Sony PMC-222V User manual

3-862-115-11(1)

1998 by Sony Corporation

Personal

Component

System

Operating Instructions

PMC-222V

Introduction2

Warning

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do

not expose the player to rain or

moisture.

To avoid electrical shock, do not open

the cabinet. Refer servicing to

qualified personnel only.

WARNING

Do not install the appliance in a confined

space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.

This player can play the following

discs:

• VIDEO CD

Disc logo:

Contents: Audio & video signals

• Audio CD

Disc logo:

Contents: Audio signals only

There are 2 types of CDs in size — 12 cm and

8 cm. Their longest play time is 74 and 20

minutes respectively. The actual play time,

however, varies among the CDs.

Note on VIDEO CDs

This player conforms to Version 1.1 and 2.0 of

VIDEO CD standards. You can enjoy two

kinds of playback according to the CD type.

Disc type

VIDEO CDs without

PBC functions

(Version 1.1)

VIDEO CDs

with PBC

functions

(Version. 2.0)

You can

enjoy video playback

(moving pictures) as well

as music.

enjoy various play

modes.

On some Version 2.0 CDs,

for instance, play

interactive software using

menus displayed on the

TV screen, in addition to

the usual video playback.

Also play high-resolutive

still pictures using

specific types of CDs.

3Introduction

Basic Operations

Table of contents

Basic Operations

4Playing an audio CD

6Playing a VIDEO CD

8Listening to the radio

10 Playing a tape

12 Recording on a tape

The CD Player (Audio CD)

14 Using the display

15 Locating a specific track

16 Playing tracks repeatedly

(Repeat Play)

17 Playing tracks in random order

(Shuffle Play)

18 Creating your own program

(Program Play)

20 Playing a multiplex CD

The CD Player (VIDEO CD)

21 Using the TV screen

22 Locating a specific track or scene

23 Playing a VIDEO CD with PBC

functions

The Radio

24 Presetting radio stations

25 Playing preset radio stations

The Tape Player

26 Recording through a

microphone/Using as a PA

system

The KARAOKE

27 Singing along the KARAOKE

Setting Up

28 Hooking up the system

31 Selecting the audio emphasis

(Sound Mode/MEGA BASS)

Additional Information

32 Precautions

34 Troubleshooting

37 Maintenance

38 Specifications

39 Glossary

Back cover

Index

Basic Operations4

Playing an audio CD

For hookup instructions, see pages 28 - 30.

1Press 6PUSH OPEN/CLOSE

down to open the lid of the CD

compartment and place the CD

on the CD compartment.

2Close the lid of the CD

compartment.

3Press ^(direct power-on).

The player plays all the tracks

once.

Display

Playing timeTrack number

With the label side up

1,23

Basic Operations

Use these buttons for additional operations

To Press

adjust the volume VOLUME +, –

stop playback p

pause playback ^

Press the button again to

resume play after pause.

go to the next track NEXT +

go back to the previous track PREV =

remove the CD 6PUSH OPEN/CLOSE

turn on/off the player POWER

Tip

Next time you want to

listen to a CD, just press

^. The player turns on

automatically and starts

playing the CD.

6PUSH OPEN/CLOSE

VOLUME +, –

^pPOWER

PREV =,

NEXT +

Basic Operations6

Playing a VIDEO CD

For hookup instructions, see pages 28 - 30.

1Set the COLOR SYSTEM at the

rear to “NTSC” or “PAL”

according to the color system of

your TV.

2Press 6PUSH OPEN/CLOSE

down to open the lid of the CD

compartment and place the

VIDEO CD on the CD

compartment.

3Close the lid of the CD

compartment.

With the label side up

2,34 1

Basic Operations

Use these buttons for additional operations

To Press

adjust the volume VOLUME +, –

stop playback p

pause playback ^

Press the button again to

resume play after pause.

go to the next track* or scene NEXT +

go back to the previous track* PREV =

or scene

remove the CD 6PUSH OPEN/CLOSE

turn on/off the player POWER

*Only for VIDEO CDs without PBC functions (Version 1.1).

Tips

• Next time you want to

play a VIDEO CD, just

press ^. The player

turns on automatically

and starts playing the

VIDEO CD.

• NTSC system countries:

Japan, Korea, Taiwan,

the U.S.A., etc.

PAL system countries:

China, India, Indonesia,

Singapore, Malaysia,

etc.

6PUSH OPEN/CLOSE

VOLUME +, –

PREV =,

NEXT +

POWER

4Press ^(direct power-on).

The player starts playing the

VIDEO CD.

Display

Basic Operations8

Listening to the radio

For hookup instructions, see pages 28 - 30.

1Press BAND until the band you

want appears in the display

(direct power-on).

2Hold down TUNING + or – until

the frequency digits begin to

change in the display.

The player automatically scans

the radio frequencies and stops

when it finds a clear station.

If you can't tune in a station,

press the button repeatedly and

change the frequency step by

step.

Display

Indicates an FM stereo

broadcast

Basic Operations

Use these buttons for additional operations

To Press

adjust the volume VOLUME +, –

turn on/off the radio POWER

To improve broadcast reception

Keep the FM aerial as horizontal as possible (see page

29).

Keep the AM loop aerial (supplied) away as far as

possible from the player and then reorient the aerial

(see page 29).

Tips

• If the FM broadcast is

noisy, press PLAY

MODE•MONO/ST

until “Mono” appears in

the display and the

radio will play in

monaural.

• Next time you want to

listen to the radio, just

press BAND. The player

turns on automatically

and starts playing the

previous station.

VOLUME +, –

POWER

Basic Operations10

Playing a tape

For hookup instructions, see pages 28 - 30.

1Press p6 to open the tape

compartment and insert a

recorded tape. Use TYPE I

(normal), TYPE II (high position)

and TYPE IV (metal) tapes. Close

the compartment.

2Press (.

The player turns on (direct

power-on) and starts playing.

With the side you want

to play facing you

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