Sony MHC-DP700 Operating Instructions

Sony MHC-DP700 - Mini Hi-fi Component System Manual

Sony MHC-DP700 manual content summary:

  • Sony MHC-DP700 | Operating Instructions - Page 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. MHC-DP700 MHC
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    maintenance (servicing) instructions in the manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. This system
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    System (RDS)** . 16 Tape Loading a tape 17 Playing a tape 17 Recording to a tape - CD Synchro Recording/ High-Speed Dubbing/Recording Manually Connecting audio components 26 Additional Information Precautions 27 Troubleshooting 28 Specifications 30 * MHC-DP800AV only. ** European model only.
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    for North American and European models) wa (23) MOVIE MODE eh (21) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING indicator rj (24) MUSIC MODE rh (21) P FILE rd (22) PHONES jack qg PLAY MODE eg (12, 13, 19) PTY (European model only) ed (16) REC PAUSE/START qh (18, 19) REPEAT ef (13) SPECTRUM (North
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    Parts Identification Remote Control 123 wj 4 wh 5 wg 6 wf 7 wd ws 8 wa 9 v w; b B q; V n N qa .> qs ql mM qd x X qk qf qj qh qg 2CH/MULTI qh (23) AMP MENU qk (9, 23) CD wj (8, 12, 13, 18, 19) CLEAR 6 (13) D.SKIP 7 (12) DIGITAL wf (26) DISPLAY 1 (11, 14, 16) DSP
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    digipad operations This model is equipped with an unique digipad multi controlling device. You can control various operations with this digipad. CD, TUNER, TAPE A/B functions Basic operation CD, TUNER, TAPE A/B Tap once nN (Start playback)* Tap twice x (Stop playback) * When you tap the
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    the front speakers. Connect the speaker cords to the SPEAKER jacks (MHC-DP700) or FRONT SPEAKER jacks (MHC-DP800AV). Insert only the stripped portion. R L + - Red/Solid (3) Black/Stripe (#) 2 Connect the rear speakers. (MHC-DP800AV only) Connect the speaker cords to the REAR SPEAKER jacks. Insert
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    Hooking up the system (continued) 3 Connect the center speaker. (MHC-DP800AV only) Connect the speaker cords to the CENTER SPEAKER batteries into the remote ] } } ] Tip When the remote no longer operates the system, replace both batteries with new ones. Note If you do not use the remote for a
  • Sony MHC-DP700 | Operating Instructions - Page 9
    Getting Started Setting up your speakers for Dolby Pro Logic (MHC-DP800AV only) Dolby Pro Logic Surround improves the sound image by using four separate channels. These channels manipulate the sound to be heard and enhance
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    "STD" reproduces the sound track with the dynamic range intended by the recording engineer. "MAX" provides a great compression of the dynamic range. x T.TONE (MHC-DP800AV only) • T.TONE: (OFF) Test tone output. Range: OFF, ON "ON" outputs the test tone from each speaker in sequence. Adjust the LEVEL
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    power on. - Switching the function of MD (VIDEO). Press DISPLAY repeatedly when the power is off. Each time you press the button, the system switches cyclically as follows: Demonstration t Clock t Power Saving Mode To cancel the Power Saving Mode Press DISPLAY once to show the demonstration, twice
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    CD Loading a CD 1 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE. The disc tray slides out. 2 Place a CD with the label side up on the disc tray. When you play a CD single, place it on the inner circle of the tray. To insert additional discs, press DISC SKIP EX-CHANGE to rotate the disc tray. 3 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE to close the
  • Sony MHC-DP700 | Operating Instructions - Page 13
    is stopped 1 Press DISC 1-3 to select a CD. 2 Press . or > repeatedly to select the track. 3 Press ENTER. Tips • The program you made remains in the system's memory even after it has been played back. Press nN to play the same program again. • If "--.--" appears instead of the total playing time
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    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 titles or artist names. When the unit detects CD TEXT discs, the "CD TEXT" indication appears in the display.
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    the frequency indication starts to change, then release. Scanning stops when the system tunes in a station. "TUNED" and "STEREO" (for a stereo with a weak signal Press m or M repeatedly to tune in the station manually. To set another station to an existing preset number Start over from step 1.
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    only) What is the Radio Data System? Radio Data System (RDS) is a broadcasting service that allows radio stations to send additional EASY M, LIGHT M, CLASSICS, OTHER M, WEATHER, FINANCE, CHILDREN, SOCIAL, RELIGION, PHONE IN, TRAVEL, LEISURE, JAZZ, COUNTRY (country music), NATION M (nation's popular
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    Tape Tape Loading a tape 1 Press TAPE A/B repeatedly to select deck A or B. 2 Press DECK A Z or DECK B Z. 3 Insert a tape in deck A or B. Insert with the side you want to play/record facing forward. Playing a tape You can use TYPE I (normal) or TYPE II (CrO2) tapes. The deck automatically detects
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    Press REC PAUSE/START. Recording starts. 7 Start playing the recording source. To Stop recording Press x. Pause recording* REC PAUSE/START. * Only when recording manually. Tips • If you want to record from the reverse side, press TAPE A/B to select deck B and press nN to start playback of the
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    Tape Recording a CD by specifying track order - Program Edit When programming, make sure the playing times for each side do not exceed the length of one side of the tape. 1 Insert a recordable tape into deck B, then press CD. 2 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until "PROGRAM" appears in the display. 3
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    is on at the preset time, the Timerrecording does not work. • When you use the Sleep Timer, the Timer-recording will not turn on the system until the Sleep Timer turns it off. • The power turns on 15 seconds before the preset time. 20
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    's mixing studio which is one of the most up-to-date facilities in Hollywood. CINEMA STUDIO C: Reproduces the sound characteristics of Sony Pictures Entertainment's BGM recording studio. Adjusting the sound effects Before operation, first select the audio effect you want for your basic sound
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    file (see "Creating a personal audio effect file"). Creating a personal audio effect file - Personal file You can store the adjusted audio effects in the system's memory. You can create up to 5 audio effect files. 1 Obtain the sound effect you want to store to P FILE. 2 Press and hold P FILE
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    single pair of actual rear speakers. This mode creates 5 sets of virtual speakers surrounding the listener at approximately a 30° angle of elevation. * MHC-DP800AV only. Notes • When using headphones, this setting is fixed to "2CH". You cannot select other settings. • While decoding DTS signals, you
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    in a multi channel format. PRO LOGIC indicator (in the display) (MHC-DP800AV only): Lights up when the unit applies Dolby Pro Logic processing to DTS signals are input. Falling asleep to music - Sleep Timer You can set the system to turn off at a preset time, so you can fall asleep to music. Press
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    on at the preset time, the Daily Timer does not work. • When you use the Sleep Timer, the Daily Timer will not turn on the system until the Sleep Timer turns it off. • The power turns on 15 seconds before the preset time. 25
  • Sony MHC-DP700 | Operating Instructions - Page 26
    Hooking Up the Optional Components Connecting audio components To the analog output jacks of a video game To subwoofer To the digital input jack of an MD deck To the analog output jacks of an MD deck/ VCR To the analog input jacks of an MD deck/ VCR (Except for North American and European
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    cord must be changed only at a qualified service shop. On placement • Do not place have any questions or problems concerning the unit, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Notes on CDs instructions of the cleaning cassette. AHdodoiktinognaUl pIntfhoermOapttiioonnal Components
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    For details, refer to the instructions of the demagnetizing cassette. Troubleshooting If you run into any problem using this unit, use the appear alternately. • A strong signal is input. Turn off the power, leave the system turned off for a while, then turn on the power again. If "PROTECT" and
  • Sony MHC-DP700 | Operating Instructions - Page 29
    2CH/MULTI is set to "2CH". There is no sound from the rear speakers (MHC-DP800AV only). • Set the rear speakers level to the appropriate level. • 2CH Press FM MODE so that "MONO" disappears. If other troubles not described above occur, reset the system as follows: 1 Press x, DISPLAY and DISC 1 at
  • Sony MHC-DP700 | Operating Instructions - Page 30
    30 watts Rear speakers: 30 + 30 watts (8 ohms at 1 kHz, 10% THD) Total harmonic distortion less than 0.07% (8 ohms at 1 kHz, 65 W) European model: MHC-DP700 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
  • Sony MHC-DP700 | Operating Instructions - Page 31
    PHONES: accepts headphones of (stereo mini jack) 8 ohms or more SPEAKER (MHC-DP700) or FRONT SPEAKER (MHC-DP800AV) MHC-DP700 (Central and South American models): accepts impedance of 6 to 16 ohms MHC-DP700 (Other models) and MHC Sony TYPE I cassette, 40 - 14,000 Hz (±3 dB), using Sony
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    8 ohms Dimensions (w/h/d) Approx. 230 x 360 x 260 mm Mass Approx. 4.0 kg net per speaker SS-DP900D/DP800AV for MHC-DP700/ DP800AV (Other models) Speaker system 3-way, 3-unit, bass-reflex type, magnetically shielded type Speaker units Woofer: 15 cm, cone type Subwoofer: 15 cm, cone
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Mini Hi-Fi
Component
System
Operating Instructions
4-231-993-
13
(2)
MHC-DP700
MHC-DP800AV
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.
© 2001 Sony Corporation