Sony DAV-S500 - Compact Av System, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...SONY Compact AV System 4 235 681 1 l 3 Operating Instructions SUPER AUDIO CD DIGITAL AUDIO DAW500 0 2001 Sony Corporation ...

Page 2: ...eferto them whenever youcall uponyourSony dealerregardingthisproduct ModelNo DAV S500 SerialNo Note on CATV system installer Thisreminderisprovidedto call the CATVsysteminstaller sattentionto Article 820 40of theNECthat providesguidelinesfor proper groundingand in particular specifiesthatthecablegroundshall beconnected tothegrounding systemof thebuilding ascloseto thepointof cableentryaspractical ...

Page 3: ...riod of time To disconnect the cord pull it out by the plug never by the cord Installing l Allow adequateair circulation to prevent internal heat buildup Do not place the unit on surfaces rugs blankets etc or near materials curtains draperies that may block the ventilation slots Do not install the unit near heat sourcessuch asradiators or air ducts or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessiv...

Page 4: ...e the disc and leave the system turned on for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates l When you move the system take out any discs If you don t the disc may be damaged On adjusting volume Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals If you do the speakersmay be damaged when a peak level section is played On cleaning Clean the cabin...

Page 5: ...adio Stations 29 PlayingDiscs 31 Playing Discs 31 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc Resume Play 32 Using the DVD s Menu 33 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions PBC Playback 34 Creating Your Own Programme Programme Play 35 Playing in random order Shuffle Play 37 Playing repeatedly Repeat Play 38 Searchingfor a Scene 39 Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc Scan Slow m...

Page 6: ...other Unit 59 Listening to the Radio 60 Using the Radio Data System RDS Only for the European models 61 Naming Preset Stations 61 SettingsandAdjustments 63 Using the Setup Display 63 Setting the Display or SoundTrack Language LANGUAGE SETUP 64 Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP 65 Custom Settings CUSTOM SETUP 66 Settings for the Speakers SPEAKER SETUP 67 Additional Information 71 Troubleshootin...

Page 7: ...ware Each title is assigned a title number enabling you to locate the title you want l Chapter Sections of a picture or a music piece that are smaller than titles A title is composed of several chapters Each chapter is assigned a chapter number enabling you to locate the chapter you want Depending on the disc no chapters may be recorded l Track Sections of a picture or a music piece on a VIDEO CD ...

Page 8: ... prohibited by area restrictions The system cannot play the following discs l CD ROMs PHOTO CDs included l All CD Rs other than music andVCD format CD Rs l Data part of CD Extras l DVD ROMs l DVD Audio discs l A DVD with a different region code page 8 75 l A disc that has a non standard shape e g card heart l A disc with paper or stickers on it l A disc that has the adhesive cellophane tape or a s...

Page 9: ... in direct sunlight asthe temperature may rise considerably inside the car l After playing store the disc in its case On cleaning l Before playing clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the centre out l Do not use solvents such asbenzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs This system incorporates Dolby Digital Pro Logic Surround and...

Page 10: ...entheses q POWER switch indicator 31 q Disc tray 31 q P OPEN CLOSE 31 q Front panel display 11 q w m PREV NEXT PRESET 29 32 Ei D play 31 q II pause 32 Ia n stop 31 q PHONES jack 31 q VOLUME control 31 q SOUND FIELD 47 q DISPLAY 47 60 q BAND 29 q FUNCTION 60 q H remote sensor 17 10 ...

Page 11: ...mber When playing back a SACD CD or VIDEO CD Playing status Current index number The index indicator does not appear during SACD playback Current sound Lights up during PBC playback VIDEO CD only Current track number Playing time Current play mode When listening to the radio Preset number Monaural Stereo effect 1 TUNED MONO ST iE j Mi I 1 i l am I 1 MHz i Current band Current station 11 ...

Page 12: ...q AM antenna 20 q VIDEO 1jacks 22 a VIDEO 2 jacks 22 q DIGITAL IN OPTICAL jack 23 q DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack q MONITOR OUT VIDEO S VIDEO jacks 22 q SPEAKER jacks 18 q FM 75Q COAXIAL antennajack 21 12 ...

Page 13: ...50 q SUBTITLE 51 q VOL 60 q I w PREV NEXT TV PRESET 29 32 q D PLAY SELECT 3 1 q TITLE 33 q DVD DISPLAY 38 q C S ENTER 33 q DVD SETUP 70 q I on standby 31 f j DIMMER 28 q TV VIDEO 58 q REPEAT 38 q MUTING 32 q TIME 42 q FUNCTION 60 j BAND 29 q Number buttons 33 q SOUND FIELD 47 q DISPLAY 47 60 q ENTER q CONTROL DVD TV switch 58 q 4 H dI Ib SLOW TUNING 29 39 q W STOP 31 q II PAUSE 32 q DVD MENU 34 q ...

Page 14: ...ting Control Menu items Function name of selected Control Menu item Operation message List of Control Menu Items TITLE DVD only page 40 only VIDEO CD in PBC playback page 40 TRACK VIDEO CD 40 hNDEX VIDEO CD only page 40 RACK SACD CD only ANGLE DVD only page 50 I Selects the title DVD the scene VIDEO CD in PBC playback or the track VIDEO CD to be played Selects the chapter DVD or the index VIDEO CD...

Page 15: ... settings in SETUP to the default setting c Eachtime you pressDVD DISPLAY the Control Menu display changesasfollows c Control Menu display 4 ADVANCED display Appears if you select any setting other than OFF See page 52 4 Control Menu display off The Control Menu itemsaredifferent dependingon the disc SF The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in greelr m whenyou selectREPEATexcept OFF The ANGLE ...

Page 16: ...tratio of the TV to be connected refer to the page 65 Unpacking Check that you have the following items l Speakers 5 l Subwoofer 1 l AM loop antenna 1 l FM wire antenna 1 l Speaker cords 5m x 4 15m x 2 16ft x 4 49ft x 2 l Video cord 1 l Remote commander remote RM SS800 1 l R6 size AA batteries 2 l Foot pads 15 l Speakers connection and Installation card 1 l Quick reference for Remote commander car...

Page 17: ...sor todirectlightfromthesunorlightingapparatus Doingsomaycause a malfunction l If youdonotusetheremote for anextended periodof time remove thebatteries to avoidpossible damage from batteryleakage andcorrosion Step1 SpeakerSystemHookup Connect the supplied speakersystem using the supplied speakercords by matching the colours of the terminals to those of the cords Do not connect any speakersother th...

Page 18: ...ubwoofer To the SPEAKER FRONT L white and R red terminals SPEAKER REAR L blue and R grey terminals SPEAKER CENTER green terminal SPEAKER WOOFER purple terminal Front speaker R Centre speaker Front speaker L Colour label Rear speaker R Subwoofer Rear speaker L ...

Page 19: ...rs and AC power cord mains lead output a test tone to check that all the speakersare connected correctly For details on outputting a test tone seepage 27 If no sound is heard from a speakerwhile outputting a test tone or a test tone is output from a speakerother than the one currently displayed on the front panel display the speakermay be short circuited If this happens check the speakerconnection...

Page 20: ...IAL terminal l To preventnoisepickup keeptheAM loop antennaawayfrom the systemandother components l Be sureto fully extendtheFM wire antenna l After connectingthe FM wire antenna keepit ashorizontal aspossible l Whenyou connectthe suppliedAM loop antenna connecttheblack cord B to the terminal andthe white cord A to the otherterminal Only for the US models 20 ...

Page 21: ...ial cable not supplied to connectthe systemto anoutdoorFM antennaasshownbelow Outdoor FM ante Toearth If you connectthe systemto anoutdoor antenna groundit to protect againstlightning To preventa gasexplosion do not connectthe earthwire to agaspipe ...

Page 22: ...1jacks Digital satellite receiver VIDEO 2 iacks When using the S video jack instead of the video jacks YourTV monitor must alsobe connectedvia anS videojack S video signalsareon a separatebusfrom the video signalsandwill not beoutput throughthe videojacks l When you selectVIDEO 1using theFUNCTION button the signal is output from the front LiR speakers but not from theVIDEO 1VIDEO OUT andAUDIO OUT ...

Page 23: ...igital satellite receiver to the VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN L R jacks only of the system Setup is necessaryfor the system depending on the TV monitor to be connected If the colour system of the TV is NTSC or DUAL Since the colour system of the system is set to NTSC you can use this system asit is If the colour system of the TV is PAL To set the system to PAL turn on the system while pressing the II but...

Page 24: ...an place the subwoofer in any position You can place the rear speakerseither behind you or to the side depending on the shapeof your room etc When the rear speakers are placed to the side When the rear speakers are placed behind you I 76 __ Do not placethe centreandrearspeakersfartherawayfrom the listening position thanthe front speakers To obtain the best possible surround sound first specify the...

Page 25: ...s 2 and 3 to set other parameters in P SP SETUP If you do not operate the remote for a few seconds the parameter turns off and is stored in the system When you do not connect centre or rear speakers or move the rear speakers set the parameters for CENTER and REAR Since the front speakerand subwoofer settings are fixed you cannot change them The default settings are underlined l CENTER centre speak...

Page 26: ...sdistance Rear speakerdistance can be set in 0 2 m 1 foot stepsfrom a distance equal to the front speakerdistance to a distance 4 6 m 15 feet closer to your listening position If eachof the front or rearspeakersarenot placedanequaldistancefrom your listening position setthedistance of theclosestspeaker Specifying the rear speaker position and height If you select anything other than NONE in REAR s...

Page 27: ...e centre and rear speakersand subwoofer Adjust the volume level so that the volume of the test tone from each speakersoundsthe sameusing t S The adjusted value will appear on the front panel display Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to adjust other parameters in P LEVEL If you do not operate the remote for a few seconds the value disappearsfrom the display and is stored in the system 6 Using f to select T TONE...

Page 28: ...o adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time Use the VOLUME control Other AMP MENU settings You can control the brightness of the front panel display clear the preset stations and the station names and set the speakerparameters back to the default setting PressAMP MENU repeatedly to display P CUSTOMIZE Use to select the following items n DIMMER You can change the brightness of the front pan...

Page 29: ...ront panel display Every time you press BAND the band changesto AM or FM alternately PressandholdTUNING or until the frequencyindication starts to change then release Scanning stops when the system tunes in a station TUNED and ST for stereo programme appear on the front panel display PressMEMORY A preset number appearson the front panel display FM j y f j i MHI I PressPRESET or to select the prese...

Page 30: ...ver from q To change the AM tuning interval except for European Middle Eastern and Philippine models The AM tuning interval is factory set to 9 kHz 10 kHz in some areas To change the AM tuning interval tune in any AM station first then turn off the power While holding down l turn the power back on When you change the interval AM preset stations will be erased To reset the interval repeat the samep...

Page 31: ...n the system After following Step 5 Depending on the disc a menu may appear on the TV screen You can play the disc interactively by following the instructions on the menu DVD page 33 VIDEO CD page 34 To turn on the system PressPOWER on the system The system enters standby mode and the power indicator lights up in red PressI on the remote The system turns on and the power indicator turns off In sta...

Page 32: ...ingPlaybackfrom the PointWhereYou Stoppedthe Disc Resume Play When you stop the disc the system remembersthe point where you pressedH and RESUME appearson the front panel display As long asyou do not open the disc tray ResumePlay will work evenif the system entersstandbymode by pressing 1 a 1 2 m While playinga disc pressn to stopplayback RESUME appearson the front panel display so you can restart...

Page 33: ... DVDs this may simply be called a menu or title A DVD is divided into long sections of a 4 picture or a music feature called titles 3 When you play a DVD which contains 0 several titles you can select the title you 5 want using the title menu 8 Number buttons TITLE ENTER 1 PressTITLE The title menu appearson the TV screen The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc 2 Presse W orthe numberbutto...

Page 34: ...O CDs interactively by following the menu on the TV screen Number buttons 1 PressDVD MENU The DVD menu appearson the TV screen The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc ENTER 2 Press W orthenumber buttons toselecttheitemyouwanttochange 3 Tochange otheritems repeatStep2 4 PressENTER 1 Startplayinga VIDEOCDwith PBC functions The menu for your selection appears 2 Selectthe item numberyouwant by...

Page 35: ...ECT in the instructions suppliedwith the disc In this case press D CreatingYourOwn Programme ProgrammePlay You can play the contents of a disc in the order you want by arranging the order of the titles chapters or tracks on the disc to create your own programme You can programme up to 25 titles chapters and tracks Pl REPEAT CLEAR AY MODE buttons ENTER 1 In stop mode pressPLAYMODE repeatedlyuntil P...

Page 36: ... to select 02 under T then press ENTER Selected track Total time of the programmed tracks Toprogramme othertitles chapters ortracks repeatSteps2 to3 The programmed titles chapters and tracks are displayed in the selected order PressD tostartProgramme Play Programme Play begins When the programme ends you can restart the sameprogramme again by pressing D To return to normal play PressCLEAR during p...

Page 37: ... can have the system shuffle titles chapters or tracks and play them in random order Subsequent shuffling may produce a different playing order The numberof titles chapters or tracksdisplayedare the samenumberof titles chapters or tracks recordedon adisc 2LEAR PLAY MODE D 1 IIIstop mode pressPLAYMODE repeatedlyuntil SHUFFLE appearsonthe front panel display 2 PressD To return to normal play In stop...

Page 38: ...peatPlaysetting When playing a DVD and when Programme Play is set to OFF l QPJ does not play repeatedly l DISC repeats all the titles l TITLE repeats the current title on a disc l CHAPTER repeats the current chapter When playing a VIDEO CD SACD CD and when Programme Play is set to OFF l m does not play repeatedly l DISC repeats all the tracks on a disc l TRACK repeats the current track When Progra...

Page 39: ...indication changesasfollows Playback direction 2 DVDBACDKD only FFlH F F2 t Opposite direction x24 DVD only FRlw FR24 t I You can use this function only for DVDs or VIDEO CDs Press4 or 1 when the system is in the pausemode To return to the normal speed press D Each time you press 4 or Ib during Slow motion play the playback speedchanges Two speedsare available With each press the indication change...

Page 40: ...h method N When playing 8 DVD TITL CHARTER or TIME TEXT Select TIME TEXT for TIME SEARCH laying a Vl TRACK or INDEX WWhen playing a VIDEO CD with PBC Plavback SCENE laying a SACDJCQ TRACK or INDEX Example when you select CHARTER W w is selected W refers to a number The number in parenthesesindicates the total number of titles chapters tracks indexes or scenes 3 PressENTER M w changesto 4 Press ort...

Page 41: ...only 1 In Step2 select TIME TEXT T w w w playingtimeof the currenttitle is selected 2 PressENTER T w x changes to T 3 Inputthetimecodeusingthenumber buttons thenpressENTER Forexample to find thesceneat 2hours 10minutes and20seconds afterthebeginning just enter 2 10 20 The title chapteror track numberdisplayedis the samenumberrecordedon the disc 41 ...

Page 42: ...PTIR id s i i t i 1 i i Playing time and number of the current chapter CHlPTlA H u s y Z z L j i i I I Remaining time of the current chapter CHAPEii H M s s I i 12 1 1 l z f 1 Text j i j j i 1 i i r y j j j i i When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC functions SACD or CD Playing time and current track number TAACK IhiDlX i i Remaining time of the Text i i j I 1 lz Isss i j i v i e Whenplaying VIDEO CD...

Page 43: ...eck the playing time and remaining time of the current title chapter or track and the total playing time or remaining time of the disc Also you can check the DVD CD SACD text recorded on the disc DVD DISPLAY TIME 1 PressDVDDISPLAY during 4 0 _ playback The Control Menu appears Time information 2 PressTIMErepeatedly tochange thetimeinformation The display and the kinds of time that you can change d...

Page 44: ...atedly until the ControlMenuis turnedoff Checking the DVD CD SACD text Press TIME repeatedly in Step2to display thetextrecordedontheDVD CD SACD TheDVDICDISACDtextappears only whenthetextis recordedonthedisc YOU cannotchange thetext a 9 If theDVD CD SACD text doesnot fit on a single line you canseethe entire text by scrolling it acrossthe front display c You canselectthetime andtext by pressing TIM...

Page 45: ...ies When4 digitsaredisplayed they represent thelanguage code Referto thelanguage codelist onpage79to seewhichlanguage thecode represents Whenthesamelanguage is displayedtwo or moretimes theDVD is recordedin multipleaudioformats n When playing aVIDEOCD or CD Thedefaultsettingis underlined l STEREO Thestandard stereo sound l l L Thesoundof theleft channel monaural f l 2iR Thesoundof theright s chann...

Page 46: ... Centre component 1 Effect component 1 The letters in the programme format display mean the following sound component L Front left R Front right C Centre LS Rear left RS Rear right s Rear monaural The rear component of the Dolby Surround processedsignal and the Dolby Digital signal l Dolby Surround l Dolby Digital 5 lch When an LFE signal component is output LFE is enclosed in a solid line When an...

Page 47: ...logo DlOlTlL Dolby Surroundencodedptogrammesarelabelled with theROC nw logo P10 LO IIC DTS Digital Surrounddiscsaremarkedwith DTS Whenyou play soundtrackswith 96 kHz sampling frequency the output signalswill be convertedto 48 kH2 samplingfrequency C STUDIO EX A Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment s classic editing studio using the 3D sound imaging of V MULTI DIM...

Page 48: ...ces theacoustics of a300 seat live house Greatfor rockor popmusic GAME Obtainsmaximumaudioimpactfrom video gamesoftware Besureto setthegamemachineto stereo modewhenusinggamesoftwarewith stereo soundcapabilities AUTO FORMAT DECODE Automaticallydetectsthetypeof audio signalbeinginput Dolby Digital DTS Dolby ProLogic or standard 2 channel stereo andperformstheproperdecodingif necessary Thismodepresen...

Page 49: ...elected it is automatically changedto the HEADPHONE THEATER mode Adjustable parametersfor each sound field Adjustingthe level parameters amlm The level menu contains parameters that let you adjust the balance and speakervolumes of each speaker page 27 1 2 3 4 Startplayinga programmesource encodedwith multichannel surroundsound PressAMPMENUrepeatedlyon the remote P LEVEL appearson the front panel d...

Page 50: ...NTER I 1 PressDVDDISPLAY during playback The Control Menu appears 2 PressW to select ANGLE The angle number appears The number in parenthesesindicates the total number of angles 50 3 Press or ENTER The angle number changesto 4 Selectthe anglenumberusingthe numberbuttonsor W then pressENTER The angle is changed to the selected angle To turn off the Control Menu PressDVD DISPLAY repeatedly until the...

Page 51: ...o select SUBTITLE then pressENTER The options for SUBTITLE appear 3 PressIF to selectthe language Depending on the DVD the choice of language varies When 4 digits are displayed they indicate the language code Refer to the language code list on page 79 to seewhich language the code represents 4 PressENTER To cancel the SUBTITLE setting Select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control Menu PressDVD DISP...

Page 52: ... ADVANCED window Select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control Menu PressDVD DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off By pressing DVD DISPLAY repeatedly you can display either BIT RATE or LAYER whichever was selected in ADVANCED BIT RATE Audio Video When playing MPEG audio sound tracks Audio Video Bit rate refers to the amount of video audio data per second in a disc The higher the b...

Page 53: ... the first disc is cancelled Number buttons DVD DISPLAY n I 8 h RETURN ENTER 1 Insertthediscyouwantto lock If the disc is playing press n to stop playback 2 Instopmode pressDVDDISPLAY The Control Menu appears 3 Press r 4 to select CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL thenpress ENTER CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL is selected 4 Press to select ON4 then pressENTER HWhen you have not entered a password The display for r...

Page 54: ...uttons then press ENTER Enter a new 4 digit password using the number buttons then pressENTER To confirm your password re enter it using the number buttons then press ENTER 1 Insertthediscfor whichCustom ParentalControlis set The CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display appears CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Customparentalcontrol ISalready set To play enteryour password and pressiENrrnl 2 Enteryour4 digit passwor...

Page 55: ... appears PARENTAL CONTROL Entera new 4 digitpassword then Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons then pressENTER The display for confirming the password appears n When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enterpassword then press 5 Press to select STANDARD then pressENTER The selection items for STANDARD are displayed 6 Pr...

Page 56: ...iscandpressD The PARENTAL CONTROL display appears 2 Enteryour4 digit passwordusingthe numberbuttons thenpressENTER The system starts playback p If you forget your password removethe disc and repeatStep 1to 5 of Limiting playbackfor children Whenyou areaskedto enteryour password enter 199703 usingthe numberbuttons thenpressENTER The display will askyou to enter a new4 digit password After you enter...

Page 57: ...2044 Korea 2304 2047 Malaysia 2363 2046 Mexico 2362 2057 Netherlands 2376 2070 New Zealand 2390 2079 Norway 2379 2090 Pakistan 2427 2092 Philippines 2424 2115 Portugal 2436 2165 Russia 2489 2174 Singapore 2501 2109 Spain 2149 2219 Sweden 2499 India 2248 Switzerland 2086 Indonesia Italy Japan 2238 Taiwan 2543 2254 Thailand 2528 2276 United Kingdom 2184 57 ...

Page 58: ...t a time until you find the one that works with your TV Manufacturer DAEWOO Code number 002 004 005 006 007 015 FISHER 008 GOLDSTAR 002 003 011 012 015 n 34 DRUNDIG 017 034 HITACHI 002 013 014 015 ITT NOKIA 021 022 JVC 016 MAGNAVOX 002 003 018 MITSUBISHIMGA 002 003 019 NEC 002 003 020 PANASONIC 009 024 PHILIPS PIONEER 015 018 009 025 026 040 RCAIPROSCAN 002 010 027 028 029 SAMSUNG 002 003 015 031 ...

Page 59: ...kips to channel function for 12 DVD I44 Standard CH preceding title chapter skip function for DVD m Standard foward CH title chapter skio for DVD 0 VOL VOL 0 VOL VOL Dependingon theTV you may not be ableto control your TV or to usesomeof the buttonsabove Usethe numberbuttonsonly to enterthecode numberof controllable TVs For doubledigit number press lO thenthe number For example press lO then2 and5...

Page 60: ...n to non preset radio stations Use manual or automatic tuning in Step 2 For manual tuning press 44 or b TUNING or on the remote repeatedly For automatic tuning press and hold 44 or W TUNING or on the remote F If an FM programme is noisy PressSTEREO MONO on theremoteso that MONO appearson the front paneldisplay There will be no stereoeffect but thereceptionwill improve Pressthe button againto resto...

Page 61: ...s RDSservices thestationnameappearsin the display To check the RDS information Each time you pressDISPLAY the display changesasfollows E Station name 1 Frequency 1 SOUND FIELD If theRDS broadcastis not received the station namemay not appearin the display NamingPresetStations You can enter a name of up to 8 characters for preset stations These names for example XYZ appear in the system s front pan...

Page 62: ...ect a character then press to move the cursor to the next position If you make a mistake Pressl or repeatedly until the character to be changed flashes then press IF to select the right character 5 PressENTER To assign index names to other stations Repeat Steps 2 to 5 62 ...

Page 63: ...y item seepage 64 70 For an overall list of Setup Display items seepage 80 Main item DVD DISPLAY DVD SETUP Selected item ENTER 1 Instopmode pressDVDDISPLAY The Control Menu appears If you pressDVD SETUP you can go to Step 3 directly 2 Press to select thenpressENTER SETUP The options for SETUP appear 4 Press to selectthesetupitemfrom thedisplayedlist LANGUAGE SETUP SCREEN SETUP CUSTOM SETUP and SPE...

Page 64: ...ings onpage80 except for PARENTAL CONTROL to thedefault settings After you select RESET andpressENTER select YES to resetthe settings it takesafew secondsto complete or select NO andpressENTER to return to theControl Menu Do not pressPOWERor k l whenresettingthe system n OSD On Screen Display Switches the display language on the screen Selects the language from the displayed list WDVD MENU DVD onl...

Page 65: ...D Settingsfor the Display SCREEN SETUP m m Choose settings according to the TV to be connected Select SCREEN SETUP in the Setup Display For details on using the display see Using the Setup Display page 63 The default settings are underlined II I WIVTYPE DVD only Selects the aspectratio of the connected TV 4 3 standard or wide The default settings vary depending on the country model 16 9 Select thi...

Page 66: ...ajacket picture the GRAPHICS picture appears GRAPHICS A preset picture stored in the system appearsin the background BLUE The background colour is blue BLACK The background colour is black CustomSettings CUSTOM SETUP m m Allows setting up Parental Control and other settings Select CUSTOM SETUP in the Setup Display For details on using the display see Using the Setup Display page 63 The default set...

Page 67: ...ethe samenumberof channels the systemselectsPCM DTS Dolby Digital and MPEG audiosoundtracksin this order l Dependingon the DVD the audiochannelwith priority may bepredetermined In this case you cannotgive priority to theDTS Dolby Digital or MPEG audioformat by selecting AUTO Settingsfor the Speakers SPEAKER SETUP To obtain the best possible surround sound set the size of the speakersyou have conne...

Page 68: ...t If you select anything other than NONE in REAR specify the position and height of the rear speakers The default setting is underlined BEHIND LOW Select this if the rear speakersare located in I section 0 and BEHIND HIGH Select this if the rear 1sneakersare located in I SIDE LOW section0 and9 1Select this if the rear Theseparametersarenot availablewhen REAR is setto NONE WDISTANCE The default dis...

Page 69: ...to ON for easy adjustment The default adjustments are in parentheses FRONT Adjust the balance between the CENTRE front left and right speakers You can adjust from centre 6 stepsleft or right REAR Adjust the balance between the rear CENTRE left and right speakers You can adjust from centre 6 stepsleft or right WLEVEL You can vary the level of each speaker as follows Be sure to set TEST TONE to ON f...

Page 70: ...he test tone from each speakerin sequence 3 Fromyourlisteningposition select BALANCE or LEVEL andadjustthe valueof BALANCE and LEVEL using I The test tone is emitted from both left and right speakerssimultaneously 4 Select TESTTONE andset TEST TONE to OFF to turnoffthetest tone Whenyou adjustthe speakersettings the soundcuts off for amoment 70 ...

Page 71: ...ending on the TV the picture on the screenbecomes black and white when you play a disc recorded in the NTSC colour system The connecting cord is damaged PressMUTING on the remote if MUTING ON is displayed on the front panel display d The protective device on the system hasbeen activated becauseof a short circuit Turn off the system eliminate the short circuit problem and turn on the power again Th...

Page 72: ...ing the word cinema or virtual page 47 No sound or only a very low level sound is heard from the rear speakers I Make sure the sound field function is on page 47 I Select a sound field containing the word cinema or virtual page 47 Radio stations cannot be tuned in I Check that the antennasare connected securely Adjust the antennasand connect an external antennaif necessary r The signal strength of...

Page 73: ...er LANGUAGE SETUP page 64 The language for the sound track cannot be changed Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD being played I The DVD prohibits changing the language for the sound track The subtitle language cannot be changed Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD being played I The DVD prohibits changing the subtitles The subtitle cannot be turned off The DVD prohibits t...

Page 74: ...mount of data However this does not always mean that you can get higher quality pictures Chapter Sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD that are smaller than titles A title is composed of several chapters Each chapter is assigned a chapter number enabling you to locate the chapter you want Digital Cinema Sound DCS This is the generic name of the surround sound produced by digital signal p...

Page 75: ... of its original size The DVD also usesthe variable rate coding technology that changes the data to be allocated according to the statusof the picture The audio data is recorded in Dolby Digital aswell asin PCM allowing you to enjoy more real audio presence Furthermore various advancedfunctions such asthe multi angle multilingual and Parental Control functions are provided with the DVD Multi angle...

Page 76: ...size Consequently a 12cmVIDEO CD can containupto 74minutesof movingpictures VIDEO CDsalsocontaincompactaudio data Sounds outsidetherangeof human hearingarecompressed whilethesoundswe canheararenot compressed VIDEO CDs canhold6 timestheaudioinformationof conventional audioCDs Thereare2 versionsof VIDEO CDs l Version1 1 Youcanplayonly moving picturesandsounds l Version2 0 Youcanplayhigh resolution s...

Page 77: ...vity 150 mV Impedance 50 kilohms VIDEO 2 optical Sensitivity VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT Voltage 2 V Impedance 1kilohms PHONES Accepts low and high impedance headphones DIGITAL OUT CD Sensitivity SACDlDVD system Laser Semiconductor laser Signal format system NTSC or NTSC PAL Frequency response at 2 CH STEREO mode DVD PCM 2 Hz to 22 kHz k1 0 dB CD 2 Hz to 20 kHz tl O dB Signal to noise ratio More than 80 dB ...

Page 78: ...quirements North American model European model Australian andAsian models Mexican model Chinese model Other models Power consumption Dimensions approx Mass approx Operating temperature Operating humidity Supplied accessories Bass reflex 70 mm 2 s inches dia cone type 15 mm 5 sinches dia balance dome 6 ohms 100 x 100 x 110 mm 4 x 4 x 4 3 sinches wkld 0 86 kg 2 lb 9 oz Bass reflex 70 mm 2 s inches d...

Page 79: ...298 Greenlandic 1299 Cambodian 1300 Kannada 1301 Korean 1305 Kashmiri 1307 Kurdish 1311 Kirghiz 1313 Latin 1326 Lingala 1327 Laothian 1332 Lithuanian 1334 Latvian Lettish 1345 Malagasy Code Language 1347 Maori 1349 Macedonian 1350 Malayalam 1352 Mongolian 1353 Moldavian 1356 Marathi 1357 Malay 1358 Maltese 1363 Burmese 1365 Nauru 1369 Nepali 1376 Dutch 1379 Norwegian 1393 Occitan 1403 Afan Oromo 1...

Page 80: ...e you want to use from the displayed language list When you select AUDIO FOLLOW the setting is automatically switched to the language selected in AUDIO SCREEN TV TYPE 7 16 9 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN SCREEN SAVER I F BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE GRAPHICS BLUE BLACK CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL CHANGE PASSWORD TRACK T OFF SELECTION AUTO SPEAKER ySiZE1 FRONT YES CENTER 7 YES NONE REAR 1 BEHIND LOW T HIGH ...

Page 81: ...screen 39 M MEMORY 29 Multi angle function 50 Multilingual function 45 MUTING 32 N NAME 61 0 On screen display Control Menu display 14 Setup Display 63 OSD 64 P PARENTAL CONTROL 54 61 15 PAUSE MODE 66 PBC Playback 34 15 PLAY MODE 35 Preset Station 29 60 Programme Play 35 Q Quick Overview 16 R Radio 60 RDS 61 Rear Panel 12 Region code 8 75 Remote 13 58 REPEAT 38 RESET 64 Resume Play 32 S SACD 16 SV...

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