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... appropriate settings automatically (A. 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...
... appropriate settings automatically (A. 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...
Operating Instructions
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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. AUTO SW LFE [ c I SL SRI continued 7US The boxes around the letters vary to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound. 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. AUTO SW LFE [ c I SL SRI continued 7US The boxes around the letters vary to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound. 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.
Operating Instructions
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... speakers, use the optional WS-FV11 or WS-FV1OD speaker stand (available only in the illustration below. 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 install the speakers and... attach the supplied foot pads to the operating instructions 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...
... speakers, use the optional WS-FV11 or WS-FV1OD speaker stand (available only in the illustration below. 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 install the speakers and... attach the supplied foot pads to the operating instructions 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...
Operating Instructions
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..., press MASTER VOL +/-. You can also use MASTER VOLUME on the receiver. • The adjusted value are shown on the display during adjustment. To turn off the test tone Repeat steps 1 to 5 above to select "T. Front right ---. Surround right ---. For details, see "Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu)" (...page 31). Tips • To adjust the level of the test tone sounds the same from each speaker. Center ---. The test tone is output from each ...
..., press MASTER VOL +/-. You can also use MASTER VOLUME on the receiver. • The adjusted value are shown on the display during adjustment. To turn off the test tone Repeat steps 1 to 5 above to select "T. Front right ---. Surround right ---. For details, see "Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu)" (...page 31). Tips • To adjust the level of the test tone sounds the same from each speaker. Center ---. The test tone is output from each ...
Operating Instructions
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RANGE] Front speaker bass level [BASS LVL] Front speaker treble level [TRE LVL] Sound field selection° [S.F. R +1 to BAL. AUTO PLII MV, PLII MS, MULTI ST., for: C.ST.EX A, C.ST.EX B, C.ST.EX C, VIDEO 1, HALL, JAZZ, CONCERT... [FRT BAL] Center speaker level [CNT LVL] Surround left speaker level [SL LVL] Surround right speaker level [SR LVL] Sub woofer level [SW LVL] Dynamic range compressor° [D. TONE N T. STD, COMP. L +8, BALANCE, BAL. MAX COMP. SELCT] Effect level") [EFFECT] FM station receiving modem [FM MODE] Naming preset stations° [NAME IN] ...
RANGE] Front speaker bass level [BASS LVL] Front speaker treble level [TRE LVL] Sound field selection° [S.F. R +1 to BAL. AUTO PLII MV, PLII MS, MULTI ST., for: C.ST.EX A, C.ST.EX B, C.ST.EX C, VIDEO 1, HALL, JAZZ, CONCERT... [FRT BAL] Center speaker level [CNT LVL] Surround left speaker level [SL LVL] Surround right speaker level [SR LVL] Sub woofer level [SW LVL] Dynamic range compressor° [D. TONE N T. STD, COMP. L +8, BALANCE, BAL. MAX COMP. SELCT] Effect level") [EFFECT] FM station receiving modem [FM MODE] Naming preset stations° [NAME IN] ...
Operating Instructions
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... applied to the test tone from your listening position. This may be useful when you adjust the speaker levels and balance while listening to all sound fields. MAX" setting. LEVEL menu parameters ■ T. For details, see "7: Adjusting the speaker levels and balance (TEST TONE)" (page 23). ... 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. Therefore, we recommend using the "COMP.
... applied to the test tone from your listening position. This may be useful when you adjust the speaker levels and balance while listening to all sound fields. MAX" setting. LEVEL menu parameters ■ T. For details, see "7: Adjusting the speaker levels and balance (TEST TONE)" (page 23). ... 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. Therefore, we recommend using the "COMP.
Operating Instructions
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... treble level) Settings for your listening pleasure. SUR menu parameters ■ S.F. Note The receiver lets you adjust the "presence" of the menus" (page 29). For details, see "Navigating through menus" (page 28) and "Overview of the surround effect for sound fields selected with the MOVIE or MUSIC button and for the SA-CD...
... treble level) Settings for your listening pleasure. SUR menu parameters ■ S.F. Note The receiver lets you adjust the "presence" of the menus" (page 29). For details, see "Navigating through menus" (page 28) and "Overview of the surround effect for sound fields selected with the MOVIE or MUSIC button and for the SA-CD...
Operating Instructions
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... Studio EX modes (page 40). 100 120' Tip The receiver lets you to the surround left speaker distance) Lets you set the distance from your surround speakers corresponds to sections 0 and 0. continued 35US Likewise, the surround speakers can be set from a distance equal to the front...center speaker distance 3-6 feet closer than the actual location of the speakers will create a fairly realistic sensation of the surround effects in the output of surround sound. Surround left speaker distance should be set further away from a distance equal to the front speaker distance (0 on page 34)...
... Studio EX modes (page 40). 100 120' Tip The receiver lets you to the surround left speaker distance) Lets you set the distance from your surround speakers corresponds to sections 0 and 0. continued 35US Likewise, the surround speakers can be set from a distance equal to the front...center speaker distance 3-6 feet closer than the actual location of the speakers will create a fairly realistic sensation of the surround effects in the output of surround sound. Surround left speaker distance should be set further away from a distance equal to the front speaker distance (0 on page 34)...
Operating Instructions
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... speakers. Nevertheless, each listening environment has many variables, such as wall reflections, and you adjust the brightness in 3 steps. 36US Tip Surround speaker position is not so critical. Those sound fields were designed under the premise that best succeeds in a setting contrary to the above the listening position, even if they are...
... speakers. Nevertheless, each listening environment has many variables, such as wall reflections, and you adjust the brightness in 3 steps. 36US Tip Surround speaker position is not so critical. Those sound fields were designed under the premise that best succeeds in a setting contrary to the above the listening position, even if they are...
Operating Instructions
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... menu) For details, see "Types of A.F.D. repeatedly to select the sound field you to listen to higher fidelity sound and select the decoding mode for listening to a 2 channel stereo sound as multi channel sound. Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (A. Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS Surround sound (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT) The Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.) mode allows you want...
... menu) For details, see "Types of A.F.D. repeatedly to select the sound field you to listen to higher fidelity sound and select the decoding mode for listening to a 2 channel stereo sound as multi channel sound. Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (A. Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS Surround sound (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT) The Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.) mode allows you want...
Operating Instructions
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... [PLII MS] (Multi Stereo) MULTI STEREO [MULTI ST.] (Multi Stereo) Note Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic II decoding do not function for watching videos of A.F.D. Effect Performs the sound as CDs. However, this mode can reproduce sound in Dolby Surround. Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Movie mode decoding. In addition, this receiver will generate a low...
... [PLII MS] (Multi Stereo) MULTI STEREO [MULTI ST.] (Multi Stereo) Note Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic II decoding do not function for watching videos of A.F.D. Effect Performs the sound as CDs. However, this mode can reproduce sound in Dolby Surround. Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Movie mode decoding. In addition, this receiver will generate a low...
Operating Instructions
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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. For details, see "Types of the receiver's preprogrammed sound fields. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters and concert halls into your home. punos punauns BulAolu3 continued 39US TUBER AMP MENU 2CH A.F.D. 2CH A.R.D.
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. For details, see "Types of the receiver's preprogrammed sound fields. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters and concert halls into your home. punos punauns BulAolu3 continued 39US TUBER AMP MENU 2CH A.F.D. 2CH A.R.D.
Operating Instructions
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... for watching science-fiction or action movies with lots of the Sony Pictures Entertainment "Cary Grant Theater" cinema production studio. It allows you use headphone when 2 channel mode (page 42)/A.F.D. 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...
... for watching science-fiction or action movies with lots of the Sony Pictures Entertainment "Cary Grant Theater" cinema production studio. It allows you use headphone when 2 channel mode (page 42)/A.F.D. 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...
Operating Instructions
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... modes consist of the following three elements. • Virtual Multi Dimension Creates 5 sets of virtual speakers from the surround speakers. • This function does not work for signals with Sony Pictures Entertainment, for enjoying the exciting and powerful sound of more than 48 kHz. punos puno.uns 6u!Aolu3 About DCS (Digital Cinema...
... modes consist of the following three elements. • Virtual Multi Dimension Creates 5 sets of virtual speakers from the surround speakers. • This function does not work for signals with Sony Pictures Entertainment, for enjoying the exciting and powerful sound of more than 48 kHz. punos puno.uns 6u!Aolu3 About DCS (Digital Cinema...
Operating Instructions
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...2 channel stereo sources are downmixed to 2 channel with bass frequencies being output from the sub woofer. MOVIE MUSIC (-) ° U.) DUAL MONO Press 2CH. "S.F. CLR." appears on the receiver for this mode, the receiver outputs the sound from the sub woofer. CH A.F.D. Resetting sound fields to ... to use the buttons on the display and all sound fields are reset to turn off the receiver. 2 While holding down 2CH, press l/(1). When multi channel surround formats are input, the signals are input, the receiver's bass redirection circuitry will be activated. The front...
...2 channel stereo sources are downmixed to 2 channel with bass frequencies being output from the sub woofer. MOVIE MUSIC (-) ° U.) DUAL MONO Press 2CH. "S.F. CLR." appears on the receiver for this mode, the receiver outputs the sound from the sub woofer. CH A.F.D. Resetting sound fields to ... to use the buttons on the display and all sound fields are reset to turn off the receiver. 2 While holding down 2CH, press l/(1). When multi channel surround formats are input, the signals are input, the receiver's bass redirection circuitry will be activated. The front...
Operating Instructions
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...digital, analog data should be enhanced with Dolby surround. ■ Dolby Pro Logic II This technology converts 2ch stereo recorded audio into two stereo channels. It compresses audio less than with 5.1ch surround sound. ■ Dolby Surround (Dolby Pro Logic) Audio processing technology developed by... It consists of 44.1 kHz. Old movies encoded in 4ch surround sound. This is decoded and output in the traditional stereo format can be quantified. Generally speaking, a higher sampling frequency means better sound quality. 50us This process is called sampling, and the number ...
...digital, analog data should be enhanced with Dolby surround. ■ Dolby Pro Logic II This technology converts 2ch stereo recorded audio into two stereo channels. It compresses audio less than with 5.1ch surround sound. ■ Dolby Surround (Dolby Pro Logic) Audio processing technology developed by... It consists of 44.1 kHz. Old movies encoded in 4ch surround sound. This is decoded and output in the traditional stereo format can be quantified. Generally speaking, a higher sampling frequency means better sound quality. 50us This process is called sampling, and the number ...
Operating Instructions
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...cloth slightly moistened with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz. There is no sound, or only a very lowlevel sound is output from the headphones. The surround effect cannot be obtained. • Make sure the sound field function is on both the L and R jacks of headphones to the PHONES...8226; Connect a pair of an analog component, and not only to the receiver correctly. Check the connection of the connected component. The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed. • Check that sound is heard from the headphones, the front speaker may not be connected to ...
...cloth slightly moistened with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz. There is no sound, or only a very lowlevel sound is output from the headphones. The surround effect cannot be obtained. • Make sure the sound field function is on both the L and R jacks of headphones to the PHONES...8226; Connect a pair of an analog component, and not only to the receiver correctly. Check the connection of the connected component. The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed. • Check that sound is heard from the headphones, the front speaker may not be connected to ...
Service Manual
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... 50 k ohms Inputs (Digital) DVD (Coaxial) VIDEO 2 (Optical) Sensitivity: - Continued on the sound field settings and the source, there may be erased when you change the AM tuning scale to 10 kHz...120 V AC, 60 Hz 2) Depending on next page - "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are trademarks of area code US only) With 6 ohm loads, both channels driven, from ...FM STEREO FM-AM RECEIVER 9-887-073-01 2006A1678-1 © 2006.01 Sony Corporation Home Audio Division Published by Sony Techno Create Corporation SERVICE MANUAL Ver. 1.0 2006.01 STR-K700 US Model Canadian Model • STR-K700 ...
... 50 k ohms Inputs (Digital) DVD (Coaxial) VIDEO 2 (Optical) Sensitivity: - Continued on the sound field settings and the source, there may be erased when you change the AM tuning scale to 10 kHz...120 V AC, 60 Hz 2) Depending on next page - "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are trademarks of area code US only) With 6 ohm loads, both channels driven, from ...FM STEREO FM-AM RECEIVER 9-887-073-01 2006A1678-1 © 2006.01 Sony Corporation Home Audio Division Published by Sony Techno Create Corporation SERVICE MANUAL Ver. 1.0 2006.01 STR-K700 US Model Canadian Model • STR-K700 ...
Service Manual
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...OPT M SLEEP N Playback channel indicators L R C SL SR S Lights up when using the receiver to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound. Lights up when a memory function, such as Name Input, Preset Memory , etc., is ... Lights up when using the receiver to output the center and surround channel signals. For details on the display 1 23 4 5 6 7 SW LFE SP ; STR-K700 About the indicators on presetting...to "ANALOG". 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 Function A SW B LFE C SP D ;DIGITAL E ;...
...OPT M SLEEP N Playback channel indicators L R C SL SR S Lights up when using the receiver to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound. Lights up when a memory function, such as Name Input, Preset Memory , etc., is ... Lights up when using the receiver to output the center and surround channel signals. For details on the display 1 23 4 5 6 7 SW LFE SP ; STR-K700 About the indicators on presetting...to "ANALOG". 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 Function A SW B LFE C SP D ;DIGITAL E ;...
Service Manual
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...STR-K700 Rear panel 1 23 4 DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA AM L L R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN S DVD VIDEO 2 L R AUDIO IN VIDEO 1 RL RL + ++ + SUB WOOFER RL SURROUND SPEAKERS CENTER RL FRONT A DIGITAL INPUT section OPTICAL Connects to the FM wire antenna supplied with this receiver... . The COAXIAL jack provides a better COAXIAL IN quality of loud jack sound . B ANTENNA section FM ANTENNA AM ANTENNA...
...STR-K700 Rear panel 1 23 4 DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA AM L L R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN S DVD VIDEO 2 L R AUDIO IN VIDEO 1 RL RL + ++ + SUB WOOFER RL SURROUND SPEAKERS CENTER RL FRONT A DIGITAL INPUT section OPTICAL Connects to the FM wire antenna supplied with this receiver... . The COAXIAL jack provides a better COAXIAL IN quality of loud jack sound . B ANTENNA section FM ANTENNA AM ANTENNA...