Tip

The DISC 1-5 indicators change their color as follows:

Green: the disc is selected, or the disc is being played back.

Off: there is no disc.

Orange: a disc is loaded in the disc stocker but not selected.

The indicator turns off if an unplayable disc is inserted.

To turn the system off

Press "/1 while the system is on. The system enters standby mode.

To save power in standby mode

Press "/1 while the system is on.

To enter power saving mode, make sure that the system is in the following status.

“DEMO” is set to “OFF” (page 32).

[CONTROL FOR HDMI] is set to [OFF] (page 70).

“S-AIR STBY” is set to “STBY OFF” (page 77).

To use the headphones

Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack on the unit. The sound of the system is muted. You can also connect the headphones to the PHONES jack on the surround amplifier. (The sound of the system is muted.)

Other operations

To

Press

Stop

x

 

 

Pause

X

 

 

Resume play after pause

X or H

 

 

Go to the next chapter,

>

track, or scene1)

 

Go back to the

. twice in a second.

preceding chapter,

When you press . once,

track, or scene1)

you can go to the beginning

 

of the current chapter,

 

track, or scene.

 

 

Turn off the sound

MUTING.

temporarily

To cancel, press it again or

 

press VOLUME + to adjust

 

the sound volume.

 

 

To

Press

 

 

 

Change a disc while

DISC SKIP

 

 

playing another disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Play the desired disc

DISC 1-5 on the unit.

 

directly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stop play and remove

DISC 1-5 and Z on the

 

the disc

unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Locate a point quickly

M/

or

/m while

by playing a disc in fast

playing a disc. Each time

 

forward or fast reverse

you press M/

or

/

(Scan)1)

m during scan, the

 

 

playback speed changes.

 

 

To return to normal speed,

 

press H. Actual speeds

 

 

may differ with some discs.

 

 

 

 

 

Watch frame by frame

M/

or

/m3)

 

(Slow-motion Play)2)

while the system is in pause

 

mode. Each time you press

 

M/

or

/m3)

 

 

during Slow-motion Play,

 

 

the playback speed

 

 

changes. Two speeds are

 

 

available. To return to

 

 

normal playback speed,

 

 

press H.

 

 

 

 

 

Play one frame at a time

STEP

to go to the next

(Freeze Frame)2)4)5)

frame while the system is in

 

pause mode. Press STEP

 

 

to go to the preceding

 

frame while the system is in

 

pause mode (DVD VIDEO/

 

DVD-R/DVD-RW only).

 

 

To return to normal

 

 

playback, press H.

 

 

 

Replay the previous

(instant replay) during

scene (10 seconds

playback.

 

 

before)6)

 

 

 

 

Briefly fast forward the

(instant advance)

 

current scene (30

during playback.

 

seconds ahead)7)

 

 

 

 

1)Except for JPEG image files.

2)DVD VIDEO/DVD-R/DVD-RW/VIDEO CD only.

3)Except for VIDEO CDs.

4)You cannot search for a still picture on a DVD-VR.

5)For a DATA CD/DATA DVD, this function works only for video files (except for North American models).

6)DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW/DVD-R only.

The button can be used except for DivX/MPEG4 video files (except for North American models).

Disc

41GB

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DAV-HDX685 specifications

The Sony DAV-HDX685 is a versatile home theater system that caters to the audiophile's desire for rich sound and immersive viewing experiences. Launched as part of Sony's extensive lineup of home entertainment solutions, this system combines innovative technologies and a sleek design to enhance any home cinema setup.

One of the standout features of the DAV-HDX685 is its powerful 5.1-channel audio system. This configuration provides an enveloping surround sound experience that brings movies, music, and gaming to life. The system is equipped with a total output of 800 watts, ensuring that every sound detail, from the softest whisper to the loudest explosion, is perfectly rendered. Each speaker is designed to deliver distinct and clear audio, further enhancing the overall auditory experience.

The DAV-HDX685 supports advanced audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, allowing users to enjoy cinema-quality sound right in their living rooms. Additionally, it features the S-Master digital amplifier, which helps preserve the integrity of the audio signal for clear, distortion-free sound reproduction. The advanced Digital Signal Processing algorithms also contribute to superior sound staging and imaging.

In terms of connectivity, the DAV-HDX685 offers multiple options to accommodate various devices. Its HDMI output allows seamless connection to modern TVs and projectors, supporting high-definition video resolutions. The system also features an integrated DVD player that supports DVD, CD, and even MP3 playback, making it versatile for various media formats. Additionally, USB ports provide the opportunity to connect external storage devices, enabling playback of audio and video files directly from USB flash drives.

The user-friendly interface of the DAV-HDX685 ensures an easy setup and navigation experience. The system comes with a remote control that allows users to manage all their media playback effortlessly. Furthermore, the inclusion of Sony's BRAVIA Sync technology provides an integrated experience with compatible Sony TV models, allowing users to control their system through a single remote.

With an elegant design that fuses functionality with aesthetics, the DAV-HDX685 easily integrates into any home décor. Slim-line satellites and a compact, stylish subwoofer ensure that the system does not clutter the living space while still providing powerful sound performance.

In summary, the Sony DAV-HDX685 is an impressive home theater solution, combining high-fidelity audio, versatile connectivity, and sleek design to create an enriching entertainment environment for any home.