Sony CDX-GT710 - Fm-am Compact Disc Player Assembly instructions

Before using the card remote commander for the
first time, remove the insulation film.
SEEK +/– control
CD/MD*1:
To skip tracks (press up/down); skip tracks
continuously (press up/down, then press
up/down again within about 1 second and
hold); reverse/fast-forward a track (press
up/down and hold).
Radio:
To tune in stations automatically (press
up/down); find a station manually (press
up/down and hold).
MODE button
To select the radio band (FM/MW/LW);
select the unit*2.
Volume control dial
To adjust volume.
Setting the clock / Storing stations automatically / Display items for CD /
Repeat and shuffle play / Adjusting the sound characteristics / Customizing the
equalizer curve / Adjusting setup items
CDX-GT710
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2006 Sony Corporation
MODE
MENU
DSPL AF/TA OFF
AUX
REPPTY SHUF PAUSEBBE MPGP/ALBM
LIST
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SOURCE
SEEK
SEEK
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SOUND button
To enter sound setting.
ENTER button
To apply a menu setting.
Receptor for the card remote
commander
MENU button
To enter menu.
IMAGE button
To select the display image.
Movie mode 1-3 Spectrum analyzer
mode 1-5 wall paper mode 1-3 
normal play/reception mode
RESET button (Location behind the front
panel)
Notes
•Before operating the unit for the first time, or
after replacing the car battery or changing the
connections, you must reset the unit.
•Pressing the RESET button will erase the clock
setting and some stored contents.
Disc slot
Insert the disc (label side up), and playback
starts automatically. You can play CD-DA
(also containing CD TEXT), CD-R/CD-RW
(MP3/WMA/AAC files also containing
Multi Session) and ATRAC CD (ATRAC3
and ATRAC3plus format).
Display window
(eject)/ANGLE button
To eject the disc/slide down the front panel
(press); angle the front in 3 position (press
and hold).
(front panel release) button
SOURCE button
To power on; change the source (Radio/CD/
MD*1/AUX).
LIST button
To list up.
DSPL (Display)/PTY (Program Type)
button
Location of controls and basic operations Detaching the front panel
You can detach the front panel of this unit to
prevent theft.
1Press .
The unit is turned off.
2Press .
The left side of front panel is released.
3Slide the front panel to the left, then
gently pull out the front panel towards
you.
(OFF)
Attaching the front panel
Place the hole of the front panel onto the
spindle on the unit, then lightly push the left
side in.
Press  on the unit (or insert a disc) to
operate the unit.
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DSPL/PTY
REP SHUF
MENU LIST
SCRL
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Main unit
Card remote commander
RM-X154
To change display items/select PTY in RDS.
After pressing , press  to
search for a station.
Number buttons
CD/MD*1:
: REP
: SHUF
/: GP*3/ALBM*4–/+
To skip groups/albums (press); skip
groups/albums continuously (press and
hold)*5.
: BBE MP*6
To activate the BBE MP function, set
“BBE MP on.” To cancel, set “BBE
MP off.”
: PAUSE*6
To pause playback. To cancel, press
again.
Radio:
To receive stored stations (press); store
stations (press and hold).
AF/TA button
AF (Alternative Frequencies)/TA (Traffic
Announcement), TP (Traffic Programme):
Each time you press , the item
changes as follows:
AF-ON TA-ON AF, TA-ON 
AF, TA-OFF
OFF button
To power off; stop the source.
AUX input jack
To connect a portable audio device.
The following buttons on the card remote
commander have also different buttons/functions
from the unit.
ENTER buttons
To complete a setting.
/(SEEK –/+) buttons
CD/MD*1:
To skip tracks (press); skip traks
continuously (press, then press again within
about 1 second and hold); fast-forward/
reverse a track (press and hold).
Radio:
To tune in stations automatically (press);
find a station manually (press and hold).
VOL (volume) +/– button
To adjust volume.
ATT (attenuate) button
To attenuate the sound. To cancel, press again.
SOUND button
To enter sound setting.
(+)/(–) buttons
To select preset stations/skip groups (press);
skip groups continuously (press and hold).
SCRL (scroll) button
To scroll the display item.
Number buttons
CD/MD*1:
: REP
: SHUF
: PAUSE*6
To pause playback. To cancel, press
again.
Radio:
To receive stored stations (press); store
stations (press and hold).
*1 When an MD changer is connected.
*2 When a CD/MD changer is connected.
*3 When an ATRAC CD is played.
*4 When an MP3/WMA/AAC is played.
*5
If the changer is connected, the operation is different.
*6 When playing back on this unit.
Note
If the unit is turned off and the display disappears, it
cannot be operated with the card remote commander
unless  on the unit is pressed, or a disc is
inserted to activate the unit first.
Warning if your car’s ignition has no
ACC position
Be sure to set the Auto Off function. The unit
will shut off completely and automatically in
the set time after the unit is turned off, which
prevents battery drain. If you do not set the
Auto Off function, press and hold 
until the display disappears each time you
turn the ignition off.

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Location of controls and basic operations /
Detaching the front panel
Display
Auto Image
To set various display images.
– “All”: to step repeatedly through the display
images in all display modes.
– “Movie” (): to display a movie.
– “SA”: to display the Spectrum analyzer.
– “off”: to not display any image.
Info (Information)
To display the items (depending on the source, etc.).
– “Simple” (): to not display any items.
– “All”: to display all items.
– “Clear”: to have items automatically
disappear.
Demo*1(Demonstration)
To set “on” () or “off.”
Dimmer
To change the brightness of the display.
– “Auto” (): to dim the display automatically
when you turn lights on.
– “on”: to dim the display.
– “off”: to deactivate the dimmer.
Illumination
To change the illumination color: “Blue” () or
“Red.”
Auto Scroll
To scroll long displayed item automatically
when the disc/album/group/track is changed.
– “on” (): to scroll.
– “off”: to not scroll.
Receive Mode
Local (Local Seek Mode)
– “off” (): to tune normal reception.
– “on”: to only tune into stations with stronger
signals.
Mono*2(Monaural Mode)
To improve poor FM reception, select monaural
reception mode.
– “off” (): to hear stereo broadcast in stereo.
– “on”: to hear stereo broadcast in monaural.
Regional*2
To set “on” () or “off.”
BTM
To store radio stations automatically.
*1 When the unit is turned off.
*2 When FM is received.
CD
Display items for CD
Source (CD/ATRAC/WMA/MP3/AAC)
indication
Clock
Track/album/group number, disc/artist/album/
group/track name, Elapsed playing time,
information
*Album/group number is displayed only when the
album/group is changed.
To change display items , press ;
scroll display items , press  on the
card remote commander or set “Auto Scroll on.”
CD
Repeat and shuffle play
1During playback, press  (REP)
or  (SHUF) repeatedly until the
desired setting appears.
Select To play
Repeat Track track repeatedly.
Repeat Album*1album repeatedly.
Repeat Group*2group repeatedly.
Shuffle Album*1album in random order.
Shuffle Group*2group in random order.
Shuffle Disc disc in random order.
*1 When an MP3/WMA/AAC is played.
*2 When an ATRAC CD is played.
To return to normal play mode, select “Repeat
off” or “Shuffle off.”
Adjusting the sound
characteristics
1Press .
2Rotate the volume control dial until
the desired menu item appears, then
press .
3Rotate the volume control dial to
select the setting, then press .
The setting is complete.
After 3 seconds, the setting is complete and
the display returns to normal play/reception
mode.
The following items can be set:
“” indicates the default settings.
EQ3 parametric
To select an equalizer type: “Xplod,” “Vocal,”
“Edge,” “Cruise,” “Space,” “Gravity,” “Custom”
or “off” ().
DSO
To select the DSO mode: “1,” “2,” “3” or “off”
(). The larger the number, the more enhanced
the effect.
Balance
To adjust the balance between the right and left
speakers: “R10” – “0” () – “L10”
Fader
To adjust the balance between the front and rear
speakers: “F10” – “0” () – “R10”
Subwoofer
To adjust the subwoofer volume: “+10” – “0”
() – “–10”
( “–
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” is displayed at the lowest setting.)
LPF (Low Pass Filter)
To select the subwoofer cut-off frequency: “off”
(), “125Hz” or “78Hz.”
AUX Level*
To adjust the volume level for each connected
auxiliary equipment. This setting negates the
need to adjust the volume level between sources.
Adjustable level: “+18 dB” – “0 dB” () –
“–8 dB”
*When AUX source is activated.
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Adjusting setup items — MENU
1Press .
2Rotate the volume control dial until
the desired menu item appears, then
press .
3Rotate the volume control dial to
select the setting, then press .
The setting is complete.
4Press .
The display returns to normal play/reception
mode.
Note
Displayed items will differ, depending on the source
and setting.
The following items can be set:
“” indicates the default settings.
Setup
Clock Adjust
To set the clock.
CT (Clock Time)
To set “on” or “off” ().
Beep
To set “on” () or “off.”
RM (Rotary Commander)
To change the operative direction of the rotary
commander controls.
– “NORM” (): to use the rotary commander in
the factory-set position.
– “REV”: When you mount the rotary
commander on the right side of the steering
column.
Auto Off
To shut off automatically after a desired time
when the unit is turned off: “NO” (), “30 Sec,”
“30 min” or “60 min.”
SET UP
Setting the clock
The clock uses a 24-hour digital indication.
1Press .
2Rotate the volume control dial until
“Clock Adjust” appears, then press
.
The clock adjustment display appears.
3Rotate the volume control dial to set
the hour and minute.
To move the digital indication, press 
+/–.
4After setting the minute, press
.
The clock starts.
Tip
You can set the clock automatically with the RDS feature.
For details, see “Adjusting setup items” on this sheet,
and set to “CT on” (Clock Time).
RADIO
Storing stations automatically
— BTM
The unit selects strong signal stations and stores
them. You can store up to 6 stations per band
(FM1, FM2, FM3, MW, or LW).
Caution
When tuning in stations while driving, use Best
Tuning Memory (BTM) to prevent an accident.
1Press  repeatedly until
“TUNER” appears.
To change the band, press 
repeatedly. You can select from FM1, FM2,
FM3, MW or LW.
2Press .
3Rotate the volume control dial until
“BTM” appears, then press .
The unit stores stations in order of frequency
on the number buttons.
A beep sounds when the setting is stored.