Sony MHC-W550 Manuale utente
Operating Instructions
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Mini Hi-Fi
Component
System
MHC-W550
©1997 by Sony Corporation
3-860-776-11(1)
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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.
Do not install the appliance in a confined space,
such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
CAUTION
Do not, under any circumstances, place the CD
player/Stereo casette deck on top of the A/V
control ampilifier.
Laser component in this product is capable of
emitting radiation exceeding the limit for Class 1.
The following caution label is located inside the
unit.
This appliance is classified
as a CLASS 1 LASER
product. The CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
MARKING is located on
the rear exterior.
This stereo system is equipped with the Dolby* B-
type noise reduction system.
* Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license
from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
“DOLBY” and the double-D symbol aare
trademarks of the Dolby Laboratories Licensing
Corporation.
The MHC-W550 consist of the following
components:
— A/V control amplifier STR-W550
— CD player/Stereo cassette deck HCD-W550
— Speaker system SS-W550G.
EN
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Table of Contents
Getting Started
Step 1: Hooking up the system............ 4
Step 2: Setting the time ......................... 6
Step 3: Presetting radio stations .......... 6
Connecting optional AV components . 7
Basic Operations
Playing a CD ......................................... 10
Recording a CD .................................... 12
Listening to the radio........................... 13
Recording from the radio .................... 14
Playing a tape........................................ 15
Recording from a tape ......................... 17
The CD Player
Using the CD display........................... 18
Playing the CD tracks repeatedly ...... 18
Playing the CD tracks in random
order ................................................ 19
Programming the CD tracks ............... 20
Playing CDs without interruption ..... 21
The Tape Deck
Recording on a tape manually ........... 22
Recording a CD by specifying track
order ................................................ 23
DJ Effects
Looping part of a CD ........................... 25
Flashing part of a CD ........................... 25
Waving the equalizer........................... 26
Sound Adjustment
Adjusting the sound ............................ 27
Selecting the audio emphasis ............. 27
Adjusting the audio emphasis............ 29
Making a personal audio emphasis
file .................................................... 30
Other Features
Singing along: Karaoke ...................... 31
Falling asleep to music ........................ 32
Waking up to music ............................. 33
Timer-recording radio programs ....... 34
Additional Information
Precautions ............................................ 36
Troubleshooting ................................... 37
Specifications ........................................ 40
Index....................................................... 42
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Step 1: Hooking up the system
Getting Started
Do the following procedure 1 to 6 to hook up your system using the supplied cords and
accessories.
If you set up the stereo system vertically
Be sure to place the A/V control amplifier on top of the CD player/Stereo cassette deck.
AM loop antenna
Left SpeakerRight Speaker
Connect the speakers.
Connect the speaker cords to the
SPEAKER jacks of the same color.
Keep the speaker cords away from the
antennas to prevent noise.
2
R
+
L
+
–
Insert only the stripped portion.
Black (’)
Red (‘)
1Connect the flat cord to the SYSTEM
CONTROL connectors with the
same color until it clicks.
To disconnect
FM antenna
5
FM 75ΩAM
Inserting two size AA (R6)
batteries into the remote
Tip
With normal use, the batteries should last for about
six months. When the remote no longer operates
the system, replace both batteries with new ones.
Note
If you do not use the remote for a long period of
time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage
from battery leakage.
When carrying this system
Do the following to protect the CD
mechanism.
1Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “CD”
appears in the display.
2Hold down PLAY MODE and press
POWER so that “LOCK” appears in the
display.
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Set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the
position of your local power line
voltage.
Connect the FM/AM antennas.
Set up the AM loop antenna, then
connect it.
Connect the power cord to a wall
outlet.
Demo mode appears in the display.
Deactivate the demo mode by
pressing DISPLAY/DEMO when
the system is turned off.
The demo mode is also deactivated
when you set the time.
3
To attach the front speaker pads
Attach the supplied front speaker pads to the
bottom of the speakers to stabilize the
speakers and prevent them from slipping.
4
5
AM loop
antenna
Extend the FM wire
antenna horizontally.
6
110
-
120V
VOLTAGE SELECTOR
220
-
240V
6
1Press CLOCK TIMER SET.
The hour indication flashes.
2Turn the jog dial to set the hour.
The clock is on a 24-hour system.
3Press ENTER/NEXT.
The minutes indication flashes.
4Turn the jog dial to set the minutes.
5Press ENTER/NEXT.
The clock starts working.
Tips
• If you’ve made a mistake, start over from step 1.
• Setting the time deactivates the demo mode.
If you want to display the demo mode, press
DISPLAY/DEMO when the system is off.
Note
When setting the time, set the equalizer display to
anything other than Spectrum analyzer pattern 3.
(See “To change the equalizer display” on page 28.)
Step 2: Setting the
time
You must set the time before using the timer
functions.
1 3,52,4
POWER
1263,54
TUNED
STEREO
MHz
VOLUME
AUTO
Preset number
TUNED
STEREO
VOLUME
AUTO
n
Step 3: Presetting
radio stations
You can preset up to 40 stations, 20 for FM, 10
for MW and 10 for SW.
1Press TUNER BAND repeatedly
until the band you want appears in
the display.
Every time you press this button, the
band changes as follows:
FM nMW nSW
2Press TUNING MODE repeatedly to
select “AUTO”.
3Turn the jog dial.
The frequency indication changes and
scanning stops when the system tunes in
a station. “TUNED” and “STEREO” (for
a stereo program) appear.
4Press MEMORY.
A preset number appears in the display.
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5Turn the jog dial to select the preset
number you want.
6Press ENTER/NEXT.
The station is stored.
7Repeat steps 1 to 6 to store other
stations.
To tune in a station with a weak
signal
Press TUNING MODE repeatedly to select
“MANUAL” in step 2, then turn the jog dial
to tune in the station.
To change the preset number
Start over from step 1.
Tip
The preset stations are retained for a day even if you
unplug the power cord or if a power failure occurs.
Connecting optional
AV components
To enhance your system, you can connect
optional components. Refer to the
instructions of each component.
Connecting audio
components
Select one of the following two connections,
depending on the equipment to be connected
and method of connecting.
Connecting an MD deck for digital
recording
You can record from CD into the MD deck
digitally by connecting an optical cable.
To the DIGITAL IN jack of the MD deck
continued
8
Connecting a super woofer
speaker
You can connect an optional super woofer
speaker.
Connecting a VCR
Make sure to match the colour of the plugs
and the connectors. To listen to the sound of
the connected VCR, press FUNCTION
repeatedly until “VIDEO 1” appears.
Note
If the sound is distorted when selecting “VIDEO 1”,
switch to “MD” (see previous “Note”).
To super woofer
To the audio output of the VCR
Connecting optional AV
components (continued)
Connecting an MD deck for analog
recording
Make sure to match the colour of the plugs
and the connectors. To listen to the sound of
the connected MD deck, press FUNCTION
repeatedly until “MD” appears.
Note
If you cannot select “MD” even when you have
pressed FUNCTION, press POWER while pressing
FUNCTION when the power is turned off.
“VIDEO 1” will be switched to “MD”. To return to
“VIDEO 1” do the same procedure.
To the audio input
of the MD deck
To the audio output
of the MD deck
9
Connecting a video game
player
You can enjoy video games with audio
emphasis by connecting a video game player.
To listen to and watch a video game, press
FUNCTION repeatedly until “VIDEO 2”
appears.
To the audio/video output of a
video game player
Connecting outdoor
antennas
Connect the outdoor antenna to improve the
reception.
FM antenna
Connect the optional FM outdoor antenna.
You can also use the TV antenna instead.
AM antenna
Connect a 6- to 15- meter insulated wire to the
AM antenna terminal. Leave the supplied
AM loop antenna connected.
Important
If you connect an outdoor antenna, connect a
ground wire to the yterminal with the screw
clamp. To prevent a gas explosion, do not
connect the ground wire to a gas pipe.
Insulated wire
(not supplied)
Ground wire
(not supplied)
75-ohms coaxial cable
(not supplied)
Ground wire
(not supplied)
Screw clamp
Screw
clamp
y
FM 75ΩAM
FM 75ΩAM
y
To the video input of a TV
10
Playing a CD
— Normal play
Basic Operations
You can play up to three CDs in a row.
With the label
side up. When
you play a single
CD, place it on
the inner circle
of the tray.
Disc tray number Playing time
Track number
VOLUME
ALL 1DISCS
21
21 3
21 3
bB
v
V
=+
0)
p
P
CD (
VOL +/–
1/ALL DISCS
DISC SKIP
EX-CHANGE
VOLUME
p
0
)
·P
POWER
1Press 6OPEN/CLOSE and place
up to two CDs on the disc tray.
If a disc is not placed properly it will not
be recognized.
To insert a third disc, press DISC SKIP
EX-CHANGE to rotate the disc tray.
2Press one of the DISC 1~3 buttons.
The disc tray closes and playback starts.
If you press ·P (or ·on the remote),
playback starts from the CD loaded on
the tray whose button is lit green.
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