Sony LBT-W300 Operating Instructions

Sony LBT-W300 - Compact Hi-fi Stereo System Manual

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  • Sony LBT-W300 | Operating Instructions - Page 1
    Compact Hi-Fi Stereo System Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. Serial No. LBT-DR6 LBT
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    not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Do not (servicing) instructions in to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference the instructions, may approved in this manual could void your stereo system is equipped with the Dolby* Btype noise reduction system
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    Precautions 45 The Tape Deck Recording on a tape manually 24 Recording CDs by specifying the track order 25 Troubleshooting 46 Specifications 48 Index 51 DJ Effects Looping part of a CD 27 Flashing part of a CD 27 * For LBT-W5000/W300/XB700/XB500 only ** For the European model only
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    LBT-DR6/DR5 Normal display for LBT-DR440/DR4/W5000/ W300/XB700/XB500 The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the player. You can also use the controls on the remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the player. Before operating the system, please read this manual
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    to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories. AM loop antenna Right speaker FM antenna Left speaker 5 1 2 1 3 1 4 The above illustration is of the LBT-DR4. 1 Connect the speakers. 1 Connect the speaker cords to FRONT SPEAKER jacks. Keep the speaker cords away from the
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    . If the supplied adapter on the plug does not fit your wall outlet, detach it from the plug (only for models equipped with an adapter). 5 Deactivate the demonstration mode by pressing DISPLAY (for LBTW5000/W300/XB700/XB500 only) or DEMO (STANDBY) (for other models) while the system is off. AM
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    DISPLAY (for LBT-W5000/W300/XB700/XB500 only) or DEMO (STANDBY) (for other models) while the system is off. Note If you do not use the remote for a long period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage. When carrying this system Do the following to protect the CD
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    FM, 10 for AM, and 5 for UKV The bands you can select depend on the kind of tuner built into your system. Confirm the bands by pressing TUNER/BAND repeatedly. 1/u (Power) 4 2 51 3 1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly until the desired band appears in the display. Each time you press this button, the
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    system tunes in a station. "TUNED" and "STEREO" (for a stereo until "MANUAL" system back on. When you change the interval, the 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
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    in standby mode (For LBT-W5000/W300/ XB700/XB500 only) In standby mode, you can reduce the power consumption to a minimum (Power Saving mode) and thus save energy. 1/u (Power) POWER SAVE/DEMO (STANDBY) DISPLAY Tips • Each time you press POWER SAVE/DEMO (STANDBY) in the Power Saving mode, the
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    You can play up to five CDs in a row. 1/u (Power) VOLUME 1 Press PUSH OPEN and place a CD on the disc tray. If the disc 1,3 2 PLAY MODE ·P Playback starts. If you press ·P (or CD ( on the remote), playback starts from the CD in the playing position. 0/) Wide display Disc number in the playing
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    until "ALL DISCS" appears. Remove or change the CDs Press PUSH OPEN. Adjust the volume Turn VOLUME (or press VOL +/- on the remote). * AMS: Automatic Music Sensor Tips • Pressing ·P while the system power is off automatically turns on the system and starts CD playback if there is a CD on the
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    to the radio - Preset Tuning Before using this function, preset radio stations in the tuner's memory (see "Step 4: Presetting radio stations" on page 8). 1/u (Power) STEREO/MONO 2 VOLUME 13 To stop recording Press p on deck B or on the CD player. Tips • When you want to record on the reverse
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    press VOL +/- on the remote). To listen to non-preset radio stations Press TUNING MODE repeatedly in step 2 until "MANUAL" appears, then press TUNING +/- to tune in the desired station. Tips • Pressing TUNER/BAND while the system power is off automatically turns on the system and tunes in the last
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    (CrO2) tapes. The recording level is automatically adjusted. 2 1/u (Power) SURROUND 13 3 Press TUNING +/- to tune in the desired preset station. Wide display Preset number Frequency Normal display Preset number Frequency 4 Press PUSH 6 and insert a blank tape into deck B. With the side you
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    side. • To record non-preset stations, select "MANUAL" in step 2, then press TUNING +/- to tune To improve broadcast reception, move the supplied antennas. Playing a tape You can play A ( or DECK B ( on the remote. * AMS: Automatic Music Sensor 3 1 1/u (Power) 1 VOLUME 2 3 p DOLBY NR 0/ p
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    Fast-forward Press ) or 0. Rewind Press 0 or ). Remove the cassette Press PUSH 6. Adjust the volume Turn VOLUME (or press VOL +/- on the remote). Tips • Pressing · or ª while the system power is off automatically turns on the system and starts tape playback if there is a tape in the deck (One
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    TYPE II (CrO2) tapes. The recording level is automatically adjusted. 1/u (Power) p3 1 p 4 2 1 1 Press PUSH 6 and insert a recorded tape in deck A and a blank tape same point for the other side, set DIRECTION to A and reverse tapes manually after both decks stop. Then press H SPEED DUB again to start
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    . When a CD TEXT disc is loaded, you can check the information stored on the disc, such as the disc titles or artist names. When the system detects CD TEXT discs, "CD TEXT" appears in the display. DISPLAY nn nn In the stop mode n Disc number (Disc title*) Artist information* Total number
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    Playing CD tracks repeatedly - Repeat Play This function lets you repeat a single CD or all CDs in Normal Play, Shuffle Play, and Program Play. Playing CD tracks in random order - Shuffle Play You can play all the tracks on one or all CDs in random order. 1 PLAY MODE REPEAT / Press REPEAT
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    repeatedly until "ALL DISCS SHUFFLE" or "1 DISC SHUFFLE" appears in the display. • To skip a track, turn the jog dial clockwise (or press AMS + on the remote). Programming CD tracks -- Program Play You can create a program of up to 32 tracks from all the CDs in the order you want them to
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    a specific track Add a track to the program Clear the entire program Press CHECK on the remote repeatedly. After the last track, "CHECK END" appears. CLEAR on the remote in stop mode. CHECK on the remote repeatedly until the number of the track to be cleared lights up, then press CLEAR. 1 Press
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    Playing CDs without interruption -- Non-Stop Play You can play CDs without pausing between tracks. 1 2 3 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until "CD" appears in the display. 2 Press NON-STOP so the indicator on this button lights up. 3 Press ·P. To cancel Non-Stop Play Press NON-STOP so the indicator
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    The Tape Deck Recording on a tape manually You can record from CDs, tapes, or the radio. For example, you can record just the desired songs or begin recording from the middle of a
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    Recording CDs by specifying the track order - Program Edit You can record tracks from all the CDs in the order you want. When programming, make sure the playing times for each side do not exceed the length of one side of the tape. 12 13 p 2 3 11 1 Place CDs and close the front cover. 2 Insert a
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    time 8 Repeat steps 5 through 7 to program additional tracks to be recorded on side A. Skip step 5 to select tracks from the same disc. 9 Press P on the remote 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. 10 Repeat
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    to resume normal playback. To adjust the loop length Turn the jog dial while holding LOOP (or press FILE SELECT V/v while holding LOOP on the remote) to select different loop lengths. To adjust the flash length Turn the jog dial while holding FLASH (or press FILE SELECT V/v while holding FLASH on
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    the sound You can create a more powerful sound and listen with headphones. GROOVE SYNC BASS PHONES For a powerful sound (GROOVE) Press GROOVE. The volume switches to power mode, the equalizer curve changes, the Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack. No sound will come from the speakers. 28
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    using the Synchronized Equalizer function. When using this function, the system automatically switches the equalizer according to the genre of the music cancel the audio emphasis Press EFFECT (or FILE SELECT ON/OFF on the remote) repeatedly so the indicator on the EFFECT button goes off. Music menu
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    Selecting the audio emphasis (continued) To cancel the Synchronized Equalizer function Press SYNC EQ again so the indicator goes off. The Synchronized Equalizer function is canceled also when: - you cancel the audio emphasis - you reselect the audio emphasis from the music menu - you activate the
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    3 Press B/b repeatedly to select a frequency band. Wide display Activating the surround effect You can enjoy the surround effect. SURROUND Normal display 4 Press V/v to adjust the level. Wide display Normal display / Press SURROUND so "SUR " appears in the display. 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to
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    can create personal files of audio patterns (surround effect and graphic equalizer) and store them in the system's memory. Later, you can call up an audio pattern when playing a favorite tape, CD, or to select the desired personal file. When using the remote, press FILE SELECT V/v repeatedly. 32
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    the signal strength is weak. * Not all FM stations provide RDS service, nor do they all provide the same types of services. If you are not familiar with the RDS system, check with your local radio stations for details on RDS services in your area. Receiving RDS broadcasts / Select a station from the
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    Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (continued) 4 Press TUNING +/- until the desired preset station number flashes in the display. 5 Press ENTER/NEXT while the preset station number is flashing. To
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    broadcasts. Note "NO PTY" appears when the program you selected is not currently being broadcasted. Singing along: Karaoke You can sing along with any stereo CD or tape by turning down the singer's voice. You need to connect an optional microphone. 3 4 1,5 2 1 Turn MIC LEVEL to MIN to turn down
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    Singing along: Karaoke (continued) 3 Press KARAOKE PON/MPX repeatedly to obtain the desired karaoke effect. Each time you press this button, the display changes as follows: n KARAOKE PON nnn MPX R MPX L EFFECT OFF or audio emphasis name "h" appears in the display when the karaoke mode is
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    follows: AUTO n 90MIN n 80MIN n 70MIN OFF N 10MIN ....... 50MIN N 60MIN N N When you choose AUTO The system turns off when the current CD or tape finishes playback (up to 100 minutes). The system turns off if you manually stop playing a CD or tape. To check the remaining time Press SLEEP once. To
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    music at a preset time every day. Make sure you have set the clock (see "Step 3: Setting the time" on page 7). The 24-hour system model is used for illustration purposes. 9 3 DAILY 4,5,6,7,8 3 Press t/CLOCK SET. "SET" appears and "DAILY" flashes in the display. 4 Press TUNING +/- to select "DAILY
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    timer operation 1 Press DAILY. 2 "TIMER OFF" appears in the display. Notes • The system turns on 15 seconds before the preset time. • You cannot set the timer if the timer you set the Sleep Timer, the Daily Timer will not turn on the system until the Sleep Timer turns it off. • You cannot set the
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    on and off times are the same. • When you set the Sleep Timer, the Timerrecording will not start until the Sleep Timer turns off the system. • You cannot set the Daily Timer and Timerrecording to be activated at the same time. • Recording starts from the front side. Normal display Press TUNING
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    digitally by connecting your MD deck using an optical cable. Refer to the instructions included with your MD deck for details. To the digital input of the distortion or howling. This is often caused by the bass sound from the speakers. The bass sound may be picked up by the needle of the turntable,
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    surround speakers (LBT-W300 only) You can connect optional surround speakers. Refer to the instructions included with your surround speakers for of your TV to the VIDEO OUT jack with the video connecting cable (not supplied). Connecting a VCR Be sure to match the color of the plugs and the
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    game, press FUNCTION repeatedly until "VIDEO 2" appears. Refer to the instructions included with each component for details. Connecting outdoor antennas Connect an outdoor coaxial cable (not supplied) For European models IEC standard socket (not supplied) FM 75 AM CFMOAX7I5AL AM continued 43
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    to 50 feet) insulated wire to the AM antenna terminal. Leave the supplied AM loop antenna connected. Except for European models Insulated wire (not supplied) FM 75 AM For European models Insulated wire (not supplied) CFMOAX75IAL AM Important If you connect an outdoor antenna, connect a ground wire
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    on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates. • When you move the system, take out any discs. If you have any questions or problems concerning your stereo system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Cleaning the cabinet Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with mild detergent solution
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    cassette. For details, refer to the instructions of the demagnetizing cassette. 46 Troubleshooting If you run into any problem using this stereo system, use the following checklist. First, check that the power cord is connected firmly and the speakers are connected correctly and firmly. Should any
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    "POWER OFF" appears in the display. •Press 1/u to turn off the system and check the speaker connections and placement. Sound comes from only one channel or the left and right volumes are unbalanced. •Check the speaker connections and placement. There is no sound from the surround speakers (LBT-W300
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    is too weak. Connect an external antenna. A stereo FM program cannot be received in stereo. •Press STEREO/MONO so "STEREO" appears in the display. If other problems not described above occur, reset the system as follows: 1 Unplug the power cord. 2 Plug the power cord back in. 3 Press t/CLOCK SET
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    SURROUND SPEAKER (LBT-W300 only): accepts impedance of 16 ohms CD player section System Compact disc and digital audio system Laser system 4-track 2-channel stereo Frequency response (DOLBY NR OFF) 40 - 13,000 Hz ( ±3 dB), using a Sony TYPE I cassette 40 - 14,000 Hz ( ±3 dB), using a Sony
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    kg (29 lb 13 oz.) Supplied accessories AM loop antenna (1) Remote RM-SR5 (1) R6 (size AA) batteries (2) FM wire antenna (1) Speaker cords (2) Optional accessory (LBT-W300 (Canadian model only)) Surround speaker SS-SR101 Speaker system 1-way, 1-unit, bass-reflex type Speaker unit 10 cm dia
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    Program Edit 25 Program Play 21 Protecting recordings 45 PTY* 33 R Radio manually 24 selecting tape length automatically 26 timer-recording 39 Repeat Play 20 Resetting the system 48 S Saving power 10 Saving recordings 45 Setting the time 7 Shuffle Play 20 Sleep Timer 37 Sound adjustment 28 Speakers
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©1998 by Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel. Record the serial
number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your
Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No.
Serial No.
3-865-548-
11
(1)
Compact Hi-Fi
Stereo System
LBT-DR6
LBT-DR5
LBT-DR440
LBT-DR4
LBT-W5000
LBT-W300
LBT-XB700
LBT-XB500