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The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. CDX-GT57UP Serial No.
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ZAPPIN and Quick-BrowZer are interference to radio communications. trademarks of Sony Corporation. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular Windows Media is either a registered installation.
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Pandora, the Pandora logo, and the Pandora trade dress are trademarks or registered trademarks of Pandora Media, Inc., used with permission. Android is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions. Note on the lithium battery Do not expose the battery to excessive heat such as direct sunlight, fire or the like.
Detaching the front panel Getting Started You can detach the front panel of this unit to prevent theft. Canceling the DEMO Press and hold . mode The unit is turned off. You can cancel the demonstration display Press , then pull it off towards you. which appears during turning off.
Location of controls Main unit SOURCE/OFF button* This section contains instructions on the location of controls and basic operations. Press to turn on the power/change the source (Radio/CD/USB/Pandora® via SEEK +/– buttons USB/AUX). Radio: Press and hold for 1 second to turn off To tune in stations automatically the power.
(BACK) button *1 If a SiriusXM Connect tuner is connected: when is pressed, the Press to return to the previous display. connected device (“SIRIUSXM”) will appear Receptor for the remote on the display. Furthermore, if is commander pressed, you can switch the SiriusXM Connect tuner band.
RM-X211 Remote (BACK) button ENTER button commander To apply a setting. PTY button VOL (volume) +* /– button ATT (attenuate) button To attenuate the sound. To cancel, press again. MODE button* Press to select the radio band (FM/AM). Press and hold to enter/cancel the passenger control;...
Tuning automatically Radio Select the band, then press +/– to search for the station. Storing and receiving Scanning stops when the unit receives a station. Repeat this procedure until the stations desired station is received. Caution When tuning in stations while driving, use If you know the frequency of the station you want Best Tuning Memory (BTM) to prevent an to listen to, press and hold ...
Type of programs NEWS (News), INFORM (Information), SPORTS (Sports), TALK (Talk), ROCK (Rock), CLS ROCK (Classic Rock), ADLT Playing a disc HIT (Adult Hits), SOFT RCK (Soft Rock), TOP 40 (Top 40), COUNTRY (Country), OLDIES (Oldies), SOFT (Soft), NOSTALGA This unit can play CD-DA (also containing (Nostalgia), JAZZ (Jazz), CLASSICL CD TEXT) and CD-R/CD-RW (MP3/ (Classical), R AND B (Rhythm and Blues),...
To stop playback, press and hold for 1 second. USB devices To remove the USB device, stop the USB playback, then remove the USB device. • MSC (Mass Storage Class)-type USB devices compliant with the USB standard Notes can be used. •...
Caution for iPhone When you connect an iPhone via USB, telephone iPod volume is controlled by iPhone itself. In order to avoid sudden loud sound after a call, do not increase the volume on the unit during a In these Operating Instructions, “iPod” is telephone call.
Operating an iPod directly Pandora® internet — Passenger control radio via USB (iPhone) You can operate an iPod directly even when connected to the dock connecter. Pandora® internet radio is available to During playback, press and hold stream music through your iPhone. You can .
To pause playback, press (PAUSE). To Shuffle resume playback press again. Shuffle allows you to listen to songs played on one or more Pandora® stations in your To skip a song, press +. station list randomly. Edit your Shuffle station selections on the Notes device before connection.
Shuffle play Select To play Searching and SHUF ALBUM album in random playing tracks order. SHUF DISC* disc in random order. Playing tracks in various SHUF PODCAST* podcast in random modes order. You can listen to tracks repeatedly (repeat SHUF ARTIST* artist in random order.
Press the select button. Searching a track by The display returns to the Quick- name — Quick-BrowZer™ BrowZer mode and the selected item appears. You can search for a track in a CD or USB Rotate the control dial to select the device easily by category.
Searching a track by listening Sound Settings and to track passages — ZAPPIN™ Setup Menu While playing back short track passages in a CD or USB device in sequence, you can Changing the sound search for a track you want to listen to. settings ZAPPIN mode is suitable for searching for a track in shuffle or shuffle repeat mode.
SW LEVEL* (Subwoofer Level) Adjusts the subwoofer volume level: The equalizer curve setting can be memorized for each source. “+10 dB” – “0 dB” – “–10 dB.” (“ATT” is displayed at the lowest setting.) Customizing the equalizer AUX VOL* (AUX Volume level) curve —...
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Rotate the control dial to select the Optimizing sound by Time subwoofer position from “NEAR,” Alignment — Listening “NORMAL” or “FAR,” then press it. Position Press (BACK). The unit can simulate a natural sound field To cancel listening position, select “OFF” by delaying the sound output from each on step 3.
To change the passcode SiriusXM Connect tuner On the set up menu (page 21), rotate the control dial to select “PARENTAL,” then By connecting an optional SiriusXM press it. Connect tuner, you can use the features and Rotate the control dial to select “CODE functions of the SiriusXM satellite radio EDIT,”...
• Discs that this unit CANNOT play – Discs with labels, stickers, or sticky tape or Additional paper attached. Doing so may cause a malfunction, or may ruin the disc. Information – Discs with non-standard shapes (e.g., heart, square, star). Attempting to do so may damage the unit.
Please note that the of in fire. use of this accessory with iPod or iPhone may affect wireless performance. If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit that are not covered in this manual, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Cleaning the connectors Specifications The unit may not function properly if the connectors between the unit and the front FOR UNITED STATES CUSTOMERS. NOT panel are not clean. In order to prevent this, APPLICABLE IN CANADA, INCLUDING detach the front panel (page 5) and clean the IN THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC.
General Troubleshooting Outputs: Audio outputs terminal (rear/sub switchable) Power antenna (aerial)/Power amplifier control The following checklist will help you remedy terminal (REM OUT) problems you may encounter with your unit. Inputs: Before going through the checklist below, SiriusXM input terminal check the connection and operating Remote controller input terminal procedures.
During playback or reception, demonstration mode starts. PTY displays “- - - - - - - -.” If no operation is performed for 5 minutes The current station is not an RDS station. with “DEMO-ON” set, demonstration mode ...
There may be an internal malfunction. – Check the connection. If the error indication Error displays/Messages remains on in the display, consult your nearest Sony dealer. CHECKING The unit is confirming the connection of a OVERLOAD USB device.
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Bookmark is not allowed. If these solutions do not help improve the – Wait until the commercial ends. situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer. – Select another song or station, then try it again. If you take the unit to be repaired because of...
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Rayé vert/noir Purple Yellow Violet Jaune BATTERY Right Droit * not supplied CDX-GT57UP Purple/black striped non fourni Rayé violet/noir Notes on speaker connection Remarques sur le raccordement des haut-parleurs English Français Connection diagram ( Before connecting the speakers, turn the unit off.
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