Sony CDX-GT47U Users guide [en, xz]
3-275-367-52 (1)
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FM/MW/SW
Compact Disc Player
Operating Instructions
To cancel the demonstration (DEMO) display, see page 11.
GB
CS
CDX-GT47U
2007 Sony Corporation
For installation and connections, see the
supplied installation/connections manual.
This label is located on the bottom of the
chassis.
“ATRAC”, “ATRAC AD”, SonicStage and their
logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation.
“WALKMAN” and “WALKMAN” logo are
registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.
Microsoft, Windows Media,
and the Windows logo are
trademarks or registered
Corporation in the United States and/or other
countries.
Warning if your car’s ignition has no
ACC position
Be sure to set the Auto Off function (page 11).
The unit will shut off completely and
automatically in the set time after the unit is
turned off, which prevents battery drain.
If you do not set the Auto Off function, press
and hold (OFF) until the display disappears
each time you turn the ignition off.
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Table of Contents
Welcome ! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Getting Started
Resetting the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Preparing the card remote commander . . . . . . . 4
Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Detaching the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Attaching the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Location of controls and basic
operations
Main unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Card remote commander RM-X151 . . . . . . . 6
Searching for a track — Quick-BrowZer . . . 8
CD
Display items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Repeat and shuffle play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Radio
Storing and receiving stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Storing automatically — BTM . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Storing manually. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Receiving the stored stations . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Tuning automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Additional Information
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Notes on discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
About USB devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Playback order of MP3/WMA/AAC files
(CD-R/RW or Mass Storage Class) . . . . . . 15
About MP3 files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
About WMA files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
About AAC files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
About ATRAC files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Removing the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Error displays/Messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
USB devices
USB device playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Display items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Listening to music on a Mass Storage
Class type audio device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Listening to music on a “Walkman”
(ATRAC Audio Device). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Other functions
Changing the sound settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Adjusting the sound characteristics
— BAL/FAD/SUB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Customizing the equalizer curve
— EQ3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Adjusting setup items — SET. . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Using optional equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Auxiliary audio equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Rotary commander RM-X4S . . . . . . . . . . . 13
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Welcome !
Getting Started
Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact
Disc Player. You can enjoy your drive with the
following functions.
• CD playback
You can play CD-DA (also containing CD
TEXT) and CD-R/CD-RW (MP3/WMA/AAC
files (page 15)).
Type of discs Label on the disc
CD-DA
MP3
WMA
AAC
• Radio reception
– You can store up to 6 stations per band (FM1,
FM2, FM3, MW, SW1 and SW2).
– BTM (Best Tuning Memory): the unit selects
strong signal stations and stores them.
• Search function
Quick-BrowZer: You can quickly and easily
search for a track in the CD and USB device
connected to this unit (page 8).
• Sound adjustment
– EQ3 stage2: You can choose any one of 7
preset equalizer curves.
– Digital Music Plus (DM+): Improves
digitally compressed sound such as MP3.
• Optional device operation
USB device: A Mass Storage Class USB
device or “Walkman” (ATRAC Audio Device)
can be connected to the front USB terminal.
For details on usable devices, please refer to
About USB devices (page 15) or the Sony
support website (page 20).
• Auxiliary equipment connection
An AUX input jack on the front of the unit
allows connection of a portable audio device.
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Resetting the unit
Before operating the unit for the first time, or
after replacing the car battery or changing the
connections, you must reset the unit.
Detach the front panel and press the RESET
button with a pointed object, such as a ball-point
pen.
RESET
button
Note
Pressing the RESET button will erase the clock setting
and some stored contents.
Preparing the card remote
commander
Before using the card remote commander for the
first time, remove the insulation film.
Tip
For how to replace the battery, see “Replacing the
lithium battery of the card remote commander” on
page 16.
Setting the clock
The clock uses a 12-hour digital indication.
1 Press and hold the select button.
The setup display appears.
2 Press the select button repeatedly
until “CLOCK-ADJ” appears.
3 Press (SEEK) +.
The hour indication flashes.
4 Rotate the control dial to set the hour
and minute.
To move the digital indication, press (SEEK)
–/+.
5 Press the select button.
The setup is complete and the clock starts.
To display the clock, press (DSPL). Press
(DSPL) again to return to the previous display.
Detaching the front panel
You can detach the front panel of this unit to
prevent theft.
Caution alarm
If you turn the ignition switch to the OFF
position without detaching the front panel, the
caution alarm will sound for a few seconds.
The alarm will only sound if the built-in
amplifier is used.
1 Press (OFF).
The unit is turned off.
2 Press , then pull it off towards you.
Notes
• Do not drop or put excessive pressure on the front
panel and display window.
• Do not subject the front panel to heat/high
temperature or moisture. Avoid leaving it in a parked
car or on a dashboard/rear tray.
• Do not detach the front panel during playback of the
USB device, otherwise USB data may be damaged.
Attaching the front panel
Engage part A of the front panel with part B of
the unit, as illustrated, and push the left side into
position until it clicks.
A
B
Note
Do not put anything on the inner surface of the front
panel.
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Location of controls and basic operations
Main unit
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OFF
BROWSE
SEEK
BACK
PUSH ENTER / SELECT
SOURCE
SEEK
MODE
EQ3
ALBUM
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BTM
REP SHUF SCRL
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PAUSE
DM
DSPL
AUX
Card remote commander
RM-X151
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4
OFF
SOURCE
SEL
wa
+
–
ws
wd
DSPL
132
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VOL
+
–
6
MODE
SCRL
This section contains instructions on the location
of controls and basic operations. For details, see
the respective pages.
For USB device operation, see “USB devices” on
ATT
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page 10.
The corresponding buttons on the card remote
commander control the same functions as those
on the unit.
A OFF button
To power off; stop the source.
wh
B (BROWSE) button page 8
To enter the Quick-BrowZer mode.
wj
C Control dial/select button page 8, 11
To adjust volume/select search category
wk
(rotate); select setup items (press and rotate).
D SOURCE button
To power on; change the source (Radio/CD/
USB/AUX).
E Disc slot
Insert the disc (label side up), playback
starts.
F Display window
G USB terminal page 10
To connect to the USB device.
H Z (eject) button
To eject the disc.
I (front panel release) button page 5
J (BACK) button page 8
To return to the previous display.
K Receptor for the card remote
commander
L SEEK –/+ buttons
CD/USB:
To skip tracks (press); skip tracks
continuously (press, then press again within
about 1 second and hold); reverse/fastforward a track (press and hold).
Radio:
To tune in stations automatically (press); find
a station manually (press and hold).
M MODE button page 9
To select the radio band (FM/MW/SW);
select the play mode of ATRAC Audio
Device.
N EQ3 (equalizer) button page 11
To select an equalizer type (XPLOD,
VOCAL, EDGE, CRUISE, SPACE,
GRAVITY, CUSTOM or OFF).
O BTM button page 9
To start the BTM function (press and hold).
P RESET button (located behind the front
panel) page 4
Q Frequency select switch (located on the
bottom of the unit)
See “Frequency select switch” in the
supplied installation/connections manual.
R Number buttons
CD/USB:
(1)/(2): ALBUM –/+
To skip albums (press); skip albums
continuously (press and hold).
(3): REP page 9
(4): SHUF page 9
(5): DM+ page 4
To activate the DM+ function, set
“DM+-ON.” To cancel, set “DM+OFF.”
(6): PAUS E
To pause playback. To cancel, press
again.
Radio:
To receive stored stations (press); store
stations (press and hold).
S DSPL (display)/SCRL (scroll) button
page 9
To change display items (press); scroll the
display item (press and hold).
T AUX input jack page 12
To connect a portable audio device.
The following buttons on the card remote
commander have also different buttons/functions
from the unit. Remove the insulation film before
use (page 4).
wa < (.)/, (>) buttons
To control CD/radio/USB, the same as
(SEEK) –/+ on the unit.
Setup, sound setting, etc., can be operated by
< ,.
ws DSPL (display) button
To change display items.
wd VOL (volume) +/– button
To adjust volume.
wf ATT (attenuate) button
To attenuate the sound. To cancel, press
again.
wg SEL (select) button
The same as the select button on the unit.
During the Quick-BrowZer mode, (SEL)
(select) is inactive.
wh M (+)/m (–) buttons
To control CD/USB, the same as (1)/(2)
(ALBUM –/+) on the unit.
Setup, sound setting, etc., can be operated by
M m.
wj SCRL (scroll) button
To scroll the display item.
wk Number buttons
To receive stored stations (press); store
stations (press and hold).
Notes
• When ejecting/inserting a disc, keep any USB
devices disconnected to avoid damage to the disc.
• If the unit is turned off and the display disappears, it
cannot be operated with the card remote
commander unless (SOURCE) on the unit is
pressed, or a disc is inser ted to activate the unit first.
About USB cap
When not using the USB terminal (G), use the
supplied USB cap to prevent dust or dirt enter ing.
Keep the USB cap out of the reach of children to
prevent accidental swallowing.
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Searching for a track — Quick-BrowZer
You can search for a track in a CD or USB device (“Walkman”/Mass Storage Class) easily by category.
(BROWSE):
To enter/exit the Quick-BrowZer mode.
OFF
BROWSE
SEEK
BACK
PUSH ENTER / SELECT
SOURCE
SEEK
MODE
EQ3
Control dial:
To select the item (rotate); confirm the item (press).
(BACK):
To return to the previous display.
1 Press (BROWSE).
The unit enters the Quick-BrowZer mode, and the list of search categories appears.
Display items differ, depending on the type of device or disc.
2 Rotate the control dial to select the desired search category, then press it to confirm.
3 Repeat step 2 until the desired track is selected.
Playback starts.
To return to the previous display
Press (BACK).
To exit the Quick-BrowZer mode
Press (BROWSE).
Notes
• When entering the Quick-BrowZer mode, the repeat/shuffle setting is canceled.
• Depending on the USB device, display items may not appear correctly.
• Depending on the USB device, no sound may output during the Quick-BrowZer mode.
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CD
Radio
Display items
A Source
B Track number/Elapsed playing time, Disc/
artist name, Album number*, Album name,
Track name, Text information, Clock
* Album number is displayed only when the album is
changed.
To change display items B, press (DSPL).
Tip
Displayed items will differ, depending on the disc type,
recording format and settings. For details on MP3/
WMA/AAC, see page 15.
Repeat and shuffle play
1 During playback, press (3) (REP) or
(4) (SHUF) repeatedly until the
desired setting appears.
Select To play
TRACK track repeatedly.
ALBUM* album repeatedly.
SHUF ALBUM* album in random order.
SHUF DISC disc in random order.
* When an MP3/WMA/AAC is played.
To return to normal play mode, select “ OFF”
or “SHUF OFF.”
Storing and receiving stations
Caution
When tuning in stations while driving, use Best
Tuning Memory (BTM) to prevent an accident.
Storing automatically — BTM
1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly until
“TUNER” appears.
To change the band, press (MODE)
repeatedly. You can select from FM1, FM2,
FM3, MW, SW1 or SW2.
2 Press and hold (BTM) until “BTM”
flashes.
The unit stores stations in order of frequency
on the number buttons.
A beep sounds when the setting is stored.
Storing manually
1 While receiving the station that you
want to store, press and hold a
number button ((1) to (6)) until
“MEM” appears.
Note
If you try to store another station on the same number
button, the previously stored station will be replaced.
Receiving the stored stations
1 Select the band, then press a number
button ((1) to (6)).
Tuning automatically
1 Select the band, then press (SEEK) –/+
to search for the station.
Scanning stops when the unit receives a
station. Repeat this procedure until the
desired station is received.
Tip
If you know the frequency of the station you want to
listen to, press and hold (SEEK) –/+ to locate the
approximate frequency, then press (SEEK) –/+
repeatedly to fine adjust to the desired frequency
(manual tuning).
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USB devices
USB device playback
1 Connect the USB device to the USB
terminal.
Playback starts.
If a USB device is already connected, to start
playback, press (SOURCE) repeatedly until
“USB” appears.
Press (OFF) to stop playback.
Notes
• Before removing a USB device, be sure to stop
playback first. If you remove your USB device during
playback, data in the USB device may be damaged.
• Do not use USB devices so large or heavy that they
may fall down due to vibration, or cause a loose
connection.
• Do not detach the front panel during playback of the
USB device, otherwise USB data may be damaged.
Display items
A ATRAC Audio Device: AAD
Mass Storage Class: USB
B Track/Album/Artist/Playlist/Genre number,
Track/Album/Artist/Playlist/Genre name,
Elapsed playing time, Clock
To change display items B, press (DSPL).
Tip
Displayed items will differ, depending on the recorded
format and settings. For details on MP3/WMA/AAC/
ATRAC, see page 15.
Note
The display differs depending on the Mass Storage
Class type USB device, and ATRAC Audio Device.
Listening to music on a Mass
Storage Class type audio device
Repeat and shuffle play
1 During playback, press (3) (REP) or (4)
(SHUF) repeatedly until the desired setting
appears.
Select To play
TRACK track repeatedly.
ALBUM album repeatedly.
SHUF ALBUM album in random order.
SHUF DEVICE device in random order.
To return to normal play mode, select “ OFF”
or “SHUF OFF”.
Listening to music on a “Walkman”
(ATRAC Audio Device)
1 During playback, press (MODE)
repeatedly until the desired setting
appears.
The item changes as follows:
ALBUM t TRACK t GENRE t
PLAYLIST t ARTIST
Repeat and shuffle play
1 During playback, press (3) (REP) or (4)
(SHUF) repeatedly until the desired setting
appears.
Select To play
TRACK track repeatedly.
ALBUM album repeatedly.
ARTIST artist repeatedly.
PLAYLIST playlist repeatedly.
GENRE genre repeatedly.
SHUF ALBUM album in random order.
SHUF ARTIST artist in random order.
SHUF PLAYLIST playlist in random order.
SHUF GENRE genre in random order.
SHUF DEVICE device in random order.
To return to normal play mode, select “ OFF”
or “SHUF OFF. ”
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Other functions
Adjusting setup items — SET
Changing the sound settings
Adjusting the sound
characteristics — BAL/FAD/SUB
You can adjust the balance, fader, and subwoofer
volume.
1 Press the select button repeatedly
until “BAL,” “FAD” or “SUB” appears.
The item changes as follows:
1
LOW*
t MID*1 t HI*1 t
BAL (left-right) t FA D (front-rear) t
SUB (subwoofer volume)*
*1 When EQ3 is activated (page 11).
*2 When the audio output is set to “SUB”
(page 11).
“ATT” is displayed at the lowest setting, and can
be adjusted up to 21 steps.
*3 When AUX source is activated (page 12).
2 Rotate the control dial to adjust the
selected item.
After 3 seconds, the setting is complete and
the display returns to normal play/reception
mode.
Customizing the equalizer curve
— EQ3
“CUSTOM” of EQ3 allows you to make your
own equalizer settings.
1 Select a source, then press (EQ3)
repeatedly to select “CUSTOM.”
2 Press the select button repeatedly
until “LOW,” “MID” or “HI” appears.
3 Rotate the control dial to adjust the
selected item.
The volume level is adjustable in 1 dB steps,
from –10 dB to +10 dB.
Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust the equalizer
curve.
To restore the factory-set equalizer curve,
press and hold the select button before the
setting is complete.
After 3 seconds, the setting is complete and
the display returns to normal play/reception
mode.
Tip
Other equalizer types are also adjustable.
2
t AUX *
3
1 Press and hold the select button.
The setup display appears.
2 Press the select button repeatedly
until the desired item appears.
3 Rotate the control dial to select the
setting (example “ON” or “OFF”).
4 Press and hold the select button.
The setup is complete and the display returns
to normal play/reception mode.
Note
Displayed items will differ, depending on the source
and setting.
The following items can be set (follow the page
reference for details):
“
z” indicates the default settings.
CLOCK-ADJ (Clock Adjust) (page 4)
BEEP
To set “BEEP-ON” (z) or “BEEP-OFF.”
1
AUX-A*
To turn the AUX source display “AUX-A-ON”
(
A.OFF (Auto Off)
To shut off automatically after a desired time
when the unit is turned off.
– “A.OFF-NO” (
SUB/REAR*
To switch the audio output.
– “SUB-OUT” (
– “REAR-OUT”: to output to a power amplifier.
B.OUT (Black Out)
To turn off the illumination automatically for
any source (for example, during CD playback/
radio reception, etc.).
– “B.OUT-ON”*
– “B.OUT-OFF” (
To bring the light back on, press any button.
DEMO
To set “DEMO-ON” (z) or “DEMO-OFF.”
DIM (Dimmer)
To change the brightness of the display.
– “DIM-ON”: to dim the display.
– “DIM-OFF” (
(AUX Audio)
z) or “AUX-A-OFF” (page 12).
z), “A.OFF-30S (Seconds),”
“A.OFF-30M (Minutes)” or “A.OFF-60M
(Minutes).”
1
z): to output to a subwoofer.
2
: to turn off the illumination if
no operation is performed for 5 seconds.
function.
z): to deactivate the Black Out
(Demonstration)
z): to deactivate the dimmer.
continue to next page t
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M.DSPL (Motion Display)
To select the Motion Display mode.
– “M.DSPL-SA” (
z): to show moving patterns
and spectrum analyzer.
– “M.DSPL-OFF”: to deactivate the Motion
Display.
A.SCRL (Auto Scroll)
To scroll long displayed item automatically
when the disc/album/track is changed.
– “A.SCRL-ON” (
z): to scroll.
– “A.SCRL-OFF”: to not scroll.
LOCAL (Local Seek Mode)
– “LOCAL-ON” : to only tune into stations with
stronger signals.
– “LOCAL-OFF” (
3
MONO*
(Monaural Mode)
z): to tune normal reception.
To improve poor FM reception, select monaural
reception mode.
– “MONO-ON” : to hear stereo broadcast in
monaural.
– “MONO-OFF” (
z): to hear stereo broadcast in
stereo.
LPF*4 (Low Pass Filter)
To select the subwoofer cut-off frequency: “LPF
OFF” (
z), “LPF125Hz” or “LPF 78Hz.”
LOUD (Loudness)
To allow you to listen clearly at low volume
levels.
– “LOUD-ON” : to reinforce bass and treble.
– “LOUD-OFF” (
z): to not reinforce bass and
treble.
BTM (page 9)
*1 When the unit is turned off.
*2 When the black out function is activated, the unit
cannot be operated with the card remote
commander.
*3 When FM is received.
*4 When the audio output is set to “SUB.”
Using optional equipment
Auxiliary audio equipment
By connecting an optional portable audio device
to the AUX input jack (stereo mini jack) on the
unit and then simply selecting the source, you
can listen on your car speakers. The volume level
is adjustable for any difference between the unit
and the portable audio device. Follow the
procedure below:
Connecting the portable audio
device
1 Turn off the portable audio device.
2 Turn down the volume on the unit.
3 Connect to the unit.
AUX
AUX
Connecting cord*
(not supplied)
* Be sure to use a straight type plug.
Adjust the volume level
Be sure to adjust the volume for each connected
audio device before playback.
1 Turn down the volume on the unit.
2 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly until “AUX”
appears.
“AUX FRONT IN” appears.
3 Start playback of the portable audio device at a
moderate volume.
4 Set your usual listening volume on the unit.
5 Press the select button repeatedly until “AUX”
appears, and rotate the control dial to adjust
the input level (–8 dB to +18 dB).
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