Sony DAV-DZ260 Operations Instructions

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©2008 Sony Corporation
3-283-036-11(3)
DVD Home Theatre
System
Operating Instructions
DAV-DZ260
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - DVD Home Theatre

©2008 Sony Corporation3-283-036-11(3)DVD Home Theatre SystemOperating InstructionsDAV-DZ260

Page 2 - UNITED KINGDOM

10GBGetting StartedStep 1: Positioning the SystemFor the best possible surround sound, all the speakers other than the subwoofer should be placed at t

Page 3 - Instructions

100GB1)Except for United Kingdom and North American models.2)These items are not displayed when playing a DATA CD/DATA DVD with DivX video file (excep

Page 4 - Table of Contents

Additional Information101GBList of Control Menu Items for USB deviceTip• The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in yellow when you select any ite

Page 5 - Playable Discs

102GBIndexNumerics5.1 Channel Surround 31AA/V SYNC 43AAC file 60ANGLE 29ATTE NUAT E 24AUDIO 47AUDIO (HDMI) 49AUDIO DRC 49AUDIO SETUP 49AUTO CALIBRATI

Page 7 - Copyrights

(3)Sony Corporation Printed in China

Page 8 - Unpacking

11GBGetting StartedTo install the speakers on a wallBefore installing the speakers on a wall, connect the speaker cord to the speaker.Be sure to match

Page 9

12GBGetting StartedNote• Use screws that are suitable for the wall material and strength. As a plaster board wall is especially fragile, attach the sc

Page 10 - Getting Started

13GBGetting StartedStep 2: Connecting the SystemSee the connection diagram below, and read the additional information from 1 to 5 on the following pag

Page 11

14GBGetting StartedThe connector and color tube of the speaker cords are the same color as the label of the jacks to be connected. Be sure to match th

Page 12

15GBGetting StartedFor video output to your TV, check the video input jacks of the TV, and select connection method A or B. Picture quality improves i

Page 13 - Step 2: Connecting the System

16GBGetting StartedYou can enjoy the connected component using the six speakers of the system.• Portable audio source: A• DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter:

Page 14 - 1 Connecting the Speakers

17GBGetting StartedIf your TV has multiple audio/video inputsYou can enjoy the sound with the speakers of the system through the connected TV. Connect

Page 15 - 2 Connecting the TV

18GBGetting StartedNote• Keep the AM loop antenna (aerial) and cord away from the system or other AV components, as noise may result.• Be sure to full

Page 16

19GBGetting StartedBefore connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) of the unit to a wall outlet (mains), connect all the speakers to the unit.After c

Page 17

2GBTo reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.Do not install the appliance in a confined space, su

Page 18

20GBGetting StartedStep 3: Performing the Quick SetupFollow the Steps below to make the basic adjustments for using the system.Note• When you connect

Page 19 - About the demonstration

21GBGetting Started9 Press X/x to select the output method for video signals.• [VIDEO]: outputs video signals.• [RGB]: outputs RGB signals.Note• If yo

Page 20 - Quick Setup

22GBGetting Started• If measurement fails, follow the message then retry [AUTO CALIBRATION].17 Press .Quick Setup is finished. All connections and set

Page 21 - AUDIO IN / A.CAL MIC

23GBGetting StartedStep 4: Enjoying Sound from all the SpeakersYou can enjoy DVD, TV, or VCR sound from all the speakers in this system.1 Press FUNCTI

Page 22 - Setting the type of video

24GBGetting Started1 Press FUNCTION +/– repeatedly until “TV” or “AUDIO” appears in the front panel display.2 Press SYSTEM MENU.3 Press X/x repeatedly

Page 23 - Step 4: Enjoying Sound

Sound Adjustment25GBEnjoying Surround Sound by Using Decoding ModeYou can enjoy surround sound simply by selecting one of the system’s pre-programmed

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26GB4 Press .The setting is made.5 Press SYSTEM MENU.The system menu turns off.To turn the surround effect offSelect “A.F.D. STD” or “2CH STEREO” for

Page 25 - 1 Press SYSTEM MENU

Sound Adjustment27GBSelecting the Sound ModeYou can select a suitable sound mode for movies or music.Press SOUND MODE repeatedly during playback until

Page 26 - 5 Press SYSTEM MENU

28GBPlaying a DiscDepending on the DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted.Refer to the operating instructions supplied

Page 27 - Broadcast Sound

Disc29GB– [CONTROL FOR HDMI] is set to [OFF] (page 57).To use the headphonesConnect the headphones to PHONES jack on the unit. The sound of the system

Page 28 - Playing a Disc

3GBPrecautionsOn power sources• AC power cord (mains lead) must be changed only at the qualified service shop.• The unit is not disconnected from the

Page 29 - Displaying multi-angles and

30GBTo display the subtitles * ** Except for United Kingdom and North American models.If subtitles are recorded on a disc, you can turn the subtitle

Page 30 - Changing the sound

Disc31GBNote• While the system is playing a Super VCD on which the audio track 2 is not recorded, no sound will come out when you select [2:STEREO], [

Page 31 - Super Audio CD

32GBTo change a playback layer when playing a hybrid Super Audio CDSome Super Audio CDs consist of a Super Audio CD layer and a CD layer. You can chan

Page 32 - Resuming playback from the

Disc33GBThe system starts playback from the point where you stopped the disc in Step 1.Note• Depending on where you stop the disc, the system may not

Page 33

34GBUsing Play ModeYou can play the contents of a disc in the order you want by arranging the order of the tracks on the disc to create your own progr

Page 34 - Creating your own program

Disc35GBTo cancel all of the tracks in the programmed order1 Follow Steps 1 to 3 of “Creating your own program.”2 Press X and select [ALL CLEAR].3 Pre

Page 35 - Playing repeatedly

36GB• [DISC]: You can repeat all of the folders on the disc.• [FOLDER]: You can repeat the current folder.• [TRACK] (MP3 files only): You can repeat t

Page 36 - Searching/Selecting a

Disc37GBThis function is only available for DVD-VRs with a playlist created.1 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode.The Control Menu displa

Page 37 - LIST] on a DVD-VR

38GB3 Input the time code using the number buttons.For example, to find the scene at 2 hours, 10 minutes, and 20 seconds after the beginning. Press 2,

Page 38 - 1 Load a DATA CD or DATA DVD

Disc39GB2 Press X/x to select a folder.x To play MP3 files in a folderPress H to start playing the selected folder.x To select a MP3 filePress .The li

Page 39

4GBTable of ContentsAbout This Operating Instructions...3Playable Discs...5Getting StartedStep 1: Positio

Page 40 - [MODE

40GBTo rotate a JPEG image fileWhen a JPEG image file is displayed on the TV screen, you can rotate the JPEG image file by 90 degrees.Press X/x while

Page 41 - About DivX video files

Disc41GBThe options for [INTERVAL] appear.3 Press X/x to select a setting.• [NORMAL]: You can set to the standard duration.• [FAST]: You can set the d

Page 42 - 3 Press H

42GBDivX video files that the system can playThe system can play data that is recorded in DivX format, and which has the extension “.AVI,” or “.DIVX.”

Page 43 - Between the Picture and

Disc43GBTo play the next or previous DivX video file without turning on the above file listYou can select the next or previous DivX video file in the

Page 44 -

44GBRestricting Playback of the Disc[PARENTAL CONTROL]Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of

Page 45 - Changing the password

Disc45GBTo turn off the [PARENTAL CONTROL] functionSet [LEVEL] to [OFF] in Step 11.To play a disc for which [PARENTAL CONTROL] is set1 Load the disc a

Page 46 - Using the Setup Display

46GBUsing the Setup DisplayYou can make various adjustments of items such as picture and sound.Displayed items vary depending on the country model.Not

Page 47 - Settings for the display

Disc47GBSet various languages for the on-screen display or sound track.x [OSD] (On-Screen Display)You can switch the display language on the TV screen

Page 48 - Settings for the HDMI

48GBx [LINE]You can selects the output method for video signals from the EURO AV T OUTPUT (TO TV) jack on the rear panel of the unit.[VIDEO]: The syst

Page 49 - Settings for the audio

Disc49GBx [YCBCR/RGB (HDMI)]You can select the type of HDMI signal output from HDMI OUT jack.[YCBCR]: The system outputs YCBCR signals.[RGB]: The syst

Page 50 - Other Settings

5GBPlayable Discs1)MP3 (MPEG1 Audio Layer 3) is a standard format defined by ISO/MPEG which compresses audio data. MP3 files must be in MPEG1 Audio La

Page 51 - Settings for the speakers

50GBNote• [AUDIO DRC] works only for Dolby Digital.x [TRACK SELECTION] (DVD VIDEO only)You can give the sound track which contains the highest number

Page 52 - 4 Repeat Steps 1 to 3

Disc51GBTo obtain the best possible surround sound, set connection of the speakers and their distance from your listening position. Then use the test

Page 53 - FM 10 : 88.00 MHz

52GB[L/R] 3.0 m/10 ft2)3): Set the surround speaker distance (up to 5.0 meters (16 ft) closer to the front speakers).1)0.0 to 6.9 meters for North Ame

Page 54 - Listening to the Radio

Tuner53GBPresetting Radio StationsYou can preset 20 FM stations, and 10 AM stations. Before tuning, make sure to turn down the volume to minimum.Tip•

Page 55 - 8 Press SYSTEM MENU

54GBListening to the RadioPreset radio stations in the system’s memory first (see “Presetting Radio Stations” (page 53)).1 Press FUNCTION +/– repeated

Page 56 - System (RDS)

Tuner55GB6 Create a name by using C/X/x/c.Press X/x to select a character, then press c to move the cursor to the next position.You can input letters,

Page 57 - “BRAVIA” Sync

56GBUsing the Radio Data System (RDS)The Radio Data System (RDS) is a broadcasting service that allows radio stations to send additional information a

Page 58 - Watching DVD by a single

Control for HDMI/External Audio Device57GBUsing the Control for HDMI Function for “BRAVIA” SyncThis function is available on TVs with the “BRAVIA” Syn

Page 59 - Level of the System

58GBTo set the [CONTROL FOR HDMI] function to on/off1 Press FUNCTION +/– repeatedly until “DVD” appears in the front panel display.2 Press DISPLAY w

Page 60 - Files/JPEG Image Files

Control for HDMI/External Audio Device59GB(System Audio Control)You can enjoy TV sound in this system by easy operation.To use this function, connect

Page 61 - Selecting an audio file or

6GB2)JPEG image files must conform to the DCF image file format. (DCF “Design rule for Camera File system”: Image standards for digital cameras regula

Page 62

60GBPlaying Back Audio Files/JPEG Image Files of a USB DeviceYou can play audio files (MP3/WMA/AAC files)/JPEG image files stored in a USB device such

Page 63 - Displaying the list of audio

Control for HDMI/External Audio Device61GB• Some USB devices cannot be played back on the system depending on the file format.• The system can play ba

Page 64 - JPEG image file/folder, etc

62GBPress X/x to select a file and press .The system starts playing the selected file. You can turn the file list off by pressing DVD MENU. Pressing

Page 65 - 5 Press

Control for HDMI/External Audio Device63GBTo play the next or previous JPEG image filePress c/C when the Control Menu display is not displayed. Note t

Page 66 - 16/9/2002

64GB• [FOLDER LIST]: The list of folders appears. Follow Step 2 of “Selecting an audio file or folder” or “Selecting a JPEG image file or folder.”• [P

Page 67 - CD/DATA DVD into a USB device

Control for HDMI/External Audio Device65GB4 Press X/x or the number buttons to select the desired number.If you make a mistake, press CLEAR to cancel

Page 68 - Erasing audio files on a USB

66GBYou can check the date information during playback when the Exif* tag is recorded in the JPEG image file.Press DISPLAY twice during playback.The

Page 69 - PORT Adapter

Control for HDMI/External Audio Device67GBthe name without overwriting the original folder or file.• Some USB devices cannot be played back on the sys

Page 70

68GBx To select the desired MP3 file/folderPress X/x to select the MP3 file/folder, then press .The MP3 files/folders are marked. x To select all MP3

Page 71 - Surround Sound for a

Control for HDMI/External Audio Device69GBPlayable USB DevicesYou can use the following Sony USB devices on the system.Verified Sony devices“WALKMAN”

Page 72 - Appropriate Settings

7GB• This system can play a Multi Session CD when an MP3 file is contained in the first session. Any subsequent MP3 files recorded in later sessions c

Page 73 - Controlling the TV with

70GB• Depending on the type of DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter, you may be able to operate a connected component using either the buttons on the remote or

Page 74 - Using the Sleep Timer

Other Operations71GBGetting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room[SPEAKER FORMATION]Depending on the shape of the room, you cannot install some speakers.

Page 75 - About the Disc

72GBCalibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically[AUTO CALIBRATION]D. C. A. C. (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) can set the appropriate surround

Page 76 - Viewing the playing time and

Other Operations73GB– front and surround speakers are not correctly connected.10 Press C/c to select [YES] or [NO], then press .x The measurement is O

Page 77 - 18/9/2002

74GBUsing the Sound EffectYou can reinforce bass frequencies.Press DYNAMIC BASS.“D. BASS ON” appears in the front panel display and bass frequencies a

Page 78 - Settings

Other Operations75GBChanging the Brightness of the Front Panel DisplayThe brightness of the front panel display can be set to either of 2 levels.1 Pre

Page 79 - Precautions

76GB2 Current file name3 Current album and file numberNote• The system can only display the first level of the DVD/CD text, such as the disc name or t

Page 80 - Notes about the Discs

Other Operations77GBTo check DATA CD/DATA DVD (MP3 file/DivX video file3)) textBy pressing DISPLAY while playing MP3 files or DivX video files3) on a

Page 81 - Troubleshooting

78GBReturning to the Default Settings1 Press "/1 to turn on the system.2 Press x, A, and "/1 on the unit at the same time.“COLD RESET” appea

Page 82 - ” for “DEC. MODE” (page 25)

Additional Information79GBPrecautionsOn power sources• Unplug the unit from the wall outlet (mains) if you do not intend to use it for an extended per

Page 83 - Operation

8GBGetting StartedGetting StartedUnpacking• Front speakers (2) and surround speakers (2)• Center speaker (1)• Subwoofer (1)• AM loop antenna (aerial)

Page 84 - × 576 (height)

80GBNotes about the DiscsOn handling discs• To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface.• Do not stick paper or tape

Page 85

Additional Information81GBTroubleshootingIf you experience any of the following difficulties while using the system, use this troubleshooting guide to

Page 86 - USB device

82GBSoundColor irregularity occurs on the TV screen.The subwoofer and the front speakers in this system are magnetically shielded to prevent magnetic

Page 87

Additional Information83GBOperationThe surround effect is difficult to hear when you are playing a sound track of Dolby Digital, DTS, or MPEG audio.•

Page 88

84GBThe MP3 file cannot be played. • The DATA CD is not recorded in the MP3 format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1/Level 2, or Joliet.• The DATA DVD

Page 89 - Self-diagnosis Function

Additional Information85GBYou cannot perform some functions such as stop, search, Slow-motion Play, or Repeat Play.• Depending on the disc, you may no

Page 90 - Specifications

86GBUSB deviceSymptom Remedy“OVERLOAD” appears in the front panel display.• A problem has been detected with the level of electrical current from the

Page 91 - Glossary

Additional Information87GB“DATA ERROR” appears in the front panel display during playback of an USB device.• The audio file/JPEG image file you want t

Page 92

88GBYou cannot start recording/copying to an USB device.• The following problems may have occurred.– The USB device is full.– The number of MP3 files

Page 93 - Language Code List

Additional Information89GBSelf-diagnosis Function (When letters/numbers appear in the display)When the self-diagnosis function is activated to prevent

Page 94 - Index to Parts and Control

9GBGetting StartedInserting batteries into the remoteInsert two R6 (size AA) batteries (supplied) by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to the

Page 95 - Rear panel

90GBSpecificationsAmplifier SectionStereo mode (rated) 108 W + 108 W (at 3 ohms,1 kHz, 1% THD)Surround mode (reference) RMS output powerFL/FR/C/SL/SR*

Page 96 - Front panel display

Additional Information91GBGeneralPower requirements 220 V - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption On: 160 WStandby: 0.3 W (at the Power Saving mode) Ou

Page 97 - Remote control

92GBsurround speakers and a center speaker. The surround speakers output monaural sound.DTSDigital audio compression technology developed by DTS, Inc.

Page 98 - Control Menu display

Additional Information93GBLanguage Code ListThe language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard.Code Language Code Language Code Langua

Page 99 - List of Control Menu items

94GBIndex to Parts and ControlFor more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses.A "/1 (on/standby) (20, 78)B A (open/close) (28)C

Page 100

Additional Information95GBA SPEAKER jacks (14)B COAXIAL 75Ω FM jack (18)C AM terminal (18)D EURO AV T OUTPUT (TO TV) jack (15)E DMPORT (DIGITAL MEDIA

Page 101 - Additional Information

96GBAbout the indications in the front panel displayA Playing statusB Flashes when the sleep timer is set. (74)C Displays system’s status such as chap

Page 102 - BCR/RGB (HDMI) 49

Additional Information97GBRemote controlALPHABETICAL ORDER BUTTON DESCRIPTIONSA – O P – ZANGLE 3 (29)AUDIO qh (30)CLEAR es (34, 46, 54)D.TUNING ws (54

Page 103

98GBGuide to the Control Menu DisplayYou can use the Control Menu display to select a function and to view related information. Press DISPLAY repeate

Page 104 - Sony Corporation

Additional Information99GBExample: Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO.To turn off the displayPress DISPLAY.List of Control Menu itemsIte

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