Sony Dav Is50 Operating Instructions
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Other Operations 81GB CATVControlling the TV with the remote You can control the TV by using following buttons. To use these buttons (other than THEATRE and TV [/1), set the remote to the TV mode by pressing TV so that TV button lights up for 1 second. To exit the TV mode, press TV so that the TV flashes 4 times. Note• During the TV mode, if you press any of the following buttons, TV button lights up. (Depending on the manufacturer setting, some buttons may not work and TV button does not light...
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82GB TipThe function of these buttons are same as the remote buttons of the Sony TV. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the TV. You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receives or plays the Dolby Digital multiplex broadcast signal. Note• To receive the Dolby Digital signal, you need to connect a TV or other components to the control unit with an optical or coaxial digital cord (pages 27, 28) and set the digital output mode of the TV or other components to Dolby...
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Other Operations 83GB You can enjoy sound effects or dialogue, as you would in a movie theatre, even at low volume. It is useful for watching movies at night. Press NIGHT. “NIGHT” lights up in the front panel display and the sound effect is activated. Tip• To enjoy more effects, set [AUDIO DRC] to [STANDARD] or [MAX] (page 95). To turn off the sound effect Press NIGHT again.You can set the system to turn off at a preset time, so you can fall asleep listening to music. You can preset the time in 10...
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84GB The brightness of the front panel display can be set to either of 2 levels. Press DIMMER. Each time you press DIMMER, the brightness of the front panel display changes. • “DIMMER OFF” : Bright. • “DIMMER ON”: The front panel display becomes dark.You can change the displayed information in the front panel display. 1Press SYSTEM MENU. 2Press X/x repeatedly until “INFO MODE” appears in the front panel display, then press or c. 3Press X/x to select a setting. • “STANDARD”: displays information...
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Other Operations 85GB You can select the way of displaying the soft- touch buttons located on the top of the control unit. 1Press SYSTEM MENU. 2Press X/x repeatedly until “ILLUM MODE” appears in the front panel display, then press or c. 3Press X/x to select a setting. • “STANDARD”: sets the soft-touch buttons lit up always. • “SIMPLE”: sets the soft-touch buttons lit up when you touch them. To operate the soft-touch buttons, touch them once and light them up. The soft-touch buttons turn off if...
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86GB Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users. Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes. You can set the playback restriction by registering a password. When you set the [PARENTAL CONTROL] function to on, you need to enter the password to play restricted discs. 1Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “DVD” appears in the front panel display. 2Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode. The Control Menu display...
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Advanced Settings and Adjustments 87GB 10Press X/x to select [LEVEL], then press . The selection items for [LEVEL] are displayed. 11Press X/x to select the desired level, then press . [PARENTAL CONTROL] setting is complete. The lower the value, the stricter the limitation. To turn off the [PARENTAL CONTROL] function Set [LEVEL] to [OFF] in Step 11. To play a disc for which [PARENTAL CONTROL] is set 1Load the disc and press H. The display for entering your password appears on the TV screen....
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88GB 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 neighbours. • Make sure that the headphones are not connected to the surround amplifier. You cannot operate the following steps with the headphones connected. • Before [AUTO CALIBRATION], be sure that the surround amplifier turns on and you install the...
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Advanced Settings and Adjustments 89GB Note• Avoid being in the measurement area and making noise during the measurement (about 1 minute), to avoid measurement failure. During the measurement, test signals are output from the speakers. • The environment of the room in which the system is installed may affect measurements. • If an error message appears on the TV screen, follow the message, then select [YES]. An error message appears when: – the headphones are connected to the surround amplifier. –...
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90GB You can make various adjustments for items such as picture and sound. Displayed items differ depending on the country model. 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 until “DVD” appears in the front panel display. 2Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode. The Control Menu display appears on the TV screen. 3Press X/x to select [SETUP], then press . The options...