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4-233-430-12(1)
Compact Hi-Fi
Component
System
Operating Instructions
Owner's Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel of the unit. Record the serial
number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony
dealer regarding this product.
Model No.
Serial No.
CHC-CL3
CHC-CL1
© 2001 Sony Corporation
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. - Page 2 You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. NERGY registered mark. As an NERGY Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ® guidelines for energy efficiency. ® is a U.S.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Parts Identification Main unit ... 4 Remote Control ... 5 Getting Started Hooking up the system ... 6 Inserting two R6 (size AA) batteries into the remote ... 7 Setting the time ... 8 Saving the power in standby mode ... 8 Loading a CD ... -
Page 4: Parts Identification
Parts Identification The items are arranged in alphabetical order. Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details. Main unit BASS/TREBLE ws (21) CD 1 – 3 qd (11) CD 1 – 3 Z qd (9) CD disc tray qf (9) CD SYNC ql (18) CD NX 8 (9) DBFB wa (20) -
Page 5: Remote Control
Remote Control CHECK 8 (11) CLEAR qs (11) CLOCK/TIMER SELECT 2 (20, 23) CLOCK/TIMER SET 3 (8, 19, 22) DBFB wh (20) DIMMER wd (7) DISC SKIP 9 (10, 12) DISPLAY qk (8, 12) ENTER/YES qa (8, 13, 14, 19, FUNCTION qg (9, 17, 18) GROOVE qh (20) MENU/NO wa (14) -
Page 6: Getting Started
Getting Started Hooking up the system Perform the following procedure 1 to 4 to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories. Right speaker 1 Connect the speakers. Connect the speaker cords to the SPEAKER terminals as the following. Insert this portion Red/Solid (3) Black/Stripe (#) -
Page 7: Inserting Two R6 (Size Aa) Batteries Into The Remote
Jack type B Extend the FM lead antenna horizontally AM loop antenna 3 For models with a voltage selector, set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local power line voltage. VOLTAGE SELECTOR 230- 240V 220V 120V 4 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet. The demonstration appears in the display. -
Page 8: Setting The Time
Setting the time Turn on the system. Press CLOCK/TIMER SET on the remote. Proceed to step 5 when you set the clock for the first time. Turn ./> (or press . or > on the remote) to select “CLOCK SET?”. Press ENTER/YES. -
Page 9: Loading A Cd
Loading a CD Press CD 1 – 3 Z. The disc tray opens. Place a CD with the label side up on the disc tray. When you play a CD single (8 cm CD), place it on the inner circle of the tray. To load other CDs, press a different Z and place the CD in the disc tray. -
Page 10: Other Operations
Playing a CD (continued) Other Operations Do this Press x. Stop play Press CD NX (or X on the Pause remote). Press again to resume play. Turn ./> clockwise (to go Select a track forward) or counterclockwise (to go back) and release it when you locate the desired track (or press . -
Page 11: Programing Cd Tracks
Programing CD tracks — Program Play You can make a program of up to 25 tracks. Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to CD. Press PLAY MODE/DIRECTION repeatedly until “PGM” appears. Press CD 1 – 3 to select a CD. To program all the tracks on a CD at once, proceed to step 5 with “AL”... -
Page 12: Using The Cd Display
Using the CD display Press DISPLAY repeatedly. When a CD TEXT disc is loaded, you can check the information recorded on the disc, such as the titles. The display changes cyclically as follows: During normal play Elapsed playing time on the current track t Remaining time on the current track t Remaining time on the CD t Track title of the current track* t Clock display t Effect... -
Page 13: Erasing A Disc Title
Press M. The character you selected in step 5 stops flashing and the cursor shifts to the right. Repeat steps 4 to 6 to complete the entire title. If you made a mistake Press m or M until the character you want to change flashes, then repeat steps 4 to 6. -
Page 14: Tuner
Tuner Presetting radio stations You can preset 20 stations for FM and 10 stations for AM. Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select “FM” or “AM”. Pressing TUNER/BAND turns on the system. Press and hold m or M until “AUTO” appears. Press m or M. The frequency indication changes and the scanning stops when the system tunes in a station. -
Page 15: Listening To The Radio
Listening to the radio — Preset Tuning Preset radio stations in the tuner’s memory first (see “Presetting radio stations” on page 14). Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select “FM” or “AM”. Turn ./> (or press . or > on the remote) to select the desired preset station (or station name* or RDS station name**). -
Page 16: Labeling The Preset Stations
Labeling the preset stations — Station Name You can label each preset station with up to 12 characters (Station Name). Tune the desired station you want to label (see “Listening to the radio” on page 15). Follow the same procedures as from step 3 to 8 of “Labeling a CD”... -
Page 17: Tape - Play
Tape – Play Loading a tape Open the lid with your hand and insert a tape. With the side you want to play facing up Close the lid with your hand. To remove the tape, lift up the tape from the side as shown in the illustration. -
Page 18: Tape - Recording
Tape – Recording Recording a CD on a tape — CD-TAPE Synchro Recording Load a blank tape. Load a CD you want to record. Press CD SYNC. The tape deck stands by for recording and the CD player pauses for play. When you want to record on the bottom side, press TAPE nN. -
Page 19: Recording On A Tape Manually
Recording on a tape manually — Manual Recording You can record just the portions you like from a CD on a tape. You can also record a radio program. The recording level is automatically adjusted. Load a blank tape. Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select the desired source to record. -
Page 20: Sound Adjustment
Timer recording radio programs (continued) Insert a recordable tape. Recording starts from the top side. Insert a tape with the side you want to record on facing up. Press ?/1 to turn off the system. Do this Check the setting Press CLOCK/TIMER SELECT on the remote and turn ./>... -
Page 21: Selecting The Preset Music Menu
Adjusting the bass Press BASS/TREBLE. Press m or M repeatedly to adjust the bass. You can adjust the bass in 7 steps (from –3 to +3). Adjusting the treble Press BASS/TREBLE twice. Press m or M repeatedly to adjust the treble. You can adjust the treble in 7 steps (from –3 to +3). -
Page 22: 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. Press SLEEP on the remote. Each time you press the button, the minute display (the turn-off time) changes cyclically as follows: SLEEP OFF t AUTO* t 90min t 80min... -
Page 23: Optional Components
Turn ./> (or press . or > on the remote) to select the desired sound source. The indication changes as follows: t TUNER y CD PLAY T t TAPE PLAY T Press ENTER/YES on the remote. The start time, the stop time, and the sound source appear in turn, before the original display returns. -
Page 24: Additional Information
Hooking up the optional components (continued) Do this Make a digital Connect a digital cable. recording to a digital component Make an analog Connect the audio cords. recording from an analog component Listen to the Press MD to switch the function connected optional to MD or VIDEO. - Page 25 • When you move the system, take out any discs. If you have any questions or problems concerning your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. On the speaker system This speaker system is not magnetically shielded and the picture on TV sets may become magnetically distorted.
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Page 26: Troubleshooting
First, check that the power cord is connected firmly and that the speakers are connected correctly and firmly. Side A Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Tab of side A General There is no sound. • Turn VOLUME clockwise (or press VOL+ on the remote). - Page 27 Trying to press the tray closed with your fingers may cause problems with the CD player. The CD does not eject. • Consult your nearest Sony dealer. Play does not start. • Open the CD tray and check whether a CD is loaded.
- Page 28 • 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 equipments.
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Page 29: Messages
Messages One of the following messages may appear or flash in the display during operation. Cannot Edit You tried to label a CD TEXT disc. Name Full There are already 50 disc titles stored in the system. No Disc There is no CD in any of CD 1 – 3. OVER You have reached the end of the CD while pressing M during play or pause. - Page 30 2 Hz – 20 kHz (±0.5 dB) Tape deck section Recording system 4-track 2-channel stereo Frequency response 40 – 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)
- Page 31 120 V, 220 V, 230 – 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Adjustable with voltage selector Power consumption U.S.A. model: CHC-CL1: 100 watts European models: CHC-CL3: 165 watts CHC-CL1: 100 watts CHC-CL3/CL1: 0.5 watts (at the Power Saving Mode) Other models: CHC-CL3:...
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