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GB01COV_HT-DDW860-CEL.book Page 1 Monday, March 29, 2004 10:42 AM
4-255-298-11(3)
Home Theatre
System
Operating Instructions
HT-DDW860
©2004 Sony Corporation
model name1[HT-DDW860]
[4-255-298-11(3)]
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lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Data_HT- masterpage:Left DDW860\Revision_data\J9040000_4255298113DDW860CEL\4255298113\GB02REG_HT- DDW860-CEL.fm] GB01COV_HT-DDW860-CEL.book Page 2 Monday, March 29, 2004 10:42 AM About This Manual WARNING The instructions in this manual are for model To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not HT-DDW860. Check your model number by looking expose the unit to rain or moisture. at the lower right corner of the front panel. To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the
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lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Data_HT- masterpage:Right DDW860\Revision_data\J9040000_4255298113DDW860CEL\4255298113\GB01COV_HT- DDW860-CELTOC.fm] GB01COV_HT-DDW860-CEL.book Page 3 Monday, March 29, 2004 10:42 AM Table of Contents Getting Started Advanced Adjustments and Settings 1: Check how to hookup your components.......................................4 Switching the audio input mode for 1a: Connecting components with digital components ......................... 32 digital audio output jacks ....
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lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Data_HT- masterpage:Left DDW860\Revision_data\J9040000_4255298113DDW860CEL\4255298113\GB03CON_HT- DDW860-CEL.fm] GB01COV_HT-DDW860-CEL.book Page 4 Monday, March 29, 2004 10:42 AM Getting Started 1: Check how to hookup your components Steps 1a through 1c beginning on page 6 describe how to hook up your components to this receiver. Before you begin, refer to “Connectable components” below for the pages which describe how to connect each component. After hooking up all your
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Getting Started lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Data_HT- masterpage:Right DDW860\Revision_data\J9040000_4255298113DDW860CEL\4255298113\GB03CON_HT- DDW860-CEL.fm] GB01COV_HT-DDW860-CEL.book Page 5 Monday, March 29, 2004 10:42 AM Required cords The hookup diagrams on the subsequent pages assume the use of the following optional connection cords (A to G) (not supplied unless indicated). A Audio cord E Coaxial digital cord (supplied) White (L) Orange Red (R) F Monaural audio cord B Audio/video cord Black Ye
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lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Data_HT- masterpage:Left DDW860\Revision_data\J9040000_4255298113DDW860CEL\4255298113\GB03CON_HT- DDW860-CEL.fm] GB01COV_HT-DDW860-CEL.book Page 6 Monday, March 29, 2004 10:42 AM . 1a: Connecting components with digital audio output jacks Hooking up a DVD player or satellite tuner For details on the required cords (A–G), see page 5. 1 Connect the audio jacks. DVD player OUTPUT AUDIO OUT OUTPUT L DIGITAL COAXIAL R E A DIGITAL OPTICAL COMPONENT VID VIDEO 2 ANTENNA IN MONITOR
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Getting Started lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Data_HT- masterpage:Right DDW860\Revision_data\J9040000_4255298113DDW860CEL\4255298113\GB03CON_HT- DDW860-CEL.fm] GB01COV_HT-DDW860-CEL.book Page 7 Monday, March 29, 2004 10:42 AM 2 Connect the video jacks. (Except for models of area code CEL, CEK) The following illustration shows how to connect a satellite tuner and a DVD player with COMPONENT VIDEO (Y, P /C /B-Y, P /C /R-Y) output jacks. B B R R Connecting a TV with component video input jacks allows y
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lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Data_HT- masterpage:Left DDW860\Revision_data\J9040000_4255298113DDW860CEL\4255298113\GB03CON_HT- DDW860-CEL.fm] GB01COV_HT-DDW860-CEL.book Page 8 Monday, March 29, 2004 10:42 AM Hooking up a Super Audio CD/CD player For details on the required cords (A–G), see page 5. DIGITAL OPTICAL COMPONENT VIDE VIDEO 2 ANTENNA IN MONITOR AM VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT SA-CD/ DVD VIDEO 2 MONITO IN IN OUT CD IN DVD IN COAXIAL L L L L L AUDIO OUT CENTER R R R R R SUB
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Getting Started lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Data_HT- masterpage:Right DDW860\Revision_data\J9040000_4255298113DDW860CEL\4255298113\GB03CON_HT- DDW860-CEL.fm] GB01COV_HT-DDW860-CEL.book Page 9 Monday, March 29, 2004 10:42 AM 1b: Connecting components with multi channel output jacks 1 Connect the audio jacks. If your DVD or Super Audio CD player is equipped with multi channel output jacks, you can connect it to this receiver’s MULTI CH IN jacks to enjoy the multi channel sound. Alternatively, the mul
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lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Data_HT- masterpage:Left DDW860\Revision_data\J9040000_4255298113DDW860CEL\4255298113\GB03CON_HT- DDW860-CEL.fm] GB01COV_HT-DDW860-CEL.book Page 10 Monday, March 29, 2004 10:42 AM 2 Connect the video jacks. (Except for models of area code CEL, CEK) The following illustration shows how to connect a DVD player with COMPONENT VIDEO (Y, P /C /B-Y, P /C /R-Y) output jacks. Connecting a TV with B B R R component video input jacks allows you to enjoy higher quality video. DVD p
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Getting Started l lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Data_HT- masterpage:Right DDW860\Revision_data\J9040000_4255298113DDW860CEL\4255298113\GB03CON_HT- DDW860-CEL.fm] GB01COV_HT-DDW860-CEL.book Page 11 Monday, March 29, 2004 10:42 AM 1c: Connecting components with only analog audio jacks Hooking up audio components For details on the required cords (A–G), see page 5. DIGITAL OPTICAL COMPONENT VID VIDEO 2 ANTENNA IN MONITOR AM VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT SA-CD/ DVD VIDEO 2 MONITO IN IN OUT
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L lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Data_HT- masterpage:Left DDW860\Revision_data\J9040000_4255298113DDW860CEL\4255298113\GB03CON_HT- DDW860-CEL.fm] GB01COV_HT-DDW860-CEL.book Page 12 Monday, March 29, 2004 10:42 AM Hooking up video components If you connect your TV to the MONITOR VIDEO OUT jack, you can watch the video from the selected input (page 20). For details on the required cords (A–G), see page 5. VCR OUTPUT VIDEO OUT TV monitor AUDIO OUT INPUT L VIDEO R B C DIGITAL OPTICAL COMPONENT VID VIDEO 2
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Getting Started lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Data_HT- masterpage:Right DDW860\Revision_data\J9040000_4255298113DDW860CEL\4255298113\GB03CON_HT- DDW860-CEL.fm] GB01COV_HT-DDW860-CEL.book Page 13 Monday, March 29, 2004 10:42 AM 2: Connecting the antennas Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM wire antenna. AM loop antenna (supplied) FM wire antenna (supplied) DIGITAL OPTICAL COMPONENT VIDE VIDEO 2 ANTENNA IN MONITOR AM VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT SA-CD/ DVD VIDEO 2 MONITO IN IN
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lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Data_HT- masterpage:Left DDW860\Revision_data\J9040000_4255298113DDW860CEL\4255298113\GB03CON_HT- DDW860-CEL.fm] GB01COV_HT-DDW860-CEL.book Page 14 Monday, March 29, 2004 10:42 AM 3: Connecting speakers Connect your speakers to the receiver. This receiver allows you to use a 6.1 channel speaker system. To fully enjoy theater-like multi channel surround sound requires five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a sub woofer (5.1 chan
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Getting Started lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Data_HT- masterpage:Right DDW860\Revision_data\J9040000_4255298113DDW860CEL\4255298113\GB03CON_HT- DDW860-CEL.fm] GB01COV_HT-DDW860-CEL.book Page 15 Monday, March 29, 2004 10:42 AM Required cords A Speaker cords (supplied) B Monaural audio cord (supplied) (+) Black (–) Front speaker Front speaker Surround back Center speaker (Right) (Left) speaker A A A A SURROUND BACK NENT VIDEO Y – + PB/CB /B–Y PR/CR /R–Y CENTER EO 2 MONITOR N OUT FRONT B R FRONT A L R L
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lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Data_HT- masterpage:Left DDW860\Revision_data\J9040000_4255298113DDW860CEL\4255298113\GB03CON_HT- DDW860-CEL.fm] GB01COV_HT-DDW860-CEL.book Page 16 Monday, March 29, 2004 10:42 AM Performing initial setup 4: Connecting the AC operations power cord Before using the receiver for the first time, initialize the receiver by performing the Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet. following procedure. This procedure can also be used to return settings you have made to the
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Getting Started lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Data_HT- masterpage:Right DDW860\Revision_data\J9040000_4255298113DDW860CEL\4255298113\GB03CON_HT- DDW860-CEL.fm] GB01COV_HT-DDW860-CEL.book Page 17 Monday, March 29, 2004 10:42 AM C x DIST. X.X m (Center speaker distance) 5: Setting up the speakers Initial setting: 3.0 m Lets you set the distance from your listening position You can use the SET UP menu to set the to the center speaker. Center speaker distance should distance and location of the speakers
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lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Data_HT- masterpage:Left DDW860\Revision_data\J9040000_4255298113DDW860CEL\4255298113\GB03CON_HT- DDW860-CEL.fm] GB01COV_HT-DDW860-CEL.book Page 18 Monday, March 29, 2004 10:42 AM Tip SIDE/LO The receiver lets you to input the speaker position in Select if the location of your surround speakers terms of distance. However, it is not possible to set the corresponds to section A and C. center speaker further than the front speakers. Also, the SIDE/HI center speaker cann
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Getting Started lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Data_HT- masterpage:Right DDW860\Revision_data\J9040000_4255298113DDW860CEL\4255298113\GB03CON_HT- DDW860-CEL.fm] GB01COV_HT-DDW860-CEL.book Page 19 Monday, March 29, 2004 10:42 AM 6: Setting up the sub 7: Adjusting the speaker woofer levels and balance — TEST TONE Listening to the sub woofer Adjust the speaker levels and balance while POWER indicator listening to the test tone from your listening position. Use the remote for the operation. POWER Tip The
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lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Data_HT- masterpage:Left DDW860\Revision_data\J9040000_4255298113DDW860CEL\4255298113\GB04BSC_HT- DDW860-CEL.fm] GB01COV_HT-DDW860-CEL.book Page 20 Monday, March 29, 2004 10:42 AM To use the headphones Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack. Amplifier Operation When the headphones are connected, speaker output is automatically canceled and “SP A” Selecting the component and “SP B” do not light up in the display. When the headphones are connected, you can 1 Press
