Sony Dav Dz555m Operating Instructions

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Getting Started – BASIC –
 If you want to change any of the settings, see “Using 
the Setup Display” (page 76).
To recall the Quick Setup display
1Press   DISPLAY when the system is in 
stop mode.
The Control Menu display appears.
2Press X/x to select   [SETUP], then 
press .
The options for [SETUP] appear.
3Press X/x to select [QUICK], then press  .
The Quick Setup display appears.
1 2 ( 
2 7 )
QUICK
QUICK
RESET
DVD VIDEO
BNR
T       0 : 0 0 : 0 21 8 ( 
3 4 )
CUSTOM
 

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After connecting the AC power cord (mains 
lead), the demonstration appears in the front 
panel display. When you press "/1 on the 
remote, the demonstration turns off.
Note When you press "/1 on the unit, the demonstration 
does not turn off.
 When you set the demonstration mode in the system 
menu to on, the demonstration does not turn off even 
though you press "/1 on the remote. To turn off the 
demonstration, set the demonstration mode to off, 
then press "/1 on the remote. When...

Getting Started – ADVANCED –
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You can use the speakers by installing on the 
wall.
Installing the speakers on a 
wall
1Prepare screws (not supplied) that are 
suitable for the hole on the back of 
each speaker. See the illustrations 
below.
2Fasten the screws to the wall.
For the center speakerFor the front speakers
For the other speakers
3Hang the speakers on the screws.
Note Use screws that are suitable for the wall material and 
strength. As a plaster board wall is especially fragile, 
attach the...

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Sends the played back DVD image to the connected TV.
Check the jacks of your TV, and choose connection method A, B, C, or D. Picture quality improves 
in order from A (standard) to D (HDMI).
* HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface)
The system incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMITM) technology.
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of 
HDMI Licensing LLC.
Connecting the TV (Advanced)
Y
PB/CB
PR/CR
VIDEO
INS VIDEO...

Getting Started – ADVANCED –
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A To connect to a TV with the VIDEO IN jack
Connect the video cord..
B To connect to a TV with the S VIDEO IN jack
Connect an S video cord (not supplied). To use the S video jack instead of the video jack, your TV 
monitor must also be connected via an S video jack. S video signals are on a separate bus from the video 
signals and will not be output through the video jack.
C To connect to a TV with the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks
Connect a component video cord (not...

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 “720 × 480p*”: Sends 720 × 480p video signals.**
 “1280 × 720p*”: Sends 1280 × 720p video signals. 
 “1920
 × 1080i*”: Sends 1920 × 1080i video signals. 
*i: interlace, p: progressive
**Depending on the country, [720 × 576p] may appear.
Note When the HDMI indicator on the front panel lights up, images other than [720 × 480p] or [720 × 576p] are stretched 
vertically.
When connecting to a standard 4:3 screen TV
Depending on the disc, the image may not fit your TV screen.
To change the aspect ratio,...

Getting Started – ADVANCED –
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xNORMAL (INTERLACE)
Select this setting when:
– your TV does not accept progressive signals, or,
– your TV is connected to jacks other than the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (MONITOR 
OUT (VIDEO/S VIDEO)).
xPROGRESSIVE
Select this setting when:
– your TV accepts progressive signals, and,
– the TV is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks.
Normally select this under the above condition. This automatically detects the software type, and 
selects the appropriate conversion...

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You can enjoy sound using the speakers of this system by connecting the AUDIO OUT jacks of another 
component. For video connection of other components, connect directly to the TV.
*CAUTION
Please do not remove the screws before installing the WAHT-SD1.
To connect the AUDIO OUT jacks of other components to the TV/VIDEO 
(AUDIO IN) jacks of this unit
Connect the VCR or other components to the TV/VIDEO (AUDIO IN) jacks using the audio cord (not 
supplied). When connecting a cord, be sure to match...

Getting Started – ADVANCED –
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To listen to the portable audio source sound through the system
Connect the audio output jacks of the portable audio source to the AUDIO IN jack on the front panel 
of the unit with the stereo mini-plug cord (not supplied).
Tip When listening to MP3 format recordings using a portable audio source, you can enhance the sound.
Press FUNCTION to select “AUDIO.” Connect the portable audio source. Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly until 
“A.F.D. STD” appears in the front panel...

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Basic Operations
Depending on the DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD, 
some operations may be different or restricted.
Refer to the operating instructions supplied with 
your disc.
1Turn on your TV.
2Switch the input selector on the TV to 
this system.
3Press "/1.
The system turns on.
Unless the system is set to “DVD,” press 
FUNCTION to select “DVD.”
4Press A.
5Load a disc.
Place one disc on the tray, and then press A.
Note When you play an 8 cm disc, place it on the 
inner circle of the tray. Be careful...