SONY MHCBX3
Service Manual

To erase a preset station
1 Press and hold TUNER MEMORY until a preset number appears in the display.

Saving the power in standby mode
(MHC-BX3 only)
You can lower the power consumption to a minimum (Power Saving Mode) and save energy in the standby mode.
?/1 (Power) DISPLAY

2 Turn the shuttle until it clicks to select the preset number you want to erase. Select �ALL ERASE� when you want to erase all the preset stations. 3 Press ENTER. �COMPLETE� appears. When you erase a preset number, the preset number decreases by one and all preset numbers following the erased one are renumbered.

To change the AM tuning interval
(Except for the European and Middle Eastern models)
The AM tuning interval is factory-preset to 9 kHz (10 kHz in some areas). To switch the AM tuning interval, tune in any AM station first, then turn off the power. While holding down ENTER, turn the power back on. When you change the interval, AM preset stations are erased. To switch back to the original interval, repeat the same procedure.

Tip
The preset stations are retained for half a day even if you unplug the power cord or a power failure occurs.

, Press DISPLAY repeatedly when the power is off. Every time you press the button, the system switches as follows:
t Demonstration t Clock Power Saving Mode T The system is turned on/off by pressing ?/1.

Tips
� ?/1 indicator and timer indicator (when the timer is set) light even in the Power Saving Mode. � The timer functions in the Power Saving Mode.

Note
You cannot set the time in the Power Saving Mode.

To cancel the Power Saving Mode
Press DISPLAY once to show the demonstration, twice to show the clock display.

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