Sony CDX-GT290S Manuel utilisateur

Operating Instructions

To cancel the demonstration (DEMO) display, see page 4.

4-149-110-61(1)

CDX-GT290S

CDX-GT290

FM/MW/SW

Compact Disc Player

Warning if your car’s ignition has no

ACC position

Be sure to set the Auto Off function (page 11).

The unit will shut off completely and

automatically in the set time after the unit is

turned off, which prevents battery drain.

If you do not set the Auto Off function, press

and hold (SOURCE/OFF) until the display

disappears each time you turn the ignition off.

Be sure to install this unit in the dashboard of

the car for safety. For installation and

connections, see the supplied installation/

connections manual.

This label is located on the bottom of the

chassis.

Windows Media and the

Windows logo are trademarks

or registered trademarks of

Microsoft Corporation in the

United States and/or other countries.

MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and

patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.

This product is protected by certain intellectual

property rights of Microsoft Corporation. Use or

distribution of such technology outside of this

product is prohibited without a license from

Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary.

Note on the lithium battery

Do not expose the battery to excessive heat such as

direct sunlight, fire or the like.

Table of Contents

Getting Started

Playable discs on this unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Canceling the DEMO mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Preparing the card remote commander . . . . . . . 4

Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Detaching the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Attaching the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Location of controls and basic

operations

Main unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Card remote commander RM-X151 . . . . . . . 6

Radio

Storing and receiving stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Storing automatically — BTM . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Storing manually. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Receiving the stored stations . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Tuning automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

RDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Selecting PTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Setting CT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Display items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Repeat and shuffle play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Other functions

Changing the sound settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Adjusting the sound characteristics

— BAL/FAD/SUB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Customizing the equalizer curve

— EQ3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Adjusting setup items — SET . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Using optional equipment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Auxiliary audio equipment. . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Additional Information

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Notes on discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Playback order of MP3/WMA files . . . . . . 14

About MP3 files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

About WMA files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Removing the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Error displays/Messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Getting Started

Playable discs on this unit

This unit can play CD-DA (also containing CD

TEXT) and CD-R/CD-RW (MP3/WMA files

(page 14)).

Canceling the DEMO mode

You can cancel the demonstration display which

appears during turning off.

1Press and hold the select button.

The setup display appears.

2Press the select button repeatedly

until “DEMO” appears.

3Rotate the control dial to select

“DEMO-OFF.”

4Press and hold the select button.

The setup is complete and the display returns

to normal reception/play mode.

Preparing the card remote

commander

Remove the insulation film.

Tip

For how to replace the battery, see page 15.

Setting the clock

The clock uses a 12-hour digital indication.

1Press and hold the select button.

The setup display appears.

2Press the select button repeatedly

until “CLOCK-ADJ” appears.

3Press (SEEK) +.

The hour indication flashes.

4Rotate the control dial to set the hour

and minute.

To move the digital indication, press (SEEK)

–/+.

5After setting the minute, press the

select button.

The setup is complete and the clock starts.

To display the clock, press (DSPL/SCRL). Press

(DSPL/SCRL) again to return to the previous

display.

Tip

You can set the clock automatically with the RDS

feature (page 9).

Type of discs Label on the disc

CD-DA

MP3

WMA

Detaching the front panel

You can detach the front panel of this unit to

prevent theft.

Caution alarm

If you turn the ignition switch to the OFF

position without detaching the front panel, the

caution alarm will sound for a few seconds.

The alarm will only sound if the built-in

amplifier is used.

1Press and hold (SOURCE/OFF).

The unit is turned off.

2Press , then pull it off towards you.

Notes

•Do not drop or put excessive pressure on the front

panel and display window.

•Do not subject the front panel to heat/high

temperature or moisture. Avoid leaving it in a parked

car or on a dashboard/rear tray.

Attaching the front panel

Engage part Aof the front panel with part Bof

the unit, as illustrated, and push the left side into

position until it clicks.

Note

Do not put anything on the inner surface of the front

panel.

(SOURCE/OFF)

Location of controls and basic operations

Main unit

Card remote commander

RM-X151

This section contains instructions on the location

of controls and basic operations.

For details, see the respective pages.

The corresponding buttons on the card remote

commander control the same functions as those

on the unit.

ASEEK +/– buttons

CD:

To skip tracks (press); skip tracks

continuously (press, then press again within

about 1 second and hold); reverse/fast-

forward a track (press and hold).

Radio:

To tune in stations automatically (press); find

a station manually (press and hold).

BEQ3 (equalizer) button page 11

To select an equalizer type (XPLOD,

VOCAL, EDGE, CRUISE, SPACE,

GRAVITY, CUSTOM or OFF).

CSOURCE/OFF button

Press to turn on the power/change the source

(Radio/CD/AUX).

Press for 1 second to turn off the power.

Press for more than 2 seconds to turn off the

power and the display disappears.

DControl dial/select button page 10

To adjust volume (rotate); select setup items

(press and rotate).

ALBUM REP SHUF PAUSE

AUX

SOURCE

DSPL

SEEK OFF

SEEK SCRL

123456

PTY

MODE EQ3

9 q

;

1 73 4 5 6 8

OFF

DSPL SCRL

SEL

SOURCE

MODE

132

465

ATT

VOL

–

qh wa

EDisc slot

Insert the disc (label side up), playback

starts.

FDisplay window

GAUX input jack page 12

To connect a portable audio device.

HZ (eject) button

To eject the disc.

I(front panel release) button page 5

JMODE button page 8

To select the radio band (FM/MW/SW).

KDSPL (display)/SCRL (scroll) button

page 9, 10

To change display items (press); scroll the

display item (press and hold).

LPTY button page 9

To select PTY in RDS.

MNumber buttons

CD:

(1)/(2): ALBUM –/+ (during MP3/WMA

playback)

To skip albums (press); skip albums

continuously (press and hold).

(3): REP*page 10

(4): SHUF page 10

(6): PAUSE

To pause playback. To cancel, press

again.

Radio:

To receive stored stations (press); store

stations (press and hold).

NReceptor for the card remote

commander

The following buttons on the card remote

commander have also different buttons/functions

from the unit. Remove the insulation film before

use (page 4).

qg OFF button

To turn off; stop the source.

qh SOURCE button

To turn on; change the source (Radio/CD/

AUX).

qj <(.)/,(>) buttons

To control radio/CD, the same as (SEEK)

–/+ on the unit.

Setup, sound setting, etc., can be operated by

<,.

qk DSPL (display) button

To change display items.

ql VOL (volume) +*/– button

To adjust volume.

w; ATT (attenuate) button

To attenuate the sound. To cancel, press

again.

wa SEL (select) button

The same as the select button on the unit.

ws M(+)/m(–) buttons

To control CD, the same as (1)/(2)

(ALBUM –/+) on the unit.

Setup, sound setting, etc., can be operated by

Mm.

wd SCRL (scroll) button

To scroll the display item.

wf Number buttons

To receive stored stations (press); store

stations (press and hold).

*This button has a tactile dot.

Note

If the unit is turned off and the display disappears, it

cannot be operated with the card remote commander

unless (SOURCE/OFF) on the unit is pressed, or a disc

is inserted to activate the unit first.

Radio

Storing and receiving stations

Caution

When tuning in stations while driving, use Best

Tuning Memory (BTM) to prevent an accident.

Storing automatically — BTM

1Press (SOURCE/OFF) repeatedly until

“TUNER” appears.

To change the band, press (MODE)

repeatedly. You can select from FM1, FM2,

FM3, MW, SW1 or SW2.

2Press and hold the select button.

The setup display appears.

3Press the select button repeatedly

until “BTM” appears.

4Press (SEEK) +.

The unit stores stations in order of frequency

on the number buttons.

A beep sounds when the setting is stored.

Storing manually

1While receiving the station that you

want to store, press and hold a

number button ((1) to (6)) until

“MEMORY” appears.

Note

If you try to store another station on the same number

button, the previously stored station will be replaced.

Receiving the stored stations

1Select the band, then press a number

button ((1) to (6)).

Tuning automatically

1Select the band, then press (SEEK) +/–

to search for the station.

Scanning stops when the unit receives a

station. Repeat this procedure until the

desired station is received.

Tip

If you know the frequency of the station you want to

listen to, press and hold (SEEK) +/–to locate the

approximate frequency, then press (SEEK) +/–

repeatedly to fine adjust to the desired frequency

(manual tuning).

RDS

Overview

FM stations with Radio Data System (RDS)

service send inaudible digital information along

with the regular radio program signal.

Display items

*While receiving the RDS station, “ *” is displayed on

the left of the frequency indication.

To change display items, press

(DSPL/SCRL)

RDS services

This unit automatically provides RDS services as

follows:

Notes

•Depending on the country/region, not all RDS

functions may be available.

•RDS will not work if the signal strength is too weak,

or if the station you are tuned to is not transmitting

RDS data.

Selecting PTY

1Press (PTY) during FM reception.

The current program type name appears if the

station is transmitting PTY data.

2Press (PTY) repeatedly until the

desired program type appears.

3Press (SEEK) +/–.

The unit starts to search for a station

broadcasting the selected program type.

Type of programs

Notes

•You cannot use this function in countries/regions

where no PTY data is available.

•You may receive a different radio program from the

one you select.

Setting CT

1Set “CT-ON” in setup (page 11).

Notes

•The CT function may not work even though an RDS

station is being received.

•There might be a difference between the time set by

the CT function and the actual time.

PTY (Program Types)

Displays the currently received program type.

Also searches your selected program type.

CT (Clock Time)

The CT data from the RDS transmission sets

the clock.

Program service name, Clock,

Frequency*, Preset number

NEWS (News), AFFAIRS (Current Affairs),

INFO (Information), SPORT (Sports),

EDUCATE (Education), DRAMA (Drama),

CULTURE (Culture), SCIENCE (Science),

VARIED (Varied), POP M (Pop Music),

ROCK M (Rock Music), EASY M (M.O.R.

Music), LIGHT M (Light Classical),

CLASSICS (Serious classical), OTHER M

(Other Music), WEATHER (Weather),

FINANCE (Finance), CHILDREN (Children’s

program), SOCIAL A (Social Affairs),

RELIGION (Religion), PHONE IN (Phone In),

TRAVEL (Travel), LEISURE (Leisure), JAZZ

(Jazz Music), COUNTRY (Country Music),

NATION M (National Music), OLDIES (Oldies

Music), FOLK M (Folk Music), DOCUMENT

(Documentary)

Display items

*1 The information of a CD TEXT, MP3/WMA is

displayed.

*2 Album number is displayed only when the album is

changed.

To change display items, press (DSPL/SCRL).

Tip

Displayed items may differ depending on model, disc

type, recording format and settings. For details on

MP3/WMA, see page 14.

Repeat and shuffle play

1During playback, press (3) (REP) or

(4) (SHUF) repeatedly until the

desired setting appears.

*When an MP3/WMA is played.

To return to normal play mode, select “ OFF”

or “SHUF OFF.”

Other functions

Changing the sound settings

Adjusting the sound

characteristics — BAL/FAD/SUB

You can adjust the balance, fader, and subwoofer

volume.

1Press the select button repeatedly

until “BAL,” “FAD” or “SUB” appears.

The item changes as follows:

LOW*1tMID*1tHI*1t

BAL (left-right) tFAD (front-rear) t

SUB (subwoofer volume)*2tAUX*3

*1 When EQ3 is activated (page 11).

*2 When the audio output is set to “SUB-OUT”

(page 11).

“ATT” is displayed at the lowest setting, and can

be adjusted up to 21 steps.

*3 When AUX source is activated (page 12).

2Rotate the control dial to adjust the

selected item.

After 5 seconds, the setting is complete and

the display returns to normal reception/play

mode.

Select To play

TRACK track repeatedly.

ALBUM* album repeatedly.

SHUF ALBUM* album in random order.

SHUF DISC disc in random order.

Track name*1, Disc/artist name*1,

Artist name*1, Album number*2,

Album name*1, Track number/

Elapsed playing time, Clock

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