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2-672-108-12(2)

Mini Hi-Fi 
Component 
System

Operating Instructions

FST-ZX100D/ZX80D
LBT-ZX100D/ZX80D
MHC-GN1000D

Summary of Contents for FST-ZX100D

Page 1: ... 2006 Sony Corporation 2 672 108 12 2 Mini Hi Fi Component System Operating Instructions FST ZX100D ZX80D LBT ZX100D ZX80D MHC GN1000D ...

Page 2: ... battery with general house waste dispose of it correctly as chemical waste The following caution label is located inside the apparatus Note on power cord plug shapes Saudi Arabian model only For AC 220 V wall sockets 1 Make the appropriate voltage setting on the system only for models with a voltage selector 2 Make sure that the 13 A 3 pin plug Type BF is securely attached to the power cord The 1...

Page 3: ...audio tracks and JPEG image files 26 Playing DATA CDs or DATA DVDs with MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files 28 Playing MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files as a slide show with sound 30 Enjoying DivX video files 32 Using the on screen display to search for a title chapter scene track index album file 34 Searching by scene 36 Picture Navigation Disc Various Functions Selecting the audio format 3...

Page 4: ...g Mode Changing the spectrum analyzer display 72 Adjusting the brightness of the front panel display 72 Changing the power illuminator 72 Viewing information about the disc in the front panel display 73 Viewing information about the disc in the on screen display 74 Checking the date information of JPEG image files 75 Optional Components Hooking up optional components 76 Listening to audio from a c...

Page 5: ...te The English on screen display is used for illustration purposes only The Control Menu items may be different depending on the disc The Setup Menu items may be different depending on the area The following symbols are used in this manual 1 Latin American models only 2 MP3 MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 is a standard format defined by ISO MPEG which compresses audio data 3 DivX is a video file compression ...

Page 6: ... and DivX video files2 of format conforming to UDF Universal Disk Format VR Video Recording format DVD Rs DVD RWs only The system cannot play back the following discs CD ROMs recorded in PHOTO CD format Data part of CD Extras4 Data part of Mixed CDs5 Super Audio CDs DVD Audio discs DVD RAMs A DVD VIDEO with a different region code A disc that has a non standard shape e g heart square star A disc t...

Page 7: ... DVD Rs DVD RWs cannot 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 operation instructions for the recording device Note that some playback functions may not work with some DVD RWs ...

Page 8: ...ck the disc if the first session is recorded in AUDIO CD format With DATA CD or DATA DVD the system will only play back DivX video files even if it contains MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by...

Page 9: ...ER terminals as shown below Tip FST ZX100D LBT ZX100D FST ZX80D LBT ZX80D only Connect the speaker cords of the front and surround speakers to the terminals on the speakers 1 Front speakers only 2 Surround speakers only Getting Started Hooking up the system 5 4 4 2 6 7 1 8 3 AM loop antenna FM lead antenna To surround speaker right To surround speaker left To front speaker right To front speaker l...

Page 10: ...rough the video deck Otherwise you may experience video leakage when watching video images from this system Connect this unit directly to the TV as shown below Tip For higher quality video images Use the optional component video cords to connect the COMPONENT VIDEO input jacks on your TV to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks of this unit If your TV is compatible with progressive format file signals use...

Page 11: ...tes Keep the speaker cords away from the antennas to prevent noise Be sure to match the color of the speaker terminals on the unit and the connectors Be sure to connect the speakers securely and correctly When connecting speaker cords insert the connector straight into the terminals You cannot set the color system in the Power Saving Mode see Turning off the display on page 71 When you play back a...

Page 12: ...ying the unit Do the following procedure to protect the disc mechanism Use the buttons on the unit for the operation 1 Press 1 to turn on the system 2 Press DVD 3 Press Z OPEN CLOSE to open the disc tray and remove the disc If there are more than one disc in the disc tray press EX CHANGE DISC SKIP to remove the discs 4 Press Z OPEN CLOSE again to close the disc tray Wait until DVD No Disc appears ...

Page 13: ...of the unit Place the subwoofer on solid floor where resonance is unlikely to occur so that a better bass reproduction could be obtained Always place the subwoofer vertically keeping it a few centimeters away from the wall If the subwoofer is placed in the center of a room the bass could be extremely weakened This is due to the influence of the standing wave of the room If this happens move the su...

Page 14: ...47 1 Turn on your TV and select the video input 2 Press 1 to turn on the system Note Make sure that the headphone or microphone is not connected Otherwise you cannot perform SPEAKER SETUP 3 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select DVD or press DVD on the unit The guide message appears at the bottom of the TV screen 4 Press ENTER The LANGUAGE SETUP display appears on the TV screen 5 Press V or v repeate...

Page 15: ...f you do not want to perform QUICK SETUP press CLEAR in step 3 The guide message will disappear from the TV screen When there is a disc in the unit or the disc tray is opened the guide message does not appear on the TV screen To perform QUICK SETUP press Z OPEN CLOSE on the unit to remove the disc and press again to close the disc tray If you want to change each setting individually see Using the ...

Page 16: ...ignals from COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks in INTERLACE or PROGRESSIVE format 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select DVD or press DVD on the unit 2 Press PROGRESSIVE on the unit repeatedly Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows P AUTO t P VIDEO t INTERLACE x P AUTO PROGRESSIVE AUTO Select this when your TV accepts progressive signals and the TV is connected to the COMPO...

Page 17: ...pear in your TV naturally when the video output is in progressive format the progressive signals need to be converted to match your DVD VIDEO software Notes When you connect your TV to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks and play back video based software in progressive signal format some sections of the image may appear unnatural due to the conversion process The image from VIDEO OUT and S VIDEO OUT ja...

Page 18: ...DEO CD a CD Graphics JPEG image files or DivX video files turn on your TV and select the video input Depending on the DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD some operations may be different or restricted Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc Latin American models only When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD R DVD RW in VR mode When playing a VIDEO CD playback without PBC function Disc Playback Loading...

Page 19: ...ray number Track number Disc playing indicator Disc presence indicator Elapsed playing time Disc tray number Track number Disc playing indicator Disc presence indicator Elapsed playing time Disc tray number Track number Disc presence indicator Disc playing indicator To Do this Stop playback Press x Pause playback Press X Press X again or H or nN on the unit to resume playback Select a track1 chapt...

Page 20: ...tomatically and DVD is selected as the function except during Power Saving Mode Locate a point quickly in fast forward or fast reverse Lock Search 4 5 Press m or M or m or M on the unit during playback Each time you press m or M or m or M on the unit the playback speed changes cyclically as follows Playback direction6 x2B7 t 1M t 2M t 3M8 Opposite direction6 x2b9 t 1m t 2m t 3m8 To return to norma...

Page 21: ...n using the Resume Play function on CD Graphics playback starts from the beginning of the track Tip To play back from the beginning of the disc press x twice then press H or nN on the unit Resuming playback of the disc that has been played back Multi disc Resume This system can store the point where you stopped the playback of the disc for up to 40 discs and resumes playback when you insert the sa...

Page 22: ...nge a programmed step 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 of Creating your own program 2 Press V or v repeatedly to select the programmed step number you want to change Then press b 3 Follow step 5 of Creating your own program to program a new track To delete a programmed step 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 of Creating your own program 2 Press V or v repeatedly to select the programmed step number you want to delete The...

Page 23: ...aying order may differs 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press V or v repeatedly to select SHUFFLE then press ENTER The options for SHUFFLE appear on the TV screen 3 Press V or v repeatedly to select the setting you want x When playing a VIDEO CD or AUDIO CD TRACK all tracks on the current disc is played back randomly x When Program Play is activated see ...

Page 24: ...ing a DVD VIDEO or DVD R DVD RW in VR mode OFF does not play back repeatedly ALL DISCS repeats all the titles on all the discs ONE DISC repeats all the titles on the current disc TITLE repeats the current title CHAPTER repeats the current chapter x When playing a VIDEO CD or AUDIO CD OFF does not play back repeatedly ALL DISCS repeats all the tracks on all the discs ONE DISC repeats all the tracks...

Page 25: ...EOs using these menus on the TV screen Using TOP MENU A DVD VIDEO contains a lot of sections of picture or music feature called title When you play back a DVD VIDEO which contains several titles you can select the title you want using TOP MENU Using MENU Some DVD VIDEOs allow you to select the disc contents using a menu When you play back these DVD VIDEOs you can select items such as the language ...

Page 26: ...operating instructions supplied with the disc In this case press H or nN on the unit PBC Playback is canceled when Shuffle Play Program Play or Repeat Play is activated To cancel playback with PBC functions 1 Press or repeatedly or press the numeric buttons to select a track when playback is stopped 2 Press H or nN on the unit or ENTER Play without PBC appears on the TV screen and playback starts ...

Page 27: ...he 200th album The maximum number of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files on an album which this system can recognize is 600 when MODE MP3 JPEG is set to AUDIO MP3 or IMAGE JPEG 300 when MODE MP3 JPEG is set to AUTO The system may take a longer time to start playback when the tracks or files in another album has just been played back An album that does not contain an MP3 audio track or JPEG image ...

Page 28: ...MP3 audio tracks or an MP3 audio track x Playing an album of MP3 audio tracks Press V or v repeatedly to select the album you want then press H or nN on the unit The system starts playback from the first track of the selected album x Playing an MP3 audio track 1 Press Vor vrepeatedly to select the album you want then press ENTER The list of MP3 audio tracks of the selected album appears on the TV ...

Page 29: ...age file x Playing an album of JPEG image files Press V or v repeatedly to select the album you want then press H or nN on the unit The system starts a slide show from the first image file of the selected album x Playing a JPEG image file 1 Press Vor v repeatedly to select the album you want then press PICTURE NAVI Thumbnail picture for the first 16 JPEG image files in the selected album is displa...

Page 30: ...ou can view the file information while playing JPEG image files page 75 You can select Repeat Play while playing JPEG image files page 24 Tip You can also change the slide show speed page 31 and effect page 32 while playing JPEG image files You can play back a slide show with sound by first placing both JPEG image files and MP3 audio tracks in the same album on a DATA CD or DATA DVD 1 Load a DATA ...

Page 31: ...t be played back If there are no JPEG image files in the DATA CD or DATA DVD and MODE MP3 JPEG is set to IMAGE JPEG No image data appears on the TV screen and the disc cannot be played back The PICTURE NAVI button does not work when MODE MP3 JPEG is set to AUDIO MP3 If you play back a large data size of MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files at the same time the sound may skip It is recommended tha...

Page 32: ... repeatedly to select EFFECT then press ENTER The options for EFFECT appear on the TV screen 3 Press V or v repeatedly to select the setting you want The default setting is underlined MODE 1 The image sweeps in from top to bottom of the screen MODE 2 The image sweeps in from left to right of the screen MODE 3 The image stretches out from the center of the screen MODE 4 The image changes with MODE ...

Page 33: ... of the selected album x Playing a DivX video file 1 Press Vor vrepeatedly to select the album you want then press ENTER The list of files of the selected album appears on the TV screen 2 Press V or v repeatedly to select the file you want then press ENTER The system starts playing the selected file To stop playback Press x To display the next or previous page of file list or album list Press B or...

Page 34: ...IO CD VIDEO CD and MP3 audio tracks scene VIDEO CD index VIDEO CD album MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files and DivX video files and file JPEG image files and DivX video files As titles tracks scenes albums chapters indexes and files are assigned unique numbers on the disc you can select the number you want from the Control Menu on the TV screen You can also search for a particular point using the t...

Page 35: ...D RW in VR mode track AUDIO CD and VIDEO CD or file DivX video files in DATA CD and DATA DVD by pressing the numeric buttons and ENTER To search for a particular point using the time code Time Search 1 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press V or v repeatedly to select TIME TEXT T elapsed playing time of the current title is selected 3 Press ENTER T changes to T 4 Input the...

Page 36: ...cene of each track 2 Press ENTER The first scene of the first 9 chapters titles or tracks appears on the TV screen as follows 3 Press V v B b to select a chapter title or track then press ENTER The system starts playing from the selected scene To cancel searching Press O RETURN or DISPLAY Notes Depending on the disc you may not be able to select some items During Picture Navigation VIEWER appears ...

Page 37: ... 2 MAIN SUB the main and sub sound of the audio track 2 x When playing a DivX video file The options for audio format differ depending on the DivX video files x When playing a VIDEO CD AUDIO CD or MP3 audio track STEREO the standard stereo sound 1 L the sound of the left channel monaural 2 R the sound of the right channel monaural x When playing a Super VCD 1 STEREO the stereo sound of the audio t...

Page 38: ... angles are recorded on the DVD VIDEO You can turn the subtitles on or off while playing a DVD VIDEO DVD R DVD RW in VR mode or DivX video files on which subtitles are recorded You can also change the language of the subtitles with DVD VIDEO DVD R DVD RW in VR mode or DivX video files on which multilingual subtitles are recorded For example you can select the language you want and turn the subtitl...

Page 39: ... set playback restrictions so that the system will not play back inappropriate discs Parental Control You can limit the playback of some DVD VIDEOs according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users When a limited scene is played back that scene may be skipped or replaced with different scenes The same password is used for both Custom Parental Control and Parental Control Preventing p...

Page 40: ... again To turn off the Custom Parental Control function 1 Follow steps 1 through 3 of Preventing playback of specific discs 2 Press Vor vrepeatedly to select OFF t then press ENTER 3 Enter your 4 digit password using the numeric buttons then press ENTER To play back a disc for which Custom Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc for which Custom Parental Control is set The CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTRO...

Page 41: ...assword appears on the TV screen Enter a 4 digit password using the numeric buttons then press ENTER The display for confirming the password appears on the TV screen x When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears on the TV screen 4 Enter or re enter your 4 digit password using the numeric buttons then press ENTER The display for setting the playback lim...

Page 42: ...ng your password appears on the TV screen 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the numeric buttons then press ENTER The system starts playback Notes The Control Menu display will show different items depending on the disc type When you play back DVD VIDEOs which do not have the Parental Control function playback cannot be limited on this system Depending on the DVD VIDEO you may be asked to change ...

Page 43: ...s such as picture and sound For details on each DVD setup menu item see pages 44 51 For an overall list of DVD setup menu items see pages 95 96 Note Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over the DVD setup menu settings Therefore some of the DVD setup menu settings may not be performed 1 Press DISPLAY when playback is stopped The Control Menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press V or v re...

Page 44: ...reen Display Switches the language of the on screen display x MENU DVD VIDEO only Select the language for the DVD menu x AUDIO DVD VIDEO only Switches the language of the sound track When you select ORIGINAL the language given priority in the disc is selected x SUBTITLE DVD VIDEO only Switches the language of the subtitle When you select AUDIO FOLLOW the language for the subtitles changes accordin...

Page 45: ... on or off the screen saver If you turn on the screen saver the screen saver image appears when playback is stopped or paused for 15 minutes or when you play back an AUDIO CD or MP3 audio tracks for more than 15 minutes The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged ghosting Press H or nN on the unit to turn off the screen saver 16 9 Select this when you connect a wid...

Page 46: ...etting playback options CUSTOM SETUP Use this to set up playback related and other settings Select CUSTOM SETUP in the Setup menu For details see Using the DVD setup menu page 43 The default settings are underlined JACKET PICTURE The jacket picture still picture appears in the background but only when the jacket picture is already recorded on the disc DVD VIDEO CD EXTRA etc If the disc does not co...

Page 47: ... night Note AUDIO DRC can only be performed with Dolby Digital sources x DivX Display the registration code for this system For more information go to http www divx com on the Internet Setting the speakers SPEAKER SETUP To obtain the best possible surround sound set the size of the speakers you have connected and their distance from your listening position Then use the test tone to adjust the leve...

Page 48: ...fer even if SUBWOOFER is set to YES x DISTANCE The default distance setting for the speakers in relation to the listening position is shown below When you set the distance using QUICK SETUP page 14 the settings are automatically displayed The items that are set to NONE in SIZE cannot be selected FRONT YES CENTER YES Normally select this NONE Select this if the center speaker is not connected SURRO...

Page 49: ...stment The items that are set to NONE in SIZE cannot be selected Depending on the sub woofer the sound output may be smaller compared to other speakers when you adjust the SUBWOOFER setting during test tone FRONT 3 0 m1 Front speaker distance from the listening position can be set in 0 2 meter increments from 1 0 to 7 0 meters CENTER 3 0 m1 2 Center speaker distance from the listening position can...

Page 50: ...ETUP then press ENTER 5 Press V or v repeatedly to select TEST TONE then press ENTER 6 Press V or v repeatedly to select ON then press ENTER For FST ZX100D LBT ZX100D and MHC GN1000D you will hear the test tone from each speaker in sequence For FST ZX80D and LBT ZX80D you will hear the test tone from each speaker in sequence except for subwoofer 7 Press V or v repeatedly to select LEVEL FRONT then...

Page 51: ...and 10 AM stations You can then tune in any of those stations simply by selecting the corresponding preset number Automatic tuning preset You can automatically tune in all of the stations that can be received in your area and then store the frequency of your favourite stations manually 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select TUNER FM or TUNER AM or press TUNER BAND on the unit repeatedly to select F...

Page 52: ...ress PRESET repeatedly to select the preset number you want 6 Press ENTER Complete appears in the display The station is stored 7 Repeat steps 1 to 6 to store other stations Other operations To change the AM tuning interval except for Saudi Arabian and Russian models The factory setting for AM tuning interval is 9 kHz or 10 kHz for same areas Use the buttons on the unit for the operation 1 Press T...

Page 53: ... on the unit repeatedly to select FM or AM 2 Press PRESET repeatedly to select the preset station you want Listening to a non preset radio station Manual Tuning 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select TUNER FM or TUNER AM or press TUNER BAND on the unit repeatedly to select FM or AM 2 Press TUNING repeatedly to tune in the station you want Tips For Preset Tuning you can use the numeric buttons to se...

Page 54: ...hile playing a tape otherwise the tape could be damaged Tips When a tape is inserted the corresponding presence indicator lights up in the display If you press TAPE A B on the unit while the system is turned off the system turns on automatically and TAPE A or TAPE B is selected as the function except during Power Saving Mode If you press H or nN on the unit when the TAPE A function is selected and...

Page 55: ... TOC of the disc When CD Synchro Recording starts the setting for Repeat Play changes to REPEAT OFF Program Play and Shuffle Play is canceled When you record from a VIDEO CD PBC playback is automatically canceled If you connect or disconnect a microphone or headphone during recording the sound may cut off for a moment Tips When recording from the reverse side After step 1 of Recording your favorit...

Page 56: ...sure to start from the front side If you start from the reverse side recording stops at the end of the reverse side When recording from the radio If noise is heard while recording from the radio move the respective antenna to reduce the noise When recording from a disc onto a tape manually You can press or repeatedly to select the tracks during recording pause mode after step 4 and before step 6 o...

Page 57: ...ct a user equalizer number 1 3 you want to store the equalizer setting 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 To cancel storing Turn OPERATION DIAL clockwise or counterclockwise in step 5 to select EXIT then press ENTER To call up a user equ...

Page 58: ...his setting is ideal when you want to listen to the original sound from the source PRO LOGIC Performs Pro Logic decoding The source recorded in 2 channels is decoded into 4 1 channels PLII MOVIE Performs Pro Logic II Movie mode decoding This setting is ideal for movies encoded in Dolby Surround In addition this mode can reproduce sound in 5 1 channels when watching videos of overdubbed or old movi...

Page 59: ...e same time press VOLUME repeatedly or turn MASTER VOLUME on the unit X TRANCE X TRANCE PRO You can create a party environment by using X TRANCE MHC GN1000D only or X TRANCE PRO FST ZX100D LBT ZX100D FST ZX80D LBT ZX80D only The following table shows the sound effect available for X TRANCE and X TRANCE PRO Use the buttons on the unit for the operation Flashing sound effect SOUND FLASH MHC GN1000D ...

Page 60: ...cancel the DELAY effect Press DELAY repeatedly to select DELAY OFF Notes You can only select the DELAY effect in DVD function The DELAY effect is automatically set to DELAY OFF when you turn off the system change the function select the FLANGER or CHORUS effect If you activate DELAY during disc recording the sound effect will be recorded onto the tape Chorusing sound effect CHORUS FST ZX100D LBT Z...

Page 61: ...When the headphones are connected to the PHONES jack X ROUND mode automatically turns off and you cannot change the setting When the X ROUND mode is turned on the audio output from the center speaker and subwoofer is cut off When you press SOUND FIELD or turn on the test tone X ROUND mode automatically turns off You cannot turn on the X ROUND mode when the headphones are connected SURROUND in SPEA...

Page 62: ...ress the button the display changes cyclically as follows SPEAKERS A t SPEAKERS B t SPEAKERS A B Notes You cannot change the setting when the headphones are connected SURROUND in SPEAKER SETUP is set to NONE test tone is performed SPEAKERS A lights up in the display when SPEAKERS A is selected and SPEAKERS B lights up in the display when SPEAKERS B is selected FST ZX100D LBT ZX100D only When you s...

Page 63: ...h the music and adjust the microphone volume by turning MIC 1 LEVEL or MIC 2 LEVEL on the unit To adjust the microphone echo Turn ECHO LEVEL on the unit to adjust the echo effect To cancel the echo effect turn ECHO LEVEL on the unit to MIN To turn off the Karaoke Mode Disconnect all the microphones or press KARAOKE MODE KARAOKE MODE OFF appears on the TV screen and m disappears from the display Yo...

Page 64: ...appears on the TV screen 2 Press V or v repeatedly to select KEY CONTROL then press ENTER 3 Press V or v repeatedly to select the key you want The key is changed Notes You can also change the KEY CONTROL setting by pressing KEY CONTROL 2 to reduce the key and KEY CONTROL to increase the key when the Karaoke Mode is turned on The following display appears on the TV screen The KEY CONTROL setting ma...

Page 65: ...Dolby Digital format which reproduces surround sound using 5 channels can also contain the Dolby Digital Karaoke format which is specialized for karaoke In the Dolby Digital Karaoke format discs guide melody and guide vocal tracks are recorded in addition to the accompaniment You can select them when Karaoke Mode is turned on Speaker output in normal Dolby Digital format 5 1 channel Speaker output...

Page 66: ... turn off the Karaoke Mode open the disc tray change the disc Depending on the disc you may not be able to do the above operation Turning on the guide melody You can turn on the guide melody when singing with DVD VIDEO in Dolby Digital Karaoke format 1 Press DISPLAY once or twice when Karaoke Mode is turned on while playing a disc The Control Menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press V or v repeatedly...

Page 67: ...the TV screen 2 Press V or v repeatedly to select SCORE MODE then press ENTER The options for SCORE MODE appear on the TV screen 3 Press V or v repeatedly to select the setting you want The default setting is underlined NORMAL Advance or professional level EASY Beginner or Intermediate level DEMO Demonstration mode Consistently displays a high score for every song 4 Press ENTER 5 Press SCORE befor...

Page 68: ...C 2 LEVEL To stop recording Press x After you have finished Turn MIC 1 LEVEL or MIC 2 LEVEL to MIN and disconnect the microphone from MIC 1 or MIC 2 jack Note During DVD function the Karaoke Mode is automatically turned on when you connect an optional microphone to MIC 1 or MIC 2 jack Tips When recording from the reverse side After step 3 press TAPE A B repeatedly to select TAPE B Press nN repeate...

Page 69: ...press ENTER ON appears and the hour indication flashes in the display 5 Set the time to start playback Press V or v repeatedly to set the hour then press ENTER The minute indication flashes in the display Press V or v repeatedly to set the minute then press ENTER OFF appears and the hour indication flashes in the display 6 Set the time to stop playback following the same procedure as step 5 7 Pres...

Page 70: ...y 5 Set the time to stop recording following the same procedure as step 4 The type of timer REC followed by the start time the stop time and the preset radio station to be recorded e g TUNER FM 5 appears in the display in sequence before the original display returns 6 Load a recordable tape into Deck B Make sure the tape is in the front side 7 Press DIRECTION on the unit repeatedly to select g to ...

Page 71: ...ode Press DISPLAY repeatedly while the system is turned off Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows Demonstration1 t Clock2 t No display Power Saving Mode 1 The display changes and the indicators flash even when the system is turned off 2 appears in the display if you have not set the clock Note You cannot perform the following operations during Power Saving Mode S...

Page 72: ... the unit for the operation 1 Press AMP MENU repeatedly to select DIMMER The last selected dimmer setting appears in the display 2 Turn OPERATION DIAL clockwise or counterclockwise to select the setting you want The display changes cyclically as follows DIMMER 1 y DIMMER 2 y DIMMER OFF 3 Press ENTER Press ILLUMINATION on the unit repeatedly to select the power illuminator you want when the system ...

Page 73: ...g time of the current chapter t Remaining time of the current chapter t Title of the disc2 3 x When playing an AUDIO CD or VIDEO CD without PBC function Elapsed playing time of the current track t Remaining time of the current track t Elapsed playing time of the current disc4 t Remaining time of the current disc4 t Title of the disc2 6 x When playing a VIDEO CD Super VCD with PBC function Elapsed ...

Page 74: ...e total number of albums on the disc appears in the display when playback is stopped and the list of album title file is not displayed on the TV screen You cannot use TIME TEXT to change the display of disc information when a JPEG image file is played back playback is stopped for DATA CD or DATA DVD with MP3 audio tracks and or JPEG image files playback is stopped for DATA CD or DATA DVD with DivX...

Page 75: ...ay a limited number of characters Depending on the disc not all text characters are displayed For MP3 audio tracks with format other than ISO 9660 Level 1 and Level 2 album title and track title may not be displayed JPEG image file only You can check the date information during playback when Exif tag is recorded in the JPEG image files Press DISPLAY repeatedly during playback until the Control Men...

Page 76: ...YNC controller DLS 1 To the S Video input jack of the TV VCR To the audio input jacks of the VCR Subwoofer TV D LIGHT SYNC controller DLS 1 From the audio output jacks of the TV or satellite tuner TV or satellite tuner TV TV or Projector TV or satellite tuner TV or Projector TV From the audio output jacks of the TV or satellite tuner To the component video input jacks of the TV or projector To the...

Page 77: ...ut the video signal from the VIDEO INPUT VIDEO jack through the S VIDEO OUT jack of this unit G AUDIO OUT jacks Use audio cords not supplied to connect the audio input jacks of an optional component such as VCR to these jacks You can then output audio signal to that component from this system Note There is no audio output from these jacks when you select the VIDEO SAT or TV function H D LIGHT SYNC...

Page 78: ...lect TV SAT or VIDEO 1 Connect the audio cords See Hooking up optional components on page 76 2 Start recording manually See Recording onto a tape manually on page 55 Recording the audio signal on a connected component 1 Connect the audio cords See Hooking up optional components on page 76 2 Start recording Refer to the operating instructions provided with connected component Recording the audio an...

Page 79: ...g Timer Recording The system is in pause mode in Slow motion Play or in Lock Search Press H or nN on the unit to start the playback There is no microphone sound Press VOLUME repeatedly or turn MASTER VOLUME on the unit clockwise or turn MIC 1 LEVEL or MIC 2 LEVEL on the unit clockwise to adjust the microphone volume Make sure the microphone is connected to the MIC 1 or MIC 2 jack correctly There i...

Page 80: ... symmetrically as possible Check that the speaker are connected securely and correctly The source being played back is monaural FST ZX100D LBT ZX100D FST ZX80D LBT ZX80D only Turn off the X ROUND mode page 61 Adjust the level of each speaker page 50 The sound comes from the center speaker only Depending on the disc the sound may come from the center speaker only There is no sound from the subwoofe...

Page 81: ...ally appears on the TV screen Playback starts automatically The DVD VIDEO features an auto playback function Playback stops automatically Some discs may contain an auto pause signal While playing such a disc the playback stops at auto pause signal You cannot perform some functions such as Stop Lock Search Slow motion Play Repeat Play Shuffle Play or Program Play Depending on the disc you may not b...

Page 82: ...e extension AVI or DIVX DivX video files with a high width to length ratio cannot be played back The data is not stored in DivX format The disc contains more than 200 albums The album contains more than 600 files The system can play back to a depth of 8 folders only The disc title album title track title CD TEXT and DVD TEXT characters do not appear properly Use a disc that conforms to the ISO 966...

Page 83: ...TUP in the Setup Menu when you play back a wide picture The aspect ratio is fixed on your DVD VIDEO If you connect the unit with the S Video cord connect directly to the TV Otherwise you may not change the aspect ratio Depending on the TV you may not change the aspect ratio Messages do not appear on the TV screen in the language you want Select the language you want for the on screen display in OS...

Page 84: ...e is no sound page 79 and check the condition of the system Connect the component properly page 76 while checking if the cords are connected properly if the cord plugs are firmly inserted all the way Turn on the connected component 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 mea...

Page 85: ... The system is reading information of the disc Some buttons are not available Please Wait The system is doing initialization process Data Error The MP3 audio track JPEG image file and DivX video file you want to play back is damaged The MP3 audio track does not conform to MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 format The JPEG image file does not conform to DCF format The DivX video file does not conform to a DivX C...

Page 86: ...he unit itself has been turned off Unplug the unit from the wall outlet mains if it is not to be used for an extended period of time To disconnect the power cord mains lead pull it out by the plug Never pull the cord itself Should any solid object or liquid fall into the unit unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further AC power cord must be changed on...

Page 87: ...rect sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts nor leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight Do not use discs encircled with a protection ring This may cause a malfunction to the system When using discs that have glue or similar tacky substance on the label side of the disc or that used a special ink when the label was printed there is a chance that the disc or label may become attached to ...

Page 88: ...er output reference Front speaker 170 W 170 W 6 ohms at 1 kHz 10 THD Center speaker 80 W 16 ohms at 1 kHz 10 THD Surround speaker 170 W 170 W 6 ohms at 1 kHz 10 THD Subwoofer 180 W 8 ohms at 100 Hz 10 THD FST ZX80D LBT ZX80D The following are measured at AC 120 127 220 240V 50 60 Hz DIN power output rated 155 W 155 W 6 ohms at 1 kHz DIN Continuous RMS power output reference Front speaker 200 W 200...

Page 89: ...n duration continuous Frequency response DVD PCM 48 kHz 2 Hz 22 kHz 1dB CD 2 Hz 20 kHz 0 5 dB Video color system format Latin American models NTSC Other models NTSC and PAL 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 15 W Peak IEC 0 1 W RMS NAB 0 2 W Peak DIN Tuner section FM stereo FM AM superheterodyne ...

Page 90: ...eaker SS CT100D FST ZX100D LBT ZX100D FST ZX80D LBT ZX80D Speaker system Full range 2 unit bass reflex type magnetically shielded Speaker units Full range 8 cm cone type x 2 Nominal Impedance 16 ohms Dimensions w h d Approx 268 x 107 x 117 mm Mass Approx 1 6 kg Center Speaker SS CT1000D MHC GN1000D Speaker system Full range 2 unit bass reflex type magnetically shielded Speaker units Full range 8 c...

Page 91: ... Supplied accessories Remote Commander 1 Batteries 2 AM loop antenna 1 FM lead antenna 1 Video cord 1 Front speaker pads 8 Surround speaker pads 8 Center speaker pads 4 Subwoofer pads 4 FST ZX100D LBT ZX100D MHC GN1000D only Speaker cords 4 FST ZX100D LBT ZX100D FST ZX80D LBT ZX80D only White for front speaker left Red for front speaker right Blue for surround speaker left Grey for surround speake...

Page 92: ...rent items depending on the disc type Example Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO Guide to the Control Menu display OFF T 1 3 2 5 5 1 8 3 4 1 2 2 7 DVD VIDEO Quit REPEAT ENTER DISPLAY DISC TITLE CHAPTER OFF Currently playing title number Currently playing chapter number Total number of titles Total number of chapters Control Menu items Selected item Function name of selected Control Me...

Page 93: ...xt information on the CD TEXT discs DVD TEXT discs and MP3 audio tracks PROGRAM Play back the track in the order you want SHUFFLE Play back the track in random order REPEAT Play back all discs repeatedly the entire disc all titles all tracks all albums repeatedly or one title chapter track album file repeatedly A V SYNC Sets the delay time between the sound and display PARENTAL CONTROL Set to proh...

Page 94: ...MP3 audio track AUDIO JPEG image file IMAGE or both AUTO to be played back when playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD KEY CONTROL Changes the key to suit your vocal range SCORE MODE Selects the level for scoring mode KARAOKE PON Enjoys karaoke with a stereo recorded disc by reducing the sound of the vocals VOCAL Turns on or off the guide vocal for Dolby Digital Karaoke Format disc DVD VIDEO only Turns on ...

Page 95: ...X 4 3 PAN SCAN COLOR SYSTEM VIDEO CD 2 AUTO PAL NTSC SCREEN SAVER ON OFF BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE GRAPHICS BLUE BLACK BLACK LEVEL3 ON OFF BLACK LEVEL COMPONENT OUT 3 OFF ON 4 3 OUTPUT FULL NORMAL PAUSE MODE AUTO FRAME TRACK SELECTION OFF AUTO MULTI DISC RESUME ON OFF AUDIO DRC OFF STANDARD MAX DivX Registration Code t SIZE FRONT YES CENTER YES NONE SURROUND BEHIND SIDE NONE SUBWOOFER YES NONE DIS...

Page 96: ...96GB SETUP page 14 43 84 1 The default setting varies depending on the area 2 Except for Latin American and Russian models 3 Latin American models only QUICK CUSTOM RESET YES NO ...

Page 97: ... 1253 Icelandic 1408 Oriya 1535 Tonga 1067 Tibetan 1254 Italian 1417 Punjabi 1538 Turkish 1070 Breton 1257 Hebrew 1428 Polish 1539 Tsonga 1079 Catalan 1261 Japanese 1435 Pashto Pushto 1540 Tatar 1093 Corsican 1269 Yiddish 1436 Portuguese 1543 Twi 1097 Czech 1283 Javanese 1463 Quechua 1557 Ukrainian 1103 Welsh 1287 Georgian 1481 Rhaeto Romance 1564 Urdu 1105 Danish 1297 Kazakh 1482 Kirundi 1572 Uzb...

Page 98: ...ces such as music Old movies encoded in traditional stereo format can be enhanced with 5 1 channel surround sound Movie mode The Movie mode is for use with stereo television shows and all the programmes encoded in Dolby Surround The result is enhanced sound field directionality that approaches the quality of discrete 5 1 channel sound Music mode The Music mode is for use with any stereo music reco...

Page 99: ...cording mode allow the contents to be programmed or edited DVD RW A DVD RW plus RW is a recordable and rewritable disc DVD RWs use a recording format that is comparable to the DVD VIDEO format File A JPEG image file or a DivX video file recorded on a DATA CD or DATA DVD File is an exclusive definiton for this system A single file consists of a single image or movie Film based software Video based ...

Page 100: ...k in addition to the video playback function of Version 1 1 discs Moreover you can play high resolution still pictures if they are included on the disc Progressive format sequential scanning Compared to the Interlace format that alternately shows every other line of an image field to create one frame the Progressive format shows the entire image at once as a single frame This means that while the ...

Page 101: ... CDs also contain compact audio data Sound outside the range of human hearing are compressed while the sounds we can hear are not compressed VIDEO CDs can hold 6 times the audio information of conventional AUDIO CDs There are 2 versions of VIDEO CDs Version 1 1 You can play back only moving pictures and sounds Version 2 0 You can play back high resolution still pictures and enjoy PBC functions Thi...

Page 102: ...DOM1 rd 61 REC PAUSE START 9 55 56 68 SOUND FIELD 4 57 SOUND FLASH2 wk 59 SPEAKERS1 rj 62 TAPE A B eg 54 56 68 70 71 TUNER BAND eh 51 53 55 71 TUNING qg 51 53 TV SAT ef 55 71 78 80 VIDEO INPUT jacks wh 77 VIDEO ed 55 71 78 X ROUND JOG1 rk 61 X ROUND OFF1 rj 61 WAVE1 rf 61 62 1 on standby el 11 12 52 78 84 Z OPEN CLOSE rl 12 15 18 20 80 81 nN play qa 19 22 26 29 31 33 34 42 45 54 56 68 70 79 81 go ...

Page 103: ... Panel Buttons numbered r to rk are for models FST ZX100D LBT ZX100D FST ZX80D and LBT ZX80D only 1 2 3 4 567 8 9 q qa qs qd qf qg qh qj qk wa w ql ws wd wf wg wh wj e wl wk ea es ed ef eg eh ej ek el rg rf rd rs ra r tsta t rl rj rh rk continued ...

Page 104: ...R MENU eh 14 69 71 TIME TEXT ef 73 74 TOP MENU wj 25 TUNING qj 51 53 TUNING ws 51 53 TV w 11 TV CH qh 11 TV CH wd 11 TV VIDEO eg 11 TV VOL 1 qf 11 TV 1 on standby 2 11 VOLUME 1 qf 19 50 51 59 69 73 79 1 on standby 2 11 14 69 70 79 x stop qk 19 21 26 28 30 31 33 39 52 54 70 81 X pause ql 19 54 H1 play wa 19 22 26 29 31 33 34 42 45 54 56 68 70 79 81 go forward qh 16 19 26 28 29 33 56 84 go backward ...

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