Sony RDHGTK1I manual

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    filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB01COV .fm] masterpage:R ight ©2010 Sony Corporation model name [FST -GTK2i] [ 4-186-872- 11 (2) ] GB 4-186-872- 11 (2) Home Audio Docking System Operating Instructions FST -GTK2i FST -GTK1i RDH-GTK1i[...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 2 GB filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB020REG.fm] master page:Left To reduc e the risk of fire or electr ic shock, do not expose thi s apparatus to rain or moisture. To reduce t he risk of fire, do no t cover the ventilation o pening of the apparatus with newspape[...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 3 GB filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB020REG.fm] master page:Right NOTE This equip ment has be en tested a nd found t o comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pur suant to Part 15 of t he FCC Rules . These limi ts are design ed to provi de reasonabl[...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 4 GB filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB030TOC .fm] master page:Left For customers in Australia Disposal of Old Electrical & Electroni c Equipment (Applicable in the European Union a nd other European countries with separate collection systems) On copyrights iP[...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 5 GB Guide to parts and controls filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB04PLA.fm] masterpage:R ight Guide to parts and controls This manual mainly explains operation s us ing the buttons on the remote, but the same operations can also be perform ed us ing the buttons o[...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 6 GB filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB04PLA.fm] master page:Left – Top view A On back panel: POWER (page 10, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22) Press to turn on or off the AC power . Status of the POWER butto n (OFF) The unit is turned off. (ON) (North American model) The uni[...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 7 GB Guide to parts and controls filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB04PLA.fm] masterpage:R ight I m / M (rewind/fast forward) (page 14, 15) Hold down to find a point in a tr ack or file during playback. . / > (go backward/go forward) (page 14, 15) Press to selec[...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 8 GB filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB04PLA.fm] master page:Left F VOLUME +/– (page 12, 14, 15, 16, 19) Press to adjust the volume. G . / > (go backward/go forward) (page 14, 15) Press to select a track or file. +/– (tuning) (page 12, 13) Press to tune in [...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 9 GB Getting Started filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB05CON.fm] masterpage:R ight Hooking up the system securely A Antennas Find a location and an orientation that provide good reception, and then set up the antennas. Keep the antennas away from the power cord, t[...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 10 GB filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB05CON.fm] master page:Left B AUDIO IN L/R jacks Use an audio cord (not supplied) to connect the audio outp ut of the optional audio component to th ese jacks. You can then output audio through this unit. C SUBWOOFER OUT jack[...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 11 GB Getting Started filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB05CON.fm] masterpage:R ight Insert the iPod Dock A dapter (not supplied) into the iP od connector on the unit before you connect the iPod. Use a Dock Adapter supplied with your iPod. Otherwise, a compatible D[...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 12 GB filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB06BAS.fm] master page:Left Listening to the radio 1 Select FM or AM band. Press TUNER/BAND (or FUNCTION on the unit) repeatedly. 2 Perform tuning. For automatic scanning Press TUNING MODE repea tedly until “AUTO” lights [...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 13 GB Operations filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB06BAS.fm] masterpage:R ight 3 Press +/– repeatedly to select the preset number you want. If another station is already assigned to the selected preset number, the station is replaced by the new station. 4 Press [...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 14 GB filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB06BAS.fm] master page:Left • Compatibility with all encoding/writing softwares, recording devices, and recording media can not be guar anteed. I ncompatib le USB device may produce noise or interrupted audio or may not pla[...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 15 GB Operations filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB06BAS.fm] masterpage:R ight Playing the iPod You can listen to audio contents stored in the iPod on this unit. Update your iPod with the latest software before using it. 1 Press iPod (or FUNCTION on the unit repea[...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 16 GB filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB06BAS.fm] master page:Left Tip Press and hold V or v on the remote has the similar function of turning the Click Wheel o n the iPod counterclockwise or clockwise. To use the unit as a b attery charger You can use the unit a [...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 17 GB Operations filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB06BAS.fm] masterpage:R ight Adjusting the sound To add a sound effect * The volume switches to power mod e and the equalizer curve changes. Controlling the Speaker Light Illumination You can turn o n or off the sp[...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 18 GB filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB07ADD .fm] master page:Left Changing the display (Except North American model) Press DEMO/SPEAKER LIGHT on the unit repeatedly while the unit is in standby mode. Demonstr ation The demo display appear s and the speaker light[...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 19 GB Additional Inf ormation filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB07ADD .fm] masterpage:R ight General (Except North American model) The display st arts flashing a s soon as you plug in the power cor d even though you have not pr ess ?/1 to turn on the uni t. • T [...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 20 GB filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB07ADD .fm] master page:Left The USB device canno t be connecte d into the (USB) por t. • The USB devic e is being connected backwards. Connect the USB device in the correct orientation. “READING” is di splayed for an e[...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 21 GB Additional Inf ormation filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB07ADD .fm] masterpage:R ight iPod If the iPod does not operate properl y, check that you have removed the protect case of the iPod. If the problem persists, use the following troubleshooting guide to [...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 22 GB filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB07ADD .fm] master page:Left To reset the unit to factory settings If the unit still does not operate properly after per forming the above measures or other troubles not describe d above occur, reset the unit as follows: Use [...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 23 GB Additional Inf ormation filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB07ADD .fm] masterpage:R ight Precautions On safety • Completel y disconnect the pow er cord (mains lead) from the wall socket (mains) if i t is not going to be used for an extended period of time. W[...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 24 GB filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB07ADD .fm] master page:Left Brazilian model on ly The follo wing are m easured at AC 127 V or 22 0 V, 60 Hz Front speake r: RMS output pow er (referen ce) 75 W + 75 W (per c hannel at 6 : , 1 kHz, 10% THD) Other mo dels The [...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 25 GB Additional Inf ormation filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB07ADD .fm] masterpage:R ight Speakers Unit HCD-GTK2i (for FST-GTK2i)/ HCD-GTK1i (for FST-GTK1i/ RDH-GTK1i) Speaker sys tem 2-way, co axial Speaker un it Woofer: 16 0 mm (6 1 / 2 in), cone type Tweeter[...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 26 GB filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB07ADD .fm] master page:Left Compatible USB devices with this unit You can use the follow ing Sony USB devices on this unit. Other USB devices cannot be used on this unit. Verified Sony USB device Notes • The unit is u nabl[...]

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    model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB 27 GB Additional Inf ormation filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB07ADD .fm] masterpage:R ight Compatible iPod mode ls with this unit You can use the following iPod mode ls on this unit. Update your iPod with the latest software before using it. Notes • This unit [...]

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    Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia model name [FST -GTK2i] [4-186-872- 11 (2)] GB filename[D:NORM'S JOBSONY HASO0098G- T ank_PMRF4186872112_GBGB09BPG.fm] master page:Left[...]