Sony DAV IS50 Operating Instructions
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3-299-548-11(1) (1) Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions http://www.sony.net/ ©2008 Sony Corporation - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 2
the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. DAV-IS50 Serial No 2US WARNING The following FCC statement applies only to the version of this model manufactured for sale in the USA. Other versions may not comply with FCC technical - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 3
has been turned off. • Install this system so that the AC power cord (mains lead) can be unplugged from the wall socket immediately in the event of trouble. About This Operating Instructions • The instructions in this Operating Instructions describe the controls on the remote. You can also use the - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 4
Instructions.......... 3 About the S-AIR function 3 Playable Discs 6 Getting Started Step 1: Positioning the Speakers........... 11 Step 2: Connecting the System MP3 Files/JPEG Image Files .. 47 Playing MP3 Files and JPEG Image Files as a BRAVIA" Sync 59 Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter 62 - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 5
Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote 69 Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound ... 71 Settings 84 [SYSTEM SETUP] Settings for the Speakers 85 [SPEAKER SETUP] Returning to the Default Settings.......... 88 Additional Information Precautions 89 Notes about the Discs 90 Troubleshooting - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 6
which compresses audio data. MP3 files must be in MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 format. 2)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 - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 7
image files • DVD RAM • Super Audio CD Also, the system cannot play the following discs: • A DVD VIDEO with a different region code (page 8). • A disc that has a non-standard shape (e.g., card shaped, heart shaped). • A disc that has a commercially available accessory operating instructions for - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 8
first session. Any subsequent MP3 files recorded in later sessions can also be played back. • This system can play a Multi Session CD when a JPEG image file is contained in the first session. Any subsequent JPEG image files recorded in later sessions can also be played back. • If MP3 files and JPEG - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 9
for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. This system incorporates of HDMI Licensing LLC. "BRAVIA" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. "S-AIR" and its logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. 9US - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 10
antenna (aerial) (1) • Calibration microphone (1) • Video Cord (1) • Remote Commander (remote) (1) • Brackets (5) • Wrench (1) • Operating Instructions • Quick Start Guide (card) (1) Inserting batteries into the remote You can control the system using the supplied remote. Insert two R6 (size AA - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 11
, use a commercially available wire clamper or a commercially available tape, etc., to secure the speaker cord. • You may not get the bass sound efficiently when the subwoofer is placed outside (3). You need to adjust the setting of the distance from the listening position. 3 3 continued 11US - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 12
such as alcohol or benzine. • Image distortion on the TV screen may occur depending on the location of the subwoofer. In this case, place the subwoofer away from the TV. Tip • When you change the position of the speakers, Sony recommends that you change the settings. For details, see "Calibrating - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 13
is especially fragile, attach the screws securely to a beam and fasten them to the wall. Install the speakers on a vertical and flat wall where reinforcement is applied. • Sony is not responsible for accident or damage caused by improper installation, insufficient wall strength or improper screw - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 14
Started 3 Remove the rear cap using the wrench (supplied), and remove the speaker pedestal using a screwdriver (+) (not supplied). Wrench (supplied) Rear cap 4 Push A with the supplied wrench (1), and then remove the speaker cords (2). (2) (1) A When the lever is down, the When the lever is up - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 15
cords, matching 3/# to the appropriate speaker terminals (1), and then push the lever down completely (2). (2) (1) 3 # Tip • If it is difficult to push the lever down, use the wrench (supplied). 7 Reattach the rear cap using the wrench (supplied). 8 Secure the speaker to the bracket with the screw - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 16
, press and hold the connector down against a flat surface (1) and remove the speaker cords from the connector (2). (1) (2) Catch To avoid short-circuiting the speakers Short-circuiting of the speakers may damage the system. To prevent this, be sure to follow these precautions when connecting the - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 17
Getting Started Step 2: Connecting the System See the connection diagram below, and read the Bottom of the subwoofer 1 Plug 5 FM wire antenna (aerial) Rear of the subwoofer SYSTEM CONTROL ONLY FOR HCD-IS50 SPEAKER ONLY FOR SS-IS15 FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L CENTER 6 AC power cord - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 18
plug. Bottom of the subwoofer Rear of the control unit Rear of the subwoofer SYSTEM CONTROL ONLY FOR HCD-IS50 SPEAKER ONLY FOR SS-IS15 FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L CENTER Plug DMPORT Screws SYSTEM CONTROL cord Note • Before connecting the control unit, place the subwoofer on a stable work - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 19
the screws before installing the EZW-T100. Gray SYSTEM CONTROL ONLY FOR HCD-IS50 SPEAKER ONLY FOR SS-IS15 FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L CENTER Speaker cords Green White Bottom of the subwoofer Blue Speaker cords Surround speaker (R) Surround speaker (L) 3 Connecting the TV Use the parts as - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 20
PR/CR To the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks of the TV * If your TV accepts progressive format signals, use this connection and set the output signal of the system to progressive format (page 28). ** HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) If your TV has the HDMI jack, use this connection and select - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 21
Getting Started 4 Connecting the other components You can enjoy the connected component using the speakers of the system. Rear of the control unit DMPORT B Digital coaxial cord A (not supplied) DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter To the digital coaxial output jack of another component (e.g.: digital - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 22
details, see "Using an S-AIR Product" (page 63) or refer to the operating instructions of the S-AIR product. If your TV has multiple audio/video inputs You can enjoy the sound with the speakers of the system through the connected TV. Connect the components as follows. TV VCR, digital satellite - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 23
terminal. Rear of the control unit DMPORT FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied) Note • Keep the AM loop antenna (aerial) and cord away from the system or other AV components, as noise may result. • Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna (aerial). • After connecting the FM wire antenna (aerial - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 24
6 Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) of the subwoofer to a wall outlet (mains), connect all the speakers to the subwoofer (page 19). Rear of the subwoofer To a wall outlet (mains) AC power cord (mains lead) Note • After connecting the AC power - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 25
MODE: AUTO 1 Turn on the TV. 2 Press [/1. The system turns on. Note • Make sure that the function is set to "DVD" (page 32). 3 Switch the input selector on control unit. Set up the calibration microphone at the ear level using a tripod, etc. (not supplied). The front of each speaker should face the - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 26
]. Note • The environment of the room in which the system is installed may affect measurements. • If measurement fails, follow speaker settings in "Settings for the Speakers" (page 85). • If you change the position of the speakers, reset the speaker settings. See "Calibrating the Appropriate Settings - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 27
X/x to select [HDMI SETUP], then press . The options for [HDMI SETUP] appear. 6 Press X/x to select [HDMI RESOLUTION], then press . 7 Press X/x to select the desired setting, then press . • [AUTO(1920×1080p)]: The system outputs the optimal video signal for the connected TV. • [1920×1080i]: The - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 28
? Progressive is the method for displaying TV images which reduces flickering and sharpens the image. To use this method, you need to other than the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. [ON]: The system outputs progressive signals. Select this setting when: - your TV accepts progressive signals, and, - - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 29
Basic Operations Basic Operations Playing a Disc Depending on the DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted. Refer to the operation details supplied with your disc. Soft-touch buttons FUNCTION VOLUME "/1 FUNCTION Z Z "/1 Disc slot Note • Soft-touch buttons function - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 30
Basic Operations 1 Turn on your TV. 2 Switch the input selector on the TV to this system. 3 Press "/1. The system turns on. Unless the mode of the system is set to "DVD," press FUNCTION on the remote or FUNCTION (soft-touch button) on the control unit to select "DVD." "No Disc" appears in the front - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 31
set to [OFF] (page 60). - "S-AIR STBY" is set to "OFF" (page 66). Note • When the system is turned off, do not push a disc into the control unit. Additional operations To Press Stop x Pause X Resume play after pause X / H on the remote . 1)Except for JPEG image files. 2)Scan speeds may - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 32
on the rear of the control unit. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the components for further information. FUNCTION Press FUNCTION in the front panel display. Each time you press FUNCTION, the mode of the system changes in the following sequence. DVD t FM t AM t TV t SAT/CABLE - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 33
front panel display, then press or c. 4 Press X/x to select a setting. • "ATT ON": You can attenuates the input level. The output level is changed. • "ATT OFF": Normal input level. 5 Press . The setting is made. 6 Press SYSTEM MENU. The system menu turns off. Note • "ATTENUATE" appears only when the - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 34
or stereo sound of a 2 channel source from all speakers, select "PLII MOVIE" or "PLII MUSIC" decoding mode. For details, see page 52. 5 Press . The setting is made. 6 Press SYSTEM MENU. The system menu turns off. Note • When you set the [CONTROL FOR HDMI] setting in [HDMI SETUP] to [ON] (page 60 - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 35
. 1 Press DISPLAY. (When playing a DATA CD/DATA DVD with JPEG image files, press DISPLAY twice.) The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen number by pressing CLEAR, then select another number. 5 Press . The system starts playback from the selected number. Tip • When the Control Menu display - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 36
for the earliest disc is deleted. To activate this function, set [MULTI-DISC RESUME] in [SYSTEM SETUP] to [ON]. For details, see "[MULTI-DISC RESUME] (DVD VIDEO/VIDEO CD only)" (page 85). Note • If [MULTI-DISC RESUME] in [SYSTEM SETUP] is set to [OFF] (page 85), the resume point is cleared when - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 37
[PROGRAM], then press . The options for [PROGRAM] appear. 3 Press X/x to select [SET t], then press . Total time of the programmed tracks PROGRAM ALL CLEAR 1. TRACK - - return to normal play Press CLEAR while the display for the program setting is not displayed on the TV screen, or select [OFF] in - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 38
number of the track you want to change or cancel. If you want to delete the track from the program, press CLEAR. 3 Follow step 5 for new programming. To cancel a program, select [--] under [T], then press . To cancel all of the tracks in the programmed order 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 of "Creating Your - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 39
Various Functions for Playing Discs To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select [OFF] in step 3. To turn off the Control Menu display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu display is turned off. Note • You cannot use this function with a VIDEO CD and Super VCD with PBC playback. • When - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 40
Super VCD with PBC playback. • When the system is playing a DATA CD/DATA DVD which contains MP3 files and JPEG image files, and their playing time is not the same, the audio sound will not match the image. • When [MODE (MUSIC, IMAGE)] is set to [IMAGE] (page 50), you cannot select [TRACK]. • When - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 41
sound of the selected channel through both the right and left speakers. Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to select the desired audio signal. x of the right channel of the audio track 2 (monaural) Note • While the system is playing a Super VCD on which the audio track 2 is not recorded, no - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 42
available for DVD-VRs with a playlist created. 1 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode. The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen. The options for [ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST] appear. 3 Press X/x to select a setting. • [PLAY LIST]: You can play the titles created from [ORIGINAL] for - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 43
track number 2 Track (file) nameb) b) If an MP3 file has the ID3 tag, the system will display a folder name/track (file) name from the ID3 tag information. The system can support ID3 version 1.0/1.1/2.2/2.3. ID3 version 2.2/2.3 tag information display has priority when both ID3 version 1.0/1.1 and - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 44
file on DATA CD/ DATA DVD. 2) If an MP3 file has the ID3 tag, the system will display a folder name/track (file) name from the ID3 tag information. The system can support ID3 version 1.0/1.1/2.2/2.3. ID3 version 2.2/2.3 tag information display has priority when both ID3 version 1.0/1.1 and version - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 45
on the DVD VIDEO, you may not be able to change the angle even if multi-angles are recorded on the DVD VIDEO. * "Exchangeable Image File Format" is a digital camera image format defined by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA). Tip • Date information - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 46
between picture and sound by 130 msec. • "SHORT": adjusts the difference between picture and sound by 70 msec. • "OFF": does not adjust. 4 Press . The setting is made. 5 Press SYSTEM MENU. The system menu turns off. Note • Depending on the input stream, "A/V SYNC" may not be effective. 46US - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 47
a loud noise which could damage your speaker system. • The system does not conform to audio in MP3PRO format. • The system can recognize up to 200 folders, and recognized by the system may decrease.) • The system can recognize up to 150 MP3 files/JPEG image files in a folder. • The system may take - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 48
, select the folder from the folder list. To return to the previous display Press O RETURN. To turn off the display Press DVD MENU. Selecting a JPEG image file or folder 1 Load a DATA CD or DATA DVD. 2 Press DVD MENU. The folder recorded on the DATA CD or DATA DVD appear on the - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 49
file is displayed on the TV screen, you can rotate the JPEG image file by 90 degrees. Press X/x while viewing a JPEG image file. Press CLEAR to return to normal view. Note • You cannot rotate the JPEG image file when you set [JPEG RESOLUTION] in [HDMI SETUP] to [(1920×1080i)HD ] or [(1920×1080i - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 50
system starts playing the selected folder. You can turn the folder list on or off by pressing DVD MENU repeatedly. Note • PICTURE NAVI does not work when [MUSIC] is selected. • If you play large MP3 file and JPEG image file at the same time, the sound may skip. Sony recommends that you set the - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 51
Press X/x to select a setting. • [MODE1]: The JPEG image file sweeps in from top to bottom. • [MODE2]: The JPEG image file stretches out from left > or the numeric buttons while the system is in stop mode to select a track, then press H or . The system starts playback. You cannot play still - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 52
theaters into your home. X/x/c, SYSTEM MENU 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Press X/x repeatedly until "DEC. MODE" appears in the front panel display, then press or c. 3 Press X/x repeatedly until the decoding mode you want appears in the front panel display. Display "A.F.D. STD" "A.F.D. MULTI" Decoding - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 53
Outputs the sound from headphones left and right. Multi channel surround formats are downmixed to 2 channels. * This decoding mode appears when you use the surround amplifier (not supplied). 4 Press . The setting is made. 5 Press SYSTEM MENU. The system menu turns off. To turn the surround effect - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 54
suitable for music. • "SPORTS": The system adds reveberation for the sports program. • "NEWS": The system provides the sound for the voice program, such as news. • "OMNI-DIR": The system reproduces the stereo effect everywhere surrounding by five satellite speakers. Note • Depending on the disc or - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 55
Sound Adjustments Adjusting the Bass, Middle, and Treble Level You can adjust the bass, middle, and treble level easily. TONE X/x, 1 Press TONE repeatedly until "BASS," "MIDDLE," or "TREBLE" appears in the front panel display. • "BASS": adjusts the bass level (-6.0 - +6.0 dB, 0.5 dB increments). • - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 56
Current station Current band and preset number FM FM 10 : 88.00 MHz SONY RADIO Station name 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until "FM" or "AM" appears interval can be set to either 10 kHz or 9 kHz. 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until "AM" appears in the front panel display. 2 Press SYSTEM MENU. 3 Press - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 57
button, the system tunes in one system. To change to another function, press FUNCTION. To listen to non-preset radio stations Use manual or automatic tuning in step 2. For manual system receives the radio station. To stop the automatic tuning manually will improve. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Press X/x - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 58
in the front panel display. TUNED TITLE CHAP STEREO MONO MOVIE MUSIC Viewing the station name or frequency in the front panel display When the system is set to "FM" or "AM," you can check the frequency using the front panel display. Press DISPLAY. Each time you press DISPLAY, the front panel - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 59
are convenient buttons on the system's remote for operating the TV, such as THEATER, ONE-TOUCH PLAY, TV ?/1. For details, see "Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote" (page 69) and refer to the operating instructions of the TV. ONE-TOUCH THEATER PLAY TV BRAVIA Sync Note • Depending on the - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 60
compatible with the Theater Mode, you can enjoy optimal image suited for movies and the sound is output from the system's speaker automatically by pressing THEATER. Watching DVD by a single button press (One-Touch Play) By only pressing ONE-TOUCH PLAY, the TV turns on, the TV is set for DVD input - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 61
are watching the TV and the function of the system is switched to "TV", TV sound is output from the system speakers automatically. • You can control the system's volume by the remote of the TV. • If you turn the system off or set the function of the system to other than "TV", TV sound is output from - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 62
in the front panel display. 2 Start playback of the connected component. The sound and images from the connected component are played on the system or connected TV. For operation details, refer to the operating instructions of the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter. Tip • When listening to MP3 or other - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 63
you purchase the S-AIR product, you need to perform the following settings to establish the sound transmission. About S-AIR products There are two Surround amplifier: You can enjoy surround speaker sound wirelessly. - S-AIR receiver: You can enjoy system sound in another room. Inserting the - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 64
unit, you can establish sound transmission. You can use multiple S-AIR main unit by setting a different ID for each component. To set the ID of the S-AIR main unit 1 Press "/1 on the S-AIR main unit. The system turns on. 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until "DVD" appears in the front panel display - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 65
enjoying the system's sound in another room. For details of the S-AIR receiver, refer to the operating instructions of the S-AIR receiver. 1 Set the S-AIR receiver. Note • When the sound is other than 2 channel stereo, multi channel sound is downmixed to 2 channel. • The sound of the S-AIR receiver - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 66
by using the following buttons. Press H, X, x, ./> S-AIR CH Operation Share the same operations on the remote and control unit. Change the function of the system. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the S-AIR receiver. Enjoying the S-AIR receiver while the S-AIR main unit is in - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 67
ID of the S-AIR main unit" (page 64). • To set the ID of the S-AIR sub unit, refer to the operating instructions of the S-AIR sub unit. 3 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until "DVD" appears in the front panel display. 4 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode. The Control Menu display appears on - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 68
"To set the ID of the S-AIR main unit" (page 64). If you select a new ID (you can select the same ID as before), pairing is canceled. If sound transmission is unstable For the surround amplifier (not supplied) For the S-AIR receiver (not supplied) If you use multiple wireless systems which sharing - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 69
signal, you can control your TV with the supplied remote. Note • When you replace the batteries of the remote, the code number may reset itself to the default (SONY) setting. Reset the appropriate code number. Preparing the remote for controlling the TV Press and hold TV [/1 while entering your - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 70
SONY remote You can control the TV by using following buttons. To use these buttons (other than THEATER and TV [/1), set the remote remote for 10 seconds. By pressing You can TV [/1 Turn the TV on or off. THEATER Enjoy optimal image to the previous display. MENU/HOME Display the menu of the TV - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 71
Tip The function of these buttons are same as the remote buttons of the Sony TV. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the TV. Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound (DUAL MONO) You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receives or plays the Dolby Digital multiplex broadcast - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 72
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. Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display The brightness of the front panel display can be set 60M T SLEEP 70M When you set the sleep timer, "SLEEP" - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 73
, see "Front Panel Display" (page 105). • "SIMPLE": displays the selected function name only. 4 Press . The setting is made. 5 Press SYSTEM MENU. The system menu turns off. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Press X/x repeatedly until "ILLUM MODE" appears in the front panel display, then press or c. 3 Press - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 74
-touch buttons turn off in "SIMPLE" mode, first touch the soft-touch button area so that the soft-touch buttons light up, then operate the system with them. Soft-touch button area Tip • Even if "SIMPLE" mode is set, only N on the top of the control unit lights up during playback. 74US - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 75
new 4-digit password, then press ENTER . Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users. Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes. You can set X/x to select [SYSTEM SETUP], then press . The options for [SYSTEM SETUP] appear. - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 76
new 4-digit password, replace the disc in the control unit and press H. When the display for entering your password appears on the TV screen, enter your new password. Changing the password 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until "DVD" appears in the front panel display. 2 Press DISPLAY while the system - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 77
Settings Automatically (AUTO CALIBRATION) D.C.A.C. (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) can set the appropriate surround sound automatically. Note • The system front of each speaker should face the calibration microphone, and there should be no obstruction between the speakers and the calibration - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 78
Mic input level The calibration microphone or overloaded.] system may be damaged. Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. [Check front speaker connection.] Front speakers are not connected. Check that the front speakers are connected properly (page 19). [Check surround - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 79
• [HDMI SETUP] (page 82) • [AUDIO SETUP] (page 83) • [SYSTEM SETUP] (page 84) • [SPEAKER SETUP] (page 85) Example: [VIDEO SETUP] Selected item VIDEO SETUP TV TYPE: MODE: AUTO Options 7 Press X/x to select a setting, then press . The setting is selected and setup is complete. Example: [4:3 - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 80
: AUDIO: SUBTITLE: ENGLISH ENGLISH ORIGINAL AUDIO FOLLOW Settings for the Display [VIDEO SETUP] Select settings according to the TV to be connected. VIDEO this when you connect a 4:3 screen TV. The system automatically displays the wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 81
can change the aspect ratio on your TV, change the setting on your TV, not the system. [FULL] [NORMAL] Select this when you can change black bands on left and right sides of the image appears. 16:9 aspect ratio TV Note • [4:3 OUTPUT] is effective only when you set [TV TYPE] in [VIDEO SETUP] to - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 82
of the TV, [Please verify the HDMI connection.] appears and you cannot set to [ON]. x [VOLUME LIMIT] If you change the output method of the TV to the system speaker on the TV menu or by pressing THEATER, the System Audio Control (page 61) is activated and loud sound may be output depending - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 83
×1080i]. • If you select [(1920×1080i)HD ] or [(1920×1080i)HD], next image appears after black screen. • HDMI signal will stop momentarily when the system is loading or unloading a DATA CD or DATA DVD disc. Settings for the Audio [AUDIO SETUP] AUDIO SETUP S-AIR SETUP: AUTO CALIBRATION: DIGITAL IN - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 84
selects PCM, DTS, Dolby Digital sound, and MPEG audio in this order. Other Settings [SYSTEM SETUP] SYSTEM SETUP SCREEN SAVER: ON BACKGROUND: JACKET PICTURE PARENTAL CONTROL: MULTI-DISC RESUME: ON RESET: x [SCREEN SAVER] You can reduce the display device damages (ghosting). Press any button - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 85
only for the current disc in the system. x [RESET] You can return the [SETUP] settings other than [PARENTAL CONTROL] to the default settings. For details, see "Returning the [SETUP] settings to the default" (page 88). Settings for the Speakers [SPEAKER SETUP] To obtain the best possible surround - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 86
distance. 1) When you perform the Quick Setup (page 25), the default settings are changed. 2) This item appears when you set [CENTER] to [YES] in the [CONNECTION] setting. [L/R] 3.04 m/10 ft3)4) Set the surround speaker distance. 3) When you perform the Quick Setup (page 25), the default - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 87
, select the item, then press CLEAR. Note that only the [CONNECTION] setting does not return to the default setting. Adjusting the speaker level by using the test tone 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode. The Control Menu display appears. 2 Press X/x to select [SETUP], then press - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 88
• When you turn the system on after resetting and no disc is in the control unit, the guide message appears on the TV screen. To perform the Quick Setup (page 25), press , to return to normal screen, press CLEAR. • The [MODE (MUSIC, IMAGE)], [INTERVAL] and [EFFECT] settings are also return to the - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 89
or benzine. If you have any questions or problems concerning your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. On cleaning discs, disc/lens cleaners • speakers further away from the TV set. IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution: This system is capable of holding a still video image or on-screen display image - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 90
that share the same frequency as other wireless systems, such as wireless LAN or Bluetooth, interference system near other wireless systems. - Do not use the system and the other wireless systems at anti-static spray intended for vinyl LPs. This system can only play back a standard circular disc. - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 91
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. Note that if service personnel changes some parts during repair, these parts may - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 92
system (page 27). • You have set progressive format but your TV cannot accept the signal in progressive format. In this case, return the setting to interlace format (the default setting) (page 28). • Even if your TV is compatible with progressive format (525p) signals, the image problems even - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 93
the front speakers in this system are magnetically set. • Make sure that no magnetic object (magnetic latch on a TV stand, health care device, toy, etc.) is placed near the speakers. Symptom Remedy There is no sound. • The speaker cord is not connected securely. • Press MUTING on the remote - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 94
speakers may be less noticeable. • A 2 channel source is being played. The beginning of the sound is cut off. • Set the sound mode to other than "AUTO" (page 54). • Set the decoding mode to other than "A.F.D. MULTI" (page 52). Operation Symptom Radio stations cannot be tuned in. The remote - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 95
IMAGE)] setting has been set to [IMAGE] (page 50). • If you cannot change the [MODE (MUSIC, IMAGE)] setting, re-load the disc or turn the system off, then on. The JPEG image remote and then start playback (page 36). • The title, DVD or PBC menu automatically appears on the TV screen. The system - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 96
[ON] (page 82). • For details, see "Using the Control for HDMI Function for "BRAVIA" Sync" (page 59). No sound is output from the system • Set the [AUDIO (HDMI)] setting in [HDMI SETUP] to [ON] (page 83). and TV while using the System Audio • Make sure that the connected TV is compatible with the - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 97
sub unit away from other wireless products. • Stop using another wireless product. • Change the "RF CHANGE" setting (page 68). • Change the ID settings of the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub unit. • Turn off the system and S-AIR sub unit, then turn on them. There is noise or the sound skips. • If - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 98
on the TV screen. Although this is not a malfunction and for Sony service use only, normal system operation will not be possible. Turn off the system, and then turn on the system again to operate. VER.X.XX First 3 characters of the service number Cause and/or corrective action C 13 • The disc is - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 99
set at 9 kHz) Antenna (aerial) AM loop antenna (aerial) Intermediate frequency 450 kHz Video section Outputs VIDEO: 1 Vp-p 75 ohms COMPONENT: Y: 1 Vp-p 75 ohms PB/CB, PR/CR: 0.7 Vp-p 75 ohms HDMI OUT: Type A (19 pin) Speakers Front/Center/Surround (SS-IS15) Speaker system Full range speaker - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 100
Speaker system 2 Way 2 Drivers Subwoofer speaker system Speaker -IS50) Cinema Auto Calibration Digital Cinema Auto Calibration was developed by Sony to automatically measure and adjust the speaker settings to your listening environment in a short period of time. Dolby Digital This movie theater new - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 101
an interface that supports both video and audio limit playback of the disc by users of a predetermined age according to violent scenes are skipped or replaced with other scenes, etc system). The overall picture quality increases and still images, text and horizontal lines appear sharper. S-AIR (Sony - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 102
2174 France 2109 Germany 2248 India 2238 Indonesia 2254 Italy 2276 Japan 2304 Korea 2363 Malaysia Code Area 2362 Mexico 2376 Netherlands 2390 New Zealand 2379 Norway 2427 Pakistan 2424 Philippines 2436 Portugal 2489 Russia 2501 Singapore Code Area 2149 Spain 2499 Sweden 2086 Switzerland 2528 - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 103
, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Control unit (front panel) FUNCTION VOLUME A Soft-touch buttons (N/x/FUNCTION/ VOLUME -/+) (29) B Remote sensor (10) C Front panel display (105) D [/1 (on/standby) (25, 88) E Disc slot (30) F Z (eject) (31) Additional Information continued 103US - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 104
Control unit (rear panel) DMPORT A TV (AUDIO IN R/L) jacks (20) B ECM-AC2 jack (77) C SAT/CABLE (DIGITAL IN COAXIAL) jack (21) D HDMI OUT jack (20) E TV (DIGITAL IN OPTICAL) jack (20) F VIDEO OUT (VIDEO) jack (20) G VIDEO OUT (COMPONENT) jacks (20) H Ventilation slots I DMPORT jack (21) J AM - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 105
STEREO MONO S-AIR PL REPEAT 1 PROGRESSIVE A Flashes when the sleep timer is set. (72) B Lights up when muting function is activated. C Lights up when S-AIR transmitter (not supplied) is inserted in the subwoofer and the system transmits the sound. H Current surround format (Except for JPEG) I - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 106
Subwoofer Bottom of the subwoofer 4 SYSTEM CONTROL ONLY FOR HCD-IS50 SPEAKER ONLY FOR SS-IS15 FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L CENTER A Ventilation slots B SYSTEM CONTROL jack (19) C SPEAKER jacks (19) D EZW-T100 slot (19) CAUTION Please do not remove the screws before installing the EZW-T100. - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 107
wk PRESET +/- qg REPEAT 6 SLEEP ed SOUND MODE +/-3) ql SUBTITLE 0 SYSTEM MENU qa THEATER ef TONE e; TOOLS/OPTIONS4) qd TUNING +/- wd TV CH +/-3)4) ql as references when operating the system. 4) These buttons change to the TV operation buttons when the remote is in TV mode. The remote is in TV mode - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 108
Guide to the Control Menu Display You can use the Control Menu display to select a function and to view related information. DISPLAY Press DISPLAY repeatedly. Each - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 109
CHAPTER DVD VIDEO Type of disc being played3) Playing time4) Current setting Function name of selected Control Menu item REPEAT ENTER Quit: DISPLAY Options DVD. 2) The index number for a VIDEO CD, MP3 file number or JPEG image file number for a DATA CD/DATA DVD. 3) Super VCD as "SVCD". "MP3 - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 110
can display the DVD's menu. [BROWSING] (page 49) You can display the list of folders/JPEG image files. [SETUP] (page 79) [CUSTOM] In addition to the Quick Setup setting, you can adjust various other settings. [QUICK] (page 25) You can make the basic adjustments. Use Quick Setup to select the desired - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 111
MODE 73 Installing the speakers on a wall 13 Instant advance 31 Instant replay 31 Interlace format 101 INTERVAL 50 J JPEG image file 47 JPEG RESOLUTION 83 L Language Code List 102 LANGUAGE SETUP 80 LEVEL 87 M MENU 80 MIDDLE 55 MODE (MUSIC, IMAGE) 50 MP3 47 Multi Session CD 8 MULTI-DISC RESUME 36, 85 - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 112
Slow-motion Play 31 Soft-touch button 29 Sound Mode 54 SPEAKER SETUP 85 SUBTITLE 80 Subwoofer 106 SYSTEM MENU 33, 34, 52, 53, 56, 57, 58, 66, 68, 73, 74 SYSTEM SETUP 84 T TEST TONE 87 TRACK SELECTION 84 TREBLE 55 Troubleshooting 91 TV connection 19 TV TYPE 80 U Unpacking 10 V VIDEO SETUP - Sony DAV IS50 | Operating Instructions - Page 113
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