User manual SONY MHC-881

[. . . ] Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE U. S. A. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. [. . . ] or > repeatedly until "NAME ERASE" appears, then press ENTER. Turn DISC SELECT on the unit to select the disc number with the Disc Memo you want to erase, then press ENTER. Press CLEAR while the character is flashing. You cannot insert characters. 9 Press ENTER to complete the labeling procedure. To cancel labeling Press MENU. Note The Disc Memo stores the number of the slot in which the disc was loaded. Re-enter the Disc Memo when loading a new disc into that slot. Tip Erasing all Disc Memos of all discs 1 2 3 4 Press CD to switch the function to CD. If "SHUF" or "PGM" appears, press PLAY MODE repeatedly until both disappear. Press MENU. or > repeatedly until "ALL ERASE" appears, then press ENTER. Press ENTER again until "COMPLETE" appears. When you replace a disc with a CD-TEXT disc, the disc title of the CD-TEXT disc is automatically restored. The Disc Memo of the CD-TEXT disc is no longer stored (disappears) when the disc is removed. Checking the Disc Memos 1 2 3 4 Press CD to switch the function to CD. or > repeatedly until "NAME CHECK" appears, then press ENTER. Turn DISC SELECT on the unit to select the Disc Memos stored in the system memory between 01 and 60, then press MENU. To check the current Disc Memo Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Disc Memo appears in stop mode. 18GB Manual tuning preset Tuner Presetting radio stations You can preset up to 20 FM stations and 10 AM stations. You can then tune in any of those stations simply by selecting the corresponding preset number. You can manually tune in and store the radio frequency of the desired stations. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 To Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select "FM" or "AM". Press MENU. Tuner Automatic tuning preset You can automatically tune in all of the stations that can be received in your area and then store the radio frequency of the desired stations. Press PRESET ­ or + repeatedly until "MEMORY" appears, then press ENTER. The preset number flashes. Press PRESET ­ or + repeatedly to select the desired preset number. Press CD SYNC on the unit. Press nN. Tape playback side >>> appears for the front side, and <<< for 5 6 7 the reverse side. Tape deck stands by for recording. Press PLAY MODE/DIRECTION on the unit repeatedly until "g" appears to record on one side or "h" (or "j") to record on both sides. Press REC PAUSE/START on the unit. Other operations To Do this Play the reverse side Stop play Pause Fast-forward or rewind Remove a tape Press nN again during play. Press Z PUSH on the tape deck in stop mode. Recording starts. Other operations To Do this Stop recording Pause recording Press x. Press REC PAUSE/START on the unit. Note If the system stops during tape playback or recording due to a power failure or other reason, do not attempt to forcibly eject the tape as this may damage the heads. Wait until the power is restored, then be sure to press ?/1 to turn on the system before ejecting the tape. To record a disc by specifying track order You can record only your favorite disc tracks using Program Play. In step 4, perform steps 3 to 5 of "Creating your own program" on page 16. When programing, make sure the playing times for each side do not exceed the length of one side of the tape. 22GB Tip If you select both sides recording and the tape reaches the end of the front side part-way through a track, the entire track is recorded again from the beginning of the reverse side. Recording manually 1 2 3 Load a recordable tape. Press the function button to select the desired source to record. · CD: To record from this system's CD player. · VIDEO (MD): To record from the optional component connected to the VIDEO (MD) IN jacks. 4 5 6 Press REC PAUSE/START on the unit. Tape ­ Recording Tape deck stands by for recording. Press PLAY MODE/DIRECTION on the unit repeatedly until "g" appears to record on one side or "h" (or "j") to record on both sides. Press REC PAUSE/START on the unit, then start playing the desired source to record. Recording starts. Other operations To Do this Stop recording Pause recording Press x. Press REC PAUSE/START on the unit. Tip If you select both sides recording and the tape reaches the end of the front side part-way through a track, the entire track is recorded again from the beginning of the reverse side. 23GB Selecting the sound effect Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound Enjoying the powerful sound -- GROOVE/V-GROOVE You can reinforce the bass and create a more powerful sound. [. . . ] · Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, nor leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight. · When using discs that have glue or similar tacky substance on the label side of the disc or that used a special ink when the label was printed, there is a chance that the disc or label may become attached to parts inside this unit. When this occurs, it may not be possible to remove the disc, and may also cause this unit to malfunction. Be sure to check that the label side of the disc is not sticky before using. [. . . ]