Sony MHC-GX8000/RG77 operating instructions Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

List of Button Location and

Reference Pages

Main unit	4
Remote Control	5
Getting Started
Hooking up the system	6
Inserting two size AA (R6) batteries into
the remote	8
Setting the clock	8
CD
Loading the CD	9
Playing the CD
–– Normal Play/Shuffle Play/
Repeat Play	9
Programming the CD tracks
–– Program Play	10
Tuner
Presetting radio stations	11
Listening to the radio
–– Preset Tuning	11
Tape
Loading a tape	12
Playing a tape	12
Recording to a tape
–– CD Synchro Recording/
High Speed Dubbing/Recording
Manually/Program Edit	13
Timer-recording radio programs	14

Sound Adjustment

Adjusting the sound	16
Selecting the speaker system	16
Selecting the preset effect	16
Adjusting the graphic equalizer and
storing the personal file	17
Selecting the surround effect	17

Other Features

Changing the spectrum analyzer
display	18
Adjusting the brightness of the
display	18
Enhancing the video game sound
— Game Sync	18
Mixing the sound
— Game Mixing	18
Singing along	19
Falling asleep to music
— Sleep Timer	19
Waking up to music
— Daily Timer	20

Display

Turning off the display
— Power Saving Mode	21
Using the display	21

Hooking Up the Optional

Components

Connecting an MD deck/VCR	22
Connecting a Video Game Player	22
Connecting external antennas	23

Troubleshooting

Problems and remedies

24

Additional Information

Precautions	26
Specifications	27	3GB

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Contents MHC-RG77 Mini Hi-Fi Component SystemAbout this manual Table of Contents Spectrum 8 How to use thisSurround Speaker Mode Main unitRemote Control Connect the speaker cords to Surround Speaker jacks Set up the AM loop antenna, then connect itHooking up the system 1Connect the front speakers 3Connect the FM and AM antennasPositioning the speakers Connect the power cord to a wall outletTo connect optional components To attach the speaker padsPress V or v repeatedly to select Setting the clockTurn on the system Press CLOCK/TIMER SET on the remote Inserting two size AA R6 Batteries into the remoteNormal Play/Shuffle Play/Repeat Play Loading the CDPlaying the CD Other OperationsProgramming the CD Tracks Playing the CDProgram Play Listening to the radio Presetting radio stationsPreset Tuning To listen to non-preset radio stationsSearching for the beginning of a track AMS Loading a tapePlaying a tape Press hH again to play the reverse sidePress x to stop recording Recording to a tapeTo select Tape a Load the CD you want toProgram Edit Timer-recording radio ProgramsRecording a CD by specifying track order Recording to a tapeTurn off the power Make sure the tape is in forward directionEnter Adjusting the sound Selecting the preset EffectSelecting the speaker System Press Surround Sound AdjustmentSelecting the surround Effect To call up the personal fileMixing the sound Adjusting the brightness DisplayChanging the spectrum Analyzer display SoundPress Sleep on the remote Sleep TimerSinging along Falling asleep to musicPrepare the music source you want to play Daily TimerAdjust the volume Press CLOCK/TIMER SET on the remote Waking up to musicUsing the display Power Saving ModeTurning off the display Connecting an MD deck Or VCR Connecting a Video Game PlayerVideo AM antenna Connecting external AntennasConnect an external antenna to improve the reception FM antennaProblems and remedies GeneralSpeakers Tape Deck CD PlayerPrecautions CD player section SpecificationsMHC-GX8000 USA model only Amplifier sectionMHC-RG66T SpecificationsSpeaker General