4-122-233-11(1) DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions DAV-DZ380W / DZ680W / DZ880W (DAV-DZ880W only) ©2009 Sony Corporation
recycling of this product, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. WARNING Caution – The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation opening of the apparatus with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.
Precautions On power sources • The unit is not disconnected from the mains as long as it is connected to the AC outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off. • As the main plug is used to disconnect the unit from the mains, connect the unit to an easily accessible AC outlet. Should you notice an abnormality in the unit, disconnect the main plug from the AC outlet immediately. About These Operating Instructions • The instructions in these Operating Instructions describe the controls on the remote.
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Table of Contents About These Operating Instructions ....... 3 About the S-AIR function....................... 4 Playable Discs ......................................... 6 Getting Started Step 1: Installing the System....... 13 Step 2: Connecting the System... 23 Step 3: Setting up the Wireless System ..................................... 35 Step 4: Performing the Quick Setup........................................ 36 Step 5: Selecting the Source ....... 39 Step 6: Enjoying Surround Sound..................
Playable Discs Type Disc logo Characteristics DVD VIDEO • DVD VIDEO • DVD-R/DVD-RW in DVD VIDEO format or video mode • DVD+R/DVD+RW in DVD VIDEO format VR (Video Recording) mode • DVD-R/DVD-RW in VR (Video Recording) mode (except for DVD-R DL) VIDEO CD • VIDEO CD (Ver. 1.1 and 2.
3) A logical format of files and folders on CD-ROMs, defined by ISO (International Organization for Standardization). Notes on discs This product is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. DualDiscs and some of the music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies do not conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, therefore, these discs may not be playable by this product.
Region code Your system has a region code printed on the rear of the unit and will only play a DVD labeled with the same region code. A DVD VIDEO labeled ALL will also play on this system. If you try to play any other DVD VIDEO, the message [Playback prohibited by area limitations.] will appear on the TV screen. Depending on the DVD VIDEO, no region code indication may be given even though playing the DVD VIDEO is prohibited by area restrictions.
Getting Started Getting Started Unpacking DAV-DZ380W • Front speakers (2) • Center speaker (1) • Speaker cords (6, red/white/ green/gray/blue/purple) • Speaker cord cover (1) • Remote commander (remote) (1) • Speaker cord holder (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Wireless transceivers (2) • Surround speakers (2) • Calibration mic (1) • Subwoofer (1) • Foot pads (1 set) • Operating Instructions • Quick Setup Guide • Wireless Product Safety Information For United Kingdom models • DIGITAL MEDIA PO
Getting Started DAV-DZ680W • Front speakers (2) • Speaker cords (4, green/ gray/blue/purple) • Speaker cord cover (1) • Remote commander (remote) (1) • Speaker cord holder (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Calibration mic (1) • Center speaker (1) • Foot pads (1 set) • Wireless transceivers (2) • Operating Instructions • Quick Setup Guide • Wireless Product Safety Information For United Kingdom models • DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter (TDM-iP20) (1) • Surround speakers (2) • Subwoofer (1) • Bases (2)
DAV-DZ880W • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) • Speaker cord cover (1) Getting Started • Front speakers (2) or • Speaker cords (2, green/ purple) • Speaker cord holder (1) • Wireless transceivers (2) • Remote commander (remote) (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Center speaker (1) • Operating Instructions • Quick Setup Guide • Wireless Product Safety Information For United Kingdom models • Calibration mic (1) • DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter (TDM-iP20) (1) • Surround speakers (2) • Foot pads (1 set) •
Getting Started Inserting batteries into the remote Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries (supplied) by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment. To use the remote, point it at the remote sensor on the unit. Note • Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place. • Do not use a new battery with an old one. • Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing, particularly when replacing the batteries.
Step 1: Installing the System For the best possible surround sound, place all speakers at the same distance from the listening position (A). The distance can be between 1.0 to 7.0 meters. If you cannot place the center speaker and surround speakers at the same distance as (A), you can move the center speaker up to 1.6 meters closer to the listening position (B), and the surround speakers up to 5.0 meters closer to the listening position (C). The subwoofer can be placed anywhere in the room.
Getting Started Attaching the foot pads to the subwoofer Attach the foot pads (supplied) to the bottom of the subwoofer to stabilize the subwoofer and prevent it from slipping. , Remove the foot pads from the protective cover.
Assembling the speakers Use the parts as follows: DAV-DZ680W • Front speakers (2) • Bases (2) • Screws (with washer) (6) DAV-DZ880W • Front and surround speakers (4) • Bases (4) • Screws (with washer) (12) For details of how to connect the speaker cords to the SPEAKER jacks, see page 23. Note • Spread a cloth on the floor to avoid damaging the floor when you assemble the speakers. Tip • You can use the speaker without the speaker stand by installing it on the wall (page 18).
Turn the speaker upside down. Getting Started 2 Speaker cord Speaker 3 Place the base on the bottom of the speaker, then secure the base with three screws (with washer).
Fully-assembled illustration Front left speaker (L): White label White Getting Started DAV-DZ680W Front right speaker (R): Red label Red DAV-DZ880W Front left speaker (L): White label White Front right speaker (R): Red label Red Surround left speaker (L): Blue label Blue Surround right speaker (R): Gray label Gray 17GB
Getting Started Installing the speakers on a wall Caution • Contact a screw shop or installer for information regarding the wall material or screws to be used. • Use screws that are suitable for the wall material and strength. As a plaster board wall is especially fragile, attach the screws securely to a beam. Install the speakers on a vertical and flat wall where reinforcement is applied.
3 Remove the screw (pre-installed) at the rear of the speaker. This screw is used when reassembling the speaker. Be sure not to lose the screw. Getting Started Screw Rear of the speaker 4 Disassemble the speaker by lifting the upper part of the speaker.
5 Pull out the speaker cord from the bottom of the lower part of the speaker. Getting Started The removed speaker cord is used when installing the speaker on a wall. Lower part of the speaker , Speaker cord Fully-disassembled illustration Upper part of the speaker Lower part of the speaker Speaker cord Screw To install the speakers on a wall Before installing the speakers on a wall, connect the speaker cord to the speaker.
1 Prepare screws (not supplied) that are suitable for the hole on the back of each speaker. See the illustrations below. 30 mm (1 3/16 inches) 2 5 mm (7/32 inch) Getting Started 4 mm (5/32 inch) Hole on the back of the speaker 10 mm (13/32 inch) Fasten the screws to the wall.
DAV-DZ880W For the other speakers For the center speaker Getting Started 145 mm (5 3/4 inches) 210 mm (8 3/8 inches) 8 to 10 mm (11/32 to 13/32 inch) 8 to 10 mm (11/32 to 13/32 inch) 3 Hang the speakers on the screws.
Step 2: Connecting the System Note • When you connect another component with a volume control, turn down the volume of the other components to a level where sound is not distorted. Connecting the speakers The connector of the speaker cords and the color tube are color-coded depending on the type of speaker. Connect the speaker cords to match the color of the SPEAKER jacks of the unit.
Getting Started DAV-DZ380W/DAV-DZ680W Rear panel of the unit NNA ANTE IAL 75 COAXFM AV EURO Purple (Subwoofer) RT10 EZWOU TP UT (TO TV ) KER SPEA L FRONT FRONT R OUT HDMI TV DIGITA KER SPEA CENTE R OPTIC AL RT DMPO DC5V X 0.
DAV-DZ880W Getting Started Rear panel of the unit NNA ANTE IAL 75 COAXFM AV EURO Purple (Subwoofer) RT10 EZWOU TP KER SPEA L FRONT FRONT OUT HDMI TV DIGITA KER SPEA CENTE R OPTIC AL DIO IN R AU E R RT DMPO TV ) DC5V X 0.
Getting Started Connecting the TV Depending on the jacks on your TV, select the connection method. DAV-DZ380W/DAV-DZ680W B HDMI cable (not supplied) NNA ANTE IAL 75 COAXFM D Digital coaxial cord (not supplied) AV EURO RT10 EZWOU TP UT (TO TV ) KER SPEA L FRONT FRONT R OUT HDMI TV L DIGITA KER SPEA CENTE R OPTIC COAX AL RT DMPO DC5V X 0.7A MA IN A SCART (EURO AV) cable (not supplied) IAL OFER SUBWO C Digital optical cord (not supplied) To the digital optical out jack of the TV.
Method 1: SCART (EURO AV) cable (A) connection This connection sends both video and audio signals. If your TV has an HDMI jack, connect to the TV both with an HDMI cable and SCART (EURO AV) cable. Picture quality will be improved compared to using only the SCART (EURO AV) connection. When connecting with the HDMI cable, you need to select the type of output signal (page 38). To view images from the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter, you need to connect to the TV with the SCART (EURO AV) cable.
Getting Started Connecting the other components You can enjoy connected components via the system’s speakers. DAV-DZ380W/DAV-DZ680W Portable audio source (not supplied): E USB device (not supplied): F DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter: G (TDM-iP20 is supplied with United Kingdom models. You can also use other DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters.) F Connect a USB device (page 76).
DAV-DZ880W F Connect a USB device (page 76). E Stereo mini-plug cord (not supplied) NNA ANTE To a portable audio source IAL 75 COAXFM AV EURO RT10 EZWOU TP KER SPEA L FRONT FRONT OUT HDMI TV DIGITA KER SPEA CENTE R OFER SUBWO OPTIC AL DIO IN R AU E R LIN RT DMPO DC5V X 0.7A MA L UT (TO TV ) H Audio cord (not supplied) L IN COAX IAL G DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter (page 88) Note • Connect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter so that the V marks are aligned.
Getting Started If your TV has multiple audio/video inputs You can enjoy sound with the speakers of the system through the connected TV. Connect the components as follows. VCR, digital satellite receiver, PlayStation, etc. TV VCR, digital satellite receiver, PlayStation, etc. System :Signal flow Select the component on the TV. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the TV.
Connecting the antenna (aerial) Getting Started NNA ANTE 5 IAL 7 COAXFM or FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied) Note • Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna (aerial). • After connecting the FM wire antenna (aerial), keep it as horizontal as possible. Tip • If you have poor FM reception, use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the unit to an outdoor FM antenna (aerial) as shown below.
Getting Started Inserting the wireless transceiver You can transmit sound from the unit to an S-AIR product, such as a surround amplifier or S-AIR receiver. To transmit sound from the unit, you need to insert the wireless transceivers into the unit, surround amplifier, and S-AIR receiver. For details of S-AIR products, see “Using an S-AIR Product” (page 89).
Connecting the AC power cords (mains leads) Rear panel of the unit Rear panel of the surround amplifier T10 EZW-R KER SPEA ID S-AIR A B C L G PAIRIN R Wall outlet (mains): The shape of the wall outlet (mains) differs depending on the area. R TO SELEC OUND SURROUND SURR ND SURROU BACK About the demonstration After connecting the AC power cord (mains lead), the demonstration appears in the front panel display. Setting the demonstration mode to on/off 1 Press [/1 on the unit.
6 Press SYSTEM MENU. Getting Started The system menu turns off. Tip • When you purchase the system new, or if the system is at its factory default settings (ex., after performing “COLD RESET” (page 103)), you can turn off the demonstration simply by pressing [/1 on the remote.
To check the transmission status To use the wireless system, you need to set up the surround amplifier. Before setting, make sure that the wireless transceivers are inserted into the unit and the surround amplifier correctly (page 32). This wireless system is called “S-AIR.” For details of the S-AIR function, see “Using an S-AIR Product” (page 89). You can check the status of sound transmission between the unit and surround amplifier by observing the POWER / ON LINE indicator of the surround amplifier.
Getting Started To attach the cover to the surround amplifier After connecting and setting, you can attach the cover to the surround amplifier for organizing and storing excess speaker cords. 1 Attach the speaker cord cover by sliding it down along the grooves at the edges of the surround amplifier. Step 4: Performing the Quick Setup Follow the Steps below to make the basic adjustments for using the system. Displayed items vary depending on the area.
5 Press X/x to select a language, then press . The Setup Display for the Control for HDMI function appears. VIDEO SETUP TV TYPE: LINE: PAUSE MODE: HDMI SETUP HDMI RESOLUTION: CONTROL FOR HDMI: VOLUME LIMIT: YCBCR/RGB(HDMI): AUDIO(HDMI): JPEG RESOLUTION: 16:9 16:9 4:3 LETTER BOX 4:3 PAN SCAN 8 6 Press X/x to select the setting that matches your TV type, then press Press X/x to select the setting, then press . The Setup Display for selecting the speaker formation appears.
To recall the Quick Setup display Getting Started 1 2 Press FUNCTION +/– repeatedly until “DVD” appears in the front panel display. Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode. The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen. 3 Press X/x to select then press . [SETUP], The options for [SETUP] appear. Calibration mic 94( 99) 1( 1) T 0: 01: 08 DVD VIDEO CUSTOM CUSTOM QUICK 4 11 Press C/c to select [YES], then press Press X/x to select [QUICK], then press . The Quick Setup display appears. .
3 Press X/x to select then press . [SETUP], 4 Press X/x to select [CUSTOM], then press . The Setup Display appears. 5 Step 5: Selecting the Source You can select the playback source. Press X/x to select [HDMI SETUP], then press . The options for [HDMI SETUP] appear. 6 7 Getting Started The options for [SETUP] appear. Press X/x to select [HDMI RESOLUTION], then press FUNCTION +/– . Press X/x to select the desired setting, then press .
Getting Started x DAV-DZ880W “DVD” y “TUNER FM” y “USB” y “TV” y “LINE” y “DMPORT” y “AUDIO” y … Function Source “DVD” Disc that is played by the system “TUNER FM” FM radio (page 70) “USB” USB device (page 76) “TV” TV “LINE” Component that is connected to the LINE jacks on the rear panel “DMPORT” DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter (page 88) “AUDIO” Portable audio source that is connected to the AUDIO IN jack on the front panel 40GB
Step 6: Enjoying Surround Sound SYSTEM MENU X/x/c, Enjoying TV sound with the 5.1 channel surround sound effect 1 2 3 4 Press SYSTEM MENU. Press X/x repeatedly until “DEC. MODE” appears in the front panel display, then press or c. Press X/x repeatedly until “PRO LOGIC” appears in the front panel display. Press . The setting is made. 5 Press SYSTEM MENU. The system menu turns off. Note • When TV program sound is monaural, sound is output only from the center speaker.
4 Press . Getting Started The setting is made. 5 Press SYSTEM MENU. The system menu turns off. About speaker output The table below describes the options when you connect all the speakers to the unit and you set [SPEAKER FORMATION] to [STANDARD] (page 94). The default setting is “A.F.D. STD” (when connecting the headphones to the unit or surround amplifier, the default setting is “HP 2CH”). Sound from Surround effect Effect Depending on the source. “A.F.D.
Sound from Surround effect “HP VIRTUAL” The system outputs the sound from the headphones by adding a surround effect regardless of sound format or number of channels. Getting Started (HEADPHONE VIRTUAL) Effect To turn the surround effect off Select “A.F.D. STD,” “2CH STEREO,” or “HP 2CH” for “DEC. MODE.” Note • When the bilingual broadcast sound is input, “PRO LOGIC,” “PLII MOVIE,” and “PLII MUSIC” are not effective. • You cannot select the decoding mode while the system is loading a disc.
4 Disc Press Z on the unit to open the disc tray, and place a disc on the tray. Place one disc on the tray, and then press Z. Playing a Disc Depending on the DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your disc. With the label side up. Note Adjust the volume "/1 Z N • When you play an 8 cm disc, place it on the inner circle of the tray. Be careful that the disc is not skewed on the inner circle of the tray.
To Press Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack on the unit. The sound of the system is muted. You can also connect the headphones to the PHONES jack on the surround amplifier. (The sound of the system is muted.) See “To enjoy sound by using headphones” (page 35). Watch frame by frame (Slow-motion Play)2) M/ or /m3) while the system is in pause mode. Each time you press M/ or /m3) during Slow-motion Play, the playback speed changes. Two speeds are available.
Press ANGLE during playback to select the desired angle. To display the subtitles If subtitles are recorded on a disc, you can turn the subtitles on/off during playback. If multilingual subtitles are recorded on the disc, you can change the subtitle language during playback, or turn the subtitles on/off whenever you want. Press SUBTITLE during playback to select the desired subtitle language. Note • You can select the subtitles if the DivX video file has an “.avi” or “.
1 x DVD Example: The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen. Dolby Digital 5.1 channel LFE (Low Frequency Effect) Surround (L/R) Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode. 2 Press X/x to select 2CH], then press . [MULTI/ The options for [MULTI/2CH] appear. 3 DOLBY DIGITAL 3 / 2 .1 L Front (L/R) + Center C R LFE LS Press X/x to select the desired setting and press . Disc 1: ENGLISH • [MULTI]: You can play the multi-channel playback area.
• [CD]: You can play the CD layer. When the system is playing a CD layer, “CD” lights up in the front panel display. mode to select a track, then press H or . The system starts playback. You cannot play still pictures such as a menu. To return to PBC playback, press x twice, then press H. Note • Each play mode function works only within the selected layer or playback area. • When you select a CD layer, you cannot change playback areas. • Super Audio CD audio signals are not output from the HDMI OUT jack.
Tip • To play from the beginning of the disc, press x twice, then press H. To enjoy a disc that you played before with resume playback Using Play Mode Creating your own program (Program Play) This system recalls the point where you stopped the disc the last time it was played and resumes playback from that point the next time you insert the same disc. When the resume playback memory is full, the resume playback point for the earliest disc is deleted.
5 Select the track you want to program. For example, select track [02]. Press X/x to select [02] under [T], then press . Selected track PROGRAM ALL CLEAR 1. TRACK 2. TRACK 3. TRACK 4. TRACK 5. TRACK 6. TRACK 7. TRACK 0: 03:51 T 02 –– –– –– –– –– –– –– 01 02 03 04 05 06 Total time of the programmed tracks 6 To program other tracks, repeat Steps 4 to 5. The programmed tracks are displayed in the selected order.
4 Press . • [TRACK]: You can repeat the current track. Shuffle Play starts. x DATA CD/DATA DVD To return to normal play To turn off the Control Menu display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu display is turned off. Note • You cannot use Shuffle Play with a VIDEO CD or Super VCD with PBC playback. • When you press CLEAR to return to normal play, Program Play and Repeat Play are also canceled. 4 Press Disc • [OFF]: Off. • [DISC]: You can repeat all of the folders on the disc.
Searching/Selecting Disc Contents Using the DVD’s menu Selecting an original title or edited title on a DVD-VR This function is only available for DVD-VRs with a playlist created. 1 A DVD is divided into many sections, which make up a picture or music feature. These sections are called “titles.” When you play a DVD which contains several titles, you can select the title you want using DVD TOP MENU.
2 Press X/x to select the search method. Example: [CHAPTER] [** (**)] is selected (** refers to a number). The number in parentheses indicates the total number of titles, chapters, tracks, indexes, scenes, folders, or files. DVD VIDEO Press . [T **:**:**] changes to [T --:--:--]. 3 Input the time code using the number buttons. For example, to find a scene at 2 hours, 10 minutes, and 20 seconds after the beginning: press 2, 1, 0, 2, 0 ([2:10:20]). 4 Press .
Playing MP3 Files/JPEG Image Files 4 Press X/x to select then press . The options for [MEDIA] appear. 5 You can play MP3 files or JPEG image files: – which have the extension “.mp3” (MP3 file) or “.jpg”/“.jpeg” (JPEG image file). – which conform to the DCF* image file format. When [MUSIC] is selected, press DVD MENU. When other than [MUSIC] is selected, press X/x to select [MUSIC], then press . A list of folders that contain MP3 files appears. The selected folder is highlighted in yellow.
To play the next or previous MP3 file To return to the previous display Press O RETURN. FOLDER LIST 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 6 Happy birthday Travelling 01 2003.08.20 Flowers Travelling 02 Animals 2003.11.16 2003.12.03 Disc Press > to play the next MP3 file. Press . twice to play the previous MP3 file. When you press . once, you can go to the beginning of the current MP3 file.
return to the previous folder, select the folder from the folder list. 5 To rotate a JPEG image file When a JPEG image file is displayed on the TV screen, you can rotate the JPEG image file in 90 degree increments. Press X/x while viewing a JPEG image file. Press CLEAR to return to normal view. The list of folders appears. 6 • You cannot rotate the JPEG image file when you set [JPEG RESOLUTION] in [HDMI SETUP] to [(1920 × 1080i) HD ] or [(1920 × 1080i) HD] (page 65). Note To stop playback Press x.
Selecting an effect for JPEG image files in the slide show 1 4 5 Press DISPLAY. (If [MEDIA] is set to [MUSIC/PHOTO], press DISPLAY twice.) • [MUSIC/PHOTO]: You can play both JPEG image files and MP3 files in the same folder as a slide show. • [MUSIC]: MP3 file playback has priority. • [VIDEO]: Video file playback has priority. • [PHOTO]: JPEG image file playback has priority. You can play JPEG image files as a slide show. [EFFECT], The options for [EFFECT] appear. 3 Press X/x to select a setting.
Enjoying Video Files About video files You can play DivX video files and MPEG4 video files. DivX® is a video file compression technology, developed by DivX, Inc. This product is an official DivX® Certified product. You can play a DATA CD or DATA DVD that contains DivX® video files. A DATA CD or DATA DVD that the system can play The system only plays a DATA CD of format ISO 9660 Level 1/Level 2 or Joliet, and a DATA DVD of Universal Disk Format (UDF).
2 FOLDER LIST SUMMER 2003 NEW YEAR'S DAY MY FAVOURITES Press X/x to select a file and press . The selected file starts playing. To go to the next or previous page Press / . To return to the previous display 7 Disc 6 Press O RETURN. Press X/x to select the folder you want to play. To stop playback Press H. Press x. The system starts playing the selected folder. To select video files, see “Selecting a video file” (page 59).
Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and Sound Restricting Playback of the Disc [PARENTAL CONTROL] [A/V SYNC] When the sound does not match the pictures on the TV screen, you can adjust the delay between the picture and sound. 1 Press DISPLAY. The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen. 2 Press X/x to select then press . [A/V SYNC], The [PARENTAL CONTROL] function allows you to restrict playback of DVDs that have ratings. Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes.
Enter a 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press . The display for confirming the password appears. x When you have already registered a password 7 Enter or re-enter your 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press . Set [LEVEL] to [OFF] in Step 11. To play a disc for which [PARENTAL CONTROL] is set 1 Load the disc and press H. The display for entering your password appears. 2 The display for setting the playback limitation level appears.
7 8 9 Enter your 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press . Press X/x to select [CHANGE PASSWORD t], then press . Enter a new 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press . 10 To confirm your password, re-enter it using the number buttons, then press . If you make a mistake entering your password Press C before you press correct number. , then input the Changing the System Settings by Using the Setup Display You can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound.
6 Press X/x to select an item, then press . The options for the selected item appear. Example: [TV TYPE] VIDEO SETUP TV TYPE: LINE: PAUSE MODE: 16:9 16:9 OFF 4:3 LETTERFULL BOX AUTO 4:3 PAN SCAN 7 Press X/x to select a setting, then press . The setting is selected and setup is complete.
x [TV TYPE] You can select the aspect ratio of the connected TV. [16:9]: Select this when you connect a widescreen TV or a TV with a wide mode function. [4:3 LETTER BOX]: Select this when you connect a 4:3 standard TV. The system displays a wide picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the TV screen. [4:3 PAN SCAN]: Select this when you connect a 4:3 standard TV. The system automatically displays a wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit.
for HDMI Function for “BRAVIA” Sync” (page 73). [OFF]: Off. [ON]: On. You can operate mutually between components that are connected with an HDMI cable. If you change the output method of the TV to the system speakers via the TV menu (or by pressing THEATRE), the System Audio Control (page 74) is activated and loud sound may be output depending on the volume level of the system. You can prevent this by limiting the maximum level of the volume. [LEVEL3]: Maximum volume level is set to 10.
Note Settings for the audio [AUDIO SETUP] AUDIO SETUP SPEAKER FORMATION: AUTO CALIBRATION: AUDIO DRC: TRACK SELECTION: OFF OFF • When you set the item to [AUTO], the language may change. The [TRACK SELECTION] setting has higher priority than the [AUDIO] settings in [LANGUAGE SETUP] (page 63). (Depending on the disc, this function may not work.
x [PARENTAL CONTROL] x [CONNECTION] You can set the playback restrictions. For details, see “Restricting Playback of the Disc” (page 60). If you do not connect center or surround speakers, set the parameters for [CENTER] and [SURROUND]. Since the front speaker and subwoofer settings are fixed, you cannot change them. x [DivX] x [MULTI-DISC RESUME] (DVD VIDEO/ VIDEO CD only) You can set the [MULTI-DISC RESUME] function to on/off. [ON]: The system stores the resume points in memory for up to 10 discs.
[L/R] 3.0 m/10 ft3): Set the front speaker distance. [CENTER] 3.0 m/10 ft3)4): Set the center speaker distance (up to 1.6 meters (5 ft) closer to the front speakers). 1)0.9 to 6.9 meters for North American models. 2)0.0 to 6.9 meters for North American models. 3) When you perform the Quick Setup (page 36), the default settings are changed. 4)This item appears when you set [CENTER] to [YES] in the [CONNECTION] setting.
Tip • To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time, turn the VOLUME control on the unit, or press VOLUME +/– on the remote. • To return to the default setting when changing a setting, select the item, then press CLEAR. Note that only the [CONNECTION] setting does not return to the default setting.
7 Press . “COMPLETE” appears in the front panel display, and the station is stored. Tuner Presetting Radio Stations 8 9 Repeat Steps 2 to 7 to store other stations. Press SYSTEM MENU. The system menu turns off. You can preset 20 FM stations. Before tuning, make sure to turn down the volume to minimum. Current station Current band and preset number FM FM 10 : 88.00 MHz SONY RADIO Station name 1 2 Press FUNCTION +/– repeatedly until “TUNER FM” appears in the front panel display.
Listening to the Radio 2 Press X/x repeatedly until “FM MODE” appears in the front panel display. Preset radio stations in the system’s memory first (see “Presetting Radio Stations” (page 70)). 1 Press FUNCTION +/– repeatedly until “TUNER FM” appears in the front panel display. 3 4 5 Each time you press the button, the system tunes in one preset station. 6 Adjust the volume by pressing VOLUME +/–. To turn off the radio Press "/1.
You can input letters, numbers, and other symbols for a radio station. If you make a mistake Press C/c repeatedly until the character to be changed flashes, then press X/x to select the desired character. To erase the character, press C/c repeatedly until the character to be erased flashes, then press CLEAR. 7 Press . “COMPLETE” appears in the front panel display, and the station name is stored. 8 Press SYSTEM MENU. The system menu turns off.
Note Control for HDMI/External Audio Device Using the Control for HDMI Function for “BRAVIA” Sync Control for HDMI is a mutual control function standard used by CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) for HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface). The Control for HDMI function will not work in the following cases: – When you connect this system to a component which is not compatible with the Control for HDMI function. – A component does not have an HDMI jack.
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 then press . [SETUP], The options for [SETUP] appear. 4 Press X/x to select [CUSTOM], then press . This system TV Turns on. (If not already turned on.) r Switches to “DVD” function. r Starts playing the disc and outputs the sound. Turns on. (If not already turned on.) r Switches to HDMI input. r Minimizes sound level. (System Audio Control) The Setup Display appears.
sound is output from the system speakers automatically. • While you are watching the TV and the function of the system is switched to “DVD” or “USB,” sound of the selected system function is output from the system speakers; TV sound is not output via the TV speakers. • You can control the system’s volume by the remote of the TV. • If you turn the system off or set the function of the system to other than “TV,” “DVD,” or “USB,” TV sound is output from the TV speakers.
Playing Back Files of a USB Device operating manual supplied with the Walkman®. Connecting the USB device You can play audio files (MP3/WMA/AAC files)/JPEG image files/video files (DivX/ MPEG4 video files) stored in a USB device such as the digital music player or USB storage media (not supplied) by connecting the USB device to the unit. For a list of USB devices that can be connected to the unit, see “Playable USB Devices” (supplement).
• The system can play back the following files. File Extension of the file MP3 file “.mp3” WMA file “.wma” AAC file “.m4a” JPEG image file “.jpg” or “.jpeg” DivX video file “.avi” or “.divx” MPEG4 video file “.mp4” or “.m4v” • • • • • • • • • – when the audio files, JPEG image files, or video files in another folder have just been played back. Some USB devices cannot be played back on the system depending on the file format. The system can play back to a depth of 8 folders only.
FOLDER LIST 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 Let's Talk About Love (1985) 1st Album (1986) In the Middle of Nowhere (1986) Ready for Romance (1986) In the Garden of Venus (1987) Romantic Warriors (1987) Back for Good (1988) Alone (1999) Note that you can select the next folder by continuing to press > after the last file on the current folder, but that you cannot return to the previous folder by pressing .. To return to the previous folder, select the folder from the folder list.
return to the previous folder, select the folder from the folder list. FOLDER LIST 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 6 Happy birthday Travelling 01 2003.08.20 Flowers Travelling 02 Animals 2003.11.16 2003.12.03 To rotate a JPEG image file When a JPEG image file is displayed on the TV screen, you can rotate the JPEG image file in 90 degree increments. Press X/x while viewing a JPEG image file. Press CLEAR to return to normal view. Press X/x to select a folder. x To go to the next or previous page Press / .
4 Note • Some JPEG image files may take longer to display than the option you selected. Especially progressive JPEG image files or JPEG image files of 3,000,000 pixels or more. Press 5 Press X/x to select then press . When [VIDEO] is selected, press DVD MENU. When other than [VIDEO] is selected, press X/x to select [VIDEO], then press . A list of folders that contain video files appears. The selected folder is highlighted in yellow. DISPLAY. The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen.
To play the next or previous video file Press > to play the next video file. Press . twice to play the previous video file. When you press . once, you can go to the beginning of the current video file. Note that you can select the next folder by continuing to press > after the last file on the current folder, but that you cannot return to the previous folder by pressing .. To return to the previous folder, select the folder from the folder list. Press X/x to select then press .
2 Playing repeatedly • [FOLDER]: Folders. • [TRACK]: Audio files. • [FILE]: JPEG image files/video files. (Repeat Play) You can play the audio files/JPEG image files/ video files on the USB device repeatedly. 1 Press [** (**)] is selected (** refers to a number). The number in parentheses indicates the total number of audio files, JPEG image files, video files, or folders. DISPLAY during playback. The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen. 2 Press X/x to select then press .
* If an MP3 file has the ID3 tag, the system will display a folder name/track (file) name from the ID3 tag information. The system can support ID3 ver 1.0/1.1/2.2/2.3. ID3 ver 2.2/2.3 tag information display has priority when both ID3 ver 1.0/1.1 and ver 2.2/2.3 tags are used for a single MP3 file. Note • Characters/marks may not be displayed in some languages. • Depending on the type of file being played, the system can only display a limited number of characters.
Transferring Songs onto a USB Device You can transfer songs on an audio CD onto a USB device by encoding to MP3 format. You can also transfer MP3 files on a DATA CD/ DATA DVD onto a USB device. For connecting the USB device, see “Connecting the USB device” (page 76). The transferred music is limited to private use only. Use of the music beyond this limit requires permission of the copyright holders.
6 Press C/X/x/c to select [START], then press . 6 The system starts transferring and the status of transferring appears. To cancel transferring, press x. Remaining space of the USB device USB TRANSFER 2002_Remixes 01_Back_Seat_O... 02_One_Nights_... 03_Are_You_Ma... 04_I_Can_Lose_... 05_Soul_Survivo... 06_Strangers_B... 07_Stay_maxi_ve... Transferring MP3 files on a DATA CD/DATA DVD onto a USB device 3 4 Load a DATA CD/DATA DVD. ALL ALL MP3 files/folders to be transferred.
2 3 Press x. REC TO USB lights up and “READING” appears in the front panel display. Then, “PUSH PLAY” and the remaining space of the USB device appear alternately in the front panel display. 4 Press H. Transferring starts. When transferring is completed, “COMPLETE” appears in the front panel display and the disc and the USB device stop automatically. To cancel transferring, press x.
The list of files contained in the folder appears. Press X/x to select the desired audio file, then press CLEAR. 3 Press C/c to select [YES], then press . To cancel, select [NO], then press . Note You can connect a Sony Ericsson mobile phone to the system and enjoy music from it via this system, or transfer music from this system to the mobile phone. 1 2 Connect the mobile phone to the (USB) port. Set the data transfer mode of your mobile phone to File Transfer (Mass Storage).
Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT (DMPORT) adapter is for enjoying sound from a portable audio source or computer. By connecting a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter, you can enjoy sound from the connected component on the system. Available DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters vary in each area. For details on connecting the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter, see page 28. Note • Depending on the type of DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter, images are also output.
Using an S-AIR Product The unit is compatible with the S-AIR function (page 120), which allows sound transmission between S-AIR products. About S-AIR products Room A For the surround amplifier For the S-AIR receiver Simply by matching the ID of the unit and the S-AIR sub unit, you can establish sound transmission. To set the ID of the unit 1 Press "/1 on the unit. The system turns on. 2 3 S-AIR main unit 4 Press SYSTEM MENU.
unit (page 91), “(PAIRING)” appears beside ID in the front panel display. To set the ID of the surround amplifier 1 2 3 Make sure that the SURROUND SELECTOR switch of the surround amplifier is set to SURROUND. Set the S-AIR ID switch of the surround amplifier to match the ID (A, B, or C) of the unit. Press POWER on the surround amplifier. When sound transmission is established, the POWER / ON LINE indicator of the surround amplifier turns green.
7 Adjust the volume on the S-AIR receiver. • “STBY OFF”: You cannot enjoy the S-AIR receiver while the unit is in standby mode. The default setting differs depending on the area. Note • When the sound is other than 2 channel stereo, multichannel sound is downmixed to 2 channel. To set “S-AIR MODE” via the remote Press S-AIR MODE. The S-AIR mode appears in the front panel display. Each time you press S-AIR MODE, the S-AIR mode changes.
x Before pairing • To set the ID of the surround amplifier, see “To set the ID of the surround amplifier” (page 90). • To set the ID of the S-AIR receiver, refer to the operating instructions of the S-AIR receiver. Sound transmission is established by ID (example). Your room Neighbor This unit 3 4 ID A 5 ID A S-AIR sub unit 6 This unit No transmission ID A S-AIR sub unit ID A S-AIR sub unit Start pairing of the S-AIR sub unit.
To cancel pairing Perform the ID setting of the unit according to the procedure of “To set the ID of the unit.” If you select a new ID, pairing is canceled. If sound transmission is unstable – S-AIR ID B: equivalent channel for IEEE 802.11b/g channel 6 – S-AIR ID C: equivalent channel for IEEE 802.11b/g channel 11 • The transmission may be improved by changing the transmission channel (frequency) of the other wireless system(s).
7 • [STANDARD]: Select this when you install all the speakers normally. • [NO CENTER]: Select this when you install the front and surround speakers only. • [NO SURROUND]: Select this when you install the center and front speakers only. • [FRONT ONLY]: Select this when you install the front speakers only. • [ALL FRONT]: Select this when you install all the speakers in front of the listening position.
Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically [AUTO CALIBRATION] D. C. A. C. (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) can set the appropriate surround sound automatically. Note • The system outputs a loud test sound when [AUTO CALIBRATION] starts. You cannot turn the volume down. Give consideration to children and neighbors. 2 Press FUNCTION +/– repeatedly until “DVD” appears in the front panel display. Other Operations 1 Calibration mic Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode.
x The measurement is not OK. Follow the message, then select [YES] to retry. Note • While the Auto Calibration function is working, do not operate the system. • The measurement for [SUBWOOFER] is always [YES] since the system does not perform subwoofer calibration, but the [SUBWOOFER] level in [SPEAKER SETUP] returns to the default setting when you perform [AUTO CALIBRATION]. Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote You can control the TV (Sony only) by using the following buttons.
Using the Sound Effect Reinforcing bass frequencies You can reinforce bass frequencies. – “DEC. MODE” is set to “A.F.D. STD” or “A.F.D. MULTI.” – Headphones are not connected. To turn off the sound effect Select other than “A.F.D. STD” or “A.F.D. MULTI” for “DEC. MODE” (page 41). Press DYNAMIC BASS. “D. BASS ON” appears in the front panel display and bass frequencies are effectively reinforced. To turn off the sound effect Press DYNAMIC BASS again.
Selecting the Effect to Suit the Source Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound You can select a suitable sound mode for movies or music. (DUAL MONO) Press SOUND MODE repeatedly during playback until the desired mode appears in the front panel display. • “AUTO”: The system automatically selects “MOVIE” (the MOVIE indicator lights up) or “MUSIC” (the MUSIC indicator lights up) to produce the sound effect depending on the source. • “MOVIE”: The system provides the sound for movies.
Changing the Input Level of the Sound from Connected Components Distortion may occur when you listen to a component connected to the EURO AV T OUTPUT (TO TV) or LINE* jacks on the rear panel, or to the AUDIO IN jack on the front panel. Distortion is not a malfunction and will depend on the component connected. To prevent distortion, reduce the input level on the unit. 1 4 5 Press SYSTEM MENU. Press X/x repeatedly until “ATTENUATE” appears in the front panel display, then press or c. Press SLEEP.
Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display You can set the brightness of the front panel display to either of 2 levels. Press DIMMER. Each time you press DIMMER, the brightness of the front panel display changes. To set the brightness of the front panel display using the system menu 1 2 3 Press SYSTEM MENU. Press X/x repeatedly until “DIMMER” appears in the front panel display, then press or c. Press X/x to select the brightness of the front panel display.
x DATA CD (video file)/DATA DVD (video file) x VIDEO CD (without PBC functions)/ Super Audio CD/CD 1 Playing time of the current file 2 Current file name 3 Current album and file number • T **:** Playing time of the current track • T-**:** Remaining time of the current track • D **:** Playing time of the current disc • D-**:** Remaining time of the current disc Note • The system can only display the first level of the DVD/CD text, such as the disc name or title.
To check DATA CD/DATA DVD (MP3 file/video file) text By pressing DISPLAY while playing MP3 files or video files on a DATA CD/DATA DVD, you can display the name of the folder/MP3 file/ video file, and the audio bit rate (the amount of data per second of the current audio) on the TV screen. Example for playback of an audio file Bit rate* T 0: 13 192k MP3 2002_Remixes Soul_Survivor_rap_version Folder name** MP3 file**/video file name * Appears when playing an MP3 file on a DATA CD/ DATA DVD.
Returning to the Default Settings Returning the system parameters, such as preset stations, to the default settings "/1 N 5 Press X/x to select [SYSTEM SETUP], then press . The options for [SYSTEM SETUP] appear. 6 7 Press X/x to select [RESET] and press c. Press C/c to select [YES]. You can also quit the process and return to the Control Menu display by selecting [NO] here. 8 Press . Do not press [/1 while resetting the system as it takes a few seconds to complete.
On adjusting volume Additional Information Precautions On power sources • Unplug the unit from the wall outlet (mains) if you do not intend to use it for an extended period of time. To disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug, never by the cord. On placement • Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build-up in the system. • At high volume, over long periods of time, the cabinet becomes hot to the touch. This is not a malfunction.
Notes about the Discs On handling discs • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface. • Do not stick paper or tape on the disc. • Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as the temperature may rise considerably inside the car. • After playing, store the disc in its case. On cleaning • Before playing, clean the disc with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out.
Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the system, use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Note that if service personnel changes some parts during repair, these parts may be retained. In the event of a problem with the S-AIR function, have a Sony dealer check the entire system together (main unit and S-AIR sub unit).
Symptom Remedy Even though you set the aspect • The aspect ratio on the disc is fixed. ratio in [TV TYPE] of [VIDEO SETUP], the picture does not fill the TV screen. Color irregularity occurs on the TV screen. The system’s speakers contain magnet parts, so magnetic distortion may occur. When color irregularity occurs on the TV screen, check the following items. • If the speakers are used with a CRT-based TV or projector, install the speakers at least 0.3 meters (1.0 ft) from the TV set.
Symptom Remedy The surround effect is difficult to • Check the “DEC. MODE” setting (page 41). hear when you are playing a • Check the speaker connections and settings (pages 23, 67). sound track of Dolby Digital, • Depending on the DVD, the output signal may not be the entire 5.1 channel. It DTS, or MPEG audio. may be monaural or stereo even if the sound track is recorded in Dolby Digital or MPEG audio format.
Symptom Remedy The JPEG image file cannot be played. • The DATA CD is not recorded in ISO 9660 Level 1/Level 2, or Joliet. • The DATA DVD is not recorded in UDF (Universal Disk Format). • It has an extension other than “.jpeg” or “.jpg.” • It is larger than 3,072 (width) × 2,048 (height) in normal mode, or more than 2,000,000 pixels in progressive JPEG image file which is mainly used on Internet Web sites. • It does not fit the TV screen (those images are reduced). • Check the [MEDIA] setting (page 57).
Symptom Remedy [Data error] appears on the TV screen when playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD. • The MP3 file/JPEG image file/video file you want to play is broken. • The data is not MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 data. • The JPEG image file format does not conform to DCF. • The file has the extension “.jpg” or “.jpeg,” but is not in JPEG format. • The file you want to play has the extension “.avi” or “.divx” but is not in DivX format, or is in DivX format but does not conform to DivX Certified profiles.
Symptom Remedy There is no sound. • The USB device is not connected correctly. Turn off the system, then reconnect the USB device. The sound is distorted. • The bit rate used when encoding the audio files was low. Transfer audio files encoded with higher bit rates onto the USB device. There is noise or the sound skips. • Turn off the system, then reconnect the USB device. • Noise may have entered during the transferring process. Delete the file, and try transferring again.
Symptom Remedy It takes time until playback starts. • The system is playing an audio file in AAC format. The USB device (audio file/ JPEG image file/video file) cannot be played back. • USB devices formatted with file systems other than FAT12, FAT16, or FAT32 are unsupported.* • Files that are encrypted or protected by passwords, etc. cannot be played back. • The MP3 file does not have the extension “.mp3.” • The WMA file does not have the extension “.wma.” • The AAC file does not have the extension “.
Symptom Remedy Transferring stops before it is finished. • The communication speed of the USB device is extremely slow. Connect a USB device that this system can play. • If the transferring and erasing operations are repeated multiple times, the file structure within the USB device becomes complex. Follow the procedure in the operating instructions of the USB device to format the USB device. If the problem persists, contact your nearest Sony dealer. Transferring to a USB device results in an error.
Symptom Remedy There is noise or the sound skips. • If you use another S-AIR main unit, place it more than 8 m (about 25 feet) away from the S-AIR main unit you are using. • Place so that the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub unit closer together. • Avoid use of equipment that generates electromagnetic energy, such as a microwave oven. • Place so that the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub unit are separated from other wireless devices. • Avoid using any other wireless devices.
Remedy There is no sound. Check the status of the POWER / ON LINE indicator on the surround amplifier. • turns green – The speaker cord is not connected securely. – Check the speaker connections and settings. – The volume of the S-AIR main unit is set to minimum. – The S-AIR main unit is in mute status. – Depending on the source or the settings of the S-AIR main unit, the effect of the speakers may be less noticeable. – Headphones are connected. • flashes green – The S-AIR main unit is not turned on.
Self-diagnosis Function (When letters/numbers appear in the display) When the self-diagnosis function is activated to prevent the system from malfunctioning, a 5character service number (e.g., C 13 50) with a combination of a letter and 4 digits appears on the TV screen or front panel display. In this case, check the following table. C:13:50 116GB First 3 characters of the service number Cause and/or corrective action C 13 The disc is dirty. ,Clean the disc with a soft cloth (page 105).
Tuner Section Specifications Amplifier Section DAV-DZ380W/DAV-DZ680W Stereo mode (rated) 108 W + 108 W (at 3 ohms, 1 kHz, 1% THD) Surround mode (reference) RMS output power FL/FR/C*: 142 watts (per channel at 3 ohms, 1 kHz, 10% THD) Subwoofer*: 140 watts (at 3 ohms, 80 Hz, 10% THD) DAV-DZ880W FM Tuner section Tuning range North American models: 87.5 MHz - 108.0 MHz (100 kHz step) Other models: 87.5 MHz - 108.
DAV-DZ880W (SS-TS98) Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) Full range Bass reflex 65 mm cone type 3 ohms 295 mm × 1,185 mm × 295 mm (113 mm × 640 mm × 87 mm speaker only for reference) (w/h/d) 3.3 kg Subwoofer DAV-DZ380W/DAV-DZ680W (SS-WS91) Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) Subwoofer Bass reflex 160 mm cone type 3 ohms 168 mm × 300 mm × 325 mm (w/h/d) 5.
MPEG4 File format: File Extension: Video codec: Bitrate: Frame rate: Resolution: Audio codec: DRM: MP4 File Format mp4/m4v MPEG4 Simple Profile (AVC is not compatible.) 4 Mbps 30 fps 720 × 576 AAC-LC (HE-AAC is not compatible.) Not compatible Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
x Music mode The Music mode is for use with any stereo music recordings, and provides a wide and deep sound space. Dolby Surround Pro Logic As one method of decoding Dolby Surround, Dolby Surround Pro Logic produces four channels from 2 channel sound. Compared with the former Dolby Surround system, Dolby Surround Pro Logic reproduces left-to-right panning more naturally and localizes sounds more precisely.
Single layer disc (a disc with a single Super Audio CD layer) Super Audio CD layer Hybrid disc2) (a disc with a Super Audio CD layer and a CD layer) CD layer3) Super Audio CD layer3) A Super Audio CD layer consists of the 2 channel area or the multi-channel area. 2 channel area4) Multi-channel area4) 1) Additional Information • 2 channel area: An area in which 2 channel stereo tracks are recorded • Multi-channel area: An area in which multichannel (up to 5.
Playback priority of file types The table below describes the playback priority of file types under the [MEDIA] setting.
Language Code List The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard.
Index to Parts and Control For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel A "/1 (on/standby) (36, 103) I B Z (open/close) (44) J OPERATION DIAL (44) C Front panel display (126) K PHONES jack (44) D FUNCTION (39) L AUDIO IN/A.
Rear panel DAV-DZ380W/DAV-DZ680W ANTENNA SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L COAXIAL 75 FM DIGITAL IN HDMI OUT DMPORT CENTER SUBWOOFER OPTICAL EURO AV EZW-RT10 TV SPEAKER COAXIAL A SPEAKER jacks (23) DC5V 0.
Front panel display About the indications in the front panel display A Playing status B Flashes when the sleep timer is set. (99) C Displays the system’s status such as chapter, title, or track number, time information, radio frequency, playing status, decoding mode, etc. H Current surround format (Except for JPEG image file) D Lights up when a station is received. (Radio only) (70) I Lights up when an NTSC disc is loaded.
Surround amplifier Front panel Rear panel EZW-RT10 POWER S-AIR ID SPEAKER A B C POWER/ON LINE L PAIRING PHONES SURROUND SELECTOR SURROUND SURROUND BACK B POWER (ON/OFF) (35, 89) F Wireless transceiver (EZW-RT10) slot (32) C POWER / ON LINE indicator (35, 89) G S-AIR ID switch (35, 89) D PAIRING indicator (91) H SPEAKER L jack (23) E PAIRING (91) I SPEAKER R jack (23) J SURROUND SELECTOR switch (35, 89) Additional Information A PHONES jack (35) R 127GB
Remote control A–O ALPHABETICAL ORDER P–Z ANGLE ws (45) AUDIO qg (46) CLEAR es (49, 71) D.
Guide to the Control Menu Display You can use the Control Menu display to select a function and to view related information. DISPLAY DISPLAY repeatedly. Each time you press DISPLAY, the Control Menu display changes: 1 t 2 t ... t 1 t ... 1 Control Menu display 1 2 Control Menu display 2 (appears when available) 3 Control Menu display off Additional Information Press Note • The Control Menu Display appears during the “DVD” or “USB” function.
Example: Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO. Currently playing title number Currently playing chapter number Total number of titles Total number of chapters Control Menu items 98( 99) 13( 99) T 0: 04: 17 OFF OFF DISC TITLE CHAPTER Selected item Playback status (N Playback, X Pause, x Stop, etc.
[SHUFFLE] (page 50) You can play the tracks/files in random order. [REPEAT] (page 51) You can play the entire disc (all titles/all tracks/all folders/all files) repeatedly or one title/ chapter/track/folder/file repeatedly. [A/V SYNC] (page 60) You can adjust the delay between the picture and sound. [DISC MENU] (page 52) You can display the DVD’s menu. [BROWSING] (page 57) You can display the list of folders/JPEG image files.
[EFFECT] (page 80) You can select the effects to be used for changing slides during a slide show. [MEDIA] (page 81) You can select the data type (MP3/AAC/WMA file, JPEG image file, or video file) on a USB device. [USB TRANSFER] (page 84) You can transfer tracks on an audio CD or MP3 files on a CD/DATA CD/DATA DVD onto a USB device. [SHUFFLE] You can play files in random order. [TRACK] You can select the track to be played. [FOLDER] You can select the folder to be played.
Index Numerics Front panel display 100, 126 R 5.
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