Sony CMT-SE1 User Manual
Micro Hi-Fi
Component
System
Operating Instructions
4-249-164-11(1)
CMT-SE1
©2003 Sony Corporation
WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not
expose the unit to rain or mo ist u r e.
To prevent fire, do not cover the ventil at ion of the
apparatus with news papers, table-cloths, curtains, etc.
And don’t place lighted candle s on the apparatus.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place obje c ts
filled with liquids, such as vases , on the ap pa ratus.
Do not install the appliance in a confined space,
such as a bookcase or built-in cabi ne t.
This appliance is
classified as a CLASS 1
LASER product. This
label is located on the
rear exterior.
Don’t throw away the battery with
general house waste, dispose of it
correctly as chemical was te.
How to use this manual
This manual mainly e xpl ains operations using
the remote, but the same operations can also be
performed usin g th e buttons on the system
having the same or similar names.
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Table of Contents
How to use this manual...........................2
Getting Started
Hooking up the system............................4
Setting the clock......................................5
CD – Play
Loading a disc........................ ... .... ..........6
Playing a disc..........................................6
— Normal Play/Shuffle Play
Playing repeatedly...................................7
— Repeat Play
Creating your own program.................... 7
— Program Play
Tuner
Presetting radio stations..........................8
Listening to the radio ..............................9
— Preset Tuning
— Manual Tuning
Using the Radio Data System
(RDS)..............................................10
Sound Adjustment
Adjusting the sound............... ... ............11
Optional Components
Hooking up optional components.........14
Listening to audio from a connected
component......................................15
Recording on a connected
component......................................15
Troubleshooting
Problems and remedies.........................16
Messages............................................... 18
Additional Information
Precautions............................................19
Specifications........................................20
List of button locations and reference
pages...............................................22
Timer
Falling asleep to music..........................11
— Sleep Timer
Waking up to music ..............................12
— Daily Timer
Display
Turning off the display..........................13
— Power Saving Mode
Viewing information about th e disc in th e
display.............................................13
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Getting Started
Hooking up the system
Perform the following procedures 1 to 3 to hook up your syste m using the supplied co rds and
accessories.
AM loop antenna
Right speaker
FM lead antenna
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3
1 Connect the speakers.
Connect the rig ht and left speaker cords to
the SPEAKER terminals as shown below.
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2 Connect the FM and AM antennas.
Set up the AM loop antenna, then connect
it.
Left speaker
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Extend the FM lead antenna horizontally
Note
To prevent noise pickup, keep the antennas away from
the system and other components.
3 Connect the mains lead to mains.
If the plug does not fi t t he w all socket,
detach the supplied plug adaptor (only for
models equipped w ith an adaptor).
To turn on the system , press ?/1.
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AM loop antenna
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Attaching the speaker pads
Attach the supplied speaker pads to the bottom
of the speakers to stabilize the speakers and
prevent them from sl ip pi ng.
Inserting two R6 (size AA)
batteries into the remote
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Note
If you do not use the remote for a long period of time,
remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from
battery leakage and corrosion.
Tip
When the remote no longer operates the system,
replace both batteries with new ones.
Setting the clock
Getting Started
1 Press ?/1 to turn on the system.
2 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET.
3 Press . or > repeatedly to set the
hour.
4 Press ENTER.
5 Press . or > repeatedly to set the
minute.
6 Press ENTER.
The clock starts worki ng.
To adjust the clock
1 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET.
2 Press . or > until “CLOCK SE T?”
appears, then press ENTER.
3 Do the same procedures as step 3 to 6
above.
Note
The clock is not displayed in Power Saving Mode.
Tip
When you adjust the clock while the system is off, do
the same procedures as step 2 to 6 ab o ve .
Opening the front cover
Pull down the upper right corner of th e fr ont
cover on the unit.
Front cover
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CD – Play
Loading a disc
1 Press CD (or FUNCTION on the unit
repeatedly) to switch the function to
CD.
2 Insert a disc in the disc slot with the
label side up.
Playing a disc
— Normal Play/Shuffle Play
This system lets you play CD in different play
modes.
Track number Playing time
When you pl ay
a disc, insert it
with the label
side up.
Notes
• When you turn on the system, the disc is not pulled
into the disc slot until “CD No Disc” appears in the
display. Do not attempt to push in the disc until “CD
No Disc” appears.
• Do not use a disc with tape, seals or paste on it as this
may cause malfunction.
1 Press CD (or FUNCTION on the unit
repeatedly) to switch the function to
CD.
2 Press PLAY MODE in stop mode
repeatedly until the mode you want
appears.
Select To play
No display
(Normal Play)
SHUFFLE
(Shuffl e Play)
PROGRAM
(Program Play)
The tracks on the disc in
original order.
All tracks on the disc in
random or der.
The tracks on the disc in the
order you want them to be
played (see “Creating your
own program” on page 7).
3 Press N.
Other operations
To Do this
Stop play Press x.
Pause Press X. Press again to resume
Select a track Press . or > repeatedly.
Find a point in a
track
Remove a disc Press Z EJECT on the unit.
Note
You cannot change the play mode during playback.
Tip
When disc access ta kes a long time, set “CD PowerOn”
by CD power manage function (page 9).
play.
Keep pressing m or M during
playback and release it at the
desired point.
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Playing repeatedly
Creating your own
— Repeat Play
You can play all the tracks or a single track on a
disc repeat ed l y.
Press REPEAT repeatedly during playback
until “REPEAT” or “RE PE A T 1” a ppe ars.
REPEAT: For all the tracks on the disc up to five
times.
REPEAT 1: For a single track only.
To cancel Repeat Play
Press REPEAT repeatedly until both
“REPEAT” and “REPEAT 1” disappear.
Note
When you select “REPEAT 1”, that track is repeated
endlessly until “REPEAT 1” is canceled.
program
—Program Play
You can make a pro g r am of up to 25 steps.
1 Press CD (or FUNCTION on the unit
repeatedly) to switch the function to
CD.
2 Press PLAY MODE in stop mode
repeatedly until “PROGRAM” appears.
3 Press . or > repeatedly until the
desired track number appears.
Selected track number Total playing time
4 Press ENTER.
The track is programmed.
The step number appears, followed b y th e
last programmed track number.
5 To program additional tracks, repeat
steps 3 and 4.
6 Press N.
Program Play star ts .
Other operations
To Do this
Cancel Program Play Press PLAY MODE in stop
Clear a track from the
end
Add a track to the end
of the program
Tips
• The program you made remains after Program Play
finishes. To play the same program again, press N.
However, the program is cleared when you eject the
disc.
• “– –.– –” appears when the total program time
exceeds 100 minutes, or when you select a CD track
numbered 21 or over.
mode repeatedly until
“PROGRAM” disappears.
Press CLEAR in stop mode.
Perform steps 3 and 4 in stop
mode.
CD – Play
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Tuner
Presetting radio stations
You can preset up to 20 FM stations and 10 AM
stations. You can th en tune in any of those
stations simply by sel e ct ing the corresponding
preset number.
5 Press PRESET +/– repeatedly to select
the desired preset number.
6 Press ENTER.
7 Repeat steps 1 through 6 to preset
other stations.
Tip
Press TUNING MODE to stop scanning.
Manual tuning preset
Automatic tuning preset
You can automatically tune in all of t he st ations
that can be receiv ed in your area and the n st ore
the radio frequency of the desired stations.
1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly (or
move lever on the unit to FM or AM) to
select “FM” or “AM”.
2 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until
“AUTO” appears in the display.
3 Press TUNING +/–.
The frequency changes as the system scans
for a station. Scanning stops automatically
when a station is tuned in. At that time,
“TUNED” and “STEREO” (for stereo
program only) appear.
If “TUNED” does not appear and the
scanning does not stop
Set the freque ncy of the desired radio
station as described in steps 2 and 3 of
“Manual tuning preset” (page 8).
4 Press TUNER MEMORY.
The preset number flashes. Perform steps 5
and 6 while the preset number flash es.
You can manually tune in and store the radio
frequency of the desired stations.
1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly (or
move lever on the unit to FM or AM) to
select “FM” or “AM”.
2 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until
both “AUTO” and “PRESET” disappear
from the display.
3 Press TUNING +/– repeatedly to tune in
the desired station.
4 Press TUNER MEMORY.
5 Press PRESET +/– repeatedly to select
the desired preset number.
6 Press ENTER.
7 Repeat steps 1 through 6 to preset
other stations.
Other operations
To Do this
Tune in a station
with a weak signal
Set another station
to the existing
preset number
Follow the procedure described
in “Manual tuning preset”
(page 8).
After step 4, press PRESET +/–
repeatedly to select the preset
number you want to store the
station.
Preset number
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Tips
• The pr es et sta ti ons a re ret ai ne d for about half a day
even if you disconnect the mains lea d or if a power
failure occurs.
• To improve the reception, adjust the supplied
antennas or connect an externa l an te nna .
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