Sony Comprehensive Guide to Your MHC-GR8 Stereo System from

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WARNING

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.

Laser component in this product is capable of emitting radiation exceeding the limit for Class 1.

This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product. The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT MARKING is located on the rear exterior.

This caution label is located inside the unit.

This stereo sytem is equipped with the Dolby* B- type noise reduction system.

*Dolby noise reduction manufactured under licence from Dolby Laborotories Licencing Corporation. “DOLBY” and the double-D symbol a are trademarks of the Dolby Laborotories Licencing Corporation.

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Contents Mini Hi-Fi Component System Page Table of Contents Hooking up the system Connect the speakersTo attach the front speaker pads Connect the power cord to a wall outletConnect the FM/AM antennas 4 3,5 Setting the timeWhen carrying this system Hooking up the systemTips Presetting radio stations6 1 2 Presetting radio stations Connecting optional AV componentsConnecting audio components Connecting a super woofer speaker Connecting a VCRConnecting an MD deck for analog recording FM antenna Connecting outdoor antennasConnecting optional AV components AM antennaPress § OPEN/CLOSE and place up to two CDs on the disc tray Playing a CDNormal play Press one of the Disc 1~3 buttonsPlaying a CD Do thisTo stop recording Recording a CDCD Synchro Recording Preset Tuning Listening to the radioTo listen to non-preset radio stations Recording from the radioPress r Playing a tapeRecording from the Radio Press § Eject and insert a recorded tape in deck a or B Press ·Press High Speed Dubbing Recording from a tapeHigh-speed Dubbing To stop dubbingPlaying the CD tracks repeatedly Using the CD displayTo cancel Repeat Play Repeat PlayShuffle Play To cancel Shuffle PlayPlaying the CD tracks in random order To select a desired CD„ 5 7 To cancel Program PlayProgramming the CD tracks Program PlayProgramming the CD tracks To cancel Non Stop PlayPlaying CDs without interruption Non Stop Play/Applause MixRecording on a tape manually Start playing the source to be recordedProgram Edit Recording a CD by specifying track order10 12 Press on the remote to insert a pause at the end of side a To cancel Program EditSelecting tape length automatically To check the orderLoop Looping part of a CDFlashing part of a CD FlashWave Using the drum padsWaving the equalizer To change the beat volume Using the beat functionTo cancel the beat To change the speedTo listen through the headphones Adjusting the soundFor a powerful sound Groove To reinforce bass DbfbSelecting the audio emphasis Use the jog dial to select the preset you desireTo cancel the effect Press MUSIC, MOVIE, or Game to select a menuTo change the equalizer display Adjusting the audio emphasisAdjusting the graphic equalizer Repeat steps 2 Press ENTER/NEXT when finished Adjusting the Audio EmphasisTurn the jog dial to adjust level Activating the surround effectTo call up the personal file Making a personal audio emphasis filePersonal file Whisper mode Switching the Speaker FormationNormal mode Sonic formationLink mode Front only modeSinging along Karaoke Adjusting the microphone echo Middle Eastern Model onlyWhen you are done 21,5Sleep Timer Falling asleep to music4,5,6,7,8 Wake-up TimerWaking up to music To cancel the timer operation Timer-recording radio programsTo check the setting 3,4,5Turn jog dial to select REC, then press ENTER/NEXT Timer-recording radio programsInsert a recordable tape Turn off the power Set the time to start recordingPrecautions General TroubleshootingPrecautions Speakers CD PlayerTuner TroubleshootingTape Deck CD player section SpecificationsAmplifier section Tape player sectionGeneral SpecificationsSpeaker Index