Sony MHC-RG4SR User Manual Page 1

1Mini Hi-FiComponentSystem4-235-103-11(1)MHC-RG4SRMHC-RG30TMHC-RG20/DX10© 2001 Sony CorporationOperating InstructionsOwner’s RecordThe model and seria

10CDLoading a CD1 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE.The disc tray opens.2 Place a CD with the label side up on thedisc tray.When you play a CDsingle (8 cm CD),place

11CDTo Do thisSwitch to CDfunction fromanother source3 Press one of DISC 1 – 3 to select a CD.To program all the tracks on a CD at once,proceed to ste

12Programing CD tracks (continued)TunerPresetting radio stationsYou can preset up to 20 stations for FM and 10stations for AM.1 Press TUNER/BAND repea

13CD/TunerListening to the radio— Preset TuningPreset radio stations in the tuner’s memory first(see “Presetting radio stations” on page 12).1 Press T

14TapeLoading a tape1 Press TAPE A/B repeatedly to selectdeck A or B.2 Press Z.3 Insert a tape in deck A or B with theside you want to play/record fac

15TapeTo stop recordingPress x.TipFor recording from the radio:If noise is heard while recording from the radio, movethe respective antenna to reduce

16Timer-recording radioprogramsYou can record a preset radio station from aspecified time.To timer-record, you must first preset the radiostation (see

17Tape/Sound AdjustmentSound AdjustmentAdjusting the soundYou can reinforce the bass and create a morepowerful sound.Press GROOVE.“GROOVE” appears in

18Other FeaturesEnhancing video gamesound— Game SyncYou need to connect a video game machine(see “Connecting a video game machine” onpage 19).Press GA

19Other Features/Optional Components8 Press ENTER on the remote.The type of timer (“DAILY”), followed bythe start time, stop time, and the musicsource

2WARNINGTo prevent fire or shock hazard, do notexpose the unit to rain or moisture.To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet.Refer servicing

20Connecting a video game machine(continued)Additional InformationPrecautionsOn operating voltageBefore operating the system, check that the operating

21Optional Components/Additional InformationBefore placing a cassette in the tapedeckTake up any slack in the tape. Otherwise the tape mayget entangle

22TroubleshootingIf you have any problem using this system, usethe following check list.First, check that the power cord is connectedfirmly and the sp

23Additional InformationSpeakersSound comes from one channel or unbalancedleft and right volume.• Check the speaker connection and speakerplacement.So

24MessagesOne of the following messages may appear orflash in the display during operation.NO DISC• There is no CD on the disc tray.OVER• You have rea

25Additional InformationAmplifier sectionCanadian models:MHC-RG30TContinuous RMS power output (reference)75 + 75 watts (6 ohms at 1kHz, 10% THD)Total

26Specifications (continued)GeneralPower requirementsNorth American models: 120 V AC, 60 HzEuropean models: 230 V AC, 50/60 HzAustralian models: 230 –

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3Table of ContentsParts IdentificationMain unit ... 4Remote Control ...

4Parts IdentificationThe items are arranged in alphabetical order. Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details.Main unit123456 7890qaqsqdq

5Parts IdentificationRemote Control12 3456789q;qaqsqdqfqgqhqjqkqlw;waCD ql (10 – 12, 15)CLEAR w; (11)CLOCK/TIMER SELECT 2(16, 19)CLOCK/TIMER SET 3 (9,

6* MHC-RG4SR onlySurround speaker (Right)*FM antennaAM loop antennaSurround speaker (Left)*Front speaker (Left)1 Connect the front speakers.Connect th

7Getting Started3 Connect the FM/AM antennas.Set up the AM loop antenna, then connectit.Jack type AFM75AMAM loop antennaExtend the FM lead antennahori

8Inserting two R6 (size AA)batteries into the remoteEeeETipWith normal use, the batteries should last for aboutsix months. When the remote no longer o

9Getting StartedSetting the time1 Press ?/1 to turn on the system.2 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET on theremote.Proceed to step 5 when “CLOCK” appearsin the di