Sony DHC-MD5 operating instructions Tuner, MD error messages

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Recording is not possible.

•The MD is protected against erasure. (“Protected” appears.) Slide the tab to close the slot (see page 41).

•Connect the sound source properly.

•A pre-mastered MD is inserted in the deck. Replace the disc with a recordable MD.

•Replace the disc with a recordable MD that has sufficient time remaining or erase unnecessary tracks.

•The power cord was unplugged or a power interruption occurred during recording. Start recording over from the beginning.

“OVER” is displayed.

•You have reached the end of the MD. Press 0(or =on the remote) to return.

“Rec Level Over” appears during analog recording.

1 Press EDIT/NO, then turn MULTI JOG during recording (or recording pause) until “Attenuate ?” appears.

2 Press ENTER/YES. “Attenuate ON?” appears.

3 Press ENTER/YES again. “Attenuate” appears.

The recording level is reduced. To cancel the setting, select “Attenuate OFF ?” in step 2.

Tuner

Severe hum or noise (“TUNED” or "STEREO" flashes in the display.).

•Adjust the aerial.

•The signal strength is too weak. Connect the external antenna.

A stereo FM programme cannot be received in stereo.

•Press STEREO/MONO so that “STEREO” appears.

If other problems not described above occur, reset the system as follows:

1Unplug the mains lead.

2Hold down POWER, then plug the mains lead again into the wall outlet.

The system is reset to the factory settings. All the settings you made such as the preset stations, clock, and timer are cleared. You should set them again.

MD error messages

One of the following messages may appear or flash in the display window during MD operation.

Auto cut

The MD deck is pausing the recording because silence continued for 30 seconds or more during digital recording.

Blank Disc

The inserted recordable MD is brand new or all tracks on the MD have been erased.

Cannot Copy

You cannot make a digital recording (See “Guide to the Serial Copy Management System” on page 43).

Cannot EDIT

You tried to edit in Programme or Shuffle Play mode.

Disc Error

The inserted MD is damaged or does not contain a TOC.

Disc Full

There is no time remaining on the disc (See “System Limitations of MDs” on page 42).

Impossible

You tried to combine from the first track on an MD, which is not possible.

Name Full

There is no more space to store track or disc titles.

NO DISC

There is no MD in the deck.

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Contents Mini Hi-Fi Component System DHCMD5 3-858-047-12 1EN TableofContents Connect the speakers HookingupthesystemTo change the preset time Setting the time4 3,5 Inserting two R6 size AA batteries into the remoteTo tune in a station with a weak signal Presetting radiostationsTo change the preset number 3,6Connectingoptional AVcomponentsand outdooraerials Connecting a video gameConnecting audio components Connecting optional AV components and outdoor aerials Connecting outdoor aerialsConnecting an MD/DAT deck FM aerialPress ¤and place a CD on the disc tray PlayingaCDPress one of the Disc 1 3 buttons Basic OperationsPlaying a CD RecordingaCDCD Synchro Recording Insert a recordable MDPress ¸ on the MD deck Press ¤on the CD player and place a CD on the disc trayTo record only the first track on each CD Hit Parade To stop recordingPlayinganMD Insert an MDPress á Preset Tuning To listen to non-preset radio stationsListeningtotheradio Press rREC Recordingfromthe radioTo cancel Repeat Play UsingtheCDdisplayPlayingtheCDtracks repeatedly To check the total playing time and the number of tracks onTo 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 To cancel labelling UsingtheMDdisplayChecking the remaining time of a track Labelling a CDPress Display in stop mode PlayingtheMDtracks repeatedlyChecking the remaining time of a disc PlayingtheMDtracks ProgrammingtheMD Inrandomorder tracks ¹ 3Shuffle Play Programme Play Beforeyoustart recording When the source you record from is This system’s CD playerRepeat steps 3 and 4 to programme other tracks Press á Other digital componentsBefore you start recording RecordingonanMD manuallyPress ¸ of the MD deck Start playing the source to be recordedMarkingtrack numbers When Rec Level Over appearsMarking track numbers at a specific point while recording While TOC lights up or is flashing3,4 To cancel the track markingMarking track numbers automatically while analog recording Marking track numbers2 3,4 ErasingrecordingsErasing a single track Erase FunctionErasing all tracks Erasing a portion of a trackErasing recordings Erase Function 2,4 3,5 Movingrecorded tracksMove Function Turn Multi JOG until the new track position appearsDividingrecorded tracks Press ENTER/YES again when you find the point to be dividedDivide Function While playing the MD, press ¸Combiningrecorded tracks Press ENTER/YES again when you find the portionCombine Function Press EDIT/NO, then turn Multi JOG until Combine? appears2,5 3,8 ¸ 1 6 LabellinganMDTo get a powerful sound AdjustingthesoundTo check the names with the remote only To erase all namesLabellingthepreset stations SelectingthePreset EqualizermenuTo cancel the mode 3,4,7 5,10What is the Radio Data System? UsingtheRadioData SystemRDSReceiving RDS broadcasts To erase the name3,5 2,4,6 Using the Radio Data System RDSLocating a station by programme type PTY To check the RDS informationTo cancel the Sleep Timer function Sleep TimerFallingasleepto music To check the remaining timeWake-up Timer Wakinguptomusic6,8 5,7 10 9 Timerselect 4,5,8 Timer-recordingradio programmesTo check the setting To cancel the timer operationTimer-recording radio programmes contined Insert a recordable MD Turn off the powerSet the time to start recording Precautions Cleaning the cabinet PrecautionsSystemlimitationsof MDs Some tracks cannot be combined with othersSound may drop-out while searching the edited tracks Track numbers cannot be markedGuide to the Serial Copy Management System General TroubleshootingSpeakers CD PlayerTuner MD error messagesTroubleshooting SpecificationsTuner section MD deck sectionFM tuner section AM tuner sectionDbfb Index
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