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©2006 Sony Corporation 2-683-474- 12 (1) DVD Home Theatr e System Operating Instructions DA V - D Z 1 0[...]
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2 GB 3 To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not ex pose this apparatus to rain or mo isture. Do not install the applian ce in a confined space, su ch as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. To prevent fi re, do not cover the ventilati on of the apparatus w ith news papers, ta ble-cloths, curt ains, etc. And don’ t place ligh ted candles on[...]
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3 GB Thank you for purchasing Sony DVD Home Theatre System. Before operating this system, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. Welcome![...]
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4 GB Welcome! ............ ............ ........... ........... .. 3 About This Ma nual ............... ........... ....... 6 This System Can Play the Following Discs ........... ........... ........... ............ .... 6 Guide to th e Control Menu Displa y . ....... 9 Getting Started Unpacking ..... ........... ........... ........... ....... 12 [...]
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5 GB Additional Information Precautions .. ........... ........... .............. ...... 70 Notes about the Discs..... ............ ........... 71 Troubleshooting ..... ............................... 71 Self-diagnosis Function ........... ............. 74 (When letters/numbe rs appear in the display) Specificati ons ........... ............ ......[...]
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6 GB • The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote. You can also use the controls on the system if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote. • The Control Menu items may b e different depending on the area. • “DVD” may be used as a general term for DVD VIDEOs, DVD+R Ws/DVD+Rs, and DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs. [...]
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7 GB Example of discs that the system cannot play The system cannot play the following discs: • CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RW s other than those recorded in the formats listed on p age 6 • CD-ROMs recorded in PHOTO CD format • Data part of CD-Extras • DVD Audios • Super Audio CD • DVD-RAMs Also, the system cannot play the following discs: • A D[...]
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8 GB If you try to play any other DVD VIDEO, the message [Playback prohibited by area limitations.] will appear on the TV screen. Depending on the DVD VIDEO, no region code indication may be given even though pla ying the DVD VIDEO is prohibited by area restrictions. Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of DVDs[...]
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9 GB Use the Control Menu to select a function and to view relate d information. Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows: Control Menu display The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show differe nt items depending on the disc type. For details about each item, see the pages in pa rentheses. Guide to the Con [...]
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10 GB Example: Control Me nu displa y 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO. *1 Displays the scene numb er for VIDEO CDs (PBC is o n), track numb er for VIDEO CDs/CDs, album numb er for DATA CDs. DivX video album number fo r DATA DVDs/ DATA CDs (except for the United Kin gdom models). *2 Displays the in dex number for VIDEO CD s, MP3 audio track number, or JP[...]
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11 GB *1 Except f or the United Ki ngdom models. *2 These items are not disp layed when playing a DA TA CD with Div X video file. (Except f or the United Ki ngdom mode ls) • The Control Men u icon indi cator lights up in green when you sel ect any item except [OFF ] ([PROGRAM], [SHUFFLE], [R EPEAT], [A/V SYNC] only ). The [ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST] in [...]
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12 GB Check that you have the following items: • Speakers (5) • Subwoofer (1) • AM loop antenna (aerial) (1) • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) • Speaker cords (6) • Remote Commander (remote) (1) • Size AA (R6) batteries (2) • Operating Instructions You can control the system using the supplied remote. Insert two Size AA (R 6) batteries[...]
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Getting Started 13 GB Perform all connections and set tings by following Steps 1 to 6. “Step 1: Speaker System Hookup” (page 14) “Step 2: Antenna (Aerial) Hookup” (page 18) “Step 3: TV Hookup” (page 19) “Step 4: Connecting the AC Power Cord (Mains Lead)” (page 2 0) “Step 5: Turning off the Demonstration” (pag e 20) “Step 6: Pe[...]
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14 GB Connect the supplied speaker system using the suppli ed speaker cords by matching the colors of the jacks to those of the cords. Do not connect any sp eakers other than those s upplied with this system. To obtain the best possible surround sound, specify th e speaker parameters (distance, level, etc.) on page 67. Required cords Speaker cords [...]
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Getting Started 15 GB Connecting the speakers • Do not set th e speakers in an inclined positi on. • Do not p lace the spea kers in locati ons that are: – Extremely hot or cold – Dusty or dirty – Very hum id – Subject to vibration s – Subject to direct sunlig ht • Use caution when placing th e speakers and/or speak er stands (not su[...]
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16 GB • Do not use any type o f abrasive pad, scouri ng powder, or s olvent such a s alcohol o r benzine. To connect the speaker cords Connect the speaker cords after be nding the bare wire at the end of the insula tion. This prevents the speaker insulation from being inserted in the speaker terminal. • D o not catch the spea ker cord insula ti[...]
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Getting Started 17 GB 2 Fasten the screws to the wall. The screws should protrude 5 to 7 mm (7/32 to 9/32 in ch). 3 Hang the speakers on the screws. • Use screws th at are sui table for th e wall materi al and streng th. As a plast er board wal l is especial ly fragile, attach the screws secure ly to a beam and faste n them to the wall. Install t[...]
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18 GB Connect the supplied AM/FM antennas (aerials) for listening to the radio. • To prevent noise pick up, keep the AM loop antenna (aerial) away from the sys tem and other components. • Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenn a (aerial). • After connecting t he FM wire an tenna (aeria l), keep it as horizontal as possible. • When you c[...]
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Getting Started 19 GB First, perform the video connection, and then audio connection. With your TV’s audio output connect ed to this system, y ou can listen to TV sound throu gh the system speakers. Connecting the video cords Sends a played back DVD image to a TV. Connect the system to your TV using the SCART (EURO AV) cord. Be sure to connect th[...]
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20 GB Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) of this system to a wall outlet (mains), connect the speakers to the system (page 14). Install this system so that the power cord can be unplugged from the wall socket immediately in the event of trouble. To turn on the system Press " / 1 . To turn off the system Press " / 1 . The sys[...]
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Getting Started 21 GB Follow the steps b elow to make the mi nimum number of basic adjustments for using the system . To skip an adjustment, press > . To return to the previous adjustment, press . . 1 Turn on the TV. 2 Press [ / 1 . • Make sure that the function is set to “DVD. ” 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal fr[...]
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22 GB 9 Press X / x to select the outpu t method for video signals. • [VIDEO]: outputs video signals. • [RGB]: outputs RGB signals. • If your TV does not a ccept RGB si gnals, no picture ap pears on the TV screen even if you select [R GB]. Refer to the inst ructions supplied with your TV. 10 Press ENTER. The Setup Display for selecting the sp[...]
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Getting Started 23 GB Positioning the speakers For the best possible surround so und, all the speakers other than the subwoofer should be th e same distance from the listening position ( A ). However, this system allows yo u to place the center speaker up to 1.6 meters (5 ft) closer ( B ) and the surround speakers up to 5.0 meters (16 ft) closer ( [...]
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24 GB Depending on the DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD, some operations may be di fferent or restricted. Refer to the operation details supplied with your disc. 1 Turn on your TV. 2 Switch the input selector on the TV to this system. 3 Press " / 1 . The system turns on. Unless the system is set to “DVD,” press FUNCTION to select “DVD.” 4 Press A[...]
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Playing Discs 25 GB *1 DVD VIDEOs/DVD-RW s/DVD-Rs o nly. The button can be used except for DivX video files (except for the United Kingdom models) . *2 DVD VIDEOs/DVD- RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD+ RWs only. The bu tton can be us ed except for DivX video files (excep t for the United Kingdom mo dels). *3 DATA CDs/DATA DVDs o nly. • You ma y not be able to use [...]
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26 GB 1 Press DISPLAY. The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X / x to select [PROGRAM], then press ENTER. The options for [PROGRAM] appear. 3 Press X / x to select [SET t ], then press ENTER. 4 Press c . The cursor moves to the track row [T] (in this case, [01]). 5 Select the track you want to pro gram. For example, select track [02]. Press X / x to se[...]
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Playing Discs 27 GB Playing in random order (Shuffle Play) (VIDEO CD, CD only) You can have the system “shuffle ” tracks. Subsequent “shuffling” may produce a different playing order. 1 Press DISPLAY during playba ck. The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X / x to select [SHUFFLE], then press ENTER. The options for [SHUFFLE] appear. 3 Press X /[...]
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28 GB x When playing a DATA CD o r DATA DVD • [OFF] : does not play rep eatedly. • [DISC]: repeats all of the albums on the disc. • [ALBUM]: repeats the current album. • [TRACK] (MP3 audio tracks only ): repeats the current track. • [FILE] (DivX video files only): repeats the current file.* * Except for t he United King dom models. 4 Pres[...]
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Playing Discs 29 GB Some DVD-RWs in VR (Video Recording) mode have two types of titles for playback: originally recorded titles ([ORIGINAL]) and titles that can be created on recordable DVD players for editing ([PLAY LIST]). You can select the type of title to be played. 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode. The Control Menu appears. 2 P[...]
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30 GB • Dependi ng on the VIDEO CD , [Press EN TER] in Step 3 may app ear as [Press SELECT] in the instructions su pplied with the disc . In this case, press H . • To play without usi ng PBC, press . / > or the number buttons while the system is stopped to se lect a track, then press H or ENTER. The system sta rts continuous play. You ca nno[...]
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Playing Discs 31 GB * “Design rule for C amera File system”: Image standards fo r digital cam eras regulat ed by Japan Electronic s and Informatio n Technology In dustries Associatio n (JEITA). • The system will play any da ta with the extension “.MP3,” “.JPG, ” or “.JPEG” even if they are not in MP3 or JPEG format. Playing this d[...]
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32 GB Selecting an MP3 audio track or album 1 Load a DATA CD. The albums recorded on the DATA CD appear. When an album is being played , its title is shaded. 2 Press X / x to select an album. x When selecting an album Press H to start playing the selected album. x When selecting a track Press ENTER. The list of tracks contained in the album appears[...]
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Playing Discs 33 GB 2 Press X / x to select an album. x When selecting an album Press H to start playing the selected album. x When selecting an image Press PICTURE NAVI. Images of files in the album appear in 16 subscreens. Press C / X / x / c to select th e image you want to view and press ENTER. To play the next or previous JPEG image file Press[...]
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34 GB You can play a slide show with sound by first placing both MP3 and JPEG files in the same album on a DATA CD. When you play back the DATA CD, select [AUTO] mode as explained below. 1 Load a DATA CD. 2 Press DISPLAY. The Control Menu appears. 3 Press X / x to select [MODE (MP3, JPEG)], then press ENTER. The options for [MODE (MP3, JPE G)] appe[...]
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Playing Discs 35 GB 2 Press X / x to select [INTERVAL], then press ENTER. The options for [INTERVAL] appear. 3 Press X / x to select the setting you want. The default setting is underlined. • [NORMAL] : sets the duration to about 6 to 9 seconds. (Images that are four million pixels or more will lengthen the duration.) • [FAST]: sets the du rati[...]
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36 GB (Except for the United Kingdom models) About DivX Video Files DivX ® is a video file compression technology, developed by DivX, Inc. This product is an official DivX ® Certified product. You can play DATA CDs and DATA DVDs that contain Di vX ® video files. DATA CDs and DATA D VDs that the system can play Playback of DATA CDs (CD-ROMs /CD-R[...]
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Playing Discs 37 GB • Depen ding on the DivX video f ile, the picture may pause or be unc lear. In which case, it is recomm ended that you create the file at a lowe r bit rate. If the sou nd is still noisy, MP3 is the re commended audio format. Note, however, this system does not con form to WMA (Windows Media Audio) format. • Because of t he c[...]
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38 GB When the sound does not match the pictures on the screen, you can adjust the delay between the picture and sound. 1 Press DISPLAY in stop mode. The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X / x to select [A/V SYNC], then press ENTER. The options for [A/V SYNC] appear. 3 Press X / x to select the setting. • [OFF]: does not adjust. • [ON]: adjusts th[...]
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Playing Discs 39 GB Playback direction * Excep t for the United K ingdom mode ls. Opposite direction * Excep t for the United K ingdom mode ls. With each press, playback speed becomes faster. Watching frame by frame (Slow-motion Play) (DVD, DVD-RW, Di vX video * , VIDEO CD only) * Excep t for the United K ingdom mode ls. Press m or M when the syste[...]
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40 GB You can search a DVD by title or chapter, and you can search a VIDE O CD/CD/DA TA CD/ DATA DVD by track, inde x, or scene. As titles and tracks are assigned unique numbers on the disc, you can select the desired one by entering its number. Or, you can search for a scene using the time code. 1 Press DISPLAY. (When play ing a DATA CD with JPEG [...]
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Playing Discs 41 GB 4 Press X / x or the number buttons to select the title, chapter, track, index, scene, etc., number you want to search for. If you make a mistake Cancel the number by pressing CLEAR, then select another number. 5 Press ENTER. The system starts playback from the selected number. To search for a scene using the time code (DVD VIDE[...]
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42 GB 4 Press C / X / x / c to select a title, chapter, or track, and press ENTER. Playback starts from the selected scene. To return to normal play during setting Press O RETURN or DISPL AY. • Depending on t he disc, you ma y not be able to select some items. Viewing the Playing Time and Remaining Time in the Front Panel Display You can check di[...]
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Playing Discs 43 GB When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD-RW When playing a DATA CD (DivX video) or DATA DVD (DivX video) (except for the United Kingdom models) When playing a VIDEO CD (without PBC functions) or CD When playing an MP3 • When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions, the playing ti me is displa yed. • T he system ca n only displa y the fi[...]
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44 GB Press DISPLAY. Each time you press DISPLAY, the display changes as shown in the charts. * 1 This is dis played if y ou have ente red a name fo r a preset s tation (pa g e 59). * 2 Returns to the origin al display whe n several se conds has elapse d. Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time You can check the playing time and remaining time[...]
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Playing Discs 45 GB files* 1 on a DATA CD/DATA DVD, you can display the name of the album/track/file, and the audio bit rate (the amount of data per second of the current audio) on your TV screen. *1 Except f or the United Ki ngdom models. *2 Appear s when: – playing an MP3 audio tra ck on DATA CDs. – playing a D ivX video file tha t contains M[...]
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46 GB When playing a DVD VIDEO or D ATA CD/ DATA DVD (DivX video files*) recorded in multiple audio formats (PCM, Dolby Digital, MPEG audio, or DTS), you can change the audio format. If the DVD VIDEO is recorded with multilingual tracks, you can also change the language. With VIDEO CDs, CDs, or DATA CDs, you can select the sound from the right or l[...]
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Sound Adjustments 47 GB • [1:2/R]: the sound of the right channel of the audio track 1 (monaural) • [2:STEREO]: the st ereo sound of the audio track 2 • [2:1/L]: the sound of the left channel of the audio track 2 (monaural) • [2:2/R]: the sound of the right channel of the audio track 2 (monaural) • While playing a Supe r VCD on which the [...]
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48 GB You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of system’s pre- programmed sound fiel ds. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters into your home. Press SOUND FIELD. Each time you press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until the sound field you want appears in the front panel display. You can also se lect th e so[...]
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Sound Adjustments 49 GB Enjoying virtual surround speakers x VIRTUAL MULTI DIMENSION Creates an array of virtual surround speaker positions higher than the listener from a single set of actual surround speakers. This mode creates 5 pairs of virtual speakers surrounding the listener at approximately a 30 ° angle of elevation. The effect differs acc[...]
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50 GB Reinforcing bass frequencies You can reinforce bass frequencies. Press DSGX. Bass frequencies are effectively reinforced. To turn off the sound effect Press DSGX again. • Depending on the i nput stream, the DSGX fu nction may not be e ffective. Using the Sound Effect Note DSGX[...]
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Using V arious Additional Functions 51 GB If various angles (multi-angles) for a scene are recorded on a DVD VIDEO, you can chang e the viewing angle. Press ANGLE during playback. Each time you press ANGL E, the angle changes. • Depe nding on th e DVD VIDEO, yo u may not be able to change the an gle even if multi- angles are reco rded on the DVD [...]
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52 GB You can set 2 kinds of playback restrictions for the desired disc. • Custom Parental Control You can set playback restrictions so that the system will not play inappropriate disc s. • Parental Control Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to a pred etermined level such as the age of the users. Scenes may be blocked or repla[...]
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Using V arious Additional Functions 53 GB To turn off the Custom Parental Control function 1 Follow steps 1 through 3 of “Preventing playback of specific discs [CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL].” 2 Press X / x to select [OFF t ], then press ENTER. 3 Enter your 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press ENTER. To play a disc for which Custom [...]
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54 GB 4 Enter or re-enter your 4-dig it password using the numbe r buttons, then press ENTER. The display for setting the playback limitation level appears. 5 Press X / x to select [STANDARD] , then press ENTER. The selection items for [STANDARD] are displayed. 6 Press X / x to select a geographic area as the playback limitatio n level, then press [...]
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Using V arious Additional Functions 55 GB Area Code Changing the password 1 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode. The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X / x to select [PARENTAL CONTROL], then press ENTER. The options for [PARENTAL CONTROL] appear. 3 Press X / x to select [PASSWORD t ], then press ENTER. The display for entering the password [...]
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56 GB You can control your TV (SONY only) with the supplied remote. Controlling TVs with the remote To control the TV You can co ntrol the TV by us ing follow ing buttons. You can select the TV channels by using the number buttons. - is for selecting a channel number greater than 10. (For example, for channel 25, press - , then 2 and 5.) • Depend[...]
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Other Operations 57 GB THEATRE SYNC allows y ou to turn on your SONY TV and this system, changes the system mode to “DVD,” and then switches the TV’s input source you set with one button push. Preparing for the THEATRE SYNC function Register the TV’s input source connected to this system . Press and hold TV/VIDEO while entering the code for[...]
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58 GB • This function is only for SONY TVs. (This func tion may not work on some S ONY TVs.) • If di stance betw een TV and this system is too fa r, this function ma y not work. Ins tall the syst em near the TV. • K eep the remote pointe d in the direction o f the TV and this system while e ntering the code. Presetting radio stations You can [...]
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Other Operations 59 GB 6 Press X / x to select the preset number you want. 7 Press ENTER. The station is stored. 8 Repeat 1 to 7 to store oth er stations. To change the preset number Restart from Step 1. Listening to the radio Preset radio stations in the system’s mem ory first (see “Presetting radi o stations” (page 58)). 1 Press FUNCTION re[...]
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60 GB To erase the character, press C / c repeatedly until the character to be erased flashes, then press CLEAR. 7 Press ENTER. The station name is stored. What is the Radio Data System? The Radio Data System (RDS) is a broadcasting service that allows radio stations to send additional information along with the regular program signal. This tuner o[...]
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Other Operations 61 GB You can set the system to turn off at a preset time, so you can fall asleep listening to music. You can preset the time in 10 minutes decrements. Press SLEEP. Each time you press this button, the minutes display (the remaining time) changes as follows: To check the remaining time Press SLEEP once. To change the remaining time[...]
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62 GB You can return the system parameters, such as preset stations, to the default settings. 1 Press " / 1 to turn on the system . 2 Press x , A , and " / 1 on the system at the same time. “COLD RESET” appears in the front panel display and the default settings are returned. Returning to the Default Settings " / 1x A[...]
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Settings and Ad justments 63 GB By using the Setup Display, you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound. For an overall list of Setup Display items, see page 83. Displayed items differ depending on the country model. • Playback s ettings st ored in the disc take priority ov er the Setup Dis play settings and not all the fu[...]
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64 GB To reset all of the [SETUP] settings 1 Select [RESET] in Step 3 and press ENTER. 2 Select [YES] using X / x . You can also quit the process and return to the Control Menu by selecting [NO] here. 3 Press ENTER. All the settings explained on pages 64 to 69 return to the default settings. Do not press [/ 1 while resetting the system as it takes [...]
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Settings and Ad justments 65 GB Choose settings according to the TV to be connected. Select [SCREEN SETUP] in the Setup Display. To use the display, see “Using the Setup Display ” (page 63). The default settings are underlined. x [TV TYPE] Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV (4:3 standard or wide). The default setting varies, depending[...]
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66 GB x [LINE] Selects the output method for video signals from the EURO AV T OUTPUT (TO TV) jack on the rear panel of the system. • If your T V does not ac cept RGB sig nals, no picture appears on the TV screen even if you select [RGB ]. Refer to the instructio ns supplied w ith your TV. Use this to set up playback related and other settings. Se[...]
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Settings and Ad justments 67 GB selects PCM, DTS, Dolb y Digital sound, and MPEG audio tracks in this order. x [MULTI-DISC RESU ME] (DVD VIDEO/ VIDEO CD only) Switches the Multi-disc Resume setting on or off. x [AUDIO DRC] (Dynamic Ran ge Control) (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only) Narrows the dynamic range of the sound track. Useful for watching movi es at l[...]
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68 GB • When you select an i tem, the sound cuts off f or a moment. x [DISTANCE] The default distance setting for the speakers in relation to the list ening position is shown bel ow. When you set the distance using the Quick S etup (page 21), the settings is automatically displayed. Be sure to change the value in the S etup Display when you move [...]
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Settings and Ad justments 69 GB To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time Use the VOLUME control on the system, o r press VOLUME +/– on the remote. x [TEST TONE] The speakers will emit a test tone to adjust [LEVEL (FRON T)] and [LEVEL (SURROUND)]. Adjusting the speaker level by using the test tone 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is in [...]
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70 GB On power sources • AC po wer cord (mains lead) must be changed onl y at the qualified service shop . On placement • Pl ace the system in a locati on with adequa te ventilation t o prevent h eat build-up in the system. • At high vo lume, over long periods of time, the ca binet becomes hot to the touch. This is no t a malfunction. However[...]
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Additional I nformation 71 GB On handling discs • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface. • Do not stick paper or tape on the disc. • Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot ai r ducts, or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as the temperature may rise considerably i[...]
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72 GB Sound There is no sound. • The spe aker cord is not connec ted secur ely. • Press MUTING on the remote if “MU TING ON” is displaye d in the front panel display. • The sys tem is in pa use mode or in Slow-motio n Play mode. Pr ess H to return to norm al play mode. • Fast forward or fas t reverse is perfo rmed. Press H to return to [...]
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Additional I nformation 73 GB • The dat a is not forma tted in MP3 even though it has the exte nsion “.MP3.” • The dat a is not MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 data. • The sys tem cannot pla y audio trac ks in MP3PRO format. • The [MODE ( MP3, JPEG)] setting has been set to [IMAGE (JPEG)] (page 34). • If you cannot chang e the [MODE (MP 3, JPEG)[...]
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74 GB A disc ca nnot be ejected and “LOCKED” appears in the fron t panel display. • Contact your Sony dealer or local author ized Sony service fa cility. [Data erro r] appears on the TV screen when playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD. • The MP3 a udio track/J PEG image fi le/DivX video file * you want to p lay is bro ken. • The dat a is not MPE[...]
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Additional I nformation 75 GB Amplifier section Stereo mode (r ated) 50 W + 50 W (3 o hms at 1 kHz, 1% THD) Surround mo de (referen ce) RMS output pow er, 10 % THD Front: 67 W + 67 W (with SS-TS60 ) Center*: 6 7 W (with SS-CT54) Surround*: 67 W + 67 W (with SS-TS61 ) Subwoofer*: 65 W (with SS-WS3 4) * Depending on the sound field settings and the s[...]
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76 GB Album Section of a music piece or an image on a data CD containing MP3 audio tracks or JPEG files. Chapter Subdivision of a title on a DVD. A title is composed of several chapters. DivX ® Digital video technology c reated by DivX, Inc . Videos encoded with DivX technology are among the highest quality with a relativel y small file size. Dolb[...]
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Additional I nformation 77 GB and Video mode. DVD-RWs created in Video mode have the same format as a DVD VIDEO, while discs created in VR (Video Record ing) mode allow the contents to be program med 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. F[...]
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78 GB The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard. Language Code List 1245 Inupiak 1248 Indonesian 1253 Icelandic 1254 Italian 1257 Hebrew 1261 Japanese 1269 Yiddish 1283 Javanese 1287 Georgian 1297 Kazakh 1298 Greenlandic 1299 Cambodian 1300 Kannada 1301 Korean 1305 Kashmiri 1307 Kurdish 1311 Kirghiz 1313 Latin 1326 Lingala [...]
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Additional I nformation 79 GB For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel A " / 1 (on/standby) (20, 24, 62) B Disc tray (24) C A (open/close) (24, 62) D H (play) (24) E X (pause) (24) F x (stop) (24, 62) G . / > (24) H FUNCTION (24) I VOLUME (24) J (remote sensor) (12) K Front panel display (80) Index to P[...]
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80 GB Front panel displa y About the indications in the front panel display A Lights up during PBC pl ayback. (VIDEO CD only) (29) B Lights up when the time inform ation of a title or chapter appears in the fron t panel display. (DVD only ) C Monaural/Stereo effect (R adio only) (59) D Lights up when 2 channel source is output from the surround spe[...]
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Additional I nformation 81 GB Rear panel A SPEAKER jacks (14) B EURO AV T OUTPUT (TO TV) jacks (19) C AM terminal (18) D FM 75 Ω C OAXIAL jack (18) SPEAKER COAXIAL FM 75 EURO A V OUTPUT(TO TV) AM FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L CENTER WOOFER continued[...]
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82 GB Remote A TV [ / 1 (on/standby) (56) B TV/VIDEO (56) C TUNER MENU (58) D SLEEP (61) E REPEAT/FM MODE (27, 59) F TUNER/BAND (59) G Number buttons (28, 52, 56) The number 5 button has a tactile dot.* H CLEAR, - (25, 56, 57) I TOP MENU (28) J C / X / x / c /ENTER (20, 25, 48, 52, 61, 63) K O RETURN (29) L REPLAY, STEP (24) M . PRESET –, TV CH ?[...]
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Additional I nformation 83 GB Y ou can set the following items with the D VD Setup Display . The order of the displayed items may be dif ferent from the actual dis play . * Excep t for the United K ingdom mode ls. DVD Setup Display List LANGU A GE SETUP OSD MENU AUDIO SUBTITLE (Select the language you want to use from the displayed language list.) [...]
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84 GB Y ou can set the following items wi th AMP MENU on the remote. AMP Menu List AMP menu DIMMER DIMMER ON DIMMER OFF DEMO DEMO ON DEMO OFF[...]
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85 GB Numerics 16:9 65 4:3 LETTER BOX 65 4:3 P AN SCAN 65 5.1 Channel Surroun d 47 A A/V SYNC 38 Accessories 12 ALBUM 40 Albu m 76 AMP menu 20 AMP menu list 84 ANGLE 51 Antenna (Aerial) Hookup 18 AU D I O 6 4 A UDIO DRC 67 B BA CKGR OUND 65 Batteries 12 C CHAPTER 40 Chapter 76 Connecting the AC po wer cord (mains lead) 20 Continuous play 24 Control[...]
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86 GB Speaker System Hookup 14 SUBTITLE 51, 64 T TEST T ONE 69 THEA TRE SYNC 57 TIME/TEXT 41 TITLE 40 Title 77 TRA CK 40 Track 77 TRA CK SELECTION 66 Troubleshooting 71 TUNER MENU 58 TV Hookup 19 TV TYPE 65 U Usable discs 6 V VIDEO CD 77[...]
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