Sony CMT-BT60 Operating Instructions page 2

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Operate the BLUETOOTH device and perform
BLUETOOTH connection.
When pairing is completed and connection
with the BLUETOOTH device is established
correctly, the display  changes to "BT AUDIO"
from "PAIRING" and the BLUETOOTH indicator

flashes slowly in blue.
ˎ Depending on the type of BLUETOOTH device,
connection may start automatically after
pairing is completed.
Complete the connection with your
Notes
smartphone, following the instructions on the
ˎ"Passkey" may be called "Passcode," "PIN code," "PIN
number" or "Password," etc., depending on the device. screen.
ˎThe pairing standby status of the system is cancelled after
Refer to the user's guide of your smartphone
about 5 minutes. If pairing is not successful, perform the
for the part of your smartphone used touch
procedure from step 1.
ˎIf you want to pair with several BLUETOOTH devices, contact.
perform the procedure from step1 to 6 individually for each
ˎ To disconnect the established connection, touch
BLUETOOTH device.

your smartphone to the N-Mark on the unit.
Tip ˎ When you touch an NFC-compliant smartphone
You can perform a pairing operation or attempt to make a
to the unit while another BLUETOOTH device
BLUETOOTH connection with another BLUETOOTH device
is connected with this system, the BLUETOOTH
while the BLUETOOTH connection is established with one
device is disconnected and the system is
BLUETOOTH device. The currently established BLUETOOTH
connection is cancelled when BLUETOOTH connection with connected with the smartphone.
another device is successfully established.
ˎ If you touch the smartphone connected
with this system to another NFC-compliant
To erase the pairing registration
BLUETOOTH headset or speaker, the smartphone
information
is disconnected from the system and connected
with the touched BLUETOOTH device.
1 
Press BLUETOOTH FUNCTION on the remote
or press FUNCTION  on the unit repeatedly
Listening to music through a
until "BT AUDIO" appears in the display  .
BLUETOOTH connection
When the system is connected with a
You can operate a BLUETOOTH device by
BLUETOOTH device, the device name set for the
connecting the system and a BLUETOOTH device
connected BLUETOOTH device appears in the
  using AVRCP.
display of the system. Press BLUETOOTH
Check the following before playing music:
on the unit to cancel the connection with that
ˎ The BLUETOOTH function of the BLUETOOTH
BLUETOOTH device then display "BT AUDIO."
device is enabled.
2
Press OPTIONS  to display the setting menu.
ˎ Pairing has been completed.
3   
Press / repeatedly to select "DEL LINK,"
1 Press BLUETOOTH FUNCTION  on the remote

then press .
or press FUNCTION  on the unit repeatedly
4
Press  /   repeatedly to select "OK," then until "BT AUDIO" appears in the display .
press  .
2
Establish BLUETOOTH connection with the
"COMPLETE" appears and all the pairing BLUETOOTH device.
information is erased.
Once the connection is established, "LINKED"
appears in the display  then the BLUETOOTH
Note
If you have erased the pairing information, you cannot make device name set with the BLUETOOTH device
a BLUETOOTH connection unless pairing is performed again.
appears.
To connect with a BLUETOOTH device again, you must enter
If the BLUETOOTH device has been connected
the passkey on the BLUETOOTH device.
with this system in the past, it may be
Connecting by one-touch action (NFC)
connected automatically with no user operation
required.
NFC enables data communication by just touching
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your device to a specified location. Press   to start playback.
Compatible smartphones are those equipped with
Depending on the BLUETOOTH device, you may
the NFC function (compatible operating system: have to press   twice.
Android version 2.3.3 or later with the exception of
Depending on the BLUETOOTH device, you
Android 3.x).
may have to start up the AV software of the
Check the website below for information on
BLUETOOTH device beforehand.
compatible devices.
4 Press VOLUME +/  on the remote or press
For customers in Europe:
VOL +/  on the unit to adjust the volume.
http://support.sony-europe.com/
For customers in Latin America:
Other operations
http://www.sony-latin.com/index.crp
For customers in other countries/regions: To Do the following:
http://www.sony-asia.com/support Pause playback
Press  *.
Stop playback
Preparation on your smartphone (Android) Press   .
An NFC-compliant application must be installed
Select a folder Press +/  .
on your smartphone. If not installed, you can
Select a file Press /  .
download "NFC Easy Connect" from Google Play.
ˎ In some countries and regions, NFC-compliant Find a point in Hold down / 
(or
application may not be downloaded. a file
/  on the unit)
ˎ For some smartphones, this function may during playback and release
be available without downloading "NFC Easy
the button at the desired point.
Connect." In this case, the operation and
specifications of the smartphone may be * Depending on the BLUETOOTH device, you may have to
press   twice.
different from the description in this manual.
1
Install the application. Note
These operations may not be available for certain
If you access using 2D Code BLUETOOTH devices. In addition, the actual operations may
differ depending on the connected BLUETOOTH device.
Use the 2D Code Reader application.
To check the address of a connected
BLUETOOTH device
Press DISPLAY  while the BLUETOOTH device
name set on the connected BLUETOOTH device is
shown in the display . The BLUETOOTH device
address appears in two installments on the
system display for 8 seconds.
2 Set your smartphone to enable NFC function.
To cancel the connection with a
For details, refer to the user's guide supplied
BLUETOOTH device
with your smartphone.
Press BLUETOOTH  on the unit. "UNLINKED"
appears in the display .
About the "NFC Easy Connect" application
Depending on the BLUETOOTH device, the
This is a free application especially used for
connection may be cancelled automatically when
Android. Search the internet for detailed
you stop playback.
information on "NFC Easy Connect" and download
the application.
ˎ In some countries and regions, NFC-compliant
Using optional audio
application may not be downloaded.
components
Making a connection with your
smartphone by one-touch action
1
Just touch your smartphone to the system. The Press VOLUME   on the remote or press
system is turned on automatically, and pairing and VOL –  on the unit to turn down the volume.
BLUETOOTH connection are established.
2
Connect additional audio component to the
1 
Start the "NFC Easy Connect" application on AUDIO IN jack using an audio connecting
your smartphone. cable (not supplied).
Check that the application display appears. 3
Press AUDIO IN FUNCTION  on the remote
2 or press FUNCTION  on the unit repeatedly
Touch your smartphone to the unit.
until "AUDIO IN" appears in the display  .
Touch the smartphone to the N-Mark  on the
4 Start playback of the connected component.
unit and maintain contact until the smartphone
vibrates.
Adjust the volume on the connected
component during playback.
5 
Press VOLUME +/ on the remote or press
VOL +/  on the unit to adjust the volume.
Note
 up to 64 characters for an ID3 tag, where characters
The system may enter Standby mode automatically if the allowed are uppercase letters (A to Z), numbers (0 to 9),
volume level of the connected component is too low. Adjust and symbols (˝ $ % ' ( ) * + , – . / < = > @ [ \ ] _ ` { | } ! ? ^ ~)
the component's volume accordingly.
Notes on the DAB/DAB+ display
information
The following is also displayed;
Setting the Automatic Standby
 up to 8 characters of service name, up to 128 characters of
function
DLS (Dynamic Label Segment) and up to 16 characters of
ensemble label.
 a value between 0 and 100 indicating the signal quality is
With the Automatic Standby function, the system
displayed.
enters Standby mode automatically in about 30
minutes when there is no operation or audio
signal output. "AUTO: STBY" appears in the
Using the timers
display  for 2 minutes before the system enters
Standby mode. By default, the Automatic Standby
The system offers Sleep Timer and Play Timer. The
function is turned on. You can turn off the function
Sleep Timer has priority over the Play Timer.
using the option menu.
You can set the timer using the buttons on the
1
Press OPTIONS  to display the setting menu.
remote.
2 Press  /   repeatedly to select "AUTO:STBY,"
. Setting the Sleep Timer
then press
3    The system is turned off automatically after the
Press / repeatedly to select "ON" or
"OFF," then press . time set for the Sleep Timer is elapsed.
The Sleep Timer works even if the clock is not set.
Notes
1 
Press SLEEP repeatedly to specify the time.
ˎThe Automatic Standby function is invalid for the tuner
function (FM/AM/DAB), even when you have enabled it. ˎ Select "30MIN" to turn off the system after 30
ˎThe system may not enter Standby mode automatically in
minutes.
the following cases:
ˎ To cancel the Sleep Timer, select "OFF."
 while an audio signal is being detected
 during playback of audio tracks or files
Setting the Play Timer
 while the preset Sleep Timer or Play Timer is in process
ˎThe system counts down the time (30 minutes) again until
You can listen to a CD-DA or MP3 disc or radio
it enters Standby mode, even when Automatic Standby
every day at a preset time.
function is enabled when a USB device is connected or
Make sure you have set the clock before setting
when a button on the remote or unit is pressed.
the timer.
1
Prepare the sound source, and then press
Setting the BLUETOOTH Standby
VOLUME (or VOL) +/  to adjust the volume.
mode The available sound sources are CD, USB, and
TUNER (FM, AM or DAB)* FUNCTION.
When BLUETOOTH Standby mode is enabled, To start from a specific CD track, audio file or
the system enters Wait mode for BLUETOOTH radio station, create your own program.
connection even when the system is turned off.
* FM or AM for CMT-BT60, or FM or DAB for CMT-BT60B.
If the system receives a playback command from
2 
Press TIMER MENU .
the connected BLUETOOTH device, it turns on and
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music is played back. The BLUETOOTH Standby Press  /   repeatedly to select "PLAY SET,"
mode is disabled by default. then press  .
1 Press OPTIONS  to display the setting menu. The start time flashes in the display.
4
2    Set the time to start operation.
Press / repeatedly to select "BT STBY,"

then press . Press  /   repeatedly to set the hour, then
press  .
3
Press  /   repeatedly to select "ON" or
The minute indication flashes. Use the
"OFF," then press .
procedure above to set the minutes.
4   
Press / to turn off the system.
When the start time is set, the system goes to
When "BT STBY" is set to "ON," the system turns
the stop time setting.
on and you can listen to music by activating
5
Use the same procedure as in step 4 to set the
BLUETOOTH on the connected component.
time to stop the operation.
If "TIME NG" flashes in the display
Adjusting the sound The start time and the stop time are set to the
same time. Change the stop time.
6 Select the sound source.
Setting the bass boost
  
Press BASS BOOST  repeatedly to select "ON" Press / repeatedly until the desired sound
source appears, then press  .
or "OFF."
For the available sound sources, see step 1.
Adjusting the bass and treble
After the sound source selection is finished, the
Press BASS +/  on the remote to adjust bass
confirmation display for the Play Timer appears.
or TREBLE +/  to adjust treble.
7 Press  /   to turn off the system.
Tip
ˎ When the Play Timer is set, the system
This system is equipped with the DSEE function to reproduce
automatically turns on about 15 seconds (for
clear treble despite degradation caused by compression.
FM, AM or DAB) or about 90 seconds (for a
The DSEE function is usually activated automatically by
CD-DA disc or USB device) before the preset
recognizing the sound source, but it may not be activated
depending on the function in use. time.
ˎ The Play Timer does not work if the system
is on at the preset time. Be careful not to
Changing the display operate the system until it is turned on and
starts play with the timer.
To check the setting
To Do the following:
1 Press TIMER MENU  .
Change Press DISPLAY  repeatedly
information on
when the system is on. 2   
Press / repeatedly to select "SELECT,"
the display 
*1 
and then press .
Display clock 
Press DISPLAY repeatedly 3
Press  /   repeatedly to select "PLAY SEL,"
when the system is off. *2 The
and then press  .
clock appears for about 8
The timer setting appears in the display.
seconds.
To cancel the timer
*1 You can view the information described below during
Repeat the same procedure as "To check the
playback of a CD-DA/MP3 disc.
setting" until "OFF" appears in step 3, and then
The information does not appear in BLUETOOTH mode.
*2

press .
CD-DA disc
To change the setting
 remaining playing time of a track during
playback Start over from step 1.
 total remaining playing time
Notes
ˎWhen the sound source for a Play Timer is set to a radio
MP3 disc
station that you set using Automatic Scanning (AUTO)
 track or file name
or Manual Tuning (MANUAL) and you change the radio
 artist name frequency or band after setting the timer, the radio station
setting for the timer also will be changed.
 album name
ˎWhen the sound source for a Play Timer is set to a radio
station tuned from a preset radio station (preset number 1
Notes on the display information
to 20), and if you change the frequency of the radio station
ˎCharacters that cannot be displayed appear as "_."
or band after setting the timer, the radio station setting for
ˎThe following are not displayed:
the timer will not change. The radio station tuning for the
 remaining playing time or total playing time for an MP3
timer is fixed at what you set for it.
disc
 remaining playing time for an MP3 file Tip
The Play Timer setting remains as long as the setting is not
ˎThe following are not displayed correctly:
cancelled manually.
 elapsed playing time of an MP3 file encoded using VBR
(Variable Bit Rate).
 folder and file names that do not follow either the
ISO9660 Level 1/ Level 2 or Joliet in the expansion format.
ˎThe following are displayed:
 total playing time for a CD-DA disc (except when PGM
mode is selected and the player is stopped)
 remaining playing time for a track of CD-DA disc
 remaining playing time for a CD-DA disc (only when
Normal Play mode is selected during playback)
 ID3 tag information for MP3 files. ID3 version 2 tag
information display has priority when both ID3 version 1
and version 2 tags are used for a single MP3 file.
There is noise, skipping, or distorted
Troubleshooting
sound.
ˎ An unsupported USB device is connected.
Connect a supported USB device.
1 Make sure the power cord is firmly connected.
ˎ Turn off the system, and then reconnect the USB
2
Find your problem in the checklist below, and
device.
take the indicated corrective action.
ˎ The music data itself contains noise, or the
If the issue persists, contact your nearest Sony
sound is distorted. Noise may have been
dealer. entered when creating music data due to the
conditions of the computer. In this case, delete
If the STANDBY indicator flashes
the file and send the music data again.
ˎ The bit rate used when encoding the files was
Immediately unplug the power cord, and check
the following item. low. Send files encoded with higher bit rates to
the USB device.
ˎ Is anything blocking the ventilation holes of
the system?
"READING" is displayed for an extended

After the STANDBY indicator stops flashing,
time, or it takes a long time before
reconnect the power cord, and turn on the
playback starts.
system. If the issue persists, contact your
ˎ The reading process may take a long time in the
nearest Sony dealer.
following cases.
 There are many folders or files on the USB
device.
General
 The file structure is extremely complex.
The system does not turn on.  Not enough free space in the memory.
ˎ Is the power cord plugged in correctly?  The internal memory is fragmented.
The system has entered Standby mode Erroneous display
unexpectedly. ˎ Send the music data to the USB device again,
ˎ This is not a malfunction. The system enters
as the data stored in the USB device may have
Standby mode automatically in about 30 been corrupted.
minutes when there is no operation or audio ˎ The character code that can be displayed by this
signal output. See "Setting the Automatic
system are as follows:
Standby function."
 Upper cases (A to Z).
 Numbers (0 to 9).
The clock setting or the Play Timer
 Symbols (< > * +, [ ] @ \ _).
operation has been cancelled
Other characters appear as "_."
unexpectedly.
ˎ If about a minute elapses with no operation, the
The USB device is not recognized.
clock setting or Play Timer setting is cancelled
ˎ Turn off the system and reconnect the USB
automatically. Perform the operation again from
device, then turn on the system.
the beginning.
ˎ Check the information on the websites about
compatible USB devices with URLs listed under
There is no sound.
"Playing a file on a USB device."
ˎ Press VOLUME +  to turn up the volume.
ˎ The USB device does not work properly. Refer
ˎ Make sure additional audio components are
to the operating manual supplied with the USB
connected correctly and set the function to
device for how to deal with this problem.
AUDIO IN.
ˎ The specified station may have temporarily
Play does not start.
stopped broadcast.
ˎ Turn off the system and reconnect the USB
device, then turn on the system.
Severe hum or noise.
ˎ Check the information on the websites about
ˎ Move the system away from sources of noise.
compatible USB devices with URLs listed under
ˎ Connect the system to a different wall outlet.
"Playing a file on a USB device."
ˎ Use of an AC power tap with a noise filter (not
supplied) is recommended. Play does not start from the first track.
ˎ Set the play mode to Normal Play mode.
The remote does not function.
ˎ Remove any obstacles between the remote and The USB device cannot be charged.

the remote sensor on the unit, and position ˎ Make sure the USB device is connected securely.
the unit away from fluorescent lights.
ˎ Charging cannot be made when the power of
ˎ Point the remote at the system's remote sensor
the system is off.

.
ˎ The USB device may not be supported by this
ˎ Move the remote closer to the system. system. Check the information on the websites
about compatible USB devices.
CD-DA/MP3 disc
Tuner
The system does not eject the disc and

"LOCKED" appears in the display . Severe hum or noise, or stations cannot be
ˎ Consult your nearest Sony dealer or local received. ("ST" flashes in the display.)
authorized Sony service facility. ˎ Connect the antenna properly.
ˎ Find a location and an orientation that provide
The disc cannot be inserted.
good reception, and then set up the antenna
ˎ Check that the system is turned on.
again.
ˎ Do not insert a disc into the disc slot until "NO
ˎ Keep the antennas away from the power cord to

DISC" appears in the display .
avoid picking up noise.
ˎ Turn off nearby electrical equipment.
The disc or file will not play.
ˎ The disc that has not been finalized (a CD-R or
Several radio stations can be heard at the
CD-RW disc to which data can be added).
same time.
The sound skips, or the disc will not play. ˎ Find a location and an orientation that provide
ˎ Wipe the disc clean, and replace it.
good reception, and then set up the antenna
ˎ Move the system to a location away from again.
ˎ Bundle the antenna cables using commercially
vibration (for example, on top of a stable stand).
available cord clips, for example, and adjust the
Play does not start from the first track.
cable lengths.
ˎ Return to normal play by pressing PLAY MODE
 DAB/DAB+ radio station is not received
repeatedly until both "PGM" and "SHUF" in
the display  disappear. properly.
ˎ Check all antenna connections, then perform the
Starting playback takes more time than
DAB Automatic Scan procedure (see "Running
usual.
the DAB Automatic Scan manually (CMT-BT60B
ˎ The following discs can increase the time it takes
only)").
to start playback:
ˎ The current DAB/DAB+ service may not be
 a disc recorded with a complicated tree

available. Press TUNE +/ to select a different
structure.
service.
 a disc recorded in multi-session format.
ˎ If you have moved to another area, some
 a disc that has many folders.
services/frequencies may have changed
and you may not be able to tune into your
USB device usual broadcast. Perform the DAB Automatic
Scan procedure to re-register the contents of
Are you using a supported USB device? broadcasts. (Performing this procedure clears all
ˎ If you connect an unsupported USB device, previously stored presets.)
the following problems may occur. Check the
The DAB/DAB+ broadcast of has been
information on the websites about compatible
interrupted.
USB devices with URLs listed under "Playing a
ˎ Check the location of the system or adjust
file on a USB device."
the orientation of the antenna to increase the
ˎ The USB device is not recognized.
indicated value of the signal quality. Refer to
ˎ File or folder names are not displayed on this
"Changing the display" for further details on the
system.
signal quality.
ˎ Playback is not possible.
ˎ The sound skips.
To reset the system to factory settings
ˎ There is noise.
If the system still does not operate properly, reset
ˎ A distorted sound is output.
the system to factory settings.
There is no sound. Use buttons on the unit to reset the system to its
factory default settings.
ˎ The USB device is not connected correctly. Turn
off the system, and then reconnect the USB
device.
1 On placement
Disconnect the power cord and confirm that
the STANDBY indicator  is not lit. Then ˎ Do not place the system in an inclined position
reconnect the power cord and turn on the
or in locations that are extremely hot, cold, dusty,
system.
dirty, or humid or lacking adequate ventilation,
or subject to vibration, direct sunlight or a bright
2 Press and hold   and   
/ on the unit
light.
until "RESET" appears in the display.
ˎ Be careful when placing the system on surfaces
All user-configured settings, such as preset
that have been specially treated (for example,
radio stations, timer, and the clock, are deleted.
with wax, oil, polish) as staining or discoloration
If the problem persists after doing all of the
of the surface may result.
above, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
ˎ 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
Messages 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.
CANNOT PLAY: The system cannot play audio
files due to an unsupported file format or
On heat buildup
playback restriction.
ˎ Heat buildup on the unit during operation is
CAN'T PLAY: You have inserted a disc that cannot
normal and is not cause for alarm.
be played back on this system, such as CD-ROM
ˎ Do not touch the cabinet if it has been used
and DVD disc.
continuously at a high volume because the
COMPLETE: The station preset operation ended
cabinet may have become hot.
normally.
ˎ Do not obstruct the ventilation holes.
DATA ERROR: You tried to play an unplayable file.
ERROR: You operated the system during On the speaker system
initialization. Wait for a while until the
This speaker system is not magnetically shielded,
initialization is completed.
and the picture on nearby TV sets may become
FULL: You tried to program more than 25 tracks
magnetically distorted. In this situation, turn off
or files.
the TV, wait 15 to 30 minutes, and turn it back on.
LOCKED: The disc slot is locked and you cannot
remove the disc. Contact your nearest Sony Cleaning the cabinet
dealer. Clean this system with a soft cloth slightly
NO DEVICE: No USB device is connected or the moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not
connected USB device has been removed. use any type of abrasive pads, scouring powder,
or solvents, such as thinner, benzine, or alcohol.
NO DISC: There is no disc in the player, or you
have loaded a disc that cannot be played.
NO MEMORY: The memory media is not inserted
in the USB device, or the system does not
BLUETOOTH wireless
identify the memory media.
technology
NO STEP: All of the programmed tracks have
been erased.
NO SUPPORT: The system does not support the
BLUETOOTH wireless technology is a short-range
connected USB device.
wireless technology linking digital devices, such
NO TRACK: There are not playable files on the
as personal computers and digital still cameras.
USB device or disc.
Using the BLUETOOTH wireless technology, you
NOT USED: You pressed an unplayable button.
can operate the units involved within a range of
OVER CURRENT: Remove the USB device from
about 10 meters.
the port and turn off the system then turn on the
The BLUETOOTH wireless technology is commonly
system.
used between two devices, but a single device
PUSH STOP: You pressed PLAY MODE  during
can be connected to multiple devices.
playback in the CD or USB function.
You do not need wires to get connected as you
READING: The system is reading the information
do with a USB connection, and you do not need
on the disc or USB device. Some buttons do not
to place the devices face to face as you do with
work during reading.
wireless infrared technology. You can use the
TIME NG: The Play Timer start and end times are
technology with one BLUETOOTH device in your
set to the same time.
bag or pocket.
BLUETOOTH wireless technology is a global
standard supported by thousands of companies.
Precautions
These companies produce products that meet the
global standard.
Discs that this system CAN play
Supported BLUETOOTH version and
ˎ Audio CD-DA discs profiles
ˎ CD-R/CD-RW (audio data of CD-DA tracks and Profile refers to a standard set of capabilities
MP3 files) for various BLUETOOTH product capabilities.
This system supports the following BLUETOOTH
Do not use a CD-R/CD-RW disc with no data
version and profiles.
stored. Doing so may damage the disc.
Supported BLUETOOTH version:
 BLUETOOTH Standard version 3.0
Discs that this system CANNOT play
Supported BLUETOOTH profiles:
ˎ CD-ROM
 A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
ˎ 8 cm discs
 AVRCP (Audio Video Remote Control Profile)
ˎ CD-R/CD-RW other than those recorded in
music CD format or MP3 format conforming to Notes
ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2, Joliet ˎTo use a BLUETOOTH device connected to this system,
the device must support the same profile as this system.
ˎ CD-R/CD-RW recorded in multi-session format
Note that the functions of the BLUETOOTH device may be
and not closed the session
different depending on the specifications of the device,
ˎ CD-R/CD-RW of poor recording quality,
even if it has the same profile as this system.
ˎBecause of the properties of BLUETOOTH wireless
CD-R/CD-RW that have scratches or are dirty,
technology, playback on this system is slightly delayed
or CD-R/CD-RW recorded with an incompatible
compared with audio playback on the transmitting device.
recording device
ˎ CD-R/CD-RW which is finalized incorrectly Effective communication range
ˎ Discs containing files other than MPEG 1 Audio BLUETOOTH devices should be used within
Layer-3 (MP3) files approximately 10 meters (unobstructed distance)
ˎ Discs of non-standard shape (for example, heart, of each other. The effective communication
square, star) range may become shorter under the following
ˎ Discs that have adhesive tape, paper, or sticker conditions.
attached to them  When a person, metal object, wall or other
ˎ Rental or used discs with attached seals where obstruction is between the devices with a
the glue extends beyond the seal BLUETOOTH connection
 Locations where a wireless LAN is installed
ˎ Discs that have labels printed using ink that feels
tacky when touched  Around microwave ovens that are in use
 Locations where other electromagnetic waves
Notes on CD-DA discs
occur
ˎ Before playing, wipe the disc with a cleaning
cloth from the center out to the edge.
Effects of other devices
ˎ Do not clean discs with solvents, such as BLUETOOTH devices and wireless LAN (IEEE
benzine, thinner, or commercially available
802.11b/g) use the same frequency band
cleaners or anti-static spray intended for vinyl
(2.4 GHz). When using your BLUETOOTH device
LPs.
near a device with wireless LAN capability,
ˎ Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or heat
electromagnetic interference may occur. This
sources such as hot air ducts, nor leave it in a car could result in lower data transfer rates, noise,
parked in direct sunlight.
or inability to connect. If this happens, try the
following remedies:
On safety
 Try connecting this system and BLUETOOTH
ˎ Completely disconnect the power cord (mains
mobile phone or BLUETOOTH device when you
lead) from the wall outlet (mains) if it is not
are at least 10 meters away from the wireless
going to be used for an extended period of time.
LAN equipment.
When unplugging the system, always grip the
 Turn off the power to the wireless LAN
plug. Never pull the cord itself.
equipment when using your BLUETOOTH
ˎ Should any solid object or liquid get into the
device within 10 meters.
system, unplug the system, and have it checked
by qualified personnel before operating it again.
ˎ The AC power cord can be changed only by a
qualified service facility.
Effects on other devices Speaker section
Full-range speaker
The radio waves broadcast by this system may
Passive radiator
interfere with the operation of some medical
Rated impedance: 8 ohms
devices. Since this interference may result in
General
malfunction, always turn off the power on Power requirements:
Latin American model:
this system, BLUETOOTH mobile phone and
AC 120 V – 240 V, 50 Hz/60Hz
BLUETOOTH device in the following locations: Other models:
 In hospitals, on trains, in airplanes, at gas AC 220 V – 240 V, 50 Hz/60Hz
Power consumption: 29 watts
stations, and any place where flammable
Dimensions (W/H/D):
gasses may be present Approx. 481 mm × 202 mm × 86 mm (incl. projecting parts)
Mass: Approx. 3.0 kg
 Near automatic doors or fire alarms
Supplied accessories: Remote (RM-AMU171) (1), R6 (Size AA)
Notes batteries (2), Power cord (1), FM/AM antenna (1) (CMT-BT60 only),
DAB/FM lead antenna (1) (CMT-BT60B only)
ˎThis system supports security functions that comply with
the BLUETOOTH specification as a means of ensuring Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
security during communication using BLUETOOTH
technology. However, this security may be insufficient Standby power consumption: 0.5 W
depending on the setting contents and other factors, so
always be careful when performing communication using
BLUETOOTH technology.
ˎSony cannot be held liable in any way for damages or other
loss resulting from information leaks during communication
using BLUETOOTH technology.
ˎBLUETOOTH communication is not necessarily guaranteed
with all BLUETOOTH devices that have the same profile as
this system.
ˎBLUETOOTH devices connected with this system must
comply with the BLUETOOTH specification prescribed
by the BLUETOOTH SIG, Inc., and must be certified to
comply. However, even when a device complies with the
BLUETOOTH specification, there may be cases where the
characteristics or specifications of the BLUETOOTH device
make it impossible to connect, or may result in different
control methods, display or operation.
ˎNoise may occur or the audio may cut off depending on
the BLUETOOTH device connected with this system, the
communications environment, or surrounding conditions.
Specifications
Amplifier section
Power output (rated): 16 watts + 16 watts (8 ohms at 1 kHz, 1% THD)
Continuous RMS power output (reference): 20 watts + 20 watts
(8 ohms at 1 kHz, 10% THD)
Input/Outputs
AUDIO IN (stereo mini jack): Sensitivity 700 mV, impedance
47 kilohms
USB:
Supported bit rate: MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer-3): 32 kbps –
320 kbps, VBR
WMA: 48 kbps - 192 kbps, VBR
AAC: 48 kbps - 320 kbps
Sampling frequencies: MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer-3): 32/44.1/48 kHz
WMA: 44.1 kHz
AAC: 44.1 kHz
USB port: Type A, 5 V DC 2.1 A
CD-DA/MP3 player section
System: Compact disc and digital audio system
Laser Diode Properties
Emission Duration: Continuous
Laser Output*: Less than 44.6 µW
* 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
AM tuner section (CMT-BT60 only):
Tuning range:
European models:
531 kHz – 1,602 kHz (with 9 kHz tuning interval)
Asian models:
531 kHz – 1,602 kHz (with 9 kHz tuning interval)
530 kHz – 1,610 kHz (with 10 kHz tuning interval)
Other models:
531 kHz – 1,710 kHz (with 9 kHz tuning interval)
530 kHz – 1,710 kHz (with 10 kHz tuning interval)
Antenna: AM loop antenna
Intermediate frequency: 400 kHz
FM tuner section:
FM stereo, FM superheterodyne tuner
Antenna: FM lead antenna
Tuning range: 87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz (50 kHz step)
DAB/DAB+ tuner section (CMT-BT60B only):
FM stereo, DAB/FM superheterodyne tuner
Frequency range*
Band-III: 174.928 (5A) MHz – 239.200 (13F) MHz
* For details, see "DAB/DAB+ frequency table" below.
Antenna: DAB/FM lead antenna
The DAB/DAB+ services are available only in countries/regions that
support DAB/DAB+ services.
DAB/DAB+ frequency table (Band-III)
Frequency Label Frequency Label
174.928 MHz 5A 209.936 MHz 10A
176.640 MHz 5B 211.648 MHz 10B
178.352 MHz 5C 213.360 MHz 10C
180.064 MHz 5D 215.072 MHz 10D
181.936 MHz 6A 216.928 MHz 11A
183.648 MHz 6B 218.640 MHz 11B
185.360 MHz 6C 220.352 MHz 11C
187.072 MHz 6D 222.064 MHz 11D
188.928 MHz 7A 223.936 MHz 12A
190.640 MHz 7B 225.648 MHz 12B
192.352 MHz 7C 227.360 MHz 12C
194.064 MHz 7D 229.072 MHz 12D
195.936 MHz 8A 230.784 MHz 13A
197.648 MHz 8B 232.496 MHz 13B
199.360 MHz 8C 234.208 MHz 13C
201.072 MHz 8D 235.776 MHz 13D
202.928 MHz 9A 237.488 MHz 13E
204.640 MHz 9B 239.200 MHz 13F
206.352 MHz 9C
208.064 MHz 9D
* Frequencies are displayed to two decimal places on this system.
BLUETOOTH section
Communication system:
BLUETOOTH Standard version 3.0
Output:
BLUETOOTH Standard Power Class 2
Maximum communication range:
Line of sight approx. 10 m *1
Frequency band:
2.4 GHz band (2.4000 GHz - 2.4835 GHz)
Modulation method:
FHSS
Compatible BLUETOOTH profiles *2 :
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
AVRCP (Audio Video Remote Control Profile)
Supported content protection method:
SCMS-T
Transmission bandwidth:
20 Hz – 20,000 Hz (with 44.1 kHz sampling)
The actual range will vary depending on factors such as
*1
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.