Sony CDX-GT660UP User manual

Conveniently stream Pandora® internet radio from your iPhone®4 and hear it crisp and
clear on the Sony® CDX-GT660UP. Flip down the 2-line LCD face plate for CD access
and customize your stereo with Dynamic Color Illuminator. You can also connect to
satellite radio3 and control your digital music players using the USB 1-Wire feature.
CDX-GT660UP CDX-GT660UP Receiver w/ Pandora® control
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• Pandora® internet radio control for iPhone®4
• Dynamic Color Illuminator with Sound Synchronization
• Detach face with 2 line LCD display & front aux input
• Front USB input for iPod®2, iPhone® & USB music players
• MP3/WMA/AAC1 playback with DM+ enhancement technology
• Intuitive Quick-BrowZer® and ZAPPIN™ search features
• SiriusXM™ Satellite radio connector ready3
• Advanced Sound Engine and 52 Watts x 4 High Power
• 2V front, rear and sub pre-amp output with HPF/LPF
• Automatic Level Optimizer
• SensMe™ app creates music channels for your mood
• Wireless card remote included (RM-X211)
• Radio Data System (RDS)
Features
Pandora® Internet Radio Control
Pandora® is the leading internet radio service, giving people music they love anytime, anywhere, through
personalized radio stations. The CDX-GT660UP provides complete access to your Pandora account using your
iPhone®4.
Dynamic Color Illuminator
Match your radio’s illumination to complement your existing vehicle lighting components with the Dynamic
Color Illuminator. With selectable Sound Synchronization, the timing of the color change is synchronized with
the audio source.
Front USB 1-Wire
Connect, charge, and control your iPod®2, iPhone®, Walkman® or other compatible USB devices via the USB 1-Wire
jack in the front of the unit. You can also view metadata like song title and artist on the front display.
Detach face with front aux input
The easy-to-read ip down, two line LCD display shows clock, station ID and track data when playing back your
digital MP3/WMA/AAC les1. Front auxiliary input lets you connect almost any portable audio device to your car’s
sound system.
MP3/WMA/AAC playback1
Multi-format playback lets you play your MP3, WMA, or AAC songs1. Hear digital music les in their original
vibrancy with DM+ (Digital Music Plus), a Sony® codec enhancer that reproduces detailed frequencies from
compressed audio les.
SiriusXM™ Satellite radio3
The on-board SiriusXM™ connector3 simplies satellite radio installation by eliminating compatibility issues and
providing direct connection to the new platform of tuners.
Intuitive Search Features

Specications
Amplier Section
Max power output 52 watts x 4 at 4 ohms
Power Ad Hoc CEA2006 Standard Power: 17 Watts RMS per channel into 4 Ohms, 4 channels driven from 20 Hz to 20
kHz with less than 1% THD+N.
Speaker Impedance 4-8 Ohms
AMP & General Feature
Automatic Level Optimizer Yes
Aux-In Yes (Front)
DM+ (Codec enhancer) Yes (Gen2.1)
EQ EQ7: 7 band EQ with +/- 6 dB adjustment at 63 Hz, 160 Hz, 400 Hz, 1000 Hz, 2.5 kHz, 6.3 kHz and 16
kHz.
High Pass Filter Selectable on/o at: 50, 60, 80, 100 or 120 Hz.
Loudness Dynamic Loudness
Low Pass Filter Selectable on/o at: 50, 60, 80, 100 or 120 Hz.
Output Power (4ohm, 1kHz,16V)(W) 52 watts x 4
Pre Out (3) Front, Rear and Sub
Rear Bass Enhancer Yes
Sirius/XM Connector Yes
Sub Out Yes
TEL ATT/Navi ATT Yes
Time Alignment Custom Yes (Adjustment)
Time Alignment Preset Yes
USB Yes (Front)
Use Quick-BrowZer® feature to nd music by artist, album, genre, song or playlist. Jump Mode allows you to fast
forward in a category in 10% increments while the ZAPPIN™ feature can play a 6/9/30 second intro clips to help
you nd a specic song.
Advanced Sound Engine
The Advanced Sound Engine uses EQ7 equalizer, adjustable LPF/HPF crossovers, Listener Position calibration,
DM+ advanced sound restoration, Rear Bass Enhancer, and Dynamic Loudness volume leveler to deliver an
impressive listening experience.
RCA outputs for external ampliers
When you’re ready to expand your system, the CDX-GT660UP oers 2 volt front, rear and subwoofer pre-amp
RCA outputs for external ampliers. Set the built in electronic HPF/LPF crossovers to improve sound quality and
reduce system distortion.
Automatic Level Optimizer
Automatic Level Optimizer analyzes each track’s playback levels and adjusts output level to optimize transitions
between tracks and sources.
SensMe™ App Music Channels
SensMe™ application can organize your music into playlists that perfectly match your mood, scene and location,
making it easier to choose the music that ts the moment.
Wireless Remote Included
The included wireless remote lets you control the basic functions of your CDX-GT660UP while keeping your eyes
on the road.
Radio Data System
Radio Data System (RDS) feature displays radio broadcast information such as artist and track information when
listening to compatible AM/FM stations.

Audio
Band AM / FM
Equalizer EQ7: 7 band EQ with +/- 6 dB adjustment at 63 Hz, 160 Hz, 400 Hz, 1000 Hz, 2.5 kHz, 6.3 kHz and 16
kHz.
Format(s) Supported MP3/WMA/AAC les1
Preout Impedance 220 ohms
Preout Voltage 2 volt
S/N Ratio Audio Power: CEA2006 S/N 80 dBA
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (dB) CD: 120 dB
Station Preset(s) 18 FM / 12 AM
Tuner Frequency Range FM (MHz): 87.5-107.9
AM (kHz): 530-1710
Tuner Type SSIR-EXA with RDS
Volume Control Tel/Nav Attenuation
Wow and Flutter Below measurable limit
AUX in Feature
Level Adjustment Yes (-8dB / +18dB)
Convenience
Tilt Range 0-45° mounting angle
Convenience Features
Dimmer Adjust Selectable Auto adjust or manual on/o
Key Illumination Variable color illumination
On-Screen Clock 12H
Display
Display Color Black / Variable color
Display Technology LCD
Text Displayed Source, artist, track, playback time, menu, clock and Pandora® data
Text Lines 2 lines of information
Display Panel
Auto o mode Yes
Dimmer Adjust Auto
Key Illumination Initial RAINBOW
Panel Design
Display color (Color Variation/Nega or Posi) Black / Variable color
Display Device (LCD/FL/OEL/TFT) LCD
Key Illumination Variable
Panel nish color Dark Titanium
USB Shutter Yes
Feature
CODEC (for USB) MP3, WMA, AAC1
Jump Mode Yes
List Browsing (Folders/Files) Yes
Pause Yes
Repeat OFF/ TRACK/ ALBUM

Resume Play Yes
SensMe™ channels Yes (MSC)
Shue OFF/ALBUM/DEVICE
ZAPPIN Yes
General
CEA2006 output power 17
CEA2006 S/N 80
Dimensions (WxHxD) (mm) 178x50x180
Maximum output power (4ohm, 1kHz, 16V)(W) 52
Mounting dimensions (WxHxD)(mm) 182 x 53 x 162
Preout impedance (ohms) 220
Preout output level (V) 2
Weight (kg) 1.3
Inputs and Outputs
12V Trigger Output(s) Power antenna and amplier turn on
Antenna Terminal(s) AM/FM Antenna Input Terminal
Audio In Front Aux in with variable level
Front USB input
SiriusXM connector
Digital Audio Input(s)
Ability to use all forms of USB devices may vary as not all devices are compatible. This unit is compliant
with MSC (Mass Storage Class) and MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) type USB devices compliant with the
USB standard. This unit cannot recognize USB devices via a USB hub.
This unit can be connected to the following iPods. Update your iPod to the latest software before you
use it.
iPod Nano 1st - 6th generation
iPod Touch 1st - 4th generation
iPod Classic
iPod with video
iPhone
iPhone 3G
iPhone 3GS
iPhone 4
If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit that are not covered in the owners
manual, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Infrared Port Wireless remote
RCA Audio Output(s) Front, Rear, and Subwoofer RCA pre-amp outputs
Remote Jack Optional wired remote terminal
USB Port(s) Front
iPod Control Feature
Accessory Information Yes
CODEC (for iPod) depend on iPod content
List Browsing (Folders / Files) Quick-BrowZer®
Pandora Link (USB) Yes
Passenger Control Yes
Pause Yes
Repeat Yes (Track, Album, Artist, Playlist, Genre, Podcast)
Resume Play Yes
Shue Yes (Genre, Album, Artist, Playlist, Device, Podcast)
ZAPPIN Yes
USB Capable
USB Mass Storage Device Yes

1. Copy-protected content not supported.
2. Works with iPod touch® 1st - 4th generation, iPod nano® 1st - 6th generation, iPod classic®, iPod® with video, and iPhone, 3G, 3GS and 4.
3. Requires antenna and tuner, both sold sep.
4. Works with iPhone® 3G, 3GS, and 4 via front USB port.
© 2011 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, ZAPPIN, SensMe, Walkman, Quick-BrowZer and their respective logos are trademarks of
Sony. iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, iPod mini, and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc. PANDORA, the PANDORA logo, and the Pandora trade dress are trademarks or registered trademarks of Pandora Media, Inc., used
with permission. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Features and specications are subject to change without notice. Updated: September 9, 2011
Other Features
Card Remote ( ): Option RM-X211
CD lock mode Yes
Clock 12H
Rotary commander ( ):Option (RM-X4S)
Security Detachable
Sub panel illumination color Red
Tuner
FM Usable Sensitivity 8 dBf
Frequency Response FM: 20-15,000 Hz
S/N Ratio 80 dB (stereo)
Selectivity 75 dB at 400 kHz
Stereo Separation 50 dB at 1 KHz
FM: Channel separation (dB) 50 dB at 1 kHz
FM: Frequency response (Hz) 20 - 15k
FM: Intermediate frequency (MHz) 25 KHz
FM: S/N ratio (mono) (dB) 80 dB stereo
FM: Selectivity (400 kHz) (dB) 75 dB
FM: Tuning range (MHz) 87.5-107.9
FM: Usable sensitivity (75 ohm) (dBf) 8 dBf
MW: Tuning range(kHz) 530-1710
MW/LW/SW: Sensitivity (75 ohm) MW/LW/SW(uV) 26/-/-
Tuner Feature
Preset FM18/AM12
RDS/EON (NA Only:RBDS, Others:RDS) Yes (RBDS)
Weights and Measurements
Dimensions (Approx.) 178 x 50 x 180 mm, 7.125 x 2 x 7.125 inch (w/h/d)
Dimensions (Approx) Depth 7.125" (180 mm)
Dimensions (Approx) Height 2" (50 mm)
Dimensions (Approx) Width 7.125" (178 mm)
Weight (Approx.) 1.3 kg (2 lb. 14 oz.)
Supplied Accessories
Supplied Accessories Parts for installation and connections (1 set)
RM-X211 wireless remote
Optional Accessories
Optional Accessories USB Connection Cable for iPod®: RC-100IP