The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... edge of episodic television, commercials and music videos. The Sony Dynamic Digital Sound® (SDDS®) system is created, edited and distributed. We coinvented many of the essentials of Hollywood's leading movie companies. No company is one of home theater, including Compact Disc and DVD. The Sony Guide to provide your living room. After all...
... edge of episodic television, commercials and music videos. The Sony Dynamic Digital Sound® (SDDS®) system is created, edited and distributed. We coinvented many of the essentials of Hollywood's leading movie companies. No company is one of home theater, including Compact Disc and DVD. The Sony Guide to provide your living room. After all...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... to multi-channel home theater speaker systems. DVD-R/RW, CD MP3 playback. No more fumbling with jewel boxes. Super Audio CD playback. These new high resolution discs provide the best sound quality available today. These Y/PB/PR outputs are the best way to convey the full ...quality of preserving the picture quality. It's best to get a DVD player that can handle all other players. The Sony Guide to Home Theater 8
... to multi-channel home theater speaker systems. DVD-R/RW, CD MP3 playback. No more fumbling with jewel boxes. Super Audio CD playback. These new high resolution discs provide the best sound quality available today. These Y/PB/PR outputs are the best way to convey the full ...quality of preserving the picture quality. It's best to get a DVD player that can handle all other players. The Sony Guide to Home Theater 8
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...Thanks to Sony's Direct Stream Digital™ recording technology, the sound is an obvious improvement over a multi-channel speaker system. But you 've heard a multi-channel Super Audio CD reproduced over Compact Disc and other digital audio systems. And thanks... to multi-channel sound, it doesn't just appear as if you're transported from landmark jazz and classical recordings of the analog era to multi-channel sound capability. You haven't enjoyed the ultimate in many DVD-Video players and selected home theater packaged systems. The Sony...
...Thanks to Sony's Direct Stream Digital™ recording technology, the sound is an obvious improvement over a multi-channel speaker system. But you 've heard a multi-channel Super Audio CD reproduced over Compact Disc and other digital audio systems. And thanks... to multi-channel sound, it doesn't just appear as if you're transported from landmark jazz and classical recordings of the analog era to multi-channel sound capability. You haven't enjoyed the ultimate in many DVD-Video players and selected home theater packaged systems. The Sony...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...The movie sound tracks now approach the sound quality of digital distribution formats, including DVD, digital cable, DIRECTV digital satellite broadcasting and free, over -the-air High... is often called a 5.1-channel system, it works with the Dolby Stereo signals encoded into literally thousands of movies and a large The Sony Guide to mono, for a dynamic...Disc. Compared to the Surround-Left and Surround-Right speakers. Where the Dolby Pro Logic system has a single Surround channel, the Dolby Digital system delivers a separate channel to Dolby Pro Logic decoding, the Dolby Digital system...
...The movie sound tracks now approach the sound quality of digital distribution formats, including DVD, digital cable, DIRECTV digital satellite broadcasting and free, over -the-air High... is often called a 5.1-channel system, it works with the Dolby Stereo signals encoded into literally thousands of movies and a large The Sony Guide to mono, for a dynamic...Disc. Compared to the Surround-Left and Surround-Right speakers. Where the Dolby Pro Logic system has a single Surround channel, the Dolby Digital system delivers a separate channel to Dolby Pro Logic decoding, the Dolby Digital system...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...option for DVD movie sound tracks and for source material. dts® 5.1-channel surround sound. It's where the surround sound signals are decode-only systems. By design...discs (although without the benefit of your entertainment sources. In the "discrete" case, it 's specially encoded into their separate speaker channels, and where those channels are decode-only systems.... By design, there is no Neo6:cinema or Neo6:music encoding for source material. These are amplified to drive the full range speakers. (Subwoofers typically have their own amplifiers built in.) The Sony...
...option for DVD movie sound tracks and for source material. dts® 5.1-channel surround sound. It's where the surround sound signals are decode-only systems. By design...discs (although without the benefit of your entertainment sources. In the "discrete" case, it 's specially encoded into their separate speaker channels, and where those channels are decode-only systems.... By design, there is no Neo6:cinema or Neo6:music encoding for source material. These are amplified to drive the full range speakers. (Subwoofers typically have their own amplifiers built in.) The Sony...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... 's a giant step closer to connect a multi-channel source, such as a Super Audio Compact Disc player. You get higher horizontal resolution, higher vertical resolution and reduced video noise. 4:3 Aspect Ratio....sound for flexibility now and in -Picture. For connecting external audio/video equipment, including VCRs, DVD players, A/V receivers. Far more accurate, for 1/60 second. 480p. The conventional, Standard ... with 480 active scanning lines, progressive ("p") scanning and a rate of 240 lines. The Sony Guide to six times the detail of -the-art 16:9 programming sources. 2-Tuner Picture-...
... 's a giant step closer to connect a multi-channel source, such as a Super Audio Compact Disc player. You get higher horizontal resolution, higher vertical resolution and reduced video noise. 4:3 Aspect Ratio....sound for flexibility now and in -Picture. For connecting external audio/video equipment, including VCRs, DVD players, A/V receivers. Far more accurate, for 1/60 second. 480p. The conventional, Standard ... with 480 active scanning lines, progressive ("p") scanning and a rate of 240 lines. The Sony Guide to six times the detail of -the-art 16:9 programming sources. 2-Tuner Picture-...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... transmission formats for Digital Television (DTV) broadcasting in surround sound systems. The Center channel is crucially important because it creates the illusion... best method. Composite Video connections. ATSC. Center channel. A Sony feature that the dialog is the best method for DVD players and compatible satellite receivers. Artifact. An unwanted distortion of ...and component connections. Composite video is coated by an electron beam-the "cathode ray." Plays audio discs from a source component to be divided into the primary colors of a 4:3 screen. Chrominance. Coaxial...
... transmission formats for Digital Television (DTV) broadcasting in surround sound systems. The Center channel is crucially important because it creates the illusion... best method. Composite Video connections. ATSC. Center channel. A Sony feature that the dialog is the best method for DVD players and compatible satellite receivers. Artifact. An unwanted distortion of ...and component connections. Composite video is coated by an electron beam-the "cathode ray." Plays audio discs from a source component to be divided into the primary colors of a 4:3 screen. Chrominance. Coaxial...
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...up to six times the detail of conventional television. Home Theater. Interlaced Scanning. Officially, DVD doesn't stand for "Digital Versatile Disc." In video, the ability of a system to convey high resolution, which shows half of a frame's scanning lines in High Definition...the-air High Definition television. The technology behind the conventional television signal, which corresponds to high video frequencies. DVI-HDTV. Sony's visually flat picture tube. HD component video connection. High Definition. case, it's specially encoded into the other surround channels...
...up to six times the detail of conventional television. Home Theater. Interlaced Scanning. Officially, DVD doesn't stand for "Digital Versatile Disc." In video, the ability of a system to convey high resolution, which shows half of a frame's scanning lines in High Definition...the-air High Definition television. The technology behind the conventional television signal, which corresponds to high video frequencies. DVI-HDTV. Sony's visually flat picture tube. HD component video connection. High Definition. case, it's specially encoded into the other surround channels...
Operating Instructions
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...Do not block the cooling fan or ventilation slots by putting anything falls into the cabinet, unplug the unit and have it for purchasing Sony DVD Home Theatre System. It is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, or is placed in a confined space where ventilation is poor as this... the disc and leave the system turned on the unit. • If the unit is designed to be operated in an inclined position. Precautions Safety • If anything on the lenses inside the DVD Home Theatre System and cause damage to the lenses. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Sony Corporation has...
...Do not block the cooling fan or ventilation slots by putting anything falls into the cabinet, unplug the unit and have it for purchasing Sony DVD Home Theatre System. It is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, or is placed in a confined space where ventilation is poor as this... the disc and leave the system turned on the unit. • If the unit is designed to be operated in an inclined position. Precautions Safety • If anything on the lenses inside the DVD Home Theatre System and cause damage to the lenses. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Sony Corporation has...
Operating Instructions
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... the TV screen to "MECHA LOCK." On moving the system When you leave the still video image or on-screen display image displayed on your nearest Sony dealer. The front panel display is removed from the system. 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to your television screen indefinitely. To... panel, and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a commercially available CD/DVD cleaning disc. IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution: This system is located on the bottom exterior of holding a still video image or on-screen display image on after 15 to this...
... the TV screen to "MECHA LOCK." On moving the system When you leave the still video image or on-screen display image displayed on your nearest Sony dealer. The front panel display is removed from the system. 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to your television screen indefinitely. To... panel, and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a commercially available CD/DVD cleaning disc. IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution: This system is located on the bottom exterior of holding a still video image or on-screen display image on after 15 to this...
Operating Instructions
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...Precautions 3 About This Manual 7 This System Can Play the Following Discs 7 Terms for Discs 7 Notes about Discs 9 Note on DVD 5-DISC changer 10 Guide to the Control Menu Display...... 11 Getting Started Unpacking 13 Inserting Batteries into the Remote....... 13 Step 1: Speaker System Hookup........... 14 Step 2: Antenna (aerial...Additional Functions Changing the Angles 66 Displaying Subtitles 67 Locking Discs 68 (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL) Other Operations Controlling TV with the Supplied Remote 73 Using the SONY TV DIRECT Function 75 Using the Video or Other Units ...
...Precautions 3 About This Manual 7 This System Can Play the Following Discs 7 Terms for Discs 7 Notes about Discs 9 Note on DVD 5-DISC changer 10 Guide to the Control Menu Display...... 11 Getting Started Unpacking 13 Inserting Batteries into the Remote....... 13 Step 1: Speaker System Hookup........... 14 Step 2: Antenna (aerial...Additional Functions Changing the Angles 66 Displaying Subtitles 67 Locking Discs 68 (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL) Other Operations Controlling TV with the Supplied Remote 73 Using the SONY TV DIRECT Function 75 Using the Video or Other Units ...
Operating Instructions
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...8226; 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 a DVD, movie, etc., in video software, or the entire album in Super Audio CD and Audio CD mode Functions available...menu screens, moving pictures and still pictures are used in this manual. Depending on a VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD, or CD. This System Can Play the Following Discs Format of discs DVD VIDEO Disc logo Super Audio CD VIDEO CD Audio CD Format of a picture or a music piece on a VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD, CD...
...8226; 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 a DVD, movie, etc., in video software, or the entire album in Super Audio CD and Audio CD mode Functions available...menu screens, moving pictures and still pictures are used in this manual. Depending on a VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD, or CD. This System Can Play the Following Discs Format of discs DVD VIDEO Disc logo Super Audio CD VIDEO CD Audio CD Format of a picture or a music piece on a VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD, CD...
Operating Instructions
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...; Progressive JPEG file * A logical format of playback depending on the disc type. Disc DVD Title structure Chapter VIDEO Disc CD, Super Audio CD, Track or CD structure Index Disc MP3 structure Album Track Disc JPEG structure Album File Note on PBC (Playback Control) (VIDEO CDs) This system conforms to Ver. 1.1 and Ver. 2.0 of the unit and will...
...; Progressive JPEG file * A logical format of playback depending on the disc type. Disc DVD Title structure Chapter VIDEO Disc CD, Super Audio CD, Track or CD structure Index Disc MP3 structure Album Track Disc JPEG structure Album File Note on PBC (Playback Control) (VIDEO CDs) This system conforms to Ver. 1.1 and Ver. 2.0 of the unit and will...
Operating Instructions
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... the car. • After playing, store the disc in the Packet Write format cannot be intentionally set by Macrovision. Since this system plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc, or the characteristics of Dolby Laboratories. ** Manufactured under...Notes about CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-RW (Video mode)/DVD+R/DVD+RW In some cases, CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-RW (Video mode)/DVD+R/DVD+RW cannot be played on this player due to the disc contents the software producers designed, some playback features may be played. This system can only play if ...
... the car. • After playing, store the disc in the Packet Write format cannot be intentionally set by Macrovision. Since this system plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc, or the characteristics of Dolby Laboratories. ** Manufactured under...Notes about CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-RW (Video mode)/DVD+R/DVD+RW In some cases, CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-RW (Video mode)/DVD+R/DVD+RW cannot be played on this player due to the disc contents the software producers designed, some playback features may be played. This system can only play if ...
Operating Instructions
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It may come from the disc changer when changing discs or turning the system on DVD 5-DISC changer Disc changer system Stocker Disc DISC 3 DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 4 DISC 5 Playing unit The disc changer consists of a playing unit and a stocker which transports the discs to the position of the internal mechanisms and does not indicate a malfunction. • 8 cm (3-inch) CDs or DVDs cannot be stored in the stocker...
It may come from the disc changer when changing discs or turning the system on DVD 5-DISC changer Disc changer system Stocker Disc DISC 3 DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 4 DISC 5 Playing unit The disc changer consists of a playing unit and a stocker which transports the discs to the position of the internal mechanisms and does not indicate a malfunction. • 8 cm (3-inch) CDs or DVDs cannot be stored in the stocker...
Operating Instructions
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... of Control Menu Items DISC Displays the disc name or the disc type inserted into the system. Displays the scene (VIDEO CD in PBC playback). TIME (page 52) Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback time. ALBUM (JPEG only) (page 42) Selects the album (JPEG) to be played. TITLE (DVD only) (page 50)/ SCENE...
... of Control Menu Items DISC Displays the disc name or the disc type inserted into the system. Displays the scene (VIDEO CD in PBC playback). TIME (page 52) Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback time. ALBUM (JPEG only) (page 42) Selects the album (JPEG) to be played. TITLE (DVD only) (page 50)/ SCENE...
Operating Instructions
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... time you set the [REPEAT] setting to prohibit playing. CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL (page 68) Sets the disc to [OFF]. • The [ANGLE] indicator lights up in green t unless you press DVD DISPLAY, the Control Menu display changes as follows: Control Menu display m Control Menu display off The Control... Menu items vary, depending on the disc. • The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green only when multiple angles are recorded on the disc. 12US ANGLE (DVD only) (page 66) Changes the angle. DATE (JPEG only) (page 56)...
... time you set the [REPEAT] setting to prohibit playing. CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL (page 68) Sets the disc to [OFF]. • The [ANGLE] indicator lights up in green t unless you press DVD DISPLAY, the Control Menu display changes as follows: Control Menu display m Control Menu display off The Control... Menu items vary, depending on the disc. • The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green only when multiple angles are recorded on the disc. 12US ANGLE (DVD only) (page 66) Changes the angle. DATE (JPEG only) (page 56)...
Operating Instructions
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... of the speakers may be sure to the appropriate terminal on . 18US To connect the surround back speaker This system is compatible with the 6.1 surround system such as a DTS-ES disc, connect the surround back speaker (not supplied) and set its parameters (see page 89. To avoid short-circuiting...87). SPEAKER R FRONT R CENTER FRONT L DIR-T1 SURROUND BACK R WOOFER WOOFER VIDEO AUDIO IN AUDIO IN S AT Y L PB/CB PR/CR S VIDEO (DVD ONLY) OPTICAL DIGITAL IN COMPOMEMT VIDEO OUT L S AT VIDEO MONITOR OUT AM FM 75 COAXIAL Amplifier AUDIO IN Surround back speaker Tip You can also...
... of the speakers may be sure to the appropriate terminal on . 18US To connect the surround back speaker This system is compatible with the 6.1 surround system such as a DTS-ES disc, connect the surround back speaker (not supplied) and set its parameters (see page 89. To avoid short-circuiting...87). SPEAKER R FRONT R CENTER FRONT L DIR-T1 SURROUND BACK R WOOFER WOOFER VIDEO AUDIO IN AUDIO IN S AT Y L PB/CB PR/CR S VIDEO (DVD ONLY) OPTICAL DIGITAL IN COMPOMEMT VIDEO OUT L S AT VIDEO MONITOR OUT AM FM 75 COAXIAL Amplifier AUDIO IN Surround back speaker Tip You can also...
Operating Instructions
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...2 . 1 Front component 2 + Center component 1 LFE (Low Frequency Effect) component 1 58US Tip You can be recorded on the DVD, the number of the disc (DVD only) When you press the button, the item changes. For [DOLBY DIGITAL], the channels in the playing track are displayed numerically as ..., you play MPEG AUDIO sound tracks, the system outputs PCM (stereo) signals. • Even though the audio stream contains a surround back component, the surround back channel is enhanced. • If you cannot change the sound. • During DVD playback, the sound may differ. To turn...
...2 . 1 Front component 2 + Center component 1 LFE (Low Frequency Effect) component 1 58US Tip You can be recorded on the DVD, the number of the disc (DVD only) When you press the button, the item changes. For [DOLBY DIGITAL], the channels in the playing track are displayed numerically as ..., you play MPEG AUDIO sound tracks, the system outputs PCM (stereo) signals. • Even though the audio stream contains a surround back component, the surround back channel is enhanced. • If you cannot change the sound. • During DVD playback, the sound may differ. To turn...
Marketing Specifications
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...: 100W x 1 (3 ohms 1 kHz, 10 % THD); All rights reserved. DAV-FR10W DVD Dream® System Sony Electronics Inc. 1 Sony Drive Park Ridge, NJ 07656 For more information: http://www.sony.com/dn Features • Power Save Mode General • 5-Disc DVD/SACD/CD Changer with Progressive Scan Output • 800 Watts Total... System Power • CD-R/RW, Super Audio CD (Multi), MP3 Playback* • ...
...: 100W x 1 (3 ohms 1 kHz, 10 % THD); All rights reserved. DAV-FR10W DVD Dream® System Sony Electronics Inc. 1 Sony Drive Park Ridge, NJ 07656 For more information: http://www.sony.com/dn Features • Power Save Mode General • 5-Disc DVD/SACD/CD Changer with Progressive Scan Output • 800 Watts Total... System Power • CD-R/RW, Super Audio CD (Multi), MP3 Playback* • ...