Sony BDV-E980W Quick start guide

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Sony BDV-E980W is a versatile home theater system that offers a wide range of features for an immersive audio-visual experience. With HDMI connectivity and support for various audio formats, you can enjoy high-quality sound from your TV, set-top box, or other devices. The system also includes multiple speaker options, allowing you to customize the sound setup to suit your room and preferences. Whether you're watching movies, listening to music, or playing games, the Sony BDV-E980W is designed to provide a cinematic experience in the comfort of your own home.

Sony BDV-E980W is a versatile home theater system that offers a wide range of features for an immersive audio-visual experience. With HDMI connectivity and support for various audio formats, you can enjoy high-quality sound from your TV, set-top box, or other devices. The system also includes multiple speaker options, allowing you to customize the sound setup to suit your room and preferences. Whether you're watching movies, listening to music, or playing games, the Sony BDV-E980W is designed to provide a cinematic experience in the comfort of your own home.

Main unit

SUBWOOFER
FRONT R
CENTER
FRONT L
SUR L
SUR R
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Quick Setup Guide/
BDV-E985W/E980W/E780W
1
Connect the speakers

For BDV-E985W/E980W, speaker assembly is necessary. Refer to the supplied “Speaker Installation Guide.
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To connect speaker cords to the speaker/
Connect the cord so that the cord’s color tube matches the color of the label on the rear of the speaker.
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Rear or bottom of the speaker
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Connect the speaker cords to match the color of the SPEAKERS jacks of the unit.
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Rear panel of the main unit/
FRONT R
FRONT L
SUBWOOFER
CENTER
SPEAKERS
Y
P
VIDEO OUT
Red
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White

Green

Purple

Rear panel of the surround amplifier
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Blue

Gray

SUR L
IMPEDANCE USE 3-16
SUR R
SPEAKERS
EZW-RT50
2-A
Connect with HDMI cables (recommended)
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For connecting with video cords instead of HDMI cables, see “2-B Connect with video cords on the reverse side.
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Connecting your TV/
HDMI IN
DIGITAL OUT
OPTICAL
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO IN
L
R
AUDIO
SAT/
CABLE
COAXIAL
DIGITAL IN
ARC
OUT
IN 1 IN 2
OPTICAL
DIGITAL IN
TV
HDMI cable
*1

*1
Digital optical cord
*2
Make this connection to enjoy TV sound via the system.
This connection is unnecessary if your TV is compatible with
the Audio Return Channel (ARC) function.
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*2
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

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Rear of the main unit
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TV

Connecting your set-top box/
If you do not use a set-top box, skip to “3 Perform “Easy Setup on the reverse side.
To enjoy sound from your set-top box, press FUNCTION repeatedly to select “HDMI 1.
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
VIDEO OUT
OPTICAL
DIGITAL IN
TV
AUDIO IN
L
R
AUDIO
SAT/
CABLE
COAXIAL
DIGITAL IN
HDMI OUT
ARC
OUT
IN 1 IN 2
HDMI cable
*2

*2
Set-top box



Rear of the main unit
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*1 A High Speed HDMI cable is supplied.
*
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*2 Not supplied./*
For details, refer to the Operating Instructions.
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BDV-E780W is the model used for illustration purposes.
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Continue to “3 Perform “Easy Setup””/
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Surround amplifier
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VIDEO IN
ARC
OUT
IN 1 IN 2
AUDIO IN
L
R
AUDIO
SAT/
CABLE
COAXIAL
DIGITAL IN
DIGITAL OUT
OPTICAL
OPTICAL
DIGITAL IN
TV
VIDEO OUT
3
Perform “Easy Setup

Do not insert a disc before performing the “Easy Setup.
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1. Insert batteries into the remote.
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2. Insert the wireless transceivers into
both the main unit and surround
amplifier.
Firmly insert the wireless transceiver all the way
into the slot, as in the figure below.
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

3. Connect the AC power cords of the
main unit, surround amplifier, and
your TV to the AC power outlet, and
then turn on the power of the main
unit and your TV.
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

2-B
Connect with video cords

If you completed “2-A Connect with HDMI cables (recommended), skip to “3 Perform “Easy Setup.
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Connecting your TV/
Connecting your set-top box/
If you do not use a set-top box, skip to “3 Perform “Easy Setup.
To enjoy sound from your set-top box, press FUNCTION repeatedly to select “SAT/CABLE.


DIGITAL OUT
COAXIAL
VIDEO OUT
ARC
OUT
IN 1 IN 2
OPTICAL
DIGITAL IN
TV
AUDIO IN
L
R
AUDIO
VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN
COAXIAL
DIGITAL IN
SAT/
CABLE
Set-top box



TV

Video cord
*

*
Digital coaxial cord
*
Make this connection to enjoy set-top box sound via the system.
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*
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Rear of the main unit
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4. Switch the input selector on your TV
so that system screens like the ones
below appear on the TV screen.
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“Easy Setup screen
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Starting up
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5. Perform basic settings by following
the on-screen instructions in “Easy
Setup using
/
/
/
and .
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/
/
/

/
/
/
,
[Easy Setup is now complete.] appears when “Easy
Setup is complete.
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
Basic setup is complete. Refer to the
supplied Operating Instructions for details
on how to enjoy disc playback and many
other features.
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Rear of the main unit
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TV

Video cord
*

*
Digital optical cord
*
Make this connection to enjoy TV sound via the system.
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*
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Sony BDV-E980W Quick start guide

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Quick start guide
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Sony BDV-E980W is a versatile home theater system that offers a wide range of features for an immersive audio-visual experience. With HDMI connectivity and support for various audio formats, you can enjoy high-quality sound from your TV, set-top box, or other devices. The system also includes multiple speaker options, allowing you to customize the sound setup to suit your room and preferences. Whether you're watching movies, listening to music, or playing games, the Sony BDV-E980W is designed to provide a cinematic experience in the comfort of your own home.

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