Sony MHC-GN660, MHC-GN880, MHC-GN770/GX9000, MHC-GN990 manual Speakers, 3708

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"PLAY SET?" and "REC SET?" do not appear

when you press the CLOCK/TIMER SET button

on the remote.

Set tile time! correctly.

Set tile clock

The remote does not function.

Remove the obstacle between the _emote and the system

Move the remote closer to tile system

Point the remote at the system's sensor.

Replace the batteries (Rdisize AA)

Locate the system away fiom the fluolescent light.

There is acoustic feedback.

Decrease the volume.

Move the microphone away from the speakers or change the direction of the microphone.

The color irregularity on a TV screen persists.

TtFn off the TV set once then ttml it on ariel 15 to 30 mimltes. If the color irregularly, still pelsists, place the speakels farther away from the TV set.

The sound from the component connected to

the VIDEO/MD (AUDIO) IN jacks is distorted.

If"NID" appears in the display when you pless

VIDEOiMD, switch the display to "VIDEO" fimction (see "Listening to audio from a

connected component" on page 34)

Speakers

Sound comes from one channel or

unbalanced left and right volume,

Check the speake! connection and speaker placement.

The source being played back is monam-al.

Sound lacks bass.

Check that the speakel's + and terminals me connected conectly

CD/MP3

The disc tray does not open and "LOCKED"

appears in the display.

Contact yore Sony deale! o! local authorized Sony sm",'ice thcili_,.

The disc tray does not close.

Load the disc conectly.

Always close the tray by pressing j" OPEN/ CLOSE on the system. Tlying to push the tray closed with your fingers may canse problems with the system.

The disc does not eject.

You cannot eject the disc dining CD Synchlo Recording. Press • to cancel the CD Synchro

Recmding, then press _ OPEN/CLOSE on the system to eject the disc.

Consult yore nemest Sony dealer

Play does not start.

Open the disc tray and check whethel a disc is loaded.

Wipe the disc clean (page 40). Reload the disc.

Load the disc that this system can play (page 5). Load the disc correctly.

Load the disc in the tray with the label side up. Remove the disc and wipe away the moistme on the disc, then leave the system tm_ied on for a few hems until the moislme evaporates

Press "q_ (or _ on the remote) to sta*t playback.

Disc access takes a longer time.

Set "CD POWER ON" by CD power manage fimction (page 17).

The sound skips.

Wipe the disc clean (page 40).

Reload the disc.

Tly moving the system to a place without vibration (e.g., on lop of a stable stand)

Tly moving the speakers away fwm the system, or placing them on separate stands. When you listen to a track with bass sotmds at high vohnne, the speaker vibration may canse the sound to skip

Playback does not start from the first track.

Piess PLAY MODE repeatedly until both "PGM" and "SHUF" disappear in the display to leturn to Nomml Play.

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Contents @2004 Sony Corporation Mini Hi. Fi Component SystemKlassi LASEfIAPPARAr label is located on Timer Sound AdjustmentGetting Started Tape PlayOptional Components TroubleshootingAdditional Information List Playable Discs Discs that this system cannot play Music discs encoded with Copyright protection Technologies FM antenna Loop antennaConnect the surround speakers. Except for MHC-GN990/GN660 Connect the front speakersMHC-GN880 only System Control jackAttaching the speaker pads Inserting two R6 size AA batteries into the remote10o8 Main Unit Subwoofer FrontFront Lspeaker SpeakerR To adjust the clockSurround speaker Norrna/ P/ay/Shuffle Play Example When playing an audio CDPress CD To be Press 1- or on the remoteDo this 14OB To cancel Repeat PlayRepeat Play TipsNumber Track including selected Number track Disc tray Total playing timeTo program additional discs or tracks Press 111- or I= on the remoteManual tuning preset Automatic tuning preset16o8 To set CD power on When tuner reception is poor, set the CD powerTo improve tuner reception TipsListening to non-preset radio station Listening to a preset stationManual Tuning Preset number Frequency19o8 Tape presence indicatorOther Load atapeTo record a disc by specifying track order CD Synchro RecordingProgram Edit 20o8Press REC PAUSE/START Manual Recording22G8 To cancel the preset effectPress Groove repeatedly Effect CategoryPress Enter MHC-G N880/G N770/G X9000 only Press AMP Menu repeatedly to select MP3 Booster2408 Personal fileGame Sync 2608 Game MixingAims 2708 Play TimerPress I/ to turn off the system Other operations 2808Tip Set the time to start recordingPress I/ to turn off the system Other Operations Do this Power Saving ModePress Enter Press AMP Menu repeatedly to select Dimmer Press AMP Menu repeatedly to selectPress Enter 3008 Checking the remaining time Power illuminator you want whenSystem is turned on Press Display repeatedly during PlaybackWhen a disc is in Normal Play mode Press Display repeatedly when playback is stoppedWhen a disc is in Program Play mode Checking the total playing timeDeck 3308To the video input of the TV 3408 MHC-G N990/G N880/G N770/G N660 only Making a digital recording on an MDFM antenna AM antenna36s8 When the I/ indicator flashesGeneral 3708 SpeakersTuner 3808Tape deck Deck a does not playback reverse side MHC-GX9000/GN660 only Tape does not recordNo Disc Push Stop40 o8 Amplifier section MHC-GXg000 MHC-GXg000 USA model onlySS-WG880 42s8Llowi Are measured Disc Player SectionSS-GN880 MHC-GN880/GN770/GX9000 SS-GN660 MHC-GN660 4308Surround Speaker SS-RS880 MHC-GN880/GN770/GX9000 Only General 44o8Main unit How to Use4508 Use this page to find e location ofbuons and oerSubwoofer Level Subwoofer ON/OFF Surrolsxtd Speaker Mode Remote controlCLOCK/TIMER Select 28 SubwooferSony Corporation

MHC-GN770/GX9000, MHC-GN990, MHC-GN660, MHC-GN880 specifications

The Sony MHC series, which includes the MHC-GN880, MHC-GN660, MHC-GN990, and MHC-GN770/GX9000 models, represents a powerful lineup of high-fidelity audio systems that cater to music lovers and party enthusiasts alike. Each model is designed to deliver exceptional sound quality, advanced features, and versatile connectivity options, making them perfect for various audio needs.

The MHC-GN880 is a standout in the lineup, featuring a massive output power that ensures an impressive sound experience. Equipped with Sony’s unique Mega Bass technology, it enhances low-frequency sounds without distortion, allowing users to feel the depth of their favorite tracks. The model includes Bluetooth connectivity, enabling seamless streaming from smartphones and tablets. Additionally, it boasts a fun DJ effects feature that adds excitement to any gathering.

The MHC-GN660, while slightly more compact, doesn't skimp on performance. It also incorporates Mega Bass technology and supports Bluetooth for wireless streaming. One of its defining features is the built-in CD player, allowing users to enjoy their physical music collections. The user-friendly interface, combined with a sound pressure horn speaker design, delivers clear and powerful audio that is perfect for both casual listening and lively parties.

Moving to the MHC-GN990, this model takes things up a notch with multi-color LED lighting that synchronizes with the beat of the music, creating an immersive party atmosphere. It also supports High-Resolution Audio, ensuring that every track sounds as close to the original recording as possible. The MHC-GN990 includes a range of connectivity options, from USB playback to HDMI ARC output, making it an ideal centerpiece for a home entertainment system.

Lastly, the MHC-GN770/GX9000 combines the best features of its predecessors with additional enhancements. This model is equipped with a powerful amplifier and dual subwoofers for deep bass response, making it suitable for various music genres. It also features karaoke functionalities, allowing users to connect microphones and enjoy singing along with their favorite tracks. With its stylish design and robust sound output, the MHC-GN770/GX9000 is perfect for entertaining guests or setting the mood for a relaxing evening at home.

Collectively, these models from Sony’s MHC series showcase the brand's commitment to providing high-quality audio experiences, blending technology and performance to meet the diverse needs of modern audio enthusiasts. Whether for parties, home entertainment, or simple music enjoyment, the MHC series offers a powerful and rewarding solution.