Sony MHC-RX88, MHC-GRX8, MHC-R800, MHC-RX99 manual To cancel PTY search, List of program types PTY

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1 Press PTY.

2 Turn jog dial to select the program type you want. See the “List of program types” section below.

3 Press ENTER/NEXT.

The unit starts searching the preset RDS stations (“SEARCH” and the selected program type are shown alternately in the display).

When the tuner receives a program, the preset station number flashes.

4 Turn jog dial to display the preset station number you desire.

5 Press ENTER/NEXT while the preset station number is flashing.

To cancel PTY search

Press PTY again.

List of program types (PTY)

AFFAIRS

Topical programs that expand on current news

ALARM

Emergency broadcasts

CULTURE

Programs about national or regional culture

DRAMA

Radio plays and serials

EDUCATION

Educational programs, such as “how-to” programs and advice

INFORMATION

Programs about consumer affairs, medical advice, and weather

LIGHT MUSIC

Classical music, such as instrumentals, vocal, and choral works

M.O.R. MUSIC

Easy listening (middle of the road music)

NEWS

News programs

OTHER MUSIC

Music, such as jazz, rhythm and blues, and reggae

POP MUSIC

Popular music programs

ROCK MUSIC

Rock music programs

SCIENCE

Programs about the natural sciences

CLASSICS

Performances of major orchestras, chamber music, opera, etc.

SPORT

Sports programs

VARIED

Programs containing celebrity interviews, panel games, and comedy

NONE

Any programming not defined above

Note

”NO PTY” appears when the program type that you selected is not currently being broadcast.

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Contents Mini Hi-Fi Component System Page Table of Contents Connect the speakers Hooking up the systemJack type B Connect the power cord to a wall outletConnect the FM/AM antennas Jack type aTo attach the front speaker pads Setting the timeWhen carrying this system Hooking up the systemTips Presetting radio stationsPress ENTER/NEXT Turn the jog dial to set the minute Press ENTER/NEXTTo change the AM tuning interval Presetting radio stationsTo tune in a station with a weak signal To change the preset numberConnecting an MD deck for analog recording Connecting optional AV componentsConnecting audio components Connecting an MD deck for digital recordingFM antenna Connecting a VCRConnecting outdoor antennas Connecting optional AV componentsAM antenna Press one of the Disc 1~3 buttons Playing a CDNormal play Press ¤ and place up to two CDs on the disc trayDo this Basic OperationsRecording a CD CD Synchro RecordingTo stop recording Listening to the radio Preset TuningTo listen to non-preset radio stations Recording from the radioListening to the radio Press rREC Playing a tapeSearching for the beginning of a track AMS Playing a tapePress ¤and insert a recorded tape in deck a or B Press Tape a or Tape B Deck a or Deck B on the remoteTo stop dubbing Recording from a tapeHigh-speed Dubbing Press HI-DUBPress Display during playback Using the CD displayTo cancel Repeat Play Playing the CD tracks repeatedlyRepeat Play To select a desired CD To cancel Shuffle PlayShuffle Play Press CD PProgram Play Programming the CD tracksProgramming the CD tracks To cancel Program PlayTo cancel Non-Stop Play Playing CDs without interruptionStart playing the source to be recorded Recording on a tape manuallyPower 2 3 4 11, Edit 6 1012 Recording a CD by specifying track orderProgram Edit Tape Select Edit To cancel Program EditSelecting tape length automatically To check the orderFlash Looping part of a CDFlashing part of a CD LoopTo change the drum sound Using the drum padsTo adjust the volume of the pads Tap drum PAD a or B to produce the respective soundTo change the speed Using the beat functionsTo cancel the beat To change the beat volumePress Beat ON/OFF to stop the beat function Press Auto BPM Using the Beat JAM functionUsing the Auto BPM function Start playing a source Select a beat patternTo reinforce bass Dbfb Adjusting the soundFor a powerful sound Groove To listen through the headphonesTo change the spectrum analyzer display To cancel the effectSelecting the audio emphasis Music menu optionsSelecting surround effects Adjusting the graphic equalizerPersonal file Turn the jog dial to adjust levelRepeat steps 3 Press ENTER/NEXT when finished Making a personal audio emphasis fileTo call up the personal file Switching the speaker formationMaking a personal audio emphasis file Sonic formationFront only stereo mode Normal modeLink mode Whisper modeLocating a station by program type PTY Using the Radio Data System RDS4,5 Receiving RDS broadcastsList of program types PTY To cancel PTY searchSinging along Karaoke Adjusting the microphone echoWhen you are done To cancel the echoingMixing and recording sounds Waking up to music Sleep TimerWake-up Timer Falling asleep to musicTurn jog dial to select Daily 1 or 2, then press ENTER/NEXT Turn off the powerTo check the setting To cancel the timer operationSet the time to start recording Timer-recording radio programsInsert a recordable tape Turn off the power Turn jog dial to select REC, then press ENTER/NEXTPrecautions Troubleshooting PrecautionsGeneral CD Player SpeakersTroubleshooting Tape DeckTuner Tape player section SpecificationsAmplifier section CD player sectionSpecifications SpeakerGeneral Index