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SONY.

3-798-005-41

(1)

Compact

Hi-Fi

Stereo

System

Operating

instructions

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d'emploi

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Hise

LBT-N250

HCD-N250

©

1994

by

Sony

Corporation

English

|

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.

Laser

component

in

this

product

is

capable

of

emitting

radiation

exceeding

the

limit

for

Class

1.

This

appliance

is

classified

as

a

CLASS

1

LASER

product.

The

CLASS

1

LASER

PRODUCT

MARKING

is

located

on

the

rear

CLASS

1

LASER

PRODUCT

LUOKAN

1

LASERLAITE

KLASS

1

LASERAPPARAT

exterior.

This

caution

label

is

located

inside

the

unit.

AUTIO

|

INVISIBLE

LASER

RADIATION

WHEN

OPEN.

Cc

NG

AVOID

EXPOSURE

TO

BEAM,

+

USYNLIG

LASERSTRALING

VED

ABNING

NAR

ADVARSEL

;

SIKKERHEDSAFBRYDERE

ER

UDE

AF

FUNKTION.

UNDGA

UDS

AETTELSE

FOR

STRALING.

VARO!

;

AVATTAESSA

JA

SUQJALUKITUS

OHITETTAESSA

DLET

ALTTIINA

LASERSATEILYLLE.

VARNING

3

LASERSTRALING

NAR

DENNA

DEL

AR

OPPNAD

OCH

SPARREN

AR

URXOPPLAD.

VARS!

;

USYNLIG

LASERSTRALING

NAR

DEKSEL

APNES

AD

EL

ONNGA

EKSPONERING

FOR

STRALEN.

Before

operating

the

unit

Remove

the

transit

key

on

the

bottom

of

the

unit

by

following

the

instructions

on

the

label,

and

keep

it

in

a

safe

place.

The

transit

key

protects

the

optical

system

against

shock

during

transportation.

Transit

key

To

re-install

the

transit

key

when

transporting

the

unit

1

Remove

all

CDs.

2

Press

2

OPEN/CLOSE

to

close

the

disc

tray

and

confirm

that

“Y

(or

Y

,

&

...)”

has

disappeared

from

the

display.

3

Turn

off

the

power.

4

Insert

the

transit

key

into

its

hole

to

lock.

Welcome

!

Thank

you

for

purchasing

the

Sony

Hi-Fi

Component

System.

This

series

is

packed

with

fun

features.

Here

are

just

a

few:

{

¢

DBFB

(Dynamic

Bass

Feedback)

system

that

boosts

low

frequency

range

audio

to

provide

deep,

powerful

bass

sound

¢

A

preset

feature,

that

lets

you

store

and

recall

up

to

40

(30

for

|

customers

in

Germany

and

Italy)

of

your

favourite

radio

stations

A

graphic

equalizer

that

lets

you

adjust

the

audio

quality

to

fit

five

music

types

¢

A

timer

that

lets

you

set

the

CD

player,

tape

player

or

radio

to

turn

off

whenever

you

want

e

A

dual

tape

deck

that

lets

you

record

from

the

radio,

CD

player

or

from

the

other

tape

deck

and

relay

play

from

both

decks

¢

ACD

player

that

lets

you

play

up

to

5

CDs

ina

row

¢

A

remote

that

lets

you

control

the

music

from

your

seat

Ble)

(-meyi

Contents

Chapter

1:

Setting

Up

Connecting

the

Stereo

4

Inserting

the

Batteries

5

Setting

the

Clock

6

Chapter

2:

the

Turntable

Playing

a

Record*

7

Chapter

3:

the

CD

Player

Playing

CDs

(normal

play)

8

Playing

Tracks

in

Random

Order

(shuffle

play)

9

Playing

Tracks

in

the

Desired

Order

(programme

play)

9

Playing

Tracks

Repeatedly

(repeat

play)

10

Chapter

4:

the

Radio

Listening

to

the

Radio

11

Presetting

Radio

Stations

12

Playing

Preset

Radio

Stations

12

Chapter

5:

the

Tape

Player

PlayingaTape

13

Recording

From

the

Turntable*

13

RecordingaCD

14

Recording

a

CD:

Specifying

Tape

Length

(time

edit)

14

Recording

From

the

Radio

15

Recording

From

Another

Tape

(dubbing)

15

Chapter

6:

Sound

Adjustment

Adjusting

the

Sound

16

Selecting

the

Audio

Emphasis

16

Adjusting

the

Audio

Emphasis

17

Making

Your

Personal

Audio

Emphasis

File

(personal

file)

17

Chapter

7:

Additional

Features

Falling

Asleep

to

Music

18

Connecting

Optional

Equipment

18

For

Your

Information

Precautions

19

Troubleshooting

Guide

19

Maintenance

20

Specifications

20

Index

to

Parts

and

Controls

21

Index

23

*

For

the

model

supplied

with

the

PS-LX56P

turntable

only

aH

Chapter

1:

Connecting

the

Stereo

Inserting

the

Batteries

Setting

the

Clock

Chapter

1:

Setting

Up

_

If

you

want

to

connect

any

optional

Pn

a

screw

Connecting

the

Stereo

&

2,758

stereo.

Use

the

illustrations

below

to

connect

your

iy

i

th

oor

components

to

the

stereo,

see

“Connecting

IEC

standard

socket

i)

AM

Optional

Equipment”

in

Chapter

7.

connector

(not

supplied)

Connecting

the

Ground

wire

Speakers

’

To

improve

the

AM

reception

,

:

After

you

connect

the

AM

aerial,

connect

a

:

ba

iode

the

speaker

cable

coating

and

6-

to

15-

meter

(20-

to

50-

feet)

insulated

strip

it

from

the

end

of

the

cable.

wire

to

the

AM

terminal.

Connect

the

hh

terminal

to

ground.

—————s

—

Ca

Important

Ground

the

external

aerial

from

+

terminal

2

Connect

the

right

speaker

to

R

against

lightning

with

the

screw

clamp.

To

connectors

and

the

left

speaker

to

L

prevent

a

gas

explosion,

do

not

connect

the

connectors.

ground

wire

to

a

gas

pipe.

See

the

manual

supplied

with

the

speaker

for

details

of

the

connections.

SCrEWY

FM

75Q

COAXIAL.

Insulated

wires

(not

supplied)

ee

|

STEP

2

|

Connecting

the

Gropncayine

Aerial

FM

lead

aerial*

|

STEP

3

|

Connecting

the

(supplied)

©)

coxa

—-‘

Turntable

(for

the

model

:

supplied

with

the

turntable

only)

Connect

the

supplied

turntable

PS-LX56P

to

the

PHONO

IN

jacks

and

the

POWER

SOURCE

terminal.

AM

loop

aerial

(supplied)

*Note:

Extend

it

horizontally

To

improve

the

FM

reception

Connect

an

outdoor

FM

aerial

to

the

FM

75Q.

terminal,

using

a

75-ohm

coaxial

cable.

bide

Important

Ground

the

external

aerial

from

7h

terminal

against

lightning

with

the

screw

clamp.

To

prevent

a

gas

explosion,

do

not

connect

the

ground

wire

to

a

gas

pipe.

By

clamp

AM

loop

aerial

(supplied)

Right

speaker

FM

aerial

(supplied)

to

a

wall

outlet

em

!Do

this

connection

last!

STEP

4

|

Connecting

the

Power

Inserting

the

Batteries

Install

two

R6

(size

AA)

batteries

in

the

Connect

the

mains

lead

to

a

wall

outlet

.

supplied

remote

for

remote

control.

-after

you

have

made

all

the

above

connections.

1

Open

the

lid

pen

id.

oS

2

2

Insert

two

R6

(size

AA)

batteries.

Match

the

+

and

-

to

the

diagram

in

the

battery

compartment.

to

a

wall

outlet

Note

e

When

you

turn

on

the

system.

power

for

the

first

time,

the

CD

changer

starts

to

function

and

the

disc

calendar

about

15

seconds.

You

can

operate

the

CD

player

after

the

flashing

is

finished.

3

Close

the

lid.

Turntable

(not

supplied

in

some

areas)

Left

speaker

Battery

life

:

You

can

expect

the

remote

to

operate

for

about

six

months

(using

Sony

SUM-3

(NS)

batteries)

before

the

batteries

run

down.

When

the

batteries

no

longer

operate

the

remote,

replace

all

the

batteries

with

new

ones.

To

avoid

battery

leakage

If

you

are

not

going

to

use

the

remote

for

a

long

time,

remove

the

batteries

to

avoid

damage

caused

by

corrosion

from

battery

leakage.

Chapter

1:

Setting

Up

okd

Setting

the

Clock

The

built-in

clock

shows

the

time

in

the

display.

1

Keep

pressing

CLOCK

SET

until

the

hour

indicator

begins

flashing.

3

ea)

rm

|

y

flashing

2

Set

the

current

hour

by

pressing

A

or

¥

(CURSOR

CONTROL)

until

the

correct

hour

appears.

_

flashing

3

Press

CLOCK

ENTER/NEXT

.

The

minutes

indicator

begins

flashing.

4

set

the

current

minute

by

pressing

A

or

V

until

the

correct

minute

appears.

flashing

5

press

CLOCK

ENTER/NEXT.

Use

the

time

signal

to

set

the

clock

accurately.

“OK”

appears

in

the

display

and

the

clock

starts

running.

Chapter

1:

Setting

Up

DISPLAY

To

check

the

time

while

power

is

on

Press

DISPLAY.

The

current

time

appears

for

a

few

seconds.

To

correct

the

clock

setting

Repeat

steps

1

to

5.

ay

Chapter

2:

the

Turntable

Playing

a

Record

(for

the

model

supplied

with

the

turn

table

only)

[ied

aS

EL

ee

oe

Playing

a

Record

(for

the

model

supplied

with

the

turntable

only)

You

can

listen

to

analog

discs

with

the

supplied

turntable

PS-LX56P.

The

turntable

turns

on/off

according

to

the

ON/OFF

of

the

unit.

©

If

your

system

is

not

supplied

with

the

turntable,

see

“Connecting

Optional

Equipment”.

SYSTEM

POWER

7ON

1

Press

PHONO,

2

Place

a

record

on

the

turntable.

3

Press

SPEED

to

select

the

speed.

4.

Remove

the

stylus

cover

from

the

cartridge,

and

release

the

stopper

from

the

tone

arm.

Stopper

Stylus

cover

5D

set

the

cuing

lever

to

Y.

Cuing

lever

6

Move

the

tone

arm

by

hand

to

the

desired

point

on

the

record.

a),

ae

7

set

the

cuing

lever

to

¥.

When

the

record

is

played

to

the

end,

the

tone

arm

returns

to

the

armrest

and

the

turntable

stops.

Sk

To

stop

during

play

Press

REJECT.

To

play

a

different

part

of

the

record

Lift

the

tone

arm

by

setting

the

cuing

lever

to

VY,

move

the

tone

arm

by

hand

to

the

desired

point,

then

set

the

cuing

lever

to

Y.

To

play

a

17-cm

record

Use

the

supplied

45-r/min

adaptor.

If

the

tone

arm

moves

outward

when

you

move

it

close

to

the

center

Do

not

resist

this

movement,

as

it

may

damage

the

automatic

return

mechanism.

If

the

tone

arm

does

not

return

to

its

armrest

Press

REJECT.

Chapter

2:

the

Turntable

GB.

8

Chapter

3:

dat

=

@

B

Player

Playing

CDs

(normal

play)

Playing

Tracks

in

Random

Order

(shuffle

play)

Playing

Tracks

in

the

Desired

Order

(programme

play)

Playing

Tracks

Repeatedly

(repeat

play)

Chapter

3:

the

CD

Player

—

Playing

CDs

(normal

play)

After

you

insert

up

to

five

CDs

at

one

time,

you

can

play

all

tracks

or

discs

in

the

original

order

consecutively

(normal

play).

Besides,

you

can

play

them

in

four

modes:

normal,

shuffle,

programme

or

repeat.

Before

you

play

the

CD,

decrease

the

sound

level

by

turning

the

VOLUME

control

counterclockwise,

to

prevent

damage

to

the

speakers.

SYSTEM

POWER

ON

DISPLAY

1

Press

FUNCTION

on

the

remote

repeatedly

until

“CD”

appears

in

the

display.

CD

is

selected.

2

Press

4

OPEN/CLOSE

to

open

the

disc

trays.

3

Holding

the

CD

by

the

edge,

place

the

CD

on

the

disc

tray

with

the

label

side

up.

(When

you

play

an

8-cm

CD,

place

it

without

an

adaptor

on

the

inner

circle

of

the

disc

tray.)

4

Press

DISC

SKIP

to

place

up

to

four

more

CDs

in

the

tray.

The

next

tray

appears

each

time

you

press

DISC

SKIP.

The

disc

on

the

front

tray

will

be

selected

first:

5

Press

@

OPEN/CLOSE

again.

The

disc

number

appears

in

the

display.

6

Press

CONTINUE

on

the

remote

to

choose

whether

to

play

“1

DISC”

or

“ALL

DISCS”.

Choose

To

play

1

DISC

Only

a

CD

you

have

selected.

All

CDs

consecutively

in

the

order

of

disc

number.

Empty

disc

trays

are

skipped.

ALL

DISCS

7

Press

CD

[>

(or

B

on

the

remote)

or

DISC

1-5.

Play

starts

from

the

beginning

of

the

selected

CD.

Disccalendar

Track

number

Music

calendar

Playing

time

Disc

number

8

Adjust

the

volume.

Turn

VOLUME

clockwise

to

turn

up

the

volume,

or

counterclockwise

to

turn

down.

(Or

press

VOL

+/-

on

the

remote.)

To

Press

Stop play

a

Pause

i

Resume

play

CD

C

or

lil

Remove

the

CD

&

OPEN/CLOSE

To

check

the

remaining

or

total

playing

time

Press

DISPLAY

repeatedly.

Each

time

you

press

DISPLAY

while

playing

a

CD,

the

display

changes

as

follows.

ae:

Playing

time

on

the

current

;

track

\

Remaining

time

on

the

current

track

Remaining

time

on

the

CD

(1

DISC

play

mode)

or

“PLAY”

indication

(ALL

DISCS

play

mode)

Clock

(appears

for

a

few

seconds)

Note

e”.-,--”

appears

in

the

display

when

the

time

is

100

minutes

or

more.

One

Touch

Play

feature

.

Press

CD

[>

(or

B

on

the

remote)

when

the

power

is

off.

You

can

listen

to

the

last

selected

CD

without

pressing

any

other

buttons,

when

a

CD

is

in

the

player.

If

you

press

CD

[>

or

DISC

1-5

while

other

source

is

selected,

the

CD

player

is

selected

and

the

play

starts

automatically.

Locating

a

Specific

Track

You

can

quickly

locate

any

track

while

playing

or

pausing

a

CD.

To

locate

Press

the

next

or

bP

>>

1

(or

PP

on

the

succeeding

remote)

repeatedly

until

tracks

you

find

the

track

IKK1<4<4

(or

#€

on

the

remote)

repeatedly

until

you

find

the

track

the

current

or

preceding

tracks

‘Locating

a

Particular

Point

in

a

Track

_

You

can

locate

a

particular

point

in

a

track

*

while

playing

or

pausing

a

CD.

Use

the

buttons

on

the

unit

to

operate

this

feature.

To

locate

a

Press

point

While

bP

D>>1

(forward)

or

monitoring

the

[K€

(backward)

and

sound

hold

down

until

you

find

the

point.

Quickly

by

PPI

(forward)

or

observing

the

1X<1<4<4

(backward)

and

display

during

hold

down

until

you

find

pause

the

point.

You

will

not

hear

the

sound

during

this

operation.

Locating

a

Specific

CD

You

can

locate

the

beginning

of

any

CD

during

play,

pause,

or

stop

mode.

To

locate

the

beginning

of

a

particular

CD

and

start

playing

Press

the

corresponding

DISC

1-5.

To

change

to

the

next

CD

Press

DISC

SKIP.

[ier

opt

we

|

Playing

Tracks

in

Random

Order

(shuffle

play)

You

can

play

all

the

tracks

on

a

CD

or

all

CDs

in

random

order.

SYSTEM

POWER

3ON

1

Press

FUNCTION

on

the

remote

repeatedly

until

“CD”

appears

in

the

display.

2

Press

SHUFFLE

on

the

remote

to

choose

whether

to

play

“1

DISC”

or

“ALL

DISCS”.

“ALL

DISCS

SHUFFLE”

or

“1

DISC

SHUFFLE”

appears

in

the

display.

3

Press

CD

E>

(or

B&

on

the

remote).

“

€3,”

appears

and

then

all

the

tracks

play

in

random

order.

To

skip

to

the

next

track,

press

>>

Dil.

To

replay

the

current

track,

press

IKi<I<44.

You

cannot

replay

the

previous

track.

To

stop

playing

Press

Mi.

To

cancel

shuffle

play

Press

CONTINUE

on

the

remote.

To

select

the

desired

CD

Press

DISC

1-5

during

“1

DISC

SHUFFLE”

play.

a

et

Playing

Tracks

in

the

Desired

Order

(programme

play)

You

can

programme

up

to

32

tracks

from

all

the

CDs

in

the

order

you

want

them

to

be

played.

Use

the

buttons

on

the

remote

to

do

this

operation.

SYSTEM

POWER

73ON

CONTINUE

CHECK

CLEAR

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to

next

page

>

Chapter

3:

the

CD

Player

“@

sid

=»

continued

1

Press

FUNCTION

repeatedly

until

“CD”

appears

in

the

display.

2

Press

PROGRAM.

“PROGRAM”

appears

in

the

display.

3

Press

DISC

SKIP

repeatedly

(or

DISC

1-5)

to

choose

a

CD.

4

Press

<4

or

PPI

to

choose

a

track.

The

disc

number,

track

number

and

the

total

playing

time

appear.

5

Press

PROGRAM.

The

chosen

track

is

programmed

and

its

number

lights

up

in

the

music

calendar.

If

the

track

number

disappears

before

you

press

PROGRAM,

go

back

to

step

3.

To

programme

additional

tracks

from

the

same

CD,

repeat

steps

4

and

5.

To

programme

additional

tracks

from

another

CD,

repeat

steps

3

to

5.

Note

e

If

“--,--”

appears

instead

of

the

total

playing

time,

this

means

—you

have

programmed

a

track

number

which

exceeds

20.

~the

total

time

has

exceeded

100

minutes,

6

Press

B

(or

CD

E>).

All

the

tracks

play

in

the

order

you

chose.

To

Press

Check

the

CHECK

repeatedly”

programme

Programme

apause

IF?

Stop

play

a

Cancel

the

CONTINUE*

programme

play

Erase

a

track

from

CLEAR

in

stop

mode

the

end

Erase

a

specific

CHECK

repeatedly

track

so

the

number

of

the

track

lights

up,

and

press

CLEAR

Erase

the

entire

programme

Chapter

3:

the

CD

Player

M@

once

in

stop

mode

“|

After

the

last

track

appears,

“CHECK

End”

appears

in

the

display.

*2

“P”

appears

in

the

display

and

the

total

playing

time

is

reset

to

0.00.

*

The

programme

is

erased.

To

change

the

order

of

programmed

tracks

Erase

the

entire

programme

and

create

a

new

one.

The

whole

programme

is

erased

also

when:

*

you

select

other

play

modes.

*

you

remove

the

CDs.

a

a

ree

Playing

Tracks

Repeatedly

(repeat

play)

The

repeat

play

function

repeats

a

single

CD

or

all

CDs

in

normal,

programme,

and

shuffle

play.

In

normal

play

mode

only,

the

player

can

also

repeat

a

single

track.

Use

the

button

on

the

remote

to

do

this

operation.

Repeating

all

the

tracks

Press

REPEAT

once

so

that

“REPEAT”

lights

up

in

the

display.

Playing

mode

Tracks

played

Normal

play

Repeats

all

the

tracks

(ALL

DISCS)

on

all

CDs

(REPEAT),

or

the

current

track

(REPEAT

1).

Normal

play

Repeats

all

the

tracks

(i

DISC)

on

the

current

CD

(REPEAT),

or

the

current

track

(REPEAT

1).

Shuffle

play

All

tracks

on.the

all

(ALL

DISCS)

CDs

are

reshuffled.

Shuffle

play

All

tracks

on

the

CD

(1

DISC)

are

reshuffled.

Repeats

all

the

programmes

in

their

programmed

order.

Programme

play

Repeating

a

single

track

(in

normal

play

only)

Press

REPEAT

twice

while

playing

the

desired

track

so

that

“REPEAT

1”

lights

up

in

the

display.

To

cancel

repeat

play

Press

REPEAT

so

that

“REPEAT”

or

“REPEAT

1”

disappears

from

the

display.

p