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Home Theater
System
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Operating Instructions
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Mode d’emploi
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Manual de Instrucciones
HT-K25
© 2002 Sony Corporation
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About This Manual WARNING The instructions in this manual describe the controls To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not on the remote. expose the unit to rain or moisture. To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with news papers, table-cloths, curtains, etc. And don’t place lighted candles on the apparatus. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. Don’t throw away the battery with general house waste, dispo
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Table of Contents Getting Started Other Operations/Settings 1: Unpacking ......................................... 4 Using the Sleep Timer ......................... 20 2: Connecting the control center Using the supplied remote to controlling and subwoofer ................................. 5 the other component ...................... 21 3: Connecting components with Changing the factory setting of a digital audio output jacks ................ 6 function button on the remote ....... 24 4: Connecti
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Getting Started Inserting batteries into the remote 1: Unpacking Insert two R6 (size-AA) batteries with the + Check that you following items are supplied: and – properly oriented in the battery • Control center (1) compartment. • Subwoofer (1) • Micro satellite speakers (5) • Jack cover (1) • Screws (for jack cover) (2) • Control center stand (1) • Screw (for control center stand) (1) • Remote commander RM-U25 (1) Tip • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) Under normal conditions, the batteries should las
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Getting Started 2: Connecting the control center and subwoofer Required cords System cord (supplied) Control center INPUT OPTICAL COAXIAL L CONTROL R DVD SAT AUX VIDEO TV Subwoofer CONTROL SPEAKERS FRONT R CENTER FRONT L SURR R SURR L Note Be sure to disconnect the AC power cord before connecting or disconnecting the system cord. If you disconnect the system cord while the power is on, the settings you made may change. GB 5
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3: Connecting components with digital audio output jacks Connect the digital audio output jacks of your DVD player or other component (“Play Station 2”, CD player, MD deck, satellite tuner, etc.) to the control center’s digital audio input jacks to bring the multi channel surround sound of a movie theater into your home. Connect the video output jacks of your DVD player or “Play Station 2” to the video input jacks of your TV. Note You cannot input the video signal to this system. When you connec
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Getting Started Setting for when you use Sony DVD player or “Play Station 2” When you connect DVD player or “Play Station 2” as shown on the previous page, perform the following settings on each component. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with each component. <“Play Station 2”> 1 Select “AUDIO SETUP” in the setup 1 Select “AUDIO SETTING” in the setup display. display. 2 Set “AUDIO DRC” to “WIDE RANGE”. 2 Select “AUDIO DIGITAL OUTPUT”. 3 Set “DIGITAL OUT” to
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4: Connecting video components Required cords Audio cord (not supplied) When connecting a cord, be sure to match the color-coded pins to the appropriate jacks on the components; white (left) to white; and red (right) to red. Note You cannot input the video signal to this system. When you connect video components (VCR, TV, etc.), connect the video output jack of the video component to the video input jack of your TV. White (L) Red (R) VCR OUTPUT AUDIO OUT L R Control center INPUT OPTICAL COAXIAL
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Getting Started 5: Placing speakers To fully enjoy surround sound, configure your speakers as below. • Place the front speaker in a location 1 to 10 meters from the listening position (A). • You can enjoy a higher quality sound effect if you place the center speaker from a distance equal to the front speaker distance (A) to a distance 1.5 meters closer to your listening position (B). • You can enjoy a higher quality sound effect if you place the surround speakers from a distance equal to the fro
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6: Connecting speakers Connect the speakers to the SPEAKERS jacks underneath the rear of the subwoofer. 1 Stick the supplied speaker stickers (“FRONT L” etc.) on the satellite speakers. 2 Place the speakers (page 9). 3 Connect the speaker cords by matching the color of labels on the satellite speakers and the color tubes on the speaker cords. The connector and the color tube of the speaker cords are the same color as the label of the jacks to be connected. Required cords Speaker cords (supplied)
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Getting Started To avoid short-circuiting the 7: Attaching the jack speakers cover and stand Short-circuiting may damage the speakers and cause a malfunction. You can use the control center laid flat, or in an Make sure the stripped ends of each upright position by attaching the supplied stand speaker cord does not touch the to the rear or side of the control center. You stripped end of another speaker cord. can also install the control center on the wall. Examples of poor conditions of the Besi
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7: Attaching the jack cover and stand To stand the control center on its (continued) rear 1 Attach the stand to the jack cover using Using the control center laid the supplied screw. flat Place the control center flat on a level surface. 2 Place the control center upright on the stand. Note Do not apply downward force to the control center with the display window facing down. Doing so may cause scratched or damage to the control center. Using the control center in the upright position Make sure
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Getting Started Notes Installing the control center • Use the screws that matches the wall material and on the wall strength. • Install the control center on a vertical and flat wall Attach the jack cover. Fasten the screws (not where reinforcement is applied. Do not instal the supplied) to the wall at the same height 80 mm control center if the wall is not vertical, flat or apart. The screws should protrude by 5 to strong enough. 6 mm. • Contact a screw shop or installer regarding the wall mate
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Checking if the sound comes Checking the connections from all speakers and settings Confirm that you can hear the test tone from each speaker. N X x Performing initial setup TOP MENU/ MUTING GUIDE AV MENU operations MASTER F VOL Before using the system for the first time, G g MASTER VOL + initialize the system by performing the f O following procedure. DISPLAY RETURN/EXIT TV/ MAIN TV VOL TV CH VIDEO MENU This procedure can also be used to return settings you have made to their factory WIDE TEST
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Listening to the Sound of Connected Components Listening to the Sound of Connected Components Playing a DVD on the Selecting the component connected DVD player You can select Sony components only. (not supplied) 1 Press one of the function buttons. When you connect a DVD player or “Play To select Press Station 2” and a TV, you can enjoy DVDs. DVD player or DVD ?/1 “Play Station 2” TV ?/1 AV ?/1 Satellite tuner SAT SYSTEM STANDBY SLEEP VIDEO DVD SAT TV An audio/video AUX component AUX TUNER DVD (
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About the indications in the display You can change the item layout in the display according to the layout of the control center (page 11). A Horizontal display B Vertical display 12 3 762 L C R L.F.E. LS S RS DTS DTS COAX L C R OPT COAX OPT L.F.E. aDIGITAL LS S RS PRO LOGIC II DIGITAL PRO LOGIC II 76 5 4 5413 1 OPT: Lights up when DVD or SAT function 7 Playback channel indicators: The letters is selected. light up to indicate the channels being played back. 2 DTS: Lights up when DTS signals are
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Listening to the Sound of Connected Components Switching the display (vertical/horizontal/off) You can switch the display as follows depending on how you place the control center (page 11). Control center Display layout Laid flat Horizontal (A on page 16, POSN.H) Upright (on the side) Vertical (B on page 16, POSN.V) Upright (on the rear) Off (POSN.U) On the wall To set the horizontal or vertical display 1 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select SET UP menu. 2 Move the V/v/B/b button up or down unti
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Enjoying Surround Sound Enjoying movies using the CINEMA STUDIO EX modes Selecting a sound field CINEMA STUDIO EX modes are suitable for You can take advantage of surround sound watching motion picture DVDs (etc.), with simply by selecting one of the system’s multi channel surround effects. You can pre-programmed sound fields. They bring the reproduce the sound characteristics of Sony exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters Pictures Entertainment’s dubbing studio in and concert halls into
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Enjoying Surround Sound About CINEMA STUDIO EX modes Selecting other sound fields The CINEMA STUDIO EX modes consist of Press SOUND FIELD +/– repeatedly to the following three elements. select the sound field you want. • Virtual Multi Dimension The selected sound field appears in the display. Creates 5 sets of virtual speakers from a single pair of actual surround speakers. x AUTO DECODING • Screen Depth Matching Automatically detects the type of audio signal Creates the sensation that the sound
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Other Operations/Settings Enjoying Dolby Pro Logic (II) Using the Sleep Timer This function lets you specify the type of You can set the system to turn off decoding for 2 channel audio sources. automatically at a specified time. This system can reproduce 2 channel sound in 4 channels through Dolby Pro Logic; or 5.1 Press SLEEP while holding down ALT. channels through Dolby Pro Logic II. Each time you press the button, the display changes cyclically as follows: Press ;PL/PLII repeatedly to select
