Sony CMT-HX70BTR manual

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    © 2008 Sony Corporation CMT -HX70BTR CMT -HX50BTR M i c r o H I- F I Co m p o n e n t Sy s t e m CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-12(1) Operating Instructions 3-294-004- 12 (1)[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 2 GB WARNING T o redu ce the risk of re, do not co ver the ventila tion opening of the a pparatus wi th newspapers, tableclo ths, curt ains, etc. Do not place the naked ame so urces such as lighted candles o n the appara tus. T o redu ce the risk of re or electric shock, do not expose this appa ratus[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 3 GB purch ased t he prod uct. A pplicable accesso ries: Remote commander Disposal of waste batteries (applicable in the European Union and other European coun tries with separate collection systems) is symbol on the ba ttery or on the packaging indica tes that the batt er y pro vided with this product sha[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-12(1) 4 GB T able of Contents Guide to parts and controls ............. 5 Information on the display ............... 9 Getting Started Hooking up the system securely .................................................. 10 Setting the clock ................................12 Basic Operations Playing a CD/MP3 disc ....[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 5 GB Guide to parts and controls Guide to parts and controls is man ual mainly explains opera tions using the rem ote, bu t the same operations ca n also be per formed using the b utton s on the unit ha ving the same or similar names. Unit (HCD-HX70BTR, HCD -HX50BTR/Compac t Disc Receiver) Front panel T op[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 6 GB Remote (RM-AMU009)   /  (power) button (page 12, 31, 36) Press t o turn on the system.  ST ANDBY indicat or (page 28, 32) Lights up when the system is t urned o.  Remote sensor (page 32)  BL UETOO TH indicator (page 19, 20) Lights up when the Bl uetooth function is active.  BL UET[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 7 GB Guide to parts and controls  Playback buttons and function buttons Unit: BL UETOO TH  (play/ pause) button (page 16, 17) Press t o select t he Bluetooth function. Press t o start or pause playback of the music o n the Bluetooth device (Bluetooth mobile pho ne, etc.). Unit: USB  (play/pause[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-12(1) 8 GB  CD-USB SYNC/REC1 button (page 21, 22) Press t o record fro m a disc onto the connected optio nal USB device.  USB MENU button (page 22, 23) Press t o erase audio les and folders fr om the connected optio nal USB device. Press t o select w hich memory to read to if the USB device has mor e than [...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 9 GB Guide to parts and controls Informa tion on the display  Play/P ause  BL UETOO TH Lights up when the Bl uetooth function is selected.  T uner reception mode (page 14) T uner reception (page 14)  CD-USB Recording (page 21)  T ext information  Audio format  Play mode (page 13, 25)  [...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 10 GB Getting Star ted Hooking up the syst em sec urely A CMT -HX50BTR is used for illustration p urpos es.  FM lead antenna (Extend it horizontally .)  White side for North American model  Brown side for other models  AM loop antenna Left speaker Right speaker or W all socket[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-12(1) 11 GB Getting Star ted  Speakers Connect the speaker cords to the SPEAKER jacks. For CMT -HX70BTR, connect the other end of the speaker cor ds to the terminals on the speakers as sho wn below .  Po wer For m odels with a voltage selector , set V OL T AGE S ELECTOR to the local power line vo ltage. Conne[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 12 GB T o use the remote Slide and r emove the bat ter y compa rtment lid  , and insert the two supp lied R6 (size AA) batteries,  side rst, ma tching the polarities sho wn below . Notes  With no rmal use, the batteries should last fo r about six mo nths.  Do not mix an old batt er y with a new[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 13 GB Basic Operations Basic Operations Playing a CD/MP3 disc 1 Select the CD func tion. Press FUN CTION +/  (or FUNCTION o n the unit)  repeatedly . 2 Place a disc. Press   o n the unit, and place a disc with the label side up on the disc tray . T o close t he disc tray , press   o n the un[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 14 GB Listening to the radio 1 Select “ TUNER FM” or “ TUNER AM. ” Press FUN CTION +/  (or TUNER/ BAND o n the unit)  repeatedly . 2 Select the tuning mode. Press TUNIN G MODE  repea tedly until “ A UTO ” appears. 3 T une in the desired station. Press +/  (o r TUNE +/  on the unit) [...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 15 GB Basic Operations Using the Bluetooth func tion is system su pports Bluetooth A2DP and A VRCP proles. F or details on Bluetooth wire less technology , see “Bl uetooth wireless technolo g y” (page 42). Check the website s below for the lat est informa tion about co mpatible devices. For cus tome[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 16 GB Pairing this system with a Bluet ooth device Pairin g is an operation wher e Bluetooth devices register with each other beforeh and. U s e the procedure belo w to pair the system with y our Bluetooth device. Once a pairing operatio n is performed, it does not need to be performed again. I f pairing is a[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 17 GB Basic Operations T o erase all the pairing registration information 1 Press BL UE TOO TH   on the unit. When the system i s connected with a Bluetooth device (when the Bluet ooth device name or other inf ormation appears in the sys tem display), p ress and hold BL UETOOTH  on the unit fo r a[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 18 GB Notes on connections with Bluetooth devices  If you canno t connect with a paired Bluetooth device, perform the pairing operation between the system a nd the Bluetooth device again.  Depending on the type of Bluetooth device, you can ad just the volume us ing the controls of the Bluetoo th device.[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 19 GB Basic Operations Pairing this system with Bluet ooth headphones Pairin g is an operation wher e Bluetooth devices register with each other beforeh and. U s e the procedure belo w to pair the system with y our Bluetooth headpho nes. Once a pairing operatio n is performed, it does not n eed to be performe[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 20 GB Playing music on this syst em Y ou can opera te this system from Bluetooth head phones by co nnecting the system and B luetooth headpho nes using A VRCP . 1 Select a func tion other than the Bluetooth function. Press FUN CTION +/  (or FUNCTION o n the unit)  repeatedly . 2 Establish a connection w[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 21 GB Basic Operations Recording from a disc onto an USB device Y ou can connect an o ptional USB device to the (USB) port  on the unit a nd recor d music from a disc to the US B device. Y ou can recor d from a CD-D A disc or MP3 disc only . e audio f ormat of les r ecorded by this system is MP3. [...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 22 GB Recording a single track or MP3 le during playback (REC1) Y ou can easily recor d the track or MP3 le that is curren tly being played back ont o an USB device. 1 Connect a recordable USB device to the (USB) port  . 2 Select the CD func tion, then load the disc you want to record . 3 Select the [...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 23 GB Basic Operations T o remov e the USB device 1 Select the USB func tion. Press FUN CTION +/  (or FUNCTION o n the unit)  repeatedly . 2 Hold down   on the unit in stop mode until “No Device“ appears. 3 Remove the USB device. T o erase audio les or folders from the USB device Y ou can e[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 24 GB Notes  Do not remove the US B device during recordin g or erase operations. Do ing so may corrup t the data on the USB device or damage the USB device itself.  Do not connect the system and the USB device through an USB h ub.  When recordin g from a CD , the tracks are reco rded as 128 kbps MP3[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 25 GB Basic Operations Other operations T o Press Pa use playback  (or USB  o n the unit)  . T o resume play , pr ess the butt on again. Stop p layback   . T o resume play , pr ess  (or USB  on the uni t)  1) . T o c ancel res ume play , pr ess   again. Select a folder +/ ?[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 26 GB  e audio forma ts that you can lis ten to with this system are a s follows:  MP3: le extension “ .mp3”  W indows Media A udio le:  le extension “ .wma ”  AAC: le exten sion “ .m4a ” No te that even when le names ha ve the above le extens ions, if the actual ?[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-12(1) 27 GB Basic Operations Using the DIGIT AL MEDIA PORT adapter 1 Press FUNCTION +/  (or FUNC TION on the unit)  repeatedly to select “DMPORT . ” 2 Start playing the connected component. e sound from the co nnected compo nent is pla yed on the system. For o peration details, see the operating in str[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 28 GB Changing the display T o Press Change informa tion on the display 1)2) DISPLA Y  repeat edly when the system is on. Check the clock when the system is o DISPLA Y  when the system is o 3) . e clock is displa yed for 8 seconds. 1) F or example , you can view CD/MP3 disc informa tion or the [...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 29 GB Other Operations Other Op erations Creating your o wn program (Prog ram Play) 1 Select the desired function. CD Press FUN CTION +/  (or FUNCTION o n the unit)  repeatedly to select the CD function. USB Press FUN CTION +/  (or FUNCTION o n the unit)  repeatedly to select the USB function. 2 P[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 30 GB Presetting radio stations Y ou can pr eset your favo rite radio station s and tune them in instan tly by selecting the correspon ding preset number . U s e butt ons on the rem ote to pr eset station s. 1 T une in the desired station (see “Listening to the radio ” (page 14)). 2 Press TUNER MEMORY [...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 31 GB Other Operations Using the Timers e system o ers two timer functions. If yo u use the Play Timer with the Sleep Timer , the Sleep Timer has p riority . Sleep Timer: Y ou can fall asleep to mus ic. is function works even if the clock is n ot set. Press SLEEP  r epeatedly . If yo u select “ [...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 32 GB Others T roubleshooting 1 Make sure the power cor d and speaker cords are c orrectly and rmly connected. 2 Find y our problem in the checklist below , and take the indicated corrective action. If the issue persis ts, contact your nearest Son y dealer . If the ST ANDBY indicator ashes Immedia tely [...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 33 GB Others Play does not start from the rst track.  Press PLA Y MOD E  repeatedly until both “PGM” a nd “S HUF” disappear to return to no rmal play . Starting playback takes more time than usual.  e following discs take a lo nger time to start playback.  a disc recorded with a com [...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 34 GB USB device Y ou cannot star t recording to an USB device .  e following p roblems ma y have occurred.  e USB device is full.  e num ber of les and folders o n the USB device has reached the upper limit.  e USB device is write-pr otected. Recording is stopped befor e it is n[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 35 GB Others “ Over Current” appears.  A problem h as been detected w ith the level of electrical current from the (USB) port  . T ur n o the system a nd remo ve the USB device from the (USB) port  . Make sur e there is no prob lem with the USB device. If this display pa ttern persists, con ta[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 36 GB  The number of f olders has exceeded 999.  The number of files has exceeded 999.  Files that are encrypted or p rotected by passwor ds, etc. cannot be pla yed back. * is system sup ports F AT16 a nd F A T32, but some USB sto rage media may not s upport all of these F A T . For details, see t[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 37 GB Others Messages CD/MP3 play er , Tuner Complete! : e p reset operation en ded normally . L OCKED : e disc tray does not open. Contact your near est Sony dealer . No Disc : ere is no disc in the system, or you h ave loaded a disc that canno t be played. No Step : All of the pr ogrammed tracks or[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 38 GB Prec autions Discs that this system CAN play  Au dio CD  CD-R/CD-R W (audio data/MP3 les) Discs that this system CANNO T play  CD-ROM  CD-R/CD-R W other than those recor ded in music CD forma t or MP3 forma t conforming t o ISO9660 Le vel 1/Level 2, Joliet o r multisession  CD-R/CD-R W[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 39 GB Others On the speaker system is speaker system is no t magnetically shielded, and the p icture on nearb y T V sets may become magnetically disto rted. In this sit uation, turn o the TV , wait 15 to 30 minu tes, and turn it back o n. If there is n o impro vemen t, move the speakers far awa y from t[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 40 GB Bluetooth section Communica tion system: Bluetooth S tandard versio n 2.0 Outpu t: Bluetooth S tandard P ower Class 2 Maxim um communica tion range: Line of sight a ppro x. 10 m 1) Freq uency band: 2.4 GHz band (2.4000 GHz  2.4835 GHz) Modula tion method: FHSS Compatib le Bluetooth pro les 2) : A2[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-12(1) 41 GB Others Speaker (SS- CHX70 for CMT -HX70BTR) Speaker system: 2 way s pea ker system, Bass reex Speaker units: W o ofer 13 cm, glass ber cone type, T weeter 2.5 cm, so dome type Rated impedance: 4 ohms Dimensions (w/h/d): A ppro x. 172 × 331 × 225 mm Mass: A pprox. 3.7 kg Speaker (SS- CHX50 for[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-11(1) 42 GB Bluetooth wireless technology Bluetooth wire less technology is a short- range wir eless technology linking digital devices, such as personal com puters a nd digital still cameras. U sing the Bluetooth wireless techn ology , you can o perate the units in volved within a ran ge of about 10 meters. e B[...]

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    CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-12(1) 43 GB Others Eects on other devices e radio waves b roadcast by this system may in terfere with the opera tion of some medical devices. Since this interferen ce may r esult in malfunction, always turn o the power o n this system, Bluetooth mobile pho ne and Bluet ooth device in the following loca tio[...]

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    Printed in China CMT -HX70BTR/HX50BTR.GB.3-294-004-12(1)  Do not use USB devices other than these USB devices. Operation of models no t listed here is not gua ranteed.  Operation may not alwa ys be ensured even when using these USB devices.  Some of these USB devices may no t be available f or purcha se in cer tain areas. Notes on W alkman[...]