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4-183-474-13(1)
DVD Home Theatre
System
DAV-F300/F310
©2010 Sony Corporation

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Safety and Environmental Information
General Safety Warnings
Covers fire, electric shock, and ventilation precautions for safe operation.
Disposal and Environmental Notices
Instructions for correct disposal of electrical equipment and batteries.
Laser Product Classification
Classification of the product as a Class 1 laser product.
EU Directive Compliance
Notice for customers regarding compliance with EU directives.
Disc Compatibility
Supported Disc Types
Lists playable disc types (DVD VIDEO, VIDEO CD, CD, DATA CD, DATA DVD) with their logos.
Disc Playback Limitations
Unplayable Discs
Lists discs that the system cannot play, including format and shape restrictions.
Special Disc Notes
Notes on recordable discs, copyright protection, and DualDiscs.
Advanced Disc Features
Multi Session CD Playback
Information on how multi-session CDs are handled during playback.
DVD Region Code and Playback
Explanation of DVD region codes and notes on playback operations.
Copyright and Licensing Details
Information regarding system copyrights and technology licensing.
Technical Information and Licensing
DivX and HDMI Technology
Details on DivX video format and HDMI technology integration.
Brand and Audio Licensing
Information on trademarks like BRAVIA and licensed audio technologies.
Getting Started
Checking Supplied Items
Lists all accessories included with the system.
Preparing the Remote Control
Instructions for inserting batteries into the remote commander.
System Setup
Step 1: Positioning the System
Guidance on placing speakers and the control unit for optimal surround sound.
System Connections
Connecting Speakers and TV
Instructions for connecting speakers and the TV to the control unit.
Connection Details
Audio and Video Cable Connections
Details on connecting digital optical, component, HDMI, and audio cords.
Connection Notes and Tips
Important notes for making secure and optimal connections.
System Configuration
Changing TV Color System (PAL/NTSC)
How to adjust the TV color system settings for compatibility.
Connecting the FM Antenna
Instructions for attaching the FM wire antenna to the control unit.
Disc Playback
Playing a Disc
Step-by-step guide to load and play a disc on the system.
Turning Off the System
How to put the system into standby mode.
Disc Operations
Basic Playback Controls
Describes stop, pause, resume, next, previous, and mute functions.
Changing Viewing Angles and Subtitles
How to manage multi-angles and subtitles on DVD videos.
Audio Settings
Changing Sound Modes
How to select different audio formats, languages, or stereo modes.
Displaying Audio Information
How to view audio format details on the TV screen during playback.
Advanced Disc Features
VIDEO CD Playback with PBC
Using PBC functions for interactive VIDEO CD playback.
Resuming Playback from Stop Point
How to resume playback from where it was previously stopped.
Playback Modes
Program Play for CDs
Creating custom playback sequences for CDs by selecting tracks.
Repeat and Shuffle Playback
How to use repeat and shuffle modes for various disc types.
Disc Navigation
Searching Titles, Chapters, and Tracks
Methods for navigating content on discs using titles, chapters, or tracks.
Using Disc Menus
Navigating menus within DVD and VCD discs for selection.
Media File Playback
Playing MP3, JPEG, and DivX Files
Instructions for playing media files from discs like MP3, JPEG, and DivX.
Media File Playback Notes
MP3, JPEG, and DivX File Specifics
Notes and limitations regarding MP3, JPEG, and DivX file formats.
Sound Adjustment
Selecting Sound Modes
How to choose different sound profiles like FLAT, CLASSIC, JAZZ, ROCK.
Selecting Surround Sound Output
How to activate and configure Dolby Virtual Speaker modes.
Tuner Operations
Presetting and Selecting Radio Stations
Saving and tuning into FM radio stations.
FM Reception Improvement
Tips for improving reception quality for noisy FM programs.
Radio Data System (RDS)
Understanding and Using RDS
Explanation of RDS features and how to receive broadcasts.
Displaying Station Information
How to view station name or frequency on the front panel display.
HDMI and External Audio Control
BRAVIA Sync (Control for HDMI) Overview
Introduction to HDMI control for synchronized operations between devices.
Setting Up HDMI Control
Steps to prepare the system and TV for HDMI control functionality.
HDMI Control Features
One-Touch Play and System Power Off
Features for simplified disc playback and synchronized power management.
System Audio Control
How to route TV audio through the system speakers for enhanced sound.
USB Device Playback
Playing Audio and Image Files from USB
Instructions for playing media files from a connected USB device.
USB Device Connection and Compatibility
Information on connecting USB devices and their supported formats.
System Setup Menu
Navigating the Setup Display
How to access and use the system's setup options for customization.
General Setup Options
TV Display and Language Settings
Adjusting aspect ratio, screen saver, and on-screen display language.
Resume Playback and Standby Settings
Configuring 'Last Memory' for resume points and 'Auto Standby'.
Control for HDMI Settings
Enabling and configuring the 'Control for HDMI' function.
Advanced Setup Options
Audio and Video Output Settings
Configuring HDMI audio output, progressive scan, and resolution.
Preference Settings
Setting TV type, audio, subtitle, and disc menu languages.
Parental Control and DivX VOD
Setting parental restrictions and DivX Video On Demand registration.
System Configuration and Sleep Timer
Resetting and Password Setup
Restoring factory defaults and changing the system password.
Using the Sleep Timer
Setting the system to automatically turn off at a preset time.
Disc Information Display
Viewing Playback Time and Remaining Time
Checking disc title, chapter, or track time information.
Precautions and Safety Information
Power, Placement, and Operation Precautions
Guidelines for safe and proper system use, including ventilation and placement.
Cleaning, Disc Cleaners, and TV Color
Instructions and warnings related to cleaning and potential TV interference.
Moving the System Safely
Precautions to take before moving the equipment to prevent damage.
Disc Handling and Care
Proper Disc Handling Techniques
How to handle discs by the edge to prevent damage and smudges.
Disc Cleaning and Type Restrictions
Methods for cleaning discs and limitations on disc shapes or accessories.
Troubleshooting Guide
Power and Picture Issues
Solutions for problems related to power and video output (no picture, noise).
Aspect Ratio Display Problems
Troubleshooting issues with picture aspect ratio display not filling the screen.
Troubleshooting - Sound and Reception
Sound Output and Balance Problems
Resolving issues with no sound, unbalanced audio, or stereo effect loss.
Noise, Hum, and Surround Issues
Troubleshooting for unwanted noise, hum, and surround sound problems.
Operation Troubleshooting
Radio Tuning and Remote Control Issues
Solutions for problems with radio reception and remote control functionality.
Disc Playback and Media File Errors
Troubleshooting common issues with disc and media file playback.
Advanced Operation Troubleshooting
File Display, Playback Start/Stop Errors
Solutions for file name display and playback initiation problems.
Function, Language, and Angle Issues
Troubleshooting problems with specific functions, language settings, and angles.
System Malfunction and HDMI Control Errors
Addressing general system failures and HDMI control malfunctions.
USB Device Troubleshooting
USB Device Recognition and Sound Issues
Solutions for USB device connection, recognition, and audio playback problems.
USB File Transfer and Formatting
Guidance on file transfer, formatting, and compatibility for USB devices.
Further USB and File Playback Troubleshooting
USB Display and Playback Errors
Troubleshooting erroneous displays and playback start failures for USB devices.
Unsupported USB File Playback and Slow Performance
Addressing issues with unplayable files and slow loading times from USB.
System Specifications
General, Amplifier, and DVD System Specs
Technical details for power requirements, output, and DVD system laser.
USB, Tuner, Video, and Speaker Specs
Technical details for USB, tuner, video outputs, and speaker units.
Glossary of Terms
Definitions of Key Technologies
Explanations of HDMI, Interlace Format, Parental Control, and Progressive Format.
Index to Parts and Controls
Control Unit Identification
Diagram and labels identifying parts on the main control unit.
Remote Control Reference
Remote Button Functions (A-Z)
Comprehensive alphabetical list of remote buttons and their page references.
Remote Diagram and Usage Notes
Visual guide to the remote control and important usage tips.

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