lename[F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\010COV_HTDDW700_UCA.fm] masterpage:Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 1 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM 2-661-459-12 (2) Home Theatre System Operating Instructions Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Serial No. Model No.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\020REG_HTDDW700_UCA.fm2-661-459-12 (2) masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 2 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc. And don’t place lighted candles on the apparatus.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\020REG_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 3 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM About This Manual • The instructions in this manual are for model HT-DDW700. In this manual, models of area code U is used for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise. Any difference in operation is clearly indicated in the text, for example, “Models of area code CEL only”.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\010COVTOC_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 4 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Table of Contents Getting Started Enjoying Surround Sound Description and location of parts...................5 1: Installing speakers ...................................12 2: Connecting speakers................................14 3: Connecting the audio/video components.............................................
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\030CON_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 5 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Getting Started Getting Started Description and location of parts Receiver Front panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ?/1 qf qd qs qa 0 9 Name Function Name Function A ?/1 Press to turn the receiver on or off (page 19, 26, 27, 42, 56). H MASTER VOLUME B DIMMER Press to adjust the brightness of the display.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\030CON_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 6 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM About the indicators on the display 1 2 3 SW LFE SP L C R SL S SR 4 5 6 ; PRO LOGIC II DTS SLEEP OPT COAX 7 ; DIGITAL qd D.RANGE STEREO MONO 0 9 qs qa MEMORY qf 8 Name Function Name Function A SW Lights up when audio signal is output from the SUB WOOFER jack.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\030CON_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 7 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Function N Playback channel indicators The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the channels being played back. The boxes around the letters vary to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\030CON_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 8 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Rear panel 1 2 DIGITAL ANTENNA 3 4 OPTICAL AM VIDEO 2 IN DVD IN R L R L COAXIAL + L + + + L L R R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN S DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 A DIGITAL INPUT section OPTICAL IN jack Connects to a DVD player, etc.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\030CON_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 9 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Remote commander TV/VIDEO SLEEP AUTO CAL AV ?/1 wg wf ?/1 Press to turn the receiver on or off. To turn off all components, press ?/1 and AV ?/1 (A) at the same time (SYSTEM STANDBY). 4 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 MUSIC >10/ - 9 8 0/10 D.TUNING D.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\030CON_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 10 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Name Function F DUAL MONO Press to select the language you want during digital broadcast. G FM MODE Press to select FM monaural or stereo reception. H D.TUNING Press to enter direct tuning mode. D.SKIP I ENTER MEMORY Function O ./> Press to skips tracks of the CD player, DVD player, or tape deck.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\030CON_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 11 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Function S DISPLAY Press to select the information displayed on the TV screen of the VCR, satellite tuner, CD player or DVD player. T -/-- Press -/-- and TV (P) at the same time to select the channel entry mode, either one or two digits of the TV.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\030CON_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 12 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM 1: Installing speakers To fully enjoy theater-like multi channel surround sound requires five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a sub woofer (5.1 channel).
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\030CON_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 13 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM 3 Hang the speakers on the screws. Hole on the back of the speaker You can install your front and surround speakers on the wall. 1 Getting Started Installing the speakers on the wall 3/16 inch Prepare screws (not supplied) that are suitable for the hole on the back of each speaker as shown in the illustrations below.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\030CON_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 14 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM 2: Connecting speakers F C R + SUB WOOFER E L R + R L SURROUND SPEAKERS L + CENTER D AFront speaker (L) BFront speaker (R) CCenter speaker DSurround speaker (L) ESurround speaker (R) FSub woofer Tip Use the supplied speakers to optimize the system’s performance.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\030CON_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 15 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM 3: Connecting the audio/video components Getting Started How to hook up your components This section describes how to hook up your components to this receiver. After hooking up all your components, proceed to “4: Connecting the antennas” (page 18).
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\030CON_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 16 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Connecting audio components The following illustration shows how to connect audio components such as Super Audio CD player or CD player.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\030CON_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 17 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM If you connect a DVD recorder Connecting video components The following illustration shows how to connect video components such as DVD player, DVD recorder, satellite tuner or VCR.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\030CON_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 18 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM 4: Connecting the antennas Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM wire antenna.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\030CON_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 19 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Connecting the AC power cord Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet. AC power cord Performing initial setup operations Before using the receiver for the first time, initialize the receiver by performing the following procedure. This procedure can also be used to return settings you have made to their factory defaults.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\030CON_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 20 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Inserting batteries into the remote Insert two R6 (size-AA) batteries in the RM-AAU006 remote commander. Observe the correct polarity when installing batteries. Notes • Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place. • Do not use a new battery with old ones.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\030CON_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 21 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Tips Performing Auto Calibration AUTO CAL TV/VIDEO SLEEP AUTO CAL TV ?/1 ?/1 AV ?/1 ?/1 switch SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD SA-CD/CD Input buttons TUNER AMP MENU 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC DUAL MONO 1 2 5 7 8 >10/ - 0/10 6 D.TUNING 9 D.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\030CON_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 22 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Error and warning codes Error codes When an error is detected during Auto Calibration, an error code will appear on the display cyclically after each measurement process as follow: Error code t blank display t (error code t blank display)a) t PUSH t blank display t ENTER a) Appears when there are more than one error code.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\030CON_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 23 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Warning code and solution Explanation Solution WARN. 40 The environment Make sure the is noisy. environment is quiet during Auto Calibration. 7: Adjusting the speaker levels and balance (TEST TONE) WARN. 50 The center speaker Be sure to connect is not connected. the center speaker.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\030CON_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 24 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM 5 Press control button V/v repeatedly to select “T. TONE Y”.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\040PLA_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 25 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM 3 Playback Selecting a component SA-CD/CD Press MUTING. The muting function will be canceled when you do the following. • Press MUTING again. • Increase the volume. • Turn off the receiver. TUNER AMP MENU 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE 1 2 3 4 5 6 MUSIC DUAL MONO FM MODE 7 8 >10/ - 0/10 9 D.TUNING D.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\040PLA_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: L-2 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 26 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Listening/Watching a component Listening to a Super Audio CD/CD TV/VIDEO SLEEP AUTO CAL AV ?/1 TV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD SA-CD/CD TUNER AMP MENU 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE 1 2 3 MUSIC 2 3 DUAL MONO MASTER VOLUME ?/1 DISPLAY FM MODE 4 7 8 >10/ - 6 5 0/10 9 DIMMER SLEEP 2CH A.F.D.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\040PLA_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: R-2 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 27 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Watching a DVD TV/VIDEO SLEEP AUTO CAL AV ?/1 TV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD SA-CD/CD TUNER AMP MENU 2CH MOVIE 1 2 3 4 5 6 MUSIC 2 3 DUAL MONO MASTER VOLUME ?/1 FM MODE 7 - 9 8 >10/ 0/10 MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DIMMER SLEEP 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC D.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 28 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM 5 Press the control button or control button b to enter the parameter. 6 Press control button V/v repeatedly to select the setting you want. Amplifier Operations Navigating through menus By using the amplifier menus, you can make various adjustments to customize the receiver.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 29 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Overview of the menus The following options are available in each menu. For details on navigating through menus, see page 28. Parameters [Display] Settings Initial setting LEVEL (31) [1-LEVEL] Test tonea) [T. TONE] T. TONE Y, T. TONE N T. TONE N Front speaker balancea) [FRT BAL] BAL. L +1 to BAL. L +8, BALANCE, BAL.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 30 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Menu [Display] Parameters [Display] Settings Initial setting AUDIO (33) [5-AUDIO] Digital audio input decoding prioritya) [DEC. PRI.] DEC. AUTO, DEC. PCM DEC. AUTO for: VIDEO 2; DEC. PCM for: DVD Digital broadcast language selectiona) [DUAL] DUAL M/S, DUAL M, DUAL S, DUAL M+S DUAL M A/V Synca) [A.V. SYNC.] A.V.SYNC.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 31 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu) LEVEL menu parameters Lets you compress the dynamic range of the sound track. This may be useful when you want to watch movies at low volumes late at night. Dynamic range compression is possible with Dolby Digital sources only. • COMP. OFF The dynamic range is not compressed. • COMP.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 32 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Adjusting the tone (TONE menu) You can use the TONE menu to adjust the tonal quality (bass/treble level) of the front speakers. These settings are applied to all sound fields. Select “2-TONE” in the amplifier menus.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 33 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Settings for the audio (TUNER menu) (AUDIO menu) You can use the TUNER menu to set the FM station receiving mode and to name preset stations. Select “4-TUNER” in the amplifier menus. For details on adjusting the parameters, see “Navigating through menus” (page 28) and “Overview of the menus” (page 29).
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 34 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM x DUAL (Digital broadcast language selection) Lets you select the language you want to listen to during digital broadcast. This feature only functions for Dolby Digital sources.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 35 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM x SL DIST. (Surround left speaker distance) x SUR POS. (Surround speaker position) Lets you set the distance from your listening position to the surround left speaker.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 36 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Tip Surround speaker position is designed specifically for implementation of the Cinema Studio EX modes. For other sound fields, speaker position is not so critical.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 37 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (A. CAL menu) For details, see “6: Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (AUTO CALIBRATION)” (page 20). Enjoying Surround Sound Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS Surround sound (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT) The Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 38 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Types of A.F.D. mode Decoding mode A.F.D. mode [Display] Multi channel audio after decoding Effect (Detecting automatically) A.F.D. AUTO [A.F.D. AUTO] (Detecting automatically) Performs the sound as it was recorded/ encoded without adding any surround effects.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 39 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Selecting a preprogrammed sound field You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the receiver’s preprogrammed sound fields. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters and concert halls into your home. TUNER AMP MENU 2CH A.F.D.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 40 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Types of sound field available Sound field for Sound field [Display] Effect Movie CINEMA STUDIO EX A DCS [C.ST.EX A] Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment “Cary Grant Theater” cinema production studio. This is a standard mode, great for watching almost any type of movie.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 41 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM About DCS (Digital Cinema Sound) Sound fields with DCS mark use DCS technology. DCS is a unique sound reproduction technology for home theater developed by Sony, in cooperation with Sony Pictures Entertainment, for enjoying the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters at home.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 42 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Using only the front speakers and sub woofer (2CH STEREO) In this mode, the receiver outputs the sound from the front left/right speakers and sub woofer. When multi channel surround formats are input, the signals are downmixed to 2 channel with bass frequencies being output from the sub woofer.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 43 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM 2 Press TUNING + to scan from low to high; press TUNING – to scan from high to low. The receiver stops scanning whenever a station is received. Tuner Operations Listening to FM/AM radio You can listen to FM and AM broadcasts through the built-in tuner.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 44 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM 3 Press the numeric buttons to enter the frequency. Example 1: FM 102.50 MHz Press 1 b 0 b 2 b 5 b 0 Example 2: AM 1,350 kHz Press 1 b 3 b 5 b 0 If you have tuned in an AM station, adjust the direction of the AM loop antenna for optimum reception.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 45 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM 3 Press MEMORY. “MEMORY” lights up for a few seconds. Perform steps 4 and 5 before “MEMORY” goes out. 4 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 SA-CD/CD 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 MUSIC DUAL MONO Numeric buttons FM MODE - Press ENTER. D.TUNING D.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 46 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM 7 Naming preset stations VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC DUAL MONO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 The cursor flashes and you can select a character. Follow the procedure given in “To create an index name” (page 46).
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 47 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Other Operation Naming inputs Switching the audio input mode You can enter a name of up to 8 characters for inputs and display it on the receiver’s display. This is convenient for labeling the jacks with the names of the connected components.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 48 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Changing the display Using the Sleep Timer You can check the sound field, etc., by changing the information on the display. Be sure to use the button on the receiver for this operation. You can set the receiver to turn off automatically at a specified time. Press DISPLAY repeatedly.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 49 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM Using the Remote Categories and the corresponding buttons Categories Changing button assignments You can change the factory settings of the input buttons to suit the components in your system.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 50 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM x Sampling frequency Additional Information Glossary x Dolby Digital Digital audio encoding/decoding technology developed by Dolby Laboratories, Inc. It consists of front (L/R), center, surround (L/R) and sub-woofer channels. It is a designated audio standard for DVD-video and also known as 5.1ch surround.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 51 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM On placement Precautions On safety Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the receiver and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. On power sources On heat buildup Although the receiver heats up during operation, this is not a malfunction.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 52 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM If color irregularity is observed again... Place the speaker further away from the TV set. If howling occurs Reposition the speakers or turn down the volume on the receiver. On cleaning Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 53 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM There is no sound from one of the front speakers. • Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack to verify that sound is output from the headphones. If only one channel is output from the headphones, the component may not be connected to the receiver correctly.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Left 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 54 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM The FM reception is poor. • Use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the receiver to an outdoor FM antenna as shown below. If you connect the receiver to an outdoor antenna, ground it against lightning. To prevent a gas explosion, do not connect the ground wire to a gas pipe.
F:\Sony SEM HA\Revision2_DDW700\J906XXXX_26614591212DDW700_US\2661459122\050AMP_HTDDW700_UCA.fm masterpage: Right 010COV_HT-DDW700_UCA.book Page 55 Friday, January 13, 2006 3:36 PM If you are unable to remedy the problem using the troubleshooting guide Clearing the receiver’s memory may remedy the problem (page 19). However, note that all memorized settings will be reset to their factory settings and you will have to readjust all settings on the receiver.
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