Sony LBT-XGR80 manual

Compact Hi-Fi Ster eo System © 2002 Sony Corporation Operating Instructions 4-238-809- 11 (4) LBT -XGR80 LBT -XGR60 LBT -XGR6 Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Mo[...]

2 GB WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. To prevent fire, do not Cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newsp[...]

3 GB T able of Contents List of Button Locations and Reference Pages Main unit ............................................... 4 Remote control ...................................... 5 Getting Started Hooking up the system .......................... 6 Inserting two size AA (R6) batteries into the remote ................................ 8 Setting th[...]

4 GB ALPHABETICAL ORDER E – G EDIT ea (15) EFFECT 5 (17) ENTER 5 (8, 15, 17, 19) FM MODE 8 (12) FUNCTION qd (7, 9, 10, 14, 20, 22, 26) GAME qf (22) GAME INPUT AUDIO L/R wd (25) GAME INPUT VIDEO wd (25) GAME MIXING qg (22) GROOVE ek (16) GUITAR DISTORTION wl (21) GUITAR jack ed (21) GUITAR LEVEL ef (21) H – R H SPEED DUB ql (14) MIC LEVEL ef (20[...]

List of Button Locations and Reference Pages 5 GB Remote control ALPHABETICAL ORDER ql qk qj qh qg qf ws wa w; 5 6 7 9 8 q; 3 2 1 4 qd qs qa S – X SLEEP 0 (18) SPECTRUM ANALYZER 4 (20) SUPER WOOFER ek (16) SUPER WOOFER MODE ek (16) SURROUND ek (18) TIMER SELECT qa (16, 19) TUNER/BAND 9 (11, 12) TUNER ENTER wf (11) TUNER MEMORY wf (11) TUNING MODE[...]

6 GB Getting Started Hooking up the system Do the following procedure 1 to 5 to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories. AM loop antenna FM antenna 1 Connect the speakers. Connect the speaker cords to the FRONT SPEAKER jacks for LBT-XGR60 and LBT-XGR6 or TWEETER & WOOFER jacks for LBT-XGR80 as below. Insert only the strippe[...]

Getting Started 7 GB A M COAXIAL FM 75 FM 75 AM Extend the FM lead antenna horizontally. AM loop antenna Extend the FM lead antenna horizontally. AM loop antenna Jack type B Jack type A VOL T AGE SELECTOR 120V 220V 230 ~ 240V 3 Connect the FM/AM antennas. Set up the AM loop antenna, then connect it. 4 For models with a voltage selector, set VOLTAGE[...]

8 GB Inserting two size AA (R6) batteries into the remote Tip When the remote no longer operates the system, replace both batteries with new ones. Note If you do not use the remote for a long period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage. Setting the clock 1 Turn on the system. 2 Press c /CLOCK SET (or CLOCK/TIM[...]

CD 9 GB Loading the CD 1 Press PUSH OPEN. The front cover opens. 2 Place a CD with the label side up on the disc tray. To insert additional discs, press DISC SKIP to rotate the disc tray. 3 Close the front cover. Playing the CD –– Normal Play/Shuffle Play/Repeat Play This unit lets you play the CD in different play modes. 1 Press FUNCTION repea[...]

10 GB To Switch to CD function from another source Play repeatedly (Repeat Play) Remove the CD Adjust the volume * You cannot select “REPEAT” and “ALL DISC SHUFFLE” at the same time. Tip You can change the CD in the loading position during playback of the CD in the playing position. Programming the CD tracks –– Program Play You can make[...]

Tuner 11 GB Tuner Presetting radio stations You can preset up to 20 FM stations and 10 AM stations. You can then tune in any of those stations simply by selecting the corresponding preset number. There are two ways to store the station presets. 6 Press TUNER ENTER. “COMPLETE” appears. 7 Repeat steps 1 to 6 to store other stations. Setting prese[...]

12 GB Listening to the radio You can listen to a radio station either by selecting a preset station, or by manually tuning in the station. Listening to a preset station — Preset Tuning Preset radio stations in the tuner's memory first (see “Presetting radio stations” on page 11). 1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select “ FM ” or “ [...]

Tape 13 GB Loading a tape 1 Press A EJECT Z or Z B EJECT. 2 Insert a tape in deck A or B. Playing a tape You can use TYPE I (normal) tape. 1 Load a recorded tape. 2 Press DIRECTION repeatedly to select g to play one side. Select j to play both sides. Select RELAY (Relay Play) * to play both decks in succession. 3 Press H (or nN on the remote). Pres[...]

14 GB Recording to a tape –– CD Synchro Recording/High Speed Dubbing/Recording Manually/ Program Edit You can record from a CD, tape (or connected components) or radio. You can use TYPE I (normal) tape. The recording level is adjusted automatically. Recording from a tape (High-Speed Dubbing) Recording from a CD (CD Synchro Recording) Recording [...]

Tape 15 GB Recording a CD by specifying track order — Program Edit 1 Load CDs and a recordable tape. 2 Program CD and tracks following step 1 to 6 in “Programming the CD tracks” on page 10. 3 Press CD SYNC. Deck B stands by for recording. 4 Press DIRECTION repeatedly to select g to record on one side. Select j (or RELAY) to record on both sid[...]

16 GB Timer-recording radio programs (continued) 7 Turn off the power. When the recording starts, the volume level is set to the minimum. To Check the setting Cancel timer operation Notes • The system turns on 15 seconds before the preset time. • If the system is on at the preset time, the Timer recording will not be made. • When you use the [...]

Sound Adjustment 17 GB Selecting the audio emphasis effect Selecting the preset effect from the music menu Press a direct equalizer button you want. The preset effect name appears. See the chart “Music menu options.” Music menu options “SUR ” appears if you select an effect with surround effects. For standard music sources soundtracks and s[...]

18 GB Selecting the surround effect Press SURROUND. Each time you press the button, the display changes as follows: SURROUND ON (SUR ) Y SURROUND OFF Timer Press SLEEP once. SLEEP to select the time you want. SLEEP repeatedly until “SLEEP OFF” appears. Falling asleep to music — Sleep Timer You can have the system turn off at a preset time, so[...]

19 GB Timer 7 Press R / r repeatedly until the music source you want appears. The indication changes as follows: t TUNER y CD PLAY T t TAPE PLAY T 8 Press ENTER. The start time, stop time, and the music source appear, then the original display appears. 9 Turn off the system. Waking up to music — Daily Timer You can wake up to music at a preset ti[...]

20 GB Changing the spectrum analyzer display Press SPECTRUM ANALYZER. Each time you press the button, the display changes cyclically as follows: PATTERN1 t PATTERN2 t PATTERN3 t PATTERN4 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. 1 Turn MIC L[...]

Other Features 21 GB 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. • When high level sound signals are input, the unit automatica[...]

22 GB Enhancing video game sound –– Game Sync You can enjoy the sound effect of video games. 1 Connect a video game player (see “ Hooking up optional components ” on page 24). 2 Press GAME in the upper-right corner on the front panel (see qf , “ List of Button Locations and Reference Pages ” on page 4). Mixing video game sound with othe[...]

Display 23 GB T urning off the display — Power Saving Mode The demonstration display (display window and buttons lighting and flashing even when the system power is off) and the clock display can be turned off to minimize the amount of power consumed during standby (Power Saving Mode). Press POWER SAVE/DEMO (STANDBY) repeatedly while the system i[...]

24 GB Hooking up optional components To enhance your system, you can connect optional components. Refer to the operating instructions provided with each component. Optional Components C D F G E B A Optional TV Optional mixer Optional turntable To the video input of a TV To the inputs of a mixer From the outputs of a mixer From the outputs of a turn[...]

Optional Components 25 GB E PHONO IN jacks Use audio cords (not supplied) to connect an optional component (such as a turntable) to these jacks. You can then record or listen to analogue audio from that component through this system. F DJ MIX SEND jacks (mixer for North American and Mexican models only) Before connecting these jacks, remove the pre[...]

26 GB Listening to audio from a connected component Listening to an MD deck or VCR, etc. 1 Connect the audio cords. See “Hooking up optional components” on page 24. 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “MD” or “VIDEO” appears. Start playing the connected component. Notes • Holding down FUNCTION, and then pressing ` / 1 while the power is[...]

Optional Components 27 GB Recording audio from a connected component Making an analogue recording from an analogue component on a tape 1 Connect the audio cords. See “Hooking up optional components” on page 24. 2 Start recording manually. See “Recording to a tape” on page 14. Recording on a connected component Making a digital recording 1 C[...]

28 GB Problems and remedies If you run into any problem using this unit, use the following check list. First, check that the power cord is connected firmly and the speakers are connected correctly and firmly. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. General “--:--” appears in the display. • A power interruption occurred. [...]

Troubleshooting 29 GB CD Player The CD tray does not close. • The CD is not placed properly. The CD will not play. • The CD is not lying flat in the disc tray. • The CD is dirty (see “Notes on CDs ” on page 31). • The CD is inserted label side down. • The CD is moist. Play does not start from the first track. • The player is in prog[...]

30 GB Tuner Severe hum or noise (“TUNED” or “STEREO” flashes in the display). • Adjust the antenna. • The signal strength is too weak. Connect the external antenna. A stereo FM program cannot be received in stereo. • Press STEREO/MONO so that “STEREO” disappears. If other troubles not described above occur, reset the system as fol[...]

Additional Information 31 GB Tab of side B Tab of side A Break off the cassette tab of side A On operation • If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, or is placed in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the lens inside the CD player. Should this occur, the unit will not operate properly. Remove the CD and leave the un[...]

32 GB Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS (LBT-XGR6 USA models only) POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: With 6 ohm loads, both channels driven, from 120-10,000 Hz; rated 140 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion from 250 milli watts to rated output. Amplifier section North American model[...]

Additional Information 33 GB CD player section System Compact disc and digital audio system Laser Semiconductor laser ( λ =795 nm), Emission duration: continuous Frequency response 2 Hz – 20 kHz (±0.5 dB) Signal-to-noise ratio More than 90 dB Dynamic range More than 90 dB CD OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT (Square optical connector jack, rear panel) Wavele[...]

34 GB AM tuner section Tuning range Pan- American models: 530 – 1,710 kHz (with the interval set at 10 kHz) 531 – 1,710 kHz (with the interval set at 9 kHz) Other models: 531 – 1,602 kHz (with the interval set at 9 kHz) 530 – 1,710 kHz (with the interval set at 10 kHz) Antenna AM loop antenna Antenna terminals External antenna terminal Inte[...]

Additional Information 35 GB General Power requirements North American models: 120 V AC, 60 Hz Mexican model: 120 V AC, 60 Hz Other models: 120 V, 220 V or 230 – 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Adjustable with voltage selector Power consumption U.S.A. models: LBT-XGR6 240 watts Other models: LBT-XGR80 320 watts LBT-XGR60 180 watts Dimensions (w/h/d) Approx. 3[...]

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