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Sony CMT-EX200 manual

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    Operating Instructions Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. Serial No. Micr o Hi-Fi Component System 4-236-466- 11 (1) © 2001 Sony Corporation CMT -EX200[...]

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    2 Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Don’t throw a battery, dispose it as the injurious wastes. NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE U.S.A. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of unins[...]

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    3 T able of Contents Parts Identification Main unit ................................................... 4 Sub Woofer ............................................... 5 Remote Control ......................................... 6 Getting Started Hooking up the system .............................. 7 Replacing the battery in the remote ........ 10 Setti[...]

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    4 Parts Identification The items are arranged in alphabetical order. Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses ( ) for details. Main unit Display window 0 FUNCTION 7 ( 11, 17) OPEN/CLOSE Z 1 (11) Remote sensor 9 TUNER/BAND 6 (1 3 ) TUNING +/ – 3 (1 3 ) VOL +/ – 2 BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS m/M 3 ./> 3 x 4 NX 5 ?/1 8[...]

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    Parts Identification 5 Sub Woofer CUT OFF FREQ 3 (15) LEVEL 1 (15) PHASE 4 (15) Power indicator 2[...]

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    6 Remote Control qg qh ql qk qj w; 12 34 wa ws 6 7 8 9 5 qf 0 qd qa qs BASS +/– qg (15) CD N qk (11) CLOCK/TIMER SELECT 6 (17) CLOCK/TIMER SET 7 (10, 16) DISPLAY 5 (10, 13) DSG qd (15) ENTER 8 (10, 12, 13, 16) FM MODE 3 (14) FUNCTION ws (11, 17) MEMORY 9 (13) Number buttons w; (12) OPEN/CLOSE Z 1 (11) PC/TAPE q; (17) PLAY MODE wa (11, 12) REPEAT [...]

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    7 Getting Started Parts Identification/Getting Started Getting Started AM loop antenna Hooking up the system Perform the following procedure 1 to 7 to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories. The front cover is made of tempered glass. Please remember to handle this system carefully. Right satellite speaker Left satellite speake[...]

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    8 Hooking up the system (continued) Push in on the tabs and pull up the cover 2 Connect the sub woofer to the system. Connect the speaker cords from the system to the SPEAKER INPUT terminals on the sub woofer as shown below. CMT-EX200 main unit Lined Clear Insert this portion Clear Sub woofer 3 Connect the satellite speakers to the sub woofer. Conn[...]

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    9 Getting Started 5 Reinstall the rear cover. Put the wires through the hole at the bottom of the rear cover. 6 Connect the power cords of system and the sub woofer to the wall outlet after you complete all the connections. The sub woofer switches to standby mode automatically after a certain time ( Auto Power Off ). 7 To use the remote, pull out t[...]

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    10 Replacing the battery in the remote 1 Slide out and remove the battery case. 2 Insert a new lithium battery CR2025 with the + side facing up. A lithium battery CR2025 3 Slide the battery case back in. Tip When the remote no longer operates the system, replace the battery with a new one. Notes • If you do not use the remote for a long period of[...]

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    Getting Started/CD 11 CD 3 Touch OPEN/CLOSE Z (or press OPEN/ CLOSE Z on the remote) again to lower the disc tray. Note Do not touch the playing side of the CD with your fingers, as this may damage CD or cause the CD to load prematurely. Loading a CD 1 Touch OPEN/CLOSE Z (or press OPEN/ CLOSE Z on the remote) to raise the disc tray. 2 Place a CD ve[...]

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    12 Find a point in a track Cancel Program Play Press PLAY MODE on the remote repeatedly until “ PGM ” and “ SHUF ” disappear. Clear the entire program Press x in stop mode. Select the desired track using number buttons Press number buttons on the remote instead of performing steps 3 to 5. Tips • The program you made remains after Program [...]

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    CD/Tuner 13 Presetting radio stations You can preset 20 stations for FM and 10 stations for AM. 1 Press TUNER/BAND (or TUNER BAND on the remote) repeatedly to select “ FM ” or “ AM ” . 2 Press TUNING MODE on the remote repeatedly until “ AUTO ” appears. 3 Press TUNING – or + (or – or + on the remote). The frequency indication change[...]

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    14 Presetting radio stations (continued) To stop scanning Press TUNING MODE on the remote. To tune in a station with a weak signal Press TUNING MODE on the remote repeatedly in step 2. “ MANUAL ” appears. Then press TUNING – or + (or – or + on the remote) repeatedly to tune in the station manually and continue from step 4. To change the pre[...]

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    Tuner/Sound Adjustment 15 Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound Generating a more dynamic sound — DSG You can use the DSG (Dynamic Sound Generator) function to produce a more powerful sound. Press DSG on the remote. Each time you press the button, the display changes cyclically as follows: DSG 1 t DSG 2 t DSG OFF When DSG is on, “DSG” lights u[...]

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    16 Falling asleep to music — Sleep Timer You can set the system to turn off after a certain time, so that you can fall asleep to music. Press SLEEP on the remote to select a desired time. Each time you press the button, the minute display (the turn-off time) changes cyclically as follows: AUTO* t 90MIN t 80MIN t 70MIN t … t 10MIN t OFF * The sy[...]

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    Timer/Optional Components 17 To the digital input jack of a digital component 7 Press . or > repeatedly to select the desired sound source. The indication changes as follows: * Select “ PC/TAPE ” to use an optional component connected to the PC/TAPE jacks as the sound source. 8 Press ENTER on the remote. The start time, the stop time, and th[...]

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    18 Precautions The nameplate is located on the bottom exterior. On safety • The glass over the display window on the cover is made of tempered glass. Under normal conditions, this tempered glass is more shock resistant and able to bear more weight than ordinary glass. This glass, however, may shatter if it receives a sharp blow or if it is scratc[...]

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    Additional Information 19 T roubleshooting If you have any problem using this system, use the following checklist. First, check that the power cord is connected firmly and that the speakers are connected correctly and firmly. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. General There is no sound. • Press VOL +. • Make sure the [...]

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    20 Troubleshooting (continued) Sub woofer and satellite speakers There is no sound. • Connect the component properly (see page 8) while checking: – if the cords are connected properly. – if the cord plugs are firmly inserted all the way. • Turn LEVEL on the sub woofer clockwise. The sound has suddenly stopped. • Connect the speaker cords [...]

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    Additional Information 21 Messages One of the following messages may appear or flash in the display during operation. CD NO DISC There is no CD. OVER You have reached the end of the CD while pressing M during play or pause. STEP FULL You tried to program 25 or more tracks (steps). Specifications Main Unit (HCD-EX200) Amplifier section For the U.S. [...]

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    22 Specifications (continued) Sub woofer (SA-WEX200) Amplifier section For the U.S. model AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: With 4 ohms loads, from 50 – 150 Hz; rated 30 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion from 250 milli watts to rated output. Canadian model: Co[...]

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