Sony Dav S400 Operating Instructions
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DAV-S400 4-240-074-12(1) 4-240-074-12(1) © 2002 Sony Corporation DAV-S400 Compact AV System Operating Instructions
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2GB DAV-S400 4-240-074-12(1) WARNINGWelcome! Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact AV System. Before operating this system, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. To prevent fire, do not Cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc. And don’t place lighted candles...
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3GB DAV-S400 4-240-074-12(1) •For power saving purposes, the system can be completely turned off by the POWER button on the main unit. Though the LED remains lit for a while, the system is completely off. On adjusting volume Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals. If you do, the speakers may be damaged when a peak level section is played. On cleaning Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild...
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4GB DAV-S400 4-240-074-12(1) Table of Contents WARNING .......................................................................................................... 2 Welcome! ........................................................................................................... 2 Precautions ........................................................................................................ 3 About this Manual...
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5GB DAV-S400 4-240-074-12(1) Sound Adjustments ........................................................... 44 Changing the Sound ........................................................................................ 44 Selecting a Sound Field ................................................................................... 46 Adjusting the level parameters ........................................................................ 48 Enjoying Movies...
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6GB DAV-S400 4-240-074-12(1) z Icon Meaning Icon Meaning About this Manual •The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote. You can also use the controls on the system if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote. •The icons used in this manual are explained below: This system Can Play the Following Discs The “DVD VIDEO” logo is a trademark. Format of discs DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD Music CD Super Audio CD Terms for discs •Title The longest section of a picture or music...
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7GB DAV-S400 4-240-074-12(1) You can Enjoy video playback (moving pictures) as well as music. Play interactive software using menu screens displayed on the TV screen (PBC Playback), in addition to the video playback functions of Ver. 1.1 discs. Moreover, you can play high-resolution still pictures, if they are included on the disc. Note on PBC (Playback Control) (VIDEO CDs) This system conforms to Ver. 1.1 and Ver. 2.0 of VIDEO CD standards. You can enjoy two kinds of playback depending on the disc...
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8GB DAV-S400 4-240-074-12(1) Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents, other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation, and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is...
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9GB DAV-S400 4-240-074-12(1) Index to Parts and Controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front Panel 1POWER switch/indicator (30) 2Disc tray (30) 3A OPEN/CLOSE (30) 4Front panel display (10) 5./>, PREV/NEXT, PRESET +/– (28, 31) 6H (play) (30) 7X (pause) (31)8x (stop) (30) 9PHONES jack (30) q;VOLUME control (30) qaSOUND FIELD +/– (46) qsDISPLAY (46, 59) qdBAND (28) qfFUNCTION (58) qg (remote sensor) (16) continued
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10GB DAV-S400 4-240-074-12(1) When playing back a Super Audio CD, CD, or VIDEO CD When listening to the radio ALL PROLOGICDIGITAL NTSC PBC ANGLETITLE TRACK CHAPTERINDEX H TUNEDM MONO ST SdBkHzPROGRAMMHzSHUFFLE REPEAT 1FM AM DISC 1SAUTO Current bandPreset number Monaural/Stereo effect Current station Playing status Current track number Current play mode Lights up during PBC playback (VIDEO CD only)Playing time ALL DIGITAL NTSCPBCANGLETITLETRACKCHAPTERINDEXH TUNEDM MONO ST SdBkHzPROGRAMMHzSHUFFLE REPEAT...