Basic Operations, Do this | Sony MHC-DX5, MHC-BX9, MHC-DX7, MHC-DX9

To	Do this
Stop play	Press x.
Pause	Press X.
	Press again to resume play.

Select a track	During play or pause, press
	> (to go forward) or .
	(to go back).

Find a point in	Turn SHUTTLE clockwise (to
a track	go forward) or
	counterclockwise (to go back)
	until it clicks and hold. Release
	it when you reach the desired
	point (or press and hold down
	M or m on the remote).

Select a CD	Press a DISC 1~3 button or
in stop mode	DISC SKIP EX-CHANGE (or
	D. SKIP on the remote).

Play only the	Press PLAY MODE
CD you have	repeatedly until “CONTINUE
selected	1 DISC” or “SHUFFLE 1
	DISC” appears.

Play all CDs	Press PLAY MODE repeatedly
	until “CONTINUE ALL
	DISCS” or “SHUFFLE ALL
	DISCS” appears.

Remove the CD	Press Z OPEN/CLOSE.

Exchange other	Press DISC SKIP EX-CHANGE.
CDs while
playing

Adjust the	Turn VOLUME (or press
volume	VOL +/– on the remote).

Tips

•You can switch from another source to the CD player and start playing a CD just by pressing the DISC 1~3 buttons (Automatic Source Selection).

•If there is no CD in the player, “CD NO DISC” appears in the display.

•When a disc tray holding a CD is selected (or the CD in the disc tray is playing) the disc pointer indicator lights. When a disc tray holding a CD is not selected, the disc presence indicator lights, but the disc pointer indicator does not light. When all disc trays are empty, both the disc presence indicator and disc pointer indicator light.

Note

When a tray has not been detected by the unit, the disc pointer indicator may light even though there is no disc on the tray.

Basic Operations

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Sony MHC-DX5, MHC-BX9, MHC-DX7, MHC-DX9 manual Basic Operations, Do this

Contents

Mini Hi-Fi Component System For MHC-BX9/BX7/BX5 About this manual Table of Contents Connect the surround speaker MHC-BX7/DX7 only Hooking up the systemConnect the speakers To deactivate the demonstration Connect the power cord to a wall outletConnect the FM/AM antennas To connect optional components Positioning the speakers MHC-BX7/DX7 only When carrying this systemHooking up the system To attach the front speaker pads To change the time Setting the time Repeat steps 1 to 4 to store other stations Presetting radio stations Saving the power in standby mode Press one of the Disc 1~3 buttons Playing a CDNormal play Press Z OPEN/CLOSE and place a CD on the disc tray Do this Basic Operations To stop recording Recording a CDCD Synchro Recording Listening to the radio Preset Tuning Listening to the radio To listen to non-preset radio stationsRecording from the radio X 4 Playing a tape Searching for the beginning of a track AMS Playing a tapePress nN To stop dubbing Recording from a tapeHigh-speed Dubbing During normal playback Using the CD displayStop mode Press Display Repeat Play To cancel Repeat PlayPlaying the CD tracks repeatedly To select a desired CD To cancel Shuffle PlayShuffle Play Program Play Programming the CD tracks4 5 Programming the CD tracks To cancel Program Play Press nN to start playing the source to be recorded Recording on a tape manually Press . or until the track you want appears in the display Recording a CD by specifying track order8 6 10 12 Program Edit Tape Select Edit To cancel Program EditSelecting tape length automatically To check the order Flash Looping part of a CDFlashing part of a CD Loop To reinforce lower bass sound V-GROOVE Adjusting the soundTo listen through the headphones For a powerful sound Groove To select User File To cancel the effectSelecting the audio emphasis Selecting the effect from music menu Press Surround Changing the spectrum analyzer displaySelecting the surround effect Press Spectrum Adjusting the graphic equalizer Locating a station by program type PTY Using the Radio Data System RDS2,4 Receiving RDS broadcasts List of program types PTY Using the Radio Data System RDSTo cancel PTY search Press Karaoke PON Singing along KaraokeExcept European and North American model Singing along Karaoke When you are doneMixing and recording sounds Waking up to music Sleep TimerDaily Timer Falling asleep to music Waking up to music To check the settingTo cancel the timer operation Press . or repeatedly to select REC, then press Enter Timer-recording radio programsInsert a recordable tape into deck B Turn off the power Set the time to start recording Connecting an MD deck for listening to music Connecting an MD deck for digital recording To the audio output of the VCR Connecting a VCR AM antenna Connecting external antennasFM antenna Precautions General TroubleshootingPrecautions CD Player Speakers Tuner TroubleshootingTape Deck Amplifier section SpecificationsAudio Power Specifications MHC-BX7 USA models only MHC-BX5 USA models only Tuner section SpecificationsCD player section Tape player section Surround speaker SS-RS150 for MHC-BX7 except Canadian model General V, W, X, Y, Z Index