Sony DHC-MD333 Manuale Utente

Mini Hi-FiComponentSystem3-864-468-12(1)©1998 by Sony CorporationOperating InstructionsDHC-MD333Owner’s RecordThe model and serial numbers are located

10AM aerialConnect a 6 to 15 meter (20 to 50 feet)insulated wire to the AM antenna terminal.Leave the supplied AM loop antennaconnected.European model

Basic Operations11Playing a CDTo turn on the system, press .1 Press CD 6 and place a CD on thedisc tray.To close the disc tray, press the CD 6button

12Recording a CD onan MD— CD-MD Synchro RecordingYou can make a digital recording of a CD onan MD, marking track numbers in the samesequence as the or

Basic Operations13While “TOC” is lit or is flashingTo ensure complete recording, do not movethe deck or disconnect the mains lead. Thedeck updates the

14Playing an MDTo turn on the system, press .You can play an MD just like a CD.2 Press MD ·∏ (or MD · on theremote).Play starts. The · indicator on t

Basic Operations15Before inserting an MDWhen the power is on, make sure the MDindicator is off. If the MD indicator is lit red,another MD is already i

16Listening to the radio (continued)1 Press TUNER/BAND (or BAND onthe remote) repeatedly until theband you want appears.Each time you press the button

Basic Operations17Recording from theradioYou can record a radio programme on anMD. If you use an MD with tracks alreadyrecorded on it, the MD deck au

18Recording from the radio(continued)While “TOC” is lit or is flashingTo ensure complete recording, do not movethe deck or disconnect the mains lead.

19The CD PlayerProgramming theCD tracks–– Programme PlayYou can make a programme of up to 24 tracksin the order you want them to be played. Youcan mak

2 WARNINGTo prevent fire or shock hazard, do notexpose the unit to rain or moisture.To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet.Refer servicin

20Programming the CD tracks(continued)3 Press CD + or = until thedesired track appears in the display.4 Press ENTER/YES.The track is programmed.“Step”

21The CD PlayerUsing the CDdisplayYou can check the remaining time of thecurrent track or that of the CD.Press DISPLAY repeatedly during play.Each tim

22Labelling a CD–– Disc Memo FunctionYou can label up to 20 CDs with titles of up to12 symbols and characters. Whenever youload a labelled CD, the ti

23The CD Player2 Press EDIT and press +/–repeatedly until “Name in ?”appears.3 Press ENTER/YES.The cursor flashes.4 Press CHARACTER repeatedlyuntil t

24You can repeat a single track or all the trackson a disc.Press REPEAT during play until“REPEAT” or “REPEAT 1” appears.REPEAT: For all the tracks on

25The MD Deck – PlaybackcontinuedProgramming theMD tracks–– Programme PlayYou can make a programme of up to 25 tracksin the order you want them to be

26ToCancelProgrammePlayAdd a track tothe programme(in stop mode)Erase theprogrammeDo thisPress MD p to stop theProgramme Play, then pressPLAY MODE rep

27The MD Deck – PlaybackChecking the remainingtime of a discPress DISPLAY in stop mode.Each time you press the button, the displaychanges as follows:T

28MDs (Mini Disc) let you digitally record andplay music with high quality soundcomparable with the sound of CDs. Anotherfeature of MDs is track marki

29The MD Deck – RecordingYou can select your favorite CD tracks withthe Programme Play feature, then record theprogramme on an MD using the CD Synchro

3Table of ContentsGetting StartedStep 1: Hooking up the system... 4Step 2: Setting the time ... 6Step 3: Presetting

30To stop recordingPress MD p.If the MD ends while recording, the MD andthe CD automatically stop.TipThe MD is labelled with the disc title of the CD

31The MD Deck – RecordingStarting recordingwith 6 seconds ofprestored audiodata— Time Machine RecordingWhen recording from an FM or satellitebroadcast

32Starting recording with 6 secondsof prestored audio data(continued)1 Insert a recordable MD.2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly toselect the source (e.g., T

33The MD Deck - RecordingMarking tracknumbers1 Press r REC. The MD stands by forrecording.2 Press PLAY MODE until “PGM”and “SHUFFLE” disappear.3 Press

34Marking track numbers(continued)Marking track numbers ata specific point whilerecording–– Track markYou can mark track numbers at any timewhile reco

35The MD Deck - RecordingTo stop recordingPress MD p.To turn off the Smart Space andAuto Cut functions1 Press EDIT during recording pause.2 Press +/–

36Before you starteditingThe MD deck – EditingYou can edit the recorded tracks on an MD.By using the editing functions, you can createa new sequence t

37The MD Deck - EditingLabelling an MD–– Name FunctionIf you a labelled CD on a new MD, the title isautomatically recorded on the MD (DiscMemo Copy fu

3812312 34Note•You can label a track title while playing, but youmust complete labelling before the track ends.•If the MD is record protected, “MD Pro

39The MD Deck - Editing1 Press MD + or = repeatedlyuntil the track number you want toerase appears.2 Press EDIT then press +/–repeatedly until “Erase

4+–RL+–Getting StartedStep 1: Hooking up the systemPerform the following procedures 1 to 4 to hook up your system using the supplied cords andaccesso

4012312341234123Erasing recordings (continued)To erase a portion of atrackBy using the Divide (see page 41), Erase, andCombine (see page 42) functions

41The MD Deck - Editing4 Press +/– repeatedly until the tracknumber you want to move the trackto (new track number) appears.3 Press ENTER/YES.“Complet

42121243345Dividing recorded tracks(continued)3 Press ENTER/YES.“Rehearsal” and “Position ok ?”appearalternately and the portion to be dividedis playe

43The MD Deck - Editingcontinued1 Press MD + or = repeatedlyuntil the first track number to becombined appears.For example, to combine tracks 4 and 1,

44Undoing the last edit (continued)2 Press ENTER/YES.One of the following messages appears,depending on the last edit.Editing done:Labelling a track o

45Other Features1 Press BAND repeatedly until theband you want appears.North American model:FM n AMEuropean model:FM n MW n LWOther models:FM n MW n S

46Labelling the preset station(continued)4 Press ENTER/YES.The cursor starts flashing.5 Press CHARACTER repeatedlyuntil the type of character you want

47Other FeaturesFalling asleep tomusic— Sleep TimerUsing the RadioData System (RDS)(European model only)What is the Radio DataSystem?Radio Data System

484 Press +/– repeatedly until “DAILYTIMER?” appears.5 Press ENTER/YES.The hour indication flashes.6 Set the time to start play.Press +/– to set the h

49Other FeaturesTimer recordingradio programmesTo timer record, you must first preset theradio station (see page 7) and set the clock(see page 6).The

5Getting StartedInserting two R6 (size AA)batteries into the remoteTipWith normal use, the batteries should last for aboutsix months. When the remote

50Timer recording radio programmes(continued)5 Set the time to start recording.Press +/– to set the hour, then pressENTER/YES.The minute indication fl

51Additional InformationAdditional InformationPrecautionsOn operating voltageBefore operating the system, check that theoperating voltage of your syst

52System limitationsof MDsThe recording system in your MD deck hasthe limitations described below.Note, however, that these limitations are dueto the

53Additional InformationSelf-diagnosisDisplayThis system has the Self-diagnosis displayfunction to let you know if there is a systemmalfunction. The d

54•Connect the sound source properly.•A pre-recorded MD is in the deck.Replace the disc with a recordable MD.•Replace the disc with a recordable MDtha

55Additional InformationA stereo FM programme is not received instereo.•Press STEREO/MONO so “STEREO”appears.Periodic noise during MD reording.• Adjus

56TUNERName FullThe system has stored the maximumnumber of characters to be input.CDName FullThere is no more space to store track ordisc titles.OVERY

57Additional InformationCD player sectionSystem Compact disc and digitalaudio systemLaser Semiconductor laser(λ=780 nm)Emission duration:continuousLas

58IndexH, I, J, KHooking upoptional components 9the aerials 4, 5, 10the power 5the speaker 4LLabellinga CD 22an MD 37a preset station 45Level S

59Additional Information

6Step 2: Setting thetimeYou must set the time before you can use thetimer functions.The clock is on a 24-hour system for theEuropean model, and a 12-

60Sony Corporation Printed in Japan

7Getting StartedTo tune in the desiredpreset the station1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedlyuntil the band you want appears inthe display.Pressing TUNER/BAND

8Step 3: Presetting radio stations(continued)5 Press ENTER/YES on the remote.The preset number flashes. Proceed steps6 and 7 while the preset number

9Getting StartedcontinuedTo listen to analogue components(except for the optional tape deckTC-TX333)If the sound from a connected component isdistorte