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BD/DVD Home Theatre System
Operating Instructions
BDV-E300 / E301 / E801
(1)
© 2009 Sony Corporation
Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia
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Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and WARNING electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such negative consequences for the environment and human as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. health, which could otherwise be caused by To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation inappropriate waste handling of th
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safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger � “BD-Live” and “BonusView” are trademarks of Blu- Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For any service ray Disc Association. or guarantee matters, please refer to the addresses � “Blu-ray Disc” is a trademark. given in separate service or guarantee documents. � “Blu-ray Disc,” “DVD+RW,” “DVD-RW,” “DVD+R,” “DVD-R,” “DVD VIDEO,” and “CD” Precautions logos are trademarks. This equipment has been tested and found to comply � “BRAVIA” is a trademark
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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: You can enjoy surround � Icons, such a
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Table of Contents About These Operating Instructions .......4 Using the Sleep Timer .......................... 74 About the S-AIR function.......................4 Changing the Brightness of the Front Unpacking ...............................................6 Panel Display.................................. 74 Index to Parts and Control ....................10 Deactivating the Buttons on the Unit........................................... 75 Getting Started About the demonstration ...............
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Unpacking BDV-E300 � Front speakers (2) � Speaker cords (6, white/red/ � Operating Instructions blue/gray/green/purple) � Speaker and TV connections guide � Software Licence Information For United Kingdom and � Surround speakers (2) Australian models �Video cord (1) � DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter (TDM-iP20) (1) � Remote commander (remote) (1) � Center speaker (1) � Operating Instructions for � R6 (size AA) batteries (2) the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter (TDM-iP20) � Subwoofer (1) For Singapore
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BDV-E301 � Front speakers (2) � Speaker cords (5, white/red/ � Operating Instructions blue/gray/green) � Speaker and TV connections guide � Software Licence Information � DIGITAL MEDIA PORT � Surround speakers (2) adapter (TDM-iP20) (1) � Video cord (1) � Remote commander � Center speaker (1) (remote) (1) � Operating Instructions for the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter (TDM-iP20) � R6 (size AA) batteries (2) � Subwoofer (1) � Calibration mic (1) � FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) � Foot pads (1 set
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BDV-E801 • Front speakers (2) � Subwoofer (1) � Foot pads (1 set) � Bases (4) � FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) or � Screws (with washer) (12) � Speaker cords (2, green/ purple) � Operating Instructions � Speaker Installation Guide � Surround speakers (2) � Speaker and TV connections guide �Video cord (1) � Software Licence Information � Remote commander (remote) (1) � R6 (size AA) batteries (2) � Calibration mic (1) � Center speaker (1) GB 8
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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 THEATRE (page 67) Switches to the optimum video mode for Index to Parts and watching movies automatically. Control ONE-TOUCH PLAY (pages 38, 67) 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 72) Turns on the TV or sets it to standby mode. "/1
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(angle) (page 40) G FUNCTION (pages 34, 38, 46, 48, 54, 58) Switches to other viewing angles when multi-angles are recorded on a BD-ROM/ Selects the playback source. DVD VIDEO. SOUND MODE (page 50) SYSTEM MENU (pages 35, 45, 52, 56, Selects the sound mode. 59, 74) H Playback operation buttons Enters the system menu. See “Playback” (page 38). DIGITAL (page 72) ./> (previous/next) Switches to digital mode. REPLAY/ADVANCE ANALOG (page 72) m/M (fast reverse/fast forward) Switches to anal
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Front panel FUNCTION VOLUME A "/1 (on/standby) (page 38) 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 38) sound. N (play) D VIRTUAL 7.1CH indicator (page 35) 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 NTSC EXT HDMI HD 24P NIGHT BASS SLEEP A Current surround format H Lights up when outputting 1920 × 1080p/24 Hz video signals. B Lights up when a station is received. (Radio only) (page 54) I Lights up when the night mode is on. (page 52) C Lights up when stereo sound is received. (Radio only) (page 54) J Lights up when the DYNAMIC BASS function is on. (page 52) D Lights up when outputting a video signa
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Rear panel Screws* COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT ANTENNA EZW-T100 COAXIAL 75 Y PB / CB PR / CR FM HDMI OUT SAT/CABLE TV EXT TV AUDIO LAN(100) DIGITAL IN DIGITAL IN DC5V 500mA MAX L L SPEAKER DMPORT A. CAL MIC SPEAKER DC5V ECM-AC2 700mA MAX R R CENTER SUBWOOFER FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L AUDIO IN AUDIO IN COAXIAL OPTICAL A LAN (100) terminal (page 29) I EXT slot (page 28) B COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (page J TV (DIGITAL IN OPTICAL) jack (page 22) 24) C VIDEO OUT jack (page 22) K SAT/CABLE (DIG
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Getting Started 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 0.0 to 7.0 meters. If you cannot place the center speaker and surround speakers at the same distance as (A), place them within 7.0 meters of the listening position. Place the surround speakers to the rear of the listening position (B). The subwoofer can be placed anywhere
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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 speaker (R) (option
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Getting Started 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, insufficie
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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 GB 18 Getting Started
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Getting Started 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: Gr
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BDV-E301 For the center speaker For the other speakers 160 mm 8 to 10 mm 8 to 10 mm BDV-E801 For the center speaker For the other speakers 219 mm 210 mm 8 to 10 mm 8 to 10 mm 3 Hang the speakers on the screws. Hole on the back of 5 mm the speaker 10 mm Rear of the speaker GB 20 Getting Started
