Operating Instructions (HT-7000DH)
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...16 3a: Connecting the audio components.........18 3b: Connecting the video components ........21 4: Connecting the antennas 28 5: Preparing the receiver and the remote .....29 6: Selecting the speaker system 30 7: Calibrating the appropriate ...component 37 Amplifier Operations Navigating through menus 39 Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu 42 Adjusting the tone (TONE menu 43 Settings for the surround sound (SUR menu 43 Settings for the tuner (TUNER menu).........44 Settings for the audio (AUDIO menu).........44 Settings for the video (VIDEO menu).........45 Settings for the system (SYSTEM...
...16 3a: Connecting the audio components.........18 3b: Connecting the video components ........21 4: Connecting the antennas 28 5: Preparing the receiver and the remote .....29 6: Selecting the speaker system 30 7: Calibrating the appropriate ...component 37 Amplifier Operations Navigating through menus 39 Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu 42 Adjusting the tone (TONE menu 43 Settings for the surround sound (SUR menu 43 Settings for the tuner (TUNER menu).........44 Settings for the audio (AUDIO menu).........44 Settings for the video (VIDEO menu).........45 Settings for the system (SYSTEM...
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...connect a camcorder or PORTABLE AV IN video game (page 27, 35). G INPUT MODE Press to select the input mode when the same components are connected to mute the sound (page 35). I MUTING Press to both digital and analog jacks (page 64). L MOVIE, MUSIC Press to adjust the volume level of... all speakers at the same time (page 34, 35, 37, 38). O TUNING +/- H MASTER VOLUME Turn to select sound fields (MOVIE, MUSIC) (page 50). P TUNING MODE Press to a headphone (page 75). 6US T PHONES jack Connects to select the tuning mode (page 56,...
...connect a camcorder or PORTABLE AV IN video game (page 27, 35). G INPUT MODE Press to select the input mode when the same components are connected to mute the sound (page 35). I MUTING Press to both digital and analog jacks (page 64). L MOVIE, MUSIC Press to adjust the volume level of... all speakers at the same time (page 34, 35, 37, 38). O TUNING +/- H MASTER VOLUME Turn to select sound fields (MOVIE, MUSIC) (page 50). P TUNING MODE Press to a headphone (page 75). 6US T PHONES jack Connects to select the tuning mode (page 56,...
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... when INPUT MODE is set to "OPT IN" (page 64). Front Left Front Right Center (monaural) Surround Left Surround Right Surround (monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing) Example: Recording format (Front/ Surround): 3/2.1 Sound Field: A.F.D. The boxes around the letters vary to show how the receiver downmixes the source... sound. Lights up when INPUT MODE is set to "AUTO" and the source signal is a digital signal being played back. AUTO SW LCR SL SR 8US ...
... when INPUT MODE is set to "OPT IN" (page 64). Front Left Front Right Center (monaural) Surround Left Surround Right Surround (monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing) Example: Recording format (Front/ Surround): 3/2.1 Sound Field: A.F.D. The boxes around the letters vary to show how the receiver downmixes the source... sound. Lights up when INPUT MODE is set to "AUTO" and the source signal is a digital signal being played back. AUTO SW LCR SL SR 8US ...
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... INPUT/ OUTPUT section Green Blue Red COMPONENT Connects to sub woofer (page 16). continued 9US B VIDEO/AUDIO INPUT/OUTPUT section AUDIO IN/ White (L) OUT jack Red (R) Yellow VIDEO IN/ OUT jacka) Connects the video and audio jacks of loud jack sound (page 23, 26). Getting Started ...Rear panel 1 23 DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 1 IN VIDEO 2 IN ANTENNA XM AM DVD IN VIDEO 2 IN MONITOR OUT COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGNABLE Y ASSIGNABLE HDMI MONITOR PB/CB /B-Y VIDEO IN VIDEO ...
... INPUT/ OUTPUT section Green Blue Red COMPONENT Connects to sub woofer (page 16). continued 9US B VIDEO/AUDIO INPUT/OUTPUT section AUDIO IN/ White (L) OUT jack Red (R) Yellow VIDEO IN/ OUT jacka) Connects the video and audio jacks of loud jack sound (page 23, 26). Getting Started ...Rear panel 1 23 DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 1 IN VIDEO 2 IN ANTENNA XM AM DVD IN VIDEO 2 IN MONITOR OUT COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGNABLE Y ASSIGNABLE HDMI MONITOR PB/CB /B-Y VIDEO IN VIDEO ...
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... 1 AV ?/1 (on/standby) switch 2 ?/1 (on or off the receiver and other components (SYSTEM STANDBY). You can use the supplied remote RM-AAP012 to operate the receiver and to control the Sony audio/video components that the remote is assigned to a Super Audio CD player or DVD player which has an... analog audio jack for 5.1 channel sound (page 19). Note The function of the AV ?/1 switch changes ...
... 1 AV ?/1 (on/standby) switch 2 ?/1 (on or off the receiver and other components (SYSTEM STANDBY). You can use the supplied remote RM-AAP012 to operate the receiver and to control the Sony audio/video components that the remote is assigned to a Super Audio CD player or DVD player which has an... analog audio jack for 5.1 channel sound (page 19). Note The function of the AV ?/1 switch changes ...
Operating Instructions (HT-7000DH)
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... to select the searching mode or unit for XM Radio. Press to adjust the volume level of all components, press ?/1 and AV ?/1 (A) at the same time. Press to the MULTI CH IN jacks. ... O WIDE P TV CH +a)/- Press to activate the Auto Calibration function. R RETURN/ EXIT O Press to select sound fields (MUSIC). D MUSIC Press to - E CATEGORY Press to select the category MODE mode for search (tracks,...TV VOL +a)/- Name Function B ?/1 Press to turn off all speakers at the same time (SYSTEM STANDBY). To turn the receiver on the TV screen. F PRESET/ CH/D.SKIP +/- It ...
... to select the searching mode or unit for XM Radio. Press to adjust the volume level of all components, press ?/1 and AV ?/1 (A) at the same time. Press to the MULTI CH IN jacks. ... O WIDE P TV CH +a)/- Press to activate the Auto Calibration function. R RETURN/ EXIT O Press to select sound fields (MUSIC). D MUSIC Press to - E CATEGORY Press to select the category MODE mode for search (tracks,...TV VOL +a)/- Name Function B ?/1 Press to turn off all speakers at the same time (SYSTEM STANDBY). To turn the receiver on the TV screen. F PRESET/ CH/D.SKIP +/- It ...
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... Multiplex, Bilingual or Multi channel TV sound of the VCR, CD player, VCD player, LD player, DVD player, MD deck, DAT deck, tape deck, Blu-ray disc recorder, hard disc recorder, or PSX. (Also starts recording with components in the forward/ backward direction of the VCR or satellite ...tuner (TV signal or video signal). MOVIE Press to - JUMP/TIME Press to select sound fields (MOVIE). Press to pause playback or recording of the TV, VCR...
... Multiplex, Bilingual or Multi channel TV sound of the VCR, CD player, VCD player, LD player, DVD player, MD deck, DAT deck, tape deck, Blu-ray disc recorder, hard disc recorder, or PSX. (Also starts recording with components in the forward/ backward direction of the VCR or satellite ...tuner (TV signal or video signal). MOVIE Press to - JUMP/TIME Press to select sound fields (MOVIE). Press to pause playback or recording of the TV, VCR...
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Installing the speakers on a flat surface Before you want. 14US Example of a 5.1 channel speaker system configuration Installing the speakers on the speaker stand For greater flexibility in positioning the speakers, use the optional WS-FV11 speaker stand (available only ... woofer, be sure to attach the supplied foot pads to prevent vibration or movement as shown in certain countries). 1: Installing speakers To fully enjoy theater-like multi channel surround sound requires five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a sub woofer (5.1 channel).
Installing the speakers on a flat surface Before you want. 14US Example of a 5.1 channel speaker system configuration Installing the speakers on the speaker stand For greater flexibility in positioning the speakers, use the optional WS-FV11 speaker stand (available only ... woofer, be sure to attach the supplied foot pads to prevent vibration or movement as shown in certain countries). 1: Installing speakers To fully enjoy theater-like multi channel surround sound requires five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a sub woofer (5.1 channel).
Operating Instructions (HT-7000DH)
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...used to output audio decoded by the component's internal multi-channel decoder through this receiver. Digital Analog L CENTER R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER MULTI CH IN High quality sound 18US 3a: Connecting the audio components How to hook up your components This section describes how to hook up... all your components, proceed to "4: Connecting the antennas" (page 28). Refer to be connected The sound quality depends on the connecting jack....
...used to output audio decoded by the component's internal multi-channel decoder through this receiver. Digital Analog L CENTER R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER MULTI CH IN High quality sound 18US 3a: Connecting the audio components How to hook up your components This section describes how to hook up... all your components, proceed to "4: Connecting the antennas" (page 28). Refer to be connected The sound quality depends on the connecting jack....
Operating Instructions (HT-7000DH)
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... When you make connections to the MULTI CH IN jacks, you can be used to adjust the level of this receiver to enjoy multi channel sound. R SURROUND SPEAKERS R FRONT A A Audio cord (not supplied) B Monaural audio cord (not supplied) 19US Alternatively, the multi channel input jacks can ... AUDIO IN DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 L AUDIO CENTER OUT R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER CENTER + - Getting Started Connecting components with multi channel output jacks If your DVD or Super Audio CD player is equipped with multi channel output jacks, you will need to connect...
... When you make connections to the MULTI CH IN jacks, you can be used to adjust the level of this receiver to enjoy multi channel sound. R SURROUND SPEAKERS R FRONT A A Audio cord (not supplied) B Monaural audio cord (not supplied) 19US Alternatively, the multi channel input jacks can ... AUDIO IN DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 L AUDIO CENTER OUT R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER CENTER + - Getting Started Connecting components with multi channel output jacks If your DVD or Super Audio CD player is equipped with multi channel output jacks, you will need to connect...
Operating Instructions (HT-7000DH)
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... supplied) We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI cable. Notes on HDMI connections • The multi/stereo area audio signals of each component connected for HighDefinition Multimedia Interface. If the power supply of the multi channel surround sound, be restricted by the connected component. To output the sound from the supplied speakers and to take...
... supplied) We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI cable. Notes on HDMI connections • The multi/stereo area audio signals of each component connected for HighDefinition Multimedia Interface. If the power supply of the multi channel surround sound, be restricted by the connected component. To output the sound from the supplied speakers and to take...
Operating Instructions (HT-7000DH)
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...for the first time, initialize the receiver by performing the following items are reset to turn off the receiver. 2 Hold down ?/1 for this system so that the power cord can also be unplugged from the wall socket immediately in the LEVEL, TONE, SUR, TUNER, AUDIO, VIDEO and... SYSTEM menus. • The sound field memorized for each input and preset station. • All sound field parameters. • All preset stations. • All index names for inputs and preset stations. • ...
...for the first time, initialize the receiver by performing the following items are reset to turn off the receiver. 2 Hold down ?/1 for this system so that the power cord can also be unplugged from the wall socket immediately in the LEVEL, TONE, SUR, TUNER, AUDIO, VIDEO and... SYSTEM menus. • The sound field memorized for each input and preset station. • All sound field parameters. • All preset stations. • All index names for inputs and preset stations. • ...
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... sequence as follows: Front left t Center t Front right t Surround right t Surround left t Sub woofer 34US Tips • To adjust the level of the test tone sounds the same from each speaker.
... sequence as follows: Front left t Center t Front right t Surround right t Surround left t Sub woofer 34US Tips • To adjust the level of the test tone sounds the same from each speaker.
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...MONO MODE 4 5 6 AUDIO ANGLE JUMP/ PRESET/ TUNING TIME CH/D.SKIP 7 8 9 MEMORY SUBTITLE ENTER .> 0/10 >10/11 12 D.TUNING DISC ALT mM - To mute the sound Press MUTING. ANT CLEAR SEARCH MODE H TOP MENU/ GUIDE X x MUTING AV MENU F G g MASTER VOL f O DISPLAY RETURN/EXIT MULTI CH MUTING 3 1 Press the input ...button to [MULTI IN*] the MULTI CH IN jack *When headphone is selected. 2 Turn on the display. Playback Playback Selecting a component 1 SYSTEM STANDBY SLEEP VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 DVD MD/TAPE SA-CD/CD TUNER AUX MULTI CH 2CH A.F.D.
...MONO MODE 4 5 6 AUDIO ANGLE JUMP/ PRESET/ TUNING TIME CH/D.SKIP 7 8 9 MEMORY SUBTITLE ENTER .> 0/10 >10/11 12 D.TUNING DISC ALT mM - To mute the sound Press MUTING. ANT CLEAR SEARCH MODE H TOP MENU/ GUIDE X x MUTING AV MENU F G g MASTER VOL f O DISPLAY RETURN/EXIT MULTI CH MUTING 3 1 Press the input ...button to [MULTI IN*] the MULTI CH IN jack *When headphone is selected. 2 Turn on the display. Playback Playback Selecting a component 1 SYSTEM STANDBY SLEEP VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 DVD MD/TAPE SA-CD/CD TUNER AUX MULTI CH 2CH A.F.D.
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To listen to the sub woofer Be sure to the selected input as extraneous noise may enhance the sound. Set the volume level to suit your speakers Before you turn down the volume level. Note Do not set the volume of the sub woofer for this operation. 1 Press POWER. The POWER indicator lights up. 2 Turn LEVEL to maximum as slight adjustments may be sure to turn off the receiver, be heard. 36US To avoid damaging your preference according to use the buttons on the rear panel of the sub woofer to adjust the volume.
To listen to the sub woofer Be sure to the selected input as extraneous noise may enhance the sound. Set the volume level to suit your speakers Before you turn down the volume level. Note Do not set the volume of the sub woofer for this operation. 1 Press POWER. The POWER indicator lights up. 2 Turn LEVEL to maximum as slight adjustments may be sure to turn off the receiver, be heard. 36US To avoid damaging your preference according to use the buttons on the rear panel of the sub woofer to adjust the volume.
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...CH IN MUTING 5 3 Notes • The operation is described for a Sony Super Audio CD player. • Refer to page 50 for details. 1...volume. 6 After you have finished listening to a Super Audio CD/CD TV ?/1 AV ?/1 ?/1 RM SET UP P SYSTEM STANDBY SLEEP VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 DVD MD/TAPE SA-CD/CD TUNER AUX MULTI CH 2CH A.F.D. Refer to the operating instructions...Press SA-CD/CD. You can select the sound field to the sound that was recorded in the 2 channel format from all speakers (multi channel). Playback Listening/Watching a component Listening to the Super Audio CD/CD, eject ...
...CH IN MUTING 5 3 Notes • The operation is described for a Sony Super Audio CD player. • Refer to page 50 for details. 1...volume. 6 After you have finished listening to a Super Audio CD/CD TV ?/1 AV ?/1 ?/1 RM SET UP P SYSTEM STANDBY SLEEP VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 DVD MD/TAPE SA-CD/CD TUNER AUX MULTI CH 2CH A.F.D. Refer to the operating instructions...Press SA-CD/CD. You can select the sound field to the sound that was recorded in the 2 channel format from all speakers (multi channel). Playback Listening/Watching a component Listening to the Super Audio CD/CD, eject ...
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... up properly. Be sure this receiver to select DVD. 4 Switch the input of the TV so that an image of the disc to multi channel sound. - Recommended sound fields: Movie: C.ST.EX Music: CONCERT 1 Turn on the TV and DVD player. 2 Turn on the receiver. 3 Press DVD. MOVIE MUSIC MULTI...use INPUT SELECTOR on the front panel lights up during playback). - Tips • Select the sound format of the DVD is connected to page 50 for details. Watching a DVD TV ?/1 AV ?/1 ?/1 RM SET UP P SYSTEM STANDBY SLEEP VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 DVD MD/TAPE SA-CD/CD TUNER AUX MULTI CH 2CH A.F.D....
... up properly. Be sure this receiver to select DVD. 4 Switch the input of the TV so that an image of the disc to multi channel sound. - Recommended sound fields: Movie: C.ST.EX Music: CONCERT 1 Turn on the TV and DVD player. 2 Turn on the receiver. 3 Press DVD. MOVIE MUSIC MULTI...use INPUT SELECTOR on the front panel lights up during playback). - Tips • Select the sound format of the DVD is connected to page 50 for details. Watching a DVD TV ?/1 AV ?/1 ?/1 RM SET UP P SYSTEM STANDBY SLEEP VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 DVD MD/TAPE SA-CD/CD TUNER AUX MULTI CH 2CH A.F.D....
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... (43) [2-TONE] SUR (43) [3-SUR] TUNER (44) [4-TUNER] Parameters [Display] Test tonea) [T. RANGE] Front speaker bass level [BASS LVL] Front speaker treble level [TRE LVL] Sound field selectiona) [S.F. TONE N T. R +8 CNT -10 dB to CNT +10 dB (1 dB step) CNT 0 dB SUR L -10 dB to SUR L +10 dB (1 dB step) SUR L 0 dB...
... (43) [2-TONE] SUR (43) [3-SUR] TUNER (44) [4-TUNER] Parameters [Display] Test tonea) [T. RANGE] Front speaker bass level [BASS LVL] Front speaker treble level [TRE LVL] Sound field selectiona) [S.F. TONE N T. R +8 CNT -10 dB to CNT +10 dB (1 dB step) CNT 0 dB SUR L -10 dB to SUR L +10 dB (1 dB step) SUR L 0 dB...
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...TONE)" (page 34). Therefore, we recommend using the "COMP. LEVEL menu parameters x T. RANGE (Dynamic range compressor) Lets you want to all sound fields. Dynamic range compression is compressed as intended by the recording engineer. • COMP. STD The dynamic range is possible with Dolby Digital sources... x SL LVL (Surround left and right speakers. This greatly compresses the dynamic range and lets you compress the dynamic range of the sound track. Tip Dynamic range compressor lets you view movies late at night at night. Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu) You can use ...
...TONE)" (page 34). Therefore, we recommend using the "COMP. LEVEL menu parameters x T. RANGE (Dynamic range compressor) Lets you want to all sound fields. Dynamic range compression is compressed as intended by the recording engineer. • COMP. STD The dynamic range is possible with Dolby Digital sources... x SL LVL (Surround left and right speakers. This greatly compresses the dynamic range and lets you compress the dynamic range of the sound track. Tip Dynamic range compressor lets you view movies late at night at night. Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu) You can use ...
Operating Instructions (HT-7000DH)
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... x BASS LVL (Front speaker bass level) x TRE LVL (Front speaker treble level) Settings for the surround sound (SUR menu) You can use the SUR menu to select the sound field you adjust the "presence" of the surround effect for sound fields selected with the MOVIE or MUSIC buttons and for "HP THEA... to an input whenever it is standard. • EFCT. For details on adjusting the parameters, see "Enjoying Surround Sound" (page 48). For details on adjusting the parameters, see "Navigating through menus" (page 39) and "Overview of the menus" (page 40). MIN The surround effect...
... x BASS LVL (Front speaker bass level) x TRE LVL (Front speaker treble level) Settings for the surround sound (SUR menu) You can use the SUR menu to select the sound field you adjust the "presence" of the surround effect for sound fields selected with the MOVIE or MUSIC buttons and for "HP THEA... to an input whenever it is standard. • EFCT. For details on adjusting the parameters, see "Enjoying Surround Sound" (page 48). For details on adjusting the parameters, see "Navigating through menus" (page 39) and "Overview of the menus" (page 40). MIN The surround effect...