Hooking Up the Optional Components

Connecting an MD deck

or VCR

You can connect your MD deck or VCR to this system. Be sure to match the color of the plugs and the connectors.

Optical cover holder

To the

DIGITAL IN

jack of your

MD deck

To the audio output of your

MD deck/VCR

Connecting a Video Game

Player

You can enjoy the video games with audio emphasis by connecting a video game player.

To the audio and video output of your video game player.

To

Do This

Make a digital

Connect an optional optical

recording from

cable.

CD to MD

 

 

 

Listen to the analog

Press MD (VIDEO).

sound of a connected

 

MD deck

 

 

 

Listen to the

Hold down MD (VIDEO) and

connected VCR

press @/1 while the power is

 

on. Release @/1 first, then

 

release MD (VIDEO). This

 

switches the function from

 

MD to VIDEO. Once you

 

switched to the VIDEO

 

function, just press MD

 

(VIDEO).

 

 

Tip

When you remove the optical cover, keep it at the optical cover holder provided.

Notes

Pressing the MD (VIDEO) while the power is off automatically turns the power on and MD is selected as a function.

If the sound is distorted or too loud when VIDEO function is selected, or you want to switch back to MD function, repeat the operation described above to switch to MD function.

To the video input of your TV

To

Do this

Listen to the sound

Press GAME (or GAME on

of a connected

the remote).

video game player

 

 

 

Select the preset effect

(See “Selecting the preset

 

effect” on page 16)

 

 

Note

Pressing GAME while the power is off automatically turns the power on and GAME is selected as a function. The equalizer also switches to GAME EQ and the previously selected effect is restored.

22GB

MHC-RG77 4-238-409-13(1)

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Sony MHC-GX8000/RG77 operating instructions Connecting an MD deck Or VCR, Connecting a Video Game Player