User manual SONY MHC-EC70

[. . . ] WARNING 2-670-405-13(1) Mini HI-FI Component System Operating Instructions GB Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Record these numbers in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. ______________ Printed on 100% recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. MHC-EC70 © 2006 Sony Corporation Printed in China This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. [. . . ] · If your system has a voltage selector, is the voltage selector set to the correct voltage?After the STANDBY indicator stops flashing, reconnect the power cord, and turn on the system. If the issue persists, contact your nearest Sony dealer. To later reuse the tape for recording, cover the broken tab with adhesive tape. General There is no sound. · Are the + and ­ speaker cords short-circuited?· Are you using only the supplied speakers?· Is anything blocking the ventilation holes on the back of the system? About a tape longer than 90 minutes The use of the tape with more than 90 minutes of play time is not recommended except for long, continuous recording or playback. Cleaning the tape heads Use dry- or wet-type cleaning cassette (available separately) after every 10 hours of use, before you start an important recording, or after playing an old tape. Failure to clean the tape heads can cause degraded sound quality or an inability of the unit to record or play tapes. For details, refer to the instructions of the cleaning cassette. 3 Start recording. 5 Press ENTER to add the track or file to the program. Press (record) , and then start playing the desired recording source. If there is noise while recording from the tuner, reposition the appropriate antenna to reduce the noise. While recording, you cannot listen to other sources. To stop recording, press . Tip We recommend that you press first, and then press to avoid noise being recorded when you stop recording. 6 Repeat steps 3 through 5 to program additional tracks or files, up to a total of 15 tracks or files. (or CD/ on the unit). Sound comes from one channel, or the left and right volumes are unbalanced. · Place the speakers as symmetrically as possible. · Connect only the supplied speakers. 7 To play your program of tracks or files, press The program remains available until you open the disc tray. To play it again, select the CD function, and press (or CD on the unit). To cancel Program Play, press PLAY MODE repeatedly until "PGM" disappears while the player is stopped. To delete the last track or file of the program, press CLEAR on the remote while the player is stopped. To view program information, such as total track number of the program, press DISPLAY repeatedly. Severe hum or noise. · Move the system away from sources of noise. · Connect the system to a different wall socket. · Install a noise filter (available separately) to the power cord. Precautions Discs that this system CAN play · Audio CD · CD-R/CD-RW (audio data/MP3 files) Demagnetizing the tape heads Use a demagnetizing cassette (available separately) after every 20 to 30 hours of use. Failure to demagnetize the tape heads can cause an increase in noise, a loss of high frequency sound, and an inability to completely erase tapes. For details, refer to the instructions of the demagnetizing cassette. The remote does not function. Using the timers The system offers two timer functions. If you use both timers, the Sleep Timer has priority. · Remove any obstacles between the remote and the remote sensor on the unit, and position the unit away from fluorescent lights. [. . . ] · If the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the lens inside the CD player, and cause the system to malfunction. In this situation, remove the disc, and leave the system turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates. Speaker system: 3-way, 3-unit, bass-reflex type Speaker units Sub woofer: 16 cm, cone type Woofer: 12 cm, cone type Tweeter: 2. 5 cm, balance dome type Nominal impedance: High frequency: 8 ohms Low frequency: 8 ohms Dimensions (w/h/d): Approx. 220 × 345 × 220 mm Mass: Approx. 3. 3 kg net per speaker General 6 Press ENTER . [. . . ]