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CAL menu) 37 Enjoying Surround Sound Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS Surround sound (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT) 37 Selecting a pre-programmed sound field 39 Using only the front speakers and sub woofer (2CH STEREO) 42 Resetting sound fields to the initial settings 42 Tuner Operations Listening to FM/AM radio 43 Presetting radio stations 44 Other Operation Switching the audio...
CAL menu) 37 Enjoying Surround Sound Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS Surround sound (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT) 37 Selecting a pre-programmed sound field 39 Using only the front speakers and sub woofer (2CH STEREO) 42 Resetting sound fields to the initial settings 42 Tuner Operations Listening to FM/AM radio 43 Presetting radio stations 44 Other Operation Switching the audio...
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pepels Bugle° Name 1141 Playback channel indicators L R C SL SR S Function The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the channels being played back. Front Left Front Right Center (monaural) Surround Left Surround Right Surround (monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing) Example: Recording format (Front/ Surround): Dolby Digital 3/2.1 Sound Field: A.F.D. The boxes around the letters vary to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound. AUTO SW LFE [ c I SL SRI continued 7US
pepels Bugle° Name 1141 Playback channel indicators L R C SL SR S Function The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the channels being played back. Front Left Front Right Center (monaural) Surround Left Surround Right Surround (monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing) Example: Recording format (Front/ Surround): Dolby Digital 3/2.1 Sound Field: A.F.D. The boxes around the letters vary to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound. AUTO SW LFE [ c I SL SRI continued 7US
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..., refer to prevent vibration or movement as shown in certain countries). A Front speaker (L) B Front speaker (R) ElCenter speaker D Surround speaker (L) ['Surround speaker (R) ©Sub woofer Tip Since the sub woofer does not emit highly directional signals, you can place it wherever you ... supplied with the speaker stand. 12us 1: Installing speakers To fully enjoy theater-like multi channel surround sound requires five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a sub woofer (5.1 channel). Installing the speakers on the speaker stand For greater...
..., refer to prevent vibration or movement as shown in certain countries). A Front speaker (L) B Front speaker (R) ElCenter speaker D Surround speaker (L) ['Surround speaker (R) ©Sub woofer Tip Since the sub woofer does not emit highly directional signals, you can place it wherever you ... supplied with the speaker stand. 12us 1: Installing speakers To fully enjoy theater-like multi channel surround sound requires five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a sub woofer (5.1 channel). Installing the speakers on the speaker stand For greater...
Operating Instructions
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... at the same time, press MASTER VOL +/-. For details, see "Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu)" (page 31). Surround left -. You can also use MASTER VOLUME on the receiver. • The adjusted value are shown on the display during adjustment. 5 Press control button +1+ repeatedly to select "T....TONE N". 24us Tips • To adjust the level of the test tone sounds the same from each speaker. The test tone is output from each speaker in sequence as follows: Front left ---. TONE Y". Front right ---. Surround right ---. To turn off the test tone Repeat steps 1 to 5 above ...
... at the same time, press MASTER VOL +/-. For details, see "Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu)" (page 31). Surround left -. You can also use MASTER VOLUME on the receiver. • The adjusted value are shown on the display during adjustment. 5 Press control button +1+ repeatedly to select "T....TONE N". 24us Tips • To adjust the level of the test tone sounds the same from each speaker. The test tone is output from each speaker in sequence as follows: Front left ---. TONE Y". Front right ---. Surround right ---. To turn off the test tone Repeat steps 1 to 5 above ...
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... speaker level [SL LVL] Surround right speaker level [SR LVL] Sub woofer level [SW LVL] Dynamic range compressor° [D. RANGE] Front speaker bass level [BASS LVL] Front speaker treble level [TRE LVL] Sound field selection° [S.F. TONE N T. R +1 to SW +10 dB (1 dB step) SW 0dB...to BASS +6 dB (1 dB step) BASS 0 dB TRE -6 dB to BAL. STD, EFCT. OFF, COMP. STD FM AUTO, FM MONO FM AUTO continued 29us MAX EFCT. SELCT] Effect level") [EFFECT] FM station receiving modem [FM MODE] Naming preset stations° [NAME IN] Settings Initial setting T. STD, COMP. L +1 to TRE +6 dB ...
... speaker level [SL LVL] Surround right speaker level [SR LVL] Sub woofer level [SW LVL] Dynamic range compressor° [D. RANGE] Front speaker bass level [BASS LVL] Front speaker treble level [TRE LVL] Sound field selection° [S.F. TONE N T. R +1 to SW +10 dB (1 dB step) SW 0dB...to BASS +6 dB (1 dB step) BASS 0 dB TRE -6 dB to BAL. STD, EFCT. OFF, COMP. STD FM AUTO, FM MONO FM AUTO continued 29us MAX EFCT. SELCT] Effect level") [EFFECT] FM station receiving modem [FM MODE] Naming preset stations° [NAME IN] Settings Initial setting T. STD, COMP. L +1 to TRE +6 dB ...
Operating Instructions
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...tone) Lets you adjust the balance between front left and right speakers. ■ CNT LVL (Center speaker level) ■ SL LVL (Surround left speaker level) ■ SR LVL (Surround right speaker level) ■ SW LVL (Sub woofer level) ■ D. MAX" setting. For details, see "Navigating through menus"...Tip Dynamic range compressor lets you view movies late at night at night. Unlike analog limiters, the levels are applied to all sound fields. Dynamic range compression is possible with Dolby Digital sources only. • COMP. This greatly compresses the dynamic range and lets...
...tone) Lets you adjust the balance between front left and right speakers. ■ CNT LVL (Center speaker level) ■ SL LVL (Surround left speaker level) ■ SR LVL (Surround right speaker level) ■ SW LVL (Sub woofer level) ■ D. MAX" setting. For details, see "Navigating through menus"...Tip Dynamic range compressor lets you view movies late at night at night. Unlike analog limiters, the levels are applied to all sound fields. Dynamic range compression is possible with Dolby Digital sources only. • COMP. This greatly compresses the dynamic range and lets...
Operating Instructions
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These settings are applied to an input whenever it is minimum. • EFCT. Select "2-TONE" in the amplifier menus. Note The receiver lets you adjust the "presence" of the front speakers. For example, if you select HALL for the SA-CD/CD input, then change to a ...listening pleasure. For details, see "Navigating through menus" (page 28) and "Overview of the menus" (page 29). For details on adjusting the parameters, see "Enjoying Surround Sound" (page 37). Adjusting the tone (TONE menu) You can use the TONE menu to adjust the tonal quality (bass/treble level) of the...
These settings are applied to an input whenever it is minimum. • EFCT. Select "2-TONE" in the amplifier menus. Note The receiver lets you adjust the "presence" of the front speakers. For example, if you select HALL for the SA-CD/CD input, then change to a ...listening pleasure. For details, see "Navigating through menus" (page 28) and "Overview of the menus" (page 29). For details on adjusting the parameters, see "Enjoying Surround Sound" (page 37). Adjusting the tone (TONE menu) You can use the TONE menu to adjust the tonal quality (bass/treble level) of the...
Operating Instructions
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...receiver lets you to input the speaker position in terms of being "inside" the screen. If you cannot obtain a satisfactory surround effect because the surround speakers are too close, setting the surround speaker distance closer (shorter) than the actual speaker position will cause a delay in much better surround sound. Surround...than 15 feet closer. Adjusting these parameter while listening to the sound often results in the output of the sound from that , setting the speaker distance closer than the actual location of surround sound. And they can not be set further away from the ...
...receiver lets you to input the speaker position in terms of being "inside" the screen. If you cannot obtain a satisfactory surround effect because the surround speakers are too close, setting the surround speaker distance closer (shorter) than the actual speaker position will cause a delay in much better surround sound. Surround...than 15 feet closer. Adjusting these parameter while listening to the sound often results in the output of the sound from that , setting the speaker distance closer than the actual location of surround sound. And they can not be set further away from the ...
Operating Instructions
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... were designed under the premise that best succeeds in forming a cohesive space between the surround sound from the immediate left and right. Nevertheless, each listening environment has many variables, such as wall reflections, and you may result in 3 steps. 36US ...the brightness in a setting contrary to the above the listening position, even if they are pointing toward the listener from the surround speakers and the sound of the listening position, the surround effects become unclear unless set to "SIDE/LO" or "SIDE/HI". However, if the speakers are located to obtain proper...
... were designed under the premise that best succeeds in forming a cohesive space between the surround sound from the immediate left and right. Nevertheless, each listening environment has many variables, such as wall reflections, and you may result in 3 steps. 36US ...the brightness in a setting contrary to the above the listening position, even if they are pointing toward the listener from the surround speakers and the sound of the listening position, the surround effects become unclear unless set to "SIDE/LO" or "SIDE/HI". However, if the speakers are located to obtain proper...
Operating Instructions
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... (A. MOVIE MUSIC DUAL MONO Press A.F.D. repeatedly to a 2 channel stereo sound as multi channel sound. CAL menu) For details, see "Types of A.F.D. punos puno.uns 6u!Aolu3 continued 37us Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS Surround sound (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT) The Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.) mode allows you ...to listen to higher fidelity sound and select the decoding mode for listening to select the sound field you want. For details, see "6: Calibrating...
... (A. MOVIE MUSIC DUAL MONO Press A.F.D. repeatedly to a 2 channel stereo sound as multi channel sound. CAL menu) For details, see "Types of A.F.D. punos puno.uns 6u!Aolu3 continued 37us Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS Surround sound (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT) The Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.) mode allows you ...to listen to higher fidelity sound and select the decoding mode for listening to select the sound field you want. For details, see "6: Calibrating...
Operating Instructions
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...Dolby Pro Logic PRO LOGIC II MOVIE 5 channel II [PLII MV] PRO LOGIC II MUSIC 5 channel [PLII MS] (Multi Stereo) MULTI STEREO [MULTI ST.] (Multi Stereo) Note Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic II decoding do not function for output to the sub woofer when there is ...is ideal for watching videos of A.F.D. The source recorded in Dolby Surround. Outputs 2 channel left/right signals from all speakers. 38US Effect Performs the sound as CDs. This setting is decoded into 4.1 channels. In addition, this receiver will generate a low frequency signal for DTS format signals. Performs ...
...Dolby Pro Logic PRO LOGIC II MOVIE 5 channel II [PLII MV] PRO LOGIC II MUSIC 5 channel [PLII MS] (Multi Stereo) MULTI STEREO [MULTI ST.] (Multi Stereo) Note Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic II decoding do not function for output to the sub woofer when there is ...is ideal for watching videos of A.F.D. The source recorded in Dolby Surround. Outputs 2 channel left/right signals from all speakers. 38US Effect Performs the sound as CDs. This setting is decoded into 4.1 channels. In addition, this receiver will generate a low frequency signal for DTS format signals. Performs ...
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TUBER AMP MENU 2CH A.F.D. 2CH A.R.D. For details, see "Types of the receiver's preprogrammed sound fields. Selecting a preprogrammed sound field You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of sound field available" (page 40). MOVIE MUSIC 5- 4 ) Ifs FM MODE MUSIC MOVIE Press MOVIE repeatedly to select a sound field for movies or press MUSIC repeatedly to select a sound field for music. punos punauns BulAolu3 continued 39US They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters and concert halls into your home.
TUBER AMP MENU 2CH A.F.D. 2CH A.R.D. For details, see "Types of the receiver's preprogrammed sound fields. Selecting a preprogrammed sound field You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of sound field available" (page 40). MOVIE MUSIC 5- 4 ) Ifs FM MODE MUSIC MOVIE Press MOVIE repeatedly to select a sound field for movies or press MUSIC repeatedly to select a sound field for music. punos punauns BulAolu3 continued 39US They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters and concert halls into your home.
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...live house. mode (page 38) is selected automatically if you to 2 channels. Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing and multi channel surround formats are downmixed to experience a theater-like environment while listening through a pair of headphones. 40us .../music is featured in the soundtrack. Types of sound field available Sound field Sound field for watching almost any type of movie. CINEMA STUDIO EX B DCS [C.ST.EX B] Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment "Cary Grant Theater" cinema production studio...
...live house. mode (page 38) is selected automatically if you to 2 channels. Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing and multi channel surround formats are downmixed to experience a theater-like environment while listening through a pair of headphones. 40us .../music is featured in the soundtrack. Types of sound field available Sound field Sound field for watching almost any type of movie. CINEMA STUDIO EX B DCS [C.ST.EX B] Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment "Cary Grant Theater" cinema production studio...
Operating Instructions
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... at the logo on the package. • pp.L7,5 : Dolby Digital discs 'DO DOLBY SURROUND greM . : Dolby Surround encoded programs • dts : DTS Digital Surround encoded programs To turn off the surround effect for enjoying the exciting and powerful sound of Sony Pictures Entertainment's dubbing studio in theaters. AUTO". 4168 punos puno.uns 6u!Aolu3 About...
... at the logo on the package. • pp.L7,5 : Dolby Digital discs 'DO DOLBY SURROUND greM . : Dolby Surround encoded programs • dts : DTS Digital Surround encoded programs To turn off the surround effect for enjoying the exciting and powerful sound of Sony Pictures Entertainment's dubbing studio in theaters. AUTO". 4168 punos puno.uns 6u!Aolu3 About...
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... woofer. appears on the receiver for this mode, the receiver outputs the sound from the sub woofer. When multi channel surround formats are input, the signals are reset to turn off the receiver. 2 While holding down 2CH, press l/(1). CLR." Resetting sound fields to the initial settings... Be sure to use the buttons on the display and all sound fields are downmixed to 2 channel with bass frequencies being output from the sub woofer. When standard 2 channel stereo sources are input, the receiver's bass redirection circuitry will be activated. CH A.F.D. "S.F. TIMER ...
... woofer. appears on the receiver for this mode, the receiver outputs the sound from the sub woofer. When multi channel surround formats are input, the signals are reset to turn off the receiver. 2 While holding down 2CH, press l/(1). CLR." Resetting sound fields to the initial settings... Be sure to use the buttons on the display and all sound fields are downmixed to 2 channel with bass frequencies being output from the sub woofer. When standard 2 channel stereo sources are input, the receiver's bass redirection circuitry will be activated. CH A.F.D. "S.F. TIMER ...
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... movies and MUSIC mode for theaters developed by Dolby Laboratories, Inc. Generally speaking, a higher sampling frequency means better sound quality. 50us Since surround information is recorded and reproduced in stereo, more realistic sound with 5.1ch surround sound. ■ Dolby Surround (Dolby Pro Logic) Audio processing technology developed by Dolby Laboratories, Inc. When reproduced, audio is matrixed into...
... movies and MUSIC mode for theaters developed by Dolby Laboratories, Inc. Generally speaking, a higher sampling frequency means better sound quality. 50us Since surround information is recorded and reproduced in stereo, more realistic sound with 5.1ch surround sound. ■ Dolby Surround (Dolby Pro Logic) Audio processing technology developed by Dolby Laboratories, Inc. When reproduced, audio is matrixed into...
Operating Instructions
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...• Move your TV away from the audio components. • The plugs and jacks are dirty. to the receiver correctly. The surround effect cannot be obtained. • Make sure the sound field function is on both the L and R jacks of more than 48 kHz. uogetwoiui leuomppv continued 53us Use ...set to "ANALOG" (page 47). you have connected to both the receiver and the component. The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed. • Check that sound is output from the headphones. There is no sound from one channel is output from the headphones, the component may not ...
...• Move your TV away from the audio components. • The plugs and jacks are dirty. to the receiver correctly. The surround effect cannot be obtained. • Make sure the sound field function is on both the L and R jacks of more than 48 kHz. uogetwoiui leuomppv continued 53us Use ...set to "ANALOG" (page 47). you have connected to both the receiver and the component. The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed. • Check that sound is output from the headphones. There is no sound from one channel is output from the headphones, the component may not ...
Service Manual
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...Ver. 1.0 2006.01 STR-K700 US Model Canadian Model • STR-K700 is the tuner and the amplifier section in any AM station, turn off the receiver. Manufactured under the ...kHz3) 3) You can change the tuning scale. FM STEREO FM-AM RECEIVER 9-887-073-01 2006A1678-1 © 2006.01 Sony Corporation Home Audio Division Published by Sony Techno Create Corporation "Dolby", "Pro Logic" and ... watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no sound output. Impedance: 75 ohms Sensitivity: - Impedance: - "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. ...
...Ver. 1.0 2006.01 STR-K700 US Model Canadian Model • STR-K700 is the tuner and the amplifier section in any AM station, turn off the receiver. Manufactured under the ...kHz3) 3) You can change the tuning scale. FM STEREO FM-AM RECEIVER 9-887-073-01 2006A1678-1 © 2006.01 Sony Corporation Home Audio Division Published by Sony Techno Create Corporation "Dolby", "Pro Logic" and ... watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no sound output. Impedance: 75 ohms Sensitivity: - Impedance: - "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. ...
Service Manual
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... Logic processing) Example: Recording format (Front/ Surround): Dolby Digital 3/2.1 Sound Field: A.F.D. PRO LOGIC II DTS SLEEP OPT COAX LCR SL S SR qd qs qa MEMORY D.RANGE STEREO MONO 0 9 qf 8 Name Function Name... MODE is activated. The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the channels being reproduced. STR-K700 About the indicators on presetting radio stations. PRO LOGIC (II) F DTS Lights up when...output the center and surround channel signals. Lights up when using the receiver to tune in order to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound. Lights up when the...
... Logic processing) Example: Recording format (Front/ Surround): Dolby Digital 3/2.1 Sound Field: A.F.D. PRO LOGIC II DTS SLEEP OPT COAX LCR SL S SR qd qs qa MEMORY D.RANGE STEREO MONO 0 9 qf 8 Name Function Name... MODE is activated. The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the channels being reproduced. STR-K700 About the indicators on presetting radio stations. PRO LOGIC (II) F DTS Lights up when...output the center and surround channel signals. Lights up when using the receiver to tune in order to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound. Lights up when the...
Service Manual
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... provides a better COAXIAL IN quality of loud jack sound . B ANTENNA section FM ANTENNA AM ANTENNA Connects to the FM wire antenna supplied with this receiver . C AUDIO INPUT section AUDIO IN Connects to the speakers and sub woofer. 6 Red (R) D SPEAKER section Connects to a CD White (L) jack player, etc. STR-K700 Rear panel 1 23 4 DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN...
... provides a better COAXIAL IN quality of loud jack sound . B ANTENNA section FM ANTENNA AM ANTENNA Connects to the FM wire antenna supplied with this receiver . C AUDIO INPUT section AUDIO IN Connects to the speakers and sub woofer. 6 Red (R) D SPEAKER section Connects to a CD White (L) jack player, etc. STR-K700 Rear panel 1 23 4 DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN...