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Connect the equipment into an outlet instructions in the on a circuit diff erent from that to which literature accompanying the receiver is connected. the appliance. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
U.S.A., Canadian and Australian models only ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. registered mark. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy effi ciency. tlet which CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, Bluetooth wireless technology ..84 PARENTAL CONTROL Playable Bluetooth devices ....85 Using the DVD setup menu....43 Glossary ..........86 data. Index ...............89 Tuner JPEG File S Techn Listening to the radio .......48 A log Stand “DVD tradem CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
File System”: Image standards for digital cameras regulated by Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA)). A logical format of fi les and folders on CD-ROMs, defi ned by ISO (International Organization for Standardization). “DVD+RW”, “DVD-RW”, “DVD+R”, “DVD VIDEO”, and the “CD” logos are trademarks. Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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TV screen. Depending syste intentionally set by soft ware producers. on the DVD VIDEO, no region code the fi indication may be labeled even though playing the DVD VIDEO is prohibited by area restrictions. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
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Notes on Multi Session disc Th e Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Th is system can play back Multi Corporation is under license. Other...
Unit (HCD-DH7BT/Compact Disc Receiver) Front panel Top panel Unit: Remo (11) Press t Press t STAN Lights CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
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Press to tune in the desired station. Press to turn on the TV. / (rewind/fast forward) (34, 54) Press to fi nd a point in a track or fi le. STANDBY indicator (71) Lights up when the system is turned off . Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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Press to select the VIEWER format for REPL Press to select the TUNER function. searching the chapters, titles and tracks. Press to switch among FM, AM, XM and Press t Press to display the thumbnail pictures. SIRIUS band. playba CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
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Press to enter a SIRIUS Parental Lock Press to advance the current scene during password. playback. Press to enter a Bluetooth passcode. REPLAY (20) 10/0 acks. Press to replay the previous scene during Press to enter a double digit number. ures. playback. Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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VOLUME + and buttons have a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the system. Th is button is used to operate a Sony TV. For details, see “Operating a Sony TV” on page 11.
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Lights up when DTS is selected. (63) number is displayed. (xx) Lights up when Dolby Digital is Indicates the type of disc being played selected. (xx) back. (xx) Lights up when CATEGORY MODE Displays the text information. (xx) is selected. (xx) CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
FM lead antenna (Extend it horizontally.) Connect white side. cords and the power cord to avoid AM loop antenna picking up noise. * Supplied with SiriusConnect Home tuner Note If you d of time damage CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
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“STANDBY” disappears. Note If you do not use the remote for a long period Unplug the power cord. of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion. Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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XM READY® SUBSCRIPTIONS Once you have installed the XM Mini-Tuner Dock, inserted the XM Mini-Tuner, connected the XM Dock to your XM Ready® home audio system, and installed the antenna, you are ready to subscribe and begin receiving XM programming. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
Laugh Comedy and more. the video deck. Otherwise, you may experience video leakage when watching video images from this system. Connect this unit directly to the TV as shown below. Video deck Unit Do not connect directly Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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TV accepts progressive signals and the TV is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. Otherwise, select “INTERLACE”. P AUTO (PROGRESSIVE AUTO): Th e system automatically detects the soft ware type and selects the appropriate conversion method. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
Operating a Sony TV system. You can use the following buttons to operate a Sony TV. Th ese buttons have Press TIMER MENU been marked in orange. Th e hour indication fl ashes in the ...
Th e system is ready for playback. If you want to change each setting inserting a disc. individually, see “Using the DVD Th e “LANGUAGE SETUP” display setup menu” on page 43. appears on the TV screen. To quit QUICK SETUP Press DISPLAY CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
The Control Menu appears on the TV screen. THEATRE SYNC allows you to turn on ”, your Sony TV and this system, changes Press or repeatedly to the system’s function to “DVD” and then select (SETUP), then press switches the TV’s input source you have...
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THEATRE SYNC If this function does not work, change the transmission time. Th e transmission time varies depending on the TV. To change the transmission time Hold down To select the following press transmission time 0.5 (Default) CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
Each time you press or reverse (Lock , the 4)5) Search) playback speed changes cyclically. To return to normal playback, press Press Press VOLUME +/ to adjust the volume. Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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Depending on the disc, the actual speed may Depen diff er. option DVD VIDEO, DVD-R/-RW in VR mode, varies. and VIDEO CD only. When DVD VIDEO and DVD-R/-RW in VR mode digits only. “Langu the sam more t in mul CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
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(see of the audio track 2 (monaural). “Language code list” on page 97). When the same language is displayed two or more times, the DVD VIDEO is recorded Continued in multiple audio formats. Note that the CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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Program Play or Repeat Play is activated. Resume Play is canceled when you press when playback is stopped. you eject the disc. you change the function. you change the settings in the Setup Menu. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
“SET ”, then press such as a DVD-RW from the playback resume ENTER point for the current recorded disc. p 1. with opped. Tracks number Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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Press or repeatedly to you turn off the system. select “02” under “T”, then press O you change the function. ENTER Selected track O Total time of the programmed tracks CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
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ON: all MP3 audio tracks in the Th e Control Menu appears on the TV screen. selected album on the current disc is played back randomly. When no album is selected, the fi rst album is played back randomly. Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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(MP3, JPEG)” is set to “IMAGE (JPEG)”. you pl MP3 audio tracks only. can se the sub To turn off the Control Menu sound Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu disappears from the TV screen. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
Th e contents of the menu vary depending on the disc. Press and or and or the numeric buttons select the title or item you want to play back. Press ENTER Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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“2:10:20”. If you make a mistake, press Press R Press ENTER CLEAR to cancel the number. “** (**)” change to “– – (**)”. Note Depending on the disc, you cannot perform Time Search. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
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“” appears at the bottom right of the screen. lect e of Press /// to select a ”. chapter, title or track, then press ENTER Th e system starts playing from the selected scene. To cancel searching 0”. Press RETURN DISPLAY CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
Depending on the encoding/writing soft ware, recording device, or the recording media used to record an MP3 audio track, you may encounter problems such as cannot play back, sound interruptions and noise. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
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Playing an album: want, then press ENTER Press Th e system starts playing the Th e system starts a slide show from selected MP3 audio track. the fi rst image fi le of the selected album. Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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To display the next or previous page of album list Press or repeatedly when the album list is displayed. To display the next or previous JPEG image fi le Press or repeatedly during the slide show. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
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If you play back a large data size of MP3 to select “AUTO”, then press audio tracks and JPEG image fi les at the same ENTER time, the sound may skip. Press DVD/TUNER MENU Th e list of albums appears on the TV screen. Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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Control Menu for JPEG image fi les appears on the TV screen. Press or repeatedly to select (EFFECT), then press Note ENTER Depend may no Th e options for “EFFECT” appear on the TV screen. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
Depending on the input stream, this function may not be eff ective. the playback restriction. If the disc is playing, press stop playback. Press DISPLAY when playback is stopped. Th e Control Menu appears on the TV screen. Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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TV screen. Enter or re-enter your 4-digit password using the numeric buttons , then press ENTER “Custom parental control is set. ” appears on the TV screen and the screen returns to the Control Menu. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
the TV screen. ENTER Th e display for confi rming the password appears on the TV screen. When you have already registered a password: Th e display for entering the password appears on the TV screen. Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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In this case, enter your then press ENTER password, then change the level. If Resume Play is canceled, the level returns to the original level. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
ENTER Th e options for “SETUP” appear on the TV screen. creen. Press or repeatedly to select “CUSTOM”, then press ENTER Th e Setup menu appears on the TV sword screen. Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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(DVD VIDEO only) Select the language conne for the DVD menu. display screen AUDIO* not fi t (DVD VIDEO only) Switches the language of the sound track. When you select “ORIGINAL”, the language given priority in the disc is selected. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
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4:3 PAN SCAN : Select this when you uage connect a 4:3 screen TV. Th is setting displays the wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fi t. Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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AUTO: Th e picture, including subjects Dolb that move dynamically, is output with no jitter. Normally select this position. FRAME: Th e picture, including subjects that do not move dynamically, is output in high resolution. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
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“TRACK SELECTION” setting has higher priority than the “AUDIO” settings in “LANGUAGE SETUP” (page 44). However, depending on the disc, this function may not be performed. AUDIO DRC can only be performed with ects Dolby Digital sources. th no bjects tput CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
Press Select the All Channel mode. Press CATEGORY MODE To change the AM tuning interval repeatedly until “CAT” disappear. Th e factory setting for AM tuning interval is 9 kHz (or 10 kHz for same areas). CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
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You can preset up to 20 FM, 10 AM, 20 XM and 20 SIRIUS stations. Th e preset stations are retained for half a day even if you unplug the NER/ power cord or if a power failure occurs. Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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You c password is set. Press SIRIUS (or TUNER/BAND If you repeatedly). chann chann Tune in the desired channel You c (see “Listening to satellite radio” 0 or 1 (page xx). Press DVD/TUNER MENU CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
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You cannot preset locked channels. If you set the Parental Lock for a preset channel, the preset information for that channel returns to the default. You cannot set the Parental Lock for channels 0 or 184. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
Pairing this system with a Bluetooth device Connecting to registered devices Playing music of a Bluetooth device For details about the operations of the Bluetooth device, also refer to the operation manual supplied with your “C Bluetooth device. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
30 seconds. If pairing is Th is system appears as not successful, redo the procedure from step “CMT-DH7BT. ” When establishing a connection with While connected to a Bluetooth device, this this system, select the audio profi le...
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Press VOLUME +/ is pre headp To check the address of a connected a con Bluetooth device anoth Press DISPLAY while the Bluetooth device name appears in the system display. Th e Bluetooth device address appears for 8 seconds. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
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Bluetooth headphones, also refer to the is pressed while connected to Bluetooth operation manual supplied with your headphones, it may take some time until Bluetooth headphones. a connection is made to the system from another Bluetooth device. ars for Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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4 of “Pairing this system with a passcode again. Bluetooth device” (page 14). Once pairing is completed and the connection is established, the system display changes as follows: “Connect” Name of the Bluetooth device CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
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(playback, volume control, etc.) using the headphone’s controls. For details about the operations of the aft er Bluetooth headphones, refer to the er the operation manual supplied with your Bluetooth headphones. Adjust the volume. Press VOLUME +/ CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
DSGX ON DSGX OFF Th e default setting is “DSGX ON”. Setting the sound eff ect Press EQ repeatedly to select “BASS” or “TREBLE”. Press PRESET +/ repeatedly to adjust the level. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
Press or repeatedly until the music source you want appears in the display, then press ENTER . Th is display will show the timer settings. Press to turn off the system. Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
Before the system is turned off , if a title R connection is made with the Bluetooth headphones, sounds played by the Play Timer E may be output to the Bluetooth headphones. chap R chap T CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
Title of the disc chapter Remaining time of the current VIDEO CD with PBC playback: chapter Total number of scene on the disc Title of the disc 1)2) Title of the disc Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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Remaining time of the current chapter Examp Elapsed playing time of the current For Do title and title of the disc When playing a VIDEO CD/Super VCD: Elapsed playing time of the current scene/track 2 Front 1 Cente CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
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5.1 channel signals can be recorded on itle a DVD VIDEO. Example: hapter For Dolby Digital 5.1 channel: 2 Surround components 2 Front components + 1 LFE (Low Frequency 1 Center component Eff ect) component CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
S VIDEO. DIGITAL OUT jack Connect the digital optical input jack of an optional digital component Rear panel (such as amplifi er). Note Sound is output only when the system function is set to DVD. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
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For the speakers placement, refer to the operating instructions supplied jacks with the connected amplifi er. Start playing a multi channel gher select source, such as a DVD VIDEO. Select the audio format you want. t jack See “Changing the sound” on page xx. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
“– –:– –” appears in the display. A power failure has occurred. Set the If the problem persists aft er doing all The re of the above, consult your nearest Sony clock (page 14) and timer settings Rem dealer.
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Check the timer setting and set the usic” The disc does not eject. correct time (page 69). Consult your nearest Sony dealer. Cancel the Sleep Timer function (page 69). Playback does not start. Check whether a disc is loaded.
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Th e MP3 audio track does not have the Use a disc that conforms to the Th e extension “.MP3”. ISO 9660 Level 1, Level 2, or Joliet Th e data is not stored in the desired (expansion). oper format. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
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Bluetooth device. using VOLUME . If your Th e pairing registration information headphones have a volume control, has been erased. Perform the pairing also adjust the volume using the operation again. headphone’s volume control. Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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Multilingual tracks are not recorded on from the DVD VIDEO being played back. cord Th e DVD VIDEO prohibits changing Th e the language for the sound track. sign sure Loca the s CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
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Th e supplied FM lead antenna receives ging signals along its entire length, so make sure you extend it fully. Locate the antennas as far away from the speaker cords as possible. Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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(SETUP), then press function. ENTER Contact your nearest Press or repeatedly to select Sony dealer or local authorized Sony “RESET”, then press ENTER service facility and Press or repeatedly to select give the 5-character ...
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TV screen. during operation. Although this is not a malfunction and for Sony service use only, normal system DVD player, Tuner operation will not be possible. Turn off the system, and then turn on the system Cannot Play again to operate.
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Th e system is reading for usage of a be displayed depending on the system UPDA Bluetooth device. condition, for example, right aft er the Chann system has received a channel. Home – – – – Th ere inform an erro be disp condit system CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
Th e AC power cord can be changed only by a an error. Th e text information may not qualifi ed service facility. be displayed depending on the system condition, for example, right aft er the system has received a channel. Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
Freque Cleaning the cabinet Clean this system with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Video Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent, such as thinner, benzine, or alcohol. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
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Pick-up Block with 7 mm aperture. Semiconductor laser: (DVD: λ=650 nm, CD: λ=790 nm) Frequency response: DVD (PCM 48 kHz): 2 Hz 22 kHz (±1dB) CD: 2 Hz 20 kHz (±0.5 dB) Video color system format: NTSC Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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Front speaker pads (8) Th e C Examp Design and specifi cations are subject to change without notice. • Standby power consumption: 0.5 W • Halogenated fl ame retardants are not used in the certain printed wiring boards. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
Total number of chapters Playback status ( Playback, Control Menu Pause, Stop, etc.) items Type of disc being played back Elapsed playing time Selected item Current setting Options Function name of selected Control Menu item Operation message Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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Play back a disc repeatedly, the entire disc (all titles/all tracks/all albums) repeatedly or one title/chapter/track/album/fi le repeatedly. A/V SYNC Sets the delay time between the sound and display. PARENTAL CONTROL Set to prohibit playback on this system. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
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Selects the transition eff ects to be used for changing slides during a slide show. MODE (MP3, JPEG) Selects the data type: MP3 audio track (AUDIO), JPEG image fi le (IMAGE) or both (AUTO) to be played back when playing a DATA CD/DVD. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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2379 Norway 2528 Th ailand 2070 Brazil 2238 Indonesia 2427 Pakistan 2184 United Kingdom 2079 Canada 2254 Italy 2424 Philippines 2090 Chile 2276 Japan 2436 Portugal 2092 China 2304 Korea 2489 Russia 2115 Denmark 2363 Malaysia 2501 Singapore fied CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
Bluetooth device near a device with with one Bluetooth device in your bag techn wireless LAN capability, electromagnetic Sony or pocket. interference may occur. Th is could result for da Bluetooth wireless technology is a global in lower data transfer rates, noise, or...
Bluetooth technology. gnetic Sony cannot be held liable in any way result for damages or other loss resulting from information leaks during communication , try using Bluetooth technology.
5.1 discrete channels Recording) mode allow the contents to of high quality digital audio. Th e good be programmed or edited. channel separation is realized because the all channel data is recorded discrete and processed in digital. CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...
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Th is format is compatible with the 525 or 625 Various angles, or viewpoints of the video progressive format. camera, for a scene are recorded on some DVD VIDEOs. Video s to Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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Th is system conforms to both versions. Track Section of a picture or a music piece on a VIDEO CD, CD, or MP3. An album is composed of several tracks (MP3 only). CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
COLOR SYSTEM (VIDEO INTERLACE 20 CD) 70 Interlace format 84 COMPONENT VIDEO INTERVAL 46 OUT 19 Continuous play 22 Control Menu Display 89 JPEG 42, 43 Controlling the TV 53 CUSTOM 67 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 60 CUSTOM SETUP 71 Continued CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1)
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SCENE 29 Scene 84 SCREEN SAVER 70 SCREEN SETUP 69 Searching 28 Selecting 25 SETUP 67 Setup Display 67, 93 Shuffl e Play 33 SLEEP 58 Sleep Timer xx Slide Show 45 Slow-motion Play 28 SUBTITLE 41, 69 CMT-DH7BT.GB.3-097-195-11(1) CMT-...