Sony Dav Dz310 Operating Instructions

Settings
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Performing Further 
Settings
You can make various adjustments to items such 
as picture and sound.
Displayed items vary depending on the area.
Note Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over 
the Setup Display settings and not all the functions 
described may work.
1Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select 
“DVD/CD.”
The selected item appears in the front panel 
display.
2Press   DISPLAY while the system is 
in stop mode.
3Press X/x to select   [SETUP], 
then press  .
4Press X/x to...

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x[AUDIO] 
You can switch the language of the sound track.
When you select [ORIGINAL], the language 
given priority on the disc is selected.
x[SUBTITLE] 
You can switch the language of the subtitles 
recorded on the DVD VIDEO.
When you select [AUDIO FOLLOW], the 
language for the subtitles changes according to 
the language you selected for the sound track.
Note When you select a language in [MENU], [AUDIO], 
or [SUBTITLE] that is not recorded on the DVD 
VIDEO, one of the recorded languages will be...

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Note [4:3 OUTPUT] is effective only when you set [TV 
TYPE] in [VIDEO SETUP] to [16:9].
x[COLOR SYSTEM (VIDEO CD)] 
(Asian, Australian, Middle Eastern, and 
South African models only)
You can select the color system when you play a 
VIDEO CD.
[AUTO]
: The system outputs the disc’s video 
signal, either PAL or NTSC. If your TV uses a 
DUAL system, select [AUTO].
[PAL]: The system changes the video signal of 
an NTSC disc and outputs it in the PAL system.
[NTSC]: The system changes the video...

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x[VOLUME LIMIT]
When the System Audio Control (page 54) is 
activated, loud sound may be output depending 
on the volume level of the system. You can 
prevent this by limiting the maximum level of 
the volume when the System Audio Control 
function activates.
[OFF]
: Off.
[LEVEL3]: Maximum volume level is set to 10.
[LEVEL2]: Maximum volume level is set to 15.
[LEVEL1]: Maximum volume level is set to 20.
Note This function is available only when [CONTROL 
FOR HDMI] is set to [ON].
x[AUDIO RETURN...

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 [NO SURROUND]: Select this when you 
install the center and front speakers only.
 [FRONT ONLY]: Select this when you 
install the front speakers only.
 [ALL FRONT]: Select this when you 
install all the speakers in front of the 
listening position.
 [ALL FRONT - NO CENTER]: Select 
this when you install the front and 
surround speakers in front of the listening 
position.
2Press C/c to select [YES] or [NO], then 
press .
 [YES]: Continue with [AUTO 
CALIBRATION]. Follow the Steps of 
[AUTO...

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x[AUDIO DRC] 
You can compress the dynamic range of the 
sound track. [AUDIO DRC] is useful for 
watching movies at low volume late at night.
[OFF]
: No compression of dynamic range.
[STANDARD]: The system reproduces the 
sound track with the kind of dynamic range that 
the recording engineer intended.
[MAX]: The system compresses dynamic range 
fully.
Note [AUDIO DRC] works only for Dolby Digital.
x[TRACK SELECTION] 
You can give the sound track which contains the 
highest number of channels...

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enter a new 4-digit password, replace the disc in the 
unit and press N. When the display for entering your 
password appears, enter your new password.
Changing the password
1Enter your 4-digit password using the 
number buttons, then press  .
2Press X/x to select [CHANGE 
PASSWORD t], then press  .
3Enter a new 4-digit password using the 
number buttons, then press  .
If you make a mistake entering your 
password, press C before you press  , 
then input the correct number.
4To confirm your...

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[SUBWOOFER]
[YES]
Note When you change the [CONNECTION] setting, the 
[STANDARD] of [SPEAKER FORMATION] 
setting remains the same, but the other settings of 
[SPEAKER FORMATION] return to 
[STANDARD].
x[DISTANCE (FRONT)]
Set the distance of the front and center speakers 
from the listening position.
For the best possible surround sound, place all 
speakers at the same distance from the listening 
position. The distance can be between 1.0 to 7.0 
meters
1) (3 to 23 ft) for the front speakers, and...

Additional Information
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Precautions
On power sources
 Unplug the unit from the wall outlet (mains) if you do 
not intend to use it for an extended period of time. To 
disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug, never by 
the cord.
On placement
 Place the system in a location with adequate 
ventilation to prevent heat build-up in the system.
 At high volume, over long periods of time, the cabinet 
becomes hot to the touch. This is not a malfunction. 
However, touching the cabinet should be avoided....

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On handling discs
 To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its 
edge. Do not touch the surface.
 Do not stick paper or tape on the disc.
 Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or 
heat sources such as hot air ducts, or leave it in 
a car parked in direct sunlight as the 
temperature may rise considerably inside the 
car.
 After playing, store the disc in its case.
On cleaning
 Before playing, clean the disc with a cleaning 
cloth.
Wipe the disc from the center out.
 Do not use solvents such...