7)DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW/DVD-R/DVD+RW/ DVD+R only.

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

Noise may come from the disc changer when changing discs or turning the system on/off. However, this is just noise produced by the operation of the internal mechanisms and does not indicate a malfunction.

To turn on/off the DISC 1-5 indicators’ illumination

When you do not operate the system for more than 30 minutes, the illumination of the DISC 1- 5 indicators starts automatically. You can turn the illumination on/off.

1 Press SYSTEM MENU.

2 Press X/x repeatedly until “ILLUM

MODE” appears in the front panel display, then press or c.

3 Press X/x to select a setting.

“ILLUM ON”: On.

“ILLUM OFF”: Off.

4 Press .

The setting is made.

5 Press SYSTEM MENU.

The system menu turns off.

Displaying multi-angles and subtitles

To change the angles

If various angles (multi-angles) for a scene are recorded on a DVD VIDEO, you can change the viewing angle.

Press ANGLE during playback to select the desired angle.

To display the subtitles

* *

* Except for North American models.

If subtitles are recorded on a disc, you can turn the subtitles on/off during playback. If multilingual subtitles are recorded on the disc, you can change the subtitle language during playback, or turn the subtitles on/off whenever you want.

Press SUBTITLE during playback to select the desired subtitle language.

You can select the subtitles if the DivX video file has an “.avi” or “.divx” extension and contains subtitle information within the same file (except for North American models).

Changing the sound

When the system is playing a DVD VIDEO or DATA CD/DATA DVD (DivX video files*) recorded in multiple audio formats (PCM, Dolby Digital, MPEG audio, or DTS), you can change the audio format. If the DVD VIDEO is recorded with multilingual tracks, you can also change the language.

With a VIDEO CD, CD, DATA CD, or DATA DVD, you can select the sound from the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected channel through both the right and left speakers.

You cannot change the sound for a Super Audio CD.

* Except for North American models.

Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to select the desired audio signal.

xDVD VIDEO

Depending on the DVD VIDEO, the choice of language varies.

When 4 digits are displayed, they indicate a language code. See “Language Code List” (page 106) to confirm which language the code represents. When the same language is

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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.