Sony Bdv E970w Operating Instructions

Sound Adjustment
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2Press X/x repeatedly until “NIGHT 
MODE” appears in the front panel 
display, then press   or c.
3Press X/x to select a setting.
 “NIGHT ON”: On.
 “NIGHT OFF
”: Off.
4Press SYSTEM MENU.
The system menu turns off.
Note When sound is output from the center speaker, this 
effect is more pronounced, as speech (movie dialog, 
etc.) is easy to hear. When sound is not output from 
the center speaker, the system optimally adjusts the 
volume.
You can reinforce bass frequencies.
1Press...

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Listening to the Radio
You can enjoy radio sound with the system’s 
speakers.
1Press FUNCTION repeatedly until 
“TUNER FM” appears in the front panel 
display.
2Select the radio station.
Automatic tuning
Press and hold TUNING +/– until the auto 
scanning starts.
[Auto Tuning] appears on the TV screen. 
Scanning stops when the system tunes in a 
station. 
To stop the automatic tuning manually, 
press TUNING +/– or x. 
Manual tuning
Press TUNING +/– repeatedly.
3Adjust the volume by pressing 2 +/–.
If...

Tuner
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5Press X/x to select the preset number 
you want.
Tip You can select the preset number directly by 
pressing the number buttons.
6Press .
“COMPLETE” appears in the front panel 
display, and the station is stored.
7Repeat Steps 2 to 6 to store other 
stations.
8Press SYSTEM MENU.
The system menu turns off.
To change the preset number
Select the desired preset number by pressing 
PRESET +/–, then perform the procedure from 
Step 3.
1Press FUNCTION repeatedly until 
“TUNER FM” appears in the...

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Using an S-AIR Product
About S-AIR products
There are two types of S-AIR product.
 S-AIR main unit (this unit): This is for 
transmitting sound. You can use up to three 
S-AIR main units. (The number of usable 
S-AIR main units depends on the use 
environment.)
 S-AIR sub unit: This is for receiving sound.
–Surround amplifier (supplied): You 
can enjoy surround speaker sound 
wirelessly.
–S-AIR receiver (optional): You can 
enjoy system sound in another room.
Simply by matching the ID of the unit...

External Audio Device
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To enjoy a 7.1 channel system
You can enjoy the more realistic surround sound 
effect of 7.1 channels when you use the Wireless 
Surround Speaker Kit (WAHT-SBP2, optional). 
For details, refer to the operating instructions of 
the Wireless Surround Speaker Kit.
In this case, set [Surround Back] in [Speaker 
Settings] to [Yes] (page 51). 
You can enjoy the system’s sound in another 
room by using the S-AIR receiver.
1Press HOME.
The home menu appears on the TV screen.
2Press C/c...

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When using S-AIR products, neighbors may 
also receive your system’s sound if IDs are the 
same, or you may receive sound from neighbors. 
To prevent this, you can identify the unit with a 
specific S-AIR sub unit by performing the 
pairing operation.
When you perform pairing, wireless 
transmission is activated between the paired 
main unit and S-AIR sub unit only.
1Place the S-AIR sub unit that you want 
to pair near the unit.
2Match the IDs of the unit and the S-AIR 
sub unit.
 To set the ID of...

External Audio Device
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If you use multiple wireless systems, such as 
wireless LAN or Bluetooth, the transmission of 
S-AIR signals or other wireless signals may be 
unstable. In this case, the transmission may be 
improved by changing the following [RF 
Change] setting.
1Press HOME.
The home menu appears on the TV screen.
2Press C/c to select   [Setup].
3Press X/x to select [System Settings], 
then press  .
4Press X/x to select [S-AIR Settings], 
then press  .
The [S-AIR Settings] display appears....

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Using the Control for 
HDMI Function for 
“BRAVIA” Sync
This function is available on TVs with the 
“BRAVIA” Sync function.
By connecting Sony components that are 
compatible with the Control for HDMI function 
with an HDMI cable, operation is simplified as 
below:
– System Power Off (page 49)
– One-Touch Play (page 49)
– Theatre Mode (page 49)
– System Audio Control (page 49)
– Volume Limit (page 49)
– Audio Return Channel (page 50)
– Remote Easy Control (page 50)
– Language Follow (page 50)...

Other Operations
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6Press X/x to select the setting, then 
press .
: On.
 [Off]: Off.
(System Power Off)
When you turn the TV off by using the POWER 
button on the TV’s remote or TV "/1 on the 
system’s remote, the system turns off 
automatically.
Note This function depends on the settings of your TV. For 
details, refer to the operating instructions of the TV.
(One-Touch Play)
Press ONE-TOUCH PLAY.
The system and your TV turn on, your TV’s 
input is set to the HDMI input to which the 
system is...

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(Audio Return Channel)
The system can receive the digital audio signal 
of the TV via an HDMI cable when your TV is 
compatible with the Audio Return Channel 
function. You can enjoy TV sound via the 
system by using just one HDMI cable. For 
details, see [Audio Return Channel] (page 59).
(Remote Easy Control)
You can control the basic functions of the 
system via the TV remote when the system’s 
video output is displayed on the TV screen. For 
details, refer to the operating instructions of the...