Sony CMT-BX3R Operating Instructions Manual Download

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CMT-BX3R.GB.3-095-505-11(1)

USB device

You cannot start recording to an USB

device.

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The following problems may have

occurred.

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The USB device is full.

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The number of MP3 files and folders

on the USB device has reached the

upper limit.

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The USB device is write-protected.

Recording is stopped before it is

finished.

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You are using an unsupported USB

device. See “Playable/Recordable USB

devices” (page 31) for the supported

device types.

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The USB device is not formatted

correctly. Refer to the USB device

operation manual for how to format.

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Turn off the system and remove the

USB device. If the USB device has a

power switch, turn the USB device

off and then on again after removing

it from the system. Then perform

recording again.

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If the recording and erase operations

are repeated multiple times, the file

structure within the USB device

becomes complex. Refer to the USB

device operation manual for how to

deal with this problem. If the problem

persists, contact your nearest Sony

dealer.

Recording to an USB device results in

an error.

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You are using an unsupported USB

device. See “Playable/Recordable USB

devices” (page 31) for the supported

device types.

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Turn off the system and remove the

USB device. If the USB device has a

power switch, turn the USB device

off and then on again after removing

it from the system. Then perform

recording again.

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The USB device was disconnected

or the power was turned off during

recording. Delete the partially-

recorded file, and record again. If this

does not fix the problem, the USB

device may be broken. Refer to the

USB device operation manual for

how to deal with this problem. If the

problem persists, contact your nearest

Sony dealer.

MP files or folders on the USB

device cannot be erased.

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Check if the USB device is write-

protected.

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The USB device was disconnected

or the power was turned off during

the erase operation. Delete the

partially-erased file. If this does not

fix the problem, the USB device may

be broken. Refer to the USB device

operation manual for how to deal with

this problem. If the problem persists,

contact your nearest Sony dealer.

Are you using a supported USB

device?

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If you connect an unsupported USB

device, the following problems may

occur. See “Playable/Recordable USB

devices” (page 31) for the supported

device types.

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The USB device is not recognized.

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File or folder names are not

displayed on this system.

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Playback is not possible.

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The sound skips.

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There is noise.

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A distorted sound is output.

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Recording stops before it is finished.

Summary of Contents for CMT-BX3R

Page 1: ...Micro HI FI Component System 2007 Sony Corporation CMT BX4R CMT BX3R 3 095 505 11 1 Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ...es The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation 1 7 1 Konan Minato ku Tokyo Japan The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH Hedelfinger Strasse 61 70327 Stuttgart Germany For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents Disposal of Old Electrical Electronic Equipment Applicable in the...

Page 3: ...ompact 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 The recorded music is limited to private use only Use of the music beyond this limit requires permission of the copyright holders...

Page 4: ...ening to the radio 13 Recording from a disc onto an USB device 14 Listening to music of an USB device 16 Using optional audio components 18 Adjusting the sound 18 Changing the display 19 Other Operations Creating your own program Program Play 20 Presetting radio stations 21 Using the Timers 22 Others Troubleshooting 23 Messages 27 Precautions 28 Specifications 30 Playable Recordable USB devices 31...

Page 5: ...ls Guide to parts and controls 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 Unit Frontpanel Toppanel Continued ...

Page 6: ...dio component PHONES jack Connect the headphones USB port page 14 16 31 Connect to an optional USB device Digital music player or USB storage media Playback buttons and function buttons Unit USB play pause button page 16 Press to select the USB function Press to start or pause playback of an optional USB device Digital music player or USB storage media Remote USB button page 15 16 Press to select ...

Page 7: ...ia Sound buttons page 18 Unit DSGX button Remote EQ button Press to select the sound effect Unit CANCEL stop cancel button page 12 13 15 17 Remote stop button page 12 13 15 17 Press to stop playback ENTER button page 11 14 15 20 21 22 Press to enter the settings go back go forward button page 12 15 17 20 Press to select a track or file Unit TUNE tuning button page 13 Remote tuning button page 13 2...

Page 8: ...ress to delete a pre programmed track or file TUNER MEMORY button page 21 Press to preset the radio station PLAY MODE TUNING MODE button page 12 13 14 17 20 21 Press to select the play mode of a CD MP3 disc or an optional USB device Digital music player or USB storage media Press to select the tuning mode DISPLAY button page 19 Press to change the information on the display SLEEP button page 22 Pr...

Page 9: ...ts and controls Information on the display Function Audio format DSGX page 18 Tuner reception page 13 Text information Timer page 22 Play mode page 12 17 Tuner reception mode page 13 CD USB Recording page 14 Play Pause ...

Page 10: ...ns White side for North American model Speakers Insert only the stripped portion of the speaker cords into the SPEAKER jacks Antennas Find a location and an orientation that provide good reception and then set up the antenna Keep the antennas away from the speaker cords the power cord and the USB cable to avoid picking up noise Left speaker Right speaker or Wall socket ...

Page 11: ...e first matching the polarities shown below Notes With normal use the batteries should last for about six 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 Use buttons on the remote to set the clock 1 Press to turn on the...

Page 12: ...ation To Press Pause playback or CD on the unit To resume play press the button again Stop playback Select a folder on an MP3 disc Select a track or file Find a point in a track or file Hold down during playback and release the button at the desired point Select Repeat Play REPEAT repeatedly until REP or REP1 appears Tochangetheplaymode Press PLAY MODE repeatedly while the player is stopped You ca...

Page 13: ...e and recording media cannot be guaranteed Incompatible MP3 discs may produce noise or interrupted audio or may not play at all Notes on playing multisession discs If the disc begins with a CD DA or MP3 session it is recognized as a CD DA or MP3 disc and other sessions are not played back A disc with a mixed CD format is recognized as a CD DA audio disc Listening to the radio 1 Select FM or AM Pre...

Page 14: ...SB device to be connected for details on the operation method 2 Select the CD function then load the disc you want to record 3 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly to select the play mode when the CD player is stopped The play mode automatically changes to normal play mode if you start recording in shuffle play mode repeat play mode or in program play mode when no tracks or MP3 files are programmed For deta...

Page 15: ... select the MP3 file or folder you want to erase 4 Press ERASE on the unit TRACK ERASE or FOLDER ERASE appears in the display To cancel the erase operation press 5 Press ENTER The selected MP3 file or folder is erased Folderandfilegenerationrules When first recording to an USB device a MUSIC folder is created directly below the ROOT Folders and files are generated within this MUSIC folder as follo...

Page 16: ...ng on the MP3 file and folder structure You cannot erase MP3 files and folders in shuffle play mode or program play mode If the folder to be erased contains non MP3 format files or sub folders these are not erased If a folder or file that you are trying to record already exists on the USB device with the same name a sequential number is added after the name without overwriting the original folder ...

Page 17: ...er an operation is performed there may be a delay before it is performed by this system This system does not necessarily support all the functions provided in a connected USB device Files recorded by this system are played back in the order of folder creation Files recorded by a device other than this system such as a computer may not be played back in the order in which they were recorded The pla...

Page 18: ...on the unit 3 Select the AUDIO IN function Press AUDIO IN on the unit 4 Start playing the connected component 5 Adjust the volume Press VOLUME or VOL on the unit Adjusting the sound Toaddasoundeffect To Press Generate a more dynamic sound Dynamic Sound Generator X tra DSGX on the unit Set the sound effect EQ repeatedly to select BASS or TREBLE and then press repeatedly to adjust the level ...

Page 19: ...lay information Characters that cannot be displayed appear as _ The following are not displayed total playing time for a CD DA disc depending on the play mode total playing time and remaining playing time for an MP3 disc and USB device The following are not displayed correctly folder and file names that do not follow either the ISO9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet in the expansion format The followin...

Page 20: ...of program including selected track or file 4 Press ENTER to add the track or file to the program CD appears when the total program time exceeds 100 minutes for a CD or when you select a CD track whose number is 21 or over or when you select an MP3 file USB The total program time cannot be displayed so appears 5 Repeat steps 3 through 4 to program additional tracks or files up to a total of 25 tra...

Page 21: ... desired preset number If another station is already assigned to the selected preset number the station is replaced by the new stations 4 Press ENTER 5 Repeat steps 1 through 4 to store other stations You can preset up to 20 FM and 10 AM stations The preset stations are retained for about half a day even if you disconnect the power cord or if a power failure occurs 6 To call up a preset radio stat...

Page 22: ... select PLAY SET and then press ENTER ON appears and the hour indication flashes 4 Set the time to start playing Press repeatedly to set the hour and then press ENTER The minute indication flashes Use the procedure above to set the minutes 5 Use the same procedure as in step 4 to set the time to stop playing 6 Select the sound source Press repeatedly until the desired sound source appears and then...

Page 23: ...em away from sources of noise Connect the system to a different wall socket Install a noise filter available separately to the power cord The remote does not function Remove any obstacles between the remote and the remote sensor on the unit and position the unit away from fluorescent lights Point the remote at the system s sensor Move the remote closer to the system CD MP3player The sound skips or...

Page 24: ...f the system and remove the USB device If the USB device has a power switch turn the USB device off and then on again after removing it from the system Then perform recording again The USB device was disconnected or the power was turned off during recording Delete the partially recorded file and record again If this does not fix the problem the USB device may be broken Refer to the USB device oper...

Page 25: ...emory capacity is excessive The internal memory is fragmented Thus we recommend following these guidelines Total folders on USB device 100 or less Total files per folder 100 or less Erroneous display Send the music data to the USB device again as the data stored in the USB device may have been corrupted The character codes that can be displayed by this system are numbers and alphabet only Other ch...

Page 26: ...eas this function is not available on the Russian model Use buttons on the unit to change the AM tuning interval 1 Tune in any AM station and then turn off the system 2 While holding down TUNER BAND press All the AM preset stations are erased To reset the interval to the factory preset repeat the procedure Toimprovetunerreception Turn off CD player power by using the CD power management function B...

Page 27: ...ULL The USB device is full ERASE ERROR Erase of MP3 files or folders on the USB device failed ERROR The USB device could not be recognized or an unknown device is connected page 25 FATAL ERROR The USB device was disconnected while recording to or erasing MP3 files or folders on the USB device FLDR FULL The number of folders on the USB device has reached the maximum INVALID You have made an invalid...

Page 28: ...han MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 MP3 files Discs of non standard shape for example heart square star Discs that have adhesive tape paper or sticker attached to them Rental or used discs with attached seals where the glue extends beyond the seal Discs that have labels printed using ink that feels tacky when touched Notes on discs Before playing wipe the disc with a cleaning cloth from the center out to the...

Page 29: ... If the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lens inside the CD player and cause the system to malfunction In this situation remove the disc and leave the system turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates On heat buildup Heat buildup on the unit during operation is normal and is not cause for alarm Do...

Page 30: ...ection System Compact disc and digital audio system Laser Diode Properties Emission duration continuous Laser Output Less than 44 6µW This output is the value measurement at a distance of 200mm from the objective lens surface on the Optical Pick up Block with 7mm aperture Frequency response 20 Hz 20 kHz Signal to noise ratio More than 90 dB Dynamic range More than 90 dB Tuner section FM stereo FM ...

Page 31: ...tions are subject to change without notice Standby power consumption 0 5 W Halogenated flame retardants are not used in the certain printed wiring boards Halogenated flame retardants are not used in cabinets Playable Recordable USB devices You can use the following Sony USB devices on this system Other USB devices are not playable recordable on this system VerifiedSonydigitalmusicplayer as ofApril...

Page 32: ... com Notes When formatting the above models be sure to format using the model itself or the dedicated formatting software for that model Otherwise you may be unable to record the USB device properly on this system Do not use USB devices other than these USB devices Operation of models not listed here is not guaranteed Operation may not always be ensured even when using these USB devices Some of th...

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