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(6 ohms at 1 kHz, 10% THD) European model: DIN power output (rated): 16 + 16 W (6 ohms at 1 kHz, DIN) Continuous RMS power output (reference): 20 + 20 W (6 ohms at 1 kHz, 10% THD) Music power output (reference): 33 + 33 W Other models: The following measured at AC 230 V or AC 120 V, 50/ 60 Hz DIN power output (rated): 16 + 16 W (6 ohms at 1 kHz, DIN) Continuous RMS power output (reference): 20 + 20 W (6 ohms at 1 kHz, 10% THD) Inputs MD (phono jacks): Outputs PHONES: SPEAKER: Sensitivity 450 mV, impedance 47 kilohms Accepts headphones with an impedance of 8 ohms or more Accepts impedance of 6 to 16 ohms. CD player section CMT-NE3 Laser Frequency response Wavelength Semiconductor laser (λ=780 nm) Emission duration: continuous 20 Hz - 20 kHz 780 - 790 nm CMT-NE5 Laser Frequency response Wavelength Semiconductor laser (λ=780 nm) Emission duration: continuous 20 Hz - 20 kHz 780 - 790 nm Tape deck section CMT-NE3 Recording system Frequency response 4-track 2-channel, stereo 50 - 13,000 Hz (±3 dB), using Sony TYPE I cassettes Wow and flutter ±0.15% W. Peak (IEC) 0.1% W. RMS (NAB) ±0.2% W. Peak (DIN) CMT-NE5 Recording system Frequency response Wow and flutter 4-track 2-channel, stereo 50 - 13,000 Hz (±3 dB), using Sony TYPE I cassettes ±0.15% W. Peak (IEC) 0.1% W. RMS (NAB) ±0.2% W. Peak (DIN) Tuner section FM stereo, FM/AM superheterodyne tuner FM tuner section Tuning range Antenna Antenna terminals Intermediate frequency 87.5 - 108.0 MHz FM lead antenna 75 ohms unbalanced 10.7 MHz AM tuner section Pan-American model: European model: Other models: Antenna Intermediate frequency 530 - 1,710 kHz (with the tuning interval set at 10 kHz) 531 - 1,710 kHz (with the tuning interval set at 9 kHz) 531 - 1,602 kHz (with the tuning interval set at 9 kHz) 530 - 1,710 kHz (with the tuning interval set at 10 kHz) 531 - 1,602 kHz (with the tuning interval set at 9 kHz) AM loop antenna, external antenna terminal 450 kHz Speaker CMT-NE3 Speaker system Speaker units Woofer: Nominal impedance Dimensions (w/h/d) Mass Full Range Speaker System 10 cm dia., cone type 6 ohms Approx. 146 × 230.5 × 135 mm Approx. 1.5 kg net per speaker CMT-NE5 Speaker system 2-way, bass-reflex type 28GB

Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
How to use this manual	4
Playable discs	4
Hooking up the system	6
1 Connect the speakers.	6
2 Connect the FM and AM antennas.	6
3 For models with a voltage selector, set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local power line voltage. The v...	7
4 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet.	7
Setting the clock	8
1 Press ?/1 to turn on the system.	8
2 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET.	8
3 Press ./> repeatedly to set the hour.	8
4 Press ENTER.	8
5 Press ./> repeatedly to set the minute.	8
6 Press ENTER.	8
1 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET.	8
2 Press ./> until “CLOCK” appears, then press ENTER.	8
3 Do the same procedures as step 3 to 6 above.	8
Loading a disc	9
1 Press Z PUSH OPEN/CLOSE on the unit.	9
2 Place a disc with the label side up on the CD compartment.	9
3 Press Z PUSH OPEN/CLOSE on the unit again to close the lid of the CD compartment.	9
Playing a disc	9
1 Press CD to switch the function to CD.	9
2 Press PLAY MODE in stop mode repeatedly until the mode you want appears.	9
3 Press N.	9
Playing repeatedly	10
Creating your own program	11
1 Press CD to switch the function to CD.	11
2 Press PLAY MODE in stop mode repeatedly until “PGM” appears.	11
3 Press ./> repeatedly until the desired track number appears.	11
4 Press ENTER on the remote.	11
5 To program additional tracks, repeat steps 3 and 4.	11
6 Press N.	11
Presetting radio stations	12
1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select “FM” or “AM”.	12
2 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until “AUTO” appears in the display.	12
3 Press +/– (or TUNING +/– on the unit).	12
4 Press TUNER MEMORY.	12
5 Press +/– (or TUNING +/– on the unit) repeatedly to select the desired preset number.	12
6 Press ENTER.	12
7 Repeat steps 3 through 6 to preset other stations.	12
1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select “FM” or “AM”.	12
2 Press TUNING MODE on the unit repeatedly until “AUTO” and “PRESET” disappear from the display.	12
3 Press +/– (or TUNING +/– on the unit) repeatedly to tune in the desired station.	12
4 Press TUNER MEMORY.	12
5 Press +/– (or TUNING +/– on the unit) repeatedly to select the desired preset number.	12
6 Press ENTER.	12
7 Repeat steps 3 through 6 to preset other stations.	12
Listening to the radio	13
1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select “FM” or “AM”.	13
2 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until “PRESET” appears in the display.	13
3 Press +/– (or TUNING +/– on the unit) repeatedly to select the desired preset station.	13
1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select “FM” or “AM”.	13
2 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until “AUTO” and “PRESET” disappear from the display.	13
3 Press +/– (or TUNING +/– on the unit) repeatedly to tune in the desired station.	13
Using the Radio Data System (RDS)	14
Loading a tape	15
1 Press Z PUSH OPEN on the unit.	15
2 Load a recorded/recordable tape into the cassette holder.	15
Playing a tape	15
1 Press TAPE to switch the function to TAPE.	15
2 Press N (or TAPE/N on the unit).	15
Recording your favorite CD tracks on a tape	16
1 Load a recordable tape.	16
2 Load a CD you want to record.	16
3 Press CD SYNCHRO.	16
4 Press z REC PAUSE/START.	16
Recording on a tape manually	16
1 Load a recordable tape.	16
2 Select the desired source to record.	16
3 Press z REC PAUSE/START.	16
4 Press z REC PAUSE/START, then start playing the desired source to record.	16
Adjusting the sound	17
1 Press EQ (or BASS/TREBLE on the unit) repeatedly to select “BASS” or “TREBLE”.	17
2 Press ./> (or TUNING +/– on the unit) repeatedly to adjust the level while “BASS” or “TREBLE” a...	17
Falling asleep to music	17
Waking up to music	18
1 Prepare the sound source you want to play.	18
2 Adjust the volume.	18
3 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET.	18
4 Press ./> repeatedly until “PLAY” appears, then press ENTER.	18
5 Set the time to start playing.	18
6 Set the time to stop playing following the same procedure as step 5.	18
7 Press ./> repeatedly until the desired sound source appears.	18
8 Press ENTER.	18
9 Press ?/1 to turn off the system.	18
Timer recording radio programs	19
1 Tune in the preset radio station (see “Listening to a preset station” on page13).	19
2 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET.	19
3 Press ./> repeatedly until “REC” appears, then press ENTER.	19
4 Set the time to start recording.	19
5 Set the time to stop recording following the same procedure as step 4.	19
6 Load a recordable tape.	19
7 Press ?/1 to turn off the system.	19
Turning off the display	20
Viewing information about the disc in the display	20
Hooking up optional components	21
1 Connect audio cords. See the illustration above.	21
2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “MD” appears. Start playing the connected component.	21
1 Connect audio cords.	21
2 Start recording manually. See “Recording on a tape manually” on page16.	21
Problems and remedies	22
1 Make sure the power cord and speaker cords are correctly and firmly connected.	22
2 Find your problem in the troubleshooting checklist below and take the indicated corrective action.	22
1 Disconnect the power cord.	24
2 Reconnect the power cord.	24
3 Press ?/1 to turn on the system.	24
4 Press x, ?/1 and turn volume to the left at the same time.	24
Messages	24
Precautions	26
On operating voltage	26
On safety	26
On placement	26
On heat buildup	26
On operation	26
Notes on discs	26
Cleaning the cabinet	26
To save a tape permanently	27
Before placing a cassette in the tape deck	27
When using a tape longer than 90minutes	27
Cleaning the tape heads	27
Demagnetizing the tape heads	27
Specifications	27

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(6 ohms at 1 kHz, 10%

THD)

European model:

DIN power output (rated):

16 + 16 W (6 ohms at 1

kHz, DIN)

Continuous RMS power output (reference):

20 + 20 W (6 ohms at 1

kHz, 10% THD)

Music power output (reference):

33 + 33 W

Other models:

The following measured at AC 230 V or AC 120 V, 50/

60 Hz

DIN power output (rated):

16 + 16 W

(6 ohms at 1 kHz, DIN)

Continuous RMS power output (reference):

20 + 20 W

(6 ohms at 1 kHz, 10%

THD)

Inputs

MD (phono jacks):

Sensitivity 450 mV,

impedance 47 kilohms

Outputs

PHONES:

Accepts headphones with

an impedance of 8 ohms or

SPEAKER:

Accepts impedance of 6 to

16 ohms.

CD player section

CMT-NE3

Laser

Semiconductor laser

(

=780 nm)

Emission duration:

continuous

Frequency response

20 Hz – 20 kHz

Wavelength

780 – 790 nm

CMT-NE5

Laser

Semiconductor laser

(

=780 nm)

Emission duration:

continuous

Frequency response

20 Hz – 20 kHz

Wavelength

780 – 790 nm

Tape deck section

CMT-NE3

Recording system

4-track 2-channel, stereo

Frequency response

50 – 13,000 Hz (±3 dB),

using Sony TYPE I

cassettes

Wow and flutter

±0.15% W. Peak (IEC)

0.1% W. RMS (NAB)

±0.2% W. Peak (DIN)

CMT-NE5

Recording system

4-track 2-channel, stereo

Frequency response

50 – 13,000 Hz (±3 dB),

using Sony TYPE I

cassettes

Wow and flutter

±0.15% W. Peak (IEC)

0.1% W. RMS (NAB)

±0.2% W. Peak (DIN)

Tuner section

FM stereo, FM/AM superheterodyne tuner

FM tuner section

Tuning range

87.5 – 108.0 MHz

Antenna

FM lead antenna

Antenna terminals

75 ohms unbalanced

Intermediate frequency

10.7 MHz

AM tuner section

Pan-American model:

530 – 1,710 kHz

(with the tuning interval

set at 10 kHz)

531 – 1,710 kHz

(with the tuning interval

set at 9 kHz)

European model:

531 – 1,602 kHz

(with the tuning interval

set at 9 kHz)

Other models:

530 – 1,710 kHz

(with the tuning interval

set at 10 kHz)

531 – 1,602 kHz

(with the tuning interval

set at 9 kHz)

Antenna

AM loop antenna, external

antenna terminal

Intermediate frequency

450 kHz

Speaker

CMT-NE3

Speaker system

Full Range Speaker

System

Speaker units

Woofer:

10 cm dia., cone type

Nominal impedance

6 ohms

Dimensions (w/h/d)

Approx. 146 × 230.5 × 135

Mass

Approx. 1.5 kg net per

speaker

CMT-NE5

Speaker system

2-way, bass-reflex type