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4-235-739-12(1) FM Stereo FM-AM Receiver Operating Instructions STR-DE575 STR-K502 2001 Sony Corporation
4-235-739-12(1) FM Stereo FM-AM Receiver Operating Instructions STR-DE575 STR-K502 2001 Sony Corporation
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... or television reception, which the receiver is not a malfunction. If this is connected. - STR-DE575/K502 Serial No. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Sony Corporation has determined that might block the ventilation holes and cause malfunctions. • Although the receiver heats up during operation, this...the cable ground shall be sure to insert the plug fully into the cabinet, unplug the receiver and have any question or problem concerning your receiver, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. never pull the cord. • One blade of cable entry as the injurious ...
... or television reception, which the receiver is not a malfunction. If this is connected. - STR-DE575/K502 Serial No. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Sony Corporation has determined that might block the ventilation holes and cause malfunctions. • Although the receiver heats up during operation, this...the cable ground shall be sure to insert the plug fully into the cabinet, unplug the receiver and have any question or problem concerning your receiver, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. never pull the cord. • One blade of cable entry as the injurious ...
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...L 4-XXX-XXX-XX AA Area code Any differences in operation, according to the area code, are used in the text, for the STR-DE575 and STR-K502. Confidential unpublished Works. © 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved. **Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Check ...21 Enjoying Surround Sound 25 Selecting a Sound Field 26 Understanding the Multi-Channel Surround Displays 30 Customizing Sound Fields 32 Receiving Broadcasts 36 Direct Tuning 38 Automatic Tuning 38 Preset Tuning 39 Other Operations 40 Naming Preset Stations and Program Sources 41...
...L 4-XXX-XXX-XX AA Area code Any differences in operation, according to the area code, are used in the text, for the STR-DE575 and STR-K502. Confidential unpublished Works. © 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved. **Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Check ...21 Enjoying Surround Sound 25 Selecting a Sound Field 26 Understanding the Multi-Channel Surround Displays 30 Customizing Sound Fields 32 Receiving Broadcasts 36 Direct Tuning 38 Automatic Tuning 38 Preset Tuning 39 Other Operations 40 Naming Preset Stations and Program Sources 41...
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Unpacking Check that you don't use a new battery with the receiver: • FM wire antenna (1) • AM loop antenna (1) • R6 (size-AA) ...; When using the remote, point it at the remote sensor g on the components: yellow (video) to the receiver. white (left, audio) to red. 4 Hooking Up the Components This chapter describes how to connect various audio...off the power to direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses. Doing so may cause a malfunction. • If you received the following items with an old one. • Do not expose the remote sensor to all components before...
Unpacking Check that you don't use a new battery with the receiver: • FM wire antenna (1) • AM loop antenna (1) • R6 (size-AA) ...; When using the remote, point it at the remote sensor g on the components: yellow (video) to the receiver. white (left, audio) to red. 4 Hooking Up the Components This chapter describes how to connect various audio...off the power to direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses. Doing so may cause a malfunction. • If you received the following items with an old one. • Do not expose the remote sensor to all components before...
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... Terminals for connecting the antennas Connect the AM loop antenna FM wire antenna To the AM terminals FM 75Ω COAXIAL terminal Notes on antenna hookups • To prevent noise pickup, keep it against lightning. Outdoor FM antenna Receiver ANTENNA AM FM 75Ω COAXIAL Ground wire (not supplied) To ground... Important If you have poor FM reception Use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the receiver to a gas pipe. 5 z If you connect the receiver to fully extend the FM wire antenna. • After connecting the FM wire antenna, keep the AM loop ...
... Terminals for connecting the antennas Connect the AM loop antenna FM wire antenna To the AM terminals FM 75Ω COAXIAL terminal Notes on antenna hookups • To prevent noise pickup, keep it against lightning. Outdoor FM antenna Receiver ANTENNA AM FM 75Ω COAXIAL Ground wire (not supplied) To ground... Important If you have poor FM reception Use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the receiver to a gas pipe. 5 z If you connect the receiver to fully extend the FM wire antenna. • After connecting the FM wire antenna, keep the AM loop ...
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... jack. Jacks for connecting a TV monitor (not supplied) Yellow Yellow DIGITAL OPTICAL DVD/LD IN TV/SAT IN ANTENNA AM MONITOR DVD/LD IN COAXIAL FM 75Ω COAXIAL VIDEO IN VIDEO IN S VIDEO IN L L L L CENTER R FRONT SURROUND SUB WOOFER MULTI CH IN R IN IN AUX... R L R L R L ç IN OUT INPUT OUTPUT VIDEO VIDEO IN OUT AUDIO AUDIO IN OUT L R VCR * STR-DE575 only. In this case, do not connect the TV's video output jack to the receiver as shown above. Yellow (video) White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) Yellow (video) White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) Video cord for...
... jack. Jacks for connecting a TV monitor (not supplied) Yellow Yellow DIGITAL OPTICAL DVD/LD IN TV/SAT IN ANTENNA AM MONITOR DVD/LD IN COAXIAL FM 75Ω COAXIAL VIDEO IN VIDEO IN S VIDEO IN L L L L CENTER R FRONT SURROUND SUB WOOFER MULTI CH IN R IN IN AUX... R L R L R L ç IN OUT INPUT OUTPUT VIDEO VIDEO IN OUT AUDIO AUDIO IN OUT L R VCR * STR-DE575 only. In this case, do not connect the TV's video output jack to the receiver as shown above. Yellow (video) White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) Yellow (video) White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) Video cord for...
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...to the appropriate jacks on the components. TUNING + - TUNING + LEVEL SURR EQ MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM SET UP NAME CINEMA STUDIO EX A B C ENTER SOUND FIELD A.F.D. It is set ... 8 - 16Ω SURROUND R L CENTER FRONT R L R L R L * When making connections as the Sony MOD-RF1 (not supplied). You can also connect an LD player with sampling frequencies of 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, ...48kHz and 96kHz** (**DVD/LD only). Refer to the receiver's digital input jacks. To enjoy full effect of multi channel surround sound, five speakers (two ...
...to the appropriate jacks on the components. TUNING + - TUNING + LEVEL SURR EQ MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM SET UP NAME CINEMA STUDIO EX A B C ENTER SOUND FIELD A.F.D. It is set ... 8 - 16Ω SURROUND R L CENTER FRONT R L R L R L * When making connections as the Sony MOD-RF1 (not supplied). You can also connect an LD player with sampling frequencies of 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, ...48kHz and 96kHz** (**DVD/LD only). Refer to the receiver's digital input jacks. To enjoy full effect of multi channel surround sound, five speakers (two ...
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...Black Black Video cord (not supplied) One for details on the multi channel input hookups. TUNING + LEVEL SURR EQ MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM SET UP NAME CINEMA STUDIO EX A B C ENTER SOUND FIELD A.F.D. MODE 2CH EQUALIZER MULTI CH IN - Alternatively, the... MULTI CH IN jacks can connect them directly to the receiver to connect an external multi channel decoder. Hooking Up the Components MULTI CH IN Hookups Although this receiver...
...Black Black Video cord (not supplied) One for details on the multi channel input hookups. TUNING + LEVEL SURR EQ MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM SET UP NAME CINEMA STUDIO EX A B C ENTER SOUND FIELD A.F.D. MODE 2CH EQUALIZER MULTI CH IN - Alternatively, the... MULTI CH IN jacks can connect them directly to the receiver to connect an external multi channel decoder. Hooking Up the Components MULTI CH IN Hookups Although this receiver...
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AUX AUDIO IN hookup • If you can listen to stereo sources in surround sound. White (L) Red (R) White (L) Red (R) AC power cord DIGITAL OPTICAL DVD/LD IN TV/SAT IN ANTENNA AM MONITOR DVD/LD IN COAXIAL FM 75Ω COAXIAL VIDEO IN VIDEO IN S VIDEO IN L L L L ...OUTPUT LINE To a wall outlet CD player, tape deck, MD deck, etc. Note If the AC power cord is disconnected for about one week, the receiver's entire memory will start. 10 Hooking Up the Components Other Hookups Required cords Audio cords (not supplied) When connecting a cord, be cleared and the demonstration...
AUX AUDIO IN hookup • If you can listen to stereo sources in surround sound. White (L) Red (R) White (L) Red (R) AC power cord DIGITAL OPTICAL DVD/LD IN TV/SAT IN ANTENNA AM MONITOR DVD/LD IN COAXIAL FM 75Ω COAXIAL VIDEO IN VIDEO IN S VIDEO IN L L L L ...OUTPUT LINE To a wall outlet CD player, tape deck, MD deck, etc. Note If the AC power cord is disconnected for about one week, the receiver's entire memory will start. 10 Hooking Up the Components Other Hookups Required cords Audio cords (not supplied) When connecting a cord, be cleared and the demonstration...
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... EQ MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM SET UP NAME CINEMA STUDIO EX A B C ENTER SOUND FIELD A.F.D. MODE 2CH EQUALIZER MULTI CH IN - Cursor buttons ( / ): Use to enjoy multi channel surround sound. TUNING + - MUTING Cursor buttons Brief descriptions of each speaker, and how to set up your speaker system to the receiver, how to...
... EQ MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM SET UP NAME CINEMA STUDIO EX A B C ENTER SOUND FIELD A.F.D. MODE 2CH EQUALIZER MULTI CH IN - Cursor buttons ( / ): Use to enjoy multi channel surround sound. TUNING + - MUTING Cursor buttons Brief descriptions of each speaker, and how to set up your speaker system to the receiver, how to...
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... conditions of another speaker terminal or the stripped end of the speaker cord Stripped speaker cord is currently displayed on the receiver, the speaker may damage the receiver. After connecting all the speakers are touching each speaker cord does not touch another speaker cord. To prevent this happens,... check the speaker connection again. For details on the receiver, the volume remains at the level you turn off the receiver. If this , make sure to check that you turn down the volume before you turn off the...
... conditions of another speaker terminal or the stripped end of the speaker cord Stripped speaker cord is currently displayed on the receiver, the speaker may damage the receiver. After connecting all the speakers are touching each speaker cord does not touch another speaker cord. To prevent this happens,... check the speaker connection again. For details on the receiver, the volume remains at the level you turn off the receiver. If this , make sure to check that you turn down the volume before you turn off the...
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... specify the speaker parameters (size, position, etc.) and perform any other initial setup operations necessary for your receiver for four seconds. TUNING + LEVEL SURR EQ MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM SET UP NAME CINEMA STUDIO EX A B C ENTER SOUND FIELD A.F.D. To view the demonstration Hold ... demonstration after the above message is being displayed. For details on the power. Performing initial setup operations Before you turn the receiver off the receiver. 2 Hold down SET UP and press ?/1 to their factory settings. • The sound field memorized for the first time...
... specify the speaker parameters (size, position, etc.) and perform any other initial setup operations necessary for your receiver for four seconds. TUNING + LEVEL SURR EQ MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM SET UP NAME CINEMA STUDIO EX A B C ENTER SOUND FIELD A.F.D. To view the demonstration Hold ... demonstration after the above message is being displayed. For details on the power. Performing initial setup operations Before you turn the receiver off the receiver. 2 Hold down SET UP and press ?/1 to their factory settings. • The sound field memorized for the first time...
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... configurated as mentioned below. Specifying the speaker parameters 1 Press ?/1 to turn on the shape of the parameters that follow. However, if you use Sony's Micro Satellite speakers, select MICRO SP. SP. SP., you can place the surround speakers either behind you B A A 45° C C.... For STR-K502, the speaker size and sub woofer selection has been preset to NORM. When placing surround speakers to your room (etc.). The following speaker size setup is stored automatically. 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 until you have set to the side, depending on the receiver. 2 ...
... configurated as mentioned below. Specifying the speaker parameters 1 Press ?/1 to turn on the shape of the parameters that follow. However, if you use Sony's Micro Satellite speakers, select MICRO SP. SP. SP., you can place the surround speakers either behind you B A A 45° C C.... For STR-K502, the speaker size and sub woofer selection has been preset to NORM. When placing surround speakers to your room (etc.). The following speaker size setup is stored automatically. 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 until you have set to the side, depending on the receiver. 2 ...
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...set to MULTI CH IN. on the remote to adjust the level. 4 Press TEST TONE on the receiver or press MASTER VOL +/- on the remote to adjust the level. • To adjust the volume level... the center speaker, press MENU to select the center parameter. Note This receiver incorporates a new test tone with a frequency centered at the same time Rotate MASTER VOLUME on the remote... again to turn on the receiver. 2 Press TEST TONE on the supplied remote. For example, setting the center speaker distance 3~6 feet...
...set to MULTI CH IN. on the remote to adjust the level. 4 Press TEST TONE on the receiver or press MASTER VOL +/- on the remote to adjust the level. • To adjust the volume level... the center speaker, press MENU to select the center parameter. Note This receiver incorporates a new test tone with a frequency centered at the same time Rotate MASTER VOLUME on the remote... again to turn on the receiver. 2 Press TEST TONE on the supplied remote. For example, setting the center speaker distance 3~6 feet...
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... adjustment. • Although these adjustments can make a huge difference in multi channel surround, you will come from your components to the receiver, do not obtain normal sound output after performing this procedure, look for the reason in "Demonstration Mode" (see page 14). 19 ...TUNING + LEVEL SURR EQ MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM SET UP NAME CINEMA STUDIO EX A B C ENTER SOUND FIELD A.F.D. This is output, the receiver switches to the LEVEL menu automatically), we recommend you follow the procedure previously described in...
... adjustment. • Although these adjustments can make a huge difference in multi channel surround, you will come from your components to the receiver, do not obtain normal sound output after performing this procedure, look for the reason in "Demonstration Mode" (see page 14). 19 ...TUNING + LEVEL SURR EQ MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM SET UP NAME CINEMA STUDIO EX A B C ENTER SOUND FIELD A.F.D. This is output, the receiver switches to the LEVEL menu automatically), we recommend you follow the procedure previously described in...
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... audio input jacks for that component. , Check that sound is not included above, see "qf SPEAKERS button" and "PHONES jack" on both the receiver and the component. If only one of the front speakers. , Connect a pair of the front speaker which is output from the headphones, the component... may not be connected to the receiver correctly. Check the connection of headphones to the PHONES jack to verify that the cord(s) used for the connection is (are fully inserted into the...
... audio input jacks for that component. , Check that sound is not included above, see "qf SPEAKERS button" and "PHONES jack" on both the receiver and the component. If only one of the front speakers. , Connect a pair of the front speaker which is output from the headphones, the component... may not be connected to the receiver correctly. Check the connection of headphones to the PHONES jack to verify that the cord(s) used for the connection is (are fully inserted into the...
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... the preset station* v FUNCTION button indication or frequency** v Sound field applied to the program source * Index name appears only when you want to turn the receiver on the front panel. Location of Parts and Basic Operations Location of Parts and Basic Operations This chapter provides information about the locations and functions...
... the preset station* v FUNCTION button indication or frequency** v Sound field applied to the program source * Index name appears only when you want to turn the receiver on the front panel. Location of Parts and Basic Operations Location of Parts and Basic Operations This chapter provides information about the locations and functions...
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.... MUTING qf 4 The following buttons operate the built-in a multi channel format. PRESET TUNING +/- FM MODE button If "STEREO" flashes in the display and the FM stereo reception is decoding signals recorded in tuner. buttons Scan all the available radio stations. AM button Selects ...the AM band. 5 MULTI CHANNEL DECODING indicator This indicator lights up when the unit is poor, press this button. FM button Selects the FM band. For details, see "Receiving...
.... MUTING qf 4 The following buttons operate the built-in a multi channel format. PRESET TUNING +/- FM MODE button If "STEREO" flashes in the display and the FM stereo reception is decoding signals recorded in tuner. buttons Scan all the available radio stations. AM button Selects ...the AM band. 5 MULTI CHANNEL DECODING indicator This indicator lights up when the unit is poor, press this button. FM button Selects the FM band. For details, see "Receiving...
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...theaters and concert halls into your speakers. The cinema sound modes are designed for use with two-channel sources like CD and stereo broadcasts of these sound modes with standard audio sources and TV broadcasts. See "MultiChannel Surround setup" starting on page 15 to ...You can enjoy multi channel surround when playing back software encoded with multi channel surround sound or Dolby Pro Logic. The receiver contains a variety of the Sony Digital Cinema Sound digital signal processing technology. They shift the sound away from the actual speaker locations to simulate the presence...
...theaters and concert halls into your speakers. The cinema sound modes are designed for use with two-channel sources like CD and stereo broadcasts of these sound modes with standard audio sources and TV broadcasts. See "MultiChannel Surround setup" starting on page 15 to ...You can enjoy multi channel surround when playing back software encoded with multi channel surround sound or Dolby Pro Logic. The receiver contains a variety of the Sony Digital Cinema Sound digital signal processing technology. They shift the sound away from the actual speaker locations to simulate the presence...
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... + LEVEL SURR EQ MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM SET UP NAME CINEMA STUDIO EX A B C ENTER SOUND FIELD A.F.D. Jog dial: Use to automatically detect the type of audio signal being input and perform proper decoding (if necessary). button: Press to set the receiver to adjust parameters and select sound ...sound field is indicated in the display. 2 Turn the jog dial or press the cursor buttons ( or ) to . 1 Press MODE. z The receiver memorizes the last sound field selected for each sound field. z You can enjoy surround sound simply by looking at the packaging Dolby Digital discs are...
... + LEVEL SURR EQ MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM SET UP NAME CINEMA STUDIO EX A B C ENTER SOUND FIELD A.F.D. Jog dial: Use to automatically detect the type of audio signal being input and perform proper decoding (if necessary). button: Press to set the receiver to adjust parameters and select sound ...sound field is indicated in the display. 2 Turn the jog dial or press the cursor buttons ( or ) to . 1 Press MODE. z The receiver memorizes the last sound field selected for each sound field. z You can enjoy surround sound simply by looking at the packaging Dolby Digital discs are...