Sony CMT-CPZ2 Operating Instructions

Micro HI-FI
Component System
Operating Instructions
CMT-CPZ2
© 2006 Sony Corporation Printed in China
Except for customers in the U.S.A.
WARNING
and Canada
This appliance is classified
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock,
as a CLASS 1 LASER
do not expose this apparatus to rain or
product. This marking
moisture.
is located on the rear
exterior.
To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation of
the apparatus with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.
European model only
And do not place lighted candles on the apparatus.
Excessive sound pressure from earphones and
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not place
headphones can cause hearing loss.
objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.
Notice for customers: the following
Connect the unit to an easily accessible AC outlet. Should
you notice an abnormality in the unit, disconnect the information is only applicable
main plug from the AC outlet immediately.
to equipment sold in countries
Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a applying EU Directives
bookcase or built-in cabinet.
The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation,
Do not expose batteries or apparatus with battery-
1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan.
installed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the The Authorized Representative for EMC and product
like.
safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse
61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany.
For any service or guarantee matters please refer to
the addresses given in separate service or guarantee
documents.
Hooking up the system securely
Speakers
Attach the supplied speaker pads to the bottom of the
speakers to prevent slipping.
Left speaker
Right speaker
AM loop antenna
Antennas
Find a location and an orientation that provide good
FM lead antenna
reception, and then set up the antenna.
(Extend it horizontally.)
Keep the antennas away from the speaker cords and the
power cord to avoid picking up noise.
or
Connect brown side.
Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic
Equipment
2-887-635-12(1)
(Applicable in the European Union and
other European countries with separate
collection systems)
This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates
that this product shall not be treated as household
waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable
collection point for the recycling of electrical and
electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is
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disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential
negative consequences for the environment and human
health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate
waste handling of this product. The recycling of materials
will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed
information about recycling of this product, please
contact your local Civic Office, your household waste
disposal service or the shop where you purchased the
product.
Applicable accessories: Remote commander
Note on DualDiscs
A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates
DVD recorded material on one side with digital
audio material on the other side. However, since the
audio material side does not conform to the Compact
Disc (CD) standard, playback on this product is not
guaranteed.
Music discs encoded with copyright
protection technologies
This product is designed to playback discs that conform
to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. Recently, various
music discs encoded with copyright protection
technologies are marketed by some record companies.
Please be aware that among those discs, there are some
that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be
playable by this product.
MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patents
licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.
When carrying this system
Use buttons on the unit to perform the following
procedure.
1
Press  (power)
press FUNCTION
function to CD.
2
Make sure that no disc is loaded in the disc slot to
protect the CD mechanism.
3
Hold down  (stop)/CANCEL

DSGX
4 Unplug the power cord.
Power
Connect the power cord to a wall socket.
If the plug does not fit the wall socket, detach the supplied
plug adaptor (only for models equipped with an adaptor).
Wall socket
Basic Operations
Before using the system
To use the remote
Slide and remove the battery compartment lid
insert the two supplied R6 (size AA) batteries,  side
first, matching the polarities shown below.
Notes on using the remote
 With normal use, the batteries should last for about six months.
 Do not mix an old battery with a new one or mix different types of
 to turn on the system, then
batteries.
 repeatedly to switch the
 If you do not use the remote for a long period of time, remove the
batteries to avoid damage from battery leakage and corrosion.
To set the clock
1
Turn on the system.
 and then press
Press  (power)  .

and + until "LOCK" appears.
2
Select the clock set mode.
Press CLOCK/TIMER SET  on the remote. If the
current mode appears on the display, press /
 on the remote repeatedly to select "CLOCK SET"
and then press ENTER  on the remote.
3
Set the time.
Press / 
on the remote repeatedly to set
the hour, and then press ENTER  on the remote.
Use the same procedure to set the minute.
The clock settings are lost when you disconnect the
power cord or if a power failure occurs.
Notes on loading discs
Selecting a music source
 When you turn on the system, the disc is not pulled into the disc slot
until "NO DISC" appears in the display. Do not attempt to push in
the disc until "NO DISC" appears.
Press the following buttons (or press FUNCTION 
 If you load a disc that is not playable by this system, it will be ejected
repeatedly).
automatically.
 Do not load an 8 cm disc with an adaptor. Doing so may cause the
To select Press
system to malfunction.
CD CD  on the remote.
 When you remove a disc, handle the disc by its edge and pull it
 straight out of the disc slot. Do not touch the surface.
Tuner TUNER/BAND .
Tape TAPE  on the remote.
Note on the jog dial
Only the first 9 characters are displayed when performing the group

Component (connected FUNCTION repeatedly
search, track search, or file search.
using an audio cord) until "MD" appears.
Notes on Repeat Play
 All tracks or files on a disc are played repeatedly up to five times.
 "REP 1" indicates that a single track or file is repeated until you stop
it.
Adjusting the sound
Notes on playing MP3 discs
 Do not save other types of files or unnecessary groups on a disc that
To adjust the volume has MP3 files.
Press VOLUME +/ on the remote (or turn the  Groups that have no MP3 files are skipped.
 MP3 files are played back in the order that they are recorded onto
VOLUME control on the unit)  .
the disc.
 The system can only play MP3 files that have a file extension of
To add a sound effect
".MP3".
 If there are files on the disc that have the ".MP3" file extension,
To Press
but that are not MP3 files, the unit may produce noise or may
Generate a more DSGX  on the unit.
malfunction.
dynamic sound  The maximum number of:
(Dynamic Sound  groups is 256 (including the root folder).
 MP3 files is 511.
Generator X-tra)
 MP3 files and groups that can be contained on a single disc is 512.
Set the sound effect EQ  on the remote
 directory levels (the tree structure of files) is 8.
repeatedly to select "BASS"
 Compatibility with all MP3 encoding/writing software, recording
or "TREBLE, " and then
device, and recording media cannot be guaranteed. Incompatible
press +/  on the remote MP3 discs may produce noise or interrupted audio or may not play
at all.
repeatedly (or turn the BASS
or TREBLE control  on the
Notes on playing multisession discs
unit) to adjust the level.  If the disc begins with a CD-DA (or MP3) session, it is recognized as
a CD-DA (or MP3) disc, and other sessions are not played back.
 A disc with a mixed CD format is recognized as a CD-DA (audio)
disc.
Playing a CD/MP3 disc
Listening to the radio
1
Select the CD function.

Press CD on the remote.
1
Select "FM" or "AM. "
2
Load a disc.
Press TUNER/BAND

Insert a disc in the disc slot with the label side up.
2
Select the tuning mode.
Press TUNING MODE
appears.
3
Tune in the desired station.
Press +/ on the remote (or TUNING +/ on the
unit)  . Scanning stops automatically when a station
is tuned in, and then "TUNED" and "STEREO" (for
 , and
stereo programs) appear.
3
Start playback.
Press  (play)  on the remote (or CD  (play/
pause)  on the unit).
When you tune in a station that provides RDS
To Press services, the station name appears on the display.
Pause playback  (pause)  on the remote (or
To stop automatic scanning
CD  (play/pause) 
on the
Press  (stop) 
unit). To resume play, press the
button again.
To tune in a station with a weak signal
Stop playback  (stop)  .
If "TUNED" does not appear and the scanning does not
Press CD  (eject) 
Remove a disc on the stop, press TUNING MODE
unit. and "PRESET" disappear, and then press +/ on the
Select a group on an remote (or TUNING +/ on the unit)
+/  . Or turn the jog dial
tune in the desired station.
MP3 disc  on the unit and press PUSH
ENTER  on the unit (turn the
To reduce static noise on a weak FM stereo
jog dial  on the unit during
station
playback until "GROUP" appears,
Press FM MODE
and then press PUSH ENTER 
to turn off stereo reception.
on the unit to select the desired
group).
/ (go back/go forward)
Select a track or file
Playing a tape
 . Or turn the jog dial  on
the unit and press PUSH ENTER
 on the unit. To cancel, press 1
Select the tape function.

CANCEL on the unit.
Press TAPE 
Find a point in a Hold down / (rewind/
2
Insert a tape.

track or file fast forward) during playback,
Press TAPE  (eject)
and release the button at the
I (normal) tape into the cassette holder with the side
desired point.
you want to play facing forward. Make sure there is
Select Repeat Play REPEAT  repeatedly until
no slack in the tape to avoid damaging the tape or the
"REP" or "REP 1" appears.
tape deck.
3
Press DIRECTION
To change the play mode
"" to play one side. Select "" or "" to play
Press PLAY MODE  repeatedly while the player is
both sides.
stopped. You can select normal play (" " for all MP3
4
files in the group on the disc), shuffle play ("SHUF" or Start playback.
" SHUF*"), or program play ("PGM").
Press  (play)
* When playing a CD-DA disc, (SHUF) Play performs the same
(play)  on the unit). Press the button again to play
operation as SHUF Play.
the reverse side.
To Press
Pause playback  (pause)  on the remote (or
TAPE  (pause) 
on the unit).
To resume play, press the button
again.
Stop playback  (stop)  on the remote (or
TAPE  (stop)  on the unit).
Rewind or fast / (rewind/fast forward)
forward
Tip
If you select "" the tape deck stops automatically after repeating
the sequence five times.
Changing the display
To change Press

Information on DISPLAY repeatedly when the
the display* system is on.
Display mode DISPLAY  repeatedly when the
(See below.) system is off.
* For example, you can view CD/MP3 disc information, such as the
track or file number or group name during normal play, or the total
play time while the player is stopped.
The system offers the following display modes.
Display mode When the system is off,
1)
Clock The clock is displayed.
Power Saving The display is turned off to conserve
Mode 2) power. The timer and clock continue
to operate.
1) The STANDBY indicator lights up when the system is off.
When the system is in Power Saving Mode, the following functions
2)
are unavailable:
 setting the clock.
 changing the CD power manage function.
Notes on the display information
 The following are not displayed;
 total playing time for a CD-DA disc depending on the play mode.
 total playing time for an MP3 disc.
 remaining playing time for an MP3 file.
 repeatedly.
 The following are not displayed correctly;
 elapsed playing time of an MP3 file encoded using a VBR (variable
bit rate).

repeatedly until "AUTO"
 group and file names that do not follow either the ISO9660 Level
1, Level 2 or Joliet in the expansion format.
 The following are displayed;
 ID3 tag information for MP3 files when ID3 version 1 and version
2 tags are used.
 up to 124 characters of ID3 tag information using uppercase letters
(A to Z), numbers (0 to 9), and symbols ('< > * + ,  / @ [ \ ] _).
Using optional audio components
To connect an optional headphones

Connect headphones to the PHONES jack on the
unit.
To connect an optional analog component
Connect additional analog component to the ANALOG
on the remote.

IN jack on the unit using an audio analog cord (not
supplied). Turn down the volume on the system, and

then press FUNCTION repeatedly to select "MD".
 repeatedly until "AUTO"
To connect an optional digital component
Connect a component with a digital optical input jack

repeatedly to
to the CD DIGITAL OUT jack  on the unit using
a digital optical cord (square, not supplied). You can
digitally record from a CD-DA disc onto the connected
component.
 repeatedly until "MONO" appears
Note
You cannot make a digital recording of copy guarded discs and MP3
tracks using a digital component connected to this system.
on the remote.

on the unit, and load a TYPE
 on the unit repeatedly to select
 on the remote (or TAPE 
 .