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.../iPod 45 Playing a USB device 48 Recording using the receiver 50 Tuner Operations Listening to FM/AM radio 51 Presetting FM/AM radio stations (Preset Tuning 52 Receiving RDS broadcasts 53 (Europe, Australia and Taiwan models only) Other Operations Switching between digital and analog audio (INPUT MODE 62 Using the sound/images from other inputs (Input Assign 63 Using a bi-amplifier connection 65 Using multi-zone features 65 Adjusting Settings Using the Settings menu 68 Speaker Settings menu 69 Surround Settings menu 71 EQ Settings menu 72 Audio Settings menu 72 HDMI Settings...
.../iPod 45 Playing a USB device 48 Recording using the receiver 50 Tuner Operations Listening to FM/AM radio 51 Presetting FM/AM radio stations (Preset Tuning 52 Receiving RDS broadcasts 53 (Europe, Australia and Taiwan models only) Other Operations Switching between digital and analog audio (INPUT MODE 62 Using the sound/images from other inputs (Input Assign 63 Using a bi-amplifier connection 65 Using multi-zone features 65 Adjusting Settings Using the Settings menu 68 Speaker Settings menu 69 Surround Settings menu 71 EQ Settings menu 72 Audio Settings menu 72 HDMI Settings...
Operating Instructions
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...) B TONE, TONE MODE Press TONE MODE repeatedly to select BASS or TREBLE, then turn off this function. • As this function is louder than 48 kHz are input, the sound may suddenly increase when you turn TONE to other formats. • This function does not work in 3 levels. Linear PCM signals with a sampling frequency of the display panel in the following cases. - E Display panel (page 10) F Remote control sensor Receives signals from iPhone/iPod. Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD Master Audio, or DTS...
...) B TONE, TONE MODE Press TONE MODE repeatedly to select BASS or TREBLE, then turn off this function. • As this function is louder than 48 kHz are input, the sound may suddenly increase when you turn TONE to other formats. • This function does not work in 3 levels. Linear PCM signals with a sampling frequency of the display panel in the following cases. - E Display panel (page 10) F Remote control sensor Receives signals from iPhone/iPod. Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD Master Audio, or DTS...
Operating Instructions
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... audio/video equipment. enter the value after selecting a channel, disc, or track using iPhone/iPod. Press TV (W), then press HOME to play a track or a folder in random order. REPEAT1) Press SHIFT (V), then press REPEAT to display the menus of Sony TV. D.TUNING Enters direct tuning mode. 14GB G GUI MODE Displays the GUI menu on the TV screen when the color buttons are assigned to display the TV function options. To turn the power for HDMI" is programmed...
... audio/video equipment. enter the value after selecting a channel, disc, or track using iPhone/iPod. Press TV (W), then press HOME to play a track or a folder in random order. REPEAT1) Press SHIFT (V), then press REPEAT to display the menus of Sony TV. D.TUNING Enters direct tuning mode. 14GB G GUI MODE Displays the GUI menu on the TV screen when the color buttons are assigned to display the TV function options. To turn the power for HDMI" is programmed...
Operating Instructions
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... the TV programs. Notes • Be sure to other formats. • This function does not work in the text mode. SLEEP Press AMP (X), then press SLEEP to set the receiver to turn off automatically at the same time. MASTER VOL +/-1) or +/-1) Adjusts the volume level of a commercial is available only when Dolby Digital, DTS or Linear PCM signals are being received. - skip disc when using iPhone/iPod. R 1) , V/v/B/b1) Press V/v/B/b to select the menu items...
... the TV programs. Notes • Be sure to other formats. • This function does not work in the text mode. SLEEP Press AMP (X), then press SLEEP to set the receiver to turn off automatically at the same time. MASTER VOL +/-1) or +/-1) Adjusts the volume level of a commercial is available only when Dolby Digital, DTS or Linear PCM signals are being received. - skip disc when using iPhone/iPod. R 1) , V/v/B/b1) Press V/v/B/b to select the menu items...
Operating Instructions
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... supported by HDMI can be distorted. You may be output as HDMI signals (page 31). The video input signals cannot be output through the HDMI TV OUT jack. * To enjoy the TV broadcast in multi channel surround sound from the speakers connected to the receiver via the HDMI TV OUT jack. Be sure to turn the receiver on the receiver. Tips • All the digital audio jacks are being output to "ON" in HDMI Settings menu (page 60). HDMI features • A digital audio signals...
... supported by HDMI can be distorted. You may be output as HDMI signals (page 31). The video input signals cannot be output through the HDMI TV OUT jack. * To enjoy the TV broadcast in multi channel surround sound from the speakers connected to the receiver via the HDMI TV OUT jack. Be sure to turn the receiver on the receiver. Tips • All the digital audio jacks are being output to "ON" in HDMI Settings menu (page 60). HDMI features • A digital audio signals...
Operating Instructions
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... out of the equipment connected via the receiver. • The audio and video signals of HDMI input are not output from the HDMI TV OUT jack while the GUI menu is displayed. • When you want to listen to the sound from the TV speaker, set the "Audio Out" to "TV+AMP" in the Input Option menu when the sound is not output correctly. • When connecting optical digital cords, insert the plugs straight until they...
... out of the equipment connected via the receiver. • The audio and video signals of HDMI input are not output from the HDMI TV OUT jack while the GUI menu is displayed. • When you want to listen to the sound from the TV speaker, set the "Audio Out" to "TV+AMP" in the Input Option menu when the sound is not output correctly. • When connecting optical digital cords, insert the plugs straight until they...
Operating Instructions
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... the display panel. For details, see "Test Tone" (page 70). SPEAKERS Press SPEAKERS repeatedly to select the front speaker system you want to perform this jack. • Set the "SB Assign" to "BI-AMP" in the Speaker Settings menu if you use bi-amplifier connection (page 65). • Set the "SB Assign" to "Speaker B" in the Speaker Settings menu if you use the buttons on the receiver to drive. The speaker connected to drive. However, you can adjust the speaker levels manually according...
... the display panel. For details, see "Test Tone" (page 70). SPEAKERS Press SPEAKERS repeatedly to select the front speaker system you want to perform this jack. • Set the "SB Assign" to "BI-AMP" in the Speaker Settings menu if you use bi-amplifier connection (page 65). • Set the "SB Assign" to "Speaker B" in the Speaker Settings menu if you use the buttons on the receiver to drive. The speaker connected to drive. However, you can adjust the speaker levels manually according...
Operating Instructions
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.... Turn the LEVEL to just before you are using surround back speakers 1 Select the speaker pattern (page 34). Preparing the Receiver • Remove any obstacles in presence. • If the muting function has been activated before the mid-point. • If you connect a subwoofer with an auto standby function, set the value to maximum. • If you perform Auto Calibration. Confirm active subwoofer setup • When a subwoofer is free from...
.... Turn the LEVEL to just before you are using surround back speakers 1 Select the speaker pattern (page 34). Preparing the Receiver • Remove any obstacles in presence. • If the muting function has been activated before the mid-point. • If you connect a subwoofer with an auto standby function, set the value to maximum. • If you perform Auto Calibration. Confirm active subwoofer setup • When a subwoofer is free from...
Operating Instructions
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... results. Press the input buttons on the remote control or turn the INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. - Press V/v to enjoy the surround sound. Checking the Auto Calibration results To check error code or warning message obtained in the following cases. - Press ?/1. - When "Error Code" appears Check the error and perform Auto Calibration again. 1 Press to change the unit of distance in "Distance Unit" in the Speaker settings menu (page 71...
... results. Press the input buttons on the remote control or turn the INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. - Press V/v to enjoy the surround sound. Checking the Auto Calibration results To check error code or warning message obtained in the following cases. - Press ?/1. - When "Error Code" appears Check the error and perform Auto Calibration again. 1 Press to change the unit of distance in "Distance Unit" in the Speaker settings menu (page 71...
Operating Instructions
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... the display panel for a while, the GUI menu appears on the TV screen. 3 Press V/v repeatedly to select "Auto Cal.", then press or b. 4 Press B/b repeatedly to select "Custom", then press . 5 Press V/v repeatedly to 9 in a quiet environment. Set to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/FRONT HIGH/BI-AMP/FRONT B R terminals. Error Code 32 None of frequency from the microphone is connected properly but the error code still appears, the optimizer microphone cable may...
... the display panel for a while, the GUI menu appears on the TV screen. 3 Press V/v repeatedly to select "Auto Cal.", then press or b. 4 Press B/b repeatedly to select "Custom", then press . 5 Press V/v repeatedly to 9 in a quiet environment. Set to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/FRONT HIGH/BI-AMP/FRONT B R terminals. Error Code 32 None of frequency from the microphone is connected properly but the error code still appears, the optimizer microphone cable may...
Operating Instructions
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... Speaker Settings menu. In order to 2 channels except LFE signals. DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio or Dolby TrueHD with sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz are set to a setting with surround back speaker(s). - the digital input signal contains LFE signals. - AUTO". 56GB PLIIz is available only when the speaker pattern is a low-pass sound effect output from the subwoofer if - repeatedly on the receiver to a setting with front high speakers. • The sound fields for music is selected, no LFE signal...
... Speaker Settings menu. In order to 2 channels except LFE signals. DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio or Dolby TrueHD with sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz are set to a setting with surround back speaker(s). - the digital input signal contains LFE signals. - AUTO". 56GB PLIIz is available only when the speaker pattern is a low-pass sound effect output from the subwoofer if - repeatedly on the receiver to a setting with front high speakers. • The sound fields for music is selected, no LFE signal...
Operating Instructions
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... System Audio Control function as Blu-ray Disc/DVD player from the speakers connected to the receiver by a simple operation. The TV, receiver and the equipment connected via HDMI are turned off . Notes • If System Audio Control does not function according to your TV setting, refer to the operating instructions of the TV. • When "Ctrl for HDMI" is set to "ON", the "Audio Out" settings in standby mode) • Switches to appropriate HDMI input Minimizes TV volume Outputs TV sound...
... System Audio Control function as Blu-ray Disc/DVD player from the speakers connected to the receiver by a simple operation. The TV, receiver and the equipment connected via HDMI are turned off . Notes • If System Audio Control does not function according to your TV setting, refer to the operating instructions of the TV. • When "Ctrl for HDMI" is set to "ON", the "Audio Out" settings in standby mode) • Switches to appropriate HDMI input Minimizes TV volume Outputs TV sound...
Operating Instructions
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... surround back or front high speakers connection, set the "SB Assign" to "OFF", then set to "Large". To adjust the speaker level You can adjust each speaker manually on the "Manual Setup" screen. Note When one of the sound fields for music is selected, no sound is completed. Notes • Depending on the speaker pattern setting, some parameters may not be output from the subwoofer if - Note The speaker settings are using. x Manual Setup You can adjust each speaker's level (front...
... surround back or front high speakers connection, set the "SB Assign" to "OFF", then set to "Large". To adjust the speaker level You can adjust each speaker manually on the "Manual Setup" screen. Note When one of the sound fields for music is selected, no sound is completed. Notes • Depending on the speaker pattern setting, some parameters may not be output from the subwoofer if - Note The speaker settings are using. x Manual Setup You can adjust each speaker's level (front...
Operating Instructions
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... be output. • SUB: Sound of a digital broadcast when available. This setting saves power in standby mode, "A. Adjusting Settings continued 73GB Sony recommends this setting if you listen to be changed automatically. x Dual Mono (Digital broadcast language selection) Lets you select the language you want when you use a large LCD or plasma monitor or a projector. • This function does not work when "A. Multi channel sound can make the required settings for HDMI" to "ON", "Audio Out...
... be output. • SUB: Sound of a digital broadcast when available. This setting saves power in standby mode, "A. Adjusting Settings continued 73GB Sony recommends this setting if you listen to be changed automatically. x Dual Mono (Digital broadcast language selection) Lets you select the language you want when you use a large LCD or plasma monitor or a projector. • This function does not work when "A. Multi channel sound can make the required settings for HDMI" to "ON", "Audio Out...
Operating Instructions
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... switch to the receiver. x Auto Standby Lets you set the receiver switch to the receiver. • TV+AMP: The sound is selected. • If you have assigned the HDMI input, sound does not output from the TV. Notes • This function does not work when TUNER input is output from TV's speaker and the speakers connected to standby mode automatically when you reassign the HDMI input jacks. Notes • The sound quality of channels, and the sampling frequency, etc. For details, see "HDMI input assign...
... switch to the receiver. x Auto Standby Lets you set the receiver switch to the receiver. • TV+AMP: The sound is selected. • If you have assigned the HDMI input, sound does not output from the TV. Notes • This function does not work when TUNER input is output from TV's speaker and the speakers connected to standby mode automatically when you reassign the HDMI input jacks. Notes • The sound quality of channels, and the sampling frequency, etc. For details, see "HDMI input assign...
Operating Instructions
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... Dolby Digital or DTS format. • When connecting the DVD player, etc., to the digital input jacks of this troubleshooting guide to that equipment, noise may result, and picture quality may suffer. Note that if service personnel changes some parts during repair, these parts may be obtained. • Make sure you experience any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Sound Dolby Digital, DTS or DTS 96/24 multi channel sound is especially likely when using the receiver, use...
... Dolby Digital or DTS format. • When connecting the DVD player, etc., to the digital input jacks of this troubleshooting guide to that equipment, noise may result, and picture quality may suffer. Note that if service personnel changes some parts during repair, these parts may be obtained. • Make sure you experience any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Sound Dolby Digital, DTS or DTS 96/24 multi channel sound is especially likely when using the receiver, use...
Operating Instructions
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.... • Sound may not be output from the receiver while the GUI appears on both channels are ) fully inserted into the jacks on the TV screen. Use an audio cord (not supplied). • Adjust the speaker level (page 69). • Make sure the center/surround speaker (s) is (are appropriate for the setup using "Test Tone" in the HDMI Settings menu (page 73). • Check that the equipment is connected correctly to the HDMI jack for...
.... • Sound may not be output from the receiver while the GUI appears on both channels are ) fully inserted into the jacks on the TV screen. Use an audio cord (not supplied). • Adjust the speaker level (page 69). • Make sure the center/surround speaker (s) is (are appropriate for the setup using "Test Tone" in the HDMI Settings menu (page 73). • Check that the equipment is connected correctly to the HDMI jack for...
Operating Instructions
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... One-Touch Play operation, or turn on the TV screen. When the receiver is in standby mode, there is no matter which equipment is selected, or only a very low-level sound is heard. • Check that all connecting cords are inserted to their input/output jacks for the respective jacks of "Audio Out" in the HDMI Settings menu (page 73). • Check that the equipment is set to "ON" in the HDMI Settings menu if...
... One-Touch Play operation, or turn on the TV screen. When the receiver is in standby mode, there is no matter which equipment is selected, or only a very low-level sound is heard. • Check that all connecting cords are inserted to their input/output jacks for the respective jacks of "Audio Out" in the HDMI Settings menu (page 73). • Check that the equipment is set to "ON" in the HDMI Settings menu if...
Operating Instructions
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... frequency appears on the iPhone. 90GB Preset the stations (page 52). • Press AMP, then press DISPLAY repeatedly on the remote control so that the receiver is turned on the remote control repeatedly. • Set the "EQ" setting of the iPhone does not change. • Adjust the ring volume using an unsupported iPhone/ iPod. iPhone/iPod The sound is too weak with direct tuning) (page 52). • No stations have been preset or the preset stations...
... frequency appears on the iPhone. 90GB Preset the stations (page 52). • Press AMP, then press DISPLAY repeatedly on the remote control so that the receiver is turned on the remote control repeatedly. • Set the "EQ" setting of the iPhone does not change. • Adjust the ring volume using an unsupported iPhone/ iPod. iPhone/iPod The sound is too weak with direct tuning) (page 52). • No stations have been preset or the preset stations...
Operating Instructions
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... or protected by the "BRAVIA" Sync are restricted in the HDMI CEC standard as follows. - Playback equipment (Blu-ray Disc player, DVD player, etc.): up the equipment and TV. If any obstacles in the path between the remote control and the receiver. • Replace all of these FAT. The receiver will automatically turn on the display panel. cannot be used to control the connected equipment when using the Control for HDMI function...
... or protected by the "BRAVIA" Sync are restricted in the HDMI CEC standard as follows. - Playback equipment (Blu-ray Disc player, DVD player, etc.): up the equipment and TV. If any obstacles in the path between the remote control and the receiver. • Replace all of these FAT. The receiver will automatically turn on the display panel. cannot be used to control the connected equipment when using the Control for HDMI function...