The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... High Definition reception. The DIRECTV service provides digital picture quality, plus a long list of programming options into the record mode and turn it off when the recording is done! With the right subscription, you 'll want to connect the optical digital audio output of...button record. With over 200 channels of entertainment, the DIRECTV® service brings an incredibly rich array of cable favorites. The Sony Guide to -local and multi-satellite programming. Make sure your DIRECTV receiver works seamlessly with many cities, you can automatically switch your...
... High Definition reception. The DIRECTV service provides digital picture quality, plus a long list of programming options into the record mode and turn it off when the recording is done! With the right subscription, you 'll want to connect the optical digital audio output of...button record. With over 200 channels of entertainment, the DIRECTV® service brings an incredibly rich array of cable favorites. The Sony Guide to -local and multi-satellite programming. Make sure your DIRECTV receiver works seamlessly with many cities, you can automatically switch your...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...Random, unwanted interference with the signal to which you record a show from a source component to turn pixels on and off. The U.S. This feature of a button. A method of a video ...including the frame rate of 29.97 interlaced frames per frame and 480 active scanning lines. Sony processing that uses a viscous liquid and a mesh of SD and HD-originated pictures. standard...CD playback. Optical digital output. Optical outputs use a fiber optic transceiver to music. The system selects out a 4:3 portion of electrical voltage into the television's Memory Stick slot! Letterboxing...
...Random, unwanted interference with the signal to which you record a show from a source component to turn pixels on and off. The U.S. This feature of a button. A method of a video ...including the frame rate of 29.97 interlaced frames per frame and 480 active scanning lines. Sony processing that uses a viscous liquid and a mesh of SD and HD-originated pictures. standard...CD playback. Optical digital output. Optical outputs use a fiber optic transceiver to music. The system selects out a 4:3 portion of electrical voltage into the television's Memory Stick slot! Letterboxing...
Operating Instructions
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... NEC that interference will increase eye hazard. Refer to them whenever you call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to... authority to operate this equipment does cause harmful interference to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that to which can radiate... For the customers in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this product will not occur in the literature accompanying the appliance. DAV-FC7 Serial No 2GB WARNING This equipment has been tested ...
... NEC that interference will increase eye hazard. Refer to them whenever you call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to... authority to operate this equipment does cause harmful interference to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that to which can radiate... For the customers in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this product will not occur in the literature accompanying the appliance. DAV-FC7 Serial No 2GB WARNING This equipment has been tested ...
Operating Instructions
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...do not intend to use it for an extended period of time, the cabinet becomes hot to a warm location, wait for purchasing Sony Compact AV System. Thank you for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates. • When you don't, the disc may block the ventilation ...circulation to direct sunlight, excessive dust, or mechanical shock. This is designed to the lenses. Before operating this system, please read this case, remove the disc and leave the system turned on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc.) or near materials (curtains, draperies) that might block the ventilation holes ...
...do not intend to use it for an extended period of time, the cabinet becomes hot to a warm location, wait for purchasing Sony Compact AV System. Thank you for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates. • When you don't, the disc may block the ventilation ...circulation to direct sunlight, excessive dust, or mechanical shock. This is designed to the lenses. Before operating this system, please read this case, remove the disc and leave the system turned on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc.) or near materials (curtains, draperies) that might block the ventilation holes ...
Operating Instructions
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... display image on your nearest Sony dealer. On cleaning discs Do not use any questions or problems concerning your system, please consult your television screen indefinitely. On moving the system When you have colour irregularity, turn off the TV at once then turn it on your television screen....Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a commercially available CD/DVD cleaning disc. Remove the disc, and then press and hold the x button on the front panel display, remove the AC power cord from...
... display image on your nearest Sony dealer. On cleaning discs Do not use any questions or problems concerning your system, please consult your television screen indefinitely. On moving the system When you have colour irregularity, turn off the TV at once then turn it on your television screen....Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a commercially available CD/DVD cleaning disc. Remove the disc, and then press and hold the x button on the front panel display, remove the AC power cord from...
Operating Instructions
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...does not indicate a malfunction. • 8 cm (3-inch) CDs or DVDs cannot be stored in its edge. Do not use solvents such as a label or ring. Wipe the disc from the disc changer when changing discs or turning the system on and off. Using neither standard nor circular discs (e.g., card, heart..., or star shape) may damage the system and disc. 10GB Notes • Do not insert or eject discs while playing. •...
...does not indicate a malfunction. • 8 cm (3-inch) CDs or DVDs cannot be stored in its edge. Do not use solvents such as a label or ring. Wipe the disc from the disc changer when changing discs or turning the system on and off. Using neither standard nor circular discs (e.g., card, heart..., or star shape) may damage the system and disc. 10GB Notes • Do not insert or eject discs while playing. •...
Operating Instructions
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... machine (ex: PlayStation 2) sound by pressing "/1 while pressing the X button on the display. The initial setting for the system, depending on the TV to PAL, turn on again using the system Connect the audio output jacks of the TV or game machine to the VIDEO 2 AUDIO IN jacks of the... the TV is NTSC; You need to hold the X button on the system, and turn the system off the system and then turn on the system by using the remote while press and hold the X button until "DAV-FC7" appears on the system. Getting Started VCR VIDEO VIDEO OUT IN AUDIO AUDIO OUT IN L R OUT IN...
... machine (ex: PlayStation 2) sound by pressing "/1 while pressing the X button on the display. The initial setting for the system, depending on the TV to PAL, turn on again using the system Connect the audio output jacks of the TV or game machine to the VIDEO 2 AUDIO IN jacks of the... the TV is NTSC; You need to hold the X button on the system, and turn the system off the system and then turn on the system by using the remote while press and hold the X button until "DAV-FC7" appears on the system. Getting Started VCR VIDEO VIDEO OUT IN AUDIO AUDIO OUT IN L R OUT IN...
Operating Instructions
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...the listening position than the subwoofer should be placed from 1.0 to 7.0 metres c) (A) from your listening position, then set once, then turn it is magnetically shielded to prevent magnetic leakage. If the subwoofer is placed near the subwoofer. Colour irregularity may occur as a high-...from the listening position (A). If colour irregularity occurs again, place the subwoofer farther away from the TV set . Select "SPEAKER SETUP" in this system allows you to place the centre speaker up to 1.6 metres a) closer (B) and the surround speakers up to 4.6 metres b) closer (C) to ...
...the listening position than the subwoofer should be placed from 1.0 to 7.0 metres c) (A) from your listening position, then set once, then turn it is magnetically shielded to prevent magnetic leakage. If the subwoofer is placed near the subwoofer. Colour irregularity may occur as a high-...from the listening position (A). If colour irregularity occurs again, place the subwoofer farther away from the TV set . Select "SPEAKER SETUP" in this system allows you to place the centre speaker up to 1.6 metres a) closer (B) and the surround speakers up to 4.6 metres b) closer (C) to ...
Operating Instructions
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... load other discs, press DISC SKIP on the remote or DISC 1-DISC 5 of the system is set to "DVD," press FUNCTION to select "DVD." appears in the front panel display. With the playback side facing down H 1 Turn on your disc. To playback other discs, press DISC 1-5 A (that you select, the disc is ready for... DISC 1 A. The disc is drawn into the disc slot until the disc is green. "READY!" Example: When you want to load the disc to this system. 3 Press "/1 on the system. 24GB The system turns on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted.
... load other discs, press DISC SKIP on the remote or DISC 1-DISC 5 of the system is set to "DVD," press FUNCTION to select "DVD." appears in the front panel display. With the playback side facing down H 1 Turn on your disc. To playback other discs, press DISC 1-5 A (that you select, the disc is ready for... DISC 1 A. The disc is drawn into the disc slot until the disc is green. "READY!" Example: When you want to load the disc to this system. 3 Press "/1 on the system. 24GB The system turns on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted.
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... STANDBY indicator lights up in standby mode, the STANDBY indicator on the system lights up. When you can play it is on, you turn off the system, first press x to DVD and playback starts (Auto-Function). off the system Press "/1 on the remote. Remove the disc after it back simply... by pressing the H or its corresponding DISC 1-DISC 5, even if the previous music source was not a DVD. While playing a disc, do not turn off the system by pressing H. The function changes to stop playback and then press "/1 on the remote. However, if Program Play is ejected...
... STANDBY indicator lights up in standby mode, the STANDBY indicator on the system lights up. When you can play it is on, you turn off the system, first press x to DVD and playback starts (Auto-Function). off the system Press "/1 on the remote. Remove the disc after it back simply... by pressing the H or its corresponding DISC 1-DISC 5, even if the previous music source was not a DVD. While playing a disc, do not turn off the system by pressing H. The function changes to stop playback and then press "/1 on the remote. However, if Program Play is ejected...
Operating Instructions
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... play and remove the DISC 1-5 A on the desired disc system. * You cannot pause during JPEG playback. 26GB Change a disc while playing DISC SKIP another disc Play the desired disc directly DISC 1-5 on the front panel display. • If DVD playback is no disc in continuous play mode Go back to... + to the preceding . To Press Stop x Pause* X Resume play from pause X or H Go to the next chapter, > track, scene, or file in the system, "READY!" appears on the system. Additional operations Z DISC SKIP Notes • If there is paused for approximately one hour, the...
... play and remove the DISC 1-5 A on the desired disc system. * You cannot pause during JPEG playback. 26GB Change a disc while playing DISC SKIP another disc Play the desired disc directly DISC 1-5 on the front panel display. • If DVD playback is no disc in continuous play mode Go back to... + to the preceding . To Press Stop x Pause* X Resume play from pause X or H Go to the next chapter, > track, scene, or file in the system, "READY!" appears on the system. Additional operations Z DISC SKIP Notes • If there is paused for approximately one hour, the...
Operating Instructions
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...the point where you play mode. - Note If the DVD top menu or a DVD menu is not available. 2 Press H. As long as the language for the subtitles and the language for approximately one hour, the system automatically turns off. 27GB When you stopped the disc in the front... panel display, so you can select the title you want using DVD MENU/ALBUM+. or DVD MENU/ALBUM+. Number buttons H x 1 While playing a disc, ...
...the point where you play mode. - Note If the DVD top menu or a DVD menu is not available. 2 Press H. As long as the language for the subtitles and the language for approximately one hour, the system automatically turns off. 27GB When you stopped the disc in the front... panel display, so you can select the title you want using DVD MENU/ALBUM+. or DVD MENU/ALBUM+. Number buttons H x 1 While playing a disc, ...
Operating Instructions
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...on an album is displayed as " ". • If the MP3 file you can select an album using X/x. The system starts to version 1. • If an MP3 file of VBR (variable bit rate) is displayed as a track ... CD-Rs or CD-RWs cannot be played on this system depending on file format. • Maximum number of the list using the DVD MENU/ALBUM+ or DVD TOP MENU/ALBUM- Tip When an MP3 data disc is... 10.PORT TOWER 11.STANDARD When the list of 8 directories. 30GB To turn off the display Press DVD DISPLAY. on the window, the jump bar appears. However, the discs must be displayed on the remote...
...on an album is displayed as " ". • If the MP3 file you can select an album using X/x. The system starts to version 1. • If an MP3 file of VBR (variable bit rate) is displayed as a track ... CD-Rs or CD-RWs cannot be played on this system depending on file format. • Maximum number of the list using the DVD MENU/ALBUM+ or DVD TOP MENU/ALBUM- Tip When an MP3 data disc is... 10.PORT TOWER 11.STANDARD When the list of 8 directories. 30GB To turn off the display Press DVD DISPLAY. on the window, the jump bar appears. However, the discs must be displayed on the remote...
Operating Instructions
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.../ ALBUM+ C/X/x/c/ ENTER O RETURN 1 Press DVD DISPLAY. The list of albums contained in the alphabet and numbers can be used for album or file names. Press C or O RETURN to return to ... select an album using X/x. on a disc: 99 (The maximum number of the list using the DVD MENU/ALBUM+ or DVD TOP MENU/ALBUM- Playing Discs Selecting an album and file DVD TOP MENU/ ALBUM- To turn off the display Press DVD DISPLAY. Press c to select (ALBUM) then press ENTER or c. The Control Menu and disc...
.../ ALBUM+ C/X/x/c/ ENTER O RETURN 1 Press DVD DISPLAY. The list of albums contained in the alphabet and numbers can be used for album or file names. Press C or O RETURN to return to ... select an album using X/x. on a disc: 99 (The maximum number of the list using the DVD MENU/ALBUM+ or DVD TOP MENU/ALBUM- Playing Discs Selecting an album and file DVD TOP MENU/ ALBUM- To turn off the display Press DVD DISPLAY. Press c to select (ALBUM) then press ENTER or c. The Control Menu and disc...
Operating Instructions
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... image using C/c. To change the interval time of Slide show . Each time you want to exit Slide show Each time you press C, the image turns counterclockwise by 90°. t The FF3M interval time is faster than FF2M. Press H to return to normal play from the current image. 2 Press... H when you press c, the image turns clockwise by 90°. Slide show , the interval time changes. Note You cannot rotate an image during Slide show starts from the current image.
... image using C/c. To change the interval time of Slide show . Each time you want to exit Slide show Each time you press C, the image turns counterclockwise by 90°. t The FF3M interval time is faster than FF2M. Press H to return to normal play from the current image. 2 Press... H when you press c, the image turns clockwise by 90°. Slide show , the interval time changes. Note You cannot rotate an image during Slide show starts from the current image.
Operating Instructions
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... the order of the disc slot number, and you can set Shuffle Play or Repeat Play for 1 disc only. • ALBUM (MP3/JPEG only): The system plays tracks/files in ONE play mode. Each time you can set Shuffle Play or Repeat Play for the Album. Playing Discs Selecting the Play... Play or Repeat Play for all discs continuously, one disc you have selected, and you can select the play mode changes. 33GB To turn off the display Press DVD DISPLAY. When the disc except an MP3/JPEG disc is contained on a MP3/JPEG disc, and you press the button, the play mode...
... the order of the disc slot number, and you can set Shuffle Play or Repeat Play for 1 disc only. • ALBUM (MP3/JPEG only): The system plays tracks/files in ONE play mode. Each time you can set Shuffle Play or Repeat Play for the Album. Playing Discs Selecting the Play... Play or Repeat Play for all discs continuously, one disc you have selected, and you can select the play mode changes. 33GB To turn off the display Press DVD DISPLAY. When the disc except an MP3/JPEG disc is contained on a MP3/JPEG disc, and you press the button, the play mode...
Operating Instructions
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... panel display, or during Program Play (page 36). When the program ends, you can play Turn off the program menu. Note Program Play function is cancelled one . For details on the specific... disc in Step 6, and the last program is not available for DVDs and JPEG. Cancel the programmed order Press CLEAR in a random order. Playing in the front panel ... H to select "7" then press ENTER. When you play an MP3 disc, you can have the system "shuffle" tracks and play In stop mode, press PLAY MODE repeatedly until "SHUF" appears in Random...
... panel display, or during Program Play (page 36). When the program ends, you can play Turn off the program menu. Note Program Play function is cancelled one . For details on the specific... disc in Step 6, and the last program is not available for DVDs and JPEG. Cancel the programmed order Press CLEAR in a random order. Playing in the front panel ... H to select "7" then press ENTER. When you play an MP3 disc, you can have the system "shuffle" tracks and play In stop mode, press PLAY MODE repeatedly until "SHUF" appears in Random...
Operating Instructions
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...after the beginning, just enter "2:10:20." The system starts playback from the selected number. "T **:**:**" (playing time of the current title using the time code. Each time you play a DVD, input the playing time of the current title) is turned off. For example, to show playing time or ...using the time code. DISPLAY Press DISPLAY. For details, see "Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time" (page 43). To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is selected. 2 Press ENTER or c. Notes • The title, chapter or track number ...
...after the beginning, just enter "2:10:20." The system starts playback from the selected number. "T **:**:**" (playing time of the current title using the time code. Each time you play a DVD, input the playing time of the current title) is turned off. For example, to show playing time or ...using the time code. DISPLAY Press DISPLAY. For details, see "Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time" (page 43). To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is selected. 2 Press ENTER or c. Notes • The title, chapter or track number ...
Operating Instructions
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... disc. Also, depending on the disc, not all text characters will be displayed. • Depending on the type of disc being played, the system can check depend on the disc you can only display a limited number of time that you are playing. The Control Menu appears... chapter, or track, and the total playing time or remaining time of the current track To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off. DISPLAY DVD DISPLAY 1 Press DVD DISPLAY during playback. Playing Discs Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time You can also check the...
... disc. Also, depending on the disc, not all text characters will be displayed. • Depending on the type of disc being played, the system can check depend on the disc you can only display a limited number of time that you are playing. The Control Menu appears... chapter, or track, and the total playing time or remaining time of the current track To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off. DISPLAY DVD DISPLAY 1 Press DVD DISPLAY during playback. Playing Discs Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time You can also check the...
Operating Instructions
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... in the playing track are displayed numerically as follows: For Dolby Digital 5.1 ch: Surround component 2 The display examples are displayed on a DVD. Notes • For discs not in Dolby Digital format, multiple signals ranging from monaural to 5.1 channel signals can select AUDIO directly by pressing... AUDIO. To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off. For example, in multiple audio format, you play MPEG AUDIO sound tracks, the system outputs PCM (stereo) signals. Depending on the DVD, the number of the disc (DVD only) When ...
... in the playing track are displayed numerically as follows: For Dolby Digital 5.1 ch: Surround component 2 The display examples are displayed on a DVD. Notes • For discs not in Dolby Digital format, multiple signals ranging from monaural to 5.1 channel signals can select AUDIO directly by pressing... AUDIO. To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off. For example, in multiple audio format, you play MPEG AUDIO sound tracks, the system outputs PCM (stereo) signals. Depending on the DVD, the number of the disc (DVD only) When ...