Child Safety: It Makes A Difference Where Your TV Stands
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.... Use the appropriate furniture that is a growing trend, and larger televisions are popular purchases and are not always supported on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, audio speakers, chests or carts. Many homes, in fact, have a television in your furniture to the wall (but never screw anything directly into the TV). 3 Carefully read...
.... Use the appropriate furniture that is a growing trend, and larger televisions are popular purchases and are not always supported on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, audio speakers, chests or carts. Many homes, in fact, have a television in your furniture to the wall (but never screw anything directly into the TV). 3 Carefully read...
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... the audio file, JPEG image file, or video file, or if there are more than 200 folders or 150 files in which could damage your speaker system. • The following can play an audio file, JPEG image file, or video file depending on the file type. • Files recorded by the...
... the audio file, JPEG image file, or video file, or if there are more than 200 folders or 150 files in which could damage your speaker system. • The following can play an audio file, JPEG image file, or video file depending on the file type. • Files recorded by the...
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Package Contents Main unit Speaker packages • DAV-DZ170/DAV-DZ171 • DAV-DZ175 • Speaker cords (1 set) (red/white/green/gray/blue) • Foot pads (1 set) Accessories • Remote commander (remote) (1) • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) or • HDMI cable (1) (DAV-DZ171 only) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Calibration mic (1) • Video cord (1) • Operating Instructions • Quick Setup Guide • Easy Setup Disc (DVD) 10US
Package Contents Main unit Speaker packages • DAV-DZ170/DAV-DZ171 • DAV-DZ175 • Speaker cords (1 set) (red/white/green/gray/blue) • Foot pads (1 set) Accessories • Remote commander (remote) (1) • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) or • HDMI cable (1) (DAV-DZ171 only) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Calibration mic (1) • Video cord (1) • Operating Instructions • Quick Setup Guide • Easy Setup Disc (DVD) 10US
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A B 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 D E To attach the foot pads to the illustration below. Getting Started Getting Started Step 1: Installing the System How to... the system by referring to the subwoofer , Remove the foot pads from the protective cover. 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. 19US
A B 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 D E To attach the foot pads to the illustration below. Getting Started Getting Started Step 1: Installing the System How to... the system by referring to the subwoofer , Remove the foot pads from the protective cover. 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. 19US
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... a vertical and flat wall where reinforcement is applied. • Sony is especially fragile, attach the screws securely to 13/32 inch) For the center speaker 145 mm (5 3/4 inches) For the other speakers 20US See the illustrations below. 4 mm (3/16 inch) 30 mm (1 3/16 inches)...a plaster board wall is not responsible for the wall material and strength. Color tube Front left speaker (L): White Front right speaker (R): Red Center speaker: Green Surround left speaker (L): Blue Surround right speaker (R): Gray 2 Prepare screws (not supplied) that are suitable for the hole on a wall ...
... a vertical and flat wall where reinforcement is applied. • Sony is especially fragile, attach the screws securely to 13/32 inch) For the center speaker 145 mm (5 3/4 inches) For the other speakers 20US See the illustrations below. 4 mm (3/16 inch) 30 mm (1 3/16 inches)...a plaster board wall is not responsible for the wall material and strength. Color tube Front left speaker (L): White Front right speaker (R): Red Center speaker: Green Surround left speaker (L): Blue Surround right speaker (R): Gray 2 Prepare screws (not supplied) that are suitable for the hole on a wall ...
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... R FRONSTPLEAKSEURBWSOOFER CENTER Red (Front right speaker (R)) Gray (Surround right speaker (R)) Blue (Surround left speaker (L)) Green (Center speaker) Purple (Subwoofer) White (Front left speaker (L)) 2 Connect the speaker cord with the color tube to 3, and the speaker cord without the color tube to the subwoofer. Rear of the unit until they click. The subwoofer speaker cord is fixed to #. Getting...
... R FRONSTPLEAKSEURBWSOOFER CENTER Red (Front right speaker (R)) Gray (Surround right speaker (R)) Blue (Surround left speaker (L)) Green (Center speaker) Purple (Subwoofer) White (Front left speaker (L)) 2 Connect the speaker cord with the color tube to 3, and the speaker cord without the color tube to the subwoofer. Rear of the unit until they click. The subwoofer speaker cord is fixed to #. Getting...
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Connected component Portable audio source (not supplied) USB device (not supplied) Required cord for connection A Stereo mini-plug cord (not supplied) B USB connector (not supplied) B A To a portable audio source. Getting Started Connecting the other components You can enjoy connected components via the system's speakers. Connecting the antenna (aerial) ANTENNA COAXFIAML 75 or FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied) Note • After connecting the FM wire antenna (aerial), extend and keep it as horizontal as possible. 24US
Connected component Portable audio source (not supplied) USB device (not supplied) Required cord for connection A Stereo mini-plug cord (not supplied) B USB connector (not supplied) B A To a portable audio source. Getting Started Connecting the other components You can enjoy connected components via the system's speakers. Connecting the antenna (aerial) ANTENNA COAXFIAML 75 or FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied) Note • After connecting the FM wire antenna (aerial), extend and keep it as horizontal as possible. 24US
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...neighbors. • The environment of the room in front of the listening position. 9 Connect the calibration mic (supplied) to select the speaker formation image as the speakers are output when [AUTO CALIBRATION] starts. The front of the listening position. • [ALL FRONT - Note • Loud test ... the calibration mic at ear level using a tripod, etc. (not supplied). NO CENTER]: Select this when you install the front and surround speakers in which the system is installed may affect measurements. You cannot turn the volume down. Getting Started 8 Press C/c to the A.CAL MIC ...
...neighbors. • The environment of the room in front of the listening position. 9 Connect the calibration mic (supplied) to select the speaker formation image as the speakers are output when [AUTO CALIBRATION] starts. The front of the listening position. • [ALL FRONT - Note • Loud test ... the calibration mic at ear level using a tripod, etc. (not supplied). NO CENTER]: Select this when you install the front and surround speakers in which the system is installed may affect measurements. You cannot turn the volume down. Getting Started 8 Press C/c to the A.CAL MIC ...
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... Press X/x to the surround left and right channels. • Multi-channel source: The system outputs sound from the front and surround speakers by selecting one of the source. 44US Note • When TV program sound is monaural, sound is output only from Surround setting ..."A.F.D. MULTI" (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT MULTI) Effect • 2 channel source: The system outputs 2 channel sound from the speakers depending on your listening preference 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Press X/x to [STANDARD] (page 57). The selected item appears in the front panel display...
... Press X/x to the surround left and right channels. • Multi-channel source: The system outputs sound from the front and surround speakers by selecting one of the source. 44US Note • When TV program sound is monaural, sound is output only from Surround setting ..."A.F.D. MULTI" (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT MULTI) Effect • 2 channel source: The system outputs 2 channel sound from the speakers depending on your listening preference 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Press X/x to [STANDARD] (page 57). The selected item appears in the front panel display...
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...: The system simulates surround sound from 2 channel sources and outputs sound from the front speakers and subwoofer regardless of sound format or number of channels. The system outputs the sound from all the speakers. - Depending on the input stream, the surround settings may not be effective. "A.F.D.... "PLII MUSIC" performs Dolby Pro Logic II music mode decoding. • Multi-channel source: The system outputs sound from the speakers depending on the number of channels of the source and (AUTO FORMAT presents sound as it was recorded/encoded. Multi-channel surround ...
...: The system simulates surround sound from 2 channel sources and outputs sound from the front speakers and subwoofer regardless of sound format or number of channels. The system outputs the sound from all the speakers. - Depending on the input stream, the surround settings may not be effective. "A.F.D.... "PLII MUSIC" performs Dolby Pro Logic II music mode decoding. • Multi-channel source: The system outputs sound from the speakers depending on the number of channels of the source and (AUTO FORMAT presents sound as it was recorded/encoded. Multi-channel surround ...
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...screen display language is compatible with the Theater Mode, you adjust the system's volume, the volume level appears on the system while your TV's speakers is also activated automatically. Using the Theater Mode (Theater Mode) If your TV (Language Follow) When you change the language for movies, and ...the System Audio Control function is displayed on the TV screen. TV sound is output from the speakers by pressing the function selection button, video and sound may not match. • Depending on the TV, when you can enjoy optimal image...
...screen display language is compatible with the Theater Mode, you adjust the system's volume, the volume level appears on the system while your TV's speakers is also activated automatically. Using the Theater Mode (Theater Mode) If your TV (Language Follow) When you change the language for movies, and ...the System Audio Control function is displayed on the TV screen. TV sound is output from the speakers by pressing the function selection button, video and sound may not match. • Depending on the TV, when you can enjoy optimal image...
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...; [LANGUAGE SETUP] (page 54) • [VIDEO SETUP] (page 55) • [HDMI SETUP] (page 56) • [AUDIO SETUP] (page 57) • [SYSTEM SETUP] (page 58) • [SPEAKER SETUP] (page 60) Example: [VIDEO SETUP] Selected item VIDEO SETUP TV TYPE: PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT): 4:3 OUTPUT: BLACK LEVEL: BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT): PAUSE MODE: 16...
...; [LANGUAGE SETUP] (page 54) • [VIDEO SETUP] (page 55) • [HDMI SETUP] (page 56) • [AUDIO SETUP] (page 57) • [SYSTEM SETUP] (page 58) • [SPEAKER SETUP] (page 60) Example: [VIDEO SETUP] Selected item VIDEO SETUP TV TYPE: PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT): 4:3 OUTPUT: BLACK LEVEL: BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT): PAUSE MODE: 16...
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...HD resolution without a black frame. For better surround sound, Sony recommends that first you decide the position of the speakers. 1 Press C/c to select a setting, then press . • [STANDARD]: Select this when you install all the speakers in [HDMI SETUP] to [ON]. Set up the calibration ... TYPE] in [VIDEO SETUP] to [16:9], and you set [HDMI RESOLUTION] in front of the listening position. 2 Press C/c to install some speakers. C. (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) can set the appropriate surround sound automatically. 1 Connect the calibration mic (supplied) to 48 kHz/16-bit PCM....
...HD resolution without a black frame. For better surround sound, Sony recommends that first you decide the position of the speakers. 1 Press C/c to select a setting, then press . • [STANDARD]: Select this when you install all the speakers in [HDMI SETUP] to [ON]. Set up the calibration ... TYPE] in [VIDEO SETUP] to [16:9], and you set [HDMI RESOLUTION] in front of the listening position. 2 Press C/c to install some speakers. C. (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) can set the appropriate surround sound automatically. 1 Connect the calibration mic (supplied) to 48 kHz/16-bit PCM....
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... at night. [OFF]: No compression of dynamic range. [STANDARD]: The system reproduces the sound track with the kind of the speaker installation, perform the speaker settings manually by following "Settings for [SUBWOOFER] is installed may change. x [BACKGROUND] You can give the sound track which ... perform [AUTO CALIBRATION]. The [TRACK SELECTION] setting has higher priority than the [AUDIO] settings in which the system is always [YES] and [SPEAKER SETUP] returns to select [YES], then press . [AUTO CALIBRATION] starts. Be quiet during the measurement. Note • [AUDIO DRC] works ...
... at night. [OFF]: No compression of dynamic range. [STANDARD]: The system reproduces the sound track with the kind of the speaker installation, perform the speaker settings manually by following "Settings for [SUBWOOFER] is installed may change. x [BACKGROUND] You can give the sound track which ... perform [AUTO CALIBRATION]. The [TRACK SELECTION] setting has higher priority than the [AUDIO] settings in which the system is always [YES] and [SPEAKER SETUP] returns to select [YES], then press . [AUTO CALIBRATION] starts. Be quiet during the measurement. Note • [AUDIO DRC] works ...
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.... [L/R] 3.0 m/10 ft: Set the front speaker distance. [CENTER] 3.0 m/10 ft: Set the center speaker distance. 1)0.9 to 6.9 meters for each speaker. x [LEVEL (FRONT)] You can adjust the sound level of the surround speakers. You can adjust the sound level of [SPEAKER FORMATION] return to [ON] for North American ... [YES] Note • When you will use, set the parameter from the listening position. For the best possible surround sound, place all speakers at the same distance, you can adjust the sound level by using the [TEST TONE] function. x [LEVEL (SURROUND)] You can adjust...
.... [L/R] 3.0 m/10 ft: Set the front speaker distance. [CENTER] 3.0 m/10 ft: Set the center speaker distance. 1)0.9 to 6.9 meters for each speaker. x [LEVEL (FRONT)] You can adjust the sound level of the surround speakers. You can adjust the sound level of [SPEAKER FORMATION] return to [ON] for North American ... [YES] Note • When you will use, set the parameter from the listening position. For the best possible surround sound, place all speakers at the same distance, you can adjust the sound level by using the [TEST TONE] function. x [LEVEL (SURROUND)] You can adjust...
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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 set [TEST TONE] to [OFF] after adjusting the speaker level. 61US Settings [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 set [TEST TONE] to [OFF] after adjusting the speaker level. 61US Settings [ON]: The test tone is emitted from each speaker in sequence while adjusting the level.
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... television screen indefinitely. Projection televisions are blocked, the system can overheat and malfunction. • Do not place the system on your nearest Sony dealer. On moving the system • Before moving the system, make sure that may be avoided. If you do not intend to use.... • If anything falls into the cabinet, unplug the unit and have any further. However, touching the cabinet should persist, place the speakers further away from your television screen. If you leave the still video image or on-screen display image displayed on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc...
... television screen indefinitely. Projection televisions are blocked, the system can overheat and malfunction. • Do not place the system on your nearest Sony dealer. On moving the system • Before moving the system, make sure that may be avoided. If you do not intend to use.... • If anything falls into the cabinet, unplug the unit and have any further. However, touching the cabinet should persist, place the speakers further away from your television screen. If you leave the still video image or on-screen display image displayed on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc...
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"COLD RESET" appears in the front panel display. • Check the speaker connection (page 21). • Do not install the speaker in the [Measurement Complete.] display. Problems and solutions • The video input on your TV's input back to an input device that ... (pages 28, 55). • You have set progressive format. In this case, return the setting to [ON] (page 55) even though your nearest Sony dealer. Note that the system parameters, such as preset stations, return to the default settings.) 1 Press "/1 to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. General...
"COLD RESET" appears in the front panel display. • Check the speaker connection (page 21). • Do not install the speaker in the [Measurement Complete.] display. Problems and solutions • The video input on your TV's input back to an input device that ... (pages 28, 55). • You have set progressive format. In this case, return the setting to [ON] (page 55) even though your nearest Sony dealer. Note that the system parameters, such as preset stations, return to the default settings.) 1 Press "/1 to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. General...
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...procedure. 1 Turn the system off and on again. 2 Turn the connected component off your TV set once, then turn it on the The system's speakers contain magnet parts, so magnetic distortion may not be the entire 5.1 channel. • A 2 channel source is being played. Connect an audio cable ...- when you play a VIDEO CD, a CD, or an audio file. There is no system sound from your TV to [RGB] (page 57). speaker only. Additional Information Symptom Problems and solutions Picture noise appears. • If the picture output from the DIGITAL IN OPTICAL/ COAXIAL jack. • The ...
...procedure. 1 Turn the system off and on again. 2 Turn the connected component off your TV set once, then turn it on the The system's speakers contain magnet parts, so magnetic distortion may not be the entire 5.1 channel. • A 2 channel source is being played. Connect an audio cable ...- when you play a VIDEO CD, a CD, or an audio file. There is no system sound from your TV to [RGB] (page 57). speaker only. Additional Information Symptom Problems and solutions Picture noise appears. • If the picture output from the DIGITAL IN OPTICAL/ COAXIAL jack. • The ...
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...the connected component is connected securely. Messages Symptom "PROTECTOR" and "PUSH POWER" appear alternately. After checking the above items, consult your nearest Sony dealer. • A problem has been detected with the USB device. Problems and solutions • The USB device was disconnected or the ...). Control for HDMI Symptom Problems and solutions The Control for "BRAVIA" Sync" (page 47). "OVERLOAD," "REMOVE USB," then "PUSH POWER" appear. speaker cords short-circuited? - If this does not fix the problem, the USB device may be tuned in [HDMI SETUP] to [ON] (page 56...
...the connected component is connected securely. Messages Symptom "PROTECTOR" and "PUSH POWER" appear alternately. After checking the above items, consult your nearest Sony dealer. • A problem has been detected with the USB device. Problems and solutions • The USB device was disconnected or the ...). Control for HDMI Symptom Problems and solutions The Control for "BRAVIA" Sync" (page 47). "OVERLOAD," "REMOVE USB," then "PUSH POWER" appear. speaker cords short-circuited? - If this does not fix the problem, the USB device may be tuned in [HDMI SETUP] to [ON] (page 56...