Operating Instructions
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...This equipment has been tested and found to radio or television reception, which the receiver is turned off, which prevents battery drain. If this product will increase eye hazard. You are trademarks or registered trademarks of the FCC Rules. The "SAT Radio Ready" logo indicates that any changes or... see the supplied installation/connections manual. These limits are trademarks of the following measures: - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. For installation and connections, see your nearest authorized Sony dealer for details on the satellite...
...This equipment has been tested and found to radio or television reception, which the receiver is turned off, which prevents battery drain. If this product will increase eye hazard. You are trademarks or registered trademarks of the FCC Rules. The "SAT Radio Ready" logo indicates that any changes or... see the supplied installation/connections manual. These limits are trademarks of the following measures: - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. For installation and connections, see your nearest authorized Sony dealer for details on the satellite...
Operating Instructions
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...equipment 10 Auxiliary audio equipment 10 CD/MD changer 11 Additional Information Precautions 12 Notes on discs 12 About MP3/WMA files 12 Maintenance 13 Removing the unit 14 Specifications 14 Troubleshooting 15 Error displays/Messages 16 3 BTM 8 Storing manually 8 Receiving the stored stations 8 Tuning ...front panel 5 Attaching the front panel 5 Location of controls and basic operations Main unit 6 Card remote commander RM-X151 6 CD Display items 8 Repeat and shuffle play 8 Radio Storing and receiving stations 8 Storing automatically - EQ3 9 Adjusting setup items -
...equipment 10 Auxiliary audio equipment 10 CD/MD changer 11 Additional Information Precautions 12 Notes on discs 12 About MP3/WMA files 12 Maintenance 13 Removing the unit 14 Specifications 14 Troubleshooting 15 Error displays/Messages 16 3 BTM 8 Storing manually 8 Receiving the stored stations 8 Tuning ...front panel 5 Attaching the front panel 5 Location of controls and basic operations Main unit 6 Card remote commander RM-X151 6 CD Display items 8 Repeat and shuffle play 8 Radio Storing and receiving stations 8 Storing automatically - EQ3 9 Adjusting setup items -
Operating Instructions
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... items (press); Q SCRL (scroll) button 8 To scroll the display item. Remove the insulation film before use (page 4). To cancel, press again. Radio: To receive stored stations (press); ws M (+)/m (-) buttons To control CD, the same as (1)/(2) (ALBM -/+) on the card remote commander have also different buttons/functions from the unit. find a station manually (press...
... items (press); Q SCRL (scroll) button 8 To scroll the display item. Remove the insulation film before use (page 4). To cancel, press again. Radio: To receive stored stations (press); ws M (+)/m (-) buttons To control CD, the same as (1)/(2) (ALBM -/+) on the card remote commander have also different buttons/functions from the unit. find a station manually (press...
Operating Instructions
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...repeatedly. Storing by the setup menu 1 After step 1 above, press and hold (BTM) until "BTM" flashes. Storing manually 1 While receiving the station that you try to store another station on the disc type, recorded format and settings. album repeatedly. To change display items C,...to (6)). 8 Storing automatically - A beep sounds when the setting is displayed. CD For details on MP3/ WMA, see page 11. album in random order. * When an MP3/WMA is played. Radio Storing and receiving stations Caution When tuning in order of frequency on the number buttons. BTM 1...
...repeatedly. Storing by the setup menu 1 After step 1 above, press and hold (BTM) until "BTM" flashes. Storing manually 1 While receiving the station that you try to store another station on the disc type, recorded format and settings. album repeatedly. To change display items C,...to (6)). 8 Storing automatically - A beep sounds when the setting is displayed. CD For details on MP3/ WMA, see page 11. album in random order. * When an MP3/WMA is played. Radio Storing and receiving stations Caution When tuning in order of frequency on the number buttons. BTM 1...
Operating Instructions
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... the sound settings Adjusting the sound characteristics - Repeat this procedure until "BAL," "FAD" or "SUB" appears. After 3 seconds, the setting is received. BAL/FAD/SUB You can be adjusted up to 20 steps. *3 When AUX source is set to adjust the selected item, press Scanning stops when... the unit receives a station. Tuning automatically 1 Select the band, then press (SEEK) -/+ to normal play/reception mode. The item changes as follows: LOW*1 t MID*1 t HI*1...
... the sound settings Adjusting the sound characteristics - Repeat this procedure until "BAL," "FAD" or "SUB" appears. After 3 seconds, the setting is received. BAL/FAD/SUB You can be adjusted up to 20 steps. *3 When AUX source is set to adjust the selected item, press Scanning stops when... the unit receives a station. Tuning automatically 1 Select the band, then press (SEEK) -/+ to normal play/reception mode. The item changes as follows: LOW*1 t MID*1 t HI*1...
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With the card remote commander In step 3, to adjust the selected item, press Tip Other equalizer types are also adjustable.
With the card remote commander In step 3, to adjust the selected item, press Tip Other equalizer types are also adjustable.
Operating Instructions
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... in this model to "OFF". ERROR*1 • The disc is set to check the connection. t Be sure to receive the channel that you want to start playback. - t Insert a music CD in the frequency accurately. • The broadcast signal is too weak. NO NAME A disc/album/track name is too ...Check the frequency. t Perform manual tuning. An FM program broadcast in stereo is in monaural. L. SEEK +/- The disc is connected, storing an SAT radio channel into a preset failed. The unit is heard in monaural reception mode. LOAD The changer is on the MD.*2 t Play an MD with the ...
... in this model to "OFF". ERROR*1 • The disc is set to check the connection. t Be sure to receive the channel that you want to start playback. - t Insert a music CD in the frequency accurately. • The broadcast signal is too weak. NO NAME A disc/album/track name is too ...Check the frequency. t Perform manual tuning. An FM program broadcast in stereo is in monaural. L. SEEK +/- The disc is connected, storing an SAT radio channel into a preset failed. The unit is heard in monaural reception mode. LOAD The changer is on the MD.*2 t Play an MD with the ...
Instruction Manual
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... commander 4 Setting the clock 5 Detaching the front panel 5 Attaching the front panel 5 Location of controls and basic operations Main unit 6 Card remote commander RM-X151 6 CD Display items 8 Repeat and shuffle play 8 Radio Storing and receiving stations 8 Storing automatically -
... commander 4 Setting the clock 5 Detaching the front panel 5 Attaching the front panel 5 Location of controls and basic operations Main unit 6 Card remote commander RM-X151 6 CD Display items 8 Repeat and shuffle play 8 Radio Storing and receiving stations 8 Storing automatically -
Instruction Manual
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...on the unit. skip albums continuously (press and hold ). w; To cancel, press again. store stations (press and hold ); Radio: To tune in RDS. Radio: To receive stored stations (press); Q AF (Alternative Frequencies)/TA (Traffic Announcement) button 9 To set AF and TA in stations automatically (...track (press and hold ). (3): REP 8 (4): SHUF 8 (6): PAUSE*5 To pause playback. The following buttons on this unit. K SEEK -/+ buttons CD: To skip tracks (press); Remove the insulation film before use (page 4). Tip For details on how to activate the unit first. wf Number buttons...
...on the unit. skip albums continuously (press and hold ). w; To cancel, press again. store stations (press and hold ); Radio: To tune in RDS. Radio: To receive stored stations (press); Q AF (Alternative Frequencies)/TA (Traffic Announcement) button 9 To set AF and TA in stations automatically (...track (press and hold ). (3): REP 8 (4): SHUF 8 (6): PAUSE*5 To pause playback. The following buttons on this unit. K SEEK -/+ buttons CD: To skip tracks (press); Remove the insulation film before use (page 4). Tip For details on how to activate the unit first. wf Number buttons...
Instruction Manual
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... format and settings. disc in stations while driving, use Best Tuning Memory (BTM) to normal play mode, select " OFF" or "SHUF OFF." Radio Storing and receiving stations Caution When tuning in random order. * When an MP3/WMA is played. BTM 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly until the desired setting appears. Storing... stores stations in order of frequency on the number buttons. Note If you want to store, press and hold the select button. CD For details on selecting a CD/MD changer, see page 14. A beep sounds when the setting is displayed. To return to prevent an accident.
... format and settings. disc in stations while driving, use Best Tuning Memory (BTM) to normal play mode, select " OFF" or "SHUF OFF." Radio Storing and receiving stations Caution When tuning in random order. * When an MP3/WMA is played. BTM 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly until the desired setting appears. Storing... stores stations in order of frequency on the number buttons. Note If you want to store, press and hold the select button. CD For details on selecting a CD/MD changer, see page 14. A beep sounds when the setting is displayed. To return to prevent an accident.
Instruction Manual
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...are stored with one regional program - Staying with the same AF/TA setting. "TP" lights up while such a station is received. *2 While receiving the RDS station, " *" is not transmitting RDS data. If you can preset RDS stations along with the AF/ TA setting....You can continuously listen to retune the same station manually. RDS Overview FM stations with Radio Data System (RDS) service send inaudible digital information along with the regular radio program signal. Display items A TA/TP*1 B Radio band, Function C Frequency*2 (Program service name), Preset number, Clock, RDS data...
...are stored with one regional program - Staying with the same AF/TA setting. "TP" lights up while such a station is received. *2 While receiving the RDS station, " *" is not transmitting RDS data. If you can preset RDS stations along with the AF/ TA setting....You can continuously listen to retune the same station manually. RDS Overview FM stations with Radio Data System (RDS) service send inaudible digital information along with the regular radio program signal. Display items A TA/TP*1 B Radio band, Function C Frequency*2 (Program service name), Preset number, Clock, RDS data...
Instruction Manual
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... does not work even though an RDS station is transmitting PTY data. 2 Press (PTY) repeatedly until the local station is received. The current program type name appears if the station is being received. • There might be a difference between the time set by the CT function and the actual time. Type of...
... does not work even though an RDS station is transmitting PTY data. 2 Press (PTY) repeatedly until the local station is received. The current program type name appears if the station is being received. • There might be a difference between the time set by the CT function and the actual time. Type of...
Instruction Manual
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...*2 (Monaural Mode) To improve poor FM reception, select monaural reception mode. - BTM (page 8) *1 When the unit is turned off. *2 When FM is received. *3 When the audio output is changed. - "LOCAL-OFF" (z): to scroll. - "MONO-OFF" (z): to hear stereo broadcast in monaural. - Follow the... device. 2 Turn down the volume on the unit. 5 Press the select button repeatedly until the desired changer appears. CD/MD changer Selecting the changer 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly until "CD" or "MD" appears. 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly until "AUX" appears, and rotate the volume control dial to...
...*2 (Monaural Mode) To improve poor FM reception, select monaural reception mode. - BTM (page 8) *1 When the unit is turned off. *2 When FM is received. *3 When the audio output is changed. - "LOCAL-OFF" (z): to scroll. - "MONO-OFF" (z): to hear stereo broadcast in monaural. - Follow the... device. 2 Turn down the volume on the unit. 5 Press the select button repeatedly until the desired changer appears. CD/MD changer Selecting the changer 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly until "CD" or "MD" appears. 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly until "AUX" appears, and rotate the volume control dial to...
Instruction Manual
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... will not eject. The operation buttons do not scroll. • For discs with the car's accessory power connector. Radio reception The stations cannot be added. continue to "OFF". The fuse has blown. The disc does not playback. ...8226; Defective or dirty disc. • The CD-Rs/CD-RWs are erased. a disc to which data can be received. The display items do not function. t Tuning stops too frequently: Set "LOCAL-ON" (...frequency. MP3/WMA files cannot be played back. a disc recorded with a Sony MP3 compatible CD changer, or this unit.
... will not eject. The operation buttons do not scroll. • For discs with the car's accessory power connector. Radio reception The stations cannot be added. continue to "OFF". The fuse has blown. The disc does not playback. ...8226; Defective or dirty disc. • The CD-Rs/CD-RWs are erased. a disc to which data can be received. The display items do not function. t Tuning stops too frequently: Set "LOCAL-ON" (...frequency. MP3/WMA files cannot be played back. a disc recorded with a Sony MP3 compatible CD changer, or this unit.
Instruction Manual
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... changer. L. NO AF There is reading all track and album information on the disc structure, it on in the display, consult your nearest Sony dealer. NO MUSIC The disc is dirty or inserted upside down.*2 t Clean or insert the disc correctly. • A blank disc has been inserted.... connection. t Set "MONO-ON" (page 12). RESET The CD unit and CD/MD changer cannot be displayed with the same PI (Program Identification) data ("PI SEEK" appears). The unit is not an RDS station. • RDS data has not been received. • The station does not specify the program type. Depending...
... changer. L. NO AF There is reading all track and album information on the disc structure, it on in the display, consult your nearest Sony dealer. NO MUSIC The disc is dirty or inserted upside down.*2 t Clean or insert the disc correctly. • A blank disc has been inserted.... connection. t Set "MONO-ON" (page 12). RESET The CD unit and CD/MD changer cannot be displayed with the same PI (Program Identification) data ("PI SEEK" appears). The unit is not an RDS station. • RDS data has not been received. • The station does not specify the program type. Depending...