Sony MHCV3 - Manuals

6 GB Remote control RM-SCU37B 1 "/1 (on/standby) Turn on the system, or set it to standby mode. B Unit: NX (play/pause) Remote control: N (play), X (pause) Start or pause playback.To resume playback, press NX or N . x (stop) Stop playback.Press twice to cancel resume playback of the USB device.S...

8 GB Hooking up the system securely A FM ANTENNA jack Find a location and an orientation that provide good reception when you set up the antennas.Keep the antennas away from the AC power cord and the USB cable to avoid picking up noise. B AUDIO IN L/R jacks Use an audio cord (not supplied) to connec...

9 GB Gett ing Starte d Insert the two supplied R6 (size AA) batteries, matching the polarities as shown below. Notes • Do not mix an old battery with a new one or mix different types of batteries. • If you do not use the remote control for a long period of time, remove the batteries to avoid damage ...

10 GB Playing a disc 1 Press CD. 2 Press Z on the unit. 3 Load a disc with the label side facing up on the disc tray. 4 Press Z on the unit to close the disc tray. Do not forcibly push the disc tray to close it as this may cause a malfunction. 5 Press N to start playback. Notes on disc • (For AUDIO ...

11 GB Disc/USB Pla y bac k Playing a USB device The audio formats that can be played back by this system are as follows:– MP3: file extension “.mp3”– WMA: file extension “.wma”– AAC: file extension “.m4a”, “.mp4” or “.3gp” If the audio files have the above file extension but are not the respective f...

12 GB You can make a program of up to 25 steps in the order you want them to be played back. 1 For CD function: Press CD. For USB function: Press USB. 2 When playback is stopped, press PLAY MODE repeatedly until “PGM” lights up in the display panel. 3 (Audio files only)Press +/– repeatedly to select...

13 GB USB T ransf er Transferring music You can transfer music from a disc (AUDIO CD or MP3 disc only) to a USB device. The audio format of files transferred by this system is MP3. Notes • Do not remove the USB device during transfer or erase operations. Doing so may corrupt the data on the USB devi...

14 GB For Synchronized Transfer: When the transfer is completed, the disc and the USB device stop automatically. For REC1 Transfer: When the transfer is completed, the disc continues to play. To stop transfer Press x . 1 Press USB when playback is stopped. 2 Press ./> or +/– repeatedly to select ...

15 GB T u ner Listening to the radio 1 Press TUNER/BAND to select FM band. 2 For automatic scanning: Press TUNING MODE repeatedly to select “AUTO”. Then, press +/–.Scanning stops automatically when a station is tuned in. “ST” (for FM stereo programs only) lights up in the display panel.If scanning d...

16 GB About the Bluetooth wireless technology Bluetooth wireless technology is a short- range wireless technology that enables wireless data communication between digital devices. Bluetooth wireless technology operates within a range of about 10 meters. Supported Bluetooth version, profiles and code...

17 GB Bluetoo th Connecting a smartphone with one touch (NFC) What is “NFC”? NFC (Near Field Communication) is a technology enabling short-range wireless communication between various devices, such as smartphones and IC tags. Thanks to the NFC function, data communication can be achieved easily just...

18 GB To play music from the smartphone Start playing of an audio source on the smartphone. For details on playback, refer to the operating instructions of your smartphone. To disconnect the smartphone Touch the smartphone to the N-Mark on the system again. Listening to music wirelessly on a Bluetoo...

19 GB Bluetoo th You can operate a Bluetooth device by connecting the system and the Bluetooth device using AVRCP.Check the following before playing music:– The Bluetooth function of the Bluetooth device is turned on. – Pairing has been completed. 1 Press BLUETOOTH on the unit to select Bluetooth fu...

20 GB 3 Press V/v repeatedly to select “ON” or “OFF”, then press ENTER. 4 Press "/1 to turn off the system. When the Bluetooth standby mode is set to on, the system waits for a Bluetooth connection even when the system has been turned off. When a Bluetooth connection is established, the system t...

21 GB Sound Ad justme nt Adjusting the sound Creating your own sound effect You can raise or lower the levels of specific frequency bands, then store the setting in the memory as “CUSTOM EQ”.Use the buttons on the unit to perform this operation. 1 Press OPTIONS. 2 Press V/v repeatedly to select “EQ ...

22 GB To turn off the effect Press DJ EFFECT repeatedly to select “DJ OFF”. Notes • The DJ EFFECT is automatically turned off when you turn off the system or change the function. • If you activate the DJ EFFECT during transfer, the sound effect will not be transferred to the USB device. • You cannot...

23 GB Other Op er a tions Using the timers The system offers two timer functions. If you use both timers, the Sleep Timer has priority. You can fall asleep while listening to music. The system turns off after the preset time. Press SLEEP repeatedly. To cancel Sleep Timer, press SLEEP repeatedly to s...

25 GB Additio nal Inf o rm ation Playable discs • AUDIO CD• CD-R/CD-RW – audio data– MP3 files that conform to ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2, or Joliet (expansion format). Notes • MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer-3) is a standard format defined by ISO (International Organization for Standardization) which compress...

26 GB Troubleshooting Should you encounter a problem with your system, find your problem in the troubleshooting checklist below and take the corrective action.If the problem persists, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Note that if the service personnel changes some parts during repair, these parts m...

27 GB Additio nal Inf o rm ation The disc does not eject. • You cannot eject the disc during CD-USB Synchronized Transfer or REC1 Transfer. Press x to cancel the transfer, then press Z on the unit to eject the disc. • Consult your nearest Sony dealer. Playback does not start. • Wipe the disc clean (...

29 GB Additio nal Inf o rm ation Tuner There is severe hum or noise, or stations cannot be received. (“ST” flashes in the display panel.) • Connect the antenna properly.• Change the antenna location and its orientation to obtain good reception. • Connect a commercially available external antenna. • ...

30 GB Messages One of the following messages may appear or flash in the display panel during operation. CANNOT PLAY A disc that cannot be played back was inserted. DEVICE ERROR The USB device could not be recognized or an unknown device is connected. DEVICE FULL The memory of the USB device is full....

32 GB • Bluetooth communication is not necessarily guaranteed with all Bluetooth devices that have the same profile as this system. • Bluetooth devices connected with this system must comply with the Bluetooth specification prescribed by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and must be certified to comply. Howe...

33 GB Additio nal Inf o rm ation Bluetooth section Communication system Bluetooth Standard version 3.1 Output Bluetooth Standard Power Class 2 Maximum communication range Line of sight approx. 10 m 1) Frequency band 2.4 GHz band (2.4000 GHz – 2.4835 GHz) Modulation method FHSS (Freq Hopping Spread S...