User manual SONY MHC-RL3

[. . . ] The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel 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. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. [. . . ] Simply select a station from the FM band. Each time you press DISPLAY, the display changes cyclically as follows: Station name* t Frequency t Program type* t Clock display t Effect status * If the RDS broadcast is not received, the station name and program type may not appear in the display. Searching for the beginning of the current or the next track (AMS)* To go forward To play both decks in succession, press PLAY MODE on the remote repeatedly until "RELAY" (Relay Play)* appears in the display. 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. * After the playback of the front side of deck A, deck B plays the front side, then stops. You can record from a CD, tape (or connected components) or radio. the recording level is adjusted automatically. Steps Recording from a CD (CD Synchro Recording) Load a recordable tape into deck B. Load the CD or tape (or other music source), or tune in the station you want to record. Press REC PAUSE/START, and then start playing the desired source to record. You cannot listen to other sources while recording. For recording from the radio: If noise is heard while recording from the radio, move the respective antenna to reduce the noise. You can record a preset radio station from a specified time. To timer-record, you must first preset the radio station (see "Presetting radio stations" on page 13) and set the clock (see "Setting the clock" on page 10). When the recording starts, the volume level is set to minimum. Or > on the remote repeatedly to set the hour, then press ENTER on the remote. When you use the Sleep Timer, Timer-recording and Daily Timer will not turn on the system until the Sleep Timer turns it off. You can use the sound of the sub woofer to suit the sound source. "SURR" appears if you select an effect with surround effects. The indicator lights up while the sub woofer turns on. Press the button again to turn off the sub woofer. [. . . ] To prevent a tape from being accidentally recorded over, break off the cassette tab from side A or B as illustrated. If you later want to reuse the tape for recording, cover the broken tab with adhesive tape. 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. [. . . ]