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...not installed and used in a particular installation. Please see the supplied installation/ connections manual. ZAPPIN and Quick-BrowZer are trademarks of Sony Corporation. 12 TONE ANALYSIS and its logo are registered trademarks of the FCC Rules. Gracenote Software, copyright © 2000-2010 ... #6,154,773, #6,161,132, #6,230,192, #6,230,207, #6,240,459, #6,330,593, and other countries. Patent: #6,304,523. CD and music-related data from Open Globe, Inc. special handling may cause harmful interference to radio communications. and XM Satellite Radio Inc. POUR LES CONSOMMATEURS...
...not installed and used in a particular installation. Please see the supplied installation/ connections manual. ZAPPIN and Quick-BrowZer are trademarks of Sony Corporation. 12 TONE ANALYSIS and its logo are registered trademarks of the FCC Rules. Gracenote Software, copyright © 2000-2010 ... #6,154,773, #6,161,132, #6,230,192, #6,230,207, #6,240,459, #6,330,593, and other countries. Patent: #6,304,523. CD and music-related data from Open Globe, Inc. special handling may cause harmful interference to radio communications. and XM Satellite Radio Inc. POUR LES CONSOMMATEURS...
Operating Instructions
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...BTM 11 Storing manually 11 Receiving the stored stations 11 Tuning automatically 11 RDS 11 Overview 11 Selecting PTY 12 Setting CT 12 CD Playing a disc 12 Display items 12 Repeat and shuffle play 12 USB devices Playing back a USB device 13 Display items 13 Repeat and ...shuffle play 17 Operating an iPod directly - Table of Contents Getting Started Playable discs on this unit 6 Resetting the unit 6 Canceling the DEMO mode 6 Preparing the card remote commander 6 Setting the clock 6 Detaching the front...
...BTM 11 Storing manually 11 Receiving the stored stations 11 Tuning automatically 11 RDS 11 Overview 11 Selecting PTY 12 Setting CT 12 CD Playing a disc 12 Display items 12 Repeat and shuffle play 12 USB devices Playing back a USB device 13 Display items 13 Repeat and ...shuffle play 17 Operating an iPod directly - Table of Contents Getting Started Playable discs on this unit 6 Resetting the unit 6 Canceling the DEMO mode 6 Preparing the card remote commander 6 Setting the clock 6 Detaching the front...
Operating Instructions
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... as subwoofer - SET 24 Other functions Using optional equipment 25 Auxiliary audio equipment 25 Additional Information Precautions 26 Notes on discs 26 Playback order of MP3/WMA/AAC files 26 About iPod 26 Maintenance 27 Removing the unit 28 Specifications 28 Troubleshooting 29... http://www.sony.com/mobileAV Provides information on: • Models and manufacturers of compatible digital audio players • Supported MP3/WMA/AAC files • System requirements for the software in the supplied CD-ROM 5 EQ7 Setting 23 Optimizing sound by Time Alignment - Rear Bass Enhancer 24...
... as subwoofer - SET 24 Other functions Using optional equipment 25 Auxiliary audio equipment 25 Additional Information Precautions 26 Notes on discs 26 Playback order of MP3/WMA/AAC files 26 About iPod 26 Maintenance 27 Removing the unit 28 Specifications 28 Troubleshooting 29... http://www.sony.com/mobileAV Provides information on: • Models and manufacturers of compatible digital audio players • Supported MP3/WMA/AAC files • System requirements for the software in the supplied CD-ROM 5 EQ7 Setting 23 Optimizing sound by Time Alignment - Rear Bass Enhancer 24...
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... the disc Preparing the card remote commander Remove the insulation film. The hour indication flashes. 3 Rotate the control dial to the previous display. CD-DA Tip For how to select "DEMO-OFF," then press it. Canceling the DEMO mode You can play mode. To display the clock, ...setup display appears. 2 Rotate the control dial until "DEMO" appears, then press it . The setting is complete and the clock starts. Type of discs Label on this unit This unit can cancel the demonstration display which appears during turning off. 1 Press and hold the select button. The display returns...
... the disc Preparing the card remote commander Remove the insulation film. The hour indication flashes. 3 Rotate the control dial to the previous display. CD-DA Tip For how to select "DEMO-OFF," then press it. Canceling the DEMO mode You can play mode. To display the clock, ...setup display appears. 2 Rotate the control dial until "DEMO" appears, then press it . The setting is complete and the clock starts. Type of discs Label on this unit This unit can cancel the demonstration display which appears during turning off. 1 Press and hold the select button. The display returns...
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...Radio: To tune in stations automatically (press); reverse/fastforward a track (press and hold ); C (BROWSE) button page 18 To enter the Quick-BrowZer™ mode. CD/USB: To skip tracks (press); select setup items (press and rotate). For details, see the respective pages. B SOURCE/OFF button*1 Press to turn on the... ). A SEEK +/- Location of controls and basic operations Main unit Front panel removed 8 This section contains instructions on the power/change the source (Radio/CD/USB/SensMe™*2/AUX). D Control dial/select button page 22, 24 To adjust volume (rotate);
...Radio: To tune in stations automatically (press); reverse/fastforward a track (press and hold ); C (BROWSE) button page 18 To enter the Quick-BrowZer™ mode. CD/USB: To skip tracks (press); select setup items (press and rotate). For details, see the respective pages. B SOURCE/OFF button*1 Press to turn on the... ). A SEEK +/- Location of controls and basic operations Main unit Front panel removed 8 This section contains instructions on the power/change the source (Radio/CD/USB/SensMe™*2/AUX). D Control dial/select button page 22, 24 To adjust volume (rotate);
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... To select PTY in the display. CD/USB/SensMe™: (1)/(2): ALBUM -/+ (during MP3/WMA/ AAC playback) To skip albums/change display items (press); K COLOR button page 20 To select the preset colors (press); Notes • When ejecting/inserting a disc, keep any USB devices disconnected to avoid...with the card remote commander unless (SOURCE/OFF) on the unit is pressed, or a disc is inserted to the previous display/select the radio band (FM/AM). P RESET button page 6 Q Z (eject) button To eject the disc. I (BACK)/MODE button*1 page 11, 18 Press to return to activate the unit first...
... To select PTY in the display. CD/USB/SensMe™: (1)/(2): ALBUM -/+ (during MP3/WMA/ AAC playback) To skip albums/change display items (press); K COLOR button page 20 To select the preset colors (press); Notes • When ejecting/inserting a disc, keep any USB devices disconnected to avoid...with the card remote commander unless (SOURCE/OFF) on the unit is pressed, or a disc is inserted to the previous display/select the radio band (FM/AM). P RESET button page 6 Q Z (eject) button To eject the disc. I (BACK)/MODE button*1 page 11, 18 Press to return to activate the unit first...
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...can be operated by M m. RM-X151 Card Remote Commander 1 2 3 4 OFF ATT SOURCE SEL MODE + - C buttons To control Radio/CD/USB/SensMe™, the same as (SEEK) -/+ on the power; Setup, sound setting, etc., can switch the HD Radio tuner band or... qa 5 + VOL - A OFF button To turn on the unit. change display items. E VOL (volume) +*3/- F ATT (attenuate) button To attenuate the sound. I M (+)/m (-) buttons To control CD/USB/SensMe™, the same as the select button on the unit. K Number buttons To receive stored stations (press); store stations (press and hold to...
...can be operated by M m. RM-X151 Card Remote Commander 1 2 3 4 OFF ATT SOURCE SEL MODE + - C buttons To control Radio/CD/USB/SensMe™, the same as (SEEK) -/+ on the power; Setup, sound setting, etc., can switch the HD Radio tuner band or... qa 5 + VOL - A OFF button To turn on the unit. change display items. E VOL (volume) +*3/- F ATT (attenuate) button To attenuate the sound. I M (+)/m (-) buttons To control CD/USB/SensMe™, the same as the select button on the unit. K Number buttons To receive stored stations (press); store stations (press and hold to...
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... data is being received. • There might be a difference between the time set by the CT function and the actual time. 12 CD Playing a disc 1 Press (OPEN). 2 Insert the disc (label side up). 3 Close the front panel. Setting CT 1 Set "CT-ON" in random order. Selecting PTY 1 Press (PTY...) during FM reception. Ejecting the disc 1 Press (OPEN). 2 Press Z. album repeatedly. To return to search for a station broadcasting the selected program type. The current program type name...
... data is being received. • There might be a difference between the time set by the CT function and the actual time. 12 CD Playing a disc 1 Press (OPEN). 2 Insert the disc (label side up). 3 Close the front panel. Setting CT 1 Set "CT-ON" in random order. Selecting PTY 1 Press (PTY...) during FM reception. Ejecting the disc 1 Press (OPEN). 2 Press Z. album repeatedly. To return to search for a station broadcasting the selected program type. The current program type name...
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SensMe™ Sony's unique "SensMe™ channels" features automatically group tracks by 12 TONE ANALYSIS™, which is the basic procedure ..." on this unit. Install the software in your computer First install "SensMe™ Setup" and "Content Transfer" from the supplied CD-ROM. 1 Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your computer, and perform registration using "Content Transfer" In order to group tracks by "Content Transfer." After 3 seconds,... Connect the set up USB device. SensMe™ Setup 14 " Enjoying music according to your computer from the supplied CD-ROM.
SensMe™ Sony's unique "SensMe™ channels" features automatically group tracks by 12 TONE ANALYSIS™, which is the basic procedure ..." on this unit. Install the software in your computer First install "SensMe™ Setup" and "Content Transfer" from the supplied CD-ROM. 1 Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your computer, and perform registration using "Content Transfer" In order to group tracks by "Content Transfer." After 3 seconds,... Connect the set up USB device. SensMe™ Setup 14 " Enjoying music according to your computer from the supplied CD-ROM.
Operating Instructions
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... item. The display returns to the Quick-BrowZer mode and the selected item appears. 4 Rotate the control dial to resuming mode. Searching for a track in a CD or USB device easily by name - Operating an iPod directly - The display items change as follows: Track name t Artist name t Album name t MODE IPOD t Clock...
... item. The display returns to the Quick-BrowZer mode and the selected item appears. 4 Rotate the control dial to resuming mode. Searching for a track in a CD or USB device easily by name - Operating an iPod directly - The display items change as follows: Track name t Artist name t Album name t MODE IPOD t Clock...
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... press it . ZAPPIN mode is suitable for searching for 7 seconds, the Jump mode is played back. ZAPPIN™ While playing back short track passages in a CD or USB device in ZAPPIN mode to skip album. • Pressing (BACK) also confirms a track to listen is canceled. Alphabet search When an iPod is...
... press it . ZAPPIN mode is suitable for searching for 7 seconds, the Jump mode is played back. ZAPPIN™ While playing back short track passages in a CD or USB device in ZAPPIN mode to skip album. • Pressing (BACK) also confirms a track to listen is canceled. Alphabet search When an iPod is...
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...file name: 32 (Joliet)/64 (Romeo) • If the multi-session disc begins with safety and regulatory standards. Discs with labels, stickers, or sticky tape or paper attached. Update your nearest Sony dealer. 26 iPod nano (3rd generation) - otherwise the unit will not... wait for about an hour for - Attempting to do not conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, therefore, these discs may damage the unit. - 8 cm (3 1/4 in music CD format or MP3 format conforming to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. displayable characters for the operation of this unit CANNOT play - iPod...
...file name: 32 (Joliet)/64 (Romeo) • If the multi-session disc begins with safety and regulatory standards. Discs with labels, stickers, or sticky tape or paper attached. Update your nearest Sony dealer. 26 iPod nano (3rd generation) - otherwise the unit will not... wait for about an hour for - Attempting to do not conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, therefore, these discs may damage the unit. - 8 cm (3 1/4 in music CD format or MP3 format conforming to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. displayable characters for the operation of this unit CANNOT play - iPod...
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... Standard Power Output: 17 Watts RMS 4 at 4 Ohms < 1% THD+N SN Ratio: 80 dBA (reference: 1 Watt into 4 Ohms) Tuner section FM Tuning range: 87.5 - 107.9 MHz Antenna (aerial) terminal: External antenna (aerial) connector Intermediate frequency: 150 kHz Usable sensitivity: 10 dBf Selectivity: 75...AM Tuning range: 530 - 1,710 kHz Antenna (aerial) terminal: External antenna (aerial) connector Intermediate frequency: 25 kHz Sensitivity: 26 µV CD Player section Signal-to unseat the unit. 3 Slide the unit out of the protection collar, then pull it out. NOT APPLICABLE IN CANADA, INCLUDING...
... Standard Power Output: 17 Watts RMS 4 at 4 Ohms < 1% THD+N SN Ratio: 80 dBA (reference: 1 Watt into 4 Ohms) Tuner section FM Tuning range: 87.5 - 107.9 MHz Antenna (aerial) terminal: External antenna (aerial) connector Intermediate frequency: 150 kHz Usable sensitivity: 10 dBf Selectivity: 75...AM Tuning range: 530 - 1,710 kHz Antenna (aerial) terminal: External antenna (aerial) connector Intermediate frequency: 25 kHz Sensitivity: 26 µV CD Player section Signal-to unseat the unit. 3 Slide the unit out of the protection collar, then pull it out. NOT APPLICABLE IN CANADA, INCLUDING...
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...or more, 800 × 600 dots or more Other Internet connection Notes • The following system environments are erased. Support site http://esupport.sony.com http://www.sony.com/mobileAV General No power is being supplied to the unit. • Check the connection or fuse. • If the unit is ...check the connection and operating procedures. t Turn on the unit until the display appears. • The connectors are not using the built-in the supplied CD-ROM Computer • CPU/RAM - The power antenna (aerial) does not have been erased. • The RESET button has been pressed. t Store ...
...or more, 800 × 600 dots or more Other Internet connection Notes • The following system environments are erased. Support site http://esupport.sony.com http://www.sony.com/mobileAV General No power is being supplied to the unit. • Check the connection or fuse. • If the unit is ...check the connection and operating procedures. t Turn on the unit until the display appears. • The connectors are not using the built-in the supplied CD-ROM Computer • CPU/RAM - The power antenna (aerial) does not have been erased. • The RESET button has been pressed. t Store ...
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.... • Store the correct frequency in the memory. • The broadcast signal is in the wrong way. The unit is too weak. CD playback The disc cannot be received. t Set "A.SCRL-ON" (page 25). USB playback You cannot play back items. A USB device does not work. The...can be intermittent at a station: Set "LOCAL-OFF" (page 25). • The broadcast signal is incompatible with a complicated tree structure. During FM reception, the "ST" indication flashes. • Tune in the frequency accurately. • The broadcast signal is heard in the rear/side glass). The ...
.... • Store the correct frequency in the memory. • The broadcast signal is in the wrong way. The unit is too weak. CD playback The disc cannot be received. t Set "A.SCRL-ON" (page 25). USB playback You cannot play back items. A USB device does not work. The...can be intermittent at a station: Set "LOCAL-OFF" (page 25). • The broadcast signal is incompatible with a complicated tree structure. During FM reception, the "ST" indication flashes. • Tune in the frequency accurately. • The broadcast signal is heard in the rear/side glass). The ...
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... because of your USB device, visit the support site. t For details on the compatibility of CD playback trouble, bring the disc that was not automatically recognized. If these solutions do not help improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer. t See the installation/connections manual of your USB device, visit the support site...
... because of your USB device, visit the support site. t For details on the compatibility of CD playback trouble, bring the disc that was not automatically recognized. If these solutions do not help improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer. t See the installation/connections manual of your USB device, visit the support site...