Limited Warranty (US Only)
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... one (1) year. This warranty is valid only in exchange for defective parts for product information or operation, call: Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-7669 or visit the Sony Web Site: www.sony.com For an accessory or part not available from the date of purchase, if this Product... the Product. 4-557-172-02 General Stereo/Hifi Components/Tape Decks ® CD Players/Mini Disc Players/Audio Systems Hifi Audio LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is within 90 days of the date of sale, the limitation on how long an implied warranty...
... one (1) year. This warranty is valid only in exchange for defective parts for product information or operation, call: Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-7669 or visit the Sony Web Site: www.sony.com For an accessory or part not available from the date of purchase, if this Product... the Product. 4-557-172-02 General Stereo/Hifi Components/Tape Decks ® CD Players/Mini Disc Players/Audio Systems Hifi Audio LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is within 90 days of the date of sale, the limitation on how long an implied warranty...
DAVFX100W Instructions (entire component system)
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... Step 6: Turning off the Demonstration 33 Step 7: Adjusting the Wireless System 34 Step 8: Performing the Quick Setup ..... 36 Speaker Setup 38 Playing Discs Playing Discs 40 Using the DVD's Menu 45 Selecting [ORIGINAL] or [PLAY LIST] on a DVD-RW 46 Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD ... Slow-motion Play, Freeze Frame) 4US Searching for a Title/Chapter/Track/ Scene, etc 56 Searching by Scene 58 (Picture Navigation) Viewing Information About the Disc ... 59 Sound Adjustments Changing the Sound 62 Enjoying Surround Sound by Using Sound Field 64 Enjoying TV or VCR Sound from...
... Step 6: Turning off the Demonstration 33 Step 7: Adjusting the Wireless System 34 Step 8: Performing the Quick Setup ..... 36 Speaker Setup 38 Playing Discs Playing Discs 40 Using the DVD's Menu 45 Selecting [ORIGINAL] or [PLAY LIST] on a DVD-RW 46 Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD ... Slow-motion Play, Freeze Frame) 4US Searching for a Title/Chapter/Track/ Scene, etc 56 Searching by Scene 58 (Picture Navigation) Viewing Information About the Disc ... 59 Sound Adjustments Changing the Sound 62 Enjoying Surround Sound by Using Sound Field 64 Enjoying TV or VCR Sound from...
DAVFX100W Instructions (entire component system)
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Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display 81 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language 82 [LANGUAGE SETUP] Settings for the Display 83 [SCREEN SETUP] Custom Settings 85 [CUSTOM SETUP] Settings for the Speakers 86 [SPEAKER SETUP] Additional Information Precautions 89 Notes about the Discs 90 Troubleshooting 90 Self-diagnosis Function 94 (When letters/numbers appear in the display) Specifications 94 Glossary 96 Language Code List 99 Index to Parts and Controls 100 DVD Setup Display List 106 AMP Menu List 108 Index 109 5US
Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display 81 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language 82 [LANGUAGE SETUP] Settings for the Display 83 [SCREEN SETUP] Custom Settings 85 [CUSTOM SETUP] Settings for the Speakers 86 [SPEAKER SETUP] Additional Information Precautions 89 Notes about the Discs 90 Troubleshooting 90 Self-diagnosis Function 94 (When letters/numbers appear in the display) Specifications 94 Glossary 96 Language Code List 99 Index to Parts and Controls 100 DVD Setup Display List 106 AMP Menu List 108 Index 109 5US
DAVFX100W Instructions (entire component system)
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... the Compact Disc (CD) standard, playback on the disc. Any subsequent JPEG image files recorded in the PCM format). For more information, see the operating instructions for the recording device. Note that do not conform to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc... cannot be playable by some that discs created 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, 98). • A disc that has a non-standard shape (e.g., card, heart...
... the Compact Disc (CD) standard, playback on the disc. Any subsequent JPEG image files recorded in the PCM format). For more information, see the operating instructions for the recording device. Note that do not conform to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc... cannot be playable by some that discs created 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, 98). • A disc that has a non-standard shape (e.g., card, heart...
DAVFX100W Instructions (entire component system)
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... 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... Press DISPLAY repeatedly to view related information. Example: Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO. Guide to the Control Menu Display DISPLAY Use the Control Menu to select a function and to turn...
... 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... Press DISPLAY repeatedly to view related information. Example: Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO. Guide to the Control Menu Display DISPLAY Use the Control Menu to select a function and to turn...
DAVFX100W Instructions (entire component system)
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... sequentially, from the illustration. • The playback order above may generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system. • The system does not conform to create the DATA CD, the playback order may differ from 1 through 7. Playback order of MP3... following order: A t B t C t D t F t G. Playing Discs * "Design rule for Camera File system": Image standards for digital cameras regulated by Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA). Any sub-albums/tracks (or files) contained within a currently selected album take longer time to ...
... sequentially, from the illustration. • The playback order above may generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system. • The system does not conform to create the DATA CD, the playback order may differ from 1 through 7. Playback order of MP3... following order: A t B t C t D t F t G. Playing Discs * "Design rule for Camera File system": Image standards for digital cameras regulated by Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA). Any sub-albums/tracks (or files) contained within a currently selected album take longer time to ...
DAVFX100W Instructions (entire component system)
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... previous album, select the album from the album list. Tip • You can view the disc information while playing MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files (page 59). • You can select the next... album by continuing to press c after the last track on and off the display Press MENU. The system starts playing from the first album. 2 Press MENU. To play the next or previous JPEG image file...Note that you can select the next album by continuing to press > after the last image on this system. Selecting an MP3 audio track 1 Load a DATA CD. Note that you can select Repeat Play while ...
... previous album, select the album from the album list. Tip • You can view the disc information while playing MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files (page 59). • You can select the next... album by continuing to press c after the last track on and off the display Press MENU. The system starts playing from the first album. 2 Press MENU. To play the next or previous JPEG image file...Note that you can select the next album by continuing to press > after the last image on this system. Selecting an MP3 audio track 1 Load a DATA CD. Note that you can select Repeat Play while ...
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... DISPLAY while playing the disc, the display changes as the remaining time, total number of titles in a DVD, tracks in the charts. Viewing Information About the Disc DISPLAY DISPLAY With cover opened. When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD-RW t Playing time and number of the current title r Remaining time of the current title r Playing... to the top image after 2 seconds. * Except for CD. Viewing the Playing Time and Remaining Time in the Front Panel Display You can check disc information, such as shown in a VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD, CD, or MP3, using the front panel display (page 101).
... DISPLAY while playing the disc, the display changes as the remaining time, total number of titles in a DVD, tracks in the charts. Viewing Information About the Disc DISPLAY DISPLAY With cover opened. When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD-RW t Playing time and number of the current title r Remaining time of the current title r Playing... to the top image after 2 seconds. * Except for CD. Viewing the Playing Time and Remaining Time in the Front Panel Display You can check disc information, such as shown in a VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD, CD, or MP3, using the front panel display (page 101).
DAVFX100W Instructions (entire component system)
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...; If the disc does not contain text, the Disc name or the Track (file) name is displayed "NO TEXT." • The system can only display the first level of the DVD/CD text, such as shown in the charts. The following display appears. t Station name*1 r Frequency*2 *1 This is displayed if you ...name cannot be displayed correctly. • If you play a disc containing JPEG image files only and you set [MODE (MP3, JPEG)] to change the time information. You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title, chapter, or track, and the total playing time or remaining time of...
...; If the disc does not contain text, the Disc name or the Track (file) name is displayed "NO TEXT." • The system can only display the first level of the DVD/CD text, such as shown in the charts. The following display appears. t Station name*1 r Frequency*2 *1 This is displayed if you ...name cannot be displayed correctly. • If you play a disc containing JPEG image files only and you set [MODE (MP3, JPEG)] to change the time information. You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title, chapter, or track, and the total playing time or remaining time of...
DAVFX100W Instructions (entire component system)
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... and the audio bit rate (the amount of data per second of the current audio) on the DVD/Super Audio CD/CD. playing an MP3 audio track on the type of disc being played, the system can only display a limited number of characters. If the disc does not contain text, "NO TEXT... can be displayed. MM: Month DD: Day YYYY: Year Note • If there is no date information or data is recorded in the JPEG image data. The Control Menu appears. 1 ( 8 ) 1 ( 2 0 ) 01/ 01/ 2003 Date information DATA CD JPEG * "Exchangeable Image File Format" is [MM/DD/YYYY]. Also, depending on the disc...
... and the audio bit rate (the amount of data per second of the current audio) on the DVD/Super Audio CD/CD. playing an MP3 audio track on the type of disc being played, the system can only display a limited number of characters. If the disc does not contain text, "NO TEXT... can be displayed. MM: Month DD: Day YYYY: Year Note • If there is no date information or data is recorded in the JPEG image data. The Control Menu appears. 1 ( 8 ) 1 ( 2 0 ) 01/ 01/ 2003 Date information DATA CD JPEG * "Exchangeable Image File Format" is [MM/DD/YYYY]. Also, depending on the disc...
DAVFX100W Instructions (entire component system)
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...the HDMI cord, this function does not apply to AC-3. • When you connect the system and TV with the components for further information on the rear panel. Each time you want. • MAIN: main sound is output from.... Enjoying the Sound of Other Components FUNCTION Selecting the connected component You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receive the AC-3 multiplex broadcast signal. The main sound is output from the left and right speakers. •... or c. 3 Press x/X to the VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 jacks on the operation. DVD t TUNER FM t TUNER AM t VIDEO 1 t VIDEO...
...the HDMI cord, this function does not apply to AC-3. • When you connect the system and TV with the components for further information on the rear panel. Each time you want. • MAIN: main sound is output from.... Enjoying the Sound of Other Components FUNCTION Selecting the connected component You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receive the AC-3 multiplex broadcast signal. The main sound is output from the left and right speakers. •... or c. 3 Press x/X to the VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 jacks on the operation. DVD t TUNER FM t TUNER AM t VIDEO 1 t VIDEO...
DAVFX100W Instructions (entire component system)
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... the following procedure to protect the inner mechanism. 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select "DVD." 2 Make sure that all discs are especially susceptible to 30 minutes. On your ... screen to have any questions or problems concerning your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution: This system is capable of time, the cabinet becomes hot to...in a confined space where ventilation is not a malfunction. Additional Information Additional Information Precautions On placement • Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build-up ...
... the following procedure to protect the inner mechanism. 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select "DVD." 2 Make sure that all discs are especially susceptible to 30 minutes. On your ... screen to have any questions or problems concerning your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution: This system is capable of time, the cabinet becomes hot to...in a confined space where ventilation is not a malfunction. Additional Information Additional Information Precautions On placement • Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build-up ...
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...ratio in Slow-motion Play mode. No sound is heard from your system goes through your VCR to get to your TV, the copyprotection signal applied to some DVD programs could affect picture quality. Even though you connect your system directly to your TV, try other than the HDMI OUT, and ...reversed. • Check that is not HDCP (high-bandwidth digital content protection) compliant ("HDMI" on the front panel does not light up). continued Additional Information 91US It may be monaural or stereo even if the sound track is recorded in [CUSTOM SETUP] to [PCM] (page 85). this case, return ...
...ratio in Slow-motion Play mode. No sound is heard from your system goes through your VCR to get to your TV, the copyprotection signal applied to some DVD programs could affect picture quality. Even though you connect your system directly to your TV, try other than the HDMI OUT, and ...reversed. • Check that is not HDCP (high-bandwidth digital content protection) compliant ("HDMI" on the front panel does not light up). continued Additional Information 91US It may be monaural or stereo even if the sound track is recorded in [CUSTOM SETUP] to [PCM] (page 85). this case, return ...
DAVFX100W Instructions (entire component system)
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... cannot be ejected and "LOCKED" appears in the language you may contain an auto pause signal. Additional Information A disc does not start playback (page 41). • The title, DVD or PBC menu automatically appears on the TV screen when playing a DATA CD. • The MP3 audio... • Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. [Data error] appears on the TV screen. The angles cannot be changed. • Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD being played (page 68). • The DVD prohibits changing the angles. The system starts playing the disc ...
... cannot be ejected and "LOCKED" appears in the language you may contain an auto pause signal. Additional Information A disc does not start playback (page 41). • The title, DVD or PBC menu automatically appears on the TV screen when playing a DATA CD. • The MP3 audio... • Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. [Data error] appears on the TV screen. The angles cannot be changed. • Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD being played (page 68). • The DVD prohibits changing the angles. The system starts playing the disc ...
DAVFX100W Instructions (entire component system)
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...ohms 265 × 1,108 × 265 mm (10 1/2 × 43 5/8 × 10 1/2 inches) (w/h/d) 3.4 kg (7 lb 8 oz) Subwoofer Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) Bass reflex, magnetically shielded 200 mm (7 7/8 inches) cone type 1.3 ohms 206 × 382 × ...magnetically shielded 70 × 100 mm (2 7/8 × 4 inches) cone type, 25 mm (1 inch) dia. Additional Information Tuner section System PLL quartz-locked digital synthesizer system FM tuner section Tuning range 87.5 - 108.0 MHz (100 kHz step) Antenna (aerial) FM wire antenna (aerial) ...
...ohms 265 × 1,108 × 265 mm (10 1/2 × 43 5/8 × 10 1/2 inches) (w/h/d) 3.4 kg (7 lb 8 oz) Subwoofer Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) Bass reflex, magnetically shielded 200 mm (7 7/8 inches) cone type 1.3 ohms 206 × 382 × ...magnetically shielded 70 × 100 mm (2 7/8 × 4 inches) cone type, 25 mm (1 inch) dia. Additional Information Tuner section System PLL quartz-locked digital synthesizer system FM tuner section Tuning range 87.5 - 108.0 MHz (100 kHz step) Antenna (aerial) FM wire antenna (aerial) ...
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...Sony developed a technology called "5.1" with the subwoofer channel designed as the 0.1 channel (since all the signals are recorded separately for superior channel separation. Furthermore, since it into the system... tonal colorations. DTS provides the same 5.1 discrete channels of DVDs, Digital Broadcasting Satellite Receiver and other high-quality media. Digital...compression technology developed by the IEC (International Electronic Committee) and JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association) for hi-fi audio transmission applications. (See Fig. 1) Analog ...
...Sony developed a technology called "5.1" with the subwoofer channel designed as the 0.1 channel (since all the signals are recorded separately for superior channel separation. Furthermore, since it into the system... tonal colorations. DTS provides the same 5.1 discrete channels of DVDs, Digital Broadcasting Satellite Receiver and other high-quality media. Digital...compression technology developed by the IEC (International Electronic Committee) and JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association) for hi-fi audio transmission applications. (See Fig. 1) Analog ...
DAVFX100W Instructions (entire component system)
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..., at 30 frames (or 60 fields) per second. Each frame is the same size as a DVD VIDEO, while discs created in PCM, allowing you can enjoy playing continued 97US Additional Information DVD-RW A DVD-RW is a recordable and rewritable disc that is an interface that contains up to 8 hours of... supports both video and audio on VIDEO CDs (Version 2.0) to control playback. DVD-RWs created in Video mode have the same format as a DVD VIDEO. DVD+RW A DVD+RW (plus RW) is the NTSC standard method for this system.) A single file consists of moving pictures even though its original size. File...
..., at 30 frames (or 60 fields) per second. Each frame is the same size as a DVD VIDEO, while discs created in PCM, allowing you can enjoy playing continued 97US Additional Information DVD-RW A DVD-RW is a recordable and rewritable disc that is an interface that contains up to 8 hours of... supports both video and audio on VIDEO CDs (Version 2.0) to control playback. DVD-RWs created in Video mode have the same format as a DVD VIDEO. DVD+RW A DVD+RW (plus RW) is the NTSC standard method for this system.) A single file consists of moving pictures even though its original size. File...
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.... Track Section of digital compression technology. An album is used to the Interlace format, the progressive format can hold 6 times the audio information of VIDEO CDs. • Version 1.1: You can play discs with PBC (playback control) functions, the menu screens, moving pictures. The... picture data uses the MPEG 1 format, one of a worldwide standard of a picture or a music piece on each DVD system or DVD disc according to about 1/140 of moving pictures and sounds. • Version 2.0: You can hear are 2 versions of conventional audio CDs. Title...
.... Track Section of digital compression technology. An album is used to the Interlace format, the progressive format can hold 6 times the audio information of VIDEO CDs. • Version 1.1: You can play discs with PBC (playback control) functions, the menu screens, moving pictures. The... picture data uses the MPEG 1 format, one of a worldwide standard of a picture or a music piece on each DVD system or DVD disc according to about 1/140 of moving pictures and sounds. • Version 2.0: You can hear are 2 versions of conventional audio CDs. Title...
DAVFX100W Instructions (entire component system)
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Front panel A Disc slot (40) B (remote sensor) (13) C Front panel display (101) D PHONES jack (40) E VOLUME +/- (40) F FUNCTION (40) G ./> (41) H x (stop) (41, 80) I X (pause) (41) J H (play) (40) K A (eject) (40, 80) L DISC 1-5 (40) M "/1 (on/standby) (33, 40, 80) 100US Index to Parts and Controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses.
Front panel A Disc slot (40) B (remote sensor) (13) C Front panel display (101) D PHONES jack (40) E VOLUME +/- (40) F FUNCTION (40) G ./> (41) H x (stop) (41, 80) I X (pause) (41) J H (play) (40) K A (eject) (40, 80) L DISC 1-5 (40) M "/1 (on/standby) (33, 40, 80) 100US Index to Parts and Controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses.
DAVFX100W Instructions (entire component system)
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... indications in the front panel display A Lights up during PBC playback. (VIDEO CD only) (47) B Current mode (DVD function only) C Lights up when the time information of a title or chapter appears in the front panel display. (DVD only) D Monaural/Stereo effect (Radio only) (78) E Current sound effect (Except for Super Audio CD) (67...
... indications in the front panel display A Lights up during PBC playback. (VIDEO CD only) (47) B Current mode (DVD function only) C Lights up when the time information of a title or chapter appears in the front panel display. (DVD only) D Monaural/Stereo effect (Radio only) (78) E Current sound effect (Except for Super Audio CD) (67...