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HOME AUDIO SYSTEM Operating Instructions 4-485-746-11(2) Getting Started Disc/USB Playback USB Transfer Tuner Bluetooth Sound Adjustment Other Operations Additional Information LBT-GPX555 MHC-GPX888/GPX555 - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 2
such as vases, on the appliance. As the main plug is used to disconnect the unit from the mains, connect the unit to speaker, be sure to handle the unit with two or more persons. Dropping the unit may cause personal injury and/or property damage. FOR UNITED STATES CUSTOMERS. NOT APPLICABLE IN CANADA - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 3
of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 4
systems) License and Trademark Notice • "WALKMAN" and "WALKMAN" logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • MPEG Layer-3 audio coding . • The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 5
. App Store is a service mark manual The instructions in this manual are for models MHC-GPX888, LBT-GPX555 and MHC-GPX555. In this manual, the MHC-GPX888 is used for illustration purpose unless stated otherwise. The MHC-GPX888 consists of: • Unit HCD-GPX888 (1) • Speaker system - Front speaker - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 6
Contents About this manual 5 Guide to parts and controls.......... 8 Getting Started Hooking up the system securely 11 Positioning the speakers 13 Setting the clock 15 Changing the display mode ....... 15 Disc/USB Playback Playing a disc 16 Before using a USB device with this system 16 Playing - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 7
pattern and color 33 Using the timers 33 Using optional equipment ..........34 Deactivating the buttons on the unit (Child Lock 35 Setting the automatic standby function 35 Additional Information Playable discs 36 Websites for compatible devices 36 Troubleshooting 37 Messages 42 Precautions - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 8
Guide to parts and controls This manual mainly explains operations using the remote control, but the same operations can also be performed using the buttons on the unit having the same or similar names. Unit A B C D E G F R G H H Q P I I J J O K NML * When pressing the buttons - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 9
level (page 30). You cannot use this knob to adjust the volume when the DJ EFFECT is activated. Remote control: DJ CONTROL +/- Adjust the DJ EFFECT level. Remote control: VOLUME +/-* Adjust the volume. G LED COLOR (page 33) Change the illumination color on the speakers and the unit. LED PATTERN - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 10
to activate Bluetooth pairing during Bluetooth function. Q OPTIONS Enter or exit options menu. R Remote control sensor S SLEEP (page 33) Set the Sleep Timer. T REPEAT/FM MODE Listen to a disc, a USB device, a single track or file repeatedly (page 19). Select the FM reception mode (monaural or stereo - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 11
the system securely Getting Started * B and D are different depending on the model. See below. MHC-GPX888 MHC-GPX888 1 3 2 4 LBT-GPX555/MHC-GPX555 BLACK BLACK GRAY GRAY 4 32 1 LBT-GPX555/MHC-GPX555 1 2 5 BLACK 5 GRAY GRAY 21 1 To front speaker (left) 2 To front speaker (right - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 12
of a computer or gaming device. The sound is output through this system. D FRONT SPEAKERS and SUBWOOFER(S) terminals Connect the speaker connectors to match the color of the speaker terminals of the unit. Example: Gray C Audio Use an audio cord (not supplied) to make either connection as follows - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 13
one or mix different types of batteries. • If you do not use the remote control for a long period of time, remove the batteries to avoid damage from battery leakage and corrosion. Attaching the speaker pads (MHC-GPX888 only) The speaker pads are pre-installed in vertical position to stabilize the - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 14
SONY emblem DAE B C 0.3 m (1 foot) 0.3 m (1 foot) 45 LBT-GPX555/MHC-GPX555 only BA F C 0.3 m (1 foot) 0.3 m (1 foot) 45 - Installing 1 Insert the pins of the spacer (supplied) to the catcher holes on top of the subwoofer. Pin Spacer Catcher hole Subwoofer 2 Stack the front right speaker - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 15
MHC-GPX888 only) - Horizontal positioning After positioning the speakers, turn the SONY emblem on the front speakers and subwoofers to horizontal position. SONY emblem Setting the clock You cannot set the clock in Power Saving Mode. 1 Press "/1 to turn on the system. 2 Press TIMER MENU. If "PLAY SET - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 16
disc tray. Do not forcibly push the disc tray to close it as this may cause a malfunction. 5 Press N to start playback. Before using a USB device with this system Check the information on the website about compatible USB devices (page 36). To select the playback source or transfer destination (USB - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 17
use your iPhone/iPod with this system via Bluetooth connection only. 3 Press N to start playback. The audio files are played back in different orders depending on the play mode (page 18). Searching for a track or audio information is not supported. Notes on USB device • This system can recognize up - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 18
files on all USB devices • 1 USB SHUF: shuffle all audio files on a USB device • FLDR SHUF: shuffle all audio files in the specified folder on the USB device Note When you turn off the system, the selected Shuffle Play is cleared and the play mode returns to Normal Play. Creating your own program - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 19
cancel Program Play When playback is stopped, press PLAY MODE repeatedly until "PGM" disappears from the display panel. device connected to the B port. The audio format of files transferred by this system is MP3. However, you can also Use the buttons on the unit to perform this operation. 1 Press - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 20
You can also transfer a single track or audio file during playback (REC1 Transfer). Use the buttons on the unit to perform this audio files you want to transfer to A port. 3 For Synchronized Transfer: When playback is stopped, press PLAY MODE on the remote control repeatedly to select the play mode - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 21
) You can transfer sound from an analog audio source (other than CD, USB or Bluetooth function) to a USB device. Use the buttons on the unit to perform this operation. 1 Connect a transferable USB device to the B port (page 20). 2 Press TUNER/BAND or AUDIO IN repeatedly to select the source you want - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 22
audio files or folders on the USB device reaches the limit that the system services, information such as the service name or station name is provided by broadcasts. You can check the RDS information by pressing DISPLAY repeatedly. Tip To reduce static noise on a weak FM stereo station, press FM MODE - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 23
Profile) Supported Bluetooth codecs: • SBC (Sub Band Codec) • AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) About the BLUETOOTH indicator The BLUETOOTH indicator lights up or flashes in blue to show the Bluetooth status. System status Indicator status Bluetooth standby Flashes slowly Bluetooth pairing Flashes - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 24
smartphone, the system automatically: - turns on in Bluetooth function. - completes pairing. - completes the Bluetooth connection. 1 Download and install the "NFC Easy Connect" app. Download the free Android app from Google Play by searching for "NFC Easy Connect" or access it by using the two - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 25
(page 36). Pairing this system with a Bluetooth device Pairing is an operation where Bluetooth devices register with each other beforehand. Once a pairing operation is performed, it does not need to be performed again. If your device is an NFC-compatible smartphone, the manual pairing procedure is - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 26
panel. 4 Perform the pairing procedure on the Bluetooth device. For details, refer to the operating instructions of your Bluetooth device. 5 Select the model number of the unit on the display of the Bluetooth device. For example, select "SONY:MHC-GPX888" (or LBT-GPX555/MHC-GPX555). If passkey is - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 27
" appear in the display panel and all the pairing information is erased. Setting the Bluetooth standby mode The Bluetooth standby mode enables the system to turn on automatically when you establish the Bluetooth connection from a Bluetooth device. 1 Press OPTIONS on the unit. 2 Press / repeatedly - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 28
pairing information - Using "SongPal" via Bluetooth • When the Bluetooth signal is set to off, this system cannot be detected and connection cannot be established from Bluetooth device. • If you touch the system with an NFCcompatible smartphone or set the Bluetooth standby mode to on, the Bluetooth - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 29
in the content when "NARRATION OFF" is selected, "NARRATION ON" is recommended. • This feature does not support monaural sound. • You can only select the Virtual Football mode during AUDIO IN 1 or AUDIO IN 2 function. Creating your own sound effect You can raise or lower the levels of specific - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 30
on vocals. • PAN: Create a feeling that the sound is moving around the speakers between left and right channels. • WAH: Create a special effect of "Wah- +/- on the remote control to adjust the volume. Other Operations Using the Party Chain function You can connect multiple audio systems in a chain - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 31
which is not equipped with Party Chain function at the last system. Be sure to select the function which corresponds to the "AUDIO IN" jacks on the last system. • You must select the first system as Party Host so that all systems are playing the same music when Party Chain function is activated - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 32
use the microphone on Party Host, the sound will not be output from Party Guest. • The system systems, refer to the operating instructions of the systems. To select a new Party Host When you make connection A, you can select another system any audio source that is playing on this system. 1 speakers, - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 33
elapsed playing time of an audio file encoded using a VBR (variable bit speakers. To turn off the illumination, press LED PATTERN repeatedly to select "PATTERN OFF". Note If the illumination brightness is glaring, switch on the room lights or turn off the illumination. Using the timers The system - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 34
panel, the Play Timer and the Recording Timer will not play or transfer. • Do not operate the system from the time the system turns on until the playback or transfer starts. Using optional equipment 1 Press VOLUME - repeatedly until "VOLUME MIN" appears in the display panel. 2 Connect an optional - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 35
"ON" appear in the display panel. You can only operate the system using the buttons on the remote control. To cancel, hold down x on the unit for more than 5 seconds until "CHILD LOCK" and "OFF" appear in the display panel. Note Child Lock function will be canceled when you disconnect the power cord - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 36
the websites below for the latest information about compatible USB devices and Bluetooth devices. For customers in Latin America: For customers in the United States: For customers in other countries/regions: - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 37
Should you encounter a problem with your system, find your problem in the troubleshooting checklist below and take the corrective action. If the problem persists, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Note that if the service personnel changes some parts during repair, these parts may be retained. If - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 38
. • Check that the speaker is connected securely and correctly. • Set the subwoofer level to the appropriate level (page 28). Disc player The disc tray does not open and "LOCKED" appears in the display panel. • Consult your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. The disc tray - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 39
the problem, the USB device may be broken. Refer to the operating instructions of the USB device on how to deal with this problem. Audio files system and remove the USB device from the port. Make sure there is no problem with the USB device. If this display pattern persists, contact your nearest Sony - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 40
antenna. • Consult your nearest Sony dealer if the supplied AM antenna has come off from the plastic stand. • Turn off surrounding electrical equipment. Bluetooth device Pairing cannot be performed. • Move the Bluetooth device closer to the system. • Pairing may not be possible if other Bluetooth - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 41
in the display panel. • AUDIO IN 1 function is selected during Party Chain function. Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select other function. • Restart the system. To reset the system If the system still does not operate properly, reset the system to factory default settings. Use the buttons on the unit - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 42
the programmed steps have been erased. NO TRACK No playable file is loaded in the system. NOT IN USE You tried to perform a specific operation under conditions where that operation is prohibited. NOT SUPPORTED An unsupported USB device is connected, or the USB device is connected through a USB hub - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 43
gases may be present - Near automatic doors or fire alarms • This system supports security functions that comply with the Bluetooth specification as a means of ensuring security during communication using Bluetooth technology. However, this security may be insufficient depending on the setting - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 44
power (reference): 600 W + 600 W (per channel at 4 ohms, 100 Hz) LBT-GPX555/MHC-GPX555 Front speaker Power Output (rated): 350 W + 350 W (at 4 ohms, 1 kHz, 1% (USB) B port Type A Outputs AUDIO OUT/PARTY CHAIN OUT L/R Voltage 2 V, impedance 1 kilohm USB section Supported bit rate WMA: 48 kbps - - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 45
, reception sensitivity, antenna's performance, operating system, software application, etc. 2) Bluetooth standard profiles indicate the purpose of Bluetooth communication between devices. Speakers Front speaker SS-GPX888 for MHC-GPX888 SS-GPX555 for LBT-GPX555/ MHC-GPX555 Speaker system 2-way, Bass - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 46
in × 13 1/8 in) LBT-GPX555/MHC-GPX555: 294 mm × 361 mm × 325 mm (11 5/8 in × 14 1/4 in × 12 7/8 in) Mass (excl. speakers) (Approx.) 5.4 kg (11 lb 15 oz) Supplied accessories Remote control (1) R6 (Size AA) batteries (2) FM lead/AM loop antenna (1) Spacer (2) (MHC-GPX888 only) Speaker pads (16) (MHC - Sony LBT-GPX555 | Operating Instructions - Page 47
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