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Sony CDX-GT30W manual

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  • Page 1

    Owner’ s Record The model and ser ial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit. Record th ese numbers in th e space pro vide d belo w . Refer to these num bers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. CDX-GT30 W Ser ial No. CDX-GT30W T o ca ncel the demo nstr ation (DEM O) di splay , see p age 10. Para cancel[...]

  • Page 2

    2 W elcome ! Thank you for purch asing t his Sony Com pact Disc Pla yer . Y ou can enjoy your drive with the following f unctio ns. • CD playbac k Y ou can pl ay CD-DA (als o contai ning CD TEXT*), CD-R/CD-R W (MP3/WMA files also contai ning M ulti Sess ion (pag e 12)) an d A TRAC CD (A TRA C 3 and A TRAC3plus format (page 13)). • Radi o recept[...]

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    3 T able of Contents Getting S tarted Resetting th e unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Setting th e clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Detaching t he front pa nel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Attachin g the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Inserting the disc in the unit . . . . . . . . . .[...]

  • Page 4

    4 Getting Started Resetting the unit Before o perating th e unit for the f irst time, or after r eplacin g the car battery o r chan ging the connection s, you must reset the unit. Detach the front pa nel and press the RESET butt on with a pointed object, su ch as a ball-point pen. Note Pressing the RESET b ut ton will er ase the clock setting and s[...]

  • Page 5

    5 Attaching the fr ont panel Place th e hole A of th e fron t panel o nto the spindl e B on the unit, then lightly push th e left sid e in. Press (SOU RCE ) on t he u ni t (or inse rt a dis c) t o operat e the uni t. Note Do not put anything o n the in ner sur f ace of the fron t panel. Inserting the disc in the unit 1 Press ( OPEN) . 2 Inser t the[...]

  • Page 6

    6 Location of controls and basic operations Main unit Front panel removed Car d remote commander RM-X151 Refer to the pages lis ted for d etails. The correspon ding b uttons o n the car d remote commander con trol the same fun ctions as those on th e un it. A OFF button T o power off; stop the sou rce. B V olume control dial/ select button 9 T o ad[...]

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    7 H GP * 2 /ALBM * 3 +/– buttons * 4 T o skip grou ps/a lb ums (pres s); skip gro ups/ albums co ntinuo usly (press and hol d). I SEEK –/+ buttons CD: T o skip tra cks (press ); skip tra cks conti nuousl y (pre ss, the n press a gain w ithin abou t 1 second and hold) ; reverse/fast- forwa rd a trac k (press an d hold). Radio: T o tune in stati [...]

  • Page 8

    8 CD Fo r details on selec ting a CD/MD changer , see page 10. Display items A A TRA C CD indication B Source C WMA/MP3/B BE MP i ndicati on D T rack number/Ela psed playing t ime, Dis c/ artist name, Alb um/group number* 1 , Alb um/ group n ame , T rack na me, T ext inform atio n* 2 , Clock *1 Album/group number is displ ayed only when the album/g[...]

  • Page 9

    9 Other functions Changing the sound settings Adjusting the sound characteristic s — BAL/F AD/SUB Y ou can adj ust th e ba lance, fader, and su bwoo fer volu me. 1 Press t he select button repeatedly until “BAL, ” “F AD” or “SUB ” appears. The it em chan ges as follows: LO W * 1 t MID * 1 t HI * 1 t BAL (le ft-ri ght) t FA D (front-re[...]

  • Page 10

    10 *1 When the unit is tur ned off. *2 When the unit is tur nd on. *3 When the audi o output is set to “ SUB. ” Using optional equipment A uxiliary audio equipment By connec ting an op tiona l portab le audi o device to the A UX input jack (ste reo mini jack) on th e unit an d then si mply selec ting the s ource, you can lis ten on you r car sp[...]

  • Page 11

    11 Repeat and shuffle p lay 1 During pl ayback , press (3) (REP) or (4) (SHUF) repeate dly until the desi red setting appears . *1 When on e or more CD/M D changers are connected. *2 When on e or more CD chan gers, or t wo or mor e MD chan gers are co nnected. T o return to norma l play mode, select “REP - OFF” or “SHUF-OFF . ” Tip “SHUF-[...]

  • Page 12

    12 Additional Information Precautions • If your car ha s been parked in direc t sunlight, allow the unit to cool off before ope rating it. • Po wer antenna wi ll e xte nd automa tica lly whil e the unit is opera ting. Moisture condensation On a rainy day or in a very damp a rea, moi sture condensa tion may occur in side the lense s and display [...]

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    13 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 expansion “.mp3” / “.wma” to t he file n ame. • Dur ing playback of a VBR (var iable bit ra te) MP3 / WMA fi le or f as t-f orwar d/ re v ers e, elap sed pla ying time may not display accurately . • When the disc is r ecorded in M[...]

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    14 Cleaning the connecto rs The u nit may n ot func tion pro perly if the co nnect ors between the uni t and the fr ont pane l are no t clean. In order to pr e ven t this, deta ch the front panel (page 4 ) and clea n the conne ctors wi th a cotto n swab dipped in alco hol. D o not apply t oo mu ch force . Oth erwise, th e con nec tor s ma y be dam [...]

  • Page 15

    15 Fre quency r esponse: 30 – 15,0 00 Hz AM T uning rang e: 530 – 1,710 kHz Antenna termi nal: External antenna co nnector Intermedi ate fre quency: 10.7 MHz/45 0 kHz Sensit ivity: 30 µV P ower amplifier sec tion Outp uts: Speake r outputs (sure sea l connectors) Speak er impedance : 4 – 8 ohm s Maximum po wer ou tput: 52 W × 4 (at 4 oh ms [...]

  • Page 16

    16 Error displ a ys/Messag es The display disappears from/does not appear in the dis play wi ndow. • Th e dimm er is se t “DIM- ON” (pag e 9). • The displa y disappea rs if yo u press a nd ho ld (OFF) . t Pres s an d hold (OFF) o n the unit until the display appears. • The co nnectors are dirty (page 14) . DSO does not func tion. Dependin[...]

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    17 *1 If an erro r oc curs duri ng pla ybac k of a CD or MD , the dis c number of the CD or MD do es not a ppear in the display . *2 The disc num ber o f the d isc causing the erro r appears in the d isplay . If these soluti ons do n ot help impro v e the si tuatio n, consult your nearest Sony dealer . If you t ake the unit to be repai red becau se[...]

  • Page 18

    2 Bienvenido Gracias por adqui rir es te repr oductor de disco s comp acto s So ny . Mien tras manej a puede disfr utar de las funcio nes sigui entes: • Reproducción d e CD Pued e repr oducir CD-DA (i ncluid os CD TEXT*), CD- R/CD-R W (archi vos MP3/WMA, incluido s también Multi Ses sion (pág ina 14)) y CD de A TRAC ( formato A TRA C3 y A TRAC[...]

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    3 T abla de contenido Procedimientos inici ales Restauración de la unidad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Ajuste del r eloj . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Extracción del p anel front al . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Colocación d el panel fr ontal . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Inserción del disc o en la unida d . . . .[...]

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    4 Procedimientos iniciales Restauración de la unidad Antes de utiliza r la unid ad por p rimera v ez, o despué s de sust ituir la bat ería de l automóvil o de cambi ar las co nexiones, debe res taurarl a. Extraiga el panel fr ontal y presione el botón RESET con un objeto pu ntiagudo , como por eje mpl o un bolí gr afo. Nota Al presionar el bo[...]

  • Page 21

    5 Colocación del panel fron tal Coloque el or ific io A del panel frontal en el eje B de la uni dad y , a co ntinua ción, presion e ligeram ente el lado izqui erdo ha cia ad entro. Presione (SOURCE) en la unidad ( o inse rte un disco) para uti lizarl a. Nota No coloq ue nad a sobre l a superf icie int erio r del pa nel frontal. Inserción del dis[...]

  • Page 22

    6 Ubicación de los controles y operaciones básicas Unidad principa l Pa nel frontal extraído Contr ol r emoto de tarj eta RM-X151 Consul te las pá ginas i ndicad as para ob tene r más detal les. Los bo tone s corres pond ientes en el control re moto de tarjeta contro lan las mismas funci ones q ue los de la un idad . A Botón OFF Para apaga r [...]

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    7 G Botón OPEN 5 H Boton es GP * 2 /ALBM * 3 +/– * 4 Par a omitir grupos/á lb umes (presi onar); para omitir gru pos/álb umes en forma contin ua (man tener pr esiona do). I Botones SEE K –/+ CD: Par a omitir pistas (p resionar) ; para omitir pist as e n for ma co ntinu a (p resi onar y v olv er a presio nar de ntro de 1 segundo y mante ner);[...]

  • Page 24

    8 CD Pa ra obtene r más de talles s obre cómo se leccio nar un camb iador de CD/MD , cons ulte la pág ina 12 . Elementos de la pantalla A Indi cador de C D de A TRA C B Fuente C Indi cador de WMA/MP3 /BBE MP D Núm ero de pi sta/Tiempo de r eproduc ción trans curri do, Nomb re del disco/ar tist a, Númer o del álbum/ grupo* 1 , Nombre del álb[...]

  • Page 25

    9 Radio Almacenamiento y recepción de emisoras Precaución Para sintoni zar emisor as mientra s maneja , utilic e la funci ón Memoria de la mejo r sinto nía (BTM) para evit ar ac cident es. Almacenamiento automá tico — BTM 1 Presione (SOURC E) varias vec es hasta que ap arezca “TU NER” . Para cam biar de b anda, pres ione (MODE) varias ve[...]

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    10 Otras funciones Cambio de los ajustes de sonido Ajuste de las caracter ísticas del sonido — B AL/F AD/SUB Puede aj ustar el balanc e, el equ ilibrio y el vo lumen del al ta vo z potencia dor de gra ves. 1 Presio ne varias veces el b otón de selecc ión hasta que apar ezca “BAL ”, “F AD” o “SUB”. El elemento ca mbia de la manera s[...]

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    11 Se pue den ajus tar los el ement os sigu ientes (con sulte la refer encia de págin a para obtener más de tall es) : “ z ” indic a el ajust e predet ermina do. *1 Cuando la unida d está a pagada. *2 Cua ndo la uni dad está pren di da. *3 Cuando la salida d e audi o se ajus ta en “S UB”. Uso de equipo opcional Equipo auxiliar de audio [...]

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    12 Cambiador de CD/MD Selección del cambiador 1 Presi one (SOURCE) v a rias vece s hast a que apar ezca “ CD” o “MD” . 2 Presi one (MODE) varias veces ha sta que apar ezca e l c ambia dor dese ado. Se ini cia la repr oducci ón. Omisión de álbumes y discos 1 Dur ante la rep roducción , p resione (GP/ALBM) +/–. Reproducción repetida y[...]

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    13 Cambio del sentido d e funcionamiento El sent ido de fun cionam iento de los co ntroles está aju stado de fábrica como se mue stra a conti nuación . Si necesit a insta lar el ma ndo rota torio en el lado derecho de la columna d e la di rección, puede in vertir el sentido de funci onamiento. 1 Mientr as presi ona el co ntro l V O L, ma ntenga[...]

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    14 • No es posible repr oducir discos co mpacto s de 8 cm. • Antes de rep roduci r discos, límpielos con un paño de limpiez a disponible en el mercado. Hágalo desde el centro hac ia los bordes. No util ice di solve ntes co mo bencina, diluyent es, prod uctos de limpiez a comerci ales ni aeros oles an ties táti cos para discos ana lógicos. [...]

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    15 Acerca de los CD de A TRA C Formato A TRAC3plus A TRAC3, que significa Adapt iv e Transform Acoustic C oding3, es una t ecnología de compr esión de audio. Co mprime los datos de CD de audio a aprox imadame nte 1/10 de su tamaño original . A TRAC3plus, un formato extendido de A T RAC3, compri me los datos de CD de audi o a aprox imadame nte 1/[...]

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    16 Extracción de la unidad 1 Extraiga el marco de protección. 1 Extraiga el panel frontal ( página 4). 2 Fije l as llav es de liberación al marco d e protec ción. 3 Tire de las llaves de liber ación par a extraer el marco de protec ción . 2 Extraiga la unidad. 1 Ins erte las d os l lav es de libe rac ión simu ltánea mente hast a es cuchar [...]

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    17 Equipo y acceso rios opcion ales: Mando rot atorio: R M-X4S Cable BUS (sum inistrado con u n cable con terminales RCA): R C-61 (1 m) , RC-6 2 (2 m) Cambiado r de CD (10 discos): CDX-75 7MX Cambiado r de CD (6 discos): CDX-T69 Cambiado r de MD (6 discos): MDX-66XLP Selector de fuen te: XA-C30 Selector A UX-IN: XA-300 Es posible que su distr ibu i[...]

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    18 La opción DSO no funciona. Según el tipo de in terior del automóvil o el tipo de música, DSO puede no producir el efecto des eado. Reproducción de CD/MD No es posib le inse rtar el disco. • Y a hay un disco in sertado. • El disco se i nsertó a la fuerza al re vés o en form a incorre cta. No se inicia la r eproducción. • Disco defec[...]

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    19 Mensajes/indicaciones de error *1 Si se pro duce u n erro r durante l a repr oducción de un CD o MD , el núme ro de disco de l CD o MD no aparece en pan talla . *2 La pantal la muestra el número del d isco que cau sa el error. Si estas solu ciones no ayu dan a me jorar la situa ción, póngase e n contacto c on el distribuidor Sony más cerca[...]

  • Page 36

    Sony Corporation Printed in Thailand If you have any questions/problems regarding this product, tr y the following: 1 Read T roubleshooting in these Operating Instructions. 2 Reset the unit. Note: Stored data ma y be erased. 3 Please contact (U .S.A. only); Call 1-800-222-7669 URL http://www .SONY .com[...]