Getting Started

Hooking up the system securely

When carrying this system

1Remove all discs to protect the CD mechanism.

2Press CD to select the CD function.

3Hold down  on the unit, and press /on the unit until “STANDBY” appears.

4After “LOCK” appears, unplug the power cord.

AM loop antenna

Subwoofer (MHC-GX470/RG590S/ RG490S only)

Place the subwoofer vertically to obtain a better bass reproduction. Also, position the subwoofer:

on a solid floor where resonance is unlikely to occur.

at least a few centimeters away from the wall.

away from the center of the room or place a bookshelf against a wall, to avoid generating a standing wave.

Speakers and subwoofer

Attach the supplied speaker pads to the bottom of the front speakers and subwoofer to prevent slipping.

Front speaker for all models, Subwoofer for MHC-GX470/RG490S

FM lead antenna (Extend it horizontally.)

or

Brown side for other regions

White side for North

Solid (Red/)

American model

Subwoofer

Striped (Black/)

Front speaker (right)

Solid (Red/)

Subwoofer for MHC-RG590S

8GB

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Sony MHC-GX470 manual Hooking up the system securely, When carrying this system, Speakers and subwoofer

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

The Sony MHC-RG59, RG490S, RG290, RG190, and MHC-GX470 are powerful all-in-one audio systems that cater to music enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. These models combine high-fidelity sound with advanced technologies to enhance your listening experience, making them suitable for home entertainment, parties, and personal use.

One of the standout features of these systems is their powerful output capabilities. Each model is designed to deliver robust audio performance, ensuring that even the most demanding tracks are reproduced with clarity and depth. The MHC-RG59, for instance, boasts a dynamic power system that supports a high wattage output, providing rich bass and clear treble. The subwoofers in these models are specifically engineered to enhance lower frequencies, resulting in a fuller sound profile that resonates well with various music genres.

In terms of connectivity, these systems come equipped with multiple ports, including USB inputs, HDMI ARC, and auxiliary connections. This versatility allows users to connect a wide range of devices, such as smartphones, tablets, and computers, effortlessly. The Bluetooth capability found in these models further enhances their usability, enabling wireless streaming of your favorite tracks from compatible devices.

The user interface is designed with convenience in mind, featuring intuitive controls that make navigation through tracks and settings simple. Many models also incorporate a CD player, allowing users to enjoy their physical media collection, a feature that is becoming increasingly rare in modern audio systems.

With a focus on user engagement, these systems often include party features like karaoke modes and multi-color lighting effects, perfect for creating an energizing atmosphere during gatherings. The MHC-GX470, in particular, is known for its party chain capabilities, enabling users to connect multiple systems together for a more immersive sound experience.

In summary, the Sony MHC-RG59, RG490S, RG290, RG190, and MHC-GX470 showcase the brand's commitment to quality and innovation in audio technology. With powerful sound performance, versatile connectivity options, and engaging features, these models are excellent choices for anyone looking to elevate their home audio experience.