User manual SONY DAV-DZ555M

[. . . ] To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. If anything falls into the cabinet, unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. ⷠThe unit is not disconnected from the mains as long as it is connected to the mains outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off. ⷠUnplug the unit from the wall outlet if you do not intend to use it for an extended period of time. [. . . ] You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the system's preprogramed sound fields. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters and concert halls into your home. To select the sound field, press SOUND FIELD ­/+ on the system or SOUND FIELD on the remote repeatedly until the sound field you want appears on the front panel display. The auto decoding function automatically detects the type of audio signal being input (Dolby Digital, DTS, or standard 2 channel stereo) and performs the proper decoding if necessary. This mode presents the sound as it was recorded/encoded, without adding any effects (e. However, if there are no low frequency signals (Dolby Digital LFE, etc. About DCS (Digital Cinema Sound) In the collaboration with Sony Pictures Entertainment, Sony measured the sound environment of their studios and integrated the data of the measurement and Sony's own DSP (Digital Signal Processor) technology to develop "Digital Cinema Sound". "Digital Cinema Sound" simulates in a home theater an ideal movie theater sound environment based on the preference of movie director. This mode is ideal for watching musicals or classic films where music is featured in the soundtrack. About Cinema Studio EX Cinema Studio EX consists of the following three elements. ⷠVirtual Multi Dimension Creates 5 sets of virtual speakers surrounding the listener from a single pair of actual rear speakers. When you play sound tracks with 96 kHz sampling frequency, the output signals will be converted to 48 kHz (sampling frequency). Using only the front speakers and subwoofer The level menu contains parameters that let you adjust the balance and speaker volumes of each speaker (page 27). Press SOUND FIELD ­/+ on the system or SOUND FIELD on the remote repeatedly until "2CH STEREO" appears on the front panel display. This mode outputs the sound from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer. Standard two channel (stereo) sources completely bypass the sound field processing. Multi channel surround formats are downmixed to two channels. This allows you to play any source using only the front left and right speakers and subwoofer. Start playing a program source encoded with multichannel surround sound. Sit in your listening position and select the item to be adjusted using X/x. If you do not operate the remote for a few seconds, the value turns off and is stored in the system. If various angles (multi-angles) for a scene are recorded on the DVD, "ANGLE" appears in the front panel display. [. . . ] Track Sections of a picture or a music piece on a Super Audio CD, CD, VIDEO CD or MP3. The picture data is compressed to about 1/140 of its original size. Consequently, a 12 cm VIDEO CD can contain up to 74 minutes of moving pictures. vIDEO CDs also contain compact audio data. [. . . ]