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4-410-927-21(1)
Operating Instructions US
FM/AM
Manual de ES
instrucciones
Compact Disc
Player
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit.
Record the serial number in the space provided below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer
regarding this product.
Model No. CDX-GT56UI Serial No.
To cancel the demonstration (DEMO) display, see page 5.
Para cancelar la pantalla de demostración (DEMO),
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For the State of California, USA only Be sure to install this unit in the Perchlorate Material – special handling dashboard of the car for safety. may apply, See For installation and connections, www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate see the supplied installation/connections Perchlorate Material: Lithium battery manual. contains perchlorate Warning This equipment has been tested and found SiriusXM subscriptions and Connect to comply with the limits for a Class B Tuner are sold sep
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Warning if your car’s ignition has no ACC position Be sure to set the Auto Off function (page 19). The unit will shut off completely and automatically in the set time after the unit is turned off, which prevents battery drain. If you do not set the Auto Off function, press and hold until the display disappears each time you turn the ignition off. 3
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Table of contents Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Canceling the DEMO mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Detaching the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Detaching the front panel Getting Started You can detach the front panel of this unit to prevent theft. Canceling the DEMO 1 Press and hold . mode The unit is turned off. You can cancel the demonstration display 2 Press , then pull it off towards you. which appears during turning off. 1 Press and hold the select button. The setup display appears. 2 Rotate the control dial until “DEMO” appears, then press it. 3 Rotate the control dial to select Caution alarm “DEMO-OFF,” then
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Location of controls Main unit This section contains instructions on the Control dial/select button location of controls and basic operations. page 16, 18 To adjust volume (rotate); select setup SEEK +/– buttons items (press and rotate). Radio: To tune in stations automatically Disc slot (press); find a station manually (press Insert the disc (label side up), playback and hold). starts. CD/USB: Display window To skip tracks (press); skip tracks (eject) button continuously (press,
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2 PTY/CAT* button page 9, 20 To select PTY in RDS. Number buttons Radio: To receive stored stations (press); store stations (press and hold). CD/USB: / : ALBUM / (during MP3/ WMA/AAC playback) To skip albums (press); skip albums continuously (press and hold). 3 : REP* page 13 : SHUF page 13 : ZAP page 15 To enter ZAPPIN™ mode. : PAUSE To pause playback. To cancel, press again. DSPL (display)/SCRL (scroll) button page 9, 10, 11, 12, 21 To change display i
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ATT (attenuate) button RM-X211 Remote To attenuate the sound. To cancel, press commander again. 1 MODE button* Press to select the radio band (FM/AM). Press and hold to enter/cancel the passenger control. SOUND/MENU button To enter sound setting (press); enter menu (press and hold). (BROWSE) button (+)/ (–) buttons To control CD/USB, the same as / (ALBUM / ) on the unit. Setup, sound setting, etc., can be operated by . DSPL/SCRL button Number buttons To receiv
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Tuning automatically Radio 1 Select the band, then press +/– to search for the station. Scanning stops when the unit receives a Storing and receiving station. Repeat this procedure until the stations desired station is received. Caution Tip When tuning in stations while driving, use If you know the frequency of the station you want Best Tuning Memory (BTM) to prevent an to listen to, press and hold +/– to locate accident. the approximate frequency, then press +/–
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Type of programs NEWS (News), INFORM (Information), CD SPORTS (Sports), TALK (Talk), ROCK (Rock), CLS ROCK (Classic Rock), ADLT HIT (Adult Hits), SOFT RCK (Soft Rock), Playing a disc TOP 40 (Top 40), COUNTRY (Country), OLDIES (Oldies), SOFT (Soft), NOSTALGA This unit can play CD-DA (also containing (Nostalgia), JAZZ (Jazz), CLASSICL CD TEXT) and CD-R/CD-RW (MP3/ (Classical), R AND B (Rhythm and Blues), WMA/AAC files (page 22)). SOFT R B (Soft Rhythm and Blues), 1 Insert the disc (label
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Notes • Do not use USB devices so large or heavy that USB devices they may fall down due to vibration, or cause a loose connection. • MSC (Mass Storage Class)-type USB • Do not detach the front panel during playback devices compliant with the USB standard of the USB device, otherwise USB data may be damaged. can be used. • Corresponding codec is MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma), AAC (.m4a) and AAC Changing display items (.mp4). Displayed items may differ depending on • Backup of data in a USB devi
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Caution for iPhone When you connect an iPhone via USB, telephone volume is controlled by iPhone itself. In order to iPod avoid sudden loud sound after a call, do not increase the volume on the unit during a In these Operating Instructions, “iPod” is telephone call. used as a general reference for the iPod functions on the iPod and iPhone, unless Note otherwise specified by the text or Do not detach the front panel during playback of illustrations. the iPod, otherwise data may be damaged
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Operating an iPod directly — Passenger control Searching and playing tracks You can operate an iPod directly even when connected to the dock connecter. Playing tracks in various 1 During playback, press and hold modes . “MODE IPOD” appears and you will be You can listen to tracks repeatedly (repeat able to operate the iPod directly. play) or in random order (shuffle play). To exit the passenger control, press and Available play modes differ depending on hold . the selecte
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Shuffle play Searching a track by Select To play name — Quick-BrowZer™ SHUF ALBUM album in random order. You can search for a track in a CD or USB device easily by category. 2 SHUF DISC* disc in random order. 1 1Press (BROWSE)*. SHUF PODCAST* podcast in random The unit enters the Quick-BrowZer order. mode, and the list of search categories 1 SHUF ARTIST* artist in random order. appears. 1 When the track list appears, press SHUF PLAYLIST* playlist in random (BACK) repeatedly until the d
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3 Press the select button. Searching a track by listening The display returns to the Quick- BrowZer mode and the selected item to track passages — ZAPPIN™ appears. While playing back short track passages in a 4 Rotate the control dial to select the CD or USB device in sequence, you can desired item and press it. search for a track you want to listen to. Playback starts if the selected item is a ZAPPIN mode is suitable for searching for a track. track in shuffle or shuffle repeat mode. To
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2 SW LEVEL* (Subwoofer Level) Adjusts the subwoofer volume level: Sound Settings and “+10 dB” – “0 dB” – “–10 dB.” (“ATT” is displayed at the lowest Setup Menu setting.) 3 Changing the sound AUX VOL* (AUX Volume level) Adjusts the volume level for each settings connected auxiliary equipment: “+18 dB” – “0 dB” – “–8 dB.” This setting negates the need to adjust Adjusting the sound the volume level between sources. characteristics *1 Hidden when “SET POSITION” is set to 1 During reception/
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Tip Optimizing sound by Time The equalizer curve setting can be memorized for Alignment — Listening each source. Position The unit can simulate a natural sound field by delaying the sound output from each Customizing the equalizer speaker to suit your position. curve — EQ7 Setting The options for “POSITION” are indicated “CUSTOM” of EQ7 allows you to make below. your own equalizer settings. FRONT L ( ): Front left FRONT R ( ): Front right 1 Select a source, then press the select FRONT
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5 Rotate the control dial to select the Using rear speakers as subwoofer position from “NEAR,” “NORMAL” or “FAR,” then press it. subwoofer — Rear Bass Enhancer 6Press (BACK). Rear Bass Enhancer enhances the bass To cancel listening position, select “OFF” sound by applying the low pass filter setting on step 3. (page 19) to the rear speakers. This function allows the rear speakers to work as a subwoofer if one is not connected. Adjusting the listening 1 During reception/playback, press
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1 3 CAUT ALM* (Caution Alarm) LPF SLOP* (Low Pass Filter Slope) Activates the caution alarm: “ON,” Selects the LPF slope: “1,” “2,” “3.” “OFF” (page 5). 4 SW PHASE* (Subwoofer Phase) 1 AUX-A* (AUX Audio) Selects the subwoofer phase: “NORM,” Activates the AUX source display: “ON,” “REV.” “OFF” (page 20). HPF FREQ (High Pass Filter Frequency) AUTO OFF Selects the front/rear speaker cut-off Shuts off automatically after a desired frequency: “OFF,” “50Hz,” “60Hz,” time when the unit is turned off
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SiriusXM Connect tuner Using optional By connecting an optional SiriusXM equipment Connect Tuner, you can use the features and functions of the SiriusXM satellite radio (SiriusXM subscriptions sold separately). Auxiliary audio For more details on services, visit the equipment following web site: http://www.siriusxm.com/ By connecting an optional portable audio device to the AUX input jack (stereo mini Note jack) on the unit and then simply selecting Select “SIRIUSXM” by pressing the t
