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Compact Hi-Fi
Stereo System
© 2001 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
4-233-529-
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LBT-XG700
LBT-XG500
LBT-XG80
LBT-XG60
Owner's Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel. Record the serial number
in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer
regarding this product.
Model No.
Serial No.


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WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not
expose the unit to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet.
Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
Do not install the appliance in a confined space,
such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
To prevent fire, do not Cover the ventilation of the
apparatus with newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc.
And don't place lighted candles on the apparatus.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place vases on
the apparatus.
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
product's 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.
CAUTION
The use of optical instruments with this product will
increase eye hazard.
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 modifications
not expressly approved in this manual could void
your authority to operate this equipment.
NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN
CANADA
CAUTION:
TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE
THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN
EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER
OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY
INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.
For the customers in North America
ENERGY STAR® is a U.S.
registered mark.
As an
ENERGY STAR® partner,
Sony Corporation has determined
that this product meets the
ENERGY STAR® guidelines for
energy efficiency.
This stereo system is equipped with the Dolby B-type
noise reduction system*.
* Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
DOLBY and the double-D symbol ; are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing
Corporation.
Don't throw a battery, dispose it as
the injurious wastes.
This appliance is classified as
a CLASS 1 LASER product.
The CLASS 1 LASER
PRODUCT MARKING is
located on the rear exterior.


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Table of Contents
Sound Adjustment
Adjusting the sound ............................. 18
Selecting the audio emphasis effect .... 18
Selecting the surround effect ............... 18
Making a personal audio emphasis file
­­ Personal File ............................. 19
Other features
Changing the spectrum analyzer
display ........................................... 20
Singing along: Karaoke ....................... 20
Playing a guitar .................................... 21
Enhancing video game sound
-- Game Sync ............................... 21
Falling asleep to music
-- Sleep Timer .............................. 21
Waking up to music
-- Daily Timer .............................. 22
Hooking up the optional
components
Connecting MD deck/VCR/camcorder/
video game .................................... 23
Connecting a turntable/mixer .............. 24
Additional Information
Precautions .......................................... 25
Troubleshooting ................................... 26
Specifications ...................................... 28
Parts Identification
Main unit ............................................... 4
Remote control ...................................... 5
Getting Started
Hooking up the system .......................... 6
Inserting two size AA (R6) batteries into
the remote ........................................ 8
Setting the time ...................................... 8
Saving the power in standby mode ........ 8
CD
Loading the CD ..................................... 9
Playing the CD
­­ Normal Play/Shuffle Play/
Repeat Play ...................................... 9
Playing CDs without interruption
­­ Non-Stop Play .......................... 10
Programming the CD tracks
­­ Program Play ............................ 10
DJ Effects ............................................ 11
Using the CD display .......................... 11
Tuner
Presetting radio stations ....................... 12
Listening to the radio
­­ Preset Tuning ........................... 13
Using the Radio Data System (RDS)* . 13
Tape
Loading a tape ..................................... 15
Playing a tape ...................................... 15
Recording to a tape
­­ CD Synchro Recording/
High Speed Dubbing/Recording
Manually/Program Edit ................. 16
Timer-recording radio programs ......... 17
* For European models only


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A EJECT Z/Z B EJECT wg (15)
AUDIO L w; (23)
AUDIO R ql (23)
CD SYNC qg (16,17)
DIRECT EQUALIZER 5 (18)
SALSA
REGGAE
SAMBA
TANGO
MOVIE
GUITAR
ROCK
JAZZ
DANCE
GAME
DIRECTION eh (15,16,17)
DISC SKIP qk (9,10,17)
DISC 1~5 wj (9)
DISPLAY 3 (8,11,13)
DOLBY NR eh (15,16)
EDIT wl (17)
ENTER wh (12,14)
ENTER/NEXT qd (8,17,19,22,27)
FLASH e; (11)
FLAT qd (18)
FUNCTIONq; (7,9,10,16,17,23,24)
GAME qa (21)
GROOVE r; (18)
GUITAR DISTORTION wh (21)
GUITAR jack es (21)
GUITAR LEVEL eg (21)
H SPEED DUB qg (16)
Jog dial (AMS./>) qj
(9,10,11,17)
LOOP ea (7,11)
MIC LEVEL ef (20)
MIX GUITAR/KARAOKE ej (20,21)
MIX MIC jack ed (20)
NON STOP wk (10)
P.FILE qd (18,19)
PHONES jack qh
PLAY MODE qk (9,10,17)
POWER SAVE/DEMO
(STANDBY) 2 (8)
PTY ws (14) *European model only
PUSH OPEN wf (9)
REPEAT qk (9)
SLEEP 7 (21)
SPECTRUM ANALYZER 4 (20)
STEREO/MONO ws (13)
SUPER WOOFER el (18)
SUPER WOOFER MODE ek (18)
SURROUND ra(16,18)
TIMER SELECT 8 (17, 22)
TUNER/BAND wd(12,13,16)
TUNER MEMORY wh (12)
TUNING MODE ws (12,13)
VIDEO wa (23)
VOLUME control qs (9,13)
BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS
@/1 1
c
/CLOCK SET 6
v/V/b/B 9
z REC qf
X qf
m /M, AMS./> qfeh
h,H qfeh
x qfqkeh
m /M qk
HX qk
+/­ wd
Parts Identification
The items are arranged in alphabetical order.
Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses ( ) for details.
Main unit
wa
ws
wd
wf
wg
wj
wk
wl
e;
ea
es
ed
ef
eg
ej
el
ek
r;
ra
eh
wh
w; ql
qd
qs
qa
23 4 5 6 7 89
q;
qf
qg
qh
qj
qk
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Parts
Identification
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Remote control
AMS ./>, PRESET+/­ 5
(9,13,14,15)
CD N wa (9)
CHECK 8 (10)
CLEAR 7 (10)
DECK A N ql (15)
DECK B N qk (15)
DISC SKIP 1 (9,10,17)
FILE SELECT ON/OFF qf (18)
FILE SELECT
F/f qg (11)
FLASH qs (11)
FUNCTION qa (7,9,10,16,17,23,24)
LOOP qh (11)
MD N qj
MD X 0
MD x 9
SLEEP 2 (21)
TUNER/BAND w;(12,16)
VOL +/­ qd (9,13)
BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS
@/1 3
x 4
m
/M 6
X ws
ql
qk
qj
qh
qg
qf
ws
wa
w;
6
7
8
9
q;
4
5
qd
qs
qa
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