Sony DHC-MD373 manual Presetting radio stations, To stop scanning, To erase a preset station

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Step 3: Presetting radio stations (continued)

To stop scanning

Press TUNING MODE.

To tune in a station with a weak signal

Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until “MANUAL” appears in step 2, then press TUNING + or – repeatedly to tune in the station manually.

To set another station to the exist preset number

Start over from step 1. After step 5, press . or

>on the remote to select the preset number you want to store the other station.

You can add a new preset number after the last preset number.

To erase a preset station

1Press MENU/NO on the remote.

2Press . or > repeatedly until “P.Erase ?” appears.

Select “P.All Erase ?” when you want to erase all the preset stations.

3Press ENTER/YES on the remote.

4Press . or > repeatedly to select the preset number you want to erase.

5Press ENTER/YES. “Complete !!” appears.

When you erase a preset number, the preset number decreases by one and all preset numbers following the erased one are renumbered.

To change the AM tuning interval (except for the European model)

The AM tuning interval is factory-set to 9 kHz (10 kHz in some areas). To change the AM tuning interval, tune in any AM station first, then turn off the system. While holding down the FUNCTION button, turn the system back on. When you change the interval, all the AM preset stations are erased. To reset the interval, repeat the same procedure.

Tips

•The preset stations are retained for about a day even if you disconnect the mains lead or if a power failure occurs.

•You can label the preset stations (see page 46).

•When an FM programme has static noise,

press STEREO/MONO until “MONO” appears. There will be no stereo effect, but the reception will improve. Press the button again to restore the stereo effect.

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Contents Mini Hi-Fi Component System Table of Contents Starting recording with 6 seconds Prestored audio data Labelling the preset stationsUsing the Radio Data System RDS Recording your favourite CD tracks on An MDSet up the AM loop aerial, then connect it Hooking up the systemConnect the speakers Connect the FM/AM aerialsConnect the mains lead to a wall outlet Inserting two R6 size AA batteries into the remoteGetting Started TipIf you make a mistake Setting the timeTo change the preset time Presetting radio stations Presetting radio stations To tune in a station with a weak signalTo set another station to the exist preset number To erase a preset stationSaving the power in standby mode To activate Power Saving ModePress Display when the system is off Press Display Clock display disappearsTo turn on the system, press ?/1power Playing a CDPress CD Z and place a CD on the disc tray Press CD HSRecording a CD on an MD CD-MD Synchro RecordingTo stop recording Before inserting an MDPlaying an MD Recording a CD on an MDBefore pulling out the mains lead If the MD becomes full during recordingPreset Tuning Listening to the radioListening to the radio Listening to non-preset radio StationsRecording from Recording starts Press zRECMD deck stands by for recording REC button lights red To cancel Repeat Play To cancel Shuffle PlayPlaying CD tracks Repeatedly Repeat PlayProgramming CD tracks Programme PlayPress H To check the total number of programmed tracksUsing the CD display To select the desired track using the remoteProgramming CD tracks To check the programme orderCD Player Stop modeLabelling a CD Disc Memo Checking the disc titles Labelling a CDTo cancel erasing Playing MD tracksErasing a disc title Erasing all disc titles stored System memoryProgramming MD tracks You can play all the tracks on an MD in randomTo programme additional tracks, repeat steps 3 Press H TipsMD Deck Play Press .or repeatedly during Programme PlayUsing the MD display When the source you record from is This system’s CD player After recordingProtecting a recorded MD MD Deck Play/RecordingSelecting the tracks Recording on an MDCD-MD Synchro Recording Press ENTER/YES on the remoteRecording on an MD Manually Manual RecordingPress z REC MD Deck RecordingTime Machine Recording Recording on an MD manuallyStart playing the desired source CD, etc. to record To stop Time Machine Recording Press Function repeatedly until Tuner appears Marking track numbers4,5 Tracks following the added one are renumbered To cancel automatic track markingPress MENU/NO Press MD HS Press H to restart the recording Making a space between tracks 3 seconds longTo turn off Smart Space and Auto Cut functions 4,6 Adjusting the recording levelRecording starts When recording a CD, etc., start playing Monaural recording 4,5 5 ,4,5To return to stereo recording Mono lights upBefore you start editing Editing functionsBefore editing After editingLabelling an MD Name FunctionDuring recording After recordingErasing recordings Copying a disc or track titleChecking the titles Erasing the titlesErasing all tracks Erasing recordingsPress ENTER/YES again All Erase ?? appears5,8, 9,11 Erasing a portion of a track Erase FunctionRepeat until point a is played correctly MD pausesMove Function To cancel A-B EraseMoving recorded tracks Divide Function To cancel movingTo return to the track order before Move Dividing recorded tracks Combining recorded4,6 5 ,4,5 To cancel combining For example, to combine tracks 4 and 1, selectTo cancel Undo function Undoing the last editUndo Function One of the following messages appearsTo cancel the Preset Equalizer MD Deck Editing/Sound AdjustmentReinforcing the bass sound Dbfb Press DbfbLabelling the preset Stations Station NamePress CURSORt on the remote Press TUNER/BAND to select FM or AMWhat is the Radio Data System? Receiving RDS broadcasts5,8 Falling asleep to musicWaking up to music To change the setting To check the setting / activate the timerTo cancel the timer Set the time to start playTimer recording radio programmes Tune in the preset radio station see Press CLOCK/TIMER SETSet the time to start recording Insert a recordable MD or tapeTo check the setting / To use the timer Connecting optional A/V components Connecting a portable MD EtcConnecting the optional TC TX373 tape deck Connecting the audio cords not suppliedConnecting external aerials Connecting a CS/BS digital Tuner, etcConnecting optional components FM aerialPrecautions System limitations of MDs Troubleshooting GeneralMD Deck Optional componentsTuner TroubleshootingSelf-diagnosis Display Messages Specifications Self-diagnosis DisplayParts descriptions for the remote InformationParts descriptions for the remote Index Playing CD 10, 16 an MD 12Index Undo Function

DHC-MD373 specifications

The Sony DHC-MD373 is a compact audio system that exemplifies Sony's commitment to high-quality sound and user-friendly design. Introduced as a versatile mini-system, the DHC-MD373 integrates a variety of playback options, catering to a wide array of musical preferences. This system features a sleek, modern design that easily fits into any living space, making it a popular choice for both casual listeners and audiophiles alike.

One of the standout features of the DHC-MD373 is its MiniDisc player, a technology that allows for high-quality digital audio recording and playback. The MiniDisc format provides superior sound reproduction compared to cassette tapes and offers greater durability and ease of use. The system also supports CD playback, including CD-R and CD-RW formats, broadening the range of audio sources that users can enjoy.

In addition to its physical media capabilities, the DHC-MD373 is equipped with AM/FM radio, enabling users to access their favorite radio stations. The system includes a built-in tuner with presets, making it easy to switch between different stations. It also features a tape deck for those who still cherish their cassette collections, further enhancing its versatility.

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For connectivity, the DHC-MD373 includes various inputs and outputs, allowing for easy integration with other audio devices. This feature promotes versatility, as users can connect external speakers, microphones, or other playback devices, extending the capabilities of the system. Additionally, its compact size and design allow for flexible placement, whether on a shelf or in an entertainment center.

In conclusion, the Sony DHC-MD373 is a highly functional mini audio system that combines traditional and modern audio technologies. With its MiniDisc playback, comprehensive radio capabilities, and robust sound quality, it provides an enjoyable listening experience for a diverse range of users. Its blend of performance, versatility, and design makes the DHC-MD373 an enduring choice in home audio systems. Whether for casual use or dedicated listening sessions, this system is built to impress.
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