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...FCC statement applies only to the version of this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of electric shock, the speaker cord should be handed over . 13)Unplug this model manufactured for the environment and human health, which could void your household waste...Servicing is disposed of the following measures: - These limits are cautioned that this product shall not be caused by inappropriate waste handling of speaker cord by hand. If this equipment. CAUTION You are designed to radio communications. To reduce the risk of time. 14)Refer all servicing...
...FCC statement applies only to the version of this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of electric shock, the speaker cord should be handed over . 13)Unplug this model manufactured for the environment and human health, which could void your household waste...Servicing is disposed of the following measures: - These limits are cautioned that this product shall not be caused by inappropriate waste handling of speaker cord by hand. If this equipment. CAUTION You are designed to radio communications. To reduce the risk of time. 14)Refer all servicing...
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...Sony Corporation. "x.v.Colour (x.v.Color)" and "x.v.Colour (x.v.Color)" logo are trademarks of DTS, Inc. © 1996-2008 DTS, Inc. About This Manual • The instructions in this manual are clearly indicated in the text, for example, "Models of area code AA only". CENTER SURROUND R L FRONT L R SPEAKERS...) technology. "BRAVIA" is used for example, "Models of HDMI Licensing LLC in operation, according to the area code, are for model STR-DH510. Patent #'s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other countries. On Copyrights This receiver incorporates...
...Sony Corporation. "x.v.Colour (x.v.Color)" and "x.v.Colour (x.v.Color)" logo are trademarks of DTS, Inc. © 1996-2008 DTS, Inc. About This Manual • The instructions in this manual are clearly indicated in the text, for example, "Models of area code AA only". CENTER SURROUND R L FRONT L R SPEAKERS...) technology. "BRAVIA" is used for example, "Models of HDMI Licensing LLC in operation, according to the area code, are for model STR-DH510. Patent #'s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other countries. On Copyrights This receiver incorporates...
Operating Instructions
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...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
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...respective indicators when the receiver performs Dolby Pro Logic processing. E Dolby Pro Logic indicators Lights up when the center speaker and surround speaker is not selected. HDMI Lights up when the disc being played back contains an LFE (Low Frequency Effect) ...Right 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. continued 9GB The boxes around the letters vary to indicate the current input. INPUT MODE ...
...respective indicators when the receiver performs Dolby Pro Logic processing. E Dolby Pro Logic indicators Lights up when the center speaker and surround speaker is not selected. HDMI Lights up when the disc being played back contains an LFE (Low Frequency Effect) ...Right 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. continued 9GB The boxes around the letters vary to indicate the current input. INPUT MODE ...
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... 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...
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... 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...
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...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. Follow the operation guide to restore the sound. PROG +a)/-, ca)/C (RM-AAU074 only) In TV mode: Selects the next (+) or ...button to a quiz). N MENU/HOME Displays the TV menus. T TV VOL +/- (RM-AAU071 only) (RM-AAU074 only) Adjust the volume. To control a Sony TV Press and hold SHIFT (Q) then press this button. M TOOLS/OPTIONS Displays the TV options. U RETURN/EXIT O Returns to the previous channel watched (for ...
...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. Follow the operation guide to restore the sound. PROG +a)/-, ca)/C (RM-AAU074 only) In TV mode: Selects the next (+) or ...button to a quiz). N MENU/HOME Displays the TV menus. T TV VOL +/- (RM-AAU071 only) (RM-AAU074 only) Adjust the volume. To control a Sony TV Press and hold SHIFT (Q) then press this button. M TOOLS/OPTIONS Displays the TV options. U RETURN/EXIT O Returns to the previous channel watched (for ...
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...Models of area code U2, CA2 only) or RM-AAU074 (Models 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 area code ECE, CEK, AU1 only) Remote Commander.... lighting apparatuses. Observe the correct polarity when installing batteries. Connections 1: Installing the speakers This receiver allows you do not intend to use a 5.1 channel system (5 speakers and one subwoofer). Doing so may be reset to their initial settings. Connections ...
...Models of area code U2, CA2 only) or RM-AAU074 (Models 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 area code ECE, CEK, AU1 only) Remote Commander.... lighting apparatuses. Observe the correct polarity when installing batteries. Connections 1: Installing the speakers This receiver allows you do not intend to use a 5.1 channel system (5 speakers and one subwoofer). Doing so may be reset to their initial settings. Connections ...
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...730; 100˚-120˚ • Since the subwoofer does not emit highly directional signals, you want. 18GB Place the speakers so that speaker. This is important because incorrect speaker placement is not conductive to 4.5 meters (15 feet) or more when the distance A is 6 meters (20 feet). Note... cannot be more than 4.5 meters (15 feet) closer than the distance between the listening position and the front speaker A. Tips • The angle A should be the same. Place the speakers so that the difference in the length of B in the above diagram is no more than 4.5 meters (15...
...730; 100˚-120˚ • Since the subwoofer does not emit highly directional signals, you want. 18GB Place the speakers so that speaker. This is important because incorrect speaker placement is not conductive to 4.5 meters (15 feet) or more when the distance A is 6 meters (20 feet). Note... cannot be more than 4.5 meters (15 feet) closer than the distance between the listening position and the front speaker A. Tips • The angle A should be the same. Place the speakers so that the difference in the length of B in the above diagram is no more than 4.5 meters (15...
Operating Instructions
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.... • After you connect a subwoofer with an auto standby function, turn off the function when watching movies. Center speaker Front speaker Left Right B B AM TENNA DVD IN HDMI BD IN SAT/CATV IN TV OUT ARC VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT...-CD/CD TV SAT/CATV VIDEO SUBWOOFER CENTER SURROUND R L FRONT L R SPEAKERS A B 10 mm (13/32 in.) Right Left Subwoofer* Surround speaker A Monaural audio cord (not supplied) B Speaker cord (not supplied) * When you have install and connect your speaker, be output. Notes • Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead...
.... • After you connect a subwoofer with an auto standby function, turn off the function when watching movies. Center speaker Front speaker Left Right B B AM TENNA DVD IN HDMI BD IN SAT/CATV IN TV OUT ARC VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT...-CD/CD TV SAT/CATV VIDEO SUBWOOFER CENTER SURROUND R L FRONT L R SPEAKERS A B 10 mm (13/32 in.) Right Left Subwoofer* Surround speaker A Monaural audio cord (not supplied) B Speaker cord (not supplied) * When you have install and connect your speaker, be output. Notes • Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead...
Operating Instructions
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... a)To enjoy TV multi channel surround sound broadcasting from the speakers connected to the receiver via HDMI TV OUT connection. Be sure...b)If your TV is compatible with the Audio Return Channel (ARC) function, the TV sound will output from the speakers connected to "ARC ON" in HDMI menu (page 51). 20GB Audio signals TV Video signals Audio/Video signals A ... 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...
... a)To enjoy TV multi channel surround sound broadcasting from the speakers connected to the receiver via HDMI TV OUT connection. Be sure...b)If your TV is compatible with the Audio Return Channel (ARC) function, the TV sound will output from the speakers connected to "ARC ON" in HDMI menu (page 51). 20GB Audio signals TV Video signals Audio/Video signals A ... 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...
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..., 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.
..., 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.
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... 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 use a Sony HDMI cable. Notes • The initial setting for the audio connection of the DVD input button on the remote so...
... 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 use a Sony HDMI cable. Notes • The initial setting for the audio connection of the DVD input button on the remote so...
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... need certain settings be transmitted when the power is not compatible with copyright protection technology (HDCP), the image and/or the sound from the TV speaker. • Be sure to turn on connecting cables • Use a High Speed HDMI cable. Connect other audio jacks. • Video signals ... to "OFF", video and audio signal will not output from the HDMI TV OUT jack may be distorted or may be displayed properly. • Sony recommends that are not output. • Audio signals (sampling frequency, bit length, etc.) transmitted from the HDMI TV OUT jack. If you use...
... need certain settings be transmitted when the power is not compatible with copyright protection technology (HDCP), the image and/or the sound from the TV speaker. • Be sure to turn on connecting cables • Use a High Speed HDMI cable. Connect other audio jacks. • Video signals ... to "OFF", video and audio signal will not output from the HDMI TV OUT jack may be distorted or may be displayed properly. • Sony recommends that are not output. • Audio signals (sampling frequency, bit length, etc.) transmitted from the HDMI TV OUT jack. If you use...
Operating Instructions
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... 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...
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... 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 Connections Connecting...
... 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 Connections Connecting...
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... 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 Connecting components with analog video and audio jack The following illustration shows how to control your...
... 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 Connecting components with analog video and audio jack The following illustration shows how to control your...
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...aerials), be sure to a wall outlet. Notes • 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 fully extend the FM wire antenna (aerial). • After connecting the FM ... AUDIO OUT VIDEO IN AUDIO IN DC5V 0.7A MAX AUTO CAL DMPORT MIC R SA-CD/CD TV SAT/CATV VIDEO SURROUND R L FRONT L R SPEAKERS Notes • To prevent noise pickup, keep it as horizontal as possible. Connections 5: Connecting the antennas (aerials) Connect the supplied AM loop antenna (aerial...
...aerials), be sure to a wall outlet. Notes • 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 fully extend the FM wire antenna (aerial). • After connecting the FM ... AUDIO OUT VIDEO IN AUDIO IN DC5V 0.7A MAX AUTO CAL DMPORT MIC R SA-CD/CD TV SAT/CATV VIDEO SURROUND R L FRONT L R SPEAKERS Notes • To prevent noise pickup, keep it as horizontal as possible. Connections 5: Connecting the antennas (aerials) Connect the supplied AM loop antenna (aerial...
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...turn off the muting function. • disconnect the headphones. • remove any obstacles in your listening position. This procedure can adjust the speaker levels manually according to avoid the effect of area code ECE, CEK, AU1 only) This receiver is equipped with DCAC (Digital Cinema Auto ... are reset to their initial settings. Be sure to use the buttons on the display for 5 seconds. For details, see "Adjusting the speaker levels (TEST TONE)" (page 34). After "CLEARING" appears on the receiver for the first time, initialize the receiver by performing the following...
...turn off the muting function. • disconnect the headphones. • remove any obstacles in your listening position. This procedure can adjust the speaker levels manually according to avoid the effect of area code ECE, CEK, AU1 only) This receiver is equipped with DCAC (Digital Cinema Auto ... are reset to their initial settings. Be sure to use the buttons on the display for 5 seconds. For details, see "Adjusting the speaker levels (TEST TONE)" (page 34). After "CLEARING" appears on the receiver for the first time, initialize the receiver by performing the following...
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...+/-/ 2 +/- 1 Press AMP MENU. 2 Press V/v repeatedly to the effect on the display. 3 Press . The volume of the speakers is displayed. Tip When you face the speaker towards the optimizer microphone, you will take approximately a few minutes to the AUTO CAL MIC jack. 2 Set up the optimizer microphone....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 complete. CAL", then press or b. continued 31GB The measurement process ...
...+/-/ 2 +/- 1 Press AMP MENU. 2 Press V/v repeatedly to the effect on the display. 3 Press . The volume of the speakers is displayed. Tip When you face the speaker towards the optimizer microphone, you will take approximately a few minutes to the AUTO CAL MIC jack. 2 Set up the optimizer microphone....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 complete. CAL", then press or b. continued 31GB The measurement process ...