Connect the FM/AM antennas | Sony MHC-VX99, MHC-VX77, MHC-VX55

Notes

•Keep the speaker cords away from the antennas to prevent noise.

•The type of speakers supplied varies according to the model you purchased (see “Specifications” on page 53).

3Connect the FM/AM antennas.

Set up the AM loop antenna, then connect it.

Jack type A

Extend the FM lead antenna horizontally.

AM loop antenna

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AM

4Connect the video input jack of your TV to the VIDEO OUT jack with the supplied video cable.

S
VIDEO
OUT	VIDEO
	OUT

When using a TV

Turn on the TV and select the video input so you can view the pictures from this system.

Tip

For even higher quality video images, you can use an optional S-video cable to connect the S VIDEO input jack on your TV to the S VIDEO OUT jack.

Jack type B

Extend the FM lead antenna horizontally.

AM loop antenna

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AM

5For models with a voltage selector, set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the position of your local power line voltage.

VOLTAGE SELECTOR

230 - 240V

120V220V

6Connect the power cord to a wall outlet.

The demonstration appears in the display. When you press ?/1, the system turns on and the demonstration automatically ends.

If the supplied adaptor on the plug does not fit your wall outlet, detach it from the plug (only for the model equipped with an adaptor).

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Sony MHC-VX99, MHC-VX77, MHC-VX55 operating instructions Connect the FM/AM antennas, Connect the power cord to a wall outlet

Contents

Mini Hi-Fi Component System This system can play the following discs About this manual Table of Contents Connect the surround speaker MHC-VX77 only Hooking up the systemConnect the speakers Connect the FM/AM antennas Connect the power cord to a wall outlet To connect optional components Hooking up the systemTo deactivate the demonstration To attach the front speaker pads When carrying this system Setting the timePress CLOCK/TIMER SET Press . or repeatedly to set the hour Setting the time Presetting radio stationsPress Enter Press . or repeatedly to set the minute Press Enter To set another station to the existing preset number To tune in a station with a weak signalTo erase the preset station To change the AM tuning interval Turn on your TV and select the video input Playing a Video CDPress Z OPEN/CLOSE and place a Video CD on the disc tray Press one of the Disc 1~3 buttons Tips Basic Operations Press Z OPEN/CLOSE and place a CD on the disc tray Playing a CDNormal play CD Synchro Recording Recording a CD/VIDEO CDPress Z and insert a recordable tape into deck B Press CD Listening to the radio Preset TuningRecording a CD/VIDEO CD To stop recording Recording from the radio To listen to non-preset radio stations Recording from the radio Playing a tapeX 4 Searching for the beginning of a track AMS Press nN To stop dubbing Recording from a tapeHigh-speed Dubbing Singing along Karaoke When you use Video CDsWhen you are done Adjusting the key Adjusting the microphone echoTurn Echo Level to adjust the echo effect To cancel the echoing PBC Play Playing a Video CD with PBC functions Ver To select a menu number using the remote To cancel PBC Playback of Video CDs with PBC functions VerChecking the remaining time Playing a Video CD with PBC functions Ver When playback is stopped Using the on-screen displayPress Display During normal playback On Screen 2 display Using the on-screen display Special Menu To switch language of on-screen display Chinese model only Locating the track you want Locating by elapsed timeLocating a specific part of a disc Time Search Locating a section within a track To switch to the digest of another disc during disc digestTo display the next 9 tracks To use disc digest with Video CDs with PBC functions Ver Resume Play To use track digest with Video CDs with PBC functions Ver While playing a Video CD, press x to stop playback Adjusting the pictureTo view from the beginning Picture Effect Repeat Play To cancel Repeat PlayPlaying the CD tracks repeatedly To select a desired CD To cancel Shuffle PlayShuffle Play Program Play Programming the CD tracks4 5 Clear To cancel Program Play Press nN to start playing the source to be recorded Recording on a tape manually Press X to insert a pause at the end of side a Program EditPress . or until the track you want appears in the display Selecting tape length automatically To cancel Program EditRecording a CD by specifying track order To check the order Flashing part of a CD Looping part of a CDLoop Flash To listen through the headphones Adjusting the soundFor a powerful sound Groove To reinforce lower bass sound V-GROOVE Selecting the audio emphasis To cancel the effectSelecting the effect from music menu To select User File Press Spectrum Changing the spectrum analyzer displaySelecting the surround effect Adjusting the graphic equalizer Mixing and recording sounds Daily Timer Sleep TimerFalling asleep to music Waking up to music Waking up to music To check the settingTo cancel the timer operation Insert a recordable tape into deck B Turn off the power Timer-recording radio programsSet the time to start recording Press . or repeatedly to select REC, then press Enter Connecting an MD deck for listening to music Connecting an MD deck for digital recording To the audio output of the VCR Connecting a VCR AM antenna Connecting external antennasFM antenna Precautions General TroubleshootingPrecautions Video CD/CD Player Speakers Tuner TroubleshootingTape Deck Amplifier section SpecificationsVideo CD/CD player section Tape player section General SpecificationsSpeaker Auto Pause GlossaryMenu Playback Playback Control PBC V, W, X, Y, Z Index