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Sony MHC-EX660 User Manual

Sony MHC-EX660
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Mini Hi-Fi
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3-860-163-13 (1)
©1997 by Sony Corporation
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Operating Instructions
Manual de Instrucciones
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Sony MHC-EX660 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSony
ModelMHC-EX660
CategoryStereo System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Getting Started

Step 1: Hooking up the system

Connect all components for initial setup.

Step 2: Setting the time

Configure the system's internal clock.

Step 3: Presetting radio stations

Save preferred radio frequencies for easy access.

Connecting the optional TC-TX77/TX770 tape deck

Integrate the optional tape deck into the system.

Connecting optional AV components

Connect external audio/video devices.

Connecting optional outdoor antennas

Improve reception with external antennas.

Basic Operations

Playing a CD

Instructions for playing music from CDs.

Recording a CD on an MD

Digital recording of CD tracks onto MiniDisc.

Recording a CD on a tape

Sync recording of CD tracks onto cassette tape.

Playing an MD

Instructions for playing music from MiniDiscs.

Playing a tape

Instructions for playing cassette tapes.

Listening to the radio

How to tune and play radio broadcasts.

Recording from the radio

Record radio programs onto MD or tape.

The CD Player

Using the CD display

Check track time, remaining time, and other CD info.

Playing the CD tracks repeatedly

Set CD playback to repeat a single track or all tracks.

Playing the CD tracks in random order

Configure Shuffle Play for random track playback.

Programming the CD tracks

Create custom playback sequences for CD tracks.

Looping part of a CD

Repeat specific segments of a CD track.

The MD Deck

Using the MD display

View track information and status on the MD deck.

Playing the MD tracks repeatedly

Set MD playback to repeat single or all tracks.

Playing the MD tracks in random order

Configure Shuffle Play for random MD track playback.

Programming the MD tracks

Create custom playback sequences for MD tracks.

Other Features

Adjusting the sound

Modify bass, treble, and other audio settings.

Singing along: Karaoke

Connect a microphone to sing along with music.

Labeling the preset stations

Assign custom names to saved radio stations.

Using the Radio Data System (RDS)

Access station information like traffic and news.

Falling asleep to music

Set the system to turn off automatically after a delay.

Waking up to music

Set the system to turn on automatically at a specific time.

Timer-recording radio programs

Schedule radio program recordings.

Additional Information

Precautions

Important safety and operational guidelines.

System limitations of MDs

Understand the constraints of the MD recording system.

Guide to the Serial Copy Management System

Information on digital copying restrictions.

Listening to the radio

Preset Tuning

Tune in and save radio stations for quick access.

To listen to non-preset radio stations

Manually tune or auto-scan for radio stations.

Recording Operations

Before you start recording

Prepare for recording, understand source types.

Recording on an MD manually

Perform manual recording on MiniDisc.

Adjusting the recording level

Set optimal analog input levels for recording.

Recording the favorite CD tracks on an MD

Record programmed CD tracks onto MD via CD Synchro.

Recording only the first track on each CD

Use Hit Parade feature to record first track of multiple CDs.

Starting recording with 2 seconds of prestored audio data

Use Time Machine Recording to capture initial audio.

Making a space between tracks 3 seconds long

Automatically insert 3-second gaps between digital recordings.

Marking track numbers

Manually or automatically add track markers during recording.

Monitoring the input signal

Check analog signal levels before recording.

Editing MD Recordings

Before you start editing

Overview of MD editing functions.

Erasing recordings

Remove unwanted tracks or all recordings from MD.

Moving recorded tracks

Reorder tracks on an MD.

Dividing recorded tracks

Split a single track into multiple tracks.

Combining recorded tracks

Merge multiple tracks into a single track.

Labeling an MD

Create titles for MDs and individual tracks.

Undoing the last edit

Cancel the most recent editing operation on the MD.

Tape Deck Operations

Recording on a tape manually

Record audio onto cassette tape manually.

Recording the favorite CD tracks on a tape

Record programmed CD tracks onto tape via CD Synchro.

Troubleshooting

General Troubleshooting

Common issues and solutions for the entire system.

Speaker Troubleshooting

Diagnose and fix speaker-related problems.

CD Player Troubleshooting

Resolve issues with CD playback and tray operation.

MD Deck Troubleshooting

Fix problems related to MD insertion, playback, and controls.

Tape Deck Troubleshooting

Address issues with tape loading, playback, and recording.

Tuner Troubleshooting

Solve reception and sound problems with the radio tuner.

MD Messages

Understand and resolve MD error messages.

Specifications

Amplifier Section Specifications

Technical details for the amplifier components.

CD Player Specifications

Technical details for the CD player.

MD Deck Specifications

Technical details for the MD deck.

Tuner Specifications

Technical details for the tuner.

Speaker Specifications

Technical details for the speaker system.

General Specifications

Overall system dimensions, power, and accessories.

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