Sony MXD-D5C Stereo System User Manual


 
5
Getting Started
Hookups
Connecting the deck to an amplifier
Connect the amplifier to the ANALOG IN/OUT jacks
using the audio connecting cords (supplied), making
sure to match the color-coded cords to the appropriate
jacks on the components: red (right) to red and white
(left) to white. Be sure to make connections firmly to
prevent hum and noise.
MXD-D5C Amplifier
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Connecting the deck to a digital component such as
a CD player, DAT deck, or an MD deck
Connect the component through the DIGITAL
OPTICAL IN connector with the optical cable (not
supplied).
Take the caps off the connectors and then insert the
plugs parallelly until they click into place.
Be sure not to bend or tie the optical cable.
MXD-D5C Digital component
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z If Din Unlock and C71 alternate in the display
The optical cable is not connected properly. Check that
the connections are secure.
z Automatic conversion of digital sampling rates
during recording
A built-in sampling rate converter automatically
converts the sampling frequency of various digital
sources to the 44.1 kHz sampling rate of this deck.
This allows you to record sources such as 32- and 48-
kHz DAT or satellite broadcasts, as well as compact
discs and MDs.
Note
If “Din Unlock” or “Cannot Copy” flashes in the display,
recording through the DIGITAL OPTICAL IN connector is
not possible. In this case, record the program source
through the ANALOG IN jacks with “ANLG” selected by
INPUT.
Connecting the AC power cord
Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet.
Note
Do not connect the AC power cord to a switched outlet.
Demonstration mode
When you turn on the deck and the there is no CD or
MD in the deck, demonstration mode is activated
automatically after about ten minutes. To deactivate
the demonstration mode, press any button on the deck
or on the remote.
z To turn off the demonstration mode
Press p on the left of the front panel and CLEAR on the
right of the front panel simultaneously when there is no
MD in the deck.
Demonstration mode is turned off until you unplug the
power cord of the deck and plug it in again.