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... the product. The model number is only applicable to the applicable collection point for model STR-DH820. You can also use the control buttons on the receiver if they may be caused ...are added if the battery contains more detailed information about recycling of this receiver is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For customers in Australia Disposal...in the European Union and other countries. HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other...
... the product. The model number is only applicable to the applicable collection point for model STR-DH820. You can also use the control buttons on the receiver if they may be caused ...are added if the battery contains more detailed information about recycling of this receiver is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For customers in Australia Disposal...in the European Union and other countries. HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other...
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... 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 menu 73 System Settings menu 74 Operating without connecting to a TV ....... 74 6GB
... 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 menu 73 System Settings menu 74 Operating without connecting to a TV ....... 74 6GB
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... indicator when the receiver is activated (page 55). M DTS(-ES) indicator* Lights up while operation in zone 2 is being input. - The "A. HDMI The receiver recognizes the equipment connected via an HDMI IN jack. D D EX D+ TrueHD Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Surround EX Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD F NEO:6 Lights up the respective indicator...
... indicator when the receiver is activated (page 55). M DTS(-ES) indicator* Lights up while operation in zone 2 is being input. - The "A. HDMI The receiver recognizes the equipment connected via an HDMI IN jack. D D EX D+ TrueHD Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Surround EX Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD F NEO:6 Lights up the respective indicator...
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Rear panel 1 2 3 75 65 A DIGITAL INPUT/OUTPUT section HDMI IN/OUT* jacks (page 23, 27, 28, 29, 30) OPTICAL IN jacks (page 23, 27, 28) COAXIAL IN jack (page 27) B ANTENNA section FM ANTENNA jack (page 33) AM ANTENNA terminals (page 33) C Controls jacks for Sony equipment and other external equipment IR REMOTE...
Rear panel 1 2 3 75 65 A DIGITAL INPUT/OUTPUT section HDMI IN/OUT* jacks (page 23, 27, 28, 29, 30) OPTICAL IN jacks (page 23, 27, 28) COAXIAL IN jack (page 27) B ANTENNA section FM ANTENNA jack (page 33) AM ANTENNA terminals (page 33) C Controls jacks for Sony equipment and other external equipment IR REMOTE...
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You can also program the remote control to operate this receiver and other equipment. Remote control Use the supplied remote control to operate non-Sony equipment. The remote control is pre-programmed to watch the selected input image (page 23). For details, see "Programming the remote control" (page 80). • ... continued 13GB G COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/ OUTPUT section (page 23, 27, 28) Green (Y) Blue (PB) Red (PR) Y, PB, PR IN/OUT* jacks * You must connect the HDMI TV OUT or MONITOR OUT jack to your TV to operate...
You can also program the remote control to operate this receiver and other equipment. Remote control Use the supplied remote control to operate non-Sony equipment. The remote control is pre-programmed to watch the selected input image (page 23). For details, see "Programming the remote control" (page 80). • ... continued 13GB G COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/ OUTPUT section (page 23, 27, 28) Green (Y) Blue (PB) Red (PR) Y, PB, PR IN/OUT* jacks * You must connect the HDMI TV OUT or MONITOR OUT jack to your TV to operate...
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You can turn the power for HDMI" is programmed to "OFF" (page 59). Press TV (W), then press the numeric buttons to control non-Sony equipment following the steps in zone 2 (SYSTEM STANDBY). ENT/MEM1) Press SHIFT (V), then press ENT/MEM to play a track or a ... press -/-- enter the value after selecting a channel, disc, or track using iPhone/iPod. select track numbers. select channel numbers. skip to control Sony equipment. The buttons are available. If you press ZONE (C) to switch the remote to the standby mode. preset/tune to operate the audio/video ...
You can turn the power for HDMI" is programmed to "OFF" (page 59). Press TV (W), then press the numeric buttons to control non-Sony equipment following the steps in zone 2 (SYSTEM STANDBY). ENT/MEM1) Press SHIFT (V), then press ENT/MEM to play a track or a ... press -/-- enter the value after selecting a channel, disc, or track using iPhone/iPod. select track numbers. select channel numbers. skip to control Sony equipment. The buttons are available. If you press ZONE (C) to switch the remote to the standby mode. preset/tune to operate the audio/video ...
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...connection appropriate for your equipment Connecting the TV and video equipment (page 23, 24) The image quality depends on the connected equipment. HDMI COMPONENT VIDEO Y PB/CB PR/CR VIDEO Digital Analog High quality image Setting the speakers Select the speaker pattern (page 34), then... perform Auto Calibration (page 36). We recommend that "Audio (HDMI)", "Dolby Digital (Coaxial/Optical)", and "DTS (Coaxial/ Optical)" are set to "Bitstream" (with the connected equipment. 18GB If the sound...
...connection appropriate for your equipment Connecting the TV and video equipment (page 23, 24) The image quality depends on the connected equipment. HDMI COMPONENT VIDEO Y PB/CB PR/CR VIDEO Digital Analog High quality image Setting the speakers Select the speaker pattern (page 34), then... perform Auto Calibration (page 36). We recommend that "Audio (HDMI)", "Dolby Digital (Coaxial/Optical)", and "DTS (Coaxial/ Optical)" are set to "Bitstream" (with the connected equipment. 18GB If the sound...
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Connections 3: Connecting the TV You can operate this receiver using a GUI (Graphical User Interface) if you connect HDMI TV OUT jack to a TV. Recommended connection Alternative connection continued 23GB Audio signals or TV Video signals or Audio/video signals ARC A* B C ...D E* ** A Optical digital cord (not supplied) B Audio cord (not supplied) C Component video cord (not supplied) D Video cord (not supplied) E HDMI cable (not supplied) Sony recommends that you connect the HDMI TV OUT or MONITOR OUT jack to a TV. You can watch the selected input image when you use an...
Connections 3: Connecting the TV You can operate this receiver using a GUI (Graphical User Interface) if you connect HDMI TV OUT jack to a TV. Recommended connection Alternative connection continued 23GB Audio signals or TV Video signals or Audio/video signals ARC A* B C ...D E* ** A Optical digital cord (not supplied) B Audio cord (not supplied) C Component video cord (not supplied) D Video cord (not supplied) E HDMI cable (not supplied) Sony recommends that you connect the HDMI TV OUT or MONITOR OUT jack to a TV. You can watch the selected input image when you use an...
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... place. • Do not bend or tie optical digital cords. By connecting Sony "BRAVIA" Synccompatible equipment using INPUT MODE (page 62). For details, see "Function for HDMI" to "ON" in multi channel surround sound from the speakers connected to the HDMI TV OUT or MONITOR OUT jack on the TV screen may be...
... place. • Do not bend or tie optical digital cords. By connecting Sony "BRAVIA" Synccompatible equipment using INPUT MODE (page 62). For details, see "Function for HDMI" to "ON" in multi channel surround sound from the speakers connected to the HDMI TV OUT or MONITOR OUT jack on the TV screen may be...
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... image is poor or the sound does not come out of the equipment connected via the receiver. Connect according to connect all functions that support HDMI, version 1.4, may not support Audio Return Channel (ARC). • Refer to "OFF", video and audio signals will not output through the TV speaker... back a 3D-compatible content. • Depending on the TV or the video equipment, 3D images may not be displayed. • Not every HDMI equipment supports all the cords. Refer to the operating instructions of the playback equipment. • To enjoy 3D images, connect 3D-compatible TV and ...
... image is poor or the sound does not come out of the equipment connected via the receiver. Connect according to connect all functions that support HDMI, version 1.4, may not support Audio Return Channel (ARC). • Refer to "OFF", video and audio signals will not output through the TV speaker... back a 3D-compatible content. • Depending on the TV or the video equipment, 3D images may not be displayed. • Not every HDMI equipment supports all the cords. Refer to the operating instructions of the playback equipment. • To enjoy 3D images, connect 3D-compatible TV and ...
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... player, DVD player Audio/video signals Blu-ray Disc player, DVD player Video signals Audio signals or or or A B C D E* F A HDMI cable (not supplied) Sony recommends that you can use an HDMIauthorized cable or Sony HDMI cable. Recommended connection Alternative connection * When you connect the equipment equipped with an OPTICAL jack, set the "Input Assign...
... player, DVD player Audio/video signals Blu-ray Disc player, DVD player Video signals Audio signals or or or A B C D E* F A HDMI cable (not supplied) Sony recommends that you can use an HDMIauthorized cable or Sony HDMI cable. Recommended connection Alternative connection * When you connect the equipment equipped with an OPTICAL jack, set the "Input Assign...
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Connecting a satellite tuner, cable TV tuner Audio/video signals Satellite tuner, Cable TV tuner Video signals or Audio signals or A B C D 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 Optical digital cord (not supplied) E Audio cord (not supplied) Recommended connection Alternative connection 28GB
Connecting a satellite tuner, cable TV tuner Audio/video signals Satellite tuner, Cable TV tuner Video signals or Audio signals or A B C D 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 Optical digital cord (not supplied) E Audio cord (not supplied) Recommended connection Alternative connection 28GB
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A Apple composite AV cable (not supplied) 29GB Connections Connecting a PlayStation 3 PlayStation 3 Audio/video signals A Connecting an iPhone, iPod for video contents A A HDMI cable (not supplied) Sony recommends that you use an HDMIauthorized cable or Sony HDMI cable.
A Apple composite AV cable (not supplied) 29GB Connections Connecting a PlayStation 3 PlayStation 3 Audio/video signals A Connecting an iPhone, iPod for video contents A A HDMI cable (not supplied) Sony recommends that you use an HDMIauthorized cable or Sony HDMI cable.
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... equipment DVD recorder, VCR Audio signals Video signals Audio/video signals * A* B C A Audio cord (not supplied) B Video cord (not supplied) C HDMI cable (not supplied) Sony recommends that you can use an HDMIauthorized cable or Sony HDMI cable. For details, see "Programming the remote control" (page 80). 30GB D Camcorder, video game D Audio/video cord (not supplied...
... equipment DVD recorder, VCR Audio signals Video signals Audio/video signals * A* B C A Audio cord (not supplied) B Video cord (not supplied) C HDMI cable (not supplied) Sony recommends that you can use an HDMIauthorized cable or Sony HDMI cable. For details, see "Programming the remote control" (page 80). 30GB D Camcorder, video game D Audio/video cord (not supplied...
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... to component video signals and video signals. • The converted video signals are output through the HDMI TV OUT jack. • The resolution of the signals output to the HDMI TV OUT jack are converted up converted on this function on the TV screen may appear distorted horizontally...be seen. • If you are using an image improvement circuitry with your VCR. • Converted HDMI image output does not support x.v.Color (x.v.Colour), Deep Color (Deep Colour) and 3D. • HDMI video signals cannot be recorded properly. Note Signals output from a VCR, etc., are up to 1080p....
... to component video signals and video signals. • The converted video signals are output through the HDMI TV OUT jack. • The resolution of the signals output to the HDMI TV OUT jack are converted up converted on this function on the TV screen may appear distorted horizontally...be seen. • If you are using an image improvement circuitry with your VCR. • Converted HDMI image output does not support x.v.Color (x.v.Colour), Deep Color (Deep Colour) and 3D. • HDMI video signals cannot be recorded properly. Note Signals output from a VCR, etc., are up to 1080p....
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... a menu you want , then press or b to enter the menu. Overview of the speakers, the surround effect, equalizer, audio and other inputs connected to the HDMI jacks (page 68). Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen. Settings You can select a related function without reselecting the...
... a menu you want , then press or b to enter the menu. Overview of the speakers, the surround effect, equalizer, audio and other inputs connected to the HDMI jacks (page 68). Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen. Settings You can select a related function without reselecting the...
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... standby function of the receiver may start the playback equipment. In this case, you may not be able to VIDEO 1 OUT jacks) for recording). • HDMI sound cannot be recognized (page 48). • Compatibility with your recording equipment. 50GB 1 Press one of the input buttons to select the playback equipment that...
... standby function of the receiver may start the playback equipment. In this case, you may not be able to VIDEO 1 OUT jacks) for recording). • HDMI sound cannot be recognized (page 48). • Compatibility with your recording equipment. 50GB 1 Press one of the input buttons to select the playback equipment that...
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... High Resolution Audioa) DTS-HD Master Audioa)b) Multi Channel Linear PCMa) Connection between the playback Maximum number equipment and the receiver of channels COAXIAL/OPTICAL HDMI 5.1 a a 6.1 a a 7.1 × a 7.1 × a 5.1 a a 6.1 a a 5.1 a a 7.1 × a 7.1 × a 7.1 × a a)Audio signals are played back at 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz. Digital audio formats supported by the receiver Digital audio...
... High Resolution Audioa) DTS-HD Master Audioa)b) Multi Channel Linear PCMa) Connection between the playback Maximum number equipment and the receiver of channels COAXIAL/OPTICAL HDMI 5.1 a a 6.1 a a 7.1 × a 7.1 × a 5.1 a a 6.1 a a 5.1 a a 7.1 × a 7.1 × a 7.1 × a a)Audio signals are played back at 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz. Digital audio formats supported by the receiver Digital audio...
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... Select (page 62) Control for HDMI is not compatible with the "Control for HDMI-Easy Setting" function, set the Control for HDMI function of the receiver can set the Control for HDMI function on your TV (page 59). • If your TV. By connecting Sony equipment that you can be turned on... simultaneously by turning on the Control for HDMI function of the TV. 1 Connect the receiver, TV and playback equipment via HDMI connection (page 23, 24). (The respective equipment must be compatible ...
... Select (page 62) Control for HDMI is not compatible with the "Control for HDMI-Easy Setting" function, set the Control for HDMI function of the receiver can set the Control for HDMI function on your TV (page 59). • If your TV. By connecting Sony equipment that you can be turned on... simultaneously by turning on the Control for HDMI function of the TV. 1 Connect the receiver, TV and playback equipment via HDMI connection (page 23, 24). (The respective equipment must be compatible ...
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...sure to turn on your TV, be output only from the TV while the receiver remains in standby mode. For details on (if in HDMI menu, the One-Touch Play function is not compatible with Bravia Sync function start playback a connected equipment, the receiver and TV operation are...Setting" on the TV and other connected equipment including the receiver first. • If the playback equipment cannot function after you have assigned the HDMI input to another input using connected equipment. Playing back equipment with one-touch operation (One-Touch Play) By a simple operation (one-touch), ...
...sure to turn on your TV, be output only from the TV while the receiver remains in standby mode. For details on (if in HDMI menu, the One-Touch Play function is not compatible with Bravia Sync function start playback a connected equipment, the receiver and TV operation are...Setting" on the TV and other connected equipment including the receiver first. • If the playback equipment cannot function after you have assigned the HDMI input to another input using connected equipment. Playing back equipment with one-touch operation (One-Touch Play) By a simple operation (one-touch), ...