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Help Guide

Home Audio System

MHC-V43D

The remote control does not function.

Check the polarity of the batteries.

Remove the obstacles between the remote control and the system.

Move the remote control closer to the system.

Point the remote control at the system's sensor.

Replace the batteries (R03/size AAA).

Move the system away from the fluorescent light.

Related Topic

Inserting batteries to the remote control

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Summary of Contents for MHC-V43D

Page 1: ... same operations can also be performed using the controls on the system having the same or similar names Getting Started Parts and controls Main unit Remote control Playable discs or files on discs USB device Carrying the system Power source Connecting the system to an AC outlet Inserting batteries to the remote control Turning the power on Turning the power off Standby mode Auto Standby function ...

Page 2: ...nal audio device etc Audio device connection External audio device Listening to music of an external audio device etc Disc Playing a disc Playing a disc Various disc playback operations Using play mode Viewing information of a disc Restricting playback of the disc Parental Control USB device Connecting with a USB device Playing a USB device Playing a USB device Using play mode Viewing information ...

Page 3: ...use Other operations Turning on or off the BLUETOOTH signal Using the BLUETOOTH standby function Radio Listening to FM radio Listening to FM radio Presetting radio stations Connecting Multiple System for Playback Wireless Party Chain function Enjoying wireless playback using multiple audio systems Wireless Party Chain function Terminating the Wireless Party Chain function Stereo Pair function List...

Page 4: ...ist Using Gesture Control Controlling the operations using Gesture Control Using Gesture Control to operate playback DJ Effect sampler and karaoke GESTURE 1 Using Gesture Control to control the key of your voice or music source GESTURE 2 Singing along Karaoke Singing karaoke Various functions for karaoke Enjoying sound from a guitar Other Operations Using the Sleep Timer Enjoying music with the li...

Page 5: ...en the system is turned on Control for HDMI function BRAVIA The system does not turn on even when the TV is turned on The system turns off when the TV is turned off The system does not turn off even when the TV is turned off There is no picture sound when connected to the HDMI OUT TV ARC connector No TV sound is output from the system No TV sound is heard from the system CODE 01 and SGNL ERR appea...

Page 6: ... does not start Playback does not start from the first file Files cannot be played back The name does not appear properly There is no sound during USB playback There is noise skipping or distorted sound during USB playback READING is displayed for an extended time or it takes a long time before playback starts NO FILE appears on the display OVER CURRENT appears on the display The USB device is not...

Page 7: ...annot be connected to the system during Wireless Party Chain function The BLUETOOTH device cannot be connected to the system during Stereo Pair function Dedicated apps Voice Control does not work properly Gesture Control The Gesture Control cannot be activated The Gesture Control does not operate properly Karaoke There is no microphone sound There is acoustic feedback The sound loses stereo effect...

Page 8: ...op panel 1 Mic holder 2 Tweeter R L 3 Remote control sensor 4 Disc tray 5 Party Light 6 Midrange speaker The lighting function equipped 7 Subwoofer The lighting function equipped 8 Do not look directly at the light emitting part when the lighting is turned on 8 ...

Page 9: ...Top HDMI OUT TV ARC connector 1 FM ANTENNA terminal 2 TV AUDIO IN jack 3 AC IN jack 4 9 ...

Page 10: ...G 3 open close 4 GESTURE ON OFF 5 BLUETOOTH PAIRING with indicator FUNCTION 6 MEGA BASS with indicator 7 PARTY LIGHT W PARTY CHAIN FIESTA 8 Display 9 GESTURE CONTROL sensor 10 USB REC PLAY port 11 MIC1 jack MIC2 GUITAR jack 12 MIC ECHO VOICE CHANGER VOCAL FADER GUITAR 13 MIC GUITAR LEVEL 14 VOLUME Adjust the volume 15 SOUND FIELD 16 PLAYBACK DJ SAMPLER KARAOKE 17 play and have a tactile dot Use th...

Page 11: ...power 1 PLAY MODE 2 REPEAT FM MODE 3 Numeric 0 9 1 2 MEGA BASS REC TO USB MEDIA MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO 2 ANGLE SCORE VOICE CHANGER MIC LEVEL VOCAL FADER MIC ECHO folder KEY CONTROL flat sharp 4 DVD TOP MENU DVD TUNER MENU CLEAR 1 RETURN SETUP 1 OPTIONS 5 11 ...

Page 12: ...ay 2 previous next PRESET pause stop 8 SHIFT 1 9 SOUND FIELD 10 FUNCTION 11 PARTY LIGHT LIGHT MODE 12 DISPLAY 1 DISPLAY 13 SLEEP 14 This button is printed in pink To use this button hold down SHIFT 9 and press this button 1 The numeric button 5 AUDIO volume and play have a tactile dot Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the system 2 12 ...

Page 13: ...ot play back the following discs files CPRM Content Protection for Recordable Media compatible DVD R RW recorded in Copy Once programs DATA CD DATA DVD that is created in Packet Write format or which has not been correctly finalized cannot be played back 1 MP3 MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 is a standard format defined by ISO MPEG for compressed audio data MP3 files must be in MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 format Th...

Page 14: ...em can play back continuous sessions on a disc when they are recorded in the same format as the first session However the playback is not guaranteed Note on DVD VIDEO and VIDEO CD playback operations Some playback operations for a DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD may be intentionally restricted by software producers Therefore some playback features may not be available Be sure to read the operating instructi...

Page 15: ...or the sound may skip Notes about USB devices This system is not guaranteed to operate with all USB devices Do not connect the system and the USB device through a USB hub With some connected USB devices there may be a delay before an operation is performed by this system The playback order for the system may differ from the playback order of the connected USB device Before using a USB device make ...

Page 16: ... while carrying the system is very important to avoid personal injury and or property damage Before carrying the system disconnect all the cables Note Exercise extreme caution when carrying the system on a slope Do not carry the system with a person luggage etc on it Do not let children or infants be near when carrying the system Do not use the mic holder to carry the system Fold the mic holder be...

Page 17: ... Turning off the demonstration mode 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Firmly insert the end of the AC power cord mains lead supplied to the AC IN jack on the rear of the system and then to an AC outlet The system is turned on in the demonstration mode and lighting starts flashing automatically 1 17 ...

Page 18: ...m s remote control sensor Hint Do not mix an old battery with a new one or mix different types of batteries If you do not use the remote control for a long period of time remove the batteries to avoid damage from battery leakage and corrosion 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Insert the two supplied R03 size AAA batteries matching the polarities 1 18 ...

Page 19: ... Guide Home Audio System MHC V43D Turning the power on Related Topic Turning the power off Standby mode Connecting the system to an AC outlet 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Press power 1 19 ...

Page 20: ...io System MHC V43D Turning the power off Standby mode Related Topic Auto Standby function Using the BLUETOOTH standby function 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Press power STANDBY flashes on the display 1 20 ...

Page 21: ...device is connected to the MIC1 jack or the MIC2 GUITAR jack when the system is a Party Guest for the Wireless Party Chain function or the Guest system for the Stereo Pair function To turn off on the Auto Standby function To exit the options menu Press OPTIONS Hint AutoSTBY flashes on the display about 2 minutes before the system enters standby mode 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation P...

Page 22: ...or system depending on the color system of your TV Available input connector on your TV HDMI connector with ARC 1 HDMI connector without ARC Without HDMI connector To watch video Not available To listen to TV sound 2 The Audio Return Channel ARC function enables the TV to output sound through the system with just an HDMI cable connection To set the ARC function on this system see Settings menu To ...

Page 23: ...ted equipment It may improve the audio output level For details refer to the operating instructions of your equipment Note Do not connect this system to the TV through the video deck When the audio signals input to the HDMI OUT TV ARC connector of the system are other than 2 channel Linear PCM signals the messages CODE 01 and SGNL ERR appear on the display of the system See About messages 5 013 97...

Page 24: ...de message Press ENTER to run QUICK SETUP appears at the bottom of the TV screen Note The guide message appears when you turn on the system for the first time or after performing RESET See Returning the setup menu settings to the default 4 Press enter without loading a disc LANGUAGE SETUP appears on the TV screen Displayed items may vary depending on country or region 5 Press up down repeatedly to...

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Page 26: ...as illustrated below Note The mic holders are designed for placing microphones only Do not hold the mic holders when carrying the system Before placing microphones in the mic holders press MIC GUITAR LEVEL on the system repeatedly to reduce the microphone volume level to a minimum level Related Topic Singing karaoke 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 26 ...

Page 27: ...ly The messages about the main features of this system scroll across the display and the lighting turns on To activate the demonstration mode Press DISPLAY Hint To turn off the lighting during demonstration press PARTY LIGHT 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation While the system is turned off press DISPLAY repeatedly until the demonstration is turned off Power Saving Mode The display and ...

Page 28: ...or system depending on the color system of your TV Available input connector on your TV HDMI connector with ARC 1 HDMI connector without ARC Without HDMI connector To watch video Not available To listen to TV sound 2 The Audio Return Channel ARC function enables the TV to output sound through the system with just an HDMI cable connection To set the ARC function on this system see Settings menu To ...

Page 29: ...ted equipment It may improve the audio output level For details refer to the operating instructions of your equipment Note Do not connect this system to the TV through the video deck When the audio signals input to the HDMI OUT TV ARC connector of the system are other than 2 channel Linear PCM signals the messages CODE 01 and SGNL ERR appear on the display of the system See About messages 5 013 97...

Page 30: ...y Note The connected device may not turn off depending on the status of the device Control for HDMI is a standard used by CEC Consumer Electronics Control for allowing HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface devices to control each other Hold down SHIFT and press SETUP The setup menu appears on the TV screen 1 Set HDMI SETUP CONTROL FOR HDMI to ON At the time of purchase this setting is set to O...

Page 31: ...cting an audio cable not supplied Note If the TV is not compatible with the Audio Return Channel ARC function an audio cable not supplied needs to be connected One Touch Play function When you press play in DVD CD or USB function the TV is turned on automatically The TV s input is switched to the HDMI input which the system is connected Note Depending on the TV the beginning part of content being ...

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Page 33: ...To turn off the Auto Standby function see Auto Standby function Related Topic Auto Standby function 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Press volume or press VOLUME on the system repeatedly until VOL MIN appears on the display 1 Connect an external audio device and the TV AUDIO IN jack on the system with an audio cable 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select AUDIO IN 3 Turn on the connect...

Page 34: ...To turn off the Auto Standby function see Auto Standby function Related Topic Auto Standby function 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Press volume or press VOLUME on the system repeatedly until VOL MIN appears on the display 1 Connect an external audio device and the TV AUDIO IN jack on the system with an audio cable 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select AUDIO IN 3 Turn on the connect...

Page 35: ... load a disc with the label facing up on the disc tray 2 Press open close on the system again to close the disc tray Do not forcibly push the disc tray to close it as this may cause a malfunction 3 If the disc is in DATA CD DATA DVD format press MEDIA MODE repeatedly to select MUSIC or VIDEO 4 Press play to start playback 5 To Do this Stop playback Press stop Pause playback Press pause Resume play...

Page 36: ...ress fast reverse or fast forward during playback Each time you press fast reverse or fast forward the playback speed changes Watch frame by frame Slow motion Play Press pause then press slow back or slow forward Each time you press slow back or slow forward the playback speed changes Press MEDIA MODE repeatedly to select MUSIC or VIDEO on the TV screen 1 Press SEARCH to display the folder list on...

Page 37: ... Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to select the audio format or mode you want DVD VIDEO You can select audio format or language when the source contains multiple audio formats or multilingual audio When 4 digits are displayed they indicate a language code See Language code list to confirm which language the code represents When the same language is displayed two or more times the DVD VIDEO i...

Page 38: ...op twice then press play Multi disc resume play for DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD This system can store playback resume points for up to 6 discs and resumes playback when you insert the same disc again If you store a playback resume point for the 7th disc the resume point for the first disc will be deleted To activate this function set MULTI DISC RESUME in SYSTEM SETUP to ON Note To play back from the beginn...

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Page 40: ...lay when Shuffle Play is set to DISC SHUFFLE FLDR and SHUF light up on the display when Shuffle Play is set to FOLDER SHUFFLE Shuffle Play cannot be performed for video files Shuffle Play is canceled when you open the disc tray perform Synchronized Transfer change the MEDIA MODE setting Shuffle Play may be canceled when you select a folder or a track to play back Playing repeatedly Repeat Play for...

Page 41: ...at Play is set to TITLE CHAPTER TRACK or FILE You cannot perform Repeat Play with VIDEO CD during PBC playback Depending on the DVD VIDEO you cannot perform Repeat Play Repeat Play is canceled when you open the disc tray turn off the system DVD VIDEO and VIDEO CD only change the function DVD VIDEO and VIDEO CD only perform Synchronized Transfer change the MEDIA MODE setting 5 013 978 11 1 Copyrigh...

Page 42: ...e information displayed may be different The system can support ID3 ver 1 0 1 1 2 2 2 3 If the name contains characters which cannot be displayed those characters will be displayed as _ Press DISPLAY repeatedly when the system is turned on You can view the information as follows Playing time remaining time File name folder name Song name artist name album name Note Playback information Playing tim...

Page 43: ...Playing time of audio files and video files may not be displayed correctly The elapsed playing time for an audio file encoded using a VBR variable bit rate is not displayed correctly Related Topic Hooking up TV 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 43 ...

Page 44: ... press enter 5 Press up down repeatedly to select a geographic area as the playback limitation level then press enter The area is selected When you select OTHERS enter the area code for the geographic area you want according to Parental Control area code list by holding down SHIFT and press the numeric buttons 6 Press up down repeatedly to select LEVEL then press enter 7 Press up down repeatedly t...

Page 45: ...Related Topic Hooking up TV 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Reload the disc and press play You need to enter your new password again 4 45 ...

Page 46: ...e above conditions Using iPhone iPod devices via a USB connection is not supported Note You can use a USB adaptor not supplied to connect the USB device to the system if the USB device cannot be plugged into the USB port on the system Related Topic Playing a USB device 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select USB 1 Connect a USB device to the USB port on t...

Page 47: ...wn SHIFT and press the numeric buttons then press enter Select a folder Press folder repeatedly Locate a point quickly in fast forward or fast reverse Lock Search Press fast reverse or fast forward during playback Press play to resume playback Each time you press fast reverse or fast forward the playback speed changes Change the sound output Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback STEREO The stereo...

Page 48: ...B device to the system if the USB device cannot be plugged into the USB port on the system Related Topic Viewing information of a USB device 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Press up down repeatedly to select the file you want then press enter 5 48 ...

Page 49: ...lay when Normal Play is set to FOLDER SHUF lights up on the display when Shuffle Play is set to ONE USB DEVICE SHUFFLE FLDR and SHUF light up on the display when Shuffle Play is set to FOLDER SHUFFLE Shuffle Play cannot be performed for video files Shuffle Play is canceled when you perform Synchronized Transfer change the MEDIA MODE setting Shuffle Play may be canceled when you select a folder to ...

Page 50: ... Repeat Play is set to ALL lights up on the display when Repeat Play is set to TRACK or FILE Repeat Play is canceled when you perform Synchronized Transfer change the MEDIA MODE setting 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 50 ...

Page 51: ...ode the information displayed may be different The system can support ID3 ver 1 0 1 1 2 2 2 3 If the name contains characters which cannot be displayed those characters will be displayed as _ Press DISPLAY repeatedly when the system is turned on You can view the information as follows Playing time remaining time File name folder name Song name artist name album name Note Playback information Playi...

Page 52: ...he characters Playing time of audio files and video files may not be displayed correctly The elapsed playing time for an audio file encoded using a VBR variable bit rate is not displayed correctly 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 52 ...

Page 53: ...sc tray is opened Connect a transferable USB device to the USB port on the system Note You can use a USB adaptor not supplied to connect the USB device to the system if the USB device cannot be plugged into the USB port on the system 1 Press OPTIONS The options menu appears on the display 2 Press up down repeatedly to select BIT RATE then press enter 3 Press up down repeatedly to select the bit ra...

Page 54: ...nt in the track or file Change the function When transferring music to a WALKMAN using Media Manager for WALKMAN be sure to transfer in MP3 format When connecting a WALKMAN to the system be sure to connect after the display Creating Library or Creating Database on the WALKMAN has disappeared Folder and file generation rules Note If you start transferring in Shuffle Play or Repeat Play the selected...

Page 55: ...the transfer method and source as follows Synchronized Transfer When transferring all tracks from an AUDIO CD Folder name CDDA0001 File name TRACK001 When transferring MP3 files from a disc Folder name Same as the source File name Same as the source REC1 Transfer When transferring a track from an AUDIO CD Folder name REC1 CD File name TRACK001 When transferring an MP3 file from a disc Folder name ...

Page 56: ...rporation Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select USB 1 Press MEDIA MODE repeatedly to select MUSIC 2 When playback is stopped press OPTIONS The options menu appears on the display 3 Press up down repeatedly to select ERASE then press enter The folder list is displayed on the TV screen 4 Press up down repeatedly to select a folder then press enter The file list is displayed on the TV screen 5 Press up...

Page 57: ...p When you turn on the system the system tries to make a BLUETOOTH connection with the last connected BLUETOOTH device If the device is nearby and its BLUETOOTH function is on the BLUETOOTH connection is established automatically and the BLUETOOTH device name appears on the display In this case turn off the BLUETOOTH function or turn off the power of the currently connected BLUETOOTH device 1 Pres...

Page 58: ...o be paired The system can be paired with up to 8 devices If a new device is paired after 8 devices have already been paired the device that was paired earliest is replaced by the new one The pairing information of the system has been deleted from the BLUETOOTH device After you reset the system it may not be able to connect with your iPhone iPod In this case delete the pairing information of the s...

Page 59: ...s from a multi device connection Press BLUETOOTH PAIRING on the system Note Operations may vary depending on the BLUETOOTH devices A BLUETOOTH device may not be connectable depending on the combination of devices For details refer to the operating instructions of the devices If you try to connect a 4th BLUETOOTH device the oldest playback device will be disconnected Depending on the BLUETOOTH devi...

Page 60: ...t be possible on the BLUETOOTH device while playback on the device is stopped paused Note If the communication condition is poor the BLUETOOTH device may react incorrectly to the operations on the system Depending on the BLUETOOTH device it may be necessary to adjust the volume or set the audio output setting on the connected device Noise or sound interruption may occur depending on the BLUETOOTH ...

Page 61: ...n Note You can enjoy high quality sound if AAC or LDAC is selected If you cannot listen to AAC or LDAC sound from your device or the sound is interrupted select SBC If you change this setting while the system is connected to a BLUETOOTH device the BLUETOOTH device will be disconnected To connect to the BLUETOOTH device perform the BLUETOOTH connection again Related Topic Using the BLUETOOTH standb...

Page 62: ...Depending on the BLUETOOTH device the BLUETOOTH connection may be terminated automatically when you stop playback Related Topic Turning the power on Auto Standby function 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Press BLUETOOTH PAIRING on the system BT AUDIO appears on the display 1 62 ...

Page 63: ...e time of purchase this setting is set to on Note You cannot perform the following operations when BLUETOOTH signal is set to off Pair and or connect with BLUETOOTH device Use Sony Music Center Change the BLUETOOTH audio codecs 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Hold down MEGA BASS and MIC GUITAR LEVEL on the system for about 3 seconds BT ON or BT OFF appears on the display 1 63 ...

Page 64: ...time of purchase this setting is set to off To exit the options menu Press OPTIONS Related Topic Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH devices 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Press OPTIONS 1 Press up down repeatedly to select BT STBY then press enter 2 Press up down repeatedly to select the setting then press enter ON The system turns on automatically even when the system is in stan...

Page 65: ...es information such as the service name or station name is provided by broadcasts You can check the RDS information by pressing DISPLAY repeatedly Related Topic Presetting radio stations 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Connect the FM lead antenna aerial to the FM ANTENNA terminal on the system Extend the antenna aerial horizontally Keep the antenna aerial away from the AC power cord...

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Page 67: ...n SHIFT and press the numeric buttons then press enter 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Tune into a station you want to preset See Listening to FM radio 1 Press DVD TUNER MENU 2 Press up down repeatedly to select the preset number you want then press enter COMPLETE appears on the display and the station is stored If another station is already assigned to the selected preset number th...

Page 68: ...stems The following operation is an example of activating the BLUETOOTH function on MHC V43D Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the device you are using to set up other devices compatible with the Wireless Party Chain function 1 Press power to turn on the system 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until BLUETOOTH appears on the display 2 Set up the first system as the Party Host The followi...

Page 69: ...the Wireless Party Chain Setup mode 3 Connect a second or subsequent system as a Party Guest The following operation is an example of connecting MHC V43D as the second or subsequent system Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the device you are using to connect other devices compatible with the Wireless Party Chain function 3 Make sure that BT AUDIO is displayed on the display of the ...

Page 70: ...hird or subsequent systems connect each one within 30 seconds of connecting the previous system After 30 seconds or more the system cannot be connected If you want to add another system after connecting 30 seconds or more hold down W PARTY CHAIN on the first system then operate steps 1 and 2 3 Wait 30 seconds after the last Party Guest is connected P CHAIN stops flashing on the display of the Part...

Page 71: ...ireless Party Chain function the codec automatically switches to SBC Note When watching movies using the Wireless Party Chain function there may be a delay between video and audio The Wireless Party Chain function is available only when the system is in BLUETOOTH function When you use the Wireless Party Chain function by connecting multiple types of audio systems the lighting may not work dependin...

Page 72: ...ireless Party Chain function To terminate only one system Press W PARTY CHAIN on the Party Guest you want to leave Note When you switch to a different function or turn off the Party Host the Wireless Party Chain function is also terminated 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Press W PARTY CHAIN on the Party Host 1 72 ...

Page 73: ...ms of the same model within 1 m 3 2 ft of each other 1 Turn on Host system and Guest system 2 Press BLUETOOTH PAIRING on Host system and Guest system to select the BLUETOOTH function BLUETOOTH appears on the display 3 Connect Host system and a BLUETOOTH device via BLUETOOTH connection See Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH devices 4 Launch Sony Music Center and follow the on screen instructions...

Page 74: ...system Switch to SBC codec when using the Stereo Pair function For details see Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality Codec Note When you use the microphone or play the guitar on Host system the sound will not be output from Guest system The following operations do not work on Guest system when using Stereo Pair Sleep Timer Auto Standby Child Lock Gesture Control Vocal Fader Key ...

Page 75: ...rful sound MEGA BASS At the time of purchase the MEGA BASS mode is set to on To turn off the MEGA BASS mode Press MEGA BASS repeatedly to select BASS OFF Hint You can also use Sony Music Center to turn on off the MEGA BASS mode 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Press MEGA BASS repeatedly to select BASS ON The MEGA BASS indicator lights up 1 75 ...

Page 76: ...mersive feeling of being in a football stadium by minimizing the volume level of narration in addition to the enhancement of cheers Note If you hear unnatural sounds in the content when OFF NARRATION is selected ON NARRATION is recommended This feature does not support monaural sound To create your own sound effect You can raise or lower the levels of specific frequency bands then store the settin...

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Page 78: ...ling the playback of a disc and USB device Tuning into an FM station and presetting the stations Changing sound settings DJ Effect and MEGA BASS Setting the Sleep Timer Setting the lighting mode Grouping with other audio systems Stereo Pair function Wireless Party Chain function etc Hint What you can control with Sony Music Center varies depending on the connected device The specifications and des...

Page 79: ...or on Google Play Hint Depending on your contract downloading the app may require communication charges Related Topic What you can do with Sony Music Center 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Download Sony Music Center on Google Play or the App Store and install it 1 When the installation is complete launch Sony Music Center 2 79 ...

Page 80: ...n operate the system by speaking preset voice commands into smartphone iPhone microphone Party Light You can synchronize the screen illumination of multiple smartphones iPhone with the lighting of this system Party People ranking You are ranked based on the usage frequency of the system Karaoke Ranking You can sing Karaoke and compete with others to achieve top 10 ranking Party Playlist You and yo...

Page 81: ...n Google Play or the App Store Related Topic Installing Sony Music Center What you can do with Fiestable 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Download Fiestable on Google Play or the App Store and install it 1 When the installation is completed launch Fiestable from the Sony Music Center screen 2 81 ...

Page 82: ...on Establish a BLUETOOTH connection between the system and your smartphone iPhone 1 Launch Sony Music Center and touch the Fiestable icon 2 Touch DJ Control A list of the DJ Effects appears at the top of the screen and the sampler list appears at the bottom 3 Touch any of the DJ Effects or the sampler icons You can create a fun DJ Effect or output a sampler sound by moving your finger inside the o...

Page 83: ... Sony Corporation Establish a BLUETOOTH connection between the system and your smartphone iPhone 1 Launch Sony Music Center and touch the Fiestable icon 2 Touch Illumination A list of the lighting patterns and the color palette appear on the app screen 3 Touch any of the lighting patterns You can change the lighting color and the speed of flashing by moving your finger on the color palette 4 83 ...

Page 84: ...ple ranking you can share your achievement through social media The system will also award your achievements with bonus features Note To use this feature make sure Sony Music Center and Fiestable have been installed on your device Related Topic Installing Sony Music Center Installing Fiestable Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH devices 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Establish a ...

Page 85: ...s not available terminated or the connection failed When your smartphone iPhone microphone is being used by other application Related Topic Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH devices 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Establish a BLUETOOTH connection between the system and your smartphone iPhone Make sure your smartphone iPhone is connected to the Internet 1 Launch Sony Music Center...

Page 86: ...he lighting of the system 1 Start playing the music 2 Turn on the BLUETOOTH function on your smartphone iPhone Note BLUETOOTH connection is not required unless you are using multiple systems If you want to synchronize your smartphone iPhone with a specific system establish a BLUETOOTH connection between your smartphone iPhone and that system Otherwise proceed to step and your smartphone iPhone wil...

Page 87: ...TOOTH connection between the system and your smartphone iPhone 1 Launch Sony Music Center and touch the Fiestable icon 2 Touch Karaoke 3 Touch Scoring Start 4 Start playing the music on the system and sing a song 5 Touch Mic Level Echo Key Control or Vocal on the app screen and adjust the slider to change the microphone volume level echo intensity pitch or vocal non vocal setting in accordance wit...

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Page 89: ... Playlist function on a secure Wi Fi network 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Establish a BLUETOOTH connection between the system and your smartphone iPhone 1 Make sure your smartphone iPhone is connected to a Wi Fi network 2 Launch Sony Music Center and touch the Fiestable icon 3 Touch Party Playlist 4 Follow the on screen instructions 5 Make sure your guests smartphones iPhone are ...

Page 90: ...Effect during transferring the sound effect will not be transferred onto the USB device Do not touch or contact to the GESTURE CONTROL sensor when you move your hand up or down over it None of the motions in GESTURE 1 mode works in GESTURE 2 mode The GESTURE 2 mode is automatically turned off when you change the mode to PLAYBACK SAMPLER KARAOKE DJ turn on the DJ Effect Press GESTURE ON OFF on the ...

Page 91: ...usic returns to default when you move your hand away from the GESTURE CONTROL sensor Related Topic Using Gesture Control to operate playback DJ Effect sampler and karaoke GESTURE 1 Using Gesture Control to control the key of your voice or music source GESTURE 2 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation During MIC PITCH CONTROL mode only 1 During MUSIC PITCH CONTROL mode only 2 91 ...

Page 92: ...irection Go backward Go forward Play Stop Increase volume Reduce volume To Swipe in this direction Select FLANGER 1 Select ISOLATOR 2 Select WAH 3 Select PAN 4 Increase the level of the selected effect Reduce the level of the selected effect Creates a deep flanging effect that is similar to the roar of a jet plane 1 Isolates a specific frequency band by adjusting the other frequency bands For exam...

Page 93: ... your voice or music source GESTURE 2 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation To Swipe in this direction Come On Let s Go Reggae Horn sound effect Phaser sound effect Scratch sound effect Audience sound effect Press OPTIONS 1 Press up down repeatedly to select SAMPLER then press enter 2 Press up down repeatedly to adjust the sampler sound level then press enter 3 To Swipe in this direction ...

Page 94: ... key of the music source that being played When the microphone is connected to the system You can change the key of the voice through the microphone Related Topic Using Gesture Control to operate playback DJ Effect sampler and karaoke GESTURE 1 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation To Raise or lower your hand over the sensor Reduce the key of the music source flat Increase the key of the ...

Page 95: ...n using the Wireless Party Chain or Stereo Pair function sound from the microphone is only output from the system to which the microphone is connected If the sound through the microphone is extremely loud it may be distorted Press MIC LEVEL or press MIC GUITAR LEVEL on the system repeatedly to reduce the microphone volume Related Topic Using the mic holder s Various functions for karaoke 5 013 978...

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Page 97: ...only can use the scoring function Score mode when the microphone is connected Your score is calculated from a scale of 0 to 99 by comparing your voice with the music source To score your singing Voice Changer You can change your voice when you talk or sing into microphone To activate the Voice Changer function Press VOICE CHANGER repeatedly to change your voice effect To cancel the Voice Changer f...

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Page 99: ...her guitar effect Before disconnecting the guitar from the system press MIC LEVEL or press MIC GUITAR LEVEL on the system repeatedly to reduce the guitar volume 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Press MIC LEVEL or press MIC GUITAR LEVEL on the system repeatedly to reduce the guitar volume level 1 Use an instrument cable not supplied to connect a guitar to the MIC2 GUITAR jack on the s...

Page 100: ...s off automatically after the preset time To cancel Sleep Timer Press SLEEP repeatedly to select OFF Hint To check the remaining time before the system turns off press SLEEP 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Press SLEEP repeatedly to select the time you want 1 100 ...

Page 101: ...ng is turned on If the lighting brightness is glaring switch on the room lights or turn off the lighting You can turn on or off the lighting when the demonstration is turned on Related Topic Turning off the demonstration mode 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Press PARTY LIGHT repeatedly during playback to select LED ON The parts of the system illustrated below light up 1 Press LIGHT ...

Page 102: ...ht 2020 Sony Corporation Press OPTIONS 1 Press up down repeatedly to select VOICE GUIDANCE then press enter 2 Press up down to select ON then press enter The Voice Guidance is activated To exit the options menu press OPTIONS Depending on the status of the system the Voice Guidance outputs from the system as follows When setting the system to the pairing mode BLUETOOTH pairing When connected to a B...

Page 103: ...old down stop on the system for more than 5 seconds until CHILD LOCK OFF appears on the display Note The Child Lock function will be turned off automatically when you disconnect the AC power cord mains lead The Child Lock function cannot be activated when the disc tray is opened 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Hold down stop on the system for more than 5 seconds CHILD LOCK ON appear...

Page 104: ...ening to the built in sound demonstration Hold down play on the system for more than 2 seconds The built in sound demonstration is played back To stop the demonstration Press stop on the system 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 104 ...

Page 105: ... SETUP Note If you select OTHERS in MENU AUDIO and SUBTITLE enter a language code using the numeric buttons For language code see Language code list Setting the TV screen VIDEO SETUP OSD Sets the language of the on screen display MENU for DVD VIDEO Sets the language for the DVD menu AUDIO for DVD VIDEO Switches the language of the sound track When you select ORIGINAL the language given priority in...

Page 106: ...nal picture aspect ratio Displays black bands on the left and right side if you display a 4 3 screen picture COLOR SYSTEM VIDEO CD 2 for VIDEO CD Except for Latin American Brazilian European and Russian models AUTO 1 Outputs the video signal according to the color system of the disc Select this setting if your TV uses a DUAL system PAL Outputs the video signal in PAL system NTSC Outputs the video ...

Page 107: ...reo signal DOLBY SURROUND Outputs multi channel audio into a 2 channel surround signal Default setting SCREEN SAVER ON The screen saver image appears if you do not operate the system for about 15 minutes Press volume or press VOLUME on the system to exit the screen saver OFF Off BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE The jacket picture still picture recorded on the disc appears in the background GRAPHICS A pre...

Page 108: ... is enabled You can operate mutually between system and TV connected with an HDMI cable OFF Off AUDIO RETURN CHANNEL Available when you set CONTROL FOR HDMI to ON ON 1 You can listen to TV sound from the speakers of the system Set this function when the system is connected to a TV s HDMI IN connector that is compatible with the Audio Return Channel ARC function OFF Off STANDBY LINKED TO TV Availab...

Page 109: ...5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation OFF The system does not turn off when you turn off the TV Default setting 1 For Latin American models only 2 For other models 3 109 ...

Page 110: ...ple audio systems Wireless Party Chain function 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Lights up BLUETOOTH connection is established Flashes twice repeatedly The system enters the pairing mode Flashes slowly The system is waiting for a BLUETOOTH device to connect to Lights up The MEGA BASS mode is turned on Turns off The MEGA BASS mode is turned off 110 ...

Page 111: ...installed software The software of this system may be updated in the future You can update your system s preinstalled software from the support website Follow the online instructions to update the software 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 111 ...

Page 112: ...a 2436 Portugal 2047 Australia 2165 Finland 2363 Malaysia 2489 Russia 2046 Austria 2174 France 2362 Mexico 2501 Singapore 2057 Belgium 2109 Germany 2376 Netherlands 2149 Spain 2070 Brazil 2248 India 2390 New Zealand 2499 Sweden 2079 Canada 2238 Indonesia 2379 Norway 2086 Switzerland 2090 Chile 2254 Italy 2427 Pakistan 2528 Thailand 2092 China 2276 Japan 2424 Philippines 2184 United Kingdom 112 ...

Page 113: ...059 Bulgarian 1239 Interlingue 1379 Norwegian 1531 Turkmen 1060 Bihari 1245 Inupiak 1393 Occitan 1532 Tagalog 1061 Bislama 1248 Indonesian 1403 Afan Oromo 1534 Setswana 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 126...

Page 114: ... 1697 Zulu 1151 Basque 1313 Latin 1503 Singhalese 1703 Not specified 1157 Persian 1326 Lingala 1505 Slovak 1165 Finnish 1327 Laothian 1506 Slovenian 1166 Fiji 1332 Lithuanian 1507 Samoan 1171 Faroese 1334 Latvian Lettish 1508 Shona 1174 French 1345 Malagasy 1509 Somali 1181 Frisian 1347 Maori 1511 Albanian 1183 Irish 1349 Macedonian 1512 Serbian 114 ...

Page 115: ...ook up information on the issue on the customer support website Access the support websites to get support information about your system For customers in Americas https www sony com am support For customers in Europe https www sony eu support For customers in other countries regions https www sony asia com support Note If the service personnel changes some parts during repair these parts may be re...

Page 116: ... 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation First 3 characters of the service number Cause and corrective action C 13 This disc is dirty Clean the disc with a soft cloth C 31 The disc is not inserted correctly Turn off the system then turn it back on again Then re insert the disc correctly E XX XX is a number To prevent a malfunction the system has performed the self diagnosis function Contact...

Page 117: ... FATAL ERROR The USB device was removed during transfer or erase operation and may have been damaged FOLDER FULL You cannot transfer onto the USB device because the number of folders has reached its maximum NoDEVICE No USB device is connected or unsupported device is connected NO DISC There is no disc in the system NO MUSIC No supported audio files exist in the playback source NO SUPPORT An unsupp...

Page 118: ...20 Sony Corporation Message Cause REC ERROR The transfer did not start stopped partway or otherwise could not be performed TRACK FULL You cannot transfer onto the USB device because the number of files has reached its maximum 118 ...

Page 119: ...r does not turn on Check that the AC power cord mains lead is connected securely to the AC IN jack on the rear of the system Related Topic Connecting the system to an AC outlet Turning the power on 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 119 ...

Page 120: ...as entered standby mode This is not a malfunction The system enters standby mode automatically in about 15 minutes when there is no operation or audio signal output Related Topic Auto Standby function 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 120 ...

Page 121: ...tional equipment if any Turn on the connected equipment Turn off the system unplug the AC power cord mains lead then plug in the AC power cord mains lead again and turn on the system Related Topic Connecting the system to an AC outlet Turning the power on 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 121 ...

Page 122: ...outlet Install a noise filter not supplied to the AC power cord mains lead Turn off surrounding electrical equipment The noise generated by the cooling fans of the system may be heard when the system is turned on This is not a malfunction Move the system away from the neon signs or fluorescent light 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 122 ...

Page 123: ...cles between the remote control and the system Move the remote control closer to the system Point the remote control at the system s sensor Replace the batteries R03 size AAA Move the system away from the fluorescent light Related Topic Inserting batteries to the remote control 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 123 ...

Page 124: ...D The color irregularity on a TV screen persists Turn off the TV then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes If the color irregularity still persists place the system farther away from the TV 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 124 ...

Page 125: ...System MHC V43D CHILD LOCK appears when you use any control on the system Set the Child Lock function to off Related Topic Deactivating the controls on the system Child Lock 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 125 ...

Page 126: ...MHC V43D A clicking sound is heard when the system is turned on This is the operating sound and it occurs when the system is turned on or off for example This is not a malfunction 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 126 ...

Page 127: ...for HDMI function For details refer to the operating instructions of your TV Check the speaker settings of the TV The system power syncs with the speaker settings of the TV For details refer to the operating instructions of your TV If the sound was output from the TV s speakers the previous time the system does not turn on even when the TV is turned on 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporatio...

Page 128: ...3D The system turns off when the TV is turned off The STANDBY LINKED TO TV in HDMI SETUP is set to ON the system turns off automatically when you turn off the TV regardless of the input 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 128 ...

Page 129: ... turned off To turn the system off automatically regardless of the input when you turn off the TV set STANDBY LINKED TO TV to ON The TV must support the Control for HDMI function For details refer to the operating instructions of your TV 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 129 ...

Page 130: ...he problem may be solved The equipment connected to the HDMI OUT TV ARC connector does not conform to the audio signal format In this case set HDMI SETUP AUDIO HDMI to PCM Try the following Turn the system off and on again Turn the connected equipment off and on again Disconnect then connect the HDMI cable again 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 130 ...

Page 131: ... TV is not compatible with Audio Return Channel TV sound will not be output from the system even if the system is connected to the TV s HDMI IN connector To output TV sound from the system connect an audio cable not supplied Change the function of the system to TV Increase the volume on the system Depending on the order in which you turn on the TV or system first the system may be muted and muting...

Page 132: ...pports 2 channel Linear PCM formats only Check the audio output setting on the TV and change it to PCM output mode if automatic mode is selected For details refer to the operating instructions of your TV Check that the speaker output setting on the TV is set to use external speakers 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 132 ...

Page 133: ...System MHC V43D The sound is output from both the system and the TV Mute the sound of the system or the TV Change the speaker output on the TV to TV speaker or Audio System 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 133 ...

Page 134: ... again Make sure the TV connected to the system supports the Control for HDMI function The type and number of devices that can be controlled by the Control for HDMI function is restricted by the HDMI CEC standard as follows Recording devices Blu ray Disc recorder DVD recorder etc up to 3 devices Playback devices Blu ray Disc player DVD player etc up to 3 devices this system uses one of them Tuner ...

Page 135: ...ome Audio System MHC V43D The disc tray does not open and LOCKED appears on the display Consult your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 135 ...

Page 136: ...Help Guide Home Audio System MHC V43D The disc tray does not close Load the disc correctly 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 136 ...

Page 137: ...not eject You cannot eject the disc during Synchronized Transfer or REC1 Transfer Press stop to cancel the transfer then press open close on the system to eject the disc Consult your nearest Sony dealer 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 137 ...

Page 138: ... Remove the disc and wipe away the moisture on the disc then leave the system turned on for a few hours until the moisture evaporates The DVD VIDEO with unsupported region code was loaded Related Topic Turning the power on Turning the power off Standby mode Connecting with a USB device Playable discs or files on discs USB device 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 138 ...

Page 139: ...tem MHC V43D The sound skips during disc playback Wipe the disc clean Reload the disc Move the system to a place with no vibration Replace the disc with the one without defects 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 139 ...

Page 140: ...C V43D Playback does not start from the first track file Set the play mode to Normal Play Resume Play has been selected on the disc Press stop twice Then press play to start playback 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 140 ...

Page 141: ...unctions such as Stop Lock Search Slow motion Play Repeat Play or Shuffle Play Depending on the disc you may not be able to do some of the operations above Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 141 ...

Page 142: ...dio System MHC V43D Files cannot be played back The data is not stored in the supported format Make sure you have selected the correct MEDIA MODE setting before playback 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 142 ...

Page 143: ...operly The ID3 version is not in Version 1 1 0 1 1 or Version 2 2 2 2 3 The character codes that can be displayed by this system are as follows Upper cases A to Z Numbers 0 to 9 Symbols _ Other characters appear as _ 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 143 ...

Page 144: ...C V43D READING is displayed for an extended time or it takes a long time before playback starts The reading process can take a long time when the file structure is extremely complex 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 144 ...

Page 145: ... sure you turn on the TV and operate the TV correctly Make sure you select the input according to the connection on the TV so that you can view the pictures from the system Except for Latin American Brazilian European and Russian models Make sure you set the color system correctly according to your TV s color system Related Topic Hooking up TV Using the Control for HDMI function 5 013 978 11 1 Cop...

Page 146: ...MHC V43D Picture noise appears Wipe the disc clean Except for Latin American Brazilian European and Russian models Set the color system to match your TV Related Topic Hooking up TV 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 146 ...

Page 147: ... V43D The aspect ratio of the TV screen cannot be changed The aspect ratio is fixed on your DVD VIDEO and video file Depending on the TV you may not be able to change the aspect ratio 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 147 ...

Page 148: ...nd track subtitles or camera angles cannot be changed Multilingual tracks multilingual subtitles or multi angles are not recorded on the DVD VIDEO being played back The DVD VIDEO prohibits changing the setting 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 148 ...

Page 149: ...Help Guide Home Audio System MHC V43D The subtitles cannot be turned off The DVD VIDEO prohibits turning off subtitles 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 149 ...

Page 150: ...yback does not start Turn off the system and reconnect the USB device then turn on the system Resume Play has been selected on the USB device Press stop twice Then press play to start playback 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 150 ...

Page 151: ...Help Guide Home Audio System MHC V43D Playback does not start from the first file Set the play mode to Normal Play 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 151 ...

Page 152: ...es formatted with file systems other than FAT16 or FAT32 are unsupported This system supports FAT16 and FAT32 but some USB devices may not support all of these FAT For details refer to the operating instructions of each USB device or contact the manufacturer If you use a partitioned USB device only files on the first partition can be played back 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 152 ...

Page 153: ...1 0 1 1 or Version 2 2 2 2 3 The data stored in the USB device may have been corrupted perform the transfer again The character codes that can be displayed by this system are as follows Upper cases A to Z Numbers 0 to 9 Symbols _ Other characters appear as _ 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 153 ...

Page 154: ...nnected correctly Turn off the system and reconnect the USB device then turn on the system and check if USB appears on the display Related Topic Turning the power on Turning the power off Standby mode Connecting with a USB device Playing a USB device 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 154 ...

Page 155: ...elf contains noise or the sound is distorted Noise may have entered during the transfer process Delete the file and try transfer again The bit rate used in encoding an audio file was low Send an audio file with higher bit rate to the USB device Related Topic Turning the power on Turning the power off Standby mode Connecting with a USB device 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 155 ...

Page 156: ...cess can take a long time in the following cases There are many folders or files on the USB device For details see Notes on playable files in Playable discs or files on discs USB device The file structure is extremely complex The memory capacity is excessive The internal memory is fragmented 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 156 ...

Page 157: ...43D NO FILE appears on the display The system has entered the software update mode and all controls except power are deactivated Press power on the system to cancel the software update 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 157 ...

Page 158: ...ectrical current from the USB port on the system Turn off the system and remove the USB device from the port Make sure there is no problem with the USB device If this display pattern persists contact your nearest Sony dealer Related Topic Turning the power off Standby mode 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 158 ...

Page 159: ...USB device then turn on the system The USB device is not working properly Refer to the operating instructions of the USB device on how to deal with this problem Related Topic Turning the power on Turning the power off Standby mode Connecting with a USB device 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 159 ...

Page 160: ...r again If the transfer and erase operations are repeated multiple times the file structure within the USB device becomes fragmented Refer to the operating instructions of the USB device on how to deal with this problem The USB device was disconnected or the power was turned off during transfer Delete the partially transferred file and perform the transfer again If this does not fix the problem th...

Page 161: ... protected The USB device was disconnected or the power was turned off during the erase operation Delete the partially erased file If this does not fix the problem the USB device may be broken Refer to the operating instructions of the USB device on how to deal with this problem 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 161 ...

Page 162: ...PAIRING to perform pairing Move the BLUETOOTH device closer to the system Pairing may not be possible if other BLUETOOTH devices are present around the system In this case turn off the other BLUETOOTH devices Make sure to enter the correct passkey when selecting the system s name this system on the BLUETOOTH device Related Topic Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH devices 5 013 978 11 1 Copyrigh...

Page 163: ...em MHC V43D The BLUETOOTH device cannot detect the system or BT OFF appears on the display Set the BLUETOOTH signal to BT ON Related Topic Turning on or off the BLUETOOTH signal 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 163 ...

Page 164: ...e and cannot be connected with the system Enable the BLUETOOTH function of the BLUETOOTH device Establish a connection from the BLUETOOTH device The pairing registration information has been erased Perform the pairing operation again Related Topic Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH devices 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 164 ...

Page 165: ...Help Guide Home Audio System MHC V43D iPhone iPod cannot be connected with the system The system is compatible with iOS 11 0 or later 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 165 ...

Page 166: ... system and your BLUETOOTH device remove or avoid the obstacles If there is equipment that generates electromagnetic radiation such as a wireless LAN other BLUETOOTH device or a microwave oven nearby move them away Select the appropriate audio codec option Related Topic Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality Codec 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 166 ...

Page 167: ...HC V43D The sound of your BLUETOOTH device cannot be heard on this system Increase the volume on your BLUETOOTH device first then adjust the volume using volume VOLUME on the system 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 167 ...

Page 168: ...system and your BLUETOOTH device remove or avoid the obstacles If there is equipment that generates electromagnetic radiation such as a wireless LAN other BLUETOOTH device or a microwave oven nearby move them away Turn down the volume of the connected BLUETOOTH device 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 168 ...

Page 169: ...ange antenna location and its orientation to obtain good reception Turn off nearby electrical equipment Radio may not be received depending on the radio wave conditions or the housing environment in your area Poor reception Far from windows between buildings etc Good reception Near windows etc 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 169 ...

Page 170: ...oisy To reduce static noise on a weak FM stereo station press REPEAT FM MODE repeatedly until ST lights off on the display You will lose the stereo effect but reception will improve Related Topic Listening to FM radio 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 170 ...

Page 171: ...ion After connecting all the systems perform the pairing and connecting operations between the BLUETOOTH device and the Party Host Related Topic Enjoying wireless playback using multiple audio systems Wireless Party Chain function Terminating the Wireless Party Chain function 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 171 ...

Page 172: ...during Stereo Pair function After connecting two same model systems perform the pairing and connecting operations between the BLUETOOTH device and the Host system Related Topic Listening to music wirelessly with two systems Stereo Pair function 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 172 ...

Page 173: ...udio System MHC V43D Voice Control does not work properly Speak closer to your smartphone iPhone microphone Speak clearly at a slower speed Reduce the surrounding noise 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 173 ...

Page 174: ... activated Press GESTURE ON OFF on the system repeatedly until the GESTURE CONTROL indicator lights up Make sure the Child Lock function is not activated Related Topic Deactivating the controls on the system Child Lock 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 174 ...

Page 175: ...hen you perform the swiping motion Perform the swiping motion at a slower speed Select the correct mode PLAYBACK DJ SAMPLER or KARAOKE before you start using the Gesture Control Install a noise filter not supplied to the AC power cord mains lead Turn off surrounding electrical equipment 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 175 ...

Page 176: ...re is no microphone sound Adjust the microphone volume level Make sure the microphone is connected to the MIC1 or MIC2 GUITAR jack on the system correctly Make sure the microphone is turned on 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 176 ...

Page 177: ...me Audio System MHC V43D There is acoustic feedback Reduce the volume Move the microphone and guitar away from the system or change the direction of the microphone 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 177 ...

Page 178: ...System MHC V43D The sound loses stereo effect during playback Turn off the Vocal Fader Make sure the system is connected properly Related Topic Various functions for karaoke 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 178 ...

Page 179: ...AR and MEGA BASS for about 3 seconds After all the indicators on the system flash for more than 3 seconds all user configured settings such as the pairing registration information are reset to factory default settings RESET appears on the display After the reset completes the system automatically reboots Press power to turn on the system All user configured settings such as the pairing registratio...

Page 180: ...ooking up TV 5 013 978 11 1 Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation Hold down SHIFT and press SETUP The setup menu appears on the TV screen 1 Press up down repeatedly to select SYSTEM SETUP then press enter 2 Press up down repeatedly to select RESET then press enter 3 Press up down repeatedly to select YES then press enter It takes a few seconds to complete Do not press power while resetting the system 4 ...

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