Sony DAV-DZ530 User Manual

©2007 Sony Corporation2-895-971-12(1)DVD Home TheatreSystemOperating InstructionsDAV-DZ530/DZ630

10GBGetting Started – BASIC –2 Attach the post cover to the other end of the post.Orient the slot toward you, attach the post cover so that the slot o

100GB1)Displays the scene number for VIDEO CDs (PBC is on), track number for VIDEO CDs/CDs, album number for DATA CDs/DATA DVDs. DivX video album numb

Additional Information101GB* These items are not displayed when playing a DATA CD/DATA DVD with DivX video file.Tip• The Control Menu icon indicator l

102GBYou can set the following items with the DVD Setup Display.The order of the displayed items may be different from the actual display.DVD Setup Di

Additional Information103GBYou can set the following items with SYSTEM MENU on the remote.System Menu ListSystem menuDEMO DEMO ONDEMO OFFDIMMER DIMMER

104GBNumerics16:9 774:3 LETTER BOX 774:3 OUTPUT 784:3 PAN SCAN 775.1 Channel Surround 45AA/V SYNC 50ALBUM 38Album 92ANGLE 49ATTE N UAT E 3 3AUDIO 77A

105GBSCENE 38Scene 93SCREEN SAVER 78SCREEN SETUP 77Searching 37Selecting 34SETUP 75Setup Display 75, 102Shuffle Play 42SLEEP 65Slide Show 55Slow-motio

Remote controlANGLE 5 (49)AUDIO 4 (44)CLEAR ef (38, 63, 76)D.TUNING wf (61)DISC SKIP* egDISPLAY 2 (47, 62)DVD MENU wh (44, 57, 63)DVD TOP MENU qf (44)

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11GBGetting Started – BASIC –4 Connect the speaker cords to the speaker.Be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate terminal on the component

12GBGetting Started – BASIC –6 Adjust the height of the speaker.Loosen (but do not remove) the screws, adjust the height of the speaker, then secure t

13GBGetting Started – BASIC –Fully-assembled illustrationSurround speaker (R): Gray label(DAV-DZ630 only)Surround speaker (L): Blue label(DAV-DZ630 on

14GBGetting Started – BASIC –The following is the basic connection of the unit to the speakers and TV. For other TV connections, see page 25. For othe

15GBGetting Started – BASIC –DAV-DZ630COAXIALAMFM75EURO AVOUTPUT(TO TV)(DVD ONLY)OUTFRONT RCENTER WOOFERFRONT L SUR R SUR LSPEAKERSPEAKERDMPORTLINECOM

16GBGetting Started – BASIC –1 Connecting the SpeakersRequired cordsThe connector and color tube of the speaker cords are the same color as the label

17GBGetting Started – BASIC –2 Connecting the TVRequired cordsSCART (EURO AV) cord (not supplied).Be sure to connect the SCART (EURO AV) cord to the E

18GBGetting Started – BASIC –To connect the FM wire antenna (aerial)Connect the FM wire antenna (aerial) to the COAXIAL FM 75 Ω jack.Note• Be sure to

19GBGetting Started – BASIC –Positioning the speakersFor the best possible surround sound, all the speakers other than the subwoofer should be placed

2GBTo reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.Caution – The use of optical instruments with this p

20GBGetting Started – BASIC –Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of basic adjustments for using the system.1 Turn on the TV.2 Press [/1.

21GBGetting Started – BASIC –9 Press X/x to select the output method for video signals.• [VIDEO]: outputs video signals.• [RGB]: outputs RGB signals.N

22GBGetting Started – BASIC –15 Unplug the calibration mic and press C/c to select [YES].Note• The environment of the room in which the system is inst

Getting Started – ADVANCED –23GBAfter connecting the AC power cord (mains lead), the demonstration appears in the front panel display. When you press

24GBYou can use the speakers by installing on the wall.Installing the speakers on a wall1 Prepare screws (not supplied) that are suitable for the hole

Getting Started – ADVANCED –25GBSends the played back DVD image to the connected TV.Check the jacks of your TV, and choose connection method A, B, or

26GBNote• When you connect the system and TV with the HDMI cord and the SCART (EURO AV) cord simultaneously, the TV may be set to SCART (EURO AV) inpu

Getting Started – ADVANCED –27GB2 Press VIDEO FORMAT.The current type of video signals appears in the front panel display.Each time you press VIDEO FO

28GB2 Press VIDEO FORMAT.The current signal appears in the front panel display.Each time you press VIDEO FORMAT, the display changes as follows:x NORM

Getting Started – ADVANCED –29GB You can enjoy sound using the speakers of this system by connecting the AUDIO OUT jacks of another component. For vid

3GBWelcome!...2About This Manual ...5This System Can Play the Following Dis

30GBTo listen to the portable audio source sound through the systemConnect the audio output jacks of the portable audio source to the AUDIO IN jack on

31GBBasic OperationsDepending on the DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted.Refer to the operating instructions supplie

32GBBasic Operations* DVD VIDEOs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs only. The button can be used except for DivX video files.** DVD VIDEOs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs o

33GBBasic OperationsChanging the input level of the sound from connected componentsDistortion may occur when listening to a component connected to the

34GBBasic OperationsYou can choose a suitable sound mode for movies or music.Press MOVIE/MUSIC during playback. Press MOVIE/MUSIC repeatedly until the

Sound Adjustments35GBYou can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the system’s pre-programmed sound fields. They bring exciting

36GB• When the bilingual broadcast sound is input, Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic II MOVIE/MUSIC are not effective.Using only the front speaker a

Various Functions for Playing Discs37GBYou can quickly locate a particular point on a disc by monitoring the picture or playing back slowly.Note• Depe

38GBYou can search a DVD by title or chapter, and you can search a VIDEO CD/CD/DATA CD/DATA DVD by track, index, or scene. As titles and tracks are as

Various Functions for Playing Discs39GBYou can divide the TV screen into 9 subscreens and find the desired scene quickly.1 Press PICTURE NAVI during p

4GBAdvanced Settings and AdjustmentsLocking Discs ... 68(CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL)Getting Optimal

40GBTip• To play from the beginning of the disc, press x twice, then press H.To enjoy a disc that is played before by resume playback (Multi-disc Resu

Various Functions for Playing Discs41GB4 Press c.The cursor moves to the track row [T] (in this case, [01]).5 Select the track you want to program.For

42GBYou can have the system “shuffle” tracks. Subsequent “shuffling” may produce a different playing order.Note• Same song may be played repeatedly du

Various Functions for Playing Discs43GBYou can play all the titles, tracks or albums on a disc or a single title, chapter, track, or album repeatedly.

44GBA DVD is divided into a lot of sections, which make up a picture or music feature. These sections are called “titles.” When you play a DVD which c

Various Functions for Playing Discs45GB•[2: MAIN+SUB]Note• [2: MAIN], [2: SUB], and [2: MAIN+SUB] do not appear when one audio stream is recorded on t

46GBAbout audio signalsAudio signals recorded in a disc contain the sound elements (channels) shown below. Each channel is output from a separate spea

Various Functions for Playing Discs47GBViewing the playing time and remaining time in the front panel displayYou can check disc information, such as t

48GBx When playing a VIDEO CD (with PBC functions)• **:**Playing time of the current scenex When playing a VIDEO CD (without PBC functions) or CD• T *

Various Functions for Playing Discs49GBChecking the date information (JPEG only)You can check the date information during playback when the Exif* tag

5GB• The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote. You can also use the controls on the unit if they have the same or similar n

50GBIf subtitles are recorded on a disc, you can turn the subtitles on or off while playing. If multilingual subtitles are recorded on the disc, you c

Various Functions for Playing Discs51GBWhat is MP3/JPEG?MP3 is audio compression technology that satisfies the ISO/MPEG regulations. JPEG is image com

52GBPlayback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image filesThe playback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files recorded on a DATA CD or DATA DVD

Various Functions for Playing Discs53GBSelecting an MP3 audio track or album1 Load a DATA CD or DATA DVD.The albums recorded on the DATA CD or DATA DV

54GB2 Press X/x to select an album.x When selecting an albumPress H to start playing the selected album.x When selecting an imagePress PICTURE NAVI.Im

Various Functions for Playing Discs55GBYou can play a slide show with sound by first placing both MP3 and JPEG files in the same album on a DATA CD or

56GB3 Press X/x to select a setting.The default setting is underlined.• [NORMAL]: sets the duration to about 6 to 9 seconds.• [FAST]: sets the duratio

Various Functions for Playing Discs57GBAbout DivX Video FilesDivX® is a video file compression technology, developed by DivX, Inc. This product is an

58GBTo go to the next or previous pagePress C/c.To turn off the displayPress DVD MENU repeatedly.To stop playbackPress x.Selecting a DivX video file1

Various Functions for Playing Discs59GBWith PBC (Playback Control) functions, you can enjoy simple interactive operations, search functions, and other

6GB“DVD-RW,” “DVD+RW,” “DVD+R,”“DVD VIDEO,” and the “CD” logos are trademarks.Note about CDs/DVDsThe system can play CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs recorded in

60GBYou can preset 20 FM stations, and 10 AM stations. Before tuning, make sure to turn down the volume to minimum.1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “

Tuner Functions61GBPreset radio stations in the system’s memory first (see “Presetting Radio Stations” (page 60)).1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “T

62GB6 Create a name by using the cursor buttons.Press X/x to select a character, then press c to move the cursor to the next position.Letters, numbers

Other Operations63GBYou can control your TV (Sony only) with the supplied remote.Controlling TVs with the remoteYou can control the TV by using follow

64GBOperating the THEATRE SYNC functionPoint the remote to the direction of TV and this unit, then press THEATRE SYNC once.If this function does not w

Other Operations65GBYou can set the system to turn off at a preset time, so you can fall asleep listening to music. You can preset the time in 1 or 10

66GBThe DIGITAL MEDIA PORT (DMPORT) adapter is for enjoying sound from a portable audio source or computer. By connecting a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter

Other Operations67GBYou can deactivate the buttons on the unit (except for "/1) for preventing misoperation, such as child mischief (child lock f

68GBYou can set two kinds of playback restrictions for the desired disc.• Custom Parental Control You can set playback restrictions so that the system

Advanced Settings and Adjustments69GBTo play a disc for which Custom Parental Control is set1 Insert the disc for which Custom Parental Control is set

7GBMusic discs encoded with copyright protection technologiesThis product is designed to play back discs that conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standar

70GB4 Enter or re-enter your 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press .The display for setting the playback limitation level appears.5 Pr

Advanced Settings and Adjustments71GBChanging the password1 Press DISPLAY while the system is in stop mode.The Control Menu display appears.2 Press

72GB5 Press C/c to select a setting.• [STANDARD]: when installing all the speakers normally.• [NO CENTER]: when installing the front and surround spea

Advanced Settings and Adjustments73GB7 Press X/x to select [YES] or [NO], then press .• [YES]: continue with [AUTO CALIBRATION], see Step 4 of “Calibr

74GBConnect the calibration mic to the A.CAL MIC jack on the front panel, and set it up at the ear level using a tripod, etc. (not supplied). The fron

Advanced Settings and Adjustments75GBNote• While the Auto Calibration function works:– do not turn off the power.– do not press any button.– do not ch

76GB5 Press X/x to select the setup item from the displayed list: [LANGUAGE SETUP], [SCREEN SETUP], [CUSTOM SETUP], or [SPEAKER SETUP]. Then press .Th

Advanced Settings and Adjustments77GB[LANGUAGE SETUP] allows you to set various languages for the on-screen display or sound track.Select [LANGUAGE SE

78GBNote• Depending on the DVD, [4:3 LETTER BOX] may be selected automatically instead of [4:3 PAN SCAN] or vice versa.x [YCBCR/RGB (HDMI)]Selects the

Advanced Settings and Adjustments79GBUse this to set up playback related and other settings.Select [CUSTOM SETUP] in the Setup Display. For details, s

8GBGetting Started – BASIC –See Unpacking in Specifications, page 90.Inserting batteries into the remoteYou can control the system using the supplied

80GBx [AUDIO (HDMI)]Selects the audio output status from the HDMI OUT jack.Note• When you connect the unit and TV with the HDMI cord and [ON] is selec

Advanced Settings and Adjustments81GBNote• When you change the [CONNECTION] setting, the [SPEAKER FORMATION] setting returns to [STANDARD].x [DISTANCE

82GBx [LEVEL (SURROUND)]You can vary the level of surround speakers as follows. Be sure to set [TEST TONE] to [ON] for easy adjustment.To adjust the v

Advanced Settings and Adjustments83GB You can return the system parameters, such as preset stations, to the default settings.1 Press "/1 to turn

84GBOn power sources• Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if you do not intend to use it for an extended period of time. To disconnect the cord, pull

Additional Information85GBOn handling discs• To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface.• Do not stick paper or tap

86GB• Re-connect the connecting cord securely.• The unit is connected to an input device that is not HDCP (high-bandwidth digital content protection)

Additional Information87GBThe surround effect is difficult to hear when you are playing a Dolby Digital, DTS, or MPEG audio sound track.• Make sure th

88GB• If you cannot change the [MODE (MP3, JPEG)] setting, re-load the disc or turn the system off, then on.• The DATA CD/DATA DVD contains a DivX vid

Additional Information89GB• Set the [HDMI CONTROL] setting in [CUSTOM SETUP] to [ON] (page 79).• Make sure that the connected component is compatible

9GBGetting Started – BASIC –Before connecting the speakers, attach the speaker stand to the speaker.(For the front speakers of DAV-DZ530 and front and

90GBAmplifier sectionStereo mode (rated) 108 W + 108 W (at 3 ohms,1 kHz, 1 % THD)Surround mode (reference) RMS output powerFL/FR/C/SL/SR*: 142 watts

Additional Information91GBSpeakers (DAV-DZ630)Front/Surround (SS-TS73)Speaker system Bass reflex, magnetically shieldedSpeaker unit 65 mm dia, cone ty

92GBAlbumSection of a music piece or an image on a data CD containing MP3 audio tracks or JPEG files.ChapterSubdivision of a title on a DVD. A title i

Additional Information93GBDVD+RWA DVD+RW (plus RW) is a recordable and rewritable disc. DVD+RWs use a recording format that is comparable to the DVD V

94GBTitleThe longest section of a picture or music feature on a DVD, movie, etc., in video software, or the entire album in audio software. TrackSecti

Additional Information95GBThe language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard.Parental Control Area Code ListLanguage Code ListCode Lan

96GBFor more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses.Front panelA "/1 (on/standby) (31)B A (open/close) (31)C Disc operation (31

Additional Information97GBRear panelA SPEAKER jacks (14)B LINE (AUDIO IN R/L) jacks (29)C DMPORT (DIGITAL MEDIA PORT) jack (29, 66)D AM terminal (14)E

98GBFront panel displayAbout the indications in the front panel displayA Lights up when the HDMI OUT jack is correctly connected to HDCP (high-bandwid

Additional Information99GBUse the Control Menu display to select a function and to view related information. Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn on or