Sony DAV-S400 manual Quick reference for Remote Commander, Angle

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Quick reference for Remote Commander

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zShaded parts buttons are affected by the COMMAND MODE DVD/TV switch. Shaded descriptions refer to TV setting on the switch.

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The remote control of the unit employs command signals in common with other Sony DVD products. Thus, depending on the button, other Sony DVD products may respond.

1TV [/1 (on/standby)

Turns the TV on and off.

2Z OPEN/CLOSE

Opens or closes the disc tray.

3NAME

Activates the name function.

4STEREO/MONO

Switches monaural or stereo of FM stereo reception.

5MEMORY

Press to store a preset station.

6CLEAR

Press to return to the Continuous play, etc.

7PLAY MODE

Selects program or shuffle play mode.

8AUDIO

Changes the sound while playing a DVD or VIDEO

CD.

9ANGLE

Changes the angles when playing a DVD. q; SUBTITLE

Displays the ”SUBTITLE“ menu in the Control Menu display.

qa VOL +/–

Adjust the SYSTEM volume. TV : Adjust the TV volume.

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qs ./>, PREV/NEXT, TV CH +/–, PRESET +/–

./>, PREV/NEXT : Press to go to the next chapter or track or to go back to the previous chapter or track.

PRESET +/– : Scan all preset stations.

TV CH +/– : Select preset TV channels. qd H PLAY/SELECT

Plays a disc.

qf DVD TOP MENU

Displays the title menu on the TV screen. qg DVD DISPLAY

Displays the Control Menu display on the TV

screen to set or adjust the items. qh C/X/x/c/ENTER

Selects and executes the items or settings. qj DVD SETUP

Displays the setup display on the TV screen to set or adjust the items.

qk 1 (standby)

Turns on and off the power of the system. ql DIMMER

Changes the brightness of the front panel display by two steps.

w; TV/VIDEO

Changes the input mode of the TV. wa REPEAT

Displays the “REPEAT” display on the TV screen. ws MUTING

Mutes the sound. wd TIME

Displays the playing time of the disc, etc., on the front panel display.

wf FUNCTION

Selects the component you want to use. wg BAND

Selects AM or FM band. wh Number buttons*

Selects the items of settings. TV : Selects channel numbers.

wj SOUND FIELD Selects the sound field.

wk DISPLAY

Switches the item displayed on the front panel display. wl ENTER

Executes the items or settings. TV :

Press after selecting a channel number.

e; COMMAND MODE DVD/TV switch

Switches the TV’s input source between the TV and DVD.

ea m/M, / SLOW, TUNING +/–

m/M (SCAN) : Locate a point while monitoring the picture while playing disc.

/(SLOW) : Play a disc in slow motion in the pause mode.

TUNING +/– : Scan all available radio stations.

es xSTOP

Stops playing a disc. ed X PAUSE

Pauses playing a disc. ef DVD MENU

Displays the DVD menu on the TV screen. eg O RETURN

Press to return to the previously selected screen, etc. eh AMP MENU

Displays the speaker set up parameters on the front panel display.

*Depending on the TV set, you can also enter the number as follows: Press >10, then the number.

(For example, press i10, then 2 and 5 for entering 25.)

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Contents Compact AV System Precautions WelcomePrecautions Important NoticeTable of Contents Sound Adjustments Using Various Additional FunctionsSettings and Adjustments Enjoying MoviesTerms for discs About this ManualThis system Can Play the Following Discs Region code Examples of discs that the system Cannot playDVDs and Video CDs Video CDsCopyrights On handling discsIndex to Parts and Controls Front PanelWhen playing back a DVD When playing back a Super Audio CD, CD, or Video CDWhen listening to the radio 10GB11GB Rear Panel12GB RemoteTV /1 on/standby NameControl Menu Guide to the Control Menu Display Magic Pad13GB 14GB Custom Parental15GB Quick OverviewUnpacking Inserting Batteries into the Remote Speaker System Hookup16GB Required cordsConnect Terminals for connecting the speakers17GB Examples of poor conditions of the speaker cord 18GBTo avoid short-circuiting the speakers Terminals for connecting the antennas Antenna Hookups19GB Connect the supplied AM/FM antennas to listen to the radio20GB If you have poor FM receptionJacks for connecting video components Video cord for connecting a TV monitorTV and Audio/Video Component Hookups 21GBConnecting the AC Power Cord mains lead 22GBIf you connect an MD deck with the Optical jack If you connect an MD deck without the Optical jackSpeaker Setup 23GBAbout magnetically shielded speakers If color irregularity occursXSIZE 24GBSpecifying the speaker parameters Specifying the rear speaker position and height 25GBXDISTANCE XBALANCE 26GBTo specify the balance and level of the speakers 27GB Presetting Radio Stations Press Preset + or to select the preset number you wantPreset number appears on the front panel display 28GBTo tune in a station with a weak signal To change the preset number29GB Press EnterPress H Playing Discs30GB System enters standby mode by pressing 31GBAdditional operations While playing a disc, press x to stop playbackUsing the DVD’s Menu Using the title menu32GB Press DVD TOP MenuUsing the DVD menu Playing Video CDs with PBC Functions PBC Playback33GB Start playing a Video CD with PBC functionsCreating Your Own 34GBProgramme Programme Play To go back to the menuPress H to start Programme Play 35GBPress c To cancel the programmed order Playing in random order36GB Shuffle PlaySelect the Repeat Play setting Playing repeatedly Repeat37GB PlayWatching frame by frame Slow Motion play 38GBMotion Play 39GB Press X/x to select the search methodSearching ForTo turn off the Control Menu 40GBSystem starts playback from the selected number Viewing Information About Disc When playing a DVD41GB Press Time repeatedly to change the time information 42GBPress DVD Display during playback XWhen playing a Video CD With PBC functions 43GBPlaying time of the current scene Checking the DVD/CD/Super Audio CD text44GB Press X/x to select the desired audio signalChanging the Sound Sound Adjustments 45GBDisplaying the audio information Disc Display examples are as followsSelecting a Sound Field 46GBTo check the current sound field This is a standard mode, great for watching most movies47GB Adjusting the level parameters Adjustable parameters for each sound field48GB Press AMP Menu repeatedly on the remoteChanging the Angles 49GBPress X/x to select Angle Press c or EnterTo cancel the Subtitle setting Displaying the Subtitles50GB Press X/x to select the language51GB Press X/x to select the itemsDisplays of each item EnjoyingLocking Discs Custom 52GBCustom Parental Control EnterLimiting playback for children 53GBPlaying the disc for which Custom Parental Control is set Stop mode, press DVD Setup Press X/x to select Custom SETUP, then press EnterXIf you have not entered a password 54GBSelect the level you want using X/x, then press Enter To turn off the Setup DisplayPlaying the disc for which Parental Control is set Insert the disc and press H56GB Area CodeSwitching between TV and DVD 57GBControlling the TV with the remote Other OperationsAdjust the volume by pressing VOL + Listening to other audio unitsListening to the Radio 58GBUsing the Radio Data System RDS What is the Radio Data System?59GB Receiving RDS broadcastsNaming Preset Stations Press Name Create an index name by using the cursor buttons60GB To assign index names to other StationsHow to use the Setup Display Settings and AdjustmentsPress X/x to select SETUP, then press Enter 61GB62GB XTV Type DVD only Settings for the Display63GB 64GB Custom Settings CustomSetup To return to the default setting 65GBXTRACK Selection DVD only Select the item, then press Clear66GB Specifying the rear speaker position HeightXTEST Tone To adjust the volume of all Speakers at one time67GB You will hear the test tone from each speaker in sequence Adjusting the speaker volume Level68GB Troubleshooting 69GB70GB Operation71GB When letters/numbers appear Display Self-diagnosis FunctionGlossary 72GB73GB Additional InformationDTS DVDSuper Audio CD 74GBVideo CD Specifications 75GB76GB Video SectionFront/Centre/Rear SS-TS501 Subwoofer SS-WS501Code Language Language Code List77GB DVD Setup Menu List Language SetupCustom Setup Screen Setup Speaker SetupIndex 79GBQuick reference for Remote Commander Angle

DAV-S400 specifications

The Sony DAV-S400 is a sophisticated home theater system designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience right in the comfort of your living room. This compact yet powerful system is equipped with various features and technologies that enhance both sound quality and user convenience, making it a popular choice among home cinema enthusiasts.

At the heart of the DAV-S400 is its 5.1 channel surround sound system, which utilizes multiple speakers to create a dynamic audio environment. The system includes a powerful subwoofer that delivers deep, resonant bass, enhancing the overall audio landscape. The satellite speakers are designed to provide clear and balanced sound, ensuring that dialogue, music, and sound effects are all rendered with precision.

One of the standout features of the DAV-S400 is its compatibility with various audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS. This gives users access to high-quality surround sound that transforms movies, music, and video games into fully immersive experiences. The system also supports DVD playback, which allows users to enjoy their favorite films in stunning visual quality.

In terms of connectivity, the DAV-S400 offers multiple options to accommodate different devices. It includes HDMI output, making it easy to connect to modern televisions and projectors while supporting high-definition video and audio. Additionally, the system comes with composite video outputs and analog audio inputs to connect older devices without HDMI.

Another notable technology incorporated into the DAV-S400 is the Digital Cinema Sound (DCS). This feature optimizes sound reproduction to suit the acoustic characteristics of the listening room, ensuring an enhanced auditory experience. Users can also take advantage of the system’s on-screen menus to adjust settings, allowing for customized sound environments tailored to personal preferences.

The elegant design of the DAV-S400 fits seamlessly into any home decor. Its compact form factor makes it ideal for smaller living spaces while still providing powerful performance. The remote control included with the system adds a layer of convenience, allowing users to operate the system from anywhere in the room.

In summary, the Sony DAV-S400 is a feature-rich home theater system that combines advanced audio technologies with user-friendly design. With its impressive surround sound capabilities, compatibility with multiple audio formats, and sleek aesthetics, it remains a desirable option for those seeking to elevate their home entertainment experience.
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