Sony MHC-GSX100W, MHC-GSX75 manual

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    model name1[MHC-G SX100W/MHC-GS X75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB01CO V -CEL.fm] m asterpage: Right ©2003 Sony Cor poration 4-245-586- 12 (2) Mini Hi-Fi Component System Oper a ti ng Inst ructions Owner’ s Record The model and serial numbers are lo cated on the rear o[...]

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    master page:Left filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB02REG- CEL T OC. fm] 2 GB model name1[ MHC-GSX100W/MHC -GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 To preven t fire or shoc k haz ard, do not expose th e unit to ra in or m oi st ur e. To prevent fir e , do not cover the ven til ation of the apparatus with ne ws[...]

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    master page:Right filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB02REG- CEL T OC. fm] 3 GB model name1[MHC-GSX100W /MHC-G S X75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/ CA2 MHC-GSX100W onl y NOTICE FOR THE CUSTO MERS IN THE U.S.A. If you hav e any quest ions a bout this product, yo u may call; sony cus tom er Informa ti on Cent er [...]

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    master page:Left filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB02REG- CEL T OC. fm] 4 GB model name1[ MHC-GSX100W/MHC -GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 How to use this manual ................ ....... .... 5 Playab le disc s ......... ... .... .... ....... .... ... .... .... 5 Getting Started Hookin g up the sys te[...]

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    master page:Right filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB03REG-CE L.fm] 5 GB model name1[MHC-GSX100W /MHC-G S X75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/ CA2 • This manual main ly explains operat ions using the remote, b ut the sa me operations can also be pe rform ed using the button s on the sy stem havi ng the same or[...]

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    master page:Left filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB03REG-CE L.fm] 6 GB model name1[ MHC-GSX100W/MHC -GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 Notes on CD-R and CD-RW • Th is sy stem c an pla y CD- R/C D - RW di sc s edite d by the user . Howev er, not e th at play back of some discs m ay no t be po ssibl e d[...]

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    Getting Started master page:Right filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB04CON-CEL.f m] 7 GB model name1[MHC-GSX100W /MHC-G S X75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/ CA2 Perfor m th e fo llow in g proc ed ures 1 to 3 to h ook up your sy stem us ing the sup plied cords and access ories. 1 Connect the speakers. Connect t[...]

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    master page:Left filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB04CON-CEL.f m] 8 GB model name1[ MHC-GSX100W/MHC -GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 Note Keep the ant ennas away from the spe aker cords to prevent noi se . 3 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet . The dem on strat io n ap pear s i n th e displ ay . [...]

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    Wire le ss master page:Right filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB04CON-CEL.f m] 9 GB model name1[MHC-GSX100W /MHC-G S X75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/ CA2 1 Set the transmitter by the following procedures. Select the hoo kup de pe nding on t he jack type of the o ptiona l com ponent you w ant to connect t he [...]

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    master page:Left filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB04CON-CEL.f m] 10 GB model name1[ MHC-GSX100W/MHC -GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 C To connect to TV, etc. If noise occurs when the transmitte r is conn ec te d to the he adpho ne s jac k of you r TV or VCR, set the NOISE FILTER switch on the tr ansm[...]

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    Wire le ss master page:Right filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB04CON-CEL.f m] 11 GB model name1[MHC-GSX100W /MHC-G S X75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/ CA2 Notes • When you use the ma in unit insi de the effect ive areas of the trans mitte r, th e tr ansmit ter c an b e plac ed in any dire ction f rom t he [...]

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    master page:Left filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB04CON-CEL.f m] 12 GB model name1[ MHC-GSX100W/MHC -GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 Notes on sounds from the transmitter When there is no sound, do the foll owing: – Check the con nection of the opti ona l c o mp onent. – Check tha t the optiona l [...]

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    CD/MP3 – Play master page:Right filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB05CDP-CEL. fm] 13 GB model name1[MHC-GSX100 W/MHC-GSX 75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/C A 2 You can lo ad up to 60 d iscs into th is unit. Turn on the sy stem befo r e yo u load disc s. You can al so lo ad and play discs with MP3 audio trac [...]

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    master page:Left filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB05CDP-CEL. fm] 14 GB model name1[ MHC-GSX100W/MHC -GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 5 Close the front cover by pressing Z PUSH on th e front cover. The rotary table turn s and the disc slot at the loading po sition is set to th e playing position. To r[...]

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    CD/MP3 – Play master page:Right filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB05CDP-CEL. fm] 15 GB model name1[MHC-GSX100 W/MHC-GSX 75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/C A 2 4 Press nN . Other operations Note s • You cann ot ch an ge the play mode dur ing playback. • Some t ime m ay be needed to start playbac k of di [...]

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    master page:Left filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB05CDP-CEL. fm] 16 GB model name1[ MHC-GSX100W/MHC -GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 You ca n play all the t racks or a sing le tr ack on a disc . Press REPEAT repeated ly during playback until “REP ” or “REP 1” app ears. REP*: Fo r all th e tra[...]

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    CD/MP3 – Play master page:Right filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB05CDP-CEL. fm] 17 GB model name1[MHC-GSX100 W/MHC-GSX 75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/C A 2 Other operations Tips • The program you m ade remains a fte r Pr ogr a m Pla y finishes. To pl ay the sam e progra m again, pre ss CD, then p ress [...]

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    master page:Left filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB05CDP-CEL. fm] 18 GB model name1[ MHC-GSX100W/MHC -GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 8 Repeat steps 6 and 7 to complete the entire title. If you make a mistake Press m or M until th e c harac t er you want to c hange flas hes, then rep eat s teps 6 and [...]

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    T une r master page:Right filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB06TUN-CEL.fm] 19 GB model name1[MHC-GSX100 W/MHC-GSX 75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/C A 2 You c an pr eset up to 20 FM st atio ns an d 10 AM station s. You c an t he n tune in any of tho se stations simply by sele cting the corre sponding preset nu[...]

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    master page:Left filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB06TUN-CEL.fm] 20 GB model name1[ MHC-GSX100W/MHC -GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 Note You cannot change the AM tun ing inte rv al in the Power Sa ving Mode . Tips • The pres et st at i ons are retained fo r ab o ut a day even if you disconnec t the[...]

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    Ta p e – P l a y master page:Right filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB06TUN-CEL.fm] 21 GB model name1[MHC-GSX100 W/MHC-GSX 75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/C A 2 You can la bel e ach pr eset stat ion wi th up to 12 character s (S ta tio n Name). 1 Tune in the preset station you want to label (see “Listenin[...]

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    master page:Left filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB06TUN-CEL.fm] 22 GB model name1[ MHC-GSX100W/MHC -GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 You ca n us e TYPE I ( nor mal) ta pe . 1 Press TAPE to swi t ch the functi on to TAPE. 2 Press PLAY MODE/DI RECTI ON on the unit repeatedly to select “ g ” to play [...]

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    T ape – Recor ding master page:Right filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB06TUN-CEL.fm] 23 GB model name1[MHC-GSX100 W/MHC-GSX 75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/C A 2 Tip If you select both sides recor ding and th e tape reache s the e nd of the fr ont side part-way through a t rack, the entire track is reco rd[...]

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    master page:Left filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB07SND-CEL.fm ] 24 GB model name1[ MHC-GSX100W/MHC -GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 Enjoying t he power ful sou nd — GROOVE/V-GROOVE You ca n reinf orce the bass a nd cr eate a m ore power ful so un d. The GROOVE setting is ideal fo r music sources, [...]

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    Sound Adjustm ent master page:Right filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB07SND-CEL.fm ] 25 GB model name1[MHC-GSX100W /MHC-G S X75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/ CA2 You ca n en joy th e soun d ef f ect of video ga m es . 1 Connect a video game player (see “Hoo king up optio nal c omponen ts” on page 32). 2 [...]

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    master page:Left filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB07SND-CEL.fm ] 26 GB model name1[ MHC-GSX100W/MHC -GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 You can set the sy stem to turn off after a cer tain time, so that you can fall asle ep to music. Pres s SLEE P. Each time you p ress the bu tton, the min ute disp lay [...]

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    Timer master page:Right filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB07SND-CEL.fm ] 27 GB model name1[MHC-GSX100W /MHC-G S X75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/ CA2 Other operations Notes • You cannot act ivate the Daily Time r and record ing timer at th e same tim e. • If you use th e Daily Time r and the Sl eep timer[...]

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    master page:Left filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB07SND-CEL.fm ] 28 GB model name1[ MHC-GSX100W/MHC -GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 Other operations Note s • You canno t activate the Dail y Tim er and record in g time r a t th e sa me time. • If you use t he record ing timer an d the Sl eep Time[...]

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    Display master page:Right filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB08DIS-CEL .fm] 29 GB model name1[MHC-GSX100 W/MHC-GSX 75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/C A 2 The dem onstr ation display ( displ ay wi ndow a nd but tons l ight ing a nd fl ashing even when the system po wer is of f) and th e cl ock dis play can be t[...]

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    master page:Left filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB08DIS-CEL .fm] 30 GB model name1[ MHC-GSX100W/MHC -GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 Checkin g the to tal pl aying time and tit les (CD/MP 3) Press DISPLAY repeatedly in stop mode. Each time you press the bu tton, the display chan ge s cycl i cally as f[...]

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    Using an O ptional K eyboar d master page:Right filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB08DIS-CEL .fm] 31 GB model name1[MHC-GSX100 W/MHC-GSX 75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/C A 2 You ca n qu ickl y ente r or ed i t na mes usi n g a keyb oard. You ca n la bel a d isc o nly du ring Normal Play (whe n “1 D ISC ”[...]

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    master page:Left filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB09OPT -CEL. fm] 32 GB model name1[ MHC-GSX100W/MHC -GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 To enh an ce your sy stem , yo u can co nn ect op tio nal co m p o nents. Ref er to the ope rat in g i ns truction s provided with each component. A OPTICAL OUT (CD) j[...]

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    Opt ion al Com pon en ts master page:Right filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB09OPT -CEL. fm] 33 GB model name1[MHC-GSX100W /MHC-G S X75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/ CA2 1 Connect the au dio cords. See “H ooking up option al comp onents ” on page 32. 2 Press VIDEO (MD ) to select “V IDEO” or “MD”[...]

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    master page:Left filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB10TRB-CEL.fm] 34 GB model name1[ MHC-GSX100W/MHC -GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 Should you encou nter a probl em w ith yo ur syst em, do t h e follow ing: 1 Make sure the power cord and speaker cords are c orrectly and f irmly connected. 2 Find your[...]

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    T r oubleshoo ting master page:Right filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB10TRB-CEL.fm] 35 GB model name1[MHC-GSX100W /MHC-GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/ CA2 CD/MP3 Play d oes no t sta rt. • Clos e th e fro n t cove r. • Check if the d isc is correctly loaded i n the s lot. • Wipe t he disc c lean (p[...]

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    master page:Left filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB10TRB-CEL.fm] 36 GB model name1[ MHC-GSX100W/MHC -GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 After pressing n N or Z PUSH on the tape deck, ther e is a mechanica l noise, “EJ ECT” appears, and the system enters standb y mode automaticall y. • The ta pe w a[...]

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    T r oubleshoo ting master page:Right filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB10TRB-CEL.fm] 37 GB model name1[MHC-GSX100W /MHC-GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/ CA2 If the system still does not operate properly after performing the above measures, reset the system as follows: 1 Disconnect the AC outlet. 2 Reconne[...]

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    master page:Left filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB11INF-CEL.fm] 38 GB model name1[ MHC-GSX100W/MHC -GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 On oper ating volt age Before ope r at ing th e sys tem, check tha t th e operatin g voltage of you r syste m is ide nt ic a l with the volt age of your l ocal power sup[...]

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    Additio nal Info rmation master page:Right filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB11INF-CEL.fm] 39 GB model name1[MHC-GSX100W /MHC-GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/ CA2 To sa ve a ta pe per manent ly To prevent a tape from bei ng acc ide nt al ly r e corde d over, break off the casse tt e tab from si de A or B [...]

  • Page 40

    master page:Left filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB11INF-CEL.fm] 40 GB model name1[ MHC-GSX100W/MHC -GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 CD player section Syste m Compac t d isc and d ig i tal audio syst em Laser Semicon duc tor la se r (CD: λ =780 nm) Emission durat ion: continuo us Frequency response C[...]

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    Additio nal Info rmation master page:Right filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB11INF-CEL.fm] 41 GB model name1[MHC-GSX100W /MHC-GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/ CA2 Suppl ie d accessori es Remot e (1) size AA (R6) bat ter ie s (2) AM loop a ntenna ( 1) FM l ead ante nn a (1 ) Tran smitter (MHC-GSX100W only [...]

  • Page 42

    master page:Left-3 (3 co lumn) filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB11INF-CEL.fm] 42 GB model name1[ MHC-GSX100W/MHC -GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 Main unit For MHC-GSX100W ALBM + qs (15, 16) ALBM – wk (15, 16) AUDIO IN jack w; CD wj (14, 16, 17, 22) CD SYNC 0 (22) CLEAR wl (17, 18, 21 , 37) DISC SE[...]

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    master page:Right-3 (3 co lumn) filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB11INF-CEL.fm] 43 GB Additio nal Info rmation model name1[MHC-GSX100W /MHC-GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/ CA2 For MHC-GSX75 ALBM + qs (15, 16) ALBM – wj (15, 16) AUDIO IN jack w; CD wh (14, 16, 17, 22) CD SYNC 0 (22) CLEA R wk (17, 18, 2[...]

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    master page:Right-3 (3 co lumn) filename[Win- 78got78GSX100WkaihanDTP 4245586122424558612MHCGSX 100WU2GB11INF-CEL.fm] Sony Cor poration Printed in China model name1[ MHC-GSX100W/MHC -GSX75] [4-245-586- 12 (2)] U2/CA2 Remote control For MHC-GSX100W/GSX75 ALBM +/– qf wa (15, 16) CD wl (14, 16, 17, 22) CLEAR q; (17, 18, 21 ) CLOCK/TIMER SELE[...]