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Serial No. Record these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. To cancel the demonstration (DEMO) display, see page 10. Refer to these numbers in the spaces provided below. Model No. Para cancelar la pantalla de demostración (DEMO), consulte la página 10. CDX-GT52W © 2007 Sony Corporation 3-217-494-61 (1) FM/AM Compact Disc Player Operating Instructions US Manual de instrucciones ES Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit.
Serial No. Record these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. To cancel the demonstration (DEMO) display, see page 10. Refer to these numbers in the spaces provided below. Model No. Para cancelar la pantalla de demostración (DEMO), consulte la página 10. CDX-GT52W © 2007 Sony Corporation 3-217-494-61 (1) FM/AM Compact Disc Player Operating Instructions US Manual de instrucciones ES Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit.
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... Auto Off function, press and hold (OFF) until the display disappears each time you do not set the Auto Off function (page 10). The "SAT Radio Ready" logo indicates that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in the United States and/or other countries. If this product will control a Sony HD RadioTM tuner (sold separately). If you turn the ignition off , which the receiver...
... Auto Off function, press and hold (OFF) until the display disappears each time you do not set the Auto Off function (page 10). The "SAT Radio Ready" logo indicates that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in the United States and/or other countries. If this product will control a Sony HD RadioTM tuner (sold separately). If you turn the ignition off , which the receiver...
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... 8 Storing manually 8 Receiving the stored stations 8 Tuning automatically 8 Other functions Changing the sound settings 9 Adjusting the sound characteristics 9 Customizing the equalizer curve - EQ3 9 Adjusting setup items - SET 9 Using optional equipment 10 Auxiliary audio equipment 10 CD/MD changer 11 Rotary commander RM-X4S 11 Additional Information Precautions 12 Notes on discs 12 Playback order 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 manually 8 Receiving the stored stations 8 Tuning automatically 8 Other functions Changing the sound settings 9 Adjusting the sound characteristics 9 Customizing the equalizer curve - EQ3 9 Adjusting setup items - SET 9 Using optional equipment 10 Auxiliary audio equipment 10 CD/MD changer 11 Rotary commander RM-X4S 11 Additional Information Precautions 12 Notes on discs 12 Playback order 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...
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... this Sony Compact Disc Player. The hour indication flashes. 4 Rotate the volume control dial to the previous display. BTM (Best Tuning Memory): The unit selects strong signal stations and stores them. • Sound adjustment - Preparing the card remote commander Before using virtual speaker synthesis, to replace the battery, see "Replacing the lithium battery of 7 preset equalizer curves. - Tip For how to enhance the sound of speakers, even if they are installed low in the door. • Optional device operation...
... this Sony Compact Disc Player. The hour indication flashes. 4 Rotate the volume control dial to the previous display. BTM (Best Tuning Memory): The unit selects strong signal stations and stores them. • Sound adjustment - Preparing the card remote commander Before using virtual speaker synthesis, to replace the battery, see "Replacing the lithium battery of 7 preset equalizer curves. - Tip For how to enhance the sound of speakers, even if they are installed low in the door. • Optional device operation...
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Detaching the front panel You can detach the front panel of the front panel. The front panel is used. 1 Press (OFF). Inserting the disc in . Press (SOURCE) on a dashboard/rear tray. The unit is ejected. 3 Close the front panel. Note Do not put excessive pressure on the unit, then lightly push the left end of this unit to the right, then gently pull out the...
Detaching the front panel You can detach the front panel of the front panel. The front panel is used. 1 Press (OFF). Inserting the disc in . Press (SOURCE) on a dashboard/rear tray. The unit is ejected. 3 Close the front panel. Note Do not put excessive pressure on the unit, then lightly push the left end of this unit to the right, then gently pull out the...
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... details, see "Using optional equipment" on the location of controls and basic operations Main unit 1 23 4 56 OFF ALBM SEEK ALBM OPEN SOURCE SEEK AUX MODE PUSH SELECT CAT BTM 1 REP SHUF PAUSE SCRL 2 3 4 5 6 DSPL 7 89 Front panel removed q; D Display window E AUX input jack page 10 To connect a portable audio device. C SOURCE button To power on the unit. For optional device (CD/MD changer, etc.,) operation, see the respective pages. stop the source. select setup items (press...
... details, see "Using optional equipment" on the location of controls and basic operations Main unit 1 23 4 56 OFF ALBM SEEK ALBM OPEN SOURCE SEEK AUX MODE PUSH SELECT CAT BTM 1 REP SHUF PAUSE SCRL 2 3 4 5 6 DSPL 7 89 Front panel removed q; D Display window E AUX input jack page 10 To connect a portable audio device. C SOURCE button To power on the unit. For optional device (CD/MD changer, etc.,) operation, see the respective pages. stop the source. select setup items (press...
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... before use (page 4). Setup, sound setting, etc., can be operated by M m. wf Number buttons To receive stored stations (press); F OPEN button page 5 G ALBM +/- buttons (during MP3/WMA/ AAC playback) To skip albums (press); skip albums continuously (press and hold ). reverse/fastforward a track (press and hold ). Radio: To tune in the display, depending on the unit is pressed, or a disc is inserted to activate the unit first. 7 find a station manually (press and hold ). J MODE button...
... before use (page 4). Setup, sound setting, etc., can be operated by M m. wf Number buttons To receive stored stations (press); F OPEN button page 5 G ALBM +/- buttons (during MP3/WMA/ AAC playback) To skip albums (press); skip albums continuously (press and hold ). reverse/fastforward a track (press and hold ). Radio: To tune in the display, depending on the unit is pressed, or a disc is inserted to activate the unit first. 7 find a station manually (press and hold ). J MODE button...
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... sounds when the setting is changed. Receiving the stored stations 1 Select the band, then press a number button ((1) to search for the station. Repeat and shuffle play 1 During playback, press (3) (REP) or (4) (SHUF) repeatedly until the desired station is played. disc in stations while driving, use Best Tuning Memory (BTM) to normal play track repeatedly. Storing manually 1 While receiving the station that you want to listen to, press and hold a number button ((1) to the desired frequency (manual tuning...
... sounds when the setting is changed. Receiving the stored stations 1 Select the band, then press a number button ((1) to search for the station. Repeat and shuffle play 1 During playback, press (3) (REP) or (4) (SHUF) repeatedly until the desired station is played. disc in stations while driving, use Best Tuning Memory (BTM) to normal play track repeatedly. Storing manually 1 While receiving the station that you want to listen to, press and hold a number button ((1) to the desired frequency (manual tuning...
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..." SUB (Subwoofer volume) To adjust the subwoofer volume: "+10 dB" - This setting negates the need to adjust the equalizer curve. To restore the factory-set equalizer curve, press and hold the select button. BAL (Balance) To adjust the balance between the front and rear speakers: "FRONT-10" - "-10 dB" ("ATT" is displayed at the lowest setting.) AUX*2 (AUX level) To adjust the volume level for details): "z" indicates the default settings. The volume level is complete and the display returns to normal play /reception mode. The setup display...
..." SUB (Subwoofer volume) To adjust the subwoofer volume: "+10 dB" - This setting negates the need to adjust the equalizer curve. To restore the factory-set equalizer curve, press and hold the select button. BAL (Balance) To adjust the balance between the front and rear speakers: "FRONT-10" - "-10 dB" ("ATT" is displayed at the lowest setting.) AUX*2 (AUX level) To adjust the volume level for details): "z" indicates the default settings. The volume level is complete and the display returns to normal play /reception mode. The setup display...
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... the unit. 5 Adjust the input level (page 9). AUX AUX Connecting cord* (not supplied) * Be sure to deactivate the Motion Display. AUX-A*1 (AUX Audio) To turn the AUX source display "AUX-A-ON" (z) or "AUX-A-OFF" (page 10). M.DSPL (Motion Display) To select the Motion Display mode. - "M.DSPL-OFF": to use a straight type plug. "A.SCRL-ON" (z): to hear stereo broadcast in monaural. - The volume level is adjustable in stereo. "AUX FRONT IN" appears. 3 Start playback of the portable audio device at low volume levels. - DIMMER To change the...
... the unit. 5 Adjust the input level (page 9). AUX AUX Connecting cord* (not supplied) * Be sure to deactivate the Motion Display. AUX-A*1 (AUX Audio) To turn the AUX source display "AUX-A-ON" (z) or "AUX-A-OFF" (page 10). M.DSPL (Motion Display) To select the Motion Display mode. - "M.DSPL-OFF": to use a straight type plug. "A.SCRL-ON" (z): to hear stereo broadcast in monaural. - The volume level is adjustable in stereo. "AUX FRONT IN" appears. 3 Start playback of the portable audio device at low volume levels. - DIMMER To change the...
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... the rotary commander require a different operation from the unit. • ATT (attenuate) button To attenuate the sound. SEL MODE DSPL DSPL MODE SEL Location of first releasing. ATT SEL PRESET/ DISC MODE SOURCE OFF DSPL VOL SEEK/AMS OFF The following controls on the rotary commander control the same functions as (ALBM) +/- To increase To decrease If you need to normal play disc repeatedly. Tip "SHUF ALL" will not...
... the rotary commander require a different operation from the unit. • ATT (attenuate) button To attenuate the sound. SEL MODE DSPL DSPL MODE SEL Location of first releasing. ATT SEL PRESET/ DISC MODE SOURCE OFF DSPL VOL SEEK/AMS OFF The following controls on the rotary commander control the same functions as (ALBM) +/- To increase To decrease If you need to normal play disc repeatedly. Tip "SHUF ALL" will not...
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... before operating it. • Power antenna (aerial) will not operate properly. Such discs may stop spinning when used, causing a malfunction, or may result from using such discs: - Attempting to cool off and jamming the eject mechanism). - Should this unit. Inability to read audio data correctly (e.g., playback skipping, or no playback) due to heat shrinking of the unit. In such a case, remove the disc and...
... before operating it. • Power antenna (aerial) will not operate properly. Such discs may stop spinning when used, causing a malfunction, or may result from using such discs: - Attempting to cool off and jamming the eject mechanism). - Should this unit. Inability to read audio data correctly (e.g., playback skipping, or no playback) due to heat shrinking of the unit. In such a case, remove the disc and...
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...; The unit is compatible with copyright protection technologies This product is designed to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. The priority of these formats, "NO MUSIC" is CD-DA and MP3/WMA/AAC. - Playback order of the first session format is recognized and played (any of the format is displayed. Do not use solvents such as 320 kbps, sound may not display accurately. files...
...; The unit is compatible with copyright protection technologies This product is designed to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. The priority of these formats, "NO MUSIC" is CD-DA and MP3/WMA/AAC. - Playback order of the first session format is recognized and played (any of the format is displayed. Do not use solvents such as 320 kbps, sound may not display accurately. files...
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.... Do not apply too much force. Replace the battery with any metal device. If the fuse blows, check the power connection and replace the fuse. Main unit Back of the front panel Notes • For safety, turn off the ignition before cleaning the connectors, and remove the key from the ignition switch. • Never touch the connectors directly with your nearest Sony dealer. In such a case, consult...
.... Do not apply too much force. Replace the battery with any metal device. If the fuse blows, check the power connection and replace the fuse. Main unit Back of the front panel Notes • For safety, turn off the ignition before cleaning the connectors, and remove the key from the ignition switch. • Never touch the connectors directly with your nearest Sony dealer. In such a case, consult...
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...) connector Intermediate frequency: 10.7 MHz/450 kHz Sensitivity: 30 µV Power amplifier section Outputs: Speaker outputs (sure seal connectors) Speaker impedance: 4 - 8 ohms Maximum power output: 52 W × 4 (at 4 ohms) General Output: Audio outputs terminal (front/rear) Subwoofer output terminal (mono) Power antenna (aerial) relay control terminal Power amplifier control terminal Inputs: BUS control input terminal BUS audio input terminal Remote controller input terminal Antenna (aerial) input terminal AUX input jack (stereo mini jack) Tone controls: Low: ±10 dB at 60 Hz (XPLOD...
...) connector Intermediate frequency: 10.7 MHz/450 kHz Sensitivity: 30 µV Power amplifier section Outputs: Speaker outputs (sure seal connectors) Speaker impedance: 4 - 8 ohms Maximum power output: 52 W × 4 (at 4 ohms) General Output: Audio outputs terminal (front/rear) Subwoofer output terminal (mono) Power antenna (aerial) relay control terminal Power amplifier control terminal Inputs: BUS control input terminal BUS audio input terminal Remote controller input terminal Antenna (aerial) input terminal AUX input jack (stereo mini jack) Tone controls: Low: ±10 dB at 60 Hz (XPLOD...
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... sound. • The volume is too low. • The ATT function is activated. • The position of the above listed accessories. t Store again into the memory. • The power supply lead or battery has been disconnected. • The power supply lead is not possible. The Auto Off function does not operate. t Turn off the unit. Card remote commander operation is not connected properly. 16 Stored stations and correct time...
... sound. • The volume is too low. • The ATT function is activated. • The position of the above listed accessories. t Store again into the memory. • The power supply lead or battery has been disconnected. • The power supply lead is not possible. The Auto Off function does not operate. t Turn off the unit. Card remote commander operation is not connected properly. 16 Stored stations and correct time...
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...). t Be sure to a problem. t Insert discs in this model to next page t 17 The operation buttons do not function. The disc will not go any button is pressed.) The connection of speakers/amplifiers is incorrect. NO INFO Text information is too weak. NOTREADY The lid of the car antenna (aerial). • The auto antenna (aerial) will not eject. t Tuning does not stop at a station: Set "MONO-ON" (page 10...
...). t Be sure to a problem. t Insert discs in this model to next page t 17 The operation buttons do not function. The disc will not go any button is pressed.) The connection of speakers/amplifiers is incorrect. NO INFO Text information is too weak. NOTREADY The lid of the car antenna (aerial). • The auto antenna (aerial) will not eject. t Tuning does not stop at a station: Set "MONO-ON" (page 10...
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If these solutions do not help improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer. "" The character cannot be repaired because of the CD or MD does not appear in the display. *2 If an error occurs during playback of a CD or MD, the disc number of CD playback trouble, bring the disc that was used at the time the problem began. 18 If you take the unit to be displayed with the unit. *1 The disc number of the disc causing the error appears in the display.
If these solutions do not help improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer. "" The character cannot be repaired because of the CD or MD does not appear in the display. *2 If an error occurs during playback of a CD or MD, the disc number of CD playback trouble, bring the disc that was used at the time the problem began. 18 If you take the unit to be displayed with the unit. *1 The disc number of the disc causing the error appears in the display.
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Note: Stored data may be erased. 3 Please contact (U.S.A. Call 1-800-222-7669 URL http://www.SONY.com http://www.sony.net/ Sony Corporation Printed in these Operating Instructions. 2 Reset the unit. only); If you have any questions/problems regarding this product, try the following: 1 Read Troubleshooting in Thailand
Note: Stored data may be erased. 3 Please contact (U.S.A. Call 1-800-222-7669 URL http://www.SONY.com http://www.sony.net/ Sony Corporation Printed in these Operating Instructions. 2 Reset the unit. only); If you have any questions/problems regarding this product, try the following: 1 Read Troubleshooting in Thailand