Sony Dav Fx999w Operating Instructions

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DAV-FX1000W
 Do not set the speakers in an inclined position.
Note
AUDIO IN
RL
RL
AUDIO INVIDEO IN
VIDEO IN
SPEAKERSAT DIR-T1SATCOMPONENT VIDEO  OUT
OUT
HDMIMONDIGITAL IN OPTICAL
(DVD ONLY)
YPB/CBPR/CR
FRONT R FRONT L CENTER WOOFER
VIDEO
(DVD ONLY)
SURROUND LSURROUND R SPEAKER DIR-R2
Front speaker (R)
Center speakerFront speaker (L)
Surround speaker (L)Subwoofer
Surround speaker (R) Rear side of the front 
speakerRear side of the front 
speaker
Rear side of 
the surround...

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 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 not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or...

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Examples of poor conditions of the speaker cord
After connecting all the components, speakers, and AC power cord (mains lead), output a test tone to 
check that all the speakers are connected correctly. For details on outputting a test tone, see page 96.
If no sound is heard from a speaker while outputting a test tone, or a test tone is output from a speaker 
other than the one currently displayed on the Setup Display, the speaker may be short-circuited. If this 
happens, check the...

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4Attach the wall-mount pads on the rear side of the speaker.
5Hang the speakers on the screws.
 Use screws that are suitable for the wall material and strength. As a plaster board wall is especially fragile, attach 
the screws securely to a beam and fasten them to the wall. Install the speakers on a vertical and flat wall where 
reinforcement is applied.
 Contact a screw shop or installer regarding the wall material or screws to be used.
 Sony is not responsible for accident or damage caused by...

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About the wireless system
This wireless system adopts the Digital Infrared Audio Transmission system (page 105). The following 
diagram indicates the infrared transmission area (the range that the infrared rays can reach).
 Do not install the IR receiver in a place exposed to direct sunlight or strong light such as an incandescent lamp. 
 Do not use the IR transmitter or IR receiver that is not supplied with the system.
Note
10
10
10
10
Infrared signal
IR transmitterInfrared...

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Connect the supplied AM/FM antennas (aerials) for listening to the radio.
 To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop antenna (aerial) away from the system and other components.
 Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna (aerial).
 After connecting the FM wire antenna (aerial), keep it as horizontal as possible.
 When you connect the supplied AM loop antenna (aerial), cord (A) or cord (B) can be connected to either terminal.
 If you have poor FM reception, use a 75-ohms coaxial cable (not...

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First, perform the video connection, and then audio connection.
With your TV’s audio output connected to this system, you can listen to TV sound through the system 
speakers.
Connecting the video/HDMI* cords
Sends a played back DVD image to a TV.
DAV-FX999W
Check the jacks of your TV, and choose the A, B, or C connection. Picture quality improves in order 
from A (standard) to C (component).
Step 3: TV Hookup
Y
PB/CB
PR/CR
VIDEO
INS VIDEO
IN
AUDIO IN
RL
RL
AUDIO INVIDEO IN
VIDEO IN...

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DAV-FX1000W
Check the jacks of your TV, and choose the A, B, C, or D connection. Picture quality improves in 
order from A (standard) to D (component).
* HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) (DAV-FX1000W only)
The system is based on version 1.1 of High-Definition Multimedia Interface Specifications.
The system incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI
TM) technology.
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI...

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B To connect to a TV with the S VIDEO IN jack
Connect an S video cord (not supplied). When using the S video jack instead of the video jacks, 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 jacks.
C To connect to a TV with the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks
Connect a component video cord (not supplied). To use the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (Y, PB/
C
B, PR/CR) instead of the...

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“P AUTO” or “P VIDEO” appears in the front panel display when the system outputs progressive 
signals.
1Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select “DVD.”
2Press PROGRESSIVE.
Each time you press PROGRESSIVE, the display changes as follows:
xP AUTO (PROGRESSIVE AUTO)
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...