Guide to parts and controls

Unit

Remote

This manual mainly explains operations using the remote, but the same operations can also be performed using the buttons on the unit having the same or similar names.

/(power) button (page 10, 21,

24)

Press to turn on the system.

STANDBY indicator (page 15,

23)

Lights up when the system is turned off.

CD button (page 11)

Press to select the CD function.

TUNER/BAND button (page 12)

Press to select the TUNER function. Press to select FM or AM reception mode.

Unit: TAPE A/B button (page 13)

Remote: TAPE button (page 13)

Press to select the TAPE function. Press to select TAPE A or TAPE B.

AUDIO IN button (page 14)

Press to select the AUDIO IN function.

FUNCTION button

Press to select the function.

SUBWOOFER indicator (MHC- GX470/RG590S/RG490S only)

(page 14)

Lights up when the subwoofer is turned on.

SUBWOOFER button (MHC- GX470/RG590S/RG490S only)

(page 14)

Press to turn on and off the subwoofer.

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Sony MHC-RG59)S/RG490S/RG290/RG190, MHC-GX470 manual Guide to parts and controls, Unit Remote

MHC-RG59)S/RG490S/RG290/RG190, MHC-GX470 specifications

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