Sony MHC-F50 User Manual

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Press SLEEP on the remote.
Every time you press the button, the
minute display (the turn-off time)
changes as follows:
AUTO n 90min n 80min n 70min
n … n 10min n OFF n AUTO …
When you choose auto
The power turns off when the current CD or
tape finishes playback (for up to 100
minutes).
To check the remaining time
Press SLEEP once.
To change the time to turn off
Select the time you want by pressing SLEEP
repeatedly.
To cancel the Sleep Timer function
Press SLEEP repeatedly until “OFF” appears.
Falling asleep to
music
— Sleep Timer
2
Press FUNCTION repeatedly to
select the source you desire and set
it to pause mode.
3
Press REC 
®.
4
Press PAUSE 
∏.
5
Press CD 
· to start playing the CD
player (or TAPE 
·).
Playback starts.  Start singing along with
the music.
To stop recording
Press  
π STOP.
Tips
• If acoustic feedback (howling) occurs, move the
microphone away from the speakers or change the
direction of the microphone.
• If you want to record your voice through the
microphone only, you can do so by selecting the
CD function and not playing a CD.
Notes
• Karaoke mode is cancelled if:
—you press EFFECT or a sound effect
—you press FUNCTION
—you turn off the power
• The instrumental sound may be reduced as well as
the singer’s voice when the sound is recorded in
monaural.
• The singer’s voice may not be reduced when:
—only a few instruments are playing
—a duet is being played
—the source has strong echoes or chorus
—the singer’s voice deviates from the center.
—the voice on the source is singing in high
soprano or tenor.
Singing along:  Karaoke
(continued)
You can let the system turn off at the preset
time by using the remote, so you can sleep to
the music.  You can preset the time to be
turned off by 10 minutes.
SLEEP