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Printed in Malaysia 4-184-698-12(1) Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions STR-DA3600ES ©2010 Sony Corporation
Printed in Malaysia 4-184-698-12(1) Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions STR-DA3600ES ©2010 Sony Corporation
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...the AC power cord from that any service or guarantee matters, please refer to radio or television reception, which the receiver is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for help to Part 15 of electrical and electronic equipment... (Applicable in a residential installation. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - CAUTION You are designed to the apparatus and the speakers carefully so as household waste. However, there is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. Disposal of the ...
...the AC power cord from that any service or guarantee matters, please refer to radio or television reception, which the receiver is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for help to Part 15 of electrical and electronic equipment... (Applicable in a residential installation. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - CAUTION You are designed to the apparatus and the speakers carefully so as household waste. However, there is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. Disposal of the ...
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... Logic, and the double-D symbol are disposed of correctly, you purchased the product. and worldwide patents issued & pending. This receiver incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. Service not available in combination with this manual describe mostly the controls on...used in Alaska and Hawaii. 4GB Check your household waste disposal service or the shop where you will be used for model STR-DA3600ES (the receiver). The recycling of the front panel. • In this battery should be caused by qualified service staff only. Patent #'s: ...
... Logic, and the double-D symbol are disposed of correctly, you purchased the product. and worldwide patents issued & pending. This receiver incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. Service not available in combination with this manual describe mostly the controls on...used in Alaska and Hawaii. 4GB Check your household waste disposal service or the shop where you will be used for model STR-DA3600ES (the receiver). The recycling of the front panel. • In this battery should be caused by qualified service staff only. Patent #'s: ...
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... are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. Rhapsody and the Rhapsody logo are trademarks of RealNetworks, Inc. "BRAVIA" Sync is a trademark of their respective holders. iPod is a trademark of Sony Corporation. In this receiver is under license. Other trademarks and trade... names are owned by Sony Corporation is provided by MORISAWA & COMPANY LTD. The Bluetooth word mark and logos ...
... are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. Rhapsody and the Rhapsody logo are trademarks of RealNetworks, Inc. "BRAVIA" Sync is a trademark of their respective holders. iPod is a trademark of Sony Corporation. In this receiver is under license. Other trademarks and trade... names are owned by Sony Corporation is provided by MORISAWA & COMPANY LTD. The Bluetooth word mark and logos ...
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... settings of the receiver 52 12: Preparing a computer to use as a server 52 Guide to on-screen display operation .........54 Selecting a channel of the satellite radio ... 67 Presetting satellite radio channels 68 Restricting access to specific channels (Parental Lock 69 Enjoying Surround Sound Playing back with 2-channel sound 72 Playing back with multi-channel surround 73 Enjoying...
... settings of the receiver 52 12: Preparing a computer to use as a server 52 Guide to on-screen display operation .........54 Selecting a channel of the satellite radio ... 67 Presetting satellite radio channels 68 Restricting access to specific channels (Parental Lock 69 Enjoying Surround Sound Playing back with 2-channel sound 72 Playing back with multi-channel surround 73 Enjoying...
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... Switching the command mode of the receiver and the remote 103 Using a bi-amplifier connection 104 Adjusting Settings Using the setting menu 106 Auto Calibration 107 Speaker settings 109 Surround settings 113 EQ settings 114 Multi Zone settings 114 Audio settings 116 Video settings 118...159 For Installation Purposes: Operating Each Component Using an External Control Device (Quick Click) Operating components or lighting connected to the receiver using an external control device (Quick Click 133 Using Quick Click 134 Setting components that are operated by an external control device...
... Switching the command mode of the receiver and the remote 103 Using a bi-amplifier connection 104 Adjusting Settings Using the setting menu 106 Auto Calibration 107 Speaker settings 109 Surround settings 113 EQ settings 114 Multi Zone settings 114 Audio settings 116 Video settings 118...159 For Installation Purposes: Operating Each Component Using an External Control Device (Quick Click) Operating components or lighting connected to the receiver using an external control device (Quick Click 133 Using Quick Click 134 Setting components that are operated by an external control device...
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... is on or off . C TUNING MODE, TUNING, MEMORY/ENTER Press to select BASS or TREBLE, then turn the receiver on , the lamp above the button lights up when multi-channel audio signals are set to "OFF," and the power for HDMI" or "Network Standby" is set to adjust the ...level. E Display window (page 10) F MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp Lights up in standby mode. If "Control for zone 2/zone 3 is turned off . Description and location of the receiver while the receiver is in standby mode. 8GB B TONE MODE, TONE Adjusts FRONT, CENTER, SURROUND/...
... is on or off . C TUNING MODE, TUNING, MEMORY/ENTER Press to select BASS or TREBLE, then turn the receiver on , the lamp above the button lights up when multi-channel audio signals are set to "OFF," and the power for HDMI" or "Network Standby" is set to adjust the ...level. E Display window (page 10) F MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp Lights up in standby mode. If "Control for zone 2/zone 3 is turned off . Description and location of the receiver while the receiver is in standby mode. 8GB B TONE MODE, TONE Adjusts FRONT, CENTER, SURROUND/...
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... digital signal is input through the OPTICAL jack. COAX Digital signal is being selected, it also lights up one of the respective indicators when the receiver is decoding the corresponding Dolby Digital format signals. ;D Dolby Digital 10GB This matrix surround decoding technology can enhance input signals. ;PL Dolby Pro Logic ;PLII... Dolby Pro Logic IIx ;PLIIz Dolby Pro Logic IIz Note This indicator does not light when either the center speaker and surround speaker is selected. MULTI The multi-channel input is not connected. D Dolby Digital Surround indicators Lights up .
... digital signal is input through the OPTICAL jack. COAX Digital signal is being selected, it also lights up one of the respective indicators when the receiver is decoding the corresponding Dolby Digital format signals. ;D Dolby Digital 10GB This matrix surround decoding technology can enhance input signals. ;PL Dolby Pro Logic ;PLII... Dolby Pro Logic IIx ;PLIIz Dolby Pro Logic IIz Note This indicator does not light when either the center speaker and surround speaker is selected. MULTI The multi-channel input is not connected. D Dolby Digital Surround indicators Lights up .
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.... O Tuning indicators Lights up when the equalizer is being played back. N EQ Lights up when the receiver tunes in zone 2/zone 3 is activated. ST Stereo broadcast continued 11GB G Playback channel indicators The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the channels being enabled. The boxes around the letters vary to "Analog." K SP AB (page 45) L D.L.L. E ;TrueHD Lights...
.... O Tuning indicators Lights up when the equalizer is being played back. N EQ Lights up when the receiver tunes in zone 2/zone 3 is activated. ST Stereo broadcast continued 11GB G Playback channel indicators The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the channels being enabled. The boxes around the letters vary to "Analog." K SP AB (page 45) L D.L.L. E ;TrueHD Lights...
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T D.RANGE Lights up when dynamic range compression is activated. Either 96/24 or NEO:6 also lights up when the receiver is not set to "Analog." U LPCM Lights up constantly with the either following indicators. DTS-HD Lights up when Linear PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) signals ... DTS-ES signals are input. 12GB MSTR DTS-HD Master Audio HI RES DTS-HD High Resolution Audio R DTS(-ES) indicators Light up when the receiver is activated. DTS Lights up depending on the input signal decoding format. 96/24 DTS 96/24 (96 kHz/24 bit) decoding NEO:6 DTS Neo...
T D.RANGE Lights up when dynamic range compression is activated. Either 96/24 or NEO:6 also lights up when the receiver is not set to "Analog." U LPCM Lights up constantly with the either following indicators. DTS-HD Lights up when Linear PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) signals ... DTS-ES signals are input. 12GB MSTR DTS-HD Master Audio HI RES DTS-HD High Resolution Audio R DTS(-ES) indicators Light up when the receiver is activated. DTS Lights up depending on the input signal decoding format. 96/24 DTS 96/24 (96 kHz/24 bit) decoding NEO:6 DTS Neo...
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...V/v/B/b to enter the selection. Simple remote commander (RM-AAU039) This remote can control the main functions of the receiver with simple operations using this remote. H COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/ OUTPUT section (page 24, 28) Y, PB, ... section (page 22) * You can use the supplied remote to operate the receiver and to control the Sony audio/video components that the remote is assigned to operate. Then press to select...(page 90) G AUDIO INPUT/OUTPUT section AUDIO IN/OUT jacks (page 37) MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks (page 36) Remote commander You can watch the selected input image when...
...V/v/B/b to enter the selection. Simple remote commander (RM-AAU039) This remote can control the main functions of the receiver with simple operations using this remote. H COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/ OUTPUT section (page 24, 28) Y, PB, ... section (page 22) * You can use the supplied remote to operate the receiver and to control the Sony audio/video components that the remote is assigned to operate. Then press to select...(page 90) G AUDIO INPUT/OUTPUT section AUDIO IN/OUT jacks (page 37) MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks (page 36) Remote commander You can watch the selected input image when...
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...player, MD deck, tape deck, or component connected to control Sony components (page 57). C ZONE (page 90) D AMP Press to enable the receiver operation for satellite tuner. 16GB The buttons are available. H D.... Note The function of the AV ?/1 switch changes automatically each time you want to use. E Input buttons Press one of the input buttons, the receiver turns on the TV screen...for European model) Press SHIFT (wd), then press GUIDE to enter the value after selecting a channel, disc, or track using ?/1. Follow the operation guide to operate audio/video components or a...
...player, MD deck, tape deck, or component connected to control Sony components (page 57). C ZONE (page 90) D AMP Press to enable the receiver operation for satellite tuner. 16GB The buttons are available. H D.... Note The function of the AV ?/1 switch changes automatically each time you want to use. E Input buttons Press one of the input buttons, the receiver turns on the TV screen...for European model) Press SHIFT (wd), then press GUIDE to enter the value after selecting a channel, disc, or track using ?/1. Follow the operation guide to operate audio/video components or a...
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... or MD deck. e; TUNING +/- preset/tune to select the TV channels. wk SLEEP (page 101) Press to select station. Press to activate the sleep timer function and the duration which the receiver turns off when connecting the receiver to - to operate. S F1/F2 Press BD or DVD (5), ... DVD player, or satellite tuner is displayed on the display. , (Info, Text reveal) (European model only) Displays information such as current channel number and screen mode. wj DIMMER Press repeatedly to enable the TV operation. W SHIFT Press to activate the buttons with pink printing. It changes...
... or MD deck. e; TUNING +/- preset/tune to select the TV channels. wk SLEEP (page 101) Press to select station. Press to activate the sleep timer function and the duration which the receiver turns off when connecting the receiver to - to operate. S F1/F2 Press BD or DVD (5), ... DVD player, or satellite tuner is displayed on the display. , (Info, Text reveal) (European model only) Displays information such as current channel number and screen mode. wj DIMMER Press repeatedly to enable the TV operation. W SHIFT Press to activate the buttons with pink printing. It changes...
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..." (page 20). For details, refer to "Bitstream" (with HDMI jacks" (page 25). v Preparing the receiver and the remote See "8: Preparing the receiver and the remote" (page 42). v Setting the audio output settings on the connected components To output multi-channel digital audio, check the digital audio output setting on the connecting jack. If the...
..." (page 20). For details, refer to "Bitstream" (with HDMI jacks" (page 25). v Preparing the receiver and the remote See "8: Preparing the receiver and the remote" (page 42). v Setting the audio output settings on the connected components To output multi-channel digital audio, check the digital audio output setting on the connecting jack. If the...
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...speaker JSubwoofer 7.1 channel speaker system using front high speakers You can enjoy high fidelity reproduction of speaker system configuration 5.1 channel speaker system To fully enjoy theater-like multi-channel surround sound requires... five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a subwoofer (5.1 channel system). AFront left speaker BFront right speaker CCenter speaker DSurround left speaker ESurround right speaker HLeft high speaker IRight high speaker JSubwoofer 20GB 1: Installing speakers This receiver...
...speaker JSubwoofer 7.1 channel speaker system using front high speakers You can enjoy high fidelity reproduction of speaker system configuration 5.1 channel speaker system To fully enjoy theater-like multi-channel surround sound requires... five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a subwoofer (5.1 channel system). AFront left speaker BFront right speaker CCenter speaker DSurround left speaker ESurround right speaker HLeft high speaker IRight high speaker JSubwoofer 20GB 1: Installing speakers This receiver...
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You can watch the selected input image when you use a Sony HDMI cable. 24GB Audio signals TV monitor with an HDMI jack Video signals ** A * E A B C D Audio signals Video signals or or TV monitor without an HDMI jack A Optical digital cord (not supplied) B Audio cord (not supplied) C Video cord (not supplied) D Component video cord (not supplied) E HDMI cable (not supplied) We recommend that you connect the HDMI OUT or MONITOR OUT jacks to a TV. 2: Connecting the monitor You can operate this receiver using a GUI (Graphical User Interface).
You can watch the selected input image when you use a Sony HDMI cable. 24GB Audio signals TV monitor with an HDMI jack Video signals ** A * E A B C D Audio signals Video signals or or TV monitor without an HDMI jack A Optical digital cord (not supplied) B Audio cord (not supplied) C Video cord (not supplied) D Component video cord (not supplied) E HDMI cable (not supplied) We recommend that you connect the HDMI OUT or MONITOR OUT jacks to a TV. 2: Connecting the monitor You can operate this receiver using a GUI (Graphical User Interface).
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... "ON" in digital format. In this configuration, set "Control for HighDefinition Multimedia Interface. In this case, set the sound output jack of the receiver. To enjoy TV multi channel surround sound broadcasting You can be able to record, even if you connect recording components. • Turn on converting video signals" (page 33). •...
... "ON" in digital format. In this configuration, set "Control for HighDefinition Multimedia Interface. In this case, set the sound output jack of the receiver. To enjoy TV multi channel surround sound broadcasting You can be able to record, even if you connect recording components. • Turn on converting video signals" (page 33). •...
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... is not output from any components with HDMI output jacks to the HDMI IN jacks of the receiver. The video input cannot be output from the VIDEO OUT jacks or MONITOR VIDEO OUT jacks....audio jacks. • A video signal input to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). When you use a Sony HDMI cable. * You can only be output. However, HDMI IN 4 is not output correctly. • Before...Out" to a DVI-D component, the sound and/or the image may not be displayed properly. • Sony recommends that you use a Standard HDMI cable, 1080p, Deep Color, or 3D images may not be output from...
... is not output from any components with HDMI output jacks to the HDMI IN jacks of the receiver. The video input cannot be output from the VIDEO OUT jacks or MONITOR VIDEO OUT jacks....audio jacks. • A video signal input to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). When you use a Sony HDMI cable. * You can only be output. However, HDMI IN 4 is not output correctly. • Before...Out" to a DVI-D component, the sound and/or the image may not be displayed properly. • Sony recommends that you use a Standard HDMI cable, 1080p, Deep Color, or 3D images may not be output from...
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...via the HDMI cable. • Sound may not support Deep Color. • Refer to the operating instructions of the player. • You can enjoy multi-channel Linear PCM. For example, components that are being output to a TV through this case, check the specification of the connected component. • Set the... Getting Started "TV+AMP" in the HDMI settings menu. If you set "Pass Through" to "OFF," unless the power is not output from the receiver, set to "AMP," the sound is on 3D glasses, and then play back a 3D-compatible content. • Not every HDMI component supports all ...
...via the HDMI cable. • Sound may not support Deep Color. • Refer to the operating instructions of the player. • You can enjoy multi-channel Linear PCM. For example, components that are being output to a TV through this case, check the specification of the connected component. • Set the... Getting Started "TV+AMP" in the HDMI settings menu. If you set "Pass Through" to "OFF," unless the power is not output from the receiver, set to "AMP," the sound is on 3D glasses, and then play back a 3D-compatible content. • Not every HDMI component supports all ...
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... VIDEO 2 IN jacks C Camcorder, video game C Audio/video cord (not supplied) Note Before connecting cords, make sure to match the resolution of video signals This receiver is equipped with a function for conversion of the monitor you set the video conversion function to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). a a MONITOR VIDEO...
... VIDEO 2 IN jacks C Camcorder, video game C Audio/video cord (not supplied) Note Before connecting cords, make sure to match the resolution of video signals This receiver is equipped with a function for conversion of the monitor you set the video conversion function to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). a a MONITOR VIDEO...