SONY_4-187-302-11 (1)Blu-ray Disc/DVDHome Theatre SystemOperating InstructionsBDV-HZ970W /IZ1000W@2010 Sony Corporation
Index to Parts and ControlFor more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses.[][]I/_ (on/standby)Turns on the trait, or sets it to stan
About the indications in the front panel display[] Displays the current sound format. [][] Lights upwhen outputting 1920 x1080p/24 Hz video signals.[]
[] Wireless transceiver (EZW-RT10) slot(page 27)[] S-AIR ID switch (pages 29, 46)[] LAN (100) terminal (page 28)[] HDMI (IN l/IN 2) jack (page 24)[] H
Front panelEE A,RbT_DB_Rear panel[][]I/_) (Power)Turns the surround amplifier on/off.S-AIR/STAN DBY indicatorYou can check the status of wirelesstrans
The buttons for system operation only aredescribed below. See "Controlling Your TV orOther Components with the Supplied Remote"(page 56) for
[][][][]Playback operation buttonsSee "Playback" (page 35).I<</1_1_1 (previous/next)Skip to the previous/next chapter, track, orfile._
Step 1: Installing the SystemFor the best possible surround sound, place all speakers at the same distance flom the listening position(I_). The distan
To add the optional surround back speakersYou can enjoy 7.1 surround sound by purchasing the Wireless Surround Speaker Kit (WAHT-SBP2,optional). The o
For assembling the speakers, refer to "Speaker Installation Guide" (supplement).To connect speaker cords to the center speaker and subwoofer
4! Prepare screws (not supplied) that are suitable for the hole on the back of each speaker.See the illustrations below.2_4 mm (3/16inch)30 mm (1 3/16
Do not install the appliance in aconfined space, such as a bookcaseor built-in cabinet.To reduce the risk of fire, do notcover the ventilation opening
Hang the speakers on the screws.Hole on the back ofthe speaker iiiiIRear of the speaker20us
Step 2: Connectingthe SystemFor connecting the system, read the intBrmation on the following pages.Do not connect the AC power cord (mains lead) of th
This connection sends a video signal to the TV.Depending on the jacks on your TV, select the connection method.Rear panel ofthe unitVideo cord (suppli
This connection sends an audio signal to the unit flom the TV. To listen to TV sound via the system,perform this connection.Rear panel of the unitd_no
When another component you wish to connect to the system has anHDMI OUT jackYou can connect a component that has an HDMI OUT jack such as a set-top bo
When the component does not have an HDMI OUT jackVide() signals t)om the system and the components are sent to the TV, and audio signals from thecompo
Rear panel of the unit\FM wire antenna (aerial)(supplied)m• Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna (aerial).• After connecting the FM wire antenn
You can transmit the audio signal fiom the main unit to an S-AIR product, such as the surroundamplifier or S-AIR receiver.To transmit sound from the u
Step 3: Connectingtothe NetworkConnecting the system to the Internet allows youto watch Internet video, listen to Intemet audio,use BD-LIVE, and updat
WEPWEP applies security to communications toprevent outsiders flom interceptingcommunications or intruding into your wirelessnetwork. WEP is a legacy
NOTE:This equipment has been tested andfound to comply with the limits fora Class B digital device, pursuant toPart 15 of the FCC Rules. Theselimits a
4Press I/_) to turn the surround amplifieron.When wireless transmission is activated,the S-AIR/STANDBY indicator turnsgreen.S-AIR/STANDBY indicatorIf
To recall the Easy Setup Display1 Press HOME.The home menu appears on the TV screen.2 Press (-/-) to select _ [Setup].3 Press '1"14,to selec
Step6: SelectingtheSourceYou can select the playback source.Function Source"SAT/CABLE" Component that is connected tothe DIGITAL IN (SAT/CAB
Step 7: EnjoyingSurroundSoundAriel performing the previous Steps and starting playback, you can easily enjoy surround sound. Youcan also select pre-pr
Sound fromSurround setting"A.F.D. 7.1CH"(AUTO FORMATDIRECT 7.1CH)"PRO LOGIC""PLI] MOVIE""PLI] MISS]C""NEO
Playing a DiscFor playable discs, see "Playable Discs"(page 75).1 Switch the input selector on your TV sothat the signal from the systemappe
You can check the playback information, etc.,by pressing DISPLAY.The displayed information differs depending onthe disc type and player status.Example
Enjoyingan iPodYou can enjoy the sound and charge the batteryof an iPod via the system.Compatible iPod modelsThe compatible iPod models are as follows
Playingvia a NetworkBRAVIA Internet Video serves as a gatewaydelivering the selected Internet content and avariety of on-demand entertainment straight
Items Details[Play from beginning] Plays the item from thebeginning.[Information Display] Displays information on theBD-ROM/DVD-ROM/CD-DA (music CD) b
For the wirelesstransceiver (EZW-RT10/EZW-RTIOA)(For the customers inCanada)This Class B digital apparatuscomplies with Cauadian ICES-003.This device
(A/V S YNC)When the sound does not match the pictures onthe TV screen, you can adjust the delay betweenthe picture and sound.1 Press SYSTEM MENU.23Pre
Selecting the Effect toSuit the SourceYou can select a suitable sound mode for moviesor music.@SOUND: @ o,--MODEiPress SOUND MODE repeatedly duringpla
Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback toselect the desired audio signal.The audio information appears on the TVscreen.• BD/DVD VIDEODepending on the
Usingthe SoundEffect(-I¢'14,,I..), @ _,o_oo_oo_oilii::i_iiii!i_::ii:iiii;:ii...ToNEiiiiiOii_i?i:i}:iii:iiiiii:ii:i!!ii__i_iii_iiii_i!)?i!iiii
44usListening to the RadioYou cau eujoy radio souud with the system'sspeakers.D.TUNING --Number...buttonsCurrent stationCurrent b
5 Press ,1%1,to select the preset numberyou want.678TUNED ST %..!.._;i iiii:i_ ii_ii;:i !i o 'o• You can select the preset number directly bypres
46usUsingan S-AIRProductAbout S-AIR productsThere are two types of S-AIR product.• S-AIR main unit (this unit): This is fortransmitting sound. You can
To enjoy a 7.1 channel systemYou can enjoy the more realistic surround soundeffect of 7.1 channels when you use the WirelessSurround Speaker Kit (WAHT
For the surround amplifierFor the S-AIR receiverWhen using S-AIR products, neighbors mayalso receive your system's sound if IDs are thesame, or y
For the surround amplifierFor the S-AIR receiverIf you use multiple wireless systems, such aswireless LAN or Bluetooth, the transmission ofS-AIR signa
• "BD-LIVE" and"BONUSVIEW" are trademarksof Blu-ray Disc Association.• "Blu-ray Disc" is a trademark.• "Blu-ray Dis
Usingthe Control forHDMIFunction for"BRAVIA" SyncThis function is available on TVs with the"BRAVIA" Sync function.By connecting So
3 Press t"/4' to select [System Settings],then press @.4 Press '1"14,to select [HDMI Settings],then press @.The [HDMI Settiugsl di
can change the output method to the speakersof the TV via the TV menu.• When sound of the TV or other components isoutput flom the speakers of the sys
67Calibration micii!!i_Press 'I'/4,to select [OK].To cancel, select [Cancel].Press @.[Auto Calibration] starts.The system adjusts the speake
54us5 Press'l'/,I, to select the item, then press®.Check the following settings.• [Connection]It"you do not connect center or surrounds
• [Test Tone]The speakers will emit a test tone to adjust[Levell.[Off[: The test tone is not emitted fiom thespeakers.[On[: The test tone is emitted f
Controlling Your TV orOtherComponentswiththe Supplied RemoteYou can control your TV and other componentssuch as a cable box or digital satellite recei
• In TV or STB mode, if' you press any of the buttonsabove, the TV or STB operation mode button lightsup. (However, depending on the code setting
• You cannot use • individually. • is used with1:=:>,n, or I. When learning, press 12:>,II, or• while pressing •.9 Point the remotes at each oth
Usingthe SetupDisplayYou can make various adjustments of items suchas picture and sound.Select _ (Setup) on the home menu when youneed to change the s
Table of ContentsAbout These Operating Instructions ... 5Unpacking ... 7Index to Parts and Control ...
[NetworkUpdate]You can update and improve the functions of thesystem.For information about update functions, refer tothe following website:htt p://www
• [YCbCr/RGB (HDMI)][Auto]: Automatically detects the type ofexternal device, and switches to the matchingcolor setting.[YCbCr (4:2:2)]: Outputs YCbCr
• [Speaker Settings]To obtain the best possible surround sound, setthe speakers. For details, see "Setting theSpeakers" (page 53).• [Auto Ca
• [Internet Video Parental Control]Playback of some Internet videos can be limitedaccording to the age of the users. Scenes may beblocked or replaced
• [Quick Start Mode][On]: Shortens the startup time from standbymode. You can operate the system quickly afterturning it on.[Off]: The default setting
• [Connection Server Settings]Sets whether or not to display the connectedDLNA server.• [BD Remote Device Registration]Registers your "BD remote&
PrecautionsOn safety• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objectsfilled with liquids, such as vases, on the system, orplace the system near
IMPORTANT NOTICECaution: This system is capable of holding a stillvideo image or on-screen display image on yourtelevision screen indefinitely. If you
TroubleshootingIf you experience any of the following difficulties while using the system, use this troubleshootingguide to help remedy the problem be
SymptomNo picture appears when thevide() output resolution selectedin [Output Vide() Format] isincorrect.Vide() signals am only outputfrom the HDMI (O
UnpackingBDV.HZ970W• Main nnit (l)• Front speakers (2)• Surround speakers (2)• Center speaker ( 1)• Subwoofer (1)• Bases for the front speakers (2)• P
SymptomThere is no sound from thesubwoofer.There is no digital sound fromthe HDMI (OUT) jack whenusing the Audio Return Channelfunction.The system doe
SymptomThere is no sound from thestlrrotlnd speakers or s1jrroundback speakers.Problems and solutionsCheck Ihe slatus of the S-AIR/STANDBY indicator o
No sound is output from thesystem and TV while using theSystem Audio Control function.Symptom Problems and solutionsFile names are not displayed • The
Symptom Problems and solutionsBonus contents or other data that • Try the following: @ Remove the disc. @ Turn the syslem off. @ Remove andare contain
Symptom Problems and solutionsThe picture is small. • Press I" to zoom in.Network connectionSymptom Problems and solutionsThe system cmmot connec
Playable DiscsBlu-ray Disc ]) BD-ROMBD-R2)/BD-RE 2)DVD 3) DVD-ROMDVD-R/DVD-RWDVD+R/DVD+RWCD 3) CD-DA (Music CD)CD-ROMCD-R/CD-RWSuper Audio CDl)Since t
Playable Types of FilesVideoFile format ExtensionsMPEG-I Video/PS 1)5) ".ruing," ".mpeg," ".n_2ts,"MPEG-2 Video/PS, &quo
SupportedAudioFormatsAudio formats supported by this system are as follows.FormatLPCM2ch LPCM5.1ch, DolbyDigital Dolby DTS DTS-ES DTS-HD DTS-HDFunctio
SpecificationsAm plifier SectionI5,S. models:POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONICDISTORTION:(FTC)Front L + Front R:With 3 ohms loads, bothchannels driven,
Surround (SS-TSB101) for BDV-HZ970W Subwoofer (SS-WSB102) for BDV-HZ970WSpeaker system Full range Bass reflex Speaker system Subwoofer Bass reflexSpea
BDV-IZIOOOW• Main unit (1)• Front and surround speakers(4)• Center speaker (1)• Subwoofer (1)• Front speaker stauds (2)• Bases I_r the flout speakerst
Standby power consumption0.9 W (standby mode)0.13 W (turned off)Dimensions (approx.) 206 mmx 60 mmx 256mm(8%inx2_/sinx10 1/8 in) (w/h/d) with thewirel
LanguageCodeListThe language spellings cenform te the IS() 639:1988 (E/F) standard.Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language1027 Afar102
GlossaryAVCHDThe AVCHD t_nnat is a high-definition digitalvideo camera format used to record SD(standard definition) or HD (high definition)signals of
Dolby Pro Logic IIDolby Pro Logic II creates five full-bandwidthoutput channels from 2 channel sources. This isdone using an advanced, high-purity mat
Parental ControlA function of the BD/DVD to limit playback ofthe disc by the age of the users according to thelimitation level in each country. The li
IndexNumerics24p True Cinema 843D 353D Output Setting 60AA/V SYNC 40ARC 23Attenuate - AUDIO 61Audio 62Audio DRC 61Audio Output 61Audio Return Channel
Sound Effect 61Speaker Settings 53, 62Connection 54Distance 54Level 54Subtitle 62Super Audio CD PlaybackChannel 63Super Audio CD PlaybackLayer 63Surro
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