Sony CMTSX7B - Manuals

5 GB Table of Contents Before operating this system..................................................................3 Documents provided ............................................................................. 4 Getting started Location and function of controls....................................

6 GB Listening to music with connected components Playing back the music of connected components.............................. 21 Playing a component connected to the OPTICAL IN jack ..................... 21 Playing a component connected to the LINE IN jack ........................... 21 Listening t...

8 GB Location and function of controls Note  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 (front)   /  (power) button Use to turn the power on or off.  Standby indicato...

9 GB Gett ing s ta rte d   (USB FRONT) port Connect a USB device (page 18).   (headphones) jack Use to connect headphones. Remote   /  (power) button Use to turn the power on or off.   /  /ENTER button Press  /  to select an item, then press ENTER to enter.Use  /  to select a folder (a...

10 GB Unit (back)  SPEAKERS L/R (left/right) connectors Connect each speaker as illustrated below. Note  Connect the speaker cords while the system is turned off.  Wireless LAN antenna If you use the wireless network function, set the antenna as shown in the illustration.  LINE IN (external inpu...

11 GB Gett ing s ta rte d Note  Find a location and an orientation that provide good reception, and then fix the antennas to a stable surface (window, wall, etc.).  Keep the antennas away from the unit, power cord and other AV components to avoid picking noise.  Secure the end of the FM lead ante...

12 GB What you can do with SongPal SongPal is an application for controlling Sony audio devices which are compatible with SongPal using your smartphone/iPhone. Search for SongPal on Google Play™ or the App Store, and download it. Downloading this application on your smartphone/iPhone provides the fo...

13 GB Li st e n in g to a CD Playing a CD-DA/MP3 disc 1 Press FUNCTION to select “CD.” 2 Press  (open/close) to open the disc tray. 3 Set a disc on the disc tray with the label side (printed side) facing up. 4 Press  (open/close) to close the disc tray. 5 Press  (play/pause). Playback starts.The ...

14 GB You can select the following play modes. Playmode * Only during MP3 disc playback. When playing back a CD (CD-DA), this mode will operate in the same way as normal playback or shuffle playback. Repeat Note on playing MP3 discs  Do not save unnecessary folders or files on a disc that has MP3 f...

15 GB Li st e n in g to a CD Creating your own program (Program Play) Plays the programmed track or file in a CD. 1 Select “Program” in step 5 of “To change the play mode” (page 13), then press ENTER. 2 When using an MP3 disc, press  /  to select the folder containing the tracks or files that you ...

16 GB Tuning in a radio station 1 Press FUNCTION to select “TUNER FM” or “TUNER AM” (CMT-SX7), or “DAB” or “TUNER FM” (CMT-SX7B). 2 Press and hold  /  until the frequency indication in the display window starts changing, then release the button. Tuning stops automatically when a radio station is t...

17 GB L is te n in g to the r a dio Presetting radio stations You can preset your desired radio stations. 1 Tune in the desired station, then press MENU. 2 Press  /  to select “Tuner Menu,” then press ENTER. To preset an AM station, select “AM Preset Memory” and follow step 4 (CMT-SX7 only). 3 Pre...

18 GB Playing a file on a USB device You can play audio files stored on a USB device such as WALKMAN® or digital media player, on this system by connecting a USB device to the system.The  (USB REAR) port on the rear of the unit can be connected with a computer, WALKMAN® or Xperia which is compatibl...

19 GB Li st enin g t o a file on a U S B d e v ic e To listen to High-Resolution Audio from your computer, install the dedicated driver* 2 to your computer. * 2 For Mac OS, a driver is not required. 1 Download the driver from the website below; For customers in Europe: http://www.sony.eu/support For...

26 GB Selecting the method of network connection If you connect this system to a network, you can enjoy this system in various ways. Depending on your network environment, setting up methods are different. Select the appropriate connecting method for your network environment from below. Tip  For se...

29 GB L is te n in g to mu sic v ia a Wi- F i netwo rk Listening to an Internet music service (Spotify) “Spotify” gives you instant access to millions of songs. The “Spotify Connect” feature lets you select music on the Spotify App and stream it on the system. To use “Spotify Connect” feature, you n...

31 GB A d d it ional i n fo rmat io n Setting the wireless signal ON/OFF When the unit is turned on, you can control a wireless network or BLUETOOTH signal. The default setting is on. 1 Turn on the unit. 2 If flashes in the display window, press and hold BACK and  of the unit. 3 After “RF Off” (wir...

32 GB Setting the clock 1 Press  /  to turn on the system. 2 Press MENU. 3 Press  /  to select “Timer Menu,” then press ENTER. If “Play Setting” is displayed, press  /  to select “Clock Setting,” then press ENTER. 4 Press  /  to set the hour, then press ENTER. 5 Press  /  to set the minute...

33 GB A d d it ional i n fo rmat io n 1 Prepare the sound source. 2 Press MENU. 3 Press  /  to select “Timer Menu,” then press ENTER. 4 Press  /  to select “Play Setting,” then press ENTER. The start time flashes in the display window. 5 Press  /  to select time, then press ENTER. Follow the s...

36 GB 9 When “Complete” appears, press  /  to turn off the power, then press  /  again to turn on. If the network connection is not reliable, the update may fail before it completes.When “Cannot Download” and “Push POWER” appear alternately, the software update has failed. In this condition, the...

37 GB Tro u ble shoo ti n g Troubleshooting If a problem occurs while operating the system, follow the steps described below before consulting your nearest Sony dealer. If an error message appears, be sure to make a note of the contents for reference. 1 Check to see if the problem is listed in this ...

38 GB  Move the remote closer to the system.  Replace the new batteries. “Locked” appears in the display window and the disc cannot be removed from the disc tray.  Consult your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. The disc or file will not play.  The disc has not been f...

39 GB Tro u ble shoo ti n g There is no sound.  Make sure the iPhone/iPad/iPod is connected securely to the  (USB FRONT) port.  Stop playback and connect the iPhone/iPad/iPod to the system.  Make sure the iPhone/iPad/iPod is updated with the latest software. If not, update the iPhone/iPad/iPod b...

40 GB Other characters appear as “_.” The USB device is not recognized.  Turn off the system and reconnect the USB device, then turn on the system.  An incompatible USB device may be connected.  The USB device does not work properly. Refer to the operating manual supplied with the USB device for ...

41 GB Tro u ble shoo ti n g The system cannot connect to the network using WPS.  Set up your network after searching the access point using the access point scan.  You cannot connect to a network using WPS when your access point is set to WEP.  Update the firmware of the wireless LAN router/acces...

42 GB The sound is interrupted during playback.  The server is overloaded. Quit all running applications. This unit cannot be operated.  Update the software version of the iPhone/iPad/iPod touch or iTunes to the latest version. To reset the system to factory settings If the system still does not o...

44 GB Precautions Discs that this system CAN play  Audio CD-DA discs  CD-R/CD-RW (audio data of CD-DA tracks and MP3 files) Discs that this system CANNOT play  CD-ROM  CD-R/CD-RW other than those recorded in music CD format or format conforming to ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2, Joliet  CD-R/CD-RW rec...

47 GB P re c a u ti o n s / Spe c if icatio ns BLUETOOTH wireless technology BLUETOOTH wireless technology is a short-range wireless technology linking digital devices, such as personal computers and digital still cameras. Using the BLUETOOTH wireless technology, you can operate the units involved w...

48 GB  BLUETOOTH 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 specificati...

49 GB P re c a u ti o n s / Spe c if icatio ns  (USB REAR) port You can connect a compatible device such as a PC, etc., to this unit using a USB cable (not supplied). Supported format* 1 PCM: 44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192 kHz (16/24/32 bit)DSD (DSF/DSDIFF): 2.8 MHz (1 bit) * 1 Compatibility with all en...

50 GB * 1 Frequencies are displayed to two decimal places on this system. Speaker section Speaker system: 2-way speaker system, Bass ReflexWoofer: 100 mm, cone typeTweeter: 27 mm, Balanced soft dome type Rated impedance: 6 ohms Dimensions (W/H/D): Approx. 145 mm x 245 mm x 225 mm Mass: Approx. 3.5 k...

51 GB P re c a u ti o n s / Spe c if icatio ns WEP 64 bit, WEP 128 bitWPA/WPA2-PSK (AES)WPA/WPA2-PSK (TKIP) Compatible formats: PCM 192 kHz/24 bit, DSD 2.8 MHz/1 bitDSD (DSF, DSDIFF), LPCM (WAV, AIFF), FLAC, ALAC, MP3, AAC, WMA General Power requirements: Latin America models (except for Argentina m...