Sony MHC-GX570XM User manual

MHC-GX570XM
XM Ready Shelf System
460 Watts Total: 145 Watts per Channel x 2 (RMS 10% THD, 120-10
kHz)
CD-R/CD- RW with MP3 Playback Capability
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PC/Audio In for Digital Music Players or PC Input
2 Way Main Speakers with Hybrid Dual 5" Woofers for Maximum Bass
Subwoofer with 170 Watts of Power
3 Disc CD Changer with Play Exchange
XM Ready with Connect and Play
Tuner with 10 AM and 20 FM Station Presets
8 Preset EQ with 3 Band Control
Full Logic Dual Cassette Deck
Bass Reflex Speaker System
CD Syncro Recording
Bass Reflex Speaker System
Virtual Surround Sound Mode
Three Timer Functions
Center Volume Knob with Illumination
Groove™Bass Boost Function

MHC-GX570XM
XM Ready Shelf System
Last Updated: 03/02/2006
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Features
460 Watts Total:
145 Watts per channel x 2 (RMS 10% THD, 120 - 10
kHz)
Subwoofer with 170 Watts of Power
3 Way Main Speakers with Hybrid Dual 5" Woofers for
Maximum Bass
A three driver design helps ensure audio accuracy by
providing a greater frequency range. The speaker's crossover splits the
frequency band into three ranges: bass frequencies to the woofer, treble
frequencies go to the tweeter and the middle frequencies are sent to a
third drive commonly referred to as the midrange.
3 Disc CD Changer with Play Exchange
Allows user to change 2
CDs while playing the third.
CD - R/CD - RW with MP3 Playback Capability
Plays back MP3 files
recorded onto CD-R/RW discs.
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PC/Audio In for Digital Music Players or PC Input
An exciting new
feature that takes music playback beyond tape and CD. It allows simple
plug -and- play integration with a digital music device or PC via a 2.5 mm
jack.
Tuner with 20 FM 10 AM Station Presets
Provides easy access to
the most listened to radio stations.
8 Preset EQ with 3 Band Control
creates enhanced sound modes
for differnt types of music, such as rock and pop.
Full Logic Dual Cassette Deck
Often referred to as a "soft- touch"
design, a full - logic transport's controls require less effort to use than older
style mechanical transports.
Bass Reflex Speaker System
A type of speaker enclosure that
includes a "tuned" port to increase and extend bass response (by
releasing some of the energy created by the inward movement of the
woofer cone).
CD Syncro Recording
synchronizes your CD player and cassette
recorder to allow for one - touch recording.
Virtual Surround Sound Mode
simulates the audio experience of
having more then 2 speakers.
Three Timer Modes
provides a Sleep and Wake timers in addition to a
recording timer for ease of use.
Specifications
General
Type of Use: Shelf System
Disc Changer: 3
Tray Type: Tray Loading 3 Disc CD Changer with Play Exchange
(Semiconductor Laser 780nm)
Audio
Digital - to - Analog Converter: 1 Bit
Frequency Response: CD: 2 - 20000Hz ( ± 0.5dB); Cassette: 50 - 13000Hz
(±3dB)
Format(s) Supported: CD- DA, CD - R/RW, CDs with MP3 Playback
Capability
Tuning: Auto Scan Radio
Antenna System: AM: Loop Antenna, FM: Lead Antenna
Tape System: 4 Track, 2 Channel Stereo Cassette, Synchronized
CD/Cassette Dubbing
Frequency Range: AM: 530 - 1710kHz; FM: 87.5 - 108.0MHz
CD Play Mode(s): Program, Shuffle, Repeat, 25 Track Programming
Station Preset(s): 30 (10 AM, 20 FM)
Sound Enhancer: Groove Bass Boost Function, Surround Sound Mode,
Game Mixing
Equalizer: 8 Presets (Rock, Pop, Jazz, Dance, Soul, Oriental, Movie,
Game), 3 Personal File Settings
Tape Operation: Full Logic Dual Cassette Deck
Tuner Type: FM/AM Superheterodyne Tuner
Convenience
Power Save Mode: Yes
Hardware
Display: Color Fluorescent Display
Remote Control: Yes (Remote Commander ® )
Power
Power Requirements: AC 120V, 60Hz
Output Power: 250W Total (125 W + 125 W (6 ohms at 1 kHz, 10% THD)
(Front); 150 W (6 ohms at 50 Hz, 10% THD) (Subwoofer))
Power Consumption: 265W (in use); 0.25W (Power Saving Mode)
Battery Type: Remote: "AA" x 2
Power Handling Capacity: With 6 ohms loads, both channels driven from
120 - 10000 Hz; rated 125 W per channel - minimum RMS power, with no
more than 10% total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output.
Speaker
Speaker System: 3 Way, 3 Unit, Bass Reflex Type
Speaker Dimensions: 2" (5cm)
Woofer Size(s): 7.9" (20cm) (Subwoofer), 5.1" (13cm) (Surround Speaker)
Inputs and Outputs
Headphone Input(s): 1 (Front, Stereo Mini)
Antenna Terminal(s): 2 (Rear)
PC Audio Input(s): Yes
Audio/Video Output(s): 1 (Rear, Phono Jack)
Audio/Video Input(s): 1 (Front, Phono Jack)
Dimensions
Weight: Front Speaker: 8 lbs 3 oz (3.7 Kg) (each x 2); Subwoofer: 12 lbs 9
oz (5.7 Kg); Main Unit: 22 lbs,1 oz (10 Kg)
Measurements: Front Speaker: 9 8/15 x 12 7/8 x 9 1/4" (242 x 327 x
235mm) (each x 2); Subwoofer: 10 1/2 x 12 7/8 x 14 3/8" (267 x 327 x
365mm); Main Unit: 11 x 12 7/8 x 16 11/15" (280 x 327 x 425mm)
Supplied Accessories
Instruction Manual
Remote Commander ® Remote Control (RM -SC3)
AA Batteries x 2
UPC Code: 027242683686
1. CD-R/RW media/formats are not universally compatible.
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Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and measures are
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