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2-683-463-13 (1)
Micro HI-FI
Component
System
Operating Instructions
CMT-U1
© 2006 Sony Corporation
CMT-U1.GB.2-683-463-13(1)
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Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment WARNING (Applicable in the European Union and other European To reduce the risk of fire or electric countries with separate shock, do not expose this apparatus collection systems) to rain or moisture. This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the as household waste. Instead it shall be handed ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers, ov
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Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies This product is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. Recently, various music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies are marketed by some record companies. Please be aware that among those discs, there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product. • “WALKMAN” and “WALKMAN” logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • MICROVAULT
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Table of Contents Guide to parts and controls ................................5 Others Information on the display ..................................7 Troubleshooting ...................................................... 21 Messages ...................................................................... 24 Getting Started Precautions ................................................................. 25 Hooking up the system securely .....................8 Specifications ...........................
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Guide to parts and controls This manual mainly explains operations using the remote, but the same operations can also be Guide to parts and controls performed using the buttons on the unit having the same or similar names. Unit / (power) button (page 10, 17, 20, 23, 24) Press to turn on the system. STANDBY indicator (page 16, 21) Lights up when the system is turned off. VOLUME +/– button (page 11, 13, 14, 15) USB Press to adjust the volume. Sound buttons (page 16) Unit: DSGX
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ENTER button (page 10, 17, 18, 19, Playback buttons and function 20) buttons Press to enter the settings. Unit: USB (play/pause) button (page 14) / (go back/go forward) Press to select the USB function. button (page 11, 14, 18) Press to start or pause playback of an optional USB device (Digital music player Press to select a track or file. or USB storage media). Unit: TUNE +/– (tuning) button Remote: USB button (page 14) Press to select the USB function. (page 13) Remo
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Guide to parts and controls CLOCK/TIMER SELECT button (page 20) Information on the display CLOCK/TIMER SET button (page 10, 20) Press to set the clock and the timers. REPEAT/FM MODE button (page 11, 13, 14) Press to listen to a disc, a single track or file repeatedly. Press to select the FM reception mode (monaural or stereo). Battery compartment lid (page 10) CLEAR button (page 18) Press to delete a pre-programmed track Text information or file. Timer (page 20) TUNER
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Getting Started Hooking up the system securely Speakers Left speaker Right speaker Antennas Find a location and an orientation that provide good reception, and then set up the antenna. Keep the antennas away from the speaker cords, the power cord and the USB cable to avoid picking up noise. FM lead antenna (Extend it horizontally.) or Brown side for other regions White side for North American and Brazilian models GB CMT-U1.GB.2-683-463-11(1)
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Getting Started Power For models with a voltage selector, set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local power line voltage. Connect the power cord to a wall socket. If the plug does not fit the wall socket, detach the supplied plug adaptor (only for models equipped with an adaptor). * Brazilian model: 127 V or 220 V Wall socket Continued AM loop antenna GB CMT-U1.GB.2-683-463-11(1)
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To use the remote Slide and remove the battery compartment lid Setting the clock , and insert the two supplied R6 (size AA) batteries, side first, matching the polarities 1 Press / (power) to turn on the shown below. system. 2 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET . If the current mode appears on the display, press / repeatedly to select “CLOCK SET?” and then press ENTER . 3 Press / repeatedly to set the hour, and then press ENTER . Notes 4 Use the same procedure to set the •
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Basic Operations 3 Start playback. Basic Operations Press (or CD on the unit) . 4 Adjust the volume. Playing a CD/ATRAC/MP3 Press VOLUME +/– . disc Other operation To Press 1 Select the CD function. Pause playback (or CD on the Press CD . unit) . To resume play, press the button again. 2 Insert a disc in the disc slot with Stop playback . the label side facing forward. Select a folder +/– (or / on the on an “ATRAC” unit) . disc or MP3 disc Select a track
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Notes on playing “ATRAC”/MP discs To change the play mode • Do not save other types of files or unnecessary folders Press PLAY MODE repeatedly while the on a disc that has “ATRAC” and MP3 files. player is stopped. You can select normal play • Folders that have no “ATRAC” and MP3 files are (“ *” for all “ATRAC” files and MP3 files in skipped. the folder on the disc), shuffle play (“SHUF” or • “ATRAC” and MP3 files are played back in the order “ SHUF*”), or program play (“PGM”). that t
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Basic Operations To tune in a station with a weak signal If “TUNED” does not appear and the scanning Listening to the radio does not stop, press TUNING MODE repeatedly until “AUTO” and “PRESET” 1 Select “FM” or “AM.” disappear, and then press +/– (or TUNE +/– on Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly. the unit) repeatedly to tune in the desired station. 2 Select the tuning mode. Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until To reduce static noise on a weak FM stereo “AUTO” appears. station Press
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Note It may take about 10 seconds before “Detect” appears Listening to music of an depending on the type of USB device connected. USB device 3 Start playback. Press (or USB on the unit) . You can connect an optional USB device (Digital music player or USB storage media) to 4 Adjust the volume. the (USB) port on the unit and listen to Press VOLUME +/– . music stored in the USB device. See “Playable USB devices” (page 28) for a list of USB devices that can be connected to thi
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Basic Operations To change the play mode Press PLAY MODE repeatedly while the Using optional audio USB device is stopped. You can select normal components play (“ ” for all files in the folder on the digital music player), shuffle play (“SHUF” or “ SHUF”), or program play (“PGM”). 1 Connect additional audio component to the AUDIO IN jack on the unit Notes on the USB device using an audio analog cord (not • With some connected USB devices, after an operation is performed, there ma
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Adjusting the sound Changing the display To add a sound effect To Press Change DISPLAY repeatedly To Press information on when the system is turned Generate a DSGX on the unit. the display* on. more dynamic Change Display DISPLAY repeatedly sound mode (See when the system is turned (Dynamic below.) off. Sound Generator X-tra) * For example, you can view CD/“ATRAC”/MP3 disc Set the sound EQ repeatedly to select information or the USB device information, such as effect
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Basic Operations To select the text mode You can select from a variety of languages for displaying the text information on a disc or an USB device. Use buttons on the unit for the operation. 1 Press / to turn off the system. 2 Press SEARCH . The language list appears. The languages you can select vary depending on the country or region specification. 3 Press / to select the language, and then press ENTER . Notes on the display information • Characters that cannot be display
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4 Press ENTER to add the track or file Other Operations to the program. CD Creating your own program “– –.– –” appears when the total program (Program Play) time exceeds 100 minutes for a CD, or when you select a CD track whose number is 21 or over, or when you select an Use buttons on the remote to create your own “ATRAC” file or MP3 file. program. USB 1 Select the desired function. The total program time cannot be displayed, so “– –.– –” appears. CD Press CD to select the CD func
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Other Operations 6 To call up a preset radio station, Presetting radio stations press TUNING MODE repeatedly until “PRESET” appears, and then You can preset your favorite radio stations and tune them in instantly by selecting the press +/– repeatedly to select the corresponding preset number. desired preset number. Use buttons on the remote to preset stations. 1 Tune in the desired station (see “Listening to the radio” (page 13)). 2 Press TUNER MEMORY . Preset number 3 Press +/–
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5 Use the same procedure as in step 4 Using the Timers to set the time to stop playing. The system offers two timer functions. If you 6 Select the sound source. use the Play Timer with the Sleep Timer, the Press / repeatedly until the Sleep Timer has priority. desired sound source appears, and then Sleep Timer: press ENTER . The display shows the You can fall asleep to music. This function timer settings. works even if the clock is not set. Press SLEEP repeatedly. If you selec
