Sony Dhc Fl7d Operating Instructions

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Tuner
3Press TUNER MEMORY on the remote.
A preset number appears in the display. The
stations are stored from preset number 1.
4Press ENTER on the remote.
The station is stored.
5Repeat steps 2 through 4 to preset
other stations.
Setting presets through
manual tuning
1Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to
select FM or AM.
2Press m or M repeatedly to tune in
the desired station.
3Press TUNER MEMORY on the remote.
A preset number appears in the display. The
stations are stored from preset number 1.
4Press...

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Listening to the radio
You can listen to a radio station either by
selecting a preset station, or by manually tuning
in the station.
Listening to a preset station
— Preset Tuning
Preset radio stations in the tuner’s memory first
(see “Presetting radio stations” on page 41).
1Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to
select FM or AM.
2Press . or >  repeatedly to select
the desired preset station.
To select the desired preset number
using the numeric buttons on the
remote
Press numeric buttons instead of...

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Tuner
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. RDS is available only on FM
stations.*
NoteRDS may not work properly if the station you are
tuned in is not transmitting the RDS signal properly
or if the signal is weak.
*Not all FM stations provide RDS service, nor do
they provide the same types of services. If...

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To
Stop playback
Pause playback
Fast-forward
Rewind
Tips•You can use the digipad for tape operations.
•Pressing TAPE A/B while the power is off
automatically turns the power on.
Searching for the beginning of a
track (AMS*)
During playback, press . or > repeatedly
for the number of songs you want to skip
forward (or backward).
The search direction, + (forward) or – (back),
and number of songs being skipped (1–9)
appear in the display.
* Automatic Music Sensor
NoteThe AMS function may not operate...

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Tape
Recording from a tape
(High-Speed Dubbing) Recording from a VIDEO CD/
CD/Super Audio CD/MP3 file
(CD Synchro Recording)Recording Manually
Insert a recordable tape into deck B.
Press TAPE A/B repeatedly
to select TAPE A function.Press DVD. Press a function button
for the recording
source.
Insert the tape you want to
record into deck A. Insert the disc you want to
record.Load the disc/tape (or
other audio source), or
tune in the station you
want to record.
Press CD SYNC HI-DUB.
Press REC PAUSE/...

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Program
DISC2(CD) Disc
DISC3(CD)
DISC4(CD)
DISC5(CD)DISC1(CD)2
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1 TRACK1 Track
2 TRACK2
3 TRACK3
4 TRACK4
5 TRACK5
6 TRACK6
7 TRACK7
8 TRACK8
9 TRACK9ALL TRACKS
Program
DISC2(CD) Disc
DISC3(CD)
DISC4(CD)
DISC5(CD)DISC1(CD)2
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Program
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Recording a VIDEO CD/CD/
Super Audio CD/MP3 by
specifying track order
— Program Edit
When programming, make sure the playing
times for each side do not exceed the length of
one side of the tape.
1Insert a recordable...

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Tape
7Press CD SYNC HI-DUB.
“” flashes, and “SYNC” appears in the
display.
8Press PLAY MODE/DIRECTION on the
remote repeatedly to select g to
record on one side.
Select j (or RELAY) to record on
both sides.
9Press REC PAUSE/START.
Recording starts.
To cancel Program Edit in stop mode
Press PLAY MODE/DIRECTION on the
remote repeatedly until “1 DISC” or “ALL
DISCS” appears in the display.
Timer-recording radio
programs
To timer-record, you must set the clock (see
“Setting the clock” on page 16) and...

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Sound Adjustment
NoteWhen you select or play a Super Audio CD;
–The sound effects are automatically turned off
(except for the equalization).
–The sound effect or the personal file cannot be
selected. You cannot store the personal file.
Adjusting the sound
Press GROOVE on the remote.
Each time you press the button, the display
changes cyclically as follows:
GROOVE ON t V-GROOVE ON t
GROOVE OFF
GROOVE: The volume switches to power
mode and the equalizer curve changes to suit
the music source....

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Sound Adjustment
Enjoying movies with Cinema Studio
EX
Cinema Studio EX is ideal for enjoying the
movie software encoded with multi channel
format, such as the Dolby Digital DVD. This
mode reproduces the sound characteristics of
Sony Pictures Entertainment’s studios.
xC.STUDIO EX A (Cinema Studio EX A)
Reproduces the sound characteristics of the
Sony Pictures Entertainment “Cary Grant
Theater” cinema production studio. This is a
standard mode, great for watching most any
type of movie.
xC.STUDIO EX...

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Adjusting the sound
effects
Before operation, first select the sound effect
you want for your basic sound.
1Press DSP EDIT on the remote.
Each time you press the button, the display
changes cyclically as follows:
DSP EDIT* (to adjust DSP) t EQ EDIT
(to adjust equalizer)
*This menu does not appear depending on the
audio effect.
2Use the digipad to adjust the
parameters.
The parameter is adjusted according to the
curve your finger slides on the digipad.
Adjustable parameters are described on this...