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- Page 1 4-246-845-13(1) Mini Hi-Fi Component System Operating Instructions MHC-WZ50 MHC-WZ5 ©2003 Sony Corporation...
- Page 2 E guidelines for energy efficiency. This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product. This label is located on the rear exterior. ® is a U.S. NERGY partner, Sony Corporation ® NERGY...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents How to use this manual... 4 Playable discs... 4 Getting Started Hooking up the system... 6 Setting the clock... 8 CD/MP3 – Play Loading a disc ... 8 Playing a disc ... 9 — Normal Play/Shuffle Play Playing repeatedly... -
Page 4: How To Use This Manual
How to use this manual • This manual mainly explains operations using the remote, but the same operations can also be performed using the buttons on the CD player having the same or similar names. • The following symbols are used in this manual. - Page 5 Notes on CD-R and CD-RW • This system can play CD-R/CD-RW discs edited by the user. However, note that playback of some discs may not be possible depending on the recording device used for recording or the disc condition. • CD-R and CD-RW discs that have not been finalized (processing to allow play by a normal CD player) cannot be played.
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Page 6: Getting Started
Getting Started Hooking up the system Perform the following procedures 1 to 5 to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories. Australian model is used for illustration purpose. FM lead antenna CD player/ Tuner Front speaker (right) Preparation Place the components as shown below. -
Page 7: Attaching The Speaker Pads
3 Connect the FM and AM antennas. Set up the AM loop antenna, then connect AM loop antenna Extend the FM lead antenna horizontally Note Keep the antennas away from the speaker cords. 4 For models with a voltage selector, set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local power line voltage. -
Page 8: Setting The Clock
Setting the clock Use buttons on the remote for the operation. Press ?/1 to turn on the system. Press CLOCK/TIMER SET. Press .or > repeatedly to set the hour. Press ENTER. Press .or > repeatedly to set the minute. Press ENTER. The clock starts working. -
Page 9: Playing A Disc
Playing a disc — Normal Play/Shuffle Play This system lets you play audio CDs and discs with MP3 audio tracks. Example: When a disc is loaded Track number Playing time Press CD. Press PLAY MODE/DIRECTION on the CD player in stop mode repeatedly until the mode you want appears in the display. -
Page 10: Playing Repeatedly
Playing repeatedly — Repeat Play You can play all the tracks or a single track on a disc repeatedly. Use buttons on the CD player for the operation. Using the display window Press REPEAT/FM MODE during playback until “REP” or “REP1” appears. REP: For all the tracks on the disc up to five times. -
Page 11: Other Operations
Other operations Do this Cancel Program Press PLAY MODE/ Play DIRECTION on the CD player in stop mode repeatedly until “PGM” disappears. Check the program Press . or > repeatedly during play. Clear a track from Press CLEAR on the remote in the end stop mode. -
Page 12: Tuner
Tuner Presetting radio stations You can preset up to 20 FM stations and 10 AM stations. You can then tune in any of those stations simply by selecting the corresponding preset number. Use buttons on the CD player for the operation. Automatic tuning preset You can automatically tune in all of the stations that can be received in your area and then store... -
Page 13: Listening To The Radio
Other Operations Do this Tune in a station Follow the procedure described with a weak signal in “Manual tuning preset” (page 12). Set another station Start over from step 1. After step 4, press ./> (or to the existing preset number PRESET –/+ on the remote) repeatedly to select the preset number you want to store the... -
Page 14: Using The Radio Data System (Rds)
Tips • To improve broadcast reception, adjust the supplied antennas, or connect a commercially available external antenna. • When an FM stereo program has static noise, press REPEAT/FM MODE repeatedly until “MONO” appears. There will be no stereo effect, but the reception will improve. -
Page 15: Tape - Play
Receiving RDS broadcasts Simply select a station from the FM band. When you tune in a station that provides RDS services, the station name appears in the display. To check the RDS information Each time you press DISPLAY, the display changes cyclically as follows: Station name* t Frequency t Program type* t Clock display t Effect status... -
Page 16: Playing A Tape
Playing a tape You can use TYPE I (normal) tape. Load a tape. Press TAPE A/B. Press PLAY MODE/DIRECTION on the CD player repeatedly to select “g” to play one side. Select “j” to play both sides. Select “RELAY” (Relay Play) play both decks in succession. -
Page 17: Tape - Recording
Tape – Recording Recording your favorite CD tracks on a tape — CD-TAPE Synchro Recording You can record a whole CD on a tape. You can use TYPE I (normal) tape. The recording level is adjusted automatically. Use buttons on the CD player for the operation. Load a recordable tape into deck B. -
Page 18: Recording On A Tape Manually
Recording on a tape manually — Manual Recording You can record just the portions you like from a CD, tape or radio program on a tape. You can also record from connected components (see “Hooking up optional components” on page 25). Use buttons on the CD player for the operation. -
Page 19: Sound Adjustment
Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound You can reinforce the bass and create a more powerful sound. The GROOVE setting is ideal for music sources, and the V-GROOVE setting is ideal for video sources (movies, etc.). Press GROOVE. Each time you press the button, the display changes cyclically as follows: GROOVE t V-GROOVE t GROOVE OFF (off) -
Page 20: Selecting The Surround Effect
Selecting the surround effect Press SURROUND. “SURR” appears in the display. To cancel the surround effect Press SURROUND again until “SURR” disappears. Adjusting the graphic equalizer and storing — Personal file You can adjust the sound by raising or lowering the levels of specific frequency ranges, then store a personal file (P FILE) in the memory. -
Page 21: Timer
Timer Falling asleep to music — Sleep Timer You can set the system to turn off after a certain time, so that you can fall asleep to music. Use buttons on the remote for the operation. Press SLEEP. Each time you press the button, the minute display (the turn-off time) changes cyclically as follows: OFF t AUTO* t 90min t 80min t 70min... -
Page 22: Timer Recording Radio Programs
Other operations Do this Check the setting Press CLOCK/TIMER SELECT. Press repeatedly until “DAILY SELECT?” appears, then press ENTER. Change the setting Start over from step 1. Cancel the timer Press CLOCK/TIMER SELECT. Press repeatedly until “TIMER OFF?” appears, then press ENTER. -
Page 23: Display
Other operations Do this Check the setting Press CLOCK/TIMER SELECT. Press repeatedly until “REC SELECT?” appears, then press ENTER. Change the setting Start over from step 1. Cancel the timer Press CLOCK/TIMER SELECT. Press repeatedly until “TIMER OFF?” appears, then press ENTER. -
Page 24: Back Light
Adjusting the brightness of the display back light Press DIMMER repeatedly to select the desired setting while the system is on. The display changes cyclically as follows: DIMMER OFF t DIMMER 1 t DIMMER 2 t DIMMER 3* * DIMMER 3 is the darkest. Viewing information about the disc in the display... -
Page 25: Optional Components
* SA-WZ8 is recommended. Note The effects may be limited or noise may occur depending on the connected sub woofer or the type of music being played. For details, consult your nearest Sony dealer. -
Page 26: Listening To Audio From A Connected Component
Listening to audio from a connected component Connect the audio cords. See “Hooking up optional components” on page 25. Press MD (VIDEO) to switch the function to MD or VIDEO. Start playing the connected component. Note If the sound is distorted or too loud when “VIDEO” is selected or you want to switch back to “MD”, repeat the operation described above to switch to “MD”. -
Page 27: Troubleshooting
If the problem persists after doing all of the above, consult your nearest Sony dealer. In case of repairing, please bring the entire system set (except for the speaker) to the service station. - Page 28 CD/MP3 player The disc tray does not open and “LOCKED” appears. • Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. The disc tray does not close. • Place the disc correctly. • Always close the tray by pressing Z on the CD player.
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Page 29: Tape Deck
• Locate the antennas as far away from the speaker cords as possible. • Consult your nearest Sony dealer if the supplied AM antenna has come off the plastic stand. • Try turning off surrounding electrical equipment. • Set “CD POWER OFF” by CD power manage function (page 13). -
Page 30: Messages
Messages One of the following messages may appear or flash in the display during operation. CD/MP3 NO DISC There is no disc in the player. OVER You have reached the end of the disc while pressing M during playback or pause. Push STOP! You pressed PLAY MODE/DIRECTION on the CD player during playback. -
Page 31: Additional Information
• When you move the system, take out any disc. If you have any questions or problems concerning your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Notes on discs • Before playing, clean the disc with a cleaning cloth. -
Page 32: Specifications
To save a tape permanently To prevent a tape from being accidentally recorded over, break off the cassette tab from side A or B as illustrated. Break off the cassette tab If you later want to reuse the tape for recording, cover the broken tab with adhesive tape. - Page 33 660 nm Tape deck section Recording system 4-track 2-channel, stereo Frequency response 50 – 13,000 Hz (±3 dB), using Sony TYPE I cassettes Wow and flutter ±0.15% W. Peak (IEC) 0.1% W. RMS (NAB) ±0.2% W. Peak (DIN) Tuner section...
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Page 34: List Of Button Locations And Reference Pages
List of button locations and reference pages How to use this page Use this page to find the location of buttons and other parts of the system that are mentioned in the text. Main unit ALPHABETICAL ORDER A – L CD 5 (9, 10, 17, 18) CD SYNC 9 (17) Control lever 7 (7, 20) -
Page 35: Remote Control
Remote control ALPHABETICAL ORDER A – L ALBUM +/– qf (9, 10) CD 9 (9, 10, 17, 18) CLEAR 8 (11) CLOCK/TIMER SELECT 2 (22, 23) CLOCK/TIMER SET 3 (8, 21, DIMMER 7 (24) DISPLAY 6 (15, 23, 24) EFFECT qh (19, 20) ENTER wa (8, 10, 12, 20, 22) GROOVE qg (19) M –... - Page 36 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia...