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- Page 1 3-867-409-12(1) Micro HiFi Component System Operating Instructions CMT-VP1 ©1999 by Sony Corporation...
- Page 2 WARNING This system can play the To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not following discs expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. VIDEO CDs Audio CDs Disc logo Do not install the appliance in a confined space,...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Getting Started Other Features Step 1: Hooking up the system ....4 Generating a more dynamic sound ..33 Step 2: Setting the time ......7 Falling asleep to music — Sleep Timer .. 33 Step 3: Presetting radio stations — Preset .. 8 Waking up to music —... -
Page 4: Getting Started
Getting Started Step 1: Hooking up the system Follow steps 1 through 6 of the procedure below to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories. AM loop antenna FM antenna Right speaker Left speaker Connect the speakers. Connect the FM and AM antennas. - Page 5 Connect the VIDEO OUT jack to the For models with a voltage selector, set video input jack on your TV with the VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local supplied video connecting cord. power line voltage. VOLTAGE SELECTOR 110V~120V 220V~240V When using a TV Turn on your TV and set the input selector to video input so you can view the pictures from Connect the power cord to a wall outlet.
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Page 6: Using The Remote
Step 1: Hooking up the system Using the remote (continued) You can use the shaded buttons shown below to operate a Sony TV set. Inserting two size-AA (R6) batteries into the remote TV ?/1 TV/VIDEO TV VOL + / –... -
Page 7: Step 2: Setting The Time
Step 2: Setting the time Press ENTER. The clock will begin operating. Before you can use the system’s timer functions, set the internal clock. To reset the system clock You can reset the system clock even when the system is on or off. To reset the time while the system is on, do the following: 1 Press TIMER SET. -
Page 8: Step 3: Presetting Radio Stations - Preset
Step 3: Presetting radio Press TUNER BAND to select FM or stations — Preset Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until The system can store a total of 30 preset stations “AUTO” appears. (20 for FM and 10 for AM). This section explains how to tune in stations and preset them. -
Page 9: Connecting Optional Components
To tune in a weak station Connecting optional In step 3, press TUNING MODE repeatedly until “AUTO” and “PRESET” disappear, then press components TUNING +/– repeatedly to tune in the station. To change the preset number This section explains how to connect a variety of Start over from step 2. -
Page 10: Connecting A Vcr
Connecting optional components Connecting a VCR (continued) You can connect a VCR to the system with a commercially available audio cord. Be sure to Connecting an MD deck for match the color-coded pins to the appropriate digital recording jacks. To listen to the VCR after connecting it, press MD/VIDEO until “VIDEO”... -
Page 11: Connecting Headphones
Connecting headphones Connect headphones to the PHONES jack. – > PHONES jack Connecting external antennas You can connect an external antenna to your system to get better reception. FM antenna Connect a commercially available external FM antenna to the FM ANTENNA terminals as shown below. -
Page 12: Basic Operations
Basic Operations Playing a VIDEO CD Turn on your TV and select the video input. Refer to the operating instructions supplied You can play both VIDEO CDs without PBC with your TV for details. functions (Ver. 1.1) and VIDEO CDs with PBC functions (Ver. -
Page 13: Playing A Cd - Normal Play
Do this Playing a CD — Normal Play Press CD x. Stop playback Press CD u* Pause . Press again to Do the procedure below to play a CD starting resume playback. from the first track. Press SLOW 6 on the remote. Slow playback To turn on the system, press ?/1. -
Page 14: Recording From A Cd/Video Cd To A Tape - Cd Synchro Recording
Playing a CD (continued) Recording from a CD/ VIDEO CD to a tape Press CD. — CD Synchro Recording “CD” appears. Press CD u. The CD Synchro Recording function makes it easy to record from a CD/VIDEO CD to a tape. Playback starts. - Page 15 Press TAPE EJECT Z and insert a Press DIR MODE on the remote recordable tape into the cassette holder. repeatedly to select “ ” to record on one side of the tape, or “ ”or “ ” With the side you want to to record on both sides.
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Page 16: Listening To The Radio - Preset Tuning
Listening to the radio Press TUNER. “TUNER” appears. — Preset Tuning Press TUNER BAND to select FM or Presetting radio stations in the system’s memory in advance makes it easy to tune in those stations later (see “Step 3: Presetting radio stations” on Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until page 8). -
Page 17: Recording From The Radio
Tips Recording from the • If you press TUNER BAND when the power is off, the system automatically turns on and tunes in the radio station last received (One Touch Play). • To switch to the radio while listening to another source, press TUNER BAND (Automatic Source Do the procedure below to tune in a preset station Selection). - Page 18 Recording from the radio Press TAPE X. (continued) Recording starts. Press TUNER. To stop recording “TUNER” appears. Press TAPE x. Press TUNER BAND to select FM or Tips • To record from a non-preset station, press TUNING MODE repeatedly in step 3 until Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until “AUTO”...
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Page 19: Playing A Tape
Playing a tape Press TAPE EJECT Z and insert a recorded tape into the cassette holder. The system can play three types of tapes: Type I With the side you want to play facing towards you (normal), Type II (CrO ) and Type IV (metal). -
Page 20: Singing Along: Karaoke
Playing a tape (continued) Singing along: Karaoke Do this Do the procedure below to suppress the singer’s Press TAPE x. Stop playback voice on any stereo CD in order to sing along. To do this, you need to connect an optional Press TAPE X. - Page 21 Adjusting the key Turn MIC VOL to 0 to turn down the microphone control level. While singing along with a VIDEO CD or regular audio CD, do the following to adjust the key to suit your vocal range. Connect an optional microphone to MIC IN.
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Page 22: The Video Cd/Cd Player
The VIDEO CD/CD Player Playing a VIDEO CD with Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions (Ver. 2.0). PBC functions (Ver. 2.0) The VCD ON and PBC indicators light up and a PBC menu appears on your TV. –– PBC Play •... -
Page 23: Checking The Remaining Playing Time
Tips Checking the remaining • When appears on the TV screen, you have pressed an invalid button. Press a button indicated playing time by the instructions on the menu screen. • When you press NEXT while a menu screen is displayed or while playing moving pictures, the Do the procedure below to check the remaining next scene on the disc appears. -
Page 24: Using The On-Screen Display
Checking the remaining playing Using the on-screen time (continued) display In the stop mode t Total number of tracks and total playing time When a VIDEO CD or audio CD is playing or Clock display stopped, you can check the current operating status and disc information of the disc by Current source display superimposing a display on top of the TV image. - Page 25 • While an audio CD is stopped (except • While a VIDEO CD is stopped (except during Program Play) during Program Play) 9 2 9 : 4 8 S T O P 9 2 9 : 4 8 V C D S T O P C O N T I N U E C O N T I N U E...
- Page 26 Using the on-screen display • While a VIDEO CD with PBC functions is stopped (continued) • While a VIDEO CD or an audio CD is 9 4 9 : 1 2 V C D S T O P stopped in Program Play C O N T I N U E P B C O N 9 2 9 : 4 8...
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Page 27: Resuming Video Cd Playback From The
Notes Resuming VIDEO CD • Resume Play is not available in Shuffle or Program Play, or during PBC playback of a VIDEO CD with playback from the point PBC functions (Ver. 2.0). • Depending on where you stopped the VIDEO CD, last stopped at the system may resume playback from a different point. -
Page 28: Playing Cd Tracks Repeatedly
Playing CD tracks Playing CD tracks in repeatedly random order — Repeat Play — Shuffle Play The Repeat Play function lets you playback a You can use this function to playback all the single track or all the tracks on a CD repeatedly in tracks on a CD in random order. -
Page 29: Playing Cd Tracks In A Favorite Order -- Program Play
Playing CD tracks in a Press PLAY MODE. The selected track is programmed. “Step” favorite order appears, followed by the number of the selection just programmed. –– Program Play To program additional tracks, repeat You can make a program of up to 20 tracks on a steps 3 and 4. -
Page 30: The Tape Deck
The Tape Deck Recording to a tape Press TAPE EJECT Z and insert a recordable tape. manually Press the button of the source you want Do the procedure below to manually record from to record from. any source to a tape. For example, tracks from a •... -
Page 31: Recording Your Favorite Cd Tracks To A Tape
Recording your favorite Press CD EJECT Z and place a CD. CD tracks to a tape Press CD EJECT Z again to close the disc tray. — Program Edit Press TAPE EJECT Z and insert a With Program Edit function, you can select only recordable tape. - Page 32 Recording your favorite CD tracks to a tape (continued) Press CD SYNC. The tape stands by for recording and the CD stands by for playback. “ ” and “ ” appear, and the CD SYNC indicator lights up. Press DIR MODE on the remote repeatedly to select “...
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Page 33: Other Features
Other Features Generating a more Falling asleep to music dynamic sound — Sleep Timer The Dynamic Sound Generator (DSG) The Sleep Timer function lets you specify a sleep automatically enhances your music to produce a time, after which the system stops playing and more powerful sound. -
Page 34: Waking Up To Music - Daily Timer
Waking up to music Press VOL +/– to adjust the volume. — Daily Timer Press TIMER SET. By setting the Daily Timer, you can make the Press +/– repeatedly until system automatically turn on and off at specified “SET DAILY” apperars. times. -
Page 35: Timer-Activated Recording Of Radio
Timer-activated Press ENTER. The starting time, the stopping time, and the recording of radio music source appear in turn, then the original display returns. programs — REC Timer Press ?/1 to turn off the system. Set the REC Timer to make the system start recording from a preset radio station at a specified To check the settings time (see “Step 3: Presetting radio stations”... - Page 36 Timer-activated recording of To check the settings radio programs (continued) Press TIMER SELECT repeatedly until “c REC” disappears, then press TIMER SELECT repeatedly until “c REC” appears again. Press +/– repeatedly until “SET REC” The preset items appear in turn. appears.
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Page 37: Additional Information
If you have any questions or problems concerning Detector slots your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Before placing a cassette in the tape deck Take up any slack in the tape. Otherwise the tape may get entangled in the tape deck’s playing mechanism... -
Page 38: Troubleshooting
Clean the tape heads after every 10 hours of use. If the problem persists after doing all of the above, When the tape heads become dirty consult your nearest Sony dealer. — the sound becomes distorted — the sound level decreases General —... -
Page 39: Tape Deck
Tape Deck The remote does not work. • There is an obstacle between the remote and the unit. Recording cannot be done. • You are not pointing the remote in the • There is no tape in the cassette holder. direction of the system’s sensor. -
Page 40: Specifications
Troubleshooting (continued) Specifications Tuner Amplifier section The following measured at 230 V AC, 60 Hz There is a severe hum or noise (“TUNED” DIN power output (rated): 20 + 20 W or “STEREO” flashes). (6 ohms at 1 kHz, DIN) Continuous RMS power output (reference): •... -
Page 41: Tuner Section
50 - 13,000 Hz (±3 dB), using a Sony TYPE I cassette 50 - 14,000 Hz (±3 dB), Power consumption 55 W using a Sony TYPE II cassette Wow and flutter ±0.15% W. Peak (IEC) Approx. 190 × 252 × 280 mm Dimensions (w/h/d) 0.1% W. -
Page 42: Glossary
Glossary Parts identification for the remote Auto Pause An automatically pauses according to the signal You can also operate the system with the supplied encoded on the disc while playing a VIDEO CD. remote. If the CD player does not resume play for a long Buttons marked with “*”... - Page 43 TIMER Remote For operating Function Button(s) Remote Function Button(s) Numeric VIDEO CD Selects a number buttons* from the menu SLEEP* Selects a sleep time. during playback of TIMER SET* Sets the time, Daily Timer or a VIDEO CD with REC Timer. PBC functions (Ver.
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Page 44: Index
CDs by specifying the track order 31 Karaoke timer-activated recording adjusting the key 21 singing along with a Repeat Play 28 multiplexed CD (MPX R/MPX L) 21 Resetting the system 40 suppressing the vocals (KARAOKE PON) 21 Sony Corporation Printed in Korea...