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Operating Instructions

Owner’s Record

The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the system.  Record the serial
number in the space provided below.  Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony
dealer regarding this product.

Model No. 

 Serial 

No. 

Micro HiFi
Component
System

3-867-342-13(1)

©1999 by Sony Corporation

CMT-ED2/ED2U

Summary of Contents for CMT-ED2 - Micro Hi Fi Component System

Page 1: ... are located on the rear of the system Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No Serial No Micro HiFi Component System 3 867 342 13 1 1999 by Sony Corporation CMT ED2 ED2U ...

Page 2: ...he FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular ...

Page 3: ...ying CD tracks repeatedly Repeat Play 20 Playing CD tracks in random order Shuffle Play 21 Playing CD tracks in a favorite order Program Play 22 The Tape Deck Recording to a tape manually 23 Recording your favorite CD tracks to a tape Program Edit 24 Sound Adjustment Generating a more dynamic sound 26 Selecting the sound mode 26 Other Features Using the Radio Data System RDS 27 Falling asleep to m...

Page 4: ... U S and other models The U S model is used here for illustration purposes 1 Remove the rear cover U Push in on the tabs pull downward and then lift off 2 Connect the speakers 1 Connect the right and left speaker cords to the SPEAKER terminals as shown below 3 L R 3 Note Keep the speaker cords away from the antennas to prevent noise U 3 4 1 2 5 6 Right speaker Left speaker Rear cover Gray 3 Black ...

Page 5: ...ely fastened to the unit 3 For models with a voltage selector set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local power line voltage VOLTAGE SELECTOR 110 120V 220 240V 4 After making sure that the cords are correctly and securely connected reinstall the rear cover Pass the speaker cords through the holes on both sides of the rear cover U 5 Turn the unit upside down while holding the glass door firmly with your hand...

Page 6: ... speakers see step 2 3 on page 5 2 After detaching the speakers pass the speaker cords through the speaker cord slot at the bottom of the speaker to prevent them from being damaged Tip If you use the system with the speakers detached you may remove the four screws on the both sides of the unit If you do be sure to retain the screws for future use To replace the speaker grille To remove the speaker...

Page 7: ...emote for a long period of time remove the batteries to prevent possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion Do not use a battery that is leaking If a battery has leaked clean the battery compartment and replace all the batteries Do not place the remote in an extremely hot or humid place Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses Doing so may cause a malfuncti...

Page 8: ...e start over from step 1 2 Press ENTER The day of the week indication flashes SU 000 3 Press l L repeatedly to set the day of the week FR 000 4 Press ENTER The hour indication flashes FR 000 5 Press l L repeatedly to set the hour FR1300 6 Press ENTER The minute indication flashes FR1300 Step 2 Setting the time continued ...

Page 9: ... 1 2 TUNING 3 7 5 4 6 1 Press FUNCTION on the unit repeatedly until FM or AM appears 2 Press FM or AM on the unit to change the band if necessary 3 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until AUTO appears 4 Press The frequency changes as the system scans for a station Scanning stops automatically when a station is tuned in At that time TUNED and ST for stereo programs only appear 1005 5 Press MEMORY A pres...

Page 10: ...tuning interval tune in any AM station first then turn off the system Pressing TUNING on the unit down turn the system back on When you change the interval all the AM preset stations are erased To change back to the original interval repeat the same procedure Connecting optional components This section explains how to connect a variety of components to your system in order to enhance it Refer to t...

Page 11: ...the appropriate jacks To listen to the VCR after connecting it press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD appears To the audio output jacks on the VCR Connecting headphones Connect headphones to the PHONES jack PHONES jack Connecting external antennas You can connect an external antenna to your system to get better reception FM antenna Connect a commercially available external FM antenna to the FM ANTENNA...

Page 12: ...shown below Leave the supplied AM bar antenna connected U Important If you connect an external antenna connect a ground wire to the U terminal with a screw clamp To avoid causing a gas explosion do not connect the ground wire to a gas pipe Connecting optional components continued Insulated wire not supplied AM bar antenna Screw clamp Ground wire not supplied ...

Page 13: ... automatically and playback starts 1 005 To Do this Place with the label side up continued Getting Started Basic Operations Stop playback Press x Pause Press X Press again to resume playback Select a track During playback or pause press m M or l L on the remote repeatedly until you find the desired track Locate a desired point in a track During playback press down m M or j J on the remote until yo...

Page 14: ...3 4 1 x 5 7 6 DOLBY NR OPEN CLOSE To remove the CD While pressing down on the spindle lift up the disc by its edge as shown below Tips If you press CD H on the remote when the power is off the system automatically turns on and the CD starts playing if there is a CD on the disc tray One Touch Play To switch to the CD while listening to another source press CD H on the remote The CD will automatical...

Page 15: ... CD appears 5 Press z REC on the remote The tape stands by for recording and the CD stands by for playback SYNCHRO and REC appear 6 Press DIR MODE on the remote to select g to record on one side of the tape or j to record on both sides 7 Press S on the remote Recording starts on the side of the tape facing towards you Place with the label side up To stop recording Press x Tip To record with the Do...

Page 16: ...EO MONO until MONO appears The broadcast will no longer be in stereo but the reception will improve Press this button again to restore the broadcast to stereo For better reception remove the rear cover and place the antenna outside see To remove the AM antenna on page 6 Listening to the radio Preset Tuning Presetting radio stations in the system s memory in advance makes it easy to tune in those s...

Page 17: ...Y NR s 3 2 1 Press TUNER BAND repeatedly until FM or AM appears 2 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until PRESET appears 3 Press repeatedly to display the preset number of the desired station 3 1005 4 Press Z PUSH on the unit and insert a recordable tape into the cassette holder With the side you want to record on facing towards you Z n x N m X M BAND TUNE AM FM 5 Press z REC The tape stands by for rec...

Page 18: ...r j to record on both sides 7 Press S Recording starts on the side of the tape facing towards you To stop recording Press s Tips To record from a non preset station press TUNING MODE repeatedly in step 2 until MANUAL appears then press repeatedly to tune in the desired station To record with the Dolby NR system on press DOLBY NR before step 7 appears If you hear static while you are recording an A...

Page 19: ...he power is off the system automatically turns on and starts playing the tape if there is a tape in the holder One Touch Play To switch to the tape while listening to another source press TAPE nN on the remote while the tape is stopped The tape will automatically start playing Automatic Source Selection To play a tape recorded with the Dolby NR system press DOLBY NR on the remote before step 4 app...

Page 20: ...ppears This function does not work during Shuffle Play or Program Play To cancel Repeat Play Press CD REPEAT repeatedly until REPEAT and REPEAT 1 disappear The CD Player Checking the remaining playing time on the CD Do the procedure below to check the remaining playing time of the current track or the entire CD DISPLAY Press DISPLAY Each time you press this button the display changes as follows Du...

Page 21: ...o back to the preceding track by pressing l Playing CD tracks in random order Shuffle Play You can use this function to playback all the tracks on a CD in random order n x 1 N 1 L 3 2 1 Press FUNCTION on the unit repeatedly until CD appears 2 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until SHUFFLE appears 3 Press CD H Shuffle Play starts appears while the next track is being selected and all the tracks play in r...

Page 22: ...order Program Play You can make a program of up to 24 tracks on a CD in any order that you want n x 1 N 1 2 6 s 3 4 1 Press FUNCTION on the unit repeatedly until CD appears 2 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until PROGRAM appears 3 Press l or L repeatedly until the desired track number appears 3 243 4 Press ENTER The selected track is programmed The number of the selection just programmed appears follow...

Page 23: ...REC on the remote The tape stands by for recording REC appears 4 Press DIR MODE on the remote to select g to record on one side of the tape or j to record on both sides 5 Press X Recording starts on the side of the tape facing towards you 6 Start playing the source you want to record from To Press Stop recording x Press x again to stop playing the CD Pause recording X When recording from a CD only...

Page 24: ...corded on side A 8 Press S where you want the system to begin recording on side B 9 Repeat steps 5 and 6 to select tracks to be recorded on side B Recording your favorite CD tracks to a tape Program Edit With Program Edit function you can select only the CD tracks that you want using the Program Play function then record the programmed tracks to a tape using the CD Synchro Recording function n x A...

Page 25: ... to select g to record on one side of the tape or j to record on both sides 12 Press S Recording starts on the side of the tape facing towards you To stop recording Press s To cancel Program Edit Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until PROGRAM disappears Tip To record with the Dolby NR system on press DOLBY NR on the remote before step 12 appears ...

Page 26: ...e music near the unit SURROUND Press SURROUND SURR appears To cancel the Surround Press SURROUND again Sound Adjustment Generating a more dynamic sound The Dynamic Sound Generator DSG automatically enhances your music to produce a more powerful sound DSG Press DSG To cancel the DSG Press DSG again ...

Page 27: ...press DISPLAY on the remote the display changes as follows Station name Y Clock display Frequency If the RDS broadcast is not properly received the station name may not appear in the display Pressing DISPLAY on the remote again causes the frequency to appear in the display Falling asleep to music Sleep Timer The Sleep Timer function lets you specify a sleep time after which the system stops playin...

Page 28: ... in a favorite order on page 22 Tape Insert a tape with the side you want to play on facing towards you Radio Tune in the preset radio station that you want see Listening to the radio on page 16 2 Press VOL to adjust the volume 3 Press TIMER SET 4 Press l or L repeatedly until DAILY apperars 5 Press ENTER ON appears then the hour indication flashes ON 000 6 Set the starting time Press l or L repea...

Page 29: ...n when you turn the system or the Daily Timer off The settings that were last used will be in effect when you turn the timer on again Notes The system will turn on 15 seconds before the specified starting time The timer will not operate if the starting time and the stopping time are the same When you have set the Sleep Timer the Daily Timer will not operate until the Sleep Timer function is turned...

Page 30: ...SELECT repeatedly until c REC appears again The preset items appear in turn To turn off the REC Timer Press TIMER SELECT repeatedly until OFF appears To turn the timer on again Press TIMER SELECT repeatedly until c REC appears then press 1 to turn off the system Tip Once you set the REC Timer the time settings will remain in the system s memory until you change them even when you turn the system o...

Page 31: ... Subject to direct sunlight On operation If the system is brought directly from a cold place to a warm place or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lens inside the CD player Should this occur the system will not operate properly Remove the CD and leave the system turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates When moving the unit remove any disc that may be on the...

Page 32: ...in the tape deck Take up any slack in the tape Otherwise the tape may get entangled in the tape deck s playing mechanism and become damaged When using a tape longer than 90 minutes The tape is very elastic Do not change the tape operations such as play stop and fast winding etc too frequently The tape may get entangled in the tape deck s playing mechanism Cleaning the tape heads Clean the tape hea...

Page 33: ...1 Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet 2 Press 1 down and connect the power cord to the wall outlet again The system is reset to the factory settings All previous settings such as the preset stations clock and timers are cleared and must be set again The remote does not work There is an obstacle between the remote and the unit You are not pointing the remote in the direction of the syste...

Page 34: ...ompact disc and digital audio system Laser Semiconductor laser λ 780 nm Emission duration continuous Laser output MAX 44 6 µW This output is the value measured at a distance of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the Optical Pick up Block with 7 mm aperture Wavelength 780 790 nm Frequency response 2 Hz 20 kHz 0 5 dB Tape player section Recording system 4 track 2 channel stereo Frequency resp...

Page 35: ...del 120 V AC 60 Hz European model 230 V AC 50 60 Hz Australian model 220 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Other models 110 120 V or 220 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Adjustable with voltage selector Power consumption 55 W Dimensions w h d Approx 130 212 240 mm incl projecting parts and controls Mass Approx 4 0 kg Supplied accessories Remote commander 1 AM bar antenna 1 FM wire antenna 1 Batteries 2 Speaker grilles 2 Screws ...

Page 36: ... playback PLAY MODE Selects Shuffle Program or Normal Play DISPLAY Changes the front panel display TAPE nN Starts playback Each time you press this button the tape reverses direction s Stops playback S Pauses playback l L Locates the begining of the current or next track AMS Automatic Music Sensor j J Fast forwards or rewinds z REC Records to tapes DIR MODE Selects g or j DOLBY NR Turns on or off ...

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Page 40: ...1 tracks in the desired order Program Play 22 tracks repeatedly Repeat Play 20 Presetting radio stations 9 Preset Tuning 16 Program Edit 24 Program Play 22 R Radio stations presetting 9 tuning in 16 Recording a CD 14 a radio program 17 a tape manually 23 CDs by specifying the track order 24 timer activated recording 29 Repeat Play 20 Resetting the system 33 S Saving recordings 31 Setting the time ...

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