User manual SONY MHC-MG510AV

[. . . ] 4-233-902-12(3) Mini Hi-Fi Component System Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. _______________ MHC-MG510AV MHC-MG310AV MHC-MG110 © 2001 Sony Corporation 1 Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. [. . . ] To reset the interval, repeat the same procedure. Tip 3 Press MENU. or > on the remote) repeatedly until "MEMORY" appears, then press ENTER. The preset stations are retained for half a day even if you unplug the power cord or if a power failure occurs. A preset number appears. Preset number 5 Press ­ . or > on the remote) repeatedly to select the desired preset number. 6 Press ENTER. "COMPLETE" appears. The station is stored. 7 Repeat steps 1 to 6 to store other stations. 18 Listening to the radio -- Preset Tuning Preset radio stations in the tuner's memory first (see "Presetting radio stations" on page 18). Labeling the preset stations -- Station Name You can label each preset station with up to 12 characters (Station Name). You can also label preset stations using an optional keyboard (see "Labeling titles through the keyboard" on page 27). 1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select "FM" or "AM". 2 Press ­ . or > on the remote) repeatedly to tune in the desired preset station. Tuner 1 Tune the desired station you want to label (see "Listening to the radio" on this page). 2 Follow the same procedures as from Preset number Frequency steps 3 to 9 of "Labeling a CD" on page 16. To check the preset number and frequency To listen to non-preset radio stations Use manual or automatic tuning in step 2. For manual tuning, press m or M repeatedly. For automatic tuning, press and hold m or M. Tips The station name appears when you tuned the labeled station. To check the preset number and frequency, press DISPLAY. The preset number and frequency are displayed for 4 seconds and it returns to the station name display. To erase the name · When an FM stereo program has static noise, press STEREO/MONO repeatedly until "MONO" appears. There will be no stereo effect, but the reception will improve. · To improve broadcast reception, adjust the supplied antennas or connect a commercially available external antenna. 1 Tune the station. or > repeatedly to select "NAME IN", then press ENTER. 4 Press CLEAR repeatedly to erase the name. 5 Press ENTER. 19 Tape Other Operations Loading a tape You can use only TYPE I (normal) tape. To Do this Stop play Pause Press x. Press Z. 1 Press TAPE A/B repeatedly to select deck A or B. 2 Press Z. 3 Insert a tape in deck A* or B with the side you want to play/record facing forward. With the side you want to play/record facing forward Fast-forward or rewind Remove the cassette Searching for beginning of a track (AMS)* * Playback only Playing a tape 1 Load a tape. 2 Press DIRECTION repeatedly to select g to play one side. Select j* to play both sides. Press ­ . or > on the remote) repeatedly during playback for the number of songs you want to skip forward (or backward). The display shows the number of tracks to be skipped. * The Automatic Music Sensor (AMS) feature detects a blank space of more than four seconds between tracks to locate tracks quickly. Notes To play both decks in succession, select RELAY (Relay Play)**. 3 Press n N. Press n N again to play the reverse side for the deck B. When you select j or RELAY, the deck automatically stops after repeating the sequence five times. · The AMS function may not operate correctly under the following circumstances: ­ When the unrecorded space between songs is less than 4 seconds long. ­ When the system is placed near a television. [. . . ] · The signal strength is too weak. · The supplied FM antenna receives signals along its entire length, so make sure you extend it fully. · 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. [. . . ]