Sony EX CD Player User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
Location of controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
General top menu display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Basic operations
Listening to a CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Listening to ATRAC3 files in
MG Memory Stick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Listening to radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Selecting the display mode
and display pattern. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Displaying/storing a static image from a
Memory Stick. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Getting Started
Resetting the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Setting the clock and the calendar . . . . . . . .18
CD/MG-MS Player
CD/MD Unit (optional)
Playing a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Playing an MG Memory Stick . . . . . . . . .20
Playing the tracks in MG Memory Stick
automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Display items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Playing tracks repeatedly
Repeat Play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Playing tracks in random order
Shuffle Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Labelling a CD
Disc Memo* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Locating a track/disc by name
List-up*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
* Functions available with optional CD/MD unit
Radio
Storing stations automatically
Best Tuning Memory (BTM) . . . . . . .24
Display items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Receiving the stored stations . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Storing only desired stations . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Tuning in a station through a list
List-up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
RDS
Overview of RDS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Automatic retuning for best reception results
AF function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Receiving traffic announcements
TA/TP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Presetting RDS stations with AF and TA
setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Tuning in stations by programme type
PTY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Setting the clock automatically
CT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Image Settings
Customising a wall paper
Wall Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Setting a panorama image
Panorama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Setting a jacket picture
Jacket Pic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Setting a clip motion
ClipMotion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Displaying an image as a slide show
Slide Show. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Deleting the picture data
Picture Del . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Setting the display characters
Char Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Other Functions
Adjusting the sound characteristics. . . . . . . 41
Quickly attenuating the sound. . . . . . . . . . . 41
Changing the sound and display settings
Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Setting the Dynamic Soundstage Organiser
(DSO) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Setting the equaliser (EQ7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Adjusting the front and rear volume . . . . . . 44
Adjusting the volume of
the subwoofer(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Connecting auxiliary audio equipment . . . . 45
Setting the security code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Additional Information
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Removing the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Notes on discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
About MP3 files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
On Memory Stick. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Error displays/Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58