Sony 3-398-069-14(1) manual

3-398-069-14(1)

DVD Home Theatre System

Operating Instructions

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Sony Corporation Printed in China

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Contents

Page WARNING About This Operating Instructions Table of Contents Playable Discs Example of discs that the system cannot play Note about CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD+R/DVD+RW Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies Note on DualDiscs About Multi Session CD Region code Note about playback operations of a DVD or VIDEO CD Copyrights Page Checking the supplied items Preparing the remote To insert batteries into the remote Started Getting Getting Started About operation of the remote xSystem operation xTV operation 10GB Step 1: Positioning the System To use the speakers efficiently 12GB To install the speakers on a wall 1 Remove the screw (pre-installed)at the rear of the speaker 2 Detach the speaker stand 3 Disconnect the speaker cords from the speaker 4 Take the speaker stand out 5 Reconnect the speaker cords to the speakers 6 Fasten the screws to the wall 7 Hang the speakers on the screws 14GB Step 2: Connecting the System To remove the panel cover of the control unit 1Connecting the Control unit 2Connecting the Speakers 16GB To set the speakers at an angle 17GB 18GB 3Connecting the TV 19GB To change the color system (PAL or NTSC) (Southeast Asian models only) 1 Turn off the system by pressing \/1 2 Turn on the system by pressing \/1 while pressing VOL – on the front panel 4Connecting the other components 20GB To connect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter 21GB To connect to a TV equipped with multiple audio/video inputs 5Connecting the FM wire antenna (aerial) 22GB To attach the stand cover and panel cover 1 Bundle the cables on the rear of the control unit 3 Attach the panel cover to the rear of the control unit 23GB 4 Attach the stand cover to the rear of the control unit 6Connecting the AC power cords (mains leads) 24GB About the demonstration To set the demonstration mode to on/off 1 Press [/1 Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote 4 Press X/x to select a setting Step 3: Performing the Quick Setup To recall the Quick Setup display 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “DVD” appears in the front panel display 2 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode 3 Press X/x to select [SETUP], then press 4 Press X/x to select [QUICK], then press to select [START], then press press to select [VIDEO SETUP], then press to select [PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT)], then press to select the desired setting, then press Step 4: Changing the Sound Source Playing a Disc Other operations Disc 31GB Displaying multi-anglesand subtitles To change the angles Press ANGLE during playback to select the desired angle To display the subtitles Press SUBTITLE during playback to select the desired subtitle language Checking the audio signal format xDVD Example: xDATA CD (DivX video file)/DATA DVD (DivX video file) 33GB Playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions (Ver.2.0) (PBC Playback) 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions 2 Select the item number you want using the number buttons 3 Press Using Play Mode 4 Press c 5 Select the track you want to program 6 To program other tracks, repeat Steps 4 to Playing in random order (Shuffle Play) 36GB 1 Press DISPLAY during playback 2 Press X/x to select [SHUFFLE], then press Playing repeatedly (Repeat Play) 2 Press X/x to select [REPEAT], then press 3 Press X/x to select the item to be repeated xDVD VIDEO/DVD-VR Searching/Selecting a Disc To display the DVD’s menu on the Control Menu display 2 Press X/x to select [DISC MENU], then press 3 Press X/x to select [MENU] or [TOP Selecting [ORIGINAL] or [PLAY LIST] on a DVD-VR 1 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode 2 Press X/x to select [ORIGINAL PLAY LIST], then press 3 Press X/x to select a setting 2 Press X/x to select the search method To search for a scene using the time code 1 In Step 2, select [TIME] 2 Press 3 Input the time code using the number buttons Playing MP3 Files/JPEG Image Files To stop playback To play the next or previous MP3 file To return to the previous display To turn off the display Selecting a JPEG image file or folder xTo play JPEG image files in a folder xTo select a JPEG image file by displaying the subscreens 42GB To play the next or previous JPEG image file To rotate a JPEG image file Displaying the list of MP3 files/JPEG image files 2 Press X/x to select [BROWSING], then press 3 Press X/x to select the desired list, then press Playing MP3 files and JPEG image files as a slide show with sound 3 Press DISPLAY 4 Press X/x to select [MODE (MUSIC, IMAGE)], then press 5 Press X/x to select a setting 7 Press DVD MENU Enjoying DivX® Videos Selecting a folder 1 Press DVD MENU 2 Press X/x to select the folder you want to play 3 Press H To go to the next or previous page Restricting Playback of the Disc 5 Press X/x to select [SYSTEM SETUP], then press 6 Press X/x to select [PARENTAL CONTROL t], then press xIf you have not entered a password xWhen you have already registered a password 7 Enter or re-enteryour 4-digitpassword using the number buttons, then press Changing the password If you make a mistake entering your password 49GB Enjoying Surround Sound by Using Decoding Mode 5 Press SYSTEM MENU To turn the surround effect off Adjustment Sound 51GB Selecting the Sound Mode Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound (DUAL MONO) Presetting Radio Stations Listening to the Radio Naming preset stations 4 Press X/x repeatedly until “NAME IN” appears in the front panel display 6 Press C/X/x/c to input the character If you make a mistake 8 Press SYSTEM MENU Using the Radio Data System (RDS) Using the Control for HDMI Function for “BRAVIA” Sync To set the [CONTROL FOR HDMI] function to on/off Using the Theater/Theatre Mode (Theater/Theatre Mode) Watching DVD by a single button press (One-TouchPlay) Device Audio HDMI/External for Control Turning the system off in sync with the TV (System Power Off) Enjoying TV sound from the speakers in this system (System Audio Control) Setting the Maximum Volume Level of the System Playing Back Audio Files/JPEG Image Files of a USB Device Selecting an audio file or folder 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “USB” appears in the front panel display 4 Press X/x to select [MUSIC] 6 Press DVD MENU 62GB 7 Press X/x to select a folder xTo play audio files in a folder xTo select an audio file To play the next or previous audio file 63GB 4 Press X/x to select [IMAGE] xTo play JPEG image files in a folder as a slide show 64GB Displaying the list of audio files/JPEG image files forControl HDMI/External Press DISPLAY during playback [BROWSING], then press Press X/x to select [SHUFFLE], then press Press X/x to select the item to be shuffled 66GB Searching for an audio file/ JPEG image file/folder 1 Press DISPLAY. (When playing a JPEG image files, press DISPLAY twice.) 4 Press X/x or the number buttons to select the desired number 67GB Viewing the information of an audio file in the front panel display Press DISPLAY repeatedly Viewing the information of an audio file on the TV screen 68GB Checking the date information of JPEG image file Press DISPLAY twice during playback 69GB Transferring Songs in a USB Device 5 Select a track that you want to transfer xTo select the desired track xTo select all tracks on the audio CD xTo cancel the track Transferring MP3 files on a DATA CD/DATA DVD into a USB device Load a DATA CD/DATA DVD Audio [USB 4 Press X/x to select [TRACK] or [FOLDER], then press Erasing audio files on a USB device 2 Press X/x to select a folder xTo erase all audio files in a folder xTo erase an audio file 3 Press C/c to select [YES], then press Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter Using the Setup Display To reset all of the [SETUP] settings Setting the display or sound track language [LANGUAGE SETUP] x[OSD] (On-ScreenDisplay) x[MENU] (DVD VIDEO only) x[AUDIO] (DVD VIDEO only) x[PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT)] 1 Select [ON], then press 2 Press C/c to select [START], then press x[4:3 OUTPUT] x[COLOR SYSTEM (VIDEO CD)] Settings for the HDMI [HDMI SETUP] x[HDMI RESOLUTION] x[CONTROL FOR HDMI] x[VOLUME LIMIT] Settings for the audio [AUDIO SETUP] x[AUDIO DRC] (DVD VIDEO only) x[TRACK SELECTION] (DVD VIDEO only) Other Settings Settings for the speakers [SPEAKER SETUP] x[LEVEL (FRONT)] 79GB Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and Sound (A/V SYNC) Changing the Input Level of the Sound Using the Sleep Timer Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display and Illumination (INFORMATION MODE) (ILLUMINATION MODE) Viewing Information About the Disc xDATA CD (MP3 file)/DATA DVD (MP3 file) Viewing the playing time and remaining time on the TV screen 2 Press DISPLAY repeatedly to change the time information xVIDEO CD (with PBC functions) 84GB xVIDEO CD (without PBC functions) Checking the play information of the disc To check DVD/CD text To check DATA CD/DATA DVD (MP3 file/DivX video file) text 85GB Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote Code numbers of controllable TVs CATV Controlling the TV with the remote 87GB Returning to the Default Settings Returning the [SETUP] settings to the default 6 Press X/x to [RESET] and press c. 7 Press C/c to select [YES] 89GB Precautions Notes about the Discs Troubleshooting Sound 93GB Operation 94GB 95GB USB device 96GB 97GB 98GB 99GB Self-diagnosisFunction (When letters/numbers appear in the display) Specifications Glossary Parental Control Progressive format (sequential scanning) 103GB Language Code List Index to Parts and Control 106GB Front panel display AFlashes when the sleep timer is set. (81) BLights up when the sound of the system is muted. (31, 87) CDisplays the USB status DLights up when a station is received. (Radio only) (54) Subwoofer 108GB Remote control 109GB Guide to the Control Menu Display List of Control Menu items 111GB 112GB List of Control Menu Items for USB device 113GB Index