Sony ZS-SAT1 User Manual

Personal audio system, Zs-sat1, Warning

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ZS-SAT1.U2.3-099-777-11(1)

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock,

do not expose this apparatus to rain or

moisture.

To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation of

the apparatus with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.

And do not place lighted candles on the apparatus.
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not place

objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.
Connect the apparatus to an easily accessible AC

outlet. Should you notice an abnormality in the

apparatus, disconnect the main plug from the AC outlet

immediately.
Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a

bookcase or built-in cabinet.

3-099-777-11(1)

Personal Audio System

Operating Instructions

US

ZS-SAT1

© 2007 Sony Corporation

Printed in China

This symbol is intended to alert the

user to the presence of uninsulated

“dangerous voltage” within the product’s

enclosure that may be of sufficient

magnitude to constitute a risk of electric

shock to persons.
This symbol is intended to alert the user

to the presence of important operating

and maintenance (servicing) instructions

in the literature accompanying the

appliance.

CAUTION

The use of optical instruments with this product will

increase eye hazard.

Information

For customers in the USA

This equipment has been tested and found to comply

with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant

to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed

to provide reasonable protection against harmful

interference in a residential installation. This equipment

generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy

and, if not installed and used in accordance with the

instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio

communications. However, there is no guarantee that

interference will not occur in a particular installation. If

this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio

or television reception, which can be determined by

turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged

to try to correct the interference by one or more of the

following measures:

— Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

— Increase the separation between the equipment and

receiver.

— Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit

different from that to which the receiver is connected.

— Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV

technician for help.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2) this device must accept any interference received,

including interference that may cause undesired

operation.
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications

not expressly approved in this manual could void your

authority to operate this equipment.

Notes on DualDiscs

A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates

DVD recorded material on one side with digital

audio material on the other side. However, since the

audio material side does not conform to the Compact

Disc (CD) standard, playback on this product is not

guaranteed.

Music discs encoded with copyright

protection technologies

This product is designed to playback discs that conform

to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. Recently, various

music discs encoded with copyright protection

technologies are marketed 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.

For customers in the USA

Please register this product on line at

http://www.sony.com/productregistration

Proper registration will enable us to send you periodic

mailings about new product, services and other

important announcements. Registering your product

will also allow us to contact you in the unlikely event

that the product needs adjustment or modification.

Thank you.

The XM name and related logos are registered

trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc.

(c) 2006 SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc. “SIRIUS” and the

SIRIUS dog logo are registered trademarks of SIRIUS

Satellite Radio Inc.

TM and (R) marks are omitted in this manual.

Power sources

Specifications

AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS

POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION

With 3.2-ohm loads, both channels driven from 150 - 6 000 Hz; rated 1.8 W

per channel-minimum RMS power, with no more than 10 % total harmonic

distortion in AC operation.

Other specifications

CD player section

System

Compact disc digital audio system

Laser diode properties

Emission duration: Continuous

Laser output: Less than 44.6 µW

(This output is the value measured at a distance of

about 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the

optical pick-up block with 7 mm aperture.)

Number of channels

2

Frequency response

20 - 20 000 Hz +1/–1 dB

Wow and flutter

Below measurable limit

Radio section

Frequency range

FM: 87.5 - 108 MHz

AM: 530 - 1 710 kHz

Antennas

FM: Telescopic antenna

AM: Built-in ferrite bar antenna

General

Speaker

Full range: 10 cm (4 in.) dia., 3.2

, cone type (2)

Input

AUDIO IN jack (stereo minijack): Minimum input level 245 mV

Outputs

Headphones jack (stereo minijack)

For 16 - 64

impedance headphones

Power output

2.3 W + 2.3 W (at 3.2

, 10% harmonic distortion)

Power requirements

For player:

120 V AC, 60 Hz

9 V DC, 6 R20 (size D) batteries

For remote control:

3 V DC, 2 R03 (size AAA) batteries

Power consumption

AC 19 W

Battery life

For player:
FM Radio reception
Sony R20P: approx. 18 h
Sony alkaline LR20: approx. 38 h
SIRIUS Radio reception
Sony R20P: approx. 1.5 h
Sony alkaline LR20: approx. 7 h
XM Radio reception
Sony R20P: approx. 3 h
Sony alkaline LR20: approx. 9.5 h
CD playback
Sony R20P: approx. 6 h
Sony alkaline LR20: approx. 17 h
It is recommended that you use alkaline batteries.

Dimensions

Approx. 480 Ч 156 Ч 250 mm (w/h/d)

(19 Ч 6

1

/4 Ч 9

7

/

8

inches) (incl. projecting parts)

Mass

Approx. 4.3 kg (9 lb. 8 oz) (incl. batteries)

Supplied accessories

AC power cord (1)

Remote control (1)

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Optional accessories

Sony MDR headphones series

Basic Operations

The back of the unit

* VOLUME + ,   on the unit and 5  on the remote have a

tactile dot.

Before using the unit

To turn on/off the power

Press POWER .

To adjust the volume

Press VOLUME +, – .

To listen through headphones

Connect the headphones to the  (headphones) jack .

To select the sound characteristic

Press SOUND  repeatedly to select the audio emphasis

you want.

Choose

To get

Powerful, clean sounds, emphasizing low and

high range audio
Light, bright sounds emphasizing high and

middle range audio

Percussive sounds, emphasizing bass audio

The presence of vocals, stressing middle

range audio
The whole dynamic range for music such as

classical music

To reinforce the bass sound

Press MEGA BASS  to display “MAGA BASS” in the

display.

To return to normal sound, press MEGA BASS  to

disappear from the display.

To receive the XM Satellite Radio

ABOUT XM SATELLITE RADIO

XM offers over 170 digital radio channels: the most commercial-free

music channels, premier news, sports, talk, and traffic and weather in

21 metro markets. XM’s on-air hosts broadcast live from studios in

Washington, D.C., New York City and Nashville.

For more information or to subscribe in the US, visit xmradio.com or

call Listener Care at 1-800-XMRADIO (1-800-967-2346).

XM READY® LEGAL

XM monthly service subscription sold separately. XM Mini-Tuner and

Home Dock required (each sold separately) to receive XM service.

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 (1-800-967-2346).

For a full listing of the XM commercial-free channels and advertising

supported channels, visit lineup.xmradio.com. Subscriptions subject

to Customer Agreement available at xmradio.com. XM service only

available in the 48 contiguous United States. XM Satellite Radio and

XM Ready are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. (C)2006 XM

Satellite Radio Inc. All rights reserved.

XM READY® SUBSCRIPTIONS

Once you have installed the XM Mini-Tuner Dock, inserted the XM

Mini-Tuner, connected the XM Dock to your XM Ready® home audio

system, and installed the antenna, you are ready to subscribe and

begin receiving XM programming. There are three places to find your

eight character XM Radio ID: on the XM Mini-Tuner, on the XM

Mini-Tuner package, and on XM Channel 0. Record the Radio ID in

the following eight squares for reference.

Note: The XM Radio ID does not use the letters “I”, “O”, “S” or

“F”. Activate your XM Satellite Radio service in the U.S. online at

http://activate.xmradio.com or call 1-800-XM-RADIO (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 XM Ready home audio system on for up to an hour. When

you can access the full channel lineup on your XM Ready home audio

system you are done.

To receive the SIRIUS Satellite Radio

SIRIUS Satellite Radio: The Best Radio On Radio

SIRIUS brings all your favorite entertainment including 100%

commercial-free music, plus superior sports coverage, uncensored

talk and comedy, world-class entertainment, news, weather and more

for your car, home or office.

Sirius is available in the US for subscribers with addresses in the

continental US and is available in Canada for subscribers with

a Canadian address. Required subscription plus compatible

SiriusConnect Home Tuner with antenna are required and sold

separately. SIRIUS Programming is subject to change. Visit sirius.

com or siriuscanada.ca for the most complete and up-to-date channel

lineup and product information. “SIRIUS” and the SIRIUS dog logo

and related marks are trademarks of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. All

rights reserved.

To Subscribe to SIRIUS Satellite Radio

Purchase and connect a SiriusConnect Home Tuner to your Sirius

Ready home audio system. You are then ready to activate and

subscribe to Sirius by either calling 1.888.539.SIRIUS (7474) or log on

to sirius.com. It is that easy.

Playing a CD

1

Press CD  on the unit.
“CD” appears in the display.

2

Press   on the unit, and place a disc with the

label side up on the CD tray.
To close the CD tray, press   on the unit.

3

Press   on the unit.
The unit plays all the tracks once.

Track number

Playing time

To

Press

Pause playback

. To resume play, press it again.

Stop playback

.

Go to the next track



( on the remote) .

Go back to the

previous track



( on the remote) .

Locate a point while

listening to the sound



(forward) or 

(backward)  while playing and hold it

until you find the point. (On the remote,

use  or  )

Locate a point while

observing the display



(forward) or 

(backward)  in pause and hold it until

you find the point. (On the remote, use

or  )

Locate a specific track

directly

The number button  of the track on

the remote.

Remove the CD

.

On the remote

To select CD function, press FUNCTION  repeatedly

to select “CD” in the display.

To locate a track by number on the remote

(Examples)

For track 1: Press 1 , and then ENTER .

For track 12: Press 1, 2 , and then ENTER .
Note

You cannot locate a specific track if “SHUF” or “PGM” is lit in the

display. Press  , and then press MODE  repeatedly until

“SHUF” and “PGM” disappears from the display.

Listening to FM or AM radio

To listen to FM or AM
1

Press RADIO BAND

AUTO PRESET  on the unit

(RADIO

BAND  on the remote) repeatedly to

select FM or AM.

2

Hold down TUNE/CHANNEL + or –  until the

frequency digits begin to change in the display.
The unit automatically scans the radio frequencies and

stops when it finds a clear station.

If you cannot tune in a station, press TUNE/

CHANNEL + or –  repeatedly to change the

frequency step by step.

When an FM stereo broadcast is received, “ST”

appears.

Tip

If the FM broadcast is noisy, press MODE  until “MONO” appears

in the display and the radio will play in monaural.

Listening to satellite radio

You can operate and listen to XM or SIRIUS satellite

radio by connecting an optional antenna or tuner. Before

using the unit, connect the XM Mini-Tuner and Home

Dock or the SiriusConnect Home tuner to the unit.

Connect the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock to the XM

jack  on the unit, or the SIRIUS Connect Home tuner

to the SIRIUS connector  on the unit. You can also

connect both tuner units.

(XM)

XM Mini-Tuner and Home

Dock (not supplied)

(SIRIUS)

The SIRIUS Connect Home tuner need not be connected

to a wall outlet through the AC power adaptor since it is

powered from the unit.

Satellite Radio Home Antenna

(not supplied)

SiriusConnect Home Tuner

(not supplied)

DIN cable (not supplied)

To listen to XM or SIRIUS
1

Switch to XM or SIRIUS  when the unit is turned

off.

2

Press POWER  to turn on the unit.

3

Press SATELLITE-RADIO  to select “XM” or “SIRIUS”.

4

Press MODE  repeatedly until “CAT” disappears to

select All Channel mode.

5

Press TUNE/CHANNEL + or –  repeatedly to select

the channel.

On the remote

Press RADIO

BAND  repeatedly to select “XM” or

“SIRIUS”.

To select a channel in Category mode
1

Do steps 1 to 3 of “To listen to XM or SIRIUS” to

select “XM” or “SIRIUS”.

2

Press MODE  repeatedly until “CAT” appears.

3

Press PRESET/CATEGORY + or –  (CATEGORY +

or –  on the remote) repeatedly to select the

category.

4

Press TUNE/CHANNEL + or –  repeatedly to select

the channel.

To select a channel using the number buttons

Press the number buttons on the remote.

For example, to enter 123, press 1,2, 3 , and then

ENTER .
Notes

If you select a channel using the number buttons  in Category

mode, the tuning mode changes to All Channel mode automatically.

You cannot switch from XM to SIRIUS (or vice versa)  while the

unit is turned on. If you want to switch from XM to SIRIUS (or vice

versa) , be sure to turn the unit off first.

You cannot select a SIRIUS channel using TUNE/CHANNEL + or

–  if the Parental Lock is set for the channel.

To check your XM Radio ID or SIRIUS ID number

Press the number button 0 , then press ENTER  to

select channel 0.

Preparing the remote

Insert two R03 (size AAA) batteries (not supplied).

Replacing batteries

With normal use, the batteries should last for about six months. When the remote no longer operates the unit, replace all

the batteries with new ones.

Connect the AC power cord  or insert six R20 (size D) batteries (not supplied) into the battery compartment .
Notes

Replace the batteries when the OPR/BATT indicator  dims or when the unit stops operating.

Replace all the batteries with new ones. Before you replace the batteries, be sure to take out the CD from the unit.

To use the unit on batteries, disconnect the AC power cord from the unit.

When you operate the unit on batteries, you cannot turn on the unit using the remote.

Owner’s Record

The model number is located at the bottom and the serial number is located in the battery compartment.

Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer

regarding this product.

Model No.

Serial No.

2

to a wall

outlet

1

to AC IN

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