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WARNING
For the customers in the U.S.A
WARNING
CAUTION
Important Safety Instructions
Welcome
Table of Contents
Tuner Functions
Other Operations
Advanced Settings and
Adjustments
Additional Information
About This Manual
This System Can Play the Following Discs
Note about CDs/DVDs
Example of discs that the system cannot play
Notes about CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/ DVD-RW/DVD+R/DVD+RW
Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies
Note on DualDiscs
About Multi Session CD
Region code
Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs
Copyrights
Unpacking
Inserting batteries into the remote
– BASIC – Started Getting
Step 1: Positioning the Speakers
11US
Note on handling the subwoofer
12US
Step 2: Connecting the System
1Connecting the Control unit
14US
2Connecting the Speakers
3Connecting the Antenna (Aerial)
To connect the AM loop antenna (aerial)
15US
3 Connect the cords to the AM antenna (aerial) terminals
4 Make sure the AM loop antenna (aerial) is connected firmly by pulling softly
To connect the FM wire antenna (aerial)
16US
4Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead)
17US
Step 3: Connecting the TV
Step 4: Performing the Quick Setup
10 Press X/x to select [YES], then press
11 Unplug the calibration mic and press C
cto select [YES]
12 Press
To quit the Quick Setup
To recall the Quick Setup display
21US
Connecting the TV (Advanced)
ATo connect to a TV with the VIDEO IN jack
BTo connect to a TV with the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks
To connect to a TV with the HDMI
– ADVANCED – Started Getting
23US
Connecting the TV with the digital optical cord
24US
Connecting Other Components
To connect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter
26US
Installing the Speakers on a Wall
28US
Reattach the rear cap using the wrench (supplied)
Secure the speaker to the bracket with the screw in Step 3 using hole
About connecting speaker cord
29US
To avoid short-circuitingthe speakers
30US
Playing Discs
Basic Operations
1 Turn on your TV
2 Switch the input selector on the TV to this system. 3 Press "/1
4 Load a disc
5 Press H on the remote, or touch N (soft-touchbutton) on the control unit
To save the power in standby mode
Additional operations
Operations Basic
33US
Enjoying the Radio or Other Components
Changing the input level of the sound from connected components
1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “TV” appears in the front panel display
2 Press SYSTEM MENU
or c
4 Press X/x to select a setting
Enjoying TV or VCR Sound from All Speakers
Selecting the Movie or Music Mode
Enjoying Surround Sound by Using Sound Field
Enjoying the sound effect
xPORTABLE AUDIO ENHANCER
xOMNI-DIRECTIONALSOUND
To turn the surround effect off
Adjusting the Bass, Middle, and Treble Level
Sound
2 Press X/x to adjust
3 Press
39US
Using the HDMI CONTROL Function for ‘BRAVIA’ Theatre Sync
Using the HDMI CONTROL Function for ‘BRAVIA’ Theatre Sync
40US
Preparing for the HDMI CONTROL function
2 Press X/x to select [SETUP], then press
3 Press X/x to select [CUSTOM], then press
4 Press X/x to select [CUSTOM SETUP], then press
5 Press X/x to select [HDMI CONTROL], then press . 6 Press X/x to select [ON]
7 Press
Watching DVD by a Single Button Press
(One-TouchPlay)
(System Audio Control)
Turning off the System with the TV
(System Power Off)
(STB SYNCHRO)
6 Press X/x to select [STB SYNCHRO], then press . 7 Press X/x to select [ON]
9 Press X/x to select a setting depending on the coaxial or optical cord (C)
10 Press
Enjoying digital sound
47US
(Scan, Slow-motionPlay, Freeze Frame)
Searching for a Title/ Chapter/Track/Scene, etc
2 Press X/x to select the search method
If you make a mistake
To search for a scene using the time code (DVD VIDEO and DVD-VRmode only)
Discs Playing for Functions Various
Searching by Scene
(Picture Navigation)
Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc
(Resume Play)
Creating Your Own
Program
(Program Play)
3 Press X/x to select [SET t], then press
4 Press c
5 Select the track you want to program
6 To program other tracks, repeat steps 4 to
7 Press H to start Program Play
Playing in Random Order
(Shuffle Play)
Playing Repeatedly
(Repeat Play)
Using the DVD’s Menu
Changing the Sound
xWhen playing a DVD-VR
xWhen playing a VIDEO CD, CD, DATA CD (MP3 audio), or DATA DVD (MP3 audio)
xWhen playing a Super VCD
Checking the audio signal format
(DVD VIDEO only)
DVD-RW
Viewing Information About the Disc
When playing a VIDEO CD (without PBC functions) or CD
When playing a DATA CD (MP3 audio) or DATA DVD (MP3 audio)
Checking the playing time and remaining time on the TV screen
60US
2 Press DISPLAY repeatedly to change the time information
Checking the play information of the disc
To check DVD/CD text
To check DATA CD/DATA DVD (MP3 audio) text
Checking the date information
(JPEG only)
Changing the Angles
Displaying the Subtitles
Adjusting the Delay
Between the Picture and
Sound
(A/V SYNC)
Playback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files
xStructure of disc contents
64US
Playing DATA CDs or DATA DVDs with MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files
Selecting a JPEG image file or album
xWhen selecting an album
xWhen selecting an image
To play the next or previous JPEG image file
To rotate a JPEG image
Playing Audio Tracks and Images as a Slide Show with Sound
Specifying the slide show duration
1 Press DISPLAY twice
2 Press X/x to select [INTERVAL], then press
Selecting an effect for image files in the slide show
2 Press X/x to select [EFFECT], then press
(PBC Playback)
Presetting Radio Stations
Listening to the Radio
Naming preset stations
4 Press X/x repeatedly until “Name In?”
6 Create a name by using C/X/x/c
Viewing the station name or frequency in the front panel display
72US
Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote
CATV
To control the TV
74US
Enjoying Multiplex
Broadcast Sound
(DUAL MONO)
Enjoying the Sound at Low Volume
(NIGHT MODE)
Using the Sleep Timer
Changing the Display Mode
(INFORMATION MODE)
Changing the Display Appearance of the Soft- touch Buttons
(ILLUMINATION MODE)
Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter
2 Start playback of the connected component
79US
Locking Discs
(CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL)
5 Enter or re-enteryour 4-digitpassword using the number buttons, then press
To turn off the Custom Parental Control function
To play a disc for which Custom Parental Control is set
Limiting playback for children
[PARENTAL CONTROL]
4 Enter or re-enteryour 4-digitpassword using the number buttons, then press
5 Press X/x to select [STANDARD], then press
7 Press X/x to select [LEVEL], then press
8 Press X/x to select the level you want, then press
To turn off the Parental Control function
Calibrating the
Appropriate Settings
Automatically
(AUTO CALIBRATION)
2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “DVD” appears in the front panel display
3 PressDISPLAY when the system is in stop mode
4 Press X/x to select [AUTO
CALIBRATION], then press
6 Press X/x to select [YES], then press to start [AUTO CALIBRATION]
7 Press C/X/x/c to select [YES] or [NO], then press
xThe measurement is OK
xThe measurement is not OK
About error messages for the auto calibration
Adjustments and Settings Advanced
Using the Setup Display
Setting the Display or Sound Track Language
[LANGUAGE SETUP]
Settings for the Display
[SCREEN SETUP]
x[BLACK LEVEL]
x[BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT)]
x[4:3 OUTPUT]
Does your TV accept progressive signals
Settings
x“INTERLACE” (NORMAL)
x“PROGRE” (PROGRESSIVE)
About DVD software types and the conversion method
When connecting to a standard 4:3 screen TV
90US
Custom Settings
[CUSTOM SETUP]
Settings for the Speakers
[SPEAKER SETUP]
x[DISTANCE (FRONT)]
x[DISTANCE (SURROUND)]
x[LEVEL (FRONT)]
93US
x[LEVEL (SURROUND)]
To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time
x[TEST TONE]
Adjusting the speaker level by using the test tone
94US
Returning to the Default Settings
Precautions
Notes about the Discs
Troubleshooting
Picture noise appears
Color irregularity occurs on the TV screen
There is no sound
No sound is output from the HDMI OUT jack
The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed
The sound loses stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD, a CD, or an MP3
The sound comes from the center speaker only
No sound is heard from the center speaker
No sound or only a very low-levelsound is heard from the surround speakers
The beginning of the sound is cut off
The MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files start playing simultaneously
The titles of album/track/file name are not displayed correctly
A disc does not start playing from the beginning
The system starts playing the disc automatically
Playback stops automatically
Self-diagnosisFunction
(When letters/numbers appear in the display)
Specifications
DVD system
Tuner section
Video section
Speakers Front/Center/Surround (SS-IS10)
Subwoofer (SA-WSIS10)
Glossary
File
Film based software, Video based software
HDMI (high-definitionmultimedia interface)
Interlace format (Interlaced scanning)
Mica-reinforced-cellular-diaphragm
S-master
Scene
Title
Track
VIDEO CD
Language Code List
Index to Parts and Controls
Control unit (rear panel)
109US
Front Panel Display
About the indications in the front panel display
ALights up when the sleep timer is set. (76)
BLights up when the night mode is on. (75)
CLights up when a station is received. (Radio only) (70)
Subwoofer
111US
Remote control
ATV [/1 (on/standby) (74)
BTV button/TV mode indicator (74)
CZ (eject) (31)
DSLEEP (76)
Guide to the Control Menu Display
List of Control Menu items
114US
115US
DVD Setup Display List
CUSTOM SETUP
SPEAKER SETUP
117US
System Menu List
Tuner Menu List
Index
Numerics
120US