Sony CMT-CP2W/CP2WA manual

Operating Instructions Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. Serial No. Micr o HiFi Component System 3-867-408- 13 (3) ©1999 by Sony Corporation CMT -CP2W/CP2W A[...]

2 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. 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. The CLASS 1 LASER P[...]

3 * European model only T able of Contents Getting Started Step 1: Hooking up the system ................ 4 Step 2: Setting the time ............................ 6 Step 3: Presetting radio stations — Preset .. 7 Connecting optional components .............. 8 Basic Operations Playing a CD — Normal Play ................. 10 Recording from a CD t[...]

4 Getting Started Step 1: Hooking up the system Follow steps 1 through 4 of the procedure below to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories. 1 Connect the speakers. Connect the right and left speaker cords to the SPEAKER terminals as shown below. 3 L # # R 3 Note Keep the speaker cords away from the antennas to prevent noise. 2 [...]

5 Getting Started Jack type B AM ANTENNA U FM 75 Ω U 3 For models with a voltage selector, set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local power line voltage. VO L T AG E SELECT OR 110V~120V 220V~240V 4 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet. If the plug does not fit the wall socket, detach the supplied plug adaptor (only for models equipped with an adaptor).[...]

6 Step 2: Setting the time Before you can use the system’s timer functions, set the internal clock. The clock uses a 24-hour system on the European model, and a 12-hour system on other models. The 24-hour system is used here for illustration purposes. 3,5 1 2,4 1 Press TIMER SET. The hour indication flashes. 000 2 Press l/L repeatedly to set the [...]

7 Getting Started Step 3: Presetting radio stations — Preset The system can store a total of 30 preset stations (20 for FM and 10 for AM). This section explains how to tune in stations and preset them. 7 5 2 6 3 4 1 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “TUNER” appears. 2 Press TUNER/BAND to select FM or AM. 3 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until ?[...]

8 Connecting an MD deck for digital recording By connecting an MD deck to the system with a commercially available optical cable, you can make a digital recording from a CD. To the digital input connector on the MD deck Connecting a VCR You can connect a VCR to the system with a commercially available audio cord. Be sure to match the color-coded pi[...]

9 Getting Started Connecting headphones Connect headphones to the PHONES jack. x .> u + – Z m M PHONES jack Connecting external antennas You can connect an external antenna to your system to get better reception. FM antenna Connect a commercially available external FM antenna to the FM ANTENNA terminal(s) as shown below. You may also connect a[...]

10 Basic Operations Playing a CD — Normal Play Do the procedure below to play a CD starting from the first track. b B x mM b B x mM x .> Xz u + – Z m M 4 V OLUME CD ./> m/M 3 1,2 CD x 1 Press CD EJECT Z and place a CD on the disc tray. The disc tray opens. 2 Press CD EJECT Z again to close the disc tray. 3 Press CD. “CD” appears. 4[...]

Basic Operations 11 Recording from a CD to a tape — CD Synchro Recor ding The CD Synchro Recording function makes it easy to record from a CD to a tape. Both Type I (normal) and Type II (CrO 2 ) tapes can be used. To record only the tracks that you want, it is convenient to use the Program Edit function (see page 21). b B x mM b B x mM x .> Xz[...]

12 Listening to the radio — Preset T uning Presetting radio stations in the system’s memory in advance makes it easy to tune in those stations later (see “Step 3: Presetting radio stations” on page 7). b B x mM b B x mM x .> Xz u + – Z m M V OLUME 1 32 4 STEREO/ MONO 1 Press TUNER. “TUNER” appears. 6 Press DIR MODE on the remote to[...]

Basic Operations 13 2 Press TUNER BAND to select FM or AM. 3 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until “PRESET” appears. 4 Press TUNER +/– repeatedly to display the preset number of the desired station. 3FM1005 STEREO TUNED M H z PRESET Preset number Frequency To Do this Turn off the radio Press ?/1 . Adjust the volume Turn VOLUME. To tune in a non-[...]

14 Recording from the radio (continued) To stop recording Press TAPE B x . Tips • To record from a non-preset station, press TUNING MODE repeatedly in step 3 until “AUTO” and “PRESET” disappear, then press TUNER +/– repeatedly to tune in the desired station. • To record with the Dolby NR system on, press DOLBY NR on the remote before [...]

Basic Operations 15 Playing a tape The system can play three types of tapes: Type I (normal), Type II (CrO 2 ) and Type IV (metal). The system automatically detects the tape type so there is no need to specify it. b B x mM b B x mM x .> Xz u + – Z m M 2 V OLUME X T APE B m/M T APE A m/M T APE B x T APE A x 1 4 4 DOLBY NR 3 continued 1 Press DE[...]

16 Tips • If you press TAPE A (or TAPE B) nN when the power is off, the system automatically turns on and starts playing the tape if there is a tape in the holder (One Touch Play). • To switch to tape while listening to another source, press TAPE A (or TAPE B) nN while the tape is stopped. The tape will automatically start playing (Automatic So[...]

Basic Operations 17 1 Insert a recorded tape into cassette holder A and insert a recordable tape into cassette holder B. With the side you want to play facing towards you b B x mM b B x mM Xz + 2 Press HI-SPEED DUBBING. Tape B stands by for recording. 3 Press DIR MODE on the remote to select “ ” to record on one side of the tape or “ ” to r[...]

18 Playing CD tracks repeatedly — Repeat Play The Repeat Play function lets you playback a single track or all the tracks on a CD repeatedly in Normal Play. You can also use Repeat Play function while in Shuffle Play or Program Play. x .> u + – Z m M REPEA T , Press REPEAT repeatedly during playback until “REPEAT” appears. Repeat Play st[...]

19 The CD Player Playing CD tracks in a favorite order –– Program Play You can make a program of up to 24 tracks on a CD in any order that you want. After setting the order, you can also make a synchronized tape recording of the tracks (see page 21). b B x mM b B x mM x .> Xz u + – Z m M CD x 16 2,4 3 1 Press CD. “CD” appears. 2 Press [...]

20 Tips • The program you made remains in the system’s memory until you turn off the system or remove the CD. After the program finishes, press CD u to play the program again. • When the total playing time of the programmed tracks exceeds 100 minutes, “- - . - -” appears in the display. • If you try to program more than 24 tracks, “PG[...]

21 The Tape Deck continued 1 Press DECK B EJECT A and insert a recordable tape into cassette holder B. 2 Press the button of the source you want to record from. • CD: To record from the CD • TUNER: To record from the radio • TAPE: To record from tape A • MD: To record from an optional MD deck • VIDEO: To record from an optional VCR 3 Pres[...]

22 Recording your favorite CD tracks to a tape (continued) 11 Press CD SYNC. Tape B stands by for recording and the CD stands by for playback. “ ” and “ ” appear, and the CD SYNC indicator lights up. 12 Press DIR MODE on the remote to select “ ” to record on one side of the tape or “ ” to record on both sides. 13 Press X . Recording[...]

23 Other Features 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. Note RDS may not work properly if the station you have tuned in is not transmitting the RDS signa[...]

24 Falling asleep to music — Sleep Timer The Sleep Timer function lets you set a time, after which the system stops playing and turns off automatically. You can thus fall asleep to music. SLEEP , Press SLEEP. Each time you press this button, the sleep time changes as follows: AUTO t 90min t 80min t 70min Rr OFF T 10min .... T 60min When you choos[...]

25 Other Features 4 Press l or L repeatedly until “SET DAILY” apperars. After “SET DAILY” scrolls across the display, “ c DAILY” appears. 5 Press ENTER. “ON TIME” appears, then the hour indication flashes. 000 DAIL Y c 6 Set the starting time. Press l or L repeatedly to set the hour, then press ENTER. The minute indication begins fl[...]

26 T imer -activated recording of radio programs — REC Timer Set the REC Timer to make the system start recording from a preset radio station at a specified time (see “Step 3: Presetting radio stations” on page 7). To use this function, make sure that you have set the system clock correctly (see “Step 2: Setting the time” on page 6). TIME[...]

27 Other Features To check the settings Press TIMER SELECT repeatedly until “ c REC” appears in the display. The preset items appear in turn. To turn off the REC Timer Press TIMER SELECT repeatedly until “ c REC” disappears. To turn the timer on again, press TIMER SELECT repeatedly until “ c REC” appears, then press ?/1 to turn off the [...]

28 Additional Information Precautions On operating voltage Before operating the system, check that the operating voltage of your system is identical with the voltage of your local power supply. On safety • The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the unit itself has been [...]

29 Additional Information T roubleshooting Should you encounter a problem with your system, do the following: 1 Make sure the power cord and speaker cords are correctly and firmly connected. 2 Find your problem in the troubleshooting checklist below and take the indicated corrective action. If the problem persists after doing all of the above, cons[...]

30 Tape Deck Recording cannot be done. • There is no tape in cassette holder B. • The record protect tab has been removed from the cassette (see page 28). • The tape has come to the end. The tape does not record or play, or there is a decrease in sound level. • The heads are dirty. Clean them (see page 29). • The record/playback heads are[...]

31 Additional Information Resetting the system 1 Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. 2 Press ?/1 down and connect the power cord to the wall outlet again (CMT-CP2W)/press TAPE A x and ?/1 down, and connect the power cord to the wall outlet again (CMT-CP2WA). The system is reset to the factory settings. All previous settings such as the [...]

32 CD player section System Compact disc and digital audio system Laser Semiconductor laser ( λ = 780 nm) Emission duration: continuous Laser output MAX 44.6 µ W* * This output is the value measured at a distance of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the Optical Pick-up Block with 7 mm aperture. Wavelength 780 - 790 nm Frequency response 2[...]

33 Additional Information Parts identification for the remote You can also operate the system with the supplied remote. Buttons marked with “*” are provided only on the remote. TUNER Remote Button(s) Function TUNER/BAND Selects FM or AM. CD Remote Button(s) Function CD H s Stops playback. S Pauses playback. l/L Selects a track (AMS: Automatic M[...]

34 Index A Adjusting the bass 23 the treble 23 the volume 10, 13, 15 Antennas 4, 9 Automatic Source Selection 10, 13, 16 B Batteries 5 C CD player 10, 11, 18, 21 Clock setting 6 Connecting. See Hooking up D, E, F Daily Timer 24 G Generating a more dynamic sound 23 H, I, J, K, L, M High-speed Dubbing 16 Hooking up optional components 8 the antenna 4[...]

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