Contents

Table of Contents
- List of Button Locations and Reference Pages
- Main unit
- Remote control
- Getting Started
- Hooking up the system
- Inserting two size AA (R6) batteries into the remote
- Setting the clock
- CD
- Loading the CD
- Playing the CD Normal Play/Shuffle Play/Repeat Play
- Programing the CD tracks Program Play
- Tuner
- Presetting radio stations
- Listening to the radio Preset Tuning
- Manual Tuning
- Using the Radio Data System (RDS)*
- Tape
- Loading a tape
- Playing a tape
- Recording to a tape CD Synchro Recording/Recording Manually
- Program Edit
- Timer-recording radio programs
- Sound Adjustment
- Adjusting the sound MEGA BASS
- Turning off the sound Muting
- Timer
- Falling asleep to music Sleep Timer
- Waking up to music Daily Timer
- Display
- Turning off the display Power Saving Mode
- Using the CD display
- Optional Components
- Hooking up optional components
- Listening to audio from a connected component
- Recording a CD on a connected digital component
- Recording audio from a connected component
- Troubleshooting
- Problems and remedies
- Additional information
- Precautions
- Specifications

Sony CMT-EP707 Operating Instructions

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Sony CMT-EP707 Specification

The Sony CMT-EP707 is a compact micro hi-fi component system designed for excellent audio performance and versatile playback options. It features a sleek and modern design, ideal for small to medium-sized rooms. Central to the CMT-EP707 is its CD player, capable of playing standard audio CDs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs, providing flexibility for users who enjoy their personal music collections. Additionally, the unit includes an AM/FM tuner with digital tuning and 30 station presets, allowing easy access to a wide range of radio stations.

The system is equipped with a cassette deck that supports recording and playback, catering to those who appreciate analog audio formats. Its amplification system delivers a total power output of 12 watts, split between two stereo speakers, ensuring clear and balanced sound reproduction. The speakers are detachable, allowing for flexible placement to optimize sound quality according to the listener's preference.

Audio adjustments are facilitated by a built-in equalizer with preset sound modes, enabling users to tailor the audio output to their taste. The system also includes a headphone jack for private listening sessions. User interaction is streamlined through an easy-to-read LCD display and a remote control, providing convenient operation from a distance. The Sony CMT-EP707 is a versatile and user-friendly audio system that combines essential playback options with quality sound, making it an attractive choice for music enthusiasts who value both classic and contemporary audio formats.

Sony CMT-EP707 F.A.Q.

How do I set the clock on my Sony CMT-EP707?

To set the clock on your Sony CMT-EP707, press the 'Clock Set' button and use the tuning controls to adjust the hour and minute settings. Confirm your settings by pressing the 'Enter' or 'Clock Set' button again.

What should I do if the CD player does not read discs?

If the CD player does not read discs, first ensure that the disc is clean and not scratched. Try using a different disc to rule out any disc issues. If the problem persists, clean the CD lens with a lens cleaning disc.

How can I improve the radio reception on my Sony CMT-EP707?

To improve radio reception, adjust the position of the FM and AM antennas to find the best signal. Ensure that the antennas are fully extended and positioned away from any electronic devices that may cause interference.

Why is there no sound coming from the speakers?

Check if the system is set to the correct input source and ensure the volume is turned up. Verify that the speaker wires are connected securely to the speaker outputs and the speakers themselves.

How do I perform a factory reset on the Sony CMT-EP707?

To perform a factory reset, unplug the power cord and wait for a few seconds. While holding down the 'Power' button, plug the power cord back in. The system will reset to factory settings.

Can I connect external devices to my Sony CMT-EP707?

Yes, you can connect external devices using the auxiliary input. Use a standard audio cable to connect the external device's audio output to the system's AUX input.

How do I clean the exterior of the Sony CMT-EP707?

To clean the exterior, use a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using any harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. For stubborn stains, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild detergent solution.

What can I do if the remote control is not working?

First, check the batteries in the remote control and replace them if necessary. Ensure there are no obstacles between the remote and the system, and try cleaning the remote sensor on the unit with a soft cloth.

How do I set a preset radio station on the Sony CMT-EP707?

Tune to the desired radio station, then press and hold the preset button where you want to store the station until you hear a beep or see confirmation on the display.

What is the recommended maintenance for the Sony CMT-EP707?

Regularly clean the unit with a soft cloth, check and clean the CD lens periodically, and ensure the ventilation openings are dust-free to maintain optimal performance.