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BD/DVD Home Theatre System
Operating Instructions
BDV-T20W / E500W
(1)
© 2009 Sony Corporation
Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia
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Precautions WARNING On power sources � The unit is not disconnected from the mains as long To reduce the risk of fire or electric as it is connected to the AC outlet, even if the unit shock, do not expose this apparatus to itself has been turned off. rain or moisture. � As the main plug is used to disconnect the unit from the mains, connect the unit to an easily accessible AC Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such outlet. Should you notice an abnormality in the unit, as a
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particular installation. If this equipment does cause when moving the cart/apparatus combination to harmful interference to radio or television reception, avoid injury from tip-over. which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: – Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna (aerial). – Increase the separation between the equipment and 13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning st
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This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure � , “XMB,” and “xross media bar” are trademarks of limits set forth for uncontrolled equipment and meets Sony Corporation and Sony Computer Entertainment RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Inc. rules. � “PLAYSTATION” is a trademark of Sony Computer This equipment should be installed and operated with Entertainment Inc. at least 20cm and more between the radiator and � “x.v.Color” and “x.v.Color” logo are trademarks of persons b
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About These Operating About the S-AIR function Instructions The system is compatible with the S-AIR function, which allows transmission of sound � The instructions in these Operating between S-AIR products wirelessly. Instructions describe the controls on the The following S-AIR products can be used with remote. You can also use the controls on the the system: unit if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote. � Surround amplifier (supplied): You can enjoy � Icons, such
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Table of Contents About These Operating Instructions .......5 Using the Sleep Timer .......................... 75 About the S-AIR function.......................5 Changing the Brightness of the Front Unpacking...............................................7 Panel Display.................................. 75 Index to Parts and Control ....................10 Deactivating the Buttons on the Unit ... 76 About the demonstration ...................... 76 Getting Started Saving Power in Standby Mode .
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Unpacking BDV-T20W � Front speakers (2) � Video cord (1) � Surround amplifier (1) � Remote commander (remote) (1) � Speaker cord cover (1) � R6 (size AA) batteries (2) � Surround speakers (2) � Speaker cord holder (1) � Calibration mic (1) � Wireless transceivers (2) � Center speaker (1) � Foot pads (1 set) � Operating Instructions � Speaker Installation Guide � Posts (2) � Subwoofer (1) � Quick Setup Guide � To stabilize S-AIR reception � Setup Disc (DVD) � Bases (2) � DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adap
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BDV-E500W � Front speakers (2) � FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) � Surround amplifier (1) or � Speaker cords (4, blue/gray/ green/purple) � Speaker cord cover (1) � Speaker cord holder (1) �Video cord (1) � Wireless transceivers (2) � Surround speakers (2) � Remote commander (remote) (1) � Operating Instructions � Speaker Installation Guide � R6 (size AA) batteries (2) � Quick Setup Guide � Center speaker (1) � To stabilize S-AIR reception � Setup Disc (DVD) � Calibration mic (1) � DIGITAL MEDIA P
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Using the remote Inserting batteries into the remote Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries (supplied) by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment. Note � Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place. � Do not use a new battery with an old one. � Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing, particularly when replacing the batteries. � If you do not intend to use the remote for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid
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U R N E E M T / U P U R P N O P Y A L H P O S A THEATER (page 68) Switches to the optimum video mode for Index to Parts and watching movies automatically. Control ONE-TOUCH PLAY (pages 41, 68) For more information, refer to the pages By only pressing the button, the TV turns indicated in parentheses. on, the TV is set for BD/DVD input selector, and the system starts playing a disc automatically. Remote control TV "/1 (on/standby) (page 73) Turns on the TV or sets it to standby mode. "/1
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ANGLE (page 43) TOOLS (page 73) Switches to other viewing angles when Displays the operation menu for the current multi-angles are recorded on a BD-ROM/ display. DVD VIDEO. G FUNCTION (pages 37, 41, 49, 50, 56, 60) SYSTEM MENU (pages 38, 47, 54, 58, 61, 75, 75) Selects the playback source. Enters the system menu. SOUND MODE (page 52) FAVORITES (page 73) Selects the sound mode. Displays the favorite channel list. H Playback operation buttons CC (page 73) See “Playback” (page 41). Displ
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Front panel FUNCTION VOLUME A "/1 (on/standby) (page 41) C S-AIR indicator Lights up when the S-AIR transceiver is Turns on the unit, or sets to standby mode. inserted in the unit and the system transmits B Play operation buttons (page 41) sound. N (play) D VIRTUAL 7.1CH indicator (page 38) Starts or re-starts playback. Lights up while virtual 7.1ch decoding is Plays a slideshow when a disc containing activated. JPEG image files is inserted. E Power indicator x (stop) Lights up while the sy
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Front panel display About the indications in the front panel display PL x NEO:6 TUNED ST EXT HDMI HD 24P NIGHT BASS SLEEP A Current surround format G Lights up when outputting 1920 × 1080p/24 Hz video signals. B Lights up when a station is received. (Radio only) (page 56) H Lights up when the night mode is on. (page 55) C Lights up when stereo sound is received. (Radio only) (page 56) I Lights up when the DYNAMIC BASS function is on. (page 54) D Lights up when the external memory is recogn
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Rear panel COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT ANTENNA EZW-RT10 COAXIAL 75 Y PB / CB PR / CR FM HDMI OUT AM SAT/CABLE TV EXT TV AUDIO LAN(100) DIGITAL IN DIGITAL IN DC5V 500mA MAX L L SPEAKER DMPORT A. CAL MIC SPEAKER DC5V S-AIR ID ECM-AC2 700mA MAX AB C R R CENTER SUBWOOFER FRONT R FRONT L AUDIO IN AUDIO IN COAXIAL OPTICAL A LAN (100) terminal (page 30) J S-AIR ID switch (pages 32, 61) B COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (page K EXT slot (page 29) 24) L TV (DIGITAL IN OPTICAL) jack (page C VIDEO OUT jack
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Surround amplifier Rear panel Front panel EZW-RT10 POWER S-AIR ID SPEAKER A POWER/ON LINE B C L PAIRING PHONES SURROUND SELECTOR R SURROUND SURROUND BACK A PHONES jack (page 32) F Wireless transceiver (EZW-RT10) slot (page 28) B POWER (ON/OFF) (pages 32, 61) G S-AIR ID switch (pages 32, 61) C POWER / ON LINE indicator (pages 32, 61) H SPEAKER L jack (page 22) D PAIRING indicator (page 64) I SPEAKER R jack (page 22) E PAIRING (page 64) J SURROUND SELECTOR switch (pages 32, 61) US 15
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Getting Started Step 1: Installing the System Positioning the speakers For the best possible surround sound, place all speakers at the same distance from the listening position (A). The distance can be between 0 to 23 feet (0.0 to 7.0 meters). If you cannot place the center speaker and surround speakers at the same distance as (A), place them within 23 feet (7.0 meters) of the listening position. Place the surround speakers to the rear of the listening position (B). The subwoofer can be placed
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Getting Started To add the optional surround back speakers You can enjoy 7.1 surround sound by purchasing the Wireless Surround Speaker Kit (WAHT-SBP1, optional). The optional product lineup differs depending on the area. For the position of the surround back speakers, refer the illustration below (C). Center speaker Subwoofer Front left speaker (L) Front right speaker (R) Surround left Surround right speaker (L) speaker (R) 30 30 45 45 CC Surround back left speaker (L) Surround back right spe
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Installing the speakers on a wall Caution � Contact a screw shop or installer 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 and fasten them to the wall. Install the speakers on a vertical and flat wall where reinforcement is applied. � Sony is not responsible for accidents or damage caused by improper installation, insufficient wall strength
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Getting Started 3 Disassemble the speaker by lifting the upper part of the speaker. Upper part Lower part Rear of the speaker 4 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. Lower part of the speaker , Speaker cord US 19
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Fully-disassembled illustration Upper part of Lower part of Speaker cord the speaker the speaker Screw To install the speakers on a wall Before installing the speakers on a wall, connect the speaker cord to the speaker. Be sure to match the speaker cords to the appropriate terminals on the speakers: the speaker cord with the color tube to 3, and the speaker cord without the color tube to #. Color tube Front left speaker (L): White Front right speaker (R): Red Center speaker: Green Surround lef
