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Sony MHC-GN1000D Operating Instructions Manual

Sony operating instructions mini hi-fi component system fst-zx100d/zx80d, lbt-zx100d/zx80d, mhc-gn1000d
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2-672-108-12(2)
Mini Hi-Fi
Component
System
Operating Instructions
FST-ZX100D/ZX80D
LBT-ZX100D/ZX80D
MHC-GN1000D
©2006 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 2-672-108-12(2) Mini Hi-Fi Component System Operating Instructions FST-ZX100D/ZX80D LBT-ZX100D/ZX80D MHC-GN1000D ©2006 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 WARNING 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 don’t 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.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents About this manual ... 5 Playable discs... 6 Getting Started Hooking up the system... 9 Positioning the speakers... 13 Setting the clock... 14 Performing QUICK SETUP ... 14 Using the THEATRE SYNC function .. 15 Changing the format of the video signal from COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks ...
  • Page 4 Adjusting the graphic equalizer and storing the user equalizer setting ... 57 Selecting the sound field... 57 Using the subwoofer ... 59 (FST-ZX100D/LBT-ZX100D/ MHC-GN1000D only) Creating a party environment... 59 — X-TRANCE/X-TRANCE PRO Listening to the sound in another room... 62 —...

  • Page 5: About This Manual

    About this manual • The instructions in this manual are for models FST-ZX100D, LBT-ZX100D, FST-ZX80D, LBT-ZX80D and MHC-GN1000D. In this manual, the LBT-ZX100D is used for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise. The FST-ZX100D/LBT-ZX100D consists – Tuner/DVD player/Stereo cassette deck/Amplifier (unit) –...

  • Page 6: Playable Discs

    Playable discs You can play back the following discs on this system. Other discs cannot be played back. List of playable discs Format of discs Disc logo DVD VIDEO DVD-RW/DVD-R DVD+RW/ DVD+R VIDEO CD AUDIO CD CD Graphics (CDG) (Latin American models only) CD-R/CD-RW “DVD+RW”, “DVD-RW”, “DVD+R”,...
  • Page 7 CD-Extra: This format records audio (AUDIO CD data) on the tracks in session 1 and data on the tracks in session 2. Mixed CD: This format records data on the first track and audio (AUDIO CD data) on the second and subsequent tracks of a session.
  • Page 8 Disc type You can VIDEO CDs Play back interactive software with PBC using menu screens displayed on functions the TV screen (PBC Playback), in (Ver. 2.0 discs) addition to the video playback functions of Ver. 1.1 discs. Moreover, you can play back high- resolution still pictures, if they are included on the disc.

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Getting Started Hooking up the system Do the following procedures 1 to 9 to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories. AM loop antenna FM lead antenna To subwoofer To surround speaker (right) To surround speaker (left) To subwoofer To front speaker (right) To front speaker (left)
  • Page 10 Connect the speaker cord of the center speaker to the CENTER SPEAKER terminal as shown below. 4 Connect the subwoofer. (FST-ZX100D/LBT-ZX100D/ MHC-GN1000D only) Connect the subwoofer cord to the SUBWOOFER OUT terminal and the system cord to the SYSTEM CONTROL jack as shown below.
  • Page 11 Operating a Sony TV You can use the following buttons to operate a Sony TV. These buttons have been marked in orange. To use these buttons, hold down TV before pressing the button you want. Turn the TV on or off Switch the TV’s input...

  • Page 12: Attaching The Speaker Pads

    Attach the supplied speaker pads to the bottom of the speakers to stabilize the speakers and to prevent them from slipping. Example Front/surround speaker of FST-ZX100D Front speaker of MHC-GN1000D Subwoofer of FST-ZX100D When carrying the unit Do the following procedure to protect the disc mechanism.

  • Page 13: Positioning The Speakers

    Place the front speakers in one room and the surround speakers in another room. For details, see “Listening to the sound in another room” on page 62. MHC-GN1000D only Place the front speakers at an angle of 45 degrees from your listening position. Front...

  • Page 14: Setting The Clock

    Setting the clock Press ?/1 to turn on the system. Press TIMER MENU. The hour indication flashes in the display. Press repeatedly to set the hour. Press ENTER. The minute indication flashes in the display. Press repeatedly to set the minute.

  • Page 15: Using The Theatre Sync Function

    3.0m 3.0m function THEATRE SYNC allows you to turn on your Sony TV and this system, changes the system’s function to “DVD” and then switches the TV’s input source you have set with just one button. Preparing for the THEATRE SYNC function Register the TV’s input source connected to this...

  • Page 16: Changing The Format Of The Video Signal From Component Video Out Jacks

    The transmission time from the remote is selected. Notes • This function is only available for Sony TV series. • If distance between the TV and this unit is too far, this function may not work. Install the unit near the •...
  • Page 17 About DVD VIDEO software types and the conversion method The DVD VIDEO software can be divided into 2 types: • Film-based software Film-based software is derived from film and displays the images at 24 frames per second. • Video-based software Video-based software is derived from TV, such as dramas and sitcoms and displays images at 30 frames or 60 fields per second.

  • Page 18: Disc - Playback

    Disc – Playback Loading a disc Use the buttons on the unit for the operation. Press Z OPEN/CLOSE. The disc tray slides out. Load a disc with the label side facing up on the disc tray. When you play back an 8 cm disc such as a CD single, place it on the inner...
  • Page 19 When playing an AUDIO CD: Disc tray number Track number Disc presence Disc playing indicator indicator When playing a CD Graphics (Latin American models only): Disc tray number Track number Disc presence Disc playing indicator indicator When playing an MP3 audio track: Disc tray Track number...
  • Page 20 Do this Press m or M (or Locate a point quickly in fast on the unit) during forward or fast playback. Each time you press m or M (or reverse (Lock 4)5) Search) on the unit), the playback speed changes cyclically as follows: Playback direction t 1M t 2M t Opposite direction...

  • Page 21: Resuming Playback From The Point You Stopped The Disc

    Resuming playback from the point you stopped the disc — Resume Play This system memorizes the point where you stopped the disc so you can resume playback from that point. Resume Play is not canceled when you turn off the system except for MP3 audio tracks, JPEG image files and DivX video files.
  • Page 22 Press repeatedly to select (PROGRAM), then press ENTER. The options for “PROGRAM” appear on the TV screen. 6 ( 14) 2 : 5 0 Press repeatedly to select “SET ”, then press ENTER. PROGRAM ALL CLEAR – – 1. TRACK –...

  • Page 23: Playing In Random Order

    To delete all of the programmed steps in the program list Follow steps 1 to 3 of “Creating your own program”. Press to select “ALL CLEAR”. Press ENTER. To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu disappears from the TV screen.

  • Page 24: Playing Repeatedly

    Notes • Shuffle Play is only available for the tracks on the current disc. • You cannot perform Shuffle Play with VIDEO CDs during PBC playback. • Shuffle Play is canceled when – you open the disc tray. – you press DISC SKIP (or one of the DISC 1 ~ 3 buttons on the unit) to select other disc.

  • Page 25: Playing Dvd Videos Using The Menu

    Notes • You can also change the Repeat Play setting by pressing REPEAT repeatedly. • “REPEAT” lights up in the display when Repeat Play is set to “ALL DISCS”, “ONE DISC”, “ALBUM” or “ON”. • “REPEAT1” lights up in the display when Repeat Play is set to “TITLE”, “CHAPTER”, “TRACK”...

  • Page 26: Playing Video Cds With Pbc Functions (Version 2.0)

    Press repeatedly to select the setting you want. • PLAY LIST: play back according to the playlist created on the disc. • ORIGINAL: play back according to the originally recorded sequence. Press ENTER. Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions (Version 2.0) —...
  • Page 27 Playback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files The playback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files recorded on a DATA CD or DATA DVD is as follows: x Structure of disc contents Tree 1 Tree 2 Tree 3 Tree 4 ROOT...

  • Page 28: Playing Data Cds Or Data Dvds With Mp3 Audio Tracks And Jpeg Image Files

    • When playing a DATA CD (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/ CD-RWs) or DATA DVD (DVD-ROMs/DVD-Rs/ DVD-RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+RWs) containing both MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files, select “MODE (MP3, JPEG)” from the Control Menu after the disc’s TOC reading is complete. If you want to play back –...
  • Page 29 To play back the next album of MP3 audio tracks You can select the next album by pressing > repeatedly until the last track of the current album, then press > once. The first track of the next album is selected. However, you cannot select the previous album by pressing .

  • Page 30: Playing Mp3 Audio Tracks And Jpeg Image Files As A Slide Show With Sound

    To play back the next album of JPEG image files You can select the next album by pressing repeatedly until the last file of the current album, then press once. The first file of the next album is selected. However, you cannot select the previous album by pressing To select the previous album, select the album from the album list.

  • Page 31: To Stop Playback

    Press repeatedly to select the album you want, then press H (or nN on the unit). The slide show with sound starts from the selected album. To stop playback Press To turn on or off the display of album list Press MENU repeatedly.

  • Page 32: Enjoying Divx ® Video Files

    Press repeatedly to select the setting you want. The default setting is underlined. • NORMAL: Sets the duration to about 6 to 9 seconds (Images that are 4,000,000 pixels or more will lengthen the duration). • FAST: Sets the duration shorter than NORMAL.
  • Page 33 DivX video files that the system can play back This system can play back files which have the extension “.AVI” or “.DIVX” that contain data in DivX format. Notes • The system may not play back a DivX video file when the file has been combined from two or more DivX video files.

  • Page 34: Using The On-Screen Display To Search For A Title/Chapter/Scene/Track/ Index/Album/File

    Notes • Depending on the DivX video file, the picture may pause or be unclear. In this case, it is recommended that you create the file at a lower bit rate. If the sound is still noisy, MP3 is the recommended audio format. Note that, this system does not conform to WMA (Windows Media Audio) format.
  • Page 35 Example: when you select (CHAPTER) “** (**)” is selected (** refers to a number). The number in parentheses indicates the total number of titles, chapters, tracks, indexes, scenes, albums or files. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) DVD VIDEO 1 : 3 2 : 5 5 Selected row...

  • Page 36: Searching By Scene

    Searching by scene — Picture Navigation You can view the first scene of each track (VIDEO CD and Super VCD), each chapter (DVD VIDEO) or each title (DVD VIDEO) so that you can find the track, chapter or title you want quickly.

  • Page 37: Disc - Various Functions

    Disc – Various Functions Selecting the audio format When playing a DVD VIDEO or a DivX video file recorded in multiple audio formats, you can select the audio format you want. If the DVD VIDEO is recorded with multilingual tracks, you can also change the language.

  • Page 38: Changing The Angles

    Depending on the DVD VIDEO, the number of recorded channels may differ. Surround (L/R) 1 : ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL Front (L/R) + Center The symbols shown on the TV screen represent the audio signal channels which are output from different speakers. •...

  • Page 39: Adjusting The Delay Between The Picture And Sound

    Adjusting the delay between the picture and sound — A/V SYNC When the sound does not synchronize with the pictures on the screen, you can adjust the delay between the picture and sound. A/V SYNC does not work for MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files in DATA CD or DATA DVD.
  • Page 40 Press repeatedly to select (PARENTAL CONTROL), then press ENTER. The options for “PARENTAL CONTROL” appear on the TV screen. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) 1 : 3 2 : 5 5 PLAYER PASSWORD Press repeatedly to select “ON t”, then press ENTER.
  • Page 41 Limiting playback for children — PARENTAL CONTROL (DVD VIDEO only) You can limit the playback of some DVD VIDEOs according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users. The “PARENTAL CONTROL” function allows you to set a playback limitation level.
  • Page 42 Press repeatedly to select a geographic area as the playback limitation level, then press ENTER. The area is selected. When you select “OTHERS t”, enter the area code for the geographic area you want according to the “Parental Control Area Code List”...

  • Page 43: Using The Dvd Setup Menu

    Parental Control Area Code List Area Code Area number Argentina 2044 Mexico Australia 2047 Netherlands 2376 Austria 2046 Zealand Belgium 2057 Norway Brazil 2070 Pakistan Canada 2079 Philippines Chile 2090 Portugal China 2092 Russia Denmark 2115 Singapore Finland 2165 Spain France 2174 Sweden...

  • Page 44: Setting The Language

    Press repeatedly to select “CUSTOM”, then press ENTER. The Setup menu appears on the TV screen. LANGUAGE SETUP OSD: MENU: AUDIO: SUBTITLE: Press repeatedly to select the setup item from the displayed list: “LANGUAGE SETUP”, “SCREEN SETUP”, “CUSTOM SETUP”, or “SPEAKER SETUP”.
  • Page 45 Note When you select a language in “MENU”, “SUBTITLE”, or “AUDIO” that is not recorded on the DVD VIDEO, one of the recorded language is automatically selected. However, depending on the disc, the language may not be selected automatically. If you select “OTHERS t” in “MENU”, “SUBTITLE”, and “AUDIO”, enter a language code from the “Language code list”...

  • Page 46: Custom Setup

    x BACKGROUND Selects the background color or picture to be displayed on the TV screen. The background color or picture is displayed when playback is stopped or while playing an AUDIO CD and MP3 audio tracks. JACKET The jacket picture (still picture) PICTURE appears in the background, but only when the jacket picture is...

  • Page 47: Setting The Speakers

    x PAUSE MODE (DVD VIDEO and DVD-R/ DVD-RW in VR mode only) Select the picture in pause mode. AUTO The picture, including subjects that move dynamically, is output with no jitter. Normally select this position. FRAME The picture, including subjects that do not move dynamically, is output in high resolution.
  • Page 48 SETUP (page 14), the settings are automatically displayed. The items that are set to “NONE” in “SIZE” cannot be selected. YES: Normally, select this (FST-ZX100D/LBT-ZX100D/ MHC-GN1000D only). Select this if you have connected an optional sub woofer (FST-ZX80D/ LBT-ZX80D only). NONE: Select this if the subwoofer...
  • Page 49 SUBWOOFER Set this between –6.0 dB and 0.0 dB +6.0 dB in 1.0 dB increments (FST-ZX100D/LBT-ZX100D/ MHC-GN1000D only). Set this between –10.0 dB and +10.0 dB in 1.0 dB increments (FST-ZX80D/LBT-ZX80D only). Depending on the sub woofer, the sound output may be smaller compared to other speakers when you adjust the “SUBWOOFER”...
  • Page 50 Press repeatedly to select “ON”, then press ENTER. For FST-ZX100D, LBT-ZX100D and MHC-GN1000D, you will hear the test tone from each speaker in sequence. For FST-ZX80D and LBT-ZX80D, you will hear the test tone from each speaker in sequence except for subwoofer.

  • Page 51: Tuner

    Press repeatedly to adjust the level from your listening position. Press ENTER when you have finished making the adjustment. Repeat steps 8 to 10 to adjust the speaker level for other speakers. Press Press repeatedly to select “LEVEL (SURROUND)”, then press ENTER.
  • Page 52 Press ENTER. A preset number flashes in the display. The stations are stored from preset number 1. Press PRESET +/– repeatedly to select the preset number you want. Press ENTER. “Complete!” appears in the display. The station is stored. Repeat steps 1 to 6 to store other stations.

  • Page 53: Listening To The Radio

    Note You cannot change the AM tuning interval in Power Saving Mode (page 71). Tips • The preset stations are retained for half a day even if you unplug the power cord or if a power failure occurs. • If you press TUNER/BAND on the unit while the system is turned off, the system turns on automatically and “TUNER”...

  • Page 54: Tape - Playback

    Tape – Playback Loading a tape Push (Z A) or according to its direction to open the selected deck. Push here to eject the tape deck Load a tape into Deck A or B. With the side you want to play back or record facing forward...

  • Page 55: Tape - Recording

    Tape – Recording Recording your favorite disc onto a tape — CD Synchro Recording You can record a whole disc onto a tape. You can use TYPE I (normal) tape. The recording level is adjusted automatically. Use the buttons on the unit for the operation. Load a recordable tape into Deck B.

  • Page 56: Sound Adjustment

    Press REC PAUSE/START. “REC” flashes in the display. Deck B stands by for recording. Press DIRECTION repeatedly to select “g” to record on one side or “j” (or “RELAY”) to record on both sides. Press REC PAUSE/START. “REC” lights up in the display. Recording starts.

  • Page 57: Selecting The Preset Effect

    Selecting the preset effect Use the buttons on the unit for the operation. Turn OPERATION DIAL clockwise or counterclockwise to select the preset effect you want. Preset effect options Effect Category ROCK Standard music sources JAZZ DANCE SOUL TECHNO HIP HOP MP3 EQ MP3 audio tracks FLAT...

  • Page 58: Track

    Press OPERATION DIAL on the unit clockwise or counterclockwise) when the last selected sound field appears in the display to select the sound field you want. The display changes as follows: x When the headphones are not connected y A.F.D. AUTO SBS MULTI y PLII MOVIE PRO LOGIC...

  • Page 59: Using The Subwoofer

    VOLUME on the unit). Creating a party environment — X-TRANCE/X-TRANCE PRO You can create a party environment by using X-TRANCE (MHC-GN1000D only) or X-TRANCE PRO (FST-ZX100D/ LBT-ZX100D/FST-ZX80D/LBT-ZX80D only). The following table shows the sound effect available for X-TRANCE and X-TRANCE PRO.
  • Page 60 DELAY 2 a short delay to simulate the atmosphere of a live performance. FST-ZX100D/LBT-ZX100D/FST-ZX80D/ LBT-ZX80D only. MHC-GN1000D only. To cancel the DELAY effect Press DELAY repeatedly to select “DELAY OFF”. Notes • You can only select the DELAY effect in DVD function.
  • Page 61 Notes • You can only select the CHORUS effect in DVD function. • The CHORUS effect is automatically set to “CHORUS OFF” when you: – turn off the system. – change the function. – select the FLANGER or DELAY effect. •...

  • Page 62: Listening To The Sound In Another Room

    Press BEAT PAD once. “1234” appears in the display. Press BEAT PAD 4 times according to the tempo of the music. Each time you press BEAT PAD, the number in the display is replaced with an “X”. Creating the beat effect manually Press one of the X-ROUND buttons repeatedly (WAVE, FADER, BALANCE) to select the X-ROUND mode you want.
  • Page 63 Preparing for karaoke (DVD VIDEO, DVD-R/DVD-RW in VR mode, VIDEO CD, AUDIO CD, MP3 audio tracks and DivX video files only) Press FUNCTION +/– repeatedly to select “DVD” (or press DVD on the unit). Turn MIC 1 LEVEL or MIC 2 LEVEL on the unit to “MIN”...
  • Page 64 Notes • The singer’s voice may not be reduced when: – only a few instruments are playing. – a duet is being played back. – the source has strong echoes or chorus. – the singer’s voice deviates from the center. –...
  • Page 65 Press repeatedly to select (VOCAL), then press ENTER. The options for “VOCAL” appear on the TV screen. Press repeatedly to select “ON”, then press ENTER. The vocal is turned on. x During DVD VIDEO playback You can listen to the guide vocal recorded in the Dolby Digital Karaoke format.
  • Page 66 Press repeatedly to select (VOCAL SELECT), then press ENTER. The options for “VOCAL SELECT” appear on the TV screen. Press repeatedly to select the vocal type you want, then press ENTER. The vocal is changed. x When playing a DVD VIDEO 1+2 (Guide vocal 1+2) 1 (Guide vocal 1) 2 (Guide vocal 2)
  • Page 67 Notes • To turn off the guide melody, select “OFF” in step 3. • When playing a DVD VIDEO, the function only works for Dolby Digital Karaoke format. • For DVD VIDEOs without guide melody, you cannot hear the guide melody even if you set the setting to “ON”.

  • Page 68: Mixing And Recording Sounds

    Mixing and recording sounds You can “mix” sounds from any one of the function and singing or speaking into a microphone. The mixed sound can be recorded onto a tape. Use the buttons on the unit for the operation. Turn MIC 1 LEVEL or MIC 2 LEVEL to “MIN”...

  • Page 69: Timer

    Timer Falling asleep to music — Sleep Timer You can set the system to turn off after a certain time, so that you can fall asleep to music. Press SLEEP repeatedly. Each time you press the button, the minute display (the turn-off time) changes cyclically as follows: 90min t 80min t 70min t …...

  • Page 70: Timer Recording Radio Programs

    Other operations Do this Check the setting Press TIMER MENU. “TIMER SELECT?” flashes in the display. Press ENTER. Press select “PLAY SELECT?”, then press ENTER. Change the setting Start from step 1. Cancel the Play Press TIMER MENU. Timer “TIMER SELECT?” flashes in the display.

  • Page 71: Turning Off The Display

    Other operations Do this Check the setting Press TIMER MENU. “TIMER SELECT?” flashes in the display. Press ENTER. Press select “REC SELECT?”, then press ENTER. Change the setting Start from step 1. Cancel the Timer Press TIMER MENU. Recording “TIMER SELECT?” flashes in the display.

  • Page 72: Changing The Spectrum Analyzer Display

    Changing the spectrum analyzer display Use the buttons on the unit for the operation. Press AMP MENU repeatedly to select “SPECTRUM”. The last selected spectrum setting appears in the display. Turn OPERATION DIAL clockwise or counterclockwise to select the setting you want.

  • Page 73: Viewing Information About The Disc In The Front Panel Display

    Notes • When you press VOLUME +/– (or turn MASTER VOLUME on the unit), the power illuminator shows the current volume level. • During the demonstration display, you can turn on or off the power illuminator by pressing ILLUMINATION on the unit. Viewing information about the disc in the front panel display...

  • Page 74: Viewing Information About The Disc In The On-Screen Display

    “– –:– –” appears in the display if you have not set the clock. “NO TEXT” appears in the display if the DVD VIDEO is not a DVD-TEXT disc, the AUDIO CD is not a CD-TEXT disc or the VIDEO CD does not have text information.

  • Page 75: Checking The Date Information Of Jpeg Image Files

    x When playing a Super VCD without PBC function • T **:** Elapsed playing time of the current track x When playing an AUDIO CD or VIDEO CD without PBC function • T **:** Elapsed playing time of the current track •...

  • Page 76: Optional Components

    To enhance your system, you can connect optional components. Refer to the operating instructions provided with each component. Front panel Rear panel of FST-ZX100D/LBT-ZX100D/ MHC-GN1000D only TV or satellite tuner From the audio output jacks of the TV or satellite tuner...
  • Page 77 In some areas, the SA-GNV111D may not yet be available. Note The effect may be limited or noise may occur depending on the connected subwoofer or the type of music being played back. For details, consult your nearest Sony dealer. D-LIGHT SYNC controller cord...

  • Page 78: Listening To Audio From A Connected Component

    Listening to audio from a connected component Listening to a connected TV or satellite tuner Use the buttons on the unit for the operation. Connect the audio cords. See “Hooking up optional components” on page 76. Press TV/SAT. To switch between the “TV” and “SAT”...

  • Page 79: Troubleshooting

    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. When the ?/1 indicator flashes Immediately unplug the power cord and check the following items.
  • Page 80 Disc Player The disc tray does not open and “LOCKED” appears in the display. • Consult your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. The disc tray does not close. • Load the disc correctly. • Always close the disc tray by pressing Z OPEN/ CLOSE on the unit.
  • Page 81 Recording. Press x to cancel the CD Synchro Recording, then press Z OPEN/CLOSE on the unit to eject the disc. • Consult your nearest Sony dealer. Playback does not start. • Open the disc tray and check whether a disc is loaded.
  • Page 82 The JPEG image file cannot be played back. • The DATA CD is not recorded in a JPEG format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1, Level 2, or Joliet in expansion format. • The DATA DVD is not recorded in a JPEG format that conforms to UDF (Universal Disk Format).
  • Page 83 Picture There is no picture. • Press FUNCTION +/– repeatedly to select “DVD” (or press DVD on the unit). • Check that the system is connected securely. • The video cord is damaged. Replace it with a new one. • Make sure you connect the unit to the video input jack of your TV (page 10).
  • Page 84 It takes a few seconds to complete. Do not press ?/1 when resetting the system. * Except for Parental Control settings Notes • (FST-ZX100D/LBT-ZX100D/MHC-GN1000D only) Turn off the subwoofer before you reset the system. • (FST-ZX80D/LBT-ZX80D only) If you have connected an optional subwoofer, turn...

  • Page 85: Self-Diagnosis Function

    To prevent a malfunction, the system (XX is a has performed the self-diagnosis number) function. • Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the 5-character service number. Example: E 61 10 When displaying the version number on the...

  • Page 86: Additional Information

    Tape No Tab You cannot record the tape because the tab has been removed from the tape. No Tape There is no tape in the tape deck. Timer OFF TIME NG! The on time and off time of Play Timer or Timer Recording is the same.
  • Page 87 • Before you move the unit, make sure that all discs are removed from the unit. If you have any questions or problems concerning your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. On cleaning disc, disc/lens cleaner Do not use a commercially available cleaning disc or disc/lens cleaner (wet or spray type).

  • Page 88: Specifications

    Surround speaker: 200 W + 200 W (6 ohms at 1 kHz, 10% THD) MHC-GN1000D The following are measured at AC 120, 127, 220, 240V 50/60 Hz DIN power output (rated): 125 W + 125 W (6 ohms at 1 kHz, DIN)
  • Page 89 NTSC and PAL Tape deck section Recording system 4-track 2-channel stereo Frequency response 50 – 13,000 Hz (±3 dB), using Sony TYPE I tape Wow and flutter ±0.15% W.Peak (IEC) 0.1% W.RMS (NAB) ±0.2% W.Peak (DIN) Tuner section FM stereo, FM/AM superheterodyne tuner...
  • Page 90 (FST-ZX100D/LBT-ZX100D/FST-ZX80D/ LBT-ZX80D) Speaker system Speaker units Woofer Tweeter Nominal impedance Dimensions (w/h/d) Mass Front speaker SS-GN1000D (Latin American models only)/SS-GN1000S (Other models) (MHC-GN1000D) Speaker system Speaker units Subwoofer Tweeter Nominal impedance Dimensions (w/h/d) Mass Surround speaker SS-RSX1000D (MHC-GN1000D) Speaker system...
  • Page 91 FM lead antenna (1) Video cord (1) Front speaker pads (8) Surround speaker pads (8) Center speaker pads (4) Subwoofer pads (4) (FST-ZX100D/ LBT-ZX100D/ MHC-GN1000D only) Speaker cords (4): (FST-ZX100D/ LBT-ZX100D/ FST-ZX80D/ LBT-ZX80D only) – White for front speaker (left) –...

  • Page 92: Guide To The Control Menu Display

    Guide to the Control Menu display Use the Control Menu to select a function and to view related information. Press repeatedly to turn on, turn off or change the Control Menu display as follows: Control Menu display 1 Control Menu display 2 (appears for certain discs only) Control Menu display off Control Menu display The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on the disc type.

  • Page 93: Track

    List of Control Menu items Item Item Name, Function, Relevant Disc Type TITLE/SCENE/TRACK Selects the title, scene, or track to be played back. CHAPTER/INDEX Selects the chapter or index to be played back. TRACK Selects the track to be played back. ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST Selects the playback sequence either to the originally recorded sequence or to the playlist created on the disc.
  • Page 94 Item Item Name, Function, Relevant Disc Type ALBUM Selects the album to be played back. FILE Selects the JPEG image file or DivX video file to be played back. DATE Displays the date when the picture was taken by a digital camera. INTERVAL Specifies the duration for which the slides are displayed on the TV screen.

  • Page 95: Dvd Setup Menu Item List

    (–6.0 dB – 0.0 dB) CENTER 0.0 dB (–6.0 dB – +6.0 dB) SUBWOOFER 0.0 dB (–6.0 dB – +6.0 dB for FST-ZX100D/ LBT-ZX100D/ MHC-GN1000D) (–10.0 dB – +10.0 dB for FST-ZX80D/ LBT-ZX80D) LEVEL 0.0 dB (–6.0 dB – +6.0 dB) (SURROUND) 0.0 dB...
  • Page 96 SETUP (page 14, 43, 84) QUICK CUSTOM RESET The default setting varies depending on the area. Except for Latin American and Russian models. Latin American models only.

  • Page 97: Language Code List

    Language code list For details, see page 45. The language spellings conform to the ISO 639:1988 (E/F) standard. Code Language Code 1027 Afar 1186 1028 Abkhazian 1194 1032 Afrikaans 1196 1039 Amharic 1203 1044 Arabic 1209 1045 Assamese 1217 1051 Aymara 1226 1052...

  • Page 98: Glossary

    Glossary Album Section of a music or picture piece on a DATA CD or DATA DVD containing MP3 audio tracks, JPEG image files or DivX image files. Chapter Subdivision of a title on a DVD VIDEO. A title is composed of several chapters. ®...
  • Page 99 DVD VIDEO A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same as a AUDIO CD. The data capacity of a single-layer and single- sided DVD VIDEO, at 4.7 GB (Giga Byte), is 7 times that of a AUDIO CD.
  • Page 100 Multilingual function Several languages for the sound or subtitles in a picture are recorded on some DVD VIDEOs. Multi Session This is a recording method that enables adding of data using the Track-At-Once method. Conventional CDs begin at a CD control area called the Lead-in and end at an area called Lead-out.

  • Page 101: Track

    Track Sections of a picture or a music piece on an AUDIO CD, VIDEO CD, DATA CD or DATA DVD. Each track is assigned a track number enabling you to locate the track you want. Structure Disc of DVD VIDEO or Title DVD-R/ DVD-RW in...

  • Page 102: List Of Button Locations And Reference Pages

    (16, 19, 26, 28, 29, 33, 56, (rewind/fast forward) qg (20, 54, 82) X (pause) qs (11) x (stop) qd (55, 56, 68, 81, 84) A Z (Eject A) es (54) B Z (Eject B) qj (54) FST-ZX100D/FST-ZX80D/ LBT-ZX100D/LBT-ZX80D only. MHC-GN1000D only.
  • Page 103 Front Panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Top Panel Buttons numbered r; to rk are for models FST-ZX100D, LBT-ZX100D, FST-ZX80D and LBT-ZX80D only. ts ta t; rl continued...

  • Page 104: Remote Control

    Subwoofer (FST-ZX100D/LBT-ZX100D/MHC-GN1000D only) ALPHABETICAL ORDER A – Z SUBWOOFER ON/OFF 1 (59) SUBWOOFER LEVEL 2 (59) Remote control ALPHABETICAL ORDER A – L wf (20) ADVANCE ALBUM +/– qa (15, 19) ANGLE q; (38) AUDIO 8 (29, 37, 63, 65, 78) CLEAR wk (15, 22–24, 30, 35,...

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