Sony BDV-Z7 User Manual

Table of Contents

• WARNING

• About These Operating Instructions

• Unpacking
  • Preparing the remote

• Index to Parts and Control
  • Remote control
  • Control unit
  • Front panel display
  • Rear of the control unit
  • Subwoofer

• Getting Started
  • Step 1: Installing the System
    • Positioning the speakers
    • If you install the speakers on the wall
  • Step 2: Connecting the System
    • Connecting the Control unit
    • Connecting the speakers
    • Connecting the TV (Video connection)
    • Connecting the TV (Audio connection)
    • Connecting the other components
    • Connecting the antenna (aerial)
    • Inserting the external memory
    • Connecting to the network
    • Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead)
  • Step 3: Performing the Easy Setup
  • Step 4: Selecting the Source
  • Step 5: Enjoying Surround Sound Effect
    • Selecting surround sound effects based on your listening preference

• Playback
  • Playing a BD/DVD
    • Changing the angles
    • Displaying the subtitles
    • Resuming playback from the point where you stopped the disc
    • Using the BD’s or DVD’s menu
    • Searching for a scene quickly
    • Searching for a Title/Chapter
    • Displaying the playing time and play information
    • Adjusting pictures for videos
    • Adjusting the delay between the picture and sound
  • Enjoying BonusView/BD- Live
  • Playing a CD
  • Playing Photo Files

• Sound Adjustment
  • Selecting the Effect to Suit the Source
  • Selecting the Audio Format, Multilingual Tracks, or Channel
  • Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound
  • Using the Sound Effect
    • Reinforcing bass frequencies
    • Enjoying sound at low volume
    • Changing the tonal balance

• Tuner
  • Listening to the Radio
    • Presetting radio stations
    • Selecting the preset station
    • Selecting a radio station by inputting a frequency directly
    • If an FM program is noisy
    • Naming preset stations
    • Operating the tuner function using the system menu
  • Using the Radio Data System (RDS)
    • What is the Radio Data System?
    • Receiving RDS broadcasts

• External Audio Device
  • Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter
    • Playing the connected component on the system

• Other Operations
  • Using the Control for HDMI Function for “BRAVIA” Sync
    • Preparing for the Control for HDMI function
    • Using the Theatre Mode
    • Watching BD/DVD by a single button press
    • Turning the system off in sync with the TV
    • Enjoying TV sound from the speakers in this system
    • Setting the Maximum Volume Level of the System
    • Changing the language for the on-screen display of the TV
  • Setting the Speakers
  • Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote
    • Preparing the remote for controlling the TV
    • Controlling the TV with the remote
  • Using the Sleep Timer
  • Using the Dimmer Function
  • Changing the Illumination LED Lighting Type
  • Deactivating the Buttons on the Control Unit

• Settings and Adjustments
  • Using the Setup Display
  • [Network Update]
    • Updating the system’s software using the network
    • Updating the system’s software using an update disc
  • [Video Settings]
  • [Audio Settings]
  • [BD/DVD Viewing Settings]
  • [Photo Settings]
  • [HDMI Settings]
  • [System Settings]
  • [Network Settings]
  • [Easy Setup]
  • [Resetting]
    • Resetting the system settings other than the settings related to password
    • Resetting all the system settings to the default

• Additional Information
  • Precautions
  • Notes about the Discs
  • Troubleshooting
  • Self-diagnosis Function
  • Playable Discs
  • Supported Audio Formats
  • Video Output Resolution
  • Specifications
  • Language Code List
    • Parental Control/Area Code List
  • Terms and Conditions of Use and End User License Agreement
  • Glossary
  • Index