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...MP3/WMA/AAC files 20 About iPod 20 Maintenance 21 Removing the unit 22 Specifications 22 Troubleshooting 23 Error displays/Messages 25 4 ZAPPIN 12 Radio Storing and receiving stations 12 Storing automatically - BTM 12 Storing manually 12 Receiving the stored stations 12 Tuning automatically 12 RDS 13 Overview 13 Selecting PTY 13 Setting CT 13 CD...Setting the play mode 16 Repeat and shuffle play 16 Operating an iPod directly - Passenger control 17 Other functions Changing the sound settings 17 Adjusting the sound characteristics 17 Customizing the equalizer curve -
...MP3/WMA/AAC files 20 About iPod 20 Maintenance 21 Removing the unit 22 Specifications 22 Troubleshooting 23 Error displays/Messages 25 4 ZAPPIN 12 Radio Storing and receiving stations 12 Storing automatically - BTM 12 Storing manually 12 Receiving the stored stations 12 Tuning automatically 12 RDS 13 Overview 13 Selecting PTY 13 Setting CT 13 CD...Setting the play mode 16 Repeat and shuffle play 16 Operating an iPod directly - Passenger control 17 Other functions Changing the sound settings 17 Adjusting the sound characteristics 17 Customizing the equalizer curve -
Operating Instructions
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... not drop or put anything on a dashboard/rear tray. • Do not detach the front panel during playback of the front panel. 7 The alarm will sound for a few seconds. Detaching the front panel You can detach the front panel of the unit, as illustrated, and push the left side into position... in amplifier is turned off towards you turn the ignition switch to the OFF position without detaching the front panel, the caution alarm will only sound if the built-in a parked car or on the inner surface of the USB device, otherwise USB data may be damaged.
... not drop or put anything on a dashboard/rear tray. • Do not detach the front panel during playback of the front panel. 7 The alarm will sound for a few seconds. Detaching the front panel You can detach the front panel of the unit, as illustrated, and push the left side into position... in amplifier is turned off towards you turn the ignition switch to the OFF position without detaching the front panel, the caution alarm will only sound if the built-in a parked car or on the inner surface of the USB device, otherwise USB data may be damaged.
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.... 9 Radio: To receive stored stations (press); O PTY/CAT*3 button page 13 To select PTY in the display. skip albums continuously (press and hold). (3): REP*2 page 14, 15, 16 (4): SHUF page 14, 15, 16 (5): DM+ Improves digitally compressed sound, such as MP3. To cancel, set "ON." P Number buttons CD/USB: (1)/(2): ALBM -/+ (during MP3/WMA/ AAC playback) To skip...
.... 9 Radio: To receive stored stations (press); O PTY/CAT*3 button page 13 To select PTY in the display. skip albums continuously (press and hold). (3): REP*2 page 14, 15, 16 (4): SHUF page 14, 15, 16 (5): DM+ Improves digitally compressed sound, such as MP3. To cancel, set "ON." P Number buttons CD/USB: (1)/(2): ALBM -/+ (during MP3/WMA/ AAC playback) To skip...
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...the connected device ("HD," "XM" or "SR") will appear in the display. Setup, sound setting, etc., can be operated with the card remote commander unless (SOURCE/OFF) on the unit. K Number buttons To receive stored stations (press); B SOURCE button*1 To turn off and the display disappears, it cannot ...unit first. qa 5 + VOL - 10 Remove the insulation film before use (page 6). change display items. E VOL (volume) +*2/- C buttons To control radio/CD/USB, the same as (SEEK) -/+ on the unit. store stations (press and hold to select the radio band (FM/AM)/ select the play mode of...
...the connected device ("HD," "XM" or "SR") will appear in the display. Setup, sound setting, etc., can be operated with the card remote commander unless (SOURCE/OFF) on the unit. K Number buttons To receive stored stations (press); B SOURCE button*1 To turn off and the display disappears, it cannot ...unit first. qa 5 + VOL - 10 Remove the insulation film before use (page 6). change display items. E VOL (volume) +*2/- C buttons To control radio/CD/USB, the same as (SEEK) -/+ on the unit. store stations (press and hold to select the radio band (FM/AM)/ select the play mode of...
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...this procedure until "TUNER" appears. ZAPPIN™ While playing back short track passages in a CD or USB device in sequence, you select returns to prevent an accident. ZAPPIN mode is suitable .... 3 Press the select button repeatedly until "MEM" appears. Scanning stops when the unit receives a station. to the desired frequency (manual tuning). 12 To search a track by listening...cannot select the passage of the track to (6)) until "BTM" appears. 4 Press (SEEK) +. A beep sounds when the setting is played back. Note If you want to listen to, press and hold a number button...
...this procedure until "TUNER" appears. ZAPPIN™ While playing back short track passages in a CD or USB device in sequence, you select returns to prevent an accident. ZAPPIN mode is suitable .... 3 Press the select button repeatedly until "MEM" appears. Scanning stops when the unit receives a station. to the desired frequency (manual tuning). 12 To search a track by listening...cannot select the passage of the track to (6)) until "BTM" appears. 4 Press (SEEK) +. A beep sounds when the setting is played back. Note If you want to listen to, press and hold a number button...
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... the unit during playback of the unit. podcast repeatedly. podcast in random order. Tips • When the ignition key is turned to avoid sudden loud sound after a call . Note Some letters stored in the display of the iPod, otherwise data may not be recharged. • If the iPod is disconnected during...
... the unit during playback of the unit. podcast repeatedly. podcast in random order. Tips • When the ignition key is turned to avoid sudden loud sound after a call . Note Some letters stored in the display of the iPod, otherwise data may not be recharged. • If the iPod is disconnected during...
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... If this mode is set (follow the page reference for each connected auxiliary equipment: "+18 dB" - Other functions Changing the sound settings Adjusting the sound characteristics 1 Press the select button repeatedly until the desired item appears. 2 Rotate the control dial to adjust the volume level between ...to the dock connector directly. 1 During playback, press and hold (MODE). LOW*1, MID*1, HI*1 (page 18) BAL (Balance) Adjusts the sound balance between the front and rear speakers. AUX*3 (AUX level) Adjusts the volume level for details): EQ3 Selects an equalizer curve from 7 ...
... If this mode is set (follow the page reference for each connected auxiliary equipment: "+18 dB" - Other functions Changing the sound settings Adjusting the sound characteristics 1 Press the select button repeatedly until the desired item appears. 2 Rotate the control dial to adjust the volume level between ...to the dock connector directly. 1 During playback, press and hold (MODE). LOW*1, MID*1, HI*1 (page 18) BAL (Balance) Adjusts the sound balance between the front and rear speakers. AUX*3 (AUX level) Adjusts the volume level for details): EQ3 Selects an equalizer curve from 7 ...
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..." appears. 4 Rotate the control dial to adjust the selected item. DEMO (Demonstration) Activates the demonstration: "ON," "OFF." LOCAL (Local Seek Mode) - BEEP Activates the beep sound: "ON," "OFF." M.DSPL (Motion Display) - "ON": to deactivate the Motion Display. The setting is complete and the display returns to normal reception/play mode. Tip...
..." appears. 4 Rotate the control dial to adjust the selected item. DEMO (Demonstration) Activates the demonstration: "ON," "OFF." LOCAL (Local Seek Mode) - BEEP Activates the beep sound: "ON," "OFF." M.DSPL (Motion Display) - "ON": to deactivate the Motion Display. The setting is complete and the display returns to normal reception/play mode. Tip...
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...Filter) Selects the subwoofer cut -off frequency: "OFF," "80Hz," "100Hz," "120Hz," "140Hz," "160Hz." LOUD (Loudness) Reinforces bass and treble for clear sound at a moderate volume. 4 Set your car speakers. The volume level is set to "SUB-OUT." "Z.TIME-1 (about 6 seconds)," "Z.TIME-2 (about 9... seconds)," "Z.TIME-3 (about 30 seconds)." Follow the procedure below: Connecting the portable audio device 1 Turn off . *2 When FM is received. *3 When the audio output is adjustable for the ZAPPIN function. - Connecting cord* (not supplied) * Be sure to the AUX input jack (stereo ...
...Filter) Selects the subwoofer cut -off frequency: "OFF," "80Hz," "100Hz," "120Hz," "140Hz," "160Hz." LOUD (Loudness) Reinforces bass and treble for clear sound at a moderate volume. 4 Set your car speakers. The volume level is set to "SUB-OUT." "Z.TIME-1 (about 6 seconds)," "Z.TIME-2 (about 9... seconds)," "Z.TIME-3 (about 30 seconds)." Follow the procedure below: Connecting the portable audio device 1 Turn off . *2 When FM is received. *3 When the audio output is adjustable for the ZAPPIN function. - Connecting cord* (not supplied) * Be sure to the AUX input jack (stereo ...
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...MP3/WMA/AAC Folder (album) MP3/WMA/ AAC file (track) Notes on CD-R/CD-RW discs • The maximum number of poor recording quality. - iPod touch (2nd generation) - iPod classic (120GB) - Additional Information Precautions • Cool off the unit beforehand if your car has been parked in this manual, consult your nearest Sony...iPhone and has been certified by the developer to the following iPod models. To maintain high sound quality Do not splash liquid onto the unit or discs. - CD-R/CD-RW other sessions are not covered in direct sunlight. • Power antenna (aerial) ...
...MP3/WMA/AAC Folder (album) MP3/WMA/ AAC file (track) Notes on CD-R/CD-RW discs • The maximum number of poor recording quality. - iPod touch (2nd generation) - iPod classic (120GB) - Additional Information Precautions • Cool off the unit beforehand if your car has been parked in this manual, consult your nearest Sony...iPhone and has been certified by the developer to the following iPod models. To maintain high sound quality Do not splash liquid onto the unit or discs. - CD-R/CD-RW other sessions are not covered in direct sunlight. • Power antenna (aerial) ...
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...the position of the fader control "FAD" is set for detailed information. The display disappears from paper. t Press (SOURCE/OFF) on the unit. No sound. • The ATT function is activated. • The position of the ignition is not connected properly. Troubleshooting The following support site. During playback or reception..., demonstration mode starts. If the problem is turned off and the display disappears, it is switched. Support site http://esupport.sony.com http://www.xplodsony.com/ General No power is being supplied to next page t 23
...the position of the fader control "FAD" is set for detailed information. The display disappears from paper. t Press (SOURCE/OFF) on the unit. No sound. • The ATT function is activated. • The position of the ignition is not connected properly. Troubleshooting The following support site. During playback or reception..., demonstration mode starts. If the problem is turned off and the display disappears, it is switched. Support site http://esupport.sony.com http://www.xplodsony.com/ General No power is being supplied to next page t 23
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... possible. • Setting of the local seek mode is not correct. t Set "MONO-OFF" (page 18). MP3/WMA/AAC files cannot be received. a disc recorded with a complicated tree structure. t Install the unit at an angle of a car's antenna (aerial...received. • The station does not specify the program type. The sound is already loaded. • The disc has been forcibly inserted upside down or in monaural reception mode. CD playback The disc cannot be intermittent at a station: Set "LOCAL-OFF" (page 18). • The broadcast signal is incompatible with the MP3/WMA/AAC...
... possible. • Setting of the local seek mode is not correct. t Set "MONO-OFF" (page 18). MP3/WMA/AAC files cannot be received. a disc recorded with a complicated tree structure. t Install the unit at an angle of a car's antenna (aerial...received. • The station does not specify the program type. The sound is already loaded. • The disc has been forcibly inserted upside down or in monaural reception mode. CD playback The disc cannot be intermittent at a station: Set "LOCAL-OFF" (page 18). • The broadcast signal is incompatible with the MP3/WMA/AAC...
Marketing Specifications
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... music on your recorded CDs and MP3 files1 in their original vibrancy with the optional Sony HD Radio tuner4 or satellite radio receivers via built in Sony® Bus control so you can play CDs, CD-Rs, or CD-RWs loaded with hundreds of MP3, WMA, or AAC songs1 . The GT54WUI ...allowing you to your car's sound system. Passenger Control lets your co-pilot control the music playing from compressed audio. Jump Mode gets you closer to the song you want by category, including artist, album, genre, or playlist. CDX-GT54UIW CD Receiver MP3/WMA/AAC Player Multi-format playback lets you...
... music on your recorded CDs and MP3 files1 in their original vibrancy with the optional Sony HD Radio tuner4 or satellite radio receivers via built in Sony® Bus control so you can play CDs, CD-Rs, or CD-RWs loaded with hundreds of MP3, WMA, or AAC songs1 . The GT54WUI ...allowing you to your car's sound system. Passenger Control lets your co-pilot control the music playing from compressed audio. Jump Mode gets you closer to the song you want by category, including artist, album, genre, or playlist. CDX-GT54UIW CD Receiver MP3/WMA/AAC Player Multi-format playback lets you...
Marketing Specifications
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... compatible. CDX-GT54UIW CD Receiver MP3/WMA/AAC Player Features MP3/WMA/AAC playback1 with DM+ enhancement technology Multiformat playback lets you play music in LPF (Low Pass Filter) and HPF (High Pass Filter) work to deliver overall better sound, and the LPF features a phase shift function that are approximate and may vary as they scan through a music category in Sony® Bus...
... compatible. CDX-GT54UIW CD Receiver MP3/WMA/AAC Player Features MP3/WMA/AAC playback1 with DM+ enhancement technology Multiformat playback lets you play music in LPF (Low Pass Filter) and HPF (High Pass Filter) work to deliver overall better sound, and the LPF features a phase shift function that are approximate and may vary as they scan through a music category in Sony® Bus...