MHC-EC709iP

Key Features Powerful 360 Watt (RMS) music system1 Two-way bass reflex speaker system. Works with iPhone, Made for iPod; charge, play 2 and control. Single Disc CD Player; CD, CD-R/RW playback recorded in audio or MP3 file formats.3 Audio-in lets you easily connect MP3 players, PCs or other devices. AM / Radio with 30-station presets. Clock, alarm and sleep timer; allows you to wake or fall asleep to your favorite music. Remote control with full iPod menu control.2 EQ and DSGX Bass Boost. Key Technologies 360 Watt (RMS)1 Keeps the party going strong.

Mini Hi-Fi Shelf System

Works with iPhone2 Allows you to listen to your iPhones music. Also charges the iPhone as it plays. Made for iPod2 Allows you to listen to your iPod by using the built-in dock. Also charges the iPod as

it plays.

Single Disc CD Player Accommodates factory-pressed CD-Audio discs and consumer-recorded CD-R
and CD-RW discs. Also decodes and plays back MP3 files that have been recorded to CD-R/RW discs.3
Audio-in Experience simple plug-and-play integration with digital music players, PC's and more via a
3.5mm jack cable (sold separately).
AM / FM Radio Enjoy easy, accurate, drift-free tuning of your favorite AM and FM radio stations. Clock, alarm and sleep timer Clock, alarm and sleep timer; allows you to wake or fall asleep to

your favorite music.

Specifications

General

Tray Type: 1 disc tray Model Number: yes

General Power

Power Save Mode: Yes

Dimensions

Weight: Main Unit: 5.5Kg; Front Speaker: 2.8Kg x 2 Measurements: Main Unit: 200 x 306 x 389 mm, Front Speaker: 221 x 306 x 215mm
Digital-to-Analog Converter: 44.1kHz/24bit Format(s) Supported: CD,CD-R,CD-RW,MP3 Antenna System: Simple Type Impedance: 12 ohms CD Play Mode(s): Normal,Shuffle,Program,Repeat Station Preset(s): FM 20/AM 10 Equalizer: Preset EQ: 7 Tuner Type: Digital Audio Power Output: Channel-wise Amp Measurement: 180W x 2 Speaker Type: 3way Band: FM/AM

Supplied Accessories

RM-AMU009 Remote Control UPC Code: 027242782174
1 - Unit audio output tested at 8 ohms in frequency range 120 Hz to 10 kHz with a Total Harmonic Distortion of 0.07 percent. 2 Compatible with iPod touch, iPod nano 3rd generation, iPod classic, iPod nano 2nd generation, iPod 5th generation, iPod nano 1st generation, iPod 4th generation, iPod mini. 3 - Not all WMA and MP3 files may play back due to file variations. Playback depends on recording conditions. 2010 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony is a trademark of Sony. iPod, iPhone, iPod touch, iPod classic, iPod mini, and iPod nano are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and measures are approximate.

Features

Band: FM/AM External Antenna: Simple Type

Convenience

Timer: Play/Sleep (Tuner); Play/Sleep (CD Timer); Play/Sleep (iPod)
Timer Events: Play/Sleep Power Save Mode: Yes

Display

Display Type: 1 line LCD (Amber)

Hardware

Remote Control: Yes

Output Power: 360W Battery Type: Remote Battery Size/Type:AA/Manganese

Speaker

Speaker System: 3 Way Woofer Size(s): 16cm Tweeter Size: Horn, 4cm Tweeter: Horn, 4cm

Inputs and Outputs

Analog Audio Input(s): 1 (3.5mm) PC Audio Input(s): Yes Analog Audio Input(s) (Total): Yes (3.5mm) Audio Line IN: 1 (3.5mm)
Please visit the Dealer Source for current information at www.sony.com/dealersource Sony Electronics Inc. 16530 Via Esprillo San Diego, CA 92127 1.800.222.7669 www.sony.com Last Updated: 05/03/2010

Note on DualDiscs

MHC-EC909iP
A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material on the other side. However, since the audio material side does not conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, playback on this product is not guaranteed.

Getting Started

Speakers
To right speaker To left speaker To subwoofer AM loop antenna FM lead antenna (Extend it horizontally.) To wall outlet
To adjust the volume To set the clock
Connect the speaker cords to the SPEAKERS jacks.
Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies
This product is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. Recently, various music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies are marketed by some record companies. Please be aware that among those discs, there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product.
Press VOLUME +/ (or turn the VOLUME control on the unit).

Power

Connect the power cord to a wall outlet. If the plug does not fit the wall outlet, detach the supplied plug adaptor (only for models equipped with an adaptor).
Use buttons on the remote to set the clock.
1 Press (on/standby) to turn on the system. 2 Press TIMER MENU to select the clock set mode.
If PLAY SET flashes, press / repeatedly to select CLOCK, and then press (enter).
To attach the speaker pads
Attach the supplied speaker pads to the bottom of the front speakers and subwoofer to prevent slipping.
3 Press / repeatedly to set the hour, and then
License and Trademark Notice
Pod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. i and other countries. Phone is a trademark of Apple Inc. i PEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patents M licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. ll other trademarks and registered trademarks are of A their respective holders. In this manual, TM and marks are not specified.
4 Use the same procedure to set the minutes.
The clock settings are lost when you disconnect the power cord or if a power failure occurs.

MHC-EC709iP

Connect the white connector to the SPEAKERS (L) jack Connect the white connector to the SPEAKERS (R) jack

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation opening of the apparatus with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. Do not place the naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing, and do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. As the main plug is used to disconnect the unit from the mains, connect the unit to an easily accessible AC outlet. Should you notice an abnormality in the unit, disconnect the main plug from the AC outlet immediately. Do not expose batteries or apparatus with batteryinstalled to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. The unit is not disconnected from the mains as long as it is connected to the AC outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off.
Important Safety Instructions
1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10)Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11)Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12)Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 13)Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14)Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

Make sure the iPod indicator lights up (MHCEC909iP only). Press PUSH on the unit to flip-open the Dock, slide the LOCK lever to the HOLD position, and insert a Dock Adapter into the Dock before use.

Dock Adapter

To use the iPod/iPhone
Press DISPLAY. The clock is displayed for about 8seconds.
To display the clock when the system is off
LOCK lever Connect the gray connector to the SUBWOOFER jack

iPod/iPhone Connector

To remove the Dock Adapter, pull it up with your fingernail or a flat object using the slot inside the adapter.
Keep the LOCK lever in the HOLD position while the iPod/iPhone is in use. e Dock Adapter is not supplied with the system. Use the adapter Th supplied with your iPod when using an iPod model. When using an iPhone, iPhone 3G or iPhone 3GS, purchase a compatible Dock Adapter from Apple Inc. For details on the Dock Adapters, refer to the instructions supplied with the Dock Adapters.

Remote

Antennas
Find a location and an orientation that provide good reception, and then set up the antenna. Keep the antennas away from the speaker cords and the power cord to avoid picking up noise.
Subwoofer (MHC-EC909iP only)
Connect the subwoofer cord to the SUBWOOFER jack. Place the subwoofer vertically to obtain a better bass reproduction. Also, position the subwoofer: n a solid floor where resonance is unlikely to occur. o t least a few centimeters away from the wall. a way from the center of the room or place a a bookshelf against a wall, to avoid generating a standing wave.

CAUTION

The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product. This marking is located on the rear exterior.

Operations

Playing a CD/MP3 disc
1 Select the CD function.
Press FUNCTION +/ or FUNCTION on the unit repeatedly (or CD on the unit).

To change the play mode

Notice for the customers in the U.S.A. and Canada
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
Press PLAY MODE repeatedly while the player is stopped. You can select normal play ( for all MP3 files in the folder on the disc), shuffle play (SHUF or SHUF* for folder shuffle), or program play (PGM).

*When playing a CD-DA (audio) disc, same operation as normal (SHUF) Play.

Listening to the radio

1 Select TUNER FM or TUNER AM.
Press FUNCTION +/ (or FUNCTION on the unit) repeatedly.
Presetting radio stations
Use buttons on the remote to preset stations.
1 Tune in the desired station. 2 Press TUNER MEMORY to select the tuner

memory mode.

Preset number

2 Place a disc.

This manual mainly explains operations using the remote, but the same operations can also be performed using the buttons on the unit having the same or similar names. Press PUSH OPEN/CLOSE on the unit, and place a disc with the label side up on the CD compartment. To close the CD compartment, press PUSH OPEN/ CLOSE on the unit. PUSH OPEN/CLOSE

(SHUF) Play performs the

2 Perform tuning.

For automatic scanning

Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until AUTO appears, and then press + / (or TUNING + / on the unit). Scanning stops automatically when a station is tuned in, and TUNED and ST (for stereo programs only) light up in the display.
The following FCC statement applies only to the version of this model manufactured for sale in the U.S.A. Other versions may not comply with FCC technical regulations. NOTE:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Note on Repeat Play

REP1 indicates that a single track or file is repeated until you stop it.
Note on shuffle play mode

To use the remote

Slide and remove the battery compartment lid, and insert the two supplied R6 (size AA) batteries, side first, matching the polarities shown below.

When you turn off the system, the selected shuffle play mode (SHUF or SHUF) is cleared and the play mode returns to normal play mode ( ).
3 Press + / repeatedly to select the desired
Notes on playing MP3 discs

Owners Record

The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Record these numbers in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. Serial No.

3 Start playback.

Notes on using the remote
With normal use, the batteries should last for about six months. Do not mix an old battery with a new one or mix different types of batteries. If you do not use the remote for a long period of time, remove the batteries to avoid damage from battery leakage and corrosion. Batteries installed devices shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
Press (play) (or (play/pause) on the unit).

Other operations

To Pause playback Press (pause) (or (play/pause) on the unit). To resume play, press the button again. (stop).
Do not save other types of tracks or files, or unnecessary folders on a disc that has MP3 files. Folders that have no MP3 files are skipped. MP3 files are played back in the order that they are recorded onto the disc. The system can only play MP3 files that have a file extension of.mp3. Even when file name has the.mp3 file extension, if the actual file differs, playing this file may generate a loud noise which could damage the speaker system and the system may malfunction. The maximum number of: olders is 255 (including the root folder). f P3 files is 512. M older levels (the tree structure of files) is 8. f Compatibility with all MP3 encoding/writing soft ware, recording device, and recording media cannot be guaranteed. Incompatible MP3 discs may produce noise or interrupted audio or may not play at all.
preset number. If another station is already assigned to the selected preset number, the station is replaced by the new station.

If TUNED does not light up and the scanning does not stop, press to stop scanning, then perform manual tuning (below).
4 Press to store the station. 5 Repeat steps 1 through 4 to store other stations.
You can preset up to 20 FM and 10 AM stations. The preset stations are retained for about half a day even if you disconnect the power cord or if a power failure occurs.

For manual tuning

Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until MANUAL appears, and then press + / (or TUNING + / on the unit) repeatedly to tune in the desired station.
To reduce static noise on a weak FM stereo station, press FM MODE repeatedly until MONO appears to turn off stereo reception.
6 To call up a preset radio station, press TUNING
MODE repeatedly until PRESET appears, and then press + / repeatedly to select the desired preset number.
Notes on playing multisession discs
Stop playback Select a folder on an MP3 disc Select a track or file Find a point in a track or file
(select folder) + / repeatedly. (go back) / (go forward). Hold down (rewind) / (fast forward) during playback, and release the button at the desired point. REPEAT repeatedly until REP or REP1 appears.
If the first session on the disc is a CD-DA session, the other sessions on the disc cannot be recognized regardless of the session format; only CD-DA tracks in the first session can be played back. If the session format for the first session is CD-ROM and the following sessions are recorded in the same format, the system will continue to play back MP3 files accordingly in multiple sessions until the system encounters another session recorded in a different format.
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

Select Repeat Play

Playing the iPod/iPhone
1 Select the iPod function.
Press FUNCTION +/ or FUNCTION on the unit repeatedly (or iPod & iPhone on the unit).
4 Program the selected track or file.
to enter the selected track or file.

Using the timers

You can wake up to CD, FM/AM reception, iPod or iPhone at a preset time. Make sure you have set the clock.
1 Prepare the sound source.
Prepare the sound source, and then press VOLUME +/ to adjust the volume. To start from a specific CD track or audio file, create your own program.
Immediately unplug the power cord, and check if anything blocking the ventilation holes on the back of the system after PROTECT disappears. After you have checked the ventilation holes and found to be all right, reconnect the power cord, and turn on the system. If the issue persists, contact your nearest Sony dealer.

The sound is distorted.

Turn down the volume. Set the EQ setting of the iPod/iPhone to Off or Flat.
Do not place the system in an inclined position or in locations that are extremely hot, cold, dusty, dirty, or humid or lacking adequate ventilation, or subject to vibration, direct sunlight or a bright light. Be careful when placing the unit or speakers on surfaces that have been specially treated (for example, with wax, oil, polish) as staining or discoloration of the surface may result. If the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the lens inside the CD player, and cause the system to malfunction. In this situation, remove the disc, and leave the system turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates.
Compatible iPod/iPhone models:

iPhone 3GS

iPhone 3G

iPhone

On heat buildup
The iPod/iPhone cannot be charged.
To control the iPod/iPhone

To Pause playback

General
The system does not turn on.
Is the power cord plugged in?
Make sure the iPod/iPhone is connected securely. Make sure the system is turned on. The iPod/iPhone is charged only when the system is on.
You can control your iPod/iPhone with the following buttons on the remote or unit.
Press (pause) (or (play/pause) on the unit) or (stop). /. You can scroll up or down the iPod menus much like the Click Wheel operations of the iPod or the drag up-or-down operations of the iPod touch/ iPhone. (go back) / (go forward). To fast-forward or fast-rewind, hold down the button.
Using optional audio components
Connect additional audio component to the PC IN jack on the unit using an audio analog cord (not supplied).

OVER CURRENT appears.

Heat buildup on the unit during operation is normal and is not cause for alarm. Do not touch the cabinet if it has been used continuously at a high volume because the cabinet may have become hot. Do not obstruct the ventilation holes.

iPod nano 5th generation (video camera)
iPod touch 2nd generation
iPod classic 120GB 160GB (2009)
2 Select the timer set mode.

Press TIMER MENU.

3 Set the play timer.
Press / repeatedly to select PLAY SET, and. then press ON TIME appears, and the hour indication flashes.
Scroll up/down the iPod menus

2 Turn down the volume.

Press VOLUME (or turn the VOLUME control on the unit).
Are you using only the supplied speakers? Is anything blocking the ventilation holes on the back of the system?
A problem has been detected with the level of electrical current from the iPod/iPhone connector. Turn off the system and remove the iPod/iPhone from the iPod/ iPhone connector. Make sure there is no problem with the iPod/iPhone. If this display pattern persists, contact your nearest Sony dealer.

On the speaker system

Precautions
Discs that this system CAN play
Audio CD CD-R/CD-RW (audio data/MP3 files)
4 Set the time to start playback.
Press / repeatedly to set the hour, and then. The minute indication flashes. Use the press procedure above to set the minutes. OFF TIME appears and the hour indication flashes in the display.
Sound comes from one channel, or the left and right volumes are unbalanced.
Place the speakers as symmetrically as possible. Connect only the supplied speakers.
The ring volume of the iPhone does not change.
Adjust the ring volume on the iPhone.
This speaker system is not magnetically shielded, and the picture on nearby TV sets may become magnetically distorted. In this situation, turn off the TV, wait 15 to 30 minutes, and turn it back on. If there is no improvement, move the speakers far away from the TV.
iPod nano 4th generation (video)
iPod classic 160GB (2007)
iPod touch 1st generation

Cleaning the cabinet

3 Select the PC function.
Select a track or chapter of audiobook/podcast Choose the selected item

4 Start playback.

Start playback of the connected component.

Severe hum or noise.

To change the AM tuning interval
Discs that this system CANNOT play
Find a point in a track or chapter of audiobook/podcast Return to the previous menu or select a menu
/ (enter). You can choose the selected item much like the center button on the iPod or the touch operation of the iPod touch/iPhone. Hold down (rewind) / (fast forward) during playback, and release the button at the desired point. /TOOL MENU / (RETURN). You can return to the previous menu or select a menu much like the Menu button on the iPod or the touch operation of the iPod touch/ iPhone.
5 Use the same procedure as in step 4 to set the time

to stop playback.

5 Adjust the volume.
6 Select the sound source.
Press / repeatedly until the desired sound. The display source appears, and then press shows the timer settings.
Move the system away from sources of noise. Connect the system to a different wall outlet. Install a noise filter (available separately) to the power cord.
The AM tuning interval is factory-preset to 9 kHz or 10 kHz. Use buttons on the unit to change the AM tuning interval.
1 Tune in any AM station, and then turn off the

system.

Adjusting the sound
To Generate a more dynamic sound (Dynamic Sound Generator X-tra) Press DSGX on the unit.

7 Turn off the system.

Press . The system turns on 15 seconds before the preset time. If the system is on at the preset time, the Play Timer will not play. Do not operate the system from the time the system turns on until the playback starts.
Remove any obstacles between the remote and the remote sensor on the unit, and position the unit away from fluorescent lights. Point the remote at the systems sensor. Move the remote closer to the system.
2 Press DISPLAY to display the clock. 3 While holding down TUNING + , press .
All the AM preset stations are erased. To reset the interval to the factory preset, repeat the procedure.

CD/MP3 player

The sound skips, or the disc will not play.
Wipe the disc clean, and replace it. Move the system to a location away from vibration (for example, on top of a stable stand). Move the speakers away from the system, or place them on separate stands. At high volume, speaker vibration may cause the sound to skip.
To improve tuner reception

Set the sound effect

To turn on the subwoofer (MHC-EC909iP only)

To check the setting

Turn off iPod/iPhone/CD player power by using the systems power management function. By default, iPod/ iPhone/CD player power is turned on.
To use the system as a battery charger
You can use the system as a battery charger for the iPod/ iPhone when the system is on. The charging begins when the iPod/iPhone is placed on the iPod/iPhone connector. The charging status appears in the iPod/iPhone display. For details, see the users guide of your iPod/iPhone.
Press SUBWOOFER ON/OFF on the unit until SUBWOOFER appears. The volume of the subwoofer is linked to the front speakers.

1 Press TIMER MENU.

SELECT flashes in the display.
1 Press FUNCTION +/ repeatedly (or CD on
the unit) to select the CD function.
2 Press. 3 Press / repeatedly to select PLAY SEL, and

then press

2 Press to turn off the system. 3 After STANDBY stops flashing, press DISPLAY
CD-ROM CD-R/CD-RW other than those recorded in music CD format or MP3 format conforming to ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2, Joliet CD-R/CD-RW recorded in multisession that have not ended by closing the session CD-R/CD-RW of poor recording quality, CD-R/ CDRW that have scratches or are dirty, or CD-R/CDRW recorded with an incompatible recording device CD-R/CD-RW which is finalized incorrectly Discs containing files other than MPEG 1 Audio Layer3 (MP3) files Discs of non-standard shape (for example, heart, square, star) Discs that have adhesive tape, paper, or sticker attached to them Rental or used discs with attached seals where the glue extends beyond the seal Discs that have labels printed using ink that feels tacky when touched
Clean this system with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent, such as thinner, benzine, or alcohol.
iPod nano 3rd generation (video)

iPod classic 80GB

iPod nano 2nd generation (aluminum)

Specifications

Main unit
AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: (The United States model only) Front Speaker With 12 ohm loads, both channels driven, from 120 10,000 Hz; rated 70 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 0.7% total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output.
iPod 5th generation (video)

iPod nano 1st generation

iPod 4th generation (color display)

ake sure the iPod/iPhone is not playing when using the Play M Timer. e Play Timer may not be activated depending on the status of the Th connected iPod/iPhone.
The following discs can increase the time it takes to start playback: a disc recorded with a complicated tree structure. a disc recorded in multisession mode. a disc that has not been finalized (a disc to which data can be added). a disc that has many folders.
to display the clock and then press while holding down . iPod/CD PWR OFF appears. With iPod/iPhone/CD player power turned off, access time is increased. In addition, when the TUNER function is selected, power is not supplied to the iPod/iPhone, so it is not recognized and charged even if connected. To turn on iPod/iPhone/CD player power, repeat the procedure until iPod/CD PWR ON appears.
Before playing, wipe the disc with a cleaning cloth from the center out to the edge. Do not clean discs with solvents, such as benzine, thinner, or commercially available cleaners or antistatic spray intended for vinyl LPs. Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, nor leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight.
Speaker system: 2-way 2-driver speaker system, Bass reflex Speaker unit Woofer: 160 mm, cone type Tweeter: 40 mm, horn type Rated impedance: 12 Dimensions (W/H/D): Approx. 221 mm 306 mm 215 mm Mass: Approx. 2.8 kg
Subwoofer (SS-WG909iP) for MHC-EC909iP only

On safety

To reset the system to factory settings
The Play Timer setting remains as long as the setting is not cancelled manually.
Severe hum or noise, or stations cannot be received. (TUNED or ST flashes on the display.)
If the system still does not operate properly, reset the system to factory settings. Use buttons on the unit to reset the unit to its factory default settings.
1 Disconnect and reconnect the power cord, and then

turn on the system.

The system offers the following display modes.
Display mode Power Saving Mode1) When the system is off, The display is turned off to conserve power. The timer and clock continue to operate. The clock is displayed.

Connect the antenna properly. Find a location and an orientation that provide good reception, and then set up the antenna again. Keep the antennas away from the speaker cords and the power cord to avoid picking up noise. Turn off nearby electrical equipment.
2 Press , CD , and at the same time.
All user-configured settings, such as preset radio stations, timer, and the clock, are deleted.
Completely disconnect the power cord (mains lead) from the wall outlet (mains) if it is not going to be used for an extended period of time. When unplugging the unit, always grip the plug. Never pull the cord itself. Should any solid object or liquid get into the system, unplug the system, and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it again. AC power cord must be changed only at a qualified service shop.
North American model: RMS output power (reference): 180 W + 180 W (per channel at 12 , 1 kHz) Australian model: Power output (rated): 85 W + 85 W (at 12 , 1 kHz, 1% THD) RMS output power (reference): 180 W + 180 W (per channel at 12 , 1 kHz)
Speaker system: Subwoofer system, Bass reflex Speaker unit Subwoofer: 200mm, cone type Rated impedance: 12 Dimensions (W/H/D): Approx. 282 mm 306 mm 305 mm Mass: Approx. 5.5 kg
General Power requirements:
North American model: AC 120 V, 60 Hz Australian model: AC 230 V 240 V, 50/60 Hz

Inputs

PC IN (stereo mini jack): Sensitivity 800 mV, impedance 22 kilohms SPEAKERS: Impedance 12 SUBWOOFER (MHC-EC909iP only): Impedance 12

Outputs

Power consumption: MHC-EC909iP
North American model: 250 W Australian model: 250 W (0.5 W at the Power Saving Mode) North American model: 200 W Australian model: 200 W (0.5 W at the Power Saving Mode) Approx. 200 mm 306 mm 389 mm

CD player section

When carrying this system
1 Remove a disc to protect the CD mechanism. 2 Press on the unit to turn off the system and
confirm that STANDBY stops flashing.
System: Compact disc and digital audio system Laser Diode Properties Emission Duration: Continuous Laser Output*: Less than 44.6W *This output is the value measurement at a distance of 200mm from the objective lens surface on the Optical Pick-up Block with 7mm aperture. Frequency response: 20 Hz 20 kHz Signal-to-noise ratio: More than 90 dB Dynamic range: More than 88 dB
Dimensions (W/H/D) (excl. speakers): Mass (excl. speakers): MHC-EC909iP MHC-EC709iP
Approx. 5.7 kg Approx. 5.5 kg

Tuner section

Clock2)
You cannot set the clock in Power Saving Mode. The clock display automatically turns to Power Saving Mode after 8seconds.

3 Unplug the power cord.

FM stereo, FM/AM superheterodyne tuner Antenna: FM lead antenna AM loop antenna FM tuner section: Tuning range North American model: 87.5 MHz 108.0 MHz (100 kHz step) Australian model: 87.5 MHz 108.0 MHz (50 kHz step) Intermediate frequency: 225 kHz AM tuner section: Tuning range North American model: 530 kHz 1,710 kHz (10 kHz step) 531 kHz 1,710 kHz (9 kHz step) Australian model: 531 kHz 1,710 kHz (9 kHz step) 530 kHz 1,710 kHz (10 kHz step) Intermediate frequency: 53 kHz

Creating your own program (Program Play)
Use buttons on the remote to create your own program.
Notes on the display information
Supplied accessories: Remote Commander (1), R6 (Size AA) batteries (2), FM lead/AM loop antenna (1), Speaker pads MHC-EC909iP (12)/MHC-EC709iP (8) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Press FUNCTION +/ repeatedly.

2 Select the play mode.

Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until PGM appears while the player is stopped.
3 Select the desired track or file number.
Press / repeatedly until the desired track or file number appears. When programming MP3 files, press + / repeatedly to select the desired folder, and then select the desired file.
Selected track or file number
Characters that cannot be displayed appear as _. The following are not displayed; otal playing time for an MP3 disc. t emaining playing time for an MP3 file. r The following are not displayed correctly; lapsed playing time of an MP3 file encoded using VBR (variable e bit rate). older and file names that do not follow either the ISO9660 f Level1, Level 2 or Joliet in the expansion format. The following are displayed; emaining playing time for a track. r D3 tag information for MP3 files when ID3 version 1 and I version2 tags are used (ID3 version 2 tag information display has priority when both ID3 version 1 and version 2 tags are used for a single MP3 file). p to 15 characters of ID3 tag information using uppercase letters u (A to Z), numbers (0 to 9), and symbols ( $ % ( ) * + , . / < = > @ [ \ ] _ ` { | } ! ? ^ ).
Standby power consumption: 0.5 W Halogenated flame retardants are not used in the certain printed wiring boards.
Total playing time of the selected track or file