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MHC-V7D

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Page 1: ...MHC V7D Getting Started USB Transfer Tuner BLUETOOTH Sound Adjustment Disc USB Playback Other Operations Additional Information HOME AUDIO SYSTEM Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ...on using a connection cable shorter than 3 meters CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product under IEC 60825 1 2007 This marking is located on the rear exterior For customers in Europe Disposal of waste batteries and electrical and electronic equipment applicable in the European Union and other European ...

Page 3: ...he essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC For details please access the following URL http www compliance sony de This Home Audio System is intended for audio and video playback of discs or USB devices music streaming from an NFC compatible smartphone or a BLUETOOTH device and FM tuner This system also supports karaoke For customers in Australia Disposal of Old...

Page 4: ...HE MPEG 4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR i ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG 4 VISUAL STANDARD MPEG 4 VIDEO AND OR ii DECODING MPEG 4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE MPEG 4 VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IM...

Page 5: ...19 Using play mode 22 Restricting playback of the disc Parental Control 24 Viewing information of a disc and USB device 25 Using the Setup Menu 26 USB Transfer Transferring music 29 Tuner Listening to the radio 32 BLUETOOTH About the BLUETOOTH wireless technology 33 One Touch BLUETOOTH Connection by NFC 35 Setting the BLUETOOTH audio codecs 36 Setting the BLUETOOTH standby mode 36 Setting the BLUE...

Page 6: ...the Party Light 43 Using the timers 43 Using optional equipment 44 Deactivating the buttons on the unit Child Lock 45 Setting the automatic standby function 45 Updating the software 45 Additional Information Troubleshooting 46 Precautions 53 Specifications 55 Language code list 58 Index 60 ...

Page 7: ...mpt to play back any data with the extensions above even if it is not in MP3 WMA AAC JPEG MPEG4 Xvid format Playing this data may generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system 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 2 Files with copyright protection Digital Rights Management cannot...

Page 8: ...at records data on the first track and audio AUDIO CD data on the second and subsequent tracks of a session Notes on CD R RW and DVD R RW R RW In some cases a CD R RW and DVD R RW R RW cannot be played back on this system due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc or the characteristics of the recording device and authoring software For more information refer to the operating i...

Page 9: ...re may be unclear or the sound may skip Notes about USB devices This system is not guaranteed to operate with all USB devices Although there are a variety of complex functions for USB devices the playable contents of USB devices connected to the system are music photo and video contents only For details refer to the operating instructions of the USB device When a USB device is inserted the system ...

Page 10: ...on has a tactile dot Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the system Do not look directly at the light emitting part when the Party Light page 43 is turned on When pressing the buttons on the unit press on the printings of the buttons Note ...

Page 11: ...H pairing during BLUETOOTH function BLUETOOTH indicator page 33 MEGA BASS page 38 MEGA BASS indicator page 38 FUNCTION SOUND FIELD Press this button then turn the MULTI CONTROL knob to select the function or sound field you want then press ENTER LIGHT MODE page 43 ENTER Enters the settings MULTI CONTROL Selects a FUNCTION SOUND FIELD or LIGHT MODE Display panel FOOTBALL page 38 Press this button r...

Page 12: ...FF to activate the Motion Gesture function The GESTURE CONTROL lights up Tap on zone 1 or zone 2 repeatedly to select the mode you want The selected GESTURE CONTROL mode indicator lights up When PLAYBACK mode is selected you can control the playback of Disc USB device and BLUETOOTH device during CD DVD USB or BLUETOOTH function Swipe your hand over the GESTURE CONTROL as follows Make sure your han...

Page 13: ... REPEAT FM MODE page 24 32 SOUND FIELD buttons page 38 MUSIC VIDEO FOOTBALL Numeric buttons Selects a track chapter or file Tunes or presets a radio station Enters a password SUBTITLE page 21 AUDIO page 21 25 ANGLE page 21 SETUP page 16 24 26 52 MEDIA MODE page 18 19 23 31 CLEAR page 20 23 VOCAL FADER page 42 MIC ECHO page 42 SCORE page 43 select folder Selects a folder on a data disc or a USB dev...

Page 14: ...s printed in pink Adjusts the volume rewind fast forward page 20 34 page 20 Watches the Slow motion Play TUNING page 32 play Starts playback go backward go forward page 18 20 21 34 PRESET page 33 pause page 18 20 34 stop Stops playback Press twice to cancel resume playback Stops the built in sound demonstration ...

Page 15: ...tional equipment Connect to another audio system to enjoy the Party Chain function page 40 AUDIO IN 1 PARTY CHAIN IN L R jacks Connect to the audio output jacks of a TV or an audio video equipment The sound is output through this system Connect to another audio system to enjoy the Party Chain function page 40 AUDIO IN 2 L R jacks Connect to the audio output jacks of a computer or gaming device The...

Page 16: ...id damage from battery leakage and corrosion Performing QUICK setup Before using the system you can make the minimum basic adjustments in QUICK setup 1 Turn on your TV and select the video input 2 Press to turn on the system 3 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select DVD CD USB 1 or USB 2 The guide message Press ENTER to run QUICK SETUP appears at the bottom of the TV screen 4 Press without inserting a...

Page 17: ... seconds NTSC or PAL appears in the display panel Setting the clock You cannot set the clock in Power Saving Mode 1 Press to turn on the system 2 Hold down SHIFT then press TIMER MENU PLAY SET appears in the display panel Press repeatedly to select CLOCK then press 3 Press repeatedly to set the hour then press 4 Press repeatedly to set the minutes then press Changing the display mode Press DISPLAY...

Page 18: ... use your iPhone iPod with this system via BLUETOOTH connection only You can use a USB adaptor not supplied to connect the USB device to the unit if the USB device cannot be plugged into the USB port 3 only Press MEDIA MODE repeatedly to select the media MUSIC VIDEO PHOTO you want 4 Press to start playback Disc USB Playback When you play back an 8 cm discsuch as a CD single place it on the inner c...

Page 19: ...edly to select the folder you want 4 Press to display the File List 5 Press repeatedly to select the file you want then press To play from a specific image file slide show 1 Press MEDIA MODE repeatedly to select PHOTO 2 Press DVD TUNER MENU Thumbnail picture for the first 16 JPEG files in the selected folder is displayed on the TV screen If there are more than 16 JPEG files in the selected folder ...

Page 20: ...hours 10 minutes and 20 seconds hold down SHIFT then press 2 1 0 2 0 2 10 20 Press CLEAR to cancel the number To search using the DVD menu 1 Press DVD TUNER MENU 2 Press or hold down SHIFT then press the numeric buttons to select the title or item you want to play back then press Locate a point quickly in fast forward or fast reverse Lock Search or during playback Each time you press the button th...

Page 21: ...f the left or right channel SUPER VIDEO CD 1 STEREO The stereo sound of audio track 1 1 1 L 1 2 R The monaural sound of the left or right channel of audio track 1 2 STEREO The stereo sound of audio track 2 2 1 L 2 2 R The monaural sound of the left or right channel of audio track 2 You can use the PBC Playback Control menu to enjoy the VIDEO CD s interactive software 1 Press to play a VIDEO CD in ...

Page 22: ...evice When playback is stopped press PLAY MODE repeatedly When playing a disc DISC SHUFFLE shuffles all audio files on a disc FOLDER SHUFFLE shuffles all audio files in the folder on the disc Cannot be selected for AUDIO CD When playing a USB device ALL USB DEVICES SHUFFLE shuffles all audio files on all USB devices ONE USB DEVICE SHUFFLE shuffles all audio files on a USB device FOLDER SHUFFLE shu...

Page 23: ...steps 5 and 6 8 Press to start Program Play Program List is displayed on the TV screen When the Program Play ends you can restart the same program by pressing To delete a programmed step 1 Use the same procedure as in step 4 and step 5 of Creating your own program 2 Press repeatedly to select the track or file you want to delete then press The program step number disappears To delete the last step...

Page 24: ...DEO CD only perform USB transfer except REC1 Transfer transfer music from a disc to a USB device except REC1 Transfer change MEDIA MODE change the selected USB memory Restricting playback of the disc Parental Control You can restrict playback of DVD VIDEOs according to a predetermined level Scenes may be skipped or replaced with different scenes 1 When playback is stopped press SETUP 2 Press repea...

Page 25: ...d date information1 Bit rate File type Playback status Title2 track file name3 Album2 folder name3 chapter index number Artist name2 3 Appears when playing an audio file 1 Date information is displayed when the Exif Exchangeable Image File Format is recorded in the JPEG file Exif is a digital camera image format defined by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEI...

Page 26: ...ed press SETUP The Setup Menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select LANGUAGE SETUP VIDEO SETUP AUDIO SETUP or SYSTEM SETUP then press 3 Press repeatedly to select the item you want then press 4 Press repeatedly to select the setting you want then press The setting is selected and setup is completed To exit the menu Press SETUP OSD Selects the language of the on screen display MENU ...

Page 27: ...ails see Changing the color system page 17 BLACK LEVEL For Latin American models only Selects the black level setup level for the video signals output from the VIDEO OUT jack ON Sets the black level of the output signal to the standard level OFF Lowers the standard black level Use this when the picture becomes too white PAUSE MODE AUTO The picture including subjects that move dynamically is output...

Page 28: ...LBY SURROUND Outputs multi channel audio into a 2 channel surround signal SCREEN SAVER Prevents damage on the TV Press any button to cancel the screen saver ON Turns on the screen saver function if you do not operate the system for about 15 minutes OFF Off BACKGROUND Selects the background color or picture to be displayed on the TV screen JACKET PICTURE The jacket picture still picture that record...

Page 29: ...es permission of the copyright holders To select USB memory See page 19 To select the bit rate You can select a higher bit rate to transfer music with better quality 1 Press OPTIONS 2 Press repeatedly to select BIT RATE then press 3 Press repeatedly to select the bit rate you want then press 128 KBPS encoded MP3 tracks have smaller file size and lower audio quality 256 KBPS encoded MP3 tracks have...

Page 30: ...transfer then start playback 4 Press REC TO USB PUSH ENTER appears in the display panel 5 For Synchronized Transfer and REC1 Transfer Press ENTER The transfer starts when DO NOT REMOVE appears in the display panel For Analog Transfer Press ENTER and start playing the source The transfer starts when DO NOT REMOVE appears in the display panel When the transfer is completed The disc or the USB device...

Page 31: ...ers and files are generated within this MUSIC folder according to the transferring method and source Synchronized Transfer REC1 Transfer Analog Transfer Folder and file numbers are assigned serially thereafter 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select USB 1 or USB 2 2 Press MEDIA MODE repeatedly to select MUSIC 3 When playback is stopped press OPTIONS 4 Press repeatedly to select ERASE then press The ...

Page 32: ... Hold down TUNING until the frequency indication changes and then release Scanning stops automatically when a station is tuned in ST for FM stereo programs only lights up in the display panel If scanning does not stop press to stop scanning Then perform manual tuning below For manual tuning Press TUNING repeatedly to tune to the station you want When you tune to an FM station that provides RDS ser...

Page 33: ...range wireless technology that enables wireless data communication between digital devices BLUETOOTH wireless technology operates within a range of about 10 meters Supported BLUETOOTH version profiles and codecs For details see BLUETOOTH section page 56 Compatible BLUETOOTH devices For details see Websites for compatible devices page 9 The BLUETOOTH indicator on the unit lights up or flashes in bl...

Page 34: ...ou can check the BLUETOOTH device address by pressing DISPLAY repeatedly You can pair up to 9 BLUETOOTH devices If the 10th BLUETOOTH device is paired the oldest paired device will be deleted If you want to pair with another BLUETOOTH device repeat steps 1 to 6 To cancel pairing operation Hold down PAIRING on the unit for 2 seconds or more until BT AUDIO appears in the display panel You can operat...

Page 35: ...tem is connected to a BLUETOOTH device theBLUETOOTH device name appears in the display panel Press BLUETOOTH to disconnect the BLUETOOTH device 2 Hold down ENTER and for about 3 seconds BT HIST CLEAR appears in the display panel and all the pairing information is erased One Touch BLUETOOTH Connection by NFC NFC Near Field Communication is a technology enabling short range wireless communication be...

Page 36: ... the N Mark on the unit again Relaunch NFC Easy Connect application To disconnect the smartphone Touch the smartphone to the N Mark on the unit again Setting the BLUETOOTH audio codecs You can receive data in AAC or SBC codec format from a BLUETOOTH device 1 Press OPTIONS 2 Press repeatedly to select BT AAC then press 3 Press repeatedly to select the setting ON Enable reception in AAC codec format...

Page 37: ...Pairing and or connecting with BLUETOOTH device Erasing the pairing information Using SongPal via BLUETOOTH Change the BLUETOOTH audio codecs If you touch the system with an NFC compatible smartphone or set the BLUETOOTH standby mode to on the BLUETOOTH signals will set to on automatically Using SongPal via BLUETOOTH About App A dedicated App for this model is available on both Google Play and App...

Page 38: ...IN 1 or AUDIO IN 2 function Creating your own sound effect You can raise or lower the levels of specific frequency bands then store the setting in the memory as CUSTOM EQ 1 Press OPTIONS 2 Press repeatedly to select EQ EDIT then press 3 Press repeatedly to adjust the equalizer level then press Sound Adjustment To Do this Reinforce the bass and create a more powerful sound Press MEGA BASS on the un...

Page 39: ...wise or anticlockwise to adjust the effect level For SAMPLER mode Swipe to output the SAMPLER sound effects You can also tap on zone 3 or zone 4 to output drum sound Make sure your hand does not touch the GESTURE CONTROL when you perform the swiping motion To deactivate the Motion Gesture Press GESTURE ON OFF The GESTURE CONTROL lights off DJ Effect Swipe in this direction FLANGER Creates a deep f...

Page 40: ...n to create a more interesting party environment and to produce higher sound output Activate a system in the chain to be the Party Host and share the music Other systems will become Party Guest and play the same music as the Party Host Set up a Party Chain by connecting all the systems using audio cords not supplied Before connecting cords be sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead If all ...

Page 41: ...n the display panel The system starts the party as Party Host and other systems will become Party Guest automatically All systems play the same music as the Party Host Depending on the total unit of systems you have connected Party Guest may take some time to start playing the music Changing the volume level and sound effect on the Party Host will not affect the output on the Party Guest The Party...

Page 42: ...ect an optional microphone to MIC 1 or MIC 2 jack on the unit Connect another optional microphone if you want to sing in duet 3 Start playing the music and adjust the microphone volume Press MIC ECHO repeatedly to adjust the echo effect 4 Start singing along with the music Karaoke Mode is turned on when the microphone is connected during DVD CD USB 1 or USB 2 function If howling occurs move the mi...

Page 43: ...ty Light press PARTY LIGHT repeatedly to select LED OFF Do not look directly at the light emitting part when the Party Light is turned on If the illumination brightness is glaring switch on the room lights or turn off the illumination Use the GESTURE CONTROL on the unit to perform this operation 1 Press GESTURE ON OFF to activate the Motion Gesture function The GESTURE CONTROL lights up 2 Tap on z...

Page 44: ...er Press repeatedly to set the hour minute then press 5 Use the same procedure as in step 4 to set the time to stop playback or transfer 6 Press repeatedly to select the sound source you want then press For Recording Timer Connect a transferable USB device to the USB 2 port 7 Press to turn off the system To check the timer setting or activate the timer again 1 Hold down SHIFT then press TIMER MENU...

Page 45: ... will be canceled when you disconnect the AC power cord mains lead Child Lock function cannot be activated when you open the disc tray Setting the automatic standby function The system enters standby mode automatically in about 15 minutes when there is no operation or audio signal output By default the automatic standby function is turned on 1 Press OPTIONS 2 Press repeatedly to select AutoSTBY th...

Page 46: ... and turn on the system There is no microphone sound Adjust the microphone volume Make sure the microphone is connected to the MIC 1 or MIC 2 jack on the unit correctly Make sure the microphone is turned on There is severe hum or noise Move the system away from sources of noise Connect the system to a different wall outlet Install a noise filter commercially available to the AC power cord mains le...

Page 47: ...epeatedly to select the correct gesture mode page 12 Install a noise filter commercially available to the AC power cord mains lead Turn off surrounding electrical equipment Disc player The disc tray does not open and LOCKED appears in the display panel Consult your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility The disc tray does not close Load the disc correctly The disc does not e...

Page 48: ... off the system and remove the USB device If the USB device has a power switch turn the USB device off and on again after removing it from the system Then perform the transfer 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 US...

Page 49: ... display pattern persists contact your nearest Sony dealer Erroneous display 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 _ The USB device is not recognized Turn off the system and reconnect the USB device then turn o...

Page 50: ...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 change the aspect ratio The language for the sound track cannot be changed Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD VIDEO being played back The DVD VIDEO prohibits changing the language for the sound track The subtitles language cannot be changed Multilingual s...

Page 51: ...m 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 The sound from Voice Playback in Fiestable application does not output The built in sound demonstration is activated press to stop the d...

Page 52: ...DEO with unsupported region code was inserted DATA ERROR The file does not conform to the required format The file extensions does not match the file format DEVICE ERROR The USB device could not be recognized or an unknown device is connected DEVICE FULL The memory of the USB device is full ERASE ERROR Erase of audio files or folders on the USB device failed FATAL ERROR The USB device was removed ...

Page 53: ...de NOT USE You tried to perform a specific operation under conditions where that operation is prohibited OVER CURRENT An over current from the USB port was detected PROTECT The USB device is write protected PUSH STOP You tried to perform an operation that can be performed only when the playback is stopped READING The system is reading information of the disc or USB device Some operations are not a...

Page 54: ...the system to malfunction In this situation remove the disc and leave the system turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates On heat buildup Heat buildup on the unit during operation is normal and is not a cause for alarm Do not touch the cabinet if it has been used continuously at a high volume because the cabinet may have become hot Do not obstruct the ventilation holes On the spea...

Page 55: ...ming communication using BLUETOOTH technology Sony cannot be held liable in any way for damages or other loss resulting from information leaks during communication using BLUETOOTH technology BLUETOOTH communication is not necessarily guaranteed with all BLUETOOTH devices that have the same profile as this system BLUETOOTH devices connected with this system must comply with the BLUETOOTH specificat...

Page 56: ...put Less than 44 6 W This output is the value measurement at a distance of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the Optical Pick up Block with 7 mm aperture Frequency response 20 Hz 20 kHz Video color system format NTSC and PAL Tuner section FM stereo FM superheterodyne tuner Antenna FM lead antenna Tuning range 87 5 MHz 108 0 MHz 50 kHz step BLUETOOTH section Communication system BLUETOOTH S...

Page 57: ...0 V 50 60 Hz Power consumption 220 W Power consumption at the Power Saving mode 0 5 W When BT STBY is set to OFF 4 W When BT STBY is set to ON Dimensions w h d Approx 340 mm 924 mm 320 mm Mass Approx 19 kg Design and specifications are subject to change without notice ...

Page 58: ...iya 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 1482 Kirundi 1572 Uzbek 1109 German 1298 Gre...

Page 59: ...a 2174 France 2376 Netherlands 2499 Sweden 2046 Austria 2109 Germany 2390 New Zealand 2086 Switzerland 2057 Belgium 2248 India 2379 Norway 2528 Thailand 2070 Brazil 2238 Indonesia 2427 Pakistan 2184 United Kingdom 2079 Canada 2254 Italy 2424 Philippines 2090 Chile 2276 Japan 2436 Portugal 2092 China 2304 Korea 2489 Russia 2115 Denmark 2363 Malaysia 2501 Singapore ...

Page 60: ...sc 8 N NFC 12 35 NFC Easy Connect 36 Normal Play 22 O OSD 26 P PARENTAL CONTROL 24 28 Party Chain 40 Party Light 43 PAUSE MODE 27 PBC playback 21 PHOTO EFFECT 27 PHOTO INTERVAL 27 Playable discs files 7 Power Saving Mode 17 Preset station 33 Program Play 23 Q QUICK setup 16 R Remote control 13 Repeat Play 24 RESET 28 51 S SCREEN SAVER 28 Setup Menu 26 Shuffle Play 22 Slide show 19 Sound effect 38 ...

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