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About This Manual • The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote. You can also use the controls on the system if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote. • The instructions in this manual are for DAVDX355 and DAV-DX375. DAV-DX355 is the model used for illustration purposes only. Any difference in operation is clearly indicated in the text, for example, "DAV-DX355 only." • The Control Menu items may be different depending on the area. • "DVD" may be used as a general term for DVD VIDEOs, DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, and DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs. • Measurements are expressed in feet (ft) for North American models. • The following symbols are used in this manual. Symbol Meaning Functions available for DVD VIDEOs, DVD-Rs/DVD-RWs in video mode, and DVD+Rs/ DVD+RWs Functions available for DVD-Rs/ DVD-RWs in VR (Video Recording) mode Functions available for VIDEO CDs (including Super VCDs or CDRs/CD-RWs in video CD format or Super VCD format) Functions available for Super Audio CDs Functions available for music CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in music CD format, including discs containing CD Graphics (Latin American models only) Functions available for DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs) containing MP3* audio tracks, JPEG image files Functions available for DATA DVDs (DVD-ROMs/DVD-Rs/ DVD-RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+RWs) containing MP3* audio tracks, JPEG image files * MP3 (MPEG1 Audio Layer 3) is a standard format defined by ISO/MPEG which compresses audio data. 6US

Section	Page
WARNING	2
Welcome!	3
About This Manual	6
This System Can Play the Following Discs	7
Note about CDs/DVDs	7
Example of discs that the system cannot play	7
About Multi Session CD	8
Region code	8
Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs	8
Copyrights	8
Getting Started - BASIC -	9
Step 1: Assembling the Speakers	10
Step 2: Connecting the System and TV	13
1 Connecting the Speakers	15
2 Connecting the TV	15
3 Connecting the Antenna (Aerial)	16
4 Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead)	17
Step 3: Positioning the System	18
Positioning the speakers	18
Step 4: Performing the Quick Setup	19
Getting Started - ADVANCED -	22
Turning off the Demonstration	22
Setting the demonstration mode on/off	22
Installing the Speakers on a Wall	23
TV Hookup (Advanced)	24
Connecting the video/HDMI* cords	24
Does your TV accept progressive signals?	26
Other Component Hookup	28
Connecting the system and the other component	28
Basic Operations	30
Playing Discs	30
About DVD 5-DISC changer	31
Enjoying the Radio or Other Components	32
Selecting the connected component	32
Changing the input level of the sound from connected components	32
Enjoying TV or VCR Sound from All Speakers	33
Selecting the Movie or Music Mode	33
Sound Adjustments	34
Enjoying Surround Sound by Using Sound Field	34
Automatic outputting of the original sound	34
Outputting the sound from multiple speakers	34
Outputting 2 channel sources like CDs by 5.1channel	34
Using only the front speaker and subwoofer	35
Enjoying the surround sound by headphones	35
Various Functions for Playing Discs	36
Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc	36
Locating a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse (Scan)	36
Watching frame by frame (Slow-motion Play)	36
Playing one frame at a time (Freeze Frame)	36
Searching for a Title/ Chapter/Track/Scene, etc.	37
Searching by Scene	38
Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc	39
Creating Your Own Program	40
Playing in Random Order	41
Playing Repeatedly	42
Using the DVD’s Menu	43
Changing the Sound	44
Checking the audio signal format	44
Selecting [ORIGINAL] or [PLAY LIST] on a DVD-R/ DVD-RW	45
Viewing Information About the Disc	46
Viewing the playing time and remaining time in the front panel display	46
Checking the playing time and remaining time	46
Checking the play information of the disc	47
Checking the date information	47
Changing the Angles	48
Displaying the Subtitles	48
Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and Sound	49
Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD	49
Selecting a playback area on a 2 channel + Multi-channel Super Audio CD	49
Selecting a playback layer when playing a hybrid Super Audio CD	50
About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files	50
What is MP3/JPEG?	50
Discs that the system can play	50
MP3 audio track or JPEG image file that the system can play	50
Playback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files	51
Playing DATA CDs or DATA DVDs with MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files	52
Selecting an MP3 audio track or album	52
Selecting a JPEG image file or album	52
Playing Audio Tracks and Images as a Slide Show with Sound	54
Specifying the slide show duration	54
Selecting an effect for image files in the slide show	55
Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (Ver.2.0)	56
Tuner Functions	57
Presetting Radio Stations	57
Listening to the Radio	58
Viewing the station name or frequency in the front panel display	59
Other Operations	60
Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote	60
Controlling TVs with the remote	60
Using the THEATRE SYNC Function	61
Preparing for the THEATRE SYNC function	61
Operating for the THEATRE SYNC function	61
Using the Sound Effect	62
Reinforcing bass frequencies	62
Using the Sleep Timer	63
Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display	63
Advanced Settings and Adjustments	64
Locking Discs	64
Preventing playback of specific discs [CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL]	64
Limiting playback for children [PARENTAL CONTROL]	65
Changing the password	67
Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room	67
Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically	69
Using the Setup Display	71
Setting the Display or Sound Track Language	73
Settings for the Display	73
Custom Settings	75
Settings for the Speakers	76
Adjusting the speaker level by using the test tone	78
Returning to the Default Settings	79
Additional Information	80
Precautions	80
Notes about the Discs	81
Troubleshooting	81
Self-diagnosis Function	85
Specifications	85
Glossary	87
Language Code List	91
Parental Control Area Code List	91
Index to Parts and Controls	92
Front panel	92
Rear panel	92
Front panel display	93
Guide to the Control Menu Display	94
Control Menu display	94
DVD Setup Display List	97
AMP Menu List	98
Index	99