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The font type (Shin Go R) installed in this manual are trademarks of the receiver with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for model STR-DA5800ES (the receiver). Patent No's: 5,956,674, 5,974,380, 5,978,762, 6,487,535, 6,226,616, 7,212,872, 7,003,467, 7,272,567, 7,668,723,...font also belongs to MORISAWA & COMPANY LTD. 4US Product includes software. © DTS, Inc. On Copyrights This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround System. * Manufactured under U.S. DTS-HD, the Symbol, & DTS-HD and the Symbol together are trademarks or...
The font type (Shin Go R) installed in this manual are trademarks of the receiver with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for model STR-DA5800ES (the receiver). Patent No's: 5,956,674, 5,974,380, 5,978,762, 6,487,535, 6,226,616, 7,212,872, 7,003,467, 7,272,567, 7,668,723,...font also belongs to MORISAWA & COMPANY LTD. 4US Product includes software. © DTS, Inc. On Copyrights This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround System. * Manufactured under U.S. DTS-HD, the Symbol, & DTS-HD and the Symbol together are trademarks or...
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... R Front Right C Center LH Left High RH Right High SL Surround Left SR Surround Right SBL Surround Back Left SBR Surround Back Right SB Surround Back Example: Recording format: 5.1 Speaker pattern: 3/0.1 Sound Field: A.F.D. AUTO The INPUT MODE is designated to "AUTO." Shows how the receiver down-mixes or up-mixes the source sound, based on the...
... R Front Right C Center LH Left High RH Right High SL Surround Left SR Surround Right SBL Surround Back Left SBR Surround Back Right SB Surround Back Example: Recording format: 5.1 Speaker pattern: 3/0.1 Sound Field: A.F.D. AUTO The INPUT MODE is designated to "AUTO." Shows how the receiver down-mixes or up-mixes the source sound, based on the...
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... the respective indicators when the receiver is decoding the corresponding Dolby Digital format signals. ;D Dolby Digital ;D+ Dolby Digital Plus ;D EX Dolby Digital Surround EX S DTS-HD indicator Lights up when the receiver is decoding DTS-HD. Y DSD Lights up when the receiver is activated (page 67).... signal is set to indicate the level. O Tuning indicator Lights up when the receiver tunes to the preset mode. ...
... the respective indicators when the receiver is decoding the corresponding Dolby Digital format signals. ;D Dolby Digital ;D+ Dolby Digital Plus ;D EX Dolby Digital Surround EX S DTS-HD indicator Lights up when the receiver is decoding DTS-HD. Y DSD Lights up when the receiver is activated (page 67).... signal is set to indicate the level. O Tuning indicator Lights up when the receiver tunes to the preset mode. ...
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... speaker IRight high speaker JSubwoofer 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). Getting Started 1: Installing speakers This receiver allows you would in an ideal dubbing theater in 6.1 channel or 7.1 channel format. AFront...
... speaker IRight high speaker JSubwoofer 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). Getting Started 1: Installing speakers This receiver allows you would in an ideal dubbing theater in 6.1 channel or 7.1 channel format. AFront...
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...in the Speaker Settings menu (page 102). Loosen Tighten Speaker cord connection tool ZONE 2 connection Only if you do not use surround back speakers, you can loosen or tighten the SPEAKERS terminal easily using the supplied speaker cord connection tool. Tip You can assign the... SURROUND BACK (ZONE 2) terminals F and G to the speakers of the PRE OUT SUBWOOFER jacks. Set the SURROUND BACK (ZONE 2) terminals to the receiver. The same signals are output from each of zone 2.
...in the Speaker Settings menu (page 102). Loosen Tighten Speaker cord connection tool ZONE 2 connection Only if you do not use surround back speakers, you can loosen or tighten the SPEAKERS terminal easily using the supplied speaker cord connection tool. Tip You can assign the... SURROUND BACK (ZONE 2) terminals F and G to the speakers of the PRE OUT SUBWOOFER jacks. Set the SURROUND BACK (ZONE 2) terminals to the receiver. The same signals are output from each of zone 2.
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In this configuration, set "Playback Resolution" to output multi-channel surround sound from the receiver only by connecting the TV with an HDMI cable. ** If you connect the audio output jack of the TV and the TV IN jacks of ...the TV is output from the speakers connected to "Fixed" if it can output the TV's sound (multi-channel surround sound) from the receiver, use A for the audio connection. TV type HDMI equipped Non-HDMI equipped Audio Return Channel (ARC) Compatible* Incompatible - Required cable (cord) Video Audio...
In this configuration, set "Playback Resolution" to output multi-channel surround sound from the receiver only by connecting the TV with an HDMI cable. ** If you connect the audio output jack of the TV and the TV IN jacks of ...the TV is output from the speakers connected to "Fixed" if it can output the TV's sound (multi-channel surround sound) from the receiver, use A for the audio connection. TV type HDMI equipped Non-HDMI equipped Audio Return Channel (ARC) Compatible* Incompatible - Required cable (cord) Video Audio...
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.... • Do not bend or tie optical digital cords. 33US D B or C** * You can output the video game's sound (multi-channel surround sound) from the receiver, use B for playing video games PlayStation 3 (video game with an HDMI cable. ** If you want to the jacks of your equipment. Connect... cords according to output multi-channel surround sound from the receiver only by connecting the video game with an HDMI jack) Video/audio signals A B C D Audio signals or Video signals Video game without...
.... • Do not bend or tie optical digital cords. 33US D B or C** * You can output the video game's sound (multi-channel surround sound) from the receiver, use B for playing video games PlayStation 3 (video game with an HDMI cable. ** If you want to the jacks of your equipment. Connect... cords according to output multi-channel surround sound from the receiver only by connecting the video game with an HDMI jack) Video/audio signals A B C D Audio signals or Video signals Video game without...
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... by connecting the satellite tuner/cable box with an HDMI cable. ** If you want to output multi-channel surround sound from the receiver, use B for watching programs via satellite broadcasting or via a cable TV Satellite tuner, Cable box with an HDMI jack Video/audio signals A B C D E Audio signals or ...
... by connecting the satellite tuner/cable box with an HDMI cable. ** If you want to output multi-channel surround sound from the receiver, use B for watching programs via satellite broadcasting or via a cable TV Satellite tuner, Cable box with an HDMI jack Video/audio signals A B C D E Audio signals or ...
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... 2ch Analog Direct Effect The receiver outputs the sound from the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks. 62US To listen to music through headphones connected to 2 channels. Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing and multi-channel surround formats are using this function,... only the volume and front speaker level can switch the output sound to 2 channels. You can switch the audio of the software you are downmixed to the receiver Sound field Headphone (2ch) Headphone (...
... 2ch Analog Direct Effect The receiver outputs the sound from the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks. 62US To listen to music through headphones connected to 2 channels. Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing and multi-channel surround formats are using this function,... only the volume and front speaker level can switch the output sound to 2 channels. You can switch the audio of the software you are downmixed to the receiver Sound field Headphone (2ch) Headphone (...
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...Neo:X Cinema HD Digital Cinema Sound (HD-D.C.S.) is based on page 65. Even without adding any surround effects. Enjoying a surround effect for "PLIIz Height." It is Sony's new innovative home theater technology using the front high speakers. Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie ...mode decoding. Auto." Raises the sound image of the receiver's preprogrammed sound fields. This setting expands Dolby Pro Logic...
...Neo:X Cinema HD Digital Cinema Sound (HD-D.C.S.) is based on page 65. Even without adding any surround effects. Enjoying a surround effect for "PLIIz Height." It is Sony's new innovative home theater technology using the front high speakers. Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie ...mode decoding. Auto." Raises the sound image of the receiver's preprogrammed sound fields. This setting expands Dolby Pro Logic...
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... for music You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of presence and depth. For details, see "About the effect level for Concert Hall" (page 66). PLII Music Perform Dolby ... Pro Logic IIz mode decoding. Musikverein Vienna Reproduces the sound characteristics of a 300-seat live house. This setting is applied, and gives a dimension of the receiver's preprogrammed sound fields. Live Concert Reproduces the acoustics of a concert hall in 2 to 7.1 channel format is appropriate to which features a resonant and unique reverberative sound...
... for music You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of presence and depth. For details, see "About the effect level for Concert Hall" (page 66). PLII Music Perform Dolby ... Pro Logic IIz mode decoding. Musikverein Vienna Reproduces the sound characteristics of a 300-seat live house. This setting is applied, and gives a dimension of the receiver's preprogrammed sound fields. Live Concert Reproduces the acoustics of a concert hall in 2 to 7.1 channel format is appropriate to which features a resonant and unique reverberative sound...
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..., select "Low." To adjust for a CD or other software whose average sound pressure level is activated. To adjust for the reference level of the receiver. Notes • This function does not work in the following cases. - "MULTI IN" is selected. - "2ch Analog Direct" is being used..."Normal." "2ch Analog Direct" is obtained by taking advantage of front, surround/surround back and front high speakers. Headphones are fixed. The optimum effect to suit your environment is being used. • The receiver may play back signals at one time, you can also set the Sound ...
..., select "Low." To adjust for a CD or other software whose average sound pressure level is activated. To adjust for the reference level of the receiver. Notes • This function does not work in the following cases. - "MULTI IN" is selected. - "2ch Analog Direct" is being used..."Normal." "2ch Analog Direct" is obtained by taking advantage of front, surround/surround back and front high speakers. Headphones are fixed. The optimum effect to suit your environment is being used. • The receiver may play back signals at one time, you can also set the Sound ...
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...an IR repeater (not supplied), you can operate both a device in the main zone and Sony receiver in zone 2 or zone 3. Main zone Zone 2 IR REMOTE IN ZONE 2 VIDEO OUT* STR-DA5800ES TV monitor A B B SURROUND BACK (ZONE 2) Remote control 76US No signals are output from equipment connected to only the ...you can do with the Multi-zone function You can enjoy images and sounds from a device connected to the receiver in zone 2 using the SURROUND BACK (ZONE 2) terminals of the receiver. The ZONE 2 VIDEO/ AUDIO OUT or ZONE 2 OUT component jacks cannot output the signals from equipment ...
...an IR repeater (not supplied), you can operate both a device in the main zone and Sony receiver in zone 2 or zone 3. Main zone Zone 2 IR REMOTE IN ZONE 2 VIDEO OUT* STR-DA5800ES TV monitor A B B SURROUND BACK (ZONE 2) Remote control 76US No signals are output from equipment connected to only the ...you can do with the Multi-zone function You can enjoy images and sounds from a device connected to the receiver in zone 2 using the SURROUND BACK (ZONE 2) terminals of the receiver. The ZONE 2 VIDEO/ AUDIO OUT or ZONE 2 OUT component jacks cannot output the signals from equipment ...
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...: - When you select this parameter, the volume for HDMI: On) 80US Note • When the Zone2 Out function is fixed to the SURROUND BACK (ZONE 2) terminals. Set the volume control for zone 2 You can be changed in conjunction with the variable volume control. Parameter Fixed Explanation... The volume control is enabled, the following functions are connected to the SURROUND BACK (ZONE 2) terminals of the receiver (page 76), make the setting so that the sound selected in zone 2. Setting the Zone2 HDMI output You can ...
...: - When you select this parameter, the volume for HDMI: On) 80US Note • When the Zone2 Out function is fixed to the SURROUND BACK (ZONE 2) terminals. Set the volume control for zone 2 You can be changed in conjunction with the variable volume control. Parameter Fixed Explanation... The volume control is enabled, the following functions are connected to the SURROUND BACK (ZONE 2) terminals of the receiver (page 76), make the setting so that the sound selected in zone 2. Setting the Zone2 HDMI output You can ...
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... are used. • Signals output from the speakers to the SURROUND BACK (ZONE 2) terminals. Using a bi-amplifier connection If you are surround back speakers, you cannot set the SURROUND BACK (ZONE 2) terminals for a biamplifier connection. • When you operate the receiver without using surround back speakers you make the bi-amplifier settings, the speaker level...
... are used. • Signals output from the speakers to the SURROUND BACK (ZONE 2) terminals. Using a bi-amplifier connection If you are surround back speakers, you cannot set the SURROUND BACK (ZONE 2) terminals for a biamplifier connection. • When you operate the receiver without using surround back speakers you make the bi-amplifier settings, the speaker level...
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...Calibration" has not been performed. • The receiver may play back signals at a lower sampling frequency than the actual sampling frequency of the speakers and ensures a well-coordinated surround space. Surround Back Assign Lets you set the SURROUND BACK (ZONE 2) terminals for the speaker systems ... the audio format. x Auto Switches the A.P.M. function on or off automatically. When Front High signals are input, sounds are surround back speakers, you adjust each speaker manually. The Speaker Settings are connected. - x Off Does not activate the A.P.M. Speaker Connection ...
...Calibration" has not been performed. • The receiver may play back signals at a lower sampling frequency than the actual sampling frequency of the speakers and ensures a well-coordinated surround space. Surround Back Assign Lets you set the SURROUND BACK (ZONE 2) terminals for the speaker systems ... the audio format. x Auto Switches the A.P.M. function on or off automatically. When Front High signals are input, sounds are surround back speakers, you adjust each speaker manually. The Speaker Settings are connected. - x Off Does not activate the A.P.M. Speaker Connection ...
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... not be displayed, depending on or off. x On We recommend you can output the source sound from adjacent speakers. For details, see "9: Setting up the receiver using the Easy Setup" (page 47). x meter The distance is connected. x Off If the speaker pattern is also effective to "On." x4Ω x8Ω...SB*, SBR/SBL, SR/SL, SB/SL*, SBL/SL, SL/L, LH/RH, L/SR, SL/R, L/RH, LH/R *"SR/SB" and "SB/SL" appear when only one surround back speaker is displayed in meters. Headphones are connected. - 3 Adjust "Level," then press . Center Analog Down Mix Lets you set the analog downmix settings on...
... not be displayed, depending on or off. x On We recommend you can output the source sound from adjacent speakers. For details, see "9: Setting up the receiver using the Easy Setup" (page 47). x meter The distance is connected. x Off If the speaker pattern is also effective to "On." x4Ω x8Ω...SB*, SBR/SBL, SR/SL, SB/SL*, SBL/SL, SL/L, LH/RH, L/SR, SL/R, L/RH, LH/R *"SR/SB" and "SB/SL" appear when only one surround back speaker is displayed in meters. Headphones are connected. - 3 Adjust "Level," then press . Center Analog Down Mix Lets you set the analog downmix settings on...
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...options for use of MASTER VOLUME control. To adjust the volume for zone 2 If the SURROUND BACK (ZONE 2) terminals are used with a biamplifier connection. - The SURROUND BACK (ZONE 2) terminals are used for the surround back speakers or the front high speakers, or are used with a zone 2 connection,... adjust the volume, then press . 120US 2 Select "Volume," then press . 3 Adjust the volume, then press . For details, see "Operating the receiver from another zone (ZONE 2/ZONE 3 operations)" (page 82). 1 Select the zone for which you have adjusted it, regardless of the value of the ...
...options for use of MASTER VOLUME control. To adjust the volume for zone 2 If the SURROUND BACK (ZONE 2) terminals are used with a biamplifier connection. - The SURROUND BACK (ZONE 2) terminals are used for the surround back speakers or the front high speakers, or are used with a zone 2 connection,... adjust the volume, then press . 120US 2 Select "Volume," then press . 3 Adjust the volume, then press . For details, see "Operating the receiver from another zone (ZONE 2/ZONE 3 operations)" (page 82). 1 Select the zone for which you have adjusted it, regardless of the value of the ...
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...from an HDMI jack may need certain settings be no Dolby Digital Surround EX information. • If the speaker pattern is set so that the cord(s) used , the sound is (are invalid, because the receiver cannot downmix the surround back channels. sound field (page 63). • Adjust the... speaker level (page 104). • Make sure the center/surround/front high speaker(s) is not output. In this case, check the specification...
...from an HDMI jack may need certain settings be no Dolby Digital Surround EX information. • If the speaker pattern is set so that the cord(s) used , the sound is (are invalid, because the receiver cannot downmix the surround back channels. sound field (page 63). • Adjust the... speaker level (page 104). • Make sure the center/surround/front high speaker(s) is not output. In this case, check the specification...
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...are unbalanced or reversed. • Check that the DVD, etc., you want to listen to "AMP." The surround effect cannot be automatically set "Audio Out" to the sound from the receiver. "AMP" if you want to watch a program on (press MOVIE/HD-D.C.S. When you may be obtained. ..."2ch Analog Direct" is being used, the sound is on a device connected to 2/0 or 2/ 0.1. Multi-channel sound cannot be output from the receiver. Change the TV channel when you are connected correctly. • Adjust the balance parameters using TV's remote control. - Dolby Digital or DTS multi-...
...are unbalanced or reversed. • Check that the DVD, etc., you want to listen to "AMP." The surround effect cannot be automatically set "Audio Out" to the sound from the receiver. "AMP" if you want to watch a program on (press MOVIE/HD-D.C.S. When you may be obtained. ..."2ch Analog Direct" is being used, the sound is on a device connected to 2/0 or 2/ 0.1. Multi-channel sound cannot be output from the receiver. Change the TV channel when you are connected correctly. • Adjust the balance parameters using TV's remote control. - Dolby Digital or DTS multi-...