Sony CDX-GT710 Basic Operations

Location of controls and basic operations
Main unit
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PUSH SOUND / ENTER
MODE
MENU
SEEK
IMAGE
SEEK
LIST
SOURCE
PTY REP SHUF GP/ALBM BBE MP
DSPL 1 2 3 4 5
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Card remote commander
Before using the card remote commander for the
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fi rst time, remove the insulation fi lm.
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qj
OFF ATT
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qs
SOURCE SOUND MODE
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5
MENU LIST
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ql +
 SEEK +/– control
wf
ENTER
w; CD/MD*
–
To skip tracks (press up/down); skip tracks
continuously (press up/down, then press
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qf DSPL/PTY SCRL
up/down again within about 1 second and
REP SHUF
1 2 3 hold); reverse/fast-forward a track (press
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PAUSE
up/down and hold).
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Radio:
To tune in stations automatically (press
+
wa
up/down); fi nd a station manually (press
VOL
–
up/down and hold).
 MODE button
To select the radio band (FM/MW/LW);
select the unit*
 Volume control dial
To adjust volume.
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CDX-GT710
SOUND button
To enter sound setting.
ENTER button
q;
To apply a menu setting.
 Receptor for the card remote
commander
ANGLE
 MENU button
To enter menu.
 IMAGE button
To select the display image.
AUX
Movie mode 1-3  Spectrum analyzer
PAUSE
mode 1-5  wall paper mode 1-3 
6 AF/TA OFF
normal play/reception mode
CDX-GT710  RESET button (Location behind the front
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panel)
Notes
• Before operating the unit for the fi rst time, or
after replacing the car battery or changing the
connections, you must reset the unit.
• Pressing the RESET button will erase the clock
setting and some stored contents.
 Disc slot
Insert the disc (label side up), and playback
starts automatically. You can play CD-DA
(also containing CD TEXT), CD-R/CD-RW
(MP3/WMA/AAC fi les also containing
Multi Session) and ATRAC CD (ATRAC3
and ATRAC3plus format).
1 :
 Display window
  (eject)/ANGLE button
To eject the disc/slide down the front panel
(press); angle the front in 3 position (press
and hold).

(front panel release) button
 SOURCE button
To power on; change the source (Radio/CD/
MD* 1 /AUX).
 LIST button
2 To list up.
.
 DSPL (Display)/PTY (Program Type)
button
Setting the clock / Storing stations automatically / Display items for CD /
Repeat and shuffl e play / Adjusting the sound characteristics / Customizing the
equalizer curve / Adjusting setup items
To change display items/select PTY in RDS.
After pressing , press  to
search for a station.
 VOL (volume) +/– button
 Number buttons
CD/MD* 1 :
 ATT (attenuate) button
: REP
: SHUF
/: GP*  SOUND button
3 /ALBM* 4 –/+
To skip groups/albums (press); skip
groups/albums continuously (press and
  (+) /  (–) buttons
5
hold)* .
: BBE MP*
6
To activate the BBE MP function, set
"BBE MP on." To cancel, set "BBE  SCRL (scroll) button
MP off."
: PAUSE*
6
 Number buttons
To pause playback. To cancel, press
again.
Radio:
To receive stored stations (press); store
stations (press and hold).
 AF/TA button
AF (Alternative Frequencies)/TA (Traffi c
Announcement), TP (Traffi c Programme):
Each time you press , the item
changes as follows:
AF-ON  TA-ON  AF, TA-ON 
*1 When an MD changer is connected.
*2 When a CD/MD changer is connected.
AF, TA-OFF
*3 When an ATRAC CD is played.
 OFF button
*4 When an MP3/WMA/AAC is played.
To power off; stop the source. *5 If the changer is connected, the operation is different.
*6 When playing back on this unit.
 AUX input jack
To connect a portable audio device. Note
If the unit is turned off and the display disappears, it
The following buttons on the card remote
cannot be operated with the card remote commander
commander have also different buttons/functions unless  on the unit is pressed, or a disc is
from the unit. inserted to activate the unit fi rst.
 ENTER buttons
To complete a setting. Warning if your car's ignition has no
ACC position
  /  (SEEK –/+) buttons
Be sure to set the Auto Off function. The unit
CD/MD* 1 :
will shut off completely and automatically in
To skip tracks (press); skip traks
the set time after the unit is turned off, which
continuously (press, then press again within
prevents battery drain. If you do not set the
about 1 second and hold); fast-forward/ Auto Off function, press and hold 
reverse a track (press and hold).
until the display disappears each time you
Radio:
turn the ignition off.
Detaching the front panel
You can detach the front panel of this unit to
To tune in stations automatically (press);
prevent theft.
fi nd a station manually (press and hold).
1 Press .
To adjust volume.
The unit is turned off.
2
Press .
To attenuate the sound. To cancel, press again. The left side of front panel is released.
3
Slide the front panel to the left, then
To enter sound setting. gently pull out the front panel towards
you.
To select preset stations/skip groups (press);
skip groups continuously (press and hold).
To scroll the display item.
1
CD/MD* :
: REP
: SHUF
: PAUSE*
6
To pause playback. To cancel, press
Attaching the front panel
again.
Place the hole  of the front panel onto the
Radio: spindle  on the unit, then lightly push the left
To receive stored stations (press); store
side in.
Press  on the unit (or insert a disc) to
stations (press and hold).
operate the unit.
(OFF)
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