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Polaris 500 X2 Offroad Vehicle User Manual
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1. Be sure to change the value in the Setup Display when you move the speakers FRONT Front speaker distance from the 3 0 m 10 ft listening position can be set in 0 2 meter 1 ft increments from 1 0 to 7 0 meters 4 to 23 ft CENTER Center speaker distance from the 3 0 m 10 ft listening position can be set in 0 2 im when meter 1 ft increments from 0 0 to ou Sel ICENTER fo 70 meters 0 to 23 ft YES in the SIZE setting SURROUND Surround speaker distance from the 3 0 m 10 ft listening position can be set in 0 2 appears except meter 1 ft increments from 0 0 to when you set SURROUND 7 0 meters 0 to 23 ft to NONE in the SIZE setting When you perform the Quick Setup page 35 the default settings are changed Note e When you set the distance the sound cuts off for a moment 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 e Depending on the input stream the DISTANCE setting may not be effective E LEVEL FRONT You can vary the level of front speakers as follows Be sure to set TEST TONE to ON for easy adjustment L Set this between 6 dB and 0 dB 0 dB in 1 dB increments R S
2. MP3 e The data is not MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 data e The system cannot play audio tracks in MP3PRO format The MODE MP3 JPEG setting has been set to IMAGE JPEG page 50 e If you cannot change the MODE MP3 JPEG setting re load the disc or turn the system off then on The DATA CD contains a DivX video file e This system cannot play MP3 audio files recorded on DATA DVDs 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 e It has an extension other than JPEG or JPG e It is larger than 3 072 width x 2 048 height in normal mode or more than 3 300 000 pixels in Progressive JPEG e It does not fit the screen those images are reduced The MODE MP3 JPEG setting has been set to AUDIO MP3 page 50 e If you cannot change the MODE MP3 JPEG setting re load the disc or turn the system off then on The DATA CD contains a DivX video file e This system cannot play JPEG image files recorded on DATA DVDs The MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image file starts playing simultaneously e AUTO has been selected in MODE MP3 JPEG page 50 The DivX video file cannot be played e The file is not created in DivX format The file has an extension other than AVI or DIVX The DATA CD DivX video DATA DVD is not created in a DivX format that conforms to ISO
3. Connect the supplied speaker system using the supplied speaker cords by matching the colors of the jacks to those of the cords Do not connect any speakers other than those supplied with this system To obtain the best possible surround sound specify the speaker parameters distance level etc on page 87 Required cords Speaker cords The connector and the color tube of the speaker cords are the same color as the label of the jacks to be connected Color tube Required equipments for the wireless system IR transmitter Transmits the sound by the infrared ray Connect it to the system IR receiver Receive the sound by the infrared ray Connect it to the surround amplifier continued payeys bunje5 p 15 16 When using the IR receiver stand attach the stand so that both delta marks on the IR receiver and stand are aligned IR receiver Delta marks IR receiver stand Surround amplifier Receive the sound from the IR receiver and send to the surround speakers Connect the surround speakers and the IR receiver to the surround amplifier Attaching the speaker stand to the speaker Before connecting the speakers attach the speaker stand to the speaker e Spread a cloth on the floor to avoid damaging the floor Tip e You can use the speaker without the speaker stand by installing it on the wall page 22 1 Insert the post into the base The long post is for floor
4. CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display asks you for your password then press ENTER The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password Limiting playback for children PARENTAL CONTROL DVD only Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users The PARENTAL CONTROL function allows you to set a playback limitation level 1 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 4 to select E PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear DVD VIDEO PLAYER PASSWORD gt 3 Press t to select PLAYER then press ENTER E If you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then press ENTER Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for confirming the password appears E When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press ENTER 4 Enter or re enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for setting the playback limitation level appears PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL OFF STANDARD USA 5 Press 4 4 to select STANDARD then press ENTER The selection items for STANDARD
5. NONE SUBWOOFER YES DISTANCE FRONT 1 0m 7 0 m CENTER 0 0 m 7 0m SURROUND 0 0 m 7 0 m LEVEL L 6 dB 0 dB FRONT R 6 dB 0 dB CENTER 6 dB 6 dB SUBWOOFER 6 dB 6 dB LEVEL L 6 dB 6 dB SURROUND R 6 dB 6 dB TEST TONE OFF ON uoneunoyu jeuonippy ii 105 106 AMP Menu Li st You can set the following items with AMP MENU on the remote AMP menu AUDIO DRC _ DRC STD DRC MAX DRC OFF DUAL MONO MAIN SUB MAIN SUB MAIN SUB A V SYNC SYNC OFF SYNC ON DIMMER r DIMMER ON DIMMER OFF DEMO DEMO ON DEMO OFF AUDIO ATT ATT ON ATT OFF Index Numerics 16 9 85 4 3 LETTER BOX 85 4 3 OUTPUT 86 4 3 PAN SCAN 85 5 1 Channel Surround 64 A A V SYNC 54 Accessories 13 ALBUM 56 Album 96 AMP menu 32 54 68 78 AMP menu list 106 ANGLE 70 Antenna aerial Hookup 25 AUDIO 84 AUDIO ATT 78 AUDIO DRC 68 BACKGROUND 85 Batteries 13 C CHAPTER 56 Chapter 96 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 27 Connecting the AC power cord mains lead 32 Continuous play 39 Control Menu 10 Controlling the TV 75 CUSTOM 83 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 71 CUSTOM SETUP 86 D DATA CD 48 52 DATA DVD 52 DEMO 32 Demonstration 32 Digital connection 31 Digital infrared audio transmission 96 DIMMER 82 DISPLAY 59 Display Setup Display 83 DISTANCE 88 DivX 52 87 96 DOLBY DIGITAL 63 Dolby
6. Station name l Frequency l This is displayed if you have entered a name for a preset station page 80 2 Returns to the original display when several seconds has elapsed Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title chapter or track and the total playing time or remaining time of the disc You can also check the DVD text and MP3 folder name file name recorded on the disc 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The following display appears IT 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 ee 2k ok Playing time of the current title e Tt sek tek Remaining time of the current title kak k Playing time of the current chapter e Crk ek Heo Remaining time of the current chapter E When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions Kok Playing time of the current scene E When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC functions Super Audio CD or CD e T REE Playing time of the current track e Tek Remaining time of the current track e D Playing time of the current disc e DoE EE Remaining time of the current disc E When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio e T Playing time of the current track E When playing a DATA CD DivX video DATA DVD
7. 15 to 30 minutes If color irregularity should persist place the speakers farther away from the set For model TA WR2 The nameplate is located on the bottom exterior IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution This system is capable of holding a still video image or on screen display image on your television screen indefinitely If you leave the still video image or on screen display image displayed on your TV for an extended period of time you risk permanent damage to your television screen Projection televisions are especially susceptible to this On moving the system When you carry the system use the following procedure to protect the inner mechanism 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select DVD 2 Make sure that all discs are removed from the system 3 Press W and VQ simultaneously MECHA LOCK appears in the front panel display after STANDBY 4 Remove the AC power cord mains lead from the wall outlet mains Notes about the Discs On handling discs e To keep the disc clean handle the disc by its edge Do not touch the surface e Do not stick paper or tape on the disc e Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as the temperature may rise considerably inside the car e After playing store the disc in its case On cleaning e Before playing clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the
8. DivX video e EE SEHK aK Playing time of the current file Note e Only alphabetical letters and numbers can be displayed e Depending on the type of disc being played the system can only display a limited number of characters Also depending on the disc not all text characters will be displayed Checking the play information of the Disc To check DVD Super Audio CD CD text Press DISPLAY repeatedly in Step 2 to display text recorded on the DVD Super Audio CD CD The DVD Super Audio CD 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 sosig Bulhejd a To check DATA CD MP3 audio DivX video DATA DVD DivX video text By pressing DISPLAY while playing MP3 audio tracks ona DATA CD 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 T JAZZ RIVER SIDE Track file name Album name Appears when playing an MP3 audio track on DATA CDs playing a DivX video file that contains MP3 audio signals on DATA CDs DATA DVDs Checking the date information J PEG only You can check the date information during playback when the Exif tag is recorded in the JPEG image data Pres
9. Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD D SA CD CD _ s 9 MULT 2CH P Selecting a playback area on a 2 channel Multi channel Super Audio CD Some Super Audio CDs consist of a 2 channel playback area and a multi channel playback area You can select the playback area you want to listen to Press MULTI 2CH when the system is in stop mode The following display appears Pew 2CH 2 Press MULTI 2CH repeatedly to select the item e MULTI plays a multi channel playback area e 2CH plays a 2 channel playback area MULTI lights up in the front panel display when playing a multi channel playback area e You cannot change a playback area during playback Selecting a playback layer when playing a hybrid Super Audio CD Some Super Audio CDs consist of an HD layer and a CD layer You can select the playback layer you want to listen to Press SA CD CD when the system is in stop mode Each time you press the button an HD layer ora CD layer is alternately selected When playing a CD layer CD lights up in the front panel display Note e For details about Super Audio CD discs see page 8 e Each play mode function works only within the selected layer or playback area e You cannot change a playback layer during playback e When you select a CD layer you cannot change a playback area by pressing MULTI 2CH Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions Ver 2 0
10. Tip e For details about playable MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files on DATA CDs see Discs that the system can play page 46 Note 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 the picture may be unclear or the sound may skip The system cannot play some DivX video files that are longer than 3 hours Playing DivX Video Files You can play DivX video files on DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs and DATA DVDs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs Tip e You can view the disc information while playing a DivX video file page 59 Note e If there are no DivX video files recorded on a DATA DVD a message appears to indicate that the disc is not playable 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 e Depending on the DivX video file the sound may not match the pictures on the screen Selecting an album Press MENU A list of
11. To prevent this be sure to follow these precautions when connecting the speakers Make sure the bare wire of each speaker cord does not touch another speaker terminal or the bare wire of another speaker cord 21 GB Examples of poor conditions of the speaker cord Stripped speaker cord is Stripped cords are touching each touching another speaker other due to excessive removal of terminal insulation After connecting all the components speakers and AC power cord mains lead output a test tone to check that all the speakers are connected correctly For details on outputting a test tone see page 89 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 Installing the speakers on the wall 1 Prepare screws not supplied that are suitable for the hole on the back of each speaker See the illustrations below 5 Hole on the back of 4 mm 39 inch 4 6mm the speaker 3 46 inch c y 25 mm 1 inch a 10 mm 13 32 inch 2 Fasten the screws to the wall The screws should protrude 7 to 8 mm 9 32 to 11 32 inch 165 mm 6 1 3 inch 7 to 8 mm l
12. repeatedly until MEMORY appears in the front panel display 5 Press ENTER A preset number appears in the front panel display __ TUNED ST aly Wa l Wa wow Pea Ea Vt I ry We Bele EW OF 1 6 Press t to select the preset number you want T Press ENTER The station is stored o Ft pa Ta E rE L UIT 8 Repeat 1 to 7 to store other stations To change the preset number Restart from Step 1 Listening to the radio Preset radio stations in the system s memory first see Presetting radio stations page 79 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until FM or AM appears in the front panel display The last received station is tuned in TUNED ST 2 Press PRESET or repeatedly to select the preset station you want Each time you press the button the system tunes in one preset station 3 Adjust the volume by pressing VOLUME To turn off the radio Press I To listen to non preset radio stations Use manual or automatic tuning in Step 2 For manual tuning press TUNING or repeatedly continued suo eado 10410 a 79 GB 80 GB For automatic tuning press and hold TUNING or Press W when you stop the automatic tuning Tip e If an FM program is noisy press FM MODE so that MONO appears in the front panel display There will be no stereo effect but the reception will improve Press the button a
13. DIGITAL IN Ce opo Gr L SPEAKER H To VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO IN To VIDEO OPTICAL DIGITAL IN ia VCR Digital satellite receiver or PlayStation 2 etc To connect the VIDEO AUDIO OUT jacks of other component to the VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO IN jacks of this system Connect the VCR or other components to the VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO IN jacks using the video audio cord not supplied When connecting a cord be sure to match the color coded sleeves to the appropriate jacks on the components E fA Yellow Video lt ED qE gt White L audio D A Red P audio If you connect a digital satellite receiver with an DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL jack The digital satellite receiver can be connected to the VIDEO OPTICAL DIGITAL IN or SAT COAXIAL DIGITAL IN jack instead of the VIDEO AUDIO IN jacks of the system The system can accept both the digital and analogue signals Digital signals have priority over analogue signals If the digital signal ceases the analogue signal will be processed after 2 seconds If you connect a digital satellite receiver without an DIGITAL OUT jack Connect the digital satellite receiver to the VIDEO AUDIO IN jacks only of the system 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 jac
14. DVD VIDEO Depending on the DVD VIDEO the choice of language varies When 4 digits are displayed they indicate a language code Refer to Language Code List page 99 to see which language the code represents When the same language is displayed two or more times the DVD VIDEO is recorded in multiple audio formats E When playing a DVD RW The audio streams recorded on a disc are displayed The default setting is underlined Example e 1 AUDIO e 2 AUDIO e 2 AUDIO does not appear when one audio stream is recorded on the disc E When playing a VIDEO CD CD or DATA CD MP3 audio The default setting is underlined e STEREO the standard stereo sound e 1 L the sound of the left channel monaural e 2 R the sound of the right channel monaural E When playing a DATA CD DivX video or DATA DVD DivX video The choice of DATA CD or DATA DVD audio signal formats differ depending on the DivX video file contained on the disc The format is shown in the display sjuow snipy punos a 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 chan
15. FRONT CENTER SURROUND e The setting range changes depending on the front speaker setting 14 Press ENTER Quick Setup is finished All connections and setup operations are complete To quit the Quick Setup Press DISPLAY in any Step Note e If you want to change each setting see Using the Setup Display page 83 To recall the Quick Setup display 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 4 to select P SETUP then press ENTER The options for SETUP appear 4 4 DVD VIDEO QUICK QUICK CUSTOM RESET 3 Press t to select QUICK then press ENTER The Quick Setup display appears Speaker Setup Positioning the speakers For the best possible surround sound all the speakers other than the subwoofer should be the same distance from the listening position However this system allows you to place the center speaker up to 1 6 meters 5 ft closer 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 4 to 23 ft from the listening position payeys Buma p Place speakers as illustrated below e Do not place the center and surround speakers farther away from the listening position than the front speakers If you encounter color irregularity on a nearby TV screen
16. Press t to select if 995 SHUFFLE then press ENTER The options for SHUFFLE appear 3 Press t to select the item to be shuffled E When playing a VIDEO CD Super Audio CD or CD e TRACK shuffles tracks on the disc E When Program Play is activated e ON shuffles tracks selected in Program Play 4 Press ENTER Shuffle Play starts To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 2 To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off Tip e You can set Shuffle Play while the system is stopped After selecting the SHUFFLE option press D gt Shuffle Play starts Note e You cannot use this function with VIDEO CDs and Super VCDs with PBC playback Playing repeatedly Repeat Play You can play all of the titles tracks or albums on a disc or a single title chapter track or album repeatedly You can use a combination of Shuffle or Program Play modes 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 4 to select Ss REPEAT then press ENTER The options for REPEAT appear 6 14 276 T cD OFF 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 RW e OFF does not play repeatedly e DISC repeats all of the titles on the disc e TITLE repea
17. 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 city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product 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 3 GB 43B Table of Contents aro A ET 3 About This Manual c ccccecsseseenees 6 This System Can Play the Following Des nein aa 6 Getting Started Unpacking sron onga na 13 Inserting Batteries into the Remote 13 Hookup Overview sses Step 1 Speaker System Hookup Step 2 Antenna Aerial Hookup 25 Step 3 TV Hookup eee 26 Step 4 Other Component Hookup 30 Step 5 Connecting the AC Power Cord Mains Lead cccecseeseeeseeseeeees 32 Step 6 Turning off the Demonstration eee 32 Step 7 Adjusting the Wireless System tiaina 33 Step 8 Performing the Quick Setup 35 Speaker Setup cece esses 37 Playing Discs Playing Discs ssssessessseseessssesersesssessese Using the DVD s Menu Selecting ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD RW ou eects 44 Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD eee eeceeeeseeeeneeteeeeeeees 44 Playing VIDEO
18. are displayed PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD 6 Press t to select a geographic area as the playback limitation level then press ENTER The area is selected When you select OTHERS select and enter a standard code in the table on page 74 using the number buttons 7 Press t to select LEVEL then press ENTER The selection items for LEVEL are displayed PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL OFF STANDARD OFF 8 7 NC17 6 R 5 8 Press t to select the level you want then press ENTER Parental Control setting is complete PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD The lower the value the stricter the limitation To turn off the Parental Control function Set LEVEL to OFF in Step 8 To play a disc for which Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc and press gt The display for entering your password appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The system starts playback Tip 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 ENTER The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password After you enter a new 4 digit password replace the disc in the system and press C gt When the display for entering your password appears
19. continuously e IMAGE JPEG plays only JPEG image files as a slide show 5 Press MENU The list of albums recorded on the DATA CD appears 6 Press t to select the album you want and press The system starts playing the selected album You can turn the album list on and off by pressing MENU repeatedly Tip e You can also change the slide show duration page 51 and effect page 52 while playing JPEG image files e If you want to play a slide show to the same audio track set the track to Repeat Play page 42 e When you select AUTO the system can recognize up to 300 MP3 tracks and 300 JPEG files in a single album When you select AUDIO MP3 or IMAGE JPEG the system can recognize up to 600 MP3 and 600 JPEG files in a single album A maximum of 200 albums can be recognized regardless of the selected mode Note e You cannot playback JPEG files and MP3 tracks at the same time if they are not contained in the same album e When the JPEG image file s playback duration is longer than the MP3 audio track the image slide show continues without sound e When the MP3 audio track is longer than the JPEG image file s playback duration the audio track continues with no slide show e If there are no MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files in the DATA CD the No audio data and No image data messages appear on the screen If you set MODE MP3 JPEG to IMAGE JPEG on a disc that contains MP3 tracks
20. if you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then press ENTER Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for confirming the password appears E When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press ENTER Enter or re enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER Custom parental control is set appears and the screen returns to the Control Menu suonoun jeuonippy snoer Buisn g 71 GB 7268 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 ENTER 3 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER To play a disc for which Custom Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc for which Custom Parental Control is set The CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display appears CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Custom parental control is already set To play enter your password and press A 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER 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
21. items Viewing Information About the Disc D ap amp i a gt tel o DISPLAY Viewing the Playing Time and Remaining Time in the Front Panel Display You can check disc information such as the remaining time total number of titles ina DVD tracks ina VIDEO CD Super Audio CD CD or MP3 file name of a DivX video using the front panel display page 101 Press DISPLAY Each time you press DISPLAY while playing the disc the display changes as shown in the charts When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD RW r gt Playing time and number of the current title Remaining time of the current title Playing time and number of the current chapter l Remaining time of the current chapter l Disc name l Title and chapter l The display returns to the top image after 2 seconds When playing a DATA CD DivX video or DATA DVD DivX video r gt Playing time of the current file l Current file name l Current album and file number l The display returns to the top image after 2 seconds sosig Bulhejq a 59 GB When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC functions Super Audio CD or CD r gt Playing time of the current track Remaining time of the current track Playing time of the disc Remaining time of the disc Disc name Track and index The display returns to the top image after 2 seconds Except for CD When playing an MP3 r gt Playing ti
22. malfunction e Do not place the system on a soft surface such as a rug and do not block the ventilation holes e Do not place the system in a location near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock On operation e If the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lenses inside the system Should this occur the system may not operate properly In this case remove the disc and leave the system turned on for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates e When you move the system take out any disc If you don t the disc may be damaged 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 e Do not use a commercially available CD DVD cleaning disc It may cause a 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
23. only or AUDIO MP3 on a disc that contains JPEG files only you may not able to change the MODE MP3 JPEG setting e PICTURE NAVI does not work when AUDIO MP3 is selected e If you play large MP3 track data and JPEG image data at the same time the sound may skip It is recommended that you set the MP3 bit rate to 128 kbps or lower when creating the file If the sound still skips then reduce the size of the JPEG file Specifying the slide show duration J PEG only When you play JPEG image files using slide show you can specify the duration for slides to appear on the screen 1 Press DISPLAY twice The Control Menu for JPEG appears 2 Press t t to select gfb INTERVAL then press ENTER The options for INTERVAL appear 3 12 C 4 10 29 2004 NORMAL NORMAL FAST SLOW1 SLOW2 DATA CD sree 3 Press t to select the setting you want The default setting is underlined e NORMAL sets the duration to about 6 to 9 seconds Images that are four million pixels or more will lengthen the duration e FAST sets the duration shorter than NORMAL e SLOW1 Sets the duration longer than NORMAL e SLOW2 Sets the duration longer than SLOW1 4 Press ENTER The selected setting takes effect e Some JPEG files may take longer to display than others which may make the duration seems longer that the option you selected Especially progressive JPEG files
24. or JPEG files of 3 000 000 pixels or more sosig Bulhejq 51 GB Selecting an effect for image files in the slide show J PEG only When you play a JPEG image file you can select the effect to be used when viewing the slide show Press DISPLAY twice The Control Menu for JPEG appears 2 Press 7 4 to select E EFFECT then press ENTER The options for EFFECT appear a We W 4 DATA CD wees 10 23 2004 MODE1 MODE1 MODE2 MODE3 MODE4 MODES OFF 3 Press t to select the setting you want The default setting is underlined e MODE The image sweeps in from top to bottom e MODE2 The image stretches out from left to right of the screen e MODE3 The image stretches out from the center of the screen e MODE4 The images randomly cycle through the effects e MODES The next image slides over the previous image OFF Turns off this function 4 Press ENTER The selected setting takes effect Enjoying DivX Videos om to MENU 0 4 KON ENTER gt gt l About DivX Video Files DivX is a video file compression technology developed by DivXNetworks 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 Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWS on this sy
25. own program Program Play VIDEO CD Super Audio CD CD only You can play the contents of a disc in the order you want by arranging the order of the tracks on the disc to create your own program You can program up to 99 tracks 1 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu appears 2 Press t to select i Rh PROGRAM then press ENTER The options for PROGRAM appear 5D cD 3 Press t to select SET gt then press ENTER TRACK is displayed when you play a VIDEO CD Super Audio CD or CD PROGRAM 1 2 TRACK 3 TRACK 4 TRACK 5 TRACK 6 TRACK 7 TRACK Total time of the programmed tracks Tracks recorded on adisc 4 Press gt The cursor moves to the track row T in this case 01 PROGRAM 0 00 00 ALL CLEAR T 1 TRACK 2 TRACK 01 3 TRACK 02 4 TRACK 03 5 TRACK 04 6 TRACK 05 7 TRACK 06 5 Select the track you want to program For example select track 02 Press 4 to select 02 under T then press ENTER The track number may be displayed in 3 digits for a Super Audio CD Selected track PROGRAM ALL CLEAR T 1 TRACK 01 3 TRACK 02 4 TRACK KF 03 5 TRACK 04 6 TRACK aS 05 ie TRACK SS 06 v 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 P
26. pause mode press e gt II gt step to go to the next frame Press e q step to go to the preceding frame continued 5568 56 GB DVD VIDEO DVD RW only To return to normal playback press D gt Note e You cannot search for a still picture on a DVD RW in VR mode e For DATA CDs this function works only for DivX video files Searching for a Title Chapter Track Scene etc D GD GP D lt p You can search a DVD by title or chapter and you can search a VIDEO CD Super Audio CD CD DATA CD DATA DVD by track index or scene As titles and tracks are assigned unique numbers on the disc you can select the desired one by entering its number Or you can search for a scene using the time code Number buttons CXA ooo Do0 CLEAR t v E gt ENTER O T Ei DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY When playing a DATA CD with JPEG image files press DISPLAY twice The Control Menu appears 2 Press t to select the search method E When playing a DVD VIDEO DVD RW TITLE CHAPTER GJ TIME TEXT Select TIME TEXT to search for a starting point by inputting the time code E When playing a VIDEO CD Super VCD without PBC Playback GA TRACK INDEX E When playing a VIDEO CD Super VCD with PBC Playback GZ SCENE E When playing a Super Audio CD JJ TRACK I INDEX E When playing a CD JJ TRACK E When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio ALBUM JJ TR
27. 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 screen and the front panel display In this case check the following table Aii APS 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 91 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 Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the 5 character service number Example E 61 10 Specifications Amplifier section Stereo mode rated 55 W 55 W 3 ohms at 1 kHz DIN Surround mode reference music power output Front 143 W 143 W with SS TS46 Center 143 W with SS CT46 Surround 143 W 143 WwW with SS TS46B Subwoofer 285 W with SS WS42 Depending on the sound field settings and the source there may be no sound output Inputs Analog TV VIDEO Inputs Digital VIDEO Optical SAT Coaxial AUDIO IN Phones Sensitivity 450 mV Impedance 50 kilohms Impedance 75 ohms Sensitivity 250 125 mV Impedance 50 kilohms Accepts low and high impedance headphones Super Audio CD DVD system Laser Signal format system Semicon
28. previous MP3 audio track Press K lt PP1 Note that you can select the next album by continuing to press PP after the last track on the first album but that you cannot return to the previous album by pressing Ke To return to the previous album select the album from the album list To return to the previous display Press gt RETURN To turn off the display Press MENU Selecting a J PEG image file 1 Load a DATA CD The albums recorded on the DATA CD appear When an album is being played its title is shaded 2 Press t to select an album and press PICTURE NAVI Images of files in the album appear in 16 subscreens 2 3 4 v 10 11 12 z lt 14 15 16 a g 3 Press 4 gt to select the image you Y want to view and press ENTER Oo To play the next or previous J PEG image file Press when the Control Menu is not displayed Note that you can select the next album by continuing to press gt after the last image on the first album but that you cannot return to the previous album by pressing To return to the previous album select the album from the album list To rotate a J PEG image When a JPEG image file is displayed on the screen you can rotate the image by 90 degrees Press while viewing an image Each time you press the image rotates counterclockwise by 90 degrees Example of when you press once Rotating direction continued a
29. speakers of this system For details see Step 3 TV Hookup page 26 and Step 4 Other Component Hookup page 30 FUNCTION sounp FIELD 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until TV VIDEO or SAT depending on connection appears in the front panel display 2 Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until the sound field you want appears in the front panel display When you want to output the TV sound or stereo sound of a 2 channel source from the 6 speakers select the Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic II MOVIE or Dolby Pro Logic I MUSIC sound field Note e When you use both the SAT jacks analog connection and OPTICAL DIGITAL IN jack digital connection at the same time the digital connection takes priority Using the Sound Effect col MENU toj DSGX A V gt lt gt ENTER O G amp D J Reinforcing bass frequencies You can reinforce bass frequencies Press DSGX Bass frequencies are effectively reinforced To turn off the sound effect Press DSGX again Enjoying the sound at low volume Narrows the dynamic range of the sound track Useful for watching movies at low volume late at night T Press AMP MENU 2 Press repeatedly until AUDIO DRC appears in the front panel display then press ENTER or gt 3 Press 4 41 to select the setting e DRC STD reproduces the sound track with the kind of dynamic range that the recording engineer i
30. the album you want and press The system starts playing the selected album To stop playback Press W To play the next or previous MP3 audio track Press k lt P1 Note that you can select the next album by continuing to press PI after the last track on the first album but that you cannot return to the previous album by pressing Ke To return to the previous album select the album from the album list To play the next or previous J PEG image file Press gt when the Control Menu is not displayed Note that you can select the next album by continuing to press gt after the last image on the first album but that you cannot return to the previous album by pressing To return to the previous album select the album from the album list To turn off the display Press MENU Selecting an MP3 audio track T Load a DATA CD The albums recorded on the DATA CD appear When an album is being played its title is shaded 2 Press t to select an album and press ENTER The list of tracks contained in the album appears MBM Y FAVOURITE SONG a 1 256 WALTZ FOR DEBBY MY ROMANCE MILES TONES MY FUNNY VALENTINE AUTUM LEAVES ALL BLUES SOMEDAY MY PRINCE W v 3 Press t to select a track and press ENTER The selected track starts playing You can turn the track list off by pressing MENU Pressing MENU again will display the album list To stop playback Press W To play the next or
31. to the EURO AV G gt OUTPUT TO TV jack on the system When you connect using the SCART EURO AV cord check that the TV conforms to S video or RGB signals If the TV conforms to S video change the input mode of the TV to RGB signals Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the TV to be connected When connecting to a TV with the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks Connect a component video cord not supplied To use the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Y Pp Cs Pr CR 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 27 TS fF Green Ls Blu cal See re 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 85 payeys Bunje5 a Does your TV accept progressive signals Progressive is the method for displaying TV images which reduces flickering and sharpens the image To display using this method you need to connect to a TV that accepts progressive signals FUNCTION PROGRESSIVE 0 P AUTO or P VIDEO appears in the front panel display when the system outputs progressive signals 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select DVD 2 Press PROGRESSIVE Each time you press PROGRESSIVE the display changes as follows P AUTO PRO
32. until DEMO appears in the front panel display then press ENTER or gt 3 Press t to select the setting DEMO OFF sets the demonstration mode off DEMO ON sets the demonstration mode on 4 Press ENTER or AMP MENU The AMP menu turns off Step 7 Adjusting the Wireless System After connecting the speakers surround amplifier IR transmitter IR receiver and the AC power cords mains leads adjust the wireless system for good transmission VW J Oo 00000 o POWER ON LINE indicator POWER 1 Press I on the system and POWER on the surround amplifier The system and surround amplifier turn on and the POWER ON LINE indicator turns red 2 Orient the IR transmitter and IR receiver to face each other Adjust the position until the POWER ON LINE indicator turns green Tip e The IR transmitter is movable for easy reorientation e Make sure that there is no obstruction such as a person or object between the IR transmitter and the IR receiver Otherwise the sound from the surround speakers may be interrupted If the POWER ON LINE indicator turns red the transmission is incomplete Adjust the position of the IR transmitter and IR receiver until the POWER ON LINE indicator turns green If the POWER ON LINE indicator flashes in red the IR receiver is receiving an infrared ray from another Sony s wireless product Move the IR transmitter and or the IR receiver so that the POWER ON
33. you press f lt lt or gt P I gt 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 3m DVD VIDEO DVD RW Divx video VIDEO CD only x2 DVD VIDEO Super Audio CD CD only Opposite direction x24 14d 204 3 I 3 lt DVD VIDEO DVD RW DivxX video VIDEO CD only x 2 lt DVD VIDEO only sosig Bulhejq a The x 2 7 x 24 playback speed is about twice the normal speed The 3 gt 3 lt 4 lt q playback speed is faster than the 2 gt gt lt 4 and the 2 241 playback speed is faster than 1 gt 1 lt 4 lt Watching frame by frame Slow motion Play DVD DVD RW DivX video VIDEO CD only Press lt amp lt lt or gt gt I gt when the system is in pause mode To return to the normal playback speed press C gt Each time you press lt lt 4 or gt I gt during Slow motion Play the playback speed changes Two speeds are available With each press the indication changes as follows Playback direction 25 gt lt gt 1 pe Opposite direction DVD VIDEO only 2 lt i lt gt lal The 2 p gt 2 f playback speed is slower than 1 p gt 1 lt 4 Playing one frame at a time Freeze Frame except for Super Audio CD CD and J PEG When the system is in the
34. you use to create the DATA CD the playback order may differ from the illustration e The playback order above may not be applicable if there are more than 200 albums and 300 files in each album e The system can recognize up to 200 albums the system will count just albums including albums that do not contain MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files The system will not play any albums beyond the 200th album 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 sosig Bulhelg a 47 Playing DATA CDs with MP3 Audio Track and JPEG Image Files MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files recorded on DATA CDs CD ROMsS CD Rs CD RWs can be played on this system PICTURE NAVI Cof NENU C 1 4 gt Coy ENTER SD cx Tip e You can view the disc information while playing MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files page 59 e You can select Repeat Play while playing MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files page 42 and AUDIO while playing an MP3 audio track page 63 Selecting an album T Load a DATA CD The list of albums recorded on the DATA CD appears When an album is being played its title is shaded You can turn the album list on and off by pressing MENU 48 GH 3 30 ROCK BEST HIT KARAOKE MY FAVOURITE SONG R amp B JAZZ CLASSIC SALSA OF CUBA BOSSA NOVA he 2 Press t to select
35. 2 590 890 11 1 SONY DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions VIDE o DIGITAL VIDEO amp d DIGITAL AUDIO Digital Direct SUPER AUDIO CD TEXT NA P F Twin Drive Subwoofer 2005 Sony Corporation To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet To prevent fire do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with 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 Don t throw away the battery with general house waste dispose of it correctly as chemical waste This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product This marking is located on the rear of the unit CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT Precautions Safety e If anything falls into the cabinet unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further 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 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 Installi
36. 39 Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the system uo eunoyu jeuonippy g 103 104 Surround amplifier Front panel ponte Rear panel 1 POWER ON LINE indicator 33 3 DIR R2 jack 15 2 POWER 33 4 SPEAKER jacks 15 DVD Setup Display List You can set the following items with the DVD Setup Display The order of the displayed items may be different from the actual display LANGUAGE SETUP OSD want to use from the displayed language list MENU Select the language you want to use from the displayed language list AUDIO Select the language you want to use from the displayed language list SUBTITLE Select the language you want to use from the displayed language list CUSTOM SETUP PAUSE AUTO MODE L FRAME TRACK OFF SELECTION L AUTO MULTI DISC ON RESUME OFF L DivX Select the language you SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE BACKGROU LINE 16 9 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN SCREEN SAVER ON OFF ND JACKET PICTURE GRAPHICS BLUE _ BLACK VIDEO RGB 4 3 OUTPUT FULL NORMAL SPEAKER SETUP SIZE FRONT YES CENTER YES NONE SURROUND 7 BEHIND SIDE
37. 43 12 4 9 ENTER 32 41 65 71 77 82 83 13 RETURN 45 14 lt e lt i REPLAY STEP 39 15 k lt PRESET TV CH 35 39 75 79 16 lt lt lt SLOW TUNING 55 79 17 C play 39 The gt button has a tactile dot 18 TV 75 19 THEATRE SYNC 76 20 WC on standby 32 39 79 21 AMP MENU 32 77 82 22 DSGX 68 23 FUNCTION 27 39 68 77 24 SOUND FIELD 65 25 DISPLAY 79 26 PICTURE NAVI 49 27 AUDIO 63 28 SUBTITLE 70 29 ANGLE 70 Remote 1 19 2 20 3 21 4 22 5 23 6 24 7 25 8 26 CO DR 27 2 D O 28 D Om 29 10 30 31 11 32 12 33 13 14 34 15 35 16 36 17 37 73 38 39 1 TV VC on standby 75 2 TV VIDEO 75 3 TUNER MENU 79 4 SLEEP 81 5 SA CD CD 44 6 PROGRESSIVE 27 7 REPEAT FM MODE 42 79 8 MULTI 2CH 44 9 Number buttons 43 71 75 The number 5 button has a tactile dot B0 ALBUM 39 76 BI MENU 43 BA MUTING 39 83 VOLUME TV VOL 39 75 79 The VOLUME TV VOL button has a tactile dot 84 DISPLAY 10 35 41 71 83 35 gt gt I PRESET TV CH 35 39 75 79 36 e gt 11b ADVANCE STEP 39 87 gt gt I gt SLOW TUNING 55 79 38 W stop 39 71 79 39 T pause
38. 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 uo eunoyu jeuonippy a e Resume Play has been selected During stop press W on the system or the remote and then start playback page 40 e The title DVD or PBC menu automatically appears on the TV screen The system starts playing the disc automatically The DVD features an auto playback function Playback stops automatically e Some discs may contain an auto pause signal While playing such a disc the system stops playback at the auto pause signal continued 93 GB You cannot perform some functions such as Stop Search Slow motion Play or Repeat Play Depending on the disc you may not be able to perform some of the operations above See the operating manual that came with the disc Messages do not appear on the screen in the language you want e In the Setup Display select the desired language for the on screen display in OSD under LANGUAGE SETUP page 84 The language for the sound track cannot be changed e Multilingual
39. ACK E When playing a DATA CD JPEG file ALBUM amp FILE E When playing a DviX video ALBUM FILE Example when you select CHAPTER is selected refers to a number The number in parentheses indicates the total number of titles chapters tracks indexes scenes albums or files DVD VIDEO 48 34 TELESIS Selected row 3 Press ENTER changes to 12 27 3 4 if eS DVD VIDEO 25S 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 ENTER The system starts playback from the selected number To search for a scene using the time code DVD VIDEO only 1 In Step 2 select S TIME TEXT T playing time of the current title is selected 2 Press ENTER T changes to T 3 Input the time code using the number buttons then press ENTER For example to find the scene at 2 hours 10 minutes and 20 seconds after the beginning just enter 2 10 20 Tip e When the Control Menu display is turned off you can search for a chapter DVD VIDEO DVD RW track Super Audio CD CD or file DATA CD DivX video DATA DVD by pressing the number buttons and ENTER Note e You cannot searc
40. CDs with PBC Functions Mer 2 0 ieetck tena oo ey 45 PBC Playback About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files snose 46 Playing DATA CDs with MP3 Audio Track and JPEG Image Files 48 Playing Audio Tracks and Images as a Slide Show with Sound Enjoying DivX Videos eee Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and So nd inssin asse 54 A V SYNC Searching for a Particular Point on AID ISG E E S 55 Scan Slow motion Play Freeze Frame Searching for a Title Chapter Track Scene CC a A Ea 56 Searching by Scene 58 Picture Navigation Viewing Information About the Disc 59 Sound Adjustments Enjoying TV or VCR Sound from All SPCAKELS vie seccercersussescuscusecsescevesseeves Using the Sound Effect Using Various Additional Functions Changing the Angles 0 cee 70 Displaying the Subtitles 70 Locking Discs cceeeeesceseeteeeeeeeeeeees 71 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL Other Operations Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remoten e i 75 Using the THEATRE SYNC F ncthoMissneni 76 Enjoying the Sound of Other COMpOonents s sssessseeeesiseseesereseeses 77 Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast SOUNG enrere e 78 DUAL MONO Enjoying the Radio wo eee 79 Using the Radio Data System RDS 81 Using the Sleep Timer eee 81 Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display ccsescesceeeeeeeees Returning to the Default Settings Settings and Adjustments Us
41. D Rs DVD Rs recorded in the following formats DivX video files of format conforming to UDF Example of discs that the system cannot play The system cannot play the following discs e CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs other than those recorded in the formats listed on page 6 e CD ROMs recorded in PHOTO CD format e Data part of CD Extras e DVD Audios e DVD RAMs Also the system cannot play the following discs e A DVD VIDEO with a different region code page 8 98 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 C D 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 discs created in the Packet Write format cannot be played Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies This product is designed to play back discs that conform to the Compact Disc CD standard Recently various music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies are marketed by some record companies Please be aware that among those disc
42. Digital 97 Dolby Pro Logic II 97 Dolby Surround Pro Logic 97 DSGX 68 DTS 63 97 DUAL MONO 78 DVD 97 DVD RW 97 DVD s menu 43 DVD RW 44 97 E EFFECT 52 F Fast forward 55 Fast reverse 55 FILE 56 File 97 Film based software 98 Front Panel 100 Front panel display 59 101 H Handling discs 91 Hookup Overview 14 INDEX 56 Installing the speakers on the wall 22 Instant Advance 39 Instant Replay 39 INTERVAL 51 J JPEG 46 48 L Language Code List 99 LANGUAGE SETUP 84 LEVEL FRONT 88 LEVEL SURROUND 89 LINE 86 Listening to other components 77 Listening to TV sound 68 Locating a specific point by watching the TV screen 55 MENU 84 MODE MP3 JPEG 50 MP3 46 48 Multi Session CD 7 Multi angle function 70 98 MULTI DISC RESUME 87 Multilingual function 98 Multiplex broadcast sound 78 Muting 39 N Naming preset stations 80 O On screen display Control Menu display 10 Setup Display 83 ORIGINAL 44 OSD 84 Other Component Hookup 30 P PARENTAL CONTROL 72 98 PAUSE MODE 86 PBC Playback 7 45 98 PICTURE NAVI 49 58 PLAY LIST 44 Preset Station 79 Program Play 41 PROGRESSIVE AUTO 27 Progressive format 27 98 PROGRESSIVE VIDEO 28 Q Quick Setup 35 R Radio 79 RDS 81 Rear Panel 102 Region Code 8 98 Remote 13 75 103 Repeat Play 42 RESET 84 Resume Play 40 continued 107 S Scan 55 SCENE 56 Scene 98 SCREEN SAVER 85 SCREEN SETUP 85 Se
43. G 02 07 13 SANYO 03 SHARP 08 THOMSON 09 TOSHIBA 08 10 11 To control the TV You can control the TV by using following buttons suoneado 19410 A By pressing You can TVW Turn the TV on or off TV VIDEO Switch the TV s input source between the TV and other input sources TV VOL Adjust the TV volume while pressing the TV button TV CH while Select the TV channel pressing the TV button Number buttons Select the TV channel while pressing the TV button Only for the Sony TVs You can select the TV channels by using the number buttons 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 75 Using the THEATRE SYNC Function THEATRE SYNC allows you to turn on your SONY TV and this system changes the system mode to DVD and then switches the TV s input source you set with one button push THEATRE TV VIDEO SYNC Number buttons CLEAR F ALBUM TVCH Preparing for the THEATRE SYNC function Register the TV s input source connected to this system Press and hold TV VIDEO while entering the code for the TV s input source connected to this system see the table using the number buttons The TV s input source is selected Set your TV s input to the input y
44. GRESSIVE AUTO P VIDEO PROGRESSIVE VIDEO INTERLACE E P AUTO PROGRESSIVE AUTO Select this setting when your TV accepts progressive signals and the TV is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Normally select this under the 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 is not met continued 27 68 2868 E P VIDEO PROGRESSIVE VIDEO Select this setting when your TV accepts progressive signals and the TV is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks and you want to fix the conversion method to PROGRESSIVE VIDEO for video based software Select this if the image is not clear when you select PROGRESSIVE AUTO Note that the picture will not be clear or no picture will appear if you select these settings when either of the above conditions is not met E INTERLACE Select this setting when your TV does not accept progressive signals or your TV is connected to jacks other than the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks EURO AV OUTPUT TO TV 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 s
45. LINE indicator turns green Example for installation Position the IR transmitter and IR receiver as illustrated Install the IR transmitter and IR receiver in direct line with each other and adjust the orientation of the IR transmitter and IR receiver until the POWER ON LINE indicator turns green Top view IR transmitter Center speaker Front Front speaker L ais R Subwoofer Listening position LI Surround speaker R Surround speaker L Coico see bee cosete E Surround amplifier Speaker base IR receiver Hanging the IR transmitter and IR receiver on a wall You can hang the IR transmitter and IR receiver on a wall when there is an obstruction between the IR transmitter and the IR receiver people often pass between the IR transmitter and the IR receiver When hanging both the IR transmitter and IR receiver adjust the position of the IR transmitter after deciding the position of the IR receiver payeys Buma a 33 GB 34 To hang the IR receiver on a wall 1 Install a commercially available screw in the wall so that it protrudes 4 mm A gt P 2 Detach the IR receiver stand and hang it via hole on the rear side of the IR receiver on the screw Make sure that the IR receiver does not move after installation IR receiver IR receiver stand Tip e When reattaching the IR receiver stand to the IR receiver attach the stand so that both delta marks o
46. OFF appears in the front panel display suo eado 10410 a 81 GB 82 GB Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display The brightness of the front panel display can be set to either of 2 levels as fol MENU a s 9 E ENTER OY Press AMP MENU Press t repeatedly until DIMMER appears in the front panel display then press ENTER or gt Press t to select the brightness of the front panel display Press ENTER or AMP MENU The AMP menu turns off Returning to the Default Settings You can return the system parameters such as preset stations to the default settings Press I to turn on the system Press W 4 and I on the system at the same time COLD RESET appears in the front panel display and the default settings are returned Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display By using the Setup Display you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound You can also set a language for the subtitles and the Setup Display among other things For details on each Setup Display item see pages from 84 to 89 For an overall list of Setup Display items see page 105 Note e Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over the Setup Display settings and not all the functions described may work t v rom ENTER O gt o S DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 4 to selec
47. PBC Playback D With PBC Playback Control functions you can enjoy simple interactive operations search functions and other such operations PBC playback allows you to play VIDEO CDs interactively by following the menu on the TV screen sosig Bulhejg a Number ooo buttons Qoo Qooq D ENTER 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions The menu for your selection appears 2 Select the item number you want by the number buttons Press ENTER Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations Refer to the operation details supplied with the disc as the operating procedure may differ depending on the VIDEO CD A ow To go back to the menu Press 6 RETURN Note Depending on the VIDEO CD the menu does not appear in Step 1 continued 45 46 e Depending on the VIDEO CD Press ENTER in Step 3 may appear as Press SELECT in the instructions supplied with the disc In this case press Tip To play without using PBC press Fq gt Pi or the number buttons while the system is stopped to select a track then press gt or ENTER Play without PBC appears on the TV screen and the system starts continuous play You cannot play still pictures such as a menu To return to PBC playback press W twice then press D gt About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files What is MP3 PEG MP3 is audio compression technology that satisfies the ISO MPEG regulatio
48. The front and center speakers and the subwoofer are magnetically shielded to allow it to be installed near a TV set However color irregularities may still be observed on certain types of TV sets As the surround speakers are not magnetically shielded we recommend that you place the surround speakers slightly further away from TV set If color irregularity is observed Turn off the TV set once then turn it on again after 15 to 30 minutes continued 37 GB 38 GB If color irregularity is observed again Place the speaker further away from the TV set If howling occurs Reposition the speakers or turn down the volume on the system Playing Discs Playing Discs D D amp lt i a Vo FUNCTION Disc tray Adjust the Connect volume headphone e I FUNCTION REPEAT ES ALBUM TER MUTING Qe YB voume nispay AS idari esa 2 2 lt ts ie e I1 gt u 2l 9 Depending on the DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD some operations may be different or restricted Refer to the operation details supplied with your disc 1 Turn on your TV 2 Switch the input selector on the TV to this system 3 Press UC 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 SS When you play an 8 cm disc place it on the sosig Bulhej
49. The overall picture quality increases and still images text and horizontal lines appear sharper This format is compatible with the 525 progressive format Region Code This system is used to protect copyrights A region number is allocated on each DVD system or DVD disc according to the sales region Each region code is shown on the system as well as on the disc packaging The system can play discs that match its region code The system can also play discs with the mark Even when the region code is not shown on the DVD the region limit may still apply Scene On a VIDEO CD with PBC playback control functions the menu screens moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sections called scenes Title The longest section of a picture or music feature on a DVD movie etc in video software or the entire album in audio software Track Section of a picture or a music piece on a VIDEO CD CD 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 compre
50. When you select MULTI ST or REAR ST LINK lights up in the front panel display Selecting a sound field for movies music news sports or others E HALL JAZZ CLUB LIVE CONCERT GAME SPORTS MONO MOVIE The each mode provided sound to suit the source Enjoying the sound at low volume E NIGHT You can enjoy sound effects or dialogue as you would in a movie theater even at low volume It is useful for watching movies at night Enjoying the surround sound by headphones E HEADPHONE THEATER This mode outputs the sound as surround from headphone L R E HEADPHONE 2CHANNEL STEREO This mode outputs the sound from headphone L R Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing Multi channel surround formats are downmixed to two channels To turn the surround effect off Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until A F D AUTO or 2CH STEREO appears in the front panel display Tip e The system memorizes the last sound field selected for each function mode Whenever you select a function such as DVD or TUNER the sound field that was last applied to function is automatically applied again For example if you listen to DVD with HALL as the sound field then change to another function and then return to DVD HALL will be applied again sjuowsnipy punos i 67 GB Enjoying TV or VCR Sound from All Speakers You can enjoy TV or VCR sound from all
51. 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 To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 83 The default settings are underlined SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 16 9 SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE LINE VIDEO 4 3 OUTPUT FULL E TV TYPE Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV 4 3 standard or wide The default setting varies depending on the country model 4 3 LETTER BOX Select this when you connect a 4 3 screen TV Displays a wide picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen 4 3 PAN SCAN Select this when you connect a 4 3 screen TV Automatically displays the wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit 16 9 Select this when you connect a wide screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN 16 9 Note Depending on the DVD 4 3 LETTER BOX may be selected automatically instead of 4 3 PAN SCAN or vice versa E SCREEN SAVER The screen saver image appears when you leave the system in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes or whe
52. ag to 11 32 inch 3 Peel the seals off the two screw points on the rear of the speaker 226GB 4 Attach the wall mount pads on the rear side of the speaker P Wall mount pads 7 x 7 mm 3 mm thick 2 39 x 9 32 inch g inch thick 5 Hang the speakers on the screws Hole on the back of 4 6 mm the speaker 3 46 inch L110 mm ra inch 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 payeys Bunje5 a 23 GB 24 About the wireless system This wireless system adopts the Digital Infrared Audio Transmission system page 96 The following diagram indicates the infrared transmission area the range that the infrared rays can reach Top view Side view Infrared signal Infrared signal IR transmitter Approx 10m IR transmitter Approx 10m IR receiver IR receiver e Do not install the IR receiver in a place exposed to direct sunlight or strong light such as an incandescent lamp e Do not use the IR transmitter or IR receiver that is not suppli
53. albums on the disc appears Only albums that contain DivX video files are listed 3 3 SUMMER 2003 NEW YEAR S DAY MY FAVOURITES 2 Press t 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 54 To stop playback Press W To go to the next or previous page Press 9 To turn off the display Press MENU repeatedly sosig Bulhejq a 53 GB Selecting a DivX video file 1 After Step 2 of Selecting an album press ENTER The list of files in the album appears 1 2 2 Press t to select a file and press ENTER The selected file starts playing To stop playback Press W To go to the next or previous page Press gt To return to the previous display Press gt RETURN To play the next or previous DivX video file without turning on the above file list You can select the next or previous DivX video file in the same album by pressing Ke PP 1 You can also select the first file of the next album by pressing PI during playback of the last file of the current album Note that you cannot return to the previous album by pressing lt q To return to the previous album select it from the album list Tip e If the number of viewing times is preset you can play the DivX video files as many times as the preset number The followi
54. and the remaining playback time e Input the time code for picture and music searching Displays the DVD CD text or the MP3 track name D DPD gt D gt D aD MULTI 2CH page 44 Selects the playback area on Super Audio CDs when available CSA CD PROGRAM page 41 Selects the track to play in the order you want Gs Dp GD SHUFFLE page 42 Plays the track in random order Gg Dp AD REPEAT page 42 Plays the entire disc all titles all tracks all albums repeatedly or one title chapter track album Srey D D O DO PARENTAL CONTROL page 71 Sets to prohibit playback on this system dD GP d GD Ee DEEE SETUP page 83 QUICK Setup page 35 Use Quick Setup to choose the desired language of the on screen display the aspect ratio of the TV and the size of the speakers you are using CUSTOM Setup In addition to the Quick Setup setting you can adjust various other settings RESET Returns the settings in SETUP to the default setting D Gp A D gt D ab a e ALBUM page 56 Selects the album to be played OVD Qi E FILE page 56 Selects the JPEG image file or DivX video file to be played MD DATADVD amp i DATE page 61 Displays the date the picture was taken by a digital camera DATA CD EN i INTERVAL page 51 Specifies the duration for which the slides are displayed on the screen DATA CD ERA i EFFECT page 52 Selects the effects to be used for chang
55. annel It may be monaural or stereo even if the sound track is recorded in Dolby Digital or MPEG audio format The sound comes from the center speaker only e Depending on the disc the sound may come from the center speaker only No sound is heard from the center speaker e Check the speaker connections and settings e Make sure the sound field function is on page 65 e Depending on the source the effect of the center speaker may be less noticeable No sound or only a very low level sound is heard from the surround speakers e Check the speaker connections and settings e Make sure the sound field function is on page 65 e Depending on the source the effect of the surround speakers may be less noticeable e Wireless setting of the surround speaker is not correct page 33 e The plasma display may interfere with transmission in which case adjust the position of the IR transmitter and IR receiver page 33 e Do not install the IR receiver in a place exposed to direct sunlight or strong light such as an incandescent lamp e Clean the surface of the IR transmitter and IR receiver 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
56. arching 55 SETUP 83 Setup Display 83 105 Shuffle Play 42 SIZE 87 SLEFP 81 Slide show 50 Slow motion play 55 Sound Field 65 SPEAKER SETUP 87 Speaker setup 37 Speaker System Hookup 15 SUBTITLE 70 84 Super Audio CD 8 44 T TEST TONE 89 THEATRE SYNC 76 TIME TEXT 57 TITLE 56 Title 98 TRACK 56 Track 98 TRACK SELECTION 86 Troubleshooting 91 TUNER MENU 79 TV Hookup 26 TV TYPE 85 U Usable discs 6 V VIDEO CD 98 W Wireless system 24 33 Sony Corporation Printed in Korea http www sony net
57. center out v Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs This system can only play back a standard circular disc Using neither standard nor circular discs e g card heart or star shape may cause a malfunction Do not use a disc that has a commercially available accessory attached such as a label or ring Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the system use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs Should any problem persist consult your nearest Sony dealer In the event of a problem of the surround amplifier have a Sony dealer check other parts of the system together system IR transmitter and IR receiver Power The power is not turned on e Check that the AC power cord mains lead is connected securely If PROTECT and UNPLUG appears alternately in the front panel display Immediately unplug the AC power cord mains lead and check the following items 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 connect the AC power cord mains lead again and turn on the system If the cause of the problem cannot be found even after checking all the above items consul
58. channel sources This is done using an advanced high purity matrix surround decoder that extracts the spatial properties of the original recording without adding any new sounds or tonal colorations E Movie mode The Movie mode is for use with stereo television shows and all programs encoded in Dolby Surround The result is enhanced soundfield directionality that approaches the quality of discrete 5 1 channel sound E Music mode The Music mode is for use with any stereo music recordings and provides a wide and deep sound space Dolby Surround Pro Logic As one method of decoding Dolby Surround Dolby Surround Pro Logic produces four channels from 2 channel sound Compared with the former Dolby Surround system Dolby Surround Pro Logic reproduces left to right panning more naturally and localizes sounds more precisely To take full advantage of Dolby Surround Pro Logic you should have one pair of surround speakers and a center speaker The surround speakers output monaural sound DTS Digital audio compression technology developed by Digital Theater Systems Inc This technology conforms to 5 1 channel surround This format comprises of 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 co
59. cted item Playing time Current setting Options ENTER Quit Function name of selected Control Menu item DISPLAY Operation message Displays the scene number for VIDEO CDs PBC is on track number for VIDEO CDs Super Audio CDs CDs album number for DATA CDs DivX video album number for DATA DVDs DATA CDs 2 Displays the index number for VIDEO CDs Super Audio CDs MP3 audio track number or JPEG image file number for DATA CDs DivX video file number for DATA DVDs DATA CDs 3 Displays Super VCD as SVCD Displays MP3 in the Control Menu display 1 or JPEG in the Control Menu 2 for DATA CDs 4 Displays the date for JPEG files To turn off the display Press DISPLAY List of Control Menu items Item Item Name Function Relevant Disc Type CA TITLE page 56 SCENE page 56 TRACK page 56 Selects the title scene or track to be played dD qip C vogo CA CHAPTER page 56 INDEX page 56 Selects the chapter or index to be played D ap e p INDEX page 56 Displays the index and selects the index to be played SA CD fr TRACK page 56 Selects the track to be played erp CDJ DATA CD e ORIGINAL PLAY LIST page 44 ca os Selects the type of titles DVD RW to be played the ORIGINAL one or an edited PLAY LIST D continued 11 TIME TEXT page 57 Checks the elapsed time
60. ded sleeves to the appropriate jacks on the components of lt lt je White L audio E MET Red R audio Note e Be sure to make connections securely to avoid hum and noise e If your TV does not have AUDIO OUT jacks you cannot output the TV sound from the speakers of this system e If you connect a TV to the VIDEO AUDIO IN jacks other components such as a VCR cannot be connected you can connect other components with the coaxial cable not supplied to the COAXIAL DIGITAL IN jack page 31 Tip e To listen to the TV sound select the function by pressing FUNCTION For details see page 68 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 IT MUSIC sound field page 65 29 GB 30 GB Step 4 Other Component Hookup You can enjoy other component by connecting the VIDEO AUDIO OUT jacks of another component Note e If you connect a TV to the VIDEO jacks in Step 3 page 26 you cannot connect other components to the system you can connect other components with the coaxial cable not supplied to the COAXIAL DIGITAL IN jack page 31 Connecting the system and the other component Outputs the other component through the speakers of this system Digital satellite receiver or PlayStation 2 etc To SAT COAXIAL
61. ductor laser Super Audio CD DVD 650 nm CD A 790 nm Emission duration continuous PAL NTSC Frequency response at 2 CH STEREO mode Harmonic distortion Tuner section System FM tuner section Tuning range Antenna aerial Antenna aerial terminals Intermediate frequency DVD PCM 2 Hz to 22 kHz 1 0 dB CD 2 Hz to 20 kHz 41 0 dB Less than 0 03 PLL quartz locked digital synthesizer system 87 5 108 0 MHz 50 kHz step FM wire antenna aerial 75 ohms unbalanced 10 7 MHz AM tuner section Tuning range Antenna aerial Intermediate frequency Video section Outputs Input Speakers Front Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions approx Mass approx Center Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions approx Mass approx Surround Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions approx Mass approx Subwoofer Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance 531 1 602 kHz with the interval set at 9 kHz AM loop antenna aerial 450 kHz Video 1 Vp p 75 ohms R G B 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms COMPONENT Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms Ps Cs Pr Cr 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms VIDEO 1 Vp p 75 ohms Two way Bass reflex magnetically shielded 70 x 100 mm cone type 25 mm dia balanced dome type 2 7 ohms 265 x 1 108 x 265 mm w h d 3 6 kg Two way Bass reflex magnetically shielded 55 x 110 mm cone type 25 mm dia ba
62. 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 J PEG image files The playback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files recorded on a DATA CD is as follows E Structure of disc contents Tree 2 Tree 1 Tree3 Tree4 Tree5 Album Track MP3 audio or File JPEG image When you insert a DATA CD 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 MENU and the list of album names appears page 48 the album names are arranged in the following order O O O Q QO Albums that do not contain tracks or files such as album do not appear in the list Tip e If you add numbers 01 02 03 etc to the front of the track file names when you store the tracks or files in a disc the tracks and files will be played in that order e Since a disc with many trees takes longer to start playback it is recommended that you create albums with no more than two trees Note e Depending on the software
63. econd 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 Note e When you play video based software in progressive signal format sections of some types of images may appear unnatural due to the conversion process when output through the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Even though you set to PROGRESSIVE AUTO or PROGRESSIVE VIDEO images from the EURO AV gt OUTPUT TO TV jack are unaffected as they are output in the interlace format e If you set LINE in SCREEN SETUP to RGB page 86 the system switches to INTERLACE This will happen even though you select PROGRESSIVE AUTO or PROGRESSIVE VIDEO e If you set LINE in SCREEN SETUP to RGB page 86 the system outputs no component video signals Connecting the audio cords Outputs TV sound through the speakers of this system TV payeys Bunje5 a H To VIDEO AUDIO IN T SPEAKER To connect the AUDIO OUT jacks of a TV to the VIDEO AUDIO IN jacks of this system Connect a TV to the VIDEO AUDIO IN jacks using an audio cord not supplied When connecting a cord be sure to match the color co
64. ed with the system Step 2 Antenna Aerial Hookup Connect the supplied AM FM antennas aerials for listening to the radio AM loop antenna aerial FM wire antenna aerial e To prevent noise pickup keep the AM loop antenna aerial away from the system and other components 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 Tip e When you connect the supplied AM loop antenna aerial cord A or cord B can be connected to either terminal e If you have poor FM reception use a 75 ohms coaxial cable not supplied to connect the system to an outdoor FM antenna aerial as shown below Outdoor FM antenna aerial payeys Gunje5 p 2598 26 Step 3 TV Hookup First perform the video connection and then audio connection With your TV s audio output connected to this system you can listen to TV sound through the system speakers Connecting the video cords Sends a played back DVD image to a TV To COMPONENT VIDEO OUT EURO AL G gt OUTPUT TO TV a To EURO AV INPUT FROM VIDEO To TV with COMPONENT VIDEO IN SINPUT FROM VIDEO TV with COMPONENT TV VIDEO IN jacks Connect the system to your TV using the SCART EURO AV cord not supplied ws S QI ETP Be sure to connect the SCART EURO AV cord
65. enter your new password e The Control Menu display will show different items depending on the disc type 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 Ifthe Resume Play mode is canceled the level returns to the previous level suonoun jeuonippy snoer buisy g 73 GB 74 Area Code Standard Code Standard Code number number Argentina 2044 Malaysia 2363 Australia 2047 Mexico 2362 Austria 2046 Netherlands 2376 Belgium 2057 New 2390 Brazil 2070 Zealand Canada 2079 Noray e Chile 2090 Pakistan 2427 China 2092 Philippines 2424 Denmark 2115 Portugal 2436 Russia 2489 Finland 2165 France 2174 Singapore 2501 Germany 2109 Spain 2149 Sweden 2499 India 2248 Switzerland 2086 Indonesia 2238 Thailand 2528 Italy 2254 Japan 2276 United 2184 Kingdom Korea 2304 Changing the password 1 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears Press 1 4 to select GA PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear Press 4 to select PASSWORD gt then press ENTER The display for entering the password appea
66. et this between 6 dB and 0 dB 0 dB in 1 dB increments CENTER Set this between 6 dB and 6 dB 0 dB in 1 dB increments appears when you set CENTER to YES in the SIZE setting SUBWOOFER Set this between 6 dB and 6 dB 0 dB in 1 dB increments E LEVEL SURROUND You can vary the level of surround speakers as follows Be sure to set TEST TONE to ON for easy adjustment This settings appear except when you set SURROUND to NONE in the SIZE setting L Set this between 6 dB and 6 dB in 0 dB 1 dB increments R Set this between 6 dB and 6 dB in 0 dB 1 dB increments To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time Use the VOLUME control on the system 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 appears 2 Press t to select Ea SETUP then press ENTER The options for SETUP appear 3 Press 4 4 to select CUSTOM then press ENTER The Setup Display appears 4 Press re
67. et to DVD Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the system appears on the TV screen Press ENTER to run QUICK SETUP appears at the bottom of the screen If this message does not appear display the Quick Setup and perform again page 37 Note e When you press CLEAR in message the message disappears When you need to perform the Quick Setup see To recall the Quick Setup display page 37 4 Press ENTER without inserting a disc continued payeys Bunje5 3598 36 GB The Setup Display for selecting the language used in the on screen display appears LANGUAGE SETUP OSD MENU ENGLISH AUDIO FRENCH SUBTITLE SPANISH PORTUGUESE Press t to select a language The system displays the menu and subtitles in the selected language e The selectable language is different depending on the area Press ENTER The Setup Display for selecting the aspect ratio of the TV to be connected appears SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 16 9 SCREEN SAVER 16 9 BACKGROUND 4 3 LETTER BOX LINE 4 3 PAN SCAN 4 3 OUTPUT FULL Press t to select the setting that matches your TV type E if you have a 4 3 standard TV 4 3 LETTER BOX or 4 3 PAN SCAN page 85 E If you have a wide screen TV or a 4 3 standard TV with a wide screen mode 16 9 page 85 Press ENTER The Setup Display for selecting the output method for video signals fro
68. f Sony Pictures Entertainment s studios Cinema Studio EX consists of the following 3 elements e Virtual Multi Dimension Creates 5 sets of virtual speakers surrounding the listener from a single pair of actual surround speakers Screen Depth Matching In a movie theater sound seems to come from inside the image reflected on the movie screen This element creates the same sensation in your listening room by shifting the sound of the front speakers into the screen Cinema Studio Reverberation Reproduces the reverberations peculiar to a movie theater Cinema Studio EX is the integrated mode which operates these elements simultaneously e The virtual speaker effect may cause increased noise in the playback signal e When listening with sound fields that employ virtual speakers you will not be able to hear any sound coming directly from the surround speakers Outputting 2 channel sources from the surround speakers and center speaker E MULTI ST This mode outputs 2 channel sources from the front speakers surround speakers and center speaker simultaneously The sound that is output from the surround speakers is same as the sound that is output from the front speakers E REAR ST This mode outputs 2 channel sources from the surround speakers only Although no sound is output from the front speakers sound is output from the front speakers when you set SURROUND in SPEAKER SETUP to NONE page 87 Tip e
69. g a 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 two discs on the tray 6 Press The system starts playback continuous play Adjust the volume on the system Tip e Depending on the disc a menu may appear on the TV screen You can play the disc interactively by following the instructions on the menu DVD page 43 VIDEO CD page 45 To save the power in standby mode Press IC while the system turns on To cancel standby mode press IC once Additional operations To Press Stop Pause H Resume play after pause H or Go to the next chapter track or scene PPI except for JPEG Go back to the preceding chapter track or scene Hea except for JPEG Mute the sound MUTING To cancel muting press it again or VOLUME to adjust the sound volume continued 39 GB 40 To Press Stop play and remove the amp disc Replay the previous scene e lt j instant replay during playback Briefly fast forward the e gt ii gt instant current scene advance during playback Go to the next or previous ALBUM or during album playback 1 DVD VIDEOs DVD RWs DVD Rs only The button can be used except for DivX video files 2 DVD VIDEOs DVD RWs DVD R
70. gain to restore the stereo effect e To improve reception reorient the supplied antennas aerials e You can check the frequency by pressing DISPLAY repeatedly page 60 Naming preset stations You can enter a name for preset stations These names for example X YZ appear in the system s front panel display when a station is selected Note that no more than one name can be entered for each preset station 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until FM or AM appears in the front panel display The last station you received is tuned in 2 Press PRESET or repeatedly to select the preset station you want to create an index name for Press TUNER MENU Press 4 4 gt repeatedly until NAME IN appears in the front panel display A o TUNED ST Press ENTER oO o1 Create a name by using the cursor buttons Press 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 name If you make a mistake Press gt repeatedly until the character to be changed flashes then press 4 to select the desired character To erase the character press 9 repeatedly until the character to be erased flashes then press CLEAR Press ENTER The station name is stored Using the Radio Data System RDS What is the Radio Data System The Radio Data System RDS is a broadcas
71. ge 50 GB Press CLEAR to return to normal view Note e Nothing happens when you press while playing the first image file of the album e If you press gt to go to the next or previous image the Rotating a JPEG image function is canceled e The slide show stops when you press To stop playback Press W Tip e A scroll box is displayed at the right side of the screen To display the additional image files select the bottom image and press To return to the previous image select the top image and press e You can also change the slide show duration page 51 and effect page 52 while playing JPEG image file Playing Audio Tracks and Images as a Slide Show with Sound You can play a slide show with sound by first placing both MP3 and JPEG files in the same album on a DATA CD When you play back the DATA CD select AUTO mode as explained below MENU d t er ENTER O So DISPLAY Te T Load a DATA CD 2 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu appears 3 Press 4 4 to select a Move MP3 JPEG then press ENTER The options for MODE MP3 JPEG appear DATA CD wes AUTO AUDIO MP3 IMAGE JPEG 4 Press t to select the setting you want and press ENTER 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
72. gnal Enjoying Surround Sound by Using Sound Field D D EP GD GD DATA DVD You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of system s pre programmed sound fields They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters into your home SOUND FIELD gt Press SOUND FIELD Each time you press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until the sound field you want appears in the front panel display You can also select the sound field by pressing 9 All sound field Sound field Display AUTO FORMAT DIRECT A F D AUTO AUTO Dolby Pro Logic PRO LOGIC Dolby Pro Logic I MOVIE PLII MOVIE Dolby Pro Logic I MUSIC PLII MUSIC CINEMA STUDIO EX A C ST EX A CINEMA STUDIO EX B C ST EX B CINEMA STUDIO EX C C ST EX C MULTI ST MULTI ST REAR ST REAR ST HALL HALL JAZZ CLUB JAZZ CLUB LIVE CONCERT L CONCERT Sound field Display GAME GAME SPORTS SPORTS MONO MOVIE MONO MOVIE NIGHT NIGHT 2 CHANNEL STEREO 2CH STEREO HEADPHONE THEATER HP THEATER HEADPHONE 2CHANNEL HP 2CH STEREO Use DCS Technology Automatic outputting of the original sound sjuow snipy punos a E AUTO FORMAT DIRECT AUTO The auto decoding function automatically detects the type of audio signal being input Dolby Digital DTS or standard 2 channel stereo and performs the proper decoding if necessary This mode presents the sound as it was reco
73. h for a scene on a DVD RW using the time code e The title chapter or track number displayed is the same number recorded on the disc sosig Bulhejd a 57 GB 58 GB Searching by Scene Picture Navigation cD amp gt You can divide the screen into 9 subscreens and find the desired scene quickly PICTURE NAVI ED t 4 OY ENTER LED Qo o DISPLAY 1 Press PICTURE NAVI during playback The following display appears CHAPTER VIEWER gt ENTER 2 Press PICTURE NAVI repeatedly to select an item TITLE VIEWER DVD VIDEO only displays the first scene of each title e CHAPTER VIEWER DVD VIDEO only displays the first scene of each chapter e TRACK VIEWER VIDEO CD Super VCD only displays the first scene of each track 3 Press ENTER The first scene of each title chapter or track appears as follows 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 X 4 Press 4 gt to select a title chapter or track and press ENTER Playback starts from the selected scene To return to normal play during setting Press gt RETURN or DISPLAY Tip e If there are more than 9 titles chapters or tracks W is displayed at the bottom right of the screen To display the additional titles chapters or tracks select the bottom scenes and press To return to the previous scene select the top scenes and press e Depending on the disc you may not be able to select some
74. ing slides during a slide show DATA CD i MODE MP3 JPEG page 50 Selects the data type MP3 audio track AUDIO JPEG image file IMAGE or both AUTO to be played when playing a DATA CD DATA CD These items are not displayed when playing a DATA CD with DivX video file Tip The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green f gt i Ri when you select any item except OFF PROGRAM SHUFFLE REPEAT only The ORIGINAL PLAY LIST indicator lights up in green when you select PLAY LIST default setting The MULTI 2CH indicator lights up in green when you select the multi channel playback area on a Super Audio CD 1248 Getting Started Unpacking Check that you have the following items e Speakers 5 Subwoofer 1 e Posts long x 4 short x 4 e Bases 4 Terminal covers 4 e Screws 20 e Surround amplifier 1 IR transmitter 1 IR receiver 1 IR receiver stand 1 e Speaker base 1 e AM loop antenna aerial 1 FM wire antenna aerial 1 e Speaker cords 5 m x 6 16 5 ft x 6 e Remote Commander remote 1 e Size AA R6 batteries 2 e Wall mount pads e Operating Instructions e Speaker and TV connections card 1 The cords of the IR transmitter and IR receiver are for this system only You cannot use acommercially available extension cord Inserting Batteries into the Remote You can control the system using the supplied remote Insert two S
75. ing the Setup Display ee Setting the Display or Sound Track Language aeaa LANGUAGE SETUP Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP Custom Settings 0 eects eeeeeeees CUSTOM SETUP Settings for the Speakers SPEAKER SETUP Additional Information Pr cautions csceiessteaisniiagetin doa Notes about the Discs cee eee Troubleshooting Self diagnosis Function When letters numbers appear in the display Specifications cc eeeseeeeeeeesseeeeeeees 95 Glossary Scsucinssvscercstsnscstessosacntensensontesiess 96 Language Code List eee 99 Index to Parts and Controls 100 DVD Setup Display List 105 AMP Meni List nosessniusareonecss 106 TN OX e ar n aO aed 107 5 GB About This Manual The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote You can also use the controls on the system if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote e The Control Menu items may be different depending on the area e DVD may be used as a general term for DVD VIDEOs DVD RWs DVD Rs and DVD RWs DVD Rs e Measurements are expressed in feet ft for North American models e The following symbols are used in this manual This System Can Play the Following Discs Symbol Meaning Functions available for DVD VIDEOs DVD Rs DVD RWs in video mode and DVD Rs DVD RWs D Functions available for DVD RWs in VR Video Recordi
76. is an exclusive definition for this system A single file consists of a single image or movie continued uo eunoyu jeuonippy i 97 GB 98 GB Film based software Video based software DVDs can be classified as Film based or Video based software Film based DVDs contain the same images 24 frames per second that are shown at movie theaters Video based DVDs such as television dramas or sit coms displays images at 30 frames or 60 fields per second Multi angle function Various angles of a scene or viewpoints of the video camera are recorded on some DVDs Multilingual function Several languages for the sound or subtitles in a picture are recorded on some DVDs Parental Control A function of the DVD to limit playback of the disc by the age of the users according to the limitation level in each country The limitation varies from disc to disc when it is activated playback is completely prohibited violent scenes are skipped or replaced with other scenes and so on Playback Control PBC Signals encoded on VIDEO CDs Version 2 0 to control playback By using menu screens recorded on VIDEO CDs with PBC functions you can enjoy playing simple interactive programs programs with search functions and so on Progressive format sequential scanning In contrast to the Interlace format the progressive format can reproduce 60 frames per second by reproducing all scanning lines 525 lines for the NTSC system
77. ive format 525p 625p compatible TV change the setting on your TV not the system Note e This setting is effective only when P AUTO PROGRESSIVE AUTO or P VIDEO PROGRESSIVE VIDEO is selected by using PROGRESSIVE page 27 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 Custom Settings CUSTOM SETUP Use this to set up playback related and other settings Select CUSTOM SETUP in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 83 The default settings are underlined CUSTOM SETUP PAUSE MODE AUTO TRACK SELECTION OFF MULTI DISC RESUME ON DivX Registration Code gt E PAUSE MODE DVD VIDEO DVD RW only Selects the picture in pause mode AUTO The picture including subjects that move dynamically is output with no jitter Normally select this position FRAME The picture including subjects that do not move dynamically is output in high resolution E TRACK SELECTION DVD VIDEO only Gives the sound track which contains the highest number of channels priority when you play a DVD VIDEO on which multiple audio formats PCM DTS MPEG audio or Dolby Digital format are recorded OFF No prio
78. ize AA R6 batteries by matching the and ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment When using the remote point it at the remote sensor on the system Note e Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place e Do not use a new battery with an old one e Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing particularly when replacing the batteries e Do not expose the remote sensor to direct light from the sun or lighting apparatus Doing so may cause a malfunction e If you do not intend to use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion payieys Guy H 13 Hookup Overview Perform all connections and settings by following Steps 1 to 8 Step 1 Speaker System Hookup page 15 Step 2 Antenna Aerial Hookup page 25 Step 3 TV Hookup page 26 Step 4 Other Component Hookup page 30 Step 5 Connecting the AC Power Cord Mains Lead page 32 Step 6 Turning off the Demonstration page 32 Step 7 Adjusting the Wireless System page 33 Step 8 Performing the Quick Setup page 35 Video signal is sent to the TV and is output from the TV screen audio signals are processed by this system and output from the speakers of this system You can also enjoy sound of other sources such as TV programs in addition to DVDs or CDs 14 Step 1 Speaker System Hookup
79. k on the front panel of the system with the stereo mini plug cord not supplied e Be sure to make connections securely to avoid hum and noise Tip e When you connect another component to the system you can enjoy the component by pressing FUNCTION page 77 payieys Gunje a 31 GB 32 GB Step 5 Connecting the AC Power Cord Mains Lead Before connecting the AC power cord mains lead of this system to a wall outlet mains connect the speakers to the system page 15 Vd To turn on the system Press I To turn off the system Press I C The system enters standby mode While playing a disc do not turn off the system by pressing I Doing so may cancel the menu settings When you turn off the system first press ll to stop playback and then press VC Step 6 Turning off the Demonstration Vo 7 Rol ame MENU a s 9 ZA ENTER Of GD After connecting the AC power cord mains lead the demonstration appears in the front panel display When you press I D on the remote the demonstration turns off e When you press I on the system the demonstration does not turn off e When you set the demonstration mode in the AMP 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 I C on the remote Setting the demonstration mode on off T Press AMP MENU 2 Press t repeatedly
80. l Note e To receive the AC 3 signal you need to connect a digital satellite tuner to the system with an optical cable or coaxial cable page 31 and set the digital output mode of the digital satellite tuner to AC 3 AMP MENU 7 a v 9 EX ENTER OY as Press AMP MENU 2 Press repeatedly until DUAL MONO appears in the front panel display then press ENTER or gt 3 Press 4 4 to select the sound you want e MAIN main sound is output from the left and right speakers e SUB sub sound is output from the left and right speakers e MAIN SUB main sound and Sub sound are output from the left and right speakers e MAIN SUB main sound is output from the left speaker and Sub sound is output from the right speaker 4 Press ENTER or AMP MENU The AMP menu turns off Enjoying the Radio TUNER MENU FUNCTION CLEAR P gt 4 9 Coy ENTER LES VOLUME PRESET 5 TUNING 1 Presetting radio stations You can preset 20 FM stations and 10 AM stations Before tuning make sure to turn down the volume to minimum 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until the band you want 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 TUNED ST 3 Press TUNER MENU 4 Press 4 4 gt
81. lanced dome type 2 7 ohms 300 x 79 x 116 mm w h d 1 2 kg uoeunoyu jeuonippy ii Two way Bass reflex 70 x 100 mm cone type 25 mm dia balanced dome type 2 7 ohms 265 x 1 108 x 265 mm w h d 3 4kg Bass reflex magnetically shielded 200 mm cone type 1 3 ohms continued 9568 96 GB 206 x 382 x 392 mm w h d 7 8 kg Dimensions approx Mass approx General 220 240 V AC 50 60 Hz On 130 W Standby 0 3 W at the Power Saving mode Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions approx 430 x 70 x 295 mm w h d incl projecting parts Mass approx 3 6 kg Supplied accessories See page 13 Surround amplifier Power requirements 220 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Power consumption 50 W Dimensions approx 260 x 260 5 x 58 mm w h d Mass approx 1 45 kg Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 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 Infrared Audio Transmission Recent times have been witness to the rapid spread of DVDs Digital Broadcasting Satellite Receiver and other high quality media In order to ensure that the subtle nuances endowed by these high quality media would be transmitted with no accompanying deterioration Sony developed a technology called Digital Infrared Audio Trans
82. lian Hebrew Japanese Yiddish Javanese Georgian Kazakh Greenlandic Cambodian Kannada Korean Kashmiri Kurdish Kirghiz Latin Lingala Laothian Lithuanian Latvian Lettish Malagasy Maori Macedonian Malayalam Mongolian Moldavian Marathi Malay Maltese Burmese Nauru Nepali Dutch Norwegian Occitan Afan Oromo Oriya Punjabi Polish Pashto Pushto Portuguese Quechua Rhaeto Romance Kirundi Romanian Code Language 1489 Russian 1491 Kinyarwanda 1495 Sanskrit 1498 Sindhi 1501 Sangho 1502 Serbo Croatian 1503 Singhalese 1505 Slovak 1506 Slovenian 1507 Samoan 1508 Shona 1509 Somali 1511 Albanian 1512 Serbian 1513 Siswati 1514 Sesotho 1515 Sundanese 1516 Swedish 1517 Swahili 1521 Tamil 1525 Telugu 1527 Tajik 1528 Thai 1529 Tigrinya 1531 Turkmen 1532 Tagalog 1534 Setswana 1535 Tonga 1538 Turkish 1539 Tsonga 1540 Tatar 1543 Twi 1557 Ukrainian 1564 Urdu 1572 Uzbek 1581 Vietnamese 1587 Volap k 1613 Wolof 1632 Xhosa 1665 Yoruba 1684 Chinese 1697 Zulu 1703 Not specified uo eunoyu jeuonippy g 99 GB Index to Parts and Controls For more information refer to the pages indicated in parentheses Front panel T Wc on standby 32 39 82 8 FUNCTION 39 2 Disc tray 39 9 PHONES jack 39 3 open close 39 82 0 VOLUME 39 4 play 39 11 remote
83. m the EURO AV gt OUTPUT TO TV jack on the rear panel of the system appears Press t to select the output method for video signals e VIDEO outputs video signals e RGB outputs RGB signals SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 16 9 SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE LINE VIDEO 4 3 OUTPUT VIDEO RGB Note If your TV does not accept RGB signals no picture appears on the TV screen even if you select RGB Refer to the instructions supplied with your TV 10 Press ENTER The Setup Display for selecting the speaker distance appears 1 1 Press t to select the front speaker distance from the listening position then press ENTER You can set from 1 0 to 7 0 meters 4 to 23 ft SPEAKER SETUP SIZE DISTANCE a Fe LEVEL FRONT pa LEVEL SURROUND TESTTONE OFF d FRONT CENTER SURROUND 1 2 Press t to select the center speaker distance from the listening position then press ENTER You can set from 0 0 to 7 0 meters 0 to 23 ft SPEAKER SETUP SIZE DISTANCE 3 Bre LEVEL FRONT im LEVEL SURROUND 8 TEST TONE OFF FRONT 3 0m CENTER SURROUND e The setting range changes depending on the front speaker setting 1 3 Press t to select the surround speaker distance from the listening position You can set from 0 0 to 7 0 meters 0 to 23 ft SPEAKER SETUP SIZE DISTANCE LEVEL FRONT LEVEL SURROUND TESTTONE OFF
84. me and current track number Track file name Tip e When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions the playing time is displayed e When playing VIDEO CDs without PBC functions the track number and the index number are displayed after the Disc name e You can also check the time information and text using the Control Menu Note If the disc does not contain text the Disc name or the Track file name is displayed NO TEXT e The system can only display the first level of the DVD CD text such as the Disc name or title e If an MP3 file name cannot be displayed will appear in the front panel display instead e The disc name or track name may not be displayed depending on the text e Playing time of MP3 audio tracks and DivX video files may not be displayed correctly e If you play a disc containing JPEG image files only and you set MODE MP3 JPEG to AUTO or 60 GB AUDIO MP3 page 50 the NO AUDIO message appears on the front panel display e If you play a disc containing MP3 files only and you set MODE MP3 JPEG to IMAGE JPEG page 50 the NO IMAGE message appears on the front panel display Viewing the Station Name or Frequency in the front panel display When the system is set to TUNER AM or TUNER FM you can check the frequency using the front panel display Press DISPLAY Each time you press DISPLAY the display changes as shown in the charts
85. mission for the infrared transmission of digital audio signals using no compression and it introduced it into the system This technology transfers digital audio signals using no compression inside the subcarrier frequency band allocated by the IEC International Electronic Committee and JEITA Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association for hi fi audio transmission applications See Fig 1 Digital transmission Digital infrared Audio Transmission Analog transmission 6 MHz Fig 1 Signal spectrum for digital infrared audio transmission 2 3 4 5 Divx Digital video technology created by DivXNetworks Inc Videos encoded with DivX technology are among the highest quality with a relatively small file size Dolby Digital This movie theater sound format for is more advanced than Dolby Surround Pro Logic In this format the surround speakers output stereo sound with an expanded frequency range and a subwoofer channel for deep bass is independently provided This format is also called 5 1 with the subwoofer channel designed as the 0 1 channel since it functions only when a deep bass effect is needed All six channels in this format are recorded separately for superior channel separation Furthermore since all the signals are processed digitally less signal degradation occurs Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Pro Logic II creates five full bandwidth output channels from 2
86. n the IR receiver and stand are aligned page 16 To hang the IR transmitter on a wall 1 Rotate the stand of the IR transmitter IR transmitter d Stand 2 Install 2 commercially available screws in the wall so that it protrudes 4 mm Install the screws 30 mm apart 30 mm 3 Hang the IR transmitter via hole on the bottom of the stand on the screw Make sure that the IR transmitter does not move after installation IR transmitter Tip e You can store the cords in the troughs in the bottom of the stand Stand Troughs Note e Use screws suitable for the material and strength of the wall Do not install the IR transmitter or IR receiver to a wall of low strength e Sony is not liable for any damage or accident incurred by incorrect installation i e low strength wall etc incorrect use of this product or natural disaster e When connecting disconnecting cords detach the IR transmitter or IR receiver from the wall first Step 8 Performing the Quick Setup Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of basic adjustments for using the system To skip an adjustment press PI To return to the previous adjustment press Kd as eo CLEAR aN Ex ENTER O gt lasak Tm Turn on the TV Press I a e Disconnect the headphone when you perform the Quick Setup You cannot operate steps after 10 with the headphone connected e Make sure that the function is s
87. n you play back a Super Audio CD CD or DATA CD MP3 audio for more than 15 minutes The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged ghosting Press E gt to turn off the screen saver ON Turns on the screen saver OFF Turns off the screen saver E BACKGROUND Selects the background color or picture on the TV screen in stop mode or while playing a Super Audio CD CD or DATA CD MP3 audio JACKET The jacket picture still picture PICTURE appears but only when the jacket picture is already recorded on the disc 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 continued sjuswjsnipy pue spui s a 8558 E LINE Selects the output method for video signals from the EURO AV gt OUTPUT TO TV jack on the rear panel of the system VIDEO Outputs video signals RGB Outputs RGB signals a e If your TV does not accept RGB signals no picture appears on the TV screen even if you select RGB Refer to the instructions supplied with your TV E 4 3 OUTPUT This setting is effective only when you set TV TYPE in SCREEN SETUP to 16 9 page 85 Adjust this to watch 4 3 aspect ratio progressive signals If you can change the aspect ratio on your progress
88. nel of the audio track 2 monaural continued 63 GB e While playing a Super VCD on which the audio track 2 is not recorded no sound will come out when you select 2 STEREO 2 1 L or 2 2 R e You cannot change the sound for Super Audio CDs Checking the audio signal format DVD 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 VIDEO Example Dolby Digital 5 1 ch LFE Low Surround L R Frequency Effect 1 ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITALIS Front L R Li Ie R Center LFE LS RSI Currently playing program format Example Dolby Digital 3 ch Surround Front L R Monaural 2 SPANISH DOLBY DIGITAL Currently playing program format E When playing a DATA CD DivX video or DATA DVD DivX video Example MP3 audio i MPS 128k 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 Front L Front R e Center e Surround L Surround R Surround Monaural This signal can be either the Dolby Surround Sound processed signals or the Dolby Digital sound s monaural Surround audio signals e LFE Low Frequency Effect si
89. ng e Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat buildup e Do not place the unit on surfaces rugs blankets etc or near materials curtains draperies that may block the ventilation slots e Do not install the unit near heat sources such as radiators or air ducts or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust mechanical vibration or shock e Do not install the unit in an inclined position It is designed to be operated in a horizontal position only e Keep the unit and discs away from equipment with strong magnets such as microwave ovens or large loudspeakers e Do not place heavy objects on the unit e If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm location moisture may condense inside the DVD Home Theatre System and cause damage to the lenses When you first install the unit or when you move it from acold to a warm location wait for about 30 minutes before operating the unit Disposal of Old Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems Sx This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment
90. ng mode Functions available for VIDEO CDs including Super VCDs or CD Rs CD RWs in video CD format or Super VCD format D Eo SA CD Functions available for Super Audio CDs Functions available for music CDs or CD Rs CD RWs in music CD format lt Functions available for DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs containing MP3 l audio tracks JPEG image files and Divx 3 video files Functions available for DATA DVDs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs containing DivxX 3 video files 1 MP3 MPEGI Audio Layer 3 is a standard format defined by ISO MPEG which compresses audio data 2 DivX is a video file compression technology developed by DivXNetworks Inc 3 DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivXNetworks Inc and are used under license arma of Disc logo DVD VIDEO VIDEO D DVD RW VIDEO CD ise Super Audio CD A SUPER AUDIO CD Audio CD compact DIGITAL AUDIO CD R CD RW COMPACT COMPACT audio data MP3 files DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO faa dic dist The DVD VIDEO logo and DVD RW logo are trademarks Note about CDs DVDs The system can play CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs recorded in the following formats audio CD format video CD format MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files and DivX video files of format conforming to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or its extended format Joliet The system can play DVD ROMs DVD RWs DVD RWs DV
91. ng occurrences are counted when the system is turned off when the disc tray is opened when another file is played Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and Sound A V SYNC D D O iy ap When the sound does not match the pictures on the screen you can adjust the delay between the picture and sound AMP MENU lol a v gt Ex ENTER OY as Press AMP MENU 2 Press 1 4 repeatedly until A V SYNC appears in the front panel display then press ENTER or gt 3 Press t to select the setting e SYNC OFF does not adjust e SYNC ON adjusts the difference between picture and sound 4 Press ENTER or AMP MENU The AMP menu turns off Note e Depending on the input stream this function may not be effective e Depending on the sound field this function may not be effective Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc Scan Slow motion Play Freeze Frame D ap amp 4p D gt You can quickly locate a particular point on a disc by monitoring the picture or playing back slowly e lt ada gt 1 gt cael es lt gt gt Note e Depending on the DVD VIDEO CD you may not be able to do some of the operations described Locating a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse Scan except for J PEG Press lt i lt 4 lt 4 or gt gt I gt while playing a disc When you find the point you want press E gt to return to normal speed Each time
92. ns JPEG is image compression technology Discs that the system can play You can play back DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs recorded in MP3 MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 and JPEG format However the discs must be recorded according to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet format for the system to recognize the tracks or files You can also play discs recorded in Multi Session See the instructions supplied with the CD R CD RW drives and the recording software not supplied for details on the recording format About the multi session disc If MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files are recorded in the first session the system will also play MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files in other sessions If audio tracks and images in audio CD format or video CD format are recorded in the first session only the first session will be played back e The system may not be able to play some DATA CDs created in the Packet Write format In this case you cannot view the JPEG images recorded MP3 audio track or J PEG image file that the system can play The system can play the MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files e which have the extension MP3 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 Note
93. ntained in the first session Any subsequent JPEG image files recorded in later sessions can also be played back If audio tracks and images in music CD format or video CD format are recorded in the first session only the first session will be played back About the Super Audio CD Super Audio CD is a new high quality audio disc standard where music is recorded in the DSD Direct Stream Digital format conventional CDs are recorded in the PCM format The DSD format using a sampling frequency 64 times higher than that of a conventional CD and with 1 bit quantization achieves both a wide frequency range and a wide dynamic range across the audible frequency range and so provides music reproduction extremely faithful to the original sound Types of Super Audio CDs There are two types of discs depending on the Super Audio CD layer and CD layer combination e Super Audio CD layer A high density signal layer for Super Audio CD CD layer A layer that is readable by a conventional CD player Single layer disc a disc with a single Super Audio CD layer Super Audio CD layer Hybrid disc a disc with a Super Audio CD layer and a CD layer Cy layer Super Audio CD layer A Super Audio CD layer consists of the 2 channel area or the multi channel area e 2 channel area An area in which 2 channel stereo tracks are recorded e Multi channel area An area in which multi channel up to 5 1 channels track
94. ntains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same as aCD The data capacity of a single layer and single sided DVD at 4 7 GB Giga Byte is 7 times that of a CD Furthermore the data capacity of a dual layer and single sided DVD is 8 5 GB a single layer and double sided DVD 9 4 GB and a dual layer and double sided DVD 17 GB The picture data uses the MPEG 2 format one of a worldwide standard of digital compression technology The picture data is compressed to about 1 40 of its original size The DVD also uses the variable rate coding technology that processes allocated data according to the status of the picture The audio data is recorded in Dolby Digital as well as in PCM allowing you to enjoy more realistic audio presence Furthermore various advanced functions such as the multi angle multilingual and Parental Control functions are provided with the DVD DVD RW A DVD RW is a recordable and rewritable disc that is the same size as a DVD VIDEO The DVD RW has two different modes VR mode and Video mode DVD RWs created in Video mode have the same format as a DVD VIDEO while discs created in VR Video Recording mode allow the contents to be programmed or edited DVD RW A DVD RW plus RW is a recordable and rewritable disc DVD RWSs use a recording format that is comparable to the DVD VIDEO format File A JPEG image recorded on a DATA CD ora DivX video on a DATA CD DATA DVD File
95. ntended e DRC MAX compresses dynamic range fully e DRC OFF no compression of dynamic range 4 Press ENTER or AMP MENU The AMP menu turns off Note e AUDIO DRC only applies to Dolby Digital sources sjuow snipy punos i 69 GB 70 GB Using Various Additional Functions Changing the Angles D If various angles multi angles for a scene are recorded on a DVD VIDEO you can change the viewing angle For example while playing a scene of a train in motion you can display the view from either the front of the train the left window of the train or from the right window without having the train s movement interrupted ANGLE Press ANGLE during playback Each time you press ANGLE the angle changes Note 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 D ap If subtitles are recorded on a disc you can turn the subtitles on or off while playing If multilingual subtitles are recorded on the disc you can change the subtitle language while playing or turn the subtitles on or off whenever you want You can select a language you are learning for example and turn on the subtitles for better understanding SUBTITLE Press SUBTITLE during playback Each time you press SUBTITLE the subtitle language changes a e Depending on the DVD VIDEO you may not be able to change the s
96. onnected component You can use a VCR or other components connected to the VIDEO or SAT jacks on the rear panel or AUDIO IN jack on the front panel Refer to the operation manual supplied with the components for further information on the operation Press FUNCTION repeatedly until VIDEO SAT or AUDIO appears in the front panel display Each time you press FUNCTION the mode of the system changes in the following sequence DVD TUNER FM TUNER AM VIDEO TV SAT AUDIO gt DVD Changing the output level of the sound from the AUDIO IN jack on the front panel Depending on the component distortion occurs because of the input level when listening to the continued suo eado 19410 a 7728 78 GB component that is connected to the AUDIO IN jack on the front panel To prevent this you can change the output level of the sound from the AUDIO IN jack on the front panel T Press AMP MENU 2 Press t repeatedly until AUDIO ATT appears in the front panel display then press ENTER or gt 3 Press t repeatedly until ATT ON appears in the front panel display The output level is changed When you select ATT OFF and press v this operation will be canceled 4 Press ENTER or AMP MENU The AMP menu turns off Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound DUAL MONO You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receive the AC 3 multiplex broadcast signa
97. ou used to connect the system For details see the instructions of your TV By pressing Number TV s input source TV VIDEO 0 No input source Default VIDEO VIDEO2 VIDEO3 VIDEO4 VIDEOS VIDEO6 VIDEO7 oj y HD mM BR wl rm e VIDEO8 O F COMPONENT 1 INPUT CLEAR COMPONENT 2 INPUT ALBUM COMPONENT 3 INPUT ALBUM COMPONENT 4 INPUT Except for North American models Operating for the THEATRE SYNC function Point the remote to the direction of TV and this system then press THEATRE SYNC once 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 By pressing Number Transmit time TVCH 1 0 5 Default 2 1 3 1 5 4 2 5 2 5 6 3 7 3 5 8 4 Note e This function is only for SONY TVs This function may not work on some SONY TVs e If distance between TV and this system is too far this function may not work Install the system near the TV e Keep the remote pointed in the direction of the TV and this system while entering the code Enjoying the Sound of Other Components AMP MENU 16 FUNCTION lt r t v gt ENTER Selecting the c
98. p items when you connect headphones to the system SPEAKER SETUP ZE DISTANCE a E O LEVEL FRONT kal LEVEL SURROUND TESTTONE OFF 8 FRONT YES CENTER YES SURROUND BEHIND SUBWOOFER YES sjuswjsnipy pue spui s E To return to the default setting when changing a setting Select the item then press CLEAR Note that only the SIZE setting does not return to the default setting E SIZE If you do not connect center or surround speakers or move the surround speakers set the parameters for CENTER and SURROUND and specify the surround speaker position Since the front speaker setting is fixed you cannot change them continued 87 GB 88 GB Position diagram FRONT YES CENTER YES Normally select this NONE Select this if no center speaker is used SURROUND BEHIND Select this if surround speakers are located in section O SIDE Select this if surround speakers are located in section Q NONE Select this if no surround speaker is used SUBWOOFER YES a e When you select an item the sound cuts off for a moment e Depending on the settings of other speakers subwoofer may be excessive E DISTANCE The default distance setting for the speakers in relation to the listening position is shown below When you set the distance using the Quick Setup page 35 the settings is automatically displayed
99. peatedly to select SPEAKER SETUP then press ENTER or gt 5 Press t repeatedly to select TEST TONE then press ENTER or gt 6 Press repeatedly to select ON then press ENTER You will hear the test tone from each speaker in sequence 7 From your listening position adjust the value of LEVEL FRONT or LEVEL SURROUND using t gt The test tone is emitted from only the speaker which you are adjusting 8 Press ENTER when you have finished making adjustments 9 Press t repeatedly to select TEST TONE then press ENTER 1 0 Press t repeatedly to select OFF then press ENTER e When you adjust the speaker settings the sound cuts off for a moment sjuswjsnipy pue spuip s i 89 GB 90 GB Additional Information Precautions On power sources e AC power cord mains lead must be changed only at the qualified service shop On placement e Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up in the system e At high volume over long periods of time the cabinet becomes hot to the touch This is not a malfunction However touching the cabinet should be avoided Do not place the unit in a confined space where ventilation is poor as this may cause overheating e Do not block the ventilation slots by putting anything on the system The system is equipped with a high power amplifier If the ventilation slots are blocked the unit can overheat and
100. played 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 87 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 15 87 e Set the sound field to AUTO FORMAT DIRECT AUTO page 65 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 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 63 e Make sure the system is connected properly The surround effect is difficult to hear when you are playing a Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG audio sound track e Make sure the sound field function is on page 65 e Check the speaker connections and settings page 15 87 e Depending on the DVD the output signal may not be the entire 5 1 ch
101. rations Subject to direct sunlight e Use caution when placing the speakers and or speaker stands not supplied that are attached with the speakers on a specially treated waxed oiled polished etc floor as staining or discoloration may result e When cleaning use a soft cloth such as a cleaning cloth for glasses e Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine e Do not lean or hang on the speaker as the speaker may fall down payeys Bunje5 a Notes on placing IR transmitter and IR receiver e Do not install the IR receiver in a place exposed to direct sunlight or strong light such as an incandescent lamp e The cords of the IR transmitter and IR receiver are for this system only You cannot use a commercially available extension cord Notes on placing the surround amplifier and speaker base e Do not step and place objects other than supplied speakers on the surround amplifier and speaker base e When you install the speaker on the surround amplifier or speaker base make sure the speaker is properly stacked To connect the speaker cords Connect the speaker cords after bending the bare wire at the end of the insulation This prevents the speaker insulation from being inserted in the speaker terminal gt 7 Note e Do not catch the speaker cord insulation in the SPEAKER jack Avoiding short circuiting the speakers Short circuiting of the speakers may damage the system
102. rded encoded without adding any effects e g reverberation However if there are no low frequency signals Dolby Digital LFE etc it will generate a low frequency signal for output to the subwoofer Using only the front speaker and subwoofer 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 Outputting 2 channel sources like CDs by 5 1channel E Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic produces five output channels from 2 channel sources This mode performs Pro Logic decoding to the input signal and output to front center and surround speakers continued 6558 66 GB Meanwhile the surround channel becomes monaural E Dolby Pro Logic Il MOVIE MUSIC Dolby Pro Logic I produces five full bandwidth output channels from 2 channel sources This is done using an advanced high purity matrix surround decoder that extracts the spatial properties of the original recording without adding any new sounds or tonal colorations Note 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 inpu
103. re These sections are called titles When you play a DVD which contains several titles you can select the title you want using TOP MENU When you play DVDs that allow you to select items such as the language for the subtitles and the language for the sound select these items using MENU Number Ooo buttons Oooo TOP 22 MENU MENU ED 1 4 gt OY ENTER lt gt T Press TOP MENU or MENU The disc s menu appears on the TV screen The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc 2 Press 4 4 gt or the number buttons to select the item you want to play or change 3 Press ENTER sosig ued a 43 448 Selecting ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD RW D Some DVD RWs in VR Video Recording mode have two types of titles for playback originally recorded titles ORIGINAL and titles that can be created on recordable DVD players for editing PLAY LIST You can select the type of title to be played a v gt ENTER O O gt o DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 4 to select i Eq ORIGINAL PLAY LIST then press ENTER The options for ORIGINAL PLAY LIST appear 1 44 3 28 DVD RW T 1 30 50 PLAY LIST PLAY LIST ORIGINAL 3 Press t to select a setting e PLAY LIST plays the titles created from ORIGINAL for editing e ORIGINAL plays the titles originally recorded 4 Press ENTER
104. ress to start Program Play Program Play starts When the program ends you can restart the same program again by pressing D gt To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 2 To play the same program again select ON in Step 3 and press ENTER To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off To change or cancel a program 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 of Creating your own program Program Play 2 Select the program number of the track you want to change or cancel using W If you continued sosig Bulhejg a 41 42 want to delete the track from the program press CLEAR 3 Follow Step 5 for new programming To cancel a program select under T then press ENTER To cancel all of the tracks in the programmed order 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 of Creating your own program Program Play 2 Press and select ALL CLEAR 3 Press ENTER Tip e You can perform Shuffle Play or Repeat Play of programmed tracks During Program Play follow the steps of Shuffle Play page 42 or Repeat Play page 42 e You cannot use this function with VIDEO CDs and Super VCDs with PBC playback Playing in random order Shuffle Play VIDEO CD Super Audio CD CD only You can have the system shuffle tracks Subsequent shuffling may produce a different playing order 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu appears 2
105. rity 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 84 Depending on the disc this function may not work e If PCM DTS Dolby Digital sound and MPEG audio tracks have the same number of channels the system selects PCM DTS Dolby Digital sound and MPEG audio tracks in this order E MULTI DISC RESUME DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD only Switches the Multi disc Resume setting on or off Resume playback point can be stored in memory for up to 40 different DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD discs page 40 ON Stores the resume settings in memory for up to 40 discs OFF Does not store the resume settings in memory Playback restarts at the resume point only for the current disc in the system E 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 for the size of the speakers you have connected and their distance from your listening position Then use the test tone to adjust the level and the balance of the speakers to the same level Select SPEAKER SETUP in the Setup Display For details see Using the Setup Display page 83 The default settings are underlined e You cannot operate these setu
106. rs Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER Enter a new 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER 6 To confirm your password re enter it using the number buttons then press ENTER If you make a mistake entering your password Press before you press ENTER and input the correct number Other Operations Controlling the TV withthe Supplied Remote By adjusting the remote signal you can control your TV with the supplied remote Wid lee TV VIDEO Number ooo buttons DOO Do E oga jes TV VOL VCH TV Note e If you enter a new code number the code number previously entered will be erased e When you replace the batteries of the remote the code number may reset itself to the default SONY setting Reset the appropriate code number Controlling TVs with the remote Press and hold TV I while entering your TV s manufacturer s code see the table using the number buttons Then release TV Vo If you set successfully the manufacturer s code the remote transmits the on off signal of the TV Code numbers of controllable TVs If more than one code number is listed try entering them one at atime until you find the one that works with your TV TV Manufacturer Code number SONY 01 DAEWOO 02 GRUNDIG 16 HITACHI 02 04 JVC 05 MITSUBISHI MGA_ 02 06 PANASONIC 12 15 PHILIPS 13 14 SAMSUN
107. s DISPLAY twice during playback The Control Menu appears continued 61 GB gt 1 20 DATA CD rec 01 01 2003 Date information Exchangeable Image File Format is a digital camera image format defined by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA Tip e Date information is DD MM YYYY DD Day MM Month YYYY Year e If there is no date information or data is damaged on the disc the system cannot display the date information 62 GB Sound Adjustments Changing the Sound D ap amp gt lt p DATADVD When playing a DVD VIDEO or DATA CD DATA DVD DivX video files recorded in multiple audio formats PCM Dolby Digital MPEG audio or DTS you can change the audio format If the DVD VIDEO is recorded with multilingual tracks you can also change the language With VIDEO CDs CDs or DATA CDs 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 For example when playing a disc containing a song with the vocals on the right channel and the instruments on the left channel you can hear the instruments from both speakers by selecting the left channel AUDIO 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
108. s there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product Note on DualDisc This product is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc CD standard A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material on the other side Please be aware that the audio side of a DualDisc may not play on this product because these discs do not conform to the CD standard DualDisc is a trademark of the Recording Industry Association of America RIAA Note on PBC Playback Control VIDEO CDs This system conforms to Ver 1 1 and Ver 2 0 of VIDEO CD standards You can enjoy two kinds of playback depending on the disc type Disc type You can VIDEO CDs Enjoy video playback moving without PBC pictures as well as music functions Ver 1 1 discs VIDEO CDs Play interactive software using with PBC menu screens displayed on the functions TV screen PBC Playback in Ver 2 0 discs addition to the video playback functions of Ver 1 1 discs Moreover you can play high resolution still pictures if they are included on the disc About Multi Session CD 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 This system can play Multi Session CDs when a JPEG image file is co
109. s DVD RWs only The button can be used except for DivX video files 3 DATA CDs DATA DVDs only e If there is no disc in the system NO DISC appears in the front panel display Tip e The Instant Replay function is useful when you want to review a scene or dialogue that you missed e The Instant Advance function is useful when you want to pass over a scene that you don t want to watch e You may not be able to use the Instant Replay or Instant Advance function with some scenes 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 so you can restart the disc from the point where you stopped the disc If RESUME does not appear Resume Play is not available 2 Press The system starts playback from the point where you stopped the disc in Step 1 Note e If MULTI DISC RESUME in CUSTOM SETUP is set to OFF page 87 the resume point is cleared when you change the function by pressing FUNCTION e The point where you stopped playing may be cleared when you change the play mode you change the settings on the Setup Display yo
110. s are recorded 2 channel area CS Super Audio CD layer Multi channel area 1 You can play the CD layer on a conventional CD player 2 Since both layers are on one side it is not necessary to turn the disc over 3 To select a layer see Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD page 44 4 To select an area see Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD page 44 Region code Your system has a region code printed on the back of the unit and will only play DVDs labeled with the same region code DVD VIDEOs labeled will also play on this system If you try to play any other DVD VIDEO the message Playback prohibited by area limitations will appear on the TV screen Depending on the DVD VIDEO no region code indication may be given even though playing the DVD VIDEO is prohibited by area restrictions Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by software producers Since this system plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed some playback features may not be available Also refer to the instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized b
111. sensor 13 5 H pause 39 12 Front panel display 101 6 Ml stop 39 82 13 AUDIO IN jack Z lt gt 1 39 100 Front panel display About the indications in the front panel display HAP Lights up during PBC playback VIDEO CD only 45 Lights up when the time information of a title or chapter appears in the front panel display DVD only Monaural Stereo effect Radio only 79 Lights up when 2 channel source is output from the surround speakers 66 Current sound effect 68 Current surround format Except for Super Audio CD 64 Current mode DVD function only Lights up during MULTI channel playback Super Audio CD only 44 Playing status DVD function only uoHeWUoju jeuonippy ai 101 102 Rear panel e e e N E EURA Dooggnoooo onoooono00 gt OUTPUT TO TV SPEAKER jacks 15 SAT COAXIAL DIGITAL IN jack 30 VIDEO OPTICAL DIGITAL IN jack 30 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks 26 EURO AV G OUTPUT TO TV jacks 26 S gt NI fe AM terminal 25 FM 75Q COAXIAL jack 25 DIR T1 jack 15 VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO IN jacks 28 30 10 CLEAR 35 41 75 76 T TOP MENU
112. ssed VIDEO CDs can hold 6 times the audio information of conventional audio CDs There are 2 versions of VIDEO CDs e Version 1 1 You can play only moving pictures and sounds e Version 2 0 You can play high resolution still pictures and enjoy PBC functions This system conforms to both versions Language Code List The language spellings conform to the ISO 639 1988 E F standard Code 1027 1028 1032 1039 1044 1045 1051 1052 1053 1057 1059 1060 1061 1066 1067 1070 1079 1093 1097 1103 1105 1109 1130 1142 1144 1145 1149 1150 1151 1157 1165 1166 1171 1174 1181 1183 1186 1194 1196 1203 1209 1217 1226 1229 1233 1235 1239 Language Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Amharic Arabic Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Byelorussian Bulgarian Bihari Bislama Bengali Bangla Tibetan Breton Catalan Corsican Czech Welsh Danish German Bhutani Greek English Esperanto Spanish Estonian Basque Persian Finnish Fiji Faroese French Frisian Irish Scots Gaelic Galician Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hindi Croatian Hungarian Armenian Interlingua Interlingue Code 1245 1248 1253 1254 1257 1261 1269 1283 1287 1297 1298 1299 1300 1301 1305 1307 1311 1313 1326 1327 1332 1334 1345 1347 1349 1350 1352 1353 1356 1357 1358 1363 1365 1369 1376 1379 1393 1403 1408 1417 1428 1435 1436 1463 1481 1482 1483 Language Inupiak Indonesian Icelandic Ita
113. stem is subject to certain conditions With DATA CDs that contain DivX video files in addition to MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files the system plays only the DivX video files With DATA DVDs the system plays DivX video files only Any data other than DivX video file such as MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files are not played However this system only plays DATA CDs whose logical format is ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet and DATA DVDs of Universal Disk Format UDF You can also play DATA CDs recorded in Multi Session page 46 although DATA DVDs recorded in Multi Session are not playable Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc drives and the recording software not supplied for details on the recording format About playback order of data on DATA CDs or DATA DVDs See Playback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files page 47 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 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
114. t SETUP then press ENTER The options for SETUP appear 4 4 DVD VIDEO 3 Press 4 4 to select CUSTOM then press ENTER The Setup Display appears LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH MENU ENGLISH AUDIO ORIGINAL SUBTITLE ENGLISH Press 7 to select the setup item from the displayed list LANGUAGE SETUP SCREEN SETUP CUSTOM SETUP or SPEAKER SETUP Then press ENTER The Setup item is selected Example SCREEN SETUP Selected item SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 16 9 SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE LINE VIDEO 4 3 OUTPUT FULL sjuswjsnipy pue spuip s Setup items 5 Select an item using 1 4 then press ENTER The options for the selected item appear Example TV TYPE SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE SCREEN SAVER 16 9 BACKGROUND 4 3 LETTER BOX LINE 4 3 PAN SCAN 4 3 OUTPUT FULL Options Select a setting using t then press ENTER The setting is selected and setup is complete continued 83 GB 84 SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE LINE VIDEO 4 3 OUTPUT FULL Selected setting To reset all of the SETUP settings 1 Select RESET in Step 3 and press ENTER 2 Select YES using t You can also quit the process and return to the Control Menu by selecting NO here 3 Press ENTER All the settings explained on pages 84 to 89 re
115. t Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic I MOVIE MUSIC are not effective Enjoying Digital Cinema Sound About DCS Digital Cinema Sound In collaboration with Sony Pictures Entertainment Sony measured the sound environment of their studios and integrated the data of the measurement and Sony s own DSP Digital Signal Processor technology to develop Digital Cinema Sound Digital Cinema Sound simulates in a home theater an ideal movie theater sound environment based on the preference of the movie director E CINEMA STUDIO EX A Cinema Studio EX A Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment Cary Grant Theater cinema production studio This is a standard mode great for watching most any type of movie E CINEMA STUDIO EX B Cinema Studio EX B Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment Kim Novak Theater cinema production studio This mode is ideal for watching science fiction or action movies with lots of sound effects E CINEMA STUDIO EX C Cinema Studio EX C Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment scoring stage This mode is ideal for watching musicals or classic films where music is featured in the soundtrack About Cinema Studio EX Cinema Studio EX is ideal for enjoying the movie software encoded with multi channel format such as the Dolby Digital DVD This mode reproduces the sound characteristics o
116. t your nearest Sony dealer The POWER ON LINE indicator does not turn on e The and speaker cords are short circuited In this case disconnect the AC power cord mains lead of the surround amplifier from the wall outlet mains reconnect and then turn the surround amplifier on uo eunoyu jeuonippy g Picture There is no picture e You have set progressive format but your TV cannot accept the signal in progressive format In this case return the setting to interlace format the default setting page 27 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 27 continued 91 GB 92 GB The SCART EURO AV cord is not connected securely The SCART EURO AV cord is damaged e The system is not connected to the correct EURO AV 2 INPUT jack page 26 e The video input on the TV is not set so that you can view pictures from the system e Check the output method on your system page 86 Picture noise appears e The disc is dirty or flawed Even though you set the aspect ratio in TV TYPE of SCREEN SETUP the picture does not fill the screen e The aspect ratio on the disc is fixed Sound There is no sound e The speaker cord is not connected securely e Press MUTING on the remote if MUTING ON is dis
117. the preset stations have been cleared when tuning by scanning preset stations Preset the stations page 79 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 system e The distance between the remote and the system is too far e The remote is not pointed at the remote sensor on the system e The batteries in the remote are weak The POWER ON LINE indicator momentarily turns red e The indicator momentarily turns red This is not a malfunction The POWER ON LINE indicator flashes in red e Move the wireless system away from any other nearby wireless system s e Point the IR transmitter at the IR receiver The disc does not play e There is no disc inserted e The disc is upside down Insert the disc with the playback side facing down e The disc is skewed on the disc tray e The system cannot play CD ROMs etc page 7 e The region code on the DVD does not match the system e Moisture has condensed inside the system and may cause damage to the lenses Remove the disc and leave the system turned on for about half an hour The MP3 audio track cannot be played The DATA CD is not recorded in the MP3 format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet The MP3 audio track does not have the extension MP3 The data is not formatted in MP3 even though it has the extension
118. ting service that allows radio stations to send additional information along with the regular program signal This tuner offers convenient RDS features such as station name display RDS is available only for FM stations Note e RDS may not work properly if the station you are tuned to is not transmitting the RDS signal properly or if the signal strength is weak Not all FM stations provide RDS service nor do they provide the same type of services If you are not familiar with the RDS system check with your local radio stations for details on RDS services in your area Receiving RDS broadcasts Simply select a station from the FM band When you tune in a station that provides RDS services the station name appears in the TUNER information Tf an RDS broadcast is not received the station name may not appear in the display Using the Sleep Timer You can set the system to turn off at a preset time so you can fall asleep listening to music You can preset the time in 10 minutes decrements SLEEP 9 Press SLEEP Each time you press this button the minutes display the remaining time changes as follows SLEEP 90M SLEEP 80M SLEEP 70M t SLEEP OFF SLEEP 10M SLEEP 60M To check the remaining time Press SLEEP once To change the remaining time Press SLEEP repeatedly to select the desired time To cancel the Sleep Timer function Press SLEEP repeatedly until SLEEP
119. 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 The DVD prohibits turning off subtitles The angles cannot be changed e Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD being played page 70 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 authorized Sony service facility Data error appears on the TV screen when playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD e The MP3 audio track JPEG image file DivX video file you want to play is broken The data is not MPEGI Audio Layer 3 data 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 The system does not work normally e Disconnect the AC power cord mains lead from the wall outlet mains then reconnect after several minutes 94 Self diagnosis Function When letters numbers appear in the display When the self diagnosis function is activated to
120. ts the current title on a disc e CHAPTER repeats the current chapter E When playing a VIDEO CD Super Audio CD or CD e OFF does not play repeatedly e DISC repeats all of the tracks on the disc e TRACK repeats the current track E When playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD e OFF does not play repeatedly e DISC repeats all of the albums on the disc e ALBUM repeats the current album e TRACK MP3 audio tracks only repeats the current track e FILE DivX video files only repeats the current file 4 Press ENTER The item is selected To return to normal play press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 2 To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off Tip e You can set Repeat Play while the system is stopped After selecting the REPEAT option press D gt Repeat Play starts e You can quickly display the REPEAT status by pressing REPEAT Each time you press REPEAT the REPEAT option changes Note e You cannot use this function with VIDEO CDs and Super VCDs with PBC playback e When playing a DATA CD which contains MP3 audio track and JPEG image files and their playing time are not the same the audio sound will not match the image e When MODE MP3 JPEG is set to IMAGE JPEG page 50 you cannot select TRACK Using the DVD s Menu D A DVD is divided into a lot of sections which make up a picture or music featu
121. turn to the default settings Do not press I while resetting the system as it takes a few seconds to complete Note e When you turn the system on after resetting and no disc is in the system the guide message appears on the TV screen To perform the Quick Setup page 35 press ENTER to return to normal screen press CLEAR Setting the Display or Sound Track Language LANGUAGE SETUP LANGUAGE SETUP allows you to set various languages for the on screen display or sound track Select LANGUAGE SETUP in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 83 LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH MENU ENGLISH AUDIO ORIGINAL SUBTITLE ENGLISH E OSD On Screen Display Switches the display language on the screen E MENU DVD VIDEO only You can select the desired language for the disc s menu 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 Tip e If you select OTHERS in MENU AUDIO and SUBTITLE select and enter a language code from Language Code List page 99 using the number buttons Note e When you select
122. u change the function by pressing FUNCTION you disconnect the AC power cord mains lead e For DVD RWSs in VR mode CDs Super Audio CDs DATA CDs and DATA DVDs the system remembers the resume playback point for the current disc The resume point is cleared when you eject the disc the system enters standby mode DATA CD DATA DVD only e Resume Play does not work during Program Play and Shuffle Play e This function may not work with some discs e Depending on where you stop the disc the system may not resume playback from exactly the same point Tip e To play from the beginning of the disc press ll twice then press 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 87 Note e If MULTI DISC RESUME in CUSTOM SETUP is set to ON page 87 and you playback a recorded disc such as DVD RW the system may playback other recorded discs from the same resume point To play from the beginning press ll twice and then press Creating your
123. ubtitles 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 AVT or DIVX extension and contains subtitle information within the same file Locking Discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL D GD D gt lt p You can set 2 kinds of playback restrictions for the desired disc e Custom Parental Control You can set playback restrictions so that the system will not play inappropriate discs e Parental Control Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes The same password is used for both Custom Parental Control and Parental Control Number D OOD buttons ooo ooo fa E gt ENTER gt o a DISPLAY ea Preventing playback of specific discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL You can set the same Custom Parental Control password for up to 40 discs When you set the 41st disc the first disc is canceled 1 Insert the disc you want to lock If the disc is playing press MM to stop playback 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears Press t to select Ga PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear PLAYER PASSWORD gt Press t to select ON then press ENTER E
124. use the short post is for tabletop use Post long Screw holes Base 2 Secure the base to the post by screws Bottom of the base Speaker cord Post short Bottom of the base payeys Bunje5 p 178 4 Draw the speaker cord through the hole on the speaker Hole Speaker peaker cord Speaker 5 Mount the speaker on the post Note e Do not catch the speaker cord between the speaker and the post e Do not drop the speaker when mounting 18 6 Connect the speaker cord to the speaker then adjust the length of the speaker cord Adjust the length of the speaker cord 7 Attach the terminal cover to the speaker by screws Terminal cover Screws 2 payeys Bunje5 a 19 Connecting the speakers Front speaker R Center speaker Front speaker L Rear side of the front Rear side of the front speaker speaker im L SPEAKER z bil IR transmitter IR receiver Subwoofer Rear side of Rear side of erpe the surround the surround CI speaker speaker Sie Surround speaker L Surround amplifier Surround speaker R 20 Note 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 vib
125. y 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 2 Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems Inc DTS and DTS Digital Surround are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc 10 Guide to the Control Menu Display tl o DISPLAY Use the Control Menu to select a function and to view related information Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows Control Menu display 1 Control Menu display 2 appears for certain discs only Control Menu display off Control Menu display The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on the disc type For details about each item see the pages in parentheses Example Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO Currently playing title number Currently playing chapter number Total number of titles Playback status Total number of chapters gt Playback Hl Pause E Stop etc Control Menu items Type of disc being played O DVD VIDEO Sele
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