Sony DMX-WL1 manual

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  • Page 1

    4-114-319- 11 (1) Startup Guide DMX-WL1 © 2008 Sony Corporation The Startup Guide explains how to connect, setup and use your Wireless Link.[...]

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    2 Welcome to the World of Wireless Link Entertainment made simple Transmitter and Receiver provide a wireless link between your sources and your compatible BRAVIA HDTV Real time transmission For a true gaming experience Expandability Support up to 5 source devices (4 HDMI and 1 component) Simple Operation Control your BRAVIA HDTV and all connected [...]

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    3 3 Slide the receiver unit onto the bracket. 4 Connect the receiver unit and TV with the supplied HDMI cable. IN OUT IN 5 Connect the AC power adapter with AC power cord between the receiver unit and the wall outlet. DC IN 9V to wall outlet AC power cord AC power adapter • See the Reference Guide for information for alternate attachment methods.[...]

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    4 A TV Cable Box Other Equipment Transmitter unit 2 Choosing your setup type B C Controlling the equipment using the supplied remote control Controlling the equipment using the supplied remote control and sending the audio output to your Home Theater System Controlling the equipment using your Home Theater System RE C CONNEC T SETU P TO P MEN U MEN[...]

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    5 Home Theater System Home Theater System Home Theater System remote control Home Theater System remote control You can operate equipment connected to the transmitter unit with the supplied remote control. Some equipment may not be supported. You can operate equipment connected to the transmitter unit with the supplied remote control. Use your Home[...]

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    6 DC IN 9V R AUDIO L P R P B Y 5 COMPONENT IN IR BLASTER IN 4 3 2 1 (1080i/720p/480p/480i) R - AUDIO - L DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT SERVICE (OPTICAL) R AUDIO L P R P B Y 5 COMPONENT IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) 1 IR BLASTER IR Blaster Component HDMI OPTICAL AUDIO HDMI Component Home Theater System Component HDMI HDMI HDMI Transmitter unit DC IN 9V R AUDIO L P[...]

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    7 VCR/DVD/Blu-ray Disc/ Satellite receiver/ Cable box Home Theater System VCR Cable box Blu-ray Disc DVD • Set the output resolution of the equipment to 480i, 480p, 720p or 1080i. If you currently use equipment connected directly to your TV with 1080p resolution, make sure to change the equipment’s resolution to 1080i or less before connecting [...]

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    8 1 Turn the power of the TV on. Set Control for HDMI in the Settings menu of the TV On . Then select the HDMI input that the receiver unit is connected to. TV • If POWER LED of the receiver unit does not light up, confirm Control for HDMI setting of the TV is On . • The power of the receiver unit turns on or off in conjunction with TV, if Con[...]

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    9 4 Verify the Wireless LINK LEVEL. The LINK LEVEL LEDs located on the front of the transmitter unit allows you to verify the Wireless LINK LEVEL between the transmitter and the receiver units. LINK LEVEL LED LINK LEVEL When the units are establishing a link, the LINK LEVEL LED blinks. After the wireless connection is established, the LED stops bli[...]

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    10 Initial Setup instructions will appear on the screen when the receiver and transmitter units are turned on for the first time. 5 Running Initial Setup 1 Press INPUT SELECT on the transmitter unit to highlight your language choice. Then, press CONNECT on the transmitter unit to continue the setup. Initial Setup Step 1: Select a language Highligh[...]

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    11 3 On your remote control, press and hold the IN 1 button. While holding IN 1 , press the RETURN button. Hold both for at least 2 seconds. Initial Setup Step2: Activate your remote control On your remote, press and hold IN 1. While holding IN 1, press RETURN. Hold both for at least 2 seconds. Keep y our remote control within 10 feet of the transm[...]

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    12 6 Configuring the remote control Configure the IR Blaster to control your connected equipment using the supplied remote control. You can control connected equipment with your remote by using the IR Blaster (supplied). If you chose setup type C, you cannot use the IR Blaster to control connected equipment. Exit the Setup menu by pressing SETUP [...]

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    13 4 Press  to highlight Category (equipment type), and press . Select an equipment type from the list, and press . Setup/IR Blaster/HDMI 1 Category Maker Code T est (Power Save and Ex Cable Bo x Satellite VCR D V D B D Receiver 5 Press  to highlight Maker , and press . Select a manufacturer from the list, and press . Setup/IR Blaster/H[...]

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    REC CONNECT SETUP TOP MENU MENU F1 F2 BD/DVD REC PAUSE MUTING JUMP REC STOP AV POWER TV POWER DISPLAY POWER COMPO - NEN T IN 5 IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 TV HDMI WID E PICTUR E CC MEN U FREEZ E 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 ENT VO L C H WIRELESS LIN K TV WID E PICTUR E FREEZ E MUTING VO L TV POWER MEN U 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 ENT C H CONNECT SETUP 14 The following but[...]

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    REC CONNECT SETUP TOP MENU MENU F1 F2 BD/DVD REC PAUSE MUTING JUMP REC STOP AV POWER TV POWER DISPLAY POWER COMPO - NEN T IN 5 IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 TV HDMI WID E PICTUR E CC MEN U FREEZ E 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 ENT VO L C H WIRELESS LIN K COMPO - NEN T IN 5 IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 HDMI AV POWER POWER MEN U 15 Operating equipment connected to the transmitte[...]

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    For Y our Convenience Please contact Sony Customer Support directly if you: • Have questions on the use of your module after reading the Startup Guide or Reference Guide • Experience difficulty operating your module For United States http://www .son y .com/tvsupport or to speak with a support representative: 1-866-918-2485 For Canada http://ww[...]