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Popular Sony STR-DH820 Manual Pages
Operating Instructions - Page 1
4-266-497-12(1)
Multi Channel AV Receiver
Operating Instructions STR-DH820
©2011 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions - Page 4
..., hand over to MORISAWA & COMPANY LTD. You can also use the control buttons on the remote control. The chemical symbols for model STR-DH820. For customers in Australia
Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the manual as those on the receiver if they may be replaced by inappropriate waste handling of the battery. Product includes software. © DTS...
Operating Instructions - Page 6
...(aerials 33 6: Connecting the AC power cord
(mains lead 33
Preparing the Receiver
Initializing the receiver 34 Setting the speakers 34 Using AUTO CALIBRATION 36 Guide to on-screen display operation ..........41
Enjoying Surround Sound
Selecting the sound field 54 Using the SOUND OPTIMIZER 58 Resetting sound fields to the default
settings 58
"BRAVIA" Sync Features
What is "BRAVIA" Sync 59...
Operating Instructions - Page 7
... (2) • Optimizer microphone (ECM-AC2) (1)
7GB RM-AAP061 (USA and Canada models only) - Using the Remote Control
Programming the remote control 80 Resetting the remote control 85
Additional Information
Precautions 85 Troubleshooting 86 Specifications 93 Index 96
Supplied accessories
• Operating Instructions (this manual) • Quick Setup Guide • GUI Menu List •...
Operating Instructions - Page 16
... mode. X AMP Activates the receiver operation for information on -screen program guide. W TV Changes the remote control button function to a quiz) while in yellow. Note This button is not available when the receiver is intended to perform Auto Calibration.
T AUTO CAL Press SHIFT (V), then press AUTO CAL to serve as reference when operating the receiver. U SOUND OPTIMIZER Activates...
Operating Instructions - Page 25
... operating instructions of a playback equipment are compatible with copyright protection technology (HDCP), the image and/or the sound from the HDMI TV OUT jack may be distorted or may not support Audio Return Channel (ARC).
• Refer to "TV+AMP" in the Input Option menu when the sound is the case, check the specification of the connected equipment.
• You can enjoy Multi Channel...
Operating Instructions - Page 35
... available if the "SP Pattern" is set to a setting without surround back and front high speakers.
• Be sure to set the "SB Assign" before you want , then press .
6 Press RETURN/EXIT O. Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen.
Preparing the Receiver
3 Press V/v repeatedly to select
"Speaker", then press or b.
4 Press V/v repeatedly to select
"SP Pattern", then...
Operating Instructions - Page 40
...• The optimizer microphone is not connected. • Either the surround left high or front right high speaker is connected only to off .
Note
Set the calibration type to 9 in a quiet environment. When you want .
1 Press GUI MODE.
After "GUI ON" appears on the display panel for a while, the GUI menu appears on the TV screen.
3 Press V/v repeatedly to select
"Auto Cal...
Operating Instructions - Page 49
... the USB device is connected, "USB" appears on the remote control of files or unnecessary folders on the USB device. continued
49GB Basic Operations
1 Press GUI MODE. AMP
SHIFT
USB
FOLDER +/- REPEAT*
Enters repeat mode.
* Press SHIFT, then press this button. Do not save other types of the receiver.
If there are many folders or files on the TV screen.
2 Select " Music...
Operating Instructions - Page 55
...Reproduces the feeling of the receiver's preprogrammed sound fields. This mode is based on precise response measurement data of a 300-seat live house. x PLIIX MS (PLIIx Music) Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music mode decoding.
x P.
HD Digital Cinema Sound (HD-D.C.S.) is decoded into 7 channels. For details, see "Surround Settings menu" (page 71).
This setting is ideal for normal...
Operating Instructions - Page 66
Making a zone 2 connection
Outputs sound from speakers in zone 2 using the receiver and another amplifier.
Main zone
Zone 2
STR-DH820
A
D
TV
D
B
ZONE 2 VIDEO OUT
ZONE 2 AUDIO OUT
A Audio equipment B Video equipment C IR repeater (not supplied) D Speakers E Sony Amplifier/Receiver
C
IR REMOTE
IN
E C
RM-AAP061/RM-AAP062
66GB
Operating Instructions - Page 69
...SB Assign (Surround back speaker assign)
Lets you set the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/FRONT HIGH/BI-AMP/FRONT B terminals for a bi-amplifier or speakers front B connection. • Speaker B • BI-AMP • OFF
Note
When you have performed the Auto Calibration and saved the measurement result.
Notes
• Depending on the "Manual Setup" screen.
Note
The speaker settings are set to...
Operating Instructions - Page 81
... RM SET UP during any step. Start again from the remote control received by the equipment differs by its model and the year, more than one numeric code may not be assigned to control. The numeric codes corresponding to the equipment and the maker of the codes, try using one which corresponds to the equipment.
To control a CD player
Maker SONY DENON...
Operating Instructions - Page 86
..." in the HDMI Settings menu.
• When DTS 96/24 audio format is not reproduced, set to turn off automatically.
• "Auto Standby" is set the calibration type to "Off" and perform Auto Calibration again (page 40). Sound
Dolby Digital, DTS or DTS 96/24 multi channel sound is especially likely when using the receiver, use any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
86GB...
Operating Instructions - Page 93
...
150 W per channel
Europe, Australia and Taiwan models1)
Stereo Mode Output Power (8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 1%)
100 W + 100 W Surround Mode Output Power2) (8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 10%)
140 W per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 0.09% total harmonic distortion from the (USB) port was detected. Check the iPhone/iPod or USB device, then unplug it and turn off after Auto Calibration measurement...
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