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| Adjusting the Sound |
To view information about the | ||
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| You can check the playing time and |
| To generate more dynamic |
| remaining time of the current title, chapter, |
| sound |
| track. You can also check the time |
| Press DSGX on the unit repeatedly |
| information during playback of video files. |
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| during playback to turn on or off the | |
| Press TIME repeatedly during playback. |
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| DSGX (Dynamic Sound Generator | |
Each time you press the button, the displayed |
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| function. | |
| item changes. Displayable items vary |
| The default setting is underlined. |
| depending on the playback source. |
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| “DSGX ON”: Generates more dynamic | |
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| sound. |
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| “DSGX OFF”: Turns off the DSGX |
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Singing along: Karaoke
You can sing along with the music by connecting an optional microphone.
1Connect an optional microphone to the MIC jack on the unit.“MIC ON” appears on the display.2Press MIC LEVEL.3Press /to adjust the microphone volume.4Start playing the music and adjust the volume.After you have finishedUsing a Tuner
To preset radio stations
You can preset up to 20 FM stations and10 AM stations. You can then tune to any of those stations simply by selecting the corresponding preset number.
1 | Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select |
| “FM” or “AM.” |
2 | Press and hold TUNING +/for |
| 2 seconds to start tuning until you |
| find the desired radio station. |
| “SEARCH +” or “SEARCH ” appears |
To listen to a preset radio station
1Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select “FM” or “AM.”2Press PRESET +/(or press and holdSHIFT, then press the number buttons) to select a preset number.3Press VOLUME +/or turn VOLUME control on the unit to adjust the volume.Tips
| When an FM stereo program has static |
noise, press AUDIO repeatedly to select |
Convenient Functions
Using the Sleep Timer
You can set the system to turn off at a preset time, so you can fall asleep listening to music.
Press SLEEP repeatedly.Each time you press this button, the minute display (the remaining time) changes by 10 minutes.
A countdown will start from the last20 seconds before the system turns off.To check the remaining timePress and hold SLEEP for 3 seconds. TheUsing the Setup Display
You can make various adjustments to menu items.The default setting is underlined.
1 | Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select |
| the DVD/CD or USB function. |
2 | Press SETUP in stop mode. |
3 | The setup menu appears. |
| Press /to select one of the setup | |
| menu categories, then press . |
4 | Press /to select a setup item, then |
| press or . |
General Setup Page
[TV Display][16:9]: Select this when you connect a wide- screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function.
[4:3 Letter Box]: Displays a wide picture with black bands on the top and bottom.
To select an equalizer setting
Press EQ repeatedly during playback until the desired mode appears on the display.
The default setting is underlined.
“ROCK”: Enhanced low and high range for |
Adjust the microphone volume to “MIC 0” and disconnect the microphone from the MIC jack.
To adjust the microphone echo level 1 Press ECHO in “MIC ON” mode.2 Press /to adjust echo effect.
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3 | sufficient signal strength is found. |
Press PROGRAM. | |
4 | “P 01” flashes in the display. |
| Press PRESET +/(or press and hold | |
| SHIFT, then press the number |
| buttons) to select a preset number. |
“MONO.” You will loose stereo effect, but |
| reception will improve. |
| When an AM program has static noise, |
| press AUDIO repeatedly to improve the |
| reception. |
To change the AM tuning interval
To change the brightness of the
5 | Select the option you want to change | |
| and press | to confirm and go back |
| to the previously selected item. | |
6 | Press SETUP to turn off the menu. | |
| Selected | Setup |
| category | categories |
[4:3 Pan Scan]: Displays a
| great sounding movie effects and |
| atmosphere. Great for action movies and |
| rock music. |
| “JAZZ”: Clear mid and high range. |
Recreates the atmosphere of a live club with |
| the artist just in front of you. Good for jazz |
| music and watching dramas. |
“CLASSIC”: Ideal for listening to classical |
| music and watching live concert DVDs. |
| “FLAT”: Flat and pure sound mode. |
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The microphone function (“MIC ON” mode) is not available when selecting the AUDIO IN or tuner function.
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You can change the tuning interval, 9 kHz or 10 kHz, for AM reception by pressing and holding for 5 seconds when using the AM function. Please note that changing the tuning interval erases all the AM station presets.
To reset the interval to the factory preset (9 kHz), repeat the procedure.display
The brightness of the display can be selected from 2 levels.The default setting is underlined.
Press DIMMER repeatedly.“DIM OFF”: Bright.“DIM ON”: Dark.19
[On]: Turns on the screen saver when in stop, pause, no disc, or eject mode for more than 15 minutes.
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This system recalls the point where you stopped the disc the last time it was played and resumes playback from that point the next time you insert the same disc.
[On]: The system stores the resume points in memory.[Off]: The system does not store the resume points in memory. Playback restarts at the resume point only for the current disc in the unit.
Note
When the resume playback memory is full, the resume playback point for the earliest disc is deleted.
[Auto Standby] (DVD/CD and USB functions only)[On]: Enters standby mode automatically when in stop, pause, no disc, or eject mode for more than 30 minutes.
[Off]: The unit does not enter standby mode automatically.Video Setup Page
[Progressive]You can set the progressive signal that is output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jack.
The default setting is underlined.
[On]: Turns on the progressive scan mode. Follow the instructions on the display. [Off]: Turns off the progressive scan mode and outputs the interlaced signal with the interlaced scan mode.
Preference Page
[TV Type]*[PAL]: For aYou can select the preferred audio language for DVDs with multiple sound tracks.
[Subtitle]You can select the language of the subtitles recorded on a DVD VIDEO.[Disc Menu]You can select the language for a disc’s menu.[Parental]You can restrict playback of DVDs that have ratings. Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes.
1Press /to select a rating level from [1] to [8] or [Off], then press
.2Press the number buttons to enter your You can reset all the setup menu options and your personal settings to the factory defaults, except for your password for the [Password] and [Parental] items.
Press
to confirm the default reset.Password Setup Page
[Password]The default password is “000000”. To change the password:1Press and hold SHIFT, and then enter “000000” or your last set
2Press and hold SHIFT, and then enter a new
3Press and hold SHIFT, and then enter a new
to exit the menu.Precautions
On placementAt high volume, over long periods of time, the cabinet becomes hot. This is not a malfunction. However, touching the cabinet should be avoided. Do not place the system in a confined space where ventilation is poor as this may cause overheating.
Do not install the system 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 system in an inclined position. It is designed to be operated in a horizontal position only.
Do not place heavy objects on the system.On operationIf the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, or is placed in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the lenses inside the 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.
If anything falls into the cabinet, unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further.
Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a 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 colorIMPORTANT NOTICECaution: If you leave the same image (a still video image, an
Before moving the system, make sure that there is no disc inserted, and remove the AC power cord from the wall outlet.
On handling discsTo keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface.Do not attach paper or tape to the disc.Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as the temperature may rise considerably inside the car.
Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or
This system can only play back a standard circular disc. Using neither standard nor circular discs (e.g., card, heart, or star shape) may cause a malfunction.
Do not use a disc that has a commercially available accessory attached, such as a label or ring.
On heat buildupAlthough the system heats up during operation, this is not a malfunction.Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat buildup in the system.
If you continuously use this system at a high volume, the cabinet temperature rises considerably. To avoid burning yourself, do not touch the cabinet.
To prevent a malfunction, do not cover the ventilation openings.Troubleshooting
If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the system, check this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Note that if service personnel changes some parts during repair, these parts may be retained.
Power
The power is not turned on.Check that the AC power cord is connected securely.Picture
There is no picture.The video connecting cords are not connected securely.The unit is not connected to the correct TV input jack.The system is not selected via the video input of the TV.Check the output method on your system.Make sure you connect the system and your TV using the video cord (supplied) so that you can view the pictures.
When connecting your TV and the VIDEO OUT jack of the system using the video cord (supplied), set the system to interlaced format.
You have set to progressive format but your TV cannot accept the signal in progressive format.
You have set to progressive format (525p/625p) but your TV is unable to receive signals in this format. In this case, connect your TV and the VIDEO OUT jack of the system and set to interlaced scan mode. See “[Progressive]” (page 21).
Even though you set the aspect ratio in [TV Display] of [General Setup Page], the picture does not fill the TV screen.
The aspect ratio is fixed on the disc.Color irregularity occurs on the TV screen.The system’s speakers contain magnet parts, so magnetic distortion may occur. When color irregularity occurs on the TV screen, check the following items.
Install the speakers at least 0.3 meters from your TV set.If the color irregularity persists, turn off the TV set once, then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes.
Reposition the speakers farther away from your TV set.The [TV Type] setting does not match your TV.[TV Type] can be reset according to the following procedure:1.Press to remove the disc.2.Press DISPLAY.3.Press
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Sound
There is no sound.Press VOLUME + repeatedly (or turn VOLUME control on the unit clockwise) to adjust the volume.
Make sure the headphones are not connected.Check the speaker connections.The system is in pause mode or in slow- motion play mode. Press to return to normal playback.
There is severe hum or noise.Move the system away from the source of noise.Connect the system to a different wall outlet.Install a noise filter (commercially available) to the power cord.There is no microphone sound.Press VOLUME + repeatedly (or turn VOLUME control on the unit clockwise) to adjust the speaker volume.
Press MIC LEVEL, then press to adjust the microphone volume.Make sure the microphone is connected to MIC jack correctly.Make sure the microphone is turned on.The sound loses stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD or CD.Set the audio setting to [Stereo] by pressingAUDIO.Operation
Radio stations cannot be tuned in. Check that the antenna is connected securely. Adjust the antenna or connect an external antenna if necessary.
A disc does not play.The region code on the DVD does not match the system.Moisture has condensed inside the unit and may cause damage to the lenses. Remove the disc and leave the unit turned on for about half an hour.
A DATA CD/DATA DVD cannot be played.The DATA CD is not recorded in ISO 9660 Level 1/Level 2 or Joliet.The DATA DVD is not recorded in UDF (Universal Disk Format).A JPEG image file cannot be played. It is larger than 2,048 (width) × 1,536 (height) pixels in normal mode, or more than 2,000,000 pixels in progressive format which is mainly used on the Internet websites.
A video file cannot be played.The video file is larger than 720 (width) × 576 (height) pixels.The name of a folder or file is not displayed correctly.The system can only display numbers and letters of the alphabet. Other characters are displayed as “_”.
Program play has been selected. During stop, press (or CANCEL on the unit) and then start playback.
Shuffle play has been selected. During stop, press (or CANCEL on the unit) and then start playback.
A disc cannot be ejected and “LOCKED” appears on the display.Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.The system does not work normally.Disconnect the AC power cord from the wall outlet, then reconnect after several minutes.
USB device
The USB device (audio file/JPEG image file/video file) cannot be played.Files that are encrypted or protected by passwords, etc., cannot be played.There is no playable file on the USB device.Specifications
Main unitAmplifier section Power output (rated):18 watts + 18 watts (6 ohms at 1 kHz, 1% THD)Continuous RMS power output (reference):22.5watts + 22.5 watts (6 ohms at 1 kHz,10% THD)InputsAUDIO IN (3.5 mm stereo mini jack): Impedance 10 kilohmsMIC (monaural mini jack): Impedance 10 kilohmsOutputsVIDEO OUT:Load impedance 75 ohmsCOMPONENT VIDEO OUTY:75 ohms Pb: 75 ohms Pr: 75 ohmsPHONES (stereo mini jack):Accepts headphones with an impedance of 32 ohms or moreSPEAKERS:Accepts impedance of 6 ohms (USB) port: Type A Maximum current: 500 mALaser Diode Properties Emission Duration: Continuous Laser Output*: Less than 1000 µW
*This output is the value measurement at a distance of 200 mm from theobjective lens surface on the Optical
(USB) port:Maximum current: 500 mATuner sectionFM stereo, FM/AM superheterodyne tunerFM tuner sectionTuning range:87.5MHz 108.0 MHz (50 kHz step) Antenna: FM lead antennaAntenna terminals:75 ohms unbalanced Intermediate frequency:10.7MHzAM tuner sectionTuning range:
531 kHz 1,602 kHz (9 kHz step)530 kHz 1,610 kHz (10 kHz step) Antenna: AM loop antenna Antenna terminals:External antenna terminal Intermediate frequency:450 kHzAC 220 V 240 V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption: 25 watts Dimensions (W/H/D) (excl. speakers):
Approx. 175 mm × 240 mm × 210 mm Mass (excl. speakers):Approx. 2.4 kgQuantity of the main unit: 1 piecePlease contact the following to obtain customer support for this system. Sony China Customer Support Center TEL:
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