Sony MHC-GNX70, MHC-GNX100 Listening to the radio, Listening to a preset station, Preset Tuning

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Listening to the radio

You can listen to a radio station either by selecting a preset station, or by manually tuning in the station.

Listening to a preset station

— Preset Tuning

Before tuning to preset stations, be sure to preset them (see “Presetting radio stations” on

page 19).

1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select “FM” or “AM”.

2 Press TUNING MODE on the remote repeatedly until “PRESET” lights up in the display.

3 Turn TUNING +/– clockwise or counterclockwise (or press .or >+ on the remote repeatedly) to select the preset station you want.

Preset number

Frequency

Listening to a non-preset radio station

— Manual Tuning

1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select “FM” or “AM”.

2 Press TUNING MODE on the remote repeatedly until “MANUAL” lights up in the display.

3 Turn TUNING +/– clockwise or counterclockwise (or press .or >+ on the remote repeatedly) to tune in the station you want.

Tips

When an FM stereo program has static noise, press FM MODE on the remote repeatedly until “MONO” lights up in the display. There will be no stereo effect, but the reception will improve.

To record the radio programs, see “Recording on a tape manually” (page 25) or “Timer recording radio programs” (page 35).

You can also press FUNCTION on the remote repeatedly to select “TUNER”.

To improve broadcast reception, adjust the supplied antennas, or connect an external antenna.

Tuner

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Contents Mini Hi-Fi Component System 2GB Table of Contents Display TroubleshootingOptional Components Additional InformationSS-RSX100 About this manualList of playable discs Playable discsDiscs that this system cannot play back CD-R/CD-RWMusic discs encoded with copyright protection technologies Hooking up the system Getting Started When using a TVConnect the front speakers Connect the subwoofer. MHC-GNX100/GNX88/GNX80 only10GB Connect the power cord to a wall outletConnect the FM and AM antennas Other models11GB When carrying this unit12GB Positioning the speakersFor MHC-GNX90/GNX88/GNX80/GNX77/ GNX70/GNX66/GNX60/GX9900 For MHC-GNX100Setting the clock To adjust the clockGetting Started 13GB Playing a disc Loading a discNormal Play/Shuffle Play 14GBDisc Playback 15GB 16GB Other operationsCreating your own program Playing repeatedlyRepeat Play Program PlayTo program additional discs or tracks 18GBAutomatic tuning preset Presetting radio stationsManual tuning preset TunerTo set to CD Power on To improve tuner reception20GB Listening to a non-preset radio station Listening to a preset stationPreset Tuning Manual TuningPlaying a tape Loading a tape22GB Push the center of the tape lid to close the deckTape Playback 23GB Recording your favorite tracks on a disc into a tape CD Synchro RecordingProgram Edit Manual Recording Recording on a tape manuallyTape Recording 25GB Start playing the source to be recordedSelecting the preset effect Adjusting the soundPreset effect options To cancel the preset effectSound Adjustment 27GBMHC-GNX100/GNX66/GNX60 only Press Surround repeatedly Selecting the sound system Selecting the MP3 Booster effect28GB Press MP3 Booster repeatedlyFlashing sound effect Using the subwooferMoving sound effect To cancel the X-ROUND effect30GB MHC-GNX100 onlySelecting the speaker system Sound Adjustment 31GBSelecting audio channel Multiplex Effect32GB Singing alongPlay Timer Sleep TimerFalling asleep to music Waking up to musicPress ?/1 to turn off the system 34GBSelect EnterTimer recording radio programs 35GBSet the time to start recording To cancel Power Saving Mode Power Saving ModeTurning off the display 36GBDisplay 37GB Press AMP Menu repeatedly to select SpectrumPress AMP Menu repeatedly to select Dimmer Press Display repeatedly during playback 38GBWhen the play mode is other than Program Press Display repeatedly when playback is stoppedWhen the play mode is Program Checking the total playing time and titlesHooking up optional components Listening to a connected VCR, MD deck or DVD player To switch between the Video and MD functionListening to a connected TV Digitally. OptionalComponents 41GB42GB FM antennaAM antenna When the ?/1 indicator flashes Problems and remediesTroubleshooting 43GB GeneralSpeakers Disc player44GB Tape deck Troubleshooting 45GBDisc MessagesTape 46GBTimer Troubleshooting 47GBOthers 48GB PrecautionsAdditional Information 49GB SpecificationsMHC-GNX88 SS-WGV88/GNX80 SS-WG80 50GBDisc player section Tuner section Additional Information 51GBTape deck section Optical CD Digital OUT52GB General Additional Information 53GBList of button locations and reference pages How to use page 54 toMain unit 54GBAdditional Information 55GB Top Panel Front PanelSurround Speaker Mode Remote controlSubwoofer Subwoofer Level 4 Subwoofer ON/OFF 1

MHC-GNX60, MHC-GX9900, MHC-GNX100, MHC-GNX66, MHC-GNX70 specifications

The Sony MHC-GNX series encompasses a range of high-performance audio systems designed to deliver an immersive sound experience for music lovers and party enthusiasts alike. This series includes models such as the MHC-GNX77, MHC-GNX88, MHC-GNX80, MHC-GNX90, and MHC-GNX70, each featuring distinctive characteristics and advanced technologies.

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