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2-683-474-E3(1)
DVD Home Theatre
System
Operating Instructions
DAV-DZ10
©2006 Sony Corporation
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3 Keep the unit and discs away from equipment with strong magnets, such as microwave ovens, or large WARNING loudspeakers. To reduce the risk of fire or electric Do not place heavy objects on the unit. shock, do not expose this apparatus to If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, moisture may condense inside the DVD rain or moisture. Home Theatre System and cause damage to the lenses. When you first install the unit, or when you Do not install the appliance i
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Welcome! Thank you for purchasing Sony DVD Home Theatre System. Before operating this system, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. GB 3
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Table of Contents Welcome!................................................3 Searching by Scene............................... 45 About This Manual .................................6 (Picture Navigation) This System Can Play the Following Viewing Information About the Disc ... 46 Discs .................................................6 Sound Adjustments Guide to the Control Menu Display........9 Changing the Sound ............................. 50 Getting Started Enjoying Surround Sound by Using S
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Additional Information Precautions............................................74 Notes about the Discs............................75 Troubleshooting ....................................75 Self-diagnosis Function ........................78 (When letters/numbers appear in the display) Specifications........................................79 Glossary ................................................80 Language Code List ..............................83 Index to Parts and Controls...................
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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. Measurements are expressed in feet (ft) for North Amer
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However, since the audio material side does not Example of discs that the conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, playback on this product is not guaranteed. system cannot play The system cannot play the following discs: Note on PBC (Playback CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs other than those Control) (VIDEO CDs) recorded in the formats listed on page 6 CD-ROMs recorded in PHOTO CD format This system conforms to Ver. 1.1 and Ver. 2.0 of Data part of CD-Extras VIDEO CD standards. You can enjoy
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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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Guide to the Control Menu Display DISPLAY Use the Control Menu to select a function and to view related information. Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows: Control Menu display 1 , m Control Menu display 2 (appears for certain discs only) m Control Menu display off Control Menu display The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on the disc type. For details about each item, see the pages in parentheses. continued GB 9
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Example: Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO. 1 Currently playing title number* 2 Currently playing chapter number* 1 Total number of titles* Playback status 2 Total number of chapters* (N Playback, X Pause, Control Menu items x Stop, etc.) ( ) 1 2 2 7 Type of disc being ( ) 1 8 3 4 DVD VIDEO 3 played* T 1 : 3 2 : 5 5 4 Playing time* Selected item OFF Current setting OFF DISC Options TITLE CHAPTER Function name of selected Control REPEAT Menu item ENTER DISPLAY Quit: Oper
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[PROGRAM] (page 29) Selects the track to play in the order you want. [SHUFFLE] (page 31) Plays the track in random order. [REPEAT] (page 31) Plays the entire disc (all titles/all tracks/all albums) repeatedly or one title/chapter/track/ album repeatedly. [A/V SYNC] (page 42) Adjusts the delay between the picture and sound. [PARENTAL CONTROL] (page 56) Sets to prohibit playback on this system. [SETUP] (page 67) [QUICK] Setup (page 25) Use Quick Setup to choose the desired language
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Inserting Batteries into Getting Started the Remote Unpacking You can control the system using the supplied Check that you have the following items: remote. Insert two Size AA (R6) batteries by Speakers (5) matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment. When Subwoofer (1) using the remote, point it at the remote sensor AM loop antenna (aerial) (1) on the system. FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) Speaker cords (6) Video Cord (1) Remote Commander
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Getting Started Hookup Overview Perform all connections and settings by following Steps 1 to 7. “Step 1: Speaker System Hookup” (page 14) “Step 2: Antenna (Aerial) Hookup” (page 18) “Step 3: TV Hookup” (page 19) “Step 4: Other Component Hookup” (page 23) “Step 5: Connecting the AC Power Cord (Mains Lead)” (page 24) “Step 6: Turning off the Demonstration” (page 24) “Step 7: Performing the Quick Setup” (page 25) Video signal is sent to the TV, and is output from the TV screen; audio signals are pr
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Step 1: Speaker System Hookup Connect the supplied speaker system using the supplied speaker cords by matching the colors of the jacks to those of the cords. Do not connect any speakers other than those supplied with this system. To obtain the best possible surround sound, specify the speaker parameters (distance, level, etc.) on page 71. Required cords Speaker cords The connector and the color tube of the speaker cords are the same color as the label of the jacks to be connected. Gray (+) (+
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Getting Started Connecting the speakers Front speaker (L) Front speaker (R) Color label Center speaker Color label RL AUDIO IN Y PB/CB PR/CR S VIDEO (DVD ONLY) AM DVD ONLY FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L CENTER WOOFER TV / VCR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO MONITOR OUT COAXIAL SPEAKER FM 75 Surround speaker (L) Surround speaker (R) Subwoofer Note Do not set the speakers in an inclined position. Do not place the speakers in locations that are: – Extremely hot or cold – Dusty or dirty – Very humid – S
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Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent such as alcohol or benzine. To connect the speaker cords Connect the speaker cords after bending the bare wire at the end of the insulation. This prevents the speaker insulation from being inserted in the speaker terminal. Note Do not catch the speaker cord insulation in the SPEAKER jack. Avoiding short-circuiting the speakers Short-circuiting of the speakers may damage the system. To prevent this, be sure to follow these pre
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Getting Started 2 Fasten the screws to the wall. The screws should protrude 5 to 7 mm (7/32 to 9/32 inch). 5 to 7 mm 7 9 ( / to / inch) 32 32 3 Hang the speakers on the screws. Hole on the back of 4.6 mm the speaker 3 ( / inch) 16 10 mm 13 ( / inch) 32 Note 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 rein
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Step 2: Antenna (Aerial) Hookup Connect the supplied AM/FM antennas (aerials) for listening to the radio. AM loop antenna (aerial) FM wire antenna (aerial) Note To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop antenna (aerial) away from the system and other components. Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna (aerial). After connecting the FM wire antenna (aerial), keep it as horizontal as possible. Tip When you connect the supplied AM loop antenna (aerial), cord (A) or cord (B) can be conne
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Getting Started Step 3: TV Hookup First, perform the video connection, and then audio connection. With your TV’s audio output connected to this system, you can listen to TV sound through the system speakers. Connecting the video cords Sends a played back DVD image to a TV. Check the jacks of your TV, and choose connection method A, B, or C. Picture quality improves in order from A (standard) to C (component). To COMPONENT VIDEO OUT RL AUDIO IN Y PB/CB PR/CR S VIDEO (DVD ONLY) AM DVD ONLY VID
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C To connect to a TV with the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks Connect a component video cord (not supplied). To use the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (Y, PB/ CB, PR/CR) instead of the video jacks, your TV monitor must be equipped with via COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks (Y, PB/CB, PR/CR). If your TV accepts progressive format signals, you must use this connection and set the output channel of the system to progressive format (page 20). Green Blue Red When connecting to a standard 4:3 screen TV Depending on the
