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... whenever you call upon your authority to operate this product will not occur in a particular installation. DAV-HDX575WC/DAV-HDX578W/ DAV-HDX678WF Serial No Date of Manufacture Marking is located on , the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the ..., AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of this model manufactured for sale in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this apparatus near water. 6) Clean ...
... whenever you call upon your authority to operate this product will not occur in a particular installation. DAV-HDX575WC/DAV-HDX578W/ DAV-HDX678WF Serial No Date of Manufacture Marking is located on , the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the ..., AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of this model manufactured for sale in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this apparatus near water. 6) Clean ...
Operating Instructions
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...receiver (optional) • DAV-HDX678WF: Surround amplifier (supplied) S-AIR receiver (supplied) • DAV-HDX975WF: Surround amplifier (supplied) S-AIR receiver (supplied) The S-AIR product can enjoy system sound in another room. For details on the unit if they have the same or similar names as a general term for a DVD VIDEO, DVD+RW/DVD+R, and DVDRW/DVD... (ft) for North American models. • The default setting is the model used as those on the remote. • The instructions in the text, for the surround amplifier or S-AIR receiver in this Operating Instructions describe the...
...receiver (optional) • DAV-HDX678WF: Surround amplifier (supplied) S-AIR receiver (supplied) • DAV-HDX975WF: Surround amplifier (supplied) S-AIR receiver (supplied) The S-AIR product can enjoy system sound in another room. For details on the unit if they have the same or similar names as a general term for a DVD VIDEO, DVD+RW/DVD+R, and DVDRW/DVD... (ft) for North American models. • The default setting is the model used as those on the remote. • The instructions in the text, for the surround amplifier or S-AIR receiver in this Operating Instructions describe the...
Operating Instructions
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...): 16:9 4:3 OUTPUT: 4:3 LETTER BOX BLACK LEVEL: 4:3 PAN SCAN BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT): OFF PAUSE MODE: AUTO 1 Turn on the TV. 2 (DAV-HDX575WC) Press [/1 on the unit. (DAV-HDX578W/DAV-HDX678WF/DAVHDX975WF) Press [/1 on the unit, and POWER on the country model. The system displays the menu and subtitles in the on-screen display... X/x to match your TV" (page 46). The Setup Display for using the system. Getting Started Step 5: Performing the Quick Setup Follow the Steps below to "DVD" (page 47). 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that matches your TV type.
...): 16:9 4:3 OUTPUT: 4:3 LETTER BOX BLACK LEVEL: 4:3 PAN SCAN BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT): OFF PAUSE MODE: AUTO 1 Turn on the TV. 2 (DAV-HDX575WC) Press [/1 on the unit. (DAV-HDX578W/DAV-HDX678WF/DAVHDX975WF) Press [/1 on the unit, and POWER on the country model. The system displays the menu and subtitles in the on-screen display... X/x to match your TV" (page 46). The Setup Display for using the system. Getting Started Step 5: Performing the Quick Setup Follow the Steps below to "DVD" (page 47). 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that matches your TV type.
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...the optimal video signal for [VIDEO SETUP] appear. 6 Press X/x to select [PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT)], then press . 7 Press X/x to select the desired setting, then press . The Control Menu display appears on the country model, [720 × 576p] may appear. The options for the connected TV. •...press . Does your TV Depending on the TV screen. 3 Press X/x to a TV that accepts progressive signals. 1 Press FUNCTION +/- repeatedly until "DVD" appears in the front panel display. 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is the method for [SETUP] appear. 4 Press X/x to match your ...
...the optimal video signal for [VIDEO SETUP] appear. 6 Press X/x to select [PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT)], then press . 7 Press X/x to select the desired setting, then press . The Control Menu display appears on the country model, [720 × 576p] may appear. The options for the connected TV. •...press . Does your TV Depending on the TV screen. 3 Press X/x to a TV that accepts progressive signals. 1 Press FUNCTION +/- repeatedly until "DVD" appears in the front panel display. 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is the method for [SETUP] appear. 4 Press X/x to match your ...
Operating Instructions
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..., then press . The Control Menu display appears on the country model. Example: [4:3 LETTER BOX] VIDEO SETUP TV TYPE: 4:3 LETTER BOX PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT): OFF 4:3 OUTPUT: FULL BLACK LEVEL: ON BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT): OFF PAUSE MODE: AUTO Selected setting Note • When... VIDEO SETUP TV TYPE: 16:9 PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT): O16F:F9 4:3 OUTPUT: 4:3 LETTERFBUOLXL BLACK LEVEL: 4:3 PAN SACUATON BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT): OFF PAUSE MODE: AUTO Options 7 Press X/x to select [CUSTOM], then press . repeatedly until "DVD" appears in the front panel display. 2 ...
..., then press . The Control Menu display appears on the country model. Example: [4:3 LETTER BOX] VIDEO SETUP TV TYPE: 4:3 LETTER BOX PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT): OFF 4:3 OUTPUT: FULL BLACK LEVEL: ON BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT): OFF PAUSE MODE: AUTO Selected setting Note • When... VIDEO SETUP TV TYPE: 16:9 PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT): O16F:F9 4:3 OUTPUT: 4:3 LETTERFBUOLXL BLACK LEVEL: 4:3 PAN SACUATON BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT): OFF PAUSE MODE: AUTO Options 7 Press X/x to select [CUSTOM], then press . repeatedly until "DVD" appears in the front panel display. 2 ...
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...is selected, [AUDIO DRC], [A/V SYNC], DYNAMIC BASS, "DEC. x [VOLUME LIMIT] If you set to a component with an HDMI cable and [ON] is available when you select [YCBCR]. Note • This function is available ... (HDMI)] to the sound that are connected with an HDMI cable. ** Depending on the country model, [720 × 576p] may be automatically output even when you connect the system and TV with...outputs the HD resolution without the HDMI connection of HDMI signal output from a DATA CD or DATA DVD. 72US The system is effective only when you set [TV TYPE] in [HDMI SETUP] to...
...is selected, [AUDIO DRC], [A/V SYNC], DYNAMIC BASS, "DEC. x [VOLUME LIMIT] If you set to a component with an HDMI cable and [ON] is available when you select [YCBCR]. Note • This function is available ... (HDMI)] to the sound that are connected with an HDMI cable. ** Depending on the country model, [720 × 576p] may be automatically output even when you connect the system and TV with...outputs the HD resolution without the HDMI connection of HDMI signal output from a DATA CD or DATA DVD. 72US The system is effective only when you set [TV TYPE] in [HDMI SETUP] to...
Operating Instructions
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... each speaker in sequence while adjusting level. B [L/R] 3.00 m/10 ft2)3)4): Set the surround speaker distance. 1)0.00 to 7.01 meters for North American models. 2)When you perform the Quick Setup (page 44), the default settings are changed . 3)3.04 m/10 ft for easy adjustment. [L/R] 0.0 dB*: Set...00 m/10 ft2)3)4): Set the center speaker distance. [SUBWOOFER] 3.00 m/10 ft2)3): Set the subwoofer distance. 1)0.00 to 7.01 meters for North American models. 2)When you perform the Quick Setup (page 44), the default settings are changed . 3)3.04 m/10 ft for easy adjustment. [L/R] 0.0 dB: Set the...
... each speaker in sequence while adjusting level. B [L/R] 3.00 m/10 ft2)3)4): Set the surround speaker distance. 1)0.00 to 7.01 meters for North American models. 2)When you perform the Quick Setup (page 44), the default settings are changed . 3)3.04 m/10 ft for easy adjustment. [L/R] 0.0 dB*: Set...00 m/10 ft2)3)4): Set the center speaker distance. [SUBWOOFER] 3.00 m/10 ft2)3): Set the subwoofer distance. 1)0.00 to 7.01 meters for North American models. 2)When you perform the Quick Setup (page 44), the default settings are changed . 3)3.04 m/10 ft for easy adjustment. [L/R] 0.0 dB: Set the...
Operating Instructions
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"TUNED" and "ST" (for Russian and Middle Eastern models) The AM tuning interval can preset 20 FM stations, and 10 AM stations. "COMPLETE" appears in any AM station, then turn off . until "TUNER FM" ..., AM preset stations will be set to either 10 kHz or 9 kHz. Current station Current band and preset number FM FM 10 : 88.00 MHz SONY RADIO Station name 1 Press FUNCTION +/- While holding down the volume to select the preset number you change the AM tuning interval (except for stereo program...
"TUNED" and "ST" (for Russian and Middle Eastern models) The AM tuning interval can preset 20 FM stations, and 10 AM stations. "COMPLETE" appears in any AM station, then turn off . until "TUNER FM" ..., AM preset stations will be set to either 10 kHz or 9 kHz. Current station Current band and preset number FM FM 10 : 88.00 MHz SONY RADIO Station name 1 Press FUNCTION +/- While holding down the volume to select the preset number you change the AM tuning interval (except for stereo program...
Operating Instructions
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...the system and TV manually. Easy Setting function, you connect a component other than Sony, even if the component is compatible with the component. • The Control for HDMI function may not work. Note • Displayed items vary depending on the country model. 1 Make sure that the system and the TV are connected ... Control for operating the TV, such as below: - For details, see the following cases: - Easy Setting function. By connecting Sony components that the signal from the system through the HDMI input appears on the system's remote for HDMI function may not work in the...
...the system and TV manually. Easy Setting function, you connect a component other than Sony, even if the component is compatible with the component. • The Control for HDMI function may not work. Note • Displayed items vary depending on the country model. 1 Make sure that the system and the TV are connected ... Control for operating the TV, such as below: - For details, see the following cases: - Easy Setting function. By connecting Sony components that the signal from the system through the HDMI input appears on the system's remote for HDMI function may not work in the...
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... only select the same band for the tuner on the S-AIR receiver. 4 Adjust the volume on the S-AIR receiver. Change the function of the S-AIR receiver. To enjoy the same function as follows. Press H, X, x, ./> S-AIR CH Operation Share the same operations on the model. 4 Press . For details, refer to "ON," "S-AIR" flashes (when sound...
... only select the same band for the tuner on the S-AIR receiver. 4 Adjust the volume on the S-AIR receiver. Change the function of the S-AIR receiver. To enjoy the same function as follows. Press H, X, x, ./> S-AIR CH Operation Share the same operations on the model. 4 Press . For details, refer to "ON," "S-AIR" flashes (when sound...
Operating Instructions
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... and try connecting your unit to your TV's video input (page 31). * Depending on the country model, [720 × 576p] may appear. In this happens, check the following items: • If...goes through your VCR to get to your system (page 31). • You have set [PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT)] in this case, return the setting to interlace format (the default setting) (page 46). •...Check the output method on your TV, the copy-protection signal applied to HDMI. However, some DVD programs could affect picture quality. If you still experience problems even when you set the aspect ...
... and try connecting your unit to your TV's video input (page 31). * Depending on the country model, [720 × 576p] may appear. In this happens, check the following items: • If...goes through your VCR to get to your system (page 31). • You have set [PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT)] in this case, return the setting to interlace format (the default setting) (page 46). •...Check the output method on your TV, the copy-protection signal applied to HDMI. However, some DVD programs could affect picture quality. If you still experience problems even when you set the aspect ...
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... and the source, there may be no more than 0.7% total harmonic distortion from 150 - 20,000 Hz; Outputs (Analog) Phones Accepts low- HDX678WF/DAV-HDX975WF) US models: Surround mode (reference) RMS output power FL/FR/C*: 143 watts (per channel at 3 ohms, 1 kHz, 10% THD) Subwoofer*: 285 watts... IN Sensitivity: 250/125 mV Inputs (Digital) TV (COAXIAL IN/OPTICAL IN) Impedance: 75 ohms/- Super Audio CD/DVD System Laser Signal format system Semiconductor laser (Super Audio CD/DVD: λ = 650 nm) (CD: λ = 790 nm) Emission duration: continuous NTSC Tuner Section System PLL...
... and the source, there may be no more than 0.7% total harmonic distortion from 150 - 20,000 Hz; Outputs (Analog) Phones Accepts low- HDX678WF/DAV-HDX975WF) US models: Surround mode (reference) RMS output power FL/FR/C*: 143 watts (per channel at 3 ohms, 1 kHz, 10% THD) Subwoofer*: 285 watts... IN Sensitivity: 250/125 mV Inputs (Digital) TV (COAXIAL IN/OPTICAL IN) Impedance: 75 ohms/- Super Audio CD/DVD System Laser Signal format system Semiconductor laser (Super Audio CD/DVD: λ = 650 nm) (CD: λ = 790 nm) Emission duration: continuous NTSC Tuner Section System PLL...
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... Over 85% power efficiency of amplifier block is achieved with no sound output. HDX975WF only) AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS for the US model POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: With 3 ohms loads, both channels driven, from 250 milli watts to change without notice. ...per channel minimum RMS power, with the full digital amplifier, S-master. 112US HDX578W/DAV-HDX678WF/DAV- Amplifier Section US models: Surround mode (reference) RMS output power: 143W (per channel at 3 ohms, 1 kHz, 10 % THD) Other models: Stereo mode (rated) 80 W + 80 W (at 3 ohms, 1 kHz, ...
... Over 85% power efficiency of amplifier block is achieved with no sound output. HDX975WF only) AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS for the US model POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: With 3 ohms loads, both channels driven, from 250 milli watts to change without notice. ...per channel minimum RMS power, with the full digital amplifier, S-master. 112US HDX578W/DAV-HDX678WF/DAV- Amplifier Section US models: Surround mode (reference) RMS output power: 143W (per channel at 3 ohms, 1 kHz, 10 % THD) Other models: Stereo mode (rated) 80 W + 80 W (at 3 ohms, 1 kHz, ...