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Sony DAV-DZ820KW User Manual

Sony DAV-DZ820KW
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©2006 Sony Corporation
2-661-569-13(1)
DVD Home Theatre
System
Operating Instructions
DAV-DZ820KW

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Sony DAV-DZ820KW Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeHome Theater System
Audio Output Power1000 W
Speaker Configuration5.1 Channel
DVD PlayerYes
HDMI OutputYes
USB PlaybackYes
FM TunerYes
Number of Discs1
DVD Audio PlaybackYes
DVD Video PlaybackYes
MP3 PlaybackYes
Component Video OutputYes
Composite Video OutputYes
SCART Input/OutputYes
Digital Audio InputYes
BluetoothNo
Wireless Rear SpeakersNo

Summary

Getting Started – BASIC –

Step 1: Assembling Speakers and Installing Surround Amplifier

Guide to connecting and setting up the surround amplifier and speakers.

Step 2: Connecting the System and TV

Instructions for connecting the main system unit to your television.

Step 3: Positioning the System

Recommendations for optimal speaker placement for surround sound.

Step 4: Performing the Quick Setup

Basic initial configuration for system and TV settings.

Getting Started – ADVANCED –

Turning off the Demonstration

How to disable or enable the system's demonstration mode.

Installing Speakers and IR Transmitter on Wall

Guide for mounting speakers and the IR transmitter onto a wall.

TV Hookup (Advanced)

Detailed instructions for connecting the system to various TV inputs.

Other Component Hookup

Connecting external audio and video components to the system.

Basic Operations

Playing Discs

Steps for inserting, playing, and stopping discs on the system.

Enjoying the Radio or Other Components

How to select input sources like TUNER, TV/VCR, or AUDIO.

Enjoying TV or VCR Sound from All Speakers

Configuring the system to output TV or VCR audio through all speakers.

Selecting the Movie or Music Mode

Choosing between AUTO, MOVIE, or MUSIC modes for playback.

Sound Adjustments

Enjoying Surround Sound by Using Sound Field

Selecting sound fields for immersive surround sound experiences.

Enjoying Digital Cinema Sound

Simulating movie theater sound environments using DSP technology.

Using only the front speaker and subwoofer

Mode for playing sound using only the front left/right speakers and subwoofer.

Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound

Selecting main, sub, or mixed audio streams for multiplex broadcasts.

Various Functions for Playing Discs

Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc

Quickly searching through disc content using fast forward/reverse.

Searching for a Title/Chapter/Track/Scene, etc.

Methods for locating specific content using numbers or time codes.

Searching by Scene

Visual search tool for finding scenes via sub-screens.

Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc

How the system remembers the last playback position.

Creating Your Own Program

Arranging tracks in a desired order to create personalized playback sequences.

Playing in Random Order

Playing tracks or albums in a random, shuffled order.

Playing Repeatedly

Repeating entire discs, titles, tracks, albums, or chapters.

Using the DVD’s Menu

How to use the DVD's menu to select titles, languages, and subtitles.

Changing the Sound

Selecting audio tracks, languages, and channel modes for various disc types.

Selecting [ORIGINAL] or [PLAY LIST] on a DVD-R/DVD-RW

Choosing between original recorded titles and editable play lists.

Viewing Information About the Disc

Displaying title, chapter, file, or track time and remaining time.

Changing the Angles

Selecting different camera angles for scenes on DVD VIDEOs.

Displaying the Subtitles

Turning subtitles on/off and changing language for DVDs and DivX files.

Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and Sound

Synchronizing audio and video when there's a delay.

Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD

Choosing between 2-channel and multi-channel areas on Super Audio CDs.

Selecting a playback layer when playing a hybrid Super Audio CD

Choosing between the CD and HD audio layers on hybrid Super Audio CDs.

About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files

Explanation of MP3 audio compression and JPEG image compression.

Enjoying DivX® Videos

Information on DivX technology and playable file formats.

Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (Ver.2.0)

Using interactive playback controls on VIDEO CDs (Version 2.0).

Tuner Functions

Presetting Radio Stations

Storing favorite FM and AM stations for quick access.

Listening to the Radio

Selecting preset radio stations and tuning manually or automatically.

Other Operations

Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote

Programming the remote to control your TV using manufacturer codes.

Using the THEATRE SYNC Function

Registering TV input sources for synchronized operation.

Enjoying Karaoke

Connecting microphones and configuring system for karaoke playback.

Adjusting the microphone

Controlling microphone input levels and adding echo effects.

Using the Sound Effect

Activating DYNAMIC BASS to enhance low frequencies.

Using the Sleep Timer

Setting the system to automatically turn off after a specified time.

Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display

Setting the front panel display to bright or dimmed mode.

Advanced Settings and Adjustments

Locking Discs

Establishing a 4-digit password to restrict playback of specific discs.

Changing the password

Modifying the existing 4-digit password for parental controls.

Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room

Setting speaker layout for optimal surround sound based on room setup.

Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically

Using the calibration mic to automatically adjust speaker settings.

Using the Setup Display

Accessing and modifying system settings via the Setup Display menu.

Setting the Display or Sound Track Language

Setting OSD, Menu, Audio, and Subtitle languages.

Settings for the Display

Configuring TV Type, HDMI Resolution, Color System, Screen Saver, Background, Black Level.

Custom Settings

Adjusting Pause Mode, Track Selection, Multi-Disc Resume, Audio DRC, HDMI Audio, DivX.

Returning to the Default Settings

Resetting all system parameters, including presets, to factory defaults.

Additional Information

Precautions

Safety guidelines for power cord, ventilation, system operation, and cleaning.

Notes about the Discs

Guidelines for keeping discs clean and handling them correctly.

Troubleshooting

Resolving common issues with power, picture, sound, radio, remote, and discs.

Self-diagnosis Function

Interpreting service numbers displayed during self-diagnosis.

Specifications

Technical details on amplifier, tuner, video, speaker, and system components.

Glossary

Definitions for technical terms and technologies used in the manual.

Index to Parts and Controls

Identification and function of buttons and jacks on the system.

Guide to the Control Menu Display

How to access and navigate the system's Control Menu.

List of Control Menu items

Reference table of Control Menu items, functions, and relevant disc types.

List of Control Menu Items for karaoke

Reference for karaoke-specific menu items like KEY CONTROL, KARAOKE PON, VOCAL.

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