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1. PROGRAM ALL CLEAR 1 TRACK 2 TRACK zs 3 TRACK 4 TRACK 5 TRACK 6 7 TRACK Miel Total time of the programmed tracks 6 To program other tracks repeat Steps 4to 5 The programmed tracks are displayed in the selected order 7 Press to start Program Play Program Play starts When the program ends you can restart the same program again by pressing D gt To return to normal play Press CLEAR while the display for the program setting is not displayed on the TV screen or select OFF in Step 3 To play the same program again select ON in Step 3 and press To turn off the Control Menu display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu display is turned off To change or cancel a program 1 Follow Steps 1 to 3 of Creating your own program 2 Press 1 to select the program number of the track you want to change or cancel If you want to delete the track from the program press CLEAR 3 Follow Step 5 for new programming To cancel a program select under T then press To cancel all of the tracks in the programmed order 1 Follow Steps 1 to 3 of Creating your own program 2 Press and select ALL CLEAR 3 Press Note When you press CLEAR to return to normal play Shuffle Play and Repeat Play are also canceled Playing in random order Shuffle Play neo EN CY CIT You can play the contents on a disc in
2. E TV TYPE You can select the aspect ratio of the connected TV 16 9 Select this when you connect a wide screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function 4 3 LETTER BOX Select this when you connect a 4 3 standard TV The system displays a wide picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the TV screen 4 3 PAN SCAN Select this when you connect a 4 3 standard TV The system automatically displays a wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit Depending on the DVD 4 3 LETTER BOX may be selected automatically instead of 4 3 PAN SCAN or vice versa E PROGRESSIVE COMPONENT OUT You can set the progressive signal that is output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to on off For details see Does your TV accept progressive signals page 24 OFF The system outputs interlace signals ON The system outputs progressive signals When you select ON follow the Steps below 1 Select ON then press 5 The confirmation display appears 2 Press 2 to select START then press 5 The system outputs a progressive signal for 5 seconds Check that the screen is displayed correctly 3 Press 2 to select YES then press The system outputs a progressive signal If you select NO the system will not output a progressive signal wa PROGRESSIVE COMPONENT OUT is effective only when you connect the unit and TV with a component
3. TRACK LIST 7 03 In the Middle of Nowher 01 Geronimo s Cadillac 02 Riding On A White Swan 03 Give Me Peace On Earth 04 Sweet Little Shella 05 Ten Thousand Lonely Drums 06 Lonely Tears In Chinatown 07 In Shaire Y Press to select a file and press 3 The system starts playing the selected file You can turn the file list off by pressing DVD MENU Pressing DVD MENU again will display the folder list To go to the next or previous page Press e To stop playback Press Bl 39565 405 To play the next or previous file Press PI to play the next file Press 19 twice to play the previous MP3 file When you press 1 once you can go to the beginning of the current MP3 file Note that you can select the next folder by continuing to press Pl after the last file on the current folder but that you cannot return to the previous folder by pressing 99 To return to the previous folder select the folder from the folder list To return to the previous display Press 8 RETURN To turn on off the display Press DVD MENU Other operations See Other operations page 30 Selecting a JPEG image file or folder 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Load a DATA CD or DATA DVD After loading the disc the list of folders appears on the TV screen Press DISPLAY The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen
4. The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 2 Press 7 4 to select INTERVAL then press 5 The options for INTERVAL appear 3 Press t to select a setting NORMAL You can set to the standard duration FAST You can set the duration shorter than NORMAL SLOW 1 You can set the duration longer than NORMAL SLOW 2 You can set the duration longer than SLOW 1 4 Press Note Some JPEG image files may take longer to display than the option you selected Especially progressive JPEG image files or JPEG image files of 3 000 000 pixels or more To select an effect for JPEG image files in the slide show 1 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 2 Press t V to select EFFECT then press The options for EFFECT appear oipny jeujeyx3r IWOH 40 101 U09 6565 3 Press t to select a setting MODE 1 The JPEG image file sweeps in from top to bottom MODE 2 The JPEG image file stretches out from left to right of the TV screen MODE3 The JPEG image file stretches out from the center of the TV screen MODE 4 The JPEG image files randomly cycle through the effects MODE 5 The next JPEG image file slides over the previous image OFF Off 4 Press Note The EFFECT setting is not effective when you set JPEG RESOLUTION in HDMI SETUP to 1920 x 1080i HD Selecti
5. lower the overall volume Dolby Digital Karaoke format ELIN Dolby Digital format which reproduces surround sound using 5 channels can also contain the Dolby Digital Karaoke format which is specialized for karaoke In the Dolby Digital Karaoke format discs guide melody and guide vocal tracks are recorded in addition to the accompaniment You can select them when the system is in karaoke mode Speaker output in normal Dolby Digital format 5 channel surround Front right speaker R _ m Surround right speaker R Front left speaker L m _ Surround left speaker L Center speaker _ Speaker output in Dolby Digital Karaoke format Accompaniment Accompaniment Front Front Guide melody Surround Surround L R Guide vocal 1 Guide vocal 2 You can select any of these These are output from the respective speakers You can check the audio information by pressing AUDIO page 31 When playing a Dolby Digital Karaoke disc J appears as the current audio format Example 1 ENGLISH ml 2 0 Recorded only with accompaniment 3 0 Recorded with guide melody 3 1 Recorded with guide melody and one guide vocal 3 2 Recorded with guide melody and two guide vocals Changing the key of a song Key Control You can change the key to suit your vocal range except when the system is in stop mode Press KEYCON b to suit your vocal range in karaoke mode You c
6. 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 3 Press 4 4 to select 18 SETUP then press The options for SETUP appear 94 99 101 T 0 01 08 DVD VIDEO CUSTOM CUSTOM QUICK 4 Press to select QUICK then press The Quick Setup display appears 2368 Q E 5 Co 7 Ld D 2 2 E 7 IE E 5 Setting the type of video output to match your TV Depending on the connection of the TV page 15 select the type of video output of the system To select the type of video signal output from the HDMI OUT jack When you connect the unit and the TV with an HDMI cable select the type of video signals output from the HDMI OUT jack For details refer also to the operating instructions supplied with the TV projector etc 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 3 Press 4 4 to select 218 SETUP then press 3 The options for SETUP appear 4 Press 4 to select CUSTOM then press The Setup Display appears 5 Press t to select HDMI SETUP then press 5 The options for HDMI SETUP appear 6 Press 1 to select HDMI RESOLUTION then
7. 56 Current band and preset number Tuner Presetting Radio Stations You can preset 20 FM stations Before tuning make sure to turn down the volume to minimum Current station SONY RADIO Station name Press FUNCTION repeatedly until TUNER FM appears in the front panel display Press and hold TUNING until the auto scanning starts Scanning stops when the system tunes in a station TUNED and ST stereo program appear in the front panel display Press SYSTEM MENU Press t repeatedly until MEMORY appears in the front panel display Press 3 or 3 A preset number appears in the front panel display T TL LL qo UNOSI 2 SE js Pre gg I Press t to select the preset number you want 1 hag hu Fd Ed LJ NEST P lw RA You can select the preset number directly by pressing the number buttons 1 8 9 Press COMPLETE appears in the front panel display and the station is stored Repeat Steps 2 to 7 to store other stations Press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off To change the preset number Select the desired preset number by pressing PRESET page 57 then perform the procedure from Step 3 Listening to the Radio Preset radio stations in the system s memory first see Presetting Radio Stations page 56 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until TUNER
8. Blue Surround left speaker L Gray Surround right speaker R Brown Subwoofer right R Purple Green Subwoofer left L Center speaker 1348 Q a 5 o mr D 2 To connect speaker cords to the speaker For the front speakers To the front speaker 1 o 2 S D IE E Connector To the front speaker 2 For the other speakers Rear of the speaker Connector Color tube 14 Connecting the TV Video connection This connection sends a video signal to the TV Depending on the jacks on your TV select the connection method Component video cable not supplied IN jack To the component Ap ee video input jacks of To the video input jack of the TV Method 1 Video cord connection This is the basic connection Method 2 HDMI cable and video cord connection If your TV has an HDMI jack connect to the TV both with an HDMI cable and video cord Picture quality will be improved compared to using only the video cord connection When connecting with the HDMI cable you need to select the type of output signal page 24 To view images from the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter you need to connect to the TV with the video cord Video signals from the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter are not output via the HDMI OUT jack HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface Method 3
9. CDs DATA DVDs created in the Packet Write format DivX video files that the system can play The system can play data that is recorded in DivX format and which has the extension avi or divx The system will not play files with the extension avi or divx if they do not contain a DivX video Note The system may not play a DivX video file when the file has been combined from two or more DivX video files The system cannot play a DivX video file of size more than 720 width x 576 height or 2GB Depending on the DivX video file sound may skip or not match the pictures on the TV screen The system cannot play some DivX video files that are longer than 3 hours Depending on the DivX video file the picture may pause or be unclear in which case it is recommended that you create the file at a lower bit rate If the sound is still noisy MP3 is the recommended audio format Note however this system does not conform to WMA Windows Media Audio format for playing DivX files Because of the compression technology used for DivX video files it may take some time after you press 2 for the picture to appear MPEG4 video files that the system can play The system can play data that is recorded in MP4 file format and which has the extension mp4 or m4v The system will not play files with the extension mp4 or m4v if they do not contain a MPEG4 video Note Compatibili
10. appears in the front panel display As long as you do not remove the disc Resume Play will work even if the system is set to standby mode by pressing VO 1 While playing a disc press to stop playback RESUME appears in the front panel display 2 Press The system starts playback from the point where you stopped the disc in Step 1 g a o 33 GB 34 Depending on where you stop the disc the system may not resume playback from exactly the same point The point where you stopped playing may be cleared when you eject the disc the system enters standby mode DATA CD DATA DVD only you change or reset the settings on the Setup Display you change the parental control level you change the function by pressing FUNCTION you disconnect the AC power cord mains lead For a DVD VR VIDEO CD Super Audio CD CD DATA CD or DATA DVD the system remembers the resume playback point for the current disc Resume Play does not work during Program Play and Shuffle Play This function may not work properly with some discs To play from the beginning of the disc press B twice then press D gt To enjoy a disc that you played before with resume playback Multi disc Resume This system recalls the point where you stopped the disc the last time it was played and resumes playback from that point the next time you insert the same disc When the resume playback memory is ful
11. 4 Press 4 4 to select MEDIA then press 2 The options for MEDIA appear 5 When PHOTO is selected press DVD MENU When other than PHOTO is selected press t V to select PHOTO then press 2 A list of folders that contain JPEG files appears The selected folder is highlighted in yellow FOLDER LIST 01 Happy birthday 02 Travelling 01 03 2003 08 20 04 Flowers 05 Travelling 02 06 Animals 07 2003 11 16 08 2003 12 03 6 Press tY to select a folder W To go to the next or previous page Press e qe E To play JPEG image files in a folder Press to start playing the selected folder The JPEG images are played as a slide show You can change the interval of the slide show page 41 and add effects to the slide show page 42 W To select a JPEG image file by displaying the image browser Press PICTURE NAVI Previews of JPEG image files in the folder appear in 16 subscreens Press V 2 to select the JPEG image file you want to view then press 3 To return to the previous screen press 8 RETURN To play the next or previous JPEG image file Press 3 when the Control Menu display is not displayed Note that you can select the next folder by continuing to press gt after the last image on the current folder but that you cannot return to the previous folder by pressing To return to the previous folder select the folder from the f
12. Mass approx 7 5 kg With the front and surround speakers stacked on the supplied stand and base 370 mm x 1 200 mm x 370 mm w h d Dimensions approx uoneuuoju jeuonippv 101 102 Mass approx General Power requirements 12kg North American and Mexican models Taiwan models Argentine models Latin American models Other models Power consumption 120 V AC 60 Hz 120 V AC 50 60 Hz 220 V 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 110 V 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 220 V 240 V AC 50 60 Hz On 185 W Standby 0 3 W at the Power Saving mode Output voltage DIGITAL MEDIA PORT DC5V Output current DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Dimensions approx Mass approx Supported file format 700 mA 430 mm x 66 mm x 390 mm w h d incl projecting parts 4 3 kg MP3 MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 File Extension Bitrate Sampling frequencies mp3 32 kbps 320 kbps 32 44 1 48 kHz WMA USB device only File Extension Bitrate Sampling frequencies wma 48 kbps 192 kbps 44 1 kHz AAC USB device only File Extension Bitrate Sampling frequencies DivX File Extension Video codec Bitrate Frame rate Resolution Audio codec MPEG4 File format File Extension Video codec Bitrate Frame rate Resolution m4a 48 kbps 320 kbps 44 1 kHz avi divx DivX video 8 Mbps MAX 30 fps 720 x 576 MP3 MP4 File Format mp4 m4v MPEG4 Simple Profile AVC is not compatible
13. Component video cable and video cord connection If your TV does not have an HDMI jack but has component video input jacks connect to the TV both with a component video cable and video cord Picture quality will be improved compared to using only the video cord connection When connecting with the component video cable you need to set the type of output signal to progressive format page 24 To view images from the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter you need to connect to the TV with the video cord Video signals from the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter are not output via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jack 158 Q 5 7 mt D gt Q To change the color system PAL or NTSC Asian Australian Middle Eastern and South African models only Depending on the TV to be connected you may be required to select either PAL or NTSC for the color system The initial setting of the system for Australian Middle Eastern and South African models is PAL The initial setting of the system for Asian models is NTSC 1 Tum off the system by pressing 1 0 o o g x S D E 5 2 Turn on the system by pressing l on the unit while turning OPERATION DIAL on the unit counterclockwise Each time you perform this operation the color system toggles between PAL and NTSC NTSC lights up in the front panel display when the color system is set to NTSC 16 Connecting the TV Audio connection This connect
14. Press DISPLAY Each time you press DISPLAY the display changes When the station name is set Station name Ex SONY RADIO Frequency Ex FM1 87 50 3 The FM setting Ex STEREO When the station name is not set Frequency Ex 1 87 50 2 The setting Ex STEREO 5865 Control for HDMI External Audio Device Using the Control for HDMI Function for BRAVIA Sync This function is available on TVs with the BRAVIA Sync function only By connecting Sony components that are compatible with the Control for HDMI function with an HDMI cable operation is simplified as below Theatre Mode page 60 One Touch Play page 60 System Power Off page 60 System Audio Control page 60 Volume Limit page 61 Language Follow page 61 Control for HDMI is a mutual control function standard used by CEC Consumer Electronics Control for HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface The Control for HDMI function will not work in the following cases When you connect this system to a component which is not compatible with the Control for HDMI function Acomponent does not have an HDMI jack There are convenient buttons on the system s remote for operating the TV such as THEATRE ONE TOUCH PLAY TV IK For details see Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote page 77 and refer to the operating instructions o
15. appears E When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears 7 Enter or re enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press The display for setting the playback limitation level appears PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD CHANGE PASSWORD 8 Press t to select STANDARD then press 5 The selection items for STANDARD are displayed 9 Press 1 to select a geographic area as the playback limitation level then press The area is selected When you select OTHERS select and enter a standard code from Parental Control Area Code List page 106 using the number buttons 1 0 Press t to select LEVEL then press The selection items for LEVEL are displayed 1 1 Press t to select the desired level then press 5 PARENTAL CONTROL setting is complete The lower the value the stricter the limitation To turn off the PARENTAL CONTROL function Set LEVEL to OFF in Step 11 To play a disc for which PARENTAL CONTROL is set 1 Load the disc and press The display for entering your password appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press The system starts playback If you forget your password remove the disc and repeat Steps 1 to 6 of Restricting Playback of the Disc page 45 When you are asked to enter your password enter 199703 using the number butto
16. may not be played back in the order in which they were recorded The playback order for the system may differ from the playback order of the connected USB device Always turn off the system before removing the USB device Removing the USB device while the system is on may corrupt the data on the USB device Do not save other types of files or unnecessary folders on a USB device that has audio files JPEG image files or video files Folders that have no audio files JPEG image files or video files are skipped Compatibility with all MP3 WMA AAC encoding writing software recording devices and recording media cannot be guaranteed An incompatible USB device may produce noise or interrupted audio or may not play at all Compatibility with all MPEG4 video encoding writing software recording devices and recording media cannot be guaranteed Before using the USB device make sure that no virus ridden files are on the USB device Selecting an audio file or folder 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until USB appears in the front panel display 2 Connect a USB device to the lt USB port After reading all data of the USB device the list of folders appears on the TV screen 3 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen Press t to select MEDIA then press The options for MEDIA appear 5 When MUSIC is selected press DVD MENU When other than MUSIC is selected
17. page 45 E DivX You can display the registration code for this system For more information go to http www divx com on the Internet E MULTI DISC RESUME DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD only You can set the MULTI DISC RESUME function to on off ON The system stores the resume points in memory for up to 10 discs OFF The system does not store the resume points in memory Playback restarts at the resume point only for the current disc in the unit E RESET You can return the SET UP settings other than PARENTAL CONTROL to the default settings For details see Returning the SETUP settings to the default page 88 Settings for the speakers SPEAKER SETUP To obtain the best possible surround sound set connection of the speakers and their distance from your listening position Then use the test tone to adjust the level and the balance of the speakers to the same level SPEAKER SETUP CONNECTION DISTANCE FRONT DISTANCE SURROUND LEVEL FRONT LEVEL SURROUND TI FRONT CENTER SURROUND SUBWOOFER E CONNECTION If you do not connect center or surround speakers set the parameters for CENTER and SURROUND Since the front speaker and subwoofer settings are fixed you cannot change them FRONT YES CENTER YES Normally select this NONE Select this if no center speaker is used SURROUND YES Normally select this NONE Select this if no su
18. 4 Mbps 30 fps 720 x 576 Audio codec AAC LC HE AAC is not compatible DRM Not compatible Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Glossary DCS Digital Cinema Sound In collaboration with Sony Pictures Entertainment Sony measured the sound environment of their studios and integrated the data of the measurement with Sony DSP Digital Signal Processor technology to develop Digital Cinema Sound Digital Cinema Sound simulates in a home theater an ideal movie theater sound environment based on the preference of the movie director Digital Cinema Auto Calibration Digital Cinema Auto Calibration was developed by Sony to automatically measure and adjust the speaker settings to your listening environment in a short period of time Dolby Digital This movie theater sound format is more advanced than Dolby Surround Pro Logic In this format the surround speakers output stereo sound with an expanded frequency range and a subwoofer channel for deep bass is independently provided This format is also called 5 1 with the subwoofer channel designed as the 0 1 channel since it functions only when a deep bass effect is needed All six channels in this format are recorded separately for superior channel separation Furthermore since all the signals are processed digitally less signal degradation occurs Dolby Pro Logic 1 Dolby Pro Logic II creates five full bandwidth output channe
19. 65 You can select the duration for which the slides are displayed on the TV screen jeuonippv i 113 EFFECT page 65 You can select the effects to be used for changing slides during a slide show ng MEDIA page 67 You can select the data type MP3 AAC WMA file JPEG image file or video file on a USB device USB TRANSFER page 70 You can transfer tracks on an audio CD or MP3 files on a CD DATA CD DATA DVD onto a USB device SHUFFLE You can play files in random order TRACK You can select the track to be played FOLDER You can select the folder to be played FILE You can select the JPEG image file to be played TIME You can check the elapsed time and the remaining playback time E A V SYNC You can adjust the delay between the picture and sound List of Control Menu Items for karaoke Item Item Name Function Relevant Disc Type rj KARAOKE MODE page 78 Set karaoke mode to on and off EA EX LE EIS LX HR SCORE MODE page 81 Calculates your vocal score by comparing your voice with the music source VOCAL SELECT page 80 Selects different kind of vocals recorded in the disc EA UE EIN The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in yellow when you select any item except OFF PROGRAM SHUFFLE REPEAT A V SYNC KARAOKE MODE and VOCAL SELECT only The ORIGINAL P
20. 77 MIC VOL 84 MUTING 7 29 78 80 22 N Z NIGHT 5 82 ONE TOUCH PLAY 9 60 PICTURE NAVI 6 40 64 PRESET 27 57 PROG 4 27 77 SCORE 17 81 SOUND MODE 4 83 SUBTITLE 16 31 SYSTEM MENU 84 THEATRE 18 5 TOOLS 26 77 TUNING 10 TV 29 77 24 21 26 56 9 56 VOLUME 8 29 BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS Number buttons 14 33 56 77 1 0 on standby 1 21 22 29 TV 0 on standby 19 77 etti 12 21 22 32 34 56 75 lt gt REPLAY ADVANCE 9 29 Hea 1 27 29 10 29 STEP 11 1 9 29 SLOW 8 85 10 29 D gt play 30 29 E stop 28 29 H pause 11 29 DISPLAY 96 22 32 34 47 75 111 d RETURN 81 33 77 89 77 DSee the included supplement 2 This button is available for the DVD USB or DMPORT function Depending on the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter this button may not work Guide to the Control Menu Display You can use the Control Menu disp
21. Display and Illuminations You can set the brightness of the front panel display to either of 2 levels and the illuminations on the front panel of the unit POWER OPERATION DIAL REC TO USB to on off 1 Press SYSTEM MENU 2 Press 1 repeatedly until DIMMER appears in the front panel display then press or gt 3 Press t to select the brightness of the front panel display DIMMER OFF The front panel display is bright and the illuminations on the front panel display light up DIMMER ON The front panel display is dark and the illuminations on the front panel display go off 4 Press The setting is made D Press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off Viewing Information About the Disc Viewing the playing time and remaining time in the front panel display Press DISPLAY repeatedly Each time you press DISPLAY while playing the disc the display changes Some displayed items may disappear after a few seconds E DVD VIDEO DVD VR Playing time of the current title 2 Remaining time of the current title 3 Playing time of the current chapter 4 Remaining time of the current chapter 5 Disc 6 Title and chapter E VIDEO CD without PBC functions Super Audio CD CD Playing time of the current track 2 Remaining time of the current track 3 Playing time of the disc 4 Remaining time of
22. FOR HDMI function Check that the AC power cord mains lead of the connected component is connected securely Check the connected component s setting for the Control for HDMI function Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the component If you change the HDMI connection connect and disconnect the AC power cord mains lead or have a power failure set CONTROL FOR HDMI in HDMI SETUP to OFF then set CONTROL FOR HDMI in HDMI SETUP to ON page 50 For details see Using the Control for HDMI Function for BRAVIA Sync page 59 No sound is output from the Set AUDIO HDMD in HDMI SETUP to ON page 51 system and TV while using the Make sure that the connected TV is compatible with the System Audio Control System Audio Control function function For details see Using the Control for HDMI Function for BRAVIA Sync page 59 USB device Symptom Remedy OVERLOAD REMOVE A problem has been detected with the level of electrical current from the USB then PUSH POWER USB port Turn off the system and remove the USB device from the amp appear in the front panel display USB port Make sure there is no problem with the USB device If this display pattern persists contact your nearest Sony dealer Are you using a supported USB If you connect an unsupported USB device the following problems may occur device See Playable USB D
23. Press e To return to the previous display Press 8 RETURN To stop playback Press B To play the next or previous video file without turning on the above file list You can select the next or previous video file in the same folder by pressing P 1 H You can also select the first file of the next folder by pressing gt during playback of the last file of the current folder Note that you cannot return to the previous folder by pressing I 4 To return to the previous folder select it from the folder list ane number of viewing times is preset you can play a DivX video file as many times as the preset number The following occurrences are counted when the system is turned off when another file is played when the disc tray is opened Displaying a list of video files 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 2 Press 4 4 to select BROWSING then press The options for BROWSING appear 3 Press 1 to select FOLDER LIST then press The list of folders appears Follow Step 6 of Selecting a folder page 43 Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and Sound A V SYNC DLE LL When the sound does not match the pictures on the TV screen you can adjust the delay between the picture and sound 1 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 2 Press to select E
24. a folder name track file name from the ID3 tag information The system can support ID3 ver 1 0 1 1 2 2 2 3 ID3 ver 2 2 2 3 tag information display has priority when both ID3 ver 1 0 1 1 and ver 2 2 2 3 tags are used for a single MP3 file e If a file name of the audio file cannot be displayed will appear in the front panel display instead The file name may not be displayed depending on the text Playing time of audio files may not be displayed correctly Viewing the information of an audio file video file on the TV screen You can display the information of an audio file video file such as time information name of the folder audio file video file and the audio bit rate the amount of data per second of the current audio on the TV screen Press DISPLAY during playback The information of an audio file appears on the TV screen Example for playback of an audio file Bit rate MONT 0 13 192k MP3 002 Remixes Soul Survivor rap Audio file video file name Folder name Appears when playing an audio file f an MP3 file has an ID3 tag the system will display a folder name track file name from the ID3 tag information The system can support ID3 ver 1 0 1 1 2 2 2 3 ID3 ver 2 2 2 3 tag information display has priority when both ID3 ver 1 0 1 1 and ver 2 2 2 3 tags are used for a single MP3 file Characters marks may not be displayed in some
25. image quality suited for movies INPUT Switch the TV s input source between the TV and other input sources VOLUME Adjust the TV volume PROG Select the TV channel Number Select the TV channel buttons ENTER TOOLS Displays the operation menu for the current display RETURN Return to the previous channel or layer on the menu of the TV MENU Display the menu of the TV MUTING Turn off the TV sound temporarily t V 5 Select the item on the menu Use these buttons while pressing the TV button f 7768 Enjoying Karaoke You can enjoy karaoke singing along with a disc by setting the system to karaoke mode You can also enjoy the karaoke function with an audio file in the USB device In this case some functions may not work Setting the system to karaoke mode 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Plug a microphone into the MIC jack The system enters karaoke mode lights up in the front panel display 3 Start music playback Sing along to the music The microphone sound is output from the system s speakers To cancel karaoke mode Disconnect the microphones To set the system to karaoke mode on the Control Menu display 1 Press c DISPLAY The Control Menu display appears wa e The Control Menu display will not appear if no disc is in the unit
26. is not in JPEG format The file you want to play has the extension avi or divx but is not in DivX format or is in DivX format but does not conform to DivX Certified profiles The file you want to play has the extension mp4 or m4v but is not in 4 format or is in MP4 format but does not conform to MPEG4 Simple Profiles Playback does not start Turn off the system then reconnect the USB device Connect the USB device that this system can play See Playable USB Devices supplement Press D gt to start play Playback does not start from the first track Program Play Shuffle Play or Repeat Play has been selected Press CLEAR to cancel these functions before playing a USB device Resume Play has been selected During stop press B on the unit or the remote and then start playback It takes time until playback starts The system is playing an audio file in AAC format uoneuuoju jeuonippv i 97 GB 988 Symptom Remedy The USB device audio file JPEG image file video file cannot be played back USB devices formatted with file systems other than FAT12 FAT16 or FAT32 are unsupported Files that are encrypted or protected by passwords etc cannot be played back The MP3 file does not have the extension mp3 The WMA file does not have the extension wma The AAC file does not have the extension m4a The DivX video file d
27. languages Depending on the type of file being played the system can only display a limited number of characters Also depending on the file not all text characters will be displayed Checking the date information of a JPEG image file You can check the date information during playback when the Exif tag is recorded in the JPEG image file Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 2 2 E 6 USB 2002 9 16 Date information Exchangeable Image File Format is a digital camera image format defined by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA oipny jeujeyx3r IWOH 40 033002 6955 1058 Transferring Songs onto a USB Device You can transfer songs on an audio CD onto a USB device by encoding to MP3 format You can also transfer MP3 files on a DATA CD DATA DVD onto a USB device For connecting the USB device see Connecting the USB device page 62 The transferred music is limited to private use only Use of the music beyond this limit requires permission of the copyright holders Notes on USB transferring Do not connect the unit and the USB device through a USB hub Make sure there is enough space in the USB device for transferring Do not remove the USB device during transferring When you are transferring tracks from a CD the tracks are recorded as 128 kbps MP3 files When you
28. on the TV screen and in the front panel display When you set the Control for HDMI function to on the TV that is connected to the system with an HDMI cable can be sync operated with the system For details see Using the Control for HDMI Function for BRAVIA Sync page 59 To turn the system off Press ID while the system is on The system enters standby mode To save power in standby mode Press ID while the system is on To enter power saving mode make sure that the system is in the following status DEMO is set to OFF page 21 CONTROL FOR HDMI is set to OFF page 59 To use the headphones Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack on the unit The sound of the system is muted 29565 308 Other operations To Press Stop Pause Resume play after pause M or E gt Go to the next chapter DPI track or scene Go back to the preceding chapter track or scene 149 twice in a second When you press 9 once you can go to the beginning of the current chapter track or scene Find the desired chapter Turning OPERATION track or scene using DIAL clockwise is the OPERATION DIAL same operation as pressing the unit gt Turning OPERATION DIAL counterclockwise is the same operation as pressing Ke Turn off the sound MUTING temporarily To cancel press it again or press VOLUME to adjust the sound volume Stop pla
29. played as a slide show You can change the interval of the slide show page 65 and add effects to the slide show page 65 E To select a JPEG image file by displaying the image browser Press PICTURE NAVI Previews of JPEG image files in the folder appear in 16 subscreens Press 9 to select the JPEG image file you want to view then press To return to previous screen press RETURN The system can recognize up to 150 JPEG image files in a single folder To play the next or previous JPEG image file Press 3 when the Control Menu display is not displayed Note that you can select the next folder by continuing to press gt after the last image on the current folder but that you cannot return to the previous folder by pressing To return to the previous folder select the folder from the folder list To rotate a JPEG image file When a JPEG image file is displayed on the TV screen you can rotate the JPEG image file in 90 degree increments Press while viewing a JPEG image file Press CLEAR to return to normal view You cannot rotate the JPEG image file when you set JPEG RESOLUTION in HDMI SETUP to 1920 10801 HD _ or 1920 x 1080i HD To stop playback Press Bl To turn on off the display Press DVD MENU Other operations See Other operations page 30 To select the slide show duration of JPEG image files 1 Press DISPLAY
30. press 7 to select MUSIC then press 5 A list of folders that contain audio files appears The selected folder is highlighted in yellow oipny jeujeyx3r IWOH 40 101 U09 63 GB 64 FOLDER LIST 01 Let s Talk About Love 1985 02 1st Album 1986 03 In the Middle of Nowhere 1986 04 Ready for Romance 1986 05 In the Garden of Venus 1987 06 Romantic Warriors 1987 07 Back for Good 1988 08 Alone 1999 Y 6 Press t V to select a folder W To play audio files in a folder Press to start playing the selected folder To select an audio file Press The list of files contained in the folder appears TRACK LIST 1 03 In the Middle of Nowher 01 Geronimo s Cadillac 02 Riding On A White Swan 03 Give Me Peace On Earth 04 Sweet Little Shella 05 Ten Thousand Lonely Drums 06 Lonely Tears In Chinatown 07 In Shaire M Press to select a file and press 3 The system starts playing the selected file You can turn the file list off by pressing DVD MENU Pressing DVD MENU again will display the folder list The system can recognize up to 150 audio files in a single folder To go to the next or previous page Press e To stop playback Press B To play the next or previous audio file Press PI to play the next audio file Press e t twice to play the previous audio file When you press k once you can go to the b
31. same distance from the listening position The distance can be between 0 0 to 7 0 meters If you cannot place the center speaker and surround speakers at the same distance as place them within 7 0 meters of the listening position The subwoofers can be placed anywhere in the room Since the system is equipped with S Force PRO Front Surround technology page 104 you can enjoy surround sound with the speakers in front of the listening position Center speaker Subwoofer left Subwoofer right 8p Front left speakers L Front right speakers R Surround left speaker L Surround right speaker R Note Be sure to connect the two front speakers Install the speakers as in the illustration above Otherwise you will not achieve proper surround sound Use caution when placing the speakers and or speaker stands attached to the speakers on a specially treated waxed oiled polished etc floor as staining or discoloration may result Do not lean or hang on a speaker as it may fall down Since the system is equipped with S Force PRO Front Surround technology page 104 you can enjoy surround sound with the speaker positions illustrated above To obtain the S Force PRO Front Surround do all the following set ALL FRONT or ALL FRONT NO CENTER in the SPEAKER FORMATION setting page 75 set the decoding mode to A F D MULTI page 26 10 play a multi cha
32. set to off To set the CONTROL FOR HDMI function to on off 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display Jeuje1X3 IIWGH 20 03002 59565 6055 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 3 Press 4 4 to select EEN SETUP then press 3 The options for SETUP appear 4 Press 4 4 to select CUSTOM then press 5 The Setup Display appears 5 Press 1 4 to select HDMI SETUP then press The options for HDMI SETUP appear 6 Press 1 4 to select CONTROL FOR HDMI then press 5 7 Press t to select the setting then press 5 ON On OFF Off Using the Theatre Mode Theatre Mode If your TV is compatible with the Theatre Mode you can enjoy optimal image and sound quality suited for movies and sound is output from the system s speakers automatically by pressing THEATRE Watching a DVD by a single button press One Touch Play By only pressing ONE TOUCH PLAY the TV turns on the TV is set for DVD input mode and the system starts playing a disc automatically One Touch Play does not work when you press D gt The system and TV work as follows e g This system TV Turns on If not already Turns on If not already turned on turned on vn to DVD eue to HDMI input function Minimizes sound level Starts playing the disc and System Audi
33. sound simply by selecting one of the system s pre programmed decoding modes They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters into your home 2 E IE E V 3 Enjoying TV sound with the 5 1 channel surround sound effect Press SYSTEM MENU Press t repeatedly until DEC MODE appears in the front panel display then press or 3 Press V repeatedly until PRO LOGIC appears in the front panel display Press 3 The setting is made Press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off When TV program sound is monaural sound is output only from the center speaker Fo N Selecting surround sound effects based on your listening preference 1 Press SYSTEM MENU 2 Press repeatedly until DEC MODE appears in the front panel display then press or 3 Press t repeatedly until the surround sound effect you want appears in the front panel display See the table below for surround sound effect descriptions 26 4 Press Q The setting is made 5 Press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off About speaker output The table below describes the options when you connect all the speakers to the unit and you set SPEAKER FORMATION to STANDARD page 75 For Australian models the default setting is A F D STD For other models the default setting is A F D MULTI when connecting the headphones to the unit or surround amplifier the
34. speakers 1 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen Press 7 4 to select SETUP then press 3 The options for SETUP appear Press 1 4 to select CUSTOM then press 2 The Setup Display appears Press 1 to select AUDIO SETUP then press 5 The options for AUDIO SETUP appear Press 1 to select SPEAKER FORMATION then press 5 The options for SSPEAKER FORMATION appear SPEAKER FORMATION ALL FRONT The image in the illustration above is different from the actual system Press to select a setting When you install the speakers in front of the listening position page 10 select ALL FRONT Since the system is equipped with S Force PRO Front Surround technology page 104 you can enjoy surround sound with the speakers in front of the listening position STANDARD Select this when you install all the speakers normally NO CENTER Select this when you install the front and surround speakers only NO SURROUND Select this when you install the center and front speakers only FRONT ONLY Select this when you install the front speakers only ALL FRONT Select this when you install all the speakers in front of the listening position ALL FRONT NO CENTER Select this when you install the front and surround
35. the time information The display and the kinds of time that you can check depend on the disc you are playing E DVD VIDEO DVD VR e Gebote ote Playing time of the current title e Remaining time of the current title e RR ER ER Playing time of the current chapter e CoRR ER Ie Remaining time of the current chapter E VIDEO CD with PBC functions e kkk Playing time of the current scene 06655 E VIDEO CD without functions Super Audio CD CD e Tek Playing time of the current track e Tek Remaining time of the current track oD dioe Playing time of the current disc e Deko Remaining time of the current disc E DATA CD file DATA DVD file e T 8k 2 Playing time of the current track E DATA CD video file DATA DVD video file e RAK HH ak Playing time of the current file Characters marks may not be displayed in some languages Depending on the type of disc being played the system can only display a limited number of characters Also depending on the disc not all text characters will be displayed Checking the play information of the disc To check DVD Super Audio CD CD text Press DISPLAY repeatedly during playback to display text recorded in the DVD Super Audio CD CD The DVD Super Audio CD CD text appears only when text is recorded in the disc You cannot change the text If the disc does not contain text NO TEXT appears Dvorak Tchaikovsky NedPho Kre
36. types page 105 Displaying the list of audio files JPEG image files video files 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 2 Press t to select BROWSING then press 2 The options for BROWSING appear 3 Press t to select the desired list then press FOLDER LIST The list of folders appears Follow Step 6 of Selecting an audio file or folder page 63 Selecting a JPEG image file or folder page 64 or Selecting a video file or folder page 66 PICTURE LIST JPEG image files only Previews of JPEG image files in the folder appear in 16 subscreens Follow Step 2 of Selecting a JPEG image file or folder page 64 Playing repeatedly Repeat Play You can play the audio files JPEG image files video files on the USB device repeatedly 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 2 Press to select REPEAT then press The options for REPEAT appear 3 Press t V to select the item to be repeated OFF Off oipny jeujeyx3 IWOH 40 101 U09 67 GB MEMORY You can repeat all of the folders on the USB device FOLDER You can repeat the current folder TRACK audio files only You can repeat the current file FILE video files only You can repeat the current file 4 Press The item is selected To return to normal p
37. video cable page 15 E 4 3 OUTPUT When you use a 16 9 aspect ratio TV you can adjust the aspect ratio to watch 4 3 aspect ratio signals If you can change the aspect ratio on your TV change the setting on your TV not the system FULL Select this when you can change the aspect ratio on your TV NORMAL Select this when you cannot change the aspect ratio on your TV A 16 9 aspect ratio signal with black bands on left and right sides of the image appears O_O ome 16 9 aspect ratio TV Note 4 3 OUTPUT is effective only when you set TV TYPE in VIDEO SETUP to 16 9 E COLOR SYSTEM VIDEO CD Asian Australian Middle Eastern and South African models only You can select the color system when you play a VIDEO CD AUTO The system outputs the disc s video signal either PAL or NTSC If your TV uses a DUAL system select AUTO PAL The system changes the video signal of an NTSC disc and outputs it in the PAL system NTSC The system changes the video signal of a PAL disc and outputs it in the NTSC system ages You cannot change the color system of the disc itself You can change the color system of this system according to the connected TV page 15 W BLACK LEVEL North American Mexican and Latin American models only You can select the black level setup level for the video signals output from the jacks other than COMPONENT VIDEO OUT HDMI OUT ON The s
38. 2 Press t t repeatedly to select KARAOKE MODE then press The options for KARAOKE MODE appear 3 Press t to select ON then press The system enters karaoke mode To cancel karaoke mode select OFF Note Before connecting press MIC VOL to set the microphone volume to minimum If you play the Super Audio CD layer of a Super Audio CD page 32 karaoke mode will be set to off automatically In this case the beginning of the sound may be cut off To avoid the sound cutting play the Super Audio CD after you set KARAOKE MODE to OFF n karaoke mode the overall volume may drop Microphone sound is not output when the microphone is not connected to the unit properly the microphone volume is set to minimum you use a microphone other than the monaural dynamic type The karaoke play is performed with the audio channel you selected using AUDIO page 31 Adjusting the microphone You can adjust the microphone volume and level of the echo effect To adjust the microphone volume Press MIC VOL to adjust the microphone volume To add the echo effect Press ECHO Each time you press ECHO the echo level changes as follows ECHO OFF ECHO 1 li l ECHO 3 4 ECHO 2 To cancel the echo effect select ECHO OFF Note If howling occurs move the microphone away from the speakers lower the microphone volume or echo level
39. 20p The system outputs 1280 x 720p video signals 720 x 480p The system outputs 720 x 480p video signals i interlace p progressive Depending on the area 720 x 480 576p may appear E CONTROL FOR HDMI You can set the CONTROL FOR HDMI function to on off This function is available when you connect the system and TV with an HDMI cable For details see Using the Control for HDMI Function for BRAVIA Sync page 59 ON On You can operate mutually between components that are connected with an HDMI cable OFF Off E VOLUME LIMIT If you change the output method of the TV to the system speakers via the TV menu or by pressing THEATRE the System Audio Control page 60 is activated and loud sound may be output depending on the volume level of the system You can prevent this by limiting the maximum level of the volume LEVEL3 Maximum volume level is set to 10 LEVEL2 Maximum volume level is set to 15 LEVEL1 Maximum volume level is set to 20 OFF Off wa e This function is available only when CONTROL FOR HDMI is set to ON E YCsCr RGB HDMI You can select the type of HDMI signal output from the HDMI OUT jack YCsCr The system outputs YCsCr signals RGB The system outputs RGB signals If the playback picture becomes distorted set YCsCr to RGB If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to a component with a DVI jack RGB signals will b
40. 276 Japan 2304 Korea 2363 Malaysia 2362 Mexico 2376 Netherlands 2390 New Zealand 2379 Norway 2427 Pakistan 2424 Philippines 2436 Portugal 2489 Russia 2501 Singapore 2149 Spain 2499 Sweden 2086 Switzerland 2528 Thailand 2184 United Kingdom Index to Parts and Control For more information refer to the pages indicated in parentheses Front panel 9 N Fe e e v E 15 VC on standby 22 88 open close 29 Front panel display 109 remote sensor 9 MOVIE MUSIC indicator 83 VOLUME control 29 REC TO USB 71 REC TO USB indicator 71 amp USB port 62 10 11 12 13 14 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 OPERATION DIAL 29 PHONES jack 29 FUNCTION 25 AUDIO IN MIC A CAL MIC jack 18 22 76 78 Play operation buttons 29 Disc tray 29 uoneuuoju jeuonippv i 1075 Rear panel 1 SPEAKER jacks 13 7 DMPORT DIGITAL MEDIA PORT jack 2 COAXIAL 750 FM jack 20 18 74 3 SAT CABLE AUDIO IN R L jacks 18 8 HDMI OUT jack 15 4 TV AUDIO IN RIL jacks 17 9 E IN COAXIAL OPTICAL Jacks VIDEO OUT jack 15 6 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks 15 10855 Front p
41. 3 files in the selected folder appear 6 Select an MP3 file folder that you want to transfer Remaining space of the USB device USB TRANSFER 0 2002 Remixes m 01 Back Seat O START 02 One Nights 03_Are_You_Ma 04 Can Lose LALL 05 Soul Survivo 06_Strangers_B 07_Stay_maxi_ve v MP3 files folders to be transferred W To select the desired MP3 file folder Press 4 to select the file folder then press The MP3 files folders are marked E To select all files folders Press 2 to select V ALL then press E cancel the file folder Press M 4 to select the file folder then press 2 The mark on the file folder is removed E To cancel all files folders Press 2 to select 0 ALL then press 3 7 Press V 5 to select START then press 2 The system starts transferring and the transferring status appears To cancel transferring press Transferring single button press You can transfer tracks MP3 files simply onto a USB device by using REC TO USB To transfer all tracks on an audio CD or all MP3 files onto a USB device Tracks on an audio CD are transferred onto a USB device by encoding to MP3 format 1 Load an audio CD DATA CD DATA DVD oipny jeujeyx3 IWOH 40 033002 716 7268 Press Press REC TO USB on the unit Th
42. 7 TRACK 08 v Tracks to be transferred E To select the desired track Press 4 to select the track then press 3 The tracks are marked in the order that you select W To select all tracks on the audio CD Press V 2 to select Bl ALL then press 3 W To cancel the track Press t to select the track then press The mark on the track is removed E To cancel all the tracks Press 2 to select ALL then press 3 Press to select START then press 5 The system starts transferring and the status of transferring appears To cancel transferring press Transferring MP3 files on a DATA CD DATA DVD onto a USB device 1 2 Load a DATA CD DATA DVD Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen Press 7 4 to select USB TRANSFER then press Press to select TRACK or FOLDER then press 5 TRACK The tracks recorded on the DATA CD DATA DVD appear You can transfer the desired MP3 files FOLDER The folders recorded on the DATA CD DATA DVD appear You can transfer all MP3 files in the folder Go to Step 6 READING appears in the front panel display until the tracks folders appear on the TV screen Note It takes several minutes to display the tracks folders depending on the number of tracks folders Press t to select the desired folder then press The MP
43. A Bo Coo INDEX page 37 You can display the index and select the index to be played 37 You can select the track to be played Lr I Ea ORIGINAL PLAY LIST page 37 You can select the type of titles DVD RW DVD R to be played the ORIGINAL one or an edited PLAY LIST nvp va TIME page 38 You can check the elapsed time and the remaining playback time You can play from a desired point by inputting the time code DVD VIDEO DVD VR only m 0 CIT MULTI 2CH page 32 zi You can select the playback area on a Super Audio CD when available SUPER AUDIO CD CD LAYER page 32 You can select the playback layer on a Super Audio CD when available Erw PROGRAM page 34 2 You can select the track to play in the order you want zo ol SHUFFLE page 35 You can play the tracks files in random order CoD Lr Er a REPEAT page 36 You can play the entire disc all titles all tracks all folders all files repeatedly or one title chapter track folder file repeatedly EC EIE DID DD A V SYNC page 45 You can adjust the delay between the picture and sound m Dx cmm DISC MENU page 37 Dad amp You can display the DVD s menu LE BROWSING page 42 You can display the list of folders JPEG image files SETUP page 47 CUSTOM In addition to the Quick Setup setting you ca
44. ANY OTHER USE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA LLC SEE HTTP WWW MPEGLA COM 3 Table of Contents About These Operating Instructions 2 Playable Discs eee 5 Getting Started Step 1 Installing the System 10 Step 2 Connecting the System 13 Step 3 Performing the Quick Setup 5 eie nennt 22 Step 4 Selecting the Source 25 Step 5 Enjoying Surround So nd neret iia 26 Disc Playing a Disc eee 29 Using Play 34 Searching Selecting Disc Contents 37 Playing MP3 Files JPEG Image Files 39 Enjoying Video Files 43 Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and Sound sss 45 Restricting Playback of the Disc 45 Changing the System Settings by Using the Setup Display 47 Tuner Presetting Radio Stations 56 Listening to the Radio 57 Control for HDMI External Audio Device Using the Control for HDMI Function for BRAVIA 59 Playing Back Files of a USB Device 62 DEVICE s edet aR 70 Using a Sony Ericsson Mobile PHONG eoi 73 Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT zeit rere RR 74 468 Other Opera
45. B AN SYNC then press 5 The options for A V SYNC appear 3 Press t to select a setting OFF Off ON You can adjust the delay between picture and sound 4 Press P wa Depending on the input stream A V SYNC may not be effective Restricting Playback of the Disc PARENTAL CONTROL The PARENTAL CONTROL function allows you to restrict playback of DVDs that have ratings Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes You can set the playback restriction by registering a password When you set the PARENTAL CONTROL function to on you need to enter the password to play restricted discs 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 3 Press V to select SETUP then press The options for SETUP appear 4 Press t t to select CUSTOM then press 5 The Setup Display appears 5 Press 1 4 to select SYSTEM SETUP then press The options for SYSTEM SETUP appear 6 Press t to select PARENTAL CONTROL then press E If you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then press ENTER 4505 4698 Enter 4 digit password using the number buttons then press The display for confirming the password
46. EO OUT jacks ON The system outputs progressive signals Select this setting when your TV accepts progressive signals and the TV is connected via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks When you select ON the confirmation display appears Follow the Steps below 8 Press 2 to select START then press 5 The system outputs a progressive signal for 5 seconds Check that the screen is displayed correctly 9 Press gt to select YES then press The system outputs a progressive signal When you select NO the system does not output a progressive signal Step 4 Selecting the Source You can select the playback source Q FUNCTION Press FUNCTION repeatedly until the desired function appears in the front panel display Each time you press FUNCTION the function changes as follows DVD TUNER USB TV SAT CABLE DMPORT AUDIO Function Source DVD Disc that is played by the system TUNER FM radio page 56 USB USB device page 62 TV TV SAT CABLE Component that is connected to the SAT CABLE jacks on the rear panel DMPORT DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter page 74 AUDIO Portable audio source that is connected to the AUDIO IN jack on the front panel 2565 Q E 5 mt D gt Step 5 Enjoying Surround Sound You can enjoy surround
47. FM appears in the front panel display The last received station is tuned in 2 Press PRESET repeatedly to select the preset station Each time you press the button the system tunes in one preset station You can select the preset station number directly by pressing the number buttons 3 Adjust the volume by pressing VOLUME To turn off the radio Press VC To listen to non preset radio stations Use manual or automatic tuning in Step 2 For manual tuning press TUNING repeatedly For automatic tuning press and hold TUNING The automatic tuning stops automatically when the system receives the radio station To stop the automatic tuning manually press TUNING Ml To listen to radio stations when you know the frequencies Press D TUNING in Step 2 press the number buttons to select the frequencies then press To improve reception reorient the connected antennas aerials If an FM program is noisy If an FM program is noisy you can select monaural reception There will be no stereo effect but reception will improve 1 Press SYSTEM MENU 2 Press t repeatedly until FM MODE appears in the front panel display ha du TUNED ST ae TE art i 3 Press or 4 Press 4 to select STEREO Stereo reception MONO Monaural reception 5 Press The setting is made 6 Press SYSTEM MENU The system menu t
48. LAY LIST indicator lights up in yellow when you select PLAY LIST default setting The MULTI 2CH indicator lights up in yellow when you select the multi channel playback area on a Super Audio CD 114 Index Numerics 4 3 OUTPUT 49 5 1 Channel Surround 32 A A V SYNC 45 AAC file 62 ANGLE 31 ATTENUATE 84 AUDIO 48 AUDIO HDMI 51 AUDIO DRC 52 Audio file 62 AUDIO SETUP 51 AUTO CALIBRATION 51 76 103 BACKGROUND 52 BLACK LEVEL 50 BLACK LEVEL COMPONENT OUT 50 C COLD RESET 88 COLOR SYSTEM VIDEO CD 49 CONTROL FOR HDMI 50 Control for HDMI 59 Control Menu Display 111 CUSTOM 47 88 D D C A C Digital Cinema Auto Calibration 76 103 DATA CD 43 DATA DVD 43 DCS Digital Cinema Sound 103 DEMO 21 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT 74 DIMMER 85 DISPLAY 58 DivX 62 DivX 43 52 Dolby Digital 31 103 Dolby Pro Logic II 103 Dolby Surround Pro Logic 103 DTS 31 103 DUAL MONO 83 Dual Stereo Subwoofer 103 DVD s menu 37 DYNAMIC BASS 82 E EFFECT 42 65 F FM MODE 57 Front panel 107 Front panel display 85 109 H HDMI YCBCR RGB HDMI 51 HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface 103 HDMI RESOLUTION 50 HDMI SETUP 50 Instant Advance 30 Instant Replay 30 Interlace format 103 INTERVAL 41 65 J JPEG image file 39 62 JPEG RESOLUTION 51 K Karaoke 78 ECHO 78 Karaoke Pon 80 Key Control 79 Score Mode 81 Vocal Select 80 L Language Code List 106 LANGUAGE SE
49. OUT jack does not conform to the audio signal format in this case set AUDIO HDMI in HDMI SETUP to ON page 51 No sound is output from the HDMI OUT jack Set AUDIO HDMD in HDMI SETUP to ON page 51 The HDMI OUT jack is connected to a DVI Digital Visual Interface device DVI Digital Visual Interface jacks do not accept audio signals The HDMI OUT jack does not output Super Audio CD sound Try the following Turn the system off and on again 2 Turn the connected component off and on again 9 Disconnect and then connect the HDMI cable again The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely There is no sound from the subwoofers Check the speaker connections and settings pages 13 53 Severe hum or noise is heard Check that the speakers and components are connected securely Check that the connecting cords are away from a transformer or motor and at least 3 meters 10 ft away from your TV set or a fluorescent light Move your TV away from the audio components The plugs and jacks are dirty Wipe them with a cloth slightly moistened with alcohol Clean the disc The sound loses stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD a CD or an 3 file Select stereo sound by pressing AUDIO page 31 Make sure the unit is connected properly The surround effect is diffic
50. R the decoding mode that was last applied to the function is automatically applied again For example if you select DVD with PRO LOGIC as the decoding mode then change to another function and then return to DVD PRO LOGIC will be applied again 2865 Playing a Disc UII GE Depending on DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD some operations may be different or restricted Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your disc Adjust the volume Ve a Bm FUNCTION OPERATION DIAL Disc tray PHONES jack io FUNCTION G MUTING lt i gt 144 1 see 44 44 9 1 Turn on your TV 2 Switch the input selector on the TV to this system 3 Press I The system turns on Unless the system is set to DVD press FUNCTION to select DVD 4 Press amp on the unit to open the disc tray and place a disc on the tray Place one disc on the tray and then press amp With the label side up Note When you play an 8 cm disc place it on the inner circle of the tray Be careful that the disc is not skewed on the inner circle of the tray Do not place more than one disc on the tray 5 Press The system starts playback continuous play 6 Adjust the volume by using VOLUME onthe remote or the VOLUME control on the unit The volume level appears
51. R 2 0 dB Set the subwoofer level This item appears when you set CENTER to YES in the CONNECTION setting E LEVEL SURROUND You can adjust the sound level of the surround speakers You can set the parameter from 6 0 dB to 6 0 dB Be sure to set TEST TONE to ON for easy adjustment L R 0 0 dB Set the surround speaker level This item appears when you set SURROUND to YES in the CONNECTION setting E TEST TONE The speakers will emit a test tone to adjust LEVEL FRONT and LEVEL SURROUND OFF The test tone is not emitted from the speakers ON The test tone is emitted from each speaker in sequence while adjusting the level When you select one of the SPEAKER SETUP items the test tone is emitted from each speaker in sequence Adjust the sound level as follows Set the TEST TONE to ON Press 4 V 5 repeatedly to select the desired speaker and the level Press 2 Repeat Steps 1 to 3 Press 4 V 5 repeatedly to set TEST TONE to OFF after adjusting the speaker level Note You cannot perform TEST TONE during karaoke mode Na To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time turn the VOLUME control on the unit or press VOLUME 4 on the remote To return to the default setting when changing a setting select the item then press CLEAR Note that only the CONNECTION setting does not return to the default setting 5568
52. R DVD RW in VR Video Recording mode DYD DVD Recording mode except for DVD R E R O RW DL R4 7 VIDEO CD compact VIDEO CD Ver 1 1 and 2 0 discs II 0 B Super VCD CD R CD RW CD ROM in video CD format or Super VCD format Super Audio CD B Super Audio CD ERED uper Audiol SUPER AUDIO CD Audio CD COMPACT alice CD R CD RW in audio CD format rew DIGITAL AUDIO DATA CD CD R CD RW CD ROM in DATA CD format containing MP3 files JPEG Lr image files DivX video files and MPEG4 video files and conforming to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet extended format DATA DVD DVD ROM DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW in DATA DVD format containing MP3 files JPEG image files DivX video files and MPEG4 video files and conforming to UDF Universal Disk Format DMP3 MPEGI Audio Layer 3 is a standard format defined by ISO MPEG for compresses audio data MP3 files must be in MPEGI Audio Layer 3 format gt JPEG image files must conform to the DCF image file format DCF Design rule for Camera File system Image standards for digital cameras regulated by Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA 588 668 logical format of files and folders on CD ROMs defined by ISO International Organization for Standardization Notes on discs This product is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc CD standard DualDiscs and some of the music disc
53. S ONY 4 122 237 11 1 DVD Home Theatre system Operating Instructions DAV JZ8888K c i gm VIDEO SUPER AUDIO CD 2009 Sony Corporation 268 Caution The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet To reduce the risk of fire do not cover the ventilation opening of the apparatus with newspapers tablecloths curtains etc Do not place the naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing and do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus Do not expose batteries or apparatus with battery installed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like To prevent injury this apparatus must be securely attached to the floor wall in accordance with the installation instructions Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss Indoor use only This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product This marking is located on the rear exterior CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT Precautions On power sources The unit is not disconnected from the mains as long as it is connected to the AC outlet even if the unit itself has been turned off As the main plug is used to d
54. TUP 48 MEDIA 39 40 41 42 43 63 64 66 67 MENU 48 file 39 62 MPEG4 43 62 Multi Session CD 6 MULTI DISC RESUME 52 Multiplex broadcast sound 83 N Naming preset stations 57 NIGHT 82 OSD 48 PARENTAL CONTROL 45 52 104 PAUSE MODE 50 PBC Playback 33 PICTURE NAVI 40 65 Playable discs 5 Program Play 34 PROGRESSIVE COMPONENT OUT 49 Progressive format 24 104 Q Quick Setup 22 R Rear panel 108 Region Code 7 Remote 9 Repeat Play 36 RESET 53 88 Resume Play 33 S SCREEN SAVER 52 SETUP 47 88 S Force PRO Front Surround 104 Shuffle Play 35 SLEEP 84 Slide Show 41 SPEAKER FORMATION 51 75 SPEAKER SETUP 53 CONNECTION 53 DISTANCE 53 54 LEVEL 54 55 SUBTITLE 31 48 Super Audio CD 32 104 SYSTEM MENU 21 26 57 84 85 SYSTEM SETUP 52 115 116 TEST TONE 55 TIME 38 TRACK SELECTION 52 TV TYPE 49 U USB device 62 V VIDEO SETUP 48 VOLUME LIMIT 50 WMA file 62 41222371 i Sony Corporation Printed in China http www sony net
55. The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 2 Press to select REPEAT then press 5 The options for REPEAT appear 3 Press 7 4 to select the item to be repeated E DVD VIDEO DVD VR OFF Off DISC You can repeat all of the titles on the disc TITLE You can repeat the current title on a disc CHAPTER You can repeat the current chapter on a disc E VIDEO CD Super Audio CD CD OFF Off DISC You can repeat all of the tracks on the disc TRACK You can repeat the current track E DATA CD DATA DVD OFF Off DISC You can repeat all of the folders on the disc FOLDER You can repeat the current folder TRACK MP3 files only You can repeat the current file FILE video files only You can repeat the current file 4 Press The item is selected To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control Menu display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu display is turned off Note You cannot use Repeat Play with a VIDEO CD or Super VCD with PBC playback When the system is playing a DATA CD DATA DVD which contains MP3 files and JPEG image files and their playing time is not the same the audio sound will not match the image When you press CLEAR to return to normal play Program Play and Shuffle Play are also canceled Searching Selecting Disc Contents Using the DVD s m
56. acket Write format cannot be played About Multi Session CD This system can play a Multi Session CD when an MP3 file is contained in the first session Any subsequent MP3 files recorded in later sessions can also be played back This system can play a Multi Session CD when a JPEG image file is contained in the first session Any subsequent JPEG image files recorded in later sessions can also be played back If MP3 files and JPEG image files in music CD format or video CD format are recorded in the first session only the first session will be played back Your system has a region code printed on the rear of the unit and will only play a DVD labeled with the same region code A DVD VIDEO labeled will also play on this system If you try to play any other DVD VIDEO the message Playback prohibited by area limitations will appear on the TV screen Depending on the DVD VIDEO no region code indication may be given even though playing the DVD VIDEO is prohibited by area restrictions Note about playback operations of a DVD or VIDEO CD Some playback operations on a DVD or VIDEO CD may be intentionally set by software producers Since this system will play a DVD or VIDEO CD according to the disc contents the software producers designed some playback features may not be available Be sure to read the operating instructions supplied with the DVD or VIDEO CD 788 Getting Started So 2 Unpacking 2 Front speaker
57. adphones by adding HEADPHONE a surround effect regardless of sound format or number of channels 2768 o 2 E S D IE E Sound from Surround effect Effect HP 2CH The system outputs the sound from the headphones HEADPHONE 2 regardless of sound format or number of channels Multi CHANNEL STEREO channel surround formats are downmixed to 2 channels DCS technology page 103 is used To turn the surround effect off Select A F D STD STEREO or 2CH for DEC MODE Note e When you select A F D MULTI depending on the disc or source the beginning of the sound may be cut off while the optimum mode is automatically selected To avoid cutting the sound select A F D STD e When the bilingual broadcast sound is input PRO LOGIC PLII MOVIE and PLII MUSIC are not effective e PRO LOGIC PLII MOVIE PLII MUSIC are canceled when you set the sound mode page 83 to either of the following settings SPORTS MOVIE D C S You cannot select the decoding mode while the system is loading a disc You cannot select the decoding mode during karaoke mode Depending on the input stream the decoding mode may not be effective The system memorizes the last decoding mode selected for each function Whenever you select a function such as DVD or TUNE
58. aker See the illustrations below Hole on the back of mum 4 mm g9 inch 5 mm the speaker 7 30 inch h 30 mm 1 3 46 inches ATL 40 mm 1 49 inch 11 Q E 5 o mt D 2 2 G S D IE E o 2 Fasten the screws to the wall 1268 145 mm dM inches 8 to 10 mm 11 52 to 13 32 inch Hole on the back of the speaker Rear of speaker Step 2 Connecting the System For connecting the system read the information on the following pages Do not connect the AC power cord mains lead of the unit to a wall outlet mains until all the other connections are made When you connect another component with a volume control turn down the volume of the other components to a level where sound is not distorted Connecting the speakers The connector of the speaker cords and the color tube are color coded depending on the type of speaker Connect the speaker cords to match the color of the SPEAKER jacks of the unit Be sure to match the speaker cords to the appropriate terminals on the speakers the speaker cord with the color tube to and the speaker cord without the color tube to Do not catch the speaker cord insulation rubber covering in the speaker terminals To connect speaker cords to the unit When connecting to the unit insert the connector until it clicks White Front left speaker L Red Front right speaker R
59. ameters such as preset stations to the default settings yo gt 1 Press I to turn on the system 2 Press lil gt and I D on the unit at the same time COLD RESET appears in the front panel display and the system returns to default settings Returning the SETUP settings to the default You can return the SETUP settings page 47 other than PARENTAL CONTROL to the default settings 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen Press t t to select SETUP then press 5 The options for SETUP appear 4 Press to select CUSTOM then press The Setup Display appears 5 Press 1 to select SYSTEM SETUP then press 3 The options for SYSTEM SETUP appear 6 Press 1 4 to select RESET and press gt 7 Press 2 to select YES You can also quit the process and return to the Control Menu display by selecting NO here 8 Press 2 Do not press l D while resetting the system as it takes a few seconds to complete Note The MEDIA INTERV AL EFFECT and MULTI 2CH settings also return to the default settings Additional Information Precautions On power sources Unplug the unit from the wall outlet mains if you do not intend to use it for an extended period of time To disconnect th
60. an adjust the key higher or lower in 13 steps b6 6 Depending on the disc you may not be able to change the key a 795 6055 The key automatically returns to the original key when you turn off the power you change the function the disc tray is opened you stop playback the title or track changes you change the album the play item is changed during PBC playback you perform Scan Play you cancel karaoke mode the DVD layer is changed This function does not affect TV sound if the system and TV are connected with the HDMI cable and system sound is output from the TV Playing karaoke with any stereo disc Karaoke Pon You can enjoy karaoke with a stereo recorded disc even if itis a non karaoke disc by reducing the sound of the vocals Press KARAOKE PON in karaoke mode To cancel Karaoke Pon mode Press KARAOKE PON again wa e This function may not work well in the following cases Only a few instruments are playing A duet is playing The vocals on the disc deviate from the center Monaural recorded discs the accompaniment is also reduced Multiplex During Karaoke Pon mode the stereo effect is reduced Karaoke Pon mode is automatically canceled when you turn off the power you change the function the disc tray is opened AUDIO stream is changed you set VOCAL SELECT to other t
61. an be used except for DivX MPEG4 video files About the Dual Stereo Subwoofer function When you connect two subwoofers to the unit you can enjoy a richer lower ambience Dual Stereo Subwoofer page 103 This function is activated automatically when the system is set to DVD by pressing FUNCTION you play a CD you set the decoding mode page 26 to A F D STD A F D MULTI or 2CH STEREO set the sound mode page 83 to AUTO MOVIE or MUSIC set the karaoke mode page 78 to off you set SPEAKER FORMATION page 75 to STANDARD NO CENTER ALL FRONT or ALL FRONT NO CENTER Displaying multi angles and subtitles To change the angles If various angles multi angles for a scene are recorded DVD VIDEO you can change the viewing angle Press ANGLE during playback to select the desired angle To display the subtitles C OOS I If subtitles are recorded on a disc you can turn the subtitles on off during playback If multilingual subtitles are recorded on the disc you can change the subtitle language during playback or turn the subtitles on off whenever you want Press SUBTITLE during playback to select the desired subtitle language You can select the subtitles if the DivX video file has an avi or divx extension and contains subtitle information within the same file Changing the sound When the
62. anel display About the indications in the front panel display No B 3 Lights up when the karaoke mode is on 78 Flashes when the sleep timer is set 84 Displays the system s status such as chapter title or track number time information radio frequency playing status decoding mode etc Lights up when a station is received Radio only 56 Stereo Monaural effect Radio only 57 Lights up when the HDMI OUT jack is correctly connected to HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection compliant device with HDMI or DVI Digital Visual Interface input 15 10 Current surround format Except for JPEG image file Lights up when the color system is set to NTSC Asian Australian Middle Eastern and South African models only Lights up when a Super Audio CD CD is loaded 32 Playing status jeuonippv i 109 110 Remote control A M ANGLE 22 31 AUDIO 15 31 ALPHABETICAL ORDER CLEAR 9 34 57 D TUNING 16 57 DISPLAY 3 58 68 85 DVD MENU 25 37 DVD TOP MENU 13 37 DYNAMIC BASS 23 82 ECHO 3 78 ENTER 24 77 FUNCTION 2 25 29 INPUT 15 77 KARAOKE PON 21 20 79 KEYCON b MEMORY SELECT MENU 25
63. anese 1269 Yiddish 1283 Javanese 1287 Georgian 1297 Kazakh 1298 Greenlandic 1299 Cambodian 1300 Kannada 1301 Korean 1305 Kashmiri 1307 Kurdish 1311 Kirghiz 1313 Latin 1326 Lingala 1327 Laothian 1332 Lithuanian 1334 Latvian Lettish 1345 Malagasy 1347 Maori 1349 Macedonian 1350 Malayalam 1352 Mongolian 1353 Moldavian 1356 Marathi 1357 Malay 1358 Maltese 1363 Burmese 1365 Nauru 1369 Nepali 1376 Dutch 1379 Norwegian 1393 Occitan 1403 Afan Oromo 1408 Oriya 1417 Punjabi 1428 Polish 1435 Pashto Pushto 1436 Portuguese 1463 Quechua 1481 Rhaeto Romance 1482 Kirundi 1483 Romanian 1489 Russian 1491 Kinyarwanda 1495 Sanskrit 1498 Sindhi 1501 Sangho 1502 Serbo Croatian 1503 Singhalese 1505 Slovak 1506 Slovenian 1507 Samoan 1508 Shona 1509 Somali 1511 Albanian 1512 Serbian 1513 Siswati 1514 Sesotho 1515 Sundanese 1516 Swedish 1517 Swahili 1521 Tamil 1525 Telugu 1527 Tajik 1528 Thai 1529 Tigrinya 1531 Turkmen 1532 Tagalog 1534 Setswana 1535 Tonga 1538 Turkish 1539 Tsonga 1540 Tatar 1543 Twi 1557 Ukrainian 1564 Urdu 1572 Uzbek 1581 Vietnamese 1587 Volap k 1613 Wolof 1632 Xhosa 1665 Yoruba 1684 Chinese 1697 Zulu 1703 Not specified Code Area Code Area Code Area Code Area 2044 Argentina 2047 Australia 2046 Austria 2057 Belgium 2070 Brazil 2079 Canada 2090 Chile 2092 China 2115 Denmark 2165 Finland 2174 France 2109 Germany 2248 India 2238 Indonesia 2254 Italy 2
64. ansferring method and source When transferring all tracks on an audio CD or all MP3 files on a DATA CD DATA DVD Source Folder name File name MP3 Same as the transferring source Audio CD FLDROOI TRACKO0017 When transferring a single track on an audio CD or a single MP3 file on a DATA CD DATA DVD Source Folder name File name MP3 RECI MP3 Same as the transferring source Audio CD RECI CD TRACK001 DUp to 64 characters of the name are assigned including the extension gt Folders are assigned in numeric order thereafter 3Files are assigned in numeric order thereafter 4A new file is transferred in the REC1 MP3 or REC1 CD folder each time 1 transferring is performed Erasing audio files on a USB device You can erase audio files mp3 wma or m4a on the USB device 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until USB appears in the front panel display 2 Press t to select a folder W To erase all audio files in a folder Press CLEAR To erase an audio file Press The list of files contained in the folder appears Press to select the desired audio file then press CLEAR 3 Press 2 to select YES then press To cancel select NO then press 3 Note Do not remove the USB device while erasing If the folder to be erased contains non audio format files or sub f
65. applied to some DVD programs could affect picture quality If you experience problems when you connect your unit through your VCR try connecting your unit to your TV s video input directly page 15 Even though you set the aspect ratio in TV TYPE of VIDEO SETUP the picture does not fill the TV screen The aspect ratio on the disc is fixed Color irregularity occurs on the TV screen The system s speakers contain magnet parts so magnetic distortion may occur When color irregularity occurs on the TV screen check the following items If the speakers are used with a CRT based TV or projector install the speakers at least 0 3 meters 1 0 ft from the TV set If the color irregularity persists turn off the TV set once then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes If howling occurs reposition the speakers farther away from the TV set Make sure that no magnetic object magnetic latch on a TV stand health care device toy etc is placed near the speakers Sound Symptom Remedy There is no sound The speaker cord is not connected securely Press MUTING on the remote if MUTING ON is displayed in the front panel display The system is in pause mode or in Slow motion Play mode Press L to return to normal play mode Fast forward or fast reverse is being performed Press E gt to return to normal play mode Check the speaker settings page 53 The component connected to the HDMI
66. are transferring MP3 files from a DATA CD DATA DVD the MP3 files are transferred with the same bit rate as the original MP3 files CD text information is not transferred in the created MP3 files If you stop a transfer halfway the MP3 file that was being created is deleted Transferring stops automatically if The USB device runs out of space during transfer The number of MP3 files on the USB device reaches the limit for the number that the system can recognize You can store up to 150 files in a folder You can store up to 199 folders in a single USB device e If a folder or file that you are trying to transfer already exists on the USB device with the same name a sequential number is added after the name without overwriting the original folder or file Transferring tracks on an audio CD onto a USB device 1 2 Load an audio CD Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen Press 7 4 to select USB TRANSFER then press Press READING appears in the front panel display until the tracks recorded on the audio CD appear on the TV screen t takes several minutes to display the tracks depending on the number of tracks Select a track that you want to transfer Remaining space of the USB device USB TRANSFER TRACK 01 START TRACK 02 TRACK 03 WALL TRACK 04 ALL TRACK 05 TRACK 06 TRACK 0
67. ator lights up SPORTS The system adds reverberation for sports program NEWS The system provides the sound for voice program such as news DCS technology is used page 103 When you connect headphones to the unit play a Super Audio CD or the system is in karaoke mode you can select AUTO MOVIE or MUSIC only Depending on the disc or source when you select AUTO the beginning of the sound may be cut off as the system selects the optimum mode automatically To avoid cutting the sound select other than AUTO Depending on the input stream the sound mode may not be effective Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound DUAL MONO You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receives or plays a Dolby Digital multiplex broadcast signal To receive a Dolby Digital signal you need to connect a TV or other component to the unit with an optical or coaxial digital cord page 17 and set the digital output mode of the TV or other component to Dolby Digital Press AUDIO repeatedly until the desired signal appears in the front panel display MAIN Sound of the main language will be output SUB Sound of the sub language will be output MAIN SUB Mixed sound of both the main and sub languages will be output 83 GB Base Changing the Input Level of the Sound from Connected Components Distortion may occur wh
68. aying a VIDEO CD with PBC functions Ver 2 0 PBC Playback VIDEO CD With PBC Playback Control functions you can enjoy simple interactive operations search functions and other such operations PBC playback allows you to play a VIDEO CD interactively by following the menu on the TV screen 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions The menu for your selection appears 2 Select the item number you want using the number buttons If you make a mistake press CLEAR to cancel the number Press G Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations A Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc as the operating procedure may differ depending on the VIDEO CD To go back to the menu Press d RETURN Note Depending on the VIDEO CD Press ENTER in Step 3 may appear as Press SELECT in the operating instructions supplied with the disc In this case press D gt To play without using the PBC function press 9 PP or the number buttons while the system is in stop mode to select a track then press gt gt The system starts playback You cannot play still pictures such as a menu To return to PBC playback press twice then press gt Resuming playback from the point where you stopped the disc Resume Play fata vo When you stop the disc the system remembers the point where you pressed ll and RESUME
69. can play the titles in the order of the existing playlist ORIGINAL You can play the titles originally recorded 4 Press Q Searching for a title chapter track scene etc fata DvD You can search a DVD VIDEO DVD VR by title or chapter and you can search a VIDEO CD Super Audio CD CD DATA CD DATA DVD by track index or scene Fora DATA CD DATA DVD you can search by folder or file As titles and tracks are assigned unique numbers on the disc you can select the desired title or track by entering its number Or you can search for a scene using the time code 1 Press C DISPLAY If MEDIA is set to MUSIC PHOTO press C DISPLAY twice The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 37 GB 3858 2 Press t to select the search method Example CHAPTER is selected refers to a number The number in parentheses indicates the total number of titles chapters tracks indexes scenes folders or files DVD VIDEO Selected row 3 Press Q 9 changes to 98 99 99 DVD VIDEO ir O 095 4177 4 Press t or the number buttons to select the desired number of the title chapter track index scene etc If you make a mistake press CLEAR to cancel the number 5 Press The system starts playback from the selected number When the Control Menu display is turned
70. connected component on the system Available DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters vary in each area For details on connecting the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter see page 18 Do not connect an adapter other than the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Do not connect or disconnect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter to from the unit while the system is turned on Playing the connected component on the system 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DMPORT appears in the front panel display 2 Start playback of the connected component The sound and images from the connected component are played on the system or connected TV For operation details refer to the operating instructions of the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Note Depending on the type of DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter images are also output In this case the system outputs the composite video signal only regardless of the type of video signal Depending on the type of DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter you may be able to operate a connected component using either the buttons on the remote or the unit The following illustration shows an example of buttons that can be used in this case oc amp 5 gt u 2 9 Other Operations Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room SPEAKER FORMATION Depending on the shape of the room you cannot install some speakers For better surround sound Sony recommends that first you decide the position of the
71. default setting is HP THEATER Q E 5 mt D 2 D Sound from Surround effect Effect Depending on the source STD The system discriminates the sound format of the source and AUTO FORMAT presents sound as it was recorded encoded DIRECT STANDARD A F D MULTI 2 channel source The system outputs 2 channel sound from D AUTO FORMAT the front and surround speakers by assigning the 2 channel aH DIRECT MULTD sound to the surround left and right channels Multi channel source The system outputs sound from the speakers depending on the number of channels of the source To obtain the S Force PRO Front Surround set this mode A PRO LOGIC 2 channel source The system simulates surround sound Y PLII MOVIE from 2 channel sources and outputs sound from all the H wn lj PLII MUSIC speakers PRO LOGIC performs Dolby Pro Logic decoding PLII MOVIE performs Dolby Pro Logic II movie 0 1 mode decoding PLII MUSIC performs Dolby Pro Logic II music mode decoding Multi channel source The system outputs sound from the speakers depending on the number of channels of the source STEREO The system outputs the sound from the front speakers and D subwoofers regardless of sound format or number of channels Multi channel surround formats downmixed to 2 channels HP THEATER The system outputs the sound from the he
72. e E 61 10 When the version number appears on the TV screen When you turn on the system the version number VER X XX X is a number may appear on the TV screen Although this is not a malfunction and for Sony service use only normal system operation will not be possible Turn off the system and then turn on the system again to operate Specifications Amplifier Section Stereo mode rated 108 W 108 W at 3 ohms 1 kHz 1 THD Surround mode reference RMS output power FL FR C SL SR 144 watts per channel at 3 ohms 1 kHz 10 THD Subwoofer L Subwoofer R 140 watts at 3 ohms 80 Hz 10 THD Depending on the decoding mode settings and the source there may be no sound output Inputs Analog TV AUDIO IN Sensitivity 450 250 mV SAT CABLE AUDIO IN Sensitivity 450 250 mV AUDIO IN MIC Inputs Digital Sensitivity AUDIO IN 250 125 mV MIC 1 mV TV COAXIAL IN OPTICAL IN Outputs Analog Phones Impedance 75 ohms Input Stream Dolby Digital 5 1ch DTS 5 1ch Linear PCM 2ch Sampling Frequency less than 48 kHz Accepts low and high impedance headphones Super Audio CD DVD System Laser Diode Properties Emission Duration Continuous Laser Output Less than 44 6uW This output is the value measurement at a distance of 200mm from the objective lens surface on the Optical Pick up Block with 7mm aperture Signal format system Mexican and Latin American model
73. e SETUP settings to the default page 88 Setting the display or sound track language LANGUAGE SETUP Set various languages for the on screen display or sound track LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH MENU AUDIO SUBTITLE ENGLISH ORIGINAL AUDIO FOLLOW E OSD On Screen Display You can switch the display language on the TV screen E MENU DVD VIDEO only You can switch the language for the disc s menu W AUDIO DVD VIDEO only You can switch the language of the sound track When you select ORIGINAL the language given priority on the disc is selected E SUBTITLE DVD VIDEO only You can switch the language of the subtitles recorded on the DVD VIDEO When you select AUDIO FOLLOW the language for the subtitles changes according to the language you selected for the sound track Note When you select a language in MENU AUDIO or SUBTITLE that is not recorded on the DVD VIDEO one of the recorded languages will be automatically selected depending on the disc the language may not be selected automatically If you select OTHERS in MENU AUDIO and SUBTITLE select and enter a language code from Language Code List page 106 using the number buttons Settings for the display VIDEO SETUP Select settings according to the TV to be connected VIDEO SETUP TV TYPE PROGRESSIVE COMPONENT OUT 4 3 OUTPUT COLOR SYSTEM VIDEO CD PAUSE MODE
74. e REC TO USB indicator flashes Then PUSH PLAY and the remaining space of the USB device appear alternately in the front panel display 4 Press Transferring starts and the REC TO USB indicator lights up When transferring is completed COMPLETE appears in the front panel display and the disc and the USB device stop automatically To cancel transferring press To transfer a single track on an audio CD or a single MP3 file onto a USB device You can transfer the track MP3 file that is currently playing back A track on an audio CD is transferred onto a USB device by encoding to MP3 format 1 Load an audio CD DATA CD DATA DVD 2 Select the desired track MP3 file then press D gt Playback of the selected track MP3 file starts 3 Press REC TO USB on the unit The REC TO USB indicator flashes Then PUSH PLAY and the remaining space of the USB device appear alternately in the front panel display 4 Press Transferring of the selected track MP3 file starts and the REC TO USB indicator lights up When transferring is completed COMPLETE appears in the front panel display and the disc and the USB device stop automatically To cancel transferring press Ml Folder and file generation rules When transferring onto a USB device a MUSIC folder is created directly below the ROOT Folders and files are generated within this MUSIC folder as follows according to the tr
75. e automatically output even when you select YCsCr E AUDIO HDMI You can select the audio output status from the HDMI OUT jack OFF The system does not output sound from the HDMI OUT jack ON The system outputs audio signals by converting Dolby Digital DTS or 96 kHz 24 bit PCM signals to 48 kHz 16 bit PCM Note When you connect the unit and TV with an HDMI cable and ON is selected AUDIO DRC A V SYNC DYNAMIC BASS DEC MODE and sound mode are not applied to the sound that is output from the TV When you set the function to other than DVD or USB the system does not output the sound from the HDMI OUT jack even if you set AUDIO HDMI to ON E JPEG RESOLUTION You can select the resolution of JPEG image files output from the HDMI OUT jack SD C1 The system outputs standard resolution with a black frame HD 1 The system outputs HD resolution with a black frame HD The system outputs the HD resolution without a black frame 1920 x 10801 HD C1 The system outputs full size HD resolution with a black frame 1920 x 10801 HD The system outputs full size HD resolution without a black frame Note JPEG RESOLUTION is effective only when you set TV TYPE in VIDEO SETUP to 16 9 and you set HDMI RESOLUTION in HDMI SETUP to other than 720 x 480p or 720 x 480 576p You can select 1920 x 10801 HD or 1920 x 10801 HD o
76. e cord pull it out by the plug never by the cord On placement Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up in the system At high volume over long periods of time the cabinet becomes hot to the touch This is not a malfunction However touching the cabinet should be avoided Do not place the system in a confined space where ventilation is poor as this may cause overheating Do not block the ventilation slots by putting anything on the system The system is equipped with a high power amplifier If the ventilation slots are blocked the system can overheat and malfunction Do not place the system on surfaces rugs blankets etc or near materials curtains draperies that may block the ventilation slots Do not install the system near heat sources such as radiators or air ducts or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust mechanical vibration or shock Do not install the system in an inclined position It is designed to be operated in a horizontal position only Keep the system and discs away from components with strong magnets such as microwave ovens or large loudspeakers Do not place heavy objects on the system On operation If the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lenses inside the unit Should this occur the system may not operate properly In this case r
77. e disc take priority over the Setup Display settings and not all the functions described may work 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 3 Press t to select SETUP then press 3 The options for SETUP appear 4 Press 1 4 to select CUSTOM then press The Setup Display appears 5 Press to select the setup item then press 5 LANGUAGE SETUP page 48 VIDEO SETUP page 48 HDMI SETUP page 50 AUDIO SETUP page 51 SYSTEM SETUP page 52 SPEAKER SETUP page 53 Example VIDEO SETUP Selected item VIDEO SETUP TV TYPE PROGRESSIVE COMPONENT OUT 4 3 OUTPUT COLOR SYSTEM VIDEO CD PAUSE MODE Setup items 47 489 6 Press t to select an item then press The options for the selected item appear Example TV TYPE VIDEO SETUP TV PROGRESSIVE 4 3 OUTPUT COLOR SYSTEM PAUSE MODE Options 7 Press to select a setting then press The setting is selected and setup is complete Example 4 3 LETTER BOX VIDEO SETUP PROGRESSIVE CONPONENT OUT 4 3 OUTPUT COLOR SYSTEM VIDEO CD PAUSE MODE Selected setting To reset all of the SETUP settings To reset all of the SETUP settings see Returning th
78. each speaker should face the calibration mic and there should be no obstruction between the speakers and the calibration mic 8 Press 2 to select YES 9 press AUTO CALIBRATION starts Be quiet during the measurement The environment of the room in which the system is installed may affect measurements When the measurements differ considerably from the status of the speaker installation perform the speaker settings manually by following Settings for the speakers page 53 For FRONT L FRONT R or SUBWOOFER the system calibrates all the speakers but only the measurement of the nearer speaker is displayed 10 press gt to select YES or NO then press 5 E The measurement is OK Disconnect the calibration mic then select YES The result is implemented When you want to cancel the measurement and retry AUTO CALIBRATION select NO E The measurement is not OK Follow the message then select YES to retry While the Auto Calibration function is working do not operate the system Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote You can control the TV Sony only by using the following buttons Use these buttons other than TV 1 0 and THEATRE while pressing the TV button Depending on the TV you may not be able to control your TV or to use some of the buttons By pressing You can TV lio Turn the TV on off THEATRE Enjoy optimal
79. eginning of the current audio file Note that you can select the next folder by continuing to press Pl after the last file on the current folder but that you cannot return to the previous folder by pressing 99 To return to the previous folder select the folder from the folder list To return to the previous display Press 8 RETURN To turn on off the display Press DVD MENU Other operations See Other operations page 30 Selecting a JPEG image file or folder 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until USB appears in the front panel display 2 Connect a USB device to the lt USB port After reading all data of the USB device the list of folders appears on the TV screen 3 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 4 Press 4 4 to select MEDIA then press The options for MEDIA appear 5 When PHOTO is selected press DVD MENU When other than PHOTO is selected press 7 4 to select PHOTO then press 5 A list of folders that contain JPEG files appears The selected folder is highlighted in yellow FOLDER LIST 01 Happy birthday 02 Travelling 01 0 2003 08 20 04 Flowers 05 Travelling 02 06 Animals 07 2003 11 16 08 2003 12 03 6 Press t to select a folder E To go to the next or previous page Press e p E To play JPEG image files in a folder as a slide show Press to start playing the selected folder The JPEG images are
80. em before requesting repairs Should any problem persist consult your nearest Sony dealer Note that if service personnel changes some parts during repair these parts may be retained Power Symptom Remedy The power is not turned on Check that the AC power cord mains lead is connected securely e Press IO after STANDBY disappears from the front panel display If PROTECTOR and PUSH Press to turn off the system and check the following items after POWER appear alternately in STANDBY disappears the front panel display Are the and speaker cords short circuited Are you using only the specified speakers Is anything blocking the ventilation holes of the system After checking the above items and fixing any problems turn on the system If the cause of the problem cannot be found even after checking all the above items consult your nearest Sony dealer uoneuuojuj jeuonippv i 91 GB 92 GB Picture Symptom Remedy There is no picture The video connecting cords are not connected securely The video connecting cords are damaged The unit is not connected to the correct TV input jack page 15 The video input on the TV is not set so that you can view pictures from the system Check the output method on your system page 15 You have set progressive format but your TV cannot accept the signal in progressive format In this case return the setting to interlace fo
81. emove the disc and leave the system turned on for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates When you move the system take out any disc If you don t the disc may be damaged If anything falls into the cabinet unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further On adjusting volume Do notturn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals If you do the speakers may be damaged when a peak level section is suddenly played On cleaning Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine If you have any questions or problems concerning your system please consult your nearest Sony dealer On cleaning discs disc lens cleaners Do not use cleaning discs or disc lens cleaners including wet or spray types These may cause the apparatus to malfunction On your TV s color If the speakers should cause the TV screen to have color irregularity turn off the TV then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes If color irregularity should persist place the speakers further away from the TV set IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution This system is capable of holding a still video image or on screen display image on your television screen indefinitely If you leave the still video image or on screen d
82. en you listen to a component connected to the TV or SAT CABLE jacks on the rear panel or to the AUDIO IN jack on the front panel Distortion is not a malfunction and will depend on the component connected To prevent distortion reduce the input level on the unit 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until TV SAT CABLE or AUDIO appears in the front panel display 2 Press SYSTEM MENU 3 Press 7 repeatedly until ATTENUATE appears in the front panel display then press or gt 4 Press to select a setting ATT ON You can attenuate the input level The output level is changed ATT OFF Normal input level 5 Press G The setting is made 6 Press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off Using the Sleep Timer You can set the system to turn off at a preset time so you can fall asleep listening to music You can preset the time in 1 or 10 minute increments 1 Press svsrEM MENU 2 Press t repeatedly until SLEEP appears in the front panel display then press or 3 3 Press to select a setting The minutes display the remaining time changes by 10 minutes You can select the remaining time by pressing the number buttons In this case you can preset the time in 1 minute increments 4 Press 2 The setting is made and SLEEP flashes in the front panel display D Press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel
83. enu Dvp v A DVD is divided into many sections which make up a picture or music feature These sections are called titles When you play a DVD which contains several titles you can select the title you want using DVD TOP MENU When you play a DVD that allows you to select items such as the language for the subtitles and the language for the sound select these items using DVD MENU 1 Press DVD TOP MENU or DVD MENU The disc s menu appears on the TV screen The contents of the menu vary depending on the disc 2 Press 2 or the number buttons to select the item you want to play or change 3 press To display the DVD s menu on the Control Menu display 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 2 Press V to select KH Disc MENU then press 2 The options for DISC MENU appear 3 Press to select MENU or TOP MENU 4 press To turn off the Control Menu display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu display is turned off Selecting an original title or edited title on a DVD VR This function is only available for DVD VRs with a playlist created 1 Press C DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 2 Press V to select EEZ ORIGINAL PLAY LIST then press 2 The options for ORIGINAL PLAY LIST appear 3 Press t V to select a setting PLAY LIST You
84. evices supplement for the supported device types The USB device is not recognized File or folder names are not displayed on this system Playback is not possible The sound skips There is noise A distorted sound is output Transferring stops before it is finished There is no sound The USB device is not connected correctly Turn off the system then reconnect the USB device 0665 Symptom Remedy The sound is distorted The bit rate used when encoding the audio files was low Transfer audio files encoded with higher bit rates onto the USB device There is noise or the sound skips Turn off the system then reconnect the USB device Noise may have entered during the transferring process Delete the file and try transferring again Copy the files to your computer format the USB device in FAT12 FAT16 or FAT32 format and transfer the files to the USB device again This system supports FAT12 FAT16 and FAT32 but some USB devices may not support all of these For details refer to the operating instructions of each USB device or contact the manufacturer The USB device cannot be connected into the amp USB port The USB device is being connected backwards Connect the USB device in the correct orientation The USB device which has been used on another device does not work t may be recorded in an unsupported format If so first take the
85. f the TV ONE TOUCH THEATRE PLAY 9 BRAVIA Sync Depending on the connected component the Control for HDMI function may not work Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the component The Control for HDMI function may not work if you connect a component other than a Sony component even if the component is compatible with the Control for HDMI function Preparing the Control for HDMI function Control for HDMI Easy Setting The system is compatible with the Control for HDMI Easy Setting function If the TV is compatible with the Control for HDMI Easy Setting function you can set the system s CONTROL FOR HDMI function automatically by setting the TV For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV If the TV is not compatible with the Control for HDMI Easy Setting function set the Control for HDMI function of the system and TV manually 1 Make sure that the system and the TV are connected with an HDMI cable 2 Turn on the TV and press I to turn on the system 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so thatthe signal from the system through the HDMI input appears on the TV screen 4 Setthe Control for HDMI function of the system and TV For details of the system settings see the following Steps For details of the setting of the TV refer to the operating instructions of the TV depending on the TV the default setting of the Control for HDMI function may be
86. files Video files and audio files Video files Video files MP3 files Audio files Audio files Audio files and JPEG image files and Audio files MP3 files and JPEG image Audio files files JPEG image JPEG image files files with slide files with slide show show Video files audio files and Video files Video files MP3 files and JPEG image Audio files JPEG image files JPEG image files files with slide show When using a disc you can play MP3 files only uoneuuojuj jeuonippv i 10555 10655 Language Code List The language spellings conform to the ISO 639 1988 E F standard Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language 1027 Afar 1028 Abkhazian 1032 Afrikaans 1039 Amharic 1044 Arabic 1045 Assamese 1051 Aymara 1052 Azerbaijani 1053 Bashkir 1057 Byelorussian 1059 Bulgarian 1060 Bihari 1061 Bislama 1066 Bengali Bangla 1067 Tibetan 1070 Breton 1079 Catalan 1093 Corsican 1097 Czech 1103 Welsh 1105 Danish 1109 German 1130 Bhutani 1142 Greek 1144 English 1145 Esperanto 1149 Spanish 1150 Estonian 1151 Basque 1157 Persian 1165 Finnish 1166 Fiji 1171 Faroese 1174 French 1181 Frisian Parental Control Area Code List 1183 Irish 1186 Scots Gaelic 1194 Galician 1196 Guarani 1203 Gujarati 1209 Hausa 1217 Hindi 1226 Croatian 1229 Hungarian 1233 Armenian 1235 Interlingua 1239 Interlingue 1245 Inupiak 1248 Indonesian 1253 Icelandic 1254 Italian 1257 Hebrew 1261 Jap
87. han OFF you cancel karaoke mode Selecting the vocals Vocal Select When playing a DVD with the Dolby Digital Karaoke format in karaoke mode you can turn on or off the guide vocal recorded in the karaoke track When playing a VIDEO CD CD in karaoke mode you can listen to the vocals You can also change the guide vocal channel You can select different kinds of vocals 1 Press DISPLAY in karaoke mode The Control Menu display appears 2 Press repeatedly to select 3 VOCAL SELECT then press 5 The options for VOCAL SELECT appear 3 Press 7 repeatedly to select the desired vocal channel The output channel changes as follows E DVD VIDEO OFF The guide vocal is canceled e 1 2 Guide vocal 1 2 1 Guide vocal 1 2 Guide vocal 2 B VIDEO CD CD OFF The guide vocal is canceled L R Same sound is output from both speakers STEREO The standard stereo sound E Super VCD OFF The guide vocal is canceled 1 L R Same sound of the audio track 1 is output from both speakers 1 STEREO The stereo sound of the audio track 1 2 L R Same sound of the audio track 2 is output from both speakers 2 STEREO The stereo sound of the audio track 2 4 Press 3 Depending on the discs you may not be able to change the guide vocal channel The channel returns to the default setting when you turn off the power you change the function the disc tray i
88. he bottom of the TV screen If this message does not appear recall the Quick Setup display page 23 4 Press without inserting a disc The Setup Display for selecting the language used in the on screen display appears LANGUAGE SETUP OSD MENU AUDIO SUBTITLE PORTUGUESE 2268 5 Press to select a language then press The Setup Display for selecting the aspect ratio of the TV to be connected appears VIDEO SETUP TV TYPE PROGRESSIVE 4 3 OUTPUT k COLOR SYSTEM 4 3 PAN SCAN PAUSE MODE AUTO 6 Press to select the setting that matches your TV type then press 16 9 For a wide screen TV or a 4 3 standard TV with a wide screen mode page 49 4 3 LETTER BOX or 4 3 PAN SCAN For a 4 3 standard TV page 49 The Setup Display for the Control for HDMI function appears HDMI SETUP HDMI RESOLUTION CONTROL FOR HDMI VOLUME LIMIT YCBCR RGB HDMI AUDIO HDMI JPEG RESOLUTION AUTO 1920x1080p ON 7 Press 1 to select the setting then press ON The Control for HDMI function page 59 is set to on OFF The Control for HDMI function is set to off The Setup Display for selecting the speaker formation appears SPEAKER FORMATION ALL FRONT The image in the illustration above is different from the actual system 8 Press 2 to select the speaker formation image as the speakers are actually positioned the
89. icture quality increases and still images text and horizontal lines appear sharper This format is compatible with the 525 or 625 progressive format S Force PRO Front Surround Sony s long term involvement in surround technology and the vast amounts of acoustic data accumulated as a result has led to the development of all new processing method and advanced DSP to handle this task effectively which we call S Force PRO Front Surround Compared with previous front surround technologies S Force PRO Front Surround reproduces a more convincing sense of distance and space resulting in a true surround sound experience without the need for rear speakers Super Audio CD Super Audio CD is a new high quality audio disc standard where music is recorded in the DSD Direct Stream Digital format conventional CD is recorded in the PCM format The DSD format using a sampling frequency 64 times higher than that of a conventional CD and with 1 bit quantization achieves both a wide frequency range and a wide dynamic range across the audible frequency range and so provides music reproduction extremely faithful to the original sound E Super Audio CD types There are two types of discs depending on the Super Audio CD layer and CD layer combination Super Audio CD layer A high density signal layer for Super Audio CD CD layer A layer that is readable by a conventional CD player Single layer disc a disc with a single Super Audi
90. ile Extension of the file file mp3 WMA file wma AAC file 4 JPEG image file jpg or jpeg DivX video file avi or divx MPEG4 video file mp4 or m4v The system will play back any data with the extension above even if it is not MP3 WMA AAC JPEG DivX MPEG4 format Playing this data may generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system The following USB devices situations can increase the time it takes to start playback a USB device recorded with a complicated tree structure when the audio files JPEG image files or video files in another folder have just been played back Some USB devices cannot be played back on the system depending on the file format The system can play back to a depth of 8 folders only The system may not be able to play an audio file JPEG image file or video file depending on the file type When the USB device is inserted the system reads all the files on the USB device If there are many folders or files on the USB device it may take a long time to finish reading the USB device Do not connect the system and the USB device through a USB hub With some connected USB devices after an operation is performed there may be a delay before it is performed by this system This system does not necessarily support all the functions provided in a connected USB device Files recorded by a device such as a computer
91. in the ranking list na tie score the most recent score becomes higher The highest score is reset when the system is turned off The score mode function may be canceled when certain remote buttons are pressed In some cases you may not be able to use the scoring mode The ranking list is cleared when the system is in standby mode The SCORE MODE setting is automatically changed to BEGINNER 1 when the system is turned off fl 81 GB 82 GB Using the Sound Effect Reinforcing bass frequencies You can reinforce bass frequencies Press DYNAMIC BASS D BASS ON appears in the front panel display and bass frequencies are effectively reinforced To turn off the sound effect Press DYNAMIC BASS again Enjoying the sound at low volume You can enjoy sound effects or dialogue as you would in a movie theater even at low volume It is useful for watching movies at night Press NIGHT NIGHT ON appears in the front panel display and the sound effect is activated Note This effect does not work for a Super Audio CD When you load a Super Audio CD during NIGHT ON the sound effect turns off automatically When sound is output from the center speaker this effect is more pronounced as speech movie dialog etc is easy to hear When sound is not output from the center speaker or you are using the headphones the system optimally adjusts the
92. ion sends an audio signal to the unit from the TV To listen to TV sound via the system perform this connection Q E 5 o Ld D 2 Audio cord supplied Digital coaxial cord not supplied Digital optical cord not supplied To the audio out jacks of To the digital optical out the TV jack of the TV d To the digital coaxial out jack of the TV Method 1 Audio cord connection This is the basic connection and sends an analog audio signal Method 2 Digital optical cord or digital coaxial cord Q connection When the TV has a digital optical or coaxial output jack you can improve sound quality by connecting with a digital optical or coaxial cord in addition to an audio cord connection Note The system can accept both digital and analog signals Digital signals have priority over analog signals COAXIAL has priority over OPTICAL If the digital signal ceases the analog signal will be processed after 2 seconds 17 o 2 E D IE E o Connecting the other components You can enjoy connected components via the system s speakers Portable audio source not supplied USB device not supplied Q DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter not supplied VCR digital satellite receiver or PlayStation etc not supplied Q Connect a USB device page 62 Q Stereo mini plug cord not supplied To a por
93. is not recorded in UDF Universal Disk Format The MP3 file does not have the extension mp3 The data is not formatted in MP3 even though it has the extension mp3 The data is not MPEGI Audio Layer 3 data The system cannot play audio tracks in MP3PRO format Check the MEDIA setting page 42 Symptom Remedy The JPEG image file cannot be played The DATA CD is not recorded in ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet The DATA DVD is not recorded in UDF Universal Disk Format e It has an extension other than jpeg or jpg It is larger than 3 072 width x 2 048 height in normal mode or more than 2 000 000 pixels in progressive JPEG image file which is mainly used on Internet Web sites It does not fit the TV screen those images are reduced Check the MEDIA setting page 42 The video file cannot be played The file is not created in DivX format or MP4 file format The file has an extension other than avi divx The DATA CD is not recorded in ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet The DATA DVD is not recorded in UDF Universal Disk Format The video file is larger than 720 width x 576 height Check the MEDIA setting page 42 mp4 or m4v The titles of folder file file name are not displayed correctly The system can only display numbers and letters of the alphabet Other characters are displayed as A d
94. isc does not start playing from the beginning Program Play Shuffle Play or Repeat Play has been selected Press CLEAR to cancel these functions before playing a disc Resume Play has been selected During stop press on the unit the remote and then start playback page 33 The title DVD or PBC menu automatically appears on the TV screen The system starts playing the disc automatically The DVD features an auto playback function Playback stops automatically Some discs may contain an auto pause signal While playing such a disc the system stops playback at the auto pause signal You cannot perform some functions such as stop search Slow motion Play or Repeat Play Depending on the disc you may not be able to perform some of these operations Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc Messages do not appear on the TV screen in the language you want In the Setup Display select the desired language for the on screen display in OSD under LANGUAGE SETUP page 48 The language for the sound track cannot be changed Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD being played The DVD prohibits changing the language for the sound track The subtitle language cannot be changed Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD being played The DVD prohibits changing the subtitles The subtitle cannot be turned off The DVD p
95. isconnect the unit from the mains connect the unit to an easily accessible AC outlet Should you notice an abnormality in the unit disconnect the main plug from the AC outlet immediately About These Operating Instructions The instructions in these Operating Instructions describe the controls on the remote You can also use the controls on the unit if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote The Control Menu items may vary depending on the area DVD may be used as a general term for a DVD VIDEO DVD RW DVD R and DVD RW DVD R Measurements are expressed in feet ft for North American models The default setting is underlined Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited This system incorporates with Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic adaptive matrix surround decoder and the DTS Digital Surround System Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Manufactured under license under U S Patent s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 078 762 6 487 535 amp othe
96. isplay image displayed on your TV for an extended period of time you risk permanent damage to your television screen Projection televisions are especially susceptible to this On moving the system Before moving the system make sure that there is no disc inserted and remove the AC power cord mains lead from the wall outlet mains uoneuuoju jeuonippv 8962 Notes about the Discs On handling discs To keep the disc clean handle the disc by its edge Do not touch the surface Do not stick paper 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 direct sunlight as the temperature may rise considerably inside the car After playing store the disc in its case On cleaning Before playing clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the center out Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs This system can only play back a standard circular disc Using neither standard nor circular discs e g card heart or star shape may cause a malfunction Do not use a disc that has a commercially available accessory attached such as a label or ring 9065 Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the system use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the probl
97. izberg Adagio Allegro molto To check DATA CD DATA DVD MP3 file video file text By pressing DISPLAY while playing MP3 files or video files on a DATA CD DATA DVD you can display the name of the folder MP3 file video file and the audio bit rate the amount of data per second of the current audio on the TV screen Example for playback of an audio file Bit rate 192k EUN o0 13 002 Remixes Soul Survivor rap versiom Folder name file video file name Appears when playing an MP3 file on a DATA CD DATA DVD f an MP3 file has the ID3 tag the system will display an album name or title name from the ID3 tag information The system can support ID3 ver 1 0 1 1 2 2 2 3 ID3 ver 2 2 2 3 tag information display has priority when both ID3 ver 1 0 1 1 and ver 2 2 2 3 tags are used for a single MP3 file Checking the date information of a JPEG image file You can check the date information during playback when the Exif tag is recorded in the JPEG image file Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen e DATA CD Date information Exchangeable Image File Format is a digital camera image format defined by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA n 87 GB 6865 Returning to the Default Settings Returning the system par
98. k once you can go to the beginning of the current video file Note that you can select the next folder by continuing to press Pl after the last file on the current folder but that you cannot return to the previous folder by pressing 9 To return to the previous folder select the folder from the folder list To return to the previous display Press gt RETURN To turn on off the display Press DVD MENU Other operations See Other operations page 30 Note For details on video files see Enjoying Video Files page 43 Selecting playback priority of the file type You can select playback priority when mixed media audio files JPEG image files or video files are in the USB device 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until USB appears in the front panel display 2 Connect a USB device to the USB port After reading all data of the USB device the list of folders appears on the TV screen 3 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 4 Press 4 4 to select MEDIA then press The options for MEDIA appear 5 Press to select a setting MUSIC Audio file playback has priority VIDEO Video file playback has priority PHOTO JPEG image file playback has priority You can play JPEG image files as a slide show 6 Press 3 For details of the playback priority of file types under the MEDIA setting see Playback priority of file
99. l the resume playback point for the earliest disc is deleted To activate this function set MULTI DISC RESUME in SYSTEM SETUP to ON For details see MULTI DISC RESUME DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD only page 52 This system stores the resume points in memory for up to 10 discs To play from the beginning of the disc press B twice then press D gt Using Play Mode Creating your own program Program Play You can play the contents of a disc in the order you want by arranging the order of the tracks on the disc to create your own program You can program up to 99 tracks 1 Press c DISPLAY The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 2 Press select PROGRAM then press The options for PROGRAM appear 3 Press t to select SET then press 5 Total time of the programmed tracks PROGRAM ALL CLEAR 1 TRACK 2 TRACK 01 3 TRACK 02 4 TRACK 03 5 TRACK 04 6 TRACK 05 7 TRACK 06 Tracks recorded disc 4 Press gt The cursor moves to the track row T in this case 01 PROGRAM 0 00 00 T ALL CLEAR 1 2 01 3 02 4 03 5 04 6 05 7 TRACK 06 5 Select the track you want to program For example select track 02 Press 47 to select 02 under T then press Selected track
100. l Menu display appears on the TV screen Press 1 4 to select 28 BROWSING then press The options for BROWSING appear Press t to select the desired list then press 5 FOLDER LIST The list of folders appears Follow Step 6 of Selecting an file or folder page 39 or Selecting a JPEG image file or folder page 40 PICTURE LIST JPEG image files only Previews of JPEG image files in the folder appear in 16 subscreens Follow Step 6 of Selecting a JPEG image file or folder page 40 Enjoying Video Files ELI About video files You can play DivX video files and MPEG4 video files DivX is a video file compression technology developed by DivX Inc This product is an official DivX Certified product You can play a DATA CD or DATA DVD that contains DivX video files A DATA CD or DATA DVD that the system can play The system only plays a DATA CD of format ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet anda DATA DVD of Universal Disk Format UDF Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc drives and the recording software not supplied for details on the recording format About playback order of data on a DATA CD or DATA DVD Note that the playback order may not be applicable depending on the software used for creating the video file or if there are more than 200 folders and 150 video files in each folder Note The system may not be able to play some DATA
101. l the system s volume by the remote of the TV If you turn the system off or set the function of the system to other than TV DVD or USB TV sound is output from the TV speakers You can also operate the System Audio Control function via the TV menu For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV Note While the TV is in PAP picture and picture mode the System Audio Control function will not work When the TV exits PAP mode the output method of the TV returns to the one before PAP mode While transferring songs on an audio CD onto a USB device the System Audio Control function will not work You can connect the system and the TV audio digitally For details see page 17 Setting the Maximum Volume Level of the System Volume Limit If you change the output method of the TV to the system speakers via the TV menu or by pressing THEATRE loud sound may be output depending on the volume level of the system You can prevent this by limiting the maximum level of the volume For details see WOLUME LIMIT page 50 Changing the language for the on screen display of the TV Language Follow When you change the language for the on screen display of the TV the system s on screen display language is also changed However when the system s on screen display is displayed this function does not work oipny jeujeyx3 IWOH 40 101 U09 61 GB 62 GB P
102. lay Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control Menu display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu display is turned off Searching for a file or folder You can search a USB device by audio file JPEG image file video file or folder As audio files JPEG image files and video files are assigned unique numbers on the USB device you can select the desired audio file JPEG image file or video file by entering its number 1 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 2 Press t to select the search method FOLDER Folders TRACK Audio files FILE JPEG image files video files is selected refers to a number The number in parentheses indicates the total number of audio files JPEG image files video files or folders Selected row 3 Press changes to 144 USB 4 Press t or the number buttons to select the desired number If you make a mistake press CLEAR to cancel the number D Press The system starts playback from the selected number Viewing the information of an audio file in the front panel display Press DISPLAY repeatedly Each time you press DISPLAY while playing the USB device the display changes Playing time and current track number 2 Track file name Tf an MP3 file has the ID3 tag the system will display
103. lay to select a function and to view related information C3 DISPLAY Press DISPLAY repeatedly Each time you press C9 DISPLAY the Control Menu display changes Control Menu display 1 2 Control Menu display 2 appears when available 3 Control Menu display off Note The Control Menu Display appears during the DVD or USB function Control Menu display The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on the disc type For details see the pages in parentheses i 1119 112 Example Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO Currently playing title number Currently playing chapter number Total number of titles Playback status B Playback Pause W Stop etc Total number of chapters Control Menu items P Type of disc being played gt DVD VIDEO Selected item Playing time OFF Current setting CHAPTER Options Function name of selected Control Menu item C3 DISPLAY Operation message To turn off the display Press DISPLAY List of Control Menu items Item Item Name Function Relevant Disc Type TITLE page 37 SCENE page 37 TRACK page 37 You can select the title scene or track to be played E 99 CHAPTER page 37 INDEX page 37 You can select the chapter or index to be played E
104. laying Back Files of a USB Device You can play audio files MP3 WMA AAC files JPEG image files video files DivX MPEG4 video files stored in a USB device such as the digital music player or USB storage media not supplied by connecting the USB device to the unit For a list of USB devices that can be connected to the unit see Playable USB Devices supplement The audio formats that can be played back by the system are MP3 WMA AAC files only Files with copyright protection Digital Rights Management cannot be played by the system Note The system cannot play WMA AAC files ona DATA CD DATA DVD About playable USB devices Do not use USB devices other than these USB devices Operation of models not listed here is not guaranteed Operation may not always be ensured even when using these USB devices Some of these USB devices may not be available for purchase in certain areas During playback or transferring of files there is a small possibility that these operations may be stopped due to excess static buildup in the system or the USB device In this case remove the USB device and reconnect it then retry the operation from the beginning When formatting a USB device be sure to do so using the device itself or dedicated formatting software for the device Otherwise you may be unable to properly transfer from the USB device to this system Some files supported by the Walkman are not suppor
105. ls from 2 channel sources This is done using an advanced high purity matrix surround decoder that extracts the spatial properties of the original recording without adding any new sounds or tonal colorations E Movie mode The Movie mode is for use with stereo television shows and all programs encoded in Dolby Surround The result is enhanced sound field directionality that approaches the quality of discrete 5 1 channel sound E Music mode The Music mode is for use with any stereo music recordings and provides a wide and deep sound space Dolby Surround Pro Logic As one method of decoding Dolby Surround Dolby Surround Pro Logic produces four channels from 2 channel sound Compared with the former Dolby Surround system Dolby Surround Pro Logic reproduces left to right panning more naturally and localizes sounds more precisely To take full advantage of Dolby Surround Pro Logic you should have one pair of surround speakers and a center speaker The surround speakers output monaural sound DTS Digital audio compression technology developed by DTS Inc This technology conforms to 5 1 channel surround This format is comprised of a stereo rear channel and a discrete subwoofer channel DTS provides the same 5 1 discrete channels of high quality digital audio The good channel separation is realized due to the all channel data being recorded discretely and processed digitally Dual Stereo Subwoofer Whereas a conventional subwo
106. mains lead of the unit to a wall outlet mains connect all the speakers to the unit Q E 5 o Ld D 2 Wall outlet mains The shape of the wall outlet mains differs depending on the area About the demonstration After connecting the AC power cord mains lead the demonstration appears in the front panel display Setting the demonstration mode to on off 1 Press vc on the unit The system turns on Press SYSTEM MENU 3 Press t repeatedly until DEMO appears in the front panel display then press or gt Press 1 to select a setting DEMO ON On DEMO OFF Off 5 Press 3 The setting is made 6 Press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off When you purchase the system new or if the system is at its factory default settings ex after performing COLD RESET page 88 you can turn off the demonstration simply by pressing VC on the remote 2168 2 5 D IE E 7 Step 3 Performing the Quick Setup Follow the Steps below to make the basic adjustments for using the system Displayed items vary depending on the area O Emt Q O L gt eol E DISPLAY 1 Turn on the TV 2 Press UC Note Make sure that the function is set to DVD page 25 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the system appears on the TV screen Press ENTER to run QUICK SETUP appears at t
107. move the surround speakers be sure to set the parameters of the distance from the listening position to the speakers You can set the parameters from 0 00 to 7 00 meters 0 to 23 ft The speakers in the illustration correspond to the following Surround speaker L Surround speaker R When you set ALL FRONT in the SPEAKER FORMATION setting When you set STANDARD in the SPEAKER FORMATION setting L R 3 00 m 10 ft29 Set the surround speaker distance 70 00 to 7 01 meters for North American models 2 When you perform the Quick Setup page 22 the default settings are changed 93 04 m 10 ft for North American models This item appears when you set SURROUND to YES in the CONNECTION setting wa Depending on the input stream the DISTANCE setting may not be effective e When the speaker distance setting is not in the recommended range m is displayed being the number Af indicates over the recommended distance A indicates below E LEVEL FRONT You can adjust the sound level of the front speakers center speaker and subwoofer You can set the parameters from 6 0 dB to 6 0 dB Be sure to set TEST TONE to ON for easy adjustment L R 0 0 dB Set the front speaker level CENTER 0 0 dB Set the center speaker level SUBWOOFE
108. n adjust various other settings QUICK page 22 You can make the basic adjustments Use Quick Setup to select the desired language of the on screen display the aspect ratio of the TV and select yes or no to start the Auto Calibration 07 es DX FOLDER page 37 You can select the folder to be played FILE page 37 You can select the JPEG image file or video file to be played DATE page 87 You can display the date the picture was taken by a digital camera EL INTERVAL page 41 You can select the duration for which the slides are displayed on the TV screen CIT EFFECT page 42 You can select the effects to be used for changing slides during a slide show zr Inm MEDIA page 42 You can select the data type MP3 file JPEG image file video file or both MP3 file and JPEG image file to be played on a DATA CD DATA DVD These items are not displayed when playing a DATA CD DATA DVD with video files List of Control Menu Items for USB device Item Name Function Relevant Disc Type REPEAT page 67 You can play the entire USB device all folders all files repeatedly or one folder file repeatedly BROWSING page 67 You can display the list of folders JPEG image files DATE page 69 You can display the date the picture was taken by a digital camera g INTERVAL page
109. n press When you install all the speakers in front of the listening position page 10 select ALL FRONT For details see Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room page 75 9 Connect the calibration mic supplied to the A CAL MIC jack on the front panel Set up the calibration mic at ear level using a tripod etc not supplied The front of each speaker should face the calibration mic and there should be no obstruction between the speakers and the calibration mic Calibration mic m eu 1 0 Press gt to select YES then press AUTO CALIBRATION starts Be quiet during the measurement Loud test sounds are output when AUTO CALIBRATION starts You cannot turn the volume down Give consideration to children and neighbors The environment of the room in which the system is installed may affect measurements When the measurements differ considerably from the status of the speaker installation perform the speaker settings manually by following Settings for the speakers page 53 For FRONT L FRONT R or SUBWOOFER the system calibrates all the speakers but only the measurement of the nearer speaker is displayed 1 1 Unplug the calibration mic press 2 to select YES then press 2 Quick Setup is finished connections and setup operations are complete To quit the Quick Setup Press DISPLAY in any Step To recall the Quick Setup display
110. ng a video file or folder 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until USB appears in the front panel display 2 Connect a USB device to the USB port After reading all data of the USB device the list of folders appears on the TV screen 3 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 4 Press s to select MEDIA then press 2 The options for MEDIA appear 5 When VIDEO is selected press DVD MENU When other than VIDEO is selected press t V to select VIDEO then press A list of folders that contain video files appears The selected folder is highlighted in yellow or 1920 x 10801 HD page 51 FOLDER LIST SUMMER 2003 NEW YEAR S DAY MY FAVOURITES 6 Press t to select a folder W To play video files in a folder Press to start playing the selected folder To select a video file Press The list of files contained in the folder appears FILE LIST C MY FAVOURITES HAWAII 2004 VENUS Press 4 to select a file and press 3 The system starts playing the selected file You can turn the file list off by pressing DVD MENU Pressing DVD MENU again will display the folder list To go to the next or previous page Press e To stop playback Press B To play the next or previous video file Press PPI to play the next video file Press e t twice to play the previous video file When you press
111. nly when you set HDMI RESOLUTION in HDMI SETUP to 1920 x 10801 The HDMI signal will stop momentarily when the system is loading or unloading a DATA CD or DATA DVD you connect or remove a USB device Settings for the audio AUDIO SETUP AUDIO SETUP SPEAKER FORMATION AUTO CALIBRATION AUDIO DRC OFF TRACK SELECTION OFF E SPEAKER FORMATION You can select the position of the speakers for better surround sound For details see Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room page 75 E AUTO CALIBRATION You can calibrate the appropriate settings automatically For details see Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically page 76 51 GB 52 GB E AUDIO DRC DVD VIDEO only You can compress the dynamic range of the sound track AUDIO DRC is useful for watching movies at low volume late at night OFF No compression of dynamic range STANDARD The system reproduces the sound track with the kind of dynamic range that the recording engineer intended MAX The system compresses dynamic range fully wa e AUDIO DRC works only for Dolby Digital E TRACK SELECTION DVD VIDEO only You can give the sound track which contains the highest number of channels priority when you play a DVD VIDEO on which multiple audio formats PCM DTS Dolby Digital or MPEG audio are recorded OFF Off AUTO The sys
112. nnel source set the sound mode page 83 to AUTO MOVIE MUSIC or NEWS To stack the front and surround speakers You can stack the front and surround speakers by attaching the stand For assembly see Speaker Installation Guide supplied Attaching the foot pads to the subwoofers Attach the foot pads supplied to the bottom of the subwoofers to stabilize the subwoofers and prevent it from slipping Remove the foot pads from the protective cover Wi Q To install the center speaker on a wall Caution Contact a screw shop or installer for information regarding the wall material or screws to be used Use screws that are suitable for the wall material and strength As a plaster board wall is especially fragile attach the screws securely to a beam Install the center speaker on a vertical and flat wall where reinforcement is applied Sony is not responsible for accidents or damage caused by improper installation insufficient wall strength or improper screw installation natural calamity etc Before installing the center speaker on a wall connect the speaker cord to the speaker Be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate terminals on the speakers the speaker cord with the color tube to and the speaker cord without the color tube to Color tube Center speaker Green 1 Prepare screws not supplied that are suitable for the hole on the back of each spe
113. ns then press The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password After you enter a new 4 digit password replace the disc in the unit and press D gt When the display for entering your password appears enter your new password Changing the password 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 3 Press 4 4 to select SETUP then press 2 The options for SETUP appear 4 Press 4 4 to select CUSTOM then press 5 The Setup Display appears 5 Press 1 to select SYSTEM SETUP then press 3 The options for SYSTEM SETUP appear 6 Press t to select PARENTAL CONTROL then press 2 The display for entering the password appears 7 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press 2 8 Press to select CHANGE PASSWORD then press 5 9 Enter a new 4 digit password using the number buttons then press 2 1 0 To confirm your password re enter it using the number buttons then press you make a mistake entering your password Press before you press then input the correct number Changing the System Settings by Using the Setup Display You can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound Displayed items vary depending on the area Note Playback settings stored in th
114. o CD layer c7 Super Audio CD layer Hybrid disc a disc with a Super Audio CD layer and a CD layer eg layer Super Audio CD layer A Super Audio CD layer consists of the 2 channel area or the multi channel area 2 channel area An area in which 2 channel stereo tracks are recorded Multi channel area An area in which multi channel up to 5 1 channels tracks are recorded 2 channel area Co Multi channel area Super Audio CD layer DYou can play the CD layer a conventional CD player 2 Since both layers on one side it is not necessary to turn the disc over To select a layer see Changing a playback layer for a hybrid Super Audio CD page 32 To select an area see Selecting a playback area for a Super Audio CD page 32 Playback priority of file types The table below describes the playback priority of file types under the MEDIA setting File type on a disc or USB MEDIA setting device VIDEO MUSIC PHOTO MUSIC PHOTO Disc USB device Disc Disc USB Disc USB device device Video files only Video files Video files Video files Video files Video files JPEG image files only JPEG image JPEG image JPEG image JPEG image JPEG image files files files files files Audio files only MP3 files Audio files MP3 files Audio files Audio files Video files andJPEGimage Video files Video files JPEG image JPEG image Video files files files
115. o Control outputs the sound Turning the system off in sync with the TV System Power Off When you turn the TV off by using the POWER button on the TV s remote TV VQ on the system s remote the system turns off automatically Note Before using the System Power Off function set the function for TV power For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV Depending on the status of the system ex while using other than DVD TV or USB functions or playing a CD the system may not turn off automatically Enjoying TV sound from the speakers this system System Audio Control You can enjoy TV sound via this system easily To use this function connect the system and the TV with an audio cord and an HDMI cable pages 15 17 Depending on the TV when you set the system to the TV function the System Audio Control function is activated TV sound is output from the system speakers and the volume of the TV speakers is minimized automatically You can use the System Audio Control function as follows While you are watching the TV and the function of the system is switched to TV sound is output from the system speakers automatically While you are watching the TV and the function of the system is switched to DVD or USB sound of the selected system function is output from the system speakers TV sound is not output via the TV speakers You can contro
116. oes not have the extension avi or divx The MPEG4 video file does not have the extension mp4 or m4v The data is not stored in the desired format The files in formats other than MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 cannot be played back f you use a partitioned USB device only audio files on the first partition can be played The system can playback to a depth of 8 folders only Check the MEDIA setting page 67 The number of folders has exceeded 200 For audio files JPEG image files video files the folder contains more than 150 files The JPEG image file does not have the extension jpg or jpeg The JPEG image file is larger than 3 072 width x 2 048 height in normal mode or more than 2 000 000 pixels in progressive JPEG mode which is mainly used on Internet Web sites JPEG image files with a high width to length ratio cannot be played back The system cannot play audio tracks in MP3PRO format WMA file that is in WMA DRM WMA Lossless or WMA PRO format cannot be played back An AAC file that is in AAC DRM or AAC Lossless format cannot be played back This system supports FAT12 FAT16 and FAT32 but some USB devices may not support all of these For details refer to the operating instructions of each USB device or contact the manufacturer Audio files or JPEG image files take longer to play back than others After the system reads all files on the USB de
117. of the USB device to format the USB device If the problem persists contact your nearest Sony dealer Audio files or folders on the USB device cannot be erased Check if the USB device is write protected The USB device was disconnected or the power was turned off during erasing Delete the partially erased file If this does not fix the problem the USB device may be broken Follow the procedure in the operating instructions of the USB device to format the USB device If the problem persists contact your nearest Sony dealer uoneuuojuj jeuonippv 90965 100 Self diagnosis Function When letters numbers appear in the display When the self diagnosis function is activated to prevent the system from malfunctioning a 5 character service number e g C 13 50 with a combination of a letter and 4 digits appears on the TV screen or front panel display In this case check the following table QM Fg g ng C 13 50 ay First 3 Cause and or corrective action characters of the service number C13 The disc is dirty gt Clean the disc with a soft cloth page 90 C3 The disc is not inserted correctly gt Restart the system then re insert the disc correctly EXX To prevent a malfunction the XX isa system has performed the self number diagnosis function Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the 5 character service number Exampl
118. ofer provides only a monaural signal in which the lower frequencies of the left and right signals are mixed together a stereo subwoofer provides independent lower frequencies from each channel for a richer lower ambience HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI is an interface that supports both video and audio on a single digital connection allowing you to enjoy high quality digital picture and sound The HDMI specification supports HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection a copy protection technology that incorporates coding technology for digital video signals Interlace format Interlaced scanning The interlace format is the NTSC standard method for displaying TV images at 30 frames per second Each frame is scanned twice alternately between the even numbered scanning uoneuuojuj jeuonippv i 10355 1045 lines and then odd numbered scanning lines at 60 times per second Parental Control A function of the DVD to limit playback of the disc by the age of users according to the limitation level in each country The limitation varies from disc to disc when it is activated playback is completely prohibited violent scenes are skipped or replaced with other scenes and so on Progressive format sequential scanning In contrast to the interlace format the progressive format can reproduce 50 60 frames per second by reproducing all scanning lines 525 lines for the NTSC system The overall p
119. off you can search for a chapter DVD VIDEO DVD R DVD RW track VIDEO CD Super Audio CD CD or file DATA CD DATA DVD video file by pressing the number buttons and 5 To search for a scene using the time code Do 1 instep 2 select TIME T playing time of the current title is selected 2 Press 3 T changes to T 3 Input the time code using the number buttons For example to find a scene at 2 hours 10 minutes and 20 seconds after the beginning press 2 1 0 2 0 2 10 20 4 Press i wa e You cannot search for a scene on a DVD RW using the time code Playing MP3 Files JPEG Image Files EXEZ You can play MP3 files or JPEG image files which have the extension mp3 MP3 file or jpg jpeg JPEG image file which conform to the DCF image file format Design rule for Camera File system Image standards for digital cameras regulated by Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA The system will play any files with the extension mp3 jpg or jpeg even if they are not in or JPEG format Playing these files may generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system The system does not play back audio in MP3PRO format The system can recognize up to 200 folders and will not play any folders beyond the 200th Depending on the folder configuration the numbe
120. older list To rotate a JPEG image file When a JPEG image file is displayed on the TV screen you can rotate the JPEG image file in 90 degree increments Press while viewing a JPEG image file Press CLEAR to return to normal view You cannot rotate the JPEG image file when you set JPEG RESOLUTION in HDMI SETUP to 1920 x 1080i HD To stop playback Press B To turn on off the display Press DVD MENU Other operations See Other operations page 30 Playing a slide show with sound You can play a slide show with sound by first placing both MP3 files and JPEG image files in the same folder on a DATA CD or DATA DVD 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Load a DATA CD or DATA DVD After loading the disc the list of folders appears on the TV screen 3 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 4 Press 4 4 to select MEDIA then press 5 The options for MEDIA appear 5 When MUSIC PHOTO is selected press DVD MENU When other than MUSIC PHOTO is selected press 1 to select MUSIC PHOTO then press The list of folders appears or 1920 x 1080i HD page 51 6 Press t to select the desired folder and press The system starts playing the selected folder You can turn the folder list on off by pressing DVD MENU repeatedly Note If you play a large MP3 file and JPEG image file at
121. olders these are erased from the list on the TV screen but are not erased from the USB device Using a Sony Ericsson Mobile Phone You can connect a Sony Ericsson mobile phone to the system and enjoy music from it via this system or transfer music from this system to the mobile phone 1 Connect the mobile phone to the USB port 2 Set the data transfer mode of your mobile phone to File Transfer Mass Storage For details refer to the operating instructions supplied with the mobile phone 3 Perform playback or transfer via the system Playback See Playing Back Files of a USB Device page 62 Transferring See Transferring Songs onto a USB Device page 70 Note Connect to this system with the mobile phone turned on Use the USB cable supplied with the mobile phone when connecting to the system While the mobile phone is connected to this system do not insert or detach the memory card Some files supported by the mobile phone may not be supported by the system When a song is registered in a music playlist on your mobile phone and you erase the song via this system the playlist entry is not modified oipny jeujeyx3 IWOH 40 101 U09 73 GB 746 Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT DMPORT adapter is for enjoying sound from a portable audio source or computer By connecting a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter you can enjoy sound from the
122. pears on the TV screen 2 Press 4 4 to select MULTI 2CH then press The options for MULTI 2CH appear 3 Press to select the desired setting and press 2 MULTI Youcan play the multi channel playback area 2CH You can play the 2 channel playback area When the Super Audio CD does not have a multi channel playback area you cannot select the playback area Changing a playback layer for a hybrid Super Audio CD Super Auio D Some Super Audio CDs consist of a Super Audio CD layer and a CD layer You can change the playback layer you want to listen to 1 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 2 Press 4 to select SUPER AUDIO CD CD LAYER then press 5 W When the current layer is the CD layer SUPER AUDIO CD appears W When the current layer is the Super Audio CD layer CD appears 3 Press to change the layer SUPER AUDIO CD You can play the Super Audio CD layer When the system is playing a Super Audio CD layer SA CD lights up in the front panel display CD You can play the CD layer When the system is playing a CD layer CD lights up in the front panel display wa Each play mode function works only within the selected layer or playback area When you select a CD layer you cannot change playback areas Super Audio CD audio signals are not output from the HDMI OUT jack Pl
123. precaution of backing up important files on the USB device by copying them to your computer hard disk Next format the USB device in FAT12 FAT16 or FAT32 format and transfer the files to the USB device again This system supports FAT12 FAT16 and FAT32 but some USB devices may not support all of these For details refer to the operating instructions of each USB device or contact the manufacturer READING is displayed for a long time The reading process can take a long time in the following cases There are many folders or files on the USB device The file structure is extremely complex The memory capacity is excessive The internal memory is fragmented Sony recommends following these guidelines Total folders on the USB device 200 or less Total files per folder 150 or less File names are not displayed properly Transfer the music data onto the USB device again as the data stored in the USB device may have been corrupted The character codes that can be displayed by this system are numbers and letters of the alphabet only Other characters are not displayed correctly DATA ERROR appears in the front panel display during playback of a USB device The audio file JPEG image file video file you want to play is broken The data is not MPEGI Audio Layer 3 data The JPEG image file format does not conform to DCF The file has the extension jpg or jpeg but
124. press 7 Press to select the desired setting then press e AUTO 1920 x 1080p The system outputs the optimal video signal for the connected TV 1920 x 1080i The system outputs 1920 x 1080i video signals 1280 x 720p The system outputs 1280 x 720p video signals 720 x 480p The system outputs 720 x 480p video signals i interlace p progressive 2488 Depending on the area 720 x 480 576p may appear Does your TV accept progressive signals Progressive is a method for displaying TV images which reduces flickering and sharpens the image To use this method you need to connect to a TV that accepts progressive signals 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 3 Press 4 4 to select 218 SETUP then press The options for SETUP appear 4 Press 7 4 to select CUSTOM then press The Setup Display appears 5 Press t to select VIDEO SETUP then press 5 The options for VIDEO SETUP appear 6 Press 1 to select PROGRESSIVE COMPONENT OUT then press 7 Press 1 4 to select the desired setting then press OFF The system does not output progressive signals Select this setting when your TV does not accept progressive signals or your TV is connected via jacks other than the COMPONENT VID
125. r U S and worldwide patents issued amp pending DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks and the DTS logos and Symbol are trademarks of DTS Inc O 1996 2008 DTS Inc Rights Reserved This system incorporates High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI technology HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC DVD RW DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD VIDEO and the CD logos are trademarks BRAVIA is a trademark of Sony Corporation PLAYSTATION is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc WALKMAN and WALKMAN logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation DivX is a video file compression technology developed by DivX Inc DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivX Inc and are used under license MPEG Layer 3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson About MPEG 4 Visual THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG 4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR DECODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG 4 VISUAL STANDARD 4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE MPEG 4 VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR
126. r of folders that can be recognized by the system may decrease The system can recognize up to 150 MP3 files JPEG image files in a folder The system may take a longer time to play files when progressing to the following folder or jumping to other folders The system may not play certain types of JPEG image files ex a JPEG image file that is less than 8 width x 8 height Selecting an MP3 file or folder 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Load a DATA CD or DATA DVD After loading the disc the list of folders appears on the TV screen 3 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 4 Press 4 4 to select MEDIA then press 5 The options for MEDIA appear 5 When MUSIC is selected press DVD MENU When other than MUSIC is selected press t to select MUSIC then press 5 A list of folders that contain MP3 files appears The selected folder is highlighted in yellow FOLDER LIST 01 Let s Talk About Love 1985 02 1st Album 1986 03 In the Middle of Nowhere 1986 04 Ready for Romance 1986 05 In the Garden of Venus 1987 06 Romantic Warriors 1987 07 Back for Good 1988 08 Alone 1999 Y 6 Press t to select a folder E To play files in a folder Press E gt to start playing the selected folder E To select an file Press The list of files contained in the folder appears
127. random order Subsequent Shuffle Play may produce a different playing order The same song may be played repeatedly when you are playing MP3 files 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 2 Press t to select SHUFFLE then press The options for SHUFFLE appear 3 Press t to select the item to be shuffled E VIDEO CD Super Audio CD CD OFF Off TRACK You can shuffle tracks on the disc E During Program Play OFF Off ON You can shuffle tracks selected in Program Play E DATA CD except for video files DATA DVD except for video files OFF Off ON MUSIC You can shuffle MP3 files in the folder on the current disc When no folder is selected the first folder will play in random order 35 3655 4 Press Shuffle Play starts To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control Menu display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu display is turned off Note You cannot use Shuffle Play with a VIDEO CD or Super VCD with PBC playback When you press CLEAR to return to normal play Program Play and Repeat Play are also canceled Playing repeatedly Repeat Play LX UII You can play the contents a disc repeatedly You can use a combination of Shuffle Play or Program Play modes 1 Press DISPLAY during playback
128. re than 48 kHz Microphone sound is not output Set the karaoke mode to on page 78 Connect the microphone to the unit properly Connect a monaural dynamic microphone Operation Symptom Remedy Radio stations cannot be tuned in Check that the antenna aerial is connected securely Adjust the antenna aerial or connect an external antenna aerial if necessary The signal strength of the stations is too weak when tuning in with automatic tuning Use direct tuning No stations have been preset or the preset stations have been cleared when tuning by scanning preset stations Preset the stations page 56 The remote does not function There are obstacles between the remote and the unit The distance between the remote and the unit is too far The remote is not pointed at the remote sensor on the unit The batteries in the remote are weak The disc does not play There is no disc inserted The disc is upside down Insert the disc with the playback side facing down The disc is skewed on the disc tray The system cannot play CD ROMs etc page 5 The region code on the DVD does not match the system Moisture has condensed inside the unit and may cause damage to the lenses Remove the disc and leave the unit turned on for about half an hour The MP3 file cannot be played The DATA CD is not recorded in ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet The DATA DVD
129. rmat the default setting page 24 Even if your TV is compatible with progressive format 525p 625p signals the image may be affected when you set progressive format In this case return the setting to interlace format the default setting page 24 Re connect the connecting cord securely The unit is connected to an input device that is not HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection compliant on the front panel does not light up page 15 Ifthe HDMI OUT jack is used for video output change the type of video signal output from the HDMI OUT jack It may solve the problem page 24 Connect the TV and the unit using a video jack other than the HDMI OUT and switch the TV s input to the connected video input so that you can see the on screen displays Change the type of video signal output from the HDMI OUT jack and switch the TV s input back to HDMI If the picture still does not appear repeat the Steps and try other options You have set PROGRESSIVE COMPONENT OUT in VIDEO SETUP to ON page 49 even though your TV cannot accept the progressive signal In this case disconnect the HDMI cable from the unit and then set it to OFF If you are using the DMPORT function the video signal is output from the VIDEO OUT jack only Picture noise appears The disc is dirty or flawed If the picture output from your system goes through your VCR to get to your TV the copy protection signal
130. rohibits turning off subtitles The angles cannot be changed Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD being played page 31 The DVD prohibits changing the angles A disc cannot be ejected and LOCKED appears in the front panel display Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility uoneuuojuj jeuonippv i 95 GB Symptom Remedy Data error appears on the TV The MP3 file JPEG image file video file you want to play is broken screen when playing a DATA The data is not MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 data CD or DATA DVD The JPEG image file format does not conform to DCF The file has the extension jpg or jpeg but is not in JPEG format The file you want to play has the extension avi or divx but is not in DivX format or is in DivX format but does not conform to DivX Certified profiles e The file you want to play has the extension mp4 or m4v but is not in MP4 format or is in MP4 format but does not conform to MPEG4 Simple Profiles The system does not work Disconnect the AC power cord mains lead from the wall outlet mains then normally reconnect after several minutes The Control for HDMI function When does not light up in the front panel display check the HDMI does not work connection page 15 Set CONTROL FOR HDMI in HDMI SETUP to ON page 50 Make sure that the connected component is compatible with the CONTROL
131. rround speakers are used SUBWOOFER YES wa When you change the CONNECTION setting the ALL FRONT of SPEAKER FORMATION setting remains the same but the other settings of SPEAKER FORMATION return to ALL FRONT E DISTANCE FRONT When you move the front speakers center speaker and subwoofers be sure to set the parameters of the distance from the listening position to the speakers You can set the parameters from 0 00 to 7 00 meters 0 to 23 ft The speakers in the illustration correspond to the following Center speaker Front speakers L Front speakers R Subwoofer L Subwoofer R When you set ALL FRONT in the SPEAKER FORMATION setting When you set STANDARD in the SPEAKER FORMATION setting 53 GB 5468 L R 3 00 m 10 02235 Set the front speaker distance CENTER 3 00 m 10 ft29 Set the center speaker distance SUBWOOFER 3 00 m 10 2239 Set the subwoofer distance 70 00 to 7 01 meters for North American models PWhen you perform the Quick Setup page 22 the default settings are changed 93 04 m 10 ft for North American models This item appears when you set CENTER to YES in the CONNECTION setting S The L R and SUBWOOFER settings affect both respective speakers E DISTANCE SURROUND When you
132. rs depending on the DivX video file contained on the disc The format appears on the TV screen E Super VCD e 1 STEREO The stereo sound of audio track 1 1 11 The sound of the left channel of audio track 1 monaural 1 2 R The sound of the right channel of audio track 1 monaural Z STEREO The stereo sound of audio track 2 31 GB e 2 171 The sound of the left channel of audio track 2 monaural 2 2 R The sound of the right channel of audio track 2 monaural Checking the audio signal format If you press AUDIO repeatedly during playback the format of the current audio signal PCM Dolby Digital DTS etc appears as shown below E DVD Example Dolby Digital 5 1 channel LFE Low Surround L R Frequency Effect 1 ENGLISH poesy pier Front L R Center Currently playing program format Example Dolby Digital 3 channel Surround Front L R Monaural 1 SPANISH Currently playing program format 32 GB E DATA CD video file DATA DVD video file Example MP3 audio SH oves Bit rate Selecting a playback area for a Super Audio CD Supe Auio D Some Super Audio CDs consist of a 2 channel playback area and a multi channel playback area You can select the playback area you want to listen to 1 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display ap
133. s Other models USB Section USB port Maximum current Tuner Section System FM Tuner section Tuning range North American models NTSC NTSC PAL 500 mA PLL quartz locked digital synthesizer 87 5 MHz 108 0 MHz 100 kHz step Other models 87 5 MHz 108 0 MHz 50 kHz step Antenna aerial FM wire antenna aerial Antenna aerial terminals 75 ohms unbalanced Intermediate frequency 10 7 MHz Video Section Outputs VIDEO Vp p 75 ohms COMPONENT Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms Pr Cr 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms HDMI OUT Type A 19 pin Speakers Front SS TS100 Speaker system 2 Way 3 Driver Bass reflex Tweeter 50 mm cone type Woofer 80 mm cone type Speaker unit x2 Rated impedance 6 ohms Dimensions approx 120 mm x 330 mm x 215 mm w h d Mass approx 3 0 kg Center SS CT91 Speaker system Full range Bass reflex Magnetically Shielded Speaker unit 65 mm cone type Rated impedance 3 ohms Dimensions approx 265 mm 94 mm x 77 mm w h d Mass approx 0 7 kg Surround SS TS101 Speaker system 2 Way 3 Driver Bass reflex Tweeter 50 mm cone type Woofer 80 mm cone type Speaker unit x2 Rated impedance 3 ohms Dimensions approx 120 mm x 330 mm x 215 mm w h d Mass approx 3 0 kg Subwoofer SS WS98 Speaker system Subwoofer Bass reflex Speaker unit 200 mm cone type Rated impedance 3 ohms Dimensions approx 360 mm x 380 mm x 285 mm w h d
134. s 4 e Speaker cords 7 red white Bases 2 green gray blue purple brown Stands 2 pr d Brackets large 6 Remote commander Brackets small 4 remote 1 99900000 000 00000000 S 00 990900000 0 0 00000000 05 900 R6 size AA batteries 2 Screws black 28 2 T e Calibration mic 1 Screws silver 8 1 pj Foot pads 2 sets Operating Instructions or Quick Setup Guide Ss lt Speaker Installation Guide SQ FM wire antenna aerial 1 8658 Inserting batteries into the remote Insert two R6 size AA batteries supplied by matching the and ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment To use the remote point it at the remote sensor on the unit peyeys Buma Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place Do not use a new battery with an old one Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing particularly when replacing the batteries Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatus Doing so may cause a malfunction If you do not intend to use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion 068 2 E S IE E Step 1 Installing the System Positioning the system For the best possible surround sound place all speakers at the
135. s encoded with copyright protection technologies do not conform to the Compact Disc CD standard therefore these discs may not be playable by this product Example of discs that the system cannot play The system cannot play the following discs CD ROM CD R CD RW other than those recorded in the formats listed on page 5 CD ROM recorded in PHOTO CD format Data part of CD Extra CD Graphics disc DVD Audio DATA CD DATA DVD that does not contain MP3 files JPEG image files DivX video files or MPEG4 video files DVD RAM Blu ray Disc Also the system cannot play the following discs ADVD VIDEO with a different region code page 7 A disc that has a non standard shape e g card heart A disc with paper or stickers on it A disc that has the adhesive of cellophane tape or a sticker still left on it Note about CD R CD RW DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW In some cases CD R CD RW DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW cannot be played on this system due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc or the characteristics of the recording device and authoring software The disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalized For more information refer to the operating instructions for the recording device Note that some playback functions may not work with some DVD RWs DVD Rs even if they have been correctly finalized In this case view the disc by normal playback Also some DATA CDs DATA DVDs created in P
136. s opened AUDIO stream is changed you cancel karaoke mode you set Karaoke Pon mode to on Selecting the scoring mode Score Mode When karaoke mode is turned on you can use the scoring mode Your score is calculated by comparing your voice with the music source 1 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu display appears 2 Press t t repeatedly to select SCORE MODE then press 5 The options for SSCORE MODE appear 3 Press Y repeatedly to select a setting BEGINNER 1 Beginner level The score is displayed while singing BEGINNER 2 Beginner level EXPERT 1 Advanced level The score is displayed while singing EXPERT 2 Advanced level DEMO Demonstration mode The score is displayed regardless of singing Press 2 Start playing the music e cg Press SCORE before singing a song in karaoke mode The previous highest score appears on the TV screen 7 After singing for more than a minute press SCORE again to view your score Your score is calculated on a scale of 0 to 99 Your score is displayed for five seconds during which time the system enters pause mode After your score the ranking is displayed as follows The ranking is displayed as a list with the top 3 scores Your score and ranking for the last song flash f you are in the top 10 your ranking is displayed If not 10 is displayed f your score is 0 your score is not displayed
137. speakers in front of the listening position Press 2 The setting is made and the confirmation display appears Press 2 to select YES or NO then press YES Continue with AUTO CALIBRATION Follow the procedure from Step 7 of Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically page 76 NO Exit SPEAKER FORMATION 13410 75 GB 76 Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically AUTO CALIBRATION D C A C Digital Cinema Auto Calibration can set the appropriate surround sound automatically The system outputs a loud test sound when AUTO CALIBRATION starts You cannot turn the volume down Give consideration to children and neighbors 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 3 Press 4 4 to select SETUP then press The options for SETUP appear 4 Press 4 4 to select CUSTOM then press 5 The Setup Display appears 5 Press 1 to select AUDIO SETUP then press 5 The options for AUDIO SETUP appear 6 Press 1 to select AUTO CALIBRATION then press 2 The options for AUTO CALIBRATION appear 7 Connect the calibration mic supplied to the A CAL MIC jack on the front panel Set up the calibration mic at ear level using a tripod etc not supplied The front of
138. system is playing a DVD VIDEO or DATA CD DATA DVD DivX video files recorded in multiple audio formats PCM Dolby Digital MPEG audio or DTS you can change the audio format If the DVD VIDEO is recorded with multilingual tracks you can also change the language With a VIDEO CD CD DATA CD or DATA DVD you can select the sound from the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected channel through both the right and left speakers You cannot change the sound for a Super Audio CD Press AUDIO repeatedly during playbackto select the desired audio signal E DVD VIDEO Depending on the DVD VIDEO the choice of language varies When 4 digits are displayed they indicate a language code See Language Code List page 106 to confirm which language the code represents When the same language is displayed two or more times the DVD VIDEO is recorded in multiple audio formats E DVD VR The types of sound tracks recorded on a disc are displayed Example e 1 MAIN main sound 1 SUB sub sound 1 MAIN SUB main and sub sound 2 MAIN 2 SUB e 2 MAIN SUB E VIDEO CD CD DATA CD file DATA DVD MP3 file STEREO The standard stereo sound 1 L The sound of the left channel monaural 2 R The sound of the right channel monaural E DATA CD DivX video file DATA DVD DivX video file The choice of DATA CD or DATA DVD audio signal formats diffe
139. table audio source Audio cord not supplied DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter page 74 Connect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT age adapter so that the V marks are aligned To the audio out jacks of the VCR digital satellite When disconnecting pull out while receiver or PlayStation etc pressing 1848 If your TV has multiple audio video inputs You can enjoy sound with the speakers of the system through the connected TV Connect the components as follows VCR digital satellite receiver PlayStation etc VCR digital satellite receiver PlayStation etc gt Signal flow Select the component on the TV For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV If the TV does not have multiple audio video inputs a switcher will be necessary to receive sound from more than one component 1955 peyeys Buma o 2 S D IE E Connecting the antenna aerial FM wire antenna aerial supplied Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna aerial After connecting the FM wire antenna aerial keep it as horizontal as possible If you have poor FM reception use a 75 ohm coaxial cable not supplied to connect the unit to an outdoor FM antenna aerial as shown below Outdoor FM antenna aerial Unit I ANTENI COAXIAL 750 FM 20 Connecting the AC power cord mains lead Before connecting the AC power cord
140. tandard level OFF You can lower the standard black level Use this when the picture becomes too white E BLACK LEVEL COMPONENT OUT North American Mexican and Latin American models only You can select the black level setup level for the video signals output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks You cannot select this and the setting is not effective when the system outputs a progressive signal OFF You can set the black level of the output signal to the standard level ON You can raise the standard black level Use this when the picture becomes too black E PAUSE MODE DVD VIDEO DVD R DVD RW only You can select the picture in pause mode AUTO The picture including subjects that move dynamically is output with no jitter This setting is for normal usage FRAME The picture including subjects that do not move dynamically is output in high resolution Settings for HDMI HDMI SETUP HDMI SETUP HDMI RESOLUTION CONTROL FOR HDMI VOLUME LIMIT YCBCR RGB HDMI AUDIO HDMI JPEG RESOLUTION AUTO 1920x1080p ON E HDMI RESOLUTION You can select the type of video signal that is output from the HDMI OUT jack For details see To select the type of video signal output from the HDMI OUT jack page 24 AUTO 1920 x 1080p The system outputs the optimal video signal for the connected TV 1920 x 1080i The system outputs 1920 x 1080i video signals 1280 x 7
141. ted by this system When connecting a Walkman to the system be sure to connect after the display Creating Library or Creating Database on the Walkman has disappeared When transferring music to a Walkman using Media Manager for WALKMAN be sure to transfer in MP3 format For details refer to the operating manual supplied with the Walkman Connecting the USB device 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until USB appears in the front panel display 2 Connect a USB device digital music player or USB storage media to the lt USB port When you connect the USB device READING appears in the front panel display until the system reads all data of the USB device wa Do not forcibly insert the USB device as this may cause the device to be damaged Do not connect any devices or objects other than a USB device It may take about 10 seconds before READING appears in the front panel display depending on the type of the USB device To remove the USB device 1 Press to stop playback 2 Press 1 1 to turn off the system 3 Remove the USB device Notes on the USB device The system can play back up to 200 folders including albums folders that do not contain audio files and JPEG image files When more than 200 folders are in the USB device folders that are recognized by the system differ depending on the folder configuration The system can play back the following files F
142. tem selects the sound track automatically according to the priority wa When you set the item to AUTO the language may change The TRACK SELECTION setting has higher priority than the AUDIO settings in LANGUAGE SETUP page 48 Depending on the disc this function may not work IFPCM DTS Dolby Digital sound and MPEG audio have the same number of channels the system selects PCM DTS Dolby Digital sound and MPEG audio in this order Other Settings SYSTEM SETUP SYSTEM SETUP SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND JACKET PICTUR PARENTAL CONTROL Divx Registration ON MULTI DISC RESUME RESET E SCREEN SAVER You can reduce the damage to the display device ghosting Press any button e g E gt to cancel the screen saver ON The screen saver image appears if you do not operate the system for about 15 minutes OFF Off E BACKGROUND You can select the background color or picture on the TV screen JACKET PICTURE The jacket picture still picture appears but only when the jacket picture is already recorded on the disc CD EXTRA etc If the disc does not contain a jacket picture the GRAPHICS picture appears GRAPHICS A preset picture stored in the system appears BLUE The background is blue BLACK The background is black E PARENTAL CONTROL You can set the playback restrictions For details see Restricting Playback of the Disc
143. the disc 5 Track name Track and index VIDEO CD Super Audio CD only E Super VCD Playing time of the current track Track text 3 Track and index number E DATA CD MP3 file DATA DVD MP3 file Playing time and current track number Track file name fan file has 103 tag the system will display an album name or title name from the ID3 tag information The system can support ID3 ver 1 0 1 1 2 2 2 3 ID3 ver 2 2 2 3 tag information display has priority when both ID3 ver 1 0 1 1 and ver 2 2 2 3 tags are used for a single MP3 file 19410 8568 W DATA CD video file DATA DVD video file Playing time of the current file 2 Current file name 8 Current album and file number The system can only display the first level of the DVD CD text such as the disc name or title e Ifa file name of file cannot be displayed will appear in the front panel display instead The disc name or track name may not be displayed depending on the text Playing time of MP3 files and video files may not be displayed correctly When the system is playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions the playing time is displayed Viewing the playing time and remaining time on the TV screen 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The following display appears on the TV screen EUNT 1 01 40 Time information 2 Press DISPLAY repeatedly to change
144. the same time the sound may skip Sony recommends that you set the MP3 bit rate to 128 kbps or lower when creating the file If the sound still skips reduce the size of the JPEG image file Selecting the slide show duration of JPEG image files 1 Press DISPLAY If MEDIA is set to MUSIC PHOTO press C DISPLAY twice The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 2 Press V to select INTERVAL then press The options for INTERVAL appear 3 Press t to select a setting NORMAL You can set to the standard duration FAST You can set the duration shorter than NORMAL SLOW 1 You can set the duration longer than NORMAL SLOW 2 You can set the duration longer than SLOW 1 4 Press 2 Note Some JPEG image files may take longer to display than the option you selected Especially progressive JPEG image files or JPEG image files of 3 000 000 pixels or more 416 4255 Selecting an effect for JPEG image files in the slide show 1 4 Press DISPLAY If MEDIA is set to MUSIC PHOTO press C DISPLAY twice The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen Press 7 4 to select EFFECT then press 5 The options for EFFECT appear Press t to select a setting MODE 1 The JPEG image file sweeps in from top to bottom MODE 2 The JPEG image file stretches out from left to right of the TV screen MODE 3 The JPEG image file s
145. tions Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a ROOM iei rtt hei 75 Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically sss 76 Controlling the TV with the Supplied eren TI Enjoying 78 Using the Sound Effect 82 Selecting the Effect to Suit the SOUL Ce nee 83 Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast SOUulid 2 ihr petens 83 Changing the Input Level of the Sound from Connected Components 84 Using the Sleep Timer 84 Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display and Illuminations 85 Viewing Information About the Disc 85 Returning to the Default Settings 88 Additional Information Precautions 2 89 Notes about the Discs 90 Troubleshooting eee 91 Self diagnosis Function 100 Specifications eese 101 GLOSSAE Yn ES 103 Playback priority of file types 105 Language Code List 106 Index to Parts and Control 107 Guide to the Control Menu Display 111 Index err terere 115 Playable Discs Type Disc logo Characteristics Icon DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO ETT DVD DVD R DVD RW in DVD VIDEO VIDEO format or video mode DVD DVD DVD R DVD RW in DVD VIDEO mat R RW R4 7 DVD R DVD ReWritable VR Video DVD
146. tretches out from the center of the TV screen MODE 4 The JPEG image files randomly cycle through the effects MODE 5 The next JPEG image file slides over the previous image OFF Off Press The EFFECT setting is not effective when you set JPEG RESOLUTION in HDMI SETUP to 1920 x 10801 HD Selecting playback priority of the file type You can select playback priority when mixed media MP3 files JPEG image files or video files are in the disc 1 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display Load a DATA CD or DATA DVD After loading the disc the list of folders appears on the TV screen Press DISPLAY The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen or 1920 x 10801 HD page 51 1 Press 7 4 to select MEDIA then press 5 The options for MEDIA appear Press t to select a setting MUSIC PHOTO You can play both JPEG image files and MP3 files in the same folder as a slide show MUSIC MP3 file playback has priority VIDEO Video file playback has priority PHOTO JPEG image file playback has priority You can play JPEG image files as a slide show Press 2 For details of the playback priority of file types under the MEDIA setting see Playback priority of file types page 105 Displaying a list of MP3 files JPEG image files Press C DISPLAY during playback The Contro
147. ty with all MPEG4 video encoding writing software recording devices and recording media cannot be guaranteed Selecting a folder 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD appears in the front panel display 2 Load a DATA CD or DATA DVD After loading the disc the list of folders appears on the TV screen 3 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen 4 Press 4 to select MEDIA then press 3 The options for MEDIA appear 5 When VIDEO is selected press DVD MENU When other than VIDEO is selected press to select VIDEO then press 2 A list of folders that contain video files appears The selected folder is highlighted in yellow 4388 446 FOLDER LIST SUMMER 2003 NEW YEAR S DAY MY FAVOURITES 6 Press 1 4 to select the folder you want to play 7 Press The system starts playing the selected folder To select video files see Selecting a video file page 44 To go to the next or previous page Press e To stop playback Press Bl To turn on off the display Press DVD MENU Other operations See Other operations page 30 Selecting a video file 1 After Step 6 of Selecting a folder press The list of files in the folder appears FILE LIST 0 MY FAVOURITES HAWAII 2004 VENUS 2 Press 7 4 to select a file and press 5 The selected file starts playing To go to the next or previous page
148. ult to hear when you are playing a sound track of Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG audio Check the MODE setting page 26 Check the speaker connections and settings pages 13 53 Depending on the DVD the output signal may not be the entire 5 1 channel It may be monaural or stereo even if the sound track is recorded in Dolby Digital or MPEG audio format The sound comes from the center speaker only Depending on the disc the sound may come from the center speaker only No sound is heard from the center speaker Check the speaker connections and settings pages 13 53 Check the MODE setting page 26 Depending on the source the effect of the center speaker may be less noticeable A 2 channel source is being played uoneuuojuj jeuonippv 93 GB 945 Symptom Remedy No sound or only a very low level sound is heard from the surround speakers Check the speaker connections and settings pages 13 53 e Check the DEC MODE setting page 26 Depending on the source the effect of the surround speakers may be less noticeable A 2 channel source is being played The beginning of the sound is cut off Set the sound mode to MOVIE or MUSIC page 83 e Select A F D STD for DEC MODE page 26 There is no sound from the DIGITAL IN COAXIAL OPTICAL jack The sampling frequency of the input stream is mo
149. urns off Naming preset stations You can enter a name for preset stations These names for example ABC appear in the front panel display when a station is selected Only one name can be entered for each preset station 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until TUNER FM appears in the front panel display The last received station is tuned in 2 Press PRESET repeatedly to select the preset station you want to create an index name for 3 Press SYSTEM MENU 4 Press 1 4 repeatedly until NAME IN appears in the front panel display TUNED ST Press or gt Create a name by using gt Press 4 to select a character then press gt to move the cursor to the next position iT TUNED ST Fg Ed rt You can input letters numbers and other symbols for a radio station JounL 57 GB If you make a mistake Press 2 repeatedly until the character to be changed flashes then press to select the desired character To erase the character press 2 repeatedly until the character to be erased flashes then press CLEAR 7 Press G COMPLETE appears in the front panel display and the station name is stored 8 Press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off Viewing the station name or frequency in the front panel display When the system is set to TUNER FM you can check the frequency using the front panel display
150. vice playback may take more time than usual if the number of folders or files is very large the folder or file organization structure is very complex the memory capacity is very large the file size is extremely large the physical structure within the memory is fragmented Sony recommends following these guidelines Total folders on the USB device 200 or less Total files per folder 150 or less You cannot start transferring onto a USB device The following problems may have occurred The USB device is full The number of audio files and folders on the USB device has reached the upper limit The USB device is write protected Symptom Remedy Transferring stops before it is finished The communication speed of the USB device is extremely slow Connect a USB device that this system can play If the transferring and erasing operations are repeated multiple times the file structure within the USB device becomes complex Follow the procedure in the operating instructions of the USB device to format the USB device If the problem persists contact your nearest Sony dealer Transferring to a USB device results in an error You are using an unsupported USB device See Playable USB Devices supplement The USB device was disconnected or the power was turned off during transferring The USB device may be broken Follow the procedure in the operating instructions
151. volume To turn off the sound effect Press NIGHT again Enhancing compressed sound You can enhance compressed sound such as an audio file This effect is activated automatically when all the following conditions are satisfied The function is set to DMPORT AUDIO or USB DEC MODE is set to A F D STD or MULTI The sound mode is set to AUTO MOVIE MUSIC or NEWS Headphones are not connected Karaoke mode is off To turn off the sound effect Select other than A F D STD or A F D MULTI for DEC MODE page 26 Selecting the Effect to Suit the Source You can select a suitable sound mode for movies or music Press SOUND MODE repeatedly during playback until the desired mode 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 on the disc or sound stream MOVIE The system provides the sound for movies The MOVIE indicator lights up e MOVIE D C S The system reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment Cary Grant Theater cinema production studio This is a standard mode great for watching most any type of movie The MOVIE indicator lights up MUSIC The system provides the sound for music The MUSIC indic
152. y and remove 4 on the unit the disc Locate a point quickly gt or 40 49 while by playing a disc in fast playing a disc Each time forward or fast reverse you press 0 or lt 0 Scan 49 during scan the playback speed changes To return to normal speed press E gt Actual speeds may differ with some discs or 40 44 while the system is in pause mode Each time you press p m or 40 44 during Slow motion Play the playback speed changes Two speeds are available To return to normal playback speed press E gt Watch frame by frame Slow motion Play To Press Play one frame at atime STEP II to go to the next Freeze Frame 2 9 frame while the system is in pause mode Press STEP 411 to go to the preceding frame while the system is in pause mode DVD VIDEO DVD R DVD RW only To return to normal playback press D gt Replay the previous scene 10 seconds before e instant replay during playback e gt instant advance during playback Briefly fast forward the current scene 30 seconds ahead DExcept for JPEG image files DVD VIDEO DVD R DVD RW VIDEO CD only PExcept for VIDEO CDs You cannot search for a still picture on a DVD VR SFor a DATA CD DATA DVD this function works only for video files 9DVD VIDEO DVD RW DVD R only The button can be used except for DivX MPEG4 video files DDVD VIDEO DVD RW DVD R DVD RW DVD R only The button c

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