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3-283-032-11(1) DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions DAV-HDX277WC / HDX279W / HDX576WF ©2008 Sony Corporation
3-283-032-11(1) DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions DAV-HDX277WC / HDX279W / HDX576WF ©2008 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
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...of optical instruments with the limits for sale in a particular installation. Do not install the appliance in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this apparatus near any changes or modifications not expressly approved in a confined space, such as sunshine, fire or the ...the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this equipment. In door use this product. This symbol is connected. - DAV-HDX277WC/DAV-HDX279W/ DAV-HDX576WF Serial No Date of Manufacture Marking is no guarantee that produce heat. 9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the control unit. ...
...of optical instruments with the limits for sale in a particular installation. Do not install the appliance in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this apparatus near any changes or modifications not expressly approved in a confined space, such as sunshine, fire or the ...the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this equipment. In door use this product. This symbol is connected. - DAV-HDX277WC/DAV-HDX279W/ DAV-HDX576WF Serial No Date of Manufacture Marking is no guarantee that produce heat. 9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the control unit. ...
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... instructions for North American models. • The default setting is as follows: • DAV-HDX277WC: Surround amplifier (optional) S-AIR receiver (supplied) • DAV-HDX279W: Surround amplifier (supplied) S-AIR receiver (optional) • DAV-HDX576WF: Surround amplifier (supplied) S-AIR receiver (supplied) The S-AIR product can enjoy system sound in another room. For details on the area. • "DVD" may...
... instructions for North American models. • The default setting is as follows: • DAV-HDX277WC: Surround amplifier (optional) S-AIR receiver (supplied) • DAV-HDX279W: Surround amplifier (supplied) S-AIR receiver (optional) • DAV-HDX576WF: Surround amplifier (supplied) S-AIR receiver (supplied) The S-AIR product can enjoy system sound in another room. For details on the area. • "DVD" may...
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... DAV-HDX279W A A Front speaker (L (left)) B Front speaker (R (right)) B C Center speaker D Surround speaker (L (left )) E Surround speaker (R (right)) F Subwoofer G Unit H Surround amplifier CF G AA A D A E A H Top view A CB B A A C C * Not supplied. Note • Do not set the speakers in an inclined position. • Do not place the speakers in locations that are: - Extremely hot or cold - D E DAV-HDX576WF...
... DAV-HDX279W A A Front speaker (L (left)) B Front speaker (R (right)) B C Center speaker D Surround speaker (L (left )) E Surround speaker (R (right)) F Subwoofer G Unit H Surround amplifier CF G AA A D A E A H Top view A CB B A A C C * Not supplied. Note • Do not set the speakers in an inclined position. • Do not place the speakers in locations that are: - Extremely hot or cold - D E DAV-HDX576WF...
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Getting Started DAV-HDX576WF Digital optical cord (not supplied) Digital coaxial cord (not supplied) TV DIGITAL...TV * If your TV has the HDMI jack, use this connection and select the type of the TV (DAV-HDX277WC/DAV-HDX279W only). 30US Tip • You can accept both digital and analog signals. Digital signals have priority over analog...During the "DMPORT" function, video signal is not output from the HDMI OUT and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. • The system can connect another component, such as a VCR, digital satellite receiver, or PlayStation, to progressive format (page 46). ** HDMI...
Getting Started DAV-HDX576WF Digital optical cord (not supplied) Digital coaxial cord (not supplied) TV DIGITAL...TV * If your TV has the HDMI jack, use this connection and select the type of the TV (DAV-HDX277WC/DAV-HDX279W only). 30US Tip • You can accept both digital and analog signals. Digital signals have priority over analog...During the "DMPORT" function, video signal is not output from the HDMI OUT and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. • The system can connect another component, such as a VCR, digital satellite receiver, or PlayStation, to progressive format (page 46). ** HDMI...
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... DC5V 0.7A MAX EZW-RT10 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT ANTENNA FM AM COAXIAL 75 TV/VIDEO Y PB/CB PR/CR R AUDIO IN L DAV-HDX279W Before connecting the AC power cords (mains leads) of the surround amplifier EZW-RT10 S-AIR ID A B C PAIRING SPEAKER L SURROUND SELECTOR R ...SURROUND BACK To the wall outlet (mains) DAV-HDX576WF Before connecting the AC power cords (mains leads) of the unit to a wall outlet (mains), connect all the speakers to the unit. Getting Started 6 Connecting the AC power cords (mains leads) DAV-HDX277WC Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead...
... DC5V 0.7A MAX EZW-RT10 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT ANTENNA FM AM COAXIAL 75 TV/VIDEO Y PB/CB PR/CR R AUDIO IN L DAV-HDX279W Before connecting the AC power cords (mains leads) of the surround amplifier EZW-RT10 S-AIR ID A B C PAIRING SPEAKER L SURROUND SELECTOR R ...SURROUND BACK To the wall outlet (mains) DAV-HDX576WF Before connecting the AC power cords (mains leads) of the unit to a wall outlet (mains), connect all the speakers to the unit. Getting Started 6 Connecting the AC power cords (mains leads) DAV-HDX277WC Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead...
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...SURROUND BACK PHONES jack SURROUND SELECTOR switch The unit transmits sound to the surround amplifier that is connected to set up the Wireless System (DAV-HDX279W/DAV-HDX576WF only) To use the multiple S-AIR product You can prevent miss transmission between the S-AIR products by setting a different ID ... amplifier while the headphones are inserted into the unit and the surround amplifier correctly (page 38). This wireless system is set the volume again. The system turns on the surround amplifier. The surround amplifier does not output sound. POWER / ON LINE Status indicator ...
...SURROUND BACK PHONES jack SURROUND SELECTOR switch The unit transmits sound to the surround amplifier that is connected to set up the Wireless System (DAV-HDX279W/DAV-HDX576WF only) To use the multiple S-AIR product You can prevent miss transmission between the S-AIR products by setting a different ID ... amplifier while the headphones are inserted into the unit and the surround amplifier correctly (page 38). This wireless system is set the volume again. The system turns on the surround amplifier. The surround amplifier does not output sound. POWER / ON LINE Status indicator ...
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... on the TV. 2 (DAV-HDX277WC) Press [/1 on the unit. (DAV-HDX279W/DAV-HDX576WF) Press [/1 on the unit, and POWER on -screen display appears. If this message does not appear, recall the Quick Setup display (page 45) and perform again. 4 Press without inserting a disc. The system displays the menu and subtitles ...the input selector on the TV screen. [Press [ENTER] to run QUICK SETUP.] appears at the bottom of video output for using the system. LANGUAGE SETUP OSD: MENU: AUDIO: SUBTITLE: ENGLISH ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH PORTUGUESE 5 Press X/x to make the basic adjustments for matching your ...
... on the TV. 2 (DAV-HDX277WC) Press [/1 on the unit. (DAV-HDX279W/DAV-HDX576WF) Press [/1 on the unit, and POWER on -screen display appears. If this message does not appear, recall the Quick Setup display (page 45) and perform again. 4 Press without inserting a disc. The system displays the menu and subtitles ...the input selector on the TV screen. [Press [ENTER] to run QUICK SETUP.] appears at the bottom of video output for using the system. LANGUAGE SETUP OSD: MENU: AUDIO: SUBTITLE: ENGLISH ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH PORTUGUESE 5 Press X/x to make the basic adjustments for matching your ...
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The system menu turns off . * DAV-HDX576WF only. ** DAV-HDX277WC/DAV-HDX279W only. 48US Connect the portable audio source. The setting is connected to output the TV sound or stereo sound of a 2 channel source from... connection) at the same time, the digital connection takes priority. 2 Press SYSTEM MENU. 3 Press X/x repeatedly until "DEC. MODE." To prevent distortion, reduce the input level on your TV's speaker to select "AUDIO." Note • Depending on the unit. 1 Press FUNCTION +/- x DAV-HDX576WF "DVD" t "TUNER FM" t "TUNER AM" t "TV" t "SAT/CABLE" t "DMPORT" t "AUDIO" ...
The system menu turns off . * DAV-HDX576WF only. ** DAV-HDX277WC/DAV-HDX279W only. 48US Connect the portable audio source. The setting is connected to output the TV sound or stereo sound of a 2 channel source from... connection) at the same time, the digital connection takes priority. 2 Press SYSTEM MENU. 3 Press X/x repeatedly until "DEC. MODE." To prevent distortion, reduce the input level on your TV's speaker to select "AUDIO." Note • Depending on the unit. 1 Press FUNCTION +/- x DAV-HDX576WF "DVD" t "TUNER FM" t "TUNER AM" t "TV" t "SAT/CABLE" t "DMPORT" t "AUDIO" ...
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You can prevent this by pressing THEATER, loud sound may not turn the system off automatically. * DAV-HDX576WF only ** DAV-HDX277WC/DAV-HDX279W only Enjoying TV sound from the speakers in this system (System Audio Control) You can enjoy TV sound in PAP (picture and picture) mode, the System Audio Control function will not work. Control for HDMI/External Audio Device function...
You can prevent this by pressing THEATER, loud sound may not turn the system off automatically. * DAV-HDX576WF only ** DAV-HDX277WC/DAV-HDX279W only Enjoying TV sound from the speakers in this system (System Audio Control) You can enjoy TV sound in PAP (picture and picture) mode, the System Audio Control function will not work. Control for HDMI/External Audio Device function...
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...inside the car. • After playing, store the disc in direct sunlight as a label or ring. 98US About the surround amplifier (DAV-HDX279W/DAV-HDX576WF only) • The nameplate is located on the bottom exterior. Notes about the Discs On handling discs • To keep the disc ... About S-AIR function • As the S-AIR function transmits sound by radio waves, equipment that share the same frequency as other wireless systems, such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static spray intended for vinyl LPs. This is a characteristic of Manufacture Marking ...
...inside the car. • After playing, store the disc in direct sunlight as a label or ring. 98US About the surround amplifier (DAV-HDX279W/DAV-HDX576WF only) • The nameplate is located on the bottom exterior. Notes about the Discs On handling discs • To keep the disc ... About S-AIR function • As the S-AIR function transmits sound by radio waves, equipment that share the same frequency as other wireless systems, such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static spray intended for vinyl LPs. This is a characteristic of Manufacture Marking ...
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...surround speakers, check the status of the POWER / ON LINE indicator, see "Step 4: Setting up the Wireless System" (page 42). Surround amplifier operation (DAV-HDX279W/DAV-HDX576WF only) If no sound. • turns green Check the status of the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub...-circuited? • Is anything blocking the ventilation holes of the surround amplifier? • After checking the above items, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Check the speaker connections and settings. - The unit is not completed. - Depending on the surround amplifier. Pairing operation is in...
...surround speakers, check the status of the POWER / ON LINE indicator, see "Step 4: Setting up the Wireless System" (page 42). Surround amplifier operation (DAV-HDX279W/DAV-HDX576WF only) If no sound. • turns green Check the status of the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub...-circuited? • Is anything blocking the ventilation holes of the surround amplifier? • After checking the above items, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Check the speaker connections and settings. - The unit is not completed. - Depending on the surround amplifier. Pairing operation is in...
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... - 1,610 kHz (with no sound output. Outputs (Analog) Phones Accepts low- Inputs (Analog) TV/VIDEO (AUDIO IN) (DAV-HDX277WC/DAV- HDX576WF only) Impedance: 75 ohms/- HDX279W only) Sensitivity: 450/250 mV TV (AUDIO IN) (DAV- Super Audio CD/DVD System Laser Semiconductor laser (Super Audio CD/DVD: λ = 650 nm) (CD: λ = 790 nm) Emission duration: continuous...
... - 1,610 kHz (with no sound output. Outputs (Analog) Phones Accepts low- Inputs (Analog) TV/VIDEO (AUDIO IN) (DAV-HDX277WC/DAV- HDX576WF only) Impedance: 75 ohms/- HDX279W only) Sensitivity: 450/250 mV TV (AUDIO IN) (DAV- Super Audio CD/DVD System Laser Semiconductor laser (Super Audio CD/DVD: λ = 650 nm) (CD: λ = 790 nm) Emission duration: continuous...
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...; 3 3/8 in × 17 3/4 in ) (w/h/d) incl. HDX279W/DAV-HDX576WF only) AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS for the US model POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: With 3 ohms loads, both channels driven, from 250 milli watts to rated output. Rated impedance: 3 - 16 Ω 109US Additional Information Speakers Front (DAV-HDX277WC/DAV-HDX279W) (SS-TS81) Speaker system Full range Bass reflex, Magnetically Shielded...
...; 3 3/8 in × 17 3/4 in ) (w/h/d) incl. HDX279W/DAV-HDX576WF only) AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS for the US model POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: With 3 ohms loads, both channels driven, from 250 milli watts to rated output. Rated impedance: 3 - 16 Ω 109US Additional Information Speakers Front (DAV-HDX277WC/DAV-HDX279W) (SS-TS81) Speaker system Full range Bass reflex, Magnetically Shielded...