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MHC-VX777/VX555/VX555J 4-232-651-12 (1)
Mini Hi-Fi
Component
System
© 2001 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
4-232-651-13 (1)
MHC-VX777
MHC-VX555/VX555J
01COV_MHC-VX777/VX555.p65 GB 13/03/2001, 4:57 PM1

Table of Contents

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Summary

Safety Warnings

Note on VIDEO CDs

Explains playback compatibility for VIDEO CDs with and without PBC functions.

About this manual

Provides an overview of the manual's content and intended models.

System Disc Playback Capabilities

Parts Identification Overview

Main Unit Component Identification

Details physical parts and buttons of the main Hi-Fi system unit.

Remote Control Component Identification

Details physical parts and buttons of the remote control unit.

Main Unit Controls and Connections

Remote Control Button Functions Explained

Remote Control Layout and Functionality

Remote Control Button Operations

Getting Started: System Setup Guide

Connecting Speakers to the System

Instructions for connecting front and surround speakers to the main unit.

Connecting FM and AM Antennas

Guide to setting up and connecting FM and AM antennas for optimal reception.

Connecting Video and Power Sources

Setting the TV Color System

Guide to setting the appropriate TV color system for VIDEO CD playback.

Optimal Speaker Placement Recommendations

Guidelines for positioning front and surround speakers for best sound performance.

Final System Setup and Time Setting

Setting the System Clock

Procedure for setting the system's internal clock accurately.

Basic Remote Control Usage

Overview of remote functions for interacting with the TV.

Power Saving Mode Management

VIDEO CD;CD: Loading and Initial Playback

VIDEO CD Basic Playback Modes

Explains normal, shuffle, and repeat playback for VIDEO CDs without PBC.

VIDEO CD;CD: Basic Playback Operations

Interactive VIDEO CD Playback with PBC

PBC Playback Procedure

Steps for interactive playback using on-screen menus for VIDEO CDs with PBC.

Time Search Functionality

How to locate a specific time point within a track for playback.

Disc Digest Feature

View first frames of tracks to select desired track from a disc.

Interactive VIDEO CD Playback (Continued)

Audio CD: Basic Playback Modes

Audio CD Basic Playback Modes

Explains normal, shuffle, and repeat playback for Audio CDs.

VIDEO CD;CD: Basic Playback Operations

VIDEO CD;CD: Track Programming for Playback

Program Play Functionality

Procedure for programming a sequence of up to 25 tracks from VIDEO CDs/CDs.

Using the VIDEO CD;CD Display Information

Using the On-Screen Display for Status

Locating Specific Disc Content

Time Search for Specific Points

How to locate a specific time point within a track for playback.

Disc Digest for Track Selection

View first frames of tracks to select desired track from a disc.

Locating Sections Within a Track

Track Digest for Previewing Sections

Display first scene of nine sections of a track for preview.

Resuming VIDEO CD Playback

Resume Play Functionality

Enables resuming playback of a VIDEO CD from the last stopped point.

Adjusting Picture Settings

Picture Effect Adjustments

Adjusts the hue and sharpness of the picture.

Tuner: Presetting Radio Stations

Tuner: Tuning Weak Signal Stations

Listening to the Radio

Preset Radio Station Tuning

How to tune in and play back preset radio stations from memory.

Tape Deck: Loading and Playing Tapes

Searching Tracks with AMS

How to skip tracks forward or backward using the Automatic Music Sensor (AMS) function.

Recording to Tape: Methods and Procedures

Recording CDs by Track Order (Program Edit)

Program Edit for CD Recording

Procedure for creating a custom recording sequence of CD tracks.

Timer Recording Radio Programs

Timer Recording Radio Programs (Continued)

Sound Adjustment: Bass and Sound Enhancement

Sound Adjustment: Selecting Sound System Modes

Sound Adjustment: Audio Emphasis Effects

Adjusting the Graphic Equalizer

Selecting and Adjusting Surround Effects

Creating Personal Audio Profiles

Personal File Creation and Storage

Procedure for creating and saving personalized sound effect profiles.

Other Features: Spectrum Analyzer Display

Other Features: Karaoke Singing Assistance

Mixing Sounds for Recording

Sleep Timer Functionality

Setting the Sleep Timer

Allows setting a specific time for the system to turn off automatically.

Waking Up to Music with Daily Timer

Daily Timer Setup Procedure

Procedure for setting daily alarms with music playback as the wake-up source.

Connecting Optional Components: MD Deck and VCR

Connecting Optional Components: Video Game Player

Connecting External Antennas for Improved Reception

Precautions and Important Information

Operating Voltage, Safety, and Placement

Ensures unit voltage matches supply, covers electrical safety, placement, and heat.

CD and Tape Handling and Maintenance

Tips for cleaning, handling, storing CDs, tapes, and tape heads.

Troubleshooting TV Color Irregularity

Troubleshooting color distortion on TV screens potentially caused by speakers.

General Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution

Display Flashing and Clock;Timer Issues

Explanation of demonstration mode, clock/timer cancellation, and reset procedures.

Sound Output and Interference Problems

Troubleshooting for no sound, hum, noise, and distorted audio sources.

Remote Control and Acoustic Feedback Issues

Resolves remote control malfunctions and acoustic feedback problems.

PROTECT and PUSH POWER Error

Troubleshooting steps for the amplifier protection mode activation.

Troubleshooting: Speakers and CD;Tape Player Issues

Speaker and CD Player Malfunctions

Addresses issues with speaker sound, CD tray, and disc playback failures.

Tape Deck Performance Issues

Resolves problems with tape recording, playback, erasing, and sound quality.

Tuner Reception and System Reset

Troubleshooting tuner reception and procedure for resetting the entire system.

Specifications: Amplifier and CD Player

Specifications: Tape Player and Tuner Sections

Specifications: Speaker System Details

Specifications: Surround Speakers

System Power, Dimensions, and Mass

Specifies power consumption, physical dimensions, and weight of the main unit.

Included Supplied Accessories

Lists all items included in the package with the system.

Glossary of Terms: Auto Pause and Menu Playback

Glossary of Terms: PBC and VIDEO CD

Glossary of Terms: Track

Summary

Safety Warnings

Note on VIDEO CDs

Explains playback compatibility for VIDEO CDs with and without PBC functions.

About this manual

Provides an overview of the manual's content and intended models.

System Disc Playback Capabilities

Parts Identification Overview

Main Unit Component Identification

Details physical parts and buttons of the main Hi-Fi system unit.

Remote Control Component Identification

Details physical parts and buttons of the remote control unit.

Main Unit Controls and Connections

Remote Control Button Functions Explained

Remote Control Layout and Functionality

Remote Control Button Operations

Getting Started: System Setup Guide

Connecting Speakers to the System

Instructions for connecting front and surround speakers to the main unit.

Connecting FM and AM Antennas

Guide to setting up and connecting FM and AM antennas for optimal reception.

Connecting Video and Power Sources

Setting the TV Color System

Guide to setting the appropriate TV color system for VIDEO CD playback.

Optimal Speaker Placement Recommendations

Guidelines for positioning front and surround speakers for best sound performance.

Final System Setup and Time Setting

Setting the System Clock

Procedure for setting the system's internal clock accurately.

Basic Remote Control Usage

Overview of remote functions for interacting with the TV.

Power Saving Mode Management

VIDEO CD;CD: Loading and Initial Playback

VIDEO CD Basic Playback Modes

Explains normal, shuffle, and repeat playback for VIDEO CDs without PBC.

VIDEO CD;CD: Basic Playback Operations

Interactive VIDEO CD Playback with PBC

PBC Playback Procedure

Steps for interactive playback using on-screen menus for VIDEO CDs with PBC.

Time Search Functionality

How to locate a specific time point within a track for playback.

Disc Digest Feature

View first frames of tracks to select desired track from a disc.

Interactive VIDEO CD Playback (Continued)

Audio CD: Basic Playback Modes

Audio CD Basic Playback Modes

Explains normal, shuffle, and repeat playback for Audio CDs.

VIDEO CD;CD: Basic Playback Operations

VIDEO CD;CD: Track Programming for Playback

Program Play Functionality

Procedure for programming a sequence of up to 25 tracks from VIDEO CDs/CDs.

Using the VIDEO CD;CD Display Information

Using the On-Screen Display for Status

Locating Specific Disc Content

Time Search for Specific Points

How to locate a specific time point within a track for playback.

Disc Digest for Track Selection

View first frames of tracks to select desired track from a disc.

Locating Sections Within a Track

Track Digest for Previewing Sections

Display first scene of nine sections of a track for preview.

Resuming VIDEO CD Playback

Resume Play Functionality

Enables resuming playback of a VIDEO CD from the last stopped point.

Adjusting Picture Settings

Picture Effect Adjustments

Adjusts the hue and sharpness of the picture.

Tuner: Presetting Radio Stations

Tuner: Tuning Weak Signal Stations

Listening to the Radio

Preset Radio Station Tuning

How to tune in and play back preset radio stations from memory.

Tape Deck: Loading and Playing Tapes

Searching Tracks with AMS

How to skip tracks forward or backward using the Automatic Music Sensor (AMS) function.

Recording to Tape: Methods and Procedures

Recording CDs by Track Order (Program Edit)

Program Edit for CD Recording

Procedure for creating a custom recording sequence of CD tracks.

Timer Recording Radio Programs

Timer Recording Radio Programs (Continued)

Sound Adjustment: Bass and Sound Enhancement

Sound Adjustment: Selecting Sound System Modes

Sound Adjustment: Audio Emphasis Effects

Adjusting the Graphic Equalizer

Selecting and Adjusting Surround Effects

Creating Personal Audio Profiles

Personal File Creation and Storage

Procedure for creating and saving personalized sound effect profiles.

Other Features: Spectrum Analyzer Display

Other Features: Karaoke Singing Assistance

Mixing Sounds for Recording

Sleep Timer Functionality

Setting the Sleep Timer

Allows setting a specific time for the system to turn off automatically.

Waking Up to Music with Daily Timer

Daily Timer Setup Procedure

Procedure for setting daily alarms with music playback as the wake-up source.

Connecting Optional Components: MD Deck and VCR

Connecting Optional Components: Video Game Player

Connecting External Antennas for Improved Reception

Precautions and Important Information

Operating Voltage, Safety, and Placement

Ensures unit voltage matches supply, covers electrical safety, placement, and heat.

CD and Tape Handling and Maintenance

Tips for cleaning, handling, storing CDs, tapes, and tape heads.

Troubleshooting TV Color Irregularity

Troubleshooting color distortion on TV screens potentially caused by speakers.

General Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution

Display Flashing and Clock;Timer Issues

Explanation of demonstration mode, clock/timer cancellation, and reset procedures.

Sound Output and Interference Problems

Troubleshooting for no sound, hum, noise, and distorted audio sources.

Remote Control and Acoustic Feedback Issues

Resolves remote control malfunctions and acoustic feedback problems.

PROTECT and PUSH POWER Error

Troubleshooting steps for the amplifier protection mode activation.

Troubleshooting: Speakers and CD;Tape Player Issues

Speaker and CD Player Malfunctions

Addresses issues with speaker sound, CD tray, and disc playback failures.

Tape Deck Performance Issues

Resolves problems with tape recording, playback, erasing, and sound quality.

Tuner Reception and System Reset

Troubleshooting tuner reception and procedure for resetting the entire system.

Specifications: Amplifier and CD Player

Specifications: Tape Player and Tuner Sections

Specifications: Speaker System Details

Specifications: Surround Speakers

System Power, Dimensions, and Mass

Specifies power consumption, physical dimensions, and weight of the main unit.

Included Supplied Accessories

Lists all items included in the package with the system.

Glossary of Terms: Auto Pause and Menu Playback

Glossary of Terms: PBC and VIDEO CD

Glossary of Terms: Track

Sony MHC-VX777 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Speaker Type2-way
Frequency Response20 Hz - 20 kHz
BluetoothYes
CD PlayerYes
USB PlaybackYes
FM TunerYes
Tuner BandsFM
Cassette DeckNo
Remote ControlYes
BatteryNo
Bluetooth Version4.2
FunctionsKaraoke, DJ Effects
InputsAUX, USB
Power Output1000W (PMPO)
Speaker Size16 cm

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