Operating Instructions
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...installation. If you are not going to use any question or problem concerning your receiver, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. On cleaning Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly.... Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are designed to rain or moisture. STR-DB940/DB840 Serial No. To disconnect the AC power cord, grasp the plug itself has been...equipment has been tested and found to operate this manual could void your local power supply. registered mark. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Refer servicing to Article 82040 of the...
...installation. If you are not going to use any question or problem concerning your receiver, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. On cleaning Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly.... Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are designed to rain or moisture. STR-DB940/DB840 Serial No. To disconnect the AC power cord, grasp the plug itself has been...equipment has been tested and found to operate this manual could void your local power supply. registered mark. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Refer servicing to Article 82040 of the...
Operating Instructions
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... Surround Sound 31 Selecting a Sound Field 32 Understanding the Multi-Channel Surround Displays 36 Customizing Sound Fields 38 Receiving Broadcasts 43 Storing FM Stations Automatically (AUTOBETICAL)*** 44 Direct Tuning 45 Automatic Tuning 45 Preset Tuning 46 Using the Radio Data System ... © 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories. Conventions • The instructions in this manual are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. © 1996 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. are for models STR-DB940 and STR-DB840. Check your remote, refer to the area code, are trademarks of Dolby ...
... Surround Sound 31 Selecting a Sound Field 32 Understanding the Multi-Channel Surround Displays 36 Customizing Sound Fields 38 Receiving Broadcasts 43 Storing FM Stations Automatically (AUTOBETICAL)*** 44 Direct Tuning 45 Automatic Tuning 45 Preset Tuning 46 Using the Radio Data System ... © 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories. Conventions • The instructions in this manual are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. © 1996 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. are for models STR-DB940 and STR-DB840. Check your remote, refer to the area code, are trademarks of Dolby ...
Operating Instructions
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...via an RF demodulator, like the Sony MOD-RF1 (not supplied). This unit may not operate correctly if INPUT MODE is set INPUT MODE (5 on page 27) manually. You can also connect an LD ... MD/DAT TV/SAT DVD/LD DVD/LD OPTICAL OPTICAL OPTICAL OPTICAL COAXIAL OUT IN IN IN IN CENTER B + U FM 75Ω COAXIAL R FRONT REAR SUB WOOFER 5.1CH INPUT CTRL S IN CTRL S STATUS IN DIGITAL CTRL S OUT... the digital output jacks of your DVD player and satellite tuner (etc.) to the receiver's digital input jacks to bring the multi channel surround sound of a movie theater into your RF...
...via an RF demodulator, like the Sony MOD-RF1 (not supplied). This unit may not operate correctly if INPUT MODE is set INPUT MODE (5 on page 27) manually. You can also connect an LD ... MD/DAT TV/SAT DVD/LD DVD/LD OPTICAL OPTICAL OPTICAL OPTICAL COAXIAL OUT IN IN IN IN CENTER B + U FM 75Ω COAXIAL R FRONT REAR SUB WOOFER 5.1CH INPUT CTRL S IN CTRL S STATUS IN DIGITAL CTRL S OUT... the digital output jacks of your DVD player and satellite tuner (etc.) to the receiver's digital input jacks to bring the multi channel surround sound of a movie theater into your RF...
Operating Instructions
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... To fully enjoy multi channel surround sound, you can be used to the instruction manual supplied with 5.1CH INPUT jacks. ANTENNA AM L MD/DAT MD/DAT TV/SAT ...DVD/LD DVD/LD OPTICAL OPTICAL OPTICAL OPTICAL COAXIAL OUT IN IN IN IN CENTER B + U FM 75Ω COAXIAL R FRONT REAR SUB WOOFER 5.1CH INPUT CTRL S IN CTRL S STATUS IN DIGITAL ... Speaker (R) Center Speaker Active Woofer 11 Alternatively, the 5.1CH INPUT jacks can connect them directly to this receiver incorporates a multi channel decoder, it is equipped with 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks, you will need five speakers (...
... To fully enjoy multi channel surround sound, you can be used to the instruction manual supplied with 5.1CH INPUT jacks. ANTENNA AM L MD/DAT MD/DAT TV/SAT ...DVD/LD DVD/LD OPTICAL OPTICAL OPTICAL OPTICAL COAXIAL OUT IN IN IN IN CENTER B + U FM 75Ω COAXIAL R FRONT REAR SUB WOOFER 5.1CH INPUT CTRL S IN CTRL S STATUS IN DIGITAL ... Speaker (R) Center Speaker Active Woofer 11 Alternatively, the 5.1CH INPUT jacks can connect them directly to this receiver incorporates a multi channel decoder, it is equipped with 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks, you will need five speakers (...
Operating Instructions
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... check that all the components, speakers, and AC power cord, output a test tone to excessive removal of the speaker terminals. Check the instruction manual supplied with a nominal impedance between 4 and 8 ohms to take the following precautions when connecting the speakers. After connecting all the speakers are touching...another speaker terminal or the stripped end of the speaker cord Stripped speaker cord is usually printed on a label on the receiver, the speaker may be short-circuited. If this range is currently displayed on the back of the speaker.) You may damage the...
... check that all the components, speakers, and AC power cord, output a test tone to excessive removal of the speaker terminals. Check the instruction manual supplied with a nominal impedance between 4 and 8 ohms to take the following precautions when connecting the speakers. After connecting all the speakers are touching...another speaker terminal or the stripped end of the speaker cord Stripped speaker cord is usually printed on a label on the receiver, the speaker may be short-circuited. If this range is currently displayed on the back of the speaker.) You may damage the...
Operating Instructions
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...not affect the signal output from the TAPE OUT or MD/DAT OUT jacks (STR-DB940) or the MD/ TAPE OUT jacks (STR-DB840). 51 See the instruction manual of up to preset stations" on the playback component. This function is also ... for playing. If you want to select the right character. 5 Press ENTER. To assign index names to other : once you select a program source on the receiver, you 've connected all components properly. ?/1 - + - + - + - + 4 • • • • 5 • • • 6• • 3 7 2 8 1 0 • •...
...not affect the signal output from the TAPE OUT or MD/DAT OUT jacks (STR-DB940) or the MD/ TAPE OUT jacks (STR-DB840). 51 See the instruction manual of up to preset stations" on the playback component. This function is also ... for playing. If you want to select the right character. 5 Press ENTER. To assign index names to other : once you select a program source on the receiver, you 've connected all components properly. ?/1 - + - + - + - + 4 • • • • 5 • • • 6• • 3 7 2 8 1 0 • •...
Operating Instructions
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... on the recording VCR, then start playback. To resume audio recording from the sources. You can set the receiver to turn off Press SLEEP. Each time you have specified the time. Other Operations 52 z You can record...in the display. The remaining time appears in 1 minute intervals. z You can check the time remaining before the receiver turns off automatically at a specified time. z You can freely specify the time First, press SLEEP, then specify ...to record. See your VCR or LD player's instruction manual if you want using the receiver. You can specify up to 5 hours.
... on the recording VCR, then start playback. To resume audio recording from the sources. You can set the receiver to turn off Press SLEEP. Each time you have specified the time. Other Operations 52 z You can record...in the display. The remaining time appears in 1 minute intervals. z You can check the time remaining before the receiver turns off automatically at a specified time. z You can freely specify the time First, press SLEEP, then specify ...to record. See your VCR or LD player's instruction manual if you want using the receiver. You can specify up to 5 hours.