User manual SONY MHC-D6

[. . . ] As the main plug is used to disconnect the unit from the mains, connect the unit to an easily accessible AC outlet. Should you notice an abnormality in the unit, disconnect the main plug from the AC outlet immediately. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. Do not expose batteries or apparatus with battery-installed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. [. . . ] REPEAT repeatedly until "REP" or "REP1" lights up in the display. 1 Press USB to select the USB function. 2 Hold down x in stop mode until "NO DEVICE" appears. Basic Operations 3 Remove the USB device. To erase audio files or folders from the USB device You can erase audio files or folders from the USB device. 1 Connect a transferable USB device to the (USB) port on the unit. Find a point in a file 2 Select the USB function. 3 Press . /> or +/­ repeatedly to select the audio file or folder you want to erase. Select Repeat Play 1) 4 Press ERASE on the unit. "TRACK ERASE" or "FOLDER ERASE", and "PUSH ENTER" appear alternately in the display. To cancel the erase operation, press x. When playing an VBR (variable bit rate) audio file, the system may resume playback from a different point. 5 Press ENTER. The selected audio file or folder is erased. To change the play mode Press PLAY MODE repeatedly while the USB device is stopped. You can select ­ Normal play (all files in the folder on the USB device) (" " lights up). ­ Normal play (all files on the USB device) (" ", "SHUF" and "PGM" light off). ­ Shuffle play ("SHUF" or " SHUF" lights up). ­ Program play ("PGM" lights up). Notes on the USB device · You cannot change the play mode during playback. · Some time may be needed to start playback when: ­ the folder structure is complex. ­ the memory capacity is excessive. Other operations To Press Pause playback X (or NX on the unit). To resume play, press the button again. Stop playback x. To resume play, press N (or press NX on the unit). 1) To cancel resume play, press the button twice and check that "RESUME" disappears from the display. Continued l 23GB · When the USB device is inserted, the system reads all the files on the USB device. LBT-ZT4 only: Connect to the AUDIO INPUT jack on the unit using a stereo mini-plug cord (not supplied). Other models: Connect to the AUDIO INPUT L/R jacks on the unit using an audio cord (not supplied). Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter (LBT-ZT4 only) 1 Select the DMPORT function. Basic Operations Press FUNCTION +/­ repeatedly (or press DMPORT on the unit). 2 Start playing the component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter. The sound from the connected component is played on the system. For operation details, refer to the operating instructions of the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter. Notes · Depending on the type of DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter, you may be able to operate the connected component using the buttons on the remote or the unit. · You can use the system to charge the battery of the audio device connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter while the system is turned on. 2 Turn down the volume. Press VOLUME ­ (or turn MASTER VOLUME on the unit counter clockwise). 3 Select the AUDIO function. Press FUNCTION (RM-AMU006) or FUNCTION +/­ (RM-AMU008) repeatedly (or press AUDIO on the unit). 4 Start playing the connected component. 5 Adjust the volume. Press VOLUME +/­ (or turn MASTER VOLUME on the unit). 25GB Adjusting the sound Use the controls on the unit for this operation. Changing the display Use the controls on the unit for this operation. To add a sound effect To Press Reinforce the bass and create a more powerful sound Select the surround effect Select a preset sound effect GROOVE repeatedly until "GROOVE"* or "Z-GROOVE"* lights up in the display. SURROUND repeatedly until "SURROUND" lights up in the display. PRESET EQ (or EQ on the remote) repeatedly. To cancel, press PRESET EQ (or EQ on the remote) repeatedly until "FLAT" appears. 1 Press OPTIONS. 2 Turn OPERATION DIAL to select the item you want. ILLUM Change the power illuminator pattern around MASTER VOLUME. M-BACKLIGHT (Meter backlight) Change the Meter Backlight pattern. MTR POINTER (Meter pointer) Change the Meter Pointer pattern. DISPLAY (Front panel display) Enhance the OPTIONS and turn sound quality of OPERATION DIAL to the audio file select "MP3 BOOSTER+", then press ENTER. Turn OPERATION DIAL to select "AUTO", then press ENTER. ** * The volume switches to power mode and the equalizer curve changes. **"BOOSTER" lights up in the display when the MP3 BOOSTER+ effect is activated. Change the front panel display pattern. 3 Press ENTER. [. . . ] · Be careful when placing the unit or speakers on surfaces that have been specially treated (for example, with wax, oil, polish) as staining or discoloration of the surface may result. · 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 unit, 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. Break off the tape tab To later reuse the tape for recording, cover the broken tab with adhesive tape. 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 a dry- or wet-type cleaning tape (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. [. . . ]