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DVD Home Theatre
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Operating Instructions

DAV-HDX287WC

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Page 1: ... 2009 Sony Corporation 4 142 219 11 1 DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions DAV HDX287WC ...

Page 2: ...er to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rea...

Page 3: ...ratus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped...

Page 4: ...rates with Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic II adaptive matrix surround decoder and the DTS Digital Surround System Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Manufactured under license under U S Patent s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 6 487 535 other U S and worldwide patents issued pending DTS and DTS ...

Page 5: ...y surround speaker sound wirelessly S AIR receiver supplied You can enjoy system sound in another room The surround amplifier can be purchased as an option the S AIR product lineup differs depending on the area Notes or instructions for the surround amplifier or S AIR receiver in these Operating Instructions refer only to when the surround amplifier or S AIR receiver is used For details on the S A...

Page 6: ...l for HDMI Function for BRAVIA Sync 58 Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter 60 Using an S AIR Product 61 Other Operations Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room 66 Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically 67 Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote 68 Using the Sound Effect 69 Selecting the Effect to Suit the Source 70 Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound 70 Changing the Input Level ...

Page 7: ... Disc logo Characteristics Icon DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO DVD R DVD RW in DVD VIDEO format or video mode DVD R DVD RW in DVD VIDEO format VR Video Recording mode DVD R DVD RW in VR Video Recording mode except for DVD R DL 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 Super Audio CD Super Audio CD CD Audio CD CD R CD RW in audio CD format DATA ...

Page 8: ...stem 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 some playback functions may not work with some DVD RWs DVD Rs even if they have been correctly finalized In ...

Page 9: ...he DVD VIDEO no region code indication may be given even though playing the DVD VIDEO is prohibited by area restrictions Some playback operations on a 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 ins...

Page 10: ...e green gray blue purple Video cord 1 Remote commander remote 1 R6 size AA batteries 2 Calibration mic 1 Foot pads 1 set Wireless transceivers 2 Operating Instructions Quick Setup Guide Setup Disc DVD DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter TDM iP20 1 Operating Instructions for the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter TDM iP20 S AIR receiver AIR SA10 1 Operating Instructions for the S AIR receiver AIR SA10 or ...

Page 11: ... not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid 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 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 ...

Page 12: ...to the listening position B and the surround speakers up to 5 0 meters closer to the listening position C The subwoofer can be placed anywhere in the room Note 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 lean or hang on a speaker as it may fall down Position...

Page 13: ... Started Attaching the foot pads to the subwoofer Attach the foot pads supplied to the bottom of the subwoofer to stabilize the subwoofer and prevent it from slipping Remove the foot pads from the protective cover ...

Page 14: ...nect the speaker cord to the speaker Be sure to match the speaker cords to the appropriate terminals on the speakers the speaker cord with the color tube to 3 and the speaker cord without the color tube to 1 Prepare screws not supplied that are suitable for the hole on the back of each speaker See the illustrations below 2 Fasten the screws to the wall Installing the speakers on a wall Color tube ...

Page 15: ...15US Getting Started 3 Hang the speakers on the screws 5 mm 7 32 inch 10 mm 13 32 inch Hole on the back of the speaker Rear of the speaker ...

Page 16: ...cords to the appropriate terminals on the speakers the speaker cord with the color tube to 3 and the speaker cord without the color tube to Do not catch the speaker cord insulation rubber covering in the speaker terminals To connect speaker cords to the unit When connecting to the unit insert the connector until it clicks To connect speaker cords to the speaker Connecting the speakers CENTER SUBWO...

Page 17: ... If your TV does not have an HDMI jack but has component video input jacks connect to the TV both with a component video cable and video cord Picture quality will be improved compared to using only the video cord connection When connecting with the component video cable you need to set the type of output signal to progressive format page 26 To view images from the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter you ne...

Page 18: ...analog signals COAXIAL has priority over OPTICAL If the digital signal ceases the analog signal will be processed after 2 seconds Tip You can connect another component such as a VCR digital satellite receiver or PlayStation to the TV VIDEO AUDIO IN R L jacks or DIGITAL IN OPTICAL COAXIAL jacks instead of the TV Connecting the TV Audio connection CENTER SUBWOOFER HDMI OUT SPEAKER COAXIAL 75 AM FM A...

Page 19: ...N R L jacks or DIGITAL IN OPTICAL COAXIAL jacks instead of the TV Connecting the other components CENTER SUBWOOFER HDMI OUT SPEAKER COAXIAL 75 AM FM ANTENNA DMPORT DC5V 0 7A MAX AUDIO IN PB CB PR CR Y L R VIDEO OUT TV VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT DIGITAL IN COAXIAL OPTICAL TV FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L SPEAKER EZW RT10 H DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter page 60 To a portable audio source G Stereo mini plu...

Page 20: ... components 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 sound from more than one component System Signal flow VCR digital satellite receiver PlayStation etc TV VCR digital satellite receiver PlayStation etc ...

Page 21: ...ing the FM wire antenna aerial keep it as horizontal as possible Tip Adjust the direction of the AM loop antenna aerial for best AM broadcast sound If you 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 Connecting the antenna aerial COAXIAL 75 AM FM ANTENNA AM or AM loop antenna aerial supplied FM wire antenna aerial...

Page 22: ... mains lead is not connected to a wall outlet mains Do not touch the terminals of the wireless transceiver Insert the wireless transceiver so that the V marks are aligned Do not insert anything other than the wireless transceiver into the EZW RT10 slot Inserting the wireless transceiver FRONT R FRONT L SPEAKER HDMI OUT COAXIAL 75 AM FM ANTENNA DMPORT DC5V 0 7A MAX AUDIO IN PB CB PR CR Y L R VIDEO ...

Page 23: ... on 2 Press SYSTEM MENU 3 Press X x repeatedly until DEMO appears in the front panel display then 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 new or if the system is at its factory default settings ex after performing COLD RESET page 74 you can turn off the demonstratio...

Page 24: ...to be connected appears 6 Press X x to select the setting that matches your TV type then press 16 9 For a wide screen TV or a 4 3 standard TV with a wide screen mode page 49 4 3 LETTER BOX or 4 3 PAN SCAN For a 4 3 standard TV page 49 The Setup Display for the Control for HDMI function appears 7 Press X x to select the setting then press ON The Control for HDMI function page 58 is set to on OFF Th...

Page 25: ...location If you install the surround amplifier in an improper location such as another room proper measurement will not be obtained The environment of the room in which the system is installed may affect measurements When the measurements differ considerably from the status of the speaker installation perform the speaker settings manually by following Settings for the speakers page 52 11Unplug the...

Page 26: ...720 480p video signals i interlace p progressive Depending on the area 720 480 576p may appear Does your TV accept progressive signals Progressive is a method for displaying TV images which reduces flickering and sharpens the image To use this method you need to connect to a TV that accepts progressive signals 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Press DISPLAY...

Page 27: ...elect the playback source Press FUNCTION repeatedly until the desired function appears in the front panel display Each time you press FUNCTION the function changes as follows DVD y TUNER FM y TUNER AM y TV VIDEO y DMPORT y AUDIO y Function Source DVD Disc that is played by the system TUNER FM TUNER AM FM AM radio page 55 TV VIDEO TV or component that is connected to the TV VIDEO jacks on the rear ...

Page 28: ...front panel display 4 Press The setting is made 5 Press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off Note When TV program sound is monaural sound is output only from the center speaker 1 Press SYSTEM MENU 2 Press X x repeatedly until DEC MODE appears in the front panel display then press or c 3 Press X x repeatedly until the surround sound effect you want appears in the front panel display See the table ...

Page 29: ...urround left and right channels Multi channel source The system outputs sound from the speakers depending on the number of channels of the source PRO LOGIC PLII MOVIE PLII MUSIC 2 channel source The system simulates surround sound from 2 channel sources and outputs sound from all the speakers PRO LOGIC performs Dolby Pro Logic decoding PLII MOVIE performs Dolby Pro Logic II movie mode decoding PLI...

Page 30: ... the input stream the decoding mode may not be effective When you select A F D MULTI the surround or stereo effect may not be effective In this case select A F D STD PRO LOGIC PLII MOVIE or PLII MUSIC When changing the decoding mode while using the S AIR receiver sound from the S AIR receiver may skip HP VIRTUAL HEADPHONE VIRTUAL The system outputs the sound from the headphones by adding a surroun...

Page 31: ...he tray Be careful that the disc is not skewed on the inner circle of the tray Do not place more than one disc on the tray 6 Press H The system starts playback continuous play of the disc whose DISC indicator is green x To load other discs Press DISC 1 5 any empty slot and Z to load the disc x To play back other discs Press DISC SKIP on the remote or DISC 1 5 on the unit 7 Adjust the volume by usi...

Page 32: ...y after pause X or H Go to the next chapter track or scene1 Go back to the preceding chapter track or scene1 twice in a second When you press once you can go to the beginning of the current chapter track or scene Turn off the sound temporarily MUTING To cancel press it again or press VOLUME to adjust the sound volume Change a disc while playing another disc DISC SKIP Play the desired disc directly...

Page 33: ...t the desired subtitle language When the system is playing a DVD VIDEO recorded in multiple audio formats PCM Dolby Digital MPEG audio or DTS you can change the audio format If the DVD VIDEO is recorded with multilingual tracks you can also change the language With a VIDEO CD CD DATA CD or DATA DVD you can select the sound from the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected chan...

Page 34: ...t 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 play the 2 channel playback area Note When the Super Audio CD does not have a multi channel playback area you cannot select the playback area Some Super Audio CDs consist of a Super Audio CD layer and a CD layer You can change th...

Page 35: ...depending on the VIDEO CD To go back to the menu Press O RETURN Note Depending on the VIDEO CD Press ENTER in Step 3 may appear as Press SELECT in the operating instructions supplied with the disc In this case press H Tip To play without using the PBC function press or the number buttons while the system is in stop mode to select a track then press H or The system starts playback You cannot play s...

Page 36: ...set MULTI DISC RESUME in SYSTEM SETUP to ON For details see MULTI DISC RESUME DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD only page 52 Note This system stores the resume points in memory for up to 10 discs Tip To play from the beginning of the disc press x twice then press H Using Play 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...

Page 37: ...the tracks in the programmed order 1 Follow Steps 1 to 3 of Creating your own program 2 Press X and select ALL CLEAR 3 Press Note When you press CLEAR to return to normal play Shuffle Play and Repeat Play are also canceled You can play the contents on a disc in random order Subsequent Shuffle Play may produce a different playing order Note The same song may be played repeatedly when you are playin...

Page 38: ...elected disc TITLE You can repeat the current title on a disc CHAPTER You can repeat the current chapter on a disc x VIDEO CD Super Audio CD CD OFF Off ALL DISCS You can repeat all of the discs ONE DISC You can repeat all of the tracks on the current disc TRACK You can repeat the current track x DATA CD DATA DVD OFF Off ALL DISCS You can repeat all of the discs ONE DISC You can repeat all of the f...

Page 39: ... Control Menu display is turned off This function is only available for DVD VRs with a playlist created 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 ORIGINAL PLAY LIST then press The options for ORIGINAL PLAY LIST appear 3 Press X x to select a setting PLAY LIST You can play the titles in the order of the existing playlist...

Page 40: ...play is turned off you can search for a chapter DVD VIDEO DVD R DVD RW or track VIDEO CD Super Audio CD CD by pressing the number buttons and To search for a scene using the time code 1 In Step 2 select TIME T playing time of the current title is selected 2 Press T changes to T 3 Input the time code using the number buttons For example to find a scene at 2 hours 10 minutes and 20 seconds after the...

Page 41: ...rs in the front panel display 2 Load a DATA CD or DATA DVD After loading the disc the list of folders appears on the TV screen 3 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 4 Press X x to select MEDIA then press The options for MEDIA appear 5 When MUSIC is selected press DVD MENU When other than MUSIC is selected press X x to select MUSIC then press A list of folders that conta...

Page 42: ...ers that contain JPEG files appears The selected folder is highlighted in yellow 6 Press X x to select a folder x To go to the next or previous page Press x To play JPEG image files in a folder 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 43 and add effects to the slide show page 44 x To select a JPEG ima...

Page 43: ...TO is selected press X x to select MUSIC PHOTO then press The list of folders appears 6 Press X x to select the desired folder and press H The system starts playing the selected folder You can turn the folder list on off by pressing DVD MENU repeatedly Note If you play a large MP3 file and JPEG image file at the same time the sound may skip Sony recommends that you set the MP3 bit rate to 128 kbps...

Page 44: ...ISPLAY The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 4 Press X x to select MEDIA then press The options for MEDIA appear 5 Press X x to select a setting MUSIC PHOTO You can play both JPEG image files and MP3 files in the same folder as a slide show MUSIC MP3 file playback has priority PHOTO JPEG image file playback has priority You can play JPEG image files as a slide show 6 Press For details ...

Page 45: ...ratings Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes You can set the playback restriction by registering a password When you set the PARENTAL CONTROL function to on you need to enter the password to play restricted discs 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 scr...

Page 46: ...ich PARENTAL CONTROL is set 1 Load the disc and press H The display for entering your password appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press The system starts playback Tip If you forget your password remove the disc and repeat Steps 1 to 6 of Restricting Playback of the Disc page 45 When you are asked to enter your password enter 199703 using the number buttons then pre...

Page 47: ...red in the disc take priority over the Setup Display settings and not all the functions described may work 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 appear 4 Press X x to select CUSTOM then press The Setup Dis...

Page 48: ...ou selected for the sound track Note When you select a language in MENU AUDIO or SUBTITLE that is not recorded on the DVD VIDEO one of the recorded languages will be automatically selected depending on the disc the language may not be selected automatically Tip If you select OTHERS t in MENU AUDIO and SUBTITLE select and enter a language code from Language Code List page 90 using the number button...

Page 49: ...gnal for 5 seconds Check that the screen is displayed correctly 3 Press C c to select YES then press The system outputs a progressive signal If you select NO the system will not output a progressive signal Note PROGRESSIVE COMPONENT OUT is effective only when you connect the unit and TV with a component video cable page 17 x 4 3 OUTPUT When you use a 16 9 aspect ratio TV you can adjust the aspect ...

Page 50: ...is available when you connect the system and TV with an HDMI cable For details see Using the Control for HDMI Function for BRAVIA Sync page 58 ON On You can operate mutually between components that are connected with an HDMI cable OFF Off x VOLUME LIMIT If you change the output method of the TV to the system speakers via the TV menu or by pressing THEATER the System Audio Control page 59 is activa...

Page 51: ...N in HDMI SETUP to 1920 1080i The HDMI signal will stop momentarily when the system is loading or unloading a DATA CD or DATA DVD you change the disc from a DATA CD or DATA DVD you play a DATA CD or DATA DVD to the end and the system stops playback automatically x SPEAKER FORMATION You can select the position of the speakers for better surround sound For details see Getting Optimal Surround Sound ...

Page 52: ... For details see Restricting Playback of the Disc page 45 x MULTI DISC RESUME DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD only You can set the MULTI DISC RESUME function to on off ON The system stores the resume points in memory for up to 10 discs OFF The system does not store the resume points in memory Playback restarts at the resume point only for the current disc in the unit x RESET You can return the SET UP settings ...

Page 53: ...ears when you set CENTER to YES in the CONNECTION setting x DISTANCE SURROUND When you move the surround speakers be sure to set the parameters of the distance B from the listening position to the speakers You can set the parameters from 0 0 to 7 0 meters1 0 to 23 ft L R 3 0 m 10 ft2 3 Set the surround speaker distance up to 5 0 meters 16 ft closer to the front speakers 1 0 0 to 6 9 meters for Nor...

Page 54: ...is not emitted from the speakers ON The test tone is emitted from each speaker in sequence while adjusting the level When you select one of the SPEAKER SETUP items the test tone is emitted from each speaker in sequence 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 3 Press 4 Repeat Steps 1 to 3 5 Press C X x c repe...

Page 55: ...by pressing the number buttons 7 Press COMPLETE appears in the front panel display and the station is stored 8 Repeat Steps 2 to 7 to store other stations 9 Press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off To change the preset number Select the desired preset number by pressing PRESET page 56 then perform the procedure from Step 3 To change the AM tuning interval except for CIS and Middle Eastern model...

Page 56: ...p 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 c 4 Press X x to select MONO STEREO Stereo reception MONO Monaural reception 5 Press The s...

Page 57: ...s 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 2 The FM MODE setting Ex STEREO x TUNER AM When the ...

Page 58: ...ay not work if you connect a component other than a Sony component 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 automatically by setting the TV For ...

Page 59: ...he system turns off automatically Note Before using the System Power Off function set the function for TV power For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV Depending on the status of the system ex while using other than DVD or TV VIDEO functions or playing a CD the system may not turn off automatically System Audio Control You can enjoy TV sound via this system easily To use this fun...

Page 60: ... the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT DMPORT adapter 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 adapter see page 19 Note Do not connect an adapter other...

Page 61: ...ompatible with the S AIR function page 88 which allows sound transmission between S AIR products About S AIR products There are two types of S AIR products S AIR main unit this unit This is for transmitting sound You can use up to three S AIR main units The number of usable S AIR main units depends on the use environment S AIR sub unit This is for receiving sound Surround amplifier You can enjoy s...

Page 62: ...surround amplifier To set the ID of the S AIR receiver Refer to the operating instructions of the S AIR receiver To use multiple S AIR main units You can use multiple S AIR main units by setting a different ID for each component You can enjoy the system s sound by using the S AIR receiver The S AIR receiver can be placed in another room for enjoying the system s sound there For details of the S AI...

Page 63: ...ceiver Note When the sound is other than 2 channel stereo multi channel sound is downmixed to 2 channel To set S AIR MODE via the remote Press S AIR MODE The S AIR mode appears in the front panel display Each time you press S AIR MODE the S AIR mode changes To control the system from the S AIR receiver You can control the system from the S AIR receiver by using the following buttons For details re...

Page 64: ...ir near the unit Note Remove headphones from the surround amplifier if connected 2 Match the IDs of the unit and the S AIR sub unit To set the ID of the unit see To set the ID of the unit page 62 To set the ID of the S AIR receiver refer to the operating instructions of the S AIR receiver To set the ID of the surround amplifier refer to the operating instructions of the surround amplifier 3 Press ...

Page 65: ...select this The system changes RF CHANGE to ON or OFF automatically ON The system transmits sound by searching for the better channel for transmitting OFF The system transmits sound by fixing the channel for transmitting 4 Press The setting is made 5 Press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off 6 When you set RF CHANGE to OFF select the ID so that sound transmission is most stable page 62 Note In m...

Page 66: ...he options for SPEAKER FORMATION appear 7 Press C c to select a setting STANDARD Select this when you install all the speakers normally 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 s...

Page 67: ... the front panel Set up the calibration mic at 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 YES 9 Press AUTO CALIBRATION starts Be quiet during the measurement Note Before AUTO CALIBRATION make sure that the surround amplifier turns on and you...

Page 68: ...HEATER 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 By pressing You can TV 1 Turn the TV on off THEATER Enjoy optimal image quality suited for movies TV INPUT Switch the TV s input source between the TV and other input sources TV VOL Adjust the TV volume ...

Page 69: ...ffect is more pronounced as speech movie dialog etc is easy to hear When sound is not output from the center speaker or you are using the headphones the system optimally adjusts the volume To turn off the sound effect Press NIGHT again You can enhance compressed sound such as an MP3 audio file This effect is activated automatically when all the following conditions are satisfied The function is se...

Page 70: ...these setup items when you connect headphones to the unit or surround amplifier When changing the sound mode while using the S AIR receiver sound from the S AIR receiver may skip Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound DUAL MONO You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receives or plays a Dolby Digital multiplex broadcast signal Note To receive a Dolby Digital signal you need to connect ...

Page 71: ...urn off at a preset time so you can fall asleep listening to music You can preset the time in 1 or 10 minute 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 SLEEP repeatedly to select the ...

Page 72: ...maining 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 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 Super VCD 1 P...

Page 73: ... 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 Note Characters marks may not be displayed in some languages Depending on the type of disc being played the system can only display a limited number of characters Also depending on the disc ...

Page 74: ... Returning to the Default Settings 1 Press 1 to turn on the system 2 Press x N and 1 on the unit at the same time COLD RESET appears in the front panel display and the system returns to default settings You can return the SETUP settings page 47 other than PARENTAL CONTROL to the default settings 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Press DISPLAY while the syst...

Page 75: ... select 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 the system as it takes a few seconds to complete Note The MEDIA INTERVAL EFFECT and MULTI 2CH settings also return to the default settings ...

Page 76: ...our 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 level inputs or no audio signals If you do the speakers may be damaged ...

Page 77: ...unit and sub unit is most effective and install the S AIR main unit and sub unit there Place the S AIR product s on the stable surface off the floor Poor transmission may occur and the transmission distance may be too short if the following conditions exist There is a wall floor made of reinforced concrete or stone between the S AIR product s There is an iron divider door or furniture electric pro...

Page 78: ... Power Symptom Remedy The power is not turned on Check that the AC power cord mains lead is connected securely Press 1 after STANDBY disappears from the front panel display If PROTECTOR and PUSH POWER appear 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 sp...

Page 79: ...ack and switch the TV s input back to HDMI If the picture still does not appear repeat the Steps and try other options You have set PROGRESSIVE COMPONENT OUT in VIDEO SETUP to ON page 49 even though your TV cannot accept the progressive signal In this case disconnect the HDMI cable from the unit and then set it to OFF If you are using the DMPORT function the video signal is output from the VIDEO O...

Page 80: ...no sound from the subwoofer Check the speaker connections and settings pages 16 52 Severe 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 ...

Page 81: ...ot play There is no disc inserted The disc is upside down Insert the disc with the playback side facing down The disc is skewed on the disc tray The system cannot play CD ROMs etc page 7 The region code on the DVD does not match the system Moisture has condensed inside the unit and may cause damage to the lenses Remove the disc and leave the unit turned on for about half an hour The MP3 file canno...

Page 82: ...rned off The DVD prohibits turning off subtitles The angles cannot be changed Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD being played page 33 The DVD prohibits changing the angles A disc cannot be ejected and LOCKED appears in the front panel display Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility Data error appears on the TV screen when playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD The MP3 file ...

Page 83: ...sound is heard from the S AIR sub unit If you use another S AIR main unit place it more than 8 m about 25 feet away from the S AIR main unit you are using Confirm the S AIR IDs of the unit and S AIR sub unit page 62 Confirm the pairing setting page 64 Place so that the S AIR main unit and S AIR sub unit closer together Avoid use of equipment that generates electromagnetic energy such as a microwav...

Page 84: ...n 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 77 C 31 The disc is not inserted correctly Restart the system then re insert...

Page 85: ...Section System PLL quartz locked digital synthesizer FM tuner section Tuning range North American models 87 5 MHz 108 0 MHz 100 kHz step Other models 87 5 MHz 108 0 MHz 50 kHz step Antenna aerial FM wire antenna 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...

Page 86: ...On 160 W Standby 0 3 W at the Power Saving mode Output voltage DIGITAL MEDIA PORT DC 5 V Output current DIGITAL MEDIA PORT 700 mA Dimensions approx 430 mm 85 mm 420 mm 17 in 3 3 8 in 16 5 8 in w h d incl projecting parts 430 mm 85 mm 450 mm 17 in 3 3 8 in 17 3 4 in w h d with the wireless transceiver inserted Mass approx 5 2 kg 11 lb 8 oz Wireless transceiver EZW RT10 EZW RT10A Communication syste...

Page 87: ...irectionality that approaches the quality of discrete 5 1 channel sound x Music mode The Music mode is for use with any stereo music recordings and provides a wide and deep sound space Dolby Surround Pro Logic As one method of decoding Dolby Surround Dolby Surround Pro Logic produces four channels from 2 channel sound Compared with the former Dolby Surround system Dolby Surround Pro Logic reproduc...

Page 88: ...corded 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 Audio CD ...

Page 89: ... of file types under the MEDIA setting File type MEDIA setting MUSIC PHOTO PHOTO MUSIC JPEG image files only JPEG image files JPEG image files JPEG image files MP3 files only MP3 files MP3 files MP3 files MP3 files and JPEG image files MP3 files and JPEG image files with slide show JPEG image files MP3 files ...

Page 90: ...52 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 Singhalese 1505 Slov...

Page 91: ...entheses A 1 on standby 24 74 B DISC 1 5 buttons indicators 31 C Front panel display 93 D remote sensor 11 E MOVIE MUSIC indicator 70 F VOLUME control 31 G DMPORT BOOSTER 69 H PHONES jack 31 I AUDIO IN A CAL MIC jack 19 24 67 J FUNCTION 27 K Play operation buttons 31 L Z open close 31 M Disc tray 31 Front panel ...

Page 92: ...DEO OUT jacks 17 H DMPORT DIGITAL MEDIA PORT jack 19 60 I HDMI OUT jack 17 J TV VIDEO DIGITAL IN COAXIAL OPTICAL jacks 18 Rear panel CENTER SUBWOOFER FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L SPEAKER HDMI OUT SPEAKER COAXIAL 75 AM FM ANTENNA DMPORT DC5V 0 7A MAX AUDIO IN PB CB PR CR Y L R VIDEO OUT TV VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT DIGITAL IN COAXIAL OPTICAL TV EZW RT10 ...

Page 93: ...p when a station is received Radio only 55 E Stereo Monaural effect Radio only 56 F Lights up when the S AIR transceiver is inserted in the unit and the system transmits the sound 61 G 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 17 H Current surround format Except for JPEG...

Page 94: ...P qj 71 SOUND MODE 5 70 SUBTITLE ws 33 SYSTEM MENU wf 23 28 55 61 71 THEATER qk 58 TOOLS wh 68 TUNING 0 55 TV wl 68 TV CH wj 68 TV INPUT w 68 TV VOL ef 68 VOLUME 8 31 Number buttons qf 35 55 68 1 on standby 1 23 24 31 TV 1 on standby ql 68 C X x c qs 23 24 34 36 55 66 REPLAY ADVANCE 9 31 wj 31 m M 0 31 STEP 9 31 SLOW 0 31 H play e 31 x stop wk 31 X pause qa 31 DISPLAY wh 24 34 36 47 66 95 O RETURN...

Page 95: ...me you press DISPLAY 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 during the DVD 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 96: ...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 34 You can select the playback area on a Super Audio CD when available SUPER AUDIO CD CD LAYER page 34 You can select the playback layer on a Super Audio CD when available PROGRAM page 36 You can select the track to play in the order you want ...

Page 97: ...y the DVD s menu BROWSING page 44 You can display the list of folders JPEG image files SETUP page 47 QUICK page 24 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 39 Y...

Page 98: ...ant Replay 32 Interlace format 87 INTERVAL 43 J JPEG image file 41 JPEG RESOLUTION 51 L Language Code List 90 LANGUAGE SETUP 48 M MEDIA 41 42 43 44 MENU 48 MP3 file 41 Multi Session CD 8 MULTI DISC RESUME 52 Multiplex broadcast sound 70 N Naming preset stations 56 NIGHT 69 O OSD 48 P PAIRING 64 PARENTAL CONTROL 45 52 87 PAUSE MODE 50 PBC Playback 35 PICTURE NAVI 42 Playable discs 7 Program Play 36...

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