From the worlds leading innovator of high-performance Home Theatre systems comes the Sony MUTEKI system a new standard in cinematic home entertainment, built to deliver exceptional sound and picture quality. The Sony MUTEKI system can bring your favourite music and movies to life with a combination of unbeatable raw power and sophisticated digital processing. Let the Sony MUTEKI system create vivid soundscapes right in the heart of your home and bring you a new wave of enjoyment like no other.
Dramatically Increase Bass Presence with 6.2 Channels with Dual Subwoofers
MUTEKI Home Theatre System supports two high-performance MUTEKI subwoofers, delivering rock-solid impact under the most demanding conditions and allowing listeners to experience all the power, detail and emotion of their favourite music and movies. Where one subwoofer can sometimes result in a one-sided eect, dual subwoofers oer more balanced bass distribution and pressure-load the room for greater visceral impact.
Powerful and Beautifully Assembled MUTEKI Front Speakers
Delivering unrivalled performance, MUTEKI Front Speakers feature dual 20cm woofers and a 2.5-cm Compression Horn Tweeter designed specically to provide high output with low distortion. Four Footers sturdy supports at the base of each speaker widen the footprint, adding stability while improving decoupling to reduce oor-borne vibrations.

New Horn Tweeter

One Subwoofer
Two Subwoofers Footer MUTEKI Front Speakers
While one subwoofer can result in a one-sided eect, dual subwoofers oer balanced bass frequencies and double the pressure for even greater impact.
Clean, Undistorted Bass with a Dedicated Sub-woofer Amplifier
MU TE KI Home Theatre Systems HT-DDW5500
The MUTEKI HT-DDW5500 incorporates a dedicated Sub-woofer amplier, where all the sensitive amplier electronics are placed in a separate amplier chassis, far away from the harmful eects of the sub-woofers vibration. This new design helps to reduce distortion signicantly and allows it to deliver clean, undistorted bass, even if you are just playing music. On the sub-woofer amplier, you will nd volume controls on the front panel for ner adjustments. There is a level indicator that shows the power output that can be switched o if desired. It is also designed with the Power Sync function that automatically powers up with the main receiver.
Simply Perfect Surround Sound with Digital Cinema Auto Calibration

Absolute Picture Quality

Consumers increasingly expect their technology to deliver optimal performance with minimum user input. Sonys Advanced Digital Cinema Auto Calibration (D.C.A.C.) technology provides simple and accurate speaker set-up and conguration in just three minutes, making it easier than ever for users to start enjoying the full impact of the High Denition experience at home. A unique Sony-developed auto calibration system utilising a special omni-directional microphone for much greater accuracy of measurement, D.C.A.C. sets up speakers, distances and levels for perfect sound with both multi-channel and stereo sources. And that means you can set up your surround system to suit your room, not the room to suit your system, condent that D.C.A.C. will give you the best possible sound. A full range of manual set-up parameters is also available.
Get the Full Movie Experience with a HDMI Switcher Interface w
The MUTEKI HT-DDW5500 system oers remarkably sophisticated video capabilities. If youve got an HDTV with only one HDMI digital video input, youll really appreciate the MUTEKI HT-DDW5500 receivers HDMI switching. This lets you hook up two high-denition video components and switch between them easily, while maintaining the best possible picture quality for both. If your television supports Full High Denition, you can now enjoy high denition movies and games the way theyre meant to be seen with extreme clarity and realism.

Note: HDMI Switcher only allows pass-through for video signals; the receiver cannot play audio signals input via HDMI.
Real Speaker Position Ideal Speaker Position
Enjoy the Ultimate Visual Experience with 1080p
1080p is a High Denition (HD) format that is also known as Full HD, where the p stands for progressive as opposed to 1080i (interlaced). This means that instead of scanning every other line, 1080p gives the complete HD experience by scanning all the 1,080 vertical resolution lines. Its frame resolution of 1920x1080 also means the format adopts a widescreen aspect ratio of 16:9 which closely mirrors the eld of vision of the human eye for a more immersive feeling.
Total System Power: 1510 Watts RMS (185W RMS x 6 + 200W RMS x 2)
D.C.A.C. creates an eect of speakers placed at perfect equidistance from your listening position.
Receiver and Sub-Woofer Power Amplier

High Sound Quality

6-Ch Powerful Surround Sound for Receiver (185W RMS x 6) 2-Ch Dedicated Power Amplier for Externally Driven Sub-Woofer (200W RMS x 2)
Recreate the Cinema Experience with Sony Digital Cinema Sound
MUTEKI Home Theatre Systems use Sonys Digital Cinema Sound technology, which is able to recreate the audio environments of three dierent sound recording and mixing facilities in the Sony Pictures studios in Culver City, California. Based on measurements made in these facilities, Sonys three Cinema Studio EX modes oer a choice between a setting perfect for everyday use (Kim Novak Theatre), one thats best for big action movies (Cary Grant Theatre) and another optimised for music (Music Scoring Stage). These three Cinema Studio EX modes can create the impression of a seamless arc of speakers beside and behind you just like in the very best movie theatres. Each MUTEKI Home Theatre System also oers a number of realistic concert hall eects for listening to music, making it a true all-rounder.
Universal Remote Commands Most Sony AV Products Digital Media Port for iPod, Sony Walkman, Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Music Devices 2 Optical / 1 Coaxial Digital Input 4 AV Inputs & 2 Audio Inputs

Magnetic Shielding for Front / Centre Speakers and Sub-woofers Dual Externally-Driven Sub-Woofers with 25cm Woofer Driver

Surround Sound Realism

32-Bit SHARC DSP Decoding for DTS-ES / DTS 96/24 / DTS NEO 6 / Dolby Digital EX / Dolby Pro Logic IIx Sony Digital Cinema Sound with Cinema Studio EX Multi-Stereo Mode A/V Sync Switchable Audio Delay for Adjusting Lip-Sync Portable Audio Enhancer for Compressed Music
Dimension (Width/Height/Depth) (Approx.)
Receiver Sub-Woofer Amplier Front Speaker Centre Speaker Surround Speaker Sub-Woofer 342 mm 332 mm 340 mm 245 mm 180 mm 330 mm
Recreate Authentic Movie Magic w with 24P True Cinema
A Blu-ray Disc is mastered at 24 frames per second (the same as a 35mm movie lm) with 1080p resolution. In order to make the most of this high quality, 1080/24p compliant displays and players are being introduced. The HT-DDW5500 MUTEKI Home Theatre System is capable of transmitting the 1080/24p signal to ensure the highest quality throughout the reproduction chain.

Full-HD Picture Quality

1080p-compatible HDMI Digital Video Switching (2 In, 1 Out) Support 1080/24p and x.v.Colour pass through 80MHz Bandwidth Compatible Component Video Switching: 3 In, 1 Out
Advanced Features and Connectivity
D.C.A.C (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) for Automatic Speaker Setup AV Power Sync for Sub-woofer Amplier Auto Power Up Master Volume Control for Dual Sub-woofers Sub-Woofer Phase Select FM/AM Tuner with 60 Presets (FM:30 / AM:30)
Speaker System And Sub-Woofers
Complete, High Power Digital Home Theatre 6.2-ch Speaker System Floor Standing Front Speakers with Compression Horn Loaded Tweeter Centre Speaker with Compression Horn Loaded Tweeter

Weight (Approx.)

Receiver Sub-Woofer Amplier Front Speaker Centre Speaker Surround Speaker Sub-Woofer 7.6 kg 6.6 kg 13.5 kg 4.7 kg 1.6 kg 7.9 kg
A Advanced Colour Technology w with New x.v.Colour
HT-DW5500s new x.v.Colour technology is fully compatible with international xvYCC colour standards and oers up to 1.8x more colours than you would get with current High Denition programmes. In the future, youll be able to enjoy even more vibrant, lifelike images with compatible TVs and movie discs.
Note: For the x.v.Colour (xvYCC) feature to function, the entire video production chain (camera-editing-format-player-display) must be compatible.
A Amplify Your Digital Music Enjoyment Via The HT-DDW5500 With DIGITAL MEDIA PORT
Cinema Sound EX processing can create the impression of a seamless arc of speakers beside and behind you - just like in the movie theatres.
Keep Everything in Time with A/V Sync
The audio output can be delayed so that the time gap between the audio output and the visual display is minimised. This is especially helpful when you are using a large LCD, plasma TV, or a projection TV.

Superior Sound Quality with 32-Bit Digital Signal Processing
Sony MUTEKI Home Theatre Systems use a high-performance 32-bit oating-point DSP (Digital Signal Processing) chip to perform all processing operations, such as Digital Cinema Auto Calibration, Surround Sound Format Decoding and Post Decoding Sound Field Processing. By employing two processors engineered onto a single chip, 32-bit DSP achieves an ultra-fast clock speed for unprecedented operational eciency.
Never Miss Another Word A Again with Night Mode
This function allows you to retain a theatre-like environment even at low volumes and can be used with other soundelds. When watching a movie late at night, you will be able to hear the dialogue clearly even at a low volume level.
Make the most out of songs, pictures and video stored on your iPod, Sony Walkman, MP3 players, Sony Ericsson Walkman phones, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi portable music devices with the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT. Simply connect a special DIGITAL MEDIA PORT base or receiver to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT. Then all you need to do is connect your portable device to the optional DIGITAL MEDIA PORT bases to enjoy its content directly on MUTEKI Home Theatre Systems.
Network Walkman Base (TDM-NW10)
High-quality music playback. Power charge your Walkman MP3 Player. Control more music functions via Remote Commander.
Music Phone Base (TDM-MP10)
High-quality music playback. Power charge your phone. Play, pause, fast forward, review, adjust volume, search and so much more via Remote Commander.
Bluetooth Receiver (TDM-BT1)
Enjoy music wirelessly from A2DP Bluetooth-enabled devices, such as PCs and Sony Ericsson mobile phones.

iPod Base (TDM-iP50)

High-quality music playback. Power charge your iPod. Play, pause, fast forward, review, adjust volume, search and so much more via Remote Commander.
Note: All DMPORT accessories are sold separately. iPod is trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the US and other countries. Please check with your local authorised dealer for full compatibility.

In order to fully enjoy the entire movie experience in the highest quality possible, all your devices must be capable of processing and playing in Full HD. A Full HD television, while being able to output 1080p visuals, would be incapable of also projecting uncompressed High Denition sound. Similarly, a Blu-ray Disc Player would need a compatible sound system and television to unleash the full potential of the Blu-ray Disc. With Sony Home Theatre Systems and HD BRAVIA televisions, you can be assured of a complete audio/visual package that unlocks every aspect of HD. From High Denition cinematic studio surround sound thats exactly how the studios intended, to crystal clear visuals where every detail comes to life on screen, and convenient, lossless HDMI connections, its never been easier to harness the power of High Denition entertainment!
BLU-RAY DISCTM PLAYER AND TV
Achieve 1080p picture resolution but only 2ch sound.
BLU-RAY DISCTM PLAYER WITH SONYS A/V RECEIVER AND HOME THEATRE SYSTEM
Achieve 1080p picture resolution and Linear PCM sound of up to 7.1ch. The ultimate in home entertainment quality.
BDP-S550 BDP-S550 1080p visual but only 2ch audio Linear PCM audio (up to 7.1ch) 1080p visual
Amazing Picture Quality with HDMI Repeater That Handles Up to 1080p Video Resolution
Enter the HD age with Sony MUTEKI Home Theatre Systems, featuring 1080p-compatible HDMI (High Denition Multimedia Interface) Repeater inputs for High Denition video sources like Blu-ray Disc Players, Sony PLAYSTATION 3 game consoles and HDTV tuners. Thats especially helpful if your TV has just one HDMI input. And if your television accepts 1080p signals youll also enjoy the best picture resolution possible with digital High Denition sources.
Advanced Colour Technology with New x.v.Colour
HT-DDW7500s new x.v.Colour technology is fully compatible with international xvYCC colour standards and oers up to 1.8x more colours than you would get with current High Denition programmes.
Note: For the x.v.Colour (xvYCC) feature to function, the entire video production chain (camera-editing-format-player-display) must be compatible.
Breathtaking Sound Quality with Linear PCM Compatibility
Linear PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) is the best-quality audio option available for the Blu-ray Disc format. The MUTEKI HT-DDW7500 Home Theatre System accepts uncompressed Linear PCM high-resolution audio via their HDMI Repeater inputs, enabling it to make the most of the enhanced sound quality that goes hand-in-hand with superb video on Blu-ray Disc.
Enjoy the Ultimate Visual Experience with 1080p
1080p is a High Denition (HD) format that is also known as Full HD, where the p stands for progressive as opposed to 1080i (interlaced). This means that instead of scanning every other line, 1080p gives the complete HD experience by scanning all the 1,080 vertical resolution lines. Its frame resolution of 1920x1080 also means the format adopts a widescreen aspect ratio of 16:9 which closely mirrors the eld of vision of the human eye for a more immersive feeling.
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI Control)
Sonys BRAVIA Sync allows you to easily control your Sony BRAVIA TV and Sony home theatre system with a single remote. By connecting Sony components that are compatible with the HDMI Control function with a HDMI cable, operation is simplied in the following ways:
One-Touch-Play: When you play back a component such as a DVD/Blu-ray Disc Player, the home theatre system and the TV are turned on automatically and switched to the appropriate HDMI input. System Audio Control: While watching TV, you can select to output the sound from the TV speaker or the home theatre system. System Power O: When you turn o the TV, the connected home theatre components are also turned o simultaneously.
Recreate Authentic Movie Magic with 24P True Cinema
A Blu-ray Disc is mastered at 24 frames per second (the same as a motion pictures 35mm lm) with 1080p resolution. In order to make the most of this high quality, 1080/24p compliant displays and players are being introduced. To authentically recreate the cinema experience at home, the HT-DDW7500 MUTEKI Home Theatre System is capable of transmitting the 1080/24p signal ensuring the highest quality throughout the reproduction chain.
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MU TE KI Home Theatre Systems HT-DDW7500

Superior Sound Quality with 32-Bit Digital Signal Processing Simply Perfect Surround Sound with Digital Cinema Auto Calibration
Consumers increasingly expect their technology to deliver Sony MUTEKI Home Theatre Systems use a high-performance 32-bit oating-point DSP (Digital Signal Processing) chip to perform all processing operations, such as Digital Cinema Auto Calibration, Surround Sound Format Decoding and Post Decoding Sound Field Processing. By employing two processors engineered onto a single chip, 32-bit DSP achieves an ultra-fast clock speed for unprecedented operational eciency.
From the worlds leading innovator of high-performance Home Theatre systems comes the Sony MUTEKI system - a new standard in cinematic home entertainment, built to deliver exceptional sound and picture quality. The Sony MUTEKI system can bring your favourite music and movies to life with a combination of unbeatable raw power and sophisticated digital processing. Let the Sony MUTEKI system create vivid soundscapes right in the heart of your home and bring you a new wave of enjoyment like no other.
optimal performance with minimum user input. Sonys Advanced Digital Cinema Auto Calibration (D.C.A.C.) technology provides simple and accurate speaker set-up and conguration in just three minutes, making it easier than ever for users to start enjoying the full impact of the High Denition experience at home. A unique Sony-developed auto calibration system utilising a special omni-directional microphone for much greater accuracy of measurement, D.C.A.C. sets up speakers, distances and levels for perfect sound with both multi-channel and stereo sources. And that means you can set up your surround system to suit your room, not the room to suit your system, condent that D.C.A.C. will give you the best possible sound. A full range of manual set-up parameters is also available.
Advanced processing is possible with the 32-bit oating-point DSP chip.
Recreate the Cinema Experience with Sony Digital Cinema Sound
MUTEKI Home Theatre Systems use Sonys Digital Cinema Sound technology, which is able to recreate the audio environments of three dierent sound recording and mixing facilities in the Sony Pictures studios in Culver City, California. Based on measurements made in these facilities, Sonys three Cinema Studio EX modes oer a choice between a setting perfect for everyday use (Kim Novak Theatre), one thats best for big action
Total System Power: 1695 Watts RMS (185W RMS x 7 + 200W RMS x 2)
Digital Media Port for iPod, Sony Walkman, Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Music Devices BRAVIA Sync (HDMI Control) for Synchronized Operation 2 Optical / 1 Coaxial Digital Input 4 AV Inputs & 2 Audio Inputs Centre Speaker with Compression Horn Loaded Tweeter Magnetic Shielding for Front / Centre Speakers and Sub-Woofers 2 x Externally-Driven Sub-Woofers with 25cm Woofer Driver

Receiver and Sub-Woofer Power Amplier

High Sound Quality

7-Ch Powerful Surround Sound for Receiver (185W RMS x 7) 2-Ch Dedicated Power Amplier for Externally Driven Sub-Woofers (200W RMS x 2)
HD Surround Sound Realism
32-Bit SHARC DSP Decoding for 2-ch / 5.1-ch / 7.1-ch uncompressed Linear-PCM Digital Audio Decoding for DTS-ES / DTS 96/24 / DTS NEO 6 / Dolby Digital EX / Dolby Pro Logic IIx Sony Digital Cinema Sound with Cinema Studio EX Multi-Stereo Mode A/V Sync Switchable Audio Delay for Adjusting Lip-Sync Portable Audio Enhancer for Compressed Music
Dimension (width/height/depth) (Approx.)
Receiver Sub-Woofer Amplier Front Speaker Centre Speaker Surround Speaker Sub-Woofer 342 mm 332 mm 340 mm 245 mm 180 mm 330 mm
Dramatically Increase Bass Presence with 7.2 Channels with Dual Subwoofers
MUTEKI Home Theatre System supports two high-performance MUTEKI subwoofers, delivering rock-solid impact under the most demanding conditions and allowing listeners to experience all the power, detail and emotion of their favourite music and movies. Where one subwoofer can sometimes result in a one-sided eect, dual subwoofers oer more balanced bass distribution and pressure-load the room for greater visceral impact.
Powerful and Beautifully Assembled MUTEKI Front Speakers

Real Speaker Position

movies (Cary Grant Theatre) and another optimised for music (Music Scoring Stage). These three Cinema Studio EX modes can create the impression of a seamless arc of speakers beside and behind you just like in the very best movie theatres. Each MUTEKI Home Theatre System also oers a number of realistic concert hall eects for listening to music, making it a true all-rounder. D.C.A.C. creates an eect of speakers placed at perfect equidistance from your listening position.

Full-HD Picture Quality

1080p-compatible HDMI Repeater (3 In, 1 Out) Support 1080/24p and x.v.Colour pass through 80MHz Bandwidth Compatible Component Video Switching: 3 In, 1 Out

Delivering unrivalled performance, MUTEKI Front Speakers feature dual 20cm woofers and a 2.5-cm Compression Horn Tweeter designed specically to provide high output with low distortion. Four Footers sturdy supports at the base of each speaker widen the footprint, adding stability while improving decoupling to reduce oor-borne vibrations.

Ideal Speaker Position

Advanced Features and Connectivity
D.C.A.C (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) for Automatic Speaker Setup AV Power Sync for Sub-woofer Auto Power Up Master Volume Control for Left/Right Sub-woofers Sub-Woofer Phase Select FM/AM Tuner with 60 Presets (FM:30 / AM:30) Universal Remote Commands Most Sony AV Products

Weight (Approx.)

Receiver Sub-Woofer Amplier Front Speaker Centre Speaker Surround Speaker Sub-Woofer 8.0 kg 6.6 kg 13.5 kg 4.7 kg 1.6 kg 7.9 kg
Speaker System And Sub-Woofers
Complete, High Power Digital Home Theatre 7.2-ch Speaker System Floor Standing Front Speakers with Compression Horn Loaded Tweeter
Cinema Sound EX processing can create the impression of a seamless arc of speakers beside and behind you - just like in the movie theatres. New Horn Tweeter
A Amplify Your Digital Music Enjoyment Via The HT-DDW7500 With DIGITAL MEDIA PORT
Keep Everything in Time with A/V Sync
One Subwoofer Two Subwoofers The audio output can be delayed so that the time gap between the audio output and the visual display is minimised. This is especially Footer MUTEKI Front Speakers helpful when you are using a large LCD, plasma TV, or a projection TV. While one subwoofer can result in a one-sided eect, dual subwoofers oer balanced bass frequencies and double the pressure for even greater impact.
Clean, Undistorted Bass with a Dedicated Sub-woofer Amplifier
Never Miss Another Word Again w with Night Mode
This function allows you to retain a theatre-like environment even at low volumes and can be used with other soundelds. When watching a movie late at night, you will be able to hear the dialogue clearly even at a low volume level.
The MUTEKI HT-DDW7500 incorporates a dedicated Sub-woofer amplier, where all the sensitive amplier electronics are placed in a separate amplier chassis, far away from the harmful eects of the sub-woofers vibration. This new design helps to reduce distortion signicantly and allows it to deliver clean, undistorted bass, even if you are just playing music. On the sub-woofer amplier, you will nd volume controls on the front panel for ner adjustments. There is a level indicator that shows the power output that can be switched o if desired. It is also designed with the Power Sync function that automatically powers up with the main receiver.

Make the most out of songs, pictures and video stored on your iPod, Sony Walkman, MP3 players, Sony Ericsson Walkman phones, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi portable music devices with the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT. Simply connect a special DIGITAL MEDIA PORT base or receiver to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT. Then all you need to do is connect your portable device to the optional DIGITAL MEDIA PORT bases to enjoy its content directly on MUTEKI Home Theatre Systems.
Network Walkman Base (TDM-NW10)
High-quality music playback. Power charge your Walkman MP3 Player. Control more music functions via Remote Commander.
Music Phone Base (TDM-MP10)
High-quality music playback. Power charge your phone. Play, pause, fast forward, review, adjust volume, search and so much more via Remote Commander.
Bluetooth Receiver (TDM-BT1)
Enjoy music wirelessly from A2DP Bluetooth-enabled devices, such as PCs and Sony Ericsson mobile phones.

iPod Base (TDM-iP50)

High-quality music playback. Power charge your iPod. Play, pause, fast forward, review, adjust volume, search and so much more via Remote Commander.
Note: All DMPORT accessories are sold separately. iPod is trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the US and other countries. Please check with your local authorised dealer for full compatibility.