To control the system from the S-AIR receiver

You can control the system from the S-AIR receiver by using the following buttons.

Press Operation

H, X, x, Share the same operations on the

./> remote and unit.

S-AIR CH

Change the function of the system.

For details, refer to the operating instructions of the S-AIR receiver.

Enjoying the S-AIR receiver while the unit is in standby mode

For the S-AIR receiver

You can enjoy the S-AIR receiver while the unit is in standby mode by setting “S-AIR STBY” to “STBY ON.”

1 Press SYSTEM MENU.

2 Press X/x repeatedly until “S-AIR

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

Note

•When the wireless transmitter is not inserted in the unit, “S-AIR STBY” cannot be selected.

3 Press X/x to select the desired setting.

•“STBY ON”: You can enjoy the S-AIR receiver while the unit is in standby mode or turned on. The power consumption during the standby mode increases.

•“STBY OFF”: You cannot enjoy the S-AIR receiver while the unit is in standby mode.

The default setting differs depending on the area.

4 Press .

The setting is made.

5 Press SYSTEM MENU.

The system menu turns off.

Note

•When you turn the system off while “S-AIR STBY” is set to “STBY ON,” “S-AIR” flashes (when sound transmission between the unit and S-AIR receiver is not established), or lights up (when sound transmission between the unit and S-AIR receiver is established) in the front panel display.

Identifying the unit with a specific S-AIR sub unit (Pairing operation)

For the surround amplifier

For the S-AIR receiver

It is easy to set the same ID for the unit and an S-AIR sub unit, such as a surround amplifier or S-AIR receiver, to establish sound transmission. However, neighbors may also receive your system’s sound if IDs are the same, or you may receive sound from neighbors. To prevent this, you can identify the unit with a specific S-AIR sub unit by performing the pairing operation.

xBefore pairing

Sound transmission is established by ID (example).

Your room

Neighbor

This unit

 

ID A

 

ID A

ID A

S-AIR sub unit

S-AIR sub unit

Control for HDMI/External Audio Device

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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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