Sony CMT-RB5 - Micro Hi Fi Component System, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...Micro Hi Fi Component System 4 230 861 11 1 2000 Sony Corporation CMT RB5 Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ... 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 PRODUCT MARKING is located on the rear exterior ...

Page 3: ...racks Program Play 12 Using the CD display 13 Other Features Adjusting the sound 15 Using the Radio Data System RDS 16 Falling asleep to music Sleep Timer 16 Waking up to music Daily Timer 17 Connecting optional components Connecting optional A V components 19 Listening to the sound of connected components 20 Recording to connected components 21 Connecting external antennas 21 Additional Informati...

Page 4: ...cords and accessories 1 1 2 4 1 3 1 Connect the speakers Connect the speaker cords to the SPEAKER terminals as shown below Main unit L R Speaker Note Keep the speaker cords away from the antennas to prevent noise AM loop antenna FM antenna Left speaker Right speaker Red 3 Black Insert this portion Red 3 Black Insert this portion ...

Page 5: ...emote E e e E Tip With normal use the batteries should last for about six months When the remote no longer operates the system replace both batteries with new ones Notes If you do not use the remote for a long period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage Be sure to insert the batteries in correct direction Do not mix new batteries with old ones Do not use diffe...

Page 6: ...he minute indication flashes 1 1 0 0 5 Press to set the minute 6 Press ENTER The clock starts If you made a mistake Press m M repeatedly until the incorrect item flashes then set it again To change the preset time You can change the preset time while the system is off 1 Press DISPLAY to display the clock 2 Press CLOCK TIMER SET 3 Repeat steps 3 to 6 of Setting the time Tips The upper dot of the co...

Page 7: ...program appear 4 Press MEMORY A preset number flashes in the display The stations are stored from preset number 1 M E M O R Y M F 1 5 Press ENTER COMPLETE appears and then the station is stored 6 Repeat steps 1 to 5 to preset other stations To stop scanning Press MODE To tune in a station with a weak signal Press MODE repeatedly until MANUAL appears in step 2 then press TUNING repeatedly to tune i...

Page 8: ...eset stations are retained for about a day even if you disconnect the power cord or if a power failure occurs When an FM stereo program has static noise press STEREO MONO until MONO appears in the display There will be no stereo effect but the reception will improve Press the button again to restore the stereo effect Saving the power in standby mode North American and European models only You can ...

Page 9: ...g HS when the system is off automatically turns on the system and starts CD play if there is a CD on the disc tray One Touch Play You can switch from another source to the CD player and start playing a CD just by pressing HS Automatic Source Selection You can start playing from the desired track in step 2 1 Press l j J L repeatedly until the desired track appears 2 Press HS Notes Do not use a CD w...

Page 10: ...tune in the desired station Manual Tuning Press MODE repeatedly until AUTO appears in step 2 then press TUNING The frequency indication changes and the scanning stops when the system tunes in a station Automatic Tuning To cancel Automatic Tuning Press MODE Tips Pressing TUNER BAND when the system is off automatically turns on the system and tunes in the last received station One Touch Play You can...

Page 11: ...PEAT is selected the CD player automatically stops after playing five times Playing CD tracks in random order Shuffle Play You can play all the tracks on a CD in random order M m N X x 1 3 2 x 1 1 Press CD to switch the function to CD 2 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until SHUFFLE appears C D 1 6 6 2 m 0 0 s 3 Press N Shuffle Play starts To cancel Shuffle Play in stop mode Press PLAY MODE repeatedly u...

Page 12: ...ou can clear the last programed track from the program by pressing CLEAR C D 7 0 m 4 s 9 5 To program additional tracks repeat steps 3 and 4 6 Press N Program Play starts All the tracks play in the order you selected To check the total number of programed tracks Press DISPLAY in stop mode The total number of programed steps appears followed by the last programed track number and the total playing ...

Page 13: ...CD display You can check the total number of tracks the total playing time and the remaining time on the current track or on the CD When a CD TEXT disc is loaded you can check the information recorded on the disc such as the titles or artist names N X x 1 DISPLAY Press DISPLAY Each time you press the button during normal play or in stop mode the display changes as follows During normal play t Elap...

Page 14: ...mes t Total number of tracks and total playing time r Disc title and artist name r Clock display for eight seconds r BASS level for three seconds r TREBLE level for three seconds m s appears during Program Play Only for CD TEXT discs certain characters cannot be displayed Depending on the disc some CD TEXT information may not appear If the CD contains 21 or more tracks CD TEXT information will not...

Page 15: ...und Press DBFB Each time you press the button the display changes as follows DBFB ON Y DBFB OFF DBFB appears in the display when the DBFB is on Adjusting the bass Press BASS repeatedly You can adjust the bass in 9 steps from MIN to MAX The CD Player Other Features Adjusting the treble Press TREBLE repeatedly You can adjust the treble in 9 steps from MIN to MAX Tip You can enjoy the original sound ...

Page 16: ...on Each time you press DISPLAY the display changes as follows t Station name r Frequency r Clock display for eight seconds r BASS level for three seconds r TREBLE level for three seconds If the RDS broadcast is not received the station name may not appear in the display Falling asleep to music Sleep Timer You can set the system to turn off after a certain amount of time so that you can fall asleep...

Page 17: ...ogram see page 12 Radio Tune in a station see page 10 2 Press VOL repeatedly to adjust the volume 3 Press CLOCK TIMER SET SET DAILY appears DAILY and the c indicator start flashing 4 Press ENTER ON lights up and the hour indication flashes O N 0 0 0 When you select AUTO The system automatically turns off after the CD finishes playing up to 100 minutes When the function is TUNER the system turns of...

Page 18: ...dicator light continuously 9 Press 1 to turn off the system To change the setting Start over from step 1 To check the setting activate the timer 1 Press CLOCK TIMER SELECT 2 Press repeatedly until SEL DAILY appears then press ENTER Waking up to music continued To cancel the timer Press CLOCK TIMER SELECT then press repeatedly until TIMER OFF appears Then press ENTER Notes Do not perform any operat...

Page 19: ...necting it press FUNCTION until MD appears To the audio input jacks on the MD deck To the audio output jacks on the MD deck Other Features Connecting optional components continued Tip If you cannot select MD by pressing FUNCTION turn off the system and then press 1 while pressing down FUNCTION The function will be switched from VIDEO to MD To go back to VIDEO repeat this procedure Connecting a VCR...

Page 20: ...d components 7 s J L Z l j c 2 1 Prepare the audio components 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until MD or VIDEO appears Each time you press the button the display changes as follows t TUNER t MD or VIDEO CD T To switch between the MD or VIDEO display 1 Turn off the system 2 Press 1 while pressing down FUNCTION To go back to the previous display repeat this procedure 1 power ...

Page 21: ...AL Jack type B FM 75Ω AM U U Recording to connected components For the operations of the connected components refer to the instructions of each component 7 s J L Z l j c 2 4 1 Prepare the recording component for recording 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until CD or TUNER appears 3 Start recording 4 Press HS if CD is selected as the sound source Play starts IEC standard socket connector not supplied 75...

Page 22: ... insulated wire to the AM antenna terminal Leave the supplied AM loop antenna connected Jack type A AM U FM75Ω COAXIAL Jack type B FM 75Ω AM U U Connecting external antennas continued Insulated wire not supplied Insulated wire not supplied ...

Page 23: ... power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the unit itself has been turned off Unplug the system from the mains if it is not to be used for an extended period of time To disconnect the power cord pull it out by the plug Never pull the cord itself Should any solid object or liquid fall into the system unplug the system and have it checked by qualified personnel before...

Page 24: ... to the power line appears in the display Set the clock see page 6 The timer cannot be set Set the clock again see page 6 The timer does not function Press CLOCK TIMER SELECT to set the timer and light up DAILY in the display see page 17 Check the set contents and set the correct time see pages 6 and 17 Cancel the Sleep Timer function see page 16 The remote does not function Remove the obstacle Mo...

Page 25: ...General item There is no sound on page 24 and check the condition of the system Connect the component properly see page 19 while checking if the cords are connected properly if the cord plugs are fully inserted Turn on the connected component Refer to the operating instructions included with the connected component and start playing The sound from the connected component is distorted If VIDEO appe...

Page 26: ...nd timer are cleared You should set them again Specifications Main Unit Amplifier section The following measured at 220 V AC 50 60 Hz DIN power output rated 10 10 watts 4 ohms at 1 kHz DIN Continuous RMS power output reference 12 12 watts 4 ohms at 1 kHz 10 THD The following measured at 240 V AC 50 60 Hz DIN power output rated 12 12 watts 4 ohms at 1 kHz DIN Continuous RMS power output reference 1...

Page 27: ... AM tuner section Tuning range 531 1 602 kHz with the interval set at 9 kHz 530 1 710 kHz with the interval set at 10 kHz Antenna AM loop antenna External antenna terminals Intermediate frequency 450 kHz Speaker Speaker system 2 way bass reflex type Speaker units Woofer 10 cm dia cone type Tweeter 5 cm dia cone type Nominal impedance 4 ohms Dimensions w h d Approx 145 255 210 mm Mass Approx 2 7 kg...

Page 28: ... If you press the button while the system is off the system automatically turns on and the CD player starts playing if there is a CD on the disc tray X pause button x stop button 4 REPEAT button Press to play a track or all the tracks repeatedly page 11 5 AMS Automatic Music Sensor PRESET buttons Press to select a track preset number or item pages 6 9 11 12 and 17 6 m M TUNING buttons The m M butt...

Page 29: ...T pages 7 and 10 STEREO MONO button Press to select STEREO or MONO pages 8 and 10 MEMORY button Press to preset a radio station pages 7 and 8 qs VOL buttons Press to adjust the volume qd PLAY MODE button Press to select normal play Shuffle Play or Program Play pages 11 and 12 qf DBFB button Press to reinforce the bass sound page 15 qg BASS buttons Press to adjust the bass page 15 TREBLE buttons Pr...

Page 30: ...ening to the radio 10 M Manual tuning 10 N Normal Play 9 O One Touch Play 9 10 28 Optional components 19 P Q Playing a CD 9 tracks in random order Shuffle Play 11 tracks in the desired order Program Play 12 tracks repeatedly Repeat Play 11 Power Saving Mode 8 Preset Tuning 10 Presetting radio stations 7 Program Play 12 R Radio Data System 16 Radio stations presetting 7 tuning in 10 Repeat Play 11 ...

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