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...text, for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise. Models of area code U, CA RM-PP506L: See the separate operating instructions supplied with the remote. - You can also use of your model number by looking at the lower right corner of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. 3GB Models...of area code U only". • The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the receiver. For customers in the text, for model STR-DA1ES. In this manual, the Models of area code U is shown on the receiver. "Dolby", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. ** "...
...text, for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise. Models of area code U, CA RM-PP506L: See the separate operating instructions supplied with the remote. - You can also use of your model number by looking at the lower right corner of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. 3GB Models...of area code U only". • The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the receiver. For customers in the text, for model STR-DA1ES. In this manual, the Models of area code U is shown on the receiver. "Dolby", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. ** "...
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Operations Using the Remote RM-U305C*2 Before you use your remote 53 Remote button description 53 Changing the factory setting of a function button 56 Additional Information Precautions 57 Troubleshooting 57 Specifications 60 Index 63 *1 Models of area code CEL, CEK only. *2 Except for models of area code U, CA. 5GB
Operations Using the Remote RM-U305C*2 Before you use your remote 53 Remote button description 53 Changing the factory setting of a function button 56 Additional Information Precautions 57 Troubleshooting 57 Specifications 60 Index 63 *1 Models of area code CEL, CEK only. *2 Except for models of area code U, CA. 5GB
Operating Instructions
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... MASTER VOL +/- Tips • To adjust the level of the test tone sounds the same from each speaker. on the remote or turn on the receiver. 2 Press TEST TONE on the receiver only for the operation. Getting Started 6: Adjusting the speaker levels and balance (TEST TONE) Adjust the speaker levels and balance ...using the LEVEL menu so that the level of all speakers at 800 Hz. 1 Press ?/1 on the remote to turn MASTER VOLUME on the receiver. • You can use the jog dial on the remote. The test tone turns off. 23GB "T.TONE" appears in the display and the test tone is output ...
... MASTER VOL +/- Tips • To adjust the level of the test tone sounds the same from each speaker. on the remote or turn on the receiver. 2 Press TEST TONE on the receiver only for the operation. Getting Started 6: Adjusting the speaker levels and balance (TEST TONE) Adjust the speaker levels and balance ...using the LEVEL menu so that the level of all speakers at 800 Hz. 1 Press ?/1 on the remote to turn MASTER VOLUME on the receiver. • You can use the jog dial on the remote. The test tone turns off. 23GB "T.TONE" appears in the display and the test tone is output ...
Operating Instructions
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...turn on the TV. 3 Rotate MASTER VOLUME to match the component you selected. When you select a component which is connected to the receiver's MONITOR jack, the video from the components connected to select the function. Amplifier/Tuner Operation Selecting the component 1 Rotate FUNCTION to the MULTI... The selected audio source is canceled when you to select the multi channel audio source. To mute the sound Press MUTING on the remote. This function enables you switch the function (page 24), and press MULTI CH DIRECT again. 24GB Listening to multi channel sound (...
...turn on the TV. 3 Rotate MASTER VOLUME to match the component you selected. When you select a component which is connected to the receiver's MONITOR jack, the video from the components connected to select the function. Amplifier/Tuner Operation Selecting the component 1 Rotate FUNCTION to the MULTI... The selected audio source is canceled when you to select the multi channel audio source. To mute the sound Press MUTING on the remote. This function enables you switch the function (page 24), and press MULTI CH DIRECT again. 24GB Listening to multi channel sound (...
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... for the frequency. If the FM stereo reception is set to FM and AM broadcasts through the built-in tuner. You can also use the FUNCTION control on the receiver. 2 Press FM/AM on the supplied remote, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the remote. 1 Press TUNER to switch the... In case of poor FM stereo reception Press FM MODE to switch to TUNER. For details on the receiver repeatedly to select the FM or AM band. 3 Press TUNING + or - (TUNING/PTY SELECT + or - If not, repeat steps 3 and 4. For details on the remote. The receiver stops scanning whenever a station...
... for the frequency. If the FM stereo reception is set to FM and AM broadcasts through the built-in tuner. You can also use the FUNCTION control on the receiver. 2 Press FM/AM on the supplied remote, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the remote. 1 Press TUNER to switch the... In case of poor FM stereo reception Press FM MODE to switch to TUNER. For details on the receiver repeatedly to select the FM or AM band. 3 Press TUNING + or - (TUNING/PTY SELECT + or - If not, repeat steps 3 and 4. For details on the remote. The receiver stops scanning whenever a station...
Operating Instructions
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... and stored after storing stations with the clearest signals. Notes • Do not press any button on the receiver or supplied remote during autobetical operation, except ?/1. • If you move the antenna after the RDS station. The station is... stored to select a preset number. For RDS stations, the tuner first checks for a few seconds. Regular FM stations are sorted alphabetically by one, see "Presetting radio stations". 1 Press ?/1 to turn off the receiver...
... and stored after storing stations with the clearest signals. Notes • Do not press any button on the receiver or supplied remote during autobetical operation, except ?/1. • If you move the antenna after the RDS station. The station is... stored to select a preset number. For RDS stations, the tuner first checks for a few seconds. Regular FM stations are sorted alphabetically by one, see "Presetting radio stations". 1 Press ?/1 to turn off the receiver...
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... by program type Note that provides RDS services, the RDS indicator lights up and the program service name appears in the display. Receiving RDS broadcasts Simply select a station on the FM band using direct tuning (page 26), automatic tuning (page 25), or preset tuning (page 27). Amplifier/Tuner Operation Tuning to ... the preset station as follows: nA1˜A2˜...˜A0˜B1˜B2˜...˜B0N nC0˜...C2˜C1N Using the remote 1 Press TUNER to switch the function to select the preset station you want . When you tuned to TUNER. Note RDS may not work properly ...
... by program type Note that provides RDS services, the RDS indicator lights up and the program service name appears in the display. Receiving RDS broadcasts Simply select a station on the FM band using direct tuning (page 26), automatic tuning (page 25), or preset tuning (page 27). Amplifier/Tuner Operation Tuning to ... the preset station as follows: nA1˜A2˜...˜A0˜B1˜B2˜...˜B0N nC0˜...C2˜C1N Using the remote 1 Press TUNER to switch the function to select the preset station you want . When you tuned to TUNER. Note RDS may not work properly ...
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...of area code U, CA. If the command mode of other area codes. See page 21 for models of the receiver and the remote is different, operation from the remote is set to either the DVD/LD function or the CD/SACD function. If you would like to the AV1 mode...and adjustable. Default unit is set to do operate the receiver in AV2 mode, we recommend that you select the command mode of the following parameters are underlined. Advanced Adjustments and Settings x C.MODE. (Command mode) Lets you purchase an optional Sony remote. x COAX (Coaxial assignment) Lets you assign the ...
...of area code U, CA. If the command mode of other area codes. See page 21 for models of the receiver and the remote is different, operation from the remote is set to either the DVD/LD function or the CD/SACD function. If you would like to the AV1 mode...and adjustable. Default unit is set to do operate the receiver in AV2 mode, we recommend that you select the command mode of the following parameters are underlined. Advanced Adjustments and Settings x C.MODE. (Command mode) Lets you purchase an optional Sony remote. x COAX (Coaxial assignment) Lets you assign the ...
Operating Instructions
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... time before the receiver turns off automatically at a specified time by using the jog dial and cursor buttons ( or ). Press SLEEP on . Turn the jog dial to select a character, then press the cursor button ( ) to move the cursor to the operating instructions supplied with the remote. Tips •... an index name by turning the jog dial. The entered name is on the remote repeatedly while the power is registered. 7 To create index names for (page 27). Using the Sleep Timer You can set the receiver to turn the jog dial to select the correct character. 6 Press ENTER. The...
... time before the receiver turns off automatically at a specified time by using the jog dial and cursor buttons ( or ). Press SLEEP on . Turn the jog dial to select a character, then press the cursor button ( ) to move the cursor to the operating instructions supplied with the remote. Tips •... an index name by turning the jog dial. The entered name is on the remote repeatedly while the power is registered. 7 To create index names for (page 27). Using the Sleep Timer You can set the receiver to turn the jog dial to select the correct character. 6 Press ENTER. The...
Operating Instructions
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...between a Sony CD player, amplifier (receiver), MD deck and cassette deck provide automatic function selection and synchronized recording. Also, do not operate the connected component in a manner contrary to the functions of separate Sony components. Notes...MD/TAPE OPTICAL IN MD/TAPE OPTICAL OUT ASSIGNABLE COAXIAL IN ( ) DVD/LD CD/SACD AM U FM 75Ω COAXIAL S-VIDEO OUT VIDEO S-VIDEO IN VIDEO S-VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO S-...functions. • Do not operate a 2 way remote control unit when the CONTROL A1 jacks are connected via a PC interface kit to handle new functions...
...between a Sony CD player, amplifier (receiver), MD deck and cassette deck provide automatic function selection and synchronized recording. Also, do not operate the connected component in a manner contrary to the functions of separate Sony components. Notes...MD/TAPE OPTICAL IN MD/TAPE OPTICAL OUT ASSIGNABLE COAXIAL IN ( ) DVD/LD CD/SACD AM U FM 75Ω COAXIAL S-VIDEO OUT VIDEO S-VIDEO IN VIDEO S-VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO S-...functions. • Do not operate a 2 way remote control unit when the CONTROL A1 jacks are connected via a PC interface kit to handle new functions...
Operating Instructions
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... FIELD AUTO DEC 2CH RETURN ENTER D.TUNING D.SKIP/ CH/PRESET ANT TV/VTR DISC TV/ VIDEO MULTI/2CH A. Remote Button SLEEP ?/1 Operations Receiver Receiver Function Activates the sleep function and the duration which the receiver turns off . Remote button description AV SLEEP ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY FUNCTION VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT PHONO MD...
... FIELD AUTO DEC 2CH RETURN ENTER D.TUNING D.SKIP/ CH/PRESET ANT TV/VTR DISC TV/ VIDEO MULTI/2CH A. Remote Button SLEEP ?/1 Operations Receiver Receiver Function Activates the sleep function and the duration which the receiver turns off . Remote button description AV SLEEP ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY FUNCTION VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT PHONO MD...
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Remote button description (continued) Remote Operations Button VIDEO/ Receiver VIDEO 1* VIDEO 2* Receiver VIDEO 3* Receiver DVD/LD Receiver TV/SAT Receiver PHONO* Receiver MD/ Receiver TAPE*, ** AUX Receiver CD/SACD Receiver TUNER Receiver SHIFT Receiver D.TUNING Receiver AUTO DEC Receiver MODE+/- Tuner station direct keyin-mode. Selects MULTI CH IN source. Mutes the sound from the receiver.../ Tape deck 54GB To listen to select MD/TAPE function. ** You cannot operate the Sony tape deck. MENU Receiver Selects a menu item. CD player/ VCD player/ LD player/ MD deck/ DAT deck...
Remote button description (continued) Remote Operations Button VIDEO/ Receiver VIDEO 1* VIDEO 2* Receiver VIDEO 3* Receiver DVD/LD Receiver TV/SAT Receiver PHONO* Receiver MD/ Receiver TAPE*, ** AUX Receiver CD/SACD Receiver TUNER Receiver SHIFT Receiver D.TUNING Receiver AUTO DEC Receiver MODE+/- Tuner station direct keyin-mode. Selects MULTI CH IN source. Mutes the sound from the receiver.../ Tape deck 54GB To listen to select MD/TAPE function. ** You cannot operate the Sony tape deck. MENU Receiver Selects a menu item. CD player/ VCD player/ LD player/ MD deck/ DAT deck...
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...Selects a menu item. TV/VCR/ Selects preset channel. CD player/ VCD player/ LD player/ DVD player/ MD deck/ DAT deck/ Tape deck Remote Operations Button X VCR/ CD player/ VCD player/ LD player/ DVD player/ MD deck/ DAT deck/ Tape deck x VCR/ CD player/ ...two digit continued 55GB Enters the selection. Selects information displayed on the reverse side. N VCR/ Starts play . Operations Using the Remote RM-U305C Remote Operations Function Button ENTER TV/VCR/ After selecting a channel, satellite tuner/ disc or track using the LD player/ numeric buttons...
...Selects a menu item. TV/VCR/ Selects preset channel. CD player/ VCD player/ LD player/ DVD player/ MD deck/ DAT deck/ Tape deck Remote Operations Button X VCR/ CD player/ VCD player/ LD player/ DVD player/ MD deck/ DAT deck/ Tape deck x VCR/ CD player/ ...two digit continued 55GB Enters the selection. Selects information displayed on the reverse side. N VCR/ Starts play . Operations Using the Remote RM-U305C Remote Operations Function Button ENTER TV/VCR/ After selecting a channel, satellite tuner/ disc or track using the LD player/ numeric buttons...
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...MASTER VOL - Now you want to assign to change them. To reset all the function buttons to Beta, 8mm and VHS respectively. Remote button description (continued) Remote Operations Button POSITION** TV SWAP** TV SUB CH TV +/-** P IN P** TV JUMP TV WIDE TV TV/VIDEO TV Function Changes... LD player VCR (command mode VTR 1*) VCR (command mode VTR 2*) VCR (command mode VTR 3*) TV DSS (Digital Satellite Receiver) DVD VCD player Press 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 >10 ENTER . * Sony VCRs are not available for example, 4 - Swaps the small and the large picture. In this section may not work depending ...
...MASTER VOL - Now you want to assign to change them. To reset all the function buttons to Beta, 8mm and VHS respectively. Remote button description (continued) Remote Operations Button POSITION** TV SWAP** TV SUB CH TV +/-** P IN P** TV JUMP TV WIDE TV TV/VIDEO TV Function Changes... LD player VCR (command mode VTR 1*) VCR (command mode VTR 2*) VCR (command mode VTR 3*) TV DSS (Digital Satellite Receiver) DVD VCD player Press 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 >10 ENTER . * Sony VCRs are not available for example, 4 - Swaps the small and the large picture. In this section may not work depending ...
Operating Instructions
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...If both channels are connected correctly. • Press MUTING on the remote to disconnect the receiver from a specific component. • Check that the cord(s) used for the purpose of the receiver. • Do not place the receiver near heat sources, or in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent... all the cords are not going to use any question or problem concerning your receiver, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. If only one of the front speakers. • Connect a pair of the receiver. • The unit is not disconnected from the headphones. To avoid burning ...
...If both channels are connected correctly. • Press MUTING on the remote to disconnect the receiver from a specific component. • Check that the cord(s) used for the purpose of the receiver. • Do not place the receiver near heat sources, or in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent... all the cords are not going to use any question or problem concerning your receiver, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. If only one of the front speakers. • Connect a pair of the receiver. • The unit is not disconnected from the headphones. To avoid burning ...
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...Select the source component with FUNCTION control. • When recording from the center speaker. • Make sure the sound field function is on the receiver has been activated because of the connected component. There is no sound from a digital component, make sure the INPUT MODE is set to ANALOG (...; Check that the speakers and components are connected securely. • Check that the connecting cords are not connected. • Press MUTING on the remote to the digital input jacks of more than 48 kHz. is set or fluorescent light. • Move your TV away from a TV set to...
...Select the source component with FUNCTION control. • When recording from the center speaker. • Make sure the sound field function is on the receiver has been activated because of the connected component. There is no sound from a digital component, make sure the INPUT MODE is set to ANALOG (...; Check that the speakers and components are connected securely. • Check that the connecting cords are not connected. • Press MUTING on the remote to the digital input jacks of more than 48 kHz. is set or fluorescent light. • Move your TV away from a TV set to...
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... mode. • Move your RF demodulator. For details on the receiver. • Set your TV to an FM RDS station. • Select a stronger FM station. Remote control The remote does not function. • Point the remote at the remote sensor on the model and the make of area code CEL, CEK...may not function properly depending on the receiver. • Remove any obstacles in the path between the remote and the receiver (page 41). • Make sure you select the correct function on the remote. • When you operate a programmed non-Sony component, the remote may be sure to AUTO IN. ...
... mode. • Move your RF demodulator. For details on the receiver. • Set your TV to an FM RDS station. • Select a stronger FM station. Remote control The remote does not function. • Point the remote at the remote sensor on the model and the make of area code CEL, CEK...may not function properly depending on the receiver. • Remove any obstacles in the path between the remote and the receiver (page 41). • Make sure you select the correct function on the remote. • When you operate a programmed non-Sony component, the remote may be sure to AUTO IN. ...
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..., 100 W MAX Dimensions 430 × 161 × 400 mm including projecting parts and controls Mass (Approx.) 12.5 kg Supplied accessories FM wire antenna (1) AM loop antenna (1) Models of other area codes; Remote commander RM-U305C (1) R6 (size-AA) batteries (2) For details on the area code of the component you are subject to...
..., 100 W MAX Dimensions 430 × 161 × 400 mm including projecting parts and controls Mass (Approx.) 12.5 kg Supplied accessories FM wire antenna (1) AM loop antenna (1) Models of other area codes; Remote commander RM-U305C (1) R6 (size-AA) batteries (2) For details on the area code of the component you are subject to...