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... are located at the bottom exterior. 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-FX500 Serial No
WARNING
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the...
Operating Instructions - Page 3
..., moisture may condense inside the DVD Home Theatre System and cause damage to the lenses. When you first install the unit, or when you move it from a cold to a warm location, wait for about 30 minutes... of XM Satellite Radio Inc.
Welcome!
Thank you for purchasing Sony DVD Home Theatre System. Before operating this system, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
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Welcome 3 About This Manual 6 This System Can Play the Following
Discs 6 Getting Started - BASIC -
Step 1: Assembling the Speakers 10
Step 2: Connecting the System and TV 13
Step 3: Positioning the System ...17 Step 4: Performing the Quick
Setup 18 Getting Started - ADVANCED -
Turning off the Demonstration 20 Installing the Speakers on a Wall.......... 21 TV Hookup (Advanced 22...
Operating Instructions - Page 7
... DVD-ROMs/DVD+RWs/ DVD-RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-Rs recorded in the following formats: - MP3 audio tracks,...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... DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material on the other side. However, since the audio material side...
Operating Instructions - Page 8
...area limitations.] will appear on the TV screen. Depending on the DVD VIDEO...set by software producers. Since this system plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed, some playback features may not be available. Also, refer to the instructions...with Dolby* Digital and Dolby Pro Logic (II) adaptive matrix surround decoder and the DTS** Digital Surround System...
Operating Instructions - Page 10
... only.)
Note
• Spread a cloth on the floor to avoid damaging the floor.
Tip
• You can use the speaker without the speaker stand by installing it on the wall (page 21).
1 Secure the post to the base.
The long post is for floor use, the short post is for tabletop...
Operating Instructions - Page 21
... 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...or installer regarding the wall material or screws to be used.
• Sony is not responsible for accident or damage caused by improper installation, insufficient wall strength or improper screw installation, natural...
Operating Instructions - Page 24
... time you press PROGRESSIVE, the display changes as follows:
t P AUTO (PROGRESSIVE AUTO)
r P VIDEO (PROGRESSIVE VIDEO)
r INTERLACE
x P AUTO (PROGRESSIVE AUTO) Select this setting when: - your TV accepts progressive signals, and, - the TV is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. Normally select this under the above condition. This automatically detects the software type, and selects the...
Operating Instructions - Page 25
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x INTERLACE Select this setting when: - your TV does not accept progressive signals, or, - your TV is connected to jacks other than the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (MONITOR
OUT (VIDEO/S VIDEO)). You cannot select NORMAL (INTERLACE) while "HDMI" lights up in the front panel display. About DVD software types and the conversion method DVD software can be divided...
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Cinema Studio EX is ideal for enjoying the movie software encoded with multi channel format, such as the Dolby Digital DVD. This
mode reproduces the sound characteristics of Sony Pictures Entertainment's studios. Cinema Studio EX consists of the following 3 elements. • Virtual Multi Dimension
Creates 5 sets of virtual speakers surrounding the listener from a single...
Operating Instructions - Page 49
... 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 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...
Operating Instructions - Page 50
...audio track) or ".JPG"/".JPEG" (JPEG image file)
• which conform to the DCF* image file format * "Design rule for Camera File system": Image
standards for digital cameras...audio in MP3PRO format.
Playback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files
The playback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files recorded... from the illustration depending on the software you use to create the DATA CD...
Operating Instructions - Page 58
... channels offering music, news, sports, comedy, talk, entertainment, traffic and weather reports, with high quality digital sound.
XM $12.95 monthly service subscription sold separately. XM Connect and PlayTM antenna required to receive XM service (sold separately). Installation costs and other fees and taxes, including a one-time activation fee may apply. Subscription fee is...
Operating Instructions - Page 59
...8226; To ensure optimal reception of XM's satellite signal, move your antenna to various window locations around your home to see where the best reception will be received. Most XM customers place the antenna in...; ONE CAT : You can select a channel from one category. "CAT" appears in the front panel display, when you set to "ONE CAT" mode.
2 Press CATEGORY + or - to select the
category you want. The ...
Operating Instructions - Page 61
... then reconnect, or turn off the power then turn back on.
UPDATING
The encryption code is being updated. ,Wait until the encryption
code has been updated.
NO SIGNAL
The signal strength is too weak. ,Adjust the antenna so that
the signal strength is as strong as possible.
LOADING
The audio channel or information is being acquired...
Operating Instructions - Page 64
... time from the remote is selected. If you successfully set the transmit time code, the TV button flashes twice slowly. If the setting is unsuccessful, the TV button flashes 5 times quickly. * Functions as both TV CH + and FUNCTION +
button.
By pressing Number TV CH + 1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Transmit time 0.5 (Default) 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4
Note
• This function is only for SONY TVs. (This function...
Operating Instructions - Page 69
... while the system is
in stop mode.
The Control Menu 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 the
number buttons, then press .
6 To...
Operating Instructions - Page 70
... one room and surround speakers in another.
• [NO SURROUND]: when installing the center and front speakers.
• [FRONT ONLY]: when installing the front speakers.
• [ALL FRONT]: when installing all the speakers in front of the listening position.
6 Press .
The selected setting takes effect.
7 Press X/x to select [YES] or [NO], then
press . •...
Operating Instructions - Page 83
... to the audio signal format, in this case set [AUDIO (HDMI)] in [CUSTOM SETUP] to [PCM] (page 77).
No sound is output from the HDMI OUT jack. • Set [AUDIO (HDMI)] in [CUSTOM SETUP] to [AUTO] or [PCM] (page 77). • The HDMI OUT jack is connected to a DVI (digital visual interface) device (DVI (digital visual interface) jacks do not accept audio signals). • The HDMI OUT jack...
Operating Instructions - Page 100
... COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
24 Continuous play 28 Control Menu Display 95 Controlling the TV 62 CUSTOM 73 CUSTOM PARENTAL
CONTROL 66 CUSTOM SETUP 77
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D. C. A. C. 71, 88 DATA CD 51 DATA DVD 51 DEMO 20 Demonstration 20 Digital Cinema Auto
Calibration 71, 88 Digital Cinema Sound 33
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Digital connection 27 Digital Direct Twin Drive
Subwoofer 88 DIMMER 65 DISC SKIP 29...