Sony Dhc Fl7d Operating Instructions

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Sound Adjustment
Creating a personal sound
effect file
— Personal file
You can store the adjusted sound effects in the
system’s memory. You can create up to
5 sound effect files.
1Obtain the sound effect you want to
store to P FILE.
2Press and hold P FILE on the remote.
The personal file number appears in the
display.
3Slide your finger on the digipad to
select the file number where you want
to store the effect.
4Press ENTER on the remote.
To call up a personal file
Press P FILE on the remote...

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Display
Turning off the display
— Power Saving Mode
The demonstration display (display window
and buttons lighting and flashing even when
the system power is off) and the clock display
can be turned off to minimize the amount of
power consumed during standby (Power
Saving Mode).
Press DISPLAY repeatedly while the
system is off until the demonstration
display or the clock display disappears.
To cancel Power Saving Mode
Press DISPLAY while the system is off. Each
time you press the button, the display...

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Other Features
To adjust the brightness
of the display
Use the remote for the operation.
1Press AMP MENU.
2Press ENTER.
3Press V or v repeatedly to select
“DIMMER”.
4Press B or b repeatedly to select the
setting you want.
DIMMER 1 y DIMMER 2 y
DIMMER 3
5Press ENTER.
To listen to multi channel
sound
Press 2.1CH/MULTI on the remote.
Each time you press the button, the display
changes as follows:
2.1CH t MULTI t AUTO
2.1CH: The sound is output in 2-channel
stereo and the sub woofer.
MULTI: The sound is...

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Notes•With some songs, vocals may not be canceled when
you select “KARAOKE PON”.
•If you recall a sound effect, the karaoke mode is
canceled.
•During “KARAOKE PON”, “MPX R” or “MPX
L”, EFFECT button does not work.
•During “KARAOKE PON”, “MPX R” or “MPX
L”, DSP effect switches to “KEY CONTROL”.
When the karaoke effect is canceled, the DSP effect
before entering the karaoke effect is applied again.
•The instrumental sound may be reduced as well as
the singer’s voice when the sound is recorded in...

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Other Features
Tips•If acoustic feedback (howling) occurs, move the
microphone away from the speakers or change the
direction of the microphone.
•If you want to record your voice through the
microphone only, you can do so by selecting the
DVD function and not playing a disc.
•When high level sound signals are input, the unit
automatically adjusts the recording level to prevent
distortion of the recorded sound signal (Auto Level
Control Function).
About indicators
MULTI CHANNEL DECODING indicator:...

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6Set the time to stop playback following
step 5.
7Press . or > repeatedly until the
music source you want appears.
The indications change as follows:
t TUNER y DVD PLAY T
       t TAPE PLAY T
8Press ENTER on the remote.
The type of timer (“DAILY TIMER”),
followed by the start time, stop time and the
music source, appears, then the original
display appears.
9Turn off the power.
To
Check the setting
Change the setting
Cancel the Daily
Timer
Notes•If the power is on at the preset time, the Daily
Timer...

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Optional Components
Optional Components
Hooking up optional components
To enhance your system, you can connect optional components. Refer to the operating instructions
provided with each component.
A COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks
Use video cables (not supplied) to connect an
optional component (such as a TV) to this jack.
If your TV accept progressive format file
signals, you must use this connection and set
“COMPONENT OUT” to “PROGRESSIVE”
in “SCREEN SETUP” (page 28).
B VIDEO OUT jack
Use a video cable...

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Listening to audio from a
connected component
Listening to the digital audio
from the connected MD deck
or DVD player
1Connect the digital optical cable.
See “Hooking up optional components” on
page 57.
2Press DIGITAL (or FUNCTION on the
remote repeatedly until “DIGITAL”
appears).
Start playing the connected component.
Listening to the analog audio
from the connected MD deck
or VCR
1Connect the audio cords.
See “Hooking up optional components” on
page 57.
2(For North American model)
To listen to the...

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Optional Components
(Other models)
To listen to the sound of the
connected MD deck:
Press MD (VIDEO) (or FUNCTION on the
remote repeatedly until “MD (VIDEO)”
appears).
Start playing the connected component.
To listen to the sound of the
connected VCR:
Hold down MD (VIDEO) and press ?/1
while the power is on. Release ?/1 first,
then release MD (VIDEO). This switches
the function from MD to VIDEO. Once you
switched to the VIDEO function, just press
MD (VIDEO).
Start playing the connected component....

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Troubleshooting
Problems and remedies
If you run into any problem using this unit, use
the following check list.
First, check that the power cord is connected
firmly and the speakers are connected correctly
and firmly.
Should any problem persist, consult your
nearest Sony dealer.
General
Even when the power is turned off, the display
and buttons light up and flash.
•While the power is turned off, press DISPLAY
repeatedly to enter clock mode or power saving
mode.
“--.--” lights up in the display.
•A...