Sony CMT-CPX11 manual

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    ©2004 Sony Corporation 2-048-589- 11 (2) Micr o Hi-Fi Component System Oper a t ing Inst ructions Owner’ s Record The model and serial n umbers are located on the re ar of the unit. Re cord the seria l number in the space provi de d be low. Ref er to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regardin g this product. Model No. ____ ____ ______[...]

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    2 GB To preven t fire or shoc k haz ard, do not expose th e unit to rain or m oi st ur e. To prevent f ire , do not cover the ven til ation of the apparatus with news p apers, tabl e-cloths, c urtains, etc. And don’t pla c e li ghte d c an d le s on th e apparatus. To prevent fire or sho ck haz ard, do not place objects filled wit h l iqu id s , [...]

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    3 GB How to use this ma nu al ............. .... .......... 4 Playable discs .......... .................. ........... ... 4 Getting Started Hooking up the sy stem........... ........... ...... 6 Setting the cloc k ............. ........... ........ ...... 7 CD/MP3 – Play Loading a disc ...... ... .... ... .... .................. ... 8 Playing a [...]

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    4 GB This manual mainly explai ns op erat ions u sing the remote , but the sa me operatio ns can also b e perfo rm e d us ing the but to ns on the sys t em having the same or simila r names. You ca n pl ay back t he f ol l ow i ng discs on this system. Other discs c annot be pla yed back . List of playabl e discs Discs that this system cannot play [...]

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    5 GB Notes on C D-R and CD -RW • Som e CD-Rs or CD-RW s cannot be p layed on thi s sy stem depend in g upo n the reco rdi ng quality or p hysical conditi on of the dis c, or the ch arac te ri st i cs of the re cordi n g device . Furthermore, the disc will not play if it has not been correctl y finaliz ed. For more information, see the oper ating [...]

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    6 GB Perform th e following pr ocedures 1 to 3 to hook up your s ystem us ing the s upp lied co rds an d access ories . 1 Connect the speakers. Conn ect the r ig ht and le ft spea ker cord s to the SPEAKER terminals as shown below. 2 Connect the FM and AM antennas. Set up th e A M lo op a ntenna, t hen con ne ct it. Getting St ar ted Hooking u p th[...]

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    Getting Started 7 GB Note To prevent noise pic kup, keep t he antenna s away fr om the system an d other com pone nt s. 3 Connect the mai ns lead to m ains. If the pl ug does no t f it th e w a ll sock et, detach the supplie d plug adap tor (only fo r models e quipped with an adaptor). To tur n on the sy st em, pr es s ?/1 . To attach the speaker p[...]

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    8 GB 1 Press CD (or FUNCTIO N repeatedly) to switch the function to CD. 2 Insert a disc in the disc slot with the label s ide up. Note s • When you tur n on the system, the disc is not pulle d int o the d isc slot u ntil “ NO D ISC” appears i n the dis play. Do not at tempt to push in the disc until “NO DI SC” appears. • Do not use a d [...]

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    CD/MP3 – Play 9 GB Other operations Notes • You c annot cha nge the p lay mod e durin g playbac k. • Some ti me may be needed to start p layback o f discs recorded in c om plex configur a ti ons suc h as many layers. • When th e disc is inserte d, the pl ayer reads a ll the audio trac ks on that disc. If there are many albums or non-MP3 aud[...]

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    10 GB You ca n m ake a prog ram of up t o 25 steps . You ca n sync hr o reco rd t he pr og ram med t rack s onto a cas sette tape (pa ge 15). 1 Press CD (or FUNCTIO N repeatedly) to switch the function to CD. 2 Press PLA Y M ODE in s top mode repeatedly until “P ROGRAM” ap pears. 3 Press ./> repeatedly until the desired track numb er appears[...]

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    T une r 11 GB You c an pr eset up to 20 FM st atio ns an d 10 AM station s. You c an t he n tune in any of tho se stations simply by sele cting the cor responding preset numb er. Auto matic t un ing preset You can automa tically tune i n all of the s tations that can be r eceive d in you r a rea and th en stor e the radi o f re quenc y of the desi [...]

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    12 GB To change the AM tuning interval (except for European models) The AM tu ni ng interv al is fa ct or y-pres et to 9 kHz (or 10 kHz for so me areas) . To chang e the AM tuni ng int erval, tune in an y AM sta tion fir st, then tur n off the sy stem. While holding TUNING +, press ?/1 on th e unit. When y ou chang e th e inter val, all the AM pres[...]

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    T une r 13 GB What i s the Radio Data System? Radio D at a Sy stem (R D S ) is a broa dc astin g service that allows radio statio ns to send add i tion al in form at ion al on g w i th th e re g u la r program signa l. RDS is a vailable only o n FM stations .* Note RDS may not wor k prope rly if the stat ion you are t uned in is not tra nsmitt ing [...]

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    14 GB 1 Press T APE Z on the uni t. 2 Load a tape into the cassette holder. You ca n us e TYPE I (no r ma l) tape. 1 Press TAPE (or FUNCTION repeated ly) to switch the function to TAP E. 2 Press DIRECTION on the unit repeatedly to select “ g ” to play one side of a tape, “ h ” to play both sides, or “ j ” * to play both sides repeatedly[...]

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    T ape – Recor ding 15 GB You can rec or d a w h ole CD on a ta pe . You ca n us e TYPE I (normal ) tape . Use butto ns on the unit for the operation. 1 Load a recordable tap e. 2 Load a CD you want to record. When you w ant t o reco rd a n albu m fro m an MP3 di sc, be sur e to pres s PLAY MODE to sele ct A L B M, th en use AL BU M +/– to selec[...]

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    16 GB You can rec ord just the por tions yo u like from a CD on a t ape . You ca n al so re co rd a ra di o prog ram. Use bu tt o ns on the un it for the opera t io n. 1 Load a recordable tape. 2 Press FUNCTION repe atedly to select the desired sou rce to record. • TU N E R: T o re cord from thi s sy stem ’s tuner. • CD: To record from this s[...]

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    Sound Adjust men t /Tim er 17 GB You can set the syst em to turn off aft er a certain time, s o th at you can fall as leep to m u sic. Use buttons on the remote for the operati on. Press SLEEP. Each time yo u press the b utton, the minute displ ay (t he turn -off time) c hange s cycli cally as follow s: AUTO* t 90M IN t 80MIN t … t 10MIN t SLEEP [...]

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    18 GB Other operations Note s • If you use Pl ay Timer and Slee p Tim er at the same time, Slee p Tim e r has priority. • Do no t ope r at e the sys te m f r om the ti me the sy st em turns on until the play s tarts (about 15 s econds b efore the preset tim e). • If the s ystem is on about 1 5 seconds before th e preset tim e, Pl ay Ti mer w [...]

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    T ape – Recor ding 19 GB Other operations Notes • If you use Ti mer Re cording a nd Sleep Timer a t the same tim e , S le ep Time r has prior ity . • Do not ope rat e the system fro m th e ti me the syst em turns o n unti l the re cording starts (about 15 seconds before t he preset t ime). • If the sys tem is on abou t 15 secon ds before th[...]

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    20 GB The cloc k displa y can be turn ed off to m inimiz e the am ou nt of pow e r cons um ed du ri ng stan dby (Powe r Sa ving Mode ). Press DISPLAY repeatedly while t he system is off until the clock display disappears. To ca ncel P ower Sa ving Mode Press DISPLAY while th e system is off. E ach time you pre ss the butt on, the disp lay switches [...]

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    Displa y 21 GB Note When fast forwa rd or fast reverse is perform ed, elapsed playing tim e and rema ini ng time o f th e tr a ck may not be display ed accurate ly.[...]

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    22 GB To enh an ce your sy stem , yo u ca n conn ect optio nal co m po nent s. Ref er to the ope ratin g instru c tions provided with each component. A MD/VIDEO IN jacks Use au di o cord s ( n o t supplie d) to conn ect a n optio na l analog compon ent (M D deck or V C R , etc.) to these ja ck s. You can th en l isten to t he sound f ro m the co mp[...]

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    Optional Com ponents 23 GB 1 Connect audio cords. See “ Hooking up optional compone nts” on page 22. 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “MD” or “VIDEO” appears. Start playing the connected component. Tip If you cannot select “ VID EO” by pressing FUNCTION re peatedly, turn off t he syste m and then press ?/1 whi le holdi ng down F UN[...]

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    24 GB Should you e ncou nter a proble m w ith your syst em, do t he follow ing: 1 Make sure the power cord and speaker cords are c orrectly and f irmly connected. 2 Find your prob lem in the troubleshooting checklist below and take the indicated corrective action. If the problem persis ts after doi ng all of th e above, co nsul t yo ur nea rest So [...]

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    T roubles hooting 25 GB The disc does no t eject. • Consult your ne are st Sony dea le r. Play d oes not star t. • Wipe th e disc cle an (page 28). • Repla ce the disc. • Load th e disc th at this sy stem can p lay (page 4). • Load the disc co rrectly . • Load the disc with the label s ide up. • Remov e th e di s c an d wip e away th [...]

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    26 GB The tape does not record. • No casse tte is load ed . Loa d a ca s s e tt e. • The tab ha s been remov ed from the casse tt e. Cover t he broken tab wi th adhesiv e tape (page 29) . • The tape has wound to the end. Optional components There is no sound. • Refer to Gen era l it em “Th ere is no soun d.” (page 24) and check the co n[...]

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    T roubles hooting 27 GB Other INVAL ID You pressed o n invalid button.[...]

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    28 GB On oper ating vol tage Before ope r at ing th e sys tem, check tha t th e operatin g voltage o f your sys te m is ident ical with the volt a ge of your local power supp ly. On sa fety • The unit is not disconnecte d f ro m th e AC power source (m ains) as long as it is c onnected to the wa ll outle t , even if th e uni t itsel f has been tu[...]

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    Additiona l Inform ation 29 GB Notes on CD- R and CD-RW • This syst em can play CD-R /CD-RW dis cs edited by the user. Howe ver, note that playba ck of some discs may not be possib le depending on th e recording device u sed for recordi ng or the disc co ndition. • CD-R and CD- RW discs that have not been finalize d (processi ng to all ow play [...]

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    30 GB Main Unit Amplifier section For the U nited States model AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AN D TOTAL HARMON IC DISTORTION: With 4-ohm lo ads, both c hannels driv en, from 120 – 1 0, 00 0 Hz: ra ted 75 w at ts pe r chan nel minimum RMS power, with no more than 10% total har monic di stort ion from 25 0 mill iwatts to rate d ou tput . [...]

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    Additiona l Inform ation 31 GB General Power re quirements North American model: 120 V AC, 60 Hz European model: 230 V AC, 50/60 Hz Korean model: 220 V AC, 60 Hz Australian model: 230 – 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Other models: 220 – 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumpt ion North American mod el : 50 W European mode l: 50 W 0.3 W (in Power Saving mode) Kor[...]

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    32 GB Main unit BASS +/ – wa (16) CD SYNCHRO qa (15) DIRECTION wd (14, 15, 16, 18) Disc sl ot ql (8) DISPLAY wf (13, 20) Display win dow 3 DSGX w; (16) FM MODE qs (12, 25) FUNCTION 0 (8, 1 0, 12, 14, 16 , 23, 26) PHONES jack qk PLAY MODE wd (8, 10, 15, 25, 26) Remote se nsor 2 REPEAT qs (9) TREBLE + /– ws (1 6 ) TUNER/BAND 9 (11, 12) TUNING MOD[...]

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    Additiona l Inform ation 33 GB Remote control ALBUM +/– qa (9, 10, 15) CD qh (8, 10) CLEA R qd (1 0) CLOCK/TIMER SELECT 2 (18, 19, 24) CLOCK/TIMER SET 3 (7, 17, 18) DISPLAY ql (13, 20) ENTER 9 (7, 10, 11, 17, 1 8, 19) EQ qs (16) FM MODE 4 (1 2, 25) FUNCTION 6 (8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 23, 26 ) PLAY MODE qk (8, 10 , 15 , 25 ) REPEAT 4 (9) SLEEP w; (17 )[...]

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