Sony MHC-V818 Operating Instructions

Sony MHC-V818 manual cover
Pages 64
Year 1998
Language(s)
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Sony MHC-V818 Specification

The Sony MHC-V818 is a powerful, all-in-one high-power audio system designed to deliver an immersive listening experience. This audio system features a robust output with a built-in amplifier, providing a dynamic and rich sound quality suitable for large gatherings and parties. Equipped with a CD player, dual cassette decks, and a radio tuner, it offers versatile playback options to accommodate various music preferences. The system supports CD-R and CD-RW playback, enhancing its flexibility in media usage. Its advanced equalizer settings allow users to customize the sound output to match specific genres, ensuring an optimal audio experience.

The MHC-V818 includes a digital AM/FM tuner with preset memory functions, making it easy to switch between favorite radio stations. Its design incorporates a three-way speaker system that produces clear highs, detailed midranges, and powerful bass, ensuring a balanced sound profile. The inclusion of Mega Bass technology further enhances low-frequency sounds, providing a deeper bass response.

Connectivity options in the MHC-V818 include auxiliary inputs and outputs, allowing seamless integration with external devices such as smartphones and MP3 players. The system also features microphone inputs for karaoke functionality, complete with echo effects to enhance vocal performance.

The design of the Sony MHC-V818 is both functional and stylish, featuring a sleek black finish with intuitive controls that facilitate ease of use. Its compact form factor ensures it fits comfortably in a variety of spaces while still providing an impactful audio output. Overall, the Sony MHC-V818 is an ideal choice for users seeking a versatile and high-performance audio system that can handle diverse entertainment needs.

Sony MHC-V818 F.A.Q.

How can I connect my smartphone to the Sony MHC-V818 via Bluetooth?

To connect your smartphone via Bluetooth, turn on the Bluetooth feature on your phone, make it discoverable, and then press the "BLUETOOTH" button on the Sony MHC-V818. Search for devices on your phone and select "MHC-V818" from the list.

What should I do if the sound is distorted when playing music?

If the sound is distorted, reduce the volume of the speakers, check if the input source is too loud, and lower the volume on the connected device. Also, make sure no objects are blocking the speakers.

How do I reset the Sony MHC-V818 to factory settings?

To reset the system, unplug the power cord, wait for a few minutes, then plug it back in. Press and hold the "STOP" button and the "POWER" button simultaneously until "RESET" appears on the display.

Can I play music from a USB device on the Sony MHC-V818?

Yes, you can play music from a USB device. Insert the USB device into the USB port on the system, then press the "FUNCTION" button repeatedly until "USB" appears on the display. Use the control buttons to navigate and play files.

What is the proper way to clean and maintain the Sony MHC-V818?

To clean the unit, use a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using any chemicals or abrasive materials. Regularly check and clean the speaker grilles to prevent dust buildup. Keep the device in a dry, cool area.

How do I improve the bass output of the Sony MHC-V818?

To enhance the bass, press the "BASS BOOST" button on the system to activate the bass enhancement feature. You can also adjust the equalizer settings for more bass.

Why won't the CD tray open on my MHC-V818?

If the CD tray won't open, ensure the system is powered on, and try pressing the "OPEN/CLOSE" button again. If the issue persists, unplug the system and plug it back in to reset it.

How can I connect my TV to the Sony MHC-V818 for better sound output?

To connect your TV, use an audio cable (such as RCA or optical) to connect the TV's audio output to the system's audio input. Set the function on the MHC-V818 to the appropriate input source.

What should I do if the remote control for the Sony MHC-V818 stops working?

First, check the batteries and replace them if necessary. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the system. If it still doesn't work, try resetting the remote by removing the batteries and pressing all buttons.

How do I set up a radio station preset on the Sony MHC-V818?

To preset a radio station, tune to the desired station using the tuning controls. Press and hold the "MEMORY" button until the preset number flashes, then use the navigation buttons to select a preset number and press "MEMORY" again to save.