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2-590-787-13(1)
DVD Home Theatre
System
Operating Instructions
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*DAV-FX1000W only
DAV-FX999W/FX1000W
©2005 Sony Corporation
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  • Page 1 2-590-787-13(1) DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions *DAV-FX1000W only DAV-FX999W/FX1000W ©2005 Sony Corporation Downloaded From TheatreSystem-Manual.com Manuals...
  • Page 2 And don’t place lighted candles on the apparatus. As an ENERGY STAR partner, Sony Corporation has determined To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects that this product meets the ENERGY filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.

  • Page 3: Welcome

    Welcome! Thank you for purchasing Sony DVD Home Theatre System. Before operating this system, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. Downloaded From TheatreSystem-Manual.com Manuals...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Welcome!..........3 Searching for a Particular Point on About This Manual ......... 6 a Disc..........60 This System Can Play the Following (Scan, Slow-motion Play, Freeze Discs ..........7 Frame) Guide to the Control Menu Display..10 Searching for a Title/Chapter/Track/ Scene, etc........
  • Page 5 Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display......90 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language ........91 [LANGUAGE SETUP] Settings for the Display......92 [SCREEN SETUP] Custom Settings ........94 [CUSTOM SETUP] Settings for the Speakers.......95 [SPEAKER SETUP] Additional Information Precautions ..........

  • Page 6: About This Manual

    FX999W is the model used for illustration purposes only. Any difference in operation is clearly indicated in the text, for example, “DAV-FX999W only.” • The Control Menu items may be different depending on the area. • “DVD” may be used as a general term for DVD VIDEOs, DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, and DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs.

  • Page 7: This System Can Play The Following Discs

    The system can play DVD-ROMs/DVD+RWs/ This System Can Play the DVD-RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-Rs recorded in the following formats: Following Discs – DivX video files of format conforming to UDF.* * Asian, Australian, and Middle Eastern models only. Format of Disc logo discs DVD VIDEO Example of discs that the system cannot play...
  • Page 8 there are some that do not conform to the CD standard About the Super Audio CD and may not be playable by this product. Note on DualDisc Super Audio CD is a new high-quality audio disc standard where music is recorded in the A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which DSD (Direct Stream Digital) format mates DVD recorded material on one side with...
  • Page 9 Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and 2 channel area* other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision.

  • Page 10: Guide To The Control Menu Display

    Guide to the Control Menu Display DISPLAY Use the Control Menu to select a function and to view related information. Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows: Control Menu display 1 Control Menu display 2 (appears for certain discs only) Control Menu display off Control Menu display The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on the disc type.
  • Page 11 *1 Displays the scene number for VIDEO CDs (PBC is on), track number for VIDEO CDs/Super Audio CDs/CDs, album number for DATA CDs. DivX video album number for DATA DVDs/DATA CDs (Asian, Australian, and Middle Eastern models only). *2 Displays the index number for VIDEO CDs/Super Audio CDs, MP3 audio track number, or JPEG image file number for DATA CDs.
  • Page 12 [SETUP] (page 90) [QUICK] Setup (page 39) Use Quick Setup to choose the desired language of the on-screen display, the aspect ratio of the TV, and the size of the speakers you are using. [CUSTOM] Setup In addition to the Quick Setup setting, you can adjust various other settings. [RESET] Returns the settings in [SETUP] to the default setting.

  • Page 13: Getting Started

    Inserting Batteries into Getting Started the Remote Unpacking You can control the system using the supplied Check that you have the following items: remote. Insert two size AAA (R03) batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to •...

  • Page 14: Hookup Overview

    Hookup Overview Perform all connections and settings by following Steps 1 to 8. “Step 1: Speaker System Hookup” (page 15) “Step 2: Antenna (Aerial) Hookup” (page 26) “Step 3: TV Hookup” (page 27) “Step 4: Other Component Hookup” (page 34) “Step 5: Connecting the AC Power Cord (Mains Lead)”...

  • Page 15: Step 1: Speaker System Hookup

    Step 1: Speaker System Hookup Connect the supplied speaker system using the supplied speaker cords by matching the colors of the jacks to those of the cords. Do not connect any speakers other than those supplied with this system. To obtain the best possible surround sound, specify the speaker parameters (distance, level, etc.) on page 95.
  • Page 16 When using the IR receiver stand, attach the stand so that both delta marks on the IR receiver and stand are aligned. IR receiver Delta marks IR receiver stand Surround amplifier Receive the sound from the IR receiver and send to the surround speakers. Connect the surround speakers and the IR receiver to the surround amplifier.
  • Page 17 The long post is for floor use, the short post is for tabletop use. Post (short) Post (long) Screw holes Base Secure the base to the post by screws. Bottom of the base Screws (3) Draw the speaker cord through the hole on the base, then stand it up. Bottom of the base Speaker cord...
  • Page 18 Draw the speaker cord through the hole on the speaker. Hole Speaker Speaker cord Speaker Mount the speaker on the post. Mount the speaker so that the speaker names inscribed on the speaker and base are alligned. Front speaker: SS-TS47 Surround speaker: SS-TS46B Front speaker: SS-TS47 Surround speaker: SS-TS46B...
  • Page 19 Connect the speaker cord to the speaker, then adjust the length of the speaker cord. Adjust the length of the speaker cord. Attach the terminal cover to the speaker by screws. Terminal cover (SS-TS47 for the front speakers, SS-TS45 or SS-TS46 for the surround speakers) Before attaching, ensure that the speaker name...

  • Page 20: Connecting The Speakers

    Connecting the speakers DAV-FX999W Front speaker (L) Front speaker (R) Center speaker Rear side of the front Rear side of the front speaker speaker VIDEO AUDIO IN VIDEO IN FRONT R FRONT L CENTER WOOFER COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OPTICAL DIR-T1...
  • Page 21 DAV-FX1000W Front speaker (L) Front speaker (R) Center speaker Rear side of the front Rear side of the front speaker speaker VIDEO AUDIO IN VIDEO IN FRONT R FRONT L CENTER WOOFER COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OPTICAL DIR-T1 DIGITAL IN (DVD ONLY) AUDIO IN VIDEO IN SPEAKER...
  • Page 22 • Do not place the speakers in locations that are: – Extremely hot or cold – Dusty or dirty – Very humid – Subject to vibrations – Subject to direct sunlight • Use caution when placing the speakers and/or speaker stands (not supplied) that are attached with the speakers on a specially treated (waxed, oiled, polished, etc.) floor, as staining or discoloration may result.

  • Page 23: Installing The Speakers On The Wall

    Examples of poor conditions of the speaker cord Stripped speaker cord is Stripped cords are touching each touching another speaker other due to excessive removal of insulation. terminal. After connecting all the components, speakers, and AC power cord (mains lead), output a test tone to check that all the speakers are connected correctly.
  • Page 24 • 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 25 About the wireless system This wireless system adopts the Digital Infrared Audio Transmission system (page 105). The following diagram indicates the infrared transmission area (the range that the infrared rays can reach). Top view Side view Infrared signal Infrared signal IR transmitter IR transmitter Approx.

  • Page 26: Step 2: Antenna (Aerial) Hookup

    Step 2: Antenna (Aerial) Hookup Connect the supplied AM/FM antennas (aerials) for listening to the radio. AM loop antenna (aerial) FM wire antenna (aerial) Note • To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop antenna (aerial) away from the system and other components. •...

  • Page 27: Step 3: Tv Hookup

    Connecting the video/HDMI* cords Sends a played back DVD image to a TV. DAV-FX999W Check the jacks of your TV, and choose the A, B, or C connection. Picture quality improves in order from A (standard) to C (component).
  • Page 28 DAV-FX1000W Check the jacks of your TV, and choose the A, B, C, or D connection. Picture quality improves in order from A (standard) to D (component). TV with HDMI* IN jack To COMPONENT To HDMI* OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO AUDIO IN VIDEO IN S VIDEO...
  • Page 29 To connect to a TV with the S VIDEO IN jack Connect an S video cord (not supplied). When using the S video jack instead of the video jacks, your TV monitor must also be connected via an S video jack. S video signals are on a separate bus from the video signals and will not be output through the video jacks.
  • Page 30 FUNCTION PROGRESSIVE With cover opened. “P AUTO” or “P VIDEO” appears in the front panel display when the system outputs progressive signals. Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select “DVD.” Press PROGRESSIVE. Each time you press PROGRESSIVE, the display changes as follows: P AUTO (PROGRESSIVE AUTO) P VIDEO (PROGRESSIVE VIDEO) INTERLACE...
  • Page 31 “PROGRESSIVE AUTO” or “PROGRESSIVE VIDEO,” images from the MONITOR OUT (VIDEO or S VIDEO) jack are unaffected as they are output in the interlace format. Connecting the audio cords Outputs TV sound through the speakers of this system. DAV-FX999W AUDIO To SAT (AUDIO IN)
  • Page 32 Pro Logic,” “Dolby Pro Logic II MOVIE,” or “Dolby Pro Logic II MUSIC” sound field (page 70). To change the color system (PAL or NTSC) (Asian, Australian, and Middle Eastern models of DAV-FX999W only) Depending on the TV to be connected, you may be required to select either PAL or NTSC of the system.
  • Page 33 To reset to NTSC, turn off the system and then turn on again by pressing "/1 while pressing and holding X on the system. If the color system of the TV is NTSC Do the same operation above to set the system to NTSC from PAL. Downloaded From TheatreSystem-Manual.com Manuals...

  • Page 34: Step 4: Other Component Hookup

    Step 4: Other Component Hookup You can enjoy other component by connecting the VIDEO/AUDIO OUT jacks of another component. Connecting the system and the other component Outputs the other component through the speakers of this system. DAV-FX999W VIDEO AUDIO To VIDEO...
  • Page 35 DAV-FX1000W VIDEO AUDIO To VIDEO (VIDEO/AUDIO IN) VIDEO AUDIO IN VIDEO IN S VIDEO (DVD ONLY) FRONT R FRONT L CENTER WOOFER COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OPTICAL DIR-T1 DIGITAL IN (DVD ONLY) VIDEO VIDEO IN AUDIO IN MONITOR OUT HDMI SPEAKER COAXIAL (DVD ONLY) To SAT...

  • Page 36: Step 5: Connecting The Ac Power Cord (Mains Lead)

    Step 5: Connecting the AC Step 6: Turning off the Power Cord (Mains Lead) Demonstration Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) of this system to a wall outlet (mains), "/1 connect the speakers to the system (page 15). "/1 X/x/c ENTER...

  • Page 37: Step 7: Adjusting The Wireless System

    IR receiver is receiving an infrared ray from another receiver, adjust the position of the IR transmitter Sony’s wireless product. Move the IR transmitter after deciding the position of the IR receiver. and/or the IR receiver so that the POWER/ON LINE indicator turns green.
  • Page 38 To hang the IR receiver on a wall IR transmitter Install a commercially available screw in the wall so that it protrudes 4 mm. Stand Install 2 commercially available screws 4 mm in the wall so that it protrudes 4 mm. Install the screws 30 mm apart.

  • Page 39: Step 8: Performing The Quick Setup

    • Do not install the IR transmitter or IR receiver to a wall of low strength. ENTER • Sony is not liable for any damage or accident incurred by incorrect installation (i.e. low strength wall, etc.), incorrect use of this product, or natural disaster.
  • Page 40 The Setup Display for selecting the language used in the on-screen display SPEAKER SETUP SIZE: appears. DISTANCE: LEVEL(FRONT): LEVEL(SURROUND): LANGUAGE SETUP TEST TONE: OSD: ENGLISH FRONT: 3.0m ENGLISH MENU: CENTER: 3.0m FRENCH AUDIO: SURROUND: 3.0m SUBTITLE: SPANISH PORTUGUESE Press X/x to select the center speaker distance from the listening position, then press ENTER.

  • Page 41: Speaker Setup

    Note Speaker Setup • If you want to change each setting, see “Using the Setup Display” (page 90). To recall the Quick Setup display Positioning the speakers Press DISPLAY when the system is For the best possible surround sound, all the in stop mode.
  • Page 42 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 system. Downloaded From TheatreSystem-Manual.com Manuals...

  • Page 43: Playing Discs

    Press the button of the disc number you want. Playing Discs When no disc is in the disc stocker you selected, “No Disc” appears. Perform next Playing Discs Step while “*DISC-1* (eg., 2-5)” flashes. Press A. Load a disc. Push the disc into the disc slot until the disc * Asian, Australian, and Middle Eastern models only.

  • Page 44: Additional Operations

    To save the power in standby mode • The Instant Replay function is useful when you want to review a scene or dialogue that you missed. Press "/1 while the system turns on. To cancel • The Instant Advance function is useful when you standby mode, press "/1 once.

  • Page 45: Creating Your Own Program

    work even if the system enters standby mode by store a resume playback point for the 41st disc, pressing "/1. the resume playback point for the first disc is deleted. While playing a disc, press x to stop To activate this function, set [MULTI-DISC playback.
  • Page 46 When the program ends, you can restart the [TRACK] is displayed when you play a same program again by pressing H. VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD, or CD. To return to normal play PROGRAM 0:00:00 Press CLEAR, or select [OFF] in Step 2. To play ALL CLEAR –...

  • Page 47: Playing In Random Order

    Note Playing in random order • You cannot use this function with VIDEO CDs and (Shuffle Play) Super VCDs with PBC playback. (VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD, CD only) You can have the system “shuffle” tracks. Playing repeatedly (Repeat Subsequent “shuffling” may produce a different Play) playing order.

  • Page 48: Using The Dvd's Menu

    x When playing a DATA CD or DATA Using the DVD’s Menu DVD* *Asian, Australian, and Middle Eastern models only. • [OFF]: does not play repeatedly. • [ALL DISCS]: repeats all of the discs. A DVD is divided into a lot of sections, which •...

  • Page 49: Selecting [Original] Or [Play List] On A Dvd-Rw

    Selecting [ORIGINAL] or Selecting a Playback Area [PLAY LIST] on a DVD-RW for a Super Audio CD Some DVD-RWs in VR (Video Recording) mode have two types of titles for playback: originally recorded titles ([ORIGINAL]) and titles that can be created on recordable DVD players for editing ([PLAY LIST]).

  • Page 50: Playing Video Cds With Pbc Functions (Ver.2.0)

    Note Playing VIDEO CDs with • You cannot change a playback area during playback. PBC Functions (Ver.2.0) Selecting a playback layer (PBC Playback) when playing a hybrid Super Audio CD With PBC (Playback Control) functions, you Some Super Audio CDs consist of an HD layer can enjoy simple interactive operations, search and a CD layer.

  • Page 51: (Pbc Playback) About Mp3 Audio Tracks And Jpeg Image Files

    instructions supplied with the disc. In this case, press About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files • To play without using PBC, press ./> or the number buttons while the system is stopped to select a track, then press H or ENTER. [Play without PBC] appears on the TV screen and the system starts continuous play.
  • Page 52 * “Design rule for Camera File system”: Image priority over the next album in the same tree. standards for digital cameras regulated by Japan (Example: C contains D so 4 is played before Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA). When you press MENU and the list of album Note names appears (page 53), the album names are...

  • Page 53: Playing Data Cds With Mp3 Audio Track And Jpeg Image Files

    Playing DATA CDs with 3 ( 3 0 ) MP3 Audio Track and R O C K B E S T H I T K A R A O K E M Y F A V O U R I T E S O N G JPEG Image Files R &...
  • Page 54 The albums recorded on the DATA CD The albums recorded on the DATA CD appear. When an album is being played, its appear. When an album is being played, its title is shaded. title is shaded. Press X/x to select an album and press Press X/x to select an album and press ENTER.

  • Page 55: Playing Audio Tracks And Images As A Slide Show With Sound

    Rotating direction Playing Audio Tracks and Images as a Slide Show with Sound You can play a slide show with sound by first placing both MP3 and JPEG files in the same album on a DATA CD. When you play back the Press CLEAR to return to normal view.
  • Page 56 The default setting is underlined. • If you play large MP3 track data and JPEG image data at the same time, the sound may skip. It is • [AUTO]: plays both the JPEG image files recommended that you set the MP3 bit rate to 128 and MP3 audio tracks in the same album kbps or lower when creating the file.

  • Page 57: Enjoying Divx® Videos

    ® Selecting an effect for image Enjoying DivX Videos files in the slide show (JPEG only) (Asian, Australian, and Middle Eastern When you play a JPEG image file, you can models only) select the effect to be used when viewing the slide show.

  • Page 58: To Stop Playback

    Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc Note drives and the recording software (not supplied) • If there are no DivX video files recorded on a DATA for details on the recording format. DVD, a message appears to indicate that the disc is not playable.

  • Page 59: (Asian, Australian, And Middle Eastern Models Only) Adjusting The Delay Between The Picture And Sound

    Selecting a DivX video file Adjusting the Delay After Step 2 of “Selecting an album,” Between the Picture and press ENTER. Sound The list of files in the album appears. (A/V SYNC) M Y F A V O U R I T E S 1 ( 2 ) H A W A I I 2 0 0 4 * Asian, Australian, and Middle Eastern models only.

  • Page 60: Searching For A Particular Point On A Disc

    Playback direction Searching for a Particular × 2B t 1M t 2M t 3M Point on a Disc 3M (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW/DivX video*/VIDEO (Scan, Slow-motion Play, Freeze CD only) Frame) × 2B (DVD VIDEO/Super Audio CD/CD only) * Asian, Australian, and Middle Eastern models only. Opposite direction * Asian, Australian, and Middle Eastern models only.

  • Page 61: Searching For A Title/Chapter/Track/Scene, Etc

    Playing one frame at a time Searching for a Title/ (Freeze Frame) Chapter/Track/Scene, (except for Super Audio CD, CD, and JPEG) etc. When the system is in the pause mode, press (step) to go to the next frame. Press (step) to go to the preceding frame (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only).
  • Page 62 x When playing a VIDEO CD/Super 1 2 ( 2 7 ) VCD without PBC Playback ( 3 4 ) DVD VIDEO 1 : 3 2 : 5 5 [TRACK] [INDEX] x When playing a VIDEO CD/Super VCD with PBC Playback [SCENE] x When playing a Super Audio CD Press X/x or the number buttons to...

  • Page 63: Searching By Scene

    Searching by Scene (Picture Navigation) You can divide the screen into 9 subscreens and find the desired scene quickly. Press C/X/x/c to select a title, chapter, or track, and press ENTER. Playback starts from the selected scene. To return to normal play during C/X/x/c setting ENTER...

  • Page 64: Viewing Information About The Disc

    When playing a DVD VIDEO or Viewing Information About DVD-RW the Disc Playing time and number of the current title Remaining time of the current title * Asian, Australian, and Middle Eastern models only. Playing time and number of the current chapter Remaining time of the current chapter Disc name...

  • Page 65: Checking The Playing Time And Remaining Time

    When playing a VIDEO CD [AUDIO (MP3)] (page 55), the “No Audio” message appears on the front panel display. (without PBC functions), Super • If you play a disc containing MP3 files only and you Audio CD, or CD set [MODE (MP3, JPEG)] to [IMAGE (JPEG)] Playing time of the current track (page 55), the “No Image”...
  • Page 66 x When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD- Checking the play information of the Disc • T **:**:** Playing time of the current title To check DVD/Super Audio CD/CD • T–**:**:** text Remaining time of the current title Press DISPLAY repeatedly in Step 2 to display •...
  • Page 67 Checking the date information (JPEG only) You can check the date information during playback when the Exif* tag is recorded in the JPEG image data. Press DISPLAY twice during playback. The Control Menu appears. 1 ( 8 ) DATA CD 1 ( 2 0 ) JPEG 01/ 01/ 2003...

  • Page 68: Sound Adjustments

    Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the desired audio signal. Sound Adjustments x When playing a DVD VIDEO Changing the Sound Depending on the DVD VIDEO, the choice of language varies. When 4 digits are displayed, they indicate a language code. Refer to “Language Code List”...
  • Page 69 • [2:1/L]: the sound of the left channel of x When playing a DATA CD (DivX video) or DATA DVD (DivX video) (Asian, Australian, the audio track 2 (monaural) and Middle Eastern models only) • [2:2/R]: the sound of the right channel of the audio track 2 (monaural) Example: Note...

  • Page 70: Enjoying Surround Sound By Using Sound Field

    Sound field Display Enjoying Surround Sound GAME GAME by Using Sound Field SPORTS SPORTS MONO MOVIE MONO MOVIE NIGHT NIGHT 2 CHANNEL STEREO 2CH STEREO HEADPHONE THEATER HP THEATER * Asian, Australian, and Middle Eastern models only. HEADPHONE 2CHANNEL HP 2CH You can take advantage of surround sound STEREO simply by selecting one of system’s pre-...
  • Page 71 Entertainment, Sony measured the sound movie theater. Cinema Studio EX is the environment of their studios and integrated the integrated mode which operates these data of the measurement and Sony’s own DSP elements simultaneously. (Digital Signal Processor) technology to develop “Digital Cinema Sound.” “Digital Note Cinema Sound”...

  • Page 72: Enjoying Tv Or Vcr Sound From All Speakers

    [SURROUND] in [SPEAKER SETUP] to Enjoying TV or VCR Sound [NONE] (page 95).) from All Speakers • When you select “MULTI ST.” or “REAR ST.,” “LINK” lights up in the front panel display. You can enjoy TV or VCR sound from all speakers of this system.

  • Page 73: Using The Sound Effect

    Press ENTER or AMP MENU. Using the Sound Effect The AMP menu turns off. Note • AUDIO DRC only applies to Dolby Digital sources. X/x/c ENTER DSGX AMP MENU With cover opened. Reinforcing bass frequencies You can reinforce bass frequencies. Press DSGX.

  • Page 74: Using Various Additional Functions

    Displaying the Subtitles Using Various Additional Functions Changing the Angles * Asian, Australian, and Middle Eastern models only. If subtitles are recorded on a disc, you can turn the subtitles on or off while playing. If If various angles (multi-angles) for a scene are multilingual subtitles are recorded on the disc, recorded on a DVD VIDEO, you can change the you can change the subtitle language while...

  • Page 75: Locking Discs

    Press X/x to select Locking Discs [PARENTAL CONTROL], then press ENTER. (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, The options for [PARENTAL CONTROL] PARENTAL CONTROL) appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) DVD VIDEO You can set 2 kinds of playback restrictions for 1 : 3 2 : 5 5 the desired disc.
  • Page 76 To turn off the Custom Parental Press X/x to select [PARENTAL CONTROL], then press Control function ENTER. Follow steps 1 through 3 of “Preventing The options for [PARENTAL CONTROL] playback of specific discs [CUSTOM appear. PARENTAL CONTROL].” Press X/x to select [OFF t], then press 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) DVD VIDEO...

  • Page 77: Custom Parental

    PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL: PG13 LEVEL: STANDARD: STANDARD: The lower the value, the stricter the Press X/x to select [STANDARD], then limitation. press ENTER. To turn off the Parental Control The selection items for [STANDARD] are function displayed. Set [LEVEL] to [OFF] in Step 8. To play a disc for which Parental PARENTAL CONTROL Control is set...

  • Page 78: Changing The Password

    Area Code To confirm your password, re-enter it using the number buttons, then press Standard Code Standard Code ENTER. number number If you make a mistake entering Argentina 2044 Malaysia 2363 your password Australia 2047 Mexico 2362 Press C before you press ENTER and input the Austria 2046 Netherlands 2376...

  • Page 79: Other Operations

    108, 109, 119 • When you replace the batteries of the remote, the 128, 129, 130 code number may reset itself to the default (SONY) PANASONIC 120, 121, 122 setting. Reset the appropriate code number.

  • Page 80: Using The Theatre Sync Function

    To select the TV channels, press the number THEATRE SYNC allows you to turn on your buttons, then ENTER. SONY TV and this system, changes the system mode to “DVD,” and then switches the TV’s Note input source you set with one button push.
  • Page 81 (Default) VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 Note VIDEO4 • This function is only for SONY TVs. (This function VIDEO5 may not work on some SONY TVs.) VIDEO6 • If distance between TV and this system is too far, this VIDEO7 function may not work. Install the system near the VIDEO8 •...

  • Page 82: Enjoying The Sound Of Other Components

    Enjoying the Sound of Enjoying Multiplex Other Components Broadcast Sound (DUAL MONO) You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receive the AC-3 multiplex broadcast FUNCTION signal. Note • To receive the AC-3 signal, you need to connect a digital satellite tuner to the system with an optical cable (page 35) and set the digital output mode of the digital satellite tuner to AC-3.

  • Page 83: Enjoying The Radio

    • MAIN/SUB: main sound is output from Enjoying the Radio the left speaker and Sub sound is output from the right speaker. Press ENTER or AMP MENU. The AMP menu turns off. FUNCTION PRESET TUNING –/+ –/+ C/X/x/c VOLUME +/– ENTER CLEAR TUNER...

  • Page 84: Naming Preset Stations

    Press X/x to select the preset number To turn off the radio you want. Press "/1. To listen to non-preset radio stations Use manual or automatic tuning in Step 2. Press ENTER. For manual tuning, press TUNING + or – The station is stored.

  • Page 85: Enjoying Karaoke

    Press X/x to select a character, then press c Enjoying Karaoke to move the cursor to the next position. Letters, numbers, and other symbols can be input for a radio station name. If you make a mistake Press C/c repeatedly until the character to * Asian, Australian, and Middle Eastern models only.
  • Page 86 To add the echo effect When the microphone output function is on, “ ” lights up in the front panel display. Press ECHO. Each time you press ECHO, the echo level You can also turn the karaoke mode on by changes as follows: pressing KARAOKE or KEYCON #/b.
  • Page 87 Example: Dolby Digital Karaoke format (DVD only) 1:ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL 3 / 2 Dolby Digital format, which reproduces surround sound using 5 channels, can also 2/0: Recorded only with contain the “Dolby Digital Karaoke” format accompaniment. 3/0: Recorded with guide which is specialized for karaoke.

  • Page 88: Using The Sleep Timer

    Using the Sleep Timer Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display You can set the system to turn off at a preset time, so you can fall asleep listening to music. The brightness of the front panel display can be You can preset the time in 10 minutes set to either of 2 levels.

  • Page 89: Returning To The Default Settings

    Returning to the Default Settings You can return the system parameters, such as preset stations, to the default settings. "/1 Press "/1 to turn on the system. Press x, A, and "/1 on the system at the same time. “COLD RESET” appears in the front panel display and the default settings are returned.

  • Page 90: Settings And Adjustments

    LANGUAGE SETUP ENGLISH OSD: Settings and Adjustments ENGLISH MENU: AUDIO: ORIGINAL Using the Setup Display SUBTITLE: ENGLISH By using the Setup Display, you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound. You can also set a language for the Press X/x to select the setup item from subtitles and the Setup Display, among other the displayed list: [LANGUAGE...

  • Page 91: Setting The Display Or Sound Track Language

    Setting the Display or SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE: 4:3 LETTER BOX Sound Track Language COLOR SYSTEM: AUTO SCREEN SAVER: BACKGROUND: JACKET PICTURE 4:3 OUTPUT: FULL [LANGUAGE SETUP] [LANGUAGE SETUP] allows you to set Selected setting various languages for the on-screen display or sound track.

  • Page 92: Settings For The Display

    [4:3 LETTER BOX] Settings for the Display [SCREEN SETUP] Choose settings according to the TV to be [4:3 PAN SCAN] connected. Select [SCREEN SETUP] in the Setup Display. To use the display, see “Using the Setup [16:9] Display” (page 90). The default settings are underlined.

  • Page 93: Screen Setup

    progressive signals. If you can change the aspect ratio on your progressive format compatible TV, [AUTO] Outputs the video signal in the change the setting on your TV, not the system. system of the disc, either PAL or NTSC. If your TV uses a DUAL Note that this setting is effective only for HDMI system, select [AUTO].

  • Page 94: [Screen Setup] Custom Settings

    selects PCM, DTS, Dolby Digital sound, and MPEG Custom Settings audio tracks in this order. x [MULTI-DISC RESUME] (DVD VIDEO/ [CUSTOM SETUP] VIDEO CD only) Switches the Multi-disc Resume setting on or Use this to set up playback related and other off.

  • Page 95: Settings For The Speakers

    Position diagram Settings for the Speakers [SPEAKER SETUP] To obtain the best possible surround sound, set for the size of the speakers you have connected and their distance from your listening position. Then use the test tone to adjust the level and the balance of the speakers to the same level.
  • Page 96 Set this between –6 dB and 0 dB 0 dB in 1 dB increments. Set this between –6 dB and 0 dB 0 dB in 1 dB increments. [CENTER] Set this between –6 dB and +6 dB 1.0 - 7.0 m/ 0 dB in 1 dB increments.
  • Page 97 Press X/x to select [SETUP], then press ENTER. The options for [SETUP] appear. Press X/x to select [CUSTOM], then press ENTER. The Setup Display appears. Press X/x repeatedly to select [SPEAKER SETUP], then press ENTER or c. Press X/x repeatedly to select [TEST TONE], then press ENTER or c.

  • Page 98: Additional Information

    If you have any questions or problems concerning your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Additional Information On cleaning discs Precautions • Do not use a commercially available CD/DVD cleaning disc. It may cause a malfunction. On power sources On your TV’s color...

  • Page 99: Notes About The Discs

    Sony dealer. In the event of a problem of the surround amplifier, have a Sony dealer check other parts of the system together (system, IR transmitter, and IR receiver). • Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or...
  • Page 100 this case, return the setting to interlace format (the • The equipment connected to the HDMI OUT jack default setting) (page 29). does not conform to the audio signal format, in this case set [AUDIO (HDMI)] in [CUSTOM • Even if your TV is compatible with progressive SETUP] to [PCM] (page 94).
  • Page 101 No sound is heard from the center speaker. The POWER/ON LINE indicator momentarily turns red. • Check the speaker connections and settings. • The indicator momentarily turns red. This is not a • Make sure the sound field function is on (page 70) malfunction.
  • Page 102 A disc cannot be ejected and “LOCKED” [*]. appears in the front panel display. A disc does not start playing from the • Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony beginning. service facility. • Program play, Shuffle Play, or Repeat Play has [Data error] appears on the TV screen when been selected.

  • Page 103: Self-Diagnosis Function

    (xx is a number) Inputs (Analog) diagnosis function. VIDEO, Sensitivity: VIDEO 250 ,Contact your nearest Sony mV/SAT 450 mV dealer or local authorized Sony Impedance: 50 kilohms service facility and give the 5- Input (Digital) character service number. SAT (Optical) Impedance: –...
  • Page 104 5.7 kg Center Design and specifications are subject to change Speaker system Two-way Bass reflex, without notice. magnetically shielded Speaker unit 55 × 110 mm cone type, 25 mm dia. balanced dome type Downloaded From TheatreSystem-Manual.com Manuals model name [DAV-FX999W/FX1000W] [2-590-787-13(1)]...

  • Page 105: Glossary

    Dolby Pro Logic II these high-quality media would be transmitted Dolby Pro Logic II creates five full-bandwidth with no accompanying deterioration, Sony output channels from 2 channel sources. This is developed a technology called “Digital Infrared done using an advanced, high-purity matrix Audio Transmission”...
  • Page 106 there is discrete subwoofer channel in this * Asian, Australian, and Middle Eastern models only. format. DTS provides the same 5.1 discrete Film based software, Video based channels of high quality digital audio. The good software channel separation is realized due to the all DVDs can be classified as Film based or Video channel data being recorded discretely and based software.
  • Page 107 scenes are skipped or replaced with other scenes technology. The picture data is compressed to and so on. about 1/140 of its original size. Consequently, a 12 cm VIDEO CD can contain up to 74 minutes Playback Control (PBC) of moving pictures. Signals encoded on VIDEO CDs (Version 2.0) VIDEO CDs also contain compact audio data.

  • Page 108: Language Code List

    Language Code List The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard. Code Language Code Language Code Language 1027 Afar 1245 Inupiak 1489 Russian 1028 Abkhazian 1248 Indonesian 1491 Kinyarwanda 1032 Afrikaans 1253 Icelandic 1495 Sanskrit 1039 Amharic 1254 Italian 1498...

  • Page 109: Index To Parts And Controls

    Index to Parts and Controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel A Disc slot (43) H x (stop) (44, 89) I X (pause) (44) (remote sensor) (13) C Front panel display (110) J H (play) (43) K A (eject) (43, 89) D PHONES jack (43) MIC jack (85)
  • Page 110 Front panel display About the indications in the front panel display A Lights up during PBC playback. F Current surround format (Except for (VIDEO CD only) (50) JPEG and Super Audio CD) (69) B Current mode (DVD function only) G Lights up when the sound from the microphone is output.
  • Page 111 Rear panel DAV-FX999W VIDEO AUDIO IN VIDEO IN S VIDEO (DVD ONLY) FRONT R FRONT L CENTER WOOFER COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OPTICAL DIR-T1 DIGITAL IN (DVD ONLY) VIDEO AUDIO IN VIDEO IN MONITOR OUT SPEAKER COAXIAL A SPEAKER jacks (15)
  • Page 112 D ./> PRESET –/+, TV CH –/+ (39, Remote 44, 84) E H (play) (43) button has a tactile dot.* F TOP MENU (48) G C/X/x/c/ENTER (36, 45, 59, 70, 73, 75, 82, 90) C/X/x/c have tactile dots.* H O RETURN (50) I ALBUM –/+ (44, 80) J ANGLE (74) K AUDIO (68)
  • Page 113 eh MIC VOL +/– (86) ej MULTI/2CH (49) ek SA-CD/CD (49) el AMP MENU (36, 59, 73, 82) * Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the system. Downloaded From TheatreSystem-Manual.com Manuals...
  • Page 114 Surround amplifier POWER/ON LINE POWER Front panel Rear panel SPEAKER DIR-R2 SURROUND L SURROUND R A POWER/ON LINE indicator (37) C DIR-R2 jack (15) B POWER (37) D SPEAKER jacks (15) Downloaded From TheatreSystem-Manual.com Manuals...

  • Page 115: Dvd Setup Display List

    DVD Setup Display List You can set the following items with the DVD Setup Display. The order of the displayed items may be different from the actual display. DAV-FX999W LANGUAGE SETUP SCREEN SETUP 16:9 (Select the language you TV TYPE*...
  • Page 116 DAV-FX1000W LANGUAGE SETUP SCREEN SETUP 16:9 (Select the language you TV TYPE 4:3 LETTER want to use from the displayed language list.) 4:3 PAN SCAN HDMI AUTO MENU (Select the language you 1920 1080i RESOLUTION × want to use from the 1280 720p ×...

  • Page 117: Amp Menu List

    AMP Menu List You can set the following items with AMP MENU on the remote. AMP menu AUDIO DRC DRC STD DRC MAX DRC OFF DUAL MONO MAIN MAIN+SUB MAIN/SUB A/V SYNC SYNC OFF SYNC ON DIMMER DIMMER ON DIMMER OFF DEMO DEMO ON DEMO OFF...

  • Page 118: Index

    Index Numerics Display Setup Display 90 16:9 92 Karaoke 85 DISTANCE 95 4:3 LETTER BOX 92 Karaoke Pon 87 DivX® 57, 94, 105 4:3 OUTPUT 93 Key Control 86 DOLBY DIGITAL 68 4:3 PAN SCAN 92 Dolby Digital 105 5.1 Channel Surround 69 Dolby Pro Logic II 105 Language Code List 108 Dolby Surround Pro Logic 105...
  • Page 119 PROGRESSIVE VIDEO 30 Wireless system 25, 37 Quick Setup 39 Radio 84 Rear Panel 111 Region Code 9, 107 Remote 13, 79, 112 Repeat Play 47 RESET 91 Resume Play 44 S VIDEO 29 Scan 60 SCENE 61 Scene 107 SCREEN SAVER 93 SCREEN SETUP 92 Searching 60...
  • Page 120 Downloaded From TheatreSystem-Manual.com Manuals Sony Corporation Printed in Korea...

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