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3-283-036-

(3)

DVD Home Theatre
System

Operating Instructions

DAV-DZ260

Summary of Contents for 3-283-036-11(3)

Page 1: ... 2008 Sony Corporation 3 283 036 11 3 DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions DAV DZ260 ...

Page 2: ...therwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Disposal of waste batteries applicable in the European Union and other European cou...

Page 3: ...an be unplugged from the wall socket immediately in the event of trouble About This Operating Instructions The instructions in this Operating Instructions describe the controls on the remote You can also use the controls on the unit if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote The Control Menu items may vary depending on the area DVD may be used as a general term for DVD VIDEO DVD...

Page 4: ...Radio 54 Using the Radio Data System RDS 56 Control for HDMI External Audio Device Using the Control for HDMI Function for BRAVIA Sync 57 Playing Back Audio Files JPEG Image Files of a USB Device 60 Storing Songs in a USB Device 66 Playable USB Devices 69 Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter 69 Other Operations Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room 71 Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Autom...

Page 5: ...g mode except for DVD R DL Super Audio CD Super Audio CD VIDEO CD VIDEO CD Ver 1 1 and 2 0 discs Super VCD CD R CD RW CD ROM in video CD format or Super VCD format CD Audio CD CD R CD RW in audio CD format DATA CD CD R CD RW CD ROM in DATA CD format containing MP3 files1 JPEG image files2 and DivX video files3 4 5 and conforming to ISO 96606 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet extended format DATA DVD DVD R...

Page 6: ... or a sticker still left on it In some cases CD R CD RW DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW cannot be played on this system due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc or the characteristics of the recording device and authoring software The disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalized For more information refer to the operating instructions for the recording device Note that...

Page 7: ... according to the disc contents the software producers designed some playback features may not be available Be sure to read the operating instructions supplied with the DVD or VIDEO CD This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision and is ...

Page 8: ...speakers 2 Center speaker 1 Subwoofer 1 AM loop antenna aerial 1 FM wire antenna aerial 1 Speaker cords 6 red white green gray blue purple Remote commander remote 1 R6 size AA batteries 2 Calibration mic 1 Foot pads 1 set Operating Instructions Speaker and TVconnections card or ...

Page 9: ... not drop any foreign object into the remote casing particularly when replacing the batteries Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatus Doing so may cause a malfunction If you do not intend to use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion Attaching the foot pads to the subwoofer Attach t...

Page 10: ...old Dusty or dirty Very humid Subject to vibrations Subject to direct sunlight Use caution when placing the speakers and or speaker stands attached to the speakers on a specially treated waxed oiled polished etc floor as staining or discoloration may result Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine Do not lean or hang on the speaker as the speaker ma...

Page 11: ...e hole on the back of each speaker See the illustrations below 2 Fasten the screws to the wall 3 Hang the speakers on the screws Color tube Front speaker L White Front speaker R Red Center speaker Green Surround speaker L Blue Surround speaker R Gray 30 mm 1 3 16 inches 4 mm 5 32 inch Hole on the back of the speaker 5 mm 7 32 inch 10 mm 13 32 inch 8 to 10 mm 11 32 to 13 32 inch 145 mm 5 3 4 inches...

Page 12: ...ly to a beam and fasten them to the wall Install the speakers on a vertical and flat wall where reinforcement is applied Contact a screw shop or installer regarding the wall material or screws to be used Sony is not responsible for accident or damage caused by improper installation insufficient wall strength or improper screw installation natural calamity etc ...

Page 13: ...hum and noise When you connect another component with a volume control turn up the volume of the other components to a level where sound is not distorted 4 AM loop antenna aerial 1 Subwoofer 5 AC power cord mains lead 4 FM wire antenna aerial 2 TV 1 Front speaker L 1 Center speaker 1 Front speaker R 1 Surround speaker L 1 Surround speaker R Signal flow 3 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter 3 Portable audio...

Page 14: ...eaker terminals When connecting to the unit insert the connector until it clicks 1 Connecting the Speakers Color tube Connector Rear of speaker CENTER SUBWOOFER DIGITAL IN COAXIAL OPTICAL FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L SPEAKER TV HDMI OUT SPEAKER EURO AV OUTPUT TO TV COAXIAL 75 AM FM ANTENNA DMPORT DC5V 0 7A MAX SPEAKER FRONT L SUR R SUR L FRONT R SPEAKER SUBWOOFER CENTER Rear panel To the center spe...

Page 15: ...accept both digital and analog signals Digital signals have priority over analog signals COAXIAL has priority over OPTICAL If the digital signal ceases the analog signal will be processed after 2 seconds 2 Connecting the TV CENTER SUBWOOFER DIGITAL IN COAXIAL OPTICAL FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L SPEAKER TV HDMI OUT SPEAKER EURO AV OUTPUT TO TV COAXIAL 75 AM FM ANTENNA DMPORT DC5V 0 7A MAX HDMI OUT ...

Page 16: ...dapter page 69 Note Connect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter so that the V marks are aligned When disconnecting pull out while pressing A 3 Connecting the other components CENTER SUBWOOFER DIGITAL IN COAXIAL OPTICAL FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L SPEAKER TV HDMI OUT SPEAKER EURO AV OUTPUT TO TV COAXIAL 75 AM FM ANTENNA DMPORT DC5V 0 7A MAX DMPORT DC5V 0 7A MAX Rear panel DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter not ...

Page 17: ...ponents as follows Select the component on the TV For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV If the TV does not have multiple audio video inputs a switcher will be necessary to receive the sound from more than two components System Signal flow VCR digital satellite receiver or PlayStation etc TV VCR digital satellite receiver or PlayStation etc ...

Page 18: ...ou have poor FM reception use a 75 ohm coaxial cable not supplied to connect the unit to an outdoor FM antenna aerial as shown below 4 Connecting the antenna aerial CENTER SUBWOOFER DIGITAL IN COAXIAL OPTICAL FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L SPEAKER TV HDMI OUT SPEAKER EURO AV OUTPUT TO TV COAXIAL 75 AM FM ANTENNA DMPORT DC5V 0 7A MAX COAXIAL 75 FM ANTENNA A B Rear panel AM loop antenna aerial supplied...

Page 19: ...en press or c 4 Press X x to select a setting DEMO ON On DEMO OFF Off 5 Press The setting is made 6 Press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off Tip When you purchase the system from new or if the system is at its factory default settings ex after performing COLD RESET page 78 you can turn off the demonstration simply by pressing 1 on the remote 5 Connecting the AC power cord mains lead About the d...

Page 20: ...serting a disc The Setup Display for selecting the language used in the on screen display appears 5 Press X x to select a language The system displays the menu and subtitles in the selected language 6 Press The Setup Display for selecting the aspect ratio of the TV to be connected appears 7 Press X x to select the setting that matches your TV type x If you have a wide screen TV or a 4 3 standard T...

Page 21: ...c not supplied The front of each speaker should face the calibration mic and there should be no obstruction between the speakers and the calibration mic 14Press C c to select YES Note Make sure that the headphones are not connected to the unit You cannot operate following Steps with the headphones connected 15Press AUTO CALIBRATION starts Be quiet during the measurement Note Loud test sound is out...

Page 22: ...ideo signal output from the HDMI OUT jack When you connect the unit and the TV with the HDMI cable select the type of video signals output from the HDMI OUT jack For details refer also to the operating instructions supplied with the TV projector etc 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display app...

Page 23: ...e 25 5 Press The setting is made 6 Press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off Note Depending on your TV you may need to turn off your TV s speaker to enjoy surround sound of the system Tip When listening to audio files using a portable audio source you can enhance the sound Press FUNCTION to select AUDIO Connect the portable audio source Select A F D STD for DEC MODE To cancel select other than A...

Page 24: ...ess SYSTEM MENU 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 ATT ON You can attenuate the input level The output level is changed ATT OFF Normal input level 5 Press The setting is made 6 Press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off ...

Page 25: ... encoded Depending on the source the speakers that output sound will vary A F D MULTI AUTO FORMAT DIRECT MULTI 2 channel source Sound that is recorded in 2 channel front left and right channel is also assigned to the surround left and right channel This mode outputs sound from the front left and right speakers surround left and right speakers and subwoofer The center speaker does not output any so...

Page 26: ... channels from 2 channel sources This setting is ideal for watching videos of overdubbed or old movies This mode outputs sound from all the speakers and subwoofer Sound may not be output from all speakers depending on the source PLII MUSIC Dolby Pro Logic II MUSIC Performs Pro Logic II music mode decoding to the input signal and produces five full bandwidth output channels from 2 channel sources T...

Page 27: ...hones to the unit Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound DUAL MONO You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receives or plays the Dolby Digital multiplex broadcast signal Note To receive the Dolby Digital signal you need to connect a TV or other component to the unit with an optical or coaxial digital cord page 15 and set the digital output mode of the TV or other component to Dolby Dig...

Page 28: ...OLUME control on the unit The volume level appears on the TV screen and in the front panel display Note Depending on the system status the volume level may not appear on the TV screen When you set the Control for HDMI function to on the TV that is connected to the system with an HDMI cable not supplied can be sync operated with the system For details see Using the Control for HDMI Function for BRA...

Page 29: ...e the angle even if multi angles are recorded on the DVD VIDEO To Press Stop x Pause X Resume play after pause X or H Go to the next chapter track or scene1 Go back to the preceding chapter track or scene1 Turn off the sound temporarily MUTING To cancel press it again or VOLUME to adjust the sound volume Stop play and remove the desired disc A on the unit Locate a point quickly by playing a disc i...

Page 30: ...nd North American models Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to select the desired audio signal x DVD VIDEO Depending on the DVD VIDEO the choice of language varies When 4 digits are displayed they indicate a language code See Language Code List page 93 to confirm which language the code represents When the same language is displayed two or more times the DVD VIDEO is recorded in multiple audio...

Page 31: ...annel playback area and a multi channel playback area You can select the playback area you want to listen to 1 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 2 Press X x to select MULTI 2CH then press The options for MULTI 2CH appear 3 Press X x to select the desired setting and press MULTI You can play the multi channel playback area 2CH You can p...

Page 32: ... such operations PBC playback allows you to play a VIDEO CD interactively by following the menu on the TV screen 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions The menu for your selection appears 2 Select the item number you want using the number buttons 3 Press 4 Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc as the operati...

Page 33: ...and Shuffle Play This function may not work properly with some discs Tip To play from the beginning of the disc press x twice then press H To enjoy a disc that is played before by resume playback Multi disc Resume This system recalls the point where you stopped the disc the last time it was played and resumes playback from that point the next time you insert the same disc When the resume playback ...

Page 34: ...ay for the program setting is not displayed on the TV screen or select OFF in Step 3 To play the same program again select ON in Step 3 and press To turn off the Control Menu display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu display is turned off To change or cancel a program 1 Follow Steps 1 to 3 of Creating your own program 2 Press X x to select the program number of the track you want to ...

Page 35: ...d the first folder will play in random order Except for United Kingdom and North American models 4 Press Shuffle Play starts To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control Menu display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu display is turned off Note You cannot use Shuffle Play with a VIDEO CD or Super VCD with PBC playback You can play the contents o...

Page 36: ...lecting a Disc A DVD is divided into a lot of sections which make up a picture or music feature These sections are called titles When you play a DVD which contains several titles you can select the title you want using DVD TOP MENU When you play a DVD that allows you to select items such as the language for the subtitles and the language for the sound select these items using DVD MENU 1 Press DVD ...

Page 37: ...es press DISPLAY twice The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 2 Press X x to select the search method Example CHAPTER is selected refers to a number The number in parentheses indicates the total number of titles chapters tracks indexes scenes folders or files 3 Press changes to 4 Press X x or the number buttons to select the desired number of the title chapter track index scene etc If y...

Page 38: ...d damage your speaker system The system does not conform to audio in MP3PRO format The system can recognize up to 200 folders and will not play any folders beyond the 200th Depending on the folder configuration the number of folders that can be recognized by the system may decrease The system can recognize up to 150 MP3 files JPEG image files in a folder The system may take longer time to playback...

Page 39: ...JPEG image files in the folder appear in 16 subscreens Press C X x c to select the JPEG image file you want to view then press To return to normal screen press O RETURN Note PICTURE NAVI does not work when you set MODE MUSIC IMAGE to MUSIC Tip A scroll box is displayed at the right side of the TV screen To display the additional JPEGimagefiles select the bottom JPEG image file and press x To retur...

Page 40: ...EG image files in the same folder on a DATA CD or DATA DVD 1 Load a DATA CD or DATA DVD 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 3 Press X x to select MODE MUSIC IMAGE then press The options for MODE MUSIC IMAGE appear 4 Press X x to select a setting AUTO You can play both the JPEG image files and MP3 files in the same folder as a slide sho...

Page 41: ...g is not effective when you set JPEG RESOLUTION in HDMI SETUP to 1920 1080i HD or 1920 1080i HD page 49 Enjoying DivX Videos Except for United Kingdom and North American models DivX is a video file compression technology developed by DivX Inc This product is an official DivX Certified product You can play a DATA CD or DATA DVD that contains DivX video files A DATA CD or DATA DVD that the system ca...

Page 42: ...s still noisy MP3 is the recommended audio format Note however this system does not conform to WMA Windows Media Audio format for playing DivX files Because of the compression technology used for DivX video files it may take some time after you press H for the picture to appear 1 Press DVD MENU A list of folders on the disc appears Only folders that contain DivX video files are listed 2 Press X x ...

Page 43: ...les as many times as the preset number The following occurrences are counted when the system is turned off when another file is played when the disc tray is opened Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and Sound A V SYNC Except for United Kingdom and North American models When the sound does not match the pictures on the TV screen you can adjust the delay between the picture and sound 1 Press DI...

Page 44: ... The display for registering a new password appears Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons then press The display for confirming the password appears x When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears 7 Enter or re enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press The display for setting the playback limitation level appears 8 Press...

Page 45: ... password After you enter a new 4 digit password replace the disc in the unit and press H When the display for entering your password appears enter your new password 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 3 Press X x to select SETUP then press The options for SETUP a...

Page 46: ...age 47 HDMI SETUP page 48 AUDIO SETUP page 49 SYSTEM SETUP page 50 SPEAKER SETUP page 51 Example VIDEO SETUP 6 Press X x to select an item then press The options for the selected item appear Example TV TYPE 7 Press X x to select a setting then press The setting is selected and setup is complete Note When you turn the system on after resetting and no disc is in the unit the guide message appears on...

Page 47: ...utomatically Tip If you select OTHERS t in MENU AUDIO and SUBTITLE select and enter a language code from Language Code List page 93 using the number buttons Select settings according to the TV to be connected x TV TYPE You can select the aspect ratio of the connected TV 16 9 Select this when you connect a wide screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function 4 3 LETTER BOX Select this when you connect ...

Page 48: ...ls 1280 720p The system outputs 1280 720p video signals 720 480p The system outputs 720 480p video signals i interlace p progressive Depending on the country model 720 576p may appear x CONTROL FOR HDMI You can set the CONTROL FOR HDMI function to on off This function is available when you connect the system and TV with an HDMI cable For details see Using the Control for HDMI Function for BRAVIA S...

Page 49: ...rame 1920 1080i HD The system outputs full size HD resolution with a black frame 1920 1080i HD The system outputs full size HD resolution without a black frame Note JPEG RESOLUTION is effective only when you set TV TYPE in VIDEO SETUP to 16 9 and you set HDMI RESOLUTION in HDMI SETUP to other than 720 480p or 720 576p You can select 1920 1080i HD or 1920 1080i HD only when you set HDMI RESOLUTION ...

Page 50: ...re on the TV screen in stop mode or while playing a CD DATA CD MP3 file or DATA DVD MP3 file JACKET PICTURE The jacket picture still picture appears but only when the jacket picture is already recorded on the disc CD EXTRA etc If the disc does not contain a jacket picture the GRAPHICS picture appears GRAPHICS A preset picture stored in the system appears BLUE The background is blue BLACK The backg...

Page 51: ...ove the front speakers and center speaker be sure to set the parameters of the distance A from the listening position to the speakers You can set the parameters from 1 0 to 7 0 meters1 3 to 23 ft for the front speakers from 0 0 to 7 0 meters2 0 to 23 ft for the center speaker L R 3 0 m 10 ft3 Set the front speaker distance CENTER 3 0 m 10 ft3 4 Set the center speaker distance up to 1 6 meters 5 ft...

Page 52: ...setting x LEVEL SURROUND You can adjust the sound level of the surround speakers Be sure to set TEST TONE to ON for easy adjustment L R 0 0 dB Set the surround speaker level This item appears when you set SURROUND to YES in the CONNECTION setting x TEST TONE The speakers will emit a test tone to adjust LEVEL FRONT and LEVEL SURROUND OFF The test tone is not emitted from the speakers ON The test to...

Page 53: ...or stereo program appear in the front panel display 3 Press SYSTEM MENU 4 Press X x repeatedly until MEMORY appears in the front panel display 5 Press or c A preset number appears in the front panel display 6 Press X x to select the preset number you want Tip You can select the preset number directly by pressing the number buttons 7 Press COMPLETE appears in the front panel display and the station...

Page 54: ...el display 2 Press D TUNING 3 Press the number buttons to select the frequencies 4 Press Tip To improve reception reorient the connected antennas aerials If an FM program is noisy If an FM program is noisy you can select monaural reception There will be no stereo effect but reception will improve 1 Press SYSTEM MENU 2 Press X x repeatedly until FM MODE appears in the front panel display 3 Press or...

Page 55: ...STEM MENU The system menu turns off When the system is set to TUNER FM or TUNER AM you can check the frequency using the front panel display Press DISPLAY Each time you press DISPLAY the display changes 1 t 2 t t 1 t x TUNER FM When the station name is set 1 Station name Ex SONY RADIO 2 Frequency Ex FM1 87 50 3 The FM MODE setting Ex STEREO When the station name is not set 1 Frequency Ex FM1 87 50...

Page 56: ...mitting the RDS signal properly or if the signal strength is weak Not all FM stations provide RDS service nor do they provide the same type of services If you are not familiar with the RDS system check with your local radio stations for details on RDS services in your area Simply select a station from the FM band When you tune in a station that provides RDS services the station name appears in the...

Page 57: ...ith the component The Control for HDMI function may not work if you connect a component other than Sony even if the component is compatible with the Control for HDMI function Control for HDMI Easy Setting The system is compatible with the Control for HDMI Easy Setting function If the TV is compatible with the Control for HDMI Easy Setting function you can set the system s CONTROL FOR HDMI function...

Page 58: ...t panel display You close the disc tray by pressing the disc tray You press DVD TOP MENU DVD MENU and H appears in the front panel display You select the DVD function by pressing FUNCTION and H appears in the front panel display Note One Touch Play does not work when you press H The system and TV work as follows Note Make sure the HDMI connection is correct and set the CONTROL FOR HDMI to ON Depen...

Page 59: ...operating instructions of the TV Note If the TV is turned on before turning on the system TV sound will not be output for a moment While the TV is in PAP picture and picture mode the System Audio Control function will not work When the TV exits PAP mode the output method of the TV returns to the one before PAP mode If you select a TV program during DVD playback with the system the TV function is a...

Page 60: ... correct Do not forcibly insert the USB device as this may cause the device to be damaged Do not connect other device or objects besides the USB device It may take about 10 seconds before READING appears in the front panel display depending on the type of the USB device To remove the USB device 1 Press x to stop playback 2 Press 1 to turn off the system 3 Remove the USB device Notes on the USB dev...

Page 61: ...necessary folders on a USB device that has audio files or JPEG image files Folders that have no audio files or JPEG image files are skipped Compatibility with all MP3 WMA AAC encoding writing softwares recording devices and recording media cannot be guaranteed Incompatible USB device may produce noise or interrupted audio or may not play at all Before using the USB device make sure that no virus r...

Page 62: ... The folders recorded on the USB device appear When a folder is being played its title is shaded 7 Press X x to select a folder x To play JPEG image files in a folder as a slide show Press H to start playing the selected folder The JPEG images are played as a slide show You can change the interval of the slide show page 63 and add effects to the slide show page 63 x To select a JPEG image file by ...

Page 63: ... can set the duration shorter than NORMAL SLOW 1 You can set the duration longer than NORMAL SLOW 2 You can set the duration longer than SLOW 1 4 Press Note Some JPEG image files may take longer to display than the option you selected Especially progressive JPEG image files or JPEG image files of 3 000 000 pixels or more To select an effect for JPEG image files in the slide show 1 Press DISPLAY tw...

Page 64: ...the current file 4 Press The item is selected To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control Menu display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu display is turned off Note When MODE MUSIC IMAGE is set to IMAGE page 62 you cannot select TRACK You can search a USB device by audio file JPEG image file or folder As audio files and JPEG image files are ass...

Page 65: ...udio files may not be displayed correctly You can display the information of an audio file such as time information name of the folder audio file and the audio bit rate the amount of data per second of the current audio on the TV screen Press DISPLAY during playback The information of an audio file appears on the TV screen If an MP3 file has the ID3 tag the system will display a folder name track ...

Page 66: ... is enough space in the USB device for recording or copying Do not remove the USB device during recording copying When you are recording tracks from a CD the tracks are recorded as 128 kbps MP3 files When you are copying MP3 files from a DATA CD DATA DVD the MP3 files are recorded with the same bit rate as the original MP3 files CD text information is not recorded in the created MP3 files If you s...

Page 67: ...n press 6 Press C X x c to select START then press The system starts recording and the status of recording appears To cancel recording press x 1 Load a DATA CD DATA DVD 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 3 Press X x to select USB RECORDING then press 4 Press X x to select TRACK or FOLDER then press TRACK The folders recorded on the DA...

Page 68: ...e USB device 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until USB appears in the front panel display 2 Press X x to select a folder x To erase all audio files in a folder Press CLEAR x To erase an audio file Press The list of files contained in the folder appears Press X x to select the desired audio file then press CLEAR 3 Press C c to select YES then press To cancel select NO then press Note Do not remove the ...

Page 69: ...anual supplied with the Walkman Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT DMPORT adapter not supplied is for enjoying sound from a portable audio source or computer By connecting a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter you can enjoy sound from the connected component on the system Available DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters vary in each area For details on connecting the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapte...

Page 70: ...ype of DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter you may be able to operate a connected component using either the buttons on the remote or the unit The following illustration shows an example of buttons that can be used in this case x H X ...

Page 71: ...ally NO CENTER Select this when you install the front and surround speakers only NO SURROUND Select this when you install the center and front speakers only FRONT ONLY Select this when you install the front speakers only ALL FRONT Select this when you install all the speakers in front of the listening position ALL FRONT NO CENTER Select this when you install the front and surround speakers in fron...

Page 72: ...s X x to select AUTO CALIBRATION then press The options for AUTO CALIBRATION appear 7 Connect the calibration mic supplied to the A CAL MIC jack on the front panel Set up the calibration mic at the ear level using a tripod etc not supplied The front of each speaker should face the calibration mic and there should be no obstruction between the speakers and the calibration mic 8 Press C c to select ...

Page 73: ...nce between the listening position and each speaker See page 51 Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote You can control the TV Sony only by using following buttons Use these buttons other than TV 1 THEATRE TV INPUT and TV VOL while pressing the TV button Note Depending on the TV you may not be able to control your TV or to use some of the buttons Use these buttons while pressing the TV button ...

Page 74: ...You can set the system to turn off at a preset time so you can fall asleep listening to music You can preset the time in 1 or 10 minutes increments Press SLEEP Each time you press SLEEP the minutes display the remaining time changes by 10 minutes When you set the sleep timer SLEEP flashes in the front panel display To check the remaining time Press SLEEP once To change the remaining time Press SLE...

Page 75: ...e of the current chapter 4 Remaining time of the current chapter 5 Disc name 6 Title and chapter x VIDEO CD without PBC functions Super Audio CD CD 1 Playing time of the current track 2 Remaining time of the current track 3 Playing time of the disc 4 Remaining time of the disc 5 Track name 6 Track and index VIDEO CD Super Audio CD only x DATA CD MP3 file DATA DVD MP3 file 1 Playing time and curren...

Page 76: ... PBC functions Playing time of the current scene x VIDEO CD without PBC functions Super Audio CD CD T Playing time of the current track T Remaining time of the current track D Playing time of the current disc D Remaining time of the current disc x DATA CD MP3 file DATA DVD MP3 file T Playing time of the current track x DATA CD DivX video file DATA DVD DivX video file Except for United Kingdom and ...

Page 77: ...em can support ID3 ver 1 0 1 1 2 2 2 3 ID3 ver 2 2 2 3 tag information display has priority when both ID3 ver 1 0 1 1 and ver 2 2 2 3 tags are used for a single MP3 file 3 Except for United Kingdom and North American models You can check the date information during playback when the Exif tag is recorded in the JPEG image file Press DISPLAY twice during playback The Control Menu display appears on ...

Page 78: ...s X x to select SETUP then press The options for SETUP appear 4 Press X x to select CUSTOM then press The Setup Display appears 5 Press X x to select SYSTEM SETUP then press The options for SYSTEM SETUP appear 6 Press X x to RESET and press c 7 Press C c to select YES You can also quit the process and return to the Control Menu display by selecting NO here 8 Press Do not press 1 while resetting th...

Page 79: ...case remove the disc and leave the system turned on for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates When you move the system take out any disc If you don t the disc may be damaged If anything falls into the cabinet unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further On adjusting volume Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section with very low ...

Page 80: ...ably inside the car After playing store the disc in its case On cleaning Before playing clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the center out Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs This system can only play back a standard circular disc Using neither standard nor circular discs e g card heart or star ...

Page 81: ...ord is damaged The unit is not connected to the correct EURO AV t INPUT jack page 15 The video input on the TV is not set so that you can view pictures from the system Check the output method on your system page 15 Re connect the connecting cord securely The unit is connected to an input device that is not HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection compliant HDMI on the front panel does not li...

Page 82: ... the HDMI OUT jack does not conform to the audio signal format in this case set AUDIO HDMI in HDMI SETUP to ON page 49 No sound is output from the HDMI OUT jack Set AUDIO HDMI in HDMI SETUP to ON page 49 The HDMI OUT jack is connected to a DVI Digital Visual Interface device DVI Digital Visual Interface jacks do not accept audio signals The HDMI OUT jack does not output Super Audio CD sound Try th...

Page 83: ... COAXIAL OPTICAL jack The sampling frequency of the input signal is more than 48 kHz Symptom Remedy Radio stations cannot be tuned in Check that the antenna aerial is connected securely Adjust the antenna aerial or connect an external antenna aerial if necessary The signal strength of the stations is too weak when tuning in with automatic tuning Use direct tuning No stations have been preset or th...

Page 84: ... page 40 If you cannot change the MODE MUSIC IMAGE setting re load the disc or turn the system off then on The DATA CD DATA DVD contains a DivX video file except for United Kingdom and North American models The MP3 files and JPEG image files starts playing simultaneously AUTO has been selected in MODE MUSIC IMAGE page 40 The DivX video file cannot be played except for United Kingdom and North Amer...

Page 85: ...nform to DCF The JPEG image file has the extension JPG or JPEG but is not in JPEG format The file you want to play has the extension AVI or DIVX but is not in DivX format or is in DivX format but does not conform to a DivX Certified profiles except for United Kingdom and North American models The system does not work normally Disconnect the AC power cord mains lead from the wall outlet mains then ...

Page 86: ...upports FAT12 FAT16 and FAT32 but some USB device may not support all of these FAT For details refer to the operating instructions of each USB device or contact the manufacturer The USB device cannot be connected into the USB port The USB device is being connected backwards Connect the USB device in the correct orientation The USB device which has been used on another device does not work It may b...

Page 87: ...es JPEG image files check the MODE MUSIC IMAGE setting pages 61 62 The number of folders has exceeded 200 The number of files has exceeded 150 For audio files JPEG image files the folder contains more than 150 files The JPEG image file does not have the extension JPG or JPEG The JPEG image file is larger than 3 072 width 2 048 height in normal mode or more than 2 000 000 pixels in Progressive JPEG...

Page 88: ... USB device results in an error You are using an unsupported USB device See Playable USB Devices page 69 The USB device was disconnected or the power was turned off during recording copying Delete the partially recorded file and record copy again If this does not fix the problem the USB device may be broken Follow the procedure in the operating instructions of the USB device to format the USB devi...

Page 89: ... may appear on the TV screen Although this is not a malfunction and for Sony service use only normal system operation will not be possible Turn off the system and then turn on the system again to operate First 3 characters of the service number Cause and or corrective action C 13 The disc is dirty Clean the disc with a soft cloth page 80 C 31 The disc is not inserted correctly Restart the system t...

Page 90: ... aerial Antenna aerial terminals 75 ohms unbalanced Intermediate frequency 10 7 MHz AM tuner section Tuning range North American Mexican and Latin American models 530 kHz 1 710 kHz with the interval set at 10 kHz 531 kHz 1 710 kHz with the interval set at 9 kHz European Russian and Middle Eastern models 531 kHz 1 602 kHz with the interval set at 9 kHz Australian and New Zealand models 531 kHz 1 71...

Page 91: ...e subwoofer channel designed as the 0 1 channel since it functions only when a deep bass effect is needed All six channels in this format are recorded separately for superior channel separation Furthermore since all the signals are processed digitally less signal degradation occurs Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Pro Logic II creates five full bandwidth output channels from 2 channel sources This is done...

Page 92: ...sic is recorded in the DSD Direct Stream Digital format conventional CD is recorded in the PCM format The DSD format using a sampling frequency 64 times higher than that of a conventional CD and with 1 bit quantization achieves both a wide frequency range and a wide dynamic range across the audible frequency range and so provides music reproduction extremely faithful to the original sound x Super ...

Page 93: ...alayalam 1352 Mongolian 1353 Moldavian 1356 Marathi 1357 Malay 1358 Maltese 1363 Burmese 1365 Nauru 1369 Nepali 1376 Dutch 1379 Norwegian 1393 Occitan 1403 Afan Oromo 1408 Oriya 1417 Punjabi 1428 Polish 1435 Pashto Pushto 1436 Portuguese 1463 Quechua 1481 Rhaeto Romance 1482 Kirundi 1483 Romanian 1489 Russian 1491 Kinyarwanda 1495 Sanskrit 1498 Sindhi 1501 Sangho 1502 Serbo Croatian 1503 Singhales...

Page 94: ...pages indicated in parentheses A 1 on standby 20 78 B A open close 28 C Front panel display 96 D Play operation buttons 28 E remote sensor 9 F FUNCTION 23 G VOLUME control 28 H PHONES jack 28 I AUDIO IN A CAL MIC jack 16 20 72 J USB port 60 K Disc tray 28 Front panel ...

Page 95: ... T OUTPUT TO TV jack 15 E DMPORT DIGITAL MEDIA PORT jack 16 69 F HDMI OUT jack 15 G TV DIGITAL IN COAXIAL OPTICAL jacks 15 Rear panel CENTER SUBWOOFER DIGITAL IN COAXIAL OPTICAL FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L SPEAKER TV HDMI OUT SPEAKER EURO AV OUTPUT TO TV COAXIAL 75 AM FM ANTENNA DMPORT DC5V 0 7A MAX ...

Page 96: ...en a station is received Radio only 53 E Stereo Monaural effect Radio only 54 F Lights up when the HDMI OUT jack is correctly connected to HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection compliant device with HDMI or DVI Digital Visual Interface input 15 G Current surround format Except for JPEG image file H Lights up when an NTSC disc is loaded I Lights up during USB recording copying 66 J Lights ...

Page 97: ... TOOLS wh 73 TUNING 0 53 TV wl 73 TV INPUT w 73 TV VOL ef 73 VOLUME 8 28 Number buttons qf 32 53 73 1 on standby 1 19 20 28 TV 1 on standby ql 73 C X x c qs 19 20 31 34 53 71 REPLAY ADVANCE 9 28 wj 28 m M 0 28 STEP 9 28 SLOW 0 28 H play e 28 x stop wk 28 X pause qa 28 DISPLAY3 wh 20 31 34 71 O RETURN ea 32 73 es 73 1 This button is not available for this model 2 The ENTER button has the same funct...

Page 98: ...LAY the Control Menu display changes 1 t 2 t t 1 t 1 Control Menu display 1 2 Control Menu display 2 appears when available 3 Control Menu display off Note The Control Menu Display appears only during the DVD or USB function The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on the disc type For details see the pages in parentheses Control Menu display DISPLAY ...

Page 99: ...T TIME page 37 You can check the elapsed time and the remaining playback time You can play from a desired point by inputting the time code DVD VIDEO DVD VR only MULTI 2CH page 31 You can select the playback area on a Super Audio CD when available SUPER AUDIO CD CD LAYER page 31 You can select the playback layer on a Super Audio CD when available PROGRAM page 34 You can select the track to play in ...

Page 100: ... page 20 You can make the basic adjustments Use Quick Setup to select the desired language of the on screen display the aspect ratio of the TV and select yes or no to start the Auto Calibration CUSTOM In addition to the Quick Setup setting you can adjust various other settings FOLDER page 37 You can select the folder to be played FILE page 37 You can select the JPEG image file or DivX video file1 ...

Page 101: ...he list of folders JPEG image files DATE page 66 You can display the date the picture was taken by a digital camera INTERVAL page 63 You can select the duration for which the slides are displayed on the TV screen EFFECT page 63 You can select the effects to be used for changing slides during a slide show MODE MUSIC IMAGE pages 61 62 You can select the data type MP3 AAC WMA file or JPEG image file ...

Page 102: ... 48 I Instant Advance 29 Instant Replay 29 INTERVAL 40 63 J JPEG image file 38 60 JPEG RESOLUTION 49 L Language Code List 93 LANGUAGE SETUP 47 LINE 48 M MENU 47 MODE MUSIC IMAGE 40 61 62 MP3 file 38 60 Multi Session CD 7 MULTI DISC RESUME 50 Multiplex broadcast sound 27 N Naming preset stations 54 NIGHT 74 O ORIGINAL 37 OSD 47 P PARENTAL CONTROL 44 50 92 PAUSE MODE 48 PBC Playback 32 PICTURE NAVI ...

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