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Sony CMT-S30iP Operating Instructions

Sony CMT-S30iP Operating Instructions

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Home Audio System
Operating Instructions
©2013 Sony Corporation
Printed in China
CMT-S30iP
GB
For customers in Europe and
Australia
Disposal of Old
Electrical & Electronic
Equipment
(Applicable in the
European Union and
other European
countries with separate
WARNING
collection systems)
To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the
This symbol on the product or on its packaging
ventilation opening of the appliance with
indicates that this product shall not be treated
as household waste. Instead it shall be handed
newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.
Do not expose the appliance to naked flame
over to the applicable collection point for the
recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
sources (for example, lighted candles).
By ensuring this product is disposed of
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock,
correctly, you will help prevent potential
do not expose this appliance to dripping or
negative consequences for the environment
splashing, and do not place objects filled with
and human health, which could otherwise be
liquids, such as vases, on the appliance.
caused by inappropriate waste handling of this
Do not install the appliance in a confined space,
product. The recycling of materials will help to
such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
conserve natural resources. For more detailed
As the main plug is used to disconnect the unit
information about recycling of this product,
from the mains, connect the unit to an easily
please contact your local Civic Office, your
accessible AC outlet. Should you notice an
household waste disposal service or the shop
abnormality in the unit, disconnect the main
where you purchased the product.
plug from the AC outlet immediately.
Applicable accessories: Remote commander
Do not expose batteries or appliances with
Disposal of waste
Europe Only
battery-installed to excessive heat, such as
batteries (applicable in
sunshine and fire.
The unit is not disconnected from the mains as
the European Union
long as it is connected to the AC outlet, even if
and other European
the unit itself has been turned off.
countries with
CAUTION
separate collection
The use of optical instruments with this product
systems)
will increase eye hazard.
This symbol on the battery or on the packaging
Except for customers in Canada
indicates that the battery provided with this
product shall not be treated as household
This appliance is
waste.
classified as a CLASS
On certain batteries this symbol might be used
1 LASER product. This
in combination with a chemical symbol. The
marking is located on
chemical symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb)
the rear exterior.
are added if the battery contains more than
0.0005% mercury or 0.004% lead.
Notice for customers: the
By ensuring these batteries are disposed of
following information is only
correctly, you will help prevent potentially
negative consequences for the environment
applicable to equipment sold
and human health which could otherwise be
in countries applying EU
caused by inappropriate waste handling of the
battery. The recycling of the materials will help
directives.
to conserve natural resources.
This product has been manufactured by or on
In case of products that for safety, performance
or data integrity reasons require a permanent
behalf of Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-
ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. Inquiries related
connection with an incorporated battery, this
to product compliance based on European
battery should be replaced by qualified service
staff only. To ensure that the battery will be
Union legislation shall be addressed to the
authorized representative, Sony Deutschland
treated properly, hand over the product at end-
GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart,
of-life to the applicable collection point for the
Germany. For any service or guarantee matters,
recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
please refer to the addresses provided in the
For all other batteries, please view the section
on how to remove the battery from the product
separate service or guarantee documents.
safely. Hand the battery over to the applicable
collection point for the recycling of waste
batteries.
For more detailed information about recycling
of this product or battery, please contact
your local Civic Office, your household waste
disposal service or the shop where you
purchased the product.
Unit
Getting Started
Remote
 FM lead antenna (Extend it horizontally.)
 To right speaker
 To left speaker
 ANTENNA
Find a location and orientation that provide good
reception when you set up the antenna.
Keep the antenna away from the speaker cords
and the power cord to avoid picking up noise.
 AUDIO IN jack
Connect an external audio component.
 SPEAKERS
Connect the speaker cords.
 Power
This manual mainly explains operations using the
Connect the power cord to a wall outlet.
remote, but the same operations can also be
performed using the buttons on the unit having
the same or similar names.
To use the remote
Slide and remove the battery compartment lid,
and insert the R6 (size AA) battery (not supplied),
 side first, matching the polarity shown below.
Operations
Playing a CD/MP3/WMA disc
1
Select the CD function.
Notes on using the remote
Press CD
.
 With normal use, the battery should last for about
2
Place a disc.
six months.
Press 
 If you do not use the remote for a long period of
on the unit, and place a disc with
time, remove the battery to avoid damage from
the label side up on the CD compartment.
battery leakage and corrosion.
To close the CD compartment, press 
on
the unit.
When carrying this system
3
Start playback.
1
Remove a disc to protect the CD
Playback of the CD-DA disc starts
automatically.
mechanism.
Press  (play)
to play a MP3/WMA disc.
2
Press  (on/standby)
on the unit to
turn off the system and confirm that
Other operations
"STANDBY" stops flashing.
To
Press
3
Unplug the power cord.
Pause playback
 (pause)
. To resume play,
press 
.
To set the clock
Stop playback
 (stop)
twice.
1
Press 
to turn on the system.
Select a folder
(select folder) +/
2
Press TIMER MENU
to select the clock
on an MP3/
repeatedly.
set mode.
WMA disc
If "SELECT" appears, press /
Select a track or
 (go back)/ (go
repeatedly to select "CLOCK," and then press
file
forward)
.
(enter)
.
Find a point in a
Hold down  (rewind)/
3
Press /
repeatedly to set the
track or file
(fast forward)
during
hour, then press
.
playback, and release the
4
Use the same procedure to set the
button at the desired point.
minutes.
Select Repeat
REPEAT
repeatedly until
Play
"RPT 1," "RPT FLDR*" or "RPT
Note
ALL" appears.
The clock settings are lost when you disconnect the
power cord or if a power failure occurs.
* MP3/WMA disc only
To display the clock when the system is
To change the play mode
off
Press PLAY MODE
repeatedly while the player
Press DISPLAY
. The clock is displayed for
is stopped. You can select normal play ("FLDR"
about 8 seconds.
for all MP3/WMA files in the folder on the disc),
shuffle play ("SHUF" or "FLDRSHUF" for folder
shuffle), or program play ("PROGRAM").
Note on Repeat Play
"RPT 1" indicates that a single track or file is
repeated until you stop playback.
Listening to the radio
1
Select the FM function.
Press FM
.
2
Perform tuning.
For automatic scanning
Press TUNING MODE
repeatedly until
"AUTO" appears, and then press TUNING+/
TUNING
. Scanning stops automatically
when a station is tuned in.
If the scanning does not stop, press 
to
stop scanning, then perform manual tuning
(below).
For manual tuning
Press TUNING MODE
repeatedly until
"MANUAL" appears, and then press TUNING+/
TUNING
repeatedly to tune to the desired
station.
When you tune to a station that provides RDS
services, the station name appears on the
 Speaker cord (Red/)
display (European model only).
 Speaker cord (Black/)
 To wall outlet
Tip
To reduce static noise on a weak FM stereo station,
press FM MODE
repeatedly until "MONO" appears
To attach the speaker pads
to turn off stereo reception. You will lose stereo
effect, but reception will improve.
Attach the supplied speaker pads at each corner
on the bottom of the speakers to prevent them
from slipping.
Presetting radio stations
1
Tune to the desired station.
2
Press TUNER MEMORY
to select the
tuner memory mode.
3
Press PRESET+/PRESET
repeatedly
to select the desired preset number.
If another station is already assigned to the
selected preset number, the station is
replaced by the new station.
4
Press
to store the station.
5
Repeat steps 1 through 4 to store other
stations.
You can preset up to 20 FM stations. The
preset stations are retained for about half a
day even if you disconnect the power cord or
if a power failure occurs.
Notes on playing MP3/WMA discs
To tune to a preset radio station
 Do not save other types of files or unnecessary
If you registered a radio station to a preset
folders on a disc that has MP3/WMA files.
number 1 to 6, the radio station will be tuned in
 Folders that have no MP3/WMA files are skipped.
by just pressing the TUNER MEMORY NUMBER (1
 MP3/WMA files are played back in the order that
to 6)
when the system function is set to FM.
they are recorded onto the disc.
If you registered a radio station to a preset
 The audio formats that you can listen to with this
number 7 or higher, press TUNING MODE
system are as follows:
 MP3: file extension ".mp3"
repeatedly until "PRESET" appears then press
 WMA: file extension ".wma"
PRESET+/PRESET
repeatedly to select the
desired preset number.
 Even when file name has the correct file extension,
if the actual file differs, playing this file may
generate a loud noise by which the system may
malfunction.
 The maximum number of:
 folders is 256 (including the root folder).
 MP3/WMA files is 999.
 folder levels (the tree structure of files) is 8.
 Compatibility with all MP3/WMA encoding/writing
software, recording device, and recording media
cannot be guaranteed. Incompatible MP3/WMA
discs may produce noise or interrupted audio or
may not play at all.
Note on playing multisession discs
The system can play back continuous sessions on a
disc when they are recorded in the same session
format as the first session. When a session recorded
in a different session format is encountered, that
session and the ones following it cannot be played
back. Note that even if the sessions are recorded in
the same format, some sessions may not play back.
Playing the iPod/iPhone
Playing a file of the USB
device
For details about compatible models, see
information under "iPod/iPhone" in "Compatible
The audio format that can be played back on this
devices with this system." For details on how to
system is MP3/WMA*.
use the iPod/iPhone, refer to the user guide
Check the information on websites for
supplied with your iPod/iPhone.
compatible USB devices using the URLs listed
1
Select the USB function.
under "USB devices" in "Compatible devices with
Press USB
.
this system." For details on how to use the USB
2
Connect the iPod/iPhone to the
(USB)
device, refer to the user guide supplied with your
port
using the USB cable supplied
USB device.
* Files with DRM (Digital Rights Management)
with your iPod/iPhone.
copyright protection cannot be played back on
3
Start playback.
this system.
Press 
.
Files downloaded from an online music store may
not be played back on this system.
To control the iPod/iPhone
1
Select the USB function.
Press USB
.
To
Press
2
Connect the USB device to the
(USB)
Pause playback
/
.
port
.
Stop
.
3
Start playback.
Select a track
/
.
Press 
.
Hold down /
Find a point in a
track
during playback, and release
Other operations
the button at the desired
To
Press
point.
Pause playback
. To resume play, press
Choose the
/
.
.
selected item
Stop playback
. To resume play, press
Scroll up/down
/
.
*. To cancel resume
the menus of
play, press 
again.
iPod
Select a folder
+/
repeatedly.
Return to the
/RETURN
.
previous menu*
Select a file
/
.
Hold down /
Find a point in a
* This operation may be invalid in some
file
during playback, and release
applications.
the button at the desired
To use the system as a battery charger
point.
You can use the system as a battery charger for
Select Repeat
REPEAT
repeatedly until
an iPod/iPhone when the system is on.
Play
"RPT 1," "RPT FLDR" or "RPT
The charging begins when the iPod/iPhone is
ALL" appears.
connected to the
(USB) port
using the USB
cable supplied with your iPod/iPhone. The
* When playing a VBR MP3/WMA file, the system
charge status appears on the display of iPod/
may resume playback from a different point.
iPhone. For details, see the user's guide of your
To change the play mode
iPod/iPhone.
Press PLAY MODE
repeatedly while the USB
To stop charging an iPod/iPhone
device is stopped. You can select normal play
("FLDR" for all files in the folder on the USB
Disconnect the iPod/iPhone. Turning off the
device), shuffle play ("SHUF" or "FLDRSHUF" for
system also stops charging the iPod/iPhone.
folder shuffle), or program play ("PROGRAM").
Notes
Note on Repeat Play
 The performance of the system may vary,
depending on the specifications of your iPod/
"RPT ALL" indicates that all audio files on a USB
iPhone.
device are repeated until you stop playback.
Operate the iPod/iPhone directly if you cannot
Notes
operate the iPod/iPhone normally using the
 When USB cable connection is necessary, connect
system.
the USB cable supplied with the USB device to be
 Do not carry the system with an iPod/iPhone
connected. See the operation manual supplied
connected to it. Doing so may cause a
with the USB device to be connected for details on
malfunction.
the operation method.
 When connecting or disconnecting the iPod/
 It may take about 10 seconds before "SEARCH"
iPhone, brace the system with one hand and take
appears depending on the type of USB device
care not to press the controls of the iPod/iPhone
connected.
by mistake.
 Do not connect the system and the USB device
 Before disconnecting the iPod/iPhone, pause
through a USB hub.
playback.
 When the USB device is inserted, the system reads
 To change the volume level, use VOLUME +/
.
all the files on the USB device. If there are many
The volume level does not change even if you
folders or files on the USB device, it may take a
adjust it on the iPod/iPhone.
long time to finish reading the USB device.
 To use an iPod/iPhone, refer to the user's guide of
 With some connected USB devices, after an
your iPod/iPhone.
operation is performed, there may be a delay
 Sony cannot accept responsibility in the event that
before it is performed by this system.
data recorded to iPod/iPhone is lost or damaged
 Compatibility with all encoding/writing software
when using an iPod/iPhone with this system.
cannot be guaranteed. If audio files on the USB
device were originally encoded with incompatible
software, those files may produce noise or
interrupted audio, or may not play at all.
 This system cannot play audio files on the USB
device in the following cases;
 when the number of audio files in a folder
exceeds 999.
 when the total number of audio files on a USB
device exceeds 999.
 when the number of folders on a USB device
exceeds 256 (including the "ROOT" folder and
empty folders).
These numbers may vary depending on the file
and folder structure. Do not save other types of
files or unnecessary folders on a USB device that
has audio files.
 The system can play back to a depth of 8 folders
only.
 This system does not necessarily support all the
functions provided in a connected USB device.
 Files and folders are displayed in the order of their
creation on the USB device.
 Folders that have no audio files are skipped.
 The audio formats that you can listen to with this
system are as follows:
 MP3: file extension ".mp3"
 WMA: file extension ".wma"
Note that even when file name has the correct file
extension, if the actual file differs, the system may
produce noise or may malfunction.
To use the system as a battery charger
You can use the system as a battery charger for
USB devices that have a rechargeable function
when the system is on.
The charging begins when the USB device is
connected to the
(USB) port
. The charge
status appears in the USB device display. For
details, see the user's guide of your USB device.
Notes on charging the USB device with this
system
 You cannot use the system as a battery charger
when the system is off.
 Some USB devices can be charged only when the
system is in the USB function.
Creating your own program
(Program Play)
1
Select the CD or USB function.
Press CD
or USB
.
2
Select the play mode.
Press PLAY MODE
repeatedly until
"PROGRAM" appears while the player is
stopped.
3
Select the desired track or file number.
Press /
repeatedly until the desired
track or file number appears.
When programming MP3/WMA files, press
+/
repeatedly to select the
desired folder, and then select the desired file.
Selected track or
Total playing time of
file number
the selected track
(CD-DA disc only)
4
Program the selected track or file.
Press
to enter the selected track or file.
5
Repeat steps 3 through 4 to program
additional tracks or files, up to a total of
64 tracks or files.
6
To play your program of tracks or files,
press 
.
The program remains available until you
perform one of the following operations:
 changing the function.
 turning off the system.
 disconnecting the power cord.
 opening the CD compartment.
To play the same program again, press 
.
To cancel Program Play
Press PLAY MODE
.
To delete the last track or file of the
program
Press CLEAR
while the player is stopped.

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  • Page 2 Discs that this system CANNOT play Continuous RMS power output (reference):  If the issue persists, contact your nearest Sony before using with the system. to the USB device operation manual for how to  “Made for iPod,” and “Made for iPhone” mean Press SLEEP repeatedly.