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Micro Hi-Fi
Component
System

Operating Instructions

Owner’s Record

The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. 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. _______________

4-234-818-11 (2)

CMT-EP50

© 2001 Sony Corporation

Summary of Contents for CMT-EP50

Page 1: ...del and serial numbers are located on the bottom 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 _______________ 4 234 818 11 2 CMT EP50 2001 Sony Corporation ...

Page 2: ...rference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly app...

Page 3: ...m Play 9 Using the CD display 9 Tuner Presetting radio stations 10 Listening to the radio Preset Tuning 11 Using the Radio Data System RDS 11 Tape Loading a tape 13 Playing a tape 13 Recording to a tape CD Synchro Recording Recording Manually 14 Timer recording radio programs 15 Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound 16 Selecting the audio emphasis 16 Other features Falling asleep to music Sleep Tim...

Page 4: ...NING qf 10 11 12 15 TUNING qg 10 11 12 15 VOLUME control qd Parts Identification The items are arranged in alphabetical order Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details Main unit 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 q qh qg qf qd qs qa qk ql w wa ws wg wf wd qj BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS 1 power 1 7 11 15 18 CD m go back qg 8 9 M go forward qf 8 9 nN play qa 8 9 X pause wd 8 Z PUSH OPEN CLOSE 7 8 x stop qs 8 9...

Page 5: ...T 7 8 SLEEP qd 17 TAPE w 13 TIMER ON OFF qf 15 18 TUNER BAND 5 10 11 14 TUNER MEM ENTER 6 7 9 10 12 15 17 18 TUNING CLOCK TIMER ql 7 10 11 12 15 17 18 VOLUME 4 BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS M fast forward go forward 0 8 9 13 go back m rewind qa 8 9 13 X pause qs 8 13 nN play 8 8 9 13 14 15 1 power 1 7 11 15 18 x stop 9 8 9 13 14 Remote Control 1 2 34 5 6 7 8 9 q qa qs qg qd qf qh qj qk ql w wa ...

Page 6: ...shown below Getting Started Hooking up the system Do the following procedure 1 to 3 to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories 3 1 2 2 FM antenna SPEAKER IMPEDANCE USE 8Ω L R Red 3 Insert only the stripped portion Black AM loop antenna AM loop antenna Extend the FM lead antenna horizontally Left speaker Right speaker FM ANT 75Ω COAXIAL AM ANT ...

Page 7: ... Press TUNER MEM ENTER on the remote To reset the system clock Start over from step 1 Note The clock settings are canceled when you disconnect the power cord or if a power failure occurs Jack type B 3 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet If the supplied adaptor on the plug does not fit your wall outlet detach it from the plug only for models equipped with the adaptor To turn on the system press...

Page 8: ...isplay SHUFFLE PROGRAM 3 Press nN To play The CD in original order The tracks on the CD in random order The tracks on the CD in the order you want them to be played See Programing the CD tracks on page 9 Do this Press x Press X Press again to resume play Press M to go forward or m to go back During play press and hold M to go forward or m to go back Release it when you find the desired point Press...

Page 9: ...e system s memory even after it has been played back Press CD then press nN to play the same program again Preset number Do this Press PLAY MODE PLAY MODE RDS DIR on the remote until PROGRAM disappears from the display Do step 3 and 4 with Program Play stopped Press x once when Program Play is in stop mode or twice during Program Play Using the CD display Press DISPLAY repeatedly The display chang...

Page 10: ...e wall outlet first and then set the AM FREQ STEP switch at the rear to 9 kHz or 10 kHz Tip The preset stations are retained for half a day even if you unplug the power cord or if a power failure occurs Tuner Presetting radio stations You can preset up to 30 stations 1 Press TUNER TUNER BAND on the remote repeatedly to select FM or AM 2 Press and hold TUNING TUNING CLOCK TIMER on the remote or unt...

Page 11: ...a System RDS European model only What is the Radio Data System Radio Data System RDS is a broadcasting service that allows radio stations to send additional information along with the regular program signal This tuner offers convenient RDS features like station name display and location of stations by program type RDS is available only on FM stations Note RDS may not work properly if the station y...

Page 12: ...ype you want 3 Press and hold TUNING TUNING CLOCK TIMER on the remote or When the tuner receives a program PTY flashes Tip TYPE NOT FOUND appears when the program type you select is not currently being broadcast To cancel PTY Press RDS DIR PLAY MODE RDS DIR on the remote again Using the Radio Data System RDS continued Listening to a traffic information When the tuner receives traffic information s...

Page 13: ...stopped press m M Z PUSH OPEN CLOSE Finding the beginning of a track AMS During playback press m or M The tape is wound or rewound to the beginning of the next or current track and play will start automatically The search direction forward or back and 1 appear in the display AMS Automatic Music Sensor Tip You can change the display into the clock display for five seconds by pressing DISPLAY Note T...

Page 14: ...a tape CD Synchro Recording Recording Manually You can record from a CD or radio You can use TYPE I normal tape To stop recording Press x Tips For recording from a CD to a tape manually you can press m or M to select tracks during recording pause mode after step 4 and before step 6 When you record on both sides be sure to start from the front side If you start from the reverse side recording stops...

Page 15: ...ER on the remote The TIMER indicator lights up 6 Press TUNING CLOCK TIMER or on the remote repeatedly to adjust the volume for listening to the radio when it is activated by the timer then press TUNER MEM ENTER on the remote This does not affect the recording volume it only adjusts the volume for when the radio turns on at the preset time 7 Insert a recordable tape with the side you want to record...

Page 16: ...al sound press the button again Selecting the audio emphasis Selecting the preset effect from the music menu Press MUSIC MENU repeatedly to select the preset effect you desire Each time you press the button the display changes as follows ROCK t POP t JAZZ t FLAT t ROCK t FLAT is displayed for a few seconds ...

Page 17: ...ENTER on the remote The hour indication flashes again 4 Set the time to stop the playback following the procedure in step 3 5 Press TUNING CLOCK TIMER or on the remote repeatedly until the music source you want appears and then press TUNER MEM ENTER on the remote The display changes as follows TUNER t RECORD tuner t CD t TAPE t TUNER t The TIMER indicator lights up Other features Falling asleep to...

Page 18: ...e volume then press TUNER MEM ENTER on the remote 8 Press 1 to turn off the system To Check or change the setting Activate the timer operation Cancel the timer Do this Turn on the system and then start over from step 1 when the TIMER indicator appears Press TIMER ON OFF on the remote until the TIMER indicator goes on Press TIMER ON OFF on the remote until the TIMER indicator goes off Waking up to ...

Page 19: ...ab with adhesive tape Additional information Precautions On operating voltage Before operating the system check that the operating voltage of your system is identical with the voltage of your local power supply On safety The system is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the system itself has been turned off Unplug the system from th...

Page 20: ...ruption occurred Set the clock and timer settings again The timer does not function Set the clock correctly You cannot activate the Timer recording and Daily Timer at the same time When you used the Sleep Timer Daily Timer and Timer recording will not turn on the system until the Sleep Timer turns it off Before placing a cassette in the tape deck Take up any slack in the tape Otherwise the tape ma...

Page 21: ... an hour until the moisture evaporates Tape Deck The tape does not record No tape in the cassette compartment The tab has been removed from the cassette The tape has reeled to the end The tape does not record nor play or there is a decrease in sound level The heads are dirty Clean them see Cleaning the tape heads on page 20 The record playback heads are magnetized Demagnetize them see Demagnetizin...

Page 22: ... SPEAKER Accepts impedance of 8 to 16 Ω CD player section System Compact disc and digital audio system Laser Semiconductor laser λ 780 nm Emission duration continuous Frequency response 20 Hz 20 kHz 0 5 dB Tape player section Recording system 4 track 2 channel stereo Frequency response 50 13 000 Hz 3 dB using Sony TYPE I cassette Wow and flutter 0 15 W Peak IEC 0 1 W RMS NAB 0 2 W Peak DIN Tuner s...

Page 23: ... V AC 50 60 Hz Mexican model 120 V AC 60 Hz Argentine model 220 V AC 50 60 Hz Hong Kong model 230 V AC 50 60 Hz Other models 230 V AC 50 60 Hz Power consumption U S A model 35 W Canadian model 35 W European model 40 W 0 9 W in the standby mode Other models 40 W Dimensions w h d Approx 145 238 234 mm Mass Approx 3 4 kg Supplied accessories AM loop antenna 1 Remote Commander 1 Batteries 2 FM lead an...

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