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Sony DHC-ZX50MD User's Manual

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1. Bn ess m Sasa paa 1 1 Insert a recordable MD or tape When recording on a tape insert it into deck B 2 Tune in the preset radio station see Listening to the radio on page 20 3 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER continued soinjes4 19430 i 81 82 Timer recording radio programs continued 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Timer Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select either Timer Set then press PUSH ENTER Set Daily 1 appears 6 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD REC MD recording or TAPE REC Tape recording then press PUSH ENTER On appears and the hour digits flash in the display MD REC or TAPE REC appears ob Oyo rece 7 Set the time to start recording Move the multi stick toward A or V repeatedly to set the hour then press PUSH ENTER The minute digits flash in the display a vig Quo rec Pra aS Move the multi stick toward A or V repeatedly to set the minute then press PUSH ENTER 8 Set the time to stop recording following step 7 9 When recording on an MD move the multi stick toward lt or gt repea
2. 1 While recording or in recording pause press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 2 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Edit then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt 4 or P repeatedly to select REC Setup then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Level Adjust then press PUSH ENTER The recording source and the recording level appears 6 Move the multi stick toward lt 4 P A or V repeatedly to adjust the recording level The recording level can be adjusted from dB to 18 0 dB Adjust the recording level so as not to light up OVER in the display at the strongest sound To reset to the factory settings press CLEAR 7 Press PUSH ENTER The adjustment is completed Start recording if the recording is paused To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT Tip The recording level can be adjusted for each function and the adjusted level is saved for each function Note If the recording level is adjusted during recording the newly recorded sound differs in quality from the previously recorded sound Editing an MD Before you start editing Before editing To edit the MD the M
3. Tip To listen to or to record from the component connected to VIDEO AUDIO IN jacks press FUNCTION repeatedly until VIDEO appears in the display Connecting a super woofer speaker You can connect an optional super woofer speaker To super woofer s usuodwo gt jeuondo i 85 Connecting headphones Connecting a microphone You can connect headphones to PHONES jack No sound will come out of the speakers Asian model only l Pns You can connect an optional microphone to the MIC jack Adjust the microphone volume by turning MIC VOL F vo o Power O cr lo L HO m o m rrn Sea o NE D Ooo OREO O eI eado naaa Sesa Ba oS a PHONES D MIC VOL MIC Tip When recording from a CD to a tape you can record from a microphone and a CD simultaneously Connecting external antennas Connect the
4. assa Bags 1 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until CD appears in the display then place a CD 2 While in stop mode press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select CD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt 4 or P repeatedly to select Program Set then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward A or V repeatedly to select a CD If you want to program all the tracks on a CD at once select a CD in this step then skip step 6 and continue with step 7 6 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select the desired track Disc number Track number Total playing time including selected track 7 Press PUSH ENTER The track is programmed When all the tracks are selected AL appears in the display and all the tracks are programmed as one step The program step number appears followed by the total playing time 8 To program additional steps repeat steps 5 through 7 Skip step 5 to select tracks from the same disc 9 Press CD BFI All the tracks play in the order you selected To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT To cancel Program Play 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until CD appears in the display 2 While in stop mode press MODE SELEC
5. DISC 1 5 1 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until CD appears in the display then place a CD 2 While in stop mode press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select CD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or P repeatedly to select Play Mode Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select All Shuf or 1 Shuffle then press PUSH ENTER All Shuf shuffles all the CDs in the player 1 Shuffle shuffles the CD whose disc pointer indicator is lit 6 Press CD BFI All the tracks play in random order To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT To cancel Shuffle Play Select All Discs or 1 Disc in step 5 The tracks continue playing in their original order To select a desired CD Press DISC 1 5 Tip To skip a track press PPA Note You can change the play mode in stop mode only aD e 0 Buluaysi7 i 27 28 Programming the CD tracks Program Play You can make a program of up to 25 steps from all the CDs in the order you want them to be played V4 1 Multi stick Power 9 PUSH ENTER of O ji T I OO N Lo oe m7 00 A CC
6. k J I Gesa gaa 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 7 Press PUSH ENTER when finished T ncel the men ration 1 Select the audio effect you want for E oe Press MODE SELECT your basic sound see Selecting the preset audio effect file on page 70 Note If you choose another audio effect other than Effect 2 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to Off the adjusted sound effect is lost To retain the mi i adjusted sound effect for future use store it in a select Sound Mode then press PUSH personal file See Creating a personal audio effect ENTER file on page 74 qusujsn py punos i 74 Creating a personal audio effect file Personal file You can create a personal file of audio patterns surround effect and graphic equalizer and store them in the memory of the unit The personal files can later be used when you listen to a favorite tape CD or radio program You can create up to five audio files Before operation first select the audio effect you want for your basic sound V4 Multi stick Power PUSH ENTER S FO H O Oo EEAS ISN am ji IL J it JL O I 0 O Q B ag o aega agaga 1 Obtain the sound effect you want by controling the grap
7. Fade in and Fade out Recording 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears in the display 2 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Edit then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select S F Edit then press PUSH ENTER 6 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Fade In or Fade Out then press PUSH ENTER 7 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select the track number you want to change the recording level of then press PUSH ENTER Time 5 0s appears in the display 8 While monitoring the sound move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to change the Fade in or Fade out recording time The system plays the portion that will be recorded over using the Fade in or Fade out Recording You can set the time at any value between 1 0 second and 15 0 seconds in 0 1 second increments You cannot set the time longer than the track OQ Press PUSH ENTER S F Edit OK appears in the display 10 Press PUSH ENTER The deck starts recording over the existing track S F Edit appears while the track is being recorded An amount of time that is rough
8. 16 19 24 65 uo eunoju eEUoOnIppy f 101 102 Index Adjusting the parameter of cinema space 72 the recording level 46 the sound 69 the volume 13 17 19 21 Antennas 6 87 Automatic Source Selection 13 17 19 21 Batteries 7 KE CD player 12 25 30 CD MD High Speed Synchro Recording 14 Clock setting 7 Combine Function 58 Connecting 5 11 84 88 Daily Timer 79 Dimmer 71 Display 25 31 71 Divide Function 56 Edit 47 63 65 68 Erase Function all the tracks 52 a portion of a track 53 a single track 51 Hooking up optional components 84 88 the antennas 6 87 the power 6 the system 5 LL Labelling an MD 48 a preset radio station 77 Level Sync Recording 44 Listening to the radio 20 Long Play Recording 40 MD messages 95 Move Function 55 Multi stick 8 Name Function 48 Normal Play 12 17 One Touch Play 13 17 19 21 Personal file 74 Playing aCD 12 an MD 17 atape 18 tracks in random order Shuffle Play 27 33 tracks in the desired order Program Play 28 34 tracks repeatedly Repeat Play 26 32 Presetting radio stations 9 Preset tuning 20 Program Edit 65 Program Play 28 34 Protecting recordings 37 89 PTY 76 Radio Data System 75 Radio stations presetting 9 tuning in 20 Recording aCD 14 15 38 39 64 an MD 64 aradio program 22 atape 39 CD MD High Speed Synchro Recording 14 Long Play Recording 40 Synchro Recording 15 38 timer recording 80
9. asa gB 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears in the display then insert an MD 2 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or P repeatedly to select Repeat Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Repeat 1 or Repeat All then press PUSH ENTER When Repeat 1 is selected one track is repeated When Repeat All is selected all the tracks on the MD are repeated up to five times To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT To cancel Repeat Play Select Repeat Off in step 5 Playing the MD tracks in random order stick H ENTER 2 Shuffle Play You can play all the tracks on an MD in random order Multi Power 1 1 PUS AO FO I J JL E Ge Oo oO o OO y J Sosa 552 6 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears in the display an MD then insert 2 While in stop mode press MODE SELECT repeatedly to
10. 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 84 To deactivate activate the demonstration When you set the time Step 2 Setting the time on page 7 the demonstration is deactivated To activate deactivate the demonstration again press DISPLAY repeatedly while the system is off 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 Inserting two size AA R6 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 When carrying this system Do the following to protect the CD mechanism Make sure that all discs are removed from the unit 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until CD appears in the display 2 Hold down V GROOVE and press I so that LOCK appears in the display Step 2 Setting the time You must set the time before using the timer functions The clock is on a 24 hour system for the European model and on a 12 hour system for other models For illustration purposes the 12 hour system mod
11. Other models Antenna Antenna terminals Intermediate frequency 87 5 108 0 MHz 100 kHz step 87 5 108 0 MHz 50 kHz step 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 Speaker SS ZX50MD Speaker system Speaker units Woofer Tweeter Super Tweeter Nominal impedance 3 way bass reflex type magnetically shielded type 17 cm cone type 5 cm cone type 4 cm cone type U S A and European models Other models Dimensions w h d Mass 8 ohms 6 ohms Approx 250 x 375 x 285 mm Approx 5 5 kg net per speaker General Power requirements U S A model European model 120 V AC 60 Hz 230 V AC 50 60 Hz Australian and New Zealand models Mexican model Other models Power consumption U S A model European model Other models Dimensions w h d Mass U S A model European model Other models Supplied accessories 230 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 120 V AC 60 Hz 120 V 220 V 230 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Adjustable with voltage selector 150 watts 160 watts 180 watts Approx 250 x 375 x 395 mm Approx 11 5 kg Approx 11 5 kg Approx 12
12. To undo the Name Function Use the Undo Function immediately after you erased the track see page 59 Labelling titles during recording CD MD Synchro Recording If CD TEXT lights up or flashes during recording you can record the CD TEXT information onto the MD as follows e Automatically during recording If you record on an unrecorded or completely erased see page 51 MD when CD TEXT is lit the CD TEXT information except for the disc title is automatically recorded e Manually during recording When CD TEXT flashes press NAME EDIT CHARACTER then press PUSH ENTER to record the title of the current track Note Depending on the disc the CD TEXT information may not be recorded automatically Erasing recordings Erase Function The MD deck lets you erase unwanted tracks quickly and easily You can restore the contents to the condition before erasing unerase by using the Undo function Check carefully the portion to be erased as you cannot undo an edit after performing any additional edits The three options for erasing recordings are e Erasing a single track Track Erase e Erasing all the tracks All Erase e Erasing a portion of a track A B Erase To erase a single track You can erase a track simply by selecting its track number When you erase a track the total number of tracks on the MD decreases by one and all the tracks following the erased one are renumbere
13. To undo the Erase Function Use the Undo Function immediately after you erased all the tracks see page 59 To erase a portion of a track A B Erase Function You can specify a portion within a track and erase the portion easily It is convenient when erasing unnecessary sections after recording satellite or radio broadcasts Eg Erasing a portion of track A Point A Point B Track number i j 2 3 A A ao B C A B i i YA 7 7 7 ERASE i 7 7 7 A VL i 1 vA 2 79 P 3 Power Multi stick m PUSH ENTER 2 lt gt continued GW ue 6unipy i 53 54 Erasing recordings continued 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears in the display 2 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward or P repeatedly to select MD Edit then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select A B Erase then press PUSH ENTER 6 Press PUSH ENTER again Rehearsal and Point A ok appear alternately while the deck repeats a portion o
14. 04 91 Self diagnosis Display cceeeee 94 MD Messages ei enero e eraan 95 Specifications sasepnnineare reien 97 Parts Identification for the remote 99 Items in Sound Mode and Set Up Mode anaia 100 TAOX jos iyena a 102 North American and European models only European model only U S A model only Asian model only Getting Started Step 1 Hooking up the system Follow steps i through of the following procedure to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories AM loop antenna FM antenna L peyeys Bunya 9 f Front speaker Right Front speaker Left Note Connect the front speakers Keep the speaker cords away from the antennas Connect the speaker cords of the front to prevent noise speakers to the FRONT SPEAKER jacks as below Insert only the stripped portion continued Red Solid Black Stripe Step 1 Hooking up the system continued Connect the FM AM antennas Set up the AM loop antenna then connect it J ack type Extend the FM lead ly antenna horizontal AM loop antenna Extend the FM antenna horizo lead ntally AM loop antenna ie j For models with a voltage selector set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the position of your local power line voltage VOLTAGE SELECTOR ww 240y 2 o 4 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet
15. Before you start editing cee eee 47 Labelling an MD oe cece eeeeteeeeee 48 Erasing recordings cccceseeeeeeeeee 51 Moving recorded tracks cee 55 Dividing recorded tracks eee 56 Combining recorded tracks 0 0 0 58 Undoing the last edit Changing the recording level after recording 0 eee eeeeeeeeeeeee 61 Recording on a Tape Recording on a tape manually 64 Recording a CD by specifying track OFUERS sro ne EAE 65 continued Table of Contents continued Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound occ eee 69 Selecting the preset audio effect file 70 Changing the spectrum analyzer display 71 Selecting surround effects eee 72 Controlling the graphic equalizer 73 Creating a personal audio effect file 74 Other Features Using the Radio Data System RDS 75 Labelling a preset radio station Falling asleep to MUSIC eee eee Waking Up tO MUSIC e eee eee eeeeeeee Timer recording radio programs 81 Optional components Connecting a digital component 84 Connecting an analog component 85 Connecting a super woofer speaker 85 Connecting headphones cece 86 Connecting a microphone oo 86 Connecting external antennas 87 Additional Information ok PRECAUTIONS esai inane An 88 System limitations of MDs 90 Troubleshooting
16. Ve Power 3 1 Insert a recordable MD 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until the source you want to record appears in the display e CD Insert a CD To start from a specific track create a program see Programming the CD tracks on page 28 e Radio Tune in the preset station you want See Listening to the radio on page 20 e Tape Insert a tape with the side you want to play facing forward When you want to record from optional AV components see Optional components on page 84 continued GW ue uo Bulpi0oj0y4 f 39 40 Recording on an MD manually continued 3 Press MD REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode you want G Press MD REC The MD deck is now ready for recording 5 Press MD BII Recording starts 6 Start playing the source you want to record To stop recording Press W Tips e When you press FUNCTION while recording from a CD both CD and MD stop e OVER lights when a high level signal is input during recording from the component connected to VIDEO AUDIO IN e You can adjust the recording level to the desired volume after performing step 4 see page 46 e You can check the remaining time in the display while recording by pressing DISPLAY Note If you pause recording during CD recording a track number is recorded at that point Also
17. 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 to turn off the power leave the system turned off for a while then press 1 again to turn on the power If PROTECT and PUSH POWER appear alternately even after the power is turned on again press I to turn off the power and check the speaker cord continued uo eunoju eEUOnIppy f 91 92 Troubleshooting continued 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 e The CD is inserted label side down e Moisture condensation has built up Remove the CD and leave the system turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates Play does not start from the first track e The player is in program or shuffle mode Select 1 Disc or All Discs in the Play Mode menu pages 27 29 Over is displayed e You have reached the end of the CD Press and hold lt 4 to return MD Deck The display shows a code made up of three or five l
18. Repeat Play 26 32 Resetting the system 93 Saving recordings 37 89 Selecting the audio effect file 70 Self diagnosis display 94 Setting the time 7 S F edit 61 Shuffle Play 27 33 Sleep Timer 79 Smart Space Function 41 Sound adjustment GROOVE 69 GROOVE EX 69 V GROOVE 69 Station name 75 Synchro Recording 14 15 38 System limitations 90 T Tape Select Edit 68 Time Machine Recording 43 Timer falling asleep to music 79 timer recording 80 waking up to music 79 Track marking 44 Troubleshooting 91 93 Tuner 9 20 75 Tuning interval 10 U V W X Y Z Undo Function 59 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia
19. note that the tracks might be recorded as the same single track with a single track number when the same single track of the same CD is recorded repeatedly Long Play recording In addition to normal stereo recording this system has two long time modes LP2 and LP4 When recording in LP2 mode you can record 2 times the normal recordable time and in LP4 mode you can record 4 times the normal recordable time In addition the recordable time for monaural recording is approximately double the stereo recording time Note MDs recorded in MD LP LP2 or LP4 mode cannot be played back on a system that does not support MD LP mode In addition you cannot perform S F Edit etc for MDs recorded in MD LP mode VO Power 1 Q 1 Before recording CD MD Synchro Recording etc press MD REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode you want Each time you press the button the display changes as follows m gt STEREO l LP2 Stereo recording is done at twice the length of the standard recording time l LP4 Stereo recording is done at four times the length of the standard recording time l MONO Monaural 2 Start recording To return to the stereo recording Select STEREO in step 1 To cancel LP Stamp function LP LP Stamp is automatically added at the beginnin
20. or BPI repeatedly to tune in the desired preset station Preset number STEREO Frequency or station name When only one station is preset ONE PRESET appears in the display The station name appears when you tune in a labelled station Do this Tips e Pressing TUNER BAND when the power is off automatically turns the power on and tunes to the last received station One Touch Play When the system is in the Power Saving Mode the One Turn off the radio Press I C Adjust the volume Turn VOLUME or press VOL on the remote To listen to non preset radio stations Use manual or automatic tuning in step 2 For manual tuning press lt lt or gt P repeatedly For automatic tuning press and hold lt lt or PP Touch Play function does not work e You can switch from another source to the radio just by pressing TUNER BAND Automatic Source Selection e When an FM program is noisy do the following procedure 1 2 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select TUNER Set Up then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Stereo Mono then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Mono then press PUSH ENTER Mono appears in the display There will be no stereo effect but th
21. 3 seconds of blank space between tracks while making a digital recording from a CD For other types of recording if the Smart Space function is on and there is no sound input for about 3 seconds or more but less than about 30 seconds while recording the MD deck replaces this silence with a blank of about 3 seconds and continues recording No sound input for less than 30 seconds Vv On of JI l j i 1 J Replaced with a blank of 3 seconds and recording continues Auto Cut When the Smart Space function is on if there is no sound input for about 30 seconds or more the MD deck replaces this silence with a blank of about 3 seconds and enters recording pause Note Auto Cut function does not work during synchro recording No sound input for 30 seconds or more Ji Vv On i Off n l Replaced with a blank of 3 seconds and recording pauses continued GW ue uo Bulpi0oj9y i 42 Making a space between tracks 3 seconds long continued Power s A S Eh 2 LUAN I T 1 7 1 Press MD REC The MD deck is now ready for recording 2 While in recording pause press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move t
22. 4 or P repeatedly to select Timer Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Timer Set then press PUSH ENTER Set Daily 1 appears 6 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Daily 1 or 2 then press PUSH ENTER On appears and the hour digits flash in the display ayoa 1 gt EEN 7 Set the time to start playback Move the multi stick toward A or V repeatedly to set the hour then press PUSH ENTER The minute digits flash in the display A yay 1 Py Move the multi stick toward A or V repeatedly to set the minute then press PUSH ENTER 8 Set the time to stop playback following step 7 9 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select the music source you want Each time you move the multi stick toward lt or P the display changes as follows m gt TUNER gt CD Play e gt TAPE Play MD Play 10 Press PUSH ENTER The type of timer Daily 1 or Daily 2 followed by the start time stop time and the music source appears then the original display appears 1 1 Turn off the power To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT To check the setting 1 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 2 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Timer Set Up then press PUSH
23. Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears in the display 2 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward or P repeatedly to select MD Edit then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Undo Undo appears only if you have done editing Press PUSH ENTER One of the following messages appears depending on the last edit Editing done Message Labelling an MD Changing a title Name Undo Erasing all titles Copying a title Erasing a single track Erasing all the tracks on an MD Erase Undo Erasing a portion of a track Moving a track Move Undo Dividing a track Divide Undo Combining tracks Combine Undo 7 Press PUSH ENTER again Complete appears for a few seconds and the contents of the MD are restored to the condition before the edit To cancel the Undo Function Press W To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT Changing the recording level after recording S F Edit You can change the volume of the recorded tracks using S F Scale Factor Edit The original track is recorded over at the new recording level When changing the recording level you can select Fade in
24. a CD by specifying track order continued 1 Place a CD and insert a recordable tape into deck B 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until CD appears in the display 3 While in stop mode press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt 4 or P repeatedly to select CD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Program Set then press PUSH ENTER 6 Move the multi stick toward A or V repeatedly to select a CD If you want to program all the tracks on a CD at once select a CD in this step then skip step 7 and continue with step 8 T Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select the desired track Disc number Track number sie 2309 oa lows Total playing time including selected track 8 Press PUSH ENTER The track is programmed When all the tracks are selected AL appears in the display and all the tracks are programmed as one step The program step number appears followed by the total playing time 9 To program additional tracks to be recorded on side A repeat steps 6 through 8 Skip step 6 to select tracks from the same disc 10 Press Ill on the remote to insert a pause at the end of side A P appears in the display and the total playing time resets to Om00s in the display 1 1 Repeat steps 7 and 8 for tracks from t
25. at the preset time the recording will not be made e You cannot set the timer if the starting time and stopping time are the same e When you use the Sleep Timer Timer recording will not turn on the system until the Sleep Timer turns it off e You cannot activate Timer recording and Daily Timer at the same time soinjzes4 19410 i 83 84 Optional components Connecting a digital component U S A model only You can connect a digital component using a digital cable optical optional You can record from the connected component on an MD digitally Refer to the instructions of each component To the digital output jack of a digital component gt Connect a digital cable optical optional OPTICAL IN Remove the cover of the jack Connect the optical cable Connect to the digital output jack of the digital component When you record on a tape analog recording is performed Tip To listen to or to record from the connected digital component press FUNCTION repeatedly until OPT IN appears in the display Connecting an analog component To enhance your system you can connect optional components Analog sound from the connected component is recorded as an analog signal on an MD or a tape Refer to the instructions of each component To the audio output jacks of an analog component
26. gt repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select PGM Check Clear then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or PB The track numbers appear in the order they were programmed 6 After checking the program press MODE SELECT continued GW ue o Bulus s 7 35 36 Programming the MD tracks continued To clear a desired step from the program 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears in the display 2 While in stop mode press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select PGM Check Clear then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or PB The track numbers appear in the order they were programmed 6 When you want to clear the displayed track press PUSH ENTER Clear appears in the display 7 Press PUSH ENTER again The track displayed in step 5 is cleared from the program To clear the entire program 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears in the display 2 While in stop mode press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH EN
27. gt Off then press PUSH ENTER Music menu options Effect For ROCK POP JAZZ DANCE SOUL Standard music sources ORIENTAL ACTION DRAMA GAME SF Soundtracks and special listening situations P FILE 1 5 Personal file The personal file function lets you store your own effects see Creating a personal audio effect file on page 74 Tip You can also operate the system by selecting File Select in the Sound Mode menu using MODE SELECT and ENTER Changing the spectrum analyzer display You can enjoy changing the display while listening to the music VO Multi stick Power PUSH ENTER fa Hol FO A E SSS O CO es fo J J S SSa550 ga 1 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 2 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Display Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Spectrum Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select the effect you desire then press PUSH ENTER Each time you move the multi stick toward lt or P the display changes as follows Spectrum 1
28. in the display Example searching forward 2 songs AMS Automatic Music Sensor continued suoijei0do Jiseg i 19 Playing a tape continued Notes During relay play or cycle play the deck stops automatically after repeating the sequence five times The AMS function may not operate correctly under the following circumstances When the unrecorded space between songs is less than 4 seconds long If completely different information is recorded on the left and right channels When there are continuous sections of extremely low level or low frequency sound like those of a baritone sax When the unit is placed near a television In this case we recommend moving the unit away from the television or turning off the television 20 Listening to the radio Preset Tuning Preset radio stations in the tuner s memory first see Step 3 Presetting radio stations on page 9 O MODE Power 1 2 lt lt gt gt SELECT Ho mim oj Ka _ L oO z oO Ea 00 OC O n 00 y joat iK JL Sesja ooa VOLUME Multi stick PUSH ENTER laa gt gt I lt lt gt gt TUNER BAND VOL 1 2 To Press TUNER BAND repeatedly to select FM or AM Press k
29. is not transmitting the RDS signal properly or if the signal strength is weak Not all FM stations provide RDS service nor do they provide the same type of services If you are not familiar with the RDS system check with your local radio stations for details on RDS services in your area Receiving RDS broadcasts gt Simply select a station from the FM band When you tune in a station that provides RDS services the station name appears in the display To check the RDS information Each time you press DISPLAY the display changes as follows Station name l Frequency l Program type Clock display Preset file name or EFFECT ON OFF Tf the RDS broadcast is not received the station name and program type may not appear in the display Locating a station by program type PTY You can locate a station you want by selecting a program type The unit tunes in the type of programs currently being broadcast from the RDS stations stored in the tuner s preset memory Multi stick Vie 1 Power PUSH ENTER Co 2 7 oO I JZ Z I continued soinjzes4 19410 i 75 76 Using the Radio Data System RDS continued 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until TUNER appears in the display 2 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then pre
30. o ne mn 00 w a C ee a aaja oaa lt lt gt gt Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears in the display Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Edit then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Divide then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly until the track you want to divide appears then press PUSH ENTER Rehearsal appears and the portion to be divided is played repeatedly While monitoring the sound move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to find the point to divide the track When you move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly frame 1f s6 second second s and minutes m are displayed The dividing point moves in increments of 1 frame To adjust the dividing point in increments of 1 second or minutes press lt lt P to flash the unit by which you want to shift s or m then move the multi stick toward lt or gt to shift the point 8 Press PUSH ENTER again when you find the point where you want to divide the track Complete appears for a few seconds and the newly created track begins playing The first track will have the origina
31. other part of the system is bumped The system is placed on an uneven or soft surface The system is located near a speaker door or other source of vibration Ifa reading error occurs an extra track with no sound may be created This extra track can be erased by using the editing function see page 47 Synchro Recording The SYNC REC button lets you record on an MD or a tape easily When recording on tapes you can use TYPE I normal or TYPE II CrO2 tapes The recording level is adjusted automatically MODE SELECT Multi stick m PUSH ENTER l Power 2 1 O f e O y Sesa 5a eane 1 1 1 Insert a CD or MD tape you want to record and a recordable MD or a tape When recording from a tape to a tape insert a recorded tape in deck A and a recordable tape in deck B continued suo e do Jiseg i 15 Synchro Recording continued Tips e When recording to and from a tape the playback operations vary depending on the direction of the tape When recoding a TEXT CD the CD TEXT 2 Press SYNC REC repeatedly to select the recording mode you want then information except for the disc title is automatically recorded see page 50 press PUSH ENTER e If you use a recorded MD the MD deck CD MD Recording
32. select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER continued GW ue o Bulus s 7 f 33 34 Playing the MD tracks in random order continued 4 Move the multi stick toward lt 4 or P repeatedly to select Play Mode Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Shuffle then press PUSH ENTER 6 Press MD B Il All the tracks play in random order To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT To cancel Shuffle Play Select Continue in step 5 The tracks continue playing in their original order Tip To skip a track press PPI Note You can change the play mode in stop mode only Programming the MD tracks Program Play You can make a program of up to 25 steps from an MD in the order you want them to be played owen LO L Bren gt O eo n O SAF 8 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears in the display then insert an MD 2 While in stop mode press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt 4 or P repeatedl
33. shorter than the maximum recording capacity Disc space may also be reduced by scratches During stereo recording In MONO or LP2 mode about 4 seconds In LP4 mode about 8 seconds The sound may drop out while searching the edited tracks Tracks created through editing may exhibit sound dropout during searching because high speed playback requires time to search for the position on the disc when the tracks are not in order Track numbers cannot be marked When L SYNC page 44 lights in the display window during analog recording the track numbers may not be marked at the beginning of the track e If the input signal is below a certain fixed level for less than 2 seconds between tracks e If the input signal is below a certain fixed level for more than 2 seconds in the middle of the track During stereo recording In MONO or LP2 mode about 4 seconds In LP4 mode about 8 seconds Guide to the Serial Copy Management System Digital audio components such as CDs MDs and DATs let you copy music easily with high quality by processing music as a digital signal To protect the copyrighted music programs this system uses the Serial Copy Management System that allows you to make only a single copy of a digitally recorded source through digital to digital connections You can make only a first generation copy through a digital to digital connection For example 1 You can make a copy of a commercially available digital
34. t Spectrum 2 t Spectrum 3 t Spectrum Off To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT To adjust the brightness of the display In step 3 above select Dimmer Set Up Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select the effect you desire then press PUSH ENTER Each time you move the multi stick toward lt or P the display changes as follows Dimmer Off Dimmer 1 Dimmer 2 Dimmer 3 Dimmer 4 a v Dimmer 5 qusujsnipy punos i 71 72 Selecting surround effects You can enjoy surround effects 1 0 Power CINEMA SPACE ji I J J E NE oo fl O Sesa 5552 gt Press CINEMA SPACE repeatedly to select the surround effect you desire Each time you press the button the display changes as follows m gt CINEMA SPACE l SURROUND ON l SURROUND OFF CINEMA SPACE is the surround effect for movies SURROUND appears in the display Tip If you want to memorize the effect store it into a personal file see Creating a personal audio effect file on page 74 Note When you choose other sound effects the surround effects will be canceled To adjust the parameter of cinema space You can adjust the surround balance and feel as if y
35. the cassette tab from side A or B as illustrated Detector slots Tab of side B Tab of side A Side A Break off the cassette tab of side A If you later want to reuse the tape for recording cover the broken tab with adhesive tape However be careful not to cover the detector slots which allow the tape player to automatically detect the type of tape Tape type CrO2 METAL NORMAL A So Detector slots 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 etc frequently The tape may get entangled in the tape deck Cleaning the tape heads Clean the tape heads after every 10 hours of use When the tape heads become dirty the sound is distorted there is a decrease in sound level the sound drops out the tape does not erase completely the tape does not record Make sure to clean the tape heads before you start an important recording or after playing an old tape Use 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 separat
36. the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Timer Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Clock Set then press PUSH ENTER 4 Perform steps 3 through 6 on the left Note The clock settings are canceled when you disconnect the power cord or if a power failure occurs Step 3 Presetting radio stations You can preset a total of 30 stations 20 for FM and 10 for AM VO 1 Multi stick Power PUSH ENTER i T 4 O ian o CE o Ee u o awn Q O i O Tn 0 H p l Iaa gt ei 2 1 Press TUNER BAND repeatedly to select FM or AM 2 Press and hold lt 4 or P gt until the frequency indication starts to change then release Scanning stops automatically when a station is tuned in TUNED and STEREO for a stereo program appear STEREO 3 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select TUNER Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select TUNER Memory then press PUSH ENTER A preset number and the frequency appear in the display The stations are automatically stored from preset number 1 Preset number Press PUSH ENTER 7 Repeat steps 2 thr
37. uo Bulpi0oj0y f 43 44 Marking track numbers The track numbers can be marked as follows e Mark the track numbers automatically When you record from this system s CD digital recording or during level synchro recording the track numbers are automatically marked e At any point while recording You can mark the track numbers while recording any sources e After recording You can use the Divide function see page 56 Marking track numbers automatically while recording Level Synchro Recording The Level Synchro Recording is factory set to on and the track numbers are automatically marked If L SYNC is not displayed during recording turn it on as follows Track numbers are automatically marked when the input signal is under a certain level for more than two seconds and then exceeds the previous level ee i Multi stick 1 ower m PUSH ENTER OOo 1 While in recording pause press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 2 Move the multi stick toward lt or P repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Edit then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt 4 or P repeatedly to select REC Setup then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stic
38. 0 E BA aaea aS Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears in the display Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Edit then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Combine then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly until the first track number of the two to be combined appears then press PUSH ENTER The display for selecting the second track appears and the portion where the two tracks will join i e the end of the first track and the beginning of the second track is played back repeatedly Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly until the second track number of the two to be combined appears then press PUSH ENTER gt Complete appears for a few seconds and the tracks are combined When both of the combined tracks have track titles the title of the second track is erased To cancel Press W To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT To undo the Combine Function Use the Undo Function immediately after you combined t
39. 0 kg AM loop antenna 1 FM lead antenna 1 Remote Commander 1 Batteries 2 Speaker cords 2 Front speaker pads 8 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice a z TAPE Parts Identification for Remote Function Button s t he re m ot e TAPE A B Starts playback TAPE B B Each time you press this button You can also operate the system with the supplied the tape reverses direction remote Tis Pauses recording You can operate with the remote only E Stops playback Hea gt r Searches for the beginning of a Track AMS Automatic Music TUNER Sensor Remote Function o Aaa Fast forwards or rewinds Button s TUNER BAND Selects FM or AM TIMER Hea PP I Selects a preset number lt lt gt gt Scans for a station or selects a Remote Function preset station Button s SLEEP Selects the length of the sleep timer cD Remote Function OTHERS Button s CD amp Starts playback ae Function utton s Stops playback i s O Turns the system on or off l Pauses playback VOLH rer neal sts t i kea PPI Selects a track JASA ty ena lt gt gt a atic E gt 4 4 Use to select menu items and ocates a desired point in a track ENTER adjust the settings DISCSRIEY _ Exghanges CDs FUNCTION Selects the function MODE SELECT Enters the menu mode MD FILE SELECT Selects the pres
40. 0do Jiseg i 13 Recording a CD on an MD with High Speed CD MD High Speed Synchro Recording You can make a digital recording of a CD on an MD at twice the speed of normal CD MD Synchro Recording Vie E 1 3 a a Sao feast 2 1 1 Insert a CD you want to record and a recordable MD Insert the MD until the deck pulls it in 2 Press HIGH SPEED CD MD SYNC The MD deck stands by for recording and x2 appears in the display 3 When PUSH ENTER flashes press PUSH ENTER Recording starts During high speed recording you cannot listen to the playback sound When the recording is completed the CD player and the MD deck stop automatically To stop recording Press W If Retry flashes in the display after you press PUSH ENTER in step 3 A reading failure has occurred and the MD deck is trying to read the data again Ifthe retry was successful the MD deck continues with CD MD High Speed Synchro Recording e Ifthe condition of the inserted CD or the MD is poor and retry fails CD MD High Speed Synchro Recording is disabled In this case x1 flashes in the display and the MD deck automatically starts recording in normal CD MD Synchro Recording Note that monitoring of
41. 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until CD appears in the display then place a CD 2 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select CD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt 4 or P repeatedly to select Repeat Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Repeat 1 or Repeat All then press PUSH ENTER When Repeat 1 is selected one track is repeated When Repeat All is selected playback varies according to the setting of Play Mode Set Up menu Play Mode Repeat 1 Disc all tracks on the current CD 1 Shuffle up to five times All Discs all tracks on all the CDs up to five times All Shuf Not available Program the program up to five times You can change the play mode in stop mode only To change the Play Mode setting see page 13 To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT To cancel Repeat Play Select Repeat Off in step 5 Playing the CD tracks in random order Shuffle Play You can play all the tracks on one CD or all CDs in random order VO Multi stick Power 1 6 PUSH ENTER
42. 9 Note If Impossible appears in the display it means Point B comes before point A Point B should be specified after point A The specified portion cannot be erased This sometimes happens when you have edited the same track many times and is due to a technical limitation of the MD system not a mechaninal error Moving recorded tracks Move Function Using the Move Function you can change the order of any track on the disc When you move tracks the tracks are automatically renumbered Eg Moving track C to position 2 Track 1 2 3 4 number A B C D Moving track C MOVE v to position 2 Vd Multi stick 2 Power m PUSH ENTER Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears in the display Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Edit then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Move then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly until the track numbe
43. D deck requires the You can edit the recorded tracks on an MD By following conditions using the editing functions you can create a new The MD is recordable sequence to the recorded MD The MD deck is in the Continuous mode Before editing check the conditions by following Editing functions the procedure below e Name Labelling MDs 1 Check the tab of the MD to be edited Use this function to label discs and tracks You If the MD is record protected C11 and can use upper case lower case numbers and Protected appear in the display alternately symbols for the titles and the MD cannot be edited z P If the MD is protected against erasure slide e Erase Erasing recordings the tab to close the slot Use this function to erase a single track all the tracks or a portion within a track 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until e Move Changing the order of MD appears in the display tracks Use this function to change the track 3 Set the Play Mode Set Up to numbering Continue You can edit the MD only in Continuous mode You cannot edit the MD in Shuffle or Program mode Divide Adding track numbers Use this function to add track numbers This lets you locate your favourite phrases quickly Combine Combining recorded tracks After editing By using this function the blank space between two tracks is erased and those two tracks are combined to form one track You can combine gt Press am
44. E SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Edit then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Name then press PUSH ENTER 6 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Name Copy then press PUSH ENTER 7 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly until Disc when copying the disc title or the track you want to copy the title from appears then press PUSH ENTER When No Name appears the disc or the track has not been labelled 8 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly until Disc or the track you want to copy the title to appears then press PUSH ENTER When Overwrite appears the copy destination already has a disc or track title To continue or copy the title press PUSH ENTER continued GW ue 6unipz i 49 50 Labelling an MD continued To check the titles To check the disc titles press SCROLL on the remote while playback is stopped To check the track titles press SCROLL while playing The titles scroll across the display To stop scrolling press SCROLL Press the button again to resume scrolling To erase titles 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appear
45. ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Timer Select then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select the respective mode Daily 1 or Daily 2 then press PUSH ENTER To change the setting start over from step on page 79 To cancel the timer operation 1 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 2 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Timer Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select Timer Select then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Timer Off then press PUSH ENTER Tip The power turns on 30 seconds before the preset time Notes e You cannot activate DAILY 1 and DAILY 2 Timer at the same time e You cannot set the timer if the starting time and stopping time are the same e When you use the Sleep Timer Daily Timer will not turn on the system until the Sleep Timer turns it off e You cannot activate Daily Timer and Timer recording at the same time 10 9 1 Timer recording radio programs To timer record you must preset the radio station see Step 3 Presetting radio stations on page 9 and set the clock see Step 2 Setting the time on page 7 beforehand Multi stick 3 m PUSH ENTER 00
46. MD PII When the disc presence indicator is lit in the e Pressing MD BIE when the power is off display another MD has been inserted automatically turns the power on and starts MD already Press amp to eject the MD and then playback if there is an MD in the deck One Touch insert a recorded MD if necessary Play When the system is in the Power Saving Mode the One Touch Play function does not work e You can switch from another source to the MD deck and start playing an MD just by pressing MD BI Automatic Source Selection e If there is no MD in the deck No Disc appears in the display Note Please do not use MDs with labels that are protruding or labels that have not been positioned correctly Use Disc presence indicator of such MDs may damage this unit With the arrow pointing toward the deck With the label side up and the shutter slide rightward suoijei0do Jiseg i Playing a tape You can use any type of tape TYPE I normal TYPE II CrO2 or TYPE IV metal since the deck automatically detects the tape type VO Multi stick Power 2 7 m PUSH ENTER ral Lo 4 SO oO S Oo E o o O O 0 fsan gt S22 Ssfoeo gt 7 lea PPI VOLUME lt lt gt gt lea PPI lt lt gt gt TAPE A B TA
47. PE B B MODE SELECT ENTER VOL gt 18 TL Press 4 A or B and insert a recorded tape in deck A or B Insert with the side you want to play facing forward Tape presence indicator lights in the display 7 SEN Tape presence indicators 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select TAPE A or TAPE B 3 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt 4 or P repeatedly to select TAPE Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Direction Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 6 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select 1 Way to play one side Cycle to play both sides or Relay to play both decks in succession then press PUSH ENTER 7 Press TAPE A or TAPE B B gt Press TAPE A or TAPE B lt to play the reverse side The tape starts playing When using the remote press TAPE A or TAPE B B to start playback To play reverse side press TAPE A or TAPE B B again Relay play always follows the following sequence Deck A front side Deck A reverse side Deck B reverse side Deck B front side To Do this Stop play Press W Fast forward Press lt lt or BP Rewind Press lt lt or BP Remove the cassette Press A or B Adjust the volume Turn VOLUME or p
48. PLAY repeatedly to show the demonstration or clock peyezs Hu i 11 Basic Operations Playi ng a CD L Press one of the amp 15 buttons and place a CD on the disc tray Normal Play If a disc is not placed properly it will not be recognized You can play up to five CDs in a row Place with the label side up ai CD gt II MODE SELECT o Multi stick play a CD 2225 e Power 4a gt gt E PUSH ENTER single 8 cm CD place it on the inner circle of the tray oo Press the same button to close the disc tray oah a To insert other CDs press amp of other o He O numbers to open the disc tray G The CD presence indicator lights in the display o 00 Disc presence indicator 2 Press one of the DISC 1 5 buttons The disc tray closes and playback starts S 5 If you press CD B amp H or CD B on the remote when the disc tray is closed playback starts from the CD loaded on the tray whose disc pointer indicator lights Ss Disc number Track number 1 VOLUME lt lt gt gt 4 DISC SKIP i a CD indicat Playing time eee indicators rs lt lt gt gt Disc presence 3 Disc pointor CD gt indicator Z indicator MODE SELECT In 1 Di
49. RKOPPLAD BETRAKTA EJ STRALEN ADVERSEL USYNLIG LASERSTRALING NAR DEKSEL PNES OG SIKKERHEDSLAS BRYTES UNNGA EKSPONERING FOR STRALEN VIGYAZAT A BURKOLAT NYITASAKOR LATHATATLAN LEZERSU GARVESZELY KERULJE A BESUGARZAST IMPORTANT Never connect two mains leads into a single mains plug IN NO EVENT SHALL SELLER BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE OR LOSSES OR EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT OR THE USE OF ANY PRODUCT NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE U S A 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 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 gt This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance gt 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
50. Recording to gradually increase the signal level at the start of recording or Fade out Recording to gradually decrease the signal level at the end of the recording VO Multi stick Power 1 PUSH ENTER 00 1 5 Zasa ga Changing the overall recording level 1 3 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears in the display Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Edit then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select S F Edit then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedlty to select Track Level then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select the track number you want to change the recording level of then press PUSH ENTER Level 0dB appears in the display While monitoring the sound move the multi stick toward A or V repeatedly to change the recording level The recording level can be adjusted from 12 dB to 12 dB Adjust the recording level so as not to light
51. S O N Y 4 229 972 12 1 Mini Hi Fi Component System Operating Instructions Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel 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 JEE Ma fer Dg MDLP DHC ZX50MD 2000 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 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 This caution label is located inside the unit CAUTION _ INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM ADVARSEL USYNLIG LASERSTRALING VED ABNING NAR SIKKERHEDSAFBRYDERE ER UDE AF FUNKTION UNDGA UDSAETTELSE FOR STRALING VORSICHT UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG WENN ABDECKUNG GE FFNET UND SICHEREITSVERRIEGELUNG UBERBRUCKT NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN VARO AVATTAESSA JA SUOJALUKITUS OHITETTAESSA OLET ALT TIINA_NAKYMATTOMALLE LASERSATEILYLLE ALA KATSO SATEESEEN VARNING osyNLING LASERSTRALING NAR DENNA DEL AR PPNAD OCH SPARREN AR U
52. Shuf Change the play mode of CD Tape Deck Tuner The tape does not record e No tape in the cassette holder e The tab has been removed from the cassette see To save a tape permanently on page 89 e The tape has reeled to the end The tape does not record nor play or there is a decrease in sound level e The heads are dirty Clean them see Cleaning the tape heads on page 89 e The record playback heads are magnetized Demagnetize them see Demagnetizing the tape heads on page 89 The tape does not erase completely e The record playback heads are magnetized Demagnetize them see Demagnetizing the tape heads on page 89 There is excessive wow or flutter or the sound drops out e The capstans or pinch rollers are dirty Clean them see Cleaning the tape heads on page 89 Noise increases or the high frequencies are erased e The record playback heads are magnetized Demagnetize them see Demagnetizing the tape heads on page 89 After pressing gt or there is a mechanical noise EJECT appears in the display and the unit enters standby mode automatically e The cassette tape was not inserted correctly Eject the tape and turn the power back on 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 can
53. T repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select CD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Play Mode Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select All Discs or 1 Disc then press PUSH ENTER The tracks continue playing in their original order To add tracks to the existing program Follow steps through 8 when playback is stopped Add the desired track after the last programmed step To check the program 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until CD appears in the display 2 While in stop mode press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select CD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select PGM Check Clear then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or PB The disc numbers and the track numbers appear in the order they were programmed 6 After checking the program press MODE SELECT To clear a desired step from the program 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until CD appears in the display 2 While in stop mode press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeate
54. TER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select PGM Check Clear then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select PGM All Clear then press PUSH ENTER PGM All Clear appears 6 Press PUSH ENTER again The entire program is cleared Tips e You can make a program using the Play Mode Set Up menu Select Play Mode Set Up in step 4 then move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select Program and press PUSH ENTER Then follow steps 5 through 8 The program you made remains in the system s memory even after it has been played back Press MD B II to play the same program again If you try to add more than the maximum number of the program Step Full appears Erase unnecessary tracks and program again e m s appears when the total MD program time exceeds 1000 minutes Notes e The program remains in the memory until it is cleared by following the steps of To clear the entire program e You can change the play mode in stop mode only Recording on an MD Before you start recording MDs Mini Disc let you digitally record and play music with high quality sound comparable with the sound of CDs Another feature of MDs is track marking The track marking feature lets you quickly locate a specific point or easily edit the recorded tracks However depending on the source you record
55. TER to complete the labelling procedure To cancel labelling Press W Tip You can label each preset station using the TUNER Set Up menu 1 Follow steps 1 through 2 on page 77 2 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select TUNER Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select TUNER Name then press PUSH ENTER 5 Follow steps 4 through 8 on the left To erase the station name 1 Follow steps 1 through 3 on page 77 2 Press CLEAR repeatedly to erase all characters 3 Press PUSH ENTER To check the preset number and frequency The station name appears when you tuned in the labelled station To check the preset number and frequency press DISPLAY The preset number and frequency are displayed for 4 seconds and it returns to the station names display Falling asleep to music Sleep Timer You can let the system turn off at a preset time so you can sleep to the music You can preset the time to be turned off in 10 minute increments SLEEP D gt n o O K w Press SLEEP on the remote Each time you press the button the minute display the turn off time changes as follows Auto 90min 80min 70min gt 10min Off Auto When you choose Auto The power turns off when the current CD or tape finishes pla
56. aser A 780nm Emission duration continuous Laser output Max 44 6 uW This output is the value measured at a distance of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the Optical Pick up Block with 7 mm aperture 780 790 nm 2 Hz 20 kHz 0 5 dB More than 90 dB More than 90 dB Wavelength Frequency response Signal to noise ratio Dynamic range MD deck section System Laser MiniDisc digital audio system Semiconductor laser A 780 nm Emission duration continuous Max 44 6 1p W This output is the value measured at a distance of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the Optical Pick up Block with a 7 mm aperture 44 1 kHz 20 20 000 Hz Laser output Sampling frequency Frequency response OPTICAL IN North American model only Square optical connector jacks rear panel Wavelength 700 nm Tape player section Recording system Frequency response DOLBY NR OFF 4 track 2 channel stereo 40 13 000 Hz 3 dB using Sony TYPE I cassette 40 14 000 Hz 3 dB using Sony TYPE II cassette 0 15 W Peak IEC 0 1 W RMS NAB 0 2 W Peak DIN Wow and flutter continued uo eunoju jeuonippY i 97 98 Specifications continued Tuner section FM stereo FM AM superheterodyne tuner FM tuner section Tuning range U S A model Other models Antenna Antenna terminals Intermediate frequency AM tuner section Tuning range U S A model European model
57. ck create a program See Programming the CD tracks on page 28 e MD Insert a MD To start from a specific track create a program See Programming the MD tracks on page 34 Tape Insert 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 20 When you want to record from optional AV components see Optional components on page 84 3 Press TAPE REC PAUSE START Deck B stands by for recording The TAPE B B gt indicator for front side lights 4 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select TAPE Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 6 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Direction Set Up then press PUSH ENTER T Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select 1 Way to record on one side or Cycle or Relay to record on both sides then press PUSH ENTER 8 Press TAPE REC PAUSE START Recording starts 9 Start playing the source to be recorded To Press Stop recording E TAPE REC PAUSE START Pause recording To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT Tips e If you want to record from the reverse side press TAPE B lt to light its indicator after pressing TAPE REC PAUSE START in step 3 e When you want to red
58. d Eg Erasing Track B Track 1 2 3 4 number A B Cc D ERASE I 7 7 Erase track B Ghe te 3 a e gt When erasing multiple tracks you should proceed in order from high to low track number to prevent the renumbering of tracks that have not been erased yet VO Multi stick 2 Power m PUSH ENTER oO I oo O y i Ss Saga oo GW ue unipa i Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears in the display Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Edit then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Track Erase then press PUSH ENTER continued 51 52 Erasing recordings continued 6 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly until the track you want to erase appears then press PUSH ENTER Complete appears for a few seconds and the selected track is erased The track following the erased track begins playing If you erase the last track the track preceding the erased track begin
59. dly to select CD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select PGM Check Clear then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or PB The disc numbers and the track numbers appear in the order they were programmed 6 When you want to clear the displayed track press PUSH ENTER Clear appears in the display 7 Press PUSH ENTER again The track displayed in step 5 is cleared from the program To clear the entire program 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until CD appears in the display 2 While in stop mode press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select CD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select PGM Check Clear then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select PGM All Clear then press PUSH ENTER PGM All Clear appears 6 Press PUSH ENTER continued aD e 0 Buluaysi7 i 29 30 Programming the CD tracks continued Tips e You can make a program using the Play Mode Set Up menu Select Play Mode Set Up in step 4 then move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select Program and press PUSH ENTER Then follow steps 5 through 9 e The program you made remains in the system s memo
60. e reception will improve To restore the stereo effect repeat steps 1 through 4 and select Stereo in step 4 e To improve broadcast reception reorient the respective antenna suoijei0do Jiseg 21 22 Recording from the radio on an MD You can make an analog recording from the radio on an MD If you use a partially recorded MD recording starts after the recorded tracks To erase the recorded contents see Erasing recordings on page 51 ZO Power 2 32 5 1 Insert a recordable MD Insert the MD until the deck pulls it in When the disc presence indicator is lit in the display another MD has been inserted already Press amp to eject the MD and then insert a recordable MD if necessary With the arrow pointing toward the deck With the label side up and the shutter slide rightward Disc presence indicator 2 Press TUNER BAND repeatedly to select FM or AM 3 Press k or PI repeatedly to tune in a preset station Preset number STEREO Frequency or station name The station name appears when you tune in a labelled station G Press MD REC The MD stands by for recording and the MD REC button lights 5 Press MD BII Recording starts To Do this Stop recording Press W Press MD BIE Press again to resume recordi
61. ed the end of the track while adjusting the division point during Divide Function Specifications Amplifier section AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS U S A model only POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION with 8 ohm loads both channels driven from 120 10 000 Hz rates 80 watts per channel minimum RMS power with no more than 10 total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output Total harmonics distortion Less than 0 07 8 ohms at 1 kHz 50 W European model DIN power output rated 60 60 watts 8 ohms at 1 kHz DIN Continuous RMS power output reference 80 80 watts 8 ohms at 1 kHz 10 THD Music power output reference 140 140 watts 8 ohms at 1 kHz 10 THD Other models The following measured at 120 220 240 V AC 50 60 Hz DIN power output rated 115 115 watts 6 ohms at 1 kHz DIN Continuous RMS power output reference 150 150 watts 6 ohms at 1 kHz 10 THD Inputs VIDEO AUDIO IN voltage 250 mV phono jacks impedance 47 kilohms MIC sensitivity 1 mV mini jack impedance 10 kilohms Asian model only Outputs PHONES accepts headphones of stereo mini jack 8 ohms or more FRONT SPEAKER U S A and European models accepts impedance of 8 to 16 ohms accepts impedance of 6 to 16 ohms Voltage 1 V impedance 1 kilohms Other models SUPER WOOFER CD player section System Compact disc and digital audio system Laser Semiconductor l
62. el is used 1 0 Power 2 3 4 5 6 1 oO B m ool 0 Q X 1 Press MODE SELECT when the system is turned off Clock Set appears When the system is in the Power Saving Mode Clock Set will not appear Either set Power Saving Mode off or follow the steps on the following page To change the time after turning the power on 2 Press PUSH ENTER The hour indication flashes continued peyezs Hu f Step 2 Setting the time continued 3 Move the multi stick toward A or V repeatedly to set the hour 4 Move the multi stick toward gt The minute indication flashes rye 5 Move the multi stick toward A or V repeatedly to set the minute Press PUSH ENTER To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT Tips Refer to the illustration to use the multi stick Place your finger on the center of the multi stick and move in the direction you want up down or left right shown A V or lt P in this manual Up 4 Left lt Right gt Down e If you ve made a mistake start over from step 1 To change the time The previous explanation shows you how to set the time while the power is off To change the time while the power is on do the following 1 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 2 Move
63. ely sold demagnetizing cassette For details refer to the instructions of the demagnetizing cassette uo eunoju jeuonippY i 89 90 System limitations of MDs The recording system in your MD deck has the limitations described below Note however that these limitations are due to the inherent nature of the MD recording system itself not to mechanical causes Disc Full lights up before the MD has reached the maximum recording time When 255 tracks have been recorded on the MD Disc Full lights up regardless of the total recorded time More than 255 tracks cannot be recorded on the MD To continue recording erase unnecessary tracks or use another recordable MD Disc Full lights up before the maximum number of tracks 255 is reached Fluctuations in emphasis within tracks are sometimes interpreted as track intervals increasing the track count and causing Disc Full to light up The remaining recording time does not increase even after erasing numerous short tracks Tracks shorter than 12 seconds are not counted so erasing them may not increase the recording time Some tracks may not be combined with others Tracks that are edited too many times may not be combined The total recorded time and the remaining time on the MD do not add up to the maximum recording time Recording is done in minimum units of 2 seconds each no matter how short the material The recorded contents may be
64. et audio effect file E Remote Function Button s z MD amp Starts playback Ed E Stops playback o l Pauses playback z Haa PPI Selects a track Aar Locates a desired point in a track gt SCROLL Scroll the name 3 g a e gt 99 100 Items in Sound Mode and Set Up Mode The numbers in parenthesis denotes the page number for the item Effect On gt Off OffOn 70 e To cancel the menu operation press MODE SELECT e The items with asterisk cannot be selected depending on the situation e The items in double box are not in the menu In order to select the doublebox items press the corresponding buttons on the front panel or on the remote e Select Mode End to finish the menu operation TAPE Set Up Direction Set Up DOLBY NR Set Up Mode End Timer Set Up Set Up Mode CD Set Up Repeat Set Up 26 Play Mode Set Up 27 30 1 CD Edit Start 68 2 Program Set 28 38 66 PGM Check Clear 29 67 Mode End g o MD Set Up 80 82 Repeat Set Up 33 Play Mode Set Up 34 36 3 Program Set 34 PGM Check Clear 35 36 MD Edit 41 42 44 63 Mode End TUNER Set Up ian PTY Select 76 TUNER Memory 9 rk TUNER Erase 10 rk TUNER Name 78 Mode End D Cannot be selected during CD playback Cannot be selected during CD program playback 3 Cannot be selected during MD playback 18 23 64 66
65. etters and a message e This system has the Self Diagnostic function see Self diagnosis Display on page 94 The disc will not be inserted e Insert the MD in the direction of the arrow The controls do not work e The MD is dirty or scratched Replace the MD with a new one The MD will not play e Moisture condensation has built up Remove the MD and leave the system turned on for several hours until the moisture evaporates e Nothing is recorded on the MD Recording is not possible e The MD is protected against erasure C11 and Protected appear alternately Slide the tab to close the slot see page 37 e Connect the sound source properly e A pre recorded MD is in the deck Replace the disc with a recordable MD e Replace the disc with a recordable MD that has sufficient time remaining or erase unnecessary tracks e The power cord mains lead was unplugged or a power interruption occurred during recording Start recording over from the beginning Over is displayed e You have reached the end of the MD Press lt 4 to return to the beginning of the MD OVER lights up during recording e A strong signal was input during recording When the sound is distorted reduce the recording level Adjusting the recording level on page 46 then re record Repeat All will not be selected e This sometimes occurs when the play mode of the CD is set to All
66. external antenna to improve the reception Refer to the instructions of each component FM antenna Connect the optional FM external antenna You can also use the TV antenna instead J ack type 75 ohm coaxial cable not supplied J ack type IEC standard socket connector not supplied 6 au A Co f5a AXIAL by AM antenna Connect a 6 to 15 meter insulated wire to the AM antenna terminal Leave the supplied AM loop antenna connected J ack type Insulated wire not supplied a ae i a J ack type Insulated wire not supplied F CU78q AXIAL i s usuodwo jeuondo i 87 88 Additional Information 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 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 stereo system and have the component checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further The AC p
67. f a few seconds before point A 7 While monitoring the sound move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to find the starting point of the portion to be erased point A When you move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly frame 1f s6 second second s and minutes m are displayed Point A moves in increments of frame To adjust point A in increments of 1 second or 1 minute press lt P gt to flash the unit by which you want to shift s or m then move the multi stick toward lt or gt to shift the point 8 Repeat step 7 until point A is played correctly Q Press PUSH ENTER if point A is correct Point B set flashes and playback for setting the end point of the portion to be erased point B starts 10 Continue playback until the deck reaches point B then press PUSH ENTER A B Erase and Point B ok appears alternately while the deck repeats a portion of a few seconds before point A and after point B successively Love the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to adjust point B if point B is not correct The procedure is the same as step 7 12 Press PUSH ENTER if point B is correct Complete appears for a few seconds and the portion between point A and B is erased To cancel Press W To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT To undo the Erase Function Use the Undo Function immediately after you erased the portion of a track see page 5
68. from a CD to an automatically locates the end of the recorded MD portion and starts recording from there To record CD TAPE B Recording from a CD to a after erasing all tracks on an MD see Erasing tape recordings on page 51 g e If you want to record from the reverse side of a TAPE Beebe Recording from atape to tape press TAPE B lt to light its indicator after an MD pressing SYNC REC in step 3 MD TAPE B Recording from an MD to When you record on both sides of a tape be sure to a tape start from the front side If you start from the CD gt MD reverse side recording stops at the end of the TAPE B Recording from a CD to an ie verse side When you want to reduce the hiss noise of a tape in MD and a tape simult neously low level high frequency signals do the following TAPE A B HI Speed High speed procedure before pressing SYNC REC recording from a tape in deck A to a tape in 1 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set deck B Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 2 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly 3 When PUSH ENTER flashes press ae TAPE Ser E pio uinen press PUSH PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly Recording starts to select DOLBY NR Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly To stop rec ording to select On then press PUSH ENTER DOLBY NR appears in the display To return to the ori
69. g track order continued Selecting tape length automatically rTape select Edit You can check for the suitable tape length when recording from a CD Note that you cannot use Tape Select Edit Function with discs containing over 20 tracks 1 Insert a CD 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until CD appears in the display 3 While in stop mode press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt 4 or gt repeatedly to select CD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select CD Edit Start then press PUSH ENTER The required tape length for the currently selected CD appears followed by the total playing time for side A and side B respectively Note If there is no CD in the tray or if the CD is either playing or in play pause CD Edit Start does not appear in the menu Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound You can reinforce the bass and create a more powerful sound VO Power GROOVE EX V GROOVE oH 3 SSS oo ORKO o a mma g Sy J e S255 sea 7F GROOVE For a powerful sound GROOVE Press GROOVE The volume switches to power mode DBFB is aut
70. g of a track name during a long time recording LP appears when you try to play the MD ona system that does not support MD LP mode If you want to cancel this function do the following precedure 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears in the display 2 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Edit then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select REC Setup then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select LP Stamp On or Off then press PUSH ENTER 6 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select LP Stamp Off then press PUSH ENTER Notes MDs recorded in MD LP LP2 or LP4 mode should be played back on a system that supports MD LP mode These MDs cannot be played back on other systems Even if you press MD REC MODE during recording or recording pause you cannot change the recording mode Even if you press MD REC MODE repeatedly to select MONO the monitor signal during recording does not become monaural Making a space between tracks 3 seconds long Smart Space The Smart Space function is factory set on The Smart Space function automatically makes
71. g over from the beginning C13 Read Error The MD cannot read the disc information correctly gt Eject the MD once then insert it again C14 Toc Error The MD cannot read the disc information correctly gt Change the MD with another one gt Erase all the recorded contents of the MD using the Erase function on page 52 C41 Cannot Copy This unit complies with the Serial Copy Management System SCMS which limits the number of digital copies that can be made of any given digital audio source page 90 C71 Check OPT IN You tried to record from the digital component when no component is connected to OPTICAL IN jack or the digital component is not connected correctly gt Connect the digital component correctly to OPTICAL IN jack with a digital optical cable The power of the connected digital component is off gt Turn on the digital component E0001 MEMORY NG The component has internal problems gt Consult your nearest Sony dealer E0101 LASER NG There is a problem with the laser pickup gt The laser pickup may be damaged Consult your nearest Sony dealer MD Messages One of the following messages may appear or flash in the display window during operation Auto Cut The MD deck is pausing the recording because silence continued for 30 seconds or more during digital recording Blank Disc The inserted recordable MD is new or all tracks on the MD have been erased Ca
72. ginal setting repeat steps through 4 and select Off in step 4 Press W Notes e If the MD is record protected C11 and Protected appears in the display alternately and the MD cannot be recorded on Press amp and remove the MD slide the record protection tab to the closed position see page 37 reinsert the MD and try again e You cannot listen to other sources while recording Playing an MD 2 Press MD II or MD B on the remote Normal Play Playback starts VO 2 Track number Power iea gt gt E A gt T E T Playing time Oo LI I Jl D p 7 To Do this m ao Stop play Press W L H 00 J Pause Press MD BHI or I on the m S Z remote Press again to resume play 2 Select a track During play or pause press PPI to go forward or k lt to go back Find a pointin Press and hold down PP or lt lt a track during play and release it at the S65 S52 op desired point RemoveaMD Peress amp Adjust the Turn VOLUME or press VOL volume on the remote amp voume TIPS 1 e You can start playing from the desired track in step 2 1 Press Kd PP repeatedly until the desired track number appears in the display 1 Insert a recorded MD Insert the MD until the deck pulls it in 2 Press
73. grams featuring oldies music FOLK M Aang aa aa Folk Music Programs ge ae DOCUMENT Investigative features TEST Test signal for emergency broadcasts ALARM DISPLAY CLEAR 3 4 Emergency broadcasts NONE r 1 Press TUNER BAND repeatedly to Any programming not defined above select FM or AM Note 2 Press Ke or PP repeatedly to tune in No PTY appears when the program type you a preset station you want to label selected is not currently being broadcast 3 Press NAME EDIT CHARACTER The cursor starts flashing continued soinjzes4 19410 i 78 Labelling a preset radio station continued Press NAME EDIT CHARACTER repeatedly until the type of character you want appears Each time you press the button the display changes as follows A Upper case a Lower case 0 Numbers Symbols Space gt A You can use the following symbols 1 ON I amp lt gt _ 5 Move the multi stick toward A or V repeatedly until the desired character appears 6 Move the multi stick toward lt or P The cursor shifts to the left or right and waits for the input of the next character 7 Repeat steps 4 through 6 to complete the entire title If you made a mistake Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly until the character you want to change flashes then repeat steps 4 through 6 To erase the character Press CLEAR while the character is flashing 8 Press PUSH EN
74. gt gt gt 00 Clov aO O lt gt 2 3 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears in the display To label a disc press Ml to stop playing the disc To label a track press Kd PI repeatedly until the desired track number appears Press NAME EDIT CHARACTER The cursor starts flashing MD 3 vig lt a gt D4 When you select the track in step 1 the playback starts automatically Press NAME EDIT CHARACTER repeatedly until the type of character you want appears Each time you press the button the display changes as follows u Space A Upper case a Lower case 0 Numbers Symbols Space You can use the following symbols YN 18t lt gt _ A To enter a space Go to step 5 Move the multi stick toward A or V repeatedly until the character you want appears Move the multi stick toward lt or gt The character you selected in step 4 stops flashing and the cursor shifts to the left or right 6 Repeat steps 3 through 5 to complete the entire title If you enter an incorrect character move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly until the character you want to change flashes then repeat steps 3 through 5 To erase a character press CLEAR while the character is flashing 7 Press PUSH ENTER to complete the labelling procedure The disc or the track is labelled To cancel labelling Press W Tips e You ca
75. he multi stick toward lt 4 or P repeatedly to select MD Edit then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select REC Setup then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select S Space On or Off then press PUSH ENTER 6 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select S Space On then press PUSH ENTER S Space On appears and the Smart Space function is set to on 7 When you want to start recording press MD BIE When you want to quit press W While Recording if there is an extended silence of 4 to 29 seconds Smart Space appears the MD deck replaces the silence with a blank of about 3 seconds and continues recording If there is no sound input for 30 seconds Auto Cut appears the MD deck replaces the silence with a blank of about 3 seconds and enters recording pause To continue recording press MD BI To stop recording Press W To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT To turn off the Smart Space function Select S Space Off in step 6 Tip If you turn the power off or disconnect the power cord the MD deck will recall the last setting on or off the next time you turn the power on Starting recording with 6 seconds of prestored audio data Time Machine Recording When recording from an FM or satellite broadcast the first few seconds of material are of
76. he same disc or steps 6 through 8 for tracks from another disc to program the remaining tracks to be recorded on side B 12 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 13 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select TAPE Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 14 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Direction Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 15 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select 1 Way to record on one side or Cycle or Relay to record on both sides then press PUSH ENTER 16 Press SYNC REC to select CD TAPE B then press PUSH ENTER Deck B stands by for recording and the CD player stands by for playback The TAPE B B indicator for front side lights and the TAPE REC PAUSE START button flashes 17 When PUSH ENTER flashes press PUSH ENTER Recording starts To stop recording Press W To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT To check the order 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until CD appears in the display 2 While in stop mode press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select CD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select PGM Check Clear then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt
77. he tracks or use Divide Function see page 56 Notes e Tracks recorded in different recording modes STEREO LP2 LP4 or MONO cannot be combined e Analog recording tracks and digital recording tracks cannot be combined If both of the combined tracks have track titles the title of the second track is erased Eg The latter track will have no title Track number 1 4 Original Andante Adagio ae war 12 3 SAMENE l Andante Adagio e If Impossible appears the tracks cannot be combined This happens when you have edited the same track too many times This is due to a technical limitation of the MD system and is not a mechanical error Undoing the last edit Undo Function This function lets you cancel the last edit except for S F Edit and restore the contents of the MD to the condition before the edit Note however that you cannot undo an edit if you do any of the following after the edit e Perform other edits Press MD REC SYNC REC or HIGH SPEED CD MD SYNC e Update the TOC by turning the power off or ejecting the MD e Disconnect the power cord Vie Multi stick Power 2 m PUSH ENTER Zasa saas continued GW ue unipa i 59 60 Undoing the last edit continued 1
78. hic equalizer see page 73 and selection surround effect see page 72 2 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Sound Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select P File Memory then press PUSH ENTER The personal file number appears in the display 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select the file number P FILE 1 5 where you want to store the sound effect 5 Press PUSH ENTER The adjusted sound effects are stored under the selected file number The previously stored settings at this memory location are erased and replaced by the new settings To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT To call up the personal file Press FILE SELECT on the remote repeatedly until the file number you want P FILE 1 5 appears Tip The sound effect you stored are retained for half a day even if you unplug the power cord or if a power failure occurs Other Features Using the Radio Data System RDS For European model only What is the Radio Data System Radio Data System RDS is a broadcasting service that allows radio stations to send additional information along with the regular program signal This tuner offers convenient RDS features like station name display and location of stations by program type RDS is available only for FM stations Note RDS may not work properly if the station you are tuned to
79. k toward lt or gt repeatedly to select T Mark LSync then press PUSH ENTER 6 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select LSync then press PUSH ENTER L SYNC lights 7 Press MD BIH or PUSH ENTER when using synchro recording to start recording To stop recording Press W To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT To change the trigger level for Level Synchro Recording Follow the procedure below to change the signal level that triggers Level Synchro Recording 1 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 2 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select MD Edit then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select REC Setup then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select LS T then press PUSH ENTER 6 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select the level then press PUSH ENTER You can set the level at any value between 72 dB and 0 dB in 2 dB steps 7 Press MODE SELECT Tip When adjusting the signal level press CLEAR to return to the default setting 50 dB To cancel automatic track marking 1 Perform steps 1 through 5 on page 44 2 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly t
80. ks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation 0G AA46 Table of Contents Getting Started Step 1 Hooking up the system 0 0 0 0 5 Step 2 Setting the time oo 7 Step 3 Presetting radio stations 9 Saving the power in standby mode 11 Playing a CD ainor nnii 12 Recording a CD on an MD with High Speed oo eeeeeeeeeereeee 14 Synchro Recording c cece eee 15 Playing an MD ou cseeeeeeeeeeeeee 17 Playing a tape sisveinwidecnsnucsn meanness 18 Listening to the radio 0 eect 20 Recording from the radio on an MD 22 Recording from the radio on a tape 23 Listening to a CD Using the CD display cece 25 Playing the CD tracks repeatedly 26 Playing the CD tracks in random order 27 Programming the CD tracks 0 28 Listening to an MD Using the MD display cee 31 Playing the MD tracks repeatedly 32 Playing the MD tracks in random order 33 Programming the MD tracks 34 Recording on an MD Before you start recording eee 37 Recording your favorite CD tracks 38 Recording on an MD manually 39 Long Play recording cece eeeeeeeeeeee 40 Making a space between tracks 3 seconds long ou eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 41 Starting recording with 6 seconds of prestored audio data 43 Marking track numbers ossessi 44 Adjusting the recording level 46 Editing an MD
81. l title while the second track will have no track title To cancel dividing Press W To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT To undo the Divide Function Use the Undo Function immediately after you divided the track see page 59 or use the Combine Function see page 58 Tip You can divide a track while MD is stopped or playing Notes e If you divide a labelled track page 48 into two tracks only the first track is labelled with the original title Eg Track number Original moe Adagio i Allegro l tracks l DIVIDE 1 2 B 4 5 arcani Adagio l Allegro l l The latter track will have no title The track cannot be divided at the beginning or end If these points are selected Impossible appears Move the multi stick toward lt or gt and shift the dividing point GW ue 6unipy i 57 58 Combining recorded tracks Combine Function You can combine 2 tracks into a single track The total number of tracks decreases by one and all tracks following the combined ones are automatically renumbered The Combine Function is available only when the two tracks are recorded in the same recording mode Eg Combining tracks B and C Track 1 2 D 3 number A B C Combining tracks COMBINE B and C 4 l 2 13 A B C D VO Multi stick Power m PUSH ENTER A F 0 0 0 0 0 LJ af i GENS 0070
82. light e When using CDs 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 CD or label may become attached to parts inside this unit When this occurs it may not be possible to remove the CD and may also cause this unit to malfunction Be sure to check that the label side of the CD is not sticky before using The following types of CD should not be used Rental or used CDs with attached seals where the glue extends beyond the seal The perimeter of the seal on the CD is tacky CDs that have labels printed using a special ink that feels tacky when touched Notes on MDs e Do not open the shutter to expose the MD Close the shutter immediately if the shutter opens Do not apply MD disc labels over the shutter or in other unspecified locations Always apply the label in the space allocated on the disc Because the size and shape of the label may differ depending on the manufacturer be sure to use the labels supplied with the disc Position of Label e Wipe the disc cartridge with a dry cloth to remove dirt e Do not expose the MD to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts nor leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight 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
83. lternately and the MD cannot be recorded on Slide the tab to closed position reinsert the MD and try again GW ue uo Bulpi0oj0y4 L 37 38 Recording your favorite CD tracks CD MD Synchro Recording You can record tracks from all the CDs in the order you want using Synchro Recording feature V4 Multi stick Power 109 m PUSH ENTER 1 1 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until CD appears in the display then place a CD on the disc tray 2 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select CD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Program Set then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward A or V repeatedly to select a CD If you want to program all the tracks on a CD at once select a CD in this step then skip step 6 and continue with step 7 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select the desired track Disc number Track number Total playing time including selected track Press PUSH ENTER The track is programmed When all the tracks are selected AL appears in the display and all the tracks are programmed as one step The p
84. ly equal to or longer than the playback time of the track is required when recording over the track When recording finishes Complete appears in the display for a few seconds To cancel the operation Press MODE SELECT during step 1 through 9 After recording starts in step 10 you cannot interrupt the operation To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT Notes e You cannot change the recording level of a track recorded in LP2 or LP4 mode e Do not disconnect the power cord or move the system while recording is in progress This may damage the recording data preventing recording from being performed properly e You cannot return to the original condition after Fade in and Fade out operations GW ue 6unipz i 63 Recording on a Tape Recording on a tape manually You can record from a CD MD tape or radio as you like For example you can record just the songs you want or record from the middle of the tape The recording level is adjusted automatically Vo Multi stick Power 2 m PUSH ENTER 4 pa H He o m 1 Insert a recordable tape into deck B 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until the source you want to record appears e CD Insert a CD To start from a specific tra
85. mber of the program and the total playing time Total number of programmed tracks Clock display for eight seconds l Preset file name or EFFECT ON OFF i J J m f Bag Boa In other conditions Total number of tracks and total playing time Remaining time of MD only recordable MD Title name of the disc Clock display for eight seconds ARSD SCROLL VVVVV Q0 Preset file name or EFFECT ON OFF When the disc is not labelled No Name appears then the total number of tracks and the total playing time are displayed continued 31 32 Using the MD display continued Tips e To check the disc titles press SCROLL on the remote while playback is stopped To check the track titles press SCROLL while playing The titles scroll across the display To stop scrolling press SCROLL Press the button again to resume scrolling e To label discs and tracks see Labelling an MD on page 48 Playing the MD tracks repeatedly Repeat Play This function lets you repeat an MD in Normal Play Shuffle Play and Program Play Multi stick PUSH ENTER VO Power 1 1 o k J
86. n label a track title while playing The current track is played repeatedly until the labelling is completed e You can label an MD using the MD Set Up menu 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears in the display 2 While MD is stopped press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select MD Edit then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Name then press PUSH ENTER 6 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Name In then press PUSH ENTER 7 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select the disc or track you want to label then press PUSH ENTER Follow steps 3 through 7 from the previous page Note If the MD is record protected C11 and Protected appears in the display alternately and the MD cannot be recorded on Press amp and remove the MD slide the record protection tab to the closed position see page 37 reinsert the MD and try again To copy disc or track title You can copy a labelled disc or a track title to use it as a title for another disc or for a track title within a disc 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears in the display 2 While MD is stopped press MOD
87. name STEREO The station name appears when you tune in a labelled station Press TAPE REC PAUSE START Deck B stands by for recording Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select TAPE Set Up then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Direction Set Up then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select 1 Way to record on one side or Cycle or Relay to record on both sides then press PUSH ENTER Press TAPE REC PAUSE START Recording starts continued suoijei0do Jiseg i 23 24 Recording from the radio ona tape continued To stop recording Press W To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT Tips If you want to record from the reverse side press TAPE B to light its indicator after pressing TAPE REC PAUSE START in step 4 e When you record on both sides be sure to start from the front side If you start from the reverse side recording stops at the end of the reverse side e To record non preset stations use lt lt and PP in step 3 to tune in the desired station manually e When you want to reduce the hiss noise in low level high frequency signals do the following procedure after pressing TAPE REC PAUSE START in step 4 1 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to selec
88. nce you pressed PUSH ENTER without making the adjustment No Disc There is no MD in the deck No Name The inserted MD has a track numbers but no disc titles Over You have reached the end of the last track during high speed search Rehearsal The dividing position playback after designated it continued uo eunoju eEUOnIppy i 95 96 MD Messages continued S F Edit You attempted to perform other operations during S F Edit adjusting the recording level after recording Fade in and Fade out You cannot perform other operations during S F Edit S F Edit NOW You pressed 1 during S F Edit adjusting the recording level after recording Fade in and Fade out If you turn off the power before S F Edit is finished the editing will not be properly overwritten Turn the power off after editing is complete If you want to turn off the power during editing press iO again while the message is displayed Smart Space The signal was input again after silence continued for 30 seconds or less during digital recording Text Protect Some text information of the CD cannot be recorded to the MD Press NAME EDIT CHARACTER then press PUSH ENTER to register the name of the track being recorded TOC Reading The MD deck is reading the TOC information of the MD TOC Writing The MD deck is writing the information of recorded or edited contents Track End You have reach
89. ng Pause recording Remove an MD Press amp Tips e If noise is heard while recording an AM radio program move the AM loop antenna to reduce the noise or connect a ground wire to the zh terminal see page 87 e You can record the MD in monaural format For details see Long Play recording on page 40 e You can adjust the recording level to the desired volume after performing step 4 see page 46 Note If the MD is record protected C11 and Protected appear alternately and the MD cannot be recorded on Remove the MD then slide the record protection tab to the closed position see page 37 Recording from the radio on a tape You can record the radio program on a tape by calling up a preset station You can use TYPE I normal or TYPE II CrOz tapes The recording level is automatically adjusted VO TAPE B Power 2 3 P 5 Bi o e SS 5 daea Multi stick 4 9 1 PUSH ENTER 1 Press amp B and insert a recordable tape into deck B Insert with the side you want to record facing forward Press TUNER BAND repeatedly to select FM or AM Press k or BPI repeatedly to tune in a preset station Preset number z5 Frequency or station
90. nnot Edit e The inserted MD is a premastered MD e You tried to edit in Program or Shuffle Play mode Cancel Program or Shuffle Play mode and select Continue in the Play Mode Set Up menu e You tried to change the recording level or perform Fade in and Fade out operations after the Daily Timer or Recording Timer turned on the power Turn the receiver on again cancel the timer function and proceed with the Edit operation Cannot REC Press FUNCTION to select the recording source A pre recorded MD is in the deck Complete MD editing was done completely Disc Full There is no time remaining on the disc see System Limitations of MDs on page 90 Eject The MD deck is ejecting the disc Impossible You tried to edit the track which you have edited too many times You tried to divide the first or end of the track Incomplete Adjustment of the recording level after recording or Fade in and Fade out procedures have failed since the unit was either subject to vibration or there is a damaged or dirty disc in the tray Place the unit in a stable place to minimize shock and vibration Do not use damaged or dirty discs Initial The unit is initializing since the power has not been turned on for a long time Name Full There is no more space to store track or disc titles No Change When changing the recording level after recording the recording level did not change si
91. not be received in stereo e Select Stereo in the Stereo Mono menu 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 I to turn on the power 4 Press W DISPLAY and DISC 5 at the same time 5 Press 1 to turn on the power The system is reset to the factory settings All the settings you made such as the preset stations clock and timer are cleared You should set them again uo eunoju jeuonippY i 93 Self diagnosis Display This system has the Self diagnosis display function to let you know if there is a system malfunction The display shows a code made up of three letters and a message alternately to show you the problem To solve the problem refer to the following list If any problem persists consult your nearest Sony dealer vi bby aie Py A yah bbb dbdy vyyvvyys C11 Protected The MD is protected against erasure gt Remove the MD and slide the tab to close the slot page 37 C12 Cannot Copy You are attempting to record a CD with a format that the system does not support such as CD ROM SS C13 REC Error Recording is not possible gt Move the system to a stable place and start recording over from the beginning The MD is dirty or is scratched or the MD does not meet the standards gt Change the MD with another one and start recordin
92. o select Off then press PUSH ENTER When L SYNC goes off a track number is marked only at the beginning of each recording Note The track numbers are not marked even if the Level Synchro Recording is set to on if the noise increases while recording from radio or tape Marking track numbers at a specific point while recording Track mark You can mark track numbers at any time while recording regardless of the type of sound source gt Press MD REC while recording at the point you want to add a track mark A track mark is added in that location 1 Power MD REC r F H sO H SO es oO B 1 SSaea50 gogo GW ue uo Bulpi0o 0y f 45 46 Adjusting the recording level You can adjust the recording level when the recorded sound is too soft or too strong You can adjust and save the recording level for each recording source function Note When Synchro Recording the recording level is automatically set to 0 0 dB regardless of the recording level you have set 1 Multi stick Power PUSH ENTER 1 Ia Ho oO Oo O y San BS
93. o select Play Mode All Discs then press PUSH ENTER Remove a CD Press one of the amp 1 5 buttons Exchange other CDs while playing Press one of the amp 1 5 buttons to open the tray that contains the CD that you want to change When you change the CD press the same button to close the tray Adjust the volume Turn VOLUME or press VOL on the remote Tips Pressing CD BHH when the power is off automatically turns the power on and starts CD playback if there is a CD in the tray One Touch Play When the system is in the Power Saving Mode the One Touch Play function does not work You can switch from another source to the CD player and start playing a CD just by pressing CD IlI or one of the DISC 1 5 buttons Automatic Source Selection If there is no CD in the player No Disc appears in the display When a disc tray is holding a CD the indicator for the tray lights orange In the display when a disc tray holding a CD is selected or the CD in the disc tray is playing the disc pointer indicator lights When a disc tray holding a CD is not selected the disc presence indicator lights but the disc pointer indicator does not light When all disc trays are empty all the disc pointer indicators and all the disc presence indicators light Note When a tray has not been read by the unit the disc presence indicator may light even though there is no disc on the tray suoijei
94. omatically set to full strength the equalizer curve changes and the GROOVE button lights Press GROOVE again to return to the previous level DBFB Dynamic Bass Feedback To reinforce lower bass sound V GROOVE Press V GROOVE The lower bass frequency of the music you are listening to is powerfully reinforced DBFB is automatically set to full strength the equalizer curve changes loudness increases and the V GROOVE button lights Press V GROOVE again to return to the previous level To produce a clear sound GROOVE EX Press GROOVE EX The higher frequencies of the music you are listening to is reinforced DBFB is automatically set to full strength the equalizer curve changes loudness increases and the GROOVE EX button lights Press GROOVE EX again to return to the previous level u wuzsnfpy punos L 69 70 Selecting the preset audio effect file The audio effect file menu lets you select the sound characteristic according to the sound you are listening to Selecting the effect from the music menu 0 co jos FILE SELECT VVVVV 0 SOAR MODE SELECT KE O f Y gt Press FILE SELECT repeatedly until the effect name see the chart Music menu options you want to use appears To cancel the effect 1 Press MODE SELECT on the unit repeatedly to select Sound Mode then press PUSH ENTER 2 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Effect On
95. or PB The disc number and the track number appears 6 After checking the program press MODE SELECT To cancel Program Edit 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until CD appears in the display 2 While in stop mode press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select CD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Play Mode Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select All Discs or 1 Disc then press PUSH ENTER The tracks continue playing in their original order Tip When you want to reduce the hiss noise in low level high frequency signals do the following procedure after pressing SYNC REC in step 16 in this page 1 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 2 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select TAPE Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select DOLBY NR Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select On then press PUSH ENTER DOLBY NR appears in the display To return to the original setting repeat steps 1 thruogh 4 and select Off in the step 4 continued de e uo Bulpioday i 67 Recording a CD by specifyin
96. ou are there 1 Press CINEMA SPACE to select CINEMA SPACE 2 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Sound Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Cinema Space then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward A or V repeatedly to adjust the seat position to a fixed place in the sound field 3 steps 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to adjust the surround level 7 steps 6 Press PUSH ENTER To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT Note Under the following circumstances CINEMA SPACE effects will not function When using headphones While in REC PAUSE mode While recording Cont rol ing the graphic 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Equalizer e q ua Izer Control then press PUSH ENTER You can control the sound by raising or lowering 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt the levels of specific frequency ranges repeatedly to select a frequency band Before operation first select the audio effect you 5 steps want for your basic sound VO Multi stick 2 Power PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward A or V repeatedly to adjust the level 9 steps
97. ough 6 to store other stations To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT continued peyezs 6un3e5 i 10 Step 3 Presetting radio stations continued To tune in a station with a weak signal Press lt lt or gt P repeatedly in step 2 to tune in the station manually To set another station to an existing preset number Start over from step 1 After step 5 press K lt or PPI to select the preset number where you want to store the other station then press PUSH ENTER You can preset a new station in the selected preset number To erase a preset station 1 Press TUNER BAND repeatedly to select FM or AM 2 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select TUNER Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select TUNER Erase then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select the preset number you want to erase then press PUSH ENTER Select TUNER Ers FM ALL or TUNER Ers AM ALL when you want to erase all the preset stations When you erase a preset number the preset number decreases by one and all preset numbers following the erased one are renumbered Tip The preset stations are retained for half a day even if you unplug the power cord or a power failure occurs To change the AM tuning inte
98. ower cord must be changed only at a qualified service shop When you connect the cord mains lead to wall outlet mains even though the power is off the system begins charging for remote and timer functions Therefore the surface of this unit become warm this is normal On placement e Place the stereo system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up in the stereo system e Do not place the unit in an inclined position e Do not place the unit in locations where it is Extremely hot or cold Dusty or dirty Very humid Vibrating Subject to direct sunlight On operation e If the stereo 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 Do not use solvents such as benzene thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs e Do not expose the CD to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts nor leave it in a car parked in direct sun
99. p to remove the MD or press tracks which are not numerically consecutive 1 to turn off the system power Bes he track 1 and track 4 ett TOC starts lighting or flashing The MD e Undo Cancelling the last edit recording is completed only after the Use this function to cancel the last performed recording informanonas entered to theMD edit and restore the contents of the MD to the condition before the edit Note The MD editing is completed only after all the editing information is entered to the TOC at which point the TOC stops flashing and goes out Be careful not to disconnect the power cord or move the deck before this point Before disconnecting the power cord do the following Remove the MD Press I to turn off the system GW ue 6unipy 48 Labelling an MD Name Function You can create titles for your recorded MDs and tracks as follows During recording If CD TEXT flashes in the display during recording a CD you can record track titles on the MD see page 50 After recording Use Name Function on this page You can input a total of approximately 1700 characters for the disc title and track titles on a single MD MODE SELECT Multi stick vey K lt q pp PUSH ENTER Power a L Hol Ho O a m mew p am o o kT ORKO O m7 00 y 5 pe 1 CLEAR SCROLL COM8RSO gt gt
100. r also redo Waking up to music on page 79 and Timer recording radio programs on page 81 There is no sound e Rotate VOLUME clockwise e Headphones are connected e Insert only the stripped portion of the speaker cord into the FRONT SPEAKER jacks Inserting the vinyl portion of the speaker cord will obstruct the speaker connections e There is no audio output during timer recording e There is no audio output during CD MD High Speed Synchro 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 appears 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 1 Daily 2 MD REC or TAPE REC does not appear when you select Timer Select menu e Set the timer correctly e Set the clock The remote does not function e 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 Decrease the volume level e Move the microphone away form the speakers or change the direction of the microphone The color irregularity on a TV screen persists Turn off the TV set once then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes
101. r you want to move appears then press PUSH ENTER Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly until the track number you want to move the track to new track number appears Mowe Ay 44422 The track number you want to move The new track number continued GW ue 6unipy i 55 56 Moving recorded tracks continued 8 Press PUSH ENTER Complete appears for a few seconds and the selected track moves to the selected position The moved track begins playing To cancel moving Press W To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT To undo the Move Function Use the Undo Function immediately after you moved the track see page 59 Dividing recorded tracks Divide Function You can use Divide Function to add track numbers to multiple tracks that are recorded as one track This function also lets you mark track numbers The total number of tracks increases by one and all the tracks following the new division are automatically renumbered Eg Dividing track 2 into tracks B and C Track 1 2 3 number TE DIVIDE I Dividing track 2 into tracks B and C 1 2 3 4 A B C D Vo Multi stick Power m PUSH ENTER 2 ia Ho oO So ZN aa WAN a yy
102. 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 the 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 ENERGY STAR is a U S registered mark E As ENERGY STAR Partner Enerjii Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency This stereo system is equipped with the Dolby B type noise reduction system Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation DOLBY and the double D symbol OO are trademar
103. ress VOL on the remote To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT Tips Pressing TAPE A or TAPE B B gt or lt when the power is off automatically turns the power on and starts tape playback if there is a tape in the deck One Touch Play When the system is in the Power Saving Mode the One Touch Play function does not work e You can switch from another source to the tape deck just by pressing TAPE A or TAPE B B or A Automatic Source Selection e When you want to reduce the hiss noise in low level high frequency signals do the following procedure 1 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 2 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select TAPE Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select DOLBY NR Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select On then press PUSH ENTER DOLBY NR appears in the display To return to the original setting repeat steps 1 through 4 and select Off in step 4 Searching for the beginning of a track AMS During playback press kK or BPI repeatedly to go forward in the same direction as the lt or B indicator Press K lt 4 or PI repeatedly in the opposite direction to go back The search direction forward or back and number of songs being skipped 1 9 appear
104. rogram step number appears followed by the total playing time To program additional tracks repeat steps 5 through 7 Skip step 5 to select tracks from the same disc Insert a recordable MD 10 Press SYNC REC repeatedly to select CD MD then press PUSH ENTER The MD deck stands by for recording and the CD is in pause for playback If you use an MD with tracks already recorded on it the MD deck automatically locates the end of the recorded portion and starts the new recording from there 11 When PUSH ENTER flashes press PUSH ENTER Recording starts from the last recorded portion of the MD The CD player and the MD deck stop automatically when the recording is completed To stop recording Press W To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT You can record with high speed In step 10 press HIGH SPEED CD MD SYNC If the MD ends while recording The MD and the CD automatically stop Notes e If the MD is record protected C11 and Protected appears in the display alternately and the MD cannot be recorded on Press amp and remove the MD slide the record protection tab to the closed position see page 37 reinsert the MD and try again If you insert a pause during programming no sound is recorded in the paused section see page 66 Recording on an MD manually The system automatically locates the end of any recorded portion of an MD and starts recording from that point
105. rval Except for the European model The AM tuning interval is factory preset to 9 kHz 10 kHz in some areas To switch the AM tuning interval tune in any AM station first then turn off the power While holding down MODE SELECT turn the power back on When you switch the interval AM preset stations are erased To switch back to the original interval repeat the same procedure Saving the power in standby mode North American and European models only You can lower the power consumption to a minimum Power Saving Mode and save energy in the standby mode VO Power DISPLAY o CI I 64a ee ool O Sy So Sasa oga gt Press DISPLAY repeatedly when the power is off Each time you press the button the display changes as follows m gt Demonstration clock Power Saving Mode The system is turned on off by pressing I Q Tips I indicator and timer indicator when the timer is set light even in the Power Saving Mode e The timer functions in the Power Saving Mode Notes e You cannot set the time in the Power Saving Mode e The One Touch Play function does not work in the Power Saving Mode To cancel the Power Saving Mode Press DIS
106. ry even after it has been played back Press CD Bll to play the same program again e If m s appears instead of the total playing time during programming this means you have programmed a track number which exceeds 20 the total playing time has exceeded 100 minutes Notes e The program remains in the memory until it is cleared by following the steps of To clear the entire program However when using the Tape Select Edit function the program is cleared automatically e You can change the play mode in stop mode only Listening to an MD Using the M D displ ay 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears in the display 2 Press DISPLAY Each time you press the button during normal playback or when playback is vo 2 stopped the display changes as follows Power You can check the total number of tracks the total playing time and the remaining time of the MD During normal playback Playing time of the current track Remaining time of the current track Remaining time of the MD Title name of the current track Clock display for eight seconds Preset file name or EFFECT ON OFF GW ue o Bulus s 7 f When playback is stopped During Program Play mode when there is a program The last track nu
107. s in the display 2 While MD is stopped press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Edit then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Name then press PUSH ENTER 6 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Name Erase then press PUSH ENTER 7 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly until the disc or track you want to erase the title appears then press PUSH ENTER Complete appears To erase all the titles in a disc 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears in the display 2 While MD is stopped press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Edit then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Name then press PUSH ENTER 6 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Name All Ers then press PUSH ENTER Name All Ers appears 7 Press PUSH ENTER again All the titles in the disc are cleared
108. s playing To cancel erasing Press W To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT To undo the Erase Function Use the Undo Function immediately after you erased the track see page 59 Note Erase appears when the track was recorded or edited on another deck and is against protected erasure To erase the track press PUSH ENTER while Erase appears To erase all the tracks You can erase the entire MD contents all titles and tracks all at once VO Multi stick Power mPUSHENTER 2 I 00 Saz aasa aoe 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears in the display 2 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt 4 or P repeatedly to select MD Edit then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select All Erase then press PUSH ENTER All Erase appears 6 Press PUSH ENTER Complete appears for a few seconds All the tracks track names and the disc name are erased To cancel Press W To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT
109. sc play mode see page 13 ow ENTER a 2 VOL In All Discs play mode see page 13 ow K 9 oS 9 5 im 4 5 5 To l g gt 12 To Do this Stop play Press W Pause Press CD BHI or I on the remote Press again to resume play Select a track During play or pause press PP to go forward or K to go back Find a point in a track Press and hold down or lt 4 during play and release it at the desired point Select a CD in stop mode Press one of the DISC 1 5 buttons or DISC SKIP on the remote Play only the CD you have selected 1 While in stop mode press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 2 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select CD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Play Mode Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Play Mode 1 Disc then press PUSH ENTER Play all CDs 1 While in stop mode press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 2 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select CD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select Play Mode Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly t
110. seconds Preset file name or EFFECT ON OFF When playback is stopped During Program Play mode when there is a program Te E Zass saa 1 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until CD appears in the display gt The last track number of the program and the total playing time Total number of programmed tracks for eight seconds ba Title name and the artist name of the CD v Clock display for eight seconds v L_ Preset file name or EFFECT ON OFF In other conditions Total number of tracks and total playing time l Title name and the artist name of the CD Clock display for eight seconds L_ Preset file name or EFFECT ON OFF With CD TEXT discs only certain characters cannot be displayed Depending on the disc some CD TEXT information may not appear aD e 0 Buluaysi7 i 25 26 Playing the CD tracks repeatedly Repeat Play This function lets you repeat a single CD or all CDs in Normal Play Shuffle Play and Program Play Multi stick VO Power 1 PUSH ENTER Seassa Bae 1
111. sic programs EASY M Easy listening middle of the road music LIGHT M Classical music such as instrumental vocal and choral works CLASSICS Performances of major orchestras chamber music opera etc OTHER M Music such as rhythm and blues and reggae WEATHER Weather information FINANCE Stock market reports and trading etc CHILDREN Programs for the young Labelling a preset radio rea station Programs about people and the things that affect them RELIGION You can label each preset radio station with up to aes 9 characters Station Name The station name Programs of religious contents g appears when you tune in the station PHONE IN Muisne ull SUC Programs where members of the public PUSH ENTER express their views by phone or in a public Vie 1 forum Power E MODE SELECT TRAVEL Programs about travel Not for announcements that are located TP TA O a LEISURE Programs on recreational activities such as ing fishi i a des SLN gardening fishing cooking etc o JAZZ Jazz programs oon AAN O COUNTRY ORO ww c o 00 ountry music programs C e NATION M Programs featuring the popular music of the country or region OLDIES Pro
112. sound program for example a CD or MD but you cannot make a second copy from the first generation copy 2 You can make a copy of a digital signal from a digitally recorded analog sound program for example an analog record or a music cassette tape or from a digital satellite broadcast program but you cannot make a second copy A first generation copy means a digital recording of a digital signal made on digital audio equipment For example if you record from this system s CD player to the MD deck you make a first generation copy Note This copy management system doesn t apply when you make a recording through analog to analog connections Troubleshooting If you run into any problem using this stereo 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 power demonstration mode e Press DISPLAY once when the power 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 followings Step 2 Setting the time on page 7 Step 3 Presetting radio stations on page 9 If you have set the time
113. ss PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select TUNER Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt 4 or P repeatedly to select PTY Select then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select the program type you want See the List of program types section below Press PUSH ENTER The unit starts searching the preset RDS stations SEARCH and the selected program type are shown alternately in the display When the tuner receives a program the preset station number flashes T Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to display the preset station number you desire 8 Press PUSH ENTER while the preset station number is flashing To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT To cancel PTY search Press W List of program types PTY NEWS News programs AFFAIRS Topical programs that expand on current news INFO Programs about consumer affairs medical advice SPORT Sports programs EDUCATE Educational programs such as how to programs and advice DRAMA Radio plays and serials CULTURE Programs about national or regional culture language and social concerns SCIENCE Programs about the natural sciences VARIED Programs containing celebrity interviews panel games and comedy POP M Popular music programs ROCK M Rock mu
114. t Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 2 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select TAPE Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select DOLBY NR Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select On then press PUSH ENTER DOLBY NR appears in the display To return to the original setting repeat steps 1 through 4 and select Off in step 4 e If noise is heard while recording from the radio move the respective antenna to reduce the noise Listening to a CD Using the CD display You can check the remaining time of the current track or that of the CD When a CD TEXT disc is loaded you can check the information stored on the disc such as the disc titles or artist names When the unit detects CD TEXT discs the CD TEXT indication appears in the display Vv Power 2 2 Press DISPLAY Each time you press the button during normal playback or when playback is stopped the display changes as follows During normal playback Playing time of the current track l Remaining time of the current track Remaining time of current CD 1 Disc mode or m s display All Discs mode l Title name of the current track gt Clock display for eight
115. tedly to select the recording mode you want then press PUSH ENTER Each time you press the button the display changes as follows m gt STEREO gt LP2 L MONO Monaural LP4 _ 10 When the original display appears after the details you set appear turn off the power When the recording starts the volume level is set to the minimum To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT To check the setting 1 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 2 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Timer Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Timer Select then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD REC or TAPE REC then press PUSH ENTER To change the setting start over from step on page 81 To cancel the timer operation 1 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 2 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Timer Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select Timer Select then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Timer Off then press PUSH ENTER Tip The power turns on 30 seconds before the preset time Notes e If the power is on
116. ten lost due to the time it takes you to ascertain the contents and press the record button To prevent the loss of this material the Time Machine Recording feature constantly stores the most recent audio data in a buffer memory This lets you record the sound from 6 seconds before starting recording as shown in the illustration below Audio data in 6 second buffer memory End of the When you press source to be PUSH ENTER in step 5 recorded Time Recorded portion Beginning of the source to be recorded VO Power 1 a 5 L o_o O ec 1 Insert a recordable MD 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until the source e g TUNER you want to record appears in the display 3 Press MD REC The MD deck is now ready for recording 4 Start playing the source you want to record 5 Press PUSH ENTER at the point you want to start recording Recording of the source starts with the 6 seconds of audio data stored in the buffer memory If you use a recorded MD the MD deck automatically locates the end of the recorded portion and starts recording from there To stop Time Machine Recording Press W Note The MD deck starts storing audio data when the deck stands by for recording in step 3 and you start playing the source If less than 6 seconds have passed when you press PUSH ENTER Time Machine Recording starts with less than 6 seconds of audio data GW ue
117. the recorded signal is not possible when this occurs About recording speed Recording speed varies with the recording mode see page 40 Tip When recoding a TEXT CD the CD TEXT information except for the disc title is automatically recorded see page 50 Notes e You cannot record over existing material during CD MD High Speed Synchro Recording The MD deck automatically starts recording from the end of the existing material Make sure that the remaining recordable time on the MD is longer than the playing time of the CD especially if you want to record all the tracks on the CD You cannot pause recording during CD MD High Speed Synchro Recording If the play mode is set to the Repeat or Shuffle Play it automatically switches to normal play at step 2 The following items are either inoperative or cannot be used during CD MD High Speed Synchro Recording The Auto Cut function Recorded signal monitoring With the following kinds of CDs you may experience a reading failure or noise when recorded on an MD CDs with adhesive labels attached to them Irregularly shaped CDs for example heart or star shaped CDs with printed text concentrated on one side only Old CDs Scratched CDs Dirty CDs Warped CDs If the following occurs during CD playback or recording a reading error may occur or noise may be produced in the recorded results The CD tray or
118. the recording method varies Also the way the track numbers are recorded differs depending on the source When the source you record from is e This system s CD player The digital signal from the CD is recorded as it is digital recording Track numbers are automatically marked as on the original CD e This unit s tuner and other analog components The analog signal is converted to a digital signal and recorded analog recording Select SURROUND OFF during recording A track number is marked at the beginning of a recording but when you turn on the Level Sync function see page 44 track numbers are automatically marked in sync with the level of the input signal For North American model only Other component connected by optical cable The digital signal from the CD is recorded as it is digital recording The track marking is different depending on the source For details on the limitations for digital recording see page 90 This signal is converted because these systems do not use digital signals Notes on MD track numbers e On an MD the track number track sequence track start and end point information etc are recorded in the TOC area independent of the sound information You can edit recorded tracks quickly by modifying the TOC information TOC Table Of Contents When recording from this system s CD player or CD player or MD deck connected thro
119. uce the hiss noise in low level high frequency signals do the following procedure after pressing TAPE REC PAUSE START in step 3 1 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 2 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select TAPE Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or repeatedly to select DOLBY NR Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select On then press PUSH ENTER DOLBY NR appears in the display To return to the original setting repeat steps 1 through 4 and select Off in step 4 e When recording from a CD or MD you can use Hea or PPI to select tracks during recording pause mode after pressing TAPE REC PAUSE START in step 3 and before pressing again in step 8 Recording a CD by specifying track order Program Edit You can record tracks from all the CDs in the order you want When programming make sure the playing time for each side do not exceed the length of one side of the tape 216 a 1 Power I oo o j Sg SS So sean Multi stick 1 1 0 VVVVV 0 O08 continued 3 13 de e uo Bulpioday i PUSH ENTER 65 66 Recording
120. ugh the OPTICAL IN jack this system s MD deck automatically marks track numbers in the same sequence as the original However track numbers may not be marked under the following circumstances When recording a track from the same disc repeatedly e g by using Repeat 1 function When recording tracks with the same track number from different discs When recording a track of less than 4 seconds when the recording mode is STEREO MONO or LP2 When recording a track of less than 8 seconds when the recording mode is LP4 After recording gt Press amp to remove the MD or press 1 to turn off the system power TOC starts lighting or flashing The MD recording is complete only after the recording information is entered to MD Note The MD recording is complete only after all the recording information is entered to TOC at which point TOC stops flashing and goes out Be careful not to disconnect the power cord or move the deck before this point Before disconnecting the power cord do the following Remove the MD Press I to turn off the system Protecting a recorded MD e To protect a recorded MD slide the tab on the side of the MD to open the slot In this position the MD cannot be recorded on To record on the MD slide the tab to close the slot Slide the tab e If the MD is record protected C11 and Protected appears in the display a
121. up OVER in the display at the strongest sound Press PUSH ENTER S F Edit OK appears in the display continued GW ue unipa i 61 62 Changing the recording level after recording continued 10 Press PUSH ENTER The deck starts recording over the existing track S F Edit appears while the track is being recorded An amount of time that is roughly equal to or longer than the playback time of the track is required when recording over the track When the recording finishes Complete appears in the display for a few seconds To cancel the operation Press MODE SELECT during step through 9 If you press PUSH ENTER in step 10 and start recording you cannot interrupt the operation To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT Notes e You cannot change the recording level of a track recorded in LP2 or LP4 mode e Do not disconnect the power cord or move the system while recording is in progress This may damage the recording data preventing recording from being performed properly Do not use an MD that is damaged or dirty this may prevent data from being recorded properly Repeatedly changing the recording level results in poor sound quality The recording level will not return to the exact original level once the recording level has been changed even if it is returned to the original level You cannot return to the original condition after changing the recording level
122. y to select Program Set then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select the desired track Track number Total playing time including selected track Press PUSH ENTER The track is programmed The program step number appears followed by the total playing time 7 To program additional tracks repeat steps 5 and 6 8 Press MD BII All the tracks play in the order you selected To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT To cancel Program Play 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears in the display 2 While in stop mode press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select MD Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Play Mode Set Up then press PUSH ENTER 5 Move the multi stick toward lt or gt repeatedly to select Continue then press PUSH ENTER The tracks continue playing in their original order To add tracks to the existing program Follow steps 1 through 7 when playback is stopped Add the desired track after the last programmed step To check the program 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears in the display 2 While in stop mode press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 3 Move the multi stick toward lt or
123. yback for up to 100 minutes To check the remaining time Press SLEEP on the remote once To change the time to turn off Press SLEEP on the remote repeatedly to select the time you want To cancel the Sleep Timer function Press SLEEP on the remote repeatedly until Sleep Off appears 11 Waking up to music Daily Timer You can wake up to music at a preset time every day Make sure you have set the clock see Step 2 Setting the time on page 7 Multi stick m PUSH ENTER H HO H RO Oo m SSS iji I D ENE oO EI O O ORO O Sy S S z acea aS 2 1 Prepare the music source you want to play e CD Insert a CD To start from a specific track make a program see Programming the CD tracks on page 28 e MD Insert an MD To start from a specific track make a program See Programming the MD tracks on page 34 Tape Insert 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 20 continued soinzes4 19410 i 79 80 Waking up to music continued 2 Adjust the volume 3 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select Set Up Mode then press PUSH ENTER 4 Move the multi stick toward lt

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