User manual SONY TDG-BR50/P

[. . . ] As the main plug is used to disconnect the unit from the mains, connect the unit to an easily accessible AC outlet. Should you notice an abnormality in the unit, disconnect the main plug from the AC outlet immediately. Do not expose batteries or apparatus with batteryinstalled to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. The unit is not disconnected from the mains as long as it is connected to the AC outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off. [. . . ] · While only composite video signals are being recorded, the auto standby function of the receiver may start up and interrupt the recording. In this case, set the "Auto Standby" to "OFF" (page 74). Recording using the receiver You can record from an audio equipment (e. g. , CD recorder) or video equipment (e. g. , VCR, DVD recorder) using the receiver. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your recording equipment. 50GB 2 Tuner Operations Select " FM FM" or " AM AM" from the menu, then press or b. The FM or AM menu list appears on the TV screen. Listening to FM/AM radio You can listen to FM and AM broadcasts through the built-in tuner. Before operation, be sure you have connected the FM and AM antennas (aerials) to the receiver (page 33). Tip The tuning scale for direct tuning is shown below. Area USA, Canada Europe, Australia, Taiwan FM 100 kHz 50 kHz AM 10 kHz* 9 kHz Tuning to a station automatically (Auto Tuning) 1 2 Select "Auto Tuning", then press or b. Press V/v. Tuner Operations Press V to scan from low to high, press v to scan from high to low. The receiver stops scanning whenever a station is received. * The AM tuning scale can be changed (page 52). In case of poor FM stereo reception 1 Tune in the station you want to listen to SHIFT Numeric buttons using Auto Tuning, Direct Tuning (page 51), or select the preset station you want (page 52). 3 Select "FM Mode", then press or b. 4 Select "MONO", then press . Tuning to a station directly (Direct Tuning) GUI MODE V/v/b, You can enter the frequency of a station directly by using the numeric buttons. 1 2 TOOLS/ OPTIONS MENU Select "Direct Tuning", then press or b. (2ch Stereo) The receiver outputs the sound from the front left/right speakers only. Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing and multi channel surround formats are downmixed to 2 channel. x A. DIRECT (Analog Direct) You can switch the audio of the selected input to 2 channel analog input. This function enables you to enjoy high quality analog sources. When using this function, only the volume and front speaker level can be adjusted. 54GB x HD-D. C. S. HD Digital Cinema Sound (HD-D. C. S. ) is Sony's new innovative home theater technology using the latest acoustic and digital signal processing technologies. It is based on precise response measurement data of a mastering studio. With HD-D. C. S. , you are able to enjoy Blu-ray and DVD movies at home with not only the high quality of sound, but also the best sound ambience, just as the movie's sound engineer intended in the mastering process. You can select the effect type for HD-D. C. S. For details, see "Surround Settings menu" (page 71). x HALL (Hall) Reproduces the acoustics of a classical concert hall. x JAZZ (Jazz Club) Reproduces the acoustics of a jazz club. x CONCERT (Live Concert) Reproduces the acoustics of a 300-seat live house. x STADIUM (Stadium) Reproduces the feeling of a large open-air stadium. x SPORTS (Sports) Reproduces the feeling of sports broadcasting. x PLII MV (PLII Movie) Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Movie mode decoding. This setting is ideal for movies encoded in Dolby Surround. In addition, this mode can reproduce sound in 5. 1 channel for watching videos of overdubbed or old movies. x P. [. . . ] · Point the remote control at the remote control sensor on the receiver. · Remove any obstacles in the path between the remote control and the receiver. · Replace all the batteries in the remote control with new ones, if they are weak. · Make sure you select the correct input on the remote control. [. . . ]