4-165-481-11(1) DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions DAV-DZ330/DZ730 ©2010 Sony Corporation
WARNING Caution – The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation opening of the apparatus with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. Do not place the naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus.
Precautions On power sources • The unit is not disconnected from the mains as long as it is connected to the AC outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off. • As the main plug is used to disconnect the unit from the mains, connect the unit to an easily accessible AC outlet. Should you notice an abnormality in the unit, disconnect the main plug from the AC outlet immediately. Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S.
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Table of Contents Precautions .............................................. 3 About These Operating Instructions ....... 4 Playable Discs/Files on a USB Device ............................................... 6 Package Contents .................................. 11 Index to Parts and Control .................... 12 Guide to the Control Menu ...................17 Getting Started Step 1: Installing the System....... 20 Step 2: Connecting the System... 25 Step 3: Setting up the System.....
Playable Discs/Files on a USB Device Type 6GB Disc logo Characteristics DVD VIDEO • DVD VIDEO • DVD-R/DVD-RW in DVD VIDEO format or video mode • DVD+R/DVD+RW in DVD VIDEO format VR (Video Recording) mode • DVD-R/DVD-RW in VR (Video Recording) mode (except for DVD-R DL) VIDEO CD • VIDEO CD (Ver. 1.1 and 2.
Type USB device Disc logo – Characteristics Icon • USB device that contains the following kinds of files. – MP3 files2)3) or WMA/AAC files3) – JPEG image files4) – DivX5)/MPEG46) video files 1) A logical format of files and folders on CD-ROMs, defined by ISO (International Organization for Standardization). 2)MP3 (MPEG1 Audio Layer 3) is a standard format defined by ISO/MPEG for compressed audio data. MP3 files must be in MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 format.
Notes about CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD+R/DVD+RW In some cases, CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD+R/DVD+RW cannot be played on this system due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc, or the characteristics of the recording device and authoring software. The disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalized. For more information, refer to the operating instructions for the recording device.
• The system can play the following files. File • • • • • • • • • Extension of the file MP3 file “.mp3” WMA file2) “.wma” AAC file2) “.m4a” JPEG image file “.jpg” or “.jpeg” DivX video file3) “.avi” or “.divx” MPEG4 video file1) “.mp4” or “.m4v” The system will attempt to play any data with the extensions above, even if it is not in MP3/WMA/ AAC/JPEG/DivX3)/MPEG41) format. Playing this data may generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system.
Notes about USB devices • This system supports Mass Storage Class (MSC) devices. • This system is not guaranteed to operate with all USB devices or memories. • Although there are variety of complex functions for USB devices, the playable contents of USB devices connected to the system are music, photo, and video contents only. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the USB device. • When a USB device is inserted, the system reads all the files on the USB device.
Package Contents Main unit Speaker packages • Speaker cords (1 set) For DAV-DZ330 (red/ white/green/gray/blue) For DAV-DZ730 (green/ gray/blue) • DAV-DZ330 • DAV-DZ730 • Foot pads (1 set) • Speaker assembly parts for the tall speakers For DAV-DZ730 (2) (6) Accessories • Remote commander (remote) (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Calibration mic (1) • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) • Speaker-bottom covers (2) (DAV-DZ730 only) • Operating Instructions • Quick Setup Guide • Speaker Installation Guid
Index to Parts and Control For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel A Disc tray B Front panel display (page 13) C (remote sensor) Receives the remote signal. Point the remote toward here when using the remote. D MASTER VOLUME control Adjusts the system’s volume. E REC TO USB (page 57) Transfers tracks/MP3 files onto a USB device. Lights up during transfer of tracks/MP3 files. F (USB) port (pages 28, 33) Used for connecting a USB device or iPod*.
Front panel display A Playing status indicator B SLEEP indicator Flashes when the sleep timer is set. G HDMI indicator Lights up when a signal is established between a TV and the unit via HDMI. C System status display H Surround format indicator D TUNED indicator (Radio only) I NTSC indicator Lights up when a station is received. E ST indicator (Radio only) Lights up when stereo sound is received.
Rear panel ANTENNA SPEAKERS SUR R SUR L COAXIAL 75 FM EZW-T100 FRONT R FRONT L SUBWOOFER OPTICAL CENTER SPEAKERS EURO AV DIGITAL IN ARC OUT OUTPUT(TO TV) TV Screws* A SPEAKERS jacks (page 25) * B HDMI OUT jack (page 26) (DAV-DZ730 only) C TV (DIGITAL IN OPTICAL) jack (page 26) D EZW-T100 slot (DAV-DZ730 only) (page 53) E ANTENNA (COAXIAL 75Ω FM) jack (page 28) F EURO AV T OUTPUT (TO TV) jack (page 26) 14GB CAUTION Please do not remove the screws unless you are installing the EZW-T1
B Buttons with black/white text labels Remote control THEATRE ONE-TOUCH PLAY Function selection buttons (pages 33, 43, 46) 1 TV BRAVIA Sync 1 2 DVD/CD 3 FM USB 4 5 6 TV AUDIO IN FUNCTION 7 8 9 TIME/ TEXT SOUND MODE SYSTEM MENU CLEAR 0 TV INPUT AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE D.TUNING MEM SEL DVD TOP MENU 2,3 USB TV AUDIO IN FUNCTION Selects the functions in sequence.
C Buttons with pink text labels (The following buttons work when you press and hold SHIFT (6).) DISPLAY (pages 17, 30, 33, 35, 39, 51, 57, 62) Displays the playback information on the TV screen. Number buttons (pages 36, 46) Enters the title/chapter numbers, radio frequencies, etc. CLEAR (pages 35, 39, 59) * Works with Sony TVs only. Depending on your TV, you may not be able to use some of the buttons. Clears the entry field.
Guide to the Control Menu You can use the Control Menu to select a function and to view related information. DISPLAY Press DISPLAY while using the “DVD/CD” or “USB” function. Each time you press DISPLAY, the Control Menu changes: 1 t 2 t 3 t 1 t ...
Control Menu Example: Control Menu 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO. Currently playing title number Currently playing chapter number Total number of titles Total number of chapters Control Menu items 98( 99) 13( 99) T 0: 04: 17 OFF OFF DISC TITLE CHAPTER Selected item Playback status (N Playback, X Pause, x Stop, etc.
[PROGRAM] (page 39) You can select the track to play in the order you want. [SHUFFLE] (page 40) You can play the tracks/files in random order. [REPEAT] (page 40) You can play the entire disc/USB device (all titles/all tracks/all folders/all files) repeatedly or one title/chapter/track/folder/file repeatedly. [A/V SYNC] (page 59) You can adjust the delay between the picture and sound. [DISC MENU] (page 38) You can display the DVD’s menu.
Getting Started Getting Started Step 1: Installing the System How to position the system Install the system by referring to the illustration below. A B F C G D A Front speaker (L (left)) B Front speaker (R (right)) C Center speaker D Surround speaker (L (left)) E Surround speaker (R (right)) F Subwoofer G Unit E To attach the foot pads to the subwoofer , Remove the foot pads from the protective cover.
When installing the speakers on a wall • Contact a screw shop or installer for information regarding the wall material or screws to be used. • Use screws that are suitable for the wall material and strength. As a plaster board wall is especially fragile, attach the screws securely to a beam. Install the speakers on a vertical and flat wall where reinforcement is applied.
Remove the screw (pre-installed) at the rear of the speaker. Getting Started 3 Screw 4 Rear of the speaker Lift the upper part of the speaker. Upper part of the speaker Upper part , Lower part Rear of the speaker 5 Pull out the speaker cord from the bottom of the lower part of the speaker. The removed speaker cord is used when installing the speaker on a wall.
6 Remove the protection paper from the speaker-bottom cover, then attach the speakerbottom cover to the bottom of the upper part of the speaker. Getting Started Bottom of the upper part of the speaker Speaker-bottom cover , , Protection paper Note • When removing the protection paper, pull it off via the section exposed by the notch in the speaker-bottom cover. To hang the speaker on a wall 1 Connect the speaker cord with the color tube to 3, and the speaker cord without the color tube to #.
3 Fasten the screws to the wall, then hang the speaker on the wall.
Step 2: Connecting the System 1 Insert the connectors of the speaker cords to match the color of the SPEAKERS jacks of the unit until they click. Gray (Surround right speaker (R)) KERS SPEA L SUR SUR TR FRON R R OOFE SUBW TL RS FRON EAKE Blue (Surround left speaker (L)) ER CENT Green (Center speaker) SP Red (Front right speaker (R)) Purple (Subwoofer) White (Front left speaker (L)) 2 Connect the speaker cord with the color tube to 3, and the speaker cord without the color tube to #.
Getting Started Connecting your TV/set-top box When connecting to a TV only When connecting to a TV and set-top box Video 2 Audio 1 Video 2 Audio 1 Video 1 Connecting the video to your TV Depending on the jacks on your TV, select one of the connection methods. x Method 1: SCART (EURO AV) cable (not supplied) connection This is the basic connection and sends both video and audio signals (analog stereo).
2 Connecting the audio from your TV/set-top box To listen to TV or set-top box sound via the system, select one of the connection methods. For this connection, see Method 1 of “1 Connecting the video to your TV.” x Method 2: Digital optical cord (not supplied) connection This connection sends a digital audio signal from your TV/set-top box. To enjoy multi-channel audio, make this connection in addition to Method 1.
Getting Started Connecting the other components You can enjoy connected components via the system’s speakers. Connected component Required cord for connection Portable audio source (not supplied) A Stereo mini-plug cord (not supplied) USB device (not supplied) B USB connector (not supplied) B A To a portable audio source.
Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) Getting Started 1 Connect the AC power cord (mains lead). The demonstration appears in the front panel display. Wall outlet (mains): The shape of the wall outlet (mains) differs depending on the area. 2 Press "/1 to turn the system on, then press "/1 again to turn off the demonstration.
Getting Started Step 3: Setting up the System 5 Press X/x to select a language, then press . LANGUAGE SETUP OSD: MENU: AUDIO: SUBTITLE: Performing the Quick Setup ENGLISH ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH PORTUGUESE Displayed items vary depending on the area.
9 Getting Started • [OFF]: The Control for HDMI function is set to off. • [ON]: The Control for HDMI function is set to on. Press C/c to select the speaker formation image as the speakers are actually positioned, then press . SPEAKER FORMATION Calibration mic STANDARD • [STANDARD]: Select this when you install all the speakers normally. • [NO CENTER]: Select this when you install the front and surround speakers only. • [NO SURROUND]: Select this when you install the center and front speakers only.
Getting Started Setting the type of video output to match your TV HDMI SETUP AUTO(1920x1080p) HDMI RESOLUTION: CONTROL FOR HDMI: OFF VOLUME LIMIT: OFF AUDIO RETURN CHANNEL: AUTO YCBCR YCBCR/RGB(HDMI): AUDIO(HDMI): OFF JPEG RESOLUTION: SD Depending on the connection of your TV (page 26), select the type of video output of the system.
Playing Files on a Disc/ USB Device Playback Playing a Disc Playback Z Z "/1 USB DVD/CD FUNCTION DVD/CD FUNCTION C/X/x/c, DVD MENU VOLUME +/– O RETURN VOLUME +/– DISPLAY N N 1 x 1 Press DVD/CD. • DVD/CD: For a disc. • USB: For a USB device. You can also select the function by pressing FUNCTION repeatedly. You can also select this function by pressing FUNCTION repeatedly. 2 3 Press Z to open the disc tray. Place a disc on the tray, then press Z. Press DVD/CD or USB. 2 Load the source.
To remove the USB device Note • It may take about 10 seconds before “READING” appears in the front panel display depending on the type of USB device. [FOLDER LIST] appears on the TV screen. If [FOLDER LIST] does not appear, press DVD MENU. 3 Press x to stop playback. Press [/1 to turn off the system. Remove the USB device. Playing a specific file Press X/x to select a folder.
To turn on/off the list of folders/ files For details of the playback priority of file types under the [MEDIA] setting, see “Playback Priority of File Types” (page 79). Press DVD MENU. To display the list of folders/files using the Control Menu 3 Press DISPLAY. Press X/x to select [BROWSING], then press . Press X/x to select the desired list, then press . • [FOLDER LIST]: A list of folders appears. To display a list of files, press X/ x to select a folder, then press .
To Press Watch frame by frame X, then press /m or M/ . • /m: slow-motion play (reverse). • M/ : slow-motion play (forward). Each time you press /m or M/ during slow-motion play, the playback speed changes. Rotate a JPEG image file Example: [CHAPTER] [** (**)] is selected (** refers to a number). The number in parentheses indicates the total number of titles, chapters, tracks, indexes, scenes, folders, or files. 98( 99) 13( 99) T 0: 03: 17 X/x while viewing a JPEG image file.
Note Example: • You cannot search for a scene on a DVD+RW using the time code. Dolby Digital 5.1 channel Surround (L/R) LFE (Low Frequency Effect) Changing angles 1: ENGLISH Front (L/R) + Center L C R LFE LS RS Currently playing program format Playback Press ANGLE during playback to select the desired angle. DOLBY DIGITAL 3 / 2 .1 Displaying subtitles x DVD-VR * * * * Except for United Kingdom and North American models.
Using the DVD’s menu Selecting a playback area for a Super Audio CD When you play a DVD which contains several titles, you can select the title you want using DVD TOP MENU. When you play a DVD that allows you to select items such as the language for the subtitles and the language for the sound, select these items using DVD MENU. 1 2 Press DVD TOP MENU or DVD MENU.
• [CD]: You can play the CD layer. When the system is playing a CD layer, “CD” lights up in the front panel display. 4 Press c. The cursor moves to the track row [T] (in this case, [01]). Note PROGRAM • Super Audio CD audio signals are not output from the HDMI OUT jack. 5 –– –– –– –– –– –– –– Select the track you want to program. Ex. To set track 2 as the first programmed track Playing in programmed order Press X/x to select [02] under [T], then press .
3 Follow Step 5 of “Playing in programmed order” for new programming. To cancel a program, select [--] under [T], then press . To cancel all of the tracks in the programmed order 1 2 Follow Steps 1 to 3 of “Playing in programmed order.” To return to normal playback Press CLEAR while holding down SHIFT, or select [OFF] in Step 3. Note • You cannot use Shuffle Play with a VIDEO CD or Super VCD with PBC playback. Playing repeatedly (Repeat Play) Press X and select [ALL CLEAR], then press .
4 Press N to start Repeat Play. To return to normal playback Press CLEAR while holding down SHIFT, or select [OFF] in Step 3. Note • You cannot use Repeat Play with a VIDEO CD or Super VCD with PBC playback. 1 2 3 1 2 3 DISPLAY repeatedly until [EFFECT] appears on the control menu. [EFFECT], Press X/x to select a setting, then press . • [MODE 1]: The JPEG image file sweeps in from the top to the bottom of the TV screen.
4 5 When [MUSIC/PHOTO] is selected, go to Step 5. When other than [MUSIC/ PHOTO] is selected, press X/x to select [MUSIC/PHOTO], then press . 1 [T **:**:**/C **:**:**/D **:**:**] Playing time of the current title, track/ chapter/disc [T-**:**:**/C-**:**:**/D-**:**:**] If the folder list does not appear, press DVD MENU. Remaining time of the current title, track/ chapter/disc You can turn the folder list on/off by pressing DVD MENU repeatedly. 6 Press X/x to select the desired folder and press N.
6 Title and chapter x VIDEO CD (with PBC functions)/Super VCD (with PBC functions) 1 Playing time of the current item 2 Disc name 3 Scene number 1 Playing time of the current track 2 Remaining time of the current track 3 Playing time of the disc 4 Remaining time of the disc 5 Track name 6 Track and index* You can check the date information during playback when the Exif* tag is recorded in the JPEG image file. Press DISPLAY repeatedly until [DATE] appears on the control menu.
1 Use the function selection buttons to select the desired function. The selected item appears in the front panel display. Button Source DVD/CD Disc that is played by the system FM FM radio USB USB device or iPod* that is connected to the (USB) port. TV TV or cable box/set-top box AUDIO IN Portable audio source that is connected to the AUDIO IN jack on the front panel The iPod models that can be operated via USB are as follows.
• This product has been designed specifically to work with iPod and has been certified to meet Apple performance standards.
To change the preset number Tuner Presetting Radio Stations You can preset 20 FM stations. Current station Current band and preset number FM Select the desired preset number by pressing PRESET +/– (page 46), then perform the procedure from Step 3. Listening to the Radio Preset radio stations in the system’s memory first (see “Presetting Radio Stations” (page 46)). 1 2 FM 10 : 88.00 MHz SONY RADIO Station name 1 2 Press FM. Press and hold TUNING +/– until the auto scanning starts.
5 6 Press . Press SYSTEM MENU. Receiving RDS broadcasts Simply select a station. Viewing the station name or frequency in the front panel display Press TIME/TEXT. Each time you press TIME/TEXT, the display changes as follows. * If an RDS broadcast is not received, the station name does not appear in the front panel display. Note • Not all FM stations provide RDS service, nor do they provide the same type of services.
Sound Effect Enjoying Surround Sound You can enjoy surround sound simply by selecting one of the system’s pre-programmed surround settings. Enjoying TV sound with the 5.1 channel surround sound effect 1 2 Press SYSTEM MENU. Press X/x to select “SUR.SETTING,” then press or c. The selected item appears in the front panel display. 3 4 Press X/x to select “PRO LOGIC,” then press . Press SYSTEM MENU. Note • When TV program sound is monaural, sound is output only from the center speaker.
Sound from Effect • 2 channel source: The system simulates surround sound from 2 channel sources and outputs sound from all the speakers. – “PRO LOGIC” performs Dolby Pro Logic decoding. – “PLII MOVIE” performs Dolby Pro Logic II movie mode decoding. – “PLII MUSIC” performs Dolby Pro Logic II music mode decoding. • Multi-channel source: The system outputs sound from the speakers depending on the number of channels of the source.
Selecting the Sound Effect Selecting the effect to suit the source Press SOUND MODE repeatedly during playback until the desired mode appears in the front panel display. • “AUTO”: The system automatically selects “MOVIE” or “MUSIC” to produce the sound effect depending on the source. “AUTO” appears in the front panel display. • “MOVIE”: The system provides the sound for movies. “MOVIE” appears in the front panel display. • “MUSIC”: The system provides the sound for music.
1 Convenient Functions Using the Control for HDMI Function for “BRAVIA” Sync Control for HDMI is a mutual control function standard used by CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) for HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface). Note • Depending on the connected component, the Control for HDMI function may not work. Refer to the operating instructions of the component.
Watching a DVD by a single button press (One-Touch Play) Press ONE-TOUCH PLAY Your TV turns on, your TV’s function is set to the HDMI input to which the system is connected, and the system starts playing a disc automatically. The System Audio Control function is also activated automatically. Using the Theatre Mode (Theatre Mode) If your TV is compatible with the Theatre Mode, you can enjoy optimal image and sound quality suited for movies, and the System Audio Control function is activated automatically.
Changing the language for the system’s on-screen display in sync with your TV Room A (Language Follow) When you change the language for the on-screen display of your TV, the system’s on-screen display language is also changed. S-AIR main unit S-AIR sub unit (surround amplifier) Note • When the system’s on-screen display is displayed, this function does not work.
2 Note Tip • Remove the screws that are indicated in the illustration. Do not remove other screws. • When you change the S-AIR configuration, Sony recommends that you perform [AUTO CALIBRATION] (page 65). Insert the wireless transmitter. Rear of the unit EZW-T100 Setting the S-AIR ID to activate wireless transmission For the surround amplifier For the S-AIR receiver Simply by matching the ID of the main unit and the S-AIR sub unit, you can activate wireless transmission.
To set the ID of the surround amplifier Refer to the operating instructions of the surround amplifier. To set the ID of the S-AIR receiver Refer to the operating instructions of the S-AIR receiver. Enjoying the system’s sound in another room Enjoying sound by the S-AIR receiver while the main unit is in standby mode For the S-AIR receiver You can receive the system’s sound by the S-AIR receiver while the main unit is in standby mode by setting “S-AIR STBY” to “STBY ON.
When you perform pairing, wireless transmission is activated between the paired main unit and S-AIR sub unit only. 1 2 Place the S-AIR sub unit that you want to pair near the unit. Match the IDs of the unit and the S-AIR sub unit. • To set the ID of the unit, see “To set the ID of the unit” (page 54). • To set the ID of the surround amplifier, refer to the operating instructions of the surround amplifier. • To set the ID of the S-AIR receiver, refer to the operating instructions of the S-AIR receiver.
Note • In most cases, you will not need to change this setting. – If “RF CHANGE” is set to “OFF,” transmission between the unit and S-AIR sub unit can be performed using one of the following channels. – S-AIR ID A: equivalent channel for IEEE 802.11b/g channel 1 – S-AIR ID B: equivalent channel for IEEE 802.11b/g channel 6 – S-AIR ID C: equivalent channel for IEEE 802.11b/g channel 11 • The transmission may be improved by changing the transmission channel (frequency) of the other wireless system(s).
• When transferring multiple tracks on an audio CD or multiple MP3 files on a DATA CD/ DATA DVD Source Folder name MP3 Audio CD Same as the transferring source1) “FLDR001”2) “TRACK001”3) 4 • [TRACK]: The folder list appears. Press X/x to select the desired folder, then press . • [FOLDER]: The folders recorded on the DATA CD/DATA DVD appear. You can transfer all MP3 files in the folder.
Transferring by single button press You can transfer tracks/MP3 files simply onto a USB device by using REC TO USB. 1 2 Press x. Select the desired track/MP3 file, then press N. Press REC TO USB on the unit. REC TO USB lights up and “READING” appears in the front panel display. Then, “PUSH PLAY” and the remaining space of the USB device appear alternately in the front panel display. 5 Erasing audio files on a USB device You can erase audio files (“.mp3,” “.wma,” or “.m4a”) on the USB device.
• [OFF]: Off. • [ON]: You can adjust the delay between the picture and sound. Note • Depending on the input stream, [A/V SYNC] may not be effective. Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound (DUAL MONO) You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receives or plays a Dolby Digital multiplex broadcast signal. Changing the Input Level of the Sound from Connected Components The sound distortion of the connected component may be improved by reducing the input level.
Settings Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display 1 2 Press SYSTEM MENU. Press X/x to select “DIMMER,” then press or c. Reperforming the Quick Setup 1 2 3 4 The selected item appears in the front panel display. 3 Press SYSTEM MENU. Setting the Demonstration Mode to On/Off You can turn on/off the demonstration in the front panel display while the system is in standby mode. 1 2 The selected item appears in the front panel display. 3 4 Press X/x to select [QUICK], then press .
Performing Further Settings 6 Press X/x to select an item, then press . The options for the selected item appear. Example: [TV TYPE] VIDEO SETUP TV TYPE: LINE: PAUSE MODE: You can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound. Displayed items vary depending on the area. 16:9 16:9 OFF 4:3 LETTERFULL BOX AUTO 4:3 PAN SCAN Note Options • Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over the Setup Display settings and not all the functions described may work.
x [AUDIO] You can switch the language of the sound track. When you select [ORIGINAL], the language given priority on the disc is selected. [4:3 PAN SCAN]: Select this when you connect a 4:3 standard TV. The system automatically displays a wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit. x [SUBTITLE] You can switch the language of the subtitles recorded on the DVD VIDEO.
[1280 × 720p]: The system outputs 1280 × 720p* video signals. [720 × 480p]**: The system outputs 720 × 480p* video signals. * i: interlace, p: progressive ** Depending on the area, [720 × 480/576p] may appear. x [YCBCR/RGB (HDMI)] You can select the type of HDMI signal output from the HDMI OUT jack. [YCBCR]: The system outputs YCBCR signals. [RGB]: The system outputs RGB signals.
obstruction between the speakers and the calibration mic. Settings for the audio [AUDIO SETUP] x [SPEAKER FORMATION] Depending on the shape of the room, you may not be able to install some speakers. For better surround sound, Sony recommends that first you decide the position of the speakers. 1 Press C/c to select a setting, then press . 2 Calibration mic Settings • [STANDARD]: Select this when you install all the speakers normally.
x [AUDIO DRC] You can compress the dynamic range of the sound track. [AUDIO DRC] is useful for watching movies at low volume late at night. [OFF]: No compression of dynamic range. [STANDARD]: The system reproduces the sound track with the kind of dynamic range that the recording engineer intended. [MAX]: The system compresses dynamic range fully. Note • [AUDIO DRC] works only for Dolby Digital.
enter a new 4-digit password, replace the disc in the unit and press N. When the display for entering your password appears, enter your new password. Changing the password 1 2 3 Enter your 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press . Press X/x to select [CHANGE PASSWORD t], then press 4 Note • When the resume playback memory is full, the resume playback point for the earliest disc is deleted. . Enter a new 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press .
[SUBWOOFER] [YES] Note • When you change the [CONNECTION] setting, the [STANDARD] of [SPEAKER FORMATION] setting remains the same, but the other settings of [SPEAKER FORMATION] return to [STANDARD]. x [DISTANCE (FRONT)] Set the distance of the front and center speakers from the listening position. For the best possible surround sound, place all speakers at the same distance from the listening position. The distance can be between 1.0 to 7.0 meters1) (3 to 23 ft) for the front speakers, and 0.0 to 7.
On adjusting volume Additional Information Precautions On power sources • Unplug the unit from the wall outlet (mains) if you do not intend to use it for an extended period of time. To disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug, never by the cord. On placement On operation • If the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, or is placed in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the lenses inside the unit. Should this occur, the system may not operate properly.
Notes about the Discs On handling discs • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface. • Do not stick paper or tape on the disc. • Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as the temperature may rise considerably inside the car. • After playing, store the disc in its case. On cleaning • Before playing, clean the disc with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out.
Troubleshooting If 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 be retained.
Symptom Problems and solutions Color irregularity occurs on the TV screen. The system’s speakers contain magnet parts, so magnetic distortion may occur. When color irregularity occurs on the TV screen, check the following items. • Install the speakers at least 0.3 meters (1.0 ft) from your TV set. • If the color irregularity persists, turn off your TV set once, then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes. • Make sure that no magnetic object (magnetic latch on a TV stand, health care device, toy, etc.
Symptom Problems and solutions There is no system sound from your TV. • Set [AUDIO (HDMI)] in [HDMI SETUP] to [ON] (page 64). • The HDMI OUT jack does not output Super Audio CD sound. • Perform the following procedure. 1 Turn the system off and on again. 2 Turn the connected component off and on again. 3 Disconnect and then connect the HDMI cable again. The sound of files played from a • The bit rate used when encoding the audio files was low.
Symptom Problems and solutions A USB device cannot be played. • USB devices formatted with file systems other than FAT12, FAT16, or FAT32 are unsupported.* * This system supports FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32, but some USB devices may not support all of these. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the USB device or contact the manufacturer. • If you use a partitioned USB device, only audio files on the first partition can be played. A file cannot be played.
Symptom Problems and solutions Transferring stops before it is finished. • The communication speed of the USB device is extremely slow. Connect a USB device that this system can play. • If the transferring and erasing operations are repeated multiple times, the file structure within the USB device becomes complex. Follow the procedure in the operating instructions of the USB device to format the USB device. If the problem persists, contact your nearest Sony dealer. • The USB device is full.
Control for HDMI Symptom Problems and solutions The Control for HDMI function • Set [CONTROL FOR HDMI] in [HDMI SETUP] to [ON] (page 64). does not work. • Make sure that the connected component is compatible with the [CONTROL FOR HDMI] function. • Check the connected component’s setting for the Control for HDMI function. Refer to the operating instructions of the component.
Self-diagnosis Function (When letters/numbers appear in the display) When the self-diagnosis function is activated to prevent the system from malfunctioning, a 5character service number (e.g., C 13 50) with a combination of a letter and 4 digits appears on the TV screen or front panel display. In this case, check the following table. C:13:50 Cause and/or corrective action C 13 The disc is dirty. ,Clean the disc with a soft cloth (page 70).
Speakers Front DAV-DZ330 (SS-TS102) Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) Full range Bass reflex 65 mm cone type 3 ohms 103 mm × 164 mm × 85 mm (w/h/d) 0.5 kg DAV-DZ730 (SS-TS104) Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) Full range Bass reflex 65 mm cone type 3 ohms 255 mm × 1,185 mm × 255 mm (speaker only: 113 mm × 645 mm × 77 mm) (w/h/d) 3.
Playback Priority of File Types The table below describes the playback priority of file types under the [MEDIA] setting.
Language Code List The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard.
Index A L T A/V SYNC 59 ANGLE 37 ATTENUATE 60 AUDIO 63 AUDIO (HDMI) 64 AUDIO DRC 66 AUDIO RETURN CHANNEL 64 AUDIO SETUP 65 AUTO CALIBRATION 65 AUTO STBY 61 Language Code List 80 LANGUAGE SETUP 62 LINE 63 TEST TONE 68 TIME 36 TRACK SELECTION 66 TV TYPE 63 B BACKGROUND 66 C M MEDIA 35, 41 MENU 62 Multi Session CD 8 MULTI-DISC RESUME 67 Multiplex broadcast sound 60 OSD 62 P PAIRING 56 PARENTAL CONTROL 66 PAUSE MODE 63 Playable discs 6 Program Play 39 D Q D. C. A. C.
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