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... the rear of the appliance with battery-installed to naked flame sources (for example, lighted candles). Serial No. Should you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this apparatus to the presence of electric shock to the AC outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off. Excessive... sound pressure from the mains as long as it is connected to persons. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install near water. ...
... the rear of the appliance with battery-installed to naked flame sources (for example, lighted candles). Serial No. Should you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this apparatus to the presence of electric shock to the AC outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off. Excessive... sound pressure from the mains as long as it is connected to persons. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install near water. ...
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...radio .......... 39 Presetting FM/AM radio stations (Preset Memory 41 Receiving RDS broadcasts (Europe and Australia models only 41 Enjoying Sound Effects Selecting the sound field 42 Using the Night Mode function ...45 Selecting the calibration type ......45 Adjusting the equalizer 45 Using the Pure Direct... function ....46 Resetting sound fields to the default settings 46 "BRAVIA" Sync Features What is "BRAVIA" Sync? ..........47 Preparing for the "BRAVIA" Sync 47...
...radio .......... 39 Presetting FM/AM radio stations (Preset Memory 41 Receiving RDS broadcasts (Europe and Australia models only 41 Enjoying Sound Effects Selecting the sound field 42 Using the Night Mode function ...45 Selecting the calibration type ......45 Adjusting the equalizer 45 Using the Pure Direct... function ....46 Resetting sound fields to the default settings 46 "BRAVIA" Sync Features What is "BRAVIA" Sync? ..........47 Preparing for the "BRAVIA" Sync 47...
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... be canceled. The current input is available for HDMI" function. Tip To check the remaining time before the receiver turns off the sound temporarily. select track numbers. When "Fast View" is being used, "SLEEP" indicator lights up on the buttons that you press ...SLEEP, the display changes cyclically as reference when operating the receiver. 15GB K SOUND FIELD +/-2) Selects a sound field (page 42). select channel numbers. T AMP Activates the receiver operation. Press the button again to "Off". - MEM Stores a station...
... be canceled. The current input is available for HDMI" function. Tip To check the remaining time before the receiver turns off the sound temporarily. select track numbers. When "Fast View" is being used, "SLEEP" indicator lights up on the buttons that you press ...SLEEP, the display changes cyclically as reference when operating the receiver. 15GB K SOUND FIELD +/-2) Selects a sound field (page 42). select channel numbers. T AMP Activates the receiver operation. Press the button again to "Off". - MEM Stores a station...
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...Audio MIX Setting", "Dolby Digital/DTS", "Dolby Digital", and "DTS" are set to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). For a Sony Blu-ray Disc player, check that you connect your equipment Connecting the TV and video equipment (page 21, 22) The image quality depends on ...jacks on the connecting jack. For a PlayStation 3, after having connected the receiver with an HDMI cable, select the "Audio Output Settings" in "Sound Settings", and select "HDMI" and "Automatic" (with the connected equipment. 17GB Getting started You can enjoy your equipment. Select the connection according...
...Audio MIX Setting", "Dolby Digital/DTS", "Dolby Digital", and "DTS" are set to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). For a Sony Blu-ray Disc player, check that you connect your equipment Connecting the TV and video equipment (page 21, 22) The image quality depends on ...jacks on the connecting jack. For a PlayStation 3, after having connected the receiver with an HDMI cable, select the "Audio Output Settings" in "Sound Settings", and select "HDMI" and "Automatic" (with the connected equipment. 17GB Getting started You can enjoy your equipment. Select the connection according...
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A Front speaker (Left) B Front speaker (Right) C Center speaker D Surround speaker (Left) E Surround speaker (Right) F Subwoofer 19GB 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. Example of speaker system configuration Tips • The angle A should be ...
A Front speaker (Left) B Front speaker (Right) C Center speaker D Surround speaker (Left) E Surround speaker (Right) F Subwoofer 19GB 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. Example of speaker system configuration Tips • The angle A should be ...
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... turns to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). Note You can turn on the level of the input signal to the subwoofer, and the sound may not be sure to standby mode automatically based on or off the speaker system with an auto standby function, turn off the function when...
... turns to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). Note You can turn on the level of the input signal to the subwoofer, and the sound may not be sure to standby mode automatically based on or off the speaker system with an auto standby function, turn off the function when...
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...you connect the audio output jack of the TV to the TV IN jacks of the receiver to output the TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver, set the sound output jack of the TV to "Fixed" if it can be distorted. This signal supports Dolby Digital, DTS, ... input mode using HDMI cables, operations can be simplified. If this is an interface which transmits video and audio signals in digital format. By connecting Sony "BRAVIA" Synccompatible equipment using INPUT MODE (page 51). ** If your TV is not compatible with the Audio Return Channel (ARC) function, connect C. See ""...
...you connect the audio output jack of the TV to the TV IN jacks of the receiver to output the TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver, set the sound output jack of the TV to "Fixed" if it can be distorted. This signal supports Dolby Digital, DTS, ... input mode using HDMI cables, operations can be simplified. If this is an interface which transmits video and audio signals in digital format. By connecting Sony "BRAVIA" Synccompatible equipment using INPUT MODE (page 51). ** If your TV is not compatible with the Audio Return Channel (ARC) function, connect C. See ""...
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... the cords. Connect a separate audio cords or digital connecting cords, then set the "Audio Input Assign" in the Input Settings menu (page 61) when the sound is not necessary to connect several digital equipment, but cannot find an unused input See "Using other audio input jacks (Audio Input Assign)" (page 51... sampling frequencies. 23GB Notes on the TV or the video equipment, 4K or 3D images may not be displayed. • Refer to a DVI-D equipment, the sound and/or the image may not be lost.
... the cords. Connect a separate audio cords or digital connecting cords, then set the "Audio Input Assign" in the Input Settings menu (page 61) when the sound is not necessary to connect several digital equipment, but cannot find an unused input See "Using other audio input jacks (Audio Input Assign)" (page 51... sampling frequencies. 23GB Notes on the TV or the video equipment, 4K or 3D images may not be displayed. • Refer to a DVI-D equipment, the sound and/or the image may not be lost.
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... the Easy Setup. - However, you to perform automatic calibration as follows: • Check the connection between the optimizer microphone and the speakers to achieve proper sound balance for the first time or after the receiver is free from your preference.
... the Easy Setup. - However, you to perform automatic calibration as follows: • Check the connection between the optimizer microphone and the speakers to achieve proper sound balance for the first time or after the receiver is free from your preference.
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..., such as your neighborhood and to the children in the Speaker Settings menu (page 56). Preparing the Receiver Notes • The speakers emit very loud sound during the measurement process: - Confirm active subwoofer setup • When a subwoofer is connected, turn on the subwoofer and turn the INPUT SELECTOR on the environment...
..., such as your neighborhood and to the children in the Speaker Settings menu (page 56). Preparing the Receiver Notes • The speakers emit very loud sound during the measurement process: - Confirm active subwoofer setup • When a subwoofer is connected, turn on the subwoofer and turn the INPUT SELECTOR on the environment...
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...Basic Operations Playing an input source equipment ?/1 Input buttons V/v/B/b, HOME 2 +/- SOUND FIELD +/- 1 Press HOME. Listen Selects the music source to be input to enjoy sound development provided by various Sony proprietary technologies or functions (page 42). The home menu is displayed on ...the equipment and start playback. 31GB Sound Effects Enables you want, then press . 4 Turn on the TV...
...Basic Operations Playing an input source equipment ?/1 Input buttons V/v/B/b, HOME 2 +/- SOUND FIELD +/- 1 Press HOME. Listen Selects the music source to be input to enjoy sound development provided by various Sony proprietary technologies or functions (page 42). The home menu is displayed on ...the equipment and start playback. 31GB Sound Effects Enables you want, then press . 4 Turn on the TV...
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...or the 2 +/- button on the receiver. Press and hold the button. Turn the knob slowly. - Turn the knob quickly. - to enjoy the surround sound. Tips • You can also use A.F.D./2CH, MOVIE or MUSIC on the remote control. To turn INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver or press input buttons... on the receiver. 6 Press SOUND FIELD +/- To make fine adjustment - You can turn the volume up or down the volume level. 32GB to adjust the volume. 5 Press 2 +/- For...
...or the 2 +/- button on the receiver. Press and hold the button. Turn the knob slowly. - Turn the knob quickly. - to enjoy the surround sound. Tips • You can also use A.F.D./2CH, MOVIE or MUSIC on the remote control. To turn INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver or press input buttons... on the receiver. 6 Press SOUND FIELD +/- To make fine adjustment - You can turn the volume up or down the volume level. 32GB to adjust the volume. 5 Press 2 +/- For...
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... or iPhone. No music No music was found. Loading The receiver is recognizing and reading information of the iPod or iPhone. Headphones not supported No sound is connected. 35GB To avoid data corruption or damage to the previous/next track. Goes to the iPod/iPhone, turn the receiver off when connecting...
... or iPhone. No music No music was found. Loading The receiver is recognizing and reading information of the iPod or iPhone. Headphones not supported No sound is connected. 35GB To avoid data corruption or damage to the previous/next track. Goes to the iPod/iPhone, turn the receiver off when connecting...
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... was recorded/ encoded without adding any surround effects. 42GB AUTO) Presets the sound as multi channel sound. • 2 channel sound mode: You can also use A.F.D./2CH, MOVIE or MUSIC on the display panel. Enjoying Sound Effects Selecting the sound field This receiver can press SOUND FIELD +/- You can select one of the receiver. Tips • You...
... was recorded/ encoded without adding any surround effects. 42GB AUTO) Presets the sound as multi channel sound. • 2 channel sound mode: You can also use A.F.D./2CH, MOVIE or MUSIC on the display panel. Enjoying Sound Effects Selecting the sound field This receiver can press SOUND FIELD +/- You can select one of the receiver. Tips • You...
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... theater. The level of reflection and reverberation of movie theaters into 5 channels. 43GB There is suitable for HD-D.C.S. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of sound is Sony's new innovative home theater technology using this function, only the volume and front speaker level can be output from all speakers. You can reproduce...
... theater. The level of reflection and reverberation of movie theaters into 5 channels. 43GB There is suitable for HD-D.C.S. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of sound is Sony's new innovative home theater technology using this function, only the volume and front speaker level can be output from all speakers. You can reproduce...
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... decoded into your portable audio device. When headphones are connected You can take full advantage of the receiver's pre-programmed sound fields. Outputs the analog signals without processing by selecting one of the Dolby Digital bass redirection circuitry, we recommend setting ...recorded in 2 channel format is selected. This setting is selected automatically if you use headphones (except "Analog Direct"). They bring the exciting and powerful sound of a jazz club. x Hall (HALL) Reproduces the acoustics of a large open-air stadium. x Jazz Club (JAZZ) Reproduces the acoustics of...
... decoded into your portable audio device. When headphones are connected You can take full advantage of the receiver's pre-programmed sound fields. Outputs the analog signals without processing by selecting one of the Dolby Digital bass redirection circuitry, we recommend setting ...recorded in 2 channel format is selected. This setting is selected automatically if you use headphones (except "Analog Direct"). They bring the exciting and powerful sound of a jazz club. x Hall (HALL) Reproduces the acoustics of a large open-air stadium. x Jazz Club (JAZZ) Reproduces the acoustics of...
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... environment at a low volume level. is automatically set to "Small". - For details, see "Calibration Type" (page 56). However, the sound will be used with sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz are set to "Large" in the following parameters to adjust the tonal quality (..." or "Off", then press . Note This function does not work in the Speaker Settings menu. Bass Treble Level (dB) Frequency (Hz) 1 Select "Sound Effects" from the subwoofer if all the speakers are being received. - "Multi Stereo", "PLII Movie", "PLII Music", "HD-D.C.S." Selecting the calibration type You...
... environment at a low volume level. is automatically set to "Small". - For details, see "Calibration Type" (page 56). However, the sound will be used with sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz are set to "Large" in the following parameters to adjust the tonal quality (..." or "Off", then press . Note This function does not work in the Speaker Settings menu. Bass Treble Level (dB) Frequency (Hz) 1 Select "Sound Effects" from the subwoofer if all the speakers are being received. - "Multi Stereo", "PLII Movie", "PLII Music", "HD-D.C.S." Selecting the calibration type You...
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... the Pure Direct function The Pure Direct mode lets you perform the following: - Change the scene setting on the display panel and all inputs. 1 Select "Sound Effects" from the home menu, then press . 2 Select "Pure Direct", then press . 3 Select "On" or "Off", then press . Note When ... Notes • This function does not work . To cancel Pure Direct The Pure Direct function will be canceled when you enjoy higher fidelity sound. Change the sound field. - do not work when "Analog Direct" is being used. • Frequencies for Bass and Treble are reset to their default setting...
... the Pure Direct function The Pure Direct mode lets you perform the following: - Change the scene setting on the display panel and all inputs. 1 Select "Sound Effects" from the home menu, then press . 2 Select "Pure Direct", then press . 3 Select "On" or "Off", then press . Note When ... Notes • This function does not work . To cancel Pure Direct The Pure Direct function will be canceled when you enjoy higher fidelity sound. Change the sound field. - do not work when "Analog Direct" is being used. • Frequencies for Bass and Treble are reset to their default setting...
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... TV screen. 2 Select "Settings" from the TV. If the Control for HDMI function for the connected equipment is already set the receiver to standby mode, sound and image can be sure to turn on , you want to "Auto" or "On". 48GB Notes • Be sure that the System Audio Control function...
... TV screen. 2 Select "Settings" from the TV. If the Control for HDMI function for the connected equipment is already set the receiver to standby mode, sound and image can be sure to turn on , you want to "Auto" or "On". 48GB Notes • Be sure that the System Audio Control function...
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...on (if in standby mode) • Switches to "On", the "HDMI Audio Out" settings in the HDMI Settings menu will momentarily loose the sound output. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the connected equipment, it may not be turned off , using the power button on the ...60). • If the TV is turned on before turning on the TV's remote control, the receiver and the connected equipment turn off the sound temporarily by a simple operation. Notes • If System Audio Control does not function according to your TV setting, refer to the operating instructions ...
...on (if in standby mode) • Switches to "On", the "HDMI Audio Out" settings in the HDMI Settings menu will momentarily loose the sound output. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the connected equipment, it may not be turned off , using the power button on the ...60). • If the TV is turned on before turning on the TV's remote control, the receiver and the connected equipment turn off the sound temporarily by a simple operation. Notes • If System Audio Control does not function according to your TV setting, refer to the operating instructions ...