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Summary of Contents for DAV-DZ340

Page 1: ...DAV DZ340 DAV DZ740 4 262 748 12 1 DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ...eries applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This symbol on the battery or on the packaging indicates that the battery provided with this product shall not be treated as household waste On certain batteries this symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol The chemical symbols for mercury Hg or lead Pb are added if the battery c...

Page 3: ...y Computer Entertainment Inc MPEG Layer 3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson Windows Media is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries This product contains technology subject to certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft Use or distribution of this technology outside of this pro...

Page 4: ...etting Radio Stations 39 Listening to the Radio 39 Using the Radio Data System RDS 40 Sound Effect Selecting the Effect to Suit the Source 41 Convenient Functions Using the Control for HDMI Function for BRAVIA Sync 42 Transferring Songs onto a USB Device 44 Using the Sleep Timer 46 Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and Sound 47 Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound 47 Changing the Input Level o...

Page 5: ...Audio CD CD R CD RW in audio CD format DATA CD CD R CD RW CD ROM in DATA CD format that contains the following kinds of files and conforms to ISO 96601 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet extended format MP3 files2 3 JPEG image files4 Xvid MPEG4 video files DATA DVD DVD ROM DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW in DATA DVD format that contains the following kinds of files and conforms to UDF Universal Disk Format MP3 f...

Page 6: ...TO CD format Data part of CD Extra CD Graphics disc DVD Audio Super Audio CD DATA CD DATA DVD that does not contain MP3 files JPEG image files Xvid video files or MPEG4 video files DATA CD DATA DVD that is created in Packet Write format DVD RAM Blu ray Disc Also the system cannot play the following discs A DVD VIDEO with a different region code page 7 A disc that has a non standard shape e g card ...

Page 7: ... DVD or VIDEO CD may be intentionally set by software producers Since this system will play a DVD or VIDEO CD according to the disc contents the software producers designed some playback features may not be available Be sure to read the operating instructions of the DVD or VIDEO CD The system can recognize up to 200 folders including albums folders that do not contain audio files JPEG image files ...

Page 8: ...are used for creating the audio file JPEG image file or video file or if there are more than 200 folders or 150 files in each folder This system supports Mass Storage Class MSC devices This system is not guaranteed to operate with all USB devices or memories Although there are variety of complex functions for USB devices the playable contents of USB devices connected to the system are music photo ...

Page 9: ...aker cords 1 set red white green gray blue Foot pads 1 set Speaker assembly parts for the tall speakers For DAV DZ740 Remote commander remote 1 R6 size AA batteries 2 Operating Instructions Quick Setup Guide Speaker Installation Guide DAV DZ740 only FM wire antenna aerial 1 2 2 4 2 or ...

Page 10: ... F REC TO USB page 44 Transfers tracks MP3 files radio programs onto a USB device Lights up during transfer of tracks MP3 files radio programs G USB port page 28 Used for connecting a USB device H FUNCTION Selects the playback source I Play operation buttons Z open close Opens or closes the disc tray N play Starts or restarts playback x stop Stops playback and remembers the stop point resume point...

Page 11: ...ck page 21 C ANTENNA COAXIAL 75Ω FM jack page 23 D EURO AV T OUTPUT TO TV jack page 21 E HDMI OUT jack page 21 Rear panel SPEAKERS SUR R SUR L TV OPTICAL DIGITAL IN SPEAKERS SUBWOOFER CENTER FRONT R FRONT L ANTENNA EURO AV COAXIAL 75 OUTPUT TO TV FM OUT ARC ...

Page 12: ...VD CD FM USB TV FUNCTION Selects the functions in sequence TIME TEXT page 36 Changes the information in the front panel display SOUND MODE page 41 Selects the sound mode SYSTEM MENU pages 39 46 48 Enters the system menu AUDIO page 32 Selects the audio format track SUBTITLE page 32 Selects the subtitle language when multilingual subtitles are recorded on a DVD VIDEO ANGLE page 32 Switches to other ...

Page 13: ...e 32 Opens or closes the DVD s menu C X x c Moves the highlight to a displayed item ENTER Enters the selected item O RETURN page 29 Returns to the previous display DISPLAY pages 14 25 28 30 33 42 44 49 Displays playback information on the TV screen Works with Sony TVs only Depending on your TV you may not be able to use some of the buttons Note The AUDIO IN button does not work for this model To i...

Page 14: ...u to select a function and to view related information Press DISPLAY while using the DVD CD or USB function Each time you press DISPLAY the Control Menu changes 1 t 2 t 3 t 1 t 1 Control Menu 1 2 Control Menu 2 appears when available 3 Control Menu off DISPLAY ...

Page 15: ...you can select the playback order ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST TIME page 31 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 PROGRAM page 33 You can select the track to play in the order you want SHUFFLE page 34 You can play the tracks files in random order 98 99 OFF DVD VIDEO REPEAT Quit ENTER DISPLAY T 0 04...

Page 16: ...st of folders JPEG image files SETUP page 49 CUSTOM In addition to the Quick Setup setting you can adjust various other settings QUICK page 25 You can make basic adjustments FOLDER page 31 You can select the folder to be played FILE page 31 You can select the JPEG image file or video file to be played 1 DATE page 38 You can display the date the picture was taken by a digital camera 1 INTERVAL page...

Page 17: ... specially treated waxed oiled polished etc floor as staining or discoloration may result DAV DZ740 only For assembling the speakers refer to the supplied Speaker Installation Guide Getting Started How to position the system Assembling the speakers A B D E F C G A Front speaker L left B Front speaker R right C Center speaker D Surround speaker L left E Surround speaker R right F Subwoofer G Unit R...

Page 18: ... accidents or damage caused by improper installation insufficient wall strength or improper screw installation natural calamity etc 1 Connect the speaker cord with the color tube to 3 and the speaker cord without the color tube to 2 Prepare screws not supplied that are suitable for the hole on the back of each speaker See the illustrations below When installing the speakers on a wall Color tube Fr...

Page 19: ...ng Started 3 Fasten the screws to the wall then hang the speaker on the wall 8 mm to 10 mm Depth of fastened screw 145 mm For the center speaker 400 mm For the tall speakers DAV DZ740 only For the small speakers ...

Page 20: ...bber covering in the speaker terminals 2 Insert the connectors of the speaker cords to match the color of the SPEAKERS jacks of the unit until they click Connecting the speakers Color tube Rear of the speaker Connector SPEAKERS SUR R SUR L TV OPTICA DIGITAL IN SPEAKERS SUBWOOFER CENTER FRONT R FRONT L Green Center speaker Purple Subwoofer White Front left speaker L Red Front right speaker R Gray S...

Page 21: ...d to Method 1 If your TV is compatible with the Audio Return Channel function this connection also sends a digital audio signal from the TV You do not need to make a separate audio connection for listening to TV sound For details of the Audio Return Channel function see Receiving the digital audio signal of your TV page 43 Connecting your TV set top box When connecting to a TV only 1 Video 2 Audio...

Page 22: ...plied connection This connection sends a digital audio signal from your TV set top box To enjoy multi channel audio make this connection in addition to Method 1 Note The system can accept both digital and analog signals Digital signals have priority over analog signals If the digital signal ceases the analog signal will be processed after a few seconds Tip You can connect another component such as...

Page 23: ...23GB Getting Started Note After connecting the FM wire antenna aerial extend and keep it as horizontal as possible Connecting the antenna aerial ANTENNA COAXIAL 75 FM or FM wire antenna aerial supplied ...

Page 24: ...emonstration appears in the front panel display 2 Press 1 on the remote to turn the system on then press 1 again to turn off the demonstration Connecting the AC power cord mains lead Wall outlet mains The shape of the wall outlet mains differs depending on the area 1 ...

Page 25: ... the setting that matches your TV type then press 16 9 This aspect ratio is for a wide screen TV or a 4 3 standard TV with a wide screen mode page 50 4 3 LETTER BOX or 4 3 PAN SCAN This aspect ratio is for a 4 3 standard TV page 50 7 Press X x to select the output method for video signals then press VIDEO Outputs video signals RGB Outputs RGB signals Performing the Quick Setup 1 DISPLAY C X x c Ho...

Page 26: ...s DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode 3 Press X x to select SETUP then press 4 Press X x to select CUSTOM then press 5 Press X x to select HDMI SETUP then press 6 Press X x to select HDMI RESOLUTION then press Setting the type of video output to match your TV HDMI SETUP HDMI RESOLUTION AUDIO RETURN CHANNEL AUTO 1920x1080p OFF SD YCBCR RGB HDMI JPEG RESOLUTION AUDIO HDMI CONTROL FOR HDMI OFF Y...

Page 27: ...0 720p The system outputs 1280 720p video signals 720 480p The system outputs 720 480p video signals i interlace p progressive Depending on the area 720 480 576p may appear and the system may output 720 576p video signals HDMI SETUP LEVEL2 AUDIO RETURN CHANNEL AUTO YCBCR OFF SD YCBCR RGB HDMI JPEG RESOLUTION AUDIO HDMI CONTROL FOR HDMI HDMI RESOLUTION AUTO 1920x1080p 1280x720p 1920x1080i 720x480p ...

Page 28: ...es on a Disc USB Device 1 Press DVD CD or USB DVD CD For a disc USB For a USB device You can also select the function by pressing FUNCTION repeatedly 2 Load the source x For a disc Place a disc on the tray by pressing Z to open close the disc tray x For a USB device Connect a USB device to the USB port Playback Z FUNCTION N VOLUME DVD CD With the label side up Z FUNCTION x N VOLUME C X x c DISPLAY...

Page 29: ...he USB device 1 Select a folder by following Steps in Playing Files on a Disc USB Device page 28 2 Press to display the file list 3 Select a file To return to the folder list press O RETURN x For video or audio files Press X x to select a file x For JPEG files Press C X x c to select an image 4 Start playback x For video or audio files Press N to start playback from the selected file x For JPEG im...

Page 30: ...layback has priority VIDEO Video file playback has priority PHOTO JPEG image file playback has priority You can play JPEG image files as a slide show The default setting differs depending on the source For details of the playback priority of file types under the MEDIA setting see Playback Priority of File Types page 66 Other Playback Operations Depending on the type of disc file the function may n...

Page 31: ...es not appear press DISPLAY again 3 Press X x to select the desired number of the title chapter track scene etc then press You can also select the number by pressing the number buttons while holding down SHIFT If you make a mistake press CLEAR while holding down SHIFT to cancel the number To select a scene using the time code 1 Press DISPLAY 2 Press X x to select TIME then press 3 Input the time c...

Page 32: ...nel monaural 2 R The sound of the right channel monaural x DATA CD Xvid video file DATA DVD Xvid video file USB device Xvid video file You can toggle audio tracks when a video file contains multiple audio tracks x Super VCD You can change the sound track 1 STEREO The stereo sound of audio track 1 1 1 L The sound of the left channel of audio track 1 monaural 1 2 R The sound of the right channel of ...

Page 33: ...xisting playlist ORIGINAL You can play the titles as they were originally recorded Selecting the Playback Mode 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 2 Press X x to select PROGRAM then press 3 Press X x to select SET t then press 4 Press c The cursor moves ...

Page 34: ...3 of Playing in programmed order 2 Press X and select ALL CLEAR then press Note The same song may be played repeatedly when you are playing MP3 files 1 Press DISPLAY during playback 2 Press X x to select SHUFFLE then press 3 Press X x to select the item to be shuffled x VIDEO CD CD OFF Off TRACK You can shuffle tracks on the disc x During Program Play OFF Off ON You can shuffle tracks selected in ...

Page 35: ...R while holding down SHIFT or select OFF in Step 3 Note You cannot use Repeat Play with a VIDEO CD or Super VCD with PBC playback 1 Press DISPLAY repeatedly until EFFECT appears on the control menu 2 Press X x to select EFFECT then press 3 Press X x to select a setting then press MODE 1 The JPEG image file sweeps in from the top to the bottom of the TV screen MODE 2 The JPEG image file stretches o...

Page 36: ...r details of making the disc refer to the instructions of your PC software etc 2 Press DISPLAY 3 Press X x to select MEDIA then press 4 When MUSIC PHOTO is selected go to Step 5 When other than MUSIC PHOTO is selected press X x to select MUSIC PHOTO then press 5 If the folder list does not appear press DVD MENU You can turn the folder list on off by pressing DVD MENU repeatedly 6 Press X x to sele...

Page 37: ...of the current title 2 Remaining time of the current title 3 Playing time of the current chapter 4 Remaining time of the current chapter 5 Disc name 6 Title and chapter x VIDEO CD with PBC functions Super VCD with PBC functions 1 Playing time of the current item 2 Disc name 3 Scene number x VIDEO CD without PBC functions CD 1 Playing time of the current track 2 Remaining time of the current track ...

Page 38: ...ted item appears in the front panel display You can also select the desired function by pressing FUNCTION repeatedly 2 Prepare the source DVD CD Insert a disc into the unit page 28 FM Select a radio program page 39 USB Connect a USB device directly page 28 TV Select a channel on the TV or set top box 3 Operate the connected component To enjoy a set top box select the input of the set top box via t...

Page 39: ...ress PRESET repeatedly to select the preset station 3 Adjust the volume by pressing VOLUME To listen to radio stations when you know the frequencies Press D TUNING in Step 2 press the number buttons while holding down SHIFT to select the frequencies then press To listen to non preset radio stations Use manual or automatic tuning in Step 2 For manual tuning press TUNING repeatedly For automatic tun...

Page 40: ...ting service that allows radio stations to send additional information along with the regular program signal This tuner offers convenient RDS features such as station name display Simply select a station When you tune in a station that provides RDS services the station name appears in the front panel display If an RDS broadcast is not received the station name does not appear in the front panel di...

Page 41: ... easier to hear MOVIE The system outputs sound suitable for movies If the original source is 2 channel the system simulates surround sound by using the Dolby Pro Logic decoding system and outputs the sound from all speakers HI FI The system outputs sound suitable for music You can enjoy the accurate sound of the original source BGM The system outputs the same sound across the entire room You can e...

Page 42: ...ction set the Control for HDMI function of the system and TV manually 1 Make sure that the system and your TV are connected with an HDMI cable 2 Turn on your TV and press 1 to turn on the system 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the system through the HDMI input appears on the TV screen 4 Set the Control for HDMI function of your TV For details of the setting of your T...

Page 43: ... not match Depending on the TV when you adjust the system s volume the volume level appears on the TV screen In this case the volume levels that appear on the TV screen and the front panel display of the system may differ Tip You can also operate the System Audio Control function via the TV menu You can operate the volume and mute control of the system via the TV remote Audio Return Channel The sy...

Page 44: ...er of folders on the USB device reaches the limit for the number that the system can recognize You can store up to 150 files in a folder You can store up to 199 folders in a single USB device If a folder or file that you are trying to transfer already exists on the USB device with the same name a sequential number is added after the name without overwriting the original folder or file To select th...

Page 45: ...ss C X x c to select START then press To cancel transferring press x To select individual tracks MP3 files folders Press X x to highlight the track MP3 file folder then press to add a check in Step 5 To cancel the selection highlight the track MP3 file folder then press to remove the check x For an audio CD x For a DATA CD DATA DVD You can transfer tracks MP3 files simply onto a USB device by usin...

Page 46: ...ithin a few seconds a new MP3 file cannot be created Note When a new MP3 file is created transferring is temporarily disabled Tip A new MP3 file is created automatically after approximately 1 hour of transferring You can erase audio files mp3 wma or m4a on the USB device 1 Press USB 2 Press X x to select a folder 3 Select the audio file s x To erase all audio files in a folder Press CLEAR while ho...

Page 47: ...you need to connect a TV or other component to the unit with a digital optical cord page 21 If your TV is compatible with the Audio Return Channel function page 43 you can receive a Dolby Digital signal via an HDMI cable Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the audio signal The selected item appears in the front panel display MAIN Sound of the main language will be output SUB Sound of the sub language...

Page 48: ...select a setting then press ON On OFF Off 4 Press SYSTEM MENU Reperforming the Quick Setup 1 Press DVD CD 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode 3 Press X x to select SETUP then press 4 Press X x to select QUICK then press Perform the Quick Setup following the procedure of Performing the Quick Setup page 25 Setting the System to Standby Mode Automatically The system enters standby mode a...

Page 49: ...le 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 Example 4 3 LETTER BOX To reset all of the SETUP settings To reset all of the SETUP settings see RESET page 53 Set various languages for the on screen display or sound track x OSD On Screen Display ...

Page 50: ...he TV screen 4 3 PAN SCAN Select this when you connect a 4 3 standard TV The system automatically displays a wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit x LINE You can select the output method for video signals from the EURO AV T OUTPUT TO TV jack VIDEO The system outputs video signals RGB The system outputs RGB signals Note If your TV does not accept RGB signals no...

Page 51: ... bit PCM Note When you set the function to other than DVD CD or USB the system does not output the sound from the HDMI OUT jack even if you set AUDIO HDMI to ON x JPEG RESOLUTION You can select the resolution of JPEG image files output from the HDMI OUT jack SD The system outputs standard resolution with a black frame HD The system outputs HD resolution with a black frame HD The system outputs the...

Page 52: ...x PARENTAL CONTROL The PARENTAL CONTROL function allows you to restrict playback of DVDs that have ratings Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes 1 Enter or re enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press 2 Press X x to select STANDARD then press 3 Press X x to select a geographic area as the playback limitation level then press When you select OTHERS t select a...

Page 53: ...he sound level for each speaker You can adjust the sound level by using the TEST TONE function x CONNECTION FRONT YES CENTER YES Normally select this NONE Select this if no center speaker is used SURROUND YES Normally select this NONE Select this if no surround speakers are used SUBWOOFER YES x DISTANCE Set the distance of all the speakers from the listening position For the best possible surround...

Page 54: ...EST TONE You can adjust the sound level of the speakers by using the TEST TONE function OFF The test tone is not emitted from the speakers ON The test tone is emitted from each speaker in sequence while adjusting the level Adjust the sound level as follows 1 Set the TEST TONE to ON 2 Press C X x c repeatedly to select the desired speaker and the level then press 3 Repeat Step 2 4 Press C X x c to ...

Page 55: ...e system may not operate properly In this case remove the disc and leave the system turned on for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates 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 level inputs or no audio signals If yo...

Page 56: ... 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 a standard circular disc Using neither standard nor circular discs e g card heart or star shape may cause a malfun...

Page 57: ... input device that is not HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection compliant If the HDMI OUT jack is used for video output change the type of video signal output from the HDMI OUT jack page 50 Connect your TV and the unit using a video jack other than HDMI OUT and switch your TV s input to the connected video input so that you can see the on screen displays Change the type of video signal ou...

Page 58: ... box Set AUDIO RETURN CHANNEL in HDMI SETUP to OFF page 51 Severe hum or noise is heard Move your TV away from the audio components Clean the disc The sound loses stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD a CD or an audio file Select stereo sound by pressing AUDIO page 32 There is no sound or the volume level is very low from a certain speaker or all the speakers Check the sound mode page 41 Check th...

Page 59: ... file is larger than 720 width 576 height The titles of folders files file names are not displayed correctly The system can only display numbers and letters of the alphabet Other characters are not displayed correctly Symptom Problems and solutions A USB device does not start playing from the beginning While in stop mode press x on the unit or the remote and then start playback page 30 A USB devic...

Page 60: ... the USB device again Symptom Problems and solutions You cannot start transferring onto a USB device The following problems may have occurred The USB device is full The number of audio files and folders on the USB device has reached the upper limit The USB device is write protected Transferring stops before it is finished The communication speed of the USB device is extremely slow Connect a USB de...

Page 61: ...ETUP to ON page 51 Make sure that the connected component is compatible with the CONTROL FOR HDMI function Check the connected component s setting for the Control for HDMI function Refer to the operating instructions of the component If you change the HDMI connection connect and disconnect the AC power cord mains lead or have a power failure set CONTROL FOR HDMI in HDMI SETUP to OFF then set to ON...

Page 62: ... port Turn off the system and remove the USB device from the USB port Make sure there is no problem with the USB device If this display pattern persists contact your nearest Sony dealer LOCKED appears and a disc cannot be ejected Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility DATA ERR appears The file you want to play is broken The file format does not match the extension of th...

Page 63: ...ER X XX X is a number 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 Self diagnosis Function 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 56 E XX XX is a nu...

Page 64: ...l terminals 75 ohms unbalanced Video Section Outputs VIDEO 1 Vp p 75 ohms R G B 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms HDMI OUT Type A 19 pin Speakers Front DAV DZ340 SS TS111 Dimensions approx 108 mm 164 mm 88 mm w h d Mass approx 0 5 kg DAV DZ740 SS TS113 Dimensions approx 108 mm 595 mm 79 mm w h d wall mounted part 260 mm 1 005 mm 260 mm w h d whole speaker Mass approx 1 1 kg wall mounted part 2 3 kg whole speaker C...

Page 65: ... Resolution Frame rate 720 480 30 fps 720 576 25 fps Audio codec MP3 MPEG4 File format MP4 File Format File Extension mp4 m4v Video codec MPEG4 Simple Profile AVC is not compatible Bitrate 4 Mbps Frame rate 30 fps Resolution 720 576 Audio codec AAC LC HE AAC is not compatible DRM Not compatible Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Standby power consumption 0 3 W Over 85 p...

Page 66: ...iles JPEG image files JPEG image files JPEG image files Audio files only MP3 files Audio files MP3 files Audio files Audio files Video files and JPEG image files Video files Video files JPEG image files JPEG image files Video files Video files and audio files Video files Video files MP3 files Audio files Audio files Audio files and JPEG image files MP3 files and JPEG image files with slide show Au...

Page 67: ...Additional Information 67GB The language spellings conform to the ISO 639 1988 E F standard Language Code List Parental Control Area Code List ...

Page 68: ...RESOLUTION 51 L Language Code List 67 LANGUAGE SETUP 49 LINE 50 M MEDIA 30 36 MENU 49 Multi Session CD 7 MULTI DISC RESUME 53 Multiplex broadcast sound 47 O OSD 49 P PARENTAL CONTROL 52 PAUSE MODE 50 Playable discs 5 Program Play 33 Q Quick Setup 25 R RDS 40 Rear panel 11 Region code 7 Remote control 12 Repeat Play 35 RESET 53 S SCREEN SAVER 52 SETUP 49 Shuffle Play 34 SLEEP 46 SOUND MODE 41 SPEAK...

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