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[16:9]

[4:3 LETTER BOX]

[4:3 PAN SCAN]

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•Dependingon theDVD, [4:3 LETTER BOX] may be

selectedautonlatically instead of [4:3 PAN SCAN] or

vice versa.

• [YCsCR/RGB (HDMI)]

Selects the type of HDMI signal output fl'om

HDMI OUT jack.

[YCBCR] Outputs YCBCR signals.

[RGB] Outputs RGB signals.

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•If the playback picture becomes distorted, set

[YCBCR]to[RGB].

•If the HDM[ OUT jack is connected to equipment

with a DVI jack, IRGB] signals will be automatically

output even when you select IYCBCRI.

• [SCREEN SAVER]

The screen saver image appears when yon leave

the system inpause or stop mode lor 15 minutes.

or when you play back aCD. DATA CD (MP3

audio), or DATA DVD (MP3 audio) tbr more

than 15 minutes. The screen saver will help

prevent your display device from becoming

damaged (ghosting). Press any button (e.g., E::>

button) to cancel the screen saver.

[ON__] Turns on the screen saver.

[OFF] Turns off Ihe screen saver.

•[BACKGROUND]

Selects the background color or picture on the

TV screen instop mode orwhile playing a CD,

DATA CD (MP3 audio), or DATA DVD (MP3

audio).

[JACKET

PICTURE] Thejacket picture (still picture)

appears, but only when thejacket

picture is already recorded on the

disc ICD-EXTRA, etc.). Ifthe

disc does not contain ajacket

picture, the [GRAPHICS] picture

appears.

[GRAPHICS] Apreset picture stored in the

system appears.

[BLUE] Thebackground color isblue.

[BLACK] Thebackground color isblack.

• [BLACK LEVEL]

Selects the black level (setup level) l\_r the video

signals output from the jacks other than

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/HDMI OUT.

[ON] Sets the black level of the output

signal to the standard level.

[OFF] Lowers the standard black level.

Use tiffs when the picture becomes

too white.

•[BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT)]

Selects the black level (setup level) for the video

signals output from the COMPONENT VIDEO

OUT jacks.

You calmot select this and the setting is not

et]i:ctive when the system outputs progressive

signal.

[OFF] Sets the black level of the output

signal to the standard level.

[ON] Raise the standard black level.

Use this when the picture becomes

too black.

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• [4:3 OUTPUT]

This setting isel'ti:ctive only when you set [TV

TYPE] in [SCREEN SETUP] to[16:9]

(page 88). Adjust to watch 4:3 aspect ratio

progressive signals, lt'you canchauge theaspect

ratio on your progressive R_rmat (525p/625p)

compatible TV, change thesetting on your TV,

m)tthe system. Note that this setting iseffective

only for HDMI connection or progressive

signals outpnt from the COMPONENT VIDEO

OUT jacks.

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Contents

Main To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. Caution - The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. For the customers in the U.S.A WARNING CAUTION Precautions "Neural" and "Neural Audio" and "Neural Surround" aretrademarks of NeuralAudio Corporation. Getting Started - BASIC- Getting Started - ADVANCED - Basic Operations Sound Adjustments Various Functions for Playing Discs Page DVD Note about CDs/DVDs Example of discs that the system cannot play About Multi Session CD Region code Note about playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Copyrights Attaching the foot pads to the subwoofer 2_ Page Page 3 Page 4 DAV-HDX500 DAV-HDX5OIW 5 o 6 DAV-HDX500 H 7 Take upslack illfl_espeaker cord bypulling fronllhe bollom oflhe base. Page Page Page (_) Connecting the Speakers @Connecting the TV @Connecting the Antenna (Aerial) 1 To connect the FM wire antenna (aerial) (_) Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) speakers Positioning the speakers Place speakers as illustraled below. 1 4 10 11 12PressQ. 13 1 3 14 Setting the demonstration mode to on/off 4 _=. You can usethe speakers by installing o11the wall. Installing the speakers on a wall 28us 1 I, ,I 2 Hang the speakers on the screws. Page O Page Does your TV accept progressive signals? 1 Page _'_ CAUTION Page Toconnectthe COMPONENTVIDEOOUTjacksofother componentsto theCOMPONENTVIDEOINjacks ofthis unit 1 3 To turn on/off the DISC 1-5 indicators' illumination 1 2Press t,/4, repeatedly until "ILLUM MODE" Additional operations IN3 About DVD 5-DISC changer iiiiii_!il <!_ !iii 3gus 1 3 6 Page M s,c iiiiiii:_ Automatic outputting of the original sound Outputting the sound from multiple speakers Outputting 2 channel sources like CDs by 5.1channel Outputting XM radio signals in the multi channel surround format Enjoying Digital Cinema Sound & Using only the front speaker and subwoofer Enjoying the surround sound by headphones iiii iil iiii :i!!: iiiii iii!> :i_ iiiii _ _rn _ mnt_ _ Locating a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse (Scan) t I Watching frame by frame (Slow-motion Play) Playing one frame at a time (Freeze Frame) u. t I 3 Press @. [,-r_(*,_)]changes to[- I*'_)]. ITIME/TEXT1 4 IT'_'_:*"::"'qchanges to IT--:--:--]. 1 4 u. 1 4 5 4gus 3 g __. Page 1 3 51vs rr_ 2 1 Checking the audio signal format 1 Viewing the playing time and remaining time in the front panel display Checking the playing time and remaining time 1 2 Checking the play information of the disc Checking the date information | If various angles(multi-angles) Rlra scene are recorded on aDVD VIDEO, you can change the ||| 4 What is MP3/JPEG? Discs that the system can play MP3 audio track or JPEG image file that the system can play ra'a_ Playback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files D NNNI m_m_ Selecting an MP3 audio track or album 1 2 To stop playback Press m. To return to the previous display Press 0*%RETURN. To turn off the display Press DVD MENU. Selecting a JPEG image file or album 2 To stop playback Press I. 1 Specifying the slide show duration 1 4 Selecting an effect for image files in the slide show 1 __. 1 3 4 4 6 9 you want. To turn off the radio PressI/(_ 1 3 6 Naming preset stations Viewing the station name or frequency in the front panel display DDDDDDDD Connecting the XM Radio Checking the XM Radio ID 1 4 Receiving XM Radio broadcasts 1 Selecting channels from a category (Category Tuning) Selecting channels by inputting the channel number directly (Direct Tuning) 1 6gus Displaying the XM Radio information in the front panel display Presetting channels 3 4 PressSYSTEM MENU. The system menu turns off. To change the preset number Resturt from Step 1. Selecting the channel by using the preset numbers 1 XMRadiomessageslist MessageappearsExplanation/Remedies Controlling TVs with the remote I/@. rm_ Preparing for the THEATRE SYNC function Operating the THEATRE SYNC function Reinforcing bass frequencies T 1 o 4 set to either of2 levels. 4 Playing the connected component on the system Foroperation details, see the operating i:ii o (Child Lock) 1 4 Preventing playback of specific discs [CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL] 1 3 4 1 Presswtoselect::_1 1 1 Changing the password 1 3 (SPEAKER FORMATION) 3 4 ol (AUTO CALIBRATION) m_ 1 4 CALIBRATION],then press @. The options for [AUTO CALIBRATION] appear. Page 1 2 1 [LANGUAGE SETUP] [SCREEN SETUP] & ;iiiili! ! i i! iiiiiiiiii ii ii;i OUTjack. [SPEAKER SETUP] [TEST TONE] The speakers will emit a testtone toadjust [LEVEL (FRONT)] and [LEVEL (SURROUND)]. Adjusting the speaker level by using the test tone 1 10 I/<b _ g4us 2 On power sources 1 g6us a" Operation g8us Page (When letters/numbers appear in the display) Page 102 Page Page Page Page The language spellings conlbrm to the 1SO639:1988 (E/F) standard. Parental Control Area Code List Front panel %% Rearpanel '_'_\ CAUTION Please do not remove tile scre_s before installing the WAHT=SD 1. Front panel display About the indications in the front panel display Page OFF To turn off the display Press O DISPLAY. List of Control Menu items Playsthe.trackinrandomord_.r. _ _ _ rep_'atedly. I_E I_ _ _ _ setstoprohil_i_playhackonthissys_,m. I_ I_l _ _ _ 5" SCREEN SETUP SPEAKER SETUP Page Numerics A B c I d L M N s T U V x Page Remote control N>-- @@@ @@ @---- NE-- Nk---- Nk--- ------N Nb___ Nb---- __qa m[] .,_/t,,_ [] [] (45) _,|/m,..-[] [] (45)