Sony CMT-HX5BT User manual

CMT-HX5BT.GB.3-095-518-62(1)
Micro HI-FI
Component System
© 2007 Sony Corporation
CMT-HX5BT
3-095-518-62(1)
Operating Instructions

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WARNING
To reduce the risk of re or
electric shock, do not expose
this apparatus to rain or
moisture.
To reduce the risk of re, do not cover
the ventilation of the apparatus with
newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.
And do not place lighted candles on the
apparatus.
To reduce the risk of re or electric shock,
do not place objects lled with liquids,
such as vases, on the apparatus.
Connect the unit to an easily accessible AC
outlet. Should you notice an abnormality
in the unit, disconnect the main plug from
the AC outlet immediately.
Do not install the appliance in a conned
space, such as a bookcase or built-in
cabinet.
Do not expose the battery to excessive heat
such as direct sunlight, re or the like.
Except for customers in the U.S.A.
and Canada
is appliance is classied as a CLASS 1
LASER product. is marking is located
on the rear exterior.
Notice for the customer in the
countries applying EU Directives
According to the EU Directive related
to product safety, EMC and R&TTE, the
manufacturer of this product is Sony
Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku,
Tokyo, Japan.
e Authorized Representative is Sony
Deutschland GmbH, Hedelnger Strasse
61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany.
For any service or guarantee matters please
refer to the addresses given in separate
service or guarantee documents.
Hereby, Sony Corp., declares that this
equipment is in compliance with the
essential requirements and other relevant
provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. For
details, please access the following URL:
http://www.compliance.sony.de/
Use of this radio equipment is not allowed
in the geographical area within radius of
20 km from the centre of Ny-Alesund,
Svalbard in Norway.
Disposal of Old Electrical
& Electronic Equipment
(Applicable in the
European Union and
other European countries
with separate collection
systems)
is symbol on the product or on its
packaging indicates that this product
shall not be treated as household waste.
Instead it shall be handed over to the
applicable collection point for the
recycling of electrical and electronic
equipment. By ensuring this product
is disposed of correctly, you will help
prevent potential negative consequences
for the environment and human health,
which could otherwise be caused by
inappropriate waste handling of this
product. e recycling of materials will
help to conserve natural resources. For
more detailed information about recycling
of this product, please contact your
local Civic Oce, your household waste
disposal service or the shop where you
purchased the product.
Applicable accessories: Remote
commander
Note on DualDiscs
A DualDisc is a two sided disc product
which mates DVD recorded material on
one side with digital audio material on
the other side. However, since the audio
material side does not conform to the
Compact Disc (CD) standard, playback on
this product is not guaranteed.

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Music discs encoded with copyright
protection technologies
is product is designed to playback
discs that conform to the Compact Disc
(CD) standard. Recently, various music
discs encoded with copyright protection
technologies are marketed by some
record companies. Please be aware that
among those discs, there are some that
do not conform to the CD standard and
may not be playable by this product.
e Bluetooth word mark and logos
are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
and any use of such marks by Sony
Corporation is under license. Other
trademarks and trade names are those
of their respective owners.
“WALKMAN” and “WALKMAN”
logo are registered trademarks of Sony
Corporation.
MICROVAULT is a trademark of Sony
Corporation.
ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and
their logos are trademarks of Sony
Corporation.
U.S. and foreign patents licensed from
Dolby Laboratories.
MPEG Layer-3 audio coding
technology and patents licensed from
Fraunhofer IIS and omson.

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Table of Contents
Guide to parts and controls .............5
Information on the display............... 9
Getting Started
Hooking up the system
securely..................................................10
Setting the clock ................................12
Basic Operations
Playing a CD/MP3 disc .....................13
Listening to the radio .......................14
Using the Bluetooth function........15
Listening to music of an USB
device.....................................................21
Using optional audio
components.........................................23
Adjusting the sound .........................23
Changing the display .......................24
Other Operations
Creating your own program
(Program Play).....................................25
Presetting radio stations .................26
Using the Timers.................................27
Others
Troubleshooting.................................28
Messages...............................................32
Precautions...........................................33
Specications ......................................35
Bluetooth wireless technology.....36
Playable USB devices and
Bluetooth devices..............................38

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Guide to parts and controls
Guide to parts and controls
is manual mainly explains operations using the remote, but the same operations can
also be performed using the buttons on the unit having the same or similar names.
Unit (HCD-HX5/Compact Disc Receiver)
Front panel
Top panel
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Remote (RM-SCU35)

/(power) button (page 12, 27,
31, 32)
Press to turn on the system.

STANDBY indicator (page 24, 28)
Lights up when the system is turned o.

BLUETOOTH indicator (page 19,
20)
Lights up when the Bluetooth function
is active.

Remote sensor (page 28)

BLUETOOTH OPR button (page
17, 19, 20)
Press to make a connection,
disconnection, or pairing with a
Bluetooth device.

Unit: VOLUME control (page 13,
14, 17, 20, 21, 23)
Remote: VOLUME +/button
(page 13, 14, 17, 20, 21, 23)
Turn or press to adjust the volume.

AUDIO IN jack (page 23)
Connect to an optional audio
component.

PHONES jack
Connect the headphones.

(open/close) button (page 13)
Press to open or close the disc tray.

(USB) port (page 21, 38)
Connect to an optional USB device
(Digital music player or USB storage
media).

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Guide to parts and controls

Playback buttons and function
buttons
Unit: BLUETOOTH  (play/
pause) button (page 16, 17)
Press to select the Bluetooth function.
Press to start or pause playback of the
music on the Bluetooth device (Bluetooth
mobile phone, etc.).
Unit: USB  (play/pause)
button (page 21)
Press to select the USB function.
Press to start or pause playback of an
optional USB device (Digital music
player or USB storage media).
Remote: USB button (page 21)
Press to select the USB function.
Unit: CD  (play/pause)
button (page 13)
Press to select the CD function.
Press to start or pause playback of a disc.
Remote: CD button (page 13)
Press to select the CD function.
Remote: (play) button,
(pause) button
Press to start or pause playback.
TUNER/BAND button (page 14)
Press to select the TUNER function.
Press to select FM or AM reception
mode.
Unit: AUDIO IN button (page 23)
Press to select the AUDIO IN function.
Remote: FUNCTION button (page
19, 20)
Press to select the function.

Unit: /CANCEL (stop/cancel)
button (page 13, 14, 16, 17, 19,
22)
Remote: (stop) button (page
13, 14, 16, 17, 19, 22)
Press to stop playback.
Press to cancel search.

SEARCH button (page 13, 22)
Press to enter or exit search mode.

ENTER button (page 12, 25, 26,
27)
Press to enter the settings.

/(go back/go forward)
button (page 13, 16, 17, 22, 25)
Press to select a track or le.
Unit: TUNE +/(tuning) button
(page 14)
Remote: +/(tuning) button
(page 14, 26)
Press to tune in the desired station.
+/(select folder) button
(page 13, 22, 25)
Press to select a folder.
/(rewind/fast forward)
button (page 13, 16, 17, 22)
Press to nd a point in a track or le.
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
PLAY MODE/TUNING MODE
button (page 13, 14, 22, 25, 26)
Press to select the play mode of a CD,
MP3 disc or an optional USB device
(Digital music player or USB storage
media).
Press to select the tuning mode.

Sound buttons (page 23)
Unit: DSGX button
Remote: EQ button
Press to select the sound eect.

DISPLAY button (page 17, 24)
Press to change the information on the
display.

CLOCK/TIMER SELECT button
(page 27)
CLOCK/TIMER SET button (page
12, 27)
Press to set the clock and the Play Timer.

REPEAT/FM MODE button (page
13, 14, 22)
Press to listen to a disc, a single track or
le repeatedly.
Press to select the FM reception mode
(monaural or stereo).

Battery compartment lid
(page 11)

CLEAR button (page 17, 19, 25)
Press to delete a pre-programmed track
or le.
Press to erase the pairing registration
information of the Bluetooth device.

TUNER MEMORY button (page
26)
Press to preset the radio station.

SLEEP button (page 27)
Press to set the Sleep Timer.

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Guide to parts and controls
Information on the display

Play/Pause

DSGX (page 23)

Tuner reception mode (page 14)
Tuner reception (page 14)

Text information

Audio format

Play mode (page 13, 22)

Timer (page 27)

USB MEMORY
Lights up when an optional USB device
is connected.

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Getting Started
Hooking up the system securely
FM lead antenna (Extend it horizontally.)
White side for North American model
Brown side for other regions
AM loop antenna
Power
For models with a voltage selector, set
VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local
power line voltage.
Connect the power cord to a wall socket.
If the plug does not t the wall socket,
detach the supplied plug adaptor (only
for models equipped with an adaptor).
Speakers
Antennas
Find a location and an orientation that
provide good reception, and then set up
the antenna.
Keep the antennas away from the speaker
cords, the power cord and the USB cable
to avoid picking up noise.
Left speaker
Right speaker
or
Wall socket

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Getting Started
When carrying this system
1 Remove a disc to protect the CD
mechanism.
2 Press CD to select the CD
function.
3 Hold down SEARCH on the unit,
and press  on the unit until
“STANDBY” appears.
4 After “LOCK”appears, unplug the
power cord.
Speaker pads
Attach the supplied speaker pads to
the bottom of the speakers to prevent
slipping.
To use the remote
Slide and remove the battery
compartment lid , and insert the two
supplied R6 (size AA) batteries, side
rst, matching the polarities shown
below.
Notes
With normal use, the batteries should last for
about six months.
Do not mix an old battery with a new one or
mix dierent types of batteries.
If you do not use the remote for a long period
of time, remove the batteries to avoid damage
from battery leakage and corrosion.

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Setting the clock
Use buttons on the remote to set the
clock.
1 Press /to turn on the
system.
2 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET .
If the current mode appears on
the display, press /
repeatedly to select “CLOCK SET?”
and then press ENTER .
3 Press /repeatedly
to set the hour, and then press
ENTER .
4 Use the same procedure to set
the minutes.
e clock settings are lost when you
disconnect the power cord or if a
power failure occurs.
To display the clock when the system
is o
Press DISPLAY . e clock is displayed
for about 8 seconds.

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Basic Operations
Basic Operations
Playing a CD/MP3 disc
1 Select the CD function.
Press CD .
2 Place a disc.
Press on the unit, and place
a disc with the label side up on the
disc tray.
To close the disc tray, press on
the unit again.
Do not force the disc tray closed with
your nger, as this may damage the
unit.
3 Start playback.
Press (or CD  on the unit)
.
4 Adjust the volume.
Press VOLUME +/(or turn the
VOLUME control on the unit) .
Other operation
To Press
Pause playback (or CD  on the
unit) . To resume
play, press the button
again.
Stop playback .
Select a folder
on an MP3
disc
+/.
Select a track
or le
/.
Select a folder
and le on
an MP3 disc
while viewing
the folder and
le names on
the display
SEARCH . Press
/to select
the desired folder, then
press ENTER . Press
/to select
the desired le, then
press ENTER .
Find a point in
a track or le
Hold down /
during playback, and
release the button at the
desired point.
Select Repeat
Play
REPEAT repeatedly
until “REP” or “REP1”
appears.
To change the play mode
Press PLAY MODE repeatedly while
the player is stopped. You can select
normal play (“ *” for all MP3 les
in the folder on the disc), shue play
(“SHUF” or “ SHUF*”), or program
play (“PGM”).
* When playing a CD-DA disc, (SHUF)
Play performs the same operation as normal
(shue) play.
Notes on Repeat Play
All tracks or les on a disc are played
repeatedly up to ve times.
“REP1” indicates that a single track or le is
repeated until you stop it.
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Listening to the radio
1 Select “FM” or “AM.”
Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly.
2 Select the tuning mode.
Press TUNING MODE repeatedly
until “AUTO” appears.
3 Tune in the desired station.
Press +/(or TUNE +/on
the unit) . Scanning stops
automatically when a station is tuned
in, and then “TUNED” and “ST” (for
stereo programs only) appear.
When you tune in a station that
provides RDS services, the station
name appears on the display
(European model only).
4 Adjust the volume.
Press VOLUME +/(or turn the
VOLUME control on the unit) .
To stop automatic scanning
Press .
To tune in a station with a weak signal
If “TUNED” does not appear and the
scanning does not stop, press TUNING
MODE repeatedly until “AUTO” and
“PRESET” disappear, and then press
+/(or TUNE +/on the unit) 
repeatedly to tune in the desired station.
To reduce static noise on a weak FM
stereo station
Press FM MODE repeatedly until
“MONO” appears to turn o stereo
reception.
Notes on playing MP3 discs
Do not save other types of les or
unnecessary folders on a disc that has MP3
les.
Folders that have no MP3 les are skipped.
MP3 les are played back in the order that
they are recorded onto the disc.
e system can only play MP3 les that have
a le extension of “.MP3”.
If there are les on the disc that have the
“.MP3” le extension, but that are not MP3
les, the unit may produce noise or may
malfunction.
e maximum number of:
folders is 255 (including the root folder).
MP3 les is 511.
MP3 les and folders that can be
contained on a single disc is 512.
folder levels (the tree structure of les) is
8.
Compatibility with all MP3 encoding/writing
soware, recording device, and recording
media cannot be guaranteed. Incompatible
MP3 discs may produce noise or interrupted
audio or may not play at all.
Notes on playing multisession discs
If the disc begins with a CD-DA (or MP3)
session, it is recognized as a CD-DA (or
MP3) disc, and other sessions are not played
back.
A disc with a mixed CD format is recognized
as a CD-DA (audio) disc.

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Basic Operations
Using the Bluetooth
function
is system supports Bluetooth A2DP
and AVRCP proles. For details on
Bluetooth wireless technology, see
“Bluetooth wireless technology” (page
36).
Check the websites below for the latest
information about compatible devices.
For customers in the U.S.A.:
<http://www.sony.com/shelfsupport>
For customers in Canada:
English <http://www.sony.ca/
ElectronicsSupport/>
French <http://fr.sony.ca/
ElectronicsSupport/>
For customers in Europe:
<http://sonydigital-link.com/dna>
For customers in Latin America:
<http://www.sony-latin.com/pa/info>
For customers in Asia and Oceania:
<http://www.css.ap.sony.com/>
Listening to music of a
Bluetooth mobile phone or
Bluetooth device
You can listen to music from your
Bluetooth mobile phone or Bluetooth
device over a wireless connection.
Follow the procedure below to listen to
music from Bluetooth devices with this
system.
Pairing this system with a Bluetooth
device 
Connecting to registered devices

Playing music of a Bluetooth device
For details about the operations of
the Bluetooth device, also refer to the
operation manual supplied with your
Bluetooth device.
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Pairing this system with a Bluetooth
device
Pairing is an operation where Bluetooth
devices register with each other
beforehand. Use the procedure below
to pair the system with your Bluetooth
device. Once a pairing operation is
performed, it does not need to be
performed again. If pairing is already
completed, proceed to “Playing music of
a Bluetooth device” (page 17).
1 Place the Bluetooth device to be
connected to this system within
1 meter of the system.
2 Select the Bluetooth function.
Press BLUETOOTH  on
the unit.
3 Operate the Bluetooth device
and perform the pairing
operation.
For details about the operations of
the Bluetooth device, refer to the
operation manual supplied with your
Bluetooth device.
When searching for this system with
the Bluetooth device, a list of the
devices found may appear in the
Bluetooth device display depending
on the type of Bluetooth device.
is system appears as “CMT-
HX5BT.”
When establishing a connection with
this system, select the audio prole
(A2DP, AVRCP) at the Bluetooth
device. If the Bluetooth device does
not support the AVRCP prole, you
cannot perform playback or other
operations with the system (page 17).
4 Enter the passcode.
Passcode entry may be required
depending on the type of Bluetooth
device.
When “PIN?” and a countdown
appear, enter the passcode at the
system as follows:
Press /and /
on the remote (or +/and
/on the unit) 
to enter the same passcode that was
entered at the Bluetooth device, and
then press ENTER .
Once pairing is completed and the
connection is established, the system
display changes as follows:
“Connect” Name of the Bluetooth
device
To cancel passcode entry partway
Press .
Notes
“Passcode” may be called “Passkey,” “PIN
code,” “PIN number” or “Password,” etc.
depending on the device.
is system only supports numerical
passcodes up to 4 digits.
e pairing standby status of the system is
cancelled aer about 30 seconds. If pairing is
not successful, redo the procedure from step
1.
While connected to a Bluetooth device, this
system cannot be detected and a connection
cannot be established from another
Bluetooth device.

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Basic Operations
To erase all the pairing registration
information
1 Press BLUETOOTH  on the
unit.
When the system is connected with a
Bluetooth device (when the Bluetooth
device name or other information
appears in the system display), press
and hold BLUETOOTH OPR on
the unit for about 2 seconds to put the
system in Bluetooth standby mode.
2 Press CLEAR .
“Delete?” appears.
3 Press ENTER .
“Complete!” appears and all the
pairing information is erased.
Note
In order to connect with a Bluetooth device
aer performing this operation, you must enter
the passcode again.
Playing music of a Bluetooth device
You can operate a Bluetooth device by
connecting the system and a Bluetooth
device using AVRCP. If the system is not
connected with a Bluetooth device using
AVRCP, “Not in Use” appears when you
operate the system.
1 Select the Bluetooth function.
Press BLUETOOTH  on
the unit.
2 Establish a connection from the
Bluetooth device.
For details about the operations of
the Bluetooth device, refer to the
operation manual supplied with your
Bluetooth device.
Once the connection is established,
the system display changes as follows:
“Connect” Name of the Bluetooth
device
3 Start playback.
Press (or BLUETOOTH  on
the unit) .
Depending on the Bluetooth device,
you may need to start up the AV
soware of the Bluetooth device
beforehand.
4 Adjust the volume.
Press VOLUME +/(or turn the
VOLUME control on the unit) .
To check the address of a connected
Bluetooth device
Press DISPLAY while the Bluetooth
device name appears in the system
display.
e Bluetooth device address appears for
8 seconds.
To cancel the connection with a
Bluetooth device
Press and hold BLUETOOTH OPR 
on the unit for about 2 seconds until
“Disconnect” appears, or until the
information on the display (device name,
etc.) disappears.
Other operation
To Press
Pause playback (or BLUETOOTH
 on the unit) .
Stop playback .
Select a le /.
Find a point in
a le
Hold down /
.
Note
ese operations may not be available for
certain Bluetooth devices. In addition, the
actual operations may dier depending on the
connected Bluetooth device.
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Notes on connections with Bluetooth
devices
If you cannot connect with a paired
Bluetooth device, perform the pairing
operation between the system and the
Bluetooth device again.
Depending on the type of Bluetooth device,
you can adjust the volume using the controls
of the Bluetooth device.
When BLUETOOTH  on the unit
is pressed while connected to Bluetooth
headphones, it may take some time until
a connection is made to the system from
another Bluetooth device.
Listening to music on this
system using Bluetooth
headphones
You can listen to music played on this
system using your Bluetooth headphones
over a wireless connection.
Follow the procedure below to listen
to music on this system with Bluetooth
headphones.
Pairing this system with Bluetooth
headphones 
Connecting to registered headphones

Playing music on this system
For details about the operations of the
Bluetooth headphones, also refer to the
operation manual supplied with your
Bluetooth headphones.

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Basic Operations
Pairing this system with Bluetooth
headphones
Pairing is an operation where Bluetooth
devices register with each other
beforehand. Use the procedure below
to pair the system with your Bluetooth
headphones. Once a pairing operation
is performed, it does not need to be
performed again. If pairing is already
completed, proceed to “Playing music on
this system” (page 20).
1 Select a function other than the
Bluetooth function.
Press FUNCTION repeatedly.
2 Place the Bluetooth
headphones to be connected
to this system within 1 meter of
the system.
3 Put the Bluetooth headphones
in pairing mode.
For details about the operations of the
Bluetooth headphones, refer to the
operation manual supplied with your
Bluetooth headphones.
4 Press and hold BLUETOOTH
OPR on the unit for about 7
seconds until the BLUETOOTH
indicator ashes.
Sound output from the speakers is
stopped.
5 Enter the passcode.
Follow the same procedure as in
step 4 of “Pairing this system with a
Bluetooth device” (page 16).
Once pairing is completed and the
connection is established, the system
display changes as follows:
“Connect” Name of the Bluetooth
device
To cancel passcode entry partway
Press .
Notes
“Passcode” may be called “Passkey,” “PIN
code,” “PIN number” or “Password,” etc.
depending on the device.
is system only supports numerical
passcodes up to 4 digits.
e pairing standby status of the system is
cancelled aer about 30 seconds. If pairing is
not successful, redo the procedure from step
1.
While connected to a Bluetooth device, this
system cannot be detected and a connection
cannot be established from another
Bluetooth device.
Pairing may not be possible if other
Bluetooth devices are present around the
system. In this case, turn o the other
Bluetooth devices.
To erase all the pairing registration
information
1 Press BLUETOOTH  on the
unit.
When the system is connected with a
Bluetooth device (when the Bluetooth
device name or other information
appears in the system display), press
and hold BLUETOOTH OPR on
the unit for about 2 seconds to put the
system in Bluetooth standby mode.
2 Press CLEAR .
“Delete?” appears.
3 Press ENTER .
“Complete!” appears and all the
pairing information is erased.
Note
To connect with Bluetooth headphones aer
performing this operation, you must enter the
passcode again.
Continued
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CMT-HX5BT.GB.3-095-518-61(1)
20GB
Playing music on this system
You can operate this system from
Bluetooth headphones by connecting the
system and Bluetooth headphones using
AVRCP.
1 Select a function other than the
Bluetooth function.
Press FUNCTION repeatedly.
2 Establish a connection with the
Bluetooth headphones.
Press and hold BLUETOOTH OPR
on the unit for about 2 seconds
until the BLUETOOTH indicator 
lights up, then release the button.
If more than one Bluetooth device
that has been connected in the past
is present around the system, the
system attempts to connect with up
to 3 most recently connected devices.
(Connection is attempted with up
to 3 devices in order from the most
recently connected device, and the
attempts end when a connection is
established.)
Once the connection is established,
the system display changes as follows:
“Connect” Name of the Bluetooth
device
3 Start playback of the music for
the function selected in step 1.
Depending on the type of Bluetooth
headphones, you can operate this
system (playback, volume control,
etc.) using the headphone’s controls.
For details about the operations of the
Bluetooth headphones, refer to the
operation manual supplied with your
Bluetooth headphones.
4 Adjust the volume.
Press VOLUME +/(or turn the
VOLUME control on the unit) .
To cancel the connection with
Bluetooth headphones
Press and hold BLUETOOTH OPR 
on the unit for about 2 seconds until the
BLUETOOTH indicator turns o.
Notes
If you cannot connect with paired Bluetooth
headphones, perform the pairing operation
between the system and the Bluetooth
headphones again.
When the system is changed to a function
other than the Bluetooth function and
BLUETOOTH OPR on the unit is pressed
while connected to a Bluetooth device, it may
take some time until a connection is made
with the Bluetooth headphones.
is system stores separate volume settings
for when listening through the speakers
or PHONES jack on the unit, or when
listening through Bluetooth headphones.