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...matrix surround decoder and the DTS** Digital Surround System. * Manufactured under U.S. Dolby, Pro Logic,...trademarks. Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by Macrovision. "BRAVIA" is a trademark of HDMI Licensing LLC. 4GB "DVD-RW," "DVD-R," ...; "DVD" may be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by U.S. Use of...MPEG-4 VIDEO. All Rights Reserved. "PLAYSTATION" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. "S-AIR" and its logo are used as those on the remote. ...
...matrix surround decoder and the DTS** Digital Surround System. * Manufactured under U.S. Dolby, Pro Logic,...trademarks. Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by Macrovision. "BRAVIA" is a trademark of HDMI Licensing LLC. 4GB "DVD-RW," "DVD-R," ...; "DVD" may be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by U.S. Use of...MPEG-4 VIDEO. All Rights Reserved. "PLAYSTATION" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. "S-AIR" and its logo are used as those on the remote. ...
Operating Instructions
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... area). Notes or instructions for the surround amplifier or S-AIR receiver in another room. These S-AIR products can be used . About the S-AIR function The system is compatible with the system: • Surround amplifier: You can enjoy surround speaker sound wirelessly. • S-AIR receiver: You can enjoy system sound in these Operating Instructions refer only to when...
... area). Notes or instructions for the surround amplifier or S-AIR receiver in another room. These S-AIR products can be used . About the S-AIR function The system is compatible with the system: • Surround amplifier: You can enjoy surround speaker sound wirelessly. • S-AIR receiver: You can enjoy system sound in these Operating Instructions refer only to when...
Operating Instructions
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...... 50 Enjoying Video Files 54 Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and Sound 56 Restricting Playback of the Disc........... 57 Changing the System Settings by Using the Setup Display 59 Tuner Presetting Radio Stations 67 Listening to the Radio 68 Control for HDMI/External Audio Device... Using the Control for HDMI Function for "BRAVIA" Sync 70 Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter 73 Using an S-AIR Product 74 Other Operations Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room 80 Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically 81...
...... 50 Enjoying Video Files 54 Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and Sound 56 Restricting Playback of the Disc........... 57 Changing the System Settings by Using the Setup Display 59 Tuner Presetting Radio Stations 67 Listening to the Radio 68 Control for HDMI/External Audio Device... Using the Control for HDMI Function for "BRAVIA" Sync 70 Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter 73 Using an S-AIR Product 74 Other Operations Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room 80 Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically 81...
Operating Instructions
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..., to the operating instructions of the TV. You can also use other components You can enjoy connected components via the system's speakers. For details, see "Using an S-AIR Product" (page 74) or refer to the TV/VIDEO (AUDIO IN R/L) jacks or DIGITAL IN OPTICAL/COAXIAL jacks ...instead of the S-AIR product. 29GB and Australian models. Tip • You can enjoy wireless performance by transmission from the system. Getting Started Connecting the other DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters.) G Stereo mini-plug cord (not ...
..., to the operating instructions of the TV. You can also use other components You can enjoy connected components via the system's speakers. For details, see "Using an S-AIR Product" (page 74) or refer to the TV/VIDEO (AUDIO IN R/L) jacks or DIGITAL IN OPTICAL/COAXIAL jacks ...instead of the S-AIR product. 29GB and Australian models. Tip • You can enjoy wireless performance by transmission from the system. Getting Started Connecting the other DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters.) G Stereo mini-plug cord (not ...
Operating Instructions
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... sound is input, "PRO LOGIC," "PLII MOVIE," and "PLII MUSIC" are not effective. • You cannot select the decoding mode while the system is loading a disc. • Depending on the input stream, the decoding mode may not be effective. • When you select "A.F.D. In this...," the surround or stereo effect may not be effective. Getting Started Sound from Surround effect "HP VIRTUAL" (HEADPHONE VIRTUAL) Effect The system outputs the sound from the S-AIR receiver may skip. 39GB To turn the surround effect off Select "A.F.D. STD," "PRO LOGIC," "PLII MOVIE," or "PLII MUSIC." ...
... sound is input, "PRO LOGIC," "PLII MOVIE," and "PLII MUSIC" are not effective. • You cannot select the decoding mode while the system is loading a disc. • Depending on the input stream, the decoding mode may not be effective. • When you select "A.F.D. In this...," the surround or stereo effect may not be effective. Getting Started Sound from Surround effect "HP VIRTUAL" (HEADPHONE VIRTUAL) Effect The system outputs the sound from the S-AIR receiver may skip. 39GB To turn the surround effect off Select "A.F.D. STD," "PRO LOGIC," "PLII MOVIE," or "PLII MUSIC." ...
Operating Instructions
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...RW/VIDEO CD only. 3)Except for VIDEO CDs. 4)You cannot search for a still picture on . Two speeds are available. The system enters standby mode. "S-AIR STBY" is in fast playing a disc. twice in the disc stocker but not selected. - To return to normal playback speed, press... 77). Disc Tip • The DISC 1-5 indicators change their color as follows: - To use the headphones Connect the headphones to the beginning of the system is loaded in a second. Each time you press M/ or / (Scan)1) m during playback. Orange: a disc is muted.) Other operations To Press...
...RW/VIDEO CD only. 3)Except for VIDEO CDs. 4)You cannot search for a still picture on . Two speeds are available. The system enters standby mode. "S-AIR STBY" is in fast playing a disc. twice in the disc stocker but not selected. - To return to normal playback speed, press... 77). Disc Tip • The DISC 1-5 indicators change their color as follows: - To use the headphones Connect the headphones to the beginning of the system is loaded in a second. Each time you press M/ or / (Scan)1) m during playback. Orange: a disc is muted.) Other operations To Press...
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...cover bearing the caution mark. Do not remove other screws. • The slot cover is no longer necessary; When you purchase the S-AIR product, you need to perform the following settings to insert the wireless transmitter into the unit and the wireless transceiver into the unit 1 ...make sure that the V marks are two types of S-AIR products. • S-AIR main unit (this unit): This is for receiving sound. - Surround amplifier: You can enjoy system sound in another room. Using an S-AIR Product The unit is compatible with the S-AIR logo facing up to a wall outlet (mains). •...
...cover bearing the caution mark. Do not remove other screws. • The slot cover is no longer necessary; When you purchase the S-AIR product, you need to perform the following settings to insert the wireless transmitter into the unit and the wireless transceiver into the unit 1 ...make sure that the V marks are two types of S-AIR products. • S-AIR main unit (this unit): This is for receiving sound. - Surround amplifier: You can enjoy system sound in another room. Using an S-AIR Product The unit is compatible with the S-AIR logo facing up to a wall outlet (mains). •...
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... to use other than the wireless transmitter into the S-AIR sub unit For details on the unit. The setting is made. 6 Press SYSTEM MENU. Rear of the S-AIR sub unit. The system menu turns off. 7 Set the S-AIR sub unit to secure the wireless transmitter. Control for HDMI.../External Audio Device • Do not insert anything other screws to 3 above. Tip • When you change the S-AIR configuration, Sony recommends ...
... to use other than the wireless transmitter into the S-AIR sub unit For details on the unit. The setting is made. 6 Press SYSTEM MENU. Rear of the S-AIR sub unit. The system menu turns off. 7 Set the S-AIR sub unit to secure the wireless transmitter. Control for HDMI.../External Audio Device • Do not insert anything other screws to 3 above. Tip • When you change the S-AIR configuration, Sony recommends ...
Operating Instructions
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...press FUNCTION +/- For details of the S-AIR receiver, refer to the operating instructions of the S-AIR receiver. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Press X/x repeatedly until "S-AIR MODE" appears in the front panel display. x When "PARTY" is set The S-AIR receiver's function changes by using the S-AIR receiver. "MAIN UNIT" t "TUNER FM...not inserted in another room For the S-AIR receiver You can enjoy the system's sound by pressing S-AIR CH of the S-AIR receiver. To set the ID of the S-AIR receiver Refer to the operating instructions of the S-AIR receiver. In this case, when you ...
...press FUNCTION +/- For details of the S-AIR receiver, refer to the operating instructions of the S-AIR receiver. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Press X/x repeatedly until "S-AIR MODE" appears in the front panel display. x When "PARTY" is set The S-AIR receiver's function changes by using the S-AIR receiver. "MAIN UNIT" t "TUNER FM...not inserted in another room For the S-AIR receiver You can enjoy the system's sound by pressing S-AIR CH of the S-AIR receiver. To set the ID of the S-AIR receiver Refer to the operating instructions of the S-AIR receiver. In this case, when you ...
Operating Instructions
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...is set the same ID for HDMI/External Audio Device To control the system from the S-AIR receiver You can identify the unit with a specific S-AIR sub unit (Pairing operation) For the surround amplifier For the S-AIR receiver It is in the front panel display. The default setting differs ...depending on the remote and unit. Control for the unit and an S-AIR sub unit, such as a surround amplifier or S-AIR receiver, to establish sound transmission. The system menu turns off while "S-AIR STBY" is in standby mode by using the following buttons. Change the function of ...
...is set the same ID for HDMI/External Audio Device To control the system from the S-AIR receiver You can identify the unit with a specific S-AIR sub unit (Pairing operation) For the surround amplifier For the S-AIR receiver It is in the front panel display. The default setting differs ...depending on the remote and unit. Control for the unit and an S-AIR sub unit, such as a surround amplifier or S-AIR receiver, to establish sound transmission. The system menu turns off while "S-AIR STBY" is in standby mode by using the following buttons. Change the function of ...
Operating Instructions
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... When sound transmission is unstable For the surround amplifier For the S-AIR receiver If you want to the operating instructions of S-AIR products or other wireless systems may be unstable. To cancel pairing, press SYSTEM MENU. 7 Press SYSTEM MENU. If sound transmission is established, "PAIRING" and "COMPLETE... first by changing the following "RF CHANGE" setting. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. 78GB Your room This unit Neighbor ID A No transmission ID A S-AIR sub unit ID A S-AIR sub unit Pairing To perform pairing 1 Place the S-AIR sub unit that you do not, "PAIRING" and "INCOMPLETE" ...
... When sound transmission is unstable For the surround amplifier For the S-AIR receiver If you want to the operating instructions of S-AIR products or other wireless systems may be unstable. To cancel pairing, press SYSTEM MENU. 7 Press SYSTEM MENU. If sound transmission is established, "PAIRING" and "COMPLETE... first by changing the following "RF CHANGE" setting. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. 78GB Your room This unit Neighbor ID A No transmission ID A S-AIR sub unit ID A S-AIR sub unit Pairing To perform pairing 1 Place the S-AIR sub unit that you do not, "PAIRING" and "INCOMPLETE" ...
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... to the operating instructions of the following channels. - S-AIR ID B: equivalent channel for HDMI/External Audio Device 79GB The system changes "RF CHANGE" to "ON" or "OFF" automatically. • "ON": The system transmits sound by searching for the better channel for transmitting....refer to "OFF," transmission between the unit and S-AIR sub unit can be improved by fixing the channel for transmitting. • "OFF": The system transmits sound by changing the transmission channel (frequency) of the other wireless system(s). S-AIR ID C: equivalent channel for IEEE 802.11b/g channel...
... to the operating instructions of the following channels. - S-AIR ID B: equivalent channel for HDMI/External Audio Device 79GB The system changes "RF CHANGE" to "ON" or "OFF" automatically. • "ON": The system transmits sound by searching for the better channel for transmitting....refer to "OFF," transmission between the unit and S-AIR sub unit can be improved by fixing the channel for transmitting. • "OFF": The system transmits sound by changing the transmission channel (frequency) of the other wireless system(s). S-AIR ID C: equivalent channel for IEEE 802.11b/g channel...
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... be output. 84GB Press SOUND MODE repeatedly during playback until the desired signal appears in the front panel display. • "AUTO": The system automatically selects "MOVIE" (the MOVIE indicator lights up) or "MUSIC" (the MUSIC indicator lights up) to produce the sound effect depending ...up . • "MUSIC": The system provides the sound for music. Note • To receive a Dolby Digital signal, you connect headphones to the unit or surround amplifier. • When changing the sound mode while using the S-AIR receiver, sound from the S-AIR receiver may skip. The MOVIE indicator...
... be output. 84GB Press SOUND MODE repeatedly during playback until the desired signal appears in the front panel display. • "AUTO": The system automatically selects "MOVIE" (the MOVIE indicator lights up) or "MUSIC" (the MUSIC indicator lights up) to produce the sound effect depending ...up . • "MUSIC": The system provides the sound for music. Note • To receive a Dolby Digital signal, you connect headphones to the unit or surround amplifier. • When changing the sound mode while using the S-AIR receiver, sound from the S-AIR receiver may skip. The MOVIE indicator...
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... inputs or no audio signals. The system is not a malfunction. If the ventilation slots are blocked, the system can overheat and malfunction. • Do not place the system on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc.) or near heat sources such as radiators, or air ducts, or in a place subject to... period of holding a still video image or on-screen display image on your nearest Sony dealer. Projection televisions are removed from the unit. 3 Press H and "/1 simultaneously. Do not place the system in an inclined position. If you risk permanent damage to this case, remove the ...
... inputs or no audio signals. The system is not a malfunction. If the ventilation slots are blocked, the system can overheat and malfunction. • Do not place the system on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc.) or near heat sources such as radiators, or air ducts, or in a place subject to... period of holding a still video image or on-screen display image on your nearest Sony dealer. Projection televisions are removed from the unit. 3 Press H and "/1 simultaneously. Do not place the system in an inclined position. If you risk permanent damage to this case, remove the ...
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... or tape on the disc. • Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, or leave it in a car parked in its edge. This system can only play back a standard circular disc. Do not use solvents such as the temperature may cause a malfunction. Using...
... or tape on the disc. • Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, or leave it in a car parked in its edge. This system can only play back a standard circular disc. Do not use solvents such as the temperature may cause a malfunction. Using...
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...specified speakers? • Is anything blocking the ventilation holes of a problem with the S-AIR function, have a Sony dealer check the entire system together (main unit and S-AIR sub unit). When you using the system, use this troubleshooting guide to turn on . Note that the AC power cord (mains... lead) is not turned on the system. Press "/1 to help remedy the problem before requesting ...
...specified speakers? • Is anything blocking the ventilation holes of a problem with the S-AIR function, have a Sony dealer check the entire system together (main unit and S-AIR sub unit). When you using the system, use this troubleshooting guide to turn on . Note that the AC power cord (mains... lead) is not turned on the system. Press "/1 to help remedy the problem before requesting ...
Operating Instructions
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... Avoid using any other wireless devices. • The S-AIR sub unit is connected securely. • Check the connected component's setting for the Control for "BRAVIA" Sync" (page 70). system and TV while using . • Confirm the S-AIR IDs of the connected component is turned off. No sound... is output from the S-AIR main unit you use of equipment that generates electromagnetic energy, ...
... Avoid using any other wireless devices. • The S-AIR sub unit is connected securely. • Check the connected component's setting for the Control for "BRAVIA" Sync" (page 70). system and TV while using . • Confirm the S-AIR IDs of the connected component is turned off. No sound... is output from the S-AIR main unit you use of equipment that generates electromagnetic energy, ...
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...noise or the sound skips. • If you use another S-AIR main unit, place it more than 8 m (about 25 feet) away from the S-AIR main unit you are using. • Place so that the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub unit closer together. • Avoid use of equipment that generates... electromagnetic energy, such as a microwave oven. • Place so that the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub unit are separated from other wireless devices. • Avoid using any other wireless devices. • Change the "RF CHANGE" setting (page 78...
...noise or the sound skips. • If you use another S-AIR main unit, place it more than 8 m (about 25 feet) away from the S-AIR main unit you are using. • Place so that the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub unit closer together. • Avoid use of equipment that generates... electromagnetic energy, such as a microwave oven. • Place so that the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub unit are separated from other wireless devices. • Avoid using any other wireless devices. • Change the "RF CHANGE" setting (page 78...
Operating Instructions
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... scanning lines, at 30 frames per second. The overall picture quality increases and still images, text and horizontal lines appear sharper. S-AIR (Sony Audio Interactive Radio frequency) Recent times have one method of ISM band (Industrial, Scientific, and Medical band), also used by reproducing ... scanning) In contrast to -right panning more naturally and localizes sounds more precisely. This format is compatible with the former Dolby Surround system, Dolby Surround Pro Logic reproduces left-to the interlace format, the progressive format can reproduce 50 - 60 frames per second. To ...
... scanning lines, at 30 frames per second. The overall picture quality increases and still images, text and horizontal lines appear sharper. S-AIR (Sony Audio Interactive Radio frequency) Recent times have one method of ISM band (Industrial, Scientific, and Medical band), also used by reproducing ... scanning) In contrast to -right panning more naturally and localizes sounds more precisely. This format is compatible with the former Dolby Surround system, Dolby Surround Pro Logic reproduces left-to the interlace format, the progressive format can reproduce 50 - 60 frames per second. To ...
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... with HDMI or DVI (Digital Visual Interface) input. (26) H Current surround format (Except for JPEG image file) I Lights up when the color system is set to NTSC. (Asian, Australian, and Middle Eastern models only) J Lights up when a Super Audio CD/CD is set. (85) C Displays the..., decoding mode, etc. D Lights up when a station is received. (Radio only) (67) E Stereo/Monaural effect (Radio only) (68) F Lights up when the S-AIR transmitter (not supplied) is inserted in the front panel display A Playing status B Flashes when the sleep timer is loaded. (44) Additional Information 109GB
... with HDMI or DVI (Digital Visual Interface) input. (26) H Current surround format (Except for JPEG image file) I Lights up when the color system is set to NTSC. (Asian, Australian, and Middle Eastern models only) J Lights up when a Super Audio CD/CD is set. (85) C Displays the..., decoding mode, etc. D Lights up when a station is received. (Radio only) (67) E Stereo/Monaural effect (Radio only) (68) F Lights up when the S-AIR transmitter (not supplied) is inserted in the front panel display A Playing status B Flashes when the sleep timer is loaded. (44) Additional Information 109GB