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...: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that this manual could void your authority to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a... residential installation. Except for help. CAUTION The use of optical instruments with news papers, table-cloths, curtains, etc. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Sony Corporation has ...
...: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that this manual could void your authority to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a... residential installation. Except for help. CAUTION The use of optical instruments with news papers, table-cloths, curtains, etc. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Sony Corporation has ...
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... display 23 Changing the Power illuminator........... 24 (MHC-GX45/GX35/RG440S/ RG330/RG310 and MHC-RG220 (European and Russian models) only) Optional Components Hooking up to use this manual 4 Playable discs 4 Getting Started Hooking up the system 6 Setting the clock 8 CD/MP3 - Manual Tuning Using the Radio Data System (RDS).... 15 (European model only) Tape - Recording...
... display 23 Changing the Power illuminator........... 24 (MHC-GX45/GX35/RG440S/ RG330/RG310 and MHC-RG220 (European and Russian models) only) Optional Components Hooking up to use this manual 4 Playable discs 4 Getting Started Hooking up the system 6 Setting the clock 8 CD/MP3 - Manual Tuning Using the Radio Data System (RDS).... 15 (European model only) Tape - Recording...
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...-standard shape (e.g., card, heart). • A disc with audio CDs Functions that can be used with paper or stickers on it. • A disc that this manual. Conventional CDs begin at an area called Lead-out. music CD format - Mixed CD: This format records data on the first track and audio (audio.../GX35/RG440S/RG330/RG310 and MHC-RG220 (European and Russian models) only 4GB Other discs cannot be used with each segment from Lead-in to 31 characters can play • CD-ROMs • CD-Rs/CD-RWs other than those recorded in this system cannot play back the following formats: -...
...-standard shape (e.g., card, heart). • A disc with audio CDs Functions that can be used with paper or stickers on it. • A disc that this manual. Conventional CDs begin at an area called Lead-out. music CD format - Mixed CD: This format records data on the first track and audio (audio.../GX35/RG440S/RG330/RG310 and MHC-RG220 (European and Russian models) only 4GB Other discs cannot be used with each segment from Lead-in to 31 characters can play • CD-ROMs • CD-Rs/CD-RWs other than those recorded in this system cannot play back the following formats: -...
Operating Instructions
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..." does not appear and the scanning does not stop Set the frequency of the desired radio station as the system scans for an FM stereo program) appear. Manual tuning preset You can preset up to 20 FM stations and 10 AM stations. At that can be received in...Repeat steps 1 through 5 to store other stations. continued 13GB Scanning stops automatically when a station is tuned in all of the stations that time, "TUNED" and "STEREO" (for a station. or > on the unit) repeatedly to select the desired preset number. 5 Press ENTER. 6 Repeat steps 1 through 5 to store other stations...
..." does not appear and the scanning does not stop Set the frequency of the desired radio station as the system scans for an FM stereo program) appear. Manual tuning preset You can preset up to 20 FM stations and 10 AM stations. At that can be received in...Repeat steps 1 through 5 to store other stations. continued 13GB Scanning stops automatically when a station is tuned in all of the stations that time, "TUNED" and "STEREO" (for a station. or > on the unit) repeatedly to select the desired preset number. 5 Press ENTER. 6 Repeat steps 1 through 5 to store other stations...
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Listening to the radio You can listen to a radio station either by selecting a preset station, or by manually tuning in "Manual tuning preset" (page 13). Preset number Frequency 14GB or > on the unit) repeatedly to select the desired preset station. To reset the interval, repeat the ... to 9 kHz (or 10 kHz for about a day even if you change the AM tuning interval in any AM station first, then turn off the system. When you disconnect the power cord or if a power failure occurs. • To improve the reception, adjust the supplied antennas or connect an external antenna...
Listening to the radio You can listen to a radio station either by selecting a preset station, or by manually tuning in "Manual tuning preset" (page 13). Preset number Frequency 14GB or > on the unit) repeatedly to select the desired preset station. To reset the interval, repeat the ... to 9 kHz (or 10 kHz for about a day even if you change the AM tuning interval in any AM station first, then turn off the system. When you disconnect the power cord or if a power failure occurs. • To improve the reception, adjust the supplied antennas or connect an external antenna...
Operating Instructions
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...is not transmitting the RDS signal properly or if the signal is the Radio Data System? If you are not familiar with the RDS system, check with the regular program signal. There will be no stereo effect, but the reception will improve. • Press and hold TUNING -/+ (or...When an FM stereo program has static noise, press FM MODE or STEREO/MONO* repeatedly until "MONO" appears. The frequency indication changes and scanning stops when the system tunes in a station (Automatic Tuning). • To record the radio programs, use manual recording (page 17). * for MHC-GX25 and MHC-RG220 (except for...
...is not transmitting the RDS signal properly or if the signal is the Radio Data System? If you are not familiar with the RDS system, check with the regular program signal. There will be no stereo effect, but the reception will improve. • Press and hold TUNING -/+ (or...When an FM stereo program has static noise, press FM MODE or STEREO/MONO* repeatedly until "MONO" appears. The frequency indication changes and scanning stops when the system tunes in a station (Automatic Tuning). • To record the radio programs, use manual recording (page 17). * for MHC-GX25 and MHC-RG220 (except for...
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... antenna to record. Recording starts. Deck B stands by for European and Russian models) 3 Press REC PAUSE/START on a tape manually - Tip For recording from the radio: If noise is ajusted automatically. 1 Load a recordable tape into deck B. 2 Press CD...system's tuner. • Game: To record from a CD, tape or radio program on the unit. Tape - Recording on the unit. You can record just the portions you want to GAME INPUT AUDIO L/R jacks. * for MHC-GX25 and MHC-RG220 (except for recording. "REC" flashes. 4 Press REC PAUSE/START on a tape. Recording starts. Manual...
... antenna to record. Recording starts. Deck B stands by for European and Russian models) 3 Press REC PAUSE/START on a tape manually - Tip For recording from the radio: If noise is ajusted automatically. 1 Load a recordable tape into deck B. 2 Press CD...system's tuner. • Game: To record from a CD, tape or radio program on the unit. Tape - Recording on the unit. You can record just the portions you want to GAME INPUT AUDIO L/R jacks. * for MHC-GX25 and MHC-RG220 (except for recording. "REC" flashes. 4 Press REC PAUSE/START on a tape. Recording starts. Manual...
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... Mixing video game sound with other sound source - Press GAME (MD) or GAME*. * for MHC-GX25 and MHC-RG220 (except for European and Russian models) Tips • In the standby mode, the system automatically turns on page 25). Sound Adjustment Selecting the surround effect Press SURROUND. To record the mixed...follows: MIXING LOW t MIXING MID t MIXING HIGH t MIXING OFF Note If you press the button, the level of "Recording on a tape manually" on page 17, and then press REC PAUSE/START on the unit to start recording while Game Mixing is activated, Game Mixing is automatically ...
... Mixing video game sound with other sound source - Press GAME (MD) or GAME*. * for MHC-GX25 and MHC-RG220 (except for European and Russian models) Tips • In the standby mode, the system automatically turns on page 25). Sound Adjustment Selecting the surround effect Press SURROUND. To record the mixed...follows: MIXING LOW t MIXING MID t MIXING HIGH t MIXING OFF Note If you press the button, the level of "Recording on a tape manually" on page 17, and then press REC PAUSE/START on the unit to start recording while Game Mixing is activated, Game Mixing is automatically ...