Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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... or problem concerning your receiver, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. 2 STR-DE545/DE445/SE501 Serial No. To disconnect the AC power cord, grasp the plug itself has been turned off. • If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, contact your local power supply. Do not use the receiver for a long time, be...
... or problem concerning your receiver, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. 2 STR-DE545/DE445/SE501 Serial No. To disconnect the AC power cord, grasp the plug itself has been turned off. • If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, contact your local power supply. Do not use the receiver for a long time, be...
Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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... ?/1 to turn the receiver on the use the controls on the supplied remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the power. In this manual describe the controls on the power. Any difference in operation is activated. "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are for the STR-DE545, STR-DE445 and STR-SE501. Check your...
... ?/1 to turn the receiver on the use the controls on the supplied remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the power. In this manual describe the controls on the power. Any difference in operation is activated. "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are for the STR-DE545, STR-DE445 and STR-SE501. Check your...
Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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... pins to the appropriate jacks on the receiver. ] } } ] For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with an old one. • Do...power to all components before you actually connect them to the receiver. 4 Unpacking Check that you received the following items with the receiver: • FM wire antenna (1) • AM loop antenna (1) • R6 (size-AA) batteries (2) • STR-DE545 and STR...STR-DE445 only • Remote Commander RM-U304 (remote) (1) Inserting batteries into the remote Insert R6 (size-AA) batteries with new ones. white (left, audio) to the receiver...
... pins to the appropriate jacks on the receiver. ] } } ] For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with an old one. • Do...power to all components before you actually connect them to the receiver. 4 Unpacking Check that you received the following items with the receiver: • FM wire antenna (1) • AM loop antenna (1) • R6 (size-AA) batteries (2) • STR-DE545 and STR...STR-DE445 only • Remote Commander RM-U304 (remote) (1) Inserting batteries into the remote Insert R6 (size-AA) batteries with new ones. white (left, audio) to the receiver...
Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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DE545 and STR-SE501 only) AC power cord FM 75Ω COAXIAL AM DIGITAL IN TV/SAT DVD/LD MONITOR CTRL A1 I I VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT ANTENNA L OPTICAL ..., tape deck, MD deck, etc. 10 White (L) Red (R) White (L) Red (R) Control A1 connecting cord (not supplied) (STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only) Black Black CONTROL A1 (STR- Hooking Up the Components Other Hookups Required cords Audio cords (not supplied) When connecting a cord, be sure to match the color-coded pins to the appropriate jacks on...
DE545 and STR-SE501 only) AC power cord FM 75Ω COAXIAL AM DIGITAL IN TV/SAT DVD/LD MONITOR CTRL A1 I I VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT ANTENNA L OPTICAL ..., tape deck, MD deck, etc. 10 White (L) Red (R) White (L) Red (R) Control A1 connecting cord (not supplied) (STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only) Black Black CONTROL A1 (STR- Hooking Up the Components Other Hookups Required cords Audio cords (not supplied) When connecting a cord, be sure to match the color-coded pins to the appropriate jacks on...
Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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...If you have a Sony CD changer with your CD player, tape deck, or MD deck for about two weeks, the receiver's entire memory will supply power to the connected component(s), allowing you to turn the whole system on or off when you turn the receiver on or off. STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only If you... electric irons, fans, or TVs to this receiver to a wall outlet: • Connect the speaker system to stereo sources in surround sound. If, however, you have a CONTROL A1 compatible Sony CD player, tape deck, or MD deck Use a CONTROL A1 cord (not supplied) to connect the CONTROL A1 jack on the...
...If you have a Sony CD changer with your CD player, tape deck, or MD deck for about two weeks, the receiver's entire memory will supply power to the connected component(s), allowing you to turn the whole system on or off when you turn the receiver on or off. STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only If you... electric irons, fans, or TVs to this receiver to a wall outlet: • Connect the speaker system to stereo sources in surround sound. If, however, you have a CONTROL A1 compatible Sony CD player, tape deck, or MD deck Use a CONTROL A1 cord (not supplied) to connect the CONTROL A1 jack on the...
Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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...STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only) Set the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR for the front speakers as indicated in the table below. Check the instruction manual supplied with a nominal impedance of 8 ohms or higher if you 're not sure of their impedance. (This information is usually printed on a label on the receiver... of each other than the one whose name is touching another speaker cord. After connecting all the components, speakers, and AC power cord, output a test tone to take the following precautions when connecting the speakers. To prevent this happens, check the speaker connection...
...STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only) Set the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR for the front speakers as indicated in the table below. Check the instruction manual supplied with a nominal impedance of 8 ohms or higher if you 're not sure of their impedance. (This information is usually printed on a label on the receiver... of each other than the one whose name is touching another speaker cord. After connecting all the components, speakers, and AC power cord, output a test tone to take the following precautions when connecting the speakers. To prevent this happens, check the speaker connection...
Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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... that you want using Direct Tuning or Automatic Tuning (page 39). 3 Press MEMORY. Scanning the preset stations 1 Press TUNER. Note If the AC power cord is tuned in. 2 Tune in the corresponding order and direction as follows: nA1˜A2˜...˜A0˜B1˜B2˜...˜..., and you can tune the preset stations either of buttons used in the display. 5 Select a preset number by performing steps on the supplied remote. The last received station is tuned in the display for about two weeks, all the preset stations will have to select a memory page (A, B or C), then press...
... that you want using Direct Tuning or Automatic Tuning (page 39). 3 Press MEMORY. Scanning the preset stations 1 Press TUNER. Note If the AC power cord is tuned in. 2 Tune in the corresponding order and direction as follows: nA1˜A2˜...˜A0˜B1˜B2˜...˜..., and you can tune the preset stations either of buttons used in the display. 5 Select a preset number by performing steps on the supplied remote. The last received station is tuned in the display for about two weeks, all the preset stations will have to select a memory page (A, B or C), then press...
Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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...Power amplifier section: Pure-complementary SEPP Power requirements 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power consumption STR-DE545/SE501: 190 W STR-DE445: 185 W AC outlets (STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only) 1 switched, total 120 W/1A Max Dimensions 430 × 303 × 157 mm (17 × 12 × 61/4 in any AM station, turn off the receiver.... Specifications FM tuner section Tuning range 87.5 - 108.0 MHz Antenna terminals 75 ohms, unbalanced Sensitivity Mono: 18.3 dBf, 2.2 µV/75 ohms Stereo: 38.3 dBf 22.5 µV/75 ohms Usable sensitivity 11.2 dBf, 1 µV/75 ohms S/N Mono: 76 dB Stereo: 70 ...
...Power amplifier section: Pure-complementary SEPP Power requirements 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power consumption STR-DE545/SE501: 190 W STR-DE445: 185 W AC outlets (STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only) 1 switched, total 120 W/1A Max Dimensions 430 × 303 × 157 mm (17 × 12 × 61/4 in any AM station, turn off the receiver.... Specifications FM tuner section Tuning range 87.5 - 108.0 MHz Antenna terminals 75 ohms, unbalanced Sensitivity Mono: 18.3 dBf, 2.2 µV/75 ohms Stereo: 38.3 dBf 22.5 µV/75 ohms Usable sensitivity 11.2 dBf, 1 µV/75 ohms S/N Mono: 76 dB Stereo: 70 ...
Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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... 33 pre-programmed 28-30 resetting 35 selecting 28 Speakers adjusting speaker volume 19 connection 13 front speakers (A/B) 23 impedance 14 placement 16 Supplied accessories 4 Surround sound 16-20, 27-36, 49 T Test tone 19 Troubleshooting 45 Tuning automatically 39 directly 39 preset stations 40 ...surround parameters 34 Automatic tuning 39 B Basic receiver operations 22-26 Batteries 4 C Changing display 24 effect level 33 Checking the connections 20 Clearing receiver's memory 15 Connecting. See Recording Effect level 33 H Hookups 5.1CH Input 9 AC power cord 11 antennas 5 audio components 6 ...
... 33 pre-programmed 28-30 resetting 35 selecting 28 Speakers adjusting speaker volume 19 connection 13 front speakers (A/B) 23 impedance 14 placement 16 Supplied accessories 4 Surround sound 16-20, 27-36, 49 T Test tone 19 Troubleshooting 45 Tuning automatically 39 directly 39 preset stations 40 ...surround parameters 34 Automatic tuning 39 B Basic receiver operations 22-26 Batteries 4 C Changing display 24 effect level 33 Checking the connections 20 Clearing receiver's memory 15 Connecting. See Recording Effect level 33 H Hookups 5.1CH Input 9 AC power cord 11 antennas 5 audio components 6 ...