Connecting a VCR, Except for European model

Connecting audio components (continued)

Connecting a super woofer speaker

(except for European model)

You can connect an optional super woofer speaker.

To super woofer

Note

If you have connected a super woofer, please note that sound comes from the super woofer even when the headphones are connected. Turn off the power of the super woofer when using headphones.

Connecting a VCR

Make sure to match the color of the plugs and the connectors. To listen to the sound of the connected VCR, hold down FUNCTION and

press when the power is turned off. This switches the “MD” function to “VIDEO”. Once you enable the “VIDEO” function, just press FUNCTION repeatedly until “VIDEO” appears.

To the audio output of the VCR

Note

If the sound is distorted or too loud when selecting “VIDEO”, or you want to switch back to “MD”, repeat the operation described above for switching to “MD”.

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Contents

Operating Instructions Owner’s Record Mini Hi-Fi Component SystemMHC-RXD5/R550 MHC-GRX30/GRX30J 3-866-375-131 NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN CANADA NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE U.S.AINFORMATION Other Features Table of ContentsSound Adjustment Getting Started 1Connect the speakers Step 1 Hooking up the systemGetting Started To connect optional components 4Connect the power cord to a wall outlet2Connect the FM/AM antennas To deactivate the demonstration 2,4 3,5 Step 2 Setting the timeWhen carrying this system Step 1 Hooking up the system continued 2 Turn the jog dial to set the hour Step 3 Presetting radio stations1 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET 3 Press ENTER/NEXT To erase the preset station Step 3 Presetting radio stations continuedTo tune in a station with a weak signal To change the AM tuning interval For European and North American models only Saving the power in standby modeTo cancel the Power Saving Mode Tips Normal play Playing a CDBasic Operations 2 Press one of the DISC 1~3 buttons Do this Basic OperationsTips 1 Press 6and insert a blank tape into deck B Recording a CDCD Synchro Recording 2 Press ¤ and place a CD Basic Operations Preset TuningListening to the radio Recording from the radio To listen to non-presetradio stations2Turn the jog dial to tune in a preset station 52 p 4,6 4 Press REC PAUSE/START Playing a tape3 Press 6and insert a blank tape into deck B 6 Press REC PAUSE/START Playing a tape continued Searching for the beginning of a track AMS 2 Press HI-DUB Recording from a tapeHigh-speedDubbing To stop dubbing Press DISPLAY Using the CD displayThe CD Player During normal playback Repeat Play To cancel Repeat PlayPlaying the CD tracks repeatedly Shuffle Play To cancel Shuffle PlayPlaying the CD tracks in random order To select a desired CD Program Play Programming the CD tracks1 2 p To cancel Non-StopPlay To cancel Program Play2 Press NON-STOPto light the indicator Playing CDs without interruption The Tape Deck Recording on a tape manuallyp 3,5 1 Insert a blank tape into deck B Recording a CD by specifying track order Program Edit 10 Press CD SYNC To cancel Program EditSelecting tape length automatically 12 Press REC PAUSE/START Looping part of a CD To adjust the loop lengthTo adjust the flash length Flashing part of a CD To listen through the headphones Adjusting the soundSound Adjustment For a powerful sound GROOVE 1 Press FILE SELECT To cancel the effectSelecting the audio emphasis Music menu options Press SPECTRUM ANALYZER Changing the spectrum analyzer displaySelecting the surround effect What is the Radio Data System? Using the Radio Data System RDSOther Features 12,3,4,5 To cancel PTY search List of program types PTY Using the Radio Data System RDS continued Singing along Karaoke Mixing and recording sounds When you are donep 3,4 To stop recording To cancel the Sleep Timer function Sleep TimerWhen you choose “SLEEP AUTO” Daily Timer To cancel the timer operation 9 Turn off the powerTo check the setting 5 Set the time to start playback 6 Insert a recordable tape 7 Turn off the power Timer-recordingradio programs2 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET 3,4,5 Connecting an MD deck for analog recording Connecting audio componentsConnecting an MD deck for digital recording Optional components Connecting audio components continued Connecting a VCRConnecting a super woofer speaker except for European model AM antenna Connecting external antennasFM antenna Jack type A On placement PrecautionsOn safety Cleaning the cabinet Cleaning the tape heads TroubleshootingWhen using a tape longer than 90 minutes The clock setting is canceled “PROTECT”and “PUSH POWER” appear alternately Troubleshooting continuedThe timer does not function Speakers The tape does not record Tape DeckTuner The tape does not erase completely Amplifier section SpecificationsAUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS USA models only CD player section AM tuner section SpeakerGeneral SS-GRX30Gfor MHC-GRX30Middle Eastern model F, G IndexL, M H, I, J

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Connecting audio components (continued)

Connecting a super woofer speaker

(except for European model)

Connecting a VCR