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3-283-375-11(2)
Home Theatre
System
Operating Instructions
HT-DDWG800
©2008 Sony Corporation
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Disposal of waste batteries WARNING (applicable in the European Union and other European To reduce the risk of fire or electric countries with separate shock, do not expose this apparatus to collection systems) rain or moisture. This symbol on the battery or on the packaging To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the indicates that the battery provided with this product apparatus with newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, shall not be treated as household waste. etc. And don’t
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This receiver incorporates High-Definition TM Multimedia Interface (HDMI ) technology. About This Manual HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered The instructions in this manual are for model trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. HT-DDWG800. In this manual, models of area code CEL is used for illustration purposes unless “x.v.Colour” and “x.v.Colour” logo are trademarks stated otherwise. Any difference in operation is of Sony Corporation. c
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Table of Contents Getting Started Tuner Operations Description and location of parts...................5 Listening to FM/AM radio.......................... 51 1: Installing the speakers .............................14 Presetting radio stations .............................. 53 Using the Radio Data System (RDS).......... 55 2: Connecting the speakers..........................16 (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) 3: Connecting the TV ..................................18 4a: Connecting the audio c
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Getting Started Getting Started Description and location of parts Receiver Front panel 12 3 4 5 6 7 ?/1 MASTER VOLUME DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR SPEAKERS (ON/OFF) AUTO CAL MIC MEMORY/ TUNING ENTER MODE TUNING 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC AUTO CAL MUTING VIDEO 2 IN/PORTABLE AV IN PHONES VIDEO L AUDIO R qjqh qg qf qd qs qa q; 9 8 . Name Function Name Function A ?/1 Press to turn the receiver on G MASTER Turn to adjust the volume (on/standby) or off (page 27, 35, 36, 50). VOLUME level of all
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Name Function K 2CH Press to select a sound field (page 47, 48, 50). A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC L TUNING +/– Press to scan a station (page 51, 54). M TUNING MODE Press to select the tuning mode (page 51, 54). N MEMORY/ Press to store a station or enter the selection when ENTER selecting the settings (page 27). O VIDEO 2 IN/ Connects to a portable audio/video component PORTABLE AV such as a camcorder or IN jacks video game (page 25, 33). P AUTO CAL MIC Connects to the supplied optimizer microp
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Getting Started About the indicators on the display 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ; D ; PLII ;PL OPT DTS MEMORY RDS ST SW LFE HDMI COAX D.RANGE MONO LC R SL S SR qf qd qs qa q; Name Function Name Function A SW Lights up when the audio signal G DTS Lights up when the receiver is is output from the SUB decoding DTS signals. WOOFER jack. Note When playing a DTS format B LFE Lights up when the disc being disc, be sure that you have made played back contains an LFE digital connections and that (Low Freque
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Name Function N Playback The letters (L, C, R, etc.) channel indicate the channels being indicators played back. The boxes around the letters vary to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound. L Front Left R Front Right C Center (monaural) SL Surround Left SR Surround Right S Surround (monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing) Example: Recording format (Front/ Surround): 3/2.1 Sound Field: A.F.D. AUTO SW LC R SL SR GB 8
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Getting Started Rear panel 123 1 SAT IN DVD IN BD IN OUT TV ANTENNA OPTICAL HDMI IN AM SAT IN DVD IN VIDEO 1 IN MONITOR OUT Y SAT IN PB/ CB OPTICAL VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO IN IN OUT IN OUT DVD PR/ IN CR FRONT COAXIAL MONITOR COMPONENT VIDEO (ASSIGNABLE) L DIGITAL SURROUND CENTER R L AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO OUT IN IN IN IN OUT IN OUT DC5V 0.7A MAX L R DMPORT R SA-CD/CD/CD-R TV SAT DVD VIDEO 1 SUB WOOFER SPEAKERS 74 5 6 5 A DIGITAL INPUT/OUTPUT section C COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/ OUTPUT
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F VIDEO/AUDIO INPUT/OUTPUT Remote commander section You can use the supplied RM-AAU023 AUDIO IN/ Connects to a White (L) Remote Commander to operate the receiver OUT jacks VCR, DVD player, etc. (page 18, 23, and to control the Sony audio/video Red (R) 24, 25). components that the remote is assigned to operate. For details, see “Changing button VIDEO IN/ assignments” (page 69). Yellow OUT* jacks 1 TV INPUT TV ?/1 ?/1 G DMPORT SLEEP DMPORT AV ?/1 wa 2 DMPORT Connects to a SYSTEM STANDBY
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Getting Started Name Function Name Function A TV ?/1 Press TV ?/1 and TV (O) at F DVD/BD Press to display the menu of (on/standby) the same time to turn the TV MENU the DVD or Blu-ray disc on on or off. the TV screen. Then, use V, v, B, b and (Q) to perform AV ?/1 Press to turn on or off the menu operations. (on/standby) Sony audio/video components that the remote is assigned to AUTO CAL Press to activate the Auto operate (page 69). Calibration function. If you press ?/1 (B) at the G D
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Name Function Name Function M MENU/HOME Press to display the menu of O TV Press TV and the button with the VCR, DVD player, orange printing at the same satellite tuner or Blu-ray disc time to enable TV operation. player on the TV screen. P RETURN/ Press to Press MENU/HOME and TV – return to the previous menu. EXIT O (O) at the same time to – exit the menu while the display the TV’s menu. menu or on-screen guide of Then, use V, v, B, b and the VCR, DVD player, (Q) to perform menu sate
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Getting Started Name Function T Numeric Press to buttons – preset/tune to preset a) (number 5 ) stations. – select track numbers of the CD player, DVD player or Blu-ray disc player. Press 0/10 to select track number 10. – select channel numbers of the VCR or satellite tuner. Press the numeric buttons and TV (O) at the same time to select the TV channels. U TV INPUT Press TV INPUT and TV (O) at the same time to select the input signal (TV input or video input). SLEEP Press to activa
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1: Installing the speakers This receiver allows you to use a 5.1 channel Installing the speakers on a flat system (5 speakers and one sub woofer). surface To fully enjoy theatre-like multi channel surround sound requires five speakers (two Before you install the speakers and sub front speakers, a center speaker, and two woofer, be sure to attach the supplied foot pads surround speakers) and a sub woofer (5.1 to prevent vibration or movement as shown in channel). the illustration below.
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Getting Started 3 Hang the speakers on the Installing the speakers on the screws. wall Hook on the back of the speaker You can install your surround speakers on the 4.6 mm wall. 1 Prepare screws (not supplied) 10 mm that are suitable for the hook on the back of each speaker as shown in the illustrations below. 4 mm more than 25 mm 4.6 mm Notes Use screws that are suitable for the wall material 10 mm and strength. As a plaster board wall is especially fragile, attach the screws se
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2: Connecting the speakers Before connecting the cords, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord. FE D A AB SAT IN DVD IN BD IN OUT HDMI SAT IN DVD IN VIDEO 1 IN MONITOR OUT Y PB/ CB VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO IN OUT IN OUT PR/ CR FRONT MONITOR COMPONENT VIDEO L SURROUND CENTER R L AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO IN OUT IN OUT OUT R SPEAKERS DVD VIDEO 1 SUB WOOFER B 10 mm C B AMonaural audio cord (supplied) a) BSpeaker cords (supplied) a) AFront speaker (left) Use the long speaker cords to connect th
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Getting Started To connect the speakers correctly Check the speaker type by referring to the speaker label* on the rear panel of the speakers. Character on Speaker type speaker label L Front left R Front right SL Surround left SR Surround right * The center speaker and sub woofer do not have any character on the speaker label. For details on the speaker type, see page 3. Note You can turn on or off the speaker system with the SPEAKERS (ON/OFF) button (page 5). Tip Use the supplied speaker
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3: Connecting the TV You can watch the selected input image when you connect the HDMI OUT or MONITOR OUT jack to a TV. It is not necessary to connect all the cords. Connect audio and video cords according to the jacks of your components. Before connecting cords, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord. TV Audio signals Audio/Video Video signals signals A BCE D SAT IN DVD IN BD IN OUT TV ANTENNA OPTICAL HDMI IN AM SAT IN DVD IN VIDEO 1 IN MONITOR OUT Y SAT IN PB/ CB VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO V
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Getting Started Notes Be sure to turn on the receiver when the video and 4a: Connecting the audio audio signals of a playback component are being output to a TV via the receiver. Unless the power is components turned on, neither video nor audio signals will be transmitted. When connecting optical digital cords, insert the Connecting a Super Audio CD/ plugs straight in until they click into place. CD player/CD recorder Do not bend or tie optical digital cords. The following illustrat
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4b: Connecting the video components How to hook up your Video input/output jack to be components connected This section describes how to hook up your The image quality depends on the connecting components to this receiver. Before you begin, jack. Refer to the illustration that follows. refer to “Component to be connected” below Select the connection according to the jacks on for the pages which describe how to connect your components. each component. After hooking up all your components, pr
