MHC-RG88 E2, E51 4-238-410-
73
(1)
1
GB
Mini Hi-FiComponentSystem
© 2002 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
4-238-410-
MHC-RG88
Страница 1: ...MHC RG88 E2 E51 4 238 410 73 1 1GB Mini Hi Fi Component System 2002 Sony Corporation Operating Instructions 4 238 410 73 1 MHC RG88 ...
Страница 2: ...the apparatus with news papers table cloths curtains etc And don t place lighted candles on the apparatus To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus Don t throw away the battery with general house waste dispose of it correctly as chemical waste ENERGY STAR is a U S registered mark As an ENERGY STAR partner Sony Corporation has determined...
Страница 3: ...ding radio programs 14 Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound 16 Selecting the speaker system 16 Selecting the preset effect 16 Adjusting the graphic equalizer and storing the personal file 17 Selecting the surround effect 17 Other Features Changing the spectrum analyzer display 18 Adjusting the brightness of the display 18 Enhancing the video game sound Game Sync 18 Mixing the sound Game Mixing 18 ...
Страница 4: ...ILE r 17 PHONES jack ql 24 PLAY MODE e 9 10 14 REC PAUSE START qg 13 14 REPEAT qs 10 SPECTRUM 8 18 SURROUND el 17 SURROUND SPEAKER MODE wj 16 TAPE A B ed 12 13 TUNER BAND ef 11 TUNER MEMORY e 11 VOLUME qa 16 20 BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS 1 1 hH ws x qd X wk qj wg M qk m wf v V b B ej List of Button Location and Reference Pages ALPHABETICAL ORDER A D M Q 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 K L M N O qh qj qk ql w wa ws W...
Страница 5: ... ON OFF qf 16 GAME w 18 22 MD VIDEO q 22 PRESET wd 11 PRESET wf 11 PRESET EQ qj 16 P FILE qh 17 SURROUND SPEAKER MODE qs 16 SLEEP 1 19 TAPE A B qa 12 13 TUNER BAND qk 11 TUNING wa 11 TUNING ws 11 VOL 8 16 BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS 1 4 hH wg X 5 x 6 wd wf m wa M ws v V b B qg A M P Z ALPHABETICAL ORDER Subwoofer LINK indicator 6 16 MATRIX SUR1 indicator 5 16 MATRIX SUR2 indicator 4 16 SUBWOOFER LEVEL 2 1...
Страница 6: ...r cords away from the antennas to prevent noise L R _ Insert only the stripped portion Black Stripe Red Solid 3 Surround speaker Right Black Stripe Blue Solid 3 Insert only the stripped portion Main Unit Subwoofer 1 Connect the system cord to the SYSTEM CONTROL connectors properly Be sure to make this connection before you connect the main units power cord to a wall outlet 2 Connect the subwoofer ...
Страница 7: ...outlet detach it from the plug only for models equipped with an adaptor 220V 120V 230 240V Jack type B To connect optional components See page 22 To attach the speaker pads Attach the supplied speaker pads to the bottom of the speakers to stabilize the speakers and prevent them from slipping Positioning the speakers Place the front speakers at an angle of 45 degrees from your listening position Pl...
Страница 8: ...y leakage E e e E AA R6 batteries Setting the clock 1 Turn on the system 2 Press CLOCK TIMER SET on the remote When you set the time for the first time proceed to step 5 3 Press V or v repeatedly to select CLOCK SET 4 Press ENTER 5 Press V or v repeatedly to set the hour 6 Press ENTER 7 Press V or v repeatedly to set the minute 8 Press ENTER The clock starts functioning Tip If you have made a mist...
Страница 9: ...p playback Pause playback Select a track Find a point in a track Select a CD when playback is stopped Switch to CD function from another source CD Select ALL DISCS 1 DISC SHUFFLE ALL DISCS SHUFFLE 1 DISC PROGRAM To play All CDs in the disc tray continuously The CD you have selected in the original order The tracks on all CDs in random order The tracks on the CD you have selected in random order Th...
Страница 10: ...the display Press DISC SKIP EX CHANGE Press OPEN CLOSE Z 4 Press or repeatedly until the track you want appears in the display 5 Press ENTER The track s is are programmed The program step number appears followed by the total playing time 6 To program additional tracks repeat steps 3 to 5 Skip step 3 to select tracks from the same disc 7 Press hH To Cancel Program Play Clear a track from the end Ad...
Страница 11: ...AM tuning interval select any AM station first then turn off the power While holding down the ENTER button turn the power back on When you change the interval AM preset stations will be erased To reset the interval repeat the same procedure Preset number AUTO MHz Tips The preset stations are retained for half a day even if you unplug the power cord or if a power failure occurs Pressing TUNER BAND ...
Страница 12: ...repeating the sequence five times Pressing TAPE A B while the power is off automatically turns the power on and TAPE is selected as a function When a tape tapes is are inserted corresponding presence indicators light up Searching for the beginning of a track AMS During playback press or repeatedly for the number of songs you want to skip forward or backward The search direction forward or back and...
Страница 13: ...you start from the reverse side recording stops at the end of the reverse side For recording from the reverse side After step 1 press TAPE A B to select deck B and press hH twice to start playback of the reverse side Press x at the point where you want to start recording The TAPE B reverse side indicator lights up High Speed Dubbing only If you set direction to j when the tapes you use have differ...
Страница 14: ...T Recording starts Recording to a tape continued To Cancel Program Edit Clear a track from the end Tip To check the required tape length for recording a CD press EDIT after you have loaded a CD and pressed CD The required tape length for the currently selected CD appears followed by the total playing time for side A and side B respectively Tape Select Edit Note You cannot use Tape Select Edit for ...
Страница 15: ...ection 7 Turn off the power When the recording starts the volume level is set to the minimum To Check the setting Change the setting Cancel timer operation Notes If the power is on at the preset time the Timer recording does not work The power turns on 15 seconds before the preset time Do this Press CLOCK TIMER SELECT on the remote and press V or v repeatedly to select REC SEL Then press ENTER Sta...
Страница 16: ...turn SURROUND SPEAKER MODE on the subwoofer to select the surround speaker mode you want Each time you change the surround speaker mode the indicators on the subwoofer and the display changes cyclically as follows LINK t MATRIX SUR 1 t MATRIX SUR 2 LINK Reproduces a same sound with different output levels MATRIX SUR 1 and 2 Reproduces a wide range of sound that can actually sense the size of the r...
Страница 17: ...ing 4 Press ENTER The setting is automatically stored as the personal file you selected in step 3 The previous setting stored at this memory location is erased and replaced by the new setting To call up the personal file Press P FILE repeatedly until the personal file number you want appears in the display Tip If you do not want to store a personal file press ENTER after step 1 Selecting the surro...
Страница 18: ...e operations cannot be performed in the Power Saving Mode Mixing the sound Game Mixing You can mix the sound from the component connected to the GAME INPUT jacks with another function such as CD tape radio or MD connected to this system 1 Select source sound you want 2 Press GAME MIXING Each time you press the button the level of the game sound changes cyclically as follows MIXING LOW t MIXING MID...
Страница 19: ... you want to record your voice through the microphone only you can do so by selecting the CD function and not playing a CD When high level sound signals are input the unit automatically adjust the recording level to prevent distortion of the recorded sound signals Auto Level Control Function Note The microphone does not function during High Speed Dubbing Falling asleep to music Sleep Timer You can...
Страница 20: ...en press ENTER The minute indication flashes Press V or v repeatedly to set the minute then press ENTER The hour indication flashes again 6 Set the time to stop playback following step 5 above 7 Press V or v repeatedly until the music source you want appears The indications change as follows t TUNER y CD PLAY T t TAPE PLAY T 8 Press ENTER The type of timer DAILY1 or DAILY2 followed by the start ti...
Страница 21: ...D When a CD TEXT disc is loaded you can check the information stored on the disc such as the titles When the unit detects CD TEXT discs the CD TEXT indication appears in the display Press DISPLAY Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows During normal playback Playing time of the current track t Remaining time of the current track t Remaining time of the current CD 1...
Страница 22: ...tput of your MD deck VCR Connecting an MD deck or VCR You can connect your MD deck or VCR to this system Be sure to match the color of the plugs and the connectors To Make a digital recording from CD to MD Listen to the analog sound of a connected MD deck Listen to the connected VCR Tip When you remove the optical cover keep it at the OPTICAL COVER HOLDER provided Notes Pressing the MD VIDEO while...
Страница 23: ...external antenna to improve the reception FM antenna Connect an optional FM external antenna You can also use the TV antenna instead FM75 AM AM antenna Connect a 6 to 15 meter 20 to 50 feet insulated wire to the AM antenna terminal Leave the supplied AM loop antenna connected FM75 AM Insulated wire not supplied ...
Страница 24: ... on the power again There is no audio output during Timer Recording There is severe hum or noise A TV or VCR is placed too close to the unit Move the unit away from the TV or VCR The sound from the component connected to the MD VIDEO jacks is distorted If VIDEO appears in the display when you press MD VIDEO switch to MD function see Note Connecting an MD deck VCR on page 22 appears in the display ...
Страница 25: ... from the cassette cover the broken tab with adhesive tape The tape has reeled to the end The tape does not record nor play or there is a decrease in sound level The heads are dirty See Cleaning the tape heads on page 26 The record playback heads are magnetized See Demagnetizing the tape heads on page 26 The tape does not erase completely The record playback heads are magnetized See Demagnetizing ...
Страница 26: ...will not operate properly Remove the CD and leave the unit turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates When you move the unit take out any discs If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit please consult your nearest Sony dealer Notes on CDs Before playing clean the CD with a cleaning cloth Wipe the CD from the center out Do not use solvents Do not expose the CD to dir...
Страница 27: ...mpact disc and digital audio system Laser Semiconductor laser λ 795nm Laser Output Max 44 6 µW This output is the value measured at a distance of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the Optical Pick up Block with 7 mm aperture Frequency response 2 Hz 20 kHz 0 5 dB Wave length 795 nm CD OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT Square optical connector jack rear panel Wave length 660 nm Output Level 18 dBm Tape pl...
Страница 28: ...prox 175 x 360 x 260 mm Mass Approx 3 4 kg net per speaker Subwoofer SS WGV8 Subwoofer system 1 way 1 unit bass reflex type Speaker units Woofer 20 cm cone type Nominal Impedance 8 ohms Dimensions w h d Approx 250 x 360 x 336 5 mm Mass 7 5 kg General Power requirements Mexican models 120 V AC 60 Hz Argentina models 220 V AC 50 60 Hz Other models 120 V 220 V or 230 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Adjustable with...