Sony CMT-HP7 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony CMT-HP7 Operating Instructions Manual

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Micro Hi-Fi
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Operating Instructions

Owner's Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the rear 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. ______________
CMT-HP7
©2003 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear 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.
  • Page 2 OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. Except for European model ® is a U.S. NERGY registered mark. As an E NERGY ® partner, Sony Corporation has determined that this product ® meets the E NERGY guidelines for energy efficiency.
  • 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 ... 9 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 unit 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. • Discs recorded on CD-R/CD-RW drives may not be played back because of scratches, dirt, recording condition or the driver’s characteristics.
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Getting Started Hooking up the system Perform the following procedures 1 to 4 to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories. Right speaker 1 Connect the speakers. Connect the right and left speaker cords to the SPEAKER terminals as shown below. Insert only the stripped portion Gray/Solid (3) AM loop antenna...
  • Page 7: Attaching The Speaker Pads

    3 For models with a voltage selector, set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local power line voltage. Refer to the print on your system’s VOLTAGE SELECTOR for available settings. 4 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet. The demonstration appears in the display. When you press ?/1, the system turns on and the demonstration automatically ends.
  • 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 ./> repeatedly to set the hour. Press ENTER. Press ./> repeatedly to set the minute. Press ENTER. The clock starts working. To adjust the clock Press CLOCK/TIMER SET.
  • Page 9: Cd/Mp3 - Play

    CD/MP3 – Play Loading a disc Use buttons on the unit for the operation. Press any one of buttons (DISC 1 Z – DISC 5 Z). Insert a disc with the label side up. The disc is drawn in automatically. With the label side up To load another disc, eject a disc or press one of the buttons (DISC 1 –...
  • Page 10: Other Operations

    Select (Program Play) Press N on the remote (or CD N on the unit). Other operations Do this Press x. Stop play Press X. Press again to resume Pause play. Press ./> repeatedly. Select a track Select an album Press ALBUM +/– repeatedly of MP3* after step 2.
  • Page 11: Playing Repeatedly

    Playing repeatedly — Repeat Play You can play all the tracks or a single track on a disc. Press REPEAT/FM MODE repeatedly until “REP” or “REP1” appears. REP: For all the tracks on the disc(s), or all the tracks in the album up to five times. REP1: For a single track only.
  • Page 12: Other Operations

    Program additional discs or tracks. To program Other discs Other tracks on the same disc Other tracks on other discs Press N (or CD N on the unit). Program Play starts. Other operations Do this Cancel Program Press PLAY MODE in stop Play mode repeatedly until “PGM”...
  • Page 13: 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. Automatic tuning preset You can automatically tune in all of the stations that can be received in your area and then store the radio frequency of the desired stations.
  • Page 14: Listening To The Radio

    To change the AM tuning interval (except for European, Russian, Middle Eastern and Philippine models) The AM tuning interval is factory-preset to 9 kHz (or 10 kHz for some areas). To change the AM tuning interval, tune in any AM station first, then turn off the system.
  • Page 15: 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. RDS is available only on FM stations.* Note RDS may not work properly if the station you are tuned...
  • Page 16: Tape - Play

    Tape – Play Loading a tape Slide the lid open with your hand. Insert a tape. With the side you want to play/record facing up. To remove the tape, lift up the tape from the side as shown in the illustration. Slide the lid close with your hand.
  • 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 ajusted automatically. Use buttons on the unit for the operation. Load a recordable tape.
  • Page 18: Sound Adjustment

    Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound You can reinforce the bass and create a more powerful sound. Press GROOVE. Each time you press the button, the display changes as follows: GROOVE ON* y GROOVE OFF * The volume switches to power mode, the equalizer curve changes, and “GROOVE”...
  • Page 19: Selecting The Surround Effect

    Selecting the surround effect Press SURROUND on the remote. Each time you press the button, the display changes as follows: SURROUND ON* y SURROUND OFF * “SURR” lights up.
  • Page 20: 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 repeatedly. Each time you press the button, the minute display (the turn-off time) changes cyclically as follows: AUTO* t 90MIN t 80MIN t 70MIN t...
  • Page 21: Timer Recording Radio Programs

    Other operations Do this Check the setting 1 Press CLOCK/TIMER SELECT. 2 Press ./> repeatedly until “DAILY” appears, then press ENTER. Change the setting Start over from step 1. Cancel the timer 1 Press CLOCK/TIMER SELECT. 2 Press ./> repeatedly until “TIMER OFF”...
  • Page 22: Display

    Other operations Do this 1 Press CLOCK/TIMER Check the setting SELECT. 2 Press ./> repeatedly until “REC SELECT” appears, then press ENTER. Change the setting Start over from step 1. 1 Press CLOCK/TIMER Cancel the timer SELECT. 2 Press ./> repeatedly until “TIMER OFF”...
  • Page 23: Adjusting The Brightness Of The Display's

    Adjusting the brightness of the display’s backlight You can change the brightness of the display’s backlight. Press DIMMER on the unit repeatedly. Each time you press the button, the brightness changes cyclically as follows: DIMMER 1 t DIMMER 2 t DIMMER 3 t DIMMER OFF Viewing information about the disc in the...
  • Page 24 Checking the total playing time and titles (CD) Press DISPLAY repeatedly in stop mode. Each time you press the button, the display changes cyclically as follows: x When a CD is in Normal Play mode TOC display* or total number of albums on the current disc* or total number of tracks on the t album name*...
  • Page 25: Optional Components

    Optional Components Hooking up optional components To enhance your system, you can connect optional components. Refer to the operating instructions provided with each component. To the digital input jack of an optional digital component From the audio output jacks of an optional analog component A OPTICAL CD DIGITAL OUT jack...
  • Page 26: Recording Audio From A Connected Component

    Recording audio from a connected component Connect audio cords. Start recording manually. See “Recording on a tape manually” on page 17. Recording on a connected component Connect a digital optical cable. See “Hooking up optional components” on page 25. Start recording. Refer to the operating instructions provided with the connected component.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Find your problem in the troubleshooting checklist below and take the indicated corrective action. If the problem persists after doing all of the above, consult your nearest Sony dealer. When the ?/1 indicator flashes Immediately unplug the power cord and check the following items.
  • Page 28 CD/MP3 player “LOCKED” appears. • Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. The disc does not eject. • You cannot eject the disc during CD Synchro Recording. Press x to cancel the CD Synchro Recording, then press any one of the buttons (DISC 1 Z –...
  • Page 29 Tape deck The tape does not record or play, or there is a decrease in sound level. • The heads are dirty. Clean them (page 32). • The record/playback heads are magnetised. Demagnetise them (page 32). The tape does not erase completely. •...
  • 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. NO STEP There is no program step. OVER You have reached the end of the disc while pressing and holding M during playback or pause.
  • 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

    Cleaning the cabinet Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with mild detergent solution. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as thinner, benzene or alcohol. 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.
  • Page 33 More than 90 dB 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)
  • 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 – G CD SYNC 9 (17) DIMMER ql (23) DISC 1 –...
  • Page 35: Remote Control

    Remote control ALPHABETICAL ORDER A – G ALBUM +/– qf (10, 11) CD ql (9, 11, 17) CLEAR 5 (12) CLOCK/TIMER SELECT 2 (21, 22) CLOCK/TIMER SET 3 (8, 20, DISPLAY 6 (15, 22, 23, 29) D. SKIP 7 (10, 11) ENTER qh (8, 11, 13, 20, 21) q;...
  • Page 36 Sony Corporation Printed in China...

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