Sony DX10 User's Manual
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1. PHONES jack 10 REC PAUSE START 15 15 TAPE A B 26 14 15 TUNER BAND 27 12 13 15 VIDEO jack 24 19 20 VOLUME control 9 deck B 11 P amp P fast forward F amp a go back 17 bP go forward H pause 17 C play 17 E stop 17 lt 4 rewind 18 deck A 21 3 4 5 6 7 S 2 J A 8 f 26 A N gt L N YA 10 R i sa 11 12 20 19 118 17 116 15 114 113 GAME EQ i9 17 18 20 BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS GROOVE 8 17 MOVIE EQ 7 17 1 power 1 MUSIC EQ 2 17 4 OPEN CLOSE 6 14 17 Remote Control uoneynUep Sued CD 19 10 12 15 ON OFF 16 17 BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS CLEAR 20 11 PLAY MODE 2 10 11 CLOCK TIMER SELECT PRESET 5 13 1 2 power 4 16 19 REPEAT 8 11 PP fast forward 5 CLOCK TIMER SET 3 9 16 SLEEP 1 18 K44 go back 5 18 STEREO MONO 8 13 PPI go forward 5 DISPLAY 6 12 SURROUND 11 12. Precautions On operating voltage Before operating the system check that the operating voltage of your system is identical with the voltage of your local power supply On safety The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the unit itself has been turned off e Unplug the system from the wall outlet mains if it is not to be used for an extended period of time To disconnect the cord mains lead pull it out by the plug Never pull the cord itself Should any solid object or liquid fall into the component unplug the system and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further e The AC power cord must be changed only at a qualified service shop On placement e Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up e Do not place the system in an inclined position e Do not place the system in locations where it is Extremely hot or cold Dusty or dirty Very humid Subject to vibrations Subject to direct sunlight On heat build up e Although the system heats up during operation this is not a malfunction e Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up in the system e If you continuously use this system at a large volume the cabinet temperature of the top side and bottom rises considerably To avoid burning yourself do not touch the c
3. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard INFORMATION 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 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 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect t
4. D Before placing a cassette in the tape deck Take up any slack in the tape Otherwise the tape may get entangled in the parts of the tape deck and become damaged When using a tape longer than 90 minutes The tape is very elastic Do not change the tape operations such as play stop and fast winding frequently The tape may get entangled in the tape deck Cleaning the tape heads Clean the tape heads after every 10 hours of use Be sure to clean the tape heads before you start an important recording or after playing an old tape Use a separately sold dry type or wet type cleaning cassette For details refer to the instructions of the cleaning cassette Demagnetizing the tape heads Demagnetize the tape heads and the metal parts that have contact with the tape every 20 to 30 hours of use with a separately sold demagnetizing cassette For details refer to the instructions of the demagnetizing cassette UOHLULIOJU EUOIPpYy s UsUOdWIOD jeuondo il 21 Troubleshooting If you have any problem using this system use the following check list First check that the power cord is connected firmly and the speakers are connected correctly and firmly Should any problem persist consult your nearest Sony dealer General The display starts flashing as soon as you plug in the power cord even though you haven t turned on the system see step 5 of Hooking up the system on page 7 e Press DISPLAY twice when the
5. 2 Press 1 to turn off the system 3 Unplug the power cord Inserting two R6 size AA batteries into the remote Tip With normal use the batteries should last for about six months When the remote no longer operates the system replace both batteries with new ones Note If you do not use the remote for a long period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage Setting the time 1 Press 1 to turn on the system 2 Press CLOCK TIMER SET on the remote Proceed to step 5 when CLOCK appears in the display 3 Press k lt or gt repeatedly to select SET CLOCK 4 Press ENTER on the remote 5 Press k lt or gt repeatedly to set the hour 6 Press ENTER on the remote The minute indication flashes 7 Press k lt or PI repeatedly to set the minute 8 Press ENTER on the remote Tip If you made a mistake or want to change the time start over from step 2 Note The clock settings are canceled when you disconnect the power cord or if a power failure occurs Saving the power in standby mode Press DISPLAY repeatedly when the system is off Each time you press the button the system switches cyclically as follows Demonstration Clock display Power Saving Mode Tips e 1 indicator lights up even in the Power Saving Mode The timer works even in the Power Saving Mode Note You cannot set the time in the Power Saving Mode To cancel
6. 230 240V 220V 120V Connect 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 adapter on the plug does not fit your wall outlet detach it from the plug only for models equipped with an adapter To connect optional components See page 19 To attach the front speaker pads Attach the supplied front speaker pads to the bottom of the speakers to stabilize the speakers and prevent them from slipping Notes e Keep the speaker cords away from the antennas to prevent noise e Do not place the surround speakers on top of a TV This may cause distortion of the colors in the TV screen e Be sure to connect both left and right surround speakers Otherwise the sound will not be heard continued pepyeys 6unie5 FA Hooking up the system continued Positioning the speakers MHC RG4SR only 1 Place the front speakers at an angle of 45 degrees from your listening position Front Front speaker speaker L R 45e A Surround BDF Surround speaker speaker L Q G L R 2 Place the surround speakers facing each other at about 60 to 90 cm above your listening position Surround speaker 60 to 90 cm When carrying this system Perform the following procedure to protect the CD mechanism 1 Make sure that all discs are removed from the system
7. to go forward or a lt to go back During play press and hold gt Select a track Find a point in a track to go forward or lt lt to go back Release it when you find the desired point Select a CD in Press DISC 1 3 or DISC SKIP stop mode EX CHANGE or D SKIP on the remote To Do this Switch to CD Press DISC 1 3 Automatic function from Source Selection However if a another source CD is used in a program play does not start even if you press CD 1 3 Remove a CD Press amp OPEN CLOSE Exchange other Press DISC SKIP EX CHANGE CDs while playing Play repeatedly Press REPEAT on the remote Repeat Play during play until REP or REP 1 appears REP For all the tracks on the CD up to five times REP 1 For a single track only To cancel playing repeatedly press REPEAT until REP or REP 1 disappears You cannot select REP and ALL DISCS SHUP at the same time When you select REP 1 that track is repeated endlessly until REP 1 is canceled Note The play mode cannot be changed while playing a disc To change the play mode press ll first to stop play Programing CD tracks Program Play You can make a program of up to 32 tracks from all the CDs in the order you want to play them 1 Press CD then place a CD 2 Press PLAY MODE on the remote repeatedly until PGM appears in the displa
8. 1 After step 3 press Ke or PI or PRESET or on the remote repeatedly to select the preset number you want to store the other station You can preset a new station in the selected preset number To erase a preset station 1 Press and hold TUNER MEMORY on the remote until a preset number appears in the display Z pag To DASE A roy rare A 2 Press lt 4 or BPI or PRESET or on the remote repeatedly to select the preset number you want to erase Select ALL ERASE when you want to erase all the preset stations 3 Press ENTER on the remote COMPLETE appears When you erase a preset number the preset number decreases by one and all preset numbers following the erased one are renumbered To change the AM tuning interval except for the European and Middle Eastern models 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 While holding down TUNER BAND turn the system back on When you change the interval all the AM preset stations are erased To reset the interval repeat the same procedure Tip The preset stations are retained for half a day even if you unplug the power cord or if a power failure occurs Listening to the radio Preset Tuning Preset radio stations in the tuner s memory first see Presetting radio stations on page 12 1 Press TUNER BAN
9. repeatedly During normal play Playing time of the current track Remaining time of the current track Remaining time of current CD Clock display for eight seconds Effect status In stop mode During Program Play mode when there is a program The last track number of the program and the total playing time Total number of programed tracks for eight seconds Clock display for eight seconds Effect status Tuner Presetting radio stations You can preset up to 20 stations for FM and 10 stations for AM 1 Press TUNER BAND repeatedly to select FM or AM 2 Press and hold lt lt or gt or TUNING or on the remote until the frequency indication starts to change then release it Scanning stops automatically when the system tunes in a station Wak rie cl Wa I tft d 1 L A TUNED STEREO 3 Press TUNER MEMORY on the remote A preset number appears in the display The stations are stored from preset number Preset number rh WH C WA DO a Di rA II tI mf ya TUNED STEREO 4 Press ENTER on the remote COMPLETE appears The station is stored 5 Repeat steps 1 to 4 to store other stations To tune in a station with a weak signal Press lt d or gt gt or TUNING or on the remote repeatedly in step 2 to tune in the station manually To set another station to an existing preset number Start over from step
10. 3 Tape Loading a tape ceeeeeseeseeteeteeeeeeeeee 14 Playing a tape Recording to a tape CD Synchro Recording Recording Manually 00 0 eee 15 Timer recording radio programs 16 Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound eceeeeeeeeeees 17 Selecting the sound effect 17 Selecting the surround effect 17 Other Features Enhancing video game sound Game SYNC woes 18 Falling asleep to music Sleep Timer oo eee 18 Waking up to music Daily Timer wee 18 Optional Components Connecting a video game machine 19 Additional Information Pr cautions i005 estadededegctniitess he 20 Troubleshooting cceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 22 Messages ysi a i 24 Specifications s es 24 Parts Identification The items are arranged in alphabetical order Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details Main unit AUDIO jacks 23 19 CD 28 10 12 15 CD SYNC 16 15 Deck A 29 14 Deck B 12 14 16 DISC 1 3 4 10 11 DISC SKIP EX CHANGE 10 11 Disc tray 5 10 DISPLAY 20 12 EFFECT ON OFF 17 13 GAME 25 18 20
11. 4 235 103 11 1 SONY Mini Hi Fi Component System Operating Instructions Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel of the unit Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No Serial No COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO oone SYIncC MHC RG4SR MHC RG30T MHC RG20 DX10 2001 Sony Corporation To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only To prevent fire do not Cover the ventilation of the apparatus with news papers table cloths curtains etc And don t place lighted candles on the apparatus To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT MARKING is located on the rear exterior CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT E Don t throw a battery dispose it as the Sd injurious wastes NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
12. 7 H pause 5 D SKIP 7 10 TAPE A B 9 14 15 w play 5 ENTER 15 9 11 13 16 18 TUNER MEMORY 17 12 13 44 rewind 5 19 TUNER BAND 18 12 13 E stop 5 EQ 14 17 TUNING 5 12 13 GAME 0 18 20 VOL M2 GROOVE 19 17 Getting Started Hooking up the system Perform the following procedure jf to EJ to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories Surround speaker Right FM antenna N KE Front speaker Right MHC RG4SR only Connect the front speakers Connect the speaker cords to the SPEAKER jacks as shown below Insert only the stripped portion Red Solid Black Stripe AM loop antenna i Red Solid Surround speaker Left z IDS 5 Front speaker Left Connect the surround speakers MHC RG4SR only Connect the speaker cords to the SURROUND SPK OUT PUT jacks as shown below Insert only the stripped portion Black Stripe Connect the FM AM antennas Set up the AM loop antenna then connect E 25 Jack type Extend the FM lead antenna AM loop antenna horizontally J ack type Extend the FM lead antenna horizontally AM loop antenna E For models with a voltage selector set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local power line voltage
13. D repeatedly to select FM or AM 2 Press kea or PPI or PRESET or on the remote repeatedly to tune in the desired preset station Preset number Frequency TUNED STEREO When only one station is preset ONE PRESET appears in the display To listen to non preset radio stations Use manual or automatic tuning in step 2 For manual tuning press lt lt or gt P or TUNING or on the remote repeatedly For automatic tuning press and hold lt lt or gt gt or TUNING or on the remote Tips When an FM stereo program has static noise press STEREO MONO repeatedly until MONO appears There will be no stereo effect but the reception will improve e To improve broadcast reception adjust the supplied antennas saun Vad fil 13 14 Tape Loading a tape 1 Press TAPE A B repeatedly to select deck A or B 2 Press 4 3 Insert a tape in deck A or B with the side you want to play record facing forward With the side you want to play record facing forward Playing a tape You can use TYPE I normal tape 1 Load a tape To play both decks in succession press PLAY MODE on the remote repeatedly until RELAY Relay Play appears in the display 2 Press or B on the remote The tape starts playing 1 T i After the playback of the front side of deck A deck B plays the front side then stops To Do t
14. R on the remote To change the setting start over from step 1 Cancel the Press CLOCK TIMER SELECT timer on the remote and press k or PPI repeatedly to select TIMER OFF then press ENTER on the remote Notes e If the system is on at the preset time the recording will not be made e When you use the Sleep Timer Daily Timer and Timer recording will not turn on the system until the Sleep Timer turns it off Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound You can reinforce the bass and create a more powerful sound Press GROOVE GROOVE appears in the display and the volume switches to power mode Press again to cancel GROOVE Selecting the sound effect Selecting the effect from the music menu Press MUSIC EQ MOVIE EQ or GAME EQ or EQ on the remote repeatedly to select the preset you desire The preset name appears in the display See the chart Sound effect options You can select all of the effects in order To cancel the effect Press EFFECT ON OFF or ON OFF on the remote Sound effect options SURR appears if you select an effect with surround effects MUSIC EQ Effect ROCK POP Standard music sources MOVIE EQ Effect MOVIE Soundtracks and special listening situations GAME EQ Effect GAME PlayStation 1 2 and other video game music sources Selecting the surround effect Press SURROUND on the remote SURR appears in t
15. Tip For recording from the radio If noise is heard while recording from the radio move the respective antenna to reduce the noise 15 16 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 12 and set the clock see Setting the time on page 9 1 Tune in the preset radio station see Listening to the radio on page 13 2 Press CLOCK TIMER SET on the remote SET DAILY appears 3 Press k lt or PI repeatedly to select SET REC then press ENTER on the remote ON appears and the hour indication flashes in the display 4 Set the time to start recording Press k or BPI repeatedly to set the hour then press ENTER on the remote The minute indication starts flashing Press k or BPI repeatedly to set the minute then press ENTER on the remote 5 Repeat step 4 to set the time to stop recording 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 level is set to minimum To Do this Check the Press CLOCK TIMER SELECT setting on the remote and press k or PPI repeatedly to select SEL REC Then press ENTE
16. abinet e To prevent a malfunction do not cover the ventilation hole for the cooling fan On operation e If the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lens inside the CD player Should this occur the system will not operate properly Remove the CD and leave the system turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates e When you move the system take out any discs If you have any questions or problems concerning your stereo system please consult your nearest Sony dealer Notes on CDs e Before playing clean the CD with a cleaning cloth Wipe the CD from the center out e Do not use solvents e Do not expose the CD to direct sunlight or heat sources Note on CD R playback Discs recorded on CD R drives may not be played back because of scratches dirt recording condition or the drive s characteristics Besides the discs which are not yet finalized at the end of recording cannot be played back Cleaning the cabinet Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with mild detergent solution To save a tape permanently To prevent a tape from being accidentally recorded over break off the cassette tab from side A or B as illustrated If you later want to reuse the tape for recording cover the broken tab with adhesive tape 2 M Ska nio Tab of side B Tab of side A S Break off the cassette tab of side A A O Q
17. ge Pan American models European and Middle Eastern models Other models Antenna Antenna terminals Intermediate frequency 87 5 108 0 MHz FM lead antenna 75 ohm unbalanced 10 7 MHz 530 1 710 kHz with the interval set at 10 kHz 531 1 710 kHz with the interval set at 9 kHz 531 1 602 kHz with the interval set at 9 kHz 531 1 602 kHz with the interval set at 9 kHz 530 1 710 kHz with the interval set at 10 kHz AM loop antenna External antenna terminal 450 kHz continued uo eunoju jeuoippY i 25 26 Specifications continued Speaker North American model Front speaker SS RG4 for MHC RG4SR Speaker system Speaker units Woofer Tweeter Nominal impedance Dimensions w h d Mass 2 way 2 unit bass reflex type 13 cm cone type 5 cm cone type 6 ohms Approx 200 x 325 x 223 mm Approx 3 1 kg net per speaker North American and European models Front speaker SS RG20 for MHC RG20 Speaker system Speaker units Woofer Tweeter Nominal impedance Dimensions w h d Mass 2 way 2 unit bass reflex type 13 cm cone type 5 cm cone type 6 ohms Approx 200 x 325 x 223 mm Approx 2 9 kg net per speaker Front speaker SS RG30T for MHC RG30T Speaker system Speaker units Sub Woofer Woofer Tweeter Nominal impedance Dimensions w h d Mass 3 way 3 unit bass reflex type 13 cm cone type 13 cm cone type 5 cm cone ty
18. he Sleep Timer the Daily Timer will not turn on the system until the Sleep Timer turns it off e You cannot activate the Daily Timer and Timer recording at the same time Optional Components Connecting a video game machine Connect the video output of the video game machine to the VIDEO jack and the audio output to the AUDIO jacks on the front panel of the system Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the rear panel of the system to the video input of a TV using the optional video cable To listen to the sound of the connected video game machine press GAME To the video output of the video game machine To the audio output of the video game machine continued s u uodwo jeuondo seinqeey 12410 f 19 20 Connecting a video game machine continued To the video input of a TV Notes e The video game machine image may appear on the TV screen even if the system is turned off e See Selecting the sound effect on page 17 for video game sound effects If you press GAME while the system is off the system turns on the function switches to GAME and the equalizer also switches to the GAME EQ If you press GAME while the system is on the function switches to GAME and the equalizer automatically switches to the GAME EQ in the same manner Additional Information
19. he display Press again to cancel SURROUND quowysn py punos ede i 17 18 Other Features Enhancing video game sound Game Sync You need to connect a video game machine see Connecting a video game machine on page 19 Press GAME Tips e In the standby mode the system automatically turns on The GAME EQ is automatically selected These operations cannot be performed in the Power Saving Mode Falling asleep to music Sleep Timer You can set the system to turn off after a certain time so that you can fall asleep to music Press SLEEP on the remote Each time you press the button the minute display the turn off time changes cyclically as follows AUTO 90 MIN 80 MIN 70 MIN 10 MIN gt OFF The system turns off when the current CD or tape finishes playback for up to 100 minutes Other Operations To Press Check the SLEEP on the remote once remaining time Change the SLEEP on the remote time to turn off repeatedly to select the time you want Cancel the Sleep SLEEP on the remote Timer function repeatedly until SLEEP OFF appears Waking up to music Daily Timer You can wake up to music at a preset time Make sure you have set the clock see Setting the time on page 9 1 Prepare the music source you want to play e CD Load a CD To start from a specific track make a program see Programing CD trac
20. he equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN CANADA CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE For the customers in North America R ENERGY STAR is a U S lonorggy registered mark As an ENERGY STAR Partner _ Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Table of Contents Parts Identification Main Unit sisie mnene nnua annan 4 Remote Control ccccscccceessseeceeeeeee 5 Getting Started Hooking up the system oe eee 6 Inserting two R6 size AA batteries into the remote eeeeteeeeees 8 Setting the time 0 ee eeeeteeeneeees 9 Saving the power in standby mode 9 CD Loading a CD wo eeeeeseeeeteeeeees 10 Playing a CD Normal Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play oo eee eeeeeneeeeees 10 Programing CD tracks Program Play ooeec 11 Using the CD display 0 eee 12 Tuner Presetting radio stations c eeeee 12 Listening to the radio Preset Tuning oseese 1
21. his Stop play Press W Pause Press Il Press again to resume play Fast forward Press lt lt or BP or rewind Remove Press amp the cassette Searching for the beginning of the current or the next track AMS To go forward Press PI during playback TAPE A or TAPE B gt gt 1 appears To go back Press k during playback TAPE A or TAPE B lt lt 1 appears AMS Automatic Music Sensor Note The AMS function may not operate correctly under the following circumstances When the unrecorded space between songs is less than 4 seconds long When the system is placed near a television Recording to a tape CD Synchro Recording Recording Manually You can record from a CD tape or radio You can use TYPE I normal tapes The recording level is adjusted automatically Steps Recording from a CD Recording from a CD tape radio manually CD Synchro Recording 1 Load a recordable tape into deck B Press CD Press CD TAPE A B or TUNER BAND ade i station you want to record 2 3 Load the CD you want to record Load the CD or tape or tune in the 4 Press CD SYNC Press REC PAUSE START Deck B stands by for recording REC flashes 5 Press REC PAUSE START Press REC PAUSE START and then start Recording starts playing the desired source To stop recording Note Press W You cannot listen to other sources while recording
22. ks on page 11 e Tape Load a tape with the side you want to play facing forward e Radio Tune in the preset station you want see Listening to the radio on page 13 2 Adjust the volume 3 Press CLOCK TIMER SET on the remote SET DAILY appears 4 Press ENTER on the remote ON appears and the hour indication flashes 5 set the time to start playing Press K lt or gt P repeatedly to set the hour then press ENTER on the remote The minute indication flashes Press k lt or PI repeatedly to set the minute then press ENTER on the remote 6 Repeat step 5 to set the time to stop playing 7 Press I lt or gt gt repeatedly until the music source you want appears The indication changes as follows Se TAPE PLAY 8 Press ENTER on the remote The type of timer DAILY followed by the start time stop time and the music source appear then the original display appears 9 Press 1 4 to turn off the system Other Operations To Do this Check the setting Press CLOCK TIMER SELECT on the remote and press ked or BPI repeatedly to select SEL DAILY then press ENTER on the remote Change the setting Start over from step 1 Press CLOCK TIMER SELECT on the remote and press kE or BPI repeatedly to select TIMER OFF then press ENTER on the remote Cancel the timer Tip The system turns on 15 seconds before the preset time Notes e When you use t
23. oes not record nor play or there is a decrease in sound level e The heads are dirty see Cleaning the tape heads on page 21 e The record playback heads are magnetized see Demagnetizing the tape heads on page 21 The tape does not erase completely e The record playback heads are magnetized see Demagnetizing the tape heads on page 21 There is excessive wow or flutter or the sound drops out e The capstans or pinch rollers are dirty see Cleaning the tape heads on page 21 Noise increases or the high frequencies are erased e The record playback heads are magnetized see Demagnetizing the tape heads on page 21 Tuner There is severe hum or noise TUNED or STEREO flashes in the display e Adjust the antenna e The signal strength is too weak Connect the external antenna A stereo FM program cannot be received in stereo e Press STEREO MONO repeatedly until MONO disappears If other troubles not described above occur reset the system as follows 1 Unplug the power cord 2 Plug the power cord back in 3 Press W DISPLAY and I at the same time 4 Press 1 to turn on the system The system is reset to the factory settings All the settings you made are cleared uo ewoju eEUCTIPPY fi 23 24 Messages One of the following messages may appear or flash in the display during operation NO DISC e There is no CD on the di
24. ohms at 1 kHz 30 W European model MHC RG20 DIN power output rated 80 80 watts 6 ohms at 1 kHz DIN Continuous RMS power output reference 50 50 watts 6 ohms at 1 kHz 10 THD Music power output reference 200 200 watts 6 ohms at 1 kHz 10 THD Other model MHC DX10 The following measured at AC 120 220 240 V 50 60 Hz DIN power output rated 100 100 watts 6 ohms at 1 kHz DIN Continuous RMS power output reference 50 50 watts 6 ohms at 1 kHz 10 THD Inputs GAME AUDIO IN phono jack voltage 450 mV impedance 47 kilohms Outputs PHONES stereo mini jack accepts headphones of 8 ohms or more accepts impedance of 6 to 16 ohms Surround speaker MHC RG4SR only accepts impedance of 6 to 16 ohms Front speaker CD player section System Laser Frequency response Wavelength Signal to noise ratio Dynamic range Tape deck section Recording system Frequency response Wow and flutter Tuner section Compact disc and digital audio system Semiconductor laser A 780 nm Emission duration continuous 2 Hz 20 kHz 0 5 dB 780 790 nm More than 90 dB More than 90 dB 4 track 2 channel stereo 40 13 000 Hz 3 dB using Sony TYPE I cassette 0 15 W Peak IEC 0 1 W RMS NAB 0 2 W Peak DIN FM stereo FM AM superheterodyne tuner FM tuner section Tuning range Antenna Antenna terminals Intermediate frequency AM tuner section Tuning ran
25. pe 6 ohms Approx 215 x 325 x 254 mm Approx 4 0 kg net per speaker Surround speaker SS RS60 for MHC RG4SR Speaker system Speaker units Full range Nominal impedance Dimensions w h d Mass Other models Full range bass reflex type 8 cm cone type 16 ohms Approx 180 x 101 x 198 mm Approx 1 0 kg net per speaker Front speaker SS DX10 for MHC DX10 Speaker system Speaker units Woofer Tweeter Nominal impedance Dimensions w h d Mass 2 way 2 unit bass reflex type 13 cm cone type 5 cm cone type 6 ohms Approx 200 x 325 x 223 mm Approx 2 9 kg net per speaker General Power requirements North American models European models Australian models Mexican models Other models Power consumption USA models MHC RGA4SR MHC RG30T MHC RG20 Canadian models MHC RG30T MHC RG20 European model MHC RG20 Other model MHC DX10 Dimensions w h d Mass North American models HCD RG4SR HCD RG30T HCD RG20 European model HCD RG20 Other model HCD DX10 Supplied accessories 120 V AC 60 Hz 230 V AC 50 60 Hz 230 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 120 V AC 50 60 Hz 120 V 220 V or 230 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Adjustable with voltage selector 160 watts 115 watts 95 watts 115 watts 95 watts 85 watts 1 0 watts at the Power Saving Mode 85 watts Approx 280 x 325 x 421 mm Approx 8 7 kg Approx 8 2 kg Approx 7 8 kg Approx 8 1 kg A
26. pprox 8 2 kg AM loop antenna 1 Remote Commander 1 Batteries 2 FM lead antenna 1 Front speaker pads 8 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Sony Corporation Printed in China http www world sony com
27. sc tray OVER e You have reached the end of the CD Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS MHC RG4SR USA model only POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION with 6 ohm loads both channels driven from 120 10 000 Hz rates 100 watts per channel minimum RMS power with no more than 10 total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output Total harmonic distortion less than 0 07 6 ohms at 1 kHz 50 W MHC RG3OT USA model only POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION with 6 ohm loads both channels driven from 120 10 000 Hz rates 75 watts per channel minimum RMS power with no more than 10 total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output Total harmonic distortion less than 0 07 6 ohms at 1 kHz 30 W MHC RG20 USA model only POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION with 6 ohm loads both channels driven from 120 10 000 Hz rates 60 watts per channel minimum RMS power with no more than 10 total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output Total harmonic distortion less than 0 07 6 ohms at 1 kHz 30 W Amplifier section Canadian models MHC RG30T Continuous RMS power output reference 75 75 watts 6 ohms at 1 kHz 10 THD Total harmonic distortion less than 0 07 6 ohms at 1 kHz 50 W MHC RG20 Continuous RMS power output reference 60 60 watts 6 ohms at 1 kHz 10 THD Total harmonic distortion less than 0 07 6
28. system is turned off The demonstration disappears The clock setting radio presetting timer is canceled e The power cord is disconnected or a power failure occurs longer than half a day Redo the following Setting the time on page 9 Presetting radio stations on page 12 If you have set the timer also redo Waking up to music on page 18 and Timer recording radio programs on page 16 There is no sound e Turn VOLUME clockwise e The headphones are connected e Insert only the stripped portion of the speaker cord into the SPEAKER jack Inserting the vinyl portion of the speaker cord will obstruct the speaker connections e There is no audio output during timer recording There is severe hum or noise e A TV or VCR is placed too close to the stereo system Move the stereo system away from the TV or VCR 22 0 00 or 12 00 AM flashes in the display e A power interruption occurred Set the clock and timer settings again The timer does not function e Set the clock correctly DAILY and REC do not appear when you press CLOCK TIMER SET e Set the timer correctly Set the clock The remote does not function There is an obstacle between the remote and the system e The remote is not pointing in the direction of the system s sensor e The batteries have run down Replace the batteries There is acoustic feedback e Reduce the vol
29. the Power Saving Mode Press DISPLAY once to show the demonstration or twice to show the clock display p mezs 6unie5 fF 10 cD Loading a CD 1 Press amp OPEN CLOSE The disc tray opens 2 Place a CD with the label side up on the disc tray When you play a CD single 8 cm CD place it on the inner circle of the tray To insert additional discs press DISC SKIP EX CHANGE to rotate the disc tray 3 Press amp OPEN CLOSE to close the disc tray Playing a CD Normal Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play This system lets you play the CD in different play modes Disc tray number T T a Masood L te T A Track number Disc presence indicator Playing time 1 Press CD 2 Press PLAY MODE on the remote repeatedly until the mode you want appears in the display Select To play ALL DISCS All CDs in the disc tray Normal Play continuously 1DISC The CD you have selected Normal Play in original order ALL DISCS The tracks on all CDs in SHUF random order Shuffle Play 1DISC SHUF The tracks on the CD you Shuffle Play have selected in random order PGM Program The tracks on all CDs in the Play order you want them to be played see Programing CD tracks on page 11 3 Press or B on the remote Other Operations To Do this Stop play Press W Pause Press I Press again to resume play During play or pause press PPH
30. ume The color irregularity on a TV screen persists Turn off the TV set once then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes If the color irregularity still persists place the speakers farther away from the TV set PROTECT and PUSH POWER appear alternately e A strong signal was input Press I C to turn off the system leave the system turned off for a while then press I Oo again to turn on the system If PROTECT and PUSH POWER appear alternately even after the system is turned on again press 1 to turn off the system and check the speaker cord Speakers Sound comes from one channel or unbalanced left and right volume e Check the speaker connection and speaker placement Sound lacks bass e Check that the speaker s and jacks are connected correctly CD Player The CD tray does not close e The CD is not placed properly The CD will not play e The CD is not lying flat in the disc tray e The CD is dirty The CD is loaded label side down There is moisture on the CD Play does not start from the first track e The player is in program or shuffle mode Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until PGM or SHUF disappears Tape Deck The tape does not record e No tape in the cassette holder The tab has been removed from the cassette see To save a tape permanently on page 21 e The tape has reeled to the end The tape d
31. y 3 Press one of DISC 1 3 to select a CD To program all the tracks on a CD at once proceed to step 5 with AL displayed 4 Press I lt or gt gt until the desired track appears in the display Total playing time Disc tray number including selected track Y a a ee a ear tigen Ae ae pitty SINS YVVYVYYY PGM Track number 5 Press ENTER on the remote The track is programed The program step number appears followed by the total playing time 6 Program additional discs or tracks To program Repeat steps Other discs 3 and 5 Other tracks on the 4 and 5 same disc Other tracks on other 3 to5 discs 7 Press or B on the remote Other Operations To Do this Cancel Program Press PLAY MODE on the Play remote repeatedly until PGM and SHUF disappear Clear a track from Press CLEAR on the remote in the end stop mode Clear the entire program Press Ml once in stop mode or twice during play continued aD 11 12 Programing CD tracks continued Tips The program you made remains after Program Play finishes To play the same program again press CD then press gt or B on the remote e appears when the total CD program time exceeds 100 minutes or when you select a CD track whose number is 21 or over Using the CD display You can check the remaining time of the current track or the entire CD Press DISPLAY
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