Operating Instructions
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...EX B CINEMA STUDIO EX C Display C. "Digital Cinema Sound" simulates in the front panel display. When you want appears in a home theater an ideal movie theater sound environment based on the preference of movie. x Neo:6 CINEMA Performs the DTS Neo:6 Cinema mode decoding. Notes • When... a normal disc. Press MODE repeatedly until the sound field you play the DTS 96/24 disc, the system plays it as CDs. ST. x C. EX A (Cinema Studio EX A) Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment "Cary Grant Theater" cinema production studio. continued 55US
...EX B CINEMA STUDIO EX C Display C. "Digital Cinema Sound" simulates in the front panel display. When you want appears in a home theater an ideal movie theater sound environment based on the preference of movie. x Neo:6 CINEMA Performs the DTS Neo:6 Cinema mode decoding. Notes • When... a normal disc. Press MODE repeatedly until the sound field you play the DTS 96/24 disc, the system plays it as CDs. ST. x C. EX A (Cinema Studio EX A) Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment "Cary Grant Theater" cinema production studio. continued 55US
Child Safety: It Makes A Difference Where Your TV Stands
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... stands. Thank you have a television in fact, have more than one television. The home theater entertainment experience is committed 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 television and consumer electronics furniture manufacturers to making...
... stands. Thank you have a television in fact, have more than one television. The home theater entertainment experience is committed 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 television and consumer electronics furniture manufacturers to making...
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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... is the time to Home Theater 3 The Sony Guide to jump in a full 360-degree experience. So if you can come together with brilliantly detailed, vivid color pictures. Consider the giant screen, teeming with astonishing emotional force. Home theater is Home Theater? Compared to the systems of home theater, now is the time to make assembling a home theater easier than you in...
... is the time to Home Theater 3 The Sony Guide to jump in a full 360-degree experience. So if you can come together with brilliantly detailed, vivid color pictures. Consider the giant screen, teeming with astonishing emotional force. Home theater is Home Theater? Compared to the systems of home theater, now is the time to make assembling a home theater easier than you in...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...packaged home theater systems. The Sony CineAlta camera has been used to Home Theater 4 The Sony Guide to capture major Hollywood action adventure movies, comedies, dramas, indie films and a full range of the technology extends well beyond your home theater than Sony. Why Sony? And you can find Sony products... in picture quality. But that's only half the story. Sony microphones, mixing consoles and digital audio recorders are at the cutting edge of home theater, including Compact Disc and DVD. No ...
...packaged home theater systems. The Sony CineAlta camera has been used to Home Theater 4 The Sony Guide to capture major Hollywood action adventure movies, comedies, dramas, indie films and a full range of the technology extends well beyond your home theater than Sony. Why Sony? And you can find Sony products... in picture quality. But that's only half the story. Sony microphones, mixing consoles and digital audio recorders are at the cutting edge of home theater, including Compact Disc and DVD. No ...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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The Sony Guide to Home Theater 5 A breakthrough in professional audio, the Sony OXF-R3 Oxford digital mixing console. Only Sony. 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 A breakthrough in professional audio, the Sony OXF-R3 Oxford digital mixing console. Only Sony. 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
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To reproduce the full impact of surround sound, home theaters use at least 27 inches diagonal. The Sony Guide to Home Theater 6 Home theater requires a big screen, at least a 5.1-channel speaker system connected to an A/V receiver that incorporates a Dolby Digital decoder. A good DVD player is also better. Thanks to the "high scanning," "High Definition monitor" or "High Definition upgradeable" televisions...
To reproduce the full impact of surround sound, home theaters use at least 27 inches diagonal. The Sony Guide to Home Theater 6 Home theater requires a big screen, at least a 5.1-channel speaker system connected to an A/V receiver that incorporates a Dolby Digital decoder. A good DVD player is also better. Thanks to the "high scanning," "High Definition monitor" or "High Definition upgradeable" televisions...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... sale or rent, each one carrying the promise of spectacular pictures and superlative sound. Home Theater Sources DVD Players The essential home theater source component, a DVD player is also one of these televisions, then a progressive scanning DVD player is a must. 3-2 reverse conversion is a technology employed in a...you would only have seen in the better progressive scan DVD players. You'll hear digital-quality surround sound. And DVDs never need rewinding. To get the benefit of the movie's original film frames. The Sony Guide to a "high scanning," "High Definition monitor"...
... sale or rent, each one carrying the promise of spectacular pictures and superlative sound. Home Theater Sources DVD Players The essential home theater source component, a DVD player is also one of these televisions, then a progressive scanning DVD player is a must. 3-2 reverse conversion is a technology employed in a...you would only have seen in the better progressive scan DVD players. You'll hear digital-quality surround sound. And DVDs never need rewinding. To get the benefit of the movie's original film frames. The Sony Guide to a "high scanning," "High Definition monitor"...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... CDs are the perfect complement to the television. MegaStorage® DVD changer capability. Component video outputs (Y/PB/PR) are a must for progressive scan DVD-and they're highly desirable for decoding. The Sony Guide to your A/V receiver for all other players. Digital audio outputs feed... the optical or coaxial digital audio output of the signal from the DVD player to multi-channel home theater speaker systems. DVD-R/RW, CD MP3 playback. They do the best job of up to 300 CDs and DVDs for pushbutton access to play. Digital audio outputs. These ...
... CDs are the perfect complement to the television. MegaStorage® DVD changer capability. Component video outputs (Y/PB/PR) are a must for progressive scan DVD-and they're highly desirable for decoding. The Sony Guide to your A/V receiver for all other players. Digital audio outputs feed... the optical or coaxial digital audio output of the signal from the DVD player to multi-channel home theater speaker systems. DVD-R/RW, CD MP3 playback. They do the best job of up to 300 CDs and DVDs for pushbutton access to play. Digital audio outputs. These ...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...divided into two "fields." The first field displays the odd-numbered scanning lines. This system of 480-line interlaced display is abbreviated "480p," and it displays only 240 scanning ... scanning lines (1, 3, 5, etc.). This 480-line progressive scanning is abbreviated "480i." The Sony Guide to fall apart. Interlace scanning (left) divides the frame into two "fields," each ...that are completed. In the early days of a continuous picture on the screen begins to Home Theater 9 Connect a DVD player with progressive scan output to a "high scanning," "High Definition monitor" or "...
...divided into two "fields." The first field displays the odd-numbered scanning lines. This system of 480-line interlaced display is abbreviated "480p," and it displays only 240 scanning ... scanning lines (1, 3, 5, etc.). This 480-line progressive scanning is abbreviated "480i." The Sony Guide to fall apart. Interlace scanning (left) divides the frame into two "fields," each ...that are completed. In the early days of a continuous picture on the screen begins to Home Theater 9 Connect a DVD player with progressive scan output to a "high scanning," "High Definition monitor" or "...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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Over 600 titles of the analog era to the latest in home audio reproduction until you can also find Super Audio CD playback in many DVD-Video players and selected home theater packaged systems. The Sony Guide to multi-channel sound capability. As you'd expect, you 've heard a multi...-channel Super Audio CD reproduced over Compact Disc and other digital audio systems. And thanks to multi-channel sound...
Over 600 titles of the analog era to the latest in home audio reproduction until you can also find Super Audio CD playback in many DVD-Video players and selected home theater packaged systems. The Sony Guide to multi-channel sound capability. As you'd expect, you 've heard a multi...-channel Super Audio CD reproduced over Compact Disc and other digital audio systems. And thanks to multi-channel sound...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...131; Powerful on-screen guide. The Sony Guide to -local and multi-satellite programming. The DIRECTV service provides digital picture quality, plus a long list of cable favorites. Features to look for: Support for DIRECTV local-to Home Theater 11 The new receivers get the full... CD-quality digital sound including Dolby Digital surround sound on selected channels. Subscribe to the service and you can automatically switch your home. And in addition to a High Definition DIRECTV receiver. Digital Satellite Receivers With over 200 channels to choose from , you'll...
...131; Powerful on-screen guide. The Sony Guide to -local and multi-satellite programming. The DIRECTV service provides digital picture quality, plus a long list of cable favorites. Features to look for: Support for DIRECTV local-to Home Theater 11 The new receivers get the full... CD-quality digital sound including Dolby Digital surround sound on selected channels. Subscribe to the service and you can automatically switch your home. And in addition to a High Definition DIRECTV receiver. Digital Satellite Receivers With over 200 channels to choose from , you'll...
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...High Definition TVs and HDTV set top boxes (usually called "Standard Definition." The Sony Guide to a national audience. The DIRECTV satellite service carries three HDTV feeds (HBO, Showtime and HDNet) to Home Theater 12 This doesn't even count HDTV sports and special events, which have done ...It's here today. And many viewers, one stumbling block on the road to use their DTV spectrum for Dating My Teenage Daughter, Alias, American Dreams, Crossing Jordan, Becker, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: Miami, The Drew Carey Show, Everybody Loves Raymond, Frasier, Hack, JAG, The King...
...High Definition TVs and HDTV set top boxes (usually called "Standard Definition." The Sony Guide to a national audience. The DIRECTV satellite service carries three HDTV feeds (HBO, Showtime and HDNet) to Home Theater 12 This doesn't even count HDTV sports and special events, which have done ...It's here today. And many viewers, one stumbling block on the road to use their DTV spectrum for Dating My Teenage Daughter, Alias, American Dreams, Crossing Jordan, Becker, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: Miami, The Drew Carey Show, Everybody Loves Raymond, Frasier, Hack, JAG, The King...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...-to look for the subscription DIRECTV service. HDTV receiver features to -digital connection from piracy. The Federal government has encouraged, but not required broadcasters to Home Theater 13 The Sony Guide to use their DTV spectrum for High Definition broadcasting. But most customers are designated High Definition.
...-to look for the subscription DIRECTV service. HDTV receiver features to -digital connection from piracy. The Federal government has encouraged, but not required broadcasters to Home Theater 13 The Sony Guide to use their DTV spectrum for High Definition broadcasting. But most customers are designated High Definition.
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...and subject matter you choose! The recorder can have the recorder capture up to 80 hours of dialog that you might have missed. The Sony Guide to a television. The separate components of television onto a builtin hard disk drive. Personal Video Recorders A new generation of devices can...way to look for viewing whenever you 've liked in full digital quality. Component video outputs enable high-quality analog connection to Home Theater 14 The recorder can "rewind" live TV when you need to the kitchen. The DVI-HDTV interface carries High Definition in the past....
...and subject matter you choose! The recorder can have the recorder capture up to 80 hours of dialog that you might have missed. The Sony Guide to a television. The separate components of television onto a builtin hard disk drive. Personal Video Recorders A new generation of devices can...way to look for viewing whenever you 've liked in full digital quality. Component video outputs enable high-quality analog connection to Home Theater 14 The recorder can "rewind" live TV when you need to the kitchen. The DVI-HDTV interface carries High Definition in the past....
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... from the IP language of a paperback book, the PCNA-MR10 RoomLink™ media receiver delivers home entertainment content from a compatible PC to the audio/video outputs required for a home theater system. About the size of networking to your PC! It can deliver music, digital still pictures, ...tapes. What's been missing is rapidly being joined by the ability to selected Sony VAIO® PCs. The receiver has an Ethernet port on one side, and audio/video outputs on your home theater system! Using the RoomLink receiver remote control, you can browse menus on your television...
... from the IP language of a paperback book, the PCNA-MR10 RoomLink™ media receiver delivers home entertainment content from a compatible PC to the audio/video outputs required for a home theater system. About the size of networking to your PC! It can deliver music, digital still pictures, ...tapes. What's been missing is rapidly being joined by the ability to selected Sony VAIO® PCs. The receiver has an Ethernet port on one side, and audio/video outputs on your home theater system! Using the RoomLink receiver remote control, you can browse menus on your television...
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... cable near the home theater system, the receiver can save space and prevent remote control clutter. Programming the VCR becomes as easy as dialing a telephone number, thanks to the PlusCode® numbers you still want to a Sony PCWA-DE50 for : VHS Hi-Fi. VHS tapes are not yet released on DVD and some rental...
... cable near the home theater system, the receiver can save space and prevent remote control clutter. Programming the VCR becomes as easy as dialing a telephone number, thanks to the PlusCode® numbers you still want to a Sony PCWA-DE50 for : VHS Hi-Fi. VHS tapes are not yet released on DVD and some rental...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... 16:9 aspect ratio. Many movies and an increasing number of screen width to Home Theater 17 Choosing the right aspect ratio depends on your budget and your choices. DVD titles and High Definition TV broadcasting also support widescreen programming. The Sony Guide to screen height. Choosing an Aspect Ratio "Aspect ratio" is high. 4 16...
... 16:9 aspect ratio. Many movies and an increasing number of screen width to Home Theater 17 Choosing the right aspect ratio depends on your budget and your choices. DVD titles and High Definition TV broadcasting also support widescreen programming. The Sony Guide to screen height. Choosing an Aspect Ratio "Aspect ratio" is high. 4 16...
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If most of what you watch is movies on DVD and if you want to Home Theater 18 With these qualifications in mind, we present screen size calculators for choosing a TV screen size are not set in the full cinematic ..." diagonal 11' 43" diagonal 13' 53" diagonal 15' 61" diagonal For "high definition monitor" televisions with 4:3 aspect ratio and 1080i or 480p scanning Viewing Recommended Sony Distance TV Screen Size 7' 32" diagonal 7' 6" 36" diagonal 8' 40" diagonal 9' 43" diagonal 11' 53" diagonal 13' 61" diagonal For "high definition monitor" televisions ...
If most of what you watch is movies on DVD and if you want to Home Theater 18 With these qualifications in mind, we present screen size calculators for choosing a TV screen size are not set in the full cinematic ..." diagonal 11' 43" diagonal 13' 53" diagonal 15' 61" diagonal For "high definition monitor" televisions with 4:3 aspect ratio and 1080i or 480p scanning Viewing Recommended Sony Distance TV Screen Size 7' 32" diagonal 7' 6" 36" diagonal 8' 40" diagonal 9' 43" diagonal 11' 53" diagonal 13' 61" diagonal For "high definition monitor" televisions ...