Sony MHC-R550, MHC-RXD5, MHC-GRX30J Connecting audio components, Optional components

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Optional components

Optional components

Connecting audio components

Select one of the following two connections, depending on the equipment to be connected and method of connecting. Refer to the instructions of each component.

Connecting an MD deck for digital recording

You can record from CD into the MD deck digitally by connecting an optical cable.

To the DIGITAL IN jack of the MD deck

Optical Cover Holder

Tip

Keep the optical cover at the slot provided.

Connecting an MD deck for analog recording

Make sure to match the color of the plugs and the connectors. To listen to the sound of the connected MD deck, press FUNCTION repeatedly until “MD” appears.

To the audio output	To the audio input
of the MD deck	of the MD deck

Tip

When you connect a Sony MD deck, you can use the MD (, P, and pbuttons on this unit’s remote to perform play, pause, and stop operations.

Note

If you cannot select “MD” even when you have

pressed FUNCTION, press while holding down FUNCTION when the power is turned off. “VIDEO” will be switched to “MD”. To return to “VIDEO” do the same procedure.

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Contents MHC-RXD5/R550 MHC-GRX30/GRX30J Mini Hi-Fi Component SystemOperating Instructions Owner’s Record 3-866-375-131INFORMATION NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE U.S.ANOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN CANADA Sound Adjustment Table of ContentsOther Features Getting StartedGetting Started Step 1 Hooking up the system1Connect the speakers 2Connect the FM/AM antennas 4Connect the power cord to a wall outletTo connect optional components To deactivate the demonstrationWhen carrying this system Step 2 Setting the time2,4 3,5 Step 1 Hooking up the system continued1 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET Step 3 Presetting radio stations2 Turn the jog dial to set the hour 3 Press ENTER/NEXTTo tune in a station with a weak signal Step 3 Presetting radio stations continuedTo erase the preset station To change the AM tuning intervalTo cancel the Power Saving Mode Saving the power in standby modeFor European and North American models only TipsBasic Operations Playing a CDNormal play 2 Press one of the DISC 1~3 buttonsTips Basic OperationsDo this CD Synchro Recording Recording a CD1 Press 6and insert a blank tape into deck B 2 Press ¤ and place a CDListening to the radio Preset TuningBasic Operations 2Turn the jog dial to tune in a preset station To listen to non-presetradio stationsRecording from the radio 52 p 4,63 Press 6and insert a blank tape into deck B Playing a tape4 Press REC PAUSE/START 6 Press REC PAUSE/STARTSearching for the beginning of a track AMS Playing a tape continuedHigh-speedDubbing Recording from a tape2 Press HI-DUB To stop dubbingThe CD Player Using the CD displayPress DISPLAY During normal playbackPlaying the CD tracks repeatedly To cancel Repeat PlayRepeat Play Playing the CD tracks in random order To cancel Shuffle PlayShuffle Play To select a desired CD1 2 p Programming the CD tracksProgram Play 2 Press NON-STOPto light the indicator To cancel Program PlayTo cancel Non-StopPlay Playing CDs without interruptionp 3,5 Recording on a tape manuallyThe Tape Deck 1 Insert a blank tape into deck BProgram Edit Recording a CD by specifying track orderSelecting tape length automatically To cancel Program Edit10 Press CD SYNC 12 Press REC PAUSE/STARTTo adjust the flash length To adjust the loop lengthLooping part of a CD Flashing part of a CDSound Adjustment Adjusting the soundTo listen through the headphones For a powerful sound GROOVESelecting the audio emphasis To cancel the effect1 Press FILE SELECT Music menu optionsSelecting the surround effect Changing the spectrum analyzer displayPress SPECTRUM ANALYZER Other Features Using the Radio Data System RDSWhat is the Radio Data System? 12,3,4,5List of program types PTY To cancel PTY searchSinging along Karaoke Using the Radio Data System RDS continuedp 3,4 When you are doneMixing and recording sounds To stop recordingWhen you choose “SLEEP AUTO” Sleep TimerTo cancel the Sleep Timer function Daily TimerTo check the setting 9 Turn off the powerTo cancel the timer operation 5 Set the time to start playback2 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET Timer-recordingradio programs6 Insert a recordable tape 7 Turn off the power 3,4,5Connecting an MD deck for digital recording Connecting audio componentsConnecting an MD deck for analog recording Optional componentsConnecting a super woofer speaker Connecting a VCRConnecting audio components continued except for European modelFM antenna Connecting external antennasAM antenna Jack type AOn safety PrecautionsOn placement Cleaning the cabinetWhen using a tape longer than 90 minutes TroubleshootingCleaning the tape heads The clock setting is canceledThe timer does not function Troubleshooting continued“PROTECT”and “PUSH POWER” appear alternately SpeakersTuner Tape DeckThe tape does not record The tape does not erase completelyAUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS USA models only SpecificationsAmplifier section CD player sectionGeneral SpeakerAM tuner section SS-GRX30Gfor MHC-GRX30Middle Eastern modelL, M IndexF, G H, I, J