Operating Instructions
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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
Operating Instructions
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...video component IN jack such as a camcorder or video game (page 32, 52). D Remote sensor Receives signals from remote commander. L PHONES jack Connects to select sound field (page 72). O MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp Lights up when multichannel audio signals are decoded (page 51). E MEMORY/ Press to play ...XM) (page TUNING MODE 80, 85). Press TONE MODE repeatedly to select BASS or TREBLE, then turn TONE to select a source input into zone 2 (page 98). The current status of the selected component or a list of the front speakers (page 40). Then press SELECT, then INPUT ...
...video component IN jack such as a camcorder or video game (page 32, 52). D Remote sensor Receives signals from remote commander. L PHONES jack Connects to select sound field (page 72). O MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp Lights up when multichannel audio signals are decoded (page 51). E MEMORY/ Press to play ...XM) (page TUNING MODE 80, 85). Press TONE MODE repeatedly to select BASS or TREBLE, then turn TONE to select a source input into zone 2 (page 98). The current status of the selected component or a list of the front speakers (page 40). Then press SELECT, then INPUT ...
Operating Instructions
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...also lights up when DTS-ES Discrete decoding is changed to "NO" (page 67). Note This indicator does not light if both the center and surround speakers are connected. W DISCRETE Lights up when the Pro Logic IIx MOVIE/MUSIC/ GAME decoder is activated. U ;PRO LOGIC (II/ IIx) ...Input (page 90) etc., is not recorded in radio stations (page 80-88), etc. wj Tuner indicators Lights up when the receiver applies Pro Logic processing to 2 channel signals in zone 2 is activated (page 96). Lights up when the sleep timer is being played back contains an L.F.E. (Low Frequency Effect...
...also lights up when DTS-ES Discrete decoding is changed to "NO" (page 67). Note This indicator does not light if both the center and surround speakers are connected. W DISCRETE Lights up when the Pro Logic IIx MOVIE/MUSIC/ GAME decoder is activated. U ;PRO LOGIC (II/ IIx) ...Input (page 90) etc., is not recorded in radio stations (page 80-88), etc. wj Tuner indicators Lights up when the receiver applies Pro Logic processing to 2 channel signals in zone 2 is activated (page 96). Lights up when the sleep timer is being played back contains an L.F.E. (Low Frequency Effect...
Operating Instructions
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... changes automatically each time you press the ?/1 (B) at the same time (SYSTEM STANDBY). Press to control Sony components (page 48). After pressing ZONE 2 (D), only the receiver in zone 2 is assigned to operate (page 104). To turn off automatically (page 96). You can use . ...The buttons are factory assigned to select a sound field (page 72). When you want to use the supplied remote RM-AAL003 to operate the receiver and to control the Sony...
... changes automatically each time you press the ?/1 (B) at the same time (SYSTEM STANDBY). Press to control Sony components (page 48). After pressing ZONE 2 (D), only the receiver in zone 2 is assigned to operate (page 104). To turn off automatically (page 96). You can use . ...The buttons are factory assigned to select a sound field (page 72). When you want to use the supplied remote RM-AAL003 to operate the receiver and to control the Sony...
Operating Instructions
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... to another power amplifier, use the PRE OUT jacks. See "Listening to the sound in another zone (Zone 2 operations)" (page 98) for details of on the level of the input signal to the PRE OUT FRONT L and R jacks. IMPEDANCE" in zone 2. 18GB Set the surround back speaker settings (page 67) to the speakers of the...
... to another power amplifier, use the PRE OUT jacks. See "Listening to the sound in another zone (Zone 2 operations)" (page 98) for details of on the level of the input signal to the PRE OUT FRONT L and R jacks. IMPEDANCE" in zone 2. 18GB Set the surround back speaker settings (page 67) to the speakers of the...
Operating Instructions
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...do not have the SURROUND BACK jacks. • When "SUR BACK SP" is invalid (page 67). 22GB Alternatively, the multichannel input jacks can connect it to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks of this receiver to enjoy multichannel sound. Connecting components with multi-channel output jacks If ...your DVD or Super Audio CD player is equipped with multi-channel output jacks, you can be used to the SUR BACK jacks is set to "ZONE 2" in the Speaker Settings menu, the input to connect an external multi-channel...
...do not have the SURROUND BACK jacks. • When "SUR BACK SP" is invalid (page 67). 22GB Alternatively, the multichannel input jacks can connect it to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks of this receiver to enjoy multichannel sound. Connecting components with multi-channel output jacks If ...your DVD or Super Audio CD player is equipped with multi-channel output jacks, you can be used to the SUR BACK jacks is set to "ZONE 2" in the Speaker Settings menu, the input to connect an external multi-channel...
Operating Instructions
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...video signals is effective only when S video input signals are output only from the MONITOR OUT jacks. Closed Caption display When the receiver receives video output signals that outputs the original video signals. Signals are converted from 480i interlace scanning to 480p progressive scanning, then the ... S video signals, and video signals. • The converted video signals are output from VIDEO OUT jacks, S VIDEO OUT jacks, or the ZONE 2 VIDEO OUT jack. • S2 information (aspect information for input and output signals to the MONITOR OUT jack that are output from a VCR...
...video signals is effective only when S video input signals are output only from the MONITOR OUT jacks. Closed Caption display When the receiver receives video output signals that outputs the original video signals. Signals are converted from 480i interlace scanning to 480p progressive scanning, then the ... S video signals, and video signals. • The converted video signals are output from VIDEO OUT jacks, S VIDEO OUT jacks, or the ZONE 2 VIDEO OUT jack. • S2 information (aspect information for input and output signals to the MONITOR OUT jack that are output from a VCR...
Operating Instructions
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...• Operations other than turning the receiver on or off are used in zone 2. when special speakers, such as ...receiver, or connect headphones. The measurement process will take approximately 30 seconds. Set this value from each speaker flat. Measurement starts in the Speaker Settings menu (page 69). FULL FLAT Makes the measurement of frequency from "SP POSI." settings in five seconds. when the multi zone...press to a set that matches that of the surround speakers and the surround back speakers. Calibration Explanation type ENGINEER Sets the frequency...
...• Operations other than turning the receiver on or off are used in zone 2. when special speakers, such as ...receiver, or connect headphones. The measurement process will take approximately 30 seconds. Set this value from each speaker flat. Measurement starts in the Speaker Settings menu (page 69). FULL FLAT Makes the measurement of frequency from "SP POSI." settings in five seconds. when the multi zone...press to a set that matches that of the surround speakers and the surround back speakers. Calibration Explanation type ENGINEER Sets the frequency...
Operating Instructions
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...or MULTI IN. To select a component connected to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jack, press MULTI CH IN button. To select a component connected to the HDMI IN1/2 jack, press the HDMI button repeatedly. You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. You can be played back VIDEO 1, 2 VCR, etc...Built-in radio tuner PHONO Turntable, etc., connected to the PHONO jack MULTI IN Component connected to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jack SOURCE The current input selected for zone 2 (Activated while "ZONE 2" is set to the HDMI jack 2 Turn on the display. Selected input Components that can also use ...
...or MULTI IN. To select a component connected to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jack, press MULTI CH IN button. To select a component connected to the HDMI IN1/2 jack, press the HDMI button repeatedly. You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. You can be played back VIDEO 1, 2 VCR, etc...Built-in radio tuner PHONO Turntable, etc., connected to the PHONO jack MULTI IN Component connected to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jack SOURCE The current input selected for zone 2 (Activated while "ZONE 2" is set to the HDMI jack 2 Turn on the display. Selected input Components that can also use ...
Operating Instructions
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...NO, YES SMALL, LARGE YES page 66 LARGE - 70 CENTER SP [xxxxx] MIX, NO, SMALL, LARGE LARGE SURROUND SP [xxxxx] NO, SMALL, LARGE LARGE SUR BACK SP [xxxxxx] BI-AMP, ZONE 2, NO, SINGLE, DUAL DUAL FRONT L xxfeet* 3feet to 22feet (1 foot** step) 9feet FRONT R xxfeet* 3feet... to 22feet (1 foot** step) 9feet CENTER xxfeet* 3feet to 22feet (1 foot** step) 9feet SURROUND L xxfeet* 3feet to 22feet (1 foot** step) 9feet SURROUND R xxfeet* 3feet to 22feet ...
...NO, YES SMALL, LARGE YES page 66 LARGE - 70 CENTER SP [xxxxx] MIX, NO, SMALL, LARGE LARGE SURROUND SP [xxxxx] NO, SMALL, LARGE LARGE SUR BACK SP [xxxxxx] BI-AMP, ZONE 2, NO, SINGLE, DUAL DUAL FRONT L xxfeet* 3feet to 22feet (1 foot** step) 9feet FRONT R xxfeet* 3feet... to 22feet (1 foot** step) 9feet CENTER xxfeet* 3feet to 22feet (1 foot** step) 9feet SURROUND L xxfeet* 3feet to 22feet (1 foot** step) 9feet SURROUND R xxfeet* 3feet to 22feet ...
Operating Instructions
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...channel surround sound, select "SMALL" to a maximum of 7.1 channels. • SINGLE If you connect only one surround back speaker, select "SINGLE." On the other "LARGE" speakers. The sound will cut them to "LARGE" if you want to a maximum of 6.1 channels. • NO If you have not connected surround back speakers, select "NO." • ZONE... 2 If you use the surround back speaker in Level ...
...channel surround sound, select "SMALL" to a maximum of 7.1 channels. • SINGLE If you connect only one surround back speaker, select "SINGLE." On the other "LARGE" speakers. The sound will cut them to "LARGE" if you want to a maximum of 6.1 channels. • NO If you have not connected surround back speakers, select "NO." • ZONE... 2 If you use the surround back speaker in Level ...
Operating Instructions
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Main zone Zone 2 STR-DG1000 A C B TV monitor ZONE 2 VIDEO OUT SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS A Audio component B Video component C IR repeater (not supplied) D Speaker D D RM-AAL003 98GB Use the RM-AAL003 remote for the operation. • Switching the output source for the ZONE 2 OUT jacks. • Switching the Sony receiver's power on or off in zone 2. • Adjusting the volume of the receiver. For...
Main zone Zone 2 STR-DG1000 A C B TV monitor ZONE 2 VIDEO OUT SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS A Audio component B Video component C IR repeater (not supplied) D Speaker D D RM-AAL003 98GB Use the RM-AAL003 remote for the operation. • Switching the output source for the ZONE 2 OUT jacks. • Switching the Sony receiver's power on or off in zone 2. • Adjusting the volume of the receiver. For...
Operating Instructions
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...zone Zone 2 STR-DG1000 A E TV E C monitor B D C ZONE 2 VIDEO OUT ZONE 2 AUDIO OUT A Audio component B Video component C IR repeater (not supplied) D Sony's Amplifier/Receiver E Speaker Notes • Connect video signals to the component of zone 2 using the VIDEO jack. • Connect audio signals to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks are not output from the ZONE...input are output through the ZONE 2 jack. 2 Outputs sound from speakers in the main zone. RM-AAL003 Other Operations continued 99GB The 2 channel analog audio signals of zone 2 using the receiver and another amplifier.
...zone Zone 2 STR-DG1000 A E TV E C monitor B D C ZONE 2 VIDEO OUT ZONE 2 AUDIO OUT A Audio component B Video component C IR repeater (not supplied) D Sony's Amplifier/Receiver E Speaker Notes • Connect video signals to the component of zone 2 using the VIDEO jack. • Connect audio signals to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks are not output from the ZONE...input are output through the ZONE 2 jack. 2 Outputs sound from speakers in the main zone. RM-AAL003 Other Operations continued 99GB The 2 channel analog audio signals of zone 2 using the receiver and another amplifier.
Operating Instructions
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... the signals input to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks are not output from components connected to a suitable volume. • In the case of the input buttons on the RMAAL003 remote at the same time (SYSTEM STANDBY). • Only signals from the ZONE 2 OUT jacks even when MULTI... you can only adjust the surround back speaker volume in zone 2. For zone 2, analog video and audio signals are described for connecting an IR repeater and operating the receiver in the main zone is selected. Tips • Even when this receiver is selected, you want to "ZONE 2" in the Speaker Settings menu...
... the signals input to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks are not output from components connected to a suitable volume. • In the case of the input buttons on the RMAAL003 remote at the same time (SYSTEM STANDBY). • Only signals from the ZONE 2 OUT jacks even when MULTI... you can only adjust the surround back speaker volume in zone 2. For zone 2, analog video and audio signals are described for connecting an IR repeater and operating the receiver in the main zone is selected. Tips • Even when this receiver is selected, you want to "ZONE 2" in the Speaker Settings menu...
Operating Instructions
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... 17 Levels and balance 78-79 Set the distance 68 Setup 39, 66 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) 40 Super Audio CD player Connecting 20, 22 Playback 50 Surround sound 72 T TEST TONE 58, 78 Tuner AM 80 Antennas (aerial) 36 FM 80 XM 83 Tuning Automatically 80 Directly 81 Preset stations 81 TV Connecting...
... 17 Levels and balance 78-79 Set the distance 68 Setup 39, 66 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) 40 Super Audio CD player Connecting 20, 22 Playback 50 Surround sound 72 T TEST TONE 58, 78 Tuner AM 80 Antennas (aerial) 36 FM 80 XM 83 Tuning Automatically 80 Directly 81 Preset stations 81 TV Connecting...
Marketing Specifications
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Music - 8; Auto Format Decoding - 12; 2 Channel - 1 Zones: 2 Zone/2 Room Tuner Type: Auto Tuning, Direct Tuning, Station Name, Presets 30/30/30 (XM/FM/AM) Convenience AM/FM Memory Presets: 30 FM - 30 AM ..., CA 92127 •800.222.7669 •www.sony.com Please visit the Dealer Network for current information at www.sony.com/dn Last Updated: 08/04/2008 Sony, Remote Commander and Digital Cinema Sound are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, L.P. dts is a trademark of Sony. STR-DG1000 7.1 Channel Surround Sound A/V Receiver Features Video Up Conversion: Yes (HDMI Up Conversion from...
Music - 8; Auto Format Decoding - 12; 2 Channel - 1 Zones: 2 Zone/2 Room Tuner Type: Auto Tuning, Direct Tuning, Station Name, Presets 30/30/30 (XM/FM/AM) Convenience AM/FM Memory Presets: 30 FM - 30 AM ..., CA 92127 •800.222.7669 •www.sony.com Please visit the Dealer Network for current information at www.sony.com/dn Last Updated: 08/04/2008 Sony, Remote Commander and Digital Cinema Sound are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, L.P. dts is a trademark of Sony. STR-DG1000 7.1 Channel Surround Sound A/V Receiver Features Video Up Conversion: Yes (HDMI Up Conversion from...