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2-651-185-11 (1)
FM/AM
Compact Disc Player
US
Operating Instructions
FR
Mode d’emploi
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. Serial No.
To cancel the demonstration (DEMO) display, see page 9.
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Welcome ! Warning Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact This equipment has been tested and found to Disc Player. You can enjoy your drive with the comply with the limits for a Class B digital following functions. device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. CD playback These limits are designed to provide reasonable You can play CD-DA (also containing CD protection against harmful interference in a TEXT*), CD-R/CD-RW (MP3/WMA files also residential installation. This equipment containing
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Table of Contents Getting Started Other functions Resetting the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Changing the sound settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Adjusting the sound characteristics Detaching the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 — BAL/FAD/SUB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Attaching the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Customizing the equalizer curve — EQ3 .
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Getting Started Detaching the front panel You can detach the front panel of this unit to Resetting the unit prevent theft. Before operating the unit for the first time, or Caution alarm after replacing the car battery or changing the If you turn the ignition switch to the OFF connections, you must reset the unit. position without detaching the front panel, the Detach the front panel and press the RESET caution alarm will sound for a few seconds. button with a pointed object, such as a ball
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Attaching the front panel Engage part A of the front panel with part B of the unit, as illustrated, and push the left side into position until it clicks. A B Note Do not put anything on the inner surface of the front panel. 5
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Location of controls and basic operations Main unit CDX-GT200 CDX-GT20W Refer to the pages listed for details. Card remote commander A OFF button RM-X151 (CDX-GT200 only) To power off; stop the source. B Volume control dial/select button 9 OFF ATT To adjust volume (rotate); select setup items (press and rotate). SOURCE SEL MODE C EQ3 (equalizer) button 9 To select an equalizer type (XPLOD, + VOCAL, CLUB, JAZZ, NEW AGE, ROCK, CUSTOM or OFF). D Disc slot – To insert the disc (label side up),
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K SEEK –/+ buttons The following buttons on the card remote commander have also different buttons/functions CD: from the unit. To skip tracks (press); skip tracks continuously (press, then press again within w; < (.)/, (>) buttons about 1 second and hold); reverse/fast- CD: forward a track (press and hold). To control CD/Radio, the same as Radio: (SEEK) –/+ on the unit. To tune in stations automatically (press); find a station manually (press and hold). wa VOL (volume) +/– button To adjust
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CD Radio Storing and receiving stations Display items Caution When tuning in stations while driving, use Best Tuning Memory (BTM) to prevent an accident. Storing automatically — BTM A MP3/ATRAC CD/WMA indication 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly until B Track number/Elapsed playing time, Disc/ “TUNER” appears. 1 artist name, Album/group number* , Album/ To change the band, press (MODE) 2 group name, Track name, Text information* , repeatedly. You can select from FM1, FM2, Clock FM3, AM1 or AM2. C
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With the card remote commander In step 3, to adjust the selected item, press <, M, , Other functions or m. Changing the sound settings Adjusting setup items — SET Adjusting the sound 1 Press and hold the select button. characteristics — BAL/FAD/SUB The setup display appears. You can adjust the balance, fader, and subwoofer 2 Press the select button repeatedly volume. until the desired item appears. 1 Press the select button repeatedly 3 Rotate the volume control dial to until “BAL,” “FAD”
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LIST SOUND 2 5 Press the select button repeatedly until “AUX” LPF* (Low Pass Filter) appears, and rotate the volume control dial to To select the subwoofer cut-off frequency: “LPF adjust the volume level. OFF” (z), “LPF125Hz” or “LPF 78Hz.” *1 When the unit is turned off. Card remote commander *2 When the audio output is set to “SUB.” RM-X114 (CDX-GT20W only) Using optional equipment Location of controls The corresponding buttons on the card remote commander control the same functions as th
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Before playing, clean the discs Additional Information with a commercially available cleaning cloth. Wipe each disc from the center out. Do not use Precautions solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available If your car has been parked in direct sunlight, cleaners, or antistatic spray allow the unit to cool off before operating it. intended for analog discs. Power antenna will extend automatically while the unit is operating. Notes on CD-R/CD-RW discs Some CD-Rs/CD-RWs
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ID3 tag versions 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4 apply to ATRAC CD MP3 only. ID tag is 15/30 characters (1.0 and 1.1), ATRAC CD is recorded audio CD data which is or 63/126 characters (2.2, 2.3 and 2.4). WMA tag compressed to ATRAC3 or ATRAC3plus format is 63 characters. using authorized software, such as SonicStage 2.0 or later, or SonicStage Simple Burner. The maximum number of: Playback order of MP3/WMA files – folders (groups): 255 Folder MP3/WMA – files (tracks): 999 (album) The char
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Notes on the lithium battery Keep the lithium battery out of the reach of children. Removing the unit Should the battery be swallowed, immediately consult a doctor. 1 Remove the protection collar. Wipe the battery with a dry cloth to assure a good 1Detach the front panel (page 4). contact. Be sure to observe the correct polarity when 2Engage the release keys together with the installing the battery. protection collar. Do not hold the battery with metallic tweezers, otherwise a shor
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Mass: Approx. 1.2 kg (2 lb 11 oz) Supplied accessories: Specifications Card remote commander: RM-X151 (CDX-GT200 only) AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS Parts for installation and connections (1 set) Optional accessory: POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC Card remote commander: RM-X114 DISTORTION (CDX-GT20W only) 23.2 watts per channel minimum continuous average power into 4 ohms, 4 channels driven Your dealer may not handle some of the above from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 5% total listed
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The contents of the memory have been erased. Radio reception The RESET button has been pressed. The stations cannot be received. t Store again into the memory. The sound is hampered by noises. The power connecting lead or battery has been Connect a power antenna control lead (blue) or disconnected. accessory power supply lead (red) to the power The power connecting lead is not connected properly. supply lead of a car’s antenna booster (only when Stored stations and correct time are e
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NO MUSIC The disc is not a music file. t Insert a music CD. NO NAME A track/album/group name is not written in the track. OFFSET There may be an internal malfunction. t Check the connection. If the error indication remains on in the display, consult your nearest Sony dealer. READ The unit is reading all track and group information on the disc. t Wait until reading is complete and playback starts automatically. Depending on the disc structure, it may take more than a minute. RESET The unit c
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ATTENTION Félicitations ! L’utilisation d’instruments optiques avec ce produit augmente les risques Nous vous remercions d’avoir fait l’acquisition pour les yeux. de ce lecteur de disques compacts Sony. Ce lecteur vous offre les fonctions suivantes. Lecture de CD Avertissement si le contact de votre Vous pouvez lire des CD-DA (contenant véhicule ne comporte pas de position également des informations CD TEXT*), des ACC CD-R/CD-RW (fichiers MP3 ou WMA Après avoir coupé le moteur, n’oubl
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Table des matières Préparation Autres fonctions Réinitialisation de l’appareil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Modification des réglages du son . . . . . . . . . . 10 Réglage de l’horloge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Réglage des caractéristiques du son Retrait de la façade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 — BAL/FAD/SUB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Installation de la façade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Personnalisation de la courbe de l’égaliseur — EQ
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Préparation Retrait de la façade Vous pouvez retirer la façade de cet appareil pour Réinitialisation de l’appareil le protéger du vol. Avant la première mise en service de l’appareil, Alarme d’avertissement après avoir remplacé la batterie du véhicule ou Si vous mettez la clé de contact en position OFF modifié les raccordements, vous devez sans ôter la façade, l’alarme d’avertissement réinitialiser l’appareil. retentit pendant quelques secondes. Retirez la façade, puis appuyez sur la touch
