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3-239-019-21 (1)
FM/AM
Compact Disc
Player
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Operating Instructions
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Mode d’emploi
ES
Manual de instrucciones
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit.
Record these numbers in the space provided below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. CDX-MP70 Serial No.
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01US01INT-U.fm masterpage:Left 00US+00COV-U.book Page 2 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Warning Welcome ! This equipment has been tested and found to Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact comply with the limits for a Class B digital Disc Player. You can enjoy its various features device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. even more with: These limits are designed to provide reasonable MP3 file playback. protection against harmful interference in a Non-finalized CD-R/CD-RW disc
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00US+00COV-UTOC.fm masterpage:Right 00US+00COV-U.book Page 3 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Table of Contents Location of controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Other Functions Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Using the rotary commander. . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Notes on discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Adjusting the sound characteristics . . . . . . 21 About MP3 files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Quickly a
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01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Left 00US+00COV-U.book Page 4 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Location of controls CDX-MP70 Behind the front panel 4 CDX-MP70 3-239-019-21 (1)
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LIST SOUND 01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Right 01US02CD-U.fm Page 5 Friday, December 7, 2001 1:14 PM Refer to the pages listed for details. Card remote commander RM-X112 a VOL (volume) control dial/SOUND button Rotate to: – Adjust the volume. – Adjust the sound setting. SCRL Press to: DSPL – Select the sound setting. REP SHUF b SOURCE button 1 2 3 To select the source. 4 5 6 c MODE button To change the operation. MODE DSO EQ7 d DSPL button 13, 14, 26 e Display window DISC + f LIST button
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01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Left 01US02CD-U.fm Page 6 Saturday, December 15, 2001 7:23 PM Note If the unit is turned off by pressing (OFF) for Precautions 2 seconds, it cannot be operated with the card remote commander unless (SOURCE) on the unit is pressed to reactivate the unit first. • If your car was parked in direct sunlight, allow the unit to cool off before operating it. Tip Power antennas will extend automatically See “Replacing the lithium battery” on page 27 for details on how
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01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Right 00US+00COV-U.book Page 7 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Notes on CD-Rs (recordable CDs)/CD- RWs (rewritable CDs) Notes on discs This unit can play the following discs: To keep the disc clean, do not touch the surface. Type of discs Label on the disc Handle the disc by its edge. Keep your discs in their cases or disc magazines when not in use. Audio CD Do not subject the discs to heat/high temperature. Avoid leaving them in parked cars or on dashboards
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01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Left 00US+00COV-U.book Page 8 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Notes With formats other than ISO 9660 level 1 and level 2, About MP3 files folder names or file names may not be displayed correctly. When naming, be sure to add the file extension MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer-3) is a standard “.MP3” to the file name. technology and format for compressing a sound If you put the extension “.MP3” to a file other than sequence. The file is compressed to about 1/10 of
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01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Right 01US02CD-U.fm Page 9 Saturday, December 15, 2001 7:26 PM The playback order of the MP3 files The playback order of the folders and files is as Getting Started follows: Folder (album) 1 Resetting the unit 1 MP3 file (track) Before operating the unit for the first time, or after replacing the car battery or changing the 2 connections, you must reset the unit. 2 Remove the front panel and press the RESET button with a pointed object, such as a ball-point pen.
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01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Left 00US+00COV-U.book Page 10 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Attaching the front panel Attach part A of the front panel to part B of the Detaching the front panel unit as illustrated and push the left side into position until it clicks. You can detach the front panel of this unit to protect the unit from being stolen. Caution alarm If you turn the ignition switch to the OFF position without removing the front panel, the caution alarm will beep for a few secon
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01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Right 00US+00COV-U.book Page 11 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Setting the clock CD Player The clock uses a 12-hour digital indication. CD/MD Unit (optional) Example: To set the clock to 10:08 In addition to playing a CD with this unit, you can also control external CD/MD units. Note If you connect an optional CD unit with the CD TEXT ./> control function, the CD TEXT information will appear in the dial display when you play a CD TEXT disc. 1 Press (MENU), then
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01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Left 00US+00COV-U.book Page 12 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM (With optional unit) 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select “CD” or “MD (MS*).” ./> control dial 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly until the desired unit appears. Playback starts. * MS: MG Memory Stick System-up Player MGS-X1. To Do this Cautions when connecting MGS-X1 and MD unit(s) Stop playback Press (OFF). This unit recognizes MGS-X1 as an MD unit. Eject the disc Press Z. When you want to play MGS-X1, pr
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01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Right 01US02CD-U.fm Page 13 Saturday, December 15, 2001 7:28 PM Display items Playing tracks repeatedly — Repeat Play When the disc/album/track changes, any 1 prerecorded title* of the new disc/album/track is The disc in the main unit will repeat a track, the automatically displayed (if the Auto Scroll entire album, or the entire disc when it reaches function is set to “on,” names exceeding 9 the end. For repeat play, you can select: characters will be scrolle
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01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Left 00US+00COV-U.book Page 14 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM 4 Enter the characters. Labeling a CD 1Rotate the ./> control dial to select the desired character. — Disc Memo (For a CD unit with the CUSTOM FILE function) A y B y C ... y 0 y 1 y 2 ... y + y – y ... y * y A You can label each disc with a custom name * (Disc Memo). You can enter up to 8 characters * (blank space) for a disc. If you label a CD, you can locate the 2Press the M+ button after locat
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01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Right 00US+00COV-U.book Page 15 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Erasing the Disc Memo Locating a disc by name 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select — List-up (For a CD unit with the CD TEXT/ “CD.” CUSTOM FILE function, or an MD unit) 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the CD unit storing the Disc Memo. You can use this function for discs that have been 1 assigned custom names* or for CD TEXT 3 Press (MENU), then rotate the 2 discs* . ./> control dial until “Na
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01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Left 00US+00COV-U.book Page 16 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Receiving the stored stations Radio The unit can store up to 6 stations per band (FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, and AM2). ./> control Caution dial When tuning in stations while driving, use Best Tuning Memory to prevent accidents. 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the radio. Storing stations 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the automatically band. — Best Tuning Memory (BTM) 3 Rotate the ./> control d
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01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Right 00US+00COV-U.book Page 17 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Storing only desired stations Storing station names — Station Memo You can manually preset desired stations. You can assign a name to each radio station and store it in memory. The name of the station currently tuned in appears in the display. You can assign a name using up to 8 characters for a ./> control station. dial Storing the station names 1 Tune in a station whose name you 1 Press (SOURCE)
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01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Left 00US+00COV-U.book Page 18 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Erasing the station name Tuning in a station through a 1 During radio reception, press (MENU), then rotate the ./> control dial list until “Name Del” appears. — List-up 2 Press the ./> control dial. 3 Rotate the ./> control dial to select the station whose name you want to erase. ./> control dial 4 Press the ./> control dial for 2 seconds. The name is erased. Repeat steps 3 to 4 if you want to era
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DSPL MODE SOUND 01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Right 00US+00COV-U.book Page 19 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM By pressing buttons Turn the dial to change the Other Functions direction of infrared rays. You can also control the unit (and optional CD/ (ATT) MD units) with a rotary commander (optional). (SOUND) (SOURCE) (MODE) Using the rotary commander First, attach the appropriate label depending on how you want to mount the rotary commander. (DSPL) The rotary commander works by pressing (OFF
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01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Left 00US+00COV-U.book Page 20 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM By rotating the control (With optional unit) To Do this Skip discs Push in and rotate [once for – Disc selection each disc] the control. To continuously skip discs, push in and rotate once and rotate again within 1 second SEEK/AMS (and hold) the control. control Skip albums Push in and rotate the – Album selection control [hold for a moment] and release. Rotate and release to: To continuously skip
