3-859-945-111
1997 by Sony Corporation
Mini Hi-Fi Component System
MHC-GR8
This caution label is located inside the unit
Table of Contents
Sound Adjustment
Other Features
Getting Started
Step 1 Hooking up the system
Getting Started
1Connect the speakers
5 2
4Connect the power cord to a wall outlet
2Connect the FM/AM antennas
To attach the front speaker pads
VOLTAGE SELECTOR
Step 2 Setting the time
When carrying this system
1 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET
1 2,4 3,5
Step 3 Presetting radio stations
2 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly to select “AUTO”
3,5
5 Press ENTER/NEXT
Connecting optional AV components
Connecting audio components
Step 3 Presetting radio stations continued
To tune in a station with a weak signal
Connecting a VCR
Connecting an MD deck for analog recording
Connecting a super woofer speaker
Connecting outdoor antennas
Connecting optional AV components continued
FM antenna
AM antenna
Playing a CD
2 1 Æ‚
Basic Operations
Normal play
Playing a CD continued
Tips
Do this
Recording a CD
CD Synchro Recording
2 Press § OPEN/CLOSE and place a CD
3 Press CD SYNCHRO
Preset Tuning
Listening to the radio
To listen to non-presetradio stations
3 Turn the jog dial to tune in a preset station
Recording from the radio
1 Press TUNER/BAND to select the band you want
Playing a tape
Recording from the Radio continued
To stop recording
3 Press ·
Basic Operations
Recording from a tape
High-speedDubbing
2 Press HIGH SPEED DUBBING
4 Press
Using the CD display
To cancel Repeat Play
Playing the CD tracks repeatedly
The CD Player
To cancel Shuffle Play
Playing the CD tracks in random order
Shuffle Play
To select a desired CD
To cancel Program Play
Programming the CD tracks
„ 5
Program Play
To cancel Non Stop Play
Playing CDs without interruption
Programming the CD tracks continued
Non Stop Play/Applause Mix
Recording on a tape manually
The Tape Deck
1 Insert a blank tape into deck B
3 Press r
Recording a CD by specifying track order
Program Edit
To cancel Program Edit
Selecting tape length automatically
To check the order
Tape Select Edit
To adjust the loop length
To adjust the flash length
Looping part of a CD
Flashing part of a CD
Using the drum pads
To adjust the wave length
To adjust the volume of the pads
Waving the equalizer
Using the beat function
To cancel the beat
To change the beat volume
To change the speed
Adjusting the sound
Sound Adjustment
For a powerful sound GROOVE
To listen through the headphones
To cancel the effect
Selecting the audio emphasis
1 Press MUSIC, MOVIE, or GAME to select a menu
Music menu options
Adjusting the audio emphasis
Adjusting the graphic equalizer
To change the equalizer display
Adjusting the Audio Emphasis continued
3 Turn the jog dial to adjust level
5 Press ENTER/NEXT when finished
Activating the surround effect
Making a personal audio emphasis file
Personal file
2 Press MEMORY
4 Press ENTER/NEXT
Switching the Speaker Formation
Sonic formation
NORMAL mode
WHISPER mode
LINK mode
FRONT ONLY mode
Other Features
When you are done
Singing along Karaoke
21,5
Sleep Timer
When you choose auto
To cancel the Sleep Timer function
Falling asleep to music
Wake-upTimer
2 Adjust the volume 3 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET
9 Turn off the power
Waking up to music
Timer-recordingradio programs
To check the setting
To cancel the timer operation
2 Press CLOCK TIMER SET
Timer-recordingradio programs continued
6 Insert a recordable tape 7 Turn off the power
4 Set the time to start recording
To check the setting
Precautions
On safety
On placement
Cleaning the cabinet
Troubleshooting
Precautions continued
When using a tape longer than 90 minutes
Cleaning the tape heads
The timer does not function
Speakers
CD Player
There is severe hum or noise
Troubleshooting continued
Tape Deck
Tuner
The tape does not record
Specifications
Amplifier section
CD player section
Tape player section
Specifications continued
Speaker
General
Front Speaker SS-L90V/L90VH
Index
F, G
H, I, J
L, M
