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...plug does not fit into your Sony dealer regarding this product will increase eye hazard. Except for example, lighted candles). Refer to the AC outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off. The wide blade or the third prong are located on the rear exterior. Do not install...-type plug. This marking is connected to them whenever you notice an abnormality in the space provided below. Should you call upon your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10) Protect the power cord from the mains, connect the unit to naked flame sources (for...
...plug does not fit into your Sony dealer regarding this product will increase eye hazard. Except for example, lighted candles). Refer to the AC outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off. The wide blade or the third prong are located on the rear exterior. Do not install...-type plug. This marking is connected to them whenever you notice an abnormality in the space provided below. Should you call upon your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10) Protect the power cord from the mains, connect the unit to naked flame sources (for...
Operating Instructions
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...the appliance. For any changes or modifications not expressly approved in countries applying EU directives. This equipment generates, uses, and can be addressed to operate this equipment. However, ...power-supply cord or plug is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. These limits are cautioned that to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in the separate service or guarantee documents. 3GB Notice for a Class B digital device, pursuant to which can radiate radio frequency...
...the appliance. For any changes or modifications not expressly approved in countries applying EU directives. This equipment generates, uses, and can be addressed to operate this equipment. However, ...power-supply cord or plug is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. These limits are cautioned that to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in the separate service or guarantee documents. 3GB Notice for a Class B digital device, pursuant to which can radiate radio frequency...
Operating Instructions
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... Setting the clock 10 Disc Playing a CD/MP3 disc 11 Additional Information Compatible devices with this system 24 Troubleshooting 24 Messages 29 Precautions 29 Specifications 31 License and Trademark Notice 33 Tuner Listening to the radio 13 iPod/iPhone Playing the iPod/iPhone.......... 14 USB Device Before using the USB device.... 16 Transferring music from a disc 17 Playing a file 18 Other Operations Using optional audio components 21 Adjusting the sound 21 Changing...
... Setting the clock 10 Disc Playing a CD/MP3 disc 11 Additional Information Compatible devices with this system 24 Troubleshooting 24 Messages 29 Precautions 29 Specifications 31 License and Trademark Notice 33 Tuner Listening to the radio 13 iPod/iPhone Playing the iPod/iPhone.......... 14 USB Device Before using the USB device.... 16 Transferring music from a disc 17 Playing a file 18 Other Operations Using optional audio components 21 Adjusting the sound 21 Changing...
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Remote control button Press to operate the menu of iPod/ iPhone. OPEN/CLOSE button Press to open or close the disc tray. Unit: VOLUME control Turn to adjust the volume. (USB) port Connect an optional USB device. AUDIO IN jack Connect an external audio component. 7GB Remote control: VOLUME +*/ button Press to adjust the volume. Remote control on/standby) button Press to turn on or off the system. OPTIONS button (page 19) Press to enter...
Remote control button Press to operate the menu of iPod/ iPhone. OPEN/CLOSE button Press to open or close the disc tray. Unit: VOLUME control Turn to adjust the volume. (USB) port Connect an optional USB device. AUDIO IN jack Connect an external audio component. 7GB Remote control: VOLUME +*/ button Press to adjust the volume. Remote control on/standby) button Press to turn on or off the system. OPTIONS button (page 19) Press to enter...
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... reception mode (monaural or stereo). CLEAR button (page 20) Press to delete the last step from the program list. RETURN button (page 14) Press to return to the previous menu on the iPod/iPhone. TUNER MEMORY button (page 13) Press to preset the radio station. TUNER MEMORY NUMBER button (page 13) Press to tune to a preset radio station. CD button Press to select the AUDIO IN function. AUDIO IN button...
... reception mode (monaural or stereo). CLEAR button (page 20) Press to delete the last step from the program list. RETURN button (page 14) Press to return to the previous menu on the iPod/iPhone. TUNER MEMORY button (page 13) Press to preset the radio station. TUNER MEMORY NUMBER button (page 13) Press to tune to a preset radio station. CD button Press to select the AUDIO IN function. AUDIO IN button...
Operating Instructions
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... speaker cords and the power cord to avoid picking up noise. Power Connect the power cord to insert it horizontally.) AM loop antenna To wall outlet SUBWOOFER (MHC-EC919iP only) Connect the subwoofer cord to obtain a better bass reproduction. Keep the antennas away from the center of the room or place a bookshelf against a wall, to avoid generating a standing wave. FRONT SPEAKERS (MHC-EC919iP)/ SPEAKERS (MHC-EC719iP) Connect the speaker cords. ANTENNA...
... speaker cords and the power cord to avoid picking up noise. Power Connect the power cord to insert it horizontally.) AM loop antenna To wall outlet SUBWOOFER (MHC-EC919iP only) Connect the subwoofer cord to obtain a better bass reproduction. Keep the antennas away from the center of the room or place a bookshelf against a wall, to avoid generating a standing wave. FRONT SPEAKERS (MHC-EC919iP)/ SPEAKERS (MHC-EC719iP) Connect the speaker cords. ANTENNA...
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... the wall outlet. Attaching the speaker pads Attach the supplied speaker pads to the bottom of time, remove the battery to avoid damage from battery leakage and corrosion. Setting the clock 1 Press to turn on using the remote control With normal use the remote control for a few seconds. 10GB The clock is connected, and remove the power cord from slipping.
... the wall outlet. Attaching the speaker pads Attach the supplied speaker pads to the bottom of time, remove the battery to avoid damage from battery leakage and corrosion. Setting the clock 1 Press to turn on using the remote control With normal use the remote control for a few seconds. 10GB The clock is connected, and remove the power cord from slipping.
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... already assigned to the selected preset number, the station is replaced by just pressing the TUNER MEMORY NUMBER (1 to 4) when the system function is found. You can preset up to store other stations. Scanning stops automatically when a station is set to a station that provides RDS services, the station name appears on the display (European model only). To tune to a preset radio station If you tune to FM or AM. When you registered a radio station to a preset number...
... already assigned to the selected preset number, the station is replaced by just pressing the TUNER MEMORY NUMBER (1 to 4) when the system function is found. You can preset up to store other stations. Scanning stops automatically when a station is set to a station that provides RDS services, the station name appears on the display (European model only). To tune to a preset radio station If you tune to FM or AM. When you registered a radio station to a preset number...
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... not change the volume level, use the system as a battery charger You can use VOLUME +/. The charging begins when iPod/ iPhone is connected to iPod/iPhone is on the specifications of your iPod/iPhone. Turning off the system also stops charging the iPod/ iPhone. 15GB iPod/iPhone Notes The performance of the system may vary, depending on . 1 Select the function. Operate the iPod/iPhone directly if you adjust...
... not change the volume level, use the system as a battery charger You can use VOLUME +/. The charging begins when iPod/ iPhone is connected to iPod/iPhone is on the specifications of your iPod/iPhone. Turning off the system also stops charging the iPod/ iPhone. 15GB iPod/iPhone Notes The performance of the system may vary, depending on . 1 Select the function. Operate the iPod/iPhone directly if you adjust...
Operating Instructions
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... program play mode is added after the name without overwriting the original folder or file. Do not use only. You can be played back on this system. 1 Select the USB function. Note on this limit requires permission of the copyright holders. Files downloaded from stopping. Stop playback . Select a file /. Use of audio files and folders on the remote control...
... program play mode is added after the name without overwriting the original folder or file. Do not use only. You can be played back on this system. 1 Select the USB function. Note on this limit requires permission of the copyright holders. Files downloaded from stopping. Stop playback . Select a file /. Use of audio files and folders on the remote control...
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.... Adjusting the sound To Press Adjust the volume VOLUME +/. Other Operations Using optional audio components 1 Prepare the sound source. Generate a more dynamic sound BASS BOOST. Note The system may enter standby mode automatically if the volume level of the connected component and adjust the volume. Start playback of the connected component is displayed. See "To turn off the automatic standby function" (page 28). Press AUDIO IN. 4 Start playback. Connect additional audio component to the AUDIO IN jack on the display. 3 Select the AUDIO IN function. Set the...
.... Adjusting the sound To Press Adjust the volume VOLUME +/. Other Operations Using optional audio components 1 Prepare the sound source. Generate a more dynamic sound BASS BOOST. Note The system may enter standby mode automatically if the volume level of the connected component and adjust the volume. Start playback of the connected component is displayed. See "To turn off the automatic standby function" (page 28). Press AUDIO IN. 4 Start playback. Connect additional audio component to the AUDIO IN jack on the display. 3 Select the AUDIO IN function. Set the...
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..., iPod/iPhone or USB device at a preset time. This function works even if the clock is not set the clock. 1 Prepare the sound source. Play Timer: You can fall asleep to music. Make sure you select "AUTO," the system automatically turns off to conserve power. Press TIMER MENU. Press / repeatedly to set mode. If you have set . Press / repeatedly to select "PLAY SET," then press . 4 Set the time to operate. Display mode...
..., iPod/iPhone or USB device at a preset time. This function works even if the clock is not set the clock. 1 Prepare the sound source. Play Timer: You can fall asleep to music. Make sure you select "AUTO," the system automatically turns off to conserve power. Press TIMER MENU. Press / repeatedly to set mode. If you have set . Press / repeatedly to select "PLAY SET," then press . 4 Set the time to operate. Display mode...
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... desired sound source appears, then press . 7 Turn off the system. Other Operations 23GB If the system is not playing when using the Play Timer. The Play Timer may not be activated. 6 Select the sound source. Notes for the users of "Using the timers." Do not operate the system from step 1 of iPod/iPhone Make sure the iPod/iPhone is on at the preset time, the Play Timer...
... desired sound source appears, then press . 7 Turn off the system. Other Operations 23GB If the system is not playing when using the Play Timer. The Play Timer may not be activated. 6 Select the sound source. Notes for the users of "Using the timers." Do not operate the system from step 1 of iPod/iPhone Make sure the iPod/iPhone is on at the preset time, the Play Timer...
Operating Instructions
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.... Connect only the supplied speakers. The system has entered standby mode unexpectedly. This is no operation or audio signal output. There is not a malfunction. To disable the child lock, hold down on the unit until "LOCK OFF" appears on . Is the power cord plugged in multisession mode. a disc that has many folders. If not, update the iPod/iPhone before using only...
.... Connect only the supplied speakers. The system has entered standby mode unexpectedly. This is no operation or audio signal output. There is not a malfunction. To disable the child lock, hold down on the unit until "LOCK OFF" appears on . Is the power cord plugged in multisession mode. a disc that has many folders. If not, update the iPod/iPhone before using only...
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... operations on the remote control or unit. "SEARCH" is connected securely. Because the operation of the iPod/ iPhone to the USB device. Are you using a supported USB device? If you may have been entered during music creation process using the URLs listed under "USB devices" in "Compatible devices with this system. Playback is not possible. The sound...
... operations on the remote control or unit. "SEARCH" is connected securely. Because the operation of the iPod/ iPhone to the USB device. Are you using a supported USB device? If you may have been entered during music creation process using the URLs listed under "USB devices" in "Compatible devices with this system. Playback is not possible. The sound...
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... fix the problem, the USB device may be played back. The audio files may not support all of these FAT. For details, see the operation manual of the USB device on the first partition can be erased. Check if the USB device is not formatted correctly. Tuner Severe hum or noise, or stations cannot be received. Connect the antenna...
... fix the problem, the USB device may be played back. The audio files may not support all of these FAT. For details, see the operation manual of the USB device on the first partition can be erased. Check if the USB device is not formatted correctly. Tuner Severe hum or noise, or stations cannot be received. Connect the antenna...
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... operation or audio signal output. To reset the system to factory settings If the system still does not operate properly, reset the system to turn on the system. 2 Hold down while the system is on . Use buttons on the unit to factory settings. 1 Disconnect and reconnect the power cord, and then turn off the automatic standby function This system is equipped with an automatic standby function. Use buttons on the function...
... operation or audio signal output. To reset the system to factory settings If the system still does not operate properly, reset the system to turn on the system. 2 Hold down while the system is on . Use buttons on the unit to factory settings. 1 Disconnect and reconnect the power cord, and then turn off the automatic standby function This system is equipped with an automatic standby function. Use buttons on the function...
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... STOP You pressed PLAY MODE during timer operation. SELECT You pressed TIMER MENU during playback. NO STEP All of the USB device is not set to ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2 CD-R/CD-RW recorded in direct sunlight. NO USB No USB device is connected or an unsupported USB device is write-protected. The memory of the programmed steps have been erased...
... STOP You pressed PLAY MODE during timer operation. SELECT You pressed TIMER MENU during playback. NO STEP All of the USB device is not set to ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2 CD-R/CD-RW recorded in direct sunlight. NO USB No USB device is connected or an unsupported USB device is write-protected. The memory of the programmed steps have been erased...
Operating Instructions
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... 3 ohms, 1 kHz, 1% THD) Output power (reference): 235 W + 235 W (per channel at 3 ohms, 1 kHz) Subwoofer: Output power (reference): 230 W (at a distance of 3 ohms CD player section System: Compact disc and digital audio system Laser Diode Properties Emission Duration: Continuous Laser Output*: Less than 0.7% total harmonic distortion from 120 10,000 Hz; Tuner section FM stereo, FM/AM superheterodyne tuner Antenna: FM lead antenna AM loop antenna FM tuner section: Tuning range: North American model: 87...
... 3 ohms, 1 kHz, 1% THD) Output power (reference): 235 W + 235 W (per channel at 3 ohms, 1 kHz) Subwoofer: Output power (reference): 230 W (at a distance of 3 ohms CD player section System: Compact disc and digital audio system Laser Diode Properties Emission Duration: Continuous Laser Output*: Less than 0.7% total harmonic distortion from 120 10,000 Hz; Tuner section FM stereo, FM/AM superheterodyne tuner Antenna: FM lead antenna AM loop antenna FM tuner section: Tuning range: North American model: 87...
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... Hz Power consumption: MHC-EC919iP: 90 W MHC-EC719iP: 75 W (0.5 W at the Power Saving mode) Dimensions (W/H/D, including largest protrusions) (excl. speakers): MHC-EC919iP: Approx. 2.4 kg (5 lb 4 5/8 oz) MHC-EC719iP: Approx. 2.4 kg (5 lb 4 5/8 oz) Quantity of the main unit: 1 piece Supplied accessories: Remote control (1), R6 (size AA) battery (1), FM lead antenna (1), AM loop antenna (1), Speaker pads MHC-EC919iP (12)/MHC-EC719iP (8) Design and specifications are subject to the (USB) port. Standby power consumption...
... Hz Power consumption: MHC-EC919iP: 90 W MHC-EC719iP: 75 W (0.5 W at the Power Saving mode) Dimensions (W/H/D, including largest protrusions) (excl. speakers): MHC-EC919iP: Approx. 2.4 kg (5 lb 4 5/8 oz) MHC-EC719iP: Approx. 2.4 kg (5 lb 4 5/8 oz) Quantity of the main unit: 1 piece Supplied accessories: Remote control (1), R6 (size AA) battery (1), FM lead antenna (1), AM loop antenna (1), Speaker pads MHC-EC919iP (12)/MHC-EC719iP (8) Design and specifications are subject to the (USB) port. Standby power consumption...