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3-287-077-14(2) Mini Hi-Fi Component System Operating Instructions MHC-GT555 / GT444 MHC-GT222 / GT111 LBT-ZT4 ©2008 Sony Corporation
3-287-077-14(2) Mini Hi-Fi Component System Operating Instructions MHC-GT555 / GT444 MHC-GT222 / GT111 LBT-ZT4 ©2008 Sony Corporation
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...-GT111M Asian model only • Front speakers SS-GT111S Other models • Front speakers SS-GT111 The LBT-ZT4 consists of : - Speaker System European model only • Front speakers SS-GT444M Other models • Front speakers SS-GT444 The MHC...-GT111 consists of Microsoft Corporation in this manual are marketed by this product. • "WALKMAN" and "WALKMAN" logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • MICROVAULT is a trademark of Sony...
...-GT111M Asian model only • Front speakers SS-GT111S Other models • Front speakers SS-GT111 The LBT-ZT4 consists of : - Speaker System European model only • Front speakers SS-GT444M Other models • Front speakers SS-GT444 The MHC...-GT111 consists of Microsoft Corporation in this manual are marketed by this product. • "WALKMAN" and "WALKMAN" logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • MICROVAULT is a trademark of Sony...
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... the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter 24 (LBT-ZT4 only) Adjusting the sound 25 Changing the display 25 Other Operations Creating your own sound effect 30 Enjoying karaoke 30 Using the Timers 31 Others Troubleshooting 33 Messages 37 Precautions 38 Specifications 40 Compatible USB devices with this system 44 6GB Program Play Presetting radio...
... the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter 24 (LBT-ZT4 only) Adjusting the sound 25 Changing the display 25 Other Operations Creating your own sound effect 30 Enjoying karaoke 30 Using the Timers 31 Others Troubleshooting 33 Messages 37 Precautions 38 Specifications 40 Compatible USB devices with this system 44 6GB Program Play Presetting radio...
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Unit Front view 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 CD 8 TUNER/ BAND TAPE *9 q; qa qs qd wg wf 7 LBT-ZT4 only AUDIO 8 AUDIO DMPORT USB USB wd ws wa w; ql qk qf qg qh qj LBT-ZT4 only AUDIO INPUT * MHC-GT555, MHC-GT444 and LBT-ZT4 only Top view wh wj Continued l 7GB Guide to parts and controls Guide to parts and controls This manual mainly explains operations using the remote, but the same operations can also be performed using the buttons on the unit having the same or similar names.
Unit Front view 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 CD 8 TUNER/ BAND TAPE *9 q; qa qs qd wg wf 7 LBT-ZT4 only AUDIO 8 AUDIO DMPORT USB USB wd ws wa w; ql qk qf qg qh qj LBT-ZT4 only AUDIO INPUT * MHC-GT555, MHC-GT444 and LBT-ZT4 only Top view wh wj Continued l 7GB Guide to parts and controls Guide to parts and controls This manual mainly explains operations using the remote, but the same operations can also be performed using the buttons on the unit having the same or similar names.
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... the system is turned on the display. L ENTER (pages 16, 20, 22, 25, 32, 37) Press to erase audio files and folders from the connected optional USB device. I MHC-GT555, MHC-GT444 and LBT-ZT4 only ...22) Press to return to select the AUDIO function. 1 "/1 (on/standby) (pages 14, 33, 37) Press to turn on the system. D OPTIONS (pages 19, 25) Press to select a folder. m/M (rewind/fast forward) (pages 16, 22) Press to find a.... The STANDBY indicator lights up when the subwoofer is turned off the subwoofer. LBT-ZT4 only DMPORT (page 24) Press to select a track or file.
... the system is turned on the display. L ENTER (pages 16, 20, 22, 25, 32, 37) Press to erase audio files and folders from the connected optional USB device. I MHC-GT555, MHC-GT444 and LBT-ZT4 only ...22) Press to return to select the AUDIO function. 1 "/1 (on/standby) (pages 14, 33, 37) Press to turn on the system. D OPTIONS (pages 19, 25) Press to select a folder. m/M (rewind/fast forward) (pages 16, 22) Press to find a.... The STANDBY indicator lights up when the subwoofer is turned off the subwoofer. LBT-ZT4 only DMPORT (page 24) Press to select a track or file.
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...25) Z Tape deck (pages 23, 29) wj z (record) (page 29) Press to rewind/fast forward a tape. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the system. m/M (rewind/fast forward) (page 23) Press to record onto a tape. R Disc tray (pages 16, 37) S Z OPEN/CLOSE (page 16) Press to the CD.... Continued l 9GB Guide to parts and controls M DISC SKIP/EX-CHANGE (pages 14, 16, 27, 29) Press to an audio component (Portable audio player, etc.). O LBT-ZT4 only AUDIO INPUT jack (page 24) Other models AUDIO INPUT L/R jacks (page 24) Connect to select a disc. U DISC 1 - 3 (page 16) Press to transfer...
...25) Z Tape deck (pages 23, 29) wj z (record) (page 29) Press to rewind/fast forward a tape. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the system. m/M (rewind/fast forward) (page 23) Press to record onto a tape. R Disc tray (pages 16, 37) S Z OPEN/CLOSE (page 16) Press to the CD.... Continued l 9GB Guide to parts and controls M DISC SKIP/EX-CHANGE (pages 14, 16, 27, 29) Press to an audio component (Portable audio player, etc.). O LBT-ZT4 only AUDIO INPUT jack (page 24) Other models AUDIO INPUT L/R jacks (page 24) Connect to select a disc. U DISC 1 - 3 (page 16) Press to transfer...
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... want. N (play) (pages 16, 21, 35) Press to turn on /standby) (pages 15, 32) Press to start playback. Remote RM-AMU008 (LBT-ZT4 only) qg qf qd qs qa q; 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 8 1 "/1 (on the system. m/M (rewind/fast forward) (pages 16, 22) Press to tune in a track or file. x (stop) (pages 16, 17, 19, 22) Press to...
... want. N (play) (pages 16, 21, 35) Press to turn on /standby) (pages 15, 32) Press to start playback. Remote RM-AMU008 (LBT-ZT4 only) qg qf qd qs qa q; 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 8 1 "/1 (on the system. m/M (rewind/fast forward) (pages 16, 22) Press to tune in a track or file. x (stop) (pages 16, 17, 19, 22) Press to...
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Continued l 13GB b) LBT-ZT4 only. d) The VOLTAGE SELECTOR varies according to models. Getting Started Getting Started Hooking up the system securely 1 2 A a) ANTENNA B b) DMPORT 3 F C c) D SUBWOOFER FRONT SPEAKER 4 5 6 VOLTAGE SELECTOR Ed) 1 To FM lead antenna 2 To AM loop antenna 3 To DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter 4 To subwoofer 5 To front speaker (left) 6 To front speaker (right) a) The FM 75 Ω COAXIAL jack varies according to models. c) MHC-GT555, MHC-GT444 and LBT-ZT4 only.
Continued l 13GB b) LBT-ZT4 only. d) The VOLTAGE SELECTOR varies according to models. Getting Started Getting Started Hooking up the system securely 1 2 A a) ANTENNA B b) DMPORT 3 F C c) D SUBWOOFER FRONT SPEAKER 4 5 6 VOLTAGE SELECTOR Ed) 1 To FM lead antenna 2 To AM loop antenna 3 To DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter 4 To subwoofer 5 To front speaker (left) 6 To front speaker (right) a) The FM 75 Ω COAXIAL jack varies according to models. c) MHC-GT555, MHC-GT444 and LBT-ZT4 only.
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...the connector is inserted with a voltage selector, set up noise. B DMPORT (DIGITAL MEDIA PORT) (LBT-ZT4 only) Connect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter. C Subwoofer (MHC-GT555, MHC-GT444 and LBT-ZT4 only) Be sure to insert the connector straight into the terminals. The demonstration appears in the display. ...LOCK" appears, unplug the power cord. If the plug does not fit the wall socket, detach the supplied plug adaptor (only for this system Use the buttons on . • When using a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter that provide good reception, and then set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to ...
...the connector is inserted with a voltage selector, set up noise. B DMPORT (DIGITAL MEDIA PORT) (LBT-ZT4 only) Connect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter. C Subwoofer (MHC-GT555, MHC-GT444 and LBT-ZT4 only) Be sure to insert the connector straight into the terminals. The demonstration appears in the display. ...LOCK" appears, unplug the power cord. If the plug does not fit the wall socket, detach the supplied plug adaptor (only for this system Use the buttons on . • When using a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter that provide good reception, and then set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to ...
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...a power failure occurs. To display the clock when the system is turned off Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the clock is displayed for about 8 seconds. 15GB Front speakers: 4 pads for each speaker Subwoofer: 4 pads (MHC-GT555, MHC-GT444 and LBT-ZT4 only) To use the remote for this operation. 1 ...then, insert the two supplied R6 (size AA) batteries, E side first, matching the polarities shown below. If "PLAY SET" appears on the system. 2 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET (RM-AMU006) or TIMER MENU (RM-AMU008). Setting the clock You cannot set the minutes. Getting Started Speaker pads...
...a power failure occurs. To display the clock when the system is turned off Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the clock is displayed for about 8 seconds. 15GB Front speakers: 4 pads for each speaker Subwoofer: 4 pads (MHC-GT555, MHC-GT444 and LBT-ZT4 only) To use the remote for this operation. 1 ...then, insert the two supplied R6 (size AA) batteries, E side first, matching the polarities shown below. If "PLAY SET" appears on the system. 2 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET (RM-AMU006) or TIMER MENU (RM-AMU008). Setting the clock You cannot set the minutes. Getting Started Speaker pads...
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... VOLUME on the unit). Press FUNCTION +/- For operation details, refer to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter. Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter (LBT-ZT4 only) 1 Select the DMPORT function. repeatedly (or press DMPORT on the unit). 2 Start playing the component connected to the operating instructions of...component to the AUDIO INPUT jack on the unit using a stereo mini-plug cord (not supplied). LBT-ZT4 only: Connect to the unit. Other models: Connect to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter while the system is played on the system. Press VOLUME +/- (or turn MASTER VOLUME on the unit). ...
... VOLUME on the unit). Press FUNCTION +/- For operation details, refer to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter. Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter (LBT-ZT4 only) 1 Select the DMPORT function. repeatedly (or press DMPORT on the unit). 2 Start playing the component connected to the operating instructions of...component to the AUDIO INPUT jack on the unit using a stereo mini-plug cord (not supplied). LBT-ZT4 only: Connect to the unit. Other models: Connect to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter while the system is played on the system. Press VOLUME +/- (or turn MASTER VOLUME on the unit). ...
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... display. To cancel, press PRESET EQ (or EQ on the remote) repeatedly. Enhance the OPTIONS and turn on the subwoofer (MHC-GT555, MHC-GT444 and LBT-ZT4 only) Press SUBWOOFER repeatedly until the SUBWOOFER indicator on the unit lights off. Turn OPERATION DIAL to select "AUTO", then press ENTER.** * The volume switches...
... display. To cancel, press PRESET EQ (or EQ on the remote) repeatedly. Enhance the OPTIONS and turn on the subwoofer (MHC-GT555, MHC-GT444 and LBT-ZT4 only) Press SUBWOOFER repeatedly until the SUBWOOFER indicator on the unit lights off. Turn OPERATION DIAL to select "AUTO", then press ENTER.** * The volume switches...
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Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATION POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: (LBT-ZT4 only) With 6 ohm loads, both channels driven, from 250 miliwatts to rated output. Amplifier section MHC-GT555 Brazilian model only The following are measured at ...
Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATION POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: (LBT-ZT4 only) With 6 ohm loads, both channels driven, from 250 miliwatts to rated output. Amplifier section MHC-GT555 Brazilian model only The following are measured at ...
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...device Mass Storage Class Maximum current 500 mA CD player section System: Compact disc and digital audio system Laser Diode Properties Emission Duration: Continuous Laser Output*: Less than 88 dB Tape deck section Recording system: 4-track 2-channel, stereo Tuner section FM stereo, FM/... at 6 Ω, 1 kHz, 10% THD) Subwoofer RMS output power (reference): 180 W (at 6 Ω, 100 Hz, 10% THD) Inputs AUDIO INPUT (LBT-ZT4 only): sensitivity 800 mV, impedance 47 kilohms AUDIO INPUT L/R (other models): voltage 250 mV, impedance 47 kilohms MIC: sensitivity 1 mV, impedance 10 kilohms (USB) port...
...device Mass Storage Class Maximum current 500 mA CD player section System: Compact disc and digital audio system Laser Diode Properties Emission Duration: Continuous Laser Output*: Less than 88 dB Tape deck section Recording system: 4-track 2-channel, stereo Tuner section FM stereo, FM/... at 6 Ω, 1 kHz, 10% THD) Subwoofer RMS output power (reference): 180 W (at 6 Ω, 100 Hz, 10% THD) Inputs AUDIO INPUT (LBT-ZT4 only): sensitivity 800 mV, impedance 47 kilohms AUDIO INPUT L/R (other models): voltage 250 mV, impedance 47 kilohms MIC: sensitivity 1 mV, impedance 10 kilohms (USB) port...
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...mm, horn type Rated impedance: 6 ohms Dimensions (w/h/d) (Approx.): 216 × 361 × 208 mm Mass (Approx.): 2.7 kg per speaker LBT-ZT4 • Front speaker (SS-ZT4) Speaker system: 3-way, 3-unit, bass reflex Speaker unit: Subwoofer: 5 inch (130 mm), cone type Woofer: 5 inch (130 mm), cone type ... consumption MHC-GT555: 216 W MHC-GT444: 286 W MHC-GT222: 163 W MHC-GT111 (Brazilian model): 185 W MHC-GT111 (Other models): 150 W LBT-ZT4 (American model): 225 W LBT-ZT4 (Canadian model): 285 VA Dimensions (w/h/d) (excl. speakers) Approx. 231 × 361 × 437.5 mm (9 1/8 × 14 1/4 × ...
...mm, horn type Rated impedance: 6 ohms Dimensions (w/h/d) (Approx.): 216 × 361 × 208 mm Mass (Approx.): 2.7 kg per speaker LBT-ZT4 • Front speaker (SS-ZT4) Speaker system: 3-way, 3-unit, bass reflex Speaker unit: Subwoofer: 5 inch (130 mm), cone type Woofer: 5 inch (130 mm), cone type ... consumption MHC-GT555: 216 W MHC-GT444: 286 W MHC-GT222: 163 W MHC-GT111 (Brazilian model): 185 W MHC-GT111 (Other models): 150 W LBT-ZT4 (American model): 225 W LBT-ZT4 (Canadian model): 285 VA Dimensions (w/h/d) (excl. speakers) Approx. 231 × 361 × 437.5 mm (9 1/8 × 14 1/4 × ...