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2-590-760-11(1) DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions DAV-FX10 ©2005 Sony Corporation
2-590-760-11(1) DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions DAV-FX10 ©2005 Sony Corporation
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...If the unit is a U.S. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Sony Corporation has determined that this manual thoroughly and retain it from a cold to a warm location, moisture may condense inside the DVD Home Theatre System and cause damage to a warm location, wait for future reference. 3US... registered mark. Welcome! Before operating this system, please read this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for purchasing Sony DVD Home Theatre System. ENERGY STAR® is brought directly from a cold to the lenses. When you first...
...If the unit is a U.S. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Sony Corporation has determined that this manual thoroughly and retain it from a cold to a warm location, moisture may condense inside the DVD Home Theatre System and cause damage to a warm location, wait for future reference. 3US... registered mark. Welcome! Before operating this system, please read this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for purchasing Sony DVD Home Theatre System. ENERGY STAR® is brought directly from a cold to the lenses. When you first...
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... 6 Guide to the Control Menu Display...... 10 Getting Started Unpacking 13 Inserting Batteries into the Remote....... 13 Hookup Overview 14 Step 1: Speaker System Hookup........... 15 Step 2: Antenna (Aerial) Hookup ......... 20 Step 3: TV Hookup 21 Step 4: Other Component Hookup........ 25 Step 5: Connecting the...Demonstration 27 Step 7: Performing the Quick Setup ..... 28 Speaker Setup 30 Playing Discs Playing Discs 31 Using the DVD's Menu 36 Selecting [ORIGINAL] or [PLAY LIST] on a DVD-RW 37 Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD 37 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (Ver...
... 6 Guide to the Control Menu Display...... 10 Getting Started Unpacking 13 Inserting Batteries into the Remote....... 13 Hookup Overview 14 Step 1: Speaker System Hookup........... 15 Step 2: Antenna (Aerial) Hookup ......... 20 Step 3: TV Hookup 21 Step 4: Other Component Hookup........ 25 Step 5: Connecting the...Demonstration 27 Step 7: Performing the Quick Setup ..... 28 Speaker Setup 30 Playing Discs Playing Discs 31 Using the DVD's Menu 36 Selecting [ORIGINAL] or [PLAY LIST] on a DVD-RW 37 Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD 37 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (Ver...
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Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display 72 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language 73 [LANGUAGE SETUP] Settings for the Display 74 [SCREEN SETUP] Custom Settings 76 [CUSTOM SETUP] Settings for the Speakers 77 [SPEAKER SETUP] Additional Information Precautions 80 Notes about the Discs 81 Troubleshooting 81 Self-diagnosis Function 84 (When letters/numbers appear in the display) Specifications 85 Glossary 86 Language Code List 89 Index to Parts and Controls 90 DVD Setup Display List 95 AMP Menu List 96 Index 97 5US
Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display 72 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language 73 [LANGUAGE SETUP] Settings for the Display 74 [SCREEN SETUP] Custom Settings 76 [CUSTOM SETUP] Settings for the Speakers 77 [SPEAKER SETUP] Additional Information Precautions 80 Notes about the Discs 81 Troubleshooting 81 Self-diagnosis Function 84 (When letters/numbers appear in the display) Specifications 85 Glossary 86 Language Code List 89 Index to Parts and Controls 90 DVD Setup Display List 95 AMP Menu List 96 Index 97 5US
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... defined by ISO/MPEG which compresses audio data. Note about CDs The system can also use the controls on the system if they have the same or similar names as a general term for DVD VIDEOs, DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, and DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs. • Measurements are expressed in feet (ft) for North ...American models. • The following formats: - audio CD format - This System Can Play the Following Discs Format of format conforming to ISO ...
... defined by ISO/MPEG which compresses audio data. Note about CDs The system can also use the controls on the system if they have the same or similar names as a general term for DVD VIDEOs, DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, and DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs. • Measurements are expressed in feet (ft) for North ...American models. • The following formats: - audio CD format - This System Can Play the Following Discs Format of format conforming to ISO ...
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...the formats listed on page 6 • CD-ROMs recorded in PHOTO CD format • Data part of CD-Extras • DVD Audios • DVD-RAMs Also, the system cannot play the following discs: • A DVD VIDEO with a different region code (page 8, 88). • A disc that has a non-standard shape (e.g., card, heart... of the recording device and authoring software. Notes about CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/ DVD-RW/DVD+R/DVD+RW In some record companies. Note that discs created in the Packet Write format cannot be played back. • This system can also be played back. • If audio tracks and images ...
...the formats listed on page 6 • CD-ROMs recorded in PHOTO CD format • Data part of CD-Extras • DVD Audios • DVD-RAMs Also, the system cannot play the following discs: • A DVD VIDEO with a different region code (page 8, 88). • A disc that has a non-standard shape (e.g., card, heart... of the recording device and authoring software. Notes about CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/ DVD-RW/DVD+R/DVD+RW In some record companies. Note that discs created in the Packet Write format cannot be played back. • This system can also be played back. • If audio tracks and images ...
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... extremely faithful to the original sound. DVD VIDEOs labeled ALL will only play any other DVD VIDEO, the message [Playback prohibited by area limitations.] will appear on the DVD VIDEO, no region code indication may be available. Since this system. The DSD format, using a sampling...(a disc with 1-bit quantization, achieves both layers are recorded 2 channel area*4 Multi channel area*4 SA-CD layer *1 You can play on this system plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to turn the disc over. *3 To select a layer, see "Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD" (page...
... extremely faithful to the original sound. DVD VIDEOs labeled ALL will only play any other DVD VIDEO, the message [Playback prohibited by area limitations.] will appear on the DVD VIDEO, no region code indication may be available. Since this system. The DSD format, using a sampling...(a disc with 1-bit quantization, achieves both layers are recorded 2 channel area*4 Multi channel area*4 SA-CD layer *1 You can play on this system plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to turn the disc over. *3 To select a layer, see "Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD" (page...
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...Total number of chapters*2 Playback status (N Playback, X Pause, x Stop, etc.) Selected item 12 (27) 18 (34) T 1:32:55 OFF OFF DISC TITLE CHAPTER DVD VIDEO Type of disc being played*3 Playing time*4 Current setting Options Function name of selected Control Menu item REPEAT ENTER Quit: DISPLAY Operation message 10US... Menu display The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on the disc type. Example: Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO. Press DISPLAY repeatedly to view related information. For details about each item, see the pages in parentheses.
...Total number of chapters*2 Playback status (N Playback, X Pause, x Stop, etc.) Selected item 12 (27) 18 (34) T 1:32:55 OFF OFF DISC TITLE CHAPTER DVD VIDEO Type of disc being played*3 Playing time*4 Current setting Options Function name of selected Control Menu item REPEAT ENTER Quit: DISPLAY Operation message 10US... Menu display The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on the disc type. Example: Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO. Press DISPLAY repeatedly to view related information. For details about each item, see the pages in parentheses.
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To turn off the display Press DISPLAY. Displays the DVD/CD text or the MP3 track name. [MULTI/2CH] (page 37) Selects the playback area on Super Audio CDs when available. [PROGRAM] (page 33) Selects ... track to be played. [ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST] (page 37) Selects the type of titles (DVD-RW) to be played, the [ORIGINAL] one title/chapter/track/album repeatedly. [PARENTAL CONTROL] (page 60) Sets to prohibit playback on this system. [SETUP] (page 72) [QUICK] Setup (page 28) Use Quick Setup to choose the desired...
To turn off the display Press DISPLAY. Displays the DVD/CD text or the MP3 track name. [MULTI/2CH] (page 37) Selects the playback area on Super Audio CDs when available. [PROGRAM] (page 33) Selects ... track to be played. [ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST] (page 37) Selects the type of titles (DVD-RW) to be played, the [ORIGINAL] one title/chapter/track/album repeatedly. [PARENTAL CONTROL] (page 60) Sets to prohibit playback on this system. [SETUP] (page 72) [QUICK] Setup (page 28) Use Quick Setup to choose the desired...
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Hookup Overview Perform all connections and settings by this system. "Step 1: Speaker System Hookup" (page 15) "Step 2: Antenna (Aerial) Hookup" (page 20) "Step 3: TV Hookup" (page 21) "Step 4: Other Component Hookup" (page 25) "Step 5: Connecting the AC Power ... Setup" (page 28) Video signal is output from the speakers of other sources, such as TV programs, in addition to DVDs or CDs. 14US You can also enjoy sound of this system and output from the TV screen; audio signals are processed by following Steps 1 to the TV, and is sent to...
Hookup Overview Perform all connections and settings by this system. "Step 1: Speaker System Hookup" (page 15) "Step 2: Antenna (Aerial) Hookup" (page 20) "Step 3: TV Hookup" (page 21) "Step 4: Other Component Hookup" (page 25) "Step 5: Connecting the AC Power ... Setup" (page 28) Video signal is output from the speakers of other sources, such as TV programs, in addition to DVDs or CDs. 14US You can also enjoy sound of this system and output from the TV screen; audio signals are processed by following Steps 1 to the TV, and is sent to...
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... (L) FRONT R FRONT L SURR R SURR L CENTER WOOFER SPEAKER COAXIAL IN R AUDIO IN L VIDEO IN Y PB/CB PR/CR S VIDEO (DVD ONLY) OPTICAL DIGITAL IN VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 R L AUDIO IN VIDEO 2 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN (DVD ONLY) VIDEO MONITOR OUT AM COAXIAL FM 75 Surround speaker (R) Subwoofer Note • Do not set the speakers...
... (L) FRONT R FRONT L SURR R SURR L CENTER WOOFER SPEAKER COAXIAL IN R AUDIO IN L VIDEO IN Y PB/CB PR/CR S VIDEO (DVD ONLY) OPTICAL DIGITAL IN VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 R L AUDIO IN VIDEO 2 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN (DVD ONLY) VIDEO MONITOR OUT AM COAXIAL FM 75 Surround speaker (R) Subwoofer Note • Do not set the speakers...
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...) to a TV with the S VIDEO IN jack Connect an S video cord (not supplied). Yellow B To connect to a TV. Connecting the video cords Sends a played back DVD image to a TV with the VIDEO IN jacks Connect the video cord. Check the jacks of the video jacks, your TV, and choose the A, B or... First, perform the video connection, and then audio connection. When using the S video jack instead of your TV monitor must also be output through the system speakers. continued 21US With your TV's audio output connected to this system, you can listen to TV sound through the video jacks.
...) to a TV with the S VIDEO IN jack Connect an S video cord (not supplied). Yellow B To connect to a TV. Connecting the video cords Sends a played back DVD image to a TV with the VIDEO IN jacks Connect the video cord. Check the jacks of the video jacks, your TV, and choose the A, B or... First, perform the video connection, and then audio connection. When using the S video jack instead of your TV monitor must also be output through the system speakers. continued 21US With your TV's audio output connected to this system, you can listen to TV sound through the video jacks.
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... method, you must use the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (Y, PB/ CB, PR/CR) instead of the system to a TV that accepts progressive signals. Green Blue Red When connecting to select "DVD." 2 Press PROGRESSIVE. FUNCTION PROGRESSIVE With cover opened. If your TV accepts progressive format signals, you need ...and set the output channel of the video jacks, your TV screen. "P AUTO" or "P VIDEO" appears in the front panel display when the system outputs progressive signals. 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to a standard 4:3 screen TV Depending on the disc, the image may not fit your TV monitor ...
... method, you must use the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (Y, PB/ CB, PR/CR) instead of the system to a TV that accepts progressive signals. Green Blue Red When connecting to select "DVD." 2 Press PROGRESSIVE. FUNCTION PROGRESSIVE With cover opened. If your TV accepts progressive format signals, you need ...and set the output channel of the video jacks, your TV screen. "P AUTO" or "P VIDEO" appears in the front panel display when the system outputs progressive signals. 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to a standard 4:3 screen TV Depending on the disc, the image may not fit your TV monitor ...
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... that the picture will not be clear or no picture will appear if you select PROGRESSIVE AUTO. About DVD software types and the conversion method DVD software can be converted to "PROGRESSIVE AUTO" or "PROGRESSIVE VIDEO," images from the MONITOR OUT (VIDEO or S VIDEO) jack are...divided into 2 types: film-based software and video-based software. x INTERLACE Select this system. Normally select this under the above conditions is derived from TV, such as they are watching. Some DVD software contains both video and film. Connecting the audio cords Outputs TV sound through the...
... that the picture will not be clear or no picture will appear if you select PROGRESSIVE AUTO. About DVD software types and the conversion method DVD software can be converted to "PROGRESSIVE AUTO" or "PROGRESSIVE VIDEO," images from the MONITOR OUT (VIDEO or S VIDEO) jack are...divided into 2 types: film-based software and video-based software. x INTERLACE Select this system. Normally select this under the above conditions is derived from TV, such as they are watching. Some DVD software contains both video and film. Connecting the audio cords Outputs TV sound through the...
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... L CENTER WOOFER SPEAKER To VIDEO 2 (AUDIO IN) COAXIAL IN R AUDIO IN L VIDEO IN Y PB/CB PR/CR S VIDEO (DVD ONLY) OPTICAL DIGITAL IN VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 R L AUDIO IN VIDEO 2 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN (DVD ONLY) VIDEO MONITOR OUT AM COAXIAL FM 75 To connect the AUDIO OUT jacks of a TV to the...) jacks using an audio cord (not supplied). For details, see page 57. • When you cannot output the TV sound from the speakers of this system Connect a TV to output the TV sound or stereo sound of this...
... L CENTER WOOFER SPEAKER To VIDEO 2 (AUDIO IN) COAXIAL IN R AUDIO IN L VIDEO IN Y PB/CB PR/CR S VIDEO (DVD ONLY) OPTICAL DIGITAL IN VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 R L AUDIO IN VIDEO 2 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN (DVD ONLY) VIDEO MONITOR OUT AM COAXIAL FM 75 To connect the AUDIO OUT jacks of a TV to the...) jacks using an audio cord (not supplied). For details, see page 57. • When you cannot output the TV sound from the speakers of this system Connect a TV to output the TV sound or stereo sound of this...
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...or other component through the system. VCR COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT L R To VIDEO 1 (COAXIAL IN) To VIDEO 1 (VIDEO/AUDIO IN) FRONT R FRONT L SURR R SURR L CENTER WOOFER SPEAKER COAXIAL IN R AUDIO IN L VIDEO IN Y PB/CB PR/CR S VIDEO (DVD ONLY) OPTICAL DIGITAL IN ... R L AUDIO IN VIDEO 2 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN (DVD ONLY) VIDEO MONITOR OUT AM COAXIAL FM 75 OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT L R Digital satellite receiver or PlayStation 2, etc. Connecting the system and the other component Outputs the other components to the appropriate jacks...
...or other component through the system. VCR COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT L R To VIDEO 1 (COAXIAL IN) To VIDEO 1 (VIDEO/AUDIO IN) FRONT R FRONT L SURR R SURR L CENTER WOOFER SPEAKER COAXIAL IN R AUDIO IN L VIDEO IN Y PB/CB PR/CR S VIDEO (DVD ONLY) OPTICAL DIGITAL IN ... R L AUDIO IN VIDEO 2 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN (DVD ONLY) VIDEO MONITOR OUT AM COAXIAL FM 75 OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT L R Digital satellite receiver or PlayStation 2, etc. Connecting the system and the other component Outputs the other components to the appropriate jacks...
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... the message disappears. You cannot operate steps after 8 with a wide-screen mode [16:9] (page 74) 8 Press ENTER. The Setup Display for using the system. To skip an adjustment, press >. LANGUAGE SETUP OSD: MENU: AUDIO: SUBTITLE: ENGLISH ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH PORTUGUESE "/1 ./> X/x ENTER CLEAR With cover opened. 1... menu and subtitles in the selected language. Note • The selectable language is set from the system appears on your TV so that matches your TV type. You can set to "DVD." 3 Switch the input selector on the TV screen. [Press [ENTER] to run QUICK SETUP.]...
... the message disappears. You cannot operate steps after 8 with a wide-screen mode [16:9] (page 74) 8 Press ENTER. The Setup Display for using the system. To skip an adjustment, press >. LANGUAGE SETUP OSD: MENU: AUDIO: SUBTITLE: ENGLISH ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH PORTUGUESE "/1 ./> X/x ENTER CLEAR With cover opened. 1... menu and subtitles in the selected language. Note • The selectable language is set from the system appears on your TV so that matches your TV type. You can set to "DVD." 3 Switch the input selector on the TV screen. [Press [ENTER] to run QUICK SETUP.]...
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..." (page 72). The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X/x to select then press ENTER. [SETUP], The options for [SETUP] appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) : : DVD VIDEO QUICK QUICK CUSTOM RESET BNR 3 Press X/x to 23 ft). Quick Setup is in any Step. 29US Note • The setting range changes depending on...speaker distance from 0.0 to 7.0 meters (0 to select [QUICK], then press ENTER. To recall the Quick Setup display 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is finished. To quit the Quick Setup Press DISPLAY in stop mode. SPEAKER SETUP SIZE: DISTANCE: LEVEL(FRONT): LEVEL(SURROUND): TEST TONE: OFF...
..." (page 72). The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X/x to select then press ENTER. [SETUP], The options for [SETUP] appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) : : DVD VIDEO QUICK QUICK CUSTOM RESET BNR 3 Press X/x to 23 ft). Quick Setup is in any Step. 29US Note • The setting range changes depending on...speaker distance from 0.0 to 7.0 meters (0 to select [QUICK], then press ENTER. To recall the Quick Setup display 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is finished. To quit the Quick Setup Press DISPLAY in stop mode. SPEAKER SETUP SIZE: DISTANCE: LEVEL(FRONT): LEVEL(SURROUND): TEST TONE: OFF...
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...orange: a disc is loaded in standby mode Press "/1 while the system turns on the TV screen. Depending on the DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD, some operations may appear on . The system starts playback (continuous play) of the system. green: the disc is selected, or the disc is green. The... menu may be different or restricted. To play the disc interactively by following the instructions on the TV to select "DVD." 4 Press DISC 1-5. Push the disc into the system automatically. Playing Discs Playing Discs Playing Discs "/1 Disc slot H Adjust the volume When no disc. - You can ...
...orange: a disc is loaded in standby mode Press "/1 while the system turns on the TV screen. Depending on the DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD, some operations may appear on . The system starts playback (continuous play) of the system. green: the disc is selected, or the disc is green. The... menu may be different or restricted. To play the disc interactively by following the instructions on the TV to select "DVD." 4 Press DISC 1-5. Push the disc into the system automatically. Playing Discs Playing Discs Playing Discs "/1 Disc slot H Adjust the volume When no disc. - You can ...
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... when changing discs or turning the system on the system. It may not be stored in the front panel display. Replay the previous scene*1 (instant replay) during playback. during album*3 playback. *1 DVD VIDEOs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs only. *2 DVD VIDEOs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD+RWs only. *3 DATA CDs only.... Note • If there is no disc in the system, "No Disc" appears in the front panel display, so you can...
... when changing discs or turning the system on the system. It may not be stored in the front panel display. Replay the previous scene*1 (instant replay) during playback. during album*3 playback. *1 DVD VIDEOs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs only. *2 DVD VIDEOs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD+RWs only. *3 DATA CDs only.... Note • If there is no disc in the system, "No Disc" appears in the front panel display, so you can...