Sony DAVHDX279W, DAV HDX277WC, DAV HDX576WF User Manual
ON._ 3283o3211/1/
@DVD Home Theatre
@System
Operating Instructions
DAV-HDX277WC / HDX279W / HDX576WF
Hii_lrni S-AIR ,,,,,,,o,,,,r_,
02008 Sony Corporation
_IelTAL WIRELESS [Win _rive _U_WQD_F
To 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 product will increase eye
hazard,
Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such
as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
Batteries or batteries installed apparatus shall not be
exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the
like.
In door use only.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to
the presence of uninsulated "dangerous
voltage" within the product's enclosure that
may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute
a risk of electric shock to persons.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to
the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.
Owner's Record
Tbe model and serial numbers are located at the rear
exterior of the control unit. Record theserial number in
the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you
call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. DAV-HDX277WC/DAV-HDX279W/
DAV-HDX576WF
Serial No.
Date ofManufi_cture Marking islocated on the bottom
exterior.
The lk)llowingFCC statement applies only to the
version of this model manufactured lk)r sale in the
USA. Other versions may not comply with FCC
technical regulations.
WARNING
This equipment has been tested and found to com.:_ly
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause hannful
interli_.renceto radio communications. However, there
is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interli:rence to radio or televiskm reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and om the user is encouraged to try to COITeCtthe
interli:rence by one or morn of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna (aerial).
Increase the separation bclween the equipment and
receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio_V
technician for help.
CAUTION
THIS CLASS B DIGITAL DEVICE COMPLIES
WITH PART 15OF THE FCC RULES OPERATION
IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO
CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT
CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE AND (2)
THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY
INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING
INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE
UNDESIRED OPERATION.
You arc cautioned that any changes or modifications
not expressly approved in this manual could void your
authority to operate this equipment.
Important Safety Instructions
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the sali:ty purpose ofthe polarized or
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two
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blades with one wider than the other. A grounding
type plug has two blades and a third grounding
prong. The wide bhlde or the third prong am
provided for your safety. If the provided plug does
not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
I0) Protect the power cord from being walked on or
pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the
apparatus.
II) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
12)Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or
table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with
the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution
when moving the cart/apparatus combination to
avoid il_iuryfrom tip-over.
13)Unplug this appar itus during lightning storms or
when unused for long periods of time.
14)Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or
plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have hdlen into the apparatus, the apparatus has
been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate
nommlly, or has been dropped.
Note to CATV system installer:
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system
installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that
provides guidelines lk)rproper grounding and, in
p irticular, specifies that the cable ground shall be
connected to the grounding system of the building, as
close to the point of cable entry as practicah
Precautions
On power sources
• The unit is not disconnected from the AC power
source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall
outlet (mains), even if Ihe unit itself has been turned
off.
• Install this system so that the AC power cord (mains
lead) can be unplugged from the wall socket
immediately in the event of trouble.
For the wireless transceiver
(EZW-RT1 O)
This transmitter must not bc co-located or o_:_eratedin
conjunction with any other antenna or transniitter.
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure
limits set forth for uncontrolled equipment and meets
the FCC radio fiequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines in
Supplenient C to OET65. This equipment should be
installed and operated with at least 2/)cm and more
between the radiator and person's body (exchlding
extremities: hands, wrists, l_.etand ankles).
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AboutThis Operating
Instructions
• Tile instructions in this Operating hlstructions
describe the controls on the remote. You can
also use tile controls on tile unit if they have tile
salne or sinlilar IUfflles as those Oll tile renlote.
• Tile insmlctions in this manual are for DAV-
HDX277WC, DAV-HDX279W, and DAV-
HDX576WF. DAV-HDX277WC is the model
used tk)r illustration purposes. Any difference
in operation is clearly indicated in the text, tk)r
example, "DAV-HDX277WC only."
• The Control Menu items may vary depending
OI1 tile area.
• "DVD" may be used as a general term for a
DVD VIDEO, DVD+RW/DVD+R, and DVD-
RW/DVD-R.
• Measurements are expressed in feet (fl) for
North American models.
• Tile default setting is underlined.
Aboutthe S-AIRfunction
Tile system is compatible with the S-AIR
function, which allows transmission of sound
between S-AIR products wirelessly.
The R>llowiug S-AIR products call be used with
the system:
• Surround amplifier: You can enjoy surround
speaker sound wirelessly.
• S-AIR receiver: You can enjoy system sound
ill another roonl.
The configuration of tile S-AIR products is as
follows:
• DAV-HDX277WC:
Surround amplifier (optional)
S-AIR receiver (supplied)
• DAV-HDX279W:
Surround amplifier (supplied)
S-AIR receiver (optional)
• DAV-HDX576WF:
Surround amplifier (supplied)
S-AIR receiver (supplied)
The S-AIR product can be purchased as an
option (the S-AIR product lineup difli:rs
depending on tile area).
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Notes or instructions tk)r the surround amplifier
or S-AIR receiver in this operating instructions
refer only to when the surround amplifier or
S-AIR receiver is used.
For details on tile S-AIR flmction, see "Using an
S-AIR Product" (page 83).
Table of Contents
About This Operating Instructions .......... 4
About the S-AIR function ....................... 4
Playable Discs ......................................... 6
Getting Started
Step 1: Assembling
the Speakers ........................... 13
Step 2: Positioning the System... 18
Step 3: Connecting the System... 22
Step 4: Setting up the Wireless
System ..................................... 42
Step 5: Performing the Quick
Setu p ........................................ 44
Step 6: Enjoying Sound from all the
Speakers .................................. 47
Sound Adjustment
Enjoying Surround Souud by Using
Decoding Mode .............................. 49
Selecting the Sound Mode .................... 51
Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound... 51
Disc
Playing a Disc ....................................... 52
Using Play Mode ................................... 58
Searching/Selecting a Disc ................... 60
Playing MP3 Files/JPEG Image Files... 62
Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture
and Sound ....................................... 65
Restricting Playback of the Disc ........... 66
Using the Setup Display ........................ 68
Tuner
Presetting Radio Stations ...................... 76
Listening to the Radio ........................... 77
Control for HDMI/External
Audio Device
Using tile Control for HDMI Ftmction tbr
"BRAVIA" Sync ............................ 79
Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT
Adapter ........................................... 82
Using an S-AIR Product ....................... 83
Other Operations
Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a
Room .............................................. 89
Calibrating the Appropriate Settings
Automatically ................................. 90
Controlling the TV with the Supplied
Remote ........................................... 91
Using the Sound Effect ......................... 92
Using the Sleep Timer .......................... 92
Changing the Brightness of the Front
Panel Display .................................. 93
Viewing Information About the Disc ... 93
Returning to the Default Settings ......... 95
Additional Information
Precautions ............................................ 97
Notes about the Discs ........................... 98
Troubleshooting .................................... 99
Self-diagnosis Function ...................... 107
Specifications ...................................... 108
Glossary .............................................. 110
Language Code List ............................ 113
Index to Parts and Control .................. 114
Guide to the Control Menu Display ... 118
Index ................................................... 121
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Playable Discs
Type Disc logo Characteristics Icon
DVD VIDEO • DVD VIDEO
• DVD-R/DVD-RW in DVD |
VIDEO
_ VIDEO format
R RW
R4.7
DVQ+R OVD +ReWHtabJe
QVD÷R QL
VR (Vide() • DVD-R/DVD-RW in VR (Vide()
Recording) mode _ _ Recording) mode (except for
R RW
R4.7
Super Audio CD _ • Super Audio CD
SUPL'}:_ AUDIO CD
_ DVD-R DL)
VIDEO CD
CD
VIDEO lx)rn'ml or video mode
• DVD+R/DVD+RW in DVD
• VIDEO CD (Ver. 1.1 and 2.0discs)
• Super VCD
• CD-R/CD-RW/CD-ROM in video
CD formal o1 Super VCD lk)rmal
• Audk) CD
• CD-R/CD-RW in audio CD folll/al
DATA CD
DATA DVD
• CD-R/CD-RW/CD-ROM in
DATA CD formal, containing MP3
files I ) and JPEG image files 2), and
conforming to ISO 96603) Level 1/
Level 2, or Joliet (exteMed format)
• DV D-ROM/DV D-R/DV D-RW/
DVD+R/DVD+RW in DATA
DVD format, containing MP3
files I) and JPEG image files2), and
conforming to UDF (Universal
Disk Format)
I)MP3 MPEG 1Audio Layer 3) is i standaM format defined bv ISO/MPEG which compresses audio data. MP3 files
must be in MPEG I Audio Layer 3 format.
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2)JPEGimage files must confi)rm to the DCF image file format./DCF "Design rule for Camera File systenf': hnage
standards for digital cameras regulated by Japan Electronics and Infi)rmation Technology lMustries Association
/JEITA).)
3)Alogical format of files and folders on CD-ROMs_ defined by ISO Ilnternational Organization lk)r
Standardization).
"DVD-RW," "DVD+RW," "DVD+R,'"'DVD VIDEO," and the "CD" logos are trademarks.
The system cannot play the tk)llowing discs:
CD-ROM/CD-R/CD-RW other than those recorded in the l\_rmats listed on page 6
CD-ROM recorded in PHOTO CD l\_rmat
Data part of CD-Extra
CD Graphics disc
DVD Audio
DATA DVD that does not contain MP3 files or JPEG image files
DVD-RAM
Also, the system cannot play the following discs:
• A DVD VIDEO with a different region code (page 8)
• A disc tim* has a non-standard shape (e.g., card, heart)
• A disc with paper or stickers on it
• A disc that has the adhesive of cellophane tape or a sticker still left on it
In some cases, CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD+R/DVD+RW cannot be played on this system
due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc, or the characteristics of the recording
device and authoring sotkware.
The disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalized. For more inlbrmation, refer to the operating
instructions for the recording device.
Note tbat some playback functions may not work with some DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, even if they have
been correctly finalized. In this case, view the disc by normal playback. Also some DATA CDs/DATA
DVDs created in Packet Write lk)rmat cannot be played.
Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies
This product is designed to play hack discs that conli_trm to the Compact Disc (CD) standard.
Recently, various music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies are marketed by some
record companies. Please be aware that among those discs, there are some that do not conti)rm to the
CD standard and may not be playable by this product.
Note on DualDiscs
A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital
audio material on the other side. However, since the audio material side does not conform to the
Compact Disc (CD) standard, playback on this product is not guaranteed.
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• This system can play a Multi Session CD when an MP3 file is contained in tile first session. Ally
subsequent MP3 files recorded in later sessions can also be played back.
• This system can play a Multi Session CD when a JPEG image file is contained in the first session.
Any subsequent JPEG image files recorded in later sessions can also be played back.
• If MP3 files and JPEG image files in music CD format or video CD lormat t_rerecorded in the first
session, only the first session will be played back.
Your system has a region code printed on the rear of the unit and will only play a DVD labeled with
tile same region code.
A DVD VIDEO labeled @ will also play on Ibis system.
If you try to play any other DVD VIDEO. the message [Playback prohibited by area limitations.] will
appear on the TV screen. Depending on the DVD VIDEO, noregion code indication may be given even
though playing the DVD VIDEO is prohibited by area restrictions.
Some playback operations on a DVD or VIDEO CD may be intentionally set by software producers.
Since this system will play a DVD or VIDEO CD according to the disc contents the software producers
designed, some playback features may not be available. Be sure to read the operating instructions
supplied with the DVD or VIDEO CD.
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other
intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by
Macrovisiou, and is intended for home andother limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized
by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
This system incorporates with Dolby _:_Digital and Dolby Pro Logic (11) adaptive matrix surround
decoder and tile DTS '_':Digital Surround System.
" Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
"Dolby', "Pro Logic _, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
"" Manufactured under license from DTS, lnc.
"DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are registered trademarks of DTS, Inc.
This system incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI TM) technology.
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered
trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
"BRAV1A" and B R AVIA are trademarks of Sony Corporation.
"S-AIR" and its logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation.
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DAV-HDX277WC
• Front speakers (2)
• Center speaker (1)
• Surround speakers (2)
• Subwoofcr ( 1)
• AM loop antenna (aerial) (1)
• FM wire antenna (aerial) (1)
or
• Speaker cords (6, red/while/
green/gray/blue/purple)
• Video cord ( 1)
• Remote conllnallder
(remote) (1)
)
• R6 (size AA) batteries (2)
• Calibration mic (1)
• Foot pads (1 set)
• Wireless transceiver l\_r the
unit ( 1)
• DIGITAL MEDIA PORT
adapter (TDM-iP 10) ( 1)
• Operating Instructions
• Speaker and TV connections
(card)
• S-MR receiver (AIR-SAI0)
(1)
• Wireless transceiver l\_r the
S-MR receiver (A1R-SA 10)
(I)
• Operating Instructions of the
S-MR receiver (AIR-SA 10)
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DAV.HDX279W
• Front speakers (2)
• Center speaker (1)
• Surround speakers (2)
• Subwoofer (1)
• AM loop antenna (aerial) (1)
• FM wire amenna (aerial) (1)
• Speaker cords (6, red/white/
<,reen/_ray/blue/purple)
• Vide() cord (1)
• Uenwde comlllander
0"enmle) ( 1)
)
• R6 (size AA) bageries (2)
• Calibration mic (1)
• Foot pads (1 set)
• Surround amplifier (1)
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• Speaker cord cover ( 1)
©
• Speaker cord holder (l)
<2>
• Wireless transceivers (2)
• D1G1TAL MED1A PORT
adapter (TDM -iP 10) (1)
• Operating Instructions
• Speaker and TV connections
(card)
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DAV.HDX576WF
• Front speakers (2)
• Center speaker ( 1)
• Surround speakers (2)
• S[ b'_v )ofer ( 1)
• AM loop antenna (aerial) (1)
• Remote corrrmander
(remote) (1)
)
• R6 (size AA) batteries (2)
• Calibration mic (1)
• Foot pads (1 set)
• Posts (2)
• Bases (2)
• Mounting plates (2)
• Surround amplifier (I)
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• Speaker cord cover (1)
• Speaker cord holder (l)
<2>
• Wireless transceivers for the
unit (2)
• D1G1TAL MEDIA PORT
adapter (TDM dP 10) (1)
• Operating Instructions
• Speaker and TV connections
(card)
• S-AIR receiver (AIR-SAIl))
(l)
• FM wire amenna (aerial) (1)
• Speaker cords (6, red/white/
green/grayfi_l ue/pu rple)
• Video cord ( l)
• Post covers (2)
• Screws (large, with washer) (4) . Wireless transceiver lot the
SAIR receiver (A1R SA 10)
(1)
• Screws (small) (6)
• Operating Instructions of tire
S AIR receiver (A1R SAI0)
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Inserting batteries into the remote
lnserl two R6 (size AA) baueries (supplied) by matching d_e @ and @ ends on file batteries lo lhe
markings inside lhe c(mlparlment. To use Ihe remole, poinl it at lhe remole sensor [] on the unit.
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• Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place
• Do not use a new battery with an old one.
• Do not drop any foreign ol!ject into the remote casing, particularly when replacing the batteries
• Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatus. Doing so may cause a malfilnction
• If you do not intend to use the remote for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage
from battery leakage and corrosion.
Attaching the foot pads to the subwoofer
Atlach lhe fool pads (supplied) to lhe hotlom ollhe suhwoofer to slabilize Hie subwoofer and prevent
it from slipping.
Remove the foot pads from
the mount seat.
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Step1: Assemblingthe Speakers
(DA V-HDX576WF only)
Belie)re connecting tile speakers, attach tile speaker stand to tile speaker.
(For the front speakers)
Use the parts as lk)llows:
• Front speakers (2)
• Speaker cords (2, red/white)
• Posts (2)
• Bases (2)
• Mounting plates (2)
• Post covers (2)
• Screws (large, with washer) (4)
• Screws (small) (6)
About how to connect tile speaker cords to the SPEAKER jacks, see page 25.
• Spread a cloth on the floor to avoid damaging the floor when you assemble the speakers.
• You can use the speaker without the speaker stand by installing it on the wall (page 18).
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1 Thread the speaker cord through the hole in the base and post.
Tile connector and color tuhe of the speaker cords are tile same color as the label of tile jacks to he
connected.
Use the speaker cords as lollows:
• Front speaker (L): White
• Front speaker (R): Red
Be careful with the orientation of the post. Thread the speaker cord (and the speaker system cord)
into the end of the post that has two holes.
Speakercord
Bottom of the base
Two holes
Top ofthe base
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2
Attach the post cover to the other end of the post.
Orient tile slot toward you, allach the post cover so thai tile slot of the post enguges with (he tab of
the post cover, then secure w'ilh tile screw.
Thread the speaker cord through
hole of the post cover,
Speaker cord
Hole Post cover
Jpper part of the
post
Screw (small)
3
Lay the post in the slot of the speaker, slide the post to the end of the slot, then secure
the post with the mounting plate and screws.
Select the speuker whose jack color on its rear panel matches the color tube of tile speaker cord.
Postcover
Be careful the
orientation of the
post cover when
placing the post,
Rear of the speaker
Secure two screws (large,with
washer).
Mounting plate
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4
Connect the speaker cords to the speaker.
Be sure Io match Ihe speaker cords to tile appropriate terminals on the speakers: thespeaker coM
with the color lube lo (_),and Ihe speaker coM without Ihecolor tube Io 0.
Front speaker (L): White
_i Color tube
Rear of the speaker
5 Attach the post to the base.
Insert the post so that the slit on lhe lower purl of the posl aligns wid_ the projection of the base,
then secure the posl wifl_ the Ix',,'<)screws.
Front speaker (R): Red
Post
Blit
Projection
Base
Screws
(small)
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• Make sure that the slel en Ihe pest aligns wilh Ihe proiecfien efthe base by retaling Ihe pest slightly.
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6
Adjust the height of the speaker.
Loosen (but do not remove) the screws, adjust the height of the speaker, then secure the screws.
Adjust the speaker of one side. tl_en adjust another speaker by checking lines as a guide.
• When a_[justingthe height of Ihe speaken grasp the speaker so fllat the speaker does not figh
7
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Lines
%.
o C?
.... Post
Loosen two screws.
7 Take up any speaker cord slack.
Take tip slack in Ille speaker cord by pulling t'rom the boltom of Ille base.
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Secure the speaker cord by running
it through the slot,
_,-_ Adjust the length of the cord.
Fully-assembled illustration
Front speaker (L): Front speaker (R):
White label Red label
White Red
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Step2: Positioning the System
For the best possible surround sound, all the speakers other than tile subwoofcr should be placed at the
same distance from the listening position (_).
However, this system allows you to place the center speaker up to 1.6 meters (5 fl) closer (O) and tile
surronnd speakers up to 5.0 meters (16 It) closer (_) to tile front speakers.
The front speakers call be placed from 1.11to 7.1) meters (3 to 23 ft) (O) from the listening position.
Place the system as illustrated below.
DAV-HDX277WC
@ Front speaker (L (left))
® Front speaker (R (right))
(_) @ Surround speaker (L (left))
i _ Top view
@ Center speaker
(g) Surround speaker (R (right))
@ Subwoofer
@ Unit
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* Nel supplied.
DAV-HDX279W
®
® Front speaker (L (left))
® Front speaker (R (right))
@ Center speaker
@ Surround speaker (L (left))
® Surround speaker (R (right))
(£) Subwoofer
® Unit
® Surround amplifier
DAV-HDX576WF
®
®
Top view
®
® Front speaker (L (left))
® Front speaker (R (right))
® Center speaker
® Surround speaker (L (left))
® Surround speaker (R (right))
@ Subwoofer
® Unit
® Surround amplifier
® Top view
®
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• Do not set the speakers in an inclined position
• Do net place file speakers in locations that arc:
Extremely hot or cold
Dusty er dirty
Very humid
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Subject to vibrations
Subject to direct sunlight
• Use caution when placing the speakers and/or speaker stands attached to the speakers on a specially treated lwaxed,
oile& polishe& etc.) floor, as staining or discoloration may result.
• Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent such as alcohol or benzine.
• Do not lean or hang on the speaker, as Ibe speaker may fall down.
• When you change the positions of the speakers, Sony recommends that you change the settings. For details, see
"Getting Optimal Surround Sound lk)ra Room '' (page 89) and "Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically"
(page 90).
To install the speakers on a wall
Bel\)re installing the speakers on a wall, c(mnect the speaker cord tothe speaker.
Be sure to match the speaker cords to the appropriate terminals on the speakers: the speaker cord with
the color tube to (_. and the speaker cord without the color tube to G.
Front speaker (L): White
_" Center speaker: Green
_ Color tube
/ Surround speaker (R): Gray
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I Prepare screws (not supplied) that are suitable for the hole on the back of each speaker.
See the illustrations below.
Front speaker (R): Red
Surround speaker (L): Blue
__ mm inch)
30 mm (1 3/re inches)
2
Fasten the screws to the wall.
DAV-HDX277WC/DAV-HDX279W
For the center speaker
8to lOmm
(11/32 to 13/32 inch)
(5/324
145 mm
(5 3/4 inches)
Smm
(7/32 inch)
lOmm
(13/32 inch)
Forthe other speakers
Hole on the back of
the speaker
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DAV-HDX576WF
For the center speaker
For the front speakers
145 mm
4 inches)
.....
(11/32 to 13/32 inch) _
For the surround speakers
8to 10 mm_
(11/32to 13/32irloh) _
3 Hang the speakers on the screws.
_ (_) (7/32 inch)
llO/m2r_n ch)
_/_ 5 mm
8to 10 mm_
(11/32 to 13/32 inch)
Hole on the back of
the speaker
Rear of the speaker
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• Use screws that are suitable for the wall material and strength. As a plaster beard wall is especially fragile, attach
Ihe screws securely to a beam and fasten them te the wall. Install the speakers on a vertical and flat wall where
rcinfercement is applied.
• Contact a screw shop or installer regarding the wall material er screws te be used.
• Sony is net responsible lk)r accident er damage caused by improper installation, insufficient wall strength or
improper screw installation, natural calamity, etc.
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Step3: Connectingthe System
See tile connection diagram below, and read the additional information ffonl (_) to (_) on the fl)llowing
pages.
• Be sure to make connections securely to avoid hum and noise.
• When you connect another component with a volume control, turn up the volume of the other components to a level
where sound is not distorted.
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The connector and color tube of tl_e speaker cords are tile same color as the label of the jacks to be
connected. Be sure to match the speaker cords to the appropriate terminals on tile speakers: the speaker
cord with Ihe color robe to (_, and Ihe speaker cord wilhout the color tube lo @. Do nol catch Ihe
speaker cord insulation in the speaker terminals.
Rear of speaker
When connecting to the unit, insert the connector until it clicks.
DAV-HDX277WC
Rear panel
To the surround speaker (L)
(blue)
To the surround speaker (R)
(gray)
To the subwoofer
(purple)
To the front speaker (L) (white)
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Rear panel of the unit
To the subwoofer
(purple)
Rear panel of the surround amplifier
To the surround speaker (R) (gray)
To the front speaker (L)
(white)
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Rear panel of the unit
To the subwoofer
(purple)
Rear panel of the surround amplifier
To the surround speaker (R) (gray)
To the front speaker (L)
(white)
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Use the parls as follows:
• Video cord (1)
To listen to TV sound l?om the six speakers of the system, c(muect the TV and the system with the
audio cord (not supplied) ((_)).
For vide(>output to your TV, check the vide(>input jacks of the TV, and select connection meflmd O,
{_, or _. Picture quality improves in order l¥om _ (standard) to _ (HDMI).
When the TV has fl_edigital optical or coaxial output jack, you can improve sound quality by
connecting with the digital cord ((_)).
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(_) Digital optical cord
(not supplied)
(_) Audio cord
(not supplied)
Digital coaxial cord
(not supplied)
//
To the digital coaxial output jack of
To the digital optical output jack of .......
the TV _'='='='='='='_
the TV
.......... L
To the AUDIO OUT jacks of the TV
Rear
panel
HDMI** cable _ Component video cord _ Video cord
(not supplied) (not supplied)* "_ (supplied)
Green
Blue
Red
To the HDMI IN jack of the TV
To the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks
of the TV
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To the VIDEO IN jack of
the TV
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(_ Digital optical cord
(not supplied)
Digital coaxial cord
(not supplied)
(_) Audio cord
(not supplied)
(
To the HDMI IN jack of the TV
__ reen
To the COMPONENT VIDEO INjacks
of the TV
Blue
Red
To the VIDEO IN jack of
the TV
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(_ Digital optical cord
(not supplied)
Digital coaxial cord
(not supplied)
, [
To the digital coaxial output jack of
the TV
(_) Audio cord
(not supplied)
To the AUDIO OUT jacks of the TV
Green
Blue
Red
To the VIDEO IN jack of
To the HDMI INjackof theTV
To the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks
of the TV
'_ If your TV accepts p_)gressive £)rmat signals, use this connectkm and set the output signal of the system to
the TV
progressive R_rmat(page 46).
'_'_HDMI/High-Definition Multimedia lnterface/
If your TV has the HDMI jack, use Ibis connection and select the type of output signal (page 46).
• During the"DMPORT" function, video signal is not output from the HDMI OUT andCOMPONENT VIDEO OUT
jacks.
• The system can accept both digital and analog signals. Digital signals have priority over analog signals. (COAXIAL
has priority over OPTICAL.) If the digital signal ceases, the analog signal will be processed after 2 seconds.
• You can connecl another componenl, such as a VCR, digital satellite receiver, or PlayStalkm, Io the TV/VIDEO
jacks/(_) or (_)) inslead of Ihe TV/DAV-HDX277WC/DAV-HDX27gw only/.
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