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... playing back a DVD Disc mode Playing Current title status number Current chapter number Current sound ALL1DISC S AUTO TITLE PRO LOGIC DIGITAL FM AM NTSCPBC ANGLE TRACK CHAPTER INDEX H TUNED M MONO ST S dB REPEAT 1 k H z PROGRAM M H z SHUFFLE Current surround format Lights up when you can change the angle Playing time When playing back a SACD...
... playing back a DVD Disc mode Playing Current title status number Current chapter number Current sound ALL1DISC S AUTO TITLE PRO LOGIC DIGITAL FM AM NTSCPBC ANGLE TRACK CHAPTER INDEX H TUNED M MONO ST S dB REPEAT 1 k H z PROGRAM M H z SHUFFLE Current surround format Lights up when you can change the angle Playing time When playing back a SACD...
Operating Instructions
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...8226; If you do not use a new battery with this system. Do not connect any foreign object into the Remote You can control the system using the supplied speaker cords by matching the 3 and # ends on the system. Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries by matching the ...colours of the cords. Step 1: Speaker System Hookup Connect the supplied speaker system using the supplied remote. To obtain the best possible surround sound, specify the speaker parameters (distance, level, etc.) on page 25. Grey (+) (+) (-) Colour tube (-) Black 18...
...8226; If you do not use a new battery with this system. Do not connect any foreign object into the Remote You can control the system using the supplied speaker cords by matching the 3 and # ends on the system. Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries by matching the ...colours of the cords. Step 1: Speaker System Hookup Connect the supplied speaker system using the supplied remote. To obtain the best possible surround sound, specify the speaker parameters (distance, level, etc.) on page 25. Grey (+) (+) (-) Colour tube (-) Black 18...
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...display (page 69). Use the test tone to adjust the speaker volumes to the listening position. Specifying the speaker parameters To obtain the best possible surround sound, first specify the distance of your listening position, then set the balance and level. You may adjust the speaker parameters using SPEAKER SETUP in ...meters (3 to the side When the rear speakers are placed to 50 feet) (A) from the listening position than the front speakers. However, if necessary, this system allows you or to the side, depending on the shape of the speakers from the listening position (A).
...display (page 69). Use the test tone to adjust the speaker volumes to the listening position. Specifying the speaker parameters To obtain the best possible surround sound, first specify the distance of your listening position, then set the balance and level. You may adjust the speaker parameters using SPEAKER SETUP in ...meters (3 to the side When the rear speakers are placed to 50 feet) (A) from the listening position than the front speakers. However, if necessary, this system allows you or to the side, depending on the shape of the speakers from the listening position (A).
Operating Instructions
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... height of the speakers 1 Press AMP MENU repeatedly to set other parameters in the "Virtual" sound field (page 49) properly. - xSIZE When you cannot change them. Specify the position and...front panel display. 2 Sit in your listening position and select the item to implement the Digital Cinema Surround modes in 9 SP. Since the front speaker and subwoofer settings are underlined. • CENTER (centre...and height of the rear speakers 3 Set the parameter using X/x. • Items set in the system. NO: Select this if no rear speaker is used . 26 YES: Normally select this ....
... height of the speakers 1 Press AMP MENU repeatedly to set other parameters in the "Virtual" sound field (page 49) properly. - xSIZE When you cannot change them. Specify the position and...front panel display. 2 Sit in your listening position and select the item to implement the Digital Cinema Surround modes in 9 SP. Since the front speaker and subwoofer settings are underlined. • CENTER (centre...and height of the rear speakers 3 Set the parameter using X/x. • Items set in the system. NO: Select this if no rear speaker is used . 26 YES: Normally select this ....
Operating Instructions
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...48kHz 24bit • Dolby Surround PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 2/0 DOLBY SURROUND LCR S • Dolby Digital 5.1ch When an LFE signal component is output, "LFE" is displayed. Displaying the audio information of the disc When you play MPEG AUDIO sound tracks, the system outputs PCM (stereo) signals... in a solid line regardless of the LFE signal component being played are displayed numerically as LS, RS, or S, the Surround effect is enclosed in the programme format display mean the following sound component: L: Front (left) R : Front (right) C : Centre LS : Rear (left) RS : Rear (right...
...48kHz 24bit • Dolby Surround PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 2/0 DOLBY SURROUND LCR S • Dolby Digital 5.1ch When an LFE signal component is output, "LFE" is displayed. Displaying the audio information of the disc When you play MPEG AUDIO sound tracks, the system outputs PCM (stereo) signals... in a solid line regardless of the LFE signal component being played are displayed numerically as LS, RS, or S, the Surround effect is enclosed in the programme format display mean the following sound component: L: Front (left) R : Front (right) C : Centre LS : Rear (left) RS : Rear (right...
Operating Instructions
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... sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment's BGM recording studio using the 3D sound imaging of programme software by selecting one of actual rear speakers. z You can identify the encoding format of V. Note When you want appears on the system to create 5 sets of virtual speakers surrounding the listener from a single pair of V. continued 49 Surround sound...
... sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment's BGM recording studio using the 3D sound imaging of programme software by selecting one of actual rear speakers. z You can identify the encoding format of V. Note When you want appears on the system to create 5 sets of virtual speakers surrounding the listener from a single pair of V. continued 49 Surround sound...
Operating Instructions
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...front speakers without adding any source using game software with stereo sound capabilities. Ideal for rock or pop music. NORMAL SURROUND Software with Dolby Pro Logic to create surround effects. 2 CH STEREO Outputs the sound from video game software. Software with 2 channel audio signals, ...Standard two channel (stereo) sources completely bypass the sound field processing. Multi channel surround formats are downmixed to stereo mode when using only the front left and right speakers and subwoofer. V. Ideal for soft acoustic sounds. 50 LARGE HALL Reproduces the acoustics of a...
...front speakers without adding any source using game software with stereo sound capabilities. Ideal for rock or pop music. NORMAL SURROUND Software with Dolby Pro Logic to create surround effects. 2 CH STEREO Outputs the sound from video game software. Software with 2 channel audio signals, ...Standard two channel (stereo) sources completely bypass the sound field processing. Multi channel surround formats are downmixed to stereo mode when using only the front left and right speakers and subwoofer. V. Ideal for soft acoustic sounds. 50 LARGE HALL Reproduces the acoustics of a...
Operating Instructions
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... AUTO FORMAT DECODE z z z z z NORMAL SURROUND z z z z z 2 CH STEREO z z HEADPHONE THEATER z 51 This mode is very effective with 5.1 ch discreet signal sources like environment while listening through a pair of the system, the HEADPHONE THEATER mode allows you to hear any sound coming directly from the rear speakers. • If...MULTI DIMENSION z z z z z V. If any Sound Field selections (except AUTO FORMAT DECODE or 2 CH STEREO) enables the mode. * "VIRTUAL" sound field: Sound field with multichannel surround sound. 2 Press AMP MENU repeatedly on the remote. 9 ...
... AUTO FORMAT DECODE z z z z z NORMAL SURROUND z z z z z 2 CH STEREO z z HEADPHONE THEATER z 51 This mode is very effective with 5.1 ch discreet signal sources like environment while listening through a pair of the system, the HEADPHONE THEATER mode allows you to hear any sound coming directly from the rear speakers. • If...MULTI DIMENSION z z z z z V. If any Sound Field selections (except AUTO FORMAT DECODE or 2 CH STEREO) enables the mode. * "VIRTUAL" sound field: Sound field with multichannel surround sound. 2 Press AMP MENU repeatedly on the remote. 9 ...
Operating Instructions
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... and subwoofer settings are fixed, you have the same number of channels, the system selects PCM, DTS, Dolby Digital, and MPEG audio sound tracks in this case, you set the size of the speakers you cannot change...is output in "LANGUAGE SETUP" (page 66). • If PCM, DTS, MPEG audio, and Dolby Digital sound tracks have connected and their distance from your listening position. Settings for CENTER and REAR. The "TRACK SELECTION"...the Speakers (SPEAKER SETUP) To obtain the best possible surround sound, set the item to the default setting Select the item, then press CLEAR.
... and subwoofer settings are fixed, you have the same number of channels, the system selects PCM, DTS, Dolby Digital, and MPEG audio sound tracks in this case, you set the size of the speakers you cannot change...is output in "LANGUAGE SETUP" (page 66). • If PCM, DTS, MPEG audio, and Dolby Digital sound tracks have connected and their distance from your listening position. Settings for CENTER and REAR. The "TRACK SELECTION"...the Speakers (SPEAKER SETUP) To obtain the best possible surround sound, set the item to the default setting Select the item, then press CLEAR.
Operating Instructions
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... "REAR" is shown below. 5m (17ft) 5m (17ft) 5m (17ft) 3.4m (12ft) 3.4m (12ft) Be sure to implement the Digital Cinema Surround modes in section A and D. BEHIND (LOW), BEHIND (HIGH), SIDE (LOW), SIDE (HIGH): Specify the position and height to change the value in "... to "NONE." • REAR - Specifying the rear speaker position and height If you move the speakers. These parameters are located in the "Virtual Multi Dimension" sound field (page 50) properly. - Position diagram A B 90 A 45 B 20 Height diagram C C 60 D D 30 xDISTANCE The default distance setting for a ...
... "REAR" is shown below. 5m (17ft) 5m (17ft) 5m (17ft) 3.4m (12ft) 3.4m (12ft) Be sure to implement the Digital Cinema Surround modes in section A and D. BEHIND (LOW), BEHIND (HIGH), SIDE (LOW), SIDE (HIGH): Specify the position and height to change the value in "... to "NONE." • REAR - Specifying the rear speaker position and height If you move the speakers. These parameters are located in the "Virtual Multi Dimension" sound field (page 50) properly. - Position diagram A B 90 A 45 B 20 Height diagram C C 60 D D 30 xDISTANCE The default distance setting for a ...
Operating Instructions
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...strength of DISC 1-DISC 5 to "STEREO" in the Control Menu display (page 47). , Make sure you connect the system appropriately. The remote does not function. , There are weak. The sound loses stereo effect when you play . , There is on . Insert the disc with automatic tuning). It may come from...appears in . , Check that the antennas are playing a Dolby Digital or MPEG audio sound track. , Check the speaker connections and setting (pages 25, 69). , Depending on the disc tray. The surround effect is recorded in with the playback side facing down on the DVD, the output signal...
...strength of DISC 1-DISC 5 to "STEREO" in the Control Menu display (page 47). , Make sure you connect the system appropriately. The remote does not function. , There are weak. The sound loses stereo effect when you play . , There is on . Insert the disc with automatic tuning). It may come from...appears in . , Check that the antennas are playing a Dolby Digital or MPEG audio sound track. , Check the speaker connections and setting (pages 25, 69). , Depending on the disc tray. The surround effect is recorded in with the playback side facing down on the DVD, the output signal...
Operating Instructions
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...chapter is composed of movies. In this format are processed digitally, less signal degradation occurs. 76 Refer to prevent the system from malfunctioning. Dolby Digital This sound format for deep bass is Mbps (Mega bit per second). 1 Mbps indicates that you want. A title is assigned... unit is independently provided. All six channels in this format, the rear speakers output stereo sound with a combination of the surround sound produced by digital signal processing technology developed by Sony. The higher the bit rate is the generic name of a letter and digits appears on...
...chapter is composed of movies. In this format are processed digitally, less signal degradation occurs. 76 Refer to prevent the system from malfunctioning. Dolby Digital This sound format for deep bass is Mbps (Mega bit per second). 1 Mbps indicates that you want. A title is assigned... unit is independently provided. All six channels in this format, the rear speakers output stereo sound with a combination of the surround sound produced by digital signal processing technology developed by Sony. The higher the bit rate is the generic name of a letter and digits appears on...
Operating Instructions
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... age of moving pictures even though its original size. Dolby Pro Logic Surround As one of the worldwide standards of digital compression technology. DVD A disc that changes the data to be activated. The limitation varies from two-channel sound. The system can play discs with search functions, and so on VIDEO CDs (Version...
... age of moving pictures even though its original size. Dolby Pro Logic Surround As one of the worldwide standards of digital compression technology. DVD A disc that changes the data to be activated. The limitation varies from two-channel sound. The system can play discs with search functions, and so on VIDEO CDs (Version...
Operating Instructions
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Amplifier section Stereo mode 50 W + 50 W (6 ohms at 1 kHz, THD 10 %) Surround mode Front: 50 W + 50 W Center*: 50 W Rear*: 50 W + 50 W (6 ohms at 1 kHz, THD 10 %) Subwoofer*: 100 W (3 ohms at 10 kHz) Loop antenna continued 79 ...530 - 1,710 kHz (with no sound output. Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: With 6 ohm loads, both channels driven, from 250 milliwatts to -noise ratio More than 80 dB (VIDEO 1 (AUDIO) connectors only) Harmonic distortion Less than 0.03 % FM tuner section System North American model: Other models: Antenna...
Amplifier section Stereo mode 50 W + 50 W (6 ohms at 1 kHz, THD 10 %) Surround mode Front: 50 W + 50 W Center*: 50 W Rear*: 50 W + 50 W (6 ohms at 1 kHz, THD 10 %) Subwoofer*: 100 W (3 ohms at 10 kHz) Loop antenna continued 79 ...530 - 1,710 kHz (with no sound output. Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: With 6 ohm loads, both channels driven, from 250 milliwatts to -noise ratio More than 80 dB (VIDEO 1 (AUDIO) connectors only) Harmonic distortion Less than 0.03 % FM tuner section System North American model: Other models: Antenna...
Operating Instructions
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... 7, 76 Continuous play CD/VIDEO SACD CD DVD 32 Control Menu 15 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 55 COLOR SYSTEM 68 CUSTOM SETUP 68 D DIMMER 29 Disc changer system 10 DISTANCE 70 Dolby Digital 76 Dolby Pro Logic Surround 77 DTS 77 DVD 35, 77 DVD MENU 35, 66 F Front Panel 11 Fast forward 41... Scan 41 SCENE 42 Scene 7 SCREEN SAVER 68 SCREEN SETUP 67 SHUFFLE 39 Shuffle Play 39 SIZE 69 Slow-motion Play 41 Sound Field 49 SPEAKER SETUP 69 Speaker System Hookup 18 SUBTITLE 53, 66 T TEST TONE 72 TIME SEARCH 42 TIME 44 TIME/TEXT 43 TITLE 35, 42 Title 7, 78 Title...
... 7, 76 Continuous play CD/VIDEO SACD CD DVD 32 Control Menu 15 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 55 COLOR SYSTEM 68 CUSTOM SETUP 68 D DIMMER 29 Disc changer system 10 DISTANCE 70 Dolby Digital 76 Dolby Pro Logic Surround 77 DTS 77 DVD 35, 77 DVD MENU 35, 66 F Front Panel 11 Fast forward 41... Scan 41 SCENE 42 Scene 7 SCREEN SAVER 68 SCREEN SETUP 67 SHUFFLE 39 Shuffle Play 39 SIZE 69 Slow-motion Play 41 Sound Field 49 SPEAKER SETUP 69 Speaker System Hookup 18 SUBTITLE 53, 66 T TEST TONE 72 TIME SEARCH 42 TIME 44 TIME/TEXT 43 TITLE 35, 42 Title 7, 78 Title...