4-239-398-11 (3) Micro Hi-Fi Component System Operating Instructions Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear. 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.
Note to CATV system installer: WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
Table of Contents List of Button Locations and Reference Pages Main unit ............................................... 4 Remote Control ..................................... 5 Getting Started Hooking up the system .......................... 6 Inserting two size-AA (R6) batteries into the remote control ........................... 7 Setting the clock .................................... 7 Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound ............................. 15 Display Using the display ....................
List of Button Locations and Reference Pages Illustration number How to use this page r Use this page to find the location of buttons and other parts of the system that are mentioned in the text.
Remote Control A–M CD REPEAT qk (8) CD N ws (8, 9) DIR MODE ql (12–14) DISPLAY 2 (11, 16) DSG 1 (15) ENTER qd (7, 10, 14, 15, 17) FM MODE 9 (11) FUNCTION qj (8–14, 18) MEMORY qh (10) X 4 (8, 12, 14) x 5 (8, 9, 12–14) .
Getting Started Hooking up the system Follow steps 1 through 4 of the procedure below to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories. AM loop antenna FM antenna Right speaker Left speaker 2 1 3 4 1 Connect the speakers. Connect the right and left speaker cords to the SPEAKER terminals as shown below.
3 For models with a voltage selector, set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local power line voltage. Setting the clock 220V-240V VOLTAGE SELECTOR repeatedly to set the hour. 4 Press ENTER on the remote. 4 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet. The minute indication flashes. If the plug does not fit the wall socket, detach the supplied plug adaptor (only for models equipped with an adaptor). To turn on the system, press @/1. 5 Press .
CD 2 Press PLAY MODE/TUNING MODE (or TUNING MODE/PLAY MODE on the remote) repeatedly until the mode you want appears in the display. Loading the CD 1 Press Z CD. The disc tray slides out. 2 Load a CD onto the disc tray. Load with the label side up. When you play a CD single (8 cm CD), load it onto the inner circle of the tray. Select To play No display The CD in original order. SHUFFLE The tracks on the CD in random order.
Tuner Programming the CD tracks –– Program Play 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “CD” appears in the display. 2 Press PLAY MODE/TUNING MODE (or TUNING MODE/PLAY MODE on the remote) repeatedly until “PGM” appears in the display. 3 Press l/L (or ./> on the remote) repeatedly until the desired track number appears in the display. You can preset up to 20 FM stations and 10 AM stations. You can then tune in any of those stations simply by selecting the corresponding preset number.
Presetting radio stations (continued) 5 Press MEMORY on the remote. A preset number flashes. PRESET 6 Press ./> on the remote repeatedly to select the preset number that you want. 7 Press ENTER on the remote. The station is stored to the selected preset number. STEREO 1FM1005 TUNED MHz 8 Repeat steps 2 through 7 to preset other stations. Preset number Other Operations Frequency 6 Press ./> on the remote repeatedly to select the preset number that you want. 7 Press ENTER on the remote.
Listening to the radio You can listen to a radio station either by selecting a preset station, or by manually tuning in the station. Listening to a preset station Preset radio stations in the tuner’s memory first (see “Presetting radio stations” on page 9). 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “TUNER” appears in the display. 2 Press TUNER FM or TUNER AM (or TUNER/BAND on the remote) to select FM or AM.
Tape Other Operations Loading a tape 1 Press Z PUSH. 2 Load a recorded/recordable tape into To Do this Stop playback Press x. Pause Press TAPE X (or X on the remote). Press again to resume playback. Fast-forward or rewind With the tape stopped, press m/M. Remove the tape Press Z PUSH. the cassette holder. With the side you want to play/record facing up Playing a tape You can use Type I (normal) tape. 1 Load a recorded tape into the cassette holder.
Recording to a tape –– CD Synchro Recording/Recording Manually/Program Edit You can record from a CD (or connected components) or radio. You can use Type I (normal) tape. Recording from a CD (CD Synchro Recording) Steps Recording manually Load a recordable tape into the cassette holder. 2 Load a CD onto the disc tray. Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select the source you want to record from. 3 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “CD” appears in the display.
Recording to a tape (continued) To place a specific number of tracks on each side of the tape during CD Synchro Recording Recording CD tracks in your favorite order 1 Program the tracks for the first side by doing steps 1 to 6. –– Program Edit 2 Press X on the remote. 3 Program the tracks for the other side by 1 Load a recordable tape into the doing steps 5 and 6. cassette holder. 2 Load a CD onto the disc tray. 3 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “CD” appears in the display.
Sound Adjustment 6 Set the starting time. Press ./> on the remote repeatedly to set the hour, then press ENTER on the remote. The minute indication begins flashing next. Press ./> on the remote repeatedly to set the minute, then press ENTER on the remote. “OFF TIME” appears, then the hour indication flashes again. Adjusting the sound Generating a more dynamic sound (Dynamic Sound Generator) Press DSG.
Display Other Features Using the display Falling asleep to music — Sleep Timer Checking the remaining time (CD) Press DISPLAY on the remote during play. Each time you press the button, the display changes cyclically as follows: Current track number and elapsed playing time of the track t Current track number and remaining playing time of the track* t Remaining playing time of the entire CD t Clock display * “– – –.
1 Prepare the music source you want to 8 Press ./> on the remote listen to when the system turns on. • CD: Load a CD. To start playing from a specific track, make a program (see “Programming the CD tracks” on page 9). • Tape: Load a tape with the side you want to play facing towards you. • Radio: Tune in the preset radio station that you want (see “Listening to the radio” on page 11). 2 Adjust the volume. 3 Press TIMER SET on the remote. 4 Press .
Optional Components Hooking up optional components To enhance your system, you can connect optional components. Refer to the operating instructions provided with each component. MD deck / VCR MD deck From the audio output jacks of an MD deck / VCR A AUDIO IN (MD/VIDEO) jacks Use audio cords (not supplied) to connect an MD deck or VCR to these jacks. You can then listen to analog audio from the MD deck or VCR through this system.
Troubleshooting Speakers Problems and remedies Should you encounter a problem with your system, do the following: 1 Make sure the power cord and speaker cords are correctly and firmly connected. 2 Find your problem in the troubleshooting checklist below and take the indicated corrective action. If the problem persists after doing all of the above, consult your nearest Sony dealer. General There is no sound from the speakers. There is severe hum or noise. • Check the speaker connections and placement.
Problems and remedies (continued) Tuner There is a severe hum or noise (“TUNED” or “STEREO” flashes). • Adjust the antenna. • The signal strength is too weak. Connect an external antenna. • Make sure that the antenna is connected properly. • Do not bend or roll up the antenna. • The two wires comprising the FM antenna have been pulled further apart since the system was first purchased. Repair or replace with a new one. • The AM antenna wire is detached from the stand.
Additional Information Notes on CDs Precautions On operating voltage Before operating the system, check that the operating voltage of your system is identical with the voltage of your local power supply. On safety • The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off. • Unplug the system from the wall outlet (mains) if it will not be used for an extended period of time.
Specifications CD player section System Laser Amplifier section For the U.S. model AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: Wavelength Frequency response Tape player section With 6-ohm loads, both channels driven, from 70 - 20,000 Hz; rated 18 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 0.9% total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output.
Speakers Speaker system Speaker units Rated impedance Dimensions (w/h/d) Mass Two-way, bass reflex system 10 cm dia., cone type woofer 2.5 cm dia., semi-dometype tweeter 6 ohms Approx. 140 × 217 × 222 mm Approx. 2.2 kg net per speaker General Power requirements North American model: European model: Mexican model: Australian model: Thailand model: Other models: Other models: See the nameplate 0.5 W (in the standby mode) See the nameplate Dimensions (w/h/d) Approx. 159 × 217 × 315 mm incl.
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