The system outputs a progressive signal for 5 seconds. Check that the screen is displayed correctly.

3 Press C/c to select [YES], then press

.

The system outputs a progressive signal. If you select [NO], the system will not output a progressive signal.

Note

•[PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT)] is effective only when you connect the unit and TV with a component video cable (page 26).

x[4:3 OUTPUT]

When you use a 16:9 aspect ratio TV, you can adjust the aspect ratio to watch 4:3 aspect ratio signals. If you can change the aspect ratio on your TV, change the setting on your TV, not the system.

[FULL]: Select this when you can change the aspect ratio on your TV.

[NORMAL]: Select this when you cannot change the aspect ratio on your TV. A 16:9 aspect ratio signal with black bands on left and right sides of the image appears.

16:9 aspect ratio TV

Note

•[4:3 OUTPUT] is effective only when you set [TV TYPE] in [VIDEO SETUP] to [16:9].

x[COLOR SYSTEM (VIDEO CD)]

(Asian, Australian, and Middle Eastern models only)

You can select the color system when you play a

VIDEO CD.

[AUTO]: The system outputs the disc’s video signal, either PAL or NTSC. If your TV uses a DUAL system, select [AUTO].

[PAL]: The system changes the video signal of an NTSC disc and outputs it in the PAL system. [NTSC]: The system changes the video signal of a PAL disc and outputs it in the NTSC system.

Note

•You cannot change the color system of the disc itself.

•You can change the color system of this system according to the connected TV (page 26).

x[BLACK LEVEL]

(North American, Mexican, and Latin American models only)

You can select the black level (setup level) for the video signals output from the jacks other than COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/HDMI OUT.

[ON]: The standard level.

[OFF]: You can lower the standard black level. Use this when the picture becomes too white.

x[BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT)]

(North American, Mexican, and Latin American models only)

You can select the black level (setup level) for the video signals output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks.

You cannot select this and the setting is not effective when the system outputs a progressive signal.

[OFF]: You can set the black level of the output signal to the standard level.

[ON]: You can raise the standard black level. Use this when the picture becomes too black.

x[PAUSE MODE] (DVD VIDEO/DVD-R/ DVD-RW only)

You can select the picture in pause mode.

[AUTO]: The picture, including subjects that move dynamically, is output with no jitter. This setting is for normal usage.

[FRAME]: The picture, including subjects that do not move dynamically, is output in high resolution.

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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.
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