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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
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Remote commander 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 DVD VIDEO IN/ player, TV, or a OUT* jacks satellite tuner. You can watch the ... jack subwoofer (page 14). REPLAY ADVANCE PRESET + .< > < TUNING - TUNING + m H M TV FM MODE X x 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 q; ql qk qj qh qg qf qd 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 123 D.SKIP 456 D.TUNING 789 >10/ - qa qs...
Remote commander 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 DVD VIDEO IN/ player, TV, or a OUT* jacks satellite tuner. You can watch the ... jack subwoofer (page 14). REPLAY ADVANCE PRESET + .< > < TUNING - TUNING + m H M TV FM MODE X x 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 q; ql qk qj qh qg qf qd 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 123 D.SKIP 456 D.TUNING 789 >10/ - qa qs...
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...forward the current scene of the DVD or Blu-ray disc on or off the Sony audio/video components that the remote is assigned to operate (page 53). AV ?/1 (on/standby) Press to turn the receiver on . Press to skip a disc when using the numeric buttons of the input ...buttons, the receiver turns on or off the receiver and other Sony components (SYSTEM STANDBY). Name Function A TV ?/1 Press TV ?/1...
...forward the current scene of the DVD or Blu-ray disc on or off the Sony audio/video components that the remote is assigned to operate (page 53). AV ?/1 (on/standby) Press to turn the receiver on . Press to skip a disc when using the numeric buttons of the input ...buttons, the receiver turns on or off the receiver and other Sony components (SYSTEM STANDBY). Name Function A TV ?/1 Press TV ?/1...
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... an extended period of batteries. • Do not expose the remote sensor to avoid possible damage from your listening position. 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. TONE". 4 Press or b to select "T. Doing so may be... reset to use a new battery with a frequency centered at 800 Hz. "1-LEVEL" appears on the display. 2 Press menu. Tip The receiver employs a test tone with old ones. • Do not mix manganese batteries and other kinds of time, remove the batteries to direct sunlight or ...
... an extended period of batteries. • Do not expose the remote sensor to avoid possible damage from your listening position. 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. TONE". 4 Press or b to select "T. Doing so may be... reset to use a new battery with a frequency centered at 800 Hz. "1-LEVEL" appears on the display. 2 Press menu. Tip The receiver employs a test tone with old ones. • Do not mix manganese batteries and other kinds of time, remove the batteries to direct sunlight or ...
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TONE N". The selected input appears on the receiver. • The adjusted value is selected. Playback 5 Press V/v repeatedly to select a component. continued 25US 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. For details, see "... any input buttons. The test tone turns off. Note The test tone does not work when ANALOG DIRECT is shown on the receiver. TONE Y". The test tone is not output from each speaker. You can also use MASTER VOLUME on the display. When a...
TONE N". The selected input appears on the receiver. • The adjusted value is selected. Playback 5 Press V/v repeatedly to select a component. continued 25US 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. For details, see "... any input buttons. The test tone turns off. Note The test tone does not work when ANALOG DIRECT is shown on the receiver. TONE Y". The test tone is not output from each speaker. You can also use MASTER VOLUME on the display. When a...
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... Super Audio CD player/ CD player. 27US Tip You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. 3 Press SA-CD/CD. Refer to a Super Audio CD/CD TV INPUT TV ?/1 SLEEP DMPORT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO BD DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 2CH A.F.D. REPLAY ADVANCE PRESET + .< > < ...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 have finished listening to suit the music. TV CH + PRESET - Playback Listening/Watching a component Listening to page 39 for a Sony Super Audio CD player. • Refer...
... Super Audio CD player/ CD player. 27US Tip You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. 3 Press SA-CD/CD. Refer to a Super Audio CD/CD TV INPUT TV ?/1 SLEEP DMPORT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO BD DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 2CH A.F.D. REPLAY ADVANCE PRESET + .< > < ...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 have finished listening to suit the music. TV CH + PRESET - Playback Listening/Watching a component Listening to page 39 for a Sony Super Audio CD player. • Refer...
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... sound format of the disc to be played, if necessary. • You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. 3 Press DVD to watch a DVD or press BD to page 39 for details. Recommended sound fields: Movie:... CONCERT 1 Turn on the TV and DVD player or Blu-ray disc player. 2 Turn on this receiver is connected to suit the movie/music. You can select the sound field to the DVD player or ...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. Be sure this receiver to select "DVD" or "BD". 4 Switch the input of...
... sound format of the disc to be played, if necessary. • You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. 3 Press DVD to watch a DVD or press BD to page 39 for details. Recommended sound fields: Movie:... CONCERT 1 Turn on the TV and DVD player or Blu-ray disc player. 2 Turn on this receiver is connected to suit the movie/music. You can select the sound field to the DVD player or ...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. Be sure this receiver to select "DVD" or "BD". 4 Switch the input of...
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...CLEAR DISPLAY TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING TV VOL MASTER VOL TUNER D.TUNING ENTER Tuning into a station automatically (Automatic Tuning) 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to the receiver (page 22). FM MODE 45US To return to stereo mode, press FM MODE repeatedly until the "MONO" indicator lights up . Press TUNING + to... scan from high to low. 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. In case of poor FM stereo reception If the FM stereo ...
...CLEAR DISPLAY TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING TV VOL MASTER VOL TUNER D.TUNING ENTER Tuning into a station automatically (Automatic Tuning) 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to the receiver (page 22). FM MODE 45US To return to stereo mode, press FM MODE repeatedly until the "MONO" indicator lights up . Press TUNING + to... scan from high to low. 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. In case of poor FM stereo reception If the FM stereo ...