Sony Dav C450 Operating Instructions

							Getting Started
31GB
5Press ENTER.
The station is stored.
6Repeat 1 to 5 to store other stations.
To tune in a station with a weak signal
Press TUNING + or – repeatedly in 2 to tune in the station manually.
To change the preset number
Start over from 1.
To change the AM tuning interval
The AM tuning interval is factory set to 9 kHz (10 kHz in some areas).
To change the AM tuning interval, tune in any AM station first, then turn off the system by
pressing 1 on the remote. While holding down x (on the system), turn on the power using the
remote. When you change the interval, AM preset stations will be erased.
To reset the interval, repeat the same procedure.
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Playing Discs
  
Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD,
some operations may be different or
restricted.
Refer to the operating instructions supplied
with your disc.
1Turn on your TV.
2Switch the input selector on the TV
to this system.
3Press POWER on the system.
The system enters standby mode and
the POWER indicator lights up in red. Playing Discs
4Press A of DISC 1-DISC 5 on the
system or Z on the remote, and
place a disc on the disc tray.
The system automatically turns on and
the POWER indicator turns off.
Press A of the same disc tray number
to close the disc tray.
Press other A of DISC 1-DISC 5 to
place other discs.
5Press H.
The system starts playback
(continuous play) of the disc whose
disc tray indicator is green.
To playback other discs, press DISC
SKIP on the remote or DISC 1-DISC 5
on the system.
Adjust the volume on the system.
After following Step 5
Depending on the disc, a menu may appear
on the TV screen. You can play the disc
interactively by following the instructions
on the menu. DVD (page 35), VIDEO CD
(page 36).
To turn on the system
Press POWER on the system. The system
enters standby mode and the POWER
indicator lights up in red. Press 1 on the
remote. The system turns on and the
POWER indicator turns off. In standby
mode, you can also turn on the system by
pressing A on the system or by pressing
H.
With the playback side facing down
POWER
POWER indicatorDISC 1 / A-DISC 5 / AH
x
Adjust the volume Connect
headphones
x
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Playing Discs
To turn off the system
Press 1 on the remote. The system enters
standby mode and the POWER indicator
lights up in red. To turn off the system
completely, press POWER on the system.
While playing a disc, do not turn off the
system by pressing POWER. Doing so may
cancel the menu settings. When you turn off
the system, first press x to stop playback
and then press 1 on the remote.
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On Auto-Function
If a disc is already placed on any disc tray, you can
play it back simply by pressing H or its
corresponding DISC 1-DISC 5, even if the previous
music source was not a DVD. The function changes
to DVD and playback starts (Auto-Function).
However, if Program Play is on, you can only start
playback by pressing H.
zOn the disc tray indicators
The disc tray indicators change their colors as
follows:
–green: the disc tray is chosen, or the disc is being
played back.
–off: there is no disc.
–orange: a disc is placed on the disc tray, however,
the disc tray is not chosen.
Additional operations
ToOperation
Stop Press x.
Pause Press X.
Resume play after Press X or H.
pause
Go to the next chapter, Press >.
track, or scene in
continuous play mode
Go back to the Press ..
preceding chapter, track,
or scene in continuous
play mode
Stop play and remove Press Z.
the disc
Mute the sound Press MUTING. To
cancel muting, press it
again or turn up the
volume.
Change a disc while Press DISC SKIP.
playing another disc
Notes
•Do not push the disc tray when closing it. Press Z
to close the disc tray.
•If there is no disc in any disc tray, “NO DISC”
appears on the front panel display.
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Resuming Playback from
the Point Where You
Stopped the Disc 
(Resume Play)
  
When you stop the disc, the system
remembers the point where you pressed x
and “RESUME” appears on the front panel
display. As long as you do not open the disc
tray, Resume Play will work even if the
system enters standby mode by pressing 1.
1While playing a disc, press x to
stop playback.
“RESUME” appears on the front panel
display, so you can restart the disc
from the point where you stopped the
disc.
If “RESUME” does not appear,
Resume Play is not available.
2Press H.
The system starts playback from the
point where you stopped the disc in
Step 1.
H
x
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zTo play from the beginning of the disc, press x
twice, then press H.
Notes
•Depending on where you stopped the disc, the
system may not resume playback from exactly the
same point.
•The point where you stopped playing is cleared
when:
–you turn the power off by pressing POWER on
the system.
–you change the play mode.
 
						

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Playing Discs
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Using the DVD’s Menu
A DVD is divided into long sections of a
picture or a music feature called “titles.”
When you play a DVD which contains
several titles, you can select the title you
want using the DVD TOP MENU button.
When you play DVDs that allow you to
select items such as the language for the
subtitles and the language for the sound,
select these items using the DVD MENU
botton.
1Press DVD TOP MENU or DVD
MENU.
The discs menu appears on the TV
screen.
The contents of the menu vary from
disc to disc.
2Press C/X/x/c or the number
buttons to select the item you
want to play or change.
3Press ENTER.
C/X/x/c DVD TOP
MENU
ENTERNumber
buttons
DVD MENU
z You can also display the discs menu by pressing
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To go back to the menu
Press O RETURN.
zTo play without using PBC, press ./> or
the number buttons while the system is stopped to
select a track, then press H or ENTER.
“Play without PBC” appears on the TV screen and
the system starts continuous play. You cannot play
still pictures such as a menu. To return to PBC
Playback, press x twice, then press H.
Note
Depending on the VIDEO CD, “Press ENTER” in
Step 3 may appear as “Press SELECT” in the
instructions supplied with the disc. In this case, press
H.
Playing VIDEO CDs with
PBC Functions 
(PBC Playback)
With PBC (Playback Control) functions,
you can enjoy simple interactive operations,
search functions, and other such operations.
PBC Playback allows you to play VIDEO
CDs interactively by following the menu on
the TV screen.
1Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC
functions.
The menu for your selection appears.
2Select the item number you want
by pressing X/x or the number
buttons.
3Press ENTER.
4Follow the instructions in the
menu for interactive operations.
Refer to the instructions supplied with
the disc, as the operating procedure
may differ according to the VIDEO
CD.
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Hx
X/x ENTER Number
buttons
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Playing Discs
PROGRAM
1. – – – – ALL CLEAR
2. – – – –
3. – – – –
4. – – – –
5.  – – – –
6.  – – – –T
ALL– :
 – – – –
Creating Your Own
Program 
(Program Play)
  
You can play the contents of a disc in the
order you want by arranging the order of the
titles, chapters, or tracks on the disc to
create your own program. You can program
up to 25 titles, chapters, and tracks.
1In stop mode, press PLAY MODE
repeatedly until “PROGRAM”
appears on the front panel
display.
The program menu appears on the TV
screen.
PLAY MODE
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X/x/c Number
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REPEAT
Selecting the Disc Mode
(One Disc or All Discs)
  
Before setting Program Play, Shuffle Play, or
Repeat Play, you need to select whether to
set those play modes on one disc or all discs.
1In stop mode, press DVD DISPLAY.
2Press X/x to select  (ONE/
ALL DISCS), then press ENTER.
xONE/ALL DISCS
•
ALL DISCS: allows you to set Program
Play, Shuffle Play, or Repeat Play for all
the discs.
•ONE DISC: allows you to set Shuffle Play
or Repeat Play for 1 disc only.
1 8 ( 
3 4 ) 1 2 ( 
2 7 )C    0 1 : 3 2 : 5 5
ALL DISCS
ALL DISCS
ONE DISCDVD          
STOP
ENTERX/x
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T
ALL
PROGRAM
1.
 – – – –ALL CLEAR
2.
 – – – –3. – – – –4. – – – –5. – – – –6. – – – –
3 :
 – – – –
– :
 – – – –PROGRAM
1. CD    –   
02 ALL CLEAR
2. 
– – – –3. – – – –4. – – – –5. – – – –6. – – – –
ALLT
Next, press X/x or the number buttons
to select “03” under “C,” then press
ENTER.
xWhen playing a VIDEO CD or
CD
For example, select track “02.”
Press X/x or the number buttons to
select “02” under “T,” then press
ENTER.
xWhen playing a Super Audio
CD
For example, select track “002.”
Press X/x or the number buttons to
select “002” under “T,” then press
ENTER.
Selected track
PROGRAM
1. – – – – ALL CLEAR
2. – – – –
3. – – – –
4. – – – –
5. – – – –
6. – – – –TC
ALL
01
02
03
04
05
06
ALL
01
02
03
04
053 :
 DVD
Chapters recorded on a discChapter
Title
2Press ENTER, then press X/x to
select the disc.
3Press c.
The cursor moves to the title or track
(in this case, “01”).
* “?” appears when the system has not loaded
the disc information in the memory.
4Select the title, chapter, or track
you want to Program.
xWhen playing a DVD
For example, select chapter “03” of
title “02.”
Press X/x or the number buttons to
select “02” under “T,” then press
ENTER.
Selected title and chapter
PROGRAM
1.
 – – – –ALL CLEAR
2.
 – – – –3. – – – –4. – – – –5. – – – –6. – – – –
C
ALL
03
04
05
06 T
ALL
01
02
03
04
05
0201
3 :
 DVD
T
ALL PROGRAM
1. DVD 
– 0 2 – 
0 3 ALL CLEAR
2.  – – – –3.  – – – –4.  – – – –5.  – – – –6.  – – – –
– :
 – – – –
Disc type*
– :
 – – – –PROGRAM
1. SACD – 
002 ALL CLEAR
2. 
– – – –3. – – – –4. – – – –5. – – – –6. – – – –
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Playing Discs
5To program other discs, titles,
chapters, or tracks, repeat Step 2
to 4.
The Programed discs, titles, chapters,
and tracks are displayed in the selected
order.
6Press H to start Program Play.
Program Play begins.
When the program ends, you can
restart the same program again by
pressing H.
To return to normal play
Press CLEAR during playback.
To turn off the program menu
In stop mode, press PLAY MODE to turn
off the program menu.
To change the program
To change the disc, select the program
number you want to change using X/x after
Step 1 or 4, then press ENTER.
To change the title, chapter, or track, select
the desired one in Step 4.
To cancel the Programed order
To cancel all the titles, chapters, or tracks in
the Programed order, press X, and select
“ALL CLEAR” in Step 2. To cancel the
selected Program, select the program using
X/x in Step 2, then press CLEAR.
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You can do Repeat Play of Programed titles,
chapters, or tracks. Press REPEAT, or set “REPEAT”
to “ON” in the Control Menu display during Program
Play.
Note
The number of titles, chapters, or tracks displayed are
the same number of titles, chapters, or tracks
recorded on a disc.
Playing in random order
(Shuffle Play)   
You can have the system “shuffle” titles,
chapters, or tracks and play them in random
order. Subsequent “shuffling” may produce
a different playing order.
1In stop mode, press PLAY MODE
repeatedly until “SHUFFLE”
appears on the front panel
display.
2Press H.
To return to normal play
In stop mode, press PLAY MODE twice, or
during playback, press CLEAR to return to
normal play.
Note
You may not be able to do Shuffle Play depending on
the DVD.
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3Select the Repeat Play setting.
When playing a DVD and Program
Play is set to OFF
•
OFF: does not play repeatedly.
•DISC: repeats all the titles (except ALL
DISCS SHUFFLE).
•TITLE: repeats the current title on a disc.
•CHAPTER: repeats the current chapter
(except ALL DISCS SHUFFLE).
When playing a VIDEO CD/Super
Audio CD/CD and when Program Play
is set to OFF
•
OFF: does not play repeatedly.
•DISC: repeats all the tracks on a disc
(except ALL DISCS SHUFFLE).
•TRACK: repeats the current track
When Program Play is set to ON
• 
OFF: does not play repeatedly.
• ON: repeats Program Play.
To cancel Repeat Play
Press CLEAR.
z
You can set Repeat Play during stop
mode
After selecting the “REPEAT” item, press H.
The system starts Repeat Play.
zYou can quickly display the “REPEAT”
status
Press REPEAT on the remote.
Note
If you set DISC repeat or DISC repeat with Program
Play, the maximum program repetition is 5.
1 8 ( 
3 4 ) 1 2 ( 
2 7 )T       1 : 3 2 : 5 5
CHAPTER DISC OFF
TITLEOFFDVD        
PLAY        
Playing repeatedly (Repeat
Play)
   
You can play all titles/tracks, or a single
title/chapter/track on a disc.
In Shuffle or Program Play mode, the
system repeats the titles or tracks in the
shuffled or Programed order.
You cannot perform Repeat Play during
PBC playback of VIDEO CDs (page 36).
You may not be able to perform Repeat Play
depending on the DVD.
CLEAR
HREPEAT
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DVD DISPLAY
X/x
1Press DVD DISPLAY.
The Control Menu appears.
2Press X/x to select 
(REPEAT), then press ENTER.
If you do not select “OFF,” the
indicator of “REPEAT” lights up in
green.
ENTER