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Sony CMT-CP333 manual

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    Micr o Hi-Fi Component System © 2001 Sony Corporation Operating Instructions 4-233-757- 16 (1) CMT -CP333 CMT -CP300 Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. Serial No.[...]

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    2 WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product. The CLASS 1 LASER P[...]

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    3 Parts Identification Main unit ............................................... 4 Remote Control ..................................... 5 Getting Started Hooking up the system .......................... 6 Inserting two size-AA (R6) batteries into the remote control ........................... 7 Setting the time .....................................[...]

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    4 Parts Identification The items are arranged in alphabetical order. Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses () for details. Main unit 1 DISC indicator wa ( 8, 9) BASS ea (17 ) CD 1 wd (9) CD 1 Z wf ( 8, 9) CD 2 wg (9) CD 2 Z wh ( 8, 9) CD 3 wj (9) CD 3 Z wk ( 8, 9) CD SYNC 7 ( 14, 15) CD u ws (8~ 1 0 ) CD x qj ( 8, 10) CD . / > qk ( 8, 9) C[...]

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    Parts Identification 5 Remote Control BASS/TREBLE ql (17 ) CD wj (8) DIRECTION qj ( 13~ 15) DISC1 wf (9) DISC2 wg (9) DISC3 wh (9) DISPLAY qs (7, 10, 12) DSG qa (1 7 ) ENTER qh ( 7, 11, 15, 18) FUNCTION 5 ( 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 19) MEMORY qk (11 ) PLAY MODE wl ( 8~ 10, 15) SLEEP 1 (1 7 ) STEREO/MONO qd (1 2 ) TAPE A/B wk (13 ) TIMER SELECT 2 ( 16, 18 [...]

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    6 Jack type A F M 7 5 Ω A M U ANTENN A Jack type B FM75 Ω A M ANTENNA U U Getting Started Hooking up the system Follow steps 1 through 4 of the procedure below to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories. 4 3 2 1 AM loop antenna Left speaker Right speaker FM antenna 1 Connect the speakers. Connect the right and left speaker [...]

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    7 Getting Started 3 For models with a voltage selector, set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local power line voltage. 110V -120V 220V -240V VOLT AGE SELECTOR 4 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet. If the plug does not fit the wall socket, detach the supplied plug adaptor (only for models equipped with an adaptor). To turn on the system, press @ / 1 . I[...]

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    8 CD Loading the CD 1 Press any one of the Z buttons for CD 1 - 3. The disc tray slides out. 2 Load a CD onto the disc tray. ? / 1 Nx u x . > m M m M Z Z Z 3 Press the same Z to close the disc tray. Playing the CD –– Normal Play/Shuffle Play/Repeat Play This system lets you play CDs in different play modes. 1 041 1 Turn FUNCTION (or press FU[...]

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    9 CD To Select a CD Remove a CD Play repeatedly (Repeat Play) Tip When a CD is selected or playing back, one of the indicators for CD 1 - 3 lights up green. When a CD is loaded on a tray, the respective indicators for CD 1 - 3 light(s) up orange. Note You cannot perform Repeat Play when you select “SHUFFLE” with the 1 DISC indicator turned off.[...]

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    10 To Cancel Program Play Add a track to the end of the program Erase the entire program Tips • The program you made remains after Program Play finishes. To play the program again, switch the function to CD, and then press CD u (or N on the remote). • “--.--” appears in the display when the total program time exceeds 100 minutes, or when yo[...]

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    11 Tuner Tuner Presetting radio stations The system can store a total of 30 preset stations (20 for FM and 10 for AM). 1 Turn FUNCTION (or press FUNCTION on the remote repeatedly) until “TUNER” appears in the display. The indicator surrounding the TUNER BAND button lights up. 2 Press TUNER BAND to select FM or AM. 3 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly[...]

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    12 To tune in a non-preset radio station In step 3, press TUNING MODE repeatedly until “AUTO” and “PRESET” disappear from the display, then press TUNING +/– (or m / M on the remote) repeatedly to tune in the desired station (Manual Tuning). Tips • If there is static during an FM broadcast, press STEREO/MONO on the remote until “MONO?[...]

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    13 Tape Tape Loading a tape 1 Press DECK A (or B) EJECT Z . 2 Load a recorded/recordable tape into the cassette holder A* (or B). Y ?/1 x Nx m M m M X z * Playback only Playing a tape You can use Type I (normal) tape. 1 Load a recorded tape into the cassette holder A (or B). 2 Turn FUNCTION (or press FUNCTION on the remote repeatedly) until “TAPE[...]

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    14 Recording to a tape –– CD Synchro Recording/Recording Manually/Program Edit You can record from a CD, radio, tape or any of the connected components. You can use Type I (normal) tape. Recording from CDs (CD Synchro Recording) Recording manually Steps Load a recordable tape into the cassette holder B. 1 Load a CD onto the disc tray. Turn FUNC[...]

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    15 Tape Recording CD tracks in your favorite order –– Program Edit 1 Load a recordable tape into the cassette holder B. 2 Load a CD onto the disc tray. 3 Do steps 1 through 6 in Program Play (see page 9). 4 Press CD SYNC. The tape B stands by for recording and the CD(s) stand(s) by for playback. “ ” and “ B ” (or “ b ”) appear, and [...]

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    16 7 Set the stopping time by repeating step 6. The start time, the stopping time, “TUNER”, and the preset station appear in turn, then the original display returns. 8 Press @ / 1 to turn off the system. When the recording starts, the volume level is automatically set to the minimum. To Check the settings Turn off the timer Tip Once you set the[...]

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    17 Other Features Other Features Falling asleep to music — Sleep Timer The Sleep Timer Function lets you specify a sleep time, after which the system stops playing and turns off automatically. You can thus fall asleep to music. Press SLEEP on the remote repeatedly. The sleep time changes as follows: AUTO* t 90MIN t 80MIN t 70MIN t … t 10MIN t O[...]

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    18 Waking up to music — Daily Timer By setting the Daily Timer, you can make the system automatically turn on and off at specified times. To use this function, make sure that you have set the system clock correctly (see “Setting the time” on page 7). 1 Prepare the music source you want to listen to when the system turns on. • CD: Load a CD.[...]

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    19 Optional Components Optional Components Hooking up the optional components You can connect a variety of components to your system in order to enhance it. Make sure that the color of the plugs matches that of the connectors. * If the jack is covered with a cap, remove it before use. To Make a digital recording from CD to MD Listen to the connecte[...]

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    20 Additional Information Precautions On operating voltage Before operating the system, check that the operating voltage of your system is identical with the voltage of your local power supply. On safety • The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the unit itself has been [...]

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    21 Additional Information Before placing a cassette in the tape deck Take up any slack in the tape. Otherwise the tape may get entangled in the tape deck’s playing mechanism and become damaged. When using a tape longer than 90 minutes The tape is very elastic. Do not change the tape operations such as play, stop, and fast-winding etc. too frequen[...]

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    22 Speakers Sound comes from only one channel, or the left and right volumes are unbalanced. • Check the speaker connections and placement. CD Player The CD will not play. • The CD is dirty. • The surface of the CD is scratched. Replace the CD. • The CD is loaded with the label side down. • Condensation has built up in the system. Remove [...]

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    23 Additional Information Specifications Amplifier section For the U.S. model AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: CMT-CP333: With 6-ohm loads, both channels driven, from 120 - 10,000 Hz; rated 40 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated outpu[...]

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    24 Tuner section FM stereo, FM/AM superheterodyne tuner FM tuner section Tuning range North American model: 87.5 - 108.0 MHz (100-kHz step) Other models: 87.5 - 108.0 MHz (50-kHz step) Antenna FM wire antenna Antenna terminals 75 ohm unbalanced Intermediate frequency 10.7 MHz AM tuner section Tuning range North American model: 530 - 1,710 kHz (with[...]