51GB, Sound Adjustments | Sony DAV-C450 instruction

xV.MULTI D.*

(Virtual Multi Dimension)

Uses 3D sound imaging to create an array of virtual rear speakers positioned higher than the listener from a single pair of actual rear speakers. This mode creates 5 sets of virtual speakers surrounding the listener at approximately a 30° angle of elevation.

xLARGE HALL

Reproduces the acoustics of a large rectangular concert hall.

xJAZZ CLUB

Reproduces the acoustics of a jazz club.

xLIVE HOUSE

SIDE

Reproduces the acoustics of a 300-seat live concert.

xGAME

Obtains maximum audio impact from video game software.

xHP.THEATER (Headphone Theater)

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xV.S.M.D.*

(Virtual Semi Multi Dimension)

Uses 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers without using actual rear speakers. This mode creates 5 sets of virtual speakers surrounding the listener at a 30° angle of elevation.

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When you connect your headphones to the PHONES jack of the system,

the HP. THEATER mode allows you to experience a theater like environment while listening through a pair of headphones. This mode is very effective with 5.1 ch discreet signal sources like Dolby Digital and DTS. Selecting any Sound Field (except A.F.D or 2CH STEREO) enables the mode.

*“VIRTUAL” sound field: Sound field with virtual speakers.

Sound Adjustments

xSMALL HALL

Reproduces the acoustics of a small rectangular concert hall.

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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.

Sony DAV-C450 manual 51GB, Sound Adjustments

Models: DAV-C450