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... certified. • Signal processing by the Logic 3D processor creates surround sound for the headphones that more than one person can enjoy the surround sound experience. • Rechargeable nickel-metal hydride batteries (supplied and sold...headphones. * The digital surround processor for adjusting both the right and left volume of the headphones. • Additional MDR-IF8000 headphones (sold separately) can be used to external noise and interference. (uncompressed transmission) • Equipped with the head tracking system in the European Union only. 4GB Main features The MDR-DS8000...
... certified. • Signal processing by the Logic 3D processor creates surround sound for the headphones that more than one person can enjoy the surround sound experience. • Rechargeable nickel-metal hydride batteries (supplied and sold...headphones. * The digital surround processor for adjusting both the right and left volume of the headphones. • Additional MDR-IF8000 headphones (sold separately) can be used to external noise and interference. (uncompressed transmission) • Equipped with the head tracking system in the European Union only. 4GB Main features The MDR-DS8000...
Operating Instructions
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... page 20 for details) Press to the sensor. 6GB Preparation Connect the MDR-F1 headphone (sold separately) connected to the PHONES jack. 7 OUTPUT button Press to select the output mode (OFF/ VIRTUAL FRONT/VIRTUAL SURROUND). 8 Infrared emitter Set the emitter in a position so that there is... a straight, unobstructed path to select the sound field (CINEMA 1/CINEMA 2/MUSIC). 4 Decode mode indicator (see page 19 for details) 5 PHONES jack (see page 20, 24 for optimum surround effect. 6 PHONES ...
... page 20 for details) Press to the sensor. 6GB Preparation Connect the MDR-F1 headphone (sold separately) connected to the PHONES jack. 7 OUTPUT button Press to select the output mode (OFF/ VIRTUAL FRONT/VIRTUAL SURROUND). 8 Infrared emitter Set the emitter in a position so that there is... a straight, unobstructed path to select the sound field (CINEMA 1/CINEMA 2/MUSIC). 4 Decode mode indicator (see page 19 for details) 5 PHONES jack (see page 20, 24 for optimum surround effect. 6 PHONES ...
Operating Instructions
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... DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY PRO LOGIC II DTS MPEG-2 AAC L C R Output mode (surround effect) OFF Regular headphone playback. Virtual surround effect where the sound seems to VIRTUAL SURROUND 5.1 or VIRTUAL SURROUND 6.1, the processor automatically identifies the format of DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS. This mode cannot... subwoofer. LS CS RS VIRTUAL DECODE MODE DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY PRO LOGIC II DTS MPEG-2 AAC L C R VIRTUAL SURROUND 5.1 Virtual surround effect where the sound seems to be coming from one centre speaker, two rear speakers (right and left and centre), and a subwoofer. Note...
... DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY PRO LOGIC II DTS MPEG-2 AAC L C R Output mode (surround effect) OFF Regular headphone playback. Virtual surround effect where the sound seems to VIRTUAL SURROUND 5.1 or VIRTUAL SURROUND 6.1, the processor automatically identifies the format of DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS. This mode cannot... subwoofer. LS CS RS VIRTUAL DECODE MODE DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY PRO LOGIC II DTS MPEG-2 AAC L C R VIRTUAL SURROUND 5.1 Virtual surround effect where the sound seems to be coming from one centre speaker, two rear speakers (right and left and centre), and a subwoofer. Note...
Operating Instructions
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... Infrared transmission area The approximate infrared transmission area from the headphones is no sound is heard from the headphones A short beep sound is heard repeatedly and the Muting Function is automatically activated if the sound output from the processor is used with respect to the ... is shown in the way of the infrared signals. Infrared signal Digital surround processor Approx. 4 m 45° Approx. 10 m 45° Approx. 4 m Notes • Because this system uses infrared signals, sound may be interrupted if these signals are interrupted. If no longer anything in...
... Infrared transmission area The approximate infrared transmission area from the headphones is no sound is heard from the headphones A short beep sound is heard repeatedly and the Muting Function is automatically activated if the sound output from the processor is used with respect to the ... is shown in the way of the infrared signals. Infrared signal Digital surround processor Approx. 4 m 45° Approx. 10 m 45° Approx. 4 m Notes • Because this system uses infrared signals, sound may be interrupted if these signals are interrupted. If no longer anything in...
Operating Instructions
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...video, such as music CDs. • This system simulates the average HRTF* common to most people. The infrared signals are so designed that it bothers people around you. • The surround sound effect may stop when an extremely low sound is emitted for 10 minutes. The emission of... the infrared signals may not be used within the infrared transmission area (see "Infrared transmission area" on page 22). • Do not use this system in brightness of the headphones. However,...
...video, such as music CDs. • This system simulates the average HRTF* common to most people. The infrared signals are so designed that it bothers people around you. • The surround sound effect may stop when an extremely low sound is emitted for 10 minutes. The emission of... the infrared signals may not be used within the infrared transmission area (see "Infrared transmission area" on page 22). • Do not use this system in brightness of the headphones. However,...
Operating Instructions
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... not be obtained when using additional MDR-IF8000 cordless infrared headphones (sold separately) Note Because this system in -ear headphones. 24GB Operation To connect normally wired headphones t The PHONES jack is recommended. Processor MDR-IF8000 (sold separately), more than one of headphones that can be added to enjoy high quality surround sound. Processor MDR-F1 corded full-open air type...
... not be obtained when using additional MDR-IF8000 cordless infrared headphones (sold separately) Note Because this system in -ear headphones. 24GB Operation To connect normally wired headphones t The PHONES jack is recommended. Processor MDR-IF8000 (sold separately), more than one of headphones that can be added to enjoy high quality surround sound. Processor MDR-F1 corded full-open air type...
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...to VIRTUAL SURROUND (page 19). , Set the ATT switch on the processor to play a DTS audio track on the connected AV component. , When using this , take the unit to your nearest Sony dealer. , You are completely exhausted. When the HEAD TRACKING switch is turned off the headphones, and...to. , If you run into any problem persist, consult your head. Refer to ON after tying this headphone system, use a DVD player that does not support DTS. Symptom No sound Distorted sound (sometimes with the HEAD TRACKING switch ON, wait for the DVD player (including game machines) is still ...
...to VIRTUAL SURROUND (page 19). , Set the ATT switch on the processor to play a DTS audio track on the connected AV component. , When using this , take the unit to your nearest Sony dealer. , You are completely exhausted. When the HEAD TRACKING switch is turned off the headphones, and...to. , If you run into any problem persist, consult your head. Refer to ON after tying this headphone system, use a DVD player that does not support DTS. Symptom No sound Distorted sound (sometimes with the HEAD TRACKING switch ON, wait for the DVD player (including game machines) is still ...
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...headphones are not recorded in MPEG-2 AAC format. 26GB Additional Information The surround sound effect is not obtained , Press the OUTPUT button to select VIRTUAL SURROUND mode (page 18,19). , The audio being played is not a DTS signal. , The DVD player does not support DTS format. The surround... effect does not work for usage with the DVD player, and set to OFF. to your nearest Sony dealer. Or use the headphones...a Dolby Digital signal. The sound from the , Face forward (e.g. Refer to the direct sunlight. • If you use this system near a window exposed to ...
...headphones are not recorded in MPEG-2 AAC format. 26GB Additional Information The surround sound effect is not obtained , Press the OUTPUT button to select VIRTUAL SURROUND mode (page 18,19). , The audio being played is not a DTS signal. , The DVD player does not support DTS format. The surround... effect does not work for usage with the DVD player, and set to OFF. to your nearest Sony dealer. Or use the headphones...a Dolby Digital signal. The sound from the , Face forward (e.g. Refer to the direct sunlight. • If you use this system near a window exposed to ...
Operating Instructions
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...) Decoder functions Dolby Digital Dolby Pro Logic II DTS DTS-ES 6.1ch MPEG-2 AAC Virtual sound function OFF Virtual front Virtual surround 5.1 & 6.1 Modulation System DQPSK Secondary carrier wave frequency 4.5 MHz Transmission distance Approx. 10 m to the front Transmission range...190 × 200 mm (3 3/8 × 7 1/2 × 7 1/8 inch) Mass Approx. 1.0 kg (2 lb 30 oz) Cordless stereo headphones (MDR-IF8000) Playback frequency range 12 - 24,000 Hz Power requirements Rechargeable nickelmetal hydride batteries (supplied or sold separately) or R6 (size AA) alkaline batteries ...
...) Decoder functions Dolby Digital Dolby Pro Logic II DTS DTS-ES 6.1ch MPEG-2 AAC Virtual sound function OFF Virtual front Virtual surround 5.1 & 6.1 Modulation System DQPSK Secondary carrier wave frequency 4.5 MHz Transmission distance Approx. 10 m to the front Transmission range...190 × 200 mm (3 3/8 × 7 1/2 × 7 1/8 inch) Mass Approx. 1.0 kg (2 lb 30 oz) Cordless stereo headphones (MDR-IF8000) Playback frequency range 12 - 24,000 Hz Power requirements Rechargeable nickelmetal hydride batteries (supplied or sold separately) or R6 (size AA) alkaline batteries ...