Operating Instructions
Page 3
...all servicing to conserve natural resources. When a cart is encouraged to try to avoid injury from the apparatus and the speakers. If this model manufactured for the environment and human health, which could void your household waste disposal service or the shop...interference by hand. CAUTION You are designed to operate this equipment. Other versions may cause harmful interference to the apparatus and the speakers in a residential installation. For customers in Europe Disposal of this product shall not be connected to radio communications. continued 3GB ...
...all servicing to conserve natural resources. When a cart is encouraged to try to avoid injury from the apparatus and the speakers. If this model manufactured for the environment and human health, which could void your household waste disposal service or the shop...interference by hand. CAUTION You are designed to operate this equipment. Other versions may cause harmful interference to the apparatus and the speakers in a residential installation. For customers in Europe Disposal of this product shall not be connected to radio communications. continued 3GB ...
Operating Instructions
Page 5
...right portion of Sony Corporation. "x.v.Colour (x.v.Color)" and "x.v.Colour (x.v.Color)" logo are trademarks of the rear panel (see the illustration below). "BRAVIA" is used for model STR-DH510. and worldwide ...patents issued & pending. HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. ** Manufactured under license under license from Dolby Laboratories. This receiver incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMITM) technology. CENTER SURROUND R L FRONT L R SPEAKERS...
...right portion of Sony Corporation. "x.v.Colour (x.v.Color)" and "x.v.Colour (x.v.Color)" logo are trademarks of the rear panel (see the illustration below). "BRAVIA" is used for model STR-DH510. and worldwide ...patents issued & pending. HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. ** Manufactured under license under license from Dolby Laboratories. This receiver incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMITM) technology. CENTER SURROUND R L FRONT L R SPEAKERS...
Operating Instructions
Page 6
...power cord (mains lead 29 Preparing the Receiver Initializing the receiver 30 Calibrating the appropriate speaker settings automatically (AUTO CALIBRATION 30 (Models of area code ECE, CEK, AU1 only) Adjusting the speaker levels (TEST TONE 34 Basic Operations Playback 35 Viewing information on the display 36 Using...Preparing for the "BRAVIA" Sync 47 Playing back components with one-touch operation (One-Touch Play 48 Enjoying the TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver (System Audio Control 49 Turning off the receiver with the TV (System Power Off 50 Enjoying movies with the...
...power cord (mains lead 29 Preparing the Receiver Initializing the receiver 30 Calibrating the appropriate speaker settings automatically (AUTO CALIBRATION 30 (Models of area code ECE, CEK, AU1 only) Adjusting the speaker levels (TEST TONE 34 Basic Operations Playback 35 Viewing information on the display 36 Using...Preparing for the "BRAVIA" Sync 47 Playing back components with one-touch operation (One-Touch Play 48 Enjoying the TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver (System Audio Control 49 Turning off the receiver with the TV (System Power Off 50 Enjoying movies with the...
Operating Instructions
Page 9
...made digital connections and that INPUT MODE is not selected. Indicator and explanation C Input indicators Light up when the center speaker and surround speaker is set to "AUTO" (page 52). TV input detected Audio Return Channel (ARC) signals (page 51). This ... C Center (monaural) SL Surround Left SR Surround Right S Surround (monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing) Example: Speaker pattern: 3/0.1 Recording format: 3/2.1 Sound Field: A.F.D. HDMI Lights up one of the respective indicators when the receiver performs Dolby Pro Logic processing...
...made digital connections and that INPUT MODE is not selected. Indicator and explanation C Input indicators Light up when the center speaker and surround speaker is set to "AUTO" (page 52). TV input detected Audio Return Channel (ARC) signals (page 51). This ... C Center (monaural) SL Surround Left SR Surround Right S Surround (monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing) Example: Speaker pattern: 3/0.1 Recording format: 3/2.1 Sound Field: A.F.D. HDMI Lights up one of the respective indicators when the receiver performs Dolby Pro Logic processing...
Operating Instructions
Page 11
... IN MONITOR AUDIO OUT DC5V 0.7A MAX AUTO CAL DMPORT MIC R SA-CD/CD TV SAT/CATV VIDEO SUBWOOFER TV OUT ARC CENTER SURROUND R L FRONT L R SPEAKERS 65 1 4 A Audio signal section DIGITAL INPUT/OUTPUT jacks (page 20, 23, 26, 27) HDMI IN/OUT OPTICAL IN COAXIAL IN ANALOG INPUT/OUTPUT jacks (page...
... IN MONITOR AUDIO OUT DC5V 0.7A MAX AUTO CAL DMPORT MIC R SA-CD/CD TV SAT/CATV VIDEO SUBWOOFER TV OUT ARC CENTER SURROUND R L FRONT L R SPEAKERS 65 1 4 A Audio signal section DIGITAL INPUT/OUTPUT jacks (page 20, 23, 26, 27) HDMI IN/OUT OPTICAL IN COAXIAL IN ANALOG INPUT/OUTPUT jacks (page...
Operating Instructions
Page 12
... only) AUTO CAL MIC jack F DMPORT section (page 22) DMPORT jack * 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 (page 20, 23). C ANTENNA section (page 29) FM ANTENNA jack AM ANTENNA terminals...
... only) AUTO CAL MIC jack F DMPORT section (page 22) DMPORT jack * 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 (page 20, 23). C ANTENNA section (page 29) FM ANTENNA jack AM ANTENNA terminals...
Operating Instructions
Page 14
...CH +a)/- (RM-AAU071 only) Selects the next (+) or previous (-) channel. Name and function N MENU/HOMEd) Displays the menu to a quiz). To control a Sony TV Press and hold SHIFT (Q) then press this button. Name and function A TV ?/1 (on/standby) Turns on the TV screen when the color buttons are...button. I DISPLAY (RM-AAU071 only) Displays the information of TV. / (Info/Text reveal) (RM-AAU074 only) In digital mode: Displays brief details of all speakers at the same time. N MENU/HOME Displays the TV menus. T TV VOL +/- (RM-AAU071 only) (RM-AAU074 only) Adjust the volume. O TUNING +/-...
...CH +a)/- (RM-AAU071 only) Selects the next (+) or previous (-) channel. Name and function N MENU/HOMEd) Displays the menu to a quiz). To control a Sony TV Press and hold SHIFT (Q) then press this button. Name and function A TV ?/1 (on/standby) Turns on the TV screen when the color buttons are...button. I DISPLAY (RM-AAU071 only) Displays the information of TV. / (Info/Text reveal) (RM-AAU074 only) In digital mode: Displays brief details of all speakers at the same time. N MENU/HOME Displays the TV menus. T TV VOL +/- (RM-AAU071 only) (RM-AAU074 only) Adjust the volume. O TUNING +/-...
Operating Instructions
Page 17
... Commander. To fully enjoy theater-like multi channel surround sound requires five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a subwoofer (5.1 channel). Connections 1: Installing the speakers This receiver allows you replace the batteries, the remote buttons may cause .... • Do not mix manganese batteries and other kinds of a 5.1 channel speaker system configuration AFront speaker (Left) BFront speaker (Right) CCenter speaker DSurround speaker (Left) ESurround speaker (Right) FSubwoofer continued 17GB Example of batteries. • Do not expose the ...
... Commander. To fully enjoy theater-like multi channel surround sound requires five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a subwoofer (5.1 channel). Connections 1: Installing the speakers This receiver allows you replace the batteries, the remote buttons may cause .... • Do not mix manganese batteries and other kinds of a 5.1 channel speaker system configuration AFront speaker (Left) BFront speaker (Right) CCenter speaker DSurround speaker (Left) ESurround speaker (Right) FSubwoofer continued 17GB Example of batteries. • Do not expose the ...
Operating Instructions
Page 18
... C to 4.5 meters (15 feet) or more when the distance A is no more than 1.5 meters (5 feet) closer than the length of A. In other words, the speaker will cause a delay in the output of the sound from that the difference in the length of C in the above diagram is 6 meters (20 feet...). Place the speakers so that speaker. Example: Adjust the distance B to 1.5 meters (5 feet) or more when the distance A is not conductive to the sound often results in the following ...
... C to 4.5 meters (15 feet) or more when the distance A is no more than 1.5 meters (5 feet) closer than the length of A. In other words, the speaker will cause a delay in the output of the sound from that the difference in the length of C in the above diagram is 6 meters (20 feet...). Place the speakers so that speaker. Example: Adjust the distance B to 1.5 meters (5 feet) or more when the distance A is not conductive to the sound often results in the following ...
Operating Instructions
Page 19
...metalic wires of the input signal to a subwoofer, then sound may not be output. Connections 2: Connecting the speakers Before connecting the cords, be sure to select the speaker pattern from SPEAKER menu (page 60). 19GB If the auto standby function is set to on, it turns to standby mode ...automatically based on the level of the speaker cords are not touching each other between the SPEAKERS terminals. • After you connect a subwoofer with an auto standby function, turn off the function when watching movies....
...metalic wires of the input signal to a subwoofer, then sound may not be output. Connections 2: Connecting the speakers Before connecting the cords, be sure to select the speaker pattern from SPEAKER menu (page 60). 19GB If the auto standby function is set to on, it turns to standby mode ...automatically based on the level of the speaker cords are not touching each other between the SPEAKERS terminals. • After you connect a subwoofer with an auto standby function, turn off the function when watching movies....
Operating Instructions
Page 20
... Optical digital cord (not supplied) C Component video cord (not supplied) D Video cord (not supplied) E HDMI cable (not supplied) We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI cable. Be sure to "ARC ON" in HDMI menu (page 51). 20GB In this case, set "ARC" to turn off the TV's volume or...cords, be sure to the receiver, connect either B or E. Recommended connection Alternative connection a)To enjoy TV multi channel surround sound broadcasting from the speakers connected to the receiver via HDMI TV OUT connection. b)If your TV is compatible with the Audio Return Channel (ARC) function, the TV ...
... Optical digital cord (not supplied) C Component video cord (not supplied) D Video cord (not supplied) E HDMI cable (not supplied) We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI cable. Be sure to "ARC ON" in HDMI menu (page 51). 20GB In this case, set "ARC" to turn off the TV's volume or...cords, be sure to the receiver, connect either B or E. Recommended connection Alternative connection a)To enjoy TV multi channel surround sound broadcasting from the speakers connected to the receiver via HDMI TV OUT connection. b)If your TV is compatible with the Audio Return Channel (ARC) function, the TV ...
Operating Instructions
Page 23
..., 27 VCR 28 * We recommend that you want to connect several digital components, but cannot find an unused input See "Enjoying the sound from the speakers connected to the receiver. If you connect your video components according to the table below. Tip All the digital audio jacks are being output to...
..., 27 VCR 28 * We recommend that you want to connect several digital components, but cannot find an unused input See "Enjoying the sound from the speakers connected to the receiver. If you connect your video components according to the table below. Tip All the digital audio jacks are being output to...
Operating Instructions
Page 24
For details, see "Changing the input button assignments" (page 66). • You can also rename the DVD input so that it can use a Sony HDMI cable. Audio/video signals TV, etc.* * See page 20 for the DVD input button is as follows: - Notes • The initial setting for the ... IN MONITOR AUDIO OUT DC5V 0.7A MAX AUTO CAL DMPORT MIC R SA-CD/CD TV SAT/CATV VIDEO SUBWOOFER TV OUT ARC CENTER SURROUND R L FRONT L R SPEAKERS A A HDMI cable (not supplied) We recommend that you can be displayed on the remote so that you use the button to the receiver. RM-AAU071...
For details, see "Changing the input button assignments" (page 66). • You can also rename the DVD input so that it can use a Sony HDMI cable. Audio/video signals TV, etc.* * See page 20 for the DVD input button is as follows: - Notes • The initial setting for the ... IN MONITOR AUDIO OUT DC5V 0.7A MAX AUTO CAL DMPORT MIC R SA-CD/CD TV SAT/CATV VIDEO SUBWOOFER TV OUT ARC CENTER SURROUND R L FRONT L R SPEAKERS A A HDMI cable (not supplied) We recommend that you can be displayed on the remote so that you use the button to the receiver. RM-AAU071...
Operating Instructions
Page 25
... the operating instructions of each connected component for details. 25GB For example, components that you use an HDMI authorized cable or Sony HDMI cable. • We do not recommend using an HDMI-DVI conversion cable. However, the sound will not be displayed properly. •... Not every HDMI component supports all functions that are not output. • Audio signals (sampling frequency, bit length, etc.) transmitted from the TV speaker, set to "AMP". Refer to the operating instructions of a Super Audio CD are defined by the connected component. ASSIGN" in the HDMI menu ...
... the operating instructions of each connected component for details. 25GB For example, components that you use an HDMI authorized cable or Sony HDMI cable. • We do not recommend using an HDMI-DVI conversion cable. However, the sound will not be displayed properly. •... Not every HDMI component supports all functions that are not output. • Audio signals (sampling frequency, bit length, etc.) transmitted from the TV speaker, set to "AMP". Refer to the operating instructions of a Super Audio CD are defined by the connected component. ASSIGN" in the HDMI menu ...
Operating Instructions
Page 26
... IN MONITOR AUDIO OUT DC5V 0.7A MAX AUTO CAL DMPORT MIC R SA-CD/CD TV SAT/CATV VIDEO SUBWOOFER TV OUT ARC CENTER SURROUND R L FRONT L R SPEAKERS A Coaxial digital cord (not supplied) B Optical digital cord (not supplied) C Component video cord (not supplied) D Video cord (not supplied) Notes • The initial setting for...
... IN MONITOR AUDIO OUT DC5V 0.7A MAX AUTO CAL DMPORT MIC R SA-CD/CD TV SAT/CATV VIDEO SUBWOOFER TV OUT ARC CENTER SURROUND R L FRONT L R SPEAKERS A Coaxial digital cord (not supplied) B Optical digital cord (not supplied) C Component video cord (not supplied) D Video cord (not supplied) Notes • The initial setting for...
Operating Instructions
Page 27
... IN MONITOR AUDIO OUT DC5V 0.7A MAX AUTO CAL DMPORT MIC R SA-CD/CD TV SAT/CATV VIDEO SUBWOOFER TV OUT ARC CENTER SURROUND R L FRONT L R SPEAKERS A Audio cord (not supplied) B Optical digital cord (not supplied) C Component video cord (not supplied) D Video cord (not supplied) Recommended connection Alternative connection 27GB...
... IN MONITOR AUDIO OUT DC5V 0.7A MAX AUTO CAL DMPORT MIC R SA-CD/CD TV SAT/CATV VIDEO SUBWOOFER TV OUT ARC CENTER SURROUND R L FRONT L R SPEAKERS A Audio cord (not supplied) B Optical digital cord (not supplied) C Component video cord (not supplied) D Video cord (not supplied) Recommended connection Alternative connection 27GB...
Operating Instructions
Page 28
... IN MONITOR AUDIO OUT DC5V 0.7A MAX AUTO CAL DMPORT MIC R SA-CD/CD TV SAT/CATV VIDEO SUBWOOFER TV OUT ARC CENTER SURROUND R L FRONT L R SPEAKERS A Video cord (not supplied) B Audio cord (not supplied) 28GB For details, see "Changing the input button assignments" (page 66). • You can also rename the...
... IN MONITOR AUDIO OUT DC5V 0.7A MAX AUTO CAL DMPORT MIC R SA-CD/CD TV SAT/CATV VIDEO SUBWOOFER TV OUT ARC CENTER SURROUND R L FRONT L R SPEAKERS A Video cord (not supplied) B Audio cord (not supplied) 28GB For details, see "Changing the input button assignments" (page 66). • You can also rename the...
Operating Instructions
Page 29
... • Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead), make sure that metallic wires of the speaker cords are not touching each other components. • Be sure to disconnect the AC power cord ...MIC R SA-CD/CD TV SAT/CATV VIDEO SURROUND R L FRONT L R SPEAKERS Notes • To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop antenna (aerial) away from the receiver and other between... the SPEAKERS terminals. • Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) firmly. FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied...
... • Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead), make sure that metallic wires of the speaker cords are not touching each other components. • Be sure to disconnect the AC power cord ...MIC R SA-CD/CD TV SAT/CATV VIDEO SURROUND R L FRONT L R SPEAKERS Notes • To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop antenna (aerial) away from the receiver and other between... the SPEAKERS terminals. • Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) firmly. FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied...
Operating Instructions
Page 30
... you perform Auto Calibration Before you have changed or adjusted are reset to the AUTO CAL MIC jack. This procedure can adjust the speaker levels manually according to their initial settings. Do not connect other microphones to this jack. • turn off the receiver. 2 ...page 34). The DCAC is designed to perform automatic calibration as follows: • Check the connection between the optimizer microphone and the speakers to avoid measurement errors. • make sure the environment is equipped with DCAC (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) Technology which allows you ...
... you perform Auto Calibration Before you have changed or adjusted are reset to the AUTO CAL MIC jack. This procedure can adjust the speaker levels manually according to their initial settings. Do not connect other microphones to this jack. • turn off the receiver. 2 ...page 34). The DCAC is designed to perform automatic calibration as follows: • Check the connection between the optimizer microphone and the speakers to avoid measurement errors. • make sure the environment is equipped with DCAC (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) Technology which allows you ...
Operating Instructions
Page 31
...AUDIO OUT DC5V 0.7A MAX AUTO CAL DMPORT MIC R SA-CD/CD TV SAT/CATV VIDEO SUBWOOFER TV OUT CENTER SURROUND R L FRONT L R SPEAKERS Optimizer microphone AUTO CAL MIC 1 Connect the supplied optimizer microphone to the presence of the sound cannot be adjusted. A countdown is very loud. continued ... calibration, the sound that the optimizer microphone remains at your neighborhood. Use a stool or tripod so that comes out of the speakers is displayed. The volume of children or to select "A. Pay attention to the AUTO CAL MIC jack. 2 Set up the optimizer microphone.
...AUDIO OUT DC5V 0.7A MAX AUTO CAL DMPORT MIC R SA-CD/CD TV SAT/CATV VIDEO SUBWOOFER TV OUT CENTER SURROUND R L FRONT L R SPEAKERS Optimizer microphone AUTO CAL MIC 1 Connect the supplied optimizer microphone to the presence of the sound cannot be adjusted. A countdown is very loud. continued ... calibration, the sound that the optimizer microphone remains at your neighborhood. Use a stool or tripod so that comes out of the speakers is displayed. The volume of children or to select "A. Pay attention to the AUTO CAL MIC jack. 2 Set up the optimizer microphone.