1999 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
3-867-542-131
Mini Hi-Fi Component System
The CD Player
Table of Contents
Getting Started
The MD Deck - Play
Connecting optional
Sound Adjustment
Other Features
The MD Deck - Recording
1Connect the speakers
Step 1 Hooking up the system
Getting Started
2Connect the FM/AM aerials
4Connect the mains lead to a wall outlet
Getting Started
1 Turn on the system 2 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET
Step 2 Setting the time
To change the preset time
1 2 4,6
Step 3 Presetting radio stations
4 5,6
To set another station to the exist preset number
Step 3 Presetting radio stations continued
To tune in a station with a weak signal
To erase a preset station
Press DISPLAY when the system is off
Saving the power in standby mode
To activate Power Saving Mode
Getting Started
1 Press CD Z and place a CD on the disc tray
Playing a CD
Basic Operations
2 Press CD HS
MD - CD-MDSynchro Recording
Recording a CD on an
4 2,3
1 Insert a recordable MD
Before pulling out the mains lead
Playing an MD
Recording a CD on an MD continued
If the MD becomes full during recording
Before inserting an MD
Preset Tuning
Listening to the radio
Basic Operations
To cancel Automatic Tuning
Listening to non-presetradio stations
To select the preset number using the remote
Recording from the
To stop recording
5 Press zREC
6 Press MD HS
Before inserting an MD
Playing CD tracks
To cancel Repeat Play
To cancel Shuffle Play
Playing CD tracks in
Programme Play
1 Press CD to switch the function to CD
Programming CD tracks
4 Press ENTER/YES
Programming CD tracks continued
Using the CD display
To select the desired track using the remote
To check the programme order
In stop mode
1Press CD to switch the function to CD
Labelling a CD - Disc Memo
The CD Player
Checking the disc titles
To enter a symbol
To cancel labelling
Labelling a CD continued
Erasing a disc title
To cancel erasing
Playing MD tracks
The MD Deck - Play
To cancel Shuffle Play
Playing MD tracks in
Programming MD tracks
random order - Shuffle Play
To select the desired track using the remote
Tips
The MD Deck - Play
4 Press ENTER/YES
Press DISPLAY
Using the MD display
Clock
During normal play
The MD Deck - Recording
When the source you record from is
Before you start recording
After recording
Recording on an MD
Recording your favourite CD tracks on an MD
Selecting the tracks
CD-MDSynchro Recording
manually - Manual Recording
Recording on an MD
8 Press MD HS
1Insert a recordable MD
To stop recording
Recording on an MD manually continued
Time Machine Recording
Before pulling out the mains lead
To stop Time Machine Recording
3 Press zREC
4 Start playing the desired source to record
1 Insert a recordable MD
4,5 . 4,5
Marking track numbers
3,6 3,4,5
Marking track numbers automatically during
To stop recording
To cancel automatic track marking
6 Press MENU/NO 7 Press MD HS
The MD Deck - Recording
5 Press MENU/NO 6 Press H on the remote
1 Press z REC to stand by for recording
2 Press MENU/NO on the remote
To turn off Smart Space and Auto Cut functions
3,7 3,4,6
Adjusting the recording level
5 Press . or to adjust the recording level
6 Press ENTER/YES 7 Press MENU/NO
3,4,5 . > 3,4,5
Monaural recording
2 3,4,5
To return to stereo recording
Editing functions
Before you start editing
The MD Deck - Editing
Before editing
Name Function
1Press MD to switch the function to MD
Labelling an MD
During recording
Copying a disc or track title
To cancel copying
Erasing recordings
Checking the titles
Erasing recordings continued
2 3,5 2 3,4
Erasing all tracks
To cancel erasing
Erasing a portion of a track A-BErase Function
3 4,5,8, 9,11
4,6,10
4,6,10
2 3,4,6
To cancel A-BErase
Moving recorded tracks
3,4,5
To return to the track order before MOVE
To cancel moving
Dividing recorded tracks
Divide Function
Dividing recorded tracks continued
To cancel dividing
Combining recorded
To return to the condition before DIVIDE
To cancel combining
To return to the condition before COMBINE
The MD Deck - Editing
1 3,4
To cancel Undo function
Undoing the last edit
3 Press ENTER/YES
To cancel the Preset Equalizer
Selecting the Preset Equalizer menu
Sound Adjustment
The MD Deck - Editing/Sound Adjustment
stations - Station Name
Labelling the preset
Other Features
To enter a symbol
To check the Preset number and frequency
Using the Radio Data System RDS
What is the Radio Data System?
Other Features
Daily Timer
Sleep Timer
To cancel the Sleep Timer function
2 Press VOLUME +/- to adjust the volume
To cancel the timer
To change the setting
To check the setting / activate the timer
5 Set the time to start play
Timer recording radio programmes
8 3,4,6
3,4 . > 3,4
To cancel the timer
To check the setting / To use the timer
To change the setting
Other Features
Connecting a portable MD etc
Connecting optional A/V components
Connecting optional components
Connecting the optional TC TX373 tape deck
Connecting optional components
Connecting external aerials
Connecting a CS/BS digital tuner, etc
FM aerial
On placement
Precautions
On safety
On installing
Track numbers cannot be marked
System limitations of MDs
Some tracks cannot be combined with others
Guide to the Serial Copy Management System
Thetimercannotbeset
Troubleshooting
unbalancedleftandrightvolume
Thetimerdoesnotfunction
Optional components
Recordingoreditingwasdone,butthe TOCisnotupdated
MD Deck
Playdoesnotstartfromthefirsttrack
C13/ReadError
Troubleshooting continued
C13/RECError
C14/TocError
C71/CheckOPT-IN
Messages
C41/CannotCopy
AutoCut
TUNER
Specifications
Self-diagnosisDisplay continued
Standbyflashing
Parts descriptions for the remote
power switch
2CLOCK/TIMER SELECT button
Information
3PLAY MODE button
5VOLUME +/- buttons
Parts descriptions for the remote continued
4CURSORT/t, m/M buttons
H, I, J, K
Index
E, F, G
P , Q
Index continued
U, V, W, X, Y, Z