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Press

to select a setting.

• [STANDARD]: when installing all the

speakers normally.

• [NO CENTER]: when installing the front

and surround speakers.

• [NO SURROUND]: when installing the

center and front speakers.

• [FRONT ONLY]: when installing the

front speakers.

• [ALL FRONT]: when installing all the

speakers in front of the listening position.

• [ALL FRONT - NO CENTER]: when

installing the front and surround speakers
in front of the listening position.

• [SECOND ROOM]: when installing the

front speakers in one room and surround
speakers in another.

Press ENTER.

The selected setting takes effect.

Summary of Contents for DAV-DZ120K

Page 1: ... 2006 Sony Corporation 2 675 327 11 1 DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions DAV DZ120K DZ520K DZ620K DAV DZ620K only ...

Page 2: ...you do not intend to use it for an extended period of time To disconnect the cord pull it out by the plug never by the cord Installing Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat buildup Do not place the unit on surfaces rugs blankets etc or near materials curtains draperies that may block the ventilation slots Do not install the unit near heat sources such as radiators or air ducts or...

Page 3: ...uming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc 38 Resume Play Creating Your Own Program 39 Program Play Playing in Random Order 41 Shuffle Play Playing Repeatedly 42 Repeat Play Using the DVD s Menu 43 Changing the Sound 43 Selecting ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD R DVD RW 45 Viewing Information About the Disc 46 Changing the Angles 48 Displaying the Subtitles 49 Adjusting the Delay Betw...

Page 4: ...ge 76 LANGUAGE SETUP Settings for the Display 77 SCREEN SETUP Custom Settings 79 CUSTOM SETUP Settings for the Speakers 80 SPEAKER SETUP Returning to the Default Settings 82 Additional Information Precautions 83 Notes about the Discs 84 Troubleshooting 84 Self diagnosis Function 88 When letters numbers appear in the display Specifications 88 Glossary 91 Language Code List 94 Index to Parts and Con...

Page 5: ... defined by ISO MPEG which compresses audio data 2 DivX is a video file compression technology developed by DivX Inc 3 DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivX Inc and are used under license About This Manual Symbol Meaning Functions available for DVD VIDEOs DVD Rs DVD RWs in video mode and DVD Rs DVD RWs Functions available for DVD Rs DVD RWs in VR Video Recording mode Func...

Page 6: ...ntain MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files or DivX video files DVD RAMs Also the system cannot play the following discs A DVD VIDEO with a different region code page 7 92 A disc that has a non standard shape e g card heart A disc with paper or stickers on it A disc that has the adhesive of cellophane tape or a sticker still left on it Notes about CD R CD RW DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW In some cases CD ...

Page 7: ...n code Your system has a region code printed on the bottom exterior and will only play DVDs labeled with the same region code DVD VIDEOs labeled will also play on this system If you try to play any other DVD VIDEO the message Playback prohibited by area limitations will appear on the TV screen Depending on the DVD VIDEO no region code indication may be given even though playing the DVD VIDEO is pr...

Page 8: ...id place Do not use a new battery with an old one Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing particularly when replacing the batteries Do not expose the remote sensor to direct light from the sun 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 a...

Page 9: ... of DAV DZ620K only Note Spread a cloth on the floor to avoid damaging the floor Tip You can use the speaker without the speaker stand by installing it on the wall page 23 1 Secure the post to the base The long post is for floor use the short post is for tabletop use 2 Draw the speaker cord through the hole on the base then stand it up Step 1 Assembling the Speakers Post long Post short Base or Sp...

Page 10: ...al to the post Note If it is hard to secure the pedestal remove and secure it again Securing the pedestal forcibly may ruin the screw threads 4 Connect the speaker cords to the speaker then run them through the slots A B C and D all the way B D A C ...

Page 11: ...wn slowly onto the pedestal Note Do not catch the speaker cord between the speaker and the pedestal Do not drop the speaker when mounting 6 Secure the speaker with the screws in order 1 to 2 Adjust the length of the speaker cord Screws 2 supplied 1 2 ...

Page 12: ...on diagram below and read the additional information from 1 to 4 on the following pages DAV DZ120K Step 2 Connecting the System and TV R AUDIO OUT L VIDEO IN R L AUDIO IN COAXIAL AM FM 75 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT TV VCR DVD ONLY Y PB CB PR CR SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L CENTER WOOFER VIDEO DVD ONLY S VIDEO MONITOR OUT AM loop antenna aerial Subwoofer AC power cord mains lead FM wire antenna aer...

Page 13: ...T VIDEO OUT TV VCR Y PB CB PR CR DVD ONLY SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L CENTER WOOFER VIDEO DVD ONLY S VIDEO MONITOR OUT AM loop antenna aerial Subwoofer AC power cord mains lead FM wire antenna aerial TV Front speaker R Center speaker Front speaker L Surround speaker R Surround speaker L A B continued ...

Page 14: ...PONENT VIDEO OUT TV VCR Y PB CB PR CR DVD ONLY SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L CENTER WOOFER VIDEO DVD ONLY S VIDEO MONITOR OUT AM loop antenna aerial Subwoofer AC power cord mains lead FM wire antenna aerial TV Front speaker R Center speaker Front speaker L Surround speaker R Surround speaker L A B ...

Page 15: ...cord mains lead output a test tone to check that all the speakers are connected correctly For details on outputting a test tone see page 81 If no sound is heard from a speaker while outputting a test tone or a test tone is output from a speaker other than the one currently displayed on the Setup Display the speaker may be short circuited If this happens check the speaker connection again Note Be s...

Page 16: ... up the antenna aerial 1 Remove only the loop part from the plastic stand 2 Set up the AM loop antenna aerial 3 Connect the cords to the AM antenna aerial terminals Cord A or cord B can be connected to either terminal Note Do not place the AM loop antenna aerial near the system or other AV equipment as noise may result Tip Adjust the direction of the AM loop antenna aerial for best AM broadcast so...

Page 17: ...cket immediately in the event of trouble Changing the color system PAL or NTSC Asian Australian and Middle Eastern models only Depending on the TV to be connected you may be required to select either PAL or NTSC for the color system The initial setting of the system for Australian and Middle Eastern models is PAL The initial setting of the system for Asian models is NTSC To change the color system...

Page 18: ...s that are Extremely hot or cold Dusty or dirty Very humid Subject to vibrations Subject to direct sunlight Use caution when placing the speakers and or speaker stands not supplied that are attached with the speakers on a specially treated waxed oiled polished etc floor as staining or discoloration may result When cleaning use a soft cloth such as a cleaning cloth for glasses Do not use any type o...

Page 19: ...up 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 4 3 standard TV 4 3 LETTER BOX or 4 3 PAN SCAN page 77 x If you have a wide screen TV or a 4 3 standard TV with a wide screen mode 16 9 page 77 8 Press ENTER The Setup Display for selecting the speaker formation appears 9 Press C c to select the sp...

Page 20: ...ch takes about 3 minutes as it may interfere with measurement 11Unplug the calibration mic and press C c to select YES Quick Setup is finished All connections and setup operations are complete Note If measurement fails follow the message then retry AUTO CALIBRATION To quit the Quick Setup Press DISPLAY in any Step Tip If you change the position of the speakers reset the speaker settings See Gettin...

Page 21: ...DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press X x to select SETUP then press ENTER The options for SETUP appear 3 Press X x to select QUICK then press ENTER The Quick Setup display appears 1 2 2 7 QUICK QUICK RESET DVD VIDEO BNR 1 8 3 4 CUSTOM ...

Page 22: ...f the demonstration set the demonstration mode to off then press 1 on the remote When the demonstration mode is set to off the system saves power in standby mode Setting the demonstration mode on off 1 Press AMP MENU 2 Press X x repeatedly until DEMO appears in the front panel display then press ENTER or c 3 Press X x to select the setting DEMO ON sets the demonstration mode on DEMO OFF sets the d...

Page 23: ...crews securely 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 Installing the Speakers on...

Page 24: ...mproves in order from A standard to C component DAV DZ120K TV Hookup Advanced Y PB CB PR CR VIDEO IN S VIDEO IN R L AUDIO IN COAXIAL AM FM 75 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT TV VCR DVD ONLY Y PB CB PR CR SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L CENTER WOOFER VIDEO DVD ONLY S VIDEO MONITOR OUT TV with COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks TV with S VIDEO IN jack A B C To COMPONENT VIDEO OUT To S VIDEO To VIDEO TV with VIDEO IN ...

Page 25: ...video cord not supplied To use the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Y PB CB PR CR instead of the video jacks your TV monitor must be equipped with via COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks Y PB CB PR CR If your TV accepts progressive format signals you must use this connection and set the output channel of the system to progressive format page 26 Y PB CB PR CR VIDEO IN S VIDEO IN R L AUDIO IN VIDEO IN COAXIAL AM FM 7...

Page 26: ...essive signals 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select DVD 2 Press PROGRESSIVE Each time you press PROGRESSIVE the display changes as follows x P AUTO PROGRESSIVE AUTO Select this setting when your TV accepts progressive signals and the TV is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Normally select this under the above condition This automatically detects the software type and selects the appropri...

Page 27: ...od DVD software can be divided into 2 types film based software and video based software Video based software is derived from TV such as dramas and sit coms and displays images at 30 frames 60 fields per second Film based software is derived from film and displays images at 24 frames per second Some DVD software contains both video and film In order for these images to appear natural on your scree...

Page 28: ... Connect the VCR or other components to the TV VCR AUDIO IN jacks using the audio cord not supplied When connecting a cord be sure to match the color coded sleeves to the appropriate jacks on the components To listen to the portable audio source sound through the system Connect the audio output jacks of the portable audio source to the AUDIO IN jack on the front panel of the system with the stereo...

Page 29: ...to the portable audio source sound through the system Connect the audio output jacks of the portable audio source to the AUDIO IN jack on the front panel of the system with the stereo mini plug cord not supplied Tip When listening to MP3 format recordings using a portable audio source you can enhance the sound Press FUNCTION to select AUDIO Connect the portable audio source Press SOUND FIELD repea...

Page 30: ...e 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 To save the power in standby mode Press 1 while the system turns on To cancel standby mode press 1 once Additional operations Basic Operations Playing Discs 1 Disc tray FUNCTION Adjust the volume H A 1 FUNCTION x H X MUTING VOLUME To Press Stop...

Page 31: ...ponent You can use a VCR or other components connected to the TV VCR jacks on the rear panel Refer to the operation manual supplied with the components for further information on the operation Press FUNCTION repeatedly until TV VCR appears in the front panel display Each time you press FUNCTION the mode of the system changes in the following sequence DVD t TUNER FM t TUNER AM t TV VCR t AUDIO t Re...

Page 32: ...ER or c 4 Press X x to select a setting ATT ON attenuates the input level The output level is changed ATT OFF normal input level 5 Press ENTER The setting is reflected 6 Press AMP MENU The AMP menu turns off You can enjoy TV or VCR sound from all the speakers in this system For details see TV Hookup Advanced page 24 and Other Component Hookup page 28 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until TV VCR appear...

Page 33: ...hts up in the front panel display The default setting is underlined AUTO selects the mode automatically to produce the sound effect depending on the disc MOVIE provides the sound for movies MUSIC provides the sound for music Tip When the movie or music mode is selected MOVIE or MUSIC is displayed in the front panel display Selecting the Movie or Music Mode MOVIE MUSIC ...

Page 34: ...tputting 2 channel sources like CDs by 5 1channel x Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic produces five output channels from 2 channel sources This mode performs Pro Logic decoding to the input signal and output to front center and surround speakers Meanwhile the surround channel becomes monaural x Dolby Pro Logic II MOVIE MUSIC Dolby Pro Logic II produces five full bandwidth output channels from 2 chan...

Page 35: ...fer Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing Multi channel surround formats are downmixed to two channels This allows you to play any source using only the front left and right speakers and subwoofer To turn the surround effect off Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until A F D STD or 2CH STEREO appears in the front panel display ...

Page 36: ...ivX video VIDEO CD only Press m or M when the system is in pause mode To return to the normal playback speed press H Each time you press m or M during Slow motion Play the playback speed changes Two speeds are available With each press the indication changes as follows Playback direction 2 y 1 Opposite direction DVD VIDEO only 2 y 1 Playing one frame at a time Freeze Frame except for CD MP3 and JP...

Page 37: ...les 3 Press ENTER changes to 4 Press X x or the number buttons to select the title chapter track index scene etc number you want to search for If you make a mistake Cancel the number by pressing CLEAR then select another number 5 Press ENTER The system starts playback from the selected number To search for a scene using the time code DVD VIDEO and DVD VR mode only 1 In Step 2 select TIME TEXT T pl...

Page 38: ...playback RESUME appears in the front panel display If RESUME does not appear Resume Play is not available 2 Press H The system starts playback from the point where you stopped the disc in Step 1 Note Depending on where you stop the disc the system may not resume playback from exactly the same point The point where you stopped playing may be cleared when you eject the disc the system enters standby...

Page 39: ...ginning of the disc press x twice then press H Note If MULTI DISC RESUME in CUSTOM SETUP is set to OFF page 79 the resume point is cleared when you change the function by pressing FUNCTION You can play the contents of a disc in the order you want by arranging the order of the tracks on the disc to create your own program You can program up to 99 tracks 1 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu appears 2 Pr...

Page 40: ...ss DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off To change or cancel a program 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 of Creating Your Own Program 2 Select the program number of the track you want to change or cancel using X x If you want to delete the track from the program press CLEAR 3 Follow Step 5 for new programming To cancel a program select under T then press ENTER To cancel all of the tracks in ...

Page 41: ... Play is activated ON shuffles tracks selected in Program Play x When playing a DATA CD except for DivX or DATA DVD except for DivX ON shuffles MP3 audio tracks in the album on the current disc When no album is selected the first album will play in random order Note A track already played is also selected in random order 4 Press ENTER Shuffle Play starts To return to normal play Press CLEAR or sel...

Page 42: ...n the disc TRACK repeats the current track x When playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD OFF does not play repeatedly DISC repeats all of the albums on the disc ALBUM repeats the current album TRACK MP3 audio tracks only repeats the current track FILE DivX video files only repeats the current file 4 Press ENTER The item is selected To return to normal play press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 3 To turn off th...

Page 43: ...D VIDEO is recorded with multilingual tracks you can also change the language With VIDEO CDs CDs DATA CDs or DATA DVDs you can select the sound from the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected channel through both the right and left speakers 1 Press AUDIO during playback The following display appears 2 Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the desired audio signal x When playing a...

Page 44: ...t channel of the audio track 1 monaural 2 STEREO the stereo sound of the audio track 2 2 1 L the sound of the left channel of the audio track 2 monaural 2 2 R the sound of the right channel of the audio track 2 monaural Note While playing a Super VCD on which the audio track 2 is not recorded no sound will come out when you select 2 STEREO 2 1 L or 2 2 R Checking the audio signal format DVD DivX v...

Page 45: ...e two types of titles for playback originally recorded titles ORIGINAL and titles that can be created on recordable DVD players for editing PLAY LIST You can select the type of title to be played 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press X x to select ORIGINAL PLAY LIST then press ENTER The options for ORIGINAL PLAY LIST appear 3 Press X x to select a setting...

Page 46: ...a DATA CD MP3 audio or DATA DVD MP3 audio 1 Playing time and current track number 2 Track file name Tip When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions the playing time is displayed Note The system can only display the first level of the DVD CD text such as the Disc name or title If an MP3 file name cannot be displayed will appear in the front panel display instead The disc name or track name may not be...

Page 47: ...s Also depending on the disc not all text characters will be displayed Checking the play information of the disc To check DVD CD text Press DISPLAY repeatedly in Step 2 to display text recorded on the DVD CD The DVD CD text appears only when text is recorded in the disc You cannot change the text If the disc does not contain text NO TEXT appears To check DATA CD DATA DVD MP3 audio DivX video text ...

Page 48: ...ion Technology Industries Association JEITA Tip Date information is YYYY MM DD YYYY Year MM Month DD Day Date information differs depending on the area If various angles multi angles for a scene are recorded on a DVD VIDEO you can change the viewing angle Press ANGLE during playback Each time you press ANGLE the angle changes Note Depending on the DVD VIDEO you may not be able to change the angle ...

Page 49: ...if the DivX video file has an AVI or DIVX extension and contains subtitle information within the same file When the sound does not match the pictures on the screen you can adjust the delay between the picture and sound 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press X x to select A V SYNC then press ENTER The options for A V SYNC appear 3 Press X x to select the se...

Page 50: ...format are recorded in the first session only the first session will be played back Note The system may not be able to play some DATA CDs DATA DVDs created in the Packet Write format MP3 audio track or JPEG image file that the system can play The system can play the MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files which have the extension MP3 MP3 audio track or JPG JPEG JPEG image file which conform to the DC...

Page 51: ...ach album The system can recognize up to 200 albums and will not play any albums beyond the 200th The system may take longer time to playback when progressing to the following album or jump to other album Some type of JPEG files cannot be played Selecting an MP3 audio track or album 1 Load a DATA CD or DATA DVD The albums recorded on the DATA CD or DATA DVD appear When an album is being played its...

Page 52: ...ss PICTURE NAVI Images of files in the album appear in 16 subscreens Press C X x c to select the image you want to view and press ENTER To play the next or previous JPEG image file Press C c when the Control Menu is not displayed Note that you can select the next album by continuing to press c after the last image on the current album but that you cannot return to the previous album by pressing C ...

Page 53: ...in stop mode The Control Menu appears 3 Press X x to select MODE MP3 JPEG then press ENTER The options for MODE MP3 JPEG appear 4 Press X x to select the setting you want and press ENTER The default setting is underlined AUTO plays both the JPEG image files and MP3 audio tracks in the same album as a slide show AUDIO MP3 plays only MP3 audio tracks continuously IMAGE JPEG plays only JPEG image fil...

Page 54: ...hen press ENTER The options for INTERVAL appear 3 Press X x to select the setting you want The default setting is underlined NORMAL sets the duration to about 6 to 9 seconds Images that are four million pixels or more will lengthen the duration FAST sets the duration shorter than NORMAL SLOW1 Sets the duration longer than NORMAL SLOW2 Sets the duration longer than SLOW1 4 Press ENTER The selected ...

Page 55: ...s the system plays only the DivX video files However this system only plays DATA CDs whose logical format is ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet and DATA DVDs of Universal Disk Format UDF Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc drives and the recording software not supplied for details on the recording format About playback order of data on DATA CDs or DATA DVDs See Playback order of MP3 a...

Page 56: ...conform to WMA Windows Media Audio format Because of the compression technology used for DivX video files it may take some time after you press H for the picture to appear Selecting an album 1 Press MENU A list of albums on the disc appears Only albums that contain DivX video files are listed 2 Press X x to select the album you want to play 3 Press H The system starts playing the selected album To...

Page 57: ...search functions and other such operations PBC playback allows you to play VIDEO CDs 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 by the number buttons 3 Press ENTER 4 Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations Refer to the operation details supplied with ...

Page 58: ...er appears in the front panel display 6 Press X x to select the preset number you want 7 Press ENTER The station is stored 8 Repeat 1 to 7 to store other stations To change the preset number Restart from Step 1 To change the AM tuning interval except for Russian and Middle Eastern models The AM tuning interval can be set to either 10 kHz or 9 kHz To change the AM tuning interval first tune in any ...

Page 59: ... but the reception will improve To restore the stereo effect select STEREO To improve reception reorient the supplied antennas aerials Naming preset stations You can enter a name for preset stations These names for example XYZ appear in the system s front panel display when a station is selected Note that no more than one name can be entered for each preset station 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly unti...

Page 60: ... AM or TUNER FM you can check the frequency using the front panel display Press DISPLAY Each time you press DISPLAY the display changes as shown 1 Station name 2 Frequency This is displayed if you have entered a name for a preset station Returns to the original display when several seconds has elapsed ...

Page 61: ... the table using the number buttons Functions as both TV VIDEO and SLEEP button The TV s input source is selected Set your TV s input to the input you used to connect the system For details see the instructions of your TV Except for North American models Other Operations Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote By pressing You can TV 1 while pressing the TV button Turn the TV on or off TV VIDEO...

Page 62: ...enjoy karaoke singing along with a disc by setting the system to karaoke mode You can connect two microphones not supplied to the system Only Russian models supplied with one microphone Setting the system to karaoke mode 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Plug a microphone into the AUDIO IN MIC1 or MIC 2 jack The system enters karaoke mode lights up in the f...

Page 63: ... Dolby Digital Karaoke format DVD only Dolby Digital format which reproduces surround sound using 5 channels can also contain the Dolby Digital Karaoke format which is specialized for karaoke In the Dolby Digital Karaoke format discs guide melody and guide vocal tracks are recorded in addition to the accompaniment You can select them when the system is in karaoke mode Speaker output in normal Dolb...

Page 64: ... reduced Karaoke Pon mode is automatically canceled when you turn off the power you change the function the disc tray is opened AUDIO stream is changed you set VOCAL to ON you cancel karaoke mode Tip You can turn Karaoke Pon mode on and off by using KARAOKE PON in the Control Menu display page 98 Turning the vocals on and off Vocal DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD CD only When playing a DVD with the Dolby Digit...

Page 65: ...nnel changes as follows The default settings are underlined x When playing a DVD VIDEO 1 2 Guide vocal 1 2 1 Guide vocal 1 2 Guide vocal 2 x When playing a VIDEO CD CD L R Same sound is output from both speakers STEREO The standard stereo sound x When playing a Super VCD 1 L R 1 STEREO The stereo sound of the audio track 1 2 L R 2 STEREO The stereo sound of the audio track 2 Note When playing a DV...

Page 66: ...preset the time in 10 minutes decrements Press SLEEP Each time you press this button the minutes display the remaining time changes as follows To check the remaining time Press SLEEP once To change the remaining time Press SLEEP repeatedly to select the desired time To cancel the Sleep Timer function Press SLEEP repeatedly until SLEEP OFF appears in the front panel display Using the Sound Effect U...

Page 67: ...edly until DIMMER appears in the front panel display then press ENTER or c 3 Press X x to select the brightness of the front panel display DIMMER ON The front panel display becomes dark DIMMER OFF Bright 4 Press ENTER The setting is reflected 5 Press AMP MENU The AMP menu turns off Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display ...

Page 68: ...ns for PARENTAL CONTROL appear 4 Press X x to select ON t then press ENTER x If you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for confirming the password appears x When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears 5 Enter or re enter your 4 dig...

Page 69: ... the users The PARENTAL CONTROL function allows you to set a playback limitation level 1 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press X x to select PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear 3 Press X x to select PLAYER t then press ENTER x If you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears Enter a...

Page 70: ...your password appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The system starts playback Tip If you forget your password remove the disc and repeat steps 1 to 3 of Preventing playback of specific discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL When you are asked to enter your password enter 199703 using the number buttons then press ENTER The display will ask you to enter a new 4 dig...

Page 71: ...ake a mistake entering your password Press C before you press ENTER and input the correct number Depending on the shape of the room there will be some speakers you cannot install For the better surround sound it is recommended that first you decide the position of the speakers 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode T...

Page 72: ... and front speakers FRONT ONLY when installing the front speakers ALL FRONT when installing all the speakers in front of the listening position ALL FRONT NO CENTER when installing the front and surround speakers in front of the listening position SECOND ROOM when installing the front speakers in one room and surround speakers in another 6 Press ENTER The selected setting takes effect ...

Page 73: ... appropriate surround sound automatically Note Loud test sound is output when AUTO CALIBRATION starts You cannot turn the volume down Give consideration to children and neighbor 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 3 Press X x to select SPEAKER FORMATION then press ENTER 4 Press X x to sele...

Page 74: ...y connected there is excessive noise around the calibration mic the calibration mic is overloaded 6 Press C X x c to select YES or NO then press ENTER x The measurement is OK Disconnect the calibration mic then select YES The result is implemented x The measurement is not OK Follow the message then select YES to retry Tip You can check the distance between the listening position and each speaker S...

Page 75: ... item from the displayed list LANGUAGE SETUP SCREEN SETUP CUSTOM SETUP or SPEAKER SETUP Then press ENTER The Setup item is selected Example SCREEN SETUP 5 Select an item using X x then press ENTER The options for the selected item appear Example TV TYPE 6 Select a setting using X x then press ENTER The setting is selected and setup is complete Using the Setup Display 1 2 2 7 QUICK QUICK RESET DVD ...

Page 76: ...witches the display language on the screen x MENU DVD VIDEO only You can select the desired language for the disc s menu x AUDIO DVD VIDEO only Switches the language of the sound track When you select ORIGINAL the language given priority in the disc is selected x SUBTITLE DVD VIDEO only Switches the language of the subtitle recorded on the DVD VIDEO When you select AUDIO FOLLOW the language for th...

Page 77: ...udio or DATA DVD for more than 15 minutes The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged ghosting Press any button e g H button to cancel the screen saver Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP 4 3 LETTER BOX Select this when you connect a 4 3 screen TV Displays a wide picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen 4 3 PAN SCAN Select this when you co...

Page 78: ... the system Note This setting is effective only when P AUTO PROGRESSIVE AUTO or P VIDEO PROGRESSIVE VIDEO is selected by using PROGRESSIVE page 26 ON Turns on the screen saver OFF Turns off the screen saver 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 ...

Page 79: ...rder x MULTI DISC RESUME DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD only Switches the Multi disc Resume setting on or off x AUDIO DRC DVD VIDEO only Narrows the dynamic range of the sound track Useful for watching movies at low volume late at night x DivX Displays the registration code for this system For more information go to http www divx com on the Internet Custom Settings CUSTOM SETUP AUTO The picture including subj...

Page 80: ... to the listening position is shown below When you set the distance using the Quick Setup page 19 the settings is automatically displayed Be sure to change the value in the Setup Display when you move the speakers 1 When you perform the Quick Setup page 19 the default settings are changed 2 0 0 to 6 9 meters for North American models 3 0 9 to 6 9 meters for North American models Settings for the S...

Page 81: ... LEVEL SURROUND You can vary the level of surround speakers as follows Be sure to set TEST TONE to ON for easy adjustment To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time Turn the VOLUME control on the system or press VOLUME on the remote x TEST TONE The speakers will emit a test tone to adjust LEVEL FRONT and LEVEL SURROUND L R 3 0 m 10 ft appears when you set SURROUND to YES in the SIZE sett...

Page 82: ...n sequence 7 From your listening position adjust the value of LEVEL FRONT or LEVEL SURROUND using C X x c The test tone is emitted from only the speaker which you are adjusting 8 Press ENTER when you have finished making adjustments 9 Press X x repeatedly to select TEST TONE then press ENTER 10Press X x repeatedly to select OFF then press ENTER Note When you adjust the speaker settings the sound c...

Page 83: ...When you move the system take out any disc If you don t the disc may be damaged On adjusting volume Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals If you do the speakers may be damaged when a peak level section is suddenly played On cleaning Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solutio...

Page 84: ...that the AC power cord mains lead is connected securely If PROTECTOR and PUSH POWER appears alternately in the front panel display Press 1 to turn off the system and check the following items after STANDBY disappears Are the and speaker cords short circuited Are you using only the specified speakers Is anything blocking the ventilation holes of the system After checking the above items and fixing ...

Page 85: ... hum or noise is heard Check that the speakers and components are connected securely Check that the connecting cords are away from a transformer or motor and at least 3 meters 10 ft away from your TV set or a fluorescent light Move your TV away from the audio components The plugs and jacks are dirty Wipe them with a cloth slightly moistened with alcohol Clean the disc The sound loses stereo effect...

Page 86: ...acks in MP3PRO format The MODE MP3 JPEG setting has been set to IMAGE JPEG page 53 If you cannot change the MODE MP3 JPEG setting re load the disc or turn the system off then on The DATA CD DATA DVD contains a DivX video file The JPEG image file cannot be played The DATA CD is not recorded in a JPEG format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet The DATA DVD is not recorded in a JPEG f...

Page 87: ...k The subtitle language cannot be changed Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD being played The DVD prohibits changing the subtitles The subtitle cannot be turned off The DVD prohibits turning off subtitles The angles cannot be changed Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD being played page 48 The DVD prohibits changing the angles A disc cannot be ejected and LOCKED appears in the...

Page 88: ...W 3 ohms at 1 kHz 1 THD Surround mode reference RMS output power 10 THD Front 142 W 142 W with SS TS51 Center 142 W with SS CT51 Surround 142 W 142 W with SS TS51 Subwoofer 140 W with SS WS52 DAV DZ520K Stereo mode rated 108 W 108 W 3 ohms at 1 kHz 1 THD Surround mode reference RMS output power 10 THD Front 142 W 142 W with SS TS53 Center 142 W with SS CT51 Surround 142 W 142 W with SS TS51 Subwoo...

Page 89: ...North American and Latin American models 530 1 710 kHz with the interval set at 10 kHz 531 1 710 kHz with the interval set at 9 kHz Antenna aerial AM loop antenna aerial Intermediate frequency 450 kHz Video section Outputs VIDEO 1 Vp p 75 ohms S VIDEO Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms C 0 286 Vp p 75 ohms COMPONENT Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms PB CB PR CR 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Inputs VIDEO 1 Vp p 75 ohms DAV DZ520K DZ620K only Spe...

Page 90: ... 260 94 5 86 mm w h d Mass approx 0 7 kg Subwoofer Speaker system Bass reflex magnetically shielded Speaker unit 160 mm dia cone type Rated impedance 1 5 ohms Dimensions approx 240 374 375 mm w h d Mass approx 6 7 kg General Power requirements Mexican models 120 V AC 60 Hz Taiwan models 120 V AC 50 60 Hz Argentine models 220 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Latin American models 110 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Other model...

Page 91: ...This is done using an advanced high purity matrix surround decoder that extracts the spatial properties of the original recording without adding any new sounds or tonal colorations x Movie mode The Movie mode is for use with stereo television shows and all programs encoded in Dolby Surround The result is enhanced soundfield directionality that approaches the quality of discrete 5 1 channel sound x...

Page 92: ... lines and then odd numbered scanning lines at 60 times per second Multi angle function Various angles of a scene or viewpoints of the video camera are recorded on some DVDs Multilingual function Several languages for the sound or subtitles in a picture are recorded on some DVDs Parental Control A function of the DVD to limit playback of the disc by the age of the users according to the limitation...

Page 93: ...digital compression technology The picture data is compressed to about 1 140 of its original size Consequently a 12 cm VIDEO CD can contain up to 74 minutes of moving pictures VIDEO CDs also contain compact audio data Sounds outside the range of human hearing are compressed while sounds we can hear are not compressed VIDEO CDs can hold 6 times the audio information of conventional audio CDs There ...

Page 94: ...349 Macedonian 1350 Malayalam 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 Cr...

Page 95: ...icated in parentheses Front panel A 1 on standby 30 B Front panel display 97 C A open close 30 D Disc operation 30 E FUNCTION 30 F remote sensor 8 G MIC 2 jack 62 H VOLUME control 30 I AUDIO IN MIC 1 A CAL MIC jack 32 62 J Disc tray 30 Index to Parts and Controls continued ...

Page 96: ...5Ω jack 12 G TV VCR AUDIO IN R L VIDEO IN jacks 28 DAV DZ520K DZ620K only R L AUDIO IN COAXIAL AM FM 75 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT TV VCR DVD ONLY Y PB CB PR CR SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L CENTER WOOFER VIDEO DVD ONLY S VIDEO MONITOR OUT R L AUDIO IN VIDEO IN COAXIAL AM FM 75 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT TV VCR Y PB CB PR CR DVD ONLY SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L CENTER WOOFER VIDEO DVD ONLY S VIDEO...

Page 97: ...fect Radio only 59 E Lights up when the sleep timer is set 66 F Lights up when the music or movie mode is selected 33 G Lights up when the karaoke mode is on 62 H Lights up when the DYNAMIC BASS is selected 66 I Lights up when CD is loaded J Lights up when the system outputs progressive signals DVD function only 26 K Indicates the selected SPEAKER FORMATION 71 L Current surround format Except for ...

Page 98: ...ntrol Menu display The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on the disc type For details about each item see the pages in parentheses Example Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO Guide to the Control Menu Display DISPLAY Control Menu display 1 m Control Menu display 2 appears for certain discs only m Control Menu display off ...

Page 99: ...s the title scene or track to be played CHAPTER page 37 INDEX page 37 Selects the chapter or index to be played TRACK page 37 Selects the track to be played ORIGINAL PLAY LIST page 45 Selects the type of titles DVD RW DVD R to be played the ORIGINAL one or an edited PLAY LIST TIME TEXT page 37 Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback time Input the time code for picture and music searchi...

Page 100: ...ge of the on screen display the aspect ratio of the TV and the size of the speakers you are using CUSTOM Setup In addition to the Quick Setup setting you can adjust various other settings RESET Returns the settings in SETUP to the default setting ALBUM page 37 Selects the album to be played FILE page 37 Selects the JPEG image file or DivX video file to be played DATE page 48 Displays the date the ...

Page 101: ... when you select PLAY LIST default setting Item Item Name Function Relevant Disc Type KEY CONTROL page 62 Changes the key to suit your vocal range KARAOKE PON page 62 Enjoys karaoke with a stereo recorded disc even if it is a non karaoke disc by reducing the sound of the vocals VOCAL page 62 When playing a DVD with the Dolby Digital Karaoke format in karaoke mode you can turn on or off the guide v...

Page 102: ...E FRONT FRONT CENTER SURROUND YES YES NONE YES SUBWOOFER YES L 1 0 m 7 0 m R 1 0 m 7 0 m CENTER 0 0 m 7 0 m LEVEL FRONT L CENTER 6 0 dB 6 0 dB TEST TONE OFF ON R 6 0 dB 0 0 dB NONE SUBWOOFER 6 0 dB 6 0 dB LEVEL SURROUND L 6 0 dB 6 0 dB R 6 0 dB 6 0 dB 6 0 dB 0 0 dB DISTANCE SURROUND L 0 0 m 7 0 m R 0 0 m 7 0 m LANGUAGE SETUP OSD1 MENU1 SUBTITLE1 AUDIO1 4 3 OUTPUT FULL NORMAL 1 Select the language ...

Page 103: ... 103GB You can set the following items with AMP MENU on the remote ATTENUATE may not appear depending on the selected function AMP Menu List AMP menu DEMO DEMO ON DEMO OFF DIMMER DIMMER ON DIMMER OFF ATTENUATE ATT ON ATT OFF ...

Page 104: ...36 Fast reverse 36 FILE 37 File 92 Film based software 92 Freeze Frame 36 Front panel 95 Front panel display 46 97 H Handling discs 84 I INDEX 37 Installing the speakers on a wall 23 Instant Advance 30 Instant Replay 30 INTERLACE 27 Interlace format 92 INTERVAL 54 J JPEG 50 51 K Karaoke 62 ECHO 63 Karaoke Pon 64 Key Control 64 Vocal 64 Vocal Select 65 L Language Code List 94 LANGUAGE SETUP 76 List...

Page 105: ...Display 75 102 Shuffle Play 41 SLEEP 66 Slide Show 53 Slow motion Play 36 Sound Field 34 SPEAKER FORMATION 71 SPEAKER SETUP 80 DISTANCE 80 81 LEVEL 81 SIZE 80 SUBTITLE 49 76 T TEST TONE 81 THEATRE SYNC 61 TIME TEXT 37 TITLE 37 Title 93 TRACK 37 Track 93 TRACK SELECTION 79 Troubleshooting 84 TV Hookup 24 TV TYPE 77 U Unpacking 90 Usable discs 6 V VIDEO CD 93 ...

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Page 108: ... PRESET wk es 59 PROGRESSIVE eg 26 SLEEP ql 66 SOUND FIELD qh 34 SUBTITLE wf 49 THEATRE SYNC w 62 TOP MENU qf 43 TUNING 0 qs 58 TV e 61 TV CH wk es 61 TV VOL 8 61 TV VIDEO ql 61 VOLUME 8 30 59 81 1 on standby 1 19 22 30 38 59 TV 1 on standby 1 61 C X x c qd 19 22 32 37 58 68 REPLAY ADVANCE 9 30 es wk 30 m M qs 0 36 SLOW qs 0 36 H play ea 30 38 69 STEP 9 36 x stop wl 30 38 68 X pause qa 30 DISPLAY ...

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