Sony DAV-C450 manual

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Contents Compact AV System Owner’s Record For the customers in the United StatesWelcome Precautions Table of Contents Using Various Additional Functions Sound AdjustmentsSettings and Adjustments Enjoying MoviesThis system Can Play the Following Discs About this ManualTerms for discs Examples of discs that the system Cannot play Region codeDVDs and Video CDs Disc type You canCopyrights Disc changer system 10GBIndex to Parts and Controls When playing back a Super Audio CD, CD, or Video CD When playing back a DVDWhen listening to the radio 12GBRear 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 Antenna Hookups Terminals for connecting the antennas21GB Connect the supplied AM/FM antennas to listen to the radioIf you have poor FM reception 22GBTV and Video Component Hookups Jacks for connecting video components23GB Required cordsConnecting the AC Power Cord Setup for the system for Asian and Australian models24GB If the color system of the TV is PAL25GB 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 Press Preset + or to select the preset number you want Presetting Radio StationsPreset number appears on the front panel display 30GBPress Enter 31GBRepeat 1 to 5 to store other stations 32GB Playing DiscsPlace a disc on the disc tray Press HAdditional operations 33GBTo turn off the system OperationWhile playing a disc, press x to stop playback 34GB35GB Using the DVD’s MenuPress DVD TOP Menu or DVD Menu Playing Discs36GB Playing Video CDs with PBC Functions PBC PlaybackStart playing a Video CD with PBC functions To go back to the menu37GB Selecting the Disc ModeOne Disc or All Discs Stop mode, press DVD DisplayPress ENTER, then press X/x to select the disc 38GBPress c Select the title, chapter, or track you want to Program39GB Playing in random orderPress H to start Program Play Shuffle PlayPlaying repeatedly Repeat Select the Repeat Play setting40GB PlaySearching 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 Changing the Sound Press X/x to select the desired audio signal47GB Press DVD Display during playbackDisplaying the audio information Disc 48GBDisplay examples are as follows PCM stereo49GB Enjoying Surround SoundPress Sound Field repeatedly until Sound field you want appears onSelecting other sound fields 50GB51GB Sound Adjustments52GB Adjustable parametersTo turn the surround effect off Press Sound Field repeatedly to select D. or 2CH StereoParameters Using only the front53GB Speakers 2CH Stereo54GB Changing the AnglesPress X/x to select Angle Press c or Enter55GB Displaying the SubtitlesPress X/x to select the language Press X/x to select the items 56GBDisplays of each item Press X/x to select ADVANCED, then press Enter57GB Locking Discs CustomCustom Parental Control Playing the disc for which Custom Parental Control is set 58GBLimiting playback for children Parental Control 59GB UsingVarious AdditionalTo turn off the Setup Display Select the level you want using X/x, then press Enter60GB Playing the disc for which Parental Control is set61GB Using Various Additional FunctionsArea Code Switching between TV and DVD You can control your TV using the buttons below62GB Controlling the TV with the remoteAdjust the volume by pressing VOL + Using the Video or other UnitListening to the Radio 63GBTo listen to non-preset radio stations Naming Preset Stations64GB To check the frequency or sound field65GB Press Name Create an index name by using the cursor buttonsOther Operations To assign index names to other stationsHow to use the Setup Display Using the Setup DisplayPress X/x to select SETUP, then press Enter 66GB67GB Setting the Display or Sound Track Language68GB Settings for the DisplayXTV Type DVD only Adjustments Custom Settings Custom69GB XSCREEN Saver70GB Settings for the SpeakersRear 71GBUse the Volume control on the system or press VOL + To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time72GB XTEST Tone73GB Adjusting the speaker volume LevelYou will hear the test tone from each speaker in sequence Power Troubleshooting74GB PictureOperation 75GB76GB Self-diagnosis Function When letters/numbers appear DisplayGlossary 77GB78GB Additional Information 79GBSuper Audio CD 80GB SpecificationsAmplifier section Super Audio CD/DVD systemAM tuner section 81GBVideo section Speakers82GB Language Code ListCode Language 83GB DVD Setup Menu List84GB IndexPage Page Page Quick reference for Remote Commander

DAV-C450 specifications

The Sony DAV-C450 is a remarkable home theater system designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience. This all-in-one package combines a DVD player with a powerful speaker system, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both convenience and quality in their entertainment setup.

One of the standout features of the DAV-C450 is its capability to play various formats, including DVD, CD, and MP3, allowing users to enjoy a wide range of media. The built-in DVD player supports multiple disc formats, enabling playback of standard DVDs as well as CD audio. Additionally, the DAV-C450 supports playback of JPEG files, letting you showcase your favorite photos on your television screen.

In terms of sound quality, the DAV-C450 is equipped with a 5.1 channel surround sound system, which includes five satellite speakers and a powerful subwoofer. This setup ensures an immersive audio experience, enveloping viewers in rich sound and providing clarity in dialogue and effects. The subwoofer enhances the low-frequency sounds, giving action scenes a depth that truly brings them to life.

The system supports Dolby Digital and DTS formats, which further enhances the audio experience by providing multi-channel sound. The adjustable volume levels and various sound modes allow users to customize their listening experience, whether they are watching a movie, enjoying music, or playing video games.

Connectivity is another significant aspect of the DAV-C450. The system features multiple inputs and outputs, including composite video, optical audio, and analog jacks, allowing for seamless integration with other devices such as gaming consoles and televisions. The inclusion of a front USB port simplifies the connection of external devices, enabling users to play media files directly from a USB drive.

The DAV-C450 sports a user-friendly interface, with an intuitive remote control that simplifies navigation through menus and settings. The elegant design of the speaker system allows for versatile placement in any home theater setup, ensuring that it complements your décor while delivering outstanding performance.

In summary, the Sony DAV-C450 is a versatile and feature-packed home theater system that offers a comprehensive solution for home entertainment enthusiasts. With its strong audio capabilities, multiple format support, and user-friendly design, it stands as an appealing option for those looking to elevate their viewing and listening experiences at home.