HDMI Control Guide
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... • You can operate this system by an HDMI cord (not supplied) (make sure to select the setting. Video signal Sound signal TV to HDMI 2 (HDMI cord) to HDMI 1 (HDMI cord) GUSB DAV STB Sets the [STB SYNCHRO] to on STB or a digital satellite tuner which is not correspond with the... to [ON]. Connect to a TV with HDMI CONTROL. 5US To Enjoy STB (Set Top Box) digital sound or digital satellite tuner sound from the system (Models with DIGITAL IN (COAXIAL or OPTICAL) jack only) You can enjoy digital sound of STB or a digital satellite tuner from speakers of this function...
... • You can operate this system by an HDMI cord (not supplied) (make sure to select the setting. Video signal Sound signal TV to HDMI 2 (HDMI cord) to HDMI 1 (HDMI cord) GUSB DAV STB Sets the [STB SYNCHRO] to on STB or a digital satellite tuner which is not correspond with the... to [ON]. Connect to a TV with HDMI CONTROL. 5US To Enjoy STB (Set Top Box) digital sound or digital satellite tuner sound from the system (Models with DIGITAL IN (COAXIAL or OPTICAL) jack only) You can enjoy digital sound of STB or a digital satellite tuner from speakers of this function...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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2-895-962-11(2) DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions DAV-HDX500/HDX501W ©2007 Sony Corporation
2-895-962-11(2) DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions DAV-HDX500/HDX501W ©2007 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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...shock to constitute a risk of the polarized or grounding-type plug. Record the serial number in a residential installation. Model No. DAV-HDX500/DAV-HDX501W Serial No 2US WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for replacement of the control unit. These...heat such as a bookcase or built-in a particular installation. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna (aerial). - Connect the equipment into your Sony dealer regarding this product. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are ...
...shock to constitute a risk of the polarized or grounding-type plug. Record the serial number in a residential installation. Model No. DAV-HDX500/DAV-HDX501W Serial No 2US WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for replacement of the control unit. These...heat such as a bookcase or built-in a particular installation. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna (aerial). - Connect the equipment into your Sony dealer regarding this product. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are ...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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...MP3* audio tracks and JPEG image files Functions available for DAVHDX500 and DAV-HDX501W. DAVHDX500 is a standard format defined by ISO/MPEG which compresses audio data. 6US This System Can Play the Following Discs Format of format conforming to ISO 9660 Level 1/ Level 2, or ... following formats: - MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files of discs DVD VIDEO Disc logo DVD-RW/ DVD-R DVD+RW/ DVD+R VIDEO CD (Ver. 1.1 and 2.0 discs)/ Audio CD CD-RW/CD-R (audio data) (MP3 files) (JPEG files) "DVD-RW," "DVD+RW," "DVD+R," "DVD VIDEO," and the "CD" logos are trademarks. About This Manual...
...MP3* audio tracks and JPEG image files Functions available for DAVHDX500 and DAV-HDX501W. DAVHDX500 is a standard format defined by ISO/MPEG which compresses audio data. 6US This System Can Play the Following Discs Format of format conforming to ISO 9660 Level 1/ Level 2, or ... following formats: - MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files of discs DVD VIDEO Disc logo DVD-RW/ DVD-R DVD+RW/ DVD+R VIDEO CD (Ver. 1.1 and 2.0 discs)/ Audio CD CD-RW/CD-R (audio data) (MP3 files) (JPEG files) "DVD-RW," "DVD+RW," "DVD+R," "DVD VIDEO," and the "CD" logos are trademarks. About This Manual...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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... speaker cord The connector and color tube of the speaker cords are the same color as follows: • Front speaker (L): White • Front speaker (R): Red DAV-HDX500 Post (short) Bottom of the base 2 holes Speaker cord , Top of the post that has 2 holes. Getting Started - Note • Spread a cloth on the...
... speaker cord The connector and color tube of the speaker cords are the same color as follows: • Front speaker (L): White • Front speaker (R): Red DAV-HDX500 Post (short) Bottom of the base 2 holes Speaker cord , Top of the post that has 2 holes. Getting Started - Note • Spread a cloth on the...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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Speaker cord , Hole Upper part of the post. DAV-HDX501W Post (long) Bottom of the base 2 holes , Speaker cord Top of the base (small) 2 Attach the post cover to the other end of the post Post cover , Screw (small, black) continued 11US BASIC - Thread the speaker cord through the hole of the post cover, then secure with the tab of the post cover. Orient the slot toward you, attach the post cover so that the slot of the post engages with the screw. Getting Started -
Speaker cord , Hole Upper part of the post. DAV-HDX501W Post (long) Bottom of the base 2 holes , Speaker cord Top of the base (small) 2 Attach the post cover to the other end of the post Post cover , Screw (small, black) continued 11US BASIC - Thread the speaker cord through the hole of the post cover, then secure with the tab of the post cover. Orient the slot toward you, attach the post cover so that the slot of the post engages with the screw. Getting Started -
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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... whose color of the jack on the rear panel of speaker matches the color tube of the speaker , Mounting plate 12US Rear of the speaker , DAV-HDX501W Post cover Be careful the orientation of the slot, then secure the post with the mounting plate and screws. Mounting plate Secure 2 screws (large, with... of the speaker, slide the post to the end of the post cover when placing the post. BASIC - 3 Lay the post in criss-cross pattern. DAV-HDX500 Post cover Be careful the orientation of the post cover when placing the post.
... whose color of the jack on the rear panel of speaker matches the color tube of the speaker , Mounting plate 12US Rear of the speaker , DAV-HDX501W Post cover Be careful the orientation of the slot, then secure the post with the mounting plate and screws. Mounting plate Secure 2 screws (large, with... of the speaker, slide the post to the end of the post cover when placing the post. BASIC - 3 Lay the post in criss-cross pattern. DAV-HDX500 Post cover Be careful the orientation of the post cover when placing the post.
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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When securing the mounting plate, position the mounting plate depending on the desired height of the speaker. Getting Started - DAV-HDX500 Low position High position DAV-HDX501W Low position High position After attaching the post to the base, you can adjust the height of the speaker. continued 13US BASIC -
When securing the mounting plate, position the mounting plate depending on the desired height of the speaker. Getting Started - DAV-HDX500 Low position High position DAV-HDX501W Low position High position After attaching the post to the base, you can adjust the height of the speaker. continued 13US BASIC -
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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Getting Started - Be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate terminal on the components: 3 to 3, and # to the speaker. BASIC - 4 Connect the speaker cords to #. DAV-HDX500 Color tube Front speaker (L): White Front speaker (R): Red Rear of the speaker DAV-HDX501W Color tube Front speaker (L): White Front speaker (R): Red Rear of the speaker 14US
Getting Started - Be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate terminal on the components: 3 to 3, and # to the speaker. BASIC - 4 Connect the speaker cords to #. DAV-HDX500 Color tube Front speaker (L): White Front speaker (R): Red Rear of the speaker DAV-HDX501W Color tube Front speaker (L): White Front speaker (R): Red Rear of the speaker 14US
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5 Attach the post to the base. Post Slit Projection Base DAV-HDX501W , Screws (small, silver) Post Slit Projection Base , Screws (small, silver) Note • Make sure that the slit on the post aligns with the projection of the base, then secure the post with the projection of the base by rotating the post slightly. continued 15US BASIC - Insert the post so that the slot on the lower part of the post aligns with the 2 screws. DAV-HDX500 Getting Started -
5 Attach the post to the base. Post Slit Projection Base DAV-HDX501W , Screws (small, silver) Post Slit Projection Base , Screws (small, silver) Note • Make sure that the slit on the post aligns with the projection of the base, then secure the post with the projection of the base by rotating the post slightly. continued 15US BASIC - Insert the post so that the slot on the lower part of the post aligns with the 2 screws. DAV-HDX500 Getting Started -
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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... remove) the screws, adjust the height of one side, then adjust another speaker by checking lines as a guide. DAV-HDX500 Lines Post , Loosen 2 screws. Adjust the speaker of the speaker, then secure the screws. DAV-HDX501W In addition to the screws secured in Step 3, secure 2 more screws. (Secure 4 screws in total.) Lines Post...
... remove) the screws, adjust the height of one side, then adjust another speaker by checking lines as a guide. DAV-HDX500 Lines Post , Loosen 2 screws. Adjust the speaker of the speaker, then secure the screws. DAV-HDX501W In addition to the screws secured in Step 3, secure 2 more screws. (Secure 4 screws in total.) Lines Post...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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Cord clamp , Secure the speaker cord by running it through the slot. DAV-HDX501W Take up slack in the speaker cord by pulling from the bottom of the base and hook the speaker cord in the speaker cord by pulling from the bottom of the base. Adjust the length of the cord. Bottom of the base Adjust the length of the cord. Getting Started - DAV-HDX500 Take up any speaker cord slack. Secure the speaker cord by running it through the slot. continued 17US BASIC - 7 Take up slack in the cord clamp.
Cord clamp , Secure the speaker cord by running it through the slot. DAV-HDX501W Take up slack in the speaker cord by pulling from the bottom of the base and hook the speaker cord in the speaker cord by pulling from the bottom of the base. Adjust the length of the cord. Bottom of the base Adjust the length of the cord. Getting Started - DAV-HDX500 Take up any speaker cord slack. Secure the speaker cord by running it through the slot. continued 17US BASIC - 7 Take up slack in the cord clamp.
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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BASIC - Fully-assembled illustration DAV-HDX500 Front speaker (L): White label Front speaker (R): Red label Getting Started - White Red DAV-HDX501W Front speaker (L): White label Front speaker (R): Red label White Red 18US
BASIC - Fully-assembled illustration DAV-HDX500 Front speaker (L): White label Front speaker (R): Red label Getting Started - White Red DAV-HDX501W Front speaker (L): White label Front speaker (R): Red label White Red 18US
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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... to the speakers and TV. BASIC - DAV-HDX500 Front speaker (R) Front speaker (L) Center speaker CENTER WOOFER SPEAKER AC power cord (mains lead) Subwoofer FM wire antenna (aerial) AM loop antenna (aerial) FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SPEAKER SUR L DIR-TC1 COAXIAL OPTICAL DIGITAL IN SAT/CABLE OUT (DVD ONLY) COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y PB/CB...
... to the speakers and TV. BASIC - DAV-HDX500 Front speaker (R) Front speaker (L) Center speaker CENTER WOOFER SPEAKER AC power cord (mains lead) Subwoofer FM wire antenna (aerial) AM loop antenna (aerial) FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SPEAKER SUR L DIR-TC1 COAXIAL OPTICAL DIGITAL IN SAT/CABLE OUT (DVD ONLY) COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y PB/CB...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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DAV-HDX501W Front speaker (R) Center speaker Front speaker (L) CENTER WOOFER SPEAKER AC power cord (mains lead) FM wire antenna (aerial) AM loop antenna (aerial) FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SPEAKER SUR L DIR-TC1 COAXIAL OPTICAL DIGITAL IN SAT/CABLE OUT (DVD ONLY) COMPONENT VIDEO ...DVD ONLY) Y PB/CB PR/CR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO MONITOR OUT R AUDIO IN L TV XM DMPORT1 FM 75 COAXIAL ANTENNA DMPORT2 Subwoofer AB VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT L R TV Surround speaker (R) :Signal flow Surround speaker (L) Tip • When you install the wireless kit WAHT-SD1 (supplied with DAV-HDX501W...
DAV-HDX501W Front speaker (R) Center speaker Front speaker (L) CENTER WOOFER SPEAKER AC power cord (mains lead) FM wire antenna (aerial) AM loop antenna (aerial) FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SPEAKER SUR L DIR-TC1 COAXIAL OPTICAL DIGITAL IN SAT/CABLE OUT (DVD ONLY) COMPONENT VIDEO ...DVD ONLY) Y PB/CB PR/CR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO MONITOR OUT R AUDIO IN L TV XM DMPORT1 FM 75 COAXIAL ANTENNA DMPORT2 Subwoofer AB VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT L R TV Surround speaker (R) :Signal flow Surround speaker (L) Tip • When you install the wireless kit WAHT-SD1 (supplied with DAV-HDX501W...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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...Set up the calibration mic at the ear level using a tripod, etc. (not supplied). AUDIO IN / A.CAL MIC Calibration mic STANDARD continued 25US The system displays the menu and subtitles in the selected language. 6 Press . The Setup Display for a Room" (page 82). Getting Started - SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE...: FULL 7 Press X/x to select the setting that matches your TV type. x If you have a wide-screen TV or a 4:3 standard TV with DAV-HDX501W only) is installed, [STANDARD (WIRELESS)] appears instead. 10 Press . 11 Connect the calibration mic to the A.CAL MIC jack on the front panel and...
...Set up the calibration mic at the ear level using a tripod, etc. (not supplied). AUDIO IN / A.CAL MIC Calibration mic STANDARD continued 25US The system displays the menu and subtitles in the selected language. 6 Press . The Setup Display for a Room" (page 82). Getting Started - SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE...: FULL 7 Press X/x to select the setting that matches your TV type. x If you have a wide-screen TV or a 4:3 standard TV with DAV-HDX501W only) is installed, [STANDARD (WIRELESS)] appears instead. 10 Press . 11 Connect the calibration mic to the A.CAL MIC jack on the front panel and...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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... (13/32 inch) 28US Rear of speaker For the center speaker 265 mm (10 7/16 inches) 6 to 9 mm (1/4 to 3/8 inch) For the front speakers of DAV-HDX500 6 to 9 mm (1/4 to 3/8 inch) 170 mm (6 23/32 inches) For the front speakers of DAVHDX501W 6 to 9 mm (1/4 to 3/8 inch) 100 mm (3 15/16 inches...
... (13/32 inch) 28US Rear of speaker For the center speaker 265 mm (10 7/16 inches) 6 to 9 mm (1/4 to 3/8 inch) For the front speakers of DAV-HDX500 6 to 9 mm (1/4 to 3/8 inch) 170 mm (6 23/32 inches) For the front speakers of DAVHDX501W 6 to 9 mm (1/4 to 3/8 inch) 100 mm (3 15/16 inches...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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...video cord (not supplied). Note • Be sure to make connections securely to avoid hum and noise. • When you connect another component with DAV-HDX501W only) in the DIR-TC1 slot, you install the WAHT-SD1 (supplied with a volume control, turn up the volume of the sound to the ...surround speakers. Green Blue Red Wireless system option When you can enjoy wireless performance by transmission of the other components to a level where sound is not distorted. 36US To connect the COMPONENT...
...video cord (not supplied). Note • Be sure to make connections securely to avoid hum and noise. • When you connect another component with DAV-HDX501W only) in the DIR-TC1 slot, you install the WAHT-SD1 (supplied with a volume control, turn up the volume of the sound to the ...surround speakers. Green Blue Red Wireless system option When you can enjoy wireless performance by transmission of the other components to a level where sound is not distorted. 36US To connect the COMPONENT...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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... the front speakers. For details, see the operating instructions of the front and surround speakers. Note • When the wireless kit WAHT-SD1 (supplied with DAV-HDX501W only) is the same as that of the WAHT-SD1. • [NO CENTER]: when installing the front and surround speakers. • [ALL FRONT...
... the front speakers. For details, see the operating instructions of the front and surround speakers. Note • When the wireless kit WAHT-SD1 (supplied with DAV-HDX501W only) is the same as that of the WAHT-SD1. • [NO CENTER]: when installing the front and surround speakers. • [ALL FRONT...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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... operating instructions of "Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically" (page 84). • [NO]: exit [SPEAKER FORMATION]. SPEAKER FORMATION Continue with DAV-HDX501W only) is in [SPEAKER SETUP], the [SPEAKER FORMATION] setting returns to enjoy the surround sound after you change the [CONNECTION] setting... in stop mode. C. Give consideration to children and neighbor. 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until "DVD" appears in the front panel display. 2 Press DISPLAY when the system is installed, [STANDARD (WIRED)] appears. YES NO 84US YES NO Note • In order to...
... operating instructions of "Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically" (page 84). • [NO]: exit [SPEAKER FORMATION]. SPEAKER FORMATION Continue with DAV-HDX501W only) is in [SPEAKER SETUP], the [SPEAKER FORMATION] setting returns to enjoy the surround sound after you change the [CONNECTION] setting... in stop mode. C. Give consideration to children and neighbor. 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until "DVD" appears in the front panel display. 2 Press DISPLAY when the system is installed, [STANDARD (WIRED)] appears. YES NO 84US YES NO Note • In order to...