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For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections manual. Warning if your car’s ignition has no ACC position Be sure to set the Auto Off function (page 8). The unit will shut off completely and automatically in the set time after the unit is turned off, which prevents battery drain.
Welcome ! Getting Started Setting the clock Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact Disc Player. You can enjoy your drive with the following functions. The clock uses a 12-hour digital indication. • CD playback Press and hold the select button.
Attaching the front panel Engage part A of the front panel with part B of 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.
DSPL MODE SHUF PAUSE CDX-GT160S qa qs CDX-GT160 K SEEK –/+ buttons Refer to the pages listed for details. A OFF button To skip tracks (press); skip tracks To power off; stop the source. continuously (press, then press again within B EQ (equalizer) button 8 about 1 second and hold);...
Radio Tuning automatically Select the band, then press (SEEK) –/+ Storing and receiving stations to search for the station. Scanning stops when the unit receives a Caution station. Repeat this procedure until the When tuning in stations while driving, use Best desired station is received.
Other functions Adjusting setup items — SET Changing the sound settings Press and hold the select button. The setup display appears. Press the select button repeatedly Adjusting the balance and fader until the desired item appears. — BAL/FAD Rotate the volume control dial to select the setting (example “ON”...
LOCAL (Local Seek Mode) Using optional equipment – “LOCAL-ON”: to only tune into stations with stronger signals. – “LOCAL-OFF” ( ): to tune normal reception. Auxiliary audio equipment MONO* (Monaural Mode) By connecting an optional portable audio device To improve poor FM reception, select monaural to the AUX input jack (stereo mini jack) on the reception mode.
– Inability to read audio data correctly (e.g., malfunction. In such a case, playback skipping, or no playback) due to heat Fuse (10A) consult your nearest Sony shrinking of a sticker or label causing a disc to dealer. warp. • Discs with non-standard shapes (e.g., heart, square, star) cannot be played on this unit.
Cleaning the connectors Remove the unit. The unit may not function properly if the connectors 1 Insert both release keys simultaneously between the unit and the front panel are not clean. In until they click. order to prevent this, detach the front panel (page 4) and clean the connectors with a cotton swab.
Troubleshooting Tuning range: SW1: 2,940 – 7,735 kHz SW2: 9,500 – 18,135 kHz The following checklist will help you remedy (except for 10,140 – 11,575 kHz) problems you may encounter with your unit. Antenna (aerial) terminal: Before going through the checklist below, check the External antenna (aerial) connector connection and operating procedures.
• Store the correct frequency in the memory. If these solutions do not help improve the situation, • The broadcast signal is too weak. consult your nearest Sony dealer. Automatic tuning is not possible. If you take the unit to be repaired because of CD •...