lename[E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US01COV_HT-DDW900U.fm] masterpage:Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 1 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM 2-662-263-11 (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. Model No. Serial No.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US02REG_HTDDW900-U.fm2-662-263-11 (2) masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 2 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 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.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US02REG_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 3 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM About This Manual Note for the supplied remote • The instructions in this manual are for model HT-DDW900. 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 CA only”.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US01COV_HTDDW900-UTOC.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 4 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Table of Contents Getting Started Enjoying Surround Sound Description and location of parts...................5 1: Installing speakers ...................................14 2: Connecting speakers................................15 3a: Connecting the audio components.........17 3b: Connecting the video components ........
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 5 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Getting Started Getting Started Description and location of parts Receiver Front Panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ?/1 MASTER VOLUME DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) AUTO CAL MIC MEMORY/ ENTER TUNING MODE TUNING qh qg qf 2CH A.F.D.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 6 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Name Function E DISPLAY Press to select information displayed on the display (page 59). F INPUT MODE Press to select the input mode when the same components are connected to both digital and analog jacks (page 56). G MASTER VOLUME Turn to adjust the volume level of all speakers at the same time (page 33, 34, 36, 37).
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 7 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM About the indicators on the display 2 3 4 5 6 SW LFE SP A ; DIGITAL ;PRO LOGIC II DTS HDMI SP B SLEEP OPT COAX 7 Getting Started 1 MEMORY D.RANGE STEREO MONO q; 9 L C R SL S SR qf qd qs qa qg 8 Name Function Name Function A SW Lights up when the audio signal is output from the SUB WOOFER jack.
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E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 10 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM E AUDIO INPUT/OUTPUT section AUDIO IN/ White (L) OUT jack Connects to an MD deck or CD player, etc. (page 19). Red (R) White (L) MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jack Red (R) Black Connects to a Super Audio CD player or DVD player which has an analog audio jack for 5.1 channel sound (page 18).
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 11 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Function Name Function B ?/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). I x Press to stop playback of the VCR, CD player, VCD player, LD player, DVD player, MD deck, DAT deck, tape deck, Blu-ray disc recorder, hard disc recorder, or PSX.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 12 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Name Function Name Function T Control buttons After pressing AMP MENU (L), TOP MENU/GUIDE (U), or AV MENU (V), press the control button V, v, B or b to select the settings. When you press TOP MENU/ GUIDE or AV MENU, press the control button to enter the selection. Y m/M U TOP MENU/ GUIDE Press to display the – DVD title.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 13 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Name Name ANGLE Press to select the viewing angle or change the angles of the DVD player or Blu-ray disc recorder. JUMP/TIME Press to – toggle between the previous and the current channels of the satellite tuner, TV, or Blu-ray disc recorder. – show the time or display the playing time of a disc, etc.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 14 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM 1: Installing speakers This receiver allows you to use a 5.1 channel system (5 speakers and one sub woofer). 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).
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E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 16 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM To connect the speakers correctly Check the speaker type by referring to the speaker label* on the rear panel of the speakers. Character on speaker label Speaker type L Front left R Front right SL Surround left SR Surround right * The center speaker and sub woofer do not have any character on the speaker label.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 17 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM 3a: Connecting the audio components Audio input/output jack to be connected This section describes how to hook up your components to this receiver. Before you begin, refer to “Component to be connected” below for the pages which describe how to connect each component.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 18 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Note Connecting components with multi channel output jacks When you make connections to the MULTI CH IN jacks, you will need to adjust the level of the speakers and sub woofer using the controls on the connected component.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 19 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Getting Started Connecting components with analog audio jacks The following illustration shows how to connect a component which has analog jacks such as tape deck, etc.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 20 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM 3b: Connecting the video components How to hook up your components TV monitor, etc. INPUT jack COMPONENT VIDEO HDMI VIDEO This section describes how to hook up your components to this receiver. Before you begin, refer to “Component to be connected” below for the pages which describe how to connect each component.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 21 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Notes Hooking up a TV monitor The image from a visual component connected to this receiver can be displayed on a TV screen. It is not necessary to connect all the cables. Connect video cords according to the jacks of your components. Tip You can watch the selected input image when you connect the MONITOR OUT jack to a TV monitor.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 22 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Notes Hooking up a DVD player/DVD recorder • To input multi channel digital audio from the DVD player, set the digital audio output setting on the DVD player. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the DVD player. • When connecting optical digital cords, insert the plugs straight in until they click into place.
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E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 24 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM The sound is output from the TV speaker only when a playback component and this receiver, as well as this receiver and the TV are connected via the HDMI jack.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 25 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Notes Hooking up a satellite tuner The following illustration shows how to connect a satellite tuner. It is not necessary to connect all the cables. Connect audio and video cords according to the jacks of your components. Tip All the digital audio jacks are compatible with 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, and 96 kHz sampling frequencies.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 26 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Hooking up components with analog video and audio jack The following illustration shows how to connect a component which has analog jacks such as a VCR, etc.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 27 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM 4: Connecting the antennas Getting Started Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM wire antenna.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 28 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM 5: Preparing the receiver and the remote 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.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 29 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Insert two R6 (size-AA) batteries in the RM-AAP013 remote commander. Observe the correct polarity when installing batteries. 6: Selecting the speaker system You can select the front speakers you want to drive. Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for this operation.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 30 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Tips 7: Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (AUTO CALIBRATION) This receiver is equipped with D.C.A.C. (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) Technology which allows you to perform automatic calibration as follows: • Check the connection between each speaker and the receiver. • Adjust the speaker level.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 31 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM The table below shows the display when measurement starts. Display Environment noise level NOISE.CHK Speaker connection MEASURE and SP DET.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 32 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Warning codes During Auto Calibration, the warning code provides information on the measurement result. The warning code will appear on the display cyclically as follows: Warning code t blank display t (warning code t blank display)b) t PUSH t blank display t ENTER b) Appears when there are more than one warning code.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US03CON_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 33 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM 6 (TEST TONE) For details, see “Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu)” (page 41). You can adjust the speaker levels and balance while listening to the test tone from your listening position. Tips • To adjust the level of all speakers at the same time, press MASTER VOL +/–. You can also use MASTER VOLUME on the receiver.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US04PLA_HT-DDW900U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 34 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Selected input Components that can be [Display] played back Playback Selecting a component SYSTEM STANDBY SLEEP VIDEO1 1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 DVD TUNER AUX MD/TAPE SA-CD/CD MULTI CH MULTI CH 2CH MOVIE A.F.D. 1 2 MUSIC 3 DUAL MONO 7 8 >10/11 D.TUNING DISC M - ANT ALT X H 1 MD deck, tape deck, etc.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US04PLA_HT-DDW900U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 35 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM To avoid damaging your speakers Before you turn off the receiver, be sure to turn down the volume level. Playback To listen to the sub woofer Be sure to use the buttons on the sub woofer for this operation. 1 Press POWER. The POWER indicator lights up. 2 Turn LEVEL to adjust the volume.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US04PLA_HT-DDW900U.fm masterpage: L-2 US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 36 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Listening/Watching a component Listening to a Super Audio CD/CD TV ?/1 AV ?/1 RM SET UP P VIDEO1 VIDEO2 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY SLEEP VIDEO3 DVD TUNER AUX MD/TAPE SA-CD/CD MULTI CH 2CH MOVIE A.F.D. 1 2 4 5 MUSIC MASTER VOLUME FM MODE DISPLAY JUMP/ TIME 8 PRESET/ CH/D.SKIP SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) ENTER > . >10/11 D.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US04PLA_HT-DDW900U.fm masterpage: R-2 US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 37 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Watching a DVD TV ?/1 ?/1 AV ?/1 RM SET UP P SYSTEM STANDBY SLEEP VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 DVD TUNER AUX MD/TAPE SA-CD/CD MULTI CH 2 3 MOVIE A.F.D. 1 2 MUSIC MASTER VOLUME 3 DUAL MONO FM MODE DISPLAY 4 5 6 JUMP/ PRESET/ AUDIO ANGLE TIME CH/D.SKIP TUNING 7 8 >10/11 D.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 38 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM To return to the previous display Amplifier Operations Press control button B. Navigating through menus To exit the menu Press AMP MENU. By using the amplifier menus, you can make various adjustments to customize the receiver.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 39 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Overview of the menus The following options are available in each menu. For details on navigating through menus, see page 38. Parameters [Display] LEVEL (41) [1-LEVEL] TONE (42) [2-TONE] SUR (42) [3-SUR] TUNER (43) [4-TUNER] Settings Initial setting Test tonea) [T. TONE] T. TONE Y, T. TONE N T.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 40 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Menu [Display] Parameters [Display] Settings Initial setting AUDIO (43) [5-AUDIO] Digital audio input decoding prioritya) [DEC. PRI.] DEC. AUTO, DEC. PCM DEC. AUTO for: VIDEO 1, 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. Y, A.V.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 41 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 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.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 42 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 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. For details on adjusting the parameters, see “Navigating through menus” (page 38) and “Overview of the menus” (page 39).
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 43 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 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 38) and “Overview of the menus” (page 39).
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 44 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 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.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 45 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Settings for the system (SYSTEM menu) SYSTEM menu parameters x FRT DIST. (Front speaker distance) Lets you set the distance from your listening position to the front speaker (A). If both front speakers are not placed an equal distance from your listening position, set the distance as the average distance between the front speakers.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 46 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM x SUR POS. (Surround speaker position) Lets you specify the location of your surround speakers for proper implementation of the surround effects in the Cinema Studio EX modes (page 50). Tip Surround speaker position is designed specifically for implementation of the Cinema Studio EX modes.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 47 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (A. CAL menu) For details, see “7: Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (AUTO CALIBRATION)” (page 30). Enjoying Surround Sound Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS Surround sound (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT) The Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 48 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 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) Presents the sound as it was recorded/ encoded without adding any surround effects.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 49 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 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. MULTI CH 2CH 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE 2 MUSIC A.F.D.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 50 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 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. CINEMA STUDIO EX B DCS [C.ST.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 51 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM About CINEMA STUDIO EX modes 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 the 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.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 52 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Resetting sound fields to the initial settings Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for this operation. 1,2 ?/1 MASTER VOLUME DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) AUTO CAL MIC MEMORY/ ENTER TUNING MODE TUNING 2CH A.F.D.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 53 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Automatic tuning VIDEO1 VIDEO2 MD/TAPE SA-CD/CD Direct tuning VIDEO3 DVD TUNER AUX MULTI CH 2CH MOVIE A.F.D. 1 2 2 5 7 8 MEMORY SUBTITLE . TUNER 2CH A.F.D. 1 FM MODE MOVIE 2 3 PRESET/ CH/D.SKIP 7 ENTER . Press TUNING + or TUNING –.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 54 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM 4 Presetting radio stations You can preset up to 30 FM stations and 30 AM stations. Then you can easily tune in the stations you often listen to. Presetting radio stations MD/TAPE SA-CD/CD TUNER 2CH 3 4 7 . 0/10 ANT H Press ALT and then press ENTER. You can also use MEMORY/ENTER on the receiver.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 55 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Tuning to preset stations MD/TAPE SA-CD/CD TUNER MD/TAPE SA-CD/CD AUX A.F.D. 1 MOVIE Numeric buttons 2CH 7 8 0/10 2 9 DISC M - ANT 12 7 X 0/10 DISC M - ANT X 4-7 03 30 04 29 05 ...
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 56 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM 6 Press control button V/v repeatedly to select “NAME IN”. 7 Press the control button or control button b to enter the parameter. The cursor flashes and you can select a character. Follow the procedure given in “To create an index name” below. To return to the previous display Press control button B.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 57 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM 9 Watching component images from other inputs (COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGN) You can reassign a component video input to another input. 1 2 3 4 6 When you press VIDEO 1, the image from the component connected to the VIDEO 1 jacks will be a component image. The input you can reassign to varies for each component video input.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 58 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM 9 Watching HDMI images from other inputs (HDMI ASSIGN) You can reassign a HDMI input to another input. 1 Press AMP MENU. “1-LEVEL” appears on the display. 2 Press control button V/v repeatedly to select “6-VIDEO”. 3 Press the control button or control button b to enter the menu.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 59 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Naming inputs Changing the display 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. You can check the sound field, etc., by changing the information on the display.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 60 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Using the Sleep Timer You can set the receiver to turn off automatically at a specified time. Press ALT and then press SLEEP repeatedly while the power is on.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 61 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Recording onto a recording media You can record from a video component using the receiver. See the operating instructions supplied with your recording component. 1 Press one of the input buttons to select the playback component. You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. 2 Prepare the playback component for playing.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 62 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM 5 Repeat steps 1 to 4 to control other components. To cancel programming Press RM SET UP during any step. The remote automatically exits the programming mode. To activate the input after programming Press the programmed button to activate the input you want.
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E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 64 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM To control a DVD recorder Maker Code(s) To control a satellite tuner or cable box SONY 403 Maker Code(s) SONY 801, 802, 803, 804 JERROLD/G.I. 806, 807, 808, 809, 810, 811, 812, 813, 814 To control a TV Maker Code(s) SONY 501, 502 PANASONIC 818 DAEWOO 504, 505, 506, 507, 515, 544 RCA 805, 819 S.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 65 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Additional Information Glossary x Component video A format for transmitting video signal information consisting of three separate signals: luminance Y, chrominance Pb, and chrominance Pr. High quality pictures, such as DVD video or HDTV pictures, are transmitted more faithfully. The three jacks are color coded green, blue and red.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 66 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 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 • Before operating the receiver, check that the operating voltage is identical with your local power supply.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 67 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 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.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 68 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 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.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Right US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 69 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM The surround effect cannot be obtained. • Make sure the sound field function is on (press MOVIE, or MUSIC). • Sound fields do not function for signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz. Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is not reproduced. • Check that the DVD, etc.
E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 70 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM Remote control The remote does not function. • Point the remote at the remote sensor on the receiver. • Remove any obstacles in the path between the remote and the receiver. • Replace all the batteries in the remote with new ones, if they are weak. • Make sure you select the correct input on the remote.
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E:\SEM_soowan(film)\J9050000_2662263112DDW900_US\2662263112\US05AMP_HTDDW900-U.fm masterpage: Left US01COV_HT-DDW900-U.book Page 72 Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:08 PM General Sub woofer (SA-WP780) Power requirements Area code Power requirements U, CA 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power consumption Area code Power consumption U 170 W CA 230 VA Power consumption (during standby mode) 0.2 W Dimensions (w/h/d) (Approx.) 430 × 157.
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