MHC-EC719IP

Sony MHC-EC719IP, MHC-EC919iP Operating instructions

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MHC-EC919iP/EC719iP
MHC-EC919iP/EC719iP.4-467-786-12(1)
4-467-786-12(1)
Home Audio System
Operating Instructions
Getting Started
Disc
Tuner
iPod/iPhone
USB Device
Other Operations
Additional Information
2
GB
MHC-EC919iP/EC719iP.4-467-786-12(1)
WARNING
To reduce the risk of re or electric
shock, do not expose this apparatus to
rain or moisture.
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ventilation opening of the appliance with
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Do not expose the appliance to naked



do not expose this appliance to dripping
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
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
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As the main plug is used to disconnect
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
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

The unit is not disconnected from the
mains as long as it is connected to the
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CAUTION
The use of optical instruments with this
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Except for customers in the USA and
Canada
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

Notice for the customers in the USA
Owner’s Record
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
upon your Sony dealer regarding this
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

Important Safety Instructions
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 
 
 
 
 
 

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8) Do not install near any heat sources


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9) Do not defeat the safety purpose



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

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walked on or pinched particularly at
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the point where they exit from the
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when moving the cart/apparatus
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
3
GB
MHC-EC919iP/EC719iP.4-467-786-12(1)
 
lightning storms or when unused for
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 

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
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
The following FCC statement applies
only to the version of this model
manufactured for sale in the USA.
Other versions may not comply with
FCC technical regulations.
NOTE:
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found to comply with the limits for



protection against harmful interference



not installed and used in accordance
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
interference will not occur in a particular

cause harmful interference to radio


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
of the following measures:

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
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

CAUTION
You are cautioned that any changes or

this manual could void your authority to


to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated
dangerous voltage
within the product’s
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constitute a risk of electric
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to alert the user
to the presence of
important operating and
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instructions in the
literature accompanying

Notice for customers: the following
information is only applicable
to equipment sold in countries
applying EU directives.
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



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
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

provided in the separate service or
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4
GB
MHC-EC919iP/EC719iP.4-467-786-12(1)
For customers in Europe and
Australia
Disposal of Old Electrical &
Electronic Equipment
(Applicable in the
European Union and
other European countries
with separate collection
systems)

packaging indicates that this product



the recycling of electrical and electronic





inappropriate waste handling of this
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
waste disposal service or the shop where


commander

Disposal of waste batteries
(applicable in the
European Union and other
European countries with
separate collection
systems)

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







the environment and human health

inappropriate waste handling of the
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

performance or data integrity reasons


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

point for the recycling of electrical and

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


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


your household waste disposal service
or the shop where you purchased the

Note on DualDiscs
A DualDisc is a two sided disc product
which mates DVD recorded material on
one side with digital audio material on

material side does not conform to the


Music discs encoded with copyright
protection technologies

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
discs encoded with copyright protection
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

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5
GB
MHC-EC919iP/EC719iP.4-467-786-12(1)
Table of Contents
Guide to parts and controls6
Getting Started
Hooking up the system
securely9
 
Setting the clock 
Disc
 
Tuner

iPod/iPhone
Playing the iPod/iPhone 
USB Device
Before using the USB device 
Transferring music from
a disc
 
Other Operations
Using optional audio
components

 22
Using the timers 22
Additional Information

system 24
 24
Messages29
Precautions29


Notice 33
6
GB
MHC-EC919iP/EC719iP.4-467-786-12(1)
Guide to parts and controls



Unit
About the child lock function




7
GB
MHC-EC919iP/EC719iP.4-467-786-12(1)
Remote control
 (on/standby) button

OPTIONS button (page 19)
Press to enter or exit the option

Remote control sensor
Lightning connector



REC TO USB button (page 17)
Press to transfer music from a disc to

Unit: ENTER button
Remote control:
button

TUNING+/TUNING button

(go backward)/ (go forward)
button

(rewind)/ (fast forward)
button

Remote control: PRESET+/PRESET
button

+/ (select folder) button
(page 11, 18)

Unit: PRESET+/PRESET button

Remote control:
/
/
/
button
Press to operate the menu of iPod/

OPEN/CLOSE button

Unit: VOLUME control

Remote control: VOLUME +*/ button

(USB) port

AUDIO IN jack

8
GB
MHC-EC919iP/EC719iP.4-467-786-12(1)
BASS BOOST button (page 21)

Unit: EQ button
Remote control: EQ +/EQ button
(page 21)

(stop) button

Unit:  (play/pause) button

Remote control: (play)* button

Remote control: (pause) button

FUNCTION button

TUNING MODE button (page 13)

PLAY MODE button (page 11,
18)


REPEAT button (page 11, 18)


FM MODE button (page 13)
Press to select the FM reception mode

CLEAR button (page 20)
Press to delete the last step from the

RETURN button (page 14)
Press to return to the previous menu

TUNER MEMORY button (page 13)

TUNER MEMORY NUMBER button
(page 13)

CD button

USB button

AUDIO IN button

TUNER button


iPod button

DISPLAY button (page 22)
Press to change the information on

SLEEP button (page 22)

TIMER MENU button (page 10,
22)
Press to set the clock and the Play

 

tactile dot as a reference when operating

9
GB
Getting Started
MHC-EC919iP/EC719iP.4-467-786-12(1)
Getting Started
Hooking up the system securely

SUBWOOFER (MHC-EC919iP only)







at least a few centimeters away from

away from the center of the room or


FRONT SPEAKERS (MHC-EC919iP)/
SPEAKERS (MHC-EC719iP)

ANTENNA
When inserting the connector of FM

make sure to insert it in the correct

Find a location and orientation that
provide good reception when you set

Keep the antennas away from the
speaker cords and the power cord to

Power



To left speaker
To right speaker
)
)


AM loop antenna
To wall outlet
10
GB
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Attaching the speaker pads
Attach the supplied speaker pads



When carrying this system
Make sure that there is no disc loaded
and no USB device or no iPod/iPhone


Inserting batteries



Notes on using the remote control


If you do not use the remote control for a



Setting the clock
1
Press  to turn on the
system.
2
Press TIMER MENU to select
the clock set mode.

/

then press 
3
Press / repeatedly to set
the hour, then press
.
4
Use the same procedure to
set the minutes.
Notes
The clock settings are lost when you
disconnect the power cord or if a power



To display the clock when the
system o


11
GB
Disc
MHC-EC919iP/EC719iP.4-467-786-12(1)
Disc
Playing a CD/MP3 disc
1
Select the CD function.

2
Place a disc.
Press 



3
Press OPEN/CLOSE on the
unit to close the disc tray.




Other operations
To Press
Pause


press
Stop


press 


Select a
folder on an
MP3 disc


Select a track

/
Find a point
in a track or

Hold down /




Play




2
or

3


play mode

while the player is

select normal play





or program play

*


*
2


*
3

Notes on playing MP3 discs

unnecessary folders on a disc that has



















noise or interrupted audio or may not play

Note on playing multisession discs

sessions on a disc when they are recorded







12
GB
MHC-EC919iP/EC719iP.4-467-786-12(1)
Creating your own program
(Program Play)
1
Select the CD function.

2
Select the play mode.



3
Select the desired track or le
number.
Press / repeatedly until


Selected


Total playing time
of the selected

only)



repeatedly to select the desired


4
Program the selected track or
le.
Press to enter the selected track

5
Repeat steps 3 through 4 to
program additional tracks or
les, up to a total of 64 tracks
or les.
6
To play your program of
tracks or les, press .
The program is cleared when
you perform one of the following
operations:





press
To cancel Program Play

To delete the last step from the
program list


13
GB
Tuner
MHC-EC919iP/EC719iP.4-467-786-12(1)
Tuner
Listening to the radio
1
Select the tuner function (FM/
AM).


2
Perform tuning.
For automatic scanning



stops automatically when a station




For manual tuning



repeatedly to tune to the desired

When you tune to a station that

name appears on the display

Tip
To reduce static noise on a weak FM stereo




Presetting radio stations
1
Tune to the desired station.
2
Press TUNER MEMORY to
select the tuner memory
mode.
3
Press PRESET+/PRESET
repeatedly to select the
desired preset number.
If another station is already
assigned to the selected preset


4
Press to store the station.
5
Repeat steps 1 through 4 to
store other stations.



even if you disconnect the power

To tune to a preset radio station
If you registered a radio station to a



when the system function is set to FM

If you registered a radio station



 repeatedly to

14
GB
MHC-EC919iP/EC719iP.4-467-786-12(1)
iPod/iPhone
Playing the iPod/iPhone









1
Select the function.
For iPhone 5, iPod touch (5th
generation) or iPod nano (7th
generation)

For other iPod/iPhone models

2
Connect the iPod/iPhone.
For iPhone 5, iPod touch (5th
generation) or iPod nano (7th
generation)


For other iPod/iPhone models



3
Start playback.
Press
Other operations
To Press
Pause

/
Stop
Select a track /
Find a point
in a track
Hold down /




selected item
/
the selected item
much like the center

the touch operation of

Scroll up/
down the
menus
/
or down the menus

Wheel” operations or

operations of the iPod/


the previous
menu*

 

15
GB
iPod/iPhone
MHC-EC919iP/EC719iP.4-467-786-12(1)
Notes



Operate the iPod/iPhone directly if you
cannot operate the iPod/iPhone normally

When connecting or disconnecting the

one hand and take care not to press the







event that data recorded to iPod/iPhone
is lost or damaged when using an iPod/

To use the system as a battery
charger

charger for an iPod/iPhone when the

1
Select the function.
For iPhone 5, iPod touch (5th
generation) or iPod nano (7th
generation)

For other iPod/iPhone models

2
Connect the iPod/iPhone.
For iPhone 5, iPod touch (5th
generation) or iPod nano (7th
generation)


For other iPod/iPhone models




iPhone is connected to the
 




To stop charging an iPod/iPhone

the system also stops charging the iPod/

16
GB
MHC-EC919iP/EC719iP.4-467-786-12(1)
USB Device
Before using the USB
device







Notes



operation manual supplied with the USB



appears depending on the type of USB

Do not connect the system and the USB
















This system does not necessarily support
all the functions provided in a connected

Do not remove the USB device during

so may corrupt the data on the device or

To use the system as a battery
charger

charger for USB devices that have


1
Select the USB function.

2
Connect the USB device to the
(USB) port.

device is connected to the



17
GB
USB Device
MHC-EC919iP/EC719iP.4-467-786-12(1)
Transferring music from
a disc
You can transfer music from a disc

the following transfer modes of this

CD SYNC transfer:

MP3 folder transfer: Transfer MP3


REC1 transfer: Transfer a currently

1
Select the CD function.

2
Connect the USB device to the
(USB) port.
3
Load a disc you want to
transfer.

press 
4
Prepare for transferring.


For MP3 folder transfer

 
repeatedly to select the folder you


Make sure the elapsed playing time

For REC1 transfer
Press / to select the track



 
repeatedly to select the folder you
/ to select


5
Press REC TO USB on the unit.

6
Press .


Do not remove the USB device until





Folder and le generation rules





same name as the transferring source



CD SYNC transfer
Transferring
source
Folder
name
File name

 
MP3 folder transfer
Transferring
source
Folder
name
File name
MP3 Same as the
transferring source
REC1 transfer
Transferring
source
Folder
name
File name
MP3

Same as the
transferring
source

 
 

18
GB
MHC-EC919iP/EC719iP.4-467-786-12(1)
Notes






Transferring stops automatically if:
the USB device runs out of space during


on the USB device reaches the limit



to transfer already exists on the USB




or unit during transferring to prevent

Note on copyright-protected content
The transferred music is limited to private



Playing a le


 
Management) copyright protection

Files downloaded from an online music


1
Select the USB function.

2
Connect the USB device to the
(USB) port.
3
Start playback.
Press
Other operations
To Press
Pause


press
Stop


press *



Select a
folder


 /
Find a point

Hold down /




Play



2

3
or

4


play mode

while the USB device

select normal play

the folder on the USB



or program play

19
GB
USB Device
MHC-EC919iP/EC719iP.4-467-786-12(1)
*



*
2

*
3

*
4


Notes

USB device in the following cases;













Files and folders are displayed in the order



The audio formats that you can listen to
with this system are as follows:






To erase audio les or folders from
the USB device
1
Select the USB function.

2
Connect the USB device to the
(USB) port.
3
Press / or +/
repeatedly to select the audio le
or folder you want to erase, then
start playback.
4
Press OPTIONS on the unit.

5
Press / to select “FO ERASE”
(folder erase) or “FI ERASE” (le
erase).
6
Press .


20
GB
MHC-EC919iP/EC719iP.4-467-786-12(1)
Creating your own program
(Program Play)
1
Select the USB function.

2
Select the play mode.



3
Select the desired le number.
Press / repeatedly until the


When programming MP3/WMA

 repeatedly to select


4
Program the selected le.
Press 
5
Repeat steps 3 through 4 to
program additional les, up
to a total of 64 les.
6
To play your program of les,
press .
The program is cleared when
you perform one of the following
operations:





press
To cancel Program Play

To delete the last step from the
program list
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