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4-129-450-11(1) Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions STR-DH500 ©2009 Sony Corporation
4-129-450-11(1) Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions STR-DH500 ©2009 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
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... qa qs 10US MOVIE MUSIC DVD/BD MENU 123 D.SKIP 456 D.TUNING 789 >10/ - You can use the supplied remote to operate the receiver and to control the Sony audio/video components that the remote is assigned to a TV or projector (page 15, 18). E AUDIO INPUT/OUTPUT section AUDIO IN White (L)... jacks Red (R) Connects to a Super Audio CD player, CD player, etc. (page 16). ql qk qj qh qg qf qd TV INPUT TV ?/1 SLEEP DMPORT AV ?/1 ...
... qa qs 10US MOVIE MUSIC DVD/BD MENU 123 D.SKIP 456 D.TUNING 789 >10/ - You can use the supplied remote to operate the receiver and to control the Sony audio/video components that the remote is assigned to a TV or projector (page 15, 18). E AUDIO INPUT/OUTPUT section AUDIO IN White (L)... jacks Red (R) Connects to a Super Audio CD player, CD player, etc. (page 16). ql qk qj qh qg qf qd TV INPUT TV ?/1 SLEEP DMPORT AV ?/1 ...
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... the component you press ?/1 (B) at the same time (SYSTEM STANDBY). Press to adjust the volume level of all Sony components, press ?/1 and AV ?/1 (A) at the same time, it will turn the receiver on the TV screen. Press to use. Then, use V, v, B, b and (P) to perform menu operations. ...continued 11US and TV (M) at (on /standby) Press to turn off . Press to display the menu of the receiver. AV ?/1 (on /standby) the same time to turn off the Sony audio/video components that the remote is assigned to select a sound field. D 2CH Press to operate (page 53)....
... the component you press ?/1 (B) at the same time (SYSTEM STANDBY). Press to adjust the volume level of all Sony components, press ?/1 and AV ?/1 (A) at the same time, it will turn the receiver on the TV screen. Press to use. Then, use V, v, B, b and (P) to perform menu operations. ...continued 11US and TV (M) at (on /standby) Press to turn off . Press to display the menu of the receiver. AV ?/1 (on /standby) the same time to turn off the Sony audio/video components that the remote is assigned to select a sound field. D 2CH Press to operate (page 53)....
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Tip The receiver employs a test tone with old ones. • Do not mix manganese batteries and other kinds of time,... enter the parameter. 24US If this happens, reassign the buttons again (page 53). • When the remote no longer operates the receiver, replace all the batteries with new ones. 7: Adjusting the speaker levels and balance (TEST TONE) You can adjust the speaker levels... MASTER VOL +/- 1 Press AMP MENU. "1-LEVEL" appears on the display. 2 Press menu. TV INPUT TV ?/1 SLEEP DMPORT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO BD DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER V/v/B/b, 2CH A.F.D.
Tip The receiver employs a test tone with old ones. • Do not mix manganese batteries and other kinds of time,... enter the parameter. 24US If this happens, reassign the buttons again (page 53). • When the remote no longer operates the receiver, replace all the batteries with new ones. 7: Adjusting the speaker levels and balance (TEST TONE) You can adjust the speaker levels... MASTER VOL +/- 1 Press AMP MENU. "1-LEVEL" appears on the display. 2 Press menu. TV INPUT TV ?/1 SLEEP DMPORT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO BD DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER V/v/B/b, 2CH A.F.D.
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TONE N". When a test tone is output from each speaker. Playback Selecting a component TV INPUT TV ?/1 SLEEP DMPORT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO BD DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER V/v/B/b, 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC DVD/BD MENU 123 D.SKIP 456 D.TUNING 789 >10/ MEMORY... ANALOG DIRECT is shown on the display. For details, see "Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu)" (page 32). You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. Playback 5 Press V/v repeatedly to select "T. You can also press any input buttons. TONE Y". Tips • To adjust the level of the test tone ...
TONE N". When a test tone is output from each speaker. Playback Selecting a component TV INPUT TV ?/1 SLEEP DMPORT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO BD DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER V/v/B/b, 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC DVD/BD MENU 123 D.SKIP 456 D.TUNING 789 >10/ MEMORY... ANALOG DIRECT is shown on the display. For details, see "Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu)" (page 32). You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. Playback 5 Press V/v repeatedly to select "T. You can also press any input buttons. TONE Y". Tips • To adjust the level of the test tone ...
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...Turn on the Super Audio CD player/CD player, then place the disc on the tray. 2 Turn on the receiver to select "SA-CD/CD". 4 Play back the disc. 5 Adjust to a suitable volume. 6 After you ...select the sound field to page 39 for a Sony Super Audio CD player. • Refer to the Super Audio CD/CD, eject the disc and turn off the receiver and Super Audio CD player/ CD player. 27US...MASTER VOL RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME TV CH - Tip You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. 3 Press SA-CD/CD. Refer to suit the music. Playback Listening/Watching a component Listening to a ...
...Turn on the Super Audio CD player/CD player, then place the disc on the tray. 2 Turn on the receiver to select "SA-CD/CD". 4 Play back the disc. 5 Adjust to a suitable volume. 6 After you ...select the sound field to page 39 for a Sony Super Audio CD player. • Refer to the Super Audio CD/CD, eject the disc and turn off the receiver and Super Audio CD player/ CD player. 27US...MASTER VOL RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME TV CH - Tip You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. 3 Press SA-CD/CD. Refer to suit the music. Playback Listening/Watching a component Listening to a ...
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... Recommended sound fields: Movie: C.ST.EX Music: CONCERT 1 Turn on the TV and DVD player or Blu-ray disc player. 2 Turn on this receiver is set up properly. MOVIE MUSIC DVD/BD MENU 123 D.SKIP 456 D.TUNING 789 >10/ MEMORY AMP MENU - 0/10 ENTER CLEAR DISPLAY TOOLS/ OPTIONS...MASTER VOL RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME TV CH - REPLAY ADVANCE PRESET + .< > < TUNING - Watching a DVD/Blu-ray disc TV INPUT TV ?/1 SLEEP DMPORT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO BD DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 2CH A.F.D. You can select the sound field to a suitable volume. 7 After you cannot ...
... Recommended sound fields: Movie: C.ST.EX Music: CONCERT 1 Turn on the TV and DVD player or Blu-ray disc player. 2 Turn on this receiver is set up properly. MOVIE MUSIC DVD/BD MENU 123 D.SKIP 456 D.TUNING 789 >10/ MEMORY AMP MENU - 0/10 ENTER CLEAR DISPLAY TOOLS/ OPTIONS...MASTER VOL RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME TV CH - REPLAY ADVANCE PRESET + .< > < TUNING - Watching a DVD/Blu-ray disc TV INPUT TV ?/1 SLEEP DMPORT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO BD DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 2CH A.F.D. You can select the sound field to a suitable volume. 7 After you cannot ...
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...the area code as shown in tuner. In case of poor FM stereo reception If the FM stereo reception is received. TV CH + PRESET - Numeric buttons TV INPUT TV ?/1 SLEEP DMPORT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO BD DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC DVD/BD MENU... T.". 3 Press TUNING + or TUNING -. Tip The tuning scale for direct tuning differs depending on area codes, see page 4. FM MODE 45US The receiver stops scanning whenever a station is poor and "ST" flashes on the display. Before operation, make sure you have connected the FM and AM antennas (...
...the area code as shown in tuner. In case of poor FM stereo reception If the FM stereo reception is received. TV CH + PRESET - Numeric buttons TV INPUT TV ?/1 SLEEP DMPORT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO BD DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC DVD/BD MENU... T.". 3 Press TUNING + or TUNING -. Tip The tuning scale for direct tuning differs depending on area codes, see page 4. FM MODE 45US The receiver stops scanning whenever a station is poor and "ST" flashes on the display. Before operation, make sure you have connected the FM and AM antennas (...
