Sony DAV-HDX686W To perform pairing, Press X/x to select the desired setting, Press SYSTEM MENU

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.

• 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

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

xAfter pairing

Sound transmission is established between the paired unit and S-AIR sub unit(s) only.

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

Your room

This unit

ID A

ID A

S-AIR sub unit

Pairing

Neighbor

No transmission

ID A

S-AIR sub unit

receive sound from neighbors. To prevent this, you can identify the unit with a specific S-AIR sub unit by performing the pairing operation.

To perform pairing

1 Place the S-AIR sub unit that you want to pair near the unit.

Note

•Remove headphones from the surround amplifier (if connected).

2 Match the IDs of the unit and the S-AIR sub unit.

•To set the ID of the unit, see “To set the ID of the unit” (page 74).

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