Sony DAV-DZ100 manual

©2005 Sony Cor poration 2-590-881- 11 (1) DVD Home Theatr e System Oper a ti ng Inst ructions DA V - D Z 1 0 0[...]

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 applian ce in a confined spa ce, su ch 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[...]

3 GB Thank y ou f or pur chas ing So ny DV D H ome Theatre Sy stem. Before operating this sy stem, please read thi s manu al th orough ly and reta in it for fu t ure re fe re nce. Welcome![...]

4 GB Welcom e ! ........... ............... .............. ........ 3 About T his Manual ........... .............. ........ 6 This Syste m Can Pla y the Fo llowing Discs . .................. ............... ............... 6 Guide to the Control Menu Display ........ 9 Getting Started Unpac king .......... .................. ............... .. 12 [...]

5 GB Addi tional Inf ormation Precautions ....... .... .............. ........... ........ 70 Notes ab out the Discs..... ........... ............ 71 Troubles hooting ... .............. ........... ........ 71 Self-diagn os is Fu nc tio n ................ ........ 74 (Whe n l etter s/number s appe ar in the display) Specifica tions .............. .[...]

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 Cont rol M enu items may be differ ent depe ndin g on t he are a. • “DVD” may be used as a general te rm for DVD VIDEOs, DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs[...]

7 GB Exampl e of discs th at the system cannot play The sys tem cann ot p lay t he fol lowi ng discs: • CD-R OMs/CD -Rs/ CD-RWs other t han t hose recorded in the format s lis ted on page 6 • CD-ROMs reco rded in PHOTO CD f ormat • Data part of CD -Extra s • DVD Audios • Sup er Au dio CD • DVD-RAMs Also, th e s ys tem can not pla y the [...]

8 GB DVD VIDEOs labeled will also play on this system. If you tr y to play a ny other DVD VIDEO, the mess ag e [Pla ybac k proh ib it ed by are a limitatio ns.] will appear on th e TV screen. Depending on the DVD VIDEO, no region code indi cation may be giv en even th ough playi ng the DVD VIDEO is prohibit ed by area restric tions. Note on playbac[...]

9 GB Use the Co ntrol Menu to select a functio n and to vi e w related informa tion. Pre ss DISPLAY repeat edly to t ur n on or c hange the Con t ro l Men u dis pl ay a s fol lo ws: Cont rol Menu di splay The Con tr ol M enu di sp lay 1 an d 2 w i l l s how diff er ent i te m s depe nd ing on the disc ty pe. Fo r de ta ils about ea ch item , se e t[...]

10 GB Examp le: C ontrol Menu di splay 1 whe n pl aying a DV D V IDE O. *1 Dis plays the scene number f or VIDEO CDs ( PBC is on) , track num ber for VIDEO CDs/C Ds, albu m numb er for DATA CDs. DivX video album number for DATA DVDs/DATA CDs. *2 Dis plays th e in de x numb er for VIDEO CDs, MP3 audi o track num ber, or JP EG image file numb er for [...]

11 GB * These ite ms ar e not displ ay ed when pl ay ing a DATA CD with DivX video file. • The Control M enu icon indic ator lights up in gre en when you s elect a ny item exc ept [OF F] ([PROGRAM], [SHUFF LE], [R EPEAT], [A/V SYNC] only). The [ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST] indicator lig h ts up in green when you se le ct [PLAY LI ST ] (de faul t se tt ing[...]

12 GB Check th at yo u have t he followi ng items: • Spe akers (5 ) • Sub woo fer (1 ) • AM l oo p ante nna (a eria l ) ( 1) • FM wire an t enn a (aer i al) (1) • Speak er cord s (5 m × 4, 15 m × 2) (16.5 ft. × 4, 49. 5 ft. × 2) • Remot e Co m m an der (remote) (1) • Size AA (R6) b atteries (2) • Foo t pads* • Opera t in g Ins[...]

Getting Started 13 GB Perfor m al l co nnec tions an d set ting s by fo llow in g Step s 1 t o 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 20) “Step 5: Turning off the Demonstration” (page 20) “S[...]

14 GB Conn ect the s uppl ied sp ea ker sy ste m u si ng the su pplied speak er cor d s by matc hi ng the co lors of the jacks to those of the cord s. Do not c o nnect any speake rs other than those supplie d with t his syste m. To obtain the best possib le surr ound sound, spec ify the speaker par ame te rs (d ist ance, level, etc.) on page 67. Re[...]

Getting Started 15 GB Conn ectin g the speake rs • Do not set the speakers in a n inc li ned p osit ion . • Do not place the speake rs in locatio ns th at are: – Extremel y hot or co ld – Dusty or dirty – Ve r y humid – Subject to vi br ations – Subj ect to d irect s unlight • Use caution when pl aci n g th e spe akers and/or speak [...]

16 GB • When cleaning, use a soft cloth s uch as a clea ning clo th for g l asses. • Do not use any type of abrasiv e pad, scou ring powd er, or solvent suc h a s alco hol or be nz ine . To connect the speaker cords Connect the speaker cord s after bending t h e bare wire at th e end of the insu lation. Thi s prevents the spe ake r ins ul at io[...]

Getting Started 17 GB 2 Fasten the screws to the wall. The screws should protrude 5 to 7 mm (7/32 t o 9/32 inch). 3 Hang the speakers on the screws. • Use screws that are suitable for the wall m aterial an d strength. As a plaster boar d wall is esp eciall y fragil e, attach the screws se cu rel y to a beam and fast en them to the wa ll . In st a[...]

18 GB Connect the supplied AM/FM anten nas (aer ials) for listening to the radio. • To pre vent noise p ickup, keep th e AM loo p anten na (aerial ) away from t he system and other compon ents. • Be sure to ful ly exte nd th e FM w ir e antenn a ( aeria l). • Afte r connecting the FM wire ant enna ( aerial), keep it as hori zontal as po ssibl[...]

Getting Started 19 GB First, pe rf orm th e vid eo c onn ecti on , and the n au dio c onn ection . With y our TV’s audio output conne cted t o this sys tem, you can l isten to TV so und thr ough t he syst em speak ers. Conn ectin g the video c ords Sends a p layed back DVD i mage to a TV. Connect the s ystem to your TV usi ng the SCART (EURO AV) [...]

20 GB Befo re con ne ct ing t he AC pow e r co r d (ma ins lead) of this system to a wall outlet (ma in s), conne c t the sp eakers to the sy stem (pag e 14). To turn on the system Press " / 1 . To turn off the system Press " / 1 . Th e sy stem e nter s s ta nd by mo de. Whil e playi ng a disc , do no t turn of f the sy ste m by pr essin [...]

Getting Started 21 GB Follow the steps bel ow to make the minimum number of basi c ad just m en ts fo r usi ng the system . To skip a n adjustment , press > . To return to the prev io us adjus tmen t, pres s . . 1 Turn on the TV . 2 Press [ / 1 . • Make sure th at the func tion is set to “DVD. ” 3 Switch the input selector on yo ur TV so t[...]

22 GB 9 Press X / x to se lect the output met hod for video si gnals. • [VI DEO ] : o utputs video si gn als. • [RGB]: outputs RGB signals. • If your TV does not a cce pt R G B si gna ls, no picture appears on the TV screen even i f you select [RGB]. Refer to t he inst ructio ns suppli ed with yo ur TV. 10 Press EN TER. The Setup Display fo r[...]

Getting Started 23 GB Posit ion ing t he spea ker s For the be st poss ib le su rr ou nd sou nd, all the speak ers oth er than the s ubwoof er sh ould be the same di s ta nce fr om t he list en ing po si t ion ( A ). Howe ve r, this sy stem a llow s yo u to pl ac e the cente r spea ker up to 1.6 me ters (5 ft) clo ser ( B ) and the su rrou nd speak[...]

24 GB Depending on the DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD, some operat ions may be diffe rent or r estr icted. Refer t o the op erat ion det ails supp lied w ith yo ur disc . 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 FUNCTION to select ?[...]

Play ing Di scs 25 GB *1 D VD VIDEOs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs only. The button can be use d exce pt for DivX video files . *2 D VD VIDEOs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD+R Ws only. Th e button c an be used exc ept for Di vX video files. *3 D ATA CDs/DATA DVDs only. • If th ere i s no d isc in the s yst em, “N O DI SC” ap pear s in the front panel display. • The I[...]

26 GB play from th e beginnin g, press x tw ice and th en press H . Creatin g your own p rogram (Progra m Play) (VIDEO CD, CD onl y ) You ca n pl ay th e co nten ts of a disc in t he order you w ant by arran ging th e ord er of th e track s on the disc t o crea t e yo ur own pr ogra m. Yo u ca n prog ram u p to 99 t racks . 1 Press DI SPLAY . The C[...]

Play ing Di scs 27 GB want to delete the track from the program, press CLEAR. 3 Follow Step 5 for new programming. To cancel a progra m, select [--] under [T], then press ENT E R . To cancel all of the tracks i n the programmed order 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 of “Creating your own program (P rogram P lay).” 2 Pres s X and select [ALL CLEA R]. 3 Pre[...]

28 GB x When playing a DVD VIDEO or D VD- RW •[ O F F ] : doe s not pla y repeated ly. • [DISC]: re peats all o f the titl es on the dis c. • [TITLE]: repeats the c urrent title on a disc . • [CHAPT ER]: r epeats th e current chap ter. x When playing a VIDEO CD or CD •[ O F F ] : doe s not pla y repeated ly. • [DISC ]: repeat s all of t[...]

Play ing Di scs 29 GB Some DVD-RWs in VR (Vi deo Recording) mode have two types of title s for playback : origina lly recorded titles ([ORIGINAL]) and titles that can be created o n recordable DVD player s for e diti n g ([PL A Y L IS T] ). Y ou can select th e t ype of title t o be playe d. 1 Press DISPLAY wh en the system is in st op m od e. The [...]

30 GB • Dep en d ing o n the V I D EO CD , [ Pr e ss EN T ER] in Step 3 may appear as [Press SELECT] in the instruct ions supp lied wit h the disc . In this ca se, press H . • To play without us ing PBC, press . / > or the number button s while th e system is st opped to select a trac k , then pres s H or ENTER. [Play without PBC ] appears o[...]

Play ing Di scs 31 GB * “Design r u le for C amera File s ystem”: Image standar ds f or digit al cam era s regu lated by Ja pa n Electr onics and Infor mation Tec hnology Indus tries Associati on (JEITA ). • The system will play any data with th e extens ion “.M P3,” “. JPG ,” or “.JPE G” ev en if they ar e no t in MP3 or JPEG f o[...]

32 GB MP3 aud io trac ks and JPEG ima ge fi le s recorde d on DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/ CD-Rs/ CD-R W s) ca n be play ed on th is sy stem . • You can view the dis c info rma tion while playing MP3 audio tra c ks an d JPE G image fi le s (p ag e 43). • You ca n selec t Repeat P lay while play ing MP3 aud io tracks and JPEG image files (page 27) and [AU[...]

Play ing Di scs 33 GB The list of tracks contained in the album appears . 3 Press X / x to select a track and press ENTER. The sele ct ed track st ar ts play in g. You can turn the tr ac k list off by pr ess in g M ENU. Pressi ng MEN U aga in will di spla y t he album list. To stop playback Press x . To play the next or previous MP3 audio track Pre[...]

34 GB Press CLEAR to retu rn to normal view. • Nothing hap pens when you pre ss C while playin g the first im age f ile of the alb um. • If you press C / c to go to the ne xt or previou s image, the “Rotatin g a JPEG image” function is ca nceled. • The slide show stops whe n you press X / x . To stop playback Press x . • A scroll box is[...]

Play ing Di scs 35 GB •[ A U T O ] : plays both the JPEG image f iles and MP3 audio trac ks in the same albu m as a sli de s how . • [AUDI O (MP3)]: play s only MP3 audi o tracks con tinuo usly . • [IMAGE (JPEG)] : plays o nly JPEG imag e files as a slide s how. 5 Press MENU. The list of al bums re cord ed o n th e D A T A CD appears. 6 Press[...]

36 GB Selecti ng an effect for image files in the slide show (JPEG o nly) When y ou play a JPEG ima ge f ile, you can sele ct th e effect to be use d when vi ewing the slide sh ow. 1 Press DISPL AY twice. The Con trol Menu for JP EG appears. 2 Press X / x to select [EFFE CT], then press ENTER. The option s for [EF FECT] a ppear . 3 Press X / x to s[...]

Play ing Di scs 37 GB You ca n also play DATA CD s reco rded in M ulti Sessi on (page 30), alt hough DATA DVDs recorded in Multi Session are not pla y able. Ref er to th e in str uct i on s s upp lie d w i th the di sc driv es and the re cord in g softw are (not suppl ied ) for d etails on th e reco rding format . About playback order of data on DA[...]

38 GB Selecti ng a DivX video file 1 After Step 2 of “Selecting an album,” press ENTER. The list of files i n the album appear s. 2 Press X / x to select a file an d press ENTE R. The selected f ile starts playing. To stop playback Press x . To go to the next or previous page Press C / c . To return to the previous display Press O RET URN. To p[...]

Play ing Di scs 39 GB You ca n qu ickly loc ate a parti cu lar point on a disc by m on ito ri ng the pict ur e or play ing ba ck slowly . • Dependi ng on the DVD/ VIDEO CD, you ma y not be able to do some o f th e oper a tion s describe d. Locat ing a po int qu ick ly by playi n g a di sc in fas t forw ard or fast rever se (Sca n) (excep t fo r J[...]

40 GB • You cannot search for a still picture on a DVD-RW in VR mode. • For DATA CDs, this func ti on wor ks onl y for Div X video files. You ca n se arch a DVD by title or chap t e r, and you can search a VIDEO CD/CD/DATA CD/ DATA D VD by trac k, inde x, or sc ene. As titl es and trac ks are as si gn ed uni qu e num b e rs on the disc, you can[...]

Play ing Di scs 41 GB [INDEX] x When playing a VIDEO CD/Super VCD with PBC Playb a ck [SCENE] x When playing a CD [TRACK] x When playing a DATA CD (M P3 audio) [ALBUM] [TRACK] x When playing a DATA CD (JP EG f ile) [ALBUM] [FILE] x When playing a DviX video [ALBUM] [FILE] Exampl e: w he n you se lect [CHA PTE R] [** (* *)] is se le cted (** re fers[...]

42 GB You ca n divi de the scree n into 9 subs cree ns and find the desi red 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): displays the first sc en e of each tit le. • [CHAPTER VIEWER ] (DVD VIDEO only ): di splays th e[...]

Play ing Di scs 43 GB View ing the Pl aying Time a nd Remaining Time in the Front Panel Di splay You can ch eck disc informati on, such as the remainin g time, tot al number of titles i n a DVD, tracks in a V IDE O CD , CD , or MP3, fi l e na me of a DivX vi de o using t he front p an el disp lay (page 80). Press DISPLAY. Each time you press D IS P[...]

44 GB When playing a VIDEO CD (without PBC functions) or CD When playing an MP3 • When pl aying VIDEO CD s with PB C func tions, t he play ing time is di splaye d. • When playing VIDEO C D s w ith out PBC fu nc tion s, the track number a nd the i ndex nu mber are displaye d after the D isc n ame . • You c an als o check th e ti me informatio [...]

Play ing Di scs 45 GB x When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD- RW • T **:**: * * Playing time of the c urrent tit le • T–**: **:** Remaining time o f the current t itle • C **: **: ** Playing time of the c urrent chapter • C–**: **:** Remaining time of the current chapter x When playing a VIDEO CD (with PBC functions) •* * : * * Playing tim[...]

46 GB * “Exchan geable Image File Format” i s a digita l camera im ag e for mat de f ine d by th e Japan Electroni cs and I nform ation T echnology Ind ustries Asso ciat i on (JEI TA). • Date in form atio n is [D D/M M /Y Y YY ]. DD: Day MM: Month YYYY: Year • If there is n o date i nformati on or da ta is da maged on the disc, the sy stem [...]

Sound Adjustm ents 47 GB When playing a DVD VIDEO o r DATA CD/ DATA DVD (DivX video f iles) recorded i n multipl e audio format s (PCM, Dolby Digital, MPEG a udi o, or D TS) , you can cha nge the audio for ma t. If the DVD VIDEO is re c orded with multil ingual tracks, you c a n also c hange the languag e. With VIDEO CDs, CDs, o r DATA CDs, you can[...]

48 GB • [2:ST EREO ]: the ster e o sound of the audi o t r a ck 2 • [2:1/ L] : the so und of the le ft chann el of the aud io track 2 ( m on aural ) • [2:2/ R] : the so und of the ri gh t chan ne l of the aud io track 2 ( m on aural ) • While pla ying a S uper VCD on which the audio t rack 2 is not recorded, no soun d will com e out w hen y[...]

Sound Adjustm ents 49 GB You can take ad va ntag e of su rrou nd soun d simply by s e lecting one of s ystem’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 theater s into you r ho me. Press SOUND FIELD. Each time you press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until the soun d field you want appears in the front [...]

50 GB • When the in put sign al is mul ti channel source , Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic II MOVIE/M U S IC are cance led and the multi ch an ne l source is output directly. • When the bilin gual br oadcast sound i s inpu t, Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic II MOVIE/M U S IC are not effect i v e. Enjoying virtual surround speakers x VIR[...]

Sound Adjustm ents 51 GB Reinfo rcing bass freq uen ci es You can re in force bass freq ue ncies. Press DSGX. Bass freq uencies are ef fectively rein fo rced. To turn off the sound effect Press DSGX again. • Depending on the inpu t str e am , the DSGX func tio n may not be eff ect ive. Using the S ound Effect Not e DSGX[...]

52 GB If var ious ang les (mult i-angles) for a sc ene are recorded on a DVD VIDEO, you can change the view in g an gle. For ex ample, w h i l e playing a scene o f a train i n motion , yo u ca n displ ay th e vi ew fr om either t he front of the t rain, the le ft window of the t rain, or from t he right w indow with out havi ng the tra in’s move[...]

Using V arious Additional Functions 53 GB You ca n set 2 ki nd s of play b ac k restric t io ns for the desi r ed d isc. • Custom Parental Co ntrol You can set pl ay back restri ction s so th at the system will not play inappropri ate discs. • Parental Co ntrol Playback of s o me DVD VIDEOs can be limited accord in g to a predeter min ed level [...]

54 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 ENTE R. 3 Enter your 4-digit password using the number buttons, th en press ENTER. To play a disc for which Custom Parental Control is set 1 Insert t[...]

Using V arious Additional Functions 55 GB 5 Press X / x to select [STANDARD], then press ENTER. The selecti on items for [S TANDARD] are displa yed. 6 Press X / x to select a geographic a rea as the playback l imitation level, then press ENTER. The area is se lected. When yo u se lect [ OTHE RS t ], sel ect an d enter a s tandar d code i n the tab [...]

56 GB Area Code Changin g the password 1 Press DI SPLAY wh ile the system is in stop mode. The Co nt rol Men u ap pe ars. 2 Press X / x to select [PARENTAL C ONTROL], then press ENTE R. The options for [PARENT AL CONTROL ] appear . 3 Press X / x to select [PASSWORD t ], then press ENTER. The dis pl ay f or ent er i ng the pas swor d appe ars. 4 Ent[...]

Other Operations 57 GB You can contr ol your TV (SONY only) with the supplie d remote . Controlling TVs w i th the remote To control the TV You can cont rol t he TV by u sing fol lowing buttons. You ca n s elect t he T V cha nnel s by usi ng the numbe r bu ttons. - is for se lecting a channel numbe r greater t h an 10. (F or example , for channe l [...]

58 GB THEATRE SYNC al l ow s you to tu rn on your SONY TV an d t h is system, ch anges the sy st em mode t o “D VD , ” an d then switc he s the T V ’s input sou rce yo u s et with on e butto n push . Prepar ing for the THEATRE SYNC fu ncti on Regist er th e TV’s in put sou rce conne cted t o this system. Press and hol d TV/VIDEO whil e ent [...]

Other Operations 59 GB • This function is only for SONY TVs. (This function may not work on some SONY T Vs.) • If distance between TV and th is syst em is too f ar, this function may not work . Instal l the system near the TV. • Keep the remot e pointed in the direct io n of the TV and this syst e m whil e ente r ing the code. Presett ing rad[...]

60 GB 6 Press X / x to select the preset number you want. 7 Press EN TER . The station is stored. 8 Repeat 1 to 7 to store other sta tions. To change the preset number Restart fro m Step 1. Listening to the radio Preset radio st ations in the syste m’s memory first (see “Pres etting radio stat ions” (page 59)). 1 Press FUNCTION rep eatedly un[...]

Other Operations 61 GB To e rase the characte r, pr ess C / c repeat edly unt il t he c harac ter to b e er ased flashe s, th en pre ss C LEA R. 7 Press ENTER. The statio n na me is sto red. You ca n set the syst em to tur n off at a pr es et time, so you can fall asleep liste ni ng to music. You ca n pr eset t he t ime in 10 m i nu tes decr ement [...]

62 GB The bri ghtnes s of the fr ont pan el disp lay ca n be set to either of 2 levels. 1 Press AMP MENU. 2 Press X / x repeatedly until “DIMMER” appears in the fron t panel display, then press ENTER or c . 3 Press X / x to select the brigh tness of the front panel display. 4 Press ENTER or AMP MENU. The AM P m e nu turns off. You can ret u rn [...]

Settings an d Adjustments 63 GB By usi ng the Setup Dis play, y ou c an ma ke vari ous adju stment s to items such as pi cture an d sound . Yo u can al s o set a lan guag e fo r t he subtitl es and th e Se tup Di sp lay, am on g oth er thin gs . F or det a i ls o n eac h Se tu p Di sp la y i te m, see page s from 64 t o 69. For an over all list of [...]

64 GB To reset all of the [SETUP] settings 1 Select [RESET ] in Step 3 and press E NTER. 2 Select [YES] using X / x . You can also quit the process and return to the Control Menu by selecting [N O] here. 3 Press ENTE R. All the settings explained on pages 64 to 69 return to the default settings. Do not press [/ 1 while resetting the system as it ta[...]

Settings an d Adjustments 65 GB Choose set tings according to the TV to be conn ected. Select [SCREEN SETUP] in the Setup Display. To use th e display, see “Using the Se tup Displa y” ( p a ge 63) . The defaul t settings a re underlined. x [TV TY PE ] Selects th e aspect rati o of the connected TV (4:3 standa rd o r w ide). The defau lt setti n[...]

66 GB x [LINE] Selec ts the o utput me thod for vide o signa ls from the EURO AV T OUTPUT (TO TV) jack on the re ar panel of the syst em. • If your TV does not accept RGB signals, no pictu re appe ars on t he TV scr een even if you s elect [R GB]. Refer to the instr uc ti ons sup plied with your TV. Use t his to set up pla yback r elate d and ot [...]

Settings an d Adjustments 67 GB selects PC M, DTS, Dolby Digit al sound, and MPEG audio t racks in this order. x [MULTI-D ISC RESUM E] (DVD V IDEO/ VIDEO CD only) Switches the Multi- d isc Resume sett in g on or off . Resume p lay back poi nt ca n be s tored i n memory for u p to 40 differe nt DVD VIDEO/ VIDEO CD discs (pa g e 25). x [AUDIO DRC] (D[...]

68 GB • When you s e lect an item , th e s o u nd cu ts of f for a moment. • Depending on the sett ings of othe r sp eake r s, subwoofer may be exce ssi ve. x [DISTANCE] The default d istance setti n g for the speake rs in relation to the liste ning positio n is shown be low. When yo u set the dist ance usi ng the Q uick Setup (page 2 1), the s[...]

Settings an d Adjustments 69 GB To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time Use the VOLUME cont rol on the system, o r pres s VOL U ME +/– on the remot e. x [TEST TONE] The speake rs will e mit a test to ne to adjust [LEVEL (FRON T)] an d [LEVEL (SURROUND)]. Adjus tin g th e sp eake r lev el b y using the test tone 1 Press DISPLAY wh en [...]

70 GB On power sources • AC power cord (m ains lead) must be cha nged only a t the qua lified service shop. On placement • Pla ce the system in a locat io n with adequ at e venti lation to preven t h eat build-u p i n the s ys t em. • At high volum e, over long peri ods of time, the ca binet becomes hot to the touch. Thi s is not a malf un ct[...]

Additiona l Information 71 GB On handling discs • To ke ep the d isc cle an, h andl e th e dis c by its edge . Do not to uch the su rfac e. • Do n ot st ic k pa per or ta pe on the dis c. • Do n ot exp ose th e di sc to di rect su nlight or heat s ource s su ch as ho t ai r duct s, o r leave it in a car p ar ked in dire ct su n lig ht as t h [...]

72 GB • Press MUTING on the remote if “MUTING ON” is di s played in the f r ont pane l displa y. • Th e system is i n pau se mode or in Slow-m otion Play mode. Press H to return to norm a l play mode. • Fast forwar d or fast r everse is per formed. Pr ess H to return to nor m al play mod e. • Check the speak er set t ing s (page 67). Th[...]

Additiona l Information 73 GB • The [ MODE (MP 3, JPEG )] setti ng has been s et to [IMAGE (JPEG)] (p age 34). • If you cannot change the [MODE ( MP3, JPEG)] setting, re- load the dis c or turn the syste m off, then on. • The DA TA CD contains a DivX video fi le. • This system ca nnot play MP 3 audio fil es recorde d on DATA DVDs. The JPEG [...]

74 GB • Th e JPEG ima ge fi le has the ex tension “ .JPG” or “.JP EG ,” but is not in JP EG fo r ma t. • The fil e you want to play has the extension “.AVI ” or “.DIVX” but is not in DivX f or mat , or is in DivX format but does no t conform to a DivX Certif ie d pr of il es . The syst em d o es not work normall y. • Disconnec[...]

Addit ional Inf ormation 75 GB Amplifier section Stereo mode (r ated) 55 W + 55 W (3 o hms at 1 kHz, DIN) Surround mod e (refe r ence ) music power output Front: 120 W + 120 W (with SS-TS 31 ) Center*: 1 20 W (with SS-C T31 ) Surround*: 120 W + 120 W (with SS -TS 31 B) Subwoofer*: 120 W (with SS-WS 31) * Depending on the sound field settings and th[...]

76 GB Album Secti on of a mu si c pi e ce or an im a ge on a da ta CD con taining MP3 audi o tra cks or JP EG fi les. Chapte r Subdivision of a title on a DVD. A title is compo sed of se vera l chap ters . DivX ® Digit al vi de o te ch nolo gy c reated by DivXN etwor ks, In c. Vi deos encode d w ith Di vX technology are among the highes t quality [...]

Additiona l Information 77 GB and V ideo mod e. DVD-R Ws created in Vide o mode have th e same format as a DVD VIDEO, while dis cs created in VR (Video Recording) mode allow t he contents to be pr ogrammed or edited. DVD+RW A DVD+RW (plus RW) is a recordab le and rewritabl e disc. DVD+RWs use a re cording format th at is compar able to the DVD VIDE[...]

78 GB The lang uage spe lling s conf or m to the IS O 639 : 1988 (E/ F) stan da rd. 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 Kirghiz 1313 Latin 13[...]

Additiona l Information 79 GB For more information, r efer to th e pages indica ted in parenthese s. Fron t 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) Inde[...]

80 GB Front pan el display About the indications in the front panel display A Lights up dur i ng PBC playback. (VIDEO CD only) (29) B Lights up when the tim e information of a title or chapter appears in the front pane l dis p lay. (DVD on l y) C Monaural/Stereo effect (Rad io only) (60) D Lights up when 2 channel sour ce is output fr om the surr o[...]

Additiona l Information 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 COAXIAL jack (18) SPEAKER COAXIAL FM 75 EURO A V OUTPUT(TO TV) AM FRONT R FRONT L SURR R SURR L CENTER WOOFER[...]

82 GB Remote A TV [ / 1 (on/ standby) ( 57) B TV/VIDEO ( 57) C TUNER MENU (59) D SLEE P ( 61) E REPEAT/F M MO DE (27, 60) F TUNER/BAND (60) G Number button s (28, 53, 57) The num ber 5 bu t to n ha s a tacti l e do t.* H CLEAR, - (21, 26, 57, 58) I TOP MEN U (28) J C / X / x / c /ENTER (20, 26, 49, 53, 62, 63) K O RETURN (29 ) L REPL AY, STEP (24) [...]

Additiona l Information 83 GB Y ou can set the fo llowi ng items with the D VD Setup Display . The ord er of th e di splaye d ite ms may be differe nt from t he actual displa y . DVD Setup Display List LANGU A GE SETUP OSD MENU AUDIO SUBTIT LE (Select the language you want to use from the displayed language list.) (Select the language you want to u[...]

84 GB Y ou can set the follo wing items with AMP M ENU on the remote. AMP Menu List AMP menu DIMMER DIMM E R ON DIMM ER OFF DEMO DEMO ON DEMO OFF[...]

85 GB Numerics 16:9 65 4:3 LETTER BO X 65 4:3 P AN SCAN 65 5.1 Channel Surrou nd 48 A A/V SYNC 38 Acce ssories 12 ALBUM 40 Alb um 76 AMP menu 20 AMP menu list 84 ANGLE 52 Antenn a (a er ial) Hoo kup 1 8 A UDIO 6 4 A UDIO DR C 67 B B ACKGR OUND 65 Batteri es 12 C CHAPTER 40 Chapter 76 Conn ecting t he A C pow er c ord (mains lea d) 20 Continuo us pl[...]

86 GB SUBT ITLE 52, 64 T TEST T ONE 69 THEA TRE SYNC 58 TIME/ TEXT 41 TITLE 4 0 T itle 77 TRA CK 40 T rack 77 TRA CK SELECTIO N 66 T rouble shoo ting 71 TUNER MENU 59 TV Hook up 19 TV TYPE 65 U Usable discs 6 V VIDEO CD 77[...]

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