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Welcome ! • Supplied controller accessory • Optional controller accessories This unit works with Sony products only. ID3 tag is an MP3 file that contains information about album name, artist name, track name, etc. A CD TEXT disc is an audio CD that includes information such as the disc name, artist name, and track names.
Table of Contents Image Settings Getting Started CD Player CD/MD Unit (optional) Other Functions Functions available with optional CD/MD unit Radio Additional Information...
Location of controls SOURCE SCREEN MODE > SHIFT CDX-M1000TF a SOURCE (Power on/Radio/CD/MD/ k . > lever ) button b OFF (Stop/Power off) button 11, 34 . > c MODE button Press up d Display window e Z (eject) OPEN/CLOSE button Press down f SCREEN button g VOL (volume) control lever...
The corresponding buttons of the card Card remote commander RM-X132 remote commander control the same functions as those on this unit. MODE a MODE button SHUF b PTY button c Number buttons (1) REP 13 (2) SHUF 13 GRAPHIC SCREEN IMAGE d SCREEN button DISC...
About MP3 files Notes on discs Music discs encoded with copyright protection ISO 9660 Format Notes on CD-Rs (recordable CDs)/CD- RWs (rewritable CDs) Type of discs Label on the disc Audio CD Multi Session MP3 files continue to next page t A process necessary for a recorded CD-R/CD-RW disc to be played on the audio CD player.
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Notes The playback order of the MP3 files • With formats other than ISO 9660 level 1 and level 2, folder names or file names may not be displayed correctly. • When naming, be sure to add the file extension “.MP3”...
General top menu display (MENU) (ENTER) (BACK) (MENU) General top menu display DISC SOURCE – SEEK SEEK – DISC General menu display DISC SOURCE – SEEK SEEK – DISC DISC SOURCE – SEEK SEEK – DISC a Selected category menu Icons and the contents of settings Setup b Selected item and setting...
Setting the clock and the Getting Started calendar Resetting the unit Press (MENU). Press < or , repeatedly to select “Setup.” (IMAGE) Press (ENTER). Press M or m repeatedly to select “Clock.” Press (ENTER). Reset button Note Pressing the reset button will erase the clock/calendar setting and some stored contents.
CD Player Press CD/MD Unit (optional) (OFF) < , Note < , If you connect an optional CD unit with the CD TEXT function, the CD TEXT information will appear in the display when you play a CD TEXT disc. : Operation by this unit : Operation by card remote commander Playing a disc...
Notes Display items • Some characters cannot be displayed. • For some CD TEXT discs with very many characters, some information may not be displayed nor scroll. • This unit cannot display the artist name for each track of a CD TEXT disc. Notes on MP3 •...
Playing tracks repeatedly Playing tracks in random order — Repeat Play — Shuffle Play SHUF SHUF Available only when an MP3 file is played. Available only when one or more optional CD/MD SHUF units are connected. SHUF All During playback, press (1) (REP) repeatedly until the desired setting appears in the display.
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Tips Labelling a CD • Simply overwrite or enter a blank space to correct or erase a name. • You can label CDs on a unit without the CUSTOM — Disc Memo (With an optional CD unit with FILE function if that unit is connected along with a the CUSTOM FILE function) CD unit that has the function.
Locating a disc by name Radio — List-up (With an optional CD unit with the CD TEXT/ CUSTOM FILE function, or an MD unit) Caution Press (LIST). Storing stations automatically — Best Tuning Memory (BTM) Press M or m repeatedly to select the desired disc.
Display items Receiving the stored stations Standard mode Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the radio. Tuner Radio Preset Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the icon band number band. Press the number button ((1) to (6)) on which the desired station is stored. Press M or m to receive the stations in the order they Frequency are stored in the memory (Preset Search function).
Storing only desired stations Tuning in a station through a list — List-up Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select During radio reception, press (LIST) the radio. momentarily. Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the band. Press < (SEEK –) or , (SEEK +) to tune in the station that you want to store.
RDS services Automatic retuning traffic announcements Overview of RDS type of programme Notes • Depending on the country or region, not all of the RDS functions are available. • RDS may not work properly if the signal strength is Standard mode weak or if the station you are tuned to is not transmitting RDS data.
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Staying with one regional programme Automatic retuning for best reception results — AF function Note Frequencies change automatically. This function does not work in the United Kingdom and some other areas. 96.0 MHz 98.5 MHz Local Link function (United Kingdom only) Station Press a number button ((1) to (6))
Receiving traffic Presetting RDS stations with announcements AF and TA setting — TA/TP Press (TA) repeatedly until “ ” Presetting the same setting for all appears. preset stations Select an FM band (page 15). Press (AF) and/or (TA) to display “...
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Press (PTY) during FM reception. Tuning in stations by programme type — PTY Programme types Display Press M or m repeatedly to select the desired programme type. Press (ENTER). Note You cannot use this function in some countries where no PTY (Programme Type selection) data is available.
Setting the clock automatically — CT Press (MENU). Press < or , repeatedly to select “Setup.” Press (ENTER). Press M or m repeatedly to select “CT.” Press (ENTER). Press M or m to select “ON.” Press (ENTER). Press (MENU). Notes •...
Image Settings Selecting the display mode and display pattern Standard mode Spectrum analyzer mode Panorama mode Screen Saver mode continue to next page t...
Clock mode By the card remote commander By the unit SHUF SCREEN GRAPHIC SCREEN SCREEN IMAGE SCREEN IMAGE SHIFT DISC . > SHIFT SOURCE – SEEK SEEK lever – DISC During playback or radio reception, During playback or radio reception, press (SCREEN) repeatedly to select press (SCREEN) repeatedly to select the display mode.
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Clearing display characters Changing the translucence automatically ratio of the characters — AutoClear (Spectrum analyzer/Panorama/ —BlendLevel (Spectrum analyzer/Panorama/ Screen Saver mode) Screen Saver mode) Press (SOURCE) to select a source Press (SOURCE) to select a source (radio, CD, MD or AUX). (radio, CD, MD or AUX).
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Setting a Plaque Setting the character colour — Plaque — Color Sel Press (SOURCE) to select a source Selecting the character colour (radio, CD, MD or AUX). Press (SOURCE) to select a source Press (GRAPHIC). (radio, CD, MD or AUX). Press <...
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Adjusting the character colour Selecting the display period Press (SOURCE) to select a source of the images (radio, CD, MD or AUX). Press (GRAPHIC). — AutoImage Press < or , repeatedly to select “Color Sel,” then press (ENTER). < AutoClear y BlendLevel y Press (SOURCE) to select a source Plaque y Color Sel y (radio, CD, MD, or AUX).
By rotating the control Other Functions (optional) SEEK/AMS control Using the rotary commander Rotate and release to: Rotate, hold, and release to: D S P L S O U N D By pushing in and rotating the control M O D E M O D E S O U N D D S P L...
Changing the operative direction Adjusting the sound characteristics To increase Press (SOURCE) to select a source (radio, CD, MD, or AUX). To decrease Press (SOUND). Press < or , repeatedly to select the item you want to adjust. < EQ7 y Bass y Treble y Balance (left-right) y Fader (front-rear) y SubWoofer (subwoofer volume)
SoundTuning Changing the sound and display settings — Menu Setup Displayed only when the clock is displayed by pressing (OFF). Displayed only when CD or MD is playing back. Displayed only when the source is AUX. Note Only when an optional CD/MD unit is not connected, “AUX Skip”...
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Setting the Dynamic Setting the equaliser (EQ7) Soundstage Organiser (DSO) Selecting the equaliser curve Press (SOURCE) to select a source (radio, CD, MD, or AUX). DSO mode and image of virtual speakers Press (SOUND). Press < or , repeatedly to select “EQ7.”...
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Press M or m repeatedly to select the Adjusting the front and rear desired equaliser curve. Press (ENTER). volume Select the desired frequency and level. Press (SOURCE) to select a source 1Press < or , repeatedly to select (radio, CD, MD, or AUX). the desired frequency.
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Press M or m repeatedly to select the Adjusting the cut-off frequency for the cut-off frequency. subwoofer(s) y 78 Hz y 125 Hz Press (MENU). Cut-off frequency Adjusting the volume of the subwoofer(s) Press (SOURCE) to select a source (radio, CD, MD, or AUX). Press (SOUND).
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Press < or , repeatedly to select “Setup.” Press (ENTER). Note Press M or m repeatedly to select If you connect an optional Sony CD/MD unit, you cannot connect any portable devices and cannot “AUX Skip.” select “AUX.” Press (ENTER).
After the security code setup is Setting the security code completed M m , (ENTER) Code Input display Press (MENU). Press < or , repeatedly to select “Setup.” Press (ENTER). Press M or m repeatedly to select “Security.” Press (ENTER). Cancelling the security code M m , (ENTER)
Replacing the lithium battery Additional Information Maintenance Fuse replacement + side up Fuse (10 A) Warning Notes on lithium battery WARNING Battery may explode if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble, or dispose of in fire.
Removing the unit Remove the protection collar. 1Engage the release keys together with the protection collar. Orient the release key correctly. 2Pull out the release keys to remove the protection collar. Remove the unit. 1Insert both release keys together until they click. Face the hook inwards.
MW/LW $SSUR[ × × PP Power amplifier section × Note This unit cannot be connected to a digital preamplifier or an equaliser which is Sony BUS system compatible. Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
CD/MD playback Troubleshooting Playback does not begin. MP3 files cannot be played back. General The operation buttons do not function. No sound. Album name/track name/ID3 tag is not displayed correctly. The contents of the memory have been erased. MP3 files take longer to play back than others.
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Radio reception Error displays/Message Preset tuning is not possible. Error displays (For this unit and optional CD/MD changers) The stations cannot be received. The sound is hampered by noises. Blank Error High Temp Automatic tuning is not possible. NO Disc NO Magazine The “STEREO”...
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About ID3 tag version 2 Although not a malfunction, the following occurs when an MP3 file containing ID3 tag ver.2 is played: – When skipping a portion of ID3 tag ver.2 (at the beginning of the track), sound is not output. Skip time changes depending ID3 tag ver.2 capacity.
CD 播放機 若要 按 CD/MD 裝置 (選購件) (OFF) 停止播放 跳過樂曲 < 本機除播放 CD 外,還可控制外接的 CD/MD 裝 自動 ﹝一次跳過一首樂曲﹞ 置。 音樂傳感器 注意 快進 / 後退 < 若連接一台選購的帶 CD TEXT 功能的 CD 裝置,當播 手動搜尋 ﹝按住不放直至所需要的 放 CD TEXT 光碟時,該 CD TEXT 資訊將出現在顯示幕 點﹞...
通過轉動控制器 其它功能 您也可用旋轉式控制器 (選購件)控制本機 (和選購的 CD/MD 裝置) 。 SEEK/AMS 控 制器 使用旋轉式控制器 首先,根據您設想的旋轉式控制器安裝方式 轉動然後鬆開,即可: 貼上合適的標籤。 - 跳過樂曲 旋轉式控制器通過按按鈕和 / 或轉動控制器 要連續跳過樂曲,轉動一次並在 2 秒鐘 進行操作。 之內再次轉動並握住控制器。 - 自動調入電台。 轉動、握住、然後鬆開,即可: - 快進 / 後退一首樂曲。 - 手動尋找電台。 推入並轉動控制器 D S P L S O U N D M O D E M O D E S O U N D...