Child Safety: It Makes A Difference Where Your TV Stands
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..., desks, audio speakers, chests or carts. Sometimes televisions are not always supported on this hidden hazard of the home with your home. As a result, TV sets may cause unnecessary injury. Thank you have a television in fact, have more than one television. Tune Into Safety 1 One size does NOT fit all. The home theater entertainment experience...
..., desks, audio speakers, chests or carts. Sometimes televisions are not always supported on this hidden hazard of the home with your home. As a result, TV sets may cause unnecessary injury. Thank you have a television in fact, have more than one television. Tune Into Safety 1 One size does NOT fit all. The home theater entertainment experience...
HDMI control guide
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When you connect this system is set for DVD input mode automatically. - Note • Do not use the THEATRE SYNC button on... with the component. • When [HDMI CONTROL] is connected to your TV so that this system to a component which should be correspond with Sony's HDMI CONTROL function. - Preparing for the HDMI CONTROL function To use the HDMI CONTROL function, make... pressing only H on the unit or remote, the TV turns on and is for this system's speakers. - We recommend that are compatible with the HDMI CONTROL function with the TV. The following cases: - For details on ....
When you connect this system is set for DVD input mode automatically. - Note • Do not use the THEATRE SYNC button on... with the component. • When [HDMI CONTROL] is connected to your TV so that this system to a component which should be correspond with Sony's HDMI CONTROL function. - Preparing for the HDMI CONTROL function To use the HDMI CONTROL function, make... pressing only H on the unit or remote, the TV turns on and is for this system's speakers. - We recommend that are compatible with the HDMI CONTROL function with the TV. The following cases: - For details on ....
HDMI control guide
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...the content may not be output. You can also operate this from the speakers in this system (System Audio Control) You can enjoy the TV sound in this case, set [AUDIO (HDMI)] to DVD input automatically, in the system whose power is standby, the TV turns on regardless of disc. •... a disc in the following cases: - For details, see the operating instructions of the system. 4US Watching DVD by PAP (picture and picture) mode, the DVD playback will stop. • To output the sound from the system speakers. While watching the TV and the function is swithed to "TV" (depending on the ...
...the content may not be output. You can also operate this from the speakers in this system (System Audio Control) You can enjoy the TV sound in this case, set [AUDIO (HDMI)] to DVD input automatically, in the system whose power is standby, the TV turns on regardless of disc. •... a disc in the following cases: - For details, see the operating instructions of the system. 4US Watching DVD by PAP (picture and picture) mode, the DVD playback will stop. • To output the sound from the system speakers. While watching the TV and the function is swithed to "TV" (depending on the ...
HDMI control guide
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... jack only) You can enjoy digital sound of STB or a digital satellite tuner from speakers of this function on . 8 Press . Video signal Sound signal TV to HDMI 2 (HDMI cord) to HDMI 1 (HDMI cord) GUSB DAV STB Sets the [STB SYNCHRO] to select the setting. By connecting as the following ...CABLE jacks automatically and outputs the sound of the STB or digital satellite tuner from the speakers of the system. To Enjoy STB (Set Top Box) digital sound or digital satellite tuner sound from the system (Models with the HDMI IN jacks by performing to following connections and settings. The ...
... jack only) You can enjoy digital sound of STB or a digital satellite tuner from speakers of this function on . 8 Press . Video signal Sound signal TV to HDMI 2 (HDMI cord) to HDMI 1 (HDMI cord) GUSB DAV STB Sets the [STB SYNCHRO] to select the setting. By connecting as the following ...CABLE jacks automatically and outputs the sound of the STB or digital satellite tuner from the speakers of the system. To Enjoy STB (Set Top Box) digital sound or digital satellite tuner sound from the system (Models with the HDMI IN jacks by performing to following connections and settings. The ...
Operating Instructions
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... 26 Enjoying the Radio or Other Components 27 Enjoying TV or VCR Sound from All Speakers 28 Selecting the Movie or Music Mode 29 Sound Adjustments Enjoying Surround Sound by Using Sound...(A/V SYNC) About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files 45 Playing DATA CDs or DATA DVDs with MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files 47 Playing Audio Tracks and Images as a Slide...Effect 56 Using the Sleep Timer 57 Changing the Brightness of Contents Welcome 3 About This Manual 6 This System Can Play the Following Discs 6 Getting Started - Table of the Front Panel Display 57 Deactivating the Buttons...
... 26 Enjoying the Radio or Other Components 27 Enjoying TV or VCR Sound from All Speakers 28 Selecting the Movie or Music Mode 29 Sound Adjustments Enjoying Surround Sound by Using Sound...(A/V SYNC) About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files 45 Playing DATA CDs or DATA DVDs with MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files 47 Playing Audio Tracks and Images as a Slide...Effect 56 Using the Sleep Timer 57 Changing the Brightness of Contents Welcome 3 About This Manual 6 This System Can Play the Following Discs 6 Getting Started - Table of the Front Panel Display 57 Deactivating the Buttons...
Operating Instructions
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...59 (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL) Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room 62 (SPEAKER FORMATION) Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically 64 (AUTO CALIBRATION) Using the Setup Display 66 Setting...SETUP] Settings for the Display 68 [SCREEN SETUP] Custom Settings 70 [CUSTOM SETUP] Settings for the Speakers 72 [SPEAKER SETUP] Returning to the Default Settings.......... 74 Additional Information Precautions 75 Notes about the Discs 76 Troubleshooting ...Controls 87 Guide to the Control Menu Display...... 90 DVD Setup Display List 93 System Menu List 94 Index 95 5US
...59 (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL) Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room 62 (SPEAKER FORMATION) Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically 64 (AUTO CALIBRATION) Using the Setup Display 66 Setting...SETUP] Settings for the Display 68 [SCREEN SETUP] Custom Settings 70 [CUSTOM SETUP] Settings for the Speakers 72 [SPEAKER SETUP] Returning to the Default Settings.......... 74 Additional Information Precautions 75 Notes about the Discs 76 Troubleshooting ...Controls 87 Guide to the Control Menu Display...... 90 DVD Setup Display List 93 System Menu List 94 Index 95 5US
Operating Instructions
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Step 1: Connecting the System and TV The following pages. Getting Started - For other TV connections, see page 20. Front speaker (R) Center speaker Front speaker (L) SPEAKER CENTER WOOFER SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L AC power cord (mains lead) Subwoofer OUT (DVD ONLY) AM loop antenna (aerial) TV / VIDEO (DVD ONLY) R AUDIO IN L VIDEO Y PB/CB PR/CR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT...
Step 1: Connecting the System and TV The following pages. Getting Started - For other TV connections, see page 20. Front speaker (R) Center speaker Front speaker (L) SPEAKER CENTER WOOFER SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L AC power cord (mains lead) Subwoofer OUT (DVD ONLY) AM loop antenna (aerial) TV / VIDEO (DVD ONLY) R AUDIO IN L VIDEO Y PB/CB PR/CR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT...
Operating Instructions
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... the components: 3 to 3, and # to excessive removal of each other than the one currently displayed on the Setup Display, the speaker may damage the system. Note • Be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate terminal on outputting a test tone, see page 73. If the cords are the same color as...
... the components: 3 to 3, and # to excessive removal of each other than the one currently displayed on the Setup Display, the speaker may damage the system. Note • Be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate terminal on outputting a test tone, see page 73. If the cords are the same color as...
Operating Instructions
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... the TV sound or stereo sound of a 2 channel source from the plastic stand. 2 Set up the antenna (aerial). 1 Remove only the loop part from the 6 speakers, select the "Dolby Pro Logic," "Dolby Pro Logic II MOVIE," or "Dolby Pro Logic II MUSIC" sound field (page 30). 3 Connecting the Antenna (Aerial) To...
... the TV sound or stereo sound of a 2 channel source from the plastic stand. 2 Set up the antenna (aerial). 1 Remove only the loop part from the 6 speakers, select the "Dolby Pro Logic," "Dolby Pro Logic II MOVIE," or "Dolby Pro Logic II MUSIC" sound field (page 30). 3 Connecting the Antenna (Aerial) To...
Operating Instructions
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... (aerial) 4 Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) of this unit to a wall outlet (mains), connect the speakers to the COAXIAL FM 75 Ω jack. Tip • If you have poor FM reception, use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the...
... (aerial) 4 Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) of this unit to a wall outlet (mains), connect the speakers to the COAXIAL FM 75 Ω jack. Tip • If you have poor FM reception, use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the...
Operating Instructions
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.... Very humid - For details, see "Getting Optimal Surround Sound for glasses. • Do not use any type of the speakers, it is recommended that are: - Step 2: Positioning the System Positioning the speakers For the best possible surround sound, all the speakers other than the subwoofer should be placed from the listening position (A). However, this...
.... Very humid - For details, see "Getting Optimal Surround Sound for glasses. • Do not use any type of the speakers, it is recommended that are: - Step 2: Positioning the System Positioning the speakers For the best possible surround sound, all the speakers other than the subwoofer should be placed from the listening position (A). However, this...
Operating Instructions
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...appear, recall the Quick Setup display (page 17) and perform again. 4 Press without inserting a disc. The Setup Display for using the system. SPEAKER FORMATION STANDARD continued 15US Note • Disconnect the headphones when you have a 4:3 standard TV [4:3 LETTER BOX] or [4:3 PAN SCAN] (page 68) ...8 Press . The system displays the menu and subtitles in the on-screen display appears. 7 Press X/x to "DVD" (page 26). 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that matches your TV type. For details, ...
...appear, recall the Quick Setup display (page 17) and perform again. 4 Press without inserting a disc. The Setup Display for using the system. SPEAKER FORMATION STANDARD continued 15US Note • Disconnect the headphones when you have a 4:3 standard TV [4:3 LETTER BOX] or [4:3 PAN SCAN] (page 68) ...8 Press . The system displays the menu and subtitles in the on-screen display appears. 7 Press X/x to "DVD" (page 26). 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that matches your TV type. For details, ...
Operating Instructions
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... are complete. Auto Calibration starts. 16US YES NO 12 Press . AUTO CALIBRATION Connect calibration mic. Be quiet during the measurement (which the system is not displayed. 14 Press . YES NO Note • The environment of the room in which takes about 3 minutes), as it ... 64). • If you change any Step. See "Getting Optimal Surround Sound for [SPEAKER FORMATION], measurement of each speaker should face the calibration mic, and there should be no obstruction between the speakers and the calibration mic. BASIC - 10 Press . 11 Connect the calibration mic to the...
... are complete. Auto Calibration starts. 16US YES NO 12 Press . AUTO CALIBRATION Connect calibration mic. Be quiet during the measurement (which the system is not displayed. 14 Press . YES NO Note • The environment of the room in which takes about 3 minutes), as it ... 64). • If you change any Step. See "Getting Optimal Surround Sound for [SPEAKER FORMATION], measurement of each speaker should face the calibration mic, and there should be no obstruction between the speakers and the calibration mic. BASIC - 10 Press . 11 Connect the calibration mic to the...
Operating Instructions
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... the speakers on the screws. 4.6 mm (3/16 inch) 10 mm (13/32 inch) 4.6 mm (3/16 inch) 10 mm (13/32 inch) Hole on a vertical and flat wall where reinforcement is applied. • Contact a screw shop or installer regarding the wall material or screws to be used. • Sony is especially... fragile, attach the screws securely to a beam and fasten them to the wall. As a plaster board wall is not responsible for accident or damage caused by installing on the back of each speaker. Install the speakers on the back of speaker Note • Use screws...
... the speakers on the screws. 4.6 mm (3/16 inch) 10 mm (13/32 inch) 4.6 mm (3/16 inch) 10 mm (13/32 inch) Hole on a vertical and flat wall where reinforcement is applied. • Contact a screw shop or installer regarding the wall material or screws to be used. • Sony is especially... fragile, attach the screws securely to a beam and fasten them to the wall. As a plaster board wall is not responsible for accident or damage caused by installing on the back of each speaker. Install the speakers on the back of speaker Note • Use screws...
Operating Instructions
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D TV with HDMI* IN jack IN SPEAKER CENTER WOOFER SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L To HDMI* OUT To VIDEO OUT (DVD ONLY) TV / VIDEO R AUDIO IN L (DVD ONLY) VIDEO Y PB/CB PR/CR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO (DVD ONLY) MONITOR OUT COAXIAL AM FM75 To COMPONENT VIDEO OUT To S VIDEO C Y PB/CB ...PR/CR B S VIDEO IN A VIDEO IN TV with COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks TV with S VIDEO IN jack TV with VIDEO IN jack :Signal flow * HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) The system incorporates...
D TV with HDMI* IN jack IN SPEAKER CENTER WOOFER SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L To HDMI* OUT To VIDEO OUT (DVD ONLY) TV / VIDEO R AUDIO IN L (DVD ONLY) VIDEO Y PB/CB PR/CR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO (DVD ONLY) MONITOR OUT COAXIAL AM FM75 To COMPONENT VIDEO OUT To S VIDEO C Y PB/CB ...PR/CR B S VIDEO IN A VIDEO IN TV with COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks TV with S VIDEO IN jack TV with VIDEO IN jack :Signal flow * HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) The system incorporates...
Operating Instructions
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... audio source sound through the system Connect the audio output jacks of another component. Connecting Other Components You can enhance the sound. AUDIO OUT L R To TV/VIDEO (AUDIO IN) SPEAKER CENTER WOOFER SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L OUT (DVD ONLY) :Signal flow TV / VIDEO (DVD ONLY) R AUDIO IN L... VIDEO Y PB/CB PR/CR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO (DVD ONLY) MONITOR OUT COAXIAL AM FM75 To connect the AUDIO ...
... audio source sound through the system Connect the audio output jacks of another component. Connecting Other Components You can enhance the sound. AUDIO OUT L R To TV/VIDEO (AUDIO IN) SPEAKER CENTER WOOFER SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L OUT (DVD ONLY) :Signal flow TV / VIDEO (DVD ONLY) R AUDIO IN L... VIDEO Y PB/CB PR/CR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO (DVD ONLY) MONITOR OUT COAXIAL AM FM75 To connect the AUDIO ...
Operating Instructions
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... attenuates the input level. Note • When you can enjoy TV or VCR sound from all the speakers in [CUSTOM SETUP] to [ON] (page 70), the System Audio Control function is made. 6 Press SYSTEM MENU. This is not a malfunction and will depend on the rear panel or to output the TV ...sound or stereo sound of a 2 channel source from the 6 speakers, select the "PRO LOGIC," "PLII MOVIE," or "PLII MUSIC" sound field. To prevent this, you set the [HDMI CONTROL] setting in this system. The setting is activated and no sound may occur when listening to a component connected...
... attenuates the input level. Note • When you can enjoy TV or VCR sound from all the speakers in [CUSTOM SETUP] to [ON] (page 70), the System Audio Control function is made. 6 Press SYSTEM MENU. This is not a malfunction and will depend on the rear panel or to output the TV ...sound or stereo sound of a 2 channel source from the 6 speakers, select the "PRO LOGIC," "PLII MOVIE," or "PLII MUSIC" sound field. To prevent this, you set the [HDMI CONTROL] setting in this system. The setting is activated and no sound may occur when listening to a component connected...
Operating Instructions
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.... 30US Automatic outputting of the original sound x AUTO FORMAT DIRECT STANDARD The auto decoding function automatically detects the type of movie theaters into your home. STD A.F.D. x Dolby Pro Logic II MOVIE/MUSIC Dolby Pro Logic II produces five full-bandwidth output channels from 2 channel sources...Outputting 2 channel sources like CDs by selecting one of the system's preprogrammed sound fields. Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until the sound field you enjoy audio playback of all types of discs from multiple speakers depending on the source. This mode performs Pro Logic decoding to...
.... 30US Automatic outputting of the original sound x AUTO FORMAT DIRECT STANDARD The auto decoding function automatically detects the type of movie theaters into your home. STD A.F.D. x Dolby Pro Logic II MOVIE/MUSIC Dolby Pro Logic II produces five full-bandwidth output channels from 2 channel sources...Outputting 2 channel sources like CDs by selecting one of the system's preprogrammed sound fields. Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until the sound field you enjoy audio playback of all types of discs from multiple speakers depending on the source. This mode performs Pro Logic decoding to...
Operating Instructions
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...To turn the surround effect off Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until "A.F.D. Using only the front speaker and subwoofer x 2 CHANNEL STEREO This mode outputs the sound from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer. Enjoying the surround sound by headphones x HEADPHONE 2 CHANNEL STEREO This mode outputs... • When the bilingual broadcast sound is played. This allows you to play any source using only the front left and right speakers and subwoofer. Multi channel surround formats are downmixed to two channels. This mode is effective only when a multi channel source is input...
...To turn the surround effect off Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until "A.F.D. Using only the front speaker and subwoofer x 2 CHANNEL STEREO This mode outputs the sound from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer. Enjoying the surround sound by headphones x HEADPHONE 2 CHANNEL STEREO This mode outputs... • When the bilingual broadcast sound is played. This allows you to play any source using only the front left and right speakers and subwoofer. Multi channel surround formats are downmixed to two channels. This mode is effective only when a multi channel source is input...
Operating Instructions
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... play or change the audio format. x When playing a DVD-VR The types of sound tracks recorded on a disc are called "titles." The disc's menu appears on the DVD VIDEO, the choice of the menu vary from the right or left speakers. 1 Press AUDIO during playback. The contents of language varies.... When you play a DVD which make up a picture or music feature. The default setting is ...
... play or change the audio format. x When playing a DVD-VR The types of sound tracks recorded on a disc are called "titles." The disc's menu appears on the DVD VIDEO, the choice of the menu vary from the right or left speakers. 1 Press AUDIO during playback. The contents of language varies.... When you play a DVD which make up a picture or music feature. The default setting is ...