Welcome – Sony CDX-HS70MW User Manual
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Welcome !
Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact
Disc Player. You can enjoy your sailing with the
following functions.
• CD playback
You can play CD-DA (also containing CD
TEXT*), CD-R/CD-RW (MP3/WMA/AAC
files also containing Multi Session (page 16))
and ATRAC CD (ATRAC3 and ATRAC3plus
format (page 17)).
• Radio reception
– You can store up to 6 stations per band.
CDX-HS70MW/HS70MS:
FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1 and AM2
CDX-HR70MW/HR70MS:
FM1, FM2, FM3, MW and LW
– BTM (Best Tuning Memory): The unit selects
strong signal stations and stores them.
• RDS services
– You can listen to FM stations with the Radio
Data System (RDS) in Europe.
(CDX-HR70MW/HR70MS)
• Sound adjustment
– EQ3 stage2: You can choose any one of 7
preset equalizer curves.
– DSO (Dynamic Soundstage Organizer):
Creates a more ambient sound field, using
virtual speaker synthesis, to enhance the
sound of speakers, even if they are installed
low in the door.
• Optional unit operation
You can also control optional CD/MD
changers.
• Auxiliary equipment connection
An AUX IN jack on the rear of the unit allows
connection of an external audio device.
* A CD TEXT disc is a CD-DA that includes
information such as disc, artist and track name.
About water resistancy
This unit is designed for use in a marine
environment. To protect the unit from water spray,
waves, rain, moisture, ultraviolet rays, etc., the unit
has undergone the following tests to ensure
reliability and functionality (Front panel only):
• Water resistant front panel - IPx5 certified
• Salt fog resistant - Tested under ASTM B117
• Conformal coated circuit board
• UV resistant - Tested under ASTM G154
Notes
• Be sure to close the front panel to maintain water
resistant performance, except when inserting/
ejecting a disc.
• Do not allow water to contact the unit except the
front panel.
• Do not use this unit in the following places:
– places where the unit may be subject to high water
pressure, hot springs or bathtubs, etc.
– underwater.
Type of discs
Label on the disc
CD-DA
MP3
WMA
AAC
ATRAC CD