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[SPEAKER FORMATION]
Depending on the shape of the room, you may
not be able to install some speakers. For better
surround sound, Sony recommends that first you
decide the position of the speakers.
[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 speakers in front of the listening position.
[ALL FRONT - NO CENTER]: Select this
when you install the front and surround speakers
in front of the listening position.
x
[AUDIO DRC]
You can compress the dynamic range of the
sound track. [AUDIO DRC] is useful for
watching movies at low volume late at night.
[OFF]: No compression of dynamic range.
[STANDARD]: The system reproduces the
sound track with the kind of dynamic range that
the recording engineer intended.
[MAX]: The system compresses dynamic range
fully.
Note
• [AUDIO DRC] works only for Dolby Digital.
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[TRACK SELECTION]
You can give the sound track which contains the
highest number of channels priority when
multiple audio formats (PCM, DTS, Dolby
Digital, or MPEG audio) are recorded.
[OFF]: Off.
[AUTO]: The system selects the sound track
automatically according to the priority.
Note
• When you set the item to [AUTO], the language may
change. The [TRACK SELECTION] setting has
higher priority than the [AUDIO] settings in
[LANGUAGE SETUP] (page 56). (Depending on
the disc, this function may not work.)
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[SCREEN SAVER]
You can reduce the damage to the display device
(ghosting). Press any button (e.g.,
N
) to cancel
the screen saver.
[ON]: The screen saver image appears if you do
not operate the system for about 15 minutes.
[OFF]: Off.
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[BACKGROUND]
You can select the background color or picture
on the TV screen.
[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, a preset picture stored in the
system appears.
[GRAPHICS]: A preset picture stored in the
system appears.
[BLUE]: The background is blue.
[BLACK]: The background is black.
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[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 .
Settings for the audio
[AUDIO SETUP]
Other Settings
[SYSTEM SETUP]