User manual SONY XR-U770

[. . . ] These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: -- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. [. . . ] Press (5) (ENTER) to tune in the desired station. Note Once the station name or frequency has been displayed for five seconds, the display goes back to its normal mode. To turn off the display, press (DSPL). 12 Using the rotary commander The rotary commander works by pressing buttons and/or rotating controls. By rotating the control (the SEEK/AMS control) By pressing buttons (the SOURCE and MODE buttons) (SOURCE) (MODE) Each time you press (SOURCE), the source changes as follows: TUNER n CD* n MD* n TAPE Rotate the control and release it to: ·Locate the beginnings of tracks on the tape. Rotate and hold the control, and release it to fast-wind the tape. To start playback while fast-winding the tape, press (MODE). ·Locate a specific track on a disc. Rotate and hold the control until you locate the specific point in a track, then release it to start playback. Rotate and hold the control to find a specific station. Pressing (MODE) changes the operation in the following ways; · Tape : · Tuner : playback direction FM1 n FM2 n FM3 n AM1 n AM2 · CD unit* : CD1 n CD2 n . . . * If the corresponding optional equipment is not connected, this item will not appear. Tip When the POWER SELECT switch is set to position B, you can turn on this unit by pressing (SOURCE) on the rotary commander. By pushing in and rotating the control (the PRESET/DISC control) Push in and rotate the control to: ·Receive the stations memorized on the number buttons. ·Change the disc. Other operations Rotate the VOL control to adjust the volume. Press (ATT) to attenuate the sound. OFF Press (OFF) to turn off the unit. continue to next page n 13 Press (SOUND) to adjust the volume and sound menu. Adjusting the sound characteristics You can adjust the bass, treble, balance, and fader. (See "Changing the sound and display settings" on page 15). Playing a CD or MD 1 2 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select CD or MD. Press (MODE) until the desired unit appears. CD/MD playback starts. You can label CD and CD TEXT discs with a personalized name using the disc memo function. Refer to "Labeling a CD" (page 18). However, if you use personalized labels, they will always take priority over the original CD TEXT information when such information is displayed. Automatically scrolling a disc name -- Auto Scroll If the disc name, artist name, or track name on a CD TEXT disc or MD exceeds 8 characters and the Auto Scroll function is on, information automatically scrolls across the display as follows: · The disc name appears when the disc has changed (if the disc name is selected). · The track name appears when the track has changed (if the track name is selected). When a CD/MD unit is connected, all the tracks play from the beginning. Changing the display item Each time you press (DSPL) during CD, CD TEXT, or MD playback, the item changes as follows: $ Elapsed playback time $ Disc name* /Artist name*2 1 If you press (DSPL) to change the display item, the disc or track name of the MD or CD TEXT disc is scrolled automatically whether you set the function on or off. 1 2 3 4 During playback, press (SHIFT). Press (2) (SET UP) repeatedly until "A. SCRL" appears. Press (4) (n) to select "A. SCRL-ON. " Press (SHIFT). $ Track name*3 $ Clock *1 If you have not labeled the disc or if there is no disc name prerecorded on the MD, "NO NAME" appears in the display. 2 * If you play a CD TEXT disc, the artist name appears in the display after the disc name. (Only for CD TEXT discs with the artist name. ) 3 * If the track name of a CD TEXT disc or MD is not prerecorded, "NO NAME" appears in the display. To cancel Auto Scroll, select "A. SCRL-OFF" in step 3 above. Note For some discs with very many characters, the following cases may happen: -- Some of the characters are not displayed. Tip To manually scroll the long name of an MD or CD TEXT disc after activating the Auto Scroll function, press (SHIFT), then (1) (N) (manual scroll). 16 Locating a specific track -- Automatic Music Sensor (AMS) During playback, push the SEEK/AMS control up or down and release for each track you want to skip. SEEK / AMS Playing tracks repeatedly -- Repeat Play You can select: · REP-1 ­ to repeat a track. [. . . ] See "Cleaning the connectors" (page 22) for details. The contents of the memory have been erased. Indications do not appear in the display. Tape playback Problem The sound is distorted. Cause/Solution The tape head is contaminated. n Clean the head with a commercially available dry-type cleaning cassette. [. . . ]