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Sony CMT-CP33MD User Manual

Sony CMT-CP33MD
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Micro HiFi
Component
System
4-228-581-12(1)
©2000 Sony Corporation
CMT-CP33MD
Operating Instructions
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel of the unit. Record the serial
number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony
dealer regarding this product.
Model No. CMT-CP33MD Serial No.

Table of Contents

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Sony CMT-CP33MD Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeMini Hi-Fi System
CD PlayerYes
MD Player/RecorderYes
TunerFM/AM
Speakers2-way speakers

Summary

Micro HiFi Component System

Operating Instructions and Owner's Record

Provides operating instructions and a section for owner's record information.

Safety Warnings and Customer Notices

Hazard Prevention and Laser Classification

Instructions for preventing fire/shock hazards and details on CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT.

Regional Customer Information

Important notices for customers in the USA and Canada.

Getting Started

Step 1: System Connection

Procedure to connect speakers and antennas to the system.

Remote and Power Setup

Instructions for remote battery installation and power cord connection.

Step 2: Setting the Time

Procedure to set the system's clock for timer functions.

Step 3: Presetting Radio Stations

Guide to preset radio stations for FM and AM bands.

Radio Tuning and Preset Management

Operations for station scanning, manual tuning, preset editing, and AM interval.

Basic Operations

Playing a CD

Instructions for turning on the system and playing a CD.

CD Playback and Recording Overview

Tips for CD playback and overview of CD recording to MD/tape.

Recording CDs to MD

Procedure for recording from a CD onto an MD.

CD to MD Recording Details

Steps, tips, and notes for CD to MD synchro recording.

Recording CDs to Tape

Instructions for recording a CD onto a tape using synchro recording.

Simultaneous Recording and Tips

Notes on simultaneous MD/tape recording and related tips.

MD Deck Operations

Playing an MD

Instructions for turning on the system and playing an MD.

MD Insertion Checks

Checks to perform before inserting an MD.

MD and Tape Playback

Tips for MD playback and instructions for tape playback.

Tape Playback and Tape to MD Recording

Tape playback controls and TAPE-MD Synchro Recording.

TAPE-MD Recording Details

Steps, tips, and notes for TAPE-MD Synchro Recording.

Listening to the Radio

Preset Radio Tuning

How to listen to radio stations stored in memory.

Tuning Radio Stations Manually/Automatically

Methods for tuning to radio stations manually or automatically.

Radio Recording Operations

Instructions for manual radio recording to MD or tape.

Radio Recording Procedures

Steps for recording radio programs to MD and tape.

Manual Radio Recording to Tape

Instructions for manual recording of radio programs onto a tape.

CD Player Functions

Repeat Play for CDs

How to repeat playback of CD tracks or a single track.

Radio Recording Tips

Tips for recording radio, including antenna and noise reduction.

Shuffle Play for CDs

How to play CD tracks in a random order.

Program Play for CDs

How to create a custom playback order for CD tracks.

Program Play Management

Completing track programming and checking the program order.

Using the CD Display

How to check track, time, and CD TEXT information.

Labeling CDs (Disc Memo)

How to add titles (labels) to CDs for easy identification.

CD Title Management

Managing CD titles: copying, checking, erasing, and canceling.

MD Deck Playback

Repeat Play for MDs

How to repeat playback of MD tracks or a single track.

Shuffle Play for MDs

How to play MD tracks in a random order.

Program Play for MDs

How to create a custom playback order for MD tracks.

Checking Programmed MD Tracks

How to view the total number of programmed MD tracks.

Program Play Management

Completing MD track programming and checking the program order.

MD Deck Recording

Recording Overview and Track Numbering

Information on MD recording capabilities, sources, and track numbering.

Recording Setup and MD Protection

Post-recording procedures, power cord handling, and MD protection.

Recording Favorite CD Tracks on MD

Using Program Play and CD Synchro Recording for MD.

CD to MD Recording Steps

Steps for CD-MD Synchro Recording, including track selection.

Simultaneous Recording Options

Instructions for simultaneous recording on MD and tape.

Manual MD Recording

Instructions for manual MD recording from various sources.

Labeling Titles During Recording

How to label CD-TEXT information during recording.

Time Machine Recording

Using Time Machine Recording to capture audio before pressing record.

Time Machine Recording Details

Steps for using Time Machine Recording and stopping it.

MD Deck Recording Features

Marking Track Numbers

Methods for marking track numbers automatically or manually.

Level-Synchro Recording

Using Level Synchro Recording to mark tracks automatically.

Track Marking Operations

Steps to enable Level Synchro Recording and manually mark tracks.

Smart Space and Auto Cut

Using Smart Space for blank spaces and Auto Cut for silence.

Smart Space/Auto Cut Management

Steps to enable and disable Smart Space and Auto Cut.

MD Deck Recording Adjustments

Adjusting the Recording Level

How to adjust the recording level for optimal sound quality.

Monaural Recording

How to record stereo signals in monaural format.

Monaural Recording Setup

Steps to switch to and from monaural recording.

MD Deck Editing

Editing Preparations and Overview

Prerequisites, functions overview, and post-editing procedures for MD editing.

Labeling MDs – Name Function

How to create titles for MD discs and tracks.

MD Title Management

Managing MD titles: copying, checking, and canceling.

Erasing Titles and Recordings

How to erase MD titles and overview of recording erasing options.

Erasing a Single Track

How to erase a single track from an MD.

Erasing All Tracks and Titles

How to erase all tracks and titles from an MD disc.

Erasing a Portion of a Track (A-B Erase)

How to erase a specific section of an MD track.

A-B Erase Function Details

Steps for erasing a portion of an MD track and handling errors.

Moving Recorded Tracks (Move Function)

How to change the order of tracks on an MD.

Dividing Recorded Tracks (Divide Function)

How to split an MD track into two.

Combining Recorded Tracks (Combine Function)

How to merge two MD tracks into a single track.

Combine Function Details

Steps for combining MD tracks and canceling the operation.

Undoing the Last Edit (Undo Function)

How to cancel the most recent MD editing operation.

Tape Deck Recording

Undo Function Details

Steps for using the Undo Function to restore MD contents.

Recording Favorite CD Tracks on Tape

How to record selected CD tracks onto a tape.

CD to Tape Recording Steps

Steps for CD-TAPE Synchro Recording, including track selection.

CD to Tape Recording Management

Completing CD-TAPE Synchro Recording and handling tape fullness.

Tape Deck Recording Operations

Recording an MD on a Tape

How to record MD tracks onto a tape.

Recording MD Tracks on Tape

Steps for MD-TAPE Synchro Recording.

MD to Tape Recording Details

Notes on hiss noise reduction and 'Cannot SYNC' error.

Recording Favorite MD Tracks on Tape

How to record selected MD tracks onto a tape.

Manual Tape Recording

Instructions for manual tape recording from various sources.

Other Features

Sound Adjustment Options

How to adjust bass, treble, and use Dynamic Sound Generator.

Labeling Preset Stations – Station Name

How to add names to preset radio stations.

Station Name Management

Managing station names: canceling, checking, and erasing.

Radio Data System (RDS)

Information on RDS and how to receive RDS broadcasts.

Sleep Timer Operation

How to set the system to turn off automatically after a set time.

Sleep Timer Usage Notes

Notes on Sleep Timer usage, especially with AUTO and Synchro Recording.

Daily Timer Setup

How to set the system to play music at a preset time.

Daily Timer Operation and Management

Steps for setting, changing, and canceling the Daily Timer.

Timer Recording Radio Programs

How to set the system to record radio programs at a scheduled time.

Connecting Optional Components

Optional A/V Component Connection

Guide to connecting external A/V components to enhance the system.

Audio Component Connection

How to connect audio components like MD and tape decks.

VCR and Headphone Connection

How to connect a VCR and headphones to the system.

External Antenna Connection

How to connect external antennas for improved reception.

Additional Information

Precautions and System Placement

Safety and operational precautions, and guidelines for system placement.

Operational Precautions and Handling

Precautions for moisture, disc handling, speaker placement, and tape use.

MD System Limitations

Information on MD recording capacity, track count, and track combination limits.

MD Limitations and Troubleshooting Guide

MD limitations, SCMS, and general troubleshooting steps.

General Troubleshooting Steps

Basic checks for sound, volume, noise, and timer issues.

CD Player Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps for CD tray, playback, and sound issues.

MD Deck Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting for MD insertion, controls, playback, sound, and recording issues.

Tape Deck Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting for tape recording, playback, and sound quality issues.

Optional Components and Tuner Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting for optional components and tuner reception.

FM Stereo Reception and MD Recording Noise

Troubleshooting for FM stereo reception and MD recording noise.

System Reset Procedure

Instructions for resetting the system to factory settings.

Self-Diagnosis Display Codes

Explanations of self-diagnosis error codes (C11, C12, C13, C41).

More Error Codes and System Messages

Explanations of error codes (C13, C14) and system messages.

System Message Summaries

Explanations of various system messages for MD, CD, TAPE, and TUNER.

Specifications

Main Unit and Amplifier Specs

Specifications for the main unit, amplifier, inputs, outputs, and speakers.

CD and MD Player Specs

Specifications for the CD and MD player sections, including laser output.

Tape Deck Specs

Specifications for the tape deck recording system and frequency response.

Tuner, General, and Accessory Specs

Specifications for tuner sections, general system details, and supplied accessories.

Remote Control Operation

Remote Control Buttons (Part 1)

Descriptions of power, timer, play mode, and navigation buttons.

Remote Control Buttons (Part 2)

Descriptions of sleep, menu, character, number, and source buttons.

Program Type (PTY) List

PTY Category Descriptions

A comprehensive list of program types for radio broadcasts.

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