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HOME AUDIO SYSTEM Operating Instructions Getting Started Disc/USB Playback USB Transfer Tuner BLUETOOTH Sound Adjustment Other Operations Additional Information MHC-V7D - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 2
in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the product, the battery or on the integrity reasons require a permanent connection with an incorporated battery, this battery should be replaced by qualified service staff only. To ensure that - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 3
the following URL: http://www.compliance.sony.de/ This Home Audio System is intended for audio and video playback of discs or USB devices, music streaming from an NFC-compatible smartphone or a BLUETOOTH device, and FM tuner. This system also supports karaoke. For customers in Australia Disposal - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 4
App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. "Made for iPod" and "Made for iPhone" mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect In this manual, ™ and ® marks are not specified. About this manual This manual mainly explains operations using the remote control, but the - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 5
Connection by NFC 35 Setting the BLUETOOTH audio codecs 36 Setting the BLUETOOTH standby mode 36 Setting the BLUETOOTH signal 37 Using "SongPal" via BLUETOOTH 37 Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound 38 Selecting the Virtual Football mode 38 Creating your own sound effect 38 Creating a party - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 6
42 Enjoying the Party Light ......... 43 Using the timers 43 Using optional equipment .....44 Deactivating the buttons on the unit (Child Lock 45 Setting the automatic standby function 45 Updating the software 45 Additional Information Troubleshooting 46 Precautions 53 Specifications - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 7
Remote control DVD-R/DVD-RW in DVD VIDEO format or video mode DVD+R/DVD+RW in DVD VIDEO format VIDEO system. 1) MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3) is a standard format defined by ISO/MPEG for compressed audio data. MP3 files must be in MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 format. 2) Files with copyright protection - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 8
× 2,048 (height) pixels in normal mode, or more than 3,300,000 pixels in Progressive JPEG mode which is mainly used on the Internet website protected by passwords. Files with DRM (Digital Rights Management) copyright protection. The MP3 PRO audio file can be played back as MP3 file. The system - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 9
complex functions for USB devices, the playable contents of USB devices connected to the system are music, photo, and video contents only. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the USB device. When a USB device is inserted, the system reads all the files on the USB device. If there - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 10
Guide to parts and controls Top panel * The button has a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the system. ** Do not look directly at the light emitting part when the Party Light (page 43) is turned on. Note When pressing the buttons on the unit, press on the printings of - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 11
43) ENTER Enters the settings. MULTI CONTROL Selects a FUNCTION, SOUND FIELD or LIGHT MODE. Display panel FOOTBALL (page 38) Press this button repeatedly to select "ON NARRATION" or "OFF NARRATION". PARTY LIGHT (page 43) PARTY CHAIN (page 41, 42, 51) Party Light (page 43) Produces light for - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 12
GESTURE CONTROL when you perform the swiping motion. Press GESTURE ON/OFF () to deactivate the Motion Gesture function. The GESTURE CONTROL lights off. GESTURE CONTROL mode indicator Lights up according to the selected mode. Disc tray (open/close) Inserts or ejects a disc. Remote control - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 13
Remote control Notes The numeric button 2/AUDIO, + and buttons have a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the system. Turns on the system, or sets it to standby mode. PARTY LIGHT (page 43) LIGHT MODE (page 43) PLAY MODE (page 22, 23, 30) REPEAT/FM MODE (page 24, - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 14
MEGA BASS (page 38) FUNCTION +/- Selects a function. SEARCH (page 19, 20, 23) SHIFT Hold down to activate the buttons printed in pink. +/- Adjusts the volume. rewind/fast forward) (page 20, 34) / (page 20) Watches the Slow-motion Play. TUNING+/- (page 32) (play) Starts playback. / (go - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 15
Connect to another audio system to enjoy the Party Chain function (page 40). AUDIO IN 1/PARTY CHAIN IN L/R jacks Connect to the audio output jacks of a TV or an audio/video equipment. The sound is output through this system. Connect to another audio system to enjoy the Party Chain function - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 16
is complete.] appears on the TV screen, the system is ready for playback. To change the setting manually See "Using the Setup Menu" (page 26). To quit QUICK setup Press SETUP. Note The guide message appears when you turn on the system for the first time or after performing "RESET" (page 52). 16GB - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 17
or NTSC depending on the color system of your TV. Each time you perform the procedure below, the color system changes as follows: NTSC PAL Use the buttons on the unit to perform this operation. 1 Press to turn on the system. 2 Press FUNCTION, then turn the MULTI CONTROL knob to select "DVD/CD - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 18
tray to close it as this may cause a malfunction. 18GB Notes You can use your iPhone/iPod with this system via BLUETOOTH connection only. You can use a USB adaptor (not supplied) to connect the USB device to the unit if the USB device cannot be plugged into the (USB) port. 3( only) Press - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 19
the options menu, press OPTIONS. To play from a specific audio or video file 1 Press MEDIA MODE repeatedly to select [MUSIC] or [VIDEO]. 2 Press MODE repeatedly to select [PHOTO]. 2 Press DVD/TUNER MENU. Thumbnail picture for the first 16 JPEG files in the selected folder is displayed on the TV - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 20
a point quickly in fast forward or fast reverse (Lock Search) Watch frame by frame (Slowmotion Play) or To search using the time code 1 Press SEARCH repeatedly during playback to select the time search mode. 2 Hold down SHIFT, then press the numeric buttons to enter the time code, then press - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 21
sound of the left or right channel of audio track 2. Playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions You can use the PBC (Playback Control) menu to enjoy the VIDEO CD's interactive software. 1 Press to play a VIDEO CD in PBC. The PBC menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Hold down SHIFT, then press the numeric - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 22
deleted. To activate this function, set [MULTIDISC RESUME] in [SYSTEM SETUP] to [ON] (page 28). Note To play back from the beginning of the press PLAY MODE repeatedly. When playing a disc [DISC (SHUFFLE)]: shuffles all audio files on a disc. [FOLDER (SHUFFLE)]*: shuffles all audio files in the - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 23
can only program the audio tracks/files from the current disc or USB 1. 1 MODE repeatedly to select [PROGRAM]. 4 Press SEARCH. The Folder List or Track List appears on the TV screen. 5( only) Press / repeatedly to select the folder you want, then press . File List appears on the TV - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 24
play back repeatedly. [ALL]: repeats all tracks or files in the selected play mode. [DISC]: repeats all contents (DVD VIDEO and VIDEO CD only). [TITLE . 2 Press / repeatedly to select [SYSTEM SETUP], then press . 3 Press / repeatedly to select [PARENTAL CONTROL], then press . 4 Enter or re - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 25
Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA). 2) If an audio file has an ID3 tag, the system will display an album name/title name/artist name from the ID3 tag information. The system can support ID3 ver 1.0/1.1/2.2/2.3. 3) If the file or folder contains characters which - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 26
may not be performed. 1 When playback is stopped, press SETUP. The Setup Menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Press / repeatedly to select [LANGUAGE SETUP], [VIDEO SETUP], [AUDIO SETUP], or [SYSTEM SETUP], then press . 3 Press / repeatedly to select the item you want, then press . 4 Press / repeatedly - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 27
bands on the top and bottom. [4:3 PAN SCAN]: Selects this when you connect a 4:3 screen TV without a wide mode function. This setting displays a full-height picture on the entire screen, with trimmed sides. [COLOR SYSTEM (VIDEO CD)] (Except for Latin American, European, and Russian models) Selects - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 28
back a DVD VIDEO on which multiple audio formats (PCM, MPEG, or Dolby Digital) are recorded. [SCORE MODE] [BEGINNER 1]*/[BEGINNER 2]/ [EXPERT 1]*/[EXPERT 2]: Selects the scoring mode to rate your singing when in Karaoke Mode. [DEMO]: Demonstration mode. The score is displayed regardless of singing - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 29
sound source to a USB device connected to the (USB) 2 port. The audio format of files transferred by this system is MP3. However, you can an analog audio source You can transfer music to a USB device connected to (USB) 2 port as follows: Synchronized Transfer: Transfer all supported music files - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 30
FUNCTION, then turn the MULTI CONTROL knob to select the source ("TUNER FM"/"AUDIO IN 1"/ "AUDIO IN 2") you want to transfer, then press ENTER. 3 For Synchronized Transfer: When playback is stopped, press PLAY MODE on the remote control repeatedly to select the play mode you want. Notes If you - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 31
2 Press MEDIA MODE repeatedly to select [MUSIC]. 3 When playback is stopped, press OPTIONS. 4 Press / repeatedly to select "ERASE", then press . The Folder List is displayed on the TV screen. 5 Press / repeatedly to select a folder, then press . 6 Press / repeatedly to select the audio file you want - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 32
Notes A folder that contains non-MP3/WMA/ AAC format audio files or sub folders cannot be erased. You cannot erase audio files or folders when Shuffle Play or Program Play has been selected. Set the play mode to Normal Play before erasing. Erase operation is prohibited when the disc tray is - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 33
"Websites for compatible devices" (page 9). About the BLUETOOTH indicator The BLUETOOTH indicator on the unit lights up or flashes in blue to show the BLUETOOTH status. System status BLUETOOTH standby BLUETOOTH pairing BLUETOOTH connection is established Indicator status Flashes slowly Flashes - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 34
or more until "BT AUDIO" appears in the display panel. Playing music from a BLUETOOTH device You can operate a BLUETOOTH device by connecting the system and the BLUETOOTH device using AVRCP. Once the system and BLUETOOTH device is connected, you can control playback by pressing and /. Check - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 35
you try to connect another BLUETOOTH device to the system, the current connected BLUETOOTH device will be disconnected. To disconnect the BLUETOOTH device Press BLUETOOTH on the unit. "BT AUDIO" appears in the display panel. Depending on the BLUETOOTH device, the BLUETOOTH connection may be canceled - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 36
this setting when the system is connected to a BLUETOOTH device, the BLUETOOTH device will be disconnected. To connect to the BLUETOOTH device, perform the BLUETOOTH connection again. Setting the BLUETOOTH standby mode The BLUETOOTH standby mode enables the system to turn on automatically when - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 37
set to off: Pairing and/or connecting with BLUETOOTH device Erasing the pairing information Using "SongPal" via BLUETOOTH Change the BLUETOOTH audio codecs If you touch the system with an NFCcompatible smartphone or set the BLUETOOTH standby mode to on, the BLUETOOTH signals will set to on - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 38
CUT effect is turned off automatically when you turn off the system or activate the Football mode (page 38). Press MUSIC or VIDEO. You can also use This feature does not support monaural sound. You can only select the Virtual Football mode during AUDIO IN 1 or AUDIO IN 2 function. Creating your - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 39
select "CUSTOM EQ". Creating a party atmosphere (DJ Effect) Use the buttons and GESTURE CONTROL on the unit to perform this off the effect. Swipe (clockwise) or (anticlockwise) to adjust the effect level. For "SAMPLER" mode: Swipe , , , , , to output the SAMPLER sound effects. You can also tap - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 40
or deactivate the PARTY CHAIN function activate the Football mode If you activate the DJ EFFECT during transferring, the sound effect will not be transferred onto the USB device. Other Operations Using the Party Chain function You can connect multiple audio systems in a chain to create a more - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 41
turn the MULTI CONTROL knob to select the function you want (except AUDIO IN in connection (page 40)), then press ENTER. Start playback the music, then press PARTY CHAIN. "PARTY CHAIN" appears in the display panel. The system starts the party as Party Host and other systems will become Party Guest - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 42
few seconds. To deactivate the Party Chain On the Party Host, press PARTY CHAIN. Note Repeat the step above if the system does not deactivate the Party Chain after a few seconds. Setting the Party Chain sound mode You can set the sound mode when the Party Chain function is activated. 1 Press OPTIONS - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 43
- [AUDIO SETUP]" (page 28). Enjoying the Party Light Press PARTY LIGHT repeatedly to select "LED ON". Press LIGHT MODE repeatedly to change the illumination mode. You can select "ALL ON", "WALL" or "FLOOR". You can also use the buttons on the unit. Press LIGHT MODE, then turn the MULTI CONTROL knob - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 44
playback or transfer. 6 Press / repeatedly to select the sound source you want, then press . For Recording Timer: Connect a transferable USB device to the (USB) 2 port. 7 Press to turn off the system. To check the timer setting or activate the timer again 1 Hold down SHIFT, then press TIMER MENU - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 45
" appears in the display panel. You can only operate the system using the buttons on the remote control. To cancel, hold down on the unit for more than 5 seconds until "CHILD LOCK OFF" appears in the display panel. Notes Child Lock function will be canceled when you disconnect the AC power cord - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 46
Additional Information Troubleshooting Should you encounter a problem with your system, find your problem in the troubleshooting checklist below and take the corrective action. If the problem persists, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Note that if the service personnel changes some parts during - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 47
the system farther away from the TV. "CHILD LOCK" appears when you press any button on the unit. Set the Child Lock function to off (page 45). Motion Gesture function cannot be activated Press GESTURE ON/OFF repeatedly until the GESTURE CONTROL lights up. Make sure the Child Lock function - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 48
USB device may be broken. Refer to the operating instructions of the USB device on how to deal with this problem. There is no sound. The USB device is not connected correctly. Turn off the system and reconnect the USB device, then turn on the system and check if "USB 1" or "USB 2" appears in the - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 49
system and remove the USB device from the port. Make sure there is no problem with the USB device. If this display pattern persists, contact your nearest Sony dealer system supports FAT16 and FAT32, but some USB devices may not support all of these FAT. For details, refer the operating instructions - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 50
and Russian models) Make sure you set the color system correctly, according to your TV's color system. Picture noise appears. Wipe the disc clean (page 54). If video signal from your system has to go through your VCR to your TV, the copy-protection applied to some DVD VIDEO programs could affect - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 51
in the display panel. You cannot select AUDIO IN 1 function if you make connection (page 40) during Party Chain function. Use the buttons on the unit to select other function (page 41). Press PARTY CHAIN on the unit. Restart the system. Party Chain function does not operate properly. Turn - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 52
to complete. Do not press when resetting the system. Self-diagnosis Function When letters/numbers appear on the TV screen or in the display panel The self-diagnosis function is activated to prevent the system from malfunctioning, a 5-character service number (e.g. C 13 50) with a combination - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 53
FULL You tried to program more than 25 steps. GUEST The system becomes a Party Guest when Party Chain function is activated. HOST The system becomes a Party Host when Party Chain function is activated. NoDEVICE No USB device is connected. NoMemory The memory selected for playback or transfer has no - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 54
to your TV screen. Projection TVs are especially susceptible to this. Cleaning the cabinet Clean this system with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent, such as thinner, benzine, or alcohol. On BLUETOOTH - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 55
the characteristics or specifications of the BLUETOOTH device make it impossible to connect, or may result in different control methods, display or operation. Noise may occur or the audio may cut off depending on the BLUETOOTH device connected with this system, the communications environment, or - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 56
method FHSS (Freq Hopping Spread Spectrum) Compatible BLUETOOTH profiles2) A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) AVRCP (Audio Video Remote Control Profile) SPP (Serial Port Profile) Supported codecs SBC (Sub Band Codec) AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) 1) The actual range will vary depending - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 57
General Power requirements AC 120 V - 240 V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption 220 W Power consumption (at the Power Saving mode) 0.5 W (When "BT STBY" is set to "OFF") 3 W (When "BT STBY" is set to "ON") Dimensions (w/h/d) (Approx.) 340 mm × 924 mm × 320 mm Mass (Approx.) 19 - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 58
Language code list The language spellings conform to the ISO 639:1988 (E/F) standard. Code Language 1027 Afar 1028 Abkhazian 1032 Afrikaans 1039 Amharic 1044 Arabic 1045 Assamese 1051 Aymara 1052 Azerbaijani 1053 Bashkir 1057 Byelorussian 1059 Bulgarian 1060 Bihari 1061 Bislama 1066 Bengali; - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 59
Parental Control area code list Code Area 2044 Argentina 2047 Australia 2046 Austria 2057 Belgium 2070 Brazil 2079 Canada 2090 Chile 2092 China 2115 Denmark Code Area - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 60
21 AUDIO 26 AUDIO DRC 28 AUDIO SETUP 28 B BACKGROUND 28 BASS CUT 38 Batteries 16 BLACK LEVEL 27 BLUETOOTH 33 C Child Lock 45 Clock 17 COLOR SYSTEM 17, 27 D DATA CD 7 DATA DVD 7 Demonstration 17 DJ EFFECT 39 DOWNMIX 28 DVD VIDEO 7 F FM MODE 32 J JPEG file 7 K Karaoke 42 Key Control 43 SCORE MODE 28 - Sony MHC-V7D | Operating Instructions - Page 61
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MHC-V7D
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