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...and used in accordance with any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this product. This equipment generates, uses and can be co-located or operated in the...8722; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. − Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. − Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is located at the bottom of the processor and right inner ... serial number is no guarantee that any other antenna or transmitter. MDR-DS6500 Processor DP-RF6500 Headphones MDR-RF6500 Serial No.
...and used in accordance with any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this product. This equipment generates, uses and can be co-located or operated in the...8722; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. − Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. − Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is located at the bottom of the processor and right inner ... serial number is no guarantee that any other antenna or transmitter. MDR-DS6500 Processor DP-RF6500 Headphones MDR-RF6500 Serial No.
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Table Of Contents Main Features 5 Checking the Components and Accessories 6 Location and Function of Parts........7 Processor Part Descriptions 7 Headphones Part Descriptions 9 Charging the Headphones 10 Checking the remaining battery power 12 Connecting the Headphone System 13 Connecting the processor to digital components 13 Connecting the processor to analog components 14 Listening to a Connected Component 16 Replacing the Ear Pads 23 Troubleshooting 24 Precautions 28 Specifications 29 4US
Table Of Contents Main Features 5 Checking the Components and Accessories 6 Location and Function of Parts........7 Processor Part Descriptions 7 Headphones Part Descriptions 9 Charging the Headphones 10 Checking the remaining battery power 12 Connecting the Headphone System 13 Connecting the processor to digital components 13 Connecting the processor to analog components 14 Listening to a Connected Component 16 Replacing the Ear Pads 23 Troubleshooting 24 Precautions 28 Specifications 29 4US
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... can enjoy multi-channel surround sound with headphones by simply connecting the digital surround processor to a BD/DVD device, digital... trademarks & DTS Digital Surround and the DTS logos are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Main Features The MDR-DS6500 is a digital surround headphone system that allows you can switch to enjoy the surround sound field of... can use these headphones anywhere indoors without any sound interruption before the signal is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. *2 Transmission distance varies depending on condition of use. *3 The processor of DTS, Inc....
... can enjoy multi-channel surround sound with headphones by simply connecting the digital surround processor to a BD/DVD device, digital... trademarks & DTS Digital Surround and the DTS logos are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Main Features The MDR-DS6500 is a digital surround headphone system that allows you can switch to enjoy the surround sound field of... can use these headphones anywhere indoors without any sound interruption before the signal is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. *2 Transmission distance varies depending on condition of use. *3 The processor of DTS, Inc....
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Preparation Checking the Components and Accessories Before setting up the system, check that all of the components are included. Processor DP-RF6500 (1) Wireless stereo headphones MDR-RF6500 (1) AC power adaptor (1) Optical digital connecting cable (rectangular type rectangular type) (1) 6US Preparation
Preparation Checking the Components and Accessories Before setting up the system, check that all of the components are included. Processor DP-RF6500 (1) Wireless stereo headphones MDR-RF6500 (1) AC power adaptor (1) Optical digital connecting cable (rectangular type rectangular type) (1) 6US Preparation
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... this switch to "0 dB" if the volume is too low for details.) Slide to select the input source (DIGITAL/ ANALOG). DC IN 6V jack Connect the supplied AC power adaptor to this switch should be set to use the supplied AC power adaptor.
... this switch to "0 dB" if the volume is too low for details.) Slide to select the input source (DIGITAL/ ANALOG). DC IN 6V jack Connect the supplied AC power adaptor to this switch should be set to use the supplied AC power adaptor.
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to these jacks. DIGITAL IN jack (See page 13 for details.) Connect the audio output jacks on an audio or video component (sold separately) to this jack. 8US Preparation LINE IN jacks (See page 14 for details.) Connect a BD/DVD device, digital satellite/ TV receiver, or other digital component (sold separately), such as a video cassette player or TV, stereo system, VCR, etc.
to these jacks. DIGITAL IN jack (See page 13 for details.) Connect the audio output jacks on an audio or video component (sold separately) to this jack. 8US Preparation LINE IN jacks (See page 14 for details.) Connect a BD/DVD device, digital satellite/ TV receiver, or other digital component (sold separately), such as a video cassette player or TV, stereo system, VCR, etc.
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... Using AC adaptors with different plug polarity or other characteristics can damage this product due to the current capacity or other factors. Connect the AC power adaptor to an easily accessible AC outlet. Even AC power adaptors having the same voltage and plug polarity can cause product ... in the AC power adaptor, disconnect it before using for the first time. To charge the headphones, place them on the processor. 1 Connect the supplied AC power adaptor to charge it from the AC outlet immediately. 10US Preparation Be sure to the processor. Processor To an AC ...
... Using AC adaptors with different plug polarity or other characteristics can damage this product due to the current capacity or other factors. Connect the AC power adaptor to an easily accessible AC outlet. Even AC power adaptors having the same voltage and plug polarity can cause product ... in the AC power adaptor, disconnect it before using for the first time. To charge the headphones, place them on the processor. 1 Connect the supplied AC power adaptor to charge it from the AC outlet immediately. 10US Preparation Be sure to the processor. Processor To an AC ...
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...with the jack, and then insert until the plug fits into place. Connection Connecting the Headphone System Connecting the processor to digital components Use the supplied optical digital connecting cable to connect the optical digital output jack on a BD/DVD device, digital satellite/TV receiver..., GAME device or other digital component having an optical digital output jack Notes The optical digital connecting cable is an extremely high-precision device and is sensitive to jolts and external pressure. Noise may occur when fast forwarding or...
...with the jack, and then insert until the plug fits into place. Connection Connecting the Headphone System Connecting the processor to digital components Use the supplied optical digital connecting cable to connect the optical digital output jack on a BD/DVD device, digital satellite/TV receiver..., GAME device or other digital component having an optical digital output jack Notes The optical digital connecting cable is an extremely high-precision device and is sensitive to jolts and external pressure. Noise may occur when fast forwarding or...
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... VCR, TV, or other component Audio right (R, red) Audio cord (sold separately) Audio right (red) Connecting cables (sold separately) Use the connecting cable (stereo mini-plug pin plug 2) when connecting a stereo mini-jack (headphones jack, etc.) to the LINE IN (L/R) jacks on the processor. Processor To...Audio left (white) VCR, TV, or other component to the LINE IN jacks. The bend radius of the optical digital connecting cable should be careful not to connect or disconnect the cable. Be sure that the ends of the plug and be no less than 25 mm ...
... VCR, TV, or other component Audio right (R, red) Audio cord (sold separately) Audio right (red) Connecting cables (sold separately) Use the connecting cable (stereo mini-plug pin plug 2) when connecting a stereo mini-jack (headphones jack, etc.) to the LINE IN (L/R) jacks on the processor. Processor To...Audio left (white) VCR, TV, or other component to the LINE IN jacks. The bend radius of the optical digital connecting cable should be careful not to connect or disconnect the cable. Be sure that the ends of the plug and be no less than 25 mm ...
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ATT 0dB -8dB Setting 0 dB -8 dB Connected components TV, portable components, and other components with a low output level Other components (initial settings) Notes Be sure to lower the volume before setting the ATT switch. If audio input to the LINE IN jacks is low using the analog input, set the ATT switch to "0 dB." Connection 15US Setting the input level If the volume is distorted (sometimes, noise can be heard at the same time), set the ATT (attenuator) switch to "-8 dB."
ATT 0dB -8dB Setting 0 dB -8 dB Connected components TV, portable components, and other components with a low output level Other components (initial settings) Notes Be sure to lower the volume before setting the ATT switch. If audio input to the LINE IN jacks is low using the analog input, set the ATT switch to "0 dB." Connection 15US Setting the input level If the volume is distorted (sometimes, noise can be heard at the same time), set the ATT (attenuator) switch to "-8 dB."
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... BD/DVD device, digital satellite/ TV receiver, GAME device, or other audio or video component POWER 2 Remove the headphones from the connected audio or video component. You can enjoy non-compressed sound with this wireless system. 3 Put on the left housing to distinguish the... a tactile dot on the headphones. The processor automatically detects the optimum frequency for 2 seconds to turn on the component connected to the processor. Signal transmission system This unit employs a proprietary transmission system using 2.4 GHz frequency. Adjust the headphones band to your ears...
... BD/DVD device, digital satellite/ TV receiver, GAME device, or other audio or video component POWER 2 Remove the headphones from the connected audio or video component. You can enjoy non-compressed sound with this wireless system. 3 Put on the left housing to distinguish the... a tactile dot on the headphones. The processor automatically detects the optimum frequency for 2 seconds to turn on the component connected to the processor. Signal transmission system This unit employs a proprietary transmission system using 2.4 GHz frequency. Adjust the headphones band to your ears...
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... (page 21). 4 Slide the INPUT switch to select the component you want to listen to. Note To listen to dual audio (MAIN/SUB) sound sources, connect to the LINE IN jacks, and then select the sound source you want to listen to on the player, TV, or other component. 5 Start playback... of the component connected to LINE IN jacks. Sound of the component selected in step 4. 6 Slide the switch to DIGITAL IN jack. EFFECT switch EFFECT CINEMA GAME VOICE (STEREO...
... (page 21). 4 Slide the INPUT switch to select the component you want to listen to. Note To listen to dual audio (MAIN/SUB) sound sources, connect to the LINE IN jacks, and then select the sound source you want to listen to on the player, TV, or other component. 5 Start playback... of the component connected to LINE IN jacks. Sound of the component selected in step 4. 6 Slide the switch to DIGITAL IN jack. EFFECT switch EFFECT CINEMA GAME VOICE (STEREO...
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... the overall level of program material: explosive sounds are attenuated while lower level sounds (dialog, etc.) are enhanced. Note If the equipment connected to "OFF" or "VOICE (STEREO)," it is not playing back (fast forwarding, rewinding, etc.), the Decode Mode indicators may not light...for audio signals with a wide dynamic range such as movies and classical music. Switch the audio between Dolby Digital, DTS, etc., on the connected equipment (BD/DVD device, digital satellite/TV receiver, etc.). Dolby Digital: Input signal recorded in the Dolby Digital format. ...
... the overall level of program material: explosive sounds are attenuated while lower level sounds (dialog, etc.) are enhanced. Note If the equipment connected to "OFF" or "VOICE (STEREO)," it is not playing back (fast forwarding, rewinding, etc.), the Decode Mode indicators may not light...for audio signals with a wide dynamic range such as movies and classical music. Switch the audio between Dolby Digital, DTS, etc., on the connected equipment (BD/DVD device, digital satellite/TV receiver, etc.). Dolby Digital: Input signal recorded in the Dolby Digital format. ...
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If signal noise is output from a component connected to use the system again, turn off automatically after 5 minutes. If an audio signal is not input for about 30 mins RF signal transmission from the signal transmission range, the headphones cannot be connected to the extent that the sound is not... distorted and lower the volume of the connected AV component as high as possible to the system, and will turned off . RF signal ...
If signal noise is output from a component connected to use the system again, turn off automatically after 5 minutes. If an audio signal is not input for about 30 mins RF signal transmission from the signal transmission range, the headphones cannot be connected to the extent that the sound is not... distorted and lower the volume of the connected AV component as high as possible to the system, and will turned off . RF signal ...
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...the battery, take the headphones to your nearest Sony dealer. You are analog-connected. Use the digital connection. (Analog sound may not be output from the BD/DVD device.) Set the sampling frequency of your nearest Sony dealer. Symptom No sound Cause and remedy ...57669; Check the connection between the processor and the AV component. Check that the connected AV component's optical digital output is set to "ON" when selecting ...
...the battery, take the headphones to your nearest Sony dealer. You are analog-connected. Use the digital connection. (Analog sound may not be output from the BD/DVD device.) Set the sampling frequency of your nearest Sony dealer. Symptom No sound Cause and remedy ...57669; Check the connection between the processor and the AV component. Check that the connected AV component's optical digital output is set to "ON" when selecting ...
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... the volume level on the connected AV component. When using DTS audio sources, set the EFFECT switch on the processor to "CINEMA" or "GAME" or "VOICE (STEREO)" mode (page 17, 18). Set the sampling frequency of the output signal of your nearest Sony dealer. Check if... there is any wireless apparatus using 2.4 GHz frequency, or a microwave oven in the vicinity. The processor stop transmitting if no signal is input for about 30 minutes. Set the ATT switch on the processor to "0 dB." If you connect the...
... the volume level on the connected AV component. When using DTS audio sources, set the EFFECT switch on the processor to "CINEMA" or "GAME" or "VOICE (STEREO)" mode (page 17, 18). Set the sampling frequency of the output signal of your nearest Sony dealer. Check if... there is any wireless apparatus using 2.4 GHz frequency, or a microwave oven in the vicinity. The processor stop transmitting if no signal is input for about 30 minutes. Set the ATT switch on the processor to "0 dB." If you connect the...
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... position, or change the channel. If possible, use the system away from the processor. Move within the RF signal transmission area. Check the connection of the processor, AC power adaptor, and AC outlet. Check if there is any wireless apparatus using 2.4 GHz frequency, or a microwave oven around the...
... position, or change the channel. If possible, use the system away from the processor. Move within the RF signal transmission area. Check the connection of the processor, AC power adaptor, and AC outlet. Check if there is any wireless apparatus using 2.4 GHz frequency, or a microwave oven around the...
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...; 120 mm 263 mm (4 3/4 in 4 3/4 in 10 3/8 in )) (1) Operating Instructions (this manual) (1) Connection Guide Design and specifications are subject to 95 °F) * The transmission distance is a rough estimate, and may vary depending on the surrounding environment and ...installation location. Wireless stereo headphones (MDR-RF6500) Playback frequency range Power requirements Mass Operating temperature 12 Hz - 22,000 Hz (digital input) Built-in Lithium-...
...; 120 mm 263 mm (4 3/4 in 4 3/4 in 10 3/8 in )) (1) Operating Instructions (this manual) (1) Connection Guide Design and specifications are subject to 95 °F) * The transmission distance is a rough estimate, and may vary depending on the surrounding environment and ...installation location. Wireless stereo headphones (MDR-RF6500) Playback frequency range Power requirements Mass Operating temperature 12 Hz - 22,000 Hz (digital input) Built-in Lithium-...