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2-590-764-11(1)
DVD Home Theatre
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Operating Instructions
DAV-FX100W
©2005 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 2-590-764-11(1) DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions DAV-FX100W ©2005 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 The model and serial numbers are located at the bottom of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. DAV-FX100W Serial No.______________...

  • Page 3: Welcome

    ENERGY ® STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. 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. ® is a U.S.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Welcome!...3 About This Manual ... 6 This System Can Play the Following Discs ... 6 Guide to the Control Menu Display... 10 Getting Started Unpacking ... 13 Inserting Batteries into the Remote... 13 Hookup Overview... 14 Step 1: Speaker System Hookup... 15 Step 2: Antenna (Aerial) Hookup ...
  • Page 5 Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display... 81 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language ... 82 [LANGUAGE SETUP] Settings for the Display... 83 [SCREEN SETUP] Custom Settings ... 85 [CUSTOM SETUP] Settings for the Speakers...86 [SPEAKER SETUP] Additional Information Precautions ...

  • Page 6: About This Manual

    About This Manual • 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 similar names as those on the remote. • The Control Menu items may be different depending on the area.
  • Page 7 Example of discs that the system cannot play The system cannot play the following discs: • CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs other than those recorded in the formats listed on page 6 • CD-ROMs recorded in PHOTO CD format • Data part of CD-Extras •...
  • Page 8 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. Types of Super Audio CDs There are two types of discs, depending on the Super Audio CD layer and CD layer...
  • Page 9 Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision.

  • Page 10: Guide To The Control Menu Display

    Guide to the Control Menu Display Use the Control Menu to select a function and to view related information. Press repeatedly to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows: Control Menu display 1 Control Menu display 2 (appears for certain discs only) Control Menu display off Control Menu display The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on the disc type.
  • Page 11 *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. *2 Displays the index number for VIDEO CDs/Super Audio CDs, MP3 audio track number, or JPEG image file number for DATA CDs.
  • Page 12 [ALBUM] (page 56) Selects the album to be played. [FILE] (page 56) Selects the JPEG image file to be played. [DATE] (page 61) Displays the date the picture was taken by a digital camera. [INTERVAL] (page 53) Specifies the duration for which the slides are displayed on the screen. [EFFECT] (page 54) Selects the effects to be used for changing slides during a slide show.

  • Page 13: Getting Started

    Getting Started Unpacking Check that you have the following items: • Speakers (5) • Subwoofer (1) • Posts (long 4, short • Bases (4) • Terminal covers (4) • Screws (20) • Surround amplifier (1) • IR transmitter* (1) • IR receiver* (1) •...

  • Page 14: Hookup Overview

    Hookup Overview Perform all connections and settings by following Steps 1 to 8. “Step 1: Speaker System Hookup” (page 15) “Step 2: Antenna (Aerial) Hookup” (page 25) “Step 3: TV Hookup” (page 26) “Step 4: Other Component Hookup” (page 31) “Step 5: Connecting the AC Power Cord (Mains Lead)”...

  • Page 15: Step 1: Speaker System Hookup

    Step 1: Speaker System Hookup Connect the supplied speaker system using the supplied speaker cords by matching the colors of the jacks to those of the cords. Do not connect any speakers other than those supplied with this system. To obtain the best possible surround sound, specify the speaker parameters (distance, level, etc.) on page 86.
  • Page 16 When using the IR receiver stand, attach the stand so that both delta marks on the IR receiver and stand are aligned. Surround amplifier Receive the sound from the IR receiver and send to the surround speakers. Connect the surround speakers and the IR receiver to the surround amplifier. Attaching the speaker stand to the speaker Before connecting the speakers, attach the speaker stand to the speaker.
  • Page 17 The long post is for floor use, the short post is for tabletop use. Post (long) Secure the base to the post by screws. Draw the speaker cord through the hole on the base, then stand it up. Bottom of the base Speaker cord Post (short)
  • Page 18 Draw the speaker cord through the hole on the speaker. Hole Speaker Mount the speaker on the post. Note • Do not catch the speaker cord between the speaker and the post. • Do not drop the speaker when mounting. Speaker cord Speaker...
  • Page 19 Connect the speaker cord to the speaker, then adjust the length of the speaker cord. Adjust the length of the speaker cord. Attach the terminal cover to the speaker by screws. Terminal cover Screws (2)

  • Page 20: Connecting The Speakers

    Connecting the speakers Front speaker (R) Rear side of the front speaker Surround speaker (L) Center speaker FRONT R FRONT L CENTER WOOFER OPTICAL DIR-T1 DIGITAL IN VIDEO 2 SPEAKER HDMI Subwoofer Rear side of the surround speaker SPEAKER SURROUND L Surround amplifier Front speaker (L) Rear side of the front...
  • Page 21 Note • Do not set the speakers in an inclined position. • Do not place the speakers in locations that are: – Extremely hot or cold – Dusty or dirty – Very humid – Subject to vibrations – Subject to direct sunlight •...

  • Page 22: Installing The Speakers On The Wall

    Examples of poor conditions of the speaker cord Stripped speaker cord is touching another speaker terminal. After connecting all the components, speakers, and AC power 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 87. 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.
  • Page 23 • 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.
  • Page 24 About the wireless system This wireless system adopts the Digital Infrared Audio Transmission system (page 96). The following diagram indicates the infrared transmission area (the range that the infrared rays can reach). Top view IR transmitter Note • Do not install the IR receiver in a place exposed to direct sunlight or strong light such as an incandescent lamp. •...

  • Page 25: Step 2: Antenna (Aerial) Hookup

    Step 2: Antenna (Aerial) Hookup Connect the supplied AM/FM antennas (aerials) for listening to the radio. 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). •...

  • Page 26: Step 3: Tv Hookup

    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/HDMI* 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.
  • Page 27 The system incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. To connect to a TV with the VIDEO IN jacks Connect the video cord. To connect to a TV with the S VIDEO IN jack Connect an S video cord (not supplied).
  • Page 28 Does your TV accept progressive signals? Progressive is the method for displaying TV images which reduces flickering, and sharpens the image. To display using this method, you need to connect to a TV that accepts progressive signals. “P AUTO” or “P VIDEO” appears in the front panel display when the system outputs progressive signals.

  • Page 29: Connecting The Audio Cords

    either of the above conditions is not met. x INTERLACE Select this setting when: – your TV does not accept progressive signals, or, – your TV is connected to jacks other than the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (MONITOR OUT (VIDEO/S VIDEO)). About DVD software types and the conversion method DVD software can be divided into 2 types: film-based software and video-based software.
  • Page 30 Note • Be sure to make connections securely to avoid hum and noise. • If your TV does not have AUDIO OUT jacks, you cannot output the TV sound from the speakers of this system. • To listen to the TV sound, select the function by pressing FUNCTION. For details, see page 66. •...

  • Page 31: Step 4: Other Component Hookup

    Step 4: Other Component Hookup You can enjoy other component by connecting the VIDEO/AUDIO OUT jacks of another component. Connecting the system and the other component Outputs the other component through the speakers of this system. VIDEO COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO FRONT R VIDEO OPTICAL...
  • Page 32 If you connect a digital satellite receiver without an DIGITAL OUT jack Connect the digital satellite receiver to the VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 AUDIO IN jacks only of the system. Note • Be sure to make connections securely to avoid hum and noise. •...

  • Page 33: Step 5: Connecting The Ac Power Cord (Mains Lead)

    Step 5: Connecting the AC Power Cord (Mains Lead) Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) of this system to a wall outlet (mains), connect the speakers to the system (page 15). "/1 "/1 To turn on the system Press "/1.

  • Page 34: Step 7: Adjusting The Wireless System

    LINE indicator turns green. • If the POWER/ON LINE indicator flashes in red, the IR receiver is receiving an infrared ray from another Sony’s wireless product. Move the IR transmitter and/or the IR receiver so that the POWER/ON LINE indicator turns green.
  • Page 35 To hang the IR receiver on a wall Install a commercially available screw in the wall so that it protrudes 4 mm. 4 mm Detach the IR receiver stand and hang it via hole on the rear side of the IR receiver on the screw.

  • Page 36: Step 8: Performing The Quick Setup

    • Do not install the IR transmitter or IR receiver to a wall of low strength. • Sony is not liable for any damage or accident incurred by incorrect installation (i.e. low strength wall, etc.), incorrect use of this product, or natural disaster.
  • Page 37 The Setup Display for selecting the language used in the on-screen display appears. LANGUAGE SETUP OSD: MENU: AUDIO: SUBTITLE: PORTUGUESE Press X/x to select a language. The system displays the menu and subtitles in the selected language. Note • The selectable language is different depending on the area.

  • Page 38: Speaker Setup

    Note • If you want to change each setting, see “Using the Setup Display” (page 81). To recall the Quick Setup display Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode. The Control Menu appears. Press X/x to select then press ENTER. The options for [SETUP] appear.
  • Page 39 If color irregularity is observed again... Place the speaker further away from the TV set. If howling occurs Reposition the speakers or turn down the volume on the system.

  • Page 40: Playing Discs

    Playing Discs Playing Discs "/1 Disc slot DISC 1-5 DISC SKIP ./> X/x/c ENTER DISPLAY ALBUM –/+ With cover opened. Depending on the DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted. Refer to the operation details supplied with your disc.

  • Page 41: Additional Operations

    Additional operations Press Stop Pause Resume play after pause X or H > (except for JPEG) Go to the next chapter, track, or scene Go back to the preceding . (except for JPEG) chapter, track, or scene Mute the sound MUTING.

  • Page 42: Creating Your Own Program

    If “Resume” does not appear, Resume Play is not available. Press H. The system starts playback from the point where you stopped the disc in Step 1. Note • If [MULTI-DISC RESUME] in [CUSTOM SETUP] is set to [OFF] (page 85), the resume point is cleared when you change the function by pressing FUNCTION.

  • Page 43: Playing In Random Order

    PROGRAM 0:00:00 ALL CLEAR 1. TRACK – – – – 2. TRACK – – 3. TRACK – – 4. TRACK – – 5. TRACK – – 6. TRACK – – 7. TRACK – – Select the track you want to program. For example, select track [02].
  • Page 44 6 (14) 2 : 5 0 TRACK Press X/x to select the item to be shuffled. x When playing a VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD, or CD • [TRACK]: shuffles tracks on the disc. x When Program Play is activated •...

  • Page 45: Using The Dvd's Menu

    • You can set Repeat Play while the system is stopped. After selecting the [REPEAT] option, press H. Repeat Play starts. • You can quickly display the [REPEAT] status by pressing REPEAT. Each time you press REPEAT, the [REPEAT] option changes. Note •...

  • Page 46: Selecting [Original] Or [Play List] On A Dvd-Rw

    Selecting [ORIGINAL] or [PLAY LIST] on a DVD-RW Some DVD-RWs in VR (Video Recording) mode have 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.

  • Page 47: Playing Video Cds With Pbc Functions (Ver.2.0)

    Note • You cannot change a playback area during playback. Selecting a playback layer when playing a hybrid Super Audio CD Some Super Audio CDs consist of an HD layer and a CD layer. You can select the playback layer you want to listen to. Press SA-CD/CD when the system is in stop mode.

  • Page 48: (Pbc Playback) About Mp3 Audio Tracks And Jpeg Image Files

    • Depending on the VIDEO CD, [Press ENTER] in Step 3 may appear as [Press SELECT] in the instructions supplied with the disc. In this case, press • To play without using PBC, press ./> or the number buttons while the system is stopped to select a track, then press H or ENTER.
  • Page 49 * “Design rule for Camera File system”: Image standards for digital cameras regulated by Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA). Note • The system will play any data with the extension “.MP3,” “.JPG,” or “.JPEG” even if they are not in MP3 or JPEG format. Playing this data may generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system.

  • Page 50: Playing Data Cds With Mp3 Audio Track And Jpeg Image Files

    Playing DATA CDs with MP3 Audio Track and JPEG Image Files MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files recorded on DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/ CD-RWs) can be played on this system. C/X/x/c ENTER With cover opened. • You can view the disc information while playing MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files (page 59).

  • Page 51: Selecting A Jpeg Image File

    Press X/x to select an album and press ENTER. The list of tracks contained in the album appears. M Y F A V O U R I T E S O N G 1 ( 2 5 6 ) W A L T Z F O R D E B B Y M Y R O M A N C E M I L E S T O N E S M Y F U N N Y V A L E N T I N E...

  • Page 52: Playing Audio Tracks And Images As A Slide Show With Sound

    Press CLEAR to return to normal view. Note • Nothing happens when you press C while playing the first image file of the album. • If you press C/c to go to the next or previous image, the “Rotating a JPEG image” function is canceled. •...
  • Page 53 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 files as a slide show.

  • Page 54: Adjusting The Delay Between The Picture And Sound

    Selecting an effect for image files in the slide show (JPEG only) When you play a JPEG image file, you can select the effect to be used when viewing the slide show. Press DISPLAY twice. The Control Menu for JPEG appears. Press X/x to select then press ENTER.

  • Page 55: Searching For A Particular Point On A Disc

    Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc (Scan, Slow-motion Play, Freeze Frame) You can quickly locate a particular point on a disc by monitoring the picture or playing back slowly. With cover opened. Note • Depending on the DVD/VIDEO CD, you may not be able to do some of the operations described.

  • Page 56: Searching For A Title/Chapter/Track/Scene, Etc

    Note • You cannot search for a still picture on a DVD-RW in VR mode. Searching for a Title/ Chapter/Track/Scene, etc. You can search a DVD by title or chapter, and you can search a VIDEO CD/Super Audio CD/ CD/DATA CD by track, index, or scene. As titles and tracks are assigned unique numbers on the disc, you can select the desired one by entering its number.
  • Page 57 [INDEX] x When playing a VIDEO CD/Super VCD with PBC Playback [SCENE] x When playing a Super Audio CD [TRACK] [INDEX] x When playing a CD [TRACK] x When playing a DATA CD (MP3 audio) [ALBUM] [TRACK] x When playing a DATA CD (JPEG file) [ALBUM] [FILE] Example: when you select...

  • Page 58: Searching By Scene

    Searching by Scene (Picture Navigation) You can divide the screen into 9 subscreens and find the desired scene quickly. C/X/x/c ENTER With cover opened. Press PICTURE NAVI during playback. The following display appears. CHAPTER VIEWER Press PICTURE NAVI repeatedly to select an item.

  • Page 59: Viewing Information About The Disc

    Viewing Information About the Disc With cover opened. Viewing the Playing Time and Remaining Time in the Front Panel Display You can check disc information, such as the remaining time, total number of titles in a DVD, tracks in a VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD, CD, or MP3, using the front panel display (page 101).

  • Page 60: Checking The Playing Time And Remaining Time

    • When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions, the playing time is displayed. • When playing VIDEO CDs without PBC functions, the track number and the index number are displayed after the Disc name. • You can also check the time information and text using the Control Menu.
  • Page 61 x When playing a DATA CD (MP3 audio) • T **:** Playing time of the current track Note • Only alphabetical letters and numbers can be displayed. • Depending on the type of disc being played, the system can only display a limited number of characters.

  • Page 62: Sound Adjustments

    Sound Adjustments Changing the Sound When playing a DVD VIDEO recorded in multiple audio formats (PCM, Dolby Digital or DTS), you can change the audio format. If the DVD VIDEO is recorded with multilingual tracks, you can also change the language. With VIDEO CDs, CDs, or DATA CDs, you can select the sound from the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected...

  • Page 63: Checking The Audio Signal Format

    Checking the audio signal format (DVD only) If you press AUDIO repeatedly during playback, the format of the current audio signal (PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.) appears as shown below. x When playing a DVD VIDEO Example: Dolby Digital 5.1 ch LFE (Low Frequency Effect) Surround (L/R)

  • Page 64: Enjoying Surround Sound By Using Sound Field

    Enjoying Surround Sound by Using Sound Field You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of system’s pre- programmed sound fields. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters into your home. SOUND FIELD Press SOUND FIELD. Each time you press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until the sound field you want appears in the front panel display.
  • Page 65 In collaboration with Sony Pictures Entertainment, Sony measured the sound environment of their studios and integrated the data of the measurement and Sony’s own DSP (Digital Signal Processor) technology to develop “Digital Cinema Sound.” “Digital Cinema Sound” simulates in a home theater an ideal movie theater sound environment based on the preference of the movie director.

  • Page 66: Enjoying Tv Or Vcr Sound From All Speakers

    [SURROUND] in [SPEAKER SETUP] to [NONE] (page 86).) • When you select “MULTI ST.” or “REAR ST.,” “LINK” lights up in the front panel display. Selecting a sound field for movies, music, news, sports, or others x HALL, JAZZ CLUB, LIVE CONCERT, GAME, SPORTS, MONO MOVIE The each mode provided sound to suit the source.

  • Page 67: Using The Sound Effect

    Using the Sound Effect X/x/c ENTER With cover opened. Reinforcing bass frequencies You can reinforce bass frequencies. Press DSGX. Bass frequencies are effectively reinforced. To turn off the sound effect Press DSGX again. Enjoying the sound at low volume Narrows the dynamic range of the sound track. Useful for watching movies at low volume late at night.

  • Page 68: Using Various Additional Functions

    Using Various Additional Functions Changing the Angles If various angles (multi-angles) for a scene are recorded on a DVD VIDEO, you can change the viewing angle. For example, while playing a scene of a train in motion, you can display the view from either the front of the train, the left window of the train, or from the right window without having the train’s movement interrupted.

  • Page 69: Locking Discs

    Locking Discs (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL) You can set 2 kinds of playback restrictions for the desired disc. • Custom Parental Control You can set playback restrictions so that the system will not play inappropriate discs. • Parental Control Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users.
  • Page 70 To turn off the Custom Parental Control function Follow steps 1 through 3 of “Preventing playback of specific discs [CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL].” Press X/x to select [OFF t], then press ENTER. Enter your 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press ENTER. To play a disc for which Custom Parental Control is set Insert the disc for which Custom Parental...
  • Page 71 PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL: STANDARD: Press X/x to select [STANDARD], then press ENTER. The selection items for [STANDARD] are displayed. PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL: STANDARD: Press X/x to select a geographic area as the playback limitation level, then press ENTER. The area is selected. When you select [OTHERS t], select and enter a standard code in the table on page 72 using the number buttons.

  • Page 72: Changing The Password

    Area Code Standard Code number Argentina 2044 Australia 2047 Austria 2046 Belgium 2057 Brazil 2070 Canada 2079 Chile 2090 China 2092 Denmark 2115 Finland 2165 France 2174 Germany 2109 India 2248 Indonesia 2238 Italy 2254 Japan 2276 Korea 2304 Changing the password Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode.

  • Page 73: Other Operations

    • If you enter a new code number, the code number previously entered will be erased. • When you replace the batteries of the remote, the code number may reset itself to the default (SONY) setting. Reset the appropriate code number. Controlling TVs with the...

  • Page 74: Using The Theatre Sync Function

    Using the THEATRE SYNC Function THEATRE SYNC allows you to turn on your SONY TV and this system, changes the system mode to “DVD,” and then switches the TV’s input source you set with one button push. TV CH + ALBUM –/+...
  • Page 75 By pressing Number Transmit time Note • This function is only for SONY TVs. (This function may not work on some SONY TVs.) • If distance between TV and this system is too far, this function may not work. Install the system near the •...

  • Page 76: Enjoying The Sound Of Other Components

    Enjoying the Sound of Other Components Selecting the connected component You can use a VCR or other components connected to the VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 jacks on the rear panel. Refer to the operation manual supplied with the components for further information on the operation.

  • Page 77: Enjoying The Radio

    • MAIN/SUB: main sound is output from the left speaker and Sub sound is output from the right speaker. Press ENTER or AMP MENU. The AMP menu turns off. Enjoying the Radio PRESET –/+ C/X/x/c ENTER CLEAR With cover opened. Presetting radio stations You can preset 20 FM stations, and 10 AM stations.

  • Page 78: Naming Preset Stations

    Press X/x to select the preset number you want. Press ENTER. The station is stored. 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 Middle Eastern model) The AM tuning interval can be set to either 10 kHz or 9 kHz.

  • Page 79: Using The Sleep Timer

    Press X/x to select a character, then press c to move the cursor to the next position. Letters, numbers, and other symbols can be input for a radio station name. If you make a mistake Press C/c repeatedly until the character to be changed flashes, then press X/x to select the desired character.

  • Page 80: Changing The Brightness Of The Front Panel Display

    Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display The brightness of the front panel display can be set to either of 2 levels. X/x/c ENTER With cover opened. Press AMP MENU. Press X/x repeatedly until “DIMMER” appears in the front panel display, then press ENTER or c.

  • Page 81: Settings And Adjustments

    Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display By using the Setup Display, you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound. You can also set a language for the subtitles and the Setup Display, among other things. For details on each Setup Display item, see pages from 82 to 88.

  • Page 82: Setting The Display Or Sound Track Language

    SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE: HDMI RESOLUTION: SCREEN SAVER: BACKGROUND: BLACK LEVEL: BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT) 4:3 OUTPUT: To reset all of the [SETUP] settings Select [RESET] in Step 3 and press ENTER. Select [YES] using X/x. You can also quit the process and return to the Control Menu by selecting [NO] here.

  • Page 83: Settings For The Display

    Settings for the Display [SCREEN SETUP] Choose settings according to the TV to be connected. Select [SCREEN SETUP] in the Setup Display. To use the display, see “Using the Setup Display” (page 81). The default settings are underlined. SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE: HDMI RESOLUTION: SCREEN SAVER:...
  • Page 84 display device from becoming damaged (ghosting). Press H to turn off the screen saver. [ON] Turns on the screen saver. [OFF] Turns off the screen saver. x [BACKGROUND] Selects the background color or picture on the TV screen in stop mode or while playing a Super Audio CD, CD, or DATA CD (MP3 audio).

  • Page 85: [Screen Setup] Custom Settings

    Custom Settings [CUSTOM SETUP] Use this to set up playback related and other settings. Select [CUSTOM SETUP] in the Setup Display. To use the display, see “Using the Setup Display” (page 81). The default settings are underlined. CUSTOM SETUP PAUSE MODE: TRACK SELECTION: MULTI-DISC RESUME: AUDIO (HDMI):...

  • Page 86: Settings For The Speakers

    Settings for the Speakers [SPEAKER SETUP] To obtain the best possible surround sound, set for the size of the speakers you have connected and their distance from your listening position. Then use the test tone to adjust the level and the balance of the speakers to the same level.

  • Page 87: Adjusting The Speaker Level By Using The Test Tone

    1.0 - 7.0 m/ 4 - 23 ft 0.0 - 7.0 m/ 0 - 23 ft Be sure to change the value in the Setup Display when you move the speakers. [FRONT] Front speaker distance from the 3.0 m/10 ft* listening position can be set in 0.2 meter (1 ft) increments from 1.0 to 7.0 meters (4 to 23 ft).
  • Page 88 The Control Menu appears. Press X/x to select then press ENTER. The options for [SETUP] appear. Press X/x to select [CUSTOM], then press ENTER. The Setup Display appears. Press X/x repeatedly to select [SPEAKER SETUP], then press ENTER or c. Press X/x repeatedly to select [TEST TONE], then press ENTER or c.

  • Page 89: Additional Information

    If you have any questions or problems concerning your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. On cleaning discs • Do not use a commercially available CD/DVD cleaning disc.

  • Page 90: Notes About The Discs

    Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. In the event of a problem of the surround amplifier, have a Sony dealer check other parts of the system together (system, IR transmitter, and IR receiver). Power The power is not turned on.
  • Page 91 this case, return the setting to interlace format (the default setting) (page 28). • Even if your TV is compatible with progressive format (525p/625p) signals, the image may be affected when you set progressive format. In this case, return the setting to interlace format (the default setting) (page 28).
  • Page 92 • Depending on the source, the effect of the center speaker may be less noticeable. No sound or only a very low-level sound is heard from the surround speakers. • Check the speaker connections and settings. • Make sure the sound field function is on •...
  • Page 93 • 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.

  • Page 94: Self-Diagnosis Function

    To prevent a malfunction, the system has performed the self- (xx is a number) diagnosis function. ,Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the 5- character service number. Example: E 61 10 Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS...
  • Page 95 Tuner section System PLL quartz-locked digital synthesizer system FM tuner section Tuning range 87.5 – 108.0 MHz (100 kHz step) Antenna (aerial) FM wire antenna (aerial) Antenna (aerial) terminals 75 ohms, unbalanced Intermediate frequency 10.7 MHz AM tuner section Tuning range 530 –...

  • Page 96: Glossary

    Receiver and other high-quality media. In order to ensure that the subtle nuances endowed by these high-quality media would be transmitted with no accompanying deterioration, Sony developed a technology called “Digital Infrared Audio Transmission” for the infrared transmission of digital audio signals using no compression, and it introduced it into the system.
  • Page 97 A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same as a CD. The data capacity of a single-layer and single- sided DVD, at 4.7 GB (Giga Byte), is 7 times that of a CD. Furthermore, the data capacity of a dual-layer and single-sided DVD is 8.5 GB, a single-layer and double-sided DVD 9.4 GB, and a dual-layer and double-sided DVD 17 GB.
  • Page 98 simple interactive programs, programs with search functions, and so on. Progressive format (sequential scanning) In contrast to the Interlace format, the progressive format can reproduce 60 frames per second by reproducing all scanning lines (525 lines for the NTSC system). The overall picture quality increases and still images, text and horizontal lines appear sharper.

  • Page 99: Language Code List

    Language Code List The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard. Code Language 1027 Afar 1028 Abkhazian 1032 Afrikaans 1039 Amharic 1044 Arabic 1045 Assamese 1051 Aymara 1052 Azerbaijani 1053 Bashkir 1057 Byelorussian 1059 Bulgarian 1060 Bihari 1061 Bislama 1066...

  • Page 100: Index To Parts And Controls

    Index to Parts and Controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel A Disc slot (40) (remote sensor) (13) C Front panel display (101) D PHONES jack (40) E VOLUME +/– (40) F FUNCTION (40) G ./>...
  • Page 101 Front panel display About the indications in the front panel display A Lights up during PBC playback. (VIDEO CD only) (47) B Current mode (DVD function only) C Lights up when the time information of a title or chapter appears in the front panel display.
  • Page 102 Rear panel A SPEAKER jacks (15) B DIR-T1 jack (15) C VIDEO 2 OPTICAL DIGITAL IN jack (31) D VIDEO 1 COAXIAL IN jack (31) E VIDEO 1 VIDEO/AUDIO IN jacks (29, 31) F COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (26) FRONT R FRONT L CENTER WOOFER...
  • Page 103 Remote Open the cover. A TV (73) B DISC SKIP (40) C SOUND FIELD (64) D ./> PRESET –/+, TV CH –/+ (36, 41, 78) E H (play) (40) button has a tactile dot.* F TOP MENU (45) G C/X/x/c/ENTER (33, 42, 54, 64, 67, 69, 76, 81) C/X/x/c have tactile dots.*...
  • Page 104 eg TV CH –/+ (73) The TV CH + button has a tactile dot.* eh TV VOL +/– (73) ej MULTI/2CH (46) ek SA-CD/CD (46) el AMP MENU (33, 54, 67, 76) * Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the system.
  • Page 105 Surround amplifier A POWER/ON LINE indicator (34) B POWER (34) POWER/ON LINE POWER SPEAKER DIR-R2 SURROUND L SURROUND R C DIR-R2 jack (15) D SPEAKER jacks (15) Front panel Rear panel...

  • Page 106: Dvd Setup Display List

    DVD Setup Display List You can set the following items with the DVD Setup Display. The order of the displayed items may be different from the actual display. LANGUAGE SETUP (Select the language you want to use from the displayed language list.) MENU (Select the language you want to use from the...
  • Page 107 SPEAKER SETUP SIZE FRONT CENTER SURROUND SUBWOOFER DISTANCE FRONT CENTER SURROUND LEVEL (FRONT) CENTER SUBWOOFER LEVEL (SURROUND) TEST TONE NONE BEHIND SIDE NONE 1.0 m – 7.0 m/ 4 ft – 23 ft 0.0 m – 7.0 m/ 0 ft – 23 ft 0.0 m –...

  • Page 108: Amp Menu List

    AMP Menu List You can set the following items with AMP MENU on the remote. AMP menu AUDIO DRC DUAL MONO A/V SYNC DIMMER DEMO DRC STD DRC MAX DRC OFF MAIN MAIN+SUB MAIN/SUB SYNC OFF SYNC ON DIMMER ON DIMMER OFF DEMO ON DEMO OFF...

  • Page 109: Index

    Index Numerics 16:9 83 4:3 LETTER BOX 83 4:3 OUTPUT 84 4:3 PAN SCAN 83 5.1 Channel Surround 63 A/V SYNC 54 Accessories 13 ALBUM 56 Album 96 AMP menu 33, 54, 67, 76 AMP menu list 108 ANGLE 68 Antenna (aerial) Hookup 25 AUDIO 82 AUDIO DRC 67...
  • Page 110 Repeat Play 44 RESET 82 Resume Play 41 S VIDEO 27 Scan 55 SCENE 56 Scene 98 SCREEN SAVER 83 SCREEN SETUP 83 Searching 55 SETUP 81 Setup Display 81, 106 Shuffle Play 43 SIZE 86 SLEEP 79 Slide show 52 Slow-motion play 55 Sound Field 64 SPEAKER SETUP 86...
  • Page 112 Sony Corporation Printed in Korea...

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