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Table of Contents
List of Button Locations
and Reference Pages
Main unit ........................................................ 4
Remote Control .............................................. 6
Getting Started
Hooking up the system .................................. 8
Inserting two size AA (R6) batteries into the
remote ................................................... 10
Setting up your speakers
for Dolby Pro Logic* ............................ 11
Setting the clock .......................................... 12
CD/MP3 files
Loading a CD ............................................... 13
Playing a CD — Normal Play/
Shuffle Play/Repeat Play ...................... 14
Programing CD tracks — Program Play ..... 15
Labeling a CD — Disc Memo ..................... 16
Playing a disc with MP3 files ...................... 18
Tuner
Presetting radio stations ............................... 20
Listening to the radio
— Preset Tuning/Manual Tuning ......... 22
Labeling the preset stations
— Station Name ................................... 22
Tape
Loading a tape .............................................. 23
Playing a tape ............................................... 23
Recording to a tape
— CD Synchro Recording/Recording
Manually/Program Edit ........................ 24
Timer-recording radio programs .................. 25
Sound Adjustment
Adjusting the sound
— GROOVE/V-GROOVE ................... 26
Selecting the sound effect ............................ 27
Selecting the surround effect ....................... 27
Enjoying Dolby Pro Logic Surround
sound* ................................................... 28
Selecting the sound formation*
— Multi room selector ......................... 28
Display
Turning off the display
— Power Saving Mode ......................... 29
Using the display ......................................... 29
Other Features
Enhancing video game sound
— Game Sync ....................................... 30
Mixing video game sound with other sound
source — Game Mixing ....................... 31
Falling asleep to music — Sleep Timer ....... 31
Waking up to music — Daily Timer ........... 32
Using an Optional Keyboard
Setting the keyboard .................................... 33
Labeling titles through the keyboard ........... 33
Operating the system through
the keyboard ......................................... 33
Optional Components
Hooking up optional components ................ 34
Listening to audio from a connected
component ............................................ 35
Recording audio from a connected
component ............................................ 35
Recording on a connected component ......... 35
Connecting a sub woofer speaker* .............. 36
Connecting a DVD player* ......................... 36
Troubleshooting
Problems and remedies ................................ 37
Messages ...................................................... 39
Additional Information
Precautions ................................................... 40
Specifications ............................................... 42
* MHC-GS300AV only