Instant Home Theater — Just Add Television
Watch movies, listen to your entire music collection and play XM satellite radio with the DAVHDX500 BRAVIA DVD theater system. And with the touch of a button on the included remote, BRAVIA Theater Sync lets you manage select Sony HDMI components quickly and effortlessly. You can also enjoy simplified integration of portable music players and other optional Digital Media Port (DMP) accessories with the DMP and front-mounted connections that enhance audio with Digital Signal Processing. The DAVHDX500i even features a 5-DVD/CD changer that upscales standard 480p DVDs to 1080p resolution (requires compatible television). In addition to playing from a wide range of music sources, the DAVDX500i boasts automatic calibration that delivers optimal sound from speakers, no matter where they are placed.
Getting The Most
View 1080p video resolution upscaled from a standard 480p DVD on your HDMI-compatible TV. This allows you to enjoy the best video performance while delivering digital video and audio over one simple cable. The DAVHDX500 lets you hook up an optional Connect-and-Play antenna and experience the variety of digital radio with the superior sound quality of an A/V receiver (XM-Radio subscription required). You also have the ability to integrate a wide variety of music with your home theater system. Add a Digital Media Port (DMMP) accessory (sold separately) to play music from a PC client device, Bluetooth receiver, of from select Network Walkman or iPod digital music players.
Spreading The Sound
Enjoy better sound as the automatic calibration system adjusts for speaker placement, distance and delay. Just hold the included microphone at your listening position and Digital Signal Processing does the rest. You can easily connect your portable player to the front-mounted audio and video connections and listen as Digital Signal Processing expands the quality of any device that is connected. Selecting individual speaker layouts is simple from the convenient on-screen display. With movie and music modes, the DAVHDX500 automatically optimizes sound characteristics for movies or music.
BRAVIA Theater Sync
Go beyond simple audio and video transmission with the "one-touch play" remote control feature that allows you to easily manage select BRAVIA televisions and Sony HDMI audio and video components with a single remote.
Digital Media Port
As the demand for digital content continues to be strong, here's the challenge: how do you integrate music in various forms into a home theater system? The answer: Sony's DIGITAL MEDIA PORT (DMP). Together with the included TDM-iP1 iPod Cradle, this proprietary interface adds iPod connectivity to the system - making listening to your music the way you want even easier. So, regardless of how you store your music, Sony's DIGITAL MEDIA PORT offers an access point to integrate your portable music into a traditional home theater system.
Included With Purchase
5-disc DVD/CD player/receiver, surround sound speaker system, remote control, setup microphone.
Comparison Specifications
- 5-Disc Player: DVD, DVD+R DL, DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW, VCD, DVD-RW CPRM, CD-R/RW, SA-CD
- Audio Power Output: 1000W Total, Subwoofer: 285W, Other Speakers: 143W (All 1KHz, 10-Percent THD)
- Dolby Digital, Pro Logic, Pro Logic II, dts Decoding
- Two Front Speakers, 2 Rear Surround Speakers
- 285 Watt Subwoofer /One Slim Center Channel Speaker
- HDMI Upscaling
- Coaxial and Optical Digital Audio Inputs, 2 Analog Audio Inputs, Headphone Input
- HDMI Output, Component Video Input/Output, 2 Composite Video Inputs/1 Output, S-Video Input
- BRAVIA Theater Sync
- Remote Control
Additional Specifications
- iPod Cradle(TDM-iP1) for Digital MEDIA Port included, MP3 Disc Playback, JPEG Picture Disc Playback
- Digital Cinema Sound Technology
- A/V Synch
- Precision Cinema Progressive Technology, Progressive Scan
- Multiple Disc Resume (40 Discs)
- Power Save Mode
- Play Mode: Shuffle, Program, Repeat
- Video Digital-to-Analog Converter: 108MHz/12-Bit
- S-Master Digital Amplifier
- Bass Boost Function
Manufacturer Specifications
- AM/FM Tuner, 10AM/20FM Station Presets
- Sleep Timer
- Antenna Terminal (FM 75 Ohm)
- Power Requirements: AC120V, 60Hz
- Power Consumption in Operation: 160W, In Standby: Less Than 0.3W
- XM Connect & Play Ready
- Amplifier: 17.19" W x 3.44" H x 16.63" D, 11.44 lbs.
- Center Speaker: 15.25" W x 1.94" H x 2.5" D
- Front Speakers: 4.44" W x 33.06" H x 3" D, 5.06 lbs.
- Surround Speakers: 3.75" W x 8.81" H x 3" D, 1.56 lbs.
Dimensional Specifications
- Subwoofer: 8.81" W x 15.75" H x 14" D, 14.31 lbs.
Sony DAV-HDX500i Warranty Details
One-Year Limited Warranty
