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2-660-929-12(1) DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions DAV-FX900W ©2006 Sony Corporation
2-660-929-12(1) DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions DAV-FX900W ©2006 Sony Corporation
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...not expose this product will not occur in an inclined position. Note to CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call upon your authority to operate this equipment.... This symbol is designed to be operated in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, ...designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the literature accompanying the appliance. DAV-FX900W Serial No WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with this apparatus...
...not expose this product will not occur in an inclined position. Note to CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call upon your authority to operate this equipment.... This symbol is designed to be operated in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, ...designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the literature accompanying the appliance. DAV-FX900W Serial No WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with this apparatus...
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XM is brought directly from a cold to the lenses. Before operating this system, please read 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 about 30 minutes before operating the unit. When you first install the unit, or when you for purchasing Sony DVD Home Theatre System. Thank you move it for future reference. 3US Welcome! • If the unit is a registered trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc.
XM is brought directly from a cold to the lenses. Before operating this system, please read 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 about 30 minutes before operating the unit. When you first install the unit, or when you for purchasing Sony DVD Home Theatre System. Thank you move it for future reference. 3US Welcome! • If the unit is a registered trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc.
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Step 1: Assembling the Speakers and Installing the Surround Amplifier 10 Step 2: Connecting the System and TV 16 Step 3: Positioning the System ...20 Step 4: Performing the Quick Setup 21 Getting Started - Turning off the Demonstration 24 Installing the Speakers and the IR transmitter on a Wall 25 TV ... Sound 53 (A/V SYNC) Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD 53 About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files 54 Playing DATA CDs or DATA DVDs with MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files 56 Playing Audio Tracks and Images as a Slide Show with Sound 58 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC...
Step 1: Assembling the Speakers and Installing the Surround Amplifier 10 Step 2: Connecting the System and TV 16 Step 3: Positioning the System ...20 Step 4: Performing the Quick Setup 21 Getting Started - Turning off the Demonstration 24 Installing the Speakers and the IR transmitter on a Wall 25 TV ... Sound 53 (A/V SYNC) Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD 53 About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files 54 Playing DATA CDs or DATA DVDs with MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files 56 Playing Audio Tracks and Images as a Slide Show with Sound 58 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC...
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... appear in the display) Specifications 92 Glossary 94 Language Code List 98 Index to Parts and Controls 99 Guide to the Control Menu Display.... 102 DVD Setup Display List 105 AMP Menu List 106 Index 107 5US
... appear in the display) Specifications 92 Glossary 94 Language Code List 98 Index to Parts and Controls 99 Guide to the Control Menu Display.... 102 DVD Setup Display List 105 AMP Menu List 106 Index 107 5US
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.../DVD-Rs/ DVD-RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+RWs) containing MP3* audio tracks, JPEG image files * MP3 (MPEG1 Audio Layer 3) is a standard format defined by ISO/MPEG which compresses audio data. You can also use the controls on the system if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote. ...• The Control Menu items may be different depending on the remote. This System Can Play the Following Discs Format of discs DVD VIDEO Disc logo DVD-RW/ DVD-R DVD+RW/ DVD+R Super Audio CD VIDEO CD (Ver. 1.1 and 2.0 discs)/CD Graphics (Latin American models only)/ Audio CD...
.../DVD-Rs/ DVD-RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+RWs) containing MP3* audio tracks, JPEG image files * MP3 (MPEG1 Audio Layer 3) is a standard format defined by ISO/MPEG which compresses audio data. You can also use the controls on the system if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote. ...• The Control Menu items may be different depending on the remote. This System Can Play the Following Discs Format of discs DVD VIDEO Disc logo DVD-RW/ DVD-R DVD+RW/ DVD+R Super Audio CD VIDEO CD (Ver. 1.1 and 2.0 discs)/CD Graphics (Latin American models only)/ Audio CD...
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... to the CD standard and may not work with paper or stickers on it Notes about CDs/DVDs The system can play DVD-ROMs/DVD+RWs/ DVD-RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-Rs recorded in music CD format or video CD format are marketed by some record companies. In this case, view the disc by this product. ...Also some that do not contain MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files. • DVD-RAMs Also, the system cannot play CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CDRWs recorded in later sessions can also be played. Any subsequent MP3 audio tracks recorded in the following...
... to the CD standard and may not work with paper or stickers on it Notes about CDs/DVDs The system can play DVD-ROMs/DVD+RWs/ DVD-RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-Rs recorded in music CD format or video CD format are marketed by some record companies. In this case, view the disc by this product. ...Also some that do not contain MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files. • DVD-RAMs Also, the system cannot play CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CDRWs recorded in later sessions can also be played. Any subsequent MP3 audio tracks recorded in the following...
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...DVD VIDEO is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by software producers. patents and other intellectual property rights. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by area limitations.] will appear on the TV screen. "Dolby," "Pro Logic," and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems..." are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. ** Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Depending on the DVD VIDEO, no region code indication may be authorized by Macrovision, and is prohibited by area ...
...DVD VIDEO is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by software producers. patents and other intellectual property rights. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by area limitations.] will appear on the TV screen. "Dolby," "Pro Logic," and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems..." are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. ** Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Depending on the DVD VIDEO, no region code indication may be authorized by Macrovision, and is prohibited by area ...
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...; Do not expose the remote sensor to the markings inside the compartment. Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on the system. BASIC - Getting Started - Doing so may cause a malfunction. • If you do not intend to use a new battery with an old one. • Do not...
...; Do not expose the remote sensor to the markings inside the compartment. Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on the system. BASIC - Getting Started - Doing so may cause a malfunction. • If you do not intend to use a new battery with an old one. • Do not...
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Getting Started - Post (long) or Post (short) Base 2 Secure the base with washer (long) (3) (supplied) 10US Bottom of the base Step 1: Assembling the Speakers and Installing the Surround Amplifier Before connecting the speakers, attach the speaker stand to the SPEAKER jacks, see page 17. About how to connect the speaker cords to the speaker. The illustrations below show how to avoid damaging the floor. Note • Spread a cloth on the wall (page 25). 1 Secure the post to the base. The IR receiver cord should be used for tabletop use. The long post is for floor use ...
Getting Started - Post (long) or Post (short) Base 2 Secure the base with washer (long) (3) (supplied) 10US Bottom of the base Step 1: Assembling the Speakers and Installing the Surround Amplifier Before connecting the speakers, attach the speaker stand to the SPEAKER jacks, see page 17. About how to connect the speaker cords to the speaker. The illustrations below show how to avoid damaging the floor. Note • Spread a cloth on the wall (page 25). 1 Secure the post to the base. The IR receiver cord should be used for tabletop use. The long post is for floor use ...
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Fold back about 700 mm (28 inch). About 100 mm (4 inch) 4 Draw the IR receiver cord first, and then the speaker cord through the hole on the base. Screws with the screws. IR receiver cord , Speaker cord 5 Secure the pedestal to a straight length of the base Untwist and straighten out the speaker cord. Stand the speaker up, and untwist and straighten out the speaker cord. BASIC - 3 Pull the speaker cord out to the post with washer (long) (3) (supplied) continued 11US Bottom of about 100 mm (4 inch) and twist together. Getting Started -
Fold back about 700 mm (28 inch). About 100 mm (4 inch) 4 Draw the IR receiver cord first, and then the speaker cord through the hole on the base. Screws with the screws. IR receiver cord , Speaker cord 5 Secure the pedestal to a straight length of the base Untwist and straighten out the speaker cord. Stand the speaker up, and untwist and straighten out the speaker cord. BASIC - 3 Pull the speaker cord out to the post with washer (long) (3) (supplied) continued 11US Bottom of about 100 mm (4 inch) and twist together. Getting Started -
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BASIC - 6 Connect the IR receiver cord to the speaker and run the cords through the slots (A, B, C, and D) all the way. Then run the cord around the pin. 7 Connect the speaker cords to the speaker. A B C D 12US Getting Started -
BASIC - 6 Connect the IR receiver cord to the speaker and run the cords through the slots (A, B, C, and D) all the way. Then run the cord around the pin. 7 Connect the speaker cords to the speaker. A B C D 12US Getting Started -
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BASIC - 8 Slide the speaker down when attaching the surround amplifier and speaker base. Adjust the length of the speaker cord (and the IR receiver cord). continued 13US The illustrations below show how to attach the surround speaker (L) to the speaker base. Note • Lay the surround speakers down slowly onto the pedestal. Note • Do not catch the speaker cord (and the IR receiver cord) between the speaker and the pedestal. • Do not drop the speaker when mounting. 9 Secure the speaker with the screws in order 1 to 2. 1 2 Screws with washer (short) (2) (supplied) ...
BASIC - 8 Slide the speaker down when attaching the surround amplifier and speaker base. Adjust the length of the speaker cord (and the IR receiver cord). continued 13US The illustrations below show how to attach the surround speaker (L) to the speaker base. Note • Lay the surround speakers down slowly onto the pedestal. Note • Do not catch the speaker cord (and the IR receiver cord) between the speaker and the pedestal. • Do not drop the speaker when mounting. 9 Secure the speaker with the screws in order 1 to 2. 1 2 Screws with washer (short) (2) (supplied) ...
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Run cords through the slot. 14US Screws (4) (supplied) BASIC - 1 Attach the spacers. Spacers (4) (supplied) Guide pins (2) (supplied) Push open the cover (surround amplifier only). 2 Attach the surround amplifier (speaker base) to the surround speaker with the screws to the circle marked holes. Rear of surround speaker 3 Secure the surround amplifier (speaker base) with the guide pins. Getting Started -
Run cords through the slot. 14US Screws (4) (supplied) BASIC - 1 Attach the spacers. Spacers (4) (supplied) Guide pins (2) (supplied) Push open the cover (surround amplifier only). 2 Attach the surround amplifier (speaker base) to the surround speaker with the screws to the circle marked holes. Rear of surround speaker 3 Secure the surround amplifier (speaker base) with the guide pins. Getting Started -
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BASIC - 4 Connect the speaker cords and the IR receiver cord to the surround amplifier. Stand the speaker up. Getting Started - SS-TS56W From surround speaker (R). From surround speaker (L). The speaker base has storage space in the back. , Attach the cover (surround amplifier only). Storage space 15US SUR R SPEAKER SUR L 5 Bundle the cords into the storage space.
BASIC - 4 Connect the speaker cords and the IR receiver cord to the surround amplifier. Stand the speaker up. Getting Started - SS-TS56W From surround speaker (R). From surround speaker (L). The speaker base has storage space in the back. , Attach the cover (surround amplifier only). Storage space 15US SUR R SPEAKER SUR L 5 Bundle the cords into the storage space.
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...information from 1 to the speakers and TV. Front speaker (R) Center speaker Front speaker (L) AM loop antenna (aerial) AC power cord (mains lead) OUT (DVD ONLY) FRONT R FRONT L CENTER WOOFER SUR R SUR L SPEAKER TV/VCR2 OPTICAL DIGITAL IN DIGITAL IN COAXIAL TV/VCR1 DIR-T1 R AUDIO IN L VIDEO... FM wire antenna (aerial) TV Surround speaker (L) 16US SPEAKER SUR L SUR R SS-TS56W AC power cord (mains lead) Step 2: Connecting the System and TV This hookup is the basic connection of the system to 4 on the following pages. To accept progressive signals, see page 31.
...information from 1 to the speakers and TV. Front speaker (R) Center speaker Front speaker (L) AM loop antenna (aerial) AC power cord (mains lead) OUT (DVD ONLY) FRONT R FRONT L CENTER WOOFER SUR R SUR L SPEAKER TV/VCR2 OPTICAL DIGITAL IN DIGITAL IN COAXIAL TV/VCR1 DIR-T1 R AUDIO IN L VIDEO... FM wire antenna (aerial) TV Surround speaker (L) 16US SPEAKER SUR L SUR R SS-TS56W AC power cord (mains lead) Step 2: Connecting the System and TV This hookup is the basic connection of the system to 4 on the following pages. To accept progressive signals, see page 31.
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... bare wire of the jacks to excessive removal of each other than the one currently displayed on the Setup Display, the speaker may damage the system.
... bare wire of the jacks to excessive removal of each other than the one currently displayed on the Setup Display, the speaker may damage the system.
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... (B) can be connected to the AM antenna (aerial) terminals. Insert until this part. Note • Do not place the AM loop antenna (aerial) near the system or other AV equipment, as noise may result. Getting Started - BASIC -
... (B) can be connected to the AM antenna (aerial) terminals. Insert until this part. Note • Do not place the AM loop antenna (aerial) near the system or other AV equipment, as noise may result. Getting Started - BASIC -
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... antenna (aerial) 4 Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) of this system to a wall outlet (mains), connect the speakers to an outdoor FM antenna (aerial) as possible. Tip • If you have poor FM reception, use a 75-...ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the system to the system. 19US Getting Started - FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied) FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied) or COAXIAL FM 75 Ω jack COAXIAL FM 75 Ω jack...
... antenna (aerial) 4 Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) of this system to a wall outlet (mains), connect the speakers to an outdoor FM antenna (aerial) as possible. Tip • If you have poor FM reception, use a 75-...ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the system to the system. 19US Getting Started - FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied) FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied) or COAXIAL FM 75 Ω jack COAXIAL FM 75 Ω jack...
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...discoloration may fall down. Subject to direct sunlight or strong light such as illustrated below. Getting Started - Dusty or dirty - Subject to the system by the speaker cords (OPTION) (supplied). • When you change the positions of the surround speaker (L)" (page 23). For details,... the subwoofer should be placed from 0.0 to 7.0 meters (0 to 23 ft) (A) from the listening position (A). Step 3: Positioning the System Positioning the speakers For the best possible surround sound, all the speakers other . IR transmitter IR receiver of the IR transmitter and IR ...
...discoloration may fall down. Subject to direct sunlight or strong light such as illustrated below. Getting Started - Dusty or dirty - Subject to the system by the speaker cords (OPTION) (supplied). • When you change the positions of the surround speaker (L)" (page 23). For details,... the subwoofer should be placed from 0.0 to 7.0 meters (0 to 23 ft) (A) from the listening position (A). Step 3: Positioning the System Positioning the speakers For the best possible surround sound, all the speakers other . IR transmitter IR receiver of the IR transmitter and IR ...