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Operating Instructions
1999 Sony Corporation
Mini Hi-Fi Component System
Getting Started
Table of Contents
The CD Player
The MD Deck - Play
Other Features
Sound Adjustment
Connecting optional
The MD Deck - Recording
Getting Started
Step 1 Hooking up the system
1Connect the speakers
2Connect the FM/AM aerials
Getting Started
4Connect the mains lead to a wall outlet
To change the preset time
Step 2 Setting the time
1 Turn on the system 2 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET
1 2 4,6
4 5,6
Step 3 Presetting radio stations
To tune in a station with a weak signal
Step 3 Presetting radio stations continued
To set another station to the exist preset number
To erase a preset station
To activate Power Saving Mode
Saving the power in standby mode
Press DISPLAY when the system is off
Getting Started
Basic Operations
Playing a CD
1 Press CD Z and place a CD on the disc tray
2 Press CD HS
4 2,3
Recording a CD on an
MD - CD-MDSynchro Recording
1 Insert a recordable MD
Recording a CD on an MD continued
Playing an MD
Before pulling out the mains lead
If the MD becomes full during recording
Listening to the radio
Preset Tuning
Before inserting an MD
Basic Operations
To select the preset number using the remote
Listening to non-presetradio stations
To cancel Automatic Tuning
Recording from the
6 Press MD HS
5 Press zREC
To stop recording
Before inserting an MD
To cancel Shuffle Play
To cancel Repeat Play
Playing CD tracks
Playing CD tracks in
Programming CD tracks
1 Press CD to switch the function to CD
Programme Play
4 Press ENTER/YES
To select the desired track using the remote
Using the CD display
Programming CD tracks continued
To check the programme order
Labelling a CD - Disc Memo
1Press CD to switch the function to CD
In stop mode
The CD Player
To cancel labelling
To enter a symbol
Checking the disc titles
Labelling a CD continued
Playing MD tracks
To cancel erasing
Erasing a disc title
The MD Deck - Play
Programming MD tracks
Playing MD tracks in
To cancel Shuffle Play
random order - Shuffle Play
The MD Deck - Play
Tips
To select the desired track using the remote
4 Press ENTER/YES
Clock
Using the MD display
Press DISPLAY
During normal play
Before you start recording
When the source you record from is
The MD Deck - Recording
After recording
Selecting the tracks
Recording your favourite CD tracks on an MD
Recording on an MD
CD-MDSynchro Recording
8 Press MD HS
Recording on an MD
manually - Manual Recording
1Insert a recordable MD
Time Machine Recording
Recording on an MD manually continued
To stop recording
Before pulling out the mains lead
4 Start playing the desired source to record
3 Press zREC
To stop Time Machine Recording
1 Insert a recordable MD
3,6 3,4,5
Marking track numbers
4,5 . 4,5
Marking track numbers automatically during
6 Press MENU/NO 7 Press MD HS
To cancel automatic track marking
To stop recording
The MD Deck - Recording
2 Press MENU/NO on the remote
1 Press z REC to stand by for recording
5 Press MENU/NO 6 Press H on the remote
To turn off Smart Space and Auto Cut functions
5 Press . or to adjust the recording level
Adjusting the recording level
3,7 3,4,6
6 Press ENTER/YES 7 Press MENU/NO
2 3,4,5
Monaural recording
3,4,5 . > 3,4,5
To return to stereo recording
The MD Deck - Editing
Before you start editing
Editing functions
Before editing
Labelling an MD
1Press MD to switch the function to MD
Name Function
During recording
Erasing recordings
To cancel copying
Copying a disc or track title
Checking the titles
Erasing all tracks
2 3,5 2 3,4
Erasing recordings continued
To cancel erasing
4,6,10
3 4,5,8, 9,11
Erasing a portion of a track A-BErase Function
4,6,10
Moving recorded tracks
To cancel A-BErase
2 3,4,6
3,4,5
Dividing recorded tracks
To cancel moving
To return to the track order before MOVE
Divide Function
Combining recorded
To cancel dividing
Dividing recorded tracks continued
To return to the condition before DIVIDE
To return to the condition before COMBINE
To cancel combining
The MD Deck - Editing
Undoing the last edit
To cancel Undo function
1 3,4
3 Press ENTER/YES
Sound Adjustment
Selecting the Preset Equalizer menu
To cancel the Preset Equalizer
The MD Deck - Editing/Sound Adjustment
Other Features
Labelling the preset
stations - Station Name
To enter a symbol
What is the Radio Data System?
Using the Radio Data System RDS
To check the Preset number and frequency
Other Features
To cancel the Sleep Timer function
Sleep Timer
Daily Timer
2 Press VOLUME +/- to adjust the volume
To check the setting / activate the timer
To change the setting
To cancel the timer
5 Set the time to start play
8 3,4,6
Timer recording radio programmes
3,4 . > 3,4
To change the setting
To check the setting / To use the timer
To cancel the timer
Other Features
Connecting optional components
Connecting optional A/V components
Connecting a portable MD etc
Connecting the optional TC TX373 tape deck
Connecting a CS/BS digital tuner, etc
Connecting external aerials
Connecting optional components
FM aerial
On safety
Precautions
On placement
On installing
Some tracks cannot be combined with others
System limitations of MDs
Track numbers cannot be marked
Guide to the Serial Copy Management System
unbalancedleftandrightvolume
Troubleshooting
Thetimercannotbeset
Thetimerdoesnotfunction
MD Deck
Recordingoreditingwasdone,butthe TOCisnotupdated
Optional components
Playdoesnotstartfromthefirsttrack
C13/RECError
Troubleshooting continued
C13/ReadError
C14/TocError
C41/CannotCopy
Messages
C71/CheckOPT-IN
AutoCut
Self-diagnosisDisplay continued
Specifications
TUNER
Standbyflashing
2CLOCK/TIMER SELECT button
power switch
Parts descriptions for the remote
Information
Parts descriptions for the remote continued
5VOLUME +/- buttons
3PLAY MODE button
4CURSORT/t, m/M buttons
E, F, G
Index
H, I, J, K
P , Q
U, V, W, X, Y, Z
Index continued