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1. 25 30 31 32 33 34 39 36 SOUND FIELD 50 FUNCTION 29 ST MONO 62 BAND 27 REPEAT 39 PLAY MODE 36 Number buttons 31 kea gt P PRESET 27 30 IH pause 30 gt play 30 DVD MENU ALBUM 31 DVD TOP MENU ALBUM 31 4 V 9 ENTER 31 DVD DISPLAY 33 TV VOL 61 TV CH4 61 TV MO on standby 61 MO on standby 29 OPEN CLOSE 29 MEMORY 27 D SKIP 29 TIME 43 AUDIO 49 ANGLE 53 SUBTITLE 54 ENTER 31 CLEAR 37 A P TUNING SLOW lt 27 40 E stop 30 MUTING 30 VOLUME 30 70 d gt RETURN 32 TV VIDEO 61 BASS BOOST 61 DVD SETUP 57 DIMMER 61 15 16 Guide to the Control Menu Display Use the Control Menu to select a function that you would like to use The Control Menu display appears when the DVD DISPLAY button is pressed For details refer to the page in parentheses Control Menu Total number of titles Current playing title number Video CD CD track number Disc name or disc type Disc number Current playing chapter number Video CD CD index number Playing time Icon of selected Control Menu item Control Menu items Function name of selected Control Menu item Operation message List of Control Menu Items Current playing title name or tracks
2. e Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs On playback e This system can only playback a standard circular disc Using neither standard nor circular discs e g card heart or star shape may cause a malfunction e Do not use a disc that has a commercially available accessory attached such as a label or ring Index to Parts and Controls For more information refer to the pages indicated in parentheses Front Panel MULTI CHANNEL DECODING SUBWOOFER MASTER ZN LEVEL VOLUME 17 ie 15 14 1 power switch 29 9 SOUND FIELD 50 2 remote sensor 18 10 MASTER VOLUME control 29 70 3 MULTI CHANNEL DECODING 11 SUB WOOFER LEVEL 69 indicator 49 12 FUNCTION 29 4 Front panel display 12 13 PRESET gt Pl 27 30 5 Disc tray 29 14 stop 30 6 EX CHANGE 30 15 00 pause 30 7 DISC SKIP 29 16 C play 29 8 amp OPEN CLOSE 29 17 DISC SELECT 1 5 29 18 PHONES jack 29 continued 168 Front Panel Display When playing back a DVD Playing status Current play mode Lights up when you can change the angle REPEAT1ICHAPTER TITLE Current chapter or title num
3. The default settings are underlined ETV TYPE DVD only Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV 4 3 standard or wide The default settings vary depending on the country model 16 9 Select this when you connect a wide screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function 4 3 Select this when you connect a LETTER 4 3 screen TV Displays a wide BOX picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen 4 3 Select this when you connect a PAN SCAN _ 4 3 screen TV Automatically displays the wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit continued s uawjsni py pue sumas j 65 GB 66G8 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN Depending on the DVD 4 3 LETTER BOX may be selected automatically instead of 4 3 PAN SCAN or vice versa SCREEN SAVER Turns the screen saver on and off so that the screen saver image appears when you leave the system in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes or when you playback a CD or MP3 for more than 15 minutes The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged ghosting Press gt to turn off the screen saver ON Turns on the screen saver OFF Turns off the screen saver E BACKGROUND Selects the background color or picture on the TV screen in stop mode or while playing a CD JACKET PICTURE The jacket picture still picture appears in the
4. 1 Vp p 75 ohms Ps Cs 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms PwCs 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Bass reflex 70 x 100 mm cone type 6 ohms SS MSP2 81 x 141 x 121 mm 3 4 x 5 5 8 x 4 7 s inches SS MSP75 90 x 150 x 124 5 mm 3 s x 6 x 5 inches 0 8 kg 1 lb 13 oz Bass reflex 70 x 100 mm cone type 6 ohms SS CNP2 230 x 81 x 121 mm 9 s x 3 4 x 4 7 s inches SS CNP75 230 x 90 x 127 mm 9 s x 3 5 8 x 5 inches 1 0 kg 2 lb 4 oz continued UOIHUJOJUI jeuonippy 79Gg 80 28 Sub woofer SS WMSP80 Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions approx Mass approx General Power requirements Bass reflex 200 mm dia cone type 6 ohms 270 x 325 x 333 mm 10 6 s x 12 7 s x 13 s inches 6 5 kg 14 lb 6 oz North American and Mexican models European models Other models Power consumption Canadian models Other models 120 V AC 60 Hz 230 V AC 50 60 Hz 120 220 V AC 50 60 Hz 240 VA 190 W Power consumption at Power Saving Mode Dimensions approx Mass approx Operating temperature Operating humidity Supplied accessories 0 5 W 430 x 170 x 450 mm 17 x 6 7 s x 17 7 s inches w h d incl projecting parts 11 5 kg 25 lb 6 oz 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F 5 to 90 See page 18 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Language Code List For details see pages 48 54 65 The language spellings conform to the ISO 639 1988 E F standard
5. Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat buildup Do not place the unit on surfaces rugs blankets etc or near materials curtains draperies that may block the ventilation slots Do not install the unit near heat sources such as radiators or air ducts or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust mechanical vibration or shock Do not install the unit in an inclined position It is designed to be operated in a horizontal position only Keep the unit and discs away from equipment with strong magnets such as microwave ovens or large loudspeakers Do not place heavy objects on the unit If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm location moisture may condense inside the unit and cause damage to the lenses When you first install the unit or when you move it from a cold to a warm location wait for about 30 minutes before operating the unit Welcome Thank you for purchasing this Sony Home Theater System Before operating this system please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference 3GB 46B Precautions On power sources AC power cord must be changed only at the qualified service shop On placement e Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up in the system At high volume over long periods of time the cabinet becomes hot to the touch This is not a malfunction However touching the cabinet sho
6. Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited This system incorporates with Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic ID adaptive matrix surround decoder and the DTS Digital Surround System Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems Inc DTS and DTS Digital Surround are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc gas 10 Notes about the Discs On handling discs To keep the disc clean handle the disc by its edge Do not touch the surface e Do not stick paper or tape on the disc e Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as the temperature may rise considerably inside the car e After playing store the disc in its case On cleaning e Before playing clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the center out
7. MP3 JPEG only page 38 C REPEAT page 39 Plays the entire disc all titles all tracks one title chapter track album or contents of program repeatedly Sets the disc to prohibit playing CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL page 55 yey Each time you press DVD DISPLAY the Control Menu display changes as follows Control Menu display 4 Control Menu display off The Control Menu items are different depending on the disc fey The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green Ge unless you set the REPEAT setting to OFF The ANGLE indicator lights up in green only when multiple angles are recorded on the disc 17 18 Getting Started Quick Overview This chapter presents a quick overview so you can begin enjoying your new system right away For selecting a language used in the on screen display refer to the page 64 For selecting the aspect ratio of the TV to be connected refer to the page 65 Unpacking Check that you have the following items e Speakers 5 e Sub woofer 1 e AM loop antenna 1 e FM wire antenna 1 e Speaker cords 3 5 m x 3 5 m x 1 10 m x 2 12 ft x 3 17 ft x 1 33 ft x 2 Video cord 1 Remote Commander remote RM U800 1 e R6 size AA batteries 2 e Foot pads 24 Color labels for speakers 5 e SCART adapter for the customers in Europe only 1 e Speakers Connection and Installation card 1 Inserting
8. Press RETURN or To turn off the display Press DVD DISPLAY When an MP3 data disc is inserted you can select an album using DVD TOP MENU ALBUM or DVD MENU ALBUM on the remote Only the letters in the alphabet and numbers can be used for album or track names Anything else is displayed as e If the MP3 file you play back has an ID3 tag the ID3 tag information is displayed as a track name e ID3 tag applies only to version 1 Playing JPEG Image File PEG You can play JPEG image files on CD ROMs CD Rs or CD RWs However the discs must be recorded according to ISO9660 level 1 level 2 or Joliet format for the system to recognize the files You can also play discs recorded in Multi Session See the instructions of the CD R RW device or recording software not supplied for details on the recording format 1 Load a data disc recorded in JPEG into the system 2 Press The system starts to play the first JPEG image file in the first album on the disc The system can play the extension JPG or JPEG e Some CD Rs or CD RWs cannot be played on this system depending on file format The system can play to a depth of 8 directories including a ROOT directory Selecting an album and file ENTER t V 9 DVD TOP MENU ALBUM DVD MENU ALBUM DVD DISPLAY RETURN 1 Press DVD DISPLAY The Control Menu and disc name of JPEG data dis
9. Batteries into the Remote You can control the system using the supplied remote Insert two R6 size AA batteries by matching the and ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment When using the remote point it at the remote sensor gj on the system Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place Do not use a new battery with an old one Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing particularly when replacing the batteries e Do not expose the remote sensor to direct light from the sun or lighting apparatus Doing so may cause a malfunction e If you do not use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion Step 1 Speaker System Hookup Before connecting the speakers attach the color labels onto the rear panel of the speakers so that you can identify the speakers to be connected For details on the color refer to Jacks for connecting the speakers on page 20 Connect the supplied speaker system using the supplied speaker cords by matching the colours of the terminals to those of the cords Do not connect any speakers other than those supplied with this system To obtain the best possible surround sound specify the speaker parameters distance level etc on page 68 Q D 5 5 1 Speaker cords The connector and the colour tube of the speaker cords are the s
10. Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language 1027 1028 1032 1039 1044 1045 1051 1052 1053 1057 1059 1060 1061 1066 1067 1070 1079 1093 1097 1103 1105 1109 1130 1142 1144 1145 1149 1150 1151 1157 1165 1166 1171 1174 1181 Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Amharic Arabic Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Byelorussian Bulgarian Bihari Bislama Bengali Bangla Tibetan Breton Catalan Corsican Czech Welsh Danish German Bhutani Greek English Esperanto Spanish Estonian Basque Persian Finnish Fiji Faroese French Frisian 1183 1186 1194 1196 1203 1209 1217 1226 1229 1233 1235 1239 1245 1248 1253 1254 1257 1261 1269 1283 1287 1297 1298 1299 1300 1301 1305 1307 1311 1313 1326 1327 1332 1334 1345 lrish Scots Gaelic Galician Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hindi Croatian Hungarian Armenian Interlingua Interlingue Inupiak Indonesian Icelandic Italian Hebrew Japanese Yiddish Javanese Georgian Kazakh Greenlandic Cambodian Kannada Korean Kashmiri Kurdish Kirghiz Latin Lingala Laothian Lithuanian Latvian Lettish Malagasy 1347 1349 1350 1352 1353 1356 1357 1358 1363 1365 1369 1376 1379 1393 1403 1408 1417 1428 1435 1436 1463 1481 1482 1483 1489 1491 1495 1498 1501 1502 1503 1505 1506 Maori Macedonian Malayalam Mongolian Moldavian Marathi Malay Maltese Burmese Nauru Nepali Dutch Norwegia
11. Cr If your TV accept progressive format signals you must use this connection and set COMPONENT OUT to PROGRESSIVE in SCREEN SETUP page 66 e When the mode of the system is not set to DVD no signal is output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks e When the mode of the system is set to DVD and INTERLACE is selected in SCREEN SETUP the signal is output from the MONITOR and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks When the mode of the system is set to DVD and PROGRESSIVE is selected in SCREEN SETUP the signal is output only from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks ANTENNA IMPEDANCE USE Ea TV VCR TV monitor Selecting the voltage selector If your unit has a voltage selector on the rear panel check that the voltage selector is set to the local power supply voltage If not use a screwdriver to set the selector to the correct position before connecting the AC power cord to a wall outlet Connecting the AC Power Cord mains lead Before connecting the AC power cord mains lead of this system to a wall outlet mains connect the speakers to the system see page 19 Connect the AC power cord mains lead of your TV video components to a wall outlet mains Q D 5 5 1 266 Speaker Setup For the best possible surround sound all the speakers other than the sub woofer should be the same distance from the listening posi
12. Displays the playing time of the disc etc on the front panel display AUDIO Changes the sound while playing a DVD or VIDEO CD ANGLE Changes the angles when playing a DVD SUBTITLE Changes the subtitles when playing a DVD ENTER Executes the items or settings CLEAR Press to return to the Continuous play etc lt P gt lt I gt SLOW TUNING lt lt PP SCAN Locate a point while monitoring the picture while playing disc lt t te SLOW Play a disc in slow motion in the pause mode TUNING Scan all available radio stations E STOP Stops playing a disc MUTING Mutes the sound VOLUME Adjust the SYSTEM volume o RETURN Press to return to the previously selected screen etc TV VIDEO Changes the input mode of the TV BASS BOOST Adjust the bass tone DVD SETUP Displays the setup display on the TV screen to set or adjust the items DIMMER Changes the brightness of the front panel display by two steps http Awww sony net
13. Menu Do not press MO when resetting the system Setting the Display or Sound Track Language LANGUAGE SETUP D O Cp LANGUAGE SETUP allows you to set various languages for the on screen display or sound track Select LANGUAGE SETUP in the Setup Display For details on using the display see Using the Setup Display page 63 HOSD On Screen Display Switches the display language on the screen Selects the language from the displayed list MDVD MENU DVD only Selects the desired language for the DVD menu E AUDIO DVD only Switches the language of the sound track Selects the language from the displayed list MSUBTITLE DVD only Switches the language of the subtitle Selects the language from the displayed list rf you select OTHERS in DVD MENU SUBTITLE or AUDIO select and enter the language code from the list using the number buttons page 81 After you have made a selection the language code 4 digits is displayed the next time you select OTHERS If you select a language that is not recorded on the DVD one of the recorded languages will be automatically selected except for the OSD Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP GD O dp a Choose settings according to the TV to be connected Select SCREEN SETUP in the Setup Display For details on using the display see Using the Setup Display page 63
14. Short circuiting of the speakers may damage the system To prevent this be sure to follow these Q precautions when connecting the speakers Make sure the bare wire of each speaker cord does not touch another speaker terminal or the bare wire of another speaker cord a Examples of poor conditions of the speaker cord S Stripped speaker cord is Stripped cords are touching a touching another speaker each other due to excessive terminal removal of insulation After connecting all the components speakers and AC power cord mains lead output a test tone to check that all the speakers are connected correctly For details on outputting a test tone see page 70 If no sound is heard from a speaker while outputting a test tone or a test tone is output from a speaker other than the one currently displayed on the TV display OSD the speaker may be short circuited If this happens check the speaker connection again Be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate terminal on the components to and to If the cords are reversed the sound will be distorted and will lack bass Step 2 Antenna Hookups Connect the supplied AM and FM antennas to listen to the radio Terminals for connecting the antennas Connect the To the AM loop antenna AM terminals FM wire antenna FM 75Q COAXIAL jack AM loop antenna ANTENNA VOLTAGE SELECTOR FM wire antenna e To prevent noise pickup keep the AM
15. To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time Use the MASTER VOLUME control on the system or press VOLUME MTEST TONE The speakers will emit a test tone to adjust LEVEL and BALANCE The default settings are underlined OFF The test tone is not emitted from the speakers ON The test tone is emitted from each speaker in sequence while adjusting balance or level When you select BALANCE the test tone is emitted from both left and right speakers simultaneously 2 Select TEST TONE and set TEST TONE to ON You will hear the test tone from each speaker in sequence 3 From your listening position select BALANCE or LEVEL and adjust the value of BALANCE and LEVEL using a v When you select BALANCE the test tone is emitted from both left and right speakers simultaneously A Select TEST TONE and set TEST TONE to OFF to turn off the test tone When you adjust the speaker settings the sound cuts off for a moment Additional Information Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the system use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs Should any problem persist consult your nearest Sony dealer Power The power is not turned on gt Check that the AC power cord mains lead is connected securely Picture Ther
16. about the DISCS c s cscs ccsecieesseceiesdieenccteereideesndeicpenccnesite cide deteessieenetaenete 10 Index to PartS and COnmtiols LEO 11 Guide to the Control Menu Display 16 Getting DC JI 18 Quick ON ETAIENT A E 18 UNpackinG ma Seien nadine a Res 18 Inserting Batteries into the Remote cccsceeeseceeeseeeteseeeeeeeeeeseseeenenseeeenes 18 Step 1 Speaker System HOOKUP es ceescessceeeseeseceeeneeseaeeeeeeseaeeseeesaeeenerees 19 Step 2 Antenna HOOKUPS sericese te earten deters 22 Step 3 TV and Video Component Hookups 24 SDGK6SGIUD EPSON Eee eo 26 Presetting Radio Stations siccin aniria a anaiena 27 Playing DISCS scscidsscccdateeciadensioiadsacnandaSelapcdiiadedissddanedineiede 29 Playing DISCS seirian naaa aaa E aE LURE DEE 29 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc Resume Play KK 31 Using the DV D s Menu iisen ea i 31 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions PBC Playback 32 Playing an MP3 Audio Track EK 33 Playing d PEG Mage File isasara aer n EF ae S 34 To rotate the current IMAGE sirosis 36 Creating Your Own Program Program Play ccceseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeneeeea 36 Playing in random order Shuffle Play 38 Playing repeatedly Repe
17. background but only when the jacket picture is already recorded on the disc CD EXTRA etc If the disc does not contain a jacket picture the GRAPHICS picture appears GRAPHICS A preset picture stored in the system appears in the background BLUE The background color is blue BLACK The background color is black HCOMPONENT OUT This will change the type of signal output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on the system See pages 71 for more information about the different types INTERLACE Select this when you are connected to a standard interlace format TV PROGRESSIVE Select this when you have a TV that can accept progressive signals When PROGRESSIVE is selected in SCREEN SETUP no signal is output from the MONITOR jack e For European models only PROGRESSIVE does not work for PAL signals Even if you set COMPONENT OUT to PROGRESSIVE the output signal is automatically switched to INTERLACE format for PAL signals Custom Settings custom SETUP CD CD Gao Allows setting up Parental Control and other settings Select CUSTOM SETUP in the Setup Display For details on using the display see Using the Setup Display page 63 The default settings are underlined MPARENTAL CONTROL DVD only Sets a password and playback limitation level for DVDs with playback limitation for children For deta
18. current title chapter or track and the total playing time or remaining time of the disc You can also check the DVD CD text and MP3 folder name file name ID3 tag only song title recorded on the disc TIME DVD DISPLAY d Press DVD DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu appears 1 DVD 12 27 MAKING SCENE 18 34 Disc type Time information 2 Press TIME repeatedly to change the time information The display and the kinds of time that you can change depend on the disc you are playing When playing a DVD e T eknek nek Playing time of the current title e Task k Dkk Remaining time of the current title e C aki ack rack Playing time of the current chapter e ek nok nkk Remaining time of the current chapter kk Dkk Dkk Playing time of the menu or current title without a chapter E When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions kkk Playing time of the current scene EWhen playing a VIDEO CD without PBC functions or CD e T kkk Playing time of the current track o Tox Remaining time of the current track e D xt Playing time of the current disc e D i Remaining time of the current disc E When playing an MP3 e T kkk Playing time of the current track o Tox Dek Remaining time of the current track To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY Only letters of the alphabet can be displayed Depending on the type of disc being played the system
19. digit password by using the number buttons then press ENTER Custom parental control is set appears and the screen returns to the Control Menu display If you make a mistake entering your password Press before you press ENTER and input the correct number If you make a mistake Press RETURN then start from Step 3 again To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY To turn off the Custom Parental Control function 1m Step 4 select OFF then press ENTER 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER To change the password 1m Step 4 press to select PASSWORD gt then press ENTER The display for entering the password appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER 3 Enter a new 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER 4 To confirm your password re enter it using the number buttons then press ENTER Playing the disc for which Custom Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc for which Custom Parental Control is set The CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display appears CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Custom parental control is already set To play enter your password and press ENTER 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The system is ready for playback If you forget your password enter the 6 digit number 199
20. models The AM tuning interval is factory set to 9 kHz 10 kHz in some areas To change the AM tuning interval tune in any AM station first then turn off the system by pressing MO on the remote or on the system While holding down MM on the system turn on the power by pressing MO on the remote or on the system When you change the interval AM preset stations will be erased To reset the interval repeat the same procedure Playing Discs Playing Discs 4 Press amp OPEN CLOSE on the system and place a disc on the GD G amp G D UP de disc tray Press 2 OPEN CLOSE again to close Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD the disc tray some operations may be different or restricted Refer to the operating instructions With the playback side facing down supplied with your disc amp OPEN VO EX CHANGE CLOSE sosig 5uIABld i Disc number 5 To place other discs press DISC Soned t m FUNCTION SKIP and place the discs in the headphones Adjust the volume order you want to play Each time you press the button the disc tray turns and you can place the Ve discs in the empty disc compartments The system plays the disc in front of you first FUNCTION 6 Press D gt The disc tray closes and the system starts playback continuous play To playback other discs press DISC SKIP or DISC SELECT 1 5 Adjust the volume on the system After following Step 6 Depending on the disc a menu may appear o
21. play a disc recorded in the NTSC color system Sound There is no sound gt The connecting cord is not connected securely gt The connecting cord is damaged Replace it with a new one gt Press MUTING on the remote if MUTING is displayed on the front panel display gt The protective device on the system has been activated because of a short circuit Turn off the system eliminate the short circuit problem and turn on the power again gt The system is in pause mode or in Slow motion Play mode Press to return to normal play mode gt Fast forward or fast reverse is performed Press gt to return to normal play mode gt Check the speaker settings page 68 UOIHUuJOJUI jeuonppy continued 7108 7268 The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed gt Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely gt Adjust the balance parameter in the BALANCE menu page 70 Severe hum or noise is heard gt Check that the speakers and components are connected securely gt Check that the connecting cords are away from a transformer or motor and at least 3 meters 10 feet away from a TV set or fluorescent light gt Move your TV away from the audio components gt The plugs and jacks are dirty Wipe them with a cloth slightly moistened with alcohol gt Clean the disc The sound loses stereo effect when you play a VID
22. search a title DVD chapter DVD track CD VIDEO CD MP3 index VIDEO CD album MP3 JPEG and file JPEG As titles tracks albums and files are assigned unique names on the disc you can select the desired one from the Control Menu Also chapters and indexes are assigned unique numbers on the disc so you select the desired one by entering its number Or you can search a particular point using the time code TIME SEARCH Number buttons CLEAR ENTER v 9 DVD DISPLAY ce RETURN Searching for a title track album file 1 Press DVD DISPLAY The Control Menu appears 2 Press t to select the search method then press ENTER When playing a DVD EE re When playing a VIDEO CD Ge TRACK When playing a CD Je TRACK When playing an MP3 ALBUM or E TRACK E When displaying a JPEG file B ALBUM or i FILE Example when you select Ze TRACK The list of tracks contained in the disc appears e 1 HIGHWAY When the list of all tracks or albums cannot be displayed on the window the jump bar appears Press gt to select the jump bar icon and then scroll the jump bar to display the rest of the list using 47 Press or RETURN to return to the track or the album list cD Press 1 4 to select the desired track then press ENTER The system starts playback from the selected track Searching for a chapter index 1 Press DVD DISPLAY The Cont
23. stereo and performs the proper decoding if necessary This mode presents the sound as it was recorded encoded without adding any effects e g reverberation However if there are no low frequency signals Dolby Digital LFE etc it will generate a low frequency signal for output to the sub woofer SOUND FIELD Press SOUND FIELD on the remote repeatedly until A F D AUTO appears on the front panel display The Auto Format Direct Auto function is activated Enjoying Surround Sound D amp dP You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the system s pre programmed sound fields They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters and concert halls into your home To select the sound field press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until the sound field you want appears on the front panel display Sound field Display AUTO FORMAT DIRECT PRO LOGIC PRO LOGIC AUTO FORMAT DIRECT PLIT MOV PRO LOGIC II MOVIE AUTO FORMAT DIRECT PLII MUS PRO LOGIC II MUSIC ROCK ROCK POP POP JAZZ JAZZ CLASSIC CLASSIC DANCE DANCE NEWS NEWS SPORTS SPORTS MOVIE MOVIE When using the headphones Sound field Display HEADPHONE 2 CHANNEL HP 2CH STEREO HEADPHONE SURROUND HP SURR Selecting other sound fields Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until the sound field you want appears on the front panel display The current sound field appears
24. stereo reception 4 BAND Selects AM or FM band 5 REPEAT Displays the REPEAT display on the TV screen 6 PLAY MODE Selects program or shuffle play mode 7 Number buttons Selects the items of settings 8 ed PP1 PRESET kea gt P Press to go to the next chapter or track or to go back to the previous chapter or track PRESET Scan all preset stations 9 Il PAUSE Pauses playing a disc 10 Ce Plays a disc Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 80 31 82 33 134 35 36 DVD MENU ALBUM Displays the DVD menu on the TV screen DVD TOP MENU ALBUM Displays the title menu on the TV screen 4 9 ENTER Selects and executes the items or settings DVD DISPLAY Displays the Control Menu display on the TV screen to set or adjust the items TV VOL Adjust the volume of the TV TV CH Select preset TV channels TV IO on standby Turns the TV on and off IO on standby Turns on and off the power of the system OPEN CLOSE Opens or closes the disc tray MEMORY Press to store a preset station D SKIP Skips discs TIME
25. you PROGRESSIVE want to use from the displayed language list SPEAKER SETUP SIZE 7 FRONT YES CUSTOM SETUP CENTER YES PARENTAL 7 LEVEL OFF L NONE CONTROL 8 SURROUND YES 7 NC17 NONE 6 R SUB WOOFER YES 5 DISTANCE FRONT 1 0m 7 0m 4 PG13 3ft 23ft F3 PG CENTER 1 0m 7 0m 2 3ft 23ft ale G SURROUND 1 0m 7 0m STANDARD USA 3ft 23ft OTHERS gt LEVEL CENTER 10 dB 10 dB CHANGE PASSWORD SURROUND 10 dB 10 dB TRACK OFF LEFT SELECTION AUTO SURROUND 10 dB 10 dB AUDIO OFF RIGHT DRC STANDARD SUB WOOFER 10 dB 10 dB MAX BALANCE FRONT 6 steps left or right DATA MP3 TEST OFF CD L JPEG TONE LON PRIORITY In SPEAKER SETUP the North American model s OSD JPEG MMDDYYYY displays both metric and imperial measurements The DATE F YYYY MM DD other model s displays metric measurements only This FDD MM YYYY manual shows both YYYY DD MM 82G9 Index Numerics 16 9 65 4 3 LETTER BOX 65 4 3 PAN SCAN 65 A ALBUM 33 35 Album 7 75 ANGLE 53 Antenna Hookups 22 AUDIO 48 B BACKGROUND 66 BALANCE 70 BAND 27 Batteries 18 C CHAPTER 43 Chapter 7 75 COMPONENT OUT 66 Continuous play CD VIDEO CD DVD MP3 29 Control Menu 16 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 55 CUSTOM SETUP 67 D DATA CD PRIORITY 68 DIMMER 61 DISTANCE 69 Dolby Digital 75 Dolby Pro Logic Surrou
26. 4 247 292 11 1 SONY Home Theater System Operating Instructions DIGITAL VIDEO HT C800DP 2003 Sony Corporation 2GB WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet 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 Don t throw away the battery with general house waste dispose of it correctly as chemical waste Except for customers in the United States and Canada CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product The label is located on the rear panel For the customers in Europe The following caution label is located inside the apparatus CAUTION VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN VO EXPOSURE TO BEAM ADVARSEL SYNLIG oe USYNLIG LASERSTRALING VED ABNING UNDGA UDSAETTELSE FOR STRALING VORSICHT SICHTBARE UND UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG WENN ABDECKUNG GEOFFNET MGHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN VARO N KYVAA JA NAKYMATON AVATTAESSA OLET ALTTINA LASERS TEILYLLE ALA KATSO SATEESEEN VARNING SYNLIG OCH OSYNLIG LASERSTRALNING NAR DENNA D
27. 703 using the number buttons when the CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display asks you for your password then press ENTER The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password B Limiting playback for children Parental Control Playback of some DVDs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users The Parental Control function allows you to set a playback limitation level A scene that is limited is not played or it is replaced by a different scene Number buttons gt ENTER 1 4 gt gt RETURN DVD SETUP 1 In stop mode press DVD SETUP The Setup Display appears 2 Press t to select CUSTOM SETUP then press ENTER CUSTOM SETUP is displayed continued suoloun jeuonippy SnoueA 5ulsn 57G9 5gc8 Press t to select PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER Hif you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then press ENTER Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for confirming the password appears When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press ENTER Enter or re enter your password by using the number buttons then pres
28. 8 77 e A disc that is neither standard nor circular e g card heart or star shape e A disc with paper or stickers on it A disc that has adhesive or cellophane tape still left on it e Notes about CD R CD RW DVD R DVD RW Video mode In some cases CD R CD RW DVD R DVD RW Video mode cannot be played on this player due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc or the characteristics of the recording device and authoring software The disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalized For more information see the operating instructions for the recording device Note that discs created in the Packet Write format cannot be played Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies This product is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc CD standard Recently various music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies are marketed by some record companies Please be aware that among those discs there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by software producers Since this system plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed some playback features may not be available Also refer to the instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs
29. 9 Sweden 2499 India 2248 Switzerland 2086 Indonesia 2238 Taiwan 2543 Italy 2254 Thailand 2528 Japan 2276 United Kingdom 2184 6068 Other Operations Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote You can control your Sony TV with the supplied remote Controlling TVs with the remote TV WM TV VIDEO TV CH Using the Video or other Unit You can use VCRs or other units connected to the VIDEO or TV jacks Refer to the operation manual supplied with the unit for further information on the operation FUNCTION Press FUNCTION repeatedly until the desired source that you connected to the system appears on the front panel display Each time you press FUNCTION the mode of the system changes in the following sequence DVD VIDEO TV gt TUNER gt DVD Additional operations suoije13do 193410 i O BASS BOOST i O DIMMER Controlling the TV You can control your TV using the buttons below By pressing You can TVMO Turn the TV on or off TV VIDEO Switch the TV s input source To Operation between the TV and other input Adjust the bass Press BASS BOOST SOUTCES Change the brightness Press DIMMER TV VOL Adjust the TV volume of the display 2 steps TV CH Change the TV channel Depending on the TV you may not be able to control your TV or to use some of the buttons above 610 620 Listening to the Radio Preset radio stations in the s
30. EL AR PPNAD STRALEN AR FARLIG ADVARSEL SYNLIG 0G USYNLIG LASERSTRALING NAR DEKSEL PNES UNNGA EKSPONERING FOR STRALEN For the customers in the United States RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN H CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the unit Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No Serial No CAUTION Use of this appliance with some systems may present a shock or fire hazard Do not use with any units which have the following marking located near output WARNING HAZARDOUS ENERGY CAUTION As the laser beam used in this unit is harmful to eyes do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only FIGYELEM A BURKOLAT MEGBONT SAKOR LATHATO ES LATHATATLAN LEZE
31. EO CD a CD or an MP3 gt Set AUDIO to STEREO in the Control Menu display page 48 gt Make sure you connect the system appropriately The surround effect is difficult to hear when you are playing a Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG audio sound track gt Make sure the sound field function is on page 50 gt Check the speaker connections and settings pages 19 68 gt Depending on the DVD the output signal may not be the entire 5 1 channel It may be monaural or stereo even if the sound track is recorded in Dolby Digital or MPEG audio format The sound comes from the center speaker only gt Depending on the disc the sound may come from the center speaker only No sound is heard from the center speaker gt Check the speaker connections and settings gt Make sure the sound field function is on page 50 No sound or only a very low level sound is heard from the surround speakers gt Check the speaker connections and settings gt Make sure the sound field function is on page 50 Operation Radio stations cannot be tuned in gt Check that the antennas are connected securely Adjust the antennas and connect an external antenna if necessary gt The signal strength of the stations is too weak when tuning in with automatic tuning Use manual tuning page 62 gt No stations have been preset or the preset stations have been cleared when tuning by scan
32. FF does not play repeatedly e ALL repeats all the files on the disc or repeats the current album When Program Play is set to ON e OFF does not play repeatedly e ALL repeats Program Play To cancel Repeat Play Press CLEAR To turn off the display Press DVD DISPLAY To select the Repeat Play mode directly Press REPEAT rey You can set Repeat Play during stop mode After selecting the REPEAT item press D gt The system starts Repeat Play e You can perform Repeat Play for DVD titles that contain chapters Depending on the DVD disc Repeat Play does not work e If ALL is selected Repeat Play is limited to 5 times sosig 5uIABld 39 GB 4069 Searching for a Scene Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc scan Siow motion Play GD O G amp D cs You can locate a particular point on a disc quickly by monitoring the picture or playing back slowly lt P gt SLOW lt i e Depending on the DVD VIDEO CD you may not be able to do some of the operations described e During scan or slow motion play no sound is output Locating a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse Scan except for JPEG Press lt 4 or gt P while playing a disc When you find the point you want press gt to return to normal speed To change the scan speed DVD VIDEO CD only Each time you press lt lt or gt P during scan the playback speed changes Two speed
33. Movies Changing the Angles m 2 NN 1 The angle number appears The number in parentheses indicates the total number of angles The ANGLE indicator lights up in green when angles are recorded on the disc If various angles multi angles for a scene are recorded on the DVD ANGLE appears in the front panel display This means that you can change the viewing angle For example while playing a scene of a train in motion you can display the view from either the front of the train the left window of the train or from the right window without having the train s movement interrupted 1 DVD 12 27 MAKING SCENE 18 34 T 1 32 55 DVD 3 Press gt or ENTER The angle number changes to ee 29 Number ANALE ENG 7 MAKING SCENE a buttons 18 34 T 1 32 55 ENTER V 9 Els DVD DISPLAY 4 Select the angle number using 4 or the number buttons then press ENTER The angle is changed to the selected angle To turn off the Control Menu T Press DVD DISPLAY during areia playback The Control Menu appears To select the angle directly Press ANGLE Each time you press the button the angle changes Depending on the DVD you may not be able to change the angles even if multi angles are recorded on the DVD salaow 5ulAolu 53 GB 5498 Displaying the Subtitles aD If subtitles are recorded on the discs you can turn the subtitles on and off while p
34. Playing time and current track number TRACK co Remaining time of the current track v When playing a JPEG Current file number File name v a NO TEXT appears if name information does not exist Returns to the first information when the text scrolling is finished When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions only the playing time of the scene is displayed The playing time and remaining time of the current chapter title track scene or disc will also appear on your TV screen See the following section Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time for instructions on how to read this information e Depending on the type of disc being played and the playing mode the disc information may not be displayed e ID3 tag applies only to version 1 e If the MP3 file you play back has an ID3 tag the ID3 tag information is displayed as a track file name Only the letters in the alphabet and numbers can be used for album or file names Anything else is displayed as In the following cases elapsed playing time and time of the track remaining may not be displayed accurately when an MP3 file of VBR variable bit rate is played during fast forward reverse 2SI y 1nOdV uonewoyzuj BulASIA i 4508 Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time GD OO amp dp You can check the playing time and remaining time of the
35. RSUGAR L PHET KI A KESZDLEKBOL VAKODJON A KOZVETLEN 2ERSUGARTOLI CAUTION Laser radiation when open DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM This label is located on the rear panel WARNING 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 However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and system Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the system is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment Note to CAT
36. The JPEG image file cannot be played gt The DATA CD is not recorded in JPEG format that conforms to ISO9660 Level Level 2 or Joliet gt The JPEG image file does not have the extension JPG or JPEG gt The data is not formatted in JPEG even though it has the extension JPG or JPEG gt Image of length or width is more than 4720 dots gt Remove the disc and select CUSTOM SETUP from the setup items Then select DATA CD PRIORITY and set to JPEG again gt Directory level is more than 8 The title of the JPEG album or file is not correctly displayed gt The system can only display numbers and alphabet Other characters are displayed as 609 The disc does not start playing from the beginning gt Program Play Shuffle Play or Repeat Play has been selected pages 36 38 39 Press CLEAR to cancel these functions before playing a disc gt Resume Play has been selected During stop press W on the system or the remote and then start playback page 31 gt The title DVD or PBC menu automatically appears on the TV screen continued uoHeWoju IBUOIIPPV 73G9 The system starts playing the disc automatically gt The DVD features an auto playback function Playback stops automatically gt Some discs may contain an auto pause signal While playing such a disc the system stops playback at the auto pause signal You cannot perf
37. The PARENTAL CONTROL display appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The system starts playback If you forget your password remove the disc and repeat Step 1 to 3 of Limiting playback for children When you are asked to enter your password enter 199703 using the number buttons then press ENTER The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password After you enter a new 4 digit password in Step 3 replace the disc in the system and press C gt When the PARENTAL CONTROL display appears enter your new password When you play DVDs which do not have the Parental Control function playback cannot be limited on this system Depending on the DVD you may be asked to change the parental control level while playing the disc In this case enter your password then change the level If the Resume Play mode is cancelled the level returns to the original level continued suolouny jeuoiippy SnoueA Bulsn 59 GB Area Code Standard Code Standard Code number number Argentina 2044 Korea 2304 Australia 2047 Malaysia 2363 Austria 2046 Mexico 2362 Belgium 2057 Netherlands 2376 Brazil 2070 New Zealand 2390 Canada 2079 Norway 2379 Chile 2090 Pakistan 2427 China 2092 Philippines 2424 Denmark 2115 Portugal 2436 Finland 2165 Russia 2489 France 2174 Singapore 2501 Germany 2109 Spain 2149 Hong Kong 221
38. V system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical For the customers in Canada CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE Except for customers in Europe ENERGY STAR is a U S registered mark As an ENERGY STAR partner Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Precautions Safety e Caution The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard If anything falls into the cabinet unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further The unit is not disconnected from the mains as long as it is connected to the mains outlet even if the unit itself has been turned off Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if you do not intend to use it for an extended period of time To disconnect the cord pull it out by the plug never by the cord Installing
39. a VIDEO CD CD or MP3 e Index CD Video Index VIDEO CD A number that divides a track into sections to easily locate the point you want on a VIDEO CD Depending on the disc no indexes may be recorded e Scene On a VIDEO CD with PBC functions page 32 the menu screens moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sections called scenes e File Section of a picture on a data CD containing JPEG image files Disc DVD Tile Structure Chapter Pe _ VIDEO CD Tack or CD lt structure lt lt gt lt gt Index Pse _ MP3 Album Structure Track Pe _ JPEG Album _ es a E E er structure File continued 7 28 Note on PBC Playback Control VIDEO CDs This system conforms to Ver 1 1 and Ver 2 0 of VIDEO CD standards You can enjoy two kinds of playback depending on the disc type Disc type You can VIDEO CDs Enjoy video playback without PBC moving pictures as well functions as music Ver 1 1 discs VIDEO CDs Play interactive software with PBC using menu screens functions displayed on the TV screen Ver 2 0 discs PBC Playback in addition to the video playback functions of Ver 1 1 discs Moreover you can play high resolution still pictures if they are included on the disc About Multi Session CD This system can play Multi Session CDs when an MP3 audio track is contained in
40. ain compact audio data Sounds outside the range of human hearing are compressed while the sounds we can hear are not compressed VIDEO CDs can hold 6 times the audio information of conventional audio CDs There are 2 versions of VIDEO CDs e Version 1 1 You can play only moving pictures and sounds e Version 2 0 You can play high resolution still pictures and enjoy PBC functions This system conforms to both versions UOIHUuJOJUI IBUOIIPPV 77 GB 78 Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION With 6 ohm loads both channels driven from 120 20 000 Hz rated 60 watts per channel minimum RMS power with no more than 0 7 total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output USA model only Amplifier section Rated Power Output at Stereo Mode 60 W 60 W 6 ohms at 1 kHz THD 0 7 Reference Power Output Front 100 W ch 6 ohms at 1 kHz THD 10 Center 100 W 6 ohms at 1 kHz THD 10 Surround 100 W ch 6 ohms at 1 kHz THD 10 Sub woofer 100 W 6 ohms at 100 Hz THD 10 Depending on the sound field settings and the source there may be no sound output Inputs Analog ANALOG IN Sensitivity 500 mV Impedance 50 kilohms Outputs Analog PHONES Accepts low and high impedance headphones CD DVD system Laser Semiconductor laser DVD 650 nm CD 780 nm Emission duration continuous Signal format system NTSC PAL or NTSC Fr
41. ame colour as the jacks to be connected Colour tube p To change the speaker cord If you want to change the speaker cord you can detach the supplied speaker cord from the connector 1 Press the connector onto a flat surface Make sure that the catcher is at the bottom a catcher Pull the speaker cord from the connector eh Twist the stripped ends of the speaker cord you want about 10 mm 3 8 inches and insert the speaker cord into the connector Make sure that the speaker cord is inserted according to its polarity to and to L Te _ continued 20 4 Remove the connector from the flat surface You can only use the AWG24 to AWG18 speaker cords Other speaker cord size will not fit the supplied connector Jacks for connecting the speakers Connect the To the Front speakers SPEAKERS FRONT L white and R red jacks Surround speakers SPEAKERS SURR L blue and R grey jacks Center speaker SPEAKERS CENTER green jack Sub woofer SPEAKERS SUB WOOFER purple jack ANTENNA Center speaker Surround speaker Surround speaker Front speaker R Front speaker L Sub woofer Note on placing speakers Use caution when placing the unit or speakers on surfaces that have been specially treated with wax oil polish etc as staining or discoloration of the surface may result To avoid short circuiting the speakers
42. at Play 39 Searching for a Scene cccccscscececececncncecnensnceensnsesnses 40 Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc Scan Slow motion Play 40 Searching for a Title Chapter Track Index Album File 42 Viewing Information About the Disc 44 Viewing the Playing Time and Remaining Time on the Front Panel Display 44 Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time ccccceeceeeereteeeeeteeeeeee 46 continued 6G8 Sound Adjustments cdo ccsiccccciscsdendesscdeguamersedeeeaaneiensaseanesdare 48 Changing the SOU sssrinin ienesis epa aeae teei ataie FER 48 Automatic decoding of the audio input signal AUTO FORMAT DIRECT AUTO ansarin pineon e acct aeree cactecejaceh e apa ea a nE aee ted 50 Enjoying Surround SOUMG s iscc seccsced sheets seen eceeadedeesedans eataneauth eeceee races avecernty 50 Using only the front speakers and sub woofer 2 CHANNEL STEREO 52 Enjoying OWNS eiecihestioiiciaeteenein cic icc stat d a a a 53 ChandingiheAndleSEAEEREKKRR nin nthe ee 53 Displaying the Subtitles c cece eeceeeeeeeeeeneeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeseeeeseeseeeeeneeseeeeeneeeaas 54 Using Various Additional Functions cccceeeeeeeeeeee
43. audio track is skipped If you put the extension MP3 to data not in MP3 format the system cannot recognize the data properly and will generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system When the system cannot play MP3 remove the disc and select CUSTOM SETUP from the setup items Then select DATA CD PRIORITY and set to MP3 page 68 and insert the disc again The system can play to a depth of 8 directories including a ROOT directory Selecting an album and track ENTER 4 V 9 DVD TOP MENU ALBUM sosig 5uIABld DVD MENU ALBUM DVD DISPLAY do RETURN 1 Press DVD DISPLAY The Control Menu and disc name of MP3 data disc appear 2 Press 4 4 to select ALBUM then press ENTER or gt The list of albums contained in the disc appears 3 Select an album you want to play using and press ENTER continued 33 GB 34ce 4 select IEN TRACK using 4 and press ENTER The list of tracks contained in the current album appears 2 HOME TOWN ROCK BEST HIT When the list of all tracks or albums cannot be displayed on the window the jump bar appears Press gt to select the jump bar icon and then scroll the jump bar to display the rest of the list using 4 Press or RETURN to return to the track or the album list 5 Select a track using and press ENTER The selected track starts playing To return to the previous display
44. ber Playing time When playing back a CD VIDEO CD or MP3 Lights up during MP3 playback A CD MP3 Current play mode L1DISCS REPEAT1 PROGRAM SHUFFLE IDEO CD PBC Current disc gt Il Playing status Lights up during PBC playback VIDEO CD only When playing back a JPEG 1208 Current play mode Playing status REPEAT Current track number Current file number Playing time DU DIGITAL DOPLI DTS Current sound Current sound CD only PCM DOPL I Current sound When listening to the radio Preset number Monaural Stereo effect Current band Current station continued 13 1438 Rear Panel VIDEO a SABES iM AM antenna terminals 22 2 FM 75Q COAXIAL antenna jack 22 3 VOLTAGE SELECTOR only for equipped models 25 4 Ventilation holes fan 74 5 SPEAKERS jacks 20 N SURRR SU WOOFER SURRL IMPEDANCE USE 62 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks 24 MONITOR VIDEO OUT jack 24 VIDEO AUDIO L R IN VIDEO IN jacks 24 TV AUDIO L R IN jacks 24 Remote lg a A lo Is E
45. c appears 2 Press 4 4 to select lll ALBUM then press ENTER or gt The list of albums contained in the disc appears 2 MOUNTAIN 3 Select an album you want to play using 4 and press ENTER 4 select i FILE using and press ENTER The list of tracks contained in the album appears 2 MOUNTAIN FAMILY When the list of all files or albums cannot be displayed on the window the jump bar appears Press gt to select the jump bar icon and then scroll the jump bar to display the rest of the list using 4 Press or RETURN to return to the file or album list 5 Select a file using and press ENTER The selected file starts playing To return to the previous display Press RETURN or To turn off the display Press DVD DISPLAY T When a JPEG data disc is inserted you can select an album using DVD TOP MENU ALBUM or DVD MENU ALBUM on the remote e Only the letters in the alphabet and numbers can be used for album or file names Anything else is displayed as Maximum number of albums on a disc 99 The maximum number of JPEG image files that can be contained on an album is 250 sosiq 5ulAld i 35 GB To rotate the current image gz gt Rotate the current image using Each time you press gt the image turns clockwise by 90 Each time you press the image turns counterclockwise by 90 You cannot rotate the image duri
46. can only display a limited number of characters Also depending on the disc not all text characters will be displayed Checking the date information G20 You can check the date information during playback when the Exif tag is recorded in the JPEG image data DVD DISPLAY Press DVD DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu appears 1 20 BIRTHDAY 1 1 2003 Date information Exchangeable Image File Format is a digital camera image format defined by the Japan Electronics amp Information technology Industries Association You can change the date information order in JPEG DATE of CUSTOM SETUP page 68 If there is no date information or data is damaged on the disc the system cannot display the date information 2SI y 1nOdV uonewoyzuj BulASIA 47 4869 Sound Adjustments Changing the Sound D O O D If a DVD is recorded with multilingual tracks you can select the language you want while playing the DVD If the DVD is recorded in multiple audio formats PCM Dolby Digital MPEG audio or DTS you can select the audio format you want while playing the DVD With stereo CDs VIDEO CDs or MP3 you can select the sound from the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected channel through both the right and left speakers In this case the sound loses its stereo effect For example when playing a disc containing a song with the vocals on the right channel a
47. ch as television dramas or sit coms displays images at 30 frames or 60 fields per second Interlace format Interlace format shows every other line of an image as a single field and is the standard method for displaying images on television The even number field shows the even numbered lines of an image and the odd numbered field shows the odd numbered lines of an image Multi angle function Various angles or viewpoints of the video camera for a scene are recorded on some DVDs Multilingual function Several languages for the sound or subtitles in a picture are recorded on some DVDs Parental Control A function of the DVD to limit playback of the disc by the age of the users according to the limitation level in each country The limitation varies from disc to disc when it is activated playback is completely prohibited violent scenes are skipped or replaced with other scenes and so on Playback Control PBC Signals encoded on VIDEO CDs Version 2 0 to control playback By using menu screens recorded on VIDEO CDs with PBC functions you can enjoy playing simple interactive programs programs with search functions and so on Progressive format Compared to the Interlace format that alternately shows every other line of an image field to create one frame the Progressive format shows the entire image at once as a single frame This means that while the Interlace format can show 30
48. e Play begins To cancel Shuffle Play Press CLEAR during playback To turn off the display Press DVD DISPLAY To select the Shuffle Play mode directly Press PLAY MODE repeatedly to select SHUFFLE ALL SHUFFLE ONE or SHUFFLE ALBUM Playing repeatedly Repeat Play GD D gt p gt dip PEG You can play all the titles tracks files or a single title chapter track on a disc In Shuffle or Program Play mode the system repeats tracks in the shuffled or programmed order You cannot perform Repeat Play during PBC playback of VIDEO CDs page 32 REPEAT CLEAR gt ENTER 1 4 gt DVD DISPLAY 1 Press DVD DISPLAY The Control Menu appears 2 Press 1 4 to select Mee REPEAT then press ENTER If you do not select OFF the indicator of the REPEAT lights in green 3 Select the Repeat Play setting then press ENTER 1 DVD 12 27 MAKING SCENE 18 34 T 5GG85g DVD When playing a DVD e OFF does not play repeatedly e ALL repeats all the titles except SHUFFLE ALL TITLE repeats the current title on a disc e CHAPTER repeats the current chapter except SHUFFLE ALL When playing a VIDEO CD CD MP3 and when Program Play is set to OFF e OFF does not play repeatedly e ALL repeats all the tracks on the disc or repeats the current album MP3 only except SHUFFLE ALL e TRACK repeats the current track When playing a JPEG e O
49. e for the sound select these items using DVD MENU ALBUM Number buttons DVD TOP MENU DVD MENU ALBUM ALBUM ENTER 4 0 9 T Press DVD TOP MENU ALBUM or DVD MENU ALBUM The disc s menu appears on the TV screen The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc 2 Press 4 gt or the number buttons to select the item you want to play or change 3 Press ENTER The system turns off automatically when you playback a DVD and the system is displaying the DVD s menu for about one hour sosiq 5ulAld 3108 3208 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions PBc Playback lt gt With PBC Playback Control functions you can enjoy simple interactive operations search functions and other such operations PBC playback allows you to play VIDEO CDs interactively by following the menu on the TV screen Number buttons gt r gt a ENTER gt RETURN a v 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions The menu for your selection appears 2 Select the item number you want by pressing or the number buttons 3 Press ENTER 4 Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc as the operating procedure may differ according to the VIDEO CD To go back to the menu Press RETURN ke To play without using PBC press K lt P1 or the number buttons while the system is stopped to select a track then pr
50. e is no picture gt The connecting cords are not connected securely gt The connecting cords are damaged gt The system is not connected to the correct TV input jack page 24 gt The video input on the TV is not set so that you can view pictures from the system gt You have set COMPONENT OUT in SCREEN SETUP to PROGRESSIVE even though your TV cannot accept the signal in progressive format In this case press Hi and PRESET on the system simultaneously until PROGRESSIVE disappears from the front panel display The system is reset back to INTERLACE gt Even if your TV is compatible with progressive format signals the image may be affected when you set COMPONENT OUT to PROGRESSIVE In this case set COMPONENT OUT to INTERLACE gt When PROGRESSIVE is selected in SCREEN SETUP no signal is output from the MONITOR jack Picture noise appears gt The disc is dirty or flawed gt If the picture output from your system goes through your VCR to get to your TV the copy protection signal applied to some DVD programs could affect picture quality Even though you set the aspect ratio in TV TYPE of SCREEN SETUP the picture does not fill the screen gt The aspect ratio of the disc is fixed on your DVD The picture is black and white gt Depending on the TV the picture on the screen becomes black and white when you
51. earest Sony dealer On cleaning discs Do not use a commercially available CD DVD cleaning disc It may cause a malfunction On your TV s color If the speakers should cause the TV screen to have color irregularity turn off the TV at once then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes If color irregularity should persist place the speakers further away from the set IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution This system is capable of holding a still video image or on screen display image on your television screen indefinitely If you leave the still video image or on screen display image displayed on your TV for an extended period of time you risk permanent damage to your television screen Projection televisions are especially susceptible to this On moving the system Before you move the system remove all discs Press W and DISC SELECT 4 on the system simultaneously until MECH LOCK appears on the front panel display You can then turn off the system and unplug the AC power cord Table of Contents WARNING Beeecpereereerrreccere cere aa cercrereeere reer rect r E fe e tracert 2 Welcome loins nicest tines oiti E dee nese eee a eee ee 3 PROCAUTOMNS Sh zcestescare sets vateonens ste deanetcagstes eaeededivcoiteadhatenteneneaseevaamesenteccineveerhestenes sae 4 About this Mantallxicic csc erent hoiintetnl needs Neti leeds 7 This System Can Play the Following DISCS e cesceeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeneeenes 7 Notes
52. eees 55 Locking Discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL 55 Other Operations ccccccicdacscccetsocericeeccrdantartpicetaomarvenateandess 61 Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote 61 USinigHieiVWide0 ofotheUI KKRMNMMNNVNM RNAi 61 Listening tO the Rado sissies Pate ee Si ete ad ed 62 Settings and Adjustment cccscscececececeenseseensnsesnees 63 Using the Setup Display v vicicieaiinedla cine eile ian ies 63 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language LANGUAGE SETUP 64 Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP cee eceeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeed 65 Custom Settings CUSTOM SETUP ee 67 Settings for the Speakers SPEAKER SETUP ee 68 Additional lion Eee 71 POUBIBSNOOINOLSERNNRRNNNLRDONRNNNNSNRRRRRR stances aesnaaee a oaa 71 GIOS8S8WVEEERNRRONNUUNNRNRRN pe nines denies 75 SPECIICAUOMS sareches scan er eae err AEE ATES 78 Language Code Listenpreis ioe a Grads 81 DYD Setup Menu List carrerina r RE EEEa EES 82 NIEK a E E i eee 83 Quick reference for Remote Commander cecceeeeeeteeeteeteteeeneeeee Back page About this Manual e The HT C800DP consists of DVD receiver AVD K800P Front Surround speakers e For customers in Europe SS MSP2 e For other customers SS MSP75 Center speaker e For customers in Eur
53. equency response at 2 CH STEREO mode DVD PCM 2 Hz to 22 kHz 1 0 dB CD 2 Hz to 20 kHz 1 0 dB Signal to noise ratio More than 80 dB Harmonic distortion Less than 0 03 FM tuner section System Tuning range North American models Other models Antenna Antenna terminals Intermediate frequency AM tuner section System Tuning range North American models European models Mexican models Other models Antenna Intermediate frequency PLL quartz locked digital synthesizer system 87 5 108 0 MHz 100 kHz step 87 5 108 0 MHz 50 kHz step FM wire antenna 75 ohms unbalanced 10 7 MHz PLL quartz locked digital synthesizer system 530 1 710 kHz with the interval set at 10 kHz 531 1 710 kHz with the interval set at 9 kHz 531 1 602 kHz with the interval set at 9 kHz 530 1 610 kHz with the interval set at 10 kHz 530 1 610 kHz with the interval set at 10 kHz 531 1 602 kHz with the interval set at 9 kHz AM loop antenna 450 kHz To change the AM tuning interval see page 28 Video section Inputs Outputs Speakers Front Surround European models SS MSP2 Other models SS MSP75 Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions approx Mass approx Center European models SS CNP2 Other models SS CNP75 Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions approx Mass approx Video 1 Vp p 75 ohms Video 1 Vp p 75 ohms Component Y
54. ess or ENTER Play without PBC appears on the TV screen and the system starts continuous play You cannot play still pictures such as a menu To return to PBC playback press W twice then press D gt Depending on the VIDEO CD the menu does not appear in Step 1 Depending on the VIDEO CD Press ENTER in Step 3 may appear as Press SELECT in the instructions supplied with the disc In this case press D gt Playing an MP3 Audio Track D You can play MP3 audio tracks on CD ROMs CD Rs or CD RWs However the discs must be recorded according to ISO9660 level 1 level 2 or Joliet format for the system to recognize the tracks You can also play discs recorded in Multi Session See the instructions of the CD R RW device or recording software not supplied for details on the recording format 1 Load a data disc recorded in MP3 into the system 2 Press The system starts to play the first MP3 audio track in the first album on the disc e The system can play MP3 MPEG1 Audio Layer3 audio The system cannot play audio tracks in MP3PRO format This system can play Multi Session CDs when an MP3 audio track is located in the first session Any subsequent MP3 audio tracks recorded in the later sessions can also be played back e Maximum number of albums on a disc 99 The maximum number of MP3 audio tracks that can be contained on an album is 250 An album that does not include an MP3
55. etup Display among Example SCREEN SETUP other things For details on each Setup Display item see page 64 70 For an overall list of Setup Display items see page 82 TV TYPE How to use the Setup Display 3 Select an item using Y then press ENTER or gt The options for the selected item appear Example TV TYPE 16 9 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN AN ENTER 1 4 gt ce RETURN DVD Options SETUP Press or RETURN to return to setup items 1 In stop mode press DVD SETUP The Setup Display appears Main item continued s uawjsnipy pue sumas f 63 98 4 Select a setting using t then press ENTER The setting is selected and setup is complete Example 4 3 PAN SCAN Selected setting TV TYPE 4 3 PAN SCAN To turn off the Setup Display Press DVD SETUP If you select RESET in Step 2 all of the following items are reset or cleared e All of the SETUP settings on page 82 except for PARENTAL CONTROL All preset stations are reset or cleared The sound field memorized for each program source and preset station are cleared e The master volume is set to VOL MIN DIMMER is set to default After you select RESET and press ENTER select YES to reset the setting it takes a few seconds to complete or select NO and press ENTER to return to the Control
56. frames 60 fields in one second the Progressive format can show 60 frames in one second The overall picture quality increases and still images text and horizontal lines appear sharper This player is compatible with the 480 progressive format Region Code This system is used to protect copyrights A region number is allocated on each DVD system or DVD disc according to the sales region Each region code is shown on the system as well as on the disc packaging The system can play the discs that match its region code The system can also play discs with the 4 mark Even when the region code is not shown on the DVD the region limit may still be activated Scene On a VIDEO CD with PBC playback control functions the menu screens moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sections called scenes Title The longest sections of a picture or music feature on a DVD movie etc in video software or the entire album in audio software Track Sections of a picture or a music piece on a CD VIDEO CD or MP3 An album is composed of several tracks MP3 only VIDEO CD A compact disc that contains moving pictures The picture data uses the MPEG 1 format one of the worldwide standards of digital compression technology The picture data is compressed to about 1 140 of its original size Consequently a 12 cm VIDEO CD can contain up to 74 minutes of moving pictures VIDEO CDs also cont
57. igital format multiple signals ranging from monaural to 5 1 channel signals can be recorded on a DVD Depending on the DVD the number of recorded channels may differ Current audio format 1 DVD 12 27 MAKING SCENE 18 34 T 1 32 55 PROGRAM FORMA DOLBY DIGITAL 3 2 1 PCM MPEG DTS or DOLBY DIGITAL is displayed For DOLBY DIGITAL the channels in the playing track are displayed numerically as follows For Dolby Digital 5 1 ch Surround component 2 DOLBY DIGITAL MM Front component 2 LFE Low Frequency Center component 1 Effect component 1 The display examples are as follows e PCM stereo PROGRAM FORMAT PCM 48kHz 24bit e Dolby Surround PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 2 0 DOLBY SURROUND e Dolby Digital 5 1ch PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 3 2 1 e DTS PROGRAM FORMAT DTS 3 2 1 e When the signal contains surround signal components such as LS RS or S the surround effect is enhanced If you play MPEG AUDIO sound tracks the system outputs PCM stereo signals The MULTI CHANNEL DECODING indicator lights up when the system is decoding signals recorded in multi channel format s uawsnipy punog 499 50G8 Automatic decoding of the audio input signal AUTO FORMAT DIRECT AUTO GD O dp The Auto Format Direct Auto function automatically detects the type of audio signal being input Dolby Digital DTS or standard 2 channel
58. ils see Limiting playback for children Parental Control page 57 TRACK SELECTION DVD only Gives the sound track having the highest number of channels priority when you play a DVD on which multiple audio formats PCM MPEG audio DTS or Dolby Digital format are recorded OFF AUTO No priority given Priority given When you set the item to AUTO the language may change The TRACK SELECTION setting has higher priority than the AUDIO settings in LANGUAGE SETUP page 64 If PCM DTS MPEG audio and Dolby Digital sound tracks have the same number of channels the system selects PCM DTS Dolby Digital and MPEG audio sound tracks in this order Depending on the DVD the audio channel with priority may be predetermined In this case you cannot give priority to the DTS Dolby Digital or MPEG audio format by selecting AUTO E AUDIO DRC Narrows the DYNAMIC range of the sound track Useful for watching movies at low volume late at night OFF No compression of DYNAMIC range STANDARD Reproduces the sound track with the kind of DYNAMIC range that the recording engineer intended Narrows the DYNAMIC range fully MAX DYNAMIC range compression only works for Dolby Digital sources continued siuguulSnipV pue sumas ii 670 6868 E DATA CD PRIORITY MP3 JPEG only Set priority data you want to play when you p
59. ime page 46 e The title chapter or track number displayed on the TV screen is the recorded data on the disc e You cannot search a scene of a VIDEO CD e If you play a DVD input the playing time of the current title using the time code If you play a CD VIDEO CD or MP3 input the playing time of the current track using the time code Quads e 104 Bulyoieas 4368 44G8 Viewing Information About the Disc When playing a DVD Viewing the Playing Time and Remaining Time on Playing time and number of the current title THLE the Front Panel Display imaed DVD7 ap TCD qe ew of the You can check information about the disc 5 such as the remaining time total number of Playing time and number yy titles of a DVD or tracks of a CD VIDEO of the current chapter CD or MP3 using the front panel display mG a page 12 Remaining time of the current chapter CHAPTER H Title name TIME c ONYH li When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC functions or CD Playing time and current track number Jag Remaining time of the current track B 150 Playing time of the disc Y jete Remaining time of the disc Press TIME ee eae Each time you press TIME while playing the ae Et disc the display changes as shown in the following charts Track name GSOUNPHI TS When playing an MP3
60. isc tray is not chosen Before the disc existence is checked the indicators are in amber on Auto Power Off In DVD function you can set the system to turn off automatically if the disc is not played back for 30 minutes To activate the Auto Power Off function press W and DISC SELECT 5 on the system simultaneously until AUTO OFF Y appears on the front panel To deactivate the function do the same procedure above until AUTO OFF N appears on the front panel Even though Auto Power Off function is deactivated the system turns off automatically when you playback a DVD and the system is in pause mode or is displaying the DVD s menu for about one hour Additional operations MUTING VOLUME To Operation Stop Press W Pause Press I Resume play after Press Hf or E gt pause Go to the next chapter Press PPA track scene or file in continuous play mode Go back to the Press kea preceding chapter track scene or file in continuous play mode Mute the sound Press MUTING To cancel muting press it again turn the power on or turn the MASTER VOLUME clockwise to turn the volume up Change a disc while Press EX CHANGE on playing another disc the system Play the desired disc directly Press DISC SELECT 1 5 on the system You cannot pause during JPEG playback e Do not push the disc tray when closing it Press amp OPEN CLOSE on the system to close
61. l HP 2CH appears in the front panel display The system memorizes the last sound field selected for each function mode Sound Field Link Whenever you select a function such as DVD or TUNER the sound field that was last applied to the function is automatically applied again For example if you listen to DVD with JAZZ as the sound field then change to another function and then return to DVD JAZZ will be applied again With the tuner sound fields are memorized separately for all preset stations You can identify the encoding format of program software by looking at its packaging Dolby Digital discs are labelled with the DO 284 logo Dolby Surround encoded programs are labelled with the HHleermysummaump Jogo DTS Digital Surround discs are marked with DTS When you play sound tracks with 96 kHz sampling frequency the output signals will be converted to 48 kHz sampling frequency s uawsnipy punog 51G9 52GB Using only the front speakers and sub woofer 2 CHANNEL STEREO GD O cp SOUND FIELD Press SOUND FIELD on the remote repeatedly until 2CH ST appears on the front panel display This mode outputs the sound from the front left and right speakers and sub woofer Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing Multi channel surround formats are downmixed to 2 channel Enjoying
62. lay the data disc CD ROM CD R CD RW contained MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files MP3 If an MP3 file exists on the disc the system recognises the disc as an MP3 Disc If only JPEG files exist on the disc the system recognises the disc as a JPEG Disc JPEG If a JPEG file exists on the disc the system recognises the disc as a JPEG Disc If only MP3 files exist on the disc the system recognises the disc as an MP3 Disc When you play Multi Session CDs the system decides a target to play for last session or session linked with last session JPEG DATE Change the date information order of a JPEG image in the Control Menu The default setting is MM DD YYYY YYYY Year MM Month DD Day Settings for the Speakers SPEAKER SETUP To obtain the best possible surround sound set the size of the speakers you have connected and their distance from your listening position Then use the test tone to adjust the level and the balance of the speakers to the same level Select SPEAKER SETUP in the setup display For details see Using the Setup Display page 63 The default settings are underlined To return to the default setting when changing a setting Select the item then press CLEAR SIZE When you do not connect center or surround speakers or move the surround speakers set the parameters for CENTER and SURROUND Since the front speaker and sub w
63. laying If multilingual subtitles are recorded on the disc you can change the subtitle language while playing or turn the subtitles on or off whenever you want For example you can select the language you want to practice and turn the subtitles on for better understanding SUBTITLE ENTER 1 4 gt DVD DISPLAY 1 Press DVD DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 4 to select MIES SUBTITLE then press ENTER The options for SUBTITLE appear 1 DVD 12 2 7 MAKING SCENE 18 34 3 Press t to select the language Depending on the DVD the choice of language varies When 4 digits are displayed they indicate the language code Refer to the language code list on page 81 to see which language the code represents 4 Press ENTER To cancel the SUBTITLE setting Select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY To select the language directly Press SUBTITLE Each time you press the button the item changes Depending on the DVD you may not be able to change the subtitles even if multilingual subtitles are recorded on it Using Various Additional Functions Locking Discs CUSTOM PARENTAL insert the disc you want to lock If the disc is playing press Hl to stop CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL playback D GP GD UP az 2 In stop mode press DVD DISPLAY You can set two kinds of playback The Control Menu appears restrictions fo
64. loop antenna away from the system and other components Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna e After connecting the FM wire antenna keep it as horizontal as possible 22GB If you have poor FM reception Use a 75 ohms coaxial cable not supplied to connect the system to an outdoor FM antenna as shown below Outdoor FM antenna Earth wire not supplied Q D 5 5 1 To earth If you connect the system to an outdoor antenna ground it to protect against lightning To prevent a gas explosion do not connect the earth wire to a gas pipe 2408 Step 3 TV and Video Component Hookups Required cords Video cord for connecting a TV monitor supplied Yellow EEP gt Yellow Audio cords not supplied When connecting a cord be sure to match the color coded pins to the appropriate jacks on the components White L audio H A gt White L audio Red R audio EE a Red R audio Jacks for connecting video components Connect a To the TV monitor MONITOR VIDEO OUT jack VCR VIDEO AUDIO L R IN VIDEO IN jacks TV TV AUDIO L R IN jacks Connecting the system to a TV for the customers in Europe only Connect the system to your TV using the SCART adapter ke When using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Y Pg Cg Pr Cr instead of the VIDEO jacks Your TV monitor must also be connected via COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Y Ps Cs Pr
65. lude magnetic latches on a TV stand etc healthcare devices toys etc Specifying the speaker parameters To obtain the best possible surround sound first specify the distance of the speakers from your listening position then set the balance and level Use the test tone to adjust the speaker volumes to the same level Select SPEAKER SETUP in the setup display For details see Settings for the Speakers page 68 Presetting Radio Stations You can preset 20 stations for FM and 10 stations for AM Before tuning make sure to turn down the volume to minimum Vo BAND MEMORY PRESET TUNING ENTER V 9 1 Press BAND repeatedly to select FM or AM band Hold down TUNING until the frequency indication starts to change then release Scanning stops when the system tunes in a station ST for stereo program appears on the front panel display AUTO Press MEMORY A preset number appears on the front panel display continued Q D 5 8 D 2 280 5 Press ENTER The station is stored 6 Repeat 1 to 5 to store other stations To tune in a station with a weak signal Press TUNING repeatedly in 2 to tune in the station manually To change the preset number Start over from 1 To change the AM tuning interval Except for European and Mexican
66. n Occitan Afan Oromo Oriya Punjabi Polish Pashto Pushto Portuguese Quechua Rhaeto Romance Kirundi Romanian Russian Kinyarwanda Sanskrit Sindhi Sangho Serbo Croatian Singhalese Slovak Slovenian 1507 1508 1509 1511 1512 1513 1514 1515 1516 1517 1521 1525 1527 1528 1529 1531 1532 1534 1535 1538 1539 1540 1543 1557 1564 1572 1581 1587 1613 1632 1665 1684 1697 Samoan Shona Somali Albanian Serbian Siswati Sesotho Sundanese Swedish Swahili Tamil Telugu Tajik Thai Tigrinya Turkmen Tagalog Setswana Tonga Turkish Tsonga Tatar Twi Ukrainian Urdu Uzbek Vietnamese Volap k Wolof Xhosa Yoruba Chinese Zulu 1703 Not specified uopewoyu jeuonppy 81G9 DVD Setup Menu List You can set the following items with the DVD setup menu The order of the displayed items may be different from the actual display LANGUAGE SETUP SCREEN SETUP OSD Select the language you TV TYPE 16 9 want to use from the 4 3 LETTER displayed language list BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN DVD MENU Select the language you SCREEN SAVER ON want to use from the OFF displayed language list BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE AUDIO Select the language you GRAPHICS want to use from the BLUE displayed language list BLACK COMPONENT OUT INTERLACE SUBTITLE Select the language
67. n the TV screen You can play the disc interactively by following the instructions 1 Tumon your TV on the menu DVD page 31 VIDEO CD page 32 2 Switch the input selector on the TV To turn on the system to this system Press I C on the remote or on the system 3 Press on the system The system turns on Press FUNCTION to select DVD continued 298 3098 To turn off the system Press ID on the remote or on the system The system enters standby mode In standby mode you can reduce the power consumption to minimum Power Saving mode and save energy in standby mode To turn off the system completely unplug the AC power cord from mains While playing a disc do not turn off the system by pressing MO Doing so may cancel the menu settings When you turn off the system first press Hi to stop playback and then press I On Auto Function If a disc is already inserted to any disc tray you can play it back simply by pressing the D gt or its corresponding DISC SELECT 1 5 even if the previous music source was not a DVD The function changes to DVD and playback starts Auto Function However if Program Play is on you can only start playback by pressing the D gt On the DISC indicators The DISC indicators change as follows green the disc tray is chosen or the disc is being played back off there is no disc amber a disc is placed on the disc tray however the d
68. nd 75 DTS 75 DVD 75 DVD MENU 31 F Fast forward 40 Fast reverse 40 File 7 Front Panel 11 Front panel display 12 H Handling discs 10 INDEX 43 Index 7 J JPEG 34 L LANGUAGE SETUP 64 LEVEL 69 MP3 33 Multi angle function 53 76 Multilingual function 48 76 MUTING 30 O On screen display Control Menu display 16 Setup Display 63 OSD 64 P PARENTAL CONTROL 55 67 PBC Playback 32 76 PLAY MODE 38 Preset Station 27 Program Play 36 PROGRESSIVE 66 71 R Radio 62 Rear Panel 14 Region code 8 77 Remote 15 back page REPEAT 39 RESET 64 Resume Play 31 S Scan 40 SCENE 16 Scene 7 77 SCREEN SAVER 66 SCREEN SETUP 65 SHUFFLE 38 Shuffle Play 38 SIZE 68 Slow motion Play 40 Sound Field 50 SPEAKER SETUP 68 Speaker System Hookup 19 SUBTITLE 54 T TEST TONE 70 TIME 43 TIME SEARCH 43 TITLE 42 Title 7 77 TRACK 42 Track 7 77 TRACK SELECTION 67 Troubleshooting 71 TV and Video Component Hookups 24 TV TYPE 65 U Usable discs 7 V VIDEO CD 29 32 UOHeWOJU eUONIPpYy 83 GB Quick reference for Remote Commander The remote control of the unit employs command signals in common with other Sony DVD products Thus depending on the button other Sony DVD products may respond 1 SOUND FIELD Selects the sound field 2 FUNCTION Selects the component you want to use 3 ST MONO Switches monaural or stereo of FM
69. nd the instruments on the left channel you can select the left channel and hear only the instruments from both speakers AUDIO ENTER 1 4 gt DVD DISPLAY d Press DVD DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu is displayed 2 Press v v to select ay AUDIO then press ENTER The options for AUDIO appear 1 DVD 1 2 27 MAKING SCENE 18 34 if ES A855 le1 ENGLISH DVD 3 Press 4 to select the desired audio signal EWhen playing a DVD Depending on the DVD the choice of language varies When 4 digits are displayed they represent the language code Refer to the language code list on page 81 to see which language the code represents When the same language is displayed two or more times the DVD is recorded in multiple audio formats E When playing a VIDEO CD CD or MP3 The default setting is underlined e STEREO The standard stereo sound e 1 L The sound of the left channel monaural e 2 R The sound of the right channel monaural 4 Press ENTER To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY To select the audio mode directly Press AUDIO Each time you press the button the item changes e For discs not in multiple audio format you cannot change the sound e During DVD playback the sound may change automatically Displaying the audio information of the disc D When you select AUDIO the channels being played are displayed on the screen For example in Dolby D
70. ng Slide show Press gt to return to normal play before this operation Creating Your Own Program Program Play O amp cP You can play the contents of a disc in the order you want by arranging the order of the tracks on the disc to create your own program You can program up to 25 tracks REPEAT PLAY MODE Number buttons CLEAR CS ENTER 4 V 9 my DVD DISPLAY RETURN 1 In stop mode press PLAY MODE repeatedly until PROGRAM appears on the front panel display The program menu appears on the TV screen Mogen ODOOONDNARONI 2 Press gt then press 1 4 to select the disc Goo m oo 3 Press gt The cursor moves to the track in this case DISC1 CD Before programming the MP3 tracks it is required to select the album C2 1 TRACK1 1 2f 3 40 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 When the list of all tracks or albums cannot be displayed on the window the jump bar appears Press gt to select the jump bar icon and then scroll the jump bar to display the rest of the list using T V Press or c RETURN to return to the track or the album list 4 Select the track you want to program For example select track 7 il 2 3 4 5 om 7 8 9 0 1 5 Press or the number buttons to select 7 then press ENTER 6 To program other tracks repeat Steps 2 to 5 The programmed tracks are displayed in the selected o
71. ning preset stations Preset the stations page 27 The remote does not function gt There are obstacles between the remote and the system gt The distance between the remote and the system is too far gt The remote is not pointed at the remote sensor on the system gt The batteries in the remote are weak The disc does not play gt There is no disc inside gt The disc is turned over Insert the disc with the playback side facing down on the disc tray The disc is skewed The system cannot play CD ROMs etc page 8 The region code on the DVD does not match the system t t Ut Moisture has condensed inside the system Remove the disc and leave the system turned on for about half an hour page 4 The MP3 audio track cannot be played gt The DATA CD is not recorded in the MP3 format that conforms to ISO9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet The MP3 audio track does not have the extension MP3 The data is not formatted in MP3 even though it has the extension MP3 The system can play only MP3 MPEG1 Audio Layer3 audio Remove the disc and select CUSTOM SETUP from the setup items Then select DATA CD PRIORITY and set to MP3 again 44d gt Directory level is more than 8 The title of the MP3 audio album or track is not correctly displayed gt The player can only display numbers and alphabet Other characters are displayed as EL
72. on the front panel display E AUTO FORMAT DIRECT PRO LOGIC This mode performs the Pro Logic decoding Software with multi channel surround audio signals is played back according to the way it was recorded Software with 2 channel audio signals is decoded with Dolby Pro Logic to create surround effects E AUTO FORMAT DIRECT PRO LOGIC II MOVIE This mode performs the Pro Logic II movie mode decoding This setting is ideal for the movies encoded in Dolby Surround Besides this mode can reproduce the sound in 5 1 channel when watching the videos of old movies or in the dubbed language E AUTO FORMAT DIRECT PRO LOGIC II MUSIC This mode performs the Pro Logic II music mode decoding This setting is ideal for the normal stereo sources such as CDs E ROCK POP JAZZ CLASSIC DANCE Each mode provides sound to suit music sources ENEWS SPORTS MOVIE Each mode provides sound to suit the source MHEADPHONE 2 CHANNEL STEREO This mode outputs the sound from the headphone L R Standard two channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing Multi channel surround formats are downmixed to two channels HEADPHONE SURROUND This mode outputs the sound as surround from headphone L R To turn the surround effect off Press SOUND FIELD until AED AUTO or 2CH ST appears on the front panel display When connecting the headphones to the PHONES jack Press SOUND FIELD on the remote unti
73. oofer settings are fixed you cannot change them The default settings are underlined e FRONT YES e CENTER YES Normally select this NONE Select this if no center speaker is used e SURROUND YES Normally select this NONE Select this if no surround speaker is used e SUB WOOFER YES e When you select an item the sound cuts off for a moment Depending on the settings of other speakers the sub woofer may output excessive sound E DISTANCE The default distance setting for the speakers in relation to the listening position is shown below Be sure to change the value in the Setup Display when you move the speakers The default settings are underlined Front speaker distance from the listening position can be set in 10 ft 0 2 meter 1 ft steps from 1 0 to 7 0 meters 3 to 23 ft Center speaker distance can be moved up to 1 6 meters 5 ft 10 ft forward closer to the listening position from the front speaker position in 0 2 meter 1 ft steps SURROUND Surround speaker distance can be 3 0 m moved up to 4 6 meters 15 ft 10 ft closer to your listening position from the front speaker position in 0 2 meter 1 ft steps In SPEAKER SETUP the North American model s OSD displays both metric and imperial measurements The other model s displays metric measurements only The manual
74. ope SS CNP2 e For other customers SS CNP75 Sub woofer SS WMSP80 e The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote You can also use the controls on the system if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote e The symbols used in this manual are explained below Symbol Meaning Symbol Meaning Functions Functions available in available D DVD video MP3 for MP3 mode audio tracks Functions Functions available in available lt amp VIDEO PE for JPEG CD mode files Functions ok More CCD available in Q convenient CD mode features MP3 MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 is a standard format defined by ISO MPEG which compress audio data This System Can Play the Following Discs Format of discs DVD VIDEO i VIDEO COMPACT ISG DIGITAL VIDEO VIDEO CD Audio CD COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO TEXT The DVD VIDEO logo is a trademark Terms for discs e Title The longest sections of a picture or music feature on a DVD movie etc in video software or the entire album in audio software e Chapter Sections of a picture or a music piece that are smaller than titles A title is composed of several chapters Depending on the disc no chapters may be recorded Album Section of a music piece or an image on a data CD containing MP3 audio tracks or JPEG files e Track Sections of a picture or a music piece on
75. ore since all the signals are processed digitally less signal degradation occurs Dolby Pro Logic Surround As one method of decoding Dolby Surround Dolby Pro Logic Surround produces four channels from two channel sound Compared with the former Dolby Surround system Dolby Pro Logic Surround reproduces left to right panning more naturally and localizes sounds more precisely To take full advantage of Dolby Pro Logic Surround you should have one pair of surround speakers and a center speaker The surround speakers output monaural sound Dolby Pro Logic Il Dolby Pro Logic II creates five full bandwidth output channels from two channel sources This is done using an advanced high purity matrix surround decoder that extracts the spatial properties of the original recording without adding any new sounds or tonal colorations Movie mode The Movie mode is for use with stereo television shows and all programs encoded in Dolby Surround The result is enhanced soundfield directionality that approaches the quality of discrete 5 1 channel sound Music mode The Music mode is for use with any stereo music recordings and provides a wide and deep sound space DTS Digital audio compression technology that the Digital Theater Systems Inc developed This technology conforms to 5 1 channel surround The surround channel is stereo and there is discrete sub woofer channel in this format DTS provides the same 5 1 discre
76. orm some functions such as Stop Search Slow motion Play Repeat Play Shuffle Play or Program Play gt Depending on the disc you may not be able to do some of the operations above See the operating manual that comes with the disc Messages do not appear on the screen in the language you want gt In the Setup Display select the desired language for the on screen display in OSD under LANGUAGE SETUP page 64 The language for the sound track cannot be changed gt Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD being played gt The DVD prohibits changing the language for the sound track The subtitle language cannot be changed gt Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD being played gt The DVD prohibits changing the subtitles The subtitle cannot be turned off gt The DVD prohibits turning off subtitles The angles cannot be changed gt Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD being played page 53 gt The DVD prohibits changing the angles The system does not operate properly gt If static electricity etc causes the system to operate abnormally press IO on the system to turn the system off and then on again The disc tray does not open and LOCKED appears on the front panel display gt Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility MECH LOCK appears on the front panel display gt T
77. r a disc e Custom Parental Control 3 Press to select J You can set the playback restrictions so CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL that the system will not play inappropriate then press ENTER discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL e Parental Control Playback of some DVDs can be limited is selected according to a predetermined level such as TOYS 42 27 MAKING SCENE the age of the users PIN The same password is used for both Parental T 1 32 55 Control and Custom Parental Control Custom Parental Control You can set the same Custom Parental Control password for up to 25 discs When you set the 26th disc the playback restriction of the disc for which you first set the password is canceled Number buttons ENTER 1 4 gt suoloun jeuolippy SnoueA 5ulsn i DVD DISPLAY ce RETURN continued 55 GB 56 98 4 Press 4 4 to select ON then press ENTER EWhen you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then press ENTER Enter a 4 digit password by using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for confirming the password appears MWhen you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press ENTER Enter or re enter your 4
78. rder sosiq 5ulAld 7 Press gt to start Program Play Program Play begins When the program ends you can restart the same program again by pressing D gt To cancel Program Play Press CLEAR during playback To turn off the program menu In stop mode press PLAY MODE to turn off the program menu To cancel the programmed order Press CLEAR in step 6 and the last program is canceled one by one You can do Repeat Play of the programmed tracks Press REPEAT or set REPEAT to ALL in the Control Menu display during Program Play The number and name of tracks displayed on the TV screen are the recorded data on a disc This Program Play function is not available for DVDs and JPEG 3768 Playing in random order Shuffle Play CP GH dE You can have the system shuffle tracks and play them in random order Subsequent shuffling may produce a different playing order You can also select the all discs shuffle one disc shuffle or album shuffle MP3 only PLAY MODE CLEAR gt ENTER 1 4 gt DVD DISPLAY 1 Press DvD DISPLAY The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 4 to select PEZE PLAY MODE then press ENTER or gt 2 HOME TOWN ROCK BEST HIT 15 T MP3 eCONTINUE ALL CONTINUE ONE CONTINUE 3868 3 Select SHUFFLE ALL SHUFFLE ONE or SHUFFLE ALBUM using Y and press ENTER 4 Press The selected Shuffl
79. recorded Total number of chapters or indexes recorded Playback status B gt Playback IIPause WStop etc Type of disc being played back Current setting Options W Disc Displays the disc name or the disc type inserted into the system EE TITLE DVD only page 42 SCENE only VIDEO CD in PBC playback TRACK VIDEO CD only page 42 Selects the title DVD the scene VIDEO CD in PBC playback or the track VIDEO CD to be played E CHAPTER DVD only page 43 INDEX VIDEO CD only page 43 Selects the chapter DVD or the index VIDEO CD to be played E ALBUM MP3 only page 33 Selects the album MP3 to be played JEI TRACK CD MP3 only page 34 Selects the track CD MP3 to be played INDEX CD only Displays the index CD TIME page 43 Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback time Inputs the time code for picture and music searching AUDIO DVD VIDEO CD Changes the audio setting CD MP3 only page 48 SUBTITLE DVD only Displays the subtitles page 54 Changes the subtitle language ALBUM JPEG only page 35 Select the album JPEG to be played FILE JPEG only page 35 Select the file JPEG to be played CE DATE JPEG only page 47 Display the date information E E ANGLE DVD only page 53 Changes the angle E PLAYMODE VIDEO CD CD Selects the play mode
80. rol Menu appears Press t to select the search method When playing a DVD 6 CHAPTER E When playing a VIDEO CD 6 INDEX Example when you select S amp S CHAPTER E sex x is selected refers to a number The number in parentheses indicates the total number of titles chapters tracks or indexes 1 DVD La 12 27 MAKING SCENE T 15323655 Press ENTER Changes to 1 DVD ET 12 27 MAKING SCENE Lo 292 sas 4 Press or the number buttons to select the chapter or index number you want to search If you make a mistake cancel the number by pressing CLEAR Then select another number 5 Press ENTER The system starts playback from the selected number To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY To search for a particular point using the time code TIME SEARCH Example If you search for the playing time of the current title on a DVD 1 im Step 2 select TIME T playing time of the current title or track is selected 2 Press ENTER T appears above 3 Input the time code using the number buttons then press ENTER Example To find the desired point at 2 hours 10 minutes and 20 seconds after the beginning just enter 2 10 20 jej You can change the display to show playing time or remaining time For details see Checking the Playing Time and Remaining T
81. s ENTER The display for setting the playback limitation level and changing the password appears custom SETUP LEVEL OFF 5 8 Press 4 to select STANDARD then press ENTER The selection items for STANDARD are displayed J custom SETUP STANDARD OTHERS gt Press to select a geographic area as the playback limitation level then press ENTER The area is selected If you select OTHERS select and enter the standard code in the table on page 60 using the number buttons Press 4 to select LEVEL then press ENTER The selection items for LEVEL are displayed E custom SETUP LEVEL PG13 PG ae GAT Cri 1109 Select the level you want using a v then press ENTER Parental Control setting is complete custom SETUP LEVEL 4 PG13 The lower the value the more strict the limitation If you make a mistake Press 6 RETURN to go back to the previous screen To turn off the Setup Display Press DVD SETUP To turn off the Parental Control function and play the DVD after entering your password Set LEVEL to OFF in Step 8 To change the password 1 tn Step 5 select CHANGE PASSWORD gt using then press ENTER The display for entering the password appears 2 Follow Step 3 to enter a new password Playing the disc for which Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc and press
82. s are available With each press the indication changes as follows Playback direction FFI FF t I Opposite direction FRI EA FR2 lt 4 lt q to The FF2 FR2 lt 4 playback speed is faster than FF 1 FR lt lt Watching frame by frame Slow motion play aD Press t or me when the system is in the pause mode To return to normal speed press To change the scan speed DVD VIDEO CD only Each time you press t or B gt during Slow motion play the playback speed changes Two speeds are available With each press the indication changes as follows Playback direction SLOW 21 gt SLOW 1B gt t Opposite direction DVD only SLOW 2 lt m SLOW I to The SLOW 2mr SLOW 2 playback speed is slower than SLOW 18 SLOW 11 Enjoying the Slide show on JPEG data disc zo Press gt gt while displaying a JPEG image Slide down starts from the current image 2 Press C gt when you want to exit Slide show Return to normal play from the current image To change the interval time of Slide show Each time you press B during Slide show the interval time changes With each press the indication changes as follows FFI FFP FPP ji The FF3 interval time is faster than FF2 gt gt Slide show can play in only one direction u 5 e 104 5uluoegS f 41 428 Searching for a Title Chapter Track Index Album File GD G amp G CD Ge You can
83. shows both When you set the distance the sound cuts off for a moment e If each of the front or surround speakers are not placed at an equal distance from your listening position set the distance according to the closest speaker Do not place the surround speakers farther away from your listening position than the front speakers MLEVEL You can vary the level of each speaker as follows Be sure to set TEST TONE to ON for easy adjustment The default settings are underlined CENTER Adjusts the level of the center 0dB speaker 10 dB to 10 dB 1 dB steps SURROUND LEFT Adjusts the level of the 0dB surround speakers 10 dB SURROUND RIGHT to 10 dB 1 dB steps 0 dB SUB WOOFER Adjusts the level of the 0dB sub woofer 10 dB to 10 dB 1 dB steps Key You can directly increase the sub woofer level by pressing SUB WOOFER LEVEL on the system continued siuguulSnipV pue sumas j 69 GB 70 E BALANCE You can vary the balance of the left and right speakers as follows Be sure to set TEST TONE to ON for easy adjustment The default settings are underlined Adjusting the speaker volume and level FRONT Adjust the balance between the CENTER front left and right speakers You can adjust from center 6 steps left or right 1 After you stop playback select SPEAKER SETUP after pressing DVD SETUP in the Setup Display
84. te channels of high quality digital audio The good channel separation is realized because the all channel data is recorded discrete and processed in digital DVD A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same asa CD The data capacity of a single layer and single sided DVD at 4 7 GB Giga Byte is 7 times that of a CD Furthermore the data capacity of a dual layer and single sided DVD is 8 5 GB a single layer and double sided DVD 9 4 GB and a dual layer and double sided DVD 17 GB UOIHUJOJUI eEUONIppy continued 750 76 The picture data uses the MPEG 2 format one of the worldwide standards of digital compression technology The picture data is compressed to about 1 40 of its original size The DVD also uses the variable rate coding technology that changes the data to be allocated according to the status of the picture The audio data is recorded in Dolby Digital as well as in PCM allowing you to enjoy more real audio presence Furthermore various advanced functions such as the multi angle multilingual and Parental Control functions are provided with the DVD File Section of a picture on a data CD containing JPEG image files Film based software Video based software DVDs can be classified as Film based or Video based software Film based DVDs contain the same images 24 frames per second that are shown at movie theaters Video based DVDs su
85. the disc tray e If there is no disc in any disc tray NO DISC appears on the front display Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc resume Play GD CP When you stop the disc the system remembers the point where you pressed ll and RESUME appears on the front panel display As long as you do not remove the disc Resume Play will work even if the system enters standby mode by pressing Vo SRE oo O T while playing a disc press m to stop playback RESUME appears on the front panel display so you can restart the disc from the point where you stopped the disc If RESUME does not appear Resume Play is not available 2 Press The system starts playback from the point where you stopped the disc in Step 1 Key To play from the beginning of the disc press W twice then press D gt e Depending on where you stopped the disc the system may not resume playback from exactly the same point The point where you stopped playing is cleared when you change the play mode you change the setting on the Setup Menu Using the DVD s Menu aD A DVD is divided into long sections of a picture or a music feature called titles When you play a DVD which contains several titles you can select the title you want using DVD TOP MENU ALBUM When you play DVDs that allow you to select items such as the language for the subtitles and the languag
86. the first session Any subsequent MP3 audio tracks recorded in later sessions can also be played back This system can play Multi Session CDs when a JPEG image file is contained in the first session Any subsequent JPEG image files recorded in later sessions can also be played back If audio tracks and images in music CD format or video CD format are recorded in the first session only the first session will be played back Your system has a region code printed on the back of the unit and will only play DVDs labelled with the same region code DVDs labelled will also play on this system If you try to play any other DVD the message Playback prohibited by area limitations will appear on the TV screen Depending on the DVD no region code indication may be labelled even though playing the DVD is prohibited by area restrictions Examples of discs that the system cannot play The system cannot play the following discs e CD ROMs except for extension MP3 JPG or JPEG e CD Rs CD RWs other than those recorded in the following formats music CD format video CD format MP3 JPEG format that conforms to 1SO9660 Level 1 Level 2 or its extended format Joliet e Data part of CD Extras e DVD ROMs e DVD Audio discs A logical format of files and folders on CD ROMs defined by ISO International Standard Organization Do not load the following discs A DVD with a different region code page
87. tion However this system allows you to place the center speaker up to 1 6 meters 5 feet closer and the surround speakers up to 4 6 meters 15 feet closer to the listening position The front speakers can be placed from 1 0 to 7 0 meters 3 to 23 feet from the listening position Place the speakers as illustrated below You can place the sub woofer in any position Sub woofer Do not place the center and surround speakers further away from the listening position than the front speakers About magnetically shielded speaker to prevent colour irregularity occurring on the TV screen The speakers in this system are magnetically shielded to prevent magnetic leakage However some leakage may occur as a high strength magnet is employed If the speakers is used with a CRT based TV or projector install the speakers at least 0 3 meters 1 ft from the TV set etc If it is installed too close colour irregularity may occur on the screen If colour irregularity occurs turn off the TV set once then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes If colour irregularity occurs again place the speakers further away from the TV set If colour irregularity still occurs after performing the above make sure that no magnetic object is nearby the speakers Colour irregularity may occur as a result of interaction between the speakers and the magnetic object Examples of possible sources of magnetic interference inc
88. uld be avoided Do not place the unit in a confined space where ventilation is poor as this may cause overheating e The system is equipped with a high power amplifier If the ventilation slots on the bottom are blocked the unit can overheat and malfunction Do not place the system on a soft surface such as a rug that might block the ventilation holes on the bottom e Do not place the system in a location near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock On operation e If the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lenses inside the system Should this occur the system may not operate properly In this case remove the disc and leave the system turned on for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates When you move the system make sure that you take out all discs Otherwise the discs may be damaged On adjusting volume Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals If you do the speakers may be damaged when a peak level section is played On cleaning Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine If you have any questions or problems concerning your system please consult your n
89. urn off the system and unplug the AC power cord Then connect the AC power cord again PROTECT appears on the front panel display gt The speaker protection circuit is in function Check the speaker connections gt Check that the fan is working page 14 REMOVE appears on the front panel display gt Remove the disc that is currently visible The system turns off automatically gt Check the system if Auto Power Off function has been activated page 30 Even though Auto Power Off function is deactivated the system turns off automatically when you playback a DVD and the system is in pause mode or is displaying the DVD s menu for about one hour Glossary Album Section of a music piece or an image on a data CD containing MP3 audio tracks Chapter Sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD that are smaller than titles A title is composed of several chapters Dolby Digital This sound format for movie theaters is more advanced than Dolby Pro Logic Surround In this format the surround speakers output stereo sound with an expanded frequency range and a sub woofer channel for deep bass is independently provided This format is also called 5 1 because the sub woofer channel is counted as 0 1 channel since it functions only when a deep bass effect is needed All six channels in this format are recorded separately to realize superior channel separation Furtherm
90. ystem s memory first see Presetting Radio Stations on page 27 IO FUNCTION BAND ST MONO PRESET TUNING VOLUME 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until the band you want appears on the front panel display The last received station is tuned in 2 Press PRESET or repeatedly to select the preset station you want Each time you press the button the system tunes in one preset station 3 Adjust the volume by pressing VOLUME To turn off the radio Press IO To listen to non preset radio stations Use manual or automatic tuning in Step 2 For manual tuning press TUNING on the remote repeatedly For automatic tuning press and hold TUNING on the remote If an FM program is noisy Press ST MONO repeatedly so that MONO appears on the front panel display There will be no stereo effect but the reception will improve Press ST MONO again to restore the stereo effect To improve reception Reorient the supplied antennas Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display 2 Press 1 4 to select the setup item from the displayed list D O OO CD LANGUAGE SETUP SCREEN SETUP CUSTOM SETUP By using the Setup Display you can make SPEAKER SETUP and RESET various adjustments to items such as picture Then press ENTER or gt and sound You can also set a language for The selected Setup item appears the subtitles and the S

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