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...radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the system...CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call upon your authority to operate this CD/ DVD player is harmful to eyes, do not attempt to the point of cable entry as vases...To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to qualified personnel only. DAV-C770 Serial No CAUTION As the laser beam used in the space provided below. This equipment generates, ...
...radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the system...CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call upon your authority to operate this CD/ DVD player is harmful to eyes, do not attempt to the point of cable entry as vases...To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to qualified personnel only. DAV-C770 Serial No CAUTION As the laser beam used in the space provided below. This equipment generates, ...
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...Do not use of time, the cabinet becomes hot to a warm location, or is placed in a confined space where ventilation is played. On your nearest Sony dealer. Remove the disc, and then press and hold the x button on your television screen. On power sources AC power cord must be damaged when... holes on the top surface are especially susceptible to 30 minutes. The use any further. If you carry the system, use a commercially available CD/DVD cleaning disc. Do not place the unit in a very damp room, moisture may be changed only at once then turn off the system. Should ...
...Do not use of time, the cabinet becomes hot to a warm location, or is placed in a confined space where ventilation is played. On your nearest Sony dealer. Remove the disc, and then press and hold the x button on your television screen. On power sources AC power cord must be damaged when... holes on the top surface are especially susceptible to 30 minutes. The use any further. If you carry the system, use a commercially available CD/DVD cleaning disc. Do not place the unit in a very damp room, moisture may be changed only at once then turn off the system. Should ...
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...Overview 17 Unpacking ...17 Inserting Batteries into the Remote 18 Step 1: Speaker System Hookup 18 Step 2: Antenna Hookups 21 Step 3: TV and Video Component Hookups 23 Speaker Setup 25 Presetting Radio Stations 30 Playing Discs 32 Playing Discs 32 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc... (Resume Play 34 Using the DVD's Menu 35 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback 35 Playing an MP3 Audio Track 36 Selecting the Play Mode (All Discs,...
...Overview 17 Unpacking ...17 Inserting Batteries into the Remote 18 Step 1: Speaker System Hookup 18 Step 2: Antenna Hookups 21 Step 3: TV and Video Component Hookups 23 Speaker Setup 25 Presetting Radio Stations 30 Playing Discs 32 Playing Discs 32 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc... (Resume Play 34 Using the DVD's Menu 35 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback 35 Playing an MP3 Audio Track 36 Selecting the Play Mode (All Discs,...
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... 72 Additional Information 75 Troubleshooting 75 Self-diagnosis Function (When letters/numbers appear in the display 79 Glossary ...79 Specifications 82 Language Code List 84 DVD Setup Menu List 85 Index ...86 Quick reference for Remote Commander Back cover 6GB
... 72 Additional Information 75 Troubleshooting 75 Self-diagnosis Function (When letters/numbers appear in the display 79 Glossary ...79 Specifications 82 Language Code List 84 DVD Setup Menu List 85 Index ...86 Quick reference for Remote Commander Back cover 6GB
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... or MP3. • Index (Super Audio CD, CD) / Video Index (VIDEO CD) A number that are explained below: Icon Meaning Functions available in DVD video mode Icon Functions available in VIDEO CD mode Functions available in z CD mode Meaning Functions available in Super Audio CD and Audio CD mode... convenient features • In this manual, the European model is used for discs • Title The longest sections of a picture or music feature on a DVD, movie, etc., in video software, or the entire album in audio software. • Chapter Sections of a picture or a music piece that divides a...
... or MP3. • Index (Super Audio CD, CD) / Video Index (VIDEO CD) A number that are explained below: Icon Meaning Functions available in DVD video mode Icon Functions available in VIDEO CD mode Functions available in z CD mode Meaning Functions available in Super Audio CD and Audio CD mode... convenient features • In this manual, the European model is used for discs • Title The longest sections of a picture or music feature on a DVD, movie, etc., in video software, or the entire album in audio software. • Chapter Sections of a picture or a music piece that divides a...
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...or the characteristics of files and folders on CD-ROMs, defined by ISO (International Standard Organization) Do not load the following discs: • A DVD with a different region code (page 8, 81). • A disc that is prohibited by area limitations." music CD format - MP3 format that ...conforms to ISO9660* Level 1/Level 2, or its extended format, Joliet • Data part of CD-Extras • DVD-ROMs • DVD Audio discs * A logical format of the recording device. For more information, see the operating instructions for the recording device. will not ...
...or the characteristics of files and folders on CD-ROMs, defined by ISO (International Standard Organization) Do not load the following discs: • A DVD with a different region code (page 8, 81). • A disc that is prohibited by area limitations." music CD format - MP3 format that ...conforms to ISO9660* Level 1/Level 2, or its extended format, Joliet • Data part of CD-Extras • DVD-ROMs • DVD Audio discs * A logical format of the recording device. For more information, see the operating instructions for the recording device. will not ...
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...available accessory attached, such as a label or ring. 9GB Use of this system plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs. "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are trademarks of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be available. Do not touch the surface. • Do ...not stick paper or tape on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of Dolby Laboratories. ** Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, ...
...available accessory attached, such as a label or ring. 9GB Use of this system plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs. "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are trademarks of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be available. Do not touch the surface. • Do ...not stick paper or tape on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of Dolby Laboratories. ** Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, ...
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... playing. • Noise may damage the system and disc. 10GB It may come from the disc changer when changing discs or turning the system on DVD 5-disc changer Disc changer system Stocker Disc DISC 3 DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 4 DISC 5 Playing unit The disc changer consists of a playing unit and a ...stocker which transports the discs to the position of the internal mechanisms and does not indicate a malfunction. • 8 cm (3-inch) CDs or DVDs cannot be stored in the stocker. • Do not insert an 8 cm (3-inch) CD with an 8 cm (3-inch) adapter. Note on and off. ...
... playing. • Noise may damage the system and disc. 10GB It may come from the disc changer when changing discs or turning the system on DVD 5-disc changer Disc changer system Stocker Disc DISC 3 DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 4 DISC 5 Playing unit The disc changer consists of a playing unit and a ...stocker which transports the discs to the position of the internal mechanisms and does not indicate a malfunction. • 8 cm (3-inch) CDs or DVDs cannot be stored in the stocker. • Do not insert an 8 cm (3-inch) CD with an 8 cm (3-inch) adapter. Note on and off. ...
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Front Panel Display When playing back a DVD Current sound Playing status Current chapter number Lights up when you can change the angle PCM DIGITAL PRO LOGIC ALL1 DISC S TITLE CHAPTER Play mode ...
Front Panel Display When playing back a DVD Current sound Playing status Current chapter number Lights up when you can change the angle PCM DIGITAL PRO LOGIC ALL1 DISC S TITLE CHAPTER Play mode ...
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...8486; VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT R L VIDEO OUT R L AUDIO IN VIDEO IN COMPONENT SCAN SELECT VIDEO OUT MONITOR OUT VIDEO 2 VIDEO S VIDEO AUDIO IN R L VIDEO IN SELECTABLE INTERLACE DVD ONLY OPTICAL DIGITAL IN Y PB/CB PR/CR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO 2 1 SPEAKER jacks (19) 2 AM antenna (21) 3 ...VIDEO 1 jacks (23) 4 VIDEO 2 jacks (23) 5 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/SCAN SELECT switch (75) 6 MONITOR OUT (VIDEO/S VIDEO...
...8486; VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT R L VIDEO OUT R L AUDIO IN VIDEO IN COMPONENT SCAN SELECT VIDEO OUT MONITOR OUT VIDEO 2 VIDEO S VIDEO AUDIO IN R L VIDEO IN SELECTABLE INTERLACE DVD ONLY OPTICAL DIGITAL IN Y PB/CB PR/CR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO 2 1 SPEAKER jacks (19) 2 AM antenna (21) 3 ...VIDEO 1 jacks (23) 4 VIDEO 2 jacks (23) 5 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/SCAN SELECT switch (75) 6 MONITOR OUT (VIDEO/S VIDEO...
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...) 9 ANGLE (55) q; Remote 1 23 4 56 7 89 >10 10/0 Note This remote control glows in the dark. COMMAND MODE DVD TV switch (63) ea m/M/ / SLOW, TUNING -/+ (30, 43) es x STOP (33) ed X PAUSE (33) ef DVD MENU (35) eg O RETURN (36) eh AMP MENU (26) 14GB SUBTITLE (56) qa VOL +/- (63) qs ./> PREV.../NEXT, TV CH -/+, PRESET -/+ (30, 33, 63) qd H PLAY/SELECT (32) qf DVD TOP MENU (35) qg DVD DISPLAY (42) qh C/X/x/c/ENTER (26) qj DVD SETUP (59) qk 1 (standby) (33...
...) 9 ANGLE (55) q; Remote 1 23 4 56 7 89 >10 10/0 Note This remote control glows in the dark. COMMAND MODE DVD TV switch (63) ea m/M/ / SLOW, TUNING -/+ (30, 43) es x STOP (33) ed X PAUSE (33) ef DVD MENU (35) eg O RETURN (36) eh AMP MENU (26) 14GB SUBTITLE (56) qa VOL +/- (63) qs ./> PREV.../NEXT, TV CH -/+, PRESET -/+ (30, 33, 63) qd H PLAY/SELECT (32) qf DVD TOP MENU (35) qg DVD DISPLAY (42) qh C/X/x/c/ENTER (26) qj DVD SETUP (59) qk 1 (standby) (33...
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... of chapters or indexes recorded Current playing title name Playback status (NPlayback, XPause, xStop, etc.) Audio CD/CD: index number) 1:DVD 1 2 ( 2 7 ) MAKING SCENE 1 8 ( 3 4 ) DVD Type of disc being played back Playing time T 1:32:55 Icon of selected Control Menu item Control Menu items 1: ENGLISH 2: FRENCH... system. ALBUM (MP3 only) (page 44) Selects the album (MP3) to be played. The Control Menu display appears when the DVD DISPLAY button is pressed. Inputs the time code for picture and music searching. 15GB INDEX (Super Audio CD/CD only) Displays the...
... of chapters or indexes recorded Current playing title name Playback status (NPlayback, XPause, xStop, etc.) Audio CD/CD: index number) 1:DVD 1 2 ( 2 7 ) MAKING SCENE 1 8 ( 3 4 ) DVD Type of disc being played back Playing time T 1:32:55 Icon of selected Control Menu item Control Menu items 1: ENGLISH 2: FRENCH... system. ALBUM (MP3 only) (page 44) Selects the album (MP3) to be played. The Control Menu display appears when the DVD DISPLAY button is pressed. Inputs the time code for picture and music searching. 15GB INDEX (Super Audio CD/CD only) Displays the...
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..., or one title/chapter/ track/Album repeatedly. The "ANGLE" indicator lights up in green only when the angles can be changed. 16GB ANGLE (DVD only) (page 55) Changes the angle. PLAYMODE (VIDEO CD/ Selects the play mode. z The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green... t unless you press DVD DISPLAY, the Control Menu display changes as follows: , Control Menu display m Control Menu display off The Control Menu items are different depending on...
..., or one title/chapter/ track/Album repeatedly. The "ANGLE" indicator lights up in green only when the angles can be changed. 16GB ANGLE (DVD only) (page 55) Changes the angle. PLAYMODE (VIDEO CD/ Selects the play mode. z The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green... t unless you press DVD DISPLAY, the Control Menu display changes as follows: , Control Menu display m Control Menu display off The Control Menu items are different depending on...
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... COAXIAL FM 75Ω VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT R L VIDEO OUT R L AUDIO IN VIDEO IN COMPONENT SCAN SELECT VIDEO OUT MONITOR OUT VIDEO 2 VIDEO S VIDEO AUDIO IN R L VIDEO IN SELECTABLE INTERLACE DVD ONLY OPTICAL DIGITAL IN Y PB/CB PR/CR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO 2 Rear speaker (R) Turn over the subwoofer to connect the speaker cord.
... COAXIAL FM 75Ω VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT R L VIDEO OUT R L AUDIO IN VIDEO IN COMPONENT SCAN SELECT VIDEO OUT MONITOR OUT VIDEO 2 VIDEO S VIDEO AUDIO IN R L VIDEO IN SELECTABLE INTERLACE DVD ONLY OPTICAL DIGITAL IN Y PB/CB PR/CR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO 2 Rear speaker (R) Turn over the subwoofer to connect the speaker cord.
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A AM B continued 21GB Terminals for listening to the other components. • Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna. • After connecting the FM wire antenna, keep the AM loop antenna away from the ... COAXIAL FM 75Ω VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT R L VIDEO OUT R L AUDIO IN VIDEO IN COMPONENT SCAN SELECT VIDEO OUT MONITOR OUT VIDEO 2 VIDEO S VIDEO AUDIO IN R L VIDEO IN SELECTABLE INTERLACE DVD ONLY OPTICAL DIGITAL IN Y PB/CB PR/CR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO 2 FM wire antenna Notes • To prevent noise pickup, keep it...
A AM B continued 21GB Terminals for listening to the other components. • Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna. • After connecting the FM wire antenna, keep the AM loop antenna away from the ... COAXIAL FM 75Ω VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT R L VIDEO OUT R L AUDIO IN VIDEO IN COMPONENT SCAN SELECT VIDEO OUT MONITOR OUT VIDEO 2 VIDEO S VIDEO AUDIO IN R L VIDEO IN SELECTABLE INTERLACE DVD ONLY OPTICAL DIGITAL IN Y PB/CB PR/CR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO 2 FM wire antenna Notes • To prevent noise pickup, keep it...
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... or SVIDEO OUT jacks. • When the mode of the system is set to "DVD," the signal is output from the S VIDEO OUT or COMPONENT OUT jacks. • When the mode of the system is set to "DVD" and "PROGRESSIVE" is output from the front L/R speakers, but not from the... COMPONENT OUT jacks. S video signals are on the components. Yellow (Video) White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) Yellow (Video) White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) Jacks for connecting a TV ...
... or SVIDEO OUT jacks. • When the mode of the system is set to "DVD," the signal is output from the S VIDEO OUT or COMPONENT OUT jacks. • When the mode of the system is set to "DVD" and "PROGRESSIVE" is output from the front L/R speakers, but not from the... COMPONENT OUT jacks. S video signals are on the components. Yellow (Video) White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) Yellow (Video) White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) Jacks for connecting a TV ...
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...this system to a wall outlet (mains), connect the speakers to a wall outlet (mains). 24GB You need to hold the X button until DAV-C770 appears on the TV monitor to be connected. The initial setting for the system, depending on the display. FRONT R CENTER REAR R SPEAKER FRONT L...; VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT R L VIDEO OUT R L AUDIO IN VIDEO IN COMPONENT SCAN SELECT VIDEO OUT MONITOR OUT VIDEO 2 VIDEO S VIDEO AUDIO IN VIDEO IN SELECTABLE R L INTERLACE DVD ONLY OPTICAL DIGITAL IN Y PB/CB PR/CR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO 2 IN OUT VIDEO VIDEO IN OUT AUDIO AUDIO IN OUT L...
...this system to a wall outlet (mains), connect the speakers to a wall outlet (mains). 24GB You need to hold the X button until DAV-C770 appears on the TV monitor to be connected. The initial setting for the system, depending on the display. FRONT R CENTER REAR R SPEAKER FRONT L...; VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT R L VIDEO OUT R L AUDIO IN VIDEO IN COMPONENT SCAN SELECT VIDEO OUT MONITOR OUT VIDEO 2 VIDEO S VIDEO AUDIO IN VIDEO IN SELECTABLE R L INTERLACE DVD ONLY OPTICAL DIGITAL IN Y PB/CB PR/CR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO 2 IN OUT VIDEO VIDEO IN OUT AUDIO AUDIO IN OUT L...
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... supplied with your TV. 2 Switch the input selector on the TV to this system. 3 Press POWER on the menu. "READY!" Example: When you want . DVD (page 35), VIDEO CD (page 35). If there is a disc in the front panel display, then the system is not loaded a disc) and load the...and the system is green. The system turns on the system. Adjust the volume on . appears in automatically. Playing Discs Playing Discs Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may appear on the TV screen. Unless the mode of the system is ejected, "READY!" To playback other discs, press...
... supplied with your TV. 2 Switch the input selector on the TV to this system. 3 Press POWER on the menu. "READY!" Example: When you want . DVD (page 35), VIDEO CD (page 35). If there is a disc in the front panel display, then the system is not loaded a disc) and load the...and the system is green. The system turns on the system. Adjust the volume on . appears in automatically. Playing Discs Playing Discs Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may appear on the TV screen. Unless the mode of the system is ejected, "READY!" To playback other discs, press...
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...Press .. the disc Mute the sound Press MUTING. The function changes to any disc tray, "READY!" However, if Program Play is already loaded to DVD and playback starts (Auto-Function). appears in continuous play mode Stop play backed. - To cancel muting, press it again or turn off the system ...Press 1 on , you can only start playback by pressing the H or its corresponding DISC 1-DISC 5, even if the previous music source was not a DVD. To turn up in standby mode, the STANDBY indicator on the remote. z On Auto-Function If a disc is on the remote. To turn off the...
...Press .. the disc Mute the sound Press MUTING. The function changes to any disc tray, "READY!" However, if Program Play is already loaded to DVD and playback starts (Auto-Function). appears in continuous play mode Stop play backed. - To cancel muting, press it again or turn off the system ...Press 1 on , you can only start playback by pressing the H or its corresponding DISC 1-DISC 5, even if the previous music source was not a DVD. To turn up in standby mode, the STANDBY indicator on the remote. z On Auto-Function If a disc is on the remote. To turn off the...
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...and the language for your selection appears. 2 Select the item number you want by following the menu on the TV screen. Using the DVD's Menu A DVD is divided into long sections of the menu vary from disc to disc. 2 Press C/X/x/c or the number buttons to select the item... picture or a music feature called "titles." When you play DVDs that allow you can select the title you want using DVD MENU. Playing Discs Number buttons 1 23 4 56 7 89 >10 10/0 DVD TOP MENU DVD MENU ENTER C/X/x/c 1 Press DVD TOP MENU or DVD MENU. The menu for the sound, select these items using...
...and the language for your selection appears. 2 Select the item number you want by following the menu on the TV screen. Using the DVD's Menu A DVD is divided into long sections of the menu vary from disc to disc. 2 Press C/X/x/c or the number buttons to select the item... picture or a music feature called "titles." When you play DVDs that allow you can select the title you want using DVD MENU. Playing Discs Number buttons 1 23 4 56 7 89 >10 10/0 DVD TOP MENU DVD MENU ENTER C/X/x/c 1 Press DVD TOP MENU or DVD MENU. The menu for the sound, select these items using...