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- Page 1 Micro HI-FI Component System Operating Instructions CMT-MX700Ni/MX750Ni Getting started Network connections Operations Additional information Troubleshooting Precautions/Specifications...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Record these numbers in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. Serial No. This symbol is... - Page 3 The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku, Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For any service or guarantee matters, please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents.
- Page 4 This product is intended to be used in the following countries: AT, BE, CH, CZ, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SK For customers who use this product in the following countries: Norway: Use of this radio equipment is not...
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Page 5: Before Operating This System
Please note that Internet-based services are subject to change or termination without notice. Malfunctions that occur during the normal use of the system will be repaired by Sony in accordance with the conditions defined in the limited warranty for this system. However,... -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Before operating this system...5 Features of this system ...9 Enjoying music from various sources Using the system with DLNA-compliant devices Getting started Checking the supplied accessories...10 Guide to parts and controls ...11 Main unit Remote Entering characters Menu/list operation Preparing the unit, remote and speakers...16 Connecting the antennas, speaker cords and power cord... - Page 7 Operations Playing a CD/MP3 disc ... 28 Listening to the radio... 30 Tuning in a radio station Presetting radio stations Performing a DAB Initial Scan manually Listening to an iPod or iPhone ... 33 Playing a file on a USB device... 35 Listening to audio content stored on a server ...
- Page 8 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting...58 Messages Precautions/Specifications Precautions ...66 Specifications ...68 iPod/iPhone models compatible with this system ...71 Glossary ...72 Index...74 ...64...
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Page 9: Features Of This System
The system * The DAB function is available for CMT-MX750Ni only. Using the system with DLNA-compliant devices This system complies with the DLNA standard. You can listen to music in various ways using the system together with other DLNA-compliant devices. -
Page 10: Getting Started
Apple Inc. qs: for iPhone qg: for iPhone 3G FM lead antenna (1)* DAB lead antenna (1) (CMT-MX750Ni only)* Operating Instructions (this manual) (1) This manual provides full explanations of the various settings, operations and the network connection procedure. -
Page 11: Guide To Parts And Controls
Guide to parts and controls Main unit A I/1 (power) button Use to turn the power on or off (page 31). B STANDBY indicator The following color indicates the power status of the system. Color System status Green Amber C FUNCTION button Use to select a function (pages 29, 31). -
Page 12: Remote
USB) port Use to connect a compatible USB device (pages 35, 36). M Disc tray Use to load a disc (pages 29, 49). N Display window For details on the contents of the display, see page 57. O AUDIO IN jack Use to connect the audio output jack of an external component (page 47). -
Page 13: Operation Buttons
(Available only when the DAB, USB, Home Network, Music Service function is selected.) S MEMORY button Use to preset FM stations, DAB/DAB+ stations (CMT-MX750Ni only) (page 31) or music services (page 43). T VOLUME +*/– buttons Use to adjust the volume (pages 33, 47, 56). -
Page 14: Entering Characters
Entering characters You may need to enter characters during some setup operations such as network settings. For details on available characters, see “List of input characters” (page 15). Numeric/text buttons Display example when searching for an item using a keyword: A Cursor (current position) B Termination symbol indicates the end of the text string C Current position of the cursor/number of characters... -
Page 15: Menu/List Operation
List of input characters The table below shows the characters and numbers that you can enter for each character type (“abc,” “ABC,” or “123”). You can check the characters, numbers, and symbols that are assigned to each numeric/text button. Numeric/ text button . -
Page 16: Preparing The Unit, Remote And Speakers
C FM lead antenna (Extend it horizontally.) D To wall outlet E DAB lead antenna (Extend it horizontally.)* * The DAB lead antenna and the DAB antenna terminal are available for CMT-MX750Ni only. F Connect white side. G To DAB external antenna (not supplied) - Page 17 Use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the unit to an external antenna to improve reception. Connect the DAB lead antenna (CMT-MX750Ni only). Make sure the antenna is fully extended. DAB lead antenna Use a 75-ohm coaxial cable with a male F...
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Page 18: Using The Remote
Using the remote Remove the battery compartment lid, and insert two R6 (size AA) batteries, E side first, matching the polarities. Notes on using the remote • With normal use, the batteries should last for about six months. • Do not mix an old battery with a new one or mix different types of batteries. -
Page 19: Setting Up The Wireless Lan Antenna
Setting up the wireless LAN antenna When making a wireless connection, set the wireless antenna on the back of the unit in the upright position. Note on the wireless LAN signal strength indicator “ ” lights up when the system is turned on and the wireless LAN connection to the access point is established. -
Page 20: Making Basic Settings
“Setting the network standby mode” (page 51). Receiving a DAB/DAB+ radio station (CMT-MX750Ni only) When you turn on the system for the first time after you purchase the system, DAB Initial Scan starts automatically, and a list of available services is stored. -
Page 21: Turning Off The Demonstration Display
Press TIMER MENU to select the clock set mode. If “PLAY SET?” flashes, press M/m repeatedly to select “CLOCK SET?,” then press ENTER. Press M/m repeatedly to set the hour, then press ENTER. Use the same procedure to set the minutes. -
Page 22: Network Connections
Network connections Connecting the system to your home network This section explains how to connect the system to your home network. You can connect the system to the network either through a wireless or a wired LAN. Check your connection method using the chart below. Please make sure to read “Checking the wireless LAN environment of your home network”... -
Page 23: Checking The Wireless Lan Environment Of Your Home Network
Checking the wireless LAN environment of your home network Internet Wireless LAN router/access point The unit Server You need the following environment to use the Home Network, Music Service, and PARTY STREAMING functions. Confirm your environment in advance. A wireless LAN home network environment must be available. - Page 24 Press HOME NETWORK to select the Home Network function. If the network setting display appears, go to step 4. If the network setting display does not appear, press OPTIONS. Press M/m to select “Network,” then press ENTER. Press M/m to select “Settings,” then press ENTER.
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Page 25: Setting Up A Wireless Network Using An Access Point Compliant With Wps
If you cannot find the desired network name (SSID) (manual setup method) You can input the desired network name (SSID) manually if it does not appear on the list. Select “Manual Registration” in step 5 of “Searching for an access point and setting up a wireless network (access point scan method)”... -
Page 26: Setting Up A Wired Network
Setting up a wireless network using the WPS PIN code method If the access point supports the WPS PIN (Personal Identification Number) code connection, you can set up a WPS wireless connection by entering the system’s PIN code into the wireless LAN router/ access point. - Page 27 Connect the system to a device that is connected to the server. The unit Router, hub, etc. Network (LAN) cable Server The connection configuration depends on the environment of your home network. • When the server (a computer, etc.) is connected to a router or a hub: t If an unused port is available on the router or on the hub, connect the...
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Page 28: Playing A Cd/Mp3 Disc
Operations Playing a CD/MP3 disc You can play audio CDs and CD-R/RW discs recorded with MP3 audio tracks. See “On playable discs” for details (page 67). Press CD to select the CD function. Load a disc. Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the tray, place a disc on the tray (label side up), and press OPEN/CLOSE to close the tray. -
Page 29: Power Cord
Notes on playing MP3 discs • Do not save other types of tracks or files, or unnecessary folders on a disc that contains MP3 files. • Folders that contain no MP3 files are skipped. • MP3 files are played back in the order that they are recorded onto the disc. -
Page 30: Listening To The Radio
Listening to the radio You can tune in FM stations or DAB/DAB+ stations (CMT-MX750Ni only). Presetting stations in advance allows you to recall them by number. Note that the reception of RDS services is only available for European models and the DAB/ DAB+ tuning is only available for CMT- MX750Ni. -
Page 31: Presetting Radio Stations
To reduce static noise on a weak FM stereo station Press FM MODE repeatedly until “MONO” lights up to turn off stereo reception. For better broadcast reception, try changing the direction or location of the antenna. For example, position the antenna near or outside a window. -
Page 32: Performing A Dab Initial Scan Manually
Performing a DAB Initial Scan manually When you turn on the system for the first time after purchase, the DAB Initial Scan starts to automatically store available DAB/DAB+ service information. When you have moved to another area, perform the DAB Initial Scan manually to update the DAB/DAB+ service information. -
Page 33: Listening To An Ipod Or Iphone
Listening to an iPod or iPhone You can operate your iPod/iPhone using the remote and listen to music and other audio content stored on your iPod/iPhone. See “iPod/iPhone models compatible with this system” (page 71) for iPod/iPhone models that can be connected to this system. - Page 34 • To use an iPod/iPhone, refer to the operating manual supplied with your iPod/iPhone. • Sony cannot accept responsibility in the event that data recorded on the iPod/iPhone is lost or damaged when using an iPod/iPhone with this unit.
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Page 35: Playing A File On A Usb Device
Management) copyright protection cannot be played back, and files downloaded from an online music store may not be played back. Check the websites below for information about compatible USB devices. For customers in the USA: http://www.esupport.sony.com/ For customers in Canada: [English] http://www.sony.ca/ElectronicsSupport/ [French] http://fr.sony.ca/ElectronicsSupport/ For customers in Europe: http://support.sony-europe.com/... - Page 36 Do the following: Hold down x (stop) on the Remove the USB device unit until “No Device” appears, then disconnect the USB device. When playing a VBR MP3/WMA file, the system may resume playback from a different point. You cannot select a memory during playback. Make sure to select a memory before starting playback.
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Page 37: Listening To Audio Content Stored On A Server
The following server devices are compatible with this system. • Sony VAIO Media plus 1.3, 1.4, 2.0, and 2.1 • Sony HDD Network Audio System NAS-S500HDE*, NAS-S55HDE* •... - Page 38 Go to [Start] – [Control Panel]. Select [View network status and tasks] under [Network and Internet]. The [Network and Sharing Center] window appears. If the desired item does not appear on the display, try to change the display type of the Control Panel. Select [Public network] under [View your active networks].
- Page 39 Select [OK] to close the window. Refresh the server list. After you finish setting up Windows Media Player 12, refresh the server list of the system and select this server from the server list. For details on selecting a server, see “To refresh the server list”...
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Page 40: Playing Audio Content Stored On A Server
Check [Allow new devices and computers automatically] and select [OK]. Note Uncheck this item after you confirm that the system can be connected to the server and play audio content stored on the server. Refresh the server list. After you finish setting up Windows Media Player 11, refresh the server list of the system and select this server from the server list. - Page 41 Press M/m to select the desired item (playlist, album, folder, etc.), then press ENTER. If another item appears, repeat step 3 to narrow down the choices until the desired item appears. The items that are displayed depend on the connected server. Press M/m to select the desired track, then press ENTER.
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Page 42: Listening To Music Services
“Connecting the system to your home network” (page 22). Visit the website below for more information on the Music Services: http://www.sony.net/audio/musicservices Music Services Note Before using music services, you may have to register your system depending on the service provider. For details on registration, visit the customer support site of the service provider. -
Page 43: Presetting Stations
Other operations Do the following: Change the station or Press BACK to return to the service service provider list, then select the service again. To return to the playback display again, press OPTIONS then select “Now Playing.” Use various functions Press OPTIONS. -
Page 44: Enjoying A Variety Of Music Services
Visit the website below for more information on music services, how to enjoy services, and the registration code of the system. http://www.sony.net/audio/musicservices Checking the registration code You may be required to enter the registration code of the system when you enjoy a new music service. -
Page 45: Using The Party Streaming Function
STREAMING logo shown below. * Available PARTY STREAMING-compliant devices may differ depending on the countries or regions. For details on available devices, contact your nearest Sony dealers. Starting a PARTY You can start a PARTY so that other devices that... -
Page 46: Joining A Party
Configurations of encryption vary depending on the model; please refer to the operating instructions supplied with your router/access point. You can also obtain support information about wireless LAN settings on the following website. http://www.sony.net/audio/netsettings... -
Page 47: Listening To Audio Material From An External Component
Listening to audio material from an external component You can listen to the playback audio from an external component (such as a portable music player, etc.) connected to the AUDIO IN jack on the unit. Use an audio connecting cable (not supplied) to connect the AUDIO IN jack on the unit and the audio output jack on the external component. -
Page 48: Playing In Various Modes
Playing in various modes You can listen to tracks in random order (Shuffle Play), in programmed order (Program Play) or one track repeatedly (Repeat Play). Play modes Available play modes differ depending on the selected audio source. Display item Description None (Normal) The system plays all tracks or files in sequential order. -
Page 49: Playing In Random Order Or Programmed Order
Playing in random order or programmed order While playback is stopped, press PLAY MODE repeatedly to select the desired play mode. The play mode changes as follows: Normal t “ ” t “SHUF” t SHUF” t “PGM” t Normal “ Press N. -
Page 50: Searching For An Item Using A Keyword
Searching for an item using a keyword When a list is displayed (such as an artist list, a track list, etc.), you can enter a keyword to search for a desired item. Note that search by keywords is available only when the Home Network function or Music Service function is selected. -
Page 51: Additional Information
Setting functions related to network operations Checking the network settings You can check the current status of the network settings. Press HOME NETWORK, then press OPTIONS. Press M/m to select “Network,” then press ENTER. Press M/m to select “Information,” then press ENTER. Additional information Press M/m to select the setting item to check, then press ENTER. -
Page 52: Setting The Auto Access Permission
Press M/m to select “Off” or “On,” then press ENTER. Display item Description Off* The system consumes less power than when the network standby is set to “On,” though the system takes more time to resume operations when powered on again. The STANDBY indicator lights up in red. -
Page 53: Setting The Party Streaming Function
To set access permission for the devices You can set access permission for a device on the device list. Only devices set to “Allow” are recognized on the home network. Press HOME NETWORK, then press OPTIONS. Press to select “Access Settings,”... -
Page 54: Changing The Sound Settings
Changing the sound settings Generating a more dynamic sound (Dynamic Sound Generator X-tra) You can reinforce the bass and the treble to create a more powerful sound. This function is factory set to “ON.” Press DSGX to select “ON.” The DSGX function turns on. To cancel the DSGX function Press DSGX to select “OFF.”... -
Page 55: Using The Timers
Using the timers The system offers two timer functions. If you use both timers, the Sleep Timer has priority. Using the Sleep Timer You can set the timer so that the system enters standby mode automatically after a certain period of time (Sleep Timer function). -
Page 56: Using The Play Timer
You can set the Play Timer to start playing a CD, USB, iPod/iPhone, or to tune in an FM station or DAB/DAB+ station (CMT-MX750Ni only) at a specified time (Play Timer function). Make sure that the time on the clock is set correctly. -
Page 57: Changing The Display Settings
(only when normal play mode is selected and the player or USB device is stopped). You can also view DAB/DAB+ station information (CMT-MX750Ni only) such as the service name, channel label, preset number, frequency, DLS (Dynamic Label Segment), or ensemble label. -
Page 58: Troubleshooting
If a problem occurs while operating the system, follow the steps described below before consulting your nearest Sony dealer. If an error message and an error code (Cxxx) appear, be sure to make a note of the contents for reference. - Page 59 Turn off nearby electrical equipment. The DAB/DAB+ radio station is not received properly (CMT-MX750Ni only). Check all antenna connections, then perform the DAB Initial Scan procedure (see “Performing a DAB Initial Scan manually” (page 32)).
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Page 60: Usb Device
(USB) port. Make sure there is no problem with the USB device. If this display pattern persists, contact your nearest Sony dealer. There is no sound. The USB device is not connected correctly. Turn off the system, and then reconnect the USB device. - Page 61 Files cannot be played back. The audio file does not have the extension “.mp3,” “.wma,” “.m4a,” “.mp4” or “.3gp.” The data is not stored in MP3/WMA/AAC format. WMA files with DRM copyright protection cannot be played back. For how to check the copyright protection of a WMA file, see page 63.
- Page 62 Play does not start, or does not automatically change to the next track or file. Make sure that the audio file you are trying to play is in a format supported by this system (page 40). WMA files with DRM copyright protection cannot be played back.
- Page 63 The system joins an unintended PARTY. If more than one PARTY has been started when the system joins, the system may not be able to join the desired PARTY. Close the other PARTY, and then join the desired PARTY. Music Services You cannot connect the system to a service.
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Page 64: Messages
The USB device could not be recognized or an unknown device is connected. LOCKED: The disc tray does not open. Contact your nearest Sony dealer. No Device: No USB device is connected or the connected USB device has been stopped. - Page 65 The service is not available in the current version of the system software. Visit the website below for more information on the software update: http://www.sony.net/audio/musicservices No Preset: There is no station stored on the system for the selected preset number.
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Page 66: Precautions/Specifications
Precautions/Specifications Precautions On safety • Completely unplug the power cord from the wall socket if the system is not going to be used for an extended period of time. When unplugging the unit, always grip the plug. Never pull the cord itself. •... - Page 67 On playable discs • Discs that this system CAN play – Audio CD – CD-R/CD-RW (audio data/MP3 files) • Discs that this system CANNOT play – CD-ROM – CD-R/CD-RW other than those recorded in music CD format or MP3 format conforming to ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2 or Joliet –...
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Page 68: Specifications
Specifications Main unit AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: (The United States model only) With 6 ohm loads, both channels driven, from 120 Hz – 10,000 Hz; rated 50 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output. -
Page 69: Usb Section
DAB/DAB+ tuner section (CMT-MX750Ni only): FM stereo, DAB/FM superheterodyne tuner Frequency range Band-III: 174.928 (5A) MHz – 239.200 (13F) MHz Antenna: DAB/FM lead antenna DAB/DAB+ frequency table (Band-III) Frequency Label 174.928 MHz 176.640 MHz 178.352 MHz 180.064 MHz 181.936 MHz 183.648 MHz... - Page 70 Inputs/Outputs FM Antenna terminals: 75 ohms unbalanced DAB/DAB+ Antenna terminal: 75 ohms, F female AUDIO IN (stereo mini jack): Sensitivity 700 mV, impedance 47 kilohms SPEAKERS: Accepts impedance of 6 ohms iPod/iPhone Dock: Output voltage: DC 5.0 V The maximum output current: 500 mA (USB) port: Type A, maximum current 500 mA NETWORK...
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Page 71: Ipod/Iphone Models Compatible With This System
iPod/iPhone models compatible with this system You can use the following iPod/iPhone models on this system. Update your iPod/iPhone with the latest software before use. iPhone 3GS iPhone 3G iPod classic iPod nano 120 GB 160 GB 4th generation (2009) (video) iPod classic iPod nano... -
Page 72: Glossary
Glossary Abbreviation for Advanced Audio Coding. It is a standard for audio file compression determined by the MPEG (Motion Picture Experts Group), an ISO (International Organization for Standardization)/ IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) working group. Bit rate The bit rate is a measure of data volume expressed in bits per second (bps). - Page 73 A push button method and a PIN code method are available. DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting)-related terms (CMT-MX750Ni only) Dynamic label segment The text data transmitted for each channel or service. Ensemble label...
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Page 74: Index
Index AAC 72 Access permission 52 Access point 23 Alphabet search 50 Audio format 35, 40 Auto standby 21 Bass 54 CD 28 Character input 14 Clock 20 Connecting the unit 16 Connections Antenna 16, 17 AUDIO IN 47 DLNA 9 Dock adapters for iPhone 18 Home network 22 Network cable 17... - Page 75 Security key 72 Server 37 Audio format 40 Delete 40 List 40 Listening 40 Refresh 40 Windows 7 37 Windows Vista/XP 39 Server list Delete 40 Refresh 40 Settings Access Permission 52 Clock 20 Display 57 Network connection 22 Optional network settings 51 Server 37 Sound 54 Timer 55...
- Page 76 Precautions/Specifications Trademarks, etc. • PARTY STREAMING and PARTY STREAMING logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • VAIO and VAIO Media are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.
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