Sony LBT-D290 Operating Instructions

Sony LBT-D290 manual cover
Pages 44
Year 1996
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Sony LBT-D290 Specification

The Sony LBT-D290 is a compact yet powerful high-fidelity stereo system designed for audio enthusiasts seeking a robust sound experience. It features a dual cassette deck, allowing for seamless playback and recording of audio tapes. The system integrates a CD player capable of handling multiple formats, including standard audio CDs and CD-R/RW discs, enhancing versatility in media playback.

At the heart of the LBT-D290 is its high-output amplifier, engineered to deliver clear and dynamic sound across a wide frequency range. The equalizer settings are customizable, enabling users to adjust bass, midrange, and treble frequencies to suit personal preferences or room acoustics. This system includes a tuner with AM/FM capabilities, providing access to a broad array of radio stations.

The speakers accompanying the LBT-D290 are designed to complement the system’s powerful output, featuring a three-way design that ensures balanced sound distribution. The inclusion of a subwoofer enhances bass response, offering a more immersive listening experience.

Connectivity options are straightforward, with auxiliary inputs available for integrating external audio sources such as smartphones or MP3 players. The system also supports remote control operation, providing convenience in managing playback and volume adjustments from a distance.

With its sleek design, the Sony LBT-D290 fits seamlessly into various home environments, combining aesthetic appeal with functional excellence. It is an ideal choice for users seeking a comprehensive audio solution that combines legacy media formats with modern sound quality.

Sony LBT-D290 F.A.Q.

How do I connect external speakers to the Sony LBT-D290?

To connect external speakers to the Sony LBT-D290, locate the speaker terminals on the back of the unit. Match the positive and negative terminals on the speakers to the corresponding terminals on the stereo. Ensure the connections are tight to avoid any audio issues.

What should I do if there's no sound from my Sony LBT-D290?

First, check that the system is powered on and the volume is turned up. Verify that the speakers are properly connected to the stereo. Also, ensure that the correct input source is selected. If the issue persists, consult the user manual for troubleshooting steps.

How can I clean and maintain my Sony LBT-D290 system?

To maintain your Sony LBT-D290, regularly dust the exterior using a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using any liquid cleaners. Clean the CD player lens with a lens cleaner disc periodically. Ensure that the unit is kept in a well-ventilated area to prevent overheating.

How do I reset the Sony LBT-D290 to factory settings?

To reset the Sony LBT-D290 to factory settings, turn off the system and unplug it from the power source. Wait for a few minutes, then plug it back in and turn it on. This should reset the system. Refer to the manual for any additional reset functions if needed.

What is the proper way to handle CDs for the LBT-D290?

Handle CDs by their edges to avoid fingerprints on the playing surface. Store them in their cases when not in use, and keep them away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures to prevent damage.

Can I connect my phone to the Sony LBT-D290?

Yes, you can connect your phone to the Sony LBT-D290 using an auxiliary cable. Plug one end into the headphone jack of your phone and the other into the AUX input on the stereo system.

Why does my Sony LBT-D290 keep shutting off?

If your Sony LBT-D290 keeps shutting off, it may be overheating. Ensure that the unit is in a well-ventilated area. Check for any blockages in the ventilation slots and make sure the power cable is securely connected.

How can I improve FM radio reception on my LBT-D290?

To improve FM radio reception, ensure that the FM antenna is fully extended and positioned for the best signal reception. Try repositioning the antenna or moving the system to a different location for better reception.

How do I set the clock on the Sony LBT-D290?

To set the clock on the Sony LBT-D290, press the 'Clock/Timer Set' button. Use the tuning buttons to set the hour and press 'Enter'. Repeat this process to set the minutes and confirm the time with 'Enter'.

What should I do if a CD is stuck in the player?

If a CD is stuck in the Sony LBT-D290, turn off the system and unplug it. Wait a few minutes, then plug it back in and try ejecting the CD. If it remains stuck, refer to the manual for additional troubleshooting or consult a professional technician.