Sony Dhc Fl7d Operating Instructions

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Getting Started
3Connect the video input jack of your TV
to the VIDEO OUT jack with the video
cable.
When using a TVTurn on the TV and select the video input so you can
view the pictures from this system.
Tips•For even higher quality video images;
–Use an optional component video cable to
connect the COMPONENT VIDEO input jacks
on your TV to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
jacks of this system. If your TV is compatible
with progressive format file signals, use this
connection and set “COMPONENT OUT” to...

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After hooking up the system, we recommend to
place the system as follows:
* The optional stands are supplied for U.S.A. model.
When placing the speakers on top of the sub
woofer and the main unit, be sure to place the
foot of the speakers to fit in the hollows on top
of the sub woofer and the main unit.
Front speaker
(Left)Front speaker
(Right) Sub woofer Main unit
Front speaker
(Left)Front speaker
(Right)
Sub wooferMain unit Optional stand (not supplied)*
Hooking up the system (continued)
Rear...

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Getting Started
Inserting three R6 (size AA)
batteries into the remote
Operating a Sony TV
You can use the following buttons on the
remote to operate a Sony TV.
To Press
Turn the TV on or off TV ?/1.
Switch the TV’s video input TV/VIDEO.
Change the TV channels TV CH +/–.
Adjusts the volume of the TV TV VOL +/–.speaker(s)
TipWhen the remote no longer operates the system,
replace all the batteries with new ones.
NoteIf you do not use the remote for a long period of time,
remove all the batteries to...

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Specifying distance, position
and height of the speakers
Use the remote for the operation.
1Press AMP MENU repeatedly until
“AMP MENU” appears.
2Press ENTER.
3Sit in your listening position and press
V or v repeatedly to select the items to
be set.
•Adjustable items
– Distance of the front, rear, and center speakers
– Position and height of the rear speakers
4Press B or b repeatedly to select the
parameter you want.
The selected parameter appears.
5Repeat steps 3 and 4 to set other
parameters....

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Getting Started
xRear speaker position and height
Specify the position and height of the rear
speakers. The default settings are underlined.
Position diagram
•R. PL. BEHIND
Select this if the rear speakers are located in
the section B.
•R. PL. SIDE
Select this if the rear speakers are located in
the section A
Height diagram
•R. HGT. LOW
Select this if the rear speakers are located in
the section D.
•R. HGT. HIGH
Select this if the rear speakers are located in
the section C.
Specifying the speaker...

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xLEVEL
•CENTER: (0 dB)
Level of the center speaker (–6 dB to +6 dB,
1 dB steps).
•REAR: (0 dB)
Level of the rear speakers (–6 dB to +6 dB,
1 dB steps).
•SUB W.: (0 dB)
Level of the subwoofer (–6 dB to +6 dB,
1 dB steps).
xD.COMP.
•D.COMP.: (OFF)
Dynamic range compression.
Range: OFF, 0.1 to 0.9, STD, MAX
“OFF” does not compress the dynamic range.
“0.1” to “0.9” settings allow you to compress
the dynamic range in small steps. “STD”
reproduces the sound track with the dynamic
range intended by the...

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DVD/VIDEO CD/CD/Super Audio CD/MP3
Playing discs
Loading a disc
1Press DISC SELECT repeatedly to
select the disc tray you want to open.
2Press Z.
The front panel slides down and the disc
tray slides out.
3Place a disc with the label side up on
the disc tray.
4Press Z to close the disc tray.
To insert other discs, repeat the same
procedure.
When a disc is inserted in the disc tray, the
corresponding disc indicator (1 to 5 from
top) lights up.
NoteWhen the disc tray slides out, you cannot open the...

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Other operations
To
Stop playback
Pause playback
Select a track
Find a point in a
track
(Lock Search
function)
(Except for MP3)
Select a disc
Exchange other
discs during
playback
Remove the disc
Do this
Press x.
Press X.
Press again to resume playback.
During playback or pause, press
> (to go forward) or . (to
go back).
Press  M or m during
playback. To return to normal
play, press H.
For DVDs, VIDEO CDs or
Super Audio CDs, press m or
M once to start searching.
Press again to increase the
search...

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DVD/VIDEO CD/CD/Super Audio CD/MP3
*1You cannot select “REP1” during Program Play.
*2The FF 2M/FR 2m playback speed is faster
than FF 1M/FR 1m.
*
3DVD and VIDEO CD only. Slow-motion reverse
play for DVD only.
*
4The SLOW 2/SLOW 2 playback speed is
slower than SLOW 1/SLOW 1.
Tips•You can use the digipad for the disc operations.
•Pressing DVD while the power is off automatically
turns the power on.
•Depending on the disc, a menu may appear on the
TV screen. You can play the disc interactively by...

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Playing a disc with MP3 audio tracks
(continued)Other operations
To
Stop playback
Pause playback
Select an album of
MP3 tracks
Select a track
Do this
Press x.
Press X.
Press again to resume playback.
1Press DVD DISPLAY.
The Control Menu appears in
the on-screen display.
2Press V or v repeatedly to
select 
 (ALBUM), then
press ENTER or b.
The list of albums contained in
the disc appears.
3Press V or v repeatedly to
select an album you want to
play, then press ENTER.
You can select an album by...