User manual SONY HCD-FX80 INSTRUCTIONS (COMPLETE HT SYSTEM)

[. . . ] 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 harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: ­ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna (aerial). [. . . ] It is recommended that you set the MP3 bit rate to 128 kbps or lower when creating the file. If the sound still skips, then reduce the size of the JPEG file. Specifying the slide show duration (JPEG only) 4 Press X/x to select a setting. The default setting is underlined. · [AUTO]: plays both the JPEG image files and MP3 audio tracks in the same album as a slide show. · [IMAGE (JPEG)]: plays only JPEG image files as a slide show. When you play JPEG image files using slide show, you can specify the duration for slides to appear on the TV screen. 1 2 Press DISPLAY twice. The Control Menu display appears. Press X/x to select [INTERVAL], then press . The options for [INTERVAL] appear. 3 ( 12) 4) 1( 10/29/2007 NORMAL NORMAL FAST SLOW1 SLOW2 5 6 Press . DATA CD JPEG Press DVD MENU. The list of albums recorded on the DATA CD or DATA DVD appears. continued 55US 3 Press X/x to select a setting. 3 Press X/x to select a setting. The default setting is underlined. · [SLOW2]: sets the duration longer than [SLOW1]. 4 Note Press . · Some JPEG files may take longer to display than others, which may make the duration seems longer than the option you selected. Especially progressive JPEG files or JPEG files of 3, 000, 000 pixels or more. The default setting is underlined. · [MODE2]: The image stretches out from left to right of the TV screen. · [MODE3]: The image stretches out from the center of the TV screen. · [OFF]: turns off this function. 4 Press . Selecting an effect for image files in the slide show (JPEG only) When you play a JPEG image file, you can select the effect to be used when viewing the slide show. 1 2 Press DISPLAY twice. The Control Menu display appears. Press X/x to select then press . [EFFECT], The options for [EFFECT] appear. 3 ( 12) 4) 1( 10/23/2007 MODE1 MODE1 MODE2 MODE3 MODE4 MODE5 OFF DATA CD JPEG 56US Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (Ver. 2. 0) (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. Various Functions for Playing Discs 1 2 3 4 Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions. The menu for your selection appears. Select the item number you want by the number buttons. To erase the character, press C/c repeatedly until the character to be erased flashes, then press CLEAR. 7 8 Tip Press . "COMPLETE" appears in the front panel display, and the station name is stored. Press SYSTEM MENU. The system menu turns off. · You can check the frequency by pressing DISPLAY repeatedly (page 60). Viewing the station name or frequency in the front panel display When the system is set to "TUNER FM" or "TUNER AM, " you can check the frequency using the front panel display. Press DISPLAY. Each time you press DISPLAY, the display changes as shown. 1 Station name* 2 Frequency** * This is displayed if you have entered a name for a preset station. ** Returns to the original display when several seconds has elapsed. 60US Other Operations Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote You can control your TV (Sony only) with the supplied remote. Using the THEATRE SYNC Function THEATRE SYNC allows you to turn on your Sony TV and this system, changes the system mode to "DVD, " and then switches the TV's input source you set with one button push. Controlling TVs with the remote You can control the TV by using following buttons. By pressing You can Preparing for the THEATRE SYNC function Register the TV's input source connected to this system. Press and hold TV INPUT while entering the code for the TV's input source connected to this unit (see the table) using the number buttons. TV [/1 TV INPUT Turn the TV on or off. Switch the TV's input source between the TV and other input sources. *, Select the item on the menu. Other Operations TV VOL +/­ TV CH +/­ DVD MENU* C/X/x/c*, ENTER* RETURN* The TV's input source is selected. For details, see the operating instructions of your TV. By pressing Number TV's input source Number buttons* Select the TV channel. TV INPUT 0 1 No input source (Default) VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 VIDEO4 VIDEO5 VIDEO6 VIDEO7 VIDEO8 COMPONENT 1 COMPONENT 2 COMPONENT 3 COMPONENT 4 Return to the previous channel or layer on the menu of the TV. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9* CLEAR* SYSTEM MENU* PICTURE NAVI* * Use these buttons while pressing the TV button. - is for selecting a channel number greater than 10. (For example, for channel 25, press -, then 2 and 5. ) Note · Depending on the TV, you may not be able to control your TV or to use some of the buttons above. * Except for North American models. continued 61US Operating the THEATRE SYNC function Point the remote to the direction of TV and this unit, then press THEATRE SYNC once. Using the Sound Effect Reinforcing bass frequencies You can reinforce bass frequencies. Press DYNAMIC BASS. If this function does not work, change the transmit time. The transmit time varies depending on the TV. Bass frequencies are effectively reinforced. To change the transmit time Press and hold TV CH + while entering the code for transmit time (see the table) using the number buttons. To turn off the sound effect Press DYNAMIC BASS again. The transmit time from the remote is selected. By pressing Number Transmit time TV CH + 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0. 5 (Default) 1 1. 5 2 3 4 5 6 Note · This function is only for Sony TVs. (This function may not work on some Sony TVs. ) · If distance between TV and this unit is too far, this function may not work. · Keep the remote pointed in the direction of the TV and this unit while entering the code. 62US Using the Sleep Timer You can set the system to turn off at a preset time, so you can fall asleep listening to music. You can preset the time in 1 or 10-minutes increments. Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display The brightness of the front panel display can be set to either of 2 levels. 1 2 3 Press SYSTEM MENU. [. . . ] Consequently, a 12 cm VIDEO CD can contain up to 74 minutes of moving pictures. Sounds outside the range of human hearing are compressed while sounds we can hear are not compressed. VIDEO CDs can hold six times the audio information of conventional audio CDs. · Version 2. 0: You can play high-resolution still pictures and enjoy PBC functions. [. . . ]