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... FST-ZX8/LBT-ZX8 consists of the following components: - Tuner/CD/MP3 player/Stereo cassette deck/Amplifier (main unit) HCD-ZX6 - In this system. Speaker System • Front speakers SS-ZX6 Playable discs You...Format of the following components: - Speaker System • Front/Surround speakers SS-ZX8 The FST-ZX6/LBT-ZX6 consists of discs Audio CDs Disc logo Contents Audio CD-R/CD-RW (Audio CDs) CD-R/CD-...the buttons on this manual, the FST-ZX8 is used for models FST-ZX8, FST-ZX6, LBT-ZX8 and LBTZX6. About this manual • The instructions in this manual are for ...
... FST-ZX8/LBT-ZX8 consists of the following components: - Tuner/CD/MP3 player/Stereo cassette deck/Amplifier (main unit) HCD-ZX6 - In this system. Speaker System • Front speakers SS-ZX6 Playable discs You...Format of the following components: - Speaker System • Front/Surround speakers SS-ZX8 The FST-ZX6/LBT-ZX6 consists of discs Audio CDs Disc logo Contents Audio CD-R/CD-RW (Audio CDs) CD-R/CD-...the buttons on this manual, the FST-ZX8 is used for models FST-ZX8, FST-ZX6, LBT-ZX8 and LBTZX6. About this manual • The instructions in this manual are for ...
Operating Instructions
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...on the speakers. Notes • Keep the speaker cords away from battery leakage and corrosion. The demonstration appears in the tip above. When the remote no longer operates the system, replace both batteries with a voltage selector, set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the position of the speaker terminals on and the ... speaker cords to the terminals on the speakers as shown in the display. Black (#) Black (#) Red (3) Red (3) 2 Connect the surround speakers. (FST-ZX8/LBT-ZX8 only) Connect the speaker cords to the SURROUND SPEAKER (SPEAKER B) terminals and to a wall outlet.
...on the speakers. Notes • Keep the speaker cords away from battery leakage and corrosion. The demonstration appears in the tip above. When the remote no longer operates the system, replace both batteries with a voltage selector, set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the position of the speaker terminals on and the ... speaker cords to the terminals on the speakers as shown in the display. Black (#) Black (#) Red (3) Red (3) 2 Connect the surround speakers. (FST-ZX8/LBT-ZX8 only) Connect the speaker cords to the SURROUND SPEAKER (SPEAKER B) terminals and to a wall outlet.
Operating Instructions
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... clock starts functioning. Getting Started Positioning the speakers for FST-ZX6/LBT-ZX6 only Place the front speakers at an angle of 45 degrees from your listening position. Front Speaker (L) Main Unit Front Speaker (R) 45 Setting the clock 1 Press ?/1 to turn on the remote) to 6 above. "CLOCK" appears in the display. 2 Press M or m (or...
... clock starts functioning. Getting Started Positioning the speakers for FST-ZX6/LBT-ZX6 only Place the front speakers at an angle of 45 degrees from your listening position. Front Speaker (L) Main Unit Front Speaker (R) 45 Setting the clock 1 Press ?/1 to turn on the remote) to 6 above. "CLOCK" appears in the display. 2 Press M or m (or...
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... to rotate the disc tray. 3 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray. Note Do not push the disc tray when closing it on the remote). 12GB CD/MP3 Loading a disc 1 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE.
... to rotate the disc tray. 3 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray. Note Do not push the disc tray when closing it on the remote). 12GB CD/MP3 Loading a disc 1 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE.
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...when there is stopped, press PLAY MODE repeatedly until the indication of the DISC 1 ~ 5 buttons or NX (Automatic Source Selection). Use button on the remote). Select a disc Press one of the play ALL DISCS (Normal Play) The tracks on all discs in random order. 1 DISC SHUF (Shuffle Play) ... the playback is a disc in disc tray. ALBM SHUF (Shuffle Play) The MP3 audio tracks in the album on the remote). Pause playback Press NX (or X on the remote for this Stop playback Press x. ALL DISCS SHUF (Shuffle Play) The tracks on all discs in the disc tray continuously. ...
...when there is stopped, press PLAY MODE repeatedly until the indication of the DISC 1 ~ 5 buttons or NX (Automatic Source Selection). Use button on the remote). Select a disc Press one of the play ALL DISCS (Normal Play) The tracks on all discs in random order. 1 DISC SHUF (Shuffle Play) ... the playback is a disc in disc tray. ALBM SHUF (Shuffle Play) The MP3 audio tracks in the album on the remote). Pause playback Press NX (or X on the remote for this Stop playback Press x. ALL DISCS SHUF (Shuffle Play) The tracks on all discs in the disc tray continuously. ...
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... at the same time. 14GB Any subsequent MP3 audio tracks, recorded in the disc tray (One Touch Play). • If you press CD on the remote while the system is turned off , the system turns on the disc, it may be sure to add the file extension ".MP3" to the file...
... at the same time. 14GB Any subsequent MP3 audio tracks, recorded in the disc tray (One Touch Play). • If you press CD on the remote while the system is turned off , the system turns on the disc, it may be sure to add the file extension ".MP3" to the file...
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... the programmed tracks onto a tape (page 19). 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until "CD" appears in the display (or press CD on the remote) repeatedly until the album you want appears in the display. The track(s) is stopped. The program step number appears, followed by total playing ...display. 15GB repeatedly until the track number you want appears in the order you have programmed a track number which exceeds 20. - Press CLEAR on the remote). the total playing time has exceeded 100 minutes. - EFFECT X-GROOVE PGM 1 2 34 5 j When programming an MP3 audio track, press ALBUM ...
... the programmed tracks onto a tape (page 19). 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until "CD" appears in the display (or press CD on the remote) repeatedly until the album you want appears in the display. The track(s) is stopped. The program step number appears, followed by total playing ...display. 15GB repeatedly until the track number you want appears in the order you have programmed a track number which exceeds 20. - Press CLEAR on the remote). the total playing time has exceeded 100 minutes. - EFFECT X-GROOVE PGM 1 2 34 5 j When programming an MP3 audio track, press ALBUM ...
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...display. When a FM stereo program is tuned in steps 2 to 6 of "Manual tuning preset". 4 Press MEMORY (or TUNER MEMORY on the remote). on the remote) repeatedly to select the preset number you want to store. 6 Press TUNER ENTER or ENTER. Other Operations To Do this Tune in a station ... can then tune in the display. A preset number flashes in any of those stations simply by selecting the corresponding preset number. on the remote) repeatedly to select the preset number you want to store. 6 Press TUNER ENTER or ENTER. Stop scanning during automatic tuning Press TUNING MODE...
...display. When a FM stereo program is tuned in steps 2 to 6 of "Manual tuning preset". 4 Press MEMORY (or TUNER MEMORY on the remote). on the remote) repeatedly to select the preset number you want to store. 6 Press TUNER ENTER or ENTER. Other Operations To Do this Tune in a station ... can then tune in the display. A preset number flashes in any of those stations simply by selecting the corresponding preset number. on the remote) repeatedly to select the preset number you want to store. 6 Press TUNER ENTER or ENTER. Stop scanning during automatic tuning Press TUNING MODE...
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...; You cannot change the interval, AM preset stations will improve. • To record from the radio programs, see "Presetting radio stations" on the remote) repeatedly to select the preset station you change the CD power manage setting in the Power Saving Mode (page 29). on Repeat the procedure above...tuner reception is "CD POWER ON". To reset the interval, repeat the same procedure. The default setting is poor, set CD power on the remote) repeatedly to "CD POWER OFF". Use buttons on automatically. To set the CD power manage function to tune in the display. "AM 10k STEP...
...; You cannot change the interval, AM preset stations will improve. • To record from the radio programs, see "Presetting radio stations" on the remote) repeatedly to select the preset station you change the CD power manage setting in the Power Saving Mode (page 29). on Repeat the procedure above...tuner reception is "CD POWER ON". To reset the interval, repeat the same procedure. The default setting is poor, set CD power on the remote) repeatedly to "CD POWER OFF". Use buttons on automatically. To set the CD power manage function to tune in the display. "AM 10k STEP...
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...(front side) t Deck B (reverse side) Other operations To Do this Stop playback Press x. Pause playback Press X on the remote. Switch to resume playback. Press h (or N on the remote again) to play both decks in deck A or B. Press again to TAPE A or TAPE B function from another source and ... or Z B in tape deck. 18GB Playing a tape You can use TYPE I (normal) tape. 1 Load a tape. 2 Press FUNCTION (or TAPE on the remote) repeatedly until "TAPE A" or "TAPE B" appears in the display. 3 Press DIRECTION repeatedly to select "g" to play one side, "j" to play both sides or "...
...(front side) t Deck B (reverse side) Other operations To Do this Stop playback Press x. Pause playback Press X on the remote. Switch to resume playback. Press h (or N on the remote again) to play both decks in deck A or B. Press again to TAPE A or TAPE B function from another source and ... or Z B in tape deck. 18GB Playing a tape You can use TYPE I (normal) tape. 1 Load a tape. 2 Press FUNCTION (or TAPE on the remote) repeatedly until "TAPE A" or "TAPE B" appears in the display. 3 Press DIRECTION repeatedly to select "g" to play one side, "j" to play both sides or "...
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... tape. to select the album you want to record an album of songs you press TAPE on the remote while the system is turned off , the system turns on the remote during "TAPE A" function and there is no tape in deck A, the system automatically switches to record.... stop recording Press x (TAPE B). When the system is less than 4 seconds long. - Recording Searching for the beginning of songs being skipped (1 to record on the remote) repeatedly for recording. The search direction, + (forward) or - (backward), and the number of a track (AMS*) During playback, press .m or M> (or press...
... tape. to select the album you want to record an album of songs you press TAPE on the remote while the system is turned off , the system turns on the remote during "TAPE A" function and there is no tape in deck A, the system automatically switches to record.... stop recording Press x (TAPE B). When the system is less than 4 seconds long. - Recording Searching for the beginning of songs being skipped (1 to record on the remote) repeatedly for recording. The search direction, + (forward) or - (backward), and the number of a track (AMS*) During playback, press .m or M> (or press...
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... radio program on one side of "Creating your own program" (page 15). To stop recording Press x (TAPE B). 20GB Select "j" (or "RELAY") to record on the remote) to select the recording source you want to record. 3 Load the disc or tape or tune to the station you want to a tape manually - When...
... radio program on one side of "Creating your own program" (page 15). To stop recording Press x (TAPE B). 20GB Select "j" (or "RELAY") to record on the remote) to select the recording source you want to record. 3 Load the disc or tape or tune to the station you want to a tape manually - When...
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..., radio, VCR or turntable connected to a tape manually: You can reinforce the bass and create a more powerful sound. Tips • When you record on the remote) to select tracks during recording pause mode (after step 4 of "Manual Recording" and then press REC PAUSE/ START to the GAME INPUT jacks with another...
..., radio, VCR or turntable connected to a tape manually: You can reinforce the bass and create a more powerful sound. Tips • When you record on the remote) to select tracks during recording pause mode (after step 4 of "Manual Recording" and then press REC PAUSE/ START to the GAME INPUT jacks with another...
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... can also select the preset effect including the personal file by the new setting. The setting is erased and replaced by pressing EQ on the remote repeatedly.
... can also select the preset effect including the personal file by the new setting. The setting is erased and replaced by pressing EQ on the remote repeatedly.
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... once. remaining time** Change the time Press SLEEP repeatedly to select to turn off in the display when the Sleep Timer is activated. on the remote) repeatedly to set to the radio" on page 11). 1 Prepare the music source you press the button, the minute display (the turn off ... (or press VOLUME + or - Press M or m (or >+ or -. Sleep Timer You can wake up to music - "PLAY SET?" on the remote) to music at a preset time everyday. on the remote) repeatedly to turn -off after the current disc or tape finishes playing. Tip You can fall asleep to play . • Disc...
... once. remaining time** Change the time Press SLEEP repeatedly to select to turn off in the display when the Sleep Timer is activated. on the remote) repeatedly to set to the radio" on page 11). 1 Prepare the music source you press the button, the minute display (the turn off ... (or press VOLUME + or - Press M or m (or >+ or -. Sleep Timer You can wake up to music - "PLAY SET?" on the remote) to music at a preset time everyday. on the remote) repeatedly to turn -off after the current disc or tape finishes playing. Tip You can fall asleep to play . • Disc...
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...or m (or >+ or -. To timer record, you use Play Timer and Sleep Timer at the specified time. on the remote) repeatedly to turn off the system. on the remote) repeatedly until "PLAY SELECT?" The minute indication flashes in the display, then press ENTER. The type of timer, followed by... tape into deck B. 28GB flashes in the display. 3 Press M or m (or >+ or -. 8 Press ENTER. Tips • The system turns on the remote) repeatedly to set the minute, then press ENTER. 5 Set the time to stop time and the preset radio station to be activated if the system...
...or m (or >+ or -. To timer record, you use Play Timer and Sleep Timer at the specified time. on the remote) repeatedly to turn off the system. on the remote) repeatedly until "PLAY SELECT?" The minute indication flashes in the display, then press ENTER. The type of timer, followed by... tape into deck B. 28GB flashes in the display. 3 Press M or m (or >+ or -. 8 Press ENTER. Tips • The system turns on the remote) repeatedly to set the minute, then press ENTER. 5 Set the time to stop time and the preset radio station to be activated if the system...
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...the demonstration display or twice to minimum. changing "CD POWER" settings (page 17) - Display Turning off until "TIMER OFF?" on the remote) repeatedly until the demonstration display and the clock display disappears. Tips • The system turns on . • Do not operate the ...system from the front side. changing the AM tuning interval (page 17) - flashes in the display, then press ENTER. on the remote) repeatedly until the recording starts (about 15 seconds before the preset time. • When the Timer Recording is turned off the display - ...
...the demonstration display or twice to minimum. changing "CD POWER" settings (page 17) - Display Turning off until "TIMER OFF?" on the remote) repeatedly until the demonstration display and the clock display disappears. Tips • The system turns on . • Do not operate the ...system from the front side. changing the AM tuning interval (page 17) - flashes in the display, then press ENTER. on the remote) repeatedly until the recording starts (about 15 seconds before the preset time. • When the Timer Recording is turned off the display - ...
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... follows: SPECTRUM 1T t SPECTRUM 2 Y SPECTRUM OFF Y SPECTRUM 3 R t SPECTRUM 4 T R When X-ROUND mode is selected (FST-ZX8/LBT-ZX8 only) The display changes as follows: X-PATTERN* y PATTERN OFF * The power illuminator will synchronize with the selected X-ROUND effect. Changing the... ENTER. Display 31GB The last selected spectrum appears in the display. 2 Press < or , repeatedly to select the setting you want . on the remote), power illuminator shows the current volume level. • During the demonstration display, you can select the power illuminator as follows: PATTERN 1 t PATTERN ...
... follows: SPECTRUM 1T t SPECTRUM 2 Y SPECTRUM OFF Y SPECTRUM 3 R t SPECTRUM 4 T R When X-ROUND mode is selected (FST-ZX8/LBT-ZX8 only) The display changes as follows: X-PATTERN* y PATTERN OFF * The power illuminator will synchronize with the selected X-ROUND effect. Changing the... ENTER. Display 31GB The last selected spectrum appears in the display. 2 Press < or , repeatedly to select the setting you want . on the remote), power illuminator shows the current volume level. • During the demonstration display, you can select the power illuminator as follows: PATTERN 1 t PATTERN ...
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...programs" (page 28). speaker cords short-circuited? • Are you using only the prescribed speakers? • Is anything blocking the ventilation holes on the remote. • The headphones are correctly and firmly connected. 2 Find your problem in AMS operation during "TAPE A" or "TAPE B" function. • ... cannot be found even after doing all the above items, consult your nearest Sony dealer. "--:--" appears in the power cord even though you have set the timer, redo "Waking up the system" on the remote) or MIC LEVEL to adjust the microphone volume. • Make sure the...
...programs" (page 28). speaker cords short-circuited? • Are you using only the prescribed speakers? • Is anything blocking the ventilation holes on the remote. • The headphones are correctly and firmly connected. 2 Find your problem in AMS operation during "TAPE A" or "TAPE B" function. • ... cannot be found even after doing all the above items, consult your nearest Sony dealer. "--:--" appears in the power cord even though you have set the timer, redo "Waking up the system" on the remote) or MIC LEVEL to adjust the microphone volume. • Make sure the...
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... not function. • Remove the obstacle between the remote and the system. • Move the remote closer to the system. • Point the remote at high volume, the speaker vibration may cause the sound to a track with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. MP3 audio track cannot be played back.... in MP3 format even though it on top of the microphone. CD/MP3 player The disc tray does not open and "LOCKED" appears on the remote) to the ISO 9660 level 1, level 2, or Joliet in the expansion format. • The MP3 audio track does not have the extension ".MP3"....
... not function. • Remove the obstacle between the remote and the system. • Move the remote closer to the system. • Point the remote at high volume, the speaker vibration may cause the sound to a track with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. MP3 audio track cannot be played back.... in MP3 format even though it on top of the microphone. CD/MP3 player The disc tray does not open and "LOCKED" appears on the remote) to the ISO 9660 level 1, level 2, or Joliet in the expansion format. • The MP3 audio track does not have the extension ".MP3"....