RDP-X60iP_4-278-207-11(1)_U8
Operations
Bluetooth
indicator
MEGA BASS
indicator
Remote sensor
Docking Tray
(
VOL +
on the remote commander) and
buttons have a tactile dot.
Before using the unit
To turn on/off the unit
Press
(power).
The
button indicator will light up in green when the
unit is turned on.
To adjust the volume
Press
/−
(
VOL +/−
on the remote
commander).
Tip
The
button indicator flashes three times when the sound is set
to either maximum or minimum volume.
To reinforce the bass sound
Press
MEGA BASS
.
The MEGA BASS indicator lights up.
You can achieve high quality bass sound. To return to
normal sound, press the button again.
Auto power off
After playback of the iPod (or component connected to
AUDIO IN
jack) has finished, if no operation is performed
for about 30 minutes, the unit will automatically turn off.
Playing an iPod on the Dock
You can enjoy audio from iPod by setting it in the
Docking Tray of this unit.
When setting an iPod in the unit, use the supplied
universal dock adapter with your iPod or commercially
available products from Apple Inc.
If you are using an iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS or
iPhone 4, attach the supplied universal dock adapter
,
, or
. The respective adapter number is located on
the underside of each adapter.
Supplied Universal Dock Adapter
iPhone
iPhone 3G/
iPhone 3GS
iPhone 4
Notes
To use an iPod, refer to the user’s guide of your iPod.
Sony cannot accept responsibility in the event that data recorded on
an iPod is lost or damaged when using an iPod connected to this
unit.
For details of environmental conditions for operating your iPod,
check the website of Apple Inc.
5
Select “RDP-X60iP” on the display of the iPod while
the Bluetooth indicator flashes quickly.
When “Connected” appears on the display of the
iPod, pairing and connection are complete.
Example: iPhone 4
Notes
The operation and display may differ depending on the iPod model
and/or software version. For details, refer to the user’s guide of your
iPod.
Pairing mode is canceled after about 5 minutes. If pairing mode is
canceled halfway, start over from step
3
.
If pairing is not complete, start over from step
3
.
To pair with another iPod, repeat steps
1
to
5
.
In step
3
, if a double-beep sound is not heard or the Bluetooth
indicator does not flash quickly, press and hold again.
If you turn off the unit or the iPod before the Bluetooth connection
is complete, pairing information will not be memorized, and pairing
will not be completed.
If Passcode input is required in the display, input “0000.”
Operation of Bluetooth devices other than iPod is not guaranteed.
To listen to the sound
Keep the iPod and the unit within 10 meters (about 30 ft)
of each other for this operation.
Check the following before operating the unit.
The Bluetooth of your iPod is on.
Pairing of the unit and your iPod is complete, if pairing is not
completed, perform pairing again. (Refer to “To pair with an iPod”)
1
Press
to turn on the unit.
2
Press to turn on the Bluetooth.
The last connected iPod will be reconnected
automatically.
If you connect another already-paired iPod model
when Bluetooth is disconnected, select the model
name of this unit from your iPod. (Perform steps
4
to
5
under the title “To pair with an iPod.”)
3
Select your desired music, video, game, etc., to play on
your iPod. For details, refer to the user’s guide of your
iPod.
Tips
When the last connected iPod is not reconnected automatically,
press
. If it is still not reconnected, perform steps
4
to
5
under
the title “To pair with an iPod.”
You can charge your iPod on the dock while listening to music with
Bluetooth connection.
To finish listening
Terminate the Bluetooth connection by any of the
operations below.
Press to turn off the Bluetooth. (Bluetooth indicator turns off.)
Turn off the unit.
Turn off the iPod.
Operate the iPod to terminate the connection.
For details, refer to the user’s guide of your iPod.
To clear the list of iPod models
already-paired and memorized in the
unit
1
Press
to turn on the unit.
2
Press to turn on the Bluetooth.
3
Press and hold first, and then press and hold
immediately.
The MEGA BASS indicator flashes and then the list is
cleared.
Notes
You can perform step
3
to clear the list even during Bluetooth
connection.
This operation cannot be performed when the unit is pairing.
To pair with this unit again, delete the unit from your iPod and
perform pairing again. (Refer to “To pair with an iPod”)
Connecting optional
components
You can enjoy the sound from an optional component,
such as a portable digital music player, through the
speakers of this unit. Be sure to turn off the power of
each component before making any connections.
1
Firmly connect the line output jack of a portable
digital music player (or other component) to the
AUDIO IN
jack on the back of the unit, using a suitable
audio connecting cable (not supplied).
2
Press
to turn on the unit.
3
Turn the connected component on.
*
1
During playback, this operation returns to the
beginning of the current track. To go back to the
previous track, press twice.
*
2
These operations are available only when using the
supplied remote commander. In addition, for iPod
touch and iPhone, operation video or music mode is
required for these operations to be available.
Notes
When placing or removing the iPod, hold the iPod at the same angle
as that of the connector on this unit, and do not twist or bend the
iPod as it may result in connector damage.
Do not carry the unit with an iPod set on the Docking Tray. Doing
so may cause a malfunction.
When placing or removing the iPod, hold the Docking Tray
securely.
If the battery of your iPod is extremely low, charge it for a while
before operation.
An iPod touch/iPhone will not work unless it is turned on. Be sure
to turn on the power of the iPod touch/iPhone before operation.
Some operations may differ depending on the iPod models and/or
software version. For details, refer to the user’s guide of your iPod.
To use this unit as a battery charger
for your iPod
You can use the unit as a battery charger for your iPod.
Charging begins when the iPod is set on the Dock.
The charging status appears in the display on iPod. For
details, see the user’s guide of your iPod.
Playing an iPod by wireless
music streaming
By using the Bluetooth connection, you can listen to the
sound from an iPod with the unit wirelessly.
On pairing
What is pairing?
Bluetooth devices need to be “paired” with each other
beforehand.
Once Bluetooth devices are paired, there is no need for
pairing again, unless pairing information is deleted.
On Bluetooth indicator
Status
Bluetooth indicator
(blue)
Bluetooth off
Off
Bluetooth on but not
connected
Flashes slowly
Pairing mode
Flashes quickly
Connected or communicating Lights up
To pair with an iPod
Keep the iPod and the unit within 1 meter (3 ft) of each
other for this operation.
1
Press
to turn on the unit.
2
Press to turn on the Bluetooth when the Bluetooth
indicator is off.
The Bluetooth indicator flashes slowly.
3
Press and hold .
When pairing starts, a double-beep sound will be
heard and the Bluetooth indicator will flash quickly.
Pairing mode of the unit is activated.
4
Perform the pairing procedure on your iPod to detect
the unit. Select “Settings
General
Bluetooth” and
turn on Bluetooth.
Example: iPhone 4
A list of detected devices appears on the display.
The unit is displayed as “RDP-X60iP.”
If “RDP-X60iP” is not displayed, repeat from step
3
.
1
Attach the adapter for your iPod.
2
Set your iPod in the Docking Tray.
Tip
Remove the case or cover from your iPod before setting it in the tray
to ensure a stable connection.
3
Press to turn off the Bluetooth when the Bluetooth
indicator is on.
4
Press
.
The iPod begins to play back.
You can operate the connected iPod via this unit or
the iPod itself.
To
Press
Turn off the iPod
Press and hold
.
Pause playback
To resume play, press it
again.
Go to the next track
(forward)
Go back to the previous
track
(backward)*
1
Locate a point while
listening to the sound
(forward) or
(backward) while
playing and hold it until
you find the point.
Locate a point while
observing the display on
iPod
(forward) or
(backward) in pause
and hold it until you find
the point then press
.
Go back to the previous
menu
MENU
*
2
Go back to the main menu Press and hold
MENU
*
2
Select a menu item or a
track for playback
(up)/
(down)*
2
Execute the selected menu
item or begin playback
ENTER
*
2
4
Play the connected component.
The sound from the connected component is output
from the speakers of this unit.
AUDIO IN
DC IN 20V
Audio connecting
cable (not supplied)
To external
equipment
Notes
The audio connecting cable required depends on the external
equipment. Make sure the cable is correct for the external
equipment to be connected.
If the volume level is low, adjust the volume of the unit first. If the
volume is still too low, adjust the volume of the connected
equipment.
When playing an external component connected to the
AUDIO IN
jack, stop playback of your iPod.
Disconnect the audio connecting cable when audio-in is not in use.
Troubleshooting
General
The power is not on.
Make sure the AC power cord is connected to the wall outlet firmly.
There is no audio.
Adjust
/−
(
VOL +/−
on the remote commander).
Noise is heard.
Ensure that the unit is not in the vicinity of in-use portable phones,
etc.
Disconnect the audio connecting cable.
The two different music sources will be mixed
together during playback.
Stop playback of your iPod or external component.
The
button indicator flashes.
The
button indicator flashes when the remote commander’s
command is received. In this case, it does not mean any error or
fault.
If the unit often turns off automatically after flashing, even though
the AC power cord is reconnected, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
When using an iPod on the Dock
There is no audio.
Make sure the iPod is connected firmly.
Make sure Bluetooth is turned off. Otherwise, press to turn off
Bluetooth.
Operation is not performed.
Make sure the iPod is connected firmly.
The iPod does not charge.
Make sure the iPod is connected firmly.
Make sure the AC power adaptor is connected firmly.
Audio-in
There is no audio.
Make sure the Audio connecting cable is connected firmly.
Remote commander
The remote commander does not function.
Replace the battery in the remote commander with a new one if it is
weak.
Make sure that you are pointing the remote commander at the
remote sensor on the unit.
Remove any obstacles in the path of the remote commander and the
unit.
Make sure the remote sensor is not exposed to strong light such as
direct sunlight or fluorescent lamp light.
Move closer to the unit when using the remote commander.
When using the Bluetooth connection
There is no audio
Ensure that this unit is not too far from the iPod, or this unit is not
receiving interference from a wireless LAN, other 2.4 GHz wireless
device, or microwave oven.
Check that the Bluetooth connection is made properly between this
unit and the iPod.
Pair this unit and the iPod again.
Keep away from metal objects or surfaces.
Make sure Bluetooth is turned on. Otherwise, press to turn on
Bluetooth.
Sound skips or the correspondence distance is short.
If a device that generates electromagnetic radiation, such as a
wireless LAN, other Bluetooth device(s), or a microwave oven is
nearby, move away from such sources.
Remove any obstacle between this unit and iPod or move away from
the obstacle.
Locate this unit and iPod as near as possible.
Re-position this unit.
Re-position iPod.
Connecting cannot be done.
Perform pairing again. (Refer to “To pair with an iPod”)
Pairing cannot be done.
Bring this unit and the iPod closer together.
Delete the unit from your iPod and perform pairing again.
If the problem persists, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Specifications
AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS
POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC
DISTORTION:
With 4 ohm loads both channels driven, from
150 Hz -10,000 Hz; rated 18 watts per channel minimum
RMS power, with no more than 10 % total harmonic
distortion.
Section for iPod
DC out: 5V
MAX: 1A
Section for Bluetooth
Output
Bluetooth Specification Power Class 2
Maximum communication range
Line of sight approx. 10 m (30 ft)*
1
Frequency band
2.4 GHz band (2.4000 GHz – 2.4835 GHz)
Communication System
Bluetooth Specification Version 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced
Data Rate)
Compatible Bluetooth Profiles
*
2
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
AVRCP
*
3
(Audio Video Remote Control Profile)
Supported codec
*
4
SBC*
5
*
1
The actual range will vary depending on factors such as obstacles
between devices, magnetic fields around a microwave oven,
static electricity, reception sensitivity, antenna’s performance,
operating system, software application, etc.
*
2
Bluetooth standard profiles indicate the purpose of Bluetooth
communication between devices.
*
3
Some operations may not be available due to different iPod
models.
*
4
Codec: Audio signal compression and conversion format
*
5
Subband Codec
General
Speaker
Approx. 7.6 cm (3 inches) dia. 4 Ω
Input
AUDIO IN jack (ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack)
Power output
20 W + 20 W (at 1% harmonic distortion)
Power requirements
DC IN 20V
Dimensions
Approx. 356.0 mm × 158.3 mm × 151.9 mm (w/h/d)
(14
1
/
16
inches × 6
1
/
4
inches × 6 inches) (incl. projecting
parts and controls)
Mass
Approx. 1.8 kg (3 lb 15 oz)
Supplied accessories
Remote commander (1)
AC power adaptor (1)
AC power cord (1)
Universal Dock Adapter
for iPhone (1)
Universal Dock Adapter
for iPhone 3G/iPhone 3GS
(1)
Universal Dock Adapter
for iPhone 4 (1)
Design and specifications are subject to change without
notice.
Compatible iPod/iPhone
models
The compatible iPod/iPhone models are as follows.
Update software of your iPod/iPhone to the latest version
before using it with this unit.
iPod touch 4th generation
iPod touch 3rd generation
iPod touch 2nd generation
iPod touch 1st generation
iPod nano 5th generation (video camera)
iPod nano 4th generation (video)
iPod nano 3rd generation (video)
iPod nano 2nd generation (aluminum)
iPod 5th generation (video)
iPod classic
iPhone 4
iPhone 3GS
iPhone 3G
iPhone
Wireless music streaming compatible models
iPod touch 4th generation
iPod touch 3rd generation
iPhone 4
iPhone 3GS
iPhone 3G
iPad
