Self-diagnosis Function

(When letters/numbers appear in the display)

When the self-diagnosis function is activated to prevent the system from malfunctioning, a 5- character service number (e.g., C 13 50) with a combination of a letter and 4 digits appears on the screen and the front panel display. In this case, check the following table.

C:13:50

First 3

Cause and/or corrective action

characters of

 

the service

 

number

 

 

 

C 13

The disc is dirty.

 

,Clean the disc with a soft cloth

 

(page 82).

 

 

C 31

The disc is not inserted correctly.

 

,Restart the system, then re-insert

 

the disc correctly.

 

 

E XX

To prevent a malfunction, the

(xx is a number)

system has performed the self-

 

diagnosis function.

 

,Contact your nearest Sony

 

dealer or local authorized Sony

 

service facility and give the 5-

 

character service number.

 

Example: E 61 10

 

 

When displaying the version number on the screen

When you turn on the system, the version number [VER.X.XX] (X is a number) may appear on the screen. Although this is not a malfunction and for Sony service use only, normal system operation will not be possible. Turn off the system, and then turn on the system again to operate.

VER.X.XX

Specifications

AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS for the US model

POWER OUTPUT AND

TOTAL HARMONIC

 

DISTORTION

 

(FTC Output Power):

FL/FR: 84 W/ch 3 ohms at

 

160 - 20,000 Hz,

 

0.7 % THD

 

SW: 160 W 1.5 ohms at 25

 

- 160 Hz, 0.7 % THD

 

SL/SR: 84W/ch 3 ohms at

 

160-20,000 Hz, 0.7% THD

 

C: 84W/ch 3 ohms at 500 -

 

20,000 Hz, 0.7% THD

Amplifier section

US models:

Surround mode (reference) RMS output power, 10 %

THD

Front: 143 W + 143 W (with SS-TS55) Center*: 143 W (with SS-CT52) Surround*: 143 W + 143

W

(with SS-TS54) Subwoofer*: 285 W (with SS-WS53)

Other models:

Stereo mode (rated) 108 W + 108 W (3 ohms at 1 kHz, 1 % THD)

Surround mode (reference) RMS output power, 10 %

THD

Front: 143 W + 143 W (with SS-TS55) Center*: 143 W (with SS-CT52) Surround*: 143 W + 143

W

(with SS-TS54) Subwoofer*: 285 W (with SS-WS53)

*Depending on the sound field settings and the source, there may be no sound output.

Inputs (Analog)

TV/VCR 1, TV/VCR 2 (AUDIO IN)

Sensitivity: 450/250 mV

Inputs (Digital)

TV/VCR1 (COAXIAL IN)/TV VCR2 (OPTICAL IN)

 

Impedance: 75 ohms/–

AUDIO IN

Sensitivity: 250/125 mV

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