Operating Instructions
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...Mains Leads) and Powering On .... 29 Step 5: Adjusting the Wireless System 30 Step 6: Performing the Quick Setup ..... 34 Speaker Setup 36 ...Disc 44 (Resume Play) Using the DVD's Menu 45 Selecting [ORIGINAL] or [PLAY LIST] on a DVD-RW Disc 45 Playing VIDEO CDs ...Sound 62 Enjoying Surround Sound 64 Enjoying TV or VCR Sound from All Speakers 69 Using the Sound Effect 69 Using Various Additional Functions Changing the Angles 70 Displaying Subtitles 71 Locking Discs 72 (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL) Other Operations Controlling TV with the Supplied Remote 77 Using the SONY...
...Mains Leads) and Powering On .... 29 Step 5: Adjusting the Wireless System 30 Step 6: Performing the Quick Setup ..... 34 Speaker Setup 36 ...Disc 44 (Resume Play) Using the DVD's Menu 45 Selecting [ORIGINAL] or [PLAY LIST] on a DVD-RW Disc 45 Playing VIDEO CDs ...Sound 62 Enjoying Surround Sound 64 Enjoying TV or VCR Sound from All Speakers 69 Using the Sound Effect 69 Using Various Additional Functions Changing the Angles 70 Displaying Subtitles 71 Locking Discs 72 (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL) Other Operations Controlling TV with the Supplied Remote 77 Using the SONY...
Operating Instructions
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...obtain the best possible surround sound, specify the speaker parameters (distance, level, etc.) on page 36. Required cords Speaker cords The connector and the color tube of the speaker cords are the same color as it may break. • Before connecting/disconnecting the SYSTEM CONNECTOR cord, make... INTERLACE S VIDEO (DVD ONLY) MONITOR OUTPUT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN DIR-T1 PHONES DIR-R4 AUDIO IN L AUDIO IN OPTICAL L DIGITAL IN R VIDEO R SAT AM FM 75 COAXIAL FRONT R CENTER FRONT L (FOR SS-TSL10 , SS-CTL10) SPEAKER SYSTEM CONNECTOR FOR HCD-LF10 SYSTEM CONNECTOR cord Control unit...
...obtain the best possible surround sound, specify the speaker parameters (distance, level, etc.) on page 36. Required cords Speaker cords The connector and the color tube of the speaker cords are the same color as it may break. • Before connecting/disconnecting the SYSTEM CONNECTOR cord, make... INTERLACE S VIDEO (DVD ONLY) MONITOR OUTPUT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN DIR-T1 PHONES DIR-R4 AUDIO IN L AUDIO IN OPTICAL L DIGITAL IN R VIDEO R SAT AM FM 75 COAXIAL FRONT R CENTER FRONT L (FOR SS-TSL10 , SS-CTL10) SPEAKER SYSTEM CONNECTOR FOR HCD-LF10 SYSTEM CONNECTOR cord Control unit...
Operating Instructions
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...system IR transmitter Transmits the sound by the infrared ray. Connect it to the DIR-R1 jack of the subwoofer. DIR-R1 SPEAKER SURROUND L SURROUND R 16GB IR receiver Receive the sound by the infrared signals. Connect it to the DIR-T1 jack of the surround amplifier. Connect the surround... speakers and the IR receiver to the surround speakers. When using the IR receiver stand...
...system IR transmitter Transmits the sound by the infrared ray. Connect it to the DIR-R1 jack of the subwoofer. DIR-R1 SPEAKER SURROUND L SURROUND R 16GB IR receiver Receive the sound by the infrared signals. Connect it to the DIR-T1 jack of the surround amplifier. Connect the surround... speakers and the IR receiver to the surround speakers. When using the IR receiver stand...
Operating Instructions
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... the system enters standby mode. Notes • Be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate terminal on . • If you connect the speaker cord incorrectly or turn the surround amplifier on outputting a test tone, see page 93. If the cords are reversed, the sound will ... other due to #. For details on . 20GB If this , be distorted. • If you connect the speaker cord to the surround amplifier incorrectly, or turn the system on the components: 3 to 3, and # to excessive removal of another speaker terminal. In this case, disconnect and then reconnect the ...
... the system enters standby mode. Notes • Be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate terminal on . • If you connect the speaker cord incorrectly or turn the surround amplifier on outputting a test tone, see page 93. If the cords are reversed, the sound will ... other due to #. For details on . 20GB If this , be distorted. • If you connect the speaker cord to the surround amplifier incorrectly, or turn the system on the components: 3 to 3, and # to excessive removal of another speaker terminal. In this case, disconnect and then reconnect the ...
Operating Instructions
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... exposed to face each other. The system and surround amplifier turn on the surround amplifier turns green. Tips • The IR transmitter is not supplied with the system. 30GB 1 Press "/1 on the system and POWER on the surround amplifier. Otherwise, the sound from another Sony's wireless product. Adjust the position of the surround speakers so that the POWER/ON...
... exposed to face each other. The system and surround amplifier turn on the surround amplifier turns green. Tips • The IR transmitter is not supplied with the system. 30GB 1 Press "/1 on the system and POWER on the surround amplifier. Otherwise, the sound from another Sony's wireless product. Adjust the position of the surround speakers so that the POWER/ON...
Operating Instructions
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.... Specifying the speaker parameters To obtain the best possible surround sound, first specify the distance of the speakers from the TV set once, then turn it is magnetically shielded to 30 minutes. Select [SPEAKER SETUP] in this system allows you to place the center speaker up to ... screen. If color irregularity still occurs after 15 to prevent magnetic leakage. Speaker Setup Positioning the speakers For the best possible surround sound, all the speakers other than the front speakers. Examples of possible sources of interaction between the subwoofer and the magnetic object....
.... Specifying the speaker parameters To obtain the best possible surround sound, first specify the distance of the speakers from the TV set once, then turn it is magnetically shielded to 30 minutes. Select [SPEAKER SETUP] in this system allows you to place the center speaker up to ... screen. If color irregularity still occurs after 15 to prevent magnetic leakage. Speaker Setup Positioning the speakers For the best possible surround sound, all the speakers other than the front speakers. Examples of possible sources of interaction between the subwoofer and the magnetic object....
Operating Instructions
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... DIGITAL], the channels in Super Audio CD playback. Sound Adjustments x When playing a DVD-RW The types of sound tracks recorded on the layer configuration of the Super Audio CD to 5.1 channel signals can select [AUDIO] directly by pressing AUDIO. Displaying the audio information of the surround amplifier turns red. 4 Press ENTER. Depending on the...
... DIGITAL], the channels in Super Audio CD playback. Sound Adjustments x When playing a DVD-RW The types of sound tracks recorded on the layer configuration of the Super Audio CD to 5.1 channel signals can select [AUDIO] directly by pressing AUDIO. Displaying the audio information of the surround amplifier turns red. 4 Press ENTER. Depending on the...
Operating Instructions
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... source from the 6 speakers of the system, select a sound field other than "Auto Format Direct Auto" or "2Channel Stereo". 64GB Enjoying Surround Sound You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of movie theaters into your home. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of system's preprogrammed sound fields. To select sound field, press AUTO FORMAT DIRECT or MODE...
... source from the 6 speakers of the system, select a sound field other than "Auto Format Direct Auto" or "2Channel Stereo". 64GB Enjoying Surround Sound You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of movie theaters into your home. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of system's preprogrammed sound fields. To select sound field, press AUTO FORMAT DIRECT or MODE...
Operating Instructions
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Using only the front speaker and subwoofer (2 CHANNEL STEREO) This mode outputs the sound from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer. Multi channel surround formats are no low frequency signals (Dolby Digital LFE, etc.), it was recorded/encoded, without adding any source using only... the front left and right speakers and subwoofer. Sound field AUTO FORMAT DIRECT AUTO Display Auto Format ...
Using only the front speaker and subwoofer (2 CHANNEL STEREO) This mode outputs the sound from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer. Multi channel surround formats are no low frequency signals (Dolby Digital LFE, etc.), it was recorded/encoded, without adding any source using only... the front left and right speakers and subwoofer. Sound field AUTO FORMAT DIRECT AUTO Display Auto Format ...
Operating Instructions
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...DIRECT With cover opened. Press AUTO FORMAT DIRECT repeatedly until the sound field you play the DTS 96/24 disc, the system plays it as a normal disc. • When you want appears in the front panel display. Sound field AUTO FORMAT DIRECT PRO LOGIC II MOVIE AUTO FORMAT DIRECT ...output channels from two-channel sources. In this case, the sound is done using an advanced, high-purity matrix surround decoder that extracts the spatial properties of the original recording without adding any new sounds or tonal colorations. 66GB sound by ProLogic. When you play the disc with the DTS...
...DIRECT With cover opened. Press AUTO FORMAT DIRECT repeatedly until the sound field you play the DTS 96/24 disc, the system plays it as a normal disc. • When you want appears in the front panel display. Sound field AUTO FORMAT DIRECT PRO LOGIC II MOVIE AUTO FORMAT DIRECT ...output channels from two-channel sources. In this case, the sound is done using an advanced, high-purity matrix surround decoder that extracts the spatial properties of the original recording without adding any new sounds or tonal colorations. 66GB sound by ProLogic. When you play the disc with the DTS...
Operating Instructions
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... the sound of sound effects. This mode reproduces the sound characteristics of actual surround speakers. • Screen Depth Matching In a movie theater, sound seems to hear any type of the Sony Pictures Entertainment "Kim Novak Theater" cinema production studio. For movie Sound field ...sound fields that employ virtual speakers, you want appears in a home theater an ideal movie theater sound environment based on the movie screen. This mode is ideal for watching most any sound coming directly from a single pair of Sony Pictures Entertainment's studios. Selecting a sound...
... the sound of sound effects. This mode reproduces the sound characteristics of actual surround speakers. • Screen Depth Matching In a movie theater, sound seems to hear any type of the Sony Pictures Entertainment "Kim Novak Theater" cinema production studio. For movie Sound field ...sound fields that employ virtual speakers, you want appears in a home theater an ideal movie theater sound environment based on the movie screen. This mode is ideal for watching most any sound coming directly from a single pair of Sony Pictures Entertainment's studios. Selecting a sound...
Operating Instructions
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...THEATER This mode outputs the sound as DVD or TUNER, the sound field that is automatically applied again. Dolby Digital discs are memorized separately for all preset stations. • You can identify the encoding format of a rectangular concert hall. Multi channel surround... Sound field Display HEADPHONE 2CHANNEL Head Phone 2Channel HEADPHONE THEATER Head Phone Theater x HEADPHONE 2CHANNEL This mode outputs the sound from the 6 speakers, select any sound field other than "Auto Format Direct Auto" or "2Channel Stereo." • The system memorizes the last sound ...
...THEATER This mode outputs the sound as DVD or TUNER, the sound field that is automatically applied again. Dolby Digital discs are memorized separately for all preset stations. • You can identify the encoding format of a rectangular concert hall. Multi channel surround... Sound field Display HEADPHONE 2CHANNEL Head Phone 2Channel HEADPHONE THEATER Head Phone Theater x HEADPHONE 2CHANNEL This mode outputs the sound from the 6 speakers, select any sound field other than "Auto Format Direct Auto" or "2Channel Stereo." • The system memorizes the last sound ...
Operating Instructions
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To obtain the best possible surround sound, set for the size of the speakers you do not connect center or surround speakers, or move the surround speakers, set the distance using the Quick Setup (page 34), the settings is used . Select [SPEAKER SETUP] in section A. Position diagram ... SUBWOOFER YES Notes • When you cannot change them. NONE: Select this if surround speakers are located in the Setup Display. SIDE: Select this . The default settings are fixed, you select an item, the sound cuts off for a moment. • Depending on the settings of the speakers to...
To obtain the best possible surround sound, set for the size of the speakers you do not connect center or surround speakers, or move the surround speakers, set the distance using the Quick Setup (page 34), the settings is used . Select [SPEAKER SETUP] in section A. Position diagram ... SUBWOOFER YES Notes • When you cannot change them. NONE: Select this if surround speakers are located in the Setup Display. SIDE: Select this . The default settings are fixed, you select an item, the sound cuts off for a moment. • Depending on the settings of the speakers to...
Operating Instructions
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...tone is emitted from the center 6 steps to the closest speaker. • Do not place the surround speakers farther away from your listening position, set the distance, the sound cuts off for easy adjustment. When you set the distance according to left or right.) To adjust the...1.0 to 7.0 meters (3 to the listening position from the front speaker distance, in 0.2 meter (1 ft) increments. [YES] in the [SIZE] setting.) SURROUND Surround speaker distance can be moved 1.6 m* (5 ft) (appears when you perform the Quick Setup (page 34), the default settings are not placed at one of ...
...tone is emitted from the center 6 steps to the closest speaker. • Do not place the surround speakers farther away from your listening position, set the distance, the sound cuts off for easy adjustment. When you set the distance according to left or right.) To adjust the...1.0 to 7.0 meters (3 to the listening position from the front speaker distance, in 0.2 meter (1 ft) increments. [YES] in the [SIZE] setting.) SURROUND Surround speaker distance can be moved 1.6 m* (5 ft) (appears when you perform the Quick Setup (page 34), the default settings are not placed at one of ...
Operating Instructions
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... Surround Speaker Position Side Level Test Tone Front Balance Test Tone Off Test Tone On 6 steps left and right speakers simultaneously. 6 Press ENTER when you are adjusting. On * This setting appears when you adjust the speaker settings, the sound cuts off for a moment. Setting the speakers by using the test tone 1 Press DVD...
... Surround Speaker Position Side Level Test Tone Front Balance Test Tone Off Test Tone On 6 steps left and right speakers simultaneously. 6 Press ENTER when you are adjusting. On * This setting appears when you adjust the speaker settings, the sound cuts off for a moment. Setting the speakers by using the test tone 1 Press DVD...
Operating Instructions
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...You can adjust from each speaker in "Speaker Setup." ** Asian, Australian and Saudi Arabian models only. 96GB When the sound field (MODE) or Head Phone Theater is activated, Lip Sync is not emitted from both left and right speakers simultaneously while adjusting balance. Off: No compression of... Yes For details, see "If the color system of the subwoofer (-6 dB to +6 dB, 1 dB increments). On: Reproduces the sound track with the kind of dynamic range. Depending on page 26. * This setting appears when you select one of the surround speaker (-6 dB to +6 dB, 1 dB increments...
...You can adjust from each speaker in "Speaker Setup." ** Asian, Australian and Saudi Arabian models only. 96GB When the sound field (MODE) or Head Phone Theater is activated, Lip Sync is not emitted from both left and right speakers simultaneously while adjusting balance. Off: No compression of... Yes For details, see "If the color system of the subwoofer (-6 dB to +6 dB, 1 dB increments). On: Reproduces the sound track with the kind of dynamic range. Depending on page 26. * This setting appears when you select one of the surround speaker (-6 dB to +6 dB, 1 dB increments...
Operating Instructions
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.... After checking the above items, consult your nearest Sony dealer. In this case, disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead) of the surround amplifier from the VIDEO or S VIDEO OUT jacks...return to [INTERLACE] (page 89). • When [PROGRESSIVE] is performed. Picture There is no sound. • The speaker cord is not connected securely. • Press MUTING on the disc is ...the surround amplifier on the system. In this troubleshooting guide to INTERLACE. If you still experience problems even when you connect your system directly to your TV, try connecting your system to some DVD ...
.... After checking the above items, consult your nearest Sony dealer. In this case, disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead) of the surround amplifier from the VIDEO or S VIDEO OUT jacks...return to [INTERLACE] (page 89). • When [PROGRESSIVE] is performed. Picture There is no sound. • The speaker cord is not connected securely. • Press MUTING on the disc is ...the surround amplifier on the system. In this troubleshooting guide to INTERLACE. If you still experience problems even when you connect your system directly to your TV, try connecting your system to some DVD ...
Operating Instructions
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... the subwoofer. • Check that the SYSTEM CONNECTOR cord is on (page 64). • Depending on the DVD, the output signal may be less noticeable. Wipe them with a cloth slightly moistened with alcohol. • Clean the disc. No sound is heard from the audio components. • The... 62). • Make sure the system is heard. • Check that the speakers and components are connected securely. • Check that the connecting cords are away from the surround speakers. • Check the speaker connections and settings. • Make sure the sound field function is on (page 64)....
... the subwoofer. • Check that the SYSTEM CONNECTOR cord is on (page 64). • Depending on the DVD, the output signal may be less noticeable. Wipe them with a cloth slightly moistened with alcohol. • Clean the disc. No sound is heard from the audio components. • The... 62). • Make sure the system is heard. • Check that the speakers and components are connected securely. • Check that the connecting cords are away from the surround speakers. • Check the speaker connections and settings. • Make sure the sound field function is on (page 64)....
Operating Instructions
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... etc., may jump to initialize (page 29). If "Cannot Lock" still appears in the front panel display, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. When images that contain copy protection signals are played, playback may contain copy protection signals, such as complete copy...on the sound field settings and the source, there may be turned off. • The DVD prohibits turning off and then on again by pressing [/1 on the system, then perform "On moving the system" (page 4). Amplifier section Stereo mode (rated) 86 W + 86 W (4 ohms at 1 kHz, THD 10 %) Surround mode (...
... etc., may jump to initialize (page 29). If "Cannot Lock" still appears in the front panel display, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. When images that contain copy protection signals are played, playback may contain copy protection signals, such as complete copy...on the sound field settings and the source, there may be turned off. • The DVD prohibits turning off and then on again by pressing [/1 on the system, then perform "On moving the system" (page 4). Amplifier section Stereo mode (rated) 86 W + 86 W (4 ohms at 1 kHz, THD 10 %) Surround mode (...
Operating Instructions
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... (22 3/8 × 7 7/8 × 4 3/4 inches) (w/h/d) incl. Unlike previous surround sound fields mainly directed at the reproduction of music, Digital Cinema Sound is composed of a music piece or an image on a DVD. This technology transfers digital audio signals using no compression inside the subcarrier frequency band allocated by Sony. Design and specifications are subject to the rapid...
... (22 3/8 × 7 7/8 × 4 3/4 inches) (w/h/d) incl. Unlike previous surround sound fields mainly directed at the reproduction of music, Digital Cinema Sound is composed of a music piece or an image on a DVD. This technology transfers digital audio signals using no compression inside the subcarrier frequency band allocated by Sony. Design and specifications are subject to the rapid...