Using the beat functions, To change the speed | Sony MHC-RX99

Using the beat functions

With the beat functions, you can enjoy a variety of rhythms. They can be used with any source, to create original recordings.

(Power)	BEAT	Jog dial
	LEVEL

BEAT BEAT BEAT BEAT AUTO BPM ON/OFF SELECT SPEED JAM

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/Press BEAT ON/OFF during playback at the point you want to start the beat.

The button’s indicator lights up.

To change the speed

Turn the jog dial while holding BEAT SPEED (or press SPEED ?or /on the remote) to select the speed you desire (BPM 60~160).

To change the beat pattern

Turn the jog dial while holding BEAT SELECT (or press SELECT >or .on the remote) to select the pattern you desire. The name of the beat pattern appears in the display.

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To cancel the beat

Press BEAT ON/OFF. Make sure the button’s indicator turns off.

To change the beat volume

Press BEAT LEVEL repeatedly to select the level you desire. Each time you press the button the level changes as follows:

LEVEL 1 /LEVEL 2 /LEVEL 3

/LEVEL MAX /LEVEL 1 . . .

Tips

•You can use the drum pads and the beat function together.

•Press DEMO while the power is on to hear all drum sounds and beat patterns played repeatedly. Press any key (except BEAT LEVEL) to stop.

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Sony MHC-RX99, MHC-GRX8 manual Using the beat functions, To change the speed, To change the beat pattern, To cancel the beat

Contents

Mini Hi-Fi Component System Page Table of Contents Hooking up the system Connect the speakers Jack type a Connect the power cord to a wall outletConnect the FM/AM antennas Jack type B Hooking up the system Setting the timeWhen carrying this system To attach the front speaker pads Turn the jog dial to set the minute Press ENTER/NEXT Presetting radio stationsPress ENTER/NEXT Tips To change the preset number Presetting radio stationsTo tune in a station with a weak signal To change the AM tuning interval Connecting an MD deck for digital recording Connecting optional AV componentsConnecting audio components Connecting an MD deck for analog recording Connecting optional AV components Connecting a VCRConnecting outdoor antennas FM antenna AM antenna Press ¤ and place up to two CDs on the disc tray Playing a CDNormal play Press one of the Disc 1~3 buttons Basic Operations Do this Recording a CD CD Synchro RecordingTo stop recording Preset Tuning Listening to the radio To listen to non-preset radio stations Recording from the radioListening to the radio Playing a tape Press rREC Press Tape a or Tape B Deck a or Deck B on the remote Playing a tapePress ¤and insert a recorded tape in deck a or B Searching for the beginning of a track AMS Press HI-DUB Recording from a tapeHigh-speed Dubbing To stop dubbing Using the CD display Press Display during playback To cancel Repeat Play Playing the CD tracks repeatedlyRepeat Play Press CD P To cancel Shuffle PlayShuffle Play To select a desired CD Programming the CD tracks Program Play Playing CDs without interruption To cancel Program PlayTo cancel Non-Stop Play Programming the CD tracks Recording on a tape manually Start playing the source to be recorded Power 2 3 4 11, Edit 6 1012 Recording a CD by specifying track orderProgram Edit To check the order To cancel Program EditSelecting tape length automatically Tape Select Edit Loop Looping part of a CDFlashing part of a CD Flash Tap drum PAD a or B to produce the respective sound Using the drum padsTo adjust the volume of the pads To change the drum sound To change the beat volume Using the beat functionsTo cancel the beat To change the speed Start playing a source Select a beat pattern Using the Beat JAM functionUsing the Auto BPM function Press Beat ON/OFF to stop the beat function Press Auto BPM To listen through the headphones Adjusting the soundFor a powerful sound Groove To reinforce bass Dbfb Music menu options To cancel the effectSelecting the audio emphasis To change the spectrum analyzer display Adjusting the graphic equalizer Selecting surround effects Making a personal audio emphasis file Turn the jog dial to adjust levelRepeat steps 3 Press ENTER/NEXT when finished Personal file Sonic formation Switching the speaker formationMaking a personal audio emphasis file To call up the personal file Whisper mode Normal modeLink mode Front only stereo mode Receiving RDS broadcasts Using the Radio Data System RDS4,5 Locating a station by program type PTY To cancel PTY search List of program types PTY To cancel the echoing Adjusting the microphone echoWhen you are done Singing along Karaoke Mixing and recording sounds Falling asleep to music Sleep TimerWake-up Timer Waking up to music To cancel the timer operation Turn off the powerTo check the setting Turn jog dial to select Daily 1 or 2, then press ENTER/NEXT Turn jog dial to select REC, then press ENTER/NEXT Timer-recording radio programsInsert a recordable tape Turn off the power Set the time to start recording Precautions Troubleshooting PrecautionsGeneral Speakers CD Player Troubleshooting Tape DeckTuner CD player section SpecificationsAmplifier section Tape player section Specifications SpeakerGeneral Index