Sony CHC-TB10 User Manual

4-239-183-11(2)

Compact Hi-Fi Component System

Operating Instructions

CHC-TB10

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, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.

This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product. This label is located on the rear exterior.

Don’t throw away the battery with general house waste, dispose of it correctly as chemical waste.

ENERGY STAR

registered mark. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY

STAR

efficiency.

is a U.S.

guidelines for energy

Table of Contents

List of Button Locations and Reference Pages

Main unit ................................................... 4

Remote control .......................................... 5

Getting Started

Hooking up the system..............................6

Inserting two R6 (size AA) batteries

into the remote .................................... 7

Attaching the speaker pads ....................... 7

Setting the clock ........................................ 8

Loading a CD ............................................ 8

Playing a CD

—Normal Play/Shuffle Play /Repeat

Play ..................................................... 9

Programing CD tracks

—Program Play ................................ 10

Tuner

Presetting radio stations .......................... 11

Listening to the radio

—Preset Tuning................................13

—Manual Tuning ............................. 13

Using the Radio Data System (RDS)* .... 14

Tape

Loading a tape ......................................... 15

Playing a tape .......................................... 15

Recording to a tape

—CD Synchro Recording/Recording

Manually/Program Edit .................... 16

Timer-recording radio programs ............. 17

Sound Adjustment

Adjusting the sound—GROOVE ............ 18

Selecting the preset music menu ............. 19

Timer

Falling asleep to music

— Sleep Timer ................................. 20

Waking up to music

— Daily Timer ................................. 20

Display

Turning off the display

— Power Saving Mode .................... 21

Adjusting the brightness of the display

back light .......................................... 22

Using the display.....................................22

Optional Components

Hooking up optional components ........... 23

Listening to audio from a connected

component ........................................ 24

Recording on a connected digital

component ........................................ 24

Recording audio from a connected

component ........................................ 24

Troubleshooting

Problems and remedies ........................... 25

Messages ................................................. 27

Additional Information

Precautions .............................................. 28

Specifications .......................................... 30

* European model only

List of Button Locations and Reference Pages

How to use this page

Use this page to find the location of buttons and other parts of the system that are mentioned in the text.

Main unit

ALPHABETICAL ORDER

A – G

BASS wa (18) CD disc tray qk (8) CD SYNC wj (16) CD NX wl (9) DIMMER 2 (22) DISPLAY 3 (14, 21) Display window 5 EDIT wg (17) ENTER qd (8, 10, 11, 17, 20, 27) FUNCTION qg (9, 10, 15, 16,

24)

GROOVE ws (18)

M – Z

MD 9 (24) MUSIC MENU wd (19) PHONES jack w; PLAY MODE/TUNING MODE

qf (9, 11, 26) REC PAUSE/START wk (16) Remote sensor q; REPEAT/FM MODE qh (9, 13,

26) SURROUND wf (18) Tape deck lid 4 (15) TAPE nN qs (15, 16)

Illustration number

PLAY MODE qg (9, 13, 14)

R R

Name of button/part Reference page

TREBLE qj (19) TUNER/BAND e; (11, 13) TUNER MEMORY/DIRECTION

qa (11, 15)

VOL 8

BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS

?/1 1 +/M L 7

x wh l –/m 6 Z ql (8)

Remote control

ALPHABETICAL ORDER

List of Button Locations and Reference Pages

BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS

A – G

CD ql (9) CLEAR wd (10) CLOCK/TIMER SELECT 2

(21, 25)

CLOCK/TIMER SET 3

(8, 17, 20) DISPLAY qh (14, 21) EFFECT ON/OFF qf (19) ENTER 7 (8, 10, 11, 17, 20, 27) GROOVE qd (18)

M – Z

MD 0 (24) MUSIC MENU +/– qg (19) PLAY MODE 5 (9, 26) PRESET –/+ ws REPEAT 6 (9) SLEEP 1 (20) SURROUND qs (18) TAPE qa (15) TONE qk (18) TUNER/BAND w; (11, 13) TUNER MEMORY 8 (11) TUNING –/+ wa (11) VOL +/– qj

@/1 4 N 9 x 9 X 9 m/M wa ./> ws

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.

Connect the speaker cords to the SPEAKER terminals as the following.

Red/Solid (3)

Black/Stripe (#)

Insert this portion

2 Connect the FM/AM antennas.

Set up the AM loop antenna, then connect it.

Jack type A

AM loop antenna

Extend the FM lead antenna horizontally

VOLTAGE SELECTOR

230-

240V

220V

120V

Jack type B

Extend the FM lead antenna horizontally

AM loop antenna

3 For models with a voltage selector, set

VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local power line voltage.

4 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet.

The demonstration appears in the display. If the plug of the power cord does not fit

your wall outlet, attach the supplied adapter on to the plug (for models with a plug adapter). To turn on the system, press ?/1.

When carrying this system

Perform the following procedure to protect

the CD mechanism.

1 Make sure that the disc is removed from

the system.

2 Press ?/1 while holding down CD u

until “STANDBY” appears. When you release the buttons, “LOCK” appears.

3 Unplug the power cord.

Inserting two R6 (size AA) batteries into the remote

Tip

When the remote no longer operates the system, replace both batteries with new ones.

Note

If you do not use the remote for a long period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage.

Attaching the speaker pads

Attach the supplied speaker pads to the bottom of the speakers to stabilize the speakers and prevent them from slipping.

Getting Started

Setting the clock

1 Turn on the system.

2 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET on the

remote.

“CLOCK” appears.

3 Press . or > on the remote to set

the hour.

4 Press ENTER.

The minute indication flashes.

5 Press . or > on the remote to set

the minute.

Loading a CD

1 Press Z.

The disc tray opens.

2 Place a CD with the label side up on the

disc tray.

When you play a CD single (8 cm CD), place it on the inner circle of the tray.

6 Press ENTER.

The clock starts working.

Tip

If you make a mistake while setting the clock, press x, then start over from step 2.

To adjust the clock

1 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET on the remote. 2 Press . or > on the remote to select

“CLOCK”, then press ENTER.

3 Do the same procedures as step 3 to 6

above.

Note

You cannot set the clock in the Power Saving Mode.

3 Press Z again to close the disc tray.

Playing a CD

— Normal Play/Shuffle Play/Repeat

Play

This system lets you play the CD in different play modes.

Playing time

Track number

1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly (or press

CD on the remote) to switch the function to CD.

2 Press PLAY MODE/TUNING MODE in

stop mode repeatedly until the mode you want appears in the display.

Select To play

no display (Normal Play)

SHUFFLE (Shuffle Play)

PGM (Program Play)

The tracks on the CD in original order.

The tracks on the CD in random order.

The tracks on the CD in the order you want them to be played (see “Programing CD tracks” on page 10).

Other Operations

To Do this

Stop play Pause Press CD NX (or X on the

Select a track

Find a point in a track

Remove a CD Play repeatedly

(Repeat Play)

Tip

You can start playing from the desired track in Normal Play or Program Play. Slide the knob to l or to L (or press . or > on the remote) until the desired track number appears after step 1.

Press x.

remote). Press again to resume play.

Slide the knob to L (to go forward) or to l (to go back) and release it when you locate the desired track (or press . or > on the remote).

Slide and hold the knob to M or to m during play and release it at the desired point (or keep pressing m or M on the remote).

Press Z. Press REPEAT/FM MODE during

play until “REPEAT” or “REPEAT 1” appears. REPEAT: For all the tracks on the CD up to five times. REPEAT 1: For a single track only. To cancel playing repeatedly, press REPEAT/FM MODE until “REPEAT” or “REPEAT 1” disappears.

Getting Started/CD

3 Press CD NX (or N on the remote).

Programing CD tracks

— Program Play

You can make a program of up to 25 tracks.

1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly (or press

CD on the remote) to switch the function to CD.

2 Press PLAY MODE/TUNING MODE

repeatedly until “PGM” appears.

3 Slide the knob to l or to L (or

press . or > on the remote) until the desired track number appears.

Playing time of the selected track

Selected track number

4 Press ENTER.

The track is programed.

5 To program additional tracks, repeat

steps 3 and 4.

To Do this

Cancel Program Play

Clear a track from the end

Add a track to the end of the program in stop mode

Tips

• The program you made remains after Program Play finishes. To play the same program again, press CD NX.

• “- -.- -” appears when the total CD program time exceeds 100 minutes, or when you select a CD track whose number is 21 or over.

Press PLAY MODE/TUNING MODE repeatedly until “PGM” and “SHUFFLE” disappear.

Press CLEAR on the remote in stop mode.

Perform steps 3 and 4.

6 Press CD NX (or N on the remote).

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