masterpage:Right 00US+00COV-U.book Page 1 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM 3-239-019-21 (1) FM/AM Compact Disc Player Operating Instructions US Mode d’emploi FR Manual de instrucciones ES Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit. Record these numbers in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. CDX-MP70 Serial No.
masterpage:Left 01US01INT-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 2 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Warning Welcome ! This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
masterpage:Right 00US+00COV-UTOC.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 3 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Table of Contents Location of controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Notes on discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 About MP3 files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Getting Started Resetting the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Detaching the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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masterpage:Right 01US02CD-U.fm 01US02CD-U.fm Page 5 Friday, December 7, 2001 1:14 PM Refer to the pages listed for details. a VOL (volume) control dial/SOUND button Rotate to: – Adjust the volume. – Adjust the sound setting. Press to: – Select the sound setting. b SOURCE button To select the source. c MODE button To change the operation. d DSPL button 13, 14, 26 e Display window f LIST button 12, 14, 15, 15 17, 18 g MENU button To display the menus.
masterpage:Left 01US02CD-U.fm 01US02CD-U.fm Page 6 Saturday, December 15, 2001 7:23 PM Note If the unit is turned off by pressing (OFF) for 2 seconds, it cannot be operated with the card remote commander unless (SOURCE) on the unit is pressed to reactivate the unit first. Tip See “Replacing the lithium battery” on page 27 for details on how to replace the batteries.
masterpage:Right 01US02CD-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 7 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Notes on discs Notes on CD-Rs (recordable CDs)/CDRWs (rewritable CDs) This unit can play the following discs: • To keep the disc clean, do not touch the surface. Handle the disc by its edge. • Keep your discs in their cases or disc magazines when not in use. Do not subject the discs to heat/high temperature. Avoid leaving them in parked cars or on dashboards/rear trays.
masterpage:Left 01US02CD-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 8 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM About MP3 files MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer-3) is a standard technology and format for compressing a sound sequence. The file is compressed to about 1/10 of its original size. Sounds outside the range of human hearing are compressed while the sounds we can hear are not compressed. Notes on discs You can play MP3 files recorded on CD-ROMs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs.
masterpage:Right 01US02CD-U.fm 01US02CD-U.fm Page 9 Saturday, December 15, 2001 7:26 PM The playback order of the MP3 files The playback order of the folders and files is as follows: Getting Started Folder (album) 1 Resetting the unit 1 MP3 file (track) Before operating the unit for the first time, or after replacing the car battery or changing the connections, you must reset the unit. Remove the front panel and press the RESET button with a pointed object, such as a ball-point pen.
masterpage:Left 01US02CD-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 10 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Detaching the front panel You can detach the front panel of this unit to protect the unit from being stolen. Attaching the front panel Attach part A of the front panel to part B of the unit as illustrated and push the left side into position until it clicks. Caution alarm If you turn the ignition switch to the OFF position without removing the front panel, the caution alarm will beep for a few seconds.
masterpage:Right 01US02CD-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 11 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Setting the clock The clock uses a 12-hour digital indication. CD Player CD/MD Unit (optional) Example: To set the clock to 10:08 In addition to playing a CD with this unit, you can also control external CD/MD units. ./> control dial 1 Press (MENU), then rotate the ./> control dial until “Clock” appears.
masterpage:Left 01US02CD-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 12 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM (With optional unit) ./> control dial 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select “CD” or “MD (MS*).” 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly until the desired unit appears. Playback starts. To Do this * MS: MG Memory Stick System-up Player MGS-X1. Stop playback Press (OFF). Cautions when connecting MGS-X1 and MD unit(s) This unit recognizes MGS-X1 as an MD unit.
masterpage:Right 01US02CD-U.fm 01US02CD-U.fm Page 13 Saturday, December 15, 2001 7:28 PM Display items Playing tracks repeatedly When the disc/album/track changes, any prerecorded title*1 of the new disc/album/track is automatically displayed (if the Auto Scroll function is set to “on,” names exceeding 9 characters will be scrolled (page 21)).
masterpage:Left 01US02CD-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 14 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM 4 Labeling a CD Enter the characters. 1 Rotate the ./> control dial to select the desired character. — Disc Memo (For a CD unit with the CUSTOM FILE function) A y B y C ... y 0 y 1 y 2 ... y ... y * y A +y–y You can label each disc with a custom name (Disc Memo). You can enter up to 8 characters for a disc. If you label a CD, you can locate the disc by name (page 15).
masterpage:Right 01US02CD-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 15 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Erasing the Disc Memo 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select “CD.” 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the CD unit storing the Disc Memo. 3 Press (MENU), then rotate the ./> control dial until “Name Del” appears. 4 Press the ./> control dial. The stored names will appear. 5 Rotate the ./> control dial to select the disc name you want to erase. 6 Press the ./> control dial for 2 seconds.
masterpage:Left 01US02CD-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 16 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Receiving the stored stations Radio The unit can store up to 6 stations per band (FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, and AM2). ./> control dial Caution When tuning in stations while driving, use Best Tuning Memory to prevent accidents. 1 Storing stations automatically Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the radio. 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the band. — Best Tuning Memory (BTM) 3 Rotate the .
masterpage:Right 01US02CD-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 17 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Storing only desired stations You can manually preset desired stations. ./> control dial Storing station names — Station Memo You can assign a name to each radio station and store it in memory. The name of the station currently tuned in appears in the display. You can assign a name using up to 8 characters for a station. Storing the station names 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the radio.
masterpage:Left 01US02CD-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 18 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Erasing the station name 1 During radio reception, press (MENU), then rotate the ./> control dial until “Name Del” appears. 2 3 Press the ./> control dial. 4 Press the ./> control dial for 2 seconds. The name is erased. Repeat steps 3 to 4 if you want to erase other names. 5 Press (MENU) twice. The unit returns to normal radio reception mode. Tuning in a station through a list — List-up Rotate the .
masterpage:Right 01US02CD-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 19 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM By pressing buttons Other Functions Turn the dial to change the direction of infrared rays. You can also control the unit (and optional CD/ MD units) with a rotary commander (optional).
masterpage:Left 01US02CD-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 20 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM (With optional unit) By rotating the control To Do this Skip discs – Disc selection Push in and rotate [once for each disc] the control. To continuously skip discs, push in and rotate once and rotate again within 1 second (and hold) the control. SEEK/AMS control Rotate and release to: – Skip tracks. To continuously skip tracks, rotate once and rotate again within 1 second and hold the control.
masterpage:Right 01US02CD-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 21 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Adjusting the sound characteristics You can adjust the bass, treble, balance, fader, and subwoofer volume. The bass and treble levels and subwoofer volume can be stored independently for each source. VOL control dial Changing the sound and display settings — Menu The following items can be set: Set Up • Clock (page 11) • Beep — to turn the beeps on or off.
masterpage:Left 01US02CD-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 22 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Sound • EQ7 Tune (page 23) — to adjust the equalizer curve. • HPF (High pass filter) (page 24) • LPF (Low pass filter) (page 25) • Loud (Loudness) — to enjoy bass and treble even at low volumes. The bass and treble will be reinforced. • AUX Level (page 26) — to adjust the volume level of connected auxiliary equipment.
masterpage:Right 01US02CD-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 23 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Setting the equalizer Adjusting the equalizer curve You can store and adjust the equalizer settings for frequency and level. You can select an equalizer curve for 7 music types (Xplod, Vocal, Club, Jazz, New Age, Rock, and Custom). You can store a different equalizer setting for each source. .
masterpage:Left 01US02CD-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 24 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Adjusting the front and rear volume VOL control dial 1 Press (SOURCE) to select a source (radio, CD, MD, or AUX). 2 Press the VOL control dial repeatedly until “FAD” appears. 3 Rotate the VOL control dial to adjust the volume of front/rear speakers. After 3 seconds, the display returns to the normal playback mode.
masterpage:Right 01US02CD-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 25 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Tip The volume level is adjustable from –10 dB to +10 dB. (Below –10 dB, “–∞ dB” is displayed.) Adjusting the cut-off frequency for the subwoofer(s) Level To match the characteristics of the connected subwoofer(s), you can cut out the unwanted high and middle frequency signals entering the subwoofer(s).
masterpage:Left 01US02CD-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 26 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM 2 Press (MENU), then rotate the ./> control dial until “Name Input” appears. 3 Press the ./> control dial. Connecting auxiliary audio equipment You can connect auxiliary audio equipment to this unit with the AUX IN connector. Selecting auxiliary equipment 4 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select “AUX.” Enter the characters. 1 Press (DSPL) to select the character type. Atat0tA 2 Rotate the .
masterpage:Right 01US02CD-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 27 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Additional Information Maintenance Notes • For safety, turn off the ignition before cleaning the connectors, and remove the key from the ignition switch. • Never touch the connectors directly with your fingers or with any metal device. Replacing the lithium battery Fuse replacement When replacing the fuse, be sure to use one matching the amperage rating stated on the original fuse.
01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Left 00US+00COV-U.book Page 28 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Removing the unit 1 Remove the front cover 1 Detach the front panel (page 10). 2 Press the clip inside the front cover with a thin screwdriver. 3 Repeat step 2 for the other side. 2 Remove the unit 1 Use a thin screwdriver to push in the clip on the left side of the unit, then pull out the left side of the unit until the catch clears the mounting. 4 mm (3/16 in.) 2 Repeat step 1 for the right side.
masterpage:Right 01US02CD-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 29 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION 23 watts per channel minimum continuous average power into 4 ohms, 4 channels driven from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 5% total harmonic distortion.
masterpage:Left 01US02CD-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 30 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Troubleshooting The following checklist will help you remedy problems you may encounter with your unit. Before going through the checklist below, check the connection and operating procedures. General The power is continuously supplied to the unit. The car does not have an ACC position. t Press (OFF) for 2 seconds. The power antenna does not extend. The power antenna does not have a relay box.
masterpage:Right 01US02CD-U.fm 00US+00COV-U.book Page 31 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM Radio reception Preset tuning is not possible. • Store the correct frequency in the memory. • The broadcast signal is too weak. The stations cannot be received. The sound is hampered by noises. • Connect a power antenna control lead (blue) or accessory power supply lead (red) to the power supply lead of a car’s antenna booster. (Only when your car has built-in FM/AM antenna in the rear/side glass.
01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Left 00US+00COV-U.book Page 32 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM About ID3 tag version 2 Although not a malfunction, the following occurs when an MP3 file containing ID3 tag ver.2 is played: – When skipping a portion of ID3 tag ver.2 (at the beginning of the track), sound is not output. Skip time changes depending ID3 tag ver.2 capacity. Example: At 64 kbytes, it is about 2 seconds (with RealJukebox). – The displayed elapsed playing time when skipping a portion of ID3 tag ver.
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3-239-032-21 (1) 3 A AUDIO OUT FRONT SUB OUT (MONO) FM/AM Compact Disc Player AUDIO OUT REAR Installation/Connections Installation/Connexions Instalación/Conexiones B BUS AUDIO IN BUS CONTROL IN BUS AUDIO IN Source selector* Sélecteur de source* Selector de fuente* XA-C30 BUS CONTROL IN CDX-MP70 * not supplied non fourni no suministrados Sony Corporation © 2002 Printed in Korea 1 121 (4 7/8) 142.5 (5 5/8) 18.5 (3/4) 19 (3/4) 3 Unit: mm (in.) Unité : mm (po.
4 Supplied with XA-C30 Fourni avec le XA-C30 Suministrado con el XA-C30 *1 Source selector Sélecteur de source Selector de fuente Supplied with the CD/MD changer Fourni avec le changeur de CD/MD Suministrado con el cambiador de CD/MD XA-C30 SUB OUT (MONO) AUDIO OUT FRONT BUS AUDIO IN *1 *1 RCA pin cord (not supplied) Cordon à broche RCA (non fourni) Cable con clavijas RCA (no suministrado) *3 *2 BUS AUDIO IN AUX IN (AUDIO)*4 from car antenna à partir de l’antenne de la voiture para la antena de
5 A B (OFF) A B (RELEASE) 6 * 1 182 mm 53 m m TO P 1 with the TOP marking up avec l’inscription TOP vers le haut con la marca TOP hacia arriba 2 3 4 Dashboard Tableau de bord Salpicadero 1 2 2 3 TO P 4 Bend these claws outward for a tight fit, if necessary. Pliez ces griffes vers l’extérieur pour assurer une prise correcte si nécessaire. 3 Si es necesario, doble estas uñas hacia fuera para que encaje firmemente.
7 A B TOYOTA 2 NISSAN 2 max. size 5 × 8 mm (7/32 × 11/32 in.) Dimension max. 5 × 8 mm (7/32 × 11/32 po.) Tamaño máx. 5 × 8 mm to dashboard/center console au tableau de bord/console centrale al salpicadero/consola central max. size 5 × 8 mm (7/32 × 11/32 in.) Dimension max. 5 × 8 mm (7/32 × 11/32 po.) Tamaño máx.