Speaker, General, AM tuner section | Sony MHC-R550, MHC-RXD5

AM tuner section
Tuning range
2 Band type:
North American models:	530 – 1,710 kHz
	(with the interval set at 10
	kHz)
	531 – 1,710 kHz
	(with the interval set at 9
	kHz)
European models:	531 – 1,602 kHz
	(with the interval set at 9
	kHz)
Other models:	531 – 1,602 kHz
	(with the interval set at 9
	kHz)
	530 – 1,710 kHz
	(with the interval set at 10
3 Band type:	kHz)
3 Band type:
Middle Eastern models:
MW:	531 – 1,602 kHz
	(with the interval set at 9
	kHz)
SW:	5.95 – 17.90 MHz
	(with the interval set at 5
Other models:	kHz)
Other models:
MW:	531 – 1,602 kHz
	(with the interval set at 9
	kHz)
	530 – 1,710 kHz
	(with the interval set at 10
	kHz)
SW:	5.95 – 17.90 MHz
	(with the interval set at 5
	kHz)
Antenna	AM loop antenna
Antenna terminals	External antenna terminal
Intermediate frequency	450 kHz

Speaker

SS-RXD5S for MHC-RXD5 (European model) SS-R550 for MHC-R550 (European model)

Speaker system	3-way, 3-unit,
Speaker units	bass-reflex type
Speaker units
Woofer:	17 cm, cone type
Tweeter:	5 cm, cone type
Super Tweeter:	2 cm, dome type
Nominal impedance	6 ohms
Dimensions (w/h/d)	Approx.	220 x 340 x 280
	mm (85/8 x 133/8 x 11 in.)
Mass	Approx.	4.0 kg net per
	speaker	(8 lb. 10 oz.)

SS-RXD5 for MHC-RXD5 (North American model) SS-GRX30 for MHC-GRX30

SS-GRX30G for MHC-GRX30 (Middle Eastern model)

SS-GRX30J for MHC-GRX30J

Speaker system	3-way, 3-unit,
Speaker units	bass-reflex type
Speaker units
Woofer:	15 cm, cone type
Center Tweeter:	5 cm, cone type
Super Tweeter:	2 cm, ceramic type
Nominal impedance	6 ohms
Dimensions (w/h/d)	Approx. 220 x 340 x 265
	mm
	(85/8 x 133/8 x 107/16 in.)
Mass	Approx. 3.8 kg net per
	speaker (8 lb. 4 oz.)

General

Power requirements
North American models:	120 V AC, 60 Hz
European models:	230 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Australian models:	230 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Mexican models:	120 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Thailand models:	220 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Other models:	110 - 120 V or 220 - 240 V
	AC, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption
U.S.A. models:	130 watts
Canadian model:	110 watts
European models:	130 watts
Other models:	110 watts
Dimensions (w/h/d)	Approx. 280 x 340 x 380
	mm (11 x 133/8 x 15 in.)
Mass :	Approx. 9.5 kg
	(21 lb.)
Supplied accessories:	AM loop antenna (1)
	Remote commander (1)
	Batteries (2)
	FM lead antenna (1)
	Front speaker pads (8)
	Speaker cords (2) (for
	European model only)

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Sony MHC-R550 Speaker, General, AM tuner section, SS-GRX30Gfor MHC-GRX30Middle Eastern model, SS-GRX30Jfor MHC-GRX30J

Contents

MHC-RXD5/R550 MHC-GRX30/GRX30J Mini Hi-Fi Component SystemOperating Instructions Owner’s Record 3-866-375-131 NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE U.S.A INFORMATIONNOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN CANADA Sound Adjustment Table of ContentsOther Features Getting Started Step 1 Hooking up the system Getting Started1Connect the speakers 2Connect the FM/AM antennas 4Connect the power cord to a wall outletTo connect optional components To deactivate the demonstration When carrying this system Step 2 Setting the time2,4 3,5 Step 1 Hooking up the system continued 1 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET Step 3 Presetting radio stations2 Turn the jog dial to set the hour 3 Press ENTER/NEXT To tune in a station with a weak signal Step 3 Presetting radio stations continuedTo erase the preset station To change the AM tuning interval To cancel the Power Saving Mode Saving the power in standby modeFor European and North American models only Tips Basic Operations Playing a CDNormal play 2 Press one of the DISC 1~3 buttons Basic Operations TipsDo this CD Synchro Recording Recording a CD1 Press 6and insert a blank tape into deck B 2 Press ¤ and place a CD Preset Tuning Listening to the radioBasic Operations 2Turn the jog dial to tune in a preset station To listen to non-presetradio stationsRecording from the radio 52 p 4,6 3 Press 6and insert a blank tape into deck B Playing a tape4 Press REC PAUSE/START 6 Press REC PAUSE/START Searching for the beginning of a track AMS Playing a tape continued High-speedDubbing Recording from a tape2 Press HI-DUB To stop dubbing The CD Player Using the CD displayPress DISPLAY During normal playback To cancel Repeat Play Playing the CD tracks repeatedlyRepeat Play Playing the CD tracks in random order To cancel Shuffle PlayShuffle Play To select a desired CD Programming the CD tracks 1 2 pProgram Play 2 Press NON-STOPto light the indicator To cancel Program PlayTo cancel Non-StopPlay Playing CDs without interruption p 3,5 Recording on a tape manuallyThe Tape Deck 1 Insert a blank tape into deck B Program Edit Recording a CD by specifying track order Selecting tape length automatically To cancel Program Edit10 Press CD SYNC 12 Press REC PAUSE/START To adjust the flash length To adjust the loop lengthLooping part of a CD Flashing part of a CD Sound Adjustment Adjusting the soundTo listen through the headphones For a powerful sound GROOVE Selecting the audio emphasis To cancel the effect1 Press FILE SELECT Music menu options Changing the spectrum analyzer display Selecting the surround effectPress SPECTRUM ANALYZER Other Features Using the Radio Data System RDSWhat is the Radio Data System? 12,3,4,5 List of program types PTY To cancel PTY search Singing along Karaoke Using the Radio Data System RDS continued p 3,4 When you are doneMixing and recording sounds To stop recording When you choose “SLEEP AUTO” Sleep TimerTo cancel the Sleep Timer function Daily Timer To check the setting 9 Turn off the powerTo cancel the timer operation 5 Set the time to start playback 2 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET Timer-recordingradio programs6 Insert a recordable tape 7 Turn off the power 3,4,5 Connecting an MD deck for digital recording Connecting audio componentsConnecting an MD deck for analog recording Optional components Connecting a super woofer speaker Connecting a VCRConnecting audio components continued except for European model FM antenna Connecting external antennasAM antenna Jack type A On safety PrecautionsOn placement Cleaning the cabinet When using a tape longer than 90 minutes TroubleshootingCleaning the tape heads The clock setting is canceled The timer does not function Troubleshooting continued“PROTECT”and “PUSH POWER” appear alternately Speakers Tuner Tape DeckThe tape does not record The tape does not erase completely AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS USA models only SpecificationsAmplifier section CD player section General SpeakerAM tuner section SS-GRX30Gfor MHC-GRX30Middle Eastern model L, M IndexF, G H, I, J