Sony CMT-BT80W, CMT-BT80WB Operation Manual

Personal Audio

Getting started

System

Operating Instructions

Operations

Network connections

Additional information

Troubleshooting

Precautions/Specifications

CMT-BT80W/BT80WB

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation opening of the appliance with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. Do not expose the appliance to naked flame sources (for example, lighted candles).

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to dripping or splashing, and do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the appliance.

As the main plug is used to disconnect the unit from the mains, connect the unit to an easily accessible AC outlet. Should you notice an abnormality in the unit, disconnect the main plug from the AC outlet immediately.

Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.

Do not expose batteries or appliances with battery-installed to excessive heat, such as sunshine and fire.

The unit is not disconnected from the mains as long as it is connected to the AC outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off.

The nameplate is located on the bottom exterior.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits set out in the EMC Directive using a connection cable shorter than 3 meters.

CAUTION

The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.

marking is located on the bottom exterior.

For customers in Europe

Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used for connection to host computers and/or peripherals.

Notice for customers: the following information is only applicable to equipment sold in countries applying EU directives.

This product has been manufactured by or on behalf of Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. Inquiries related to product compliance based on European Union legislation shall be addressed to the authorized representative, Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For any service or guarantee matters, please refer to the addresses provided in the separate service or guarantee documents.

Hereby, Sony Corp., declares that this equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. For details, please access the following URL: http://www.compliance.sony.de/

This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product. This

Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in

the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)

This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

Europe Only

Disposal of waste batteries (applicable in the European Union

and other European countries with separate collection systems)

This symbol on the battery or on the packaging indicates that the battery provided with this product shall not be treated as household waste. On certain batteries this symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. The chemical symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb) are added if the battery contains more than

0.0005% mercury or 0.004% lead. By ensuring these batteries are disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potentially negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the battery. The recycling of the materials will help to conserve natural resources. In case of products that for safety, performance or data integrity reasons require a permanent connection with an incorporated battery, this battery should be replaced by qualified service staff only. To ensure that the battery will be treated properly, hand over the product at end-of-life to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. For all other batteries, please view the section on how to remove the battery from the product safely. Hand the battery over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste batteries. For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

Before operating this system

Malfunctions that occur during the normal use of the system will be repaired by Sony in accordance with the conditions defined in the limited warranty for this system. However, Sony will not be liable for any consequences arising from a failure to play caused by a damaged or malfunctioning system.

Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies

This product is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact 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.

Note on DualDiscs

A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material on the other side. However, since the audio material side does not conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, playback on this product is not guaranteed.

Before operating this system ................................................................ 4

Features of this system.......................................................................... 8

Enjoying music from various sources ................................................ 8

Enjoying music via networks ............................................................ 8

Getting started

Location and Function of Controls......................................................... 9

Unit (Top) ....................................................................................... 9

Remote ........................................................................................10

Connections..........................................................................................12

Connecting the antennas and power cord ........................................12

Connecting the iPod/iPhone/iPad................................................... 13

Inserting the batteries ..........................................................................14

Setting the clock ...................................................................................15

Operations

Playing a CD-DA/MP3 disc....................................................................16

Creating your own program (Program Play).........................................18

Playing an iPod/iPhone/iPad.............................................................. 20

Compatible iPod/iPhone/iPad models............................................ 20

Charging an iPod/iPhone/iPad ....................................................... 21

Playing a file on a USB device ...............................................................22

Charging a USB device....................................................................23

Preparing for a BLUETOOTH connection ..............................................25

Pairing this system with a BLUETOOTH device.................................. 26

Connecting by one-touch action (NFC).............................................27

Listening to music through a BLUETOOTH connection....................... 29

Network connections

How to connect your network...............................................................31

Setting up for a wireless network ........................................................ 32

Option 1: Method for using an application for smartphones or Tablets

(Android device/iPhone/iPod touch/iPad)

Option 2: Manual setting method using an Access Point Scan

(for PC/Mac)

Option 3: Method for using a WPS push button at the access point

supporting WPS

Setting up wired networks................................................................... 36

Option 4: DHCP method................................................................. 36

Listening to audio content using DLNA

(Digital Living Network Alliance) ...................................................... 37

Listening to audio content on a computer with Windows 8................ 37

Listening to audio content on a computer with Windows 7 .................41

Listening to audio content on a computer with Windows Vista/

Windows XP

Using AirPlay ........................................................................................ 45

Using “WALKMAN” application on an Xperia/Xperia Tablet ............... 47

............................................................................. 33

....................................................................... 35

............................................................................. 43

Additional information

Listening to the radio...........................................................................48

Tuning in a radio station.................................................................48

Presetting radio stations................................................................49

Running the DAB Automatic Scan manually (CMT-BT80WB only) .......49

Using optional audio components ......................................................50

Setting the Automatic Standby function ..............................................51

Setting the BLUETOOTH/Network Standby mode .............................. 52

Updating the software......................................................................... 53

Adjusting the sound............................................................................. 54

Changing the display ........................................................................... 55

Using the timers................................................................................... 56

Setting the Sleep Timer.................................................................. 56

Setting the Play Timer....................................................................56

.................................. 32

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting .................................................................................. 59

Messages .............................................................................................64

Precautions/Specifications

Precautions.......................................................................................... 66

BLUETOOTH wireless technology........................................................ 68

Specifications....................................................................................... 70

Features of this system

iPod/iPhone/iPad

Music CD

USB device

External component

FM/AM/DAB*

page 20

page 50

page 16

page 22

page 48

page 45 page 47

page 25 page 37

AirPlay

BLUETOOTH/NFC

Xperia/Xpe ria Tablet

DLNA

Enjoying music from various sources

* AM is available for CMT-BT80W only, or DAB is for CMT-BT80WB only.

Enjoying music via networks

This system is equipped with DSEE function to reproduce clear treble despite degradation caused by compression. It reproduces sound from highly compressed sources such as MP3, with natural and expansive sound close to the original. The DSEE function is activated automatically by recognizing the format of the sound source.

Getting started

Location and Function of Controls

Unit (Top)

Note on the Automatic Standby function

This system enters Standby mode automatically in about 30 minutes if there is no operation or audio signal output. By default, the Automatic Standby function is activated. To deactivate the function, see page 51.

Getting started

Remote

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.

 STANDBY indicator

Lights when the power is turned off. The indicator flashes when the unit detects abnormality. See “If the STANDBY indicator flashes” (page 59).

/ (power) button

Use to turn the power on or off.

 FUNCTION button(s)

Unit: FUNCTION button

Each time you press the button, the function is switched to CD, USB, BLUETOOTH, DAB*, FM, AM* and AUDIO IN.

* AM is available for CMT-BT80W only, or DAB

is for CMT-BT80WB only.

Remote: CD, USB, BLUETOOTH, TUNER and AUDIO IN FUNCTION buttons

Press the corresponding function button you want to activate.

 (play/pause) button

Use to start or pause playback of a CDDA or MP3 disc, or a file on the

connected iPod/iPhone/iPad, USB device or BLUETOOTH device.

 (stop) button

Use to stop playback of a CD-DA or MP3 disc, or a file on the connected iPod/ iPhone/iPad, USB device or BLUETOOTH device.

 Radio presetting/music operation

buttons Unit: TUNE +/– and / buttons

• TUNE +/– buttons Use to tune in a desired radio station or to select a preset number of the registered radio station.

• / buttons Use to cue the beginning of a track or file. While holding down the button, you can fast-forward or fast-rewind the track or file.

Remote: TUNE +/–, / and /  buttons

• TUNE +/– buttons Use to tune in a desired radio station or to select a preset number of the radio station tuned in.

• / buttons Use to cue the beginning of a track or file.

• / buttons Use to fast-rewind or fast-forward a track or file.

 (eject) button

Use to eject a CD-DA or MP3 disc (page 16).

 BLUETOOTH indicator

Indicates the BLUETOOTH status. For details, see “About the BLUETOOTH indicator” (page 25).

 BLUETOOTH button

Use to connect/disconnect with a BLUETOOTH device or to perform pairing operation (page 26, 27, 30).

 (effect indicator) button

Use to turn on/off the effect indicator .

 BASS BOOST button

Use to turn on or off the bass boost (page 54).

 Volume button(s)

Unit: VOL +/– buttons Remote: VOLUME +/– button

Use to adjust the volume.

 Display window

Displays the setting information of the unit.

 N-Mark

Put a smartphone equipped with the NFC function close to this mark to perform the BLUETOOTH registration, connection or disconnection by one-touch operation. For this operation, a setting is required beforehand (page 28).

 Disc slot

Use to insert a CD-DA or MP3 disc (page 16).

 Remote sensor  Effect indicator

Informs the operating status of this system.

 TIMER MENU button

Use to set the clock or Play Timer (page 15, 57).

 SLEEP button

Use to set the sleep timer (page 56).

 TUNING MODE button

Use to select the tuning mode. Each time you press the button, the mode changes to AUTO, PRESET or MANUAL (page 48).

 FM MODE button

Use to select FM stereo or monaural reception (page 48).

 TUNER MEMORY button

Use to preset radio stations (page 49).

 Operation buttons

• /// buttons

Use to select an item or change the setting.

• +/– buttons Use to select a folder (album) on an MP3 disc or USB device.

 RETURN button

Use to return to previous status.

 REPEAT button

Use to select repeat play (page 17, 22).

 PLAY MODE button

Use to select the play mode (page 17, 18, 19, 23).

 DISPLAY button

Use to change information displayed in the display window (page 15, 30, 55).

 BASS +/– buttons

Use to control the bass sound (page 54).

 TREBLE +/– buttons

Use to control the treble sound (page 54).

 CLEAR button

Use to delete a programmed track or folder (page 19).

 (effect indicator) button

Use to turn on/off the effect indicator.

 (enter) button

Use to enter a selected item or setting.

 OPTIONS button

Use to display an option menu. Press /   to select the next option menu.

DEL LINK: For deleting the BLUETOOTH pairing information (page 27). BTNW:STBY: For setting BLUETOOTH/ Network Standby mode (page 52). AUTO:STBY: For setting Automatic Standby mode (page 51). WPS: For connecting to a network using a WPS-compliant network device (page 35). NW RESET: For initializing the network connection (page 33, 46). UPDATE: For updating software (page 53).

The available menus may differ dep

on the function in use.

ending

Getting started

Connections

Connecting the antennas and power cord

AAntennas

A DAB/FM lead antenna (supplied)

(CMT-BT80WB only)

B FM lead antenna (supplied)

(CMT-BT80W only)

C AM loop antenna (supplied)

(CMT-BT80W only)

To receive radio broadcasts, connect antennas. Find a location and an orientation that provide good reception, and then fix the antennas to a stable surface (window, wall, etc.). Keep the antennas away from the unit, power cord and other AV components to avoid picking noise. Secure the end of the FM lead antenna with adhesive tape.

BPower input (AC IN)

After all equipments are connected, connect the power cord D to the wall outlet.

CAUDIO IN (external input) jack

Connect optional external equipment with an audio connecting cable (not supplied).

DLAN connector

Connect a network cable (not supplied).

To prepare the AM loop antenna

Rewind an antenna cord wound around the antenna and raise the antenna stand.

Stand the antenna and secure it to the slit until it clicks.

Connecting the iPod/iPhone/iPad

Getting started

 USB port

Connect an iPod/iPhone/iPad* to the USB port using a USB cable  supplied with your iPod/iPhone/iPad.

* For the iPod/iPhone/iPad you can use with this

system, see “Compatible iPod/iPhone/iPad models” (page 20).

Inserting the batteries

Insert two supplied R6 (size AA) batteries,  side first, matching the polarities shown below.

Notes

• With normal use, the batteries should last for

about 6 months.

• Do not mix an old battery with a new one or mix

different types of batteries.

• If you do not use the remote for a long period of

time, remove the batteries to avoid damage from battery leakage and corrosion.

Setting the clock

Set the clock using the buttons on the remote.

Press / (power)  to turn on

the system.

Press TIMER MENU  to select

the clock set mode.

If “PLAY SET” flashes, press /  repeatedly to select “CLOCK,” and then press (enter) .

Note

The clock settings are reset when you disconnect the power cord or if a power failure occurs.

To display the clock when the system is off

Press DISPLAY  repeatedly to display the clock. The clock is displayed for about 8 seconds. If the system is in BLUETOOTH/Network Standby mode, the clock does not appear by pressing DISPLAY .

Getting started

Press /  repeatedly to set

the hour, then press (enter)

Use the same procedure to set

the minutes.

.

Operations

Label side (printed side)

 (eject)  Eject a disc.

Playing a CD-DA/MP3 disc

Playback starts automatically after “READING” disappears.

If you change from another function to the CD function while a disc is already inserted in the disc slot, press   to start playback.

When “NO DIS C” appears in the displa y

No disc is inserted in the disc slot or a disc that cannot be played on this system is inserted. See “Precautions” (page 66) and insert a playable disc.

Notes

• 8 cm discs cannot be used with this system.

• Do not insert an 8 cm disc with an adapter.

Doing so may cause the system to malfunction.

Press CD FUNCTION .

Press FUNCTION  on the unit repeatedly until “CD” appears in the display .

Insert a disc in the disc slot with

the label side facing forward.

• You cannot insert a disc into the disc slot when

“NO DISC” does not appear in the display . Do not attempt to push in the disc.

• If you cannot insert a disc into the disc slot even

when “NO DISC” appears in the display , there may already be a disc in the slot. Press and hold down   to eject such a disc forcibly. If the system does not then eject the disc, contact your nearest Sony dealer.

• If you cannot eject a disc and “LOCKED” appears

in the display , contact your nearest Sony dealer.

• Do not insert a disc with non-standard shapes

(e.g., heart, square, star). The disc may fall into the unit and cause irreparable damage.

• Do not turn off the system with a disc halfway

inserted in the disc slot. Doing so may cause the disc to fall.

• Do not use a disc with tape, seals or paste on it

as this may cause malfunction.

• When you eject a disc, do not touch the surface

of the disc.

Other operations

Play mode

To Do the following:

Pause playback Press  . To resume

Stop playback Press  .

Select a track or file

Find a point in a track or file

Select Repeat Play

Select a folder on an MP3 disc

Eject a disc Press

play, press the button again.

Press / .

Hold down /  (or /  on the unit) during playback, and release the button at the desired point.

Press REPEAT  repeatedly until “ ”(all tracks or files) or“ 1” (single track or file) appears.

Press +/  repeatedly.

  on the unit.

To change the play mode

Press PLAY MODE  repeatedly while the player is stopped. You can select Normal Play mode (no indication or “FLDR”* appears), Shuffle Play mode (“SHUF” or “FLDR SHUF”* appears), or Program Play mode (“PGM” appears).

* When “FLDR” or “FLDR SHUF” appears, all the

files in the selected folder on the MP3 disc will be played. When playing a CD-DA disc, the system performs the same operation as Normal Play (no indication) or Shuffle Play “SHUF.”

When “PUSH ST OP” appears

You cannot change the play mode during playback. Stop playback then change the play mode.

Note on the play mo de

If the power cord is disconnected when the system is on, the play mode returns to Normal Play.

Notes on Repeat Play

• “ ” indicates that all tracks or files will

be repeated until you stop playback.

• “ 1” indicates that a single track or file

will be repeated until you stop playback.

• If the power cord is disconnected when

the system is on, Repeat Play is cancelled.

Notes on Shuffle Play mod e

• When Shuffle Play mode is set to “SHUF,”

the system shuffle-plays all tracks or files on the disc. When Shuffle Play mode is set to “FLDR SHUF,” the system shuffleplays all tracks or files in the selected folder.

• When you turn off the system, the

selected Shuffle Play mode (“SHUF” or “FLDR SHUF”) is cleared and the play mode returns to Normal Play mode (no indication or “FLDR”).

Notes on playing MP3 discs

• Do not save unnecessary folders or files

on a disc that has MP3 files.

• Folders that have no MP3 files are not

recognized on the system.

• The system can only play MP3 files that

have a file extension of “.mp3.”

• Even when file name has the “.mp3” file

extension, if it is not an audio MP3 file, playing this file may generate a loud noise, which could cause damage of the system.

• The maximum number of MP3 folders and

files compatible with this system is:

– 999* folders (including the root folder) – 999 files – 250 files in a single folder – 8 folder levels (in the tree structure of

files)

• Compatibility with all MP3 encoding/

writing software, CD-R/RW drive and recording media cannot be guaranteed. Incompatible MP3 discs may produce noise or interrupted audio or may not play at all.

* This includes folders that have no MP3 or other

files. The number of folders that the system can recognize may be less than actual number of folders, depending on the folder structure.

Operations

Creating your own program (Program Play)

Selected track or file number

Total playing time of the selected track or file

Program the selected tracks or files using the buttons on the remote.

Select the desired track or file

number.

Press /  repeatedly until the desired track or file number appears.

Press .

“- -.- -” appears when the total playing time exceeds 100 minutes for a CD-DA or when you program MP3 files.

Press CD FUNCTION .

Press FUNCTION  on the unit repeatedly until “CD” appears in the display .

Press PLAY MODE  repeatedly

until “PGM” appears to select the Program Play mode while the player is stopped.

Select a folder (MP3 disc only).

•

Press +/  repeatedly to select the desired folder.

• Press  if you want to program

all files in the folder.

Repeat steps 3 through 5 to

program additional tracks or files.

Up to 25 tracks or files can be programmed.

If “FULL” appears

You attempt to program 26 tracks or files. Delete a programmed track or file and program the new track or file again. See “To delete the program” (page 19).

Press  .

Your program of tracks or files starts playback.

• The program remains available until

you remove the disc from the disc slot or unplug the power cord.

• To play the same program again,

press  .

To cancel Program Play

Press PLAY MODE  repeatedly until“PGM”disappears while the player is stopped.

To delete the program

Press CLEAR  while the play is stopped. Each time you press the button, the last programmed track or file will be deleted. When all the programmed tracks or files are deleted, “NO STEP” appears.

Notes

• If the disc is ejected after programming, all the

programmed tracks or files are deleted.

• If the power cord is disconnected when the

system is on, the programmed tracks or files are deleted.

Operations

Playing an iPod/iPhone/iPad

You can play an iPod/iPhone/iPad by connecting it to the system. You can operate your iPod/iPhone/iPad using the buttons on this system.

Compatible iPod/iPhone/ iPad models

The iPod/iPhone/iPad models that can be used with this system are as follows:

Compatible model

iPod touch (5th generation)

iPod touch (4th generation)

iPod touch (3rd generation)

iPod nano (7th generation)

iPod nano (6th generation)

iPod nano (5th generation)

iPod nano (4th generation)

iPod classic  × iPhone 5  iPhone 4S  iPhone 4  iPhone 3GS 

iPad (4th generation)

iPad mini 

iPad (3rd generation)

USB connection



 ×



AirPlay connection

Compatible model

iPad 2  iPad 

“Made for iPod,” “Made for iPhone,” and “Made for iPad” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, iPhone, or iPad, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod, iPhone, or iPad may affect wireless performance.

Press USB FUNCTION .

Press FUNCTION  on the unit repeatedly until “USB” appears in the display .

USB connection

AirPlay connection

as of April, 2013

Connect the USB cable supplied

with the iPod/iPhone/iPad to the USB port on the unit.

Connect the USB cable supplied

with the iPod/iPhone/iPad to the iPod/iPhone/iPad.

The function indicator in the display  changes from “USB” to “iPod.”

When “iPod” appears in the

display , press   to start playback.

Other operations

You can perform the following operations using the buttons on the remote or unit of the system.

To Do the following:

Pause playback Press  . To resume

Stop playback Press  .

Select a track or chapter of audiobook/ podcast

Find a point in a track or chapter of audiobook/ podcast

Notes

• The performance of the system may be vary

depending on the specifications of your iPod/ iPhone/iPad.

• Do not carry the system with an iPod/iPhone/

iPad connected to the system. Doing so may cause a malfunction.

• To adjust the volume level, use VOLUME +/ 

on the remote or VOL +/  on the unit.

• To use an iPod/iPhone/iPad, refer to the user’s

guide of your iPod/iPhone/iPad.

• Sony cannot accept responsibility in the event

that data recorded to iPod/iPhone/iPad is lost

play, press the button again.

Press / .

Hold down /  (/  on the unit) during playback, and release the button at the desired point.

or damaged when using an iPod/iPhone/iPad with this system.

Charging an iPod/iPhone/ iPad

Charging begins automatically when you connect an iPod/iPhone/iPad to this system and the system is turned on.

Turn the power of the system on.

Press the / (power)  to turn on the system.

Connect the iPod/iPhone/iPad to

the USB port on the unit.

For details on connection, see page 13.

Charging the iPod/iPhone/iPad begins. For details, refer to the user’s guide of your iPod/iPhone/iPad.

To stop charging the iPod/iPhone/iPad

Press /  to turn off the system, and then disconnect the iPod/iPhone/iPad.

Notes on charging

• You cannot charge an iPod/iPhone/iPad when

the system is off.

• If the system enters Standby mode during

charging of an iPod/iPhone/iPad, the charging stops in progress. Before charging, turn off the Automatic Standby function. For details, see “Setting the Automatic Standby function” (page 51).

• To see whether charging is operating or not,

check the battery icon of the iPod/iPhone/iPad display.

Operations

Playing a file on a USB device

You can play audio files stored on a USB device on this system by connecting a USB memory or USB device to the system. The audio format that can be played back on this system is MP3/WMA*/AAC*. Check the websites below for the information about compatible USB devices. For customers in Europe:

http://support.sony-europe.com/

For customers in other countries/regions:

http://www.sony-asia.com/support

* Files with DRM (Digital Rights Management)

copyright protection or files downloaded from an online music store cannot be played on this system. If you try to play one of these files, the system plays the next unprotected audio file.

Connect the USB device directly

or via the USB cable supplied with the USB device to the USB port on the unit.

Press   to start playback.

Other operations

You can perform the following operations using the buttons on the remote or unit of the system.

To Do the following:

Press USB FUNCTION .

Press FUNCTION  on the unit repeatedly until “USB” appears in the display .

Pause playback

Stop playback

Select a folder

Select a file Press / .

Find a point in a file

Select Repeat Play

When playing a VBR MP3/WMA file, the system may resume playback from a different point.

Resume play returns to the number of folders.

Press  . To resume play, press the button again.

Press  . To resume play, press  * cancel resume play, press   again*

Press +/  repeatedly.

Hold down /  (/  on the unit) during playback, and release the button at the desired point.

Press REPEAT  repeatedly until “ ” (all audio files) or “ 1” (single audio file) appears.

. To

To change the play mode

Press PLAY MODE  repeatedly while the player is stopped. You can select Normal Play mode (no indication or “FLDR” appears* “FLDR SHUF” appears*

), or Shuffle Play mode (“SHUF” or

When no indication is selected, the system plays all files on the USB device. When “FLDR” is selected, the system plays all files in the selected folder on the USB device.

When “SHUF” is selected, the system shuffleplays all audio files on the USB device. When “FLDR SHUF” is selected, the system shuffleplays all audio files in the selected folder.

Note on the play mode

If the power cord is disconnected when the system is on, the play mode returns to Normal Play.

Notes on Repeat Play

• “ ” indicates that all files will be

repeated until you stop playback.

• “ 1” indicates that a single file will be

repeated until you stop playback.

• If the power cord is disconnected when

the system is on, Repeat Play is cancelled.

Note on Shuffle Pla y mode

When you turn off the system, the selected Shuffle Play mode (“SHUF” or “FLDR SHUF”) is cleared and the play mode returns to Normal Play mode (no indication or “FLDR”).

Notes

• The playback order for the system may differ

from the playback order of the connected digital music player.

• Be sure to turn off the system before removing

the USB device. Removing the USB device while the system is turned on may corrupt the data on the USB device.

• When USB cable connection is necessary,

connect the USB cable supplied with the USB device to be connected. For details on connection, refer to the operation manual supplied with the USB device to be connected.

• It may take time before “READING” appears after

connecting, depending on the type of USB device connected.

• Do not connect the USB device through a USB

hub.

• When the USB device is connected, the system

reads all the files on the USB device. If there are many folders or files on the USB device, it may take a long time to finish reading the USB device.

• With some connected USB device s, it may take a

long time to transmit signals from the system or to finish reading the USB device.

• Compatibility with all encoding/writing software

cannot be guaranteed. If audio files on the USB device were originally encoded with incompatible software, those files may produce noise or may malfunction.

• The maximum number of folders and files on

the USB device compatible with this system is:

– 1000* folders (including the root folder) – 3000 files – 250 files in a single folder – 8 folder levels (in the tree structure of files)

* This includes folders that have no playable

audio files and empty folders. The number of folders that the system can recognize may be less than actual number of folders, depending on the folder structure.

• The system does not necessarily support all the

functions provided in a connected USB device.

• Folders that have no audio files are not

recognized.

• The audio formats that you can listen to with

this system are as follows:

– MP3: file extension “.mp3” – WMA: file extension “.wma” – AAC: file extension “.m4a,” “.mp4” or “.3gp”

Note that even when file name has the correct file extension, if the actual file differs, the system may produce noise or may malfunction.

Charging a USB device

Charging begins automatically when you connect a USB device to this system and the system is turned on.

Turn the power of the system on.

Press / (power)  to turn on the system.

Connect a USB device to the USB

port on the unit.

For details on connection, see page 13.

To stop charging the USB device

Press /  to turn off the system, and then disconnect the USB cable.

Operations

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Sony CMT-BT80W, CMT-BT80WB Operation Manual

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

Before operating this system

Table of Contents

Features of this system

Enjoying music from various sources

Enjoying music via networks

Getting started

Location and Function of Controls

Unit (Top)

Remote

Connections

Connecting the antennas and power cord

Connecting the iPod/iPhone/iPad

Inserting the batteries

Setting the clock

Operations

Playing a CD-DA/MP3 disc

Creating your own program (Program Play)

Playing an iPod/iPhone/iPad

Compatible iPod/iPhone/ iPad models

Charging an iPod/iPhone/ iPad

Playing a file on a USB device

Charging a USB device