Child Safety: It Makes A Difference Where Your TV Stands
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... purchases and are improperly secured or inappropriately situated on the proper TV stands. Sometimes televisions are not always supported on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, audio speakers, chests or carts.
... purchases and are improperly secured or inappropriately situated on the proper TV stands. Sometimes televisions are not always supported on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, audio speakers, chests or carts.
Operating Instructions
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... before removing the USB device. Removing the USB device while the system is performed by this data may generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system. • The following can play to a depth of 8 folders only. • The system may not be able to play any data with the extensions...
... before removing the USB device. Removing the USB device while the system is performed by this data may generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system. • The following can play to a depth of 8 folders only. • The system may not be able to play any data with the extensions...
Operating Instructions
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Package Contents Main unit Speaker packages • DAV-DZ170/DAV-DZ171 • DAV-DZ175 • Speaker cords (1 set) (red/white/green/gray/blue) • Foot pads (1 set) Accessories • Remote commander (remote) (1) • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) or • HDMI cable (1) (DAV-DZ171 only) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Calibration mic (1) • Video cord (1) • Operating Instructions • Quick Setup Guide • Easy Setup Disc (DVD) 10US
Package Contents Main unit Speaker packages • DAV-DZ170/DAV-DZ171 • DAV-DZ175 • Speaker cords (1 set) (red/white/green/gray/blue) • Foot pads (1 set) Accessories • Remote commander (remote) (1) • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) or • HDMI cable (1) (DAV-DZ171 only) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Calibration mic (1) • Video cord (1) • Operating Instructions • Quick Setup Guide • Easy Setup Disc (DVD) 10US
Operating Instructions
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... attached to the subwoofer , Remove the foot pads from the protective cover. A B F C G A Front speaker (L (left)) B Front speaker (R (right)) C Center speaker D Surround speaker (L (left)) E Surround speaker (R (right)) F Subwoofer G Unit D E To attach the foot pads to the speakers on a specially treated (waxed, oiled, polished, etc.) floor, as staining or discoloration may result. 19US Getting Started Getting Started Step...
... attached to the subwoofer , Remove the foot pads from the protective cover. A B F C G A Front speaker (L (left)) B Front speaker (R (right)) C Center speaker D Surround speaker (L (left)) E Surround speaker (R (right)) F Subwoofer G Unit D E To attach the foot pads to the speakers on a specially treated (waxed, oiled, polished, etc.) floor, as staining or discoloration may result. 19US Getting Started Getting Started Step...
Operating Instructions
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... are suitable for the wall material and strength. Depth of the speaker 3 Fasten the screws to the wall, then hang the speaker on a vertical and flat wall where reinforcement is applied. • Sony is especially fragile, attach the screws securely to #. Install the speakers on the wall. As a plaster board wall is not responsible...
... are suitable for the wall material and strength. Depth of the speaker 3 Fasten the screws to the wall, then hang the speaker on a vertical and flat wall where reinforcement is applied. • Sony is especially fragile, attach the screws securely to #. Install the speakers on the wall. As a plaster board wall is not responsible...
Operating Instructions
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... SPEAKERSUSR L SUR R FRONT R FRONSTPLEAKSEURBWSOOFER CENTER Red (Front right speaker (R)) Gray (Surround right speaker (R)) Blue (Surround left speaker (L)) Green (Center speaker) Purple (Subwoofer) White (Front left speaker (L)) 2 Connect the speaker cord with the color tube to 3, and the speaker cord without the color tube to match the color of the SPEAKERS jacks of the unit until they click. Getting...
... SPEAKERSUSR L SUR R FRONT R FRONSTPLEAKSEURBWSOOFER CENTER Red (Front right speaker (R)) Gray (Surround right speaker (R)) Blue (Surround left speaker (L)) Green (Center speaker) Purple (Subwoofer) White (Front left speaker (L)) 2 Connect the speaker cord with the color tube to 3, and the speaker cord without the color tube to match the color of the SPEAKERS jacks of the unit until they click. Getting...
Operating Instructions
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Connecting the antenna (aerial) ANTENNA COAXFIAML 75 or FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied) Note • After connecting the FM wire antenna (aerial), extend and keep it as horizontal as possible. 24US Connected component Portable audio source (not supplied) USB device (not supplied) Required cord for connection A Stereo mini-plug cord (not supplied) B USB connector (not supplied) B A To a portable audio source. Getting Started Connecting the other components You can enjoy connected components via the system's speakers.
Connecting the antenna (aerial) ANTENNA COAXFIAML 75 or FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied) Note • After connecting the FM wire antenna (aerial), extend and keep it as horizontal as possible. 24US Connected component Portable audio source (not supplied) USB device (not supplied) Required cord for connection A Stereo mini-plug cord (not supplied) B USB connector (not supplied) B A To a portable audio source. Getting Started Connecting the other components You can enjoy connected components via the system's speakers.
Operating Instructions
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... the status of the listening position. • [ALL FRONT - The front of the room in front of the speaker installation, perform the speaker settings manually by following "Settings for the speakers" (page 60). 11 Unplug the calibration mic, press C/c to select [YES], then press . Calibration mic 10 ...Press C/c to select [YES], then press . NO CENTER]: Select this when you install the front and surround speakers in any Step. 27US Note • Loud test sounds are actually positioned, then press . Give consideration to the A.CAL MIC jack on the ...
... the status of the listening position. • [ALL FRONT - The front of the room in front of the speaker installation, perform the speaker settings manually by following "Settings for the speakers" (page 60). 11 Unplug the calibration mic, press C/c to select [YES], then press . Calibration mic 10 ...Press C/c to select [YES], then press . NO CENTER]: Select this when you install the front and surround speakers in any Step. 27US Note • Loud test sounds are actually positioned, then press . Give consideration to the A.CAL MIC jack on the ...
Operating Instructions
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... When TV program sound is monaural, sound is output only from Surround setting "A.F.D. See the table below describes the options when you connect all the speakers to [STANDARD] (page 57). Enjoying TV sound with the 5.1 channel surround sound effect 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Press X/x to select "PRO ... . 4 Press SYSTEM MENU. The selected item appears in the front panel display. 3 Press X/x to select the surround setting you set [SPEAKER FORMATION] to the unit and you want, then press . Selecting surround settings based on the number of channels of the system's pre-programmed ...
... When TV program sound is monaural, sound is output only from Surround setting "A.F.D. See the table below describes the options when you connect all the speakers to [STANDARD] (page 57). Enjoying TV sound with the 5.1 channel surround sound effect 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Press X/x to select "PRO ... . 4 Press SYSTEM MENU. The selected item appears in the front panel display. 3 Press X/x to select the surround setting you set [SPEAKER FORMATION] to the unit and you want, then press . Selecting surround settings based on the number of channels of the system's pre-programmed ...
Operating Instructions
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... MUSIC" "2CH STEREO" Effect • 2 channel source: The system simulates surround sound from 2 channel sources and outputs sound from the front speakers and subwoofer regardless of sound format or number of the source. Multi-channel surround formats are downmixed to 2 channels. DIRECT STANDARD) Note •...the surround settings while the system is loading a disc. • Depending on the source. The system outputs the sound from all the speakers. - STD" The system discriminates the sound format of the source and (AUTO FORMAT presents sound as it was recorded/encoded. "PLII...
... MUSIC" "2CH STEREO" Effect • 2 channel source: The system simulates surround sound from 2 channel sources and outputs sound from the front speakers and subwoofer regardless of sound format or number of the source. Multi-channel surround formats are downmixed to 2 channels. DIRECT STANDARD) Note •...the surround settings while the system is loading a disc. • Depending on the source. The system outputs the sound from all the speakers. - STD" The system discriminates the sound format of the source and (AUTO FORMAT presents sound as it was recorded/encoded. "PLII...
Operating Instructions
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... Audio Control function via the TV menu. • You can control the basic functions of your TV's speakers is activated. Using the Theater Mode (Theater Mode) If your TV is compatible with the Theater Mode,... mode, the System Audio Control function will not work . TV sound is output from the system speakers, and the volume of the system via the TV remote. Limiting the volume level of the system... 22). The System Audio Control function is also changed. Enjoying TV sound from the system's speakers, the volume level is limited to the level that appear on the TV screen and the front...
... Audio Control function via the TV menu. • You can control the basic functions of your TV's speakers is activated. Using the Theater Mode (Theater Mode) If your TV is compatible with the Theater Mode,... mode, the System Audio Control function will not work . TV sound is output from the system speakers, and the volume of the system via the TV remote. Limiting the volume level of the system... 22). The System Audio Control function is also changed. Enjoying TV sound from the system's speakers, the volume level is limited to the level that appear on the TV screen and the front...
Operating Instructions
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...; [LANGUAGE SETUP] (page 54) • [VIDEO SETUP] (page 55) • [HDMI SETUP] (page 56) • [AUDIO SETUP] (page 57) • [SYSTEM SETUP] (page 58) • [SPEAKER SETUP] (page 60) Example: [VIDEO SETUP] Selected item VIDEO SETUP TV TYPE: PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT): 4:3 OUTPUT: BLACK LEVEL: BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT): PAUSE MODE: 16...
...; [LANGUAGE SETUP] (page 54) • [VIDEO SETUP] (page 55) • [HDMI SETUP] (page 56) • [AUDIO SETUP] (page 57) • [SYSTEM SETUP] (page 58) • [SPEAKER SETUP] (page 60) Example: [VIDEO SETUP] Selected item VIDEO SETUP TV TYPE: PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT): 4:3 OUTPUT: BLACK LEVEL: BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT): PAUSE MODE: 16...
Operating Instructions
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...with a black frame. [(1920 × 1080i) HD]: The system outputs full size HD resolution without a black frame. Follow the Steps of each speaker should face the calibration mic, and there should be able to [ON]. C. C. (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) can set [HDMI RESOLUTION] in ...1920 × 1080i) HD ]: The system outputs full size HD resolution with [AUTO CALIBRATION]. A. For better surround sound, Sony recommends that first you decide the position of the speakers. 1 Press C/c to [1920 × 1080i]. • The HDMI signal will stop momentarily when: - the system ...
...with a black frame. [(1920 × 1080i) HD]: The system outputs full size HD resolution without a black frame. Follow the Steps of each speaker should face the calibration mic, and there should be able to [ON]. C. C. (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) can set [HDMI RESOLUTION] in ...1920 × 1080i) HD ]: The system outputs full size HD resolution with [AUTO CALIBRATION]. A. For better surround sound, Sony recommends that first you decide the position of the speakers. 1 Press C/c to [1920 × 1080i]. • The HDMI signal will stop momentarily when: - the system ...
Operating Instructions
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...night. [OFF]: No compression of dynamic range. [STANDARD]: The system reproduces the sound track with the kind of the speaker installation, perform the speaker settings manually by following "Settings for the speakers" (page 60). 3 Press C/c to the display device (ghosting). Note • The environment of the room in...x [SCREEN SAVER] You can select the background color or picture on the disc, this function may change. obstruction between the speakers and the calibration mic. Give consideration to children and neighbors. • The measurement for [SUBWOOFER] is always [YES] and...
...night. [OFF]: No compression of dynamic range. [STANDARD]: The system reproduces the sound track with the kind of the speaker installation, perform the speaker settings manually by following "Settings for the speakers" (page 60). 3 Press C/c to the display device (ghosting). Note • The environment of the room in...x [SCREEN SAVER] You can select the background color or picture on the disc, this function may change. obstruction between the speakers and the calibration mic. Give consideration to children and neighbors. • The measurement for [SUBWOOFER] is always [YES] and...
Operating Instructions
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... American models. 2)0.0 to 6.9 meters for North American models. For the best possible surround sound, place all speakers at the same distance, you cannot place surround speakers at the same distance from the listening position. Note • Depending on the input stream, the [DISTANCE]...[YES]: Normally select this. [NONE]: Select this if no center speaker is not emitted from the speakers. 60US For the best possible surround sound, place all speakers at the same distance, you cannot place the center speaker at the same distance from the listening position. x [DISTANCE (SURROUND...
... American models. 2)0.0 to 6.9 meters for North American models. For the best possible surround sound, place all speakers at the same distance, you cannot place surround speakers at the same distance from the listening position. Note • Depending on the input stream, the [DISTANCE]...[YES]: Normally select this. [NONE]: Select this if no center speaker is not emitted from the speakers. 60US For the best possible surround sound, place all speakers at the same distance, you cannot place the center speaker at the same distance from the listening position. x [DISTANCE (SURROUND...
Operating Instructions
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Adjust the sound level as follows. 1 Set the [TEST TONE] to [ON]. 2 Press C/X/x/c repeatedly to select the desired speaker and the level, then press . 3 Repeat Step 2. 4 Press C/X/x/c to set [TEST TONE] to [OFF] after adjusting the speaker level. 61US Settings [ON]: The test tone is emitted from each speaker in sequence while adjusting the level.
Adjust the sound level as follows. 1 Set the [TEST TONE] to [ON]. 2 Press C/X/x/c repeatedly to select the desired speaker and the level, then press . 3 Repeat Step 2. 4 Press C/X/x/c to set [TEST TONE] to [OFF] after adjusting the speaker level. 61US Settings [ON]: The test tone is emitted from each speaker in sequence while adjusting the level.
Operating Instructions
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...; Unplug the unit from the wall outlet (mains) if you have any questions or problems concerning your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. If the ventilation slots are especially susceptible to this case, remove the disc and leave the system turned on for an extended period... brought directly from the wall outlet (mains). 62US Should this may be avoided. On your TV's color • If the speakers should persist, place the speakers further away from your television screen indefinitely. If color irregularity should cause your TV screen to the touch. On moving the system ...
...; Unplug the unit from the wall outlet (mains) if you have any questions or problems concerning your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. If the ventilation slots are especially susceptible to this case, remove the disc and leave the system turned on for an extended period... brought directly from the wall outlet (mains). 62US Should this may be avoided. On your TV's color • If the speakers should persist, place the speakers further away from your television screen indefinitely. If color irregularity should cause your TV screen to the touch. On moving the system ...
Operating Instructions
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... and solutions • The video input on . The remote does not function. Troubleshooting If you experience any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Connect your TV and the unit using the system, use this case, return the setting to the connected video input so that is... during repair, these parts may be retained. "COLD RESET" appears in the front panel display. • Check the speaker connection (page 21). • Do not install the speaker in the [Measurement Complete.] display. If the picture still does not appear, repeat the Steps and try other than HDMI...
... and solutions • The video input on . The remote does not function. Troubleshooting If you experience any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Connect your TV and the unit using the system, use this case, return the setting to the connected video input so that is... during repair, these parts may be retained. "COLD RESET" appears in the front panel display. • Check the speaker connection (page 21). • Do not install the speaker in the [Measurement Complete.] display. If the picture still does not appear, repeat the Steps and try other than HDMI...
Operating Instructions
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... again. 3 Disconnect and then connect the HDMI cable again. There is no system sound from your TV away from a certain • Check the speaker connections and settings (pages 21, 60). Playback picture becomes distorted. • Set [YCBCR] in [HDMI SETUP] to [RGB] (page 57). ...The HDMI OUT jack does not output Super Audio CD sound. • Perform the following status. - There is no sound from your TV's speakers. There is no magnetic object (magnetic latch on the disc, the sound may occur. The sound comes from the center • Depending on...
... again. 3 Disconnect and then connect the HDMI cable again. There is no system sound from your TV away from a certain • Check the speaker connections and settings (pages 21, 60). Playback picture becomes distorted. • Set [YCBCR] in [HDMI SETUP] to [RGB] (page 57). ...The HDMI OUT jack does not output Super Audio CD sound. • Perform the following status. - There is no sound from your TV's speakers. There is no magnetic object (magnetic latch on the disc, the sound may occur. The sound comes from the center • Depending on...
Operating Instructions
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...no problem with the USB device. Messages Symptom "PROTECTOR" and "PUSH POWER" appear alternately. "OVERLOAD," "REMOVE USB," then "PUSH POWER" appear. speaker cords short-circuited? - If the cause of the component. • If you change the HDMI connection, connect and disconnect the AC power cord (mains...ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the unit to an outdoor FM antenna (aerial). After checking the above items, consult your nearest Sony dealer. 68US If this does not fix the problem, the USB device may be erased. Delete the partially-erased file. FM reception is ...
...no problem with the USB device. Messages Symptom "PROTECTOR" and "PUSH POWER" appear alternately. "OVERLOAD," "REMOVE USB," then "PUSH POWER" appear. speaker cords short-circuited? - If the cause of the component. • If you change the HDMI connection, connect and disconnect the AC power cord (mains...ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the unit to an outdoor FM antenna (aerial). After checking the above items, consult your nearest Sony dealer. 68US If this does not fix the problem, the USB device may be erased. Delete the partially-erased file. FM reception is ...