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... Control Menu Display (Magic Pad 14 Getting Started 16 Quick Overview 16 Unpacking ...16 Inserting Batteries into the Remote 17 Step 1: Speaker System Hookup 17 Step 2: Antenna Hookups 20 Step 3: TV and Video Component Hookups 22 Speaker Setup 24 Presetting Radio Stations 29 Playing Discs 31 Playing Discs 31 Resuming Playback from...
... Control Menu Display (Magic Pad 14 Getting Started 16 Quick Overview 16 Unpacking ...16 Inserting Batteries into the Remote 17 Step 1: Speaker System Hookup 17 Step 2: Antenna Hookups 20 Step 3: TV and Video Component Hookups 22 Speaker Setup 24 Presetting Radio Stations 29 Playing Discs 31 Playing Discs 31 Resuming Playback from...
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... Information (ADVANCED 52 Using Various Additional Functions 53 Locking Discs (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL) ... 53 Other Operations 58 Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote 58 Watching the Video or other Unit 59 Listening to the Radio 60 Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (Only for the European models 61...
... Information (ADVANCED 52 Using Various Additional Functions 53 Locking Discs (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL) ... 53 Other Operations 58 Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote 58 Watching the Video or other Unit 59 Listening to the Radio 60 Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (Only for the European models 61...
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... discs DVD VIDEO Super Audio CD VIDEO CD Music CD Terms for discs • Title The longest sections of a picture or a music piece on the remote. • The icons used in this manual are explained below: Icon Meaning Functions available in DVD video mode Functions available in VIDEO CD mode Icon... on the disc, no chapters may be recorded. • Track Sections of a picture or a music piece on a VIDEO CD, SACD, or CD. Depending on the remote.
... discs DVD VIDEO Super Audio CD VIDEO CD Music CD Terms for discs • Title The longest sections of a picture or a music piece on the remote. • The icons used in this manual are explained below: Icon Meaning Functions available in DVD video mode Functions available in VIDEO CD mode Icon... on the disc, no chapters may be recorded. • Track Sections of a picture or a music piece on a VIDEO CD, SACD, or CD. Depending on the remote.
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VOLUME control (31) qa SOUND FIELD +/- (47) qs DISPLAY (47, 60) qd BAND (29) qf FUNCTION (59) qg (remote sensor) (17) 10 Index to Parts and Controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front Panel 1 POWER switch/indicator (31) 2 Disc tray (31) 3 A OPEN/CLOSE (31) 4 Front panel display (11) 5 ./> PREV/NEXT, PRESET +/- (29, 32) 6 H (play) (31) 7 X (pause) (32) 8 x (stop) (31) 9 PHONES jack (31) q;
VOLUME control (31) qa SOUND FIELD +/- (47) qs DISPLAY (47, 60) qd BAND (29) qf FUNCTION (59) qg (remote sensor) (17) 10 Index to Parts and Controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front Panel 1 POWER switch/indicator (31) 2 Disc tray (31) 3 A OPEN/CLOSE (31) 4 Front panel display (11) 5 ./> PREV/NEXT, PRESET +/- (29, 32) 6 H (play) (31) 7 X (pause) (32) 8 x (stop) (31) 9 PHONES jack (31) q;
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.../SELECT (31) qf TITLE (33) qg DVD DISPLAY (38) qh C/X/x/c/ENTER (25) qj DVD SETUP (54) qk [/1 (on /standby) (58) 2 OPEN/CLOSE (31) 3 NAME (61) 4 STEREO/MONO (60) 5 MEMORY (29) 6 CLEAR (35) 7 PLAY MODE (35) 8 AUDIO (45) 9 ANGLE (50) q; TV/VIDEO (58) wa REPEAT (38) ws MUTING (32) wd TIME (42...) wf FUNCTION (59) wg BAND (29) wh Number buttons (33) wj SOUND FIELD (47) wk DISPLAY (47, 60) wl ENTER e; Remote 1 23 4 56 7 89 >10 10/0 Note This remote control glows in the dark. However, before glowing, the remote must be exposed to light for awhile. 1 TV [/1 (on /standby) (31) ql DIMMER (28) w;
.../SELECT (31) qf TITLE (33) qg DVD DISPLAY (38) qh C/X/x/c/ENTER (25) qj DVD SETUP (54) qk [/1 (on /standby) (58) 2 OPEN/CLOSE (31) 3 NAME (61) 4 STEREO/MONO (60) 5 MEMORY (29) 6 CLEAR (35) 7 PLAY MODE (35) 8 AUDIO (45) 9 ANGLE (50) q; TV/VIDEO (58) wa REPEAT (38) ws MUTING (32) wd TIME (42...) wf FUNCTION (59) wg BAND (29) wh Number buttons (33) wj SOUND FIELD (47) wk DISPLAY (47, 60) wl ENTER e; Remote 1 23 4 56 7 89 >10 10/0 Note This remote control glows in the dark. However, before glowing, the remote must be exposed to light for awhile. 1 TV [/1 (on /standby) (31) ql DIMMER (28) w;
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... (5) • Subwoofer (1) • AM loop antenna (1) • FM wire antenna (1) • Speaker cords (5m × 4, 15m × 2) (16ft. × 4, 49ft. × 2) • Video cord (1) • Remote commander (remote) RM-SS800 (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Foot pads (15) • Speakers-connection and Installation (card) (1) • Quick reference for...
... (5) • Subwoofer (1) • AM loop antenna (1) • FM wire antenna (1) • Speaker cords (5m × 4, 15m × 2) (16ft. × 4, 49ft. × 2) • Video cord (1) • Remote commander (remote) RM-SS800 (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Foot pads (15) • Speakers-connection and Installation (card) (1) • Quick reference for...
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... damage from the sun or lighting apparatus. Grey (+) (+) (-) Colour tube (-) Black 17 Inserting Batteries into the remote casing, particularly when replacing the batteries. • Do not expose the remote sensor to the markings inside the compartment. Do not connect any foreign object into the...the speaker parameters (distance, level, etc.) on the system. Step 1: Speaker System Hookup Connect the supplied speaker system using the remote, point it at the remote sensor on page 24. Doing so may cause a malfunction. • If you do not use a new battery with this ...
... damage from the sun or lighting apparatus. Grey (+) (+) (-) Colour tube (-) Black 17 Inserting Batteries into the remote casing, particularly when replacing the batteries. • Do not expose the remote sensor to the markings inside the compartment. Do not connect any foreign object into the...the speaker parameters (distance, level, etc.) on the system. Step 1: Speaker System Hookup Connect the supplied speaker system using the remote, point it at the remote sensor on page 24. Doing so may cause a malfunction. • If you do not use a new battery with this ...
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... X/x. • Items set the parameters for a few seconds, the parameter turns off and is used . continued 25 SETUP. xSIZE When you do not operate the remote for CENTER and REAR. The default settings are fixed, you do not connect centre or rear speakers, or move the rear speakers, set in 9 SP...
... X/x. • Items set the parameters for a few seconds, the parameter turns off and is used . continued 25 SETUP. xSIZE When you do not operate the remote for CENTER and REAR. The default settings are fixed, you do not connect centre or rear speakers, or move the rear speakers, set in 9 SP...
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...". You will appear on the front panel display. 2 Using X/x to select T.TONE and use C/c to set T.TONE to OFF. If you do not operate the remote for a few seconds, the value disappears from centre, 6 steps left and right speakers (You can adjust from the display and is set to be adjusted...
...". You will appear on the front panel display. 2 Using X/x to select T.TONE and use C/c to set T.TONE to OFF. If you do not operate the remote for a few seconds, the value disappears from centre, 6 steps left and right speakers (You can adjust from the display and is set to be adjusted...
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...in red. The system enters standby mode and the power indicator lights up in red. To turn off the system Press [/1 on the remote. Doing so may be different or restricted. The disc tray closes, and the system Adjust the volume Connect headphones starts playback (continuous ...play the disc interactively by pressing A on the remote. After following the instructions on the menu. In standby mode, the system also turns on by following Step 5 Depending on the disc, a...
...in red. The system enters standby mode and the power indicator lights up in red. To turn off the system Press [/1 on the remote. Doing so may be different or restricted. The disc tray closes, and the system Adjust the volume Connect headphones starts playback (continuous ...play the disc interactively by pressing A on the remote. After following the instructions on the menu. In standby mode, the system also turns on by following Step 5 Depending on the disc, a...
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... DVD DISPLAY. you change the function. 38 Playing repeatedly (Repeat Play) You can play all the titles/tracks or a single title/chapter/track on the remote.
... DVD DISPLAY. you change the function. 38 Playing repeatedly (Repeat Play) You can play all the titles/tracks or a single title/chapter/track on the remote.
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... coming directly from the rear speakers. • If you select AUTO FORMAT DECODE or 2 CH STEREO when the headphones are connected, 2 channel stereo is automatically changed to the HEADPHONE THEATER mode. If you do not operate the remote for each speaker (page 27). 1 Start playing a programme source encoded with multichannel surround sound. 2 Press...
... coming directly from the rear speakers. • If you select AUTO FORMAT DECODE or 2 CH STEREO when the headphones are connected, 2 channel stereo is automatically changed to the HEADPHONE THEATER mode. If you do not operate the remote for each speaker (page 27). 1 Start playing a programme source encoded with multichannel surround sound. 2 Press...
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...the table) using the number buttons and press ENTER. Then release TV [/1. Reset the appropriate code number. Controlling TVs with the supplied remote. Code numbers of the remote, the code number may be erased. • When you replace the batteries of controllable TVs If more than one code number is ...listed, try entering them one at a time until you enter a new code number, the code number previously entered will be reset to the default (SONY) setting...
...the table) using the number buttons and press ENTER. Then release TV [/1. Reset the appropriate code number. Controlling TVs with the supplied remote. Code numbers of the remote, the code number may be erased. • When you replace the batteries of controllable TVs If more than one code number is ...listed, try entering them one at a time until you enter a new code number, the code number previously entered will be reset to the default (SONY) setting...
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..., then 2 and 5 for farther information on or off. Standard preceding title, chapter skip function for DVD. By pressing TV [/1 TV/VIDEO You can switch the remote signal between the TV and other units connected to the operation manual supplied with the unit for entering 25.) 1 23 4 56 7 89 >10 10/0 FUNCTION...
..., then 2 and 5 for farther information on or off. Standard preceding title, chapter skip function for DVD. By pressing TV [/1 TV/VIDEO You can switch the remote signal between the TV and other units connected to the operation manual supplied with the unit for entering 25.) 1 23 4 56 7 89 >10 10/0 FUNCTION...
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...the front panel display. z To improve reception Reorient the supplied antennas. TUNING +/- 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until TUNER appears on the remote. repeatedly to restore the stereo effect. Each time you want. ALL1DISC S AUTO TITLE PRO LOGIC DIGITAL FM AM NTSCPBC ANGLE TRACK CHAPTER INDEX H TUNED M MONO ... 1 23 4 56 7 89 >10 10/0 ?/1 FUNCTION DISPLAY VOL +/- The last received station is noisy Press STEREO/MONO on the remote so that "MONO" appears on the remote repeatedly. For manual tuning, press m or M (TUNING + or -) on the front panel display. To listen to...
...the front panel display. z To improve reception Reorient the supplied antennas. TUNING +/- 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until TUNER appears on the remote. repeatedly to restore the stereo effect. Each time you want. ALL1DISC S AUTO TITLE PRO LOGIC DIGITAL FM AM NTSCPBC ANGLE TRACK CHAPTER INDEX H TUNED M MONO ... 1 23 4 56 7 89 >10 10/0 ?/1 FUNCTION DISPLAY VOL +/- The last received station is noisy Press STEREO/MONO on the remote so that "MONO" appears on the remote repeatedly. For manual tuning, press m or M (TUNING + or -) on the front panel display. To listen to...
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...DVD programmes could affect picture quality. Power The power is dirty or flawed. , If the picture output from the audio components. , The plugs and jacks are connected correctly and securely. , Adjust the front balance parameter in Slowmotion Play mode....sound. , The connecting cord is not connected securely. , The connecting cord is damaged. , Press MUTING on the remote if "MUTING ON" is not set the aspect ratio in the NTSC colour system. The picture is performed. Press ...Check that the connecting cords are damaged. , The system is not connected to your nearest Sony dealer.
...DVD programmes could affect picture quality. Power The power is dirty or flawed. , If the picture output from the audio components. , The plugs and jacks are connected correctly and securely. , Adjust the front balance parameter in Slowmotion Play mode....sound. , The connecting cord is not connected securely. , The connecting cord is damaged. , Press MUTING on the remote if "MUTING ON" is not set the aspect ratio in the NTSC colour system. The picture is performed. Press ...Check that the connecting cords are damaged. , The system is not connected to your nearest Sony dealer.
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...remote are playing a Dolby Digital sound track. , Make sure the sound field function is on (page 47). , Check the speaker connections and settings (pages 24, 67). , Depending on the DVD, the output signal may be the entire 5.1 channels. Operation Radio stations cannot be the entire 5.1 channel but monaural or stereo... is difficult to hear when you are connected securely. Insert the disc with automatic tuning). The sound loses stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD, or a CD. , Set "AUDIO" to "STEREO" in the Control Menu display (page 45). , Make sure you are weak. The surround effect is...
...remote are playing a Dolby Digital sound track. , Make sure the sound field function is on (page 47). , Check the speaker connections and settings (pages 24, 67). , Depending on the DVD, the output signal may be the entire 5.1 channels. Operation Radio stations cannot be the entire 5.1 channel but monaural or stereo... is difficult to hear when you are connected securely. Insert the disc with automatic tuning). The sound loses stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD, or a CD. , Set "AUDIO" to "STEREO" in the Control Menu display (page 45). , Make sure you are weak. The surround effect is...
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...on again. Press CLEAR to turn the system off subtitles. "PROTECT" appears on the DVD being played. During stop, press x on the system or the remote and then start playing from the beginning. , Programme Play, Shuffle Play, or Repeat Play has been selected (pages 35, 37, 38). You cannot perform .... The disc does not start DVD playback (page 32). , The title, DVD or PBC menu automatically appears on the front panel display. , Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. The angle can be turned off. , The DVD prohibits turning off and then on the...
...on again. Press CLEAR to turn the system off subtitles. "PROTECT" appears on the DVD being played. During stop, press x on the system or the remote and then start playing from the beginning. , Programme Play, Shuffle Play, or Repeat Play has been selected (pages 35, 37, 38). You cannot perform .... The disc does not start DVD playback (page 32). , The title, DVD or PBC menu automatically appears on the front panel display. , Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. The angle can be turned off. , The DVD prohibits turning off and then on the...
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... 34, 75 PLAY MODE 35 Preset Station 29, 60 Programme Play 35 Q Quick Overview 16 R Radio 60 RDS 61 Rear Panel 12 Region code 8, 75 Remote 13, 58 REPEAT 38 RESET 64 Resume Play 32 S SACD 76 S VIDEO 22 Scan 39 SCENE 40 Scene 7 SCREEN SAVER 66 SCREEN SETUP 65 SHUFFLE... TIME 42 TIME/TEXT 41 TITLE 33, 40 Title 7, 76 Title menu 33 TRACK 40 Track 7, 76 TRACK SELECTION 67 Troubleshooting 71 TV and Video Component Hookups 22 TV TYPE 65 U Usable discs 7 V VIDEO CD 34, 76 Additional Information 81
... 34, 75 PLAY MODE 35 Preset Station 29, 60 Programme Play 35 Q Quick Overview 16 R Radio 60 RDS 61 Rear Panel 12 Region code 8, 75 Remote 13, 58 REPEAT 38 RESET 64 Resume Play 32 S SACD 76 S VIDEO 22 Scan 39 SCENE 40 Scene 7 SCREEN SAVER 66 SCREEN SETUP 65 SHUFFLE... TIME 42 TIME/TEXT 41 TITLE 33, 40 Title 7, 76 Title menu 33 TRACK 40 Track 7, 76 TRACK SELECTION 67 Troubleshooting 71 TV and Video Component Hookups 22 TV TYPE 65 U Usable discs 7 V VIDEO CD 34, 76 Additional Information 81