Sony LBT-GTZ4I iPod

43GB

Additional Information

“READING” is displayed for an

extended time, or it takes a long time

before playback starts.

• The reading process can take a long time

in the following cases.

–There are many folders or files on the

USB device.

–The file structure is extremely

complex.

–The memory capacity is excessive.

–The internal memory is fragmented.

Thus, we recommend following these

guidelines.

–Total folders on USB device: 1000 or

less

–Total files per folder: 150 or less

–Total files on USB device: 3000 or

less

Erroneous display.

• The data stored in the USB device may

have been corrupted, perform the

transferring again.

• The character code that can be displayed

by this system are as follows:

–Upper cases (A to Z)

–Numbers (0 to 9)

–Symbols (< > * +, ? / [ ] \ _)

Other characters may not be displayed

correctly.

The USB device is not recognized.

• Turn off the system and reconnect the

USB device, then turn on the system.

• Connect the supported USB device

(page52).

• The USB device does not work

properly. Refer to the USB device

operating instruction on how to deal

with this problem.

Play does not start.

• Turn off the system and reconnect the

USB device, then turn on the system.

• Connect the supported USB device

(page52).

• Press N to start play.

Play does not start from the first file.

• Set the play mode to normal play mode.

Audio file cannot be played back.

• MP3 files in MP3 PRO format cannot be

played back.

• Some AAC files may not be played back

correctly.

• WMA files in Windows Media Audio

Lossless and Professional format cannot

be played back.

• USB device formatted with file systems

other than FAT16 or FAT32 are

unsupported.*

• In case multiple partitions exist in USB

device that is being used, files may not

be played.

• Playback is possible up to 8 levels.

• The number of folders has exceeded

1000.

• The number of files in a folder has

exceeded 150.

• The number of files in a USB device has

exceeded 3000.

• Files that are encrypted or protected by

passwords, etc. cannot be played back.

*This system supports FAT16 and FAT32, but

some USB device may not support all of these

FAT. For details, refer to the operating

instruction of each USB device or contact the

manufacturer.

iPod

There is no sound.

• Make sure the iPod is connected

securely.

• Make sure the iPod is playing music.

• Adjust the volume.

• Depending on the contents of the iPod,

it may take time to start playback.

• You are using an unsupported iPod. See

“Compatible iPod models with this

system” (page54) for the supported

device types.

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Contents

Main Except for the customers in the United States Notice for the customers in the United States Owners Record WARNING WARNING CAUTION Important Safety Instructions For customers in Europe For customers in Australia Note on DualDiscs Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies About this manual Table of Contents Getting Started Basic Operations Additional Information Other Operations Guide to parts and controls Page Page Remote RM-AMU054 (MHC-GTZ4i / GTZ3i / GTZ2i and LBT-GTZ4i only) V / v/ b / B Remote RM-AMU053 (Other models) Page Hooking up the system securely Getting Started F E A B C D Attaching the speaker pads Setting the clock 1 2 6 3 V/v (RM-AMU054) repeatedly to Playing an AUDIO CD/ MP3 disc 1 2 3 4 press VOLUME +/ on the remote) to adjust the volume. Basic Operations To change the play mode 1 2 Listening to the radio 1 2 3 4 Transferring onto an USB device 1 CD-USB Synchronized Transfer 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 Transferring a single track or MP3 file during playback (REC1 Transferring) Transferring from a sound source other than disc and USB device (Analog Transferring) 4 5 To stop transferring To create a new MP3 file To transfer sound from a microphone 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 You can select a Memory Stick when the selected memory number is as follows: 5 REC1 Transferring the memory you want. 6 7 in the selected memory of the mobile phone or start transferring. Listening to music of an USB device 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 To change the play mode Playing the iPod (MHC-GTZ4i/GTZ3i/GTZ2i and LBT-GTZ4i only) You can listen to audio contents stored in the iPod on this system. 1 B port. B To use the system as a battery charger To stop charging the iPod Remove the iPod. When the system is turned off, the charging is stopped. Using optional audio components 1 2 3 4 5 Changing the display 1 2 3 4 5 To exit the OPTIONS menu To return to the previous display Using the Meter Display Creating your own program Program Play 1 2 3 Presetting radio stations 1 2 3 4 Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (European model only) What is the Radio Data System? Receiving RDS broadcasts To check the RDS information Creating your own sound effect Singing along 1 2 3 4 Using the Timers 1 2 7 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 Troubleshooting 1 2 General Additional Information Disc player USB device Page iPod Tuner Meter Optional components To change the AM tuning interval (except for European models) 1 Messages Disc/Timer USB device Precautions Discs that this system CAN play Discs that this system CANNOT play Notes on discs On safety Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATION Amplifier section USB section Disc player section Tuner section iPod section Speakers Front speaker (SS-GTZ5M) Subwoofer (SS-WGZ5M) General Compatible USB devices with this system You can use the following Sony USB devices and Sony Ericsson mobile phone on this system. Verified Sony USB device Verified Sony Ericsson mobile phone Notes on using the Sony Ericsson mobile phone Notes on Walkman Walkman phone Compatible iPod models with this system