Sony MEX-DV2200 Manual

Sony

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Table of Contents

Welcome ! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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-X169 . . . . . . 12

Getting Started

Installing the unit and an optional
monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

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

Performing initial setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Preparing the card remote
commander . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Detaching the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Attaching the front panel. . . . . . . . . . 15

Basic Operations

Playing video discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Playing audio discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Listening to the radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Enjoying Surround Sound

Creating an ideal field for multi-channel
sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Advanced Operations — Discs

Playing JPEG files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Using PBC functions — Playback control . . . . 22

Using play mode menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Viewing time/text information of the disc . . . . 24

Configuring audio settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Changing the audio language/format. . . . . . 25
Checking the program format . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Adjusting the audio output level
— DVD level. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Magnifying pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Adjusting the picture quality
— Picture EQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Customizing the picture quality. . . . . . . . . . 28

Locking discs — Parental control . . . . . . . . . . 28

Activating parental control . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Changing the area and its movie rating
level. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Repeat and shuffle play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Direct search play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Multi-channel output of 2-channel sources
— Pro Logic II. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Enjoying karaoke. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Listing up tracks/images
— Quick-BrowZer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Selecting a track/image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Selecting a file type. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Viewing audio disc information . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Configuring playback settings for Super Audio
CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Selecting a playback layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Selecting the sound quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Advanced Operations — Radio

Storing and receiving stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Storing automatically — BTM . . . . . . . . . . 36
Storing manually. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Receiving stored stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Sound Adjustment

Adjusting the sound characteristics
— SOUND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Enjoying sophisticated sound functions
— X-DSP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Creating a virtual center speaker
— CSO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Optimizing sound for the listening position
— Intelligent Time Alignment . . . . . . . . . . 37
Precisely calibrating the listening position
— Intelligent Time Alignment Tune . . . . . 38
Customizing the equalizer curve
— EQ7 Tune . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Speaker configuration and volume setup . . . . 40