Sony HT-DDW665 Operating Instructions Manual
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4-252-086-82(1)
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.
HT-DDW665
©2004 Sony Corporation
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Page 1: 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. - Page 2 ® NERGY mark. As an E NERGY Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the E ® guidelines for energy efficiency. is a U.S. registered ®...
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Page 3: About This Manual
About This Manual • The instructions in this manual are for model HT-DDW665. Check your model number by looking at the lower right corner of the front panel. • The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the receiver. You can also use the controls on the supplied remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the receiver. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Getting Started 1: Connecting your components ... 5 2: Connecting the antennas ... 7 3: Connecting speakers ... 8 4: Connecting the AC power cord ... 10 5: Setting up the speakers ... 11 6: Adjusting the speaker levels and balance ... -
Page 5: Getting Started
Getting Started 1: Connecting your components Required cords The hookup diagram on page 6 assume the use of the following optional connection cords (A to C) (not supplied unless indicated). A Audio cord White (L) Red (R) B Coaxial digital cord (supplied) Orange Notes •... - Page 6 Hooking up your DVD player and VCR For details on the required cords (A DIGITAL ANTENNA OPTICAL VIDEO DVD IN COAXIAL Note If you connect other components, use the remote and operating instructions supplied with the connected components for operation. C), see page 5.
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Page 7: 2: Connecting The Antennas
2: Connecting the antennas Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM wire antenna. DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO DVD IN COAXIAL Notes • To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop antenna away from the receiver and other components. • Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna. •... -
Page 8: 3: Connecting Speakers
3: Connecting speakers Connect your speakers to the receiver. This receiver allows you to use a 5.1 channel speaker system. 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). Example of 5.1 channel speaker system configuration Front speaker (Left) Sub woofer... - Page 9 Required cord A Speaker cords (supplied) (–) Surround speaker Surround speaker (Right) (Left) Sub woofer Center speaker WOOFER SURROUND CENTER FRONT SPEAKERS Front speaker (Right) Front speaker (Left)
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Page 10: 4: Connecting The Ac Power Cord
4: Connecting the AC power cord Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet. AC power cord Performing initial setup operations Before using the receiver for the first time, initialize the receiver by performing the following procedure. This procedure can also be used to return settings you have made to their factory defaults. -
Page 11: 5: Setting Up The Speakers
5: Setting up the speakers You can use the SET UP menu to set the distance and location of the speakers connected to this receiver. Press ?/1 to turn on the receiver. Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select “ SET UP ”. Press repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust. -
Page 12: 6: Adjusting The Speaker Levels And Balance
PL. XXXX (Surround speaker placement) Lets you specify the height of your surround speakers for proper implementation of the surround effects of the Cinema Studio EX modes (page 18). • LOW Select if the height of your surround speakers corresponds to section A. •... -
Page 13: Amplifier Operation
Amplifier Operation Selecting the component Press input buttons to select the input. To select the Press VIDEO DVD player Built-in tuner (FM/AM) FM or AM The selected input appears in the display. Turn on the component and start playback. Note If you select the VCR or DVD player, set the TV’s video input to match the component you selected. -
Page 14: Presetting Radio Stations
Direct tuning You can enter the frequency of the station you want directly. Use the remote for the operation. Press FM or AM to select the FM or AM band. The last received station is tuned in. You can also use FM or AM on the receiver. Press D.TUNING. -
Page 15: Changing The Display
Tuning to preset stations Press FM or AM to select the FM or AM band. The last received station is tuned in. Press PRESET TUNING + or PRESET TUNING – repeatedly to select the preset station you want. Each time you press the button, you can select the preset station as follows: tA1yA2y...yA0yB1yB2y...yB0T tC0y...yC2yC1T... -
Page 16: About The Indications In The Display
About the indications in the display L F E SP SL S SR A SW: Lights up when audio signal is output from the SUB WOOFER jack. B LFE: Lights up when the disc being played back contains the LFE (Low Frequency Effect) channel and the LFE channel signal is actually being reproduced. -
Page 17: Enjoying Surround Sound
Enjoying Surround Sound Using only the front speakers and sub woofer — 2CH STEREO In this mode, the receiver outputs the sound from the front left/right speakers and sub woofer only. When multi channel surround formats are input, the signals are downmixed to 2 channel with bass frequencies being output from the sub woofer. -
Page 18: Selecting A Sound Field
Sound fields with marks use DCS technology. DCS is the concept name of the surround technology for home theater developed by Sony. DCS uses the DSP (Digital Signal Processor) technology to reproduce the sound characteristics of an actual cinema cutting studio in Hollywood. -
Page 19: Selecting A Sound Field For Music
C.ST.EX C (CINEMA STUDIO EX C) Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment scoring stage. This mode is ideal for watching musicals or films where orchestra music is featured in the soundtrack. About CINEMA STUDIO EX modes CINEMA STUDIO EX modes are suitable for watching motion picture DVDs (etc.), with... -
Page 20: Advanced Adjustments And Settings
Advanced Adjustments and Settings Switching the audio input mode for digital components — INPUT MODE You can switch the audio input mode for components which have digital audio input jacks. Press input buttons to select the input. Press INPUT MODE repeatedly to select the audio input mode. -
Page 21: Resetting Sound Fields To The Initial Settings
x CTR XXX dB (Center speaker level) x SUR.L. XXX dB (Surround speaker (left) level) x SUR.R. XXX dB (Surround speaker (right) level) x S.W. XXX dB (Sub woofer level) Initial setting: 0 dB You can adjust from –10 dB to +10 dB in 1 dB steps. COMP. -
Page 22: Adjusting The Tone
Adjusting the tone You can adjust the tonal quality (bass, treble level) of the front speaker using the TONE menu. Start playing a source encoded with multi channel surround effects (DVD, etc.). Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select “ TONE ”. Press repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust. - Page 23 x DUAL XXX (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. • M/S (Main/Sub) Sound of the main language will be output through the front left speaker and sound of the sub language will be output through the front right speaker simultaneously.
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Page 24: Other Operations
Other Operations Naming preset stations and inputs You can enter a name of up to 8 characters for preset stations and inputs selected with input buttons, and display it in the receiver’s display. To index a preset station Press FM or AM to select the FM or AM band, then tune in the preset station you want to create an index name for (page 15). -
Page 25: Operations Using The Remote Rm-U665
Operations Using the Remote RM-U665 You can use the remote RM-U665 to operate the components in your system. Before you use your remote Inserting batteries into the remote Insert R6 (size-AA) batteries with the + and – properly oriented in the battery compartment. When using the remote, point it at the remote sensor on the receiver. - Page 26 Selects a memory page for presetting radio stations or tuning to preset stations. DVD PLAYER/ Changes the playback VIDEO speed. CASSETTE RECORDER Receiver/TV/ Turns off the receiver DVD PLAYER/ and other Sony audio/ VIDEO video components. CASSETTE RECORDER Outputs test tone.
- Page 27 Remote Operations Function Button TOP MENU VIDEO Displays DVD title. CASSETTE RECORDER (DVD mode) TV CH +/– Selects preset TV channels. TV/VIDEO Selects input signal: TV input or video input. TV VOL Adjusts the volume of +/– q; the TV. TV ?/1 1 TV Turns the TV on or off.
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Page 28: Additional Information
Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine. If you have any question or problem concerning your receiver, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. -
Page 29: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the receiver, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. There is no sound or only a very low-level sound no matter which component is selected. • Check that the speakers and components are connected securely and correctly. -
Page 30: Remote Control
Irregular current is output from the speakers. The receiver will automatically turn off after a few seconds. Check the speaker connection and turn on the power again. If this problem persists, consult your nearest Sony dealer. on the... -
Page 31: Specifications
If the problem persist Consult your nearest Sony dealer. Reference sections for clearing the receiver’s memory To clear All memorized settings... - Page 32 AM tuner section Tuning range With 10-kHz tuning scale: 530 - 1,710 kHz With 9-kHz tuning scale: 531 - 1,710 kHz Antenna Loop antenna Intermediate Frequency 450 kHz 3) You can change the AM tuning scale to 9 kHz or 10 kHz.
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Page 33: List Of Button Locations And Reference Pages
List of button locations and reference pages How to use page 33 Use this page to find the location of buttons that are mentioned in the text. Main unit ALPHABETICAL ORDER A - L A.F.D. (button/indicator) 7 (17, 18, 19, 29) AM ws (13, 14) DIMMER 3 (15) DISPLAY 2 (15, 30) -
Page 34: Index
Index Adjusting CUSTOMIZE parameters 22 LEVEL parameter 20 SET UP parameters 11 speaker levels and balance 12 TONE parameter 22 Automatic tuning 13 Changing display 15 Clearing receiver’s memory 10 CUSTOMIZE menu 22 Digital Cinema Sound 18 Direct tuning 14 Dual Mono 23 Indexing. - Page 36 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia...