Operating Instructions
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... room. For details on the area). About the S-AIR function The system is compatible with the system: • Surround amplifier (supplied): You can enjoy surround speaker sound wirelessly. • S-AIR receiver (optional): You can enjoy system sound in these Operating Instructions refer only to when the surround amplifier or S-AIR receiver is used with the S-AIR function, which...
... room. For details on the area). About the S-AIR function The system is compatible with the system: • Surround amplifier (supplied): You can enjoy surround speaker sound wirelessly. • S-AIR receiver (optional): You can enjoy system sound in these Operating Instructions refer only to when the surround amplifier or S-AIR receiver is used with the S-AIR function, which...
Operating Instructions
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... Getting Started Step 1: Installing the System .......13 Step 2: Connecting the System ...24 Step 3: Setting up the Wireless System 34 Step 4: Performing the Quick Setup 35 Step 5: Selecting the Source .......39 Step 6: Enjoying Surround Sound 40 Disc Playing a Disc 43 ...System Settings by Using the Setup Display 60 Tuner Presetting Radio Stations 67 Listening to the Radio 68 Control for HDMI/External Audio Device Using the Control for HDMI Function for "BRAVIA" Sync 70 Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter 72 Using an S-AIR Product 73 Other Operations Getting Optimal Surround Sound...
... Getting Started Step 1: Installing the System .......13 Step 2: Connecting the System ...24 Step 3: Setting up the Wireless System 34 Step 4: Performing the Quick Setup 35 Step 5: Selecting the Source .......39 Step 6: Enjoying Surround Sound 40 Disc Playing a Disc 43 ...System Settings by Using the Setup Display 60 Tuner Presetting Radio Stations 67 Listening to the Radio 68 Control for HDMI/External Audio Device Using the Control for HDMI Function for "BRAVIA" Sync 70 Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter 72 Using an S-AIR Product 73 Other Operations Getting Optimal Surround Sound...
Operating Instructions
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Getting Started Step 1: Installing the System Positioning the system For the best possible surround sound, place all speakers at the same distance as it may result. • Do not lean or hang on a specially treated (waxed, ...closer to the listening position (C). If you cannot place the center speaker and surround speakers at the same distance from the listening position (A). Subwoofer Front left speaker (L) Center speaker B Front right speaker (R) A A A A C A C Surround left speaker (L) Surround right speaker (R) Note • Use caution when placing the speakers and/or...
Getting Started Step 1: Installing the System Positioning the system For the best possible surround sound, place all speakers at the same distance as it may result. • Do not lean or hang on a specially treated (waxed, ...closer to the listening position (C). If you cannot place the center speaker and surround speakers at the same distance from the listening position (A). Subwoofer Front left speaker (L) Center speaker B Front right speaker (R) A A A A C A C Surround left speaker (L) Surround right speaker (R) Note • Use caution when placing the speakers and/or...
Operating Instructions
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...color of the SPEAKER jacks of the surround amplifier EZW-RT10 S-AIR ID A B C SPEAKER L PAIRING R SURROUND SESSUULRRBERRACOOCKUUTNNODDR Blue (Surround left speaker (L)) Gray (Surround right speaker (R)) 24US Be sure to match the speaker cords to a level where sound is not distorted. To connect speaker ...speaker (L)) Red (Front right speaker (R)) Green (Center speaker) Rear panel of the unit. Getting Started Step 2: Connecting the System For connecting the system, read the information on the type of speaker. Do not connect the AC power cord (mains lead) of the unit to ...
...color of the SPEAKER jacks of the surround amplifier EZW-RT10 S-AIR ID A B C SPEAKER L PAIRING R SURROUND SESSUULRRBERRACOOCKUUTNNODDR Blue (Surround left speaker (L)) Gray (Surround right speaker (R)) 24US Be sure to match the speaker cords to a level where sound is not distorted. To connect speaker ...speaker (L)) Red (Front right speaker (R)) Green (Center speaker) Rear panel of the unit. Getting Started Step 2: Connecting the System For connecting the system, read the information on the type of speaker. Do not connect the AC power cord (mains lead) of the unit to ...
Operating Instructions
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... of S-AIR products, see "Using an S-AIR Product" (page 73). Getting Started Inserting the wireless transceiver You can transmit sound from the unit, you insert the wireless transceiver, make sure that the V marks are aligned. • Do not insert anything... Wireless transceiver EZW-RT10 S-AIR ID A B C SPEAKER L PAIRING R SURROUND SESSUULRRBERRACOOCKUUTNNODDR Wireless transceiver Note • When you need to an S-AIR product, such as a surround amplifier or S-AIR receiver. To transmit sound from the unit to insert the wireless transceivers into the EZW-RT10 slot. ...
... of S-AIR products, see "Using an S-AIR Product" (page 73). Getting Started Inserting the wireless transceiver You can transmit sound from the unit, you insert the wireless transceiver, make sure that the V marks are aligned. • Do not insert anything... Wireless transceiver EZW-RT10 S-AIR ID A B C SPEAKER L PAIRING R SURROUND SESSUULRRBERRACOOCKUUTNNODDR Wireless transceiver Note • When you need to an S-AIR product, such as a surround amplifier or S-AIR receiver. To transmit sound from the unit to insert the wireless transceivers into the EZW-RT10 slot. ...
Operating Instructions
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... (ID setting)" (page 74). 34US The surround amplifier does not output sound. To enjoy sound by using headphones You can check the status of the surround amplifier. The system turns on. 2 Set the SURROUND SELECTOR switch of the surround amplifier to SURROUND. 3 Set the S-AIR ID switch of ...POWER / ON LINE Status indicator Turns green. Check radio reception, and set up the Wireless System To use multiple S-AIR products See "Establishing sound transmission between the unit and surround amplifier by connecting the headphones to the PHONES jack on the unit. "/1 POWER / ON...
... (ID setting)" (page 74). 34US The surround amplifier does not output sound. To enjoy sound by using headphones You can check the status of the surround amplifier. The system turns on. 2 Set the SURROUND SELECTOR switch of the surround amplifier to SURROUND. 3 Set the S-AIR ID switch of ...POWER / ON LINE Status indicator Turns green. Check radio reception, and set up the Wireless System To use multiple S-AIR products See "Establishing sound transmission between the unit and surround amplifier by connecting the headphones to the PHONES jack on the unit. "/1 POWER / ON...
Operating Instructions
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...: YCBCR/RGB(HDMI): AUDIO(HDMI): JPEG RESOLUTION: AUTO(1920x1080p) ON ON OFF OFF SD 8 Press C/c to select a language, then press . For details, see "Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room" (page 79). 9 Connect the calibration mic (supplied) to the A.CAL MIC jack on . • [OFF]: The Control for HDMI function is set to...
...: YCBCR/RGB(HDMI): AUDIO(HDMI): JPEG RESOLUTION: AUTO(1920x1080p) ON ON OFF OFF SD 8 Press C/c to select a language, then press . For details, see "Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room" (page 79). 9 Connect the calibration mic (supplied) to the A.CAL MIC jack on . • [OFF]: The Control for HDMI function is set to...
Operating Instructions
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... test sounds are complete. Give consideration to select [CUSTOM], then press . To recall the Quick Setup display 1 Press FUNCTION +/- The Quick Setup display appears. To select the type of video signal output from the HDMI OUT jack When you install the surround amplifier in... [SETUP] appear. 4 Press X/x to children and neighbors. • Before [AUTO CALIBRATION], install the surround amplifier in the front panel display. 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is installed may affect measurements. When the measurements differ considerably from the HDMI OUT jack. repeatedly until "DVD...
... test sounds are complete. Give consideration to select [CUSTOM], then press . To recall the Quick Setup display 1 Press FUNCTION +/- The Quick Setup display appears. To select the type of video signal output from the HDMI OUT jack When you install the surround amplifier in... [SETUP] appear. 4 Press X/x to children and neighbors. • Before [AUTO CALIBRATION], install the surround amplifier in the front panel display. 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is installed may affect measurements. When the measurements differ considerably from the HDMI OUT jack. repeatedly until "DVD...
Operating Instructions
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X/x/c, SYSTEM MENU Enjoying TV sound with the 5.1 channel surround sound effect 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Press X/x repeatedly until "DEC. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of the system's pre-programmed decoding modes. The system menu turns off. Selecting surround sound effects based on your home. See the table below for surround sound effect descriptions. 40US Note • When TV program sound is monaural, sound is made...
X/x/c, SYSTEM MENU Enjoying TV sound with the 5.1 channel surround sound effect 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Press X/x repeatedly until "DEC. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of the system's pre-programmed decoding modes. The system menu turns off. Selecting surround sound effects based on your home. See the table below for surround sound effect descriptions. 40US Note • When TV program sound is monaural, sound is made...
Operating Instructions
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... to the unit and you set [SPEAKER FORMATION] to 2 channels. The setting is made. 5 Press SYSTEM MENU. "PRO LOGIC" "PLII MOVIE" "PLII MUSIC" "2CH STEREO" • 2 channel source: The system simulates surround sound from 2 channel sources and outputs sound from the speakers depending on the number of channels of the source and (AUTO FORMAT presents...
... to the unit and you set [SPEAKER FORMATION] to 2 channels. The setting is made. 5 Press SYSTEM MENU. "PRO LOGIC" "PLII MOVIE" "PLII MUSIC" "2CH STEREO" • 2 channel source: The system simulates surround sound from 2 channel sources and outputs sound from the speakers depending on the number of channels of the source and (AUTO FORMAT presents...
Operating Instructions
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...," or "PLII MUSIC." • When changing the decoding mode while using the S-AIR receiver, sound from the headphones by adding a surround effect regardless of sound format or number of channels. In this case, select "A.F.D. Getting Started Sound from Surround effect "HP VIRTUAL" (HEADPHONE VIRTUAL) Effect The system outputs the sound from the S-AIR receiver may skip. 42US
...," or "PLII MUSIC." • When changing the decoding mode while using the S-AIR receiver, sound from the headphones by adding a surround effect regardless of sound format or number of channels. In this case, select "A.F.D. Getting Started Sound from Surround effect "HP VIRTUAL" (HEADPHONE VIRTUAL) Effect The system outputs the sound from the S-AIR receiver may skip. 42US
Operating Instructions
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... 75). Off: there is being played back. - Other operations To Press Stop x Pause X Resume play and remove DISC 1-5 and Z on the surround amplifier. (The sound of the system is in pause mode (DVD VIDEO/ DVD-R/DVD-RW only). Watch frame by frame M/ or /m3) (Slow-motion Play)2) while the...selected, or the disc is no disc. - Orange: a disc is on the unit. The sound of the system is muted.) See "To enjoy sound by playing a disc in standby mode Press "/1 while the system is loaded in the following status. - Change a disc while playing another disc DISC SKIP Play ...
... 75). Off: there is being played back. - Other operations To Press Stop x Pause X Resume play and remove DISC 1-5 and Z on the surround amplifier. (The sound of the system is in pause mode (DVD VIDEO/ DVD-R/DVD-RW only). Watch frame by frame M/ or /m3) (Slow-motion Play)2) while the...selected, or the disc is no disc. - Orange: a disc is on the unit. The sound of the system is muted.) See "To enjoy sound by playing a disc in standby mode Press "/1 while the system is loaded in the following status. - Change a disc while playing another disc DISC SKIP Play ...
Operating Instructions
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... 2 Press X/x to . 1 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode. x Super VCD • [1:STEREO]: The stereo sound of audio track 1. • [1:1/L]: The sound of the left channel of audio track 1 (monaural). • [1:2/R]: The sound of the right channel of audio track 1 (monaural). .... • [2CH]: You can select the playback area you cannot select the playback area. 46US • [2/R]: The sound of audio track 2 (monaural). Example: Dolby Digital 5.1 channel Surround (L/R) LFE (Low Frequency Effect) 1: ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL 3 / 2 .1 Front (L/R) + Center LCR LFE LS RS ...
... 2 Press X/x to . 1 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode. x Super VCD • [1:STEREO]: The stereo sound of audio track 1. • [1:1/L]: The sound of the left channel of audio track 1 (monaural). • [1:2/R]: The sound of the right channel of audio track 1 (monaural). .... • [2CH]: You can select the playback area you cannot select the playback area. 46US • [2/R]: The sound of audio track 2 (monaural). Example: Dolby Digital 5.1 channel Surround (L/R) LFE (Low Frequency Effect) 1: ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL 3 / 2 .1 Front (L/R) + Center LCR LFE LS RS ...
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For details, see "Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically" (page 80). For details, see "Getting Optimal Surround Sound for Dolby Digital. Note • [AUDIO DRC] works only for a Room" (page 79). Other Settings [SYSTEM SETUP] SYSTEM SETUP SCREEN SAVER: ON BACKGROUND: JACKET PICTURE PARENTAL CONTROL: MULTI-DISC RESUME: ON RESET: x [SCREEN SAVER] You can select the...
For details, see "Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically" (page 80). For details, see "Getting Optimal Surround Sound for Dolby Digital. Note • [AUDIO DRC] works only for a Room" (page 79). Other Settings [SYSTEM SETUP] SYSTEM SETUP SCREEN SAVER: ON BACKGROUND: JACKET PICTURE PARENTAL CONTROL: MULTI-DISC RESUME: ON RESET: x [SCREEN SAVER] You can select the...
Operating Instructions
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... to on/off. [ON]: The system stores the resume points in memory for North American models. 3)When you perform the Quick Setup (page 35), the default settings are used . [SURROUND] [YES]: Normally select this. [NONE]: Select this if no surround speakers are changed. 65US Disc For ...closer to the front speakers). 1)0.9 to 6.9 meters for North American models. 2)0.0 to 23 ft) for the speakers [SPEAKER SETUP] To obtain the best possible surround sound, set the parameters for the current disc in memory. A [L/R] 3.0 m/10 ft3): Set the front speaker distance. [CENTER] 3.0 m/10 ft3)4): Set ...
... to on/off. [ON]: The system stores the resume points in memory for North American models. 3)When you perform the Quick Setup (page 35), the default settings are used . [SURROUND] [YES]: Normally select this. [NONE]: Select this if no surround speakers are changed. 65US Disc For ...closer to the front speakers). 1)0.9 to 6.9 meters for North American models. 2)0.0 to 23 ft) for the speakers [SPEAKER SETUP] To obtain the best possible surround sound, set the parameters for the current disc in memory. A [L/R] 3.0 m/10 ft3): Set the front speaker distance. [CENTER] 3.0 m/10 ft3)4): Set ...
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...press VOLUME +/- x [DISTANCE (SURROUND)] When you move the surround speakers, be effective. x [LEVEL (SURROUND)] You can adjust the sound level of all front and surround speakers are changed. 3)This item appears when you set [SURROUND] to [YES] in sequence. B [L/R] 3.0 m/10 ft2)3): Set the surround speaker distance (up to 5.0 ...When you perform the Quick Setup (page 35), the default settings are not placed at one of the surround speakers. x [LEVEL (FRONT)] You can adjust the sound level of the [SPEAKER SETUP] items, the test tone is emitted from each speaker in the [...
...press VOLUME +/- x [DISTANCE (SURROUND)] When you move the surround speakers, be effective. x [LEVEL (SURROUND)] You can adjust the sound level of all front and surround speakers are changed. 3)This item appears when you set [SURROUND] to [YES] in sequence. B [L/R] 3.0 m/10 ft2)3): Set the surround speaker distance (up to 5.0 ...When you perform the Quick Setup (page 35), the default settings are not placed at one of the surround speakers. x [LEVEL (FRONT)] You can adjust the sound level of the [SPEAKER SETUP] items, the test tone is emitted from each speaker in the [...
Operating Instructions
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...8226; Depending on the type of usable S-AIR main units depends on the use environment.) • S-AIR sub unit: This is for transmitting sound. Surround amplifier: You can be able to three S-AIR main units. (The number of DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter, images are two types of S-AIR ...products. • S-AIR main unit (this case, the system outputs the composite video signal only, regardless of the type of buttons that can enjoy surround speaker sound wirelessly. - You can use up to operate a connected component using either the buttons on the ...
...8226; Depending on the type of usable S-AIR main units depends on the use environment.) • S-AIR sub unit: This is for transmitting sound. Surround amplifier: You can be able to three S-AIR main units. (The number of DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter, images are two types of S-AIR ...products. • S-AIR main unit (this case, the system outputs the composite video signal only, regardless of the type of buttons that can enjoy surround speaker sound wirelessly. - You can use up to operate a connected component using either the buttons on the ...
Operating Instructions
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Sound transmission is established, the POWER / ON LINE indicator of the surround amplifier turns green. The system turns on the unit. To set the ID of the surround amplifier 1 Make sure that the SURROUND SELECTOR switch of the unit. 3 Press POWER on the surround amplifier. S-AIR main unit (This unit) ID A Other S-AIR main unit ID B ID...
Sound transmission is established, the POWER / ON LINE indicator of the surround amplifier turns green. The system turns on the unit. To set the ID of the surround amplifier 1 Make sure that the SURROUND SELECTOR switch of the unit. 3 Press POWER on the surround amplifier. S-AIR main unit (This unit) ID A Other S-AIR main unit ID B ID...
Operating Instructions
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For better surround sound, Sony recommends that first you cannot...SPEAKER FORMATION 7 Press C/c to select a setting. • [STANDARD]: Select this when you install the front and surround speakers in front of the listening position. 8 Press . The setting is in stop mode. Follow the procedure from ...appears in the front panel display. 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is made and the confirmation display appears. 9 Press C/c to select [SETUP], then press . Other Operations Other Operations Getting Optimal Surround Sound for [SETUP] appear. 4 Press X/x to select [CUSTOM...
For better surround sound, Sony recommends that first you cannot...SPEAKER FORMATION 7 Press C/c to select a setting. • [STANDARD]: Select this when you install the front and surround speakers in front of the listening position. 8 Press . The setting is in stop mode. Follow the procedure from ...appears in the front panel display. 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is made and the confirmation display appears. 9 Press C/c to select [SETUP], then press . Other Operations Other Operations Getting Optimal Surround Sound for [SETUP] appear. 4 Press X/x to select [CUSTOM...
Operating Instructions
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...press . If you install the surround amplifier in an improper location, such as another room, proper measurement will not be no obstruction between the speakers and the calibration mic. x The measurement is implemented. Note • The system outputs a loud test sound when [AUTO CALIBRATION] starts. ...appropriate location. Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically [AUTO CALIBRATION] D. C. (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) can set the appropriate surround sound automatically. Give consideration to the A.CAL MIC jack on and you want to select [YES] or [NO], then...
...press . If you install the surround amplifier in an improper location, such as another room, proper measurement will not be no obstruction between the speakers and the calibration mic. x The measurement is implemented. Note • The system outputs a loud test sound when [AUTO CALIBRATION] starts. ...appropriate location. Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically [AUTO CALIBRATION] D. C. (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) can set the appropriate surround sound automatically. Give consideration to the A.CAL MIC jack on and you want to select [YES] or [NO], then...