User manual SONY LBT-G3300

[. . . ] Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. INFORMATION 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. [. . . ] After clearing the entire program, follow the above procedure (see "Clear the entire program" in the table on page 22). 11 Press CD SYNC. Deck B stands by for recording, the CD player stands by for playback, and the indicator on the · button (for the front side) lights up green. 26 DJ Effects Looping part of a CD -- Loop With the Loop function, you can repeat part of a CD during playback. This lets you create original recordings. Flashing part of a CD -- Flash With the Flash function, you can "flash" the CD sound during playback. This lets you create original recordings. LOOP Jog dial FLASH LOOP Jog dial / Press and hold LOOP during playback at the point you want to start the Loop function, and release to resume normal playback. To adjust the loop length Turn the jog dial while holding LOOP (or press FILE SELECT V/v while holding LOOP on the remote) to select different loop lengths. / Press and hold FLASH during playback at the point you want to start the Flash function, and release to resume normal playback. To adjust the flash length Turn the jog dial while holding FLASH (or press FILE SELECT V/v while holding FLASH on the remote) to select different flash lengths. To use LOOP and FLASH together Press and hold both LOOP and FLASH at the same time. Note The loop and flash length cannot be adjusted in stop mode. Adjust the loop and flash lengths during playback. 27 Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound You can create a more powerful sound and listen with headphones. GROOVE SYNC BASS PHONES For a powerful sound (GROOVE) Press GROOVE. The volume switches to power mode, the equalizer curve changes, the super woofer level changes to "HIGH, " and the indicator on the GROOVE button lights up. Press GROOVE again to return to the previous volume. Note Canceling the Groove mode cancels the equalizer curve and super woofer level. Adjust the equalizer settings to obtain the desired effect. For the most suitable bass sound (SYNC BASS) Press SYNC BASS. Press GEQ CONTROL. The frequency range appears and the level value flashes in the display. 2 30 3 Press B/b repeatedly to select a frequency band. Wide display Activating the surround effect You can enjoy the surround effect. SURROUND Normal display 4 Press V/v to adjust the level. Wide display Normal display / Press SURROUND so "SUR appears in the display. " 5 6 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust the other frequency bands. Press ENTER when finished. Note If you choose other sound effects, the surround effect will be canceled. To retain the effect, store it in a personal file (see "Making a personal audio emphasis file" on page 32). Note If you choose another audio emphasis (other than "EFFECT OFF"), the adjusted sound effect is lost. To retain the adjusted sound effect for future use, store it in a personal file (see "Making a personal audio emphasis file" on page 32). 31 Making a personal audio emphasis file -- Personal File You can create personal files of audio patterns (surround effect and graphic equalizer) and store them in the system's memory. Later, you can call up an audio pattern when playing a favorite tape, CD, or radio program. Before operation, first select the basic audio emphasis you want for your sound. 2 Press P FILE MEMORY. A personal file number appears in the display. Wide display Normal display 24 3 3 4 Press B/b to select the file number (P FILE) where you want to store the sound effect. Press ENTER. The adjusted sound effects are stored under the selected file number. Any settings previously stored at this memory location are erased and replaced by the new settings. To call up the personal file Press V/v repeatedly to display the last selected personal file, then press B/b repeatedly to select the desired personal file. When using the remote, press FILE SELECT V/v repeatedly. 1 Create the desired sound effect by using the graphic equalizer and/or surround effect (see "Adjusting the audio emphasis" on page 30). 32 Other Features Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (For the European model only) What is the Radio Data System? The Radio Data System (RDS) is a broadcasting service that allows radio stations to send additional information along with the regular program signal. This tuner offers convenient RDS features, such as monitoring traffic, news, or information programs and locating a station by program type. RDS is available only on FM stations. * Note RDS may not work properly if the station you are tuned to is not transmitting the RDS signal properly or if the signal strength is weak. [. . . ] ·The capstans or pinch rollers are dirty. Noise increases or the high frequencies are missing. ·The record/playback heads are magnetized. Demagnetize them (see page 46). AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: With 8 ohm loads, both channels driven, from 70 ­ 20, 000 Hz; rated 100 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 0. 9% total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output. [. . . ]