©2004 Sony Corporation2-108-852-11(2)DVD Home TheatreSystemOperating InstructionsDAV-SB500W
10GBTips• Each time you press DVD DISPLAY, the Control Menu display changes as follows:The Control Menu items vary depending on the disc.• The Control
Getting Started11GBCheck that you have the following items:•Speakers (5)• Subwoofer (1)• Surround amplifier (1)• Speaker cord cover (1)• Speaker cord
12GBConnect the supplied speaker system using the supplied speaker cords by matching the colors of the jacks to those of the cords. For the surround s
Getting Started13GBWhen using the IR receiver stand, attach the stand so that both delta marks on the IR receiver and stand are aligned.Surround ampli
14GBTerminals for connecting the speakersConnect the To theFront speakers SPEAKER FRONT L (white) and R (red) jacks of the systemCenter speaker SPEAKE
Getting Started15GBNotes on placing speakers• Do not set the speakers in an inclined position.• Do not place the speakers in locations that are:– Extr
16GBAbout the surround amplifierAfter connecting, you can attach the cover to the surround amplifier for organizing and storing excess speaker cords.A
Getting Started17GBTo avoid short-circuiting the speakersShort-circuiting of the speakers may damage the system. To prevent this, be sure to follow th
18GBAttachingWhile pressing the plug down against a flat surface, insert the new speaker cords. Note that the cord marked with a line should be attach
Getting Started19GBAbout the wireless systemThis wireless system adopts the Digital Infrared Audio Transmission system (page 82). The following diagra
2GB3To 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 o
20GBConnect the supplied AM/FM antennas (aerials) for listening to the radio.Terminals for connecting the antennas (aerials)Notes• To prevent noise pi
Getting Started21GBRequired cordsSCART (EURO AV) cord for connecting a TV (not supplied)Audio cords (not supplied)When connecting a cord, be sure to m
22GBNotes• Make connections securely to prevent unwanted noise.• Refer to the instructions supplied with the TV.• The system cannot output component o
Getting Started23GBBefore connecting the AC power cords (mains leads) of this system and the surround amplifier to a wall outlet (mains), connect the
24GBExample for installationPosition the IR transmitter and IR receiver as illustrated.Install the IR transmitter and IR receiver in direct line with
Getting Started25GBHanging the IR transmitter and IR receiver on a wallYou can hang the IR transmitter and IR receiver on a wall when:– there is an ob
26GB3 Hang the IR transmitter via hole on the bottom of the stand on the screw.Make sure that the IR transmitter does not move after installation.TipY
Getting Started27GBAfter completing the first 5 steps, make initial settings using the Quick Setup. You can set the initial setting of [LANGUAGE SETUP
28GB7 Select a suitable room size from [SMALL], [MEDIUM], or [LARGE] using X/x, then press ENTER.Setting is selected and [LISTENING POSITION] appears.
Getting Started29GBPositioning the speakersFor the best possible surround sound, all the speakers other than the subwoofer should be the same distance
3GBThank you for purchasing Sony DVD Home Theatre System. Before operating this system, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future re
30GBDepending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted.Refer to the operation details supplied with your disc.1 Turn on
Playing Discs31GBTo turn off the systemPress "/1. The system enters standby mode and the STANDBY indicator lights up in red. To turn off the syst
32GBWhen you stop the disc, the system remembers the point where you pressed x and “RESUME” appears in the front panel display. As long as you do not
Playing Discs33GBA DVD is divided into a lot of sections, which make up a picture or music feature. These sections are called “titles.” When you play
34GBNotes• Depending on the VIDEO CD, the menu does not appear in Step 1.• Depending on the VIDEO CD, “Press ENTER” in Step 3 may appear as “Press SEL
Playing Discs35GBSelecting an album and track1 Press DVD DISPLAY.The Control Menu and name of the MP3 data disc appear.2 Press X/x to select (ALBUM)
36GBYou can play JPEG image files on CD-ROMs, CD-Rs, or CD-RWs. However, the discs must be recorded according to ISO9660 Level 1, Level 2 or Joliet fo
Playing Discs37GBWhen the list of all files or albums cannot be displayed on the window, the jump bar appears. Press c to select the jump bar icon, an
38GBTo rotate the current imageRotate the current image using C/cEach time you press c, the image turns clockwise by 90º.Each time you press C, the im
Playing Discs39GBYou can select the jump bar icon only if there are more than 9 programmed tracks or albums.2 Press c.The cursor moves to the track (i
4GBWelcome!...3Precautions...3About This Manual...
40GBYou can have the system “shuffle” tracks and play them in random order. Subsequent “shuffling” will produce a different playing order.1 In stop mo
Playing Discs41GBYou can play all the titles/tracks/files or a single title/chapter/track on a disc.In Shuffle or Program Play mode, the system repeat
42GBYou can locate a particular point on a disc quickly by monitoring the picture or by playing back slowly.Notes• Depending on the DVD/VIDEO CD, you
Playing Discs43GBYou can search a title (DVD), chapter (DVD), track (CD, VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD, MP3), index (VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD), album (MP3,
44GBSearching for a chapter/index1 Press DVD DISPLAY.The Control Menu appears.2 Press X/x to select the search method.x When playing a DVD (CHAPTER)x
Playing Discs45GBViewing the playing time and remaining time in the front panel displayYou can check disc information, such as the remaining time, tot
46GBWhen playing a VIDEO CD (without PBC functions), Super Audio CD or CDWhen playing an MP3Playing time and current track number(when playing a CD)Re
Playing Discs47GBWhen playing a JPEG When program play is activateda) This information is skipped if name information does not exist.b) Returns to the
48GBTips• When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions, only the playing time of the scene is displayed.• The playing time and remaining time of the curr
Playing Discs49GB• C–**:**:**Remaining time of the current chapter• **:**:**Playing time of the menu or current title without a chapterx When playing
5GBAdditional InformationTroubleshooting...78Specifications...81Glossary ...
50GBIf a DVD is recorded with multilingual tracks, you can select the language you want while playing the DVD.If the DVD is recorded in multiple audio
Sound Adjustments51GB4 Press ENTER.To turn off the Control MenuPress DVD DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off.Notes• For discs not
52GBYou can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of system’s pre-programmed sound fields. They bring the exciting and powerful sou
Sound Adjustments53GBSelecting a sound field (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT button)Press AUTO FORMAT DIRECT on the remote repeatedly until the sound field you wa
54GBx HEADPHONE SURROUNDThis mode outputs the sound as surround from headphone L/R. To turn the surround effect offPress AUTO FORMAT DIRECT on the rem
Using Various Additional Functions55GBIf various angles (multi-angles) for a scene are recorded on a DVD, you can change the viewing angle.For example
56GBIf subtitles are recorded on a disc, you can turn the subtitles on or off while playing. If multilingual subtitles are recorded on the disc, you c
Using Various Additional Functions57GBYou can set two kinds of playback restrictions for a disc.• Custom Parental ControlYou can set the playback rest
58GB5 Enter your 4-digit password by using the number buttons, then press ENTER.[Custom parental control is set.] appears and the screen returns to th
Using Various Additional Functions59GB1 In stop mode, press DVD SETUP.The Setup Display appears.2 Press X/x to select [CUSTOM SETUP], then press ENTER
6GB• 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
60GB7 Press X/x to select [LEVEL] then press ENTER or c.The selection items for [LEVEL] are displayed.8 Select the level you want using X/x, then pres
Using Various Additional Functions61GBArea CodeStandard Code numberArgentina 2044Australia 2047Austria 2046Belgium 2057Brazil 2070Canada 2079Chile 209
62GBBy adjusting the remote signal, you can control your TV with the supplied remote.Notes• If you enter a new code number, the code number previously
Other Operations63GBControlling the TVYou can control your TV using the buttons below.Using the number buttons for controlling the TVWhen you set the
64GBNotes• The TV button turns off when you do not operate the remote for 10 seconds.• Depending on the TV, you may not be able to control your TV or
Other Operations65GBOperationPoint the remote to the direction of TV and this system, then press SONY TV DIRECT once.While transmitting the code from
66GBYou can use VCRs or other units connected to the VIDEO or SAT jacks. Refer to the operation manual supplied with the unit for further information
Other Operations67GB5 Press ENTER.A preset number appears in the front panel display.6 Press C/X/x/c to select the preset number you want.7 Press ENTE
68GBFor automatic tuning, press and hold TUNING + or – on the remote. Press x when you stop the automatic tuning. Tips• If an FM program is noisy, pre
Other Operations69GBWhat is the Radio Data System? The Radio Data System (RDS) is a broadcasting service that allows radio stations to send additional
7GBNote 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
70GBTo cancel the Sleep Timer functionPress SLEEP repeatedly until “SLP OFF” appears in the display.To change the brightness of the front panel displa
Settings and Adjustments71GBBy using the Setup Display, you can make various adjustments to items, such as picture and sound. You can also set the sub
72GB[LANGUAGE SETUP] allows you to set various languages for the on-screen display or sound track.Select [LANGUAGE SETUP] in the Setup Display. For de
Settings and Adjustments73GBNoteDepending on the DVD, [4:3 LETTER BOX] may be selected automatically instead of [4:3 PAN SCAN] or vice versa.x SCREEN
74GBAllows setting up Parental Control and other settings.Select [CUSTOM SETUP] in the Setup Display. For details on using the display, see “Using the
Settings and Adjustments75GBTo obtain the best possible surround sound, set the size of the speakers you have connected and their distance from your l
76GBx LEVELYou can vary the level of each speaker as follows. Be sure to set [TEST TONE] to [ON] for easy adjustment.* When you perform the Quick Setu
Settings and Adjustments77GBSelect [SETUP] in the Setup Display. For details on using the display, see “Using the Setup Display” (page 71).x QUICKNorm
78GBIf you experience any of the following difficulties while using the system, use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before reque
Additional Information79GBThe surround effect is difficult to hear when you are playing a Dolby Digital, DTS, or MPEG audio sound track.• Make sure th
8GBNotes about CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-RW (Video mode)/DVD+R/DVD+RWIn some cases, CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-RW (Video mode)/DVD+R/DVD+RW cannot be played on t
80GBThe title of the MP3 audio album or track is not correctly displayed.• The system can only display alphabetical letters and numbers. Other charact
Additional Information81GBAmplifier sectionStereo mode (rated) 65 W+65 W (4 ohms at 1 kHz, DIN)Surround mode (reference)Front: 96 W+96 W(with SS-TS11)
82GBGeneralSystemPower requirements 220-240 V AC, 50/60 HzPower consumption 90 W (220-240 V AC)0.3 W (220-240 V AC) ( at the Power Saving Mode)Dimensi
Additional Information83GBDolby DigitalThis movie theater sound format for is more advanced than Dolby Surround Pro Logic. In this format, the surroun
84GBIndex (Super Audio CD, CD)/Video Index (VIDEO CD)A number that divides a track into sections to easily locate the point you want on a VIDEO CD, Su
Additional Information85GB• 2 channel + Multi-channel Super Audio CDThis disc consists of a 2 channel playback area and a multi-channel playback area.
86GBFor more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses.Front PanelA "/1 (power) (30)B Disc tray (30)C A (open/close) (30)D H (play
Additional Information87GBFront Panel DisplayWhen playing back a DVDWhen playing back a VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD, CD or MP3When listening to the radio
88GBRear PanelA SPEAKER jacks (12)B DIR-T1 jack (12)C VIDEO AUDIO IN L/R jacks (21)D SAT AUDIO IN L/R jacks (21)E EURO AV OUTPUT (TO TV) jack (21)F AM
Additional Information89GBRemoteA SONY TV DIRECT (64)B SLEEP (69)C TUNER/BAND (66, 67)D MUTING (31)E TUNER MENU (66)F PLAY MODE (38, 40)G REPEATH FM M
9GBUse the Control Menu to select a function that you would like to use. The Control Menu display appears when the DVD DISPLAY button is pressed. For
90GBSurround amplifierA POWER (23)B POWER/ON LINE indicator (23)C DIR-R1 jack (12)D SPEAKER jacks (12)DIR-R1SPEAKERSURROUNDLSURROUNDRPOWERPOWER ON-LIN
Additional Information91GBThe language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard.Language Code List 1245 Inupiak1248 Indonesian1253 Icelan
92GBYou can set the following items with the DVD Setup menu.The order of the displayed items may be different from the actual display.DVD Setup Menu L
Additional Information93GBSPEAKER SETUPSIZEDISTANCEFRONTCENTERSURROUNDYESYESNONEYESSUBWOOFERNONEYESFRONTCENTERSURROUNDLEVELCENTERSURROUND RIGHT–6 dB -
94GBNumerics16:9 724:3 LETTER BOX 724:3 PAN SCAN 72AALBUM 35, 43Album 6, 82ANGLE 55Antenna (Aerial) Hookups 20AUDIO 50, 72AUDIO DRC 74BBACKGROUND 73BA
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