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Nokia 5530 Cell Phone User Manual

1. 2 3 Press 1 1 to turn on the system 4 While holding down DISPLAY 18 touch ll 7 and press I 1 at the same time COLD RESET appears in the display The system is reset to the factory settings except for DVD settings You should set the settings you made such as the preset stations clock and timer To return the DVD setup to the default settings perform reset as follows 1 Press DISPLAY 26 when playback is stopped The Control Menu appears on the TV screen N Press or 8B1 repeatedly to select E SETUP then press ENTER 31 w Press or 31 repeatedly to select RESET then press ENTER 31 4 Press or 31 repeatedly to select YES then press ENTER 31 It takes a few seconds to complete Do not press I C 1 when resetting the system Except for Parental Control settings Continued N uoneuuJojul o 119 120 Self diagnosis Function When letters numbers appear in the display When the self diagnosis function is activated to prevent the system from malfunctioning a 5 character service number e g C 13 50 with a combination of a letter and 4 digits appears on the TV screen or the front panel display In this case check the following table First 3 Cause and corrective characters of action the ser
2. Note If the sound is distorted or too loud when VIDEO is selected change the function to SAT Recording the audio and video signals from a VIDEO CD onto a video tape 1 connect optional audio cords from the VIDEO SAT OUT L R jacks and the supplied video cord from the VIDEO OUT jack to the audio and video input jacks of your VCR 2 start recording Refer to the operating instructions provided with connected component Note If you press AUDIO 22 SOUND FIELD 16 or the buttons related to Karaoke Mode or if you connect or disconnect microphones or headphones the sound cuts off for a moment Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adaptor Press FUNCTION 19 repeatedly or touch DMPORT 6 on the unit to select DMPORT 2 Start playing the connected com ponent The sound from the connected component is played on the system For operation details see the operating instructions of the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adaptor not supplied Note Depending on the type of DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adaptor not supplied you may be able to operate the connected component using either the buttons on the remote or the unit 1 Enjoying the multi channel sound with the optional amplifier DHC AZ33D only Connect the digital optical cord See Hooking up optional components page 103 2 Connect the speakers to an optional amplifier equipped with a decoder For the
3. Press ENTER 31 DHC AZ55D The setting is selected and the SPEAKER SETUP display appears on the TV screen Go to step 8 DHC AZ33D The setting is selected and QUICK SETUP is complete appears on the TV screen The system is ready for playback If you want to change each setting individually see Using the DVD setup menu page 63 8 Press or Bi repeatedly to select the front speaker distance from your listening position then press ENTER 31 Repeat this step to adjust the center and surround speaker distance The setting is selected and QUICK SETUP is complete appears on the TV screen The system is ready for playback To perform further speaker settings see Setting the speakers page 68 If you want to change each setting individually see Using the DVD setup menu page 63 If you make a mistake Press Ie 7 then select the item again To quit QUICK setup Press DISPLAY 126 Continued N paueis Hu 319 32 To recall QUICK setup settings 1 Press DISPLAY 26 when playback is stopped The Control Menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press or 31 repeatedly to select E SETUP then press ENTER 31 3 Press or 31 repeatedly to select QUICK then press ENTER 31 Note The guide message appears at the bottom of the TV screen w
4. Selected row 3 Press ENTER Bil 0 change to Continued N 47 48 To search for a particular point using the time code Time Search DVD VIDEO and DVD R RW in VR mode only 1 2 Press DISPLAY 26 Press 4 or 31 repeatedly to select TIME TEXT UT 2 elapsed playing time of the current title is selected Press ENTER 81 UT 9 9 changes to T Input the time code using the numeric buttons 84 then press ENTER 81 For example to find the scene at 2 hours 10 minutes and 20 seconds after the beginning enter 21020 If you make a mistake press CLEAR 33 to cancel the number Note Depending on the disc you cannot perform Time Search Searching by scene Picture Navigation 1 Press PICTURE NAVI 20 repeatedly to select the viewer format you want to search in CHAPTER VIEWER DVD VIDEO TITLE VIEWER DVD VIDEO TRACK VIEWER VIDEO CD or Super VCD Press ENTER 81 The first scene of the first 9 chapters titles or tracks appears If there are more than 9 chapters titles or tracks W appears at the bottom right of the screen 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Y 3 Press 4 31 to select a chapter title or track then press ENTER 81 The system starts playing from the
5. SCREEN SAVER The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged ghosting Press any button e g E gt i to cancel the screen saver ON The screen saver image appears when playback is stopped or paused for 15 minutes or when you play back an AUDIO CD or MP3 audio tracks for more than 15 minutes OFF The screen saver does not appear Continued N 659 669 BACKGROUND Selects the background color or picture to be displayed on the TV screen The background color or picture is displayed when playback is stopped or while playing an AUDIO CD and MP3 audio tracks JACKET PICTURE The jacket picture still picture appears in the background but only when the jacket picture is already recorded on the disc DVD VIDEO CD Extra etc If the disc does not contain a jacket picture the GRAPHICS picture appears GRAPHICS A preset picture stored in the system appears in the background BLUE The background color is blue BLACK The background color is black The default setting varies depending on the country or region Depending on the DVD VIDEO 4 3 LETTER BOX may be selected automatically instead of 4 3 PAN SCAN or vice versa Setting playback options CUSTOM SETUP Set up playback related and other settings The default setting is underlined CUSTOM SETUP PAUSE MODE AUTO A TRACK SELECTION OFF MULTLDISC RESUME ON e e dd Registrati
6. Repeat Play You can play back all the titles tracks files or a single title chapter track or file on a disc repeatedly You can select Shuffle Play and Program Play at the same time 1 Press DISPLAY 8 The Control Menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press or Bi repeatedly to select 8 REPEAT then press ENTER 81 The options for REPEAT appear on the TV screen 3 Press or Bi repeatedly to select the setting you want The default setting is underlined When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD R DVD RW in VR mode OFF does not play back repeatedly DISC repeats all the titles on the disc TITLE repeats the current title CHAPTER repeats the current chapter 446 4 Press ENTER Bil When playing a VIDEO CD or AUDIO CD OFF does not play back repeatedly DISC repeats all the tracks on the disc TRACK repeats the current track When playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD OFE does not play back repeatedly DISC repeats all the albums on the disc ALBUM repeats the current album TRACK repeats the current track FILE repeats the current file D MP3 audio tracks only DivX video files only When Program Play or Shuffle Play is activated OFE does not play back repeatedly ON repeats the Program Play or Shuffle Play 5 Press D gt or touch lt B gt on the unit Z Repeat P
7. SUBTITLE or AUDIO that is not recorded on the DVD VIDEO one of the recorded language is automatically selected However depending on the disc the language may not be selected automatically If you select OTHERS in MENU SUBTITLE and AUDIO enter a language code using the numeric buttons 84 see Language code list page 133 Setting the TV screen SCREEN SETUP Choose the settings according to the TV you connected The default setting is underlined SCREEN SETUP PTV TYPE COLOR SYSTEM VIDEO CD AUTO P SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE TV TYPE DVD VIDEO only 16 9 Select this when you connect a wide screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function 4 3 LETTER BOX Select this when you connect a 4 3 screen TV This setting 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 This setting displays the wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit COLOR SYSTEM VIDEO CD Except for European and Russian models Select the output video signal when you play back a VIDEO CD AUTO Output the video signal according to the color system of the disc either PAL or NTSC PAL Change the video signal of an NTSC disc and output it in PAL system NTSC Change the video signal of a PAL disc and output it in NTSC system
8. 3 2 Recorded with guide melody and two guide vocals Continued N Front R jueunsnfpy 93 Enjoying karaoke using the 3 Press or BT repeatedly to control menu select the setting you want then press ENTER 1 1 Press C9 DISPLAY 26 once or twice when Karaoke Mode is Setting Karaoke Mode The default settings are underlined turned on while playing a disc The Control Menu appears on the TV KARAOKE PON screen ON Enjoy karaoke with any disc even if it is not a karaoke or multiplex disc by 2 Press or Bi repeatedly to reducing the sound of the vocal select the Karaoke item fromthe OFE Cancel the KARAOKE PON displayed list then press ENTER itet 31 KEY CONTROL The Karaoke item is selected Adjust the pitch of the music to suit your vocal range Select H to cancel the KEY CONTROL effect AVAL fag OFF Gs VOCAL SELECT LSU DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD AUDIO CD only When playing a DVD VIDEO OFF Turns off the Guide vocal i 142 Guide vocal 1 2 l 1 Guide vocal 1 2 Guide vocal 2 94 When playing a VIDEO CD or AUDIO CD OFF Turns off the vocal L R The same sound is output from both speakers l STEREO The standard stereo sound When playing a Super VCD OFF Turns off the vocal v 1 L R m v STEREO The stereo sound of the audio track 1 Y
9. 450 kHz Speaker Front speaker SS AZ55D Speaker system 2 way 3 unit bass reflex type magnetically shielded type Speaker units Woofer 13 cm cone type Tweeter 5 cm cone type Rated impedance 4 Q Dimensions w h d Approx 190 x 381 x 242 mm Mass Approx 4 7 kg net per speaker 531 1 710 kHz with the interval set 530 1 710 kHz with the interval set 531 1 602 kHz with the interval set 530 1 610 kHz with the interval set Surround speaker SS RSX77D for DHC AZ55D Speaker system 1 way 1 unit bass reflex type Speaker units Full range 8 cm cone type Rated impedance 8 Q Dimensions w h d Approx 174 x 96 x 112 mm Mass Approx 0 7 kg net per speaker Center speaker SS CT77D for DHC AZ55D Speaker system 1 way l unit bass reflex type magnetically shielded type Speaker units Full range 8 cm cone type Rated impedance 8 Q Dimensions w h d Approx 174 x 96 x 112 mm Mass Approx 0 9 kg General Power requirements European model AC 230 V 50 60 Hz Australian model AC 230 240 V 50 60 Hz Russian and Indian models AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz Thai model AC 220 V 50 60 Hz Korean model AC 220 V 60 Hz Saudi Arabian model AC 120 127 220 240 V 50 60 Hz adjustable with voltage selector Other models AC 120 220 240 V 50 60 Hz adjustable with voltage selector Power consumption DHC AZ55D 110 W DHC AZ33D 65 W European model 0 4
10. rewind fast forward 35 73 Press to find a point in a track chapter or video file 28 TV 26 Press to operate the TV functions 29 Il STEP II 36 Press to play one frame at a time when playback is paused ADVANCE e 36 Press to advance the current scene during playback REPLAY 36 Press to replay the previous scene during playback 30 d RETURN 39 49 51 57 80 Press to return to the previous menu on the TV screen 31 4 29 30 41 70 79 94 97 Press to select the menu items ENTER 29 30 35 46 50 56 57 58 63 70 79 94 97 Press to enter the settings 32 DVD TOP MENU 45 Press to display the DVD title on the TV screen 33 CLEAR 30 32 42 47 69 81 Press to delete a pre programmed track or file 9 Press to enter a single digit or double digit number 34 Numeric buttons 26 35 46 59 64 71 Press to select a track chapter or video file Press to enter a password 10 0 Press to enter a double digit number 35 KEY CONTROL b 96 Press to change the key to suit your vocal range SCORE 95 Press to select the difficulty level for scoring mode KARAOKE MODE 92 Press to select the Karaoke mode KARAOKE PON 95 Press to activate the KARAOKE PON function 36 TIME TEXT 99 101 Pres
11. the transition interval you want The default setting is underlined NORMAL Sets the duration to about 6 to 9 seconds Images that are 3 000 000 pixels or more will lengthen the duration FAST Sets the duration shorter than NORMAL SLOW 1 Sets the duration longer than NORMAL SLOW 2 Sets the duration longer than SLOW 1 The selected setting takes effect Note Some JPEG image files especially progressive JPEG image files or JPEG image files with 3 000 000 pixels or more may take a longer time to display than others which may make the transitions seem longer than that of the option you selected Continued N 92 A9p n 839 Selecting a transition effect for image files in the slide show JPEG image files only 1 Press DISPLAY D6 repeatedly until the Control Menu for JPEG image files appears on the TV screen 2 Press 4 or 31 repeatedly to select Ef EFFECT then press ENTER 31 The options for EFFECT appear on the TV screen 3 Press 4 or 31 repeatedly to select the setting you want The default setting is underlined MODE 1 The image sweeps in from top to bottom of the screen MODE 2 The image sweeps in from left to right of the screen MODE 3 The image stretches out from the center of the screen MODE 4 The images randomly cycle through the effects MODE 5 The next image slides over the curr
12. unit 7 i MNA The system starts playback from the track list or album list is displayed first track of the selected album To stop playback press Bi 7 Continued N 799 To play back the next album of MP3 audio tracks You can select the next album by pressing PPI 7 repeatedly until the last track of the current album then press PI 7 once The first track of the next album is selected However you cannot select the previous album by pressing Ke 7 repeatedly To select the previous album select the album from the album list To return to the album list when the track list is displayed Press RETURN 30 To turn on or off the album list or track list Press DVD TUNER MENU B5 repeatedly Selecting a JPEG image file or album 1 Insert an USB device to the lt lt USB port 11 The album list appears on the TV screen 2 Press or B1 repeatedly to select an album Playing an album Press E gt or touch A on the unit Z The system starts a slide show from the first image file of the selected album Playing an image file 1 Press PICTURE NAVI 20 Thumbnail picture for the first 16 JPEG image files in the selected album is displayed If there are more than 16 image files in the selected album the scroll bar appears
13. 2 L R 2 STEREO The stereo sound of the audio track 2 GUIDE MELODY DVD VIDEO only ON Turn on the guide melody OFF Turn off the guide melody SCORE MODE When Karaoke Mode is turned on you can select this Your score is calculated by comparing your voice with the music source EASY Beginner or intermediate level NORMAL Advance or professional level DEMO Demonstration mode Consistently displays a high score for every song 1 Press SCORE 85 before singing a song in Karaoke Mode The previous highest score appears on the TV screen 2 After singing for more than a minute press SCORE 35 again to view your score Your score is calculated from a scale of 0 to 99 D The singer s voice may not be reduced when only a few instruments are playing a duet is being played back the source has strong echoes or chorus the singer s voice deviates from the center the voice on the source is singing in high soprano or tenor You can also change the KARAOKE PON setting by pressing KARAOKE PON 85 when the Karaoke Mode is turned on The KARAOKE PON setting is automatically changed to OFF when you set VOCAL SELECT to other than OFF Continued N jueunsnfpy ros 958 You can also change the KEY CONTROL setting by pressing KEY CONTROL b 35 to reduce the key and KEY CONTROL 85 to increase the key when the Ka
14. 7 Press D gt or touch lt B gt on the unit 7 Program Play starts When the Program Play ends you can restart the same program by pressing gt or touch lt B gt on the unit dl To change a programmed step Press 4 or 31 repeatedly to select the programmed step number you want to change Then press Bn To delete a programmed step Press 4 or 31 repeatedly to select the programmed step number you want to delete Then press CLEAR 33 To delete all of the programmed steps in the program list Press 4 31 to select ALL CLEAR Then press ENTER 81 To cancel Program Play Press CLEAR 83 or select OFF in step 3 To play back the same program again select ON in step 3 and press ENTER 81l To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY 26 repeatedly until the Control Menu disappears from the TV screen Notes When Program Play is activated the REPEAT setting is automatically changed to ON if the current setting is DISC or TRACK You cannot perform Program Play with VIDEO CDs during PBC playback Ti Ha Program Play is canceled and the program list is cleared when you eject the disc you turn off the system you change the function S When playing a DATA CD DVD Playing in random order except for DivX video files Shuffle
15. DTS Dolby Digital to MPEG When you set TRACK SELECTION to AUTO the language may change The TRACK SELECTION setting has higher priority than the AUDIO settings in LANGUAGE SETUP page 64 However depending on the disc this function may not be performed 3 AUDIO DRC can only be performed with Dolby Digital sources Continued N 67 Setting the speakers SPEAKER SETUP To obtain the best possible surround sound set the connection of the speakers and their distance from your listening position Then use the test tone to adjust the level of the speakers to the same level SPEAKER SETUP KCONNECTION n DISTANCE wi LEVEL FRONT LEVEL SURROUND 1 TESTTONE OFF FRONT YES CENTER YES SURROUND BEHIND SUBWOOFER YES CONNECTION FRONT YES CENTER DHC AZ55D only YES Normally select this NONE Select this if the center speaker is not connected SURROUND DHC AZ55D only BEHIND Select this if the surround speakers are located in section SIDE Select this if the surround speakers are located in section NONE Select this if the surround speakers are not connected Position diagram SUBWOOFER YES Select this if you have connected the subwoofer NONE Select this if the subwoofer is not connected DISTANCE DHC AZ55D only FRONT 3 0 m Front speaker distance from the li
16. If you play back a disc containing JPEG image files only JPEG or NO AUDIO appears in the display You cannot use TIME TEXT 86 to change the display of disc information when aJPEG image file is played back playback is stopped for DATA CD DVD with MP3 audio tracks and or JPEG image files playback is stopped for DATA CD DVD with DivX video files If the MP3 audio track title contains characters which cannot be displayed these characters will be displayed as The elapsed playing time of MP3 audio tracks and DivX video files may not be displayed correctly Viewing information about the disc in the on screen display Press TIME TEXT i36 Each time you press TIME TEXT 36 while playing the disc the display changes from O gt 2 oon The time display that you can view on the TV screen depends on the disc you are playing T title or track C chapter D disc Bit rate Time information JAZZ RIVER SIDE Album Title Track Only for MP3 audio tracks Note The Control Menu display will show different items depending on the disc type Continued suolesadQ E 101 When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD R RW in VR mode Elapsed playing time of the current title Remaining time of the current title Elapsed playing time of the current chapter Remaining time of the current chapter Title of
17. DVD USB DIGITAL OUT jack DHC AZ33D only Connect the digital optical input jack ofan optional digital component such as amplifier You can enjoy 5 1 channel sound if the connected amplifier equipped with Dolby Digital or DTS decoder Notes Sound is output only when the system unction is set to DVD or USB If you press AUDIO 22 SOUND FIELD i or the buttons related to Karaoke Mode or if you connect or disconnect microphones or headphones the sound cuts off for a moment S VIDEO OUT jack Connect the S Video input jack of the TV You can enjoy higher quality video images when you select the S VIDEO VIDEO OUT jack Connect the video input jack of the TV or projector COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Connect the component video input jacks of the TV or projector If your TV accept progressive format signals you must use this connection and press PROGRESSIVE 17 on the unit repeatedly to select P AUTO or P VIDEO You can enjoy higher quality video images o VIDEO SAT OUT L R jacks Connect the audio input jacks of an optional component such as VCR or MD deck VIDEO SAT IN L R jacks Connect the audio output jacks of an optional component such as VCR or satellite tuner SUBWOOFER OUT jack Connect the audio input jack of an optional subwoofer SA GNVI1ID is recommended In some area
18. Press or 31 repeatedly when the album list is displayed To display the next or previous JPEG image file Press or 31 repeatedly during the slide show To play back the next album of JPEG image files You can select the next album by pressing 81 repeatedly until the last file of the current album then press 81 once The first file of the next album is selected However you cannot select the previous album by pressing 31 repeatedly To select the previous album select the album from the album list To turn on or off the album list Press DVD TUNER MENU 25 repeatedly To rotate a JPEG image file When a JPEG image file is displayed on the TV screen you can rotate the image by 90 degrees Press 4 or 81 repeatedly while viewing an image Press CLEAR B3 to return to the original view Notes The PICTURE NAVI 20 button does not work when MODE MP3 JPEG is set to AUDIO MP3 When you press or 31 to select the next or previous image the image will return to its original view even if you have rotated the image previously The slide show stops when you press or 81l Playing MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files as a slide show with sound You can play back a slide show with sound by first placing both JPEG image files and MP3 audio track
19. Sets the duration longer than NORMAL SLOW 2 Sets the duration longer than SLOW 1 4 Press ENTER B The selected setting takes effect bert Note Some JPEG image files especially progressive JPEG image files or JPEG image files with 3 000 000 pixels or more may take a longer time to display than others which may make the transitions seem longer than that of the option you selected Selecting a transition effect for image files in the slide show JPEG image files only 1 Press DISPLAY 26 repeatedly until the Control Menu for JPEG image files appears on the TV screen 2 Press 4 or 31 repeatedly to select 1 E EFFECT then press ENTER 31 The options for EFFECT appear on the TV screen 3 Press 4 or 31 repeatedly to select the setting you want The default setting is underlined MODE I The image sweeps in from top to bottom of the screen MODE 2 The image sweeps in from left to right of the screen MODE 3 The image stretches out from the center of the screen MODE 4 The images randomly cycle through the effects MODE 5 The next image slides over the current image OFF Turns off this function 4 Press ENTER Bil The selected setting takes effect Enjoying DivX video files About DivX Video Files DivX is a video file compression technology developed by DivX Inc This product is an
20. The DivX video file does not conform to a DivX Certified profiles The DivX video file has the extension AVI or DIVX but it is not in DivX format Device Error The USB device could not be recognized Hub No Support The USB device is connected to this system through a hub Invalid You have pressed an invalid button JPEG The playback mode is IMAGE JPEG and a JPEG image file is being played back No Audio The inserted USB device does not contain MP3 audio tracks No Device No USB device is connected or the connected USB device has been stopped No Disc There is no disc in the disc slot 5 No Support An unsupported USB device is connected No Tab You cannot record the tape because the tab has been removed from the tape No Tape There is no tape in the tape deck Not in Use You have pressed a button whose operation is not allowed or invalid at that time OFF TIME NG The on time and off time of Play Timer or Rec Timer is the same Over Current An over current was detected Continued N uoneuuJoju Bun 121 122 PASSWORD Custom Parental Control or Parental Control is set Please Wait The system is doing initialization process The system is readying for usage of an USB device Push STOP You have pressed the buttons whose operation is only possible when playback is stopped Reading The system is reading information of the disc Some
21. The subtitles cannot be turned off The DVD VIDEO prohibits turning off subtitles The angles cannot be changed Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD VIDEO being played back The DVD VIDEO prohibits changing the angles Continued N uoneuuJojul o 1179 Tuner Tape deck The radio presetting is canceled The power cord is disconnected or a power failure occurred for longer than a day Redo Listening to a preset radio station page 70 There is severe hum or noise TUNED or STEREO flashes in the display Set the proper band and frequency page 70 Connect the antenna properly page 21 Find a place and an orientation that provide good reception then set up the antenna again If you cannot obtain good reception we recommend that you connect a commercially available external antenna The supplied FM lead antenna receives signals along its entire length so make sure you extend it fully Locate the antennas as far away from the speaker cords and the power cord as possible to avoid picking up noise Try turning off the surrounding electrical equipment A stereo FM program cannot be received in stereo Press REPEAT FM MODE 21 repeatedly until MONO disappears from the display The tape does not record or playback or there is a decrease in sound level The tape heads are dirty see Cleaning the tape heads page 124 The
22. signal While playing such a disc the playback stops at auto pause signal You cannot perform some functions such as Stop Lock Search Slow motion Play Repeat Play Shuffle Play or Program Play Depending on the disc you may not be able to do some of the operations above Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc Continued N uoneuuJoju M 1119 1129 The DATA CD DVD MP3 audio track JPEG image file DivX video file cannot be played back The DATA CD is not recorded in a format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet expansion format The DATA DVD is not recorded in a format that conforms to UDF Universal Disk Format The MP3 audio track does not have the extension MP3 The data is not stored in the desired format The MP3 audio tracks in format other than MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 cannot be played back The system can playback to a depth of 8 folders only For MP3 JPEG files check the MODE MP3 JPEG setting page 53 The disc contains more than 200 albums The album contains more than 600 tracks files For MP3 JPEG files the album contains more than 300 tracks files when the MODE MP3 JPEG is set to AUTO The JPEG image file does not have the extension JPG or JPEG The JPEG image file is larger than 3 072 width x 2 048 height in normal mode or more than 2 000 000 pixels in Progressive JPEG mode
23. 25 repeatedly To cancel slide show with sound Select AUDIO MP3 or IMAGE JPEG in step 4 Notes In some cases you cannot change the MODE MP3 JPEG setting when MODE MP3 JPEG has been set to IMAGE JPEG and the selected USB device only contains MP3 audio tracks AUDIO MP3 and the selected USB device only contains JPEG image files The maximum number of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files on an album which this system can recognize is 600 when MODE MP3 JPEG is set to AUDIO MP3 or IMAGE JPEG 300 when MODE MP3 JPEG is set to AUTO If there are no MP3 audio tracks in the USB device No audio data appears on the TV screen and the USB device cannot be played back If there are no JPEG image files in the USB device No image data appears on the TV screen and the USB device cannot be played back If you play back a large data size of MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files at the same time the sound may skip Specifying the slide show speed JPEG image files only 1 Press DISPLAY 26 repeatedly until the Control Menu for JPEG image files appears on the TV screen 2 Press 4 or 31 repeatedly to select INTERVAL then press ENTER 81 The options for INTERVAL appear on the TV screen 4 Press ENTER i81 3 Press 4 or 31 repeatedly to select
24. Checking the total playing time and titles Press TIME TEXT S6 repeatedly when playback is stopped Each time you press TIME TEXT B6 the display changes from 1 QO DVD VIDEO or DVD R RW in VR mode Total number of titles on the disc 2 Title of the disc VIDEO CD without PBC playback or AUDIO CD Total number of the tracks on the disc and the total playing time of the disc 2 Title of the disc VIDEO CD with PBC playback Total number of scenes on the disc 2 Title of the disc D NO TEXT appears in the display if the DVD VIDEO is not a DVD TEXT disc the AUDIO CD is not a CD TEXT disc or the VIDEO CD does not have text information The current chapter number and the current title number are displayed for 2 seconds before the display returns to the elapsed playing time When Program Play or Shuffle Play is turned on the elapsed playing time and the remaining time of the disc would be skipped 9 The current track number and the current index number for a disc without PBC or the current scene number for a disc with PBC are displayed for 2 seconds before the display returns to the elapsed playing time When playing DivX video files the current album number and the current file number are displayed for 2 seconds before the display returns to elapsed playing time when you press TIME TEXT 86 during display of title of the file EI Notes
25. PROGRESSIVE VIDEO 25 Q Quick setup display 30 R Radio 70 Radio Stations 70 Rear panel 103 Recording 74 Region Code 139 Remote 13 REPEAT 44 85 130 Repeat Play 44 85 RESET 119 130 Resume Play 39 S SCENE 129 Scene 139 SCREEN SAVER 65 SCREEN SETUP 30 65 Searching 45 SETUP 130 SHUFFLE 43 84 130 Shufile Play 43 84 Sleep Timer 97 Slide Show 51 80 Slow motion Play 36 Sound Field 88 SPEAKER SETUP 68 SUBTITLE 64 S VIDEO 104 Synchro recording 74 T THEATRE SYNC 32 TIME TEXT 48 129 Timer 97 TITLE 44 129 Title 45 139 TRACK 43 85 129 Track 7 8 TRACK SELECTION 66 Troubleshooting 108 TV Hookup 23 TV TYPE 65 U Unit 12 Usable discs 7 USB 77 USB device 77 V VIDEO CD 7 140
26. Positioning both surround speakers the same distance from the listening position is effective Notes Do not place the surround speakers on top of a TV This may cause distortion of the colors in the TV screen Be sure to connect the both left and right surround speakers Otherwise the sound will not be heard The subwoofer is an option sold separately Refer to the subwoofer operating instructions for the detailed setting method DHC AZ55D only To install the surround speakers on the wall DHC AZ55D only 1 Prepare screws not supplied that are suitable for the hole on the back of each speaker See the illustrations below 4mm Ims t n 2m AM 9mm more than 25 mm Hole on the back of the speaker 2 Fasten the screws to the wall The screws should protrude 5 5 to 7 mm 5 5 to 7 mm Continued N paueis Hu F 278 28 3 Hang the speakers on the screws Speaker settings Hole on the back of To enjoy DVD VIDEOs and other discs the speaker with multichannel sound and Dolby surround effects the speakers need to 53mm be adjusted Set the distance from the listening position to the speakers and the vin balance and level Then use the test tone to adjust the volume of each speaker to the same level For details see Setting the speakers 2 page 68 Notes Use screws that are suitable for the wall material and strength As a plaster board wall is especially fragile attach the screws s
27. at the right 2 Press 81 to select the image you want to view then press L or touch lt B gt on the unit 1j The slide show starts from the selected image file To stop playback press BI 7 To display the next or previous page of album list Press or To display the next or previous JPEG image file Press or slide show 81 81 repeatedly when the album list is displayed repeatedly during the To play back the next album of JPEG image files You can select the next album by pressing 31 repeatedly until the last file of the current album then press 31 once The first file of the next album is selected However you cannot select the previous album by pressing 31 repeatedly To select the previous album select the album from the album list To turn on or off the album list Press DVD TUNER MENU 25 repeatedly To rotate a JPEG image file When a JPEG image file is displayed on the TV screen you can rotate the image by 90 degrees Press or 81 repeatedly while viewing an image EL Press CLEAR BI to return to the original view Notes The PICTURE NAVI 20 button does not work when MODE MP3 JPEG is set to AUDIO MP3 When you press or 31 to select the next or previous image the image will return to its
28. disc by reducing the sound of the vocals VOCAL SELECT page 94 Selects the guide vocal recorded on the Dolby Digital Karaoke Format disc DVD VIDEO only Selects the vocal type recorded on the disc VIDEO CD AUDIO CD only Turns off the vocal VIDEO CD AUDIO CD only GUIDE MELODY page 95 Turns on or off the guide melody for Dolby Digital Karaoke Format disc P These functions are the same when using a USB device However some menu items may not be available This function is only available during karaoke mode Language code list The language spellings conform to the ISO 639 1988 E F standard Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language 1027 Afar 1186 Scots Gaelic 350 Malayalam 1513 Siswati 1028 Abkhazian 1194 Galician 352 Mongolian 1514 Sesotho 1032 Afrikaans 1196 Guarani 353 Moldavian 1515 Sundanese 1039 Amharic 1203 Gujarati 356 Marathi 1516 Swedish 1044 Arabic 1209 Hausa 357 Malay 1517 Swahili 1045 Assamese 1217 Hindi 358 Maltese 1521 Tamil 1051 Aymara 1226 Croatian 363 Burmese 1525 Telugu 1052 Azerbaijani 1229 Hungarian 365 Nauru 1527 Tajik 1053 Bashkir 1233 Armenian 369 Nepali 1528 Thai 1057 Byelorussian 1235 Interlingua 376 Dutch 1529 Tigrinya 1059 Bulgarian 1239 Interlingue 379 Norwegian 1531 Turkmen 1060 Bihari 1245 Inupiak 393 Occitan 1532 Tagalog 1061 Bislama 1248 Indonesian 403 Afan Oromo 1534 Setswana 1066 Bengali Bangla 1253
29. e or Bi repeatedly to select the level you want then E PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL OF press ENTER 81 e STANDARD USA Parental Control setting is completed The lower the value the stricter the limitation If you make a mistake when entering your password 5 Press 4 or B1 repeatedly to Press 31 repeatedly to delete the select STANDARD then press number you have entered then re enter your password again ENTER 91 The options for STANDARD appear To turn off the Parental Control on the TV screen function Set LEVEL to OFF 6 Press or Bi repeatedly to select a geographic area as the To play back a disc for which Parental playback limitation level then Control is set press ENTER 81 The area is selected 1 Insert the disc and press gt or When you select OTHERS touch on the unit Z enter the area code for the geographic The display for entering your password area you want by using the numeric appears on the TV screen buttons 84 see Parental Control area code list page 134 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the numeric buttons 34 then press ENTER Bi The system starts playback Continued N 61 GB 624 Notes The Control Menu display will show different items depending on the disc type When you play back DVD VIDEOs which do not have
30. even if it contains MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited This system incorporates Dolby Digital Dolby Pro Logic II adaptive matrix surround decoder and DTS Digital Surround System Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks of DTS Inc DTS is a registered trademark of DTS Inc and DTS 2 0 Digital Out is a trademark of DTS Inc DivX is a video file compression technology developed by DivX Inc DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivX Inc and are used under license WALKMAN and WALKMAN logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation MICROVAULT is a trademark of Sony Corporation MPEG Layer 3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson 11 Guide to parts and controls This manual mainly explains operations using the remote but the same operations can also be pe
31. jueunsnfpy d 87 889 N 2 Press I amp or gt gt I adjust the level repeatedly to Frequency band Equalizer level 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to adjust the level of other frequency bands 4 Press EQ EDIT 16 on the unit repeatedly to exit the setting mode Each time you press the button the display changes as follows LOW MID HIGH gt Original display Setting mode exited LOW This setting is automatically stored as USER EQ The previous setting stored at this memory location is erased and replaced by the new setting Selecting the sound field You can take advantage of the surround sound simply by selecting one of the sound fields They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters into your home 1 Press SOUND FIELD i8 The last selected sound field appears in the display 2 Press SOUND FIELD 16 repeatedly when the last selected sound field appears in the display to select the sound field you want DHC AZ55D When the headphones are not connected SBS MULTI Sound Broad System Multi mode Performs suitable decoding based on the source to maximize the sound field effect This mode lets you enjoy audio playback of all types of discs from multiple speakers A F D AUTO Auto Format Direct Auto The number of sound channels depends on the source During DVD f
32. of the unit and will only play back DVD VIDEOs labeled with identical region code DVD VIDEO labeled will also be played back on this system If you try to play back any other region code 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 labeled even though playing the DVD VIDEO is prohibited by area restrictions Note on DualDiscs A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material on the other side However since the audio material side does not conform to the Compact Disc CD standard playback on this product is not guaranteed Continued N 96 Notes on CD R RW and DVD R RW R RW In some cases CD Rs RWs and DVD Rs RWs Rs RWs cannot be played back 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 be played back if it has not been correctly finalized For more information see the operating instructions for the recording device Note that some playback functions may not work with some DVD Rs RWs even if they have been correctly finalized In this case view the disc by normal playback A disc created in Packet Write format cannot be played back Note on playback operations of DVD VIDEOs and VIDEO CDs Some pl
33. official DivX Certified product This system can play back files which have the extension AVI or DIVX that contain data in DivX format Notes The system may not play back a DivX video file when the file has been combined from two or more DivX video files The system cannot play back a DivX video file size of more than 720 width x 576 height 2GB Depending on the DivX video file the picture may be unclear or the sound may skip The system cannot play back some DivX video files that are longer than 3 hours Continued N 556 5665 2 Press DVD TUNER MENU BS Playing an album of DivX video files or a DivX video file 1 insert a DATA CD DVD with DivX video files in the disc slot 5 The system starts playing the first album The album list appears on the TV screen Em 3 3 SUMMER 2003 NEW YEAR S DAY MY FAVOURITES 3 Press or B1 repeatedly to select an album Playing an album Press gt or touch lt B gt on the unit Z The system starts playing the first DivX video file of the selected album To stop playback press Bi 7 Playing a DivX video file 1 Press ENTER B1 The list of DivX video files of the selected album appears MY FAVOURITES EE 2 HAWAII 2004 VENUS N Press 4 or B1 repeatedly to select the DivX video file you wan
34. playback of some DVD VIDEOs according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users When a limited scene is played back that scene may be skipped or replaced with different scenes The same password is used for both Custom Parental Control and Parental Control Preventing playback of specific discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL You can set the same Custom Parental Control password for up to 40 discs When you set the 41st disc the playback restriction for the first disc is canceled 1 Insert the disc you want to set the playback restriction If the disc is playing press Ml 7 to stop playback 2 Press DISPLAY 26 when playback is stopped The Control Menu appears on the TV screen 3 Press or Bi repeatedly to select QA PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER 81 The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear on the TV screen 4 Press or Bi repeatedly to select ON then press ENTER 31 If you have not registered 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 numeric buttons 84 then press ENTER B1 The display for confirming the password appears on the TV screen When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password ap
35. record playback heads are magnetized see Demagnetizing the tape heads page 124 The tape does not erase completely The record playback heads are magnetized see Demagnetizing the tape heads page 124 There is excessive wow or flutter or the sound drops out The capstans or pinch rollers are dirty see Cleaning the tape heads page 124 Noise increases or the high frequencies are erased The record playback heads are magnetized see Demagnetizing the tape heads page 124 The tape does not record No tape is loaded Load a tape The tab has been removed from the tape Cover the broken tab with adhesive tape page 124 The tape has reeled to the end Optional components There is no sound Refer to General item There is no sound page 109 and check the condition of the system Connect the component properly page 103 while checking if the cords are connected properly ifthe cord plugs are firmly inserted all the way Turn on the connected component Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the connected component and start playing If the system still does not operate properly after performing the above measures or other troubles not described above occur reset the system as follows Use buttons on the unit to reset the system to its factory default settings 1 Unplug the power cord Plug the power cord back in
36. select USB or touch USB 6 on the unit 2 Connect an optional USB device Digital music player or USB storage media to the amp USB port 11 as shown below USB device Digital music player or USB storage media When USB cable connection is necessary connect the USB cable supplied with the USB device to be connected See the operation manual supplied with the USB device to be connected for details on the operation method When the USB device is connected Reading appears and USB MEMORY lights up Notes When inserting the USB device make sure of the direction and insert it all the way to the amp USB port 11 on the unit Do not forcibly insert the USB device as this may cause the device to be damaged Do not insert other device or objects besides the USB device It may take about 10 seconds before Reading appears depending on the type of USB device connected To remove the USB device 1 Press B 7 to stop playback 2 Press I 1 to turn off the system 3 Remove the USB device Continued N e2IMep JSN 778 78 Notes on the USB device he system can play back up to 200 albums ncluding albums that do not contain MP3 udio tracks and JPEG image files he system can play back MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files The system will play back any data with the extension MP3 JPG o
37. sub sound of the audio track 1 2 MAIN the main sound of the audio track 2 2 SUB the sub sound of the audio track 2 2 MAIN SUB the main and sub sound of the audio track 2 These items do not appear if only one audio stream is recorded on the disc being played back When playing a DivX video file The options for audio format differ depending on the DivX video files When playing a VIDEO CD AUDIO CD or MP3 audio track STEREO the standard stereo sound 1 L the sound of the left channel monaural 2 R the sound of the right channel monaural When playing a Super VCD 1 STEREO the stereo sound of the audio track 1 1 1 L the sound of the left channel of the audio track 1 monaural 1 2 R the sound of the right channel of the audio track 1 monaural 2 STEREO the stereo sound of the audio track 2 2 1 L the sound of the left channel of the audio track 2 monaural 2 2 R the sound of the right channel of the audio track 2 monaural Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions Version 2 0 PBC Playback VIDEO CD only You can use the PBC Playback Control menus on your TV screen to enjoy the disc s interactive software The menu format and structure may differ depending on each disc 1 Press C or touch B on the unit 7 to start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions Version 2 0 The PBC menu appears on the TV screen Depending on th
38. the Parental Control function playback cannot be limited on this system Depending on the DVD VIDEO you may be asked to change the Parental Control level while playing the disc In this case enter your password then change the level If Resume Play is canceled the level returns to the original level Tip If you forget your password remove the disc and repeat steps 1 to 3 of Limiting playback for children When you are asked to enter your password enter 199703 using the numeric buttons 84 then press ENTER 81 The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password After you enter a new 4 digit password reinsert the disc and press D gt or touch B on the unit 7 When the display for entering your password appears enter your new password Changing the password 1 Press DISPLAY 26 when playback is stopped The Control Menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press or Bi repeatedly to select 25 PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER 31 The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear on the TV screen 3 Press or Bi repeatedly to select PASSWORD then press ENTER 81 The display for entering the password appears on the TV screen 4 Enter your 4 digit password using the numeric buttons 94 then press ENTER 1 5 Enter anew 4 digit password using the numeric buttons 94 then press EN
39. the disc When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC function Elapsed playing time of the current scene 2 Title of the disc When playing an AUDIO CD or VIDEO CD without PBC function Elapsed playing time of the current track Remaining time of the current track Elapsed playing time of the disc Remaining time of the disc Title of the disc When playing a DATA CD DVD Elapsed playing time of the current track file Notes Only alphabet letters numbers and some symbols can be displayed Depending on the disc the system can only display a limited number of characters For MP3 audio tracks with format other than ISO 9660 Level 1 and Level 2 album title and track title may not be displayed Displaying the audio information of the disc DVD VIDEO and DivX video files only When you press AUDIO 2 repeatedly during playback the format of the current audio signal is displayed on the TV screen When playing a DVD VIDEO For example in Dolby Digital format multiple signals ranging from monaural to 5 1 channel signals can be recorded on a DVD VIDEO Example For Dolby Digital 5 1 channel 2 Surround components DOLBY DIGITAL Ean 2 Front components 1 LFE Low Frequency 1 Center component Effect component When playing a DivX video file Example MP3 audio track C f m3 128k Bit rate Checking the date information of JPEG image files You can check the date in
40. to 600 DivX video files in a single album A maximum of 200 albums can be recognized Ti If E number of viewing times has been preset you can play back the DivX video files as many times as the preset number The following Occurrences are counted when the system is turned off when the disc is removed when another DivX video file is played back Adjusting the delay between the picture and sound A V SYNC ovo am a n CIT When the sound does not synchronize with the pictures on the screen you can adjust the delay between the picture and sound 1 Press DISPLAY 8 The Control Menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press or Bi repeatedly to select 3 153 A V SYNC then press ENTER 31 The options for A V SYNC appear on the TV screen 3 Presse or Bi repeatedly to select the setting you want The default setting is underlined OFF Does not adjust ON Adjusts the difference between picture and sound 4 Press ENTER Bi Note Depending on the input stream this function may not be effective 579 538 Restricting playback of the disc CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL You can set 2 kinds of playback restrictions for the disc you want Custom Parental Control You can set playback restrictions so that the system will not play back inappropriate discs Parental Control You can limit the
41. to the USB device again as the data stored in the USB device may have been corrupted The character codes that can be displayed by this system are numbers and alphabet only Other characters appear as Data error appears on the TV screen when playing an USB device The MP3 audio track JPEG image file you want to play is broken The data is not MPEGI Audio Layer 3 data The JPEG image file format does not conform to DCE The JPEG image file has the extension JPG or JPEG but is not in JPEG format Play does not start Turn off the system then reinsert the USB device Insert the USB device that this system can play page 135 Press E gt or touch A on the unit 7 to start play Play does not start from the first track Cancel Shuffle Play page 84 Repeat Play page 85 The USB device MP3 audio track JPEG image file cannot be played back USB device formatted with file systems other than FAT12 FAT16 or FAT32 are unsupported Files that are encrypted or protected by passwords etc cannot be played back The MP3 audio track does not have the extension MP3 The data is not stored in the desired format The MP3 audio tracks in format other than MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 cannot be played back The system can playback to a depth of 8 folders only For MP3 JPEG files check the MODE MP3 JPEG setting page 82 The USB device c
42. unit 2 Turn MIC LEVEL I2 on the unit to MIN to reduce the microphone volume Continued N jueunsnfpy 919 92 3 Connect an optional microphone to MIC jack 12 on the unit The Karaoke Mode is turned on KARAOKE MODE ON appears on the TV screen and N appears in the display 4 start playing the music and adjust the volume DVD VIDEO DVD R RW in VR mode DivX video files The system outputs the audio format that you have selected AUDIO CD VIDEO CD MP3 audio tracks The audio setting automatically changes to 1 L and the system outputs the left channel audio If you want to hear vocal Press AUDIO 22 repeatedly to select another audio channel 5 start singing along with the music To turn off the Karaoke Mode Disconnect the microphone or press KARAOKE MODE 85 KARAOKE MODE OFF appears on the TV screen Other operations To Do this Adjust the Turn MIC LEVEL i12 microphone on the unit volume Adjust the Turn ECHO LEVEL 12 microphone on the unit echo Cancel the echo Turn ECHO LEVEL 12 effect on the unit to MIN Notes The sound input from the microphone is not output from the DVD USB DIGITAL OUT jack DHC AZ33D only Karaoke Mode is automatically turned off when you turn off the system change the function connect the headpho
43. 6 Control Menu Display 128 CUSTOM 63 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 58 CUSTOM SETUP 66 D DATA CD 7 DATA DVD 8 DATE 131 Demonstration 99 Digital Cinema Sound DCS 136 DivX 55 136 Dolby Digital 136 Dolby Pro Logic II 137 Movie mode 137 Music mode 137 Dolby Surround Pro Logic 137 DTS 137 DVD 7 8 DVD RW 7 138 DVD RW 7 138 DVD Setup menu 63 DVD VIDEO 137 E EFFECT 55 84 131 F Fast forward 35 Fast reverse 35 FILE 44 131 File 138 Film based software 138 Freeze Frame 36 Front panel display 18 H Handling discs 35 INDEX 46 129 Instant Advance 36 Instant Replay 36 INTERLACE 25 Interlace format 138 INTERVAL 54 83 131 J JPEG 49 51 53 80 82 K Karaoke 91 ECHO 92 GUIDE MELODY 95 132 KARAOKE PON 94 132 KEY CONTROL 94 132 SCORE MODE 95 132 VOCAL SELECT 94 132 L Language code list 133 LANGUAGE SETUP 30 64 M Manual recording 74 MENU 64 Menu Playback 138 Microphones 92 Microphone volume 92 MODE MP3 JPEG 53 82 131 MP3 7 Multi angle 37 138 MULTI DISC RESUME 40 67 Multilingual 138 Multi Session Disc 10 139 Continued N uoneuuJojul E 1419 142 0 ORIGINAL 46 129 OSD 64 Other Component Hookup 103 P PARENTAL CONTROL 58 130 Parental Control 139 PAUSE MODE 66 PBC Playback 39 PICTURE NAVI 48 Playback Control PBC 139 PLAY LIST 46 129 PROGRAM 41 129 Program Play 41 PROGRESSIVE AUTO 25 Progressive format 139
44. DIO CD VIDEO CD and MP3 audio tracks Continued N jueunsnfpy d 89 When the headphones are connected HP 2CH The normal sound field for headphones HP VIRTUAL The sound field for headphones with virtual surround effect This sound field is only effective when you play back multi channel sources D When playing a DVD the effect is the same as A F D AUTO These sound fields cannot be selected when the system is in standby for recording or during recording a microphone is connected the Karaoke Mode is turned on DHC AZ33D When the headphones are not connected 2CH STEREO Reproduces stereo output from multi channel sources such as DVD VIDEOs during DVD function The system outputs the original sound during functions other than DVD and during playback of stereo sources such as AUDIO CD VIDEO CD and MP3 audio tracks 2CH SUR Reproduces stereo output with surround effect from multi channel sources such as DVD VIDEO during DVD function The system outputs the original sound with surround effect during functions other than DVD VIRTUAL A Creates 3 sets of virtual surround speakers from the sound of the front speakers This sound field is only effective when you play back multi channel sources VIRTUAL B Creates 1 set of virtual surround speakers from the sound of the front speakers without using actual surround speakers This mode is
45. E 25 104 Press to change the output video format Interlace or Progressive format 18 DISPLAY 24 29 99 119 Press to display the disc information or clock in the front panel display 19 FUNCTION 25 30 34 70 73 77 91 106 Press to select the function 20 PICTURE NAVI 48 80 Press to select the viewer format for searching the chapters titles and tracks Press to display the thumbnail pictures 21 REPEAT FM MODE 45 72 86 Press to listen to a disc a single track or file repeatedly Press to select FM reception mode monaural or stereo 22 AUDIO 37 102 Press to display the current audio signal on the TV screen 23 SUBTITLE 37 Press to switch the language of the subtitle DVD VIDEO only D TUNING 71 Press to switch to the direct tuning mode 24 ANGLE 37 Press to change the angle DVD VIDEO with multi angles only Continued N s oJ1uo pue sued o1 epino H 15 25 DVD TUNER MENU 45 50 53 70 82 Press to display the menu items on the TV screen Press to preset the radio station 26 DISPLAY 31 41 46 53 57 58 63 82 94 103 128 Press to display the Control Menu on the TV screen 27 TUNING 70 71 Press to tune in the desired station t SLOW Ii 36 Press to watch the slow motion play 4 5
46. IVE 17 on the unit repeatedly Select P AUTO or P VIDEO if your TV accepts progressive signals and the TV is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Otherwise select INTERLACE P AUTO PROGRESSIVE AUTO The system automatically detects the software type and selects the appropriate conversion method P VIDEO PROGRESSIVE VIDEO The system fixes the conversion method to Progressive Video for video based software Select this if the image is not clear when you select P AUTO About DVD VIDEO software types and the conversion method The DVD VIDEO software can be divided into 2 types Film based software Film based software is derived from film and displays the images at 24 frames per second Video based software Video based software is derived from TV such as dramas and sitcoms and displays images at 30 frames or 60 fields per second Some DVD VIDEO contains both types of software In order for these images to appear in your TV naturally when the video output is in progressive format the progressive signals need to be converted to match your DVD VIDEO software Note There would be no image on your TV or the image is not clear if your setting does not match your TV or connection Continued N paueis Hu p 259 26 When using a TV Turn on the TV and select the video input so that you can view the pictures from this system Operating a Sony TV You can use the following button
47. Icelandic 408 Oriya 1535 Tonga 1067 Tibetan 1254 Italian 417 Punjabi 1538 Turkish 1070 Breton 1257 Hebrew 428 Polish 1539 Tsonga 1079 Catalan 1261 Japanese 435 Pashto Pushto 1540 Tatar 1093 Corsican 1269 Yiddish 436 Portuguese 1543 Twi 1097 Czech 1283 Javanese 463 Quechua 1557 Ukrainian 1103 Welsh 1287 Georgian 481 Rhaeto Romance 1564 Urdu 1105 Danish 1297 Kazakh 482 Kirundi 1572 Uzbek 1109 German 1298 Greenlandic 483 Romanian 1581 Vietnamese 1130 Bhutani 1299 Cambodian 489 Russian 1587 Volap k 1142 Greek 1300 Kannada 491 Kinyarwanda 1613 Wolof 1144 English 1301 Korean 495 Sanskrit 1632 Xhosa 1145 Esperanto 1305 Kashmiri 498 Sindhi 1665 Yoruba 1149 Spanish 1307 Kurdish 501 Sangho 1684 Chinese 1150 Estonian 1311 Kirghiz 502 Serbo Croatian 1697 Zulu 1151 Basque 1313 Latin 503 Singhalese 1703 Not specified 1157 Persian 1326 Lingala 505 Slovak 1165 Finnish 1327 Laothian 506 Slovenian 1166 Fiji 1332 Lithuanian 507 Samoan 1171 Faroese 1334 Latvian Lettish 1508 Shona 1174 French 1345 Malagasy 509 Somali 1181 Frisian 1347 Maori 511 Albanian 1183 Irish 1349 Macedonian 512 Serbian Continued uoneuuJoju E 133 1349 Parental Control area code list Code Area Code Area Code Area Code Area 2044 Argentina 2165 Finland 2362 Mexico 2149 Spain 2047 Australia 2174 France 2376 Netherlands 2499 Sweden 2046 Austria 2109 Germany 2390 New Zealand 2086 Switzerland 2057 Belgium 2248 India 2379 Norway 2528 Thailand 2070 Brazil 2238 Ind
48. JPEG and the selected disc only contains MP3 audio tracks AUDIO MP3 and the selected disc only contains JPEG image files Continued g u n 536 544 The maximum number of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files on an album which this system can recognize is 600 when MODE MP3 JPEG is set to AUDIO MP3 or IMAGE JPEG 300 when MODE MP3 JPEG is set to AUTO If there are no MP3 audio tracks in the disc No audio data appears on the TV screen and the disc cannot be played back If there are no JPEG image files in the disc No image data appears on the TV screen and the disc cannot be played back If you play back a large data size of MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files at the same time the sound may skip Specifying the slide show speed JPEG image files only 1 Press DISPLAY 26 repeatedly until the Control Menu for JPEG image files appears on the TV screen 2 Press 4 or 31 repeatedly to select 18b INTERVAL then press ENTER 31 The options for INTERVAL appear on the TV screen 3 Press or 31 repeatedly to select the transition interval you want The default setting is underlined NORMAL Sets the duration to about 6 to 9 seconds Images that are 3 000 000 pixels or more will lengthen the duration FAST Sets the duration shorter than NORMAL SLOW 1
49. KER DHC AZ55D only Use only the supplied speaker SS RSX77D CENTER SPEAKER DHC AZ55D only Use only the supplied speaker SS CT77D USB section Supported audio file format MP3 MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 Bit rate 32 320 kbps VBR Sampling frequencies 32 44 1 48 kHz amp USB port Maximum current 500 mA Video color system format European and Russian models PAL Other models NTSC and PAL 128 kbps or higher bit rate is recommended Disc player section System Compact disc and digital audio and video system Laser Semiconductor laser DVD 4 2650 nm CD 42790 nm Emission duration continuous Frequency response DVD PCM 48 kHz 2 Hz 22 kHz x1dB CD 2 Hz 20 kHz 0 5 dB Video color system format European and Russian models PAL Other models NTSC and PAL Tape deck section Recording system 4 track 2 channel stereo Tuner section FM stereo FM AM superheterodyne tuner FM tuner section Tuning range 87 5 108 0 MHz 50 kHz step Antenna FM lead antenna Antenna terminals 75 Q unbalanced Intermediate frequency 10 7 MHz Continued N UO EWOJU ono 125 AM tuner section Tuning range European Russian and Saudi Arabian models 531 1 602 kHz with the interval set at 9 kHz Australian model at 9 kHz at 10 kHz Other models at 9 kHz at 10 kHz Antenna AM loop antenna Antenna terminals External antenna terminal Intermediate frequency
50. Play ON MP3 all MP3 audio tracks in the selected album on the disc are LI EIN para co para pvo played back randomly A When no album is selected the first You can play back the tracks on the disc banida back randoni in random order Each time you perform Pay y Shuffle Play the playing order may differ 4 Press ENTER BT s u Press DISPLAY B8 B Press D gt or touch I on The Control Menu appears on the TV screen the unit 7 Shuffle Play starts 2 Press or Bi repeatedly to To cancel Shuffle Play press select 8 395 SHUFFLE then CLEAR 83 or select OFF in step 3 press ENTER 81 The options for SHUFFLE appear on the TV screen To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY 26 repeatedly until the Control Menu disappears from the TV screen 3 Presse or Bi repeatedly to select the setting you want Notes Shuffle Play is canceled when d a VIDEO CD or you eject the disc m you turn off the system TRACK all tracks on the disc is you change the function played back randomly you perform Track Index Search When Program Play is activated You cannot perform Shuffle Play with VIDEO CDs during PBC playback The same song may be played back repeatedly for MP3 audio tracks ON all tracks in the program list is played back randomly Continued 4365 Playing repeatedly
51. Playable discs EN Icon used in Type Characteristics this manual Logo DVDVIDEO pvp VIDEO LU DVD DVD R RW R RW HI EN in DVD VIDEO format VIDEO also in video mode VR mode DVD R RW Invp vn in VR Video Recording mode VIDEO CD VIDEO CD vineo cn alice Super VCD CD R RW in VIDEO CD or Super VCD format CD e AUDIO CD EIN COMPACT COMPACT os ham DATA CD COMPACT COMPACT CD ROM R RW in DATA CD format containing MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files or DivX video files and conforming to ISO 9660 Level 1 or Level 2 or Joliet expansion format S DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO GT ise ESSLE ReWritable Continued N 7 89 Icon used in Type Characteristics this manual Logo DATADVD epyp ROM R RW R RW ZI in DATA DVD format containing MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files or DivX video files and conforming to UDF Universal Disk Format This system can also play back discs with the following disc logos z D V D 3 L DYD 5 BG ed Te RWA R DVD ReWritable DVD ReWritable RW DVD R DVD R DL R47 D MP3 MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 is a standard format defined by ISO MPEG which compresses audio data MP3 audio tracks must be in MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 format 2 JPEG image files must conform to the DCF image file format DCF Design rule for Camera File System Image standards for digital cameras regulated by Japan Electro
52. Printed in China http www sony net S ONY 3 215 548 12 1 Display Side Hi Fi Component System Operating Instructions DVD qx wee TEXT VIDEO DIGITAL VIDEO DHC AZ55D DHC AZ33D O 2007 Sony Corporation To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture To prevent fire do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers table cloths curtains etc And dont 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 Install this system so that the power cord can be unplugged from the wall socket immediately in the event of trouble Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet Batteries or batteries installed apparatus shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product This marking is located on the rear exterior Don t throw away the battery with general house waste dispose of it correctly as chemical waste Notice for the customer in the countries applying EU Directives The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation 1 7 1 Konan Minato ku Tokyo 108 0075 Japan The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deuts
53. TER 81 6 Toconfirm your password re enter it using the numeric buttons i34 then press ENTER 31 If you make a mistake when entering your password Press 31 repeatedly to delete the number you have entered then re enter your password again Using the DVD setup menu By using the DVD setup menu you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound Note Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over the DVD setup menu settings Therefore some of the DVD setup menu settings may not be performed 1 Press DISPLAY 26 when playback is stopped The Control Menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press or Bi repeatedly to select SETUP then press ENTER 31 The options for SETUP appear on the TV screen 3 Press or Bi repeatedly to select CUSTOM then press ENTER 81 The Setup menu appears on the TV screen 4 Press or Bi repeatedly to select the setup item from the displayed list LANGUAGE SETUP SCREEN SETUP CUSTOM SETUP or SPEAKER SETUP Then press ENTER 81 The setup item is selected Example SCREEN SETUP Selected item SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 16 9 COLOR SYSTEM VIDEO CD AUTO SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE Setup items 5 Press or Bi rep
54. The 13 A 3 pin plug is attached when shipped from the factory For AC 127 V wall sockets 1 Make the appropriate voltage setting on the system only for models with a voltage selector 2 Remove the 13 A 3 pin plug using a screwdriver 39 4468 About this manual The instructions in this manual are for models DHC AZ55D and DHC AZ33D Each model consists of the following components DHC AZ55D Unit HCD AZ55D Tuner DVD player Stereo cassette deck Amplifier Speaker system SS AZ55D Front speakers SS RSX77D Surround speakers SS CT77D Center speaker DHC AZ33D Unit HCD AZ33D Tuner DVD player Stereo cassette deck Amplifier Speaker system SS AZ55D Front speakers In this manual the DHC AZ55D is used for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise Icons such as EIM listed at the top of each explanation indicate what kind of media can be used with the function being explained The Control Menu items may be different depending on the disc The Control Menu items may vary depending on the area The Setup Menu items may be different depending on the area The order of the displayed items may be different from the actual display Table of Contents About this manual 4 Playable discs ss 7 Guide to parts and controls 12 Getting Started Hooking up the system Hooking up the TV Positioni
55. U 82 Using DVD MENU Some DVD VIDEOs allow you to select the disc contents using a menu When you play back these DVD VIDEOs you can select items such as the language for the subtitles and the language for the sound using DVD TUNER MENU J Continued osiq 459 1 Press DVD TOP MENU B3 or DVD TUNER MENU B8 The menu appears on the TV screen The contents of the menu vary depending on the disc 2 Press amp 31 or the numeric buttons 84 to select the title or item you want to play back 3 Press ENTER Bil Selecting ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD R RW in VR mode This function is only available for DVD Rs RWs in VR mode with a playlist created 1 Press DISPLAY B8 when playback is stopped The Control Menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press or Bi repeatedly to select W EX ORIGINAL PLAY LIST then press ENTER 1 The options for ORIGINAL PLAY LIST appear on the TV screen 3 Press or Bi repeatedly to select the setting you want PLAY LIST play back according to the playlist created on the disc ORIGINAL play back according to the originally recorded sequence 4 Press ENTER Bil Using the on screen display to search for a title chapter scene track index album file oor oom eK co fomno You can search by different i
56. UP when you connect headphones or microphones to the unit Depending on the settings of other speakers the subwoofer may output excessive sound The items that are set to NONE in CONNECTION cannot be selected When you perform QUICK setup page 30 the default settings are changed If each left and right speakers are not placed at an equal distance from your listening position set the distance according to the closest speaker 9 The setting range changes depending on the front speaker setting 9 The items that are set to NONE in CONNECTION cannot be selected This setting cannot be selected when SURROUND is set to NONE in the CONNECTION setting 9 When you adjust the speaker settings the sound may cut off for a moment 69 70 3 Tuner Listening to the radio k You can listen to a radio station either by selecting a preset station or by manually tuning in the station Listening to a preset radio station 1 Press FUNCTION 19 repeatedly to select TUNER FM or TUNER AM or touch TUNER BAND 6 on the unit repeatedly to select FM or AM 5 2 Press and hold TUNING 27 until AUTO lights up and then release Scanning stops automatically when a station is tuned in and TUNED lights up in the display When a FM stereo program is tuned in STEREO lights up i
57. VIDEOS can be classified as Film based or Video based software Film based DVD VIDEOs contain the same images 24 frames per second that are shown at movie theaters Video based DVD VIDEOS such as television dramas or sitcoms displays images at 30 frames or 60 fields per second Interlace format Interlaced scanning The Interlace format is the NTSC standard method for displaying TV images at 30 frames per second Each frame is scanned twice alternately between the even numbered scanning lines and then odd numbered scanning lines at 60 times per second Menu Playback Playback using the menu screens recorded on VIDEO CDs with PBC functions You can enjoy simple interactive software using the menu playback function Multi angle function Various angles or viewpoints of the video camera for a scene are recorded on some DVD VIDEOs Multilingual function Several languages for the sound or subtitles in a picture are recorded on some DVD VIDEOs Multi Session This is a recording method that enables adding of data using the Track At Once method Conventional CDs begin at a CD control area called the Lead in and end at an area called Lead out A Multi Session disc is a disc having multiple sessions with each segment from Lead in to Lead out regarded as a single session Parental Control A function of the DVD VIDEO to limit playback of the disc by the age of the users according to the limitation level in each countr
58. W in Power Saving Mode Dimensions w h d excl speakers DHC AZ55D Approx 190 x 380 x 325 mm DHC AZ33D Approx 190 x 380 x 325 mm Mass excl speakers DHC AZS5D Approx 6 6 kg DHC AZ33D Approx 6 0 kg Supplied accessories Remote Commander 1 AM loop antenna 1 FM lead antenna 1 Video cord 1 Speaker pads DHC AZ55D 20 DHC AZ33D 8 Speaker cords 3 DHC AZ55D only R6 Size AA batteries 2 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Standby power consumption 04W Halogenated flame retardants are not used in the printed wiring boards Halogenated flame retardants are not used in cabinets uoneuuJoju E 1279 Guide to the Control Menu display Use the Control Menu to select a function and to view related information Press DISPLAY 26 repeatedly to turn on turn off 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 1 Control Menu display The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on the disc type Example Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO Control Menu items Selected item Function name of selected Control Menu item Operation message 128 Currently playing title number Currently playing chapter number Total number of titles Total numbe
59. a music piece on a DVD VIDEO a movie etc for a picture piece on 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 Continued N uoneuuJojul M 139 1409 VIDEO CD A compact disc that contains moving pictures The picture data uses the MPEG 1 format one of the worldwide standards for 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 the sounds we can hear are not compressed VIDEO CDs can hold 6 times the audio information of conventional AUDIO CDs There are 2 versions of VIDEO CDs Version 1 1 You can play back only moving pictures and sounds Version 2 0 You can play back high resolution still pictures and enjoy PBC functions This system conforms to both versions Index Symbols 16 9 65 4 3 LETTER BOX 65 4 3 PAN SCAN 65 5 1 Channel Surround 102 104 A A V SYNC 57 130 ALBUM 44 85 131 Album 136 ANGLE 37 AUDIO 64 AUDIO DRC 67 Auto Pause 136 BACKGROUND 66 Batteries 22 C CHAPTER 44 129 Chapter 35 136 COLD RESET 119 COLOR SYSTEM VIDEO CD 65 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 25 104 Controlling the TV 2
60. ally available to the power cord The timer does not function Check the timer setting and set the correct time page 97 Cancel the Sleep Timer function The remote does not function Remove the obstacles between the remote and the unit Move the remote closer to the unit point the remote at the unit s sensor Replace the batteries R6 size AA Locate the unit away from the fluorescent light There is acoustic feedback Reduce the volume Move the microphone away from the speakers or change the direction of the microphone The color irregularity on a TV screen persists Turn off the TV set once then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes If the color irregularity still persists place the speakers farther away from the TV set Continued N uoneuuJoju jeuonippy 109 The sound from the component connected to the VIDEO SAT IN L R jacks is distorted If VIDEO appears in the display when you touch VIDEO SAT 6 on the unit switch the display to SAT see Listening to a connected VCR or satellite tuner page 106 THEATRE SYNC function does not work If distance between the TV and this unit is too far this function may not work Install the unit near the TV Speakers Sound comes from one channel or unbalanced left and right volume Place the speakers as symmetrically as possible Check that the speakers are connected securely and correctl
61. amaged Replace it with a new one Make sure you connect the unit to the video input jack of your TV page 23 Make sure you turn on the TV and operate the TV correctly 116 Make sure you select the video input on the TV so that you can view the pictures from the system Make sure you set the color system correctly according to your TV s color system Except for European and Russian models Make sure you connect the unit and your TV using only the supplied video cord Press PROGRESSIVE 7 on the unit repeatedly to select INTERLACE if you connect your TV to the unit s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks and your TV cannot accept progressive signal You have set to progressive format but your TV cannot accept the signal in progressive format In this case set to interlace format the default setting page 25 Even if your TV is compatible with progressive format 525p 625p signals the image may be affected when you set to progressive format In this case set to interlace format the default setting page 25 Picture noise appears Wipe the disc clean page 122 If video signal from your system has to go through your VCR to your TV the copy protection applied to some DVD VIDEO programs could affect the picture quality If you still experience problems after checking your connections connect your system directly to your TV s S Video input page 24 Ke
62. atedly until the music source DVD tape or tuner you want appears in the display then press ENTER S1 The display will show the timer settings For Rec Timer Load a recordable tape into the tape deck Press DIRECTION 15 on the unit repeatedly to select to record on one side or select lt gt or CZ to record on both sides When recording from the reverse side press gt or touch lt B gt on the unit repeatedly until the ti indicator lights up to start playback of the reverse side Press BI 7 at the point where you want to start recording When you record on both sides be sure to start from the front side If you start from the reverse side recording stops at the end of reverse side Other operations To Do this Check the 1 Press TIMER MENU setting 38 TIMER SEL flashes in the display 2 Press ENTER Bi 3 Press or 31 repeatedly to select PLAY SELECT or REC SELECT then press ENTER 91 Change the setting Start from step 1 Cancel the Play 1 Press TIMER MENU Timer 38 TIMER SEL flashes in the display 2 Press ENTER Bf 3 Press or 81 repeatedly to select TIMER OFF then press ENTER 81 Notes If you use the Play Timer or Rec Timer and the Sleep Timer at the same time the Sleep Timer has
63. ayback operations of DVD VIDEOs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by software producers Since this system play back DVD VIDEOs 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 DVD VIDEOs or VIDEO CDs 109 Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies This product is designed to play back discs that conform to the Compact Disc CD standard Recently various music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies are marketed by some record companies Please be aware that among those discs there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product Notes on Multi Session disc If the first session is recorded in AUDIO CD or VIDEO CD format only the first session will be played back The system will recognize a Multi Session disc as an AUDIO CD if there is a session recorded in AUDIO CD format on the disc However the system will only play back the disc if the first session is recorded in AUDIO CD format This system can play back Multi Session discs when an MP3 audio track a JPEG image file or a DivX video file is contained in the first session Any subsequent MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files or DivX video files recorded in later sessions can also be played back With DATA CD or DATA DVD the system will only play back DivX video files
64. buttons are not available The system is recognizing the USB device Precautions Notes on discs Before playing wipe the disc with a cleaning cloth from the center out to the edge Do not clean discs with solvents such as benzine thinner or commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts nor leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight On cleaning discs disc lens cleaner Do not use a commercially available cleaning disc or disc lens cleaner wet or spray type These may cause apparatus to malfunction On operating voltage Before operating the system check that the operating voltage of the unit is identical with the voltage of your local power supply On safety The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the unit itself has been turned off Completely disconnect the power cord mains lead from the wall socket mains if it is not going to be used for an extended period of time When unplugging the unit always grip the plug Never pull the cord itself Should any solid object or liquid get into the system unplug the system and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it again AC power cord must be changed only at a qualified service shop On placement Do not place the system in an inclined pos
65. chland GmbH Hedelfinger Strasse 61 70327 Stuttgart Germany For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents Disposal of Old Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries HS With separate collection systems This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Applicable accessories Remote commander uoneuuoju d 143 Note on power cord plug shapes 3 Attach the supplied parallel blade Saudi Arabian model only plug Type A For AC 220 V wall sockets 1 Make the appropriate voltage setting on the system only for models with a voltage selector 2 Make sure that the 13 A 3 pin plug Type BF is securely attached to the power cord
66. corded disc such as DVD R the system may play back other recorded discs from the same playback resume point To start playback from the beginning of the disc press lI Hu twice and then press L or touch 8B on the unit 7 Using play mode Creating your own program Program Play You can make a program of up to 99 steps in the order you want them to be played back 1 Press DISPLAY 8 The Control Menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press or Bi repeatedly to select 8 S9 PROGRAM then press ENTER 31 The options for PROGRAM appear on the TV screen 3 Press or Bi repeatedly to select SET 5 then press ENTER 31 PROGRAM 9 00 00 ALL CLEAR 1 TRACK i 2 TRACK cd 3 TRACK xx 4 TRACK em 5 TRACK ed 6 TRACK SS 7 TRACK ias Track number 4 Press 81 The cursor moves to the track list T in this case 01 PROGRAM o 00 00 ALL CLEAR 1 TRACK i 3 TRACK ee 02 4TRACK ee 03 i9 5 TRACK 04 a 6 TRACK 05 n TTRACK o 46 5 Select the track you want to program For example select track 02 Press or 31 repeatedly to select 02 under T then press ENTER 81 Selected track PROGRAM ALL CLEAR Total time of the programmed tracks 6 To program other tracks repeat steps 4 to 5 Continued N 419 429
67. d check if USB MEMORY is displayed The sound is distorted The bit rate used when encoding the MP3 files was low Send MP3 files encoded with higher bit rates to the USB device There is noise or the sound skips Turn off the system then reinsert the USB device The music data itself contains noise Noise may have been introduced when creating music data due to the conditions of the computer Create the music data again Copy the files to your computer format the USB device in FAT12 FAT16 or FAT32 format and copy the files to the USB device again The USB device cannot be inserted into the lt USB port 11 The USB device is being inserted backwards Insert the USB device in the correct orientation The USB device which has been used on another device does not work It may be recorded in an unsupported format If so first take the precaution of backing up important files on the USB device by copying them to your computer hard disk Next format the USB device with a FAT12 FAT16 or FAT32 file system and transfer the backed up audio files onto the USB device again Reading is displayed for a long time It may take a while to finish reading the USB device if there are many albums or tracks on it Thus we recommend following these guidelines Total albums on USB device 100 or less Total tracks per album 100 or less Erroneous display Send the music data
68. dealer Playback does not start Check whether a disc is loaded Wipe the disc clean page 122 Reload the disc Load the disc that this system can play back page 7 Load the disc in the disc slot with the label side facing right Remove the disc and wipe away the moisture on the disc then leave the system turned on for a few hours until the moisture evaporates Press E gt or touch A on the unit to start playback The region code on the DVD VIDEO does not match the system Cancel the Custom Parental Control function page 59 N The sound skips Wipe the disc clean page 122 Reinsert the disc Move the unit to a place without vibration e g on top of a stable stand Move the speakers away from the unit or place them on separate stands When you listen to a track with bass sounds at high volume the speaker vibration may cause the sound to skip Playback does not start from the first track Shuffle Play mode Program Play mode or Repeat Play mode is selected Resume Play has been selected Press 7 twice Then press L or touch on the unit Z to start playback page 39 The title of DVD VIDEO or PBC menu automatically appears on the TV screen Playback starts automatically The DVD VIDEO features an auto playback function Playback stops automatically Some discs may contain an auto pause
69. different You cannot select TRACK when MODE MP3 JPEG is set to IMAGE JPEG page 82 Repeat Play is canceled when you remove the USB device you turn off the system you change the function Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound Generating a more dynamic sound Dynamic Sound Generator X tra You can reinforce the bass and create a more powerful sound The DSGX setting is ideal for music sources Press DSGX 16 on the unit repeatedly Each time you press the button the display changes as follows DSGX ON DSGX OFF The preset sound effect is automatically set to FLAT Tip The default setting is DSGX ON Selecting the preset effect 1 Press PRESET EQ 16 on the unit The last selected preset effect appears in the display 2 Press PRESET EQ 16 on the unit repeatedly to select the preset effect you want Preset effect options Effect Category ROCK Standard music sources POP JAZZ CLASSIC DANCE FLAT Original music source cancels the preset effect USER EQ User equalizer setting see below To adjust the graphic equalizer and store the user equalizer setting You can adjust the sound by raising or lowering the level of specific frequency band then store the user equalizer setting in the memory 1 Press EQ EDIT 16 on the unit repeatedly to select a frequency band Continued N
70. display PARENTAL CONTROL page 58 Sets to prohibit playback on this system JEN SETUP page 32 63 119 QUICK Use QUICK Setup to choose the language of the on screen display and the aspect ratio of the TV CUSTOM In addition to the QUICK setup setting you can adjust other settings RESET Returns the settings in SETUP to the default setting z 3 Item Name Relevant Disc Type Function 3 7 ALBUM page 46 Selects the album to be played back FILE page 46 Selects the JPEG image file or DivX video file to be played back DATE Displays the date when the picture was taken by a digital camera JL INTERVAL page 54 83 Specifies the duration for which the slides are displayed on the TV screen 3 EFFECT page 55 84 Selects the transition effects to be used for changing slides during a slide show para cb foara vvn I MODE MP3 JPEG page 53 82 Selects the data type MP3 audio track AUDIO MP3 JPEG image file IMAGE JPEG or both AUTO to be played back when playing a DATA CD DVD or an USB device Continued N uoneuuJoju jeuonippy 131 132 Item Item Name Relevant Disc Type Function 3th KEY CONTROL page 94 Changes the key to suit your vocal range SCORE MODE page 95 Selects the level for scoring mode KARAOKE PON page 94 Enjoys karaoke with a stereo recorded
71. e Indicates the playback direction of the tape Lights up during recording 74 Lights up when DSGX is turned on 87 Indicates the current surround format Lights up when the timer is set 97 Lights up when the USB device is recognized 77 Lights up when P AUTO or P VIDEO is selected 25 Indicates the track information Indicates the selected function Indicates the playback status of the disc or USB device Lights up when playing VIDEO CD with PBC 39 sj o1 u02 pue sued 0 epino H 19 20 Getting Started Hooking up the system amp FM lead antenna Extend it horizontally Center speaker DHC AZ55D only AM loop antenna Surround speaker Right DHC AZ55D only Front speaker Right G Surround speaker Left DHC AZ55D only Front speaker Left Wall socket FM AM antennas Find a location and an orientation that provide good reception and then set up the antenna Keep the antennas away from the speaker cords and the power cord to avoid picking up noise E Speakers The speaker cord plugs are color coded with their respective speaker terminals The type of speakers supplied varies according to the model you purchased see About this manual page 4 Main unit Center speaker Surround speakers Insert only the stripped portion Black Red GB Black Red GB DHC AZ55D only Notes Be sure to connect the sp
72. e same file Other useful functions Changing the sound When playing a DVD VIDEO or a DivX video file recorded in multiple audio formats you can select the audio format you want If the DVD VIDEO is recorded with multilingual tracks you can also change the language When playing a VIDEO CD AUDIO CD or MP3 audio tracks 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 track 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 Press AUDIO 22 repeatedly during playback to select the audio signal you want The default settings are underlined Continued N 37 When playing a DVD VIDEO Depending on the DVD VIDEO the option of language and audio format varies When a 4 digit number is displayed the digits represent a language code see Language code list page 133 When the same language is displayed two or more times the DVD VIDEO is recorded in multiple audio formats Note that the sound changes automatically depending on the disc When playing a DVD R RW in VR mode The number of audio tracks recorded on a disc are displayed Example MAIN the main sound of the audio track 1 SUB the sub sound of the audio track 1 1 MAIN SUB the main and
73. e VIDEO CD the menu may not appear 2 Press the numeric buttons 34 to select the item number you want 3 Press ENTER B1 Depending on the VIDEO CD Press ENTER may appear as Press SELECT in the operating instructions supplied with the disc In this case press gt or touch We on the unit 7 4 Continue playback according to the instructions on the menus Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the VIDEO CD as the operating procedure may differ depending on the VIDEO CD To return to the previous menu Press d RETURN BO Note PBC playback is canceled when Shuffle Play Program Play or Repeat Play is activated To cancel playback with PBC functions 1 Press k lt or PPI 7 repeatedly or press the numeric buttons 34 to select a track when playback is stopped 2 Press E gt or touch BE on the unit 7 or ENTER 81 Playback starts from the selected track Still images such as the menu screens will not be shown To return to PBC playback press liil 7 twice then press L or touch tii on the unit Z Resuming playback from the point you stopped the disc Resume Play This system memorizes the point where you stopped the disc so you can resume playback from that point Resume Play is not canceled when you turn off the system except for MP3 audi
74. eakers securely and correctly When connecting speaker cords insert the connector straight into the terminals For DHC AZ55D be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate terminal on the components to and to If the cords are reversed the sound will be distorted and will lack bass Voltage selector For models with a voltage selector set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local power line voltage 9 Power Connect the power cord to a wall socket The demonstration appears in the display When you press I Q 1 the system turns on and the demonstration automatically ends If the supplied adaptor on the plug does not fit your wall socket detach it from the plug only for models equipped with an adaptor Continued N paueis Pune 21 22 Inserting two R6 size AA Attaching the speaker pads batteries into the remote Attach the supplied speaker pads at each Slide and remove the battery corner on the bottom of the speakers to compartment lid and insert the two prevent them from slipping supplied R6 size AA batteries side first matching the polarities shown Front speakers Left 4 Right 4 below Center speaker 4 Surround speakers Left 4 Right 4 Note If you do not use the remote for a long period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion Tip With normal use the batteries should last for about six mont
75. eatedly to select the item you want then press ENTER B1 The options for the selected item appear on the TV screen Example TV TYPE SCREEN SETUP TVTYPE 16 9 COLOR SYSTEM VIDEO CI SCREEN SAVER 4 3 LETTER BOX BACKGROUND 4 3 PAN SCAN Options Continued N g n n 639 64 6 Press or Bi repeatedly to select the setting you want then press ENTER 81 The setting is selected and setup is completed SCREEN SETUP IrvTvre COLOR SYSTEM VIDED CD AUTO SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE Selected setting DVD setup menu item list Setting the language LANGUAGE SETUP Set various languages for the on screen display or sound track NGUAGE SETUP AV a OSD MENU ac AUDIO S SUBTITLE ENGLISH ENGLISH ORIGINAL AUDIO FOLLOW OSD On Screen Display Switches the language of the on screen display MENU DVD VIDEO only Select the language for the DVD menu AUDIO DVD VIDEO only Switches the language of the sound track When you select ORIGINAL the language given priority in the disc is selected SUBTITLE DVD VIDEO only Switches the language of the subtitle When you select AUDIO FOLLOW the language for the subtitles changes according to the language you selected for the sound track When you select a language in MENU
76. ecurely to a beam and fasten them to the wall Install the surround speakers on a vertical and flat wall where reinforcement is applied Contact a screw shop or installer regarding the wall material or screws to be used Sony is not responsible for accident or damage caused by improper installation insufficient wall strength or improper screw installation natural calamity etc Setting the clock Use buttons on the remote to set the clock 1 Press 1 1 to turn on the system 2 Press TIMER MENU B8 The hour indication flashes in the display If PLAY SET flashes in the display press or 31 repeatedly to select CLOCK SET then press ENTER 31 3 Press or B1 repeatedly to set the hour 4 Press ENTER Bil The minute indication flashes in the display 5 Press or Bi repeatedly to set the minutes 6 Press ENTER Bil The clock starts functioning Note The clock settings are canceled when you disconnect the power cord or if a power failure occurs To display the clock when the system is off Press DISPLAY 18 The clock is displayed for about 8 seconds paueis Hu 29 30 Performing QUICK setup Before using the system you can make the minimum basic adjustments in QUICK setup If you do not want to erform QUICK setup press CLEAR ba in step 3 The guide
77. effective when the distance between the front speakers is short This sound field is only effective when you play back multi channel sources These sound fields cannot be selected when the Karaoke Mode is turned on When the headphones are connected HP 2CH The normal sound field for headphones HP SUR The sound field for headphones with surround effect HP VIRTUAL The sound field for headphones with virtual surround effect This sound field is only effective when you play back multi channel sources Notes Depending on the disc the surround effect may not be as much as expected For DHC AZ55D if NONE is selected in surround speaker setup no sound will be output from the surround speakers even if LINK is selected For DHC AZ33D VIRTUAL A VIRTUAL B and HP VIRTUAL are effective only when a multi channel source is played VIRTUAL A VIRTUAL P and HP VIRTUAL can be selected only when the system function is set to DVD or USB DHC AZ33D only Singing along Karaoke ELA LE LII EIN UL para pvo You can sing along with any multiplex AUDIO CD multiplex VIDEO CD or DVD VIDEO in Dolby Digital Karaoke format Preparing for karaoke DVD VIDEO DVD R RW in VR mode VIDEO CD MP3 audio tracks including those on an USB device and DivX video files only 1 Press FUNCTION 19 repeatedly to select DVD or touch DVD 6 on the
78. ended period of time via this system you risk permanent damage to your TV screen Projection TVs are especially susceptible to this Cleaning the cabinet Clean this system 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 thinner benzine or alcohol Continued uoneuuJojul E 123 To prevent a tape from being accidentally recorded over Break off the cassettes overwrite protection tab from side A or B as illustrated e Break off the cassette tab Q Sg To later reuse the tape for recording cover the broken tab with adhesive tape About a tape longer than 90 minutes The use of the tape with more than 90 minutes of play time is not recommended except for long continuous recording or playback Cleaning the tape heads Use dry or wet type cleaning cassette available separately after every 10 hours of use before you start an important recording or after playing an old tape Failure to clean the tape heads can cause degraded sound quality or an inability of the unit to record or play tapes For details refer to the instructions of the cleaning cassette Demagnetizing the tape heads Use a demagnetizing cassette available separately after every 20 to 30 hours of use Failure to demagnetize the tape heads can cause an increase in noise a loss of high frequency sound and an inability to completely erase ta
79. ent image OFF Turns off this function 4 Press ENTER Bi The selected setting takes effect 844 Playing in random order Shuffle Play You can play back the tracks on the USB device in random order Each time you perform Shuftle Play the playing order may differ Press DISPLAY BB The Control Menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press or B1 repeatedly to select 8 3g SHUFFLE then press ENTER 81 The options for SHUFFLE appear on the TV screen 3 Press or B1 repeatedly to select the setting you want ON MP3 all MP3 audio tracks in the selected album on the USB device is played back randomly When no album is selected the first album is played back randomly 4 Press ENTER Bil 5 Press L or touch lt B gt on the unit Z Shuffle Play starts To cancel Shuffle Play press CLEAR 83 or select OFF in step 3 To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY 26 repeatedly until the Control Menu disappears from the TV screen Notes Shuffle Play is canceled when you remove the USB device you turn off the system you change the function The same song may be played back repeatedly for MP3 audio tracks Playing repeatedly Repeat Play You can play back all the tracks files or a single track or file on an USB device repeatedly You can select Shuff
80. ep the speaker cords away from the antennas When you play back a VIDEO CD recorded in a different color system from the one you set to the system the picture image may be distorted When you connect your TV to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks and play back video based software in progressive signal format some sections of the image may appear unnatural due to the conversion process Set the color system to match your TV Except for European and Russian models page 65 The aspect ratio of the TV screen cannot be changed even though you can set TV TYPE under SCREEN SETUP in the Setup Menu when you play back a wide picture The aspect ratio is fixed on your DVD VIDEO If you connect the unit with the S Video cord connect directly to the TV Otherwise you may not change the aspect ratio Depending on the TV you may not change the aspect ratio Messages do not appear on the TV screen in the language you want Select the language you want for the on screen display in OSD under LANGUAGE SETUP in the Setup Menu page 64 The language for the sound track cannot be changed Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD VIDEO being played back The DVD VIDEO prohibits changing the language for the sound track The subtitles language cannot be changed Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD VIDEO being played back The DVD VIDEO prohibits changing the subtitles
81. er settings page 97 again The touch sensors on the front panel do not function Unplug and reconnect the power cord The system does not turn on s the power cord plugged in s the voltage selector set correctly to match the local power line voltage The clock or timer setting is canceled The power cord is disconnected or a power failure occurred Redo Setting the clock page 29 If you have set the timer redo Using the timer page 97 There is no sound Press VOLUME or touch VOLUME on the unit 8 repeatedly The headphones are connected to the PHONES jack 13 Check the speaker connections page 21 There is no audio output during Rec Timer The system is in pause mode in Slow motion Play or in Lock Search Press L or touch B on the unit 7 to start the playback There is no microphone sound Press VOLUME or touch VOLUME on the unit 8 repeatedly or turn MIC LEVEL 12 on the unit clockwise to adjust the microphone volume Make sure the microphone is connected to the MIC jack 112 correctly Make sure the microphone is turned on There is severe hum or noise A TV or VCR is placed too close to the unit Move the unit away from the TV or VCR Move the unit away from the source of noise Connect the unit to a different wall outlet Install a noise filter commerci
82. erly page 88 Check the speaker connection page 21 Depending on the DVD VIDEO the output signal may not be the entire 5 1 channel It may be monaural or stereo even if the sound track is recorded in Dolby Digital or MPEG audio format The sound loses stereo effect when you play back a DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD AUDIO CD MP3 audio track or DivX video file Unplug the microphone or press KARAOKE MODE 89 repeatedly until A disappears from the display Make sure the system is connected properly USB device Over Current appears A problem has been detected with the level of electrical current from the amp USB port 11 Turn off the system and remove the USB device from the USB port 11 Make sure there is no problem with the USB device If this display pattern persists contact your nearest Sony dealer Are you using a supported USB device If you connect an unsupported USB device the following problems may occur See Playable USB devices page 135 for the supported device types The USB device is not recognized File or folder names are not displayed on this system Playback is not possible The sound skips There is noise A distorted sound is output Continued N uoneuuJoju E 113 114 There is no sound The USB device is not inserted correctly Turn off the system then reinsert the USB device an
83. ess to start playback I pause 24 35 73 E stop 35 71 73 77 98 119 Touch or press to stop or pause playback 32 35 Touch or press to select an album PRESET 71 Touch or press to select the preset station I 4 PI go backward forward 35 71 Touch or press to select a track chapter or video file Remote TV CH 26 Press to change the TV channels 8 VOLUME 34 97 Touch or press to adjust the volume Remote TV VOL 26 Press to adjust the TV volume 9 4 PUSH OPEN CLOSE 73 Press to insert or eject a tape Tape deck amp USB port 77 Connect an optional USB device Digital music player or USB storage media 12 MIC 1 MIC 2 jacks 92 Connect to a microphone MIC LEVEL 91 Turn to adjust the microphone volume ECHO LEVEL 92 Turn to adjust the echo level 13 PHONES jack Connect the headphones 14 Remote sensor 15 DIRECTION 73 74 98 Press to select the side of the tape to be played back CD SYNC 75 START 75 Press to record on a tape 16 Unit DSGX 87 Press to reinforce the bass SOUND FIELD 88 Press to select the sound field for the surround sound Unit PRESET EQ 87 Press to select the sound effect Unit EQ EDIT 87 Press to select the frequency band 17 PROGRESSIV
84. f a title on a DVD VIDEO A title is composed of several chapters Digital Cinema Sound DCS This is the generic name of the surround sound produced by digital signal processing technology developed by Sony Unlike previous surround sound fields mainly directed at the reproduction of music Digital Cinema Sound is designed specifically for the enjoyment of movies DivX Digital video technology created by DivX Inc Videos encoded with DivX technology are among the highest quality with a relatively small file size Dolby Digital This sound format for movie theaters 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 because the subwoofer channel is counted as 0 1 channel since it functions only when a deep bass effect is needed All six channels in this format are recorded separately to realize superior channel separation Furthermore since all the signals are processed digitally less signal degradation occurs Dolby Pro Logic Il This technology converts 2 channel stereo recorded audio into 5 1 channels for playback There is a Movie mode for movies and Music mode for stereo sources such as music Old movies encoded in traditional stereo format can be enhanced with 5 1 channel surround sound Movie mode The Movie mode is for
85. file signals use this connection and press PROGRESSIVE 17 on the unit repeatedly until P AUTO or P VIDEO appears in the display page 25 You can use an optional S Video cord to connect the S VIDEO input jack on your TV to the S VIDEO OUT jack of this unit Changing the color system Except for European and Russian models Set the color system to PAL or NTSC depending on the color system of your TV The default setting for color system is different depending on the area Each time you perform the procedure below the color system changes as follows NTSC gt PAL 1 Press I 1 to turn off the system 2 Press DISPLAY 8 repeatedly until SONY DEMO appears in the display 3 Press I 1 on the unit while touching H 7 on the unit The system turns on automatically and the color system is changed COLOR NTSC or COLOR PAL appears in the display Changing the format of the video signal output from COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Progressive is a method for displaying TV images that reduces flickering and sharpens the image To use this method you need to connect to a TV that can accept progressive signals You can output video signals from COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks in Interlace or Progressive format 1 Press FUNCTION 19 repeatedly to select DVD or touch DVD 6 on the unit 2 Press PROGRESS
86. formation during playback when Exif tag is recorded in the JPEG image files Press DISPLAY 26 repeatedly during playback The Control Menu appears 01 01 2007 Date information Exchangeable Image File Format is a digital camera image format defined by the Japan Electronics amp Information Technology Industries Association JEITA Note The date information format varies depending on the area Hooking up optional components To enhance your system you can connect optional components Refer to the operating instructions provided with each component DHC AZ33D is used for illustration purposes Rear panel Continued N suoneJjado uu 103 104 DMPORT DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Connect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adaptor not supplied You need to connect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adaptor to an optional audio device portable audio player etc Notes Available DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adaptors vary in each area Do not connect an adaptor other than the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adaptor Do not connect or disconnect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adaptor to from the DMPORT while the system is on When using a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adaptor not supplied that has video output function connect the adaptor directly to the TV
87. hen you turn on the system for the first time or after performing RESET page 119 Using the THEATRE SYNC function THEATRE SYNC 889 allows you to turn on your Sony TV and this system changes the system s function to DVD and then switches the TV s input source you have set with just one button Preparing to use the THEATRE SYNC function Register the TV s input source connected to this system To select the TV s input Press the following buttons while holding down SLEEP 8l Press TV s input source 0 No input source Default 1to8 VIDEO 1 to VIDEO 8 9 COMPONENT 1 CLEAR 333 COMPONENT 2 7 COMPONENT 3 4 7 COMPONENT 4 The selected TV s input source is memorized into the remote Operating the THEATRE SYNC function Keep the remote pointed in the direction of the TV until the TV is turned on and the input source is changed correctly then press THEATRE SYNC 89 If this function does not work change the transmission time The transmission time varies depending on the TV To change the transmission time Press the following buttons while holding down PPI 7 Press Transmission time 0 5 Default 1 1 5 2 2 5 3 3 5 4 CINTA OP wlnNnl re Note This function is only for Sony TV series however some TV products may als
88. hs When the remote no longer operates the system replace both batteries with new ones DHC AZ55D only When carrying this system Perform the following procedure to protect the DVD mechanism Use buttons on the unit for the operation 1 Press I 1 to turn on the system then touch DVD 16 N Make sure that no disc is loaded in the system and check that No Disc appears 3 Keep touching lt B gt 7 and then press I O 1 until STANDBY appears in the display Then MECHA LOCK appears in the display 4 Unplug the power cord Hooking up the TV Connect the video input jack of your TV to the VIDEO OUT jack with the supplied video cord T is ol 5 BI E iil Continued N paueis Bu 239 24 When connecting a video deck Connect the video deck to the TV using a video cord not supplied However do not connect this unit to the TV through the video deck Otherwise you may experience video leakage when watching video images from this system Connect this unit directly to the TV as shown below TV Video deck mmm Unit Do not connect directly Tip For higher quality video images Use the optional component video cords to connect the COMPONENT VIDEO input jacks on your TV to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks of this unit If your TV is compatible with progressive format
89. ing a tape Pause playback Press M 7 Press Ml 7 again to resume You can use TYPE I normal tape playback 1 Press FUNCTION 19 Fast forward Press lt lt or gt P 27 ind repeatedly or touch TAPE 6 on BER the unit to select TAPE Tip When a tape is inserted corresponding 2 Insert a ta pe forward BP reverse 8 indicator lights up Press amp PUSH OPEN CLOSE 9 on the unit to insert a tape into the cassette holder with the side you want to play back facing forward Make sure there is no slack in the tape to avoid damaging the tape or the cassette holder 3 Press DIRECTION 15 on the unit repeatedly to select to play one side Select gt or C gt to play both sides 4 Press D gt or touch lt B gt on the unit 7 on the unit The tape starts playing To play the reverse side press the button again P e DSGX The tape deck stops automatically after repeating the sequence five times 73 Recording onto a tape There are three ways to record on a TYPE I normal tape Use the buttons on the unit for the operation CD Synchro Recording You can record an entire VIDEO CD or AUDIO CD onto a tape The recording level is adjusted automatically Manual Recording You can record just the portion you want from a sound source including connected audio components Sound Mixing You can mix sound fro
90. ition or in locations that are extremely hot cold dusty dirty or humid or lacking adequate ventilation or subject to vibration direct sunlight or a bright light Be careful when placing the unit or speakers on surfaces that have been specially treated for example with wax oil polish as staining or discoloration of the surface may result 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 lens inside the DVD player and cause the system to malfunction In this situation remove the disc and leave the system turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates On heat buildup Heat buildup on the unit during operation is normal and is not cause for alarm Do not touch the cabinet if it has been used continuously at a high volume because the cabinet may have become hot Do not obstruct the ventilation holes In case color irregularity is observed on a nearby TV screen With the magnetically shielded type of speakers the speakers can be installed near a TV set However color irregularity may still be observed on the TV screen depending on the type of your TV set In this situation turn off the TV wait 15 to 30 minutes and turn it back on If there is no improvement move the speakers far away from the TV IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution If you leave a still video image or on screen display image displayed on your TV for an ext
91. lay starts To cancel Repeat Play press CLEAR 3 or select OFF in step 3 To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY 026 repeatedly until the Control Menu disappears from the TV screen Notes You can also change the Repeat Play setting by pressing REPEAT FM MODE 21 repeatedly REP lights up in the display when Repeat Play is set to DISC ALBUM or ON REP lights up in the display when Repeat Play is set to TITLE CHAPTER TRACK or FILE Depending on the DVD VIDEO you cannot perform Repeat Play You cannot perform Repeat Play with VIDEO CDs during PBC playback When playing a DATA CD DVD which contains MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files the audio sound will not match the image if their playing time are different You cannot select TRACK when MODE MP3 JPEG is set to IMAGE JPEG page 53 Repeat Play is canceled when you eject the disc you turn off the system you change the function Searching selecting a disc Playing DVD VIDEOs using the menu Some DVD VIDEOs have menus to help you enjoy the DVD VIDEOs You can play back DVD VIDEOs using these menus on the TV screen Using DVD TOP MENU A DVD VIDEO contains a lot of sections of picture or music feature called title When you play back a DVD VIDEO which contains several titles you can select the title you want using DVD TOP MEN
92. layback is paused Each time you press 48 SLOW or SLOW B 27 the playback speed changes To return to normal playback press E gt or touch lt B gt on the unit 7 Play one frame at a time Freeze Frame Press STEP IIP 29 to go to the next frame when playback is aused Press fill STEP bap to go to the preceding frame when playback is paused To return to normal playback press E gt or touch A on the unit Z Replay the previous scene Press REPLAY e 29 during playback Instant Replay Briefly fast forward the current scene Press ADVANCE e 29 during playback Instant Advance Remove the disc Press 4 on the unit 369 There may be some disturbance in the video image P Except for JPEG image files You cannot select an audio track during Lock Search operation of MP3 audio tracks 9 DVD VIDEO DVD R RW in VR mode VIDEO CD AUDIO CD and DivX video file only MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files and DivX video files only Except for JPEG image files No sound is output depending on the audio source 9 Depending on the disc the actual speed may differ DVD VIDEO DVD R RW in VR mode DivX video files and VIDEO CD only No sound is output depending on the audio source 9 Except for VIDEO CD 2 DVD VIDEO and DVD R RW in VR mode only Notes You cannot search for a
93. layer and single sided DVD VIDEO is 8 5 GB a single layer and double sided DVD VIDEO 9 4 GB and a dual layer and double sided DVD VIDEO 17 GB The picture data uses the MPEG 2 format one of the worldwide standards for digital compression technology The picture data is compressed to about 1 40 of its original size The DVD VIDEO also uses variable rate coding technology that changes the data to be allocated according to the status of the picture The audio data is recorded in Dolby Digital as well as in PCM allowing you to enjoy more realistic audio presence Furthermore various advanced functions such as the multi angle multilingual and Parental Control functions are provided with the DVD VIDEO Continued N uoneuuJojul E 1379 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 RWs use a recording format that is comparable to the DVD VIDEO format File A JPEG image file or DivX video file recorded on a DATA CD DATA DVD or USB device File is an exclusive definition for this system A single file consists of a single image Film based software Video based software DVD
94. le Play at the same time 1 Press DISPLAY 8 The Control Menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press or B repeatedly to select S amp S REPEAT then press ENTER 31 The options for REPEAT appear on the TV screen 3 Press or Bi repeatedly to select the setting you want The default setting is underlined OFF does not play back repeatedly MEMORY repeats all the albums on the USB device ALBUM repeats the current album TRACK repeats the current track MP3 audio tracks only When Shuffle Play is activated OFF does not play back repeatedly ON repeats the Shuffle Play Continued N 92I ap n 859 86 Press ENTER B1 5 Press L or touch BE on the unit Z Repeat Play starts To cancel Repeat Play press CLEAR 83 or select OFF in step 3 To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY 28 repeatedly until the Control Menu disappears from the TV screen Notes You can also change the Repeat Play setting by pressing REPEAT FM MODE repeatedly REP lights up in the display when Repeat Play is set to MEMORY ALBUM or ON REP lights up in the display when Repeat Play is set to TRACK When playing an USB device which contains MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files the audio sound will not match the image if their playing time are
95. m any one of the sound sources and singing or speaking into a microphone not supplied The mixed sound can be recorded onto a tape 1 Load a recordable tape into the tape deck then touch TAPE 6 to select TAPE 2 Press DIRECTION 15 repeatedly to select to record on one side Select gt or CZ to record on both sides 3 Touch am 7 repeatedly to select recording side then touch M 7 If you select both sides recording or front side recording touch lt B gt repeatedly to light up the B gt indicator then touch BI 7 If you record on the reverse side touch lt i gt 7 repeatedly to light up the lt indicator then touch Bl 7 N N 4 Prepare the recording source For CD Synchro Recording Touch DVD 6 and insert the disc you want to record When the system automatically starts playback touch W 7 twice to cancel resume play For Manual Recording and Sound Mixing Select the desired source to record or mix To record only sound from a microphone touch DVD 6 and do not start playing any other source in step 6 5 Set the tape deck to stand by for To stop recording recording Touch M H7 For CD Synchro Recording ei wag i Press CD SYNC 5 CD Synchro Recording is not available with DVDs DATA CDs and DATA DVDs You cann
96. message will disappear from the TV screen 1 Turnon your TV and select the video input 2 Press VO system to turn on the Notes Make sure there is no disc in the unit Otherwise the guide message does not ap ear To perform QUICK setup press 2 4 on the unit to remove the disc Make sure that the headphone or microphone is not connected Otherwise you cannot perform SPEAKER SETUP 3 Press FUNCTION 19 repeatedly to select DVD or touch DVD 6 on the unit The guide message appears at the bottom of the TV screen 4 Press ENTER Bi without inserting a disc LANGUAGE SETUP appears on the TV screen LANGUAGE SETUP ENGLISH ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ITALIANO ESPANOL NEDERLANDS DANSK SVENSKA v 5 Press or Bi repeatedly to select a language then press ENTER 81 The setting is selected and SCREEN SETUP appears on the TV screen Tips The selected language is for OSD MENU and SUBTITLE The selectable language is different depending on the area 6 Presse or Bi repeatedly to select the setting that matches your TV type If you have a 4 3 standard TV Select 4 3 LETTER BOX or 4 3 PAN SCAN page 65 If you have a wide screen TV or a 4 3 standard TV with wide screen mode Select 16 9 page 65
97. moving the USB device while the system is on may corrupt the data on the USB device Do not save other types of files or unnecessary folders on an USB device that has MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files Folders that have no MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files are skipped Compatibility with all MP3 encoding writing softwares recording devices and recording media cannot be guaranteed Incompatible USB device may produce noise or interrupted audio or may not play at all B A Playing a track Selecting an MP3 audio track 1 Press ENTER BI or album The list of MP3 audio tracks of the selected album appears 1 Insert an USB device to the lt MY FAVOURITE SONG USB port 11 mj 1 256 The album list appears on the TV WALTZ FOR DEBBY screen MY ROMANCE MILES TONES MY FUNNY VALENTINE 3 30 AUTUMN LEAVES ALL BLUES ROCK BEST HIT SOMEDAYMYPRINCE W KARAOKE x MY FAVOURITE SONG R amp B JPZ Cc 2 Press 4 or 1 repeatedly to SALSA OF CUBA select the MP3 audio track you aaa alee want then press ENTER Bil The system starts playing the selected MP3 audio track 2 Press or Bi repeatedly to To stop playback press lii select an album N 93IA9p s To display the next or previous page of aying an album i i Press E lor touch aon tie track list or album list Press or 31 repeatedly when the
98. n the display STEREO TUNED c DSGX If TUNED does not appear and the scanning does not stop press TUNING 27 repeatedly to tune in the station you want Press DVD TUNER MENU 2 Memory flashes in the display Press ENTER B1 A preset number flashes in the display The stations are stored from preset number 1 STEREO TUNED Ay 4 i EOE Aad iur m H m lt ix v ao DSGX Preset number Press or 31 repeatedly to select the preset number you want 6 Press ENTER Bil Complete appears in the display The station is stored 7 Repeat steps 1 to 6 to store other stations You can preset up to 20 FM stations and 10 AM stations The preset stations are retained for a day even if you unplug the power cord or if a power failure occurs 8 To listen to a preset station press PRESET 7 repeatedly to select the preset station you want You can also press the numeric buttons 84 then press ENTER 831 to select a preset station To stop automatic scanning Press B 7 To cancel presetting Press DVD TUNER MENU BB Tip You can set a frequency directory with the numeric buttons by pressing D TUNING button 23 1 Press FUNCTION 19 2 Press TUNING 27 Listening to a non p
99. nes turn on the test tone DHC AZ55D only If howling occurs move the microphone away from the speakers change the direction of the microphone lower the MIC LEVEL 12 or ECHO LEVEL 12 press VOLUME or touch VOLUME on the unit 8 repeatedly Dolby Digital Karaoke format DVD VIDEO only The Dolby Digital format which reproduces surround sound using 5 channels can also contain the Dolby Digital Karaoke format which is specialized for karaoke In the Dolby Digital Karaoke format discs guide melody and guide vocal tracks are recorded in addition to the accompaniment You can select them when Karaoke Mode is turned on Speaker output in normal Dolby Digital format 5 channel Front L Center Front R Surround L Surround R Speaker output in Dolby Digital Karaoke format Accompaniment Accompaniment Front L Center Guide melody Surround L Surround R Guide vocal 1 Guide vocal 2 You can select any of these You can check the audio information by pressing AUDIO 22 page 37 When playing a Dolby Digital Karaoke disc D appears at the current audio format page 102 Example DOLBY Nee 2 0 Recorded only with accompaniment 3 0 Recorded with guide melody 3 1 Recorded with guide melody and one guide vocal
100. nformation recorded on a disc such as title track and album Each item is assigned a unique number on the disc and you can select the numbered item you want from the Control Menu You can also search for a particular point using the time code Time Search DVD VIDEO and DVD R RW in VR mode only 1 Press DISPLAY 26 When 4 Press or Bi repeatedly playing a DATA CD DVD or the numeric buttons 34 to with JPEG image files press select the title track album or DISPLAY 26 twice file etc The Control Menu appears on the TV If you make a mistake press CLEAR screen 33 to cancel the number 2 Press or Bi repeatedly to B Press ENTER Bil select the search item The system starts playback from the Example when you select selected title track album or file etc CHAPTER is selected refers to a To turn off the Control Menu number The number in parentheses Press DISPLAY 26 repeatedly until indicates the total number of titles the Control Menu disappears chapters tracks indexes scenes albums or files Tip When the Control Menu display is turned off you can search for a chapter DVD VIDEO and DNDVIPEO DVD R RW in VR mode or track AUDIO CD and VIDEO CD or file DivX video files in DATA CD DVD by pressing the numeric buttons 94 and ENTER Bi
101. ng this may cause irreparable damage to the tape Press START 15 and then start and the tape deck playing the desired source and start singing or speaking into the microphone If acoustic feedback howling occurs reduce the volume move the microphone away from the speakers or change the direction of the microphone Continued N 758 76 Tips If you select both sides recording and the tape reaches the end of the front side part way through a track the entire track is recorded again from the beginning of the reverse side When you record on both sides be sure to start from the front side If you start from the reverse side recording stops at the end of the reverse side When high level sound signals are input the system automatically adjusts the recording level to prevent distortion of the recorded sound signal Auto Level Control function USB Device Listening to music of an USB device You can connect an optional USB device Digital music player or USB storage media to the lt USB port 11 on the unit and listen to music stored in the USB device See Playable USB devices page 135 for a list of USB devices that can be connected to this system The audio format that can be played back by this system is MP3 only Files with copyright protection Digital Rights Management cannot be played by this system 1 Press FUNCTION 19 repeatedly to
102. ng the speakers Setting the clock Performing QUICK setup Using the THEATRE SYNC function senes 32 Playing a disc 34 Normal Play Using play mode Searching selecting a disc T Playing MP3 JPEG discs Enjoying DivX video files Adjusting the delay between the picture and sound 57 A V SYNC Restricting playback of the disc 58 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL Using the DVD setup menu 63 Listening to the radio 70 Playing a tape 73 Recording onto a tape 74 USB Device Listening to music of an USB pg 77 Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound Singing along Karaoke Other Operations Using the timer ss 97 Changing the display 99 Viewing information about the Er 99 Hooking up optional components eeseeeeeennnns 103 Continued N 58 6 Additional Information Troubleshooting 108 PRECAUTIONS sssscsscessessscccssisscnsssecsstcnssees 122 Specifications sss 124 Guide to the Control Menu displays 128 Language code list 133 Playable USB devices 135 GIOSSaLy iranin 136 Index
103. nics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA DivX video files must be recorded in DivX format with the extension AVI or DIVX A logical format of files and folders on CD ROMs defined by ISO International Organization for Standardization DVD RW DVD RW DVD R DVD VIDEO and the CD logos are trademarks Discs that cannot be played CD ROMs recorded in PHOTO CD format DATA CDs recorded in MP3 PRO format Data part of CD Extras Data part of Mixed CDs Super Audio CDs DVD Audio discs DVD RAMs CPRM compatible DVD R RW recorded in Copy once programs Discs of non standard shape for example heart square star Discs that have adhesive tape paper or sticker attached to them Rental or used discs with attached seals where the glue extends beyond the seal Discs that have labels printed using ink that feels tacky when touched An 8 cm disc with an adaptor D CD Extra This format records audio AUDIO CD data on the tracks in session 1 and data on the tracks in session 2 Mixed CD This format records data on the first track and audio AUDIO CD data on the second and subsequent tracks of a session 9 CPRM Content Protection for Recordable Media is a coding technology that protects copyright for Copy Once programs Region code of DVD VIDEOs you can play back on this system Your system has a region code printed on the back
104. nt panel display Press DISPLAY 18 Each time you press DISPLAY 18 the display changes from 1 gt 0 Disc information 2 Clock display for 8 seconds 3 Effect name for 8 seconds Checking the elapsed playing time remaining time and titles Press TIME TEXT 886 during playback Each time you press TIME TEXT 6 the display changes from 1 2 When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD R RW in VR mode When the menu or the title without a chapter is played back Elapsed playing time of the menu or the current title 2 Title of the disc Continued N suoneJedo 194710 99 1004 When a chapter other than above condition is played back CD Elapsed playing time of the current title 2 Remaining time of the current title 3 Elapsed playing time of the current chapter 4 Remaining time of the current chapter Title of the disc When playing an AUDIO CD or VIDEO CD without PBC function Elapsed playing time of the current track Remaining time of the current track 3 Elapsed playing time of the disc Remaining time of the disc Title of the disc When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC function Elapsed playing time of the current scene 2 Title of the disc When playing MP3 audio tracks or DivX video files on a DATA CD DVD Elapsed playing time of the current track file Title of the track file
105. o not work paueis Hu 33 34 Playing a disc Normal Play m EX RE CLIE Depending on the DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD some operations may be different or restricted Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc Example When playing a DVD VIDEO Title number Elapsed playing time 1 Press FUNCTION 19 repeatedly to select DVD or touch DVD 6 on the unit 2 Insert a disc in the disc slot 5 with the label side facing right If the playback does not start automatically press E gt or touch A on the unit 7 F QU CIENT O f shbb aaa Insert a disc with the label side facing right 3 Press VOLUME or touch VOLUME on the unit 8 to adjust the volume Notes Other operations When you turn on the system the disc is not pulled into the disc slot 5 until No Disc To Do this appears in the display Do not attempt to push in the disc until No Disc appears Stop playback Press Ml 7 When pressing 4 on the unit and then Pause playback Press IW 7 Press M reinserting the disc that appears in the disc 7 again or press C gt slot 5 do not simply push in the disc or touch lt B gt on EE Remove the disc from the disc slot 5 and the unit 7 to resume then rein
106. o tracks JPEG image files and DivX video files Continued N 39 40 1 While playing a disc press BM 7 to stop playback Resume appears in the display If Resume does not appear Resume Play is not available 2 Press gt or touch BE on the unit Z The system starts playback from the point you stopped the disc in step 1 Notes You cannot perform Resume Play during Shuffle Play or Program Play This function may not work properly with some discs Resume Play is canceled when you press W 7 when playback is stopped you eject the disc you change the function you change the settings in the Setup Menu you changed the Parental Control level Tip To play back from the beginning of the disc press B 7 twice then press D gt or touch A on the unit 7 Resuming playback of a disc that was stopped Multi disc Resume DVD VIDEO and VIDEO CD only This system can store the point where you stopped the playback of the disc for up to 40 discs and resumes playback when you insert the same disc again If you store a playback resume point for the 41st disc the playback resume point for the first disc will be deleted To activate this function set MULTI DISC RESUME in CUSTOM SETUP to ON page 67 Note If MULTI DISC RESUME in CUSTOM SETUP is set to ON and you play back a re
107. on Ci a 7 VX egistration Code PAUSE MODE DVD VIDEO and DVD R RW in VR mode only 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 TRACK SELECTION DVD VIDEO only Gives priority to the sound track which contains the highest number of channels when you play back a DVD VIDEO on which multiple audio PCM DTS MPEG audio or Dolby Digital formats are recorded OFF No priority given AUTO Priority given MULTI DISC RESUME DVD VIDEO and VIDEO CD only ON Stores the resume playback point in the memory for up to 40 discs OFF Does not store the resume playback point in the memory Playback starts at the resume playback point only for the current disc in the system AUDIO DRC Dynamic Range Compression DVD VIDEO and DVD R RW in VR mode only OFF No compression of dynamic range STANDARD Reproduces the sound track with the kind of dynamic range that the recording engineer intended Useful for watching movies at low volume late at night MAX Narrows the dynamic range fully DivX Displays the registration code for this system For more information go to http www divx com on the Internet D Tf each audio sound track has the same number of channels the system selects the audio sound tracks in the order from PCM
108. onesia 2427 Pakistan 2184 United Kingdom 2079 Canada 2254 Italy 2424 Philippines 2090 Chile 2276 Japan 2436 Portugal 2092 China 2304 Korea 2489 Russia 2115 Denmark 2363 Malaysia 2501 Singapore Playable USB devices You can use the following Sony USB devices on this system Verified Sony digital music player as of April 2007 Product name Model name Walkman NWD B103 B105 B103F B105F Verified Sony IC Recorder as of April 2007 Product name Model name IC Recorder ICD U50 U60 U70 Verified Sony USB storage media as of April 2007 Product name Model name MICROVAULT USM 256 512 1GJ 2G 4GJ USM 512JX 1G X 2GJX 4GJX USM 256H 512H 1GH 2GH 4GH Notes Do not use USB devices other than these USB devices Operation of models not listed here is not guaranteed Operation may not always be ensured even when using these USB devices Some of these USB devices may not be available for purchase in certain areas uoneuuJojul E 135 136 Glossary Album Section of a music or picture piece on a DATA CD DATA DVD or USB device containing MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files DivX video files Auto Pause An automatical pause according to the signal encoded on the disc while playing a VIDEO CD If the CD DVD player does not resume play for a long time ress gt or touch on the unit id to resume play manually Chapter Subdivision o
109. ontains more than 200 albums The album contains more than 600 tracks files For MP3 JPEG files the album contains more than 300 tracks files when the MODE MP3 JPEG is set to AUTO The JPEG image file does not have the extension JPG or JPEG The JPEG image file is larger than 3 072 width x 2 048 height in normal mode or more than 2 000 000 pixels in Progressive JPEG mode which is mainly used on the Internet website JPEG image files with a high width to length ratio cannot be played back Continued N uoneuuJoju jeuonippy 115 MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files take longer to play back than others After the system reads all tracks or files on the USB device playback may take more time than usual if the number of albums tracks or files is very large the album track or file organization structure is very complex the memory capacity is very large the file size is extremely large the physical structure within the memory is fragmented This system supports FAT12 FAT16 and FAT32 but some USB device may not support all of these FAT For details see the operation manual of each USB device or contact the manufacturer Picture There is no picture Press FUNCTION 19 repeatedly or touch DVD 6 or USB 6 on the unit to select DVD or USB Check that the system is connected securely The video cord is d
110. original view even if you have rotated the image previously The slide show stops when you press or B1 Continued 92I 9p n 819 Playing MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files as a slide show with sound You can play back a slide show with sound by first placing both JPEG image files and MP3 audio tracks in the same album 1 Insert an USB device to the lt USB port 11 2 Press DISPLAY B8 The Control Menu appears on the TV screen 3 Press or Bi repeatedly to select la MODE MP3 JPEG then press ENTER 81 The options for MODE MP3 JPEG appear on the TV screen The default setting is underlined AUTO Plays back both JPEG image files and MP3 audio tracks in the same album as a slide show with sound AUDIO MP3 Plays back MP3 audio tracks continuously IMAGE JPEG Plays back JPEG image files as a slide show Press 4 or 31 repeatedly to select AUTO then press ENTER 31 Press DVD TUNER MENU 25 The album lists appear on the TV screen 6 Press or Bi repeatedly to select the album you want then press C gt or touch BE on the unit Z The slide show with sound starts from the selected album To stop playback press ll N To turn on or off the album list Press DVD TUNER MENU
111. ot listen to other sources while recording When you press CD SYNC 11 in step 5 the If the play mode is set to Shuffle Play Program Play or Repeat Play it automatically switches to Normal Play surround effect may automatically change For Manual Recording and Sound When you record from a VIDEO CD Mixing playback with PBC functions is automatically Press START i8 ice If you connect or disconnect a microphone or headphones during recording the sound may cut off for a moment For CD Synchro Recording wae PND is selected Karaoke Mode is Press START 15 When the automatically turned on when you connec tional microphone to MIC jack 12 recording is completed the CD player ki eMe d UA n and the tape deck stop automatically 6 Start recording If there is noise while recording from the tuner reposition the appropriate antenna to reduce the noise While recording you For Manual Recording 9 cannot listen to other sources Press START 15 and then start P laying the desired recording SOURCE other than DVD are selected recording If there is noise while recording from automatically stops the tuner reposition the appropriate CD SYNC IE antenna to reduce the noise If a disc is loaded when the functions only works in DVD function Do not eject the tape during recording as For Sound Mixi
112. pears on the TV screen Enter or re enter your 4 digit password using the numeric buttons i34 then press ENTER 31 Custom parental control is set appears on the TV screen and the screen returns to the Control Menu If you make a mistake when entering your password Press 31 repeatedly to delete the number you have entered then re enter your password again To turn off the Custom Parental Control function 1 Follow steps 1 through 3 of Preventing playback of specific discs page 58 2 Press or 31 repeatedly to select OFF then press ENTER 31 3 Enter your 4 digit password using the numeric buttons 34 then press ENTER 31 To play back 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 ENTER Continued 59 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the numeric buttons 34 then press ENTER 1 The system is ready for playback Tip If you forget your password enter the 6 digit number 199703 using the numeric buttons 84 when the CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display asks you for your password then press ENTER 81 The display will ask you to ente
113. pes For details refer to the instructions of the demagnetizing cassette Specifications Main unit Amplifier section DHC AZ55D The following measured at AC 120 127 220 240 V 50 60 Hz Power output rated 80 W 80 W 4 Q at 1 KHz 196 THD RMS output power reference Front speaker 100 W 100 W per channel at 4 Q 1 kHz 1096 THD Center speaker 50 W 8 Q at 1 kHz 10 THD Surround speaker 50 W 50 W per channel at 8 Q 1 kHz 10 THD DHC AZ33D The following measured at AC 120 127 220 240 V 50 60 Hz Power output rated 80 W 80 W 4 Qat 1 KHz 1 THD RMS output power reference 100 W 100 W per channel at 4 Q 1 kHz 1096 THD Inputs VIDEO SAT IN audio phono jacks voltage 250 450 mV impedance 47 kilohms MIC 1 MIC 2 phone jacks sensitivity 1 mV impedance 10 kilohms Outputs VIDEO SAT OUT audio phono jacks voltage 250 mV impedance 1 kilohm VIDEO OUT phono jack max output level 1 Vp p unbalanced Sync negative load impedance 75 ohms S VIDEO OUT 4 pin mini DIN jack Y 1 Vp p unbalanced Sync negative C 0 286 Vp p load impedance 75 ohms COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms PB CB 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms PR Cn 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms DVD USB DIGITAL OUT DHC AZ33D only Square optical connector jack rear panel Wavelength 660 nm PHONES stereo mini jack accepts headphones of 8 ohms or more FRONT SPEAKER Use only the supplied speaker SS AZ55D SURROUND SPEA
114. priority The Play Timer and Rec Timer will not be activated if the system is turned on or if STANDBY flashes in the display The volume is reduced to minimum during Rec Timer The system turns on 30 seconds before the preset time Do not operate the system from the time the system turns on until the recording starts Changing the display Turning off the display Power Saving Mode The demonstration display and the clock display can be turned off to minimize the amount of power consumed during standby mode Power Saving Mode Press DISPLAY 18 repeatedly while the system is turned off Demonstration No display Power Saving Mode Clock Demonstration D The display changes and the indicators flash even when the system is turned off The clock display automatically turns to Power Saving Mode after eight seconds When DISPLAY 18 is pressed once during no display the clock is displayed When pressed during clock display the demonstration display appears Note You cannot perform the following operations during Power Saving Mode Setting the clock page 29 Changing the AM tuning interval Except for European Russian and Saudi Arabian models page 71 Changing the color system Except for European and Russian models page 24 Viewing information about the disc Viewing information about the disc in the fro
115. r 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 ot The following USB devices situations can increase the time it takes to start playback an USB device recorded with a complicated tree structure when the tracks or files in another album have just been played back Some USB devices cannot be played back on the system depending on the file format The system can play back to a depth of 8 folders only When the USB device is inserted the system reads all the files on the USB device If there are many folders or files on the USB device it may take a long time to finish reading the USB device Do not connect the system and the USB device through an USB hub With some connected USB devices after an operation is performed there may be a delay before it is performed by this system If the system is turned off during Resume Play mode when the system is turned on again playback starts from the beginning of the MP3 audio track that was in Resume Play mode This system does not necessarily support all the functions provided in a connected USB device Files recorded by a device such as a computer may not be played back in the order in which they were recorded The playback order for the system may differ from the playback order of the connected USB device Always turn off the system before removing the USB device Re
116. r a new 4 digit password Limiting playback for children PARENTAL CONTROL DVD VIDEO only You can limit the playback of some DVD VIDEOS according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users 1 Press DISPLAY B8 when playback is stopped The Control Menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press or Bi repeatedly to select 3 PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER 31 The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear on the TV screen 60 3 Press or Bi repeatedly to select PLAYER then press ENTER 81 If you have not registered 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 numeric buttons 94 then press ENTER 81 The display for confirming the password appears on the TV screen When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears on the TV screen 4 Enter or re enter your 4 digit 7 Press e or repeatedly to password using the numeric select LEVEL then press ENTER buttons i34 then press ENTER 31 31 The options for LEVEL appear on The display for setting the playback the TV screen limitation level appears EX 8 Press
117. r of chapters 12 2 7 1834 T 1 32 55 OFF OFF DISC TITLE CHAPTER PEAT AHS gt ENTER Quit DISPLAY Playback status BB Playback HI Pause Bl Stop etc Type of disc being DVD VIDEO played back Elapsed playing time Current setting Options List of Control Menu items Item Item Name Relevant Disc Type Function TITLE page 46 SCENE TRACK page 46 Selects the title scene or track to be played back CHAPTER page 46 INDEX Selects the chapter or index to be played back TRACK page 46 Selects the track to be played back BEN E M ORIGINAL PLAY LIST page 46 Selects the playback sequence either to the originally recorded sequence or to the playlist created on the disc TIME TEXT page 48 Checks the elapsed playing time and the remaining time Inputs the time code for picture and music searching Displays the text information on the DVD TEXT discs and MP3 audio tracks PROGRAM page 41 Plays back the tracks in the order you want Continued N uoneu0ju jeuonippv 129 130 Item Item Name Relevant Disc Type Function SHUFFLE page 43 84 Plays back the tracks in random order RE REPEAT page 44 85 Plays back the entire disc all titles all tracks all albums repeatedly or one title chapter track album file repeatedly A V SYNC page 57 Sets the delay time between the sound and
118. raoke Mode is turned on The KEY CONTROL setting is automatically changed to default setting when you change the track or title Depending on the disc you may not be able to do the above operation The VOCAL SELECT setting is automatically changed to OFF when you set KARAOKE PON to ON Depending on the disc you may not be able to change the vocal For DVD VIDEOs with one or no guide vocal recorded you cannot change the vocal You can change the vocal when the audio sound track is recorded in Dolby Digital Karaoke format When playing a DVD VIDEO the function only works for Dolby Digital Karaoke format For DVD VIDEOs without guide melody you cannot hear the guide melody even if you set the setting to ON The highest score is reset when the system is turned off If you press other buttons on the remote the score calculating function may be canceled In some cases you may not be able to use the scoring mode 3 4 5 6 Note Each Karaoke setting in the table above is automatically changed to OFF or to the default setting when you turn off the system change the function connect the headphones turn off the Karaoke Mode eject the disc 96 1 Prepare the sound source Other Operations For Play Timer Insert a disc or load a tape with the Using the timer side you want to play back facing forward or t
119. reset radio station station with a weak signal repeatedly to select TUNER FM or TUNER AM or touch TUNER BAND 6 on the unit repeatedly to select FM or AM repeatedly to tune in the station you want To change the AM tuning interval The AM tuning interval is factory preset to 9 kHz or 10 kHz for some areas this function is not available on the European Russian and Saudi Arabian models 1 Press FUNCTION 119 repeatedly to select TUNER AM or touch TUNER BAND 6 repeatedly to select AM Press I C 1 to turn off the system pr Press DISPLAY 18 repeatedly until SONY DEMO appears in the display 4 Press 1 1 on the unit while touching k 7 on the unit AM 9k Step or AM 10k Step appears in the display When you change the interval all the AM preset stations are erased Continued 719 72 Tips To improve broadcast reception adjust the supplied antennas or connect an external antenna When an FM stereo program has static noise press REPEAT FM MODE until MONO lights up in 21 repeatedly the display There will be no stereo effect but the reception will improve Other operations Tape To Do this Stop playback Press E 7 Play
120. rformed using the buttons on the unit having the same or similar names Unit 0000 12 Remote control 2 STANDBY indicator 108 Lights up when the system is turned off Display eject 36 Press to eject the disc The DISC SKIP button is not available for this model 1 I C5 on standby 21 77 106 119 Press to turn on the system Remote TV 1 00 on standby 26 Press to turn on the TV Disc slot DVD 23 25 30 34 74 91 Touch to select the DVD function TUNER BAND 70 71 Touch to select the TUNER function Touch to switch among FM and AM band TAPE 73 74 Touch to select the TAPE function USB 77 Touch to select the USB function DMPORT 107 Touch to select the DMPORT function VIDEO SAT 106 Touch to select the VIDEO or SAT function Continued N S oJ1uo pue sued 0 13 7 Unit lt B gt play 34 73 79 98 Remote gt play 34 73 79 98 Touch or pr
121. s the SA GNV111D may not yet be available Note The effect may be limited or noise may occur depending on the connected subwoofer or the type of music being played back D LIGHT SYNC OUT jack Except for European Australian and Korean models Connect the D LIGHT SYNC controller not supplied You need to connect the D LIGHT SYNC controller to the lighting device not supplied The lighting device will react according to control signals transmitted by the D LIGHT SYNC controller upon receiving music source from the system For details on the use of D LIGHT SYNC controller and lighting device refer to the respective operating instructions supplied with the respective device Refer to the D LIGHT SYNC controller operating instruction for the recommended lighting device Note The lighting effect may be different depending on the connected lighting device or the type of music being played back Continued S suolesadQ M 105 106 Listening to a connected VCR or satellite tuner 1 Press FUNCTION 19 repeatedly or touch VIDEO SAT 6 on the unit to select VIDEO or SAT 2 start playing the connected component To switch between the VIDEO and SAT function Keep touching VIDEO SAT 6 on the unit and press 1 1 on the unit while the system is on The system switches the function from VIDEO to SAT or vice versa
122. s in the same album on a DATA CD DVD 1 Insert a disc in the disc slot 5 The system starts playing the first album 2 Press I 7 to stop playback 3 Press DISPLAY B8 The Control Menu appears on the TV screen 4 Press or Bi repeatedly to select Gita MODE MP3 JPEG then press ENTER 31 The options for MODE MP3 JPEG appear on the TV screen The default setting is underlined AUTO Plays back both JPEG image files and MP3 audio tracks in the same album as a slide show with sound AUDIO MP3 Plays back MP3 audio tracks continuously IMAGE JPEG Plays back JPEG image files as a slide show Press 4 or 31 repeatedly to select AUTO then press ENTER 31 Press DVD TUNER MENU 25 The album lists appear on the TV screen Press 4 or 31 repeatedly to select the album you want then press L or touch A on the unit Z The slide show with sound starts from the selected album To stop playback press liil N To turn on or off the album list Press DVD TUNER MENU 25 repeatedly To cancel slide show with sound Select AUDIO MP3 or IMAGE JPEG in step 5 Notes n some cases you cannot change the MODE MP3 JPEG setting when MODE MP3 JPEG has been set to IMAGE
123. s to operate a Sony TV These buttons have been marked in orange To Press TurntheTVon TV I 1 while or off holding down TV 28 Switch the TVs TV INPUT 87 while input source holding down TV 28 between the TV and other input sources Select the TV TV CH 7 or channels numeric buttons 84j while holding down TV 28 Adjust the TV VOL 18 volume of the TV while holding down speaker s TV 28 For double digit number hold down TV 28 and press 83 then press the number For example hold down TV 28 press 33 then 2 and 5 for entering 25 D Positioning the speakers 1 Place the front speakers at an angle of 45 degrees from your listening position N LE Cc VEM gj o Front speaker left Front speaker right Surround speaker left DHC AZ55D only Surround speaker right DHC AZ55D only Center speaker DHC AZ55D only Unit 2 Place the center speaker at about the same height as the front speakers Align the center speaker with the front speakers or place it slightly behind the front speakers 3 Place the surround speakers Position the surround speakers within the respective gray ranges
124. s to change the information appearing in the front panel display or on screen display 37 SLEEP 32 97 Press to set the Sleep Timer TV INPUT 26 Press to switch the input sources 38 TIMER MENU 29 97 Press to set the clock and the timers 39 THEATRE SYNC 32 Press to activate the THEATRE SYNC function D This button is used to operate a Sony TV For details see Operating a Sony TV page 26 2 The numeric button 5 84 TV VOL 8 VOLUME 8 and D gt 7 buttons on the remote have a tactile dot Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the system Continued s oJ1uo pue syed o1 epino H 17 Display UNED AUTO USB MEMORY e SLEEP 4 PLAY REC 18 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 18 19 2 Indicates the type of disc being played back 34 Indicates the selected play mode 41 Indicates the file format Lights up when the title or chapter number is displayed Lights up in TUNER function 70 Displays the text information Lights up when the output video signal is NTSC 24 Lights up when the Karaoke Mode is turned on 91 Indicates the playback status of the tap
125. selected scene To cancel searching Press amp RETURN 30 or DISPLAY 26 Note Depending on the disc you may not be able to select some items Tip To display the remaining chapters titles or tracks select a scene at the bottom row and press 1l To return to the previous scene select a scene at the top row and press 4 31 Playing MP3 JPEG discs ELE LLL Notes Ihe system can play back up to 200 albums including albums that do not contain MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files The system can play back MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files The system will play back 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 recording device or the recording media used to record an MP3 audio track you may encounter problems such as cannot play back sound interruptions and noise The following discs situations can increase the time it takes to start playback a disc recorded with a complicated tree structure a disc recorded in Multi Session a disc to which data can be added non finalized disc when the tracks or files in another album have just been played back Some CD Rs RWs or DVD Rs RWs Rs RWs cannot be played back on the system depending on the file format The
126. sert it playback gJ Do not turn off the system with a disc Selecta track Press Kd or PPI A halfway inserted in the disc slot 5 Doing so d chapter or 7 repeatedly during video file playback Or press the numeric buttons 84 when the may cause the disc to fall Do not use a disc with tape seals or paste on it as this may cause malfunction When you remove a disc handle the disc by its edge and pull it straight out of the disc slot Control Menu is turned 5 Do not touch the surface off then press ENTER Do not push a disc into the disc slot 5 when S19 apum is ne ati so may cause the Select an Press 7 system to malfunction album repeatedly during Do not load an 8 cm disc with an adaptor 1 playback or when Doing so may cause the system to mancon playback is paused Depending on the system status the volume Locate a point Press 44 or P level may not appear on the TV screen quickly in fast 27 during playback forward or fast Each time you press reverse Lock lt lt or gt P 27 the Search playback speed changes cyclically To return to normal playback press gt or touch il on the unit 7 Continued N 35 To Do this Watch frame by Press lt SLOW or frame Slow motion Play SLOW Wi 27 when p
127. speakers placement refer to the operating instructions supplied with the connected amplifier 3 start playing a multi channel source such as a DVD VIDEO 4 select the audio format you want See Changing the sound page 37 suoneJjaedo E 1074 108 Additional Information Troubleshooting Should you encounter a problem with your system do the following 1 Make sure the power cord and speaker cords are connected correctly and firmly 2 Find your problem in the troubleshooting checklist below and take the indicated corrective action If the problem persists after doing all of the above consult your nearest Sony dealer If the STANDBY indicator flashes Immediately unplug the power cord and check the following items Are you using only the supplied speakers Are the and speaker cords short circuited DHC AZ55D only Is anything blocking the ventilation holes on the rear of the system After the STANDBY indicator 2 stops flashing reconnect the power cord and turn on the system If the issue persists contact your nearest Sony dealer General The display starts flashing as soon as you plug in the power cord even though you have not turned on the system Press DISPLAY 18 once while the system is off The demonstration disappears appears in the display A power failure has occurred Set the clock page 29 and tim
128. stening position can be set CENTER 3 0 m Center speaker distance from the listening position can be set SURROUND 3 0 m Surround speaker distance from the listening position can be set LEVEL FRONT For DHC AZ55D be sure to set TEST TONE to ON for easy adjustment L 0 0 dB R 0 0 dB CENTER 0 0 dB DHC AZ55D only SUBWOOFER 0 0 dB Depending on the subwoofer the sound output may be smaller compared to other speakers when you adjust this level during the test tone LEVEL SURROUND DHC AZ55D only You can adjust the level of each surround speakers as follows Be sure to set TEST TONE to ON for easy adjustment L 0 0 dB R 0 0 dB TEST TONE DHC AZ55D only OFF The test tone is not emitted from the speakers ON The test tone is emitted from each speaker in sequence The test tone is emitted from the selected speakers when you select LEVEL FRONT or LEVEL SURROUND 1 Press 81 repeatedly to select the desired speaker or the level 2 Press ENTER B1 3 Repeat step 1 and 2 Press 31 repeatedly to set TEST TONE to OFF when you have finished adjusting the speaker level D To return to the default setting when changing a setting press CLEAR 33 before you press ENTER 81 However note that you cannot return the setting of CONNECTION to default setting Note that you cannot perform SPEAKER SET
129. still picture on a DVD R RW in VR mode You may not be able to use the Instant Replay or Instant Advance function in Repeat Play mode or with some scenes Displaying multi angles and subtitles Changing the angles DVD VIDEO only You can change the viewing angle while playing a DVD VIDEO on which various angles multi angles for a scene are recorded Press ANGLE 24 repeatedly during layback Each time you press ANGLE ba the angle changes Note Depending on the DVD VIDEO you may not be able to change the angle even if multi angles are recorded on the DVD VIDEO Displaying the subtitles DVD VIDEO DVD R RW in VR mode and DivX video files only You can turn the subtitles on or off while playing a DVD VIDEO DVD R RW in VR mode or DivX video files on which subtitles are recorded You can also change the language of the subtitles with DVD VIDEO DVD R RW in VR mode or DivX video files on which multilingual subtitles are recorded Press SUBTITLE 23 repeatedly during Bane Each time you press SUBTITLE 23 the subtitle language changes or turns off Notes Depending on the DVD VIDEO you may not be able to change the subtitles even if multilingual subtitles are recorded on the DVD VIDEO You also may not be able to turn the subtitles off You can change the subtitles if the DivX video file has an AVI or DivX extension and contains subtitle information within th
130. system can play back to a depth of 8 folders only Continued N Depending on the encoding writing software 499 506 Selecting an MP3 audio track or album 1 Insert a disc in the disc slot 5 The system starts playing the firs album e 2 Press DVD TUNER MENU BS The album list appears on the TV screen BuO ASAD Orr Fel gt oO 3 Press or Bi repeatedly to select an album Playing an album Press gt or touch A on the unit Z The system starts playback from the first track of the selected album To stop playback press Bi 7 Playing a track 1 Press ENTER 81 The list of MP3 audio tracks of the selected album appears MY FAVOURITE SONG JJ 1 256 WALTZ FOR DEBBY MY ROMA E MILES TO MY FUNN N NES Y VALENTINE LEAVES S Press or 81 repeatedly to select the MP3 audio track you want then press ENTER 31 The system starts playing the selected MP3 audio track To stop playback press ll N To display the next or previous page of track list or album list Press or 31 repeatedly when the track list or album list is displayed To play back the next album of MP3 audio tracks You can select the next album by pressing PP 7 repeatedly until the last track of the current album then press PPI 7 once The first
131. t then press ENTER 31 The system starts playing the selected of DivX video files To stop playback press Bl 7 To display the next or previous page of filelist or album list Press or 31 repeatedly when the file list or album list is displayed To play back the next album of DivX video files You can select the next album by pressing PPI 7 repeatedly until the last file of the current album then press P 7 once The first file of the next album is selected However you cannot select the previous album by pressing kK 7 repeatedly To select the previous album select the album from the album list N To return to the album list when the file list is displayed Press 6 RETURN 8 To turn on or off the album list Press DVD TUNER MENU 225 repeatedly Notes Depending on the DivX video file the picture may pause or be unclear In this 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 that this system does not conform to WMA Windows Media Audio format Due to the compression technology used for DivX video files it may take some time after you press L 7 for the picture to appear Depending on the DivX video file the sound may not match the pictures on the screen The system can recognize up
132. track of the next album is selected However you cannot select the previous album by pressing H 7 repeatedly To select the previous album select the album from the album list To return to the album list when the track list is displayed Press gt RETURN B0 To turn on or off the album list or track list Press DVD TUNER MENU 225 repeatedly Selecting a JPEG image file or album 1 Insert a disc in the disc slot 5 The system starts playing the first album 2 Press DVD TUNER MENU 28 The album list appears on the TV screen 3 Press or Bi repeatedly to select an album Playing an album Press L or touch 9 on the unit Z The system starts a slide show from the first image file of the selected album Playing an image file 1 Press PICTURE NAVI 20 Thumbnail picture for the first 16 JPEG image files in the selected album is displayed If there are more than 16 image files in the selected album the scroll bar appears at the right Continued 519 524 2 Press 4 31 to select the image you want to view then press C gt or touch B on the unit Z The slide show starts from the selected image file To stop playback press BI 7 To display the next or previous page of album list
133. unction when 2 channel sources such as AUDIO CD VIDEO CD and MP3 audio tracks are played back only 2 sound channels would be output However the number of sound channels output during DVD VIDEO and DivX video files playback would depend on the audio format selection During other functions the system would only output 2 sound channels This setting is ideal when you want to listen to the original sound from the source PRO LOGIC Performs Pro Logic decoding The source recorded in 2 channels is decoded into 4 1 channels PLII MOVIE Performs Pro Logic II Movie mode decoding This setting is ideal for movies encoded in Dolby Surround In addition this mode can reproduce sound in 5 1 channels when watching videos of overdubbed or old movies The source recorded in 2 channels is decoded into 5 1 channels PLII MUSIC Performs Pro Logic II Music mode decoding This setting is ideal for normal stereo sources such as AUDIO CDs The source recorded in 2 channels is decoded into 5 1 channels V M DIM Performs DCS Digital Cinema Sound decoding The source recorded in 2 channels is decoded into 5 1 channels LINK Reproduces the surround channels from the front channels 2CH STEREO Reproduces stereo output from multi channel sources such as DVD VIDEOs during DVD function The system outputs the original sound during functions other than DVD and during playback of stereo sources such as AU
134. une in the preset station you want Then press VOLUME Falling asleep to music or touch VOLUME on the unit 8 to adjust the volume Sleep Timer For Rec Timer You can set the system to turn off after a Tune in the preset radio station you certain time so that you can fall asleep want to music 2 Press TIMER MENU B8 Press SLEEP 37 repeatedly to select the time you want 3 Press or Bi repeatedly to select PLAY SET or REC SET then press ENTER 31 ON appears and the hour indication Setting the timer flashes in the display Play Timer Rec Timer y 4 Set the time to start playback or E You cannot activate both the Play Timer recording Q and the Rec Timer at the same time Press or 31 repeatedly to set the Fa Make sure you have set the clock see hour then press ENTER Bi m Setting the clock page 29 The minute indication flashes in the Q Play Timer display Use the procedure above to D i an wake upto m sicata breset set the minute OFF appears and the S P P hour indication flashes in the display o time 3 n Rec Timer You can record from a preset radio station at a specified time Continued N 978 98 5 Set the time to stop playback or recording using the same procedure as step 4 Select the sound source or prepare the tape For Play Timer Press or 31 repe
135. use with stereo television shows and all the programs encoded in Dolby Surround The result is enhanced sound field directionality that approaches the quality of discrete 5 1 channel sound Music mode The Music mode is for use with any stereo music recordings and provides a wide and deep sound space Dolby Surround Pro Logic As one method of Dolby Surround decoding Dolby Surround Pro Logic produces four channels from two 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 advantages of Dolby Surround Pro Logic you should have one pair of surround speakers and a center speaker The surround speakers output monaural sound DTS Digital audio compression technology developed by DTS Inc This technology conforms to 5 1 channel surround The surround channel is stereo 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 because the all channel data is recorded discrete and processed in digital DVD VIDEO A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same as an AUDIO CD The data capacity of a single layer and single sided DVD VIDEO at 4 7 GB Giga Byte is 7 times that of an AUDIO CD Furthermore the data capacity of a dual
136. vice number C13 This disc is dirty Clean the disc with a soft cloth page 122 C31 The disc is not inserted correctly Restart the system then re insert the disc correctly EXX To prevent a XX isa malfunction the number system has performed the self diagnosis function Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the 5 character service number Example E 61 10 When displaying the version number on the TV screen When you turn on the system the version number VER X XX X isa number may appear on the TV screen Although this is not a malfunction and for Sony service use only normal system operation will not be possible Turn off the system and then turn on the system again to operate NETTE FEVER X XX LABES Aaw Messages One of the following messages may appear or flash in the front panel display during operation Cannot Play A disc that cannot be played back was inserted A DVD VIDEO with unsupported region code was inserted Data Error The MP3 audio track JPEG image file and DivX video file you want to play back is damaged The MP3 audio track does not conform to MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 format The JPEG image file does not conform to DCF format The MP3 audio track has the extension MP3 but it is not in MP3 format The JPEG image file has the extension JPG or JPEG but it is not in JPEG format
137. which is mainly used on the Internet website JPEG image files with a high width to length ratio cannot be played back For MP3 JPEG files the DATA CD DVD contains a DivX video file The DivX video file does not have the extension AVI or DIVX DivX video files with a high width to length ratio cannot be played back The MP3 audio tracks take longer time to play back than others After the system reads all the tracks on the disc playback may take more time than usual if the number of albums or tracks on the disc is very large the album and track organization structure is very complex Data error appears on the TV screen when playing a DATA CD The MP3 audio track JPEG image file you want to play is broken The data is not MPEGI Audio Layer 3 data The JPEG image file format does not conform to DCF The JPEG image file has the extension JPG or JPEG but is not in JPEG format The disc title CD TEXT and DVD TEXT characters do not appear properly Use a disc that conforms to the ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet expansion The character code that can be displayed by this system are numbers and alphabet only Other characters appear as ID3 tag information cannot be displayed on this system The surround effect is difficult to hear when you are playing a Dolby Digital or MPEG audio sound track Make sure the sound field is set prop
138. y The source being played back is monaural Sound lacks bass DHC AZ55D only Check that the speaker s and terminals are connected correctly The sound comes from the center speaker only DHC AZ55D only Depending on the disc the sound may come from the center speaker only There is no sound from the subwoofer Make sure that SUBWOOFER setting is set to YES Set the subwoofer level to the appropriate level No sound is produced from the subwoofer when you play back a DVD VIDEO that does not have subwoofer output recorded Check that the subwoofer is connected securely and correctly There is no sound from the center surround speaker DHC AZ55D only Set the center surround speaker level to the appropriate level The software being played back has limited sound effects Check the volume with the test tone page 69 Check that the center surround speakers are connected securely and correctly Make sure that SURROUND is set to SIDE or BEHIND Make sure that CENTER is set to YES DiscPlayer The disc does not eject and LOCKED appears in the display Consult your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility The disc does not eject You cannot eject the disc during CD Synchro Recording Press Bl 7 to cancel the CD Synchro Recording then press amp 4 on the unit to eject the disc Consult your nearest Sony
139. y 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 50 60 frames per second by reproducing all scanning lines 525 lines for the NTSC system 625 lines for PAL system The overall picture quality increases and still images text and horizontal lines appear sharper This format is compatible with the 525 or 625 progressive format Region Code This system is used to protect copyrights A region code is allocated on each DVD system or DVD VIDEO according to the sales region Each region code is shown on the unit as well as on the disc packaging The system can play back the discs that match its region code The system can also play back discs with the s mark Even when the region code is not shown on the DVD VIDEO the region limit may still be activated Scene Ona VIDEO CD with PBC functions the menu screens moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sections called scenes Title The longest section of a picture or

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