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Sony MHC-GZR5D User Manual

Sony MHC-GZR5D
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© 2008 Sony Corporation
MHC-GZR5D
Mini HI-FI
Component
System
MHC-GZR5D.GB.3-296-435-11(1)
Operating Instructions
MHC-GZR5D.GB.3-296-435-11(1)
3-296-435-11(1)
Printed in China
O
ORIGINAL 39, 114
OSD 53
Other Component Hookup
92
P
PARENTAL CONTROL 48
Parental Control 121
PAUSE MODE 54
PBC Playback 32
Playback Control (PBC) 121
PLAY LIST 39, 114
PROGRAM 34, 114
Program Play 34
Q
Quick setup display 25
R
Radio 57
Radio Stations 57
Rear panel 92
REC1 63
Recording 60, 67
Region Code 121
Remote 13
REPEAT 37, 76, 115
Repeat Play 37, 76
RESET 105
Resume Play 33
S
SCENE 114
Scene 121
SCREEN SAVER 55
Searching 39
SETUP 115
Setup Menu 51
SHUFFLE 36, 75, 114
Shu e Play 36, 75
Sleep Timer 85
Slide Show 43, 72
Slow-motion Play 29
Sound Field 78
SUBTITLE 53
Synchronized transfer 63
Synchro recording 60
SYSTEM SETUP 55
T
THEATRE SYNC 27
TIME 41, 114
Timer 85
TITLE 37, 114
Title 39, 121
TRACK 36, 76, 114
Track 7, 8
TRACK SELECTION 54
Transferreing 62
Troubleshooting 94
TV Hookup 22
TV TYPE 53
U
Unit 12
Usable discs 7
USB 62
USB device 62
USB RECORDING 64, 116
V
VIDEO CD 7, 122
VIDEO SETUP 26, 53
W
WMA 69

Table of Contents

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Sony MHC-GZR5D Specifications

General IconGeneral
CD PlayerYes
FM RadioYes
Number of Discs1
Playable MediaCD, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3
Audio Line InYes
Audio Line OutYes
Tuner BandsFM
USB PortYes
BluetoothYes
ConnectivityUSB, Bluetooth, Audio In
TypeMini Hi-Fi System
Speaker Type2-Way

Summary

System Warnings and Precautions

Getting Started

Hooking Up the System

Connects the system to power and audio sources, including antennas and speakers.

Hooking Up the TV

Connects the system's video output to a TV for viewing.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

System Troubleshooting Checklist

Guides users to identify and resolve common system problems and error messages.

Guide to Parts and Controls

Main Unit Controls Overview

Identifies and explains the buttons and indicators on the main system unit.

Remote Control Overview

Power and Playback Controls

Explains the system power, play, pause, and stop buttons on the remote.

Remote Control Functions

Remote Control Functions (Continued)

Volume Control

Adjusts the system and TV volume using the remote.

Disc Playback

Playing a Disc (Normal Play)

Basic steps to load a disc and start normal playback.

Disc Playback (Continued)

Resume Play Function

Memorizes playback point to resume later; explains cancellation conditions.

Creating a Program Play List

Allows users to create custom playback sequences of up to 99 tracks.

Searching and Selecting Discs (Continued)

On-Screen Search Functions

Searches for content by title, chapter, track, or file using the on-screen display.

Playing MP3/JPEG Discs

Selecting MP3 Audio Tracks or Folders

How to select and play MP3 audio tracks or folders from a disc.

MP3/JPEG Disc Playback (Continued)

Playing an MP3 Audio Track

Steps to select and play a specific MP3 audio track from a list.

Selecting JPEG Image Files or Folders

How to select JPEG image files or folders for display.

MP3/JPEG Slide Show with Sound

MP3/JPEG Slide Show (Continued)

Restricting Disc Playback (Parental Control)

Setting Parental Control Levels

Guides on setting playback limitations, including password registration and level selection.

Registering a Parental Control Password

Steps for creating a new 4-digit password for parental control.

Parental Control Settings (Continued)

Entering/Re-entering Password

How to enter or re-enter the 4-digit password to access settings.

Setting Standard Playback Levels

Selecting standard playback limitation levels and geographic areas.

Selecting Playback Limitation Level

Choosing the desired playback limitation level, with lower values being stricter.

Changing the Parental Control Password

Setting Audio Options (AUDIO SETUP) (Continued)

System Setup Options

Configures system-wide settings like Screen Saver, Background, Parental Control, and Resume.

Tuner Operation

Listening to Preset Radio Stations

How to select and listen to stored radio stations.

Tuner Operation (Continued)

Selecting Preset Stations

How to select a stored preset station using buttons or numeric input.

Tape Deck Operation

Recording onto a Tape

Details three methods for recording audio onto a tape: CD Synchro, Manual, and Sound Mixing.

Recording onto a Tape (Continued)

Preparing Recording Sources

Selects recording sources like CD, microphone, or analog audio inputs.

Starting Tape Recording

Initiates recording onto a tape from various sources.

USB Device Operations

Transferring Music to USB Device

How to copy music from AUDIO CDs or DATA CDs/DVDs to a USB device.

USB Device Operations (Continued)

Using the Front Panel Display for USB Transfer

How to initiate music transfer (Synchronized or REC 1) using the front panel.

On-Screen Display for USB Recording (Continued)

Erasing Files from USB Device

How to erase audio tracks or entire folders from a connected USB device.

Recording Analog Audio to USB Device

Listening to Music from USB Device

Listening to Music from USB Device (Continued)

Selecting Audio Tracks or Folders from USB

Playing an Audio Track from USB

Steps to select and play a specific MP3 audio track from a USB device.

Selecting Audio Tracks or Folders from USB (Continued)

Selecting JPEG Image Files or Folders from USB

How to select JPEG image files or folders from a USB device for display.

Sound Adjustment

Selecting Sound Fields

Chooses surround sound fields to enhance the audio experience, especially for movies.

Singing Along: Karaoke Mode

Preparing for Karaoke Mode

Steps to select Karaoke function, connect microphone, and adjust levels.

Karaoke Mode Operations (Continued)

Changing the Key (Key Control)

Adjusts the vocal key higher or lower to suit the singer's range.

Vocal Select (Continued)

Selecting the Scoring Mode

Enables scoring mode to evaluate singing performance during karaoke.

Selecting the Scoring Mode (Continued)

Other Operations

Using the Timer Functions

Setting timers for sleep, playback, and recording.

Setting Play and Record Timers

Configures timers for waking up to music or recording radio at specific times.

Setting Play and Record Timers (Continued)

Viewing Disc Information

Checking Playback Time and Titles

Displays elapsed time, remaining time, and titles for various disc types.

Additional Information

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Guides users to identify and resolve common system problems and error messages.

PROTECT Error Message

Steps to take if the 'PROTECT' message appears, indicating a potential issue.

General System Troubleshooting

Addresses issues like the system not turning on, canceled clock/timer settings, and no sound.

Troubleshooting Common Issues (Continued)

Disc Player Troubleshooting

Disc Eject Error ('LOCKED')

What to do if the disc does not eject and 'LOCKED' is displayed.

Disc Eject Malfunction

Troubleshooting steps if the disc cannot be ejected, especially during recording or transfer.

Disc Player Troubleshooting (Continued)

DATA CD/DVD (MP3/JPEG) Playback Errors

Lists reasons why MP3/JPEG discs or files may not play back.

USB Device Troubleshooting

USB Transfer/Recording Errors

Problems preventing the start of transfer or recording operations to USB devices.

Interrupted USB Transfer/Recording

Troubleshooting interrupted transfer or recording processes.

USB Erase Errors

Resolving issues where tracks or folders cannot be erased from a USB device.

USB Device Troubleshooting (Continued)

'OVER CURRENT' Error Message

Indicates an electrical current issue from the USB port.

USB Device Not Recognized

Steps to take if the system fails to recognize the connected USB device.

USB Tracks or Files Not Playable

Reasons why tracks or files on a USB device may not play back.

Picture Troubleshooting

No Picture Issues

Steps to resolve problems where no picture is displayed on the TV.

Picture Noise Issues

Troubleshooting steps for picture noise, including VCR connection and color system settings.

System Reset Procedure

Resetting System Settings

Factory reset steps to restore system settings to default, excluding Parental Control.

Resetting SETUP Settings to Default

Restores all 'SETUP' menu settings to their original factory defaults.

Self-Diagnosis Function

System Messages and Error Codes

CANNOT PLAY Message

Indicates an unplayable disc or a DVD VIDEO with an unsupported region code.

DATA ERROR (USB Devices)

Occurs when trying to play an unplayable track on a USB device.

DATA ERROR (DATA CD/DVDs)

Indicates damaged MP3/JPEG files or incorrect file formats on discs.

Precautions for Use

Disc Handling Precautions

Guidelines for handling, cleaning, and protecting discs from damage.

General Safety Precautions

Important safety measures for unplugging the unit and handling spills.

Precautions for Use (Continued)

System Placement Precautions

Guidelines for optimal system placement to avoid heat, humidity, and vibration.

List of Control Menu Items (Continued)

SETUP Menu Access

Accesses QUICK and CUSTOM setup options for system configuration.

Glossary of Terms (Continued)

Parental Control Explained

Limits DVD playback based on user age and country limitation levels.

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