Sony Dav Dz500f Operating Instructions

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Example: Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO.
*1 Displays the scene number for VIDEO CDs (PBC is on), track number for VIDEO CDs/Super Audio CDs/CDs, 
album number for DATA CDs. DivX video album number for DATA DVDs/DATA CDs.
*2 Displays the index number for VIDEO CDs/Super Audio CDs, MP3 audio track number, or JPEG image file 
number for DATA CDs. DivX video file number for DATA DVDs/DATA CDs.
*3 Displays Super VCD as “SVCD.” Displays “MP3” in the Control Menu display 1 or “JPEG” in the...

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* These items are not displayed when playing a DATA CD with DivX video file.
 The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green   when you select any item except [OFF] 
([PROGRAM], [SHUFFLE], [REPEAT], [A/V SYNC] only). The [ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST] indicator lights up 
in green when you select [PLAY LIST] (default setting). The [MULTI/2CH] indicator lights up in green when you 
select the multi-channel playback area on a Super Audio CD.
[TIME/TEXT] (page 52)Checks the elapsed time and the remaining...

Getting Started
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Check that you have the following items:
Speakers (5)
 Subwoofer (1)
 Posts (long × 4, short × 4)
 Bases (4)
 Terminal covers (4)
 Screws (20)
 AM loop antenna (aerial) (1)
 FM wire antenna (aerial) (1)
 Speaker cords (5 m × 4, 15 m × 2) 
(16.5 ft. × 4, 49.5 ft. × 2)
 Remote Commander (remote) (1)
 Size AA (R6) batteries (2)
 Wall-mount pads
 Operating Instructions
 Speaker and TV connections (card) (1)You can control the system using the supplied 
remote. Insert two...

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Perform all connections and settings by following Steps 1 to 7.
“Step 1: Speaker System Hookup” (page 15)
“Step 2: Antenna (Aerial) Hookup” (page 23)
“Step 3: TV Hookup” (page 24)
“Step 4: Other Component Hookup” (page 28)
“Step 5: Connecting the AC Power Cord (Mains Lead)” (page 30)
“Step 6: Turning off the Demonstration” (page 30)
“Step 7: Performing the Quick Setup” (page 31)
Video signal is sent to the TV, and is output from the TV screen; audio signals are processed by this 
system and output...

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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 81.
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.
Attaching the speaker stand...

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2Secure the base to the post by screws.
3Draw the speaker cord through the hole on the base, then stand it up.
4Draw the speaker cord through the hole on the speaker.
Screws (3) Bottom of the base
Speaker cord Bottom of the 
base
,
Speaker cord
Speaker
,
Hole
Speaker
 

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5Mount the speaker on the post.
 Do not catch the speaker cord between the speaker and the post.
 Do not drop the speaker when mounting.
6Connect the speaker cord to the speaker, then adjust the length of the speaker cord.
Note
,
Adjust the length of the speaker cord.
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7Attach the terminal cover to the speaker by screws.
Screws (2)Terminal cover
 

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Connecting the speakers
SPEAKERCOAXIALFM75
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R AUDIO IN VIDEO INLPB/CBPR/CRDVD ONLY
SAT
COMPONENT  VIDEO OUTEURO AV
OUTPUT(TO TV)AMFRONT R FRONT L SURR R SURR L CENTER WOOFER
Front speaker (R)
Center speakerFront speaker (L)
Surround speaker (R)
SubwooferSurround speaker (L) Rear side of the front 
speakerRear side of the front 
speaker
Rear side of 
the surround 
speakerRear side of 
the surround 
speaker
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 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
– Subject to vibrations
– Subject to direct sunlight
 Use caution when placing the speakers and/or speaker stands (not supplied) that are attached with the speakers on 
a specially treated (waxed, oiled, polished, etc.) floor, as staining or discoloration may result.
 When cleaning, use a soft cloth such as a cleaning cloth for glasses.
 Do...