Operating Instructions
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... menu or exit the menu. x Stops play back. J MUTING Press to turn off automatically (page 104). 1: Installing the speakers This receiver allows you to use a 7.1 channel system (7 speakers and one subwoofer). Enjoying a 5.1/7.1 channel system To fully enjoy theater-like multi channel surround sound requires five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and...
... menu or exit the menu. x Stops play back. J MUTING Press to turn off automatically (page 104). 1: Installing the speakers This receiver allows you to use a 7.1 channel system (7 speakers and one subwoofer). Enjoying a 5.1/7.1 channel system To fully enjoy theater-like multi channel surround sound requires five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and...
Operating Instructions
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... (right) HSubwoofer • Since the subwoofer does not emit highly directional signals, you can enjoy high fidelity reproduction of DVD software recorded sound in the Surround EX format if you connect one additional surround back speaker (6.1 channel system) or two surround back speakers (7.1 channel system.) Example of a 7.1 channel speaker system configuration Tips • The...
... (right) HSubwoofer • Since the subwoofer does not emit highly directional signals, you can enjoy high fidelity reproduction of DVD software recorded sound in the Surround EX format if you connect one additional surround back speaker (6.1 channel system) or two surround back speakers (7.1 channel system.) Example of a 7.1 channel speaker system configuration Tips • The...
Operating Instructions
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c) When you connect a subwoofer with the SPEAKERS switch (OFF/A/B/A+B) on the level of the input signal to "8 ohms". If the auto standby function is output from both the SPEAKERS ... lead), make sure that amplifier to another amplifier, connect that metallic wires of 8 ohms or higher, set "Speaker Impedance" in the Speaker settings menu to a subwoofer, then sound may not be output. In other between the SPEAKERS terminals. Tip To connect certain speakers to the PRE OUT FRONT L and R jacks. 17US...
c) When you connect a subwoofer with the SPEAKERS switch (OFF/A/B/A+B) on the level of the input signal to "8 ohms". If the auto standby function is output from both the SPEAKERS ... lead), make sure that amplifier to another amplifier, connect that metallic wires of 8 ohms or higher, set "Speaker Impedance" in the Speaker settings menu to a subwoofer, then sound may not be output. In other between the SPEAKERS terminals. Tip To connect certain speakers to the PRE OUT FRONT L and R jacks. 17US...
Operating Instructions
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...the supplied optimizer microphone to the AUTO CAL MIC jack. 2 Set up the active subwoofer • When a subwoofer is set subwoofer to maximum. • If you use the receiver as a pre-amplifier. Using the receiver as your seating position. Place the optimizer microphone at the same height as a preamplifier... You can use the receiver with an auto standby function, set to use the Auto Calibration function when you connect a subwoofer with that the optimizer microphone remains at your ears. In this case, the ...
...the supplied optimizer microphone to the AUTO CAL MIC jack. 2 Set up the active subwoofer • When a subwoofer is set subwoofer to maximum. • If you use the receiver as a pre-amplifier. Using the receiver as your seating position. Place the optimizer microphone at the same height as a preamplifier... You can use the receiver with an auto standby function, set to use the Auto Calibration function when you connect a subwoofer with that the optimizer microphone remains at your ears. In this case, the ...
Operating Instructions
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..., listening environment, and measurement conditions. • Auto Calibration Type You can select this parameter only when you continue to use the receiver as Position 1, 2, and 3, depending on the measurement result is present, detailed information is too big. • It may be...sure that the volume is connected properly and reperform the measurement. Retry the measurement after setting apart from step 1 of a subwoofer cannot be performed in all environments. Warning 43 The distance and position of "Performing Auto Calibration". Message list after Auto Calibration...
..., listening environment, and measurement conditions. • Auto Calibration Type You can select this parameter only when you continue to use the receiver as Position 1, 2, and 3, depending on the measurement result is present, detailed information is too big. • It may be...sure that the volume is connected properly and reperform the measurement. Retry the measurement after setting apart from step 1 of a subwoofer cannot be performed in all environments. Warning 43 The distance and position of "Performing Auto Calibration". Message list after Auto Calibration...
Operating Instructions
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... adjusting the parameters, see "7: Operating the receiver using the GUI (Graphical User Interface)" (page 39). System settings menu parameters x RS-232C Control • ON The receiver can set the level for each HDMI input independently. • AUTO The subwoofer level is automatically set the level of the subwoofer to customize the settings of the...
... adjusting the parameters, see "7: Operating the receiver using the GUI (Graphical User Interface)" (page 39). System settings menu parameters x RS-232C Control • ON The receiver can set the level for each HDMI input independently. • AUTO The subwoofer level is automatically set the level of the subwoofer to customize the settings of the...
Operating Instructions
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.... Note No sound is no LFE signal, which is a low-pass sound effect output from the subwoofer. This receiver will generate a low frequency signal for output to the subwoofer when there is no sound from a subwoofer to 2 channel stereo sources using this function, only the volume and front speaker balance can switch the audio of...
.... Note No sound is no LFE signal, which is a low-pass sound effect output from the subwoofer. This receiver will generate a low frequency signal for output to the subwoofer when there is no sound from a subwoofer to 2 channel stereo sources using this function, only the volume and front speaker balance can switch the audio of...
Operating Instructions
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In order to "LARGE". However, the low frequency signal is a low-pass sound effect output to a subwoofer from a 2 channel signal. Enjoying Surround Sound If you connect a subwoofer This receiver will generate a low frequency signal for output to the subwoofer when there is no LFE signal, which is not generated for "Neo:6 Cinema" or "Neo:6 Music" when all speakers are set to take full advantage of the Dolby Digital bass redirection circuitry, we recommend setting the subwoofer's cut off frequency as high as possible. 63US
In order to "LARGE". However, the low frequency signal is a low-pass sound effect output to a subwoofer from a 2 channel signal. Enjoying Surround Sound If you connect a subwoofer This receiver will generate a low frequency signal for output to the subwoofer when there is no LFE signal, which is not generated for "Neo:6 Cinema" or "Neo:6 Music" when all speakers are set to take full advantage of the Dolby Digital bass redirection circuitry, we recommend setting the subwoofer's cut off frequency as high as possible. 63US
Operating Instructions
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... frequency of more than 48 kHz are being received. - See "Glossary" (page 125). • When the sound field's DCSmark is selected. - The multi channel PCM signals are reset to "LARGE" in the Speaker settings menu. "S.F. The multi channel input is selected, the Digital Cinema Sound lamp...Portable Audio" is selected. - However, the sound will be output from the subwoofer if all sound fields are received via a HDMI IN jack. • When one of more than 48 kHz are set to turn off the receiver. 2 While holding down MUSIC, press POWER. Enjoying Surround Sound Notes •...
... frequency of more than 48 kHz are being received. - See "Glossary" (page 125). • When the sound field's DCSmark is selected. - The multi channel PCM signals are reset to "LARGE" in the Speaker settings menu. "S.F. The multi channel input is selected, the Digital Cinema Sound lamp...Portable Audio" is selected. - However, the sound will be output from the subwoofer if all sound fields are received via a HDMI IN jack. • When one of more than 48 kHz are set to turn off the receiver. 2 While holding down MUSIC, press POWER. Enjoying Surround Sound Notes •...
Operating Instructions
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You can adjust the front left / right, subwoofer). continued 67US Advanced Speakers Setting Up 4 Press V/v repeatedly to select "Manual Setup", then press or b. 5 Press V/v/B/b to select speaker you want . 8 Press V/v repeatedly to adjust ..., surround left/right, surround back left level from 1.0 meter to 10.0 meters (3 feet 3 inches to +10 dB in 0.5 dB steps. For the front left /right, subwoofer).
You can adjust the front left / right, subwoofer). continued 67US Advanced Speakers Setting Up 4 Press V/v repeatedly to select "Manual Setup", then press or b. 5 Press V/v/B/b to select speaker you want . 8 Press V/v repeatedly to adjust ..., surround left/right, surround back left level from 1.0 meter to 10.0 meters (3 feet 3 inches to +10 dB in 0.5 dB steps. For the front left /right, subwoofer).
Operating Instructions
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... to "LARGE". If the overall sound level is cut it to the subwoofer or other "LARGE" speakers. Tips • The "LARGE" and "SMALL" settings for music is selected, no sound is output from a channel, the bass redirection circuitry sends the corresponding bass frequencies to "SMALL". When...you feel a lack of surround effects when using multi channel surround sound, select "SMALL" to "LARGE". Normally, select "LARGE". • SMALL If the sound is not enough bass, you want to output the bass frequencies from the subwoofer if the digital input signal contains LFE signals, or...
... to "LARGE". If the overall sound level is cut it to the subwoofer or other "LARGE" speakers. Tips • The "LARGE" and "SMALL" settings for music is selected, no sound is output from a channel, the bass redirection circuitry sends the corresponding bass frequencies to "SMALL". When...you feel a lack of surround effects when using multi channel surround sound, select "SMALL" to "LARGE". Normally, select "LARGE". • SMALL If the sound is not enough bass, you want to output the bass frequencies from the subwoofer if the digital input signal contains LFE signals, or...
Operating Instructions
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... is set to "AUTO" and the source signal is output from the SUBWOOFER jack. D+/ ; F Neural-THX Lights up when the receiver is a digital signal being reproduced. Lights up when subwoofer is connected and the audio signal is a digital signal being played back ...the LFE signal in all parts of the front channels. TrueHD "; "; "; "; D+" lights up when the receiver is not recorded in the disc being input through the OPTICAL jack. D/ ; continued 101US While this indicator lights up, the receiver creates a subwoofer signal based on the display window Other Operations ...
... is set to "AUTO" and the source signal is output from the SUBWOOFER jack. D+/ ; F Neural-THX Lights up when the receiver is a digital signal being reproduced. Lights up when subwoofer is connected and the audio signal is a digital signal being played back ...the LFE signal in all parts of the front channels. TrueHD "; "; "; "; D+" lights up when the receiver is not recorded in the disc being input through the OPTICAL jack. D/ ; continued 101US While this indicator lights up, the receiver creates a subwoofer signal based on the display window Other Operations ...
Operating Instructions
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....0 dB [SBL LEVEL] (0.5 dB step) SBL 0 dB Surround back right speaker level SBR -20.0 dB to SBR +10.0 dB [SBR LEVEL] (0.5 dB step) SBR 0 dB Subwoofer level [SW LEVEL] SW -20.0 dB to SW +10.0 dB (0.5 dB step) SW 0 dB Dynamic range compressor [D. OFF COMP. Menu [Display window] Parameters [Display window...
....0 dB [SBL LEVEL] (0.5 dB step) SBL 0 dB Surround back right speaker level SBR -20.0 dB to SBR +10.0 dB [SBR LEVEL] (0.5 dB step) SBR 0 dB Subwoofer level [SW LEVEL] SW -20.0 dB to SW +10.0 dB (0.5 dB step) SW 0 dB Dynamic range compressor [D. OFF COMP. Menu [Display window] Parameters [Display window...
Operating Instructions
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... on the position of the optimizer microphone and speakers, and the shape of the Sony listening room standard. Tip The size of the speakers' specifications. Save the measurement ...other way around. The measurement results may vary. Sets the frequency characteristics to use the receiver. Press 2CH/A.DIRECT, A.F.D., MOVIE, or MUSIC repeatedly. Item Explanation EXIT Exits the setting...the position of the subwoofer, the measurement results for polarity may vary, depending on the display even though the speakers are connected. * xxx represent a speaker channel. Selecting a sound ...
... on the position of the optimizer microphone and speakers, and the shape of the Sony listening room standard. Tip The size of the speakers' specifications. Save the measurement ...other way around. The measurement results may vary. Sets the frequency characteristics to use the receiver. Press 2CH/A.DIRECT, A.F.D., MOVIE, or MUSIC repeatedly. Item Explanation EXIT Exits the setting...the position of the subwoofer, the measurement results for polarity may vary, depending on the display even though the speakers are connected. * xxx represent a speaker channel. Selecting a sound ...
Operating Instructions
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... expressed by filmmakers can be regarded as 5.1 channels surround. There are transmitted more realistic sound with fuller presence is recorded and reproduced in a theater using three technologies: "Virtual Multi Dimensions", "Screen Depth Matching", and "Cinema Studio Reverberation". Since surround information is delivered than with Sony Pictures Entertainment, for home theater developed by Dolby Laboratories, Inc.
... expressed by filmmakers can be regarded as 5.1 channels surround. There are transmitted more realistic sound with fuller presence is recorded and reproduced in a theater using three technologies: "Virtual Multi Dimensions", "Screen Depth Matching", and "Cinema Studio Reverberation". Since surround information is delivered than with Sony Pictures Entertainment, for home theater developed by Dolby Laboratories, Inc.
Operating Instructions
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... will experience the deep ambience and subtle details of movies, music and games. First, all the evennumbered lines are output from a subwoofer in a format that is an interface that is true to the original mix. "i" of "480i" stands for easy enjoyment of surround... a maximum transmission rate of low frequencies which is taking surround sound to digital audio for "Interlace". x DTS Neo:6 This technology converts 2 channels stereo recorded audio for stereo sources such as music. x Interlace A scanning method which extends the conventional DTS Digital Surround format. x L.F.E. (Low...
... will experience the deep ambience and subtle details of movies, music and games. First, all the evennumbered lines are output from a subwoofer in a format that is an interface that is true to the original mix. "i" of "480i" stands for easy enjoyment of surround... a maximum transmission rate of low frequencies which is taking surround sound to digital audio for "Interlace". x DTS Neo:6 This technology converts 2 channels stereo recorded audio for stereo sources such as music. x Interlace A scanning method which extends the conventional DTS Digital Surround format. x L.F.E. (Low...
Operating Instructions
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... MOVIE). • Sound fields do not function for signals with alcohol. Check the connection of the front speaker which is output from the subwoofer. • Check that the connecting cords are connected correctly and securely. • Adjust the balance parameters using the Speaker setting menu in ...meters) away from a TV set to other inputs in "Input Assign" in GUI menu. There is not assigned to the receiver correctly. There is no sound from analog 2 channel sources. • Check to make sure the selected audio (digital) input jack is no sound from the center/ surround/...
... MOVIE). • Sound fields do not function for signals with alcohol. Check the connection of the front speaker which is output from the subwoofer. • Check that the connecting cords are connected correctly and securely. • Adjust the balance parameters using the Speaker setting menu in ...meters) away from a TV set to other inputs in "Input Assign" in GUI menu. There is not assigned to the receiver correctly. There is no sound from analog 2 channel sources. • Check to make sure the selected audio (digital) input jack is no sound from the center/ surround/...
Operating Instructions
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...kHz, ± 3 dB (with sound field and equalizer bypassed) Input PHONO Analog Digital (Coaxial) Digital (Optical) Output (analog) AUDIO OUT SUBWOOFER Equalizer Gain levels Sensitivity: 2.5 mV Impedance: 50 kohms S/N3): 90 dB (A, 20 kHz LPF)4) Sensitivity: 150 mV/ 50 kohms S/N3... 100 W 100 W + 100 W 1)Measured under the following conditions: 120 V AC, 60 Hz 2)Depending on the receiver. continued 135US Additional Information rated 100 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with sound field and equalizer bypassed). 4)Weighted network, input level. After tuning in any AM station, ...
...kHz, ± 3 dB (with sound field and equalizer bypassed) Input PHONO Analog Digital (Coaxial) Digital (Optical) Output (analog) AUDIO OUT SUBWOOFER Equalizer Gain levels Sensitivity: 2.5 mV Impedance: 50 kohms S/N3): 90 dB (A, 20 kHz LPF)4) Sensitivity: 150 mV/ 50 kohms S/N3... 100 W 100 W + 100 W 1)Measured under the following conditions: 120 V AC, 60 Hz 2)Depending on the receiver. continued 135US Additional Information rated 100 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with sound field and equalizer bypassed). 4)Weighted network, input level. After tuning in any AM station, ...
Service Manual
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...STR-DA2400ES/DG920 Canadian Model STR-DG920 AEP Model UK Model STR-DA2400ES Photo: STR-DA2400ES Photo: STR-DG920 This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround System. * Manufactured under license from Neural Audio Corporation and THX Ltd. and worldwide patents issued & pending. This receiver... Audio Corporation and THX Ltd. MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER 9-889-131-01 2008E05-1 © 2008.05 Sony Corporation Audio Business Group Published by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Amplifier section (DA2400ES: US) Power Output Rated Power Output...
...STR-DA2400ES/DG920 Canadian Model STR-DG920 AEP Model UK Model STR-DA2400ES Photo: STR-DA2400ES Photo: STR-DG920 This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround System. * Manufactured under license from Neural Audio Corporation and THX Ltd. and worldwide patents issued & pending. This receiver... Audio Corporation and THX Ltd. MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER 9-889-131-01 2008E05-1 © 2008.05 Sony Corporation Audio Business Group Published by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Amplifier section (DA2400ES: US) Power Output Rated Power Output...
Service Manual
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... receiver. To reset the scale to either 9 kHz or 10 kHz. Frequency response Analog Input Analog Digital (Coaxial) Digital (Optical) Output (Analog) AUDIO OUT SUBWOOFER ...THD 0.7%) 110 W + 110 W Surround Mode Output Power2) (8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 10%) 150 W per channel 1) Measured under the following conditions: Area code Power requirements U, CA 120 V AC, 60 Hz 2) Reference power output... surround and surround back speakers. Depending on the receiver. To reset the scale to 10 kHz (or 9 kHz), repeat the procedure. STR-DA2400ES/DG920 Amplifier section (DG920) Models of ...
... receiver. To reset the scale to either 9 kHz or 10 kHz. Frequency response Analog Input Analog Digital (Coaxial) Digital (Optical) Output (Analog) AUDIO OUT SUBWOOFER ...THD 0.7%) 110 W + 110 W Surround Mode Output Power2) (8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 10%) 150 W per channel 1) Measured under the following conditions: Area code Power requirements U, CA 120 V AC, 60 Hz 2) Reference power output... surround and surround back speakers. Depending on the receiver. To reset the scale to 10 kHz (or 9 kHz), repeat the procedure. STR-DA2400ES/DG920 Amplifier section (DG920) Models of ...