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3-862-981-62(1)
Personal
Component
System
Operating Instructions
PMC-20
PMC-107
1998 by Sony Corporation
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and used in accordance with the instructions, Warning may cause harmful interference to radio To prevent fire or shock hazard, do communications. However, there is no not expose the player to rain or guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does moisture. cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more
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Basic Operations Table of contents Basic Operations 4 Playing a CD 6 Listening to the radio 8 Playing a tape 10 Recording on a tape The CD Player Setting Up 12 Using the display 23 Hooking up the system 13 Locating a specific track 25 Selecting the audio emphasis (Sound Mode/MEGA BASS) 14 Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat Play) Additional Information 15 Creating your own program (Program Play) 26 Precautions 28 Troubleshooting 30 Maintenance The Radio 31 Specifications 17 Presetting radio statio
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Basic Operations Playing a CD 3 1,2 For hookup instructions, see pages 23 - 24. PUSH 1 Press 6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE OPEN/CLOSE down to open the CD compartment and place the CD on the CD compartment. With the label side up PUSH 2 Close the lid of the CD OPEN/CLOSE compartment. Display 3 Press ^ (direct power-on). The player plays all the tracks once. Track number Playing time 4 Basic Operations
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Basic Operations Use these buttons for additional operations POWER 6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE VOLUME +, – ^ p + = Tip To Press Next time you want to adjust the volume VOLUME +, – (VOL +, – listen to a CD, just press ^ . The player turns on on the remote) automatically and starts stop playback p playing the CD. pause playback ^ (P on the remote) Press the button again to resume play after pause. go to the next track + go back to the previous track = remove the CD 6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE turn on/off the player P
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Listening to the radio 2 1 2 For hookup instructions, see pages 23 - 24. Display 1 Press BAND until the band you BAND PRESET PRESET want appears in the display (direct power-on). 2 Hold down TUNING/TIME SET Indicates an FM stereo + or – until the frequency digits broadcast. begin to change in the display. TUNING/TIME SET The player automatically scans the radio frequencies and stops when it finds a clear station. If you can't tune in a station, press the button repeatedly to change the frequency
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Basic Operations Use these buttons for additional operations PLAY MODE MONO/ST ISS VOLUME + , – POWER Tips To Press • If the FM broadcast is adjust the volume VOLUME +, – (VOL +, – on noisy, press PLAY MODE•MONO/ST ISS the remote) until “Mono” appears in turn on/off the radio POWER the display and the radio will play in monaural. To improve broadcast reception • Next time you want to FM listen to the radio, just press BAND. The player Keep the FM wire aerial as horizontal as possible (see turns
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Playing a tape 2 1 For hookup instructions, see pages 23 - 24. With the side you want 1 Press p6 to open the tape to play facing you compartment and insert a recorded tape. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only. Close the compartment. Display 2 Press ( . The player turns on (direct power-on) and starts playing. 8 Basic Operations
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Basic Operations Use these buttons for additional operations POWER VOLUME +, – p6 P 0 , ) Tip To Press Next time you want to adjust the volume VOLUME + , – (VOL +, – listen to a tape, just press ( . The player on the remote) turns on automatically stop playback p6 and starts playing the tape. f ast-forward or rewind the tape ) , 0 pause playback P Press the button again to resume play after pause. e ject the cassette p6 turn on/off the player POWER Basic Operations 9
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Recording on a tape 31 For hookup instructions, see pages 23 - 24. With the side you want to 1 Press p6 to open the tape record on facing you compartment and insert a blank tape. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only. 2 Select the program source you want to record. Display To record from the CD player, insert a CD (see page 4) and press p on the CD section. BAND PRESET PRESET To record from the radio, press BAND and tune in the station you want (see page 6). 10 Basic Operations
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Basic Operations 3 Press r to start recording. (( is depressed automatically.) Use these buttons for additional operations PLAY MODE MONO/ST ISS POWER p6 P Tips • Adjusting the volume or To Press the audio emphasis (see page 25) will not affect stop recording p6 the recording level. pause recording P • If the AM program Press the button again to makes a whistling resume recording. sound after you've pressed r in step 3, turn on/off the player POWER press PLAY MODE• MONO/ST ISS repeatedly until t
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The CD Player Using the display DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY You can check information about the CD using the display. Checking the total track numbers and playing time Check the display in stop mode. If the CD has more than 10 tracks, “OVER 10” appears in the display. Total playing time Total track numbers Music calendar Checking the remaining time Press DISPLAY•ENTER MEMORY while playing a CD. The track numbers in the music calendar disappear after they are played. To display Press DISPLAY•ENTER MEMOR
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The CD Player Locating a specific track You can quickly locate any track using the number buttons. You can also find a Number specific point in a track while playing a buttons CD. = , + Note To locate Press You cannot locate a a specific track directly the number button of the specific track if “SHUF track REP” or “PGM” is lit in the display. Turn off a point while listening to + (forward) or = the indication by the sound (backward) while playing pressing p . and hold down until you find the p
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Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat Play) Number You can play tracks repeatedly in buttons normal, shuffle or program play modes (see page 15). MODE p ( LOOP Tip 1 Press p . Press and hold LOOP “Cd” appears in the display. on the remote during play to repeat a 2 Press MODE (PLAY MODE•MONO/ST ISS on the selected part of a CD. player) until the repeat mode you want appears in When you release the display. LOOP, the player returns to normal play. To repeat Select a single track REP 1 all the tracks R
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The CD Player Creating your own program (Program Play) Number You can arrange the playing order of up buttons to 20 tracks on a CD. MODE p ( On the player 1 Press p . 1 Press p . 2 Press PLAY MODE• “Cd” appears in the display. MONO/ST ISS until 2 Press MODE until “PGM” appears in the display. “PGM” appears in the display. 3 Press the number buttons for the tracks you want 3 Press = or + to program in the order you want. and then press DISPLAY•ENTER You can program up to 20 tracks. MEMORY for the
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Creating your own program (Program Play) (continued) To cancel Program Play Press MODE until “PGM” disappears from the display. To check the order of tracks before play Press DISPLAY•ENTER MEMORY on the player. Every time you press the button, the track number appears in the programed order. To change the current program Press p once if the CD is stopped and twice if the CD is playing. The current program will be erased. Then create a new program following the programing procedure. 16 The CD Pla
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The Radio The Radio Presetting radio BAND stations DISPLAY PRESET +, – ENTER MEMORY You can store radio stations into the player’s memory. You can preset up to 20 radio stations, 10 for each band. 1 Press BAND until the band you want appears in the display. 2 Hold down BAND for about 2 seconds until “AUTO” appears in the display. 3 Press DISPLAY•ENTER MEMORY. The stations are stored in memory from the lower frequencies to the higher ones. On the player If a station cannot be preset automatically
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Playing preset radio stations Once you've preset the stations, use the number buttons on the remote or the Number PRESET +/– to tune in your favorite buttons stations. BAND On the player 1 Press BAND to select the band. 1 Press BAND to select 2 Press the number buttons to tune in the stored the band. station. 2 Press PRESET + or – to tune in the stored station. 18 The Radio
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The Timer The Timer Setting the clock DISPLAY TUNING/ ENTER MEMPRY TIME SET +, – “AM 12:00” indication flashes in the CLOCK display until you set the clock. Tip Before you begin, hook up the system (see pages 23 - The time display 24). system: 12-hour system 1 Press CLOCK for 2 seconds until the hour digit flashes. 2 Press TUNING/TIME SET + or – until you set the current hour. Then press DISPLAY•ENTER MEMORY. The minute digits flash. Set the minutes by pressing TUNING/TIME SET + or – until the c
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Waking up to DISPLAY STANDBY music ENTER MEMORY TUNING/ WAKE UP TIME SET +, – You can wake up to music or a radio program at a preset time. Make sure you have set the clock (“Setting the clock” on page 19). Before you begin, make sure the t (clock) indication is not lit in the display. If it is lit, press STANDBY. 1 Prepare the music source you want to play. To play Do this the radio Tune in a station. a CD Insert a CD. 2 Press WAKE UP. The t (clock) and the music source (“Cd” or “RAdIO”) flash.
