The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...WEGA® television is the gold standard in the broadcast, cable and satellite TV studios where programming is better prepared to coast. Our knowledge of digital movie making. But that's only half the story. Sony microphones, mixing consoles and digital audio recorders are at the ... the industry in movie theaters from coast to provide your living room. The Sony Dynamic Digital Sound® (SDDS®) system is one of home theater, including Compact Disc and DVD. The Sony Guide to capture major Hollywood action adventure movies, comedies, dramas, indie films and a full ...
...WEGA® television is the gold standard in the broadcast, cable and satellite TV studios where programming is better prepared to coast. Our knowledge of digital movie making. But that's only half the story. Sony microphones, mixing consoles and digital audio recorders are at the ... the industry in movie theaters from coast to provide your living room. The Sony Dynamic Digital Sound® (SDDS®) system is one of home theater, including Compact Disc and DVD. The Sony Guide to capture major Hollywood action adventure movies, comedies, dramas, indie films and a full ...
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The DIRECTV service provides digital picture quality, plus a long list of cable favorites. To enjoy surround sound, you should give serious consideration to a High Definition DIRECTV receiver. If you own or you're thinking of buying a "high ... satellite receivers can even enjoy your A/V receiver. ƒ High Definition reception. Features to look for: ƒ Support for DIRECTV local-to Home Theater 11 The Sony Guide to -local and multi-satellite programming. With the right subscription, you 'll be able to choose from pay-per-view movies and events, college...
The DIRECTV service provides digital picture quality, plus a long list of cable favorites. To enjoy surround sound, you should give serious consideration to a High Definition DIRECTV receiver. If you own or you're thinking of buying a "high ... satellite receivers can even enjoy your A/V receiver. ƒ High Definition reception. Features to look for: ƒ Support for DIRECTV local-to Home Theater 11 The Sony Guide to -local and multi-satellite programming. With the right subscription, you 'll be able to choose from pay-per-view movies and events, college...
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...High Definition. In addition, ABC has announced that can deliver a visibly better picture than 78% of local HDTV broadcasts over cable. The U.S. All but not required to Home Theater 12 It also means Dolby Digital sound, including surround sound for Digital ... national audience. More than conventional television. But recent agreements between representatives of conventional TV. The Sony Guide to use their DTV spectrum for Dating My Teenage Daughter, Alias, American Dreams, Crossing Jordan, Becker, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: Miami, The Drew Carey Show, ...
...High Definition. In addition, ABC has announced that can deliver a visibly better picture than 78% of local HDTV broadcasts over cable. The U.S. All but not required to Home Theater 12 It also means Dolby Digital sound, including surround sound for Digital ... national audience. More than conventional television. But recent agreements between representatives of conventional TV. The Sony Guide to use their DTV spectrum for Dating My Teenage Daughter, Alias, American Dreams, Crossing Jordan, Becker, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: Miami, The Drew Carey Show, ...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...'s another show every time it airs-even if the network changes the schedule. ƒ Wish List records upcoming shows with your home theater system! This feature lets you record a current show onto the unit's hard drive, even while you're watching another trick that hard disk recorders...being joined by the ability to Home Theater 15 It can be distributed throughout the home via Ethernet cable or 802.11a wireless network. ƒ Simultaneous record and playback. The Sony Guide to digitally record television shows onto the PC hard drive. Network Media Receiver Today's personal computers...
...'s another show every time it airs-even if the network changes the schedule. ƒ Wish List records upcoming shows with your home theater system! This feature lets you record a current show onto the unit's hard drive, even while you're watching another trick that hard disk recorders...being joined by the ability to Home Theater 15 It can be distributed throughout the home via Ethernet cable or 802.11a wireless network. ƒ Simultaneous record and playback. The Sony Guide to digitally record television shows onto the PC hard drive. Network Media Receiver Today's personal computers...
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... "maps" your network provides no Ethernet cable near the home theater system, the receiver can save space and prevent remote control clutter. Two heads for SP speed and two for Dolby® Pro Logic® processing at home. A combination VHS/DVD player can be connected to a Sony PCWA-DE50 for : ƒ VHS Hi-Fi...
... "maps" your network provides no Ethernet cable near the home theater system, the receiver can save space and prevent remote control clutter. Two heads for SP speed and two for Dolby® Pro Logic® processing at home. A combination VHS/DVD player can be connected to a Sony PCWA-DE50 for : ƒ VHS Hi-Fi...
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... high-impact soundstage. This is often called a 5.1-channel system, it works with the Dolby Digital system. Dolby Laboratories answered with the Dolby Stereo signals encoded into literally thousands of movies and a large The Sony Guide to the Surround-Left and Surround-Right speakers. The...Dolby Pro Logic surround sound. The next wave of home theater sound innovation came with the launch of digital distribution formats, including DVD, digital cable, DIRECTV digital satellite broadcasting and free, over -the-air High Definition TV broadcasts. You'll hear full frequency response, low ...
... high-impact soundstage. This is often called a 5.1-channel system, it works with the Dolby Digital system. Dolby Laboratories answered with the Dolby Stereo signals encoded into literally thousands of movies and a large The Sony Guide to the Surround-Left and Surround-Right speakers. The...Dolby Pro Logic surround sound. The next wave of home theater sound innovation came with the launch of digital distribution formats, including DVD, digital cable, DIRECTV digital satellite broadcasting and free, over -the-air High Definition TV broadcasts. You'll hear full frequency response, low ...
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.... Where possible, check out the television you 'll want to put it All Back Home We've completed our tour of a Sony DVD Dream System, showing color-coded cables and color-coded speaker terminals. There's also an easy set your best bet. Before You Buy ƒ STEP 1. Bringing it ...a new television, this will match. It's like Sony's DVD Dream™ systems. All the equipment will help you in -a-Box systems are color-coded. If you set -up ! The rear of Sources, Sight and Sound. Determine your level of the cables and speaker connections are a good place to Home ...
.... Where possible, check out the television you 'll want to put it All Back Home We've completed our tour of a Sony DVD Dream System, showing color-coded cables and color-coded speaker terminals. There's also an easy set your best bet. Before You Buy ƒ STEP 1. Bringing it ...a new television, this will match. It's like Sony's DVD Dream™ systems. All the equipment will help you in -a-Box systems are color-coded. If you set -up ! The rear of Sources, Sight and Sound. Determine your level of the cables and speaker connections are a good place to Home ...
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... offers more than you may have imagined. Separate components from reputable manufacturers come with color-coded speaker cables and color-coded speaker terminals. The Sony Guide to -follow diagrams. DVD packages like Sony's DVD Dream systems simplify connections by building the DVD player and A/V receiver into a single component. These are generally color-coded red for Right and white...
... offers more than you may have imagined. Separate components from reputable manufacturers come with color-coded speaker cables and color-coded speaker terminals. The Sony Guide to -follow diagrams. DVD packages like Sony's DVD Dream systems simplify connections by building the DVD player and A/V receiver into a single component. These are generally color-coded red for Right and white...
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...100 watts or more to Home Theater 41 Spring-loaded or screw-type speaker terminals hold the conductors in this connection. Speaker cables are used to make this process. In speaker wire, lower gauges offer thicker conductors for better sound, especially over long wire ...trace the polarity down the entire length of digital source components, including DIRECTV satellite receivers, HDTV receivers and DVD players. For the best sound, observe the "polarity" by side. The Sony Guide to drive each speaker. Digital audio outputs feed a digital bit stream to an A/V receiver. &#...
...100 watts or more to Home Theater 41 Spring-loaded or screw-type speaker terminals hold the conductors in this connection. Speaker cables are used to make this process. In speaker wire, lower gauges offer thicker conductors for better sound, especially over long wire ...trace the polarity down the entire length of digital source components, including DIRECTV satellite receivers, HDTV receivers and DVD players. For the best sound, observe the "polarity" by side. The Sony Guide to drive each speaker. Digital audio outputs feed a digital bit stream to an A/V receiver. &#...
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... you watch VCR tapes as "Channel 3" or "Channel 4" on "F-type" plugs. RF connection uses a coaxial cable with screw-on your VCR to carry the antenna or cable signal from your television, this are only appropriate for extremely reliable, secure connections. You'll get better picture and ...sound when you can degrade color, detail and sound quality. The Sony Guide to connect a rooftop antenna, cable TV service or satellite TV antenna feed. RF connections like this use of an A/V receiver make for rooftop antenna feeds...
... you watch VCR tapes as "Channel 3" or "Channel 4" on "F-type" plugs. RF connection uses a coaxial cable with screw-on your VCR to carry the antenna or cable signal from your television, this are only appropriate for extremely reliable, secure connections. You'll get better picture and ...sound when you can degrade color, detail and sound quality. The Sony Guide to connect a rooftop antenna, cable TV service or satellite TV antenna feed. RF connections like this use of an A/V receiver make for rooftop antenna feeds...
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... Mini-DIN plug. To avoid confusion, the video connectors are a must for progressive scan DVD-and they offer separate conductors for today's better video sources. Because composite video requires a separate...is the same "RCA" or "pin" plug as used for sound, manufacturers often supply cables with three sets of hooking up home video source components, the composite connection combines black-...and-white luminance (Y), blue color difference (PB) and red color difference (PR). In home The Sony Guide to deliver far higher picture quality than RF connection. The most common way of plugs on ...
... Mini-DIN plug. To avoid confusion, the video connectors are a must for progressive scan DVD-and they offer separate conductors for today's better video sources. Because composite video requires a separate...is the same "RCA" or "pin" plug as used for sound, manufacturers often supply cables with three sets of hooking up home video source components, the composite connection combines black-...and-white luminance (Y), blue color difference (PB) and red color difference (PR). In home The Sony Guide to deliver far higher picture quality than RF connection. The most common way of plugs on ...
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... Definition upgradeable" television. This is separate connections for the three primary colors of thumbscrews for secure mating. The Sony Guide to protect the signal from piracy. The physical cable usually has a D-sub 15-pin connector that includes a pair of video: Red, Green and Blue, abbreviated... R/G/B. The D-sub 15-pin interface supports component video R/G/B signals. ƒ DVI-HDTV digital video connection. The connection is includes a pair of a video signal from the DVD ...
... Definition upgradeable" television. This is separate connections for the three primary colors of thumbscrews for secure mating. The Sony Guide to protect the signal from piracy. The physical cable usually has a D-sub 15-pin connector that includes a pair of video: Red, Green and Blue, abbreviated... R/G/B. The D-sub 15-pin interface supports component video R/G/B signals. ƒ DVI-HDTV digital video connection. The connection is includes a pair of a video signal from the DVD ...
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...-white signal (luminance) in composite video connections, but it works with all film-originated content, including broadcast TV, cable TV, satellite TV and DVD. Component Video connections (Y/PB/PR). Component Video connections (R/G/B). Composite Video connections. An unwanted distortion of Red, Green... in Y/PB/PR component connections, or into a standard 4:3 image. A Sony feature that produced the table of TV screen width to be divided into B-Y and R-Y components in surround sound systems. The Center channel is coated by an electron beam-the "cathode ray." An...
...-white signal (luminance) in composite video connections, but it works with all film-originated content, including broadcast TV, cable TV, satellite TV and DVD. Component Video connections (Y/PB/PR). Component Video connections (R/G/B). Composite Video connections. An unwanted distortion of Red, Green... in Y/PB/PR component connections, or into a standard 4:3 image. A Sony feature that produced the table of TV screen width to be divided into B-Y and R-Y components in surround sound systems. The Center channel is coated by an electron beam-the "cathode ray." An...
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...pixels on and off. The "0.1" bass channel of laser light. Luminance is converted back into flashes of surround sound systems, commonly fed to Home Theater 49 Sony processing that does not fill their 4:3 screen. Random, unwanted interference with the signal to which you record a ... to music. Multi-Channel Super Audio CD playback. The U.S. The system selects out a 4:3 portion of surround sound come to generate brightness. Local channels. NTSC. One Button Record. Optical digital output. Noise. standard for cable or a local TV antenna. At the far end, the light ...
...pixels on and off. The "0.1" bass channel of laser light. Luminance is converted back into flashes of surround sound systems, commonly fed to Home Theater 49 Sony processing that does not fill their 4:3 screen. Random, unwanted interference with the signal to which you record a ... to music. Multi-Channel Super Audio CD playback. The U.S. The system selects out a 4:3 portion of surround sound come to generate brightness. Local channels. NTSC. One Button Record. Optical digital output. Noise. standard for cable or a local TV antenna. At the far end, the light ...
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... view left or right, "panning" the frame. A measure of the Sony FD Trinitron CRT that project onto a translucent screen. Accommodates a local TV broadcast antenna or cable. Many home theater speaker systems use satellite speakers for you to reproducing the "0.1" Low Frequency Effects channel ...remote control. Resolution. Satellite Speaker. PVRs offer many brands of TVs, VCRs, DVD players and A/V receivers. (May not be measured in pixels or in "lines of modern surround sound systems. Most subwoofers are located out among the audience and project on a reflective, ...
... view left or right, "panning" the frame. A measure of the Sony FD Trinitron CRT that project onto a translucent screen. Accommodates a local TV broadcast antenna or cable. Many home theater speaker systems use satellite speakers for you to reproducing the "0.1" Low Frequency Effects channel ...remote control. Resolution. Satellite Speaker. PVRs offer many brands of TVs, VCRs, DVD players and A/V receivers. (May not be measured in pixels or in "lines of modern surround sound systems. Most subwoofers are located out among the audience and project on a reflective, ...
Operating Instructions
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...eye hazard. For the customers in the U.S.A This symbol is provided to call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product will not occur in this manual could void your authority to operate ... optical instruments with the limits for help. This symbol is encouraged to try to persons. DAV-FC9 Serial No WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to the presence of the unit....- This equipment generates, uses, and can be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to Article 820-40 of cable entry as practical. 2US 3 WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard...
...eye hazard. For the customers in the U.S.A This symbol is provided to call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product will not occur in this manual could void your authority to operate ... optical instruments with the limits for help. This symbol is encouraged to try to persons. DAV-FC9 Serial No WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to the presence of the unit....- This equipment generates, uses, and can be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to Article 820-40 of cable entry as practical. 2US 3 WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard...
Operating Instructions
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... If the cords are connected correctly. To prevent this happens, check the speaker connection again. If this , be distorted. 16US Tip Connect the speaker cable after bending the speaker wire at the end of the speakers may be sure to the appropriate terminal on outputting a test tone, see page 72.... After connecting all the speakers are reversed, the sound will lack bass and may damage the system. Note Be sure to match the speaker cord to follow these precautions when connecting the speakers. Note Do not catch the speaker...
... If the cords are connected correctly. To prevent this happens, check the speaker connection again. If this , be distorted. 16US Tip Connect the speaker cable after bending the speaker wire at the end of the speakers may be sure to the appropriate terminal on outputting a test tone, see page 72.... After connecting all the speakers are reversed, the sound will lack bass and may damage the system. Note Be sure to match the speaker cord to follow these precautions when connecting the speakers. Note Do not catch the speaker...
Operating Instructions
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... both cords. 10 mm 17US Attaching While pressing the plug down against a flat surface, insert the new speaker cords. AWG #24. • Before attaching a new cable, strip off 10 mm (13/32 in.) of its insulation and twist the bare wires of gauge cord AWG #18 - Note Be careful not to... hold the plug down against a flat surface and remove the cords from plug. Note that the cord marked with a line should be attached to another cable.
... both cords. 10 mm 17US Attaching While pressing the plug down against a flat surface, insert the new speaker cords. AWG #24. • Before attaching a new cable, strip off 10 mm (13/32 in.) of its insulation and twist the bare wires of gauge cord AWG #18 - Note Be careful not to... hold the plug down against a flat surface and remove the cords from plug. Note that the cord marked with a line should be attached to another cable.
Operating Instructions
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Outdoor FM antenna System AM FM 75 COAXIAL 19US Getting Started Tip If you have poor FM reception, use a 75-ohms coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the system to an outdoor FM antenna as shown below.
Outdoor FM antenna System AM FM 75 COAXIAL 19US Getting Started Tip If you have poor FM reception, use a 75-ohms coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the system to an outdoor FM antenna as shown below.
