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    4-235-681-12(3) Compact AV System Operating Instructions DAV-S500 © 2001 Sony Corporation
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    The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. As the laser beam used in this Compact AV System is harmful to eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. This label is located on the Laser protective housing inside the
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    about 30 minutes before operating the unit. Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact AV System. Before operating this system, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR
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    or benzine. If you have any questions or problems concerning your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. On cleaning discs Do not use a commercially available CD/DVD cleaning disc. It may cause a malfunction. On your TV's colour If the speakers should cause the TV screen to have colour
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    About this Manual 7 This system Can Play the Following Discs 7 Notes about the Discs 9 Index to Parts and Controls 10 Guide to the Control Menu Display (Magic Pad 14 Getting Started 16 Quick Overview 16 Unpacking ...16 Inserting Batteries into the Remote 17 Step 1: Speaker System Hookup 17
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    65 Custom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP 66 Settings for the Speakers (SPEAKER SETUP 67 Additional Information 71 Troubleshooting 71 Self-diagnosis Function (When letters/numbers appear in the display 74 Glossary ...74 Specifications 77 Language Code List 79 DVD Setup Menu List 80 Index ...81 6
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    About this Manual • 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 icons used in this manual are explained below: Icon Meaning Functions available in DVD video mode
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    . Examples of discs that the system cannot play The system cannot play the following discs: • CD-ROMs (PHOTO CDs included) • All CD-Rs other than music and VCD format CD-Rs • Data part of CD-Extras • DVD-ROMs • DVD Audio discs • A DVD with a different region code (page 8, 75). • A disc that has
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    protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home Discs On handling discs • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface. • Do not expose the disc ** Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. US Pat. No.
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    Index to Parts and Controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front Panel 1 POWER switch/indicator (31) 2 Disc tray (31) 3 A OPEN/CLOSE (31) 4 Front panel display (11) 5 ./> PREV/NEXT, PRESET +/- (29, 32) 6 H (play) (31) 7 X (pause) (32) 8 x (stop) (31) 9 PHONES
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    Front Panel Display When playing back a DVD Current surround format Playing status Current chapter number Current sound ALL1DISC S AUTO TITLE PRO LOGIC DIGITAL FM AM NTSCPBC ANGLE TRACK CHAPTER INDEX H TUNED M MONO
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    Rear Panel AM COAXIAL FM 75Ω VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN SVIDEO (DVD ONLY) AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN AUDIO IN L R VIDEO 1 L OPTICAL DIGITAL IN OPTICAL (CD ONLY) VIDEO R DIGITAL MONITOR VIDEO 2 OUT OUT SPEAKER FRONT R CENTER FRONT L REAR R WOOFER REAR L 1 AM antenna (20) 2 VIDEO 1 jacks (22)
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    56 7 89 >10 10/0 Note This remote control glows in the dark. However, before glowing, the remote must be exposed to light for awhile. 1 PRESET +/- (29, 32) qd H PLAY/SELECT (31) qf TITLE (33) qg DVD DISPLAY (38) qh C/X/x/c/ENTER (25) qj DVD SETUP (54) qk [/1 (on/standby) (31) ql DIMMER (28) w; TV/
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    : index number) 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) DVD Type of disc being Playing time T 1:32:55 played back Icon of selected Control Menu item Control Inputs the time code for picture and music searching. Displays the DVD or the SACD/CD text. 51) 14 AUDIO (page 45) SUBTITLE (DVD only) (page ANGLE (DVD
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    (all titles/all tracks) repeatedly, or one title/chapter/track repeatedly. Checks the information (bit rate or layer) on the disc while playing a DVD. Sets the disc to prohibit playing. CUSTOM Setup By using the Setup Display, you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound. You
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    (5) • Subwoofer (1) • AM loop antenna (1) • FM wire antenna (1) • Speaker cords (5m × 4, 15m × 2) (16ft. × 4, 49ft. × 2) • Video cord (1) • Remote commander (remote) RM-SS800 (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Foot pads (15) • Speakers-connection and Installation (card) (1) • Quick reference for
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    . Doing so may cause a malfunction. • If you do not use the remote for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion. Step 1: Speaker System Hookup Connect the supplied speaker system using the supplied speaker cords by matching the
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    ) and R (grey) terminals SPEAKER CENTER (green) terminal SPEAKER WOOFER (purple) terminal Front speaker (R) Centre speaker Front speaker (L) Colour label AM COAXIAL FM 75Ω VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN SVIDEO (DVD ONLY) AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN AUDIO IN L L OPTICAL OPTICAL DIGITAL (CD ONLY) IN
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    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 speakers. Make sure the bare wire of each speaker cord does not touch another speaker terminal or the bare wire of another speaker cord
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    IN OPTICAL (CD ONLY) VIDEO R DIGITAL MONITOR VIDEO 2 OUT OUT SPEAKER FRONT R CENTER FRONT L REAR R WOOFER REAR L Notes • To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop antenna away from the system and other components. • Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna. • After connecting the FM wire
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    Use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the system to an outdoor FM antenna as shown below. Outdoor FM antenna System Earth wire (not supplied) AM COAXIAL FM 75Ω To earth Note If you connect the system to an outdoor antenna, ground it to protect against lightning. To prevent
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    supplied) When connecting a cord, be sure to match the colour-coded pins to the appropriate jacks on the components. Yellow (Video) White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) Yellow (Video) White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) Jacks for connecting video components Connect a TV monitor VCR Digital satellite receiver
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    L R OUT OUTPUT OPTICAL IN INPUT VIDEO IN VCR Digital satellite receiver TV monitor If you connect a digital satellite receiver with the OPTICAL jack The digital satellite receiver can be connected to the OPTICAL jack instead of the VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN L/R jacks of the system. The system can
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    other than the subwoofer should be the same distance from the listening position (A). However, if necessary, this system allows you to place the centre speaker up to 1.6 meters (5 feet) closer (B) and the rear speakers up to 4.6 meters (15 feet) closer (C) to the listening position. The front
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    Steps 2 and 3 to set other parameters in 9 SP. SETUP. If you do not operate the remote for a few seconds, the parameter turns off and is stored in the system. xSIZE When you do not connect centre or rear speakers, or move the rear speakers, set the parameters for CENTER and REAR. Since the front
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    model's displays metric measurements only. The manual also shows both. Specifying the rear speaker position and height If you select anything of the rear speakers. The default settings are underlined. Position diagram A B 90 A 45 B 20 • R. P. BEHIND Select this if the rear speakers are located in
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    front panel display. 5 Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to adjust other parameters in 9 LEVEL. If you do not operate the remote for a few seconds, the value disappears from the display and is stored in the system. 6 Using X/x to select T.TONE and use C/c to set T.TONE to OFF. xBALANCE You can vary the balance
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    Notes • When you select an item, the sound cuts off for a moment. • Depending on the settings of other speakers, the subwoofer may output excessive sound. To 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
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    changes to AM or FM alternately. 2 Press and hold TUNING + or - until the frequency indication 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. ALL1DISC S AUTO TITLE PRO LOGIC DIGITAL FM AM
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    weak signal Press TUNING + or - repeatedly in 2 to tune in the station manually. To change the preset number Start over from 1. To change the AM tuning tune in any AM station first, then turn off the power. While holding down x, turn the power back on. When you change the interval, AM preset stations
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    Discs Playing Discs Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your disc. POWER A Power indicator Hx 4 Press A on the system or OPEN/ CLOSE on the remote, and place a disc on the disc tray. The system
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    it again or turn up the volume. Note Do not push the disc tray when closing it. Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray. Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Resume Play) When you stop the disc, the system remembers the point where you pressed x and "RESUME" appears on the
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    point. • The point where you stopped playing is cleared when: - you turn the power off by pressing POWER on the system. - you change the play mode. Using the DVD's Menu Some discs have a "title menu" or a "DVD menu." On some DVDs, this may simply be called a "menu" or "title." Using the title menu
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    screen. ENTER DVD MENU C/X/x/c 1 Press DVD MENU. The DVD menu appears on the TV screen. The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc. 2 Press ENTER. 4 Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations. Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc, as the operating procedure
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    TV screen and the system starts continuous play. You cannot play still pictures such as a menu. To return to PBC playback, press x twice then press H. Note Depending on the VIDEO CD, "Press ENTER" in Step 3 may appear as "Press SELECT" in the instructions supplied with the disc. In this case, press
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    - - 6. TITLE - - 7. TITLE - - T C - - ALL 01 01 02 02 03 03 04 04 05 05 06 Chapters recorded on a disc 3 Select the title, chapter, or track you want to programme. xWhen playing a DVD For example, select chapter "03" of title "02." Press X/x or the number buttons to select "02" under
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    Playing Discs To cancel chapters, or tracks recorded on a disc. Playing in random order (Shuffle Play) You can have the system "shuffle" titles, chapters, or tracks cancelled when: - you open or close the disc tray - you turn the power off - you change the function • You may not be able to
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    1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) DVD T 1:32:55 OFF OFF DISC TITLE CHAPTER When playing a DVD and when Programme Play is set to OFF • OFF: does not system starts Repeat Play. z You can quickly display the "REPEAT" status Press REPEAT on the remote. Note Repeat play is cancelled when: - you turn the power
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    Disc (Scan, Slow- motion Play) You can locate a particular point on a disc quickly by monitoring the picture or playing back slowly. SLOW / H m/M Note Depending on the DVD play) You can use this function only for DVDs or VIDEO CDs. Press or when the system is in the pause mode. To return to
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    the disc, you can select the desired one by entering its number. Or, you can search for a scene using the time code. (TIME SEARCH) CLEAR Number buttons 1 23 4 56 7 89 >10 10/0 DVD DISPLAY CLEAR, then select another number. 5 Press ENTER. The system starts playback from the selected number.
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    off. To search for a scene using the time code (TIME SEARCH) (DVD only) 1 In Step 2, select (TIME/ TEXT). "T **:**:**" (playing time of the current title) is selected. 2 Press ENTER. "T **:**:**" changes to "T --:--:--." 3 Input the time code using the number buttons, then press ENTER. For
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    disc, such as the remaining time, total number of titles of a DVD disc, the display changes as shown in the following charts. 42 When playing a DVD Playing time of the disc TITLE TRACK CHAPTER INDEX SHUFFLE Remaining time of the disc TITLE TRACK CHAPTER INDEX H disc will also appear on
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    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. 1 23 4 56 7 89 >10 10/0 TIME DVD DISPLAY 1 Press DVD DISPLAY during playback. The Control Menu appears. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 Time information
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    select the time and text by pressing TIME. Notes • Only letters of the alphabet can be displayed. • This system can only display the first level of DVD/CD/SACD text, such as the disc name or title. • In SACD playback, the system can only display a limited number of characters. Also, depending on the
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    example, when playing a disc containing a song with the vocals on the right channel and the instruments on the left channel, you can select the left channel and hear only the instruments from both speakers. AUDIO 4 56 7 89 >10 10/0 DVD DISPLAY X/x ENTER 1 Press DVD DISPLAY during playback. The
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    disc When you select "AUDIO," the channels being played are displayed on the screen. For example, in Dolby Digital format, multiple signals ranging from monaural to 5.1 channel signals can be recorded on a DVD. Depending on the DVD the LFE signal component being output. PROGRAM FORMAT DTS 3/2.1 L
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    the system to select output signals will be converted to 48 kHz (sampling frequency). CINEMA STUDIO EX A* Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment's classic editing studio using the 3D sound imaging of V. MULTI DIMENSION (page 48) to create 5 sets of virtual speakers
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    . AUTO FORMAT DECODE Automatically detects the type of audio signal being input (Dolby Digital, DTS, Dolby Pro Logic, or standard 2 channel Outputs the sound from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer. Standard two channel (stereo) sources completely bypass the sound field processing. Multi
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    When listening to sound fields that employ the virtual speakers, you will not be able to hear any sound coming directly from the rear speakers. • If you select AUTO FORMAT DECODE or 2 CH STEREO when the headphones are connected, 2 channel stereo is output. If any other sound field is selected, it is
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    angle number using the number buttons or X/x, then press ENTER. The angle is changed to the selected angle. To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off. z You can select the angle directly by pressing ANGLE. Each time you press the button, the
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    off while playing. If multilingual subtitles are recorded on the disc, you can change the subtitle language while playing, or 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 see which language the code
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    always mean that you can get higher quality pictures or sounds. LAYER Appears when the DVD has dual layers Indicates the approximate point where the disc is playing. If it is a dual-layer DVD, the system indicates which layer is being read ("Layer 0" or "Layer 1"). For details on the layers, see
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    Custom Parental Control You can set the playback restrictions so that the system will not play inappropriate discs. • Parental Control Playback of some DVDs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users. The same password is used for both Parental Control and Custom
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    ask you to enter a new 4-digit password. Limiting playback for children (Parental Control) Playback of some DVDs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users. The "Parental Control" function allows you to set a playback limitation level. A scene that is limited is
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    mode, press DVD SETUP. The Setup Display appears. 2 Press X/x to select "CUSTOM SETUP," then press ENTER. "CUSTOM SETUP" is displayed. CUSTOM SETUP COLOR SYSTEM PAUSE MODE: PARENTAL select "OTHERS t," select and enter the standard code in the table on page 57 using the number buttons. continued 55
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    which do not have the Parental Control function, playback cannot be limited on this system. • Depending on the DVD, you may be asked to change the parental control level while playing the disc. In this case, enter your password, then change the level. If the Resume Play mode is cancelled, the level
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    number 2044 2047 2046 2057 2070 2079 2090 2092 2115 2165 2174 2109 2219 2248 2238 2254 2276 Standard Code number Korea 2304 Malaysia 2363 Mexico 2362 Netherlands 2376 New Zealand 2390 Norway 2379 Pakistan 2427 Philippines 2424 Portugal 2436 Russia 2489 Singapore 2501 Spain
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    the Supplied Remote By adjusting the remote signal, you can control your TV with the supplied remote. Notes • If you enter a new code number, the code number previously entered will be erased. • When you replace the batteries of the remote, the code number may be reset to the default (SONY) setting
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    Unit You can use VCRs or other units connected to the VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 jacks. Refer to the operation manual supplied with the unit for farther information on the operation. Switching between TV and DVD Using the CONTROL DVD/TV switch, you can switch the remote signal between control of the TV and
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    Each time you press the button, the system tunes in one preset station. 3 Adjust the volume by pressing VOL +/-. To listen to non-preset radio stations Use manual or automatic tuning in Step 2. For manual tuning, press m or M (TUNING + or -) on the remote repeatedly. For automatic tuning, press and
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    strength is weak. * Not all FM stations provide RDS service, nor do they provide the same type of services. If you are not familiar with the RDS system, check with your local radio stations for details on RDS services in your area. Receiving RDS broadcasts Simply select a station from the FM band
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    3 Press NAME. 4 Create an index name by using the cursor buttons: Press x/X to select a character, then press c to move the cursor to the next position. If you make a mistake Press C or c repeatedly until the character to be changed flashes, then press x/X to select the right character. 5 Press
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    Setup Display appears. Main item LANGUAGE SETUP OSD: DVD MENU: AUDIO: SUBTITLE: ENGLISH ENGLISH ORIGINAL ENGLISH 4 Press X/x to select the setup item from the displayed list: "LANGUAGE SETUP," "SCREEN SETUP," "CUSTOM SETUP," and "SPEAKER SETUP." Then press ENTER. The selected Setup item appears
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    ENTER to return to the Control Menu. Do not press POWER or [/1 when resetting the system. Setting the Display or Sound Track Language (LANGUAGE SETUP) select "ORIGINAL," the language given priority in the disc is selected. xSUBTITLE (DVD only) Switches the language of the subtitle. Selects the
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    the language code (4 digits) is displayed the next time you select "OTHERS t." Note If you select a language that is not recorded on the DVD, one : BACKGROUND: 16:9 ON JACKET PICTURE xTV TYPE (DVD only) Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV (4:3 standard or wide). The default settings vary
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    of an NTSC disc and output in the PAL system. Changes the video signal of a PAL disc and outputs it in the NTSC system. Notes • You cannot change the colour system of the disc itself. • On Asian models or Australian models, you can change the colour system of this unit according to the connected TV
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    number of channels, the system selects PCM, DTS, Dolby Digital, and MPEG audio sound tracks in this order. • Depending on the DVD, the audio channel with for the Speakers (SPEAKER SETUP) To obtain the best possible surround sound, set the size of the speakers you have connected and their distance
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    the Digital Cinema Surround modes in the "Virtual Multi Dimension" sound field (page 48) properly. - NONE: Select this if no rear speaker is Depending on the settings of other speakers, the subwoofer may output excessive sound. Specifying the rear speaker position and height If you select anything
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    both metric and imperial measurements. The other model's displays metric measurements only. The manual also shows both. • When you set the distance, the sound cuts off for a moment. • If each of the front or rear speakers are not placed at an equal distance from your listening position, set the
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    volume and level 1 After you stop playback, select "SPEAKER SETUP" after pressing DVD SETUP in the Setup Display. 2 Select "TEST TONE" and set "TEST TONE" to "ON." You will hear the test tone from each speaker in sequence. 3 From your listening position, select "BALANCE" or "LEVEL" and adjust
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    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. Power The power is not turned on. , Check that the AC power cord (mains lead) is connected securely. Picture There
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    speaker connections and setting (pages 24, 67). , Depending on the DVD, the output disc tray. , The disc is skewed. , The system cannot play CD-ROMs, etc. (page 8). , The region code on the DVD does not match the system. , Moisture has condensed inside the system. Remove the disc and leave the system
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    on page 74.) The disc tray does not open and "LOCKED" appears on the front panel display. , Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. "PROTECT" appears on the front panel display. , The speaker protection circuit is in function. Check the speaker connections. 73 Additional
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    by Sony. Unlike previous surround sound fields mainly directed at the reproduction of music, Digital Cinema Sound is designed specifically for the enjoyment of movies. Dolby Digital This sound format for movie theaters is more advanced than Dolby Pro Logic Surround. In this format, the rear speakers
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    so on. Region Code This system is used to protect copyrights. A region number is allocated on each DVD system or DVD disc according to the sales region. Each region code is shown on the system as well as on the disc packaging. The system can play the discs that match its region code. The system can
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    or a music piece on a DVD; a movie, etc., for a enabling you to locate the track you want. VIDEO CD A compact disc that contains moving pictures. The picture data uses the MPEG 1 high-resolution still pictures and enjoy PBC functions. This system conforms to both versions. Super Audio CD (SACD) This
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    Analog) Outputs (Digital) VIDEO 1, 2: Sensitivity: 150 mV Impedance: 50 kilohms VIDEO 2 (optical): Sensitivity: - VIDEO 1 (AUDIO OUT): Voltage: 2 V Impedance: 1 kilohms PHONES: Accepts low- and high-impedance headphones DIGITAL OUT (CD) Sensitivity: - Additional Information SACD/DVD system Laser
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    Inputs Outputs Video: 1 Vp-p 75 ohms Video: 1 Vp-p 75 ohms S-video: Y: 1 Vp-p 75 ohms C: 0.286 Vp-p 75 ohms Speakers Front Speaker system Speaker projecting parts 4.0 kg (9 lb 8 oz) 5˚C to 35˚C (41˚F to 95˚F) 5 % to 90 % See page 16. 78 Design and specifications are subject to change without
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    Greek 1144 English 1145 Esperanto 1149 Spanish 1150 Estonian 1151 Basque 1157 Persian 1165 Finnish 1166 Fiji 1171 Faroese 1174 French 1181 Frisian Code Language 1183 Irish 1186 Scots Gaelic 1194 Galician 1196 Guarani 1203 Gujarati 1209 Hausa 1217 Hindi 1226 Croatian 1229 Hungarian 1233 Armenian
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    the displayed language list.) DVD MENU (Select the given priority on the disc.) SUBTITLE (Select the SETUP COLOR AUTO SYSTEM* PAL PAUSE AUTO GRAPHICS BLUE BLACK SPEAKER SETUP SIZE FRONT Asian models and Australian models. ** In SPEAKER SETUP, the North American model's OSD displays
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    12 Region code 8, 75 Remote 13, SPEAKER SETUP 67 Speaker System Hookup 17 SUBTITLE 51, 64 T TEST TONE 70 TIME SEARCH 41 TIME 42 TIME/TEXT 41 TITLE 33, 40 Title 7, 76 Title menu 33 TRACK 40 Track 7, 76 TRACK SELECTION 67 Troubleshooting 71 TV and Video Component Hookups 22 TV TYPE 65 U Usable discs
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    83 Additional Information
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DAV-S500
Compact AV
System
Operating Instructions