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HCD-GX470/GX570
– GX570 –
Basic Operations
Before using the system
To use the remote
Slide and remove the battery compartment lid wf, and
insert the two supplied R6 (size AA) batteries, E side
first, matching the polarities shown below.
insert the two supplied R6 (size AA) batteries, E side
first, matching the polarities shown below.
• 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.
• If you do not use the remote for a long period of time, remove the
batteries to avoid damage from battery leakage and corrosion.
To receive the XM Satellite Radio
Introducing XM Satellite Radio
XM Radio is the satellite radio service with millions of listeners
across the U.S. Broadcasting live daily. XM Radio offers 160
digital radio channels offering music, news, sports, comedy, talk,
entertainment, traffic and weather reports, with high quality digital
sound.
across the U.S. Broadcasting live daily. XM Radio offers 160
digital radio channels offering music, news, sports, comedy, talk,
entertainment, traffic and weather reports, with high quality digital
sound.
How to Subscribe
XM $12.95 monthly service subscription sold separately. XM
Connect and Play (TM) antenna required to receive XM service (sold
separately). Installation costs and other fees and taxes, including a
one-time activation fee may apply. Subscription fee is consumer only.
All fees and programming subject to change. Channels with frequent
explicit language are indicated with an XL. Channel blocking is
available for XM radio receivers by calling 1-800-XMRADIO.
Subscriptions subject to Customer Agreement available
at xmradio.com. XM service only available in the 48 contiguous
United States. XM Ready and XM Connect-and-Play are trademarks
of XM Satellite Radio Inc. (C)2006 XM Satellite Radio Inc. All rights
reserved.
Connect and Play (TM) antenna required to receive XM service (sold
separately). Installation costs and other fees and taxes, including a
one-time activation fee may apply. Subscription fee is consumer only.
All fees and programming subject to change. Channels with frequent
explicit language are indicated with an XL. Channel blocking is
available for XM radio receivers by calling 1-800-XMRADIO.
Subscriptions subject to Customer Agreement available
at xmradio.com. XM service only available in the 48 contiguous
United States. XM Ready and XM Connect-and-Play are trademarks
of XM Satellite Radio Inc. (C)2006 XM Satellite Radio Inc. All rights
reserved.
Activate XM Service
Find the 8-character XM Radio ID of the Connect-and-Play antenna.
With the Connect-and-Play antenna connected to the unit, the Radio
ID can be found by selecting channel 0 on the radio. Press >10, 10/0,
10/0, 10/0
With the Connect-and-Play antenna connected to the unit, the Radio
ID can be found by selecting channel 0 on the radio. Press >10, 10/0,
10/0, 10/0
on the remote in that order to select channel 0.
Record the Radio ID here for reference: _______________________.
(NOTE: The XM Radio ID does not use the letters I, O, S, or F.)
Activate your XM Satellite Radio service online
at http://activate.xmradio.com or by calling 1-800-XMRADIO
(1-800-967-2346). You will need a major credit card.
XM will send a signal from the satellites to activate the full channel
lineup. Activation normally takes 10 to 15 minutes, but during peak
busy periods, you may need to keep your player on for up to an hour.
When you can access the full channel lineup on your player, you’re
done.
(NOTE: The XM Radio ID does not use the letters I, O, S, or F.)
Activate your XM Satellite Radio service online
at http://activate.xmradio.com or by calling 1-800-XMRADIO
(1-800-967-2346). You will need a major credit card.
XM will send a signal from the satellites to activate the full channel
lineup. Activation normally takes 10 to 15 minutes, but during peak
busy periods, you may need to keep your player on for up to an hour.
When you can access the full channel lineup on your player, you’re
done.
Notes on XM Satellite Radio
• To ensure optimal reception of XM’s satellite signal, move your
antenna to various window locations around your home to see where
the best reception will be received. Most XM customers place the
antenna in a south-facing window with a clear view to the sky.
the best reception will be received. Most XM customers place the
antenna in a south-facing window with a clear view to the sky.
• Residents in Canada please see information about XM Canada at the
following webpage: (http://www.xmradio.ca/)
To set the clock
1
Turn on the system.
Press ?/1 (power) 1.
2
Select the clock set mode.
Press CLOCK/TIMER SET wd on the remote. If the
current mode appears on the display, press ./>
q; repeatedly to select “CLOCK SET” and then press
ENTER qg.
current mode appears on the display, press ./>
q; repeatedly to select “CLOCK SET” and then press
ENTER qg.
3
Set the time.
Press ./> q; repeatedly to set the hour, and
then press ENTER qg. Use the same procedure to set
the minutes.
When you turn off the system after setting the clock,
the clock display appears instead of the demonstration
display.
The clock settings are lost when you disconnect the
power cord or if a power failure occurs.
then press ENTER qg. Use the same procedure to set
the minutes.
When you turn off the system after setting the clock,
the clock display appears instead of the demonstration
display.
The clock settings are lost when you disconnect the
power cord or if a power failure occurs.
Selecting a music source
Press the following buttons (or press FUNCTION 3 on
the remote repeatedly).
the remote repeatedly).
To select
Press
CD
CD 3.
Tuner
TUNER/BAND 3.
Tape (deck A or B)
TAPE on the remote (or
TAPE A/B on the unit) 3.
TAPE A/B on the unit) 3.
Component (connected
using an audio cord)
using an audio cord)
AUDIO IN 3 on the unit.
Adjusting the sound
To adjust the volume
Press VOLUME +/
− on the remote (or turn the
VOLUME control on the unit) qd.
To add a sound effect
To
Press
Reinforce the bass and
create a more powerful
sound
create a more powerful
sound
GROOVE qh on the unit
repeatedly until “GROOVE”
appears.
repeatedly until “GROOVE”
appears.
Set the surround effect
SURROUND qh on the unit
repeatedly until “SURR”
appears.
repeatedly until “SURR”
appears.
Select the preset sound
effect
effect
EQ qh on the remote
repeatedly. To cancel,
press EQ qh on the remote
repeatedly until “EQ OFF”
appears.
repeatedly. To cancel,
press EQ qh on the remote
repeatedly until “EQ OFF”
appears.
To turn on the subwoofer
Press SUBWOOFER 5 on the unit repeatedly until
“SUB ON” appears. The SUBWOOFER indicator 4 on
the unit lights up. If you later disconnect the subwoofer,
repeat the procedure until “SUB OFF” appears. The
volume of the subwoofer is linked to the front speakers.
“SUB ON” appears. The SUBWOOFER indicator 4 on
the unit lights up. If you later disconnect the subwoofer,
repeat the procedure until “SUB OFF” appears. The
volume of the subwoofer is linked to the front speakers.
Playing a CD/MP3 disc
1
Select the CD function.
Press CD 3.
2
Place a disc.
Press OPEN/CLOSE Z on the remote (or A (open/
close) on the unit) qj, and place a disc with the label
side up on the disc tray.
close) on the unit) qj, and place a disc with the label
side up on the disc tray.
rotate the disc tray.
To close the disc tray, press OPEN/CLOSE Z on the
remote (or A (open/close) on the unit) qj again.
Do not force the disc tray closed with your finger, as
this may damage the unit.
To close the disc tray, press OPEN/CLOSE Z on the
remote (or A (open/close) on the unit) qj again.
Do not force the disc tray closed with your finger, as
this may damage the unit.
3
Start playback.
Press N (play) on the remote (or HS (play/pause)
on the unit) q;.
on the unit) q;.
To
Press
Pause playback
X (pause) on the remote (or
HS (play/pause) on the unit)
q;. To resume play, press the
button again.
HS (play/pause) on the unit)
q;. To resume play, press the
button again.
Stop playback
x (stop) q;.
Select a folder on an
MP3 disc
MP3 disc
Select a track or file
./> (go back/go forward)
(or turn the MULTI JOG dial on
the unit) q;.
(or turn the MULTI JOG dial on
the unit) q;.
Find a point in a
track or file
track or file
Hold down m/M (rewind/fast
forward) q; during playback,
and release the button at the
desired point.
forward) q; during playback,
and release the button at the
desired point.
Select Repeat Play
REPEAT wa on the remote
repeatedly until “REP” or
“REP1” appears.
repeatedly until “REP” or
“REP1” appears.
Select a disc
DISC SKIP (or DISC 1
− 3 on
the unit) qk in stop mode.
Switch to CD
function from other
function
function from other
function
DISC 1
− 3 qk on the unit
(Automatic Source Selection).
Exchange other
discs while playing
discs while playing
EX-CHANGE qk on the unit.
To change the play mode
Press PLAY MODE 7 repeatedly while the player is
stopped. You can select normal play (“ALL DISCS”
for all discs or “1 DISC” for a disc or “
MP3 files in the folder on the disc), shuffle play (“ALL
DISCS SHUF” or “1 DISC SHUF” or “
program play (“PGM”).
stopped. You can select normal play (“ALL DISCS”
for all discs or “1 DISC” for a disc or “
MP3 files in the folder on the disc), shuffle play (“ALL
DISCS SHUF” or “1 DISC SHUF” or “
program play (“PGM”).
* When playing a CD-DA disc,
operation as 1 DISC (SHUF) Play.
To select a CD track using the number
buttons
buttons
Press the number buttons wj on the remote during
normal play. For example, to enter 20, press >10, 2, 10/0,
in that order.
normal play. For example, to enter 20, press >10, 2, 10/0,
in that order.
Notes on Repeat Play
• All tracks or files on a disc are played repeatedly up to five times.
• You cannot select “REP” and “ALL DISCS SHUF” at the same
time.
• “REP1” indicates that a single track or file is repeated until you stop
it.
To insert additional discs, press DISC SKIP qk to
+/
− (select folder) q;.
*” for all
SHUF*”), or
(SHUF) Play performs the same
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