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3-859-548-12(1)
Compact-Hi-Fi
Stereo System
Operating Instructions
F
Owner's Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel. Record the serial
number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your
Sony dealer regarding this product.
M o d e l N o . M H C - G 2 0 2 / M H C - C 2 0
S e r i a l N o .
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MHC-G202/MHC-C20
©1997 by Sony Corporation
MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. M o d e l N o . M H C - G 2 0 2 / M H C - C 2 0 S e r i a l N o . - Page 2 (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Adjusting the sound ... 19 Selecting the Preset Equalizer menu . 19 Other Features Falling asleep to music ... 20 Waking up to music ... 20 Additional Information Precautions ... 22 Troubleshooting ... 23 Specifications ... 25 Index ... 27 MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN... -
Page 4: Getting Started
Connect the speakers. Connect the speaker cords to the SPEAKER jacks of the same color . Keep the speaker cords away from the antennas to prevent noise. MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN AM loop antenna Black (’) Red (‘ ) Left speaker... -
Page 5: Step 2: Setting The Time
“A” indicates AM and “P” indicates PM. Press CLOCK SET. The minute indication flashes. P r e s s ) ± o r the minute. MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN a n d s e t a n d s e t continued... -
Page 6: Step 3: Presetting Radio Stations
To check the clock when the power is on Press CLOCK SET. The clock is displayed for a few seconds. MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN Step 3: Presetting radio stations You can preset up to 30 stations. 4 3,5 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly until the band you want appears in the display. -
Page 7: Connecting Optional Outdoor Antennas
Connect the optional FM outdoor antenna. You can also use the TV antenna instead. A N T E N N 7 5 0 H 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) Ground wire (not supplied) MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN Screw clamp ANT GND continued... - Page 8 7 5 0 H Insulated wire (not supplied) Ground wire (not supplied) Important Ground the external antenna from y terminal against lightning. To prevent a gas explosion, do not connect the ground wire to a gas pipe. MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN ANT GND...
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Page 9: Basic Operations
CD just by pressing ·P (Automatic Source Selection). • When the disc tray is selected or the CD loaded on the tray is playing, the DISC 1 – 3 button for the tray is lit green. JAZZ MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN ( o r... -
Page 10: Recording A Cd
Use a TYPE I (normal) tape. Press p6 and insert a blank tape into deck A. With the side you want to record on facing forward MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN Press and insert a CD on the disc § tray. With the label side up. -
Page 11: Listening To The Radio
(One Touch Play). • You can switch from another source to the tuner just by pressing TUNER/BAND (Automatic Source Selection). • To improve broadcast reception, reorient the supplied antennas. JAZZ MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN... -
Page 12: Recording From The Radio
With the side you want to record on facing forward Press r. Recording starts. MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN To stop recording Press p6 on deck A. Tips • To record non-preset stations, press )± or 0 repeatedly to tune in the desired station. -
Page 13: Playing A Tape
P r e s s 0 . Remove the Press p6. cassette Adjust the Turn VOLUME (Press VOL + volume or – on the remote). If you play both decks at the same time, you’ll hear the sound from deck B. MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN... -
Page 14: Recording From A Tape
“TAPE” appears in the display. Press P on deck A. Press r on deck A. Deck A stands by for recording. Press · on deck B. The tape starts dubbing. MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN To stop recording Press p6 on deck A and B. -
Page 15: The Cd Player
All the tracks REPEAT repeatedly until on all CDs “REPEAT ALL DISC” appears in the display. To cancel Repeat Play Press REPEAT so that “REPEAT”, “REPEAT 1” or “REPEAT ALL DISC” disappears from the display. MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN... -
Page 16: Playing The Cd Tracks In Random Order
• To skip a track, press )±. Note You cannot select a CD even if you press DISC SKIP while shuffle play. MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN Programming the CD tracks –– Program Play You can make a program of up to 32 tracks from all the CDs in the order you want them to be played. -
Page 17: Playing Only The Beginning Of Each Track
CD tray play for 10 seconds. To play only the begining of each track Press M. SCAN on the remote. Track number blinks during the scanning. To cancel music scan Press M. SCAN on the remote again. MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN M.SCAN... -
Page 18: The Tape Deck
Press r. Recording starts. MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN P r e s s · P . CD play starts. To stop recording Press p6 on deck A and p on the CD player. To cancel Program Edit Press PROGRAM so that “PROGRAM”... -
Page 19: Sound Adjustment
Press PRESET EQ repeatedly to select your desired sound effect. Selected sound effect PRESET EQ DISC FLAT ROCK POPS To cancel the Preset Equalizer Press PRESET EQ until “FLAT” is selected. The Preset Equalizer effect is not recorded on a tape. MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN JAZZ... -
Page 20: Other Features
Select the time you want by pressing SLEEP. To cancel the Sleep Timer function Press SLEEP repeatedly until “SLEEP” disappears. MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN Waking up to music — Wake-up Timer You can wake up to music at a preset time. - Page 21 To change the setting, start again from step 1. To cancel the timer operation Press TIMER MODE. “TIMER” disappears. Note Do not operate the system from the time the power turns on until the playback starts (about 20 seconds). JAZZ MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN...
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Page 22: Additional Information
If you have any questions or problems concerning your stereo system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN On the speaker system Locate the speaker system further away from the TV set. Furthermore, be sure not to place objects in which magnets are attached or used near the TV set, such as audio racks, TV stands, toys etc. -
Page 23: Troubleshooting
The color irregularity on a TV screen persists. •Place the speakers farther away from the TV set. Speakers Sound comes from one channel or unbalanced left and right volume. •Check the speaker connection and speaker placement. continued MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN... -
Page 24: Tape Deck
•The record/playback heads are magnetized. Demagnetize them (see “Demagnetizing the tape heads” on page 23). MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN Tuner Severe hum or noise (“TUNED” or “STEREO” flashes in the display. • Adjust the antenna. • The signal strength is too weak. Connect the external antenna. -
Page 25: Specifications
40 Hz – 16 kHz (±0.5 dB) Tape player section Recording system 4-track 2-channel stereo Frequency response 60 – 13,000 Hz (±3 dB), using Sony TYPE I cassette Wow and flutter 0.1% WRMS ±0.3% (DIN) Tuner section FM stereo, FM/AM superheterodyne tuner... - Page 26 (w/h/d) incl. projecting parts and controls Mass Approx. 7.1 kg (15 lb 10 oz) Supplied accessories: AM loop antenna (1) Remote RM-SG20 (1) FM lead antenna (1) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN...
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Page 27: Index
(Program Play) 16 tracks repeatedly (Repeat Play) 15 presetting 6 tuning in 11 a CD 10 a radio program 12 a tape 14 falling asleep to music waking up to music 20 MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN... - Page 28 Sony Corporation Printed in China MHC-G202/C20. 3-859-548-12. EN...