Sony RDP-M5iPSIL Operating Instructions - Page 2
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OPR/BATT Remote sensor iPod & − VOLUME + iPhone / Docking Tray VOLUME + and buttons have a tactile dot. Operations Power source You can use this unit by using house current or installing batteries. Power management system After playback of the iPod (or component connected to AUDIO IN jack) has finished, if no operation is performed for about 20 minutes, the unit will automatically turn off. To use house current Connect the supplied AC power adaptor to the DC IN 6V jack on the back of this unit firmly, and plug it into a wall outlet. Notes on the AC power adaptor When operating the unit by the internal batteries, remove the AC power adaptor from the wall outlet and the DC IN 6V jack. Make sure that the plug of the external power source is disconnected before operating the unit. Use the supplied Sony AC power adaptor only. The polarity of the plugs of other manufacturers may be different. Failure to use the supplied AC power adaptor may cause the unit to malfunction. To install batteries Insert four AAA/LR03 alkaline batteries, or four NH-AAA rechargeable batteries (not supplied). Battery Life (JEITA*) Battery type Usage time Sony AAA/LR03 alkaline battery Approx. 10 hours* Sony NH-AAA rechargeable Approx. battery 8 hours* * Measured by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association) standards. The actual battery life may vary depending on the circumstance of the unit. When to replace the batteries When the batteries are weak, the OPR/BATT indicator will become faint, and the sound may be distorted. Notes on batteries Manganese batteries cannot be used. The unit cannot recharge any batteries. Do not carry batteries with coins or other metallic objects. It can generate heat if the positive and negative terminals of the batteries are accidentally contacted by a metallic object. Be sure to observe the correct polarity when installing the battery. If you are not going to use the unit for a long time, remove the batteries to avoid damage from battery leakage and corrosion. Do not use different types of batteries at the same time. When you replace the batteries, replace them all with new ones. Battery performance depends on manufacturer and type, and battery life may be shorter, especially when used in low temperature. To charge your iPod (AC only) You can use the unit as a battery charger for your iPod when the power is supplied by the AC power adaptor. Charging begins when the iPod is connected to the unit. The charging status appears in the display on iPod. For details, see the user's guide of your iPod. To turn the unit on/off Press / (power). The OPR/BATT indicator will light up when the unit is turned on. Remote commander Before using the supplied remote commander for the first time, remove the insulation film. Aim the remote commander at the (Remote sensor) of the unit. VOL + and buttons have a tactile dot. / (Power)* Turns the unit on/off. The OPR/BATT indicator lights up when the unit is turned on. (Play/Pause) Start playing iPod. Press again to pause/resume playback. Press and hold to turn off the iPod. (Forward) Go to the next track. Press and hold while listening to the sound to locate a desired point. Press and hold in pause while observing the display on iPod to locate a desired point. (Backward) Go back to the previous track. During playback, this operation returns to the beginning of the current track. To go back to the previous track, press twice. Press and hold while listening to the sound to locate a desired point. Press and hold in pause while observing the display on iPod to locate a desired point. (Up)/ (Down) Select a menu item or track for playback. MENU Go back to the previous menu. Press and hold to go back to the main menu. ENTER Execute the selected menu item or begin playback. VOL +/ (Volume plus/minus) Adjust the volume. * When using batteries, press the / button on the unit. The / button of the remote commander works only when the AC power adaptor is used. When to replace the battery With normal use, the battery (CR2025) should last for about 6 months. When the remote commander no longer operates the unit, replace the battery with a new one. the side facing up Note If you are not going to use the remote commander for a long time, remove the battery to avoid any damage that may be caused by leakage and corrosion. Playing an iPod Compatible iPod/iPhone models The compatible iPod/iPhone models are as follows. Update software of your iPod/iPhone to the latest version before using it with this unit. iPod touch 4th generation iPod touch 3rd generation iPod touch 2nd generation iPod touch 1st generation iPod nano 5th generation (video camera) iPod nano 4th generation (video) iPod nano 3rd generation (video) iPod nano 2nd generation (aluminum) iPod 5th generation (video) iPod classic iPhone 4 iPhone 3GS iPhone 3G iPhone On copyrights iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. "Made for iPod," and "Made for iPhone" mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod or iPhone may affect wireless performance. Universal Dock Adapter When setting an iPod in the unit, use the supplied universal dock adapter with your iPod or commercially available products from Apple Inc. If you are using an iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS or iPhone 4, attach the supplied universal dock adapter , , or . The respective adapter number is located on the underside of each adapter. Supplied Universal Dock Adapter Notes Remove the case or cover from your iPod before setting it in the Docking Tray to ensure a stable connection. When placing or removing the iPod, hold the iPod at the same angle as that of the connector on this unit, and do not twist or bend the iPod as it may result in connector damage. Do not carry the unit with an iPod set on the Docking Tray. Doing so may cause a malfunction. When placing or removing the iPod, hold the Docking Tray securely. Before disconnecting the iPod, pause playback. If the battery of your iPod is extremely low, charge it for a while before operation. An iPod touch/iPhone will not work unless it is turned on. Be sure to turn on the power of the iPod touch/iPhone before operation. Sony cannot accept responsibility in the event that data recorded to an iPod is lost or damaged when using an iPod connected to this unit. For details of environmental conditions for operating your iPod, check the website of Apple Inc. To adjust the volume Press VOLUME +/− (VOL +/− on the remote commander). Tip The OPR/BATT indicator flashes three times when the sound is set to either maximum or minimum volume. Connecting optional components You can enjoy the sound from an optional component, such as a portable digital music player, through the speakers of this unit. Be sure to turn off the power of each component before making any connections. 1 Firmly connect the line output jack of a portable digital music player (or other component) to the AUDIO IN jack on the back of the unit, using a suitable audio connecting cable (not supplied). 2 Press to turn on the unit. 3 Turn the connected component on. 4 Play the connected component. The sound from the connected component is output from the speakers of this unit. Notes The audio connecting cable required depends on the external equipment. Make sure the cable is correct for the external equipment to be connected. If the volume level is low, adjust the volume of the unit first. If the volume is still too low, adjust the volume of the connected equipment. When playing an external component connected to the AUDIO IN jack, disconnect the iPod. Disconnect the audio connecting cable when audio-in is not in use. Others Troubleshooting General The power is not on. Make sure the AC power adaptor is connected to the wall outlet firmly. Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly. Replace all the batteries with new ones if they are weak. There is no audio. Adjust VOLUME +/− (VOL +/− on the remote commander). Noise is heard. Ensure that the unit is not in the vicinity of in-use portable phones, etc. The two different music sources will be mixed together during playback. Disconnect the iPod or external component. The OPR/BATT indicator flashes. The OPR/BATT indicator flashes when the remote commander's command is received, or when the batteries are weak. In this case it does not mean any error or fault. iPod There is no audio. Make sure the iPod is connected firmly. Operation is not performed. Make sure the iPod is connected firmly. The iPod does not charge. Make sure the iPod is connected firmly. Make sure the AC power adaptor is connected firmly. Audio-in There is no audio. Make sure the audio connecting cable is connected firmly. The sound is low. Confirm the volume of the connected external component. Remote commander The remote commander does not function. Replace the battery in the remote commander with a new one if it is weak. Make sure that you are pointing the remote commander at the remote sensor on the unit. Remove any obstacles in the path of the remote commander and the unit. Make sure the remote sensor is not exposed to strong light such as direct sunlight or fluorescent lamp light. Move closer to the unit when using the remote commander. If the problem persists, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: With 6 ohm loads both channels driven, from 150 Hz - 10,000 Hz; rated 1 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion. Section for iPod DC out: 5 V MAX: 1 A General Speaker Approx. 5.0 cm (2 inches) dia. 6 Ω Input AUDIO IN jack (ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack) Power output 2 W + 2 W (at 10% harmonic distortion) Power requirements DC IN 6 V Dimensions Approx. 226 mm × 165 mm × 164 mm (w/h/d) (8 7/8 inches × 6 1/2 inches × 6 1/2 inches) Mass Approx. 1.1 kg (2 lb 7 oz) (not including batteries) Supplied accessories Remote commander (1) AC power adaptor (1) Universal Dock Adapter for iPhone (1) Universal Dock Adapter for iPhone 3G/iPhone 3GS (1) Universal Dock Adapter for iPhone 4 (1) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. iPhone iPhone 3G/ iPhone 3GS iPhone 4 Playing 1 Attach the adapter for your iPod. 2 Set your iPod in the Docking Tray. 3 Press . When using batteries, press / on the unit, then press . The iPod begins to play back. You can operate the connected iPod via this unit or the iPod itself.