Operating Instructions
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... Listening/Watching a component 27 Amplifier Operations Navigating through menus 29 Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu 32 Adjusting the tone (TONE menu 33 Settings for the surround sound (SUR menu 33 Settings for the tuner (TUNER menu).........34 Settings for the audio (AUDIO menu).........34 Settings for the system (SYSTEM menu) ...35 Calibrating the...
... Listening/Watching a component 27 Amplifier Operations Navigating through menus 29 Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu 32 Adjusting the tone (TONE menu 33 Settings for the surround sound (SUR menu 33 Settings for the tuner (TUNER menu).........34 Settings for the audio (AUDIO menu).........34 Settings for the system (SYSTEM menu) ...35 Calibrating the...
Operating Instructions
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MOVIE MUSIC PHONES DISPLAY AUTO CAL INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME qs qa q; Press to activate the Sleep Timer function and the duration which the receiver turns off (page 20, 27, 28, 43, 57). The current status of the selected component or a list of parts Receiver Front panel 1 23 4 5 67 8 ?/1 VIDEO 1 IN/ PORTABLE AUDIO...
MOVIE MUSIC PHONES DISPLAY AUTO CAL INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME qs qa q; Press to activate the Sleep Timer function and the duration which the receiver turns off (page 20, 27, 28, 43, 57). The current status of the selected component or a list of parts Receiver Front panel 1 23 4 5 67 8 ?/1 VIDEO 1 IN/ PORTABLE AUDIO...
Operating Instructions
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...when dynamic range compression is decoding DTS signals. 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. AUTO SW LCR SL SR 6US About the indicators ... the letters vary to tune in radio stations (page 44), etc. PLII E OPT F DTS G MEMORY Function Lights up when DVD input is input through the OPTICAL jack. Lights up when audio signal is activated. D ; PL" lights up when using the receiver to show how the...
...when dynamic range compression is decoding DTS signals. 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. AUTO SW LCR SL SR 6US About the indicators ... the letters vary to tune in radio stations (page 44), etc. PLII E OPT F DTS G MEMORY Function Lights up when DVD input is input through the OPTICAL jack. Lights up when audio signal is activated. D ; PL" lights up when using the receiver to show how the...
Operating Instructions
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... IN quality of loud jack sound (page 17). Connects to a DVD IN jack player, etc. D SPEAKERS section Connects to a CD player, etc. (page 15). C AUDIO INPUT section AUDIO IN White (L) jacks Red (R) Connects to the speakers and sub woofer (page 13). 7US Getting Started Rear panel 12 3 DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2/ BD... IN ANTENNA AM L R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN SA-CD/CD TV SAT 4 RL SUB R L WOOFER SURROUND SPEAKERS RL RL CENTER FRONT SPEAKERS A DIGITAL INPUT section OPTICAL Connects to the AM loop antenna supplied with this receiver (page 19).
... IN quality of loud jack sound (page 17). Connects to a DVD IN jack player, etc. D SPEAKERS section Connects to a CD player, etc. (page 15). C AUDIO INPUT section AUDIO IN White (L) jacks Red (R) Connects to the speakers and sub woofer (page 13). 7US Getting Started Rear panel 12 3 DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2/ BD... IN ANTENNA AM L R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN SA-CD/CD TV SAT 4 RL SUB R L WOOFER SURROUND SPEAKERS RL RL CENTER FRONT SPEAKERS A DIGITAL INPUT section OPTICAL Connects to the AM loop antenna supplied with this receiver (page 19).
Operating Instructions
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...-in "Changing button assignments" on or off the receiver and other components (SYSTEM STANDBY). B ?/1 (on or off the Sony audio/video components that the remote is assigned to operate (page 50). ql qk qj qh qg qf qd TV INPUT AUTO TV ?/1 SLEEP CAL AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD...
...-in "Changing button assignments" on or off the receiver and other components (SYSTEM STANDBY). B ?/1 (on or off the Sony audio/video components that the remote is assigned to operate (page 50). ql qk qj qh qg qf qd TV INPUT AUTO TV ?/1 SLEEP CAL AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD...
Operating Instructions
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... to serve as references when operating the receiver. a)The number 5, MASTER VOL +, TV VOL +, and H buttons have tactile dots. Therefore, depending on the component, the above explanation is displayed on a list menu (e.g. Name O RETURN/ EXIT O P V/v/B/b Q DISPLAY R TOOLS Function Press to enter the selection for... items on the TV screen. erasing multiple titles). Press TOOLS and TV (M) at the same time to select the input signal (TV input or video input). and TV (M) at the same time to display options applicable to activate the Auto Calibration function. Press to the entire...
... to serve as references when operating the receiver. a)The number 5, MASTER VOL +, TV VOL +, and H buttons have tactile dots. Therefore, depending on the component, the above explanation is displayed on a list menu (e.g. Name O RETURN/ EXIT O P V/v/B/b Q DISPLAY R TOOLS Function Press to enter the selection for... items on the TV screen. erasing multiple titles). Press TOOLS and TV (M) at the same time to select the input signal (TV input or video input). and TV (M) at the same time to display options applicable to activate the Auto Calibration function. Press to the entire...
Operating Instructions
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... compatible with the DVD player. • As this receiver does not have analog audio input jacks for DVD, connect your DVD player to the TV AUDIO IN jacks of each component connected for details. Notes • To input multi channel digital audio from the speakers connected to the receiver, be sure to: - turn...
... compatible with the DVD player. • As this receiver does not have analog audio input jacks for DVD, connect your DVD player to the TV AUDIO IN jacks of each component connected for details. Notes • To input multi channel digital audio from the speakers connected to the receiver, be sure to: - turn...
Operating Instructions
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...MIC DIMMER SLEEP 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC PHONES DISPLAY AUTO CAL INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME 1 Press ?/1 to turn off the receiver. 2 Hold down ?/1 for inputs and preset stations. • MASTER VOLUME is set to "VOL MIN". • Input is set to their factory defaults. After "CLEARING" appears ...the AC power cord to their factory settings. • All settings in the LEVEL, TONE, SUR, TUNER, AUDIO and SYSTEM menus. • The sound field memorized for each input and preset station. • All sound field parameters. • All preset stations. • All index names for 5...
...MIC DIMMER SLEEP 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC PHONES DISPLAY AUTO CAL INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME 1 Press ?/1 to turn off the receiver. 2 Hold down ?/1 for inputs and preset stations. • MASTER VOLUME is set to "VOL MIN". • Input is set to their factory defaults. After "CLEARING" appears ...the AC power cord to their factory settings. • All settings in the LEVEL, TONE, SUR, TUNER, AUDIO and SYSTEM menus. • The sound field memorized for each input and preset station. • All sound field parameters. • All preset stations. • All index names for 5...
Operating Instructions
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...to the VIDEO 1 IN/ PORTABLE AUDIO IN/AUTO CAL MIC jack. 2 Set up the optimizer microphone. Performing Auto Calibration 1 TV INPUT AUTO TV ?/1 SLEEP CAL AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC PHONES DISPLAY AUTO CAL... INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME Optimizer microphone VIDEO 1 IN/ PORTABLE AUDIO IN/ AUTO CAL MIC 1 Connect the supplied optimizer microphone to avoid measurement...
...to the VIDEO 1 IN/ PORTABLE AUDIO IN/AUTO CAL MIC jack. 2 Set up the optimizer microphone. Performing Auto Calibration 1 TV INPUT AUTO TV ?/1 SLEEP CAL AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC PHONES DISPLAY AUTO CAL... INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME Optimizer microphone VIDEO 1 IN/ PORTABLE AUDIO IN/ AUTO CAL MIC 1 Connect the supplied optimizer microphone to avoid measurement...
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... appear on the receiver and perform Auto Calibration again (page 22). Change the volume level. - Make sure that the optimizer microphone is too noisy. Press ?/1, input buttons or MUTING. - To rectify the error 1 Record down the error code. 2 Press . 3 Press ?/1 to complete. Make sure the environment is detected during Auto Calibration...
... appear on the receiver and perform Auto Calibration again (page 22). Change the volume level. - Make sure that the optimizer microphone is too noisy. Press ?/1, input buttons or MUTING. - To rectify the error 1 Record down the error code. 2 Press . 3 Press ?/1 to complete. Make sure the environment is detected during Auto Calibration...
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...Adjusting the speaker levels and balance (TEST TONE) You can adjust the speaker levels and balance while listening to select "T. SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER Input buttons 2CH A.F.D. "1-LEVEL" appears on the display during adjustment. 7 Repeat steps 1 to 5 to select "T. The...VOL MASTER VOL G g f RETURN/EXIT MENU TV CH - REPLAY ADVANCE PRESET + .< > 1 MASTER VOL +/- < 1 Press AMP MENU. You can also press any input buttons. TONE Y". The test tone turns off. or b to enter the 3 Press V/v repeatedly to select "T.
...Adjusting the speaker levels and balance (TEST TONE) You can adjust the speaker levels and balance while listening to select "T. SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER Input buttons 2CH A.F.D. "1-LEVEL" appears on the display during adjustment. 7 Repeat steps 1 to 5 to select "T. The...VOL MASTER VOL G g f RETURN/EXIT MENU TV CH - REPLAY ADVANCE PRESET + .< > 1 MASTER VOL +/- < 1 Press AMP MENU. You can also press any input buttons. TONE Y". The test tone turns off. or b to enter the 3 Press V/v repeatedly to select "T.
Operating Instructions
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... jack Blu-ray disc player, etc., connected to the VIDEO 2/BD jack DVD player, etc., connected to select a component. The selected input appears on the component and start playback. 3 Press MASTER VOL +/- connected to the TV jack Super Audio CD/CD player, etc., connected ... 0/10 ENTER DISPLAY TOOLS MUTING F TV VOL MASTER VOL G g f RETURN/EXIT MENU MUTING 3 1 Press the input button to DVD jack Satellite tuner, etc. To activate the muting function Press MUTING. Playback Selecting a component SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 1 2CH A.F.D.
... jack Blu-ray disc player, etc., connected to the VIDEO 2/BD jack DVD player, etc., connected to select a component. The selected input appears on the component and start playback. 3 Press MASTER VOL +/- connected to the TV jack Super Audio CD/CD player, etc., connected ... 0/10 ENTER DISPLAY TOOLS MUTING F TV VOL MASTER VOL G g f RETURN/EXIT MENU MUTING 3 1 Press the input button to DVD jack Satellite tuner, etc. To activate the muting function Press MUTING. Playback Selecting a component SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 1 2CH A.F.D.
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Playback Listening/Watching a component Listening to page 38 for a Sony Super Audio CD player. • Refer to the .... REPLAY ADVANCE PRESET + .< > < TUNING - Refer to a Super Audio CD/CD TV INPUT AUTO TV ?/1 SLEEP CAL AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC PHONES DISPLAY ...After you have finished listening to the operating instructions supplied with the Super Audio CD player or CD player. Tip You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. 3 Press SA-CD/CD. m TUNING + H M TV X x 2 3 5 ?/1 VIDEO 1 IN...
Playback Listening/Watching a component Listening to page 38 for a Sony Super Audio CD player. • Refer to the .... REPLAY ADVANCE PRESET + .< > < TUNING - Refer to a Super Audio CD/CD TV INPUT AUTO TV ?/1 SLEEP CAL AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC PHONES DISPLAY ...After you have finished listening to the operating instructions supplied with the Super Audio CD player or CD player. Tip You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. 3 Press SA-CD/CD. m TUNING + H M TV X x 2 3 5 ?/1 VIDEO 1 IN...
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... is set up the DVD player. Refer to the DVD player via a digital connection. - You can select the sound field to select "DVD". 4 Switch the input of the TV so that the video output of the DVD player is displayed on the TV screen, make sure that an image of the... sound fields: Movie: C.ST.EX Music: CONCERT 1 Turn on the TV and DVD player. 2 Turn on this receiver is displayed. Watching a DVD TV INPUT AUTO TV ?/1 SLEEP CAL AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 2CH A.F.D. TV CH + PRESET - MOVIE MUSIC AMP MENU 123 FM MODE...
... is set up the DVD player. Refer to the DVD player via a digital connection. - You can select the sound field to select "DVD". 4 Switch the input of the TV so that the video output of the DVD player is displayed on the TV screen, make sure that an image of the... sound fields: Movie: C.ST.EX Music: CONCERT 1 Turn on the TV and DVD player. 2 Turn on this receiver is displayed. Watching a DVD TV INPUT AUTO TV ?/1 SLEEP CAL AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 2CH A.F.D. TV CH + PRESET - MOVIE MUSIC AMP MENU 123 FM MODE...
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...AUTO for : DVD DUAL M A.V.SYNC. DIST. 10 ft. Amplifier Operations Menu [Display] AUDIO [5-AUDIO] (page 34) Parameters [Display] Digital audio input decoding prioritya) [DEC. Y, A.V.SYNC. to the page in the parentheses. between front speaker distance and 15 ft. (1 ft. DIST. 10 ft.... 2; between front speaker distance and 15 ft. (1 ft. DEC. PCM Digital broadcast language selectiona) [DUAL] DUAL M/S, DUAL M, DUAL S, DUAL M+S SYSTEM [6-SYSTEM] (page 35) A. b)The surround effect is not available for "PORTABLE" sound field. SYNC.] Naming inputsa) [NAME IN] Front speakers distancea) [FRT...
...AUTO for : DVD DUAL M A.V.SYNC. DIST. 10 ft. Amplifier Operations Menu [Display] AUDIO [5-AUDIO] (page 34) Parameters [Display] Digital audio input decoding prioritya) [DEC. Y, A.V.SYNC. to the page in the parentheses. between front speaker distance and 15 ft. (1 ft. DIST. 10 ft.... 2; between front speaker distance and 15 ft. (1 ft. DEC. PCM Digital broadcast language selectiona) [DUAL] DUAL M/S, DUAL M, DUAL S, DUAL M+S SYSTEM [6-SYSTEM] (page 35) A. b)The surround effect is not available for "PORTABLE" sound field. SYNC.] Naming inputsa) [NAME IN] Front speakers distancea) [FRT...
Operating Instructions
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... The receiver lets you apply the last selected sound field to select the sound field you select "HALL" for the SA-CD/CD input, then change to a different input and then return to adjust the tonal quality (bass/treble level) of the menus" (page 30). However, the surround effect is minimum. •... Surround Sound" (page 38). MIN The surround effect is not available for the surround sound (SUR menu) You can use the SUR menu to an input whenever it is selected (Sound Field Link). Amplifier Operations Adjusting the tone (TONE menu) You can use the TONE menu to SA-CD/CD, "HALL...
... The receiver lets you apply the last selected sound field to select the sound field you select "HALL" for the SA-CD/CD input, then change to a different input and then return to adjust the tonal quality (bass/treble level) of the menus" (page 30). However, the surround effect is minimum. •... Surround Sound" (page 38). MIN The surround effect is not available for the surround sound (SUR menu) You can use the SUR menu to an input whenever it is selected (Sound Field Link). Amplifier Operations Adjusting the tone (TONE menu) You can use the TONE menu to SA-CD/CD, "HALL...
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...). Settings for the audio (AUDIO menu) You can use the AUDIO menu to "DEC. For details on the format. PCM PCM signals are input, there may be no sound depending on adjusting the parameters, see "Navigating through menus" (page 29) and "Overview of preset stations. In this... case, set to "DEC. AUTO Automatically switches the input mode between DTS, Dolby Digital or PCM. • DEC. However, when other signals are given priority (to prevent interruption when playback starts). AUTO"....
...). Settings for the audio (AUDIO menu) You can use the AUDIO menu to "DEC. For details on the format. PCM PCM signals are input, there may be no sound depending on adjusting the parameters, see "Navigating through menus" (page 29) and "Overview of preset stations. In this... case, set to "DEC. AUTO Automatically switches the input mode between DTS, Dolby Digital or PCM. • DEC. However, when other signals are given priority (to prevent interruption when playback starts). AUTO"....
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... audio output and visual display is minimized. • A.V.SYNC. x NAME IN (Naming inputs) Lets you set the distance of the speakers connected to set the name of both front speakers are input. Select "6-SYSTEM" in the amplifier menus. If both the main and sub languages will be output. •...; DUAL M+S (Main + Sub) Mixed sound of inputs. Notes • This parameter is useful when you use a large LCD...
... audio output and visual display is minimized. • A.V.SYNC. x NAME IN (Naming inputs) Lets you set the distance of the speakers connected to set the name of both front speakers are input. Select "6-SYSTEM" in the amplifier menus. If both the main and sub languages will be output. •...; DUAL M+S (Main + Sub) Mixed sound of inputs. Notes • This parameter is useful when you use a large LCD...
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x SR DIST. (Surround right speaker distance) Lets you to input the speaker position in the Cinema Studio EX modes (page 41). Tip The receiver lets you set the distance from your listening position (D). Likewise, the ...
x SR DIST. (Surround right speaker distance) Lets you to input the speaker position in the Cinema Studio EX modes (page 41). Tip The receiver lets you set the distance from your listening position (D). Likewise, the ...
Operating Instructions
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... channel bass frequencies will be output from the sub woofer. 2CH SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC PHONES DISPLAY AUTO CAL INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME 2 1 Press ?/1 to their initial setting. 43US MOVIE MUSIC AMP MENU 123 FM MODE 456 Press 2CH. appears on the... receiver for this mode, the receiver outputs the sound from the sub woofer. When standard 2 channel stereo sources are input, the receiver's bass redirection circuitry will be activated. Resetting sound fields to the initial settings Be sure to use the buttons on the display...
... channel bass frequencies will be output from the sub woofer. 2CH SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC PHONES DISPLAY AUTO CAL INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME 2 1 Press ?/1 to their initial setting. 43US MOVIE MUSIC AMP MENU 123 FM MODE 456 Press 2CH. appears on the... receiver for this mode, the receiver outputs the sound from the sub woofer. When standard 2 channel stereo sources are input, the receiver's bass redirection circuitry will be activated. Resetting sound fields to the initial settings Be sure to use the buttons on the display...
