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** The letters in the program format display mean the

following sound components recorded in the track,
regardless of the actual number of speakers:
L:

Front (left)

R:

Front (right)

C:

Center (monaural)

LS:

Rear (left)

RS:

Rear (right)

S:

Rear (monaural): The rear component of the
Dolby Surround processed signal or the
Dolby Digital signal.

LFE: LFE (Low Frequency Effect)

The display examples are as follows:

• PCM (stereo)

• Dolby Surround

• Dolby Digital 5.1ch

“LFE” is always enclosed in a solid line
regardless of the LFE signal component
being output.

PROGRAM FORMAT

PCM 48kHz 24bit

L

R

C

S

PROGRAM FORMAT

DOLBY DIGITAL 2/0
DOLBY SURROUND

L

R

C

LFE

LS

RS

PROGRAM FORMAT

DOLBY DIGITAL 3/2.1

L

R

C

LFE

LS

RS

PROGRAM FORMAT

DTS 3/2.1

• DTS

“LFE” is always enclosed in a solid line
regardless of the LFE signal component
being output.

Changing the sound (continued)

Summary of Contents for CMT-M700DVD

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions Micro Hi Fi Component System 4 240 065 12 1 2002 Sony Corporation CMT M700DVD ...

Page 2: ...ion has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency This system incorporates Dolby Digital Pro Logic Surround and the DTS Digital Surround System Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems Inc DTS and DTS Digital Surrou...

Page 3: ... functions Ver 2 0 PBC Play 18 Table of Contents Setting up for DVD VIDEO CD CD Using the Setup Display 19 Setting the display or sound track language LANGUAGE SETUP 20 Settings for the display SCREEN SETUP 21 Custom settings CUSTOM SETUP 22 Viewing information about the disc Checking the playing time and remaining time 23 Checking the playback information ADVANCED 24 Sound adjustment Changing the...

Page 4: ...eleasing group registrations Release Function 51 Erasing recordings Erase Function 52 Moving recorded tracks Move Function 54 Dividing recorded tracks Divide Function 55 Combining recorded tracks Combine Function 56 Undoing the last edit Undo Function 57 Changing the recorded level after recording S F Edit Function 58 Tuner Presetting radio stations 60 Listening to the radio 61 Labelling the prese...

Page 5: ...mponents 73 Listening to audio from a connected component 74 Enjoying the 5 1 channel sound with the optional amplifier 74 Recording audio from a connected component 75 Recording on a connected component 75 Troubleshooting Problems and remedies 76 Self diagnosis display 80 Additional Information Precautions 83 System limitations of MDs 85 Specifications 87 Glossary 89 Language code list 91 Control...

Page 6: ...DEO CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by software producers Since this system plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed some playback features may not be available Also refer to the instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs Note on PBC Playback Control VIDEO CDs This system conforms to Ver 1 1 and Ver 2 ...

Page 7: ...qk 63 65 Disc tray 0 12 Display window 2 DVD NX w 12 13 16 18 ENTER START qf 40 41 64 FUNCTION ws 12 14 33 35 36 39 41 45 47 48 50 56 58 63 65 74 MD slot 7 33 MD NX w 33 34 36 39 41 PHONES jack ql PLAY MODE qk 12 14 15 33 35 41 47 REC MODE qg 40 42 Remote sensor 5 REPEAT FM MODE qj 13 34 61 62 SYNCHRO MODE qh 40 41 64 TAPE nN wa 63 65 TUNER BAND wa 60 62 TUNING 3 60 62 TUNING MODE qk 60 62 VOLUME ...

Page 8: ...MD N wg 33 35 36 39 41 MD X wg 34 MD x wg 34 39 42 46 MD m M 2 34 54 MD 3 34 36 48 50 52 59 MD z wg 39 41 44 45 MENU 4 11 43 60 65 68 70 MENU NO wf 43 47 49 60 62 NAME EDIT SELECT r 48 62 Numeric buttons e 13 15 17 18 27 32 34 48 61 1 power 1 V v B b ENTER qh ALPHABETICAL ORDER A D E N z t y N X x m M nN X x N X x O b B V v m M wh wg wf wd ql qg qh qj qd qs qf 6 5 4 1 3 2 7 8 q 9 wa qk w ws qa z t...

Page 9: ...75Ω AM U ANTENNA FM75Ω AM ANTENNA U U 1 Connect the speakers Connect the right and left speaker cords to the SPEAKER terminals as shown below 2 Connect the FM and AM antennas Set up the AM loop antenna then connect it L SPEAKER IMPEDANCE USE 6 16Ω R Hooking up the system Perform the following procedure 1 to 5 to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories Right speaker Left speake...

Page 10: ...els with a voltage selector set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local power line voltage 5 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 Inserting two R6 size AA batteries into the remote Operating a Sony TV You can use the following buttons on the remote to operate a ...

Page 11: ...peatedly to set the hour 4 Press ENTER YES or CURSORt on the remote 5 Press MENU or on the remote repeatedly to set the minute 6 Press ENTER YES on the remote The clock starts working To adjust the clock 1 Press CLOCK TIMER SET on the remote 2 Press MENU or on the remote to select CLOCK SET then press ENTER YES on the remote 3 Do the same procedures as step 3 to 6 above ...

Page 12: ... MODE on the remote in stop mode repeatedly until the mode you want appears in the display Select No display Normal Play SHUF Shuffle Play PGM Program Play 3 Press DVD NX or DVD N on the remote Notes You cannot change the play mode during playback When playing DVDs you cannot use Shuffle Play in chapters Besides you cannot use Shuffle Play depending on the DVD When you change the function the DVD ...

Page 13: ...e tracks on the disc REP1 For only the currently playing title chapter or track To cancel playing repeatedly press REPEAT FM MODE repeatedly until REP and REP1 disappear from the display During playback press DVD t or T on the remote Each time you press the button the speed switches 3 steps To return to normal playback press DVD NX or DVD N on the remote During pause mode press DVD t or T on the r...

Page 14: ...g Program Play Perform steps 3 and 4 in stop mode Creating your own program Program Play You can make a program of up to 25 steps Using the front panel display 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to DVD 2 Press PLAY MODE TUNING MODE on the remote in stop mode repeatedly until PGM appears 3 Press DVD or on the remote repeatedly until the desired title or track number appears When pro...

Page 15: ...05 06 T 01 02 03 04 05 02 01 T 01 02 03 04 05 PROGRAM 1 TITLE 0 2 0 3 2 TITLE 3 TITLE 4 TITLE 5 TITLE 6 TITLE 7 TITLE C ALL 01 02 03 04 05 06 Selected title and chapter x When programming a VIDEO CD or CD For example select track 02 Press V v or the numeric buttons to select 02 under T then press ENTER To erase a step Press CLEAR on the remote Each time you press the button the last programmed ste...

Page 16: ...lay repeatedly DISC repeats all the tracks TRACK repeats the current track x When Program Play is set to ON OFF does not play repeatedly ON repeats Program Play or Shuffle Play 4 Press ENTER Resuming playback from the point you stopped the disc Resume Play This system memorizes the point where you stopped the disc so you can resume from that point 1 While playing a disc press x or DVD x on the rem...

Page 17: ...called titles When you play a DVD which contains several titles you can select the title you want using the menu 1 Press DVD TOP MENU The menu appears on the TV screen The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc 2 Press V v B b or the numeric buttons to select the title you want to play 3 Press ENTER The playback starts from the selected title Using the DVD menu Some DVDs allow you to select t...

Page 18: ... playback Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc as the operationg procedure may differ according to the VIDEO CD To go back to the menu Press RETURN O on the remote To cancel playback with PBC functions When the playback is stopped press DVD or on the remote or the numeric buttons on the remote to select a track then press DVD N on the remote Play without PBC appears on the TV...

Page 19: ...n overall list of Setup Display items see page 93 The North American model is the model used for OSD on screen display illustration purposes in this section Use the remote for the operation 1 When the playback is stopped press DVD DISPLAY The Control Menu appears If you press DVD SETUP you can go to step 4 directly 2 Press V or v repeatedly to select SETUP then press ENTER The options for SETUP ap...

Page 20: ...x AUDIO DVD only Switches the language of the sound track Select the language from the displayed list When you select ORIGINAL the language given priority in the disc is selected x SUBTITLE DVD only Switches the language of the subtitle Select the language from the displayed list When you select AUDIO FOLLOW the language for the subtitles changes according to the language you selected for the soun...

Page 21: ...on the screen saver the screen saver image appears when you leave the player in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes or when you play a CD for more than 15 minutes The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged ghosting Press DVD N to turn off the screen saver ON Turns on the screen saver OFF Turns off the screen saver x BACKGROUND Select the background color or picture ...

Page 22: ...ck limitation level for DVDs with playback limitation for children For details see Limiting playback by children Parental Control on page 30 x TRACK SELECTION DVD only Gives the priority to the sound track which contains the highest number of channels when you play a DVD on which multiple audio formats PCM DTS or Dolby Digital format are recorded OFF No priority given AUTO Priority given Notes Whe...

Page 23: ...When playing a DVD T Playing time of the current title T Remaining time of the current title C Playing time of the current chapter C Remaining time of the current chapter x When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions Playing time of the current scene x When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC functions or CD T Playing time of the current track T Remaining time of the current track D Playing time of the ...

Page 24: ... display Select OFF in step 3 To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off Displays of each item By pressing DVD DISPLAY repeatedly you can display either BIT RATE or LAYER whichever was selected in ADVANCED BIT RATE Bit rate refers to the amount of video audio data per second in a disc The higher the bit rate the larger the amount of data When the...

Page 25: ... DVD is recorded in multiple audio formats x When playing a VIDEO CD or CD STEREO The standard stereo sound 1 L The sound of the left channel monaural 2 R The sound of the right channel monaural The default setting is STEREO 4 Press ENTER To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off Tip You can select the audio setting by pressing AUDIO Each time y...

Page 26: ...al signal LFE LFE Low Frequency Effect The display examples are as follows PCM stereo Dolby Surround Dolby Digital 5 1ch LFE is always enclosed in a solid line regardless of the LFE signal component being output PROGRAM FORMAT PCM 48kHz 24bit L R C S PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 2 0 DOLBY SURROUND L R C LFE LS RS PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 3 2 1 L R C LFE LS RS PROGRAM FORMAT DTS 3 2 1 DTS LFE i...

Page 27: ...y or press the numeric buttons to select the title chapter track index or scene number you want to search If you make a mistake Press CLEAR to cancel the number then select another number 5 Press ENTER The playback starts from the selected number To search for a scene using the time code TIME SEARCH DVD only 1 In step 2 select TIME T playing time of the current title is selected 2 Press ENTER T ch...

Page 28: ...the angles even if multi angles are recorded on the DVD Displaying the subtitles DVD only With DVDs on which multilingual subtitles are recorded you can change the subtitle language while playing a DVD or turn the subtitles on or off whenever you want For example you can select the language you want to master and turn the subtitles on for better understanding Use the remote for the operation 1 Pre...

Page 29: ...the playback is stopped press DVD DISPLAY The Control Menu appears 3 Press V or v repeatedly to select CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL is selected 4 Press V or v repeatedly to select ON t then press ENTER x If you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears Enter a 4 digit password using the numeric buttons then press ENTER The di...

Page 30: ... set The CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the numeric buttons then press ENTER The system is ready for playback Tip If you forgot your password enter the 6 digit number 199703 using the numeric buttons when the CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display asks you for your password then press ENTER The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password Limiting play...

Page 31: ...age 32 using the numeric buttons 7 Press ENTER The options for LEVEL appears 8 Press V or v repeatedly to select the level you want then press ENTER The Parental Control setting is completed The lower the value the more strict the limitation If you make a mistake Press RETURN O to go back to the previous screen To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is tur...

Page 32: ...rs 2 Follow step 3 to enter a new password Playing the disc for which Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc and press DVD N The PARENTAL CONTROL display appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the numeric buttons then press ENTER The playback starts Tip If you forgot your password remove the disc and repeat steps 1 to 3 of Limiting playback by children When you are asked to enter your pass...

Page 33: ...NCTION repeatedly to switch the function to MD 2 Press PLAY MODE or PLAY MODE TUNING MODE on the remote in stop mode repeatedly until the mode you want appears Select No display Normal Play SHUF Shuffle Play PGM Program Play 3 Press MD NX or MD N on the remote continued To play The tracks on the MD in original order All tracks on the MD in random order The tracks on the MD in the order you want th...

Page 34: ... flashing in the display To select 0 press 10 0 Examples To enter 6 while flashes in the display press 10 0 6 To enter 20 while flashes in the display press 10 0 2 10 0 Do this Press x or MD x on the remote Press MD NX or MD X on the remote Press again to resume play Press l or L or MD or on the remote repeatedly until you find the desired track Keep pressing m or M or MD m or M on the remote duri...

Page 35: ...he total number of programmed tracks Add a track to the end of the program Erase a track Tips The program you made remains after Program Play finishes To play the same program again press MD N on the remote However the program is cleared after you remove the MD or press GROUP on the remote appears when the total program time exceeds 1 000 minutes Selected track number Playing time of the selected ...

Page 36: ...ck marking feature lets you quickly locate a specific point or easily edit the recorded tracks However depending on the source you record the recording method and the way the track numbers are recorded differ When the source you record from is CDs loaded in this system s DVD CD player The MD deck performs digital recording 1 Track numbers are automatically marked as on the original CD However trac...

Page 37: ...uring CD playback or recording a reading error may occur or noise may be produced in the recorded results The disc tray or other part of the system is bumped The system is placed on an uneven or soft surface The system is located near a speaker door or other source of vibration If the above reading errors occur an extra soundless track may be created You can erase these extra tracks using Erase Fu...

Page 38: ...tes The Group Function setting is stored even if you eject the MD or turn off the system When the Group Function is on tracks which are not registered to a group are not displayed and cannot be played You cannot change the group order If you load a disc with group management information written in other than the proper format GROUP ON flashes In this case you cannot use the Group Function Operatio...

Page 39: ...te repeatedly until the disc title and total number of groups appears then perform steps 2 to 5 Recording into an existing group After step 4 press GROUP SKIP on the remote repeatedly until the desired group appears then proceed to step 5 New tracks are recorded after the last track in the group If Group Full appears when you press z MD or MD z on the remote in step 4 You cannot start recording be...

Page 40: ...rogram page 14 Tip For details about LP2 LP4 recording see page 46 Notes You cannot pause the recording If the play mode is set to the Repeat Play or Shuffle Play the play mode switches to Normal Play in step 5 Depending on the VIDEO CD you cannot use the CD Synchro Recording In this case record from the VIDEO CD manually You cannot use this recording function with DVDs no indication stereo LP2 LP...

Page 41: ...e tape deck and the MD deck stop automatically To stop recording Press x or MD x on the remote Recording on an MD manually Manual Recording You can record just the portions you like from a CD or other connected component 1 Load a recordable MD 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select the desired source to record DVD To record from this system s DVD CD player TAPE To record from this system s cassette...

Page 42: ... in a buffer memory This lets you record the sound from 6 seconds before starting recording as shown in the illustration below Stop Recording Beginning of the source to be recorded Start recording step6 Time 6 seconds Recorded portion 1 Load a recordable MD 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select the desired source to record 3 Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode Select the desired...

Page 43: ...e 55 This function is convenient when the source is tape or radio programs and the track numbers are not marked automatically Recording tips Adding LP to a track name during MDLP recording You can add LP at the beginning of the track title which appears when you try to play the track on a system that does not support MDLP mode This convenient function lets you know at a glance that the track is re...

Page 44: ...Off To change the trigger level for Level Synchro Recording When the Level Synchro recording is set to On track numbers are automatically marked when the input signal is below the trigger level set in this section for more than two seconds and then exceeds that level The factory setting is 50 dB When the recording source is tape or radio program and the track numbers are not marked properly becaus...

Page 45: ...For other types of recording if the Smart Space Function is on and there is no sound input for about 3 seconds or more but less than 30 seconds while recording the MD deck replaces this silence with a blank of about 3 seconds and continues recording No sound input for less than 30 seconds Off On Replaced with a blank of 3 seconds and recording continues Auto Cut When the Smart Space Function is on...

Page 46: ...rding modes LP2 and LP4 MDLP recording Press REC MODE to select the recording mode Refer to each pages about recording 40 42 MDs recorded in MDLP Stereo mode are played back only on the system with the following marks MDs recorded in MDLP Stereo mode cannot be played back on the system that does not support MDLP mode You can add LP at the beginning of a track title when you try to play the track o...

Page 47: ... ensure a complete editing Labelling an MD Name Function You can create titles for your recorded MDs tracks and groups as follows During recording During the CD MD Synchro Recording CD TEXT information is recorded automatically To cancel recording the CD TEXT information automatically change the setting as follows Use the remote for the operation After pressing FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the fu...

Page 48: ... while the total number of tracks within the desired group is displayed 3 Press NAME EDIT SELECT on the remote to select the desired type of character Character type Select Alphabet upper cases Selected AB blank space symbols Alphabet lower cases Selected ab blank space symbols Numbers Selected 12 4 Enter a character Character type Do this Alphabet Press the corresponding letter button or MENU on ...

Page 49: ...titles press GROUP on the remote repeatedly in stop mode until GROUP ON appears press GROUP SKIP on the remote repeatedly until the desired group appears then press SCROLL on the remote To stop scrolling press SCROLL on the remote Press the button again to resume scrolling Erasing the titles 1 To erase group titles press GROUP on the remote repeatedly in stop mode until GROUP ON appears 2 Press ME...

Page 50: ...nction to MD 2 Press GROUP on the remote repeatedly until GROUP ON appears 3 Press MENU NO on the remote to display Edit Menu 4 Press MENU or on the remote repeatedly until Gp Create appears then press ENTER YES on the remote 5 Perform steps 3 to 6 of Labelling an MD on page 47 6 Press MD or on the remote repeatedly until the first track number you want to register appears then press ENTER YES on ...

Page 51: ...ress GROUP on the remote repeatedly until GROUP ON appears 3 Press GROUP SKIP on the remote repeatedly until the desired group appears 4 Press MENU NO on the remote to display Edit Menu 5 Press MENU or on the remote repeatedly until Gp Release appears then press ENTER YES on the remote REL Gp selected group number appears 6 Press ENTER YES on the remote Releasing the registrations of all tracks on...

Page 52: ...mbered Example Erasing track 2 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 A C D A C D B Erase track 2 Track number Original tracks After ERASE As the track numbers are renummbered as above it is recommended to erase from the latter tracks when erasing several tracks so as not to change the track numberings of unerased tracks 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to MD 2 Press MENU NO on the remote to display Edit...

Page 53: ...and erase the portion with ease You can shift the desired portion by frame minute or second intervals This function is convenient to erase the unneccessary parts recorded from satellite broadcast or radio programs 1 frame is 1 86 second Example Erasing a portion of track 2 1 2 1 2 3 3 A B A B A C C B B B C A Point A Point B Track number Original tracks After A B ERASE continued 1 Press FUNCTION re...

Page 54: ...ing point of the portion to be erased point B while monitoring the sound then press ENTER YES on the remote You can shift the point by 1 86 second 1 frame intervals You can shift the point by 2 frame intervals in Monaural mode and LP2 Stereo mode or by 4 frame intervals in LP4 Stereo mode Tip To shift the point by minute or second intervals in steps 6 and 8 press MD m or M on the remote repeatedly...

Page 55: ... when recording from tapes or radio programs and track numbers are not marked automatically and want to mark tracks The total number of tracks increases by one and all the tracks following the divided ones are renumbered Example Dividing track 2 into two tracks Track number Original tracks After DIVIDE Divide track 2 into track B and C 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to MD 2 Pre...

Page 56: ...lled track page 47 into two tracks only the first track retains the track title Example 1 2 1 2 4 3 3 4 5 A C B A C B The new track is not labelled Combining recorded tracks Combine Function You can use this function to combine 2 tracks into a single track The total number of tracks decreases by one and all tracks following the combined ones are renumbered Example Combining track 3 to track 1 1 2 ...

Page 57: ...ed If both of the combined tracks have track titles the title of the second track is erased Undoing the last edit Undo Function You can use this function to cancel the last edit and restore the contents of the MD to the condition before the edit Note however that you cannot undo the edit if you do any of the following after the edit Do another edit Start recording Update the TOC by turning off the...

Page 58: ...want to change the recording level appears then press ENTER YES on the remote Level 0dB appears 6 While monitoring the sound press MENU or on the remote repeatedly to change the recorded level The recording level can be changed from 12 dB to 12 dB in 2 dB steps Change to the optimum level while making sure that OVER does not appear in the display at the loudest portion 7 Press ENTER YES on the rem...

Page 59: ... track 7 Press ENTER YES on the remote S F Edit OK appears 8 Press ENTER YES on the remote again The deck starts recording over the existing track S F Edit appears while the track is being recorded When the recording finishes Complete appears To cancel the operation Press MENU NO on the remote during step 3 through 7 After pressing ENTER YES on the remote in step 8 to start recording you cannot in...

Page 60: ... does not stop Set the frequency of the desired radio station as described in steps 2 and 3 of Setting presets through manual tuning 4 Press MENU NO on the remote Method Automatic Tuning Preset Manual Tuning Preset Preset number 5 Press MENU on the remote repeatedly until Memory appears then press ENTER YES The preset number flashes Perform steps 6 and 7 while the preset number flashes 6 Press TUN...

Page 61: ...e occurs You can label the preset stations page 62 To improve the reception adjust the supplied antennas or connect an external antenna Do this Follow the procedure described in Setting presets through manual tuning After step 5 press TUNING or TUNER on the remote repeatedly to select the preset number you want to store the station Listening to the radio You can listen to a radio station either by...

Page 62: ...eatedly until AUTO appears in step 2 above then press TUNING or TUNER on the remote The frequency indication changes and scanning stops when the system tunes in a station Automatic Tuning To record the radio programs use manuall recording pages 41 and 65 Labelling the preset stations Station Name You can label each preset station with up to 12 characters Station Name 1 Tune in the station you want...

Page 63: ... To check the RDS information Each time you press DISPLAY on the remote the display changes cyclically as follows Station name t Frequency t Clock display t BASS level t TREBLE level If the RDS broadcast is not properly received the station name may not appear in the display Tape Play Tape Play Loading a tape 1 Press Z PUSH 2 Load a recorded recordable tape into the cassette holder Playing a tape ...

Page 64: ...e track is recorded again from the beginning of the reverse side If you start from the reverse side recording stops at the end of the reverse side 6 Press ENTER START while Press START flashes Recording starts When the recording is completed the CD player or MD deck and the tape deck stop automatically To stop recording Press x or TAPE x on the remote Recording on an MD and a tape at the same time...

Page 65: ...PE N lights up and the tape deck stands by for recording To start recording from the side facing away from you press TAPE nN until n lights up 4 Press DIRECTION repeatedly until g appears to record on one side or h or j to record on both sides If you start from the reverse side recording stops at the end of the reverse side 5 Press X TAPE then start playing the desired source to record To Stop rec...

Page 66: ...ed as shown in the illustration below This gives the sound an expanded effect that fills the area surrounding the listener TV L R L R Enjoying virtual surround sound VES Virtual Enhanced Surround lets you enjoy surround sound effects by using sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers Use the remote for the operation 1 ...

Page 67: ...kers are reproduced as shown in the illustration below Use this setting to enhance the sound quality L Front speaker left R Front speaker right Virtual speaker L R Notes When you select an item the sound cuts off for a moment When you change the item while recording a track number may marked at the point When the playing signal does not contain a signal for the rear speakers the surround effects m...

Page 68: ...r then press ENTER YES on the remote The minute indication flashes Press MENU or on the remote repeatedly to set the minute then press ENTER YES on the remote 6 Set the time to stop playing following the same procedure as step 5 Falling asleep to music Sleep Timer You can set the system to turn off after a certain time so that you can fall asleep to music Press SLEEP on the remote Each time you pr...

Page 69: ...e remote repeatedly until DAILY SELECT appears then press ENTER YES on the remote Start over from step 1 1 Press CLOCK TIMER SELECT on the remote 2 Press MENU or on the remote repeatedly until TIMER OFF appears then press ENTER YES on the remote Timer recording radio programs To timer record you must first preset the radio station see Presetting radio stations on page 60 and set the clock see Sett...

Page 70: ... are valid for DVD only Other operations To Check the settings activate the timer Change the setting Cancel the timer Tip When you record from the radio the station name or the frequency when the station is not labelled See page 62 is recorded on an MD together with the start time and the stop time Notes You cannot activate the Daily Timer and recording timer at the same time If you use the record...

Page 71: ...playing a DVD Current title number and the playing time t Current title number and the remaining time t Current chapter number and the playing time t Current chapter number and the remaining time t Clock display t BASS level t TREBLE level x When playing a VIDEO CD CD Current track number and the playing time 1 t Current track number and the remaining time 1 t Playing time of the current disc 2 t ...

Page 72: ...er of tracks and the total playing time within the group when a group is selected are displayed appears when the total playing time of the MD exceeds 1 000 minutes 9 Only when the disc is labelled When the Group Function is on the group title is displayed Checking the station name TUNER Press DISPLAY on the remote while listening to the radio Each time you press the button the display changes cycl...

Page 73: ...cassette deck etc to these jacks You can then listen to the sound from the component Optional Components Optional analog component From the audio output jacks of an optional analog component From the digital output jack of an optional digital component Optional digital component To the video input jack of a TV Optional TV To the S video input jack of a TV D PC LINK jack Use an Sony PC connection k...

Page 74: ...appears Start playing the connected component Enjoying the 5 1 channel sound with the optional amplifier By connecting this unit to the optical input jack of the optional amplifier eqipped with Dolby Digital or DTS decoder you can enjoy the 5 1 channel sound Connect 6 speakers to the amplifier For the speaker placement refer to the operating instructions supplied with the amplifier 1 Connect the d...

Page 75: ...r Recording on a tape manually page 65 Tips You can activate Time Machine Recording page 42 and Smart Space Auto Cut functions page 45 You can adjust the recording level when recording on an MD page 45 Making an analog recording from an analog component 1 Connect the audio cords 2 Start recording manually See Recording on an MD manually page 41 or Recording on a tape manually page 65 Recording on ...

Page 76: ...ay from the fluorescent light DVD VIDEO CD CD Player The disc tray does not open and LOCKED appears on the front panel display Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility The disc tray does not close Place the disc correctly in the center of the tray Always close the tray by pressing Z DVD Trying to press the tray closed with your fingers may cause problems with the player T...

Page 77: ...s supplied with the disc The angles cannot be changed Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD being played The angle can be changed only when the ANGLE indicator lights up on the front panel display see page 28 The DVD prohibits changing the angles Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc There is no picture Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select DVD Check that the system is connec...

Page 78: ...ing level lower see page 45 Recording or editing was done but the TOC is not updated MD recording and editing contents are recorded to the MD when the MD is removed so make sure you remove the MD after recording or editing see pages 37 and 47 Recording is not possible Remove the MD and slide the tab to close the slot see page 37 Connect the optional component properly see page 73 Replace with a re...

Page 79: ...nna receives signals along its entire length so make sure you extend it fully Locate the antennas as far away from the speaker cords as possible Consult your nearest Sony dealer if the supplied AM antenna has come off the plastic stand Try turning off surrounding electrical equipments A stereo FM program cannot be received in stereo Press REPEAT FM MODE until STEREO appears in the display Cyclical...

Page 80: ...ASER NG There is a problem with the laser pickup cThe laser pickup may be damaged Consult your nearest Sony dealer Self diagnosis display This system has a Self diagnosis display function to let you know if there is a system malfunction The display shows a code made up of three or five letters and a message alternately to show you the problem To solve the problem refer to the following list If any...

Page 81: ...o groups Auto Cut The MD deck is pausing the recording because silence continued for 30 seconds or more during digital recording Blank Disc The inserted recordable MD is new or all tracks on the MD have been erased Cannot Edit A pre mastered MD is in the deck You tried to edit in Program or Shuffle Play mode The track is recorded in MDLP mode Cannot REC A pre mastered MD is in the deck The functio...

Page 82: ...continued Incomplete Adjustment of the recording level after recording or Fade in and Fade out procedures have failed since the system was either subject to vibration or there is a damaged or dirty disc in the tray Initialize The power was off for a long time so the system is initializing itself Name Full There is no more space to store track disc or group titles No Change While attempting to chan...

Page 83: ...o not place the system in an inclined position Do not place the system in locations where it is Extremely hot or cold Dusty or dirty Very humid Subject to vibrations Subject to direct sunlight Use caution when placing the unit or speakers on surfaces that have been specially treated with wax oil polish etc as staining or discoloraion of the surface may result On heat buildup Although the system he...

Page 84: ...Attempting to do so may damage the unit Do not use such discs Note on CD R CD RW playback Discs recorded on CD R CD RW drives may not be played back because of scratches dirt recording condition or the drive s characteristics Besides the discs which are not yet finalized at the end of recording cannot be played back Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies This product is designe...

Page 85: ...rdless of the total recorded time More than 255 tracks cannot be recorded on the MD To continue recording erase unnecessary tracks or use another recordable MD Disc Full appears before the maximum number of tracks 255 is reached Fluctuations in emphasis within tracks are sometimes interpreted as track intervals increasing the track count and causing Disc Full to appear Group Full appears in the di...

Page 86: ...s are created When there is a long silence between CD tracks an extra track may be created The number of tracks on the CD and the recorded MD is different When there are short tracks on the CD the number fo tracks recorded on the MD may differ from that of the CD Guide to the Serial Copy Management System Digital audio components such as CDs MDs and DATs let you copy music easily with high quality...

Page 87: ...Hz 44 1 kHz and 48 kHz Outputs VIDEO OUT max output level phono jack 1 Vp p unbalanced Sync negative load impedance 75 ohms S VIDEO OUT Y 1 Vp p unbalanced 4 pin mini DIN jack Sync negative C 0 286Vp p load impedance 75 ohms DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT Optical Wavelength 660 nm PHONES Accepts headphones with an impedance of 8 ohms or more SPEAKER accepts impedance of 6 to 16 ohms DVD player section Laser ...

Page 88: ...continued General Power requirements European model 230 V AC 50 60 Hz Other models 110 120 V or 220 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Adjustable with voltage selector Power consumption European model See the name plate 0 3 watts at the Power Saving mode Other models See the name plate Dimensions w h d incl projecting parts and controls Amplifier Tuner Tape MD DVD section Approx 159 216 5 330 mm Speaker Approx 140...

Page 89: ... locate the point you want on a VIDEO CD or a CD Depending on the disc no indexes may be recorded Glossary Bit Rate Value indicating the amount of video data compressed in a DVD per second The unit is Mbps Mega bit per second 1 Mbps indicates that the data per second is 1 000 000 bits The higher the bit rate is the larger the amount of data However this does not always mean that you can get higher...

Page 90: ...number enabling you to locate the scene you want Title The longest sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD a movie etc for a picture piece on video software or an album etc for a music piece on an audio software Each title is assigned a title number enabling you to locate the title you want Track Sections of a picture or a music piece on a CD or VIDEO CD Each track is assigned a track numb...

Page 91: ...a 1066 Bengali Bangla 1253 Icelandic 1408 Oriya 1535 Tonga 1067 Tibetan 1254 Italian 1417 Punjabi 1538 Turkish 1070 Breton 1257 Hebrew 1428 Polish 1539 Tsonga 1079 Catalan 1261 Japanese 1435 Pashto Pushto 1540 Tatar 1093 Corsican 1269 Yiddish 1436 Portuguese 1543 Twi 1097 Czech 1283 Javanese 1463 Quechua 1557 Ukrainian 1103 Welsh 1287 Georgian 1481 Rhaeto Romance 1564 Urdu 1105 Danish 1297 Kazakh ...

Page 92: ...le language Changes the angle Plays the entire disc all titles all tracks repeatedly or one title chapter track repeatedly Uses 3D sound imaging to create virtual speakers to enjoy virtual surround sound Checks the information bit rate or layer on the disc while playing a DVD Sets the disc to prohibit playback CUSTOM Setup Adjusts the image and sound quality Parental Control and other various sett...

Page 93: ...e language you want to use from the displayed language list DVD MENU Select the language you want to use from the displayed language list AUDIO Select the language you want to use from the displayed language list When you select ORIGINAL you can enjoy the language given priority on the disc SUBTITLE Select the language you want to use from the displayed language list When you select AUDIO FOLLOW t...

Page 94: ...94GB CMT M700DVD 4 240 065 11 1 GB ...

Page 95: ...95GB CMT M700DVD 4 240 065 11 1 GB Additional Information ...

Page 96: ...96GB CMT M700DVD 4 240 065 11 1 GB Sony Corporation Printed in China ...

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