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Other Operations
Using the display
Creating your own program
Play)
You can check information about the CD using the
display.
You can arrange the playing order of up to 20 tracks on
a CD.
To check the total track number and
1
Press CD
.
playing time of the CD
"CD" appears in the display.
Press
to stop the CD playback.
2
Press MODE
repeatedly until "PGM" flashes in the
display.
3
Press
or
(
remote)
then press ENTER
want to program in the order you want.
Total track number
Total playing time
To check the remaining time
Press DISPLAY
on the unit while playing a CD. The
Programed track number
display changes as follows:
Playing order
The current track number and playing time
4
Press
to start Program Play.
On the remote
The current track number and the remaining
time of the current track*
To select the CD function, press FUNCTION
repeatedly until "CD" appears in the display.
After you have selected "PGM", press the number
The number of tracks left and the time
buttons
for the tracks you want to program in the
remaining on the CD
order you want, and then ENTER
* For a track whose number is more than 20, the remaining time
appears as "− − : − −" in the display.
To cancel Program Play
Stop playing first. Then press MODE
"PGM" disappears from the display.
Playing tracks repeatedly
To delete the last track of the program
(Repeat Play)
Press CLEAR
on the remote while the player is
stopped.
You can play tracks repeatedly in normal, Shuffle or
Program play modes.
To check the order of tracks before play
1
Press CD
.
Press ENTER
.
Every time you press the button, the track number
"CD" appears in the display.
appears in the programed order.
2
Proceed as follows.
To change the current program
To repeat
Do this
Press
once if the CD is stopped and twice if the
A single track 1 Press REPEAT
until "
1" appears.
CD is playing. The current program will be erased.
2 Press
or
(
or
on
Then create a new program following the programing
the remote)
to select the track that you want
procedure.
to repeat.
Tips
3 Press
.
If you try to program 21 tracks or more, "FULL" will appear in the
All tracks on
1 Press REPEAT
repeatedly until "
"
display.
the CD
appears.
You can play the same program again, since the program is saved
until you open the CD tray or turn off the power of the unit.
2 Press
.
Tracks in
1 Press MODE repeatedly until "SHUF"
random order
appears, and then press REPEAT
to show "
"
Presetting FM or AM radio stations
2 Press
.
You can store radio stations into the unit's memory. You
Programed
1 Press MODE
repeatedly until "PGM"
tracks
appears, and then press REPEAT
to show
can preset up to 30 radio stations, 20 for FM and 10 for
"
"
AM in any order.
2 Program tracks (see step 3 of "Creating your
1
Press RADIO BAND
AUTO PRESET
own program").
select the band.
3 Press
.
2
Hold down RADIO BAND
AUTO PRESET
unit for 2 seconds until "AUTO" flashes in the display.
On the remote
3
Press ENTER
while "AUTO" flashes in the display.
To select the CD function, press FUNCTION
The stations are stored in memory from the lower
repeatedly until "CD" appears in the display.
frequencies to the higher ones.
To select the track number, press the number buttons
and then ENTER
.
If a station cannot be preset automatically
You need to preset a station with a weak signal manually.
To cancel Repeat Play
Press REPEAT
until " " disappears from the display.
1
Press RADIO BAND
AUTO PRESET
select the band.
2
Tune in a station you want.
Playing tracks in random order
(Shuffle
3
Hold down ENTER
on the unit for 2 seconds until
the preset number flashes in the display.
Play)
4
Press PRESET/CATEGORY + or –
You can play tracks in random order.
the preset number you want for the station flashes
1
in the display.
Press CD
.
"CD" appears in the display.
5
Press ENTER
on the unit.
2
The new station replaces the old one.
Press MODE
repeatedly until "SHUF" appears in
the display.
On the remote
3
Press
to start Shuffle Play.
1
Press RADIO
BAND
repeatedly until the band
you want appears in the display.
On the remote
To select the CD function, press FUNCTION
2
Tune in a station you want.
repeatedly until "CD" appears in the display.
3
Hold down the number buttons
preset the new station on for about 2 seconds.
To cancel Shuffle Play
Stop playing first. Then press MODE
repeatedly until
To select a one-digit preset number, hold down the
"SHUF" disappears from the display.
number for about 2 seconds.
To select a two-digit preset number, press the first
Tip
digit, and then hold down the second digit for about
During Shuffle Play, you cannot select the previous track by pressing
(
on the remote)
.
2 seconds.
(Examples)
For preset number1: Hold down 1
seconds.
For preset number 12: Press 1
2
for about 2 seconds.
Tip
The preset radio stations remain in memory even if you unplug the
AC power cord or remove the batteries.
To change the password
Playing preset FM or AM radio
(Program
1
stations
1
Press RADIO BAND
AUTO PRESET
on the unit to
2
select the band.
2
Press PRESET/CATEGORY + or –
on the unit
3
(PRESET + or –
on the remote) to tune in the
stored station.
4
On the remote
or
on the
1
Press RADIO
BAND
.
for the tracks you
2
Press the number buttons
, and then press ENTER
5
to tune in the stored station.
(Examples)
For preset number 1: Press 1
, and then ENTER
.
For preset number 12: Press 1, 2
, and then ENTER
To listen to the locked channels
.
1
Presetting satellite radio channels
2
You can preset up to 20 XM and 20 SIRIUS channels.
1
Do steps 1 to 5 of "To listen to XM or SIRIUS" to
select the channel you want to preset.
To unlock a channel
2
Hold down ENTER
for 2 seconds or more.
1
.
The preset number "1" (default setting) flashes if it
is the first time to do the procedure, or the preset
number immediately following the last preset number
repeatedly until
2
added.
3
Press PRESET/CATEGORY
(PRESET + or –
on
the remote) repeatedly to select your desired preset
Notes
number.
When you select a channel using TUNE/CHANNEL + or –
Channel mode or Category mode, locked channels are skipped.
4
Press ENTER
.
The display will return to the original indication if you press
or if no entry is made for a set period of time after you have been
Note
prompted to enter the password.
You cannot preset XM or SIRIUS channels except when you receive
When the unit is reset to the factory settings, the Parental Lock
the channel.
password returns to the default ("0000"), but Parental Lock settings
are not removed.
You cannot preset locked channels.
If you set the Parental Lock for a preset channel, the preset
Playing preset satellite radio
information for that channel returns to the default.
You cannot set the Parental Lock for channels 0 or 184.
channels
1
Do steps 1 to 4 of "To listen to XM or SIRIUS" to
Falling asleep to music
select the channel you want to preset.
2
Press PRESET/CATEGORY + or –
(PRESET + or –
1
on the remote) repeatedly to select your desired
2
preset channel in All Channel mode.
3
To view XM/SIRIUS information
Each time you press DISPLAY
on the unit, the display
will change as follows;
"CH NAME"
Channel name
Preset number/Channel number (for 4 seconds)
on the unit to
Artist name*
"
"
on the
" "
Song title
To cancel the sleep function
"CAT"
Category name
Press POWER
Tip
* In the case of SIRIUS, the name of the composer is shown with
The display's backlight goes off while sleeping time is active.
artist name.
on the unit to
Connecting optional component
Restricting access to specific
channels (SIRIUS only)
You can enjoy the sound from a PC, TV, VCR, portable
digital music player, etc. through the speakers of this unit.
Parental Lock
Be sure to turn off the power of each component before
on the unit until
making any connections.
You can restrict access to certain channels using
For details, refer to the instruction manual of the
your own password. The password is set to "0000"
component to be connected.
as the default. Change the password before you use
1
this function for the first time (see "To change the
password").
1
While the SIRIUS channel you want to lock is
selected, press PARENTAL LOCK
on the remote.
"LOCK" flashes in the display.
2
Press ENTER
.
"ENTERCODE" appears in the display.
that you want to
2
3
Enter a 4-digit password using the number buttons
3
on the remote.
"COMPLETE" appears in the display. If "INVALID"
appears, repeat steps 1 to 3.
To delete the number you have entered
Press CLEAR
on the remote repeatedly.
for about 2
, and then hold down
Precautions
Discs that this unit CAN play
Audio CD
While the SIRIUS channel is selected, press
CD-R/CD-RW (CD-DA*)
PARENTAL LOCK
on the remote repeatedly until
"EDIT CODE" flashes in the display.
* CD-DA is the abbreviation for Compact Disc Digital Audio. It is a
recording standard used for Audio CDs.
Press ENTER
.
Discs that this unit CANNOT play
"OLD CODE" appears in the display.
CD-R/CD-RW other than those recorded in music CD
Enter the current 4-digit password using the
format
number buttons
on the remote.
CD-R/CD-RW of poor recording quality, CD-R/CD-RW
"NEW CODE" appears in the display.
that has scratches or are dirty, or CD-R/CD-RW recorded
Enter a new 4-digit password using the number
with an incompatible recording device
buttons
on the remote.
CD-R/CD-RW which is finalized incorrectly
"CONFIRM" appears in the display.
Notes on discs
Re-enter the new password to confirm it.
Before playing, clean the CD with a cleaning cloth.
"COMPLETE" appears in the display. If "INVALID"
Wipe the CD from the center out. If there is a scratch,
appears, repeat steps 1 to 5.
dirt or fingerprints on the CD, it may cause tracking
error.
Select a locked channels you want to listen to using
the number buttons
on the remote.
"ENTERCODE" appears in the display.
Enter your 4-digit password using the number
buttons
on the remote.
The channel is tuned in.
Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner,
commercially available cleaners or anti-static spray
intended for vinyl LPs.
While the SIRIUS channel you want to unlock is
Do not expose the CD to direct sunlight or heat sources
selected, press PARENTAL LOCK
on the remote
such as hot air ducts, nor leave it in a car parked in
repeatedly until "UNLOCK" flashes in the display.
direct sunlight as there can be a considerable rise in
temperature inside the car.
Press ENTER
.
Do not stick paper or sticker on the CD, nor scratch the
"COMPLETE" appears in the display.
surface of the CD.
After playing, store the CD in its case.
in All
On safety
As the laser beam used in the CD player section is
harmful to the eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the
casing. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
Should any solid object or liquid fall into the unit,
unplug the unit, and have it checked by qualified
personnel before operating it any further.
Discs with non-standard shapes (e.g., heart, square,
star) cannot be played on this unit. Attempting to do so
may damage the unit. Do not use such discs.
On power sources
For AC operation, use the supplied AC power cord; do
not use any other type.
Play the music source you want.
The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source
Press SLEEP
on the unit to display "SLEEP. "
(mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet,
even if the unit itself has been turned off.
Press SLEEP
on the unit to select the minutes
Unplug the unit from the wall outlet when it is not used
until the unit goes off automatically.
for an extended period of time.
Each time you press the button, the indication changes
When the batteries are not to be used, remove them to
as follows:
avoid damage that can be caused by battery leakage or
"AUTO*" "60MIN" "30MIN" "20MIN"
corrosion.
"10MIN" "OFF".
The nameplate indicating operating voltage, power
* When you select "AUTO", the CD stops playing in 90 minutes at
consumption, etc. is located at the bottom.
most and the unit goes off automatically. When you are listening
to the radio, the radio goes off in 90 minutes.
On placement
If 4 seconds have passed after you pressed SLEEP
,
Do not leave the unit in a location near heat sources,
the minutes in the display are entered.
in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or
When the preset time has passed, the unit goes off
mechanical shock or in a car subject to the direct rays
automatically.
of the sun.
Do not place the unit on an inclined or unstable place.
Do not place anything within 10 mm of the side of the
to turn off the power.
cabinet. The ventilation holes must be unobstructed for
the unit to operate properly and prolong the life of its
components.
Since a strong magnet is used for the speakers, keep
personal credit cards using magnetic coding or spring-
wound watches away from the unit to prevent possible
damage from the magnet.
On operation
If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm
location, or is placed in a very damp room, moisture
may condense on the lens inside the CD player section.
Should this occur, the unit will not operate properly. In
this case, remove the CD and wait about an hour for the
Connect the AUDIO IN jack on the unit to the
moisture to evaporate.
line output jack of the portable digital music player
or other components using an audio connecting
Cleaning the cabinet
cable* (not supplied).
Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth
* For a PC: use a cable which fills the connector of your PC.
slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do
For a TV or VCR: use a cable with a stereo-mini plug on one
not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or
end and two phono plugs on the other end.
For a portable digital music player: use a cable with a stereo-
solvent, such as alcohol or benzine.
mini plug on both ends.
Turn the unit and the connected component on.
If you have any questions or problems concerning your
unit, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Press AUDIO IN on the unit and start playing
sound on the connected component.
The sound from the connected component is output
from the speakers.
Remote
Troubleshooting
The remote does not function.
Replace all the batteries in the remote with new ones if
General
they are weak.
Make sure that you are pointing the remote at the
remote sensor on the unit.
The power is not on.
Remove any obstacles in the path of the remote and the
Connect the AC power cord to the wall outlet securely.
unit.
Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly.
Make sure the remote sensor is not exposed to strong
Replace all the batteries with new ones if they are weak.
light such as direct sunlight or fluorescent lamp light.
You cannot turn on the unit with the remote when you
Move closer to the unit when using the remote.
operate the unit on batteries.
To reset the unit to factory settings
There is no audio.
If the unit still does not operate properly, reset the unit to
Make sure the function you want to use appears in the
factory settings.
display window.
Use buttons on the unit to reset the unit to its factory
Unplug the headphones when listening through
default settings.
speakers.
1
Remove all the batteries from the unit.
Noise is heard.
2
Disconnect and reconnect the power cord, and then
Someone is using a portable telephone or other
turn on the unit.
equipment that emits radio waves near the unit.
3
Press
, ENTER
and POWER
Move the portable telephone, etc., away from the
the same time.
unit.
All user-configured settings, such as preset radio
CD player
stations and SIRIUS Parental Lock password, are
deleted.
The CD does not play or "NO DISC" is displayed
even when a CD is in place.
After trying the remedies, if the problem persists, please
consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Place the CD with the label surface up.
Clean the CD.
Take out the CD and leave the CD compartment open
for about an hour to dry moisture condensation.
The CD-R/CD-RW is blank.
There is a problem with the quality of the CD-R/
CD-RW, recording device or application software.
Replace all the batteries with new ones if they are weak.
The sound drops out.
Reduce the volume.
Clean the CD, or replace it if the CD is badly damaged.
Place the unit in a location free from vibration.
Clean the lens with a commercially available blower.
The sound may drop out or noise may be heard when
using poor quality CD-R/CD-RW or if there is a
problem with the recording device or application
software.
FM or AM radio
Reception is poor.
Reorient the antenna to improve FM reception.
Reorient the unit itself to improve AM reception.
Noise is heard.
The SIRIUS Connect Home tuner is connected to a wall
outlet through the AC power adaptor.
Disconnect the AC power adaptor.
The audio is weak or has poor quality.
Replace all the batteries with new ones if they are weak.
Move the unit away from the TV.
If you are using the remote while listening to AM radio,
noise may be heard.
The picture of your TV becomes unstable.
If you are listening to an FM program near the TV with
an indoor antenna, move the unit away from the TV.
Satellite radio (XM or SIRIUS)
The unit cannot receive satellite channels at all.
Check that the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock or the
SiriusConnect Home tuner are connected properly.
The receiving condition is not good. Move the antenna
to the place where the condition is good.
Check that you subscribed to the desired satellite radio
service (see "Before using the unit").
Messages
XM
ANTENNA : The XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock is
not connected. Check the connection of the antenna
cord, and then turn the system on again.
CH – – – : You have entered an invalid channel number.
The channel to be tuned-in is void due to the change
by the broadcast service, or the receiving condition
is not good.
LOADING : The system have not finished receiving the
entire audio data or text information. Some buttons
are not available.
NO SIGNAL : The receiving condition is not good. Try
moving the antenna to another location. Make sure
the antenna points south. For details about the
antenna location, see the instructions supplied with
the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock.
OFF AIR : The channel is not broadcasted now.
UPDATING : You have not subscribed for XM or the
on the unit at
channel is not authorized. You need to subscribe for
XM.
– – – – : There is no text information or time information
in the channel. This is not an error. The text
information may not be displayed depending on the
system condition, for example, right after the system
has received a channel.
SIRIUS
ANTENNA : The antenna is not connected properly.
Check the connection between the SiriusConnect
Home tuner and the antenna.
LINKING : The receiving condition is not good. Try
moving the antenna to another location. For details
about the antenna location, see the instructions
supplied with the SiriusConnect Home tuner.
CALL 888-539-SIRI : You have not subscribed for the
selected channel.
CHECK SIRIUS : The SiriusConnect Home tuner is not
connected properly. Check all the connections, and
then turn the system on again.
INVALID : You have entered an invalid channel number.
The channel to be tuned-in is void due to the change
by the broadcast service, or the receiving condition
is not good.
SUB UPDT: You have not subscribed for SIRIUS or the
channel is not authorized. You need to subscribe for
SIRIUS.
UPDATING : Channel information or SiriusConnect
Home tuner firmware is being updated.
– – – – : There is no text information or time information
in the channel. This is not an error. The text
information may not be displayed depending on the
system condition, for example, right after the system
has received a channel.
Display examples
Display
indicates
2 (two)
5 (five)
6 (six)
8 (eight)
0 (zero)
A
B
D
G
H
K
M
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Q
R
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