Operating Instructions
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...Functions (Ver.2.0 56 (PBC Playback) Tuner Functions Presetting Radio Stations 57 Listening to the Radio 58 Other Operations Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote 60 Using the THEATRE SYNC Function 61 Using the Sound Effect 62 Using the Sleep Timer 63 Changing the ...Brightness of Contents Welcome 3 About This Manual 6 This System Can Play the Following Discs 7 Getting Started - Step 1: Assembling the Speakers 10 Step 2: Connecting the System and TV 13 Step 3: Positioning the System ...18 Step 4: Performing the Quick Setup 19 Getting Started - ADVANCED -...
...Functions (Ver.2.0 56 (PBC Playback) Tuner Functions Presetting Radio Stations 57 Listening to the Radio 58 Other Operations Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote 60 Using the THEATRE SYNC Function 61 Using the Sound Effect 62 Using the Sleep Timer 63 Changing the ...Brightness of Contents Welcome 3 About This Manual 6 This System Can Play the Following Discs 7 Getting Started - Step 1: Assembling the Speakers 10 Step 2: Connecting the System and TV 13 Step 3: Positioning the System ...18 Step 4: Performing the Quick Setup 19 Getting Started - ADVANCED -...
Operating Instructions
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... be different depending on the area. • "DVD" may be used as those on the remote. • The instructions in this manual are used for illustration purposes only. You can also use the controls on the remote. DAV-DX355 is the model used in feet (ft) for North American models. • The... following symbols are for DVD VIDEOs, DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, and DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs. • Measurements are expressed in this manual describe the controls on the system if they have...
... be different depending on the area. • "DVD" may be used as those on the remote. • The instructions in this manual are used for illustration purposes only. You can also use the controls on the remote. DAV-DX355 is the model used in feet (ft) for North American models. • The... following symbols are for DVD VIDEOs, DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, and DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs. • Measurements are expressed in this manual describe the controls on the system if they have...
Operating Instructions
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...; If you do not intend to use a new battery with an old one. • Do not drop any foreign object into the remote You can control the system using the remote, point it from slipping. 9US Getting Started - BASIC - Attaching the foot pads to the subwoofer Attach the supplied foot pads to the bottom...
...; If you do not intend to use a new battery with an old one. • Do not drop any foreign object into the remote You can control the system using the remote, point it from slipping. 9US Getting Started - BASIC - Attaching the foot pads to the subwoofer Attach the supplied foot pads to the bottom...
Operating Instructions
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Note • When you press "/1 on the system, the demonstration does not turn off even though you press "/1 on the remote. To turn off 1 Press AMP MENU. 2 Press X/x repeatedly until "DEMO" appears in the front panel display. Setting the demonstration mode on , the demonstration... does not turn off. • When you press "/1 on the remote, the demonstration turns off , then press "/1 on . 22US The setting is set to off, the system saves power in the AMP menu to on /off the demonstration, set the demonstration mode in standby mode...
Note • When you press "/1 on the system, the demonstration does not turn off even though you press "/1 on the remote. To turn off 1 Press AMP MENU. 2 Press X/x repeatedly until "DEMO" appears in the front panel display. Setting the demonstration mode on , the demonstration... does not turn off. • When you press "/1 on the remote, the demonstration turns off , then press "/1 on . 22US The setting is set to off, the system saves power in the AMP menu to on /off the demonstration, set the demonstration mode in standby mode...
Operating Instructions
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... on . Press the button of the disc number you play ). Depending on the DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD, some operations may not appear on the system status, the volume level may be different or restricted. Adjust the volume on the TV to select "DVD." 30US When you want. Basic Operations Disc... not loaded with your TV. 2 Switch the input selector on the system. Note • Depending on the TV screen. Be careful that is in the disc stocker but not selected. To load other discs, press DISC SKIP on the remote or DISC 1-5 of the disc whose DISC indicator is not skewed on...
... on . Press the button of the disc number you play ). Depending on the DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD, some operations may not appear on the system status, the volume level may be different or restricted. Adjust the volume on the TV to select "DVD." 30US When you want. Basic Operations Disc... not loaded with your TV. 2 Switch the input selector on the system. Note • Depending on the TV screen. Be careful that is in the disc stocker but not selected. To load other discs, press DISC SKIP on the remote or DISC 1-5 of the disc whose DISC indicator is not skewed on...
Operating Instructions
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... can TV [/1 Turn the TV on the TV, you may reset itself to the default (SONY) setting. TV VOL +/-* Adjust the TV volume. Other Operations Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote By adjusting the remote signal, you can control your TV or to use these buttons while in the TV mode (the TV button..., 812, 813, 814 841, 842, 843 816, 826, 832, 833, 834, 835 828, 829 815, 816, 817, 844 830, 831 826, 827 To control the TV You can control the TV by using the number buttons. Note • When you set successfully the manufacturer's code, the TV button flashes twice slowly. If...
... can TV [/1 Turn the TV on the TV, you may reset itself to the default (SONY) setting. TV VOL +/-* Adjust the TV volume. Other Operations Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote By adjusting the remote signal, you can control your TV or to use these buttons while in the TV mode (the TV button..., 812, 813, 814 841, 842, 843 816, 826, 832, 833, 834, 835 828, 829 815, 816, 817, 844 830, 831 826, 827 To control the TV You can control the TV by using the number buttons. Note • When you set successfully the manufacturer's code, the TV button flashes twice slowly. If...
Operating Instructions
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... turn on the TV. If you successfully set with one button push. The transmit time from the remote, the TV button flashes. The transmit time varies depending on your SONY TV and this system, changes the system mode to this function does not work, change the transmit time Press and hold TV/VIDEO while...
... turn on the TV. If you successfully set with one button push. The transmit time from the remote, the TV button flashes. The transmit time varies depending on your SONY TV and this system, changes the system mode to this function does not work, change the transmit time Press and hold TV/VIDEO while...
Operating Instructions
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... BASS. Bass frequencies are effectively reinforced. To turn off the sound effect Press DYNAMIC BASS again. 62US Install the system near the TV. • Keep the remote pointed in the direction of the TV and this function may not work . * Functions as both TV CH +... 7 8 Transmit time 0.5 (Default) 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 Note • This function is only for SONY TVs. (This function may not work on some SONY TVs.) • If distance between TV and this system is flashing. • Keep the remote pointed in the direction of the TV and this system while the TV button is too far, this...
... BASS. Bass frequencies are effectively reinforced. To turn off the sound effect Press DYNAMIC BASS again. 62US Install the system near the TV. • Keep the remote pointed in the direction of the TV and this function may not work . * Functions as both TV CH +... 7 8 Transmit time 0.5 (Default) 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 Note • This function is only for SONY TVs. (This function may not work on some SONY TVs.) • If distance between TV and this system is flashing. • Keep the remote pointed in the direction of the TV and this system while the TV button is too far, this...
Operating Instructions
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...cuts off for a moment. • The test tone signals are adjusting. 8 Press when you select one time Turn the VOLUME control on the remote. on the system, or press VOLUME +/- To adjust the volume of surround speakers as follows. When you have finished making adjustments. 9 Press X/x ... or c. 78US Be sure to set [TEST TONE] to [ON] for [SETUP] appear. 3 Press X/x to select [ON], then press . The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X/x to select then press . [SETUP], The options for easy adjustment. (This settings appear except when you are not output from...
...cuts off for a moment. • The test tone signals are adjusting. 8 Press when you select one time Turn the VOLUME control on the remote. on the system, or press VOLUME +/- To adjust the volume of surround speakers as follows. When you have finished making adjustments. 9 Press X/x ... or c. 78US Be sure to set [TEST TONE] to [ON] for [SETUP] appear. 3 Press X/x to select [ON], then press . The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X/x to select then press . [SETUP], The options for easy adjustment. (This settings appear except when you are not output from...
Operating Instructions
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..., some DVD programs could affect picture quality. Sound There is no magnetic object (magnetic latch on the remote ("PROGRE" lights up in the front panel display. • The system is performed. The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed. • Check that the connecting cords...PROGRESSIVE AUTO" or "PROGRESSIVE VIDEO" using a video jack other than the HDMI OUT, and switch the TV's input to HDMI. In this system are connected correctly and securely. If you still experience problems even when you set . • Make sure that the PROGRESSIVE indicator turns off...
..., some DVD programs could affect picture quality. Sound There is no magnetic object (magnetic latch on the remote ("PROGRE" lights up in the front panel display. • The system is performed. The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed. • Check that the connecting cords...PROGRESSIVE AUTO" or "PROGRESSIVE VIDEO" using a video jack other than the HDMI OUT, and switch the TV's input to HDMI. In this system are connected correctly and securely. If you still experience problems even when you set . • Make sure that the PROGRESSIVE indicator turns off...
Operating Instructions
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...than 2,000,000 pixels in . • Check that the frequency appears in the remote are obstacles between the remote and the system. • The distance between the remote and the system is too far. • The remote is connected securely. Preset the stations (page 57). • Press DISPLAY so ...that the antenna (aerial) is not pointed at the remote sensor on the system. • The batteries in the front panel display. The remote does not function. • There are weak. Operation Radio stations cannot be played. • The...
...than 2,000,000 pixels in . • Check that the frequency appears in the remote are obstacles between the remote and the system. • The distance between the remote and the system is too far. • The remote is connected securely. Preset the stations (page 57). • Press DISPLAY so ...that the antenna (aerial) is not pointed at the remote sensor on the system. • The batteries in the front panel display. The remote does not function. • There are weak. Operation Radio stations cannot be played. • The...
Operating Instructions
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...press x on the system or the remote and then start playing from the wall outlet (mains), then reconnect after several minutes. 84US See the operating manual that came with the disc. The subtitle language cannot be able to perform some functions such as [*]. The system does not work ...the extension ".JPG" or ".JPEG," but is not in the front panel display. • Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. [Data error] appears on . The system starts playing the disc automatically. • The DVD features an auto playback function. While playing such a ...
...press x on the system or the remote and then start playing from the wall outlet (mains), then reconnect after several minutes. 84US See the operating manual that came with the disc. The subtitle language cannot be able to perform some functions such as [*]. The system does not work ...the extension ".JPG" or ".JPEG," but is not in the front panel display. • Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. [Data error] appears on . The system starts playing the disc automatically. • The DVD features an auto playback function. While playing such a ...
Operating Instructions
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...4, 15 m × 2) (16.5 ft. × 4, 50 ft. × 2) • Video Cord (1) • Remote Commander (remote) (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Calibration mic (1) • Foot pads (1 set at the Power Saving ...mode) 430 × 86 × 418 mm (17 × 3 1/4 × 16 3/4 inches) (w/h/d) incl. Signal format system Harmonic distortion Emission duration: continuous NTSC Less than 0.03 % Tuner section System PLL quartz-locked digital synthesizer system...
...4, 15 m × 2) (16.5 ft. × 4, 50 ft. × 2) • Video Cord (1) • Remote Commander (remote) (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Calibration mic (1) • Foot pads (1 set at the Power Saving ...mode) 430 × 86 × 418 mm (17 × 3 1/4 × 16 3/4 inches) (w/h/d) incl. Signal format system Harmonic distortion Emission duration: continuous NTSC Less than 0.03 % Tuner section System PLL quartz-locked digital synthesizer system...
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Front panel A "/1 (on/standby) (30) B Front panel display (93) C A (open/close) (30) D Disc operation (30) E FUNCTION (30) F (remote sensor) (9) Rear panel G PHONES jack (30) H VOLUME control (30) I AUDIO IN/A.CAL MIC jack (19, 32) J DISC 1-5 (30) K Disc tray (30) (DVD ONLY) OUT SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L CENTER WOOFER SUR R SUR L MONITOR OUT ... (13) E COAXIAL FM 75Ω jack (13) F VCR (AUDIO IN R/L) jacks (28) G COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (24) H SPEAKER jacks (13) 92US Index to Parts and Controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses.
Front panel A "/1 (on/standby) (30) B Front panel display (93) C A (open/close) (30) D Disc operation (30) E FUNCTION (30) F (remote sensor) (9) Rear panel G PHONES jack (30) H VOLUME control (30) I AUDIO IN/A.CAL MIC jack (19, 32) J DISC 1-5 (30) K Disc tray (30) (DVD ONLY) OUT SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L CENTER WOOFER SUR R SUR L MONITOR OUT ... (13) E COAXIAL FM 75Ω jack (13) F VCR (AUDIO IN R/L) jacks (28) G COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (24) H SPEAKER jacks (13) 92US Index to Parts and Controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses.
Operating Instructions
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AMP Menu List You can set the following items with AMP MENU on the remote. AMP menu DIMMER DEMO ATTENUATE DIMMER ON DIMMER OFF DEMO ON DEMO OFF ATT ON ATT OFF 98US
AMP Menu List You can set the following items with AMP MENU on the remote. AMP menu DIMMER DEMO ATTENUATE DIMMER ON DIMMER OFF DEMO ON DEMO OFF ATT ON ATT OFF 98US
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...89 MUTING 31 N Naming preset stations 58 O ORIGINAL 45 OSD 73 Other Component Hookup 28 P PARENTAL CONTROL 65 Parental Control 89 PAUSE MODE 75 PBC Playback 56 PICTURE NAVI 38, 52 PLAY LIST 45 Playback Control (PBC) 89 Program Play 40 PROGRESSIVE AUTO 26 Progressive format 26, 89 PROGRESSIVE VIDEO 26 Q Quick ...Setup 19 R Radio 58 Radio Stations 57 Rear Panel 92 Region Code 8, 89 Remote 9, 60 Repeat Play 42 RESET 72 Resume Play 39 99US...
...89 MUTING 31 N Naming preset stations 58 O ORIGINAL 45 OSD 73 Other Component Hookup 28 P PARENTAL CONTROL 65 Parental Control 89 PAUSE MODE 75 PBC Playback 56 PICTURE NAVI 38, 52 PLAY LIST 45 Playback Control (PBC) 89 Program Play 40 PROGRESSIVE AUTO 26 Progressive format 26, 89 PROGRESSIVE VIDEO 26 Q Quick ...Setup 19 R Radio 58 Radio Stations 57 Rear Panel 92 Region Code 8, 89 Remote 9, 60 Repeat Play 42 RESET 72 Resume Play 39 99US...
Operating Instructions
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...CH +) buttons have tactile dots. qa (30, 58, 78) BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS [/1 (on/standby) 1 (19, 22, 30, 39, 58) TV [/1 (on the component, you can control the menu on a Sony TV. wh (36) H (play)2) 9 (30, 39, 65) x (stop) wj (31, 39, 64) X (pause) wl (31) DISPLAY3) ea (20, 37, 64,...e; Sony Corporation Printed in China wh e; (57) TV w; (60) TV CH +/-2) 0 (60) TV VOL +/- wh (36) / e; ef (60) 1)The ENTER button is the same function as references when operating the system. 3)After pressing the TV button w;, you may not be able to use some or all of the buttons. Remote control ALPHABETICAL...
...CH +) buttons have tactile dots. qa (30, 58, 78) BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS [/1 (on/standby) 1 (19, 22, 30, 39, 58) TV [/1 (on the component, you can control the menu on a Sony TV. wh (36) H (play)2) 9 (30, 39, 65) x (stop) wj (31, 39, 64) X (pause) wl (31) DISPLAY3) ea (20, 37, 64,...e; Sony Corporation Printed in China wh e; (57) TV w; (60) TV CH +/-2) 0 (60) TV VOL +/- wh (36) / e; ef (60) 1)The ENTER button is the same function as references when operating the system. 3)After pressing the TV button w;, you may not be able to use some or all of the buttons. Remote control ALPHABETICAL...