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Sony MHC-V7D User Manual

Sony MHC-V7D
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MHC-V7D
Getting Started
USB Transfer
Tuner
BLUETOOTH
Sound Adjustment
Disc/USB Playback
Other Operations
Additional Information
HOME AUDIO
SYSTEM
Operating Instructions

Table of Contents

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Sony MHC-V7D Specifications

General IconGeneral
Type-
Cassette deckNo
Product colorBlack
Optical disc playerYes
Speaker type3-way
RMS rated power1440 W
Tweeter diameter40 mm
Number of speakers1
Mid-range driver diameter120 mm
FM band range87.5 - 108 MHz
Supported radio bandsFM
Display typeLED
USB 2.0 ports quantity2
Apple docking compatibilityNot supported
Power sourceAC
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth320 mm
Width340 mm
Height924 mm
Weight19000 g

Summary

Sony Home Audio System Operating Instructions

Getting Started Guide

Initial setup and connection of the audio system.

Core Functions Overview

Brief introduction to playback, USB, Tuner, and BLUETOOTH features.

Advanced Features and Information

Overview of sound adjustment, other operations, and additional details.

Safety and Environmental Precautions

General Warnings

Important safety warnings to prevent fire, electric shock, and appliance damage.

Laser Product Notice

Information about the system being a Class 1 laser product.

Disposal of Electrical and Electronic Equipment

Guidelines for proper disposal of the product and batteries in Europe.

Regulatory Information and Product Features

European Union Compliance

Information regarding EU directives and product compliance.

Product Features

Overview of the system's capabilities including disc/USB playback, music streaming, and karaoke.

License, Trademark, and Manual Information

Trademark and Licensing Notices

Lists various trademarks and technologies used in the system.

About This Manual

Explains how the manual is structured and how to interpret its content.

Unpacking and Media Compatibility

Unpacking Contents

Lists all items included in the product package.

Playable Discs and Files

Details the types of discs and file formats supported by the system.

Disc and File Compatibility Details

Unsupported Discs and Files

Lists discs and files that cannot be played back by the system.

Notes on Disc Playback

Provides specific notes regarding CD-R/RW, DVD-R/+R/+RW, multisession discs, and DVD VIDEO/VIDEO CD playback.

File Playback and USB Device Notes

Notes on Playable Files

Explains factors affecting file playback time and order.

Notes About USB Devices

Important considerations and limitations when using USB devices with the system.

Websites for Compatible Devices

Links to Sony support websites for compatible USB and BLUETOOTH devices.

System Component Identification

Top Panel Controls

Identifies and describes the buttons and features on the top panel of the unit.

Front Panel Controls and Features

Front Panel Button Descriptions

Details the functions of buttons located on the front panel of the system.

System Controls and Gesture Operation

Gesture Control Operation

Explains how to use the Motion Gesture Control for various functions.

Remote Control Functions

Remote Control Button Layout

Illustrates and describes the buttons on the remote control.

Remote Control Operations

Playback and Search Controls

Details buttons for playback, searching, and volume adjustment.

System Setup and Connections

Connecting Audio and Video Outputs

Guides on connecting the system to TVs, projectors, and other audio equipment.

Initial Setup Procedures

Connecting Power and Antenna

Instructions for connecting the AC power cord and FM antenna.

Inserting Remote Control Batteries

How to properly insert batteries into the remote control.

Performing QUICK Setup

Steps for initial system configuration like language and video settings.

System Configuration and Display Settings

Changing Color System Settings

How to set the color system (PAL/NTSC) to match your TV.

Display Mode Options

How to change the display mode, including demonstration and power saving.

Setting the System Clock

Instructions for setting the internal clock of the system.

Basic Playback Operations

Playing Discs and USB Devices

Steps for initiating playback from discs and USB devices.

Playback Controls

Explains basic playback functions like play, pause, stop, and track selection.

Advanced Playback Selection

Selecting USB Memory Source

How to choose the memory source on a multi-memory USB device.

Image File Slide Show

How to view image files as a slide show.

Other Playback Operations

Details on navigating menus and files for playback.

Advanced Search Functions

Searching by Title, Chapter, or Track

Methods for locating specific content on discs or USB devices.

Time Code and DVD Menu Search

How to search using time codes or the DVD menu structure.

Disc Content Customization

Angle, Subtitle, and Audio Options

How to change audio language, subtitles, and camera angles on DVDs.

VIDEO CD Playback with PBC

Using the Playback Control (PBC) feature for interactive VIDEO CDs.

Playback Modes and Resume Features

Multi-Disc Resume Play

Feature to resume playback from where you left off on up to 6 discs.

Play Modes: Normal and Shuffle

How to select playback order, including normal and random shuffle.

Program Play Functionality

Creating a Programmed Playlist

Guide to making custom playlists of tracks or files.

Managing Programmed Steps

How to delete programmed steps, the last step, or cancel program play.

Playback Control and Restrictions

Repeat Play Options

How to set playback to repeat all, disc, title, chapter, track, or file.

Parental Control Setup

Setting playback restrictions based on age or geographic level.

Parental Control and Information Display

Managing Parental Control

Instructions for turning off parental control and accessing restricted discs.

Displaying Playback Information

How to view details like playback time, bit rate, file type, and artist name.

Display Panel Information and Setup Menu

Display Panel Information

What information can be viewed on the system's display panel.

Navigating the Setup Menu

How to access and use the system's setup menu for various adjustments.

Video Setup Options

TV Screen Aspect Ratio Settings

Adjusting settings for widescreen or standard TVs.

Color System and Photo Settings

Setting color system for VIDEO CD and photo display effects/intervals.

Audio and System Settings

Audio Setup Options

Adjusting audio settings like DRC, track selection, score mode, sync, and downmix.

System Setup Options

Configuring system settings like screen saver, background, parental control, multi-disc resume, and reset.

USB Transfer Operations

Transferring Music to USB

How to transfer music from various sources to a USB device.

Selecting Transfer Bit Rate

Choosing bit rate for audio quality during music transfer.

Music Transfer Methods

Synchronized, REC1, and Analog Transfer

Different methods for transferring music files.

USB File Management

Folder and File Generation Rules

Rules for creating folders and files during USB transfers.

Erasing Files and Folders from USB

Steps to delete audio files or folders from a connected USB device.

Tuner Operation

Listening to Radio Stations

How to tune into FM radio stations using automatic or manual methods.

Radio Presets and BLUETOOTH Introduction

Presetting FM Radio Stations

Storing favorite radio stations for easy access.

Understanding BLUETOOTH Technology

Overview of BLUETOOTH wireless technology and its capabilities.

BLUETOOTH Device Pairing and Playback

Pairing BLUETOOTH Devices

Step-by-step guide to pair external BLUETOOTH devices with the system.

Playing Music via BLUETOOTH

How to play audio from a connected BLUETOOTH device.

BLUETOOTH Connection Methods

Disconnecting BLUETOOTH Devices

How to disconnect an active BLUETOOTH connection.

NFC One-Touch Connection

Using NFC for quick pairing and connection with compatible smartphones.

BLUETOOTH Settings and NFC

Configuring BLUETOOTH Audio Codecs

Selecting AAC or SBC codec for BLUETOOTH audio.

BLUETOOTH Standby Mode

Enabling the system to turn on automatically via BLUETOOTH connection.

BLUETOOTH Signal and App Usage

Managing BLUETOOTH Signal

How to turn the BLUETOOTH signal on or off.

Using the SongPal App

Information on the dedicated SongPal app for system control.

Sound Adjustment Features

Adjusting Bass and Sound Effects

Using MEGA BASS, BASS CUT, and preset sound fields.

Virtual Football Mode

Enhancing audio for football broadcasts with narration options.

Custom Equalizer Settings

Creating and saving custom EQ settings.

Sound Effects and DJ Mode

Customizing Equalizer Levels

Adjusting levels for frequency bands and surround effects.

Party Atmosphere with DJ Effect

Using Gesture Control for DJ effects like FLANGER, ISOLATOR, WAH, and PAN.

Party Chain Functionality

Overview of Party Chain

Connecting multiple systems for synchronized audio playback.

Setting Up Party Chain Systems

How to connect systems and identify the Party Host.

Party Chain Operation

Connecting Systems Without Party Chain

How to connect systems that do not have the Party Chain function.

Enjoying Party Chain Playback

Steps to activate Party Chain and play music as Party Host.

Karaoke and Vocal Adjustment

Setting Up Party Chain Sound Mode

Selecting sound modes like STEREO, RIGHT CH, or LEFT CH for Party Chain.

Preparing for Karaoke Singing

Steps for connecting microphones and adjusting volume/echo for karaoke.

Using Vocal Fader

Reducing vocal sound in a stereo source for karaoke.

Karaoke Features and Party Light

Key Control and Scoring

Adjusting musical key and using the scoring mode for karaoke.

Enjoying Party Light Effects

How to activate and control the unit's lighting effects.

Changing Lighting Patterns

Using Gesture Control to change LED patterns and illumination modes.

Timer Functions

Sleep Timer Operation

Setting the system to turn off automatically after a specified time.

Play Timer and Recording Timer

Setting the system to turn on for playback or recording at a preset time.

System Standby and Software Updates

Automatic Standby Function

Enabling or disabling the system's automatic standby mode.

Child Lock Feature

Deactivating unit buttons to prevent accidental operation.

Software Update Instructions

Guidance on updating the system software via websites.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

PROTECTX Error Display

Actions to take when a PROTECTX message appears.

Power and Standby Issues

Solutions for when the system does not turn on or enters standby mode.

No Sound or Microphone Issues

Troubleshooting steps for lack of sound or microphone input.

Troubleshooting: Noise, Remote, and Disc Player

Noise and Remote Control Issues

Addressing hum/noise, remote control malfunctions, and acoustic feedback.

Disc Player Malfunctions

Solutions for disc tray issues, playback errors, and sound skipping.

Troubleshooting USB Device Errors

USB Transfer Errors and File Display

Resolving issues with USB transfer errors, file name display, and sound loss.

Troubleshooting USB Playback Issues

USB Device Recognition and Playback

Addressing problems with USB devices not being recognized or files not playing.

Troubleshooting: Picture, Tuner, and BLUETOOTH

Picture and Signal Quality

Solutions for no picture, picture noise, and aspect ratio issues.

Tuner and BLUETOOTH Connectivity

Addressing hum/noise in tuner and BLUETOOTH pairing problems.

Troubleshooting BLUETOOTH, Party Chain, and System Reset

BLUETOOTH Connection Problems

Resolving issues with device detection, connection loss, and sound fluctuations.

Party Chain and System Reset

Troubleshooting Party Chain activation and performing a system reset.

System Reset and Self-Diagnosis

Resetting Setup Settings

Restoring system settings to their factory defaults.

Interpreting Self-Diagnosis Codes

Understanding service numbers and their causes for system malfunctions.

System Messages and Precautions

Understanding System Messages

Explains common messages like CANNOT PLAY, DATA ERROR, DEVICE FULL, ERASE ERROR, FATAL ERROR.

Precautions for Carrying the Unit

Procedures to protect the disc mechanism when transporting the unit.

Important Safety and Handling Precautions

Disc Handling and Safety Guidelines

Advice on cleaning discs, general safety, and unit placement.

Cabinet Heat, Speaker System, and Cleaning

Information on heat buildup, speaker shielding, and cabinet cleaning.

BLUETOOTH Communication Range

Factors affecting the effective range of BLUETOOTH communication.

BLUETOOTH Considerations and Specifications

BLUETOOTH Interference and Limitations

Discusses interference, compatibility, and limitations with BLUETOOTH devices.

Amplifier and Speaker Specifications

Technical details of the amplifier and speaker system.

System Specifications: Outputs, USB, Disc, Tuner, BLUETOOTH

Supported Output and Input Standards

Technical specifications for audio/video outputs, USB, and inputs.

Disc, Tuner, and BLUETOOTH Technical Data

Specifications for disc player, tuner, and BLUETOOTH communication.

General System Specifications

Power Requirements and Consumption

Details on power voltage, consumption, and saving modes.

Dimensions and Mass

Physical dimensions and weight of the system.

Language Code Reference

ISO 639 Language Codes

A comprehensive list of language codes used in the system.

Parental Control Area Codes

Geographic Area Codes for Parental Control

List of area codes used for setting parental control restrictions.

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