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FST-ZX8/LBT-ZX84-253-172-15(1)
To reduce the risk of fire or electric
shock, do not expose this apparatus to
rain or moisture.
To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the
apparatus with newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc.
And dont place lighted candles on the apparatus.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects
filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.
This appliance is
classified as a CLASS 1
LASER product. This
label is located on the
rear exterior.
Dont throw away the battery with
general house waste, dispose of it
correctly as chemical waste.
NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE
U.S.A.
This symbol is intended to alert
the user to the presence of
uninsulated dangerous voltage
within the products enclosure
that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock to persons.
This symbol is intended to alert
the user to the presence of
important operating and
maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.
WARNING
This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there
is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
-“ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-“ Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
-“ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
-“ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
CAUTION
You are cautioned that any changes or modification not
expressly approved in this manual could void your
authority to operate this equipment.
Note to CATV system installer:
This reminder is provided to call CATV system
installers attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that
provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in
particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be
connected to the grounding system of the building, as
close to the point of cable entry as practical.
For customers in the United States
ENERGY STAR ® is a U.S.
registered mark. As an E NERGY
S TAR ® partner, Sony Corporation
has determined that this product
meets the E
NERGY STAR ®
guidelines for energy efficiency.
WARNING
Do not install the appliance in a confined space,
such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
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About this manual ................................... 5
Playable discs .......................................... 5
Getting Started
Hooking up the system............................ 8
Positioning the speakers ........................ 10
Setting the clock.................................... 11
CD/MP3
Loading a disc ....................................... 12
Playing a disc ........................................ 12
- Normal Play/Shuffle Play
Playing repeatedly................................. 14
- Repeat Play
Creating your own program .................. 15
- Program Play
Tuner
Presetting radio stations ........................ 16
Listening to the radio ............................ 17
- Preset Tuning
- Manual Tuning
Tape
Loading a tape ....................................... 18
Playing a tape ........................................ 18
Tape -“ Recording
Recording your favorite tracks on a disc
into a tape........................................ 19
- CD Synchro Recording
- Program Edit
Recording to a tape manually ............... 20
- Manual Recording
Sound Adjustment
Adjusting the sound .............................. 21
Selecting the preset effect ..................... 22
Adjusting the graphic equalizer and
storing the personal file .................. 22
Selecting the surround effect ................ 23
Selecting the MP3 Booster effect ......... 23
Creating a party environment ............... 24
(FST-ZX8/LBT-ZX8 only)
- X-ROUND
- FLASH
Listening to the sound in another
room ............................................... 25
- Multi Room
(FST-ZX8/LBT-ZX8 only)
Enhancing the video game sound ......... 25
- Game Sync
Mixing video game sound with other
sound source ................................... 26
- Game Mixing
Singing along ........................................ 26
Timer
Falling asleep to music ......................... 27
- Sleep Timer
Waking up to music .............................. 27
- Play Timer
Timer recording radio programs ........... 28
Display
Turning off the display ......................... 29
- Power Saving Mode
Viewing information about the disc
in the display .................................. 30
Changing the power illuminator ........... 31
Changing the spectrum analyzer
display ............................................ 31
Adjusting the brightness of the
display ............................................ 32
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