Sony MHC-RG70AV Operating Instructions

Sony MHC-RG70AV - Mini Hi-fi Component System Manual

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  • Sony MHC-RG70AV | Operating Instructions - Page 1
    System Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. Serial No. MHC-RG70AV/DX60AV
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    intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. This stereo system is equipped with the Dolby Pro Logic Surround decoder
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    Table of Contents Parts Identification Main unit 4 Remote Control 5 Getting Started Hooking up the system 6 Inserting two R6 (size AA) batteries into the remote 9 Setting the time 9 Saving the power in standby mode ...... 10 CD Loading a CD 10 Playing a CD -- Normal Play/Shuffle Play/ Repeat
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    /DIRECTION 8 (15 - 18) REC PAUSE/START wf (17) REPEAT 8 (11) SPECTRUM 8 (22) STEREO/MONO 8 (14) TAPE A/B qg (16, 17) TUNER MEMORY 8 (13) TUNER/BAND qf (13, 14, 17) VIDEO jack ed (25) VOLUME control qj BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS ?/1 (power) 1 v/V/b/B 6 Z OPEN/CLOSE qk Z (deck B) w; M (fast forward) wd + wd
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    Parts Identification Remote Control 12 34 5 wd 6 7 ws 8 9 wa w; 0 qa ql qs qk qd qj qh qf qg CD w; (10 - 12, 17, 18) CLEAR 7 (12) CLOCK/TIMER SELECT 2 (19,
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    Perform the following procedure 1 to 5 to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories. Rear surround speaker (Right) AM loop antenna FM antenna Center surround speaker Rear surround speaker (Left) 4 2 3 1 Front speaker (Right) 1 Connect the front speakers. Connect the speaker
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    appears in the display. When you press ?/1, the system turns on and the demonstration automatically ends. If the detach it from the plug (only for models equipped with an adapter). To connect optional components prevent noise. • Do not place the surround speakers on top of a TV. This may cause distortion
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    . Adjusting the speaker volume To enjoy Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound, turn on the Dolby Pro Logic mode, then adjust the volume of each speaker using the test tone provided by the system. 1 Press PRO LOGIC (or PRO LOGIC ON/ OFF on the remote). "PRO LOGIC ON" appears. 2 Press TEST TONE on the
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    tone turns off. Tip If you turn VOLUME (or press VOL + or - on the remote) all the speaker volume changes. Note The test tone feature works only for Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound. When carrying this system Perform the following procedure to protect the CD mechanism. 1 Make sure that all discs are
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    the power cord or if a power failure occurs. Saving the power in standby mode Press DISPLAY repeatedly when the system is off. Each time you press the button, the system switches cyclically as follows: Demonstration t Clock display t Power Saving Mode Tips • ?/1 indicator lights up even in the Power
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    "Programing CD tracks" on this page). 3 Press hH (or nN on the remote). Other Operations To Stop play Pause Select a track Find a point in a . Press DISC 1 - 3 or DISC SKIP EX-CHANGE (or D.SKIP on the remote). To Switch to CD function from another source Remove a CD Exchange other CDs while
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    same program again, press CD, then press hH (or nN on the remote appears when the total CD program time exceeds 100 minutes, or when you the current track or the entire CD. Press DISPLAY (or DSP on the remote) repeatedly. During normal play Elapsed playing time of the current track t Remaining
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    remote) until the frequency indication starts to change, then release it. Scanning stops automatically when the system tunes in a station. "TUNED" and "STEREO" (for a stereo (or TUNING + or - on the remote) repeatedly in step 2 to tune in the station manually. To set another station to an existing
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    and Middle Eastern models) The AM system. While holding down ENTER, turn the system manual tuning, press + or - (or TUNING + or - on the remote) repeatedly. For automatic tuning, press and hold + or - (or TUNING + or - on the remote). Tips • When an FM stereo program has static noise, press STEREO
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    Tuner Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (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
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    select "RELAY" (Relay Play)**. 3 Press hH (or nN on the remote). Press hH (or nN on the remote) again to play the reverse side. The tape starts playing. Tape presence between songs is less than 4 seconds long. - When the system is placed near a television. Reverse Forward indicator indicator * The
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    Recording from a CD (CD Synchro Recording) Recording from a CD/tape/radio manually Load a recordable tape into deck B. Press CD. Load the CD you want A/B to select deck B after step 1. Press hH (or nN on the remote) to start playback of the reverse side, then press x to start recording. The
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    "Setting the time" on page 9). 1 Tune in the preset radio station (see "Listening to the radio" on page 14). 2 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET on the remote. "SET DAILY 1" appears. 3 Press v or V repeatedly to select "SET REC", then press ENTER. "ON" appears and the hour indication flashes in the display. 18
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    Press CLOCK/TIMER SELECT on the remote and press v or V repeatedly to select "TIMER OFF", then press ENTER. Notes • If the system is on at the preset time MUSIC EQ*, MOVIE EQ* or GAME EQ* (or PRESET EQ** on the remote) repeatedly to select the preset you desire. The preset name appears in the
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    sound Press PRO LOGIC (or PRO LOGIC ON/OFF on the remote) again to turn off the PRO LOGIC button. Notes • You cannot use both Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound and the DSP surround effects (see page 21) or 5.1 channel surround sound (see page 24) at the same time. • When recording the sound, be
  • Sony MHC-RG70AV | Operating Instructions - Page 21
    Sound Adjustment Selecting the surround effect Press DSP on the remote repeatedly to select the surround effect you want. SURR ON: Reproduces stereo sources in surround sound. HALL: Reproduces the acoustics of a concert hall. THEATER: Reproduces the acoustics of a movie theater. ENHANCED THEATER:
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    PATTERN 3 t PATTERN OFF (No display) Falling asleep to music - Sleep Timer You can set the system to turn off after a certain time, so that you can fall asleep to music. Press SLEEP on the remote. Each time you press the button, the minute display (the turn-off time) changes cyclically as follows
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    mode ("DAILY 1" or "DAILY 2"), then press ENTER. Start over from step 1. Press CLOCK/TIMER SELECT on the remote and press v or V repeatedly to select "TIMER OFF", then press ENTER. Tip The system turns on 15 seconds before the preset time. Notes • You cannot activate DAILY 1 and DAILY 2 timer at
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    MD" when you press MD (VIDEO), press ?/1 while holding down MD (VIDEO) when the system is on. "VIDEO" will be switched to "MD". To return to "VIDEO", do DVD 5.1CH. The indicator on the button lights. When you listen to a stereo sound track from the DVD player, press DVD 5.1CH to turn off the
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    has stereo analog outputs y DVD (2 channel) (indicator off) • You cannot enjoy the 5.1 channel surround sound if you connect a DVD player which does not have the 5.1 channel analog on the front panel of the system. Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the rear panel of the system to the video input of a
  • Sony MHC-RG70AV | Operating Instructions - Page 26
    The AC power cord must be changed only at a qualified service shop. On placement • Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up. • Do not place the system in an inclined position. • Do not place the system in locations where it is: - Extremely hot or cold - Dusty
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    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 or wet-type cleaning cassette. For details, refer to the instructions of the cleaning cassette. Demagnetizing the tape heads Demagnetize the tape
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    Troubleshooting If you have any problem using this system, use the following check list. First, check that the power cord is connected firmly and the speakers are connected correctly and firmly. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony the remote). • stereo system. Move the stereo system
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    Connect the external antenna. A stereo FM program cannot be received in stereo. • Press STEREO/MONO so that "STEREO" appears. Tape Deck The tape "Demagnetizing the tape heads" on page 27). If other troubles not described above occur, reset the system as follows: 1 Unplug the power cord. 2 Plug the
  • Sony MHC-RG70AV | Operating Instructions - Page 30
    . NO DISC • There is no CD on the disc tray. OVER • You have reached the end of the CD. Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS: (MHC-RG70AV USA model only) POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: with 6 ohm loads both channels driven, from 120 - 10,000 Hz; rates 60 watts per channel minimum
  • Sony MHC-RG70AV | Operating Instructions - Page 31
    model: MHC-RG70AV + 65 watts (6 ohms at 1 kHz, 10% THD) Mexican model: MHC-DX60AV Front speaker: DIN power output (rated) 45 + 45 watts (6 section System Compact disc and digital audio system system Frequency response Wow and flutter 4-track 2-channel stereo 40 - 13,000 Hz (±3 dB), using Sony
  • Sony MHC-RG70AV | Operating Instructions - Page 32
    SS-RG70AV/SS-DX60AV Speaker system 3- model: Mexican model: Approx. 9.0 kg Approx. 10.0 kg Approx. 9.5 kg Supplied accessories: AM loop antenna (1) Remote commander (1) Batteries (2) FM lead antenna (1) Front speaker pads (8) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Sony
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Mini Hi-Fi
Component
System
4-235-231-
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MHC-RG70AV/DX60AV
© 2001 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel of the unit. Record the serial
number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony
dealer regarding this product.
Model No.
Serial No.