4-239-805-12 (2) Micro Hi-Fi Component System Operating Instructions Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. _______________ CMT-EP707 © 2002 Sony Corporation Serial No.
WARNING 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. This label is located on the bottom. To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc.
Table of Contents List of Button Locations and Reference Pages Main unit ............................................... 4 Remote control ...................................... 5 Getting Started Hooking up the system .......................... 6 Inserting two size AA (R6) batteries into the remote ........................................ 7 Setting the clock .................................... 7 CD Loading the CD .....................................
List of Button Locations and Reference Pages Illustration number How to use this page r Use this page to find the location of buttons and other parts of the system that are mentioned in the text.
Remote control A–M CD qa (8, 9) CLOCK/TIMER ON/OFF 2 (15, 17) CLOCK/TIMER SET 3 (7, 15, 16) DISC SKIP 7 (8) DISPLAY 6 (12, 17, 19) ENTER qg (7, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17) FM MODE 8 (11, 20) MD 9 (14, 18) MEGA BASS qf (16) MUSIC MENU +/– qj (16) MUTING qh (16) BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS P–Z PGM CLEAR qs (9) PLAY MODE w; (8, 9) PRESET/CLOCK/TIMER +/– wd (10, 11, 15, 17) REPEAT/DIR wa (8, 13, 14, 15) SLEEP 1 (16) TAPE ql (13) TUNER/BAND q; (10, 11, 14) TUNER MEMORY qk (10) TUNING +/– ws (10, 11) VOL (volume) +/– qd @/1 (p
Getting Started Hooking up the system Do the following procedure 1 to 4 to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories. AM loop antenna FM antenna* Right speaker Left speaker * Except for European model 1 Connect the speakers. Connect the speaker cords to the SPEAKER terminals as shown below. 2 Connect the AM antenna. Set up the AM loop antenna, then connect it. Insert only the stripped portion.
3 Connect the FM antenna (except for European model). Extend the FM lead antenna horizontally. Inserting two size AA (R6) batteries into the remote 4 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet. If the supplied adaptor on the plug does not fit your wall outlet, detach it from the plug (only for models equipped with the adaptor). To turn on the system, press [/ 1 (power). E Tip When the remote no longer operates the system, replace both batteries with new ones.
CD Loading the CD 1 Press DISC 1 – 3 Z. The disc tray opens. 2 Place a CD with the label side up on the Select To play ALL DISCS SHUFFLE (Shuffle Play) The tracks on all CDs in random order. 1 DISC SHUFFLE (Shuffle Play) The tracks on the CD you have selected in random order. PROGRAM The tracks on the CDs in the (Program Play) order you want them to be played (see “Programing the CD tracks” on page 9). tray. 3 Press nN.
Programing the CD tracks To Do this You can make a program of up to 25 tracks in the order you want them to be played. Add a track to the end of the program Do steps 3 to 5 with Program Play stopped. Erase the entire program Press PGM CLEAR, when Program Play is in stop mode. 1 Press CD, then place a CD. 2 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly in stop mode until “PROGRAM” appears in the display. 3 Press DISC 1 – 3 to select a CD. 4 Turn ./ > clockwise or counterclockwise (or press .
Tuner 5 Press ENTER. Presetting radio stations You can preset up to 30 stations for FM and AM. You can then tune in any of those stations simply by selecting the corresponding preset number. There are two ways to store the station presets.
To change the AM tuning interval (except for the European model) — Manual Tuning 1 Press TUNER (TUNER/BAND on the remote) repeatedly to select “FM” or “AM”. 2 Turn and hold TUNING +/– (or press and hold TUNING + or TUNING – on the remote) repeatedly to tune in the desired station. Tip Tips The preset stations are retained for half a day even if you unplug the power cord or if a power failure occurs. • To improve AM/FM broadcast reception, adjust the antennas.
Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (continued) Receiving RDS broadcasts Simply select a station from the FM band. When you tune in a station that provides RDS services, “RDS” appears in the display. To check the RDS information Each time you press DISPLAY, the display changes as follows: Station name t Frequency t RDS TEXT t Program type* (for five seconds) t Clock display (for five seconds) t Station name t ...
Tape Loading a tape 1 Press Z PUSH OPEN/CLOSE. 2 Insert a tape in deck with the side you want to play/record facing up. Insert with the side you want to play/ record facing up. Finding the beginning of a track (AMS*) During playback, turn ./> clockwise or counterclockwise (or press . or > on the remote). The tape is wound or rewound to the beginning of the next or current track, and play will start automatically. The search direction, “>> + 1” (forward) or “<< – 1” (back) appears in the display.
Recording to a tape — CD Synchro Recording/Recording Manually You can record from a CD or radio (or connected components). You can use TYPE I (normal) tape. Steps Recording from a CD (CD Synchro Recording) Recording from the radio (or a connected component) manually 1 Load a blank tape. 2 Press DISC 1 – 3 Z. Press TUNER (TUNER/BAND on the remote) or MD to select the desired source to record. 3 Load the CD you want to record.
Recording a CD by specifying track order 4 Set the time to stop the recording — Program Edit 5 Press PRESET/CLOCK/TIMER + or – on 1 Load a recordable tape. 2 Program CD tracks following steps 1 to 6 in “Programing the CD tracks” on page 9. following the procedure in step 3. the remote repeatedly until “RECORD” appears, then press ENTER. 6 Insert a recordable tape with the side you want to record on facing up.
Sound Adjustment Timer Adjusting the sound Falling asleep to music — Sleep Timer Reinforcing the bass sound — MEGA BASS You can listen to music with stronger bass tones. Press MEGA BASS. “MEGA BASS” appears in the display and the bass is reinforced. You can set the system to turn off after certain amount of time, so that you can fall asleep to music. Press SLEEP on the remote.
Display 5 Set the starting time. Press PRESET/CLOCK/TIMER + or – on the remote repeatedly to set the hour, then press ENTER. The minute indication begins flashing next. Press PRESET/CLOCK/TIMER + or – on the remote repeatedly to set the minute, then press ENTER. 6 Set the time to stop the playback following the procedure in step 5. 7 Press PRESET/CLOCK/TIMER + or – on the remote to select the desired sound source. 8 Press ENTER. 9 Press ?/1 to turn off the system.
Optional Components Hooking up optional components You can connect a digital or an analogue component to this system. Optional analogue component From the audio output jacks of an analogue component Optional digital component To the digital input jack of a digital component A MD IN jacks Use audio cords (not supplied) to connect an optional component (such as an MD player) to these jacks. You can then record or listen to analogue audio from that component through this system.
Troubleshooting The remote does not function. Problems and remedies If you have any problem using this system, use the following check list. First, check that the power cord is connected firmly and the speakers are connected correctly and firmly. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. General The display or button remains lighted or flashes even after the system was turned off. • Press DISPLAY on the remote repeatedly until the clock display appears.
Problems and remedies (continued) The disc tray does not open and “CD ERR 1” or “CD ERR 2” appears. • A foreign object is caught in the drive. Remove it, turn the system off, and turn the system on again. Tape Deck If the system still does not operate properly after performing the measures explained on pages 19 and 20, reset the system as follows: 1 Remove the power cord from the wall outlet, wait for 30 seconds or more, then connect the power cord to the wall outlet again.
Additional information On operation 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. • If the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, or is placed in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the lens inside the CD player. Should this occur, the system will not operate properly.
Precautions (continued) Specifications Before placing a cassette in the tape deck AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS: (U.S.A. model only) Take up any slack in the tape. Otherwise the tape may get entangled in the parts of the tape deck and become damaged. POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: 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.) frequently. The tape may get entangled in the tape deck.
CD player section System Laser Speaker Compact disc and digital audio system Semiconductor laser (λ=780 nm) Emission duration: continuous 20 Hz - 20 kHz (±0.5 dB) Frequency response OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT (Square optical connector jack, rear panel) Wavelength 660 nm Tape player section Recording system Frequency response 4-track 2-channel stereo 50 - 13 000 Hz (±3 dB), using Sony TYPE I cassette ±0.15% W.Peak (IEC) 0.1% W.RMS (NAB) ±0.2% W.
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