Sony LBT-XB8AV Operating Instructions Manual

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3-859-538-12(1)
Compact Hi-Fi
Stereo System
Operating Instructions
LBT-XB8AV
LBT-XB8AVK
©1997 by Sony Corporation
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  • Page 1 3-859-538-12(1) Compact Hi-Fi Stereo System Operating Instructions LBT-XB8AV LBT-XB8AVK ©1997 by Sony Corporation Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 2 This stereo system is equipped with the Dolby Pro Logic Surround system* and the Dolby B-type noise reduction system. * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. DOLBY, the double-D symbol a and “PRO LOGIC” are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Recording on a tape manually ... 26 Recording CDs by specifying the track order ..........27 DJ Mix Looping part of a CD ......29 Flashing part of a CD ......29 Waving the equalizer ......30 Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Follow steps 1 through 5 to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories. AM loop antenna FM antenna Center speaker Right front speaker Left front speaker Right rear speaker Left rear speaker Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 5 • Keep the speaker cords away from the antennas to prevent noise. • Insert only the stripped portion of the cord. Inserting the vinyl portion will interfere with the speaker connection and no sound will come from the speaker. continued Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 6: Step 2: Setting Up The Speakers

    When carrying this system Do the following to protect the CD mechanism. 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “CD” appears in the display. 2 Hold down PLAY MODE and press POWER to turn off the system. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 7 Place the center speaker so it is placed at about the same height as the front speakers (A). Align the center speaker with the front speakers or place it a little behind the front speakers’ position (B). Center speaker continued Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 8: Adjusting The Speaker Volume

    The test tone is turned off. Note The test tone feature works only for Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound. If you turn VOLUME (or press VOLUME +/– on the remote), all the speaker volumes change. VOLUME +/– Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 9: Step 3: Setting The Time

    Press TUNING +/– to set the hour. The clock uses the 12-hour system. Press ENTER/NEXT. The minutes indication flashes. Press TUNING +/– to set the minutes. Press ENTER/NEXT. The clock starts. If you make a mistake, start over from step 1. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 10: Step 4: Presetting Radio Stations

    AUTO TUNED STEREO DISC Press TUNING +/– to select the preset number you want. DOLBY NR AUTO TUNED STEREO DISC Press ENTER/NEXT. The station is stored. Repeat steps 1 through 6 to store other stations. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 11 AM preset stations will be erased. To reset the interval, repeat the same procedure. Note The preset stations are canceled when you disconnect the power cord or if a power failure occurs for half a day. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 12: Connecting Optional Av Components

    1 Keep some distance between the speakers and the turntable. 2 Stop using the surround effect. 3 Install the speakers or the turntable on a firm and stable surface. 4 Press SUPER WOOFER repeatedly until the indicator on this button goes off. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 13: Connecting Outdoor Antennas

    Ground wire (not supplied) Important If you connect an outdoor antenna, connect a ground wire to the y terminal with the screw clamp. To prevent a gas explosion, do not connect the ground wire to a gas pipe. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 14: Basic Operations

    If you press · (or CD · on the remote), playback starts from the CD in the playing position. 1/ALL DISCS Disc number in the playing position Track number DOLBY NR Jog dial DISC Elapsed time CD · D.SKIP AMS =/+ VOLUME +/– Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 15 DIRECT PLAY buttons (Automatic Source Selection). • If there is no CD in the player, “NO DISC” appears in the display. • You can change the CD in the loading position during playback. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 16: Recording A Cd

    You cannot listen to other sources while recording. Press 6 OPEN and place a CD. With the label side up. ª ª ª ª When you play a CD single, ª place it on the inner circle of the tray. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 17: Listening To The Radio

    Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly • To improve broadcast reception, move the until the band you want appears in supplied antennas. the display. Each time you press this button, the band changes as follows: FM ˜ AM Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 18: Recording From The Radio

    Press DIRECTION repeatedly to select A to record on one side or ß (or RELAY) to record on both sides. Press P on deck B. Recording starts. To stop recording Press p on deck B. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 19: Playing A Tape

    The equalizer settings will not be recorded. • If noise is heard while recording from the radio, move the appropriate antenna to reduce the noise. DOLBY NR DECK A ª· DECK B ª· VOLUME +/– continued Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 20 Rewind Press 0 while playing the front side or ) while playing the reverse side. Remove the cassette Press 6 EJECT. Adjust the volume Turn VOLUME (or press VOLUME +/– on the remote). Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 21: Recording From A Tape

    ª ª ª ª Press H SPEED DUB. Deck B stands by for recording. Press DIRECTION repeatedly to select A to record on one side or ß (or RELAY) to record on both sides. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 22: The Cd Player Using The Cd Display

    If you press DISPLAY/DEMO again, the clock display appears for a few seconds then the display returns to the previous indication. To cancel Repeat Play Press REPEAT repeatedly until “REPEAT” or “REPEAT 1” disappears from the display. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 23: Playing Cd Tracks In Random Order

    “All DISCS” shuffles the tracks on all the CDs in the player. “1 DISC” shuffles the tracks on the CD in the playing position. Press ·. “J” appears and all the tracks play in random order. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 24: Programming Cd Tracks

    Total playing time To program additional tracks, CHECK repeat steps 4 through 6. CLEAR Skip step 4 to select tracks from the same disc. Press ·. All the tracks play in the order you selected. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 25: Playing Cds Without Interruption

    – the total playing time has exceeded 100 minutes. “CD” appears in the display. Press NON-STOP so the indicator on this button lights up. Press ·. To cancel Non-Stop Play Press NON-STOP so the indicator on this button goes off. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 26: The Tape Deck Recording On A Tape Manually

    Deck B stands by for recording, and the indicator on the · button (for the front side) lights up green. Press DIRECTION repeatedly to select A to record on one side or ß (or RELAY) to record on both sides. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 27: Recording Cds By Specifying The Track Order

    Skip step 5 to select tracks from the same disc. Press P to insert a pause at the end of side A. “P” appears in the display and the total playing time resets to “0.00” in the display. continued Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 28 Press p on deck B or on the CD player. To check the order Press CHECK on the remote repeatedly. After the last track, “CHECK END” appears. To cancel Program Edit Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until “PROGRAM” or “SHUFFLE” disappears from the display. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 29: Dj Mix

    To use LOOP and FLASH together Press and hold both LOOP and FLASH at the same time. Note The loop and flash length cannot be adjusted in stop mode. Adjust the loop and flash lengths during operation. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 30: Waving The Equalizer

    Wave function, and release to resume normal playback. To adjust the wave length Turn the jog dial while holding WAVE to select different wave lengths. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 31: Sound Adjustment

    The volume switches to power mode, the equalizer curve changes, the bass level (SUPER WOOFER) changes to “HIGH,” and the indicator on the GROOVE button lights up. Press GROOVE again to return to the previous volume. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 32: Selecting The Audio Emphasis

    The last audio emphasis chosen from that menu appears in the display. 16K(Hz) Press GEQ B/b (or MUSIC MENU B/b on the remote) repeatedly to select the audio emphasis you desire. The audio emphasis name appears in the display. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 33: Adjusting The Audio Emphasis

    (see “Selecting the audio emphasis.”) Press GEQ CONTROL. The frequency range appears and the level value flashes in the display. Press GEQ B/b repeatedly to select a frequency band. DOLBY NR DISC continued 16K(Hz) Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 34: Activating The Surround Effect

    To retain the effect, store it in a personal file (see “Making a personal audio THEATER: Reproduces the acoustics of a emphasis file”). movie theater • You can adjust the DSP level when the DSP mode is activated. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 35: Making A Personal Audio Emphasis File

    Press P FILE MEMORY. A personal file number appears in the display. DOLBY NR DISC Press GEQ B/b to select the file number (P FILE) where you want to store the sound effect. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 36: Enjoying Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound

    Surround Menu functions at the same time. • When you record the sound, turn off the Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound. • The audio emphasis setting will be canceled when you turn on the Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 37: Other Features Singing Along: Karaoke

    Each time you press this button, the display changes as follows: KARAOKE PON n MPX R n MPX L EFFECT OFF (ON) “h” appears in the display when the karaoke mode is activated. continued Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 38: Mixing And Recording Sounds

    Playback starts. Start singing along with the music. To stop recording Press ˜ or n. Press p on deck B. You can adjust the key higher or lower in 13 halftone steps (–3.0 to 3.0). Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 39: Falling Asleep To Music

    To check the remaining time Press SLEEP once. To change the remaining time Press SLEEP repeatedly to select the time you want. To cancel the Sleep Timer function Press SLEEP repeatedly until “SLEEP OFF” appears in the display. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 40: Waking Up To Music

    • Radio: Tune in the preset station you want (see “Step 4: Presetting radio Turn off the system. stations”). Turn VOLUME to adjust the volume. Press t/CLOCK SET. “SET” appears and “DAILY 1” flashes in the display. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 41: Timer-Recording Radio Programs

    Press t/CLOCK SET. “SET” appears and “DAILY 1” flashes in the display. Press TUNING +/– to select REC, then press ENTER/NEXT. “ON” appears and the hour indication flashes in the display. DOLBY NR DISC continued Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 42 2 “TIMER OFF” appears in the display. 3 Press REC again. To change the setting, start over from step 1. To cancel the timer operation 1 Press REC. 2 “TIMER OFF” appears in the display. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 43: Additional Information Precautions

    • Do not expose the CD to direct sunlight or heat For details, refer to the instructions of the sources such as hot air ducts, nor leave it in a car demagnetizing cassette. parked in direct sunlight. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    TV or VCR. “12:00 AM” flashes in the display. •A power interruption occurred. Reset the clock and timer settings. The timer does not function. •Set the clock correctly. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 45: Tape Deck

    There is excessive wow or flutter, or the sound drops out. •The capstans or pinch rollers are dirty. Clean them (see page 43). Noise increases or the high frequencies are missing. •The record/playback heads are magnetized. Demagnetize them (see page 43). Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 46: Specifications

    Specifications Recording system 4-track 2-channel stereo Frequency response (DOLBY NR OFF) 60 – 13,000 Hz ( ±3 dB),using a Sony TYPE I cassette Amplifier section 60 – 14,000 Hz ( ±3 dB), Peak music power output using a Sony TYPE II...
  • Page 47 Design and specifications are subject to change Speaker unit 10 cm dia., cone type without notice. Rated impedance 16 ohms Approx. 175 × 127 × 185 Dimensions (w/h/d) Mass Approx. 1.3 kg net per speaker Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 48: Index

    W, X, Y, Z without interruption 25 the system 4 Wake-up timer 40 Presetting radio stations 10 Wave 29 Preset tuning 17 Program Edit 27 Program Play 24 Protecting recordings 43 Sony Corporation Printed in Indonesia Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

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