User manual SONY MHC-RX77

[. . . ] To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with news papers, table-cloths, curtains, etc. and don't place lighted candles on the apparatus. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. [. . . ] Microphone does not function while the tape deck is performing the AMS operation (page 19). Turn MIC LEVEL on the unit to MIN to turn down the microphone control level. If acoustic feedback (howling) occurs, move the microphone away from the speakers or change the direction of the microphone. â· If you want to record your voice through the microphone only, you can do so by selecting the CD function and not playing a disc. â· When high level sound signals are input, the system automatically adjusts the recording level to prevent distortion of the recorded sound signal (Auto Level Control function). After you have finished Turn MIC LEVEL on the unit to MIN and disconnect the microphone from MIC. You can "mix" sounds by playing one of the components and singing or speaking into a microphone (not supplied). the mixed sound can be recorded on a tape. Use buttons on the unit for the operation. Then, load a recordable tape in deck B and press TAPE A/B repeatedly to select deck B. press PLAY MODE repeatedly to select g to record on one side. Repeatedly until "TIMER OFF" appears, then press ENTER. Or > repeatedly to set the hour, then press ENTER. The system turns on 15 seconds before the preset time. Set the time to stop recording following the same procedure as step 4. , "TUNER FM 5") appear in turn, before the original display returns. Repeatedly until "REC SELECT" appears, then press ENTER. The demonstration display (display window and buttons lighting and flashing even when the system power is off) and the clock display can be turned off to minimize the amount of power consumed during standby (Power Saving Mode). Press DISPLAY repeatedly while the system is off until the demonstration display or the clock display disappears. Repeatedly until "TIMER OFF" appears, then press ENTER. Each time you press the button, the display switches cyclically as follows: Demonstration display t Clock display* t No display (Power Saving Mode) * The clock is displayed only if you set the clock. You cannot perform the following operations in Power Saving Mode. [. . . ] â· Use caution when placing the unit or speakers on surfaces that have been specially treated (with wax, oil, polish, etc. Although the system heats up during operation, this is not a malfunction. â· Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat buildup in the system. â· If you continuously use this system at a high volume, the cabinet temperature of the top, side and bottom rises considerably. [. . . ]