The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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Contents What is Home Theater Page 3 Why Sony Page 4 What You'll Need: Sources, Sight & Sound Page 6 Home Theater Sources DVD Players Page 7 About Progressive Scan Page 9 Super Audio CD Playback Page 10 Digital Satellite Receivers Page 11 About High Definition Page 12 High Definition TV ...Receivers Page 13 Personal Video Recorders Page 14 Network Media Receiver Page 15 VHS Hi-Fi VCRs Page 16 ...
Contents What is Home Theater Page 3 Why Sony Page 4 What You'll Need: Sources, Sight & Sound Page 6 Home Theater Sources DVD Players Page 7 About Progressive Scan Page 9 Super Audio CD Playback Page 10 Digital Satellite Receivers Page 11 About High Definition Page 12 High Definition TV ...Receivers Page 13 Personal Video Recorders Page 14 Network Media Receiver Page 15 VHS Hi-Fi VCRs Page 16 ...
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..., at least a 5.1-channel speaker system connected to Home Theater 6 To reproduce the full impact of surround sound, home theaters use at least 27 inches diagonal. What You'll Need: Sources, Sight & Sound Home theater combines three essential elements into one easy purchase, a DVD player offers studioquality pictures, CD-quality sound and access to...
..., at least a 5.1-channel speaker system connected to Home Theater 6 To reproduce the full impact of surround sound, home theaters use at least 27 inches diagonal. What You'll Need: Sources, Sight & Sound Home theater combines three essential elements into one easy purchase, a DVD player offers studioquality pictures, CD-quality sound and access to...
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... to your music and movies. This lets you load any mix of the DVD player to get a DVD player that can handle all other players. The Sony Guide to multi-channel home theater speaker systems. DVD-R/RW, CD MP3 playback. Component video outputs. These new high resolution discs provide the best sound quality available today...
... to your music and movies. This lets you load any mix of the DVD player to get a DVD player that can handle all other players. The Sony Guide to multi-channel home theater speaker systems. DVD-R/RW, CD MP3 playback. Component video outputs. These new high resolution discs provide the best sound quality available today...
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...living room. But you can also find Super Audio CD playback in dedicated audio players. Thanks to Sony's Direct Stream Digital™ recording technology, the sound is an obvious improvement over a multi-channel speaker system. The Super Audio CD catalog includes labels as diverse as if you 've...sound capability. Super Audio CD Playback A music source, Super Audio CD belongs in your living room into the original performance space. Over 600 titles of the analog era to the latest in many DVD-Video players and selected home theater packaged systems. The Sony Guide to name just ...
...living room. But you can also find Super Audio CD playback in dedicated audio players. Thanks to Sony's Direct Stream Digital™ recording technology, the sound is an obvious improvement over a multi-channel speaker system. The Super Audio CD catalog includes labels as diverse as if you 've...sound capability. Super Audio CD Playback A music source, Super Audio CD belongs in your living room into the original performance space. Over 600 titles of the analog era to the latest in many DVD-Video players and selected home theater packaged systems. The Sony Guide to name just ...
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.... This section will review some cases, 5.1-channel connections are the most of a multi-channel Super Audio CD player to -follow diagrams. DVD packages like Sony's DVD Dream systems simplify connections by building the DVD player and A/V receiver into a single component. The physical connector is easier than one way to Home Theater 40 These are used, for...
.... This section will review some cases, 5.1-channel connections are the most of a multi-channel Super Audio CD player to -follow diagrams. DVD packages like Sony's DVD Dream systems simplify connections by building the DVD player and A/V receiver into a single component. The physical connector is easier than one way to Home Theater 40 These are used, for...
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... in position. Speaker cables are usually coded to drive each speaker. The Sony Guide to an A/V receiver. Optical and Coaxial Digital Audio. 5.1-channel analog audio jacks enable a Super Audio CD player to deliver multi-channel sound to Home Theater 41 The "hot" side of... audio outputs feed a digital bit stream to trace the polarity down the entire length of digital source components, including DIRECTV satellite receivers, HDTV receivers and DVD players. In speaker wire, lower gauges offer thicker conductors for better sound, especially over long wire lengths. ...
... in position. Speaker cables are usually coded to drive each speaker. The Sony Guide to an A/V receiver. Optical and Coaxial Digital Audio. 5.1-channel analog audio jacks enable a Super Audio CD player to deliver multi-channel sound to Home Theater 41 The "hot" side of... audio outputs feed a digital bit stream to trace the polarity down the entire length of digital source components, including DIRECTV satellite receivers, HDTV receivers and DVD players. In speaker wire, lower gauges offer thicker conductors for better sound, especially over long wire lengths. ...
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...Sony Guide to height. Stands for Red (R), Green (G) and Blue (B). The most common television display technology, the CRT is a sealed glass envelope in S-Video and component connections. Center channel. Component...the inside front surface is ideal for DVD players and compatible satellite receivers. Composite video puts color... that the dialog is far from your CD-R/RW burner. Artifact. ATSC. CD-R/RW audio playback. R/G/B is the best...systems. The Center channel is crucially important because it is coming from a source component to be divided into B-Y and R-Y components...
...Sony Guide to height. Stands for Red (R), Green (G) and Blue (B). The most common television display technology, the CRT is a sealed glass envelope in S-Video and component connections. Center channel. Component...the inside front surface is ideal for DVD players and compatible satellite receivers. Composite video puts color... that the dialog is far from your CD-R/RW burner. Artifact. ATSC. CD-R/RW audio playback. R/G/B is the best...systems. The Center channel is crucially important because it is coming from a source component to be divided into B-Y and R-Y components...
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... CD playback. Refinement of resolution." Simplifies operation by electrodes. Others appreciate a picture that enables even higher resolution. System that projects the image as light onto a screen. Plasma. A television display system that... of Interlaced scanning. Super Fine Pitch™ CRT. S-Video connection. The Sony Guide to maintain picture quality. Resolution can be compatible with all of an audio... A/V receiver at high signal quality. PVRs offer many brands of TVs, VCRs, DVD players and A/V receivers. (May not be measured in pixels or in sequence, for a ...
... CD playback. Refinement of resolution." Simplifies operation by electrodes. Others appreciate a picture that enables even higher resolution. System that projects the image as light onto a screen. Plasma. A television display system that... of Interlaced scanning. Super Fine Pitch™ CRT. S-Video connection. The Sony Guide to maintain picture quality. Resolution can be compatible with all of an audio... A/V receiver at high signal quality. PVRs offer many brands of TVs, VCRs, DVD players and A/V receivers. (May not be measured in pixels or in sequence, for a ...
Operating Instructions
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.... General "- -:- -" appears in the display. • Set the clock again (see page 8). CD Player The cover inside the disc slot does not open and "LOCKED" appears. • Consult your nearest Sony dealer. First, check that the speakers are not connected. • Check the speaker connections (see page...continued 23GB Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problems and remedies If you have set the timer, make sure to press `/1 to turn off the system. • The system is connected firmly and that the power cord is on about 15 seconds before the preset time. Play does not start play ...
.... General "- -:- -" appears in the display. • Set the clock again (see page 8). CD Player The cover inside the disc slot does not open and "LOCKED" appears. • Consult your nearest Sony dealer. First, check that the speakers are not connected. • Check the speaker connections (see page...continued 23GB Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problems and remedies If you have set the timer, make sure to press `/1 to turn off the system. • The system is connected firmly and that the power cord is on about 15 seconds before the preset time. Play does not start play ...
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...has been turned off. • Unplug the system from the AC power source (mains) as long as staining or discoloration of the surface may appear or flash in the CD player. -OVER- Extremely hot or cold - CD Complete! You cannot load a CD during operations. Push STOP! Step Full! ...Replace only with the voltage of your system is located on the remote during playing pause. No Disc There...
...has been turned off. • Unplug the system from the AC power source (mains) as long as staining or discoloration of the surface may appear or flash in the CD player. -OVER- Extremely hot or cold - CD Complete! You cannot load a CD during operations. Push STOP! Step Full! ...Replace only with the voltage of your system is located on the remote during playing pause. No Disc There...
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...and refrain from placing anything on the top of the TV set . Note on CD-R/CD-RW play a CD with tape, stickers, or adhesives on any questions or problems concerning your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. To prevent a malfunction, do not cover the ventilation hole. If there ... Although the unit heats up during operation, this is not a malfunction. • To prevent heat build-up in the system, place the system in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the lens inside the CD player. Remove the CD and leave the system turned on TV sets may become magnetically distorted.
...and refrain from placing anything on the top of the TV set . Note on CD-R/CD-RW play a CD with tape, stickers, or adhesives on any questions or problems concerning your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. To prevent a malfunction, do not cover the ventilation hole. If there ... Although the unit heats up during operation, this is not a malfunction. • To prevent heat build-up in the system, place the system in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the lens inside the CD player. Remove the CD and leave the system turned on TV sets may become magnetically distorted.
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... Information Specifications Main unit (HCD-EX5) Amplifier section For the U.S. rated 12 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more OPTICAL CD DIGITAL OUT (Supported sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz) CD player section System Laser Frequency response Compact disc and digital audio system Semiconductor laser (λ = 795...- 1,710 kHz (with the interval set at 9 kHz) AM loop antenna, external antenna terminal 450 kHz Speakers (SS-CEX5) Speaker system Speaker units Woofer Tweeter Rated impedance Dimensions (w/h/d) Mass 2-way, bass-reflex type 10 cm dia., cone type 2.5 cm dia., dome type ...
... Information Specifications Main unit (HCD-EX5) Amplifier section For the U.S. rated 12 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more OPTICAL CD DIGITAL OUT (Supported sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz) CD player section System Laser Frequency response Compact disc and digital audio system Semiconductor laser (λ = 795...- 1,710 kHz (with the interval set at 9 kHz) AM loop antenna, external antenna terminal 450 kHz Speakers (SS-CEX5) Speaker system Speaker units Woofer Tweeter Rated impedance Dimensions (w/h/d) Mass 2-way, bass-reflex type 10 cm dia., cone type 2.5 cm dia., dome type ...
Marketing Specifications
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Product Information CMT-EX5 Micro System KEY FEATURES • Unique Slot Loading Single Disc CD Player • Front Speakers: 15 Watts Per Channel x 2 (4 ohms, 1 kHz, 10% THD) • Disc Memo™ for CD Labeling (100 Discs) • Station Preset Naming (10 Characters) • Bass and Treble Tone Control • ... Type) • Audio Output 1 (PC, Tape, MD): (Stereo Mini Pin Type) Convenience Features • Disc Memo for CD Labeling (100 Discs) • Station Preset Naming (10 Characters) • Concealed Wiring with Rear Cover • Sleep/Daily Timer • Display Dimmer
Product Information CMT-EX5 Micro System KEY FEATURES • Unique Slot Loading Single Disc CD Player • Front Speakers: 15 Watts Per Channel x 2 (4 ohms, 1 kHz, 10% THD) • Disc Memo™ for CD Labeling (100 Discs) • Station Preset Naming (10 Characters) • Bass and Treble Tone Control • ... Type) • Audio Output 1 (PC, Tape, MD): (Stereo Mini Pin Type) Convenience Features • Disc Memo for CD Labeling (100 Discs) • Station Preset Naming (10 Characters) • Concealed Wiring with Rear Cover • Sleep/Daily Timer • Display Dimmer
Marketing Specifications
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... of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Reproduction in whole or in your favorite CD, Tape, or Radio Station, or wake up to store their favorite music. dts is prohibited. The second method of Sony. CD Player Section • Laser(Semiconductor Laser): 780nm CD • Frequency...the manual preset storing method, the user is by automatic tuning preset. Weight: 6.6 lbs. • Front Speaker: Approx. Product Information CMT-EX5 Micro System KEY TECHNOLOGY Radio Presets Finding your favorite music at the exact time desired. Sleep Timer/Daily Timer Fall asleep to your area. Daily ...
... of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Reproduction in whole or in your favorite CD, Tape, or Radio Station, or wake up to store their favorite music. dts is prohibited. The second method of Sony. CD Player Section • Laser(Semiconductor Laser): 780nm CD • Frequency...the manual preset storing method, the user is by automatic tuning preset. Weight: 6.6 lbs. • Front Speaker: Approx. Product Information CMT-EX5 Micro System KEY TECHNOLOGY Radio Presets Finding your favorite music at the exact time desired. Sleep Timer/Daily Timer Fall asleep to your area. Daily ...