Optional components

Optional components

Connecting audio components

Select one of the following two connections, depending on the equipment to be connected and method of connecting. Refer to the instructions of each component.

Connecting an MD deck for digital recording

You can record from CD into the MD deck digitally by connecting an optical cable.

To the DIGITAL IN jack of the MD deck

Optical Cover Holder

Tip

Keep the optical cover at the slot provided.

Connecting an MD deck for analog recording

Make sure to match the color of the plugs and the connectors. To listen to the sound of the connected MD deck, press FUNCTION repeatedly until “MD” appears.

To the audio output

To the audio input

of the MD deck

of the MD deck

Tip

When you connect a Sony MD deck, you can use the MD (, P, and pbuttons on this unit’s remote to perform play, pause, and stop operations.

Note

If you cannot select “MD” even when you have

pressed FUNCTION, press Connecting audio componentsConnecting an MD deck for digital recordingConnecting an MD deck for analog recordingManual background while holding down FUNCTION when the power is turned off. “VIDEO” will be switched to “MD”. To return to “VIDEO” do the same procedure.

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