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- Page 1 4-239-180-11(4) Compact Hi-Fi Component System Operating Instructions CHC-TB20 © 2002 Sony Corporation...
- Page 2 NERGY registered mark. As an NERGY Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the TAR guidelines for energy efficiency. This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents List of Button Locations and Reference Pages Main unit ... 4 Remote control ... 5 Getting Started Hooking up the system ... 6 Inserting two R6 (size AA) batteries into the remote ... 7 Attaching the speaker pads ... 7 Setting the clock ... -
Page 4: 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 – G CD disc tray qk (8) CD SYNC wj (19) CD NX wl (9) -
Page 5: Remote Control
Remote control ALPHABETICAL ORDER A – G CHECK 8 (11) CLEAR qs (11) CLOCK/TIMER SELECT 2 (21, 24) CLOCK/TIMER SET 3 (8, 20, 23) DBFB wh (21) DIMMER wd (24) DISC SKIP 9 (9, 11) DISPLAY qk (24) ENTER/YES qa (8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 21, 22, 23) FUNCTION qg (9, 18) GROOVE qh (21) -
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 (3) Black (#) -
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 Clock
Setting the clock Turn on the system. Press CLOCK/TIMER SET on the remote. Press . or > on the remote to set the hour. Press ENTER/YES. The minute indication flashes. Press . or > on the remote to set the minute. Press ENTER/YES. -
Page 9: Playing A Cd
Playing a CD — Normal Play/Shuffle Play/Repeat Play This system lets you play the CD in different play modes. Playing time Track number Disc tray number Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to CD. Press PLAY MODE/TUNING MODE in stop mode repeatedly until the mode you want appears in the display. -
Page 10: Programing Cd Tracks
Playing a CD (continued) Tips • You can start playing from the desired track in Normal Play or Program Play. Slide the knob to l or to L (or press . or > on the remote) until the desired track number appears after step 1. -
Page 11: Labeling A Cd
To program additional tracks, repeat steps 3 to 5. Press CD NX (or N on the remote). Do this Cancel Program Press PLAY MODE/TUNING Play MODE repeatedly until “PROGRAM” and “SHUFFLE” disappear. Check the Press CHECK on the remote program repeatedly in stop mode. - Page 12 Labeling a CD (continued) Press . or > on the remote to select the desired character. You can also select the following symbols. ’ – / , . ( ) : ! ? & + < > _ = ” ; # $ % @ To enter a blank space Press M on the remote.
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Page 13: Tuner
Erasing a disc title Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to CD. Press DISC SKIP on the remote repeatedly until the desired CD appears. Press MENU/NO on the remote in stop mode. Press . or > on the remote until “Name Erase?”... -
Page 14: Setting Presets Through Manual Tuning
Presetting radio stations (continued) Press TUNER MEMORY/DIRECTION. Slide the knob to l or to L (or press m or M on the remote) repeatedly to select the desired preset number. Press ENTER/YES. “Complete!” appears, and the station is stored. Repeat steps 1 to 6 to store other stations. -
Page 15: Listening To The Radio - Preset Tuning
To change the AM tuning interval (except for the European model) The AM tuning interval is factory-set to 9 kHz (10 kHz in some areas). To change the AM tuning interval, tune in any AM station first, then turn off the system. While holding REPEAT/FM MODE, turn the system back on. -
Page 16: Labeling The Preset Stations
Listening to the radio (continued) 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 17: Using The Radio Data System (Rds)
Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (European model only) What is the Radio Data System? Radio Data System (RDS) is a broadcasting service that allows radio stations to send additional information along with the regular program signal. This tuner offers convenient RDS features like station name and program type* display. -
Page 18: Tape
Tape Loading a tape Open the lid with your hand and insert a tape. With the side you want to play facing up To remove the tape, lift up the tape from the side as shown in the illustration. Close the lid with your hand. Playing a tape You can use TYPE I (normal) tape. -
Page 19: Recording To A Tape
Recording to a tape — CD Synchro Recording/Recording Manually/Program Edit You can record from a CD, radio or connected components. You can use TYPE I (normal) tapes. The recording level is adjusted automatically. Steps Recording from a CD (CD Synchro Recording) Load a recordable tape. -
Page 20: Timer-Recording Radio Programs
Recording to a tape (continued) Recording a CD by specifying track order — Program Edit Load a CD and load a recordable tape. Program CD tracks following step 2 to 6 in “Programing CD tracks” on page 10. Press CD SYNC. The tape deck stands by to record. -
Page 21: Sound Adjustment
Do this Activate/check Press CLOCK/TIMER the setting SELECT on the remote and press . or > on the remote to select “REC SELECT?”, then press ENTER/YES. Change the setting Start over from step 1. Cancel the timer Press CLOCK/TIMER SELECT on the remote and press . -
Page 22: Selecting The Preset Music Menu
Selecting the preset music menu The audio emphasis menu lets you select the sound characteristics according to the sound you are listening to. Press MUSIC MENU repeatedly to select the preset you want. The preset name appears in the display. See the chart “Music menu options”. -
Page 23: 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: AUTO* t 90min t 80min t …... -
Page 24: Display
Waking up to music (continued) Press ENTER/YES. The start time, the stop time, and the sound source appear in turn, then the original display returns. Press ?/1 to turn off the system. Do this Activate/check the Press CLOCK/TIMER setting SELECT on the remote, then press . -
Page 25: Using The Display
Using the display You can check the remaining time of the current track or the entire CD. When a CD TEXT disc is loaded, you can check the information recorded on the disc, such as the titles. Checking the remaining time and track title (CD) Press DISPLAY during play. -
Page 26: Optional Components
Optional Components Hooking up optional components You can connect a digital or an analogue component to this system. Optional analogue component From the audio output jacks of an analogue component A MD (VIDEO) IN jacks Use audio cords (not supplied) to connect an optional component (such as an MD player or VCR) to these jacks. -
Page 27: 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 26. Press MD (VIDEO) to switch the function to MD or VIDEO. Start playing the connected component. Notes • Pressing FUNCTION and ?/1 while the power is off automatically turns the power on and “VIDEO”... -
Page 28: Troubleshooting
Trying to close the tray by pushing with your fingers may cause a malfunction to 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 29 • 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. A stereo FM program cannot be received in stereo.
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Page 30: Messages
Problems and remedies (continued) If the system still does not operate properly after performing the above measures, reset the system as follows: Unplug the power cord. Plug the power cord back into the wall outlet. Press ?/1 to turn on the system. Press x, ?/1 and ENTER/YES at the same time. -
Page 31: Additional Information
• 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. - Page 32 Precautions (continued) Notes on CDs • Before playing, clean the CD with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the CD from the center out. • Do not use a CD with tape, seals, or paste on it as this may damage the player. •...
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Page 33: Specifications
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... - Page 34 Specifications (continued) Speaker European models (SS-TB20) Speaker system Speaker units Woofer: Tweeter: Nominal impedance Other models (SS-TB50) Speaker system Speaker units Woofer: Tweeter: Nominal impedance General Power requirements European models: Mexican model: Korean model: Other models: Power consumption European models: Other models: Dimensions (w/h/d) incl.
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