SONY 2342216,2t Home Theatre System Operating Owner's Instructions Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refi;r to them whenever Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. H-I--DDW670 @2005 Sony Corporation Serial No.
WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To prevent fire, do not cover tile ventilation of tile apparatus with newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc. And don't place lighted candies on the apparatus. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place o[_iects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. Do nol inslall the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
About This Manual About area codes • Tile instructions in this manual are for model HT-DDW670. Check your receiver's model number by looking at the lower right corner of the front paneh • The instructions in this mamlal describe the controls on the receiver. You can also use tile controls on tile The area code of the receiver you purchased is shown on the lower portion of the rear panel (see the illustration below). supplied remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the receiver.
i!i! ¸'¸¸ Getting Started 1: Check how to hookup components components audio I b: Connecting analog your ....................................... I a: Connecting digital Advanced Settings output jacks components 5 with ........... 7 with only andio jacks ...................... the antennas 3: Connecting speakers 4: Connecting the AC power cord ........ 14 5: Setting ................... 9 2: Connecting ......................... up the speakers .....................
,m Steps Ia through 1b beginning oi1 page 7 describe how to hook up your components to this receiver. Before you begin, refer It) "Connectable components" below for the pages which describe how 1o connect each con_ponent. Aller hooking up all your components, Connectable Component proceed to "2: Connecting the antennas" (page 10).
Required The hookup cords [] (1_ cords diagrams to r_) Audio on the subsequent (not supplied unless pages assume cord [] White (L) Red (R) [] Optical the use of the lbllowing Coaxial Orange digital optional connection indicated). digital cord (supplied) @ @ cord Notes • Turn off tile po_er • Be sure to make to all components connections firmly belbre m_king any connections. to avoid hum and noise.
Hooking up a DVD player For del;tils on the required cords (1_ _), see p;tgc 6, DVD player r_ m Ill[elif_ II _PTICAL _OA_I_ conHnued 7G8
Hooking up a Super Audio For delails on tile required cords (l_ CD/CD player re]), see page 6. Super Audio CD/CD player Tip All tile digital audio jacks are compatible with 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz and 96 kHz sampling frequencies. Note Tile somld is not output _ hc.n you pl_y _ Super Audio CD on the Super Audio CD player connected SA-CD/CD OPTICAL IN jack on this receiver. Connect to the analog input jacks (SA-CD/CD tile operating instructions supplied with the Super Audio CD player.
£3 For delails on the required cords ([_ _), see page 6.
Ctmnecl the supplied AM loop anlenna and FM wire anlmma. _,j_ AM loop antenna (supplied) ......... _ (FMppilledlntenna The shape of the connector varies depending on tile area code. Notes • To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop antenna a_ay from the receiver and other components. • Be sure to fully extend Ihe FM wire antenna. • After comlecting the FM wire antenna, keep it as horizontal as possible.
Connect your speakers to the receiver. This receiver allows you to use a 5.1 channel speaker system. To l'ully enjoy theater-like multi channel surround sound requires live speakers (two fi'ont speakers, a center speaker, and two surround Example of 5.1 channel speakers) and a sub woofer speaker system (5.1 channel).
Required cords [] cords Speaker [] (supplied) (+) Monaural audio cord (not supplied) Black Center speaker 1 Front speaker (Right) ] / @ Front speaker (Left) o "-If yet] hi_ e an additional 12_ active subx_oofcr, connect it to SUB WOOFER AUDIO OUT jack.
Notes Installing wall the speakers on the You can install your front and surround <)i1the wall. 1 speakers Prepare screws (not supplied) that are suitable for the hole on the back of each speaker. See the illustrations below. • Use screws that are suitable for Ihe wall malerial and slrenglh. As a plasler board wall is especially fragile, altach the screws securely Io a beam and faslen tbem te Ihc wall Install Ihe speakers on a verlical and flat wall where reinforcement is applied. (.
Performing operations initial Before using Ihe receiver setup h)r the lirst lime, Setting the voltage selector inilialize the receiver by performing fl)llowing procedure. If your receiver has a voltage selector on the rear This procedure can also be used lo return settings you have made Io their faclory defaults. panel, check that the voltage selector is set to the local power supply voltage. If not, use a screwdriver to set the selector to the correct position belore connecting a wall outlet.
If both front speakers are nol placed an equal distance from your lislening posilion, sel the distance Io the closest speaker. You can use Ihe SET UP lneuu lu sel the dislance and location ol lhe speakers to Ihis receiver. 1 connected Press I/@ to turn on the receiver. 2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select "". 3 Press <_ or _ repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust. For details, see "Speaker below.
Tip Tile receiver lets you to input the speaker position in terms of distance. However, it is not possible to set tile center speaker further than the front speakers. Also, tile center speaker cannot be set more than 1.5 meters (5 feet) closer than the front speakers. Likewise, the surround speakers cannot be set fllrther away from the listening position than the front speakers. And they can be no more than 4.5 meters (15 feet) closer.
-- TEST TONE Adjust the speaker levels and balance while listeuiug to the test tone l?'om your listening position. Use the remote for the operation. Tip The receiver employs a test tone with a frequency centered at 800 Hz. 1 Press I/_ 2 Press TEST TONE. "T. TONE" to turn on the receiver. appears in tile display and the test toue is output from each speaker in sequence.
To use the headphones 4 I Press input buttons to select the input. To select the Press VCR VIDEO I or VIDEO 2 Satellite tuner VIDEO 2 DVD player DVD Super Audio CD or CD player SA-CD/CD Built-in tuner (FM/AM) FM or AM The selected input appears in the display. 2 Turn on the component and start playback. Note lt'you select any video components, set tile TV_s video input to match the component you selected. 3 Turn MASTER VOLUME 4+ to adjust the volume.
Direct tuning You can euter the fi'equeucy of the station you You can listen to FM aud AM broadcasts waut directly. Use the remote liar the operatiou. through 1 the built-in tuner. Before operatitm. make sure you have ctmnected the FM and AM antennas to the receiver (see page 10). Press TUNER repeatedly FM or AM band. The last received to select the 3 "o statitm is tuued iu. m n, Tip The tuning scale dilli:rs depending on Ihe area code as shown in tile fi)llowing table.
You can preset up to 30 FM or AM stations. Theu you cau easily tune in the statious you often listen to. -- AUTOBETICAL (Models of area This lnuctiou RDS stations code CEL, CEK only) lets you store up to 30 FM and FM in alphabetical order without redundaucy. Additioually, it ouly stores the stations with the clearest signals. 1 2 1 The last received Hold down MEMORY and press I/_ turn the receiver back on.
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Notes • If Ihere is an emergency governmenl authorities. Program type indication announcement by 'ALARM" flashes in Ihe PHONE IN display. • When Ihe message tile message consists of 9 characters scrolls Description of program LEISURE Programs activities fishing, types Description NATION Ne_s AFFAIRS Topical programs currerlt news INFO programs that expand ol1 Programs offering inl\_rmation a wide .,pecmlm of _,uI2iect s, including consumer medical advice ol3 afl.
Changing the information the display in 3 You can check the sound field etc. by changing the information m n, in the display. Press DISPLAY repeatedly. Each time you press DISPLAY. change cyclically as Follows.
SLEEP OPT COAX [] [] SW: Lights up when audio signal is output lhom the SUB WOOFER jack. [] D.RANGE: Lights up when dynamic range compression is activated (page 29). [] LFE: Lights up when the disc being played back contaios the LEE (Low Frequency Eflcct) channel and the LFE channel signal is [] COAX: Lights up when the source signal is a digital signal being input through the COAXIAL terminah actually being reproduced.
-- A UTO FORMAT DIRECT --2CHSTEREO In this mode, the receiver oulputs the sound from the fl'ont lefl/right speakers and sub woofer. When multi channel surround formats are input, the signals are downmixed to 2 channel with bass fl'equencies being output l?'omthe sub woofer. When standard 2 channel stereo sources are input, the receiver's bass redirection circuitry will be activated. The front channel bass frequencies will be output from the sub woofer. Press 2CH. "2CH ST.
Enjoying stereo sound in multi channel (2 channel decoding mode) This mode lets you specify tile type of decoding lor 2 channel audio sources. This receiver can reproduce through through 2 channel sound in 5 channels You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the receiver's preprogrammed sound fields. They bring the exciting and powerlul sound of movie theaters and concert halls into your home. Dolby Pro Logic 11;or 4 channels Dolby Pro Logic. Press A.F.D.
• C.ST.EX C (CINEMA STUDIO EX C) • CONCERT (LIVE CONCERT) Reproduces the sound chmacteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment scoring stage. This mode is ideal for watching musicals or fihns where orchestra music is featured in the soundtrack. Reproduces the acoustics of a 300-seat live house. About You can select only fiont the following lields CINEMA CINEMA STUDIO STUDIO EX modes EX modes are suitable lk)r watching motion picture DVDs (etc.), with multi channel sum)und effects.
By adjusting the LEVEL menu. yuu can custumize the sound fields tu suit your particular listening situation. Note on the displayed items -- INPUT MODE Yuu can switch the audio input mude for compuuenls which have digilal audio inpul The setu 1)items you can adjust in each menu vary depending on the sound fiekl. Certain setup parameters mW be dimmed in the display. This means that the selected parameter ix either unavailable or fixed and unchangeable. .jacks. 1 2 Press input buttons to select the input.
• • CTR XXX dB (Center speaker SUR.L. XXX dB (Surround • SUR.R. speaker S.W. XXX speaker Use the buttons on the receiver for the operalion. 1 Press I/(_) to turn 2 While holding off the power. level) level) COMP. (Dynamic (right) down 2CH, press "SF. CLR." appears in the display and all sound fields are reset to the initial setting.
You can adjust the tonal quality (bass, treble level) of the l?'tmt speakers using the TONE fnenu. 1 Start playing a source encoded with multi channel surround effects (DVD, etc.). 2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select "". 3 Press < or > repeatedly parameter The setting is entered attttmmtically. 5 1 2 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust the other items. Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select "". Press < or > repeatedly parameter you want to adjust.
• DEC. XXXX (Digital audio input decoding priority) Lets you specify the input mode for tile digital signal input to the DIGITAL INjacks. • AUTO Automatically switches tile input mode betx_een DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM. • PCM PCM signals are given priority (to prevent tile interruption when plwback starts). Even when other signals are input, the sound is output. However, this receiver cannot decode DTS-CD when set to "DEC. PCM". Note < m o When set to "DEC.
You can set tile receiver to turn off automatically at a specified time. Use the remote lor the operation. Press SLEEP while the power is on. You call ellter a ilanle of up to 8 characters for preset stations and inputs selected with input buttons, and display it ill the receiver's display. 1 To index a preset station Each time you press SLEEP, the display changes cyclically as follows: 2-00-00 ---+ 1-30-00 ---+ 1-00-00 ---+ 0-30-00 --+ OFF While using Sleep Timer.
Youcanuse Iheremole RM-AAU002 Iooperale thecomponenls inyoursystem. SYSTB_ STANDBY Inserting remote batteries into the O I VIDEO 2 Insert R6 (size-AA) batteries with tile + and properly When Sellsor oriented in tile battery using the remote, point _ on tile receiver. compartment. ÷ ,_ o ,--% o o ,D, _. iE'_'_Td- "o it at the remote -1 €"- __. Tip Under normal conditions, about 6 months.
The tables below show the settings of each button. Remote Button Operations Function ENTER [] Receiver/ VCR/ Enters Ihe seleclion. Remote Button Operations Function A.F.D. [] Receiver Selects Ihe decoding mode for audio sound. ANGLE [] DVD player Selects viewing angle or changes tile angles.
Remote Button Operations Function SLEEP [] Receiver Activates the sleep fimction and the duration which the receiver turns Remote Button Operations Function I-9 and Receiver Use wilh SHIFT to 0/io [] presel radio station or luning Io preset slalions and wilh D.TUNING for direct off automatically. SUBTITLE DVD phlyer luning. Changes the subtitles.
Remote Button Operations Function II [] VCR/ CD phLver/ DVD player/ MD deck/ Tape deck Pauses playback or recording. (Also starts recording wilh components in recording standby.) If the lactory settings of the input buttons do not match your system components, you can change VCR/ CD plwer/ DVD player/ MD deck/ Tape deck Stops playback. them. For example, 0*%[] DVD player Returns to the previous nlenu OF exits tile menu. input you want to change (for example, DVD). t1.
If you nearby encounter color irregularity on a TV screen The front and center speakers and the sub wooer are magnetically shielded to allow it to be installed near a TV set. However, color irregularities may still be On observed on certain types of TV sets. As the surround speakers are not magnetically shielded, x_e safety Should _my solid ol2[ect or liquid f:dl into the cabinet, unplug the receiver and b; personnel before operating On power e it checked by qualified it any fiulher.
There is no sound from digital sources (from COAXIAL or OPTICAL input jack). • Check that the INPUT MODE is not set to If you experience any of the lollowing difliculties while using the receiver, use this "ANALOG" (page 28). Check that the INPUT MODE is not set to "COAX IN" lbr the sources troubleshooting problem. from OPTICAL input jack, or set to "OPT IN" for the sources from COAXIAL input jack.
The FM reception Remote is poor. • Use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect tile receiver to an outdoor FM antenna as shown below. If you connect tile receiver to an outdoor antenna, ground it against lighming. To prevent a gas explosion, wire to a gas pipe. Outdoor do not connect the ground The remote does not function. Point the remote at the remote sensor _{_on Ihe receiver. Remove any obstacles in tile path between the remote and tile receiver.
If you are problem unable using to remedy the the troubleshooting guide Clearing the receiver's memory may remedy the problem (page 14). However, note that all memorized settings will be reset to their lactory settings and you will have to readjust all settings Oil the receiver.
Models of area code AU (6 ohms 120 Hz 20 kHz, THD 11.09%) FRONT2): 40 W/ch CENTER2>: 4(} W SURR2): 40 W/ch (6 ohms 100 Hz, THD 0.09c7_) SUB WOOFER2): 40 W (6 ohms 1kHz, THD 11.7c7_ ) PRONT2I: 50 W/ch CENTER2I: 50 W SURR2): 5(1W/ch (6 ohms 100 Hz, THD//.7c)k) SUB WOOFER2>: 50 W (6 ohms 1kHz, THD 10%) FRONT2): 85 W/ch CENTER2): 85 W SURR2): 85 W/ch (6 ohms 100 Hz, THD 10%) SUB WOOFER2): 85 W FM tuner section Tuning range Antenna Antenna terminals 87.5 - 11)8.
(during Dimensions (Approx.) 43() x 145 x 301.5 mm (_/h/d) standby 0.2 W Sub woofer Power consumption mode) 117 x 5 618 x 11 718 inches/ including prqjecting and controls Mass (Approx.) Speaker parts 6.
How to use this page Use this page to find the location mentioned Main Illustration number of buttons thai are in the text. DISPLAY [] , Name of button/part (21,23, 39) ], Reference page unit ALPHABETICAL ORDER A.F.D. [] (25, 26, 27) AM [] (18, 19, 32, 41) DIMMER [] 123) DISPLAY []/21,23 Display [] (21,23) DVD [] (18) ENTER [] (14, 321 FM [] (18, 19, 32,41) FM MODE [] (19) 39) INPUT MODE [] (28) PHONES (.
A $ Adjusting CUSTOMIZE parameters LEVEL parameters 28 31) SET UP parameters 15 speaker levels and balance TONE parameters 30 Automatic tuning 19 17 Selecting compenent 18 sound lield 26--27 SET UP menu 15 Sleep Timer 32 Sound fieM custemizing 28 pm-pregrammed 26--27 reselting 29 selecting 26--27 C Changing display 23 Clearing receiver's CUSTOMIZE memory 14 Speakers atljusting speaker levels and balance 17 connection 11 menu 30 installing 13 placement D 11 Supplied accessories Digital Cinema