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Sony line show 2002: home theater I
Model name Product type Availability Cost What's cool about it

Sony Enhanced HS Series
Flat-screen CRT HDTVs (32- and 36-inch models) May 2002 $1,800 to $2,300 Unique arc-shaped design; Memory Stick slot for viewing JPEGs (can up-convert images onscreen to 1080i); DVI-HDTV interface; complete control over picture quality; Auto ID-1 detection; MID-X and TruSurround sound (available in June, the KV-32HV600 will offer an HD Detailer video amp and DRC-MultiFunction circuitry for $2,000)

Sony MHC-GS200
Mini system May 2002 $300 Mix sound from a video game console with tuner, CD, or MiniDisc music; 60-disc CD changer; MP3 CD support

Sony DVP-NS415
DVD player June 2002 $170 Slim form factor; MP3 CD-R/RW playback; A/V pass-through port for VCR or other video sources

Sony DVP-NS755V
DVD player June 2002 $300 Multichannel SACD support; MP3 CD-R/RW playback; 40-disc Resume Memory function (if you stop or take out a disc, the player remembers where you left off)

Sony DAV-C770
Home theater in a box June 2002 $700 The first DVD Dream system to support progressive-scan video output for smoother, more filmlike images when connected to an HD-ready TV; 550-watt digital amplifier; Dolby Pro Logic II and MP3 decoding; slot-loading five-disc DVD/SACD/CD changer

Sony DVP-PQ1 Psyc DVD player
DVD player June 2002 $150 Sleek form factor at an affordable price; MP3 CD-R/RW playback

Sony CMT-L7HD
Mini system July 2002 $1,000 Wall-mountable shelf system; integrated hard drive to store up to 300 CDs' worth of music; vertical-loading CD player; USB link allows you to control the stereo and edit the track names with your PC
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