Sony MDR-DS8000 Headphones User Manual


 
SONY MDR-DS8000 (GB) 3-238-629-11(1) CEK/CED/UC2
4
GB
Main features
The MDR-DS8000 is a digital surround headphone system using digital infrared
transmission.
You can enjoy multichannel surround sound with headphones by simply connecting
the digital surround processor to a DVD player or a Digital TV, a Digital Broadcasting
Satellite Receiver, etc., with the supplied optical digital connecting cable.
Compatible with Dolby Digital*, Dolby Pro Logic II*, DTS-ES*, DTS*, and MPEG-2
AAC* (Even the Dolby Digital Surround EX software can be fully reproduced by
a unique algorithm).
Dolby Digital/Dolby Pro Logic II and DTS Virtual certified.
Signal processing by the Logic 3D processor creates surround sound for the
headphones that simulates a movie theatre.
Cordless headphones using a digital infrared transmission system which provides
the same sound quality as compact discs, resistant to external noise and
interference. (uncompressed transmission)
Equipped with the head tracking system in the headphones to create more realistic
sound.
Wide infrared reception range of up to 10 m.
Self-adjusting mechanism eliminating the need for headband adjustment.
Auto Power On/Off Function to automatically turn on the headphones when they
are put on and to turn them off when they are taken off.
VOL control for adjusting both the right and left volume of the headphones.
Additional MDR-IF8000 headphones (sold separately) can be used at the same time
so that more than one person can enjoy the surround sound experience.
Rechargeable nickel-metal hydride batteries (supplied and sold separately) or R6
(size AA) alkaline batteries (sold separately) can be used to power the headphones.
* The digital surround processor for this system incorporates the Dolby Digital decoder,
the Dolby Pro Logic II decoder, the DTS-ES decoder, the DTS decoder, and the MPEG-2
AAC decoder.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories and Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
Dolby, AC-3, Pro Logic, the AAC logo and the double-D symbol ; are trademarks
of Dolby Laboratories.
DTS and DTS VIRTUAL are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
AAC patent marking
Pat. 5,848,391; 5,291,557; 5,451,954; 5 400 433; 5,222,189; 5,357,594; 5 752 225; 5,394,473;
5,583,962; 5,274,740; 5,633,981; 5 297 236; 4,914,701; 5,235,671; 07/640,550; 5,579,430;
08/678,666; 98/03037; 97/02875; 97/02874; 98/03036; 5,227,788; 5,285,498; 5,481,614;
5,592,584; 5,781,888; 08/039,478; 08/211,547; 5,703,999; 08/557,046; 08/894,844
CE mark
The CE mark is valid for products marketed in the European Union only.