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1. DISPLAY 62 Number buttons 51 74 77 80 85 CLEAR 51 52 78 81 80 MOVIE MUSIC 46 SOUND FIELD 47 DVD TOP MENU 58 4 9 ENTER 29 43 51 76 85 2 gt RETURN 53 80 lea gt gt I 41 PRESET 77 ese 41 lt 411 11 gt STEP 50 14 1 2 T TRO VO 24 3 eP magar frvngpeo TA 25 15 4 1 2 3 26 iel 5 4 5 6 yp i 6 BLEAR 0 ENTE 27 z z 20 8 une wie RSs 28 21 9 Pew oom 29 22 TOOLS 23 10 gt al 11 m ED er 30 25 2 TS es 13 81 P7 14 i a 32 23 33 29 16 17 34 Bo 18 35 19 36 B1 20 37 B3 21 38 B3 22 39 34 23 40 g With the cover opened B5 TV I on standby 80 BE TV button TV mode indicator 80 B7 SLEEP 83 Bal Bg ao lt lt gt gt 50 lt i gt 50 TUNING 76 REPEAT 57 VOLUME 41 77 99 TV VOL 80 MUTING 41 AUDIO 58 PICTURE NAVI 52 PROGRESSIVE 95 DIMMER 84 FM MODE 77 DIRECT TUNING 77 VC on standby 29 41 53 77 THEATRE SYNC 82 TV VIDEO 80 ENTER 29 43 51 76 85 BASS TREBLE 49 DVD MENU 58 TOOLS 80 DISPLAY 31 51 85
2. 114 Guide to the Control Menu Display 120 DVD Setup Display List 123 AMP Menu List 124 EET 125 About This Manual The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote You can also use the controls on the control unit if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote e The Control Menu items may be different depending on the area e DVD may be used as a general term for DVD VIDEOs DVD RWs DVD Rs and DVD RWs DVD Rs e Measurements are expressed in feet ft for North American models e The following symbols are used in this manual This System Can Play the Following Discs Symbol Meaning Functions available for DVD VIDEOs DVD Rs DVD RWs in video mode and DVD Rs DVD RWs Functions available for DVD Rs DVD RWs in VR Video Recording mode Functions available for VIDEO CDs including Super VCDs or CD Rs CD RWs in video CD format or Super VCD format Format of Disc logo discs g DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO DVD RW RW R R4 7 DVD RW _ ET ET DVD ReWritable DVD R DVD R DL Super Audio CD OA Functions available for Super Audio SvyerAvio D CDs Functions available for music CDs Pcp or CD Rs CD RWs in music CD format Functions available for DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs containing MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files and DivX video files Functions available for DATA DVDs DVD ROMs DVD
3. Emaer A _ _ video union wean opTocAL The front of each speaker should face the calibration mic and there should be no obstruction between the speakers and the calibration mic wa e Place the calibration mic so that the FRONT side of it is pointed toward the front speakers Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 4 Press t t to select AF AUTO CALIBRATION 1 44 3 28 DVD VIDEO TOROS 1014 AUTO CALIBRATION START 5 Press The AUTO CALIBRATION display appears AUTO CALIBRATION Connect calibration mic Start measurement YES Press t to select YES then press to start AUTO CALIBRATION Be quiet during the measurement Measuring Please wait a moment e Avoid being in the measurement area and making noise during the measurement about 1 minute to avoid measurement failure During the measurement test signals are output from the speakers e Reflections from walls or the floor may affect measurements e When you install the surround speaker L to the right position the system set the SL SR REVERSE setting page 100 to ON automatically continued sjuow snipy pue sbuas pooueapy i 8962 e If an error message appears follow the message About error message
4. 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions The menu for your selection appears 2 Select the item number you want by the number buttons Press i Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations A w Refer to the operation details supplied with the disc as the operating procedure may differ depending on the VIDEO CD To go back to the menu Press 0 RETURN Note 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 e To play without using PBC press K lt gt PI or the number buttons while the system is stopped to select a track then press E gt or The system starts continuous play You cannot play still pictures such as a menu To return to PBC playback press ll twice then press D gt sosiq BulAe g 10 suoljouny SNOEN 75 GB 7668 Presetting Radio Stations You can preset 20 FM stations and 10 AM stations Before tuning make sure to turn down the volume to minimum a b i With the cover opened Press FUNCTION repeatedly until FM or AM appears in the front panel display Press and hold TUNING or until the auto scanning starts Scanning stops when the system tunes in a station TUNED and ST for stereo program appear in the front panel display Press TUNER MENU Press t repeatedly until Memory appe
5. DVD VIDEO only Playback of some DVD VIDEOs 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 1 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press V to select GA PARENTAL CONTROL then press The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear DVD VIDEO OFF ON PLAYER gt PASSWORD 3 Press t to select PLAYER gt then press E If 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 The display for confirming the password appears E 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 4 digit password using the number buttons then press The display for setting the playback limitation level appears PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL OFF STANDARD USA Press t to select STANDARD then press G The selection items for STANDARD are displayed PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD Press t to select a geographic area as the playback limitation level then press The area is selected When you select OTHERS
6. The following display appears ae Time information Press DISPLAY repeatedly to change the time information The display and the kinds of time that you can check depend on the disc you are playing E When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD RW oT ae kk Playing time of the current title oT lok k Remaining time of the current title e C BREE EK Playing time of the current chapter e Cik pok k Remaining time of the current chapter E When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions e kkk Playing time of the current scene E When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC functions Super Audio CD or CD o T Fe Playing time of the current track e T4 Remaining time of the current track e D kk Playing time of the current disc e Doe Remaining time of the current disc E When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio or DATA DVD MP3 audio o T ee ek Playing time of the current track E When playing a DATA CD DivX video or DATA DVD DivX video e kpk Ra Playing time of the current file e Only alphabetical letters and numbers can be displayed e Depending on the type of disc being played the system can only display a limited number of characters Also depending on the disc not all text characters will be displayed Checking the play information of the disc To check DVD Super Audio CD CD text Press DISPLAY repeatedly in Step 2 to display text recorded on the DVD Super Audio CD CD The DVD Super Audio CD
7. e The signal strength of the stations is too weak when tuning in with automatic tuning Use direct tuning e No stations have been preset or the preset stations have been cleared when tuning by scanning preset stations Preset the stations page 76 e Press DISPLAY so that the frequency appears in the front panel display The remote does not function There are obstacles between the remote and the control unit The distance between the remote and the control unit is too far e The remote is not pointed at the remote sensor on the control unit The batteries in the remote are weak The IR status indicator on the surround speaker L momentarily turns orange e The indicator momentarily turns orange This is not a malfunction e There is obstruction such as a person or object between the IR transmitter and the IR receiver of the surround speaker L Adjust the IR transmitter and the IR receiver of the surround speaker L page 28 The disc does not play e There is no disc inserted e The disc is upside down Insert the disc with the playback side facing down e The system cannot play CD ROMs etc page 5 e The region code on the DVD does not match the system e Moisture has condensed inside the system and may cause damage to the lenses Remove the disc and leave the system turned on for about half an hour e The disc is dirty or flawed The MP3 audio track cannot be played T
8. 1 1 IR receiver of the surround speaker L The following diagram indicates the infrared transmission area the range that the infrared rays can reach Top view Infrared signal IR transmitter Approx 10m Surround speaker L Side view Infrared signal IR transmitter Approx 10m IR receiver Surround speaker L e Do not install the surround speaker L in a place exposed to direct sunlight or strong light such as an incandescent lamp e The cord of the IR transmitter is for this system only e Do not set the speakers in an inclined position e Do not place the speakers in locations that are Extremely hot or cold Dusty or dirty Very humid Subject to vibrations Subject to direct sunlight e Use caution when placing the speakers and or speaker stands not supplied that are attached with the speakers on a specially treated waxed oiled polished etc floor as staining or discoloration may result e When cleaning use a soft cloth such as a cleaning cloth for glasses e Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine e Do not lean or hang on the speaker as the speaker may fall down e You can install the IR transmitter on a wall for better positioning For details see page 33 e You can swap the surround speaker L and R positions depending on the wall outlet and speaker layout
9. 120 TV MENU 80 D gt play 41 53 E stop 42 53 85 Il pause 42 FUNCTION 41 43 76 TV CH 80 81 SUBTITLE 65 ANGLE 64 SA CDICD 66 NIGHT 83 AMP MENU 43 100 124 TUNER MENU 76 1 The ENTER 27 button is the same function as the ENTER 10 button 2 The 5 gt and FUNCTION buttons have tactile dots Use the tactile dots as references when operating the system 3 These buttons change to the TV operation buttons when the remote is in TV mode The remote is in TV mode when the TV mode indicator 2 pressing the TV button 2 lights up by AC adaptor SA TSLFIH DIR R3 Y 3 POWER indicator 28 POWER 28 SA TSLF1H jack 23 DIR R3 jack 32 A NE Surround speaker L 2 uopewoyu jeuonippy IR receiver 28 IR status indicator 28 N E 119 120 Guide to the Control Menu Display DISPLAY Use the Control Menu to select a function and to view related information Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows Control Menu display 1 Control Menu display 2 appears for certain discs only Control Menu display off Control Menu display The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on the disc type For details about each item see th
10. J C PENNY 503 510 566 JVC 516 552 KTV 503 517 LOEWE 515 556 LXI Sears 503 508 510 517 518 551 MAGNAVOX 503 515 517 518 566 MARANTZ 527 MITSUBISHI MGA 503 519 527 566 568 NEC 503 520 527 554 PANASONIC 509 524 553 572 PHILCO 503 504 514 517 518 PHILIPS 515 518 557 PIONEER 509 525 526 551 555 PORTLAND 503 QUASAR 509 535 RADIO SHACK 503 510 527 565 567 RCA PROSCAN 503 510 523 529 SAMSUNG 503 515 517 531 532 534 556 557 566 569 574 SANYO 508 545 546 567 SCOTT 503 566 continued suoljeiodo 19440 g 7968 Manufacturer Code number To control the TV SHARP 517 535 550 565 You can control the TV by using following SIGNATURE 535 542 550 buttons SYLVANIA 503 518 566 By pressing You can oo 530 537 538 547 549 558 TVO Tur the TV on or off THOMSON 30 537 547 54 TV VIDEO Switch the TV s input source 330 7 ne between the TV and other input TOSHIBA 535 539 540 541 551 sources VIDECH 503 514 TV VOL Adjust the TV volume WARDS 503 517 566 TV CH Select the TV channel ZENITH 542 543 567 Number buttons Select the TV channel CATV TOOLS Displays the operation menu for the current display Manufacturer Code number RETURN Return to the previous channel SONY 802 821 822 823 824 825 TV MENU Display the menu of the TV 865 AMSTRAD 845 846 These but
11. select and enter a standard code in the table of Parental Control Area Code List page 113 using the number buttons 7 Press t to select LEVEL then press x The selection items for LEVEL are displayed PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD 8 Press t to select the level you want then press Parental Control setting is complete PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL 4 PG13 STANDARD USA The lower the value the stricter the limitation To turn off the Parental Control function Set LEVEL to OFF in Step 8 To play a disc for which Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc and press D gt The display for entering your password appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press The system starts playback e If you forget your password remove the disc and repeat steps 1 to 3 of Preventing playback of specific discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL page 85 When you are asked to enter your password enter 199703 using the number buttons then press The display will ask you to enter anew 4 digit password After you enter a new 4 digit password replace the disc in the system and press continued sjuowisnipy pue sbulyjes pesueapy i 87 GB 888 D gt When the display for entering your password appears enter your new password wa e When you play discs which do not have the Parental Control function playback cannot be
12. 2 O I I S m lt oo I 3 o 2 Oo S 7 d o 0 Step 3 Connecting the TV This hookup is the basic connection of the system and TV For other TV connections see page 35 For other component connection see page 39 TV Ooo0000000 QO000 00000 pia oionn 0000000000 oer o Subwoofer Bottom of the subwoofer Required cords SCART EURO AV cord not supplied ws S Be sure to connect the SCART EURO AV cord to the EURO AV gt OUTPUT TO TV jack on the system By connecting the system and the TV with the SCART EURO AV cord the system sends the image to the TV and the TV sends TV sound to the system You can enjoy TV sound from the speakers of the system 268 Step 4 Positioning the System Positioning the speakers For the best possible surround sound all the speakers other than the subwoofer should be the same distance from the listening position All the speakers can be placed from 0 0 to 7 0 meters from the listening position Install the IR transmitter and IR receiver of the surround speaker L in direct line with each other For details see Adjusting the IR transmitter and IR receiver of the surround speaker L page 28 Place speakers as illustrated below IR transmitter w 1 1 at 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
13. 3 Press All the settings explained on pages 92 to 100 return to the default settings Do not press I while resetting the system as it takes a few seconds to complete e When you turn the system on after resetting and no disc is in the control unit the guide message appears on the TV screen To perform the Quick Setup page 29 press to return to normal screen press CLEAR Returning the sound field settings or radio settings to the default VC m FUNCTION Press I to turn on the system While pressing W press FUNCTION and I O on the control unit at the same time COLD RESET appears in the front panel display and the default settings are returned sjuowisnipy pue sbulyjes pesueapy g 101 Additional Information Precautions On power sources e 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 On placement e Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up in the system e At high volume over long periods of time the cabinet becomes hot to the touch This is not a malfunction However touching the cabinet should be avoided Do not place the unit in a confined space where ventilation is poor as this may cause overheating e Do not block the ventilation slots by putting anything on the system The system is equipped with a high power ampl
14. 5 Assembling the control unit 2 Attach the stand to the control unit S Use the parts illustrated below 5 o Control unit 1 Control unit stand 1 Control unit stand cover Screw black small 1 1 T e You can install the control unit on a wall using an optional kit not supplied 1 Hook the studs of the control unit on the keyslots of the control unit stand then secure the control unit with the screw Control unit Screw black small SYSTEM CONTROL cord Control unit stand Hook the SYSTEM CONTROL cord in the clamp on the control unit stand 1062 2 Attach the control unit stand cover to the control unit stand Snap the control unit stand cover onto the control unit stand 0 2 a mr ro I w gt 2 O I Control unit stand Draw the SYSTEM CONTROL cord through the opening of the control unit Control unit stand cover stand cover continued 11 I gt D lt q a I 5 O 2 p S 7 dD 0 Assembling the speakers Attach the stands and connect the speaker cords to the center speaker front speakers and surround speakers About connecting speaker cord The connector and color tube of the speaker cords are the same color as the label of the speaker to be connected Gra Color tube y Do not catch the speaker cord insulation Black in the SPEAKER jack To avoid short circuiting the speakers S
15. CD text appears only when text is recorded in the disc You cannot change the text If the disc does not contain text NO TEXT appears BRAHMS SYMPHONY To check DATA CD DATA DVD MP3 audio DivX video text By pressing DISPLAY while playing MP3 audio tracks or DivX video files on a DATA CD DATA DVD you can display the name of the album track file and the audio bit rate the amount of data per second of the current audio on your TV screen Bit rate IT_17 30_ 128k JAZZ RIVER SIDE Album name Track name Appears when playing an MP3 audio track on DATA CDs DATA DVDs playing a DivX video file that contains MP3 audio signals on DATA CDs DATA DVDs continued sosiq BulAe g 10 suolouNny SNOEN 63 GB 6458 Checking the date information JPEG only You can check the date information during playback when the Exif tag is recorded in the JPEG image data Press DISPLAY twice during playback The Control Menu appears gt DATA CD urea 1 20 01 01 2006 Date information Exchangeable Image File Format is a digital camera image format defined by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA Date information is DD MM Y YYY DD Day MM Month YYYY Year e Date information differs depending on the area Changing the Angles pvp v If various angles multi angles for a sce
16. DATA DVDs that contain DivX video files DATA CDs and DATA DVDs that the system can play Playback of DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs and DATA DVDs DVD ROMs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWSs on this system is subject to certain conditions With DATA CDs DATA DVDs that contain DivX video files in addition to MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files the system plays only the DivX video files However this system only plays DATA CDs whose logical format is ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet and DATA DVDs of Universal Disk Format UDF Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc drives and the recording software not supplied for details on the recording format About playback order of data on DATA CDs or DATA DVDs See Playback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files page 67 Note that the playback order may not be applicable depending on the software used for creating the DivX video file or if there are more than 200 albums and 600 DivX video files in each album Note e The system may not be able to play some DATA CDs DATA DVDs created in the Packet Write format DivX video files that the system can play The system can play data that is recorded in DivX format and which has the extension AVI or DIVX The system will not play files with the extension AVI or DIVX if they do not contain a DivX video e For details about playable MP3 audio tracks or JPEG i
17. Refer to the connection diagram below and read the additional information from to on the following pages Front speaker L Center speaker Front speaker R c Z 5 7 nal 5 2 l w gt 2 i l IR transmitter Bottom of the subwoofer Subwoofer azo vier VIDEO t VIDEO AC power cord mains lead AC power cord mains lead Surround speaker L Surround speaker R continued 2168 I gt D lt q oo I 5 O 2 f 7 dD 0 Note on handling the subwoofer e Do not place your hand into the slit of the subwoofer when lifting it The speaker driver may be damaged When lifting hold the bottom of the subwoofer Subwoofer Slits Connecting the Control unit Connect the system connector of the control unit to the SYSTEM CONTROL jack of the subwoofer Insert the plug of the SYSTEM CONTROL cord then secure the screws of the plug Bottom of the subwoofer Prat VIDEO 1 Control unit Prat nee jwoeo2 TGouPONENT VIDEO OUT a a OU ODDO N00 OUTPUT Subwoofer Plug SYSTEM CONTROL cord Screws 2268 Connecting the Speakers To connect the front and center speakers Connect the connectors of the speaker cords to the
18. Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs containing MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files and DivX video files DMP3 MPEG Audio Layer 3 is a standard format defined by ISO MPEG which compresses audio data 2 DivX is a video file compression technology developed by DivX Inc 3 DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivX Inc and are used under license SUPER AUDIO CD VIDEO CD COMPACT compact Ver 1 1 and alice 2 0 discs DIGITAL AUDIO Audio CD CD RW CD R ise COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO ReWritable EEZJCEIIG audio data MP3 files JPEG files COMPACT COMPACT MSE ReWritable RGR ICE DVD RW DVD RW DVD R DVD VIDEO and the CD logos are trademarks continued HGB Note about CDs DVDs The system can play CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs recorded in the following formats audio CD format video CD format MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files and DivX video files of format conforming to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or its extended format Joliet The system can play DVD ROMs DVD RWs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD Rs recorded in the following formats MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files and DivX video files of format conforming to UDF Universal Disc Format Example of discs that the system cannot play The system cannot play the following discs e CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs other than those recorded in the formats listed on page
19. SL SR REVERSE AN SYNC r ON LOFF OFF LON INFORMATION MODE DETAIL STANDARD SIMPLE r OFF SHORT LONG ATTENUATE may not appear depending on the selected function Index Numerics 16 9 93 4 3 LETTER BOX 93 4 3 OUTPUT 94 4 3 PAN SCAN 93 5 1 Channel Surround 59 A A V SYNC 65 ALBUM 51 Album 110 AMP MENU 43 61 65 100 AMP menu list 124 ANGLE 64 ATTENUATE 43 AUDIO 92 AUDIO HDMI 97 AUDIO DRC 97 Auto Calibration 88 110 BACKGROUND 94 BASS 49 Batteries 9 C CHAPTER 51 Chapter 110 CINEMA STUDIO EX 48 COAXIAL Digital Out 40 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 95 Continuous play 41 Control Menu Display 120 Control unit 114 Controlling the TV 79 CUSTOM 91 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 85 CUSTOM SETUP 96 D D C A C 88 110 DATA CD 68 72 DATA DVD 68 72 Digital Cinema Auto Calibration 88 110 Digital connection 38 40 Digital Direct Twin Drive Subwoofer 110 Digital Infrared Audio Transmission 110 DIMMER 84 DivX 72 97 110 Dolby Digital 58 110 Dolby Pro Logic II 110 DTS 58 111 DUAL MONO 82 DVD 111 DVD RW 111 DVD s menu 58 DVD RW 60 111 DVI 37 E EFFECT 72 F Fast forward 50 Fast reverse 50 FILE 51 File 111 Film based software 111 Freeze Frame 50 Front panel display 62 115 H Handling discs 103 HDMI HDMI RESOLUTION 93 YCBCR RGB HDMI 93 HDMI high definition multimedia interface 36 111 INDEX 5
20. TRACK 05 il TRACK 06 5 Select the track you want to program For example select track 02 Press 47 to select 02 under T then press The track number may be displayed in 3 digits for a Super Audio CD Selected track PROGRAM ALL CLEAR 1 TRACK 0 15 30 Total time of the programmed tracks 6 To program other tracks repeat steps 4 to 5 The programmed tracks are displayed in the selected order 7 Press gt to start Program Play Program Play starts When the program ends you can restart the same program again by pressing D gt To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 3 To play the same program again select ON in Step 3 and press To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off To change or cancel a program 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 of Creating Your Own Program 2 Select the program number of the track you want to change or cancel using If you want to delete the track from the program press CLEAR 3 Follow Step 5 for new programming To cancel a program select under T then press To cancel all of the tracks in the programmed order 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 of Creating Your Own Program 2 Press and select ALL CLEAR 3 Press sosiq BulAe g 10 suolouNny SNOEN 55 GB Playing in Random Order Shuffle Play voeo co K a Coo You can have the system shuffl
21. VCD without PBC Playback GA TRACK g INDEX E When playing a VIDEO CD Super VCD with PBC Playback eA SCENE E When playing a Super Audio CD Ja TRACK INDEX E When playing a CD Ja TRACK E When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio ALBUM Ja TRACK E When playing a DATA CD JPEG file ALBUM amp FILE E When playing a DviX video ALBUM FILE Example when you select CHAPTER is selected refers to a number The number in parentheses indicates the total number of titles chapters tracks indexes scenes albums or files DVD VIDEO Selected row continued sosiq BulAe g 10 suoljouny SNOEN 51 GB 52 GB 3 Press changes to DVD VIDEO 4 Press 4 4 or the number buttons to select the title chapter track index scene etc number you want to search for If you make a mistake Cancel the number by pressing CLEAR then select another number 5 press The system starts playback from the selected number To search for a scene using the time code DVD VIDEO and DVD VR mode only 1 In Step 2 select eS TIME TEXT T playing time of the current title is selected 2 Press T changes to T 3 Input the time code using the number buttons then press G For example to find the scene at 2 hours 10 minutes and 20 seconds after the
22. after STANDBY 4 Remove the AC power cord mains lead from the wall outlet mains Notes about the Discs On handling discs e 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 v Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs 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 Note that if service personnel changes some parts during repair these parts may be retained In the event of a problem have a Sony dealer check the entire system together system IR transmitter and surround speaker L Power The power is not turned on e Check that the AC power cords mains leads of the subwoofer and the AC adaptor is connected securely The I indicator on the control unit flashes Press VC to turn off the system and check the follo
23. all the speakers in this system For details see TV Hookup Advanced page 35 and Other Component Hookup page 39 SOUND FIELD E3 jes o a o O pe e e 7 FUNCTION 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until TV VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 appears in the front panel display 2 Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until the sound field you want appears in the front panel display When you want to output the TV sound or stereo sound of a 2 channel source from the 6 speakers select the Pro Logic II Movie or Pro Logic II Music sound field For details of sound field see page 47 Note e When you use both the VIDEO 1 or 2 AUDIO IN jacks analog connection and VIDEO 1 or 2 DIGITAL IN COAXIAL jack digital connection at the same time the digital connection takes priority e When you connect the TV to the TV DIGITAL IN OPTICAL jack digital connection the digital connection takes priority over the analog connection EURO AV connection 4508 Selecting the Movie or Music Mode Eo 6 oo eS OD ooo You can choose a suitable sound mode for movies or music on S 2 b oO Q MOVIE e MUSIC 2 on a Press MOVIE MUSIC during playback Press MOVIE MUSIC repeatedly until the mode you want appears in the front panel display The default setting is underlined e Auto selects the mode automatically to produce the sound effect depending on the
24. amp B ROCK BEST HIT SALSA OF CUBA 4 3 Press t to select an album E When selecting an album Press E gt to start playing the selected album E When selecting an image Press PICTURE NAVI Images of files in the album appear in 16 subscreens 2 3 4 6 7 8 10 11 12 14 15 16 Press 4 gt to select the image you want to view and press G continued sosig Bulkejg 10 suonouNny SNOEN 6968 To play the next or previous JPEG image file Press gt when the Control Menu is not displayed Note that you can select the next album by continuing to press gt after the last image on the current album but that you cannot return to the previous album by pressing To return to the previous album select the album from the album list To rotate a JPEG image When a JPEG image file is displayed on the screen you can rotate the image by 90 degrees Press while viewing an image Each time you press the image rotates counterclockwise by 90 degrees Example of when you press once Rotating direction Press CLEAR to return to normal view To stop playback Press W e A scroll box is displayed at the right side of the screen To display the additional image files select the bottom image and press To return to the previous image select the top image and press Playing Audio Tracks and Images as a Slide Show with Sound You can play a slide sh
25. connection and set the output channel of the system to progressive format page 95 Green toe kre continued 35 GB 3648 To connect to a TV with the HDMI high definition multimedia interface DVI digital visual interface IN jack Use a certified HDMI high definition multimedia interface cord not supplied to enjoy high quality digital picture and sound through the HDMI OUT high definition multimedia interface out jack Note that Super Audio CD sound is not output from the HDMI OUT high definition multimedia interface out jack 1 Remove the control unit stand cover and the HDMI jack cover from the control unit HDMI jack cover Control unit stand cover 2 Connect the HDMI cord HDMI cord Hook the HDMI cord in the clamp on the control unit stand Xe 3 Attach the control unit stand cover and the HDMI jack cover to the control unit HDMI jack cover Draw the SYSTEM CONTROL cord and the HDMI cord through the opening of the control unit stand cover Control unit stand cover 4 Connect the HDMI cord to the TV TV with HDMI jack Control unit To HDMI IN To connect to a TV with DVI digital visual interface input Use an HDMI high definition multimedia interface DVI digital visual interface converter cord not supplied with an HDMI high definition multimedia interface DVI digital visual interface adaptor not supplied The DVI digital visual in
26. correspond SPEAKER jacks The connectors of the speaker cords are the same color as the jacks to be connected Front speaker L Front speaker R 0 2 a r ro I w gt 2 O I Center speaker Subwoofer Bottom of the subwoofer y bot fwne0 2 covenent VEO our Toogo0go00 UOUOONOUN0D OUTPUT TO TV Speaker cords Connecting the AC adaptor Connect the speaker system cord of the surround speaker L to the SA TSLF1H jack of the AC adaptor AC adaptor SA TSLFIH DIR R3 Y Speaker system cord continued 2368 Connecting the Antenna Aerial To connect the AM antenna aerial The shape and the length of the antenna aerial is designed to receive AM signals Do not dismantle or roll up the antenna aerial 1 Remove only the loop part 2 Set up the AM loop antenna aerial I o m lt m I 3 o 2 Oo S 7 D o 0 3 Connect the cords to the AM antenna aerial terminals Cord A or cord B can be connected to either terminal i Insert until this Insert the cords pushing down the terminal clamp e Do not place the AM loop antenna aerial near the system or other AV equipment as noise may result e Adjust the direction of the AM loop antenna aerial for best AM broadcast sound 4 Make sure the AM loop antenna aerial is connected firmly by pulling sof
27. digital visual interface jacks do not accept audio signals The HDMI OUT jack does not output Super Audio CD signals Try the following Turn the system off and on again Turn the connected equipment off and on again Disconnect and then connect the HDMI cord again The equipment connected to the HDMI OUT jack does not conform to the audio signal format in this case set AUDIO HDMD in CUSTOM SETUP to PCM page 97 The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed e Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely e Perform AUTO CALIBRATION page 88 Severe hum or noise is heard e Check that the speakers and components are connected securely e Check that the connecting cords are away from a transformer or motor and at least 3 meters 10 ft away from your TV set or a fluorescent light e Move your TV away from the audio components The plugs and jacks are dirty Wipe them with a cloth slightly moistened with alcohol e Clean the disc The sound loses stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD a CD or an MP3 e Set AUDIO to STEREO by pressing AUDIO page 58 e Make sure the system is connected properly The surround effect is difficult to hear when you are playing a Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG audio sound track e Make sure the sound field is not 2Channel Stereo page 47 e Check the speaker connections and settings page 21 98 e Dependi
28. disc e Movie provides the sound for movies e Music provides the sound for music e When the movie or music mode is selected MOVIE or MUSIC is displayed in the front panel display 460 Sound Adjustments Enjoying Surround Sound by Using Sound Field Em COE n a Oe You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of system s pre programmed sound fields They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters into your home SOUND FIELD Press SOUND FIELD Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until the sound field you want appears in the front panel display All sound field Sound field Display AUTO FORMAT DIRECT Auto Format Direct STANDARD Standard AUTO FORMAT DIRECT Auto Format Direct MULTI Multi Dolby Pro Logic II MOVIE Pro Logic II Movie Dolby Pro Logic II MUSIC Pro Logic II Music CINEMA STUDIO EX Cinema Studio EX LIVE CONCERT Live Concert SPORTS STADIUM Sports Stadium Sound field Display PORTABLE AUDIO Portable Audio ENHANCER Enhancer 2 CHANNEL STEREO 2Channel Stereo Use DCS Technology Automatic outputting of the original sound E AUTO FORMAT DIRECT STANDARD The auto decoding function automatically detects the type of audio signal being input Dolby Digital DTS or standard 2 channel stereo and performs the proper decoding if necessary This mode presents the sound as it was recorded encoded without adding
29. e 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 nearest Sony dealer On cleaning discs disc lens cleaner e Do not use a commercially available cleaning disc or disc lens cleaner wet or spray type These may cause apparatus to malfunction On your TV s color e If the speakers should cause the TV screen to have color irregularity turn off the TV then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes If color irregularity should persist place the speakers further away from the TV 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 When you carry the system use the following procedure to protect the inner mechanism 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Make sure that a disc is removed from the control unit 3 Press W amp and I simultaneously MECHA LOCK appears in the front panel display
30. 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 DualDisc A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material on the other side However since the audio material side does not conform to the Compact Disc CD standard playback on this product is not guaranteed Note about DVD RW Except for U S Canadian European models Images in DVD RWs with CPRM protection may not be played if they contain a copy protection signal Copyright lock appears on the screen CPRM Content Protection for Recordable Media is a coding technology that protects the copyright of images About Multi Session CD This system can play Multi Session CDs when an MP3 audio track is contained in 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 About the Super Audio CD Super Audio CD is a new high quality audio disc standar
31. file The MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image file starts playing simultaneously AUTO has been selected in MODE MP3 JPEG page 70 The DivX video file cannot be played e The file is not created in DivX format e The file has an extension other than AVI or DIVX The DATA CD DATA DVD is not created in a DivX format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet UDF e The DivX video file is larger than 720 width x 576 height The titles of album track file name are not displayed correctly e The system can only display numbers and letters of the alphabets Other characters are displayed as 106 A disc does not start playing from the beginning e Program Play Shuffle Play or Repeat Play has been selected Press CLEAR to cancel these functions before playing a disc e Resume Play has been selected During stop press W on the control unit or the remote and then start playback page 53 e The title DVD or PBC menu automatically appears on the TV screen The system starts playing the disc automatically The DVD features an auto playback function Playback stops automatically e Some discs may contain an auto pause signal While playing such a disc the system stops playback at the auto pause signal You cannot perform some functions such as Stop Search Slow motion Play or Repeat Play e Depending on the disc you may not be able to perform some of
32. limited on this system e Depending on the disc 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 canceled the level returns to the previous level Changing the password 1 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press to select Ga PARENTAL CONTROL then press r The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear 3 Press 1 4 to select PASSWORD gt then press The display for entering the password appears 4 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press Enter a new 4 digit password using the number buttons then press 6 To confirm your password re enter it using the number buttons then press If you make a mistake entering your password Press before you press and input the correct number Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically AUTO CALIBRATION D C A C Digital Cinema Auto Calibration can set the appropriate surround sound automatically E T gt as EJ DISPLAY z E FUNCTION Note e Loud test sound is output when AUTO CALIBRATION starts You cannot turn the volume down Give consideration to children and neighbor Connect the calibration mic to the ECM AC1 jack on the rear of the subwoofer and set it up at the ear level using a tripod etc not supplied
33. of a music piece or an image on a data CD containing MP3 audio tracks or JPEG files Chapter Subdivision of a title on a DVD A title is composed of several chapters Digital Cinema Auto Calibration D C A C Digital Cinema Auto Calibration was developed by Sony to automatically measure and adjusts the speaker settings to your listening environment in a short period of time Digital Direct Twin Drive Subwoofer Utilizing Sony s proprietary S Master technology the Digital Direct Twin Drive Subwoofer features two S Master Digital Amplifiers that provide dedicated power to a strategically located subwoofer for astounding sound performance Easy to set up Digital Direct Twin Drive Subwoofer provides a stable sound field over a much larger listening area without having to adjust frequency levels Digital Infrared Audio Transmission Recent times have been witness to the rapid spread of DVDs Digital Broadcasting Satellite Receiver and other high quality media In order to ensure that the subtle nuances endowed by these high quality media would be transmitted with no accompanying deterioration Sony developed a technology called Digital Infrared Audio Transmission for the infrared transmission of digital audio signals using no compression and it introduced it into the system This technology transfers digital audio signals using no compression inside the subcarrier frequency band allocated by the IEC International Electron
34. or reset the settings on the Setup Display you change the function by pressing FUNCTION you disconnect the AC power cord mains lead For DVD Rs DVD RWs in VR mode VIDEO CDs CDs Super Audio CDs DATA CDs and DATA DVDs the system remembers the resume playback point for the current disc e The resume point is cleared when you select another disc e Resume Play does not work during Program Play and Shuffle Play e This function may not work properly with some discs Creating Your Own Program Program Play or Lc 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 99 tracks 1 4 23 cS DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu appears 2 Press 1 4 to select W 3i PROGRAM then press The options for PROGRAM appear 6 14 T 2510 cD OFF SET gt ON 3 Press t to select SET then press TRACK is displayed when you play a VIDEO CD Super Audio CD or CD PROGRAM 2 TRACK 3 TRACK 4 TRACK 5 TRACK 6 TRACK ih TRACK Tracks recorded on a disc Total time of the programmed tracks 4 Press gt The cursor moves to the track row T in this case 01 PROGRAM 0 00 00 ALL CLEAR 1 TRACK 2 TRACK 01 3 TRACK 02 4 TRACK 03 5 TRACK 04 6
35. other component to the VIDEO 1 or 2 AUDIO IN jacks of this system Connect the VCR or other components to the VIDEO 1 or 2 AUDIO IN jacks using the audio cord not supplied When connecting a cord be sure to match the color coded sleeves to the appropriate jacks on the components D f White L audio ep Oneal Red R audio If you connect a digital satellite receiver with an DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL jack The digital satellite receiver can be connected to the VIDEO 1 or 2 DIGITAL IN COAXIAL jack instead of the VIDEO 1 or 2 AUDIO IN jacks of the system The system can accept both the digital and analog signals Digital signals have priority over analog signals If the digital signal ceases the analog signal will be processed after 2 seconds CET ff If you connect a digital satellite receiver without an DIGITAL OUT jack Connect the digital satellite receiver to the VIDEO 1 or 2 jacks only of the system e Be sure to make connections securely to avoid hum and noise e When connecting the jack insert the plug into the jack as far as it will go Example Incorrect Correct Basic Operations Playing Discs D OO er KIZ OED Gn Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD some operations may be different or restricted Refer to the operation details supplied with your disc VQ Disc slot my IND standby indicator lt lt gt PI Soft touch buttons in
36. picture will appear if you select these settings when either of the above conditions are not met E PROGRE VIDEO PROGRESSIVE VIDEO Select this setting when your TV accepts progressive signals and the TV is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks and you want to fix the conversion method to PROGRESSIVE VIDEO for video based software Select this if the image is not clear when you select PROGRESSIVE AUTO Note that the picture will not be clear or no picture will appear if you select these settings when either of the above conditions are not met E INTERLACE Select this setting when your TV does not accept progressive signals or your TV is connected to jacks other than the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks EURO AV OUTPUT TO TV You cannot select INTERLACE while HDMI lights up in the front panel display continued sjuowisnipy pue sbulyjes pesueapy i 9568 9668 About DVD software types and the conversion method DVD software can be divided into 2 types film based software and video based software Video based software is derived from TV such as dramas and sit coms and displays images at 30 frames 60 fields per second Film based software is derived from film and displays images at 24 frames per second Some DVD software contains both video and film In order for these images to appear natural on your screen when output in progressive format the progressive signals
37. playback The following display appears 1 ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL 3 2 1 2 Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the desired audio signal E When playing a DVD VIDEO Depending on the DVD VIDEO the choice of language varies When 4 digits are displayed they indicate a language code Refer to Language Code List page 113 to see which language the code represents When the same language is displayed two or more times the DVD VIDEO is recorded in multiple audio formats E When playing a DVD VR The types of sound tracks recorded on a disc are displayed The default setting is underlined Example e 1 MAIN main sound e 1 SUB sub sound e 1 MAIN SUB main and sub sound e 2 MAIN e 2 SUB e 2 MAIN SUB Note 2 MAIN 2 SUB and 2 MAIN SUB do not appear when one audio stream is recorded on the disc E When playing a VIDEO CD CD DATA CD MP3 audio or DATA DVD MP3 audio 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 E When playing a DATA CD DivX video or DATA DVD DivX video The choice of DATA CD or DATA DVD audio signal formats differ depending on the DivX video file contained on the disc The format is shown in the display E When playing a Super VCD The default setting is underlined e 1 STEREO the stereo soun
38. that is connected to the surround speaker L in step 4 6 For the front speakers and surround speaker R Connect the speaker cord to the speaker Speaker cord Rear of the speaker 1848 7 Attach the speaker to the speaker adaptor for all speakers Hook the speaker on the hooks of the speaker adaptor Draw the cord s between the hooks of the speaker adaptor and between the slit of the post Speaker cord Speaker system cord surround speaker L only 0 2 9 mr o 2 l w gt 2 O I Slit Hooks Do not get caught the cord s in the hooks Speaker adaplor Adjust the length of the cord s 8 Secure the speaker with the screws for all speakers Rear of the speaker Speaker adaptor Screws silver small 2 continued 1968 9 Attach the speaker adaptor cover to the speaker adaptor until it clicks and attach the post cover for all speakers Speaker adaptor cover Post cover gt I gt D lt q oo I 5 O 2 f 7 dD 0 Speaker adaptor Rear of the speaker e Do not insert the speaker adaptor cover at a slant Insert the speaker adaptor cover straight down so that the lower part is fixed Correct Incorrect 2068 Step 2 Connecting the System This hookup is the basic connection of the system For TV connections see pages 26 and 35 For other component connection see page 39
39. the speakers in relation to the listening position is shown below When you set the distance using the Quick Setup page 29 the settings is automatically displayed Be sure to change the value in the Setup Display when you move the speakers L R Surround speaker distance 3 0 m from the listening position can ROND set be set in 0 2 meter increments YES in the from 0 0 to 7 0 meters CONNECTION setting When you perform the Quick Setup page 29 the default settings are changed e When you set the distance the sound cuts off for a moment e Depending on the input stream the DISTANCE FRONT DISTANCE SURROUND setting may not be effective e When the speaker distance setting is not in the recommended range A t A m is displayed being the number Af indicates over the recommended distance A4 indicates below E LEVEL FRONT You can vary the level of front speakers as follows Be sure to set TEST TONE to ON for easy adjustment L R Set this between 15 0 dB and 0 0 dB 10 0 dB in 1 0 dB increments CENTER Set this between 15 0 dB and 0 0 dB 10 0 dB in 1 0 dB increments appears when you set CENTER to YES in the CONNECTION setting SUBWOOFER Set this between 15 0 dB and 0 0 dB 10 0 dB in 1 0 dB increments E LEVEL SURROUND You can vary the level of surround speakers as follows Be sure
40. to 48 kHz 16 bit PCM pulse code modulation e A loud noise or no sound will be output if you connect the system to a TV that is not compatible with DOLBY DIGITAL DTS digital theater system signals and AUTO is selected In this case select PCM e When you connect the system and TV with the HDMI cord and AUTO or PCM is selected AUDIO DRC A V SYNC BASS TREBLE MOVIE MUSIC and sound field are not applied to the sound that is output from the TV E DivX Displays the registration code for this system For more information go to http www divx com on the Internet sjuowisnipy pue sbulyjes pesueapy i 97 GB 9862 Settings for the Speakers SPEAKER SETUP To obtain the best possible surround sound set for 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 91 The default settings are underlined SPEAKER SETUP ONNECTION DISTANCE FRONT O DISTANCE SURROUND LEVEL FRONT i o i LEVEL SURROUND TESTTONE OFF FRONT YES CENTER YES SURROUND YES SUBWOOFER YES To return to the default setting when changing a setting Select the item then press CLEAR Note that only the CONNECTION setting does not return to the default set
41. tracks and images in audio CD format or video CD format are recorded in the first session only the first session will be played back Note The system cannot play some DATA CDs DATA DVDs created in the Packet Write format MP3 audio track or JPEG image file that the system can play The system can play the MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files e which have the extension MP3 MP3 audio track or JPG JPEG JPEG image file e which conform to the DCF image file format Design rule for Camera File system Image standards for digital cameras regulated by Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA wa The system will play any data with the extension MP3 JPG or JPEG even if they are not in MP3 or JPEG format Playing this data may generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system The system does not conform to audio in MP3PRO format Playback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files The playback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files recorded on a DATA CD or DATA DVD is as follows E Structure of disc contents Tree 1 Tree2 Tree3 Tree4 Tree5 Track MP3 audio or File JPEG image Album continued sosiq BulAe g 10 suoljouNy SNOEN 67 GB 6848 When you insert a DATA CD or DATA DVD the numbered tracks or files are played sequentially from through Any sub albums track
42. 0 mm w h d with stand 1 9 kg 2 1 kg with stand Bass reflex magnetically shielded 150 mm cone type 1 5 ohms 188 x 573 x 318 mm w h d 14 5 kg 220 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 130 W 0 3 W at the Power Saving mode 570 x 168 x 56 mm w h d 570 x 188 x 99 mm w h d with stand 4 2 kg 4 7 kg with stand 220 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 45 W 219 x 44 x 82 mm w h d 0 7 kg Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Unpacking e Control unit 1 e Speakers 5 Subwoofer 1 e AC adaptor 1 e AM loop antenna aerial 1 FM wire antenna aerial 1 e Speaker cords 5 m x 2 3 5m x 1 10m x 1 Remote Commander remote 1 e R6 size AA batteries 2 e Calibration mic 1 Posts 4 Bases 4 e Speaker adaptors 4 e Speaker adaptor covers 4 e Cord clamp 1 e Adjuster 1 e Center speaker base 1 e Control unit stand 1 e Control unit stand cover 1 e Screws 24 IR transmitter 1 IR receiver 1 IR receiver stand 1 e Operating Instructions e Quick Start Guide card 1 The IR receiver cord and IR transmitter are for this system only You cannot use a commercially available extension cord Used when the IR receiver of the surround speaker L cannot receive infrared ray because of the position For details see Using the IR Receiver page 32 uopeunoju jeuonippy H 109 110 Glossary Album Section
43. 0MHz press the number buttons in the following order 9 8 gt 0 gt 0 3 Press e If an FM program is noisy press FM MODE so that MONO appears in the front panel display There will be no stereo effect but the reception will improve Press the button again to restore the stereo effect Or press TUNER MENU and select FM Mode by pressing 4 then press Press 7 to select MONO then press To return select STEREO e To improve reception reorient the supplied antennas aerials Naming preset stations You can enter a name for preset stations These names for example X YZ appear in the system s front panel display when a station is selected Note that no more than one name can be entered for each preset station e You cannot enter a name for preset stations of the Radio Data System RDS page 78 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until FM or AM appears in the front panel display The last received station is tuned in 2 Press PRESET or repeatedly to select the preset station you want to create an index name for 3 Press TUNER MENU continued suoloun JeunL g 7768 788 4 Press t repeatedly until Name In appears in the front panel display A Name In gt 5 Press i 6 Create a name by using t gt 9 Press 4 to select a character then press gt to move the cursor to the next position Letters numbers
44. 1 INFORMATION MODE 61 Installing the IR Devices on a wall 33 Instant Advance 42 Instant Replay 42 INTERLACE 95 INTERVAL 71 IR transmitter 28 33 J JPEG 67 68 L Language Code List 113 LANGUAGE SETUP 92 LINE 94 Listening to other components 43 Listening to TV sound 45 Locating a specific point by watching the TV screen 50 MENU 92 Mica reinforced cellular diaphragm 111 MODE MP3 JPEG 70 MOVIE MUSIC 46 MP3 67 68 Multi Session CD 7 Multi angle function 64 112 MULTI DISC RESUME 97 Multilingual function 112 Multiplex broadcast sound 82 MUTING 42 N Naming preset stations 77 NIGHT 83 O ORIGINAL 60 OSD 92 Other Component Hookup 39 P PARENTAL CONTROL 86 Parental Control 112 PAUSE MODE 96 PBC Playback 74 PICTURE NAVI 52 69 PLAY LIST 60 Playback Control PBC 112 Program Play 54 PROGRESSIVE AUTO 95 Progressive format 95 112 PROGRESSIVE VIDEO 95 Q Quick Setup 29 continued 125 R V Radio 77 VIDEO CD 112 Radio Stations 76 RDS 78 W Rear Panel 117 Wireless 28 Region Code 8 112 Remote 9 79 Remote control 118 Repeat Play 57 RESET 101 Resume Play 53 S Scan 50 SCENE 51 Scene 112 SCREEN SAVER 94 SCREEN SETUP 93 Searching 50 Selecting 46 SETUP 91 Setup Display 91 123 Shuffle Play 56 SL SR REVERSE 100 SLEEP 83 Slide Show 70 Slow motion Play 50 Soft touch button 41 Sound Field 47 SPEAKER SETUP 98 CONNECTION 98 DISTANCE 98 LEV
45. 1362 i e marked with mark amp or Y mark must be used If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse Never use the plug without the fuse cover If you should lose the fuse cover please contact your nearest Sony service station Disposal of Old Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems Lae This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation 1 7 1 Konan Minato ku Tokyo 108 0075 Japan The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH Hedelfinger Strasse 61 70327 Stuttgart Germany For any service or guarantee matte
46. 29 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 Irish 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 Parental Control Area Code List Maori Macedonian Malayalam Mongolian Moldavian Marathi Malay Maltese Burmese Nauru Nepali Dutch Norwegian 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 1703 Samoan Shona Somali Albanian Serbian Siswati Sesotho Sundanese Swedish Swahili Tamil Telugu Tajik Thai Tigrinya Turkmen Tagalog Setswana Tonga Turkish Tsonga Tatar Twi
47. 5 e CD ROMs recorded in PHOTO CD format e Data part of CD Extras e DVD Audios e DATA DVDs that do not contain MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files or DivX video files e DVD RAMs e A DVD VIDEO with a different region code page 8 112 e A disc that has a non standard shape e g card shaped heart shaped e A disc that has a commercially available accessory attached such as a label or ring Ring Label D e An adapter to convert an 8 cm disc to standard size Adapter e A disc with paper or stickers on it e A disc that has the adhesive of cellophane tape or a sticker still left on it Notes about CD R CD RW DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW In some cases CD R CD RW DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW cannot be played on this system 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 some playback functions may not work with some DVD RWs DVD Rs even if they have been correctly finalized In this case view the disc by normal playback Also some DATA CDs DATA DVDs created in Packet Write format cannot be played Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies This product is designed to play back discs that conform to the Compact Disc CD standard Recently various music discs
48. CLEAR th O DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press t to select E lt REPEAT then press The options for REPEAT appear 5b cD 3 Press t to select the item to be repeated The default setting is underlined E When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD VR e OFF does not play repeatedly e DISC repeats all of the titles on the disc e TITLE repeats the current title on a disc e CHAPTER repeats the current chapter E When playing a VIDEO CD Super Audio CD or CD e OFF does not play repeatedly e DISC repeats all of the tracks on the disc e TRACK repeats the current track E When playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD e OFF does not play repeatedly e DISC repeats all of the albums on the disc e ALBUM repeats the current album e TRACK MP3 audio tracks only repeats the current track FILE DivX video files only repeats the current file 4 press The item is selected To return to normal play press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off wa e You can quickly display the REPEAT status Press REPEAT on the remote e You cannot use this function with VIDEO CDs and Super VCDs with PBC playback e When playing a DATA CD DATA DVD which contains MP3 audio track and JPEG image files and their playin
49. DMI various languages for the on screen display or SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE sound track LINE VIDEO 4 3 OUTPUT FULL Select LANGUAGE SETUP in the Setup Selected setting Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 91 LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH MENU ENGLISH AUDIO ORIGINAL SUBTITLE AUDIO FOLLOW E OSD On Screen Display Switches the display language on the screen E MENU DVD VIDEO only You can select the desired language for the disc s menu E AUDIO DVD VIDEO only Switches the language of the sound track When you select ORIGINAL the language given priority in the disc is selected E SUBTITLE DVD VIDEO only Switches the language of the subtitle recorded on the DVD VIDEO When you select AUDIO FOLLOW the language for the subtitles changes according to the language you selected for the sound track If you select OTHERS in MENU AUDIO and SUBTITLE select and enter a language code from Language Code List page 113 using the number buttons Note e When you select a language in MENU AUDIO or SUBTITLE that is not recorded on the DVD VIDEO one of the recorded languages will be automatically selected depending on the disc the language may not be selected automatically 92 GB Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP Choose settings according to the TV to be connected Select SCREEN SE
50. EL 99 SUBTITLE 65 92 Super Audio CD 7 66 112 T TEST TONE 99 THEATRE SYNC 81 TIME TEXT 52 TITLE 51 Title 112 TRACK 51 Track 112 TRACK SELECTION 96 TREBLE 49 Troubleshooting 103 TV Hookup 35 TV TYPE 93 U Unpacking 109 Usable discs 5 126
51. EN SETUP the picture does not fill the screen e The aspect ratio on the disc is fixed Color irregularity occurs on the TV screen All speakers in this system are magnetically shielded to prevent magnetic leakage However some leakage may occur as a high strength magnet is employed If this happens check the following items e If the speakers are used with a CRT based TV or projector install the speakers at least 0 3 m 1 0 ft from the TV set e Ifthe color irregularity persists turn off the TV set once then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes e If howling occurs reposition the speakers further away from the TV set e Make sure that no magnetic object magnetic latch on a TV stand health care device toy etc is placed near the speakers Sound There is no sound e The speaker cord is not connected securely e Press MUTING on the remote if Muting is displayed in the front panel display e The system is in pause mode or in Slow motion Play mode Press C gt to return to normal play mode e Fast forward or fast reverse is performed Press C to return to normal play mode e Check the speaker settings page 98 e If the connected component s sound is not output check the audio output settings of it No sound is output from the HDMI OUT jack Set AUDIO HDMI in CUSTOM SETUP to AUTO or PCM page 97 The HDMI OUT jack is connected to a DVI digital visual interface device DVI
52. ODE appears in the front panel display then press or gt Press to select a setting The default setting is underlined e DETAIL displays information fully such as the kind of disc track number repeat mode information radio frequency etc for the selected function For details of the displayed information see Front Panel Display page 115 e STANDARD displays information such as the kind of disc track number etc for the selected function more basic than DETAIL e SIMPLE displays the selected function name only Press Press AMP MENU The AMP menu turns off sosiq BulAe g 10 suoljouny SNOEN 61 GB 62 GB Viewing Information About the Disc CE BE ee Se a uma on DISPLAY E amp DISPLAY Viewing the playing time and remaining time in the front panel display You can check disc information such as the remaining time total number of titles in a DVD tracks in a VIDEO CD Super Audio CD CD or MP3 file name of a DivX video using the front panel display page 115 Information appears only when INFORMATION MODE is set to DETAIL page 61 Press DISPLAY Each time you press DISPLAY while playing the disc the display changes gt Some displayed items may disappear after a few seconds When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD RW Playing time and number of the current title Remaining time and number of the current title Playing t
53. OMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Note e This setting is effective only when PROGRE AUTO PROGRESSIVE AUTO or PROGRE VIDEO PROGRESSIVE VIDEO is selected by using PROGRESSIVE page 95 FULL Select this when you can change the aspect ratio on your TV NORMAL Select this when you cannot change the aspect ratio on your TV Shows a 16 9 aspect ratio signal with black bands on left and right sides of the image e OOO 16 9 aspect ratio TV Does your TV accept progressive signals Progressive is the method for displaying TV images which reduces flickering and sharpens the image To display using this method you need to connect to a TV that accepts progressive signals PROGRE lights up in the front panel display when the system outputs progressive signals C FUNCTION PROGRESSIVE Tom With the cover opened 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select DVD 2 Press PROGRESSIVE Each time you press PROGRESSIVE the display changes as follows PROGRE AUTO PROGRESSIVE AUTO PROGRE VIDEO PROGRESSIVE VIDEO INTERLACE E PROGRE AUTO PROGRESSIVE AUTO Select this setting when your TV accepts progressive signals and the TV is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Normally select this under the above condition This automatically detects the software type and selects the appropriate conversion method Note that the picture will not be clear or no
54. Playing Discs Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc Scan Slow motion Play Freeze Frame C an a cp paTa cn You can quickly locate a particular point on a disc by monitoring the picture or playing back slowly gt SS a lt lt gt gt lt l gt wa e Depending on the DVD DivX video VIDEO CD you may not be able to do some of the operations described Locating a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse Scan except for JPEG Press lt 0 lt 4 lt 4 or PP while playing a disc When you find the point you want press C gt to return to normal speed Each time you press lt lt lt or PPA during scan the playback speed changes With each press the indication changes as shown below Actual speeds may differ with some discs Playback direction x2 gt 1 gt gt 2 gt gt BPP t 3h DVD VIDEO DVD VR mode Divx video VIDEO CD only x2 DVD VIDEO Super Audio CD CD only Opposite direction x24 144 24 3 t 34 DVD VIDEO DVD VR mode Divx video VIDEO CD only x 2 4 DVD VIDEO only With each press playback speed becomes faster Watching frame by frame Slow motion Play DVD VIDEO DVD RW DivX video VIDEO CD only Press lt lt 4 lt 4 or gt gt when the system is in pause mode To return to the normal playback speed press C gt Each time you press lt f lt 4 lt 4 or gt gt gt during Slow motion Play the playback spe
55. S N vY 2 687 406 23 1 DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions ARDS 268740623 1 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia http www sony net 2006 Sony Corporation 288 To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus 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 news papers 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 Batteries or batteries installed apparatus shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like Don t throw away the battery with general house waste dispose of it correctly as chemical waste This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product This marking is located on the rear of the control CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT unit NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced a fuse of the same rating as the supplied one and approved by ASTA or BSI to BS
56. Selects the chapter or index to be played CO BO Coo p INDEX page 51 Displays the index and selects the index to be played n TRACK page 51 Selects the track to be played B Eo Eo tv ORIGINAL PLAY LIST page 60 Selects the type of titles DVD RW DVD R to be played the ORIGINAL one or an edited PLAY LIST ovo continued uonewsoju euoNIppy 121 TIME TEXT page 51 Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback time Input the time code for picture and music searching Displays the DVD CD text or the MP3 track name MO oo oo AUTO CALIBRATION page 88 Adjust the level of each speaker automatically 0m 0 0 oe oo SiC MULTI 2CH page 66 Selects the playback area on Super Audio CDs when available PROGRAM page 54 Selects the track to play in the order you want Zo GJ AY SHUFFLE page 56 Plays the track in random order o B Goo REPEAT page 57 Plays the entire disc all titles all tracks all albums repeatedly or one title chapter track album repeatedly m 0 m oe Oo PARENTAL CONTROL page 85 Sets to prohibit playback on this system ovo m a co a a soc Ac SETUP page 91 QUICK Setup page 29 Use Quick Setup to choose the desired language of the on screen display the aspect ratio of the TV choose YES or NO to start the AUTO CALIBRATION CUSTOM Setup In addition to the Quick Setup setting you can adju
57. Supplied Remote By adjusting the remote signal you can control your TV with the supplied remote TV mode indicator i TV V TV TV VIDEO TOOLS RETURN a TV MENU TV VOL W TV CH wa e When you replace the batteries of the remote the code number may reset itself to the default SONY setting Reset the appropriate code number Controlling TVs with the remote Press and hold TV I while entering your TV s manufacturer s code see the table using the number buttons Then release TV VO If you set successfully the manufacturer s code the TV button flashes twice slowly If the setting is unsuccessful the TV button flashes 5 times quickly Code numbers of controllable TVs If more than one code number is listed try entering them one at atime until you find the one that works with your TV TV Manufacturer Code number SONY 501 default 502 ADMIRAL 510 535 542 AIWA 501 536 539 AKAI 503 AOC 503 BCLL amp HOWELL 535 542 BROKSONIC 503 CROSLEX 518 CURTIS MATHES 503 551 566 567 DAEWOO 503 504 505 506 507 515 DAYTRON 517 EMERSON 503 517 FISHER 508 545 FUJITSU 528 FUNAI 548 GENERAL 503 509 510 ELECTRIC GOLDSTAR LG 503 512 515 517 568 576 GRUNDIG 511 533 HITACHI 503 513 514 515 517 557 ITT NOKIA 521 522
58. TUP in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 91 The default settings are underlined SCREEN SETUP TVET RES HDMI RESOLUTION AUTO YCsCr RGB HDMI YCsaCr SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE LINE VIDEO 4 3 OUTPUT FULL E TV TYPE Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV 4 3 standard or wide 16 9 Select this when you connect a wide screen TV ora TV with a wide mode function 4 3 LETTER Select this when you connect a 4 3 BOX screen TV Displays a wide picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen 4 3 PAN SCAN Select this when you connect a 4 3 screen TV Automatically displays the wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit 16 9 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN wa Depending on the DVD 4 3 LETTER BOX may be selected automatically instead of 4 3 PAN SCAN or vice versa E HDMI RESOLUTION Selects the type of video signals output from the HDMI OUT high definition multimedia interface out jack When you select AUTO default the system outputs video signals of the highest resolution acceptable for your TV If the picture is not clear natural or to your satisfaction try another option that suits the disc and your TV projector etc For details refer also to the instruction manual supplied with the TV projector etc AUTO Normally select th
59. URROUND using 4 gt The test tone is emitted from only the speaker which you are adjusting 8 Press when you have finished making adjustments 9 Press 1 4 repeatedly to select TEST TONE then press 1 0 Press t repeatedly to select OFF then press wa e When you adjust the speaker settings the sound cuts off for a moment e The test tone signals are not output from the HDMI OUT jack Placing the surround speaker L in the R position Depending on the location of the wall outlet mains you can also place the surround speaker L with the IR receiver in the R position if necessary 4 gt AMP MENU With the cover opened T Press AMP MENU 2 Press t repeatedly until SL SR REVERSE appears in the front panel display then press or gt 3 Press t to select the setting The default setting is underlined e OFF Sets the surround speaker L with the IR receiver in the L position e ON Sets the surround speaker L with the IR receiver in the R position Press G Press AMP MENU The AMP menu turns off ol gt Returning to the Default Settings Returning the settings on the Setup Display to the default 17 O a DISPLAY 1 Select RESET in Step 3 of Using the Setup Display page 91 and press 2 Select YES using t V You can also quit the process and return to the Control Menu by selecting NO here
60. Ukrainian Urdu Uzbek Vietnamese Volap k Wolof Xhosa Yoruba Chinese Zulu Not specified Code Area Code Area Code Area Code Area 2044 Argentina 2165 Finland 2362 Mexico 2149 Spain 2047 Australia 2174 France 2376 Netherlands 2499 Sweden 2046 Austria 2109 Germany 2390 New Zealand 2086 Switzerland 2057 Belgium 2248 India 2379 Norway 2528 Thailand 2070 Brazil 2238 Indonesia 2427 Pakistan 2184 United 2079 Canada 2254 Italy 2424 Philippines Kingdom 2090 Chile 2276 Japan 2436 Portugal 2092 China 2304 Korea 2489 Russia 2115 Denmark 2363 Malaysia 2501 Singapore uonewoyu jeuonippY i 113 114 Index to Parts and Controls For more information refer to the pages indicated in parentheses Front Panel control unit i3 J ie gt o a o 2 3 4 5 6 Z 8 Top Panel 9 10 11 12 GGUEDEOGEDDEGGEGEEER C I 13 1 Soft touch button indicators 41 9 WC on standby 41 2 Front panel display 115 10 Disc slot 41 3 standby indicator 41 11 amp eject DISC indicator 41 4 DOLBY DIGITAL indicator M2 HDMI OUT jack 35 5 DTS indicator 13 Soft touch buttons B gt I FUNCTION 6 DOLBY PRO LOGIC II indicator VOLUME 41 7 D C S indicator When you press
61. V does not accept RGB signals no picture appears on the TV screen even if you select RGB Refer to the instructions supplied with your TV 1 0 Press The AUTO CALIBRATION display appears AUTO CALIBRATION Connect calibration mic Start measurement YES 1 1 Connect the calibration mic to the ECM AC1 jack on the rear of the subwoofer and set up the calibration mic at the ear level using a tripod etc not supplied The front of each speaker should face the calibration mic and there should be no obstruction between the speakers and the calibration mic 308 Emaer VIDEO 1 VEO 1 _ WDEOT oo G o Rear of the subwoofer Calibration mic Note e Place the calibration mic so that the FRONT side of it is pointed toward the front speakers 1 2 Press 1 4 to select YES then press AUTO CALIBRATION starts Be quiet during the measurement wa e Loud test sound is output when AUTO CALIBRATION starts You cannot turn the volume down Give consideration to children and neighbor e Avoid being in the measurement area and making noise during the measurement which takes about 1 minute as it may interfere with measurement e If the sound of the surround speakers is not output adjust the wireless system See Adjusting the IR transmitter and IR receiver of the surround speaker L page 28 e When you instal
62. all the IR transmitter on a wall for better positioning For details see page 33 Note e Make sure that there is no obstruction such as a person or object between the IR transmitter and the IR receiver of the surround speaker L Otherwise the sound from the surround speakers may be interrupted e If the IR status indicator turns orange transmission is not occurring Adjust the position of the IR transmitter and surround speaker L until the IR status indicator turns green e If the IR status indicator flashes orange the IR receiver is receiving an infrared ray from another Sony s wireless product Move the IR transmitter and or the surround speaker L so that the IR status indicator turns green Step 5 Performing the Quick Setup Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of basic adjustments for using the system When using the remote point it at the remote sensor on the control unit m vv 4 Press without inserting a disc The Setup Display for selecting the language used in the on screen display appears LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH ieee ENGLISH SUBTITLE FRAN AIS DEUTSCH ITALIANO ESPANOL NEDERLANDS DANSK SVENSKA v Press t to select a language The system displays the menu and subtitles in the selected language 0 e eltt DISPLAY AC adaptor FL 1 Turn on the TV 2 Press VC on the remote and POWER on the AC adaptor The system an
63. and other symbols can be input for a radio station name If you make a mistake Press gt repeatedly until the character to be changed flashes then press 4 to select the desired character To erase the character press repeatedly until the character to be erased flashes then press CLEAR 7 Press G Complete appears in the front panel display and the station name is stored 8 Press TUNER MENU Using the Radio Data System RDS What is the Radio Data System The Radio Data System RDS is a broadcasting service that allows radio stations to send additional information along with the regular program signal This tuner offers convenient RDS features such as station name display RDS is available only for FM stations e RDS may not work properly if the station you are tuned to is not transmitting the RDS signal properly or if the signal strength is weak Not all FM stations provide RDS service nor do they provide the same type of services If you are not familiar with the RDS system check with your local radio stations for details on RDS services in your area Receiving RDS broadcasts Simply select a station from the FM band When you tune in a station that provides RDS services the station name appears in the front panel display Tf an RDS broadcast is not received the station name may not appear in the front panel display Other Operations Controlling the TV with the
64. 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 subwoofer sjuowsnipy punos g Outputting the sound from multiple speakers E AUTO FORMAT DIRECT MULTI This mode lets you enjoy audio playback of all types of discs from multiple speakers e The sound is not output from multiple speakers depending on the source Outputting 2 channel sources like CDs by 5 1channel E Dolby Pro Logic Il MOVIE MUSIC Dolby Pro Logic II produces five full bandwidth output channels from 2 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 e When the input signal is multi channel source Dolby Pro Logic II Movie Music are canceled and the multi channel source is output directly e When the bilingual broadcast sound is input Dolby Pro Logic II Movie Music are not effective continued 47 48e Enjoying Digital Cinema Sound About DCS Digital Cinema Sound In collaboration with Sony Pictures Entertainment Sony measured the sound environment of their studios and integrated the data of the measurement and Sony s own DSP Digital Signal Processor technology to develop Digital Cinema Sound Digital Cinema Sound simulates in a home theater an id
65. ars in the front panel display Press A preset number appears in the front panel display Press t to select the preset number you want Press P The station is stored Complete Press TUNER MENU Repeat 1 to 8 to store other stations To change the preset number Restart from Step 1 Listening to the Radio Preset radio stations in the system s memory first see Presetting Radio Stations page 76 VOLUME a k FUNCTION Late With the cover opened 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until FM or AM appears in 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 VC To listen to non preset radio stations Use manual or automatic tuning in Step 2 For manual tuning press TUNING or repeatedly For automatic tuning press and hold TUNING or The automatic tuning stops automatically when the system receives the radio station To stop the automatic tuning manually press TUNING or To listen to radio stations when you know the frequencies Use direct tuning in Step 2 1 Press DIRECT TUNING 2 Press the number buttons to select the frequency number you want to listen to For example to input 98 0
66. ations Amplifier section Stereo mode rated 75 W 75 W 4 ohms at 1 kHz 1 THD Surround mode reference Front 100 W 100 W RMS OUTPUT POWER 10 THD 1 kHz 4 ohms Center 100 W RMS OUTPUT POWER 10 THD 1 kHz 4 ohms Surround 100 W 100 W RMS OUTPUT POWER 10 THD 1 kHz 3 5 ohms Subwoofer 280 W RMS OUTPUT POWER 10 THD 100 Hz 1 5 ohms Depending on the sound field settings and the source there may be no sound output Inputs Analog TV VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 AUDIO IN Inputs Digital Sensitivity 450 250 mV VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 COAXIAL impedance 75 ohms Super Audio CD DVD system Laser Signal format system Tuner section System FM tuner section Tuning range Antenna aerial Antenna aerial terminals Intermediate frequency AM tuner section Tuning range Antenna aerial Intermediate frequency Semiconductor laser Super Audio CD DVD 645 660 nm CD 770 800 nm Emission duration continuous NTSC PAL PLL quartz locked digital synthesizer system 87 5 108 0 MHz 50 kHz step FM wire antenna aerial 75 ohms unbalanced 10 7 MHz 531 1 602 kHz with the interval set at 9 kHz AM loop antenna aerial 450 kHz Video section Outputs Inputs Speakers Front Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions approx Mass approx Surround R Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Di
67. beginning just enter 2 10 20 e When the Control Menu display is turned off you can search for a chapter DVD VIDEO DVD RW track VIDEO CD Super Audio CD CD or file DATA CD DATA DVD DivX video by pressing the number buttons and e You cannot search for a scene on a DVD RW DVD R using the time code Searching by Scene Picture Navigation You can divide the screen into 9 subscreens and find the desired scene quickly Etti UO PICTURE NAVI With the cover opened 1 Press PICTURE NAVI during playback The following display appears CHAPTER VIEWER gt ENTER 2 Press PICTURE NAVI repeatedly to select an item TITLE VIEWER DVD VIDEO only e CHAPTER VIEWER DVD VIDEO only e TRACK VIEWER VIDEO CD Super VCD only 3 Press G The first scene of each title chapter or track appears as follows 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 y 4 Press t gt to select a title chapter or track and press Playback starts from the selected scene To return to normal play during setting Press 0 RETURN or DISPLAY wa Depending on the disc you may not be able to select some items Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc Resume Play Cum EE a Se a fara DvD When you stop the disc the system remembers the point where you pressed W and Resume appears in the front panel display As long as you do not remove the
68. d AC adaptor turn on wa e Make sure that the function is set to DVD 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the system appears on the TV screen Press ENTER to run QUICK SETUP appears at the bottom of the screen If this message does not appear display the Quick Setup and perform again page 31 6 Press G The Setup Display for selecting the aspect ratio of the TV to be connected appears SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE HDMI RESOLUTION YCeCr RGB HDMI 4 3 LETTER BOX SCREEN SAVER 4 3 PAN SCAN BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE LINE VIDEO 4 3 OUTPUT FULL Press t to select the setting that matches your TV type E If you have a wide screen TV or a 4 3 standard TV with a wide screen mode 16 9 page 93 E if you have a 4 3 standard TV 4 3 LETTER BOX or 4 3 PAN SCAN page 93 continued 2968 0 Z 5 co 9 mr 5 ro I w gt 2 i I I o m lt m I 3 o 2 b Oo S 7 d o 0 8 Press G The Setup Display for selecting the output method for video signals from the EURO AV gt OUTPUT TO TV jack appears SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 16 9 HDMI RESOLUTION AUTO YCsCr RGB HDMI YCsCr SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE LINE VIDEO 4 3 OUTPUT VIDEO RGB 9 Press t to select the output method for video signals e VIDEO outputs video signals e RGB outputs RGB signals Note e If your T
69. d of the audio track 1 e 1 1 L the sound of the left channel of the audio track 1 monaural e 1 2 R the sound of the right channel of the audio track 1 monaural e 2 STEREO the stereo sound of the audio track 2 e 2 1 L the sound of the left channel of the audio track 2 monaural e 2 2 R the sound of the right channel of the audio track 2 monaural wa e While playing a Super VCD on which the audio track 2 is not recorded no sound will come out when you select 2 STEREO 2 1 L or 2 2 R e You cannot change the sound for Super Audio CDs Checking the audio signal format DVD VIDEO DivX video only If you press AUDIO repeatedly during playback the format of the current audio signal PCM Dolby Digital DTS etc appears as shown below E When playing a DVD Example Dolby Digital 5 1 ch LFE Low Surround L R Frequency Effect OD 1 ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL Front L R Center Currently playing program format Example Dolby Digital 3 ch Surround Front L R Monaural SPANISH DOLBY DIGITAL 2 Currently playing program format continued sosiq BulAe g 10 suoljouNny SNOEN 5968 60 E When playing a DATA CD DivX video or DATA DVD DivX video Example MP3 audio ji MP3 128K Bit rate About audio signals Audio signals record
70. d where music is recorded in the DSD Direct Stream Digital format conventional CDs are recorded in the PCM format The DSD format using a sampling frequency 64 times higher than that of a conventional CD and with 1 bit quantization achieves both a wide frequency range and a wide dynamic range across the audible frequency range and so provides music reproduction extremely faithful to the original sound Types of Super Audio CDs There are two types of discs depending on the Super Audio CD layer and CD layer combination e Super Audio CD layer A high density signal layer for Super Audio CD e CD layer A layer that is readable by a conventional CD player Single layer disc a disc with a single Super Audio CD layer lt Super Audio CD layer Hybrid disc a disc with a Super Audio CD layer and a CD layer CD layer Super Audio CD layer A Super Audio CD layer consists of the 2 channel area or the multi channel area e 2 channel area An area in which 2 channel stereo tracks are recorded e Multi channel area An area in which multi channel up to 5 1 channels tracks are recorded 2 channel area ED Multi channel area Super Audio CD layer DYou can play the CD layer on a conventional CD player Since both layers are on one side it is not necessary to turn the disc over continued 788 868 3 To select a layer see Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audi
71. de reproduces the acoustics of a 300 seats live house E SPORTS STADIUM This mode reproduces the feeling of a large open air stadium E PORTABLE AUDIO ENHANCER This mode reproduces a clear enhanced sound image from your portable audio device This mode is ideal for MP3 and other compressed music Using only the front speaker and subwoofer E 2 CHANNEL STEREO This mode outputs the sound from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing Multi channel surround formats are downmixed to two channels This allows you to play any source using only the front left and right speakers and subwoofer To turn the surround effect off Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until Auto Format Direct Standard or 2Channel Stereo appears in the front panel display e The system memorizes the last sound field selected for each function mode Adjusting the Bass and Treble Level You can adjust the bass and treble level easily BASS Ea TREBLE tv sjuowysnipy punos g 1 Press BASS TREBLE repeatedly until Bass Level or Treble Level appears in the front panel display e Bass Level adjusts the bass level 6 6 1 increments e Treble Level adjusts the treble level 6 6 1 increments 2 Press t to adjust The adjusted value appears in the front panel display 3 Press G ages 5068 Various Functions for
72. dicators gt de o gt M FUNCTION VOLUME 1 a u These buttons function when the soft touch button indicators are lit When any soft touch button is touched VOLUME the indicators light up then touch the desired button H PA Note MUTING e These buttons work by touching lightly Do not press them strongly e The soft touch button indicators turn off when you do not press the soft touch buttons for several seconds 1 Turn on your TV 2 Switch the input selector on the TV to this system 3 Press I O on the control unit The system turns on Unless the mode of the system is set to DVD press FUNCTION on the remote or FUNCTION soft touch button on the control unit to select DVD No Disc appears in the front panel display and the system is ready for loading the disc 4 Load a disc Push the disc into the disc slot until the disc is pulled in automatically Labeled side facing to the front continued 41 jus o a o O pe e e 7 o fa o b o Q e a a The disc is drawn into the control unit automatically and the following indication appears in the front panel display 5 Press C gt on the remote or gt soft touch button on the control unit The system starts playback continuous play Adjust the volume on the remote or touch VOLUME soft touch button on the control unit To save the power in sta
73. digit password using the number buttons then press The display for confirming the password appears E When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press ENTER continued sjuowisnipy pue sbulyjes pesueapy H 8568 5 Enter or re enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press Custom parental control is set appears and the screen returns to the Control Menu To turn off the Custom Parental Control function 1 Follow steps 1 through 3 of Preventing playback of specific discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 2 Press 1 4 to select OFF then press A 3 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press To play a 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 A 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press The system is ready for playback e If you forget your password enter the 6 digit number 199703 using the number buttons when the CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display asks you for your password then press The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password Limiting playback for children PARENTAL CONTROL
74. disc Resume Play will work even if the system enters standby mode by pressing V0 m OD 1 While playing a disc press W to stop playback Resume appears in the front panel display 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 continued s s q BulAe g 104 suoljouny SNOEN 53 GB 5468 To enjoy a disc that is played before by resume playback Multi disc Resume DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD only This system stores the point where you stopped the disc for up to 40 discs and resumes playback the next time you insert the same disc If you store a resume playback point for the 41st disc the resume playback point for the first disc is deleted To activate this function set MULTI DISC RESUME in CUSTOM SETUP to ON For details see MULTI DISC RESUME DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD only page 97 e To play from the beginning of the disc press ll twice then press D gt wa e If MULTI DISC RESUME in CUSTOM SETUP is set to OFF page 97 the resume point is cleared when you change the function by pressing FUNCTION e Depending on where you stop the disc the system may not resume playback from exactly the same point e The point where you stopped playing may be cleared when you eject the disc the system enters standby mode DATA CD DATA DVD only you change
75. e tracks Subsequent shuffling may produce a different playing order 1 4 DISPLAY Note e Same song may be played repeatedly during MP3 playback T Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 4 to select E 3 SHUFFLE then press The options for SHUFFLE appear El 6 14 mT 62 50 cD OFF OFF TRACK 3 Press tY to select the item to be shuffled E When playing a VIDEO CD Super Audio CD or CD e TRACK shuffles tracks on the disc E When Program Play is activated e ON shuffles tracks selected in Program Play E When playing a DATA CD except for DivX or DATA DVD except for DivX e ON shuffles MP3 audio tracks in the album on the current disc When no album is selected the first album will play in random order Note e A track already played is also selected in random order 4 Press Shuffle Play starts To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off e You cannot use this function with VIDEO CDs and Super VCDs with PBC playback Playing Repeatedly Repeat Play EO CO Ce ee A oa DATA DVD You can play all the titles tracks or albums on a disc or a single title chapter track or album repeatedly You can use a combination of Shuffle or Program Play modes
76. e pages in parentheses Example Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO Control Menu items Selected item Function name of selected Control Menu item Operation message DDisplays the scene number for VIDEO CDs PBC is on track number for VIDEO CDs Super Audio CDs CDs Currently playing title number Currently playing chapter number Total number of titles z Playback status Total number of chapters B gt Playback H Pause E Stop etc Type of disc being played O DVD VIDEO Playing time Current setting Options CHAPTER EAT gt gt ENTER Quit DISPLAY album number for DATA CDs DATA DVDs DivX video album number for DATA CDs DATA DVDs Displays the index number for VIDEO CDs Super Audio CDs MP3 audio track number or JPEG image file number for DATA CDs DATA DVDs DivX video file number for DATA CDs DATA DVDs Displays Super VCD as SVCD Displays MP3 in the Control Menu display 1 or JPEG in the Control Menu 2 for DATA CDs DATA DVDs Displays the date for JPEG files To turn off the display Press DISPLAY List of Control Menu items Item Item Name Function Relevant Disc Type Cc TITLE page 51 SCENE page 51 TRACK page 51 Selects the title scene or track to be played pvp v bvp ve vinco co PA CHAPTER page 51 INDEX page 51
77. eal movie theater sound environment based on the preference of the movie director E CINEMA STUDIO EX Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment Kim Novak Theater cinema production studio This mode is ideal for watching science fiction or action movies with lots of sound effects About Cinema Studio EX Cinema Studio EX is ideal for enjoying the movie software encoded with multi channel format such as the Dolby Digital DVD This mode reproduces the sound characteristics of Sony Pictures Entertainment s studios Cinema Studio EX consists of the following 3 elements e Virtual Multi Dimension Creates 5 sets of virtual speakers surrounding the listener from a single pair of actual surround speakers Screen Depth Matching In a movie theater sound seems to come from inside the image reflected on the movie screen This element creates the same sensation in your listening room by shifting the sound of the front speakers into the screen Cinema Studio Reverberation Reproduces the reverberations peculiar to a movie theater Cinema Studio EX is the integrated mode which operates these elements simultaneously e The virtual speaker effect may cause increased noise in the playback signal e When listening with sound fields that employ virtual speakers you will not be able to hear any sound coming directly from the surround speakers Enjoying the surround sound E LIVE CONCERT This mo
78. ed changes Two speeds are available With each press the indication changes as follows Playback direction 2 gt lt gt 1 pe Opposite direction DVD VIDEO DVD RW only 2 lt 1 gt lal Playing one frame at a time Freeze Frame except for Super Audio CD CD MP3 and JPEG When the system is in the pause mode press I gt STEP to go to the next frame Press lt All STEP to go to the preceding frame DVD VIDEO DVD RW only To return to normal playback press gt e You cannot search for a still picture on a DVD R DVD RW in VR mode For DATA CDs DATA DVDs this function works only for DivX video files Searching for a Title Chapter Track Scene etc Cm Bf bvo va virco a cb bara co pata ovo You can search a DVD by title or chapter and you can search a VIDEO CD Super Audio CD CD DATA CD DATA DVD by track index or scene As titles and tracks are assigned unique numbers on the disc you can select the desired one by entering its number Or you can search for a scene using the time code Number buttons CLEAR t DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY When playing a DATA CD DATA DVD with JPEG image files press DISPLAY twice The Control Menu appears 2 Press t to select the search method E When playing a DVD VIDEO DVD RW GA TITLE g CHAPTER QY TIME TEXT Select TIME TEXT to search for a starting point by inputting the time code E When playing a VIDEO CD Super
79. ed in a disc contain the sound elements channels shown below Each channel is output from a separate speaker Front L Front R e Center Surround L e Surround R Surround Monaural This signal can be either the Dolby Surround Sound processed signals or the Dolby Digital sound s monaural Surround audio signals e LFE Low Frequency Effect signal Selecting ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD R DVD RW Some DVD Rs DVD RWs in VR Video Recording mode have two types of titles for playback originally recorded titles ORIGINAL and titles that can be created on recordable DVD players for editing PLAY LIST You can select the type of title to be played 1 4 ie DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press t to select iif ES ORIGINAL PLAY LIST then press The options for ORIGINAL PLAY LIST appear 8 DVD VR PLAY LIST PLAY LIST ORIGINAL Press t to select a setting The default setting is underlined e PLAY LIST plays the titles created from ORIGINAL for editing e ORIGINAL plays the titles originally recorded Press G Changing the Display Mode INFORMATION MODE You can change the displayed information in the front panel display 1 4 23 ol A AMP MENU With the cover opened Press AMP MENU Press 1 4 repeatedly until INFORMATION M
80. eeeeeee 43 Enjoying TV or VCR Sound from All SPCakers eceeccsseceeeeeseneeeeeee 45 Selecting the Movie or Music MOG secscccencccitacesntentesaneseusnsss 46 Sound Adjustments Enjoying Surround Sound by Using Sound Fields E EOE TN 47 Adjusting the Bass and Treble Level 49 Various Functions for Playing Discs Searching for a Particular Point on amp DiS ae aa cee 50 Scan Slow motion Play Freeze Frame Searching for a Title Chapter Track Scenes CIOL enaa aa 51 Searching by Scene eects 52 Picture Navigation Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc 53 Resume Play Creating Your Own Program 54 Program Play Playing in Random Order 56 Shuffle Play Playing Repeatedly oe eee 57 Repeat Play Using the DVD s Menu 58 Changing the Sound eee 58 Selecting ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD R DVD RW ee 60 Changing the Display Mode 61 INFORMATION MODE Viewing Information About the Disc 62 Changing the Angles eee 64 Displaying the Subtitles 65 Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and Sound eieiei 65 A V SYNC Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CDa sorene 66 About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Imge Filesiiesn Sanath caesarean 67 Playing DATA CDs or DATA DVDs with MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image E A E AEA EE 68 Playing Audio Tracks and Images as a Slide Show with Sound 70 Enjoying DivX Video
81. elect QUICK then press The Quick Setup display appears 318 0 2 a r 7 ro I w gt 2 O I 32 GB Getting Started ADVANCED Using the IR Receiver Depending on the speaker layout i e when placing the surround speaker L toward the listening position etc or when there is obstruction such as a person or object between the IR transmitter and the IR receiver of the surround speaker L you can use the external IR receiver supplied instead The IR receiver is compact and easy to install When using the IR receiver stand attach the stand so that both delta marks on the IR receiver and stand are aligned IR receiver Delta marks IR receiver stand To connect the IR receiver Connect the cord of the IR receiver to the DIR R3 jack of the AC adaptor AC adaptor IR receiver SA TSLFIH DIR R3 ag Light blue Note e When you connect the IR receiver to the AC adaptor the IR receiver is activated and the IR receiver of the surround speaker L is not activated automatically e When using the IR receiver install it following the guidelines of the IR receiver of the surround speaker L Installing the IR Transmitter and the IR Receiver on a Wall You can hang the IR transmitter and IR receiver on a wall when there is an obstruction between the IR transmitter and the IR receiver people often pass between the IR transmitter and the IR rece
82. fect wa e Some JPEG files may take longer to display than others which may make the duration seems longer than the option you selected Especially progressive JPEG files or JPEG files of 3 000 000 pixels or more continued sosiq BulAe g 10 suoljouny SNOEN 716 7268 Selecting an effect for image files in the slide show JPEG only When you play a JPEG image file you can select the effect to be used when viewing the slide show T Press DISPLAY twice The Control Menu for JPEG appears 2 Press 4 4 to select amp EFFECT then press The options for EFFECT appear 3 12 4 DATA CD urea 23 10 2004 MODE1 MODE1 MODE2 MODE3 MODE4 MODE5 OFF 3 Press t to select the setting you want The default setting is underlined e MODE 1 The image sweeps in from top to bottom e MODE2 The image stretches out from left to right of the screen e MODE3 The image stretches out from the center of the screen e MODE4 The images randomly cycle through the effects e MODES The next image slides over the previous image OFF Turns off this function 4 Press G The selected setting takes effect Enjoying DivX Videos DATA CD IM DATA DVD DVD MENU About DivX Video Files DivX is a video file compression technology developed by DivX Inc This product is an official DivX Certified product You can play DATA CDs and
83. g pictures The picture data uses the MPEG 1 format one of a worldwide standard 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 contain compact audio data Sounds outside the range of human hearing are compressed while 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 Language Code List The language spellings conform to the ISO 639 1988 E F standard 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 12
84. g time are not the same the audio sound will not match the image When MODE MP3 JPEG is set to IMAGE JPEG page 70 you cannot select TRACK sosiq BulAe g 10 suoljouny SNOEN 57 GB 5868 Using the DVD s Menu pvp v A DVD is divided into a lot of sections which make up a picture or music feature These sections are called titles When you play a DVD which contains several titles you can select the title you want using DVD TOP MENU When you play DVDs that allow you to select items such as the language for the subtitles and the language for the sound select these items using DVD MENU DVD TOP MENU ll Etil DVD MENU 1 Press DVD TOP MENU or DVD MENU The disc s menu appears on the TV screen The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc 2 Press 1 4 gt or the number buttons to select the item you want to play or change 3 Press Changing the Sound When playing a DVD VIDEO or DATA CD DATA DVD DivX video files recorded in multiple audio formats PCM Dolby Digital MPEG audio or DTS you can change the audio format If the DVD VIDEO is recorded with multilingual tracks you can also change the language With VIDEO CDs CDs DATA CDs or DATA DVDs 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 AUDIO i With the cover opened 1 Press AUDIO during
85. he DATA CD is not recorded in the MP3 format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet The DATA DVD is not recorded in an MP3 format that conforms to UDF Universal Disk Format The MP3 audio track does not have the extension MP3 continued uonewoyu eUONIPpYy H 105 e The data is not formatted in MP3 even though it has the extension MP3 e The data is not MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 data e The system cannot play audio tracks in MP3PRO format The MODE MP3 JPEG setting has been set to IMAGE JPEG page 70 e If you cannot change the MODE MP3 JPEG setting re load the disc or turn the system off then on The DATA CD DATA DVD contains a DivX video file The JPEG image file cannot be played The DATA CD is not recorded in a JPEG format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet The DATA DVD is not recorded in a JPEG format that conforms to UDF Universal Disk Format It has an extension other than JPEG or JPG It is larger than 3 072 width x 2 048 height in normal mode or more than 2 000 000 pixels in Progressive JPEG which is mainly used on the Internet WEB site It does not fit the screen those images are reduced The MODE MP3 JPEG setting has been set to AUDIO MP3 page 70 If you cannot change the MODE MP3 JPEG setting re load the disc or turn the system off then on The DATA CD DATA DVD contains a DivX video
86. hort circuiting of the speakers may damage the system To prevent this be sure to follow these 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 such as shown below Stripped speaker cord is Stripped cords are touching each touching another speaker other due to excessive removal of terminal insulation wa e 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 lack bass and may be distorted To assemble the center speaker Use the parts illustrated below Center speaker 1 Adjuster 1 Center speaker Speaker cord Screws base 1 green 1 silver large 2 RY Label on the rear of the speaker Green e You can install the center speaker on a wall using an optional kit not supplied 1268 1 Secure the adjuster and center speaker base with the screws Speaker cord Screws silver large 2 green Adjust the length of Center speaker base the speaker cord before securing Adjuster 0 2 a mr 2 l w gt 2 O I Insert the projections of the adjuster into the holes of the center speaker Draw out the speaker cord through the slit on the center speaker base To adjust the angle of the center speaker You can set the angle by adju
87. ic Committee and JEITA Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association for hi fi audio transmission applications See Fig 1 Digital transmission Digital infrared Audio Transmission Analog transmission 6 MHz 2 3 4 5 Fig 1 Signal spectrum for digital infrared audio transmission Divx Digital video technology created by DivX Inc Videos encoded with DivX technology are among the highest quality with a relatively small file size Dolby Digital This movie theater sound format is more advanced than Dolby Surround Pro Logic In this format the surround speakers output stereo sound with an expanded frequency range and a subwoofer channel for deep bass is independently provided This format is also called 5 1 with the subwoofer channel designed as the 0 1 channel since it functions only when a deep bass effect is needed All six channels in this format are recorded separately for superior channel separation Furthermore since all the signals are processed digitally less signal degradation occurs Dolby Pro Logic Il Dolby Pro Logic II creates five full bandwidth output channels from 2 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 E Movie mode The Movie mode is for use with stereo television shows and all program
88. ifier If the ventilation slots are blocked the unit can overheat and malfunction e Do not place the unit on surfaces rugs blankets etc or near materials curtains draperies that may block the ventilation slots e 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 e Do not install the unit in an inclined position It is designed to be operated in a horizontal position only e Keep the unit and discs away from equipment with strong magnets such as microwave ovens or large loudspeakers e Do not place heavy objects on the unit 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 control unit 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 e When you move the system take out any disc If you don t the disc may be damaged e If anything falls into the cabinet unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further On adjusting volume e 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 suddenly played On cleaning
89. ime and number of the current chapter Remaining time and number of the current chapter Disc name Title and chapter When playing a DATA CD DivX video or DATA DVD DivX video Playing time of the current file Current file name Current album and file number When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC functions Super Audio CD or CD Playing time and number of the current track Remaining time and number of the current track Playing time of the disc Remaining time of the disc Disc name Track and index VIDEO CD only When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio or DATA DVD MP3 audio Playing time and number of the current track Track file name e When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions the playing time is displayed e The system can only display the first level of the DVD CD text such as the Disc name or title e If an MP3 file name cannot be displayed will appear in the front panel display instead e The disc name or track name may not be displayed depending on the text e Playing time of MP3 audio tracks and DivX video files may not be displayed correctly Checking the playing time and remaining time You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title chapter or track and the total playing time or remaining time of the disc You can also check the DVD text and MP3 folder name file name recorded on the disc Press DISPLAY during playback
90. is 1920 x 1080i Sends 1920 x 1080i video signals 1280 x 720p Sends 1280 x 720p video signals 720 x 480p Sends 720 x 480p video signals i interlace p progressive Depending on the country 720 x 480 576p may appear Even when a setting other than AUTO is selected and the connected TV cannot accept the resolution the system automatically adjusts the video signals that are suitable for the TV e When the HDMI indicator on the front panel lights up images from the S VIDEO OUT jack is enlarged vertically Except when 720 x 480p is selected E YCsCr RGB HDMI Selects the type of HDMI signal output from HDMI OUT jack YCsCr Outputs YCBCR signals RGB Outputs RGB signals Note e If the playback picture becomes distorted set YCsCr to RGB If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to equipment with a DVI jack RGB signals will be automatically output even when you select YCsCr continued sjuowisnipy pue sbulyjes pesueapy i 93 GB g4se E SCREEN SAVER The screen saver image appears when you leave the system in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes or when you play back a Super Audio CD CD DATA CD MP3 audio or DATA DVD for more than 15 minutes The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged ghosting Press any button e g E gt button to cancel the screen saver ON Turns on the screen saver OFF Tur
91. ivX video file 1 After Step 2 of Selecting an album press The list of files in the album appears MY FAVOURITES 1 2 2 Press t to select a file and press The selected file starts playing continued sosiq BulAe g 10 suoljouny SNOEN 73 GB 74 To go to the next or previous page Press 9 To return to the previous display Press gt RETURN To stop playback Press W To play the next or previous DivX video file without turning on the above file list You can select the next or previous DivX video file in the same album by pressing Ke PP 1 You can also select the first file of the next album by pressing PI during playback of the last file of the current album Note that you cannot return to the previous album by pressing lt 4 To return to the previous album select it from the album list Tip oie number of viewing times is preset you can play the DivX video files as many times as the preset number The following occurrences are counted when the system is turned off when another file is played when the disc tray is opened Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions Ver 2 0 PBC Playback VIDEO CD 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
92. iver When hanging both the IR transmitter and IR receiver adjust the position of the IR transmitter after deciding the position of the IR receiver Installing the IR transmitter on a wall 1 Rotate the stand of the IR transmitter IR transmitter d Stand 2 Install 2 commercially available screws in the wall so that it protrudes 4 mm Install the screws 30 mm apart 30 mm 5 7 mm 3 Hang the IR transmitter via hole on the bottom of the stand on the screw Make sure that the IR transmitter does not move after installation IR transmitter e You can store the cords in the troughs in the bottom of the stand Stand Troughs e Use screws suitable for the material and strength of the wall e Do not install the IR transmitter to a wall of low strength e Sony is not liable for any damage or accident incurred by incorrect installation i e low strength wall etc incorrect use of this product or natural disaster e When connecting disconnecting the cord detach the IR transmitter from the wall first continued GAONVAGY peels Buje a 33 GB Installing the IR receiver ona wall 1 Install a commercially available screw in the wall so that it protrudes 4 mm 2 Detach the IR receiver stand and hang it via hole on the rear side of the IR receiver on the screw Make sure that the IR receiver does not move after installation IR receiver IR receiver stand e When
93. l the surround speaker L to the right position the system sets the SL SR REVERSE setting page 100 to ON automatically 1 3 Unplug the calibration mic and press gt to select YES Quick Setup is finished All connections and setup operations are complete Measurement complete FRONT L 4 8m 0 0dB FRONT R 4 8m 0 0dB CENTER 4 8m 1 0dB SUBWOOFER 4 8m 4 0dB SURROUND L 3 0m 2 0dB SURROUND R 3 0m 2 0dB If OK unplug calibration mic and select YEs ves mo wa e Reflections from walls or the floor may affect measurements e If measurement fails follow the message then retry AUTO CALIBRATION To quit the Quick Setup Press DISPLAY in any Step e If you cancel AUTO CALIBRATION perform the speaker settings in Settings for the Speakers page 98 e If you change the position of the speakers reset the speaker settings See Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically page 88 e If you want to change any of the settings see Using the Setup Display page 91 e For details on AUTO CALIBRATION and the error messages of AUTO CALIBRATION see Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically page 88 To recall the Quick Setup display 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 to select gig SETUP then press The options for SETUP appear DVD VIDEO 3 Press 4 to s
94. le with the current DVI digital visual interface format HDMI jacks can be connected to DVI digital visual interface jacks by way of an HDMI DVI digital visual interface converter cord The HDMI specification supports HDCP high bandwidth digital contents protection a copy protection technology that incorporates coding technology for digital video signals uonewoyu eEUONIPpy 0 Mica reinforced cellular diaphragm The Mica reinforced cellular diaphragm is made of a light weight and highly rigid composite material that consists of Mica flake and synthetic fiber It is constructed with layers of Mica flake This construction realizes diaphragm with low density and high rigidity at the same time In this system a Mica reinforced cellular diaphragm is used for the subwoofer continued 111 112 Multi angle function Various angles of a scene or viewpoints of the video camera 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
95. listic audio presence Furthermore various advanced functions such as the multi angle multilingual and Parental Control functions are provided with the DVD DVD RW A DVD RW is a recordable and rewritable disc that is the same size as a DVD VIDEO The DVD RW has two different modes VR mode and Video mode DVD RWs created in Video mode have the same format as a DVD VIDEO while discs created in VR Video Recording mode allow the contents to be programmed or edited DVD RW A DVD RW plus RW is a recordable and rewritable disc DVD RWSs use a recording format that is comparable to the DVD VIDEO format File A JPEG image or a DivX video on a DATA CD DATA DVD File is an exclusive definition for this system A single file consists of a single image or movie 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 such as television dramas or sit coms displays images at 30 frames or 60 fields per second HDMI high definition multimedia interface HDMI is an interface that supports both video and audio on a single digital connection The HDMI connection carries standard to high definition video signals and multi channel audio signals to AV components such as HDMI equipped TVs in digital form without degradation Since the video signals are compatib
96. lt settings are underlined LANGUAGE SETUP CUSTOM SETUP L OSD PAUSE AUTO MENU MODE L FRAME AUDIO TRACK OFF eee SELECTION L AUTO MULTI DISC ON RESUME L OFF AUDIO DRC OFF L STANDARD L MAX AUDIO OFF HDMI HAUTO PCM _ Divx SCREEN SETUP SPEAKER SETUP TV TYPE 16 9 CONNECTION FRONT YES 4 3 LETTER L CENTER YES BOX L NONE L 4 3 PAN SCAN SURROUND y YES HDMI AUTO L NONE RESOLUTION L 1920 x 1080i L SUBWOOFER YES 1280 x 720p DISTANCE L 0 0m 7 0m 720 x 480p FRONT R 0 0m 7 0m L YCeCr RGB HDMI YCeCr CENTER 0 0 m 7 0m RGB SUBWOOFER 0 0 m 7 0 m SCREEN SAVER ON DISTANCE L 0 0m 7 0m OFF SURROUND R 0 0 m 7 0m My ACKGROUND STIT TUE LEVEL L 15 0 dB 10 0 dB L GRAPHICS FRONT R 15 0 dB 10 0 dB L BLUE CENTER 15 0 dB 10 0 dB L BLACK SUBWOOFER 15 0 dB 10 0 dB LINE VIDEO LEVEL L 15 0 dB 10 0 dB L RGB SURROUND R 15 0 dB 10 0 dB 4 3 OUTPUT FULL TEST TONE OFF L NORMAL ON Select the language you want to use from the displayed language list Depending on the country 720 x 480 576p may appear uonewuoyu peuo ppy i 123 124 AMP Menu List You can set the following items with AMP MENU on the remote The default settings are underlined AMP menu ATTENUATE
97. m 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 registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Getting Started BASIC See Unpacking in Specifications page 109 Inserting 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 on the control unit e Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place e Do not use a new battery with an old one e 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 intend to use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion gas 0 Z 5 7 nal 5 2 l w gt 2 i l Step 1 Assembling the System l 8 Before connecting attach the stands to the control unit and the speakers D lt z e We recommend that you spread a cloth on the floor to avoid damaging the floor when assembling 3
98. m A maximum of 200 albums can be recognized regardless of the selected mode Note If you set MODE MP3 JPEG to IMAGE JPEG on a disc that contains MP3 tracks only or AUDIO MP3 on a disc that contains JPEG files only you may not be able to change the MODE MP3 JPEG setting e PICTURE NAVI does not work when AUDIO MP3 is selected e If you play large MP3 track data and JPEG image data at the same time the sound may skip It is recommended that you set the MP3 bit rate to 128 kbps or lower when creating the file If the sound still skips then reduce the size of the JPEG file Specifying the slide show duration JPEG only When you play JPEG image files using slide show you can specify the duration for slides to appear on the screen T Press DISPLAY twice The Control Menu for JPEG appears 2 Press to select W INTERVAL then press The options for INTERVAL appear 3 12 ie 29 10 2004 NORMAL NORMAL FAST SLOW1 SLOW2 DATA CD JPEG 3 Press t to select the setting you want The default setting is underlined e NORMAL sets the duration to about 6 to 9 seconds Images that are four million pixels or more will lengthen the duration e FAST sets the duration shorter than NORMAL e SLOW1 Sets the duration longer than NORMAL e SLOW2 Sets the duration longer than SLOW1 4 Press The selected setting takes ef
99. m brightness Base Advanced Settings and Adjustments Locking Discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL eo Se oe You can set 2 kinds of playback restrictions for the desired disc e Custom Parental Control You can set playback restrictions so that the system will not play inappropriate discs e Parental Control Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes The same password is used for both Custom Parental Control and Parental Control Number buttons tt ew c3 DISPLAY aj E Preventing playback of specific discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL You can set the same Custom Parental Control password for up to 40 discs When you set the 41st disc the first disc is canceled 1 Insert the disc you want to lock If the disc is playing press i to stop playback 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 3 Press t to select CS PARENTAL CONTROL then press The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear 12027 18 34 DVD VIDEO Tr 282 55 OFF ON gt PLAYER gt PASSWORD gt 4 Press t to select ON then press E if 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
100. mage files on DATA CDs or DATA DVDs see Discs that the system can play page 67 wa e The system may not play a DivX video file when the file has been combined from two or more DivX video files e The system cannot play a DivX video file of size more than 720 width x 576 height or 2GB e Depending on the DivX video file sound may skip or not match the pictures on the screen e The system cannot play some DivX video files that are longer than 3 hours e Depending on the DivX video file the picture may pause or be unclear In which case it is recommended that you create the file at a lower bit rate If the sound is still noisy MP3 is the recommended audio format Note however this system does not conform to WMA Windows Media Audio format e Because of the compression technology used for DivX video files it may take some time after you press C gt for the picture to appear Selecting an album T Press DVD MENU A list of albums on the disc appears Only albums that contain DivX video files are listed 3 3 MY FAVOURITES NEW YEAR S DAY SUMMER 2003 2 Press 7 to select the album you want to play 3 Press The system starts playing the selected album To select DivX video files see Selecting a DivX video file page 73 To go to the next or previous page Press 9 To turn off the display Press DVD MENU repeatedly To stop playback Press W Selecting a D
101. mensions approx Mass approx Surround L Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions approx Mass approx EURO AV VIDEO 1 Vp p 75 ohms R G B 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms COMPONENT Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms P Cs Pr Cr 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms VIDEO 1 1 Vp p 75 ohms VIDEO 2 1 Vp p 75 ohms Closed magnetically shielded Woofer 70 x 120 mm cone type Tweeter 25 mm dome type 4 ohms 105 x 705 x 35 mm w h d 302 x 1 300 max x 302 mm w h d with stand 2 1kg 5 9 kg with stand Closed magnetically shielded Woofer 70 x 120 mm cone type Tweeter 25 mm dome type 3 5 ohms 105 x 705 x 35 mm w h d 302 x 1 300 max x 302 mm w h d with stand 2 0 kg 5 8 kg with stand Closed magnetically shielded Woofer 70 x 120 mm cone type Tweeter 25 mm dome type 3 5 ohms 105 x 705 x 35 mm w h d 302 x 1 300 max x 302 mm w h d with stand 2 5 kg 6 3 kg with stand Center Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions approx Mass approx Subwoofer Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions approx Mass approx Power requirements Power consumption Control unit Dimensions approx Mass approx AC adaptor Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions approx Mass approx Closed magnetically shielded Woofer 70 x 120 mm dia cone type Tweeter 25 mm dome type 4 0 ohms 545 x 105 x 35 mm w h d 545 x 116 x 6
102. 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 sequential scanning In contrast to the Interlace format the progressive format can reproduce 50 60 frames per second by reproducing all scanning lines 525 lines for the NTSC system 625 lines for the PAL system The overall picture quality increases and still images text and horizontal lines appear sharper This format is compatible with the 525 or 625 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 discs that match its region code The system can also play discs with the mark Even when the region code is not shown on the DVD the region limit may still apply 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 section of a picture or music feature on a DVD movie etc in video software or the entire album in audio software Track Section of a picture or a music piece on a VIDEO CD CD Super Audio CD or MP3 An album is composed of several tracks MP3 only VIDEO CD A compact disc that contains movin
103. n album is being played its title is shaded DNY TM gt Noaw BO CE JA KA MY R amp RO SA row 3 Press t to select an album E When selecting an album Press gt to start playing the selected album E When selecting a track Press The list of tracks contained in the album appears MQ MY FAVOURITE SONG A 1 256 ALL BLUES AUTUM LEAVES MILES TONES MY FUNNY VALENTINE MY ROMANCE SOMEDAY MY PRINCE W WALTZ FOR DEBBY Y Press 4Y to select a track and press G The selected track starts playing You can turn the track list off by pressing DVD MENU Pressing DVD MENU again will display the album list To stop playback Press W To play the next or previous MP3 audio track Press K lt PP1 Note that you can select the next album by continuing to press P after the last track on the current album but that you cannot return to the previous album by pressing E lt To return to the previous album select the album from the album list To return to the previous display Press gt RETURN To turn off the display Press DVD MENU Selecting a JPEG image file or album 1 Load a DATA CD or DATA DVD The system starts playing from the first album 2 Press DVD MENU The albums recorded on the DATA CD or DATA DVD appear When an album is being played its title is shaded Mie 5 30 BOSSA NOVA CLASSIC JAZZ KARAOKE MY FAVOURITE SONG R
104. nd hold TV VIDEO while entering the code for the TV s input source connected to this system see the table using the number buttons The TV s input source is selected If you successfully set the TV s input source code the TV button flashes twice slowly If the setting is unsuccessful the TV button flashes 5 times quickly Set your TV s input to the input you used to connect the system For details see the instructions of your TV By pressing Number TV s input source TV VIDEO 0 No input source Default 1 VIDEO1 2 VIDEO2 3 VIDEO3 4 VIDEO4 3 VIDEOS 6 VIDEO6 7 VIDEO7 8 VIDEO8 9 COMPONENT 1 CLEAR COMPONENT 2 SOUND COMPONENT 3 FIELD MOVIE COMPONENT 4 MUSIC BASS HDMI 1 TREBLE Hea HDMI 2 t HDMI 3 HDMI 4 PP HDMI 5 continued suoljeiodo 1810 g 81 GB 82 GB Operating for the THEATRE SYNC function Point the remote to the direction of TV and this system then press THEATRE SYNC once While transmitting the code from the remote the TV button flashes If this function does not work change the transmit time The transmit time varies depending on the TV To change the transmit time Press and hold TV CH while entering the code for transmit time see the table using the number buttons The transmit time from the remote is selected If you successfully set the transmit time code the TV button flashes
105. ndby mode Press I C while the system turns on To cancel standby mode press once Additional operations To Press Stop E on the remote or W soft touch button on the control unit Pause H Resume play after pause H or Go to the next chapter track or scene PP except for JPEG Go back to the preceding chapter track or scene He except for JPEG Mute the sound MUTING To cancel muting press it again or VOLUME to adjust the sound volume Stop play and remove the disc a Replay the previous scene e instant replay during playback Briefly fast forward the current scene e instant advance during playback DVD VIDEOs DVD RWs DVD Rs only The button can be used except for DivX video files DVD VIDEOs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs only The button can be used except for DivX video files e You may not be able to use the Instant Replay or Instant Advance function with some scenes 42 Enjoying the Radio or Other Components 1 4 32 OJE FUNCTION AMP MENU With the cover opened Selecting the connected component You can use a TV VCR or other components connected to the EURO AV VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 jacks on the subwoofer Refer to the operation manual supplied with the components for further information on the operation Press FUNCTION repeatedly until TV VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 appears in the front
106. ne are recorded on a DVD VIDEO you can change the viewing angle osa ANGLE With the cover opened Press ANGLE during playback Each time you press ANGLE the angle changes wa e Depending on the DVD VIDEO you may not be able to change the angle even if multi angles are recorded on the DVD VIDEO Displaying the Subtitles CH OO Oe oo If subtitles are recorded on a disc you can turn the subtitles on or off while playing 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 SUBTITLE With the cover opened Press SUBTITLE during playback Each time you press SUBTITLE the subtitle language changes Note Depending on the DVD VIDEO you may not be able to change the subtitles even if multilingual subtitles are recorded on it You also may not be able to turn them off e You can change the subtitles if the DivX video file has an AVI or DIVX extension and contains subtitle information within the same file Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and Sound A V SYNC I BE ee ee A When the sound does not match the pictures on the screen you can adjust the delay between the picture and sound a 9 ce AMP MENU With the cover opened oh Press AMP MENU 2 Press t repeatedly until A V SYNC appears in the front panel display then press or g
107. need to be converted to match the type of DVD software that you are watching wa e When you play video based software in progressive signal format sections of some types of images may appear unnatural due to the conversion process when output through the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Even though you set to PROGRESSIVE AUTO or PROGRESSIVE VIDEO images from the MONITOR OUT VIDEO or S VIDEO jack are unaffected as they are output in the interlace format Custom Settings CUSTOM SETUP Use this to set up playback related and other settings Select CUSTOM SETUP in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 91 The default settings are underlined CUSTOM SETUP PAUSE MODE AUTO TRACK SELECTION OFF SE MULTI DISC RESUME ON k os AUDIO DRC OFF i AUDIO HDMI OFF z DivX Registration Code gt E PAUSE MODE DVD VIDEO DVD RW only Selects the picture in pause mode AUTO The picture including subjects that move dynamically is output with no jitter Normally select this position FRAME The picture including subjects that do not move dynamically is output in high resolution E TRACK SELECTION DVD VIDEO only Gives the sound track which contains the highest number of channels priority when you play a DVD VIDEO on which multiple audio formats PCM DTS MPEG audio or Dolby Digital format are recorded OFF No p
108. ng 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 e Depending on the disc the sound may come from the center speaker only No sound is heard from the center speaker e Check the speaker connections and settings e Make sure the sound field is not 2Channel Stereo page 47 e Depending on the source the effect of the center speaker may be less noticeable No sound or only a very low level sound is heard from the surround speakers e Check the speaker connections and settings e Make sure the sound field is not 2Channel Stereo page 47 e Depending on the source the effect of the surround speakers may be less noticeable e Wireless setting of the surround speaker is not correct page 28 The plasma display may interfere with transmission in which case adjust the position of the IR transmitter and IR receiver of the surround speaker L page 28 Do not install the surround speaker L in a place exposed to direct sunlight or strong light such as an incandescent lamp Clean the surface of the IR transmitter and IR receiver of the surround speaker L Operation Radio stations cannot be tuned in e Check that the antenna aerial is connected securely Adjust the antenna aerial or connect an external antenna aerial if necessary
109. ng the sound at low volume You can enjoy sound effects or dialogue as you would in a movie theater even at low volume It is useful for watching movies at night os NIGHT With the cover opened Press NIGHT Night Mode On appears in the front panel display and the sound effect is activated To turn off the sound effect Press NIGHT again Using the Sleep Timer You can set the system to turn off at a preset time so you can fall asleep listening to music You can preset the time in 10 minutes decrements SLEEP Press SLEEP Each time you press this button the minutes display the remaining time changes as follows Sleep Off Sleep 90 min Sleep 80 min l Sleep 10 min Sleep 60 min lt Sleep 70 min When you set timer appears in the front panel display To check the remaining time Press SLEEP once To change the remaining time Press SLEEP repeatedly to select the desired time To cancel the Sleep Timer function Press SLEEP repeatedly until Sleep Off appears in the front panel display suoljeiodo 1810 ii 83 GB Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display You can change the brightness of the front panel display DIMMER With the cover opened Press DIMMER Each time you press DIMMER the brightness of the front panel changes as follows Dimmer off off Dimmer 1 Medium brightness Dimmer 2 Minimu
110. nnect after several minutes DEMO PLAY appears in the front panel display e Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility Self diagnosis Function When letters numbers appear in the display When the self diagnosis function is activated to prevent the system from malfunctioning a 5 character service number e g C 13 50 with a combination of a letter and 4 digits appears on the screen or the front panel display In this case check the following table TV screen example First 3 Cause and or corrective action characters of the service number C13 The disc is dirty gt Clean the disc with a soft cloth page 103 C31 The disc is not inserted correctly gt Restart the system then re insert the disc correctly E XX To prevent a malfunction the xx is a number system has performed the self diagnosis function gt Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the 5 character service number Example E 61 10 When displaying the version number on the screen When you turn on the system the version number VER X XX X is a number may appear on the screen Although this is not a malfunction and for Sony service use only normal system operation will not be possible Turn off the system and then turn on the system again to operate ETILUR A EVER X XX AAN uopewoyu jeuonippy 107 108 Specific
111. ns off the screen saver E BACKGROUND Selects the background color or picture on the TV screen in stop mode or while playing a Super Audio CD CD DATA CD MP3 audio or DATA DVD JACKET The jacket picture still picture PICTURE appears 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 BLUE The background color is blue BLACK The background color is black E LINE Selects the output method for video signals from the EURO AV gt OUTPUT TO TV jack on the rear panel of the system VIDEO Outputs video signals RGB Outputs RGB signals wa e If your TV does not accept RGB signals no picture appears on the TV screen even if you select RGB Refer to the instructions supplied with your TV e You cannot select RGB while the HDMI indicator is lit RGB automatically switches to VIDEO when you turn on any connected HDMI equipment E 4 3 OUTPUT This setting is effective only when you set TV TYPE in SCREEN SETUP to 16 9 page 93 Adjust to watch 4 3 aspect ratio progressive signals If you can change the aspect ratio on your progressive format compatible TV change the setting on your TV not the system Note that this setting is effective only for HDMI connection or progressive signals output from the C
112. o CD page 66 To select an area see Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD page 66 Region code Your system has a region code printed on the rear of the unit and will only play DVDs labeled with the same region code DVD VIDEOs labeled will also play on this system If you try to play any other DVD VIDEO the message Playback prohibited by area limitations will appear on the TV screen Depending on the DVD VIDEO no region code indication may be given even though playing the DVD VIDEO is prohibited by area restrictions 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 Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited This system incorporates with Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic II adaptive matrix surround decoder and the DTS Digital Surround Syste
113. op of the base Lowest position 570 mm Speaker top 960 mm Highest position 910 mm Speaker top 1 300 mm e Keep the post cover handy so you can replace it later 3 For the surround speaker L Connect the connector of the speaker cord to the speaker Connector gray Rear of the surround speaker L 164 4 For the surround speaker L Draw the speaker cord first then draw the speaker system cord into the post Fold back the speaker cord about 100 mm and twist Speaker system together cord After drawing through untwist and straighten out the speaker cord 0 2 9 mr ro I w gt 2 O I Speaker cord Speaker system cord Hook the speaker cord and speaker system cord in the cord clamp Bottom of the base e Tilt the post so that the cords are drawn smoothly For the next procedure of the surround speaker L skip to step 7 continued 1788 5 For the front speakers and surround speaker R Draw the speaker cord into the post Fold back the speaker cord about 100 mm and twist together After drawing through untwist and straighten out the speaker l N lt ea l xe 2 cord G S 7p oD S O 0 Bottom of the base About the speaker cords Use the speaker cord as follows e Front speaker L White e Front speaker R Red Surround speaker R Use the speaker cord
114. ot HDCP high bandwidth digital content protection compliant HDMI on the front panel does not light up See page 115 If the HDMI OUT jack is used for video output changing the HDMI RESOLUTION setting in SCREEN SETUP may solve the problem page 93 Connect the TV and the system using a video jack other than the HDMI OUT and switch the TV s input to the connected video input so that you can see the on screen displays Change the HDMI RESOLUTION setting in SCREEN SETUP and switch the TV s input back to HDMI If the picture still does not appear repeat the steps and try other options You have selected PROGRESSIVE AUTO or PROGRESSIVE VIDEO using the PROGRESSIVE button on the remote PROGRE lights up in the front panel display even though your TV cannot accept the progressive signal In this case disconnect the HDMI cord from the system and then select INTERLACE so that the PROGRESSIVE indicator turns off If the signal from the video output jack except for the HDMI jack is distorted change the HDMI RESOLUTION setting in SCREEN SETUP to 720 x 480p Depending on the country 720 x 480 576p may appear When connecting to the TV with the HDMI cord you need the proper setting for the HDMI input depending on the TV Check the HDMI setting of the TV Picture noise appears e The disc is dirty or flawed Even though you set the aspect ratio in TV TYPE of SCRE
115. ot all the functions described may work 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press 1 4 to select a SETUP then press The options for SETUP appear DVD VIDEO 3 Press 1 4 to select CUSTOM then press The Setup Display appears LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH MENU ENGLISH AUDIO ORIGINAL SUBTITLE AUDIO FOLLOW Press 7 to select the setup item from the displayed list LANGUAGE SETUP SCREEN SETUP CUSTOM SETUP or SPEAKER SETUP Then press The Setup item is selected Example SCREEN SETUP Selected item SCREEN SETUP V TYPE 16 9 HDMI RESOLUTION AUTO YCeCe RGB HDMI YCaCr SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE LINE VIDEO 4 3 OUTPUT FULL Setup items 5 Select an item using 1 4 then press The options for the selected item appear Example TV TYPE SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 6 9 HDMI RESOLUTION 16 9 YCsCr RGB HDMI 4 3 LETTER BOX SCREEN SAVER 4 3 PAN SCAN BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE LINE VIDEO 4 3 OUTPUT FULL Options continued sjuowisnipy pue sbulyjes pesueapy i 91 GB 6 Select a setting using t then press Setting the Display or The setting is selected and setup is Sound Track Language complete LANGUAGE SETUP SCREEN SETUP 14 3 LETTER BOX Ene ea Head ox LANGUAGE SETUP allows you to set YCsCr RGB H
116. ow with sound by first placing both MP3 and JPEG files in the same album on a DATA CD or DATA DVD When you play back the DATA CD or DATA DVD select AUTO mode as explained below me DVD MENU 1 4 E Ga cS DISPLAY m 1 Load a DATA CD or DATA DVD The system starts playing from the first album 2 Press W The system stops playback 3 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 4 Press 1 to select _ a Move MP3 JPEG then press The options for MODE MP3 JPEG appear en 8 34 2 55 1 1 DATA CD ps T AUTO AUTO AUDIO MP3 IMAGE JPEG 5 Press t to select the setting you want and press The default setting is underlined e AUTO plays both the JPEG image files and MP3 audio tracks in the same album as a slide show e AUDIO MP3 plays only MP3 audio tracks continuously e IMAGE JPEG plays only JPEG image files as a slide show 6 Press DVD MENU The list of albums recorded on the DATA CD or DATA DVD appears 7 Press 7 to select the album you want and press The system starts playing the selected album You can turn the album list on and off by pressing DVD MENU repeatedly e When you select AUTO the system can recognize up to 300 MP3 tracks and 300 JPEG files in a single album When you select AUDIO MP3 or IMAGE JPEG the system can recognize up to 600 MP3 and 600 JPEG files in a single albu
117. page 100 e When you change the positions of the speakers it is recommended that you change the settings For details see Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically page 88 continued 2768 0 2 ea 9 mr 2 I w gt 2 O I I Q m lt m I 3 o 2 S 7 D o 0 e Depending on the speaker layout i e when placing the surround speaker L toward the listening position etc or when there is obstruction such as a person or object between the IR transmitter and the IR receiver of the surround speaker L you can use the external IR receiver supplied instead The IR receiver is compact and easy to install For details see Using the IR Receiver page 32 Adjusting the IR transmitter and IR receiver of the surround speaker L Adjust the wireless system for good transmission Vd a POWER AC adaptor POWER indicator IR status indicator IR receiver Surround speaker L 288 1 Press POWER on the AC adaptor then press I on the control unit The AC adaptor and system turn on The POWER indicator of the AC adaptor lights up and the IR status indicator of the surround speaker L turns orange 2 Orient the IR transmitter and the IR receiver of the surround speaker L to face each other Adjust the position until the IR status indicator turns green e The IR transmitter is movable for easy reorientation e You can inst
118. panel display Each time you press FUNCTION the mode of the system changes in the following sequence DVD FM gt AM gt TV VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD Note e When you use both the VIDEO 1 or 2 AUDIO IN jacks analog connection and VIDEO 1 or 2 DIGITAL IN COAXIAL jack digital connection at the same time the digital connection takes priority e When you connect the TV to the TV DIGITAL IN OPTICAL jack digital connection the digital connection takes priority over the analog connection EURO AV connection Changing the input level of the sound from connected components You can change the input sensitivity of the AUDIO IN VIDEO 1 VIDEO2 or EURO AV jacks on the subwoofer 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until TV VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 appears in the front panel display 2 Press AMP MENU 3 Press N V repeatedly until ATTENUATE appears in the front panel display then press or continued 4362 jes o a o O pe e e 7 4 Press 7 to select a setting The default setting is underlined e ON attenuates the input level Set this if distortion occurs during listening e OFF normal input level Set this if the input level is low 5 Press 6 Press AMP MENU The AMP menu turns off o fa e b f Q e D a 44 Enjoying TV or VCR Sound from All Speakers You can enjoy TV or VCR sound from
119. reattaching the IR receiver stand to the IR receiver attach the stand so that both delta marks on the IR receiver and stand are aligned page 32 34 TV Hookup Advanced Select a hookup suitable for the jacks on your TV Connecting the video HDMI cords Sends a played back DVD image to a TV For the TV that has the HDMI jack connect the TV and the control unit with the HDMI cord not supplied Bottom of the subwoofer won V ae oe vioE0 T vinEo2 COMPONENT ViDEO OUT GAONVAGY peels Buje i EMER aren PrE SYSTEM CONTROL To the component video input jacks COMPONENT VIDEON TV with COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks Signal flow HDMI high definition multimedia interface The system is based on version 1 1 of High Definition Multimedia Interface Specifications The system incorporates High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI technology HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC To connect to a TV with the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks Connect a component video cord not supplied To use the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Y PB Cs Pr CR instead of the video jacks your TV monitor must be equipped with via COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks Y PB Cs Pr Cr If your TV accepts progressive format signals you must use this
120. riority given AUTO Priority given Note e 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 92 Depending on the disc this function may not work e If PCM DTS Dolby Digital sound and MPEG audio tracks have the same number of channels the system selects PCM DTS Dolby Digital sound and MPEG audio tracks in this order E MULTI DISC RESUME DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD only Switches the Multi disc Resume setting on or off ON Stores the resume settings in memory for up to 40 discs OFF Does not store the resume settings in memory Playback restarts at the resume point only for the current disc in the system E AUDIO DRC DVD VIDEO only 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 MAX Compresses dynamic range fully E AUDIO HDMI Selects the type of audio signal output from the HDMI OUT jack OFF The sound is not output from the HDMI OUT jack AUTO Outputs audio signals that is matched to the requested audio stream from the connected TV PCM Converts Dolby Digital DTS digital theater system or 96 kHz 24 bit PCM pulse code modulation signals
121. rs please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents Precautions On power sources e AC power cord mains lead must be changed only at the qualified service shop e The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet mains even if the unit itself has been turned off e Install this system so that the AC power cord mains can be unplugged from the wall socket immediately in the event of trouble Welcome Thank you for purchasing Sony DVD Home Theatre System Before operating this system please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference Table of Contents Welcome he nR R 2 About This Manual c cscecseeseeeees 5 This System Can Play the Following BIELE SIE AE hase See 5 Getting Started BASIC Step 1 Assembling the SyStem sccseceesseeeees 10 Step 2 Connecting the SyStem ccceeeesseeenees Step 3 Connecting the TV Step 4 Positioning the System cecseceecsseeseees 27 Step 5 Performing the Quick Setup eceeceeeceeee 29 Getting Started ADVANCED Using the IR Receiver eee 32 Installing the IR Transmitter and the IR Receiver on a Wall cceceeeeeees 33 TV Hookup Advanced eeeeeeee 35 Other Component Hookup 00 39 Basic Operations Playing DISCS cssseseeeeeeeees 41 Enjoying the Radio or Other Component ccssecesese
122. s eee 72 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions VET ZO cree case ese a i 74 PBC Playback Tuner Functions Presetting Radio Stations 76 Listening to the Radio Using the Radio Data System RDS 78 continued 368 Other Operations Controlling the TV with the Supplied REMOUE o cosecseecstsstewvstsonvensovts saeseeseae 79 Using the THEATRE SYNC Fuchs feso8 neat oeacveves hbase i need 81 Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast DUAL MONO Using the Sound Effect 83 Using the Sleep Timer oo 83 Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display cece 84 Advanced Settings and Adjustments Locking Discs eeeeeeseeeseeeeeeeeeeeeees 85 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically 00 cceeeeseeeeeee 88 AUTO CALIBRATION Using the Setup Display 91 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language oisriecniur urisini 92 LANGUAGE SETUP Settings for the Display 93 SCREEN SETUP Custom Settings cece 96 CUSTOM SETUP Settings for the Speakers 98 SPEAKER SETUP Returning to the Default Settings 101 468 Additional Information Precautions o nncsoinii oas 102 Notes about the Discs eee 103 Troubleshooting 0 0 eeeeeseeeeees 103 Self diagnosis Function 107 When letters numbers appear in the display Specifications nenon nuia 108 GLOSSA Y ea aE 110 Language Code List eee 113 Index to Parts and Controls
123. s or files contained within a currently selected album take priority over the next album in the same tree Example contains so is played before When you press DVD MENU and the list of album names appears page 68 the album names are arranged in the following order O O O Q Q Albums that do not contain tracks or files such as album do not appear in the list e If you add numbers 01 02 03 etc to the front of the track or file names when you store the tracks or files in a disc the tracks or files will be played in that order e A disc with many trees takes longer to start playback e Playback order may differ from the illustration depending on the software you use to create the DATA CD or DATA DVD or if there are more than 200 albums and 300 files in each album e The system can recognize up to 200 albums and will not play any albums beyond the 200th e The system may take longer time to playback when progressing to the following album or jump to other album e Some type of JPEG files cannot be played Playing DATA CDs or DATA DVDs with MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files DVD MENU Ett UO gt _ a PICTURE NAVI With the cover opened Selecting an MP3 audio track or album 1 Load a DATA CD or DATA DVD The system starts playing from the first album 2 Press DVD MENU The albums recorded on the DATA CD or DATA DVD appear When a
124. s encoded in Dolby Surround The result is enhanced soundfield directionality that approaches the quality of discrete 5 1 channel sound E 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 developed by Digital Theater Systems Inc This technology conforms to 5 1 channel surround This format comprises of stereo rear channel and there is discrete subwoofer channel in this format DTS provides the same 5 1 discrete channels of high quality digital audio The good channel separation is realized due to the all channel data being recorded discretely and processed in digitally DVD A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same as a 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 The picture data uses the MPEG 2 format one of a worldwide standard 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 processes allocated data 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 rea
125. s for the ther select YES auto calibration An error message appears when If the following message appears during AUTO CALIBRATION check Symptoms and remedies and retry the auto calibration the calibration mic is not connected front speakers are not correctly connected surround speakers are not correctly connected front and surround speakers are not correctly Error Symptoms and remedies connected message 7 Press 4 4 to select YES or NO Check No channel sound can be detected a then press calibration mic Check that the calibration mic is connection connected properly E The measurement is OK If the calibration mic is connected Disconnect the calibration mic then select properly the calibration mic or YES The result is implemented calibration mic cord may be damaged Measurement complete Mic input level The calibration mic or system may FRONT L 4 8m 0 0dB FRONT R 48m 00dB overloaded be damaged CENTER 4 8m 1 0dB Contact your Sony dealer or local SUBUOOFER au con authorized Sony service facility SURROUNDR 3 0m 2 0dB Check front Front speakers are not connected ee ze ealllneitenn mie emel see speaker Check that the front speakers are YES no connection connected properly page 21 Check surround Only one surround speaker is E The measurement is not OK speaker connected Check that the surround Follow the message then select YES to connec
126. st various other settings RESET Returns the settings in SETUP to the default setting 0m OE ee es ea PERERRE E ral ALBUN page 51 a 3 Selects the album to be played DATA cD lm DATA DvD a FILE page 51 Selects the JPEG image file or DivX video file to be played w a Ee DATE page 64 Displays the date the picture was taken by a digital camera DATR cD JEMDATA DVD ty INTERVAL page 71 Specifies the duration for which the slides are displayed on the screen patA cb Ey i EFFECT page 72 Selects the effects to be used for changing slides during a slide show DATR cD faMDATA DVD Q i MODE MP3 JPEG page 70 Selects the data type MP3 audio track AUDIO JPEG image file IMAGE or both AUTO to be played when playing a DATA CD DATA DVD wn a These items are not displayed when playing a DATA CD DATA DVD with DivX video file e The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green f W gt i Si when you select any item except OFF PROGRAM SHUFFLE and REPEAT only The ORIGINAL PLAY LIST indicator lights up in green when you select PLAY LIST default setting The MULTI 2CH indicator lights up in green when you select the multi channel playback area on a Super Audio CD 122 DVD Setup Display List You can set the following items with the DVD Setup Display The order of the displayed items may be different from the actual display The defau
127. sting the position of the screws 12 Screws continued 1348 I gt D q ra I 5 oO 2 b S 7 dD o To assemble the front and surround speakers Attach the speaker stands to the front and surround speakers The procedure of assembling for the surround speaker L the left surround speaker is slightly different from the others The surround speaker L has the IR receiver Any difference in procedure is clearly indicated in the text for example For the surround speaker L Use the parts illustrated below Front speakers Surround Post 4 Base 4 Speaker Speaker and surround speaker L 1 adaptor 4 adaptor cover speaker R 3 4 IR A receiver wa Speaker cords Cord clamp 1 Screws 3 white red silver small 8 gray F LIX S black large 12 ee e black medium 1 T D The front speakers and surround speaker R are identical To discriminate between the speakers see the label on the rear of each speaker Front speaker L left front speaker White label Front speaker R right front speaker Red label Surround speaker R right surround speaker Gray label 2D Surround speaker L left surround speaker Blue label 3 When unpacking the speaker adaptor cover is attached to the speaker adaptor e You can install the front speakers and the surround speakers on a wall using an optional kit not s
128. t 3 Press t to select a setting The default setting is underlined e OFF does not adjust e SHORT adjusts the difference between picture and sound by 70 msec e LONG adjusts the difference between picture and sound by 140 msec 4 Press D press AMP MENU The AMP menu turns off wa Depending on the input stream this function may not be effective sosiq BulAe g 10 SUOUN4 SNOEN 6548 668 Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD Super Auio D t v DISPLAY SA CD CD aa With the cover opened Selecting a playback area on a 2 channel Multi channel Super Audio CD Some Super Audio CDs consist of a 2 channel playback area and a multi channel playback area You can select the playback area you want to listen to 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press t to select W E MULTI 2CH then press The options for MULTI 2CH appear 3 Press t to select the setting you want and press e MULTI plays the multi channel playback area e 2CH plays the 2 channel playback area MULTI lights up in the front panel display when playing the multi channel playback area Note e You cannot change the playback area during playback Selecting a playback layer when playing a hybrid Super Audio CD Some Super Audio CDs consist of an HD layer and a CD layer You can select the playback layer you want
129. terface jack will not accept any audio signals Furthermore you cannot connect the HDMI OUT high definition multimedia interface out jack to DVI digital visual interface jacks that are not HDCP high bandwidth digital content protection compliant e g DVI digital visual interface jacks on PC displays continued GAONVAGY peels Buje i 37 GB 3868 Connecting the TV with the digital optical cord The TV with the digital optical out jack such as the TV that has digital satellite tuner etc can be connected to the TV DIGITAL IN OPTICAL jack The analog audio signals are input from the EURO AV G gt OUTPUT TO TV jack page 26 The system can accept both the digital and analog signals Digital signals have priority over analog signals If the digital signal ceases the analog signal will be processed after 2 seconds TV with the optical digital jack Rear of the subwoofer Eac WDEOT veo _1V _eoT _ J digital output jack g J To the optical e When connecting the digital optical cord insert the connector until it clicks XA Other Component Hookup You can enjoy other component by connecting the VIDEO AUDIO OUT jacks of another component oad Connecting the system and the other component Outputs the other component through the speakers of this system VCR digital satellite receiver or PlayStation 2 etc To the video outp
130. the operations above See the operating manual that came with the disc Messages do not appear on the screen in the language you want e In the Setup Display select the desired language for the on screen display in OSD under LANGUAGE SETUP page 92 The language for the sound track cannot be changed e Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD being played The DVD prohibits changing the language for the sound track The subtitle language cannot be changed e Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD being played e The DVD prohibits changing the subtitles The subtitle cannot be turned off The DVD prohibits turning off subtitles The angles cannot be changed e Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD being played page 64 The DVD prohibits changing the angles A disc cannot be ejected and LOCKED appears in the front panel display e Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility Data error appears on the TV screen when playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD e The MP3 audio track JPEG image file DivX video file you want to play is broken e The data is not MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 data e The JPEG image file format does not conform to DCF e The JPEG image file has the extension JPG or JPEG but is not in JPEG format The system does not work normally e Disconnect the AC power cord mains lead from the wall outlet mains then reco
131. the soft touch buttons 8 remote sensor 9 the soft touch indicators 1 light up Front Panel Display When playing back a DVD Lights up when the MOVIE or MUSIC mode is selected page 46 Playing status Lights up when the sleep Lights up when the system timer is set page 83 outputs the progressive signals page 95 Lights up when the HDMI OUT jack is correctly connected to HDCP high bandwidth digital content protection compliant device with HDMI or DVI digital visual interface input page 35 Current mode Current title chapter number Playing time remaining time When playing back a Super Audio CD CD VIDEO CD without PBC functions or MP3 Playing disc Playing status Lights up during MULTI channel playback Super Audio CD only page 66 Lights up when the sleep timer is set page 83 PBC playback VIDEO CD only Lights up when the MOVIE or MUSIC mode is selected page 46 Current mode Current track number Playing time remaining time continued uopewoyu euonIppy 115 When listening to the radio Current band and preset number Lights up when the sleep timer is set page 83 Lights up when a station is received Monaural Stereo effect page 77 L Lights up d
132. ting M CONNECTION If 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 subwoofer setting is fixed you cannot change them FRONT YES CENTER YES Normally select this NONE Select this if no center speaker is used SURROUND YES Normally select this NONE Select this if no surround speaker is used SUBWOOFER YES E DISTANCE FRONT The default distance setting for the speakers in relation to the listening position is shown below When you set the distance using the Quick Setup page 29 the settings is automatically displayed Be sure to change the value in the Setup Display when you move the speakers L R Front speaker distance from 3 0 m the listening position can be set in 0 2 meter increments from 0 0 to 7 0 meters CENTER Center speaker distance from 3 0 m the listening position can be set in 0 2 meter increments from 0 0 to 7 0 meters appears when you set CENTER to YES in the CONNECTION setting SUBWOOFER 3 0 m Subwoofer distance from the listening position can be set in 0 2 meter increments from 0 0 to 7 0 meters When you perform the Quick Setup page 29 the default settings are changed E DISTANCE SURROUND The default distance setting for
133. tion speakers are connected properly retry page 21 Check front and Front speakers are not connected surround and only one surround speaker is Measurement failure speaker connected Check that the speakers ple speaker connection connection are connected properly page 21 etry Front left and Front speakers are not installed YES right speakers properly or front left and right NO are reversed speakers are reversed Check the front speakers are installed properly page 21 If the calibration mic is left right reversed place the calibration mic e You can check the distance between the listening properly position and each speaker See page 98 Note Tf the sound of the surround speakers is not output e While AUTO CALIBRATION works adjust the wireless system See Adjusting the IR transmitter and IR receiver of the surround speaker do not turn off the power L page 28 do not press any button do not change the volume do not change the function do not insert or eject a disc do not disconnect the calibration mic 9068 Using the Setup Display By using the Setup Display you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound For an overall list of Setup Display items see page 123 Displayed items differ depending on the country model tv ie DISPLAY e Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over the Setup Display settings and n
134. tly To connect the FM wire antenna aerial Connect the FM wire antenna aerial to the FM 75 Q COAXIAL jack FM wire antenna aerial FM wire antenna aerial supplied supplied or FM 75 QCOAXIAL jack FM 75 Q COAXIAL jack y i ae i e Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna aerial 2468 e After connecting the FM wire antenna aerial keep it as horizontal as possible e If you have poor FM reception use a 75 ohm coaxial cable not supplied to connect the system to an outdoor FM antenna aerial as shown below System Outdoor FM antenna aerial Connecting the IR transmitter Transmits the sound by the infrared signals Connect it to the DIR T1 jack of the subwoofer Pink Bottom of the subwoofer Subwoofer IR transmitter Connecting the AC power cords mains leads Before connecting the AC power cords mains leads of the subwoofer and the AC adaptor to a wall outlet mains connect the front and center speakers to the subwoofer and surround speaker R to the surround speaker L page 21 Install this system so that the power cord can be unplugged from the wall socket immediately in the event of trouble Subwoofer AC adaptor To a wall outlet er AC power cord mains lead To a wall outlet FO mains AC power cord mains lead 2568 0 2 ea 9 mr ro I w gt
135. to listen to Press SA CD CD when the system is in stop mode Each time you press the button an HD layer ora CD layer is alternately selected When playing a CD layer CD lights up in the front panel display e Each play mode function works only within the selected layer or playback area e When you select a CD layer you cannot change a playback area e Super Audio CD audio signals are not output from the HDMI OUT high definition multimedia interface out jack About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files What is MP3 JPEG MP3 is audio compression technology that satisfies the ISO MPEG regulations JPEG is image compression technology Discs that the system can play You can play back DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs or DATA DVDs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD ROMs recorded in MP3 MPEGI Audio Layer 3 or JPEG format However the DATA CDs must be recorded according to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet format and DATA DVDs of Universal Disk Format UDF for the system to recognize the tracks or files You can also play discs recorded in Multi Session See the instructions supplied with the CD R CD RW or DVD R DVD RW drives and the recording software not supplied for details on the recording format About the Multi Session disc If MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files are recorded in the first session the system will also play MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files in other sessions If audio
136. to set TEST TONE to ON for easy adjustment L R Set this between 15 0 dB and 0 0 dB 10 0 dB in 1 0 dB increments appears when you set SURROUND to YES in the CONNECTION setting To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time Press VOLUME on the remote or touch VOLUME touch panel button on the control unit E TEST TONE The speakers will emit a test tone to adjust LEVEL FRONT and LEVEL SURROUND OFF The test tone is not emitted from the speakers ON The test tone is emitted from each speaker in sequence while adjusting level When you select one of the SPEAKER SETUP items the test tone is emitted from each speaker in sequence Adjusting the speaker level by using the test tone Elti DISPLAY continued sjuowisnipy pue sbulyjes pesueapy i 9962 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press t t to select SETUP then press The options for SETUP appear 3 Press t to select CUSTOM then press The Setup Display appears 4 Press t repeatedly to select SPEAKER SETUP then press or gt 5 Press 1 4 repeatedly to select TEST TONE then press or gt 6 Press t repeatedly to select ON then press You will hear the test tone from each speaker in sequence 7 From your listening position adjust the value of LEVEL FRONT or LEVEL S
137. tons change to the TV operation buttons BSKYB 862 when the remote is in TV mode The remote is in TV GRUNDING 859 860 mode when the TV mode indicator above the TV button lights up by pressing the TV button HAMLIN REGAL 836 837 838 839 840 i I 1s for selecting a channel number greater than HUMAX 846 847 10 For example for channel 25 press then JERROLD 830 831 2 and 5 JERROLD GI 806 807 808 809 810 811 812 813 814 sta e Depending on the TV you may not be able to control MOTOROLA 807 819 your TV or to use some of the buttons above NOKIA 851 853 854 864 e The TV mode turns off when you do not operate the OAK 841 842 843 remote for 10 seconds PACE 848 849 850 852 862 863 864 PANASONIC 816 826 833 834 835 855 PHILIPS 830 831 856 857 858 859 860 864 PIONEER 828 829 SCIENTIFIC 815 816 817 844 ATLANTA THOMSON 830 831 857 861 864 876 ZENITH 826 827 80 Using the THEATRE SYNC Function THEATRE SYNC allows you to turn on your SONY TV and this system changes the system mode to DVD and then switches the TV s input source you set with one button push THEATRE TV SYNC ww TV VIDEO Number buttons BASS TREBLE MOVIE MUSIC da A o laa gt r E hH ro Preparing for the THEATRE SYNC function Register the TV s input source connected to this system Press a
138. twice slowly If the setting is unsuccessful the TV button flashes 5 times quickly Functions as both TV CH and FUNCTION button By pressing Number Transmit time TVCH 1 0 5 Default 1 1 5 2 2 5 3 3 5 oj NI A MM AJOJ N 4 wa e This function is only for SONY TVs This function may not work on some SONY TVs e If distance between TV and this system is too far this function may not work Install the system near the TV e Keep the remote pointed in the direction of the TV and this system while the TV button is flashing e Keep the remote pointed in the direction of the TV and this system while entering the code Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound DUAL MONO You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receive the Dolby Digital multiplex broadcast signal AUDIO With the cover opened Press AUDIO Press AUDIO repeatedly until the signal you want appears in the front panel display The default setting is underlined e MAIN Sound of the main language will be output e SUB Sound of the sub language will be output e MAIN SUB Mixed sound of both the main and sub languages will be output e To receive the Dolby Digital signal you need to connect a digital satellite tuner to the system with a digital cord pages 38 39 and set the digital output mode of the digital satellite tuner to Dolby Digital Using the Sound Effect Enjoyi
139. upplied 14 Fully assembled illustration The speaker that has the IR receiver is the surround speaker L left surround speaker the speaker that is connected to the surround speaker L is the surround speaker R right surround speaker c and others are the front speakers 2 f IR receiver a 2 mal o Q l W gt 2 O l Speaker system cord White Red Front speaker L White label Surround speaker R Surround speaker L Front speaker R Red label Gray label Blue label 1 Insert the post into the base and secure the base with screws for all speakers Post cover upper part For the surround speaker L Screw black medium Post Screws black large 3 Cord clamp Bottom of the base Secure the cord clamp with the screw Do not remove the screw that is attached to the post The screw is to prevent the speaker from slipping continued 15 2 Remove the post cover slide the speaker adaptor onto the post adjust the height of the speaker adapter and secure it with the screws for all speakers Hook Post cover TA upper part Screws Loosen but do not remove the screws before attaching Screws Speaker adaptor I gt D lt q oo I 5 O 2 S 7 D 0 About the height of the speaker The height of the speaker top is 390 mm Q Between the top of the speaker adaptor and t
140. uring the Auto tuning page 77 Current station When playing back a Divx video Playing disc Playing status Playing time When playing back a JPEG file Playing disc Playing status Current mode 116 Subwoofer e amp N El Rear of the subwoofer o gt N VIDEO 2 SPEAKER INPEDANCE USEAN Al Oo00000000 unnn OUTPUT TO TV ECM AC1 jack 29 88 VIDEO 1 AUDIO IN L R jacks 39 VIDEO 2 AUDIO IN L R jacks 39 TV DIGITAL IN OPTICAL jack 38 VIDEO 1 DIGITAL IN COAXIAL jack 39 VIDEO 2 DIGITAL IN COAXIAL jack 39 AM terminal 21 VIDEO 1 VIDEO IN jack 39 11 12 14 15 VIDEO 2 VIDEO IN jack 39 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks 35 DIR T1 jack 21 SPEAKER jacks 21 SYSTEM CONTROL jack 21 EURO AV G OUTPUT TO TV jack 35 FM 752 COAXIAL jack 21 continued uonewsoju jeuonippy 117 118 Remote control a a a a N E R E Bl ke el Bl
141. ut jack To the digital coaxial output jack To the audio output jacks GAONVAGY peels Buje I COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Ecuact voeo w MON al EURO AY 000000000 00000000 OUTPUT TO W 000000000000000 Rear of the subwoofer Subwoofer To the audio output jacks To the video output jack To the digital coaxial output jack coax BAL our Cera VCR digital satellite receiver or PlayStation 2 etc Video signal Signal flow Audio signal e Make sure that the connected jack combinations are correct if you connect the audio cords to VIDEO 1 AUDIO IN you should connect the video cord to VIDEO 1 VIDEO IN continued 3968 40 e When you connect both the analog and digital cord for the VIDEO 1 or 2 connection the digital signals have priority over the analog signals To connect the VIDEO OUT jacks of other component to the VIDEO 1 or 2 VIDEO IN jacks of this system Connect the VCR or other components to the VIDEO 1 or 2 VIDEO IN jacks using the video cord lt ED ET Yellow Video wa e The video signal that is input from the VIDEO IN jack is not output from the S VIDEO OUT jack To connect the AUDIO OUT jacks of
142. wing items e Are the and speaker cords short circuited e Are you using only the specified speakers e Is anything blocking the ventilation holes of the system After checking the above items and fixing any problems turn on the system If the cause of the problem cannot be found even after checking all the above items consult your nearest Sony dealer The IR status indicator on the surround speaker L does not turn on e Press POWER to turn the AC adaptor off connect the speakers properly and then press POWER to turn the AC adaptor on uonewsojul euonIppy Picture There is no picture The SCART EURO AV cord is not connected securely e The SCART EURO AV cord is damaged e The system is not connected to the correct EURO AV INPUT jack page 26 e The video input on the TV is not set so that you can view pictures from the system e You have set progressive format but your TV cannot accept the signal in progressive format In this case return the setting to interlace format the default setting page 95 continued 103 1046 e The system outputs the video signal only when the function is set to DVD Even if your TV is compatible with progressive format 525p 625p signals the image may be affected when you set progressive format In this case return the setting to interlace format the default setting page 95 The system is connected to an input device that is n

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