Sony DHC-NX5MD Started

1Connect the flat cord to the SYSTEM CONTROL connectors until it clicks.

To disconnect

2Connect the front speakers.

Connect the speaker cords to the FRONT SPEAKER terminals as shown below.

Keep the speaker cords away from the aerials to prevent noise.

Insert only the stripped portion.

3Connect the FM/AM aerials.

Set up the AM loop aerial, then connect it.

Jack type A

AM loop aerial	Extend the FM lead			Getting
	FM
	aerial horizontally.
		75	Ω
	COAXIAL			Started

Jack type B

		R	L
	+		L
	+
			+
Red/			–
Solid (3)			–
Solid (3)

Black/Stripe (#)

AM loop aerial

Note

Extend the FM lead aerial horizontally.

Set up the AM loop aerial as far as possible from the main unit.

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Contents

Page WARNING Getting Started Basic Operations The CD Player The MD Deck — Play The MD Deck — Recording The MD Deck — Editing Sound Adjustment Other Features Connecting optional Getting Started Started Step 1: Hooking up the system (continued) To deactivate the demonstration Tip To attach the front speaker pads Inserting two R6 (size AA) batteries into the remote Step 2: Setting the time 3,5 2,4 Tips To change the time Started Getting Step 3: Presetting radio stations To tune in a station with a weak signal To set another station to the exist preset number To erase a preset station To change the AM tuning interval (except for European model) Saving the power in standby mode (European model only) To cancel the Power Saving Mode Basic Operations Operations Started/Basic Getting Recording a CD on an To stop recording If the MD becomes full during recording Recording a CD on an MD at high speed — High-Speed CD-MDSynchro Recording You cannot monitor the recorded signal nor pause during recording Recording a CD on an MD at high speed (continued) If “Retry” flashes in the display after you press MD S in step Playing an MD Listening to the radio — Preset Tuning To listen to non-presetradio stations Recording from the radio — Manual Recording radio The CD Player To cancel Repeat Play Playing CD tracks in random order — Shuffle Play random order Operations/The Basic Player CD Programming CD tracks To cancel Programme Play CD The Player Using the CD display During normal play The MD Deck — Play Programming MD tracks MD The — Deck Play Using the MD display In stop mode The MD Deck — Recording Before you start recording After recording Recording your favourite CD tracks on an MD Selecting the tracks Recording on an MD Recording for long times Recording on an MD manually — Manual Recording manually 3 4 MD s Starting recording with 6 seconds of prestored audio data To stop Time Machine Recording Marking track numbers automatically during recording Marking track numbers at a specific point during recording Making a space between tracks 3 seconds long To turn off Smart Space and Auto Cut functions Adjusting the recording level 4,5,7 MD s 2 10 4,8 5,6 Adjusting the recording level (continued) Monaural recording 34 1 MD s To return to stereo recording The MD Deck — Editing Editing functions Before editing After editing Labelling an MD — Name Function During Synchro (normal, High- Speed) Recording After recording 2,3 4,1 Copying a disc or track title Checking the titles Erasing the titles Erasing all titles Erasing recordings (continued) 3,5 2 3,4 To return to the condition before erasing Erasing all tracks (ALL ERASE) 3,4 Erasing a portion of a track (A-BERASE) To cancel A-BErase Moving recorded tracks —Move Function 3,4,6 To cancel moving To return to the track order before MOVE Dividing recorded tracks Combining recorded tracks — Combine Function tracks Combining recorded tracks (continued) To cancel combining COMBINE Undoing the last edit —Undo Function Changing the overall recording level Page Page Selecting the effect from the music menu Changing the brightness Selecting surround Adjusting the graphic equalizer Making a personal audio Other Features Using the Radio Data System (RDS) Receiving RDS broadcasts Locating a station by programme type (PTY) Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (continued) CULTURE SCIENCE VARIED POP Falling asleep to music — Sleep Timer When you choose “AUTO” To check the remaining time (except when “AUTO” is selected) To change the time to turn off Waking up to music (continued) T t To check the setting To cancel the timer Timer-recordingradio programmes 3,4,7 3,4,6 Connecting optional components Connecting a super woofer speaker Connecting rear speakers Connecting headphones Connecting external aerials FM aerial AM aerial Important Additional Information Precautions (continued) Cleaning the cabinet To remove the speaker grille System limitations of MDs “Disc Full!” appears before the MD has reached the maximum recording time “Disc Full!” appears before the maximum number of tracks (255) is reached Some tracks cannot be combined with others General Speakers CD Player MD Deck Tuner Messages Disc Full Eject Impossible Incomplete Initialize Specifications Amplifier section CD player section MD deck section Tuner section FM tuner section AM tuner section Speaker Index E, F H, I, J, K P , Q U, V, W, X, Y, Z