Sony LBT-XB66KS User Manual

©1998 by Sony CorporationOperating Instructions3-862-906-11(1)Compact Hi-FiStereo SystemLBT-XB66KS

10Playing a CD— Normal PlayBasic OperationsYou can play up to five CDs in a row.1 Press 6 OPEN and place a CD onthe disc tray.If the disc is not place

11Basic OperationsToStop playbackPauseSelect a trackFind a point ina trackSelect a CDPlay only theCD you haveselectedPlay all CDsRemove orchange theCD

12Recording a CD— CD Synchro Recording3 Close the front cover.4 Press DISC SKIP repeatedly untilthe disc number you want to recordappears in the playi

13Basic OperationsnListening to theradio— Preset Tuning1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedlyuntil the band you want appears inthe display.Each time you press

14Recording from theradio4 Press 6 EJECT and insert a blanktape into deck B.5 Press r REC.Deck B stands by for recording, and theindicator on the · bu

15Basic OperationsPlaying a tapeYou can play any type of tape, TYPE I(normal), TYPE II (CrO2) or TYPE IV (metal).The deck automatically detects the ta

16Recording from atape— High-speed DubbingYou can use TYPE I (normal) or TYPE II(CrO2) tapes. The recording level isautomatically adjusted.1 Press 6 E

17Basic Operations4 Press P.Dubbing starts.When dubbing ends, decks A and Bautomatically stop.To stop dubbingPress p on deck A or B.Tips• When you dub

18nn nnThe CD PlayerPlaying CD tracksrepeatedly— Repeat PlayUsing the CDdisplayThis function lets you repeat a single CD orall CDs in Normal Play, Shu

19Playing CD tracksin random order— Shuffle PlayTo cancel Shuffle PlayPress PLAY MODE repeatedly until“SHUFFLE” or “PROGRAM” disappearsfrom the displa

2 WARNINGTo prevent fire or shock hazard, do notexpose the unit to rain or moisture.To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet.Refer servicin

20Programming CDtracks–– Program Play1 Place CDs and close the front cover.2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until“CD” appears in the display.3 Press PLAY M

21Playing CDswithoutinterruption–– Non-Stop PlayYou can play CDs without pausing betweentracks.1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until“CD” appears in the di

22You can record from CDs, tapes, or the radioas you like. For example, you can record justthe songs you want or begin recording fromthe middle of the

23Recording CDs byspecifying thetrack order— Program EditYou can record tracks from all the CDs in theorder you want. When programming, makesure the p

2412Press DIRECTION repeatedly toselect A to record on one side orß (or RELAY) to record on bothsides.13Press P on deck B.Recording starts.To stop rec

25Looping part of aCD— LoopFlashing part of aCD— FlashDJ EffectsWith the loop function, you can repeat part ofa CD during playback. This lets you crea

26Waving theequalizer— WaveWith the Wave function, you can fluctuate thegraphic equalizer automatically whilelistening to a source. This effect can be

27Adjusting thesoundSound AdjustmentTo select the super woofer modePress SUPER W MODE while the superwoofer is on.Each time you press this button, the

28Selecting the audioemphasisThe audio emphasis menu lets you select thesound characteristics according to the musicyou are listening to.The personal

29Adjusting theaudio emphasisYou can adjust the audio emphasis using thegraphic equalizer and surround effect.Adjusting the graphicequalizerYou can ad

3ESFPTable of ContentsGetting StartedStep 1: Hooking up the system ... 4Step 2: Setting the time ... 6Step 3: Presettin

30Making a personalaudio emphasis file— Personal File4 Press ENTER.The adjusted sound effects are storedunder the selected file number. Anysettings pr

31nNSingingalong: KaraokeToReduce the singer'svoice on a CD or tapeReduce the left channelon a multiplex CD ortapeReduce the rightchannel on a mu

32Adjusting the microphoneecho/ Turn ECHO LEVEL to adjust theecho effect.To cancel the echoingTurn ECHO LEVEL to MIN.Adjusting the key/ Press ˜ or n.Y

33Tips• If acoustic feedback (howling) occurs, move themicrophone away from the speakers or change thedirection of the microphone.• If you want to rec

349 Turn off the system.To check the setting1 Press the timer button you have set, DAILY1 or DAILY 2.2 “TIMER OFF” appears in the display.3 Press DAI

35Timer-recordingradio programsTo timer-record, you must preset the radiostation (see “Step 3: Presetting radiostations”) and set the clock (see “Step

36Timer recording radioprograms(continued)4 Set the time to start recording.Press TUNING +/– to set the hour, thenpress ENTER/NEXT.The minutes indicat

37PrecautionsOn operating voltageBefore operating the system, check that theoperating voltage of your system is identical withthe voltage of your loca

38TroubleshootingIf you run into any problem using this stereosystem, use the following checklist.First, check that the power cord is connectedfirmly

39Play does not start from the first track.•The player is in Program or Shuffle Playmode. Press PLAY MODE repeatedlyuntil “PROGRAM” or “SHUFFLE”disapp

4Step 1: Hooking up the systemGetting StartedFollow steps 1 through 4 to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories.2 Insert only th

40SpecificationsTape player sectionRecording system 4-track 2-channel stereoFrequency response (DOLBY NR OFF)60 – 13,000 Hz ( ±3 dB),using a Sony TYPE

41GeneralPower requirements 220 – 240 V AC, 50/60 HzPower consumption 190 wattsDimensions (w/h/d) Approx. 355 × 425 × 435mm incl. projecting partsand

42IndexKKaraoke 34to reduce the vocals(KARAOKE PON) 31to sing along with amultiplex CD or tape(MPX R/MPX L) 31to adjust the key 32to adjust the m

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52 Connect the FM/AM antennas.Set up the AM loop antenna, thenconnect it.3 Connect the power cord to a walloutlet.The demonstration appears in thedisp

6Step 2: Setting thetime1 Press t/CLOCK SET.The hour indication flashes.2 Press TUNING +/– to set the hour.3 Press ENTER/NEXT.The minutes indication f

7Step 3: Presettingradio stationsYou can preset up to 30 stations, 20 for FMand 10 for AM.The bands you can select depend on the kindof tuner built in

8Connecting an MD deck for digitalrecordingYou can record a CD to an MD digitally byconnecting your MD deck using an opticalcable.Connecting an MD dec

9Connecting a VCRBe sure to match the color of the plugs andthe connectors. To listen to the sound fromthe connected VCR, press FUNCTIONrepeatedly unt