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Home Audio System

MHC-V43D

Updating the pre-installed software

The software of this system may be updated in the future. You can update your system's preinstalled software from the

support website. Follow the online instructions to update the software.

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Troubleshooting5
Main Unit8
Front8
Top9
Remote Control11
Playable Discs or Files on Discs/Usb Device13
Playable Files on USB Device13
Notes on CD-R/-RW and DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW14
Notes on Discs14
Note on Multisession Disc14
Notes on Playable Files14
Notes about USB Devices15
Carrying the System16
Connecting the System to an AC Outlet17
Inserting Batteries to the Remote Control18
To Operate the System Using the Remote Control18
Turning the Power on19
Turning the Power off (Standby Mode)20
Auto Standby Function21
To Turn Off/On the Auto Standby Function21
To Exit the Options Menu21
Hooking up TV22
To Change the Color System22
Performing Quick Setup24
To Quit the Quick Setup24
Using the MIC Holder(S)26
Turning off the Demonstration Mode27
To Activate the Demonstration Mode27
Using the Control for HDMI Function30
Preparing to Use the Control for HDMI Function30
System Power off Function30
System Audio Control Function31
Audio Return Channel (ARC) Function31
One-Touch Play Function31
Remote Easy Control Function31
Listening to Music of an External Audio Device, Etc.33
Playing a Disc35
Other Operations35
To Play from a Specific File36
Various Disc Playback Operations37
Searching a Specific Track (for AUDIO CD)37
Changing the Camera Angles (for DVD VIDEO)37
Playing a VIDEO CD with PBC Functions (for VIDEO CD)38
To Cancel PBC Playback38
To Return to PBC Playback38
Multi-Disc Resume Play (for DVD VIDEO/VIDEO CD)38
Using Play Mode40
Playing Repeatedly (Repeat Play)40
To Cancel Repeat Play41
Viewing Information of a Disc42
Restricting Playback of the Disc (Parental Control)44
To Turn off the Parental Control Function44
To Play Back a Disc for Which the Parental Control Is Set44
If You Forget Your Password44
Connecting with a USB Device46
Compatible USB Devices46
Playing a USB Device47
Playing Repeatedly (Repeat Play) (for USB)49
Viewing Information of a USB Device51
Transferring Music from a Disc53
Note on Copyright-Protected Content53
To Stop Transfer54
Press (Enter)54
Synchronized Transfer55
Erasing Audio Files or Folders on the USB Device56
Pairing and Connecting with BLUETOOTH Devices57
To Cancel the Pairing Operation58
To Erase Pairing Information58
To Switch the Playback Source59
To Disconnect any BLUETOOTH Device from a Multi-Device Connection59
To Disconnect All BLUETOOTH Devices from a Multi-Device Connection59
Connecting this System with Multiple BLUETOOTH Devices (Multi-Device Connection)59
Listening to Music of a Device Via BLUETOOTH Connection60
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)60
AVRCP (Audio Video Remote Control Profile)60
Selecting the BLUETOOTH Audio Streaming Playback Quality (Codec)61
Terminating the BLUETOOTH Connection (after Use)62
Turning on or off the BLUETOOTH Signal63
Using the BLUETOOTH Standby Function64
Listening to FM Radio65
For Manual Tuning65
Presetting Radio Stations67
To Listen to the Preset Station67
Enjoying Wireless Playback Using Multiple Audio Systems68
Compatible Devices68
Synchronization of Settings in a Wireless Party Chain70
Terminating the Wireless Party Chain Function72
To Terminate All Connections and Exit Wireless Party Chain Function72
To Terminate Only One System72
Listening to Music Wirelessly with Two Systems (Stereo Pair Function)73
Synchronization of Settings with Stereo Pair73
To Deactivate the Stereo Pair Function74
Reinforcing Bass Sound and Creating more Powerful Sound (MEGA BASS)75
To Turn off the MEGA BASS Mode75
Selecting a Sound Field76
To Cancel the Sound Field76
To Select FIESTA Sound Field Directly76
To Select the Virtual Football Mode76
What You Can Do with “Sony | Music Center”78
Installing “Sony | Music Center”79
What You Can Do with “Fiestable”80
Operations that Can be Performed on the System with “Fiestable”80
Installing “Fiestable”81
Using the DJ Effect and Sampler82
To Turn off the DJ Effect82
Personalizing Your Own Lighting83
Achieving and Sharing a Party People Ranking and Getting Bonus Features (Party King)84
Using Voice Control Via “Fiestable”85
Creating Party Lighting Atmosphere Via “Fiestable”86
Singing and Competing in Karaoke (Karaoke Ranking)87
To Reset the Ranking87
Creating Playlist from Multiple BLUETOOTH Devices (Party Playlist)89
Controlling the Operations Using Gesture Control90
To Deactivate the Gesture Control90
To Adjust the Level of the Sampler93
When the Microphone Is Not Connected to the System94
When the Microphone Is Connected to the System94
Singing Karaoke95
Various Functions for Karaoke97
Vocal Fader97
Key Control97
Score Mode97
Voice Changer97
Enjoying Sound from a Guitar99
To Turn off the Guitar Mode99
Using the Sleep Timer100
To Cancel Sleep Timer100
Enjoying Music with the Lighting (Party Light/Speaker Light)101
To Turn off the Lighting101
Using the Voice Guidance102
To Deactivate the Voice Guidance102
To Adjust the Level of the Voice Guidance102
Deactivating the Controls on the System (Child Lock)103
To Turn off the Child Lock Function103
Listening to the Built-In Sound Demonstration104
To Stop the Demonstration104
Settings Menu105
Setting the Language105
Setting the TV Screen105
Setting the System107
Setting the HDMI Options108
About the Indicators110
BLUETOOTH Indicator110
MEGA BASS Indicator110
Updating the Pre-Installed Software111
Parental Control Area Code List112
Language Code List113
What Can I Do to Solve a Problem?115
About Self-Diagnosis Function116
About Messages117
The Power Does Not Turn on119
The System Has Entered Standby Mode120
There Is no Sound121
There Is Severe Hum or Noise122
The Remote Control Does Not Function123
The Color Irregularity on a TV Screen Persists124
A Clicking Sound Is Heard When the System Is Turned on126
The System Does Not Turn on Even When the TV Is Turned on127
The System Turns off When the TV Is Turned off128
The System Does Not Turn off Even When the TV Is Turned off129
No TV Sound Is Output from the System131
The Sound Is Output from both the System and the TV133
The Control for HDMI Function Does Not Work Properly134
The Disc Tray Does Not Close136
The Disc Does Not Eject137
Playback Does Not Start138
The Sound Skips During Disc Playback139
Playback Does Not Start from the First Track/File140
Files Cannot be Played Back142
The Name Does Not Appear Properly143
There Is no Picture145
Picture Noise Appears146
The Aspect Ratio of the TV Screen Cannot be Changed147
The Subtitles Cannot be Turned off149
Playback Does Not Start from the First File151
Transferring Results in an Error160
Audio Files or Folders on the USB Device Cannot be Erased161
Pairing Cannot be Performed162
Connection Is Not Possible164
Iphone/Ipod Cannot be Connected with the System.165
The Sound Skips or Fluctuates, or the Connection Is Lost166
There Is Severe Hum, Noise, or Distorted Sound168
There Is Severe Hum or Noise, or Stations Cannot be Received169
The Stereo FM Reception Is Noisy170
Voice Control Does Not Work Properly173
The Gesture Control Cannot be Activated174
The Gesture Control Does Not Operate Properly175
There Is no Microphone Sound176
There Is Acoustic Feedback177
The Sound Loses Stereo Effect During Playback178
The System Does Not Operate Properly179
Returning the Setup Menu Settings to the Default180

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