Sony Comprehensive Guide to Stereo System CD Player Features

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The CD Player

Using the CD display

You can check the remaining time of the current track or that of the CD.

When a CD TEXT disc is loaded, you can check the information stored on the disc, such as the titles or artist names. When the unit detects CD TEXT discs, the “CD-TEXT” indication appears in the display.

?/1

(Power)

DISPLAY

,Press DISPLAY.

Each time you press the button during normal playback or in the stop mode, the display changes as follows:

During normal playback

tPlaying time on the current track

x

Remaining time on the current track

x

Remaining time on current CD (1 DISC mode) or “--.-- ” display (ALL DISCS mode)

x

Title name of the current track*

x

Clock display (for eight seconds)

x

Effect status

In the stop mode

In the program mode and when there is a program

tThe last track number of the program and the total playing time

x

Total number of programmed track (for eight seconds)

x

Title name and the artist name of the CD* x

Clock display (for eight seconds) x

Effect status

In other conditions

tTotal number of tracks and total playing time

x

Title name and the artist name of the CD* x

Clock display (for eight seconds) x

Effect status

*With CD TEXT discs only (certain characters cannot be displayed). Depending on the disc, some CD TEXT information may not appear.

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Contents Mini Hi-Fi Component System About this manual For MHC-BX9/BX7/BX5Table of Contents Hooking up the system Connect the speakersConnect 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 thisRecording a CD CD Synchro RecordingTo stop recording Preset Tuning Listening to the radioTo listen to non-preset radio stations Recording from the radioListening to the radio Playing a tape X 4Playing a tape Press nNSearching for the beginning of a track AMS Recording from a tape High-speed DubbingTo stop dubbing Press Display Using the CD displayStop mode During normal playbackTo cancel Repeat Play Playing the CD tracks repeatedlyRepeat Play To cancel Shuffle Play Shuffle PlayTo select a desired CD Programming the CD tracks 4 5Program 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 PTYUsing the Radio Data System RDS To cancel PTY searchList of program types PTY Singing along Karaoke Except European and North American modelPress Karaoke PON When you are done Mixing and recording soundsSinging along Karaoke Falling asleep to music Sleep TimerDaily Timer Waking up to musicTo check the setting To cancel the timer operationWaking 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 VCRConnecting external antennas FM antennaAM antenna Precautions Troubleshooting PrecautionsGeneral Speakers CD PlayerTroubleshooting Tape DeckTuner 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