Sony MHC-BX5 - Manual (Page 16)

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1
Press TAPE A/B repeatedly to select
deck A or B.
2
Press Z and insert a recorded tape
in deck A or B.
3
Press DIRECTION repeatedly to
select g to play one side. Select
j
to play both sides.
To play both decks in succession, select
RELAY (relay play).*
4
Press nN.
Press nN again to play the reverse
side. The tape starts playing.
With the side
you want to
play facing
forward
To Do this
Stop play Press x.
Pause Press X. Press again to
resume play.
Fast-forward Turn SHUTTLE clockwise until
it clicks (or press M on the
remote) while playing the front
side or counterclockwise until
it clicks (or press m on the
remote) while playing the
reverse side.
Rewind Turn SHUTTLE
counterclockwise until it clicks
(or press m on the remote)
while playing the front side or
clockwise until it clicks (or
press M on the remote)
while playing the reverse side.
Remove the cassette Press Z.
Adjust the volume Turn VOLUME (or press
VOL +/– on the remote).
Playing a tape (continued)
Forward
indicator
Reverse
indicator Tape
presence
indicator
Tips
• The deck stops automatically after repeating the
sequence five times.
• When you want to reduce the hiss noise in low-
level high-frequency signals, press DOLBY NR so
that “DOLBY NR” appears (MHC-BX9/DX9 only).
• When no tapes are inserted, all indicators light.
When a tape (tapes) is (are) inserted,
corresponding presence and forward/reverse
indicators light.
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.
Example: searching forward 2 songs
* AMS (Automatic Music Sensor)
Note
The AMS function may not operate correctly under
the following circumstances:
– When the unrecorded space between songs is less
than 4 seconds long.
– If completely different information is recorded on
the left and right channels.
– When there are continuous sections of extremely
low level or low frequency sound (like those of a
baritone sax).
– When the unit is placed near a television. (In this
case, we recommend moving the unit farther away
from the television or turning off the television.)
* Relay Play always follows the following sequence:
t Deck A (front side) t Deck A (reverse side)
Deck B (reverse side) T Deck B (front side) T