Sony CMT-SPZ90DB Operating Instructions Manual

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WARNINGTo reduce the risk of fire or electric shock,do not expose this apparatus to rain ormoisture.To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation ofthe apparatus with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.And do not place lighted candles on the apparatus.To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not placeobjects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.Connect the unit to an easily accessible AC outlet. Shouldyou notice an abnormality in the unit, disconnect themain plug from the AC outlet immediately.Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as abookcase or built-in cabinet.Do not expose batteries or apparatus with battery-installed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or thelike.2-688-578-13(1)Micro HI-FIComponent SystemOperating Instructions GBCMT-SPZ90DB© 2006 Sony Corporation Printed in ChinaHooking up the system securelyExcept for customers in the U.S.A.and CanadaThis appliance is classifiedas a CLASS 1 LASERproduct. This markingis located on the rearexterior.European model onlyExcessive sound pressure from earphones andheadphones can cause hearing loss.Notice for customers: the followinginformation is only applicableto equipment sold in countriesapplying EU DirectivesThe manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation,1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan.The Authorized Representative for EMC and productsafety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany.For any service or guarantee matters please refer tothe addresses given in separate service or guaranteedocuments.Disposal of Old Electrical & ElectronicEquipment(Applicable in the European Union andother European countries with separatecollection systems)This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicatesthat this product shall not be treated as householdwaste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicablecollection point for the recycling of electrical andelectronic equipment. By ensuring this product isdisposed of correctly, you will help prevent potentialnegative consequences for the environment and humanhealth, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriatewaste handling of this product. The recycling of materialswill help to conserve natural resources. For more detailedinformation about recycling of this product, pleasecontact your local Civic Office, your household wastedisposal service or the shop where you purchased theproduct.Applicable accessories: Remote commanderNote on DualDiscsA DualDisc is a two sided disc product which matesDVD recorded material on one side with digitalaudio material on the other side. However, since theaudio material side does not conform to the CompactDisc (CD) standard, playback on this product is notguaranteed.Music discs encoded with copyrightprotection technologiesThis product is designed to playback discs that conformto the Compact Disc (CD) standard. Recently, variousmusic discs encoded with copyright protectiontechnologies are marketed by some record companies.Please be aware that among those discs, there are somethat do not conform to the CD standard and may not beplayable by this product.MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patentslicensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.AntennasFind a location and an orientation that provide good reception, and then set upthe antenna.Keep the antenna away from the speaker cords and the power cord to avoidpicking up noise.Before unplugging the FM/DAB antenna, make sure the system is turned off topreserve your own FM and DAB settings.FM/DAB lead antenna(Extend it horizontally.)PowerConnect the power cord to a wall socket.If the plug does not fit the wall socket, detach the supplied plugadaptor (only for models equipped with an adaptor).Right speakerWall socketLeft speakerBasic OperationsBefore using the systemTo use the remoteSlide and remove the battery compartment lid , andinsert the two supplied R6 (size AA) batteries,  sidefirst, 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 ofbatteries.• If you do not use the remote for a long period of time, remove thebatteries to avoid damage from battery leakage and corrosion.To set the clock1 Turn on the system.Press  (power) .2 Select the clock set mode.Press CLOCK/TIMER SET  on the remote. If thecurrent 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 setthe hour, and then press ENTER  on the remote.Use the same procedure to set the minute.The clock settings are lost when you disconnect thepower cord or if a power failure occurs.To run the DAB Automatic ScanWhen you turn on the system for the first time afteryou purchase the system, DAB Automatic Scan startsautomatically and creates a list of available services.If you want to run the DAB Automatic Scan again,perform the procedure below.1 Press DAB AUTO SCAN  on the unit.“AUTO SCAN” and “PUSH ENTR” appear.2 Press PUSH ENTER on the unit (or ENTER on theremote) .Scanning begins. The scanning progress is indicatedby advancing asterisks. Depending on the DABservices available in your area, scanning may take afew minutes.When scanning is complete, a list of available servicesis created.Notes• If your country or region does not support DAB broadcast, “NOSERV” appears.• Do not press any button on the unit or the remote during DABAutomatic Scan. Scanning is interrupted and service list may not becreated properly. In this case, run the DAB Automatic Scan again.• If you move to another area, repeat this procedure to store thestations for your new area.• This procedure clears all previously stored presets.• Before unplugging the DAB antenna, make sure the system is turnedoff to preserve your own DAB settings.• This tuner does not support data services.Selecting a music sourcePress the following buttons (or press FUNCTION repeatedly).To select PressCD CD  on the remote.Tuner TUNER/BAND .Tape TAPE  on the remote.Component (connectedusing an audio cord)FUNCTION  repeatedlyuntil “AUDIO IN” appears.Adjusting the soundTo adjust the volumePress VOLUME +/– on the remote (or turn theVOLUME control on the unit) .To add a sound effectTo PressGenerate a moredynamic sound(Dynamic SoundGenerator X-tra)DSGX  on the unit.Set the sound effect EQ  repeatedly to select“BASS” or “TREBLE,” andthen press +/–  on theremote (or EQ LEVEL +/– on the unit) repeatedly toadjust the level.Playing a CD/MP3 disc1 Select the CD function.Press CD  on the remote.2 Place a disc.Press  (CD open/close)  on the unit, and place adisc with the label side up on the disc tray.To insert additional discs, slide the disc tray with yourfinger as shown below.To close the disc tray, press  (CD open/close)  onthe unit again.Do not force the disc tray closed with your finger, asthis may damage the unit.3 Start playback.Press  (play)  on the remote (or CD/ (play/pause)  on the unit).To PressPause playback  (pause)  on the remote (orCD/ (play/pause)  on theunit). To resume play, press thebutton again.Stop playback  (stop) .Select a folder on anMP3 disc+/– (select folder) . Orturn the jog dial  on the unitand press PUSH ENTER  onthe unit (turn the jog dial  onthe unit during playback until“FOLDER” appears, and thenpress PUSH ENTER  on theunit to select the desired folder).Select a track or file / (go back/go forward). Or turn the jog dial  onthe unit and press PUSH ENTER on the unit. To cancel, pressCANCEL  on the unit.Find a point in atrack or fileHold down / (rewind/fast forward)  during playback,and release the button at thedesired point.Select Repeat Play REPEAT  on the remoterepeatedly until “REP” or “REP1”appears.Select a disc Press DISC SKIP  on theremote (or DISC 1 – 3  orDISC SKIP  (in stop mode) onthe unit).Switch to CDfunction fromanother sourcePress DISC 1 – 3  on the unit(Automatic Source Selection).Exchange other discswhile playingPress EX-CHANGE  on theunit.To change the play modePress PLAY MODE  repeatedly while the player isstopped. You can select normal play (“ALL DISCS” forall discs, “1DISC” for a disc, or “ *” for all MP3 files inthe folder on the disc), shuffle play (“ALL DISCS SHUF,”“1DISC SHUF,” or “ SHUF*”), or program play(“PGM”).* When playing a CD-DA disc, (SHUF) Play performs the sameoperation as 1DISC (SHUF) Play.Note on the jog dialOnly the first 6 characters are displayed when performing the foldersearch, track search, or file search.Notes on Repeat Play• All tracks or files on a disc are played repeatedly up to five times.• You cannot select “REP” and “ALL DISCS SHUF” at the same time.• “REP 1” indicates that a single track or file is repeated until you stopit.Notes on playing MP3 discs• Do not save other types of files or unnecessary folders on a disc thathas MP3 files.• Folders that have no MP3 files are skipped.• MP3 files are played back in the order that they are recorded ontothe disc.• The system can only play MP3 files that have a file extension of“.MP3.”• If there are files on the disc that have the “.MP3” file extension,but that are not MP3 files, the unit may produce noise or maymalfunction.• The maximum number of:– folders is 255 (including the root folder).– MP3 files is 511.– MP3 files and folders that can be contained on a single disc is 512.– folder levels (the tree structure of files) is 8.• Compatibility with all MP3 encoding/writing software, recordingdevice, and recording media cannot be guaranteed. IncompatibleMP3 discs may produce noise or interrupted audio or may not playat all.Notes on playing multisession discs• If the disc begins with a CD-DA (or MP3) session, it is recognized asa 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.Listening to the radioBefore you can receive DAB, you must complete theDAB Automatic Scan procedure (see “Before using thesystem”).1 Select “DAB” or “FM.”Press TUNER/BAND  repeatedly.2 Select the tuning mode.Press TUNING MODE  repeatedly until “AUTO”appears.3 Tune in the desired station.Press +/– on the remote (or TUNING +/– on theunit) . Scanning stops automatically when a stationis tuned in, and then “TUNED” (DAB only) and“STEREO” (for stereo programs) appear. When youtune in a DAB station or an FM station that providesRDS services, the service name or station nameappears on the display.To stop automatic scanning (FM band only)Press  (stop) .To tune in a station with a weak signal (FMband only)If the scanning does not stop, press TUNING MODE repeatedly until “AUTO” and “PRESET” disappear, andthen press +/– on the remote (or TUNING +/– on theunit)  repeatedly to tune in the desired station.Notes on listening to DAB stations• When tuning in a DAB station, it may take a few seconds before youhear any sound.• Primary service is automatically received when secondary serviceends.Playing a tape1 Select the tape function.Press TAPE  on the remote.2 Insert a tape.Press  PUSH OPEN/CLOSE  on the unit, andinsert the TYPE I (normal) tape into the cassetteholder with the side you want to play facing forward.Make sure there is no slack in the tape to avoiddamaging the tape or the tape deck. Press  PUSHOPEN/CLOSE  on the unit again to close thecassette holder.3 Start playback.Press  (play)  on the remote (or TAPE/(play/pause)  on the unit).To PressPause playback  (pause)  on the remote (orTAPE/ (play/pause)  onthe unit). To resume play, press thebutton again.Stop playback  (stop) .Rewind or fastforward/ (rewind/fast forward) .Changing the displayTo change PressInformation onthe display*DISPLAY  repeatedly when thesystem is on.Display mode(See below.)DISPLAY  repeatedly when thesystem is off.* For example, you can view:– CD/MP3 disc information such as the track or file number, foldername (during normal play), or the total play time (while the playeris stopped)– DAB station information such as the service name, channel label,preset number, frequency, DLS (Dynamic Label Segment), orensemble labelThe system offers the following display modes.Display mode When the system is off,1)Clock The clock is displayed.Power SavingMode2)The display is turned off to conservepower. The timer and clock continueto operate.1) The STANDBY indicator lights up when the system is off.2) When the system is in Power Saving Mode, the following functionsare 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.• The following are not displayed correctly;– elapsed playing time of an MP3 file encoded using a VBR (variablebit rate).– folder and file names that do not follow either the ISO9660 Level1, Level 2 or Joliet in the expansion format.• The following are displayed;– ID3 tag information for MP3 files when ID3 version 1 and version2 tags are used.– up to 62 characters of ID3 tag information using uppercase letters(A to Z), numbers (0 to 9), and symbols (" $ % ’ ( ) * + , – . / < = >@ [ \ ] _ ` { | } ! ? ^).– up to 8 characters of service name, up to 128 characters of DLS(Dynamic Label Segment) and up to 16 characters of ensemblelabel using uppercase letters (A to Z), numbers (0 to 9), andsymbols (" $ % ’ ( ) * + , – . / < = > @ [ \ ] _ ` { | } ! ? ^).Using optional audio componentsTo connect an optional headphonesConnect headphones to the PHONES jack  on theunit.To connect an optional componentConnect additional audio component to the AUDIOIN jack  on the unit using an audio analog cord (notsupplied). Turn down the volume on the system, andthen press FUNCTION  repeatedly to select theAUDIO IN function.When carrying this system1 Remove all discs to protect the CD mechanism.2 Press CD  on the remote to select the CD function.3 Hold down PLAY MODE/TUNING MODE , and pressDISC 1  until “LOCK” appears.4 Unplug the power cord.Speakers

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