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Sony MHC-F150, MHC-F250AV, MHC-FR10 Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (continued), NEWS, NONE, Note, ALARM, DRAMA, SPORT, VARIED, AFFAIRS, CULTURE, SCIENCE, CLASSICS, EDUCATION, POP MUSIC

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Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (continued)

1 Press PTY.

2 Turn jog dial to select the program type you want. See the “List of program types” section below.

3 Press ENTER.

The unit starts searching the preset RDS stations (“SEARCH” and the selected program type are shown alternately in the display).

When the tuner receives a program, the preset station number flashes.

4 Turn jog dial to display the preset station number you desire.

5 Press ENTER while the preset station number is flashing.

To cancel PTY search

Press PTY again.

List of program types (PTY)

AFFAIRS

Topical programs that expand on current news

ALARM

Emergency broadcasts

CULTURE

Programs about national or regional culture

DRAMA

Radio plays and serials

EDUCATION

Educational programs, such as “how-to” programs and advice

INFORMATION

Programs about consumer affairs, medical advice, and weather

LIGHT MUSIC

Classical music, such as instrumental, vocal, and choral works

M.O.R. MUSIC

Easy listening (middle of the road music)

NEWS

News programs

OTHER MUSIC

Music, such as jazz, rhythm and blues, and reggae

POP MUSIC

Popular music programs

ROCK MUSIC

Rock music programs

SCIENCE

Programs about the natural sciences

CLASSICS

Performances of major orchestras, chamber music, opera, etc.

SPORT

Sports programs

VARIED

Programs containing celebrity interviews, panel games, and comedy

NONE

Any programming not defined above

Note

”NO PTY” appears when the program type that you selected is not currently being broadcast.

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Contents

Page WARNING Table of Contents Getting Started Step 1: Hooking up the main unit Notes Jack type A Jack type B Step 1: Hooking up the main unit (continued) Step 2: Setting up the surround speakers Positioning the speakers Step 2: Setting up the surround speakers (continued) Adjusting the speaker volume Step 3: Setting the time Step 3: Setting the time (continued) Step 4: Presetting radio stations (Power) 1 4 2 5 To tune in a station with a weak signal To change the preset number To change the AM tuning interval (Except for the European model) Inserting CDs Removing CDs Connecting optional AV components Connecting audio components Connecting a VCR Connecting outdoor antennas Basic Operations Playing a CD — Normal play Playing a CD (continued) Recording a CD — CD Synchro Recording Listening to the radio ––Preset Tuning Listening to the radio (continued) Recording from the radio Playing a tape Searching for the beginning of a track (AMS) Recording from a tape — High-speedDubbing The CD Player Using the CD display Playing the CD tracks repeatedly ––Repeat Play ––Shuffle Play Programming the CD tracks ––Program Play Playing your favorite CD independently — Plus One Play Playing your favorite CD independently (continued) Storing specific tracks (Delete bank) Grouping your favorite CDs — Group File Filing a disc Playing a group Labeling a CD — Disc Memo (Power) 3 2,5 6 Labeling a CD (continued) Locating a specific CD Locating a disc by scanning each disc title — Memo Scan Locating a disc by searching a specific disc title — Memo Search Playing highlights of the CD The Tape Deck Recording on a tape manually — Program Edit To check the program To clear a specific track or disc To clear the entire program DJ Effects Looping part of a CD — Loop Flashing part of a CD — Flash Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound Selecting the audio emphasis Selecting the surround effect Enjoying Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound (For MHC-F250AVonly) To cancel the Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound Other Features Using the Radio Data System (RDS) Receiving RDS broadcasts Locating a station by program type (PTY) Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (continued) Singing along: Karaoke Singing along: Karaoke (continued) Mixing and recording sounds Falling asleep to music — Sleep Timer Waking up to music — Wake-upTimer Waking up to music (continued) Timer-recordingradio programs Additional Information Precautions Troubleshooting General Troubleshooting (continued) Speakers CD Player Tape Deck Tuner Specifications CD player section Tape player section Tuner section Speaker For customers in Canada General Index