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Sony CDX-GT21W manual

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    © 2006 Sony Corporation Owner’ s Record The model and ser ial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit. Record t he ser ial numbe r in th e space p rovided belo w . Refer to these num bers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. CDX-GT21W S erial No. CDX-GT21W T o ca ncel the de mons tratio n (D EMO) di spl[...]

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    2 Wa r n i ng For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections manual. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation[...]

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    3 T able of Contents Welcome ! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Getting S tarted Setting th e clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Detaching t he front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Attachin g the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Location of controls and basic operations Main unit[...]

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    4 W elcome ! Thank you for purch asing t his Sony Com pact Disc Pla yer . Y ou can enjoy yo ur drive with the following f unctio ns. • CD playbac k Y ou ca n play C D-DA (also cont ainin g CD TEXT*) and CD-R/CD-R W (MP3/WMA files also co ntaini ng Multi Sessio n (pag e 10)). • Radi o recept ion – Y o u ca n stor e up to 6 s tatio ns per band [...]

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    5 Attaching the fr ont panel Engage p art A of t he fr ont pa nel w ith pa rt B of the unit , as illus trated, and push t he left si d e into position u ntil it c licks. Note Do not put anything o n the in ner sur f ace o f the fron t panel. B A[...]

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    6 Location of controls and basic operations Main unit Refer t o the page s listed for deta ils. A OFF button T o power off; st op the so urce . B EQ (equalizer) button 8 T o sele ct an equa lizer typ e ( XPLOD , N A TURAL, HARD, UPBEA T , V OCAL, CUSTOM o r OFF). C V olume c ontr ol dial /select b utton 8 T o adju st v olume (rot ate); sele ct setu[...]

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    7 CD Display items *1 Album number is di splayed only wh en the a lbum is changed. *2 When playing an MP3, ID3 tag is displ a yed, and when playing a W MA, WM A tag i s displayed. T o change display items, pr ess (DSPL) ; scroll display items, se t “ A.SCRL-ON” (page 8). Tip Display ed items will diffe r , depending on the disc type, recorded f[...]

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    8 Other functions Changing the sound settings Adjusting the balance and fader — BAL/F AD 1 Press th e select button re peate dly until “BAL ” or “F AD” a ppears. The it em changes as fo llo ws: LO W * 1 t HI * 1 t BAL (left-righ t) t FA D (fro nt-re ar) t AU X * 2 *1 When EQ lite is activated (pag e 8). *2 When AUX source is a ctivated (p[...]

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    9 Using optional equipment A uxiliary audio e quipment By co nnect ing an op tion al po rtab le a udio de vice to the A UX input jack (ste reo mini ja ck) on the unit an d then si mply sel ecting the sour ce, you can listen on your car speake rs. The volume lev el is adju stabl e for any differe nce betw een th e unit and the port able audio de vic[...]

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    10 Additional Information Precautions • If your car ha s been parked in direc t sunlight, allow the unit to cool off before ope rating it. • Power ant enna (a erial) w ill exten d au tomati cally whil e the u nit is oper ating. Moisture condensation On a rainy day or in a very damp a rea, moi sture condensa tion may occur in side the lense s an[...]

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    11 Playbac k order of MP3/WMA files Notes • When n aming an MP3 f ile/WM A file, be s ure to add the file extension “.mp3” /“.wma ” to the file name. • Dur ing playback of a VBR (var iable bit ra te) MP3 / WMA fi le or f ast -f orw ard /re v erse, e laps ed p la yin g time may not display accurately . • When the disc is r ecorded in M[...]

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    12 2 Remove the unit. 1 Insert b oth relea se ke ys simulta neously until the y click. 2 Pull the rel ease keys t o unse at the u nit . 3 Slide the unit out of the mounting. Specifications CD Pla yer section Signal-to- noise ratio: 95 dB Fr equency r esponse: 10 – 20,000 Hz W ow and fl utter: Below me asur able l imit T uner secti on FM T uni ng [...]

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    13 T roubleshooting The foll owing checklis t will help you re medy problems you may enc ounter wi th your unit. Before goi ng through t he che cklist below , check the connec tion and ope rating pr ocedures. Gen er al No power is bein g supplied to the u nit. Check th e connec tion . If e verything is in order , check the fuse . The power antenna [...]

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    14 Error displays/Mes sages If these solutio ns do not help improve the situa tion, consult you r neares t Sony dealer. If you t ake the unit to be repaire d beca use of C D playback trouble, bring t he disc th at was used at the time th e pro ble m began. ERROR • The disc is dirty or insert ed upside down. t Clean or inser t the disc correc t ly[...]

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    2 vertencia Ad verten cia: si el encen did o del automóvil no dispone de una posic ión AC C Ase gúr ese de ajus tar l a funció n de descone xión automáti ca (págin a 9). La uni dad se ap aga rá comp leta y automáticame nte en el ti empo establec ido des pués de ap agar la unid ad, lo cu al e vita que se ago te la bate ría. Si no ajust a [...]

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    3 T abla de contenido Bienvenido . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Procedimientos inici ales Ajuste del r eloj . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Extracción del p anel frontal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Colocación d el panel fr ontal . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Ubicación de los controles y operaci[...]

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    4 Bienvenido Gracias por adqui rir es te repr oductor de disco s comp actos Son y . Mientr as man eja puede disfr utar de las funcio nes siguiente s. • Reproducción d e CD Pued e repr oducir CD -DA (que t amb ién contiene CD TEXT *) y CD-R /CD-RW (archivos MP3 /WM A que t ambié n conti enen discos Multi Se ssion ( página 11 )). • Recepción[...]

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    5 Colocación del panel fron tal Fije l a parte A del panel fro ntal con la parte B de la unidad, c omo se muestra en la ilustr ación y presi one el lado i zquier do en su posición hasta escuch ar u n cli c. Nota No coloq ue nad a sobre l a superf icie int erio r del pa nel frontal. B A[...]

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    6 Ubicación de los controles y operaciones básicas Unidad principa l Consult e las pág inas indi cada s para obt ener info rma ción detall ada. A Botón OFF Pa ra apagar la unidad; la fuente se detie ne. B Botón EQ (ecu alizado r) 8 Pa ra selecc ionar un ti po de ec ualizador (XPLOD, N A TURA L, HARD, UPBEA T , V OCAL, CUSTOM u OFF). C Selecto[...]

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    7 CD Elemento s de la pan talla *1 El número de álbum se muestra sol amente cua ndo se cambi a de álbum. *2 Al reprod ucir un archivo MP3, se muestra e l indicador ID3, m ientras que, cuan do se r eproduce un archivo WMA, se muestra el indicad or WMA . Para cambiar lo s elemento s de la p antalla, presione (DSPL) ; para despla zarlos, a juste ?[...]

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    8 Sintonizaci ón automática 1 Seleccio ne la banda y , a continuación, presione (SEEK) –/+ para buscar la emis ora. La búsqu eda se detien e cuando l a unidad recibe u na emisora. Repita este procedimiento hasta re cibir la e misora desead a. Suger encia Si conoce la frecue ncia de la emiso ra que dese a escuchar, mantenga presion ado (SEEK) [...]

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    9 Definición de los elementos de ajuste — SET 1 Manteng a presionado el botón de sele cció n. Apar ece la pa ntall a de ajuste s. 2 Presi one el botón d e sel ección varias veces ha sta que aparezca el el ement o dese ado. 3 Gire el selector de control de volumen para sel ecciona r el ajuste (por ejemplo, “ON” u “OFF” ). 4 Manteng a [...]

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    10 * Asegúrese de utilizar una clavija recta. Ajuste del nivel de volumen Ase gúr ese de ajusta r el v olume n de cad a equi po de audio conecta do ant es de la repr oduc ción. 1 Baje el v olumen de l a unidad. 2 Presi one (SOURCE) v a rias vece s hast a que apar ezca “ A UX”. Apar ece “ FR ON T IN”. 3 Inici e la repr oduc ción en el di[...]

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    11 • Antes de reprod ucir los discos, límpielos co n un paño de limpie za disp onible e n el merca do. Hágal o desde e l cent ro ha cia l os bor des. No utilic e disolv entes como bencina, diluyen tes, producto s de limpiez a disponibles en el mercado ni aerosoles antiestá ticos para discos an alógic os. Notas sobre los discos CD-R/C D-R W ?[...]

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    12 Mantenimiento Sustitución d el fusible Al su stitu ir el fusib le, ase gúrese de utili zar uno cuyo a mperaj e coincid a con el espec ificado en el orig inal . Si el fus ible s e funde, verifique la conexi ón de ali mentaci ón y s ust itúyal o. Si el fusible vuelve a fundi rse después de sustituirlo, e s posible que exista alguna fal la de[...]

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    13 AM Rango de sinton ización: de 530 a 1 710 kHz T erminal de antena: Conector de an tena externa Frecuen cia int erme dia: 10,7 MHz/450 kHz Sensib ili dad: 30 µV Sección de l amplifi cador de pote ncia Salidas : salidas de altav oz (conec tores de se llado seguro) Impeda ncia de altavoz: de 4 a 8 Ω Salida de poten cia maxima: 50 W × 4 (a 4 [...]

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    14 Mensajes/indicaciones de error Si esta s solucion es no ayuda n a mejora r la situ ación, póngase en contacto co n el distribuidor Sony má s cercan o. Si entrega la uni dad para su re paració n a causa de problem as en la rep roducc ión de CD, lleve el disco que se uti lizó cuando se produjo el pr oblema. Los ar chiv os MP3/WMA tardan más[...]

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    Sony Corporation Printed in China http://www .sony .net/ If you have any questions/problems regarding this product, tr y the following: 1 Read T roubleshooting in these Operating Instructions. 2 Please contact (U.S.A. onl y); Call 1-800-222-7669 URL http://www .SONY .com[...]