Sony DAV-SB300 Operating Instructions Manual

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2-022-818-11(1)
DVD Home Theatre
System
Operating Instructions
DAV-SB300
©2004 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 2-022-818-11(1) DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions DAV-SB300 ©2004 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with news papers, table-cloths, curtains, etc.
  • 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. Precautions On power sources AC power cord (mains lead) must be changed only at the qualified service shop.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL) Other Operations Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote ... 56 Using the SONY TV DIRECT Function... 58 Using the Video or Other Unit ... 60 Enjoying the Radio ... 60 Using the Sleep Timer ... 63 Returning to the Default Settings ...
  • Page 5 Additional Information Troubleshooting ... 73 Specifications ... 76 Glossary ... 77 Index to Parts and Controls... 81 Language Code List ... 85 DVD Setup Menu List ... 86 Index ... 87 Quick Reference for Remote Commander ...Back cover...
  • Page 6: About This Manual

    About This Manual • The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote. You can also use the controls on the system if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote. • The following symbols are used in this manual.
  • Page 7 Disc Title structure Chapter Disc VIDEO CD, Track Super Audio CD or CD Index structure Disc Album structure Track Disc Album JPEG structure File Note on PBC (Playback Control) (VIDEO CDs) This system conforms to Ver. 1.1 and Ver. 2.0 of VIDEO CD standards.
  • Page 8: Notes About The Discs

    Notes about CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-RW (Video mode)/DVD+R/DVD+RW In some cases, CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-RW (Video mode)/DVD+R/DVD+RW cannot be played on this player due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc, or the characteristics of the recording device and authoring software. The disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalized.
  • Page 9: Guide To The Control Menu Display

    Guide to the Control Menu Display Use the Control Menu to select a function that you would like to use. The Control Menu display appears when the DVD DISPLAY button is pressed. For details, refer to the page in parentheses. Currently playing title number (VIDEO CD/Super Audio CD/CD: track number) Disc name or...
  • Page 10 FILE (JPEG only) (page 30) DATE (JPEG only) (page 43) ANGLE (DVD only) (page 49) PLAYMODE (VIDEO CD/Super Audio CD/CD/MP3/JPEG only) (page 34) REPEAT (page 35) CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL (page 51) Tips • Each time you press DVD DISPLAY, the Control Menu display changes as follows: Control Menu display Control Menu display off The Control Menu items vary depending on the disc.
  • Page 11: Getting Started

    Getting Started Unpacking Check that you have the following items: • Speakers (5) • Subwoofer (1) • AM loop antenna (aerial) (1) • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) • Speaker cords (3.5m × 3, 10m × 2) • Video cord (1) •...
  • Page 12: 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 23.
  • Page 13: Terminals For Connecting The Speakers

    Terminals for connecting the speakers Connect the Front speakers Surround speakers Center speaker Subwoofer Front speaker (R) Color label SPEAKER FRONT R CENTER FRONT L SURR R SURR L Surround speaker (R) Notes on placing speakers • Do not set the speakers in an inclined position. •...
  • Page 14: To Avoid Short-Circuiting The Speakers

    • Use caution when placing the subwoofer or a speaker stand that is attached with the front/surround speakers on a specially treated (waxed, oiled, polished, etc.) floor, as staining or discoloration may result. • Do not lean or hang on the speaker, as the speaker may fall down. Note Do not catch the speaker cable insulation in the SPEAKER jack.
  • Page 15: To Change The Speaker Cables

    To change the speaker cables If you want to use a different speaker cable, you can detach the plug for attachment to another cable. Detaching With the catcher facing down, press and hold the plug down against a flat surface and remove the cords from plug.
  • Page 16: Step 2: Antenna (Aerial) Hookups

    Step 2: Antenna (Aerial) Hookups Connect the supplied AM/FM antennas (aerials) for listening to the radio. Terminals for connecting the antennas (aerials) Connect the AM loop antenna (aerial) FM wire antenna (aerial) Notes • To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop antenna (aerial) away from the system and other components. •...
  • Page 17: Step 3: Tv And Video Component Hookups

    Step 3: TV and Video Component Hookups Required cords Video cord for connecting a TV Audio cords (not supplied) When connecting a cord, be sure to match the color-coded sleeves to the appropriate jacks on the components. Terminals for connecting video and audio components Connect the To the TV (VIDEO IN)
  • Page 18 OUTPUT AUDIO Notes • Make connections securely to prevent unwanted noise. • Refer to the instructions supplied with the TV. • The system cannot output an audio signal to the connected TV. Only the audio signal of the TV is output from the system speakers.
  • Page 19 Does your TV accept progressive signals? Progressive is the method for displaying TV images which reduces flickering, and sharpens the image. To display using this method, you need to connect to a TV that accepts progressive signals and set the output signal of COMPONENT VIDEO OUT to the progressive format.
  • Page 20 Change the mode of this system. Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select “VIDEO.” Note Be sure to make the connections securely to avoid hum and noise. If using the VIDEO jack distorts the sound, reconnect the TV or VCR to SAT. When you want to output the TV sound or stereo sound of a 2 channel source from the 6 speakers, select any sound field other than “AUTO FORMAT DIRECT AUTO”...
  • Page 21: Step 4: Connecting The Ac Power Cord (Mains Lead)

    Step 4: Connecting the AC Power Cord (Mains Lead) Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) of this system to a wall outlet (mains), connect the speakers to the system (page 13). Step 5: Performing the Quick Setup After completing the first 4 steps, make initial settings using the Quick Setup. You can set the initial setting of [LANGUAGE SETUP], [ROOM SIZE], [LISTENING POSITION], and [TV TYPE] step by step.
  • Page 22 Select a suitable room size from [SMALL], [MEDIUM], or [LARGE] using , then press ENTER. Setting is selected and [LISTENING POSITION] appears. LISTENING POSITION The [LISTENING POSITION] number you can select varies, depending on the [ROOM SIZE] setting. [SMALL]: Three positions [MEDIUM]: Four positions [LARGE]: Five positions Select a suitable listening position...
  • Page 23: Speaker Setup

    Speaker Setup Positioning the speakers For the best possible surround sound, all the speakers other than the subwoofer should be the same distance from the listening position (A). However, this system allows you to place the center speaker up to 1.6 meters closer (B) and the surround speakers up to 4.6 meters closer (C) to the listening position.
  • Page 24: Playing Discs

    Playing Discs Playing Discs Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted. Refer to the operation details supplied with your disc. "/1 Disc tray STANDBY indicator Turn on your TV. Switch the input selector on the TV to this system.
  • Page 25: Additional Operations

    To turn off the system Press "/1. The system enters standby mode and the STANDBY indicator lights up in red. To turn off the system completely, remove the AC power cord (mains lead) from wall outlet (mains). While playing a disc, do not turn off the system by pressing "/1.
  • Page 26: Resuming Playback From The Point Where You Stopped The Disc

    Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Resume Play) When you stop the disc, the system remembers the point where you pressed x and “RESUME” appears in the front panel display. As long as you do not remove the disc, Resume Play will work even if the system enters standby mode by pressing "/1.
  • Page 27: Using The Dvd's Menu

    Using the DVD’s Menu A DVD is divided into a lot of sections, which make up a picture or music feature. These sections are called “titles.” When you play a DVD which contains several titles, you can select the title you want using DVD TOP MENU/ALBUM–.
  • Page 28: Playing An Mp3 Audio Track

    Notes • Depending on the VIDEO CD, the menu does not appear in Step 1. • Depending on the VIDEO CD, “Press ENTER” in Step 3 may appear as “Press SELECT” in the instructions supplied with the disc. In this case, press To play without using PBC, press ./>...
  • Page 29 Selecting an album and track DVD TOP MENU/ ALBUM– ENTER DISPLAY Press DVD DISPLAY. The Control Menu and name of the MP3 data disc appear. Press X/x to select then press ENTER or c. The list of albums contained on the disc appears.
  • Page 30: Playing Jpeg Image Files

    Playing JPEG Image Files You can play JPEG image files on CD-ROMs, CD-Rs, or CD-RWs. However, the discs must be recorded according to ISO9660 Level 1, Level 2 or Joliet format for the system to recognize the files. You can also play discs recorded in Multi Session.
  • Page 31 When the list of all files or albums cannot be displayed on the window, the jump bar appears. Press c to select the jump bar icon, and then scroll the jump bar to display the rest of the list using X/x. Press C or O RETURN to return to the file or the album list.
  • Page 32: Creating Your Own Program

    To rotate the current image Rotate the current image using C/c Each time you press c, the image turns clockwise by 90º. Each time you press C, the image turns anticlockwise by 90º. Note You cannot rotate an image during Slide show. Press H to return to normal play before this operation.
  • Page 33 You can select the jump bar icon only if there are more than 9 programmed tracks or albums. Press c. The cursor moves to the track (in this case, “1”). Before programming the MP3 tracks, it is required to select the album. Program Total Time - - : - - Album...
  • Page 34: Playing In Random Order

    Playing in Random Order (Shuffle Play) You can have the system “shuffle” tracks and play them in random order. Subsequent “shuffling” will produce a different playing order. PLAY MODE In stop mode, press PLAY MODE repeatedly until “SHUF” appears in the front panel display.
  • Page 35: (Shuffle Play) Playing Repeatedly

    Playing Repeatedly (Repeat Play) You can play all the titles/tracks/files or a single title/chapter/track on a disc. In Shuffle or Program Play mode, the system repeats tracks in shuffled or programmed order. You cannot perform Repeat Play during PBC playback of VIDEO CDs (page 27). REPEAT C/X/x/c DISPLAY...
  • Page 36: Searching For A Particular Point On A Disc

    Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc (Scan, Slow-motion Play) You can locate a particular point on a disc quickly by monitoring the picture or by playing back slowly. Notes • Depending on the DVD/VIDEO CD, you may not be able to perform some of the operations described.
  • Page 37: (Scan, Slow-Motion Play) Searching For A Title/Chapter/Track/Index/Album/File

    Searching for a Title/ Chapter/Track/Index/ Album/File You can search a title (DVD), chapter (DVD), track (CD, VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD, MP3), index (VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD), album (MP3, JPEG), and file (JPEG). As titles, tracks, albums, and files are assigned unique names on the disc, you can select the desired one from the Control Menu.
  • Page 38: Searching For A Chapter/Index

    Searching for a chapter/index Press DVD DISPLAY. The Control Menu appears. Press X/x to select the search method. x When playing a DVD (CHAPTER) x When playing a VIDEO CD (Without PBC functions) (INDEX) x When playing a Super Audio CD (INDEX) Example: when you select (CHAPTER)
  • Page 39: Viewing Information About The Disc

    Viewing Information about the Disc Viewing the playing time and remaining time in the front panel display You can check disc information, such as the remaining time, total number of titles in a DVD, tracks in a CD, Super Audio CD, VIDEO CD, or MP3, or files in a JPEG using the front panel display (page 82).
  • Page 40 When playing a VIDEO CD (without PBC functions), Super Audio CD or CD Playing time and current track number (when playing a CD) Remaining time of the current track Playing time of the disc Remaining time of the disc Track name a) Current sound field b) Volume b) When playing an MP3...
  • Page 41 When playing a JPEG Current file number File name Album (folder) name c) Current sound field b) Volume b) When program play is activated Number of the programmed tracks and the total playing time Remaining time of the current track Track name a) Current Sound Field b) Volume b)
  • Page 42: Checking The Playing Time And Remaining Time

    Tips • When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions, only the playing time of the scene is displayed. • The playing time and remaining time of the current chapter, title, track, scene, or disc will also appear on your TV screen. See the following section “Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time”...
  • Page 43: Checking The Date Information (Jpeg Only)

    • C–**:**:** Remaining time of the current chapter • **:**:** Playing time of the menu or current title without a chapter x When playing a VIDEO CD (with PBC functions) • **:** Playing time of the current scene x When playing a VIDEO CD (without PBC functions), Super Audio CD or CD •...
  • Page 44: Sound Adjustments

    Sound Adjustments Changing the Sound If a DVD is recorded with multilingual tracks, you can select the language you want while playing the DVD. If the DVD is recorded in multiple audio formats (PCM, Dolby Digital, MPEG audio, or DTS), you can select the audio format you want while playing the DVD.
  • Page 45: Dvd Only

    To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off. Notes • For discs not in multiple audio format, you cannot change the sound. • During DVD playback, the sound may change automatically. Tips •You can select [AUDIO] directly by pressing AUDIO.
  • Page 46: Enjoying Surround Sound

    Enjoying Surround Sound You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of system’s pre- programmed sound fields. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters into your home. To select sound field, press AUTO FORMAT DIRECT or MODE on the remote repeatedly until the sound field you want appears in the front panel display.
  • Page 47: Selecting A Sound Field

    Selecting a sound field (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT button) AUTO FORMAT DIRECT Press AUTO FORMAT DIRECT on the remote repeatedly until the sound field you want appears in the front panel display. Sound field Display AUTO FORMAT DIRECT A.F.D. AUTO AUTO AUTO FORMAT DIRECT DOLBY PL PRO LOGIC...
  • Page 48: Using The Sound Effect

    x HEADPHONE SURROUND This mode outputs the sound as surround from headphone L/R. To turn the surround effect off Press AUTO FORMAT DIRECT on the remote repeatedly until “A.F.D. AUTO” appears in the front panel display, or press MODE on the remote to display “2CH ST.”...
  • Page 49: Using Various Additional Functions

    Using Various Additional Functions Changing the Angles If various angles (multi-angles) for a scene are recorded on a DVD, you can change the viewing angle. For example, while playing a scene of a train in motion, you can display the view from either the front of the train, the left window of the train, or from the right window without having the train’s movement interrupted.
  • Page 50: Displaying The Subtitles

    Displaying the Subtitles If subtitles are recorded on a disc, you can turn the subtitles on or off while playing. If multilingual subtitles are recorded on the disc, you can change the subtitle language while playing, or turn the subtitles on or off whenever you want.
  • Page 51: Locking Discs

    Locking Discs (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL) You can set two kinds of playback restrictions for a disc. • Custom Parental Control You can set the playback restrictions so that the system will not play inappropriate discs. • Parental Control Playback of some DVDs can be limited according to a predetermined level, such as the age of the viewer.
  • Page 52: Parental Control

    Enter your 4-digit password by using the number buttons, then press ENTER. [Custom parental control is set.] appears and the screen returns to the Control Menu display. If you make a mistake entering your password Press C before you press ENTER and input the correct number.
  • Page 53 Number buttons C/X/x/c SETUP In stop mode, press DVD SETUP. The Setup Display appears. Press X/x to select [CUSTOM SETUP], then press ENTER or c. [CUSTOM SETUP] is displayed. CUSTOM SETUP VCD COLOR SYSTEM PARENTAL CONTROL TRACK SELECTION AUDIO DRC: DATA CD PRIORITY: JPEG DATE: Press X/x to select [PARENTAL...
  • Page 54: To Change The Password

    Press X/x to select [LEVEL] then press ENTER or c. The selection items for [LEVEL] are displayed. CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL: STANDARD: CHANGE PASSWORD Select the level you want using X/x, then press ENTER. The Parental Control setting is complete. CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL:...
  • Page 55 Area Code Standard Code number Argentina 2044 Australia 2047 Austria 2046 Belgium 2057 Brazil 2070 Canada 2079 Chile 2090 China 2092 Denmark 2115 Finland 2165 France 2174 Germany 2109 Hong Kong 2219 India 2248 Indonesia 2238 Italy 2254 Japan 2276 Korea 2304 Malaysia...
  • Page 56: Other Operations

    • If you enter a new code number, the code number previously entered will be erased. • When you replace the batteries of the remote, the code number may be reset to the default (SONY) setting. Reset the appropriate code number. Controlling TVs with the...
  • Page 57 Manufacturer Code number Kendo Kiton 002, 020 LG/Goldstar 002, 020, 027, 028, 038 LOEWE 027, 028, 038 LXI(Sears) 002, 009, 012, 034, 046 MAGNAVOX 002, 020, 027, 034 MARANTZ Mark Matsui 010, 052, 053 Medion Mitsubishi/MGA 002, 021, 022 002, 020, 023, 024, 048 NOKIA 025, 026 Nokia Oceanic...
  • Page 58: Using The Sony Tv Direct Function

    25, press -/--, then 2 and 5.) Using the SONY TV DIRECT Function SONY TV DIRECT allows you to turn on your SONY TV and this system, change the system mode to “DVD,” and then switch the TV’s input source you set with one button push.
  • Page 59 TV CH + 0.5 (Default) Notes • This function is only for SONY TV series. • If distance between TV and this system is too far, this function may not work. Install the system near the • Keep the remote pointed in the direction of the TV...
  • Page 60: Using The Video Or Other Unit

    Using the Video or Other Unit You can use VCRs or other units connected to the VIDEO or SAT jacks. Refer to the operation manual supplied with the unit for further information on the operation. Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “VIDEO” appears in the front panel display.
  • Page 61: Listening To The Radio

    Press ENTER. A preset number appears in the front panel display. Press C/X/x/c to select the preset number you want. Press ENTER. The station is stored. Repeat 1 to 7 to store other stations. To change the preset number Restart from step 1. To change the AM tuning interval (Except for Middle Eastern model)
  • Page 62: Naming Preset Stations

    For automatic tuning, press and hold TUNING + or – on the remote. Press x when you stop the automatic tuning. Tips • If an FM program is noisy, press FM MODE on the remote so that “MONO” appears in the front panel display.
  • Page 63: Using The Sleep Timer

    Using the Sleep Timer You can set the system to turn off at a preset time, so you can fall asleep listening to music. You can preset the time in 10 minutes decrements. SLEEP Press SLEEP. Each time you press this button, the minutes display (the remaining time) changes as follows: SLP AUTO t SLP 90MIN t SLP 80MIN SLP OFF T SLP 10MIN ...
  • Page 64: Returning To The Default Settings

    Returning to the Default Settings You can return the system parameters, such as speaker settings and preset stations, to the default settings. Press >, X and A on the system at the same time. “ColdRESET” appears in the front panel display and the default settings are returned.
  • Page 65: Settings And Adjustments

    Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display By using the Setup Display, you can make various adjustments to items, such as picture and sound. You can also set the subtitle language and the Setup Display, among other things. For details on each Setup Display item, see page 66- 71.
  • Page 66: Setting The Display Or Sound Track Language

    Setting the Display or Sound Track Language (LANGUAGE SETUP) [LANGUAGE SETUP] allows you to set various languages for the on-screen display or sound track. Select [LANGUAGE SETUP] in the Setup Display. For details on using the display, see “Using the Setup Display” (page 65). LANGUAGE SETUP OSD : DVD MENU :...
  • Page 67 16:9 4:3 LETTER BOX 4:3 PAN SCAN Note Depending on the DVD, [4:3 LETTER BOX] may be selected automatically instead of [4:3 PAN SCAN] or vice versa. x SCREEN SAVER Turns the screen saver on and off so that the screen saver image appears when you leave the system in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes, or when you playback a CD, a Super Audio CD, an...
  • Page 68: (Screen Setup) Custom Settings

    Notes • If your TV accepts progressive signals, connect COMPONENT VIDEO OUT of the system to the TV using a component video cord (not supplied), and set progressive format. • When [PROGRESSIVE] is selected in [SCREEN SETUP], no signal is output from the MONITOR OUT jacks.
  • Page 69 x TRACK SELECTION (DVD only) Gives the sound track having the highest number of channels priority when you play a DVD on which multiple audio formats (PCM, MPEG audio, DTS, or Dolby Digital format) are recorded. No priority given. AUTO Priority given.
  • Page 70: Settings For The Speakers

    Settings for the Speakers (SPEAKER SETUP) To obtain the best possible surround sound, set 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 71: Test Tone

    x LEVEL You can vary the level of each speaker as follows. Be sure to set [TEST TONE] to [ON] for easy adjustment. CENTER Adjusts the level of the center 0 dB speaker (–6 dB to +6 dB, 1 dB (appears when increments).
  • Page 72: (Speaker Setup) Quick Setup And Resetting The System

    Quick Setup and Resetting the System (SETUP) Select [SETUP] in the Setup Display. For details on using the display, see “Using the Setup Display” (page 65). SETUP QUICK RESET x QUICK Normally, when you turn the system on for the first time or after resetting the system, the guide message appears on the TV screen and you can perform the Quick Setup.
  • Page 73: Additional Information

    If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the system, use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Power The power is not turned on.
  • Page 74 • Move your TV away from the audio components. • The plugs and jacks are dirty. Wipe them with a cloth slightly moistened with alcohol. • Clean the disc. The sound loses stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD, a CD, or an MP3. •...
  • Page 75 • The DVD prohibits changing the angles. A disc cannot be ejected and “LOCKED” appears in the front panel display. • Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. The system does not work normally. • Disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead) from the wall outlet (mains), then reconnect after several minutes.
  • Page 76: Specifications

    Specifications Amplifier section Stereo mode (rated) Surround mode (reference) * Depending on the sound field settings and the source, there may be no sound output. Inputs Phones Super Audio CD/DVD system Laser Signal format system Frequency response (at 2 CH STEREO mode) Tuner section System FM tuner section...
  • Page 77: Glossary

    General Power requirements 220-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption 120 W (220-240 V AC) 0.3 W (220-240 V AC) ( at the Power Saving Mode) Dimensions (approx.) 430 × 70 × 393 mm (w/h/d) incl. projecting parts Mass (approx.) 4.4 kg Supplied accessories See page 11.
  • Page 78 Dolby Surround Pro Logic As one method of decoding Dolby Surround, Dolby Surround Pro Logic produces four channels from two-channel sound. Compared with the former Dolby Surround system, Dolby Surround Pro Logic reproduces left-to-right panning more naturally and localizes sounds more precisely.
  • Page 79 Progressive format (sequential scanning) In contrast to the Interlace format, the progressive format can reproduce 60 frames per second by reproducing all scanning lines (525 lines for the NTSC system). The overall picture quality increases and still images, text and horizontal lines appear sharper.
  • Page 80 • Version 1.1: You can play only moving pictures and sounds. • Version 2.0: You can play high-resolution still pictures and enjoy PBC functions. This system conforms to both versions.
  • Page 81: Index To Parts And Controls

    Index to Parts and Controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front Panel STANDBY A "/1 (power) (24) B Disc tray (24) C A (open/close) (24) D H (play) (24) E X (pause) (25) F x (stop) (25) G ./>, PRESET –/+ (25, 61) PRESET FUNCTION...
  • Page 82: Front Panel Display

    Front Panel Display When playing back a DVD Playing status Current mode Lights up when title or chapter names are contained in the disc Current title or chapter number When playing back a VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD, CD or MP3 Playing status Current mode Lights up when album...
  • Page 83: Rear Panel

    Rear Panel A SPEAKER jacks (12) B VIDEO AUDIO IN L/R jacks (17) C COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (17) D MONITOR OUT (VIDEO/S VIDEO) jacks (17) AUDIO IN SPEAKER VIDEO FRONT R CENTER FRONT L WOOFER COMPONENT VIDEO OUT SURR R SURR L WOOFER AUDIO IN...
  • Page 84 Remote A SONY TV DIRECT (58) B SLEEP (63) C TUNER/BAND (60, 61) D MUTING (25) E TUNER MENU (60) F PLAY MODE (32, 34) G REPEAT H FM MODE (61) I TV J AUDIO (44) K ANGLE (49) L SUBTITLE (50) M ./>, PRESET –/+...
  • Page 85: Language Code List

    Language Code List The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard. Code Language 1027 Afar 1028 Abkhazian 1032 Afrikaans 1039 Amharic 1044 Arabic 1045 Assamese 1051 Aymara 1052 Azerbaijani 1053 Bashkir 1057 Byelorussian 1059 Bulgarian 1060 Bihari 1061 Bislama 1066...
  • Page 86: Dvd Setup Menu List

    DVD Setup Menu List You can set the following items with the DVD Setup menu. The order of the displayed items may be different from the actual display. LANGUAGE SETUP (Select the language you want to use from the displayed language list.) DVD MENU (Select the language you want to use from the...
  • Page 87: Index

    Index Numerics 16:9 66 4:3 LETTER BOX 66 4:3 PAN SCAN 66 ALBUM 29, 37 Album 6, 77 ANGLE 49 Antenna (Aerial) Hookups 16 AUDIO 44, 66 AUDIO DRC 69 BACKGROUND 67 BALANCE 71 Batteries 11 CHAPTER 38 Chapter 6, 77 COMPONENT OUT 67 Continuous play CD/VIDEO CD/DVD/MP3 24...
  • Page 88: Quick Reference For Remote Commander

    Note The remote control of the unit employs command signals in common with other Sony DVD products. Thus, depending on the button, other Sony DVD products may respond. A Turns the Sony TV and the system on and changes the TV’s input source.

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