LGEUK_LX-BU550/BU250/BW550/BW250_ENG_85A
MICRO HI-FI SYSTEM
OWNER'S MANUAL
MODEL: LX-BU550 (LX-BU550A/D/X, LXS-BU550)
LX-BU250 (LX-BU250A/D/X, LXS-BU250)
LX-BW550 (LX-BW550A/D/X, LXS-BW550)
LX-BW250 (LX-BW250A/D/X, LXS-BW250)
Please read this manual
carefully
before
operating your
set.
Retain it for future reference.
Designs
and
notice for
specifications
improvement.
are
subject
to
change
CD-R/RW
without
CAUTION concerning the Power Cord
CAUTION
Most
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: THESE SERVICING
INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOR USE BY
appliances recommend they be placed
upon a dedicated circuit;
That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only
that appliance and has no additional outlets or
branch circuits. Check the specification page of
this owner's manual to be certain.
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL
Do not overload wall outlets. Overloaded wall
ONLY.
outlets, loose or damaged wall outlets, extension
cords, frayed power cords, or damaged or
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
cracked wire insulation are dangerous. Any of
these conditions could result in electric shock or
fire. Periodically examine the cord of your
appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of
the appliance, and have the cord replaced with
SHOCK DO NOT PERFORM ANY
SERVICING OTHER THAN THAT
CONTAINED IN THE OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS UNLESS YOU ARE
QUALIFIED TO DO SO.
an
exact
replacement part by
an
authorized
ser-
vicer.
Caution: The
apparatus should not
exposed to water (dripping or
splashing) and no objects filled
with liquids, such as vases, should
be placed on the apparatus.
be
Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse, such as being twisted, kinked,
pinched, closed in a door, or walked upon. Pay
particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and the
point where the cord exits the appliance.
This product is manufactured to comply
with the radio interference requirements
of EEC DIRECTIVE 89/336/EEC,
93/68/EEC and 73/23/EEC.
Disposal
CAUTION: This product employs
Laser System.
To
a
proper use of this product,
read this owner 's manual
ensure
please
carefully and retain for future
reference. Should the unit require
maintenance, contact an authorized
service center.
Use of
controls, adjustments, or
performance of procedures
other than those specified herein
the
may result in hazardous
radiation exposure.
To
prevent direct exposure to laser
beam, do not try to open the
enclosure. Visible laser radiation
whenopen. DO NOT STARE INTO
BEAM.
WARNING: Do not install this
equipment
such
2
as a
in
a
confined space
or similar unit.
bookcase
of your old
appliance
1. When this crossed-out wheeled
bin
symbol is attached to a prodproduct is covered by the European Directive
uct it means the
2002/96/EC.
2. All electrical and electronic
proddisposed of separately from the municipal waste
stream via designated collection
facilities appointed by the governucts should be
ment or the local authorities.
3. The correct disposal of your old
appliance will help prevent poten-
tial negative consequences for the
environment and human health.
4. For more detailed information
about
disposal of your old appliplease contact your city
office, waste disposal service or
the shop where you purchased
the product.
ance,
This
Logo is only applicable
LX-BU550/BU250 models.
to
Contents
1Introduction..................4-6
TapePlayback....................14
BasicPlayback................14
ToStopPlay..................14
TapeCounterReset.............14
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To Play Rewind or Fast Forward
TapeRecording...................14
BasicSetting..................14
GeneralRecording..............14
CD to Tape Synchronized Recording 14
CDPlayback...................15-16
BasicPlayback................15
PausePlayback................15
StopPlayback.................15
SkippingaTrack...............15
SearchingaTrack..............15
Repeat......................15
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NotesonDiscs....................4
Handlingdiscs..................4
Storingdiscs...................4
Cleaningdiscs..................4
Front/RearPanel..................5
RemoteControl....................6
Remote Control
Remote Control
battery installation
Operation Range
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2Installation.....................7
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SpeakerSystemConnection
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(Aerial) Connections
AuxiliaryDevices...................7
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AboutMP3.......................16
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MUTE........................8
SoundQualityAdjustment
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ProgramPlay..................16
3Operation...................8-16
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Setting the Voltage (OPTIONAL)
AudioAdjustment...................8
VolumeAdjustment..............8
HeadphoneSocket..............8
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USB Function (LX-BU550/BU250 model
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ShippingtheUnit..................18
CleaningtheUnit..................18
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SURROUND....................8
Service.........................18
XDSS (Extreme Dynamic Sound
System).......................8
(Orientation Acoustic Optimizer)
Troubleshooting...................19
OAO
ON/OFF.......................8
MP3Optimizer..................8
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Reference
Specifications.....................20
DIMMER.......................8
AutoFunctionSelection..............9
SettingtheClock...................9
UsingtheSleepFunction.............9
Timer...........................10
RDSFunction-OPTIONAL
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AboutRDS....................11
RDSTuning...................11
RDSDisplayOptions............11
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DABFunction.....................12
PresettingDABstations.............12
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Presetting the Radio Stations
ListeningtotheRadio..............13
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1.Introduction
To
ensure
this
proper use of this product, please read
manual carefully and retain for
Notes
on
on
Discs
owner 's
future reference.
Handling discs
Do not touch the
This manual
information
the operaprovides
tion and maintenance of your CD player. Should
the unit require service, contact an authorized
service location
and
(refer
to
on
the disc
get
on
playback side of the disc. Hold
by the edges so that fingerprints do not
the surface. Never stick paper
or
tape
on
the disc.
Maintenance
Chapter 4,
Service).
Used
Used in this Manual
Symbols
Indicates hazards
the unit itself
Indicates
or
likely
to cause harm to
other material
special
notes and
damage.
operating
features.
Storing discs
After playing, store
to direct
Notes
on
on
the disc in its
case.
Do not
expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of
heat and never leave it in a parked car exposed
sunlight.
Tapes
Preventing record
Removing the tab(s) of the cassette (with a small
screwdriver) will prevent accidental erasure.
Side A
Cleaning discs
Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor
picture quality and sound distortion. Before playing, clean the disc with a clean cloth. Wipe the
disc from the center out.
Tab for side A
Tab for side B
To record
again,
cover
the hole of the tab with
Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol,
benzine, thinner, commercially available
cleaners, or anti-static spray intended for older
adhesive tape.
vinyl records.
Adhesive tape.
About the protection tape
Before you operate the unit, remove the
tape on the tape door of the front panel.
Protection tape
4
protection
Front / Rear Panel
Introducin
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2
3
4
21
5
14
20
6
AUX
13
7
16
19
12
8
L
L
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11
RR
9
10
1.
TAPE DOOR
2.
PROTECTION TAPE
17
8.
RDS button
:
OPTIONAL
DAB MODE button
(Before you operate the unit,
protection tape.)
remove
the
SET
(CLOCK/ TIMER) button
(CD [] ) button
COUNTER RESET button (COUNT.RESET)
CD PAUSE
3.
DISPLAY WINDOW
4.
POWER (
5.
FUNCTION SELECT buttons
PLAY MODE button
CD SYNC. button
6.
[DAB/TUNER, CD/MP3, AUX (LX-BW550 and
LX-BW250 model only), USB (LX-BU550 and
LX-BU250 model only) TAPE]
PRESET (-/+) buttons (TUNER)
) button
MODE/RIF button
REVERSE PLAY ( b ) button (TAPE):
OPTIONAL
PLAY( B ) button (TAPE, CD)
TUNING (-/+) buttons
SELECT (-/+) buttons
CD SKIP/SEARCH (. bb / BB >)
buttons
TAPE REWIND/FAST FORWARD
(.
7.
bb/BB
>)
buttons
9.
USB connector (LX-BU550 and LX-BU250
model
only)
10. HEADPHONE SOCKET
11.
( ): 3.5mm
STOP( x )/CLEAR button, DAB SELECT
button
12. CD DOOR
13.
XDSS button
OAO
(Orientation
Acoustic
Optimizer)
14. REMOTE SENSOR
15. Z PUSH EJECT
position -DECK
VOLUME CONTROL KNOB
16. VOLTAGE SELECT SWITCH
TIMER button
17. POWER CORD
CLOCK button
18. SPEAKER TERMINAL
MP3 OPT. button
button
Z OPEN/CLOSE button
:
OPTIONAL
19. AUXILIARY INPUT SOCKET
20. DAB ANTENNA TERMINAL
21. FM/AM ANTENNA TERMINAL
5
Remote Control
Control
SLEEP button
USB button
DIMMER button
(LX-BU550 and LX-BU250 model only)
DIMMER
POWER button
MUTE button
USB
/
PRESET (
) buttons
VOLUME CONTROL (
FUNCTION
FUNCTION button
RDS/DAB MODE
) button
PTY/SCAN/SORT button
RDS/DABMODE button
SEL./
TUN.
SEL./
+
TUN.
CD FUNCTION buttons
PROGRAM/MEMO button
PLAY/PAUSE ( B /[] ) button
CD STOP( x ) button
CD SKIP/SEARCH
bb / BB
/
PTY/SCAN/SORT
D.SKIP
TAPE FUNCTION buttons
RECORD/ RECORD PAUSE button
BACKWARD PLAY button ( b )
buttons
(.
>)
TUN.(-/+)/ SEL(-/+) buttons
:
(z/[] )
OPTIONAL
FORWARD PLAY ( B ) button
( x ) button
REPEAT button
TAPE STOP
FAST FORWARD ( BB ) button
REWIND (bb) button
D.SKIP button
(LX-BU550 and LX-BU250 model only)
INFO
EQUALIZER PATTERN
MP3 file information
button
(EQ PATT.)
SURROUND
OAO
(Orientation
display
(MP3 INFO) button
XDSS button
(SURR.) button
Optimizer)
Acoustic
button
NUMBER buttons
Remote Control
battery
Detach the
the
rear
battery
cover on
of the remote
trol, and insert
AAA AAA
Remote Control
installation
two R03
(size AAA) batteries
and
con-
with
aligned
Caution: Do not mix old and
new
Never mix different types of batteries
alkaline, etc.).
6
Point the remote control at the remote
and press the buttons.
Distance: About 23 ft
batteries.
(standard,
sensor
(7 m) from the front of the
remote sensor.
Angle: About
30° in each direction of the front of
the remote
correctly.
Operation Range
sensor.
2.Installation
Speaker System
Connection
Connection
Antenna
Connect the speaker cords to the speaker terminal.
Connections
(Aerial)
(Aerial) Connections
Connect the supplied FM/AM and DAB antennas
for listening to the radio.
LL
Red
RR
Black
Right speaker
Instal ion
Left speaker
otes
Be
sure
to match the
appropriate terminal
and
--
to
--.
speaker cord
on
If the cords
will be distorted
DAB wire
to the
AUX
the components: + to +
reversed, the sound
antenna
(supplied)
are
and will lack base.
Do not disassemble the front
cover
of
supplied
speaker.
otes
To
prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop
antenna away from the unit and other
components.
Be
to fully extend the FM wire antenna.
connecting the FM wire antenna, keep it
horizontal as possible.
sure
After
as
Devices
auxiliary device such
Auxiliary
Connect
an
as a
TV
or
VCR via the
rear
mounted AUX sockets and press AUX.
ote
You
can
also record from the
auxiliary input source, (see the recording section).
an auxiliary device before you connect an auxiliary device.
T urn the unit off and then connect
Because it may be made
a
noise.
Auxiliary Device
IN
OUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
(L)
AUDIO
(R)
To AUDIO OUT
AUX
To AUDIO IN
7
3.Operation
the
Setting
SURROUND
voltage
(OPTIONAL)
voltage (OPTIONAL)
If your set is equipped with a voltage selector at
the back side, be sure to set it to your local power
You
supplied before connecting the AC power cord.
When
select
can
SURR. button
a
a
desired surround mode
by using
the remote control.
on
surround mode passes by with the left
right, press SURR..
side from the
Audio
SURR OFF
Adjustment
Volume
HALL
Adjustment
Turn the VOLUME CONTROL KNOB clockwise
to increase the sound
level,
or
remote
CONTROL (
/
)
XDSS
control, press VOLUME
to increase the sound
level,
or
headphone plug ( 3.5mm) into
the headphone jack to listen to the sound through
headphones. The speakers are automatically disconnected when you plug in the headphones (not
supplied).
a
t
EALA
VOCAL
t
t
TUNNEL
CHURCH
t
t
(Extreme Dynamic Sound System)
Press XDSS to reinforce treble, bass and the
surround effect. The "XDSS ON" or "XDSS OFF"
indicator
OAO
Headphone Socket
Connect
t
SURR OFF...
to decrease it.
()
CINEMA
counterclockwise
to decrease it.
Using the
t
THEATER
t
stereo
lights. To cancel, press XDSS again.
(Orientation
Acoustic
Optimizer) ON/OFF
Press OAO to reinforce the bass sound. The
"OAO ON"
or
"OAO OFF" indicator lights
on
the
displaywindow.
When "OAO ON"
by
or
"OAO OFF" indicator passes
right, press OAO.
with the left side from the
MP3
Optimizer
This function is
file. It is
optimizered for compressible MP3
improved the bass sound to make sweet
sound.
Each time you press MP3 OPT. the
in the following order.
setting
changes
OPTIM ON
t
OPTIM OFF
DIMMER
This function is turned the LED
MUTE
Press MUTE to
temporarily stop the sound such
when you answer the telephone. The MUTE
indicator flashes in the display window.
as
To cancel it, press MUTE
Sound
You
again.
Quality Adjustment
select a desired sound mode by using
EQ PATT. button on the remote control.
can
When
sound mode passes by with the left side
right, press EQ PATT..
a
from the
FLAT
t
DRAMA
POP
t
t
JAZZ
CLASSIC
t
MUSICALtSAMBA
8
t
SALSA
t
t
FLAT
...
ROCK
t
(Light-emitting
diode) of VOLUME CONTROL KNOB off and
darken the display window by half in power-on
status
.
Press DIMMER
once. The LED (Light-emitting
diode) of VOLUME CONTROL KNOB off.
If you press it once more, the display window will
be darken by half. To cancel it press the button
again.
Auto Function Selection
Using
Using
If you press PLAY/PAUSE ( B / [] ) on the remote
control during radio receiving or CASSETTE
play, CD
will be
operated automatically.
on the front panel during
CD or CASSETTE play, radio function will be
operated.
If you press TUNER
Setting
the
Sleep
Function
When the
sleep timer is used, the power is automatically turned off after the specified time has
elapsed.
1.
To
specify the time delay before the power is
turned off, press SLEEP.
In the display window you
for about 5 seconds. This
the Clock
Clock
system
turns off
see
means
that the
automatically after
90
minutes.
1.
Press CLOCK.
(If the clock requires setting, press and hold
CLOCK for more than 2 seconds.)
played.
Select
time interval is reduced
Press SLEEP until the desired time is disNote: Each time the button is
2.
24 hour
cycle or
pressing PRESET (-)/(+).
a
12 hour
cycle by
by
pressed the
10 minutes. i.e.
80...70... etc.
2. To check the remaining time until the power
is turned off, press SLEEP while the sleep
(12HR)
3.
or
function is active. The time
(24HR)
played for about
Press SET to confirm the selected hour
ote
cycle.
4.
Use PRESET
5.
Press SET.
6.
Use PRESET
(-)/(+)
(-)/(+)
remaining is dis-
5 seconds.
to set the correct hours.
If you press SLEEP while the sleep time is
displayed, the SLEEP time is reset.
3. To cancel the sleep timer mode, press the
SLEEP button repeatedly until "SLEEP 10"
appears, and then press SLEEP once again
while "SLEEP 10" indicator is displayed.
to set the correct
minutes.
7.
Press SET and the correct time is shown
the
8.
on
display.
Press CLOCK at any time to
display the time
for about 5 seconds.
9
T imer
7.
Set the minute to switch
turned
and off at the time desired.
on
8.
Press CLOCK to check the current time.
(If you don't
work.)
2.
set
clock, timer function doesn't
Set the hour to switch off by pressing
PRESET (-)/(+).
setting
mode.
(If you
want to correct the
rized TIMER
previous memosetting, press and hold the
TIMER button
-
The
than 2 seconds.
more
previous memorized timer
TIMER indicators appear in the
3.
on
time and
display.)
Each function [TUNERtCDtTAPEtDAB
(LX-BU550 and LX-BU250 model only) t
USB (LX-BU550 and LX-BU250 model only)
flashes in the display window in turn. Press
SET when the desired function is flashing.
on.
"OFF TIME" indicator appears for about 0.5
seconds in the display window and then
disappears.
9.
Press TIMER to enter the timer
by pressing
Press SET to confirm the minute to switch
-
1.
on
PRESET (-)/(+).
With the TIMER function you can have the radio
reception and recording, CD play, tape play
10. Press SET
11
.
to confirm the hour to switch off.
Set the minute to switch off by pressing
PRESET (-)/(+).
12. Press SET.
13. Adjust the volume level by pressing
PRESET (-)/(+).
14. Press SET.
4.
1. a. When you select the TUNER and DAB
function, "PLAY" and "REC" indicator
flash in the
"PLAY" indicator
:
"REC" indicator
:
15. Switch the system off.
TUNER
play only
TUNER play and
recording
The selected function is
switched
b. Press SET when the desired function
c.
flashing.
and press SET.
"ON TIME" indicator appears for
about 0.5 seconds in the display
To activate
button
"ON TIME" indicator appears for about
display window and
0.5 seconds in the
then
disappears.
Set the hour to switch
on
by pressing
PRESET (-)/(+).
Press SET to confirm the hour to switch
check the timer
so
or
setting
pressed you
cancel. You
can
can
also
status.
check the timer, press the TIMER
that "TIMER" appears in the display
or
window.
disappears.
CD, TAPE or USB
(LX-BU550 and LX-BU250 model only)
function,
10
check the timer
select the timer set
window and then
6.
or
automatically
and off at the time set.
Select the previous memorized preset
number with PRESET (-)/(+) button
2. When you select the
5.
To cancel
on
Each time the TIMER button is
-
-
"
TIMER appears in the display window and
the timer setting has been completed.
display window alternately
for about 3 seconds.
is
"
on.
To cancel the TIMER, press the TIMER button so
disappears in the display window.
that "TIMER"
RDS Function
-
Programme Search (PTY)
OPTIONAL
OPTIONAL
tion to FM radio. Now in
major benefit of RDS is its ability to encode
Programme Type (PTY) codes
that indicate the type of material being broadcast.
The following list shows the abbreviations used to
indicate each PTY along with an explanation of
RDS is
the PTY.
A
broadcasts with
About RDS
This unit is
equipped with RDS (Radio Data
brings a wide range of informa-
which
System),
use in many countries,
system for transmitting station call signs
or network information, a description of station
programme type text message about the station
or
a
specifics of musical selection and the
correct
time.
NEWS
News
AFFAIRS
Current Affairs
INFO
Information
SPORT
Sports
EDUCATE
RDS
Tuning
When
a
FM station is tuned in and it contains
RDS data, the unit will automatically display the
station's call sign and the RDS indicator will light
in the
Display Window as well as indicators for
the programme type recognition (PTY), Radio
Text (RT), Clock Time (CT) and RDS services
programme (PS) if transmitted by the station.
RDS
Display Options
The RDS system is capable of transmitting a
wide variety of information in addition to the initial
call
sign that appears when a station is first
tuned. In normal RDS operation the display
will
indicate the station name, broadcast network
call letters. Pressing RDS on the front panel
or
enables you to cycle through the various data
types in the sequence:
Educational
DRAMA
Drama
CULTURE
Culture
SCIENCE
Science
VARIED
Varied
POP M
Popular
ROCK M
Rock Music
Speech Programme
Music
EASY M
Easy Listening
LIGHT M
Classical Music
CLASSICS
Serious Classical Music
OTHER M
Other Music
WEATHER
Weather Information
FINANCE
Financial
CHILDREN
Children
s
SOCIAL
Social Affairs
Music
Programmes
Programmes
Programmes
RELIGION
Religious
Broadcasts
PHONE IN
Phone-In
Programmes
TRAVEL
Travel and
LEISURE
Leisure and
JAZZ
Jazz Music
COUNTRY
Country
Touring
Hobby
Music
NATION M
National Music
OLDIES
Oldies Music
FOLK M
Folk Music
DOCUMENT
Documentary Programmes
TEST
Station Alarm Test
ALARM 1
Emergency
Message
Broadcast Information
RT
CT
PS
FREQUENCY)
(Programme type recognition)- The name
of the programme type is shown in the Display
You may search for a specific Programme
(PTY) by following these steps.
Window.
1.
(PTY
PTY
RT
recognition)- The name of the
radio text is shown in the Display Window.
CT (Time controlled by the channel)- Enables
(Radio
text
the unit to receive the actual time and show it in
the
Display Window.
PS (Programme Service name)- The name of
the channel is shown in the Display Window.
ote
Some RDS stations may not choose to include
some of these additional features. If the data
required for the selected mode is not being transmitted, the Display Window will show a PTY
NONE, RT NONE, CT NONE, PS NONE
message.
Press DAB/TUNER
(or FUNCTION)
Type
to select
FM mode.
2.
Select
a
desired station
by pressing
TUNING (-)/(+).
When the RDS transmission is received, the
display shows the program service name
(PS)
after RDS indicator appears.
3. Press the RDS to select PTY mode.
4. To search for a different PTY, press the
PRESET (-)/(+) while the last PTY in use is
still displayed to scroll through the list of
available PTY types.
5. When the PTY is selected, press the
TUNING (-)/(+) within 5 seconds.
The unit will go into an automatic search
mode and attempt to find the next station
with
acceptable signal strength that matches
the desired PTY type.
11
-Quality (Qual): Displays
broadcast reception.
DAB Function
DAB
Audio
is
form of
(Digital
Broadcasting)
broadcasting using digital signals rather than
traditional analogue signals. DAB is a listening to
the CD-like quality radio programs. DAB can carry
not only audio but also text.
new
radio
Press the DAB/TUNER button
repeatedly (or
press the FUNCTION button on the remote
control) to select the DAB function so that
"BAND-3" indicator
than 2 seconds to
scan a
DAB
70%→ 80%
90%
→
a
-
more
-
SCAN FIN
The better condition of
"-"
:
broadcast reception.
Displays the condition of
broadcast reception.
indicator
broadcast is not received, reposition the
antennas on this mode.
Frequency (Ens Frequency):
Displays the Ensemble Frequency of broadcast.
To listen a broadcasting, use the "DAB
tuning" steps on left.
Ensemble Name (Ens Name): Displays the
Displays the ensemble name of broadcast.
ote
If there is
Press the PTY/SCAN/SORT button
remote control
DAB
during
on
the
broadcasting.
"DEFAULT SORT" indicator
-
:
Displays all stations in broadcasting order
(ensemble position).
"NAME SORT" indicator
-
Displays all stations
DAB
in
:
DAB
scan
the available
2.
broadcasting you
repeatedly
want on the
STOP ( x )
on
the front
the remote control.
on
DAB
Press the RDS button
or
on
the front
panel
the remote control.
setting changes in the following order.
Radio Text (Dls)
S-Type
Ens Frequency
Ens Name
Qual
→
→
→
→
→
Service Name
name
(S-Name) : Displays
the service
of broadcast.
Service Type
(S-Type)
:
Displays the service
(DLS-Dynamic
Displays the
the remote
/
(-)/(+) (or PRESET (
)
control) to select the preset
number you want.
Press PROGRAM/MEMO
Repeat steps
1
(or 2)
to 5 to store other
stations.
Press and hold
on
the PROGRAM/MEMO
remote control for about two
blink in the
on
Label
Segment):
text information of broadcast.
the
seconds, "CLEAR"
display window and then press
on the remote control again,
PROGRAM/MEMO
the stations
are
deleted.
For your reference
If all stations have already been entered, FULL
message will appear in the display window for a
moment and then a
preset number will flash. To
To recall
4-5.
presets
Press and hold PRESET (-)/(+) or PRESET
/
on the remote control until the desired
()
preset number appears
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again.The station
change the preset number, follow the steps
type of broadcast.
Radio Text
preset number will flash in the display window.
To delete all the memorized stations
The
S-Name
4.
5.
change a information display of
broadcasting during listening.
can
on
the remote
is stored.
DAB Mode
RDS/DAB MODE
on
Press PRESET
on
Press the DAB SELECT button
You
repeatedly
control)
the remote
on
Press PROGRAM/MEMO
A
3.
DAB mode.
or
Press DAB/TUNER button
control.
broadcasting.
Press the . bb / BB > button
panel
can
to select DAB you want.
to select a DAB
2.
DAB stations
stations
preset 50 stations for DAB.
Presetting
You
(or FUNCTION button
Tuning
frequency from
1.
a secondary broadcast, "2" blinks on the
display window. To listen the secondary broadcasting, press the DAB SELECT button on the front
panel or STOP ( x ) on the remote control.
1.
alphabet order.
This function is used to
-
:
Ensemble
again.
DAB Sort
-
"l" indicator
To canel it press the PTY/SCAN/SORT button
3.
-
current
supplied
broadcasting.
SCAN 10%→20%→30%→40%→50%→60%→
→
If
lights.
Press the PTY/SCAN/SORT button
2.
strength of
ote
DAB Scan
1.
the
or
press it
repeatedly.
Presetting
You
can
Before
the Radio Stations
Listening
preset 50 stations for FM and AM.
1.
that you have turned
down the volume to the minimum.
1.
tuning, make
Press TUNER
FUNCTION
the
2.
sure
the front
on
frequency (AM
Select
a
panel
FM) you
or
station you want
want.
-
3.
4.
in
frequency (AM or FM) you want.
The last received station is tuned in.
2.
Press PROGRAM/MEMO
the remote
/
()
To listen to
the remote
on
on
the remote
For automatic
/
(-)/(+) (or PRESET (
)
control) to select the preset
Press PRESET
the remote
Press PROGRAM/MEMO
Repeat steps
1
(or 2)
on
again.
tuning, press and hold TUNING
panel.
To turn off the radio
Press POWER
unit off
or
(
STANDBY/ON)
to turn the
select another function mode
For your reference
If an FM program is
to 5 to store other
2 on
the front
[CD/MP3, AUX, USB (LX-BU550
model only), TAPE].
Press MODE/RIF
and LX-BU250
noisy
that "STEREO" disapdisplay window. There will be no
stereo effect, but the reception will improve.
Press MODE/RIF again to restore the stereo
so
pears in the
stations.
To delete all the memorized stations
Press and hold PROGRAM/MEMO
remote control for about two
on
the
seconds, "CLEAR"
appears in the display window and then
PROGRAM/MEMO on the remote control
are
again,
effect.
To improve reception
Reposition the supplied
antennas.
deleted.
For your reference
If all stations have already been entered, FULL
message will appear in the display window for a
moment and then a
preset number will flash. To
change the preset number, follow the steps
4-5.
presets
Press and hold PRESET
on
control) repeatedly.
left.
(-)/(+)
preset number will flash in the display window.
/
()
at a time.
non-preset radio stations
or automatic tuning in step
A
To recall
preset station
3. Adjust the volume by rotating VOLUME
CONTROL KNOB (or pressing VOLUME
control.
the stations
/
(-)/(+) (or PRESET (
)
control) repeatedly to select
Press PRESET
Use manual
The station is stored.
6.
the
tunes in one
number you want.
5.
panel or
control) to select
in
manually
Press TUNING (-)/(+) briefly and repeatedly.
on
the front
the remote
-
tunes in a stations.
Tuning
on
on
the preset station you want.
Each time you press the button, the unit
by pressing
automatically
Press TUNING (-)/(+) for more than 0.5
second. Scanning stops when the unit
-
FUNCTION
on
TUNING (-)/(+) buttons.
Tuning
Press TUNER
or
the remote control to select
on
to
to the Radio
the remote
preset number appears
(-)/(+) (or PRESET
control)
or
otes
Use MODE/RIF
(Radio Interference Filter)
mono reception if stereo
reception is distorted by noise.
When recording the MW(AM) broadcast, beat
function to switch to
noises may
occur.
If it
does, press MODE/RIF
once.
until the desired
press it
repeatedly.
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Tape
Use
only normal tapes.
Basic
1.
Tape
Playback
Wind the tape to the point
Use only normal tapes.
(or FUNCTION)
to select
tape
Open
a
by pushing
position.
cassette with the
tape side
4.
Press PLAY
To
Stop Play
(B
or
b:
2.
Open
to the
To set the
Play
1.
or
"TP
Fast Forward
. bb/BB >
on
2.
Press z/ []
the front
The
only front side, the
AUTO REVERSE DECK:OPTIONAL
select direction of the cassette you
PLAY MODE.
After the cassette
plays front or
(backward play) side,
stops automatically.
reverse
STOP(x).
Tape Synchronized Recording
synchro recording function dubs a complete CD and programmed titles automatically
into
1.
a
cassette.
Press CD SYNC. in stop mode.
"REC" flashes and "CD SYNC" indicator
lights.
Function
2.
The
synchronized recording is started
automatically after about 8 seconds.
otes
After the cassette plays front
and reverse side, stops
automatically.
After the cassette plays six times
repeatedly front and reverse side,
stops automatically.
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or
stop recording
The CD
by pressing
Display
panel
"REC" flashes in display window.
To
AUTO STOP DECK
can
the front
recording begins.
CD to
You
on
To pause recording
Press z/[] during recording.
Press TAPE
want
PLAY(B)
the remote control.
-
After auto stop deck plays
unit stops automatically.
or
-
want.
-
the remote control.
on
"REC" flashes and holds the cassette in
pause mode.
(COUNT.RESET)
panel or bb/BB on the remote control during
playback or stop, press PLAY( B ) at the point you
-
recording direction :OPTIONAL
repeatedly to set the
Recording
Press z/[]
Reset
Rewind
pressing
blank
recording direction.
OPTIONAL).
during playback. Playing time appears
0000" in display window.
After
a
compartment.
Press PLAY MODE
-
To
the cassette deck and insert
General
Press COUNTER RESET
function you want to record except
cassette into the cassette
STOP(x) during playback.
Tape Counter
a
tape function.
upside and then close deck.
Press
starts.
Setting
Select
display window.)
the cassette door
Z PUSH EJECT
Insert
Basic
1.
TAPE" appears in the
("NO
3.
recording
Playback
Press TAPE
function.
2.
Recording
If you wish to record from the desired track,
select the desired track with CD SKIP/
SEARCH (. bb/BB >) before
mencing CD synchro recording.
The function
recording.
change is
not
com-
possible during
CD
CD
Basic
1.
Skipping
Playback
Playback
Press CD/MP3
(or FUNCTION) button
When the . bb/BB > button is
to
once
select CD/MP3 function.
If
no
Press Z OPEN/ CLOSE and
Searching
After
ote
an
8cm
(3 inch) disc, put
it onto the inner
circle of the tray.
3.
Audio CD: "READING" appears in the display
window, and then the total number
playing time
are
displayed.
. bb/BB >
the remote control
then release at the
during playback,
point you
want.
ote
number of files is
displayed.
Press PLAY
(B) on the front panel or PLAY/
PAUSE ( B /[] ) on the remote control
In addition, you can also play an Audio CD or
MP3 CD using the NUMBER buttons.
.
(CD [] ) or PLAY/ PAUSE ( B /[] )on
the remote control during playback.
Press this button again it to resume play.
play
one
Stop Playback
STOP(x)
STOP(x) on the
playback.
MP3 file.
track
repeatedly
during playback.
appears in the display.
-
"REPEAT 1"
once
To
play all tracks repeatedly
again during playback.
"REPEAT" appears in the display.
Press REPEAT
-
To cancel
repeat play
Press REPEAT
-
once more during playback.
Repeat indicator disappears.
Press the MP3 Info button
during MP3 file play-
back.
-
The information
(Title, Artist
-
the front
CD
panel
during
remote control
or
Album) of the
display window.
or
MP3 file will be shown in the
on
a
To check MP3 file information
Playback
Press CD PAUSE
Press
play
Repeat
To
Press REPEAT
MP3 CD: "READING" appears in the
display window, and then the total
Pause
on
This function is not available to
of tracks and the
pressed
track, the player
Track
a
pressing and holding
button
Press Z OPEN/ CLOSE to close the disc
compartment.
4.
a
pressed again, a track is skipped each time the
button is pressed.
place the disc
into the disc tray.
To load
midway through
returns to the start of that track. When it is
disc is loaded then "NO DISC" is
displayed.
2.
Track
a
Press the . bb/BB > button to go to the
next track.
If there is no the information of the MP3 file,
"NO ID3 TAG" indicator will be shown in the
display window.
ote
This unit
can
play
a
contains audio titles
CD-R
or
or
CD-RW that
MP3 files.
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About MP3/WMA
Program Play
Yo u
arrange the order of the tracks on the
discs and create your own program. The program can contain up to 20 tracks.
1.
can
Press PROGRAM/MEMO
control
2.
on
on
MP3
An MP3 file is audio data
compressed by
using the MPEG1 audio layer-3 file-coding
scheme. We call files that have the ".mp3" file
the remote
the stop mode.
extension "MP3 files".
Press . bb/BB > to select the track.
EX) "04 P-01"
will be shown in the
The unit
display.
Program number
can
not read an MP3 file that has not
".mp3" file extension.
WMA
Track number
An WMA file is
a
Microsoft audio
compression
technology.
3.
Press PROGRAM/MEMO
on
the remote
WMA(Windows Media Audio) offers double the
audio compression of the MP3 format.
control.
4.
Repeat
5.
Press PLAY ( B )
1~3.
on
the front
panel
or
PLAY/
PAUSE ( B /[] ) on the remote control
"PROG." appears in the display window.
.
MP3 Disc
ed
1.
2.
3.
To check program contents
Press PROGRAM/MEMO on the remote
control
the stop mode.
-ATrack and program number will be
4.
on
STOP(x)
compatibility
Sampling Frequency / 8 48kHz
Bit rate / 8 320kbps
CD-R physical format should be "ISO 9660"
If you record MP3 files using the software
-
-
a
FILE
SYSTEM, for
example
displayed.
"Direct-CD" etc., it is impossible to playback
MP3 files. We recommend that you use
"Easy-CD Creator",
the stop mode. And then press CD
the remote control.
with this unit is limit-
follows:
which cannot create
on
To clear program contents
Press PROGRAM/MEMO on the remote
control
as
5.
on
which creates
an
ISO9660 file system.
File names should be named using 30 letters
or less and must incorporate ".mp3" extension
To add program contents
1.
Press PROGRAM/MEMO
repeatedly
Repeat
2~4on above.
the remote
6.
the program stop mode
until Track Number blinks.
2.
control
on
on
e.g. "********.MP3".
Even if the total number of files
have
more
than 1000, it will
on
the disc
only be shown
up to 999.
About MULTI SESSION
To
1.
modify program
Press PROGRAM/MEMO
control to
-
on
the remote
display program number you
modify.
Repeat 2~4on above.
to
2.
contents
want
recognizes the multi session disc
according to a disc of CD-ROM type.
ex) If there are MP3 files in the first session, the
MP3 file in the first session is only played.
If there are only MP3 files in the whole sesThis function
sion, all of the MP3 files in the session
are
played.
If there is Audio CD in the first
session, only
the Audio CD in the first session is
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played.
USB
USB Function
model only)
only)
(LX-BU550/BU250
(LX-BU550/BU250
otes
Don't
while
MP3 player
playing the USB.
remove a
Don't add
or remove
or
memory card
the memory card when
a multi card reader.
playing the USB by using
Numbers of file available
Be
sure
are
maximum 999 EA.
to save file in the memory card after
formatting.
No cladding hard disc is supported.
The MP3 player requiring installation of a drive
is not supported.
This unit can play USB device that contains
MP3/WMA files.
The MP3 file
name
and ID3 TAG should be
named
Basic
1.
Playback
Plug the USB device into the USB
connector
of your unit.
2.
Press the USB button to enter the USB mode.
"CHECKING" appears in the display
window, and then the total number of files is
displayed.
3.
Press PLAY
(B)
on
the front
panel
or
using English.
This player can not format memory card.
This player can not use USB HUB.
Recommended Memory Card
Compact Flash Card (CFC), Micro Drive (MD),
Smart Media Card (SMC), Memory Stick (MS),
Secure Digital Card (SD), Multi Media Card (MMC),
Memory Stick Pro (MS-Pro)
Compatable with : FAT12,16,32
Only use the memory cards recommended.
Operation
-
-
PLAY/
PAUSE ( B /[] ) on the remote control
In addition, you can also play using the NUMBER buttons.
.
ote
Besides Basic
Playback,If you want to operate
see the CD Playack section.
other functions,
Moving
to other cards
When you use a MP3 player or memory card,
Press D.SKIP on the remote control during
playing
or
stopping.
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4.Maintenance and Service
Service
Service
the Unit
Unit
Shipping
The
Use the table
als
original shipping carton and packing materiin handy. For maximum protection,
re-pack the unit as it was originally packed at the
factory if you need to ship it.
problems before calling for service.
can come
Cleaning
Cleaning
Use
a
the Unit
Unit
soft, dry cloth when cleaning the player. If
the surfaces
are
lightly moistened
Never
zine,
use
or
extremely dirty, use a soft cloth
with a mild detergent solution.
strong solvents, such
as
alcohol, ben-
paint thinner. These might damage the
surface of the unit.
Do not
use
volatile
liquids, such
as
insecticide
spray, near the unit. Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the unit for a long
period of time. They
face.
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will leave marks
on
the
sur-
on
the next page to solve any
T roubleshooting
Symptom
Cause
Correction
No power.
The power cord is disconnected.
No sound.
The power of the external
equipment is switched off.
The unit does not
start
playback.
No disc
An
or
Plug the power cord into the wall
outlet securely.
Switch
source
tape is inserted.
unplayable
The disc is
disc
or
on
the external
source
equipment.
tape is inserted.
Insert
a
disc
Insert
a
playable disc
or
tape.
or
Place the disc with the
placed upside down.
tape.
playback side
down.
The disc is not
placed
within the
guide.
Place the disc
on
the disc tray
correctly inside the guide.
The disc is
The remote
con-
Clean the disc.
dirty.
The remote control is not
pointed
at the
Point the remote control at the
trol does not
remote sensor of the unit.
remote sensor of the unit.
work
The remote control is too far from the
Operate
unit.
within about 23 ft
properly.
There is
an
obstacle in the
path of the
the remote control
(7 m).
Remove the obstacle.
remote control and the unit.
The batteries in the remote
control
are
Replace the batteries
with
new ones.
exhausted.
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5.Reference
Specifications
MODEL
SECTION
[Genral]
consumption
Signal-to-noise
(MW)
ratio
60W
170 X 195 X 323mm
40
-
18000 Hz
70 dB
87.5
Intermediate
10.7 MHz
Frequency
108.0 MHz
-
or
65
-
MHz, 87.5
10000 Hz
Tuning Range
522-1620kHzor520-1720kHz
Intermediate
450 kHz
Signal
Frequency
to Noise Ratio
-
35 dB
1800 Hz
Frequency Response
100
Tuning Range
174
Sensitivity
90 dB
Signal
to Noise Ratio
Frequency Response
-
240 kHz
-
60 dB
20
-
20000 Hz
Power
50W
T.H.D
+
50W
Signal-to-noise
ratio
40
+
20W
-
25000 Hz
80 dB
Tape Speed
3000
Wow Flutter
0.25%
3%
±
120sec
Frequency Response
250
Signal
to Noise Ratio
Separation
-
(MTT-111. NORMAL-SPEED)
(MTT -111, JIS-WTD)
F.F/REW Time
(C-60)
8000Hz
43dB(P/B)/43dB(R/P)
50dB(P/B)/45dB(R/P)
55dB
(MTT-5511)
LXS-BU550/LXS-BW550
2
Type
Way
2
Speaker
85
88 dB/W
Input Power
Input Power
Net Dimensions
2
Way
(WxHxD)
Weight (1EA)
-
2
Speaker
6Ω
20000 Hz
Frequency Response
Sound Pressure Level
Rated
LXS-BU250/LXS-BW250
6Ω
Impedance
Net
20W
0.2%
Frequency Response
Max.
108.0 MHz
-
60/55 dB
60
Erase Ratio
20
74
Frequency Response
Channel
[Speakrs]
unit.
4.4kg
70 dB
to Noise Ratio
panel of the
5.5kg
Dynamic range
Signal
LX-BU250A/D/X
LX-BW250A/D/X
100W
Tuning Range
Output
[TAPE]
(WxHxD)
Frequency response
BAND-3
[Amp]
Refer to the back
External dimensions
FM
[Tuner]
supply
Power
Mass
[CD]
AM
Power
LX-BU550A/D/X
LX-BW550A/D/X
(1m)
50W
90
-
20000 Hz
87 dB/W
(1m)
20W
100 W
40W
160x250x186mm
160x250x186mm
2.2kg
2.1kg
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with the human touch
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and
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