Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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... when replacing the batteries. • Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatus. Attaching the foot pads to the subwoofer Attach the supplied foot pads to the bottom of time, remove the batteries to the markings inside the compartment. See Unpacking in an extremely hot...place. • Do not use a new battery with an old one. • Do not drop any foreign object into the remote You can control the system using the supplied remote. Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on the unit. Getting Started - Doing so may cause...
... when replacing the batteries. • Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatus. Attaching the foot pads to the subwoofer Attach the supplied foot pads to the bottom of time, remove the batteries to the markings inside the compartment. See Unpacking in an extremely hot...place. • Do not use a new battery with an old one. • Do not drop any foreign object into the remote You can control the system using the supplied remote. Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on the unit. Getting Started - Doing so may cause...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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For other TV connections, see page 30. For other component connection, see page 32. 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 ...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 AB VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT L R TV Surround speaker (R) :Signal flow Surround speaker (L) continued 19US Getting Started - Step 2: Connecting the System and ...
For other TV connections, see page 30. For other component connection, see page 32. 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 ...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 AB VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT L R TV Surround speaker (R) :Signal flow Surround speaker (L) continued 19US Getting Started - Step 2: Connecting the System and ...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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... IN S 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 only) in the...
... IN S 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 only) in the...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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...2 Press [/1. Dusty or dirty - Very humid - Step 3: Positioning the System Positioning the speakers For the best possible surround sound, all the speakers other than the subwoofer should be placed at the bottom of the speakers, it is set the ...you change the positions of the TV screen. Getting Started - Step 4: Performing the Quick Setup Follow the steps below to "DVD" (page 37). 3 Switch the input selector on -screen display appears. Subject to run QUICK SETUP.] appears at the ... the Quick Setup display (page 26) and perform again. 4 Press without inserting a disc.
...2 Press [/1. Dusty or dirty - Very humid - Step 3: Positioning the System Positioning the speakers For the best possible surround sound, all the speakers other than the subwoofer should be placed at the bottom of the speakers, it is set the ...you change the positions of the TV screen. Getting Started - Step 4: Performing the Quick Setup Follow the steps below to "DVD" (page 37). 3 Switch the input selector on -screen display appears. Subject to run QUICK SETUP.] appears at the ... the Quick Setup display (page 26) and perform again. 4 Press without inserting a disc.
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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.... 14 Press . FRONT L : 16ft 4.87m 0.0dB FRONT R : 16ft 4.87m 0.0dB CENTER : 16ft 4.87m + 1.0dB SUBWOOFER : 16ft 4.87m + 4.0dB SURROUND L : 10ft 3.04m - 2.0dB SURROUND R : 10ft 3.04m - 2.0dB If OK, ... then The options for [SETUP] appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 0:00:02 DVD VIDEO QUICK QUICK CUSTOM RESET BNR 3 Press X/x to select [YES]. All connections and setup operations are complete. AUTO CALIBRATION Connect... Auto Calibration starts. To recall the Quick Setup display 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is in which takes about 1 minute), as it may affect measurements. •...
.... 14 Press . FRONT L : 16ft 4.87m 0.0dB FRONT R : 16ft 4.87m 0.0dB CENTER : 16ft 4.87m + 1.0dB SUBWOOFER : 16ft 4.87m + 4.0dB SURROUND L : 10ft 3.04m - 2.0dB SURROUND R : 10ft 3.04m - 2.0dB If OK, ... then The options for [SETUP] appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 0:00:02 DVD VIDEO QUICK QUICK CUSTOM RESET BNR 3 Press X/x to select [YES]. All connections and setup operations are complete. AUTO CALIBRATION Connect... Auto Calibration starts. To recall the Quick Setup display 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is in which takes about 1 minute), as it may affect measurements. •...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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...Pro Logic decoding to the input signal and output to the subwoofer. Sound Adjustments Enjoying Surround Sound by Using Sound Field You ... multiple speakers depending on the source. • Depending on the disc or source, the beginning of the sound may be cut off ... SOUND FIELD +/- EX B* C. They bring exciting and powerful sound of the system's preprogrammed sound fields. SOUND FIELD+/- ST. However, if there are no low...." Outputting 2 channel sources like CDs by selecting one of movie theaters into your home. repeatedly until the sound field you enjoy audio playback of all types...
...Pro Logic decoding to the input signal and output to the subwoofer. Sound Adjustments Enjoying Surround Sound by Using Sound Field You ... multiple speakers depending on the source. • Depending on the disc or source, the beginning of the sound may be cut off ... SOUND FIELD +/- EX B* C. They bring exciting and powerful sound of the system's preprogrammed sound fields. SOUND FIELD+/- ST. However, if there are no low...." Outputting 2 channel sources like CDs by selecting one of movie theaters into your home. repeatedly until the sound field you enjoy audio playback of all types...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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Tip • The system memorizes the last sound field selected for each function mode. Whenever ... panel display. Enjoying the surround sound by headphones x HEADPHONE THEATER This mode outputs the sound as the sound field, then change to another function, and then return to DVD, PRO LOGIC will be applied again. Standard 2 channel (... formats are downmixed to two channels. repeatedly until the signal you to DVD with PRO LOGIC as surround from the surround speakers. Using only the front speaker and subwoofer x 2 CHANNEL STEREO This mode outputs the sound from headphone L/ R....
Tip • The system memorizes the last sound field selected for each function mode. Whenever ... panel display. Enjoying the surround sound by headphones x HEADPHONE THEATER This mode outputs the sound as the sound field, then change to another function, and then return to DVD, PRO LOGIC will be applied again. Standard 2 channel (... formats are downmixed to two channels. repeatedly until the signal you to DVD with PRO LOGIC as surround from the surround speakers. Using only the front speaker and subwoofer x 2 CHANNEL STEREO This mode outputs the sound from headphone L/ R....
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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... between the listening position and each speaker. Measurement complete. FRONT L : 16ft 4.87m 0.0dB FRONT R : 16ft 4.87m 0.0dB CENTER : 16ft 4.87m + 1.0dB SUBWOOFER : 16ft 4.87m + 4.0dB SURROUND L : 10ft 3.04m - 2.0dB SURROUND R : 10ft 3.04m - 2.0dB If OK, unplug calibration mic and select "YES"....connection. Calibration starts. Measuring. See page 92. AUDIO IN / A.CAL MIC Calibration mic Note • Avoid being in which the system is not OK. The front of the room in the measurement area and making noise during the measurement. An error message appears when: ...
... between the listening position and each speaker. Measurement complete. FRONT L : 16ft 4.87m 0.0dB FRONT R : 16ft 4.87m 0.0dB CENTER : 16ft 4.87m + 1.0dB SUBWOOFER : 16ft 4.87m + 4.0dB SURROUND L : 10ft 3.04m - 2.0dB SURROUND R : 10ft 3.04m - 2.0dB If OK, unplug calibration mic and select "YES"....connection. Calibration starts. Measuring. See page 92. AUDIO IN / A.CAL MIC Calibration mic Note • Avoid being in which the system is not OK. The front of the room in the measurement area and making noise during the measurement. An error message appears when: ...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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...1)When you change them. [FRONT] [YES] [CENTER] [YES]: Normally select this. [NONE]: Select this if no center speaker is used . [SUBWOOFER] [YES] Note • When you perform the Quick Setup (page 24), the default settings are underlined. Settings for the Speakers [SPEAKER SETUP] To ...default distance setting for [CENTER] and [SURROUND]. When you set the parameters for the speakers in the [CONNECTION] setting.) [SUBWOOFER] 3.00 m/10 ft1)3) Subwoofer distance from your listening position. Then use the test tone to adjust the level and the balance of the speakers and their...
...1)When you change them. [FRONT] [YES] [CENTER] [YES]: Normally select this. [NONE]: Select this if no center speaker is used . [SUBWOOFER] [YES] Note • When you perform the Quick Setup (page 24), the default settings are underlined. Settings for the Speakers [SPEAKER SETUP] To ...default distance setting for [CENTER] and [SURROUND]. When you set the parameters for the speakers in the [CONNECTION] setting.) [SUBWOOFER] 3.00 m/10 ft1)3) Subwoofer distance from your listening position. Then use the test tone to adjust the level and the balance of the speakers and their...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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... [SETUP], then press . The Control Menu display appears. 2 Press X/x to [YES] in the [CONNECTION] setting.) Set this between -6.0 dB and +6.0 dB. [SUBWOOFER] +2.0 dB Set this between -6.0 dB and +6.0 dB. x [DISTANCE (SURROUND)] The default distance setting for the speakers in relation to 7.01 meters for North American... the speakers. on the input stream, the [DISTANCE] setting may not be set the distance using the test tone 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is automatically displayed. 0.00 - 7.00 m2)/ 0 - 23 ft Be sure to change the value in the Setup Display when you move the...
... [SETUP], then press . The Control Menu display appears. 2 Press X/x to [YES] in the [CONNECTION] setting.) Set this between -6.0 dB and +6.0 dB. [SUBWOOFER] +2.0 dB Set this between -6.0 dB and +6.0 dB. x [DISTANCE (SURROUND)] The default distance setting for the speakers in relation to 7.01 meters for North American... the speakers. on the input stream, the [DISTANCE] setting may not be set the distance using the test tone 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is automatically displayed. 0.00 - 7.00 m2)/ 0 - 23 ft Be sure to change the value in the Setup Display when you move the...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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...to some leakage may solve the problem (page 31). The subwoofer and the front speakers in [TV TYPE] of video signal output from your system goes through your VCR to get to normal play mode. ...the HDMI OUT, and switch the TV's input to HDMI. Picture noise appears. • The disc is dirty or flawed. • If the picture output from the HDMI OUT jack, and ... or reversed. • Check that the connecting cords are connected correctly and securely. However, some DVD programs could affect picture quality. Severe hum or noise is heard. • Check that the speakers...
...to some leakage may solve the problem (page 31). The subwoofer and the front speakers in [TV TYPE] of video signal output from your system goes through your VCR to get to normal play mode. ...the HDMI OUT, and switch the TV's input to HDMI. Picture noise appears. • The disc is dirty or flawed. • If the picture output from the HDMI OUT jack, and ... or reversed. • Check that the connecting cords are connected correctly and securely. However, some DVD programs could affect picture quality. Severe hum or noise is heard. • Check that the speakers...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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...per channel at 3 ohms, 1 kHz, 10 % THD) Subwoofer*: 285 watts (at 1.5 ohms, 80 Hz, 10 % THD...75 ohms COMPONENT: Y: 1 Vp-p 75 ohms PB/CB, PR/CR: 0.7 Vp-p 75 ohms Speakers (DAV-HDX500) Front (SS-TS74) Speaker system Two way, Bass reflex, magnetically shielded Speaker unit Woofer: 65 mm (2 5/8 inches) dia, cone type ... impedance 3.0 ohms Additional Information continued 101US DVD system Laser Signal format system Semiconductor laser (DVD: λ = 650 nm) (CD: λ = 790 nm) Emission duration: continuous NTSC Tuner section System FM tuner section Tuning range North American models...
...per channel at 3 ohms, 1 kHz, 10 % THD) Subwoofer*: 285 watts (at 1.5 ohms, 80 Hz, 10 % THD...75 ohms COMPONENT: Y: 1 Vp-p 75 ohms PB/CB, PR/CR: 0.7 Vp-p 75 ohms Speakers (DAV-HDX500) Front (SS-TS74) Speaker system Two way, Bass reflex, magnetically shielded Speaker unit Woofer: 65 mm (2 5/8 inches) dia, cone type ... impedance 3.0 ohms Additional Information continued 101US DVD system Laser Signal format system Semiconductor laser (DVD: λ = 650 nm) (CD: λ = 790 nm) Emission duration: continuous NTSC Tuner section System FM tuner section Tuning range North American models...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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... Subwoofer (SS-WS74) Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) Bass reflex 160 mm (6 3/8 inches) dia, cone type 1.5 ohms 220 × 394 × 350 mm (8 3/4 × 15 5/8 × 13 7/8 inches) (w/h/d) 6.5 kg (14 lb 6 oz) Speakers (DAV-HDX501W) Front (SS-TS73) Speaker system... 3.0 ohms 93 × 162 × 75 mm (3 3/4 × 6 1/2 × 3 inches) (w/h/d) 0.6 kg (1 lb 6 oz) Subwoofer (SS-WS74) Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) Bass reflex 160 mm (6 3/8 inches) dia, cone type 1.5 ohms 220 × 394 ×...
... Subwoofer (SS-WS74) Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) Bass reflex 160 mm (6 3/8 inches) dia, cone type 1.5 ohms 220 × 394 × 350 mm (8 3/4 × 15 5/8 × 13 7/8 inches) (w/h/d) 6.5 kg (14 lb 6 oz) Speakers (DAV-HDX501W) Front (SS-TS73) Speaker system... 3.0 ohms 93 × 162 × 75 mm (3 3/4 × 6 1/2 × 3 inches) (w/h/d) 0.6 kg (1 lb 6 oz) Subwoofer (SS-WS74) Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) Bass reflex 160 mm (6 3/8 inches) dia, cone type 1.5 ohms 220 × 394 ×...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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... Subwoofer Utilizing Sony's proprietary S-Master technology, the Digital Direct Twin Drive Subwoofer features two S-Master Digital Amplifiers that extracts the spatial properties of the original recording without having to a strategically located subwoofer for superior channel separation. This format is also called "5.1" with washer) (8) • Screws (small, silver) (4) • Screws (small, black) (2) • WAHT-SD1 (1) (DAV-HDX501W...
... Subwoofer Utilizing Sony's proprietary S-Master technology, the Digital Direct Twin Drive Subwoofer features two S-Master Digital Amplifiers that extracts the spatial properties of the original recording without having to a strategically located subwoofer for superior channel separation. This format is also called "5.1" with washer) (8) • Screws (small, silver) (4) • Screws (small, black) (2) • WAHT-SD1 (1) (DAV-HDX501W...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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... there is discrete subwoofer channel in this system.) A single file consists of the picture. The data capacity of discrete 5.1-channel sound. The DVD also uses the variable... is an interface that approaches the quality of a single-layer and singlesided DVD, at movie theaters. The result is for use with any stereo music recordings, and provides ...DVD is a recordable and rewritable disc. DVD A disc that incorporates coding technology for digital video signals. 104US DVD+RW A DVD+RW (plus RW) is 8.5 GB, a single-layer and double-sided DVD 9.4 GB, and a dual-layer and double-sided DVD...
... there is discrete subwoofer channel in this system.) A single file consists of the picture. The data capacity of discrete 5.1-channel sound. The DVD also uses the variable... is an interface that approaches the quality of a single-layer and singlesided DVD, at movie theaters. The result is for use with any stereo music recordings, and provides ...DVD is a recordable and rewritable disc. DVD A disc that incorporates coding technology for digital video signals. 104US DVD+RW A DVD+RW (plus RW) is 8.5 GB, a single-layer and double-sided DVD 9.4 GB, and a dual-layer and double-sided DVD...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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... OSD* MENU* AUDIO* SUBTITLE* CUSTOM SETUP HDMI CONTROL STB SYNCHRO PAUSE MODE OFF ON OFF ON AUTO FRAME TRACK SELECTION MULTI-DISC RESUME AUDIO DRC AUDIO (HDMI) OFF AUTO ON OFF OFF STANDARD MAX OFF ON SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE YCBCR/RGB (HDMI) ... R 0 ft - 23 ft/0.00 m - 7.01 m L R CENTER -6.0 dB - +6.0 dB -6.0 dB - +6.0 dB -6.0 dB - +6.0 dB SUBWOOFER -6.0 dB - +6.0 dB FULL NORMAL LEVEL L (SURROUND) R TEST TONE OFF ON -6.0 dB - +6.0 dB -6.0 dB - +6.0 dB * Select the language you want to use from the actual display. DVD Setup Display List You can set the following items with the...
... OSD* MENU* AUDIO* SUBTITLE* CUSTOM SETUP HDMI CONTROL STB SYNCHRO PAUSE MODE OFF ON OFF ON AUTO FRAME TRACK SELECTION MULTI-DISC RESUME AUDIO DRC AUDIO (HDMI) OFF AUTO ON OFF OFF STANDARD MAX OFF ON SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE YCBCR/RGB (HDMI) ... R 0 ft - 23 ft/0.00 m - 7.01 m L R CENTER -6.0 dB - +6.0 dB -6.0 dB - +6.0 dB -6.0 dB - +6.0 dB SUBWOOFER -6.0 dB - +6.0 dB FULL NORMAL LEVEL L (SURROUND) R TEST TONE OFF ON -6.0 dB - +6.0 dB -6.0 dB - +6.0 dB * Select the language you want to use from the actual display. DVD Setup Display List You can set the following items with the...
Operating Instructions (DAV-HDX500/HDX501W)
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... 79 CUSTOM SETUP 90 D D. C. 84, 103 DATA CD 60 DATA DVD 60 DEMO 27 Demonstration 27 Digital Cinema Auto Calibration 84, 103 Digital Cinema Sound 43 116US Digital connection 35 Digital Direct Twin Drive Subwoofer 103 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT 77 DIMMER 76 DISC SKIP 38 DISPLAY 67 Dolby Digital 52, 103 Dolby Pro... Logic II 103 Dolby Surround Pro Logic 104 DTS 52, 104 DUAL MONO 44 DVD 104 DVD+RW 104 DVD's menu 52 DVD-RW 54, 104 DVI 31 DYNAMIC BASS...
... 79 CUSTOM SETUP 90 D D. C. 84, 103 DATA CD 60 DATA DVD 60 DEMO 27 Demonstration 27 Digital Cinema Auto Calibration 84, 103 Digital Cinema Sound 43 116US Digital connection 35 Digital Direct Twin Drive Subwoofer 103 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT 77 DIMMER 76 DISC SKIP 38 DISPLAY 67 Dolby Digital 52, 103 Dolby Pro... Logic II 103 Dolby Surround Pro Logic 104 DTS 52, 104 DUAL MONO 44 DVD 104 DVD+RW 104 DVD's menu 52 DVD-RW 54, 104 DVI 31 DYNAMIC BASS...