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Home Theater Active Speaker System Operating Instructions SA VA- 700 SA VA-500 © 1999 by Sony Corporation.
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Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the Sony speaker system. The SAVA°700 and SAVA-500 are home theater active speaker systems incorporating a Dolby Pro Logic decoder, 5.1-channel input jacks, and subwoofers These systems are easy to setup and allows you to enjoy five different types of surround sound, accommodating a variety of program sources.
Unpacking Check that you received the tollowing items with your speaker system: • Satellite speakers SS-T100 (SAVA-700 only) (3; one for the center speaker, and two for the rear speakers) • Mounti.
Hooking Up the Speaker System This section describes how to connect the speaker system to your TV and VCR. Rear speaker (right) Rear speaker (left) Front speaker (right) Center speaker Transmitter for.
Connecting the rear speakers I _.11:1_1:! Use the supplied 32-foot-93/4 inch (10 m) speaker cords to connect the left and right rear speakers. Insert the stripped wires into the speaker terminals. Rear speaker (right) -- -}- R Rear speaker (left) Be sure to connect matching speaker terminals (e.
1 Use an optional CONTROL S cord to connect the CONTROL S TV IN jack on the left front speaker to the CONTROL S OUT jack on the back of the TV. XBR 2 series TV set or Projection TV Front speaker (left) 2 Follow the Operating Instructions supplied with vour TV set to set it to operate this speaker system.
Setting the Dolby Digital (AC-3) decoder Specify the speaker type in the decoder's display as below: Specify by selecting front speaker size LARGE center speaker size LARGE rear speaker size LARGE subwoofer selection YES To enjoy theater-quality Multi-Channel Surround sound Press INPUT (or INPUT SELECT on the remote) repeatedly until "5.
Turning the Speaker System On and Off J i INPUT -- _ °° P__-_ MASTER I ;; VOL +/- -- _ i STANDRY _ f ON ____f READY _ indicators L I --. il o oli °21l _®_, ® ;!! _C221 i C5_ _ r=n: _ C221 c=_ C2_ 0 0 (5_- !00(223 JC_C_ ' INPUT SELECT -- i/tb -- T.
Enjoying Surround Sound You can enjoy, the speaker's surround sound capability' simply by choosing one of the five available surround modes: PRO LOGIC (Dolby Pro Logic) surround mode Reproduces superb theater like presence and surround effects from video software encoded with Dolby Surround.
To mute the sound Press MUTING on the remote. To restore the sound, press MASTER VOL + (or MUTING on the remote again). Notes • Some videos and laser discs may support Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound even if it is not indicated on the package • The surround modes do not opel-ate when the 5.
3 Adjust the volume levels so that the test tone from each speaker is at the same volume level from your listening position: To adjust the level Press of the center speaker* CENTER + or of the rear speaker REAR + or - * The center speaker volume Ievel cannot be adjusted in the HALL, STADIUM, or GAME surround modes.
Adjusting the Sound Although this speaker system's sound quality has been pre-adjusted at the factory, you can change the settings for each surround mode to suit your taste. The adjusted settings remain stored tor the respective surround mode until you change them.
Operating Other Sony Components You can use the supplied remote to operate Son), components, including TV set, VCRs, DVD players, LD players, and CD players.
Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the speakers, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Remote operations cannot be performed.
Specifications Speaker section Type Frontspeaker Front: SAVA-700 Subwoofer: Amplifier section AUDIO POWERSPECIFICATIONS (The U.S model only) Speaker unit POWER OUTPUTAND TOTAL Front speaker HARMONIC D.
SAVA-500 Amplifiersection AUDIO POWERSPECIFICATIONS (The U.S model only) POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: with 8 ohm loads both channels driven, from 200 Hz - 20 kHz; rated 20 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output.
Glossary Center mode Speaker setting to enhance the Dolby Pro Logic Surround mode Select one of the followilxg four center modes according to your speaker system • NORMAL mode Select NORMAL mode if you connect a small-sized center speaker to this speaker system.
Index A,B Adjusting bass 13 delay time 12 speaker volume 10, 11 subwoofer level 13 treble 13 C Center mode NORMAL mode 12, 18 PHANTOM mode 12, 18 3 STEREO mode 12, 18 WIDE mode 12, 18 Checking the connection 9 CoNnecting.
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