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On power sources

Unplug the unit fiom the wall outlet if you do not intend to use it for an extended period of time. To disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug, never by the cord.

On placement

Place Ihe system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent helt build-up in the system.

At high volu me, over long periods of trine, the cabinet becomes hot to the touch This is not a malfunction.

However, touching the cabinet shouM be ivoided Do not place the unit in a confined space where ventilation is poor as this may cause overheating.

Do not block the ventilation slots by l)utting anything on the system. The system is equipped with a high power amplifier. If the ventilation slots are blocked, the unit can overheat and malfunction.

Do not place the unit on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc./

or near materials (curtains, draperies) that may block the ventilation slots.

Do not install the unit 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 unit in an inclined position. It is designed to be operated in a horizontal position only.

Keep the unit and discs away from equipment with strong magnets, such as microwave ovens, or large loudspeakers.

Do not place heavy ohjects on the unit.

On operation

If the system is brought directly from a coM to a _ArllFin locatiom or is placed in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the lenses inside Ibe control unit. Should this occur, the system may not operate properly. In this case, remove 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'k the disc may be damaged

If anything falls into the cabincl, unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any lhrther

On adjusting volume

Do not turn up the volume _ hile listening to i 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 il sofl c h)th slightly moistened with i 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 persisk place the speakers filrther 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 Ibe still video image or on-screen display image displayed on your TV for an extended period of time you risk permanent damage to your television screen.

Pr(Liection televisions are especially susceptible to this

On moving the system

1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select "DVD."

2 Make sure that all discs are removed from the unit.

3 Press I::::>and I/(_ simultaneously.

"MECHA LOCK" appears in the front panel display after "STANDBY."

4 Remove the AC power cord (mains lead) from the wall outlet (mains).

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Contents Sony Corporation DVD Home Theatre SystemFor the customers in the U.S.A Important Safety InstructionsPrecautions Basic Operations Sound AdjustmentsGetting Started Basic GettingAdditional Information Advanced Settings AdjustmentsOther Operations R4.7 Symbol MeaningCD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs Format Discs Disc logoMusic discs encoded with Copyright protection Technologies Example of discs that the system cannot playAbout Multi Session CD DVD.RW/DVD+ R/DVD+RWCopyrights Region codeOperations of DVDs and Video CDs Inserting batteries into the remote Attaching the foot pads to the subwooferSpeaker cord Screw small, silver Screw large, with WasherAbout the speaker cord Thread the speaker cord through the hole of the post cover 11usDAV-HDX500 12usLow position DAV-HDX500DAV-HDX501 W 14us Attach the post to the base 15us16us Adjust the height of the speakerSecure the speaker cord by running it through the slot Take up any speaker cord slackFully-assembled illustration 18usIgus 20us To the Speaker jack Connecting the Speakers21us Required cords22us @ Connecting the TV@ Connecting the Antenna Aerial Speakers to lhe unil Connecting the AC power cord mains leadTo connect the FM wire antenna aerial 23usTurn on the TV Press Positioning the speakers24us Place speakers as illustraled belowPress @ 25usPress t/4, to select a language Press @13Unplug the calibration mic and press To select YES To quit the Quick SetupTo recall the Quick Setup display 26usPress System MENU. The system menu turlis ofl Setting the demonstration mode to on/off27us 28us Installing the speakers on a wallYou can use the speakers by installing o11the wall Hang the speakers on the screws2gus 30us To connect to a TV with the Video in jack 31usTo connect to a TV with the S Video in jack Press Function repeatedly to select DVD32us Does your TV accept progressive signals?When connecting to a standard 43 screen TV Press Video FormatIll 33usPress Video Format About DVD software types and the conversion methodVCR, digital satellite receiver or PlayStation 2, etc 34usTo connect the Digital Media Port adapter 35us36us Wireless system optionPress £ 37usPress Disc Press Load a discAdditional Operations To turn on/off the Disc 1-5 indicators illuminationAbout DVD 5-DISC changer 38us3gus Iiiiii!ilSelecting the connected component Function I1ii 40usPress MOVIE/MUSIC during playback Iiiiiii41us 42us Automatic outputting of the original soundOutputting the sound from multiple speakers Outputting 2 channel sources like CDs by 5.1channelAbout Cinema Studio EX Enjoying Digital Cinema Sound43us 44us Using only the front speaker and subwooferEnjoying the surround sound by headphones Iii! iDVD VIDEO, DVD-R, DVD-RW, Video CD only Watching frame by frame Slow-motion PlayPlaying one frame at a time Freeze Frame 45usIf you make a mistake 46usChanges to Press ,I,/4, to select the search methodPress Picture Navi during playback To return to normal play during setting47us Press ,I,/4, to select SET --+, then press @ 48usPress L Display Press I/4,to se ect PROGRAM, then press @4gus Track shuffles tracks on the disc When playing a Video CD or CDWhen Program Play is activated When playing a Data CD or Data DVDRepeat 51vsPress @ Item is selectedPress Audio during playback When playing a DVD-VR52us Press DVD TOP Menu or DVD MenuExample Checking the audio signal formatAbout Audio signals PCM, Dolby Digital. DTS. etc. appears as shown below54us Press ,I,/4.to, select a settingDefault setting is underlined When playing a DVD Video or DVD.R/DVD.RW55us Checking the playing time and remaining timeChecking the play information of the disc Jpeg only Checking the date informationPress O Display twice during playback 56usSync About the Multi-Session disc What is MP3/JPEG?Discs that the system can play MP3 audio track or Jpeg Image file that the system can Play5gus Structure of disc contentsPlayback order of MP3 audio tracks or Jpeg image files 60us Selecting an MP3 audio track or albumSelecting a Jpeg image file or album To play the next or previous Jpeg Image file When selecting an image Press Picture NAV161us PressMode Specifying the slide show duration62us Load a Data CD or Data DVDPress Q Display twice LI Press ,1,/4,to select a settingSelecting an effect for image files in the slide show 63usTo go back to the menu 64usSelect the item number you want by the number buttons Interactive operationsI0 kHz or 9 kHz Press ,I,/4,to select the preset number you wantTo change the preset number 65usTo turn off the radio Naming preset stations66us XM Satellite Radio Terms Conditions Create a name by using the cursor buttons67us About XM Satellite RadioReceiving XM Radio broadcasts Connecting the XM RadioSelecting channels from a category Category Tuning Checking the XM Radio IDPress Category + or to select Category you want Press Tuning + or to select the channelDisplaying the XM Radio Information in the front panel 6gusPress System Menu Presetting channelsSelecting the channel by using the preset numbers To change the preset number71us XMRadiomessageslist MessageappearsExplanation/RemediesCatv Controlling TVs with the remote72us By pressing You can Preparing for the Theatre Sync function73us By pressing NumberNumber Transmit time Operating the Theatre Sync function74us TVs input sourceTo check the remaining time Reinforcing bass frequencies76us Port adapter not supplied Playing the connected Component on the system77us For operation details, see the operating78us To remove a disc while the child Lock function is onTo insert a disc while the child Lock function is on Displuy lkrentering the pUSSvvord Appears When you have already registered a password79us To play a disc for which Custom Parental Control is set Press O Display while the system is Stop modeWhen you have already registered a Password Limiting playback for children81us Speaker Changing the passwordPress t/4, to select Speaker FORMATION, then press @ Options for Speaker83us Standard when installing all dae speakers normallyFront only when installing Ille fronl speakers Second Room when installingOptions for Auto Calibration Appear 84usCALIBRATION, then press @ Measurement is not OK 85usPress 4,/4, to select YES, then press 86us Press I/4,to select i1 SETUP, then press @Press ,I,/4, to select CUSTOM, then press @ Select Reset in and press @ Select YES using ,I,/4 Select an item using I/4,,then pressSelect a setting using t,/4,, then press To reset all of the Setup SettingsSubtitle DVD Video only OSD On-Screen DisplayMenu DVD Video only Audio DVD Video onlyBlue Screen SaverBackground GraphicsSTB Synchro Iiiili! ! i i! iiiiiiiiii iiAuto 91usTrack Selection DVD Video only OFFDistance Front To return to the default setting When changing a settingIyesi Normally selectIhis SurroundG3us Adjusting the speaker level by using the test toneFor easy adjustment SetupG4us On cleaning On power sourcesOn placement On adjusting volumeOn handling discs On cleaningPower Power is not turned on G6usG7us G8us OperationPlayback stops automatically Titles of album/track/file name are not Displayed correctlyDisc does not start playing from the beginning System starts playing the disc automaticallyCause and/or corrective action When displaying the version Number on the TV screenCharacters Service Number 100UsPin 101usDVD system Video sectionGeneral 103US DVD+RW 104UsPlayback Control PBC 105UsVideo CD 106UsCode Language Parental Control Area Code List107Us Language spellings conlbrm to the 1SO 6391988 E/F standard108US Front panelSpeaker jacks Rearpanel109US Jpeg Front panel display110US About the indications in the front panel display111us Control Menu DisplayList of Control Menu items 112usPress O Display Setsto prohiliplayhackonthissys,m Repatedly113Us Letter Language Setup Custom114us Name in j 115UsMemory j --MEMORY 1-20 FM, MEMORY1-10 AM, MEMORY1-30 XM 116us NumericsSleep 117usPage Alphabetical Order Remote control@@@ 9 5 9 6 2 1 1 B 895-962-11 Sony Corporation Printed China