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Micro HI-FI 
Component 
System

Operating Instructions

Owner’s Records

The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. 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. ______________

CMT-HPZ9
CMT-HPZ7

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Summary of Contents for CMT HPZ7

Page 1: ... The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit 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 ______________ CMT HPZ9 CMT HPZ7 Downloaded From Disc Player com Sony Manuals ...

Page 2: ...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 installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning ...

Page 3: ...or European model ENERGY STAR is a U S registered mark As an ENERGY STAR partner Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Notice for users On the supplied software Depending on the type of the text and characters the text shown on SonicStage may not be displayed properly on the device This is due to The limitations of the connected pl...

Page 4: ... TAPE Synchro Recording Recording on a tape manually 22 Manual Recording Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound 23 Timer Falling asleep to music 23 Sleep Timer Waking up to music 24 Play Timer Timer recording radio programs 25 Rec Timer Display Turning off the display 26 Power Saving Mode Viewing information about the disc in the display 26 Changing the load disc illumination 27 Viewing the tuner in...

Page 5: ...me of one CD album is estimated at 60 minutes and you are recording on a 700MB CD R CD RW at 48 kbps in ATRAC3plus format Create your own ATRAC CDs Install SonicStage on your computer SonicStage is software that takes music downloaded from audio CDs on your computer and creates original CDs It can be installed from the supplied CD ROM Create an ATRAC CD After selecting your favorite songs from mus...

Page 6: ...m can play are shown below Variable Bit Rate VBR files can also be played This system conforms to Version 1 0 1 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 of the ID3 tag format ID3 tag is a format for adding certain information track title album name artist name etc to MP3 files Up to 124 characters of ID3 tag information can be displayed on this system An ATRAC CD on which audio data compressed in the MP3 format has been rec...

Page 7: ...ack At Once method Conventional CDs begin at a CD control area called the Lead in and end at an area called Lead out A Multi Session CD is a CD having multiple sessions with each segment from Lead in to Lead out regarded as a single session CD Extra This format records audio audio CD data on the tracks in session 1 and data on the tracks in session 2 Mixed CD This format records data on the first ...

Page 8: ...are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product The structure of ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs consist of files and groups A file is equivalent to a track of an audio CD A group is a bundle of files and is equivalent to an album For MP3 CDs this system recognizes an MP3 folder as a group so that ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs can be operated in the same...

Page 9: ...a source in an MP3 file we recommend setting the compression parameters to 44 1 kHz 128 kbps and Constant Bit Rate To record up to the maximum capacity set the writing software to halting of writing To record to the maximum capacity at one time up on media that has nothing recorded on it set the writing software to Disc at Once Cautions when playing a disc that is recorded in Multi Session If the ...

Page 10: ...AKER terminals as shown below 2 Connect the FM and AM antennas Set up the AM loop antenna then connect it Plug type A Getting Started Hooking up the system Right speaker Left speaker FM lead antenna AM loop antenna L R IMPEDANCE USE 6 16Ω 3 3 Insert this portion Red 3 Red Black Line Extend the FM lead antenna horizontally AM loop antenna Downloaded From Disc Player com Sony Manuals ...

Page 11: ...r available settings 4 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet If the plug does not fit the wall socket detach the supplied plug adaptor only for models equipped with an adaptor To turn on the system press 1 AM loop antenna Extend the FM lead antenna horizontally AM loop antenna Extend the FM lead antenna horizontally North American models Connect using the white side Other models Connect using th...

Page 12: ... repeatedly to set the minute 6 Press ENTER The clock starts working To adjust the clock 1 Press CLOCK TIMER SET 2 Press or repeatedly to select CLOCK SET then press ENTER 3 Do the same procedures as step 3 to 6 above Note The clock is not displayed in Power Saving Mode page 26 When carrying this system Perform the following procedure to protect the CD mechanism Use buttons on the unit for the ope...

Page 13: ...t may catch and cause malfunction Do not use a disc with tape seals or paste on it as this may cause malfunction Do not use a non standard shape disc Do not load an 8 cm disc Doing so may cause the system to malfunction When you eject a disc handle the disc by its edge Do not touch the surface When using the DISC SKIP EX CHANGE function be sure that you do not insert a disc in the slot of the curr...

Page 14: ...le Play All the tracks on the disc you have selected in random order Track number Playing time Current disc Loaded discs SHUF Shuffle Play All the tracks in the group on the ATRAC CD or MP3 CD in random order When playing an audio CD the system performs the same operation as 1 DISC SHUF Play PGM Program Play The tracks on the disc in the order you want them to be played see Creating your own progr...

Page 15: ...track by using the jog dial on the unit Use buttons on the unit for the operation 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to CD 2 Press DISC SKIP EX CHANGE repeatedly to select a disc in stop mode 3 Turn the jog dial in stop mode to select the desired track then press PUSH ENTER To search for tracks on the ATRAC CD or MP3 CD turn the jog dial to first select the desired group then press...

Page 16: ...Press CD or FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to CD 2 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly in stop mode until PGM appears 3 Press DISC SKIP repeatedly or press one of the disc buttons DISC 1 5 on the unit to select a disc To program all the tracks on a disc at once proceed to step 5 with ALL displayed 4 Press or repeatedly until the desired track number appears When programming the tracks on the AT...

Page 17: ...t erase the program during playback You cannot program the tracks on other discs by using the jog dial Tips You can program the tracks during playback by using the jog dial The program you made remains after Program Play finishes To play the same program again press CD or FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to CD then press N or CD HS on the unit However the program is cleared when you ejec...

Page 18: ...s 6 and 7 while the preset number flashes 6 Press or or TUNE or on the unit repeatedly to select the desired preset number 7 Press ENTER 8 Repeat steps 4 through 7 to store other stations Tip Press x to stop scanning Manual tuning preset You can manually tune in and store the radio frequency of the desired stations 1 Press TUNER BAND or FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to TUNER 2 Press T...

Page 19: ...ctory set to on Use buttons on the unit for the operation 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to CD 2 Press 1 to turn off the system 3 After STANDBY stops flashing press 1 while holding x CD POWER and OFF appear To set CD power on Repeat the procedure above and CD POWER and ON appear Notes When CD POWER and OFF are selected disc access time is increased You cannot change the setting...

Page 20: ...page 22 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 RDS is available only on FM stations Note RDS may not work properly if the station you are tuned in is not transmitting the RDS signal properly or if the signal is weak Not all FM stations provide RDS service nor do th...

Page 21: ...3 Press N or TAPE H on the unit Other operations Note Do not eject the tape during playback as this may cause irreparable damage to the tape and cassette holder Tape Play Loading a tape With the side you want to play record facing towards you Playing a tape To Do this Stop play Press x Pause Press X Press again to resume play Fast forward or rewind Press m or M Remove a tape Press Z PUSH OPEN CLOS...

Page 22: ...r own program page 16 You can record just the portions you like from a CD or radio program on a tape You can also record from connected components see Hooking up optional components on page 28 Use buttons on the unit for the operation 1 Load a recordable tape 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select the desired source to record CD To record from this system s CD player TUNER To record from this syste...

Page 23: ...for a few seconds the display automatically returns to the original display You can set the system to turn off after a certain time so that you can fall asleep to music Press SLEEP repeatedly Each time you press the button the minute display the turn off time changes cyclically as follows AUTO t 90MIN t 80MIN t t 10MIN t SLEEP OFF The system automatically turns off in 100 minutes or after the curr...

Page 24: ... cyclically as follows 8 Press ENTER The start time the stop time and the sound source appear in turn then the original display returns 9 Press 1 to turn off the system Other operations Notes You cannot activate the Play Timer and the Rec Timer at the same time If you use the Play Timer and the Sleep Timer at the same time the Sleep Timer has priority Do not operate the system from the time the sy...

Page 25: ...al display returns 6 Load a recordable tape 7 Press 1 to turn off the system Other operations Notes You cannot activate the Play Timer and the Rec Timer at the same time If you use the Rec Timer and the Sleep Timer at the same time the Sleep Timer has priority Do not operate the system from the time the system turns on until the recording starts about 15 seconds before the preset time If the syste...

Page 26: ... check the information recorded on disc such as the titles Checking the remaining time and titles Press DISPLAY during Normal Play Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows Current track number and elapsed playing time t Current track number and remaining time or 1 t Remaining time of the disc or 2 t Track title ATRAC CD and MP3 CD4 only t Group name3 4 t Clock displ...

Page 27: ...ogram Play mode The last track number of the program and the total playing time t Total track number of the program t Volume label t Clock display t Bass level t Treble level For ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs Press ILLUMINATION on the unit Each time you press the button the loaded disc illumination changes cyclically as follows ILLUM ON y ILLUM OFF Press DISPLAY while listening to the radio Each time you ...

Page 28: ... If the jack is covered with a cap remove it before use Notes There is no digital audio output from this jack during playback of ATRAC3plus MP3 tracks You cannot make a digital recording of a copy guarded disc using a digital component connected to this system Also playback may not be possible depending on the connected component Before connecting or disconnecting the audio cord not supplied press...

Page 29: ... a tape manually on page 22 1 Connect the digital optical cord 2 Start recording with the connected digital component MiniDisc player recorder etc Refer to the operating instructions provided with the connected component Note You can digitally record from the discs only However you cannot record from copy prohibited discs and ATRAC3plus MP3 tracks Listening to audio from a connected component Reco...

Page 30: ... speakers There is severe hum or noise Move the system away from the source of noise Connect the system to a different wall outlet Install a noise filter commercially available to the power cord The timer cannot be set Set the clock again page 12 The timer does not function Check the timer setting and set the correct time pages 24 and 25 Cancel the Sleep Timer function page 23 Make sure the clock ...

Page 31: ... system to a place without vibration e g on top of a stable stand Try moving the speakers away from the system or placing them on separate stands When you listen to a track with bass sounds at high volume the speaker vibration may cause the sound to skip Play does not start from the first track Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until both PGM and SHUF disappear to return to Normal Play Tracks on the ATRA...

Page 32: ...the sound drops out The capstans in the tape deck are dirty Clean them page 35 Noise increases or the high frequencies are erased The record playback heads are magnetized Demagnetize them page 35 The tape does not record No cassette is loaded Load a cassette The tab has been removed from the cassette Cover the broken tab with adhesive tape page 35 The tape has wound to the end Optional components ...

Page 33: ...ETE The preset operation ended normally Tape NO TAB You cannot record the tape because the tab has been removed from the cassette NO TAPE There is no tape in the tape deck Timer PUSH SELECT You tried to set the clock or timer during timer operation SET CLOCK You tried to select the timer when the clock is not set SET TIMER You tried to select the timer when the Play Timer or Rec Timer are not set ...

Page 34: ...m the TV set On operation If the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm location 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 disc and leave the system turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates When you move the system take out any disc If you have any questions or...

Page 35: ...separately sold demagnetizing cassette For details refer to the instructions of the demagnetizing cassette Main unit HCD HPZ9 HCD HPZ7 Amplifier section For the United States model AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS HCD HPZ9 POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION With 6 ohm loads both channels driven from 120 10 000 Hz rated 85 watts per channel minimum RMS power with no more than 10 total harmonic di...

Page 36: ...ow and flutter 0 15 W Peak IEC 0 1 W RMS NAB 0 2 W Peak DIN Tuner section FM stereo FM AM superheterodyne tuner FM tuner section Tuning range 87 5 108 0 MHz Antenna FM lead antenna Antenna terminals 75 ohms unbalanced Intermediate frequency 10 7 MHz AM tuner section Tuning range Pan American model 530 1 710 kHz with the tuning interval set at 10 kHz 531 1 710 kHz with the tuning interval set at 9 ...

Page 37: ...g Mode Mexican model 90 W Other models 90 W Dimensions w h d excl speakers Approx 198 275 341 mm Mass excl speakers Amplifier Tuner Tape CD section CMT HPZ9 7 6 kg CMT HPZ7 7 5 kg Supplied accessories Remote Commander 1 R6 Size AA batteries 2 AM loop antenna 1 FM lead antenna 1 CD ROM SonicStage 1 SonicStage Installation Operating Guide 1 US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby Laboratories Des...

Page 38: ...ntrol 0 1 power 1 11 19 32 Z PUSH OPEN CLOSE tape open close 5 21 lj JL rewind fast forward go back go forward ql 14 21 23 select group w 14 22 x stop wa 12 19 22 TAPE H play wd 21 CD HS play wf 14 Z CD open close wj 13 21 List of button locations and reference pages How to use this page Use this page to find the location of buttons and other parts of the system that are mentioned in the text Illu...

Page 39: ... PLAY MODE ql 14 16 22 REPEAT 4 16 SLEEP wa 23 TAPE qh 21 TUNER BAND 5 18 19 TUNER MEMORY qk 18 TUNING MODE ql 18 19 VOLUME qa 24 1 power 1 12 24 m M rewind fast forward 7 14 21 N play 8 14 21 X pause 8 14 21 x stop 8 14 21 select group qs 14 16 go back go forward qg 12 14 23 24 tuning qg 18 ALPHABETICAL ORDER A E F Z BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS 4 5 6 7 8 9 wa 1 qs qf qd w ql qk qj qh qg qa 0 3 2 Download...

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