Sony XAVW1 Manual

Table of Contents

Welcome ! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Copyrights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Playable discs and symbols used in this

manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Location and function of controls . . . . . . . . . . 10

Main unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Card remote commander RM-X160 . . . . . . 12

Getting Started

Resetting the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Performing initial settings . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Preparing the card remote

commander . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Basic Operations

Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Listening to the radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Enjoying Surround Sound

Creating an ideal field for multi-channel

sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Advanced Operations — Discs

Using PBC functions — Playback control . . . . 21

Configuring audio settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Changing the audio language/format. . . . . . 21
Adjusting the audio output level

— DVD level. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Locking discs — Parental control . . . . . . . . . . 23

Activating parental control . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Changing the area and its movie rating

level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Repeat and shuffle play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Direct search play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Enjoying karaoke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Enjoying different sources in front and rear

— Zone × Zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Listing up tracks/images — LIST . . . . . . . . . . 27

Selecting a track/image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Selecting a file type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Configuring playback settings for Super Audio
CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Selecting a playback layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Selecting the sound quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Advanced Operations — Radio

Storing and receiving stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Storing automatically — BTM . . . . . . . . . . 29
Storing manually. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Receiving stored stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Sound Settings

Selecting the sound quality — EQ7 . . . . . . . . 29

Customizing the equalizer curve

— EQ7 Tune . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Adjusting the sound characteristics . . . . . . . . . 30

Multi-channel output of 2-channel sources

— Pro Logic II. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Optimizing sound for the listening position

— Intelligent Time Alignment . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Precisely calibrating the listening position

— Intelligent Time Alignment Tune . . . . . 32

Speaker configuration and volume setup . . . . 32

Creating a virtual center speaker

— CSO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Setting the speaker connection status . . . . . 32
Adjusting the speaker volume. . . . . . . . . . . 33

Monitor Settings

Adjusting the monitor angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Touch panel calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Setting the background screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Setting the wallpaper and spectrum analyzer
pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Capturing images for wallpaper . . . . . . . . . 35

Selecting the picture quality

— Picture EQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Customizing the picture quality . . . . . . . . . 36

Selecting the aspect ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36