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MHC-EC68USB.GB.3-294-664-11(2)

Mini HI-FI

Component

System

© 2008 Sony Corporation

MHC-EC68USB

3-294-664-

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Operating Instructions

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Summary of Contents for MHC-EC68USB

Page 1: ...Mini HI FI Component System 2008 Sony Corporation MHC EC68USB 3 294 664 11 2 Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ...rating as the supplied one and approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362 i e marked with or mark must be used If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse Never use the plug without the fuse cover If you should lose the fuse cover please contact your nearest Sony service station Disposal of Old Electrical Electronic Equipme...

Page 3: ...isposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Notice for the customer in the countries applying EU Directives The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation 1 7 1 Konan Minato ku Tokyo 108 0075 Japan The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH Hedelfinger Strasse 61 70327 Stuttgart Germany For any service or guarantee matters please refer t...

Page 4: ...dio 14 Recording from a disc onto an USB device 15 Listening to music of an USB device 18 Using optional audio components 20 Adjusting the sound 21 Changing the display 21 Other Operations Creating your own program Program Play 23 Presetting radio stations 24 Using the Timers 25 Others Troubleshooting 26 Messages 31 Precautions 32 Specifications 33 Playable Recordable USB devices 35 ...

Page 5: ...and controls Guide to parts and controls This manual mainly explains operations using the remote but the same operations can also be performed using the buttons on the unit having the same or similar names Unit Continued ...

Page 6: ...TION page 20 30 Press to select the function CD page 12 23 30 Press to select the CD function TUNER BAND page 14 Press to select the TUNER function Press to select FM or AM reception mode USB page 17 18 Press to select the USB function go back go forward page 11 12 17 19 23 25 Press to select a track or file Unit TUNING page 14 Remote tuning page 14 Press to tune in the desired station rewind fast...

Page 7: ...c PHONES jack Connect the headphones Unit DISC SKIP EX CHANGE page 12 Press to select a disc Press to exchange a disc while playing Remote DISC SKIP page 12 23 Press to select a disc Unit ERASE page 17 Press to erase MP3 files and folders from the connected optional USB device Digital music player or USB storage media ENTER page 11 16 17 23 24 25 Press to enter the settings Remote CLEAR page 23 Pr...

Page 8: ...EMORY page 24 Press to preset the radio station PLAY MODE TUNING MODE page 13 14 16 19 23 24 27 Press to select the play mode of a CD MP3 disc or an optional USB device Digital music player or USB storage media Press to select the tuning mode select folder page 12 17 19 23 Press to select a folder SLEEP page 25 Press to set the Sleep Timer Battery compartment lid page 11 ...

Page 9: ...GB Getting Started Getting Started Hooking up the system securely AM loop antenna FM lead antenna Extend it horizontally Red Solid Black Solid Front speaker right Front speaker left Wall socket Continued ...

Page 10: ...selector set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local power line voltage Connect the power cord to a wall socket If the plug does not fit the wall socket detach the supplied plug adaptor only for models equipped with an adaptor Whencarryingthissystem Use buttons on the unit 1 Remove all discs to protect the CD mechanism 2 Hold down on the unit and press on the unit until STANDBY appears 3 After LOCK appears ...

Page 11: ...ies installed devices shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like Setting the clock Use buttons on the remote to set the clock 1 Press to turn on the system 2 Press CLOCK TIMER SET The hour indication flashes If PLAY SET flashes press repeatedly to select CLOCK and then press ENTER 3 Set the time 4 Press repeatedly to set the hour and then press ENTER 5 Use the same pr...

Page 12: ...ss or on the unit To exchange other discs during playback press DISC SKIP 5 Adjust the volume Press VOLUME Otheroperations To Press Pause playback or on the unit To resume play press the button again Stop playback Select a folder on an MP3 disc Select a track or file Find a point in a track or file Hold down during playback and release the button at the desired point Select Repeat Play REPEAT repe...

Page 13: ...s are skipped MP3 files are played back in the order that they are recorded onto the disc The system can only play MP3 files that have a file extension of mp3 If there are files on the disc that have the mp3 file extension but that are not MP3 files the unit may produce noise or may malfunction The maximum number of folders is 150 including the root folder MP3 files is 255 MP3 files and folders th...

Page 14: ...tuned in and then TUNED and ST for stereo programs only appear 4 Adjust the volume Press VOLUME Tostopautomaticscanning Press Totuneinastationwithaweaksignal If TUNED does not appear and the scanning does not stop press TUNING MODE repeatedly until MANUAL appears and press or TUNING on the unit repeatedly to tune in the desired station ToreducestaticnoiseonaweakFM stereostation Press FM MODE repea...

Page 15: ...ay be larger when recording from an MP3 disc See Playable Recordable USB devices page 35 for a list of USB devices that can be connected to this system Synchro Recording You can easily record an entire disc onto an USB device 1 Connect a recordable USB device to the USB port as shown below USB device Digital music player or USB storage media When USB cable connection is necessary connect the USB c...

Page 16: ...recording is completed the CD player and the USB device stop automatically Recording a single track or MP3 file during playback REC1 You can easily record the track or MP3 file that is currently being played back onto an USB device 1 Connect a recordable USB device to the USB port 2 Select the CD function then load the disc you want to record 3 Select the track or MP3 file you want to record then ...

Page 17: ... thereafter 4 File numbers are assigned serially thereafter 5 A new file is recorded in the REC1 folder each time REC1 recording is performed ToremovetheUSBdevice 1 Check that there is no data being transferred through the USB device while recording erasing etc 2 Hold down on the unit until NoDEVICE appears on the display 3 Remove the USB device Tip You can also remove the device safely after the ...

Page 18: ... If a folder or file that you are trying to record already exists on the USB device with the same name a sequential number is added after the name without overwriting the original folder or file When recording after the erase operation has been performed the new folders and files are registered to the erased locations so files may not be played back in the recorded order The Program Play setting i...

Page 19: ... of folder creation Files recorded by a device other than this system such as a computer may not be played back in the order in which they were recorded The playback order for the system may differ from the playback order of the connected USB device Always turn off the system before removing the USB device Removing the USB device while the system is on may corrupt the data on the USB device Do not...

Page 20: ...r structure Compatibility with all MP3 encoding writing softwares recording devices and recording media cannot be guaranteed Incompatible USB device may produce noise or interrupted audio or may not play at all Using optional audio components 1 Connect additional audio component to the AUDIO INPUT jack on the unit using an analog audio cord not supplied 2 Turn down the volume Press VOLUME 3 Select...

Page 21: ... play album or folder name during normal play total playing time while the player is stopped The system offers the following display modes Display mode When the system is off Power Saving Mode1 The display is turned off to conserve power The timer and clock continue to operate Clock2 The clock is displayed 1 You cannot set the clock in Power Saving Mode 2 The clock display automatically turns to P...

Page 22: ...mes that do not follow either the ISO9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet in the expansion format The following are displayed total playing time for a CD DA disc when the play mode is 1 DISC remaining playing time for a track ID3 tag information for MP3 files when ID3 version 1 and version 2 tags are used ID3 version 2 tag information display has priority when both ID3 version 1 and version 2 tags are u...

Page 23: ...ying time of the selected track 5 Press ENTER to add the track or file to the program CD appears when the total program time exceeds 100 minutes for a CD or when you select an MP3 file USB The total program time cannot be displayed so appears 6 Repeat steps 3 through 5 to program additional tracks or files up to a total of 25 tracks or files 7 To play your program of tracks or files press The prog...

Page 24: ...t your desired preset number If another station is already assigned to the selected preset number the station is replaced by the new stations 4 Press ENTER 5 Repeat steps 1 through 4 to store other stations You can preset up to 20 FM and 10 AM stations The preset stations are retained for about half a day even if you disconnect the power cord or if a power failure occurs 6 To call up a preset radi...

Page 25: ...IMER SET 3 Press repeatedly to select PLAY SET then press ENTER ON TIME appears and the hour indication flashes 4 Set the time to start playback Press repeatedly to set the hour and then press ENTER The minute indication flashes Use the procedure above to set the minutes 5 Use the same procedure as in step 4 to set the time to stop playback 6 Select the sound source Press repeatedly until the desi...

Page 26: ... cord and turn on the system If the issue persists contact your nearest Sony dealer General The system does not turn on Is the power cord plugged in Is the voltage selector set correctly to match the local power line voltage Sound comes from one channel or the left and right volumes are unbalanced Place the speakers as symmetrically as possible Connect only the supplied speakers Sound lacks bass C...

Page 27: ...using an unsupported USB device See Playable Recordable USB devices page 35 for the supported device types The USB device is not formatted correctly Refer to the USB device operation manual for how to format Turn off the system and remove the USB device If the USB device has a power switch turn the USB device off and then on again after removing it from the system Then perform recording again If t...

Page 28: ...ot displayed on this system Playback is not possible The sound skips There is noise A distorted sound is output Recording stops before it is finished OVER CURRENT appears A problem has been detected with the level of electrical current from the USB port Turn off the system and remove the USB device from the USB port Make sure there is no problem with the USB device If this display pattern persists...

Page 29: ...vice does not work properly Refer to the USB device operation manual for how to deal with this problem Play does not start Turn off the system and reconnect the USB device then turn on the system Connect the supported USB device page 35 Press or on the unit to start play Play does not start from the first track Set the play mode to normal play mode MP3 files cannot be played back The MP3 file does...

Page 30: ...etunerreception Turn off the CD USB player power by using the CD USB power management function By default the CD USB power is turned on Use buttons on the unit to turn off the CD USB player power 1 Press CD to select the CD function 2 Press to turn off the system 3 After STANDBY stops flashing press DISPLAY to display the clock and then press while holding down stop on the unit CD USB POWER OFF ap...

Page 31: ... DATA ERROR You tried to play a file that is not playable DEVICE ERROR The USB device could not be recognized or an unknown device is connected page 29 FATAL ERROR The USB device was removed during recording or erase operation and may have been damaged NO STEP All of the programmed tracks or files have been erased NO SUPPORT An unsupported USB device is connected or the USB device is connected to ...

Page 32: ... cleaning cloth from the centre out to the edge Do not clean discs with solvents such as benzine thinner or commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts nor leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight On safety The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is conn...

Page 33: ...e TV wait 15 to 30 minutes and turn it back on If there is no improvement move the speakers far away from the TV Cleaning the cabinet Clean this system with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as thinner benzine or alcohol Specifications Main unit Amplifier section European model Power output rated 70 W ...

Page 34: ... speaker system Bass reflex Speaker unit Woofer 16 cm cone type Tweeter 4 cm horn type Rated impedance 6 ohms Dimensions Approx 220 306 215 mm w h d Mass Approx 2 5 kg General Power requirements European model AC 230 V 50 60 Hz Mexican model AC 127 V 60 Hz Argentine model AC 220 V 50 60 Hz Other models AC 120 220 or 230 240 V 50 60 Hz adjustable with voltage selector Power consumption European mod...

Page 35: ...ad data in NTFS format The unit is unable to read data other than that saved in the first partition of a hard disk drive Do not use USB devices other than these USB devices Operation of models not listed here is not guaranteed Operation may not always be ensured even when using these USB devices Some of these USB devices may not be available for purchase in certain areas When formatting the above ...

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