Sony DHC-MD5 operating instructions TableofContents

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TableofContents
Getting Started
Step 1: Hooking up the system	4
Step 2: Setting the time	5
Step 3: Presetting radio stations	6
Connecting optional AV components
and outdoor aerials	7
Basic Operations
Playing a CD	9
Recording a CD	10
Playing an MD	12
Listening to the radio	13
Recording from the radio	14
The CD Player
Using the CD display	15
Playing the CD tracks repeatedly	15
Playing the CD tracks in random
order	16
Programming the CD tracks	17
Looping part of a CD	18
Labelling a CD	19

The MD Deck
– Playback
Using the MD display		20
Playing the MD tracks repeatedly		21
Playing the MD tracks
in random order		22
Programming the MD tracks		22
– Recording/Editing
Before you start recording		23
Recording on an MD manually		24
Marking track numbers		25
Erasing recordings		27
Moving recorded tracks		29
Dividing recorded tracks		30
Combining recorded tracks		31
Labelling an MD		32
Sound Adjustment
Adjusting the sound		33
Selecting the Preset Equalizer menu . 34
Other Features
Labelling the preset stations		34
Using the Radio Data System (RDS) . 35
Falling asleep to music		37
Waking up to music		38
Timer-recording radio programmes..		39
Additional Information
Precautions		41
System limitations of MDs		42
Troubleshooting		44
Specifications		46
Index	Back cover

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Contents Mini Hi-Fi Component System DHCMD5 3-858-047-12 1EN TableofContents Connect the speakers HookingupthesystemInserting two R6 size AA batteries into the remote Setting the timeTo change the preset time 4 3,53,6 Presetting radiostationsTo tune in a station with a weak signal To change the preset numberConnectingoptional AVcomponentsand outdooraerials Connecting a video gameConnecting audio components FM aerial Connecting outdoor aerialsConnecting optional AV components and outdoor aerials Connecting an MD/DAT deckBasic Operations PlayingaCDPress ¤and place a CD on the disc tray Press one of the Disc 1 3 buttonsInsert a recordable MD RecordingaCDPlaying a CD CD Synchro RecordingTo stop recording Press ¤on the CD player and place a CD on the disc trayPress ¸ on the MD deck To record only the first track on each CD Hit ParadePlayinganMD Insert an MDPress á Preset Tuning To listen to non-preset radio stationsListeningtotheradio Press rREC Recordingfromthe radioTo check the total playing time and the number of tracks on UsingtheCDdisplayTo cancel Repeat Play PlayingtheCDtracks repeatedlyTo cancel Shuffle Play PlayingtheCDtracks inrandomorderShuffle Play ProgrammingtheCD tracks Programme PlayTo check the total number of the programmed tracks LoopingpartofaCD LoopDifference between Normal and Rhythm LabellingaCD 3,6 4,97 ¹1 Labelling a CD UsingtheMDdisplayTo cancel labelling Checking the remaining time of a trackPress Display in stop mode PlayingtheMDtracks repeatedlyChecking the remaining time of a disc PlayingtheMDtracks ProgrammingtheMD Inrandomorder tracks ¹ 3Shuffle Play Programme Play Other digital components When the source you record from is This system’s CD playerBeforeyoustart recording Repeat steps 3 and 4 to programme other tracks Press áStart playing the source to be recorded RecordingonanMD manuallyBefore you start recording Press ¸ of the MD deckWhile TOC lights up or is flashing When Rec Level Over appearsMarkingtrack numbers Marking track numbers at a specific point while recordingMarking track numbers To cancel the track marking3,4 Marking track numbers automatically while analog recordingErase Function Erasingrecordings2 3,4 Erasing a single trackErasing all tracks Erasing a portion of a trackErasing recordings Erase Function Turn Multi JOG until the new track position appears Movingrecorded tracks2,4 3,5 Move FunctionWhile playing the MD, press ¸ Press ENTER/YES again when you find the point to be dividedDividingrecorded tracks Divide FunctionPress EDIT/NO, then turn Multi JOG until Combine? appears Press ENTER/YES again when you find the portionCombiningrecorded tracks Combine Function2,5 3,8 ¸ 1 6 LabellinganMDTo erase all names AdjustingthesoundTo get a powerful sound To check the names with the remote only3,4,7 5,10 SelectingthePreset EqualizermenuLabellingthepreset stations To cancel the modeTo erase the name UsingtheRadioData SystemRDSWhat is the Radio Data System? Receiving RDS broadcastsTo check the RDS information Using the Radio Data System RDS3,5 2,4,6 Locating a station by programme type PTYTo check the remaining time Sleep TimerTo cancel the Sleep Timer function Fallingasleepto musicWake-up Timer Wakinguptomusic6,8 To cancel the timer operation Timer-recordingradio programmes5,7 10 9 Timerselect 4,5,8 To check the settingTimer-recording radio programmes contined Insert a recordable MD Turn off the powerSet the time to start recording Precautions Some tracks cannot be combined with others PrecautionsCleaning the cabinet Systemlimitationsof MDsSound may drop-out while searching the edited tracks Track numbers cannot be markedGuide to the Serial Copy Management System CD Player TroubleshootingGeneral SpeakersTuner MD error messagesTroubleshooting SpecificationsAM tuner section MD deck sectionTuner section FM tuner sectionDbfb Index