Sony CMT-GPX9DAB User's Manual
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1. The disc does not eject You cannot eject the disc during CD Synchro Recording Press CD IB on the unit to cancel the CD Synchro Recording then press CD 2 on the unit to eject the disc Consult your nearest Sony dealer Play does not start Check whether a disc is loaded Wipe the disc clean page 31 Replace the disc Load the disc that this system can play page 5 Load the disc correctly Load the disc with the label side up Remove the disc and wipe away the moisture on the disc then leave the system turned on for a few hours until the moisture evaporates Press B gt or CD B on the unit to start play Disc access takes a long time Set CD POWER and ON by CD power manage function page 14 The sound skips Wipe the disc clean page 31 Replace the disc Try moving the system to a place without vibration e g on top of a stable stand Try moving the speakers away from the system or placing them on separate stands When you listen to a track with bass sounds at high volume the speaker vibration may cause the sound to skip Play does not start from the first track Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until both PGM and SHUF disappear to return to Normal Play 2968 Severe hum or noise stations cannot be received Set the proper band and frequency page 13 Connect the aerial properly pages 6 and 7 Find a place and an orientati2. or TUNING or on the unit Service component list is played downward DAB or the frequency changes as the system scans for a station FM AM Scanning stops automatically when a station is tuned in At that time TUNED and STEREO for stereo program only appear If TUNED does not appear and the scanning does not stop Set the frequency of the desired radio station as described in steps 3 and 4 of Manual tuning preset page 14 Manual tuning is not available for DAB D Press TUNER MEMORY A preset number flashes Perform steps 6 and 7 while the preset number flashes Preset number continued JounL 13 14 6 Press or TUNING or on the unit repeatedly to select the desired preset number 7 Press ENTER 8 Repeat steps 4 through 7 to preset other stations Notes When tuning in a DAB station it may take a few seconds before you hear any sound Before you can receive DAB you must complete the DAB Automatic Scan procedure see Scanning DAB stations on page 13 You cannot preset the service component while TUNED is not displayed DAB only Tip Press TUNING MODE to stop scanning FM AM bands only Manual tuning preset FM AM bands only You can manually tune in and store the radio frequency of the desired stations 1 Press TUNER BAND or FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to TUNER 2 Press TUNER BAND repeatedly t
3. Press DISPLAY while listening to the radio Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows Station name Preset number and frequency Clock display for eight seconds Bass level for eight seconds Treble level for eight seconds D European model only 2 Preset number is displayed only if you preset radio stations page 13 Checking the DAB station information You can check the status of this tuner and the information about the program using the display Press DISPLAY repeatedly when tuning in a DAB station Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows Service component label Preset number Frequency for two seconds Channel label Frequency for two seconds DLS Dynamic Label Segment gt Ensemble label until scroll ends Clock display for eight seconds Bass level for eight seconds gt Treble level for eight seconds D Preset number is displayed only if you preset radio stations page 13 2 Tf there is no information in a service component NO TEXT appears 3 If an ensemble does not have a label NO LABEL appears Note When STEREO appears in the display the current programme is broadcasted in the stereo joint intensity stereo mode Optional Components Hooking up optional components To enhance your system you can connect optional components Refer to the ope
4. 75 ohms unbalanced 10 7 MHz 531 1 602 kHz with the tuning interval set at 9 kHz 530 1 710 kHz with the tuning interval set at 10 kHz 531 1 602 kHz with the tuning interval set at 9 kHz AM loop aerial external aerial terminal 450 kHz DAB frequency table Band lll Frequency Label Frequency Label 174 928 MHz 5A 209 936 MHz 10 176 640 MHz 5B 211 648 MHz 10B 178 352 MHz 5C 213 360 MHz 10 180 064 MHz 5D 215 072MHz 10D 181 936 MHz 216 928 MHz 183 648 MHz 6B 218 640 MHz 11B 185 360 MHz 6 220 352 MHz 11C 187 072 MHz 6D 222 064 MHz 11 188 928 MHz 7A 223 936 MHz 12A 190 640 MHz 7B 225 648 MHz 12B 192 352 MHz 7C 227 360 MHz 12C 194 064 MHz 7D 229 072 MHz 12D 195 936 MHz 8 230 784 MHz 13A 197 648 MHz 8B 232 496 MHz 13B 199 360 MHz 8C 234 208 MHz 13C 201 072 MHz 8D 235 776 MHz 13D 202 928 MHz 9A 237 488 MHz 13E 204 640 MHz 9B 239 200 MHz 13F 206 352 MHz 9C 208 064 MHz 9D Note Frequencies are displayed to two places of decimals on this system continued uoneuuojul euonippy 3368 L Band Frequency Label 1452 960 MHz LA 1454 672 MHz LB 1456 384 MHz LC 1458 096 MHz LD 1459 808 MHz LE 1461 520 MHz LF 1463 232 MHz LG 1464 944 MHz LH 1466 656 MHz LI 1468 368 MHz LJ 1470 080 MHz LK 1471 792 MHz LL 1473 504 MHz LM 1475 216 MHz
5. DIN power output rated 30 30 W 6 ohms at 1 kHz DIN Continuous RMS power output reference 35 35 W 6 ohms at 1 kHz 10 THD Music power output reference 60 60 W Inputs AUDIO IN Sensitivity 250 mV impedance 47 kilohms Outputs PHONES Accepts headphones with an impedance of 8 ohms or more SPEAKER Accepts impedance of 6 to 16 ohms CD player section Laser Diode Properties Emission Duration Continuous Laser Output Less than 44 6 uW This output is the value measurement at a distance of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the Optical Pick up Block with 7 mm operture 20 Hz 20 kHz 780 790 nm Frequency response Wavelength Tape deck section Recording system Frequency response Wow and flutter Tuner section DAB tuner section Frequency range L Band 4 track 2 channel stereo 50 13 000 Hz 3 dB using Sony TYPEI cassettes 0 15 W Peak IEC 0 1 W RMS 0 2 W Peak DIN 174 928 5A 239 200 13F MHz 1452 960 MHz L1 1490 624 MHz L23 L Band is not available for the UK model For details see DAB frequency table below Aerial terminal 75 Q F female FM stereo FM AM superheterodyne tuner FM tuner section Tuning range Aerial Aerial terminals Intermediate frequency AM tuner section Tuning range European model Other models Aerial Intermediate frequency 87 5 108 0 MHz FM lead aerial
6. If you do not use the remote for a long period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion Tip With normal use the batteries should last for about six months When the remote no longer operates the system replace both batteries with new ones When carrying this system Perform the following procedure to protect the CD mechanism Use buttons on the unit for the operation 1 Press 1 to turn on the System then press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to CD 2 Make sure that no disc is loaded in the disc tray 3 Hold down CD and then press TUNING MODE and I until STANDBY appears After a few seconds later STANDBY disappears and LOCK appears 4 Unplug the mains lead Setting the clock Use buttons on the remote for the operation Press I to turn on the unit Press CLOCK TIMER SET Press 149 or PPI repeatedly to set the hour Press ENTER Press I or PPI repeatedly to set the minute Press ENTER The clock starts working G WN To adjust the clock 1 Press CLOCK TIMER SET 2 Press I or PPI repeatedly to select CLOCK SET then press ENTER 3 Do the same procedures as step 3 to 6 above Note The clock is not displayed in Power Saving Mode page 23 Loading a disc 1 Press CD or FUNCTION repeatedly on the unit to switch the function to CD 2 Insert a disc in the disc slot with the label side
7. to turn off the system Other operations To Do this Activate the timer 1 Press CLOCK TIMER check the setting SELECT 2 Press I4 or DPI repeatedly until PLAY SEL appears then press ENTER Change the setting Start over from step 1 1 Press CLOCK TIMER SELECT 2 Press Ke or DPI repeatedly until TIMER OFF appears then press ENTER Cancel the timer Notes If you use the Play Timer and the Sleep Timer at the same time the Sleep Timer has priority Do not operate the system from the time the system turns on until the play starts about 15 seconds before the preset time If the system is on about 15 seconds before the preset time Play Timer will not be activated You cannot use the optional component connected to the AUDIO IN jacks as sound sources for Play Timer You cannot activate Play Timer and the Rec Timer at the same time The Play Timer setting remains as long as the setting is not canceled manually 21 GB 22GB Timer recording radio programs Rec Timer You can record a preset radio station from a specified time To timer record you must first preset the radio station see Presetting radio stations on page 13 and set the clock see Setting the clock on page 9 1 Tune in the preset radio station see Listening to a preset station on page 15 Press CLOCK TIMER SET Press 149 repeatedly to select REC SET the
8. or connect a commercially available external aerial To improve tuner reception When tuner reception is poor set CD player power off by the CD power manage function CD power is factory set to on Use buttons on the unit for the operation 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to CD 2 Press I to turn off the system 3 After STANDBY stops flashing press I while holding CD Bl CD POWER and OFF appear To set the CD power on Repeat the procedure above and CD POWER and ON appear Notes When CD POWER and OFF are selected disc access time is increased You cannot change the setting in Power Saving Mode page 23 Listening to the radio You can listen to a radio station either by selecting a preset station or by manually tuning in the station Listening to a preset station JounL Preset Tuning Preset radio stations in the tuner s memory first see Presetting radio stations on page 13 1 Press TUNER BAND or FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to TUNER 2 Press TUNER BAND repeatedly to select DAB FM or AM You can also use the DAB button to select DAB directly Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until PRESET appears in the display 4 Press or or TUNING or on the unit repeatedly to select the desired preset station Note If there is no stored preset station NO PRESET appears DAB on
9. 32 List of button locations and reference 35 468 How to use this manual This manual mainly explains operations using the remote but the same operations can also be performed using the buttons on the unit having the same or similar names Overview of DAB DAB Digital Audio Broadcasting is a new multimedia broadcasting system that replaces the current FM AM broadcast to transmit audio programmes with a quality comparable to that of CDs Each DAB multiplex radio station converts programmes services into an ensemble which it then broadcasts Each service contains one or more components All services and components are identified by name so you can access any of them without having to know their frequencies Furthermore additional information called programme associated data can be broadcast along with the services in the form of text With DAB digital radio you can enjoy CD sound quality without any hiss or crackle to spoil the sound both music and data services from a single tuner this tuner does not support data services the same radio stations of the same frequency from anywhere in the country multiple programmes services from a single frequency Some service components may not match CD quality sound Component Component Component Notes The status of the DAB broadcast depends on your country or region It may not be broadcasted or may be i
10. LN 1476 928 MHz LO 1478 640 MHz LP 1480 352 MHz LQ 1482 064 MHz LR 1483 776 MHz LS 1485 488 MHz LT 1487 200 MHz LU 1488 912 MHz LV 1490 624 MHz LW Notes L Band is not available for the UK model Frequencies are displayed to two places of decimals on this system Speaker SS CGPX9 Speaker system Speaker units Woofer Tweeter Nominal impedance Dimensions w h d Mass 3407 2 way bass reflex type 12 cm dia cone type 4 cm dia cone type 6 ohms Approx 160 x 261 5 x 233 mm Approx 2 6 kg net per speaker General Power requirements European model Australian model Power consumption Dimensions w h d Mass Supplied accessories 230 V AC 50 60 Hz 230 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 85W 0 25 W in Power Saving Mode Approx 181 5 x 261 5 x 357 5 mm incl projecting parts and controls Approx 5 8 kg Remote Commander 1 R6 size AA batteries 2 AM loop aerial 1 DAB FM lead aerial 2 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Standby power consumption 0 3 W Halogenated flame retardants are not used in the certain printed wiring boards Lead free solder is used for soldering certain parts Halogenated flame retardants are not used in cabinets List of button locations and reference pages How to use this page Use this page to find the location of buttons and other DISPLAY Bi 16 23 24 parts of the system that are mentioned
11. START REC flashes and Be or 8 appears and the tape deck stands by for recording 5 Press DIRECTION repeatedly to select lt gt to record on one side or gt or CZ75 to record on both sides 6 Press TAPE lt a repeatedly to select the recording side If you select both sides recording or front side recording press TAPE iB until p appears If you record on the reverse side press TAPE B again until g appears 7 Press 6 REC PAUSE START then start playing the desired source to record Recording starts Other operations To Do this Stop recording Press M TAPE stop Pause recording Press REC PAUSE START Notes When you record on both sides be sure to start from the front side If you start from the reverse side recording stops at the end of the reverse side You cannot listen to other sources while recording Recording stops if you change the function to another one Tips For recording from a CD you can press 8 Pl to select tracks during recording pause mode after step 4 and before step 6 For recording from the tuner If noise is heard while recording from the tuner move the respective aerial to reduce the noise Buipio5S ti 19 Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound You can adjust the bass and treble to enjoy more powerful sound Generating a more dynamic sound Dynamic Sound Generator X tra Press D
12. There is no sound page 27 and check the condition of the system Connect the component properly page 25 while checking if the cords are connected properly if the cord plugs are firmly inserted all the way Turn on the connected component Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the connected component and start playing The sound is distorted Set the volume of the connected component lower If the system still does not operate properly after performing the above measures reset the system as follows Use buttons on the unit for the operation 1 Disconnect the mains lead 2 Reconnect the mains lead 3 Press 1 to turn on the system 4 Press CD IB DSGX 1 The system is reset to the factory settings You should set the settings you made such as the preset stations clock and timer Bunoous lqnoiL H 2965 3068 Messages One of the following messages may appear or flash in the display during operation CD NO DISC There is no disc in the player NO STEP of the programed tracks have been erased CD OVER You have reached the end of the disc while pressing P during playback or pause STEP FULL You tried to program 25 or more tracks steps PUSH STOP You pressed PLAY MODE during playback Tuner COMPLETE The preset operation ended normally NO SERV DAB only There is no supported DAB broadcast in your count
13. aerials The specified station has temporarily stopped broadcast Perform the DAB Automatic Scan procedure page 13 Sound comes from one channel or unbalanced left and right volume Place the speakers as symmetrically as possible Connect the supplied speakers There is severe hum or noise Move the system away from the source of noise Connect the system to a different mains Install a noise filter commercially available to the mains lead The timer cannot be set Set the clock again page 9 The timer does not function Check the timer setting and set the correct time pages 21 and 22 Cancel the Sleep Timer function page 20 Bunoous lqnouiL H Make sure the clock is correctly set The color irregularity on a TV screen persists Turn off the TV set once then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes If the color irregularity still persists place the speakers farther away from the TV set The remote does not function Remove the obstacle Move the remote closer to the system Point the remote at the system s sensor Replace the batteries R6 size AA Locate the system away from the fluorescent light The system can not be turned on even though you have pressed 1 Make sure the mains lead is connected to mains continued 27198 CD player Tuner LOCKED appears e Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility
14. for the recording device Discs recorded on CD R CD RW drives may not be played back because of scratches dirt recording condition or the driver s characteristics The following discs take a longer time to start playback a disc recorded with complicated tree structure disc to which data can be added non finalized disc Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies This product is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc CD standard Recently various music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies are marketed by some record companies Please be aware that among those discs there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product 568 665 Getting Started Hooking up the system Perform the following procedures lli to to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories Right speaker Left speaker AM loop aerial Connect the speakers Connect the FM and AM aerials Connect the right and left speaker cords to Set up the AM loop aerial then connect it the SPEAKER terminals as shown below AM loop aerial Insert this portion Extend the FM lead aerial horizontally Plug type AM loop aerial Extend the FM lead aerial horizontally Plug type AM loop aerial Exten
15. in the text Illustration number Name of button part Reference page Main unit ALPHABETICAL ORDER A O BASS 28 20 Cassette compartment 4 CD SYNCHRO 7 17 DAB 14 13 15 DIRECTION 6 17 18 22 Disc slot 24 9 DISPLAY 81 16 23 24 Display window 3 DSGX 12 20 29 FM MODE 26 16 FUNCTION 0 8 9 10 11 13 15 17 18 26 BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS 1 power 1 7 14 22 29 4 PP skip back skip PHONES jack 23 forward 20 10 19 20 22 FLAY MODE 22 10 11 lt lt PP CD rewind fast Remote sensor 2 forward 19 10 REPEAT 21 11 lt lt PP tape rewind fast TREBLE 13 20 forward 29 17 TUNER BAND 9 13 15 E CD stop 17 8 10 14 29 TUNING MODE 7 8 13 15 E tape stop 9 13 17 19 TUNING 25 13 15 REC PAUSE START 8 17 VOLUME t1 25 CD B II play pause f8 10 TAPE B gt play 10 17 22 CD eject 16 10 PUSH EJECT tape open close 5 17 continued uoneuuoju jeuonippv 9568 Re
16. solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as thinner benzene or alcohol continued uoneuuojul IeuollIDpV 319 3298 To save a tape permanently To prevent a tape from being accidentally recorded over break off the cassette tab from side A or B as illustrated e Break off the cassette tab Q M Q If you later want to reuse the tape for recording cover the broken tab with adhesive tape Before placing a cassette in the tape deck Take up any slack in the tape Otherwise the tape may get entangled in the parts of the tape deck and become damaged When using a tape longer than 90 minutes The tape is very elastic Do not change the tape operations such as play stop and fast winding frequently The tape may get entangled in the tape deck Cleaning the tape heads Clean the tape heads after every 10 hours of use Be sure to clean the tape heads before you start an important recording or after playing an old tape Use a separately sold dry type or wet type cleaning cassette For details refer to the instructions of the cleaning cassette Demagnetizing the tape heads Demagnetize the tape heads and the metal parts that have contact with the tape after every 20 to 30 hours of use with a separately sold demagnetizing cassette For details refer to the instructions of the demagnetizing cassette Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS Main unit Amplifier section
17. 3 Presetting radio stations 13 Listening to the radio 15 Preset Tuning Manual Tuning FM AM bands only Using the Radio Data System on FM stations RDS 16 European model only Tape Play Loading a tape Playing a tape Tape Recording Recording your favorite CD tracks on a tape cct e side ie eei o Ind 17 CD TAPE Synchro Recording Recording on a tape manually 18 Manual Recording Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound 20 Timer Falling asleep to music 20 Sleep Timer Waking up to music 21 Play Timer Timer recording radio programs 22 Rec Timer Display Turning off the display 23 Power Saving Mode Viewing information about the disc in the displays reote petes 23 Viewing the tuner information in the display tec 24 Optional Components Hooking up optional components 25 Listening to audio from a connected component 26 Recording audio from a connected component sees 26 Troubleshooting Problems and remedies 27 Messages Additional Information Pr ca tiohs es dui re eter teet 31 Specifications
18. S O N Y 2 593 298 13 1 Micro HI FI Component System Operating Instructions DIGITAL AUDIO CMT GPX9DAB 2005 Sony Corporation 268 To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture To prevent fire do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with news papers table cloths curtains etc And don t place lighted candles on the apparatus To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet This appliance is CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT classified as a CLASS 1 LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE LASER product This KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT NN marking is located on the rear exterior Don t throw away the battery with general house waste dispose of it correctly as chemical waste Table of Contents How to use this manual 4 Overview of DAB 4 Playable dises haa D Getting Started Hooking up the system 6 Setting the clock 9 CD Play Loading disc iet 9 Playing a disc Normal Play Shuffle Play Playing repeatedly 11 Repeat Play Creating your own program 11 Program Play Tuner Scanning DAB stations 1
19. SGX on the unit Each time you press the button the display changes as follows DSGX ON gt DSGX OFF The DSGX ON display appears Adjusting the bass and treble You can adjust the bass and treble 1 Press EQ repeatedly to select BASS or TREBLE Each time you press the button the display changes as follows BASS gt TREBLE 2 Press 149 or PI repeatedly to adjust the level while BASS or TREBLE appears To adjust the bass on the unit Turn BASS control To adjust the treble on the unit Turn TREBLE control To exit the bass and treble settings Press any button other than EQ 9 or PPI Also if you do not perform any operations for a few seconds the display automatically returns to the original display Timer Falling asleep to music Sleep Timer You can set the system to turn off after a certain time so that you can fall asleep to music Press SLEEP repeatedly Each time you press the button the minute display the turn off time changes cyclically as follows AUTO 90MIN 80MIN gt 10MIN SLEEP OFF The system automatically turns off in 100 minutes or after the current disc or tape finishes playing Other operations To Press Check the SLEEP once remaining time Change the time SLEEP repeatedly to select the to turn off time you want Cancel the Sleep SLEEP repeatedly until SLEEP Timer function OFF appears You cann
20. ay Select a track Press 4 or p gt repeatedly Find a pointina Keep pressing 4 or gt P during track playback and release it at the desired point Remove a disc Press CD amp on the unit Notes You cannot change the play mode during playback Some time may be needed to start playback of discs recorded in complex configurations such as many layers Tip When disc access takes a long time set POWER and ON by CD power manage function page 14 Playing repeatedly Repeat Play You can play all the tracks or a single track on a disc repeatedly Press REPEAT repeatedly during playback until REP or REP 1 appears REP For all tracks up to five times REP 1 For a single track only To cancel Repeat Play Press REPEAT repeatedly until both and REP 1 disappear Note When you select REP 1 that track is repeated endlessly until REP 1 is canceled Creating your own program Program Play You can make a program of up to 25 steps You can synchro record the programed tracks onto a cassette tape page 17 1 Press CD or FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to CD 2 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly in stop mode until PGM appears 3 Press 149 or PI repeatedly until the desired track number appears Selected track number Total playing time Press ENTER The track is programed The program step number appears followed b
21. d the DAB FM lead aerial horizontally North American models Connect using the white side Other models Connect using the brown side Note To prevent noise pickup keep the aerials away from the speaker cords Tip You can use the same lead aerial for both DAB and FM connection Use the white side connector for DAB connection and the brown side connector for connection Connect the DAB aerial With a DAB external aerial you can obtain EB a higher DAB broadcast sound quality We recommend that you use the supplied DAB FM lead aerial only temporarily until you install a DAB external aerial Connect the supplied DAB FM lead aerial tothe DAB terminal on the back of this unit peyeys Punje5 Connect using the white side Extend the DAB FM lead aerial supplied horizontally Connect a DAB external aerial not supplied to the DAB terminal on the back of this unit 75 ohm coaxial x cable with F male ANTENNA type connector pap 759 not supplied To DAB external aerial not supplied Tip To install the DAB external aerial not supplied 75 ohm coaxial cable with F male type connector not supplied will be needed E Connect the mains lead to mains If the plug does not fit the wall socket detach the supplied plug adaptor only for models equipped with an adaptor To turn on the system press I continued 788 865 Inserting two R6 size AA batteries into the remote Note
22. dirty Very humid Subject to vibrations Subject to direct sunlight Use caution when placing the unit or speakers on surfaces that have been specially treated with wax oil polish etc as staining or discoloration of the surface may result On heat buildup Although the system heats up during operation this is not a malfunction Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up in the system If you continuously use this system at a high volume the cabinet temperature of the top side and bottom rises considerably To avoid burning yourself do not touch the cabinet To prevent a malfunction do not cover the ventilation hole On the speaker system This speaker system is not magnetically shielded and the picture on TV sets may become magnetically distorted In such a case turn off the power of the TV set once and after 15 to 30 minutes turn it on again If there seems to be no improvement locate the speaker system further away from the TV set On operation If the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lens inside the CD player Should this occur the system will not operate properly Remove the disc and leave the system turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates When you move the system take out any disc If you have any questions or problems concerning your syste
23. em If you want to use the DAB Automatic Scan again perform the procedure below Press lil and TUNING MODE simultaneously Scanning begins Depending on the DAB services available in your area this may take a few minutes When scanning is complete available service component list is created Notes If your country or region does not support DAB broadcast NO SERV appears Do not press any button on the unit or supplied remote during DAB Automatic Scan Scanning is interrupted and service component list may not be created properly In this case perform the DAB Automatic Scan again If you move to another area repeat this procedure to store the stations for your new area This procedure clears all previously stored presets This procedure does not create any presets Presetting radio stations You can preset up to 20 DAB stations 20 FM stations and 10 AM stations You can then tune in any of those stations simply by selecting the corresponding preset number Automatic tuning preset You can automatically tune in all of the service components or stations that can be received in your area and then store them 1 Press TUNER BAND or FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to TUNER 2 Press TUNER BAND repeatedly to select DAB or AM You can also use the DAB button to select DAB directly Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until AUTO appears in the display 4 Press or
24. g Mode Viewing information about the disc in the display You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current track or that of the disc Checking the remaining time Press DISPLAY during Normal Play Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows Current track number and elapsed playing time Current track number and remaining time Remaining time of the disc Clock display for eight seconds Bass level for eight seconds Treble level for eight seconds D _ __ appears in Program Play mode Note When fast forward or fast reverse is performed elapsed playing time and remaining time of the track may not be displayed accurately Checking the total playing time Press DISPLAY repeatedly in stop mode Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows E Normal Play mode TOC display Clock display for eight seconds Bass level for eight seconds Treble level for eight seconds TOC Table of Contents displays total number of tracks on the disc and total playing time of the disc E Program Play mode The last track number of the program and the total playing time Total track number of the program for eight seconds Clock display for eight seconds Bass level for eight seconds Treble level for eight seconds Aejdsiq 2365 2468 Viewing the tuner information in the display
25. ived when secondary service ends Using the Radio Data System on FM stations RDS European model only What is the Radio Data System Radio Data System RDS is a broadcasting service that allows radio stations to send additional information along with the regular program signal RDS is available only on FM stations Note RDS may not work properly if the station you are tuned in is not transmitting the RDS signal properly or if the signal is weak Not all FM stations provide RDS service nor do they provide the same types of services If you are not familiar with the RDS system check with your local radio stations for details on RDS services in your area Receiving RDS broadcasts Simply select a station from the FM band When you tune in a station that provides RDS services the station name appears in the display To check the RDS information Each time you press DISPLAY the display changes cyclically as follows Station name Frequency Clock display Bass level Treble level f the RDS broadcast is not properly received the station name may not appear in the display Tape Play Loading a tape 1 Press 2 PUSH EJECT on the unit 2 Load a recorded recordable tape into the cassette holder With the side you want to play record facing up Playing a tape You can use I normal tape 1 Load a tape 2 Press TAPE or FUNCTION repea
26. ly Listening to non preset radio station Manual Tuning FM AM bands only 1 Press TUNER BAND or FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to TUNER 2 Press TUNER BAND repeatedly to select FM 3 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until AUTO and PRESET disappear from the display 4 Press or or TUNING or on the unit repeatedly to tune in the desired station continued 1565 1665 Note When switching to CD function from tuner a longer time may be required to access the disc In this case set CD POWER and ON by CD power manage function page 14 Tips To improve broadcast reception adjust the supplied aerials or connect a commercially available external aerial When an FM stereo program has static noise press FM MODE repeatedly until appears There will be no stereo effect but the reception will improve Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until AUTO appears in step 3 above then press or or TUNING or on the unit The frequency indication changes and scanning stops when the system tunes in a station Automatic Tuning To record the radio programs use manual recording page 18 When receiving DAB station that carries DRC Dynamic Range Control data DRC appears in the display SECONDARY appears in the display when receiving secondary service DAB only Primary service is automatically rece
27. m please consult your nearest Sony dealer Notes on discs Before playing clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the center out Do not use solvents such as benzene thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts nor leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight Do not use discs encircled with a protection ring This may cause a malfunction to the system When using discs that have glue or similar tacky substance on the label side of the disc or that used a special ink when the label was printed there is a chance that the disc or label may become attached to parts inside this unit When this occurs it may not be possible to remove the disc and may also cause this unit to malfunction Be sure to check that the label side of the disc is not sticky before using The following types of disc should not be used Rental or used discs with attached seals where the glue extends beyond the seal The perimeter of the seal on the disc is tacky Discs that have labels printed using a special ink that feels tacky when touched Discs with non standard shapes e g heart square star cannot be played on this unit Attempting to do so may damage the unit Do not use such discs Cleaning the cabinet Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with mild detergent
28. mote control ALPHABETICAL ORDER A O CD 16 9 10 11 CLEAR 13 12 CLOCK TIMER SELECT 2 21 22 CLOCK TIMER SET 3 9 21 22 DAB 6 13 15 DISPLAY 19 16 23 24 ENTER 9 9 11 14 21 22 EQ 12 20 FM MODE 4 16 FUNCTION 10 10 11 13 15 17 26 P z PLAY MODE 1 10 11 REPEAT 4 11 SLEEP 20 20 TAPE 15 17 TUNER BAND 5 TUNER MEMORY 17 13 TUNING MODE VOLUME Printed on 100 recycled paper using VOC Volatile Organic Compound free vegetable oil based ink Sony Corporation Printed in China 13 15 18 13 15 11 21 BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS 1 0 power 1 7 21 4 5 rewind fast forward 7 10 17 Fe PP I skip back skip forward 14 9 10 19 20 21 W stop 8 10 13 17 19 29 H pause 8 10 17 p play 8 10 17 22 tuning 14 13 http www sony net
29. n press ENTER ON appears and the hour indication flashes 4 Set the time to start recording Press 19 or PPI repeatedly to set the hour then press ENTER The minute indication flashes Press 9 or PPI repeatedly to set the minute then press ENTER 5 Set the time to stop recording following the same procedure as step 4 The start time the stop time and the preset radio station to be recorded e g 5 appear in turn before the original display returns Load a recordable tape Press DIRECTION on the unit repeatedly to select to record on one side or 2 or C275 to record on both sides 8 Press B or TAPE B gt on the unit repeatedly to select the recording side C If you select both sides recording or front side recording press B gt TAPE lt gt on the unit until P appears If you record on the reverse side press B or TAPE B gt on the unit again until appears 9 press 1 to turn off the system Other operations To Do this Activate the timer 1 Press CLOCK TIMER check the setting SELECT 2 Press 149 or DPI repeatedly until REC SEL appears then press ENTER Change the setting Start over from step 1 1 Press CLOCK TIMER SELECT 2 Press Ie or PPI repeatedly until TIMER OFF appears then press ENTER Cancel the timer Notes If you use the Rec Timer and the Sleep Timer at the same time the Sleep Timer has
30. n test phase DAB programmes are broadcast in 174 to 240 MHz and or L Band 1452 to 1491 MHz with each band divided into channels Each of these channels has its own channel label For details on the channel labels and frequencies that this tuner supports see the Frequency Table on page 33 This tuner does not support data services Playable discs You can play back the following discs on this system Other discs cannot be played back List of playable discs Format of discs Disc logo Audio CDs COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO CD R CD RW COMPACT COMPACT audio data 0 DIGITALAUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO lasci ReWritable CU aes ReWritable Discs that this system cannot play CD ROMs e CD Rs CD RWs other than those recorded in the music CD format Discs with non standard shapes e g heart square star cannot be played on this unit Attempting to do so may damage the unit Do not use such discs disc with paper or stickers on it A disc that has the adhesive cellophane tape or a sticker still left on it An 8 cm disc with an adaptor Notes on CD R and CD RW Some CD Rs or CD RWs cannot be played on this system depending upon the recording quality or physical condition of the disc or the characteristics of the recording device Furthermore the disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalized For more information see the operating instructions
31. o select or AM 3 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until AUTO and PRESET disappear from the display 4 Press or or TUNING or on the unit repeatedly to tune in the desired station Press TUNER MEMORY ce Press or or TUNING or on the unit repeatedly to select the desired preset number Press ENTER Repeat steps 4 through 7 to preset other stations Other Operations To Do this Tune in a station Follow the procedure described with a weak signal in Manual tuning preset FM AM bands only Set another station After step 5 press or or to the existing TUNING or on the unit preset number repeatedly to select the preset number of the station you want to store To change the AM tuning interval Except for European model The AM tuning interval is factory preset to 9 kHz or 10 kHz for some areas To change the AM tuning interval tune into any AM station first then turn off the system While holding TUNING press 1 on the unit When you change the interval all AM preset stations are erased To reset the interval repeat the same procedure Note You cannot change the AM tuning interval in Power Saving Mode page 23 Tips The preset stations are retained for about half a day even if you disconnect the mains lead or if a power failure occurs To improve broadcast reception adjust the supplied aerials
32. on that provide good reception then set up the aerial again If you cannot obtain good reception we recommend you connect a commercially available external aerial The supplied FM lead aerial receives signals along its entire length so make sure you extend it fully Connect an external aerial for DAB FM broadcasts Locate the aerials as far away from the speaker cords as possible Consult your nearest Sony dealer if the supplied AM aerial has come off the plastic stand Try turning off surrounding electrical equipment Set CD POWER and OFF by CD power manage function page 14 A stereo FM program cannot be received in stereo Press FM MODE until STEREO appears in the display RDS isn t working Make sure that you tune in an FM station Select a stronger FM station The appropriate display or information does not appear Contact the radio station and find out whether or not they actually provide the service in question The service may be temporarily out of order The tuner malfunctions The microprocessor in the tuner has malfunctioned Turn off the tuner then turn it on again TUNED does not appear in the display DAB only e Check all aerial connections then press MI and TUNING MODE on the unit simultaneously to perform the DAB Automatic Scan The current DAB service is not available Press or or TUNING or on the unit to select a different se
33. ot check the remaining time if you select AUTO Tip You can use Sleep Timer even if you have not set the clock Waking up to music Play Timer You can wake up to music at a preset time Make sure you have set the clock see Setting the clock on page 9 Use buttons on the remote for the operation 1 Prepare the sound source you want to play CD Load a disc To start from a specific track make a program see Creating your own program on page 11 TAPE Load a tape see Playing a tape on page 17 TUNER Tune in a preset radio station see Listening to the radio on page 15 2 Press VOLUME or to adjust the volume 3 Press CLOCK TIMER SET 4 Press 149 or PPI repeatedly to select PLAY SET then press ENTER ON appears and the hour indication flashes 5 Set the time to start playing Press 19 or BPI repeatedly to set the hour then press ENTER The minute indication flashes Press 19 or BPI repeatedly to set the minute then press ENTER 6 Set the time to stop playing following the same procedure as step 5 7 Press 149 or p gt repeatedly until the desired sound source appears Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows 9 TUNER gt CD PLAY PLAY 8 Press ENTER The start time the stop time and the sound source appear in turn then the original display returns 9 Press I
34. ou select both sides recording or front side recording press until p gt appears If you record on the reverse side press TAPE We again until g appears 6 Press 6 REC PAUSE START Recording starts When the recording is completed the CD player and the tape deck stop automatically To stop recording Press Bl To record a disc by specifying track order You can record only your favorite CD tracks using Program Play Between steps 2 and 3 perform steps 2 to 6 of Creating your own program page 11 continued d el eld l 1768 186 Tip If you select both sides recording and the tape reaches the end of the front side part way through a track the entire track is recorded again from the beginning of the reverse side Recording on a tape manually Manual Recording You can record just the portions you like from a CD or radio program on a tape You can also record from connected components see Hooking up optional components on page 25 Use buttons on the unit for the operation 1 Load a recordable tape 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to TAPE 3 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select the desired source to record TUNER To record from this system s tuner CD To record from this system s CD player AUDIO IN To record from the optional component connected to the AUDIO IN jacks 4 Press 6 REC PAUSE
35. priority Do not operate the system from the time the system turns on until the recording starts about 15 seconds before the preset time If the system is on about 15 seconds before the preset time Rec Timer will not be activated The volume is reduced to minimum during recording Note that if Rec Timer is set at the same time as Play Timer sound source is set to tape Rec Timer sound may be recorded onto the tape You cannot activate the Play Timer and the Rec Timer at the same time The Rec Timer is canceled automatically after the Rec Timer has been activated Display Turning off the display Power Saving Mode The clock display can be turned off to minimize the amount of power consumed during standby Power Saving Mode Press DISPLAY repeatedly while the system is off until the clock display disappears To cancel Power Saving Mode Press DISPLAY while the system is off Each time you press the button the display switches cyclically as follows Clock display No display Power Saving Mode The clock is displayed only if you set the clock Note You cannot perform the following operations in Power Saving Mode setting the clock switching the AUDIO IN function changing the CD power manage function changing the AM tuning interval except for European model Tips STANDBY indicator lights up even in Power Saving Mode The timer continues to operate in Power Savin
36. rating instructions provided with each component Optional analog component From the audio output jacks of an optional analog component sjueuoduio jeuondo AUDIO IN jacks Use audio cords not supplied to connect an optional analog component MiniDisc player recorder or VCR etc to these jacks You can then record or listen to the sound from the component through this system Notes Before connecting or disconnecting the audio cord not supplied press VOLUME repeatedly or turn the VOLUME control on the unit counterclockwise to turn down the volume Disconnect the audio cords when not using optional components 2565 2865 Listening to audio from a connected component 1 Connect the audio cord See Hooking up optional components on page 25 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until AUDIO IN appears 3 Start playing the connected component Recording audio from a connected component 1 Connect audio cord See Hooking up optional components on page 25 2 Start recording manually See Recording on a tape manually on page 18 Troubleshooting Problems and remedies Should you encounter a problem with your system do the following 1 Make sure the mains lead and speaker cords are correctly and firmly connected 2 Find your problem in the troubleshooting checklist below and take the indicated corrective action If the problem persists after doing all of the abo
37. rvice If you have moved to another area some services frequencies may have changed and you may not be able to tune into your usual broadcast Perform the DAB Automatic Scan procedure to re register the contents of broadcasts Performing this procedure clears all previously stored presets NO SERV is displayed DAB only Check all aerial connections then press W and TUNING MODE on the unit simultaneously to perform the DAB Automatic Scan SCANNING does not disappear Depending on the DAB services available in your area scanning may take a few minutes Tape deck The tape does not record or play or there is a decrease in sound level The heads are dirty Clean them page 32 The record playback heads are magnetized Demagnetize them page 32 The tape does not erase completely The record playback heads are magnetized Demagnetize them page 32 There is excessive wow or flutter or the sound drops out The capstans in the tape deck are dirty Clean them page 32 Noise increases or the high frequencies are erased The record playback heads are magnetized Demagnetize them page 32 The tape does not record No cassette is loaded Load a cassette The tab has been removed from the cassette Cover the broken tab with adhesive tape page 32 The tape has wound to the end Optional components There is no sound Refer to General item
38. ry or region NO PRESET DAB only There is no stored preset station Tape NO TAB You cannot record the tape because the tab has been removed from the cassette NO TAPE There is no tape in the tape deck Timer SET TIMER You tried to select the timer when the Play Timer or Rec Timer are not set TIME NG The Play Timer or Rec Timer start and end times are set to the same time PUSH SELECT You tried to set the clock or timer during timer operation SET CLOCK You tried to select the timer when the clock is not set Additional Information Precautions On operating voltage Before operating the system check that the operating voltage of your system is identical with the voltage of your local power supply On safety The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the unit itself has been turned off Unplug the system from the wall outlet mains if it is not to be used for an extended period of time To disconnect the power cord mains lead pull it out by the plug Never pull the cord itself Should any solid object or liquid fall into the system unplug the system and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further On placement Do not place the system in an inclined position Do not place the system in locations where it is Extremely hot or cold Dusty or
39. tedly to switch the function to TAPE Press DIRECTION on the unit repeatedly to select gt to play one side of a tape gt to play both sides or CZ75 to play both sides repeatedly The tape deck stops automatically after repeating the sequence five times 4 Press B gt or TAPE B gt on the unit The tape starts playing Press the button again to play the reverse side Other operations To Do this Stop play Press W TAPE stop Pause Press Press again to resume play Fast forward Press 4 or P rewind Remove a tape Press amp PUSH EJECT on the unit in stop mode Note You cannot eject the tape during playback or recording Tape Recording Recording your favorite CD tracks on a tape CD TAPE Synchro Recording You can record a whole CD on a tape You can use TYPE I normal tape The recording level is adjusted automatically Use buttons on the unit for the operation 1 Load a recordable tape 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to CD and load a disc you want to record 3 Press CD SYNCHRO on the unit SYNC REC and or g appear The tape deck stands by for recording and the CD player pauses for playback 4 Press DIRECTION repeatedly to select lt to record on one side or 2 or C275 to record on both sides 5 Press TAPE B gt repeatedly to select the recording side If y
40. up When you play a disc insert it with the label side up Notes When you turn on the system the disc is not pulled into the disc slot until NO DISC appears in the display Do not attempt to push in the disc until NO DISC appears Do not use a disc with tape seals or paste on it as this may cause malfunction Do not load an 8 cm disc with an adaptor Doing so may cause the system to malfunction When you remove a disc handle the disc by its edge and pull it straight out of the disc slot Do not touch the surface If you load a disc that is not playable by this system it will be ejected automatically ad 968 10 Playing a disc Normal Play Shuffle Play You can play audio CDs Track number Playing time 1 Press CD or FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to CD 2 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly in stop mode until the mode you want appears in the display Select To play No display The tracks on the disc you Normal Play have selected in original order SHUF All the tracks on the disc you Shuffle Play have selected in random order PGM The tracks on the disc in the Program Play order you want them to be played see Creating your own program on page 11 3 Press P gt or CD P I on the unit Other operations To Do this Stop play Press B CD stop Pause Press or CD B on the unit Press again to resume pl
41. ve consult your nearest Sony dealer When the 1 indicator flashes Immediately unplug the mains lead and check the following items f your system has a voltage selector is the voltage selector set to the correct voltage Check the voltage for your region then make sure the voltage selector is set correctly Are the and speaker cords short circuited Are you using the supplied speakers Is anything blocking the ventilation holes on the rear of the system Check all the above items and fix any problems found After 1 5 indicator stops flashing reconnect the mains lead and turn on the system If the indicator still flashes or if the cause of the problem cannot be found even after checking all the above items consult your nearest Sony dealer General appears in the display A power interruption has occurred Set the clock page 9 and timer settings pages 21 and 22 again The clock setting radio presetting timer is canceled Redo the following Setting the clock page 9 Presetting radio stations page 13 Activate the timer check the setting pages 21 and 22 Timer recording radio programs page 22 There is no sound Press VOLUME or turn VOLUME on the unit clockwise Make sure the headphones are not connected Check the speaker connections page 6 There is no audio output during Rec Timer Connect the
42. y the last programmed track number and total playing time 5 To program additional tracks repeat steps 3 and 4 6 Press P gt or CD P 1 on the unit Program Play starts continued li 1158 1268 Other operations To Do this Cancel Program Press PLAY MODE repeatedly Play in stop mode until PGM disappears Erase the program Press CLEAR in step 4 Each time you press the button a track is cleared from the end of the program Add a track to the Perform steps 3 and 4 in stop end of the program mode Note You cannot erase program during playback Tips The program you made remains after Program Play finishes To play the same program again press CD or FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to CD then press B or CD B gt II on the unit However the program is cleared when you eject the disc e appears if the total program time exceeds 100 minutes if you select a track whose number is 21 over If you select AL in step 3 you can select all tracks on the disc at once Tuner Scanning DAB stations Before you can receive DAB you must register the contents of broadcasts service components so that they can be received by the DAB tuner using the DAB Automatic Scan procedure DAB Automatic Scan DAB Automatic Scan starts automatically only when you plug in the mains lead for the first time after you purchase the syst
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