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FM/MW/LW Compact Disc Player
3-251-042-22 (1)
FM/MW/LW
Compact Disc Player
GB
Operating Instructions
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Bedienungsanleitung
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Mode d’emploi
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Istruzioni per l’uso
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Welcome ! Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact Disc Player. FEATURING: • MP3 file playback recorded on a disc is possible. CD-R/CD-RW which can have a session added can be played (page 7). Discs recorded in Multi Session (CD-Extra, Mixed CD, etc.) can be played, depending on the recording method (page 7). Optional CD/MD units (both changers and 1 players)* . 2 ID3 tag* version 1 information (displayed when an MP3 file is played). CD TEXT information (displayed when a CD 3
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Table of Contents Location of controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Image Settings Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Selecting the display mode and display Notes on discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 About MP3 files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Clearing display characters automatically General top menu display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 — AutoC
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Location of controls OFF SOURCE SCREEN MODE VOL . > SHIFT CDX-M1000TF Refer to the pages listed for details. a SOURCE (Power on/Radio/CD/MD/ k . > lever 1 AUX* ) button To select the desired radio station, the To select the source. desired item to be adjusted, or the desired 2 b OFF (Stop/Power off) button* 11, 34 image by pressing up or down the . > c MODE button lever. To change the operation. Press up d Display window e Z (eject) OPEN/CLOSE button To eject a disc, if a disc is already in
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LIST SOUND The corresponding buttons of the card Card remote commander RM-X132 remote commander control the same functions as those on this unit. Instructions in this manual describe how to use the unit by mainly using the card remote ATT commander. MODE Refer to the pages listed for details. PTY AF TA a MODE button REP SHUF 1 2 3 b PTY button c Number buttons 4 5 6 (1) REP 13 GRAPHIC (2) SHUF 13 SCREEN IMAGE To store stations and receive stored stations. d SCREEN button DISC + e MENU butto
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Precautions Notes on discs If your car was parked in direct sunlight, allow To keep discs clean, do not touch the surface. the unit to cool off before operating it. Handle a disc by its edge. Power aerials will extend automatically while Keep your discs in their cases or disc the unit is operating. magazines when not in use. Do not use the CUSTOM FILE feature while Do not subject the discs to heat/high driving, or perform any other function which temperature. Avoid leaving them in p
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Before playing, clean the discs with a commercially available cleaning cloth. Wipe About MP3 files each disc from the center out. Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer-3) is a standard available cleaners, or antistatic spray intended technology and format for compressing a sound for analog discs. sequence. The file is compressed to about 1/10 of its original size. Sounds outside the range of human hearing are compressed while the sounds we
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Notes The playback order of the MP3 files With formats other than ISO 9660 level 1 and level 2, The playback order of the folders and files is as folder names or file names may not be displayed follows: correctly. When naming, be sure to add the file extension “.MP3” to the file name. Folder (album) If you put the extension “.MP3” to a file other than 1 MP3, the unit cannot recognize the file properly and will generate random noise that could damage your 1 MP3 file (track) speakers.
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General top menu display Press (MENU) to enter the general top menus, then select the category of menu. In the general menu display you can select various settings. To select, press (ENTER). To return to a previous operation, press (BACK). To complete the setting and return to the normal display, press (MENU). General top menu display DISC + SOURCE SEEK– SEEK+ DISC – General menu display 1 2 DISC + SOURCE SEEK– SEEK+ DISC – DISC + SOURCE SEEK– SEEK+ DISC – Icons and the contents of settings a
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Setting the clock and the Getting Started calendar The clock uses a 24-hour digital indication (Day/ Month/Year Time). Resetting the unit The factory setting is “01/01/2003 01:00.” Before operating the unit for the first time, or 1 Press (MENU). after replacing the car battery or changing the connections, you must reset the unit. 2 Press < or , repeatedly to select Press the reset button with a pointed object, such “Setup.” as a ballpoint pen. After the reset is complete, the pre-stored im
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CD Player To Press CD/MD Unit (optional) Stop playback (OFF) Skip tracks , In addition to playing a CD with this unit, you – Automatic [once for each track] can also control external CD/MD units. Music Sensor Note Fast-forward/ , If you connect an optional CD unit with the CD TEXT reverse [hold until the desired point] function, the CD TEXT information will appear in the – Manual Search display when you play a CD TEXT disc. Skip discs M/m : Operation by this unit – Disc selection [once
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Notes Some characters cannot be displayed. Display items For some CD TEXT discs with very many characters, some information may not be displayed 1 nor scroll. When the disc/album* /track changes, any This unit cannot display the artist name for each prerecorded title of the new disc/album/track is track of a CD TEXT disc. automatically displayed. If “AutoScroll” is set to “ON,” names will be scrolled (page 30). Notes on MP3 When playing MP3 with ID3 tag, ID3 tag (artist Standard m
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Playing tracks repeatedly Playing tracks in random — Repeat Play order You can select: — Shuffle Play REP — to repeat the current track. 1 You can select: * REP — to repeat the tracks in the current 1 * SHUF — to play the tracks in the current album. 2 album in random order. * REP — to repeat the tracks in the current SHUF — to play the tracks on the current disc. disc in random order. *1 Available only when an MP3 file is played. 2 SHUF *2 Available only when one or more optional
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Tips • Simply overwrite or enter a blank space to correct or Labelling a CD erase a name. You can label CDs on a unit without the CUSTOM — Disc Memo (With an optional CD unit with FILE function if that unit is connected along with a the CUSTOM FILE function) CD unit that has the function. The Disc Memo will be stored in the memory of the CD unit with the You can label each disc with a custom name CUSTOM FILE function. (Disc Memo). You can enter up to 8 characters Note for a disc. If y
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Locating a disc by name Radio — List-up The unit can store up to 6 stations per band (With an optional CD unit with the CD TEXT/ (FM1, FM2, FM3, MW, and LW). CUSTOM FILE function, or an MD unit) You can use this function for discs that have been Caution 1 assigned custom names* or for CD TEXT When tuning in stations while driving, use Best 2 discs* . Tuning Memory (BTM) to prevent accidents. 1 Press (LIST). The assigned disc name appears in the display. Storing stations automatically — Bes
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Display items Receiving the stored stations Standard mode: 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the radio. Tuner Radio Preset icon band number 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the band. 3 Press the number button ((1) to (6)) on which the desired station is stored. Tip Press M or m to receive the stations in the order they Frequency are stored in the memory (Preset Search function). Spectrum analyser/Panorama/Screen saver If preset tuning does not work mode: — Automatic tuning Radio Pr
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Storing only desired stations Tuning in a station through a list You can manually preset the desired stations on any chosen number button. — List-up 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select 1 During radio reception, press (LIST) the radio. momentarily. The frequency or the name assigned to the 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the current station appears in the display. band. 3 Press < (SEEK –) or , (SEEK +) to tune in the station that you want to store. 4 Press the desired number button
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RDS services RDS data offers you other conveniences, such as: RDS Automatic retuning of a programme, helpful during long-distance drives. — AF t page 19 Receiving traffic announcements, even when enjoying another programme/source. — TA t page 20 Overview of RDS Selecting stations by the type of programme. — PTY t page 21 FM stations with Radio Data System (RDS) Automatic clock time setting. — CT service send inaudible digital information along t page 22 with the regular radio prog
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Staying with one regional programme When the AF function is on: this unit’s factory- Automatic retuning for best set setting restricts reception to a specific region, reception results so you won’t be switched to another regional station with a stronger frequency. — AF function If you leave this regional programme’s reception area or would like to take advantage of the whole The alternative frequencies (AF) function allows AF function, select “Regional OFF” from the the radio to always t
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Receiving traffic Presetting RDS stations with announcements AF and TA setting — TA/TP When you preset RDS stations, the unit stores each station’s AF/TA setting (on/off) as well as By activating the Traffic Announcement (TA) its frequency. You can select a different setting and Traffic Programme (TP), you can (for AF, TA, or both) for individual preset automatically tune in an FM station broadcasting stations, or the same setting for all preset traffic announcements. These settings fun