Sony CMT-S40D Operating Instructions

4-460-926-11(2)
Home Audio System
Operating Instructions
©2013 Sony Corporation Printed in China
CMT-S40D
Playable Discs
Note on DualDiscs
A DualDisc is a two sided disc product
which mates DVD recorded material on
DVD DVD VIDEO
one side with digital audio material on
DVD-ROM
the other side. However, since the
DVD-R*/DVD-RW*
audio material side does not conform
DVD+R*/DVD+RW*
to the Compact Disc (CD) standard,
CD CD-DA (Music CD)
playback on this product is not
CD-ROM
guaranteed.
CD-R*/CD-RW*
Note on playback operations of a
VIDEO CD
DVD
* If discs have not been correctly
Some playback operations for a DVD
finalized, they will not be played
may be intentionally restricted by
back. For more information, refer to
software producers. Since this system
the operating instructions supplied
plays a DVD according to the disc
with the recording device.
contents, some playback features may
not be available.
Discs that cannot be played
 Blu-ray discs
Note about double-layer DVDs
 HD DVDs
The playback picture and sound may
 DVD-RAMs
be momentarily interrupted when the
 DVD Audio discs
layers switch.
 PHOTO CDs
Region code (DVD VIDEO only)
 Super Audio CDs
Your system has a region code printed
 Data track of CD-Extras
on the rear of the unit and will only
 Audio material side of DualDiscs
play a DVD VIDEO (playback only)
 DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD+R/DVD+RW in
labeled with an identical region code or
VR (Video Recording) mode
.
 CPRM (Content Protection for
Recordable Media)-compatible
Note on multi-session discs
DVD-R/RW containing content
This system can play back continuous
flagged as "Copy once."
sessions on a disc when they are
recorded in the same format as the first
Music discs encoded with copyright
session. When a session recorded in a
protection technologies
different format is encountered, that
This product is designed to play back
session and the ones following it
discs that conform to the Compact Disc
(CD) standard. Recently, various music cannot be played back. Note that even
if the sessions are recorded in the same
discs encoded with copyright
format, some sessions may not play
protection technologies are marketed
back.
by some record companies. Please be
aware that among those discs, there
are some that do not conform to the
CD standard and may not be playable
by this product.
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Attaching the Speaker Pads
To display the clock
Attach the supplied speaker pads at
Ą When the system is off
each corner on the bottom of the
Press TIME . The clock is displayed
speakers to prevent them from
for about 8 seconds.
slipping.
Ą When the system is on
Press TIME . The clock is displayed
for about 8 seconds.
Connecting Your TV
Connect the video input jack of your TV
to the VIDEO OUT jack on the unit,
using the supplied video cord.
Setting the Clock
1 Press /  to turn on the
system.
2
Press and hold SHIFT , then
press ANGLE/TIMER MENU  to
select the clock set mode.
When connecting a video deck
If "SELECT" appears on the display,
Connect the TV and the video deck
press /  repeatedly to
using video and audio cords (not
select "CLOCK," and then press
supplied) as shown below.
(enter) .
3
Press /  to set the hour,
TV
and then press .
4
Use the same procedure to set the
minutes.
The clock settings are lost when Video deck
you disconnect the power cord or if
Do not connect directly.
a power failure occurs.
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
Unit: / button
ECHO button
Press to adjust the echo level.
Remote: /// button
Press to move the cursor for item MIC LEVEL button
selection. Press to adjust the microphone
volume.
 (slow forward) button

Press in pause mode to watch in TIME button
slow-motion. Press to display or switch the time
information during playback.
PRESET +/ˋ button

Press to select a preset radio DIMMER button
station. Press to change the brightness of
 the display of the unit. Repeatedly
 (open/close) button
pressing the button changes the
Press to open or close the disc tray.
brightness in 2 levels (bright/dark).

Unit: ENTER button

ANGLE/TIMER MENU button
Remote: (enter) button
ˋ Press to switch to other viewing
Press to enter/confirm the
camera angles when multi-
settings.
angles are recorded on a DVD

Unit: VOLUME control VIDEO.
ˋ Press to set the play timer. See
Turn to adjust the volume.
also the description for the SHIFT
Remote: VOLUME +/ˋ button
 button.
Press to adjust the volume.

  DVD MENU button
MIC (microphone) jack
ˋ Press to open or close the DVD
Use to connect a microphone.
menu during playback of a DVD

(USB) port
VIDEO.
Use to connect a USB device. When
ˋ Press to return to the previous
the connected device has a
screen while operating in the
rechargeable battery and the
folder/file list displayed on the
system is turned on, the battery
TV screen.
will be charged by the system.

MUTING button
Press to mute or unmute the
sound.
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WARNING
CAUTION
The use of optical instruments with this
To reduce the risk of fire, do not
product will increase eye hazard.
cover the ventilation opening of
the appliance with newspapers,
tablecloths, curtains, etc.
Do not expose the appliance to naked
flame sources (for example, lighted
candles).
This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1
To reduce the risk of fire or electric
LASER product. This marking is located
shock, do not expose this appliance
on the rear exterior.
to dripping or splashing, and do not
place objects filled with liquids, such as Notice for customers: the following
information is only applicable to
vases, on the appliance.
equipment sold in countries applying
Do not install the appliance in a
EU directives.
confined space, such as a bookcase or
This product has been manufactured
built-in cabinet.
by or on behalf of Sony Corporation,
As the main plug is used to disconnect
1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075
the unit from the mains, connect the
Japan. Inquiries related to product
unit to an easily accessible AC outlet.
compliance based on European Union
Should you notice an abnormality in
legislation shall be addressed to
the unit, disconnect the main plug from
the authorized representative, Sony
the AC outlet immediately.
Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger
Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany.
Do not expose batteries or appliances
with battery-installed to excessive heat, For any service or guarantee matters,
please refer to the addresses provided
such as sunshine and fire.
in the separate service or guarantee
The unit is not disconnected from the
documents.
mains as long as it is connected to the
AC outlet, even if the unit itself has
been turned off.
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GB
Notes on discs Notes
 The system can only play back a
 Some files may not play depending
standard circular disc. Using anything
on the format, the encoding method
other than standard or circular discs
or the recording condition.
(e.g., card, heart, or star shaped discs)  Some USB devices may not work with
may cause a malfunction. this system.
 Do not use a disc that has a
 Do not connect the system and the
commercially available accessory
USB device through a USB hub.
attached, such as a label or ring.
 The system supports ISO 9660 Level
1/Level 2 for DATA CD.
Playable File Types  The system supports UDF (Universal
Disk Format) for DATA DVD.
Video  The system supports FAT16 and FAT32
for USB devices.
File format Extensions
 The system can recognize files or
Xvid video ".avi"
folders on a DATA DVD, DATA CD or
USB device as follows:
Music
ˋ up to 188 folders including the root
File format Extensions
folder on a DATA DVD, DATA CD or
MP3 (MPEG1 Audio ".mp3"
USB device
Layer 3) 1) ˋ up to 999 files on a DATA DVD,
DATA CD or USB device
WMA 2) ".wma"
 It may take time to read files in the
Photo
following cases:
ˋ there are too many folders or files
File format Extensions
on a DATA DVD, DATA CD or USB
JPEG ".jpg" or ".jpeg"
device.
1) MP3 PRO format is not supported.
ˋ the memory capacity of the USB
2) WMA DRM, WMA Lossless and WMA
device is very large.
PRO formats are not supported.
ˋ the memory of the USB device is
fragmented.
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5
If you connect a video deck between Press /  repeatedly to select
this system and the TV, you may
[SCREEN] settings, then press
experience video leakage when .
watching the video signal from this
6 Press /  repeatedly to select
system. Do not connect a video deck
[TV System], then press
between this system and TV.
7 Press /  repeatedly to select
[PAL], [NTSC] or [Auto], then press
Setting Up the Color System
.
Change the color system if necessary 8
Press SETUP  to turn off the
from [PAL], [NTSC] or [Auto] after
setup menu.
connecting your TV. The factory default
for the color system is [PAL] for Note
European, Russian, Saudi Arabian and
The display on the TV screen may be
Argentine models, and [NTSC] for other
interrupted momentarily after
models. Note that the color system
changing the color system.
setup function is not available for Latin
American models (except for Argentine
model).
1
Connect the power cord to a wall
outlet.
2
Press /  to turn on the
system.
3 Press FUNCTION  repeatedly to
switch the function to DVD/CD.
Playback starts automatically if a
disc with an auto playback function
is loaded. Press Ą  twice to stop
playback.
4 Press SETUP  in stop mode.
The setup menu appears.
Unit
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 
DISPLAY button ZOOM button
Press to display or hide the Press to zoom in or zoom out of a
pull-down menu for search mode displayed picture when viewing a
or for information about the DVD VIDEO, a VIDEO CD, an Xvid
current playback. video or a JPEG image. You can
 scroll the picture up, down, left or
SHIFT button
right at the selected magnification
Press and hold to use with the
level by pressing /// .
pink-labeled buttons (number

buttons, SLEEP  and TIMER
PROGRAM button
MENU ).
Press to program CD-DA tracks for
 program play, or press to preset
SETUP button
radio stations.
Press to open or close the setup
menu. REPEAT button
 Press to activate repeat playback
DVD TOP MENU button
mode.
ˋ Press to open the DVD top menu

when playing a DVD. BASS BOOST button
ˋ Press to turn the PBC function on
Press to create a more dynamic
or off when playing a VIDEO CD sound. You can turn the effect on
with PBC function. or off by pressing repeatedly.
 
AUDIO/SLEEP button TV INPUT button
ˋ Press to select an audio signal Press to switch the TV's input
format during playback if source between the TV signal and
multiple audio signal formats are an other input source.
available. Note that only Sony TVs can be
ˋ Press to select the FM reception operated using this remote.
mode (monaural or stereo) when
TV / (on/standby) button
listening to FM stereo programs.
Press to turn the TV on or off.
ˋ Press to set the sleep timer. See
Note that only Sony TVs can be
also the description for the SHIFT
operated using this remote.
 button.
SUBTITLE button
Press to select a subtitle language
when multilingual subtitles are
available (e.g., DVD VIDEOs).
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Disposal of Old Electrical Europe Only
& Electronic Equipment
(Applicable in the
European Union and
other European countries
with separate collection
systems)
This symbol on the product or on its
packaging indicates that this product This symbol on the battery or on the
shall not be treated as household packaging indicates that the battery
waste. Instead it shall be handed over provided with this product shall not be
to the applicable collection point treated as household waste.
for the recycling of electrical and On certain batteries this symbol
electronic equipment. By ensuring this might be used in combination with
product is disposed of correctly, you a chemical symbol. The chemical
will help prevent potential negative symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb)
consequences for the environment and are added if the battery contains more
human health, which could otherwise than 0.0005% mercury or 0.004% lead.
be caused by inappropriate waste By ensuring these batteries are
handling of this product. The recycling disposed of correctly, you will
of materials will help to conserve help prevent potentially negative
natural resources. consequences for the environment and
For more detailed information about human health which could otherwise
recycling of this product, please be caused by inappropriate waste
contact your local Civic Office, your handling of the battery. The recycling
household waste disposal service or of the materials will help to conserve
the shop where you purchased the natural resources.
product. In case of products that for safety,
Applicable accessories: Remote performance or data integrity reasons
commander require a permanent connection with
an incorporated battery, this battery
should be replaced by qualified service
staff only.
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Compatible USB Devices with Preparing the Remote
This System
Insert an R6 (size AA) battery (not
supplied), matching the polarities as
Check the websites below for
shown below.
information about compatible USB
devices.
For customers in Europe:
http://support.sony-europe.com/
For customers in Latin America:
http://esupport.sony.com/LA
For customers in other countries/
regions:
http://www.sony-asia.com/support
Notes on using the remote
 With normal use, the battery should
last for about six months.
 If you do not use the remote for a
long period of time, remove the
battery to avoid damage from battery
leakage and corrosion.
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Parts and Controls
Main unit
.
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Playing a Disc Playing Files on a Disc/USB
Device
1
Press FUNCTION  repeatedly to
select the DVD/CD function.
1 Press FUNCTION  repeatedly to
2
Press   on the unit to open the
select the DVD/CD or USB
disc tray.
function.
3  DVD/CD: For playback of files on a
Place a disc in the disc tray, then
disc.
press   on the unit to close the
 USB: For playback of files on a
disc tray.
USB device.
Playback starts automatically when
2
you close the disc tray.
Load the source.
If playback does not start
Ą For a disc
automatically, press  .
Open the disc tray, place a disc in
the tray and then close it.
Ą For a USB device
Connect a USB device to the
(USB) port .
With the label side up.
4 Press VOLUME +/ˋ  to adjust
the volume.
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Disposal of waste To ensure that the battery will be
batteries (applicable in treated properly, hand over the
the European Union product at end-of-life to the applicable
and other European collection point for the recycling of
countries with separate electrical and electronic equipment.
collection systems) For all other batteries, please view
the section on how to remove the
battery from the product safely. Hand
the battery over to the applicable
collection point for the recycling of
waste batteries.
For more detailed information about
recycling of this product or battery,
please contact your local Civic Office,
your household waste disposal service
or the shop where you purchased the
product.
Hooking Up the System Securely

FM lead antenna
(Extended horizontally.)

To right speaker

To left speaker

Speaker cord (Red/)

Speaker cord (Black/)

To wall outlet
 Antenna
Find a location and orientation that
provide good reception when you set
up the antenna.
Keep the antenna away from the
speaker cords and the power cord to
avoid picking up noise.
 AUDIO IN and VIDEO OUT jacks
AUDIO IN:
Connect an external audio component.
VIDEO OUT:
Connect the video input jack of the TV
or projector.
Remote

/ (on/standby) button
Press to turn the system on or off.

Remote sensor

FUNCTION button
Press to select a function.
3
Press /  repeatedly to select
a media type (music/photo/
.
video), then press
4
Press VOLUME +/ˋ  to adjust
the volume.
When you want to play a different
file, stop playback, and then follow
the procedure below.
To play a desired file
1
Press /  to move the cursor
.
to , then press
2 Press /  to move the cursor
to a folder that contains a file you
.
want to play, then press
3
Press /  to move the cursor
to the desired file, then press
 (or  ) to start playback.
USB device
About this manual
 "DVD" may be used as a general term
for a DVD VIDEO, DVD-R, DVD-RW,
DVD+R or DVD+RW.
 CD-R or CD-RW is sometimes referred
to as "DATA CD."
 DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R or DVD+RW
is sometimes referred to as "DATA
DVD."
 This manual mainly explains
operations using the remote, but the
same operations can also be
performed using the buttons on the
unit having the same or similar
names.
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 Speakers
Connect the speaker cords.
 Power
Connect the power cord to a wall
outlet.
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
Unit:  (play/pause) button
Remote:  (play) button, 
(pause) button
Press to start or pause playback. To
return to playback from pause
status, press  (or  on the
unit).
Unit: Ą (stop)/CANCEL button
Remote: Ą (stop) button
ˋ Press once to stop playback and
remember the stop point
(resume point). Press  (or 
on the unit) after this to resume
playback from the point where
you stopped. If you want to start
playback from the first track/
title/chapter, etc., press Ą (or Ą/
CANCEL on the unit) twice, and
then press  (or  on the
unit).
ˋ Press to cancel automatic tuning
while scanning radio
frequencies.

EQ button
Press to select a sound effect.

Unit: TUNE +/ˋ button
Remote: TUNING +/ˋ button
Press to tune to a desired station.
Unit: / (previous/next)
button
Remote: / (previous/
next) button
Press to select a track, file or
chapter.
/ (fast reverse/ fast
forward) button
Press to find a point in a track, file
or chapter.
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(Example: MP3 disc)
4
Press VOLUME +/ˋ  to adjust
the volume.
To play a desired folder
1
Press /  to move the cursor
.
to , then press
2 Press /  to move the cursor
to a desired folder, then press
 (or  ).
Playback starts from the first file in
the selected folder, and playback
continues until playback of all files
within the folder ends.
3
Press VOLUME +/ˋ  to adjust
the volume.
Tips
 You can select a file to play by
pressing /  repeatedly
during playback while watching
information on the display.
 You can return to the previous screen
by pressing  DVD MENU  when
operating in the folder/file list
displayed on the TV screen.
 You can move one page forward or
backward by pressing /  in the
folder/file list when multiple pages
exist for item selection.
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Continued 