Sony DSX-A35U User manual

DSX-A35U

4-475-460-31(1)

FM/MW/SW

Digital Media

Player

Operating Instructions GB

To cancel the demonstration (DEMO) display, see page 11.

2GB

Note on the lithium battery

Do not expose the battery to excessive heat

such as direct sunlight, fire or the like.

Be sure to install this unit in the dashboard of

the car for safety.

For installation and connections, see the

supplied installation/connections manual.

Warning if your car’s ignition has no ACC

position

Be sure to set the AUTO OFF function

(page 12). The unit will shut off completely

and automatically in the set time after the

unit is turned off, which prevents battery

drain. If you do not set the AUTO OFF

function, press and hold OFF until the display

disappears each time you turn the ignition

off.

3GB

Table of Contents

Guide to Parts and Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Getting Started

Detaching the Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Setting the Clock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Connecting a USB Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Connecting Other Portable Audio

Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Listening to the Radio

Listening to the Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Using Radio Data System (RDS). . . . . . . . . . . 8

Playback

Playing a USB Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Searching and Playing Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Settings

Canceling the DEMO Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Basic Setting Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

General Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Sound Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

EQ3 PRST (EQ3 preset) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

EQ3 LOW, EQ3 MID, EQ3 HIGH . . . . . . . . 13

Additional Information

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

4GB

Guide to Parts and Controls

The number 2/ALBUM button has a tactile dot.

(browse) (page 10)

Enter the browse mode during playback.

SOURCE

Turn on the power.

Change the source.

-OFF

Press and hold for 1 second to turn off

the power.

Press and hold for more than 2 seconds

to turn off the power and the display.

If the unit is turned off and the display

disappears, it is unable you to operate

with the remote.

Control dial

Rotate to adjust the volume.

ENTER

Enter the selected item.

SELECT

Enter sound setting.

Press and hold to open the general setup

menu.

MODE (page 8)

Display window

(back)

Return to the previous display.

(front panel release)

Main unit

5GB

SEEK +/–

Tune in radio stations automatically.

Press and hold to tune manually.

/(prev/next), /

(reverse/fast-forward)

Receptor for the remote commander

PTY (program type)

Select PTY in RDS.

Number buttons

Receive stored radio stations. Press and

hold to store stations.

ALBUM /

Skip an album for audio device. Press and

hold to skip albums continuously.

PAUSE

SHUF (shuffle)

DSPL (display)

Change display items.

-SCRL (scroll)

Press and hold to scroll a display item.

USB port

AUX input jack

The VOL (volume) + button has a tactile dot.

Remove the insulation film before use.

ATT (attenuate)

Attenuate the sound. Press again to

cancel the attenuated sound.

SOUND

Open the sound setup menu directly.

-MENU

Press and hold to open the general setup

menu.

RM-X211 Remote

6GB

()/(+)/(–)/()/ENTER

Setup items, etc. can be operated by /

//.

VOL (volume) +/– Detaching the Front Panel

You can detach the front panel of this unit to

prevent theft.

1Press and hold OFF .

The unit is turned off.

2Press , then remove the panel

by pulling it towards you.

Caution alarm

If you turn the ignition switch to the OFF

position without detaching the front panel,

the caution alarm will sound for a few

seconds. The alarm will only sound if the

built-in amplifier is used.

Getting Started

Attaching the front panel

7GB

Setting the Clock

1Press and hold SELECT.

The setup display appears.

2Rotate the control dial to select

[CLOCK-ADJ], then press it.

The hour indication flashes.

3Rotate the control dial to set the

hour and minute.

To move the digital indication, press SEEK

+/–.

4After setting the minute, press

SELECT.

The setup is complete and the clock

starts.

To display the clock, press DSPL.

Connecting a USB Device

1Turn down the volume on the unit.

2Connect the USB device to the unit.

Connecting Other Portable

Audio Device

1Turn off the portable audio device.

2Turn down the volume on the unit.

3Connect the portable audio device

to the AUX input jack (stereo mini

jack) on the unit with a connecting

cord (not supplied)*.

* Be sure to use a straight type plug.

4Press SOURCE to select [AUX].

To match the volume level of the

connected device to other sources

Start playback of the portable audio device

at a moderate volume, and set your usual

listening volume on the unit.

Press SELECT, and rotate the control dial to

select [AUX VOL] (page 13).

8GB

Listening to the Radio

To listen to the radio, press SOURCE to select

[TUNER].

1Press MODE to change the band.

2Press and hold SELECT (FM1, FM2,

FM3, MW, SW1 or SW2).

The setup display appears.

3Rotate the control dial to select

[BTM], then press it.

The unit stores stations in order of

frequency on the number buttons.

1Press MODE to change the band

(FM1, FM2, FM3, MW, SW1 or SW2).

2Perform tuning.

To tune manually

Press and hold SEEK +/– to locate the

approximate frequency, then press SEEK

+/– repeatedly to fine adjust to the

desired frequency.

To tune automatically

Press SEEK +/–.

Scanning stops when the unit receives a

station. Repeat this procedure until the

desired station is received.

1While receiving the station that you

want to store, press and hold a

number button (1 to 6) until [MEM]

appears.

1Select the band, then press a

number button (1 to 6).

Using Radio Data System

(RDS)

Use PTY to display or search for a desired

program type.

1Press PTY during FM reception.

2Rotate the control dial until the

desired program type appears,

then press it.

The unit starts to search for a station

broadcasting the selected program type.

Listening to the Radio

Storing automatically (BTM)

Tuning

Storing manually

Receiving the stored stations

Selecting program types (PTY)

9GB

Type of programs

The CT data from the RDS transmission sets

the clock.

1Set [CT-ON] in the general setup

(page 12).

Playing a USB Device

MSC (Mass Storage Class)-type USB devices

(such as a USB flash drive, digital media

player, Android™ phone) compliant with the

USB standard can be used.

Depending on the digital media player or

Android phone, setting the USB connection

mode to MSC is required.

Notes

For details on the compatibility of your USB

device, visit the support site (page 18).

Playback of the following MP3/WMA files is not

supported.

lossless compression files

copyright-protected files

DRM (Digital Rights Management) files

Multi-channel audio files

1Connect a USB device to the USB

port (page 7).

Playback starts.

If a device is already connected, to start

playback, press SOURCE to select [USB].

2Adjust the volume on this unit.

To stop playback

Press and hold OFF for 1 second.

To remove the device

Stop playback, then remove the device.

NEWS (News), AFFAIRS (Current Affairs),

INFO (Information), SPORT (Sports),

EDUCATE (Education), DRAMA (Drama),

CULTURE (Culture), SCIENCE (Science),

VARIED (Varied), POP M (Pop Music),

ROCK M (Rock Music), EASY M (M.O.R.

Music), LIGHT M (Light classical), CLASSICS

(Serious classical), OTHER M (Other Music),

WEATHER (Weather), FINANCE (Finance),

CHILDREN (Children’s program), SOCIAL A

(Social Affairs), RELIGION (Religion), PHONE

IN (Phone In), TRAVEL (Travel), LEISURE

(Leisure), JAZZ (Jazz Music), COUNTRY

(Country Music), NATION M (National Music),

OLDIES (Oldies Music), FOLK M (Folk Music),

DOCUMENT (Documentary)

Setting clock time (CT)

Playback

10GB

Searching and Playing

Tracks

Repeat play:

1During playback, press and hold

SELECT.

2Rotate the control dial to select

[REPEAT], then press it.

3Rotate the control dial to select the

desired play mode, then press it.

4Press (back) to return to the

previous display.

Shuffle play:

1During playback, press SHUF

repeatedly to select the desired

play mode.

Playback in selected play mode may take

time to start.

Available play modes differ depending on

the selected sound source.

1During USB playback, press

(browse)*to display the list of

search categories.

When the track list appears, press

(back) repeatedly to display the desired

search category.

* During playback, press (browse) for more

than 2 seconds to directly return to the

beginning of the category list.

2Rotate the control dial to select the

desired search category, then press

it to confirm.

3Repeat step 2 to search the desired

track.

Playback starts.

To exit the Quick-BrowZer mode

Press (browse).

1Press (browse).

2Press SEEK +.

3Rotate the control dial to select the

item.

The list is jumped in steps of 10% of the

total number of items.

Repeat play and shuffle play

Searching a track by name (Quick-

BrowZer™)

Searching by skipping items

(Jump mode)

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