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A-CN5-100-11 (1)
FM/AM
Compact Disc Player
CDX-HS70MW/CDX-HS70MS
FM/MW/LW
Compact Disc Player
CDX-HR70MW/CDX-HR70MS
US
Operating Instructions
FR
Mode d’emploi
ES
Manual de instrucciones
DE
Bedienungsanleitung
NL
Gebruiksaanwijzing
IT
Istruzioni per l’uso
To cancel the demonstration (DEMO) display, see page 12.
Pour annuler la démonstration (DEMO), reportez-vous à la page 13.
Para cancelar la pantalla de demostración (DEMO), consulte la página 13.
Zum Deaktivieren der Demo-Anzeige (DE
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For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections manual. Warning This label is located on the bottom of the chassis. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital Disposal of Old Electrical & device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Electronic Equipment (Applicable in These limits are designed to provide reasonable the European Union and other protection against harmful interference in a European countries with separ
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Table of Contents Welcome ! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Other functions Changing the sound settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Getting Started Adjusting the sound characteristics — BAL/FAD/SUB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Resetting the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Customizing the equalizer curve Preparing the card remote commander . . . . . . . 5 — EQ3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Setting th
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About water resistancy Welcome ! This unit is designed for use in a marine environment. To protect the unit from water spray, Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact waves, rain, moisture, ultraviolet rays, etc., the unit Disc Player. You can enjoy your sailing with the has undergone the following tests to ensure following functions. reliability and functionality (Front panel only): CD playback Water resistant front panel - IPx5 certified Salt fog resistant - Tested under ASTM B1
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With the card remote commander In step 4, to set the hour and minute, press M or m. Getting Started Tip Resetting the unit You can set the clock automatically with the RDS feature (page 11). (CDX-HR70MW/HR70MS only) Before operating the unit for the first time, or after replacing the boat’s battery or changing the Inserting the disc in the unit connections, you must reset the unit. Open the front panel and press the RESET button 1 Slide the OPEN switch in the direction with a pointed object
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S E E K S E L Location of controls and basic operations Main unit OFF DSPL GP/ALBM REP SHUF PAUSE SOURCE MODE CDX-HS70MW CDX-HS70MS CDX-HR70MW CDX-HR70MS Front panel opened RESET 6 E C T S E E K
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Refer to the pages listed for details. The L SEEK –/+ buttons corresponding buttons on the card remote CD: commander control the same functions as those To skip tracks (press); skip tracks on the unit. continuously (press, then press again within about 1 second and hold); reverse/fast- A DSO button 4 forward a track (press and hold). To select the DSO mode (1, 2, 3 or OFF). Radio: The larger the number, the more enhanced To tune in stations automatically (press); find the effect. a stati
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*1 When an MD changer is connected. Card remote commander *2 When an ATRAC CD is played. RM-X151 *3 When an MP3/WMA/AAC is played. *4 If the changer is connected, the operation is different, see page 13. *5 When playing back on this unit. *6 When the SAT tuner is connected. *7 When a CD/MD changer is connected. Note If the unit is turned off and the display disappears, it cannot be operated with the card remote commander unless (SOURCE) on the unit is pressed, or a disc is inserted to acti
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CD Radio For details on selecting a CD/MD changer, see Storing and receiving stations page 13. Caution Display items When tuning in stations while sailing, use Best Tuning Memory (BTM) to prevent an accident. Storing automatically — BTM 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly until “TUNER” appears. To change the band, press (MODE) repeatedly. 2 Press and hold (SELECT). A Source The setup display appears. B Track number/Elapsed playing time, Disc/ 3 Press (SELECT) repeatedly until artist name, Album/gro
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TA (Traffic Announcement)/TP (Traffic Tuning automatically Program) Provides current traffic information/programs. 1 Select the band, then press (SEEK) –/+ Any information/program received, will to search for the station. interrupt the currently selected source. Scanning stops when the unit receives a station. Repeat this procedure until the PTY (Program Types) desired station is received. Displays the currently received program type. Tip Also searches your selected program type. If you k
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Staying with one regional program Type of programs — REG NEWS (News), AFFAIRS (Current Affairs), When the AF function is on: this unit’s factory INFO (Information), SPORT (Sports), setting restricts reception to a specific region, so EDUCATE (Education), DRAMA (Drama), you will not be switched to another regional CULTURE (Culture), SCIENCE (Science), station with a stronger frequency. VARIED (Varied), POP M (Popular Music), If you leave this regional program’s reception ROCK M (Rock Mus
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After 3 seconds, the setting is complete and Other functions the display returns to normal play/reception mode. Changing the sound settings Tip Other equalizer types are also adjustable. With the card remote commander Adjusting the sound In step 3, to adjust the selected item, press <, M, , characteristics — BAL/FAD/SUB or m. You can adjust the balance, fader, and subwoofer volume. Adjusting setup items — SET 1 Press (SELECT) repeatedly until “BAL,” “FAD” or “SUB” appears. 1 Press and hold
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DIM (Dimmer) Using optional equipment To change the brightness of the display. –“DIM-AT” (z): to dim the display automatically when you turn lights on. CD/MD changer – “DIM-OFF”: to deactivate the dimmer. – “DIM-ON”: to dim the display. Selecting the changer CONTRAST 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly until “CD” or To adjust the contrast of the display. “MD” appears. The contrast level is adjustable in 7 steps. 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly until the desired M.DSPL (Motion Display) changer appears. To s
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DSPL MODE SEL To return to normal play mode, select “ OFF” Rotary commander RM-X4S or “SHUF OFF.” Tip Attaching the label “SHUF ALL” will not shuffle tracks between CD units Attach the indication label depending on how and MD changers. you mount the rotary commander. Marine remote commander RM-X55M Location of controls The corresponding buttons on the marine remote commander control the same functions as those on this unit. Location of controls VOLUME The corresponding buttons on the rotar
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1 While pushing the VOL control, press and Additional Information hold (SEL). Precautions If your boat has been moored in direct sunlight, allow the unit to cool off before operating it. Power antenna (aerial) will extend automatically while the unit is operating. Moisture condensation On a rainy day or in a very damp area, moisture condensation may occur inside the lenses and Auxiliary audio equipment display of the unit. Should this occur, the unit will not operate properly. In such
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Before playing, clean the discs Playback order of MP3/WMA/AAC with a commercially available cleaning cloth. Wipe each disc files from the center out. Do not use Folder solvents such as benzine, MP3/WMA/AAC (album) thinner, commercially available cleaners, or antistatic spray MP3/WMA/ AAC file intended for analog discs. (track) Notes on CD-R/CD-RW discs Some CD-Rs/CD-RWs (depending on the equipment used for its recording or the condition of the disc) may not play on this unit. Y
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About AAC files Maintenance AAC, which stands for Advanced Audio Coding, is a music file compression format standard. It Replacing the lithium battery of the compresses audio CD data to approximately 1/11* card remote commander of its original size. Under normal conditions, the battery will last AAC tag is 126 characters. approximately 1 year. (The service life may be When naming an AAC file, be sure to add the file shorter, depending on the conditions of use.) extension “.m4a” to t
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CDX-HR70MW/HR70MS: Specifications FM Tuning range: 87.5 – 108.0 MHz Antenna (aerial) terminal: AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS External antenna (aerial) connector POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC Intermediate frequency: 10.7 MHz/450 kHz DISTORTION Usable sensitivity: 9 dBf 23.2 watts per channel minimum continuous Selectivity: 75 dB at 400 kHz average power into 4 ohms, 4 channels driven Signal-to-noise ratio: 67 dB (stereo), 69 dB (mono) from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 5% total Harmonic d
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* Accessories/equipment other than the marine No beep sound. remote commander RM-X55M are not waterproof. The beep sound is canceled (page 12). Do not subject them to water. An optional power amplifier is connected and you are Your dealer may not handle some of the above listed not using the built-in amplifier. accessories. Please ask the dealer for detailed The contents of the memory have been erased. information. The RESET button has been pressed. t Store again into the memory. US a
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The display items do not scroll. PTY displays “- - - - - - - -.” For discs with very many characters, those may not The current station is not an RDS station. scroll. RDS data has not been received. “A.SCRL” is set to “OFF”. The station does not specify the program type. tSet “A.SCRL-ON” (page 13) or press (SCRL). The sound skips. Error displays/Messages Installation is not correct. tInstall the unit at an angle of less than 45° in a 1 sturdy part of the boat. BLANK* 2 Tracks have
