User manual SONY ST-RGX4ES

[. . . ] Before operating the receiver, check that the operating voltage is identical with your local power supply. The receiver is not disconnected from the AC power source (MAINS) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the receiver itself has been turned off. ⷠIf you are not going to use the receiver for a long time, be sure to disconnect the receiver from the wall outlet. To disconnect the AC power cord, grasp the plug itself; never pull the cord. [. . . ] If you want to connect other components, go on to the next section. If you're only planning to use the receiver to listen to the radio, go to "Speaker System Hookups" on pages 6 and 7. This section describes how to connect your audio, and video (audio signal only) components to the receiver. If you want to use the receiver as an amplifier, complete these connections. If you have poor FM reception connect a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to an FM outdoor antenna. Pull back the mesh portion surrounding the inner cable and connect it to the earth terminal (right side). Audio cords (not supplied) (1 for each CD player, turntable, TV tuner or cable TV; 2 for each tape deck, MD recorder or VCR) White (L) Red (R) White (L) Red (R) If you have poor AM reception Try to extend the wire outdoors and keep it horizontal. This section describes how to connect your speakers to the receiver. If your turntable has an earth lead To prevent hum, connect the earth lead to the y ground terminal on the receiver. Twist the stripped ends of the cord about 2/3 inch (15 mm). be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate terminal on the components: + to + and ­ to ­. If you enter a frequency not covered by the tuning interval The entered value is automatically rounded up or down to the closest covered value. If you don't know the frequency of the radio station you want, you can have the receiver scan all the receivable stations to locate the one you want. Press the + button for a higher station number; press the ­ button for a lower one. When you tune past either end of the band, the receiver automatically jumps to the opposite end. Every time a station is received, the receiver stops scanning. (You don't have to enter the last "0. You'll most likely want to preset the receiver with the radio stations you listen to often so that you don't have to tune in the station every time. the receiver can store a total of 30 FM or AM stations. You can store the stations on preset numbers combining 3 characters (A, B, C) and numbers (0 - 9). For example, you can store a station as preset number A1, B6 or C9, etc. You can tune directly to a preset station by entering its preset number. [. . . ] See the instruction manual of your tape deck, MD recorder or VCR if you need help. For example, insert a CD into the CD player. Insert a blank tape or disc into the recording deck and adjust the recording level, if necessary. Start recording on the recording deck and then start playing the component. [. . . ]