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Sony DAV-DZ555M User's Manual

1. MEMORY MEMORY 1 20 FM MEMORY 1 10 AM I FM MODE STEREO MONO NAME IN SLEEP SLEEP OFF SLEEP 90M 1M DIMMER DIMMER OFF DIMMER ON DEMO DEMO ON L DEMO OFF ATTENUATE ATT ON LATT OFF SL SR REV REV OFF L REV ON CHILD LOCK OFF LON 1 Appears during TUNER FM or TUNER AM only 2 Appears during TUNER FM only 3A TTENUATE may not appear depending on the selected function Appears when the wireless kit WAHT SD1 is installed Index Numerics 16 9 78 4 3 LETTER BOX 78 4 3 OUTPUT 79 4 3 PAN SCAN 78 5 1 Channel Surround 44 A A V SYNC 49 ALBUM 37 Album 92 ANGLE 48 ATTENUATE 32 AUDIO 78 AUDIO HDMI 80 AUDIO DRC 80 Auto Calibration 74 92 BACKGROUND 79 Batteries 8 C CHAPTER 37 Chapter 92 Child Lock 68 COLD RESET 84 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 26 Continuous play 30 Control Menu Display 99 Controlling the TV 61 CUSTOM 76 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 69 CUSTOM SETUP 80 D D C A C 74 92 DATA CD 51 55 DATA DVD 51 55 DEMO 22 Demonstration 22 Digital Cinema Auto Calibration 74 92 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT 67 DIMMER 67 DISPLAY 60 DivX 55 81 92 Dolby Digital 43 92 Dolby Pro Logic II 92 Dolby Surround Pro Logic 93 DTS 43 93 DVD 93 DVD RW 93 DVD s menu 43 DVD RW 45 93 DVI 25 DYNAMIC BASS 66 E EFFECT 54 F Fast forward 36 Fast reverse 36 FILE 37 File 93 Film based softwa
2. A eI A 4 e FRONT ONLY when installing the front speakers A A 4 e ALL FRONT when installing all the speakers in front of the listening position e ALL FRONT NO CENTER when installing the front and surround speakers in front of the listening position JA Ala ea e SECOND ROOM when installing the front speakers in one room and surround speakers in another e Speaker sound in the other room is the same as that of the front and surround speakers When the wireless kit WAHT SD1 not supplied is installed STANDARD WIRED appears continued sjuow snipy pue sbuas pooueapy i 73 GB 74 6 Press The setting is made 7 Press t to select YES or NO then press G YES continue with AUTO CALIBRATION see Step 4 of Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically page 74 e NO exit SPEAKER FORMATION SPEAKER FORMATION Continue with AUTO CALIBRATION YES e In order to enjoy the surround sound after you change the position of the speakers it is recommended you set SPEAKER FORMATION and then set AUTO CALIBRATION e To set AUTO CALIBRATION you need to connect the supplied calibration mic e The front panel display indicates the selected SPEAKER FORMATION It do
3. Adjust the length of the cord 1268 Fully assembled illustration Front speaker L Front speaker R White label Red label 0 2 9 mr o 2 l w gt 2 O I White Red 1348 l o D lt oo l mo Q S a te Oo Step 2 Connecting the System and TV The following is the basic connection of the unit to the speakers and TV For other TV connections see page 24 For other component connection see page 28 To accept progressive signals see page 26 Refer to the connection diagram below and read the additional information from to on the following pages Front speaker R Front speaker L Center speaker FM wire antenna aerial Subwoofer Surround speaker R Surround speaker L Signal flow 1408 Connecting the Speakers Required cords The connector and color tube of the speaker cords are the same color as the label of the jacks to be connected Color tube To the SPEAKER jack ie wa e Do not catch the speaker cord insulation in the SPEAKER jack To avoid 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 d
4. the TV is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Normally select this under the above condition This automatically detects the software type and selects the appropriate conversion method Note that the picture will not be clear or no picture will appear if you select these settings when either of the above conditions are not met Note e When you connect the unit and the TV with the HDMI cord during the system is set to NORMAL INTERLACE the system is set to PROGRESSIVE automatically e When you connect the unit and the TV with the HDMI cord VIDEO FORMAT is used for selecting the type of video signals output from the HDMI OUT jack For details see To select the type of video signal output from the HDMI OUT high definition multimedia interface out jack page 25 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 match the type of DVD software that you are watching e When you play video based software in progressive signal for
5. O 1 4 23 After connecting the AC power cord mains lead the demonstration appears in the front panel display When you press I C on the remote the demonstration turns off wa e When you press I on the unit the demonstration does not turn off e When you set the demonstration mode in the system menu to on the demonstration does not turn off even though you press I C on the remote To turn off the demonstration set the demonstration mode to off then press VC on the remote When the demonstration mode is set to off the system saves power in standby mode e If the system is at its factory default settings ex after performing COLD RESET page 84 you can turn off the demonstration simply by pressing I C on the remote Otherwise to stop the demonstration you need to set DEMO to DEMO OFF Setting the demonstration mode to on off T Press SYSTEM MENU 2 Press t repeatedly until DEMO appears in the front panel display then press or gt 3 Press t to select a setting The default setting is underlined e DEMO ON sets the demonstration mode to on DEMO OFF sets the demonstration mode to off 4 Press The setting is made D press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off Installing the Speakers on a Wall You can use the speakers by installing on the wall Installing the speakers ona wall 1 Prepare screws not supplied t
6. lights up in the front panel display You can operate the system by using the remote e When you operate the buttons on the unit while the child lock function is on CHILD LOCK appears in the front panel display T Press SYSTEM MENU 2 Press t repeatedly until CHILD LOCK appears in the front panel display then press G or gt 3 Press t to select a setting The default setting is underlined e OFF Child lock function off e ON Child lock function on 4 Press The setting is made 5 Press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off e You can activate the child lock function by pressing E for more than 5 seconds Q lights up in the front panel display To cancel press W for more than 5 seconds so that O n disappears from the front panel display Advanced Settings and Adjustments Locking Discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL You can set two kinds of playback restrictions for the desired disc e Custom Parental Control You can set playback restrictions so that the system will not play inappropriate discs e Parental Control Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes The same password is used for both Custom Parental Control and Parental Control Preventing playback of specific discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL
7. To Press Stop Pause H Resume play after pause H or Go to the next chapter track or scene PPI except for JPEG To Press Go back to the preceding chapter track or scene Hea except for JPEG Turn off the sound temporarily MUTING To cancel press it again or VOLUME to adjust the sound volume Stop play and remove the disc on the remote or S on the unit Replay the previous scene eo lt q instant replay during playback Briefly fast forward the current scene eo gt II gt gt instant advance during playback DVD VIDEOs DVD RWs DVD Rs only The button can be used except for DivX video files DVD VIDEOs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs only The button can be used except for DivX video files Note e You may not be able to use the instant replay or instant advance function with some scenes Enjoying the Radio or Other Components _ FUNCTION pel SYSTEM D MENU 1 4 2 co Selecting the connected component You can use a VCR or other components connected to the TV VIDEO jacks on the rear panel Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the components for further information Press FUNCTION repeatedly until TV VIDEO 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 TV VIDEO DMPORT
8. PROGRE lights up in the front panel display even though your TV cannot accept the progressive signal In this case disconnect the HDMI cord from the unit and then select INTERLACE so that PROGRE turns off If the signal from the S VIDEO OUT jack is distorted change the type of video signal output from the HDMI OUT jack by pressing VIDEO FORMAT to 720 x 480p page 25 Depending on the country 720 x 576p may appear Picture noise appears e The disc is dirty or flawed e 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 unit directly to your TV try connecting your unit to your TV s S video input page 24 Even though you set the aspect ratio in TV TYPE of SCREEN SETUP the picture does not fill the TV screen e The aspect ratio on the disc is fixed Color irregularity occurs on the TV screen The subwoofer and the front speakers in this system are magnetically shielded to prevent magnetic leakage However some leakage may occur as a high strength magnet is employed If this happens check the following items e If the speakers are used with a CRT based TV or projector install the speakers at least 0 3 meters 1 0 ft from the TV set e Ifthe color irregularity persists turn off the TV set once then turn it
9. A CAL MIC gt to select YES Calibration mic Measurement complete FRONT L YES FRONT R YES CENTER NONE SUBWOOFER YES SURROUND L NONE SURROUND R NONE If OK unplug calibration mic and select YES Yes No wa The environment of the room in which the system is installed may affect measurements e If measurement fails follow the message then retry AUTO CALIBRATION e When you select SECOND ROOM for SPEAKER FORMATION measurement of SURROUND L and SURROUND R is not displayed 14 press Quick Setup is finished All connections and setup operations are complete To quit the Quick Setup Press DISPLAY in any Step e If you change the position of the speakers reset the speaker settings See Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room page 72 and Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically page 74 2068 e If you want to change any of the settings see Using the Setup Display page 76 To recall the Quick Setup display 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears 2 Press 4 4 to select ig SETUP then press The options for SETUP appear E DVD VIDEO 3 Press 4 4 to select QUICK then press The Quick Setup display appears 2168 0 2 9 mr o 2 l w gt 2 O I 2268 Getting Started ADVANCED Turning off the Demonstration
10. Multiplex e During Karaoke Pon mode the stereo effect is reduced e Karaoke Pon mode is automatically canceled when you turn off the power you change the function the disc tray is opened AUDIO stream is changed you set VOCAL SELECT to other than OFF you cancel karaoke mode Selecting the vocals Vocal Select DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD CD only When playing a DVD with the Dolby Digital Karaoke format in karaoke mode you can turn on or off the guide vocal recorded in the karaoke track When playing a VIDEO CD CD in karaoke mode you can listen to the vocals You can also change the guide vocal channel You can select different kinds of vocals 1 Press DISPLAY twice in karaoke mode The Control Menu display for karaoke mode appears 2 Press 1 4 repeatedly to select VOCAL SELECT then press The options for VOCAL SELECT appear 3 Press 1 4 repeatedly to select the desired vocal channel The output channel changes as follows The default settings are underlined E When playing a DVD VIDEO e OFF The guide vocal is canceled e 1 2 Guide vocal 1 2 e 1 Guide vocal 1 e 2 Guide vocal 2 E When playing a VIDEO CD CD e OFF The guide vocal is canceled e L R Same sound is output from both speakers e STEREO The standard stereo sound E When playing a Super VCD e OFF The guide vocal is canceled e 1 L R Same sound of the audio track 1 i
11. Selects the track to be played lt p aa pata pvp vi ORIGINAL PLAY LIST page 45 Selects the type of titles DVD RW DVD R to be played the ORIGINAL one or an edited PLAY LIST Ea e TIME TEXT page 37 Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback time Input the time code for picture and music searching Displays the DVD CD text or the MP3 track name SPEAKER FORMATION pages 72 74 Sets the speaker formation Adjust the level of each speaker automatically m m e aa Oo oo PROGRAM page 39 Selects the track to play in the order you want Zo Ha SHUFFLE page 41 Plays the track in random order zza Eo fi FEE E REPEAT page 42 Plays the entire disc all titles all tracks all albums repeatedly or one title chapter track album repeatedly m 0 Oo ee oom i A V SYNC page 49 Adjusts the delay between the picture and sound MA BEE it Giza PARENTAL CONTROL page 69 Sets to prohibit playback on this system ED EO CO Ee oo Bb SETUP page 76 QUICK Setup page 19 Use Quick Setup to choose the desired language of the on screen display the aspect ratio of the TV speaker formation and choose yes or no to start the Auto Calibration 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 m OO a aa Oe oo ALBUN
12. Start playing the music oc Press SCORE before singing a song in karaoke mode The previous highest score appears on the TV screen 7 After singing for more than a minute press SCORE again to view your score Your score is calculated from a scale of 0 to 99 Your score is displayed for five seconds during which time the system enters pause mode e The highest score is reset when the system is turned off e The score mode function may be canceled when certain remote buttons are pressed e In some cases you may not be able to use the scoring mode The SCORE MODE setting is automatically changed to EASY when the system is turned off suoljeiodo 41810 ii 6568 664 Using the Sound Effect Reinforcing bass frequencies You can reinforce bass frequencies Press DYNAMIC BASS Bass frequencies are effectively reinforced To turn off the sound effect Press DYNAMIC BASS again Using the Sleep Timer You can set the system to turn off at a preset time so you can fall asleep listening to music You can preset the time in 1 or 10 minutes increments T Press SYSTEM MENU 2 Press t repeatedly until SLEEP appears in the front panel display then press or gt 3 Press t to select a setting The minutes display the remaining time changes as follows SLEEP 90M gt SLEEP 80M gt SLEEP 70M SLEEP OFF gt SLEEP 10M SLEEP 60M e You can select the remaining time
13. The display for entering your password appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press The system starts playback e If you forget your password remove the disc and repeat steps 1 to 3 of Preventing playback of specific discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL When you are asked to enter your password enter 199703 using the number buttons then press 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 unit and press C gt When the display for entering your password appears enter your new password e When you play discs which do not have the Parental Control function playback cannot be limited on this system e Depending on the disc you may be asked to change the parental control level while playing the disc In this case enter your password then change the level If the Resume Play mode is canceled the level returns to the previous level continued sjuowisnipy pue sbulyjes pesueapy i 7168 7268 Changing the password 1 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears Press 4 4 to select G3 PARENTAL CONTROL then press The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear Press t to select PASSWORD then press The display for entering the password appears Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press Enter a
14. page 37 F Selects the album to be played pata cn FILE page 37 Selects the JPEG image file or DivX video file to be played DATA cD DATE page 47 Displays the date the picture was taken by a digital camera DATA cD INTERVAL page 54 Specifies the duration for which the slides are displayed on the TV screen RRR EFFECT page 54 Selects the effects to be used for changing slides during a slide show paTA cD PEBEL MODE MP3 JPEG page 53 Selects the data type MP3 audio track AUDIO JPEG image file IMAGE or both AUTO to be played when playing a DATA CD DATA DVD DATA cD List of Control Menu Items for karaoke Item Item Name Function Relevant Disc Type KARAOKE MODE page 62 Set karaoke mode to on and off EO GO Coo ga Zza SCORE MODE page 62 Calculates your vocal score by comparing your voice with the music source m m Oe Oe oo VOCAL SELECT page 62 Selects different kind of vocals recorded in the disc CO o Eo These items are not displayed when playing a DATA CD DATA DVD with DivX video file continued uopewoyu jeuonippy 101 The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green f w gt Qi when you select any item except OFF PROGRAM SHUFFLE REPEAT A V SYNC KARAOKE MODE and VOCAL SELECT only The ORIGINAL PLAY LIST indicator lights up in green when you select P
15. repeats the current file 4 Press The item is selected To return to normal play In Step 3 press CLEAR or select OFF To turn off the Control Menu display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu display is turned off e You cannot use this function with VIDEO CDs and Super VCDs with PBC playback e When playing a DATA CD DATA DVD which contains MP3 audio track and JPEG image files and their playing time is not the same the audio sound will not match the image When MODE MP3 JPEG is set to IMAGE JPEG page 53 you cannot select TRACK Using the DVD s Menu pvo A DVD is divided into a lot of sections which make up a picture or music feature These sections are called titles When you play a DVD which contains several titles you can select the title you want using DVD TOP MENU When you play DVDs that allow you to select items such as the language for the subtitles and the language for the sound select these items using DVD MENU 1 Press DVD TOP MENU or DVD MENU The disc s menu appears on the TV screen The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc 2 Press 1 4 gt or the number buttons to select the item you want to play or change 3 Press Changing the Sound When playing a DVD VIDEO or DATA CD DATA DVD DivX video files recorded in multiple audio formats PCM Dolby Digital MPEG audio or DTS you can change the audio format If the DV
16. AUDIO Oo o o o O pe e e 7 o fa e b o Q e a a Changing the input level of the sound from connected components Distortion may occur when listening to a component connected to the TV VIDEO jacks on the rear panel or to the AUDIO IN jack on the front panel This is not a malfunction and will depend on the component connected To prevent this you can change the input level from the sound of the other components 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until TV VIDEO or AUDIO appears in the front panel display 2 Press SYSTEM MENU 3 Press t repeatedly until ATTENUATE appears in the front panel display then press or gt 4 Press 4 to select a setting The default setting is underlined e ATT ON attenuates the input level The output level is changed e ATT OFF normal input level 5 Press The setting is made 6 Press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off 32 GB Enjoying TV or VCR Sound from All Speakers You can enjoy TV or VCR sound from all the speakers in this system For details see Step 2 Connecting the System and TV page 14 Connecting the TV Advanced page 24 and Connecting Other Components page 28 FUNCTION SOUND FIELD 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until TV VIDEO appears in the front panel display 2 Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly unti
17. and sound field are not applied to the sound that is output from the TV E DivX Displays the registration code for this system For more information go to http www divx com on the Internet Settings for the Speakers SPEAKER SETUP To obtain the best possible surround sound set connection of the speakers 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 76 The default settings are underlined SPEAKER SETUP CONNECTION DISTANCE FRONT O DISTANCE SURROUND ae S LEVEL FRONT 3 p LEVEL SURROUND d TESTTONE OFF FRONT YES CENTER YES SURROUND YES SUBWOOFER YES To return to the default setting when changing a setting Select the item then press CLEAR Note that only the CONNECTION setting does not return to the default setting E CONNECTION If you do not connect center or surround speakers set the parameters for CENTER and SURROUND Since the front speaker and subwoofer setting is fixed you cannot change them FRONT YES CENTER YES Normally select this NONE Select this if no center speaker is used SURROUND YES Normally select this NONE Select this if no surround speaker is used SUBWOOFER YES wa e When you change the CONNECTION
18. 1070 1079 1093 1097 1103 1105 1109 1130 1142 1144 1145 1149 1150 1151 1157 1165 1166 1171 1174 1181 Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Amharic Arabic Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Byelorussian Bulgarian Bihari Bislama Bengali Bangla Tibetan Breton Catalan Corsican Czech Welsh Danish German Bhutani Greek English Esperanto Spanish Estonian Basque Persian Finnish Fiji Faroese French Frisian 1183 1186 1194 1196 1203 1209 1217 1226 1229 1233 1235 1239 1245 1248 1253 1254 1257 1261 1269 1283 1287 1297 1298 1299 1300 1301 1305 1307 1311 1313 1326 1327 1332 1334 1345 Irish Scots Gaelic Galician Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hindi Croatian Hungarian Armenian Interlingua Interlingue Inupiak Indonesian Icelandic Italian Hebrew Japanese Yiddish Javanese Georgian Kazakh Greenlandic Cambodian Kannada Korean Kashmiri Kurdish Kirghiz Latin Lingala Laothian Lithuanian Latvian Lettish Malagasy 1347 1349 1350 1352 1353 1356 1357 1358 1363 1365 1369 1376 1379 1393 1403 1408 1417 1428 1435 1436 1463 1481 1482 1483 1489 1491 1495 1498 1501 1502 1503 1505 1506 Parental Control Area Code List Maori Macedonian Malayalam Mongolian Moldavian Marathi Malay Maltese Burmese Nauru Nepali Dutch Norwegian Occitan Afan Oromo Oriya Punjabi Polish Pashto Pushto Portuguese Quechua Rhaeto Romance Kirundi Romani
19. AVT or DIVX extension and contains subtitle information within the same file Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and Sound A V SYNC cu BE ee Ge When the sound does not match the pictures on the TV screen you can adjust the delay between the picture and sound T Press DISPLAY The Control Menu display appears 2 Press 4 to select al A V SYNC then press The options for A V SYNC appear qe 28 DVD VIDEO 0 3 Press 1 4 to select a setting The default setting is underlined e OFF does not adjust e ON adjusts the difference between picture and sound 4 Press z wa e Depending on the input stream this function may not be effective About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files What is MP3 JPEG MP3 is audio compression technology that satisfies the ISO MPEG regulations JPEG is image compression technology Discs that the system can play You can play back DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs or DATA DVDs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD ROMs recorded in MP3 MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 or JPEG format However the DATA CDs must be recorded according to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet format and DATA DVDs of Universal Disk Format UDF for the system to recognize the tracks or files You can also play discs recorded in Multi Session See the operating instructions supplied with the CD R CD RW or DVD R DVD RW drives and the recording softwar
20. DATA DVD select AUTO mode as explained below 1 2 o1 Load a DATA CD or DATA DVD Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears Press 1 4 to select Gin MODE MP3 JPEG then press The options for MODE MP3 JPEG appear 2 8 34 DATA CD wea AUTO AUTO AUDIO MP3 IMAGE JPEG Press t to select a setting The default setting is underlined e AUTO plays both the JPEG image files and MP3 audio tracks in the same album as a slide show e AUDIO MP3 plays only MP3 audio tracks continuously IMAGE JPEG plays only JPEG image files as a slide show Press Press DVD MENU The list of albums recorded on the DATA CD or DATA DVD appears Press 7 to select the album you want and press continued sosiq BulAe g 10 suoljoUNy SNOEN 53 GB 5468 The system starts playing the selected album You can turn the album list on and off by pressing DVD MENU repeatedly e When you select AUTO the system can recognize up to 300 MP3 tracks and 300 JPEG files in a single album When you select AUDIO MP3 or IMAGE JPEG the system can recognize up to 600 MP3 or 600 JPEG files in a single album A maximum of 200 albums can be recognized regardless of the selected mode wa e 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
21. E Structure of disc contents Tree 1 Tree2 Tree3 Tree4 Tree5 Album Track MP3 audio or File JPEG image When you insert a DATA CD or DATA DVD and press D gt the numbered tracks or files are played sequentially from 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 is played before When you press DVD MENU and the list of album names appears page 51 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 If you add numbers 01 02 03 etc to the front of the track or file names when you store the tracks or files in a disc the tracks or files will be played in that order e A disc with many trees takes longer to start playback e Playback order may differ from the illustration depending on the software you use to create the DATA CD or DATA DVD or if there are more than 200 albums and 300 files in each album e The system can recognize up to 200 albums and will not play any albums beyond the 200th e The system may take longer time to playback when progressing to the following album or jump to other album e Some type of JPEG files cannot be played Playing DATA CDs or DATA DVDs with MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files Selecting an MP3 audio track
22. FileSend 49 Playing DATA CDs or DATA DVDs with MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files sachin naaa nn a 51 Playing Audio Tracks and Images as a Slide Show with Sound 53 Enjoying DivX Videos eee 55 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions Ver 2 Oan aek 57 PBC Playback Tuner Functions Presetting Radio Stations 0 0 eee 58 Listening to the Radio ee 59 Other Operations Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote ereen ee aen 61 Using the THEATRE SYNC Function 61 Enjoying Karaoke eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees Using the Sound Effect Using the Sleep Timer Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display ee seeeeseeeeee 67 Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter eie AETR 67 Deactivating the Buttons on the Unit 68 Child Lock continued 368 468 Advanced Settings and Adjustments Locking Discs epoideiresiseneenisians CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a ROOM Fees aono SPEAKER FORMATION Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically sesser AUTO CALIBRATION Using the Setup Display Setting the Display or Sound Track Tan Wa TA ie c ecsaud ive taxes EE E LANGUAGE SETUP Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP Custom Settings cee eeeeeeeeeeee CUSTOM SETUP Settings for the Speakers SPEAKER SETUP Returning to the Default Settings Additional Information Precautions 024283 eainsethi ck ated
23. JPEG files only you may not be able to change the MODE MP3 JPEG setting PICTURE NAVI does not work when AUDIO MP3 is selected e If you play large MP3 track data and JPEG image data at the same time the sound may skip It is recommended that you set the MP3 bit rate to 128 kbps or lower when creating the file If the sound still skips then reduce the size of the JPEG file Specifying the slide show duration JPEG only When you play JPEG image files using slide show you can specify the duration for slides to appear on the TV screen T Press DISPLAY twice The Control Menu display appears 2 Press 4 to select gfb INTERVAL then press The options for INTERVAL appear 3 12 4 2007 10 29 NORMAL NORMAL FAST SLOW1 SLOW2 DATA CD JPEG 3 Press t to select a setting The default setting is underlined e NORMAL sets the duration to about 6 to 9 seconds e FAST sets the duration shorter than NORMAL e SLOW1 sets the duration longer than NORMAL e SLOW2 sets the duration longer than SLOW 1 4 Press G Note e Some JPEG files may take longer to display than others which may make the duration seems longer than the option you selected Especially progressive JPEG files or JPEG files of 3 000 000 pixels or more Selecting an effect for image files in the slide show JPEG only When you play a JPEG image file you can select the effec
24. ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE 4 3 OUTPUT FULL Setup items 6 Select an item using t then press The options for the selected item appear Example TV TYPE SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 5 SCREEN SAVER 16 9 BACKGROUND 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 OUTPUT 4 3 PAN SCAN Options 7 Select a setting using t then press The setting is selected and setup is complete SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND 4 3 OUTPUT JACKET PICTURE FULL Selected setting To reset all of the SETUP settings 1 Select RESET in Step 4 and press 2 Select YES using 4 4 You can also quit the process and return to the Control Menu display by selecting NO here 3 Press All the settings explained on pages 78 to 83 return to the default settings Do not press I while resetting the system as it takes a few seconds to complete e When you turn the system on after resetting and no disc is in the unit the guide message appears on the TV screen To perform the Quick Setup page 19 press to return to normal screen press CLEAR sjuowisnipy pue sbulyjes pesueapy i 7768 7868 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 For details see Using the Setup Display page 76 LANGUAGE
25. Step 3 may appear as Press SELECT in the operating instructions supplied with the disc In this case press D gt e To play without using PBC press FE PP I or the number buttons while the system is in stop mode to select a track then press E gt or The system starts continuous play You cannot play still pictures such as a menu To return to PBC playback press ll twice then press D gt sosiq BulAe g 10 suoljouny SNOEN 57 GB 5868 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 TUNER FM or TUNER AM appears 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 3 Press SYSTEM MENU 4 Press 4 repeatedly until MEMORY appears in the front panel display 5 Press or gt A preset number appears in the front panel display om ZI s 6 Press t to select the preset number you want s e You can select the preset number directly by pressing the number buttons 7 Press i The station is stored 8 Repeat Steps 1 to 7 to store other stations 9 press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off To change the preset number Restart fro
26. Universal Disk Format It has an extension other than JPEG or JPG It is larger than 3 072 width x 2 048 height in normal mode or more than 2 000 000 pixels in Progressive JPEG which is mainly used on the Internet WEB site It does not fit the TV screen those images are reduced The MODE MP3 JPEG setting has been set to AUDIO MP3 page 53 If you cannot change the MODE MP3 JPEG setting re load the disc or turn the system off then on The DATA CD DATA DVD contains a DivX video file Playback stops automatically e Some discs may contain an auto pause signal While playing such a disc the system stops playback at the auto pause signal You cannot perform some functions such as Stop Search Slow motion Play or Repeat Play e Depending on the disc you may not be able to perform some of the operations above See the operating instructions that came with the disc Messages do not appear on the TV screen in the language you want e In the Setup Display select the desired language for the on screen display in OSD under LANGUAGE SETUP page 78 The MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image file starts playing simultaneously AUTO has been selected in MODE MP3 JPEG page 53 The DivX video file cannot be played e The file is not created in DivX format e The file has an extension other than AVT or DIVX The DATA CD DATA DVD is not created in a DivX fo
27. audio o T Fe RK Playing time of the current track E When playing a DATA CD DivX video or DATA DVD DivX video e kkk ok Playing time of the current file wa e Characters marks may not be displayed for some languages e Depending on the type of disc being played the system can only display a limited number of characters Also depending on the disc not all text characters will be displayed Checking the play information of the disc To check DVD CD text Press DISPLAY repeatedly in Step 2 to display text recorded in the DVD CD The DVD CD text appears only when text is recorded in the disc You cannot change the text If the disc does not contain text NO TEXT appears BRAHMS SYMPHONY To check DATA CD DATA DVD MP3 audio DivX video text By pressing DISPLAY while playing MP3 audio tracks or DivX video files on a DATA CD DATA DVD you can display the name of the album track file and the audio bit rate the amount of data per second of the current audio on your TV screen Bit rate IT_ 17 30 128k JAZZ RIVER SIDE Album name Track file name Appears when playing an MP3 audio track on DATA CDs DATA DVDs playing a DivX video file that contains MP3 audio signals on DATA CDs DATA DVDs Checking the date information JPEG only You can check the date information during playback when the Exif tag is recorded in the JPEG image data 1
28. 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 allowing you to enjoy high quality digital picture and sound 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 standard 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 continued uonewoyu eUOnIPpYy H 93 GB g4se MPEG audio A coding system to compress digital audio signals MPEG 1 is used for MP3 MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 MPEG 2 is used for one of the audio format of DVD 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 lim
29. by pressing the number buttons In this case you can preset the time in 1 minute increments 4 Press The setting is made and SLEEP lights up in the front panel display D press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off To change the remaining time Restart from Step 1 To cancel the Sleep Timer function Select SLEEP OFF in Step 3 Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display The brightness of the front panel display can be set to either of 2 levels T Press SYSTEM MENU 2 Press 1 4 repeatedly until DIMMER appears in the front panel display then press or gt 3 Press 1 4 to select the brightness of the front panel display The default setting is underlined e DIMMER OFF Bright e DIMMER ON The front panel display becomes dark 4 Press G The setting is made D press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT DMPORT adapter is for enjoying sound from a portable audio source or computer By connecting a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter you can enjoy sound from the connected component on the system Available DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters vary in each area For details on connecting the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter see Connecting Other Components page 28 e Do not connect an adaptor other than the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter e Do not connect or disconnect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter to from the un
30. new 4 digit password using the number buttons then press To confirm your password re enter it using the number buttons then press If you make a mistake entering your password Press before you press and input the correct number Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room SPEAKER FORMATION Depending on the shape of the room there will be some speakers you cannot install For the better surround sound it is recommended that first you decide the position of the speakers 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears 3 Press 1 4 to select AF SPEAKER FORMATION then press G 1 44 3 28 DVD VIDEO T 0 03 04 SPEAKER FORMATION SPEAKER FORMATION AUTO CALIBRATION 4 Press 4 4 to select SPEAKER FORMATION then press G The options for SPEAKER FORMATION appear SPEAKER FORMATION STANDARD 5 Press gt to select a setting e STANDARD when installing all the speakers normally wa When the wireless kit WAHT SD1 not supplied is installed STANDARD WIRELESS appears instead e NO CENTER when installing the front and surround speakers e NO SURROUND when installing the center and front speakers
31. or album 1 Load a DATA CD or DATA DVD The albums recorded on the DATA CD or DATA DVD appear When an album is being played its title is shaded ROCKIBEST HUT KARAOKE MY FAVOURITE SONG R amp B JAZZ CLASSIC SALSA OF CUBA BOSSA NOVA v 2 Press 4 to select an album E When selecting an album Press C gt to start playing the selected album E When selecting a track Press The list of tracks contained in the album appears MI MY FAVOURITE SONG A 1 256 gt P 4 N ie D or gt zzels Press 4 to select a track and press The selected track starts playing You can turn the track list off by pressing DVD MENU Pressing DVD MENU again will display the album list continued sosiq BulAe g 104 SUOUN4 SNOEN 51 GB To stop playback Press W To play the next or previous MP3 audio track Press k P1 Note that you can select the next album by continuing to press Pl after the last track on the current album but that you cannot return to the previous album by pressing HE4 To return to the previous album select the album from the album list To return to the previous display Press gt RETURN To turn off the display Press DVD MENU Selecting a JPEG image file or album 1 Load a DATA CD or DATA DVD The albums recorded on the DATA CD or DATA DVD appear When an album is being played its title is shaded woon Dza OrP
32. press continued sjuowisnipy pue sbulyjes pesueapy i 6968 708 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 3 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press The system is ready for playback Tip e If you forget your password enter the 6 digit number 199703 using the number buttons when the CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display asks you for your password then press The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password Limiting playback for children PARENTAL CONTROL 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 display appears 2 Press to select cs PARENTAL CONTROL then press The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear DVD VIDEO OFF ON PLAYER gt PASSWORD gt Press t to select PLAYER then press E If you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then press EN
33. 8 gt B i 20 DATA CD rec 2007 01 31 Date information Press DISPLAY twice during playback The Control Menu display appears Exchangeable Image File Format is a digital camera image format defined by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA e Date information is YY YY MM DD YYYY Year MM Month DD Day e Date information varies depending on the area sosiq BulAe g 10 SuoljouNny SNOEN 47 age Changing the Angles pvo If various angles multi angles for a scene are recorded on a DVD VIDEO you can change the viewing angle Press ANGLE during playback Each time you press ANGLE the angle changes wa e Depending on the DVD VIDEO you may not be able to change the angle even if multi angles are recorded on the DVD VIDEO Displaying the Subtitles Cm oa Oe oo If subtitles are recorded on a disc you can turn the subtitles on or off while playing If multilingual subtitles are recorded on the disc you can change the subtitle language while playing or turn the subtitles on or off whenever you want Press SUBTITLE during playback Each time you press SUBTITLE the subtitle language changes wa e Depending on the DVD VIDEO you may not be able to change the subtitles even if multilingual subtitles are recorded on it You also may not be able to turn them off e You can change the subtitles if the DivX video file has an
34. BulAe g 10 suoljouny SNOEN 450 460 Viewing Information About the Disc 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 ina DVD tracks in a VIDEO CD CD MP3 or file name of a DivX video using the front panel display page 98 Press DISPLAY Each time you press DISPLAY while playing the disc the display changes gt Some displayed items may disappear after a few seconds When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD R 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 name Title and chapter When playing a DATA CD DivX video or DATA DVD DivX video Playing time of the current file Current file name Current album and file number When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC functions 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 VIDEO CD only When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio or DATA DVD MP3 audio Playing time and current track number Track file name e When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions the playing time is displayed e The system can only display the first level of the DVD CD text s
35. D VIDEO is recorded with multilingual tracks you can also change the language With VIDEO CDs CDs DATA CDs or DATA DVDs you can select the sound from the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected channel through both the right and left speakers 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 four digits are displayed they indicate a language code Refer to Language Code List page 95 to see which language the code represents When the same language is displayed two or more times the DVD VIDEO is recorded in multiple audio formats E When playing a DVD VR The types of sound tracks recorded on a disc are displayed The default setting is underlined Example e 1 MAIN main sound e 1 SUB sub sound e 1 MAIN SUB main and sub sound 2 MAIN e 2 SUB continued s s q BulAe g 10 suoloUNy SNOEN 43 4458 2 MAIN SUB Note 2 MAIN 2 SUB and 2 MAIN SUB do not appear when one audio stream is recorded on the disc E When playing a VIDEO CD CD DATA CD MP3 audio or DATA DVD MP3 audio The default setting is underlined e STEREO the standard stereo sound e 1 L the sound of the left channel monaural
36. EAR COMPONENT 2 SYSTEM COMPONENT 3 MENU PICTURE COMPONENT 4 NAVI Except for North American models continued suoljeiodo 19440 g 61 GB 62 GB Operating the THEATRE SYNC function Point the remote to the direction of TV and this unit then press THEATRE SYNC once 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 Functions as both TV CH and PRESET button By pressing Number Transmit time Enjoying Karaoke You can enjoy karaoke singing along with a disc by setting the system to karaoke mode You can connect two microphones not supplied to the unit Only Russian models supplied with one microphone Setting the system to karaoke mode 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel TV CH 1 0 5 Default display 2 1 3 15 2 Plug a microphone into the MIC 1 or i MIC 2 jack 4 2 gt 6 4 m coN 7 5 8 6 O wa e This function is only for Sony TVs This function may not work on some Sony TVs If distance between TV and this unit is too far this function may not work Install the unit near the TV e Keep the remote pointed in the direction of the TV
37. EO OUT Am COMPONENT VOEON TV with COMPONENT TV with S VIDEO IN jack TV with VIDEO IN jack VIDEO IN jacks Signal flow HDMI high definition multimedia interface The system incorporates High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI technology HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC 2468 To connect to a TV with the VIDEO IN jack Connect the video cord Lt gt fFiH Yellow To connect to a TV with the S VIDEO IN jack Connect an S video cord not supplied To use the S video jack instead of the video jack 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 jack ele J 31s To connect to a TV with the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks Connect a component video cord not supplied To use the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Y PB CB Pr CR instead of the video jack your TV monitor must be equipped with via COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks Y PB Cs Pr Cr If your TV accepts progressive format signals you must use this connection and set the output channel of the system to progressive format page 26 Green a LE Bue 3 ep Red To connect to a TV with the HDMI high definition multimedia interface DVI digital visual interface IN jack Use a certified HDMI high def
38. LAY LIST default setting 102 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 CUSTOM SETUP LANGUAGE SETUP OSD MENU AUDIO SUBTITLE SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE L YCsCe RGB HDMI 4 3 OUTPUT 16 9 4 3 LETTER BOX L 4 3 PAN SCAN YCeCr RGB SCREEN SAVER ON L OFF BACKGROUND _ JACKET PICTURE GRAPHICS m BLUE BLACK FULL NORMAL HDMI OFF CONTROL LON PAUSE AUTO MODE L FRAME TRACK OFF SELECTION L AUTO MULTI DISC ON RESUME LOFF AUDIO DRC OFF L STANDARD L MAX AUDIO OFF HDMI LON L Divx SPEAKER SETUP CONNECTION FRONT YES CENTER YES L NONE SURROUND 7 YES L NONE L SUBWOOFER YES H DISTANCE L 1 0m 7 0m FRONT R 1 0m 7 0m CENTER 0 0 m 7 0 m DISTANCE L 0 0m 7 0m SURROUND R 0 0m 7 0m LEVEL L 6 0 dB 0 0 dB FRONT R 6 0 dB 0 0 dB I CENTER 6 0 dB 6 0 dB _SUBWOOFER 6 0 dB 6 0 dB LEVEL L 6 0 dB 6 0 dB SURROUND R 6 0 dB 6 0 dB L TEST TONE OFF ON Select the language you want to use from the displayed language list uonewoyu jeuonippY i 103 1046 System Menu List You can set the following items with SYSTEM MENU on the remote System menu
39. Notes about the Discs eee Troubleshooting ecceceeseeseeteeneeeeeee Self diagnosis Function e eee When letters numbers appear in the display Specifications sorene nenea Glossa a a aA a aean Language Code List Index to Parts and Controls Guide to the Control Menu Display DVD Setup Display List 1 System Menu List eee 1 Indek A ei dectais Winches ae 1 About This Manual This System Can Play the Following Discs The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote You can also use the controls on the unit if they have the same or ae Format of Disc similar names as those on the remote discs isc logo e The Control Menu items may vary depending DVD VIDEO on the area DVD e DVD may be used as a general term for VIDEO DVD VIDEOs DVD RWs DVD Rs and DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RW e Measurements are expressed in feet ft for North American models e The following symbols are used in this manual DVD RW DVD R Symbol Meaning Functions available for DVD DVD ReWritable DVD R EZA VIDEOs DVD Rs DVD RWs in video mode and DVD Rs DVD RWs Functions available for DVD Rs DVD R DL OA pvp RWs in VR Video O Recordi d COMPACT COMPACT ccording mode Ver 1 1 and isie Functions available for VIDEO 2 0 discs VIDEO cD f DIGITAL VIDEO AG DIGITAL AUDIO CDs including Super VCDs or CD Audio CD Rs CD RWs in video CD forma
40. O on standby 1 61 e t 13 19 22 32 37 58 69 e e gt REPLAY ADVANCE 9 30 Hea gt gt 32 28 30 lt gt 1 10 36 lt t 0 gt SLOW 12 10 36 D gt play B1 30 38 71 lt 11 11 gt STEP 9 36 E stop 29 30 38 69 H pause 11 30 open close 19 30 DISPLAY 27 20 37 69 99 d RETURN B3 38 B4 61 The D gt number 5 and VOLUME TV VOL buttons have tactile dots Use the tactile dots as references when operating the system Sony Corporation Printed in China http www sony net
41. OLBY DIGITAL Currently playing program format E When playing a DATA CD DivX video or DATA DVD DivX video Example MP3 audio E wes a Bit rate About audio signals Audio signals recorded in a disc contain the sound elements channels shown below Each channel is output from a separate speaker e Front L e Front R e Center e Surround L e Surround R e Surround Monaural This signal can be either the Dolby Surround Sound processed signals or the Dolby Digital sound s monaural Surround audio signals e LFE Low Frequency Effect signal Selecting ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD R DVD RW Some DVD Rs DVD RWs in VR Video Recording mode have two types of titles for playback originally recorded titles ORIGINAL and titles that can be created on recordable DVD players for editing PLAY LIST You can select the type of title to be played 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears Press 1 4 to select ORIGINAL PLAY LIST then press The options for ORIGINAL PLAY LIST appear 4 28 DVD VR PLAY LIST PLAY LIST ORIGINAL Press t to select a setting The default setting is underlined PLAY LIST plays the titles created from ORIGINAL for editing e ORIGINAL plays the titles originally recorded Press sosiq
42. R Surround speakers distance 3 0 m 10 ft can be moved up to 5 0 meters appears when you 16 ft closer to the listening set SURROUND to position from the front speaker YES in the distance CONNECTION setting DWhen you perform the Quick Setup page 19 the default settings are changed 20 0 to 6 9 meters for North American models wa e 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 e 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 R Set this between 6 0 dB and 0 0 dB 0 0 dB CENTER Set this between 6 0 dB and 0 0 dB 6 0 dB appears when you set CENTER to YES in the CONNECTION setting SUBWOOFER Set this between 6 0 dB and 0 0 dB 6 0 dB E LEVEL SURROUND You can vary the level of surround speakers as follows Be sure to set TEST TONE to ON for easy adjustment L R Set this between 6 0 dB and 0 0 dB 6 0 dB appears when you set SURROUND to YES in the CONNECTION setting To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time Turn the VOLUME control on the
43. S O N Y 2 895 970 E2 1 DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions DVD COMPACT aise DAV DZ555M 2007 Sony Corporation 288 To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture Caution The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet To prevent fire do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with news papers table cloths curtains etc And don t place lighted candles on the apparatus To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus Do not expose the battery to excessive heat such as direct sunlight fire or the like Don t throw away the battery with general house waste dispose of it correctly as chemical waste This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product This marking is located on the rear exterior CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT Disposal of Old Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems i This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and e
44. SETUP OSD ENGLISH MENU ENGLISH AUDIO ORIGINAL SUBTITLE AUDIO FOLLOW E OSD On Screen Display Switches the display language on the TV screen E MENU DVD VIDEO only You can select the desired language for the disc s menu E AUDIO DVD VIDEO only Switches the language of the sound track When you select ORIGINAL the language given priority in the disc is selected E SUBTITLE DVD VIDEO only Switches the language of the subtitle recorded on the DVD VIDEO When you select AUDIO FOLLOW the language for the subtitles changes according to the language you selected for the sound track e If you select OTHERS in MENU AUDIO and SUBTITLE select and enter a language code from Language Code List page 95 using the number buttons Note e When you select a language in MENU AUDIO or SUBTITLE that is not recorded on the DVD VIDEO one of the recorded languages will be automatically selected depending on the disc the language may not be selected automatically Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP Choose settings according to the TV to be connected Select SCREEN SETUP in the Setup Display For details see Using the Setup Display page 76 The default settings are underlined SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 16 9 YCsCr RGB HDMI SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE 4 3 OUTPUT FULL E TV TYPE Selects the aspect ratio of the conne
45. SOU o EA TA 19 Getting Started ADVANCED Turning off the Demonstration 22 Installing the Speakers on a Wall 23 Connecting the TV Advanced Connecting Other Components Basic Operations Playing DISCS ssssssesenseennnnnnnnnnnnnnn 30 Enjoying the Radio or Other COMPpONentS ceeceseseeeeeee 31 Enjoying TV or VCR Sound from All SPeCakers cseccsscesseesseeeseseeee 32 Selecting the Movie or Music Mode sssini iui inanin taande 33 Sound Adjustments Enjoying Surround Sound by Using Sound Fieldesteina aaea 34 Various Functions for Playing Discs Searching for a Particular Point on e DIAE E EE EAA 36 Scan Slow motion Play Freeze Frame Searching for a Title Chapter Track Scene etc 37 Searching by Scene eee 38 Picture Navigation Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc 38 Resume Play Creating Your Own Program 39 Program Play Playing in Random Order 0 41 Shuffle Play Playing Repeatedly 0 0 ceeeeeeeeeeeees 42 Repeat Play Using the DVD s Menu ee 43 Changing the Sound eee 43 Selecting ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD R DVD RW ee 45 Viewing Information About the Disc 46 Changing the Angles 0 eee 48 Displaying the Subtitles 48 Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and Sound eee eeeeeeeeeeeeees 49 A V SYNC About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image
46. TER Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons then press The display for confirming the password appears E When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press ENTER Enter or re enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press The display for setting the playback limitation level appears PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL OFF STANDARD USA 5 Press t to select STANDARD then press The selection items for STANDARD are displayed PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD 6 Press t to select a geographic area as the playback limitation level then press The area is selected When you select OTHERS select and enter a standard code in the table of Parental Control Area Code List page 95 using the number buttons 7 Press 1 4 to select LEVEL then press The selection items for LEVEL are displayed PARENTAL CONTROL LEVELE OEE STANDARD OFF 8 7 NC17 6 R 8 Press t to select the level you want then press 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 C
47. VIDEO DVD R DVD RW DivX video VIDEO CD only When the system is in the pause mode press e gt II gt step to go to the next frame Press 0 lt qj step to go to the preceding frame DVD VIDEO DVD R DVD RW only To return to normal playback press D gt e You cannot search for a still picture on a DVD R DVD RW in VR mode For DATA CDs DATA DVDs this function works only for DivX video files Searching for a Title Chapter Track Scene etc You can search a DVD by title or chapter and you can search a VIDEO CD CD DATA CD DATA DVD by track index or scene As titles and tracks are assigned unique numbers on the disc you can select the desired one by entering its number Or you can search for a scene using the time code 1 Press DISPLAY When playing a DATA CD DATA DVD with JPEG image files press DISPLAY twice The Control Menu display appears 2 Press t to select the search method The display will show different items depending on the disc pA TITLE TRACK SCENE g CHAPTER INDEX TIME TEXT Select TIME TEXT to search for a starting point by inputting the time code 9 TRACK ALBUM es FILE Example when you select CHAPTER is selected refers to a number The number in parentheses indicates the total number of titles chapters tracks indexes scenes albums or files DVD VIDEO Selected row 3 Pre
48. WER DVD VIDEO only e CHAPTER VIEWER DVD VIDEO only e TRACK VIEWER VIDEO CD Super VCD only 3 Press The first scene of each title chapter or track appears as follows 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 M 4 Press t gt to select a title chapter or track and press The system starts playback from the selected scene To return to normal play during setting Press RETURN Note e Depending on the disc you may not be able to select some items Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc Resume Play When you stop the disc the system remembers the point where you pressed ll 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 VQ 1 While playing a disc press W to stop playback RESUME appears in the front panel display If RESUME does not appear Resume Play is not available 2 Press The system starts playback from the point where you stopped the disc in Step 1 e Depending on where you stop the disc the system may not resume playback from exactly the same point e The point where you stopped playing may be cleared when you eject the disc the system enters standby mode DATA CD DATA DVD only you change or reset the settings on the Setup Display you change the parental control level you change
49. 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 Il to stop playback 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears 3 Press 4 4 to select Ga PARENTAL CONTROL then press f The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear 12 27 18 34 DVD VIDEO T4293 ac55 OFF ON PLAYER gt PASSWORD gt 4 Press t to select ON then press E if you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then press ENTER Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons then press The display for confirming the password appears E When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press ENTER 5 Enter or re enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press Custom parental control is set appears and the TV screen returns to the Control Menu display 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 t to select OFF then press 3 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then
50. akers it is recommended that you change the settings For details see Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room page 72 and Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically page 74 Step 4 Performing the Quick Setup Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of basic adjustments for using the system e m E gt etti R DISPLAY 1 Turn on the TV 2 press UC wa e Make sure that the function is set to DVD page 30 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 TV screen If this message does not appear recall the Quick Setup display page 21 and perform again 4 Press without inserting a disc The Setup Display for selecting the language used in the on screen display appears LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH MENU L ENGLISH AUDIO FRENCH SUBTITLE SPANISH PORTUGUESE Press t to select a language The system displays the menu and subtitles in the selected language Press The Setup Display for selecting the aspect ratio of the TV to be connected appears SCREEN SETUP TOPES YCaCa RGB HDMI __ SCREEN SAVER 4 3 LETTER BOX BACKGROUND 4 3 PAN SCAN __ 4 3 OUTPUT FULL Press t to select the setting that matches your TV type E If you have a wide screen TV or a 4 3 standard TV with a wide sc
51. an Russian Kinyarwanda Sanskrit Sindhi Sangho Serbo Croatian Singhalese Slovak Slovenian 1507 1508 1509 1511 1512 1513 1514 1515 1516 1517 1521 1525 1527 1528 1529 1531 1532 1534 1535 1538 1539 1540 1543 1557 1564 1572 1581 1587 1613 1632 1665 1684 1697 1703 Samoan Shona Somali Albanian Serbian Siswati Sesotho Sundanese Swedish Swahili Tamil Telugu Tajik Thai Tigrinya Turkmen Tagalog Setswana Tonga Turkish Tsonga Tatar Twi Ukrainian Urdu Uzbek Vietnamese Volap k Wolof Xhosa Yoruba Chinese Zulu Not specified Code Area Code Area Code Area Code Area 2044 Argentina 2165 Finland 2362 Mexico 2149 Spain 2047 Australia 2174 France 2376 Netherlands 2499 Sweden 2046 Austria 2109 Germany 2390 New Zealand 2086 Switzerland 2057 Belgium 2248 India 2379 Norway 2528 Thailand 2070 Brazil 2238 Indonesia 2427 Pakistan 2184 United 2079 Canada 2254 Italy 2424 Philippines Kingdom 2090 Chile 2276 Japan 2436 Portugal 2092 China 2304 Korea 2489 Russia 2115 Denmark 2363 Malaysia 2501 Singapore uonewoyu jeuonippY i 9568 9668 Index to Parts and Controls For more information refer to the pages indicated in parentheses Front panel O gt O OF Om e amp e e N E VC on standby 30 amp open close 30 Disc operation 30 FUNCTION 30 Front panel display 98
52. and this unit while entering the code J The system enters karaoke mode o lights up in the front panel display 3 Start playing the music Microphone sound is output with DVD function To cancel karaoke mode Disconnect the microphones To set the system to karaoke mode on the Control Menu display 1 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu display appears Note e The Control Menu display has 2 pages Depending on the source press DISPLAY twice to select KARAOKE MODE 2 Press repeatedly to select W 2 KARAOKE MODE then press The options for KARAOKE MODE appear 3 Press 4 repeatedly to select ON then press The system enters karaoke mode To cancel karaoke mode select OFF e Microphone sound may drop when changing discs e Before connecting press MIC VOL to set the microphone volume to minimum e You cannot change the sound field during karaoke mode e In karaoke mode the overall volume may drop If you set TEST TONE to ON page 83 during the karaoke mode the karaoke mode is set to off automatically e Microphone sound is not output when the microphone is not connected to the unit properly the microphone volume is set to minimum e The karaoke play is performed with the audio channel you selected using AUDIO page 43 Adjusting the microphone You can adjust the microphone volume and level of the echo effect To adj
53. ants are not used in the printed wiring boards Over 85 power efficiency of amplifier block is achieved with the full digital amplifier S master Glossary Album Section of a music piece or an image on a data CD containing MP3 audio tracks or JPEG files Chapter Subdivision of a title on a DVD A title is composed of several chapters Digital Cinema Auto Calibration Digital Cinema Auto Calibration was developed by Sony to automatically measure and adjusts the speaker settings to your listening environment in a short period of time Divx Digital video technology created by DivX Inc Videos encoded with DivX technology are among the highest quality with a relatively small file size Dolby Digital This movie theater sound format is more advanced than Dolby Surround Pro Logic In this format the surround speakers output stereo sound with an expanded frequency range and a subwoofer channel for deep bass is independently provided This format is also called 5 1 with the subwoofer channel designed as the 0 1 channel since it functions only when a deep bass effect is needed All six channels in this format are recorded separately for superior channel separation Furthermore since all the signals are processed digitally less signal degradation occurs Dolby Pro Logic Il Dolby Pro Logic II creates five full bandwidth output channels from 2 channel sources This is done using an advanced high purity matrix sur
54. cel a program 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 of Creating Your Own Program 2 Select the program number of the track you want to change or cancel using t If you want to delete the track from the program press CLEAR 3 Follow Step 5 for new programming To cancel a program select under T then press To cancel all of the tracks in the programmed order 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 of Creating Your Own Program 2 Press and select ALL CLEAR 3 Press Playing in Random Order Shuffle Play To BG Oe You can have the system shuffle tracks Subsequent shuffling may produce a different playing order wa e Same song may be played repeatedly during MP3 playback 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu display appears 2 Press 4 4 to select ji S95 SHUFFLE then press The options for SHUFFLE appear 3 Press tY to select the item to be shuffled E When playing a VIDEO CD or CD e TRACK shuffles tracks on the disc E When Program Play is activated e ON shuffles tracks selected in Program Play E When playing a DATA CD except for DivX or DATA DVD except for DivX e ON MP3 shuffles MP3 audio tracks in the album on the current disc When no album is selected the first album will play in random order Note e A track already played is also selected in random order 4 Press Shuffle Play starts To return to normal p
55. 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 Note that if service personnel changes some parts during repair these parts may be retained Power The power is not turned on e Check that the AC power cord mains lead is connected securely e Press I after STANDBY disappears from the front panel display If PROTECTOR and PUSH POWER appear alternately in the front panel display Press C to turn off the system and check the following items after STANDBY disappears e Are the and speaker cords short circuited e Are you using only the specified speakers e Is anything blocking the ventilation holes of the system After checking the above items and fixing any problems turn on the system If the cause of the problem cannot be found even after checking all the above items consult your nearest Sony dealer Picture There is no picture e The video connecting cords a
56. cted TV 4 3 standard or wide 16 9 Select this when you connect a wide screen TV or a TV witha wide mode function 4 3 LETTER Select this when you connect a 4 3 BOX screen TV Displays a wide picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the TV screen 4 3 PAN SCAN Select this when you connect a 4 3 screen TV Automatically displays the wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit 16 9 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN wa Depending on the DVD 4 3 LETTER BOX may be selected automatically instead of 4 3 PAN SCAN or vice versa E YCsCr RGB HDMI Selects the type of HDMI signal output from HDMI OUT jack YCsCr Outputs YCBCr signals RGB Outputs RGB signals wa e If the playback picture becomes distorted set YCsCr to RGB If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to equipment with a DVI jack RGB signals will be automatically output even when you select YCsCr 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 CD DATA CD MP3 audio or DATA DVD MP3 audio for more than 15 minutes The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged ghosting Press any button e g E gt button to cancel the screen saver ON Turns on the screen saver OFF Turns off the screen saver E BACKGROUND Select
57. d field to A F D STD page 34 Severe hum or noise is heard e Check that the speakers and components are connected securely e Check that the connecting cords are away from a transformer or motor and at least 3 meters 10 ft away from your TV set or a fluorescent light e Move your TV away from the audio components e The plugs and jacks are dirty Wipe them with a cloth slightly moistened with alcohol e Clean the disc continued uonewoyu jeuonippY a 87 GB 8848 The sound loses stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD a CD or an MP3 e Set AUDIO to STEREO by pressing AUDIO page 43 e Make sure the unit is connected properly The surround effect is difficult to hear when you are playing a Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG audio sound track e Make sure the sound field function is on page 34 e Check the speaker connections and settings page 14 81 e 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 e Depending on the disc the sound may come from the center speaker only No sound is heard from the center speaker e Check the speaker connections and settings page 14 81 e Make sure the sound field function is on page 34 e Depending on the source the effect of the center speaker may be less not
58. 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 plus RW is a recordable and rewritable disc DVD RWSs use a recording format that is comparable to the DVD VIDEO format DVD RW A DVD RW is a recordable and rewritable disc that is the same size as a DVD VIDEO The DVD RW has two different modes VR mode and Video mode DVD RWs created in Video mode have the same format as a DVD VIDEO while discs created in VR Video Recording mode allow the contents to be programmed or edited File A JPEG image or a DivX video recorded on a DATA CD DATA DVD File is an exclusive definition for this system A single file consists of a single image or movie Film
59. dio format Example OD 1 ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL fere 2 0 Recorded only with accompaniment 3 0 Recorded with guide melody 3 1 Recorded with guide melody and one guide vocal 3 2 Recorded with guide melody and two guide vocals Changing the key of a song Key Control You can change the key to suit your vocal range except when the system is in stop mode Press KEY CON or b to suit your vocal range in karaoke mode You can adjust the key higher or lower in 13 steps b6 6 Note e Depending on the discs you may not be able to change the key e The key automatically returns to the original key when you turn off the power you change the function the disc tray is opened you stop playback the title or track changes you change the album the play item is changed during PBC playback you perform Scan Play you cancel karaoke mode Playing karaoke with any stereo disc Karaoke Pon You can enjoy karaoke with a stereo recorded disc even if it is anon karaoke disc by reducing the sound of the vocals Press KARAOKE PON in karaoke mode To cancel Karaoke Pon mode Press KARAOKE PON again wa e This function may not work well in the following cases Only a few instruments are playing A duet is playing The vocals on the disc deviate from the center Monaural recorded discs the accompaniment is also reduced
60. e programmed sound fields They bring exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters into your home SOUND FIELD Press SOUND FIELD Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until the sound field you want appears in the front panel display All sound field Sound field Display AUTO FORMAT DIRECT A F D STD STANDARD AUTO FORMAT DIRECT A F D MULTI MULTI Dolby Pro Logic PRO LOGIC Dolby Pro Logic I MOVIE PLII MOVIE Dolby Pro Logic I MUSIC PLII MUSIC 2 CHANNEL STEREO 2CH STEREO Automatic outputting of the original sound E AUTO FORMAT DIRECT STANDARD The auto decoding function automatically detects the type of audio signal being input Dolby Digital DTS or standard 2 channel stereo and performs the proper decoding if necessary This mode presents the sound as it was recorded encoded without adding 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 Outputting the sound from multiple speakers E AUTO FORMAT DIRECT MULTI This mode lets you enjoy audio playback of all types of discs from multiple speakers e The sound is not output from multiple speakers depending on the source Outputting 2 channel sources like CDs by 5 1channel E Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic produces five output channels from 2 channel sources This mode performs Pro Logic decoding to the inpu
61. e 2 R the sound of the right channel monaural E When playing a DATA CD DivX video or DATA DVD DivX video The choice of DATA CD or DATA DVD audio signal formats differ depending on the DivX video file contained on the disc The format is shown in the display E When playing a Super VCD The default setting is underlined e 1 STEREO the stereo sound of the audio track 1 1 1 L the sound of the left channel of the audio track 1 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 wa e While playing a Super VCD on which the audio track 2 is not recorded no sound will come out when you select 2 STEREO 2 1 L or 2 2 R Checking the audio signal format DVD DivX video only If you press AUDIO repeatedly during playback the format of the current audio signal PCM Dolby Digital DTS etc appears as shown below E When playing a DVD Example Dolby Digital 5 1 ch LFE Low Surround L R Frequency Effect OD 1 ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITALIS A i L C R LFE LS RS Currently playing program format Front L R Center Example Dolby Digital 3 ch Surround Front L R Monaural 2 SPANISH D
62. e 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 wa The system may not be able to play some DATA CDs DATA DVDs created in the Packet Write format continued sosiq BulAe g 10 suoljouny SNOEN ages 5068 MP3 audio track or JPEG image file that the system can play You can play the MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files e which have the extension MP3 MP3 audio track or JPG JPEG JPEG image file e which conform to the DCF image file format Design rule for Camera File system Image standards for digital cameras regulated by Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA wa e 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 e The system does not conform to audio in MP3PRO format Playback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files The playback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files recorded on a DATA CD or DATA DVD is as follows
63. e 67 288 To listen to the portable audio source sound through the system Connect the audio output jacks of the portable audio source to the AUDIO IN jack on the front panel of the unit with the stereo mini plug cord not supplied a Fre e When listening to MP3 format recordings using a portable audio source you can enhance the sound Press FUNCTION to select AUDIO Connect the portable audio source Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until A F D STD appears in the front panel display To cancel select other than A F D STD Wireless system option When you install the WAHT SD1 not supplied in the DIR TC1 slot you can enjoy wireless performance by transmission of the sound to the surround speakers For details see the operating instructions of the WAHT SD1 e Be sure to make connections securely to avoid hum and noise e When you connect another component with a volume control turn up the volume of the other components to a level where sound is not distorted GAONVAGY peHe s Buijey g 2968 o a e b o Q e a a Basic Operations Playing Discs D BS Ce Se a gt FUNCTION Disc tray Adjust the volume a _9 e lo FUNCTION MUTING VOLUME laa gt gt I e a LPP o gt 1 gt Bey F co nu I Depending on the DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD some operations may be dif
64. emote is not pointed at the remote sensor on the unit e The batteries in the remote are weak The disc does not play There is no disc inserted e The disc is upside down Insert the disc with the playback side facing down e The disc is skewed on the disc tray e The system cannot play CD ROMs etc page 5 e The region code on the DVD does not match the system e Moisture has condensed inside the unit and may cause damage to the lenses Remove the disc and leave the unit 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 DATA DVD is not recorded in an MP3 format that conforms to UDF Universal Disk Format The MP3 audio track does not have the extension MP3 The data is not formatted in MP3 even though it has the extension MP3 e The data is not MPEG1 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 53 If you cannot change the MODE MP3 JPEG setting re load the disc or turn the system off then on The DATA CD DATA DVD contains a DivX video file The JPEG image file cannot be played The DATA CD is not recorded in a JPEG format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet The DATA DVD is not recorded in a JPEG format that conforms to UDF
65. en even though playing the DVD VIDEO is prohibited by area restrictions Note about 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 Be sure to read the operating 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 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Manufactured under license from DTS Inc DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks of DTS Inc 758 l Q D lt oo l mo Q S a D o Getting Started BASIC See Unpacking in Specifications page 91 Inserting batteries into the remote You can control
66. es not indicate the speakers which output sound e When you change the CONNECTION setting in SPEAKER SETUP the SPEAKER FORMATION setting returns to STANDARD Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically AUTO CALIBRATION D C A C Digital Cinema Auto Calibration can set the appropriate surround sound automatically Note e Loud test sound is output when AUTO CALIBRATION starts You cannot turn the volume down Give consideration to children and neighbor 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears 3 Press 4 4 to select AF SPEAKER FORMATION then press G 1 44 3 28 T 0 03 04 SPEAKER FORMATION SPEAKER FORMATION AUTO CALIBRATION DVD VIDEO 4 Press t to select AUTO CALIBRATION then press The options for AUTO CALIBRATION appear AUTO CALIBRATION Connect calibration mic Start measurement YES Connect the calibration mic to the A CAL MIC jack on the front panel and set it up at the ear level using a tripod etc not supplied The front of each speaker should face the calibration mic and there should be no obstruction between the speakers and the calibration mic Be quiet during the measurement AUDIO IN MIC 1 A CAL MIC Calibration mic 5 Press t to select YES then
67. ferent or restricted Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your disc 1 Turn on your TV 2 Switch the input selector on the TV to this system 3 Press U0 The system turns on Unless the system is set to DVD press FUNCTION to select DVD 4 Press amp 5 Load a disc a Place one disc on the tray and then press amp 308 e When you play an 8 cm disc place it on the inner circle of the tray Be careful that the disc is not skewed on the inner circle of the tray e Do not forcibly press the disc tray closed with your finger as this may cause malfunction e Do not place more than one disc on the tray 6 Press The system starts playback continuous play Adjust the volume on the unit The volume level appears on the TV screen and in the front panel display e Depending on the system status the volume level may not appear on the TV screen e When you set the HDMI CONTROL function to on page 80 the TV that is connected to the system with the HDMI cord can be synch operated with the system For details see the HDMI CONTROL Guide supplied separately e When you connect the system and TV with the HDMI cord you can operate them simply using the HDMI CONTROL function For details see the HDMI CONTROL Guide supplied separately To save the power in standby mode Press I C while the system turns on To cancel standby mode press I C once Additional operations
68. gs Select CUSTOM SETUP in the Setup Display For details see Using the Setup Display page 76 The default settings are underlined CUSTOM SETUP HDMI CONTROL OFF PAUSE MODE AUTO TRACK SELECTION OFF MULTI DISC RESUME ON AUDIO DRC OFF AUDIO HDMI OFF Divx Registration Code gt E HDMI CONTROL Switches the HDMI CONTROL function on or off This function is available when you connect the system and TV with the HDMI cord For details on this function see the HDMI CONTROL Guide supplied separately Sets the HDMI CONTROL function to off OFF ON Sets the HDMI CONTROL function to on You can operate mutually between components that are connected with the HDMI cord e When you set to ON without the HDMI connection of the TV Please verify the HDMI connection appears and you can not set to ON E PAUSE MODE DVD VIDEO DVD R 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 pri
69. hat are suitable for the hole on the back of each speaker See the illustrations below M 4 mm ee ney h 30 mm 1 3 46 inches Hole on the back of the speaker 10 mm 13 39 inch 4 6 mm A 7 46 inch 2 Fasten the screws to the wall For the center speaker 160 mm Ss inches 7to9mm 39 to 3 g inch For the front speakers 100 mm 3 15 4 inches 6to9mm 17 to 3 g inch For the other speakers 6 to 9 mm 1 4 to 3 g inch 4 6 mm Che inch 10 mm 13 32 inch Rear of speaker e 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 e Contact a screw shop or installer regarding the wall material or screws to be used e Sony is not responsible for accident or damage caused by improper installation insufficient wall strength or improper screw installation natural calamity etc GAONVAGY peels Buje fl 23 GB Connecting the TV Advanced Sends the played back DVD image to the connected TV Check the jacks of your TV and choose connection method 0 O or Picture quality improves in order from standard to HDMD TV with Hoi IN jack g To VIDEO To COMPONENT VID
70. iceable e A 2 channel source is being played No sound or only a very low level sound is heard from the surround speakers e Check the speaker connections and settings page 14 81 e Make sure the sound field function is on page 34 e Depending on the source the effect of the surround speakers may be less noticeable e A 2 channel source is being played Microphone sound is not output e A function other than DVD is selected e The microphone is not connected to the unit properly e The microphone volume is set to minimum There is no sound from the speakers that are indicated in the front panel display e The front panel display indicates the selected SPEAKER FORMATION It does not indicate the speakers which output sound page 34 72 Operation Radio stations cannot be tuned in e Check that the antenna aerial is connected securely Adjust the antenna aerial or connect an external antenna aerial if necessary e The signal strength of the stations is too weak when tuning in with automatic tuning Use direct tuning e No stations have been preset or the preset stations have been cleared when tuning by scanning preset stations Preset the stations page 58 e Press DISPLAY so that the frequency appears in the front panel display The remote does not function e There are obstacles between the remote and the unit e The distance between the remote and the unit is too far e The r
71. ill 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 six times the audio information of conventional audio CDs There are two versions of VIDEO CDs e Version 1 1 You can play only moving pictures and sounds e Version 2 0 You can play high resolution still pictures and enjoy PBC functions This system conforms to both versions Language Code List The language spellings conform to the ISO 639 1988 E F standard Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language 1027 1028 1032 1039 1044 1045 1051 1052 1053 1057 1059 1060 1061 1066 1067
72. ing the picture or playing back slowly wa e Depending on the DVD DivX video VIDEO CD you may not be able to do some of the operations described Locating a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse Scan Except for JPEG Press lt 0 lt 4 lt 4 or PP while playing a disc When you find the point you want press E gt to return to normal speed Each time you press lt lt lt or PPA during scan the playback speed changes With each press the indication changes as shown below Actual speeds may differ with some discs Playback direction x2 gt 1 gt gt 2 gt gt 3 gt gt t 3h DVD VIDEO DVD VR mode Divx video VIDEO CD only x2 DVD VIDEO CD only Opposite direction x24 14d 244 3 i 34 DVD VIDEO DVD VR mode Divx video VIDEO CD only x24 DVD VIDEO only With each press playback speed becomes faster Watching frame by frame Slow motion Play DVD VIDEO DVD R DVD RW DivX video VIDEO CD only Press lt lt 4 lt 4 or gt gt when the system is in pause mode To return to normal playback speed press C gt Each time you press lt 0 lt 4 lt 4 or gt P gt during Slow motion Play the playback speed changes Two speeds are available With each press the indication changes as follows Playback direction 2p gt lt gt 1pe Opposite direction DVD VIDEO only 2 lt gt 1 lt I Playing one frame at a time Freeze Frame DVD
73. inition multimedia interface cord not supplied to enjoy high quality digital picture and sound through the HDMI OUT high definition multimedia interface out jack Dah To connect to a TV with DVI digital visual interface input Use an HDMI high definition multimedia interface DVI digital visual interface converter cord not supplied with an HDMI high definition multimedia interface DVI digital visual interface adaptor not supplied The DVI digital visual 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 the computer displays To select the type of video signal output from the HDMI OUT high definition multimedia interface out jack When you connect the unit and the TV with the HDMI cord selects the type of video signals output from the HDMI OUT high definition multimedia interface out jack For details refer also to the operating instructions supplied with the TV projector etc 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select DVD 2 Press VIDEO FORMAT The current type of video signals appears in the front panel display Each time you press VIDEO FORMAT the display changes as follows continued GAONVAGY peHe s Buijey a 25 GB 720 x 480p 1280 x 720p 720
74. it 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 PCM Pulse Code Modulation A method for converting analog audio to digital audio It is used for the Compact Disc CD audio format Playback Control PBC Signals encoded on VIDEO CDs Version 2 0 to control playback By using menu screens recorded on VIDEO CDs with PBC functions you can enjoy playing simple interactive programs programs with search functions and so on Progressive format sequential scanning In contrast to the Interlace format the progressive format can reproduce 50 60 frames per second by reproducing all scanning lines 525 lines for the NTSC system 625 lines for the PAL system The overall picture quality increases and still images text and horizontal lines appear sharper This format is compatible with the 525 or 625 progressive format Region Code This system is used to protect copyrights A region number is allocated on each DVD system or DVD disc according to the sales region Each region code is shown on the system as well as on the disc packaging The system can play discs that match its region code The system can also play discs with the mark Even when the region code is not shown on the DVD the region limit may st
75. it while the system is turned on e Depending on the type of DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter not supplied the images are also output In this case the system outputs the composite video signal only regardless of the type of video signal suoljeiodo 1810 ii Playing the connected component on the system 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DMPORT appears in the front panel display 2 Start playback of the connected component The sound and images from the connected component are played on the system or connected TV For operation details see the operating instructions of the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter not supplied e When listening to MP3 or other compressed music using a portable audio source you can enhance the sound Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until A F D STD appears in the front panel display To cancel select other than A F D STD continued 67 GB 6848 wa e Depending on the type of DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter not supplied you may be able to operate a connected component using either the buttons on the remote or the unit The following illustration shows an example of buttons that can be used in this case Deactivating the Buttons on the Unit Child Lock You can deactivate the buttons on the unit except for I for preventing misoperation such as child mischief child lock function When the child lock function is activated the buttons on the unit are locked and Q
76. ized Sony service facility Data error appears on the TV screen when playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD e The MP3 audio track JPEG image file DivX video file you want to play is broken e The data is not MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 data e The JPEG image file format does not conform to DCF e The JPEG image file has the extension JPG or JPEG but is not in JPEG format e The file you want to play has the extension AVI or DIVX but is not in DivX format or is in DivX format but does not conform to a DivX Certified profiles continued uonewuoyu eUOnIPpYy i 8962 9068 The system does not work normally e Disconnect the AC power cord mains lead from the wall outlet mains then reconnect after several minutes The unit does not work and CHILD LOCK appears in the front panel display when you press any button on the unit e Set the child lock function to off page 68 The HDMI CONTROL function does not work e When HDMI does not light up in the front panel display check the HDMI connection page 24 Set the HDMI CONTROL setting in CUSTOM SETUP to ON page 80 e Make sure that the connected component is compatible with the HDMI CONTROL function Check that the AC power cord mains lead of the connected component is connected securely Check the connected component s setting for the HDMI CONTROL function See the operating instructions of the comp
77. l the sound field you want appears in the front panel display When you want to output the TV sound or stereo sound of a 2 channel source from the 6 speakers select the PRO LOGIC PLII MOVIE or PLII MUSIC sound field For details of sound field see page 34 Note e When you set the HDMI CONTROL setting in CUSTOM SETUP to ON page 80 the System Audio Control function is activated and no sound may be output from the TV For details of the System Audio Control function see the HDMI CONTROL Guide supplied separately Selecting the Movie or Music Mode You can choose a suitable sound mode for movies or music MOVIE MUSIC Ne os Press MOVIE MUSIC during playback Press MOVIE MUSIC repeatedly until the mode you want lights up in the front panel display The default setting is underlined e AUTO selects the mode automatically to produce the sound effect depending on the disc e MOVIE provides the sound for movies e MUSIC provides the sound for music e When the movie or music mode is selected MOVIE or MUSIC is displayed in the front panel display When neither MOVIE or MUSIC is displayed in the front panel display AUTO is selected 3348 jus o o o O pe iS e e 7 34 Sound Adjustments Enjoying Surround Sound by Using Sound Field You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the system s pr
78. lay In Step 3 press CLEAR or select OFF To turn off the Control Menu display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu display is turned off e You cannot use this function with VIDEO CDs and Super VCDs with PBC playback s s q BulAe g 10 suoljouny SNOEN 416 420 Playing Repeatedly Repeat Play You can play all the titles tracks or albums on a disc or a single title chapter track or album repeatedly You can use a combination of Shuffle or Program Play modes 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu display appears 2 Press t to select REPEAT then press The options for REPEAT appear OFF 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 VR e OFF does not play repeatedly e DISC repeats all of the titles on the disc e TITLE repeats the current title on a disc e CHAPTER repeats the current chapter E When playing a VIDEO CD or CD e OFF does not play repeatedly e DISC repeats all of the tracks on the disc e TRACK repeats the current track E When playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD e OFF does not play repeatedly e DISC repeats all of the albums on the disc e ALBUM repeats the current album e TRACK MP3 audio tracks only repeats the current track e FILE DivX video files only
79. lectronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Precautions On power sources e AC power cord mains lead must be changed only at the qualified service shop e The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet mains even if the unit itself has been turned off e Install this system so that the AC power cord mains can be unplugged from the wall socket immediately in the event of trouble Welcome Thank you for purchasing Sony DVD Home Theatre System Before operating this system please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference Table of Contents Welcome he nR R 2 About This Manual c cscecseeseeeees 5 This System Can Play the Following BIELE SIE AE E Rasa 5 Getting Started BASIC Step 1 Assembling the Speakers ccsecceseeeeeeee 9 Step 2 Connecting the System and Te rig sect case Seeds tesetest T 14 Step 3 Positioning the System 18 Step 4 Performing the Quick
80. m Step 1 To change the AM tuning interval except for Russian and Middle Eastern models 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 I on the unit While holding down PP on the unit press VC on the unit 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 58 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until TUNER FM or TUNER AM appears in the front panel display The last received station is tuned in 2 Press PRESET or repeatedly to select the preset station Each time you press the button the system tunes in one preset station e You can select the preset station number directly by pressing the number buttons 3 Adjust the volume by pressing VOLUME To turn off the radio Press VC To listen to non preset radio stations Use manual or automatic tuning in Step 2 For manual tuning press TUNING or repeatedly For automatic tuning press and hold TUNING or The automatic tuning stops automatically when the system receives the radio station To stop the automatic tuning manually press TUNING or To listen to radio stations when you know the frequencies Use direct t
81. mat 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 images from the MONITOR OUT VIDEO or S VIDEO jack are unaffected as they are output in the interlace format GAONVAGY peels Buje a 2768 Connecting Other Components You can enjoy sound using the speakers of this system by connecting the AUDIO OUT jacks of another component For video connection of other components connect directly to the TV DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter DIR TC1 slot for Screws the WAHT SD1 To TV VIDEO AUDIO IN VCR digital satellite receiver or PlayStation etc Signal flow CAUTION Please do not remove the screws before installing the WAHT SD1 To connect the AUDIO OUT jacks of other components to the TV VIDEO AUDIO IN jacks of this unit Connect the VCR or other components to the TV VIDEO AUDIO IN jacks using the audio cord not supplied When connecting a cord be sure to match the color coded sleeves to the appropriate jacks on the components SLED fe White L audio nen Red R audio To connect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Connect a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter not supplied to the DMPORT jack For details of the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter see Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter pag
82. n an inclined position It is designed to be operated in a horizontal position only e Keep the unit and discs away from equipment with strong magnets such as microwave ovens or large loudspeakers e Do not place heavy objects on the unit On operation e If the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lenses inside the control unit Should this occur the system may not operate properly In this case remove the disc and leave the system turned on for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates e When you move the system take out any disc If you don t the disc may be damaged e If anything falls into the cabinet unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further On adjusting volume e Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals If you do the speakers may be damaged when a peak level section is suddenly played On cleaning e Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine If you have any questions or problems concerning your system please consult your nearest Sony dealer On cleaning discs disc lens cleaners e Do not use cleaning discs or disc lens cleaners including wet or
83. nbalanced Intermediate frequency AM tuner section Tuning range 10 7 MHz North American Mexican and Latin American European Russian and Middle Eastern models Australian and New Zealand models models 530 1 710 kHz with the interval set at 10 kHz 531 1 710 kHz with the interval set at 9 kHz 531 1 602 kHz with the interval set at 9 kHz 531 1 710 kHz with the interval set at 9 kHz Other models Antenna aerial Intermediate frequency Video section Outputs Speakers Front SS TS73 Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions approx Mass approx Center SS CT71 Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions approx Mass approx Surround SS TS71 Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions approx Mass approx 530 1 710 kHz with the interval set at 10 kHz 531 1 602 kHz with the interval set at 9 kHz 530 1 610 kHz with the interval set at 10 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 Ps Cs Pr Cr 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms HDMI OUT Type A 19 pin Bass reflex magnetically shielded 65 mm dia cone type 3 0 ohms 93 x 539 x 75 mm w h d 300 x 1 039 1 230 x 300 mm w h d with stand 1 2kg 3 0 kg with stand Bass reflex magnetically shielded 65 mm dia cone type 3 0 ohm
84. nect the speakers to the unit 17 0 2 9 mr ro I w gt 2 O I I Q m lt oo I 3 o 2 oO S 7 D o 0 Step 3 Positioning the System Positioning the speakers For the best possible surround sound all the speakers other than the subwoofer should be placed at the same distance from the listening position Q However this system allows you to place the center speaker up to 1 6 meters 5 ft closer and the surround speakers up to 5 0 meters 16 ft closer to the listening position The front speakers can be placed from 1 0 to 7 0 meters 3 to 23 ft from the listening position Place speakers as illustrated below e Do not set the speakers in an inclined position e Do not place the speakers in locations that are Extremely hot or cold Dusty or dirty Very humid Subject to vibrations Subject to direct sunlight e Use caution when placing the speakers and or speaker stands that are attached with the speakers on a specially treated waxed oiled polished etc floor as staining or discoloration may result e When cleaning use a soft cloth such as a cleaning cloth for glasses e Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine 1848 e Do not lean or hang on the speaker as the speaker may fall down e When you change the positions of the spe
85. ng to the Default Settings You can return the system parameters such as preset stations to the default settings Vd a a T Press IC to turn on the system 2 Press W 4 and I on the unit at the same time COLD RESET appears in the front panel display and the default settings are returned Additional Information Precautions On power sources Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if you do not intend to use it for an extended period of time To disconnect the cord pull it out by the plug never by the cord On placement e Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up in the system e Athigh volume over long periods of time the cabinet becomes hot to the touch This is not a malfunction However touching the cabinet should be avoided Do not place the unit in a confined space where ventilation is poor as this may cause overheating e Do not block the ventilation slots by putting anything on the system The system is equipped with a high power amplifier If the ventilation slots are blocked the unit can overheat and malfunction e Do not place the unit on surfaces rugs blankets etc or near materials curtains draperies that may block the ventilation slots e Do not install the unit near heat sources such as radiators or air ducts or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust mechanical vibration or shock e Do not install the unit i
86. ntact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the 5 character service number Example E 61 10 When displaying the version number on the TV screen When you turn on the system the version number VER X XX X is a number may appear on the TV screen Although this is not a malfunction and for Sony service use only normal system operation will not be possible Turn off the system and then turn on the system again to operate SUII EVERX XXE AAAS Specifications Amplifier section Stereo mode rated Surround mode reference 108 W 108 W at 3 ohms 1 kHz 1 THD RMS output power FL FR C SL SR 142 watts per channel at 3 ohms 1 kHz 10 THD Subwoofer 140 watts at 3 ohms 80 Hz 10 THD Depending on the sound field settings and the source there may be no sound output Inputs Analog TV VIDEO AUDIO IN AUDIO IN MIC 1 MIC 2 DVD system Laser Signal format system Tuner section System FM tuner section Tuning range North American models Other models Antenna aerial Sensitivity 450 250 mV Sensitivity AUDIO IN 250 125 mV MIC 1 1 mV Sensitivity 1 mV Semiconductor laser DVD 650 nm CD 790 nm Emission duration continuous PAL NTSC PLL quartz locked digital synthesizer 87 5 108 0 MHz 100 kHz step 87 5 108 0 MHz 50 kHz step FM wire antenna aerial Antenna aerial terminals 75 ohms u
87. ny button do not change the volume do not change the function do not change the disc continued sjuow snipy pue sbuas pooueapy i 75 GB 768 do not insert or eject a disc do not disconnect the calibration mic e The measurement for SUBWOOFER is always YES since the system does not perform subwoofer calibration Using the Setup Display By using the Setup Display you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound For an overall list of Setup Display items see page 103 Displayed items vary depending on the country model e Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over the Setup Display settings and not all the functions described may work 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears 3 Press 4 4 to select a SETUP then press The options for SETUP appear DVD VIDEO 4 Press 4 4 to select CUSTOM then press The Setup Display appears LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH MENU ENGLISH AUDIO ORIGINAL SUBTITLE AUDIO FOLLOW 5 Press t to select the setup item from the displayed list LANGUAGE SETUP SCREEN SETUP CUSTOM SETUP or SPEAKER SETUP Then press The Setup item is selected Example SCREEN SETUP Selected item SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 16 9 SCREEN SAVER
88. o 2 Press t to select an album E When selecting an album Press D gt to start playing the selected album E When selecting an image Press PICTURE NAVI Images of files in the album appear in 16 subscreens Press 4 gt to select the image you want to view and press To play the next or previous JPEG image file Press when the Control Menu display is not displayed Note that you can select the next album by continuing to press gt after the last image on the current album but that you cannot return to the previous album by pressing To return to the previous album select the album from the album list To rotate a JPEG image When a JPEG image file is displayed on the TV screen you can rotate the image by 90 degrees Press while viewing an image Each time you press the image rotates counterclockwise by 90 degrees Example of when you press once Rotating direction Press CLEAR to return to normal view To stop playback Press W e A scroll box is displayed at the right side of the TV screen To display the additional image files select the bottom image and press To return to the previous image select the top image and press Playing Audio Tracks and Images as a Slide Show with Sound You can play a slide show with sound by first placing both MP3 and JPEG files in the same album on a DATA CD or DATA DVD When you play back the DATA CD or
89. oes not touch another speaker terminal or the bare wire of another speaker cord such as shown below Stripped speaker cord is touching Stripped cords are touching each other another speaker terminal due to excessive removal of insulation After connecting all the components speakers and AC power cord mains lead output a test tone to check that all the speakers are connected correctly For details on outputting a test tone see page 83 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 e Be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate terminal on the components to and to If the cords are reversed the sound will lack bass and may be distorted c 2 ea 9 mr ro I w gt 2 O I I o m lt m I 3 o 2 oO S 7 D o 0 Connecting the TV Required cords Video cord LE Yellow Audio cord not supplied Ep White L audio CB smr T Ar f Red R audio e 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 page 34 Connecting the Antenna Aerial To connec
90. on after 15 to 30 minutes e If howling occurs reposition the speakers farther away from the TV set e Make sure that no magnetic object magnetic latch ona TV stand health care device toy etc is placed near the speakers Sound There is no sound e The speaker cord is not connected securely e Press MUTING on the remote if MUTING ON is displayed in the front panel display e The system is in pause mode or in Slow motion Play mode Press E gt to return to normal play mode e Fast forward or fast reverse is performed Press C to return to normal play mode e Check the speaker settings page 81 e 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 ON page 80 No sound is output from the HDMI OUT jack e Set AUDIO HDMI in CUSTOM SETUP to ON page 80 The HDMI OUT jack is connected to a DVI digital visual interface device DVI digital visual interface jacks do not accept audio signals Try the following Turn the system off and on again Turn the connected equipment off and on again Disconnect and then connect the HDMI cord again The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed e Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely There is no sound from the subwoofer e Check the speaker connections and settings page 14 81 e Set the soun
91. onent If you change the HDMI connection connect and disconnect the AC power cord mains lead or have a power failure set the HDMI CONTROL setting in CUSTOM SETUP to OFF then set the HDMI CONTROL setting in CUSTOM SETUP to ON page 80 For details on the HDMI CONTROL function see the HDMI CONTROL Guide supplied separately No sound is output from the system and TV while using the System Audio Control function Set the AUDIO HDMD setting in CUSTOM SETUP to ON page 80 e Make sure that the connected TV is compatible with the System Audio Control function e For details on the System Audio Control function see the HDMI CONTROL Guide supplied separately 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 witha combination of a letter and 4 digits appears on the TV screen or front panel display In this case check the following table KUULIA C 13 50 7EUUIN 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 86 c31 The disc is not inserted correctly gt Restart the system then re insert the disc correctly EXX To prevent a malfunction the xx is a number system has performed the self diagnosis function gt Co
92. ority given AUTO Priority given Note e When you set the item to AUTO the language may change The TRACK SELECTION setting has higher priority than the AUDIO settings in LANGUAGE SETUP page 78 Depending on the disc this function may not work e If PCM DTS Dolby Digital sound and MPEG audio tracks have the same number of channels the system selects PCM DTS Dolby Digital sound and MPEG audio tracks in this order E MULTI DISC RESUME DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD only Switches the Multi disc Resume setting on or off ON Stores the resume settings in memory for up to 40 discs OFF Does not store the resume settings in memory Playback restarts at the resume point only for the current disc in the unit E AUDIO DRC DVD VIDEO only Narrows the dynamic range of the sound track Useful for watching movies at low volume late at night OFF No compression of dynamic range STANDARD Reproduces the sound track with the kind of dynamic range that the recording engineer intended MAX Compresses dynamic range fully E AUDIO HDMI Selects the audio output status from the HDMI OUT jack OFF The sound is not output from the HDMI OUT jack ON Outputs audio signals by converting Dolby Digital DTS or 96 kHz 24 bit PCM signals to 48 kHz 16 bit PCM wa e When you connect the unit and TV with the HDMI cord and ON is selected DYNAMIC BASS MOVIE MUSIC
93. ow 53 Slow motion Play 36 Sound Field 34 SPEAKER FORMATION 72 SPEAKER SETUP 81 CONNECTION 81 DISTANCE 82 LEVEL 82 83 SUBTITLE 48 78 SYSTEM MENU 22 32 59 66 67 68 System menu list 104 T TEST TONE 83 THEATRE SYNC 61 TIME TEXT 37 TITLE 37 Title 94 TRACK 37 Track 94 TRACK SELECTION 80 Troubleshooting 86 TV connection 24 TV TYPE 78 U Unpacking 92 Usable discs 5 V VIDEO CD 94 106 Remote control ALPHABETICAL ORDER BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS A O ANGLE 5 48 AUDIO 4 43 CLEAR 34 37 61 77 D TUNING 24 59 DISPLAY 7 46 60 DVD MENU 26 43 55 61 DVD TOP MENU fid 43 DYNAMIC BASS 23 66 ECHO 18 63 ENTER 25 61 FUNCTION 2 26 30 31 38 58 72 KARAOKE PON 2 64 KEYCON 21 64 MIC VOL 84 63 MOVIE MUSIC 17 33 MUTING 7 30 Number buttons i5 37 59 61 69 PICTURE NAVI 6 SOUND FIELD 16 SYSTEM MENU 5 THEATRE SYNC TV VOL 8 VIDEO FORMAT 3 VOLUME 8 D O O o WB o 1 on standby T 19 22 30 38 59 TV V
94. ppears 2 Press t to select W 8 PROGRAM then press The options for PROGRAM appear T aN cD 3 Press 1 4 to select SET then press TRACK is displayed when you play a VIDEO CD or CD PROGRAM 2 TRACK 3 TRACK 4 TRACK 5 TRACK 6 TRACK te TRACK Tracks recorded on a disc Total time of the programmed tracks 4 Press gt The cursor moves to the track row T in this case 01 continued sosiq BulAe g 104 suoljouny SNOEN 3968 40 PROGRAM 0 00 00 ALL CLEAR 1 TRACK S 2 TRACK 01 3 TRACK 02 4 TRACK 03 5 TRACK 04 6 TRACK 05 7 TRACK i 06 5 Select the track you want to program For example select track 02 Press to select 02 under T then press Selected track PROGRAM ALL CLEAR 1 TRACK 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 In Step 3 press CLEAR or select OFF To play the same program again select ON in Step 3 and press To turn off the Control Menu display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu display is turned off To change or can
95. press i Calibration starts Measuring Please wait a moment e Avoid being in the measurement area and making noise during the measurement about three minutes to avoid measurement failure During the measurement test signals are output from the speakers The environment of the room in which the system is installed may affect measurements e If an error message appears follow the message then select YES An error message appears when the calibration mic is not connected front speakers are not correctly connected surround speakers are not correctly connected front and surround speakers are not correctly connected there is excessive noise around the calibration mic the calibration mic is overloaded 6 Press 1 4 gt to select YES or NO then press E The measurement is OK Disconnect the calibration mic then select YES The result is implemented Measurement complete FRONT L YES FRONT R YES CENTER NONE SUBWOOFER YES SURROUND L NONE SURROUND R NONE If OK unplug calibration mic and select YES yes NOW E The measurement is not OK Follow the message then select YES to retry Measurement failure Check speaker connection Retry YES e You can check the distance between the listening position and each speaker See page 81 e While the Auto Calibration function works do not turn off the power do not press a
96. re 93 FM MODE 59 Freeze Frame 36 Front panel 96 Front panel display 46 98 H Handling discs 86 HDMI YCBCR RGB HDMI 78 HDMI high definition multimedia interface 25 93 HDMI CONTROL 80 INDEX 37 Installing the speakers on a wall 23 Instant Advance 30 Instant Replay 30 INTERLACE 27 Interlace format 93 INTERVAL 54 J JPEG 49 51 K Karaoke 62 ECHO 63 Karaoke Pon 64 Key Control 64 Score Mode 65 Vocal Select 64 L Language Code List 95 LANGUAGE SETUP 78 Listening a particular point on a disc 36 other components 31 TV sound 32 MENU 78 Microphones 62 MODE MP3 JPEG 53 MOVIE MUSIC 33 MP3 49 51 MPEG audio 94 Multi Session CD 6 Multi angle function 48 94 MULTI DISC RESUME 80 Multilingual function 94 MUTING 31 N Naming preset stations 59 O ORIGINAL 45 OSD 78 Other component connection 28 P PARENTAL CONTROL 70 Parental Control 94 PAUSE MODE 80 PBC Playback 57 PCM Pulse Code Modulation 94 PICTURE NAVI 38 52 PLAY LIST 45 Playback Control PBC 94 Program Play 39 PROGRESSIVE 27 Progressive format 26 Q Quick Setup 19 continued 105 R Radio 59 Radio Stations 58 Rear Panel 97 Region Code 6 94 Remote 8 61 Repeat Play 42 RESET 77 Resume Play 38 S S VIDEO 25 Scan 36 SCENE 37 Scene 94 SCREEN SAVER 79 SCREEN SETUP 78 Searching 36 Selecting 33 SETUP 76 Setup Display 76 103 Shuffle Play 41 SLEEP 66 Slide Sh
97. re not connected securely The video connecting cords are damaged e The unit is not connected to the correct TV input jack page 14 24 e 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 26 Even if your TV is compatible with progressive format 525p 625p signals the image may be affected when you set progressive format In this case return the setting to interlace format the default setting page 26 e Re connect the connecting cord securely e The unit 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 98 e If the HDMI OUT jack is used for video output changing the type of video signal output from the HDMI OUT jack by pressing VIDEO FORMAT may solve the problem page 25 Connect the TV and the unit 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 type of video signal output from the HDMI OUT jack and switch the TV s input back to HDMI If the picture still does not appear repeat the steps and try other options You have selected PROGRESSIVE using the VIDEO FORMAT button on the remote
98. reen mode 16 9 page 78 E if you have a 4 3 standard TV 4 3 LETTER BOX or 4 3 PAN SCAN page 78 Press The Setup Display for selecting the speaker formation appears Press gt to select the speaker formation image as the speakers are actually positioned For details see Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room page 72 SPEAKER FORMATION STANDARD 0 Z 5 co 9 mr 5 ro I w gt 2 i I Note 12 Press e When the wireless kit WAHT SD1 not supplied is installed STANDARD AUTO CALIBRATION 8 WIRELESS appears instead Connect calibration mic Start D measurement o 10 Press z 1 1 Connect the calibration mic to the Ma ke A CAL MIC jack on the front panel and 2 press 1 4 to select YES s Set up the calibration mic at the ear level 2 Auto Calibration starts D using a tripod etc not supplied The front of each speaker should face the calibration wa mic and there should be no obstruction e Loud test sound is output when AUTO o between the speakers and the calibration CALIBRATION starts You cannot turn the mic Be quiet during the measurement volume down Give consideration to children and neighbor e Avoid being in the measurement area and making noise during the measurement which takes about 3 minutes as it may interfere with measurement AUDIO IN MIC 1 13 Unplug the calibration mic and press
99. remote sensor 8 e NI Ss VOLUME control 30 MIC 2 jack 62 AUDIO IN MIC 1 A CAL MIC jack 19 28 62 Disc tray 30 Rear panel e e N E a El 1 Screws 2 3 14 5 6 7 zi pes E SPARER video ea O O Oe 6 COMPONENT IDEO OUT aa 9 8 SPEAKER jacks 14 7 COAXIAL FM 75Q jack 14 DIR TC1 slot for the WAHT SD1 28 8 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks 24 TV VIDEO AUDIO IN R L jacks 28 9 HDMI OUT jack 24 DMPORT DIGITAL MEDIA PORT jack 29 67 A CAUTION MONITOR OUT S VIDEO VIDEO jacks 24 Please do not remove the screws before installing the WAHT SD1 AM terminal 14 continued uopewoyu jeuonippy 97 GB Front panel display About the indications in the front panel display N A H A eB e gt 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 89 10 11 12 13 DMN TITLE CHAP NTSC NI EDM TUNED ST MONO SLEEP MOVIE_ MUSIC ies Sn OS eas es ee Tjen dis it PCT Lights up when the HDMI OUT jack is correctly connected to HDCP high bandwidth digital content protection compliant device with HDMI or DVI digital visual interface input 24 Lights up when the time information of a title or chapter appears in the front panel displa
100. ress 4 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 If you make a mistake Press gt repeatedly until the character to be changed flashes then press 4 to select the desired character To erase the character press 9 repeatedly until the character to be erased flashes then press CLEAR 7 Press COMPLETE appears in the front panel display and the station name is stored 8 Press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off e You can check the frequency by pressing DISPLAY repeatedly page 60 Viewing the station name or frequency in the front panel display When the system is set to TUNER FM or TUNER AM you can check the frequency using the front panel display Press DISPLAY Each time you press DISPLAY the display changes as shown Station name Frequency This is displayed if you have entered a name for a preset station Returns to the original display when several seconds has elapsed 6062 Other Operations Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote You can control your TV Sony only with the supplied remote Controlling TVs with the remote You can control the TV by using following buttons By pressing You can TV V Turn the TV on or off TV INPUT Switch the TV s input source between the TV and other input
101. ress W To play the next or previous DivX video file without turning on the above file list You can select the next or previous DivX video file in the same album by pressing k lt gt gt You can also select the first file of the next album by pressing PI during playback of the last file of the current album Note that you cannot return to the previous album by pressing HE To return to the previous album select it from the album list e If the number of viewing times is preset you can play the DivX video files as many times as the preset number The following occurrences are counted when the system is turned off when another file is played when the disc tray is opened Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions Ver 2 0 PBC Playback Tx 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 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 n Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations A w Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc as the operating procedure may differ depending on the VIDEO CD To go back to the menu Press gt RETURN wa Depending on the VIDEO CD Press ENTER in
102. rmat that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet UDF e The DivX video file is larger than 720 width x 576 height The titles of album track file name are not displayed correctly e The system can only display numbers and letters of the alphabets Other characters are displayed as A disc does not start playing from the beginning e Program Play Shuffle Play or Repeat Play has been selected Press CLEAR to cancel these functions before playing a disc e Resume Play has been selected During stop press W on the unit or the remote and then start playback page 38 e The title DVD or PBC menu automatically appears on the TV screen The system starts playing the disc automatically The DVD features an auto playback function The language for the sound track cannot be changed e Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD being played e The DVD prohibits changing the language for the sound track The subtitle language cannot be changed e Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD being played e The DVD prohibits changing the subtitles The subtitle cannot be turned off e The DVD prohibits turning off subtitles The angles cannot be changed e Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD being played page 48 e The DVD prohibits changing the angles A disc cannot be ejected and LOCKED appears in the front panel display e Contact your Sony dealer or local author
103. round 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 sound field 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 DTS Inc This technology conforms to 5 1 channel surround This format comprises of stereo rear channel and there is discrete subwoofer channel in this format DTS provides the same 5 1 discrete channels of high quality digital audio The good channel separation is realized due to the all channel data being recorded discretely and processed in digitally DVD A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same as a CD The
104. s e Depending on the DivX video file the picture may pause or be unclear In which case it is recommended that you create the file at a lower bit rate If the sound is still noisy MP3 is the recommended audio format Note however this system does not conform to WMA Windows Media Audio format e Because of the compression technology used for DivX video files it may take some time after you press gt for the picture to appear Selecting an album T Press DVD MENU A list of albums on the disc appears Only albums that contain DivX video files are listed mmm 3 3 SUMMER 2003 NEW YEAR S DAY MY FAVOURITES 2 Press 7 to select the album you want to play 3 Press The system starts playing the selected album To select DivX video files see Selecting a DivX video file page 56 continued s s q BulAe g 10 SUODUN4 SNOEN 5568 5668 To go to the next or previous page Press 9 To turn off the display Press DVD MENU repeatedly To stop playback Press W Selecting a DivX video file 1 After Step 2 of Selecting an album press G The list of files in the album appears BMY FAVOURITES a 1 2 1 2004 HAWAI VENUS 2 Press t to select a file and press The selected file starts playing To go to the next or previous page Press 9 To return to the previous display Press gt RETURN To stop playback P
105. s 261 x 91 x 80 mm w h d 0 7 kg uonewoyu peuo ppY H Bass reflex magnetically shielded 65 mm dia cone type 3 0 ohms 93 x 162 x 75 mm w h d 0 6 kg Subwoofer SS WS72 Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions approx Mass approx Bass reflex 160 mm dia cone type 3 0 ohms 220 x 394 x 350 mm w h d 6 5 kg continued 91 GB 92 GB General Power requirements Power consumption 220 240 V AC 50 60 Hz On 150 W Standby 0 3 W at the Power Saving mode Output voltage DIGITAL MEDIA PORT DC5V Output current DIGITAL MEDIA PORT 700 mA Dimensions approx 430 x 63 x 380 mm w h d incl projecting parts Mass approx 4 1 kg Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Unpacking e Front speakers 2 e Center speaker 1 e Surround speakers 2 Subwoofer 1 e AM loop antenna aerial 1 FM wire antenna aerial 1 e Speaker cords 6 red white green gray blue purple e Video Cord 1 e Remote Commander remote 1 e R6 size AA batteries 2 e Calibration mic 1 e Foot pads 1 set e Posts 2 e Bases 2 e Mounting plates 2 e Post covers 2 e Screws large with washer 8 e Screws small silver 4 Screws small black 2 e Microphone 1 e Operating Instructions HDMI CONTROL Guide e Speaker and TV connections card Standby power consumption 0 3 W or less eHalogenated flame retard
106. s output from both speakers e 1 STEREO The stereo sound of the audio track 1 e 2 L R Same sound of the audio track 2 is output from both speakers e 2 STEREO The stereo sound of the audio track 2 4 Press r wa e When playing a DVD VIDEO the function works only with the Dolby Digital Karaoke format e Depending on the discs you may not be able to change the guide vocal channel The channel returns to the default setting when you turn off the power you change the functions the disc tray is opened AUDIO stream is changed you cancel karaoke mode you set karaoke pon mode to on e When playing a DVD VIDEO recorded only with one kind of guide vocal select 1 Selecting the scoring mode Score Mode When karaoke mode is turned on you can use the scoring mode Your score is calculated by comparing your voice with the music source 1 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu display appears Note e The Control Menu display has 2 pages Depending on the source press DISPLAY twice to select SCORE MODE 2 Press t repeatedly to select joe SCORE MODE then press The options for SCORE MODE appear 3 Press t repeatedly to select a setting The default settings are underlined e EASY Beginner or Intermediate level e NORMAL Advance or professional level e DEMO Demonstration mode Consistently displays a high score for every song Press
107. s the background color or picture on the TV screen in stop mode or while playing a CD DATA CD MP3 audio or DATA DVD MP3 audio JACKET The jacket picture still picture PICTURE appears but only when the jacket picture is already recorded on the disc CD EXTRA etc If the disc does not contain a jacket picture the GRAPHICS picture appears GRAPHICS A preset picture stored in the system appears BLUE The background color is blue BLACK The background color is black E 4 3 OUTPUT This setting is effective only when you set TV TYPE in SCREEN SETUP to 16 9 page 78 Adjust to watch 4 3 aspect ratio progressive signals If you can change the aspect ratio on your progressive format 525p 625p 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 e This setting is effective only when PROGRESSIVE is selected by using VIDEO FORMAT page 26 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_O OOO 16 9 aspect ratio TV sjuowisnipy pue sbulyjes pesueapy i 7968 80 Custom Settings CUSTOM SETUP Use this to set up playback related and other settin
108. setting the SPEAKER FORMATION setting returns to STANDARD continued sjuowisnipy pue sbulyjes pesueapy i 81 GB 82 GB E DISTANCE FRONT The default distance setting for the speakers in relation to the listening position is shown below When you set the distance using the Quick Setup page 19 the settings is automatically displayed 1 0 7 0 m o a 23 Be sure to change the value in the Setup Display when you move the speakers L R Front speaker distance from the 3 0 m 10 ft listening position can be set from 1 0 to 7 0 meters 3 to 23 ft CENTER 3 0 m 10 ft appears when you set CENTER to YES in the CONNECTION setting Center speaker distance can be moved up to 1 6 meters 5 ft closer to the listening position from the front speaker distance DWhen you perform the Quick Setup page 19 the default settings are changed 20 0 to 6 9 meters for North American models 30 9 to 6 9 meters for North American models E DISTANCE SURROUND 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 19 the settings is automatically displayed Be sure to change the value in the Setup Display when you move the speakers L
109. sition 5 5 oo oso o Ee ole o After attaching the post to the base you can adjust the height of the speaker 106 4 Connect the speaker cords to the speaker Be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate terminal on the components to and to O Color tube Front speaker L White 2 a gt To pi a Front speaker R Red oO Q l ie gt o I 5 Attach the post to the base Insert the post so that the slit on the lower part of the post aligns with the projection of the base then secure the post with the 2 screws Screws small silver e Make sure that the slot on the post aligns with the projection of the base by rotating the post slightly 6 Adjust the height of the speaker Loosen but do not remove the screws adjust the height of the speaker then secure the screws Adjust the speaker of one side then adjust another speaker by checking lines as a guide wa e When adjusting the height of the speaker grasp the speaker so that the speaker does not fall I gt D lt q oo I 5 O 2 f 7 dD 0 In addition to the screws secured in Step 3 secure 2 more screws Secure 4 screws in total 7 Take up any speaker cord slack Take up slack in the speaker cord by pulling from the bottom of the base Secure the speaker cord by running it through the slot _
110. sources TV VOL Adjust the TV volume TV CH Select the TV channel Number Select the TV channel buttons ENTER DVD MENU Display the menu of the TV 4 V 9 Select the item on the menu RETURN Return to the previous channel or layer on the menu of the TV Use these buttons while pressing the TV button I 1s for selecting a channel number greater than 10 For example for channel 25 press then 2 and 5 e Depending on the TV you may not be able to control your TV or to use some of the buttons above Using the THEATRE SYNC Function THEATRE SYNC allows you to turn on your Sony TV and this system changes the system mode to DVD and then switches the TV s input source you set with one button push Preparing for the THEATRE SYNC function Register the TV s input source connected to this system Press and hold TV INPUT while entering the code for the TV s input source connected to this unit see the table using the number buttons Functions as both TV INPUT and DISPLAY button The TV s input source is selected Set your TV s input to the input you used to connect the unit For details see the operating instructions of your TV By pressing Number TV s input source TV INPUT 0 No input source Default 1 VIDEO1 2 VIDEO2 3 VIDEO3 4 VIDEO4 5 VIDEOS 6 VIDEO6 7 VIDEO7 8 VIDEO8 9 COMPONENT 1 CL
111. spray types These may cause the apparatus to malfunction On your TV s color e If the speakers should cause the TV screen to have color irregularity turn off the TV then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes If color irregularity should persist place the speakers further away from the TV set IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution This system is capable of holding a still video image or on screen display image on your television screen indefinitely If you leave the still video image or on screen display image displayed on your TV for an extended period of time you risk permanent damage to your television screen Projection televisions are especially susceptible to this On moving the system Before moving the system make sure that there is no disc inserted and remove the AC power cord mains lead from the wall outlet mains uonewoyu jeuonippY 0 8568 86 Notes about the Discs On handling discs e To keep the disc clean handle the disc by its edge Do not touch the surface e Do not stick paper or tape on the disc e Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as the temperature may rise considerably inside the car e After playing store the disc in its case On cleaning e Before playing clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the center out v Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner
112. ss changes to 2 27 34 DVD VIDEO 1 32 55 af 4 Press 1 4 or the number buttons to select the title chapter track index scene etc number you want to search for If you make a mistake Cancel the number by pressing CLEAR then select another number 5 press The system starts playback from the selected number To search for a scene using the time code DVD VIDEO and DVD VR mode only 1 In Step 2 select TIME TEXT T playing time of the current title is selected 2 Press T changes to T 3 Input the time code using the number buttons then press For example to find the scene at 2 hours 10 minutes and 20 seconds after the beginning just enter 2 10 20 e When the Control Menu display is turned off you can search for a chapter DVD VIDEO DVD R DVD RW track VIDEO CD CD or file DATA CD DATA DVD DivX video by pressing the number buttons and wa e You cannot search for a scene on a DVD RW using the time code sosiq BulAe g 10 Suol oUNy SNOEN 37 GB 3868 Searching by Scene Picture Navigation You can divide the TV screen into 9 subscreens and find the desired scene quickly 1 Press PICTURE NAVI during playback The following display appears CHAPTER VIEWER gt ENTER 2 Press PICTURE NAVI repeatedly to select an item e TITLE VIE
113. system cannot play The system cannot play the following discs e CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs other than those recorded in the formats listed on page 5 e CD ROMs recorded in PHOTO CD format e Data part of CD Extras e DVD Audios e Super Audio CD e DATA DVDs that do not contain MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files or DivX video files e DVD RAMs Also the system cannot play the following discs e A DVD VIDEO with a different region code page 6 94 e A disc that has a non standard shape e g card heart e A disc with paper or stickers on it e A disc that has the adhesive of cellophane tape or a Sticker still left on it Notes about CD R CD RW DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW In some cases CD R CD RW DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW cannot be played on this system due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc or the characteristics of the recording device and authoring software The disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalized For more information see the operating instructions for the recording device Note that some playback functions may not work with some DVD RWs DVD Rsg even if they have been correctly finalized In this case view the disc by normal playback Also some DATA CDs DATA DVDs created in Packet Write format cannot be played Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies This product is designed to play back discs that conform to the Compact Disc CD standard Recentl
114. t Be careful with the orientation of the post Thread the speaker cord into the end of the post that has 2 holes About the speaker cord The connector and color tube of the speaker cords are the same color as the label of the jacks to be connected Use the speaker cords as follows e Front speaker L White e Front speaker R Red Post Bottom of the base 2 holes Speaker cord Top of the base I o m lt oo I 3 o 2 S 7 D o 0 2 Attach the post cover to the other end of the post Orient the slot toward you attach the post cover so that the slot of the post engages with the tab of the post cover then secure with the screw Thread the speaker cord through the hole of the post cover Speaker cord Post cover Upper part of the post Screw small black 3 Lay the post in the slot of the speaker slide the post to the end of the slot then secure the post with the mounting plate and screws Select the speaker whose color of the jack on the rear panel of speaker matches the color tube of the speaker cord Post cover aie Be careful the orientation of the post cover when placing the post Secure 2 screws large with washer in criss cross pattern Rear of the speaker Mounting plate When securing the mounting plate position the mounting plate depending on the desired height of the speaker Low position High po
115. t or Super VCD format CD RW CD R COMPACT compact audio data Pep Functions available for music CDs MP3 files DIGITALAUDIO DISHA AUDIO or CD Rs CD RWs in music CD JPEG files format Functions available for DATA CDs isie di SE Co CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs containing MP3 audio tracks ReWritable GENAD JPEG image files and Divx video files DVD RW DVD RW DVD R ata pvp Functions available for DATA DVD VIDEO and the CD logos are trademarks DVDs DVD ROMs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs containing MP3 audio tracks Note about CDs DVDs JPEG image files and DivX video files The system can play CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs recorded in the following formats DMP3 MPEGI Audio Layer 3 is a standard format audio CD format defined by ISO MPEG which compresses audio data VIDEO CD format 2 DivX is a video file compression technology MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files and developed by DivX Inc DivX video files of format conforming to ISO 3 DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or its extended format trademarks of DivX Inc and are used under license Joliet continued 5GB 648 The system can play DVD ROMs DVD RWs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD Rs recorded in the following formats MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files and DivX video files of format conforming to UDF Universal Disc Format Example of discs that the
116. t signal and output to front center and surround speakers Meanwhile the surround channel becomes monaural E Dolby Pro Logic Il MOVIE MUSIC Dolby Pro Logic II produces five full bandwidth output channels from 2 channel sources This is done using an advanced high purity matrix surround decoder that extracts the spatial properties of the original recording without adding any new sounds or tonal colorations e When the input signal is multi channel source Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic I MOVIE MUSIC are canceled and the multi channel source is output directly e When the bilingual broadcast sound is input Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic IT MOVIE MUSIC are not effective Using only the front speaker and subwoofer E2 CHANNEL STEREO This mode outputs the sound from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing Multi channel surround formats are downmixed to two channels This allows you to play any source using only the front left and right speakers and subwoofer To turn the surround effect off Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until A F D STD or 2CH STEREO appears in the front panel display sjuowysnipy punos E 3568 3648 Various Functions for Playing Discs Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc Scan Slow motion Play Freeze Frame You can quickly locate a particular point on a disc by monitor
117. t the AM loop antenna aerial The shape and the length of the antenna aerial is designed to receive AM signals Do not dismantle or roll up the antenna aerial 1 Remove only the loop part from the plastic stand 2 Set up the AM loop antenna aerial 3 Connect the cords to the AM antenna aerial terminals Cord A or cord B can be connected to either terminal Insert the cord pushing down the terminal clamp zz 7 Insert until this part e Do not place the AM loop antenna aerial near the unit or other AV equipment as noise may result e Adjust the direction of the AM loop antenna aerial for best AM broadcast sound 4 Make sure the AM loop antenna aerial is connected firmly by pulling softly 166 To connect the FM wire antenna aerial Connect the FM wire antenna aerial to the COAXIAL FM 75 Q jack FM wire antenna aerial FM wire antenna aerial supplied supplied or COAXIAL FM 75 Q jack COAXIAL FM 75 Q jack yO i Le e Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna aerial e After connecting the FM wire antenna aerial keep it as horizontal as possible e If you have poor FM reception use a 75 ohm coaxial cable not supplied to connect the unit to an outdoor FM antenna aerial as shown below Outdoor FM antenna aerial Connecting the AC power cord mains lead Before connecting the AC power cord mains lead of this unit to a wall outlet mains con
118. t to be used when viewing the slide show T Press DISPLAY twice The Control Menu display appears 2 Press t to select Le EFFECT then press The options for EFFECT appear 3 12 DATA CD weg ITTA 2007 10 23 MODE1 MODE1 MODE2 MODE3 MODE4 MODE5 OFF 3 Press 1 4 to select a setting The default setting is underlined e MODEL1 The image sweeps in from top to bottom e MODE2 The image stretches out from left to right of the TV screen e MODE3 The image stretches out from the center of the TV screen e MODE4 The images randomly cycle through the effects e MODES The next image slides over the previous image OFF turns off this function 4 Press G Enjoying DivX Videos DATA CD DATA DVD About DivX Video Files DivX is a video file compression technology developed by DivX Inc This product is an official DivX Certified product You can play DATA CDs and DATA DVDs that contain DivX video files DATA CDs and DATA DVDs that the system can play Playback of DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs and DATA DVDs DVD ROMs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWSs on this system is subject to certain conditions With DATA CDs DATA DVDs that contain DivX video files in addition to MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files the system plays only the DivX video files However this system only plays DATA CDs whose logical format is ISO 9660 Le
119. the function by pressing FUNCTION you disconnect the AC power cord mains lead For DVD Rs DVD RWs in VR mode VIDEO CDs CDs DATA CDs and DATA DVDs the system remembers the resume playback point for the current disc e Resume Play does not work during Program Play and Shuffle Play e This function may not work properly with some discs e To play from the beginning of the disc press Il 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 80 e To play from the beginning of the disc press Il twice then press D gt Note If MULTI DISC RESUME in CUSTOM SETUP is set to OFF page 80 the resume point is cleared when you change the function by pressing FUNCTION Creating Your Own Program Program Play I KIJ 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 T Press DISPLAY The Control Menu display a
120. the system using the supplied remote Insert two R6 size AA batteries by matching the and ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment To use the remote point it at the remote sensor H on the unit e Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place e Do not use a new battery with an old one e Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing particularly when replacing the batteries e Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatus Doing so may cause a malfunction e If you do not intend to use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion Attaching the foot pads to the subwoofer Attach the supplied foot pads to the bottom of the subwoofer to stabilize the subwoofer and prevent it from slipping Dp 868 Step 1 Assembling the Speakers Q Before connecting the speakers attach the speaker stand to the speaker o For the front speakers 5 About how to connect the speaker cords to the SPEAKER jacks see page 15 Q 7 r wa 5 e Spread a cloth on the floor to avoid damaging the floor D Qa l e You can use the speaker without the speaker stand by installing it on the wall page 23 g Q Use the screws illustrated below g l Screw small black Screw small silver Screw large with washer f 1 Thread the speaker cord through the hole on the base and pos
121. uch as the disc name or title e If an MP3 file name cannot be displayed will appear in the front panel display instead e The disc name or track name may not be displayed depending on the text e Playing time of MP3 audio tracks and DivX video files may not be displayed correctly Checking the playing time and remaining time You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title chapter or track and the total playing time or remaining time of the disc You can also check the DVD text and MP3 folder name file name recorded in the disc 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The following display appears T_1 01 57 Time information 2 Press DISPLAY repeatedly to change the time information The display and the kinds of time that you can check depend on the disc you are playing E When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD RW oT ek seek eek Playing time of the current title Oe Remaining time of the current title e C RRR IR Playing time of the current chapter e Cik pok ok Remaining time of the current chapter E When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions e kokk Playing time of the current scene E When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC functions or CD e T ee Playing time of the current track Os Remaining time of the current track e p FLEE Playing time of the current disc e p Remaining time of the current disc E When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio or DATA DVD MP3
122. uning in Step 2 1 Press D TUNING 2 Press the number buttons to select the frequencies 3 Press e To improve reception reorient the supplied antennas aerials If an FM program is noisy If an FM program is noisy you can select monaural reception There will be no stereo effect but reception will improve 1 Press SYSTEM MENU 2 Press 4 repeatedly until FM MODE appears in the front panel display INED mom m i rot 4 T 1 t 3 Press or gt 4 Press 4 4 to select MONO The default setting is underlined e STEREO stereo reception e MONO monaural reception 5 Press The setting is made 6 Press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off suoloun JeunL g Naming preset stations You can enter a name for preset stations These names for example XYZ appear in the 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 TUNER FM or TUNER AM appears in the front panel display The last received station is tuned in 2 Press PRESET or repeatedly to select the preset station you want to create an index name for 3 Press SYSTEM MENU 4 Press t repeatedly until NAME IN appears in the front panel display Press or gt o1 Create a name by using the cursor buttons continued 5968 P
123. unit or press VOLUME on the remote 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 The Control Menu display appears 2 Press 4 4 to select Gi SETUP then press The options for SETUP appear 3 Press 1 4 to select CUSTOM then press G The Setup Display appears 4 Press 1 4 repeatedly to select SPEAKER SETUP then press or gt 5 Press 1 4 repeatedly to select TEST TONE then press or gt 6 Press 1 4 repeatedly to select ON then press You will hear the test tone from each speaker in sequence 7 From your listening position adjust the value of LEVEL FRONT or LEVEL SURROUND using 4 gt The test tone is emitted from only the speaker which you are adjusting 8 Press when you have finished making adjustments 9 Press 1 4 repeatedly to select TEST TONE then press 1 0 Press 1 4 repeatedly to select OFF then press e The test tone signals are not output from the HDMI OUT jack sjuowisnipy pue sbulyjes pesueapy i 83 GB Base Returni
124. uopewoyu jeuonippy 9962 100 Control Menu items Selected item Function name of selected Control Menu item Operation message Currently playing title number Currently playing chapter number Total number of titles j Playback status Total number of chapters B gt Playback Il Pause E Stop etc Type of disc being O DVD VIDEO piayed Playing time Current setting DISC MILE CHAPTER Options L it DISPLAY D Displays the scene number for VIDEO CDs PBC is on track number for VIDEO CDs CDs album number for DATA CDs DATA DVDs DivX video album number for DATA CDs DATA DVDs 2 Displays the index number for VIDEO CDs MP3 audio track number or JPEG image file number for DATA CDs DATA DVDs DivX video file number for DATA CDs DATA DVDs 3 Displays Super VCD as SVCD Displays MP3 in the Control Menu display 1 or JPEG in the Control Menu display 2 for DATA CDs DATA DVDs Displays the date for JPEG files To turn off the display Press DISPLAY List of Control Menu items Item Item Name Function Relevant Disc Type TITLE page 37 SCENE page 37 TRACK page 37 Selects the title scene or track to be played pvp v Dvp vr vipeo co CHAPTER page 37 INDEX page 37 Selects the chapter or index to be played ED ma Coo ERE TRACK page 37
125. ust the microphone volume Press MIC VOL to adjust the microphone volume To add the echo effect Press ECHO Each time you press ECHO the echo level changes as follows ECHO OFF ECHO 1 t ECHO 3 ECHO 2 To cancel the echo effect select ECHO OFF e If howling occurs move the microphone away from the speakers lower the microphone volume or echo level lower the overall volume Dolby Digital Karaoke format DVD only Dolby Digital format which reproduces surround sound using 5 channels can also contain the Dolby Digital Karaoke format which is specialized for karaoke In the Dolby Digital Karaoke format discs guide melody and guide vocal tracks are recorded in addition to the accompaniment You can select them when the system is in karaoke mode Speaker output in normal Dolby Digital format 5 channel surround Front speaker Center Front speaker L speaker R Fe Ed L _ Surround Surround speaker L speaker R Speaker output in Dolby Digital Karaoke format Accompaniment Accompaniment Guide melody Surround Surround L R Guide vocal 1 Guide vocal 2 You can select any of these These are output from the respective speakers continued suoljeiodo 1910 63 GB 6458 You can check the audio information by pressing AUDIO page 43 When playing a Dolby Digital Karaoke disc appears at the current au
126. vel 1 Level 2 or Joliet and DATA DVDs of Universal Disk Format UDF Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc drives and the recording software not supplied for details on the recording format About playback order of data on DATA CDs or DATA DVDs See Playback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files page 50 Note that the playback order may not be applicable depending on the software used for creating the DivX video file or if there are more than 200 albums and 600 DivX video files in each album Note e The system may not be able to play some DATA CDs DATA DVDs created in the Packet Write format DivX video files that the system can play The system can play data that is recorded in DivX format and which has the extension AVI or DIVX The system will not play files with the extension AVI or DIVX if they do not contain a DivX video e For details about playable MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files on DATA CDs or DATA DVDs see Discs that the system can play page 49 wa e The system may not play a DivX video file when the file has been combined from two or more DivX video files e The system cannot play a DivX video file of size more than 720 width x 576 height or 2GB e Depending on the DivX video file sound may skip or not match the pictures on the TV screen The system cannot play some DivX video files that are longer than 3 hour
127. x 480p 1920 x 1080i e 720 x 480p Sends 720 x 480p video signals e 1280 x 720p Sends 1280 x 720p video signals e 1920 x 1080i Sends 1920 x 1080i video signals i interlace p progressive Depending on the country 720 x 576p may appear e When the HDMI indicator on the front panel lights up images other than 720 x 480p or 720 x 576p are stretched vertically 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 78 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 o FUNCTION 2 vipEo FORMAT PROGRE lights up in the front panel display when the system outputs progressive signals 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select DVD 2 Press VIDEO FORMAT The current signal appears in the front panel display Each time you press VIDEO FORMAT the display changes as follows 2648 C NORMAL INTERLACE PROGRESSIVE E NORMAL 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 E PROGRESSIVE Select this setting when your TV accepts progressive signals and
128. y DVD only 46 Lights up when an NTSC disc is loaded Lights up when a station is received Radio only 58 Stereo Monaural effect Radio only 59 Lights up when the sleep timer is set 66 Lights up when the movie or music mode is selected 33 Playing status DVD function only Lights up when the karaoke mode is on 62 Ele R amp amp amp lal 15 14 Current repeat mode 42 Lights up when the child lock function is set to on 68 Lights up when the system outputs progressive signals DVD function only 26 Indicates the selected SPEAKER FORMATION 72 Current surround format Except for JPEG Lights up when the DYNAMIC BASS is selected 66 Displays system s status such as chapter title or track number time information radio frequency playing status sound field etc Guide to the Control Menu Display tl e DISPLAY Use the Control Menu display 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 continued
129. y 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 DualDiscs A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material on the other side However since the audio material side does not conform to the Compact Disc CD standard playback on this product is not guaranteed About Multi Session CD e 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 e 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 e 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 Region code Your system has a region code printed on the rear of the unit and will only play DVDs labeled with the same region code DVD VIDEOs labeled will also play on this system If you try to play any other DVD VIDEO the message Playback prohibited by area limitations will appear on the TV screen Depending on the DVD VIDEO no region code indication may be giv

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