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Page 71

Other Operations
71GB
[Subwoofer]
[Yes]
x[Distance]
When you move the speakers, be sure to set the 
parameters of the distance (A) from the 
listening position to the speakers.
You can set the parameters from 0.0 to 7.0 
meters.
The speakers in the illustration correspond to the 
following:
1Center speaker
2Front left speaker (L)
3Front right speaker (R)
4Subwoofer
5Surround left speaker (L)
6Surround right speaker (R)
7Surround back left speaker (L) (optional)
8Surround back right speaker (R)...

Page 72

72GB
Note The test tone signals are not output from the HDMI 
OUT jack.
Tip To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time, 
press 2 +/–.
Controlling Your TV with 
the Supplied Remote
By adjusting the remote signal, you can control 
your TV with the supplied remote.
Note When you replace the batteries of the remote, the 
code number may reset itself to the default (SONY) 
setting. Reset the appropriate code number.
Press and hold TV [/1 while entering your 
TV’s manufacturer’s code (see the table)...

Page 73

Other Operations
73GB
You can control the TV using the following 
buttons. To use these buttons (other than 
THEATRE, TV [/1, 
t/), set the remote to 
the TV mode by pressing TV, so that TV lights 
up for 1 second.
To exit the TV mode, press TV so that TV 
flashes four times.
Note While in the TV mode, if you press any of the 
following buttons, TV lights up. (Depending on the 
manufacturer setting, some buttons may not work, 
and TV does not light up.)
 When you press other than the following buttons...

Page 74

74GB
Using the Sleep Timer
You 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 10-minute 
increments.
Press SLEEP.
Each time you press SLEEP, the minutes display 
(the remaining time) changes by 10-minutes.
When you set the sleep timer, “SLEEP” flashes 
in the front panel display.
To check the remaining time
Press SLEEP once.
To change the remaining time
Press SLEEP repeatedly to select the desired 
time.
To set the sleep timer...

Page 75

Other Operations
75GB
Deactivating the Buttons 
on the Unit
(Child Lock)
You can deactivate the buttons on the unit 
(except for "/1) for preventing misoperation, 
such as child mischief (child lock function).
Press x on the unit for more than 5 
seconds.
“CHILD LOCK” and “ON” appear in the front 
panel display.
The child lock function is activated and the 
buttons on the unit are locked. (You can operate 
the system by using the remote.)
To cancel, press x for more than 5 seconds so 
that “
CHILD...

Page 76

76GB
Saving Power in Standby 
Mode
Check that the following settings are made:
– [Control for HDMI] is set to [Off] (page 66).
– “S-AIR STBY” is set to “STBY OFF” 
(page 62).
– “DEMO” is set to “DEMO OFF” (page 75).
– [Standby Mode] is set to [Normal] (page 86).
 

Page 77

Settings and Adjustments
77GB
Using the Setup Display
You can make various adjustments of items such 
as picture and sound.
Select   (Setup) on the home menu when you 
need to change the settings of the system.
Note Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over 
the Setup Display settings and not all the functions 
described may work.
1Press HOME.
The home menu appears on the TV screen.
2Press C/c to select   [Setup].
3Press X/x to select the setup category 
icon to change, then press  ....

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78GB
5Press X/x to select a setting, then 
press .
The setting is selected and setup is 
complete.
The options for the selected item appear.
Example: [4:3][Network Update]
You can update and improve the functions of the 
system.
For information about update functions, refer to 
the following website:
For customers in Europe and Russia
http://support.sony-europe.com/
For customers in Asia and Australia
http://www.sony-asia.com/support
For customers in Latin America
http://esupport.sony.com
Note Do not...

Page 79

Settings and Adjustments
79GB
The unit starts downloading, then updating 
the software automatically.
When updating finishes, “COMPLETE” 
appears for 5 seconds in the front panel 
display, then the system automatically turns 
off.
3Press "/1 to turn the system on.
The system starts up with the updated 
software.
You can update and improve the functions of the 
system using an update disc provided by a Sony 
dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. 
1Insert the update disc.
The display asks...

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80GB
x[Cinema Conversion Mode]
You can set the video conversion method for 
480p/576p, 720p, 1080i, or 1080p* signals from 
the HDMI OUT jack or the COMPONENT 
VIDEO OUT jacks.
* HDMI only
[Auto]: Normally select this. The unit 
automatically detects whether the material is 
video-based or film-based, and switches to the 
appropriate conversion method.
[Video]: The conversion method suited for 
video-based material will always be selected 
regardless of the material.
x[Output Video Format]
You can select...
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