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... by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from Dolby Laboratories. WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications. HDMI, the HDMI...
... by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from Dolby Laboratories. WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications. HDMI, the HDMI...
Operating Instructions
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... What is "BRAVIA" Sync 21 Preparing for the "BRAVIA" Sync........21 Enjoying Blu-ray Disc/DVD 24 (One-Touch Play) Enjoying the TV sound from the speakers 24 (System Audio Control) Turning off the TV, system and connected components 26 (System Power Off) Advanced Settings Controlling the connected Sony components with the remote............27 Changing the input button assignments of the remote 29 Setting up the speakers level 31 Settings and adjustments using the amplifier menu 31 Additional Information Troubleshooting 36 Specifications 38 Glossary 39...
... What is "BRAVIA" Sync 21 Preparing for the "BRAVIA" Sync........21 Enjoying Blu-ray Disc/DVD 24 (One-Touch Play) Enjoying the TV sound from the speakers 24 (System Audio Control) Turning off the TV, system and connected components 26 (System Power Off) Advanced Settings Controlling the connected Sony components with the remote............27 Changing the input button assignments of the remote 29 Setting up the speakers level 31 Settings and adjustments using the amplifier menu 31 Additional Information Troubleshooting 36 Specifications 38 Glossary 39...
Operating Instructions
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... connected component Depending on audio output settings, refer to off for the component connected to output the sound in 2 channel sound format only. For details, refer to "Setting the Control for HDMI function is set the connected component to the system using the INPUT OPT or INPUT COAX jack (except a TV) individually. If you connect both the audio output of the TV to the INPUT OPT and AUDIO jack of the connected component, the sound may output in multi channel sound format (PCM, DTS, Dolby Digital). For details on the audio output settings...
... connected component Depending on audio output settings, refer to off for the component connected to output the sound in 2 channel sound format only. For details, refer to "Setting the Control for HDMI function is set the connected component to the system using the INPUT OPT or INPUT COAX jack (except a TV) individually. If you connect both the audio output of the TV to the INPUT OPT and AUDIO jack of the connected component, the sound may output in multi channel sound format (PCM, DTS, Dolby Digital). For details on the audio output settings...
Operating Instructions
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... the remote" (page 29). The buttons are factory assigned to adjust the level of the center speaker and the subwoofer (page 31). D LEVEL MODE Press to control Sony components. G MASTER VOL +/- REPLAY ADVANCE TV CH + .< > < m H M TV X x A ?/1 (on/standby) Press to turn the system on the TV ?/1 THEATER TV INPUT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY TV BD DVD SAT BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU DMPORT F1 F2 JUMP PICTURE WIDE FAVORITE GUIDE 123 SOUND FIELD 456 LEVEL MODE 789 CLEAR DISPLAY AMP MENU 0 ENTER...
... the remote" (page 29). The buttons are factory assigned to adjust the level of the center speaker and the subwoofer (page 31). D LEVEL MODE Press to control Sony components. G MASTER VOL +/- REPLAY ADVANCE TV CH + .< > < m H M TV X x A ?/1 (on/standby) Press to turn the system on the TV ?/1 THEATER TV INPUT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY TV BD DVD SAT BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU DMPORT F1 F2 JUMP PICTURE WIDE FAVORITE GUIDE 123 SOUND FIELD 456 LEVEL MODE 789 CLEAR DISPLAY AMP MENU 0 ENTER...
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... ?/1 THEATER TV INPUT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY TV BD DVD SAT BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU DMPORT F1 F2 JUMP 1 4 7 PICTURE 2 5 8 WIDE 3 6 9 FAVORITE GUIDE SOUND FIELD LEVEL MODE CLEAR DISPLAY AMP MENU 0 ENTER TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING F TV VOL MASTER VOL G g f RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME TV CH - In this setting, refer to the minimum. 17US Tips • When you connect a Sony TV, the audio input of the system. To change this case, turn the volume of the TV's speaker...
... ?/1 THEATER TV INPUT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY TV BD DVD SAT BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU DMPORT F1 F2 JUMP 1 4 7 PICTURE 2 5 8 WIDE 3 6 9 FAVORITE GUIDE SOUND FIELD LEVEL MODE CLEAR DISPLAY AMP MENU 0 ENTER TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING F TV VOL MASTER VOL G g f RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME TV CH - In this setting, refer to the minimum. 17US Tips • When you connect a Sony TV, the audio input of the system. To change this case, turn the volume of the TV's speaker...
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... accepts as Dolby Digital or DTS. Enjoying other components TV ?/1 THEATER TV INPUT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY TV BD DVD SAT BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU DMPORT F1 F2 JUMP 1 4 7 PICTURE 2 5 8 WIDE 3 6 9 FAVORITE GUIDE SOUND FIELD LEVEL MODE CLEAR DISPLAY AMP MENU 0 ENTER TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING F TV VOL MASTER VOL G g f RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME TV CH - Tip • The sound may be output from the TV's speaker. Enjoying Blu-ray Disc, DVD or "PlayStation 3" 1 Turn on the TV. 2 Turn the Blu-ray Disc/DVD player (recorder...
... accepts as Dolby Digital or DTS. Enjoying other components TV ?/1 THEATER TV INPUT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY TV BD DVD SAT BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU DMPORT F1 F2 JUMP 1 4 7 PICTURE 2 5 8 WIDE 3 6 9 FAVORITE GUIDE SOUND FIELD LEVEL MODE CLEAR DISPLAY AMP MENU 0 ENTER TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING F TV VOL MASTER VOL G g f RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME TV CH - Tip • The sound may be output from the TV's speaker. Enjoying Blu-ray Disc, DVD or "PlayStation 3" 1 Turn on the TV. 2 Turn the Blu-ray Disc/DVD player (recorder...
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... Control for HDMI function will not operate in the following cases: • When you connect the system and components using HDMI cables (not supplied). 2 Turn on for the system and the connected component. C, X, x, c, TV ?/1 THEATER TV INPUT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY TV BD DVD SAT BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU DMPORT F1 F2 JUMP PICTURE WIDE FAVORITE GUIDE 123 SOUND FIELD 456 LEVEL MODE 789 CLEAR DISPLAY AMP MENU 0 ENTER TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING F TV VOL MASTER VOL G g ?/1 Input buttons AMP MENU f RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME...
... Control for HDMI function will not operate in the following cases: • When you connect the system and components using HDMI cables (not supplied). 2 Turn on for the system and the connected component. C, X, x, c, TV ?/1 THEATER TV INPUT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY TV BD DVD SAT BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU DMPORT F1 F2 JUMP PICTURE WIDE FAVORITE GUIDE 123 SOUND FIELD 456 LEVEL MODE 789 CLEAR DISPLAY AMP MENU 0 ENTER TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING F TV VOL MASTER VOL G g ?/1 Input buttons AMP MENU f RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME...
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... SOUND FIELD 456 LEVEL MODE 789 CLEAR DISPLAY AMP MENU 0 ENTER TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING F TV VOL MASTER VOL G g ?/1 Input buttons AMP MENU f RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME TV CH - The system and the TV are turned on the TV, the start of the content may not be output for a moment. • When you connect a TV that does not have System Audio Control function, the System Audio Control function does not work. The POWER / ACTIVE STANDBY indicator lights...
... SOUND FIELD 456 LEVEL MODE 789 CLEAR DISPLAY AMP MENU 0 ENTER TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING F TV VOL MASTER VOL G g ?/1 Input buttons AMP MENU f RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME TV CH - The system and the TV are turned on the TV, the start of the content may not be output for a moment. • When you connect a TV that does not have System Audio Control function, the System Audio Control function does not work. The POWER / ACTIVE STANDBY indicator lights...
Operating Instructions
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...: The input of the system and the MASTER VOL +/- The AMP menu turns off. button of the TV switches automatically. For details, refer to "Controlling the connected Sony components with the remote" (page 27). 25US Notes • This function is available only when the Control for HDMI function is set , the VOLUME +/- button of the system. You can watch the image of the selected component on the volume level of the remote are operable. •...
...: The input of the system and the MASTER VOL +/- The AMP menu turns off. button of the TV switches automatically. For details, refer to "Controlling the connected Sony components with the remote" (page 27). 25US Notes • This function is available only when the Control for HDMI function is set , the VOLUME +/- button of the system. You can watch the image of the selected component on the volume level of the remote are operable. •...
Operating Instructions
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... display the guide when you are watching analog or digital channels. Advanced Settings Controlling the connected Sony components with the remote You can control connected Sony components with the remote of the input buttons (TV, BD, DVD or SAT) to select the component you to access various viewing options and change/make adjustments according to the source and screen format. Press ?/1 and 1 TV ?/1/ AV ?/1 at the same time to turn off the Sony TV or audio/video components that case, select them using the remote control...
... display the guide when you are watching analog or digital channels. Advanced Settings Controlling the connected Sony components with the remote You can control connected Sony components with the remote of the input buttons (TV, BD, DVD or SAT) to select the component you to access various viewing options and change/make adjustments according to the source and screen format. Press ?/1 and 1 TV ?/1/ AV ?/1 at the same time to turn off the Sony TV or audio/video components that case, select them using the remote control...
Operating Instructions
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... buttons to adjust the volume. Allows you connect a Sony TV which is automatically switched to jump back and forth between the current channel and the last channel that was selected. For example, to fast forward the disc when pressed during playback. qd H (playback)/X Play mode buttons. (pause, press again to on. w; Selects input. wa BD/DVD MENU To control the Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Remote Button Function 2 F1 Selects the HDD. 3 F2 Selects the Blu-ray disc/ DVD. 9 MENU/HOME Displays the MENU. Press to display...
... buttons to adjust the volume. Allows you connect a Sony TV which is automatically switched to jump back and forth between the current channel and the last channel that was selected. For example, to fast forward the disc when pressed during playback. qd H (playback)/X Play mode buttons. (pause, press again to on. w; Selects input. wa BD/DVD MENU To control the Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Remote Button Function 2 F1 Selects the HDD. 3 F2 Selects the Blu-ray disc/ DVD. 9 MENU/HOME Displays the MENU. Press to display...
Operating Instructions
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... top menu/disc menu. For example, if you connect a Blu-ray disc player to the DVD jack on the system, you want to fast forward the disc when pressed during playback. TV INPUT Number buttons TV ?/1 THEATER TV INPUT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY TV BD DVD SAT BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU DMPORT F1 F2 JUMP PICTURE WIDE FAVORITE GUIDE 123 SOUND FIELD 456 LEVEL MODE 789 CLEAR DISPLAY AMP MENU 0 ENTER TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING F TV VOL MASTER VOL G g f RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME...
... top menu/disc menu. For example, if you connect a Blu-ray disc player to the DVD jack on the system, you want to fast forward the disc when pressed during playback. TV INPUT Number buttons TV ?/1 THEATER TV INPUT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY TV BD DVD SAT BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU DMPORT F1 F2 JUMP PICTURE WIDE FAVORITE GUIDE 123 SOUND FIELD 456 LEVEL MODE 789 CLEAR DISPLAY AMP MENU 0 ENTER TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING F TV VOL MASTER VOL G g f RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME...
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... (white) button. When this setting is selected, the audio input of the DVD button. The remote is switched automatically, by pressing the TV (white) button. ** When this setting is selected, the audio input of the TV is switched and the image from the TV tuner is displayed on the BD1 or BD3 setting, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Blu-ray disc player or Blu-ray disc recorder. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with...
... (white) button. When this setting is selected, the audio input of the DVD button. The remote is switched automatically, by pressing the TV (white) button. ** When this setting is selected, the audio input of the TV is switched and the image from the TV tuner is displayed on the BD1 or BD3 setting, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Blu-ray disc player or Blu-ray disc recorder. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with...
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...THEATER TV INPUT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY TV BD DVD SAT BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU DMPORT F1 F2 JUMP 1 4 7 PICTURE 2 5 8 WIDE 3 6 9 FAVORITE GUIDE SOUND FIELD LEVEL MODE CLEAR DISPLAY AMP MENU 0 ENTER TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING F TV VOL MASTER VOL G g f RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME TV CH - Default setting: 0 (dB) You can adjust the level of the center speaker and the subwoofer. REPLAY ADVANCE TV CH + .< > < m H M TV X x LEVEL MODE 1 Start playing a source encoded with AMP MENU on the AMP menu. The default settings are underlined. AMP MENU SET HDMI* CTRL: HDMI...
...THEATER TV INPUT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY TV BD DVD SAT BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU DMPORT F1 F2 JUMP 1 4 7 PICTURE 2 5 8 WIDE 3 6 9 FAVORITE GUIDE SOUND FIELD LEVEL MODE CLEAR DISPLAY AMP MENU 0 ENTER TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING F TV VOL MASTER VOL G g f RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME TV CH - Default setting: 0 (dB) You can adjust the level of the center speaker and the subwoofer. REPLAY ADVANCE TV CH + .< > < m H M TV X x LEVEL MODE 1 Start playing a source encoded with AMP MENU on the AMP menu. The default settings are underlined. AMP MENU SET HDMI* CTRL: HDMI...
Operating Instructions
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... need to connect a digital satellite tuner to the system with an optical cable or coaxial cable, and set the digital output mode of the digital satellite tuner to turn off the AMP menu. Note • To receive AC-3 signal, you want. • MAIN: Plays back only the main channel. • SUB: Plays back only the sub channel. • MAIN+SUB: Main sound is output from the left speaker and sub sound is output from the right speaker. 32US TV ?/1 THEATER TV INPUT AV ?/1 ?/1 C, X, x, c, SYSTEM STANDBY...
... need to connect a digital satellite tuner to the system with an optical cable or coaxial cable, and set the digital output mode of the digital satellite tuner to turn off the AMP menu. Note • To receive AC-3 signal, you want. • MAIN: Plays back only the main channel. • SUB: Plays back only the sub channel. • MAIN+SUB: Main sound is output from the left speaker and sub sound is output from the right speaker. 32US TV ?/1 THEATER TV INPUT AV ?/1 ?/1 C, X, x, c, SYSTEM STANDBY...
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4 Press AMP MENU. TV ?/1 THEATER TV INPUT AV ?/1 ?/1 C, X, x, c, SYSTEM STANDBY TV BD DVD SAT BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU DMPORT F1 F2 JUMP PICTURE WIDE FAVORITE GUIDE 123 SOUND FIELD 456 LEVEL MODE 789 CLEAR DISPLAY AMP MENU 0 ENTER TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING F TV VOL MASTER VOL G g f RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME TV CH - The AMP menu turns off . Adjusting the delay between the sound and the image (A/V SYNC) You can delay the sound using this function when the image is useful only for Dolby Digital, DTS...
4 Press AMP MENU. TV ?/1 THEATER TV INPUT AV ?/1 ?/1 C, X, x, c, SYSTEM STANDBY TV BD DVD SAT BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU DMPORT F1 F2 JUMP PICTURE WIDE FAVORITE GUIDE 123 SOUND FIELD 456 LEVEL MODE 789 CLEAR DISPLAY AMP MENU 0 ENTER TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING F TV VOL MASTER VOL G g f RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME TV CH - The AMP menu turns off . Adjusting the delay between the sound and the image (A/V SYNC) You can delay the sound using this function when the image is useful only for Dolby Digital, DTS...
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TV ?/1 THEATER TV INPUT AV ?/1 ?/1 C, X, x, c, SYSTEM STANDBY TV BD DVD SAT BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU DMPORT F1 F2 JUMP 1 4 7 PICTURE 2 5 8 WIDE 3 6 9 FAVORITE GUIDE SOUND FIELD LEVEL MODE CLEAR DISPLAY AMP MENU 0 ENTER TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING F TV VOL MASTER VOL G g f RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME TV CH - REPLAY ADVANCE TV CH + .< > AMP MENU m H M TV X x 1 Press AMP MENU. 2 Press x/X repeatedly until "DISPLAY" appears, then press or c. 3 Press x/X to select the setting of the front panel display. • ON: The display appears...
TV ?/1 THEATER TV INPUT AV ?/1 ?/1 C, X, x, c, SYSTEM STANDBY TV BD DVD SAT BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU DMPORT F1 F2 JUMP 1 4 7 PICTURE 2 5 8 WIDE 3 6 9 FAVORITE GUIDE SOUND FIELD LEVEL MODE CLEAR DISPLAY AMP MENU 0 ENTER TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING F TV VOL MASTER VOL G g f RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME TV CH - REPLAY ADVANCE TV CH + .< > AMP MENU m H M TV X x 1 Press AMP MENU. 2 Press x/X repeatedly until "DISPLAY" appears, then press or c. 3 Press x/X to select the setting of the front panel display. • ON: The display appears...
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... the digital signal, the surround processing may not work (page 20). The surround effect cannot be obtained. • Install the active subwoofer allowing for the audio output) of the speakers may be no picture on page 38. Connected components There is no sound or only a very low-level sound no sound from the speakers. • Press MASTER VOL + and check the volume level. • Press MUTING or MASTER VOL + to the appropriate input mode. 36US Dolby Digital...
... the digital signal, the surround processing may not work (page 20). The surround effect cannot be obtained. • Install the active subwoofer allowing for the audio output) of the speakers may be no picture on page 38. Connected components There is no sound or only a very low-level sound no sound from the speakers. • Press MASTER VOL + and check the volume level. • Press MUTING or MASTER VOL + to the appropriate input mode. 36US Dolby Digital...
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... follows: Use buttons on the system for the operation. 1 Press ?/1 to turn off . "COLD RESET" appears and the system is set to "ON" in AMP menu. No sound is output from both batteries in the remote with new ones, if they are weak. • Make sure you select a component that the output method has changed from the TV speaker to the system speaker. • The Volume Limit function is working. For...
... follows: Use buttons on the system for the operation. 1 Press ?/1 to turn off . "COLD RESET" appears and the system is set to "ON" in AMP menu. No sound is output from both batteries in the remote with new ones, if they are weak. • Make sure you select a component that the output method has changed from the TV speaker to the system speaker. • The Volume Limit function is working. For...
Operating Instructions
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... output channels from 2 channel sources. This is more advanced than Dolby Surround Pro Logic. The HDMI specification supports HDCP (Highbandwidth Digital Contents Protection), a copy protection technology that extracts the spatial properties of high quality digital audio. continued 39US Glossary Dolby Digital This movie theater sound format is done using an advanced, high-purity matrix surround decoder that incorporates coding technology for superior channel separation. Additional Information Supplied accessories Optical cable (2.5 m) (8 feet 2 inches) (1) Remote commander...
... output channels from 2 channel sources. This is more advanced than Dolby Surround Pro Logic. The HDMI specification supports HDCP (Highbandwidth Digital Contents Protection), a copy protection technology that extracts the spatial properties of high quality digital audio. continued 39US Glossary Dolby Digital This movie theater sound format is done using an advanced, high-purity matrix surround decoder that incorporates coding technology for superior channel separation. Additional Information Supplied accessories Optical cable (2.5 m) (8 feet 2 inches) (1) Remote commander...