Sony PHC-Z10 annexe 2

Personal Component System

Operating Instructions

3-048-920-11 (1)

PHC-Z10

Warning

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the player to rain or moisture.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

CAUTION

The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.

Warning

Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.

For customers in Canada

To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.

Information

For customers in the United States

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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no

Introduction2

guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does 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 of the following measures:

—Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. —Increase the separation between the

equipment and receiver.

—Connect the equipment into an outlet on a

circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

—Consult the dealer or an experienced

radio/TV technician for help.

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

CAUTION

You can use this player on AC power source only. You cannot use it on batteries. When you use this player for the first time, or when you have not used it for a long time, leave it connected to AC power source for about one hour to charge the built-in backup battery for the clock, timer, preset radio stations, etc. You can use the player during charging. The player will charge the battery automatically as long as it is connected to a power source. When you disconnect the AC power cord after charging, be sure to turn the power off first. Once fully charged, the backup battery will last for about 30 minutes without being connected to any power sources. If the stored data are erased, reenter them when you use the player again.

Owner's Record

The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the player. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.

Model No. PHC-Z10 Serial No. ________________________

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

12 Using the display 13 Locating a specific track 14 Playing tracks repeatedly

(Repeat Play)

16 Playing tracks in random order

(Shuffle Play)

17 Creating your own program

(Program Play)

The Radio

19 Presetting radio stations 20 Playing preset radio stations

The Audio Emphasis

21 Selecting the audio emphasis

(SOUND/MEGA BASS)

23 Displaying the spectrum

analyzer

Basic Operations

The Timer

24 Setting the clock 25 Waking up to music 27 Timer-recording radio programs 30 Falling asleep to music

Setting Up

31 Hooking up the system 35 Saving power 36 Connecting optional components

Additional Information

37 Precautions 39 Troubleshooting 41 Maintenance 42 Specifications 43 Index

3Introduction

Basic Operations

Playing a CD

For hookup instructions, see pages 31 - 34.

1,3

1 Press Z CD OPEN/CLOSE

CD OPEN/CLOSE

2 Press DISC CHANGE to turn the

3 Press Z CD OPEN/CLOSE to

DISC CHANGE

CD OPEN/CLOSE

(direct power-on) and place the CD on the CD tray. Be sure to align the center of the CD with the center of the CD tray.

Note

Place one CD each only on the CD tray. If you place one CD over another and close the CD tray, you will not be able to pull out the tray.

CD tray, and place second and third CD on the CD tray.

close the CD tray.

With the label side up

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4 Press CD u .

The player plays all the tracks of all the CDs in the CD tray once.

Display

Basic Operations

Tips

• You can change a CD while playing another. Press Z CD OPEN/ CLOSE to pull out the CD tray and change the CD. Press Z CD OPEN/ CLOSE again to close the CD tray.

• Next time you want to listen to a CD, just press CD u. The player turns on automatically and starts playing the CD.

Notes

• Do not pull out the CD tray by hand, as that may cause trouble or malfunction.

• If the CD tray does not turn when you press DISC CHANGE, press Z CD OPEN/CLOSE to close the CD tray and then press DISC CHANGE again.

CD number Track

number

Playing time

Use these buttons for additional operations

POWER Z CD OPEN/CLOSE

DISC CHANGE VOLUME

MULTI JOG

CD u

To Do this

adjust the volume Turn VOLUME (press VOL

stop playback Press x on the CD section. pause playback Press CD u (X on the remote).

go to the next track Turn MULTI JOG clockwise

go back to the previous Turn MULTI JOG track counterclockwise (press . on the

remove the CD Press Z CD OPEN/CLOSE. turn on/off the player Press POWER. play only one CD Press MODE until “ALL DISCS”

+, – on the remote).

Press the button again to resume play after pause.

(press > on the remote).

remote).

disappears, press DISC CHANGE to select the desired CD and then press CD u (DISC 1, DISC 2 or DISC 3 on the remote).

Basic Operations

Listening to the radio

For hookup instructions, see pages 31 - 34.

1 Press RADIO BAND•AUTO

RADIO

AUTO PRESET

BAND

PRESET until the band you want appears in the display (direct power-on).

2 Hold down + TUNE or TUNE –

TUNE

TAPE

–

M+CD

TUNE

until the frequency digits begin to change in the display.

The player automatically scans

TAPE

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 step by step.

Display

Indicates an FM stereo broadcast.

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Use these buttons for additional operations

POWER

VOLUME

MODE

Basic Operations

Tips

• The “FM1” and “FM2” bands have the same functions. You can store the stations you want separately in “FM1” and “FM2”.

• If the FM broadcast is noisy, press MODE until “MONO” appears in the display and the radio will play in monaural.

• Next time you want to listen to the radio, just press RADIO BAND• AUTO PRESET. The player turns on automatically and starts playing the previous station.

To Do this

adjust the volume Turn VOLUME (press VOL

+, – on the remote).

turn on/off the radio Press POWER.

To improve broadcast reception FM:

Keep the FM lead antenna as horizontal as possible and reorient it.

If the FM broadcast is still noisy, disconnect the FM lead antenna and connect the FM outdoor antenna (not supplied) (page 33).

AM:

Keep the AM loop antenna as far as possible from the player and reorient it.

Basic Operations

Playing a tape

For hookup instructions, see pages 31 - 34.

1 Press Z PUSH OPEN/CLOSE to

PUSH OPEN/CLOSE

open the tape compartment and insert a recorded tape. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only.

With the side you want

to play facing you

2 Press TAPE N.

TAPE

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The player turns on (direct power-on) and starts playing.

Display

Use these buttons for additional operations

POWER COUNTER RESET DECK A/B VOLUME

x M TAPE, TAPE m

Z PUSH OPEN/CLOSE

Basic Operations

Tips

• Press COUNTER RESET to reset the counter to “000”.

• Next time you want to listen to a tape, just press TAPE N. The player turns on automatically and starts playing the tape.

To Do this

adjust the volume Turn VOLUME (press VOL

+, – on the remote). stop playback Press x. fast-forward or rewind Press M TAPE or

the tape TAPE m. select the deck Press DECK A/B. eject the cassette Press Z PUSH OPEN/

CLOSE. turn on/off the player Press POWER.

Basic Operations

Recording on a tape

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For hookup instructions, see pages 31 - 34.

1 Press Z PUSH OPEN/CLOSE on

PUSH OPEN/CLOSE

deck B to open the tape compartment and insert a blank tape. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only.

2 Select the program source you

want to record.

AUTO PRESET

RADIO

BAND

TAPE

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To record from the CD player, insert a CD (see page 4) and press x on the CD section.

To record from the radio, tune in the station you want (see page 6).

To record from a tape, insert a recorded tape into deck A and press x on the TAPE section.

With the side you want to record on facing you

Display

3 Start recording.

DUBBING

To record from the CD or tape player, press DUBBING.

Display From the CD player

Basic Operations

From the tape player

z/X

TAPE

Tips

• Adjusting the volume or the audio emphasis (see page 21) will not affect the recording level.

• If the AM program makes a whistling sound after you've pressed z/X in step 3, press MODE to select the position that most decreases the noise.

• When recording from two or three CDs, the player pauses recording and makes a blank between the tracks while CDs are being changed. When changing of CDs is finished, recording resumes automatically.

From the radio

To record from the radio, press z/X and then TAPE N.

Use these buttons for additional operations

POWER

DECK A/B

z/X

To Press

stop recording x on the TAPE section pause recording (only when z/X

you started recording with Press the button again to the z/X button) resume recording.

turn on/off the player POWER

To erase a recording, proceed as follows: 1 Insert a tape you want to erase its recording into the

deck B and press x on the tape section.

2 Press z/X and then TAPE N.

Basic Operations

The CD Player

Using the display

You can check information about the CD using the display.

DISPLAY

Tip

When two or three CDs are placed, select the CD you want to check information about by pressing DISC CHANGE (DISC 1, DISC 2 or DISC 3 on remote).

Checking the total track number and playing time of the current CD

Press DISPLAY in stop mode.

Current CD number

Total track number

Total playing time

Checking the remaining time

Press DISPLAY while playing a CD.

To display Press DISPLAY

the current track number and once the remaining time on the current track*

the number of tracks left and twice remaining time on the CD

the current track number and three times playing time

* For a track whose number is more than 20, the remaining

time appears as “- -:- -”.

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Locating a specific track

You can quickly locate any track using the number buttons on the remote.

You can also find a specific point in a track while playing a CD.

Note

You cannot locate a specific track if “SHUF” or “PGM” is lit in the display. Turn off the indication by pressing x on the CD section.

Tip

When you locate a track numbered over 10, press >10 first, then the corresponding number buttons.

Example: To play track number

23, press >10 first, then 2 and 3.

To locate Do this

a specific track directly 1 Press DISC 1, DISC 2 or DISC 3.

a point while listening to Press > (forward) or . the sound (backward) while playing and

a point while observing Press > (forward) or . the display (backward) in pause and hold

CD OPEN/

DISC 1

DISPLAY

SOUND

REPEAT

BAND

TAPE

DECK

A/B

LINE

POWER

SLEEP

DISC 3DISC 2

CD/RADIO

DISC 1 – 3

Number buttons

VOL

SURROUND

TUNERADIO

COUNTER

RESET

SPCANL

., >

2 Press the number button of the

track.

hold down until you find the point (on the player, use M CD or CD m).

down until you find the point (on the player, use M CD or CD m).

The CD Player

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Playing tracks repeatedly

(Repeat Play)

You can play tracks repeatedly in normal, shuffle or program play modes (see pages 17 – 18.).

On the remote

Playing a single track repeatedly

1 Press REPEAT until

“REPEAT 1” appears in the display.

2 Press DISC 1, DISC 2

or DISC 3 to select the CD to be played.

The player starts playing the selected CD.

3 Use the number

button to select the track.

Playing a single CD repeatedly

1 Press REPEAT until

“REPEAT” appears in the display.

2 Press DISC 1, DISC 2

or DISC 3 to select the CD to be played.

Playing two or three CDs repeatedly

1 Press MODE until

“ALL DISCS ” appears in the display.

2 Press REPEAT until

“REPEAT” appears in the display.

3 Press CD N.

Playing a single track repeatedly

1 Press REPEAT until “REPEAT 1” appears in the

display.

2 Press DISC CHANGE to select the CD to be

played.

3 Turn MULTI JOG to select the track. 4 Press CD u to start repeat play.

Playing a single CD repeatedly

1 Press REPEAT until “REPEAT” appears in the

display. If “ALL DISCS” is displayed in the display, press

MODE so that it disappears.

2 Press DISC CHANGE to select the CD to be

played.

3 Press CD u to start repeat play.

Playing two or three CDs repeatedly

1 Press MODE until “ALL DISCS ” appears in the

display.

2 Press REPEAT until “REPEAT” appears in the

display.

3 Press CD u to start repeat play.

DISC CHANGE

MULTI JOG MODE

REPEAT CD u

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