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...radio or television reception, which can be determined by one or more of optical instruments with the instructions, may differ from that follow.) and "Memory Stick" compatibility. • ATRAC3 file playback recorded on an "MG Memory Stick" is possible. • MP3 file playback recorded on a disc is possible. • CD-R/CD... equipment has been tested and found to comply with Sony products only. *2 ID3 tag is an MP3 file that contains information about album name, artist name, track name, etc. *3 A CD TEXT disc is an audio CD that includes information such as the disc name, artist...
...radio or television reception, which can be determined by one or more of optical instruments with the instructions, may differ from that follow.) and "Memory Stick" compatibility. • ATRAC3 file playback recorded on an "MG Memory Stick" is possible. • MP3 file playback recorded on a disc is possible. • CD-R/CD... equipment has been tested and found to comply with Sony products only. *2 ID3 tag is an MP3 file that contains information about album name, artist name, track name, etc. *3 A CD TEXT disc is an audio CD that includes information such as the disc name, artist...
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...Car G-PROTECTION Car G-PROTECTION has following specification. (a) Re-focus within 0.5 sec., if there is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • All other trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of original G-PROTECTION. Car G-...of the master unit. • "MagicGate Memory Stick," , "Memory Stick," , are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "MagicGate" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "Cyber-shot" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • "Walkman" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • "OpenMG Jukebox" is ...
...Car G-PROTECTION Car G-PROTECTION has following specification. (a) Re-focus within 0.5 sec., if there is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • All other trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of original G-PROTECTION. Car G-...of the master unit. • "MagicGate Memory Stick," , "Memory Stick," , are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "MagicGate" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "Cyber-shot" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • "Walkman" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • "OpenMG Jukebox" is ...
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... of Contents Location of controls 6 General top menu display 9 Basic operations Listening to a CD 10 Listening to ATRAC3 files in "MG Memory Stick 12 Listening to radio 14 Selecting the display mode and display pattern 15 Displaying/storing a static image from a "Memory Stick 18 Getting Started Resetting the unit 20 Setting the clock and the calendar...
... of Contents Location of controls 6 General top menu display 9 Basic operations Listening to a CD 10 Listening to ATRAC3 files in "MG Memory Stick 12 Listening to radio 14 Selecting the display mode and display pattern 15 Displaying/storing a static image from a "Memory Stick 18 Getting Started Resetting the unit 20 Setting the clock and the calendar...
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Menu 40 Setting the Dynamic Soundstage Organizer (DSO 41 Setting the equalizer (EQ7 41 Adjusting the front and rear volume . . . . . .42 Adjusting the volume of the subwoofer(s 43 Connecting auxiliary audio equipment . . . .44 Additional Information Maintenance 45 Removing the unit 46 Precautions 46 Notes on discs 47 About MP3 files 48 On "Memory Stick 49 Specifications 51 Troubleshooting 52 Error displays/Messages 53 Index 55 5 Other Functions Adjusting the sound characteristics 39 Quickly attenuating the sound 39 Changing the sound and display settings -
Menu 40 Setting the Dynamic Soundstage Organizer (DSO 41 Setting the equalizer (EQ7 41 Adjusting the front and rear volume . . . . . .42 Adjusting the volume of the subwoofer(s 43 Connecting auxiliary audio equipment . . . .44 Additional Information Maintenance 45 Removing the unit 46 Precautions 46 Notes on discs 47 About MP3 files 48 On "Memory Stick 49 Specifications 51 Troubleshooting 52 Error displays/Messages 53 Index 55 5 Other Functions Adjusting the sound characteristics 39 Quickly attenuating the sound 39 Changing the sound and display settings -
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... change the function of the . > lever (qa). k . > lever Selecting radio stations, the items to : Open the front panel and the disc tray. b OFF (Stop/Power off and causes battery drain. m Disc tray n N (play) button 10, 21 o "Memory Stick" slot p "Memory Stick" access lamp *1 When an optional CD/MD unit is connected, "AUX" is not displayed. *2 Warning...
... change the function of the . > lever (qa). k . > lever Selecting radio stations, the items to : Open the front panel and the disc tray. b OFF (Stop/Power off and causes battery drain. m Disc tray n N (play) button 10, 21 o "Memory Stick" slot p "Memory Stick" access lamp *1 When an optional CD/MD unit is connected, "AUX" is not displayed. *2 Warning...
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... in the correct direction. • Do not forcefully remove the "MG Memory Stick." • Be careful that the "MG Memory Stick" does not spring out from the unit and drop. Notes • Insert the "MG Memory Stick" in "MG Memory Stick" 2 1 3 1 Press (OPEN/CLOSE). Playback starts. The "Memory Stick" access lamp lights up, then the front panel closes automatically after...
... in the correct direction. • Do not forcefully remove the "MG Memory Stick." • Be careful that the "MG Memory Stick" does not spring out from the unit and drop. Notes • Insert the "MG Memory Stick" in "MG Memory Stick" 2 1 3 1 Press (OPEN/CLOSE). Playback starts. The "Memory Stick" access lamp lights up, then the front panel closes automatically after...
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... press up or down and hold ) the . > lever. 13 To stop playback Press (OFF). To locate the next track Note Do not leave an "MG Memory Stick" protruding out. Push in a track (Manual search) Press up or down again within 1 second (and hold the . > lever, and release at the desired point. To... locate a specific point in the "MG Memory Stick" momentarily, then remove it. To adjust the volume level Press up or down the . > lever (once for each track). To eject the "MG...
... press up or down and hold ) the . > lever. 13 To stop playback Press (OFF). To locate the next track Note Do not leave an "MG Memory Stick" protruding out. Push in a track (Manual search) Press up or down again within 1 second (and hold the . > lever, and release at the desired point. To... locate a specific point in the "MG Memory Stick" momentarily, then remove it. To adjust the volume level Press up or down the . > lever (once for each track). To eject the "MG...
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.... Standard mode Displays various information such as an icon of the display. Panorama/Wall paper mode Displays pre-stored static images or static pictures in a "Memory Stick" on the whole screen.
.... Standard mode Displays various information such as an icon of the display. Panorama/Wall paper mode Displays pre-stored static images or static pictures in a "Memory Stick" on the whole screen.
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Wall paper (Displays a wall paper on the whole screen) Screen saver mode Plays back a pre-stored animation. Slide show Displays as a slide show setting. The display usually changes to the Slide show mode only when the slide show is set. Clock/Slide show mode The display changes to the Clock mode without the slide show the pictures in a "Memory Stick." 16 Clock Displays playback or radio reception information and clock.
Wall paper (Displays a wall paper on the whole screen) Screen saver mode Plays back a pre-stored animation. Slide show Displays as a slide show setting. The display usually changes to the Slide show mode only when the slide show is set. Clock/Slide show mode The display changes to the Clock mode without the slide show the pictures in a "Memory Stick." 16 Clock Displays playback or radio reception information and clock.
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...; 1,200 dots or less BMP, GIF, PNG: 640 × 480 dots or less Standard mode 18 Displaying/storing a static image from a "Memory Stick" Image data (JPEG, BMP, GIF, PNG) stored in "Memory Stick" can be displayed is : JPEG: 1,600 × 1,200 dots or less BMP, GIF, PNG: 640 × 480 dots or less Displayed...
...; 1,200 dots or less BMP, GIF, PNG: 640 × 480 dots or less Standard mode 18 Displaying/storing a static image from a "Memory Stick" Image data (JPEG, BMP, GIF, PNG) stored in "Memory Stick" can be displayed is : JPEG: 1,600 × 1,200 dots or less BMP, GIF, PNG: 640 × 480 dots or less Displayed...
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... Notes • Pressing the reset button will erase the clock/ calendar setting and some noise during the initial settings, this , do not insert a disc or "Memory Stick," otherwise the unit may not be reset. Setting the clock and the calendar The clock uses a 12-hour digital indication (Month/Day/Year Time). Each...
... Notes • Pressing the reset button will erase the clock/ calendar setting and some noise during the initial settings, this , do not insert a disc or "Memory Stick," otherwise the unit may not be reset. Setting the clock and the calendar The clock uses a 12-hour digital indication (Month/Day/Year Time). Each...
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...reverse [hold until " (MG-MS icon)" or "MS" appears. For further details, refer to the operation manual of "MG Memory Stick," select "OFF" in "MG Memory Stick." If you play this unit, the image you can playback ATRAC3 files in step 6. Playback starts. To cancel automatic playback of SonicStage...or OpenMG Jukebox. Manual Search press (OFF once for each track] Playing the tracks in the source area of the display. Playing an "MG Memory Stick" You can attach an image to the file. Press (SOURCE) repeatedly until the desired point] - Manual Search 6 Press M or m to...
...reverse [hold until " (MG-MS icon)" or "MS" appears. For further details, refer to the operation manual of "MG Memory Stick," select "OFF" in "MG Memory Stick." If you play this unit, the image you can playback ATRAC3 files in step 6. Playback starts. To cancel automatic playback of SonicStage...or OpenMG Jukebox. Manual Search press (OFF once for each track] Playing the tracks in the source area of the display. Playing an "MG Memory Stick" You can attach an image to the file. Press (SOURCE) repeatedly until the desired point] - Manual Search 6 Press M or m to...
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CD/MD Standard mode: CD/MD icon MDLP display*2 Disc/Album*1/ LP2: LP2 playback Track number LP4: LP4 playback "MG Memory Stick" Standard mode: MG-MS icon Track number Bit rate Elapsed playing time Artist name/ Track name Spectrum analyzer mode/Panorama/Wall paper mode/Screen saver ... played. *2 Available only when an optional MD unit with the MDLP function is connected, and an MDLP disc is played. *3 Available only when an optional CD/MD unit is connected. *4 If the disc has been labeled by this unit using the CUSTOM FILE function, Disc Memo is set to "ON," names...
CD/MD Standard mode: CD/MD icon MDLP display*2 Disc/Album*1/ LP2: LP2 playback Track number LP4: LP4 playback "MG Memory Stick" Standard mode: MG-MS icon Track number Bit rate Elapsed playing time Artist name/ Track name Spectrum analyzer mode/Panorama/Wall paper mode/Screen saver ... played. *2 Available only when an optional MD unit with the MDLP function is connected, and an MDLP disc is played. *3 Available only when an optional CD/MD unit is connected. *4 If the disc has been labeled by this unit using the CUSTOM FILE function, Disc Memo is set to "ON," names...
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...or more optional CD units, or two or more optional CD/MD units are connected. During playback, press (2) (SHUF) repeatedly until the desired setting appears in random order. • SHUF *2 - Notes • " SHUF All " will disappear a short time after you adjust the setting. "MG Memory Stick" REP -...(1) (REP) repeatedly until the icon disappears from the display. Incompatible characters will disappear a short time after you can select: CD/MD • REP • REP • REP - Playing tracks in an "MG Memory Stick" cannot shuffle. 24 to repeat a track. *1 -
...or more optional CD units, or two or more optional CD/MD units are connected. During playback, press (2) (SHUF) repeatedly until the desired setting appears in random order. • SHUF *2 - Notes • " SHUF All " will disappear a short time after you adjust the setting. "MG Memory Stick" REP -...(1) (REP) repeatedly until the icon disappears from the display. Incompatible characters will disappear a short time after you can select: CD/MD • REP • REP • REP - Playing tracks in an "MG Memory Stick" cannot shuffle. 24 to repeat a track. *1 -
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Locating a track/disc by the CD TEXT information: when you can be displayed. Radio The unit can use Best Tuning Memory to prevent accidents. The stations with the CD TEXT/ CUSTOM FILE function, or an MD unit) You can store up (With this function for discs that have been assigned custom ...AM1, and AM2). The display returns to the normal display, press (LIST). List-up to an ATRAC3 file in an "MG Memory Stick," you play a CD TEXT disc on a CD unit with the strongest signals within the selected band are stored in stations while driving, use this unit) When a name is indicated...
Locating a track/disc by the CD TEXT information: when you can be displayed. Radio The unit can use Best Tuning Memory to prevent accidents. The stations with the CD TEXT/ CUSTOM FILE function, or an MD unit) You can store up (With this function for discs that have been assigned custom ...AM1, and AM2). The display returns to the normal display, press (LIST). List-up to an ATRAC3 file in an "MG Memory Stick," you play a CD TEXT disc on a CD unit with the strongest signals within the selected band are stored in stations while driving, use this unit) When a name is indicated...
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... "FlashMemory" in the first layer of image or press m to select "Memory Stick." If you want to set. 3 Press < or , repeatedly to set a picture taken by an optional Sony digital still camera Cyber-shot, select this. (Folder name): When a folder is in a "Memory Stick," the folder name is in step 5, skip to step 12 as...
... "FlashMemory" in the first layer of image or press m to select "Memory Stick." If you want to set. 3 Press < or , repeatedly to set a picture taken by an optional Sony digital still camera Cyber-shot, select this. (Folder name): When a folder is in a "Memory Stick," the folder name is in step 5, skip to step 12 as...
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If you select the whole image in step 11-3, skip to step 12. 5 Press the cursor button (M/m/ 4 Press (ENTER).
If you select the whole image in step 11-3, skip to step 12. 5 Press the cursor button (M/m/ 4 Press (ENTER).
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...contains your desired image. Picture Select: If an image you want to set a picture taken by an optional Sony digital still camera Cyber-shot, select this. (Folder name): When a folder is in a "Memory Stick," the folder name is displayed. 7 Press (ENTER). Select the folder name in tile. If there are images... it in step 6. About the pre/user strage area capacity The image is in the first layer of a "Memory Stick," select this. The image data you want to set is stored in a "Memory Stick." 8 Press < or , repeatedly to select the image you want to set. An image can be set in...
...contains your desired image. Picture Select: If an image you want to set a picture taken by an optional Sony digital still camera Cyber-shot, select this. (Folder name): When a folder is in a "Memory Stick," the folder name is displayed. 7 Press (ENTER). Select the folder name in tile. If there are images... it in step 6. About the pre/user strage area capacity The image is in the first layer of a "Memory Stick," select this. The image data you want to set is stored in a "Memory Stick." 8 Press < or , repeatedly to select the image you want to set. An image can be set in...
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...(ENTER) again. The display returns to 1:4 - Then the adjusted panorama image is displayed and you turn to 100 images from a folder within a "Memory Stick" at one time. • The following folders in step 6, the folder is stored in order of the selected image, the display type will not be...must be kept on. • You can store a maximum of 100 panorama images in the unit. • If "Cyber-shot" is selected in a "Memory Stick" cannot be stored. • If the capacity of stored data, the storing time differs. CONTROL - DCIM - Tips • You can preview up to ...
...(ENTER) again. The display returns to 1:4 - Then the adjusted panorama image is displayed and you turn to 100 images from a folder within a "Memory Stick" at one time. • The following folders in step 6, the folder is stored in order of the selected image, the display type will not be...must be kept on. • You can store a maximum of 100 panorama images in the unit. • If "Cyber-shot" is selected in a "Memory Stick" cannot be stored. • If the capacity of stored data, the storing time differs. CONTROL - DCIM - Tips • You can preview up to ...
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.... 8 Press M or m repeatedly to select a location or type of a "Memory Stick," select this . (Folder name): When a folder is displayed. 9 Press (ENTER). Cyber-shot: If you want to set a picture taken by an optional Sony digital still camera Cyber-shot, select this . Press (SCREEN) to turn to select... "Memory Stick." You can be stored in folders of a lower layer, repeat step 8 and 9 to select the folder...
.... 8 Press M or m repeatedly to select a location or type of a "Memory Stick," select this . (Folder name): When a folder is displayed. 9 Press (ENTER). Cyber-shot: If you want to set a picture taken by an optional Sony digital still camera Cyber-shot, select this . Press (SCREEN) to turn to select... "Memory Stick." You can be stored in folders of a lower layer, repeat step 8 and 9 to select the folder...