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4-239-180-11(4)
Compact Hi-Fi
Component
System
Operating Instructions
CHC-TB20
© 2002 Sony Corporation
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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. To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc. And don’t place lighted candles on the apparatus. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, s
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Table of Contents List of Button Locations and Sound Adjustment Reference Pages Adjusting the sound ................................ 21 Selecting the preset music menu ............. 22 Main unit ................................................... 4 Adjusting the equalizer and storing ........ 22 Remote control .......................................... 5 Timer Getting Started Falling asleep to music Hooking up the system .............................. 6 — Sleep Timer ...........................
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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 PLAY MODE qg (9, 13, 14) parts of the system that are mentioned in the text. RR Name of button/part Reference page Main unit ALPHABETICAL ORDER TUNER MEMORY/DIRECTION A – G M – Z qa (14, 19) CD disc tray qk (8) MD (VIDEO) 9 (27) VOL 8 CD SYNC wj (19) MUSIC MENU wd (22) CD NX wl (9) PHONES jack w; BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS DBFB ws (21) PLAY MODE/TUNING MODE qf
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List of Button Locations and Reference Pages Remote control ALPHABETICAL ORDER BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS @/1 4 A – G M – Z N q; CHECK 8 (11) MENU/NO wa (13) x q; CLEAR qs (11) MUSIC MENU 6 (22) X q; CLOCK/TIMER SELECT 2 NAME EDIT/CHARACTER ws M qd (21, 24) (11, 16) > qf CLOCK/TIMER SET 3 REPEAT 7 (9) . ql (8, 20, 23) SCROLL wg (12, 25) m w; DBFB wh (21) SLEEP 1 (23) DIMMER wd (24) SURROUND 5 (21) DISC SKIP 9 (9, 11) TUNER/BAND wf (13, 15) DISPLAY qk (24) VOL +/– qj ENTER/YES qa (8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 21
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FM75 AM Getting Started Hooking up the system Perform 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 1 Connect the speakers. 2 Connect the FM/AM antennas. Connect the speaker cords to the SPEAKER Set up the AM loop antenna, then connect terminals as the following. it. Insert this portion Red (3) Jack type A Extend the FM lead antenna AM loop antenna horizontally Black (#) GB 6
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Getting Started FM75 COAXIAL AM Jack type B Extend the FM lead antenna Inserting two R6 (size AA) horizontally batteries into the remote AM loop antenna e E E 3 For models with a voltage selector, set e VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local power line voltage. Tip VOLTAGE SELECTOR When the remote no longer operates the system, replace both batteries with new ones. 230- 240V Note 220V If you do not use the remote for a long period of time, 120V remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from batt
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CD Setting the clock Loading a CD 1 Turn on the system. 1 Press DISC 1 – 3 Z. 2 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET on the The disc tray opens. remote. 2 Place a CD with the label side up on the 3 Press . or > on the remote to set disc tray. the hour. When you play a CD single (8 4 Press ENTER/YES. cm CD), place The minute indication flashes. it on the inner circle of the tray. 5 Press . or > on the remote to set the minute. To load other CDs, press a different Z and place the CD in the disc tray. 6 Press ENT
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CD Getting Started/CD Other Operations Playing a CD To Do this — Normal Play/Shuffle Play/Repeat Stop play Press x. Play Pause Press CD NX (or X on the remote). Press again to resume This system lets you play the CD in different play. play modes. Select a track Slide the knob to L (to go Playing time forward) or to l (to go back) and release it when you locate the desired track (or press . or > on the remote). Find a point in Slide and hold the knob to m or a track to M during play and release i
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Playing a CD (continued) Programing CD tracks Tips — Program Play • You can start playing from the desired track in Normal Play or Program Play. Slide the knob to You can make a program of up to 25 tracks. l or to L (or press . or > on the remote) until the desired track number appears after 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch step 1. the function to CD. • The DISC 1 – 3 button indicator lights orange when a CD is loaded on the tray. 2 Press PLAY MODE/TUNING MODE All of the DISC 1 – 3 button i
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CD 6 To program additional tracks, repeat Labeling a CD steps 3 to 5. — Disc Memo 7 Press CD NX (or N on the remote). You can label up to 50 CDs with titles of up to 20 symbols and characters. Whenever you load To Do this a labeled CD, the title appears in the display. Cancel Program Press PLAY MODE/TUNING Play MODE repeatedly until Notes “PROGRAM” and “SHUFFLE” • You cannot label a CD for which “CD-TEXT” disappear. appears in the display. • When labeling CDs for the first time, be Check the Pre
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Labeling a CD (continued) Checking the disc titles 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the 5 Press . or > on the remote to function to CD. select the desired character. 2 Press DISC SKIP on the remote repeatedly You can also select the following symbols. until the desired CD appears. ’ – / , . ( ) : ! ? & + < > _ = ” ; # $ % @ ` 3 Press MENU/NO on the remote in stop To enter a blank space mode. Press M on the remote. 4 Press . or > on the remote until “Name Check?” appears, then press 6 Press
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Tuner CD/Tuner Tuner Erasing a disc title Presetting radio stations 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to CD. You can preset up to 20 FM stations and 10 2 Press DISC SKIP on the remote repeatedly AM stations. You can then tune in any of those until the desired CD appears. stations simply by selecting the corresponding preset number. 3 Press MENU/NO on the remote in stop There are two ways to store the station presets. mode. To Method 4 Press . or > on the remote until Automatical
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Presetting radio stations (continued) Setting presets through manual tuning 4 Press TUNER MEMORY/DIRECTION. 1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select “FM” or “AM”. 5 Slide the knob to l or to L (or press m or M on the remote) 2 Press PLAY MODE/TUNING MODE until repeatedly to select the desired preset “AUTO” and “PRESET” disappear. number. 3 Slide the knob to l or to L (or press m or M on the remote) repeatedly to tune in the desired station. Preset number 4 Press TUNER MEMORY/DIRECTION. 6 Press EN
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Tuner Tuner To change the AM tuning interval Listening to the radio (except for the European model) The AM tuning interval is factory-set to 9 kHz You can listen to a radio station either by (10 kHz in some areas). To change the AM selecting a preset station, or by manually tuning tuning interval, tune in any AM station first, in the station. then turn off the system. While holding REPEAT/FM MODE, turn the system back on. Listening to a preset station When you change the interval, all the AM pre
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Listening to the radio (continued) Labeling the preset stations Tips • To improve broadcast reception, adjust the supplied antennas, or connect a commercially available — Station Name external antenna. • When an FM stereo program has static noise, press You can label each preset station with up to REPEAT/FM MODE repeatedly until “MONO” 14 characters (Station Name). appears. There will be no stereo effect, but the reception will improve. 1 Tune in the preset radio station you • To tune in automat
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Tuner Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (European model only) What is the Radio Data System? Radio Data System (RDS) is a broadcasting service that allows radio stations to send additional information along with the regular program signal. This tuner offers convenient RDS features like station name and program type* display. RDS is available only on FM stations.** Note RDS may not work properly if the station you tuned in is not transmitting the RDS signal properly or if the signal is weak. * Th
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Tape To Do this Stop play Press x. Loading a tape Pause Press X on the remote. Press again to resume play. 1 Open the lid with your hand and insert Fast-forward or Slide the knob to m or to M a tape. rewind (Press m or M on the remote). Notes With the side • If you do not close the lid, you cannot start playing you want to the tape. play facing up • If you open the lid while playing a tape, the deck stops playing. To remove the tape, lift up the tape from the side as shown in the illustration. 2
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Tape Recording to a tape — CD Synchro Recording/Recording Manually/Program Edit You can record from a CD, radio or connected components. You can use TYPE I (normal) tapes. The recording level is adjusted automatically. Steps Recording from a CD Recording from a CD (or connected (CD Synchro Recording) components)/radio manually 1 Load a recordable tape. 2 Press DISC 1 – 3 Z. Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select the desired source to record. 3 Load the CD you want to record. Load the CD (or other a
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Recording to a tape (continued) Timer-recording radio programs Recording a CD by specifying track order To timer-record, you must first preset the radio station (see “Presetting radio stations” on page — Program Edit 13) and set the clock (see “Setting the clock” on page 8). 1 Load a CD and load a recordable tape. 1 Tune in the preset radio station (see “Listening to the radio” on page 15). 2 Program CD tracks following step 2 to 6 in “Programing CD tracks” on page 10. 2 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET on
