Sony Complete Guide to Basic Operations for the MHC-DX9 Stereo System

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Basic Operations

Playing a CD

— Normal play

You can play up to three CDs in a row.

DISC SKIP

EX-CHANGE

?/1	2	1 MODEPLAY
(Power)

CD x X nN SHUTTLE

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VOL +/–

1 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE and place a CD on the disc tray.

If a disc is not placed properly, it will not be recognized.

With the label side up. When

you play a CD single, place it

on the inner circle of the tray.

To insert additional discs, press DISC SKIP EX-CHANGE to rotate the disc tray.

2 Press one of the DISC 1~3 buttons.

The disc tray closes and play starts.

If you press nN when CD is selected as the function and the disc tray is closed, play starts from the CD loaded on the tray whose disc pointer indicator is lit.

Disc pointer
indicator	Track number Playing time

Disc presence Disc tray

indicator number

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Contents Mini Hi-Fi Component System About this manual For MHC-BX9/BX7/BX5Table of Contents Connect the speakers Hooking up the systemConnect the surround speaker MHC-BX7/DX7 only To connect optional components Connect the power cord to a wall outletConnect the FM/AM antennas To deactivate the demonstrationTo attach the front speaker pads When carrying this systemHooking up the system Positioning the speakers MHC-BX7/DX7 onlySetting the time To change the timePresetting radio stations Repeat steps 1 to 4 to store other stationsSaving the power in standby mode Press Z OPEN/CLOSE and place a CD on the disc tray Playing a CDNormal play Press one of the Disc 1~3 buttonsBasic Operations Do thisCD Synchro Recording Recording a CDTo stop recording Preset Tuning Listening to the radioRecording from the radio To listen to non-preset radio stationsListening to the radio Playing a tape X 4Press nN Playing a tapeSearching for the beginning of a track AMS High-speed Dubbing Recording from a tapeTo stop dubbing Press Display Using the CD displayStop mode During normal playbackPlaying the CD tracks repeatedly To cancel Repeat PlayRepeat Play Shuffle Play To cancel Shuffle PlayTo select a desired CD 4 5 Programming the CD tracksProgram Play To cancel Program Play Programming the CD tracksRecording on a tape manually Press nN to start playing the source to be recordedProgram Edit Recording a CD by specifying track order8 6 10 12 Press . or until the track you want appears in the displayTo check the order To cancel Program EditSelecting tape length automatically Tape Select EditLoop Looping part of a CDFlashing part of a CD FlashFor a powerful sound Groove Adjusting the soundTo listen through the headphones To reinforce lower bass sound V-GROOVESelecting the effect from music menu To cancel the effectSelecting the audio emphasis To select User FilePress Spectrum Changing the spectrum analyzer displaySelecting the surround effect Press SurroundAdjusting the graphic equalizer Receiving RDS broadcasts Using the Radio Data System RDS2,4 Locating a station by program type PTYTo cancel PTY search Using the Radio Data System RDSList of program types PTY Except European and North American model Singing along KaraokePress Karaoke PON Mixing and recording sounds When you are doneSinging along Karaoke Falling asleep to music Sleep TimerDaily Timer Waking up to musicTo cancel the timer operation To check the settingWaking up to music Set the time to start recording Timer-recording radio programsInsert a recordable tape into deck B Turn off the power Press . or repeatedly to select REC, then press EnterConnecting an MD deck for digital recording Connecting an MD deck for listening to musicConnecting a VCR To the audio output of the VCRFM antenna Connecting external antennasAM antenna Precautions Precautions TroubleshootingGeneral Speakers CD PlayerTape Deck TroubleshootingTuner MHC-BX5 USA models only SpecificationsAudio Power Specifications MHC-BX7 USA models only Amplifier sectionTape player section SpecificationsCD player section Tuner sectionGeneral Surround speaker SS-RS150 for MHC-BX7 except Canadian modelIndex V, W, X, Y, Z