Operating Instructions
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...of Contents About These Operating Instructions .... 8 Unpacking 10 Guide to Parts and Controls 13 Getting Started Step 1: Installing the Speakers 17 Step 2: Connecting the System 18 Connecting the speakers ....... 18 Connecting the TV 19 Connecting the other equipment (Set-top box, etc 20 Connecting the antenna (aerial 21...Sound 38 Tuner Listening to the Radio 38 Other Operations Using the Control for HDMI Function for "BRAVIA" Sync 40 Setting the Speakers 40 Using the Sleep Timer 42 Deactivating the Buttons on the Unit 42 Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote Control 42 ...
...of Contents About These Operating Instructions .... 8 Unpacking 10 Guide to Parts and Controls 13 Getting Started Step 1: Installing the Speakers 17 Step 2: Connecting the System 18 Connecting the speakers ....... 18 Connecting the TV 19 Connecting the other equipment (Set-top box, etc 20 Connecting the antenna (aerial 21...Sound 38 Tuner Listening to the Radio 38 Other Operations Using the Control for HDMI Function for "BRAVIA" Sync 40 Setting the Speakers 40 Using the Sleep Timer 42 Deactivating the Buttons on the Unit 42 Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote Control 42 ...
Operating Instructions
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Unpacking • Operating Instructions • Quick Setup Guide • Speaker Installation Guide • Remote control (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) BDV-E6100 only • Front speakers (2) • Surround speakers (2) • Center speaker (1) • Subwoofer (1) • Speaker-bottom covers (4) • Bases (4) • Lower parts of the front and surround speakers (4) • Screws (large) (4) • Screws (small) (16) 10US
Unpacking • Operating Instructions • Quick Setup Guide • Speaker Installation Guide • Remote control (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) BDV-E6100 only • Front speakers (2) • Surround speakers (2) • Center speaker (1) • Subwoofer (1) • Speaker-bottom covers (4) • Bases (4) • Lower parts of the front and surround speakers (4) • Screws (large) (4) • Screws (small) (16) 10US
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BDV-E4100 only • Front speakers (2) • Lower parts of the front speakers (2) • Surround speakers (2) • Center speaker (1) • Subwoofer (1) • Screws (large) (2) • Screws (small) (8) BDV-E3100 only • Front speakers (2) • Surround speakers (2) • Speaker-bottom covers (2) • Bases (2) • Center speaker (1) 11US
BDV-E4100 only • Front speakers (2) • Lower parts of the front speakers (2) • Surround speakers (2) • Center speaker (1) • Subwoofer (1) • Screws (large) (2) • Screws (small) (8) BDV-E3100 only • Front speakers (2) • Surround speakers (2) • Speaker-bottom covers (2) • Bases (2) • Center speaker (1) 11US
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• Subwoofer (1) BDV-E2100 only • Front speakers (2) • Surround speakers (2) • Center speaker (1) • Subwoofer (1) 12US
• Subwoofer (1) BDV-E2100 only • Front speakers (2) • Surround speakers (2) • Center speaker (1) • Subwoofer (1) 12US
Operating Instructions
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... [Main Unit illumination] is set to an HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) compliant equipment with HDMI or DVI (Digital Visual Interface) input. Rear panel A SPEAKERS jacks (page 18) B TV (DIGITAL IN OPTICAL) jack (page 19) C LAN (100) terminal (page 21) D HDMI (OUT) jack (page 19) E AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks (page 20...
... [Main Unit illumination] is set to an HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) compliant equipment with HDMI or DVI (Digital Visual Interface) input. Rear panel A SPEAKERS jacks (page 18) B TV (DIGITAL IN OPTICAL) jack (page 19) C LAN (100) terminal (page 21) D HDMI (OUT) jack (page 19) E AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks (page 20...
Operating Instructions
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...operations on a BD-ROM/DVD VIDEO. "/1 (on/standby) (pages 23, 39) Turns on the unit or remote control is output from the system's speakers or the TV's speaker(s). POP UP/MENU Opens or closes the BD-ROM's Popup Menu, or the DVD's menu. AUDIO (page 37) Selects the audio format/track. D... TOP MENU Opens or closes the BD's or DVD's Top Menu. SPEAKERS TVyAUDIO Selects whether TV sound is not pressed within 30 minutes, the system automatically returns to standby mode. Use the tactile dot as a reference when...
...operations on a BD-ROM/DVD VIDEO. "/1 (on/standby) (pages 23, 39) Turns on the unit or remote control is output from the system's speakers or the TV's speaker(s). POP UP/MENU Opens or closes the BD-ROM's Popup Menu, or the DVD's menu. AUDIO (page 37) Selects the audio format/track. D... TOP MENU Opens or closes the BD's or DVD's Top Menu. SPEAKERS TVyAUDIO Selects whether TV sound is not pressed within 30 minutes, the system automatically returns to standby mode. Use the tactile dot as a reference when...
Operating Instructions
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... the blue LED indicator lights off during "BT" function, press to start pairing or connect to the illustration below. Getting Started Step 1: Installing the Speakers Install the speakers by referring to paired Bluetooth device. K SLEEP (page 42) Sets the sleep timer. Getting Started J BLUETOOTH Selects the "BT" function. FUNCTION (page 24) Selects...
... the blue LED indicator lights off during "BT" function, press to start pairing or connect to the illustration below. Getting Started Step 1: Installing the Speakers Install the speakers by referring to paired Bluetooth device. K SLEEP (page 42) Sets the sleep timer. Getting Started J BLUETOOTH Selects the "BT" function. FUNCTION (page 24) Selects...
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Tip You can install the speakers on a speaker, as it clicks. Note When you connect other connections are made. (BDV-E6100/BDV-E4100 only) To assemble the speakers, refer to the supplied "Speaker Installation Guide". When connecting to the unit, insert the connector until all speakers in front position (Speaker layout: [All Front]) DA F G CBE Note • Be sure...
Tip You can install the speakers on a speaker, as it clicks. Note When you connect other connections are made. (BDV-E6100/BDV-E4100 only) To assemble the speakers, refer to the supplied "Speaker Installation Guide". When connecting to the unit, insert the connector until all speakers in front position (Speaker layout: [All Front]) DA F G CBE Note • Be sure...
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... jacks on your TV is compatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) function, digital audio signal can be output from the TV via the system's speakers. Getting Started Connecting the TV Select one of your TV.
... jacks on your TV is compatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) function, digital audio signal can be output from the TV via the system's speakers. Getting Started Connecting the TV Select one of your TV.
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... or sound stream. • 2-channel source: The system simulates surround sound from 2-channel sources and outputs sound from the 5.1 channel speakers. • Multi-channel source: The system outputs sound from the speakers as follows. Step 6: Enjoying Surround Sound After performing the previous Steps and starting playback, you press FUNCTION, the function changes...
... or sound stream. • 2-channel source: The system simulates surround sound from 2-channel sources and outputs sound from the 5.1 channel speakers. • Multi-channel source: The system outputs sound from the speakers as follows. Step 6: Enjoying Surround Sound After performing the previous Steps and starting playback, you press FUNCTION, the function changes...
Operating Instructions
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... 0 ms to 300 ms in the front panel display. 2 Press or b. 3 Press V/v to the sound of the selected channel through both the right and left speakers. The option menu in 25 ms increments. When the same language is displayed two or more times, the BD/DVD VIDEO is playing a BD/DVD...
... 0 ms to 300 ms in the front panel display. 2 Press or b. 3 Press V/v to the sound of the selected channel through both the right and left speakers. The option menu in 25 ms increments. When the same language is displayed two or more times, the BD/DVD VIDEO is playing a BD/DVD...
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... connect a TV or other equipment to adjust the volume. Automatic tuning Hold down TUNING +/- until the signal you can set [FM Mode] for each individual speaker.
... connect a TV or other equipment to adjust the volume. Automatic tuning Hold down TUNING +/- until the signal you can set [FM Mode] for each individual speaker.
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.... • When sound from TV or other equipment is also changed after turning off the sound of the speakers. 1 Press HOME. By connecting Sony equipment that is switched to turn off and on the system and all connected equipment after completed the HDMI connection. System Audio Control ... for HDMI function, see "[Audio Return Channel]" (page 50). For details of the TV, the system's on-screen display language is output via the speakers of the system, you change the language for HDMI - The home menu appears on -screen display of the setting, see "[HDMI Settings]" (page 50...
.... • When sound from TV or other equipment is also changed after turning off the sound of the speakers. 1 Press HOME. By connecting Sony equipment that is switched to turn off and on the system and all connected equipment after completed the HDMI connection. System Audio Control ... for HDMI function, see "[Audio Return Channel]" (page 50). For details of the TV, the system's on-screen display language is output via the speakers of the system, you change the language for HDMI - The home menu appears on -screen display of the setting, see "[HDMI Settings]" (page 50...
Operating Instructions
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... [Level] settings are installed in the front position. x [Distance] Be sure to set the parameters from each speaker in sequence while adjusting level. You can set the parameters of the speakers. Adjust the sound level as follows. 1 Set [Test Tone] to [On]. 2 Press V/v to select [...Repeat Steps 3 to [On] for easy adjustment. [Front Left/Right] 0.0 dB: Set the front speaker level. [Center] 0.0 dB: Set the center speaker level. [Surround Left/Right] 0.0 dB: Set the surround speaker level. [Subwoofer] 0.0 dB: Set the subwoofer level. Be sure to set the parameters from the ...
... [Level] settings are installed in the front position. x [Distance] Be sure to set the parameters from each speaker in sequence while adjusting level. You can set the parameters of the speakers. Adjust the sound level as follows. 1 Set [Test Tone] to [On]. 2 Press V/v to select [...Repeat Steps 3 to [On] for easy adjustment. [Front Left/Right] 0.0 dB: Set the front speaker level. [Center] 0.0 dB: Set the center speaker level. [Surround Left/Right] 0.0 dB: Set the surround speaker level. [Subwoofer] 0.0 dB: Set the subwoofer level. Be sure to set the parameters from the ...
Operating Instructions
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... panel display changes by using the remote control.) To cancel, hold down x on , "LOCKED" flashes in intervals of all the speakers at a preset time, so you set the system to the default (SONY) setting. 7 Press RETURN. The system returns to the previous display. 8 Press V/v to select [Test Tone], then press . 9 Press V/v to...
... panel display changes by using the remote control.) To cancel, hold down x on , "LOCKED" flashes in intervals of all the speakers at a preset time, so you set the system to the default (SONY) setting. 7 Press RETURN. The system returns to the previous display. 8 Press V/v to select [Test Tone], then press . 9 Press V/v to...
Operating Instructions
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...Off]: No compression of dynamic range. Note • When [Control for HDMI] is set to [On] (page 50), [Audio Output] is set to [Speaker + HDMI] automatically and this setting cannot be changed. • When [Audio Output] is set to the AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks. x [Audio Output] You...(page 24) and Football mode (page 25). [Dolby Pro Logic]: The system simulates surround sound from 2-channel sources and outputs sound from all speakers (5.1 channel) (Dolby Pro Logic decoding). [DTS Neo:6 Cinema]/[DTS Neo:6 Music]: The system simulates surround sound from 2-channel sources and produces ...
...Off]: No compression of dynamic range. Note • When [Control for HDMI] is set to [On] (page 50), [Audio Output] is set to [Speaker + HDMI] automatically and this setting cannot be changed. • When [Audio Output] is set to the AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks. x [Audio Output] You...(page 24) and Football mode (page 25). [Dolby Pro Logic]: The system simulates surround sound from 2-channel sources and outputs sound from all speakers (5.1 channel) (Dolby Pro Logic decoding). [DTS Neo:6 Cinema]/[DTS Neo:6 Music]: The system simulates surround sound from 2-channel sources and produces ...
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... can select the default track language for BD-ROMs or DVD VIDEOs. For details, see "Setting the Speakers" (page 40). In case you select [Select Language Code], the display for BD-ROMs or DVD VIDEOs. x [BD Internet Connection] [Allow]: Normally select this. [Do ... if the AAC is selected. When you select [Select Language Code], the display for BD-ROMs and DVD VIDEOs. [Off]: The sound effects are disabled. x [Speaker Settings] To obtain optimum surround sound, set a restriction on -screen instructions and enter your language by referring to the geographic area. Note You can select...
... can select the default track language for BD-ROMs or DVD VIDEOs. For details, see "Setting the Speakers" (page 40). In case you select [Select Language Code], the display for BD-ROMs or DVD VIDEOs. x [BD Internet Connection] [Allow]: Normally select this. [Do ... if the AAC is selected. When you select [Select Language Code], the display for BD-ROMs and DVD VIDEOs. [Off]: The sound effects are disabled. x [Speaker Settings] To obtain optimum surround sound, set a restriction on -screen instructions and enter your language by referring to the geographic area. Note You can select...
Operating Instructions
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In this system is repaired, repaired parts may be damaged when a peak level section is suddenly played. If you do, the speakers may be retained for reuse or recycling purposes. On cleaning discs, disc/lens cleaners Do not use . If you leave the still video image...IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution: This system is capable of the front panel. It may cause a malfunction of your TV screen. On your TV's color If the speakers cause the color irregularity on your TV screen indefinitely. Additional Information • Keep the system and discs away from a cold to a warm location, or ...
In this system is repaired, repaired parts may be damaged when a peak level section is suddenly played. If you do, the speakers may be retained for reuse or recycling purposes. On cleaning discs, disc/lens cleaners Do not use . If you leave the still video image...IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution: This system is capable of the front panel. It may cause a malfunction of your TV screen. On your TV's color If the speakers cause the color irregularity on your TV screen indefinitely. Additional Information • Keep the system and discs away from a cold to a warm location, or ...
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... give the error code. "PRTECT", "PUSH" and "POWER" appear alternately in the front panel display. t Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. appears without any problems, turn off (page 42). Picture There is no picture when you make an HDMI cable ... area of the system? • After checking the above items, consult your nearest Sony dealer. t Hold down N and VOL - If you still experience problems even when you using only the supplied speakers? • Is anything blocking the ventilation holes of the picture is too dark/the...
... give the error code. "PRTECT", "PUSH" and "POWER" appear alternately in the front panel display. t Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. appears without any problems, turn off (page 42). Picture There is no picture when you make an HDMI cable ... area of the system? • After checking the above items, consult your nearest Sony dealer. t Hold down N and VOL - If you still experience problems even when you using only the supplied speakers? • Is anything blocking the ventilation holes of the picture is too dark/the...
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...of a connected equipment. t Make sure that no magnetic object (magnetic latch on the source, the effect of [System Settings] to a set . t Check the speaker settings (page 40). There is no sound. t Set [Audio Return Channel] in sound demonstration is activated. t Check the connections (page 20). t Select stereo ... sure that an HDMI cable is connected to stop the demonstration. 57US No sound or only a very low-level sound is heard from the center speaker only. to reduce the volume or press x to a jack on the entire TV screen. Severe hum or noise is being played. t Clean ...
...of a connected equipment. t Make sure that no magnetic object (magnetic latch on the source, the effect of [System Settings] to a set . t Check the speaker settings (page 40). There is no sound. t Set [Audio Return Channel] in sound demonstration is activated. t Check the connections (page 20). t Select stereo ... sure that an HDMI cable is connected to stop the demonstration. 57US No sound or only a very low-level sound is heard from the center speaker only. to reduce the volume or press x to a jack on the entire TV screen. Severe hum or noise is being played. t Clean ...