User manual SONY MHC-C50

[. . . ] To prevent fire, do not Cover the ventilation of the apparatus with news papers, table-cloths, curtains, etc. Don't throw a battery, dispose it as the injurious wastes. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: ­ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ­ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. [. . . ] 5 Turn DISC ACCESS to select the disc number with the title you want to erase. 6 Press ENTER. During Program Play mode when there is a program: The last track number and the total playing time of the program t The disc number of the program, the last track number and total number of steps t Disc title or Disc Memo*1 t Clock display t Effect status In other conditions: TOC display*2 t Disc title or Disc Memo*1 t Clock display t Effect status * 1 For labeled CD or CD with CD-TEXT * 2 TOC = Table of Contents; displays current disc number, total number of tracks on the disc, and total playing time of the disc Depending on the disc, some CD-TEXT information may not appears. Erasing all Disc Memos of all discs 1 Press CD to switch the function to CD. or > on the remote) repeatedly until "ALL ERASE" appears. 4 Press ENTER. 17 Tuner Presetting radio stations You can preset up to 20 stations for FM and 10 stations for AM. To tune in a station with a weak signal Press m or M repeatedly in step 2 to tune in the station manually. To set another station to an existing preset number 1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select "FM" or "AM". 2 Press and hold m or M until the frequency indication starts to change, then release it. Start over from step 1. or > + repeatedly to select the preset number you want to store the other station. To change the AM tuning interval Scanning stops automatically when the system tunes in a station. "TUNED" and "STEREO" (for a stereo program) appear. The AM tuning interval is factory-set to 9 kHz (10 kHz in some areas). To change the AM tuning interval, tune in any AM station first, then turn off the system. To reset the interval, repeat the same procedure. Tip 3 Press MENU. or > on the remote) repeatedly until "MEMORY" appears, then press ENTER. The preset stations are retained for half a day even if you unplug the power cord or if a power failure occurs. A preset number appears. Preset number 5 Press ­ . or > on the remote) repeatedly to select the desired preset number. 6 Press ENTER. "COMPLETE" appears. The station is stored. 7 Repeat steps 1 to 6 to store other stations. 18 Listening to the radio -- Preset Tuning Preset radio stations in the tuner's memory first (see "Presetting radio stations" on page 18). Labeling the preset stations -- Station Name You can label each preset station with up to 12 characters (Station Name). or > on the remote) repeatedly until the desired track appears. 6 Press ENTER. The track is programed. The programed track and corresponding step (playing order) appear, followed by the total playing time. 7 Repeat steps 5 and 6 for the same disc or 4 to 6 for tracks from another disc to program additional discs or tracks. 8 Press CD SYNCHRO. Deck B stands by to record in the direction of the indication. The CD player pauses for play. 22 Timer-recording radio programs You can record a preset radio station from a specified time. To timer-record, you must first preset the radio station (see "Presetting radio stations" on page 18) and set the clock (see "Setting the time" on page 11). Other Operations To Do this Check the setting Press TIMER SELECT (or CLOCK/ TIMER SELECT on the remote for MHC-MG110) and press ­ . Press TIMER SELECT (or CLOCK/ TIMER SELECT on the remote for MHC-MG110) and press ­ . or > on the remote) repeatedly to select "TIMER OFF", then press ENTER. Cancel the timer 1 Tune in the preset radio station (see "Listening to the radio" on page 19). Tape 2 Press TIMER SET (or CLOCK/TIMER SET on the remote for MHC-MG110). 3 Press ­ . or > on the remote) repeatedly to select "REC SET, " then press ENTER. Notes "ON" appears and the hour indication flashes. · If the system is on at the preset time, the recording will not be made. · When you use the Sleep Timer, Timer-recording will not turn on the system until the Sleep Timer turns it off. 4 Set the time to start recording. Press ­ . or > on the remote) repeatedly to set the minute, then press ENTER. 5 Set the time to stop recording following the procedure in step 4. The start time appears, followed by the stop time, the preset radio station to be recorded (e. g. , "TUNER FM 5"), then the original display appears. 6 Load a recordable tape into deck B. 7 Press ?/1 to turn off the system. When the recording starts, the volume is reduced to minimum. 23 Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound Reinforcing the bass sound -- DBFB You can listen to music with stronger bass tones. Press DBFB* on the remote. Selecting the sound effect The preset music menu lets you select the sound characteristics according to the sound you are listening to. Selecting the effect from the music menu Press PRESET EQ repeatedly to select the preset you want. "DBFB" appears and the bass is reinforced. Each time you press the button, the display changes cyclically as follows: DBFB NORMAL t DBFB HIGH t DBFB OFF (off) * DBFB: Dynamic Bass Feedback Tip The preset name appears in the display. [. . . ] · The remote is not pointing in the direction of the system's sensor. Replace the batteries. The color irregularity on a TV screen persists. · · · · · Close the front cover. There is moisture on the CD. Play does not start from the first track. · The player is in Program or Shuffle Play mode. Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until "PGM" or "SHUF" disappears. The sound skips. Additional Information · Turn off the TV set once, then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes. [. . . ]