Sony Bdv E800w Operating Instructions

External Audio Device
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Using an S-AIR Product
The unit is compatible with the S-AIR function 
(page 109), which allows sound transmission 
between S-AIR products. 
About S-AIR products
There are two types of S-AIR product.
 S-AIR main unit (this unit): This is for 
transmitting sound. You can use up to three 
S-AIR main units. (The number of usable 
S-AIR main units depends on the use 
environment.)
 S-AIR sub unit: This is for receiving sound.
–Surround amplifier: You can enjoy 
surround speaker...

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To set the ID of the surround 
amplifier
1Make sure that the SURROUND 
SELECTOR switch of the surround 
amplifier is set to SURROUND.
2Set the S-AIR ID switch of the surround 
amplifier to match the ID (A, B, or C) of 
the unit.
3Press POWER on the surround 
amplifier.
When sound transmission is established, 
the POWER / ON LINE indicator of the 
surround amplifier turns green.
For details of the POWER / ON LINE 
indicator, see “To check the transmission 
status” (page 31).
Tip When you use the...

External Audio Device
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8Adjust the volume on the S-AIR 
receiver.
Note When the sound is other than 2 channel stereo, multi-
channel sound is downmixed to 2 channel.
 The sound of the S-AIR receiver may be cut off by 
operation of the unit.
To control the system from the 
S-AIR receiver
You can control the system from the S-AIR 
receiver by using the following buttons.
For details, refer to the operating instructions of 
the S-AIR receiver.
You can enjoy the S-AIR receiver while the unit 
is in...

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xAfter pairing
Sound transmission is established between the 
paired unit and S-AIR sub unit(s) only.
To perform pairing
1Place the S-AIR sub unit that you want 
to pair near the unit.
Note Remove headphones from the surround 
amplifier (if connected).
2Match the IDs of the unit and the S-AIR 
sub unit.
 To set the ID of the unit, see “To set the ID 
of the unit” (page 61).
 To set the ID of the surround amplifier, 
see “To set the ID of the surround 
amplifier” (page 62).
 To set the ID of the...

External Audio Device
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You can check the S-AIR status such as the 
S-AIR ID or pairing information.
1Press SYSTEM MENU.
2Press X/x repeatedly until “S-AIR 
MENU” appears in the front panel 
display, then press   or c.
3Press X/x repeatedly until “S-AIR 
INFO” appears in the front panel 
display, then press   or c.
The S-AIR ID of the unit appears in the 
front panel display. When the unit is paired, 
“(PAIRING)” appears beside ID.
4Press SYSTEM MENU.
The system menu turns off.
If you use multiple...

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Using the Control for 
HDMI Function for 
“BRAVIA” Sync
This function is available on TVs with the 
“BRAVIA” Sync function only.
By connecting Sony components that are 
compatible with the Control for HDMI function 
with an HDMI cable, operation is simplified as 
below:
– Theatre Mode (page 67)
– One-Touch Play (page 67)
– System Power Off (page 67)
– Volume Limit (page 68)
– System Audio Control (page 68)
– Language Follow (page 68)
Control for HDMI is a mutual control function 
standard used by...

Other Operations
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To set the [Control for HDMI] 
function of the system to on/off 
manually
1Press HOME.
The home menu appears on the TV screen.
2Press C/c to select   [Setup].
3Press X/x to select [HDMI Settings], 
then press  .
The options for [HDMI Settings] appear.
4Press X/x to select [Control for HDMI], 
then press  .
5Press X/x to select the setting, then 
press .
: On.
 [Off]: Off.
Note During the setting of the Control for HDMI function 
for the system, the System Audio Control function...

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(System Audio Control)
You can enjoy TV sound in this system by easy 
operation.
To use this function, connect the system and the 
TV with an audio cord and an HDMI cable 
(page 22).
You can use the System Audio Control function 
as follows:
 You can enjoy TV sound from the speakers of 
the system by means of a simple operation. For 
details, see the operating instructions of the 
TV.
 When the system is turned on, TV sound will 
be output from the speakers of the system.
 When TV sound is output...

Other Operations
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Calibrating the 
Appropriate Settings 
Automatically
[Auto Calibration]
D. C. A. C. (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) 
can set the appropriate surround sound 
automatically.
Note The system outputs a loud test sound when [Auto 
Calibration] starts. You cannot turn the volume 
down. Give consideration to children and neighbors.
1Press HOME.
The home menu appears on the TV screen.
2Press C/c to select   [Setup].
3Press X/x to select [Audio Settings], 
then press  .
4Press X/x to...

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8Confirm the conclusions of [Auto 
Calibration].
The conclusions appear on the TV screen. 
Press C/c to change the page. The first page 
shows the distance of speakers. The second 
page shows the level of speakers.
Note If measurement fails, follow the message then 
retry [Auto Calibration].
9Press X/x to select [OK] or [Cancel], 
then press  .
xThe measurement is OK.
Disconnect the calibration mic, then select 
[OK]. The result is implemented.
xThe measurement is not OK.
Follow the message, then...