Operating Instructions
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If this Sony Compact Disc Player. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for purchasing this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be played, depending on the recording method (page 7). • Optional CD/MD units (both changers and players)*1. • ID3 tag*2 version 1 information (displayed when an MP3 file is...
If this Sony Compact Disc Player. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for purchasing this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be played, depending on the recording method (page 7). • Optional CD/MD units (both changers and players)*1. • ID3 tag*2 version 1 information (displayed when an MP3 file is...
Operating Instructions
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... in random order - Disc Memo 13 Locating a disc by name - Table of Contents Location of controls 4 Precautions 6 Notes on discs 6 About MP3 files 7 Getting Started Resetting the unit 9 Detaching the front panel 9 Setting the clock 10 CD Player CD/MD Unit (optional) Playing a disc 11 Display items 12... 21 Removing the unit 23 Specifications 24 Troubleshooting 25 Error displays/Messages 26 3 List-up 14 * Functions available with optional CD/MD unit Radio Storing stations automatically - Repeat Play 12 Playing tracks in a station through a list - Best Tuning Memory ...
... in random order - Disc Memo 13 Locating a disc by name - Table of Contents Location of controls 4 Precautions 6 Notes on discs 6 About MP3 files 7 Getting Started Resetting the unit 9 Detaching the front panel 9 Setting the clock 10 CD Player CD/MD Unit (optional) Playing a disc 11 Display items 12... 21 Removing the unit 23 Specifications 24 Troubleshooting 25 Error displays/Messages 26 3 List-up 14 * Functions available with optional CD/MD unit Radio Storing stations automatically - Repeat Play 12 Playing tracks in a station through a list - Best Tuning Memory ...
Operating Instructions
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...b SEL (select) button Selecting items. c Volume +/- k SENS/BTM button 15, 16 l RESET button (located on each number button. CD/MD: (1): DISC - 11 (2): DISC + 11 (3): REP 12 (4): SHUF 13 MP3 files: (5): ALBUM - 11 (6): ALBUM + 11 n LIST button 13, 14, 16, 17 o Z (eject) button (located on ...off) button*1 9, 11 q Receptor for details. SO URCE SEL DSO MODE ATT DSP OPE N L BTM SENS DISC 1 2 REP SHUF 3 4 SEEK EQ3 ALBUM 5 6 LIST REMOTE CONTROL OFF CDX-MP40 a SOURCE (Power on the ignition switch After turning off and this causes battery drain. 4 button Radio: Tuning ...
...b SEL (select) button Selecting items. c Volume +/- k SENS/BTM button 15, 16 l RESET button (located on each number button. CD/MD: (1): DISC - 11 (2): DISC + 11 (3): REP 12 (4): SHUF 13 MP3 files: (5): ALBUM - 11 (6): ALBUM + 11 n LIST button 13, 14, 16, 17 o Z (eject) button (located on ...off) button*1 9, 11 q Receptor for details. SO URCE SEL DSO MODE ATT DSP OPE N L BTM SENS DISC 1 2 REP SHUF 3 4 SEEK EQ3 ALBUM 5 6 LIST REMOTE CONTROL OFF CDX-MP40 a SOURCE (Power on the ignition switch After turning off and this causes battery drain. 4 button Radio: Tuning ...
Operating Instructions
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... necessary for the logical format of discs Label on the disc Audio CD MP3 files • Some CD-Rs/CD-RWs (depending on the audio CD player. Recently, various music discs encoded with copyright protection This product is designed to play back discs that is a recording method that do... be aware that among those discs, there are several specification levels. Conventional CDs begin at an area called the Lead-in the expansion format. continue to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. • Before playing, clean the discs with each disc from Lead-in to Lead-out...
... necessary for the logical format of discs Label on the disc Audio CD MP3 files • Some CD-Rs/CD-RWs (depending on the audio CD player. Recently, various music discs encoded with copyright protection This product is designed to play back discs that is a recording method that do... be aware that among those discs, there are several specification levels. Conventional CDs begin at an area called the Lead-in the expansion format. continue to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. • Before playing, clean the discs with each disc from Lead-in to Lead-out...
Operating Instructions
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...that is recorded in Multi Session • When the first track of the first session is audio CD data: Only audio CD data is not recognized.) - a disc recorded with no MP3 file is in a disc: 300 When a file/folder name contains many characters, this number may not be displayed correctly. ...The maximum number of trees which data can be added. a disc recorded in the disc, only MP3 file(s) play back and other data is skipped. (Audio CD data is played back. If an MP3 file is in Multi Session. - Non-audio CD data/MP3 file information (track number, time, etc.) is displayed with ...
...that is recorded in Multi Session • When the first track of the first session is audio CD data: Only audio CD data is not recognized.) - a disc recorded with no MP3 file is in a disc: 300 When a file/folder name contains many characters, this number may not be displayed correctly. ...The maximum number of trees which data can be added. a disc recorded in the disc, only MP3 file(s) play back and other data is skipped. (Audio CD data is played back. If an MP3 file is in Multi Session. - Non-audio CD data/MP3 file information (track number, time, etc.) is displayed with ...
Operating Instructions
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... unit, you want to play . CD Player CD/MD Unit (optional) In addition to playing a CD with this unit, "NO MUSIC" appears in the display, and the display becomes the clock display (CD playback stops). - If a disc is incompatible with MP3, the disc will play an MD unit, press ... start playback. During this unit) 1 Press (OPEN) and insert the disc (labelled side up Player MGS-X1 *2 Available only when an MP3 file is played. Please wait for each track] Fast-forward/ (SEEK) (-/+) reverse (m/M) - Disc selection (2)(DISC+) Skip albums*2 (5)(ALBUM-) or - If "MD" appears in the ...
... unit, you want to play . CD Player CD/MD Unit (optional) In addition to playing a CD with this unit, "NO MUSIC" appears in the display, and the display becomes the clock display (CD playback stops). - If a disc is incompatible with MP3, the disc will play an MD unit, press ... start playback. During this unit) 1 Press (OPEN) and insert the disc (labelled side up Player MGS-X1 *2 Available only when an MP3 file is played. Please wait for each track] Fast-forward/ (SEEK) (-/+) reverse (m/M) - Disc selection (2)(DISC+) Skip albums*2 (5)(ALBUM-) or - If "MD" appears in the ...
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... track. • REP-ALBM*1 - Only track name/artist name/album name in the current disc. *1 Available only when an MP3 file is connected. *2 Only for CD TEXT discs with very many characters, information may not be displayed accurately. - Notes on MP3 • ID3 tag applies only to version 1. • Some characters cannot be displayed appear...
... track. • REP-ALBM*1 - Only track name/artist name/album name in the current disc. *1 Available only when an MP3 file is connected. *2 Only for CD TEXT discs with very many characters, information may not be displayed accurately. - Notes on MP3 • ID3 tag applies only to version 1. • Some characters cannot be displayed appear...
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...MP3 file is complete. During playback, press (4) (SHUF) repeatedly until the Name Edit is played. *2 Available only when one or more optional CD (MD) units are connected. *3 Available only when one or more optional CD units, or two or more optional MD units are connected. Labeling a CD - If you label a CD, you can locate the disc... by name (page 14). 1 Start playing the disc you want to play all the tracks in all connected CD (MD) units (including this unit) in random order. • SHUF-DISC - y ... to label...
...MP3 file is complete. During playback, press (4) (SHUF) repeatedly until the Name Edit is played. *2 Available only when one or more optional CD (MD) units are connected. *3 Available only when one or more optional CD units, or two or more optional MD units are connected. Labeling a CD - If you label a CD, you can locate the disc... by name (page 14). 1 Start playing the disc you want to play all the tracks in all connected CD (MD) units (including this unit) in random order. • SHUF-DISC - y ... to label...
Operating Instructions
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... press and hold the control. - Skip tracks. Fast-forward/reverse a track. - Change discs during CD (MD) playback*1. - Other Functions By rotating the control You can also control the unit (and optional CD/ MD units) with a rotary commander (optional). To continuously skip tracks, rotate once and ...rotate again within 2 seconds and hold (OFF) until the display disappears. *3 Available only when an MP3 file is played. 18 Find a station manually...
... press and hold the control. - Skip tracks. Fast-forward/reverse a track. - Change discs during CD (MD) playback*1. - Other Functions By rotating the control You can also control the unit (and optional CD/ MD units) with a rotary commander (optional). To continuously skip tracks, rotate once and ...rotate again within 2 seconds and hold (OFF) until the display disappears. *3 Available only when an MP3 file is played. 18 Find a station manually...
Operating Instructions
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... following checklist will not be loaded. • Another CD/MD is not finalized. • You tried to playback a CD-R/CD-RW not designed for a 2-speaker system. • You tried to turn off the "--------" indication. a disc recorded with a Sony MP3 compatible CD unit, such as the CDX-757MX. Dirty or defective disc. t Play back with complicated tree structure. - The power...
... following checklist will not be loaded. • Another CD/MD is not finalized. • You tried to playback a CD-R/CD-RW not designed for a 2-speaker system. • You tried to turn off the "--------" indication. a disc recorded with a Sony MP3 compatible CD unit, such as the CDX-757MX. Dirty or defective disc. t Play back with complicated tree structure. - The power...
Operating Instructions
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...occurs during playback of a CD or MD, the disc number of the CD or MD does not appear in the display. *2 The disc number of the disc causing the error appears in the CD/MD unit. Error displays/Messages...Store the correct frequency in the memory. • The broadcast signal is inserted in the MP3 playable CD unit. t Set the local seek mode to the power supply lead of a car's antenna booster.... (Only when your car has built-in FM/AM antenna in the rear/side glass.) • Check the connection of some problem. t Insert another MD. • A CD/MD cannot play because of the car antenna....
...occurs during playback of a CD or MD, the disc number of the CD or MD does not appear in the display. *2 The disc number of the disc causing the error appears in the CD/MD unit. Error displays/Messages...Store the correct frequency in the memory. • The broadcast signal is inserted in the MP3 playable CD unit. t Set the local seek mode to the power supply lead of a car's antenna booster.... (Only when your car has built-in FM/AM antenna in the rear/side glass.) • Check the connection of some problem. t Insert another MD. • A CD/MD cannot play because of the car antenna....
Product Guide / Specifications
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CD Player Section Signal-to-noise ratio Frequency response Wow and flutter MS Section 90 dB 10 20,000 Hz Below measurable limit FM Tuning range Antenna terminal Intermediate frequency Usable sensitivity Selectivity Signal-to-noise ratio Harmonic distortion at 1 kHz... Ground Left front Left rear Right rear Right front ATT Battery Design and Specifications subject to change without notice. 2003 SONY MOBILE PRODUCT GUIDE CDX-MP40 FM/AM Compact Disc Player MP3 & CD-R/RW Playback XM Ready Front & Rear Preouts XT-XM1Control Blue 13-segment...
CD Player Section Signal-to-noise ratio Frequency response Wow and flutter MS Section 90 dB 10 20,000 Hz Below measurable limit FM Tuning range Antenna terminal Intermediate frequency Usable sensitivity Selectivity Signal-to-noise ratio Harmonic distortion at 1 kHz... Ground Left front Left rear Right rear Right front ATT Battery Design and Specifications subject to change without notice. 2003 SONY MOBILE PRODUCT GUIDE CDX-MP40 FM/AM Compact Disc Player MP3 & CD-R/RW Playback XM Ready Front & Rear Preouts XT-XM1Control Blue 13-segment...