SONY DAV-DZ340 5.1 Home Theatre System

Today, as HD televisions and home theatre systems have become a part of every common household, most people prefer watching movies at home rather than at cinemas. The Sony DAV-DZ340 is a 5.1 home theatre system that is made around a monolithic design for aesthetic appeal and space management.

Design and Technology

The RMS distribution amongst the speakers and the subwoofer of the DAV-DZ340 5.1 home theatre system from Sony allows for a more dynamic and dynamic sound reproduction. The total power output of this home theatre system is 1000 W.

The DTS and Dolby Digital compatibility of the Sony DAV-DZ340 5.1 ensures true surround sound reproduction with clear stereo separation. This provides for a 360 degree soundstaging and accurate event placement which adds more life to visuals of gunfire, explosions, accidents and the like. The Dolby Pro Logic Processing in this 5.1 Home Theatre System from Sony betters your listening experience by incorporating natural and realistic surround sound.

1080i Picture Enhancement - The Sony DAV-DZ340 supports a video enhancement feature. By means of this feature, you can play DVD videos at a 720p or 1080i resolution.

Speakers

5.1 Speaker System - The ergonomically designed, savvy home theatre system packs 1000 W of RMS that has been split into 2 full range front speakers, 2 full range surround speakers, 1 full range centre speaker and a passive full range subwoofer.

The total RMS of 1000 W is broken up between the 5 speakers and 1 subwoofers. Each speaker has an RMS of 167 W each. The RMS of the subwoofer is 165 W.

Playback

The Sony 5.1 home theatre system can play media from DVD, DVD-R/+R/+R DL/+RW/-RW CD, Video CD and CD. The DAV-DZ340 supports formats including MPEG4, JPEG, WMA, MA9, AAC, Xvid and MP3. The compression format is MPEG4 for videos, MP3 for audio and JPEG for image files.

Video and Audio Features

The powerful S-Master Digital Amplifier that the Sony DAV-DZ340 is built around, provides for enhanced accuracy and a very balanced sound reproduction. This amplifier makes use of a digital-to-digital conversion unlike conventional amplifiers that rely on analog-digital transference.

Dynamic Bass Boost - This feature in the Sony DAV-DZ340 Home Theatre System ups the lower frequencies so as to deliver powerful bass without causing distortions or introducing additional noise.

Precision Cinema Progressive - This feature is an enhanced progressive scan protocol used in the Sony Home Theatre System that delivers improved video quality with minimal distortions.

Multi Disc Resume Function- This feature of the DAV-DZ340 is a function to memorize the stop position of discs. With a capacity of memorizing the stop positions of upto 10 discs, you can switch amongst discs and still resume your movies from where you stopped to enjoy hassle-free playback.

Connectivity and Power

This stylishly designed home appliance features one HDMI out along with a USB port. The home theatre system also sports a MIC jack and 2 audio line IN/OUT. Other connectivity features of the DAV-DZ340 include A/V Sync or Lip Sync and a BRAVIA Sync.

Convenience Features

The Sony DAV-DZ340 home theatre system sports karaoke support. The home appliance comes with FM station presets. The USB Music Record and Play function allows you to plug in a USB drive to your home theatre system and play music and movies directly from the drive. With its abundance of convenience features and its sleek, chic design, the Sony DAV-DZ340 is the rightful choice if true surround sound is what you desire.