Sony MHC-WZ7AV User Manual

©2003 Sony Corporation4-248-360-11(2)Mini Hi-Fi Component SystemOperating InstructionsMHC-WZ7AV

10GBUse buttons on the remote for the operation.1 Press ?/1 to turn on the system.2 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET.3 Press M or m repeatedly to set the hour.4

VIDEO CD/CD/MP3 – Play11GBUse buttons on the CD player for the operation.1 Press Z.2 Place a disc with the label side up on the disc tray.3 Press Z ag

12GB2 Press PLAY MODE in stop mode repeatedly until the mode you want appears in the display.3 Press nN.Other operations*1For VIDEO CDs, there are may

VIDEO CD/CD/MP3 – Play13GBNotes• You cannot change the play mode during play.• Some time may be needed to start playback of discs recorded in complex

14GBTo play a track by entering the track numberYou can also select the track you want using the remote during Normal Play.Press the number button(s).

VIDEO CD/CD/MP3 – Play15GBTo cancel playback with PBC functions (Ver. 2.0)1 Press . or > in stop mode to select a track.The “PBC OFF” indicator lig

16GBYou can make a program of up to 25 tracks in the order you want to play them.You can synchro record the programmed tracks onto a cassette tape (pa

VIDEO CD/CD/MP3 – Play17GBThe TV screen must be on to use these functions.Locating by elapsed time from the beginning of the disc— Time Search1 Press

18GBYou 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 nu

Tuner19GBOther operationsTo improve tuner receptionWhen tuner reception is poor, set CD player power off by CD power manage function.CD power is facto

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

20GBListening to non-preset radio station— Manual Tuning1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select “FM” or “AM”.2 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until “PRE

Tape – Play21GBYou can use TYPE I (normal) tape.1 Load a tape. 2 Press TAPE A/B.3 Press DIRECTION repeatedly to select “g” to play one side. Select “j

22GBYou can record a whole CD on a tape.You can use TYPE I (normal) tape. The recording level is adjusted automatically.Use buttons on the CD player f

Tape – Recording23GBYou can record just the portions you like from a CD, tape or radio program on a tape. You can also record from connected component

24GBYou can reinforce the bass and create a more powerful sound.The GROOVE setting is ideal for music sources, and the V-GROOVE setting is ideal for v

Sound Adjustment25GBPress SURROUND.Each time you press the button, the display changes cyclically as follows:SURROUND ON t HALL t THEATER t ENHANCED T

26GBYou can enjoy the Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound of Dolby Surround-encoded ( ) videos and TV programs.Complete the setup and speaker adjustments f

Sound Adjustment27GBOther operations* This function is not available on MP3 audio tracks.Notes• The instrumental sound may be reduced as well as the s

28GBYou 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, the minu

Timer29GBOther operationsNotes• You cannot activate the Daily Timer and Timer recording at the same time.• If you use the Daily Timer and the Sleep Ti

3GBHow to use this manual...4Playable discs...4Getting StartedHooking up the system...

30GBOther operationsNotes• You cannot activate the Daily Timer and Timer recording at the same time.• If you use the Timer recording and the Sleep Tim

Display31GBPress DIMMER repeatedly to select the desired setting while the system is on.The display changes cyclically as follows:DIMMER OFF t DIMMER

32GBNotes• The total playing time is not displayed for a disc with MP3 audio tracks.• ID3 tag applies to version 1 (1.0 or 1.1).• If the MP3 audio tra

Display33GB4* When the MP3 audio track information includes an ID3 tag, the on-screen display information may differ from the ID3 information shown on

34GBTo enhance your system, you can connect optional components. Refer to the operating instructions provided with each component. Middle Eastern mode

Optional Components35GBD VIDEO OUT jackUse the supplied video cable to connect the video input to this jack.You can control a Sony TV using the remote

36GBListening to a DVD player1 Connect the audio cords.See “Hooking up optional components” on page 34.2 Press DVD repeatedly until “DVD” appears.Star

Troubleshooting37GBShould you encounter a problem with your system, do the following:1 Make sure the power cord and speaker cords are correctly and fi

38GBThe timer cannot be set.• Set the clock again (page 10).The timer does not function.• Check the timer setting and set the correct time (pages 28 a

Troubleshooting39GBThe album title, track title, ID3 tag, and the CD-TEXT characters do not appear correctly.• Use a disc that conforms with ISO9660 l

4GB• This manual mainly explains operations using the remote, but the same operations can also be performed using the buttons on the CD player having

40GBOne of the following messages may appear or flash in the display during operation.VIDEO CD/CD/MP3No DiscThere is no disc in the CD player.OVERYou

Additional Information41GBOn operating voltageBefore operating the system, check that the operating voltage of your system is identical with the volta

42GBTo save a tape permanentlyTo prevent a tape from being accidentally recorded over, break off the cassette tab from side A or B as illustrated. If

Additional Information43GBFRONT L/R: Use only the supplied speaker SS-WZ8SURROUND L/R: Use only the supplied speaker SS-RS400CENTER: Use only the supp

44GBPower consumption 250 wattsDimensions (w/h/d)CD player/Tuner: Approx. 255 × 135 × 355 mmAmplifier/Tape deck: Approx. 255 × 135 × 330 mmMassCD play

Additional Information45GBTrackSections of a picture or a music piece on a CD, VIDEO CD or MP3. An album is composed of several tracks (MP3 only).VIDE

46GBMain unitCD 5 (11, 14, 16, 19, 22, 23, 28)CD SYNC 9 (22)Control lever 7 (8, 25)Deck A wl (21)Deck B wh (22, 23, 27, 29)DIMMER w; (31)Disc tray wg

Additional Information47GBRemote controlALBUM +/– 6 (12, 16)CD wa (11, 14, 16, 22, 23, 28)CENTER LEVEL +/– qa (9)CLEAR ed (16, 17)CLOCK/TIMER SELECT t

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5GBMusic discs encoded with copyright protection technologiesThis product is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard

6GBPerform the following procedures 1 to 7 to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories. Middle Eastern model is used for illustrat

Getting Started7GBSpeakers* Gray: Front speakersRed: Surround speakers and Center speaker3 Connect the FM and AM antennas.Set up the AM loop antenna,

8GBInserting two size AA (R6) batteries into the remoteNoteIf you do not use the remote for a long period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possi

Getting Started9GB1 Place the front speakers at an angle of 45 degrees from your listening position.2 Place the center speaker at about the same heigh