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4-239-316-11(1)
© 2001 Sony Corporation
DAV-S500
Compact AV
System
Operating Instructions
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Summary of Contents

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4-239-316-11(1)© 2001 Sony CorporationDAV-S500Compact AVSystemOperating Instructions

Page 2 - Precautions

10Index to Parts and ControlsFor more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses.Front Panel1 POWER switch/indicator (31)2 Disc tray (31

Page 3 - Welcome!

11When playing back a SACD, CD, or VIDEO CDWhen listening to the radioALL PROLOGICDIGITALNTSCPBC ANGLETITLE TRACKCHAPTERINDEX H TUNED M MONO ST SdBkHz

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121 AM antenna (20)2 VIDEO 1 jacks (22)3 VIDEO 2 jacks (22)4 DIGITAL IN (OPTICAL) jack (23)5 DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack6 MONITOR OUT (VIDEO/S VIDEO)ja

Page 5 - Table of Contents

13Remote1234567>1010/0891 TV [/1 (on/standby) (58)2 OPEN/CLOSE (31)3 NAME (61)4 STEREO/MONO (60)5 MEMORY (29)6 CLEAR (35)7 PLAY MODE (35)8 AUDIO (4

Page 6

14Guide to the Control Menu Display (Magic Pad)Use the Control Menu to select a function that you’d like to use. The Control Menu displayappears when

Page 7 - Following Discs

15 REPEAT (page 38) ADVANCED (DVD only)(page 52) CUSTOM PARENTALCONTROL (page 53) SETUP (page 63)Plays the entire disc (all titles/all tracks)repeated

Page 8 - DVDs and VIDEO CDs

16Quick OverviewThis chapter presents a quick overview so you can begin enjoying your new system right away.For selecting a language used in the on-sc

Page 9 - Notes about the Discs

Getting Started17Notes• Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place.• Do not use a new battery with an old one.• Do not drop any foreig

Page 10 - Index to Parts and Controls

18COAXIALVIDEO OUTAUDIO OUTVIDEO IN VIDEO INVIDEOAUDIO INAUDIO INAMLRLRFM75ΩFRONT RFRONT LCENTERREAR RREAR LWOOFERMONITOROUTOPTICALDIGITAL INS

Page 11 - Front Panel Display

Getting Started19To avoid short-circuiting the speakersShort-circuiting of the speakers may damage the system. To prevent this, be sure to follow thes

Page 12 - Rear Panel

2WARNINGTo prevent fire or shockhazard, do not expose the unitto rain or moisture.Do not install the appliance in aconfined space, such as a bookcaseo

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20COAXIALVIDEO OUTAUDIO OUTVIDEO IN VIDEO INVIDEOAUDIO INAUDIO INAMLRLRFM75ΩFRONT RFRONT LCENTERREAR RREAR LWOOFERVIDEO 1SPEAKERMONITOROUTOPTI

Page 14 - Control Menu

Getting Started21COAXIALAMFM75ΩOutdoor FM antennaSystemz If you have poor FM receptionUse a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the system

Page 15 - Control Menu display off

22Step 3: TV and Video Component HookupsRequired cordsVideo cord for connecting a TV monitorAudio/video cords (not supplied)When connecting a cord, be

Page 16 - Unpacking

Getting Started23IN INOUT OUT OUTVIDEOOUTRVIDEOINAUDIOOUTAUDIOINLVIDEOOUTRAUDIOOUTLOUTPUTVIDEOININPUTOPTICALCOAXIALVIDEO OUTAUDIO OUTVIDEO IN VIDEO IN

Page 17 - Step 1: Speaker System Hookup

24Speaker SetupFor the best possible surround sound, all the speakers other than the subwoofer should be thesame distance from the listening position

Page 18 - Connect the To the

Getting Started25C/X/x/c/ENTERAMP MENUTo specify the size, distance, position and height of the speakers1 Press AMP MENU repeatedly to display 9 SP. S

Page 19 - Getting Started

26xDISTANCEYou can vary the distance of each speaker as follows. The default adjustments are inparentheses.• F. D. 5 m (17 ft) (front speakers distanc

Page 20 - Step 2: Antenna Hookups

Getting Started27Height diagram• R. H. LOWSelect this if the rear speakers are located in section D.• R. H. HIGHSelect this if the rear speakers are l

Page 21

28xLEVELYou can vary the level of each speaker as follows. The default adjustments are in parentheses.• C. LEVEL (0 dB) (centre speaker level)Adjust t

Page 22 - Required cords

Getting Started29Presetting Radio StationsYou can preset 20 stations for FM and 10 stations for AM.Before tuning, make sure to turn down the volume to

Page 23

3Welcome!Thank you for purchasing this SonyCompact AV System. Beforeoperating this system, please readthis manual thoroughly and retain itfor future r

Page 24 - Speaker Setup

305 Press ENTER.The station is stored.6 Repeat 1 to 5 to store other stations.To tune in a station with a weak signalPress TUNING + or – repeatedly in

Page 25

31Playing DiscsPlaying Discs Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD,some operations may be different orrestricted.Refer to the operating instructions supp

Page 26 - Position diagram

32Resuming Playback fromthe Point Where YouStopped the Disc (Resume Play) When you stop the disc, the systemremembers the point where you pressed xa

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33Playing DiscsNotes• Depending on where you stopped the disc, thesystem may not resume playback from exactly thesame point.• The point where you stop

Page 28

34Playing VIDEO CDs withPBC Functions (PBC Playback)With PBC (Playback Control) functions,you can enjoy simple interactive operations,search functions

Page 29 - TUNING +/–

35Playing DiscsTo go back to the menuPress O RETURN.z To play without using PBC, press ./> orthe number buttons while the system is stopped toselec

Page 30 - 5 Press ENTER

36PROGRAM1. TRACK 0 2ALL CLEAR2. TRACK – –3. TRACK – –4. TRACK – –5. TRACK – –6. TRACK – –7. TRACK – –0:15:30– –0102030405TxWhen playing a VIDE

Page 31 - 5 Press H

37Playing DiscsTo cancel the programmed orderTo cancel all the titles, chapters, or tracks inthe programmed order, press X, and select“ALL CLEAR” in S

Page 32 - 2 Press H

383 Select the Repeat Play setting.When playing a DVD and whenProgramme Play is set to OFF•OFF: does not play repeatedly.• DISC: repeats all the title

Page 33 - 3 Press ENTER

39Searching for a SceneSearching for a SceneHttWatching frame by frame (Slow-motion play) You can use this function only for DVDs orVIDEO CDs. Press

Page 34

4• For power saving purposes, the system can becompletely turned off by the POWER button onthe main unit. Though the LED remains lit for awhile, the s

Page 35

401 8 ( 3 4 )1 2 ( 2 7 )T 1 : 3 2 : 5 5DVD Searching for a Title/Chapter/Track/Index/Scene You can search a DVD disc by ti

Page 36 - 2 Press c

41Searching for a SceneTo turn off the Control MenuPress DVD DISPLAY repeatedly until theControl Menu is turned off.To search for a scene using the ti

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42TITLE TRACK CHAPTER INDEX TUNEDH MONOMSTSdBkHzPROGRAMMHzSHUFFLEREPEAT 1TITLE TRACK CHAPTER INDEX TUNEDH MONOM ST SdBkHzPROGRAMMHzSHUFFLEREPEAT 1TITL

Page 38 - 2 Press X/x to select

43Viewing Information About the Disc1 8 ( 3 4 )1 2 ( 2 7 )T 1 : 3 2 : 5 5DVD Checking the PlayingTime and Remaining Time You can che

Page 39 - Point on a Disc (Scan, Slow

44xWhen playing a DVD• T **:**:**Playing time of the current title• T–**:**:**Remaining time of the current title• C **:**:**Playing time of the curre

Page 40

45Sound AdjustmentsSound AdjustmentsChanging the Sound If a DVD is recorded with multilingualtracks, you can select the language you wantwhile playi

Page 41 - 2 Press ENTER

46LRCDTS 3/2.1PROGRAM FORMATLFELS RSDisplaying the audio information ofthe disc When you select “AUDIO,” the channelsbeing played are displayed on the

Page 42 - Viewing the Playing Time

47Sound AdjustmentsSelecting a Sound Field You can enjoy surround sound simply byselecting one of the pre-programmed soundfields according to the prog

Page 43 - 1 Press DVD DISPLAY during

48V. MULTI DIMENSION*(Virtual Multi Dimension)Uses 3D sound imaging to create an array ofvirtual rear speakers positioned higher thanthe listener from

Page 44 - BRAHMS SYMPHONY NO – 4

49Sound AdjustmentsHEADPHONE THEATER*When you connect your headphone to thePHONES jack of the system, theHEADPHONE THEATER mode allows youto experienc

Page 45 - 4 Press ENTER

5continuedTable of ContentsWARNING... 2Welcome!

Page 46 - 3 / 2 . 1

50Enjoying MoviesChanging the Angles If various angles (multi-angles) for a sceneare recorded on the DVD, “ANGLE”appears in the front panel display. T

Page 47 - Selecting a Sound Field

51Enjoying MoviesDisplaying the SubtitlesIf subtitles are recorded on the discs, youcan turn the subtitles on and off whileplaying. If multilingual su

Page 48

52BIT RATE0510kbpsMbps384ENTERX/xTo close the ADVANCED windowSelect “OFF” in Step 3.To turn off the Control MenuPress DVD DISPLAY repeatedly until the

Page 49

53Using Various Additional FunctionsLocking Discs (CUSTOMPARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTALCONTROL)You can set two kinds of playbackrestrictions for a disc.•

Page 50 - 3 Press c or ENTER

54CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROLCustom parental control is already set. To play, enter your password and press .ENTERO RETURNENTERX/xHNumberbuttons5

Page 51

55Using Various Additional Functions1 In stop mode, press DVD SETUP.The Setup Display appears.2 Press X/x to select “CUSTOM SETUP,”then press ENTER.“C

Page 52 - 3 Press X/x to select items

567 Press ENTER.The selection items for “LEVEL” aredisplayed.8 Select the level you want using X/x,then press ENTER.Parental Control setting is comple

Page 53 - Locking Discs (CUSTOM

57Using Various Additional FunctionsStandard CodenumberArgentina 2044Australia 2047Austria 2046Belgium 2057Brazil 2070Canada 2079Chile 2090China 2092D

Page 54 - (Parental Control)

58TVManufacturer Code numberDAEWOO 002, 004, 005, 006, 007,015FISHER 008GOLDSTAR 002, 003, 011, 012, 015,034DRUNDIG 017, 034HITACHI 002, 013, 014, 015

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59Other OperationsControlling the TVYou can control your TV using the buttonsbelow.By pressing You canTV [/1 Turn the TV on or off.TV/VIDEO Switch the

Page 56 - Control is set

6Sound Adjustments...45Changing the Sound ...

Page 57 - Area Code

60Listening to the RadioPreset radio stations in the system’s memoryfirst (see “Presetting Radio Stations” onpage 29).1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly unti

Page 58 - Controlling the TV with

61Other OperationsNaming Preset StationsYou can enter a name of up to 8 charactersfor preset stations. These names (forexample, “XYZ”) appear in the s

Page 59 - Watching the Video or

623 Press NAME.4 Create an index name by using thecursor buttons:Press x/X to select a character, thenpress c to move the cursor to the nextposition.I

Page 60 - 2 Press PRESET + or PRESET –

63Settings and AdjustmentsLANGUAGE SETUPOSD:DVD MENU:AUDIO:SUBTITLE:ENGLISHENGLISHORIGINALENGLISH ( 47 ) : : CUSTOMRESETDVD Usin

Page 61 - System (RDS)

64LANGUAGE SETUPOSD:DVD MENU:AUDIO:SUBTITLE:ENGLISHENGLISHORIGINALENGLISHSetting the Display orSound Track Language(LANGUAGE SETUP) “LANGUAGE SETUP”

Page 62 - 3 Press NAME

65Settings and AdjustmentszIf you select “OTHERS t” in “DVD MENU,”“SUBTITLE,” or “AUDIO,” select and enter thelanguage code from the list using the nu

Page 63 - Using the Setup Display

664:3 LETTER BOXNoteDepending on the DVD, “4:3 LETTER BOX” maybe selected automatically instead of “4:3 PANSCAN” or vice versa.xSCREEN SAVERTurns the

Page 64 - Sound Track Language

67Settings and AdjustmentsNo priority given.Priority given.xPAUSE MODE (DVD only)Selects the picture in pause mode.AUTOFRAMExPARENTAL CONTROL t (DVD o

Page 65 - Settings for the Display

685m(17ft)5m(17ft)5m(17ft)3.4m(12ft)3.4m(12ft)Position diagramHeight diagramxDISTANCEThe default distance setting for the speakersin relation to the l

Page 66 - Custom Settings (CUSTOM

69Settings and AdjustmentsFRONTCENTERREARNotes• In SPEAKER SETUP, the North American model'sOSD displays both metric and imperialmeasurements. T

Page 67 - Settings for the Speakers

7zIcon Meaning Icon MeaningFunctionsavailable inDVD videomodeFunctionsavailable inVIDEOCD modeFunctionsavailable inSACD(SuperAudio CD)and AudioCD mode

Page 68 - Height diagram

70Adjusting the speaker volume andlevel1 After you stop playback, select“SPEAKER SETUP” after pressing DVDSETUP in the Setup Display.2 Select “TEST TO

Page 69 - Settings and Adjustments

71Additional InformationAdditional InformationTroubleshootingIf you experience any of the followingdifficulties while using the system, use thistroubl

Page 70

72The sound loses stereo effect whenyou play a VIDEO CD, or a CD., Set “AUDIO” to “STEREO” in the ControlMenu display (page 45)., Make sure you connec

Page 71 - Troubleshooting

73Additional InformationThe disc does not start playing fromthe beginning., Programme Play, Shuffle Play, or Repeat Playhas been selected (pages 35, 3

Page 72 - Operation

74GlossaryBit rateValue indicating the amount of video datacompressed in a DVD per second. The unitis Mbps (Mega bit per second). 1 Mbpsindicates that

Page 73 - Additional Information

75Additional InformationDolby Pro Logic SurroundAs one method of decoding DolbySurround, Dolby Pro Logic Surroundproduces four channels from two-chann

Page 74 - Self-diagnosis Function

76TitleThe longest sections of a picture or a musicpiece on a DVD; a movie, etc., for a picturepiece on video software; or an album, etc.,for a music

Page 75

77Additional InformationSpecificationsAUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONSPOWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION:With 6 ohm loads, both channels driven, fro

Page 76

78Tuning range 531 – 1,602 kHz (with the interval set at 9 kHz)530 – 1,710 kHz (with the interval set at 10 kHz)Antenna Loop antennaVideo sectionInput

Page 77 - Specifications

79Additional InformationLanguage Code ListFor details, see pages 45, 51, 65.The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard.Code La

Page 78 - Speakers

8You canEnjoy video playback(moving pictures) as wellas music.Play interactive softwareusing menu screensdisplayed on the TV screen(PBC Playback), ina

Page 79 - Language Code List

80LOWHIGHLOWHIGH6 steps left or right6 steps left or rightDVD Setup Menu ListYou can set the following items with the DVD setup menu.The order of the

Page 80 - DVD Setup Menu List

81Additional InformationIndexNumerics16:9 654:3 LETTER BOX 654:3 PAN SCAN 65AADVANCED 52AMP MENU 25ANGLE 50Antenna Hookups 20AUDIO 45, 64BBACKGROUND 6

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83Additional Information

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9CopyrightsThis product incorporates copyrightprotection technology that is protected bymethod claims of certain U.S. patents, otherintellectual prope

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