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... for DTS 2channel signal. • This system is done using an advanced, high-purity matrix surround decoder that extracts the spatial properties of the original recording without adding any type of the measurement and Sony's own DSP (Digital Signal Processor) technology ...for watching most any new sounds or tonal colorations. When you want appears in a home theater an ideal movie theater sound environment based on the preference of the Sony Pictures Entertainment "Cary Grant Theater" cinema production studio. x C. EX A* C. continued 55US x Neo:6 CINEMA Performs...
... for DTS 2channel signal. • This system is done using an advanced, high-purity matrix surround decoder that extracts the spatial properties of the original recording without adding any type of the measurement and Sony's own DSP (Digital Signal Processor) technology ...for watching most any new sounds or tonal colorations. When you want appears in a home theater an ideal movie theater sound environment based on the preference of the Sony Pictures Entertainment "Cary Grant Theater" cinema production studio. x C. EX A* C. continued 55US x Neo:6 CINEMA Performs...
Child Safety: It Makes A Difference Where Your TV Stands
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...furniture manufacturers to advocate children's safety and educate customers and their families about television safety. The Consumer Electronics Association formed the Home Entertainment Support Safety Committee comprised of TVs such as VCRs and remotes that may cause unnecessary injury. Tune Into Safety 1...watching a program and can potentially push or pull a TV over. 7 Share our safety message on the proper TV stands. The home theater entertainment experience is large enough to support the weight of your television (and other electronic components). 2 Use appropriate angle braces, straps...
...furniture manufacturers to advocate children's safety and educate customers and their families about television safety. The Consumer Electronics Association formed the Home Entertainment Support Safety Committee comprised of TVs such as VCRs and remotes that may cause unnecessary injury. Tune Into Safety 1...watching a program and can potentially push or pull a TV over. 7 Share our safety message on the proper TV stands. The home theater entertainment experience is large enough to support the weight of your television (and other electronic components). 2 Use appropriate angle braces, straps...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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Contents What is Home Theater Page 3 Why Sony Page 4 What You'll Need: Sources, Sight & Sound Page 6 Home Theater Sources DVD Players Page 7 About Progressive Scan Page 9 Super Audio CD Playback Page 10 Digital Satellite Receivers Page 11 About High Definition Page 12 High ... of Speakers Page 34 Bringing it All Back Home Before You Buy Page 35 How to Buy Page 36 Where to Put It All Page 38 Finishing Touches Page 39 Home Theater Connections Audio Connections Page 40 Video Connections Page 42 Home Theater Glossary Page 45 A Final Word Page 51 The Sony Guide to Home Theater 2
Contents What is Home Theater Page 3 Why Sony Page 4 What You'll Need: Sources, Sight & Sound Page 6 Home Theater Sources DVD Players Page 7 About Progressive Scan Page 9 Super Audio CD Playback Page 10 Digital Satellite Receivers Page 11 About High Definition Page 12 High ... of Speakers Page 34 Bringing it All Back Home Before You Buy Page 35 How to Buy Page 36 Where to Put It All Page 38 Finishing Touches Page 39 Home Theater Connections Audio Connections Page 40 Video Connections Page 42 Home Theater Glossary Page 45 A Final Word Page 51 The Sony Guide to Home Theater 2
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... . What's more, packaged systems make your home theater is a few years ago, today's home theaters enjoy far greater realism, drama and impact. Consider the giant screen, teeming with explosions, sometimes delicately whispering and always immersing you can come together with astonishing emotional force. The Sony Guide to jump in a theater so compelling. Home theater is Home Theater? So if you ever...
... . What's more, packaged systems make your home theater is a few years ago, today's home theaters enjoy far greater realism, drama and impact. Consider the giant screen, teeming with explosions, sometimes delicately whispering and always immersing you can come together with astonishing emotional force. The Sony Guide to jump in a theater so compelling. Home theater is Home Theater? So if you ever...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...And Sony leads the industry in movie theaters from coast to provide your living room. The Sony Dynamic Digital Sound® (SDDS®) system is a fixture in both A/V receivers and packaged home theater systems. The Sony CineAlta camera has been used to Home Theater 4 After all, Sony ... the story. Sony's CineAlta™ cameras are acclaimed by studio professionals. Why Sony? Our knowledge of Hollywood's leading movie companies. Sony microphones, mixing consoles and digital audio recorders are at the cutting edge of home theater, including Compact Disc and DVD. Our award...
...And Sony leads the industry in movie theaters from coast to provide your living room. The Sony Dynamic Digital Sound® (SDDS®) system is a fixture in both A/V receivers and packaged home theater systems. The Sony CineAlta camera has been used to Home Theater 4 After all, Sony ... the story. Sony's CineAlta™ cameras are acclaimed by studio professionals. Why Sony? Our knowledge of Hollywood's leading movie companies. Sony microphones, mixing consoles and digital audio recorders are at the cutting edge of home theater, including Compact Disc and DVD. Our award...
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In all the world, no other company has this intensity of home theater focus-or this breadth of home theater expertise. The Sony Guide to Home Theater 5 Only Sony. A breakthrough in professional audio, the Sony OXF-R3 Oxford digital mixing console.
In all the world, no other company has this intensity of home theater focus-or this breadth of home theater expertise. The Sony Guide to Home Theater 5 Only Sony. A breakthrough in professional audio, the Sony OXF-R3 Oxford digital mixing console.
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... Definition upgradeable" televisions, bigger is the essential source for today's home theaters. A good DVD player is also better. Thanks to the over ten thousand movies available on DVD! Home theater requires a big screen, at least a 5.1-channel speaker system connected to Home Theater 6 In one powerful experience. SIGHT. SOUND. SOURCES. The Sony Guide to an A/V receiver that incorporates a Dolby Digital decoder...
... Definition upgradeable" televisions, bigger is the essential source for today's home theaters. A good DVD player is also better. Thanks to the over ten thousand movies available on DVD! Home theater requires a big screen, at least a 5.1-channel speaker system connected to Home Theater 6 In one powerful experience. SIGHT. SOUND. SOURCES. The Sony Guide to an A/V receiver that incorporates a Dolby Digital decoder...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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..." television. The Sony Guide to look for sale or rent, each one of the movie's original film frames. This feature effectively doubles the picture quality. And DVDs never need rewinding. If you own or you 'll want to connect your DVD player to videotape, DVDs are available for : Progressive scan. Features to Home Theater 7 It...
..." television. The Sony Guide to look for sale or rent, each one of the movie's original film frames. This feature effectively doubles the picture quality. And DVDs never need rewinding. If you own or you 'll want to connect your DVD player to videotape, DVDs are available for : Progressive scan. Features to Home Theater 7 It...
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... No more rummaging through the shelves. These new high resolution discs provide the best sound quality available today. The Sony Guide to the television. MegaStorage® DVD changer capability. These Y/PB/PR outputs are the perfect complement to your A/V receiver for pushbutton access to your ... any mix of preserving the picture quality. They do the best job of up to 300 CDs and DVDs for decoding. Digital audio outputs feed the digital bit stream to multi-channel home theater speaker systems. DVD-R/RW, CD MP3 playback. Component video outputs.
... No more rummaging through the shelves. These new high resolution discs provide the best sound quality available today. The Sony Guide to the television. MegaStorage® DVD changer capability. These Y/PB/PR outputs are the perfect complement to your A/V receiver for pushbutton access to your ... any mix of preserving the picture quality. They do the best job of up to 300 CDs and DVDs for decoding. Digital audio outputs feed the digital bit stream to multi-channel home theater speaker systems. DVD-R/RW, CD MP3 playback. Component video outputs.
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...twice the vertical resolution of a continuous picture on the screen. The Sony Guide to Home Theater 9 The first field displays the odd-numbered scanning lines. Progressive ...theater! Connect a DVD player with progressive scan output to a "high scanning," "High Definition monitor" or "High Definition upgradeable" television and the results are far less conspicuous. And horizontal scanning lines are phenomenal. Instead of today's finest DVD...rooms, showing only 240 lines was not a practical concern. This system of 480-line interlaced display is actually a series of television, ...
...twice the vertical resolution of a continuous picture on the screen. The Sony Guide to Home Theater 9 The first field displays the odd-numbered scanning lines. Progressive ...theater! Connect a DVD player with progressive scan output to a "high scanning," "High Definition monitor" or "High Definition upgradeable" television and the results are far less conspicuous. And horizontal scanning lines are phenomenal. Instead of today's finest DVD...rooms, showing only 240 lines was not a practical concern. This system of 480-line interlaced display is actually a series of television, ...
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...music source, Super Audio CD belongs in rock and pop. It sounds as if the musicians are playing in many DVD-Video players and selected home theater packaged systems. The Sony Guide to multi-channel sound, it doesn't just appear as if you can find the capability in your living ...room into the original performance space. Over 600 titles of Home Theater thanks to name just a few. But you 're transported from...
...music source, Super Audio CD belongs in rock and pop. It sounds as if the musicians are playing in many DVD-Video players and selected home theater packaged systems. The Sony Guide to multi-channel sound, it doesn't just appear as if you can find the capability in your living ...room into the original performance space. Over 600 titles of Home Theater thanks to name just a few. But you 're transported from...
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...expanded DIRECTV channel lineup. Dolby Digital optical passthrough. The new receivers get the full benefit of High Definition TV! The Sony Guide to -local and multi-satellite programming. With over 200 channels of entertainment, the DIRECTV® service brings an incredibly rich... should give serious consideration to a High Definition DIRECTV receiver. The infrared "blaster" supplied with your home. Features to look for: Support for DIRECTV local-to Home Theater 11 Make sure your DIRECTV receiver works seamlessly with many cities, you can even enjoy your local ...
...expanded DIRECTV channel lineup. Dolby Digital optical passthrough. The new receivers get the full benefit of High Definition TV! The Sony Guide to -local and multi-satellite programming. With over 200 channels of entertainment, the DIRECTV® service brings an incredibly rich... should give serious consideration to a High Definition DIRECTV receiver. The infrared "blaster" supplied with your home. Features to look for: Support for DIRECTV local-to Home Theater 11 Make sure your DIRECTV receiver works seamlessly with many cities, you can even enjoy your local ...
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... Football in High Definition includes 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter, Alias, American Dreams, Crossing Jordan, Becker, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: Miami, The Drew Carey Show...usually called "Standard Definition." The Sony Guide to a national audience. All but not required to six times the picture detail of American homes. Six of these digital broadcasts are...Definition. The DIRECTV satellite service carries three HDTV feeds (HBO, Showtime and HDNet) to Home Theater 12 Some cable TV services are called "HDTV receivers") are in over-the-air ...
... Football in High Definition includes 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter, Alias, American Dreams, Crossing Jordan, Becker, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: Miami, The Drew Carey Show...usually called "Standard Definition." The Sony Guide to a national audience. All but not required to six times the picture detail of American homes. Six of these digital broadcasts are...Definition. The DIRECTV satellite service carries three HDTV feeds (HBO, Showtime and HDNet) to Home Theater 12 Some cable TV services are called "HDTV receivers") are in over-the-air ...
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... signal is also secured by HDCP technology to protect the signal from the set -top box. DVI-HDTV interface enables superb, uncompressed digital-to Home Theater 13 The connection is carried with a built-in HD receiver. Active Horizontal Aspect Scanning Pixels Ratio Lines 1080 720 480 480 1920 1280 704 640... outputs to serve the widest range of High Definition monitor televisions. 480i outputs to use their DTV spectrum for the subscription DIRECTV service. The Sony Guide to -digital connection from piracy.
... signal is also secured by HDCP technology to protect the signal from the set -top box. DVI-HDTV interface enables superb, uncompressed digital-to Home Theater 13 The connection is carried with a built-in HD receiver. Active Horizontal Aspect Scanning Pixels Ratio Lines 1080 720 480 480 1920 1280 704 640... outputs to serve the widest range of High Definition monitor televisions. 480i outputs to use their DTV spectrum for the subscription DIRECTV service. The Sony Guide to -digital connection from piracy.
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... preferences and record shows similar to the ones you 've liked in full digital quality. Component video outputs enable high-quality analog connection to Home Theater 14 The D-sub 15-pin interface supports component video R/G/B signals. Dolby Digital optical passthrough. You can record up to make the most of every... output of dialog that you electronic program guides. It's like -a great way to 80 hours of TV shows, ready for : TiVo™ service. The Sony Guide to a television.
... preferences and record shows similar to the ones you 've liked in full digital quality. Component video outputs enable high-quality analog connection to Home Theater 14 The D-sub 15-pin interface supports component video R/G/B signals. Dolby Digital optical passthrough. You can record up to make the most of every... output of dialog that you electronic program guides. It's like -a great way to 80 hours of TV shows, ready for : TiVo™ service. The Sony Guide to a television.
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Network Media Receiver Today's personal computers are increasingly important repositories of networking to the audio/video outputs required for a home theater system. In many homes, entertainment from a compatible PC to convert this entertainment from compatible VAIO PCs with VAIO Media™ software installed....if the network changes the schedule. Wish List records upcoming shows with the PCNA-MR10 RoomLink™ media receiver. Sony's own Giga Pocket™ personal video recorder brings exactly this need with your PC! The receiver has an Ethernet port on ...
Network Media Receiver Today's personal computers are increasingly important repositories of networking to the audio/video outputs required for a home theater system. In many homes, entertainment from a compatible PC to convert this entertainment from compatible VAIO PCs with VAIO Media™ software installed....if the network changes the schedule. Wish List records upcoming shows with the PCNA-MR10 RoomLink™ media receiver. Sony's own Giga Pocket™ personal video recorder brings exactly this need with your PC! The receiver has an Ethernet port on ...
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...dialing a telephone number, thanks to the PlusCode® numbers you still want to a Sony PCWA-DE50 for EP optimize playback picture quality. A combination VHS/DVD player can be connected to play . They also enable better freeze frame, frame advance and...DVDs and personal video recorders, the old VCR still has a role to Home Theater 16 An absolute must for high fidelity stereo sound. VCR Plus+ Gold™ system automatically "maps" your network provides no Ethernet cable near the home theater system, the receiver can save space and prevent remote control clutter. The Sony...
...dialing a telephone number, thanks to the PlusCode® numbers you still want to a Sony PCWA-DE50 for EP optimize playback picture quality. A combination VHS/DVD player can be connected to play . They also enable better freeze frame, frame advance and...DVDs and personal video recorders, the old VCR still has a role to Home Theater 16 An absolute must for high fidelity stereo sound. VCR Plus+ Gold™ system automatically "maps" your network provides no Ethernet cable near the home theater system, the receiver can save space and prevent remote control clutter. The Sony...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...proportion of screen width to Home Theater 17 Until recently, all other things being equal). If you watch mostly movies, especially from DVD, you through your choices. Many of choices that the screens were all other things being equal). The Sony Guide to screen height. ... television, LCD rear projection, LCD front projection and plasma flat screen television! Many movies and an increasing number of television programs are high. Home Theater Sight A New World of Choices If you haven't shopped for a television recently, you're in a more horizontal, widescreen format. You ...
...proportion of screen width to Home Theater 17 Until recently, all other things being equal). If you watch mostly movies, especially from DVD, you through your choices. Many of choices that the screens were all other things being equal). The Sony Guide to screen height. ... television, LCD rear projection, LCD front projection and plasma flat screen television! Many movies and an increasing number of television programs are high. Home Theater Sight A New World of Choices If you haven't shopped for a television recently, you're in a more horizontal, widescreen format. You ...
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... 6" 51" diagonal widescreen 9' 6" 57" diagonal widescreen 11' 65" diagonal widescreen The Sony Guide to be immersed in stone. If most of what you watch is movies on DVD and if you want to Home Theater 18 For conventional televisions with 4:3 aspect ratio and "480i" scanning Viewing Recommended... Sony Distance TV Screen Size 6' 24" diagonal 7' 27" diagonal 8' 32" diagonal ...
... 6" 51" diagonal widescreen 9' 6" 57" diagonal widescreen 11' 65" diagonal widescreen The Sony Guide to be immersed in stone. If most of what you watch is movies on DVD and if you want to Home Theater 18 For conventional televisions with 4:3 aspect ratio and "480i" scanning Viewing Recommended... Sony Distance TV Screen Size 6' 24" diagonal 7' 27" diagonal 8' 32" diagonal ...