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MHC-G101. 3-859-547-13. EN

Compact-Hi-Fi
Stereo System

3-859-547-13(1)

MHC-G101

Operating Instructions

Owner’s Record

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

Model No. MHC-G101

Serial No. ____________________________

Summary of Contents for MHC-G101 Primary

Page 1: ...HC G101 F Operating Instructions f Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No MHC G101 Serial No ____________________________ ...

Page 2: ...he 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 approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment...

Page 3: ... Playing a tape 12 Recording from a tape 13 The CD Player Playing the CD tracks repeatedly 14 Playing the CD tracks in random order 15 Programming the CD tracks 15 Playing only the beginning of each track 16 The Tape Deck Recording a CD by specifying track order 17 Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound 18 Selecting the Preset Equalizer menu 18 Other Features Falling asleep to music 19 Waking up to ...

Page 4: ...your system using the supplied cords and accessories To complete the setup do steps 2 and 3 also 1 Connect the speakers Connect the speaker cords to the SPEAKER jacks of the same color Keep the speaker cords away from the antennas to prevent noise Left speaker Right speaker FM antenna MHC G101 rear panel Red Black ...

Page 5: ...0 and set the minute 2 continued 1 3 5 2 4 Connect the FM antenna Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet Inserting two R03 size AAA batteries into the remote Tip With normal use the batteries should last for about six months When the remote no longer operates the system replace both batteries with new ones Note If you do not use the remote for a long period of time remove the batteries to avoi...

Page 6: ...cond The frequency indication changes and scanning stops when the system tunes in a station TUNED and STEREO for a stereo program appear 3 Press MEMORY MEMORY flashes Setting the time continued 5 Press CLOCK SET The clock starts working To light up the display Press TIMER SET when the power is off The light on the display turns on for five seconds To check the clock when the power is on Press CLOC...

Page 7: ...ord or if a power failure occurs Connectingoptional outdoorantenna Connect the outdoor antenna to improve the reception FM antenna Connect the optional FM outdoor antenna You can also use the TV antenna instead TUNED PRESET EQ FLAT ROCK POPS JAZZ MHz Preset number Important Ground the external antenna from y terminal against lightning To prevent a gas explosion do not connect the ground wire to a ...

Page 8: ...play Press or 0 or or on the remote Press and hold down or 0 during play and release it at the desired point Press DISC 1 3 or DISC SKIP Press Turn VOLUME or press VOL or on the remote Tips Pressing P when the power is off automatically turns the power on and starts CD playback if there is a CD on the tray One Touch Play You can switch from another source to the CD player and start playing a CD ju...

Page 9: ...y closes 4 Press one of the DISC 1 3 buttons to select a CD 5 Press r on deck A Recording starts 6 Press P CD play starts To stop recording Press p6 on deck A and p on the CD player Note You cannot listen to other sources while recording With the label side up When you play a single CD place it on the inner circle of the tray 5 2 3 6 4 p 1 With the side you want to record on facing forward ...

Page 10: ... the radio Adjust the volume To listen to non preset radio stations Press or 0 repeatedly to tune in the desired station Tips Pressing TUNER BAND when the power is off automatically turns the power on and tunes to the last received station One Touch Play You can switch from another source to the tuner just by pressing TUNER BAND Automatic Source Selection To improve broadcast reception reorient th...

Page 11: ... the band you want 2 Press PRESET or to tune in a preset station 3 Press p6 and insert a blank tape into deck A 4 Press r Recording starts 1 2 4 3 With the side you want to record on facing forward To stop recording Press p6 on deck A Tips To record non preset stations press or 0 repeatedly to tune in the desired station If noise is heard while recording an AM radio rotate or reposition the unit ...

Page 12: ...splay 3 Press The tape starts playing The deck stops automatically when the playback of the tape ends To play both decks in succession relay play You can listen to one side of the tapes in deck B and deck A in succession When the tape in deck B finishes playing the tape in deck A starts playing 1 Press p6 on deck B and insert a recorded tape in deck B 2 Press on deck B The tape on deck B starts pl...

Page 13: ...t a blank tape in deck A and a recorded tape in deck B 2 Press TAPE TAPE appears in the display 3 Press P on deck A 4 Press r on deck A Deck A stands by for recording 5 Press on deck B The tape starts dubbing To stop recording Press p6 on deck A and B 4 1 3 5 1 2 With the side you want to play record on facing forward ...

Page 14: ...the following procedure to change the repeat mode 3 2 1 Press REPEAT repeatedly until REPEAT 1 appears in the display while playing the track you want to repeat REPEAT repeatedly until REPEAT 1 DISC appears in the display REPEAT repeatedly until REPEAT ALL DISC appears in the display To cancel Repeat Play Press REPEAT so that REPEAT REPEAT 1 or REPEAT ALL DISC disappears from the display To repeat...

Page 15: ... 4 2 5 3 p P p CLEAR PlayingtheCDtracks inrandomorder Shuffle Play You can play all the tracks on one CD or all CDs in random order 1 Press CD and place a CD on the disc tray 2 Press SHUFFLE SHUFFLE appears then all the tracks play in random order To cancel Shuffle Play Press SHUFFLE so that SHUFFLE disappears Tips You can start Shuffle Play during normal play by displaying SHUFFLE To skip a track...

Page 16: ... track from the end Erase the entire program Press P p p CLEAR on the remote in stop mode p for more than two seconds Tips The program you made remains after the Program Play has finished To play the same program again press P FULL appears when you have programmed more than 32 track numbers Playingonlythe beginningofeachtrack Music Scan The begining of each track on all the CDs in the CD tray play...

Page 17: ...ngaCDby specifyingtrackorder Program Edit You can record tracks from all the CDs in the order you want When programming make sure the playing times for each side do not exceed the length of one side of the tape 1 Follow step 1 6 in Programming the CD tracks see p 15 2 Press p6 and insert a blank tape into deck A 3 Press r Recording starts 3 4 p 2 With the side you want to record on facing forward ...

Page 18: ... Equalizermenu The Preset Equalizer enables you to select the sound characteristic among four sound effects according to the sound you are listening to To select the sound characteristic Press PRESET EQ repeatedly to select your desired sound effect To cancel the Preset Equalizer Press PRESET EQ until FLAT is selected Tip The Preset Equalizer effect is not recorded on a tape DBFB PRESET EQ 1 2 3 P...

Page 19: ...ation flashes again Other Features Fallingasleeptomusic Sleep Timer You can let the system turn off at a preset time so you can sleep to the music You can preset the time to be turned off by 10 minutes Make sure you have set the clock see page 5 Press SLEEP on the remote SLEEP appears Each time you press the button the minute display the turn off time changes as follows SLEEP 90 n 80 n 70 n n 10 T...

Page 20: ...appear then the original display appears 6 Press TIMER MODE TIMER appears 7 Press POWER to turn off the power To check the setting Press TIMER SET The start time and the stop time appears To change the setting start again from step 1 To cancel the timer operation Press TIMER MODE TIMER disappears Note Do not operate the system from the time the power turns on until the playback starts about 20 sec...

Page 21: ...ed on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates When you move the system take out the disc If you have any questions or problems concerning your stereo system please consult your nearest Sony dealer On the speaker system Locate the speaker system further away from the TV set Furthermore be sure not to place objects in which magnets are attached or used near the TV set such as audio racks TV ...

Page 22: ...color irregularity on a TV screen persists Place the speakers farther away from the TV set Speakers Sound comes from one channel or unbalanced left and right volume Check the speaker connection and speaker placement Cleaning the tape heads Clean the tape heads after every 10 hours of use When the tape heads become dirty the sound is distorted there is a decrease in sound level the sound drops out ...

Page 23: ...g the tape heads on page 22 The tape does not erase completely The record playback heads are magnetized Demagnetize them see Demagnetizing the tape heads on page 22 There is excessive wow or flutter or the sound drops out The capstans or pinch rollers are dirty Clean them see Cleaning the tape heads on page 22 Noise increases or the high frequencies are erased The record playback heads are magneti...

Page 24: ...z 16 kHz 0 5 dB Tape player section Recording system 4 track 2 channel stereo Frequency response 60 13 000 Hz 3 dB using Sony TYPE I cassette Wow and flutter 0 1 WRMS 0 3 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 ohm unbalanced Intermediate frequency 10 7 MHz AM tuner section Tuning range 530 1 ...

Page 25: ...Recording a CD 9 a radio program 11 a tape 13 Repeat Play 14 S Saving recordings 21 Setting the time 5 Shuffle Play 15 Sleep Timer 19 Sound adjustment 18 Speakers 4 T U V Timer falling asleep to music 19 waking up to music 19 Troubleshooting 22 Tuner 6 10 11 W X Y Z Wake up timer 19 A Adjusting the sound 18 the volume 8 Antenna 5 7 Automatic Source Selection 8 B Batteries 5 C CD player 8 14 Clock ...

Page 26: ...MHC G101 3 859 547 13 EN 28 Sony Corporation Printed in China ...

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