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©2003 Sony Cor poration 4-248-406- 11 (3) Compact A V System Oper a ti ng Inst ructions DA V - S C 5.
2 GB 3 To preven t fire or shoc k haz ard, do not expose th e unit to ra in or m oi st ur e. Do not install the a pplian ce in a confi ned space, such as a bookcase or buil t- in ca bine t. To prevent fir e , do not cover the ven til ation of the apparatus with ne ws papers, table-clo ths, curta ins, e tc.
3 GB On power sources AC power cord must be chan ge d only a t the qua lif i ed service sh op. On placement • Pl ace th e system in a locati on with adequa te ventilati on to preve nt he at buil d-up in the sys tem. • At high volume, over long period s of time, t he ca binet becomes hot to the touc h.
4 GB Welcom e! ............... ....... ........... ............... 2 Precau tions ......... ............... ........... ........... 3 About t his Manual..... ........ ........... ........... 6 This Syste m Can Pla y the Fo llowing Discs . ........ ...
5 GB Addi tional Informatio n Troubles hooting ............. ........ ........... .... 69 Specifica tions .......... ........... ............... .... 72 Glossary .... ....... ........... .............. ........... . 73 Index to Parts and Cont rols ...
6 GB • The instructi on s in this manua l desc ribe the con trol s on the r emo te . Yo u can al s o use th e controls on the system if they have t he same or similar n ames as th ose on the remote. • The followin g symbols are used in this manu al.
7 GB Note on PBC (Playback Control) (VIDEO CDs) This sy stem conform s to Ver. 1.1 an d Ver. 2.0 of VIDEO CD stan dards. You can en joy tw o kinds of pl ayba ck depe nd ing on the disc type. About Multi Session CD • This sy stem can p lay Multi Ses sion CDs when an MP3 aud io track is co nt ained in th e fir st ses sion .
8 GB Notes about CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-RW (Vide o mo de) In some cases , CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-RW (Video m ode ) cannot be played on th is player due to the rec ording qu ality or p hysical condition of t he disc, or the c h aracterist ics of the re cording d evice and authoring so ftware.
9 GB Use the Co ntro l Menu to select a func tion that you wou ld like to use. The Control Men u display appea rs when the DVD DIS PLAY button is p ressed. For d etails, refer to the page i n parentheses. List of Control Menu Items Guide to the Control Menu Displ ay DISC Displ ays the di sc name or the disc type inser ted into the system.
10 GB Tips • Each time you press DVD DISPLAY, the Control Menu di splay changes as follows : The Control Menu it ems vary, depe ndi ng on the dis c. • The Control Me nu ic on in dica tor lig hts up in gree n t unle ss you s et t he REP EAT setti ng to “OFF.
Getting Started 11 GB Chec k th at yo u have t he f ollow ing items: •S p e a k e r s ( 5 ) • Subw oofer (1) • AM loop aeri al (1) • FM wire aeria l (1 ) • Sp ea ker co rd s (3 .
12 GB Connect the supp lie d spe aker sys tem usin g th e supp lie d spea k er cor ds by matchi ng the colou rs of the jacks t o th ose of th e co rds. D o not c onn ect a ny s peake rs ot he r tha n th ose su pp lie d w ith this sys t em. To obtain t h e best possible s u rround sound, s pecify the speaker parameters ( d istance, level, etc.
Getting Started 13 GB Termin als for connec ting t he spea kers Note on placing speakers Use ca ut i on wh en placing the su bwo of er or a spe ak er st and (not sup plied) that is at ta ched with the front /s ur r ound s peake rs on a spe ciall y tr ea ted (w ax ed, oi l ed , pol ish e d, etc.
14 GB Note Do not catch th e spea ker cab le ins ulati on in the S PEAK E R ja c k . Tip Connec t the sp eaker cable after be nding the s peaker wire at the e nd of th e insulat ion. Thi s prevents the spea ker cable from being caught in the SPEAKER jack.
Getting Started 15 GB To ch an ge t he spea ker ca ble s If you w a nt to use a differ ent sp ea ke r cabl e, yo u can de tach th e plug for at ta ch men t t o an othe r ca ble. Detaching With the cat cher f acin g down , press and h old th e plu g down agai nst a f lat surf ace an d rem ove t he cords from plu g.
16 GB Connect th e supplied AM/FM aerials for li stening to t h e radio. Termi nals for connecti ng the aerials Notes • To prevent noise pickup, k eep th e AM loop aeria l aw ay from the syste m and other comp onents. • B e sure to fully ex te nd the FM wire aeri al.
Getting Started 17 GB Tip If you have poo r FM recepti on, use a 75- ohms co axial cable ( not suppl ied) t o conne ct the sy stem to an outdoor FM aeria l as shown below.
18 GB Requir ed cord s SCART (EURO AV) cor d for connecting a TV (not supplied) Audio/video cords (not supplied) When connecti ng a co rd, be su re t o matc h the col our- coded sleeves to th e appr opriat e jac ks on the compon ents.
Getting Started 19 GB Note s • Make connections s ecurely t o preven t unwan ted n oise. • Refer to th e ins tr uc tions sup pli ed wi th the TV . • The syste m cannot outpu t com ponent video si gnals. • The syste m can not output the audio si gnal of the conne cted TV.
20 GB Note s • Do not connec t the syst em to a VC R. If you p ass video si gnals from the syst em via a VCR , you ma y not receive a clear image on the TV screen. • If you cannot vi ew the pic ture fr om a VCR thr ough this sy stem which is co nnected to a TV with RG B compo nent jacks, set to t (Audio/Video) on your TV.
Getting Started 21 GB For the be st poss ib le su rr ou nd sou nd, all the speak ers oth er than the s ubwoof er sh ould be the same di s ta nce fr om t he list en ing po si t ion ( A ). Howe ve r, this sy stem a llow s yo u to pl ac e the centre speak er u p t o 1.
22 GB Depe ndi ng on the D V D or VID EO CD, som e opera tions ma y be di fferent or re stricted . Refer t o the op erat ion det ails supp lied w ith yo ur disc . 1 Turn o n your TV. 2 Switch the input selecto r on the TV to this system. 3 Press " / 1 on the system.
Play ing Di scs 23 GB To turn off the system Press " / 1 on the remote. The sy stem enter s standby mode a nd the STANDBY indi cator lights u p in red. To turn of f the sys tem complete ly, remove the main s leads from a wa ll outlet. While playin g a disc, do not turn of f the system by pr essing " / 1 o n the sy stem.
24 GB Whe n yo u sto p th e di s c, th e sy stem r eme m be rs the p oint where you pr esse d x and “RESUM E” appears in the front p anel dis play. As long as you do not r e move the disc, Resu me Play will work even i f the s yste m ente rs sta ndby m ode by pres sing " / 1 .
Play ing Di scs 25 GB With PBC (Play back Cont ro l) func tions, yo u can enjoy simple in teractive operations, search functi on s, an d othe r su ch op e ratio ns. PBC playback all ows you to p lay VIDEO CDs interac tiv el y by foll owing the menu on the TV scre en.
26 GB You ca n pl ay MP 3 audi o t ra ck s on C D -R OM s, CD-Rs, or CD-RWs. However, the discs must be recor ded a ccordi ng to I SO966 0 le vel 1, level 2, or J oliet format for the syst em to recogn ize the trac ks. Yo u can al so pla y discs recorded i n Multi Session.
Play ing Di scs 27 GB 4 Select (TRACK) using X / x and press ENTER. The list of tracks containe d in the current album app ears. When th e list of all tr acks or album s cann ot be di splayed on the wi ndow , the jump bar appears . Pres s c to select the jump bar icon, and then scroll the jump b ar to dis play the rest of the list using X / x .
28 GB Selecti ng an albu m and f ile 1 Press DVD DISPLAY. The Cont ro l Menu an d nam e o f the JPEG data di sc appea rs. 2 Press X / x to select (ALBUM) then press ENTER or c . The l ist of a lbums cont ained i n th e dis c appe ars. 3 Select an albu m you want to play using X / x and press ENTER.
Play ing Di scs 29 GB Enjoy ing Slid e show on a JPEG da ta di s c 1 Press M while displaying a JPEG image. Slide sh ow s tarts from th e cu rren t ima ge. 2 Press H when you want to exit Slid e show. Return t o no rma l pla y from the cur r ent imag e.
30 GB You ca n pl ay th e co nten ts of a disc in t he order you w ant by arran ging th e ord er of th e track s on the disc t o crea t e yo ur own pr ogra m. Yo u ca n prog ram u p to 25 t racks . 1 In stop mode, press P LAY MODE repeatedly until “PROG” app ears in the front pane l displa y .
Play ing Di scs 31 GB 6 Press H to start Program Play. Program P lay be gi ns . When th e progra m ends, you ca n restar t the same pr og ram again by p ress in g H . Other Operations Notes • Program Play function is not available for DVDs and JPEG.
32 GB Sett in g the s huf fle mo de in the Control Menu You ca n sele ct ei t h er no rma l s hu ffle or alb um shuff le (MP3 onl y). 1 Press DVD DISPLAY. The Co nt rol Men u ap pe ars. 2 Press X / x to sel ect (PLAY MODE), then press ENT ER or c . 3 Select SHUFFLE or SHUFFLE (ALBUM) using X / x and press ENTER.
Play ing Di scs 33 GB x When playing a DVD •O F F : d oe s not p la y re peat ed ly. • ALL: repeat s all th e title s. • TITLE: repeats th e current title on a disc.
34 GB To change the scan speed (DVD/ VIDEO CD only) Each ti m e you pr ess m or M duri ng sc an, the play back speed chan ges. Two s peeds ar e avai labl e. With e ach p ress, the indi cation chan ge s as fo llow s: The FF2 M /F R2 m play back spe ed i s fas ter than FF1 M /FR1 m .
Play ing Di scs 35 GB x When playing a DVD (TITLE) x When pl aying a VIDEO CD (TRACK) x When playing a Super Audi o CD (TRACK) x When playing a CD (TRACK) x When playing an MP3 (ALBU M) or (TR ACK ) x When di splaying a JPEG file (ALBUM) or (FILE) Exampl e: w he n you se lect (TR ACK ) The list of tracks contained in the disc appears .
36 GB 5 Press EN TER . The sy st e m star ts pl ay back f rom the sele cted number . To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY re peatedly unt il the Contro l Menu i s t ur ned of f.
Play ing Di scs 37 GB When playing back a DVD When playing back a VIDEO CD (without PBC functions), Super Aud io CD or C D TITLE H M S CHAP HM S CHAP HM S CHAP TITLE H M S CHAP Playing tim e and nu mb.
38 GB When playing back an MP3 When playing back a JPEG Notes • Depending on the typ e of disc being play ed and the playing mode , th e di sc info rma ti on ma y not be dis pla yed. • ID3 tag applies only to version 1. • If the MP 3 file you pla y back has a n ID3 ta g, the ID3 tag info rm a ti on is dis played as a track (file ) nam e .
Play ing Di scs 39 GB Chec king t he Pla ying Time and Remain ing Time You can check the playing time and remaining time o f the cu rrent title, ch apter, o r track, and th e total pla ying time or re maining time of the d isc.
40 GB Checkin g the date informatio n (JPEG only) You ca n chec k the da te in form a tion du ring playba ck when th e Ex if* tag is rec orde d in th e JPEG image data.
Sound Adjustm ents 41 GB If a DVD i s recorded with multilingua l tracks, you can se le ct the l ang uage y ou w a nt whil e playing t he DVD. If the DVD is record ed in multiple au dio formats (PCM, Dolby Dig ital, MPEG au dio, or DTS), you ca n sele ct the audio fo rmat you want whi l e playing t he DVD.
42 GB To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY re peatedly unt il the Contro l Menu i s t ur ned of f. Note s • For discs not in m ultiple au dio f or ma t , you c an not chang e th e s o u nd. • During DVD playb ack, the s ound may change auto mati call y.
Sound Adjustm ents 43 GB You can take ad va ntag e of su rrou nd soun d simply by s electing one of system’ s pre- program med sound fiel ds. Th ey b ring t he exciting and pow e rfu l so un d of m ovi e theatr es into you r ho me.
44 GB Using only t he fro nt speaker and sub woofer (2 C HANNEL STEREO) This mode outputs the so und fro m the front le ft and ri ght spe akers and sub woo fer. S tand ard tw o channe l (stereo ) sour c es comp le te l y by pass the sound f ie ld pr ocess i ng.
Sound Adjustm ents 45 GB Selec ting o ther sou nd fi elds Press SOUND FIELD +/– on the remote repeatedly unt il the sound field you want appears in the front pane l display. x AUTO FORMAT DIRECT P RO LOGIC Dolby P ro Lo gic pr oduc es fi ve ou tput channel s from tw o-chan nel s ources .
46 GB This s ystem p rovi des you wit h 2 type s of soun d effec t, si m ply by pr es sing a bu tton. Choo se th e sound t o su it yo ur nee ds. Press NIGHT MODE or BASS LEVEL on the remote.
Using V arious Ad ditional Functions 47 GB If va rious angle s (multi- a ngles) for a scene a re recorded on a DVD, you can change th e viewing angle. For exam ple, wh ile pl aying a s cene o f a trai.
48 GB If subt i tle s are r eco rded on a d is c, yo u can tu rn the subt itles on o r off while playing . If multilin gual subtitl es are recorded o n the dis c, you can c hange the su bt itl e langua ge wh i le play in g, or t urn t he subt i tl es on or of f whe nev er you w ant.
Using V arious Ad ditional Functions 49 GB You can set tw o kind s of play bac k res tri ct ions for a dis c. • Custom Parental Co ntrol You can set t h e p layb ack re stri c tion s s o that the syst e m will not play inappropri a te discs.
50 GB 5 Enter your 4-digit password by using the numbe r buttons, then press ENTE R. “Cus to m paren t al c on trol i s se t.” app ears and th e sc re en re turn s to the Cont ro l Me n u display . If you make a mistake entering your password Press C before you p ress EN TER a nd inpu t the corr ect number.
Using V arious Ad ditional Functions 51 GB Limit ing pl aybac k for chi ldren (Parental Contro l) (DVD on ly) Playback o f some DVDs can be limited accordi ng to a prede ter m in ed level, suc h as th e age o f the vie wer. The “ Parenta l Control ” functio n all o ws you to se t a playback l imitation leve l.
52 GB 5 Press X / x to select “STANDARD,” then press ENTER. The selectio n items fo r “STANDARD” are disp laye d. 6 Press X / x to select a geographic area as the playback limitation level, then press ENTER.
Using V arious Ad ditional Functions 53 GB Playin g the disc for whi ch Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc and press H . The PARENTAL CONTROL d isplay appears . 2 Enter y our 4 -d igit password usin g th e number buttons, then press ENTER. The syst em st a rts pla yba ck.
54 GB By adju sti ng t he remote signal , you can con t ro l your TV with the s u pplied remote. Note s • If you enter a new code numbe r , the co de numbe r previously en te r ed will be era se d. • Whe n you replace th e b atteries of the remote , the code number may reset itself to the de fault (SONY) setting .
Other Operations 55 GB Controlling the TV You can cont rol y our TV us ing t h e butt ons below . Using the number butt ons for controlling the TV When you set the remote to the TV mode, you can use th e num be r but to ns for co nt ro lling the TV. Press the TV button.
56 GB Presett ing Radi o Stations You ca n pr eset 20 F M stat io ns, and 10 AM statio ns. Befo re tu ning, ma ke sur e to turn down the volume to minimum. 1 Press BAND repeatedly un til the band you want ap pears in the front pa nel display. Each time you pre ss BAND, the band toggles between AM and F M.
Other Operations 57 GB Listening to the R adio Preset radio sta tions in t he system’s me mory first (s ee “Pr es ettin g Rad io St at io ns ” on pag e 56). 1 Press FUNCTION rep eatedly until FM or AM appears in the front panel display. The last received st ation i s tuned in.
58 GB Naming Pres et Sta tions You ca n ente r a name of up to 6 chara ct er s for pres et s tati ons. These name s (for example, “XYZ”) appear in the sy stem’s fr ont panel display when a statio n is selected . Note that no more than one name can be entere d for eac h pres et st at ion .
Other Operations 59 GB What i s the Radio Data System? The R adio Da ta Syst em (RDS) i s a br oadcast ing service that allo ws radio s tations to send add i ti on al in fo rm a t io n al on g wi th th e re gu lar program signa l. Th is tu ne r offe rs co nveni en t RDS fe atures, such as stat ion n ame d ispl ay.
60 GB You c an chan ge the bright ness o f the fr ont pa nel disp lay by two steps. 1 Press AMP MENU repeated ly until “CUSTOMIZE ” appears in the front panel display. 2 Press x / X until “DIMMER” appears in the front panel display. 3 Press C/c .
Settings an d Adjustments 61 GB By usi ng the Setup Dis play, y ou c an ma ke variou s adjus tment s to i tems , such a s pict ure an d sound. You can also set the subtitle language and the Se tup Di sp lay, am o ng oth er things . For details on each Setup D ispla y item , see pa ge 62- 67.
62 GB To turn off the Setup Display Press DVD SETUP repeatedly until the Setup Display is turned off . * When you sele c t “ R ES ET” in step 2, the followin g items ar e retur ne d to the de f au lt sett ings .
Settings an d Adjustments 63 GB Choose set tings accordi ng to the TV to be conn ected. Select “SCREEN SETUP” in the Setup Display. For deta ils on us ing the displa y, see “Usin g t he Setup Dis pl a y” (pa ge 61). The defaul t settings a re underlin ed.
64 GB x LINE Select t he outp ut me thod for v ideo sig n al s from the T EURO AV OUTPUT (TO TV) jack on the re ar panel of th e sy stem. Note If your TV does not accept RGB si gna l s, no picture appear s on the T V scree n even if you sel ect “RGB.
Settings an d Adjustments 65 GB x AUDIO DRC Narrows the DYNAMIC range of the sound trac k. Useful fo r watching mo vies at lo w volume late at ni ght. Note DYNAMIC range compression only applies to Dolby Digital sourc e s.
66 GB Note s • When you se lect an item , th e s o u nd cu ts of f for a moment. • Depending on the sett ings of othe r sp eake r s, subwoofer may be exce ssi ve. x DISTANCE The defa ult dis ta nc e set ti ng for the s peake rs in relati on to the list ening positi on is shown belo w.
Settings an d Adjustments 67 GB x LEVEL You can va ry the le vel of ea ch s peake r as follows. Be sure to set “TEST TONE” to “ON” for eas y adjustme nt. x BALANCE You can va ry the ba lanc e of the left and righ t speak er s as fo llo ws. B e s ure t o set “ TEST TONE” to “ON” for e asy adjust me nt.
68 GB Setti ng the speakers by using the fr on t p anel display on t h e system You ca n set th e speake rs by using t he amp m enu that is d isplayed in the fr o nt panel display . 1 Press AMP MENU repeated ly until the item you want to set appears in the front pane l displa y .
Additiona l Information 69 GB If you experi ence any of t he f ollow ing difficu ltie s while using the system, use this troubles hoot in g gu ide t o he lp re m ed y the proble m bef ore r equ estin g repa ir s. Sh ould an y proble m per si s t, co nsul t yo ur nea rest So ny dealer .
70 GB The surround effect is difficult to hear whe n you are playing a Dolby Digital, DTS, or MPEG audio sound track. • Make sure the sound field funct ion is on (page 43) . • Check the speaker co nnection s and sett ings (pag es 21, 65). • Depending on the DVD, the output signal may not be the entir e 5.
Additiona l Information 71 GB The JPEG imag e file cannot be played. • The DATA CD is not record ed in an MP3 format that conforms to ISO96 60 Le vel 1/ Lev el 2 or Joliet. • The MP 3 audio t rack doe s not have the extens ion “.MP3.” • The data is no t fo r ma tt ed in MP3 even tho ugh it has the exten sion “.
72 GB Amplifier section Ster eo mod e 9 0 W + 90 W ( 4 ohms at 1 kHz, TH D 10 %) Surround m ode F ront: 90 W + 90 W Centre *: 90 W Surround *: 90 W + 90 W (4 ohm s at 1 kHz, T HD 10 %) Subwoofer*: 100 W (4 ohm s at 100 Hz, THD 10 %) * Depending on the sound field settings and t he sour ce, ther e may be no sound output.
Additiona l Information 73 GB Gene ral Power req uirements Europian models: 230 V AC, 50/60 Hz Other models : 220 – 24 0 V AC, 5 0/60 Hz Power consumpt ion 120 W 2 W (at the Power Saving Mode) Dimension s (approx.) 380 × 60 × 337 mm (w/h/d) incl. proje c tin g parts Mass (approx.
74 GB Dolby Surrou nd P ro Logic As one me th od of decodi ng Dolby Surr ound, Dolb y Su rround Pro Logi c p roduces fo ur chan ne ls from t w o- chan nel so un d. Com p ared with the fo rme r Dol by Surround sy ste m , Dol b y Surrou nd P ro Logic repr oduce s lef t-to- right panni ng more na tura lly a nd local izes sounds more prec isely.
Additiona l Information 75 GB amou nt o f inf ormation which prov ides high er quality s oun d. The re are thre e typ es of discs : single layer , do uble l ayer an d hyb rid discs. The hybrid disc c onta ins bo th st andar d au dio CD and Supe r Audi o CD i nf ormatio n.
76 GB For mo re in form a tion , ref er to th e pa ges in di cat ed i n pa rent he ses. Front Pa ne l A Disc slot (22) B A (eject) (22) C H (play) (22) D X (pause) (23) E x (stop) (23) F .
Additiona l Information 77 GB Front P a nel Displ a y When playing back a DVD When playing back a Super Audio CD, CD, VIDEO CD (without PBC functions), or MP3 When listening to the radio Playi ng stat.
78 GB When playing back a JPEG file Current file number Play ing stat us.
Additiona l Information 79 GB Rear Panel A SPEAKER jacks ( 13) B VIDEO 2 OPTICAL DIGITAL IN jack (19) C VIDEO 1 ANALOG OUT jack (18) D VIDEO 2 ANALOG IN jack (18) E AM terminals (16) F FM 75 Ω COAXI.
80 GB Remote Note This remote co ntr ol glows in the dark. However, before g lowing, the rem ote mu st be exposed to light f or awhile . A SLEE P ( 59) B Z (eject) (22, 23) C DISPLAY (36, 39, 57) D FU.
Additiona l Information 81 GB The langua ge spelli ngs confor m to the IS O 639: 1988 (E/F ) stan dard. Language co de list 1245 Inupiak 1248 Indonesian 1253 Icelandic 1254 Italian 1257 Hebrew 1261 Ja.
82 GB Y ou can set the foll owing items wi th the D VD Setup m enu. The orde r of the disp layed ite ms may b e dif ferent from the ac tual displa y . DVD Setup Menu List LANGU A GE SETUP OSD DVD MENU AUDIO SUBTIT LE (Selects the langua ge you want to us e from the displayed language list.
Additio nal Inf ormation 83 GB Numerics 16:9 63 4:3 LETTER BO X 63 4:3 P AN SCAN 63 A Aerial Hoo kups 16 ALBUM 26, 34 Album 6, 73 ANGLE 47 A UDIO 4 1, 62 A UDIO DR C 65 B B A C KGROUND 63 B ALANCE 67 .
Sony Corporation Pr inted in Korea Quick reference for Remote Commander Note The remote control of the unit employs command signals in common with other Sony DVD products. Thus, depending on the button, other Sony DVD products may respond. A Sets the syst em to tur n of f at a pres et time .
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