User manual SONY CMT-HPZ9

[. . . ] 2-591-385-12(1) Micro HI-FI Component System Operating Instructions Owner's Records 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. ______________ CMT-HPZ9 CMT-HPZ7 ©2005 Sony Corporation WARNING WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with news papers, table-cloths, curtains, etc. [. . . ] · To record the radio programs, use manual recording (page 22). 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 name1) t Preset number2) and frequency t Clock display (for eight seconds) t Bass level (for eight seconds) t Treble level (for eight seconds) 1) If the RDS broadcast is not properly received, the station name may not appear in the display. Preset number is displayed only if you preset radio stations (page 18). 2) 20GB Tape ­ Play Playing a tape You can use TYPE I (normal) tape. Loading a tape 1 2 Press Z PUSH OPEN/CLOSE on the unit. Load a recorded/recordable tape into the cassette holder. 1 2 3 To Load a tape. Press TAPE (or FUNCTION repeatedly) to switch the function to TAPE. Press N (or TAPE H on the unit). Note Other operations Tape ­ Play Do this Be careful not to touch the exposed tape. Stop play Pause With the side you want to play/record facing towards you. Press x. Press Z PUSH OPEN/CLOSE on the unit in stop mode. Fast-forward or rewind Remove a tape Note Do not eject the tape during playback, as this may cause irreparable damage to the tape and cassette holder. 21GB Tape ­ Recording Recording your favorite CD tracks on a tape -- CD-TAPE Synchro Recording You can use TYPE I (normal) tape. The recording level is adjusted automatically. Use buttons on the unit for the operation. Recording on a tape manually -- Manual Recording You can record just the portions you like from a CD or radio program on a tape. You can also record from connected components (see "Hooking up optional components" on page 28). Use buttons on the unit for the operation. 1 2 Load a recordable tape. Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to CD and load a disc you want to record. 1 2 Load a recordable tape. Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select the desired source to record. If you have already loaded the disc, press DISC SKIP/EX-CHANGE repeatedly (or DISC 1 ­ 5 on the unit) to select a disc. When you want to record a group from an ATRAC CD or MP3 CD, be sure to press PLAY MODE repeatedly to select , then press + or ­ repeatedly to select the desired group before proceeding. · CD: To record from this system's CD player. · TUNER: To record from this system's tuner. · MD: To record from the optional component connected to the ANALOG IN jack. 3 4 Press REC PAUSE/START. 3 Press CD SYNC. "SYNC" and "REC" appear. The tape deck stands by for recording and the CD player pauses for playback. "REC" lights up and the tape deck stands by for recording. Press REC PAUSE/START, then start playing the desired source to record. 4 Press REC PAUSE/START. Recording starts. Recording starts. When the recording is completed, the CD player and the tape deck stop automatically. Other operations To Do this Stop recording Pause recording Notes Press x. Press REC PAUSE/START. To stop recording Press x. To record a disc by specifying track order You can record only your favorite CD tracks using Program Play. Between steps 2 and 3, perform steps 2 to 6 of "Creating your own program" (page 16). · You cannot listen to other sources while recording. · Recording stops if you change the function to another one. Tip For recording from the tuner: If noise is heard while recording from the tuner, move the respective antenna to reduce the noise. 22GB Sound Adjustment Timer Adjusting the sound You can adjust the bass and treble to enjoy more powerful sound. 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 repeatedly. Generating a more dynamic sound (Dynamic Sound Generator X-tra) Press DSGX on the unit. Each time you press the button, the display changes cyclically as follows: DSGX ON* y DSGX OFF * The DSGX indicator lights up. Each time you press the button, the minute display (the turn-off time) changes cyclically as follows: AUTO* t 90MIN t 80MIN t . . . t 10MIN t SLEEP OFF * The system automatically turns off in 100 minutes or after the current disc or tape finishes playing. Tape ­ Recording/Sound Adjustment/Timer Other operations Adjusting the bass and treble You can adjust the bass and treble. To Press 1 Check the SLEEP once. remaining time* Change the time to turn off SLEEP repeatedly to select the time you want. Press EQ repeatedly to select "BASS" or "TREBLE". Each time you press the button, the display changes as follows: BASS y TREBLE Cancel the Sleep SLEEP repeatedly until "SLEEP Timer function OFF" appears. [. . . ] · Do not place the system in locations where it is; ­ Extremely hot or cold ­ Dusty or dirty ­ Very humid ­ Subject to vibrations ­ Subject to direct sunlight · Use caution when placing the unit or speakers on surfaces that have been specially treated (with wax, oil, polish, etc. ) as staining or discoloration of the surface may result. On heat buildup · Although the system heats up during operation, this is not a malfunction. · Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build-up in the system. · If you continuously use this system at a high volume, the cabinet temperature of the top, side and bottom rises considerably. To avoid burning yourself, do not touch the cabinet. [. . . ]