©2004 Sony Corporation4-254-501-41(1)Mini Hi-Fi Component SystemOperating InstructionsOwner’s RecordThe model and serial numbers are located on the re
10GBUse buttons on the remote for the operation.1 Press ?/1 to turn on the system.2 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET.3 Press . or > repeatedly to set the hour
CD/MP3 – Play11GBUse buttons on the unit for the operation.1 Press Z.2 Place a disc with the label side up on the disc tray.To insert additional discs
12GB2 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly in stop mode until the mode you want appears in the display. 3 Press N.Other operations* You may not be able to searc
CD/MP3 – Play13GBNotes• You cannot change the play mode during playback.• Some time may be needed to start playback of discs recorded in complex confi
14GBYou can make a program of up to 25 steps from all the discs in the order you want to play them.You can synchro record the programmed tracks onto a
Tuner15GBYou 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 pres
16GBTo change the AM tuning interval (except for European, Russian and Saudi Arabian models)The AM tuning interval is factory-preset to 9 kHz (or 10 k
Tuner17GBListening to non-preset radio station— Manual Tuning1 Press TUNER BAND (or FUNCTION repeatedly) to switch the function to tuner.2 Press TUNER
18GBUse buttons on the unit for the operation.1 Press TAPE A/B repeatedly to select deck A or B.2 Press PUSH Z.3 Load a recorded/recordable tape in de
Tape – Play/Tape – Recording19GBOther operationsSearching for the beginning of the current or the next track (AMS)1)To go forwardPress > (or turn l
2GBTo prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with new
20GBTo record a disc by specifying track orderYou can record only your favorite CD tracks using Program Play. Between steps 3 and 4, perform steps 2 t
Sound Adjustment21GBTo stop recordingPress x.NoteYou cannot listen to other sources while recording.Tips• For MHC-RG555, when you record on both sides
22GBSelecting the effect from the music menuPress EQ (or PRESET EQ on the unit) repeatedly to select the preset you desire.The preset name appears in
Sound Adjustment23GBPress SURROUND on the unit.Each time you press the button, the display changes as follows:SURROUND ON (SURR)YSURROUND OFF (off)You
24GBYou can sing along by connecting an optional microphone.1 Turn MIC LEVEL on the unit to MIN to turn down the microphone control level.2 Connect an
Timer25GBYou can set the system to turn off after a certain time, so that you can fall asleep to music. Press SLEEP.Each time you press the button, th
26GB8 Press ENTER.The type of timer (“PLAY TIMER”), the start time, the stop time, and the sound source appear in turn, before the original display re
Display27GBOther operationsNotes• You cannot activate the Play Timer and the Rec Timer at the same time.• If you use the Rec Timer, the Play Timer and
28GB You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current track or that of the disc.Checking the remaining time and titles (CD/MP3)Press D
Optional Components29GBTo enhance your system, you can connect optional components. Refer to the operating instructions provided with each component.
3GBNOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE U.S.A. (MHC-GX750 only)If you have any questions about this product, you may call;Sony Customer Information Service
30GBNotes• The video game machine image may appear on the TV screen even if the system is turned off.• See “Selecting the surround effect” on page 23
Optional Components31GB2 Connect the transmitter to a wall outlet using the supplied AC power adaptor.The transmitter automatically turns on.Notes• Wh
32GBListening to audio using wireless system1 Start playing the connected component.2 Press WIRELESS on the unit to switch the function to WIRELESS.Wh
Troubleshooting33GBShould you encounter a problem with your system, do the following:1 Make sure the power cord and speaker cords are correctly and fi
34GBThe remote does not function.• Remove the obstacle.• Move the remote closer to the system.• Point the remote at the system’s sensor.• Replace the
Troubleshooting35GBTunerSevere hum or noise/stations cannot be received. (“TUNED” or “STEREO” flashes in the display.)• Set the proper band and freque
36GBOne of the following messages may appear or flash in the display during operation.CD/MP3NO DISCThere is no disc in the player or you have loaded a
Additional Information37GBOn operating voltageBefore operating the system, check that the operating voltage of your system is identical with the volta
38GBCleaning the cabinetClean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with mild detergent solution. Do not use any type o
Additional Information39GBMHC-GX450Front speakerContinuous RMS power output (reference):125 + 125 watts (6 ohms at 1 kHz, 10% THD)Total harmonic disto
4GBHow to use this manual...5Playable discs...5Getting StartedHooking up the system...
40GBMHC-RG222/RG221The following measured at AC 120, 127, 220, 240 V 50/60 HzDIN power output (rated): 100 + 100 watts (6 ohms at 1 kHz, DIN)Continuou
Additional Information41GBSpeakerNorth American models:Front speaker SS-RG555 for MHC-GX750/RX550Speaker system 3-way, 3-unit, bass-reflex typeSpeaker
42GBOther models:Front speaker SS-RG555 for MHC-RG555/RG551S/RG441Speaker system 3-way, 3-unit, bass-reflex type Speaker unitsSub Woofer: 15 cm, con
Additional Information43GBEuropean and Russian models:MHC-RG444S: 275 watts0.25 watts (at the Power Saving Mode)MHC-RG333: 180 watts0.25 watts (at the
44GBMain unitALBUM +1) qh (12, 14, 19)ALBUM –1) wg (12, 14, 19)CD eg (9, 11, 14, 19, 20)CD SYNC wj (19)Deck A wk (18)Deck B qj (18, 19, 20, 24)DISC 1
Additional Information45GBSub woofer (MHC-GX750/GX450/RG551S/RG444S/RX550 only)Indicator 1SUB WOOFER ON/OFF 2 (21) ALPHABETICAL ORDER12continued
46GBRemote controlALBUM –* qd (12, 14)ALBUM +* qa (12, 14)CD qk (11, 14)CLEAR qg (14)CLOCK/TIMER SELECT 2 (26, 27)CLOCK/TIMER SET 3 (10, 25, 26)DISC S
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5GBThis manual mainly explains operations using the remote, but the same operations can also be performed using the buttons on the unit having the sam
6GBNotes on CD-R and CD-RW• Some CD-Rs or CD-RWs cannot be played on this system depending upon the recording quality or physical condition of the dis
Getting Started7GBPerform the following procedures 1 to 5 to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories. A model equipped with a sub
8GB3 Connect the FM and AM antennas.Set up the AM loop antenna, then connect it.Plug type A Plug type BPlug type CNoteKeep the antennas away from the
Getting Started9GBAttaching the front speaker padsAttach the supplied speaker pads to the bottom of the speakers to stabilize the speakers and prevent
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