E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\010COV.fm masterpage: Cover 010COV.book Page 1 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM 4-577-101-11(1) Digital Media Player Operating Instructions GB Mode d’emploi FR Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. RSX-GS9 Serial No.
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\020INT.fm masterpage: Left 010COV.book Page 2 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM For safety, be sure to install this unit in the dashboard of the car as the top of the unit becomes hot during use. For details, see “Connection/Installation” (page 33). The nameplate indicating operating voltage, etc., is located on the bottom of the chassis. Warning FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE USA. NOT APPLICABLE IN CANADA, INCLUDING IN THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC.
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E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\030TOC.fm masterpage: Left 010COV.book Page 4 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM Connection/Installation Table of Contents Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Guide to Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Guide to Audio Device Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Parts List for Installation . . . . . . . . . . . .
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Right 010COV.book Page 5 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM Guide to Parts and Controls Main unit ˎ In this manual, procedures are explained mainly for the remote commander unless otherwise specified. ˎ Available buttons light up depending on the selected source. ȩ Receptor for the remote commander Ȫ Display window ȫ Volume dial Rotate to adjust the volume. N-Mark Touch with an NFC compatible smartphone to make a BLUETOOTH connection.
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Left 010COV.book Page 6 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM RM-X261 Remote commander Ȼ R/a/{/C Select a setup item, etc. ENTER Enter the selected item. Ã/Ñ (prev/next) Skip tracks; tune in radio station automatically. Press and hold to tune in radio station manually. +/– (album +/–) Skip albums*; tune in the preset station. * Available during USB playback only. ȼ Number buttons (1 to 6) Receive stored radio stations.
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Right 010COV.book Page 7 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM Guide to Audio Device Connection Audio device*1 (e.g., WALKMAN®, digital media player, smartphone) Smartphone*2, iPod/iPhone*3, WALKMAN®, USB storage device *1 *2*3 *1 Audio device with a stereo mini jack. When connecting, a stereo mini plug (straight type) (not supplied) is required. *2 When connecting a smartphone, an appropriate USB cable (not supplied) is required.
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Left 010COV.book Page 8 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM Playable High-Resolution Audio file formats Playable file formats, frequencies and bit rates or bit depths differ depending on whether the USB type-A port or the USB micro-B port is used. USB-DAC, USB micro-B port USB1 (front), USB type-A port USB2 (rear), USB type-A port DSD (DSF) ASIO Native: 2.8 MHz/1 bit, 5.6 MHz/1 bit DoP: 2.8 MHz/1 bit 2.8MHz (LPCM convert) 2.
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Right 010COV.book Page 9 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM Getting Started Resetting the Unit Before operating the unit for the first time, after replacing the car battery, or changing the connections, you must reset the unit. Notes ˎ Pressing the reset button will erase the clock setting and some stored contents. ˎ No sound will be output for about 1 minute until the reset of the unit is complete.
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Left 010COV.book Page 10 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM Pairing and connecting with a BLUETOOTH device When connecting a BLUETOOTH device for the first time, mutual registration (called “pairing”) is required. Pairing enables this unit and other devices to recognize each other. Note While connecting to a BLUETOOTH device, this unit cannot be detected from another device.
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Right 010COV.book Page 11 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM Connecting a USB Device 1 2 Turn down the volume on the unit. Connect the USB device to the USB typeA port. To connect an iPod/iPhone, use the USB connection cable for iPod/iPhone (not supplied). Connecting Other Portable Audio Device 1 2 3 Turn off the portable audio device. Turn down the volume on the unit.
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Left 010COV.book Page 12 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM Listening to the Radio Playback Listening to the Radio Playing a USB Device To listen to the radio, press SOURCE (SRC) to select [Tuner]. In these Operating Instructions, “iPod” is used as a general reference for the iPod functions on an iPod and iPhone, unless otherwise specified by the text or illustrations. Use the remote commander to perform the following.
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Right 010COV.book Page 13 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM Caution for iPhone When you connect an iPhone via USB, phone call volume is controlled by the iPhone, not the unit. Do not inadvertently increase the volume on the unit during a call, as a sudden loud sound may result when the call ends. Playing a BLUETOOTH Device You can play contents on a connected device that supports BLUETOOTH A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile).
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Left 010COV.book Page 14 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM To reduce echo and noise (Echo Canceler/ Noise Canceler Mode) Handsfree Calling (via BLUETOOTH only) To use a cellular phone, connect it with this unit. For details, see “Preparing a BLUETOOTH Device” (page 9). Only during a call, [BT Phone] becomes available when selecting the source. Press Ñ during a call. Settable mode: [ECNC 1], [ECNC 2].
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Right 010COV.book Page 15 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM Selecting the source or application Useful Functions SongPal with iPhone/Android Phone Downloading the “SongPal” application (version 3.0 or later) is required from the App Store for iPhone or from Google Play for Android phone. Notes ˎ For your safety, follow your local traffic laws and regulations, and do not operate the application while driving.
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Left 010COV.book Page 16 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM Making sound and display settings You can adjust the settings relating to sound and display via iPhone/Android smartphone. Settings Basic Setting Operation You can set items in the following setup categories: General setup (General), Sound setup (Sound), BLUETOOTH setup (BT Setting) Setting by “SongPal” is also available (page 15).
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Right 010COV.book Page 17 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM Firmware Checks/updates the firmware version. For details, visit the following support site: http://esupport.sony.com/ Version Displays current firmware version. Update Enters firmware update process: [NO], [YES]. Updating the firmware takes a few minutes to complete. During the update, do not turn the ignition to the OFF position.
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Left 010COV.book Page 18 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM Fader Adjusts the relative level: [F-15] – [Center] – [R-15]. (Available when any source except for BT phone is selected.) (Automatically set to [OFF] when [Optical Out] is set to [48kHz] or [96kHz].) BT Initialize Initializes all the BLUETOOTH related settings (pairing information, preset number, device information, etc.): [NO], [YES].
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Right 010COV.book Page 19 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM Optical output setting and available sound settings Available sound settings differ depending on the optical output setting and the selected source. Optical Out Tuner USB-DAC (DSD) AUX1 (front) AUX2 (High level input) BT Audio BT Phone í í OFF × Max. 48 kHz Max. 48 kHz × × × í Max.
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Left 010COV.book Page 20 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM Compatible Model Additional Information Updating the Firmware You can update the firmware of this unit from the following support site: http://esupport.sony.com/ To update the firmware, visit the support site, then follow the online instructions. During the update, do not turn the ignition to the OFF position.
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Right 010COV.book Page 21 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM Maintenance Specifications Replacing the lithium battery of the remote commander Tuner section Under normal conditions, the battery will last approximately 1 year. (The service life may be shorter, depending on the conditions of use.) When the battery becomes weak, the range of the remote commander becomes shorter.
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Left 010COV.book Page 22 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM USB-DAC Player section Interface: USB micro B Corresponding data interface, frequency and bit rate: PCM: Max. 192 kHz/24 bit DSD: ASIO Native: 2.8 MHz/1 bit, 5.6 MHz/1 bit DoP: 2.8 MHz/1 bit Wireless Communication Communication System: BLUETOOTH Standard version 3.1 Output: BLUETOOTH Standard Power Class 2 (Max. +4 dBm) Maximum communication range: Line of sight approx.
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Right 010COV.book Page 23 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM ˋ Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. ˋ Neither the name of the Xiph.
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Left 010COV.book Page 24 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM The operation buttons do not function. q The connection is not correct. ˋ Check the connection of the unit. If the situation does not improve, press reset button (page 9). The contents stored in memory are erased. For your safety, do not reset the unit while you are driving. Radio reception Stations cannot be received. The sound is hampered by noises.
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Right 010COV.book Page 25 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM NFC function One touch connection (NFC) is not possible. q The BLUETOOTH signal of this unit is not turned on. ˋ Turn the BLUETOOTH signal on (page 9). q If the smartphone does not respond to the touching. ˋ Check that the NFC function of the smartphone is turned on. ˋ Move the N-Mark part of the smartphone closer to the N-Mark part on this unit.
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Left 010COV.book Page 26 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM No sound is output from the car speakers during handsfree call. q If the sound is output from the cellular phone, set the cellular phone to output the sound from the car speakers. SongPal operation Application name is mismatched with the actual application in “SongPal”. q Launch the application again from the “SongPal” application.
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Right 010COV.book Page 27 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM Important information on software This section covers the software used by this system. ALAC alone or by combination of their Contribution(s) with the Work to which such Contribution(s) was submitted.
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E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Right 010COV.book Page 33 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM Connection/Installation Parts List for Installation ʓ ʔ Cautions ˎ Run all ground (earth) leads to a common ground (earth) point. ˎ Do not get the leads trapped under a screw, or caught in moving parts (e.g., seat railing). ˎ Before making connections, turn the car ignition off to avoid short circuits.
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E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Right 010COV.book Page 35 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM *1 Not supplied *2 RCA pin cord (not supplied) *3 Depending on the type of car, use an adaptor for a wired remote control (not supplied). *4 Whether in use or not, route the microphone input cord such that it does not interfere with driving operations. Secure the cord with a clamp, etc., if it is installed around your feet.
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Left 010COV.book Page 36 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM High level input connection Installing the microphone For details on the connection, refer to the manual supplied with your audio device. To capture your voice during handsfree calling, you need to install the microphone ʙ.
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Right 010COV.book Page 37 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM 2 Installation Mount the unit onto the bracket ʓ, then attach the protection collar ͨ. Removing the protection collar and the bracket ʓ Before installing the unit, remove the protection collar ͨ and the bracket ʓ from the unit. 1 ͨ Pinch both edges of the protection collar ͨ, then pull it out.
E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\040CD.fm masterpage: Left 010COV.book Page 38 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM Note To prevent malfunction, install only with the supplied screws ʖ. Resetting the unit For details, see “Resetting the Unit” (page 9). Fuse replacement When replacing the fuse, be sure to use one matching the amperage rating stated on the original fuse. If the fuse blows, check the power connection and replace the fuse.
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E:\DATA\4577101111\4577101111RSXGS9UC\01GB-RSXGS9UC\050BCO.fm masterpage: BCO 010COV.book Page 40 Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:07 PM Support site Site d’assistance If you have any questions or for the latest support information on this product, please visit the web site below: Si vous avez des questions ou si vous souhaitez consulter les toutes dernières informations techniques sur ce produit, rendez-vous sur le site Web suivant : http://esupport.sony.
