Sony DAV-DZ265K Operating Instructions Manual

Sony DAV-DZ265K Operating Instructions Manual

Dvd home theatre system
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DVD Home Theatre
System
Operating Instructions
DAV-DZ265K / DZ266K / DZ270K / DZ275M /
DZ570K / DZ570M / DZ571M
©2008 Sony Corporation
3-875-155-11(1)

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  • Page 1 3-875-155-11(1) DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions DAV-DZ265K / DZ266K / DZ270K / DZ275M / DZ570K / DZ570M / DZ571M ©2008 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 For the customers in Europe The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, Attach the supplied parallel blade plug (Type 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany.
  • Page 3: About This Operating Instructions

    • S-AIR receiver: You can enjoy system sound Any difference in operation is clearly indicated in another room. in the text, for example, “DAV-DZ265K only.” These S-AIR products can be purchased as an • The Control Menu items may vary depending option (the S-AIR product lineup differs on the area.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Other Operations About This Operating Instructions..3 About the S-AIR function....... 3 Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Playable Discs......... 5 Room ..........90 Getting Started Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically......... 91 Step 1: Assembling Controlling the TV with the Supplied the Speakers ......11 Remote ...........
  • Page 5: Playable Discs

    Playable Discs Type Disc logo Characteristics Icon DVD VIDEO • DVD VIDEO • DVD-R/DVD-RW in DVD VIDEO format or video mode • DVD+R/DVD+RW in DVD VIDEO format VR (Video • DVD-R/DVD-RW in VR (Video Recording) mode Recording) mode (except for DVD-R DL) Super Audio CD •...
  • Page 6 JPEG image files must conform to the DCF image file format. (DCF “Design rule for Camera File system”: Image standards for digital cameras regulated by Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA).) ® DivX is a video file compression technology, developed by DivX, Inc. DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc.
  • Page 7 This system incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI ) technology. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. “BRAVIA” and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. “S-AIR” and its logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation.
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting Started Unpacking DAV-DZ265K/DAV-DZ266K/DAV-DZ270K/DAV-DZ275M • Front speakers (2) and • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) surround speakers (2) • Calibration mic (1) • Speaker cords (6, red/white/ • Center speaker (1) green/gray/blue/purple) • Foot pads (1 set) •...
  • Page 9 DAV-DZ570K/DAV-DZ570M/DAV-DZ571M • Front speakers (2) • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) • Posts (2) • Bases (2) • Speaker cords (6, red/white/ green/gray/blue/purple) • Mounting plates (2) • Center speaker (1) • Video cord (1) • Post covers (2) • Surround speakers (2) •...
  • Page 10: Inserting Batteries Into The Remote

    Inserting batteries into the remote Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries (supplied) by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment. To use the remote, point it at the remote sensor on the unit. Note •...
  • Page 11: Step 1: Assembling The Speakers

    Step 1: Assembling the Speakers (DAV-DZ570K/DAV-DZ570M/DAV-DZ571M only) Before connecting the speakers, attach the speaker stand to the speaker. (For the front speakers) Use the parts as follows: • Front speakers (2) • Speaker cords (2, red/white) • Posts (2) • Bases (2) •...
  • Page 12 Attach the post cover to the other end of the post. Orient the slot toward you, attach the post cover so that the slot of the post engages with the tab of the post cover, then secure with the screw. Thread the speaker cord through the hole of the post cover.
  • Page 13 Connect the speaker cords to the speaker. Be sure to match the speaker cords to the appropriate terminals on the speakers: the speaker cord with the color tube to 3, and the speaker cord without the color tube to #. Color tube Front speaker (L): White Front speaker (R): Red...
  • Page 14 Adjust the height of the speaker. Loosen (but do not remove) the screws, adjust the height of the speaker, then secure the screws. Adjust the speaker of one side, then adjust another speaker by checking lines as a guide. Note •...
  • Page 15 Fully-assembled illustration Front speaker (L): Front speaker (R): White label Red label White...
  • Page 16: Step 2: Positioning The System

    5.0 meters (16 ft) closer (C) to the front speakers. The front speakers can be placed from 1.0 to 7.0 meters (3 to 23 ft) (A) from the listening position. Place the system as illustrated below. DAV-DZ265K/DAV-DZ266K/DAV-DZ270K/DAV-DZ275M A Front speaker (L (left)) B Front speaker (R (right))
  • Page 17 • Do not lean or hang on the speaker, as the speaker may fall down. • When you change the positions of the speakers, Sony recommends that you change the settings. For details, see “Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room” (page 90) and “Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically”...
  • Page 18 4 mm ( inch) 5 mm inch) 30 mm (1 inches) 10 mm inch) Fasten the screws to the wall. DAV-DZ265K/DAV-DZ266K/DAV-DZ270K/DAV-DZ275M For the other speakers For the center speaker 145 mm inches) 8 to 10 mm inch) 8 to 10 mm inch)
  • Page 19 • Contact a screw shop or installer regarding the wall material or screws to be used. • Sony is not responsible for accident or damage caused by improper installation, insufficient wall strength or improper screw installation, natural calamity, etc.
  • Page 20: Step 3: Connecting The System

    • Be sure to make connections securely to avoid hum and noise. • When you connect another component with a volume control, turn up the volume of the other components to a level where sound is not distorted. DAV-DZ265K/DAV-DZ266K/DAV-DZ270K/DAV-DZ275M 3 VCR, digital satellite receiver, 3 Portable audio source or PlayStation, etc.
  • Page 21 DAV-DZ570K/DAV-DZ570M/DAV-DZ571M 3 DIGITAL MEDIA 3 Portable audio source PORT adapter 3 VCR, digital satellite receiver, or PlayStation, etc. 2 TV 4 AM loop antenna (aerial) 4 FM wire antenna (aerial) 5 AC power cord (mains lead) 1 Center speaker 1 Subwoofer 1 Front speaker (L) 1 Front speaker (R) 1 Surround speaker (R)
  • Page 22: Connecting The Speakers

    3, and the speaker cord without the color tube to #. Do not catch the speaker cord insulation in the speaker terminals. Rear of speaker Color tube (–) Connector When connecting to the unit, insert the connector until it clicks. DAV-DZ265K/DAV-DZ266K/DAV-DZ270K/DAV-DZ275M Rear panel ANTENNA SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L SUR R...
  • Page 23 DAV-DZ570K/DAV-DZ570M/DAV-DZ571M Rear panel ANTENNA SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L EZW-T100 COAXIAL 75 SPEAKER CENTER SUBWOOFER DC5V 0.7A MAX AUDIO IN HDMI OUT DMPORT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT TV/VIDEO To the surround speaker (L) (blue) To the surround speaker (R) (gray) To the center speaker (green)
  • Page 24: Connecting The Tv

    (not supplied) (A). For video output to your TV, check the video input jacks of the TV, and select connection method A, B, or C. Picture quality improves in order from A (standard) to C (HDMI). DAV-DZ265K/DAV-DZ266K/DAV-DZ270K/DAV-DZ275M Audio cord (not supplied)
  • Page 25 DAV-DZ570K/DAV-DZ570M/DAV-DZ571M Audio cord (not supplied) White A U D IO T V /V ID To the AUDIO OUT jacks of the TV Rear panel ANTENNA SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L EZW-T100 COAXIAL 75 SPEAKER CENTER SUBWOOFER DC5V 0.7A MAX AUDIO IN...
  • Page 26 To change the color system (PAL or NTSC) (Asian, Australian, and Middle Eastern models only) Depending on the TV to be connected, you may be required to select either PAL or NTSC for the color system. The initial setting of the system for Australian and Middle Eastern models is PAL. The initial setting of the system for Asian models is NTSC.
  • Page 27: Connecting The Other Components

    3 Connecting the other components You can enjoy the connected component using the six speakers of the system. • Portable audio source: A • DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter: B (DAV-DZ570K/DAV-DZ570M/DAV-DZ571M only) DAV-DZ265K/DAV-DZ266K/DAV-DZ270K/DAV-DZ275M Stereo mini-plug cord (not supplied) To the portable audio...
  • Page 28 DAV-DZ570K/DAV-DZ570M/DAV-DZ571M Stereo mini-plug cord (not supplied) To the portable audio source Front panel (USB) port (See page 74.) EZW-T100 slot (See “Wireless system option” (page 29).) ANTENNA SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L EZW-T100 COAXIAL 75 SPEAKER CENTER SUBWOOFER Screws*...
  • Page 29 Wireless system option (DAV-DZ570K/DAV-DZ570M/DAV-DZ571M only) By using an S-AIR product (not supplied), you can enjoy wireless performance by transmission from the system. For details, see “Using an S-AIR Product” (page 84) or refer to the operating instructions of the S-AIR product. If your TV has multiple audio/video inputs You can enjoy the sound with the speakers of the system through the connected TV.
  • Page 30 4 Connecting the antenna (aerial) DAV-DZ265K/DAV-DZ266K/DAV-DZ270K/DAV-DZ275M AM loop antenna (aerial) (supplied) Note • Cord (A) or cord (B) can be connected to either terminal. Rear panel ANTENNA SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L COAXIAL 75 SPEAKER CENTER...
  • Page 31 DAV-DZ570K/DAV-DZ570M/DAV-DZ571M AM loop antenna (aerial) (supplied) Note • Cord (A) or cord (B) can be connected to either terminal. Rear panel ANTENNA SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L EZW-T100 COAXIAL 75 SPEAKER CENTER SUBWOOFER DC5V 0.7A MAX AUDIO IN HDMI OUT DMPORT...
  • Page 32: About The Demonstration

    5 Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) of the unit to a wall outlet (mains), connect all the speakers to the unit. DAV-DZ265K/DAV-DZ266K/DAV-DZ270K/DAV-DZ275M Rear panel ANTENNA SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L...
  • Page 33: Step 4: Performing The Quick Setup

    Step 4: Performing the LANGUAGE SETUP OSD: ENGLISH MENU: ENGLISH Quick Setup AUDIO: FRENCH SPANISH SUBTITLE: PORTUGUESE Follow the Steps below to make the basic adjustments for using the system. Displayed items vary depending on the country model. Press X/x to select a language. Note The system displays the menu and subtitles •...
  • Page 34 Press Note • Loud test sound is output when [AUTO Connect the calibration mic to the CALIBRATION] starts. You cannot turn the A.CAL MIC jack on the front panel. volume down. Give consideration to children Set up the calibration mic at the ear level and neighbors.
  • Page 35 Press X/x to select the desired setting, then press 94( 99) 1( 1) DVD VIDEO • [AUTO (1920 1080p)]: The system × 0: 01: 08 outputs the optimal video signal for the connected TV. CUSTOM • [1920 1080i]: The system outputs 1920 ×...
  • Page 36: Step 5: Enjoying Sound From All The Speakers

    – your TV is connected to jacks other than Step 5: Enjoying Sound the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. [ON]: The system outputs progressive from all the Speakers signals. Select this setting when: – your TV accepts progressive signals, You can enjoy DVD, TV, or VCR sound from and, all the speakers in this system.
  • Page 37 Press X/x repeatedly until * DAV-DZ570K/DAV-DZ570M/DAV- DZ571M only “ATTENUATE” appears in the front or c. panel display, then press Press SYSTEM MENU. Press X/x to select a setting. Press X/x repeatedly until “DEC. • “ATT ON”: You can attenuate the input MODE”...
  • Page 38: Sound Adjustment

    Sound Adjustment Enjoying Surround Sound by Using Decoding Mode You can enjoy surround sound simply by selecting one of the system’s pre-programmed decoding modes. They bring exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters into your home. SYSTEM MENU X/x/c, Press SYSTEM MENU. Press X/x repeatedly until “DEC.
  • Page 39 Display Decoding mode Effect “PLII MOVIE” Dolby Pro Logic II Performs Pro Logic II movie mode decoding to the input signal and MOVIE produces five full-bandwidth output channels from 2 channel sources. This setting is ideal for watching videos of overdubbed or old movies. This mode outputs sound from all the speakers and subwoofer.
  • Page 40: Selecting The Sound Mode

    Selecting the Sound Mode You can select a suitable sound mode for movies or music. SOUND MODE Press SOUND MODE repeatedly during playback until the desired mode appears in the front panel display. • “AUTO”: The system selects “MOVIE” or “MUSIC”...
  • Page 41: Disc

    Place one disc on the tray, and then press A. Disc Playing a Disc Depending on the DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted. Note • When you play an 8 cm disc, place it on the Refer to the operating instructions supplied with inner circle of the tray.
  • Page 42 Other operations Press Briefly fast forward the (instant advance) current scene (30 during playback. Press seconds after) Stop Pause Except for JPEG image files. Resume play after pause X or H Scan speeds may differ with some discs. Go to the next chapter, >...
  • Page 43: Changing The Sound

    Press SUBTITLE during playback to select • [2: MAIN] the desired subtitle language. • [2: SUB] • [2: MAIN+SUB] Note • Depending on the DVD VIDEO, you may not be able Note to change the subtitles even if multilingual subtitles •...
  • Page 44 To select a playback area on a 2 x DVD channel + Multi-channel Super Example: Audio CD Dolby Digital 5.1 channel Some Super Audio CDs consist of a 2 channel playback area and a multi-channel playback LFE (Low area. You can select the playback area you want Frequency Effect) Surround (L/R) to listen to.
  • Page 45 x When the current layer is the Super Note Audio CD layer • Depending on the VIDEO CD, [Press ENTER] in [CD] appears. Step 3 may appear as [Press SELECT] in the operating instructions supplied with the disc. In this Press to change the layer.
  • Page 46: Using Play Mode

    • For a DVD-VR, VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD, CD, Using Play Mode DATA CD, or DATA DVD, the system remembers the resume playback point for the current disc. • Resume Play does not work during Program Play and Shuffle Play. Creating your own program •...
  • Page 47: Playing In Random Order

    To cancel all of the tracks in the Selected track programmed order PROGRAM 0: 03:51 Follow Steps 1 to 3 of “Creating your ALL CLEAR own program.” – – 1. TRACK – – 2. TRACK Press X and select [ALL CLEAR]. –...
  • Page 48 Shuffle Play starts. x DATA CD/DATA DVD • [OFF]: Off. To return to normal play • [DISC]: You can repeat all of the folders Press CLEAR, or select [OFF] in Step 3. on the disc. • [FOLDER]: You can repeat the current To turn off the Control Menu folder.
  • Page 49: Searching/Selecting A Disc

    Selecting [ORIGINAL] or [PLAY Searching/Selecting a LIST] on a DVD-VR Disc Using the DVD’s menu This function is only available for DVD-VRs with a playlist created. Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode. A DVD is divided into a lot of sections, which The Control Menu display appears on the make up a picture or music feature.
  • Page 50 The number in parentheses indicates the Input the time code using the number buttons. total number of titles, chapters, tracks, indexes, scenes, folders, or files. For example, to find the scene at 2 hours, 10 minutes, and 20 seconds after the 9 8 ( 9 9 ) beginning.
  • Page 51: Playing Mp3 Files/Jpeg Image Files

    Press X/x to select a folder. Playing MP3 Files/JPEG x To play MP3 files in a folder Press H to start playing the selected Image Files folder. x To select a MP3 file Press You can play the MP3 files or JPEG image files: The list of files contained in the folder •...
  • Page 52 To play the next or previous JPEG Selecting a JPEG image file or image file folder Press c/C when the Control Menu display is not displayed. Note that you can select the next Load a DATA CD or DATA DVD. folder by continuing to press c after the last image on the current folder, but that you cannot The folders recorded on the DATA CD or...
  • Page 53 • If you play large MP3 file and JPEG image file at the • [MODE 4]: The JPEG image files same time, the sound may skip. Sony recommends randomly cycle through the effects. that you set the MP3 bit rate to 128 kbps or lower •...
  • Page 54: Enjoying Divx® Videos

    • [OFF]: Off. ® Enjoying DivX Videos Press Note • The [EFFECT] setting is not effective when you set [JPEG RESOLUTION] in [HDMI SETUP] to [(1920 × 1080i) HD ] or [(1920 × 1080i) HD] (page 63). About DivX video files ®...
  • Page 55: Selecting A Folder

    To go to the next or previous files with the extension “.AVI” or “.DIVX” if they do not contain a DivX video. page Press • For details about playable MP3 audio tracks or JPEG To turn off the display image files on a DATA CD or DATA DVD, see “Playable Discs”...
  • Page 56: Adjusting The Delay Between The Picture And Sound

    Adjusting the Delay • If the number of viewing times is preset, you can play the DivX video files as many times as the preset Between the Picture and number. The following occurrences are counted: – when the system is turned off. Sound –...
  • Page 57: Restricting Playback Of The Disc

    Enter a 4-digit password using the number Restricting Playback of buttons, then press The display for confirming the password the Disc appears. x When you have already registered a [PARENTAL CONTROL] password The display for entering the password appears. Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited Enter or re-enter your 4-digit password according to a predetermined level such as the using the number buttons, then press...
  • Page 58: Changing The Password

    To turn off the [PARENTAL Press X/x to select [SYSTEM SETUP], then press CONTROL] function The options for [SYSTEM SETUP] appear. Set [LEVEL] to [OFF] in Step 11. Press X/x to select [PARENTAL To play a disc for which CONTROL t], then press [PARENTAL CONTROL] is set The display for entering the password appears.
  • Page 59: Using The Setup Display

    The options for the selected item appear. Using the Setup Display Example: [TV TYPE] VIDEO SETUP You can make various adjustments of items such TV TYPE: 16:9 PROGRESSIVE 16:9 (COMPONENT OUT) as picture and sound. 4:3 OUTPUT: 4:3 LETTER BOX FULL Displayed items vary depending on the country AUTO...
  • Page 60: Settings For The Display

    x [OSD] (On-Screen Display) x [TV TYPE] You can switch the display language on the TV You can select the aspect ratio of the connected screen. [16:9]: Select this when you connect a wide- x [MENU] (DVD VIDEO only) screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function. You can switch the language for the disc’s menu.
  • Page 61 The system outputs the progressive signal Note for 5 seconds. Check that the screen is • You cannot change the color system of the disc itself. displayed correctly. • You can change the color system of this system according to the connected TV (page 26). Press C/c to select [YES], then press x [BLACK LEVEL] The system outputs the progressive signal.
  • Page 62: Settings For The Hdmi

    Settings for the HDMI x [VOLUME LIMIT] If you change the output method of the TV to the [HDMI SETUP] system speaker on the TV menu or by pressing THEATRE, the System Audio Control (page 73) is activated and loud sound may be output depending on the volume level of the HDMI SETUP HDMI RESOLUTION:...
  • Page 63: Settings For The Audio

    x [JPEG RESOLUTION] x [S-AIR SETUP] You can select the resolution of JPEG image (DAV-DZ570K/ DAV-DZ570M/DAV-DZ571M files output from the HDMI OUT jack. only) You can set up the S-AIR setting. For details, ]: The system outputs standard see “Using an S-AIR Product” (page 84). resolution with a black frame.
  • Page 64: Other Settings

    [AUTO]: The system selects the sound track x [PARENTAL CONTROL] automatically according to the priority. You can set the playback restrictions. For Note details, see “Restricting Playback of the Disc” • When you set the item to [AUTO], the language may (page 57).
  • Page 65 SPEAKER SETUP CONNECTION: DISTANCE(FRONT): DISTANCE(SURROUND): LEVEL(FRONT): LEVEL(SURROUND): TEST TONE FRONT: CENTER: SURROUND: SUBWOOFER: x [CONNECTION] If you do not connect center or surround speakers, set the parameters for [CENTER] and [SURROUND]. Since the front speaker and subwoofer setting is fixed, you cannot change them.
  • Page 66 2)3) [L/R] 3.0 m/10 ft : Set the surround speaker [ON]: The test tone is emitted from each speaker distance (up to 5.0 meters (16 ft) closer to the in sequence while adjusting level. When you front speakers). select one of the [SPEAKER SETUP] items, the test tone is emitted from each speaker in 0.0 to 6.9 meters for North American models.
  • Page 67: Tuner

    (except for Russian and Middle Eastern models) FM 10 : 88.00 MHz The AM tuning interval can be set to either SONY RADIO 10 kHz or 9 kHz. To change the AM tuning interval, first tune in Station name any AM station, then turn off the system by pressing "/1 on the unit.
  • Page 68: Listening To The Radio

    If an FM program is noisy Listening to the Radio If an FM program is noisy, you can select monaural reception. There will be no stereo Preset radio stations in the system’s memory effect, but reception will improve. first (see “Presetting Radio Stations” (page 67)). Press SYSTEM MENU.
  • Page 69 “TUNER AM” When the station name is set 1 Station name You can input letters, numbers, and other Ex. “SONY RADIO” symbols for a radio station. 2 Frequency If you make a mistake Ex. “AM1 576” Press C/c repeatedly until the character to...
  • Page 70: Using The Radio Data System (Rds)

    Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (Russian models only) What is the Radio Data System? The Radio Data System (RDS) is a broadcasting service that allows radio stations to send additional information along with the regular program signal. This tuner offers convenient RDS features, such as station name display.
  • Page 71: Control For Hdmi/External Audio Device

    Device • The Control for HDMI function may not work if you connect a component other than Sony, even if the Using the Control for component is compatible with the Control for HDMI function.
  • Page 72 To set the [CONTROL FOR HDMI] The One-Touch Play also works when: function to on/off – You press A while the disc tray is opened and H appears in the front panel display. Press FUNCTION repeatedly until – You close the disc tray by pressing the disc “DVD”...
  • Page 73 playing a CD), the system may not turn off • While recording songs on an audio CD into a USB automatically. device, the System Audio Control function will not work. Enjoying TV sound from the • You can connect the system and the TV audio speakers in this system digitally.
  • Page 74: Playing Back Audio Files/Jpeg Image Files Of A Usb Device

    Connecting the USB device Playing Back Audio Files/JPEG Image Files Front panel of a USB Device You can play audio files (MP3/WMA/AAC files)/JPEG image files stored in a USB device such as the digital music player or USB storage media (not supplied) by connecting the USB device to the unit.
  • Page 75 Notes on the USB device • The playback order for the system may differ from the playback order of the connected USB • The system can play back up to 200 folders, device. including albums that do not contain audio •...
  • Page 76 current folder, but that you cannot return to the FOLDER LIST previous folder by pressing .. To return to the previous folder, select the folder from the 01 Let's Talk About Love (1985) 02 1st Album (1986) folder list. 03 In the Middle of Nowhere (1986) 04 Ready for Romance (1986) To return to the previous display 05 In the Garden of Venus (1987)
  • Page 77 Press X/x to select a folder. To rotate a JPEG image file When a JPEG image file is displayed on the TV x To play JPEG image files in a folder screen, you can rotate the JPEG image file by 90 as a slide show Press H to start playing the selected degrees.
  • Page 78 Press X/x to select [EFFECT], Playing repeatedly then press The options for [EFFECT] appear. (Repeat Play) Press X/x to select a setting. You can play the audio files/JPEG image files • [MODE 1]: The JPEG image file sweeps on the USB device repeatedly. in from top to bottom.
  • Page 79 Press DISPLAY. (When playing a 1 Playing time and current track number JPEG image files, press DISPLAY 2 Track (file) name* twice.) * If an MP3 file has the ID3 tag, the system will display a folder name/track (file) name from the ID3 The Control Menu display appears on the tag information.
  • Page 80: Storing Songs In A Usb Device

    • Depending on the type of file being played, the Storing Songs in a USB system can only display a limited number of characters. Also, depending on the file, not all text Device characters will be displayed. You can record songs on an audio CD in a USB Checking the date information device by encoding to MP3 format.
  • Page 81 x To cancel the track • Some USB devices cannot be played back on Press X/x to select the track, then press the system depending on the file format. The mark on the track is removed. x To cancel all the track Recording songs on an audio Press C/X/x/c to select [s ALL], then CD into a USB device...
  • Page 82 x To erase all audio files in a folder Recordable space of Press CLEAR. the USB device x To erase an audio file USB RECORDING Free: Press 2002_Remixes The list of files contained in the folder 01_Back_Seat_O... START 02_One_Nights_... appears. 03_Are_You_Ma...
  • Page 83: Using The Digital Media Port Adapter

    The sound and images from the connected Using the DIGITAL MEDIA component are played on the system or connected TV. PORT Adapter For operation details, refer to the operating instructions of the DIGITAL MEDIA (DAV-DZ570K/DAV-DZ570M/DAV- PORT adapter. DZ571M only) The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT (DMPORT) •...
  • Page 84: Using An S-Air Product

    Inserting the wireless Using an S-AIR Product transmitter/transceiver (DAV-DZ570K/DAV-DZ570M/DAV- DZ571M only) To make use of the S-AIR function, you need to The unit is compatible with the S-AIR function insert the wireless transmitter (not supplied) into (page 118), which allows sound transmission the unit and the wireless transceiver (not between S-AIR products.
  • Page 85 The system turns on. Note • Insert the wireless transmitter with the S-AIR Press FUNCTION repeatedly until logo facing up. “DVD” appears in the front panel • Insert the wireless transmitter so that the V display. marks are aligned. Press DISPLAY while the system is •...
  • Page 86 • When you pair the unit and another S-AIR sub unit, such as a surround amplifier, by the pairing • To confirm the current ID, perform Steps 1 to 7 operation, you need to perform the pairing above. When you pair the unit with the S-AIR sub operation between the unit and the S-AIR unit (page 87), [(PAIRING)] appears beside ID on receiver.
  • Page 87 • “ON”: You can enjoy the S-AIR receiver Your room Neighbor while the unit is in standby mode or turned This unit • “OFF”: You cannot enjoy the S-AIR ID A receiver while the unit is in standby mode. The default setting differs depending on the model.
  • Page 88 Press C/c to select the next operation. Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “DVD” appears in the front panel x To finish pairing display. Select [NO], then press Press DISPLAY while the system is x To perform pairing of another S-AIR in stop mode. sub unit The Control Menu display appears on the Select [YES], then press...
  • Page 89 Press SYSTEM MENU. The system menu turns off. When you set “RF CHANGE” to “OFF,” select the ID so that sound transmission is most stabilized (page 85). Note • When the wireless transmitter is not inserted in the unit, you cannot set “RF CHANGE.” •...
  • Page 90: Other Operations

    • In order to enjoy the surround sound after you change The Setup Display appears. the position of the speakers, Sony recommends you set [SPEAKER FORMATION], and then set [AUTO Press X/x to select [AUDIO SETUP], CALIBRATION] (page 91).
  • Page 91: Calibrating The Appropriate Settings Automatically

    obstruction between the speakers and the Calibrating the calibration mic. Appropriate Settings Automatically [AUTO CALIBRATION] D. C. A. C. (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) can set the appropriate surround sound automatically. Note • The system outputs a loud test sound when [AUTO CALIBRATION] starts.
  • Page 92: Controlling The Tv With The Supplied Remote

    – the headphones are connected to the surround amplifier (DAV-DZ570K/DAV-DZ570M/ DAV-DZ571M only). You can control the TV (Sony only) by using – the calibration mic is not connected. following buttons. Use these buttons (other than – front speakers are not correctly connected.
  • Page 93: Enjoying Karaoke

    To set the system to karaoke Enjoying Karaoke mode on the Control Menu display Press DISPLAY. The Control Menu display appears. You can enjoy karaoke (singing along with a Note disc) by setting the system to karaoke mode. • The Control Menu display will not appear if no You can connect two microphones (not disc is in the unit.
  • Page 94 Speaker output in normal Dolby Adjusting the microphone Digital format (5 channel surround) You can adjust the microphone volume and level of the echo effect. Front speaker Front speaker Center speaker To adjust the microphone volume Press MIC VOL +/– to adjust the microphone volume.
  • Page 95: Key Control

    • During Karaoke Pon mode, the stereo effect is Changing the key of a song reduced. • Karaoke Pon mode is automatically canceled when: (Key Control) – you turn off the power. – you change the function. You can change the key to suit your vocal range, –...
  • Page 96 • [1:STEREO]: The stereo sound of the Start playing the music. audio track 1 Press SCORE before singing a song in • [2:L+R]: Same sound of the audio track 2 karaoke mode. is output from both speakers. The previous highest score appears on the •...
  • Page 97: Using The Sound Effect

    Using the Sound Effect Using the Sleep Timer You can set the system to turn off at a preset Reinforcing bass frequencies time, so you can fall asleep listening to music. You can preset the time in 1 or 10-minutes You can reinforce bass frequencies.
  • Page 98: Changing The Brightness Of The Front Panel Display

    Changing the Brightness Viewing Information of the Front Panel About the Disc Display The brightness of the front panel display can be set to either of 2 levels. Viewing the playing time and Press SYSTEM MENU. remaining time in the front Press X/x repeatedly until “DIMMER”...
  • Page 99: Checking The Play Information

    x DATA CD (DivX video file)/DATA DVD x VIDEO CD (without PBC functions)/ (DivX video file) Super Audio CD/CD 1 Playing time of the current file • T **:** 2 Current file name Playing time of the current track 3 Current album and file number •...
  • Page 100 To check DATA CD/DATA DVD (MP3 file/DivX video file) text 1 0 ( 1 5 ) DATA CD JPEG 2 0 0 2 / 9 / 1 8 By pressing DISPLAY while playing MP3 files or DivX video files on a DATA CD/DATA Date information DVD, you can display the name of the folder/ MP3 file/DivX video file, and the audio bit rate...
  • Page 101: Returning To The Default Settings

    Press X/x to select [SYSTEM SETUP], Returning to the Default then press The options for [SYSTEM SETUP] appear. Settings Press X/x to [RESET] and press c. Press C/c to select [YES]. Returning the system You can also quit the process and return to the Control Menu display by selecting [NO] parameters, such as preset here.
  • Page 102: Additional Information

    If you have any questions or problems concerning your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. On placement On cleaning discs, disc/lens • Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build-up in the system.
  • Page 103: Notes About The Discs

    Notes about the Discs On handling discs • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface. • Do not stick paper or tape on the disc. • Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as the temperature may rise considerably inside the...
  • Page 104: Troubleshooting

    Note that if service personnel changes some parts during repair, these parts may be retained. When you install the S-AIR sub unit (not supplied), in the event of a problem with the S-AIR function, have a Sony dealer check the entire system together (main unit and S-AIR sub unit). Power...
  • Page 105 Picture Symptom Remedy There is no picture. • The video connecting cords are not connected securely. • The video connecting cords are damaged. • The unit is not connected to the correct TV input jack (page 24). • The video input on the TV is not set so that you can view pictures from the system.
  • Page 106 Sound Symptom Remedy 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. • The system is in pause mode or in Slow-motion Play mode. Press H to return to normal play mode.
  • Page 107 Symptom Remedy No sound or only a very low- • Check the speaker connections and settings (pages 22, 64). level sound is heard from the • Make sure the “DEC. MODE” setting (page 38). surround speakers. • Depending on the source, the effect of the surround speakers may be less noticeable.
  • Page 108 Symptom Remedy The JPEG image file cannot be • The DATA CD is not recorded in a JPEG format that conforms to ISO 9660 played. Level 1/Level 2, or Joliet. • The DATA DVD is not recorded in a JPEG format that conforms to UDF (Universal Disk Format).
  • Page 109: Usb Device

    Symptom Remedy A disc cannot be ejected and • Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. “LOCKED” appears in the front panel display. [Data error] appears on the TV • The MP3 file/JPEG image file/DivX video file you want to play is broken.
  • Page 110 – The file structure is extremely complex. – The memory capacity is excessive. – The internal memory is fragmented. • Sony recommends following these guidelines. – Total folders on the USB device: 200 or less – Total files per folder: 150 or less Erroneous display.
  • Page 111 • If the recording, copying, and erase operations are repeated multiple times, the file structure within the USB device becomes complex. Follow the procedure in the operating instructions of the USB device to format the USB device. If the problem persists, contact your nearest Sony dealer.
  • Page 112 USB device may be broken. Follow the procedure in the operating instructions of the USB device to format the USB device. If the problem persists, contact your nearest Sony dealer. Audio files or folders on the •...
  • Page 113 Symptom Remedy There is noise or the sound skips. • If you use another S-AIR main unit, place it more than 8 m (26 feet) away from the unit. • Install the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub unit closer together. •...
  • Page 114: Self-Diagnosis Function

    [VER.X.XX] (X is a number) may display) appear on the TV screen. Although this is not a malfunction and for Sony service use only, When the self-diagnosis function is activated to normal system operation will not be possible. prevent the system from malfunctioning, a 5- Turn off the system, and then turn on the system character service number (e.g., C 13 50) with a...
  • Page 115: Specifications

    HDMI OUT: Type A (19 Other models: NTSC/PAL pin) USB Section Speakers Supported bit rate Front (DAV-DZ265K/DAV-DZ266K/DAV- MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer-3): DZ270K/DAV-DZ275M) (SS-TS80) 32 kbps - 320 kbps Speaker system Full range Bass reflex, WMA: 48 kbps - 192 kbps...
  • Page 116 127 V - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Other models: 220 V - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption DAV-DZ265K/DAV-DZ266K On: 155 W Standby: 0.3 W (at the Power Saving mode) DAV-DZ270K/DAV-DZ275M On: 160 W Standby: 0.3 W (at the...
  • Page 117: Glossary

    Digital audio compression technology Digital Cinema Auto Calibration was developed developed by DTS, Inc. This technology by Sony to automatically measure and adjusts conforms to 5.1-channel surround. This format the speaker settings to your listening comprises of stereo rear channel and there is environment in a short period of time.
  • Page 118 To ensure that the subtle nuances of these high- (a disc with a Super Audio CD layer and a CD layer) quality media are transmitted with no deterioration, Sony has developed a technology called “S-AIR” for the radio transmission of CD layer...
  • Page 119: Language Code List

    Language Code List The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard. Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language 1027 Afar 1183 Irish 1347 Maori 1507 Samoan 1028 Abkhazian 1186 Scots Gaelic 1349 Macedonian 1508 Shona 1032 Afrikaans 1194 Galician 1350 Malayalam 1509 Somali...
  • Page 120: Index To Parts And Control

    Index to Parts and Control For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel A "/1 (on/standby) (33, 101) G VOLUME control (41) B A (open/close) (41) H MIC2 jack (93) C Front panel display (122) I AUDIO IN/MIC1/A.CAL MIC jack (27, 33, D Play operation buttons (41) (USB) port (74) (remote sensor) (10)
  • Page 121: Rear Panel

    Rear panel DAV-DZ265K/DAV-DZ266K/DAV-DZ270K/DAV-DZ275M ANTENNA SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L COAXIAL 75 SPEAKER CENTER SUBWOOFER AUDIO IN HDMI OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT TV/VIDEO DAV-DZ570K/DAV-DZ570M/DAV-DZ571M Screws* ANTENNA SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L...
  • Page 122: Front Panel Display

    Front panel display About the indications in the front panel display A Lights up when the karaoke mode is G Lights up when the HDMI OUT jack is on. (93) correctly connected to HDCP (High- bandwidth Digital Content Protection) B Flashes when the sleep timer is set. compliant device with HDMI or DVI (97) (Digital Visual Interface) input.
  • Page 123: Remote Control

    Remote control ALPHABETICAL ORDER BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS A – M N – Z ANGLE 4 (42) NIGHT wd (97) Number buttons qg (45, 67, 92) AUDIO qj (43) ONE-TOUCH PLAY eg (72) [/1 (on/standby) 1 (32, 33, 41) CLEAR es (46, 59, 68) PICTURE NAVI qh (52, 76) TV [/1 (on/standby) w;...
  • Page 124: Guide To The Control Menu Display

    Guide to the Control Menu Display You can use the Control Menu display to select a function and to view related information. DISPLAY Press DISPLAY repeatedly. Each time you press DISPLAY, the Control Menu display changes: 1 t 2 t ... t 1 t ... 1 Control Menu display 1 2 Control Menu display 2 (appears when available) 3 Control Menu display off...
  • Page 125 Example: Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO. Currently playing title number Currently playing chapter number Total number of titles Playback status Total number of chapters (N Playback, Control Menu items X Pause, x Stop, etc.) 9 8 ( 9 9 ) Type of disc being 1 3 ( 9 9 ) DVD VIDEO...
  • Page 126 [SHUFFLE] (page 47) You can play the track/file in random order. [REPEAT] (page 48) You can play the entire disc (all titles/all tracks/all folders/all files) repeatedly or one title/ chapter/track/folder/file repeatedly. [A/V SYNC] (page 56) You can adjust the delay between the picture and sound. [DISC MENU] (page 49) You can display the DVD’s menu.
  • Page 127 [EFFECT] (page 77) You can select the effects to be used for changing slides during a slide show. [MODE (MUSIC, IMAGE)] (pages 75, 76) You can select the data type; MP3/AAC/WMA file or JPEG image file, when playing a USB device.
  • Page 128: Index

    Index Numerics PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT) 60 4:3 OUTPUT 61 HDMI Progressive format 35, 117 5.1 Channel Surround 43 /RGB (HDMI) 62 HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) 117 Quick Setup 33 A/V SYNC 56 HDMI RESOLUTION 62 AAC file 74 HDMI SETUP 62 ANGLE 42 RDS 70 ATTENUATE 37...
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