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©2007 Sony Cor poration 2-895-955- 12 (2) DVD Home Theatr e System Oper ating Instructions DA V - D Z 2 0[...]
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2 GB To red uce t he r isk of fire or el ectri c shock, do not expo se this appar atus to rain or moisture. Caution – The use of optical in struments with this product will increase e ye hazard. Do not install the applian ce in a confined spa ce, su ch as a bookcase or buil t-in cabinet. To prevent fir e, do not cover the ventilation of the appar[...]
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3 GB Welcome ! ......... ........... .............. .............. 2 About Th is Manual ........ ........... .............. 5 This System Can Play the Fol lowing Discs ... .................. .............. .............. 6 Getting Started – BASIC – Step 1: Connecti ng the System and TV ............. ................. ................. 9 Step 2:[...]
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4 GB Advanced Settings an d Adjustments Locki ng Discs ........ .............. ........... ...... 5 4 (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL) Getting Op tima l Surro und So und for a Room ........ .............. ........... ............. 57 (SPEAKER FORMATION) Using the Setup Displa y ............... ......... 59 Setting t he Display or Sound T[...]
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5 GB • The instru ctions in this ma nual descri be the controls o n the remote . You can also u se the controls o n the unit if they have the s ame or similar n ames as t hose on the r e mote. • The Con trol M enu items may vary depend ing on the ar ea. • “DVD” may be us ed as a general ter m for DVD VIDEOs, DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, and DVD-RWs/DV[...]
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6 GB “DVD-RW,” “DVD+RW,” “DVD+R,” “DVD VIDEO,” and the “CD” logos are trademarks. Note about CDs/DVDs The syst em can pl ay CD -RO Ms/ CD- Rs/C D- RWs reco rded in the fo llowing forma ts: – audio CD format – VIDEO CD forma t – MP3 au dio tra cks, JPEG image files, and DivX vi deo file s* of f ormat conform ing to ISO 96 6[...]
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7 GB view the disc by norma l playba ck. Also so me DATA CDs/DATA DVDs created in P acket Writ e format cannot b e played . Music discs encoded wi th copyright protection technologies This pro duct is desi gned to play bac k discs that confo rm t o the C omp act D isc ( CD) stan dard . Recentl y, vari ous mu sic di scs enc oded w ith copyri ght pro[...]
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8 GB Getting Started – B ASIC – See Un packing in Spe cificat ions, p age 71. Inserting batteries into the remote You can co ntrol the system using th e supplied remote. Insert two R6 (siz e AA) bat teries by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries t o the marking s inside th e compartment. To use the rem ote, poi nt it at the re mo te senso[...]
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9 GB Getting Started – B ASIC – The follo wing is the c o nnection of the unit to the sp eakers and TV. Refer t o the connec tion diagra m below, and r e ad the ad ditional information f rom 1 to 4 on the follow ing pa ges. Step 1: Co nnectin g the Syste m and TV SPEAKER ANTENNA FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L CENTER WOOFER EURO AV OUTPUT(TO TV) CO[...]
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10 GB Getting Started – B ASIC – 1 Connect ing the Spe akers Required cords The co nnec tor and co lor t ube of the spea ker co rds ar e the same co lor as the labe l of the jacks to be connec ted. Note • Do not catch the sp eake r cord in sulati on in the S PEAKE R jack. To avoid short-circuiting the speakers Short-circ u iting of the speake[...]
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11 GB Getting Started – B ASIC – 2 Connec ting the TV Required cords SCART (EURO AV) cor d (not supplied) . Be sure to connect the SCART (EURO AV) cord to t h e EURO AV T OUTPUT (TO TV ) jack on the unit. When you co nnec t using th e SCAR T (EURO AV) cord, che ck tha t the TV conf orms to S vid eo or RGB signals . If the TV conforms to S video[...]
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12 GB Getting Started – B ASIC – 4 Make sure the AM loop antenna (aerial) is connected firml y by pulling soft ly. To connect the FM wire antenna (aerial) Conn ect the F M wir e ante nna (a erial ) to the CO A XIAL FM 75 Ω jack. Note • Be sure to fully e xtend th e FM wir e antenn a (a erial). • After co nnecti n g the FM wire a ntenna (ae[...]
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13 GB Getting Started – B ASIC – Posit ion ing t he spea ker s For the be st poss ible surrou nd sou nd, all the speak ers oth er th an the sub woo fer s houl d be placed a t the sam e dist ance from the l isten ing positio n ( A ). Howe ver, th is syst em a llows yo u to pl ace the cente r spea ker up to 1. 6 meters (5 ft) close r ( B ) and th[...]
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14 GB Getting Started – B ASIC – 4 Press without inserting a disc. The Se tup D isp la y for sel ect in g the langua ge use d in the on -scree n dis play appe ars. 5 Press X / x to select a language. The system displ ays the menu and subtit les in the se lected language. 6 Press . The Setu p Disp lay for selectin g the aspe ct ratio of the TV t[...]
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15 GB Getting Started – B ASIC – 13 Press X / x to selec t the surround speaker distance from the listening position, then press . Quick Setup is finis h ed. All connection s and setu p oper ations are com plete. To quit the Quick Setup Press DISPL AY in any Step. Ti p • If you chang e the positi on of t he spea kers, re set the speaker setti[...]
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16 GB After connecti ng the A C power cord (mai ns lead), the demonst ration appears in the front panel disp lay. Whe n you press " / 1 on the remote, the demonstr ation turns off. Note • W hen you pre ss " / 1 on the unit , the demon stra tion does not turn off. • When you s et the de monstr ation m ode in the syst em menu to on, the[...]
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Getting Started – AD V ANCED – 17 GB You ca n use the speak ers by inst allin g on the wall. Inst alling the sp eakers on a wall 1 Prepare screws (not supplied) that are suitable for the hole on the back of each speaker. See the illustrations belo w. 2 Fasten the screws to the wall. 3 Hang the sp eakers on the screws. Note • Use scre ws that [...]
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18 GB Basi c Oper ati ons Depending on the DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD, some operat ions may be diffe rent or r estr icted. Refer to t h e operatin g instructions supplied with your di sc. 1 Turn o n your TV. 2 Switch the input selecto r on the TV to this system. 3 Press " / 1 . The sy ste m turns on. Unless the s ystem is set to “ DVD,” press F[...]
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19 GB Basi c Oper ati ons * DVD VIDEOs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs only. The button can be used except for DivX vid eo files (except f or United Kingdom and North Americ an models) . ** D VD VIDEOs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD+R Ws/ DVD+Rs only. The button can be used except for DivX video files (except fo r United Kingdom and North Ameri can models ). Note • You may n[...]
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20 GB Basi c Oper ati ons 3 Press X / x repeatedly until “ATTENUATE” appears in the front panel display, then press or c . 4 Press X / x to select a setting. The default setting is underline d. • “ATT ON” : a ttenua tes the i nput leve l. The o utput leve l is cha nged. • “ATT OFF”: normal input level . 5 Press . The setting is made[...]
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21 GB Basi c Oper ati ons You can ch oose a s u itab le sound m ode for movies o r music. Press MOVIE/MU SIC during playback. Press M OVIE/ MUSI C repe ated ly until the mode you want light s up i n the f ront pa nel dis p lay . The defa ult sett ing is un derlined . • AUTO : selects th e mode aut o matically to produc e the soun d effe ct depe n[...]
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22 GB You ca n take adv anta ge of sur round sound simply by selecting one of the system’s pr e - progr amme d soun d fields . The y bring ex cit ing and po werf ul soun d of m ovie th eaters into your home . Pres s SOUND FIELD. Press SOUND FIELD re peatedly u ntil the so u nd field yo u w ant app ears in the front panel display . All sound field[...]
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Sound Adjustme nts 23 GB • When the bil ingual broadca st sound is input, Dolby Pro Logic and Do lby P ro Logic II MOV IE/MUSIC are not effective. Using only the fron t speaker and sub woo fer x 2 CHANNEL S TEREO This mode output s the sound from the front lef t and righ t spe akers an d su bwoof er. Sta ndard 2 channel ( stereo) sourc es complet[...]
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24 GB You ca n quickl y locat e a parti cular p oint on a disc by monito ring the pictur e or play ing back slowly. Note • De p ending on the DVD/DivX video*/VIDEO CD, you may not be able to do som e of the operat ions described. * Except for Unite d Kin gdom and North A meric an models. Locat ing a po int quickly b y playing a disc in fast forwa[...]
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V arious Functions for Playin g Discs 25 GB You can se a rch a DVD by t itle or chapter, and you can se arch a VIDEO CD/C D/DA TA CD/ DATA D VD by trac k, inde x, or sc ene. A s titles and trac ks are as sign ed uniqu e num bers o n the disc, you c an sel ect the des ired one by ent ering its n umber. Or, yo u can search fo r a scene usin g the ti [...]
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26 GB You c an divi de t he TV scre en int o 9 s ubscre ens and fi nd the de sired sc ene quic kly. 1 Press PICTURE NAVI during playback. The f ollowing display appears. 2 Press PICTURE NAVI repeatedly to select an item. • [TITLE VIEWER] (DVD VIDEO only) • [CHAPTER VIEWER ] (DVD VIDEO only ) • [TRACK VIEWER] (VIDEO CD/ Super VCD only) 3 Press[...]
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V arious Functions for Playin g Discs 27 GB To enjoy a disc that is played before by resume playback (Multi-disc Resume) (DVD VIDEO, VIDEO CD on ly) Thi s sys tem st ores the po int where you st opped the disc for up to 40 di scs an d resu mes pl aybac k the next time you i nsert the sam e disc. If you store a r esume playb ack po int for the 41 st[...]
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28 GB 4 Press c . The cursor moves to the track row [T] (in this case , [01]). 5 Select the t rack you w ant to p rogram. For e xam ple, s ele ct trac k [0 2]. Press X / x to sel ect [02] under [T], then press . 6 To program other tracks, repeat ste ps 4 to 5. The progr amm ed track s are disp layed in the sele cted order . 7 Press H to st art Prog[...]
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V arious Functions for Playin g Discs 29 GB You ca n have t h e syst em “shu ffle” tra cks. Subs equent “sh uffl ing” may pro duce a di ffe rent playin g order. Note • Same song m ay be played repea tedly during MP 3 playback. 1 Press DISPLAY duri ng playback. The C ontrol Menu di splay appe ars. 2 Press X / x to select [SHUFFLE], then pr[...]
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30 GB You can play all the tit les, tracks or albums on a disc or a single t itle, chapter, track, or a lbum repeat edly . You ca n use a co mbin ation of Shu ffle or Progra m Play modes. 1 Press DISPLAY during playback. The Con trol Menu displa y appears. 2 Press X / x to select [R EPEAT], then press . The option s for [REPEAT ] appe ar. 3 Press X[...]
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V arious Functions for Playin g Discs 31 GB A DVD is divid ed into a l o t of sec tions, which make up a pictu re or music fe ature. Thes e sectio ns are ca lled “t itles .” When you p lay a DVD which conta ins severa l titles, you can select t h e title y ou want using DVD TOP MENU. When you play DVDs that allo w you to sel ect items s uch as [...]
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32 GB • [2: MAIN ] •[ 2 : S U B ] • [2: MAIN +SU B] Note • [2: MAIN], [2: SUB ], and [2: MAIN+S UB] do not appe ar when one audio stre am is recorde d on the dis c. x When playing a VIDEO CD, CD, DA TA CD (MP3 a udio), or DATA DVD (MP3 audio) The default setting is underline d. • [STEREO] : th e stan dard st ereo sou nd • [1/L]: the sou[...]
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V arious Functions for Playin g Discs 33 GB x When playing a DATA CD (DivX vide o) or DATA DVD (DivX vi deo) (except for United Kingdom a nd North American models) Example: MP3 audi o About audio signals Audi o signals recor ded in a disc cont ain the sound eleme nts (cha nnels) shown below. Each chann el is outpu t fro m a sepa rate speak er. • [...]
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34 GB Viewing the playing ti me and remaining time in the front panel d isplay You ca n chec k disc inform atio n, suc h as the remaining ti me, total number o f title s in a DVD, tracks in a VIDEO CD, CD, MP3, or file name of a DivX video* usin g the fro nt panel displa y (page 7 8). * Except for Unite d Kin gdom and North A meric an models. Pres [...]
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V arious Functions for Playin g Discs 35 GB 2 Press DISPLAY repeatedly to change the time information. The displa y and th e kinds o f time that you ca n check de pend on the di sc yo u are playin g. x When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD- RW • T **: **:** Playing time of the c urrent tit le • T–**: **:** Remaining time o f the curr e nt titl e ?[...]
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36 GB Checkin g the date informat ion (JPEG o nly) You ca n chec k the da te info rmat ion du ring playba ck when the Ex if* tag is rec orde d in the JPEG image data. Press DISPLAY twice during p layback. The Cont rol Me nu displ ay appea rs. * “Exchan geable Image File Format” i s a digita l camera im age format def ined by the Japa n Electron[...]
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V arious Functions for Playin g Discs 37 GB If subt itles are recor ded on a disc , you can t urn the subtit les on or off while playin g. If multil ingual subt itles ar e reco rded o n the di sc, you can change t he sub title langu age w hile playin g, or t urn the subtit les on or off whe never you wan t. Press SUBTITLE during playback. Each time[...]
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38 GB What is MP3/ JPEG? MP3 i s audi o compre ssio n te chnology t hat satisfi es the ISO/MP EG regulat ions. JPEG i s imag e compr essio n technol ogy. Discs that t he system can play You can play back DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/ C D- Rs/CD-RWs) or DATA DVDs (DVD-Rs/DVD- RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+RWs/DVD-ROMs) recor ded in MP 3 (MP EG1 Audio La yer 3) or JPEG form a[...]
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V arious Functions for Playin g Discs 39 GB Playb ack order of MP3 audi o track s or JPEG image f iles The playb ack or der of M P3 audi o track s or JPEG i mage fil es reco rded on a DATA CD o r DATA DVD is as fol lows: x Structure of disc contents When you insert a DATA CD or DATA DVD and pres s H , the numbered trac ks (or file s) are played s e[...]
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40 GB Selecti ng an MP3 audi o track or album 1 Load a DATA CD o r DATA DVD. The albu ms recor ded on the D ATA CD or DATA DVD appear. When an al b um is being played, its title is s haded. 2 Press X / x to select an a lbum. x When selecting an album Press H to start p laying th e selecte d album . x When selecting a track Press . The list o f trac[...]
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V arious Functions for Playin g Discs 41 GB 2 Press X / x to select an album. x When selecting an album Press H to start play ing the selec te d album . x When selecting an image Press PICTURE NAVI. Imag es of fil es in th e al bum appear in 16 su bscr eens . Press C / X / x / c to select the ima ge you want to view an d pres s . To play the next o[...]
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42 GB You ca n play a slide sh ow wit h soun d by firs t plac ing both MP3 an d JPEG fil es in the same album on a DATA CD or DATA DVD. When you play back the D ATA CD or DATA DVD, select [AUTO] mo d e as expl ained below. 1 Load a DATA CD o r DATA DVD. 2 Press DISPLAY when the syste m is in stop mode. The Con trol Menu displa y appears. 3 Press X [...]
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V arious Functions for Playin g Discs 43 GB 3 Press X / x to selec t a setting. The de fault set ting is unde rlin ed. • [NORMAL] : sets the duration to about 6 to 9 seco nds. • [FA ST ]: se ts the du ra tion sho rte r than [NO RM AL] . • [SLOW1]: sets the dura tion lo nger than [NO RM AL] . • [SLOW2]: sets the dura tion lo nger than [SLO W[...]
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44 GB About DivX Video Files DivX ® is a vide o fil e compres sion te chnology , devel oped by DivX, Inc . This prod uct is an offi cial DivX ® Certified prod uct. You can play DATA CDs and DATA DVDs that cont ain Di vX ® video fil es. DATA CDs and DATA DVD s that the system can play Playback of DAT A CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/ CD-RWs) and DATA DVDs (D[...]
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V arious Functions for Playin g Discs 45 GB 3 Press H . The system st arts playing the selec ted album . To select DivX vi deo fil es, see “Select ing a DivX vi deo fil e” (page 4 5). To go to the next or previous page Press C / c . To turn off the display Press DVD MENU repeat e dly. To stop playback Press x . Selectin g a DivX video file 1 Af[...]
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46 GB With P BC (Play back Co ntrol) fu nction s, yo u can en joy simpl e in tera ctiv e operat ions, sea rch funct ions, and o ther such oper ations . PBC play back a llows yo u to play VI DEO CD s interacti v ely by fo llowing the menu on the TV screen . 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functi ons. The me nu for you r selecti on appea rs. 2 Se[...]
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T uner Fu nctions 47 GB You can pres et 20 FM s tations , and 10 AM stations . Before tu n ing, make su re to t urn down the vol ume to minimum. 1 Press FUNCTION rep eatedly until “TUNER FM” or “ TUNER AM” appears in the front panel display. 2 Press and hold TUNING + or – u ntil the auto scanning starts. Scann ing st ops wh en the sy stem[...]
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48 GB Preset radio st ations in the syste m’s memory first (see “Prese tting Ra dio Stati ons” ( page 47)). 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly u ntil “TUNER FM” or “TUNER AM” appears in the front panel display. The last re ceived sta tion is tu n ed in. 2 Press PR ESET + or – repeatedl y to select the pr eset station. Each time y ou press [...]
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T uner Fu nctions 49 GB 6 Create a name by using the cursor butt ons. Press X / x to sel ect a c harac ter , then press c to move the cursor to the next positio n. Letters, nu mbers , and oth er symb ols can be input fo r a rad io stat ion. If you make a mistake Press C / c repeat edly until th e charac ter t o be chan ged flas hes, th en pre ss X [...]
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50 GB You ca n cont rol your TV (Son y only ) with the supplied r emote. Controlling TVs wit h the remote You ca n contro l the TV by usi ng foll owing butt ons. * Use these butt ons while press ing the TV button. - is for se lecting a channel numbe r greater th an 10. (For exampl e, for chann el 25, pres s - , th en 2 and 5. ) Note • Depend ing [...]
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Other Op erations 51 GB Operating the THEATRE SYNC funct ion Poin t the re mote to the dire ction of TV and t his unit, then pr ess THEATRE SYNC once. If thi s function does not work, change the transmit time. The transmit time varies depe nding on th e TV. To change the transmit time Press and hold TV CH + while entering the code for transmit time[...]
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52 GB You ca n set the syst em to tu rn off at a pres et time, so y ou can fa ll asleep liste ning to music. You ca n preset the time in 1 or 10 -minut es incr ements. 1 Press SY STEM MENU . 2 Press X / x repeatedly until “SLE EP” appears in the fron t panel display, then press or c . 3 Press X / x to select a setting. The minutes d isplay (the[...]
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Other Op erations 53 GB You can deactivate the buttons on the unit (exce pt fo r " / 1 ) for pr eventi ng mi sop eratio n, such as c h ild misc hief (child lock function). When the child l ock fu nction is acti vated , the button s on the unit are locked and “ ” lights up in the front pan el disp lay. (Y ou ca n operat e the sys tem by usi[...]
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54 GB You ca n set tw o kinds of playba ck res trict ions for the desire d dis c. • Cus tom P aren tal C ontrol You ca n set p laybac k rest rict ions so t hat the syst em will no t play in appropr iate dis cs. • Par ental Co ntr ol Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited accor ding to a p redetermined l e vel such as the ag e of the us ers.[...]
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Adv anced Settings a nd Adjustments 55 GB To play a disc for which Custom Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc for which Custom Parental Control is set. The [CUSTOM PARENTAL C ONTROL] disp lay ap pear s. 2 Enter your 4- digit password using the number buttons, then press . The system is read y fo r playba ck. Ti p • If you fo rget y our pass[...]
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56 GB 4 Enter or re-enter y our 4-digit p assword using the number buttons, then press . The dis play for sett ing the playbac k limitatio n level appears. 5 Press X / x to select [S TANDARD], then press . The selection items for [ S TANDARD] are disp laye d. 6 Press X / x to select a geographic area as the playback limitation level, then press . T[...]
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Adv anced Settings a nd Adjustments 57 GB Changi ng the passwo rd 1 Press DISPLAY while the system is in st op m od e. The C ontrol Menu di splay appe ars. 2 Press X / x to selec t [PARENTAL CONTROL], then press . The options for [ PARENTAL CONT ROL] appear. 3 Press X / x to select [PASSWO RD t ], then press . The disp lay for ente ring the p a ssw[...]
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58 GB 5 Press C / c to select a setting. • [STANDARD]: when installi ng all the speake rs normal ly. • [NO CENTER]: when installing th e front and surr ound speake rs. • [NO SURROUND]: when insta lling the cent er a nd fron t speake rs. • [FRONT ONLY]: when installi ng the front s peakers. • [ALL FRONT]: when install in g all the speake r[...]
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Adv anced Settings a nd Adjustments 59 GB By usi ng the Setup Dis play, y ou c an ma ke vari ous ad justment s to items suc h as pict ure an d sound . For a n ove ra ll li st of Setu p D isp lay i tem s, se e page 82. Displa yed it ems v ary dependi ng o n the coun try model. Note • Playbac k settings st ored in the disc ta ke prior ity over the [...]
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60 GB To reset all of the [SETUP] settings 1 Select [RESET] in Step 4 and press . 2 Select [YES] using X / x . You ca n al so quit the pr ocess and ret urn to the Contro l Me nu disp lay by select ing [NO] he re. 3 Press . All the set tings explai ned on pag es 60 to 64 return to the default se ttings. Do not press [/ 1 while r esetting the syst e [...]
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Adv anced Settings a nd Adjustments 61 GB Choose set tings according to the TV to be conn ected. Select [SCREEN SETUP] in the Setup Display. For d eta ils , se e “U sing th e Se tup D isp la y” (page 59). The defaul t settings a re underlined. x [TV TY PE] Selects th e aspect ratio of the connecte d TV (4:3 standa rd o r w ide). The defau lt se[...]
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62 GB Use this to set up playback re lated and o ther settings. Select [CUSTOM SETUP] in the Setup Displa y. For details , see “Using the S etup Disp lay” (page 5 9). The defa ult set tings are under lined . x [PAUSE MO DE] (DVD V IDEO/DVD-R/ DVD-RW only) Selec ts the pict ure in pa use mod e. x [TRACK SELECTION] (DVD VIDEO onl y) Give s the so[...]
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Adv anced Settings a nd Adjustments 63 GB To obtai n the best poss ible su rrou nd sou nd, se t conne ction o f the spea kers and thei r dis tance fro m your li sten ing posi tion. T hen us e the t est tone to adjust th e level a nd the bal a nce of t he speakers to the same level . Select [SPEAKER SETUP] in the S etup Display. For de tails, see ?[...]
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64 GB • Do no t place t he surrou nd spe akers farth er away from your lis tening p osition than the f ront sp eakers. • Depending on the input stream, the [DISTANCE] setting may not be effective . x [LEVEL (FRO NT)] You ca n vary the leve l of fron t spe akers as follows. Be sure to set [TEST TONE] to [ON] for easy adjus tme nt. x [LEVEL (SURR[...]
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Adv anced Settings a nd Adjustments 65 GB You can return th e syste m paramete rs, suc h as preset sta tions, to the default set tings. 1 Press " / 1 to turn on the system. 2 Press x , A , and " / 1 on the unit at the same time. “COLD RESET” appears in the fr o nt panel displa y and the de faul t settin gs are ret urne d. Returning to[...]
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66 GB On power sources • Unplug the unit from th e wall outle t if you do not intend to use it for an exte nded period of tim e. To disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug , never by the cord. On placement • P lace the sys tem in a location wit h adequat e venti lation to preven t heat build-up in the s y stem. • At high volume, over lo [...]
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Additional I nformation 67 GB On handling discs • To ke ep the d isc cle an, h andl e th e dis c by its edge . Do not touch th e surf ace. • Do n ot stick pa per or tape on t he disc. • Do n ot expos e the dis c to dire ct su nlight or heat s ource s su ch as ho t ai r duct s, o r leave it in a car p arke d in dire ct sun light as the tempera[...]
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68 GB Color irregul arity occ urs on the TV screen. The subwoofe r and t h e front s peakers i n this system are magn etic ally shie lded to pre vent magne tic leakage. However, some leakage m ay occur, as a high-stre ngth magnet is employ ed. If this happens, check the foll owing ite ms: • If th e speakers ar e used wi th a C RT-based T V or pro[...]
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Additional I nformation 69 GB • The distan ce be tween t he remot e and the uni t is too fa r. • The remo te is not p ointed a t the r emo te sens or on the unit. • The batte ries in the re mote ar e weak . The disc does no t play. • There is no disc inser ted. • The disc is upside down. Insert th e disc with the pl ayback side facing dow[...]
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70 GB You cannot p erform so me functions such as Stop, Search, Slo w-motion Play, or Re peat Play. • Depending on the disc, you may not be able to perform som e of the oper ations ab ove. See the opera ting instr uctio ns that came with the dis c. Messages do not appear on the TV screen in the language you w ant. • In the Setup Disp lay, selec[...]
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Additional I nformation 71 GB When the self -diagnosis function is activated to preven t the sy stem fro m malfunctioning, a 5- character service nu mber (e.g., C 13 50) with a combinatio n of a le tter and 4 digits a p pears on the TV scr een o r fron t pa nel di splay. In thi s ca se, check the follo win g table . When displaying the version numb[...]
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72 GB Other mo dels: 531 – 1,60 2 kHz ( with th e interval set at 9 kHz) 530 – 1, 610 k Hz (wit h the inter val set at 10 kH z) Antenna ( aerial) AM loop antenna (aerial) Intermediate freq uency 450 kHz Video section Outputs VIDEO: 1 Vp- p 75 oh ms R/G/B: 0.7 V p-p 75 ohm s Speakers Front/S urround (SS-TS60 ) Speaker s ystem Bass re flex, mag n[...]
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Additional I nformation 73 GB Albu m Sectio n of a mus ic piece or an imag e on a data CD contai ning MP 3 audi o track s or JPEG files . Chap ter Subdivisi o n of a t itle on a DVD. A title is compos ed of sev eral cha pters . DivX ® (exce pt for U nited Kingd om and Nor th Ame rican mod els) Digi tal video t echno logy cre ated by D ivX, Inc. Vi[...]
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74 GB DVD+RW A DVD+RW (plus RW) is a recordable and rewrit able disc. DVD+RWs us e a record ing format tha t is compara ble to the DVD VIDEO format. DVD-RW A DVD-R W is a reco rdable and rewritab le disc that is th e same size a s a DVD VIDEO. The DVD -RW ha s two dif fere nt mode s: VR m ode and Video mode. DVD-RWs cr e ated in Vid eo mode have th[...]
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Additional I nformation 75 GB VIDEO CD A comp act disc t hat cont ains m oving picture s. The pi cture da ta use s the MPEG 1 for mat, one of a worldwid e standa rd of digital co mpression technolo gy. The pictur e data is co mpres sed to about 1/ 140 of i ts origin al siz e. Conse quentl y, a 12 cm VIDEO CD c an c ontain u p to 74 minu tes of mo v[...]
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76 GB The lang uage spelli ngs conf orm to the IS O 639: 1 988 (E/ F) stan dard . Parental Contro l Area Code List Language Co de List Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Languag e 1027 Afar 1028 Abkhazian 1032 Afrikaans 1039 Amharic 1044 Arabic 1045 Assamese 1051 Aymara 1052 Azerbaijani 1053 Bashkir 1057 Byelorussian 1059 Bulgarian 1060[...]
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Additional I nformation 77 GB For more information, r efer to th e pages indicated in pare n theses. Fron t panel A " / 1 (on/standby) (18) B A (open/close) (18) C Disc operation (18) D FUNCTION (18) E Front panel displ ay (78) F (remote sensor) ( 8) G VOLUME control (18) H Disc tray (18) Rear panel A SPEAKER jacks ( 9) B EURO AV T OUTPUT (TO [...]
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78 GB Front pan el display About the indications in the front panel display A Lights up when the tim e information of a title or chapter appears in the front panel display. (DVD only) (34) B Lights up whe n an NTSC disc is loaded. C Lights up when a station is received. (Radio only) ( 47) D Stereo/Monau ral effect (Radio only) (48) E Lights up wh e[...]
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Additional I nformation 79 GB Use the Control Menu display to selec t a function and to vi ew related info rmation. Press DISPLAY repeat edly to turn on or chan ge th e Contro l Men u disp lay as fo llow s: Cont rol Menu di splay The Con trol Menu disp lay 1 and 2 w ill show diff erent i tems depe ndin g on the di sc ty pe. For de tails about ea ch[...]
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80 GB 1) Displays the scene number for VIDEO CDs (PBC is on), track number for VIDEO CDs/CDs, album number for DATA CDs/DATA DVDs. DivX video album number for DATA C Ds/DATA DVDs (Except for United Ki ngdom and Nort h Amer ican mode ls). 2) Displays the index numbe r for VIDEO CDs, MP3 audio track number, or JP EG image file number for DATA CDs/ DA[...]
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Additional I nformation 81 GB * Excep t for United Kingd om and North America n models. ** T hese i tems are not displ ayed wh en playing a DA TA CD/D ATA DVD with DivX vi deo fi le (exce pt for Uni ted Kingdom a nd North American mo dels). Ti p • The Control M enu icon indic ator lights up in gr een when you s elect a ny item exc ept [OF F] ([PR[...]
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82 GB Y ou can set th e follo wing item s with the D VD Setup Display . The orde r of the disp layed items may b e dif ferent from the a ctual disp lay . DVD Setup Displa y List LANGU A GE SETUP OSD * MENU * SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE SCRE EN SAVER BACKGROUND 16:9 4:3 LETTER BOX 4:3 PAN SC AN ON OFF BLUE BLAC K JACKE T PICTURE CUST O M SETUP TRAC K SELEC[...]
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Additional I nformation 83 GB Y ou can set the fo llowi ng items with SYSTEM MENU on th e remote. System Menu List System me nu DEMO DEMO ON DEMO OFF DIMM ER DI MMER O FF DIMMER ON ATTENUAT E 3) ATT ON ATT OFF MEMORY 1) MEMO RY 1-20 (FM), ME MORY 1-10 (AM) NAME IN 1) FM MODE 2) STEREO MONO SLEEP SLEEP OFF, SLEEP 90M-1M CHILD LOCK OFF ON 1) Appears [...]
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84 GB Numerics 16:9 6 1 4:3 LE TTER BO X 61 4:3 P AN SCAN 61 5.1 Chan nel Surround 32 A A/V SYNC 37 ALBUM 25 Albu m 73 ANGLE 36 AT T E N U AT E 2 0 A UDIO 60 A UDIO DRC 6 2 B B ACKGR OUND 61 Batt eries 8 C CHAPTER 25 Cha pter 73 Chi ld Loc k 53 COLD RESET 65 Contin uous play 1 8 Con tro l Menu Dis play 79 Control ling the T V 50 CUST OM 59 CUST OM [...]
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85 GB SYSTEM MENU 16 , 19, 48, 52, 53 System men u list 83 T TEST TONE 64 THEA TRE SYNC 50 TIME/ TEX T 25 TITL E 2 5 Ti t l e 7 4 TRACK 2 5 T rack 74 TRA CK SELECTION 62 T roublesho oting 6 7 TV TY PE 61 U Unpackin g 72 Usable discs 6 V VIDEO CD 75[...]
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87 GB Remote control ANGLE 5 (36 ) AUDIO 4 (31) CLEA R ef (25, 50 , 60) D.TUNING wf (48) DISC SKIP* eg DISPLAY 2 (34, 49) DVD MENU wh (31, 44 , 50) DVD TOP MENU qf (31) DYNAMIC BASS wd (51) ENTER wg (50) FUNCTION ws (18, 19, 26, 47, 57) MOVIE/MUSIC qj (21) MUTING 7 (18 ) Number buttons* * qg (25, 48, 50, 54) PICTURE NAVI 6 (26, 50) PRESET +/– wk [...]
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