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Sony LBT-ZUX9 User's Manual

1. yuowjsnipy punos i 37 5 Adding chorus CHORUS Press CHORUS repeatedly Select To CHORUS 1 create a slow and deep chorus effect CHORUS 2 create a tremolo chorus with high speed setting CHORUS OFF cancel the CHORUS sound effect Creating bubbling effect AQUA Press AQUA repeatedly Select To AQUA 1 create a bubbling effect AQUA 2 create a deep bubbling effect AQUA OFF cancel the AQUA sound effect Notes You can only select the effector mode in CD USB AUDIO and VIDEO function The current effector mode is automatically turns off when you turn off the system change the function select another effector mode If you activate the effector mode during recording onto a tape the effector mode will be recorded onto the tape The indicator for the selected effector mode lights up when the selected effector mode is activated Tip You can select the effector mode you want by pressing SOUND EFFECT on the X TRANCE PRO remote repeatedly Creating moving sound effect X ROUND To enjoy the X ROUND effect place your front and surround speakers at an equal distance from your listening position see Positioning the speakers Example 1 on page 17 1 Press X ROUND ON OFF repeatedly until X ROUND lights up in the display The last selected X ROUND mode appears in the display 2 Press X ROUND MODE repeatedly to select the X ROUND
2. Break off the tape tab a 0 To reuse the tape for recording at a later time cover the broken tab with adhesive tape About a tape longer than 90 minutes The use of the tape with more than 90 minutes of play time is not recommended except for long continuous recording or playback Cleaning the tape heads Use a dry type or wet type cleaning tape available separately after every 10 hours of use before you start an important recording or after playing an old tape Failure to clean the tape heads can cause degraded sound quality or an inability of the system to record or play back tapes For details refer to the instructions of the cleaning tape Demagnetizing the tape heads Use a demagnetizing tape available separately after every 20 to 30 hours of use Failure to demagnetize the tape heads can cause an increase in noise and a loss of high frequency sound and an inability to completely erase tapes For details refer to the instructions of the demagnetizing tape Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATION POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION With 6 ohm loads both channels driven from 120 Hz 10 kHz rates 160 watts per channel minimum RMS power with no more than 0 7 total harmonic distortion from 250 miliwatts to rated output Amplifier section The following are measured at AC 120 V 60 Hz Front Surround speaker RMS output power reference 250 W 250 W per channel at 6 Q 1 kHz 10 THD
3. TAPE lights up in the display and REC flashes in the display For Manual Recording and Sound Mixing Press TAPE REC PAUSE START REC flashes in the display and TAPE lights up in the display 4 Press TAPE REC PAUSE START REC lights up in the display Recording starts You cannot listen to other sources while recording 5 For Manual Recording and Sound Mixing start playing the source to be recorded Tip If noise is heard while recording from the radio move the respective antenna to reduce the noise 6 For Sound Mixing start singing along with the music and adjust the microphone volume by turning MIC LEVEL After you have finished turn MIC LEVEL to MIN To stop recording Press W Notes e You cannot eject the disc during CD TAPE Synchro Recording If you connect or disconnect a microphone or headphone during recording the sound may cut off for a moment If the effector mode is activated while recording the effect will be recorded onto a tape If the beat pattern is turned on or the drum sound is activated during recording the beat sound would be recorded onto a tape Tip When high level sound signals are input the system automatically adjusts the recording level to prevent distortion of the recorded sound signals Auto Level Control Function deL F 3505 3615 Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound Reinforcing the sound You can reinforce the b
4. Inputs VIDEO AUDIO IN L R Voltage 250 mV impedance 47 kilohms AUDIO AUDIO IN L R Voltage 450 mV impedance 47 kilohms MIC Sensitivity 1 mV impedance 10 kilohms e lt USB port Type A Outputs PHONES accepts headphones of 8 ohms or more Disc player section System Compact disc and digital audio system Laser Semiconductor laser A 770 810 nm Emission duration continuous Laser Output Max 44 6 bW This output is the value measured at a distance of 7 7 8 in 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the Optical Pick up Block with 9 32 in 7 mm aperture Frequency response 2 Hz 20 kHz Wave length 770 810 nm Signal to noise ratio More than 90 dB Dynamic range More than 88 dB Tape deck section Recording system 4 track 2 channel stereo Frequency response 50 13 000 Hz 3 dB using Sony TYPE I tape Wow and flutter 0 35 W Peak IEC 0 3 W RMS NAB 0 4 W Peak DIN Continued uon ewuoyu jeuonippy j gus Tuner section FM stereo FM AM superheterodyne tuner FM tuner section Tuning range 87 5 108 0 MHz 100 kHz step Antenna FM lead antenna Antenna terminals 75 ohms unbalanced Intermediate frequency 10 7 MHz AM tuner section Tuning range 530 1 710 kHz with the interval set at 10 kHz 531 1 710 kHz with the interval set at 9 kHz Antenna AM loop antenna Antenna terminals External antenna terminal Intermediate frequency 450 kHz U
5. e The tape has reeled to the end The system cannot play back the reverse side of the tape in Deck A or Deck B e The system only can play back front side of the tape in Deck A and Deck B This is not a malfunction The system cannot record the reverse side of the tape in Deck B e The system only can record front side of the tape in Deck B This is not a malfunction When you press I lt or gt gt I Not in Use flashes in the display e The system does not have AMS Automatic Music Sensor function This is not a malfunction The recorded sound has echo effect e Before you start recording press FLANGER DELAY CHORUS and AQUA repeatedly to turn off the effector mode Optional components There is no sound e Refer to General item There is no sound page 49 and check the condition of the system e Connect the component properly page 47 while checking if the cords are connected properly if the cord plugs are firmly inserted all the way e Turn on the connected component e Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the connected component and start playing If the system still does not operate properly after performing the above measures or other troubles not described above occur reset the system as follows Use the buttons on the unit for the operation 1 Unplug the power cord 2 Plug in the power cord again 3 Press 1 to turn on the system 4 Press W E
6. yA KASAI g ese Pa TaS PYVVVYVVY oo 5 Press ENTER The track s is are programmed The programmed step number appears in the display 6 To program additional discs or tracks To program Repeat steps Other discs 3 and 5 Other trackson 4and5 the same disc Other tracks on 3to5 other discs 7 Press II or on the remote Program Play starts Other operations To Do this Cancel Program When playback is Play stopped press PLAY MODE on the remote repeatedly until PROGRAM lights off from the display Delete the last step Press CLEAR on the from the program remote when playback is list stopped Tips The program you made remains in the system s memory even after it has been played back Press B gt HI or B on the remote to play back the same program again e If appears instead of the total playing time during programming this means you have programmed a track in an AUDIO CD with track number exceeds 20 the total playing time has exceeded 100 minutes you have programmed an MP3 audio track Playing repeatedly Repeat Play You can play back all the tracks or a single track on a disc repeatedly Press REPEAT on the remote repeatedly during playback until REP or REP 1 lights up in the display e REP All the tracks on the disc s or all the tracks in the folder are played back repeatedly up to five tim
7. Note If the sound is distorted or too loud when you connect to the VIDEO AUDIO IN L R jacks change to AUDIO AUDIO IN L R jacks and select AUDIO function Additional Information Troubleshooting Should you encounter a problem with your system do the following 1 Make sure the power cord and speaker cords are connected correctly and firmly 2 Find your problem in the troubleshooting checklist below and take the indicated corrective action If the problem persists after doing all of the above consult your nearest Sony dealer Note that if service personnel changes some parts during repair these parts may be retained When the I C indicator flashes Immediately unplug the power cord and check the following items If your unit have a voltage selector is the voltage selector set to the correct voltage Check the voltage for your region then make sure the voltage selector is set correctly e Are the and terminals of the speaker cords short circuited e Are you using the supplied speakers e Is anything blocking the ventilation holes on the rear of the unit After checking the above items and fixing any problems plug in the power cord again and turn on the system If the I 0 indicator still flashes or if the cause of the problem cannot be found even after checking all the above items consult your nearest Sony dealer The display starts flashing as soon as you plug in
8. remote Notes e You cannot change the play mode during playback Each time you perform Shuffle Play the playing order may differs 2115 Creating your own program Program Play You can make a program of up to 25 steps from all the discs in the order you want them to be played back You can program all the tracks from a disc all the MP3 audio tracks from a folder or a track as a step in the program list You can synchro record the programmed tracks onto a tape page 34 or a USB device page 24 1 Press CD 2 When playback is stopped press PLAY MODE on the remote repeatedly until PROGRAM lights up in the display 3 Press one of the DISC 1 3 buttons or DISC SKIP EX CHANGE or DISC SKIP on the remote to select a disc To program all the tracks on a disc at once Proceed to step 5 while ALL appears in the display To program all the MP3 audio tracks on a folder at once Press 5 repeatedly until the folder you want appears in the display then proceed to step 5 4 Press k lt or gt gt I repeatedly until the track number you want appears in the display The total playing time flashes in the display To program an MP3 audio track Press 5 repeatedly until the folder you want appears in the display then press k or PPI repeatedly until the track number you want appears in the display Total playing time Track including selected number track
9. 1 3 buttons another source and Automatic Source start playback Selection automatically Press DISC SKIP EX CHANGE Exchange other discs while playing The elapsed playing time may not be displayed correctly depending on the MP3 audio tracks Notes e The following discs situations can increase the time it takes to start playback a disc recorded with a complicated tree structure a disc recorded in Multi Session a disc to which data can be added non finalized disc when the tracks in another folder have just been played back e When the disc is loaded the system reads all the tracks on that disc If there are many folders or non MP3 audio tracks on the disc it may take a longer time for playback to begin or for the next MP3 audio track to start playback e You are recommended not to save other types of tracks or unnecessary folders on a disc that has MP3 audio tracks The system can only play back MP3 audio tracks with the extension MP3 e Attempting to play back non MP3 format files that have the extension MP3 may result in noise or malfunction e A folder that does not include an MP3 audio track is skipped The system can recognize up to 256 folders including the root folder 511 MP3 audio tracks 512 MP3 audio tracks and folders on a single disc 8 folder levels Depending on the encoding writing software recording device or the re
10. MIC LEVEL to MIN to reduce the microphone volume 2 Connect an optional microphone to MIC jack 3 Start playing the music and adjust the volume 4 Turn MIC LEVEL to adjust the microphone volume If acoustic feedback howling occurs reduce the volume move the microphone away from the speakers or change the direction of the microphone After you have finished turn the MIC LEVEL to MIN and disconnect the microphone from the MIC jack Other Operations Using the timer Falling asleep to music Sleep Timer You can set the system to turn off after a certain time so that you can fall asleep to music Press SLEEP on the remote repeatedly The minute display turn off time changes If you select AUTO the system automatically turns off after the playback of the disc tape or USB stops or in 100 minutes Do not select AUTO during CD TAPE or CD USB Synchro Recording To cancel the Sleep Timer press SLEEP repeatedly until SLEEP OFF appears in the display Tip To check the remaining time press SLEEP on the remote once However you cannot check the remaining time if you select AUTO Setting the timer Play Timer Recording Timer You cannot activate both the Play Timer and the Recording Timer at the same time Make sure you have set the clock Use the buttons on the remote for the operation Play Timer You can wake up to music from disc tape tuner or optional USB
11. Notes When CD USB POWER OFF is selected disc and USB device access time is increased e There is no power supply to USB device during TUNER function with the CD USB power manage function is set to CD USB POWER OFF Therefore when a USB device is connected it cannot be recognized To change the AM tuning interval The factory setting for AM tuning interval is 9 kHz or 10 kHz for some areas Use the buttons on the unit for the operation 1 Press TUNER BAND repeatedly until AM lights up in the display 2 Press I to turn off the system 3 Press I while holding down ENTER The system turn on automatically AM 9K STEP or AM 10K STEP appears in the display When you change the interval all the AM preset stations are erased Tips e To improve broadcast reception adjust the supplied antennas or connect an external antenna e When an FM stereo program has static noise press FM MODE on the remote repeatedly until MONO lights up in the display There will be no stereo effect but the reception will improve Playing a tape You can use TYPE I normal tape 1 Select a tape deck Press TAPE A B or FUNCTION on the remote repeatedly to select TAPE A or TAPE B 2 Load a tape Press A amp PUSH OPEN CLOSE or B PUSH amp OPEN CLOSE on the unit to open Deck A or Deck B Load a tape into the deck with the side A you want to play back or a record fac
12. Press to reinforce the bass SOUND EFFECT page 38 Press to select an effector mode FUNCTION pages 19 31 45 48 Press to select a function Getting Started Hooking up the system a D 5 Su SSI To AM loop antenna To FM lead antenna To front speaker right To front speaker left To surround speaker right To surround speaker left Antennas Set up the AM loop antenna then connect 9 28 FM75 Q COAXIAL Al A o AM loop antenna Extend the FM lead antenna horizontally a aee e S A A A Note Keep the antennas away from the speaker cords the power cord and the USB cable to avoid picking up noise Continued payers Buiney M 1545 164 Ej Speakers The speaker connectors are color coded with their respective speaker terminals on the unit Front speakers Tip Connect the speaker cords to the terminals on the front and surround speakers Black Red Black Red Grey D Front speakers only 2 Surround speakers only Notes e Be sure to use only the supplied speakers e Be sure to connect the speakers securely and correctly When connecting speaker cords insert the connector straight into the terminals Power Connect the power cord to a wall outlet The demonstration appears in the display When you press I the system turns on and the demonstration autom
13. a single track on an USB device repeatedly Press REPEAT on the remote repeatedly during playback until REP or REP 1 lights up in the display e REP All the tracks are played back repeatedly e REP 1 A single track is played back repeatedly until REP 1 is canceled To cancel Repeat Play Press REPEAT on the remote repeatedly until both REP and REP 1 light off from the display Tuner 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 radio station Use buttons on the remote for the operation 1 Press TUNER BAND repeatedly until FM or AM lights up in the display 2 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until AUTO lights up in the display 3 Press You can also use TUNING on the unit The frequency changes as the system scans for a station Scanning stops automatically when a station is tuned in and TUNED lights up in the display When a FM stereo program is tuned in STEREO lights up in the display 4 Press TUNER MEMORY A preset number flashes in the display The stations are stored from preset number 1 Preset number 5 Press repeatedly to select the preset number you want You can also use TUNING on the unit 6 Press ENTER Complete appears in the display The station is stored 7 Re
14. be played back on this system due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc or the characteristics of the recording device and authoring software The disc will not be played back if it has not been correctly finalized For more information see the operating instructions of the recording device Bus gus Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies This product is designed to play back discs that conform to the Compact Disc CD standard Recently various music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies are marketed by some record companies Please be aware that among those discs there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product Note on Multi Session disc When you play back Multi Session discs with different formats for each session the format of the first session is recognized as the disc type Tracks in the second and subsequent sessions are played back if they are the same formats as the first session Playable Recordable USB devices You can use the following Sony USB devices on this system Verified Sony digital music player as of April 2007 Product name Model name Walkman NWD B103 B105 B103F B105F Verified Sony IC Recorder as of April 2007 Product name Model name IC Recorder ICD U50 U60 U70 Verified Sony USB storage media as of April 2007 Product name Model name MICROVAULT US
15. change the funtion except you change to TUNER function when CD USB power manage is set to OFF To remove the USB device 1 Press W to stop playback 2 Check that the REC ERASE indicator on the unit is light off 3 Press I to turn off the system 4 Remove the USB device Other operations To Do this Stop playback Press W To cancel resume playback press ll twice RESUME disappears from the display Press BEE or HE on the remote Pause playback To resume playback press B gt HE or Ill on the remote again Select the next or previous folder Press Select the next or Press k d or DPI previous track Continued 991Aeq JSN 2705 28Us To Do this Search for a track 1 Turn OPERATION on an USB device DIAL to select the by its folder name folder you want then and track name and press ENTER start playback the 2 Turn OPERATION track TRACK DIAL to select the SEARCH track you want then press ENTER To return to the parent folder press RETURN Find a pointina Hold down lt lt or gt gt track on the remote during playback then release it at the point you want Notes The following situations can increase the time it takes to start playback the folder structure is complex the memory capacity is excessive When the USB device is connected the system reads all the tracks on the USB device If there are many fo
16. current track and file name For MP3 audio tracks with ID3 tag Track name and artist name from ID3 tag For MP3 audio tracks without ID3 tag File name and NO ARTIST For MP3 audio tracks with ID3 tag Track name and album name from ID3 tag For MP3 audio tracks without ID3 tag File name and folder name Clock display for 8 seconds Effect name for 8 seconds Checking the total playing time and titles Press DISPLAY repeatedly when playback is stopped Each time you press DISPLAY the display changes from gt gt gt AUDIO CD or MP3 audio tracks with PROGRAM play mode is selected The last programmed item information Total number of programmed step for 8 seconds Memory free space of connected USB device Clock display for 8 seconds Effect name for 8 seconds AUDIO CD with play mode other than PROGRAM Total number of tracks and total playing time Clock display for 8 seconds Effect name for 8 seconds MP3 audio tracks with play mode other than PROGRAM e When 5 or 5 SHUF play mode is selected Total number of tracks of the current folder and folder name Memory free space of connected USB device Clock display for 8 seconds Effect name for 8 seconds e When play mode other than 3 E3 SHUF or PROGRAM is selected Total number of folders and volume label of the disc USB devic
17. device at a preset time Recording Timer You can record from a preset radio station at a specified time 1 Prepare the audio source For Play Timer Prepare the audio source and then press VOLUME to adjust the volume To start from a specific track create your own program page 22 To wake up to a tape load a tape into Deck A For Recording Timer Tune in the preset radio station you want page 31 2 Press CLOCK TIMER SET 3 Press k lt or PPI repeatedly to select PLAY SET or REC SET then press ENTER ON appears and the hour indication flashes in the display 4 Set the time to start playback or recording Press k or PI repeatedly to set the hour then press ENTER The minute indication flashes in the display Use the procedure above to set the minute OFF appears and the hour indication flashes in the display 5 Set the time to stop playback or recording using the same procedure as step 4 6 Select the audio source or prepare the recordable tape Continued suoljesad 13410 f agus 4qus For Play Timer Press k or gt P repeatedly until the audio source you want appears in the display then press ENTER The display will show the timer settings For Recording Timer The display will show the timer settings Load a recordable tape into Deck B T Press I to turn off the system The system turns on 15 seconds before the preset time Other o
18. ewuoyu jeuonippy 7 57us gus On placement e Do not place the system in an inclined position or in locations that are extremely hot cold dusty dirty or humid or lacking adequate ventilation or subject to vibration direct sunlight or a bright light e Be careful when placing the unit or speakers on surfaces that have been specially treated for example with wax oil polish as staining or discoloration of the surface may result e Ifthe system 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 system and cause the system to malfunction In this situation remove the disc and leave the system turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates Do not place anything on top of the tape deck as this may cause a malfunction On heat buildup e Heat buildup on the unit during operation is normal and is not a cause for alarm e Do not touch the cabinet if it has been used continuously at a high volume because the cabinet may have become hot Do not obstruct the ventilation holes Cleaning the cabinet Clean this system with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as thinner benzine or alcohol To prevent a tape from being accidentally recorded over Break off the tape s overwrite protection tab from side A or B as illustrated
19. mode you want The display changes cyclically as follows MANUAL WAVE MANUAL FADER MANUAL BALANCE AUTO WAVE AUTO FADER AUTO BALANCE RANDOM POSITION TWISTER RANDOM Select To output sound MANUAL In circular motion WAVE around the room AUTO WAVE MANUAL Back and forth between FADER the front speakers and AUTO FADER surround speakers MANUAL Back and forth between BALANCE the left speakers and AUTO right speakers BALANCE RANDOM In random position POSITION TWISTER In circular motion like twister Select To output sound RANDOM In the random basic between AUTO WAVE AUTO FADER or AUTO BALANCE and to apply MAX or JUMP effect randomly To change the sound movement Turn the X ROUND JOG or press X ROUND on the X TRANCE PRO remote repeatedly to change the sound movement from one speaker to another speaker during MANUAL WAVE MANUAL FADER and MANUAL BALANCE To change the speed of sound movement Turn the X ROUND JOG or press X ROUND on the X TRANCE PRO remote repeatedly to change the speed of the sound movement during AUTO WAVE AUTO FADER and AUTO BALANCE To cancel the X ROUND effect Press X ROUND ON OFF repeatedly until X ROUND OFF appears in the display The X ROUND lights off from the display Notes If you cannot get the sound effect you want check the speaker connections When the headphones are connected to the PHONE
20. on how to remedy this problem Recording to a USB device results in an error e You are using an unsupported USB device See Playable Recordable USB devices page 6 for the supported device types e The USB device was disconnected or the system was turned off during recording Delete the partially recorded track and record again If this does not fix the problem the USB device may be broken Refer to operating instructions of the USB device on how to remedy this problem Turn off the system and remove the USB device If the USB device has a power switch turn the USB device off and then on again after removing it from the system Then perform recording again Playback sequence is not follow the recording sequence e If you perform recording after the erase operation the new recorded tracks or folders may have the name that same as the erased tracks or folders Therefore the playback sequence may different from the recording sequence MP3 audio tracks or folders on the USB device cannot be erased e Check if the USB device is write protected The USB device was disconnected or the power was turned off during the erase operation Delete the partially erased track If this does not fix the problem the USB device may be broken Refer to operating instructions of the USB device on how to remedy this problem Are you using a supported USB device e If you connect an unsupported USB device the fol
21. recorded with the same bit rate as the original MP3 audio tracks e While recording from an MP3 disc no sound is output and High Speed Recording appears in the display e If you cancel the recording halfway an MP3 audio track is created up to the point when the recording was stopped e Recording stops automatically if the USB device runs out of space during recording the number of MP3 audio tracks on the USB device reaches the limit for the number that the system can recognize e The maximum number of MP3 audio track folders that can be recorded on a single USB device by this system is 997 The maximum number of MP3 audio tracks that can be recorded on a single USB device by this system is 999 The maximum number of MP3 audio tracks and folders may vary depending on the MP3 audio track and folder structure e For MP3 disc if a folder or track that you are trying to record already exists on the USB device with the same name a sequential number is added after the name without overwriting the original folder or track e If you perform recording after the erase operation the new recorded tracks or folders may have the name that same as the erased tracks or folders Therefore the playback sequence may different from the recording sequence When you perform CD USB Synchro Recording or REC1 Recording the following would not be recorded sound from microphone beat sound from drum pads or beat patte
22. the Sleep Timer function page 43 e You cannot select the Play Timer and the Recording Timer at the same time The remote does not function e Remove the obstacles between the remote and the unit e Move the remote closer to the unit e Point the remote at the unit s sensor e Replace the batteries R6 size AA e Move the unit away from the fluorescent light There is acoustic feedback e Reduce the volume e Move the microphone away from the speakers or change the direction of the microphone The sound from the audio source has echo effects e Press FLANGER DELAY CHORUS and AQUA repeatedly to turn off the effector mode There is beat sound even though you have not played back any source Press BEAT ON OFF to turn off beat pattern The light illuminated from the FRONT BEAM is too glaring e Select F BEAM OFF page 45 Select DIMMER 2 in BEAM DIMMER page 44 e Do not stare at the FRONT BEAM directly Speakers Sound comes from one channel or unbalanced left and right volume e Place the speakers as symmetrically as possible e Check that the speaker are connected securely and correctly e The source being played back is monaural e Turn off the X ROUND mode page 39 There is no sound from the front speakers e Check that the front speakers are connected securely and correctly e Press SPEAKERS repeatedly until SPEAKERS A B or SPEAKERS A appears
23. uo ewoyu jeuonippy j 5195 5205 The folder track artist name or volume label do not appear properly Use a DATA CD that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet expansion format The ID3 tag is not version 1 or version 2 e The character code that can be displayed by this system are as follows Upper cases A to Z Lower cases a to z Numbers 0 to 9 Symbols lt gt _ Other characters may not be displayed correctly or displayed as _ USB device You cannot start recording onto a USB device The following problems may have occurred The USB device is full The number of MP3 audio tracks and folders on the USB device has reached the upper limit The USB device is write protected Recording is stopped before it is finished e You are using an unsupported USB device See Playable Recordable USB devices page 6 for the supported device types The USB device is not formatted correctly Refer to the USB device operating manual for how to format Turn off the system and remove the USB device Then turn on the system If the USB device has a power switch turn the USB device off and then on again after removing it from the system Then perform recording again If the recording and erasing operations are repeated multiple times the file structure within the USB device becomes complex Refer to operating instructions of the USB device
24. 0 200 To return the beat speed to default setting BPM 120 Hold down ENTER and then press BEAT SPEED Notes The tempo input is cancelled if you press any button other than BPM CONTROL during tempo input If you input the tempo less than BPM 40 Hit Faster appears in the display Hit again in faster tempo If you input the tempo more than BPM 200 Hit Slower appears in the display Hit again with slower tempo If the tempo of the beat pattern cannot match the tempo of the music change the speed manually after you input the tempo Tips e You can use the drum pads and the beat function together You can record the sound of the drum pad or beat pattern onto the tape yuowjsnipy punos i 4115 421s Selecting the speaker system You can select the speakers which you want the sound to be output 1 Press SPEAKERS Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follow SPEAKERS A SPEAKERS B gt SPEAKERS A B To select Display The front SPEAKERS A speakers The surround SPEAKERS B speakers Both the front SPEAKERS A B and surround speakers Notes When X ROUND mode is selected the speaker system setting automatically changes to SPEAKERS A B When the headphones are connected to the PHONES jack you cannot change the speaker system setting Singing along You can sing along with any audio source that play back on this system 1 Turn
25. 3 100 770 71 3 SONY Mini Hi Fi Component System Operating Instructions J Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear 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 Model No Serial No COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO LBI ZUX9 2007 Sony Corporation 2v5 To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture To prevent fire do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers table cloths curtains etc And don t place lighted candles on the apparatus To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only Batteries or batteries installed apparatus shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet Install this system so that the power cord can be unplugged from the wall socket immediately in the event of trouble CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product This label is located on the rear exterior NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE U S A CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
26. 45 48 Press to select a function lea PP1 go backward go forward pages 19 22 25 27 34 43 55 Press to select a track Press to adjust the time when setting the clock or timer tuning pages 31 32 Press to tune in a radio station lt lt PP rewind fast forward pages 19 28 33 Press to find a point in a track or tape p gt play pages 19 24 33 51 54 II pause pages 19 33 Press to start or pause playback E stop pages 19 31 33 Press to stop playback or recording ENTER pages 18 25 28 31 37 43 Press to enter the selection DISC SKIP pages 17 19 20 22 Press to select the next disc amp pages 19 22 25 27 34 Press to select a folder VOLUME pages 19 27 44 49 Press to adjust the volume The VOLUME button has a tactile dot Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the system EQ page 36 Press to select a preset effect CLEAR page 23 Press to delete a programmed step PLAY MODE TUNING MODE pages 21 31 32 Press to select the play mode of CD or USB function Press to select the tuning mode TUNER MEMORY page 31 Press to preset a radio station DISPLAY pages 45 46 Press to change the information on the display SLEEP page 43 Press to activate the Sleep Timer X TRANCE PRO Remote 1 2 1 on standby pages 16 18 49 Press to tur
27. C SKIP EX CHANGE to rotate the disc tray 4 Press amp OPEN CLOSE to close the disc tray Do not forcibly push the disc tray to close it as this may cause a malfunction 5 Press II or B on the remote 6 Turn MASTER VOLUME or press VOLUME on the remote to adjust the volume Other operations To Do this Stop playback Press W Pause playback Press BHI or IE on the remote To resume playback press BIE or HE on the remote again Select the next or Press K lt or PPI previous track Select the next or Press 9 previous folder on an MP3 disc Search for a track 1 Turn OPERATION onan MP3 disc by DIAL to select the itsfoldername and folder you want then track name and press ENTER start playback the 2 Turn OPERATION track TRACK DIAL to select the SEARCH track you want then press ENTER To return to the parent folder press RETURN Search for a Turn OPERATION track on an DIAL to select the track AUDIO CD by you want then press its track number ENTER and start playback the track TRACK SEARCH Find a point ina Hold down lt lt or gt gt track on the remote during playback then release it at the point you want Continued osiq 19Us To Do this Select a disc Press one of the when playback DISC 1 3 buttons or is stopped DISC SKIP EX CHANGE or DISC SKIP on the remote Switch to CD Press one of the function from DISC
28. DIAL pages 19 28 36 40 44 Turn to select a track or folder Turn to select a setting Display pages 11 44 46 56 IR Receptor page 50 Function buttons AUDIO pages 38 45 48 VIDEO pages 38 45 48 CEJ pages 25 27 38 45 Press to select a function DISPLAY pages 45 46 Press to change the information on the display GROOVE page 36 Press to reinforce the bass FLAT page 36 SAMBA page 36 REGGAE page 36 HIP HOP page 36 TECHNO page 36 Press to select a preset effect SPEAKERS page 42 Press to select the speaker system FRONT BEAM Right page 45 a E E aaa CHORUS pages 38 50 55 AQUA pages 38 50 55 Press to select an effector mode Power illuminator page 44 MIC jack pages 42 49 59 Connect an optional microphone MIC LEVEL pages 35 42 49 Turn to adjust the microphone volume BOTTOM BEAM Right page 45 Disc tray pages 17 19 51 BOTTOM BEAM Left page 45 e lt USB port pages 24 25 27 53 59 Connect an optional USB device Digital music player or USB storage media REC ERASE indicator pages 25 27 Lights up when recording from a disc onto the connected optional USB device Digital music player or USB storage media Lights up when erasing MP3 audio tracks from the connected optional USB device Digital music player or USB storage media PHONES jack pages 39 42 49 59 Connect the headphones F
29. LANGER pages 37 50 55 DELAY pages 37 50 55 Press to select an effector mode FRONT BEAM Left page 45 23 EQ BAND MEMORY page 36 Press to select a frequency band when adjusting the graphic equalizer 24 ROCK page 36 POP page 36 JAZZ page 36 DANCE page 36 Press to select a preset effect USER EQ page 36 Press to select a user equalizer setting 25 AMP MENU page 44 Press to change the spectrum analyser display adjust the brightness of the display and built in beam or change the power illuminator pattern 26 BEAM MODE page 45 Press to change the lighting effect of a beam 27 B PUSH amp OPEN CLOSE Deck B page 33 Press to insert or eject a tape Deck B pages 34 44 55 28 A amp PUSH OPEN CLOSE Deck A page 33 Press to insert or eject a tape Deck A pages 33 55 29 ENTER pages 18 19 22 25 28 31 37 44 45 55 Press to enter the selection ERASE page 25 Press to erase MP3 audio tracks or folders on the connected optional USB device Digital music player or USB storage media RETURN pages 19 28 Press to return to the parent folder X ROUND ON OFF pages 38 39 Press to turn on or off the X ROUND function X ROUND MODE pages 38 39 Press to select an X ROUND mode MAX JUMP MODE page 39 Press to select the way of creating MAX and JUMP effect X ROUND JOG page 39 Turn to change the sound movemen
30. M256J 512J 1GJ 2GJ 4G USMS 12JX 1GJX 2GIX 4GJX USM256H 512H 1GH 2GH 4GH Notes e Do not use USB devices other than these USB devices Operation of models not listed here is not guaranteed Operation may not always be ensured even when using these USB devices Some of these USB devices may not be available for purchase in certain areas See the operating instructions supplied with the USB device for details on the operation method If you want to format the above USB devices be sure to use the models or formatter software supplied with the USB device However if the formatting process is performed using other method the recording may not be properly done Guide to parts and controls This manual mainly explains operations using the buttons on the unit but the same operations can also be performed using the buttons on the remote having the same or similar names Unit Front view 19 18 Top view D Continued Vs gus N gt e 1 on standby pages 16 17 18 25 32 44 49 55 Press to turn the system on or off Function buttons CD pages 17 19 21 24 32 34 45 TUNER BAND pages 31 45 TAPE A B pages 33 45 Press to select a function MASTER VOLUME pages 19 27 44 49 Turn to adjust the volume OPERATION
31. NTER and I at the same time COLD RESET appears in the display The system is reset to the factory settings You should set the settings you made such as the preset stations clock and timer uo ewuoyu jeuonippy i aus gus Messages One of the following messages may appear or flash in the display during operation Disc Tape Timer No Disc There is no disc on the disc tray No Tab You cannot record onto the tape because the tab has been removed from the tape No Tape There is no tape in the tape deck Not in Use You have pressed a button those operation is not allowed or invalid at that time OFF TIME NG The on time and off time of Play Timer or Recording Timer is the same PUSH SELECT You tried to set the clock or timer during timer operation Push STOP You have pressed PLAY MODE on the remote during playback Reading The system is reading information of the disc Some buttons are not available NO STEP You have cleared all the steps you programmed OVER You have reached the end of the disc while pressing during playback or pause Step Full You tried to program more than 25 steps SET CLOCK You pressed CLOCK TIMER SELECT on the remote before the clock is set SET TIMER You pressed CLOCK TIMER SELECT on the remote before Play Timer or Recording Timer is set USB device Reading USB Reading The system is reading information of the USB device Some buttons
32. OFF repeatedly until X ROUND lights up in the display The last selected X ROUND mode appears in the display 2 Press X ROUND MODE repeatedly to select the X ROUND mode you want 3 Press MAX JUMP MODE repeatedly until MANUAL appears in the display 4 Press MAX PAD or JUMP PAD to activate the MAX or JUMP effect anytime you like Notes e You cannot activate MAX or JUMP effect when RANDOM RANDOM POSITION or TWISTER is selected When you press any buttons other than MAX PAD and JUMP PAD during tempo input the MAX JUMP MODE would automatically changed to MANUAL during TEMPO mode If Hit Faster appears in the display the input tempo is below the lower limit of the tempo Hit again in faster tempo If Hit Slower appears in the display the input tempo is beyond the upper limit of the tempo Hit again in slower tempo Using the drum pads BEAT BLEND With the drum pads you can add percussion during playback This effect can be used with any source To add the drum sound Tap PAD A or PAD B to produce the respective sound To change the drum sound Hold down PAD A or PAD B and turn OPERATION DIAL to select the sound you want You can select from a variety of different drum sounds The name of the drum sound appears in the display The sound you select will be stored in PAD A or PAD B To create a drum roll 1 Hold down PAD A and PAD Bat the same
33. S jack X ROUND mode is automatically changed to X ROUND OFF and you cannot change this setting When you select SPEAKERS A the X ROUND mode is automatically changed to X ROUND OFF and you cannot change this setting Creating MAX or JUMP effect MAX JUMP MODE You can use MAX to enhance the sound and JUMP to switch the sound position to the opposite direction instantly Creating the MAX and JUMP effect following the tempo of the music 1 Press X ROUND ON OFF repeatedly until X ROUND lights up in the display The last selected X ROUND mode appears in the display 2 Press X ROUND MODE repeatedly to select the X ROUND mode you want 3 Press MAX JUMP MODE repeatedly until TEMPO appears in the display Hit MAX JUMP PAD flashes on the display 4 Press MAX PAD or JUMP PAD once to start the tempo input The following display appears in the display Continued yuowjsnipy punos j 3915 agus 5 By following the tempo of the music press MAX PAD or JUMP PAD 4 times to input the tempo Each time you press MAX PAD or JUMP PAD the flashing box will be replaced with an M or J The MAX and JUMP effect would be activated following the tempo of the music These effects are activated following the input sequence repeatedly Creating the MAX and JUMP effect manually 1 Press X ROUND ON
34. SB power manage function to CD USB POWER ON page 32 The sound skips e Wipe the disc clean page 57 Reload the disc e Move the unit to a place without vibration e g on top of a stable stand e Move the speakers away from the unit or place them on separate stands When you listen to a track with bass sounds at high volume the speaker vibration may cause the sound to skip Playback does not start from the first track e The system is in Program Play or Shuffle Play mode Press PLAY MODE on the remote repeatedly until ALL DISCS 1 DISC or g lights up in the display The MP3 audio tracks cannot be played back The DATA CD is not recorded in a format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet expansion format The MP3 audio track does not have the extension MP3 e The MP3 audio tracks in format other than MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 cannot be played back e The system can play back to a depth of 8 folders only e The system can recognized up to 256 folders and 511 MP3 audio tracks on a disc e MP3 audio tracks in MP3 PRO format cannot be played back The MP3 audio tracks take a longer time to play back than others e After the system reads all the tracks on the disc playback may take more time than usual if the number of folders or tracks on the disc is very large the folder and track organization structure is very complex Continued
35. SB section Supported bit rate MP3 MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 32 320 kbps VBR Sampling frequencies MP3 MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 32 44 1 48 kHz Transfer speed Full Speed Supported USB device Mass Storage Class Maximum current 500 mA Speaker Front Surround speakers SS ZUX9 Speaker system 2 way 2 drivers speaker system Bass reflex Speaker units Woofer 8 in 20 cm cone type Tweeter 1 in 2 5 cm horn type Rated impedance 6 ohms Dimensions Approx 11 7 8 x 17 3 4 x 18 7 8 in 300 x 450 x 479 mm w h d Mass Approx 24 Ib 5 oz 11 kg per speaker General Power requirements 120 V AC 60 Hz Power consumption 420 W Dimensions Approx 19 3 8 x 11 3 4x 18 1 8 in 491 x 297 5 x 460 mm w h d Mass Approx 44 Ib 2 oz 20 kg Supplied accessories Remote Commander 2 R6 size AA batteries 4 AM loop antenna 1 FM lead antenna 1 Front speaker pads 8 Surround speaker pads 8 Speaker cords 4 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Index A AQUA 38 AUDIO CD 5 Batteries 16 BEAM MODE 45 BEAT BLEND 40 BUILT IN BEAM 45 Beat per Minute BPM 41 C CD TAPE Synchro Recording 34 CD USB Synchro Recording 24 CHORUS 38 COLD RESET 55 D DATA CD 5 DELAY 37 Demonstration 16 45 Display 11 E EFFECTOR 37 F FLANGER 37 FM MODE 32 G GROOVE 36 H Handling discs 57 Hooking up the optional components 47 system 15 J JUMP PAD 39 Manual Re
36. SHOCK CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN A DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation betwe
37. age 41 Press to turn on or off the rhythms of the beat BEAT LEVEL page 40 Press to adjust the beat level BEAT SPEED page 41 Press to change the beat speed BEAT PATTERN pages 41 Press to select the rhythms of the beat BPM CONTROL page 41 Press to input the tempo of the audio source PAD A PAD B page 40 Press to add percussion sound Display 7 8 eles m eja STEREO WOWO BEAT BLEND gt DEE 5 a ALL ioiscs E sur rept T Ol Jy BS pa TEMPO AUTO MANUAL PRESET wel Bousten EMSA j h 18 i 16 15 i 1 Indicators for the disc tray page 19 O lights up when the disc is selected s lights up when there is a disc on the disc tray 2 MP3 lights up when an MP3 audio track is recognized CD lights up when a disc is recognized 3 Lights up when the USB function is selected page 27 4 Lights up when an optional USB device Digital music player or USB storage media is recognized 5 Indicators for the tuner band page 31 6 Lights up when the MP3 audio track contains ID3 tag information 7 Indicators for the TUNER function page 31 8 Indicators for the BEAT BLEND function page 40 9 Indicators for the X ROUND mode page 38 10 Indicators for the X ROUND function page 38 11 Indicat
38. alfunction The system can recognize up to 999 folders 999 MP3 audio tracks The maximum number of MP3 audio tracks and folders may vary depending on the MP3 audio track and folder structure Compatibility with all MP3 encoding writing softwares recording devices and recording media cannot be guaranteed Incompatible USB device may produce noise or interrupted audio or may not play back at all If you set the CD USB power manage function to CD USB POWER OFF you cannot resume playback from the point you stopped playback after you switch to TUNER function Using play mode Normal Play Shuffle Play You can play back the tracks on an USB device in original order or random order 1 Press REJ or USB on the remote 2 When playback is stopped press PLAY MODE on the remote repeatedly until the indicator of the play mode you want lights up in the display Select To play back When 9 All the tracks in original SHUF order F SHUF and PROGRAM do not light up in display Normal Play All the tracks in the Normal Play selected folder in original order SHUF All the tracks in random Shuffle Play order Eo SHUF All the tracks in the Shuffle Play selected folder in random order 3 Press II or on the remote Notes You cannot change the play mode during playback e Each time you perform Shuffle Play the playback order m
39. are not available Data Error You tried to play back an MP3 audio track that is not playable page 51 Device Error The USB device could not be recognized or an unknown device is connected Fatal Error The USB device was removed during recording or erasing operation and may have been damaged NO STEP All of the programmed tracks have been erased Not Supported An unsupported USB device is connected or the USB device is connected through an USB hub No Track No playable MP3 audio track is loaded in the system Not in Use You tried to perform a specific operation under conditions where that operation is prohibited Over Current An over current was detected Protected The USB device is write protected Push STOP You tried to perform an operation that can be performed only when the playback is stopped REC Error Recording did not start stop halfway or otherwise could not be performed page 52 Removed The USB device has been removed Step Full You tried to program more than 25 tracks steps Track Full You cannot record onto the USB device because the number of track has reached its maximum Folder Full You cannot record onto the USB device because the number of folder has reached its maximum Device Full The memory of the USB device is full Precautions Discs that this system CANNOT play back Discs of non standard shape for example heart square star Di
40. ass and create a more powerful sound Press GROOVE repeatedly GROOVE ON Z GROOVE ON GROOVE OFF GROOVE ON gt The volume switches to power mode and the equalizer curve changes Tip The default setting is GROOVE ON Selecting the preset effect Press one of the preset effect buttons to select the preset effect you want Press USER EQ repeatedly to select one of the user equalizer setting You can also press EQ on the remote repeatedly Preset effect options SUR lights up in the display if you select an effect with surround effects Effect Category ROCK POP Standard audio sources JAZZ DANCE SAMBA REGGAE HIP HOP TECHNO FLAT Original audio source cancel the preset effect USER EQ 1 User equalizer setting USER EQ 2 see Adjusting the USER EQ 3 graphic equalizer or selecting the surround effect and storing the user equalizer setting below Adjusting the graphic equalizer or selecting the surround effect and storing the user equalizer setting You can adjust the sound by raising or lowering the level of specific frequency band or selecting the surround effect then store up to three user equalizer settings in the memory 1 Press EQ BAND MEMORY repeatedly to select a frequency band or surround effect setting 2 Turn OPERATION DIAL to adjust the level or select the surround effect you want Frequency band Equalizer level yaa gt
41. atically ends If the supplied adaptor on the plug does not fit your wall outlet detach it from the plug only for models equipped with an adaptor Inserting two R6 size AA batteries into the remote Note If you do not use the remote for a long period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion Tip With normal use the batteries should last for about six months When the remote no longer operates the system replace both batteries with new ones Attaching the speaker pads Attach the supplied speaker pads at each corner on the bottom of the speakers to stabilize the speakers and to prevent them from slipping Example Front speakers When carrying the unit Do the following procedure to protect the disc mechanism Use the buttons on the unit for the operation 1 Press 1 0 to turn on the system 2 Press CD 3 Press amp OPEN CLOSE to open the disc tray and remove the disc If there are more than one disc in the disc tray press DISC SKIP EX CHANGE to remove the discs 4 Press amp OPEN CLOSE again to close the disc tray 5 Hold down CD and then press 1 until STANDBY appears in the display Then MECHA LOCK appears in the display 6 Release I before you release CD 7 Unplug the AC power cord Positioning the speakers There are 2 ways to place front speakers and the surround speakers To create a party environm
42. ay differs Creating your own program Program Play You can make a program of up to 25 steps in the order you want them to be played back 1 Press REJ or USB on the remote 2 When playback is stopped press PLAY MODE on the remote repeatedly until PROGRAM lights up in the display 3 Press gt repeatedly until the folder you want appears in the display 4 Press k or PI repeatedly until the track number you want appears in the display Track name 5 Press ENTER The track is programmed The programmed step number appears in the display 6 To program additional tracks To program Repeat steps Other tracks on 4 and 5 the same folder Other tracks on 3to5 other folders 7 Press II or on the remote Program Play starts Continued 3143q SN 2gus 30Us Other operations To Do this Cancel Program When playback is Play stopped press PLAY MODE on the remote repeatedly until PROGRAM light off from the display Delete the last step Press CLEAR on the from the program remote when playback is list stopped Note The program list is cleared when you perform the erase operation Tip The program you made remains in the system s memory even after it has been played back Press B gt HE or B on the remote to play back the same program again Playing repeatedly Repeat Play You can play back all the tracks or
43. cording 34 MAX PAD 39 Multi Session 6 N Non playable disc 5 Normal Play 21 29 P Playable disc 5 Playable Recordable USB devices 6 Power Saving Mode 45 Preset effect 36 Program Play 22 29 R Radio station 31 REC Recording 24 Remote 12 Repeat Play 23 30 Resume Play 27 S Shuffle Play 21 29 Sound Mixing 34 T Timer Play Timer 43 Recording Timer 43 Sleep Timer 43 TRACK SEARCH 19 U User equalizer 36 X X ROUND 38 X TRANCE PRO 37 X TRANCE PRO remote 13 61 5 310077071 3 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia http www sony net
44. cording media used to record an MP3 audio track you may encounter problems such as cannot play back sound interruptions and noise Tip When you press CD or one of the DISC 1 3 buttons to switch to CD function from TUNER function you may require a longer time to access the disc In the case set the CD USB power manage function to CD USB POWER ON page 32 Using play mode Normal Play Shuffle Play You can play back the tracks on a disc in original order or random order 1 Press CD 2 When playback is stopped press PLAY MODE on the remote repeatedly until the indication of the play mode you want lights up in the display Select To play back ALL DISCS The tracks on all discs in Normal Play original order 1 DISC The tracks on the disc Normal Play you have selected in original order Ci The MP3 audio tracks in Normal Play the folder on the disc you have selected in original order For AUDIO CDs this play mode performs the same operation as 1 DISC play mode ALL DISCS The tracks on all discs in SHUF random order Shuffle Play 1 DISC SHUF The tracks on the disc Shuffle Play you have selected in random order Select To play back Eo SHUF The MP3 audio tracks in Shuffle Play the folder on the disc you have selected in random order For AUDIO CDs this play mode performs the same operation as 1 DISC SHUF play mode 3 Press II or B on the
45. e Memory free space of connected USB device Clock display for 8 seconds Effect name for 8 seconds D NO STEP appears in the display if you have not program any track 2 Appears during CD function only 3 Appears during USB function only The display will only show an integer For example if the memory free space is 1 8 Gigabyte Gb it will only show as 1 Gb Notes Some text characters may not be displayed e If the title of MP3 audio track contains characters which cannot be displayed these characters will be displayed as _ The elapsed playing time of MP3 audio tracks may not be displayed correctly ID3 tag information for MP3 audio tracks is displayed when the tracks have ID3 version 1 or ID3 version 2 If there are ID3 version 1 and version 2 tags ID3 version 2 tag information has priority Hooking up the optional components To enhance your system you can connect optional components Refer to the operating instructions supplied with each component Rear panel 1 D LIGHT SYNC OUT jack Except for Oceanian models Connect the D LIGHT SYNC controller You need to connect the D LIGHT SYNC controller to a lighting device not supplied The lighting device will react according to the control signals transmitted by the D LIGHT SYNC controller upon receiving audio source from the system For d
46. eaking into a microphone not supplied The mixed sound can be recorded onto a tape 1 Load a recordable tape into Deck B Be sure to load the tape with the side you want to record facing upward 2 Prepare the recording source For CD TAPE Synchro Recording Press CD and load the disc you want to record To record the Press PLAY MODE on the remote repeatedly to select track from the selected disc 1 DISC an MP3 audio Then press track folder 5 repeatedly to select the folder you want Note You can record tracks on all the discs in the order you want using Program Play Perform steps 2 to 6 of Creating your own program page 22 When programming make sure the playing times do not exceed the length of one side of the tape For Manual Recording and Sound Mixing Press the function button to select the source you want to record For Sound Mixing if you want to record your voice through the microphone only you can do so by selecting the TAPE A function and not playing any tape e When recording from a disc press kE or BPI repeatedly to select a track during recording pauses To record a folder of MP3 audio tracks press PLAY MODE on the remote repeatedly until 5 lights up in the display Then press repeatedly to select the folder you want 3 Set Deck B to stand by for recording For CD TAPE Synchro Recording Press CD TAPE SYNC SYNC and
47. en the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modification not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard About this manual The LBT ZUX9 consists of Unit HCD ZUX9 Speaker System e Front speakers SS ZUX9 e Surround speakers SS ZUX9 WALKMAN and WALKMAN logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation MICROVAULT is a trademark of Sony Corporation MPEG Layer 3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson gus qus Table of Contents About this manual ee 3 Playable discs Playable Recordable USB GEVICES fiee asia 6 Guide to parts and controls Ti Getting Started Hooking up the system Positioning the speakers Setting the clock weet Playing a
48. ent we recommend that you place your speakers as shown in example 1 Front speaker left Front speaker right Surround speaker left Surround speaker right Unit Example 1 Place the speakers at an equal distance from your listening position as shown below SO Example 2 Place the surround speakers on the top of the front speakers as shown below Listener paues Bune j 174 Setting the clock Use buttons on the remote for the operation 1 Press I to turn on the system 2 Press CLOCK TIMER SET The hour indication flashes in the display If PLAY SET flashes in the display press F or PPI repeatedly to select CLOCK SET then press ENTER 3 Press k lt or PI repeatedly to set the hour 4 Press ENTER The minute indication flashes in the display 5 Press k lt or gt Pi repeatedly to set the minute 6 Press ENTER The clock starts functioning Note The clock settings are canceled when you disconnect the power cord or if a power failure occurs 1848 Playing an AUDIO CD MP3 disc Example When playing an AUDIO CD Elapsed playing time Disc playing indicator 1 Press CD 2 Press amp OPEN CLOSE 3 Load a disc with the label side facing up on the disc tray When you play back an 8 cm disc such as a CD single place it on the inner circle of the tray To load additional discs press DIS
49. er illuminator shows the current volume level During the demonstration display you can turn on or off the power illuminator by pressing BEAM MODE Turning off the display Power Saving Mode The demonstration display and the clock display can be turned off to minimize the amount of power consumed during standby mode Power Saving Mode Press DISPLAY repeatedly while the system is turned off Demonstration No display Power Saving Mode gt Clock gt Demonstration D The display changes and the indicators flash even when the system is turned off 2 The clock display automatically turns to Power Saving Mode after 8 seconds Note You cannot perform the following operations during Power Saving Mode Setting the clock page 18 Changing the AM tuning interval page 32 Turning on the system by pressing the function buttons CD TUNER BAND TAPE A B AUDIO VIDEO or ANB Changing the CD USB power manage setting page 32 Changing the lighting effect of the beam BUILT IN BEAM 1 Press BEAM MODE repeatedly to select the FRONT BEAM and BOTTOM BEAM FRONT BEAM is located at the front side of the unit and reacts according to the high frequency treble of the music BOTTOM BEAM is located at the bottom side of the unit and reacts according to the low frequency bass of the music 2 Turn OPERATION DIAL to select the setting you want Setting E
50. es e REP 1 A single track is played back repeatedly until REP 1 is canceled When 9 or 5 SHUP is selected for MP3 audio tracks To cancel Repeat Play Press REPEAT on the remote repeatedly until both REP and REP 1 light off from the display Note You cannot select REP and ALL DISCS SHUF at the same time 23us 24us USB Device Recording from a disc onto a USB device You can record music from a disc to an optional USB device Digital music player or USB storage media by connecting it to the gt USB port on the unit You can record from an AUDIO CD or MP3 disc The audio format recorded by this system is MP3 The approximate size of the recording from an AUDIO CD is about 1 MB per minute of recording time See Playable Recordable USB devices page 6 for a list of USB devices that can be connected to this system Note The tracks those are recorded onto the USB device is for personal use only There are two ways to record a disc onto a USB device CD USB Synchro Recording You can easily record an entire disc onto a USB device REC1 Recording You can easily record a track that is currently being played back onto a USB device 1 Connect a recordable USB device to the lt gt USB port on the unit USB device Digital music player or USB storage media 2 Prepare the recording so
51. etails on the use of the D LIGHT SYNC controller and lighting device refer to the operating instructions supplied with the respective device D LIGHT SYNC controller cord Be ps Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the D LIGHT SYNC controller for the recommended lighting device Continued suoljesad 13410 47s agus Note The lighting effect may be different depending on the connected lighting device or the type of music being played back 2 AUDIO OUT jacks Use an audio cord to connect to the audio input jacks of an optional component such as a VCR Notes There is no audio output from the AUDIO OUT jacks when you select the VIDEO or AUDIO function If the effector mode is activated the effect will be output through the AUDIO OUT jacks If the beat pattern is turned on or drum sound is activated the beat sound would be output through AUDIO OUT jacks 3 AUDIO AUDIO IN L R jacks Use an audio cord to connect to the audio output jacks of an optional component such as an MD deck 4 VIDEO AUDIO IN L R jacks Use an audio cord to connect to the audio output jacks of an optional component such as a TV or VCR Listening to a connected TV or VCR Press VIDEO or press FUNCTION repeatedly on the remote to select VIDEO Listening to a connected MD deck Press AUDIO or press FUNCTION repeatedly on the remote to select AUDIO
52. ffect F BEAM ON The front and bottom B BEAM ON bean lights up F BEAM 1 The front and bottom B BEAM 1 beam flashes according to the audio source F BEAM 2 The front and bottom B BEAM 2 beam flashes according to the audio source The flashing speed depends on the audio source F BEAM OFF The front and bottom B BEAM OFF beam lights off 3 Press ENTER To adjust the brightness of the beam Refer to BEAM DIMMER setting in Changing the display page 44 Tip You can change the lighting effect of the beam by pressing FRONT and BOTTOM BUILT IN BEAM on the X TRANCE PRO remote repeatedly suoleiado 194 0 f agus 46us Viewing information in the display during CD and USB function Checking the elapsed playing time remaining time and titles Press DISPLAY repeatedly during playback Each time you press DISPLAY the display changes from gt gt gt When playing an AUDIO CD Elapsed playing time of the current track Remaining time of the current track Remaining time of the current disc only when 1 DISC or 65 play mode is selected Clock display for 8 seconds Effect name for 8 seconds When playing MP3 audio tracks in CD or USB function Elapsed playing time of the current track For MP3 audio tracks with ID3 tag Elapsed playing time of current track and track name from the ID3 tag For MP3 audio tracks without ID3 tag Elapsed playing time of
53. in the display There is no sound from the surround speakers e Check that the surround speakers are connected securely and correctly e Press SPEAKERS repeatedly until SPEAKERS A B or SPEAKERS B appears in the display Sound lacks bass e Check that the speaker s and terminals are connected correctly Disc player The disc tray does not open and LOCKED appears in the display e Consult your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility The disc tray does not close e Load the disc correctly e Always close the disc tray by pressing OPEN CLOSE Do not forcibly push the disc tray to close it as this may cause a malfunction The disc does not eject e You cannot eject the disc during CD USB Synchro Recording CD TAPE Synchro Recording or REC1 Recording Press Ml to cancel the recording then press amp OPEN CLOSE to eject the disc e Consult your nearest Sony dealer Playback does not start e Open the disc tray and check whether a disc is loaded e Wipe the disc clean page 57 e Reload the disc e Load the disc that this system can play back page 5 e Load the disc on the disc tray with the label side facing up e Remove the disc and wipe away the moisture on the disc then leave the system turned on for a few hours until the moisture evaporates e Press BII or B gt on the remote to start playback Disc access take a longer time e Set the CD U
54. ing upward Push A amp PUSH OPEN CLOSE or B PUSH amp OPEN CLOSE again to close the selected deck 3 Press II or on the remote The tape starts playing 4 Turn MASTER VOLUME or press VOLUME on the remote to adjust the volume Other operations To Do this Stop playback Press W Pause playback Press B f i or Hl on the remote Press B gt HE or H on the remote again Press lt lt or gt gt To return to normal playback press B gt HI or B on the remote Fast forward or rewind Push A amp PUSH OPEN CLOSE or B PUSH amp OPEN CLOSE on the unit Remove a tape when playback is stopped Note During playback rewind or fast forward operation you cannot open the tape deck Tip Tf you press BHI or B on the remote when the TAPE A function is selected and there is no tape in Deck A the system automatically switches to the TAPE B function when there is a tape in Deck B and vice versa Then playback will start 3315 34us Recording onto a tape There are three ways to record on a TYPE I normal tape CD TAPE Synchro Recording You can record tracks from AUDIO CDs and MP3 discs onto a tape The recording level is adjusted automatically Manual Recording You can record just the portion you want from an audio source including connected audio components Sound Mixing You can mix sound from any one of the audio sources and singing or sp
55. lders or tracks on the USB device it may take a long time to finish reading the USB device Do not connect the system and the USB device through a USB hub Depending on the previous operation you have performed with the USB device the operation time for the USB device may vary e If the system is turned off or a power failure occurs during RESUME then you turn on the system and start playback the system will start playback from the beginning of the track where you stopped playback This system does not necessarily support all the functions provided in a connected USB device e The playback order for the system may differ from the playback order of the connected digital music player Be sure to turn off the system before removing the USB device Removing the USB device while the system is turned on may corrupt the data on the USB device e You are recommended not to save other types of tracks or unnecessary folders on a USB device that has MP3 audio tracks A folder that does not include an MP3 audio track is skipped Tracks recorded by this system are played back in the order of folder creation Tracks recorded by a device other than this system such as a computer may not be played back in the order in which they were recorded The system can only play back MP3 audio tracks with the extension MP3 Attempting to play back non MP3 format files that have the extension MP3 may result in noise or m
56. leared when you perform the erase operation e You cannot erase MP3 audio tracks and folders in Shuffle Play mode or Program Play mode Folder and track generation rules When recording to a USB device for the first time a MUSIC folder is created directly below the ROOT folder Folders and MP3 audio tracks are generated within this MUSIC folder as follows according to the recording method CD USB Synchro Recording Recording Folder name Track name source MP3 disc Same as the recording source AUDIO FLDRXXX TRACKXXX CD Continued 991A9q SN 2505 REC1 Recording Recording Folder name Track name source MP3 disc Same as the REC recording source AUDIO CD TRACKXXX Din Program Play mode the folder name is FLDRxxx and the track name depends on the recording source AUDIO CD or MP3 disc 2 Up to 32 characters of the name are assigned 3 XXX is the folder number from 001 to 997 4 XXX is the track number from 001 to 999 5 A new track is recorded in the REC1 folder each time RECI recording is performed Notes Do not connect the system and the USB device through a USB hub e You cannot eject the disc during CD USB Synchro Recording or REC1 Recording When recording from an AUDIO CD the tracks are recorded as 128 kbps MP3 audio tracks When recording from an MP3 disc MP3 audio tracks are
57. lowing problems may occur See Playable Recordable USB devices page 6 for the supported device types The USB device is not recognized Track or folder names are not displayed on this system Playback is not possible The sound skips There is noise A distorted sound is output Recording stops before it is finished Over Current appear in the display e A problem has been detected with the level of electrical current from the e lt gt USB port Turn off the system and remove the USB device from the e lt gt USB port Make sure there is no problem with the USB device If this problem still persists contact your nearest Sony dealer There is no sound The USB device is not connected correctly Turn off the system then connect the USB device again and check that USB MEMORY appears in the display There is noise skipping sound or distorted sound e Turn off the system then connect the USB device again e The original music source already consists the noise or distorted sound Besides the noise might be added to the original music source during recording The USB device cannot be connected into the e lt gt USB port e The USB device is being connected backwards Connect the USB device in the correct orientation Reading is displayed for a long time e The reading process can take a long time in the following cases There are many folders
58. n AUDIO CD MP3 fa RE taster ncseuseyl nes 19 Using play mode 21 USB Device Recording from a disc onto a USB devic s siseses 24 Listening to music of a USB GOVICC sei eesiietescscsiststevenseise vies Using play mode Listening to the radio Playing a tape wo eects Recording onto a tape a Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound 36 Creating a party atmosphere 37 X TRANCE PRO Singing along eee 42 Other Operations Using the timer oe 43 Changing the display 0 44 Viewing information in the display during CD and USB function 46 Hooking up the optional COMPONENS eeeeeeeseeeeeeeee 47 Additional Information Troubleshooting c cceeeeeee 49 PrecautiOns ccccccseesesseeseeeee 57 Specifications eee 59 INd OX fesitisth ote eet kas 6l Playable discs Format of discs Logo e AUDIO CD COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO CD R RW in compact _ compact AUDIO CD format 0 CDR RWin DATA CD format COMPACT eaten containing MP3 MSE WISE ReWritable ReWritable audio tracks that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 Joliet in expansion format or Multi Session D MP3 MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 is a standard format defined by ISO MPEG which compresses audio data MP3 audio tracks must be in MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 format DA logical format of files and folders on CD ROMs defined by ISO International Organization f
59. n the system on or off X ROUND ON OFF pages 38 39 Press to turn on or off the X ROUND function MAX PAD page 39 Press to enhance the sound JUMP PAD page 39 Press to switch the sound position to the opposite direction instantly X ROUND MODE pages 38 39 Press to select an X ROUND mode X ROUND page 39 Press to change the sound movement or the speed of the sound movement Continued 13U5 B es A 4 PAD A page 40 PAD B page 40 Press to add percussion sound FRONT BUILT IN BEAM page 45 BOTTOM BUILT IN BEAM page 45 Press to change the lighting effect of the beam Iaa PP1 go backward go forward pages 19 55 Press to select a track tuning page 31 Press to tune in a radio station b gt play page 19 II pause pages 19 33 Press to start or pause playback H stop pages 19 31 33 Press to stop playback or recording BEAT LEVEL page 40 Press to adjust the beat level BEAT PATTERN pages 41 BEAT PATTERN pages 41 Press to select the rhythms of the beat VOLUME pages 19 27 44 49 Press to adjust the volume The VOLUME button has a tactile dot Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the system BEAT ON OFF page 41 Press to turn on or off the rhythms of the beat BEAT SPEED page 41 BEAT SPEED page 41 Press to change the beat speed GROOVE page 36
60. or Standardization 3 This is a recording method that enables adding of data using the Track At Once method Conventional discs begin at a disc control area called the Lead in and end at an area called Lead out A Multi Session disc is a disc having multiple sessions with each segment from Lead in to Lead out regarded as a single session Discs that cannot be played back e Data part of CD Extras e Data part of Mixed CDs e CD R RW discs that have not been correctly finalized processing to allow play back by a normal CD player e CD R RW discs recorded in Multi Session that have not ended by closing the session e A disc recorded in packet write format e Audio side of a DualDisc e A disc that has a non standard shape e g heart square star e A disc that has the adhesive cellophane tape or a sticker still left on it D CD Extra This format records audio AUDIO CD data on the tracks in session 1 and data on the tracks in session 2 2 Mixed CD This format records data on the first track and audio AUDIO CD data on the second and subsequent tracks of a session Note on DualDiscs A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material on the other side However since the audio material side does not conform to the Compact Disc CD standard playback on this product is not guaranteed Note on CD R RW In some cases CD Rs RWs cannot
61. or tracks on the USB device The file structure is extremely complex The memory capacity is excessive The internal memory is fragmented The following guidelines are recommended Total folders on USB device 100 or less Total tracks per folder 100 or less The folder track artist name or volume label do not appear properly The ID3 tag is not version 1 or version 2 e The character code that can be displayed by this system are as follows Upper cases A to Z Lower cases a to z Numbers 0 to 9 Symbols lt gt _ Other characters may not be displayed correctly or displayed as _ The tracks stored in the USB device may have been corrupted Delete the corrupted tracks and perform recording again The USB device is not recognized e Turn off the system then reconnect the USB device e Connect the supported USB device page 6 The USB device does not work properly Refer to the USB device operating manual for how to deal with this problem If the problem persists contact your nearest Sony dealer Continued uoNewojU jeuonippy j gus Bqus Playback does not start Turn off the system then connect the USB device again e Connect the supported USB device page 6 e Press BII or B on the remote to start playback Playback does not start from the first track e The system is in Program Play or Shuffle Play Press PLAY MODE on
62. ors for the TAPE function page 33 p gt lights up when there is a tape in the deck 12 Indicators for the recording type page 34 13 Displays the current status and information page 46 14 Indicators for the information type of an MP3 audio track that displayed on 13 page 46 JJ lights up when a track name is displayed 2 lights up when an artist name is displayed 4 lights up when a folder name is displayed 15 Lights up when the Sleep Timer is activated page 43 16 Lights up when the Play Timer or Recording Timer is set page 43 7 Indicators for the speaker system page 42 18 Indicators for the selected play mode page 21 19 Indicators for the activated sound effect pages 36 37 Continued 114 12u5 Remote mre O amp 78 i a o H 7 1 on standby pages 16 18 49 Press to turn the system on or off CLOCK TIMER SELECT page 44 CLOCK TIMER SET pages 18 43 Press to set the clock and the timers REPEAT FM MODE pages 23 32 54 Press to change the Repeat Play setting Press to select the FM monaural or stereo reception 4 6 USB page 27 Press to select the USB function CD page 19 Press to select the CD function TUNER BAND page 31 Press to select the TUNER function Press to select FM or AM band FUNCTION pages 19 31
63. peat steps 1 to 6 to store other stations You can preset up to 20 FM stations and 10 AM stations The preset stations are retained for half a day even if you unplug the power cord or if a power failure occurs 8 To listen to a preset station press TUNING MODE repeatedly until PRESET lights up in the display Then press repeatedly to select the preset station you want To stop automatic scanning Press W To cancel presetting Press TUNER MEMORY JOUNL 31us Listening to a non preset radio station You can use manual tuning to tune in a station with a weak signal if you know the frequency of the station Use buttons on the remote for the operation 1 Press TUNER BAND repeatedly until FM or AM lights up in the display 2 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until MANUAL lights up in the display 3 Press repeatedly to tune in the station you want You can also use TUNING on the unit To improve tuner reception When tuner reception is poor set the CD USB power manage function to CD USB POWER OFF The default setting is CD USB POWER ON Use buttons on the unit for the operation 1 Press CD 2 Press I to turn off the system 3 Press I while holding down Ml The system turns on automatically CD USB POWER OFF appears in the display To set to CD USB POWER ON Repeat the procedure above and CD USB POWER ON appears in the display
64. perations To Do this Check the setting 1 Press CLOCK TIMER SELECT SELECT appears in the display 2 Press Kd or DPI repeatedly to select PLAY SELECT or REC SELECT then press ENTER Change the Start from step 1 setting Cancel the Play 1 Press CLOCK TIMER Timer or SELECT Recording Timer SELECT appears in the display 2 Press Kd or PPI repeatedly to select TIMER OFF then press ENTER Notes e If you use the Play Timer or Recording Timer and the Sleep Timer at the same time the Sleep Timer has priority The Play Timer and Recording Timer will not be activated if the system is turned on or if STANDBY flashes in the display e The volume is reduced to minimum during Recording Timer Changing the display 1 Press AMP MENU repeatedly to select the item you want The last selected setting for the item appears in the display SPECTRUM Turn on or off the spectrum analyzer display SYSTEM DIMMER Adjust the brightness of the display BEAM DIMMER Adjust the brightness of the built in beam ILLUMINATION Select the pattern of the power illuminator when the X ROUND mode is not selected X ROUND ILLUM Turn on or off the power illuminator when the X ROUND mode is selected 2 Turn OPERATION DIAL to select the setting you want 3 Press ENTER Notes When you turn MASTER VOLUME or press VOLUME on the remote the pow
65. rn effector mode sound Listening to music of a USB device You can listen to music stored in an optional USB device Digital music player or USB storage media by connecting it to the gt USB port on the unit This system can only play back MP3 audio track of the USB device See Playable Recordable USB devices page 6 for a list of USB devices that can be connected to this system Files with copyright protection Digital Rights Management cannot be played back by this system 1 Press 3 or USB on the remote 2 Connect an optional USB device to the lt gt USB port on the unit When the USB device is connected the display changes as follows Reading volume label Storage Drive appears when there is no volume label assigned to the USB device Note Depending on the type of USB device it may take a few seconds before Reading appears in the display 3 Press II or B on the remote 4 Turn MASTER VOLUME or press VOLUME on the remote to adjust the volume To resume playback from the point you stop the track Resume Play This system memorizes the point where you stopped the playback So you can resume playback from that point 1 While playing a track press ll to stop playback Resume appears in the display 2 Press BIE or gt on the remote The system starts playback from the point you stopped in step 1 Resume Play is not cancelled even if you
66. scs that have adhesive tape paper or sticker attached to them e Rental or used discs with attached seals where the glue extends beyond the seal Discs that have labels printed using ink that feels tacky when touched Notes on discs e Before playing wipe the disc with a cleaning cloth from the center out to the edge Do not clean discs with solvents such as benzine thinner or commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts nor leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight On safety e The system is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall socket even if the system has been turned off Completely disconnect the power cord mains lead from the wall socket mains if it is not going to be used for an extended period of time When unplugging the unit always grip the plug Never pull the cord itself Should any solid object or liquid get into the system unplug the system and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it again e For customers in United States One blade of the plug is wider than other for the purpose of safety and will fit to the wall outlet only one way If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet contact your dealer The AC power cord can be changed only by a qualified service facility Continued uo
67. t or the speed of the sound movement JUMP PAD page 39 Press to switch the sound position to the opposite direction instantly MAX PAD page 39 Press to enhance the sound DISC SKIP EX CHANGE pages 17 19 20 22 Press to select the next disc Press to exchange other discs during playback OPEN CLOSE pages 17 19 51 Press to load or eject a disc DISC 1 3 pages 20 22 Press to select a disc Press to switch to the CD function from the other functions Continued gus Ba CD RE SYNC REC 1 page 24 Press to record from a disc onto the connected optional USB device Digital music player or USB storage media Press to record a track from a disc onto the connected optional USB device Digital music player or USB storage media TAPE REC PAUSE START page 34 Press to record onto a tape CD TAPE SYNC page 34 Press to record a disc onto a tape b gt II play pause pages 19 21 24 27 33 51 54 Press to start or pause playback E stop pages 19 25 27 31 33 35 51 55 Press to stop playback or recording lea PP1 go forward go backward pages 18 19 22 25 27 34 43 55 Press to select a track TUNING pages 31 32 Press to tune in a radio station amp pages 19 22 25 27 34 Press to select a folder lt P gt rewind fast forward pages 19 28 33 Press to find a point in a track or tape B4 BEAT ON OFF p
68. the power cord even though you have not turned on the system The demonstration mode started Press 1 0 page 16 The clock or timer setting is canceled e The power cord is disconnected or a power failure occurred Redo Setting the clock page 18 If you have set the timer redo Setting the timer page 43 __ appears in the display e The clock is not set Set the clock page 18 e A power failure has occurred Set the clock page 18 and timer settings page 43 again There is no sound Turn MASTER VOLUME clockwise or press VOLUME repeatedly on the remote e The headphones are connected to the PHONES jack e Check the speaker connections page 16 e There is no audio output during Recording Timer There is no microphone sound Turn MASTER VOLUME clockwise or press VOLUME repeatedly on the remote or turn MIC LEVEL clockwise to adjust the microphone volume e Make sure the microphone is connected to the MIC jack correctly Continued uo ewuoyu jeuonippy j agus There is severe hum or noise A TV or VCR is placed too close to the unit Move the unit away from the TV or VCR e Move the unit away from the source of noise e Connect the unit to a different wall outlet e Install a noise filter commercially available to the power cord The timer does not function e Check the timer setting and set the correct time page 43 e Cancel
69. the remote repeatedly until SHUF or PROGRAM lights off from the display Tracks cannot be played back e USB storage media formatted with file systems other than FAT 16 or FAT32 are unsupported If the USB storage media has been partitioned only the MP3 audio tracks in the first partition would be played back Files that are encrypted or protected by passwords etc cannot be played back The system can recognized up to 997 folders on the USB device 999 tracks on the USB device The system can play back to a depth of 8 folders The MP3 audio track does not have the extension MP3 The MP3 audio tracks in format other than MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 cannot be played back MP3 audio tracks in MP3 PRO format cannot be played back The data is not in MP3 format This system supports FAT16 and FAT32 but some USB storage media may not support all of these FAT For details see the operating instructions of each USB storage media or contact the manufacturer Tuner The radio presetting is canceled The power cord is disconnected or a power failure occurred for longer than half a day Redo Listening to a preset radio station page 31 There is severe hum or noise TUNED or STEREO flashes in the display e Set the proper band and frequency page 31 e Connect the antenna properly page 15 Find a place and an orientation that provide good reception then set
70. time CHAIN appears in the display 2 Turn OPERATION DIAL clockwise to output the PAD B sound and counterclockwise to output the PAD A sound To adjust the volume of the drum Press BEAT LEVEL repeatedly The display changes cyclically as follow LEVEL 1 LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3 gt LEVEL MAX LEVEL 1 Using the beat functions With the beat functions you can enjoy a variety of rhythms They can be used with any source 1 Press BEAT ON OFF repeatedly to turn off the beat pattern 2 Hold down BEAT PATTERN and turn OPERATION DIAL or press BEAT PATTERN or BEAT PATTERN on the X TRANCE PRO remote repeatedly to select the beat pattern you want 3 Press BPM CONTROL once to start the tempo input The following display appears in the display 4 By following the tempo of the music press BPM CONTROL 4 times to input the tempo The BPM Beat per Minute value appears in the display Each time you press BPM CONTROL the flashing box will be replaced with B To change the beat pattern Hold down BEAT PATTERN and turn OPERATION DIAL or press BEAT PATTERN or BEAT PATTERN on the X TRANCE PRO remote repeatedly to select the beat pattern you want The name of the beat pattern appears in the display To change the beat speed Hold down BEAT SPEED and turn OPERATION DIAL or press BEAT SPEED or BEAT SPEED on the X TRANCE PRO remote repeatedly to select the speed you want BPM 4
71. up the antenna again If you cannot obtain good reception we recommend that you connect a commercially available external antenna The supplied FM lead antenna receives signals along its entire length so make sure you extend it fully Locate the antennas as far away from the speaker cords as possible Try turning off the surrounding electrical equipment e Set the CD USB power manage function to CD USB POWER OFF page 32 A stereo FM program cannot be received in stereo e Press FM MODE on the remote repeatedly until MONO lights off from the display Tape deck The tape does not record or playback or there is a decrease in sound level e The tape heads are dirty see Cleaning the tape heads on page 58 e The record playback heads are magnetized see Demagnetizing the tape heads on page 58 The tape does not erase completely The record playback heads are magnetized see Demagnetizing the tape heads on page 58 There is excessive wow or flutter or the sound drops out e The capstans or pinch rollers are dirty see Cleaning the tape heads on page 58 Noise increases or the high frequencies are erased The record playback heads are magnetized see Demagnetizing the tape heads on page 58 The tape does not record e No tape is loaded Load a tape e The tab has been removed from the tape Cover the broken tab with adhesive tape page 58
72. urce For CD USB Synchro Recording Press CD then load the discs you want to record on the disc tray Select the play mode of CD player as below To record Press PLAY MODE on the track the remote repeatedly from to select all discs ALL DISCS a disc 1 DISC an MP3 audio 5 Then press track folder repeatedly to select the folder you want all discs inthe PROGRAM Then order you perform steps 3 to 6 of want using Creating your own Program Play program page 22 However the play mode automatically changes to Normal Play if you start recording in Program Play with no tracks are programmed Shuffle Play or Repeat Play For REC1 Recording Press CD then load the disc you want to record on the disc tray Select the track you want to record then press BIT or B on the remote 3 Set the USB device stand by for recording and the disc pauses for playback For CD USB Synchro Recording Press CD S39 SYNC REC 1 USB and SYNC light up and REC flashes in the display The display cycles through CD USB SYNCHRO Push ENTER and xxxxxxByte Free Space remaining space on the USB device For REC1 Recording Press CD 1539 SYNC REC 1 USB lights up and REC flashes in the display The display cycles through CD USB REC1 Push ENTER and xxxxxxByte Free Space remaining space on the USB device The display
73. vv o 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to adjust the level of other frequency bands and surround effect 4 Press ENTER A user equalizer number flashes in the display 5 Turn OPERATION DIAL to select a user equalizer number 1 3 you want to store the equalizer setting Select EXIT to cancel storing 6 Press ENTER This setting is automatically stored as the user equalizer setting you selected in step 5 The previous setting stored at this memory location is erased and replaced by the new setting Enhancing the sound quality This system is equipped with MP3 BOOSTER function When an MP3 audio track is played back the MP3 BOOSTER function is automatically activated to enhance the sound quality Creating a party atmosphere X TRANCE PRO You can create a party atmosphere by using X TRANCE PRO Selecting the effector mode EFFECTOR Creating flanging effect FLANGER Press FLANGER repeatedly Select To FLANGER 1 create a deep flanging effect that is similar to the roar of a jet plane FLANGER 2 create a standard flanging tone FLANGER OFF cancel the FLANGER sound effect Creating delay effect DELAY Press DELAY repeatedly Select To DELAY 1 create a live sound with full characteristic reverb effect DELAY 2 create a short delay to simulate the atmosphere of a live performance DELAY OFF cancel the DELAY sound effect Continued
74. will only show an integer For example if the memory free space is 1 8 Gigabyte Gb it will only show as 1 Gb 4 Press ENTER For CD USB Synchro Recording Recording starts When the recording is completed the disc and the USB device stop automatically For REC1 Recording Recording starts When the recording is completed the disc continues to play back To stop recording press W To remove the USB device 1 Check that the REC ERASE indicator on the unit is light off 2 Press I to turn off the system 3 Remove the USB device To erase an MP3 audio track or an MP3 audio track folder from the USB device You can erase an MP3 audio track or an MP3 audio track folder from the USB device 1 Connect a recordable USB device to the e lt gt USB port on the unit 2 Press RE or USB on the remote 3 Press 4 repeatedly to select the folder you want To erase the folder proceed to step 4 To erase an MP3 audio track press K lt or BPI repeatedly to select the MP3 audio track you want then proceed to step 4 4 Press ERASE Track Erase or Folder Erase and Push ENTER appear alternatively in the display To cancel the erase operation press W 5 Press ENTER The selected MP3 audio track or MP3 audio track folder is erased The folder would only be deleted if the folder only contained MP3 audio tracks and there is no sub folder Notes e The program list is c

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