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Product Type Car Stereo Receiver
Brand Sony
Model CDX-GT81UW
Dimensions (W x H x D) 178 x 50 x 178 mm (Standard DIN)
Weight Approx. 1.5 kg
Power Supply 12 V DC (negative ground)
Maximum Output Power 52 W x 4 (peak)
Continuous Output Power (RMS) 19 W x 4 (at 4 ohms, 1% THD)
Playback Media CD, CD-R/RW, MP3, WMA
Tuner Bands FM (87.5-108 MHz), AM (531-1602 kHz)
Front Input AUX (3.5 mm stereo)
USB Port Yes (front, for USB mass storage)
Detachable Face Yes, with D-Bass control
Equalizer 7-band equalizer (EQ7)
Hi-Power Amplifier Built-in
Display White LCD, 13 characters
Maintenance Clean face connector with alcohol; avoid liquids
Safety Replace fuse (10A ATO) with same rating; disconnect battery before wiring
Spare Parts / Repairability Fuse, trim ring, face cover available; service by qualified technician
Additional Features Clock, RDS, optional remote commander

Frequently Asked Questions - CDX-GT81UW SONY

How do I install the Sony CDX-GT81UW in my car?
Use the supplied mounting sleeve and trim ring. Connect wiring harness to car's ISO connector: yellow (battery), red (ignition), black (ground), speaker wires. Slide unit into sleeve until it clicks.
Can I play music from a USB drive?
Yes, connect a USB mass storage device (FAT16/32) to the front USB port. The unit plays MP3 and WMA files. Use a USB cable if the drive is large.
How do I connect my phone to the car stereo?
This model does not have Bluetooth. Use the front AUX input with a 3.5 mm audio cable, or play music from a USB drive.
What should I do if the faceplate does not detach?
Press the RELEASE button (usually on the left side) to unlock the faceplate. If stuck, gently pry it off. Clean the connector contacts with a dry cloth.
How do I set the clock?
Press and hold the CLOCK button (or MENU) until the hour blinks. Rotate the volume knob to adjust, then press again to set minutes. Press CLOCK to exit.
Why is there no sound from the speakers?
Check speaker wire connections, ensure mute is off, and verify the volume is not at minimum. Also check that the internal amplifier is enabled (not set to 'Subwoofer Direct').
How do I reset the unit?
Press the RESET button (front panel, usually a small hole) with a pointed object. This restores factory settings. Disconnect battery for 10 seconds also works.
Can I use the CDX-GT81UW with steering wheel controls?
Only if an aftermarket adapter is used. The unit does not have a wired remote input; some adapters emulate IR commands.
What fuse does the unit use?
It uses a 10A ATO blade fuse. Replace only with the same rating to avoid damage.
How do I clean the faceplate?
Use a soft, dry cloth. For the electrical contacts on the back of the faceplate, gently clean with a cotton swab dipped in isopropyl alcohol. Do not use water.

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