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4-244-183-71(1)
Home Theater
System
Operating Instructions
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the unit. Record the serial
number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony
dealer regarding this product.
Model No. Serial No.
HT-DDW650
© 2003 Sony Corporation
HT-DDW650 4-244-183-71(1) US
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– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. WARNING – Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not – Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit expose the unit to rain or moisture. different from that to which the receiver is connected. To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the – Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV apparatus with newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc. technician for help. And don’t place light
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Table of Contents List of Button Locations and Other Operations Reference Pages Naming preset stations and program sources ........................................... 32 Main unit ............................................... 5 Recording ............................................ 32 Adjustments using the SET UP Hooking Up the Components menu .............................................. 33 Required cords ....................................... 6 Changing the command mode of the Antenna hook
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About This Manual Note for the supplied remote For RM-PP65 The HT-DDW650 consists of: The >10/11 and 12 buttons on the remote are – Receiver STR-K650P not available. – Speaker system • Front/surround speakers SS-MSP75 • Center speaker SS-CNP75 • Sub woofer SA-WMSP85 Tip The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the receiver. You can also use the controls on the supplied remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the receiver. For details on the use of your remote, s
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List of Button Locations and Reference Pages List of Button Locations and Reference Pages Illustration number r How to use this page DISPLAY 2 (22, 42) Use this page to find the location of buttons that RR are mentioned in the text. Name of button/part Reference page Main unit ALPHABETICAL ORDER M – O P – Z MAIN MENU qf (16, 27, 28, 32, PHONES (jack) wh (21, 26, 41) 33, 46) A – L PRESET TUNING +/– ws (30, 31, MASTER VOLUME qs (19, 21, 44) A.F.D. (button/indicator) w; (23- 40) TUN
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Hooking Up the Components Required cords The following optional connection cords A – E are required when you hook up the components (pages 8 – 11). A Audio cord (supplied (1 only)) D Optical digital cord (not supplied) White (L) Red (R) E Coaxial digital cord (supplied) Orange B Audio/video cord (not supplied) Yellow (video) White (L/audio) F Component video cord (not supplied) Red (R/audio) Green Blue Red C Video cord (supplied (1 only)) Yellow Before you get started • Turn off the power to
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Hooking Up the Components Antenna hookups AM loop antenna (supplied) FM wire antenna (supplied) ANTENNA DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN MONITOR AM y VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT FM 75Ω DVD IN COAXIAL COAXIAL L AUDIO OUT R IN OUT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB CD MD/TAPE DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 WOOFER * * The shape of the connector varies depending on the area code. Notes on antenna hookups • To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop antenna away from the receiver and other
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ç Audio component hookups MD or Tape deck INPUT OUTPUT LINE LINE L R A A OUT IN ANTENNA DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN MONITOR AM y VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT FM 75Ω DVD IN COAXIAL COAXIAL L AUDIO OUT R IN OUT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB CD MD/TAPE DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 WOOFER A OUTPUT LINE L R CD player US 8 HT-DDW650 4-244-183-71(1) US ç
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Hooking Up the Components DVD Player/Video Cassette Recorder hookups DIGITAL ANTENNA OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN MONITOR AM y VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT FM E 75Ω DVD IN COAXIAL R L R L COAXIAL L AUDIO OUT R R L R L IN OUT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB FRONT CENTER SURROUND CD MD/TAPE DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 WOOFER SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE USE 8 – 16Ω A INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN Y P b P r TV Monitor CF DVD & VCR LINE LINE IN (FROM ANT.) OUT IN 1 DVD Only R LINE OUT COMPONEN
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Ç Ç Video component hookups If you are not going to hookup a DVD Player/Video Cassette Recorder, you can hookup your video components as shown below. DVD player OUTPUT AUDIO OUT VIDEO R L OUT B DIGITAL ANTENNA OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN MONITOR AM y VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT FM 75Ω DVD IN COAXIAL COAXIAL L AUDIO OUT R IN OUT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB CD MD/TAPE DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 WOOFER IN OUT IN BB C B OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT INPUT VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO OUT IN OUT
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Hooking Up the Components Digital component hookups If you are not going to hookup a DVD Player/Video Cassette Recorder, you can hookup your digital components as shown below. Connect the digital output jacks of your DVD player and satellite tuner (etc.) to the receiver’s digital input jacks to bring the multi channel surround sound of a movie theater into your home. To fully enjoy multi channel surround sound, five speakers (two front speakers, two surround speakers, and a center speaker) and a
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Other hookups AC power cord To a wall outlet b R L R L R L R L FRONT CENTER SURROUND IMPEDANCE USE 8 – 16Ω SPEAKERS Connecting the AC power cord Before connecting the AC power cord of this receiver to a wall outlet, connect the speaker system to the receiver (page 13). Connect the AC power cord(s) of your audio/ video components to a wall outlet. US 12 HT-DDW650 4-244-183-71(1) US
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Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System Speaker system hookups Required cords A Speaker cords (supplied) B Monaural audio cord (supplied) (+) Black (–) Active sub woofer Front speaker (R) Front speaker (L) INPUT AUDIO IN B A A To a wall outlet (Switch the power (POWER) to off before connecting the power cord.) MONITOR VIDEO OUT R L R L AUDIO OUT R L R L SUB FRONT CENTER SURROUND WOOFER IMPEDANCE USE 8 – 16Ω SPEAKERS A A A Surround speaker Center
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Examples of poor conditions of the Speaker system hookups (continued) speaker cord Tip To prevent speaker vibration or movement while listening, attach the supplied foot pads at the bottom of the speakers. Stripped speaker cord is touching another speaker terminal. Notes • Connect the long speaker connecting cords to the surround speaker terminals and the short speaker connecting cords to the front and center speaker terminals. • Twist the stripped ends of the speaker cords about 2/3 inch. Be su
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Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System To avoid damaging your Performing initial setup speakers operations Make sure that you turn down the volume Before using your receiver for the first time, before you turn off the receiver. When you turn adjust SET UP parameters so that the receiver on the receiver, the volume remains at the level correspond to your system. For the adjustable you turn off the receiver. parameters, see the table on page 46. See pages 15–19 for speaker settings and page
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If you change the speaker system, select Multi channel surround setup “NORM. SP.”. You can adjust the speaker size (continued) and sub woofer selection when you select When placing surround speakers behind you “NORM. SP.” (page 18). (wide room) To select “NORM. SP.”, turn off the power, then turn on again while pressing MAIN B Sub woofer MENU. (To reset to “MICRO SP.”, do the A A same procedure.) 45° Tip The setting for Micro Satellite Speaker (MICRO SP.) C C has been programmed to optimize the
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Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System For example, setting the center speaker distance x Front speaker distance ( L R DIST. 3~6 feet closer than the actual speaker position will XX ft.) create a fairly realistic sensation of being “inside” the screen. If you cannot obtain a satisfactory surround Set the distance from your listening position to effect because the surround speakers are too close, the front speakers (A on page 15). setting the surround speaker distance closer (shorter) than
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Multi channel surround setup L R x Front speaker size ( XXXXX) (continued) • If you connect large speakers that will effectively reproduce bass frequencies, select Tip “LARGE”. Normally, select “LARGE”. The surround speaker placement parameter is designed specifically for implementation of the • If the sound is distorted, or you feel a lack of Digital Cinema Sound modes with virtual elements. surround effects when using multi channel With the Digital Cinema Sound modes, speaker surround sound,
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Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System SL Adjusting the speaker level SR x Surround speaker size ( XXXXX) Use the remote while seated in your listening • If you connect large speakers that will position to adjust the level of each speaker. effectively reproduce bass frequencies, select Note “LARGE”. Normally, select “LARGE”. The receiver incorporates a new test tone with a However, if the front speakers are set to frequency centered at 800 Hz for easier speaker level “SMALL”, you cannot s
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Multi channel surround setup Checking the connections (continued) After connecting all of your components to the Listening to the sub woofer receiver, do the following to verify that the POWER indicator connections were made correctly. 1 Press ?/1 to turn on the receiver. POWER 2 Turn on the component that you connected (e.g., CD player or tape deck). 3 Press the input selector button (e.g., First, turn down the volume on the receiver. CD or MD/TAPE) to select the The volume should be set to min
