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STR-DG1000 ©2006 Sony Corporation Serial No. Model No. Record the serial number in Malaysia 2-697-465-11(2) Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Sony Corporation Printed in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
STR-DG1000 ©2006 Sony Corporation Serial No. Model No. Record the serial number in Malaysia 2-697-465-11(2) Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Sony Corporation Printed in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
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...the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. - If this apparatus to rain or moisture. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device...guidelines for proper grounding and, in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by one or more of the following measures: - For customers in ...
...the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. - If this apparatus to rain or moisture. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device...guidelines for proper grounding and, in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by one or more of the following measures: - For customers in ...
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...from Dolby Laboratories. and world-wide patents issued and pending. This receiver incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. This product is a registered trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc. Sony Corporation hereby grants the user a nonexclusive, non-transferable, limited license... right corner of HDMI Licensing LLC. Copyright 1996, 2003 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround System. * Manufactured under the US and foreign patents pending and other U.S. Pat. HDMI,...
...from Dolby Laboratories. and world-wide patents issued and pending. This receiver incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. This product is a registered trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc. Sony Corporation hereby grants the user a nonexclusive, non-transferable, limited license... right corner of HDMI Licensing LLC. Copyright 1996, 2003 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround System. * Manufactured under the US and foreign patents pending and other U.S. Pat. HDMI,...
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...93 Watching component images from other inputs (COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGN) ...... 94 4GB Table of Contents Getting Started Description and location of the receiver on the TV screen 89 Naming inputs 90 Switching between digital and analog audio (INPUT MODE 91 Listening to a Super Audio CD/...Amplifier Operations Navigating through menus 54 Adjusting the level (Level Settings menu 58 Adjusting the equalizer (EQ Settings menu 59 Settings for the surround sound (Sur Settings menu 61 Settings for the tuner (Tuner Settings menu 63 Settings for the audio (Audio Settings menu 64 Settings for...
...93 Watching component images from other inputs (COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGN) ...... 94 4GB Table of Contents Getting Started Description and location of the receiver on the TV screen 89 Naming inputs 90 Switching between digital and analog audio (INPUT MODE 91 Listening to a Super Audio CD/...Amplifier Operations Navigating through menus 54 Adjusting the level (Level Settings menu 58 Adjusting the equalizer (EQ Settings menu 59 Settings for the surround sound (Sur Settings menu 61 Settings for the tuner (Tuner Settings menu 63 Settings for the audio (Audio Settings menu 64 Settings for...
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Changing the display 95 Using the Sleep Timer 96 Recording using the receiver 96 Listening to the sound in another zone (Zone 2 operations 98 Using a bi-amplifier connection 101 Using the Remote Operating each component using the remote 103 Programming the remote 104 Performing several commands in sequence automatically (Macro Play 107 Setting remote control codes that are not stored in the commander 109 Clearing all the contents of the remote's memory 111 Additional Information Glossary 112 Precautions 114 Troubleshooting 115 Specifications 119 Index 122 5GB
Changing the display 95 Using the Sleep Timer 96 Recording using the receiver 96 Listening to the sound in another zone (Zone 2 operations 98 Using a bi-amplifier connection 101 Using the Remote Operating each component using the remote 103 Programming the remote 104 Performing several commands in sequence automatically (Macro Play 107 Setting remote control codes that are not stored in the commander 109 Clearing all the contents of the remote's memory 111 Additional Information Glossary 112 Precautions 114 Troubleshooting 115 Specifications 119 Index 122 5GB
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Getting Started Description and location of reach from children. Name Function A POWER Press to the jack supplied optimizer microphone for the Digital Cinema Auto Calibration function (page 41). 6GB B AUTO CAL MIC Connects to turn the receiver on or off (page 37, 50, 51, 52, 53, 79). When you remove the cover, keep it out of parts Front panel To remove the cover Press PUSH.
Getting Started Description and location of reach from children. Name Function A POWER Press to the jack supplied optimizer microphone for the Digital Cinema Auto Calibration function (page 41). 6GB B AUTO CAL MIC Connects to turn the receiver on or off (page 37, 50, 51, 52, 53, 79). When you remove the cover, keep it out of parts Front panel To remove the cover Press PUSH.
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... Receives signals from the component connected to select A, B (OFF/A/B/A+B) A+B, OFF of all speakers at the same time (page 48, 50, 51, 52, 53). 7GB TUNING F CATEGORY MODE Used when listening to select a source input into zone 2 (page 98). CATEGORY +/- M SPEAKERS Press to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT... HDMI IN jack (page 25). Name Function K HDMI Press to select input source from the component connected to select sound field (page 72). O MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp Lights up when multichannel audio signals are decoded (page 51). Getting Started Name Function C TONE MODE TONE...
... Receives signals from the component connected to select A, B (OFF/A/B/A+B) A+B, OFF of all speakers at the same time (page 48, 50, 51, 52, 53). 7GB TUNING F CATEGORY MODE Used when listening to select a source input into zone 2 (page 98). CATEGORY +/- M SPEAKERS Press to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT... HDMI IN jack (page 25). Name Function K HDMI Press to select input source from the component connected to select sound field (page 72). O MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp Lights up when multichannel audio signals are decoded (page 51). Getting Started Name Function C TONE MODE TONE...
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... Front Right Center (monaural) Surround Left Surround Right Surround (monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing) Surround Back Left Surround Back Right Surround Back (the surround back components obtained by 6.1 channel decoding) Example: Recording format (Front/ Surround): 3/2.1 Output channel: Surround speakers are set to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound (based on the L.F.E. Name B Playback channel indicators L R C SL SR S SBL...
... Front Right Center (monaural) Surround Left Surround Right Surround (monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing) Surround Back Left Surround Back Right Surround Back (the surround back components obtained by 6.1 channel decoding) Example: Recording format (Front/ Surround): 3/2.1 Output channel: Surround speakers are set to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound (based on the L.F.E. Name B Playback channel indicators L R C SL SR S SBL...
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... MODE is decoding DTS96/24 (96 kHz/24 bit). D INPUT Lights up when the receiver recognizes a component connected via an HDMI IN jack (page 25). Lights up when surround back sound decoding is being input through the COAXIAL or OPTICAL jacks, or when INPUT MODE is set... to "AUTO" (page 91). continued 9GB When the receiver is decoding DTS signals. G DTS (-ES) Lights up when the receiver is decoding Dolby Digital Surround EX signals, ";...
... MODE is decoding DTS96/24 (96 kHz/24 bit). D INPUT Lights up when the receiver recognizes a component connected via an HDMI IN jack (page 25). Lights up when surround back sound decoding is being input through the COAXIAL or OPTICAL jacks, or when INPUT MODE is set... to "AUTO" (page 91). continued 9GB When the receiver is decoding DTS signals. G DTS (-ES) Lights up when the receiver is decoding Dolby Digital Surround EX signals, ";...
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... the L.F.E. wk MEMORY Lights up when the sleep timer is selected or headphones are set to output the center and surround channel signals. Lights up when a memory function, such as Name Input (page 90) etc., is activated (page 62). Lights up according to indicate the level. ...mode is activated. Lights up when DTS Neo:6 Cinema/Music decoding is actually being enabled. Y SP-A/SP-B/ Lights up when the receiver applies Pro Logic processing to 2 channel signals in all parts of the input signal the bar indication will fluctuate (and may turn off) during XM Radio operation (page 85...
... the L.F.E. wk MEMORY Lights up when the sleep timer is selected or headphones are set to output the center and surround channel signals. Lights up when a memory function, such as Name Input (page 90) etc., is activated (page 62). Lights up according to indicate the level. ...mode is activated. Lights up when DTS Neo:6 Cinema/Music decoding is actually being enabled. Y SP-A/SP-B/ Lights up when the receiver applies Pro Logic processing to 2 channel signals in all parts of the input signal the bar indication will fluctuate (and may turn off) during XM Radio operation (page 85...
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... CD player, etc. D COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/ OUTPUT section COMPONENT Connects to an external power amplifier. MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks Connects to the FM jack wire antenna (aerial) supplied with this receiver (page 36). PRE OUT jacks Connects to a DVD VIDEO (Y, PB/ player, TV, or a CB..., PR/CR) satellite tuner. (page INPUT/ 27, 29, 31). HDMI IN/OUT Connects to the AM loop antenna (aerial) supplied with an analog audio jack for 7.1 channel or 5.1 channel sound (page ...
... CD player, etc. D COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/ OUTPUT section COMPONENT Connects to an external power amplifier. MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks Connects to the FM jack wire antenna (aerial) supplied with this receiver (page 36). PRE OUT jacks Connects to a DVD VIDEO (Y, PB/ player, TV, or a CB..., PR/CR) satellite tuner. (page INPUT/ 27, 29, 31). HDMI IN/OUT Connects to the AM loop antenna (aerial) supplied with an analog audio jack for 7.1 channel or 5.1 channel sound (page ...
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... (page 98). When you press the ?/1 (B) at the same time (SYSTEM STANDBY). Press to select a sound field (page 72). Press to control Sony components (page 48). C Input buttons D ZONE 2 E SLEEP F RECEIVER G 2CH A.F.D. To utilize the buttons with this button. You can use . RM-AAL003 Name Function A AV... the AV ?/1 switch changes automatically each time you want to use the supplied remote RM-AAL003 to operate the receiver and to control the Sony audio/video components that the remote is assigned to operate (page 104). Press to activate the Sleep Timer function ...
... (page 98). When you press the ?/1 (B) at the same time (SYSTEM STANDBY). Press to select a sound field (page 72). Press to control Sony components (page 48). C Input buttons D ZONE 2 E SLEEP F RECEIVER G 2CH A.F.D. To utilize the buttons with this button. You can use . RM-AAL003 Name Function A AV... the AV ?/1 switch changes automatically each time you want to use the supplied remote RM-AAL003 to operate the receiver and to control the Sony audio/video components that the remote is assigned to operate (page 104). Press to activate the Sleep Timer function ...
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...91). Name P PRESET + b)/- Then use V/v/B/b and to display the menu of the CD player, DVD player or MD deck. Press RECEIVER (6) and then press INPUT MODE to select the input mode when the same components are connected to select the category MODE mode for XM...183;/ ADVANCE ·b O m/M a) x a) X a) H b) ./> a) Press to perform menu operations. Press RECEIVER (6) and then press MACRO 1 or MACRO 2 to select the category for DVD player, etc. Press to enter the value after selecting a channel, disc or track using the numeric buttons. Press to activate the muting function (page 49...
...91). Name P PRESET + b)/- Then use V/v/B/b and to display the menu of the CD player, DVD player or MD deck. Press RECEIVER (6) and then press INPUT MODE to select the input mode when the same components are connected to select the category MODE mode for XM...183;/ ADVANCE ·b O m/M a) x a) X a) H b) ./> a) Press to perform menu operations. Press RECEIVER (6) and then press MACRO 1 or MACRO 2 to select the category for DVD player, etc. Press to enter the value after selecting a channel, disc or track using the numeric buttons. Press to activate the muting function (page 49...
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to display the receiver status. W ON SCREEN Press to adjust the volume level of the TV. Press to set up the button. wk RM... using a multi-disc changer. Press TV (wj) and then press TV VOL +/- V RETURN/ EXIT O Press to return to continuous playback, etc. channel numbers of the VCR, satellite tuner, CD player or MD deck. - return to the previous menu or exit the menu while the menu or on...these buttons (H, PRESET+). clear a mistake when you press the incorrect numeric button. - b)The tactile dot is displayed on -screen guide of the receiver appear (page 89).
to display the receiver status. W ON SCREEN Press to adjust the volume level of the TV. Press to set up the button. wk RM... using a multi-disc changer. Press TV (wj) and then press TV VOL +/- V RETURN/ EXIT O Press to return to continuous playback, etc. channel numbers of the VCR, satellite tuner, CD player or MD deck. - return to the previous menu or exit the menu while the menu or on...these buttons (H, PRESET+). clear a mistake when you press the incorrect numeric button. - b)The tactile dot is displayed on -screen guide of the receiver appear (page 89).
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... To fully enjoy theater-like multi-channel surround sound requires five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a sub woofer (5.1 channel system). 1: Installing speakers This receiver allows you to use a 7.1 channel system (7 speakers and one additional surround back speaker (6.1 channel system) or two surround back speakers (7.1 channel system). (see "Using the surround back decoding mode (SB DECODING)" on...
... To fully enjoy theater-like multi-channel surround sound requires five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a sub woofer (5.1 channel system). 1: Installing speakers This receiver allows you to use a 7.1 channel system (7 speakers and one additional surround back speaker (6.1 channel system) or two surround back speakers (7.1 channel system). (see "Using the surround back decoding mode (SB DECODING)" on...
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.... 19GB Select the connection configuration according to be connected The sound quality depends on the jack used. Digital Analog High quality sound Notes • When connecting optical digital cords, insert the plugs...be connected Super Audio CD player/ CD player With digital audio output With multi-channel audio output With analog audio output only MD/DAT With digital audio output With analog... jacks to the jacks of your components. After hooking up your components to this receiver. Refer to connect each component. Getting Started 3a: Connecting the audio components How...
.... 19GB Select the connection configuration according to be connected The sound quality depends on the jack used. Digital Analog High quality sound Notes • When connecting optical digital cords, insert the plugs...be connected Super Audio CD player/ CD player With digital audio output With multi-channel audio output With analog audio output only MD/DAT With digital audio output With analog... jacks to the jacks of your components. After hooking up your components to this receiver. Refer to connect each component. Getting Started 3a: Connecting the audio components How...
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... several digital components, but cannot find an unused input See "Listening to digital sound from other inputs (DIGITAL ASSIGN)" (page 92). Tip You cannot connect an LD player's DOLBY DIGITAL RF OUT jack directly to this receiver. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Super Audio CD player. •...CD. If you play a Super Audio CD, connect the player to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT or SA-CD/CD IN jacks. Getting Started Notes on playing a Super Audio CD on a Super Audio CD player • No sound is output when playing a Super Audio CD on a Super Audio CD player connected...
... several digital components, but cannot find an unused input See "Listening to digital sound from other inputs (DIGITAL ASSIGN)" (page 92). Tip You cannot connect an LD player's DOLBY DIGITAL RF OUT jack directly to this receiver. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Super Audio CD player. •...CD. If you play a Super Audio CD, connect the player to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT or SA-CD/CD IN jacks. Getting Started Notes on playing a Super Audio CD on a Super Audio CD player • No sound is output when playing a Super Audio CD on a Super Audio CD player connected...
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...players do not have the SURROUND BACK jacks. • When "SUR BACK SP" is set to "ZONE 2" in the Speaker Settings menu, the input to the SUR BACK jacks is equipped with multi-channel output jacks, you can be used to enjoy multichannel sound. Alternatively, the multichannel input... jacks can connect it to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks of this receiver to connect an external multi-channel decoder. DVD player, Super Audio CD player, etc...
...players do not have the SURROUND BACK jacks. • When "SUR BACK SP" is set to "ZONE 2" in the Speaker Settings menu, the input to the SUR BACK jacks is equipped with multi-channel output jacks, you can be used to enjoy multichannel sound. Alternatively, the multichannel input... jacks can connect it to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks of this receiver to connect an external multi-channel decoder. DVD player, Super Audio CD player, etc...
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..., DVD recorder Satellite tuner With HDMI jack VCR Camcorder, video game, etc. Digital Analog High quality image 24GB After hooking up your components to this receiver. Select the connection according to the jacks on the connecting jack. 3b: Connecting the video components How to hook up your components This section describes...
..., DVD recorder Satellite tuner With HDMI jack VCR Camcorder, video game, etc. Digital Analog High quality image 24GB After hooking up your components to this receiver. Select the connection according to the jacks on the connecting jack. 3b: Connecting the video components How to hook up your components This section describes...
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... can be output from an HDMI OUT jack when the image is converted. Audio/video signals A A A A HDMI cable (not supplied) We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI cable. This signal supports Dolby Digital, DTS, and linear PCM. • Analog video signals input to the VIDEO jack, S VIDEO jacks, or COMPONENT VIDEO... transmits video and audio signals in digital format. continued 25GB Audio signals are not output from the speakers and the PRE OUT jacks on this receiver. DVD player Audio/video signals Satellite tuner Audio/video signals TV monitor, projector, etc.
... can be output from an HDMI OUT jack when the image is converted. Audio/video signals A A A A HDMI cable (not supplied) We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI cable. This signal supports Dolby Digital, DTS, and linear PCM. • Analog video signals input to the VIDEO jack, S VIDEO jacks, or COMPONENT VIDEO... transmits video and audio signals in digital format. continued 25GB Audio signals are not output from the speakers and the PRE OUT jacks on this receiver. DVD player Audio/video signals Satellite tuner Audio/video signals TV monitor, projector, etc.