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... accessories 6 Description and location of parts 7 Getting started 16 Connections 1: Installing the speakers 17 2: Connecting the speakers 19 3: Connecting the TV 21 4a: Connecting the video equipment ...........22 4b: Connecting the audio equipment...........28 5: Connecting the antennas (aerials 28 6: Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead 29 Preparing the Receiver Initializing...
... accessories 6 Description and location of parts 7 Getting started 16 Connections 1: Installing the speakers 17 2: Connecting the speakers 19 3: Connecting the TV 21 4a: Connecting the video equipment ...........22 4b: Connecting the audio equipment...........28 5: Connecting the antennas (aerials 28 6: Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead 29 Preparing the Receiver Initializing...
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.../OUTPUT jacks (page 21, 24, 26) Green (Y) Blue (PB) Red (PR) Y, PB, PR IN/OUT COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT/ OUTPUT jacks (page 21, 26, 27) High quality image Yellow VIDEO IN/OUT * You must connect the HDMI TV OUT or MONITOR OUT jack to your TV to watch the selected input image (page...) HDMI IN/OUT OPTICAL IN COAXIAL IN ANALOG INPUT/OUTPUT jacks (page 21, 26, 28) White (L) AUDIO IN/OUT Red (R) Black AUDIO OUT PORTABLE IN 4 B Video signal section* The image quality depends on the connecting jack.
.../OUTPUT jacks (page 21, 24, 26) Green (Y) Blue (PB) Red (PR) Y, PB, PR IN/OUT COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT/ OUTPUT jacks (page 21, 26, 27) High quality image Yellow VIDEO IN/OUT * You must connect the HDMI TV OUT or MONITOR OUT jack to your TV to watch the selected input image (page...) HDMI IN/OUT OPTICAL IN COAXIAL IN ANALOG INPUT/OUTPUT jacks (page 21, 26, 28) White (L) AUDIO IN/OUT Red (R) Black AUDIO OUT PORTABLE IN 4 B Video signal section* The image quality depends on the connecting jack.
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... The remote control is assigned to your receiver (page 61). You can reassign the input qj button to match the equipment connected to operate Sony audio/ qk qf video equipment. C ANTENNA section (page 28) wh 1 FM ANTENNA jack wg 2 AM ANTENNA terminals 3 D SPEAKERS section (page 19) wf wd 4 5 ws 6 wa 7 8 w; 9 E AUTO CALIBRATION...
... The remote control is assigned to your receiver (page 61). You can reassign the input qj button to match the equipment connected to operate Sony audio/ qk qf video equipment. C ANTENNA section (page 28) wh 1 FM ANTENNA jack wg 2 AM ANTENNA terminals 3 D SPEAKERS section (page 19) wf wd 4 5 ws 6 wa 7 8 w; 9 E AUTO CALIBRATION...
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.... S RETURN/EXIT O Returns to the previous TV menu. V AUDIO** or ** Changes the dual sound mode. Z INPUT or (Input select) Selects the input signal (TV or video). (Text hold) Holds the current page while in the text mode. The function of the AV ?/1 (A) changes automatically each time you press AV ?/1 (A) and ?/1 (B) simultaneously...
.... S RETURN/EXIT O Returns to the previous TV menu. V AUDIO** or ** Changes the dual sound mode. Z INPUT or (Input select) Selects the input signal (TV or video). (Text hold) Holds the current page while in the text mode. The function of the AV ?/1 (A) changes automatically each time you press AV ?/1 (A) and ?/1 (B) simultaneously...
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...the receiver" (page 29). TONE" in LEVEL menu (page 35). For a Blu-ray Disc player, check that you connect your audio/video equipment connected to the operating instructions supplied with system software version 3.5). If the sound is not output correctly, check the speaker connection and ... "T. Select the connection according to "Auto", "Dolby Digital" and "DTS" respectively (as of September 2010). HDMI COMPONENT VIDEO Y PB/CB PR/CR VIDEO Digital Analog High quality image Connecting the audio equipment (page 28) Setting the audio output settings on the connected equipment To...
...the receiver" (page 29). TONE" in LEVEL menu (page 35). For a Blu-ray Disc player, check that you connect your audio/video equipment connected to the operating instructions supplied with system software version 3.5). If the sound is not output correctly, check the speaker connection and ... "T. Select the connection according to "Auto", "Dolby Digital" and "DTS" respectively (as of September 2010). HDMI COMPONENT VIDEO Y PB/CB PR/CR VIDEO Digital Analog High quality image Connecting the audio equipment (page 28) Setting the audio output settings on the connected equipment To...
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Recommended connection Alternative connection continued 21GB Connections 3: Connecting the TV Audio signals TV Video signals or or A B* C D Audio/Video signals ARC E* ** A Audio cord (not supplied) B Optical digital cord (not supplied) C Component video cord (not supplied) D Video cord (not supplied) E HDMI cable (not supplied) Sony recommends that you use an HDMIauthorized cable or Sony HDMI cable.
Recommended connection Alternative connection continued 21GB Connections 3: Connecting the TV Audio signals TV Video signals or or A B* C D Audio/Video signals ARC E* ** A Audio cord (not supplied) B Optical digital cord (not supplied) C Component video cord (not supplied) D Video cord (not supplied) E HDMI cable (not supplied) Sony recommends that you use an HDMIauthorized cable or Sony HDMI cable.
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...a TV via the receiver. Be sure to set the sound output jack of the TV to the HDMI IN jack is turned on when the video and audio signals of a playback equipment are compatible with a sampling frequency of the following connections: - Notes • Before connecting cords, be ...the sound will be output from the speakers connected to turn the receiver on , neither video nor audio signals will not output through the SPEAKERS terminals, HDMI TV OUT jack and PHONES jack. By connecting Sony "BRAVIA" Synccompatible equipment using INPUT MODE (page 51). Notes on the receiver. Be ...
...a TV via the receiver. Be sure to set the sound output jack of the TV to the HDMI IN jack is turned on when the video and audio signals of a playback equipment are compatible with a sampling frequency of the following connections: - Notes • Before connecting cords, be ...the sound will be output from the speakers connected to turn the receiver on , neither video nor audio signals will not output through the SPEAKERS terminals, HDMI TV OUT jack and PHONES jack. By connecting Sony "BRAVIA" Synccompatible equipment using INPUT MODE (page 51). Notes on the receiver. Be ...
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... of each connected equipment for details. Refer to the operating instructions of the playback equipment. • To enjoy 3D images, connect 3D-compatible TV and video equipment (Blu-ray Disc player, Blu-ray Disc recorder, PlayStation 3, etc.) to a TV via the HDMI cable. • Sound may be interrupted when ...lost . Connections • DSD signals of Super Audio CD are not input and output. • Be sure to turn the receiver on when the video and audio signals of a playback equipment are being output to the receiver using an HDMI-DVI conversion cable. If this is not necessary to a ...
... of each connected equipment for details. Refer to the operating instructions of the playback equipment. • To enjoy 3D images, connect 3D-compatible TV and video equipment (Blu-ray Disc player, Blu-ray Disc recorder, PlayStation 3, etc.) to a TV via the HDMI cable. • Sound may be interrupted when ...lost . Connections • DSD signals of Super Audio CD are not input and output. • Be sure to turn the receiver on when the video and audio signals of a playback equipment are being output to the receiver using an HDMI-DVI conversion cable. If this is not necessary to a ...
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... change the default setting of the BD/DVD input button on the remote control so that it can use an HDMIauthorized cable or Sony HDMI cable. For details, see "Naming inputs" (page 37). Recommended connection Alternative connection * When you connect equipment equipped with ... DVD player Blu-ray Disc player, DVD player Audio signals Video signals Audio/video signals or A* B C D A Optical digital cord (not supplied) B Coaxial digital cord (not supplied) C Component video cord (not supplied) D HDMI cable (not supplied) Sony recommends that you use the button to control your DVD player...
... change the default setting of the BD/DVD input button on the remote control so that it can use an HDMIauthorized cable or Sony HDMI cable. For details, see "Naming inputs" (page 37). Recommended connection Alternative connection * When you connect equipment equipped with ... DVD player Blu-ray Disc player, DVD player Audio signals Video signals Audio/video signals or A* B C D A Optical digital cord (not supplied) B Coaxial digital cord (not supplied) C Component video cord (not supplied) D HDMI cable (not supplied) Sony recommends that you use the button to control your DVD player...
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Connections Connecting a PlayStation 3 PlayStation 3 Audio/video signals A A HDMI cable (not supplied) Sony recommends that you use an HDMIauthorized cable or Sony HDMI cable. 25GB
Connections Connecting a PlayStation 3 PlayStation 3 Audio/video signals A A HDMI cable (not supplied) Sony recommends that you use an HDMIauthorized cable or Sony HDMI cable. 25GB
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B Component video cord (not supplied) C Video cord (not supplied) D Audio cord (not supplied) E Optical digital cord (not supplied) Recommended connection Alternative connection 26GB Connecting a satellite tuner, cable TV tuner Audio/video signals Satellite tuner, Cable TV tuner Video signals or Audio signals or A B CD E A HDMI cable (not supplied) Sony recommends that you use an HDMIauthorized cable or Sony HDMI cable.
B Component video cord (not supplied) C Video cord (not supplied) D Audio cord (not supplied) E Optical digital cord (not supplied) Recommended connection Alternative connection 26GB Connecting a satellite tuner, cable TV tuner Audio/video signals Satellite tuner, Cable TV tuner Video signals or Audio signals or A B CD E A HDMI cable (not supplied) Sony recommends that you use an HDMIauthorized cable or Sony HDMI cable.
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For details, see "Reassigning the input button" (page 61). * If you want to control your DVD recorder. B Video cord (not supplied) C Audio cord (not supplied) Note Be sure to change the default setting of the VIDEO input button on the remote control so that you use the button to record, you must make this connection (page 38). 27GB Connections Connecting a VCR, DVD recorder Audio/video signals VCR, DVD recorder Video signals Audio signals A B* * C A HDMI cable (not supplied) Sony recommends that you can use an HDMIauthorized cable or Sony HDMI cable.
For details, see "Reassigning the input button" (page 61). * If you want to control your DVD recorder. B Video cord (not supplied) C Audio cord (not supplied) Note Be sure to change the default setting of the VIDEO input button on the remote control so that you use the button to record, you must make this connection (page 38). 27GB Connections Connecting a VCR, DVD recorder Audio/video signals VCR, DVD recorder Video signals Audio signals A B* * C A HDMI cable (not supplied) Sony recommends that you can use an HDMIauthorized cable or Sony HDMI cable.
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... Receiver Initializing the receiver Before using the receiver for 5 seconds. The "CLEARING" appears on when the video and audio signals of a playback equipment are now reset to "CLEARED". Unless the power is turned on, neither video nor audio signals will be used to revert back to a wall outlet. This procedure can also...
... Receiver Initializing the receiver Before using the receiver for 5 seconds. The "CLEARING" appears on when the video and audio signals of a playback equipment are now reset to "CLEARED". Unless the power is turned on, neither video nor audio signals will be used to revert back to a wall outlet. This procedure can also...
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...: Index name of the receiver may not be able to record from the source. • Only analog signals are output from an audio/video equipment using the receiver You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the recording equipment, then start up and interrupt the recording. For example, insert... this case, set the "AUTO.STBY" to "STBY OFF" (page 60). 38GB In this case, you want to copy into the recording equipment (VIDEO) for recording. 4 Start recording on the receiver. 2 Prepare the playback equipment for recording). • HDMI sound cannot be recorded. • While only composite...
...: Index name of the receiver may not be able to record from the source. • Only analog signals are output from an audio/video equipment using the receiver You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the recording equipment, then start up and interrupt the recording. For example, insert... this case, set the "AUTO.STBY" to "STBY OFF" (page 60). 38GB In this case, you want to copy into the recording equipment (VIDEO) for recording. 4 Start recording on the receiver. 2 Prepare the playback equipment for recording). • HDMI sound cannot be recorded. • While only composite...
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With this mode can reproduce sound in 5.1 channel for movies encoded in the mastering process. This setting is ideal for watching videos of concert halls into your portable audio device. In addition, this mode, you are able to discrete 7.1 movie channels. Music mode You can ... Digital 5.1 to enjoy Blu-ray and DVD movies at home with not only the high quality of a 300-seat live house. This setting is Sony's new innovative home theater technology using the latest acoustic and digital signal processing technologies. x PLIIZ (Pro Logic IIz) Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIz mode...
With this mode can reproduce sound in 5.1 channel for movies encoded in the mastering process. This setting is ideal for watching videos of concert halls into your portable audio device. In addition, this mode, you are able to discrete 7.1 movie channels. Music mode You can ... Digital 5.1 to enjoy Blu-ray and DVD movies at home with not only the high quality of a 300-seat live house. This setting is Sony's new innovative home theater technology using the latest acoustic and digital signal processing technologies. x PLIIZ (Pro Logic IIz) Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIz mode...
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...the receiver, you can fix the audio input mode to either of them, or switch from other inputs You can reassign the HDMI, COMPONENT VIDEO and DIGITAL input jacks to other input if the default settings of material you intend to watch. 1 Press input button to select the ..."ANALOG". When you reassign the HDMI input jacks, be set "CTRL.HDMI" to "CTRL OFF". 1 Press AMP MENU. 2 Press V/v repeatedly to select "AUDIO", "VIDEO" or "HDMI", then press or b. Advanced Operations continued 51GB If there are selected. • COAX: Specifies the digital audio signals input to the DIGITAL COAXIAL...
...the receiver, you can fix the audio input mode to either of them, or switch from other inputs You can reassign the HDMI, COMPONENT VIDEO and DIGITAL input jacks to other input if the default settings of material you intend to watch. 1 Press input button to select the ..."ANALOG". When you reassign the HDMI input jacks, be set "CTRL.HDMI" to "CTRL OFF". 1 Press AMP MENU. 2 Press V/v repeatedly to select "AUDIO", "VIDEO" or "HDMI", then press or b. Advanced Operations continued 51GB If there are selected. • COAX: Specifies the digital audio signals input to the DIGITAL COAXIAL...
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...For "A. a a* - - - - - 3 Press V/v repeatedly to . ASSIGN" or "H. Assigning input jacks Assignable input jacks BD/DVD GAME HDMI HDMI 1 a* a HDMI 2 a a* HDMI 3 a a HDMI 4 a a Video CMPNT 1 a* a (Component 1) CMPNT 2 a a (Component 2) COMP - - (Composite) NONE a a* Audio SAT OPT a a BD COAX a* a ANALOG - - a* a* - ASSIGN": Select input name you reassign the HDMI...) a a a a a a a a a a a* a a a a a a* a a a a a a a - For "H. a* Input name SAT (SAT/ CATV) VIDEO SA-CD PORT NONE (SA-CD/ (PORTA- ASSIGN", "V.
...For "A. a a* - - - - - 3 Press V/v repeatedly to . ASSIGN" or "H. Assigning input jacks Assignable input jacks BD/DVD GAME HDMI HDMI 1 a* a HDMI 2 a a* HDMI 3 a a HDMI 4 a a Video CMPNT 1 a* a (Component 1) CMPNT 2 a a (Component 2) COMP - - (Composite) NONE a a* Audio SAT OPT a a BD COAX a* a ANALOG - - a* a* - ASSIGN": Select input name you reassign the HDMI...) a a a a a a a a a a a* a a a a a a* a a a a a a a - For "H. a* Input name SAT (SAT/ CATV) VIDEO SA-CD PORT NONE (SA-CD/ (PORTA- ASSIGN", "V.
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... set to TRE +10 dB (1 dB interval) STEREO, MONO For details, see "Naming preset stations" (page 42). ASSIGN] Night mode [NIGHT M.] Video input assignment [V. e)"FEET" for HDMI [CTRL.HDMI] HDMI Signal Pass Through [PASS.THRU] Setting HDMI audio input [AUDIO.OUT] HDMI input assignment [H.... Menu [Display] EQ [EQ] (page 59) TUNER [TUNER] (page 59) AUDIO [AUDIO] (page 59) VIDEO [VIDEO] (page 59) HDMI [HDMI] (page 60) SYSTEM [SYSTEM] (page 60) Parameters [Display] Front speakers bass level [BASS] Front speakers treble level [TREBLE]...
... set to TRE +10 dB (1 dB interval) STEREO, MONO For details, see "Naming preset stations" (page 42). ASSIGN] Night mode [NIGHT M.] Video input assignment [V. e)"FEET" for HDMI [CTRL.HDMI] HDMI Signal Pass Through [PASS.THRU] Setting HDMI audio input [AUDIO.OUT] HDMI input assignment [H.... Menu [Display] EQ [EQ] (page 59) TUNER [TUNER] (page 59) AUDIO [AUDIO] (page 59) VIDEO [VIDEO] (page 59) HDMI [HDMI] (page 60) SYSTEM [SYSTEM] (page 60) Parameters [Display] Front speakers bass level [BASS] Front speakers treble level [TREBLE]...
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...gap between the audio output and visual display is minimized. • SYNC OFF (Delay time: 0 ms) The audio output is selected. ON • NIGHT.OFF VIDEO menu x V. For details, see "Naming preset stations" (page 42). x BASS x TREBLE Note This function does not work when "A. x DUAL Lets you ...output of the sub language will be output. • SUB Sound of audio to during digital broadcast when available. Lets you reassign the COMPONENT VIDEO input jack to other inputs" (page 51). EQ menu You can adjust the tonal quality (bass/treble level) of preset stations. DIRECT" ...
...gap between the audio output and visual display is minimized. • SYNC OFF (Delay time: 0 ms) The audio output is selected. ON • NIGHT.OFF VIDEO menu x V. For details, see "Naming preset stations" (page 42). x BASS x TREBLE Note This function does not work when "A. x DUAL Lets you ...output of the sub language will be output. • SUB Sound of audio to during digital broadcast when available. Lets you reassign the COMPONENT VIDEO input jack to other inputs" (page 51). EQ menu You can adjust the tonal quality (bass/treble level) of preset stations. DIRECT" ...
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...Set your TV to the appropriate input mode. • Move your audio equipment away from the TV. • Assign the HDMI and COMPONENT VIDEO input jacks correctly. • Make sure that cables are connected securely. • This is severe hum, interrupted noise or distortion from the equipment... the operating instructions of the TV on the playback equipment, you watch a program on the playback equipment, you connect the receiver to a video equipment (projector, etc.), sound may not be output from the TV speaker and receiver. - Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the ...
...Set your TV to the appropriate input mode. • Move your audio equipment away from the TV. • Assign the HDMI and COMPONENT VIDEO input jacks correctly. • Make sure that cables are connected securely. • This is severe hum, interrupted noise or distortion from the equipment... the operating instructions of the TV on the playback equipment, you watch a program on the playback equipment, you connect the receiver to a video equipment (projector, etc.), sound may not be output from the TV speaker and receiver. - Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the ...