Sony DAV-C450 manual About this Manual, This system Can Play the Following Discs, Terms for discs

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About this Manual

•The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote. You can also use the controls on the system if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote.

•The icons used in this manual are explained below:

Icon

Meaning

Icon

Meaning

 

Functions

 

Functions

 

available in

 

available in

 

 

Super Audio

 

DVD video

 

 

 

CD and Audio

 

mode

 

 

 

CD mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

Functions

 

Functions

 

available in

 

 

CD mode

 

available in

 

 

 

More

 

VIDEO

 

 

CD mode

z convenient

 

 

 

features

•In this manual, the European model is used for illustration and on-screen display (OSD) purposes.

This system Can Play the Following Discs

Format of discs

DVD VIDEO

Super Audio CD

VIDEO CD

Music CD

The “DVD VIDEO” logo is a trademark.

Terms for discs

•Title

The longest section of a picture or music feature on DVD, music, etc., in video software, or an entire album in audio software. Each title is assigned a title number enabling you to locate the title you want.

•Chapter

Sections of a picture or a music piece that are smaller than titles. A title is composed of several chapters. Each chapter is assigned a chapter number enabling you to locate the chapter you want. Depending on the disc, no chapters may be recorded.

•Track

Sections of a picture or a music piece on a VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD, or CD. Each track is assigned a track number enabling you to locate the track you want.

•Index (Super Audio CD, CD) / Video Index (VIDEO CD)

A number that divides a track into sections to easily locate the point you want on a VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD, or CD. Depending on the disc, no indexes may be recorded.

•Scene

On a VIDEO CD with PBC functions (page 36), the menu screens, moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sections called “scenes.” Each scene is assigned a scene number enabling you to locate the scene you want.

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

Title

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

structure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO CD,

 

 

 

Chapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Super

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Track

 

Audio CD,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or CD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

structure

 

 

 

Index

 

 

 

 

 

continued

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Contents
Compact AV System Owner’s Record For the customers in the United States Welcome Precautions Table of Contents Enjoying Movies Sound AdjustmentsUsing Various Additional Functions Settings and AdjustmentsThis system Can Play the Following Discs About this ManualTerms for discs Disc type You can Region codeExamples of discs that the system Cannot play DVDs and Video CDsCopyrights Disc changer system 10GBIndex to Parts and Controls 12GB When playing back a DVDWhen playing back a Super Audio CD, CD, or Video CD When listening to the radioRear Panel 13GB14GB 15GB Guide to the Control Menu Display Magic PadControl Menu 16GB Unpacking Quick Overview17GB Inserting Batteries into the Remote 19GB Terminals for connecting the speakersConnect To avoid short-circuiting the speakers 20GBExamples of poor conditions of the speaker cord Connect the supplied AM/FM antennas to listen to the radio Terminals for connecting the antennasAntenna Hookups 21GBIf you have poor FM reception 22GBRequired cords Jacks for connecting video componentsTV and Video Component Hookups 23GBIf the color system of the TV is PAL Setup for the system for Asian and Australian modelsConnecting the AC Power Cord 24GB25GB Speaker SetupPlace the subwoofer farther away from the TV set Specifying the speaker parameters 26GBXSIZE XDISTANCE 27GBSpecifying the rear speaker position and height To specify the balance and level of the speakers 28GBXBALANCE 29GB 30GB Presetting Radio StationsPress Preset + or to select the preset number you want Preset number appears on the front panel displayPress Enter 31GBRepeat 1 to 5 to store other stations Press H Playing Discs32GB Place a disc on the disc trayOperation 33GBAdditional operations To turn off the systemWhile playing a disc, press x to stop playback 34GBPlaying Discs Using the DVD’s Menu35GB Press DVD TOP Menu or DVD MenuTo go back to the menu Playing Video CDs with PBC Functions PBC Playback36GB Start playing a Video CD with PBC functionsStop mode, press DVD Display Selecting the Disc Mode37GB One Disc or All DiscsSelect the title, chapter, or track you want to Program 38GBPress ENTER, then press X/x to select the disc Press cShuffle Play Playing in random order39GB Press H to start Program PlayPlay Select the Repeat Play settingPlaying repeatedly Repeat 40GBSearching for a Particular Point on a Disc Scan, Slow Searching for a Title/ Chapter/Track/Index/ Scene Searching for a Scene 43GBTo turn off the Control Menu 44GB Playback Press DVD Display during46GB Press DVD Display during playback Press X/x to select the desired audio signalChanging the Sound 47GBPCM stereo 48GBDisplaying the audio information Disc Display examples are as followsSound field you want appears on Enjoying Surround Sound49GB Press Sound Field repeatedly untilSelecting other sound fields 50GB51GB Sound AdjustmentsPress Sound Field repeatedly to select D. or 2CH Stereo Adjustable parameters52GB To turn the surround effect offSpeakers 2CH Stereo Using only the frontParameters 53GBPress c or Enter Changing the Angles54GB Press X/x to select Angle55GB Displaying the SubtitlesPress X/x to select the language Press X/x to select ADVANCED, then press Enter 56GBPress X/x to select the items Displays of each item57GB Locking Discs CustomCustom Parental Control Playing the disc for which Custom Parental Control is set 58GBLimiting playback for children Parental Control Additional Using59GB VariousPlaying the disc for which Parental Control is set Select the level you want using X/x, then press EnterTo turn off the Setup Display 60GB61GB Using Various Additional FunctionsArea Code Controlling the TV with the remote You can control your TV using the buttons belowSwitching between TV and DVD 62GB63GB Using the Video or other UnitAdjust the volume by pressing VOL + Listening to the RadioTo check the frequency or sound field Naming Preset StationsTo listen to non-preset radio stations 64GBTo assign index names to other stations Press Name Create an index name by using the cursor buttons65GB Other Operations66GB Using the Setup DisplayHow to use the Setup Display Press X/x to select SETUP, then press Enter67GB Setting the Display or Sound Track Language68GB Settings for the DisplayXTV Type DVD only XSCREEN Saver Custom Settings CustomAdjustments 69GB70GB Settings for the SpeakersRear 71GBXTEST Tone To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one timeUse the Volume control on the system or press VOL + 72GB73GB Adjusting the speaker volume LevelYou will hear the test tone from each speaker in sequence Picture TroubleshootingPower 74GBOperation 75GB76GB 77GB When letters/numbers appear DisplaySelf-diagnosis Function Glossary78GB Additional Information 79GBSuper Audio CD Super Audio CD/DVD system Specifications80GB Amplifier sectionSpeakers 81GBAM tuner section Video section82GB Language Code ListCode Language 83GB DVD Setup Menu List84GB IndexPage Page Page Quick reference for Remote Commander
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