1998 by Sony Corporation
Mini Hi-Fi Component System
Operating Instructions Owner’s Record
3-862-008-111
NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN CANADA
NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE U.S.A
INFORMATION
Getting Started
Table of Contents
Sound Adjustment
Other Features
1Connect the speakers
Step 1 Hooking up the system
Getting Started
2Connect the FM/AM antennas
Step 1 Hooking up the system continued
Step 2 Setting the time
When carrying this system
1 2,4 3,5
3 Press ENTER/NEXT
Step 3 Presetting radio stations
1 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET
2 Turn the jog dial to set the hour
To change the AM tuning interval
Step 3 Presetting radio stations continued
To tune in a station with a weak signal
To change the preset number
Connecting an MD deck for analog recording
Connecting optional AV components
Connecting audio components
Connecting an MD deck for digital recording
Connecting optional AV components continued
Connecting a VCR
AM antenna
Connecting outdoor antennas
FM antenna
2 Press one of the DISC 1~3 buttons
Playing a CD
Basic Operations
Normal play
Do this
Basic Operations
2 Press ¤ and place a CD
Recording a CD
CD Synchro Recording
1 Press ¤and insert a blank tape into deck B
Operations
Preset Tuning
Listening to the radio
p
To listen to non-presetradio stations
2 Turn the jog dial to tune in a preset station
Recording from the radio
6 Press PPAUSE
Playing a tape
3 Press ¤and insert a blank tape into deck B
4 Press rREC
Searching for the beginning of a track AMS
Playing a tape continued
4 Press P PAUSE
Recording from a tape
High-speedDubbing
2 Press HI-DUB
Press DISPLAY/DEMO during playback
Using the CD display
The CD Player
Repeat Play
To cancel Repeat Play
Playing the CD tracks repeatedly
Playing the CD tracks in random order
To cancel Shuffle Play
Shuffle Play
To select a desired CD
Program Play
Programming the CD tracks
Playing CDs without interruption
To cancel Program Play
2 Press NON-STOPto light the indicator
To cancel Non-StopPlay
3 Press rREC
Recording on a tape manually
The Tape Deck
1 Insert a blank tape into deck B
Program Edit
Recording a CD by specifying track order
11, EDIT
12 Press PPAUSE
To cancel Program Edit
Selecting tape length automatically
10 Press CD SYNC
Flashing part of a CD
To adjust the loop length
To adjust the flash length
Looping part of a CD
For a powerful sound GROOVE
Adjusting the sound
Sound Adjustment
To listen through the headphones
3 Press ENTER/NEXT
Selecting the audio emphasis
1 Press FILE SELECT
To change the spectrum analyzer display
To cancel the effect
Music menu options
Selecting the surround effect
Adjusting the graphic equalizer
5 Repeat steps 3 and
4 Turn the jog dial to adjust level
6 Press ENTER/NEXT when finished
Making a personal audio emphasis file
To call up the personal file
Making a personal audio emphasis file continued
4 Press ENTER/NEXT
2,3,4,5
Using the Radio Data System RDS
Other Features
What is the Radio Data System?
List of program types PTY
Using the Radio Data System RDS continued
To cancel PTY search
Turn ECHO LEVEL to adjust the echo effect
Adjusting the microphone echo
4 Start playing the music and adjust the volume
When you are done
To stop recording
Mixing and recording sounds
— Wake-upTimer
Sleep Timer
When you choose “AUTO”
To cancel the Sleep Timer function
1 Prepare the music source you want to play
2 Adjust the volume 3 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET
9 Turn off the power
Waking up to music continued
3,4,5
Timer-recordingradio programs
To check the setting
To cancel the timer operation
4 Set the time to start recording
Timer-recordingradio programs continued
2 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET
6 Insert a recordable tape 7 Turn off the power
Cleaning the cabinet
Precautions
On safety
On placement
Cleaning the tape heads
Troubleshooting
Precautions continued
When using a tape longer than 90 minutes
CD Player
Speakers
Tuner
Troubleshooting continued
Tape Deck
European and Russian models MHC-RX900
Specifications
Canadian models MHC-RX77
MHC-RX66
Tuner section
Specifications continued
CD player section
Tape player section
MHC-GRX7/GRX7J
AM tuner section
SS-RX900for MHC-RX900 SS-GRX9000for MHC-GRX9000
SS-J75for MHC-RX77Canadian models
For customers in Canada
Specifications continued
General
L, M
Index
F, G
H, I, J
FM75
FM75
