Sony Complete Guide for Your GRX5 Stereo System: Listening to the Radio and Preset Tuning
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Listening to the radio

–– Preset Tuning

Preset radio stations in the tuner's memory first (see “Step 3: Presetting radio stations”).

(Power)

2

1

1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly until the band you want appears in the display.

The bands you can receive vary depending on the model you purchased. Be sure to check which bands you can receive.

Every time you press the button, the band changes as follows:

2 band model: FM ÷AM

3 band model:

FM nMW nSW n

or

FM nMW nLW n

4 band model:

FM nMW nLW nUKV* n

* “STEREO PLUS” is displayed when you select UKV.

Basic

STEREO/MONO VOLUME

TUNER/BAND

= +

×

VOL +/–

Ã

2 Turn the jog dial (or press = or

+on the remote) to tune in the desired preset station.

Turn counter-

+

Turn clockwise

clockwise

 

(or press +

(or press = =

 

on the remote)

on the remote)

 

for higher

for lower preset

 

preset numbers.

numbers.

 

 

 

Preset number

Frequency

 

 

 

 

VOLUME

ALL DISCS

 

kHz

 

 

 

MHz

§

To

Do this

 

 

Turn off the radio

Press

.

 

Adjust the volume

Turn VOLUME (or press

 

VOL +/– on the remote).

continued

Operations

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Contents Mini Hi-Fi Component System Information Table of Contents Connect the speakers Hooking up the systemConnect the FM/AM antennas Connect the power cord to a wall outletSetting the time 4 3,5Hooking up the system Turn the jog dial to set the minute Press ENTER/NEXT Presetting radio stationsPress CLOCK/TIMER SET Turn the jog dial to set the hour 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 recordingConnecting optional AV components Connecting a VCRConnecting outdoor antennas FM antennaAM 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 Preset Tuning Listening to the radioOperations Listening to the radio To listen to non-preset radio stationsRecording from the radio 1 4Press 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/DEMO 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 manuallyRecording a CD by specifying track order 11, Edit 3 5 6 1Program 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 reinforce bass Dbfb Adjusting the soundTo listen through the headphones For a powerful sound GrooveMHC-GRX9000 / RX900 / GRX7 / GRX7J MHC-RX77 Canadian model Use the jog dial to select the preset you desireSelecting the audio emphasis Press File SelectTo cancel the effect Music menu optionsTo change the spectrum analyzer display Adjusting the graphic equalizer Selecting the surround effectPress Surround to turn the surround effect on or off Press + or repeatedly to select a frequency band 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 Making a personal audio emphasis fileLocating a station by program type PTY Using the Radio Data System RDS4,5 Receiving RDS broadcastsUsing the Radio Data System RDS To cancel PTY searchList of program types PTY Singing 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 musicWaking up to music Timer-recording radio programs To check the settingTo cancel the timer operation Set 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 Specifications Audio Power Specifications MHC-RX66 U.S.A. models onlyAmplifier section Tuner section SpecificationsCD player section Tape player sectionAM tuner section SpeakerFor customers in Canada GeneralIndex

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