Sony DAV-C450 manual 75GB, Operation

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The sound loses stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD, or a CD.

,Set “AUDIO” to “STEREO” in the Control Menu display (page 47).

,Make sure you connect the system appropriately.

The surround effect is difficult to hear when you are playing a Dolby Digital sound track.

,Make sure the sound field function is on (page 49).

,Check the speaker connections and settings (pages 25, 70).

,Depending on the DVD, the output signal may not be the entire 5.1 channels. It may be monaural or stereo even if the sound track is recorded in Dolby Digital format.

The surround effect is difficult to hear when you are playing a Dolby Digital or MPEG audio sound track.

,Check the speaker connections and setting (pages 25, 70).

,Depending on the DVD, the output signal may not be the entire 5.1 channels. 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.

,Make sure the sound field function is on (page 49).

,Select a sound field containing the word “cinema” or “virtual” (page 49).

No sound or only a very low-level sound is heard from the rear speakers.

,Make sure the sound field function is on (page 49).

,Select a sound field containing the word “cinema” or “virtual” (page 49).

Operation

The disc tray indicator is on when there is no disc inside.

,If you pressed the 1 to turn off the system without closing the disc tray, the disc tray indicator turns on. Wait a while for it to turn off. If the indicator is still on, press A of DISC 1-DISC 5 to close the disc tray.

Radio stations cannot be tuned in.

,Check that the antennas are connected securely. Adjust the antennas and connect an external antenna 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 30).

Additional

, Press DISPLAY so that the frequency appears

 

in the display.

 

 

 

 

 

The remote does not function.

Information

, The remote is not pointed at the remote

, There are obstacles between the remote and

 

the system.

 

, The distance between the remote and the

 

system is too far.

 

sensor on the system.

 

, The batteries in the remote are weak.

 

 

 

 

 

The disc does not play.

 

, There is no disc inside.

 

, The disc is turned over.

 

Insert the disc with the playback side facing

 

down on the disc tray.

 

continued

 

 

 

 

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Contents
Compact AV System Owner’s Record For the customers in the United StatesWelcome Precautions Table of Contents Enjoying Movies Sound AdjustmentsUsing Various Additional Functions Settings and AdjustmentsAbout this Manual This system Can Play the Following DiscsTerms 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 Guide to the Control Menu Display Magic Pad 15GBControl Menu 16GB Quick Overview Unpacking17GB Inserting Batteries into the Remote Terminals for connecting the speakers 19GBConnect 20GB To avoid short-circuiting the speakersExamples 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 24GBSpeaker Setup 25GBPlace the subwoofer farther away from the TV set 26GB Specifying the speaker parametersXSIZE 27GB XDISTANCESpecifying the rear speaker position and height 28GB To specify the balance and level of the speakersXBALANCE 29GB 30GB Presetting Radio StationsPress Preset + or to select the preset number you want Preset number appears on the front panel display31GB Press EnterRepeat 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 43GB Searching for a SceneTo 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 AngleDisplaying the Subtitles 55GBPress 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 itemLocking Discs Custom 57GBCustom Parental Control 58GB Playing the disc for which Custom Parental Control is setLimiting 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 60GBUsing Various Additional Functions 61GBArea 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 LanguageSettings for the Display 68GBXTV Type DVD only XSCREEN Saver Custom Settings CustomAdjustments 69GB70GB Settings for the Speakers Rear 71GBXTEST Tone To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one timeUse the Volume control on the system or press VOL + 72GBAdjusting the speaker volume Level 73GBYou will hear the test tone from each speaker in sequence Picture TroubleshootingPower 74GBOperation 75GB76GB 77GB When letters/numbers appear DisplaySelf-diagnosis Function Glossary78GB 79GB Additional InformationSuper Audio CD Super Audio CD/DVD system Specifications80GB Amplifier sectionSpeakers 81GBAM tuner section Video sectionLanguage Code List 82GBCode Language 83GB DVD Setup Menu List84GB IndexPage Page Page Quick reference for Remote Commander
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