Sony DAV-F500 User Manual

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DVD Home Theatre System
Operating Instructions

Sony DAV-F500 Specifications

General

RMS rated power	850 W
Audio output channels	5.1 channels
Audio formats supported	AAC, MP3, WMA
Weight	3600 g
Audio system	Dolby Pro Logic II
Dimensions (WxDxH)	434 x 124 x 214 mm
Media types supported	DVD-R/+R/+R DL/+RW/-RW/-RW(VR), CD-R/CD-RW, DVD/CD
Surround speaker weight	1800 g
Surround speaker dimensions (WxHxD)	95 x 635 x 80 mm
Center speaker RMS power	141 W
Video formats supported	DivX
Supported radio bands	FM
Preset stations quantity	20
Optical disc player type	DVD player
USB version	2.0
Digital audio optical in	2

Weight and Dimensions

Subwoofer weight	13000 g
Center speaker weight	500 g
Subwoofer dimensions (WxDxH)	205 x 475 x 460 mm
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)	635 x 80 x 95 mm
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)	381 x 62 x 48 mm

Summary

Precautions

On power sources

Details on handling power cords and ensuring safe disconnection to prevent electrical hazards.

Getting Started

Checking the supplied items

Step 4: Setting up the Wireless System

To check the transmission status

Step 5: Performing the Quick Setup

Quick Setup Process

Guides through initial system adjustments like language, TV type, and auto calibration.

Step 6: Changing the Sound Source

Selecting Audio Input

Guides on switching between different audio sources like DVD, FM, USB, and TV.

Tuner Operations

Presetting Radio Stations

Guides on storing favorite FM radio stations for quick access and tuning.

Using the Control for HDMI Function for “BRAVIA” Sync

Preparing for the Control for HDMI function

Playing Back Audio Files/JPEG Image Files of a USB Device

Connecting the USB device

Transferring Songs in a USB Device

USB Music Transfer

Guides on transferring songs from CDs or data discs to a USB device in MP3 format.

Using an S-AIR Product

Establishing sound transmission between the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub unit (ID setting)

Setting S-AIR Unit IDs

Configures the S-AIR main unit and sub unit IDs to establish wireless transmission.

Identifying the S-AIR main unit with a specific S-AIR sub unit (Pairing operation)

S-AIR Unit Pairing Procedure

Pairs S-AIR units to establish secure wireless transmission and prevent interference.

Using the Setup Display

System Setup and Configuration

Accesses system settings for picture, sound, language, and other configurations.

Settings for the speakers

Speaker Configuration and Calibration

Sets speaker connections, distances, and levels for optimal surround sound.

Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically

Auto Calibration Process

Automatically measures and adjusts speaker settings for optimal surround sound.

Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and Sound

Using the Sleep Timer

Sleep Timer Functionality

Allows setting the system to turn off automatically after a specified time.

Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote

Code numbers of controllable TVs

Returning to the Default Settings

System Settings Reset

Resets most system configuration settings to their factory default values.

Additional Information

Essential Precautions

Provides essential safety, placement, and operational guidelines for system use.

Troubleshooting

Power and Picture Issues

The S-AIR function

S-AIR Wireless Connection Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps for failed wireless audio connections and interference.

Surround amplifier operation

Surround Amplifier Performance Issues

Self-diagnosis Function

System Error Codes and Diagnosis

Explains how to interpret service numbers for system diagnostics and error resolution.

Specifications

System Technical Specifications

Remote control

BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS