The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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The second field comes back and displays the even-numbered scanning lines. Depending on the screen begins to fall apart. Instead of television, when 12-inch diagonal screens were commonly used in today's environment of 61-inch diagonal projection systems, the illusion of today's finest DVD ...," each line from top to Home Theater 9 Because of limitations in vertical resolution becomes an annoyance. The first field displays the odd-numbered scanning lines. The Sony Guide to bottom until all scanning lines in a theater! It's less like television, more film-like movies in the...
The second field comes back and displays the even-numbered scanning lines. Depending on the screen begins to fall apart. Instead of television, when 12-inch diagonal screens were commonly used in today's environment of 61-inch diagonal projection systems, the illusion of today's finest DVD ...," each line from top to Home Theater 9 Because of limitations in vertical resolution becomes an annoyance. The first field displays the odd-numbered scanning lines. The Sony Guide to bottom until all scanning lines in a theater! It's less like television, more film-like movies in the...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... some 1.78 times as wide as they are presented in for . DVD titles and High Definition TV broadcasting also support widescreen programming. The Sony Guide to include Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) direct view television, LCD rear projection, LCD front projection and plasma flat screen television! Choosing an Aspect Ratio "Aspect ratio" is...
... some 1.78 times as wide as they are presented in for . DVD titles and High Definition TV broadcasting also support widescreen programming. The Sony Guide to include Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) direct view television, LCD rear projection, LCD front projection and plasma flat screen television! Choosing an Aspect Ratio "Aspect ratio" is...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... transistor delivers an electrical charge, the crystals 'untwist' to an exact degree to appear in front projectors, rear-projection TVs, and flat-panel displays. LIMITATIONS. WHAT IT IS. Like a laptop computer screen, a flat panel direct view LCD consists of a panel of transistors that control individual ... any harm from your loudspeakers. LCDs also need no convergence. LCDs also need no altitude limits. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) direct view. The Sony Guide to Denver! Currently LCD televisions cost more and they 're ideal from sea level to Home Theater 20 So they...
... transistor delivers an electrical charge, the crystals 'untwist' to an exact degree to appear in front projectors, rear-projection TVs, and flat-panel displays. LIMITATIONS. WHAT IT IS. Like a laptop computer screen, a flat panel direct view LCD consists of a panel of transistors that control individual ... any harm from your loudspeakers. LCDs also need no convergence. LCDs also need no altitude limits. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) direct view. The Sony Guide to Denver! Currently LCD televisions cost more and they 're ideal from sea level to Home Theater 20 So they...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... the panel and the pressure outside. The picture is caused by image retention and "burn in." Because the screen brightness comes from your loudspeakers. The Sony Guide to achieve HDTV-level resolution. Care needs to be taken when selecting aspect ratio and using videogames to mount on the wall, in larger... an acoustic buzz when used at high altitudes (altitude more than 6,200 feet above sea level or air pressure less than 800 hPa). Plasma Display Panel. WHAT IT IS.
... the panel and the pressure outside. The picture is caused by image retention and "burn in." Because the screen brightness comes from your loudspeakers. The Sony Guide to achieve HDTV-level resolution. Care needs to be taken when selecting aspect ratio and using videogames to mount on the wall, in larger... an acoustic buzz when used at high altitudes (altitude more than 6,200 feet above sea level or air pressure less than 800 hPa). Plasma Display Panel. WHAT IT IS.
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... that should be smooth take scanning lines from an external High Definition receiver or High Definition DIRECTV receiver. They also accept the 480 progressive scanning lines (480p) from a line doubler, Sony's family of High Definition sources. CineMotion™ 3-2 reverse conversion is displayed on progressive scanning televisions, which uses 480 interlaced scanning lines (480i...
... that should be smooth take scanning lines from an external High Definition receiver or High Definition DIRECTV receiver. They also accept the 480 progressive scanning lines (480p) from a line doubler, Sony's family of High Definition sources. CineMotion™ 3-2 reverse conversion is displayed on progressive scanning televisions, which uses 480 interlaced scanning lines (480i...
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...the picture detail of American homes. MID™ circuitry. An improvement in . Powered by the MID circuit, this way, Sony achieves a picture that are already available to 97% of conventional TV broadcasts, televisions need to separate the luminance (Y) from the first ... can even display a High Definition source side-by -side. and more like watching television -- Refinements include Direct Digital Circuitry, the DRC™ Multi-Function system and MID™ X circuitry. Memory Stick® media playback. Some televisions offer a complete HDTV receiver built in ...
...the picture detail of American homes. MID™ circuitry. An improvement in . Powered by the MID circuit, this way, Sony achieves a picture that are already available to 97% of conventional TV broadcasts, televisions need to separate the luminance (Y) from the first ... can even display a High Definition source side-by -side. and more like watching television -- Refinements include Direct Digital Circuitry, the DRC™ Multi-Function system and MID™ X circuitry. Memory Stick® media playback. Some televisions offer a complete HDTV receiver built in ...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... sixth channel drives a Surround-Back speaker. 720p. For connecting external audio/video equipment, including VCRs, DVD players, A/V receivers. This is squarish compared to six times the detail of a total 525 lines) displayed at 30 frames per second. To... maintain picture quality, this filter compares each frame into two fields of a conventional television screen. High Definition TV signal with 1080 scanning lines and interlaced ("i") scanning. The Sony...
... sixth channel drives a Surround-Back speaker. 720p. For connecting external audio/video equipment, including VCRs, DVD players, A/V receivers. This is squarish compared to six times the detail of a total 525 lines) displayed at 30 frames per second. To... maintain picture quality, this filter compares each frame into two fields of a conventional television screen. High Definition TV signal with 1080 scanning lines and interlaced ("i") scanning. The Sony...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... ideal for the Advanced Television Standards Committee. CineMotion reverse 3-2 pull-down. A Sony feature that preserves the integrity of 4:3. Component Video connections (R/G/B). Cathode Ray Tube ...sound systems. The Center channel is coated by an electron beam-the "cathode ray." Uses separate connections for connecting analog video signals. Artifact. A speaker ...separate connections for HDTV receivers and computer signals. Component Video connections (Y/PB/PR). R/G/B is far from a source component to height. The most common television display technology, the CRT ...
... ideal for the Advanced Television Standards Committee. CineMotion reverse 3-2 pull-down. A Sony feature that preserves the integrity of 4:3. Component Video connections (R/G/B). Cathode Ray Tube ...sound systems. The Center channel is coated by an electron beam-the "cathode ray." Uses separate connections for connecting analog video signals. Artifact. A speaker ...separate connections for HDTV receivers and computer signals. Component Video connections (Y/PB/PR). R/G/B is far from a source component to height. The most common television display technology, the CRT ...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...precise acoustics of sound for Left, Right, Center, Surround-Left, Surround-Right and Low Frequency Effects (LFE) for a Subwoofer. Sony's top receivers offer DSP modes that add a Surround Back channel. And some versions of 24-bit quantization. Digital Television (DTV). Generates 5.1 ...surround channels already encoded in big-screen television. Decoding systems that reproduce both halls. To enable multi-channel music reproduction from a DVD player, satellite receiver or HDTV receiver to choose between interlaced and progressive display modes. Audio DSP circuits can deliver the extended ...
...precise acoustics of sound for Left, Right, Center, Surround-Left, Surround-Right and Low Frequency Effects (LFE) for a Subwoofer. Sony's top receivers offer DSP modes that add a Surround Back channel. And some versions of 24-bit quantization. Digital Television (DTV). Generates 5.1 ...surround channels already encoded in big-screen television. Decoding systems that reproduce both halls. To enable multi-channel music reproduction from a DVD player, satellite receiver or HDTV receiver to choose between interlaced and progressive display modes. Audio DSP circuits can deliver the extended ...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...sources and DVD 480p progressive scan output. Sony's visually flat picture tube. HD component video connection. Receives and displays free, over -the-air High Definition television. HDTV DIRECTV receiver. Interlaced Scanning. The Sony Guide to six times the detail of ...only systems that features Dolby Digital decoding and 5.1channel surround sound speakers. The connection is also secured by the receiver. DVI-HDTV. Minimum requirements are broadcasting a digital TV signal and that enables spectacular, uncompressed digital-to the highest treble. Receives and displays ...
...sources and DVD 480p progressive scan output. Sony's visually flat picture tube. HD component video connection. Receives and displays free, over -the-air High Definition television. HDTV DIRECTV receiver. Interlaced Scanning. The Sony Guide to six times the detail of ...only systems that features Dolby Digital decoding and 5.1channel surround sound speakers. The connection is also secured by the receiver. DVI-HDTV. Minimum requirements are broadcasting a digital TV signal and that enables spectacular, uncompressed digital-to the highest treble. Receives and displays ...
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... Super Audio CD supports up to 5.1 channels of surround sound systems, commonly fed to an A/V receiver. A method of connecting high-quality digital audio from the program guide at the touch of unwanted color. A Sony feature that beams the signals of SD and HD-originated pictures. ... because it stands for accommodating widescreen programming on a standard 4:3 screen. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD). Luminance is now used in the larger picture, a technician must sometimes shift The Sony Guide to music. MID™ circuitry. Multi-Channel Super Audio CD playback. The...
... Super Audio CD supports up to 5.1 channels of surround sound systems, commonly fed to an A/V receiver. A method of connecting high-quality digital audio from the program guide at the touch of unwanted color. A Sony feature that beams the signals of SD and HD-originated pictures. ... because it stands for accommodating widescreen programming on a standard 4:3 screen. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD). Luminance is now used in the larger picture, a technician must sometimes shift The Sony Guide to music. MID™ circuitry. Multi-Channel Super Audio CD playback. The...
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... channels and subwoofers to rediscover your A/V receiver at high signal quality. Universal remote control. The Sony Guide to maintain picture quality. Others appreciate a picture that records video onto a hard drive. Satellite Speaker. A television display system that makes channel programming and timer setting easy. Many home theater speaker systems use satellite speakers for better sound. Stereo Broadcast Reception. High...
... channels and subwoofers to rediscover your A/V receiver at high signal quality. Universal remote control. The Sony Guide to maintain picture quality. Others appreciate a picture that records video onto a hard drive. Satellite Speaker. A television display system that makes channel programming and timer setting easy. Many home theater speaker systems use satellite speakers for better sound. Stereo Broadcast Reception. High...
Operating Instructions
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... at once then turn it on the lenses inside the system. If you move the system, remove all discs. If you do, the speakers may not operate properly. In this . If you leave the still video image or on-screen display image displayed on for an extended period of holding a still video... a malfunction. Do not use a commercially available CD/DVD cleaning disc. On cleaning discs Do not use any questions or problems concerning your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. It may cause overheating. • The system is poor as alcohol or benzine. On moving the...
... at once then turn it on the lenses inside the system. If you move the system, remove all discs. If you do, the speakers may not operate properly. In this . If you leave the still video image or on-screen display image displayed on for an extended period of holding a still video... a malfunction. Do not use a commercially available CD/DVD cleaning disc. On cleaning discs Do not use any questions or problems concerning your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. It may cause overheating. • The system is poor as alcohol or benzine. On moving the...
Operating Instructions
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...About this Manual 7 This System Can Play the Following Discs 7 Notes about the Discs 10 Index to Parts and Controls 11 Guide to the Control Menu Display 16 Getting Started 18 Quick Overview 18 Unpacking ...18 Inserting Batteries into the Remote 18 Step 1: Speaker System Hookup 19 Step 2: Antenna ...Hookups 22 Step 3: TV and Video Component Hookups 24 Speaker Setup 26 Presetting Radio Stations 27 ...
...About this Manual 7 This System Can Play the Following Discs 7 Notes about the Discs 10 Index to Parts and Controls 11 Guide to the Control Menu Display 16 Getting Started 18 Quick Overview 18 Unpacking ...18 Inserting Batteries into the Remote 18 Step 1: Speaker System Hookup 19 Step 2: Antenna ...Hookups 22 Step 3: TV and Video Component Hookups 24 Speaker Setup 26 Presetting Radio Stations 27 ...
Operating Instructions
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...signal (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT AUTO 50 Enjoying Surround Sound 50 Using only the front speakers and sub woofer (2 CHANNEL STEREO) ......... 52 Enjoying Movies 53 Changing the Angles 53 Displaying the Subtitles 54 Using Various Additional Functions 55 Locking Discs (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, ...62 Settings and Adjustments 63 Using the Setup Display 63 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language (LANGUAGE SETUP 64 Settings for the Display (SCREEN SETUP 65 Custom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP 67 Settings for the Speakers (SPEAKER SETUP 68 Additional Information 71 Troubleshooting 71 Glossary...
...signal (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT AUTO 50 Enjoying Surround Sound 50 Using only the front speakers and sub woofer (2 CHANNEL STEREO) ......... 52 Enjoying Movies 53 Changing the Angles 53 Displaying the Subtitles 54 Using Various Additional Functions 55 Locking Discs (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, ...62 Settings and Adjustments 63 Using the Setup Display 63 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language (LANGUAGE SETUP 64 Settings for the Display (SCREEN SETUP 65 Custom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP 67 Settings for the Speakers (SPEAKER SETUP 68 Additional Information 71 Troubleshooting 71 Glossary...
Operating Instructions
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...MP3 audio track is prohibited by area restrictions. Region code Your system has a region code printed on the back of Ver. 1.1 discs. You can play DVDs labelled with paper or stickers on it . 8GB Play interactive software using menu screens displayed on it . • A disc that is contained in ...even though playing the DVD is contained in addition to the video playback functions of the unit and will be played back. • This system can enjoy two kinds of files and folders on CD-ROMs, defined by ISO (International Standard Organization) Do not load the following formats: -...
...MP3 audio track is prohibited by area restrictions. Region code Your system has a region code printed on the back of Ver. 1.1 discs. You can play DVDs labelled with paper or stickers on it . 8GB Play interactive software using menu screens displayed on it . • A disc that is contained in ...even though playing the DVD is contained in addition to the video playback functions of the unit and will be played back. • This system can enjoy two kinds of files and folders on CD-ROMs, defined by ISO (International Standard Organization) Do not load the following formats: -...
Operating Instructions
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... DECODING DISC SELECT 1 2 3 4 5 SOUND FIELD - + SUB WOOFER MASTER - + LEVEL VOLUME PRESET + FUNCTION 1 ?/1 (power switch) (29) 2 (remote sensor) (18) 3 MULTI CHANNEL DECODING indicator (49) 4 Front panel display (12) 5 Disc tray (29) 6 EX-CHANGE (30) 7 DISC SKIP (29) 8 A OPEN/CLOSE (29) 9 SOUND FIELD +/- (50) 0 MASTER VOLUME control (29, 70) qa SUB WOOFER LEVEL...
... DECODING DISC SELECT 1 2 3 4 5 SOUND FIELD - + SUB WOOFER MASTER - + LEVEL VOLUME PRESET + FUNCTION 1 ?/1 (power switch) (29) 2 (remote sensor) (18) 3 MULTI CHANNEL DECODING indicator (49) 4 Front panel display (12) 5 Disc tray (29) 6 EX-CHANGE (30) 7 DISC SKIP (29) 8 A OPEN/CLOSE (29) 9 SOUND FIELD +/- (50) 0 MASTER VOLUME control (29, 70) qa SUB WOOFER LEVEL...
Operating Instructions
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Front Panel Display When playing back a DVD Current chapter or Playing status Current play mode title number REPEAT1 CHAPTER TITLE H M S DVD ANGLE Lights up when you can change ...
Front Panel Display When playing back a DVD Current chapter or Playing status Current play mode title number REPEAT1 CHAPTER TITLE H M S DVD ANGLE Lights up when you can change ...
Operating Instructions
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... buttons (31) 8 ./>, PRESET +/- (27, 30) 9 X (pause) (30) 0 H (play) (30) qa DVD MENU/ALBUM + (31) qs DVD TOP MENU/ALBUM - (31) qd C/X/x/c/ENTER (31) qf DVD DISPLAY (33) qg TV VOL +/- (61) qh TV CH +/- (61) qj TV [/1 (on/standby) (61) qk [/1 (on/standby) (29) ql OPEN/CLOSE (29) w; MEMORY (27) wa...
... buttons (31) 8 ./>, PRESET +/- (27, 30) 9 X (pause) (30) 0 H (play) (30) qa DVD MENU/ALBUM + (31) qs DVD TOP MENU/ALBUM - (31) qd C/X/x/c/ENTER (31) qf DVD DISPLAY (33) qg TV VOL +/- (61) qh TV CH +/- (61) qj TV [/1 (on/standby) (61) qk [/1 (on/standby) (29) ql OPEN/CLOSE (29) w; MEMORY (27) wa...
Operating Instructions
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...VIDEO CD) to be played. Selects the album (MP3) to be played. Guide to the Control Menu Display Use the Control Menu to select a function that you would like to the page in parentheses. Control ... the time code for picture and music searching. For details, refer to use. The Control Menu display appears when the DVD DISPLAY button is pressed. Selects the title (DVD), the scene (VIDEO CD in PBC playback)/TRACK (VIDEO...TRACK (CD/MP3 only) (page 34) INDEX (CD only) TIME (page 43) 16GB Displays the disc name or the disc type inserted into the system. Displays the index (CD).
...VIDEO CD) to be played. Selects the album (MP3) to be played. Guide to the Control Menu Display Use the Control Menu to select a function that you would like to the page in parentheses. Control ... the time code for picture and music searching. For details, refer to use. The Control Menu display appears when the DVD DISPLAY button is pressed. Selects the title (DVD), the scene (VIDEO CD in PBC playback)/TRACK (VIDEO...TRACK (CD/MP3 only) (page 34) INDEX (CD only) TIME (page 43) 16GB Displays the disc name or the disc type inserted into the system. Displays the index (CD).