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4-132-320-13(1)
Home Theatre
System
Operating Instructions
HT-DDW5500
©2009 Sony Corporation
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Note on power cord plug WARNING shapes (For customers in Saudi Arabia To reduce the risk of fire or electric only) shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. For AC 220 V wall sockets To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the 1 Make the appropriate voltage setting on ventilation opening of the apparatus with the system (only for models with a newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. Do not place voltage selector). the naked flame sources such as lighted candles on 2 Ma
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This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround About This Manual System. • The instructions in this manual are for model * Manufactured under license from Dolby HT-DDW5500. In this manual, models of area Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double- code SP is used for illustration purposes unless D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. stated otherwise. Any difference in operation is ** Manufactured under license under U.S. Paten
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Table of Contents Description and location of parts...................5 Enjoying Surround Sound Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS Surround Getting Started sound (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT)....... 50 1: Installing the speakers .............................14 Selecting a pre-programmed sound field .... 52 2: Connecting the speakers and Using only the front speakers and subwoofers subwoofers..............................................16 (2CH STEREO) ..................................... 54 3: Connectin
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Description and location of parts Front panel Receiver 1 2 3 4 5 ?/1 INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME NIGHT MODE A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC GAME MULTI STEREO VIDEO 2 IN AUTO CAL MIC VIDEO L AUDIO R PHONES 7 0 9 8 6 Power amplifier qa qs VOLUME ILLUMINATION ON OFF MIN qd continued GB 5
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Name Function Name Function L ILLUMINATION A ?/1 Press to turn the receiver ON (on/standby) on or off (page 30, 37, 38, The illumination is on 55, 64). (initial setting). B INPUT Turn to select the input OFF SELECTOR source to play back (page The illumination is off. 35, 37, 38, 61, 63). M Illumination Lights up to indicate the C Display The current status of the indicator subwoofer output level. selected component or a list of selectable items appears here (page 7). D Remote s
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About the indicators on the display 12 3 4 5 LFE MEM D.RANGE SLEEP FM AM ST HDMI COAX OPT SW LC R D EX DTS -ES SL S SR 96/24 NEO:6 SB PL IIx qa 0 9 8 76 Name Function Name Function G Dolby Lights up one of the respective A SW Lights up when the audio signal Pro Logic indicators when the receiver is output from the indicators applies Dolby Pro Logic SUBWOOFER jack. processing to 2 channel signals B LFE Lights up when the disc being in order to output the center and played back contain
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Name Function Name Function K Playback The letters (L, C, R, etc.) H DTS(-ES) Light up when DTS or DTS-ES channel indicate the channels being indicators signals are input. indicators played back. The boxes around the letters vary to show how the DTS Lights up when the receiver is receiver downmixes the source decoding DTS signals. sound. DTS-ES Lights up when the receiver is L Front Left decoding DTS-ES signals. R Front Right C Center (monaural) DTS 96/24 Lights up when
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Rear panel Receiver 1 2 3 4 CONNECT TO DIGITAL INPUT AM FOR AUDIO DVD IN BD IN OUT HDMI ANTENNA Y BD IN PB/ CB VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO ONLY FOR TA-KMSW500 SAT IN IN OUT IN OUT SYSTEM CONTROL IN PR/ OUT FRONT: ONLY FOR SS-MSP7500 CR DC5V FRONT OPTICAL CENTER: ONLY FOR SS-CNP7500 50mA MAX SURROUND: ONLY FOR SS-SRP7500 SAT IN DVD IN BD IN MONITOR L OUT DVD SURROUND BACK CENTER SURROUND IN MONITOR R L COMPONENT VIDEO COAXIAL AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO OUT IN IN IN IN OUT
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C VIDEO/AUDIO INPUT/OUTPUT G COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/ section OUTPUT section AUDIO IN/ Connects to a VCR, Y, PB/CB, Connects to a DVD Green White (L) OUT jacks DVD player, etc. PR/CR IN/ player, TV, satellite (Y) (page 19, 24, 25, OUT* jacks tuner, etc. You can Blue Red (R) 26). enjoy high quality (PB/CB) image (page 19, 24, Red 25). VIDEO IN/ (PR/CR) Yellow OUT* jacks H DMPORT D SYSTEM CONTROL INPUT/OUTPUT DMPORT Connects to a section jack DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter SYSTEM Connects
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Name Function Remote commander A TV ?/1 Press TV ?/1 and TV (N) at (on/standby) the same time to turn the TV on You can use the supplied remote to operate the or off. receiver and to control the Sony audio/video components that the remote is assigned to AV ?/1 Press to turn on or off the Sony (on/standby) audio/video components that operate. For details, see “Changing button the remote is assigned to assignments” (page 64). operate. If you press ?/1 (B) at the same time, it will turn o
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Name Function Name Function b) H AMP MENU Press to display the menu of X Press to pause playback or the receiver. Then, use V, v, recording of the VCR, CD B, b and (P) to perform player, DVD player or Blu- menu operations. ray disc player. (Also starts recording with components in I ENTER Press to enter the value after recording standby.) selecting a channel, disc or b) track using the numeric x Press to stop playback of the buttons of the TV, VCR or VCR, CD player, DVD player satellite
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a) The tactile dot is attached to these buttons (The Name Function number 5, MASTER VOL +/TV VOL +, H). Q DISPLAY Press to select information Use as a mark of operation. b) displayed on the TV screen of This button is also available for DIGITAL the VCR, satellite tuner, CD MEDIA PORT adapter operation. For details on player, DVD player or Blu- the function of the button, see the operating ray disc player. instructions supplied with the DIGITAL MEDIA Press DISPLAY and TV (N) PORT adap
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Getting Started 1: Installing the speakers This receiver allows you to use a 6 channel Installing the speakers on a flat speaker with 2 subwoofer system. surface Example of a 6 channel speaker Before you install the center speaker, surround with 2 subwoofer system speakers, surround back speaker and configuration subwoofers, be sure to attach the supplied foot pads to prevent vibration or movement as shown in the illustration below. AFront speaker (left) BFront speaker (right) CCenter s
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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 and surround 4.6 mm back speakers on the 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
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2: Connecting the speakers and subwoofers Before connecting the cords, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord. Connecting the speakers The following illustration shows how to connect to the speakers. E D A A AM UT ANTENNA EO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO ONLY FOR TA-KMSW500 ONLY FOR TA-KMSW500 N IN OUT IN OUT SYSTEM CONTR SYSTEM CONTR OL OL OUT OUT FRONT: ONLY FOR SS-MSP7500 FRONT DC5V DC5V CENTER: ONLY FOR SS-CNP7500 50mA MAX 50mA MAX SURROUND: ONLY FOR SS-SRP7500 L SURROUND BACK CENTER SURROUND R L
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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 SB Surround back *The center speaker and subwoofers do not have any character on the speaker label. For details on the speaker type, see page 3. Tip Use the supplied speakers to optimize the system’s performance. GB 17
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Note Connecting the subwoofers To adjust the volume of all the speakers and the subwoofers at the same time, press MASTER VOL The following illustration shows how to +/– on the remote. You can also use MASTER connect to the subwoofers. VOLUME on the receiver. CONNECT TO DIGITAL INPUT AM FOR AUDIO DVD IN BD IN OUT HDMI ANTENNA Y BD IN PB/ CB VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO ONLY FOR TA-KMSW500 IN IN OUT IN OUT SAT SYSTEM CONTROL IN PR/ OUT FRONT: ONLY FOR SS-MSP7500 CR DC5V CENTER: ONLY FOR S
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Getting Started 3: Connecting the TV You can watch the selected input image when It is not necessary to connect all the cords. you connect the HDMI OUT or MONITOR Connect audio and video cords according to OUT jack to a TV. the jacks of your components. Before connecting the cords, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord. TV Audio/video Video signals Audio signals signals A B C D CONNECT TO DIGITAL INPUT AM FOR AUDIO DVD IN BD IN OUT HDMI ANTENNA Y BD IN PB/ CB VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDE
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Note 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. Connecting a Super Audio CD/CD Tip player or CD recorder To output the sound of the TV from the speakers connected to the receiver, be sure to The following illustration shows how to – connect the audio output jacks of the TV to the TV
