Table of Contents

Location of controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 General top menu display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Basic operations

Listening to a CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Listening to ATRAC3 files in

“MG Memory Stick” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Listening to radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Selecting the display mode

and display pattern. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Displaying/storing a static image from a

“Memory Stick”. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Getting Started

Resetting the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Setting the clock and the calendar . . . . . . . .18

CD/MG-MS Player

CD/MD Unit (optional)

Playing a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Playing an “MG Memory Stick” . . . . . . . . .20 Playing the tracks in “MG Memory Stick”

automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Display items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Playing tracks repeatedly

— Repeat Play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Playing tracks in random order

— Shuffle Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Labelling a CD

— Disc Memo* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Locating a track/disc by name

— List-up*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

*Functions available with optional CD/MD unit

Radio

Storing stations automatically

— Best Tuning Memory (BTM) . . . . . . .24 Display items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Receiving the stored stations . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Storing only desired stations . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Tuning in a station through a list

— List-up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

RDS

Overview of RDS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Automatic retuning for best reception results

— AF function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Receiving traffic announcements

— TA/TP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Presetting RDS stations with AF and TA

setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Tuning in stations by programme type

— PTY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Setting the clock automatically

— CT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Image Settings

Customising a wall paper

— Wall Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Setting a panorama image

— Panorama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Setting a jacket picture

— Jacket Pic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Setting a clip motion

— ClipMotion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Displaying an image as a slide show

— Slide Show . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Deleting the picture data

— Picture Del . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Setting the display characters

— Char Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Other Functions

Adjusting the sound characteristics. . . . . . . 41 Quickly attenuating the sound . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Changing the sound and display settings

— Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Setting the Dynamic Soundstage Organiser

(DSO) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Setting the equaliser (EQ7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Adjusting the front and rear volume . . . . . . 44 Adjusting the volume of

the subwoofer(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Connecting auxiliary audio equipment . . . . 45 Setting the security code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Additional Information

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Removing the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Notes on discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 About MP3 files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 On “Memory Stick”. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Error displays/Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

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