The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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..., you can automatically switch your recorder on selected channels. The infrared "blaster" supplied with your home. With the right subscription, you 'll want to connect the optical digital audio output of the DIRECTV receiver to your local TV channels, brought to a High Definition DIRECTV receiver. The Sony Guide to sports and other programming on HDNet. ...
..., you can automatically switch your recorder on selected channels. The infrared "blaster" supplied with your home. With the right subscription, you 'll want to connect the optical digital audio output of the DIRECTV receiver to your local TV channels, brought to a High Definition DIRECTV receiver. The Sony Guide to sports and other programming on HDNet. ...
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...channels: Left, Center, Right and a common Surround channel. And the movie studios were quick to Home Theater 28 The benefits of Dolby Stereo were confined to the movie theater as long as television and home video were limited to just one Surround signal. High fidelity companies transformed their AM/FM receivers...decoding (left) results in movie theaters. The Sony Guide to take advantage. But the launch of high fidelity stereo VCRs and stereo TV broadcasting in the early 1980s changed all that contained the full Dolby Stereo encoded sound track! It was now possible to...
...channels: Left, Center, Right and a common Surround channel. And the movie studios were quick to Home Theater 28 The benefits of Dolby Stereo were confined to the movie theater as long as television and home video were limited to just one Surround signal. High fidelity companies transformed their AM/FM receivers...decoding (left) results in movie theaters. The Sony Guide to take advantage. But the launch of high fidelity stereo VCRs and stereo TV broadcasting in the early 1980s changed all that contained the full Dolby Stereo encoded sound track! It was now possible to...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...; Digital sound quality. This "omnidirectional" quality of movies and a large The Sony Guide to Home Theater 29 Modern A/V receivers are 5.1 separate channels. You need a receiver with the Dolby Stereo signals encoded into literally thousands of bass means that a single subwoofer can also ...decoding. Dolby Digital® surround sound. That's five fullrange channels (Left, Center, Right, Surround-Left and Surround-Right), plus a Low Frequency Effects channel to digital surround sound. The LFE channel is important because it can provide bass for a dynamic, high-impact...
...; Digital sound quality. This "omnidirectional" quality of movies and a large The Sony Guide to Home Theater 29 Modern A/V receivers are 5.1 separate channels. You need a receiver with the Dolby Stereo signals encoded into literally thousands of bass means that a single subwoofer can also ...decoding. Dolby Digital® surround sound. That's five fullrange channels (Left, Center, Right, Surround-Left and Surround-Right), plus a Low Frequency Effects channel to digital surround sound. The LFE channel is important because it can provide bass for a dynamic, high-impact...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...channel home theater systems, this requirement for level and "crossover frequency" to blend successfully with a big, bass-heavy speaker on the left ! You want to consider the space you have for speaker placement and the types of speakers available today. The Sony Guide to Home Theater 33 Instead of getting a true stereo...-frequency driver (the "tweeter") and the same approach to cabinet design, crossover design and all your full-range speakers (Left, Center, Right, Surround-Left and Surround-Right) not simply from the same manufacturer-but from the same series in two-channel stereo.
...channel home theater systems, this requirement for level and "crossover frequency" to blend successfully with a big, bass-heavy speaker on the left ! You want to consider the space you have for speaker placement and the types of speakers available today. The Sony Guide to Home Theater 33 Instead of getting a true stereo...-frequency driver (the "tweeter") and the same approach to cabinet design, crossover design and all your full-range speakers (Left, Center, Right, Surround-Left and Surround-Right) not simply from the same manufacturer-but from the same series in two-channel stereo.
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...range of Speakers A full 5.1-channel home theater system includes five full-range speakers: Left, Center, Right, Surround-Left and Surround-Right; These provide identical or nearly identical speakers for the five full-range channels, plus a Subwoofer for the "0.1" channel. plus a cosmetically and sonically...a great solution for positioning satellite speakers. Many manufacturers, including Sony, provide matched satellite/subwoofer sets. Most speakers for A/V use are magnetically shielded to Home Theater 34 The Sony Guide to prevent interference with the picture of CRT televisions....
...range of Speakers A full 5.1-channel home theater system includes five full-range speakers: Left, Center, Right, Surround-Left and Surround-Right; These provide identical or nearly identical speakers for the five full-range channels, plus a Subwoofer for the "0.1" channel. plus a cosmetically and sonically...a great solution for positioning satellite speakers. Many manufacturers, including Sony, provide matched satellite/subwoofer sets. Most speakers for A/V use are magnetically shielded to Home Theater 34 The Sony Guide to prevent interference with the picture of CRT televisions....
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... Where to the wall with mounting brackets. But the larger CRT direct-view televisions are designed to Home Theater 38 The Sony Guide to sit directly on floor stands or attach to Put It All Speakers. The television would have a ...Right speaker and your source components-solving many installation issues at the same distance as the other speakers. Most rear-projection televisions are best placed onto TV stands. Absolutely correct speaker placement would be to have you , with the Center channel speaker directly above or below. The better A/V receivers...
... Where to the wall with mounting brackets. But the larger CRT direct-view televisions are designed to Home Theater 38 The Sony Guide to sit directly on floor stands or attach to Put It All Speakers. The television would have a ...Right speaker and your source components-solving many installation issues at the same distance as the other speakers. Most rear-projection televisions are best placed onto TV stands. Absolutely correct speaker placement would be to have you , with the Center channel speaker directly above or below. The better A/V receivers...
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... and easy-to-follow diagrams. DVD packages like Sony's DVD Dream systems simplify connections by building the DVD player and A/V receiver into a single component. This section will review some cases, 5.1-channel connections are the most of your source components to do the job. In stereo, the Right and Left are coded in Red. Audio Connections...
... and easy-to-follow diagrams. DVD packages like Sony's DVD Dream systems simplify connections by building the DVD player and A/V receiver into a single component. This section will review some cases, 5.1-channel connections are the most of your source components to do the job. In stereo, the Right and Left are coded in Red. Audio Connections...
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...Sony developments that is a digital output from conventional, stereo sources, Sony engineers have captured the sound of which are stripped apart for display on a television. Digital Concert Hall. To enable multi-channel music reproduction from a DVD player, satellite receiver or HDTV receiver... a Subwoofer. Enables multi-channel digital surround sound that represents a total rethinking of sound for Left, Right, Center, Surround-Left, Surround-Right and Low Frequency Effects (LFE) for a more solid, more convincing picture. Generates 5.1 discrete channels of home theater sound. ...
...Sony developments that is a digital output from conventional, stereo sources, Sony engineers have captured the sound of which are stripped apart for display on a television. Digital Concert Hall. To enable multi-channel music reproduction from a DVD player, satellite receiver or HDTV receiver... a Subwoofer. Enables multi-channel digital surround sound that represents a total rethinking of sound for Left, Right, Center, Surround-Left, Surround-Right and Low Frequency Effects (LFE) for a more solid, more convincing picture. Generates 5.1 discrete channels of home theater sound. ...
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...The subwoofer is ideally suited to reproducing the "0.1" Low Frequency Effects channel of the Sony FD Trinitron CRT that handles only bass frequencies (typically 200 Hz and below). Enables you... TV shows you to rediscover your A/V receiver at high signal quality. PVRs offer many brands of TVs, VCRs, DVD players and A/V receivers. (May not be measured in pixels or...view left or right, "panning" the frame. Super Fine Pitch™ CRT. Plasma. RF connector. The highest quality sound source available today, Super Audio CD supports both stereo and multi-channel music reproduction....
...The subwoofer is ideally suited to reproducing the "0.1" Low Frequency Effects channel of the Sony FD Trinitron CRT that handles only bass frequencies (typically 200 Hz and below). Enables you... TV shows you to rediscover your A/V receiver at high signal quality. PVRs offer many brands of TVs, VCRs, DVD players and A/V receivers. (May not be measured in pixels or...view left or right, "panning" the frame. Super Fine Pitch™ CRT. Plasma. RF connector. The highest quality sound source available today, Super Audio CD supports both stereo and multi-channel music reproduction....
Operating Instructions
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... on the sub woofer as high as possible. 18US Note Do not place the center speaker further away from the surround left and right speakers. SL SR DIST. Multi channel surround setup (continued) When placing surround speakers behind you (wide room) B A A 45° C C 90° D 20° Tips • When you set...
... on the sub woofer as high as possible. 18US Note Do not place the center speaker further away from the surround left and right speakers. SL SR DIST. Multi channel surround setup (continued) When placing surround speakers behind you (wide room) B A A 45° C C 90° D 20° Tips • When you set...
Operating Instructions
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...the surround speakers positioned at a rather wide angle. All modes with virtual elements were designed under the premise that you playback multi channel surround encoded software and listen to the "Surround speaker placement" explanation, we recommend that the surround speaker would be effective unless ... environment has many variables, like wall reflections, and you may result in forming a cohesive space between the surround sound from the immediate left and right. continued D D 60 C C 30 * These parameters are not sure which sounds best, select "BEHD/LO" or "BEHD/HI" and ...
...the surround speakers positioned at a rather wide angle. All modes with virtual elements were designed under the premise that you playback multi channel surround encoded software and listen to the "Surround speaker placement" explanation, we recommend that the surround speaker would be effective unless ... environment has many variables, like wall reflections, and you may result in forming a cohesive space between the surround sound from the immediate left and right. continued D D 60 C C 30 * These parameters are not sure which sounds best, select "BEHD/LO" or "BEHD/HI" and ...
Operating Instructions
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Front (left) t Center t Front (right) t Surround (right) t Surround back t Surround (left) t Sub woofer 3 Adjust the speaker level and ... levels from each speaker. Press MASTER VOL +/- Multi channel surround setup (continued) Adjusting the speaker level Use the remote while seated in your components to the receiver, do not obtain normal sound output after performing this ... measures to correct the problem. 22US For details on the LEVEL menu, see "Troubleshooting" on the receiver. You will hear the test tone from the speaker whose adjustment is output from each speaker. Checking...
Front (left) t Center t Front (right) t Surround (right) t Surround back t Surround (left) t Sub woofer 3 Adjust the speaker level and ... levels from each speaker. Press MASTER VOL +/- Multi channel surround setup (continued) Adjusting the speaker level Use the remote while seated in your components to the receiver, do not obtain normal sound output after performing this ... measures to correct the problem. 22US For details on the LEVEL menu, see "Troubleshooting" on the receiver. You will hear the test tone from the speaker whose adjustment is output from each speaker. Checking...
Operating Instructions
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..., if there are downmixed to 2 channel. The 2CH indicator lights up . To listen to 2 channel (stereo) sources using the front left and right speakers only. AUTO". Mode A.F.D. continued 25US Standard 2 channel (stereo) sources completely bypass the sound field processing. Multi channel surround formats are no low frequency signals...The Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.) mode allows you to select the decoding mode you want by selecting one of the receiver's preprogrammed sound fields. appears in the display. Enjoying Surround Sound Enjoying Surround Sound You can also customize the sound...
..., if there are downmixed to 2 channel. The 2CH indicator lights up . To listen to 2 channel (stereo) sources using the front left and right speakers only. AUTO". Mode A.F.D. continued 25US Standard 2 channel (stereo) sources completely bypass the sound field processing. Multi channel surround formats are no low frequency signals...The Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.) mode allows you to select the decoding mode you want by selecting one of the receiver's preprogrammed sound fields. appears in the display. Enjoying Surround Sound Enjoying Surround Sound You can also customize the sound...
Operating Instructions
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...available in each menu vary depending on the speakers settings). qh Playback channel indicators: The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the channels being reproduced. When using sound fields like "C.ST.EX", the receiver adds reverberation based on the displayed items The setup items you customize ... the source signal is a digital signal being input through the COAXIAL terminal. L (Front Left), R (Front Right), C (Center (monaural)), SL (Surround Left), SR (Surround Right), S (Surround (monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing)), SB (Surround Back (the surround ...
...available in each menu vary depending on the speakers settings). qh Playback channel indicators: The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the channels being reproduced. When using sound fields like "C.ST.EX", the receiver adds reverberation based on the displayed items The setup items you customize ... the source signal is a digital signal being input through the COAXIAL terminal. L (Front Left), R (Front Right), C (Center (monaural)), SL (Surround Left), SR (Surround Right), S (Surround (monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing)), SB (Surround Back (the surround ...
Operating Instructions
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... dB SUR.L. L/R XX) Lets you adjust the balance between front left speaker. Center level (CTR XXX.X dB) Lets you adjust the level of the surround right speaker. XXX.X dB) Lets you adjust the level of the center speaker. For EFCT. XXX.X dB 0 dB SUR.R. XXX.X dB 0 dB SB XXX.X...parameters The LEVEL menu contains parameters that let you adjust the balance and volumes of each sound field. 1 Start playing a program source encoded with multi channel surround sound. 2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select " LEVEL ". 3 Press or to select the parameter you want to adjust. 4 Turn the ...
... dB SUR.L. L/R XX) Lets you adjust the balance between front left speaker. Center level (CTR XXX.X dB) Lets you adjust the level of the surround right speaker. XXX.X dB) Lets you adjust the level of the center speaker. For EFCT. XXX.X dB 0 dB SUR.R. XXX.X dB 0 dB SB XXX.X...parameters The LEVEL menu contains parameters that let you adjust the balance and volumes of each sound field. 1 Start playing a program source encoded with multi channel surround sound. 2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select " LEVEL ". 3 Press or to select the parameter you want to adjust. 4 Turn the ...
Operating Instructions
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If both the receiver and the component. The surround effect cannot be obtained. Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is not reproduced. • Check that sound ... that all the cords are connected correctly. • Select the source component with alcohol. The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed. • Check that INPUT MODE is set to either "SMALL" or "...digital component connected to the DIGITAL MD/TAPE OUT terminals. to the digital input jacks of this receiver, check the audio setting (settings for the audio output) of the front speaker which is not...
If both the receiver and the component. The surround effect cannot be obtained. Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is not reproduced. • Check that sound ... that all the cords are connected correctly. • Select the source component with alcohol. The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed. • Check that INPUT MODE is set to either "SMALL" or "...digital component connected to the DIGITAL MD/TAPE OUT terminals. to the digital input jacks of this receiver, check the audio setting (settings for the audio output) of the front speaker which is not...
Marketing Specifications
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...Sony. TBD Key Technology STR-DE695 Receiver Component Video Switching 2 Component Video Inputs,1 Component Video Output HD Switching, 80 MHz Bandwidth Ensures Minimal Signal Loss A/B Switching Specifications Specifications Accessories Amplifier Section • 6 Channel Power Rating: 100 Watts Per Channel x 6 (8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 0.7%) • FM...; Remote Model: RM- Weight: TBD UPC Code • 027242618176 ©2003 Sony Electronics Inc. PP412 Weights & Measures • Approx. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. dts and...
...Sony. TBD Key Technology STR-DE695 Receiver Component Video Switching 2 Component Video Inputs,1 Component Video Output HD Switching, 80 MHz Bandwidth Ensures Minimal Signal Loss A/B Switching Specifications Specifications Accessories Amplifier Section • 6 Channel Power Rating: 100 Watts Per Channel x 6 (8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 0.7%) • FM...; Remote Model: RM- Weight: TBD UPC Code • 027242618176 ©2003 Sony Electronics Inc. PP412 Weights & Measures • Approx. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. dts and...