Sony LBT-XG500 User Manual

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Tape
Loading a tape
1
Press A EJECT 
Z
 or 
Z
 B EJECT.
2
Insert a tape in deck A or B with the
side you want to play facing forward.
Playing a tape
You can play any type of tape. TYPE I
(normal), TYPE II (CrO
2
), or TYPE IV (metal).
The deck automatically detects the tape type.
1
Load a recorded tape.
2
Press DIRECTION repeatedly to select
g
 to play one side. Select 
j
 to play
both sides. Select RELAY (Relay Play)
*
to play both decks in succession.
3
Press 
H
.
Press h to play the reverse side. The tape
starts playing.
* Relay Play always follow this cyclic sequence:
Deck A (front side) 
t Deck A (reverse side) t
Deck B (front side) 
t Deck B (reverse side)
To
Stop play
Pause
(deck B only)
Fast-forward
Rewind
Remove the
cassette
Tape
Insert with the
side you want to
play/record facing
forward.
Tips
• The deck stops automatically after repeating the
sequence five times.
• You can fast-forward or rewind the tape, regardless
of the selected source.
• When you want to reduce the hiss noise in low-level
high-frequency signals, press DOLBY NR so that
“DOLBY NR B” appears.
Searching for the beginning of a
track (AMS)
During playback, press . or > repeatedly
for the number of songs you want to skip
forward (or backward).
The search direction, + (forward) or – (back),
and number of songs being skipped (1~9)
appear.
Note
The AMS function may not operate correctly under
the following circumstances:
– When the unrecorded space between songs is less
than 4 seconds long.
– When the unit is placed near a television.
Do this
Press x.
Press X.
Press again to resume play.
Press M or m in stop mode.
Press m or M in stop mode.
Press A EJECT Z (or Z B
EJECT).
Example: searching forward 2 songs