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2-898-876-22 (1)
FM/AM
Compact Disc Player
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Operating Instructions
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Mode d’emploi
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit.
Record the serial number in the space provided below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. CDX-GT710 Serial No.
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F:\Data Disc\2898876221\289887622CDXGT710U\01US01INT-U.fm masterpage:Left The “SAT Radio Ready” For installation and connections, see the logo indicates that this supplied installation/connections manual. product will control a satellite radio tuner module (sold separately). Please see your nearest Warning authorized Sony dealer for details on the satellite radio tuner module. This equipment has been tested and found to “SAT Radio,” “SAT Radio Ready,” the SAT comply with the limits for a
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F:\Data Disc\2898876221\289887622CDXGT710U\01US+00COV-UTOC.fm masterpage:Right Table of Contents Welcome ! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Other functions Changing the sound settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Getting Started Adjusting the sound characteristics . . . . . . 11 Customizing the equalizer curve Resetting the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 — EQ3 Tune . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Preparing the card remote comm
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F:\Data Disc\2898876221\289887622CDXGT710U\01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Left Welcome ! Getting Started Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact Resetting the unit Disc Player. You can enjoy your drive with the following functions. Before operating the unit for the first time, or CD playback after replacing the car battery or changing the You can play CD-DA (also containing CD connections, you must reset the unit. TEXT*), CD-R/CD-RW (MP3/WMA/AAC Detach the front panel and press the RESET f
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F F::\\D Dat ata Disc\ a Disc\2898876221\ 2898876221\289887622CDX 289887622CDXG GT T710 710U\ U\01US 01US02CD-U. 02CD-U.ffm m m ma as st te er rpa page ge: :R Riight ght Setting the clock Detaching the front panel The clock uses a 12-hour digital indication. You can detach the front panel of this unit to prevent theft. 1 Press (MENU). Caution alarm 2 Rotate the volume control dial until “Clock Adjust” appears, then press If you turn the ignition switch to the OFF (ENTER). position without det
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F:\Data Disc\2898876221\289887622CDXGT710U\01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Left Attaching the front panel Inserting the disc in the unit Place the hole A of the front panel onto the spindle B on the unit, then lightly push the left 1 Press Z. side in. The front panel slides down automatically. Press (SOURCE) on the unit (or insert a disc) to 2 Insert the disc (label side up). operate the unit. The front panel slides up automatically, then playback starts automatically. A B Ejecting the disc 1 Press
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F F::\\D Dat ata Disc\ a Disc\2898876221\ 2898876221\289887622CDX 289887622CDXG GT T710 710U\ U\01US 01US02CD-U. 02CD-U.ffm m m ma as st te er rpa page ge: :R Riight ght Adjusting the angle of the front panel (ANGLE) 1 Press and hold (ANGLE) repeatedly until the front panel is angled accordingly. The front panel can be set to 3 positions. To return the front panel to its default position, press and hold (ANGLE) repeatedly until the front panel is returned to its default position. Tips Aft
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F:\Data Disc\2898876221\289887622CDXGT710U\01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Left Location of controls and basic operations Main unit 12 346 5 78 9 q; PUSH SOUND / ENTER ANGLE MODE MENU SEEK IMAGE SEEK LIST AUX SOURCE REP SHUF GP/ALBM BBE MP PAUSE DSPL 123 4 5 6 SCRL OFF CDX-GT710 qaqs qdqf qg qhqj qk Refer to the pages listed for details. The Card remote commander corresponding buttons on the card remote RM-X152 commander control the same functions as those on the unit. qj ws OFF ATT A SEEK +/– cont
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F:\Data Disc\2898876221\289887622CDXGT710U\01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Left CD Radio For details on selecting a CD/MD changer, see Storing and receiving stations page 13. Caution Display items When tuning in stations while driving, use Best Tuning Memory (BTM) to prevent an accident. Example: when you set Info (information) mode to “All” (page 12). Storing automatically — BTM 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly until “TUNER” appears. To change the band, press (MODE) repeatedly. You can select from FM1
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F F::\\D Dat ata Disc\ a Disc\2898876221\ 2898876221\289887622CDX 289887622CDXG GT T710 710U\ U\01US 01US02CD-U. 02CD-U.ffm m m ma as st te er rpa page ge: :R Riight ght Tuning automatically Other functions 1 Select the band, then press (SEEK) +/– Changing the sound settings control up or down to search for the station. Scanning stops when the unit receives a Adjusting the sound station. Repeat this procedure until the characteristics desired station is received. Tip 1 Press (SOUND). If yo
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F:\Data Disc\2898876221\289887622CDXGT710U\01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Left Customizing the equalizer curve Adjusting setup items — MENU — EQ3 Tune 1 Press (MENU). “Custom” of EQ3 allows you to make your own equalizer settings. 2 Rotate the volume control dial until the desired menu item appears, then 1 Select a source, then press (SOUND). press (ENTER). 2 Rotate the volume control dial to 3 Rotate the volume control dial to select “EQ3 parametric,” then press select the setting, then press
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F F::\\D Dat ata Disc\ a Disc\2898876221\ 2898876221\289887622CDX 289887622CDXG GT T710 710U\ U\01US 01US02CD-U. 02CD-U.ffm m m ma as st te er rpa page ge: :R Riight ght 1 Turn off the portable audio device. Dimmer To change the brightness of the display. 2 Connect to the unit. –“Auto” (z): to dim the display automatically The source automatically switches to “AUX”. when you turn lights on. – “on”: to dim the display. – “off”: to deactivate the dimmer. Illumination To change the illumination col
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DSPL MODE SOUND F:\Data Disc\2898876221\289887622CDXGT710U\01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Left Skipping albums and discs Rotary commander RM-X4S 1 During playback, press (3)/(4) (GP/ALBM – /+). Attaching the label Attach the indication label depending on how Press (3)/(4) (GP/ALBM –/ To skip you mount the rotary commander. +) album and release (hold for a moment). album within 2 seconds of first continuously releasing. discs repeatedly. discs then, press again within 2 continuously seconds and hol
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F F::\\D Dat ata Disc\ a Disc\2898876221\ 2898876221\289887622CDX 289887622CDXG GT T710 710U\ U\01US 01US02CD-U. 02CD-U.ffm m m ma as st te er rpa page ge: :R Riight ght 1 While pushing the VOL control, press and Additional Information hold (SOUND). Precautions If your car has been parked in direct sunlight, allow the unit to cool off before operating it. Power antenna (aerial) will extend automatically while the unit is operating. Moisture condensation On a rainy day or in a very damp ar
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F:\Data Disc\2898876221\289887622CDXGT710U\01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Left Before playing, clean the discs Playback order of MP3/WMA/AAC with a commercially available cleaning cloth. Wipe each disc files from the center out. Do not use Folder MP3/WMA/AAC solvents such as benzine, (album) thinner, commercially available MP3/WMA/ cleaners, or antistatic spray AAC file intended for analog discs. (track) Notes on CD-R/CD-RW discs Some CD-Rs/CD-RWs (depending on the equipment used for it
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F F::\\D Dat ata Disc\ a Disc\2898876221\ 2898876221\289887622CDX 289887622CDXG GT T710 710U\ U\01US 01US02CD-U. 02CD-U.ffm m m ma as st te er rpa page ge: :R Riight ght Notes on the lithium battery During playback or fast-forward/reverse of a VBR Keep the lithium battery out of the reach of children. (variable bit rate) AAC file, elapsed playing time Should the battery be swallowed, immediately may not display accurately. consult a doctor. * only for 128 kbps Wipe the battery with a d
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F:\Data Disc\2898876221\289887622CDXGT710U\01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Left Removing the unit Specifications 1 Remove the protection collar. AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS 1Detach the front panel (page 5). POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION 2Pinch both edges of the protection collar, 23.2 watts per channel minimum continuous then pull it out. average power into 4 ohms, 4 channels driven from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 5% total harmonic distortion. CEA2006 Standard Power Output: 17 W
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F F::\\D Dat ata Disc\ a Disc\2898876221\ 2898876221\289887622CDX 289887622CDXG GT T710 710U\ U\01US 01US02CD-U. 02CD-U.ffm m m ma as st te er rpa page ge: :R Riight ght Tone controls: Low: ±10 dB at 60 Hz (XPLOD) Troubleshooting Mid: ±10 dB at 1 kHz (XPLOD) High: ±10 dB at 10 kHz (XPLOD) The following checklist will help you remedy Power requirements: 12 V DC car battery problems you may encounter with your unit. (negative ground (earth)) Before going through the checklist below, check the
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F:\Data Disc\2898876221\289887622CDXGT710U\01US02CD-U.fm masterpage:Left Card remote commander operation is not Radio reception possible. The stations cannot be received. Make sure the insulation film has been removed The sound is hampered by noises. (page 4). Connect a power antenna (aerial) control lead (blue) DSO does not function. or accessory power supply lead (red) to the power Depending on the type of car interior or type of music, supply lead of a car’s antenna (aerial) booster (o
