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3-094-557-11(1)
Mini Hi-Fi
Component
System
Operating Instructions
MHC-GN1100D
©2007 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 3-094-557-11(1) Mini Hi-Fi Component System Operating Instructions MHC-GN1100D ©2007 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 Note on power cord plug WARNING shapes (Saudi Arabian model only) To reduce the risk of fire or For AC 220 V wall sockets electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or Make the appropriate voltage moisture. setting on the system (only for To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation models with a voltage selector).
  • Page 3: About This Manual

    Attach the supplied parallel blade plug (Type A). About this manual The MHC-GN1100D consists of: – Tuner/DVD player/Stereo cassette deck/Amplifier (unit) HCD-GN1100D – Speaker System • Front speaker SS-GN1100D • Center speaker SS-CT1100D • Surround speaker SS-RSX1100D • Subwoofer SS-WGV1100D •...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Tuner Table of Contents Listening to the radio....52 About this manual ....... 3 Playable discs ......5 Tape Guide to parts and controls..9 Playing a tape......54 Getting Started Recording onto a tape ....55 Hooking up the system ....16 Sound Adjustment Hooking up the TV....
  • Page 5: Playable Discs

    Playable discs Icon used in Type Characteristics Logo this manual DVD VIDEO • DVD VIDEO • DVD-R*/-RW*/+R/+RW in DVD VIDEO format * also in video mode VR mode • DVD-R/-RW in VR (Video Recording) mode VIDEO CD • VIDEO CD •...
  • Page 6 MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3) is a standard format defined by ISO/MPEG which compresses audio data. MP3 audio tracks must be in MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 format. JPEG image files must conform to the DCF image file format. (DCF “Design rule for Camera File System”: Image standards for digital cameras regulated by Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA)).
  • Page 7 Discs that cannot be played Note on DualDiscs • CD-ROMs recorded in PHOTO CD A DualDisc is a two sided disc product format which mates DVD recorded material on • DATA CDs recorded in MP3 PRO one side with digital audio material on the format other side.
  • Page 8 Music discs encoded with Copyrights copyright protection This product incorporates copyright technologies protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual This product is designed to play back property rights. Use of this copyright discs that conform to the Compact Disc protection technology must be authorized (CD) standard.
  • Page 9: Guide To Parts And Controls

    Guide to parts and controls This manual mainly explains operations using the remote, but the same operations can also be performed using the buttons on the unit having the same or similar names. Front panel Top panel wk wl e; ea Continued...
  • Page 10 J nN (play) (pages 26, 54, 72) 1 EQ BAND/MEMORY (page 57) x (stop) (pages 26, 52, 54) Press to select a frequency band when adjusting the graphic X (pause) (pages 26, 54) equalizer. Press to start, stop or pause playback. B FLANGER (pages 60, 73, 78) K REC PAUSE/START (page 55) DELAY (pages 60, 73, 78)
  • Page 11 T PHONES (jack) (page 72) wk ILLUMINATION (page 66) Connect the headphones. Press to change the power illuminator. U Power illuminator (pages 59, 66) wl OPERATION DIAL (pages 57, V PRESET EQ (page 57) 59, 65) Press to select a preset effect. Turn to select a setting.
  • Page 12 DISPLAY TITLE CHAP NTSC AUTO MONO TUNED PLAY SLEEP PROGRE FLANGER CHORUS DELAY SHUF SYNC VIRTUAL PGM REP 1 RELAY LINK DCS GROOVE qkqj A Lights up when DTS source is played K Lights up when the timer is set back (page 49).
  • Page 13 Q Lights up when the sound effect is Remote activated (page 60). R “GROOVE” lights up when “GROOVE ON” is selected. “V GROOVE” lights up when “V-GROOVE ON” is selected (page 57). S Indicators for sound field (page 58). “VIRTUAL” lights up when “HP VIRTUAL”...
  • Page 14 F REPEAT/FM MODE (pages 33, O TV CH +/– (page 21) 53, 77) Press to select a TV channel. Press to change the Repeat Play PRESET +/– (page 52) setting. Press to select the FM monaural or Press to select a preset station. stereo reception.
  • Page 15 R V/v/B/b (pages 22, 30, 52, 62, W DISPLAY (pages 65, 66) Press to display disc information in the front panel display or to change Press to select the settings. the front panel display during Power Saving Mode. ENTER (pages 22, 30, 52, 57, wf TIME/TEXT (pages 66, 68) Press to enter the selection.
  • Page 16: Getting Started

    Getting Started Hooking up the system 1 To AM loop antenna 2 To FM lead antenna 3 To subwoofer 4 To surround speaker (right) 5 To center speaker 6 To surround speaker (left) 7 To subwoofer 8 To front speaker (right) 9 To front speaker (left) A Antennas B Speakers and subwoofer...
  • Page 17 C VOLTAGE SELECTOR Center speaker For models equipped with a voltage selector, set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the position of your local power line Green voltage. Depending on the model, the VOLTAGE SELECTOR may differ. Surround speakers VOLTAGE SELECTOR 220V 120V* Blue 230-240V * Saudi Arabian model: 120 - 127V...
  • Page 18 Inserting two R6 (size AA) When carrying the unit batteries into the remote Do the following procedure to protect the disc mechanism. Use the buttons on the unit for the operation. Press "/1 to turn on the system. Press DVD. Press Z OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray and remove the disc.
  • Page 19: Hooking Up The Tv

    Hooking up the TV For higher quality video images: – Use the optional component video cords to connect the COMPONENT VIDEO input Connect the video input jack of your TV jacks on your TV to the COMPONENT to the VIDEO OUT jack with the supplied VIDEO OUT jacks of this unit.
  • Page 20 About DVD VIDEO software types and Changing the format of the the conversion method video signal from COMPONENT The DVD VIDEO software can be VIDEO OUT jacks divided into 2 types: • Film-based software Progressive is a method for displaying TV Film-based software is derived from images which reduces flickering and film and displays the images at 24...
  • Page 21: Positioning The Speakers

    Operating a Sony TV A Front speaker (left) You can use the following buttons to B Front speaker (right) operate a Sony TV. These buttons have C Center speaker been marked in orange. D Surround speaker (left) E Surround speaker (right)
  • Page 22: Setting The Clock

    Notes Setting the clock • Do not place the surround speakers on top of a TV. This may cause distortion of the colors in the TV screen. Press "/1 to turn on the system. • Do not place the surround speakers further away from your listening position than the Press TIMER MENU.
  • Page 23: Performing Quick Setup

    Press repeatedly to Performing QUICK select a language, then press ENTER. SETUP Tips • The selected language is for “OSD”, Before using the system, you can make “MENU” and “SUBTITLE”. the minimum basic adjustments in • The selectable language is different QUICK SETUP.
  • Page 24: Using The Theatre Sync Function

    DISPLAY when playback THEATRE SYNC allows you to turn on is stopped. your Sony TV and this system, changes the system’s function to “DVD” and then The Control Menu appears on the TV switches the TV’s input source you have screen.
  • Page 25 Operating the THEATRE SYNC function Point the remote in the direction of the TV and this unit. Then, hold down THEATRE SYNC until the TV is turned on and the input source is changed correctly. If this function does not work, change the transmission time.
  • Page 26: Disc

    Press Z OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray. Disc Do not forcibly push the disc tray to close it as this may cause a malfunction. Playing a disc Press on the unit). — Normal Play Press VOLUME +/– (or turn MASTER VOLUME on the unit) to adjust the volume.
  • Page 27 You cannot select an audio track during Lock Press Search operation of MP3 audio tracks. DVD VIDEO, DVD-R/-RW in VR mode, Watch frame by SLOW or SLOW VIDEO CD, AUDIO CD and DivX video m or frame (Slow- files only. motion Play) on the unit) MP3 audio tracks, JPEG image files and DivX...
  • Page 28 Displaying the subtitles When playing a DVD VIDEO: Depending on the DVD VIDEO, the (DVD VIDEO, DVD-R/-RW in VR mode option of language and audio format and DivX video files only) varies. While playing a DVD VIDEO, When a 4-digit number is displayed, the DVD-R/-RW in VR mode or DivX video digits represent a language code (see files, you can...
  • Page 29 To return to the previous menu When playing a Super VCD: • 1: STEREO: the stereo sound of the Press O RETURN. audio track 1. Note • 1: 1/L: the sound of the left channel of PBC playback is canceled when Shuffle Play, the audio track 1 (monaural).
  • Page 30: Using Play Mode

    Notes Using play mode • You cannot perform Resume Play during Shuffle Play or Program Play. • This function may not work properly with some discs. Creating your own program • Resume Play is canceled when you – press x when playback is stopped. —...
  • Page 31 Press Press (or nN on the unit). The cursor moves to the track row “T” Program Play starts. (in this case, “01”). When the Program Play ends, you can restart the same program by pressing 0 : 00 : 00 PROGRAM (or nN on the unit).
  • Page 32 Press ENTER. Playing in random order Shuffle Play starts. To cancel Shuffle Play, press CLEAR — Shuffle Play or select “OFF” in step 3. To turn off the Control Menu You can play back the tracks on the Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the current disc in random order.
  • Page 33: Searching/Selecting A Disc

    Press repeatedly to Searching/selecting a select the setting you want. • OFF (default setting) disc • ALL DISCS • ONE DISC • TITLE (DVD VIDEO or Playing DVD VIDEOs using the DVD-R/-RW in VR mode) menu • CHAPTER (DVD VIDEO or DVD-R/-RW in VR mode) •...
  • Page 34 Press DISPLAY. (When Selecting “ORIGINAL” or playing a DATA CD/DVD with “PLAY LIST” on a DVD-R/-RW JPEG image files, press in VR mode DISPLAY twice.) The Control Menu appears on the TV screen. This function is only available for Press repeatedly to DVD-R/-RW in VR mode with a playlist select the search item.
  • Page 35 Searching by scene When the Control Menu display is turned off, you can search for a chapter (DVD VIDEO and — Picture Navigation DVD-R/-RW in VR mode), track (AUDIO CD and VIDEO CD) or file (DivX video files in DATA CD/DVD) by pressing the numeric buttons and ENTER.
  • Page 36: Playing Mp3/Jpeg Discs

    Press to select a Playing MP3/JPEG chapter, title or track, then press ENTER. discs The system starts playing from the selected scene. During Picture Navigation, “VIEWER” appears in the display. Notes • The system can recognize up to 200 albums, To cancel searching even if the albums do not contain MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files.
  • Page 37 To return to the album list display Press repeatedly to select an album. when the track list is displayed Press O RETURN. Playing an album: (or nN on the unit). Press To turn on or off the display of album The system starts playback from the list or track list first track of the selected album.
  • Page 38 Press to select the Notes • The PICTURE NAVI button does not work image you want to view, then when “MODE (MP3, JPEG)” is set to press (or nN on the unit). “AUDIO (MP3)”. The slide show starts from the •...
  • Page 39 Press repeatedly to • If you play back a large data size of MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files at the same select “AUTO”, then press time, the sound may skip. It is recommended ENTER. that you reduce the data size by creating the MP3 audio tracks with a bit rate of 128 kpbs Press DVD MENU.
  • Page 40: Enjoying Divx ® Video Files

    Selecting a transition effect for ® Enjoying DivX video image files in the slide show (JPEG image files only) files Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu for JPEG image files appears on the TV screen. Notes Press repeatedly to select •...
  • Page 41 To return to the album list display Press repeatedly to select an album. when the file list is displayed Press O RETURN. Playing an album: (or nN on the unit). Press To turn on or off the display of album The system starts playback from the list or file list first file of the selected album.
  • Page 42: Adjusting The Delay Between The Picture And Sound

    Adjusting the delay Restricting playback of between the picture the disc and sound — CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL — A/V SYNC CONTROL When the sound does not synchronize You can set 2 types of playback with the pictures on the screen, you can restrictions for the disc you want.
  • Page 43 To play back a disc for which Press repeatedly to select (PARENTAL Custom Parental Control is set CONTROL), then press ENTER. Insert the disc for which Custom The options for “PARENTAL Parental Control is set. CONTROL” appear on the TV screen. The “CUSTOM PARENTAL Press repeatedly to...
  • Page 44 Press repeatedly to Press repeatedly to select (PARENTAL select “STANDARD”, then press CONTROL), then press ENTER. ENTER. The options for “PARENTAL The options for “STANDARD” appear CONTROL” appear on the TV screen. on the TV screen. Press repeatedly to Press repeatedly to select “PLAYER t”, then press select a geographic area as the...
  • Page 45 To play back a disc for which Changing the password Parental Control is set Insert the disc and press Press DISPLAY when (or nN on the unit). playback is stopped. The display for entering your password The Control Menu appears on the TV appears on the TV screen.
  • Page 46: Using The Dvd Setup Menu

    Press repeatedly to Using the DVD setup select the setup item from the displayed list: “LANGUAGE menu SETUP”, “SCREEN SETUP”, “CUSTOM SETUP”, or By using the DVD setup menu, you can “SPEAKER SETUP”. Then press make various adjustments to items such as ENTER.
  • Page 47 Press repeatedly to SUBTITLE* select the setting you want, then (DVD VIDEO only) Switches the press ENTER. language of the subtitle. The setting is selected and setup is When you select “AUDIO FOLLOW”, completed. the language for the subtitles changes according to the language you selected for SCREEN SETUP the sound track.
  • Page 48 COLOR SYSTEM (VIDEO CD) BLACK LEVEL (Except for Latin American and Russian (Latin American models only) Select the models) Select the color system when you black level (setup level) for the video play back a VIDEO CD. signals output from the video jacks other than COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks.
  • Page 49 Setting playback options – CUSTOM The default setting varies depending on the country. SETUP CUSTOM SETUP PAUSE MODE: AUTO TRACK SELECTION: MULTI-DISC RESUME: AUDIO DRC: Registration Code t DivX: 16:9 PAUSE MODE (DVD VIDEO and DVD-R/-RW in VR mode only) 4:3 LETTER BOX AUTO: The picture, including subjects that move dynamically, is output with no...
  • Page 50 Setting the speakers – SPEAKER AUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range SETUP Compression) To obtain the best possible surround (DVD VIDEO and DVD-R/-RW in VR sound, set the connection of the speakers mode only) Useful for watching movies at you have connected and their distance low volume late at night.
  • Page 51 SUBWOOFER TEST TONE YES: Normally select this. OFF: The test tone is not emitted from the NONE: Select this if the subwoofer is not speakers. connected. ON: The test tone is emitted from each DISTANCE speaker in sequence. The test tone is emitted from the selected FRONT 3.0 m : Front speaker distance speakers when you select “LEVEL...
  • Page 52: Tuner

    Press TUNER MENU. “Memory?” flashes in the display. Tuner Press ENTER. A preset number flashes in the display. Listening to the radio The stations are stored from preset number 1. You can listen to a radio station either by Preset number selecting a preset station, or by manually tuning in the station.
  • Page 53 To change the AM tuning interval Listening to a non-preset radio (Except for Saudi Arabian and Russian station models) The factory setting for AM tuning interval is 9 kHz (or 10 kHz for some areas). You can use manual tuning to tune in a Use the buttons on the unit for the station with a weak signal and direct operation.
  • Page 54: Tape

    Press (or nN on the unit). The tape starts playing. Tape (or nN on the unit) again Press to play back the reverse side. Playing a tape You can use TYPE I (normal) tape. Select a tape deck. GROOVE Press FUNCTION +/– (or TAPE A/B on the unit) repeatedly to select “TAPE Front side Reverse side...
  • Page 55: Recording Onto A Tape

    Set Deck B to stand by for Recording onto a tape recording. For CD Synchro Recording: There are three ways to record on a TYPE Press CD SYNC. “SYNC” lights up in I (normal) tape. Use the buttons on the the display and “REC”...
  • Page 56 For Sound Mixing, start singing along with the music and adjust the microphone volume by turning MIC 1 LEVEL or MIC 2 LEVEL. After you have finished, turn MIC 1 LEVEL or MIC 2 LEVEL to “MIN”. To stop recording Press x.
  • Page 57: Sound Adjustment

    Adjusting the graphic equalizer and storing the user equalizer setting Sound Adjustment You can adjust the sound by raising or lowering the level of specific frequency band, then store up to three user equalizer Adjusting the sound settings in the memory. Press EQ BAND/MEMORY Reinforcing the sound repeatedly to select a frequency...
  • Page 58 Selecting the sound field PRO LOGIC* Performs Pro Logic decoding. The source You can take advantage of the surround recorded in 2 channels is decoded into 4.1 sound simply by selecting one of the channels. sound fields. They bring the exciting and PLII MOVIE* powerful sound of movie theaters into Performs Pro Logic II Movie mode...
  • Page 59: Creating A Party Atmosphere

    When the headphones are connected: Creating a party HP 2CH atmosphere The normal sound field for headphones. HP VIRTUAL* — X-TRANCE The sound field for headphones with You can create a party atmosphere by virtual surround effect. This sound field is using X-TRANCE.
  • Page 60 Creating flanging effect Adding chorus — FLANGER — CHORUS Press FLANGER repeatedly. Press CHORUS repeatedly. Select Select FLANGER ON create a deep flanging CHORUS ON create a slow and deep effect that is similar to chorus effect. the roar of a jet plane. CHORUS OFF cancel the CHORUS FLANGER OFF cancel the FLANGER...
  • Page 61: Singing Along: Karaoke

    AUDIO CD, VIDEO CD or MP3 Singing along: Karaoke audio tracks: The audio setting automatically changes to “1/L” and the system outputs the left channel audio on both front and surround channels. You can sing along with any multiplex If you want to hear vocal: AUDIO CD, multiplex VIDEO CD or Press AUDIO repeatedly to select DVD VIDEO in Dolby Digital Karaoke...
  • Page 62 Speaker output in normal Dolby Enjoying karaoke using the Digital format (5.1 channel) control menu Front (L) Center Front (R) Press DISPLAY once or twice when Karaoke Mode is turned on while playing a disc. Surround (L) The Control Menu appears on the TV Surround (R) screen.
  • Page 63 When playing a VIDEO CD or AUDIO The singer’s voice may not be reduced when: – only a few instruments are playing. – a duet is being played back. OFF: Cancel the guide vocal. – the source has strong echoes or chorus. L+R: The same sound is output from both –...
  • Page 64: Other Operations

    Press repeatedly to select “PLAY SET?” or “REC Other Operations SET?”, then press ENTER. “ON” appears and the hour indication Using the timer flashes in the display. Set the time to start playback or recording. Falling asleep to music Press repeatedly to set the hour, then press ENTER.
  • Page 65: Changing The Display

    Press "/1 to turn off the system. Changing the display Other operations Press AMP MENU repeatedly to Do this select the item you want. Check the setting Press TIMER MENU. The last selected item setting appears “TIMER SELECT?” in the display. flashes in the display.
  • Page 66: Viewing Information About The Disc

    Changing the power Viewing information illuminator about the disc Press ILLUMINATION on the unit repeatedly to select the power Viewing information about the illuminator you want when the disc in the front panel display system is turned on. Notes Press DISPLAY repeatedly. •...
  • Page 67 When playing an AUDIO CD or VIDEO “NO TEXT” appears in the display if the DVD VIDEO is not a DVD-TEXT disc, the CD without PBC function: AUDIO CD is not a CD-TEXT disc or the 1 Elapsed playing time of the current VIDEO CD does not have text information.
  • Page 68 When playing a VIDEO CD/Super Viewing information about the VCD: disc in the on-screen display Elapsed playing time of the current scene/ track Press TIME/TEXT repeatedly When playing an AUDIO CD or VIDEO during playback. CD without PBC function: Each time you press TIME/TEXT while 1 Elapsed playing time of the current playing the disc, the display changes from track...
  • Page 69 When playing a DVD VIDEO: When playing a DivX video file: For example, in Dolby Digital format, Example: multiple signals ranging from monaural to MP3 audio track 5.1 channel signals can be recorded on a DVD VIDEO. Depending on the DVD 1 : MP3 128k VIDEO, the number of recorded channels may differ.
  • Page 70: Hooking Up The Optional Components

    1 VIDEO INPUT VIDEO and AUDIO Hooking up the L/R jacks Use an audio/video cord to connect to optional components the video and audio output jacks of a VCR. To enhance your system, you can connect B TV/SAT AUDIO IN L/R jacks optional components.
  • Page 71 F D-LIGHT SYNC OUT jack To switch between the “TV” and “SAT” function Connect the D-LIGHT SYNC controller. You need to connect the Use the buttons on the unit for the D-LIGHT SYNC controller to a operation. lighting device* (not supplied). The Hold down TV/SAT and press "/1 while lighting device will react according to the system is turned on.
  • Page 72: Additional Information

    • The clock is not set. Set the clock If the problem persists after doing all of (page 22). the above, consult your nearest Sony • A power failure has occurred. Set the dealer. clock (page 22) and timer settings (page 64) again.
  • Page 73 There is severe hum or noise. The sound from the music source has • A TV or VCR is placed too close to the echo effects. unit. Move the unit away from the TV or • Press FLANGER, DELAY and VCR.
  • Page 74 • Wipe the disc clean (page 81). “LOCKED” appears in the display. • Reload the disc. • Consult your nearest Sony dealer or • Move the unit to a place without local authorized Sony service facility. vibration (e.g., on top of a stable stand).
  • Page 75 Playback stops automatically. • The JPEG image file is larger than 3,072 (width) × 2,048 (height) in normal • Some discs may contain an auto pause mode, or more than 2,000,000 pixels in signal. While playing such a disc, the Progressive JPEG mode which is playback stops at auto pause signal.
  • Page 76 The surround effect is difficult to hear • Press PROGRESSIVE on the unit repeatedly to select “INTERLACE” if when you are playing a Dolby Digital you connect your TV to the unit’s or MPEG audio sound track. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks and •...
  • Page 77 The subtitles cannot be turned off. • When you connect your TV to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks and • The DVD VIDEO prohibits turning off play back video-based software in subtitles. progressive signal format, some The angles cannot be changed. sections of the image may appear •...
  • Page 78 Tape deck The recorded sound has echo effect. • Before you start recording, press FLANGER, DELAY and CHORUS The tape does not record or playback, repeatedly until the FLANGER, or there is a decrease in sound level. DELAY and CHORUS indicators light •...
  • Page 79 When the self-diagnosis function is may appear on the TV screen. Although activated to prevent the system from this is not a malfunction and for Sony malfunctioning, a 5-character service service use only, normal system operation number (e.g. C 13 50) with a combination will not be possible.
  • Page 80 OFF TIME NG! Messages The on time and off time of Play Timer or Recording Timer is the same. One of the following messages may PASSWORD appear or flash in the front panel display Custom Parental Control or Parental during operation. Control is set.
  • Page 81: Precautions

    • If the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp Precautions room, moisture may condense on the lens inside the unit, and cause the system to Discs that this system CANNOT play malfunction.
  • Page 82: Specifications

    About a tape longer than 90 minutes Specifications The use of the tape with more than 90 minutes of play time is not recommended except for long, continuous recording or playback. Amplifier section Cleaning the tape heads The following are measured at AC 120, 127, Use a dry- or wet-type cleaning cassette 220, 240V 50/60 Hz (available separately) after every 10 hours of...
  • Page 83 AM loop antenna 4-track 2-channel stereo Antenna terminals Frequency response External antenna terminal 50 – 13,000 Hz (±3 dB), Intermediate frequency using Sony TYPE I tape 450 kHz Wow and flutter ±0.15% W.Peak (IEC) 0.1% W.RMS (NAB) ±0.2% W.Peak (DIN) Tuner section...
  • Page 84 Speaker Subwoofer SS-WGV1100D Front speaker Subwoofer system SS-GN1100D 1-way, 1-unit, bass-reflex type, Speaker system magnetically shielded 2-way, 2-unit, bass-reflex type, Speaker units magnetically shielded Subwoofer: 25 cm, cone type Speaker units Nominal impedance Subwoofer: 20 cm, cone type 8 ohms Tweeter: 2.5 cm, horn type Dimensions (w/h/d) Nominal impedance...
  • Page 85: Guide To The Control Menu Display

    Guide to the Control Menu display Use the Control Menu to select a function and to view related information. Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn on, turn off or change the Control Menu display as follows: Control Menu display 1 t Control Menu display 2 (appears for certain discs only) t Control Menu display off t Control Menu display 1 t …...
  • Page 86 Item Item Name, Relevant Disc Type, Function TRACK Selects the track to be played back. ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST Selects the playback sequence either to the originally recorded sequence or to the playlist created on the disc. TIME/TEXT Checks the elapsed playing time and the remaining time. Input the time code for picture and music searching.
  • Page 87 Item Item Name, Relevant Disc Type, Function DATE Displays the date when the picture was taken by a digital camera. INTERVAL Specifies the duration for which the slides are displayed on the TV screen. EFFECT Selects the transition effects to be used for changing slides during a slide show.
  • Page 88: Language Code List

    Language code list The language spellings conform to the ISO 639:1988 (E/F) standard. Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language 1027 Afar 1186 Scots Gaelic 1350 Malayalam 1513 Siswati 1028 Abkhazian 1194 Galician 1352 Mongolian 1514 Sesotho 1032 Afrikaans 1196 Guarani 1353...
  • Page 89 Parental Control area code list Code Area Code Area Code Area Code Area 2044 Argentina 2165 Finland 2362 Mexico 2149 Spain 2047 Australia 2174 France 2376 Netherlands 2499 Sweden 2046 Austria 2109 Germany 2390 New Zealand 2086 Switzerland 2057 Belgium 2248 India 2379...
  • Page 90: Glossary

    Movie mode Glossary The Movie mode is for use with stereo television shows and all the programs encoded in Dolby Surround. The result is ® DivX enhanced sound field directionality that approaches the quality of discrete 5.1- Digital video technology created by channel sound.
  • Page 91 DVD VIDEO Film based software, Video based software A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter DVD VIDEOs can be classified as Film is the same as a AUDIO CD. based or Video based software. Film The data capacity of a single-layer and based DVD VIDEOs contain the same single-sided DVD VIDEO, at 4.7 GB...
  • Page 92 Parental Control VIDEO CD A function of the DVD VIDEO to limit A compact disc that contains moving playback of the disc by the age of the pictures. users according to the limitation level in The picture data uses the MPEG 1 format, each country.
  • Page 93: Index

    Index Numerics Dolby Digital 90 Playback Control (PBC) 92 DTS 90 Playing 16:9 47 DVD setup menu items DivX video file 40 4:3 LETTER BOX 47 CUSTOM SETUP 49 JPEG image files 37 4:3 PAN SCAN 47 LANGUAGE SETUP 47 MP3 audio tracks 36 5.1 channel 62 SCREEN SETUP 47...
  • Page 96 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia...

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