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Summary of Contents for Sony NHS-1000
- Page 1 Operating Instructions NHS-1000 Home Entertainment Solution...
- Page 2 You can select sources, choose radio stations, select CDs, and • DVDs, select tracks and chapters, and play a VHS tape using Sony’s convenient, unified remote controls. - The color LCD touchpad of Sony’s RF Remote Commander is incredibly stylish. Because it uses radio waves, you’ll never need to point this remote at the equipment.
- Page 3 In-Wall Keypads and on the system's RF Remote Commander NOTE: Before a Sony MegaStorage changer can access a disc by name, the changer must first read the disc’s Table of Contents. CDs that do not include the CD TEXT feature may require manual name entry.
- Page 4 Parts and Controls Main Room Radio Frequency (RF) Remote Commander Muting. Press once to mute the audio temporarily, as during a telephone conversation. Press again to restore the audio. Volume +/-. Press to adjust the volume. RS-232C Connector. For installer use only; uses dedicated RS-232C cable.
- Page 5 Parts Remote Room Wall Panel Select buttons. These eight buttons select menu items presented on the LCD display. For example, you can select sources from a menu of sources, CDs from a menu of CD titles, and DVDs from a menu of DVD titles, etc.
- Page 6 Controls System Remote Room Infrared (IR) Remote Commander * These buttons only control a Sony television. Buttons marked in gray control the source components. Sleep button. Activates the keypad's Sleep function, which automatically turns off the keypad after a specified duration.
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Page 7: Turning The System On
3. The NHS-1000 system can be configured for as few as two and as many as six Remote Rooms. Touch the 1-6 button to cycle through control for Remote Rooms 1 through 6. Your choice of rooms will be confirmed buy the ZONE indication in the LCD status display. -
Page 8: Choosing A Source
Using the RF Remote Commander Unit Choosing a source. Touch one of the virtual buttons for Source on the left-hand side of the screen. 1. DVD is for a 5-disc DVD/CD carousel changer 2. CD MEGA refers to the CD MegaStorage 400-disc changer integrated into your system. 3. -
Page 9: Turning The System Off
Locking a source. 1. In your Sony system, controls for the central entertainment sources are located throughout your home. This creates the possibility that users in a bedroom, for example, could accidentally interrupt the viewing of a DVD in the Main Room. You can prevent this by "locking"... - Page 10 Using the RF Remote Commander Unit DVD Mega Page 1 ...continued 7. PREVIOUS button. Goes to the previous DVD chapter or CD track. 8. REVERSE SCAN button. Moves quickly back through the disc. Press again for high-speed scan. 9. PLAY button. Activates DVD/CD playback. 10.
- Page 11 3. PAGE FORWARD button. Takes you to control page 1 of 2. 4. CURRENT DISC TITLE display. Shows you the CD changer slot number and the title of the current disc. NOTE: Before a Sony MegaStorage changer can access a disc by name, the ®...
- Page 12 Using the RF Remote Commander Unit Controlling the AM/FM Tuner Controlling the VCR 1. WIDE MODE button. Cycles the main room television among three different widescreen modes: Full, Zoom, Wide Zoom and then back to Full. 2. SP/EP button. Selects Standard Play (SP) or Extended Play (EP) recording speeds. 3.
- Page 13 Controlling an optional Cable, Satellite or High Definition set-top box. Some NHS-1000 systems will include an optional Cable, Satellite or High Definition set-top box in the system rack. This will enable you to tune the channels you subscribe to using the RF Remote Commander unit.
- Page 14 Using the RF Remote Commander Unit Recharging the RF Remote Commander Unit. The RF Remote Commander unit is powered by an internal, rechargeable battery. When the "low battery" on-screen icon appears in the LCD window, recharge the battery by inserting into the cradle, as shown. The cradle should be plugged into a standard AC power outlet.
- Page 15 RF communication between the unit and the base station antenna is not functioning properly. There may be interference or the transmission distance may be too great. Trouble has occurred. Contact your Sony installer. The internal battery is being charged by the charger cradle. Low battery.
- Page 16 Using the In-Wall Keypad Using the In-Wall Keypad Your system is configured by your installer for two to six Remote Rooms. Each Remote Room constitutes a separate "zone" with its own selection of entertainment. Each Remote Room is supplied with an In-Wall Keypad and a handheld infrared Remote Commander Select Press to select a menu on the display on the...
- Page 17 IMPORTANT NOTICE: If your system distributes the video output from a single, centralized Cable TV, Satellite TV or High Definition TV set-top box, your remote room keypad is LIMITED to a SINGLE Cable, Satellite or High Definition TV channel selected in the main room set-top box.
- Page 18 1. The system's CD and DVD 400-disc changers enable you to browse discs by slot number. The Wall Panel LCD shows both the slot number and name for each disc. NOTE: Before a Sony MegaStorage changer can access a disc by ®...
- Page 19 Using the In-Wall Keypad If you want to... Control playback. Watch a Cable, Satellite or High Definition set-top box from the System Rack. Watch a Cable, Satellite or High Definition set-top box located in the remote room. Use the In-Wall Keypad and... 1.
- Page 20 2. If you've been watching a video source, turn off the room television. In your Sony system, controls for the central entertainment sources are located throughout your home. This creates the possibility that users in the home theater room, for example, could accidentally interrupt the viewing of a DVD in a bedroom.
- Page 21 Using the IR Remote Commander Using the IR Remote Commander Your system is configured by your installer for two to six Remote Rooms. Each Remote Room constitutes a separate "zone" in the system and is supplied with a handheld infrared Remote Commander® unit, which can operate the in-wall keypad from across the room. NOTE: As with other infrared remote controls, you'll get the best results when you point the IR Remote Commander unit at the units you're controlling, which will be the In-Wall Keypad and the room television.
- Page 22 Using If you want to... Select a source. Adjust the volume. the IR Remote Commander Pick up the IR Remote Commander 1. When you turn the system on, a list of five or six available entertainment sources will appear in the In-Wall Keypad Liquid Crystal Display.
- Page 23 1. The system's CD and DVD 400-disc changers enable you to browse discs by slot number. The In-Wall Keypad LCD shows both the slot number and name for each disc. NOTE: Before a Sony MegaStorage ® changer can access a disc by name, the changer must first read the disc's Table of Contents.
- Page 24 Using If you want to... Navigate source component menus on your television screen. Watch a Cable, Satellite or High Definition set-top box from the System Rack. Watch a Cable, Satellite or High Definition set-top box located in the remote room. the IR Remote Commander Pick up the IR Remote Commander 1.
- Page 25 Unit ® Pick up the IR Remote Commander 1. To turn a Sony television in the room on and off, press the TV POWER button. 2. To change channels on a Sony television in the room, press the TV CHANNEL +/- buttons.
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Page 26: Replacing Batteries
IR Remote Commander Pick up the IR Remote Commander In your Sony system, controls for the central entertainment sources are located throughout your home. This creates the possibility that users in the home theater room, for example, could accidentally interrupt the viewing of a DVD in a bedroom. -
Page 27: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you want to... No sound in Main Room No sound in additional rooms No picture and no sound Infrared (IR) remote does not operate Radio Frequency (RF) touchscreen remote does not operate Playback stops suddenly Channel changes suddenly Source changes suddenly TV channel instead of a VHS tape Aspect ratio of the TV picture is... - Page 28 Version 1.0; October 18, 2004 © 2004 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Sony, MegaStorage and Remote Commander are trademarks of Sony. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.