Changing the System Settings by Using the Setup Display

You can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound.

Displayed items vary depending on the area.

Note

Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over the Setup Display settings and not all the functions described may work.

1 Press FUNCTION +/– repeatedly until

“DVD” appears in the front panel display.

2 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode.

The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen.

3 Press X/x to select [SETUP], then press .

The options for [SETUP] appear.

4 Press X/x to select [CUSTOM], then press .

The Setup Display appears.

5 Press X/x to select the setup item, then press .

[LANGUAGE SETUP] (page 59)

[VIDEO SETUP] (page 60)

[HDMI SETUP] (page 62)

[AUDIO SETUP] (page 63)

[SYSTEM SETUP] (page 64)

[SPEAKER SETUP] (page 64)

Example: [VIDEO SETUP]

Selected item

VIDEO SETUP

TV TYPE:

16:9

PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT):

OFF

4:3 OUTPUT:

FULL

BLACK LEVEL:

ON

BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT):

OFF

PAUSE MODE:

AUTO

Setup items

6 Press X/x to select an item, then press

.

The options for the selected item appear. Example: [TV TYPE]

VIDEO SETUP

TV TYPE:

 

16:9

PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT

16:9

4:3 OUTPUT:

4:3 LETTERFULLBOX

BLACK LEVEL:

4:3 PAN SCANAUTO

BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT):

OFF

PAUSE MODE:

 

AUTO

Options

7 Press X/x to select a setting, then press .

The setting is selected and setup is complete.

Example: [4:3 LETTER BOX]

VIDEO SETUP

TV TYPE:

4:3 LETTER BOX

PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT):

OFF

4:3 OUTPUT:

 

FULL

BLACK LEVEL:

 

ON

BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT):

OFF

PAUSE MODE:

 

AUTO

Selected setting

To reset all of the [SETUP] settings

To reset all of the [SETUP] settings, see “Returning the [SETUP] settings to the default” (page 89).

Setting the display or sound track language

[LANGUAGE SETUP]

Set various languages for the on-screen display or sound track.

LANGUAGE SETUP

OSD:

ENGLISH

MENU:

ENGLISH

AUDIO:

ORIGINAL

SUBTITLE:

AUDIO FOLLOW

Disc

59GB

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Sony DAV-HDX685 manual Setting the display or sound track language, 59GB, To reset all of the Setup settings

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.

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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.

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