Sony DAV-SA30/SA35K manual

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    ©2003 Sony Cor poration 4-244-992- 15 (1) Compact A V System Oper a ti ng Inst ructions D A V -SA30/SA35K[...]

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    2 GB 3 To preven t fire or shoc k haz ard, do not expose th e unit to ra in or m oi st ur e. Do not install the a pplian ce in a confi ned space, such as a bookcase or buil t- in ca bine t. To prevent fir e , do not cover the ven til ation of the apparatus with ne ws papers, table-clo ths, curta ins, e tc. And don’t pla c e li ghte d c an dle s o[...]

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    3 GB On power sources AC power cord must be chan ge d only a t the qua lif i ed service sh op. On placement • Pl ace th e system in a locati on wit h ade quate ventilati on to preve nt he at buil d-up in the sys tem. • At high volume, over long period s of time, t he ca binet becomes hot to the touc h. T his is not a malf unc tio n. However, to[...]

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    4 GB About t his Ma nual..... ........ ....... ........... .... 6 This Sys tem Can Play the Follow in g Dis cs .......... ... .... ....... .... .... 6 Terms fo r discs.............. ....... ........ ........... 6 Notes a bout th e Discs........ ........... ....... .... 8 Guide to the Co ntrol Menu Dis play ........ 9 Getting Started Unpac king ....[...]

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    5 GB Addi tional Inf ormatio n Troubles hooting .......... ....... ....... ........ .... 65 Specifica tions .............. ....... ........... ....... . 68 Glossary .... ....... ........... ....... ....... ........ .... 69 Index to Parts and Cont rols ............... ... . 72 Languag e code list ............. ....... ........ .... 77 DVD Setup Menu[...]

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    6 GB • The instructi on s in this manua l desc ribe the contr ol s on the r em o te. Yo u ca n als o us e th e controls on the system if they have the same or similar n ames as th ose on the remote. • The instructi ons in this manual a re for DAV- SA30 and DAV-SA35K. DA V-SA35K is the model used fo r illustra tion purposes o nly. Any differ enc[...]

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    7 GB Note on PBC (Playback Control) (VIDEO CDs) This sy stem conform s to Ver. 1.1 an d Ver. 2.0 of VIDEO CD stan dards. You can en joy tw o kinds of pl ayba ck depe nd in g on the di sc type. About Multi Session CD • This system ca n play Mul ti Session CDs whe n an MP3 aud io tr ac k is co nt ai ne d in the fi r st ses sion . An y sub seque nt [...]

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    8 GB Notes about CD-R/CD-R W/DVD-R/DVD -RW (Video mode) In some cases , CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-RW (Video m ode ) cannot be played on th is player due to the rec ording qu ality or p hysical condition of t he disc, or the c haracter ist ics of t he reco rding dev ice an d authoring so ftware. The disc will not play if it has not be en co rr ectl y fin[...]

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    9 GB Use the Co ntrol Menu to select a function t hat you’d like to us e. The Control Menu displa y appears when the DVD DIS PLAY button is p ressed. For details , refer to the page i n parenthe ses. List of Control Menu Items Guide to the Control Menu Displ ay DISC Displ ays the di sc name or the disc type inser ted into the system. TITLE ( DVD [...]

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    10 GB Tips • Each time you press DVD DISPLAY, the Control Menu di splay changes as follows : The Control Me nu it em s a re dif f e rent depend ing on the dis c . • The Control Me nu ic on in dica tor lig hts up in gree n t unless you set the REP E A T se tting to “OFF. ” • The “ANGLE” indi cator lights u p in g reen onl y when mul ti[...]

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    Getting Started 11 GB Chec k th at yo u ha ve t he f ollow ing item s: •S p e a k e r s ( 5 ) • Subw oofer (1) • AM loop aeri al (1) • FM wire aerial (1 ) • Sp ea ker co rd s (5 m × 4, 15m × 2) (17ft . × 4, 50ft. × 2) •V i d e o c o r d ( 1 ) • Re m ot e C o mman der (r em ot e) (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Foot pads (15[...]

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    12 GB Connect the supp lie d spe aker sys tem usin g th e supp lie d spea k er cor ds by matchi ng the colou rs of the jacks t o th ose of th e co rds. D o not c onn ect a ny s peake rs ot he r tha n th ose su pp lie d w ith this sys t em. To obtain t he best p ossible s urround so und, speci fy the sp eaker para meters ( distance, le vel, et c.) o[...]

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    Getting Started 13 GB Termin als for connec ting t he spea kers Note on placing speakers Use ca ut i on wh en placing the su bwo of er or a spe ak er st and (not sup plied) that is at ta ched with the front /s ur r ound s peake rs on a spe ciall y tr ea ted (w ax ed, oi l ed , pol ish e d, etc. ) f lo or, as s tainin g or disc olor ation may resu l[...]

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    14 GB To avo i d sh or t -cir c uit i ng the spea kers Short-ci rcuiting o f the s peakers may damage the sy stem. To pre vent this, b e sure to follow t hese precaut ion s when conne cting the sp eake rs. Ma ke su re th e bar e wir e of each spea ker co rd do es no t touch anot her s peake r jac k or the bare wire o f an othe r spea ker cord. Exam[...]

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    Getting Started 15 GB Connect the suppli ed AM/FM aeri als fo r list ening to th e radio. Termin als for connec ting t he aeri als Note s • To prevent noise p ickup, keep th e AM loo p aeria l away from t he system and ot her co mponents . • Be sure to ful ly e xtend th e FM wir e aeria l. • Afte r connecti ng th e FM wir e aerial, kee p it a[...]

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    16 GB Tip If you have poo r FM r eception, use a 75 -ohms coax ial ca ble (not supp lied) t o connec t the syste m to an out door FM aerial as shown below. COAXIAL AM FM 75 To e a r t h Out door F M aeria l System Earth wire (not supplie d)[...]

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    Getting Started 17 GB Requi red co rds Video cord for connecting a TV Audio/video cords (not supplied) When co nnec ting a cor d, be sur e t o m a tch the co lour - cod ed sl ee ves to th e appr opr i at e jacks on the comp onent s. Termin als for c onnec ting vi deo c omponent s Note s • When you select VIDEO 1 using the FUN CTION button , the s[...]

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    18 GB Setup for the system ( for Asian and Australia n models) Set up i s nece ssary for the syst em, depend ing on t he T V to b e co nnect ed. The initia l setting for Asia n models is NTSC; Australian mo dels is PAL. If the colour system of the TV is PAL * To set th e sy stem t o PAL , t ur n on the sy st em by pr es sing " / 1 while pres s[...]

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    Getting Started 19 GB Connecti ng the AC Power Co rds Before connec ting the AC power cords of this sy stem to a wall outl et, connec t the speak ers to the syst em (see page 12).[...]

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    20 GB For t he be st po ssib le su rrou nd s ound, all the spea kers ot her t han the subw oof er sho uld b e the same dista nce fr om the li stening p ositio n ( A ). However, th is syst em allows yo u to place the cente r spea ke r up to 1 .6 met re s a) clos er ( B ) and the surrou n d spea kers up t o 4.6 me tres b) clos er ( C ) to the listen [...]

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    Play ing Di scs 21 GB Depending on t he DVD or VIDEO CD, some operat ions ma y be di ff er ent o r re str ic t ed. Refe r to the operat ion det ails su pplied with you r disc. 1 Turn on your TV. 2 Switch the input selector on the TV to this system. 3 Press " / 1 on the system. The syste m turns on. Unless th e mode of the syste m is set to “[...]

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    22 GB Additi onal ope rations * You cannot paus e duri ng JP EG playba c k. Note If DVD pl ayback is p aused for approxi mately one hour, the syst em au tom atic a lly turns of f . Tip If a DVD ha s more tha n two tit les, you ca nnot go to th e next title or go ba ck to the prec ed ing ti tle by pr e ssin g . or > . These butt ons work only wit[...]

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    Play ing Di scs 23 GB A DVD is divid ed into main sections, wh ich make up a pi c ture or musi c featu re. Th ese sectio ns are ca ll ed “titles .” Wh en you pl ay a DVD which conta ins severa l titl es, you can select t he title y ou want using DVD TOP MENU/ALBUM–. When you play DVDs that allo w you to sel ect items s uch as the language f o[...]

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    24 GB Note s • Depending on the VIDEO CD , the me nu doe s no t appear i n Step 1 • Dep end i n g o n the V I DEO CD , “ Pre s s E N TER ” in Step 3 may appear as “Press SELECT” in the instruct ions supp lied wit h the disc . In this ca se, press H . Tip To play withou t usin g PBC, press . / > or the number button s while the syste [...]

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    Play ing Di scs 25 GB Select i ng an al bum a nd track 1 Press DVD DISPLAY. The Co n trol Men u and dis c name of MP3 data d isc ap pear . 2 Press X / x to select (ALBUM) then press ENTER or c . The list of album s co nt ai ne d in the di s c appears . 3 Select an album you want to play u sing X / x and press ENTER. 4 Select (TRACK) using X / x and[...]

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    26 GB You ca n pl ay JPE G ima ge file s on CD- RO M s, CD-Rs, or CD-RWs. Howev er, th e disc s must be recor ded accor di ng to ISO9 660 l eve l 1, lev el 2 or J oliet forma t for the syst em to reco gnize the files. You ca n a lso pla y disc s r ecor ded in Mu lti Session. S ee the instr uctions of the CD- R/RW device or re cordin g so ftware (n [...]

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    Play ing Di scs 27 GB Rotate the current image using C / c Each time yo u press c , the image turn s clockwi se by 90°. Each time yo u press C , the image turn s counter cl o ckw ise by 90°. Note You cannot rota te the image dur ing Slide show. Pre ss H to return to n ormal play befor e this opera tion. You ca n pl ay th e co nten ts of a di sc i[...]

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    28 GB 2 Press c . The cursor move s to the tra ck (i n this c as e, “1”). Before prog ramm ing th e MP3 t racks, it is re quired t o select t he album. When t he li st of all t racks or a lbum s cann ot be disp laye d on the win do w, the jump ba r appear s. Pres s c to select the j ump bar icon, and then s croll t he jump bar t o disp lay the [...]

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    Play ing Di scs 29 GB You can ha ve t he sy stem “shu ffl e” t rack s and play t hem in ran dom order . Sub seque nt “shuff ling ” will pr oduc e a di f ferent playin g order. 1 In stop mode, press PL AY MODE repeatedly until “S HUF” appears in the front pa nel dis pl a y . When you play an M P3 disc, you can pl ay all tr acks in a lbum[...]

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    30 GB You can play all the titles/tr acks/files or a singl e title/c hapter/tr ack on a di sc. In Shuf fle or Pr ogra m Play mo de, the s yste m repeats tra ck s in the shuf fle d or progr ammed orde r. You c ann ot pe rfor m Rep eat P lay duri ng P BC playback of VIDEO CDs (page 23 ). 1 Press DVD DISPLAY. The Co nt rol Men u ap pe ars. 2 Press X /[...]

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    Play ing Di scs 31 GB You can locate a particular poin t on a disc quickly b y monitori ng the pict ure or pl aying back slo w l y. Notes • Dependi ng on the DVD/VIDEO C D, you may no t be able to perfo rm som e of the ope rat ions describ ed. • Dur ing s can or s low-motion p lay, no sound is out put. Locat ing a po int qu ick ly by playi n g [...]

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    32 GB Enjoying th e Slide sh ow on JPEG da ta disc ( JPEG on ly) 1 Press M while d isplaying a JPE G image. Slid e show sta rts f rom t he cu rren t imag e. 2 Press H when yo u want t o exit Sli de show. Retu rn to nor mal pl ay fr om th e curr ent image. To change the interval time of Slide show Each t ime you p ress M duri ng Slide show, the inte[...]

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    Play ing Di scs 33 GB x When playing a DVD (TITLE) x When pl aying a VIDEO CD (TRACK) x When playing a Super Audi o CD (TRACK) x When playing a CD (TRACK) x When playing an MP3 (ALBU M) or (TR ACK ) x When di splaying a JPEG file (ALBUM) or (FILE) Exampl e: w he n you se lect (TR ACK ) The list of tracks contained in the disc appears . When th e li[...]

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    34 GB 5 Press EN TER . The sy st e m star ts pl ay back f rom the sele cted number . To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY re peatedly unt il the Contro l Menu i s t ur ned of f. To search for a particular point using the time code (TIME SEARCH) Example: If you search f or the pl aying time of the curren t t itle o n a DVD 1 In Step 2, sel[...]

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    Play ing Di scs 35 GB When playing a DVD When playing a VIDEO CD (without PBC functions), Super Aud io CD or C D TITLE TRK ALBM CHAP HULTI DTS kHz MHz TITLE TRK ALBM CHAP HULTI DTS kHz MHz TITLE TRK ALBM CHAP HULTI DTS kHz MHz TITLE TRK ALBM CHAP HULTI DTS kHz MHz TITLE TRK ALBM CHAP HULTI DTS TITLE TRK ALBM CHAP HULTI DTS TITLE TRK ALBM CHAP HULTI[...]

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    36 GB When playing an MP3 When playing a JPEG a) This information is sk ip ped if name info rma tio n do es not e xi st. b) R e t ur ns to th e fi r st in fo rm at io n w he n indi ca tio n ti m e c o m p le te s . c) Returns to t he firs t informa tio n when t he text scrollin g is finis he d . Notes • De pe ndi ng on the typ e of disc be ing pl[...]

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    Play ing Di scs 37 GB Chec king t he Pla ying T ime and Remain ing Time You can check the playing time and remaining time o f the cu rrent title, ch apter, o r track, and th e total pla ying time or re maining time of the d isc. You c an a lso c heck the D VD/C D/Sup er A udio CD text and MP3 folder name/fil e n ame/ID3 tag (only so ng ti tle ) re [...]

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    38 GB Checkin g the d ate informatio n (JPEG only) You ca n chec k the da te in form a tion du ring playba ck when th e Ex if* tag is rec orde d in th e JPEG image data. Press DVD DISP LAY during playback. The Cont rol Me nu appe ar s. * “Exchan geabl e Image File Fo rmat” i s a d igita l camera im ag e for mat de f ine d by th e Japan Electron[...]

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    Sound Adjustm ents 39 GB If a DVD i s recorded with multilingua l tracks, you can se le ct the l ang uage y ou w a nt whil e playing t he DVD. If the DVD is record ed in multiple au dio formats (PCM, Dolby Dig ital, MPEG au dio, or DTS), you ca n sele ct the au dio fo rmat you wa nt whil e playing t he DVD. With stereo CD s, VI DEO CDs or MP3, you [...]

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    40 GB To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY re peatedly unt il the Contro l Menu i s t ur ned of f. Note s • For discs not in m ultiple au dio f or ma t , you c an not chang e th e s o u nd. • During DVD playb ack, the s ound may change auto mati call y. Tip You can select AUDIO di rectly by pressing AUDIO. Each time you pr es s th e b[...]

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    Sound Adjustm ents 41 GB You can take ad va ntag e of su rrou nd soun d simply by s electing one of system’ s pre- program med sound fiel ds. Th ey b ring t he exciting and pow e rfu l so un d of m ovi e theatr es into you r ho me. When using the headphones Auto mati c de cod ing of t he audi o inp ut sign al (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT AUTO) The auto de[...]

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    42 GB Selecti ng oth er s ound fie lds Press SOUND F IELD +/– on the remote repeatedly until the sound field you want appears in the f ront panel displ ay. x AUTO FORMAT DIRECT PRO LOGIC Dolby Pro Lo gic prod uces fiv e ou tput cha nnel s from two-cha nnel sour ces. Thi s mode perf orms Pro Logi c d ecodi ng to the in pu t signal an d output t o [...]

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    Sound Adjustm ents 43 GB This sy stem prov ides yo u wit h 2 ty pes o f sound eff ect, simp ly b y pres sing a bu tton . Ch oose the sound to s uit y ou r need s. DAV-SA30 Press NIGHT MODE or DYNAM IC BASS on the remote. The so un d effe ct is ac t iv ated . DAV-SA35K Press DYNAMIC BASS/NIGHT MODE on the remote. “NIGHT ON” or “D.BASS ON” ap[...]

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    44 GB You ca n sing al ong wi th any s tereo CD or musi c DVD b y re duci ng the leve l of the or i gi nal vocal s . You need to co nnec t an opti on al micro phon e. 1 Connect an opt ional microphone to the PHONES/ MI C jack. 2 Press KARAOKE/MPX o n the system. The KARAOKE/MPX LED lights when KARA PON, MPX L or MPX R is sel ected. With each pre ss[...]

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    Using V arious Additio nal Functions 45 GB If va rious angle s (multi- angles) for a s cene are recorded on the DVD, you c an change the viewing angle . For exam ple, wh ile pl aying a s cene o f a trai n in motion, you can display the view fr om either the front o f the t rain, the le ft wi ndow o f the t rain, or from the righ t win dow w ithout [...]

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    46 GB If su btit les a re re cor ded on the disc s, yo u ca n turn the subtitl es on or off while p laying. I f multilin gual subtitl es are recorded o n the dis c, you can c hange the su bt itl e langua ge wh i le play in g, or t urn t he subt i tl es on or of f whe nev er you wa nt . For exa mpl e, you can se lect th e langua ge you want t o pr a[...]

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    Using V arious Additio nal Functions 47 GB You can set tw o kind s of play bac k res tri ct ions for a dis c. • Custom Parental Co ntrol You can set t h e p layb ack re stri c tion s s o that the syst em will not play inappropri ate dis cs. • Parenta l Cont rol Playback of s ome DVDs can be limited acco rding to a predet ermi ned l evel s uch a[...]

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    48 GB 5 Enter or re-ent er your 4- digit pa ssword by usin g the number butto ns, the n press ENTER. “Cus to m paren t al c on trol i s se t.” app ears and th e sc re en re turn s to the Cont ro l Me n u display . If you make a mistake entering your password Press C be fore yo u pre ss ENT ER and inpu t the corr ect nu mber. If you make a mista[...]

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    Using V arious Additio nal Functions 49 GB Limit ing pl aybac k for chi ldren (Parental Contro l) (DVD on ly) Playback o f some DVDs can be limited accordi ng to a pr ede term in ed level su ch as th e age o f t he use rs. Th e “Par enta l Co ntro l” fu ncti on allows you to set a playba ck limitatio n level. A scene that is limited is not play[...]

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    50 GB 5 Press X / x to select “STANDARD,” then press ENTER. The selectio n items fo r “STANDARD” are disp laye d. 6 Press X / x to select a geographic area as the playback limitation level, then press ENTER. The area is sele ct ed . If you se l ect “O T HERS t ,” select a nd enter the stan da rd co d e in th e ta bl e o n page 5 1 usi n[...]

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    Using V arious Additio nal Functions 51 GB Playin g the disc for whi ch Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc and press H . The PARENTAL CONTROL d isplay appears . 2 Enter y our 4 -d igit pa ssw ord usin g th e number buttons, then press ENTER. The syst em st a rts pla yba ck. Notes • When yo u play DVDs which do not have the Parental Control[...]

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    52 GB By adju sti ng t he remot e signal , yo u ca n con tro l your TV with the s upplied remote. Note s • If you enter a new code numbe r , the co de numbe r previously en te r ed will be era se d. • When you re p la ce the ba tt eries of the re mo te , the code number may be res et to the def ault (SONY) setting . Reset the a ppropriat e code[...]

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    Other Operations 53 GB Controlling the TV You can cont rol y our TV us ing t he b utto ns below . Note Depending on the TV, you may not be able to contr ol your TV o r to u se so me of the bu ttons above. * Use f or se lecting the c hannel number greate r than 10. Tip Dependi ng on the TV man uf actur e, th e fo ll o w in g method al so work s. Pr [...]

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    54 GB Presett ing Radi o Sta tions You ca n pr eset 20 s tatio ns for FM and 10 statio ns for A M . Befo re tu ning , ma ke sur e to turn down the volume to minimum. 1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly un til the band you want appears in the front panel display. Each time you press TUNER/BAND, the band cha nges to AM or FM al te r nat e ly. 2 Press and h[...]

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    Other Operations 55 GB To change the AM tuning interval (except for Middle Eastern model) The AM tuning in terval can be set to either 9 kHz (d efau lt) or 10 kHz (for some area s). To change th e AM tuning in terval, tu ne in any AM stati on firs t, then turn o ff the s ystem b y pressi ng " / 1 on the re mot e or pr es s " / 1 on t he s[...]

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    56 GB Naming Pres et Sta tions You ca n ente r a name of up to 6 chara ct er s for pres et s tati ons. These name s (for examp le, “XYZ”) appear in the sy stem’s fr ont panel display when a statio n is selected . Note that no more than one name can be entere d for eac h pres et st at ion . 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly u ntil FM or AM app ears [...]

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    Other Operations 57 GB You ca n se t the sys tem to tu rn off at a pr es et time, so you can f all asl eep liste ning to music . You can preset the time in 10 minutes decr emen ts. Press SLEEP. Each time yo u press t his butto n, the minute s displ ay (the remain ing time) changes as follows: When you choose AUTO The syst em t urns off w h e n the [...]

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    58 GB By usin g th e Se tup Di sp lay, yo u ca n mak e various a djustments to ite ms such as picture and sound. Y ou can al so set a lang uage f or the subtitl es and the Setup Disp lay, among o ther things. F or detai ls on e ach Setup Display ite m, see page 59-64. For an overall lis t of Setup Display ite ms, see page 78. How to use the Setup D[...]

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    Settings an d Adjustme nts 59 GB To turn off the Setup Display Press DVD SETUP repe atedly until the Setup Disp l a y is tu rn ed off . * Wh en yo u s ele ct “R ESE T” in st ep 2, t he follo wing ite ms are r etu rne d to the de faul t sett ings . • S etup Me nu (except for the P ARENT AL CONTROL) (page 78) After you select “RESET ” and p[...]

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    60 GB Choose settings ac cord in g to the TV to be connec ted. Select “SCREEN SETUP” in the Setup Display. For details on using t he display , see “Using the Setup D i s pl ay” (p ag e 5 8 ). The defa ult set t in g s ar e under l in ed . x TV TY PE (D VD on l y ) Selec ts the as pect rati o of the co nnect ed TV (4 :3 stan dard o r wide ).[...]

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    Settings an d Adjustme nts 61 GB x COMPONENT OUT This will c h an ge the ty pe of s ig na l output fr om the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on the syste m. See page 70 for more i nformation about the d iffer ent type s. Notes • When “PROGRESSIVE ” is sel ected in “SCREEN SETUP,” no sig na l is out put f r om th e MONIT OR OUT jacks. • “PRO[...]

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    62 GB x TRACK SELECTION (DVD only) Give s the so und t rack hav ing t he high est n umber of chan nels prior ity w he n you pl ay a DVD on whic h m ul t ip le au di o fo rm at s ( PCM, MP EG audio, DTS, or Do lby Digital format) ar e record ed. Note s • When you se t the ite m to “AUTO,” the langua ge may change. The “TR ACK SELECTION” se[...]

  • Page 63

    Settings an d Adjustme nts 63 GB To obtai n th e best po ssib l e su rrou nd sou nd, se t the size of the spe aker s you h ave conne cted and their dista nce fro m y our li steni ng po sition. Then use the test to ne to adjus t the l evel and the balance o f the spe akers to th e same level. Select “SPEAKER SETUP” in the setup disp lay . For d [...]

  • Page 64

    64 GB x LEVEL You ca n va ry the le vel of ea ch spe ake r as follows. Be sure to set “T EST TONE” to “ON” for easy adjus tmen t. x BALANCE You ca n vary the bala nce of the left an d righ t speakers a s follows. Be sure to set “ TEST TON E” t o “ON ” for e asy ad just m en t. To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time Use[...]

  • Page 65

    Additiona l Inf ormation 65 GB If you experi ence any of t he f ollow ing difficu ltie s while using the system, use this troubles hoot in g gu ide t o he lp re m ed y the proble m bef ore r equ estin g repa ir s. Sh ould an y proble m per si s t, co nsul t yo ur nea rest So ny dealer . Power The power is not turned on. • Check t hat t he AC powe[...]

  • Page 66

    66 GB Severe h um or n oise is hear d. • Check th at the s peake rs and com ponent s are connecte d se c ur el y. • Check th at th e connec ting co rds ar e away fro m a transf or mer or moto r, an d at l east 3 metr es (10 feet) away fro m a TV set or fluorescen t ligh t. • Move your TV awa y fro m the au dio c omp onents . • The plu gs a [...]

  • Page 67

    Additiona l Inf ormation 67 GB The title of the MP3 audio album or track is not correc tly di splayed. • The s ystem ca n only d ispla y numb ers and alphabet. O the r char act ers a re dis played as “ ”. The JPEG imag e file cannot be played • The DATA CD is not recorded in JPEG format that conform s to ISO96 60 Le vel1 /L evel 2 or Joliet[...]

  • Page 68

    68 GB Amplifier section Ster eo mod e 44 W + 44 W ( 6 ohms at 1 kHz, TH D 10 %) Surround mode Front: 44 W + 44 W Center *: 44 W Surround *: 44 W + 44 W (6 ohm s at 1 kHz, T HD 10 %) Subwoofer* : 80 W (3 ohm s at 100 Hz, THD 10 %) * Depending on the sound field set tings and the sour ce, ther e may be no sound output. Inputs VIDEO 1: Sensitivi ty: 1[...]

  • Page 69

    Additiona l Inf ormation 69 GB Speakers Front/Center/Surround Speaker syst em Bass reflex Speaker u nit 77 mm ( 3 1 / 8 in ches ) dia. cone type Rated impe da nc e 6 ohms Dimension s (approx .) 95 × 100 × 116 mm (3 3 / 4 × 4 × 4 5 / 8 inches) (w/h/d ) Mass (a pprox.) 0.8 kg ( 1 lb 13 oz) Subwoof er Speaker syst em Bass reflex Speaker unit 160 m[...]

  • Page 70

    70 GB x Music mode The Mu sic mod e is f or use with any s tereo musi c recor dings, and pro vide s a wide and d eep s ound space. DTS Digital au dio compress ion tech nology that th e Digital The ater Sys t em s , Inc. deve lope d. Thi s techn ology con form s to 5.1- chann el su rr ou nd. The rear chann el is st er eo and th er e is disc ret e su[...]

  • Page 71

    Additiona l Inf ormation 71 GB Regi on Co de This sy stem is use d to pro tect copyri ghts. A region n umber is allocated o n each DVD system or DVD dis c accordi ng to the sal es region . Each region code is sho wn on th e sy stem as we ll as on the disc pa ckagi ng . The sys tem can play the discs t hat ma tch its region code. The sys tem ca n al[...]

  • Page 72

    72 GB For mo re in form a tion , ref er to th e pa ges in di cat ed i n pa rent he ses. Front Pa ne l A " / 1 (power) ( 21) B STANDBY indicator (21) C Disc tray (21) D A (open/close) (21) E H (play) (21) F X (pause) (22) G x (stop) (22) H Front panel display (73) I VOLUME contro l (21, 64) J FUNCTION (21, 53, 55) K PHONES jack (DAV-SA30) (21) [...]

  • Page 73

    Additiona l Inf ormation 73 GB Front Pan el Display When playing back a DVD When playing back a Super Audio CD, CD, VIDEO CD, or MP3 When listening to the radio NTSC TITLE TRK ALBM CHAP HULTI DTS kHz MHz PGM ALBM TUNED SLEEP EFFECT SHUF DIGITAL STEREO REP 1 MP3 PBC SACD V CD MONO PRO LOGIC NIGHT DYNAMIC BASS ; Curre nt surr ou nd for mat Play in g [...]

  • Page 74

    74 GB When playing back a JPEG NTSC TITLE TRK ALBM CHAP HULTI DTS kHz MHz PGM ALBM TUNED SLEEP EFFECT SHUF DIGITAL STEREO REP 1 MP3 PBC SACD V CD MONO PRO LOGIC NIGHT DYNAMIC BASS ; Playing sta tus Curr ent mo de Current file numbe r Light s up whe n album names a re cont ained in the disc[...]

  • Page 75

    Additiona l Inf ormation 75 GB Rear Panel A SPEAKER jacks ( 12) B VIDEO 1 ANALOG OUT jack (17) C VIDEO 1 ANALOG IN jack (17) D VIDEO 2 ANALOG IN jack (17) E MONITOR OUT (VI DEO/S VIDEO ) jacks (17) F AM terminals (15) G COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (17) H VOLTAGE S ELECTOR (onl y for equipped model s) (18 ) I FM 75 Ω COAXIAL jack (1 5) COAXIAL AM FM[...]

  • Page 76

    76 GB Remote Note This remote co ntr ol glows in the dark. However, before g lowing, the rem ote mu st be exposed to light f or awhile . A TV [ / 1 (on/ standby ) (52) B SLEE P ( 57) C TV/VIDEO ( 52) D PLAY MODE (27, 29) E TUNER MENU (54, 56) F REPEAT/F M MODE (27, 30, 55) G CLEAR (27, 29, 30, 32) H AUDIO (39) I ANGLE (45) J SUBTITLE ( 46) K VOL +/[...]

  • Page 77

    Additiona l Inf ormation 77 GB The langua ge spelli ngs confor m to the IS O 639: 1988 (E/F ) stan dard. Language co de 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 [...]

  • Page 78

    78 GB Y o u can set the foll owin g items with the D VD Setup menu. The orde r of the disp layed ite ms may b e dif ferent from the ac tual displa y . DVD Setup Menu List LANGU A GE SETUP OSD DVD MENU AUDIO SUBTIT LE (Select the language you want to use from the displayed language list.) (Select the language you want to use from the displayed langu[...]

  • Page 79

    Additio nal Inf ormat ion 79 GB Numerics 16:9 60 4:3 LETTER BO X 60 4:3 P AN SCAN 60 A Aerial Hoo kups 15 ALBUM 25, 32 Album 6, 69 ANGLE 45 A UDIO 39, 59 A UDIO DRC 62 B B A CKGR OUND 60 B ALANCE 64 Batteri es 11 C CHAPTER 33 Chapter 6, 69 COMPONENT OUT 61 Continuo us play CD/VIDE O CD / S up er Aud io CD/DVD/MP3 2 1 Control Menu 9 CUSTOM P ARENT A[...]

  • Page 80

    Sony Corporation Pr inted in Korea Quick reference for Remote Commander Note The remote control of the unit employs command signals in common with other Sony DVD products. Thus, depending on the button, other Sony DVD products may respond. Tip Shaded parts buttons are affected by the COMMAND MODE switch. Descriptions in italic refer to the TV setti[...]