8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
You are cautioned that any changes or modification not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.
Important Safety Instructions
1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

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Note on DualDiscs
A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material on the other side. However, since the audio material side does not conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, playback on this product is not guaranteed.

About this manual

The instructions in this manual are for models LBT-ZX99i and LBT-ZX66i. In this manual, the LBT-ZX99i is used for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise. The LBT-ZX99i consists of: Unit HCD-ZX99i Speaker System Front speakers SS-ZX99i Surround speakers SS-ZX99i The LBT-ZX66i consists of: Unit HCD-ZX66i Speaker System Front speakers SS-ZX66i

Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies
This product is designed to play back discs that conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. Recently, various music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies are marketed by some record companies. Please be aware that among those discs, there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product.
Note on Multi Session disc
When you play back Multi Session discs with different formats for each session, the format of the first session is recognized as the disc type. Tracks in the second and subsequent sessions are played back if they are the same formats as the first session. MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

Table of Contents

About this manual.4 Guide to parts and controls..6

Other Operations

Creating your own program. 29 Program Play Presetting radio stations. 30 Creating your own sound effect.. 31 Singing along.. 32 Using the timer. 32

Getting Started

Hooking up the system..11 Positioning the speakers.15 Setting the clock..16
Additional Information 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 sound..25 Game Sync Mixing video game sound with other sound source.26 Game Mixing Changing the display.26 Viewing information in the display..28 Troubleshooting. 34 Messages.. 37 Precautions.. 38 Specifications.. 39 Compatible iPod models with this system.. 42 Index.. 43
Guide to parts and controls
This manual mainly explains operations using the buttons on the unit, but the same operations can also be performed using the buttons on the remote having the same or similar names.

Unit Front view

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Top view

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PLAY MODE

Remote RM-AMU008
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I FM MODE (pages 20, 37) Press to select the FM monaural or stereo reception. J TUNER/BAND (page 19) Press to select AM or FM band. K TUNING +/ (pages 19, 30) Press to tune in a radio station. L Unit: FUNCTION (pages 14, 17, 22, 29) Remote: FUNCTION +/ (pages 17, 19, 22, 29) Press to select a function. M TUNING MODE (pages 19, 31, 37) Press to select the tuning mode. N TUNER MEMORY (page 30) Press to preset a radio station.

ra (LBT-ZX99i only) MODE (page 23) When X-ROUND is set to on, press to select X-ROUND mode. (LBT-ZX99i only) SPEAKERS (page 25) When X-ROUND is set to off, press to select speaker setting. rs (LBT-ZX99i only) X-ROUND ON/OFF (pages 23, 25) Press to activate or deactivate X-ROUND mode. rd (LBT-ZX99i only) JOG (page 24) Turn to select X-ROUND setting. Turn to select SOUND FLASH speed. rf Operation buttons for CD function: +/ (pages 17, 29) Press to select a folder of MP3 files. m/M (rewind/fast forward) (page 17) Press to fast forward or rewind./> (go backward/go forward) (page 17) Press to select a track. NX (play/pause) (pages 17, 27, 29, 35) Press to start or pause playback. x (stop) (pages 17, 19) Press to stop playback. rg Z OPEN/CLOSE (pages 14, 17, 35) Press to open or close the disc tray. rh EQ (pages 22, 31) Press to select a preset sound effect.
rj CLEAR (page 30) Press to delete the last step from the program list. rk Operation buttons on remote: +/ (tuning) (pages 19, 30) Press to tune in a radio station. +/ (pages 17, 29) Press to select a folder of MP3 files./> (go backward/go forward) (pages 17, 21) Press to select a track. m/M (rewind/fast forward) (pages 17, 21) Press to fast forward or rewind. * (play) (pages 17, 20, 29, 35) Press to start playback. X (pause) (pages 17, 21) Press to pause playback. x (stop) (pages 17, 19) Press to stop playback. rl REPEAT/FM MODE (pages 17, 37) Press to change the Repeat Play setting of CD function. Press to select the FM monaural or stereo reception. t; PLAY MODE/TUNING MODE (pages 18, 19, 29, 31, 36, 37) Press to select the play mode of CD function. Press to select the tuning mode.
* The VOLUME + and N buttons have tactile dots. Use the tactile dots as references when operating the system.
Guide to parts and controls 9US

Display

TRK MP3

CD TEXT

ALL 1 DISC S SHUF PGM REP 1
ST MONO TUNED AUTO PRESET MANUAL SLEEP PLAY GAME MIXING

EFFECT SURR X-GROOVE

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A Lights up when the MP3 file contains ID3 tag information. B TRK lights up when a file name is displayed. lights up when a folder name is displayed. C Indicates the type of disc or file that the system recognized. D Displays the current status and information (page 28). E Indicators for the TUNER function (pages 19, 30). F Indicators for the level of the Game Mixing (page 26). G Lights up when the timer is set (page 32). H (LBT-ZX99i only) Lights up according to the speaker system setting. I Indicates the selected play mode for CD function (pages 18, 28).
J Indicators for the disc tray (page 17). lights up when the disc is selected. lights up when there is a disc on the disc tray. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 light up when the system is turned on. K Lights up when the surround effect is activated (page 22). L Lights up when the X-GROOVE effect is activated (page 22). M Lights up when the sound effect is activated (page 22).

F PC IN L/R jacks

Use an audio cord (not supplied) to connect the audio output of the computer to these jacks. You can then output audio through this system.
To remove the iPod Dock Adapter, pull it up with your fingernail or a flat object using the slot inside the adapter.
G GAME INPUT jacks GAME INPUT VIDEO jack
Use a video cable (not supplied) to connect the video output of the optional video game player to this jack. You can then output video through this system.
The video game player image may appear on the TV screen even if the system is turned off.

Using the remote

Slide and remove the battery compartment lid, and insert the two supplied R6 (size AA) batteries, E side first, matching the polarities shown below.
GAME INPUT AUDIO L/R jacks
Use an audio cord (not supplied) to connect the audio output of the optional video game player to these jacks. You can then output audio through this system.

H Power

Connect the power cord to a wall outlet. The demonstration appears in the display. When you press "/1, the system turns on and the demonstration automatically ends.

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Using the iPod
Insert the iPod Dock Adapter (not supplied) into the iPod connector before use. Use a Dock Adapter supplied with your iPod. Otherwise, a compatible Dock Adapter will need to be purchased separately from Apple Inc.
If you do not use the remote for a long period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion. With normal use, the batteries should last for about six months. When the remote no longer operates the system, replace both batteries with new ones. Batteries installed devices shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
Attaching the speaker pads
Attach the supplied speaker pads at each corner on the bottom of the speakers to stabilize the speakers and to prevent them from slipping.

(LBT-ZX99i only)

When carrying 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 FUNCTION repeatedly to

select CD.

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 DISC SKIP to remove the discs.
4 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE again to
close the disc tray. Wait until CD No Disc appears in the display.
5 Hold down DISC SKIP and then
press "/1 until STANDBY appears in the display. Then, MECHA LOCK appears in the display.
6 Unplug the AC power cord.
Before carrying the unit, be sure to disconnect the iPod.
(LBT-ZX99i only) When carrying the front and surround speakers

Do not carry the front and surround speakers by their sub panel. Otherwise, the speakers may be damaged.

Sub panel

LBT-ZX66i only

Positioning the speakers

You can place your speakers as shown below.
A Front speaker (left) B Front speaker (right) C Surround speaker (left) D Surround speaker (right) E Unit
Place the front speakers at an angle of 45 degrees from your listening position.

LBT-ZX99i only

There are two ways to place the front speakers and the surround speakers. Example 1: Place the surround speakers on the top of the front speakers as shown below.
Example 2: Place the speakers at an equal distance from your listening position as shown below.
Setting the clock 1 Press "/1 to turn on the system. 2 Press TIMER MENU.
The hour indication flashes in the display. If PLAY SET? flashes in the display, press V or v repeatedly to select CLOCK SET?, then press ENTER (or on the remote).
3 Press V or v repeatedly to set

the hour.

4 Press ENTER (or

remote).

on the
The minute indication flashes in the display.
5 Press V or v repeatedly to set

the minute.

6 Press ENTER (or
The clock starts functioning.
The clock settings are canceled when you disconnect the power cord or if a power failure occurs.
To display the clock when the system is off
Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the clock is displayed. The clock is displayed for a few seconds (except when iPod is connected). When an iPod is connected, the display will change to clock automatically. For details, see page 27.

Do this

Basic Operations

Select a track or file

Playing a CD/MP3 disc 1 Press FUNCTION (or
FUNCTION +/ on the remote) repeatedly to select CD.
Press. or > repeatedly during playback. +/ repeatedly.
Select a folder on Press an MP3 disc Find a point in a track or file1)
2 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE. 3 Load a disc with the label side
facing up on the disc tray.
When you playback an 8 cm disc such as a CD single, place it on the inner circle of the tray
Press and hold down m or M during playback and release it at the point you want to resume playback. Use button on the remote for this operation while playing an MP3 file. Press REPEAT/FM MODE on the remote repeatedly during playback until REP lights up in the display. Press REPEAT/FM MODE on the remote repeatedly during playback until REP 1 lights up in the display.

ALL DISCS (Normal Play) 1 DISC (Normal Play)
The tracks or files on all discs in original order. The tracks or files on the disc you have selected in original order. The MP3 files in the folder on the disc you have selected in original order. For AUDIO CDs, this play mode performs the same operation as 1 DISC play mode. The tracks or files on all discs in random order. The tracks or files on the disc you have selected in random order. The MP3 files in the folder on the disc you have selected in random order. For AUDIO CDs, this play mode performs the same operation as 1 DISC SHUF play mode. The tracks on all discs in the order you want them to be played back (see Creating your own program on page 29).

(Normal Play)

ALL DISCS SHUF* (Shuffle Play) 1 DISC SHUF* (Shuffle Play) SHUF* (Shuffle Play)

PGM (Program Play)

When switching to CD function from TUNER function by pressing NX, a longer time may be required to access the disc. In this case, set CD POWER ON by CD power manage function (page 20). If you press NX while the system is turned off, the system turns on automatically and CD function is selected. Then, playback starts if there is a disc in the disc tray (One Touch Play).
Listening to the radio 1 Press TUNER/BAND (or
FUNCTION +/ on the remote) repeatedly to select FM or AM band.
2 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly
until AUTO lights up in the display.
3 Press TUNING +/ (or +/ on the
remote). Scanning stops automatically when a station is tuned in and TUNED lights up in the display. When a FM stereo program is tuned in, ST lights up in the display.
If TUNED does not light up and scanning does not stop, see To improve tuner reception below.
4 Turn VOLUME +/ (or press
To stop automatic scanning
Press ENTER (or on the remote).
To improve tuner reception
When the tuner reception is poor, set the CD power manage function to CD POWER OFF. The default setting is CD POWER ON. Use buttons on the unit for the operation.
1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to
2 Press ?/1 to turn off the system. 3 Press ?/1 while holding down x.
The system turns on automatically. CD POWER OFF appears in the display. Continued l

You can control your iPod with the following buttons on the remote or unit.

Pause playback

Press NX (or X on the remote). Press NX (or X on the remote) again to resume playback.
BX (or B or X on BX the remote)./> TOOL MENU or RETURN (or O RETURN on the remote) or B ENTER (or the remote)./> MENU
Select a track or Press. or > chapter of repeatedly. audiobook/ podcast Fast forward or Hold down m or M fast rewind Play during playback, then release it at the point you want. Select the iPod menu item Press TOOL MENU or B or RETURN (or O RETURN on the remote). You can return to the previous menu or select a menu of the iPod. Note You can confirm menu and item selections on the iPod screen during operation Scroll up/down the iPod menus Choose the select item Press V/v repeatedly. Press ENTER (or b or on the remote).

on Center button.

Press and hold V or v on the unit or remote has the similar function of turning the Click Wheel on the iPod clockwise or counterclockwise. Be sure that the iPod is not playing when using the One Touch Play.
To use the system as a battery charger
You can use the system as a battery charger for the iPod when the system is on or off. The charging begins when the iPod is placed on the iPod connector. The charging status appears in the iPod screen and when the system is off the display of the unit change to clock. For details, refer to the operating instructions of your iPod.
To stop charging the iPod
Remove the iPod. If you stop charging the iPod when the system is off, press DISPLAY repeatedly until the display is turned off (Power Saving mode).
Using optional components 1 Connect an optional

components:

Optional Connect to components Cord used (not supplied)

Adjusting the sound

To add a sound effect
Reinforce the Press X-GROOVE bass and create repeatedly to select a more powerful X-GROOVE ON*. sound Select the surround effect Press SURROUND repeatedly to select SURROUND ON.

Turntable Computer

PHONO IN L/R jacks PC IN L/R jacks
Audio analog cord Audio analog cord
Video game GAME INPUT Video player VIDEO jack cord GAME INPUT Audio AUDIO L/R analog cord jacks

2 Turn VOLUME +/

counterclockwise (or press VOLUME on the remote) to turn down the volume.
3 To listen to a connected optional
components, press FUNCTION (or FUNCTION +/ on the remote) repeatedly to select PHONO, PC or GAME. You can also press PHONO or GAME to select the function.
Select the preset Press one of the Preset sound effect Effect buttons (or EQ repeatedly on the remote) to select the preset effect you want. The preset effect name appears in the display. SURR lights up in the display if you select an effect with surround effects. To cancel the effect, press EFFECT ON/OFF repeatedly to select EFFECT OFF.
* The volume switches to power mode and the equalizer curve changes.
4 Start playing the connected

component.

5 Turn VOLUME +/ (or press
Enhancing the MP3 file sound quality
You can enhance the MP3 file sound quality during playback.
Creating a party atmosphere
You can create a party environment by using X-ROUND for moving sound effect or/and SOUND FLASH for flashing effect. To enjoy the X-ROUND mode, place your front and surround speakers at an equal distance from your listening position (see Example 2 of Positioning the speakers for LBT-ZX99i only on page 15).
1 Press AMP MENU repeatedly to
select MP3 BOOSTER. The last selected MP3 booster setting appears in the display.
2 Press B or b repeatedly to select
the setting you want. The display changes as follows: BOOSTER OFF y BOOSTER ON

3 Press ENTER.

You can only listen to MP3 Booster effect during playback of MP3 files. MP3 Booster effect will reset to BOOSTER ON each time you turn on the system.

Moving sound effect

X-ROUND

1 Press X-ROUND ON/OFF

repeatedly until the X-ROUND ON/ OFF button lights up. The last selected X-ROUND mode appears in the display.
2 Press MODE repeatedly to select
the X-ROUND mode you want. The display changes cyclically as follows: MANUAL WAVE t MANUAL FADER t MANUAL BAL t AUTO WAVE t AUTO FADER t AUTO BAL t RANDOM POS t TWISTER

Select To output sound

MANUAL WAVE, AUTO WAVE
In circular motion arround the room
MANUAL Back and forth FADER, between the front AUTO FADER speakers and surround speakers

Select

To output sound

Flashing sound effect

SOUND FLASH With the flash function, you can flash the sound output. The sound cuts off periodically.
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

You can mix the sound from the component connected to the GAME INPUT jacks with another function such as CD, radio, computer, iPod or turntable connected to this system.

Changing the display

Changing the power illuminator
You can select the power illuminator as you want. Press ILLUMINATION repeatedly to select the power illuminator you want when the system is turned on. Each time you press the button, the power illuminator changes cyclically as follows: PATTERN 1 t PATTERN 2 t PATTERN 3 t PATTERN 4 t PATTERN OFF
1 Select the source sound you

2 Press GAME MIXING.

Each time you press the button, the level of the game sound changes cyclically as follows: MIXING LOW t MIXING MID t MIXING HIGH t MIXING OFF
The GAME MIXING indicator lights up in the display while Game Mixing is activated and it will remain active while the power is on even if the function is changed.
When X-ROUND mode is selected (LBT-ZX99i only)
Each time you press the button, the power illuminator changes cyclically as follows: X-PATTERN* y PATTERN OFF
* The power illuminator will synchronize with the selected X-ROUND effect.
When you turn VOLUME +/ (or press VOLUME +/ on the remote), power illuminator shows the current volume level. During the demonstration display, you can
turn on or off power illuminator by pressing ILLUMINATION.
Changing the spectrum analyzer display
Changing the display mode
Press DISPLAY repeatedly while the system is turned off. You can select the following display mode.

Demonstration1)

select SPECTRUM. The last selected spectrum appears in the display.
2 Press B or b repeatedly to
select the setting you want. The display changes cyclically as follows: SPECTRUM 1 t SPECTRUM 2 t SPECTRUM 3 t SPECTRUM 4 t SPECTRUM OFF
The display changes and the indicators flash even when the system is turned off.
No display (Power Saving Mode)1)2)
The display is turned off to conserve power. The timer and clock continue to operate.
The display changes as follows: X-POSITION* y SPECTRUM OFF
* The spectrum analyzer display will synchronize with the selected X-ROUND effect.
The clock is displayed. The clock display automatically turns to Power Save Mode after a few seconds. However, the display returns to clock display when you connect an iPod.3)
Adjusting the brightness of the display
select DIMMER. The last selected dimmer appears in the display.
select the setting you want. The display changes cyclically as follows: DIMMER 1 t DIMMER 2 t DIMMER 3*
* DIMMER 3 is the darkest.
When an iPod is connected, the display change to clock. If you remove the iPod, the display changes to Power Saving Mode after a few seconds. 2) You cannot perform the following operations during Power Saving Mode: Setting the clock (page 16). Changing the AM tuning interval (page 20). Turning on the system by pressing the function buttons or BX. Changing CD POWER setting (page 19). 3) The clock is displayed continuously while the iPod is being charged. To turn off the clock display, press DISPLAY (see To stop charging the iPod (page 21)).

Some characters may not be displayed for file title, folder title or disc title.
To program an audio file:
Creating your own program

Program Play

You can make a program of up to 25 steps in the order you want them to be played back.
Press +/ repeatedly until the folder you want appears in the display, then press. or > repeatedly until the file number you want appears in the display.
Total playing time Disc tray Track (including selected number track) number

1 Press FUNCTION (or

FUNCTION +/ on the remote) repeatedly until CD appears in the display.

EFFECT X-GROOVE

5 Press ENTER (or
2 When playback is stopped,
press PLAY MODE repeatedly until PGM lights up in the display.
The track(s) or file(s) is(are) programmed. The program step number appears, followed by total playing time.
3 Press one of the DISC 1 ~ 5
buttons or DISC SKIP to select a disc.
To program all the tracks on a disc at once:
6 Program additional discs, tracks

or files.

To program Repeat steps

Other discs

3 and 5
Proceed to step 5 while ALL appears in the display.
To program all the MP3 files on a folder at once:
Other tracks or files 4 and 5 on the same disc Other tracks or 3 to 5 files on other discs Other files on same folder Other files on other folder 4 and 5 (without pressing +/) 4 and 5
Press +/ repeatedly until the folder you want appears in the display, then proceed to step 5.
4 Select a track or file to program.

To program a track:

Press. or > repeatedly until the track number you want appears in the display.

7 Press NX (or N on the

remote). Program Play starts.

Cancel Program Play

When playback is stopped, press PLAY MODE repeatedly until PGM disappear from the display.
Presetting radio stations
You can preset your favourite radio stations and tune them in instantly by selecting the corresponding preset number.
Delete the last step Press CLEAR on the from the program remote when playback is list stopped. Tips
The program you made remains in the systems memory even after it has been played back. Press NX (or N on the remote) to play back the same program again. If --.-- appears instead of the total playing time during programming, this means: you have programmed a file in an AUDIO CD with file number exceeds 20. the total playing time has exceeded 100 minutes. you have programmed an MP3 audio file.
1 Tune in the station you want
(see Listening to the radio (page 19)).

2 Press TUNER MEMORY.

3 Start playing the music and

adjust the volume.

The minute display (turn-off time) changes cyclically as follows: SLEEP AUTO* t SLEEP 90min t SLEEP 80min t. t SLEEP 10min t SLEEP OFF
* The system automatically turns off in 100 minutes or after the current disc finishes playing.
4 Turn MIC LEVEL to adjust the
microphone volume. If acoustic feedback (howling) occurs, reduce the volume, move the microphone away from the speakers, or change the direction of the microphone. After you have finished, turn the MIC LEVEL to MIN and then disconnect the microphone from the MIC 1 and/or MIC 2 jack.
To check the remaining time, press SLEEP once. However, you can not check the remaining time if you select AUTO.

Play Timer

You can wake up to music from disc, iPod or tuner at a preset timer. Make sure you have set the clock.
1 Prepare the sound source and then
use VOLUME +/ to adjust the volume.
2 Press TIMER MENU. 3 Press V or v repeatedly to select
PLAY SET?, then press ENTER (or on the remote). ON appears and the hour indication flashes in the display.
4 Set the time to start playback. Press V or v repeatedly to set the hour,
then press ENTER (or on the remote). The minute indication flashes in the display. Use the procedure above to set the minute. OFF appears and the hour indication flashes in the display. the same procedure as step 4.
If you use the Play Timer and the Sleep Timer at the same time, the Sleep Timer has priority. The Play Timer will not be activated if the system is turned on or if STANDBY flashes in the display. The Play Timer setting remains as long as the setting is not canceled manually. Be sure that the iPod is not playing when using the Play Timer. The system turns on 30 seconds before the preset time. The Play Timer may not be activated depending on the status of the connected iPod or iPod touch.
5 Set the time to stop playback using 6 Select the sound source. Press V or v repeatedly until the
music source you want appears in the display, then press ENTER (or on the remote). The display will show the timer settings.

7 Press ?/1 to turn off the system.
The system turns on a few seconds before the preset time. If the system is on at the preset time, the Play Timer will not play.
Check the setting 1 Press TIMER MENU. TIMER SELECT? flashes in the display. 2 Press ENTER (or on the remote). 3 Press V or v repeatedly to select PLAY SELECT?, then press ENTER. Change the setting Cancel the Play Timer Start from step 1.

1 Press TIMER MENU.

TIMER SELECT? flashes in the display. 2 Press ENTER (or on the remote). 3 Press V or v repeatedly to select TIMER OFF?, then press ENTER.

General

Additional Information

Troubleshooting

Should you encounter a problem with your system, do the following:
The display starts flashing as soon as you plug in the power cord even though you have not turned on the system.
The demonstration mode started. Press "/1 (page 13).
The clock or timer setting is canceled.
1 Make sure the power cord and
speaker cords are connected correctly and firmly.
2 Find your problem in the
troubleshooting checklist below and take the indicated corrective action. If the problem persists after doing all of the above, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Note that if service personnel changes some parts during repair, these parts may be retained.
The power cord is disconnected or a power failure occurred. Redo Setting the clock (page 16). If you have set the timer, redo Using the timer (page 32).
: appears in the display.
The clock is not set. Set the clock (page 16). A power failure has occurred. Set the clock (page 16) and timer settings (page 32) again.

There is no sound.

When the "/1 indicator flashes
Immediately unplug the power cord and check the following items. Are the + and speaker cords shortcircuited? Are you using the supplied speakers? Is anything blocking the ventilation holes on the rear of the unit? After checking the above items and fixing any problems, plug in the power cord again and turn on the system. If the "/1 indicator still flashes, or if the cause of the problem can not be found even after checking all the above items, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Turn VOLUME + clockwise (or press VOLUME + repeatedly on the remote). The headphones are connected to the PHONES jack. Check the speaker connections (page 11). Check the speaker system setting (page 25).
There is no microphone sound.
Turn VOLUME +/ clockwise (or press VOLUME + repeatedly on the remote) or turn MIC LEVEL clockwise to adjust the microphone volume. Make sure the microphone is connected to the MIC 1 or MIC 2 jack correctly.
There is severe hum or noise.

Disc player

The disc tray does not open and LOCKED appears in the display.
A TV or VCR is placed too close to the unit. Move the unit away from the TV or VCR. Move the unit away from the source of noise. Connect the unit to a different wall outlet. Install a noise filter (commercially available) to the power cord. Turn off surrounding electrical equipment.

Compatible iPod models with this system
You can use the following iPod models on this system. Update your iPod with the latest software before using it.
iPod touch 2nd generation
iPod nano 4th generation (video)
iPod touch 1st generation
iPod nano 3rd generation (video)

iPod classic

iPod nano 2nd generation (aluminum)
iPod 5th generation (video)

iPod nano 1st generation

iPod 4th generation (color display)

iPod 4th generation

iPod mini
This unit is designed for iPod only. You can not connect any other portable audio players. Sony can not accept responsibility in the event that data recorded to iPod is lost or damaged when using an iPod connected to this unit. Use a Dock Adapter supplied with your iPod. Otherwise, a compatible Dock Adapter will need to be purchased separately from Apple Inc. This product has been designed specifically to work with iPod and has been certified to meet Apple performance standards. This unit is not compatible with iPhone.

Batteries 13

Play mode 18 Playable disc 38 Power Saving Mode 27 Preset effect 22 Presetting radio station 30 Program Play 29
CD power manage function 19 COLD RESET 37 Compatible iPod models with this system 42
Demonstration 13, 27 Display 10 Display mode 27
Radio station 19 Remote 7 Repeat Play 17

FM MODE 20

Shuffle Play 18 SOUND FLASH 24
Game Mixing 26 Game Sync 25
Timer Play Timer 32 Sleep Timer 32
Handling discs 38 Hooking up the system 11

User equalizer 31

iPod Playing 20 Using 13

X-ROUND 23

MP3 BOOSTER 23 Multi Session 4
Non-playable disc 38 Normal Play 18
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LBT-LCD7Di

Enjoy music, photos and video from your iPod while it charges Versatile functionality for playing content from CDs, DVDs, and USB drives 7 LCD screen lets you enjoy photo and video content in crystal clear resolution Take the party up a notch with Karaoke Mode A booming 360 Watts (180 W x 2) gives your gaming a boost Control your favorite music from across the room with the included remote

Features

7 diagonal LCD Screen Play your iPod video, slide show. DVD3 or view a photo
8cm Disc (CD): Yes MP3: Yes

General

Tray Type: 3 Disc Tray
3-Disc CD/DVD player Play music or video from CD's, DVD's, iPod, and USB. Versatility Charge, play and control your , play a the radio or record and playback from the USB port. iPod 1 CD 2 , listen to

Play Mode

Nomal mode: All Disc; 1 Disc; Shuffle mode: 1 Disc; 1 Folder Program mode: Yes Repeat: Yes

TEXT information

MP3 File name: Yes ID3Tag Ver.1.1: Yes ID3Tag Ver.2.0: Yes
Sound performance 360 Watts (180 W x 2) and Karaoke feature allows you to sing along to your favorite tunes.

Specifications

Type of Use: Shelf System Tray Type: 3 Disc with Exchange and Lock Disc Capacity: 3 Disc Tray

Speaker Front Speaker

System: 3-way Hybrid Dual Woofer Tweeter Unit: Xross Emission Horn, 5cm Speaker Terminal Main/Speaker: Push/Pig tail Length of Supplied cable(m): 2m Subwoofer Unit: 13cm x 1 Rated Impedance: 6 ohms
CD Play Mode(s): Normal; Shuffle; Program; Repeat Station Preset(s): 30 (10 AM, 20 FM) Equalizer: 3 Band

Tuner Audio

Station Preset(s): 20 (FM); 10 (AM) Tuner Type: FM/AM External FM/AM Antenna: Yes (75 ohm)
Micro Sound Station Audio
CD Play Mode(s): Normal; Shuffle; Program; Repeat

Audio Features

Dolby Digital Decoding: Yes DTS 96/24 Decoding: Yes
USB Memory Decoding Format for Sound (Playback)
MP3: Yes WMA: Yes AAC: Yes

Convenience Features

Power Save Mode: Yes

Erase: 1 Folder; 1 Track

Hardware
Display: 7" LCD display
Encoding Format for Sound (Record)

MP3: Yes

Output Power: 360W Total Battery Type: AA / Manganese (x2) (remote)
Nomal mode: Yes (Only 1 MEMORY) Shuffle mode: Yes ( 1 FOLDER) Repeat: Yes Resume: Yes

Video Features

Progressive Scan: NTSC

Inputs and Outputs

Digital Audio Output(s): 1 (OPT) Headphone Input(s): 1 Composite Video Output(s): 1 USB Port(s): 1

Recording Mode

Normal mode: Yes REC 1: Yes

Recording Source

CD: Yes MP3CD: Yes Tuner: Yes Audio Line IN (Analog): Yes iPod: Yes (Analog) Tape: Yes
Micro Sound Station Power
Battery Type: AA / Manganese (x2) (remote)

Analog Audio Input(s): 1

Recording Speed
CD: x2.5 MP3CD: x20 (MAX) Tuner: x1 Audio Line IN (Analog): x1 iPod: x1

Amplifier Audio

Equalizer: 3 Band

Convenience

Timer: Rec/Play/Sleep (Tuner Time); Play/Sleep (CD Timer); Play/Sleep (USB Timer) Demo Mode: Yes VACS: Yes
MP3 File name: Yes ID3Tag Ver. 1.1: Yes ID3Tag Ver. 2.0: Yes

Display

Display Type: 7" LCD display

Tape Player Mechanism

Recordable deck (A/B): Yes

Equalizer

Bass Boost function: GROOVE/Z-GROOVE Graphic Equalizer: 3 Band Preset EQ: 9 Programable EQ setting (User EQ): Yes EQ Edit: Yes

Dimensions

Weight: Main Unit: 25 lbs. Speaker: 10.6 lbs. Measurements: Main Unit: 8.2 12.8 17.3 inches Speakers: 9.9 13.7 10.4 inches

Function

Tuner: Yes USB: Yes iPod1: Yes

Supplied Accessories

"AA" Batteries (Manganese) x2 RM-AMU054 Remote Commander x 1 AM loop antenna x 1 FM lead antenna x 1 Video cord x 1 Speaker foot x 8 UPC Code: 027242757097 1. Compatible with iPod touch, iPod Nano 3rd generation, iPod classic, iPod Nano 2nd generation, iPod 5th generation, iPod Nano 1st generation, iPod 4th generation, iPod mini. 2. Not all files may play back due to file variations. Playback depends on recording conditions. 3. DVD media/formats are not universally compatible. 2009 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony is a trademark of Sony. iPod is a trademark of Apple Computers, Inc. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Nonmetric weights and measures are approximate and may vary.
Headphone Input(s): Yes (3.5mm) Audio Line IN: 1 (analog) Mic: In (x 2)/Volume (x 2)/ Echo

Lighting Effect

Power Illuminator (color): 6 (Blue)
Power Output - Front (RMS 10%THD): 180W x 2 Power Output - Sub woofer (RMS): 180W x 2
DVD, VCD, CD Player D/A Converter

Audio: 48kHz/24bit

Decoding Format for Sound
CD: Yes CD-R: Yes CD-RW: Yes
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