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CMT-BX7DAB.GB.3-095-508-11(1)

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Play does not start from the first 

track.

 Set the play mode to Normal Play 

mode.

Files cannot be played back.

 USB storage media formatted with file 

systems other than FAT16 or FAT32 

are unsupported.*

 If you use partitioned USB storage 

media, only files on the first partition 

can be played.

 Files that are encrypted or protected by 

passwords, etc. cannot be played back.

*  This system supports FAT16 and FAT32, but 

some USB storage media may not support all 

of these FAT. For details, see the operation 

manual of each USB storage media or 

contact the manufacturer.

Tuner

Severe hum or noise, or stations 

cannot be received. (“TUNED” or “ST” 

flashes on the display.)

 Connect the antenna properly.

 Find a location and an orientation that 

provide good reception, and then set 

up the antenna again.

 Keep the antennas away from the 

speaker cords, the power cord and the 

USB cable to avoid picking up noise.

 Connect a commercially available 

external antenna.

 Consult your nearest Sony dealer if the 

supplied AM antenna has come off the 

plastic stand.

 Turn off nearby electrical equipment.

“TUNED” does not appear in the 

display (DAB only).

 Check all antenna connections, then 

perform the DAB Automatic Scan 

procedure (see page 12).

 The current DAB service may not be 

available. Press +/

 (or TUNE +/

 

on the unit) 

 to select a different 

service.

 If you have moved to another area, 

some services/frequencies may have 

changed and you may not be able 

to tune into your usual broadcast. 

Perform the DAB Automatic Scan 

procedure to re-register the contents of 

broadcasts. (Performing this procedure 

clears all previously stored presets.)

To improve tuner reception

Turn off CD player power by using the 

CD power management function. By 

default, CD power is turned on.

Press FUNCTION 

 repeatedly to 

select the CD function, and then turn 

off the system.

After “STANDBY” stops flashing, press 

/

 

 on the unit while holding 

down 

/CANCEL 

 on the unit. 

“CD POWER OFF” appears. With CD 

player power turned off, disc access 

time is increased. To turn on CD 

player power, repeat the procedure 

until “CD POWER ON” appears.

To reset the system to factory settings

If the system still does not operate 

properly, reset the system to factory 

settings.

Use buttons on the unit to reset the 

system to its factory default settings.

Disconnect and reconnect the power 

cord, and then turn on the system.

Press 

 

 

 , 

/CANCEL 

 and 

/

 

 at the same time.

All user-configured settings, such as 

preset radio stations, timer, and the 

clock, are deleted.

Summary of Contents for CMT-BX7DAB

Page 1: ...Micro HI FI Component System 2007 Sony Corporation CMT BX7DAB 3 095 508 12 1 Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ...7 1 Konan Minato ku Tokyo 108 0075 Japan The Authorized Representative for EMC and product 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 Disposal of Old Electrical Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with...

Page 3: ...mpact 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 WALKMAN and WALKMAN logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation MICROVAULT is a trademark of Sony Corporation ATRAC ATRAC3 ...

Page 4: ...aying a CD MP3 disc 13 Listening to the radio 14 Listening to music of an USB device 15 Using optional audio components 17 Adjusting the sound 18 Changing the display 18 Other Operations Creating your own program Program Play 19 Presetting radio stations 20 Using the Timers 21 Others Troubleshooting 22 Messages 25 Precautions 26 Specifications 28 Playable USB devices 30 ...

Page 5: ...ls Guide to parts and controls This manual mainly explains operations using the remote but the same operations can also be performed using the buttons on the unit having the same or similar names Unit Frontpanel Toppanel Continued ...

Page 6: ...nect the headphones USB port page 16 30 Connect to an optional USB device Digital music player or USB storage media Playback buttons and function buttons Unit USB play pause button page 16 Press to select the USB function Press to start or pause playback of an optional USB device Digital music player or USB storage media Remote USB button page 16 Press to select the USB function Unit CD play pause...

Page 7: ...s to stop playback ENTER button page 12 19 20 21 Press to enter the settings go back go forward button page 13 16 19 Press to select a track or file Unit TUNE tuning button page 14 Remote tuning button page 14 20 Press to tune in the desired station select folder button page 13 16 19 Press to select a folder rewind fast forward button page 13 16 Press to find a point in a track or file Unit VOL bu...

Page 8: ...UNER MEMORY button page 20 Press to preset the radio station PLAY MODE TUNING MODE button page 13 14 16 19 20 Press to select the play mode of a CD MP3 disc or an optional USB device Digital music player or USB storage media Press to select the tuning mode SLEEP button page 21 Press to set the Sleep Timer ...

Page 9: ... display Function Label indication page 18 Audio format DSGX page 18 Tuner reception page 14 Text information Timer page 21 DAB service reception Lights up when secondary service is received Play mode page 13 16 Tuner reception mode page 14 Play Pause ...

Page 10: ...side 75 ohm coaxial cable with F male type connector not supplied Speakers Insert only the stripped portion of the speaker cords into the SPEAKER jacks FM AMantennas Find a location and an orientation that provide good reception and then set up the antenna Keep the antennas away from the speaker cords the power cord and the USB cable to avoid picking up noise DAB external antenna not supplied Left...

Page 11: ...isc to protect the CD mechanism 2 Press CD to select the CD function 3 Hold down TUNER BAND and DSGX on the unit and press on the unit until STANDBY appears 4 After LOCK appears unplug the power cord Tousetheremote Slide and remove the battery compartment lid and insert the two supplied R6 size AA batteries side first matching the polarities shown below Notes With normal use the batteries should l...

Page 12: ...matic Scan Scanning is interrupted and service list may not be created properly In this case run the DAB Automatic Scan again If you move to another area repeat this procedure to store the stations for your new area This procedure clears all previously stored presets Before unplugging the DAB antenna make sure the system is turned off to preserve your own DAB settings This tuner does not support d...

Page 13: ...operation To Press Pause playback or CD on the unit To resume play press the button again Stop playback Select a folder on an MP3 disc Select a track or file Find a point in a track or file Hold down during playback and release the button at the desired point Select Repeat Play REPEAT repeatedly until REP or REP1 appears Tochangetheplaymode Press PLAY MODE repeatedly while the player is stopped Yo...

Page 14: ...pted audio or may not play at all Notes on playing multisession discs 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 Listening to the radio Before you can receive DAB you must complete the DAB Automatic Scan procedure see To run the DAB Automatic Scan pag...

Page 15: ...music of an USB device You can connect an optional USB device Digital music player or USB storage media to the USB port on the unit and listen to music stored in the USB device See Playable USB devices page 30 for a list of USB devices that can be connected to this system The audio formats that can be played back by this system are as follows ATRAC MP3 WMA AAC Files with copyright protection Digit...

Page 16: ...ack Press or USB on the unit 4 Adjust the volume Press VOLUME or VOL on the unit Otheroperation To Press Pause playback or USB on the unit To resume play press the button again Stop playback To resume play press or USB on the unit To cancel resume play press again Select a folder Select a file Find a point in a file Hold down during playback and release the button at the desired point Select Repea...

Page 17: ...that can be contained on a single USB device are as follows Digital music player 65 535 groups maximum 999 tracks per group USB storage media 999 files The maximum number of files and folders may vary depending on the file and folder structure The audio formats that you can listen to with this system are as follows MP3 file extension mp3 Windows Media Audio file file extension wma AAC file extensi...

Page 18: ...d appear as _ The following are not displayed total playing time for a CD DA disc depending on the play mode total playing time and remaining playing time for an MP3 disc and USB device The following are not displayed correctly folder 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 ...

Page 19: ...ng time of program including selected track or file 4 Press ENTER to add the track or file to the program CD appears when the total program time exceeds 100 minutes for a CD or when you select a CD track whose number is 21 or over or when you select an MP3 file USB The total program time cannot be displayed so appears 5 Repeat steps 3 through 4 to program additional tracks or files up to a total o...

Page 20: ...gned to the selected preset number the station is replaced by the new stations 4 Press ENTER 5 Repeat steps 1 through 4 to store other stations You can preset up to 20 DAB 20 FM and 10 AM stations The preset stations are retained for about half a day even if you disconnect the power cord or if a power failure occurs 6 To call up a preset radio station press TUNING MODE repeatedly until PRESET appe...

Page 21: ...o select PLAY SET and then press ENTER ON appears and the hour indication flashes 4 Set the time to start playing Press repeatedly to set the hour and then press ENTER The minute indication flashes Use the procedure above to set the minutes 5 Use the same procedure as in step 4 to set the time to stop playing 6 Select the sound source Press repeatedly until the desired sound source appears and the...

Page 22: ...stem away from sources of noise Connect the system to a different wall socket Install a noise filter available separately to the power cord The remote does not function Remove any obstacles between the remote and the remote sensor on the unit and position the unit away from fluorescent lights Point the remote at the system s sensor Move the remote closer to the system CD MP3player The sound skips ...

Page 23: ...e conditions of the computer Create the music data again When using the USB storage media copy the files to your computer format the USB storage media in FAT16 or FAT32 format and copy the files to the USB storage media again The USB device cannot be connected into the USB port The USB device is being connected backwards Connect the USB device in the correct orientation The USB storage media which...

Page 24: ...k all antenna connections then perform the DAB Automatic Scan procedure see page 12 The current DAB service may not be available Press or TUNE on the unit to select a different service If you have moved to another area some services frequencies may have changed and you may not be able to tune into your usual broadcast Perform the DAB Automatic Scan procedure to re register the contents of broadcas...

Page 25: ...ons are not available SET CLOCK You tried to select the timer when the clock is not set SET TIMER You tried to select the timer when the Play Timer is not set STEP FULL You tried to program more than 26 tracks or files steps TIME NG The Play Timer start and end times are set to the same time USBdevice ATRAC AD An ATRAC Audio Device is connected ERROR The USB device could not be recognized or an un...

Page 26: ...le recording device CD R CD RW which is finalized incorrectly Discs containing files other than MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 MP3 files Discs of non standard shape for example heart square star Discs that have adhesive tape paper or sticker attached to them Rental or used discs with attached seals where the glue extends beyond the seal Discs that have labels printed using ink that feels tacky when touched ...

Page 27: ... If the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lens inside the CD player and cause the system to malfunction In this situation remove the disc and leave the system turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates On heat buildup Heat buildup on the unit during operation is normal and is not cause for alarm Do...

Page 28: ... kHz CD player section System Compact disc and digital audio system Laser Diode Properties Emission duration continuous Laser Output Less than 44 6µW This output is the value measurement at a distance of 200mm from the objective lens surface on the Optical Pick up Block with 7mm aperture Frequency response 20 Hz 20 kHz Signal to noise ratio More than 90 dB Dynamic range More than 90 dB Tuner secti...

Page 29: ...z 8C 234 208 MHz 13C 201 072 MHz 8D 235 776 MHz 13D 202 928 MHz 9A 237 488 MHz 13E 204 640 MHz 9B 239 200 MHz 13F 206 352 MHz 9C 208 064 MHz 9D Speaker Speaker system Full Range 10 cm cone type Nominal impedance 6 ohms Dimensions w h d Approx 140 245 210 mm Mass Approx 1 9 kg net per speaker General Power requirements 230 V AC 50 60 Hz Power consumption 65 watts Dimensions w h d excl speakers Appr...

Page 30: ...t information about compatible devices For customers in the U S A http www sony com shelfsupport For customers in Canada English http www sony ca ElectronicsSupport French http fr sony ca ElectronicsSupport For customers in Europe http sonydigital link com dna For customers in Latin America http www sony latin com pa info For customers in Asia and Oceania http www css ap sony com Notes Do not use ...

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Page 32: ...Printed in China ...

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