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2-594-460-11(1)
DVD Home Theatre System
Operating Instructions
©2005 Sony Corporation
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Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia
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3 Keep the unit and discs away from equipment with strong magnets, such as microwave ovens, or large WARNING loudspeakers. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not Do not place heavy objects on the unit. expose the unit to rain or moisture. If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, moisture may condense inside the DVD AC power cord must be changed only at the qualified Home Theatre System and cause damage to the lenses. When you first install the unit, or when you
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Welcome! Thank you for purchasing Sony DVD Home Theatre System. Before operating this system, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. GB 3
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Table of Contents Welcome!................................................3 Playing Audio Tracks and Images as a About This Manual .................................6 Slide Show with Sound .................. 51 This System Can Play the Following Enjoying DivX® Videos ...................... 53 Discs .................................................6 Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture Guide to the Control Menu Display......10 and Sound....................................... 55 (A/V SYNC) Get
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Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display........................80 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language ........................................81 [LANGUAGE SETUP] Settings for the Display.........................82 [SCREEN SETUP] Custom Settings ....................................83 [CUSTOM SETUP] Speaker Setting (Subwoofer) ................84 [SPEAKER SETUP] Additional Information Precautions............................................85 Notes about the Discs..................
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About This Manual This System Can Play the Following Discs The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote. You can also use the controls on the system if they have the same or Format of Disc logo similar names as those on the remote. discs The Control Menu items may be different DVD VIDEO depending on the area. “DVD” may be used as a general term for DVD VIDEOs, DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, and DVD-RW DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs. The following symbols are used in this manual. VIDEO C
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– MP3 audio tracks, JPEG image files, and Notes about CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/ DivX video files of format conforming to ISO DVD-RW/DVD+R/DVD+RW 9660 Level 1/Level 2, or its extended format, In some cases, CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-RW/ Joliet DVD+R/DVD+RW cannot be played on this system The system can play DVD-ROMs/DVD+RWs/ due to the recording quality or physical condition of the DVD-RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-Rs recorded in the disc, or the characteristics of the recording device and following formats: authoring
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Types of Super Audio CDs Note on PBC (Playback There are two types of discs, depending on the Control) (VIDEO CDs) Super Audio CD layer and CD layer combination. This system conforms to Ver. 1.1 and Ver. 2.0 of VIDEO CD standards. You can enjoy two kinds Super Audio CD layer*: A high-density of playback depending on the disc type. signal layer for Super Audio CD 1 CD layer* : A layer that is readable by a Disc type You can conventional CD player VIDEO CDs Enjoy video playback (moving
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Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by software producers. Since this system plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed, some playback features may not be available. Also, refer to the instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs. Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectua
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Guide to the Control Menu Display DISPLAY Use the Control Menu to select a function and to view related information. Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows: , Control Menu display 1 m Control Menu display 2 (appears for certain discs only) m Control Menu display off Control 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 M
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*1 Displays the scene number for VIDEO CDs (PBC is on), track number for VIDEO CDs/Super Audio CDs/CDs, album number for DATA CDs. DivX video album number for DATA DVDs/DATA CDs. *2 Displays the index number for VIDEO CDs/Super Audio CDs, MP3 audio track number, or JPEG image file number for DATA CDs. DivX video file number for DATA DVDs/DATA CDs. *3 Displays Super VCD as “SVCD.” Displays “MP3” in the Control Menu display 1 or “JPEG” in the Control Menu 2 for DATA CDs. *4 Displays the date fo
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[FILE] (page 57) Selects the JPEG image file and DivX video file to be played. [DATE] (page 62) Displays the date when the picture was taken. [INTERVAL] (page 52) Specifies the duration for which the slides are displayed on the screen. [EFFECT] (page 52) Selects the effects to be used for changing slides during a slide show. [MODE (MP3, JPEG)] (page 51) Selects the data type; MP3 audio track (AUDIO), JPEG image file (IMAGE) or both (AUTO) to be played when playing a DATA CD Tip The Control M
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Getting Started Getting Started Unpacking Check that you have the following items: Speakers (2) Subwoofer (1) AM loop antenna (aerial) (1) FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) Speaker cord (1) Video Cord (1) Remote Commander (remote) (1) Size AAA (R03) batteries (2) Operating Instructions Setup Disc (1) Quick Start Guide (card) Speaker pads (8) GB 13
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Inserting Batteries into the Remote You can control the system using the supplied remote. Insert two size AAA (R03) batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment. When using the remote, point it at the remote sensor on the system. 1Slide open the cover. 2 2Remove the cover by pinching the sides. Note Do 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
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Getting Started Hookup Overview Perform all connections and settings by following Steps 1 to 7. “Step 1: Speaker System Hookup” (page 16) “Step 2: Antenna (Aerial) Hookup” (page 19) “Step 3: TV Hookup” (page 20) “Step 4: Other Component Hookup” (page 26) “Step 5: Connecting the AC Power Cord (Mains Lead)” (page 29) “Step 6: Performing the Quick Setup” (page 30) “Step 7: Installing the Speakers” (page 33) Video signal is sent to the TV, and is output from the TV screen; audio signals are processe
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Step 1: Speaker System Hookup Connect the supplied speaker system using the supplied speaker cord. Do not connect any speakers other than those supplied with this system. To obtain the best possible front surround sound, use the supplied Setup Disc to determine the ideal speaker positions (page 33). Required cord Speaker cord You can connect the system and speakers with this one cord. To the front speaker (gray, 5 m) To the system To the subwoofer (black, 3 m) To the front speaker (gray, 5
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Getting Started Connecting the speakers Front speaker (R) Front speaker (L) DIGITAL OUT VIDEO 1 / SAT 1 OPTICAL COAXIAL OUTPUT(TO TV) DIGITAL IN AM VIDEO 1 / VIDEO 2 / VIDEO 1 / SAT 1 VIDEO 2 / SAT 2 MONITOR OUT SAT 1 SAT 2 DIGITAL IN VIDEO ANTENNA OPTICAL COAXAL FM 75 VIDEO 2 / SAT 2 L VIDEO IN COMPONENT VIDEO OUT COAXIAL TV R S-VIDEO IN DIGITAL IN COAXIAL YPB/CB PR/CR SPEAKER AUDIO IN AUDIO IN S-VIDEO Subwoofer Connect the speaker cord in order of 1 to 4, according to the above illustratio
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C Connect the speaker jack marked LEFT to the front speaker, then place it in the left front speaker position. The front speakers are identical, and either can be used for the left or right speaker. If you connect the LEFT jack to the speaker, it becomes the left front speaker. k k LEFT (gray) Label side face down. Connect to the left front speaker. D Connect the speaker jack marked WOOFER to the subwoofer. k k WOOFER (black) Label side face down. Connect to the subwoofer. After connecting a
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Getting Started Step 2: Antenna (Aerial) Hookup Connect the supplied AM/FM antennas (aerials) for listening to the radio. AM loop antenna (aerial) AM ANTENNA FM 75 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT COAXIAL YPB/CB PR/CR FM wire antenna (aerial) Note To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop antenna (aerial) away from the system and other components. Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna (aerial). After connecting the FM wire antenna (aerial), keep it as horizontal as possible. Tip When you connec
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Step 3: TV Hookup First, perform the video connection, and then audio connection. With your TV’s audio output connected to this system, you can listen to TV sound through the system speakers. Connecting the video cords Sends a played back DVD image to a TV. Check the jacks of your TV, and choose the A, B, C, or D connection. Picture quality improves in order from A to D. TV EURO AV A INPUT(FROM VIDEO) To EURO AV t INPUT (FROM VIDEO) To EURO AV To COMPONENT T OUTPUT VIDEO OUT (TO TV) DIGI
