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Sony DAV-FX100W User's Manual

1. CO 00 O Or Open the cover TV 73 2 DISC SKIP 40 3 SOUND FIELD 64 N 28 I 4 gt gt 1 PRESET TV CH 36 41 78 gt play 40 The button has a tactile dot TOP MENU 45 t V 3 ENTER 33 42 54 64 67 69 76 81 have tactile dots RETURN 47 ALBUM 41 74 ANGLE 68 AUDIO 62 The AUDIO button has a tactile dot SUBTITLE 68 Number buttons 45 69 73 The number 5 button has a tactile dot CLEAR 36 42 74 ENTER PROGRESSIVE TUNER MENU 28 77 TV 1 00 on standby 73 1 07 on standby 33 40 78 THEATRE SYNC 74 TV VIDEO SLEEP 73 79 FUNCTION 28 40 66 76 lt P gt 1 1 SLOW TUNING 55 77 W stop 41 69 78 Il pause 41 MUTING 41 MENU 45 VOLUME TV VOL 40 78 The VOLUME TV VOL button has a tactile dot C DISPLAY 10 36 42 69 81 jeuonippv 29 30 31 32 39 B4 lt gt II REPLAY ADVANCE STEP 41 DISPLAY 78 DSGX 67 PICTURE NA
2. TI Using the Sleep Timer 79 Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display 80 Returning to the Default Settings 80 Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display Setting the Display or Sound Track Language serere tn LANGUAGE SETUP Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP Custom Settings sees CUSTOM SETUP Settings for the Speakers SPEAKER SETUP Additional Information Pr cautions ueteres Notes about the Discs Troubleshooting Self diagnosis Function When letters numbers appear in the display Specifications sese 94 Glossary ertet 96 Language Code List 99 Index to Parts and Controls 100 DVD Setup Display List 106 AMP Menu List sees 108 Itidex 109 bus About This Manual The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote You can also use the controls on the system if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote The Control Menu items may be different depending on the area DVD may be used as a general term for DVD VIDEOs DVD RWSs DVD Rs and DVD RWs DVD Rs Measurements are expressed in feet ft for No
3. Turn on the TV 2 Press 1 0 Disconnect the headphone when you perform the Quick Setup You cannot operate steps after 8 with the headphone connected 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 38 Lg When you press CLEAR in message the message disappears When you need to perform the Quick Setup see To recall the Quick Setup display page 38 4 Press ENTER without inserting a disc The Setup Display for selecting the language used in the on screen display appears LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH MENU ENGLISH AUDIO FRENCH SUBTITLE SPANISH PORTUGUESE Press t to select a language The system displays the menu and subtitles in the selected language The selectable language is different depending on the area Press ENTER The Setup Display for selecting the aspect ratio of the TV to be connected appears SCREEN SETUP MAYBE HDMI RESOLUTION SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND BLACK LEVEL BLACK LEVEL component oun OFF 4 3 OUTPUT FULL Press t to select the setting that matches your TV type E if you have a 4 3 standard TV 4 3 LETTER BOX or 4 3 PAN SCAN page 83 E if you have a wide
4. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories 2 Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems Inc DTS and DTS Digital Surround are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Guide to the Control Menu Display t o 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 the pages in parentheses Example Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO Currently playing title number Currently playing chapter number Total number of titles g Playback status Total number of chapters B Playback M Pause Control Menu items W Stop etc Type of disc being 3 DVD VIDEO played Selected item Playing time Current setting DISC TITLE CHAPTER Options Function name of selected Control Menu item DISPLAY Operation message 10 Displays the scene number for VIDEO CDs PBC is on track number for VIDEO CDs Super Audio CDs CDs albu
5. Press MUTING on the remote if MUTING ON is displayed in the front panel display The system is in pause mode or in Slow motion Play mode Press E gt to return to normal play mode Fast forward or fast reverse is performed Press L to return to normal play mode Check the speaker settings page 86 Super Audio CD audio signals are not output from the HDMI OUT jack 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 85 No sound is output from the HDMI OUT jack The HDMI OUT jack is connected to a DVI digital visual interface device DVI digital visual interface jacks do not accept audio signals The HDMI OUT jack does not output Super Audio CD sound The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely There is no sound from the subwoofer Check the speaker connections and settings page 15 86 e Set the sound field to AUTO FORMAT DIRECT AUTO page 64 Severe hum or noise is heard Check that the speakers and components are connected securely 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 Move your TV away from the audio components The plugs and jacks are dirty Wipe them with a
6. TRACK is displayed when you play a VIDEO CD Super Audio CD or CD PROGRAM 1 2 TRACK 3 TRACK 4 TRACK 5 TRACK 6 TRACK 7 TRACK Total time of the programmed tracks Tracks recorded on adisc 4 Press gt The cursor moves to the track row T in this case 01 PROGRAM 0 00 00 ALL CLEAR 4 1 TRACK 2 TRACK 01 3 TRACK 02 4 TRACK 03 5 TRACK 04 6 TRACK 05 7 TRACK 06 5 Select the track you want to program For example select track 02 Press to select 02 under T then press ENTER The track number may be displayed in 3 digits for a Super Audio CD Selected track PROGRAM ALL CLEAR T 1 TRACK 01 3 TRACK 02 4 TRACK xm 03 5 TRACK 04 6 TE 05 Us TRACK 06 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 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 2 To play the same program again select ON in Step 3 and press ENTER 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 progra
7. 654s 66 US SURROUND in SPEAKER SETUP to NONE page 86 Tip When you select MULTI ST or REAR ST LINK lights up in the front panel display Selecting a sound field for movies music news sports or others E HALL JAZZ CLUB LIVE CONCERT GAME SPORTS MONO MOVIE The each mode provided sound to suit the source Enjoying the sound at low volume E NIGHT 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 Enjoying the surround sound by headphones E HEADPHONE THEATER This mode outputs the sound as surround from headphone L R E HEADPHONE 2CHANNEL STEREO This mode outputs the sound from headphone L R Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing Multi channel surround formats are downmixed to two channels To turn the surround effect off Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until A F D AUTO or 2CH STEREO appears in the front panel display Tip The system memorizes the last sound field selected for each function mode Whenever you select a function such as DVD or TUNER the sound field that was last applied to function is automatically applied again For example if you listen to DVD with HALL as the sound field then change to another function and then return to DVD HALL will be applied again Enjoying TV or VCR Sound from All Speak
8. 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 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode continued 87 US The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 4 to select er SETUP then press ENTER The options for SETUP appear 3 Press 4 4 to select CUSTOM then press ENTER The Setup Display appears 4 Press repeatedly to select SPEAKER SETUP then press ENTER 5 Press repeatedly to select TEST TONE then press ENTER or gt 6 Press repeatedly to select ON then press ENTER You will hear the test tone from each speaker in sequence 7 From your listening position adjust the value of LEVEL FRONT or LEVEL SURROUND using 4 9 The test tone is emitted from only the speaker which you are adjusting 8 Press ENTER when you have finished making adjustments 9 Press repeatedly to select TEST TONE then press ENTER 1 0 Press repeatedly to select OFF then press ENTER When you adjust the speaker settings the sound cuts off for a moment The test tone signals are not output f
9. Use screws that are suitable for the wall material and strength As a plaster board wall is especially fragile attach the screws securely to a beam and fasten them to the wall Install the speakers on a vertical and flat wall where reinforcement is applied Contact a screw shop or installer regarding the wall material or screws to be used Sony is not responsible for accident or damage caused by improper installation insufficient wall strength or improper screw installation natural calamity etc payeys Dunes 23 US 24us About the wireless system This wireless system adopts the Digital Infrared Audio Transmission system page 96 The following diagram indicates the infrared transmission area the range that the infrared rays can reach Top view Side view Infrared signal Infrared signal IR transmitter Approx 10m IR transmitter Approx 10m IR receiver IR receiver Do not install the IR receiver in a place exposed to direct sunlight or strong light such as an incandescent lamp Do not use the IR transmitter or IR receiver that is not supplied with the system Step 2 Antenna Aerial Hookup Connect the supplied AM FM antennas aerials for listening to the radio AM loop antenna aerial FM wire antenna aerial To prevent noise pickup keep the AM loop antenna aerial away from the system and other components Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna aerial After connecting
10. 3 Press ENTER changes to 12 27 34 Tt DVD VIDEO 28905 4 Press t 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 D Press ENTER The system starts playback from the selected number To search for a scene using the time code DVD VIDEO only 1 In Step 2 select 28 TIME TEXT T playing time of the current title is selected 2 Press ENTER T changes to T 3 Input the time code using the number buttons then press ENTER For example to find the scene at 2 hours 10 minutes and 20 seconds after the beginning just enter 2 10 20 Tip When the Control Menu display is turned off you can search for a chapter DVD VIDEO DVD RW or track Super Audio CD CD by pressing the number buttons and ENTER Note You cannot search for a scene on a DVD RW using the time code The title chapter or track number displayed is the same number recorded on the disc sosig 57 US 58 US Searching by Scene Picture Navigation n You can divide the screen into 9 subscreens and find the desired scene quickly V 3 C ENTER t DISPLAY 9 PICTURE NAVI With cover opened 1 Press PICTURE NAV
11. Except for North American models 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 twice slowly If the setting is unsuccessful the TV button flashes 5 times quickly By pressing Number Transmit time TVCH 1 0 5 Default 2 1 3 1 5 4 2 19410 7505 76 US Enjoying the Sound of Other Components FUNCTION Selecting the connected component You can use a VCR or other components connected to the VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 jacks on the rear panel Refer to the operation manual supplied with the components for further information on the operation Press FUNCTION repeatedly until VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 appears in the front panel display Each time you press FUNCTION the mode of the system changes in the following sequence DVD TUNER FM TUNER AM VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD gt Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound DUAL MONO You can enjoy multiplex
12. mode allow the contents to be programmed or edited DVD RW A DVD RW plus RW is a recordable and rewritable disc DVD RWs use a recording format that is comparable to the DVD VIDEO format File A JPEG image recorded on a DATA CD is an exclusive definition for this system A single file consists of a single image 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 compatible 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 Interlace format Interlaced scanning The Interlace format is the NTSC sta
13. If the POWER ON LINE indicator flashes in red the IR receiver is receiving an infrared ray from another Sony s wireless product Move the IR transmitter and or the IR receiver so that the POWER ON LINE indicator turns green Example for installation Position the IR transmitter and IR receiver as illustrated Install the IR transmitter and IR receiver in direct line with each other and adjust the orientation of the IR transmitter and IR receiver until the POWER ON LINE indicator turns green Top view IR transmitter Center speaker Front Front speaker L E R Subwoofer Listening position 1 Surround Surround speaker speaker R V Surround amplifier Speaker base IR receiver Hanging the IR transmitter and 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 receiver When hanging both the IR transmitter and IR receiver adjust the position of the IR transmitter after deciding the position of the IR receiver To hang the IR receiver on a wall IR transmitter 1 Install a commercially available screw in the wall so that it protrudes 4 mm M Stand payeys Dunes 2 Install 2 commercially available screws in the wall so that it protrudes 4 mm Install the screws 30 mm apart 2 Detach the IR receiver s
14. Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna aerial Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable en
15. REPEAT page 44 Plays the entire disc all titles all tracks all albums repeatedly or one title chapter track album repeatedly m x x e PARENTAL CONTROL page 69 Sets to prohibit playback on this system ep m GD SETUP page 81 QUICK Setup page 36 Use Quick Setup to choose the desired language of the on screen display the aspect ratio of the TV and the size of the speakers you are using CUSTOM Setup In addition to the Quick Setup setting you can adjust various other settings RESET Returns the settings in SETUP to the default setting D Gp NX D GD Rb RERE continued 1195 ey ALBUM page 56 Selects the album to be played DATA CD 3 FILE page 56 Selects the JPEG image file to be played DATA CD ag DATE 61 Displays the date the picture was taken by a digital camera DATA CD ay INTERVAL page 53 Specifies the duration for which the slides are displayed on the screen DATA CD Ey EFFECT page 54 Selects the effects to be used for changing slides during a slide show DATA CD e MODE MP3 JPEG page 52 Selects the data type MP3 audio track AUDIO JPEG image file IMAGE or both AUTO to be played when playing a DATA CD DATA CD Tip The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green 90 l a when you select any item except OFF PROGRAM SHUFFLE REPE
16. disc CHAPTER repeats the current chapter W When playing a VIDEO CD Super Audio CD or CD OFF does not play repeatedly ALL DISCS repeats all of the discs ONE DISC repeats all of the tracks on the current disc TRACK repeats the current track E When playing a DATA CD OFF does not play repeatedly ALL DISCS repeats all of the discs ONE DISC repeats all of the albums on the current disc ALBUM repeats the current album TRACK MP3 audio tracks only repeats the current track Press ENTER The item is selected To return to normal play press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 2 To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off Tip You can set Repeat Play while the system is stopped After selecting the REPEAT option press D gt Repeat Play starts You can quickly display the REPEAT status by pressing REPEAT Each time you press REPEAT the REPEAT option changes LE You cannot use this function with VIDEO CDs and Super VCDs with PBC playback When playing a DATA CD which contains MP3 audio track and JPEG image files and their playing time are not the same the audio sound will not match the image When MODE JPEG is set to IMAGE JPEG page 52 you cannot select TRACK Using the DVD s Menu n A DVD is divided into a lot of sections which make up a picture or mus
17. return to the previous album select the album from the album list To rotate a J PEG 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 continued 51 US 52 US Rotating direction Press CLEAR to return to normal view Lg Nothing happens when you press while playing the first image file of the album If you press 2 to go to the next or previous image the Rotating a JPEG image function is canceled The slide show stops when you press To stop playback Press B Tip 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 You can also change the slide show duration page 53 and effect page 54 while playing JPEG image file Playing Audio Tracks and Images as a Slide Show with Sound You can play a slide show with sound by first placing both MP3 and JPEG files in the same album on a DATA CD When you play back the DATA CD select AUTO mode as explained below DISPLAY 1 Load a DATA CD The system starts playing from the first album 2 Press The system stops playback 3 Press c DISPLAY The Control Menu appears Press to
18. then press About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files What is MP3 PEG 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 recorded in MP3 MPEGI Audio Layer 3 and JPEG format However the discs must be recorded according to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet format 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 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 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 The system may not be able to play some DATA CDs created in the Packet Write format In this case you cannot view the JPEG images recorded MP3 audio track or J PEG 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 audio track or JPG JPEG JPEG image file which conform to the DCF image file format Design rule for Camera
19. will appear in the front panel display instead The disc name or track name may not be displayed depending on the text Playing time of MP3 audio tracks may not be displayed correctly If you play a disc containing JPEG image files only and you set MODE MP3 JPEG to AUTO or AUDIO MP3 page 52 the Audio message appears on the front panel display If you play a disc containing MP3 files only and you set MODE MP3 JPEG to IMAGE JPEG page 52 the No Image message appears on the front panel display Viewing the Station Name or Frequency in the front panel display When the system is set to TUNER AM or TUNER FM you can check the frequency using the front panel display Press DISPLAY Each time you press DISPLAY the display changes as shown in the charts Station 2 requency l This is displayed if you have entered a name for a preset station page 78 2 Returns to the original display when several seconds has elapsed 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 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The following display appears T 1 01 57 Time information 2 Press DISPLAY repeatedly to change the
20. AUTUM LEAVES ALL BLUES SOMEDAY MY PRINCE W ba 4 Press 7 4 to select a track and press ENTER The selected track starts playing You can turn the track list off by pressing MENU Pressing MENU again will display the album list To stop playback Press B 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 PP after the last track on the first album but that you cannot return to the previous album by pressing 19 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 MENU Selecting a J PEG image file 1 Load a DATA The system starts playing from the first album 2 Press MENU The albums recorded on the DATA CD appear When an album is being played its title is shaded 3 Press to select an album and press PICTURE NAVI Images of files in the album appear in 16 subscreens 0 2 3 4 lt 5 6 7 8 e g 10 11 12 g 14 15 16 4 Press 4 gt to select the image you want to view and press ENTER To play the next or previous J PEG image file Press 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 first album but that you cannot return to the previous album by pressing To
21. 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 BLACK LEVEL Selects the black level setup level for the video signals output from the jacks other than COMPONENT VIDEO OUT HDMI OUT ON Sets the black level of the output signal to the standard level OFF Lowers the standard black level Usethis when the picture becomes too white E BLACK LEVEL COMPONENT OUT Selects the black level setup level for the video signals output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks You cannot select this and the setting is not effective when the system outputs progressive signal OFF Sets the black level of the output signal to the standard level ON Raise the standard black level Usethis when the picture becomes too black 4 3 OUTPUT This setting is effective only when you set TV TYPE in SCREEN SETUP to 16 9 page 83 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 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Lg This setting is effective only when P AUTO PROGRESSIVE AUTO or P VIDEO PRO
22. File system Image standards for digital cameras regulated by Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA Note 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 J PEG image files The playback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files recorded on a DATA CD is as follows W Structure of disc contents Tree 2 Tree 1 Tree3 Tree4 Tree 5 Album Track MP3 audio or File JPEG image When you insert a DATA CD the numbered tracks or files are played sequentially from 1 through Any sub albums tracks or files contained within a currently selected album take priority over the next album in the same tree Example contains so 4 is played before When you press MENU and the list of album names appears page 50 the album names are arranged in the following order O O O Q Albums that do not contain tracks or files such as album do not appear in the list Tip If you add numbers 01 02 03 etc to the front of the track file names when you store the tracks or files in a disc the tracks and files will be played in that order Since a disc with many trees takes
23. 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 Code Language 1489 Russian 1491 Kinyarwanda 1495 Sanskrit 1498 Sindhi 1501 Sangho 1502 Serbo Croatian 1503 Singhalese 1505 Slovak 1506 Slovenian 1507 Samoan 1508 Shona 1509 Somali 1511 Albanian 1512 Serbian 1513 Siswati 1514 Sesotho 1515 Sundanese 1516 Swedish 1517 Swahili 1521 Tamil 1525 Telugu 1527 Tajik 1528 Thai 1529 Tigrinya 1531 Turkmen 1532 Tagalog 1534 Setswana 1535 Tonga 1538 Turkish 1539 Tsonga 1540 Tatar 1543 Twi 1557 Ukrainian 1564 Urdu 1572 Uzbek 1581 Vietnamese 1587 Volap k 1613 Wolof 1632 Xhosa 1665 Yoruba 1684 Chinese 1697 Zulu 1703 Not specified 99 US Index to Parts and Controls For more information refer to the pages indicated in parentheses Front panel 9 1 Disc slot 40 8 stop 41 80 2 remote sensor 13 9 H pause 41 3 Front panel display 101 10 gt play 40 4 PHONES jack 40 M 2 eject 40 80 5 VOLUME 40 12 DISC 1 5 40 6 FUNCTION 40 13 1 0 on standby 33 40 80 7 ed gt PI 41 1004 Front panel display About the indications in the
24. ON OFF L BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE L GRAPHICS BLUE BLACK BLACK LEVEL ON OFF BLACK LEVEL OFF COMPONENT ON OUT L 4 3 OUTPUT FULL NORMAL SPEAKER SETUP SIZE FRONT YES FCENTER YES NONE SURROUND BEHIND SIDE NONE SUBWOOFER YES DISTANCE FRONT 1 0 7 0 4ft 23 ft L CENTER 0 0 m 7 0 m 0 ft 23 ft L SURROUND 0 0 m 7 0 m 0 ft 23 ft LEVEL L 6 dB 0 dB FRONT R 6 dB 0 dB CENTER 6dB 6 dB L SUBWOOFER 6 dB 6 dB LEVEL L 6 dB 6 dB SURROUND R 6 dB 6 dB TEST TONE OFF ON 1074 108 AMP Menu Li st You can set the following items with AMP MENU on the remote AMP menu r AUDIO DRC _ DRC STD DRC MAX DRC OFF DUAL MONO 41 MAIN SUB MAIN SUB MAIN SUB A V SYNC SYNC OFF SYNC ON DIMMER r DIMMER ON DIMMER OFF DEMO DEMO ON DEMO OFF Index Numerics 16 9 83 4 3 LETTER BOX 83 4 3 OUTPUT 84 4 3 PAN SCAN 83 5 1 Channel Surround 63 A A V SYNC 54 Accessories 13 ALBUM 56 Album 96 AMP menu 33 54 67 76 AMP menu list 108 ANGLE 68 Antenna aerial Hookup 25 AUDIO 82 AUDIO DRC 67 BACKGROUND 84 Batteries 13 BLACK LEVEL 84 BLACK LEVEL COMPONENT OUT 84 C CHAPTER 56 Chapter 96 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 28 C
25. be affected when you set progressive format In this case return the setting to interlace format the default setting page 28 Re connect the connecting cord securely The system is connected to an input device that is not HDCP high bandwidth digital content protection compliant HDMI on the front panel does not light up See page 101 If the HDMI OUT jack is used for video output changing the HDMI RESOLUTION setting in SCREEN SETUP may solve the problem page 83 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 Picture noise appears The disc is dirty or flawed If the picture output from your system goes through your VCR to get to your TV the copy protection signal applied to some DVD programs could affect picture quality If you still experience problems even when you connect your system directly to your TV try connecting your system to your TV s S video input page 26 31 Even though you set the aspect ratio in TV TYPE of SCREEN SETUP the picture does not fill the screen The aspect ratio on the disc is fixed Sound There is no sound The speaker cord is not connected securely
26. broadcast sound when the system receive the AC 3 multiplex broadcast signal To receive the AC 3 signal you need to connect a digital satellite tuner to the system with an optical cable or coaxial cable page 31 and set the digital output mode of the digital satellite tuner to AC 3 When you connect the system and TV with the HDMI cord this function does not apply to the sound that is output from the TV The main sound is output from the TV ENTER AMP MENU With cover opened Press AMP MENU 2 Press V amp repeatedly until DUAL MONO appears in the front panel display then press ENTER or gt 3 Press 4 4 to select the sound you want MAIN main sound is output from the left and right speakers SUB sub sound is output from the left and right speakers MAIN SUB main sound and Sub sound are output from the left and right speakers MAIN SUB main sound is output from the left speaker and Sub sound is output from the right speaker 4 Press ENTER or AMP MENU The AMP menu turns off Enjoying the Radio 1 FUNCTION PRESET TUNING V 2 6 QH vouuve CLEAR __ bol TUNER MENU With cover opened Presetting radio stations You can preset 20 FM stations and 10 AM stations Before tuning make sure to turn down the volume to minimum 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until the band you want appear
27. cloth slightly moistened with alcohol Clean the disc The sound loses stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD a CD or an MP3 Set AUDIO to STEREO by pressing AUDIO page 62 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 Make sure the sound field function is on page 64 Check the speaker connections and settings page 15 86 Depending on the DVD the output signal may not be the entire 5 1 channel It may be monaural or stereo even if the sound track is recorded in Dolby Digital or MPEG audio format The sound comes from the center speaker only Depending on the disc the sound may come from the center speaker only No sound is heard from the center speaker Check the speaker connections and settings Make sure the sound field function is on page 64 continued 91 US 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 Check the speaker connections and settings Make sure the sound field function is on page 64 Depending on the source the effect of the surround speakers may be less noticeable Wireless setting of the surround speaker is not correct page 34 The plasma display may interfere with tra
28. color tube of the speaker cords are the same color as the label of the jacks to be connected Color tube Required equipments for the wireless system IR transmitter Transmits the sound by the infrared ray Connect it to the system IR receiver Receive the sound by the infrared ray Connect it to the surround amplifier continued penis Dunes 15 5 16 5 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 Surround amplifier Receive the sound from the IR receiver and send to the surround speakers Connect the surround speakers and the IR receiver to the surround amplifier Attaching the speaker stand to the speaker Before connecting the speakers attach the speaker stand to the speaker Spread a cloth on the floor to avoid damaging the floor Tip You can use the speaker without the speaker stand by installing it on the wall page 22 1 Insert the post into the base The long post is for floor use the short post is for tabletop use Post long Screw holes Base 2 Secure the base to the post by screws Bottom of the base Speaker cord Post short Bottom of the base payeys Dunes 1745 4 Draw the speaker cord through the hole on the speaker Hole Speaker peaker cord Speaker 5 Mount the speaker
29. displayed PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD 6 Press 7 4 to select a geographic area as the playback limitation level then press ENTER The area is selected When you select OTHERS select and enter a standard code in the table on page 72 using the number buttons 7 Press to select LEVEL then press ENTER The selection items for LEVEL are displayed PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL OFF STANDARD OFF 8 7 NC17 6 R 5 8 Press 4 to select the level you want then press ENTER Parental Control setting is complete PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD 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 gt The display for entering your password appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The system starts playback Tip If you forget your password remove the disc and repeat steps 1 to 3 of Preventing playback of specific discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL When you are asked to enter your password enter 199703 using the number buttons then press ENTER The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password After you enter a new 4 digit password replace the disc in the system and press C gt When the display for entering your password appears enter your n
30. 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 II 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 programs 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 Dolby Surround Pro Logic As one method of decoding Dolby Surround Dolby Surround Pro Logic produces four channels from 2 channel sound Compared with the former Dolby Surround system Dolby Surround Pro Logic reproduces left to right panning more naturally and localizes sounds more precisely To take full advantage of Dolby Surround Pro Logic you should have one pair of surround speakers and a center speaker The surround speakers output monaural sound DTS Digital audio compression technology developed by Digital Theater Systems Inc This technology conforms to 5 1 channel surround This format comprises of ster
31. front panel display N E E gt Lights up during PBC playback VIDEO CD only 47 Current mode DVD function only Lights up when the time information of a title or chapter appears in the front panel display DVD only Monaural Stereo effect Radio only 78 Current sound effect Except for Super Audio CD 67 DODI dias Current surround format Except for JPEG and Super Audio CD 63 Playing status DVD function only Lights up when the HDMI OUT jack is correctly connected to a HDCP high bandwidth digital content protection compliant device with HDMI or DVI digital visual interface input 26 Lights up during MULTI channel playback Super Audio CD only 46 jeuonippv 1014 10245 Rear panel SPEAKER 11 10 9 i SPEAKER jacks 15 MONITOR OUT VIDEO S VIDEO jacks DIR T1 jack 15 26 VIDEO 2 OPTICAL DIGITAL IN jack 31 AM terminal 25 VIDEO 1 COAXIAL IN jack 31 FM 750 COAXIAL jack 25 VIDEO 1 VIDEO AUDIO IN jacks 29 31 VIDEO 2 VIDEO AUDIO IN jacks 29 31 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks 26 HDMI OUT jack 26 e e 5 0 N 5 E 8 ee Remote
32. 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 1920 10801 Normally select this Sends 1920 x 10801 video signals 1280 x720p Sends 1280 x 720p video signals 720 x480p Sends 720 x 480p video signals 720 x480i Sends 720 x 480i video signals 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 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 or DATA CD MP3 audio for more than 15 minutes The screen saver will help prevent your continued sjueunsn py pue 83 US 845 display device from becoming damaged ghosting Press to turn off the screen saver ON Turns on the screen saver OFF Turns off the screen saver E BACKGROUND Selects the background color or picture on the TV screen in stop mode or while playing a Super Audio CD CD or DATA CD MP3 audio JACKET The jacket picture still picture PICTURE appears but only when the jacket picture is already recorded on the disc
33. if necessary This mode presents the sound as it was recorded encoded without adding any effects e g reverberation However if there are no low frequency signals Dolby Digital LFE etc it will generate a low frequency signal for output to the subwoofer Using only the front speaker and subwoofer 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 Outputting 2 channel sources like CDs by 5 1channel E Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic produces five output channels from 2 channel sources This mode performs Pro Logic decoding to the input signal and output to front center and surround speakers Meanwhile the surround channel becomes monaural W 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 Note When the input signal is multi channel source Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic II MOVIE MUSIC are canceled and the multi channel source is output directly When the bili
34. select MODE MP3 JPEG then press ENTER The options for MODE MP3 JPEG appear DATA CD urs AUTO AUDIO MP3 IMAGE JPEG 5 Press to select the setting you want and press ENTER The default setting is underlined AUTO plays both the JPEG image files and MP3 audio tracks in the same album as a slide show e AUDIO MP3 plays only audio tracks continuously IMAGE JPEG plays only JPEG image files as a slide show 6 Press MENU The list of albums recorded on the DATA CD appears 7 Press 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 MENU repeatedly Tip You can also change the slide show duration page 53 and effect page 54 while playing JPEG image files If you want to play a slide show to the same audio track set the track to Repeat Play page 44 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 album A maximum of 200 albums can be recognized regardless of the selected mode Note You cannot playback JPEG files and MP3 tracks at the same time if they are not contained in the same album When the JPEG image file s playback duration is longer than the MP3 audio t
35. switches the TV s input source you set with one button push THEATRE TV 9 SYNC O TVNIDEO ____ 9 ALBUM Number buttons 90 CLEAR 1 9 9 With cover opened Preparing for the THEATRE SYNC function Register the TV s input source connected to this system Press and 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 By pressing Number Transmit time TV VIDEO 0 No input source 5 2 5 Default 6 3 1 VIDEOI T 3 5 2 VIDEO2 8 4 3 VIDEO3 4 VIDEO4 5 VIDEOS This function is only for SONY TVs This function amp VIDEOKE may not work on some SONY TVs If distance between TV and this system is too far this 7 VIDEO7 function may not work Install the system near the 8 VIDEO8 TV 9x COMPONENT 1 Keep the remote pointed in the direction of the TV INPUT and this system while the TV button is flashing CLEAR COMPONENT 2 INPUT ALBUM COMPONENT 3 INPUT ALBUM COMPONENT 4 INPUT
36. the AC power cord mains lead is connected securely If PROTECT and UNPLUG appears alternately in the front panel display Immediately unplug the AC power cord mains lead and check the following items Are the and speaker cords short circuited Are you using only the specified speakers Is anything blocking the ventilation holes of the system After checking the above items and fixing any problems connect the AC power cord mains lead again and 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 POWER ON LINE indicator does not turn on The and speaker cords are short circuited In this case disconnect the AC power cord mains lead of the surround amplifier from the wall outlet mains reconnect and then turn the surround amplifier on Picture There is no picture The video connecting cords are not connected securely The video connecting cords are damaged The system is not connected to the correct TV input jack page 26 The video input on the TV is not set so that you can view pictures from the system 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 28 Even if your TV is compatible with progressive format 525p 625p signals the image may
37. the FM wire antenna aerial keep it as horizontal as possible Tip When you connect the supplied AM loop antenna aerial cord A or cord B can be connected to either terminal If you have poor FM reception use a 75 ohms coaxial cable not supplied to connect the system to an outdoor FM antenna aerial as shown below Outdoor FM antenna aerial payeys Dunes 2515 Step 3 TV Hookup First perform the video connection and then audio connection With your TV s audio output connected to this system you can listen to TV sound through the system speakers Connecting the video HDMI cords Sends a played back DVD image to a TV Check the jacks of your TV and choose the O or connection Picture quality improves in order from standard to component TV with HDMI IN jack To COMPONENT VIDEO OUT To S VIDEO To VIDEO TV TV with S VIDEO IN jack TV with COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks HDMI high definition multimedia interface The system is based on version 1 1 of High Definition Multimedia Interface Specifications 26 The system incorporates High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI technology HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI m Licensing LLC Q To connect to a TV with the VIDEO IN jacks Connect the video cord Lan E
38. the item to be shuffled W When playing a VIDEO CD Super Audio CD or CD TRACK shuffles tracks on the disc W When Program Play is activated ON shuffles tracks selected in Program Play 4 Press ENTER Shuffle Play starts To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 2 To turn off the Control Menu Press C3 DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off Tip You can set Shuffle Play while the system is stopped After selecting the SHUFFLE option press D gt Shuffle Play starts You cannot use this function with VIDEO CDs and Super VCDs with PBC playback Playing repeatedly Repeat Play You can play all of 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 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 4 to select REPEAT then press ENTER The options for REPEAT appear OFF OFF ALL DISCS ONE DISC TRACK 3 Press t to select the item to be repeated The default setting is underlined E When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD RW OFF does not play repeatedly ALL DISCS repeats all of the discs ONE DISC repeats all of the titles on the current disc When playing a DVD RW in VR mode ONE DISC repeats all of the titles of the selected type TITLE repeats the current title on a
39. the sound characteristics of Sony Pictures Entertainment s studios Cinema Studio EX consists of the following 3 elements Virtual Multi Dimension Creates 5 sets of virtual speakers surrounding the listener from a single pair of actual surround speakers sjueunsn py punos B 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 The virtual speaker effect may cause increased noise in the playback signal When listening with sound fields that employ virtual speakers you will not be able to hear any sound coming directly from the surround speakers Outputting 2 channel sources from the surround speakers and center speaker E MULTI ST This mode outputs 2 channel sources from the front speakers surround speakers and center speaker simultaneously The sound that is output from the surround speakers is same as the sound that is output from the front speakers E REAR ST This mode outputs 2 channel sources from the surround speakers only Although no sound is output from the front speakers sound is output from the front speakers when you set continued
40. time information The display and the kinds of time that you can check depend on the disc you are playing W When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD RW e T eek seek 2k Playing time of the current title oT teks ek Remaining time of the current title CBR ER Playing time of the current chapter e Cik pok e Remaining time of the current chapter E When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions PETTEE Playing time of the current scene W When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC functions Super Audio CD or CD oT 2 5 Playing time of the current track e Tek ek Remaining time of the current track oD eke Playing time of the current disc Remaining time of the current disc W When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio T Playing time of the current track Only alphabetical letters and numbers can be displayed 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 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 MP3 audio text By pressing DISPLAY while p
41. time you press DISPLAY while playing the disc the display changes as shown in the charts When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD RW Playing time and number of the current title Remaining time of the current title Playing time and number of the current chapter Remaining time of the current chapter Disc Title and chapter The display returns to the top image after 2 seconds sosig When playing VIDEO CD without PBC functions Super Audio CD or CD Playing time of the current track Remaining time of the current track Playing time of the disc Remaining time of the disc Disc name Track and index The display returns to the top image after 2 seconds Except for CD When playing an MP3 Playing time and current track number Track file continued 59 US 60 US Tip When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions the playing time is displayed When playing VIDEO CDs without PBC functions the track number and the index number are displayed after the Disc name You can also check the time information and text using the Control Menu Lg f the disc does not contain text the Disc name or the Track file name is displayed NO TEXT The system can only display the first level of the DVD CD text such as the Disc name or title If an MP3 file name cannot be displayed
42. to AUTO the language may change The TRACK SELECTION setting has higher priority than the AUDIO settings in LANGUAGE SETUP page 82 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 Resume playback point can be stored in memory for up to 40 different DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD discs page 41 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 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 to 48 kHz 16 bit PCM pulse code modulation 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 When you connect the system and TV
43. with the HDMI cord and AUTO or PCM is selected DUAL MONO AUDIO DRC A V SYNC DSGX and sound field functions are not applied to the sound that is output from the TV sjueunsn py pue 8515 86 08 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 81 The default settings are underlined You cannot operate these setup items when you connect headphones to the system SPEAKER SETUP SIZE DISTANCE 3 LEVEL FRONT imi LEVEL SURROUND OFF e FRONT YES CENTER YES SURROUND BEHIND SUBWOOFER YES To return to the default setting when changing a setting Select the item then press CLEAR Note that only the SIZE setting does not return to the default setting E SIZE If you do not connect center or surround speakers or move the surround speakers set the parameters for CENTER and SURROUND and specify the surround speaker position Since the front speaker setting is fixed you cannot change them Position diagram FRONT YES CENTER YES Normally
44. 0 121 122 PIONEER 115 116 Controlling TVs with the ATLANTA remote TOCOM 117 118 131 Press and hold TV 1 0 while entering your ZENITH 113 114 TV s manufacturer s code see the table using the number buttons Then release TV To control the TV VO If you set successfully the manufacturer s code Sen control the TV by sing folowing the remote transmits the on off signal of the TV parions Code numbers of controllable TVs 3y pressing _ Youcan TV Ib Turn the TV on or off If more than one code number is listed try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your TV TV VIDEO Switch the TV s input source between the TV and other input sources TV VOL Adjust the TV volume TV CH Select the TV channel Number buttons Select the TV channel continued T3 US 74Us To use these buttons set the remote to the TV mode by pressing the TV button To cancel the TV mode press the TV button again You can select the TV channels by using the number buttons To select the TV channels press the number buttons then ENTER Lg Depending on the TV you may not be able to control your TV or to use some of the buttons above The TV mode turns off when you do not operate the remote for 10 seconds 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
45. 2 590 764 11 1 SONY DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions DVD wom VIDEO DIGITAL VIDEO HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE e DIGITAL AUDIO Digital Direct SUPER AUDIO CD TEXT P gt Twin Drive Subwoofer DAV FX100W 2005 Sony Corporation To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture Caution The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard For the customers in the U S A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons the presence of important operating and N maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance This symbol is intended to alert the user to Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the bottom of the unit Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No DAV FX100W Serial No WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to
46. 36 the default settings are changed Lr When you set the distance the sound cuts off for a moment If all front and surround speakers are not placed at an equal distance from your listening position set the distance according to the closest speaker Do not place the surround speakers farther away from your listening position than the front speakers Depending on the input stream the DISTANCE setting may not be effective 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 Set this between 6 dB and 0 dB 0 dB in 1 dB increments R Set this between 6 dB and 0 dB 0 dB in 1 dB increments CENTER Set this between 6 dB and 6 dB 0 dB in 1 dB increments appears when you set CENTER to YES in the SIZE setting SUBWOOFER Set this between 6 dB and 6 dB 0 dB in 1 dB increments E LEVEL SURROUND You can vary the level of surround speakers as follows Be sure to set TEST TONE to ON for easy adjustment This settings appear except when you set SURROUND to NONE in the SIZE setting L Set this between 6 dB and 6 dB in 0 dB 1 dB increments R Set this between 6 dB and 6 dB in 0 dB 1 dB increments sjueunsn py pue To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time Press VOLUME on the system or press VOLUME 4 on the remote
47. AT 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 12 5 Getting Started Unpacking Check that you have the following items Speakers 5 Subwoofer 1 Posts long x 4 short x 4 Bases 4 Terminal covers 4 Screws 20 Surround amplifier 1 R transmitter 1 R receiver 1 R receiver stand 1 Speaker base 1 AM loop antenna aerial 1 FM wire antenna aerial 1 Speaker cords 5 m x 6 16 5 ft x 6 Video Cord 1 Remote Commander remote 1 e Size AAA R03 batteries 2 Wall mount pads Operating Instructions Speaker and TV connections card 1 The cords of the IR transmitter and IR receiver are for this system only You cannot use a commercially available extension cord Inserting Batteries into the Remote You can control the system using the supplied remote Insert two size AAA R03 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 system cover by pinching Z the sides Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place Do not use a new battery with an old one Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing particularly wh
48. C power cord mains lead from the wall outlet mains uoneuuoju 89 US Notes about the Discs On handling discs To keep the disc clean handle the disc by its edge Do not touch the surface Do not stick paper or tape on the disc 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 After playing store the disc in its case On cleaning Before playing clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the center out Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs This system can only play back a standard circular disc Using neither standard nor circular discs e g card heart or star shape may cause a malfunction Do not use a disc that has a commercially available accessory attached such as a label or ring 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 In the event of a problem of the surround amplifier have a Sony dealer check other parts of the system together system IR transmitter and IR receiver Power The power is not turned on Check that
49. DMI OUT high definition multimedia interface out jack Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions Ver 2 0 PBC Playback lt gt With PBC Playback Control functions you can enjoy simple interactive operations search functions and other such operations PBC playback allows you to play VIDEO CDs interactively by following the menu on the TV screen sosig ENTER 3 9 Number O buttons With cover opened 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 ENTER Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations Refer to the operation details supplied with the disc as the operating procedure may differ depending on the VIDEO CD go back to the menu Press 8 RETURN Note Depending on the VIDEO CD the menu does not appear in Step 1 continued 4755 48 5 Depending on VIDEO CD Press ENTER in Step 3 may appear as Press SELECT in the instructions supplied with the disc In this case press Tip To play without using PBC press 144 gt Pi or the number buttons while the system is stopped to select a track then press gt or ENTER Play without PBC appears on the TV screen and the system starts continuous play You cannot play still pictures such as a menu To return to PBC playback press twice
50. DRC appears in the front panel display then press ENTER or gt 3 Press 4 4 to select the setting DRC STD reproduces the sound track with the kind of dynamic range that the recording engineer intended DRC MAX compresses dynamic range fully DRC OFF no compression of dynamic range sjueunsn py punos 67 US 68 US Using Various Additional Functions Changing the Angles n If various angles multi angles for a scene are recorded on a DVD VIDEO you can change the viewing angle For example while playing a scene of a train in motion you can display the view from either the front of the train the left window of the train or from the right window without having the train s movement interrupted ANGLE With cover opened Press ANGLE during playback Each time you press ANGLE the angle changes Note 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 D n5 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 You can select a language you are learning for example and turn on the subtitles for better understanding SUBTITLE lo With cover opened Press SUBTITLE during playback Eac
51. DVD prohibits changing the language for the sound track The subtitle language cannot be changed Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD being played The DVD prohibits changing the subtitles The subtitle cannot be turned off The DVD prohibits turning off subtitles The angles cannot be changed Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD being played page 68 The DVD prohibits changing the angles A disc cannot be ejected and LOCKED appears in the front panel display Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility Data error appears on the TV screen when playing a DATA CD The MP3 audio track JPEG image file you want to play is broken The data is not MPEGI Audio Layer 3 data The JPEG image file format does not conform to DCF The JPEG image file has the extension JPG or JPEG but is not in JPEG format The system does not work normally Disconnect the AC power cord mains lead from the wall outlet mains then reconnect after several minutes 93 US 94us 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 and the front panel display In this case check the following ta
52. ED ST MHz 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 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 Press when you stop the automatic tuning Tip 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 To improve reception reorient the supplied antennas aerials You can check the frequency by pressing DISPLAY repeatedly page 60 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 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until FM or AM appears in the front panel display The last station you received is tuned in 2 Press PRESET or repeatedly to select the preset station you want to create an index name for Press TUNER MENU gt Press t gt repeatedly until Name In appears in the fron
53. Emission duration Laser continuous Signal format system NTSC Frequency response at 2 CH STEREO mode DVD PCM 2 Hz to 22 kHz 1 0 dB CD 2 Hz to 20 kHz 1 0 dB Tuner section System FM tuner section Tuning range Antenna aerial Antenna aerial terminals Intermediate frequency AM tuner section Tuning range Antenna aerial Intermediate frequency Video section Outputs Input Speakers Front Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions approx Mass approx Center Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance PLL quartz locked digital synthesizer system 87 5 108 0 MHz 100 kHz step FM wire antenna aerial 75 ohms unbalanced 10 7 MHz 530 1 710 kHz with the interval set at 10 kHz 531 1 710 kHz with the interval set at 9 KHz AM loop antenna aerial 450 kHz Video 1 Vp p 75 ohms S video Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms C 0 286 Vp p 75 ohms COMPONENT Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms Pr Cr 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms HDMI OUT Type A 19 pin VIDEOI VIDEO2 1 Vp 75 ohms Two way Bass reflex magnetically shielded 70 x 100 mm 2 7 8 x 4 inches cone type 25 mm 1 inch dia balanced dome type 2 7 ohms 265 x 1 108 x 265 mm 10 2 x 43 s s x 10 2 inches w h d 3 5 kg 7 lb 12 oz Two way Bass reflex magnetically shielded 55 x 110 mm 2 4x 4 78 inches cone type 25 mm 1 inch dia balanced dome type 2 7 ohms Dimensions ap
54. GRESSIVE VIDEO is selected by using PROGRESSIVE page 28 This setting is not effective when you use the HDMI OUT jack and set HDMI RESOLUTION to 720 x 480i page 83 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 O O0 ome 16 9 aspect ratio TV 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 81 The default settings are underlined CUSTOM SETUP PAUSE MODE AUTO TRACK SELECTION OFF MULTI DISC RESUME ON AUDIO HDMI OFF 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 priority given AUTO Priority given Note When you set the item
55. I during playback The following display appears CHAPTER VIEWER gt ENTER 2 Press PICTURE NAVI repeatedly to select an item TITLE VIEWER DVD VIDEO only displays the first scene of each title CHAPTER VIEWER DVD VIDEO only displays the first scene of each chapter TRACK VIEWER VIDEO CD Super VCD only displays the first scene of each track 3 Press ENTER The first scene of each title chapter or track appears as follows 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 M 4 Press 5 to select a title chapter or track and press ENTER Playback starts from the selected scene To return to normal play during setting Press 8 RETURN or DISPLAY Tip If there are more than 9 titles chapters or tracks V is displayed at the bottom right of the screen To display the additional titles chapters or tracks select the bottom scenes and press To return to the previous scene select the top scenes and press Depending on the disc you may not be able to select some items Viewing Information About the Disc D n i e e 5 9 DISPLAY pisPLAY With cover opened 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 using the front panel display page 101 Press DISPLAY Each
56. ORIGINAL SUBTITLE ENGLISH Press to select the setup item from the displayed list LANGUAGE SETUP SCREEN SETUP CUSTOM SETUP or SPEAKER SETUP Then press ENTER The Setup item is selected Example SCREEN SETUP Selected item 16 9 AUTO ON JACKET PICTURE ON SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND BLACK LEVEL BLACK LEVEL component OUT 4 3 OUTPUT Setup items 9 Select an item using t V then press ENTER The options for the selected item appear Example TV TYPE SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE HDMI RESOLUTION 16 9 SCREEN SAVER 4 3 LETTER BOX BACKGROUND 4 3 PAN SCAN BLACK LEVEL ON BLACK LEVEL component 001 OFF 4 3 OUTPUT FULL Options Select a setting using t then press ENTER The setting is selected and setup is complete continued sjueunsn py pue 81 US 82 US SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 14 3 LETTER BOX HDMI RESOLUTION SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE BLACK LEVEL ON BLACK LEVEL cowPdNENr our OFF 4 3 OUTPUT FULL Selected setting To reset all of the SETUP settings 1 Select RESET in Step 3 and press ENTER 2 Select YES using You can also quit the process and return to the Control Menu by selecting NO here 3 Press ENTER All the settings explained on pages 82 to 88 return to the default settings Do not press I while resetting the system as it takes few secon
57. OSD 82 Other Component Hookup 31 P PARENTAL CONTROL 70 97 PAUSE MODE 85 PBC Playback 7 47 97 PICTURE NAVI 51 58 PLAY LIST 46 Preset Station 77 Program Play 42 PROGRESSIVE AUTO 28 Progressive format 28 98 PROGRESSIVE VIDEO 28 Q Quick Setup 36 R Radio 78 Rear Panel 102 Region Code 8 98 Remote 13 73 103 continued 109 Repeat Play 44 RESET 82 Resume Play 41 S S VIDEO 27 Scan 55 SCENE 56 Scene 98 SCREEN SAVER 83 SCREEN SETUP 83 Searching 55 SETUP 81 Setup Display 81 106 Shuffle Play 43 SIZE 86 SLEEP 79 Slide show 52 Slow motion play 55 Sound Field 64 SPEAKER SETUP 86 Speaker setup 38 Speaker System Hookup 15 SUBTITLE 68 82 Super Audio CD 7 46 T TEST TONE 87 THEATRE SYNC 74 TIME TEXT 57 TITLE 56 Title 98 TRACK 56 Track 98 TRACK SELECTION 85 Troubleshooting 90 TUNER MENU 77 TV Hookup 26 TV TYPE 83 U Usable discs 6 V VIDEO CD 98 Ww Wireless system 24 34 11045 Sony Corporation Printed in Korea http www sony net
58. STOM PARENTAL CONTROL display asks you for your password then press ENTER The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password Limiting playback for children PARENTAL CONTROL DVD 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 4 4 to select PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear DVD VIDEO PLAYER PASSWORD gt 3 Press to select PLAYER then press ENTER 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 ENTER The display for confirming the password appears When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press ENTER 4 Enter or re enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for setting the playback limitation level appears PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL OFF STANDARD USA D Press 4 4 to select STANDARD then press ENTER The selection items for STANDARD are
59. VD RW in VR mode Searching for a Title Chapter Track Scene etc D m D gt You can search a DVD by title or chapter and you can search a VIDEO CD Super Audio CD CD DATA CD 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 V V ENTER i o DISPLAY Number O00 buttons With cover opened 1 Press DISPLAY When playing a DATA CD with JPEG image files press DISPLAY twice The Control Menu appears 2 Press t to select the search method W When playing a DVD VIDEO DVD RW gyre CHAPTER G5 TIME TEXT Select TIME TEXT to search for a starting point by inputting the time code W When playing a VIDEO CD Super VCD without PBC Playback GZ TRACK INDEX W When playing a VIDEO CD Super VCD with PBC Playback GZ SCENE W When playing a Super Audio CD JJ TRACK I INDEX E When playing a CD JJ TRACK W When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio ALBUM 33 W When playing a DATA CD JPEG file ALBUM 3 FILE Example when you select 3 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 56 Selected row
60. VI 51 REPEAT 44 FM MODE 78 continued 1034 TV CH 73 The TV CH button has a tactile dot TV VOL 73 MULTI 2CH 46 SA CD CD 46 AMP MENU 33 54 67 76 Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the system B amp E 8 104 Surround amplifier Front panel Rear panel 1 POWER ON LINE indicator 34 3 DIR R2 jack 15 2 POWER 34 4 SPEAKER jacks 15 jeuonippv 1054 1064 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 LANGUAGE SETUP OSD Select the language you want to use from the displayed language list MENU Select the language you want to use from the displayed language list AUDIO Select the language you want to use from the displayed language list SUBTITLE Select the language you want to use from the displayed language list CUSTOM SETUP PAUSE AUTO MODE L FRAME TRACK OFF SELECTION AUTO L MULTI DISC ON RESUME OFF AUDIO OFF HDMI L AUTO LPCM SCREEN SETUP LTV TYPE 16 9 L 4 3 LETTER BOX L 4 3 PAN SCAN HDMI AUTO RESOLUTION L 1920 x 1080i L 1280 x 720p 720 x 480p L 720 x 480i SCREEN SAVER
61. Yellow payeys Dunes To connect to a TV with the S VIDEO IN jack Connect an S video cord not supplied When using the S video jack instead of the video jacks your TV monitor must also be connected via an S video jack S video signals are on a separate bus from the video signals and will not be output through the video jacks ge mm ss Q 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 PR CR instead of the video jacks your TV monitor must be equipped with via COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks Y Pr Cr If your TV accepts progressive format signals you must use this connection and set the output channel of the system to progressive format page 28 CFE Green ci gt _ Blue 428 7 We Q To connect to a TV with the HDMI high definition multimedia interface DVI digital visual interface input 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 To connect TV with DVI digital visual interface input Use an HDMI high definition multimedia interface DVI digital visual interf
62. a title on a DVD A title is composed of several chapters 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 Electronic 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 2m 6 MHz 2 3 4 5 Fig 1 Signal spectrum for digital infrared audio transmission Dolby Digital This movie theater sound format for 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
63. ace converter cord not supplied with an HDMI high definition multimedia interface DVI digital visual interface adaptor not supplied The DVI digital visual interface 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 When connecting to a standard 4 3 screen TV Depending on the disc the image may not fit your TV screen To change the aspect ratio see page 83 27 5 2805 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 FUNCTION ol PROGRESSIVE With cover opened P AUTO or P VIDEO appears in the front panel display when the system outputs progressive signals 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select DVD 2 Press PROGRESSIVE Each time you press PROGRESSIVE the display changes as follows P AUTO PROGRESSIVE AUTO P VIDEO PROGRESSIVE VIDEO INTERLACE E P 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 abo
64. al Surround audio signals LFE Low Frequency Effect signal sjueunsn py punos 63 US 64 Enjoying Surround Sound by Using Sound Field D nip EP GD GD 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 9 FIELD e H Press SOUND FIELD Each time you press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until the sound field you want appears in the front panel display You can also select the sound field by pressing All sound field Sound field Display AUTO FORMAT DIRECT AUTO AUTO Dolby Pro Logic PRO LOGIC Dolby Pro Logic II MOVIE PLI MOVIE Dolby Pro Logic II MUSIC PLI MUSIC CINEMA STUDIO EX A C ST EX A CINEMA STUDIO EX B C ST EX B CINEMA STUDIO EX C C ST EX C MULTI ST MULTI ST REAR ST REAR ST HALL HALL JAZZ CLUB JAZZ CLUB LIVE CONCERT L CONCERT GAME GAME SPORTS SPORTS Sound field Display MONO MOVIE MONO MOVIE NIGHT NIGHT 2 CHANNEL STEREO 2CH STEREO HEADPHONE THEATER THEATER HEADPHONE 2CHANNEL 2CH STEREO Use DCS Technology Automatic outputting of the original sound E AUTO FORMAT DIRECT AUTO 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
65. and Sound A V SYNC D n5 O ip When the sound does not match the pictures on the screen you can adjust the delay between the picture and sound 1 4 gt ENTER MENU With cover opened Press AMP MENU 2 Press repeatedly until A V SYNC appears in the front panel display then press ENTER or gt 3 Press to select the setting SYNC OFF does not adjust SYNC ON adjusts the difference between picture and sound 4 Press ENTER or AMP MENU The AMP menu turns off Lg Depending on the input stream this function may not be effective Depending on the sound field this function may not be effective Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc Scan Slow motion Play Freeze Frame D n i e e You can quickly locate a particular point on a disc by monitoring the picture or playing back slowly SLOW lt A gt 0 lt dil gt 1 gt es With cover opened Note Depending on the DVD 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 J PEG Press all 4 or gt gt I while playing a disc When you find the point you want press E gt to return to normal speed Each time you press 8 44 or gt P I during scan the playback speed changes With each press the indication changes as shown below Actual speeds may d
66. appears Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER Enter a new 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER 6 To confirm your password re enter it using the number buttons then press ENTER If you make a mistake entering your password Press before you press ENTER and input the correct number TV 10410 1 Manufacturer Code number Other Operations SONY 001 default Controlling the TV with the DAEWOO 002 004 005 006 FISHER 009 Supplied Remote ae ne ah 014 015 By adjusting the remote signal you can control your TV with the supplied remote IVC 018 LOEWE 027 028 MAGNAVOX 034 TV Ib MITSUBISHI MGA 022 co 9 PANASONIC 049 050 TV CH TVNIDEO withthe TV PIONEER 029 button TV VOL RCA PROSCAN 012 032 033 ENTER 8 with the TV SAMSUNG 036 button SANYO 010 SHARP 039 040 Number eee TV CH 4 TOSHIBA 046 buttons siis oi ZENITH 016 017 9 TV VOL CATV With cover opened Manufacturer Code number SONY 101 Note HAMLIN REGAL 123 124 125 126 127 bi JERROLD GI 102 103 104 105 106 107 sly op 108 109 119 When you replace the batteries of the remote the code number may reset itself to the default SONY OAK 128 129 130 setting Reset the appropriate code number PANASONIC 12
67. atch the type of DVD software that you are watching Note 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 Connecting the audio cords Outputs TV sound through the speakers of this system TV To VIDEO 2 AUDIO IN To connect the AUDIO OUT jacks of a TV to the VIDEO 2 AUDIO IN jacks of this system Connect a TV to the VIDEO 2 AUDIO IN jacks using an audio cord not supplied When connecting a cord be sure to match the color coded sleeves to the appropriate jacks on the components continued payeys 29 US 30 08 White L audio Ee 2 E gt Red R audio Note Be sure to make connections securely to avoid hum and noise e If your TV does not have AUDIO OUT jacks you cannot output the TV sound from the speakers of this system Tip To listen to the TV sound select the function by pressing FUNCTION For details see page 66 When you want to output the TV sound or stereo sound of a 2 channel source from the 6 speakers select the Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic II MOVIE
68. ble 2 13 50 AAAS 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 90 C31 The disc is not inserted correctly gt Restart the system then re insert the disc correctly EXx To prevent a malfunction the xx isa 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 Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION With 3 ohm loads both channels driven from 200 20 000 Hz rated 55 watts per channel minimum RMS power with no more than 0 7 total harmonic distortion from 250 milli watts to rated output Amplifier section Surround mode reference music power output Front 143 W 143 W with SS TS46 Center 143 W with SS CT46 Surround 143 W 143 W with SS TS46B Subwoofer 285 W with SS WS42 Depending on the sound field settings and the source there may be no sound output Inputs Analog VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 Sensitivity 450 mV Impedance 50 kilohms Inputs Digital VIDEO 1 Coaxial Impedance 75 ohms VIDEO 2 Optical Phones Accepts low and high impedance headphones Super Audio CD DVD system Semiconductor laser Super Audio CD DVD X 650 nm CD 790 nm
69. ds to complete When you turn the system on after resetting and no disc is in the system the guide message appears on the TV screen To perform the Quick Setup page 36 press ENTER to return to normal screen press CLEAR Setting the Display or Sound Track Language LANGUAGE SETUP LANGUAGE SETUP allows you to set various languages for the on screen display or sound track Select LANGUAGE SETUP in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 81 LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH MENU ENGLISH AUDIO ORIGINAL SUBTITLE ENGLISH 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 W 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 Tip If you select OTHERS in MENU AUDIO and SUBTITLE select and enter a language code from Language Code List page 99 using the number buttons Lg 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 automa
70. e not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then press ENTER Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for confirming the password appears 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 ENTER Custom parental control is set appears and the screen returns to the Control Menu suonounJ jeuonippy 69 US 70 US 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 to select OFF then press ENTER 3 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER 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 i 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The system is ready for playback Tip If you forget your password enter the 6 digit number 199703 using the number buttons when the CU
71. e removal of terminal insulation After connecting all the components speakers and AC power cord mains lead output a test tone to check that all the speakers are connected correctly For details on outputting a test tone see page 87 If no sound is heard from a speaker while outputting a test tone or a test tone is output from a speaker other than the one currently displayed on the Setup Display the speaker may be short circuited If this happens check the speaker connection again Be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate terminal on the components to and to If the cords are reversed the sound will lack bass and may be distorted Installing the speakers on the wall 1 Prepare screws not supplied that are suitable for the hole on the back of each speaker See the illustrations below 5 Hole on the back of 4 mm 7 35 inch 4 6 mm the speaker 3 46 inch c y 25 mm 1 inch 10 mm 13 32 inch 2 Fasten the screws to the wall The screws should protrude 7 to 8 mm 9 32 to 11 32 inch 165 mm 6 1 3 inch 7to8mm 9 35 to 11 3 inch 3 Peel the seals off the two screw points on the rear of the speaker 2205 4 Attach the wall mount pads on the rear side of the speaker amp Wall mount pads 7 x 7 mm 3 mm thick 9 52 x 9 5 inch g inch thick 5 Hang the speakers on the screws Hole on the back of 4 6 mm the speaker 3 46 inch L110 mm ra inch
72. e you stopped the disc Resume Play 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 disc Resume Play will work even if the system enters standby mode by pressing 1 While playing a disc press to stop playback Resume appears in the front panel display so you can restart the disc from the point where you stopped the disc continued sosig 4105 42 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 Lg If MULTI DISC RESUME in CUSTOM SETUP is set to OFF page 85 the resume point is cleared when you change the function by pressing FUNCTION The point where you stopped playing may be cleared when you change the play mode you change the settings on the Setup Display you change the function by pressing FUNCTION you disconnect the AC power cord mains lead For DVD RWs in VR mode CDs Super Audio CDs and DATA CDs the system remembers the resume playback point for the current disc The resume point is cleared when you eject the disc the system enters standby mode DATA CD only Resume Play does not work during Program Play and Shuffle Play This function may not work with some discs Depending on where you stop
73. eakers may be damaged when a peak level section is suddenly played On cleaning Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine If you have any questions or problems concerning your system please consult your nearest Sony dealer On cleaning discs Do not use a commercially available CD DVD cleaning disc It may cause a malfunction On your TV s color If the speakers should cause the TV screen to have color irregularity turn off the TV then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes If color irregularity should persist place the speakers farther away from the set IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution This system is capable of holding a still video image or on screen display image on your television screen indefinitely If you leave the still video image or on screen display image displayed on your TV for an extended period of time you risk permanent damage to your television screen Projection televisions are especially susceptible to this On moving the system When you carry the system use the following procedure to protect the inner mechanism 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select DVD 2 Make sure that all discs are removed from the system 3 Press and simultaneously MECHA LOCK appears in the front panel display after STANDBY 4 Remove the A
74. en replacing the batteries Do not expose the remote sensor to direct light from the sun or lighting apparatus Doing so may cause a malfunction 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 peueijs Dunes 13 5 Hookup Overview Perform all connections and settings by following Steps 1 to 8 Step 1 Speaker System Hookup page 15 Step 2 Antenna Aerial Hookup page 25 Step 3 TV Hookup page 26 Step 4 Other Component Hookup page 31 Step 5 Connecting the AC Power Cord Mains Lead page 33 Step 6 Turning off the Demonstration page 33 Step 7 Adjusting the Wireless System page 34 Step 8 Performing the Quick Setup page 36 Video signal is sent to the TV and is output from the TV screen audio signals are processed by this system and output from the speakers of this system You can also enjoy sound of other sources such as TV programs in addition to DVDs or CDs 14 Step 1 Speaker System Hookup Connect the supplied speaker system using the supplied speaker cords by matching the colors of the jacks to those of the cords Do not connect any speakers other than those supplied with this system To obtain the best possible surround sound specify the speaker parameters distance level etc on page 86 Required cords Speaker cords The connector and the
75. eo 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 realistic 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
76. ers You can enjoy TV or VCR sound from all speakers of this system For details see Step 3 TV Hookup page 26 and Step 4 Other Component Hookup page 31 FUNCTION FIELD 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 depending on connection 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 Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic II MOVIE or Dolby Pro Logic II MUSIC sound field Note When you use both the VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 jacks analog connection and COAXIAL DIGITAL IN or OPTICAL DIGITAL IN jack digital connection at the same time the digital connection takes priority 4 Press ENTER MENU Usi ng the Sound Effect The AMP menu turns off AUDIO DRC only applies to Dolby Digital sources T V 2 ENTER DSGX MENU With cover opened Reinforcing bass frequencies You can reinforce bass frequencies Press DSGX Bass frequencies are effectively reinforced To turn off the sound effect Press DSGX again Enjoying the sound at low volume Narrows the dynamic range of the sound track Useful for watching movies at low volume late at night 1 Press AMP MENU 2 Press repeatedly until AUDIO
77. ew password The Control Menu display will show different items depending on the disc type When you play discs which do not have the Parental Control function playback cannot be limited on this system 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 Ifthe Resume Play mode is canceled the level returns to the previous level suonounJ jeuonippy 71 US 72us Area Code Standard Code Standard Code number number Argentina 2044 Malaysia 2363 Australia 2047 Mexico 2362 Austria 2046 Netherlands 2376 Belgium 2057 New 2390 Brazil 2070 2079 Noray e Chile 2090 Pakistan 2427 China 2092 Philippines 2424 Denmark 2115 Portugal 2436 Russia 2489 Finland 2165 France 2174 Singapore 2501 Germany 2109 Spain 2149 Sweden 2499 India 2248 Switzerland 2086 Indonesia 2238 Thailand 2528 Italy 2254 Japan 2216 United 2184 Kingdom Korea 2304 Changing the password 1 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears Press 1 4 to select 1 PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear Press to select PASSWORD then press ENTER The display for entering the password
78. h time you press SUBTITLE the subtitle language changes Lg 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 Locking Discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL D D gt lt p You can set 2 kinds of playback restrictions for the desired disc Custom Parental Control You can set playback restrictions so that the system will not play inappropriate discs 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 ENTER DISPLAY Number buttons With cover opened 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 B to stop playback 2 Press C DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears Press to select 1 PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear PLAYER PASSWORD gt Press to select ON then press ENTER E if you hav
79. ic feature These sections are called titles When you play a DVD which contains several titles you can select the title you want using 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 MENU TOP MENU V 3 ENTER Number buttons With cover opened 1 Press TOP MENU or MENU The disc s menu appears on the TV screen The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc 2 Press 4 4 gt or the number buttons to select the item you want to play or change 3 Press ENTER sosig ued 45 5 46 5 Selecting ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD RW n5 Some 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 T V ENTER amd DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press 1 4 to select X ORIGINAL PLAY LIST then press ENTER The options for ORIGINAL PLAY LIST appear 8 DVD RW T 1 30 50 PLAY LIST PLAY LIST ORIGINAL 3 Press t to select a setting PLAY LIST plays the titles created from ORIGINAL for editing ORIGINAL plays the titles originally recorded 4 Press ENTER Selecting a Pla
80. iffer with some discs Playback direction 2 1 25 t DVD VIDEO DVD RW VIDEO CD only x 2b DVD VIDEO Super Audio CD CD only Opposite direction x24 144 249 344 34 DVD VIDEO DVD RW VIDEO CD only x24 DVD VIDEO only sosig The x29 x 24 playback speed is about twice the normal speed The 395 344 playback speed is faster than the 2 gt gt 249 and the 295 249 playback speed is faster than 1 gt 1 lt 4 lt Watching frame by frame Slow motion Play DVD DVD RW VIDEO CD only Press al lt or gt gt I gt when the system is in pause mode To return to the normal playback speed press D gt Each time you press lt lt 4 or P I during Slow motion Play the playback speed changes Two speeds are available With each press the indication changes as follows Playback direction 2 1 Opposite direction DVD VIDEO only 2 484 1 1 The 2 I 7 72 0 playback speed is slower than 1 Jy 7 71 lt 1 Playing one frame at a time Freeze Frame except for Super Audio CD CD and J PEG When the system is in the pause mode press e gt I gt step to go to the next frame Press lt 411 step to go to the preceding frame DVD VIDEO DVD RW only To return to normal playback press D gt continued 5 5 US 56 US Lg Youcannot search for a still picture on a D
81. image file starts playing simultaneously AUTO has been selected in MODE MP3 JPEG page 52 The titles of album track file name are not displayed correctly The system can only display numbers and letters of the alphabets Other characters are displayed as A disc does not start playing from the beginning Program play Shuffle Play or Repeat Play has been selected Press CLEAR to cancel these functions before playing a disc Resume Play has been selected During stop press on the system or the remote and then start playback page 41 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 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 Depending on the disc you may not be able to perform some of the operations above See the operating manual that came with the disc Messages do not appear on the screen in the language you want n the Setup Display select the desired language for the on screen display in OSD under LANGUAGE SETUP page 82 The language for the sound track cannot be changed Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD being played The
82. inutes If color irregularity is observed again Place the speaker further away from the TV set If howling occurs Reposition the speakers or turn down the volume on the system peueijs Dunes E 39 US 40 5 Playing Discs Playing Discs D Gp amp em a KO Adjust the gt volume Disc slot Connect DISC 1 5 amp FUNCTION headphone I FUNCTION 144 gt gt 1 Pi FP 6 1 MCI 8 VOLUME C3 DISPLAY 4 9 lt 41 raster 1 gt ALBUM REPEAT With cover opened Depending on the DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD some operations may be different or restricted Refer to the operation details supplied with your disc 1 Turn on your TV 2 Switch the input selector on the TV to this system 3 Press I The system turns on Unless the system is set to DVD press FUNCTION to select DVD 4 Press DISC 1 5 Press the button of the disc number you want When no disc is in the disc stocker you selected Disc appears Perform next Step while DISC 1 eg 2 5 flashes Press 2 Load a disc Push the disc into the disc slot until the disc is pulled in automatically The disc is drawn into the system automatically With the playback side facing down To load other discs press DISC 1 5 that is not loaded with a disc and amp and load the disc The s
83. irst install the unit or when you move it from a cold to a warm location wait for about 30 minutes before operating the unit ENERGY STAR is a U S registered mark As an ENERGY STAR partner Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency D ENERGY STAR 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 405 Table of Contents Welcomes 3 About This 6 This System Can Play the Following DISCS det t e eere d 6 Getting Started Unpacking noce 13 Inserting Batteries into the Remote 13 Hookup Overview Step 1 Speaker System Hookup Step 2 Antenna Aerial Hookup 25 Step 3 TV 26 Step 4 Other Component Hookup 3l Step 5 Connecting the AC Power Cord Mains Lead sss 33 Step 6 Turning off the 33 Step 7 Adjusting the Wireless System cd esee tette 34 Step 8 Performing the Quick Setup 36 Speaker Setup sss 38 Playing Discs Playing Discs eee Using the DVD s Menu Selecting ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD RW sse 46 Selecting a Playback Area for a Su
84. ith the playback side facing down The system cannot play CD ROMs etc page 7 The region code on the DVD does not match the system 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 The MP3 audio track cannot be played The DATA CD is not recorded in the MP3 format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet The MP3 audio track does not have the extension The data is not formatted MP3 even though it has the extension MP3 The data is not MPEGI Audio Layer 3 data The system cannot play audio tracks in MP3PRO format The MODE MP3 JPEG setting has been set to IMAGE JPEG page 52 If you cannot change the MODE MP3 JPEG setting re load the disc or turn the system off then on 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 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 3 300 000 pixels in Progressive JPEG It does not fit the screen those images are reduced The MODE MP3 JPEG setting has been set to AUDIO MP3 page 52 If you cannot change the MODE MP3 JPEG setting re load the disc or turn the system off then on The MP3 audio tracks and JPEG
85. its title is shaded You can turn the album list on and off by pressing MENU iy 3 30 ROCK BEST HIT KARAOKE MY FAVOURITE SONG R amp B JAZZ CLASSIC SALSA OF CUBA BOSSA NOVA 3 Press to select the album you want and press The system starts playing the selected album To stop playback Press B To play the next or previous MP3 audio track Press k lt P1 Note that you can select the next album by continuing to press PI after the last track on the first album but that you cannot return to the previous album by pressing Ke To return to the previous album select the album from the album list To play the next or previous J PEG image file Press 2 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 first 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 turn off the display Press MENU Selecting an MP3 audio track 1 Load a DATA CD The system starts playing from the first album 2 Press MENU The albums recorded on the DATA CD appear When an album is being played its title is shaded 3 Press t to select an album and press ENTER The list of tracks contained in the album appears FAVOURITE SONG 42 1 256 WALTZ FOR DEBBY MY ROMANCE MILES TONES MY FUNNY VALENTINE
86. l through both the right and left speakers For example when playing a disc containing a song with the vocals on the right channel and the instruments on the left channel you can hear the instruments from both speakers by selecting the left channel AUDIO With cover opened 1 Press AUDIO during 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 99 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 RW The audio streams recorded on a disc are displayed The default setting is underlined Example 1 AUDIO 2 AUDIO 2 AUDIO does not appear when one audio stream is recorded on the disc W When playing a VIDEO CD CD or DATA CD MP3 audio The default setting is underlined STEREO the standard stereo sound 1 L the sound of the left channel monaural 2 R the sound of the right channel monaural E When playing a Super VCD The default setting is underlined e I STEREOJ the stereo sound of the audio track 1 1 1 L the sound of the left channel of the audio track 1
87. laying MP3 audio tracks ona DATA CD you can display the name of the album track and the audio bit rate the amount of data per second of the current audio on your TV screen Bit rate T 17 30 128k JAZZ fi Album Track Appears when playing an MP3 audio track on DATA CDs Checking the date information J PEG 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 1 8 1 20 DATA CD __ 01 01 2003 Date information Exchangeable Image File Format is a digital camera image format defined by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA Tip Date information is MM DD Y Y Y Y MM Month DD Day YYYY Year If there is no date information or data is damaged on the disc the system cannot display the date information sosig 61 US Sound Adjustments Changing the Sound D n gt When playing a DVD VIDEO recorded in multiple audio formats PCM Dolby Digital 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 or DATA CDs you can select the sound from the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected channe
88. longer to start playback it is recommended that you create albums with no more than two trees LE Depending on the software you use to create the DATA CD the playback order may differ from the illustration The playback order above may not be applicable if there are more than 200 albums and 300 files in each album The system can recognize up to 200 albums the system will count just albums including albums that do not contain MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files The system will not play any albums beyond the 200th album The system may take longer time to playback when progressing to the following album or jump to other album Some type of JPEG files cannot be played sosig agus 50 US Playing DATA CDs with MP3 Audio Track and JPEG Image Files MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files recorded on DATA CDs CD ROMSs CD Rs CD RW3s can be played on this system 1 a gt Sol MENU V 5 ENTER PICTURE With cover opened Tip You can view the disc information while playing MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files page 59 Youcan select Repeat Play while playing MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files page 44 and AUDIO while playing an MP3 audio track page 62 Selecting an album 1 LoadaDATACD The system starts playing from the first album 2 Press MENU The list of albums recorded on the DATA CD appears When an album is being played
89. m Program Play 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 ENTER To cancel all of the tracks in the programmed order 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 of Creating your own program Program Play 2 Press and select ALL CLEAR 3 Press ENTER sosig Tip You can perform Shuffle Play or Repeat Play of programmed tracks During Program Play follow the steps of Shuffle Play page 43 or Repeat Play page 44 All Discs Repeat is automatically changed into Program Repeat when you set to program play mode You can only program the contents of the current disc When you change the disc by pressing DISC SKIP or DISC 1 5 programmed tracks are canceled You cannot use this function with VIDEO CDs and Super VCDs with PBC playback Playing in random order Shuffle Play VIDEO CD Super Audio CD CD only You can have the system shuffle tracks Subsequent shuffling may produce a different playing order You can shuffle the track on the current disc only 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press Vto select SHUFFLE then press ENTER The options for SHUFFLE appear continued 435 44U5 3 Press to select
90. m number for DATA CDs 2 Displays the index number for VIDEO CDs Super Audio CDs MP3 audio track number or JPEG image file number for DATA CDs 3 Displays Super VCD as SVCD Displays MP3 in the Control Menu display 1 or JPEG in the Control Menu 2 for DATA CDs 4 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 TITLE 56 SCENE 56 TRACK 56 Selects the title scene or track to be played D ap e 88 CHAPTER 56 INDEX page 56 Selects the chapter or index to be played em m p INDEX page 56 Displays the index and selects the index to be played um Dp TRACK page 56 Selects the track to be played 9 CDJ DATA CD ORIGINAL PLAY LIST page 46 Selects the type of titles DVD RW to be played the ORIGINAL one or an edited PLAY LIST D TIME TEXT page 57 Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback time M e Input the time code for picture and music searching Displays the DVD CD text or the MP3 track name DD D X m MULTI 2CH page 46 Selects the playback area on Super Audio CDs when available SA CD PROGRAM page 42 Selects the track to play in the order you want Dp qe SHUFFLE page 43 Plays the track in random order dx qq
91. monaural 1 2 R the sound of the right channel of the audio track 1 monaural 2 STEREO the stereo sound of the audio track 2 2 1 L the sound of the left channel of the audio track 2 monaural 2 2 R the sound of the right channel of the audio track 2 monaural 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 You cannot change the sound for Super Audio CDs Checking the audio signal format DVD only If you press AUDIO repeatedly during playback the format of the current audio signal PCM Dolby Digital DTS etc appears as shown below W When playing a DVD VIDEO Example Dolby Digital 5 1 ch LFE Low Surround L R Frequency Effect OD 1 ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITALS A 1 Front L R Center Currently playing program format Example Dolby Digital 3 ch Surround Front L R Monaural 2 SPANISH DOLBY DIGITAL Currently playing program format About audio signals Audio signals recorded in a disc contain the sound elements channels shown below Each channel is output from a separate speaker Front L Front R Center Surround L Surround R Surround Monaural This signal can be either the Dolby Surround Sound processed signals or the Dolby Digital sound s monaur
92. ndard method for displaying TV images at 30 frames per second Each frame is scanned twice alternately between the even numbered scanning lines and then odd numbered scanning lines at 60 times per second 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 menu screens recorded on VIDEO CDs with PBC functions you can enjoy playing continued 97 US 98 US 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 60 frames per second by reproducing all scanning lines 525 lines for the NTSC system The overall picture quality increases and still images text and horizontal lines appear sharper This format is compatible with the 525 progressive format Region Code This system is
93. ngual broadcast sound is input Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic II MOVIE MUSIC are not effective 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 ideal movie theater sound environment based on the preference of the movie director E CINEMA STUDIO EX A Cinema Studio EX A Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment Cary Grant Theater cinema production studio This is a standard mode great for watching most any type of movie E CINEMA STUDIO EX B Cinema Studio EX B 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 E CINEMA STUDIO EX C Cinema Studio EX C Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment scoring stage This mode is ideal for watching musicals or classic films where music is featured in the soundtrack 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
94. nsmission in which case adjust the position of the IR transmitter and IR receiver page 34 Do not install the IR receiver 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 Operation Radio stations cannot be tuned in Check that the antenna aerial is connected securely Adjust the antenna aerial or connect an external antenna aerial if necessary The signal strength of the stations is too weak when tuning in with automatic tuning Use direct tuning No stations have been preset or the preset stations have been cleared when tuning by scanning preset stations Preset the stations page 77 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 system The distance between the remote and the system is too far The remote is not pointed at the remote sensor on the system The batteries in the remote are weak The POWER ON LINE indicator momentarily turns red The indicator momentarily turns red This is not a malfunction The POWER ON LINE indicator flashes in red Move the wireless system away from any other nearby wireless system s Point the IR transmitter at the IR receiver The disc does not play There is no disc inserted 92 US The disc is upside down Insert the disc w
95. nt scene advance during playback Go to the next or previous ALBUM or during album playback 1 DVD VIDEOs DVD RWs DVD Rs only 2 DVD VIDEOs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs only 3 DATA CDs only If there is no disc in the system No Disc appears in the front panel display Tip The Instant Replay function is useful when you want to review a scene or dialogue that you missed The Instant Advance function is useful when you want to pass over a scene that you don t want to watch You may not be able to use the Instant Replay or Instant Advance function with some scenes About DVD 5 DISC changer Stocker Disc DISC 3 Playing unit The disc changer consists of a playing unit and a stocker which transports the discs to the disc slot and the playing unit For example if you press DISC 3 the stocker moves until the DISC 3 comes to the position of the playing unit and then moves the DISC 3 over the playing unit Note Do not insert discs while playing Noise may come from the disc changer when changing discs or turning the system on and off However this is just noise produced by the operation of the internal mechanisms and does not indicate a malfunction 8 3 inch CDs or DVDs cannot be stored in the stocker Do not insert an 8 cm 3 inch CD with an 8 cm 3 inch adapter It may damage the system and disc Resuming playback from the point wher
96. on the post Note Do not catch the speaker cord between the speaker and the post Do not drop the speaker when mounting 18 5 6 Connect the speaker cord to the speaker then adjust the length of the speaker cord Adjust the length of the speaker cord 7 Attach the terminal cover to the speaker by screws Terminal cover Screws 2 payeys Dunes 195 Connecting the speakers Front speaker R Center speaker Front speaker Rear side of the front Rear side of the front speaker speaker Subwoofer Rear side of speaker IR transmitter IR receiver Rear side of the surround el je the surround Surround speaker L 20 Surround amplifier Surround speaker R Note Do not set the speakers in an inclined position 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 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 When cleaning use a soft cloth such as a cleaning cloth for glasses Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring
97. onnecting the AC power cord mains lead 33 Continuous play 40 Control Menu 10 Controlling the TV 73 CUSTOM 81 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 69 CUSTOM SETUP 85 D DATA CD 50 DEMO 33 Demonstration 33 Digital connection 32 Digital infrared audio transmission 96 DIMMER 80 DISC SKIP 41 DISPLAY 59 Display Setup Display 81 DISTANCE 86 DOLBY DIGITAL 62 Dolby Digital 96 Dolby Pro Logic II 96 Dolby Surround Pro Logic 96 DSGX 67 DTS 62 96 DUAL MONO 76 DVD 97 DVD RW 97 DVD s menu 45 DVD RW 46 97 E EFFECT 54 F Fast forward 55 Fast reverse 55 FILE 56 File 97 Film based software 97 Front Panel 100 Front panel display 59 101 H Handling discs 90 HDMI high definition multimedia interface 26 97 AUDIO HDMI 85 HDMI RESOLUTION 83 Hooking up 26 Hookup Overview 14 INDEX 56 Installing the speakers on the wall 22 Instant Advance 41 Instant Replay 41 Interlace format 97 INTERVAL 53 J JPEG 48 50 L Language Code List 99 LANGUAGE SETUP 82 LEVEL FRONT 87 LEVEL SURROUND 87 Listening to other components 76 Listening to TV sound 66 Locating a specific point by watching the TV screen 55 MENU 82 MODE MP3 JPEG 52 MP3 48 50 Multi Session CD 7 Multi angle function 68 97 MULTI DISC RESUME 85 Multilingual function 97 Multiplex broadcast sound 76 Muting 41 N Naming preset stations 78 On screen display Control Menu display 10 Setup Display 81 ORIGINAL 46
98. opened Press AMP MENU Press repeatedly until DIMMER appears in the front panel display then press ENTER or gt Press t to select the brightness of the front panel display Press ENTER or AMP MENU The AMP menu turns off Returning to the Default Settings You can return the system parameters such as preset stations to the default settings Vd E Press to turn on the system Press 4 and on the system at the same time COLD RESET appears in the front panel display and the default settings are returned Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display By using the Setup Display you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound You can also set a language for the subtitles and the Setup Display among other things For details on each Setup Display item see pages from 82 to 88 For an overall list of Setup Display items see page 106 Note Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over the Setup Display settings and not all the functions described may work ENTER e NS DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 4 to select Ea SETUP then press ENTER The options for SETUP appear DVD VIDEO 3 Press 4 4 to select CUSTOM then press ENTER The Setup Display appears LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH MENU ENGLISH AUDIO
99. or Dolby Pro Logic II MUSIC sound field page 64 Step 4 Other Component Hookup You can enjoy other component by connecting the VIDEO AUDIO OUT jacks of another component Connecting the system and the other component payeys Dunes Outputs the other component through the speakers of this system VCR To VIDEO 1 ai To VIDEO 1 COAXIAL IN VIDEO AUDIO IN Hg ToVIDEO2 VIDEO AUDIO IN To VIDEO 2 OPTICAL DIGITAL IN Digital satellite receiver or PlayStation 2 etc To connect the VIDEO AUDIO OUT jacks of other component to the VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 VIDEO AUDIO IN jacks of this system Connect the VCR or other components to the VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 VIDEO AUDIO IN jacks using the video audio cord not supplied When connecting a cord be sure to match the color coded sleeves to the appropriate jacks on the components E 1095 Yellow Video a E gt White L audio lt E Red R audio If you connect a digital satellite receiver with an DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL jack The digital satellite receiver can be connected to the VIDEO 1 COAXIAL IN or VIDEO 2 OPTICAL DIGITAL IN jack instead of the VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 AUDIO IN jacks of the system The system can accept both the digital and analogue signals Digital signals have priority
100. ot play the following discs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs other than those recorded in the formats listed on page 6 CD ROMs recorded in PHOTO CD format Data part of CD Extras DVD Audios DVD RAMs Also the system cannot play the following discs ADVD VIDEO with a different region code page 8 98 A disc that has a non standard shape e g card heart A disc with paper or stickers on it A disc that has the adhesive of cellophane tape or a sticker still left on it Notes about CD R C D RW DV D 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 discs created in the 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 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 ma
101. ou 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 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 1183 1186 1194 1196 1203 1209 1217 1226 1229 1233 1235 1239 Language 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 Irish Scots Gaelic Galician Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hindi Croatian Hungarian Armenian Interlingua Interlingue Code 1245 1248 1253 1254 1257 1261 1269 1283 1287 1297 1298 1299 1300 1301 1305 1307 1311 1313 1326 1327 1332 1334 1345 1347 1349 1350 1352 1353 1356 1357 1358 1363 1365 1369 1376 1379 1393 1403 1408 1417 1428 1435 1436 1463 1481 1482 1483 Language Inupiak Indonesian Icelandic Italian Hebrew Japanese Yiddish Javanese Georgian Kazakh Greenlandic Cambodian Kannada Korean Kashmiri Kurdish Kirghiz Latin Lingala Laothian Lithuanian Latvian Lettish Malagasy Maori
102. over analogue signals If the digital signal ceases the analogue signal will be processed after 2 seconds 31 US If you connect a digital satellite receiver without an DIGITAL OUT jack Connect the digital satellite receiver to the VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 AUDIO IN jacks only of the system Be sure to make connections securely to avoid hum and noise Tip When you connect another component to the system you can enjoy the component by pressing FUNCTION page 76 32 US Step 5 Connecting the AC Power Cord Mains Lead Before connecting the AC power cord mains lead of this system to a wall outlet mains connect the speakers to the system page 15 Vo To turn on the system Press To turn off the system Press ID The system enters standby mode While playing a disc do not turn off the system by pressing ID Doing so may cancel the menu settings When you turn off the system first press to stop playback and then press Step 6 Turning off the Demonstration 6 W5 MENU With cover opened After connecting the AC power cord mains lead the demonstration appears in the front panel display When you press ID on the remote the demonstration turns off When you press ID on the system the demonstration does not turn off When you set the demonstration mode in the AMP menu to on the demonstration does not turn off even though you press l on the remote To
103. per Audio CD see 46 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions Ver 2 0 sitet 47 PBC Playback About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files sss 48 Playing DATA CDs with MP3 Audio Track and JPEG Image Files 50 Playing Audio Tracks and Images as a Slide Show with Sound 52 Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and Sound sss 54 A V SYNC Searching for a Particular Point on DISC es 55 Scan Slow motion Play Freeze Frame Searching for a Title Chapter Track SCONE etes 56 Searching by 58 Picture Navigation Viewing Information About the Disc 59 Sound Adjustments Changing the Sound 62 Enjoying Surround Sound by Using Sound Field eene xS 64 Enjoying TV or VCR Sound from All Speakers nere deeem 66 Using the Sound Effect 67 Using Various Additional Functions Changing the Angles 68 Displaying the Subtitles 68 Locking Discs eet 69 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL Other Operations Controlling the TV with the Supplied R mote ee 73 Using the THEATRE SYNC F tiction hee eee 74 Enjoying the Sound of Other Components sese 76 Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound 76 DUAL MONO Enjoying the
104. powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine Do not lean or hang on the speaker as the speaker may fall down payeys Dunes Notes on placing IR transmitter and IR receiver Do not install the IR receiver in a place exposed to direct sunlight or strong light such as an incandescent lamp The cords of the IR transmitter and IR receiver are for this system only You cannot use a commercially available extension cord Notes on placing the surround amplifier and speaker base Do not step and place objects other than supplied speakers on the surround amplifier and speaker base When you install the speaker on the surround amplifier or speaker base make sure the speaker is properly stacked To connect the speaker cords Connect the speaker cords after bending the bare wire at the end of the insulation This prevents the speaker insulation from being inserted in the speaker terminal 3 Lr Do not catch the speaker cord insulation in the SPEAKER jack Avoiding short circuiting the speakers Short 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 21 US Examples of poor conditions of the speaker cord Stripped speaker cord is Stripped cords are touching each touching another speaker other due to excessiv
105. prox Mass approx Surround Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions approx Mass approx Subwoofer Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions approx Mass approx General Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions approx Mass approx Supplied accessories Surround amplifier Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions approx Mass approx 300 x 79 x 116 mm 11 7 8 x 3 x 4 s s inches w h d 1 2 kg 2 Ib 10 oz Two way Bass reflex 70 x 100 mm 2 s x 4 inches cone type 25 mm 1 inch dia balanced dome type 2 7 ohms 265 x 1 108 x 265 mm 10 2 x 43 5 8 x 10 1 2 inches w h d 3 4 kg 7 Ib 8 oz Bass reflex magnetically shielded 200 mm 7 7 8 inches cone type 1 3 ohms 206 x 382 x 392 mm 8 s x 15 s x 15 2 inches w h d 7 8 kg 17 Ib 4 oz 120 V AC 60 Hz On 130W Standby 0 3 W at the Power Saving Mode 445 x 70 x 375 mm 17 s a x 2 7 8 x 14 7 8 inches w h d incl projecting parts 5 1 kg 11 Ib 4 oz See page 13 120 V AC 60 Hz 50W 260 x 260 5 x 58 mm 10 4 x 10 3 8 x 2 3 8 inches w h d 1 45 kg 3 Ib 3 oz Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 9515 96 US Glossary Album Section of a music piece or an image on a data CD containing MP3 audio tracks or JPEG files Chapter Subdivision of
106. rack the image slide show continues without sound When the MP3 audio track is longer than the JPEG image file s playback duration the audio track continues with no slide show If there are no MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files in the DATA CD the No audio data and No image data messages appear on the screen 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 able to change the MODE MP3 JPEG setting PICTURE NAVI does not work when AUDIO MP3 is selected 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 PEG only When you play JPEG image files using slide show you can specify the duration for slides to appear on the screen 1 Press DISPLAY twice The Control Menu for JPEG appears 2 Press t t to select gfb INTERVAL then press ENTER The options for INTERVAL appear 3 12 4 10 29 2004 NORMAL NORMAL FAST SLOW1 SLOW2 DATA CD 3 Press t to select the setting you want The default setting is underlined NORMAL sets the duration to about 6 to 9 seconds Images that are four million pi
107. rom the HDMI OUT jack 88 US Additional Information Precautions On placement Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up in the system At high volume over long periods of time the cabinet becomes hot to the touch This is not a malfunction However touching the cabinet should be avoided Do not place the unit in a confined space where ventilation is poor as this may cause overheating Do not block the ventilation slots by putting anything on the system The system is equipped with a high power amplifier If the ventilation slots are blocked the unit can overheat and malfunction Do not place the system on a soft surface such as a rug and do not block the ventilation holes Do not place the system in a location near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock On operation e If the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lenses inside the system Should this occur the system may not operate properly In this case remove the disc and leave the system turned on for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates When you move the system take out any disc If you don t the disc may be damaged On adjusting volume Do notturn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals If you do the sp
108. rth American models 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 n Functions available for DVD RWs in VR Video Recording mode n5 Functions available for VIDEO CDs including Super VCDs or CD Rs CD RWs in video CD format or Super VCD format qm Functions available for Super Audio CDs Functions available for music CDs or CD Rs CD RWs in music CD format Functions available for DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs containing MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files MPEGI Audio Layer 3 is a standard format defined by ISO MPEG which compresses audio data Format of discs Disc logo DVD VIDEO VIDEO RW VIDEO CD COMPACT Super Audio SUPER AUDIO CD Audio CD COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO CD R CD RW COMPACT COMPACT audio data MP3 files DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO PEG files dic d ISE The DVD VIDEO logo and DVD RW logo are trademarks Note about CDs The system can play CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs recorded in the following formats audio CD format video CD format MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files of format conforming to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or its extended format Joliet Example of discs that the system cannot play The system cann
109. s in the front panel display 2 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 TUNED ST 3 Press TUNER MENU 4 Press 9 repeatedly until Memory appears in the front panel display D Press ENTER A preset number appears in the front panel display continued suonejedo a 7795 78 US 6 Press to select the preset number you want TUNED ST 1 7 Press ENTER The station is stored TUNED 57 8 Repeat 1 to 7 to store other stations To change the preset number Restart from Step 1 To change the AM tuning interval except for Middle Eastern model The AM tuning interval can be set to either 10 kHz or 9 kHz To change the AM tuning interval first tune in any AM station then turn off the system by pressing ID on the system While holding down PPI on the system press on the system to turn on the power If you change the interval AM preset stations will be erased To reset the interval repeat the same procedure Listening to the radio Preset radio stations in the system s memory first see Presetting radio stations page 77 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until FM or AM appears in the front panel display The last received station is tuned in TUN
110. screen TV or a 4 3 standard TV with a wide screen mode 16 9 page 83 Press ENTER The Setup Display for selecting the speaker distance appears Press to select the front speaker distance from the listening position then press ENTER You can set from 1 0 to 7 0 meters 4 to 23 ft SPEAKER SETUP SIZE DISTANCE LEVEL FRONT LEVEL SURROUND TEST TONE OFF a FRONT CENTER SURROUND payeys Dunes 1 0 Press t to select the center speaker distance from the listening position then press ENTER You can set from 0 0 to 7 0 meters 0 to 23 ft SPEAKER SETUP SIZE DISTANCE 6 LEVEL FRONT j LEVEL SURROUND TEST TONE OFF a e FRONT CENTER SURROUND The setting range changes depending on the front speaker setting 1 1 Press t to select the surround speaker distance from the listening position You can set from 0 0 to 7 0 meters 0 to 23 ft SPEAKER SETUP SIZE DISTANCE 3598 0 LEVEL FRONT ini LEVELSURROUND e TEST TONE OFF FRONT CENTER SURROUND The setting range changes depending on the front speaker setting 12 Press ENTER Quick Setup is finished All connections and setup operations are complete To quit the Quick Setup Press DISPLAY in any Step continued 37 US 38 US If you want to change each setting see Using the Setup Display page 81 To recall the Quick Setup displa
111. select this NONE Select this if no center speaker is used SURROUND BEHIND Select this if surround speakers are located in section SIDE Select this if surround speakers are located in section NONE Select this if no surround speaker is used SUBWOOFER YES Note When you select an item the sound cuts off for a moment Depending on the settings of other speakers subwoofer may be excessive E DISTANCE 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 36 the settings is automatically displayed Be sure to change the value in the Setup Display when you move the speakers FRONT Front speaker distance from the 3 0 m 10 ft listening position can be set in 0 2 meter 1 ft increments from 1 0 to 7 0 meters 4 to 23 ft CENTER Center speaker distance from the 3 0 m 10 ft listening position can be set in 0 2 Bogen when meter 1 ft increments from 0 0 to you sel CENTER to 7 0 meters 0 to 23 ft YES in the SIZE setting SURROUND Surround speaker distance from the 3 0 m 10 ft listening position can be set in 0 2 appears except meter 1 ft increments from 0 0 to when you set SURROUND 7 0 meters 0 to 23 ft to NONE in the SIZE setting When you perform the Quick Setup page
112. standard 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 continued 795 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 Super Audio CD layer A high density signal layer for Super Audio CD CD layer A layer that is readable by a conventional CD player Single layer disc a disc with a single Super Audio CD layer 27 Super Audio CD layer Hybrid disc a disc with a Super Audio CD layer and a CD layer 227 CD layer 22 Super Audio CD layer A Super Audio CD layer consists of the 2 channel area or the multi channel area 2 channel area An area in which 2 channel stereo tracks are recorded Multi channel area An area in which multi channel up to 5 1 channels tracks are recorded 2 channel CS Super Audio CD layer Multi channel area You can play the CD layer on a conventional CD player 2 Since both layers are on one side it is not necessary to turn the disc over 3 To select a layer see Selecting a Playback Area for a Super A
113. t panel display TUNED ST Press ENTER Create a name by using the cursor buttons Press to select a character then press gt to move the cursor to the next position Letters numbers and other symbols can be input for a radio station name If you make a mistake Press 2 repeatedly until the character to be changed flashes then press to select the desired character To erase the character press 2 repeatedly until the character to be erased flashes then press CLEAR Press ENTER The station name is stored 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 o SLEEP Press SLEEP Each time you press this button the minutes display the remaining time changes as follows SLEEP 90M SLEEP 80M SLEEP 70M 1 SLEEP OFF SLEEP 10M SLEEP 60M 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 19410 79 US 80 US Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display The brightness of the front panel display can be set to either of 2 levels 1 4 2 gt ENTER AMP MENU With cover
114. tand 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 30 mm IR receiver 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 receiver stand 1 IR transmitter Tip When 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 16 To hang the IR transmitter on a wall 1 Rotate the stand of the IR transmitter Tip You can store the cords in the troughs in the bottom of the stand continued 3 5 US 36 US Stand Troughs Use screws suitable for the material and strength of the wall Do not install the IR transmitter or IR receiver to a wall of low strength 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 When connecting disconnecting cords detach the IR transmitter or IR receiver from the wall first Step 8 Performing the Quick Setup Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of basic adjustments for using the system To skip an adjustment press PI return to the previous adjustment press 144 O I 4 5 1 6 ENTER CLEAR 7 9 With cover opened
115. tes 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 on PBC Playback Control VIDEO CDs This system conforms to Ver 1 1 and Ver 2 0 of VIDEO CD standards You can enjoy two kinds of playback depending on the disc type Disc type You can VIDEO CDs Enjoy video playback moving without PBC pictures as well as music functions Ver 1 1 discs VIDEO CDs Play interactive software using with PBC menu screens displayed on the functions TV screen PBC Playback in Ver 2 0 discs addition to the video playback functions of Ver 1 1 discs Moreover you can play high resolution still pictures if they are included on the disc About Multi Session CD This system can play Multi Session CDs when an MP3 audio track is contained in 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
116. the disc the system may not resume playback from exactly the same point Tip To play from the beginning of the disc press B twice then press E gt 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 85 Lg If MULTI DISC RESUME in CUSTOM SETUP is set to ON page 85 and you playback a recorded disc such as DVD RW the system may playback other recorded discs from the same resume point To play from the beginning press twice and then press Creating your own program Program Play VIDEO CD Super Audio CD CD only 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 Note You can program the track on the current disc only 1 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu appears 2 Press to select ff 90 PROGRAM then press ENTER The options for PROGRAM appear 3 Press to select SET then press ENTER
117. tically selected depending on the disc the language may not be selected automatically Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP Choose settings according to the TV to be connected Select SCREEN SETUP in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 81 The default settings are underlined SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 16 9 HDMI RESOLUTION AUTO SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE BLACK LEVEL ON BLACK LEVEL component OUT OFF 4 3 OUTPUT FULL TYPE Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV 4 3 standard or wide The default setting varies depending on the country model 4 3 LETTER BOX Select this when you connect a 4 3 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 Select this when you connect a wide screen TV ora TV witha wide mode function 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN 16 9 Note 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
118. try as practical For the customers in Canada CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT Precautions Safety If anything falls into the cabinet unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet mains even if the unit itself has been turned off Unplug the unit from the wall outlet mains if you do not intend to use it for an extended period of time To disconnect the cord pull it out by the plug never by the cord Installing Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat buildup Do not place the unit on surfaces rugs blankets etc or near materials curtains draperies that may block the ventilation slots Do not install the unit near heat sources such as radiators or air ducts or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust mechanical vibration or shock Do not install the unit in an inclined position It is designed to be operated in a horizontal position only Keep the unit and discs away from equipment with strong magnets such as microwave ovens or large loudspeakers Do not place heavy objects on the unit If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm location moisture may condense inside the DVD Home Theatre System and cause damage to the lenses When you f
119. turn off the demonstration set the demonstration mode to off then press on the remote Setting the demonstration mode on off 1 Press AMP MENU 2 Press repeatedly until DEMO appears in the front panel display then press ENTER or gt 3 Press t to select the setting DEMO OFF sets the demonstration mode off DEMO ON sets the demonstration mode on 4 Press ENTER or AMP MENU The AMP menu turns off peueijs Dunes 33 US 345 Step 7 Adjusting the Wireless System After connecting the speakers surround amplifier IR transmitter IR receiver and the AC power cords mains leads adjust the wireless system for good transmission POWER ON LINE indicator POWER 1 Press on the system and POWER on the surround amplifier The system and surround amplifier turn on and the POWER ON LINE indicator turns red 2 Orient the IR transmitter and IR receiver to face each other Adjust the position until the POWER ON LINE indicator turns green Tip The IR transmitter is movable for easy reorientation Make sure that there is no obstruction such as a person or object between the IR transmitter and the IR receiver Otherwise the sound from the surround speakers may be interrupted If the POWER ON LINE indicator turns red the transmission is incomplete Adjust the position of the IR transmitter and IR receiver until the POWER ON LINE indicator turns green
120. udio CD page 46 4 To select an area see Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD page 46 Region code Your system has a region code printed on the back of the unit and will only play DVDs labeled with the same region code DVD VIDEO 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 System
121. 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 amp 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 or MP3 An album is composed of several tracks MP3 only VIDEO CD A compact disc that contains moving pictures The picture data uses the MPEG 1 format one of 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 Version 1 1 You can play only moving pictures and sounds Version 2 0 Y
122. ve condition This automatically detects the software type and selects the appropriate conversion method Note that the picture will not be clear or no picture will appear if you select these settings when either of the above conditions is not met WP 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 is not met B 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 MONITOR OUT VIDEO S VIDEO 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 need to be converted to m
123. xels or more will lengthen the duration FAST sets the duration shorter than NORMAL e SLOW1 Sets the duration longer than NORMAL SLOW2 Sets the duration longer than SLOW1 4 Press ENTER The selected setting takes effect Some JPEG files may take longer to display than others which may make the duration seems longer that the option you selected Especially progressive JPEG files or JPEG files of 3 000 000 pixels or more sosig 53 US Selecting an effect for image files in the slide show U PEG only When you play a JPEG image file you can select the effect to be used when viewing the slide show 1 Press c DISPLAY twice The Control Menu for JPEG appears 2 Press 4 to select EFFECT then press ENTER The options for EFFECT appear a 18 4 DATA CD wees 10 23 2004 MODE1 MODE1 MODE2 MODE3 MODE4 MODES OFF 3 Press t to select the setting you want The default setting is underlined e The image sweeps in from top to bottom MODE2 The image stretches out from left to right of the screen MODE3 The image stretches out from the center of the screen e MODEA4 The images randomly cycle through the effects MODES The next image slides over the previous image OFF Turns off this function 4 Press ENTER The selected setting takes effect Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture
124. y 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press t to select Ea SETUP then press ENTER The options for SETUP appear DVD VIDEO 3 Press t to select QUICK then press ENTER The Quick Setup display appears Speaker Setup 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 However this system allows you to place the center speaker up to 1 6 meters 5 ft closer 0 and the surround speakers up to 5 0 meters 16 ft closer Q9 to the listening position The front speakers can be placed from 1 0 to 7 0 meters 4 to 23 ft from the listening position Place speakers as illustrated below Do not place the center and surround speakers farther away from the listening position than the front speakers If you encounter color irregularity on a nearby TV screen The front and center speakers and the subwoofer are magnetically shielded to allow it to be installed near a TV set However color irregularities may still be observed on certain types of TV sets As the surround speakers are not magnetically shielded we recommend that you place the surround speakers slightly further away from TV set If color irregularity is observed Turn off the TV set once then turn it on again after 15 to 30 m
125. yback Area for a Super Audio CD m SA CD CD MULTI 2CH With 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 MULTI 2CH when the system is in stop mode The following display appears s 2CH 2 Press MULTI 2CH repeatedly to select the item MULTI plays a multi channel playback area 2CH plays a 2 channel playback area MULTI lights up in the front panel display when playing a multi channel playback area You cannot change a 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 to listen to Press SA CD CD when the system is in stop mode Each time you press the button HD layer or a CD layer is alternately selected When playing a CD layer CD lights up in the front panel display Note For details about Super Audio CD discs see page 7 Each play mode function works only within the selected layer or playback area You cannot change a playback layer during playback When you select a CD layer you cannot change a playback area by pressing MULTI 2CH Super Audio CD audio signals are not output from the H
126. ystem starts playback continuous play of the disc whose DISC indicator is green To play back other discs press DISC SKIP on the remote or DISC 1 5 of the system Adjust the volume on the system Tip The DISC 1 5 indicators change color as follows green the disc is selected or the disc is being played back off there is no disc orange a disc is loaded in the disc stocker but not selected The indicator turns off if an unplayable disc is inserted Depending on the disc a menu may appear on the TV screen You can play the disc interactively by following the instructions on the menu DVD page 45 VIDEO CD page 47 To save the power in standby mode Press I while the system turns on To cancel standby mode press ID once Additional operations To Press Stop Pause Resume play after pause H or gt Go to the next chapter PPI except for JPEG track or scene Go back to the preceding chapter track or scene 149 except for JPEG MUTING To cancel muting press it again or VOLUME to adjust the sound volume Mute the sound Change a disc while playing DISC SKIP another disc Play the desired disc directly DISC 1 5 on the system Stop play and remove the DISC 1 5 and amp on the desired disc system Replay the previous scene lt 4 instant replay during playback Briefly fast forward the e gt p instant curre

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