Sony MHC-RX100AV operating instructions Speakers, CD Player, Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting (continued)

There is severe hum or noise.

•A TV or VCR is placed too close to the stereo system. Move the stereo system away from the TV or VCR.

The sound from the connected source is distorted.

•If “VIDEO” appears in the display when you press FUNCTION, switch the display to “MD” (see “Notes: Connecting a VCR”).

The timer does not function.

•Set the clock correctly.

DAILY1, DAILY 2, and REC do not appear when you press the TIMER SELECT button.

•Set the timer correctly. •Set the clock.

The remote does not function.

•There is an obstacle between the remote and the system.

•The remote is not pointing in the direction of the system’s sensor.

•The batteries have run down. Replace the batteries.

There is acoustic feedback.

•Decrease the volume level.

•Move the microphone away form the speakers or change the direction of the microphone.

The colour irregularity on a TV screen persists.

•Turn off the TV set once, then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes. If the colour irregularity still persists, place the speakers away from the TV set.

Speakers

Sound comes from one channel or unbalanced left and right volume.

•Check the speaker connection and speaker placement.

The sound comes from the centre speaker only.

•The source being played back is monaural. Press PRO LOGIC and turn off the Pro Logic mode.

There is no sound from the centre speaker.

•Set the CENTER LEVEL to the appropriate level.

There is no sound from the rear speakers.

•Set the REAR LEVEL to the appropriate level.

•The software being played back has limited sound effects. Check the volume with the test tone.

CD Player

The CD tray does not close.

•The CD is not placed properly.

The CD will not play.

•The CD is not lying flat in the disc tray. •The CD is dirty.

•The CD is inserted label side down. •Moisture condensation has built up.

Remove the CD and leave the system turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates.

Play does not start from the first track.

•The player is in programme or shuffle mode. Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until “PROGRAM” or “SHUFFLE” disappear.

“OVER” is displayed.

•You have reached the end of the CD. Press and hold 0to return.

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Contents Mini Hi-Fi Component System Page Table of Contents Inserting two size AA R6 batteries into the remote Hooking up the main unitConnect the FM/AM aerials TipWhen carrying this system Setting up your speakersPositioning the speakers Connecting the speakers Connect the front speakers 2Connect the rear speakersConnect the mains lead to a wall outlet Adjusting the speaker volumeConnect the centre speaker To attach the front speaker padsSetting up your speakers Setting the time4 3,5 Press Tuner Memory Presetting radio stationsRepeat steps 1 to 6 to store other stations Connecting audio components Connecting optional AV componentsPresetting radio stations Connecting an MD deck for analog recording Connecting a VCRConnecting a super woofer FM aerial Connecting outdoor aerialsConnecting optional AV components AM aerialPress ¤ 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 thisCD Synchro Recording Recording a CDTo stop recording Listening to the radio Preset TuningRecording a CD To listen to non-preset radio stations Press ¤ Eject and insert a blank tape into deck B Recording from the radioPress r Press ¤ Eject and insert a recorded tape in deck a or B Playing a tapePress á Playing a tape Recording from a tape¹ 2 4 ¹ High-speed DubbingTo stop dubbing Playing the CD tracks repeatedly Using the CD displayTo cancel Repeat Play Press DISPLAY/DEMO during playbackTo select a desired CD To cancel Shuffle PlayShuffle Play Press á¸¹ 5 7 To cancel Programme PlayProgramming the CD tracks Programme PlayPlaying CDs without interruption To cancel Non-Stop PlayNon-Stop Play Recording on a tape manually Start playing the source to be recorded10 12 ¹ Programme EditRecording a CD by specifying track order To cancel Programme EditSelecting tape length automatically To check the orderLoop Looping part of a CDFlashing part of a CD FlashWaving the equalizer To adjust the wave lengthWave To listen through the headphones Adjusting the soundFor a powerful sound Groove To reinforce bass DbfbPress DSP repeatedly to select a DSP mode To adjust the presence of the surround effectSelecting the audio emphasis To cancel the Dolby Pro Logic Surround soundEnjoying the Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound Press PRO Logic while playing a programme sourceMusic menu options To cancel the effectSelecting the Audio Emphasis To change the equalizer displayTurn the jog dial to adjust level Adjusting the audio emphasisAdjusting the graphic equalizer Repeat steps 2 Press ENTER/NEXT when finishedPersonal file Making a personal audio emphasis fileTo call up the personal file Receiving RDS broadcasts Using the Radio Data System RDSWhat is the Radio Data System? Locating a station by programme type PTYLocating a station by programme type To cancel PTY searchList of programme types PTY Singing along Karaoke When you are doneMixing and recording sounds Falling asleep to music Sleep TimerMixing and recording sounds Waking up to music Wake-up Timer4,5,6,7,8 To cancel the timer operation Timer-recording radio programmesTo check the setting 3,4,5Turn jog dial to select REC, then press ENTER/NEXT Insert a recordable tape Turn off the powerSet the time to start recording Precautions Troubleshooting GeneralSpeakers TroubleshootingCD Player Tape Deck TunerCD player section SpecificationsAmplifier section Tape player sectionSpeaker Tuner sectionUKV tuner band model only GeneralIndex J, K