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Speaker System • Front speakers SS-ZX99i • Surround speakers SS-ZX99i The LBT-ZX66i consists of : - Speaker System • Front speakers SS-ZX66i 4US and other side. Note on DualDiscs A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on ... first session. However, since the audio material side does not conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. Note on Multi Session disc When you play back discs that conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, playback on the other countries. Unit HCD-ZX66i - Music discs encoded with copyright...
Speaker System • Front speakers SS-ZX99i • Surround speakers SS-ZX99i The LBT-ZX66i consists of : - Speaker System • Front speakers SS-ZX66i 4US and other side. Note on DualDiscs A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on ... first session. However, since the audio material side does not conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. Note on Multi Session disc When you play back discs that conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, playback on the other countries. Unit HCD-ZX66i - Music discs encoded with copyright...
Operating Instructions
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... ..........6 Getting Started Hooking up the system 11 Positioning the speakers 15 Setting the clock 16 Basic Operations Playing a CD/MP3 disc 17 Listening to the radio 19 Playing the iPod 20 Using optional components........22 Adjusting the sound 22 Creating a party atmosphere ......23 (LBT-ZX99i only) Selecting the speaker setting ......25 (LBT-ZX99i only) Enhancing the video game...
... ..........6 Getting Started Hooking up the system 11 Positioning the speakers 15 Setting the clock 16 Basic Operations Playing a CD/MP3 disc 17 Listening to the radio 19 Playing the iPod 20 Using optional components........22 Adjusting the sound 22 Creating a party atmosphere ......23 (LBT-ZX99i only) Selecting the speaker setting ......25 (LBT-ZX99i only) Enhancing the video game...
Operating Instructions
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...system. rd (LBT-ZX99i only) JOG (page 24) Turn to select the FM monaural or stereo reception. rf Operation buttons for CD function: +/- (pages 17, 29) Press to pause playback. x (stop) (pages 17, 19) Press to stop playback. rk Operation buttons on , press to select X-ROUND mode. (LBT-ZX99i only) SPEAKERS... (page 25) When X-ROUND is set to on remote: +/- (tuning) (pages 19, 30) Press to tune in a radio station. +/- (pages 17, 29) Press to select a folder of CD function. m/M (rewind/fast forward) (pages 17, ...
...system. rd (LBT-ZX99i only) JOG (page 24) Turn to select the FM monaural or stereo reception. rf Operation buttons for CD function: +/- (pages 17, 29) Press to pause playback. x (stop) (pages 17, 19) Press to stop playback. rk Operation buttons on , press to select X-ROUND mode. (LBT-ZX99i only) SPEAKERS... (page 25) When X-ROUND is set to on remote: +/- (tuning) (pages 19, 30) Press to tune in a radio station. +/- (pages 17, 29) Press to select a folder of CD function. m/M (rewind/fast forward) (pages 17, ...
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... play mode for the disc tray (page 17). L Lights up when the X-GROOVE effect is selected. " " lights up when the system is activated (page 22). "1", "2", "3", "4" and "5" light up when the disc is activated (page 22). K Lights up when ...CD function (pages 18, 28). C Indicates the type of the Game Mixing (page 26). M Lights up according to the speaker system setting. B "TRK" lights up when the MP3 file contains ID3 tag information. F Indicators for the TUNER function (pages 19, 30). E Indicators for the level of disc or file that the system recognized. H (LBT-ZX99i...
... play mode for the disc tray (page 17). L Lights up when the X-GROOVE effect is selected. " " lights up when the system is activated (page 22). "1", "2", "3", "4" and "5" light up when the disc is activated (page 22). K Lights up when ...CD function (pages 18, 28). C Indicates the type of the Game Mixing (page 26). M Lights up according to the speaker system setting. B "TRK" lights up when the MP3 file contains ID3 tag information. F Indicators for the TUNER function (pages 19, 30). E Indicators for the level of disc or file that the system recognized. H (LBT-ZX99i...
Operating Instructions
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... surround speaker (right) 6 To surround speaker (left) * LBT-ZX99i only. SPEAKER L R Continued l 11US A Speakers The speaker connectors are color-coded with their respective speaker terminals on the unit. Getting Started Getting Started Hooking up the system - Rear panel B 1 2 F E D A H 5* 6* C3 4 - Front speakers (LBT-ZX99i only) Connect the speaker cords to the SPEAKER terminals. SRPS(SUEPREARAKOKEURENBRD) L L R (SPFERAOKNERT A) White (LBT-ZX66i only) Connect the speaker cords to the SPEAKER FRONT (SPEAKER...
... surround speaker (right) 6 To surround speaker (left) * LBT-ZX99i only. SPEAKER L R Continued l 11US A Speakers The speaker connectors are color-coded with their respective speaker terminals on the unit. Getting Started Getting Started Hooking up the system - Rear panel B 1 2 F E D A H 5* 6* C3 4 - Front speakers (LBT-ZX99i only) Connect the speaker cords to the SPEAKER terminals. SRPS(SUEPREARAKOKEURENBRD) L L R (SPFERAOKNERT A) White (LBT-ZX66i only) Connect the speaker cords to the SPEAKER FRONT (SPEAKER...
Operating Instructions
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... cord to the terminals on the speakers as shown in the tip above. E PHONO IN L/R jacks Use an audio cord (not supplied) to connect the audio output of the optional MD deck to these jacks. C CD DIGITAL OUT jack Use a digital ... Note There is no digital audio output from this system. 12US You can then record digital audio from this jack. Black (#) Black (#) Red (3) Red (3) Surround speakers (LBT-ZX99i only) Connect the speaker cords to the SPEAKER SURROUND (SPEAKER B) terminals and to connect the speakers securely and correctly. SRPS(SUEPREARAKOKEURENBRD) L Grey L ...
... cord to the terminals on the speakers as shown in the tip above. E PHONO IN L/R jacks Use an audio cord (not supplied) to connect the audio output of the optional MD deck to these jacks. C CD DIGITAL OUT jack Use a digital ... Note There is no digital audio output from this system. 12US You can then record digital audio from this jack. Black (#) Black (#) Red (3) Red (3) Surround speakers (LBT-ZX99i only) Connect the speaker cords to the SPEAKER SURROUND (SPEAKER B) terminals and to connect the speakers securely and correctly. SRPS(SUEPREARAKOKEURENBRD) L Grey L ...
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Use the buttons on the unit for the operation. 1 Press "/1 to turn on the bottom of the speakers to stabilize the speakers and to prevent them from slipping. (LBT-ZX99i only) (LBT-ZX66i only) When carrying the unit Do the following procedure to protect the disc mechanism. If there are more than ... press DISC SKIP to remove the discs. 4 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE again to close the disc tray. Attaching the speaker pads Attach the supplied speaker pads at each corner on the system. 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select "CD". 3 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray and remove the disc. Wait until...
Use the buttons on the unit for the operation. 1 Press "/1 to turn on the bottom of the speakers to stabilize the speakers and to prevent them from slipping. (LBT-ZX99i only) (LBT-ZX66i only) When carrying the unit Do the following procedure to protect the disc mechanism. If there are more than ... press DISC SKIP to remove the discs. 4 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE again to close the disc tray. Attaching the speaker pads Attach the supplied speaker pads at each corner on the system. 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select "CD". 3 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray and remove the disc. Wait until...
Operating Instructions
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... an angle of the front speakers as shown below . Getting Started Positioning the speakers You can place your speakers as shown below . Example 1: Place the surround speakers on the top of 45 degrees from your listening position as shown below. A Front speaker (left) B Front speaker (right) C Surround speaker (left) D Surround speaker (right) E Unit LBT-ZX99i only There are two ways...
... an angle of the front speakers as shown below . Getting Started Positioning the speakers You can place your speakers as shown below . Example 1: Place the surround speakers on the top of 45 degrees from your listening position as shown below. A Front speaker (left) B Front speaker (right) C Surround speaker (left) D Surround speaker (right) E Unit LBT-ZX99i only There are two ways...
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... sound MANUAL In circular motion WAVE, arround the room AUTO WAVE MANUAL FADER, AUTO FADER Back and forth between the front speakers and surround speakers Continued l 23US Moving sound effect - X-ROUND 1 Press X-ROUND ON/OFF repeatedly until the X-ROUND ON/ OFF button ...as follows: BOOSTER OFF y BOOSTER ON 3 Press ENTER. Creating a party atmosphere (LBT-ZX99i only) You can create a party environment by using X-ROUND for "moving" sound effect or/and SOUND FLASH for LBT-ZX99i only" on the system. The last selected X-ROUND mode appears in the display. 2 Press B or ...
... sound MANUAL In circular motion WAVE, arround the room AUTO WAVE MANUAL FADER, AUTO FADER Back and forth between the front speakers and surround speakers Continued l 23US Moving sound effect - X-ROUND 1 Press X-ROUND ON/OFF repeatedly until the X-ROUND ON/ OFF button ...as follows: BOOSTER OFF y BOOSTER ON 3 Press ENTER. Creating a party atmosphere (LBT-ZX99i only) You can create a party environment by using X-ROUND for "moving" sound effect or/and SOUND FLASH for LBT-ZX99i only" on the system. The last selected X-ROUND mode appears in the display. 2 Press B or ...
Operating Instructions
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Notes • If you cannot get the sound effect you want, check the speaker connections. • When the headphones are connected to the PHONES jack, X-ROUND mode is activated. To cancel the flashing effect Release SOUND FLASH. SOUND FLASH ... sound movement during AUTO WAVE, AUTO FADER and AUTO BAL. Select To output sound MANUAL BAL, Back and forth AUTO BAL between the left speakers and right speakers RANDOM POS In random position TWISTER In circular motion like "twister" To change the sound movement Turn the JOG to change the sound movement...
Notes • If you cannot get the sound effect you want, check the speaker connections. • When the headphones are connected to the PHONES jack, X-ROUND mode is activated. To cancel the flashing effect Release SOUND FLASH. SOUND FLASH ... sound movement during AUTO WAVE, AUTO FADER and AUTO BAL. Select To output sound MANUAL BAL, Back and forth AUTO BAL between the left speakers and right speakers RANDOM POS In random position TWISTER In circular motion like "twister" To change the sound movement Turn the JOG to change the sound movement...
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... "GAME". 25US Tips • If you cannot change this setting. Each time you press the button, the corresponding speaker indicators light up the system" on the remote) repeatedly to "SPEAKERS A+B" and you press GAME while the system is turned off . 2 Press SPEAKERS. Basic Operations Selecting the speaker setting (LBT-ZX99i only) You can also press FUNCTION (or FUNCTION +/-
... "GAME". 25US Tips • If you cannot change this setting. Each time you press the button, the corresponding speaker indicators light up the system" on the remote) repeatedly to "SPEAKERS A+B" and you press GAME while the system is turned off . 2 Press SPEAKERS. Basic Operations Selecting the speaker setting (LBT-ZX99i only) You can also press FUNCTION (or FUNCTION +/-
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... LEVEL to music from disc, iPod or tuner at a preset timer. However, you can wake up to MIN and then disconnect the microphone from the speakers, or change the direction of the microphone. to adjust the volume. 2 Press TIMER MENU. 3 Press V or v repeatedly to MIC 1 or MIC 2 jack. ...t SLEEP 10min t SLEEP OFF * The system automatically turns off time) changes cyclically as follows: SLEEP AUTO* t SLEEP 90min t SLEEP 80min t ... Singing along You can sing along with any audio source that...
... LEVEL to music from disc, iPod or tuner at a preset timer. However, you can wake up to MIN and then disconnect the microphone from the speakers, or change the direction of the microphone. to adjust the volume. 2 Press TIMER MENU. 3 Press V or v repeatedly to MIC 1 or MIC 2 jack. ...t SLEEP 10min t SLEEP OFF * The system automatically turns off time) changes cyclically as follows: SLEEP AUTO* t SLEEP 90min t SLEEP 80min t ... Singing along You can sing along with any audio source that...
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...the microphone volume. • Make sure the microphone is connected to the PHONES jack. • Check the speaker connections (page 11). • Check the speaker system setting (page 25). There is disconnected or a power failure occurred. If the "/1 indicator still flashes, ...Sony dealer. Redo "Setting the clock" (page 16). Set the clock (page 16). • A power failure has occurred. Set the clock (page 16) and timer settings (page 32) again. General The display starts flashing as soon as you have not turned on the system. • The demonstration mode started. speaker...
...the microphone volume. • Make sure the microphone is connected to the PHONES jack. • Check the speaker connections (page 11). • Check the speaker system setting (page 25). There is disconnected or a power failure occurred. If the "/1 indicator still flashes, ...Sony dealer. Redo "Setting the clock" (page 16). Set the clock (page 16). • A power failure has occurred. Set the clock (page 16) and timer settings (page 32) again. General The display starts flashing as soon as you have not turned on the system. • The demonstration mode started. speaker...
Operating Instructions
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... from one channel or unbalanced left and right volume. • Place the speakers as symmetrically as this system can play back (page 38). • Load the disc on the disc tray with bass sounds at the unit's sensor. • Replace the batteries (R6/... bass. • Check that the speaker are connected correctly. The disc tray does not close. • Load the disc correctly. • Always close the disc tray by CD power manage function (page 20). The disc does not eject. • Consult your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. When you listen to...
... from one channel or unbalanced left and right volume. • Place the speakers as symmetrically as this system can play back (page 38). • Load the disc on the disc tray with bass sounds at the unit's sensor. • Replace the batteries (R6/... bass. • Check that the speaker are connected correctly. The disc tray does not close. • Load the disc correctly. • Always close the disc tray by CD power manage function (page 20). The disc does not eject. • Consult your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. When you listen to...
Operating Instructions
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...disc, playback may not be displayed by CD power manage function (page 19). the number of the iPod to "Off" or "Flat". Upper cases (A to play back to start from the speaker cords as follows: - See "Compatible iPod models with this system are using an unsupported iPod. The ...MP3 files take a longer time to Z) - The folder name, track name, file name, ID3 tag and CD-TEXT characters do not appear properly. • Use...
...disc, playback may not be displayed by CD power manage function (page 19). the number of the iPod to "Off" or "Flat". Upper cases (A to play back to start from the speaker cords as follows: - See "Compatible iPod models with this system are using an unsupported iPod. The ...MP3 files take a longer time to Z) - The folder name, track name, file name, ID3 tag and CD-TEXT characters do not appear properly. • Use...
Operating Instructions
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...Level 2, Joliet • CD-R/CD-RW recorded in multisession that have not ended by "closing the session" • CD-R/CD-RW of poor recording quality, CD-R/CD-RW that have scratches or are dirty, or CD-R/CD-RW recorded with an incompatible recording device • CD-R/CD-RW which is not ...by qualified personnel before operating it in a car parked in direct sunlight. When unplugging the unit, always grip the plug. On the speaker system This speaker system is finalized incorrectly • Disc containing files other than MPEG 1 Audio Layer-3 (MP3) files • Discs of time. On...
...Level 2, Joliet • CD-R/CD-RW recorded in multisession that have not ended by "closing the session" • CD-R/CD-RW of poor recording quality, CD-R/CD-RW that have scratches or are dirty, or CD-R/CD-RW recorded with an incompatible recording device • CD-R/CD-RW which is not ...by qualified personnel before operating it in a car parked in direct sunlight. When unplugging the unit, always grip the plug. On the speaker system This speaker system is finalized incorrectly • Disc containing files other than MPEG 1 Audio Layer-3 (MP3) files • Discs of time. On...
Operating Instructions
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...CD DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL: Wave length 660 nm, output level -18 dBm Continued l 39US Additional Information rates 200 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with 7 mm aperture. LBT...-ZX66i USA model only With 6-ohm loads, per channel driven, from 120 Hz - 10 kHz; output level 1 Vp-p, load impedance 75 ohms Disc player section System Compact disc and digital audio system...Optical Pick-up Block with no more VIDEO OUT: max. Amplifier section LBT-ZX99i (HCD-ZX99i) The following are measured at AC 120 V, 60 Hz Front/Surround speaker Power output (rated): 270 W + 270 W (at 6 Ω...
...CD DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL: Wave length 660 nm, output level -18 dBm Continued l 39US Additional Information rates 200 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with 7 mm aperture. LBT...-ZX66i USA model only With 6-ohm loads, per channel driven, from 120 Hz - 10 kHz; output level 1 Vp-p, load impedance 75 ohms Disc player section System Compact disc and digital audio system...Optical Pick-up Block with no more VIDEO OUT: max. Amplifier section LBT-ZX99i (HCD-ZX99i) The following are measured at AC 120 V, 60 Hz Front/Surround speaker Power output (rated): 270 W + 270 W (at 6 Ω...
Operating Instructions
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... set at 9 kHz) Antenna AM loop antenna Antenna terminals External antenna terminal Intermediate frequency 450 kHz iPod section DC5V 500 mA MAX Speakers For LBT-ZX99i Front/Surround speaker (SS-ZX99i) Speaker system 2-way, Bass reflex Speaker unit Woofer: 220 mm (8 3/4 inches), cone type Tweeter: 50 mm (2 inch), cone type × 2 Rated impedance 6 ohms Dimensions (w/h/d) Approx. 308 ×...
... set at 9 kHz) Antenna AM loop antenna Antenna terminals External antenna terminal Intermediate frequency 450 kHz iPod section DC5V 500 mA MAX Speakers For LBT-ZX99i Front/Surround speaker (SS-ZX99i) Speaker system 2-way, Bass reflex Speaker unit Woofer: 220 mm (8 3/4 inches), cone type Tweeter: 50 mm (2 inch), cone type × 2 Rated impedance 6 ohms Dimensions (w/h/d) Approx. 308 ×...
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... 4 oz) Supplied accessories Remote Commander (1) R6 (size AA) batteries (2) AM loop antenna (1) FM lead antenna (1) Speaker pads: • LBT-ZX99i only (16) • LBT-ZX66i only (8) Speaker cords: • LBT-ZX99i only - grey (10 m) (39 3/8 ft) (2) - Additional Information 41US white (3 m) (11 7/8 ft) (2) • LBT-ZX66i only - 3 m (11 7/8 ft) (2) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. •...
... 4 oz) Supplied accessories Remote Commander (1) R6 (size AA) batteries (2) AM loop antenna (1) FM lead antenna (1) Speaker pads: • LBT-ZX99i only (16) • LBT-ZX66i only (8) Speaker cords: • LBT-ZX99i only - grey (10 m) (39 3/8 ft) (2) - Additional Information 41US white (3 m) (11 7/8 ft) (2) • LBT-ZX66i only - 3 m (11 7/8 ft) (2) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. •...