3-210-565-13(1) DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions (1) Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia http://www.sony.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb02reg.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 3 WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. 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 prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb02reg.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. Welcome! Thank you for purchasing Sony DVD Home Theatre System.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb02regTO C.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Table of Contents Welcome!................................................ 3 About This Manual ................................. 6 This System Can Play the Following Discs ................................................. 6 Getting Started – BASIC – Step 1: Connecting the System and TV..............................................10 Step 2: Installing the Speakers....
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb02regTO C.fm] Playing Audio Tracks and Images as a Slide Show with Sound................... 61 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (Ver.2.0).......................................... 63 (PBC Playback) Tuner Functions Presetting Radio Stations ...................... 64 Listening to the Radio........................... 65 Other Operations Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote............................................
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb03reg.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 About This Manual • The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote. You can also use the controls on the unit if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote. • “DVD” may be used as a general term for DVD VIDEOs, DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, and DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs. • The following symbols are used in this manual.
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filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb03reg.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 recorded in later sessions can also be played back. • If audio tracks and images in music CD format or VIDEO CD format are recorded in the first session, only the first session will be played back. Region code Your system has a region code printed on the rear of the unit and will only play DVDs labeled with the same region code. This system perfectly decodes 5.
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filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb04gsb.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Getting Started – BASIC – Step 1: Connecting the System and TV This hookup is the basic connection of the unit to the speakers and TV. For other TV connections, see page 20. For other component connection, see page 25. To accept progressive signals, see page 23.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb04gsb.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Note • Be careful when carrying or placing the unit and subwoofer because they are so heavy. Required cords You can connect the unit and speakers with this one cord. To the front speaker (gray) To the unit To the subwoofer (black) To the front speaker (gray) Note • Do not connect any speakers other than those supplied with this system.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb04gsb.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 2 Turn the speaker upside down, and connect the speaker jack to the front speaker. Getting Started – BASIC – Connect the speaker jack (LEFT) to the left speaker and the speaker jack (RIGHT) to the right speaker.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb04gsb.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Note on handling the subwoofer • Do not place your hand into the slit of the subwoofer when lifting it. The speaker driver may be damaged. When lifting, hold the bottom of the subwoofer. Getting Started – BASIC – Subwoofer Slits Note • When cleaning, use a soft cloth such as a cleaning cloth for glasses.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb04gsb.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Getting Started – BASIC – 3 Connecting the Antenna (Aerial) To connect the AM loop antenna (aerial) The shape and the length of the antenna (aerial) is designed to receive AM signals. Do not dismantle or roll up the antenna (aerial). 1 2 3 Remove only the loop part from the plastic stand. Set up the AM loop antenna (aerial). Connect the cords to the AM terminals.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb04gsb.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Note 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. Unit Outdoor FM antenna (aerial) 4 Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) of this unit to a wall outlet (mains), connect all the speakers to the unit.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb04gsb.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Getting Started – BASIC – Step 2: Installing the Speakers For the best possible front surround sound, position the speakers as illustrated below. Top view Side view Front speaker (L) 0.6 m (2 ft) ~ Subwoofer TV Front speaker (R) * Position the speakers so that the distance between each speaker and the listening position (A and B) is the same (from 0.0 to 7.0 meters (0 to 23 ft)).
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb04gsb.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 – Do not leave a space in front of the front speakers when placed on a table or rack, etc., as reflection may occur. Correct Getting Started – BASIC – Side view Incorrect Tip • You can attach the front speaker to the speaker stand (not supplied), or the wall mounting bracket (not supplied).
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb04gsb.fm] Getting Started – BASIC – masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Step 3: Performing the Quick Setup 6 Press X/x to select a language. The system displays the menu and subtitles in the selected language. 7 Press . The Setup Display for selecting the aspect ratio of the TV to be connected appears. Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of basic adjustments for using the system.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb04gsb.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 12 Unplug the calibration mic and press C/ DIGITAL IN OPTICAL TV 1 2 DMPORT (DVD ONLY) SAT/ CABLE c to select [YES]. OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL ANTENNA R AUDIO L IN TV (DVD ONLY) COAXIAL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT PB / CB Y PR / CR VIDEO A.CAL MIC AM VIDEO R SPEAKER AUDIO L VIDEO SAT/CABLE IN R AUDIO L VIDEO VIDEO IN S VIDEO (DVD ONLY) MONITOR OUT FM 75 COAXIAL A.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb05gsa.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Getting Started – ADVANCED – TV Hookup (Advanced) Select a hookup suitable for the jacks on your TV. Connecting the video/audio/HDMI* cords Sends a played back DVD image to a TV (video connection), and sends a TV sound to the system (audio connection). For the video connection, check the jacks of your TV, and choose connection method A, B, C, or D.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb05gsa.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Note A To connect to a TV with the VIDEO IN jack Connect the video cord. . Yellow Note • The video signal that is input from the VIDEO (VIDEO IN or SAT/CABLE IN) jack is output from the VIDEO (MONITOR OUT) jack only. B To connect to a TV with the S VIDEO IN jack Connect an S video cord (not supplied).
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb05gsa.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 To connect to a TV with DVI (digital visual interface) input Use an HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface)-DVI (digital visual interface) converter cord (not supplied) with an HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface)-DVI (digital visual interface) adaptor (not supplied). The DVI (digital visual interface) jack will not accept any audio signals.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb05gsa.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 When connecting to a standard 4:3 screen TV Depending on the disc, the image may not fit your TV screen. To change the aspect ratio, see page 80. Progressive is a TV image display method which reduces flickering, and sharpens the image. To display using this method, you need to connect to a TV that accepts progressive signals.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb05gsa.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 x “P VIDEO” (PROGRESSIVE VIDEO) Select this setting when: – your TV accepts progressive signals, and, – the TV is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks, and, – you want to fix the conversion method to PROGRESSIVE VIDEO for video based software. Select this if the image is not clear when you select PROGRESSIVE AUTO.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb05gsa.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Other Component Hookup You can enjoy other component through the speakers of this system by connecting the VIDEO/AUDIO OUT jacks of another component.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb05gsa.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Connecting the video cord To connect the VIDEO OUT jack of another component to the VIDEO IN or SAT/CABLE IN jack of this unit Connect a VCR or other component to the VIDEO IN or SAT/CABLE IN jack using a video/audio cord (not supplied). When connecting a cord, be sure to match the color-coded sleeve to the appropriate component jack.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb05gsa.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 If you connect a digital satellite receiver with a DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL) jack If you connect a digital satellite receiver without a DIGITAL OUT jack Connect the digital satellite receiver to the SAT/CABLE IN (AUDIO) or VIDEO IN (AUDIO) jacks only of the unit. Note • Be sure to make connections securely to avoid hum and noise.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb06bas.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Basic Operations Basic Operations Playing Discs Depending on the DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted. Refer to the operation details supplied with your disc. Soft-touch buttons FUNCTION VOLUME Tip • These buttons function when the soft-touch buttons are lit up. • You can change the way the soft-touch buttons appear when they are touched (page 70).
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb06bas.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 6 To Press The system starts playback (continuous play). Adjust the volume on the remote or touch VOLUME +/– (soft-touch button) on the unit. The volume level appears on the TV screen and in the front panel display. Stop play and remove the disc Z Replay the previous scene* (instant replay) during playback. Briefly fast forward the current scene** (instant advance) during playback.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb06bas.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Basic Operations Enjoying the Radio or Other Components Note • When you set the [HDMI CONTROL] setting in [CUSTOM SETUP] to [ON] (page 82), the System Audio Control function is activated and no sound may be output from the TV. For details, see page 39.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb06bas.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Enjoying TV or VCR Sound from the speaker system FUNCTION You can choose a suitable sound mode for movies or music. Basic Operations You can enjoy TV or VCR sound from the speakers in this system. For details, see “TV Hookup (Advanced)” (page 20) and “Other Component Hookup” (page 25). Selecting the Movie or Music Mode SOUND FIELD MOVIE/ MUSIC 1 2 With the cover opened.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb07sou.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Tip Sound Adjustments Enjoying Surround Sound by Using Sound Field This system can create 5.1 channel surround sound from two front speakers and a subwoofer. You can take advantage of this front surround sound simply by selecting one of system's preprogrammed sound fields. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters into your home.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb07sou.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 • Even if you select “AUTO,” the surround effect does not work when you play a CD or DATA CD, listen to the radio (FM/AM), or select the “DMPORT1” or “DMPORT2” function. 2 channel source output Adjusting the Bass Level and Treble Level You can adjust the bass and treble level easily. x 2CH STEREO This mode outputs 2 channel sound regardless of the audio signal type being input.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb07sou.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Enjoying the Sound at Low Volume (NIGHT MODE) You can enjoy sound effects or dialog, as you would in a movie theater, even at low volume. It is useful for watching movies at night. NIGHT With the cover opened. Press NIGHT. “NIGHT” lights up in the front panel display and the sound effect is activated. Tip • To enjoy more effects, set [AUDIO DRC] to [STANDARD] or [MAX] (page 82).
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb08usi.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Using the HDMI CONTROL Function for ‘BRAVIA’ Theatre Sync ‘BRAVIA’ Theatre Sync can be used only with Sony ‘BRAVIA’ TVs that carry this function.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb08usi.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Preparing for the HDMI CONTROL function To use the HDMI CONTROL function, set up the system and the TV. Before you use the HDMI CONTROL function, be sure you have performed the following procedures. 1 Using the HDMI CONTROL Function for ‘BRAVIA’ Theatre Sync 2 3 4 Make sure that the unit is connected to the TV (compatible with HDMI CONTROL function) via the HDMI connection.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb08usi.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 2 Press X/x to select [SETUP], then press . The options for [SETUP] appear. 12(27) 18(34) T 1:32:55 DVD VIDEO QUICK QUICK CUSTOM RESET BNR 3 Press X/x to select [CUSTOM], then press . The Setup Display appears.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb08usi.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Watching DVD by a Single Button Press (One-Touch Play) Using the HDMI CONTROL Function for ‘BRAVIA’ Theatre Sync Simply pressing by H (one-touch) on the remote, the system and the components with the HDMI connections turn on simultaneously, and then DVD playback starts automatically.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb08usi.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Enjoying the TV Sound from the Speakers in this System (System Audio Control) You can enjoy the TV sound from the speakers of this system by a simple operation. To use System Audio Control, connect the unit and the TV with an audio cord (not supplied) (A) and an HDMI cable (not supplied) (B).
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb08usi.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Turning off the System with the TV (System Power Off) When you turn off the TV using the power button on the TV’s remote, this system also turns off automatically. To use System Power Off, connect the unit and the TV with an HDMI cable (not supplied). See page 39. When you turn off the system by pressing "/1 on the remote of the system or on the unit, the TV will not turn off.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb08usi.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Enjoying STB (Set Top Box) Digital Sound or Digital Satellite Receiver Sound from the System (STB SYNCHRO) You can enjoy digital sound and images of STB or a digital satellite receiver. Sound is output from the speakers of this system. Images of STB or a digital satellite receiver are output from the TV by the HDMI connection. Follow the connections and settings.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb08usi.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Setting [STB SYNCHRO] 1 2 3 4 5 Press "/1. Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode. Press X/x to select [SETUP], then press Press X/x to select [CUSTOM], then press . . Press X/x to select [CUSTOM SETUP], then press . Note Using the HDMI CONTROL Function for ‘BRAVIA’ Theatre Sync • In order to set the [STB SYNCHRO] function, first set [HDMI CONTROL] to [ON] (page 36).
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb09pla.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Various Functions for Playing Discs Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc (Scan, Slow-motion Play, Freeze Frame) You can quickly locate a particular point on a disc by monitoring the picture or playing back slowly. • Depending on the DVD/VIDEO CD, you may not be able to do some of the operations described.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb09pla.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Searching for a Title/ Chapter/Track/Scene, etc. 12(27) 18(34) T 1:32:55 DVD VIDEO Selected row 3 You can search a DVD by title or chapter, and you can search a VIDEO CD/Super Audio CD/ CD/DATA CD/DATA DVD by track, index, or scene. As titles and tracks are assigned unique numbers on the disc, you can select the desired one by entering its number.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb09pla.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Tip • When the Control Menu display is turned off, you can search for a chapter (DVD VIDEO/DVD-R/DVDRW) or track (VIDEO CD/Super Audio CD/CD) by pressing the number buttons and . Note • You cannot search for a scene on a DVD+RW using the time code. Searching by Scene (Picture Navigation) You can divide the screen into 9 subscreens and find the desired scene quickly.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb09pla.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Resume Play) Tip • To play from the beginning of the disc, press x twice, then press H. To enjoy a disc that is played before by resume playback (Multi-disc Resume) (DVD VIDEO, VIDEO CD only) When you stop the disc, the system remembers the point where you pressed x and “Resume” appears in the front panel display.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb09pla.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 4 Creating Your Own Program The cursor moves to the track row [T] (in this case, [01]). You can play the contents of a disc in the order you want by arranging the order of the tracks on the disc to create your own program. You can program up to 99 tracks. 5 Note • You can program the track on the current disc only. Press . Selected track The options for [PROGRAM] appear.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb09pla.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 To change or cancel a program 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 of “Creating Your Own Program.” 2 Select the program number of the track you want to change or cancel using X/x. If you want to delete the track from the program, press CLEAR. 3 Follow Step 5 for new programming. To cancel a program, select [--] under [T], then press .
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb09pla.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 To return to normal play In Step 3, press CLEAR or select [OFF]. To turn off the Control Menu display Playing Repeatedly (Repeat Play) Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu display is turned off. Note • You cannot use this function with VIDEO CDs and Super VCDs with PBC playback.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb09pla.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 x When playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD • [OFF]: does not play repeatedly. • [DISC]: repeats all of the albums on the disc. • [ALBUM]: repeats the current album. • [TRACK] (MP3 audio tracks only): repeats the current track. 4 Press . The item is selected. To return to normal play In Step 3, press CLEAR or select [OFF].
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb09pla.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Note Changing the Sound • [2: MAIN], [2: SUB], and [2: MAIN+SUB] do not appear when one audio stream is recorded on the disc. x When playing a VIDEO CD, CD, DATA CD (MP3 audio), or DATA DVD (MP3 audio) When playing a DVD VIDEO recorded in multiple audio formats (PCM, Dolby Digital, MPEG audio, or DTS), you can change the audio format.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb09pla.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Checking the audio signal format (DVD VIDEO only) If you press AUDIO repeatedly during playback, the format of the current audio signal (PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.) appears as shown below. x When playing a DVD Example: Dolby Digital 5.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb09pla.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Changing the Display Mode Viewing Information About the Disc (INFORMATION MODE) You can change the displayed information in the front panel display. 1 2 3 Press SYSTEM MENU. Press X/x repeatedly until “INFO MODE” appears in the front panel display, then press or c. Press X/x to select a setting. 4 Press . The setting is made. 5 Press SYSTEM MENU. The system menu turns off.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb09pla.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 When playing a DATA CD (MP3 audio) or DATA DVD (MP3 audio) x When playing a VIDEO CD (with PBC functions) • **:** Playing time of the current scene 1 Playing time and current track number 2 Track (file) name x When playing a VIDEO CD (without PBC functions), Super Audio CD, or CD Tip • When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions, the playing time is displayed.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb09pla.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 the audio bit rate (the amount of data per second of the current audio) on your TV screen. Changing the Angles Bit rate* T 17:30 128k If various angles (multi-angles) for a scene are recorded on a DVD VIDEO, you can change the viewing angle. Press ANGLE during playback. Each time you press ANGLE, the angle changes.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb09pla.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Displaying the Subtitles If subtitles are recorded on a disc, you can turn the subtitles on or off while playing. If multilingual subtitles are recorded on the disc, you can change the subtitle language while playing, or turn the subtitles on or off whenever you want. Press SUBTITLE during playback. Each time you press SUBTITLE, the subtitle language changes.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb09pla.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Selecting a Playback Layer for a Super Audio CD About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files Some Super Audio CDs consist of a Super Audio CD layer and a CD layer. You can select the playback layer you want to listen to. What is MP3/JPEG? Note MP3 is audio compression technology that satisfies the ISO/MPEG regulations. JPEG is image compression technology.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb09pla.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 • that have the extension “.MP3” (MP3 audio track) or “.JPG”/“.JPEG” (JPEG image file) • that conform to the DCF* image file format * “Design rule for Camera File system”: Image standards for digital cameras regulated by Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA).
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb09pla.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Playing DATA CDs or DATA DVDs with MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files Selecting an MP3 audio track or album 1 Load a DATA CD or DATA DVD. 3( 30) ROCK BEST HIT KARAOKE MY FAVOURITE SONG R&B JAZZ CLASSIC SALSA OF CUBA BOSSA NOVA 2 Press x. To play the next or previous MP3 audio track Press ./>.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb09pla.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 x When selecting an image Rotating direction Press PICTURE NAVI. Images of files in the album appear in 16 subscreens. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Press C/X/x/c to select the image you want to view and press . Press CLEAR to return to normal view. To stop playback Press x. Tip • A scroll box is displayed at the right side of the screen.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb09pla.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Playing Audio Tracks and Images as a Slide Show with Sound 7 Press X/x to select the album you want and press H. The system starts playing the selected album. You can turn the album list on and off by pressing DVD MENU repeatedly. Tip You can play a slide show with sound by first placing both MP3 and JPEG files in the same album on a DATA CD or DATA DVD.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb09pla.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 3 Press X/x to select a setting. 3 The default setting is underlined. • [NORMAL]: sets the duration to about 6 to 9 seconds. • [FAST]: sets the duration shorter than [NORMAL]. • [SLOW1]: Sets the duration longer than [NORMAL]. • [SLOW2]: Sets the duration longer than [SLOW1]. 4 Press The default setting is underlined. • [MODE1]: The image sweeps in from top to bottom.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb09pla.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (Ver.2.0) (PBC Playback) With PBC (Playback Control) functions, you can enjoy simple interactive operations, search functions, and other such operations. PBC playback allows you to play VIDEO CDs interactively by following the menu on the TV screen. 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb10rad.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 To change the AM tuning interval Tuner Functions Presetting Radio Stations You can preset 20 FM stations, and 10 AM stations. Before tuning, make sure to turn down the volume to minimum. 1 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “FM” or “AM” appears in the front panel display. 5 1 2 3 Press and hold TUNING + or – until the auto scanning starts.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb10rad.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Listening to the Radio Preset radio stations in the system’s memory first (see “Presetting Radio Stations” (page 64)). 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “FM” or “AM” appears in the front panel display. The last received station is tuned in. 2 If an FM program is noisy If an FM program is noisy, you can select monaural reception.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb10rad.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 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 TUNER MENU.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb11oth.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Other Operations Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote Manufacturer Code number FUNAI 548 GENERAL ELECTRIC 503, 509, 510 GOLDSTAR/LG 503, 512, 515, 517, 568, 576 GRUNDIG 511, 533 HITACHI 503, 513, 514, 515, 517, 557 By adjusting the remote signal, you can control your TV with the supplied remote. ITT/NOKIA 521, 522 J.C.
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filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb11oth.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound (DUAL MONO) You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receive the Dolby Digital multiplex broadcast signal. Press AUDIO. Press AUDIO repeatedly until the signal you want appears in the front panel display. The default setting is underlined. • “MAIN”: Sound of the main language will be output. • “SUB”: Sound of the sub language will be output.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb11oth.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display The brightness of the front panel display and soft-touch buttons can be set to either of 2 levels. Changing the Display Appearance of the Softtouch Buttons (ILLUMINATION MODE) Press DIMMER. Each time you press DIMMER, the brightness of the front panel display and soft-touch buttons changes. The default setting is underlined.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb11oth.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 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. The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter (TDMBT1, Bluetooth adapter) is supplied. For details, see the operating instructions of TDM-BT1.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb12adv.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 4 Advanced Settings and Adjustments Press X/x to select [ON t], then press . x If you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears. Locking Discs (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL) PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4-digit password, then press ENTER . You can set two kinds of playback restrictions for the desired disc.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb12adv.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 To play a disc for which Custom Parental Control is set 1 2 Insert the disc for which Custom Parental Control is set. The options for [PARENTAL CONTROL] appear. The [CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL] display appears. 12(27) 18(34) T 1:32:55 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL DVD VIDEO OFF ON PLAYER PASSWORD Custom parental control is already set. To play, enter your password and press ENTER .
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb12adv.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 4 Enter or re-enter your 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press . 8 Press X/x to select the level you want, then press . Parental Control setting is complete. The display for setting the playback limitation level appears. PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL: STANDARD: PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL: STANDARD: 4: PG13 USA OFF USA The lower the value, the stricter the limitation.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb12adv.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Changing the password 1 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode. The Control Menu display appears. 2 Press X/x to select [PARENTAL CONTROL], then press . The options for [PARENTAL CONTROL] appear. 3 Press X/x to select [PASSWORD t], then press . The display for entering the password appears. 4 5 6 Enter your 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press .
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb12adv.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 5 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL TV 1 2 DMPORT (DVD ONLY) OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL R AUDIO L IN TV (DVD ONLY) COAXIAL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT PB / CB Y PR / CR VIDEO A.CAL MIC AM ECM-AC2 IMPEDANCE USE 4 VIDEO R SPEAKER AUDIO L VIDEO SAT/CABLE IN R AUDIO L VIDEO VIDEO IN S VIDEO (DVD ONLY) MONITOR OUT FM 75 Press . The [AUTO CALIBRATION] display appears.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb12adv.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 x The measurement is OK. Unplug the calibration mic, then select [YES]. The result is implemented. Measurement complete. FRONT L : FRONT R : SUBWOOFER : Press . Press SYSTEM MENU. The system menu turns off. Note 10 1/4 ft 3.12m 0.0dB 11ft 3.35m + 0.5dB 11ft 3.35m + 1.0dB If OK, unplug calibration mic and select “YES”. YES 4 5 NO • If “Setup A.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb12adv.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Using the Setup Display 5 By using the Setup Display, you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound. For an overall list of Setup Display items, see page 103. Press X/x to select the setup item from the displayed list: [LANGUAGE SETUP], [SCREEN SETUP], or [CUSTOM SETUP]. Then press . The Setup item is selected.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb12adv.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 To reset all of the [SETUP] settings 1 2 3 Select [RESET] in Step 4 and press . Select [YES] using X/x. You can also quit the process and return to the Control Menu display by selecting [NO] here. Press . All the settings explained on pages 79 to 83 return to the default settings. Do not press [/ 1 while resetting the system as it takes a few seconds to complete.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb12adv.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Settings for the Display [SCREEN SETUP] Choose settings according to the TV to be connected. Select [SCREEN SETUP] in the Setup Display. To use the display, see “Using the Setup Display” (page 78). The default settings are underlined.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb12adv.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 x [SCREEN SAVER] The screen saver image appears when you leave the system in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes, or when you play back a Super Audio CD, CD, DATA CD (MP3 audio), or DATA DVD for more than 15 minutes. The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged (ghosting). Press any button (e.g., H button) to cancel the screen saver.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb12adv.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 [ON] Custom Settings [CUSTOM SETUP] Note Use this to set up playback related and other settings. Select [CUSTOM SETUP] in the Setup Display. To use the display, see “Using the Setup Display” (page 78). The default settings are underlined. CUSTOM SETUP HDMI CONTROL: STB SYNCHRO: PAUSE MODE: TRACK SELECTION: MULTI-DISC RESUME: AUDIO DRC: AUDIO (HDMI): Sets the [STB SYNCHRO] function to on.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb12adv.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 x [AUDIO DRC] (DVD VIDEO only) Narrows the dynamic range of the sound track. Useful for watching movies at low volume late at night. [OFF] No compression of dynamic range. [STANDARD] Reproduces the sound track with the kind of dynamic range that the recording engineer intended. [MAX] Compresses dynamic range fully.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb13add.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 On adjusting volume Additional Information Precautions • Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals. If you do, the speakers may be damaged when a peak level section is suddenly played. On power sources On cleaning • Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if you do not intend to use it for an extended period of time.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb13add.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 On moving the system When you carry the system, use the following procedure to protect the inner mechanism. 1 2 3 4 Notes about the Discs Press Z to remove a disc. On handling discs Make sure that a disc is removed from the unit. • 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. Press Z.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb13add.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 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. Power The power is not turned on.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb13add.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 • If howling occurs, reposition the speakers farther away from the TV set. • Make sure that no magnetic object (magnetic latch on a TV stand, health care device, toy, etc.) is placed near the speakers. Sound There is no sound. • The speaker cord is not connected securely. • Press MUTING on the remote if “MUTING ON” is displayed in the front panel display.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb13add.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 • The disc is skewed on the disc tray. • The system cannot play CD-ROMs, etc. (page 6). • The region code on the DVD does not match the system. • Moisture has condensed inside the unit and may cause damage to the lenses. Remove the disc and leave the unit turned on for about half an hour. An MP3 audio track cannot be played.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb13add.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 A disc cannot be ejected and “LOCKED” appears in the front panel display. • Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. [Data error] appears on the TV screen when playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD. • The MP3 audio track/JPEG image file you want to play is broken. • Data is not MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 data. • JPEG image file format does not conform to DCF.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb13add.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 S VIDEO: Y: 1 Vp-p 75 ohms C: 0.286 Vp-p 75 ohms COMPONENT: Y: 1 Vp-p 75 ohms Specifications Amplifier section POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION (FTC Output Power) for the US model Front/Front surround: With 4 ohms loads, both channels driven, from 150 - 20,000 Hz; rated 38 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 0.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb13add.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) 180 × 355 × 390 mm (7 1/8 × 14 × 15 3/8 inches) (w/h/d) 11.0 kg (24 lb 5 oz) General Power requirements Power consumption 120 V AC, 60 Hz On: 120 W Standby: 0.3 W Output voltage/current DIGITAL MEDIA PORT: DC 5 V/700 mA Dimensions (approx.) 381 × 79 × 327 mm (15 × 3 1/8 × 12 7/8 inches) (w/h/d) Mass (approx.) 6.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb13add.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 DVD A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same as a CD. The data capacity of a single-layer and singlesided DVD, at 4.7 GB (Giga Byte), is 7 times that of a CD. Furthermore, the data capacity of a dual-layer and single-sided DVD is 8.5 GB, a single-layer and double-sided DVD 9.4 GB, and a dual-layer and double-sided DVD 17 GB.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb13add.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 scenes are skipped or replaced with other scenes, etc. PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) A method for converting analog audio to digital audio. It is used for the Compact Disc (CD) audio format. Playback Control (PBC) Signals encoded on VIDEO CDs (Version 2.0) to control playback.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb13add.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Single layer disc (a disc with a single Super Audio CD layer) • Version 2.0: You can play high-resolution still pictures and enjoy PBC functions. This system conforms to both versions. Super Audio CD layer Hybrid disc2) (a disc with a Super Audio CD layer and a CD layer) CD layer3) Super Audio CD layer3) 1)You can play the CD layer on a conventional CD player.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb13add.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Language Code List The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb13add.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Index to Parts and Controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel 5 6 7 8 9 q; FUNCTION VOLUME A "/1 (on/standby) (28) Soft-touch buttons (28, 70) B Disc tray (28) E Z (open/close) (28) C Front Panel Display F N (play) (28) D G x (stop) (28) (remote sensor) (9) H .
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb13add.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Rear panel DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 2 DMPORT (DVD ONLY) OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL SAT/ CABLE TV ANTENNA R AUDIO L IN TV (DVD ONLY) COAXIAL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT PB / CB Y PR / CR VIDEO A.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb13add.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Front panel display About the indications in the front panel display SLEEP NIGHT SA-CD TUNED TITLE CHAP DIGITAL A Lights up when the sleep timer is set. (69) B Lights up when the night mode is on. (34) C Lights up when a station is received.
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filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb13add.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 Guide to the Control Menu Display DISPLAY Use the Control Menu display to select a function and to view related information.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb13add.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Currently playing title number1) Currently playing chapter number2) Total number of titles1) Total number of chapters2) Control Menu items 12 18 T Selected item Function name of selected Control Menu item (27) (34) 1:32:55 DVD VIDEO Playback status (N Playback, X Pause, x Stop, etc.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb13add.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 [TIME/TEXT] (page 44) Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback time. Input the time code for picture and music searching. Displays the DVD/CD text or the MP3 track name. [AUTO CALIBRATION] (page 75) Adjust the level of each speaker automatically. [PROGRAM] (page 47) Selects the track to play in the order you want. [SHUFFLE] (page 48) Plays the track in random order.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb13add.fm] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 DVD Setup Display List You can set the following items with the DVD Setup Display. The order of the displayed items may be different from the actual display. The default settings are underlined.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb13add.fm] masterpage:Left specdef v20060111 System Menu List You can set the following items with SYSTEM MENU on the remote. System menu SW LEVEL SW LVL A/V SYNC LONG SHORT OFF ATT ON ATT OFF ATTENUATE* –6.0dB–+6.0dB A.CAL MODE A.CAL ON** A.CAL OFF ILLUM MODE STANDARD SIMPLE INFO MODE STANDARD SIMPLE SA-CD/CD* CHANGE? * “ATTENUATE” and “SA-CD/CD” may not appear, depending on the selected function. ** If “Setup A.
filename[G:\FM\Sony\0605\DAVX10_US\Source\3210565131\3210565131DAVX10\gb02regIX.f m] masterpage:Right specdef v20060111 Index Numerics 16:9 80 4:3 LETTER BOX 80 4:3 OUTPUT 81 4:3 PAN SCAN 80 5.1 Channel Surround 52 A A.
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