©1998 by Sony CorporationOperating Instructions3-862-181-12(1)Compact Hi-FiStereo SystemLBT-XB44KLBT-XB50LBT-XB60LBT-XB66LBT-XB66KLBT-XB660LBT-D390LBT
10Connecting outdoorantennasConnect an outdoor antenna to improve thereception.FM antennaConnect an optional FM outdoor antenna.You can also use the T
11Basic OperationsPlaying 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 d
12ToStop playbackPauseSelect a trackFind a point ina trackSelect a CDPlay only theCD you haveselectedPlay all CDsRemove orchange theCDsAdjust thevolum
13Basic OperationsRecording a CD— CD Synchro Recording3 Close the front cover.4 Press DISC SKIP repeatedly untilthe disc number you want to recordappe
14nnnListening to theradio— Preset Tuning2 Press TUNING MODE repeatedlyuntil “PRESET” appears in thedisplay.MANUAL n AUTO n PRESET3 Press TUNING +/– (
15Basic OperationsRecording from theradio3 Press TUNING +/– to tune in apreset station.4 Press 6 EJECT and insert a blanktape into deck B.5 Press r RE
16Tips• If you want to record on the reverse side, press ªso the indicator on the ª button (for the reverseside) lights up green after pressing r REC
17Basic OperationsTips• Pressing · or ª while the system power is offautomatically turns on the system and starts tapeplayback if there is a tape in t
184 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 on both sides,
19nn nnThe CD PlayerPlaying CD tracksrepeatedly— Repeat PlayUsing the CDdisplayThis function lets you repeat a single CD orall CDs in Normal Play, Shu
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
20Playing CD tracksin random order— Shuffle PlayTo cancel Shuffle PlayPress PLAY MODE repeatedly until“SHUFFLE” or “PROGRAM” disappearsfrom the displa
21Programming CDtracks–– Program Play2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until“CD” appears in the display.3 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until“PROGRAM” appears
22Playing CDswithoutinterruption7 Repeat steps 4 through 6 to programadditional tracks.Skip step 4 to select tracks from thesame disc.8 Press ·.All th
23You 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
24Recording CDs byspecifying thetrack order— Program EditYou can record tracks from all the CDs in theorder you want. When programming, makesure the p
2512Press 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
26Looping part of aCD— LoopFlashing part of aCD— FlashDJ EffectsWith the loop function, you can repeat part ofa CD during playback. This lets you crea
27Waving theequalizer— WaveWith the Wave function, you can fluctuate thegraphic equalizer automatically whilelistening to a source. This effect can be
28nAdjusting thesoundSound AdjustmentTo select the super woofer mode(except for LBT-D390/G5500/XB33/XB33K/XB50)Press SUPER W MODE while the superwoofe
29Selecting the audioemphasisThe audio emphasis menu lets you select thesound characteristics according to the musicyou are listening to.The personal
3ESFPTable of ContentsGetting StartedStep 1: Hooking up the system ... 4Step 2: Setting the time ... 6Step 3: Presettin
30Adjusting theaudio emphasisYou can adjust the audio emphasis using thegraphic equalizer and surround effect.Adjusting the graphicequalizerYou can ad
31Making a personalaudio emphasis file— Personal File4 Press ENTER.The adjusted sound effects are storedunder the selected file number. Anysettings pr
32Other FeaturesnnnnUsing the RadioData System (RDS)(For European modelonly)What is the Radio DataSystem?The Radio Data System (RDS) is a broadcasting
33To stop the search while it is inprogressPress PTY.List of program types (PTY)AFFAIRSTopical programs that expand on currentnews topics.ALARMEmergen
34nNSingingalong: KaraokeToReduce the singer'svoice on a CD or tapeReduce the left channelon a multiplex CD ortapeReduce the rightchannel on a mu
35Adjusting the microphoneecho(LBT-XB33K/XB44K/XB66K only)/ Turn ECHO LEVEL to adjust theecho effect.To cancel the echoingTurn ECHO LEVEL to MIN.Adjus
36Tips• If acoustic feedback (howling) occurs, move themicrophone away from the speakers or change thedirection of the microphone.• If you want to rec
37nWaking up tomusic— Wake-up TimerYou can wake up to music at a preset timeevery day. Make sure you have set the clock(see “Step 2: Setting the time”
38Waking up to music (continued)9 Turn off the system.To check the setting1 Press the timer button you have set, DAILY1 or DAILY 2.2 “TIMER OFF” appe
394 Set the time to start recording.Press TUNING +/– to set the hour, thenpress ENTER/NEXT.The minutes indication flashes.Press TUNING +/– to set the
4Step 1: Hooking up the systemGetting StartedFollow steps 1 through 5 to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories.The above illust
40PrecautionsOn operating voltageBefore operating the system, check that theoperating voltage of your system is identical withthe voltage of your loca
41TroubleshootingIf you run into any problem using this stereosystem, use the following checklist.First, check that the power cord is connectedfirmly
42CD PlayerThe CD tray does not rotate.•A CD is not placed properly.A CD will not play.•The CD is not lying flat in the disc tray.•The CD is dirty.•Th
43Specifications(LBT-XB44/XB44K)The following measured at AC 120/240 V, 50 HzDIN power output (Rated)120 + 120 watts(6 ohms at 1 kHz, DIN)Continuous R
44CD player sectionSystem Compact disc and digitalaudio systemLaser Semiconductor laser(λ = 780 nm)Emissionduration: continuousLaser output Max. 44.6
45SS-D7900/XB44/XB44V/XB60/XB660 for LBT-D790/XB44/XB44K/XB60/XB660Speaker system 3-way, 3-unit, SAWMagnetically shieldedtype(SS-XB44V only)Speaker un
46IndexKKaraoke 34to reduce the vocals(KARAOKE PON) 34to sing along with amultiplex CD or tape(MPX R/MPX L) 34to adjust the key (LBT-XB33K/XB44K/XB
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52 Connect the FM/AM antennas.Set up the AM loop antenna, thenconnect it.3 Set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to theposition of your local power linevoltage (except
6Step 2: Setting thetime4 Press TUNING +/– to set theminutes.5 Press ENTER/NEXT.The clock starts.LBT-XB66/XB66K/XB660 only1 Press t/CLOCK SET.The hour
7nnStep 3: Presettingradio stationsYou can preset the following number ofstations:— 2 band model: 20 for FM and 10 for AM— 3 band model: 20 for FM, 10
8Connectingoptional AVcomponentsTo enhance your system, you can connectoptional components. Refer to theinstructions included with each componentfor d
9Connecting surround speakers(LBT-D790/XB33/XB33K/XB50/XB60 only)You can connect optional surround speakers.NoteYou need to connect both left and righ
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