Page 2 - Warning; CAUTION
2 01US01INT-U.fm CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) masterpage:Left Welcome ! Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact Disc Player. You can enjoy its various features even more with:• MP3 file playback.• Non-finalized CD-R/CD-RW disc playback capability (page 7). • Discs recorded in Multi Session (CD-Extr...
Page 3 - Table of Contents; Getting Started; Radio
3 00US+00COV-UTOC.fm masterpage:Right CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) Table of Contents Location of controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Notes on discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7About MP3 files . . . . . ...
Page 4 - Location of controls; Behind the front panel
4 01US02CD-U.fm CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) masterpage:Left Location of controls CDX-MP70 Behind the front panel 00US+00COV-U.book Page 4 Friday, December 7, 2001 12:24 PM
Page 5 - Card remote commander RM-X112
5 01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Right CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) Refer to the pages listed for details. a VOL (volume) control dial/SOUND button Rotate to: – Adjust the volume. – Adjust the sound setting. Press to: – Select the sound setting. b SOURCE button To select the source. c MODE button To change ...
Page 6 - Skipping tracks continuously; Precautions; Moisture condensation
6 01US02CD-U.fm CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) masterpage:Left Note If the unit is turned off by pressing (OFF) for 2 seconds, it cannot be operated with the card remote commander unless (SOURCE) on the unit is pressed to reactivate the unit first. Tip See “Replacing the lithium battery” on page 27 for ...
Page 7 - Notes on discs
7 01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Right CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) Notes on discs • To keep the disc clean, do not touch the surface. Handle the disc by its edge. • Keep your discs in their cases or disc magazines when not in use.Do not subject the discs to heat/high temperature. Avoid leaving them in park...
Page 8 - About MP3 files; Multi Session
8 01US02CD-U.fm CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) masterpage:Left About MP3 files MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer-3) is a standard technology and format for compressing a sound sequence. The file is compressed to about 1/10 of its original size. Sounds outside the range of human hearing are compressed while the so...
Page 9 - The playback order of the MP3 files; Resetting the unit
9 01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Right CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) The playback order of the MP3 files The playback order of the folders and files is as follows: Notes • A folder that does not include an MP3 file is skipped. • Maximum folder number: 255 (including root folder and empty folders) • The maxim...
Page 10 - Detaching the front panel; Caution alarm; Press; Attaching the front panel
10 01US02CD-U.fm CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) masterpage:Left Detaching the front panel You can detach the front panel of this unit to protect the unit from being stolen. Caution alarm If you turn the ignition switch to the OFF position without removing the front panel, the caution alarm will beep for...
Page 11 - Setting the clock; Playing a disc
11 01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Right CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) Setting the clock The clock uses a 12-hour digital indication. Example: To set the clock to 10:08 1 Press (MENU) , then rotate the . / > control dial until “Clock” appears. 1 Press the . / > control dial. The hour indication flashes....
Page 12 - Locating a disc
12 01US02CD-U.fm CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) masterpage:Left * Available only when an MP3 file is played. To remove the disc, press down the center spindle, and lift up the edge of the disc from the relief in the disc tray. Notes • Depending on the recording method used on the disc, it may take a min...
Page 13 - Display items; Playing tracks repeatedly; — Repeat Play; — Shuffle Play; During playback, press; • Disc name
13 01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Right CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) Display items When the disc/album/track changes, any prerecorded title* 1 of the new disc/album/track is automatically displayed (if the Auto Scroll function is set to “on,” names exceeding 9 characters will be scrolled (page 21)). *1 When...
Page 14 - Labeling a CD; Caution; Viewing the Disc Memo
14 01US02CD-U.fm CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) masterpage:Left Labeling a CD — Disc Memo (For a CD unit with the CUSTOM FILE function) You can label each disc with a custom name (Disc Memo). You can enter up to 8 characters for a disc. If you label a CD, you can locate the disc by name (page 15). Cauti...
Page 15 - Erasing the Disc Memo; Locating a disc by name; Locating an album or track by name
15 01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Right CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) Erasing the Disc Memo 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select “CD.” 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the CD unit storing the Disc Memo. 3 Press (MENU) , then rotate the . / > control dial until “Name Del” appears. 4 Press the . / > ...
Page 16 - Receiving the stored stations; If preset tuning does not work; If FM stereo reception is poor
16 01US02CD-U.fm CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) masterpage:Left Radio The unit can store up to 6 stations per band (FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, and AM2). Caution When tuning in stations while driving, use Best Tuning Memory to prevent accidents. Storing stations automatically — Best Tuning Memory (BTM) The unit...
Page 17 - Storing only desired stations; Storing station names; — Station Memo
17 01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Right CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) Storing only desired stations You can manually preset desired stations. 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the radio. 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the band. 3 Press the – m or M + button to tune in the station that you want to st...
Page 18 - Erasing the station name
18 01US02CD-U.fm CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) masterpage:Left Erasing the station name 1 During radio reception, press (MENU) , then rotate the . / > control dial until “Name Del” appears. 2 Press the . / > control dial. 3 Rotate the . / > control dial to select the station whose name you wan...
Page 19 - Other Functions; Using the rotary commander; Inserting the supplied lithium battery; By pressing buttons
19 01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Right CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) Other Functions You can also control the unit (and optional CD/MD units) with a rotary commander (optional) . Using the rotary commander First, attach the appropriate label depending on how you want to mount the rotary commander. The rotar...
Page 20 - By rotating the control; By pushing in and rotating the control; Changing the operative direction
20 01US02CD-U.fm CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) masterpage:Left By rotating the control Rotate and release to: – Skip tracks. To continuously skip tracks, rotate once and rotate again within 1 second and hold the control. – Tune in stations automatically. Rotate, hold, and release to: – Fast-forward/rev...
Page 21 - — Menu
21 01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Right CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) Adjusting the sound characteristics You can adjust the bass, treble, balance, fader, and subwoofer volume.The bass and treble levels and subwoofer volume can be stored independently for each source. 1 Press (SOURCE) to select a source (rad...
Page 22 - Sound
22 01US02CD-U.fm CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) masterpage:Left Sound • EQ7 Tune (page 23) — to adjust the equalizer curve. • HPF (High pass filter) (page 24)• LPF (Low pass filter) (page 25)• Loud (Loudness) — to enjoy bass and treble even at low volumes. The bass and treble will be reinforced. • AUX L...
Page 23 - Setting the equalizer; Selecting the equalizer curve; Adjusting the equalizer curve
23 01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Right CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) Setting the equalizer You can select an equalizer curve for 7 music types (Xplod, Vocal, Club, Jazz, New Age, Rock, and Custom).You can store a different equalizer setting for each source. Selecting the equalizer curve 1 Press (SOURCE) to ...
Page 25 - Labeling a Demo display; — Appearing Characters
25 01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Right CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) Tip The volume level is adjustable from –10 dB to +10 dB. (Below –10 dB, “– ∞ dB” is displayed.) Adjusting the cut-off frequency for the subwoofer(s) To match the characteristics of the connected subwoofer(s), you can cut out the unwanted ...
Page 26 - Selecting auxiliary equipment
26 01US02CD-U.fm CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) masterpage:Left 2 Press (MENU) , then rotate the . / > control dial until “Name Input” appears. 3 Press the . / > control dial. 4 Enter the characters. 1 Press (DSPL) to select the character type. A t a t 0 t A 2 Rotate the . / > control dial to s...
Page 27 - Additional Information; Maintenance; Fuse replacement; Replacing the lithium battery; WARNING
27 01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Right CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) Additional Information Maintenance Fuse replacement When replacing the fuse, be sure to use one matching the amperage rating stated on the original fuse. If the fuse blows, check the power connection and replace the fuse. If the fuse blows...
Page 28 - Removing the unit; Remove the front cover
28 01US02CD-U.fm CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) masterpage:Left Removing the unit 1 Remove the front cover 1 Detach the front panel (page 10). 2 Press the clip inside the front cover with a thin screwdriver. 3 Repeat step 2 for the other side. 2 Remove the unit 1 Use a thin screwdriver to push in the cl...
Page 29 - Specifications; CD Player section; Power amplifier section; POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION; AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS
29 01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Right CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) Specifications CD Player section Signal-to-noise ratio 95 dB Frequency response 10 – 20,000 Hz Wow and flutter Below measurable limit Tuner section FM Tuning range 87.5 – 107.9 MHz Antenna terminal External antenna connector Intermediate f...
Page 30 - Troubleshooting; General
30 01US02CD-U.fm CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) masterpage:Left Troubleshooting The following checklist will help you remedy problems you may encounter with your unit.Before going through the checklist below, check the connection and operating procedures. General The operation buttons do not function. P...
Page 31 - Error displays/Messages; Radio reception
31 01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Right CDX-MP70 3-239-019- 21 (1) Error displays/Messages *1 When the CD/MD changer is connected to the unit, the disc number of the CD or MD appears in the display. *2 The disc number of the disc causing the error appears in the display. If these solutions do not help imp...
Page 34 - Cautions; Before installation (; Installation/Connections
Sony Corporation © 2002 Printed in Korea CDX-MP70 3-239-032-21 (1) Cautions • This unit is designed for negative ground 12 V DC operation only. • Do not get the wires under a screw, or caught in moving parts (e.g. seat railing). • Before making connections, turn the car ignition off to avoid short c...
Page 35 - Attention; AMP REM; Precaución; ILLUMINATION
FRONT AUDIO OUT REAR BUS AUDIO IN Précautions • Cet appareil est exclusivement conçu pour fonctionner sur une tension de 12 V CC avecmasse négative. • Evitez de fixer des vis sur les câbles ou de coincer ceux-ci dans des pièces mobiles (par exemple,armature de siège). • Avant d’effectuer des raccord...
Page 36 - Installation in the dashboard; Précautions; Avant d’installer l’appareil, retirez la façade.; Touche RESET
Precautions • Choose the installation location carefully so that the unit will not interfere with normaldriving operations. • Avoid installing the unit in areas subject to dust, dirt, excessive vibration, or hightemperatures, such as in direct sunlight or nearheater ducts. • Use only the supplied mo...
Page 37 - Precauciones; Ajuste del ángulo de montaje; Instalación en el salpicadero; Asegúrese de presionar; Botón RESET; TOYOTA
Precauciones • Elija cuidadosamente el lugar de montaje de forma que la unidad no interfiera las funcionesnormales de conducción. • Evite instalar la unidad donde pueda quedar sometida a altas temperaturas, como la luzsolar directa o el aire caliente de la calefacción,o a polvo, suciedad, o vibracio...
