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2-661-567-11(1)
DVD Home Theatre
System
Operating Instructions
DAV-DZ810W
©2006 Sony Corporation
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3 Installing WARNING Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat buildup. To reduce the risk of fire or electric Do not place the unit on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc.) shock, do not expose this apparatus to or near materials (curtains, draperies) that may block the ventilation slots. rain or moisture. Do not install the unit near heat sources such as radiators, or air ducts, or in a place subject to direct Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such sunlight
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Table of Contents Welcome!................................................2 Resuming Playback from the Point Where About This Manual .................................5 You Stopped the Disc..................... 43 This System Can Play the Following (Resume Play) Discs .................................................5 Creating Your Own Program................ 44 (Program Play) Getting Started – BASIC – Playing in Random Order ..................... 45 Step 1: Assembling the Speakers (Shuffle Pla
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Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display..................................70 Advanced Settings and Adjustments Locking Discs .......................................71 (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL) Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room ..............................................74 (SPEAKER FORMATION) Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically .................................76 (AUTO CALIBRATION) Using the Setup Display........................78 Settin
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About This Manual This System Can Play the Following Discs The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote. You can also use the controls on the system if they have the same or Format of Disc logo similar names as those on the remote. discs The Control Menu items may be different DVD VIDEO depending on the area. “DVD” may be used as a general term for DVD VIDEOs, DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, and DVD-RW/ DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs. DVD-R Measurements are expressed in feet (ft) for Nor
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– MP3 audio tracks, JPEG image files, and view the disc by normal playback. Also some DivX video files of format conforming to ISO DATA CDs/DATA DVDs created in Packet 9660 Level 1/Level 2, or its extended format, Write format cannot be played. Joliet Music discs encoded with copyright protection The system can play DVD-ROMs/DVD+RWs/ technologies DVD-RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-Rs recorded in the following formats: This product is designed to play back discs that – MP3 audio tracks, JPEG image files an
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If you try to play any other DVD VIDEO, the message [Playback prohibited by area limitations.] will appear on the TV screen. Depending on the DVD VIDEO, no region code indication may be given even though playing the DVD VIDEO is prohibited by area restrictions. Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by software producers. Since this system plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the softw
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Getting Started – BASIC – See Unpacking in Specifications, page 93. Inserting batteries into the remote You can control the system using the supplied remote. Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment. When using the remote, point it at the remote sensor on the system. 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 t
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Getting Started – BASIC – Step 1: Assembling the Speakers and Installing the Surround Amplifier Before connecting the speakers, attach the speaker stand to the speaker. About how to connect the speaker cords to the SPEAKER jacks, see page 16. The IR receiver cord should be used for the surround speaker (L) only. The illustrations below show how to install the surround speaker (L). Note Spread a cloth on the floor to avoid damaging the floor. Tip You can use the speaker without the speaker
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3 Pull the speaker cord out to a straight length of about 700 mm (28 inch). Fold back about 100 mm (4 inch) and twist together. About 100 mm (4 inch) 4 Draw the IR receiver cord first, and then the speaker cord through the hole on the base. Stand the speaker up, and untwist and straighten out the speaker cord. Untwist and straighten out the speaker cord. Bottom of the base IR receiver cord , Speaker cord 5 Secure the pedestal to the post with the screws. Screws with washer (long) (3) (supplie
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Getting Started – BASIC – 6 Connect the IR receiver cord to the speaker and run the cord around the pin. 7 Connect the speaker cords to the speaker. Then run the cords through the slots (A, B, C, and D) all the way. A B C D continued GB 11
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8 Slide the speaker down slowly onto the pedestal. Adjust the length of the speaker cord (and the IR receiver cord). Note Do not catch the speaker cord (and the IR receiver cord) between the speaker and the pedestal. Do not drop the speaker when mounting. 9 Secure the speaker with the screws in order 1 to 2. 1 2 Screws with washer (short) (2) (supplied) Installing the surround amplifier (speaker base) You can put on the surround speaker (L) to the surround amplifier, the surround speaker (R
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Getting Started – BASIC – 1 Attach the spacers. Spacers (4) (supplied) Guide pins (2) (supplied) Push open the cover (surround amplifier only). 2 Attach the surround amplifier (speaker base) to the surround speaker with the guide pins. Rear of surround speaker 3 Secure the surround amplifier (speaker base) with the screws to the circle marked holes. Run cords through the slot. Screws (4) (supplied) continued GB 13
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4 Connect the speaker cords and the IR receiver cord to the surround amplifier. From surround speaker (R). From surround speaker (L). 5 Bundle the cords into the storage space. Stand the speaker up. The speaker base has storage space in the back. , Attach the cover (surround amplifier only). Storage space GB 14 Getting Started – BASIC – SPEAKER SS-TS56W SUR L SUR R
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Getting Started – BASIC – Step 2: Connecting the System and TV This hookup is the basic connection of the system to the speakers and TV. For other TV connections, see page 27. For other component connection, see page 31. To accept progressive signals, see page 29. Refer to the connection diagram below, and read the additional information from 1 to 4 on the following pages. Front speaker (R) Front speaker (L) Center speaker AM loop antenna (aerial) LINE1 LINE2 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT EURO AV DIGIT
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1 Connecting the Speakers Required cords The connector and color tube of the speaker cords are the same color as the label of the jacks to be connected. Color tube (+) (–) Note Do not catch the speaker cord insulation in the SPEAKER jack. To avoid short-circuiting the speakers Short-circuiting of the speakers may damage the system. To prevent this, be sure to follow these precautions when connecting the speakers. Make sure the bare wire of each speaker cord does not touch another speaker te
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Getting Started – BASIC – AM Tip When you want to output the TV sound or stereo sound of a 2 channel source from the 6 speakers, select the “Dolby Pro Logic,” “Dolby Pro Logic II MOVIE,” or “Dolby Pro Logic II MUSIC” sound field (page 37). 3 Connecting the Antenna (Aerial) To connect the AM antenna (aerial) Plastic stand (supplied) Antenna (aerial) The shape and the length of the antenna (aerial) is designed to receive AM signals. Do not dismantle or roll up the antenna (aerial). 1 Remove on
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To connect the FM wire antenna (aerial) Connect the FM wire antenna (aerial) to the COAXIAL FM 75 Ω jack. FM wire antenna (aerial) FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied) (supplied) or COAXIAL FM 75 Ω jack COAXIAL FM 75 Ω jack Note Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna (aerial). After connecting the FM wire antenna (aerial), keep it as horizontal as possible. Tip If you have poor FM reception, use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the system to an outdoor FM antenna (aeri
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Getting Started – BASIC – Side view Step 3: Positioning the Infrared signal System 10 10 Positioning the speakers Approx. 10m IR transmitter (33 ft) For the best possible surround sound, all the IR receiver speakers other than the subwoofer should be the same distance from the listening position (A). The front speakers can be placed from 0.0 to 7.0 meters (0 to 23 ft) (A) from the listening position. Surround speaker (L) Install the IR transmitter and IR receiver of the Note surround speak
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LANGUAGE SETUP Step 4: Performing the OSD: ENGLISH MENU: ENGLISH FRENCH Quick Setup AUDIO: SPANISH SUBTITLE: PORTUGUESE Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of basic adjustments for using the system. 5 Press X/x to select a language. "/1 The system displays the menu and subtitles in the selected language. 6 Press . The Setup Display for selecting the aspect ratio of the TV to be connected appears. SCREEN SETUP C/X/x/c, TV TYPE: 16:9 HDMI RESOLUTION: 16:9 YCBCR/RGB (HDMI): 4:
