Sony DAV-HDX266 - 5.1ch, 5 Disc Dvd/cd Home Theater System driver and firmware
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Limited Warranty (US Only) - Page 1
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LIMITED WARRANTY
Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product (including any accessories) against defects in material or workmanship as follows:
1. LABOR: For a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase, if this Product is determined to be defective, Sony will repair or replace the Product...
Operating Instructions - Page 2
... operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear exterior of the control unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. DAV-HDX265/DAV-HDX266/DAVHDX267W Serial No
2GB
WARNING
This...
Operating Instructions - Page 3
... purchasing Sony DVD Home Theatre System. Before operating this system, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply...
Operating Instructions - Page 4
... Stations 55 Listening to the Radio 56
Other Operations
Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote 58
Using the THEATRE SYNC Function 58
Using the Sound Effect 59 Using the Sleep Timer 60 Changing the Brightness of the Front
Panel Display 60 Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT
Adapter 61 Deactivating the Buttons on the Unit ... 62
(Child...
Operating Instructions - Page 7
...-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/ DVD-RW/DVD+R/DVD+RW
In some cases, CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVDRW/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, see the operating instructions for the recording device. Note...
Operating Instructions - Page 8
... TV screen. Depending on the DVD VIDEO, no region code indication may be given even though playing the DVD VIDEO is prohibited by area restrictions.
Note about playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs
Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by software producers. Since this system plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software...
Operating Instructions - Page 11
Getting Started - BASIC -
Tip
• When you install the wireless kit WAHT-SD1 (supplied with DAV-HDX267W only) in the DIR-TC1 slot, you can enjoy wireless performance. For details, see "Connecting Other Components" (page 24) and the operating instructions of the WAHT-SD1.
1 Connecting the Speakers Required cords
The connector and color tube of the...
Operating Instructions - Page 16
Getting Started - BASIC -
Note
• When the wireless kit WAHT-SD1 (supplied with DAV-HDX267W only) is installed, [STANDARD (WIRELESS)] appears instead.
10 Press . 11 Connect the calibration mic to the
A.CAL MIC jack on the front panel and press X/x to select [YES]. Set up the calibration mic at the ear level using a tripod, etc. (not...
Operating Instructions - Page 19
... the wall material and strength. As a plaster board wall 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.
• Contact a screw shop or installer regarding the wall material or screws to be used.
• Sony is not...
Operating Instructions - Page 23
... type of video signal output from the HDMI OUT (high-definition multimedia interface out) jack" (page 21).
About DVD software types and the conversion method DVD software can be divided into 2 types: film-based software and video-based software. Video-based software is derived from TV, such as dramas and sit-coms, and displays images at 30 frames/60 fields...
Operating Instructions - Page 24
...)
Y
PB/CB
PR/CR
R AUDIO IN L
(DVD ONLY) COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
S VIDEO (DVD ONLY)
VIDEO MONITOR OUT
DMPORT
TV/VIDEO
AM
FM 75
COAXIAL ANTENNA
To DMPORT jack
To TV/VIDEO (AUDIO IN)
DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter
AUDIO OUT
L
R
VCR, digital satellite receiver or PlayStation 2, etc.
:Signal flow
* CAUTION Please do not remove the screws before installing the WAHT-SD1.
To connect...
Operating Instructions - Page 25
...; When listening to MP3 format recordings using a portable audio source, you can enhance the sound. Press FUNCTION to select "AUDIO." Connect the portable audio source. Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until "A.F.D. STD" appears in the front panel display. To cancel, select other than "A.F.D. STD."
Wireless system option When you install the WAHT-SD1 (supplied with DAV-HDX267W only) in the...
Operating Instructions - Page 46
... Joliet format and DATA DVDs of Universal Disk Format (UDF) for the system to recognize the tracks (or files). You can also play discs recorded in Multi Session. See the operating instructions supplied with the CD-R/CD-RW or DVD-R/DVD-RW drives and the recording software (not supplied) for details on the recording format.
About the Multi-Session disc If MP3 audio tracks or JPEG...
Operating Instructions - Page 47
... files
The playback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files recorded on a DATA CD or DATA DVD is as follows: x Structure of disc contents
Tree 1 Tree 2 Tree ...software you use to create the DATA CD or DATA DVD, or if there are more than 200 albums and 300 files in each album.
• The system can recognize up to 200 albums, and will not play any albums beyond the 200th.
• The system...
Operating Instructions - Page 52
... system only plays DATA CDs whose logical format is ISO 9660 Level 1/Level 2 or Joliet, and DATA DVDs of Universal Disk Format (UDF). Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc drives and the recording software (not supplied) for details on the recording format.
About playback order of data on DATA CDs or DATA DVDs
See "Playback order of MP3 audio tracks...
Operating Instructions - Page 59
...) 1 1.5 2 3 4 5 6
Note
• This function is only for Sony TVs. (This function may not work on some Sony TVs.)
• If distance between TV and this unit is too far, this function may not work. Install the unit near the TV.
• Keep the remote pointed in the direction of the TV and this unit while entering the code.
Using...
Operating Instructions - Page 66
... the password
1 Press DISPLAY while the system is
in stop mode.
The Control Menu display appears.
2 Press X/x to select
[PARENTAL CONTROL], then press .
The options for [PARENTAL CONTROL] appear.
3 Press X/x to select [PASSWORD t],
then press .
The display for entering the password appears.
4 Enter your 4-digit password using the
number buttons, then press .
5 Enter a new 4-digit password using...
Operating Instructions - Page 67
5 Press C/c to select a setting.
• [STANDARD]: when installing all the speakers normally.
• [ALL FRONT]: when installing all the speakers in front of the listening position.
Note
• When the wireless kit WAHT-SD1 (supplied with DAV-HDX267W only) is installed, [STANDARD (WIRELESS)] appears instead. For details, see the operating instructions of the WAHT-SD1.
• [NO CENTER]: ...
Operating Instructions - Page 68
...D. C. A. C. (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) can set the appropriate surround sound automatically.
Note
• Loud test sound is output when [AUTO CALIBRATION] starts. You cannot turn the volume down. Give consideration to children and neighbor.
1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until
"DVD" appears in the front panel display.
2 Press DISPLAY when the system is
in stop mode.
The Control Menu display...
Operating Instructions - Page 100
... 78 COLOR SYSTEM (VIDEO
CD) 73 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
22 Continuous play 26 Control Menu Display 95 Controlling the TV 58 CUSTOM 70 CUSTOM PARENTAL
CONTROL 63 CUSTOM SETUP 74
D
D. C. A. C. 68, 87 DATA CD 48, 52 DATA DVD 48, 52 DEMO 18 Demonstration 18 Digital Cinema Auto
Calibration 68, 87
Digital Direct Twin Drive Subwoofer 87
DIGITAL MEDIA PORT 61 DIMMER 60 DISC SKIP 27 DISPLAY 57...