Sony RDPX200IPN User Manual

RDP-X200iP_

4-400-214-81(1)_CEK/AU4

Notes
 An iPod in a case or cover can be set in this unit. 

However, if the case or cover interferes with the 

connection, remove the case or cover before setting the 

iPod on the Dock Connector.

 When placing or removing the iPod, hold it at the same 

angle as the Dock Connector on the unit. Do not pull 

the iPod forward too far.

 When placing or removing the iPod, hold the unit 

securely.

 Do not twist or bend the iPod, as this may result in 

connector damage.

 Remove the iPod when transporting it; otherwise, a 

malfunction may result.

 If the iPod does not reach the supporter on the front of 

the unit, attach the supplied cushion below the 

supporter. 

Press  (On/Standby).

The power indicator lights up when the unit is turned on.

Press VOLUME +/− (VOL +/− on the remote).
Tip
 The power indicator flashes three times in green when 

the sound is set to either maximum or minimum 

volume.

  Set the iPod on the Dock Connector.

The Dock Connector can be tilted slightly.
For details, see “How to handle an iPod.”

  Press .

  Press iPod to activate the function for iPod.

The iPod indicator lights up.

  Press .

The iPod begins to play back.
If the iPod does not start playing back, operate directly 
on the iPod.
You can operate the connected iPod via this unit or the 
iPod itself.

Pause playback

  

To resume play, press 

again.

Go to the next track

 (forward) on the 

remote

Go back to the previous track

 (backward)* on 

the remote

Locate a point while listening to 

the sound

 (forward) or 

 (backward) on 

the remote while 

playing and hold until 

you find the desired 

point.

Go back to the previous menu

MENU on the remote

Select a menu item or a track 

for playback

 (up)/ (down) on 

the remote

Execute the selected menu item 

or begin playback

ENTER on the remote

*  During playback, this operation returns you to the beginning of 

the current track. To go back to the previous track, press twice.

Notes
 If a pop-up message appears on the display of the iPod 

touch, iPhone or iPad, see “About App.”

 Some operations may differ or may not be available on 

some models of iPod.

 If the battery of the iPod is extremely low, charge it for a 

while before operation.

 Sony cannot accept responsibility in the event that data 

recorded to an iPod is lost or damaged when using the 

iPod connected to this unit.

 For details of environmental conditions for operating an 

iPod, check the website of Apple Inc.

For details, see “How to handle an iPod.” 

You can use the unit as a battery charger for an iPod.

Charging begins when the iPod is connected to the unit. 

The charging status appears in the display on the iPod. For 

details, refer to the user’s guide of the iPod.

By using the Bluetooth connection, you can listen to the 

sound from an iPod or other Bluetooth device with the 

unit wirelessly.

Bluetooth devices need to be “paired” with each other 

beforehand.

Once Bluetooth devices are paired, there is no need for 

pairing again, unless pairing information is deleted.

Bluetooth off

Off

Bluetooth on but not 

connected

Flashes slowly

Pairing mode

Flashes quickly

Connected or communicating

Lights up

Keep the iPod and the unit within 1 meter of each other for 

this operation.

  Press .

  Press BLUETOOTH (  on the remote) to turn on 

the Bluetooth function when the Bluetooth 

indicator is off. 

The Bluetooth indicator flashes slowly.

  Press and hold BLUETOOTH (  on the remote).

When pairing starts, a double-beep sound will be heard 
and the Bluetooth indicator will flash quickly.
Pairing mode of the unit is activated.

  Perform the pairing procedure on the iPod to 

detect the unit. Select “Settings  General  

Bluetooth” and turn on the Bluetooth function.

The Bluetooth indicator lights up.
Example: iPhone 4S

A list of detected devices appears on the display.
The unit is displayed as “RDP-X200iP.”
If “RDP-X200iP” is not displayed, repeat from step 3.

  Select “RDP-X200iP” on the display of the iPod 

while the Bluetooth indicator flashes quickly.

When “Connected” appears on the display of the iPod, 
pairing and connection are complete.

Notes
 The operation and display may differ depending on the 

model of iPod and/or software version. For details, refer 

to the user’s guide of the iPod.

 Pairing mode is canceled after about 5 minutes. If 

pairing mode is canceled halfway, start over from step 3.

 If pairing is not complete, start over from step 3.
 To pair with another iPod, repeat steps 1 to 5.
 In step 3, if a double-beep sound is not heard or the 

Bluetooth indicator does not flash quickly, press and 

hold BLUETOOTH (  on the remote) again.

 If you turn off the unit or the iPod before the Bluetooth 

connection is complete, pairing information will not be 

memorized, and pairing will not be completed.

Notes on pairing with a Bluetooth device other than 
iPod 
 When pairing with a Bluetooth device other than iPod, 

after step 3, pass code input may be required in your 

Bluetooth device. In this case, input “0000.”

 The operation and display may differ depending on the 

Bluetooth device and/or software version. For details, 

refer to the user’s guide of the Bluetooth device. 

Keep the iPod and the unit within 10 meters of each other 

for this operation.

Check the following before operating the unit.
 The Bluetooth function of the iPod is on.
 Pairing of the unit and the iPod is complete. If pairing is 

not completed, perform pairing again. (See “To pair with 

an iPod.”)

  Press .

  Press BLUETOOTH (  on the remote) to turn on 

the Bluetooth function.

The last connected iPod will be reconnected 
automatically when the Bluetooth function is turned 
on.

  Select your desired music, video, game, etc., to 

play on the iPod. For details, refer to the user’s 

guide of the iPod.

Tips
 If the last connected iPod does not reconnect 

automatically, press BLUETOOTH (  on the remote). If 

it still does not reconnect, select the model name of this 

unit from the iPod. (Perform steps 4 to 5 in “To pair 

with an iPod.”)

 To connect an alternative iPod, which has previously 

been paired with this unit, press BLUETOOTH (  on the 

remote) to disconnect the currently connected iPod. 

Then select the model name of the unit from the 

alternative iPod you want to connect.

 You can charge the iPod on the dock while listening to 

music via Bluetooth connection.

 If the volume level is low, adjust the volume of the unit 

first. If the volume is still too low, adjust the volume of 

the Bluetooth device.

Terminate the Bluetooth connection by any of the 

following operations.
 Turn off the unit.
 Turn off the iPod.
 Press BLUETOOTH (  on the remote), iPod, or AUDIO 

IN.

 Operate the iPod to terminate the connection. For 

details, refer to the user’s guide of the iPod.

  Press .

  Press BLUETOOTH (  on the remote) to turn on 

the Bluetooth function. 

  Press and hold BLUETOOTH and VOLUME − on 

the unit at the same time.

The MEGA BASS indicator flashes.

Notes
 You can perform step 3 to clear the list even during 

Bluetooth connection.

 This operation cannot be performed when the unit is 

pairing.

 To pair with this unit again, delete the model name of 

this unit from the iPod and perform pairing again. (See 

“To pair with an iPod.”)

VOLUME + (VOL + on the remote control) and  buttons have a tactile dot.

You can enjoy the sound from an optional component, 

such as a portable digital music player, through the 

speakers of this unit. Be sure to turn off the power of each 

component before making any connections.

  Firmly connect the line output jack of the 

portable digital music player (or other 

component) to the AUDIO IN jack on the back of 

the unit, using a suitable audio connecting cable 

(not supplied).

  Press  to turn on the unit.

  Press AUDIO IN to activate the Audio-in 

function.

The Audio-in indicator lights up.

  Turn the connected component on.

  Play the connected component.

The sound from the connected component is output 
from the speakers of this unit.

Notes
 The necessary type of audio connecting cable depends 

on the optional component. Be sure to use the correct 

type of cable.

 If the volume level is low, adjust the volume of the unit 

first. If the volume is still too low, adjust the volume of 

the connected component.

Press MEGA BASS. 

The MEGA BASS indicator lights up. To return to normal 

sound, press the button again.

A dedicated Dock App for iPod touch/iPhone/iPad 

available at Apple App Store.

Search for “D-Sappli” and download the free App to find 

out more about the functions.
Features
 D-Sappli includes various timer functions: Alarm, Music 

Play Timer and Sleep Timer.

 You can set up to 10 alarms, using songs in iPod or 

Preset Sound in D-Sappli for the alarm sound. 

Music Play Timer allows you to play/pause desired 

music at a desired time. Sleep Timer allows you to 

specify a time at which to stop music playback. Alarm, 

Music Play Timer and Sleep Timer work in combination 

with the power supply of the unit. 

Alarm, Music Play Timer and Sleep Timer are available 

only when D-Sappli is activated.

 D-Sappli also includes a clock display enlarge feature.
Notes
 If the App to link with this unit is not downloaded to the 

iPod touch/iPhone/iPad, a pop-up message prompting 

you to download D-Sappli may appear repeatedly. 

Deactivate the App’s link function to stop the pop-up 

message.

 To deactivate the App’s link function: Connect the AC 

adaptor, and then press / to turn off the unit. Remove 

the iPod touch/iPhone/iPad from the Dock Connector. 

While holding down , also press and hold / on the 

unit for at least 2 seconds. (The power indicator flashes 

twice when deactivated.)

 To re-activate the App’s link function, repeat the above 

steps. (The power indicator flashes once when activated.)

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