Sony MHC-W550 Manuel utilisateur

Operating Instructions

Mini Hi-Fi

Component

System

MHC-W550

3-860-776-11(1)

WARNING

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not

expose the unit to rain or moisture.

To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet.

Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

Do not install the appliance in a confined space,

such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.

CAUTION

Do not, under any circumstances, place the CD

player/Stereo casette deck on top of the A/V

control ampilifier.

Laser component in this product is capable of

emitting radiation exceeding the limit for Class 1.

The following caution label is located inside the

unit.

This appliance is classified

as a CLASS 1 LASER

product. The CLASS 1

LASER PRODUCT

MARKING is located on

the rear exterior.

This stereo system is equipped with the Dolby* B-

type noise reduction system.

* Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license

from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.

“DOLBY” and the double-D symbol aare

trademarks of the Dolby Laboratories Licensing

Corporation.

The MHC-W550 consist of the following

components:

— A/V control amplifier STR-W550

— CD player/Stereo cassette deck HCD-W550

— Speaker system SS-W550G.

Table of Contents

Getting Started

Step 1: Hooking up the system............ 4

Step 2: Setting the time ......................... 6

Step 3: Presetting radio stations .......... 6

Connecting optional AV components . 7

Basic Operations

Playing a CD ......................................... 10

Recording a CD .................................... 12

Listening to the radio........................... 13

Recording from the radio .................... 14

Playing a tape........................................ 15

Recording from a tape ......................... 17

The CD Player

Using the CD display........................... 18

Playing the CD tracks repeatedly ...... 18

Playing the CD tracks in random

order ................................................ 19

Programming the CD tracks ............... 20

Playing CDs without interruption ..... 21

The Tape Deck

Recording on a tape manually ........... 22

Recording a CD by specifying track

order ................................................ 23

DJ Effects

Looping part of a CD ........................... 25

Flashing part of a CD ........................... 25

Waving the equalizer........................... 26

Sound Adjustment

Adjusting the sound ............................ 27

Selecting the audio emphasis ............. 27

Adjusting the audio emphasis............ 29

Making a personal audio emphasis

file .................................................... 30

Other Features

Singing along: Karaoke ...................... 31

Falling asleep to music ........................ 32

Waking up to music ............................. 33

Timer-recording radio programs ....... 34

Additional Information

Precautions ............................................ 36

Troubleshooting ................................... 37

Specifications ........................................ 40

Index....................................................... 42

2 2

Step 1: Hooking up the system

Getting Started

Do the following procedure 1 to 6 to hook up your system using the supplied cords and

accessories.

If you set up the stereo system vertically

Be sure to place the A/V control amplifier on top of the CD player/Stereo cassette deck.

AM loop antenna

Left SpeakerRight Speaker

Connect the speakers.

Connect the speaker cords to the

SPEAKER jacks of the same color.

Keep the speaker cords away from the

antennas to prevent noise.

–

Insert only the stripped portion.

Black (’)

Red (‘)

1Connect the flat cord to the SYSTEM

CONTROL connectors with the

same color until it clicks.

To disconnect

FM antenna

FM 75ΩAM

Inserting two size AA (R6)

batteries into the remote

Tip

With normal use, the batteries should last for about

six months. When the remote no longer operates

the system, replace both batteries with new ones.

Note

If you do not use the remote for a long period of

time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage

from battery leakage.

When carrying this system

Do the following to protect the CD

mechanism.

1Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “CD”

appears in the display.

2Hold down PLAY MODE and press

POWER so that “LOCK” appears in the

display.

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Set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the

position of your local power line

voltage.

Connect the FM/AM antennas.

Set up the AM loop antenna, then

connect it.

Connect the power cord to a wall

outlet.

Demo mode appears in the display.

Deactivate the demo mode by

pressing DISPLAY/DEMO when

the system is turned off.

The demo mode is also deactivated

when you set the time.

To attach the front speaker pads

Attach the supplied front speaker pads to the

bottom of the speakers to stabilize the

speakers and prevent them from slipping.

AM loop

antenna

Extend the FM wire

antenna horizontally.

110

120V

VOLTAGE SELECTOR

220

240V

1Press CLOCK TIMER SET.

The hour indication flashes.

2Turn the jog dial to set the hour.

The clock is on a 24-hour system.

3Press ENTER/NEXT.

The minutes indication flashes.

4Turn the jog dial to set the minutes.

5Press ENTER/NEXT.

The clock starts working.

Tips

• If you’ve made a mistake, start over from step 1.

• Setting the time deactivates the demo mode.

If you want to display the demo mode, press

DISPLAY/DEMO when the system is off.

Note

When setting the time, set the equalizer display to

anything other than Spectrum analyzer pattern 3.

(See “To change the equalizer display” on page 28.)

Step 2: Setting the

time

You must set the time before using the timer

functions.

1 3,52,4

POWER

1263,54

TUNED

STEREO

MHz

VOLUME

AUTO

Preset number

TUNED

STEREO

VOLUME

AUTO

Step 3: Presetting

radio stations

You can preset up to 40 stations, 20 for FM, 10

for MW and 10 for SW.

1Press TUNER BAND repeatedly

until the band you want appears in

the display.

Every time you press this button, the

band changes as follows:

FM nMW nSW

2Press TUNING MODE repeatedly to

select “AUTO”.

3Turn the jog dial.

The frequency indication changes and

scanning stops when the system tunes in

a station. “TUNED” and “STEREO” (for

a stereo program) appear.

4Press MEMORY.

A preset number appears in the display.

5Turn the jog dial to select the preset

number you want.

6Press ENTER/NEXT.

The station is stored.

7Repeat steps 1 to 6 to store other

stations.

To tune in a station with a weak

signal

Press TUNING MODE repeatedly to select

“MANUAL” in step 2, then turn the jog dial

to tune in the station.

To change the preset number

Start over from step 1.

Tip

The preset stations are retained for a day even if you

unplug the power cord or if a power failure occurs.

Connecting optional

AV components

To enhance your system, you can connect

optional components. Refer to the

instructions of each component.

Connecting audio

components

Select one of the following two connections,

depending on the equipment to be connected

and method of connecting.

Connecting an MD deck for digital

recording

You can record from CD into the MD deck

digitally by connecting an optical cable.

To the DIGITAL IN jack of the MD deck

continued

Connecting a super woofer

speaker

You can connect an optional super woofer

speaker.

Connecting a VCR

Make sure to match the colour of the plugs

and the connectors. To listen to the sound of

the connected VCR, press FUNCTION

repeatedly until “VIDEO 1” appears.

Note

If the sound is distorted when selecting “VIDEO 1”,

switch to “MD” (see previous “Note”).

To super woofer

To the audio output of the VCR

Connecting optional AV

components (continued)

Connecting an MD deck for analog

recording

Make sure to match the colour of the plugs

and the connectors. To listen to the sound of

the connected MD deck, press FUNCTION

repeatedly until “MD” appears.

Note

If you cannot select “MD” even when you have

pressed FUNCTION, press POWER while pressing

FUNCTION when the power is turned off.

“VIDEO 1” will be switched to “MD”. To return to

“VIDEO 1” do the same procedure.

To the audio input

of the MD deck

To the audio output

of the MD deck

Connecting a video game

player

You can enjoy video games with audio

emphasis by connecting a video game player.

To listen to and watch a video game, press

FUNCTION repeatedly until “VIDEO 2”

appears.

To the audio/video output of a

video game player

Connecting outdoor

antennas

Connect the outdoor antenna to improve the

reception.

FM antenna

Connect the optional FM outdoor antenna.

You can also use the TV antenna instead.

AM antenna

Connect a 6- to 15- meter insulated wire to the

AM antenna terminal. Leave the supplied

AM loop antenna connected.

Important

If you connect an outdoor antenna, connect a

ground wire to the yterminal with the screw

clamp. To prevent a gas explosion, do not

connect the ground wire to a gas pipe.

Insulated wire

(not supplied)

Ground wire

(not supplied)

75-ohms coaxial cable

(not supplied)

Ground wire

(not supplied)

Screw clamp

Screw

clamp

FM 75ΩAM

To the video input of a TV

Playing a CD

— Normal play

Basic Operations

You can play up to three CDs in a row.

With the label

side up. When

you play a single

CD, place it on

the inner circle

of the tray.

Disc tray number Playing time

Track number

VOLUME

ALL 1DISCS

21 3

CD (

VOL +/–

1/ALL DISCS

DISC SKIP

EX-CHANGE

VOLUME

)

·P

POWER

1Press 6OPEN/CLOSE and place

up to two CDs on the disc tray.

If a disc is not placed properly it will not

be recognized.

To insert a third disc, press DISC SKIP

EX-CHANGE to rotate the disc tray.

2Press one of the DISC 1~3 buttons.

The disc tray closes and playback starts.

If you press ·P (or ·on the remote),

playback starts from the CD loaded on

the tray whose button is lit green.

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