Sony MHC-GX470 Operating Instructions - Page 12

Notes on Repeat Play • All tracks or files on a disc are played repeatedly up to five times. • You cannot select "REP" and "ALL DISCS SHUF" at the same time. • "REP1" indicates that a single track or file is repeated until you stop it. Notes on playing MP3 discs • Do not save other types of files or unnecessary folders on a disc that has MP3 files. • Folders that have no MP3 files are skipped. • MP3 files are played back in the order that they are recorded onto the disc. • The system can only play MP3 files that have a file extension of ".MP3". • If there are files on the disc that have the ".MP3" file extension, but that are not MP3 files, the unit may produce noise or may malfunction. • The maximum number of: - folders is 150 (including the root folder). - MP3 files is 255. - MP3 files and folders that can be contained on a single disc is 300. - folder levels (the tree structure of files) is 8. • Compatibility with all MP3 encoding/writing software, recording device, and recording media cannot be guaranteed. Incompatible MP3 discs may produce noise or interrupted audio or may not play at all. Notes on playing multisession discs • If the disc begins with a CD-DA (or MP3) session, it is recognized as a CD-DA (or MP3) disc, and playback continues until another session is encountered. • A disc with a mixed CD format is recognized as a CDDA (audio) disc. Notes on the Mexican model • You cannot select the graphic channels of CD-Gs or display CD-G images with fading effects. • Some functions of the unit, when used during CD-G disc playback, may cause image distortion in the video output . Listening to the radio 1 Select "FM" or "AM." Press TUNER/BAND  repeatedly. 2 Select the tuning mode. Press TUNING MODE  repeatedly until "AUTO" appears. 3 Tune in the desired station. Press +/- (or TUNING +/- on the unit) . Scanning stops automatically when a station is tuned in, and then "TUNED" and "STEREO" (for stereo programs) appear. When you tune in a station that provides RDS services, the station name appears on the display (European model only). 4 Adjust the volume. Press VOLUME +/- (or turn the VOLUME control on the unit) . To stop automatic scanning Press  . To tune in a station with a weak signal If "TUNED" does not appear and the scanning does not stop, press TUNING MODE  repeatedly until "AUTO" and "PRESET" disappear, and then press +/- (or TUNING +/- on the unit)  repeatedly to tune in the desired station. To reduce static noise on a weak FM stereo station Press FM MODE  repeatedly until "MONO" appears to turn off stereo reception. 12GB