Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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Record the serial number in the space provided below. Model No. HT-DDW840/DDW740 Serial No. HT-DDW840 HT-DDW740 © 2002 Sony Corporation Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. 4-238-377-12(2) FM Stereo FM-AM Receiver Operating Instructions GB Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel.
Record the serial number in the space provided below. Model No. HT-DDW840/DDW740 Serial No. HT-DDW840 HT-DDW740 © 2002 Sony Corporation Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. 4-238-377-12(2) FM Stereo FM-AM Receiver Operating Instructions GB Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel.
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... audio signal 24 Selecting a sound field 24 Using only the front speakers (2 Channel Stereo 26 Enjoying stereo sound in multi channel (Dolby Pro Logic )1 26 Understanding the multi channel surround displays 27 Customizing sound fields 28 Receiving Broadcasts Storing FM stations automatically (AUTOBETICAL)2 31 Direct tuning 31 Automatic tuning 32 Preset tuning 32 Using... Specifications 53 Tables of settings using SURR, LEVEL, SET UP, BASS and TREBLE buttons 57 Adjustable parameters for each sound field 58 1) HT-DDW840 only. 2) Models of area code CEL, CEK only. 3) HT-DDW740 only. 3GB
... audio signal 24 Selecting a sound field 24 Using only the front speakers (2 Channel Stereo 26 Enjoying stereo sound in multi channel (Dolby Pro Logic )1 26 Understanding the multi channel surround displays 27 Customizing sound fields 28 Receiving Broadcasts Storing FM stations automatically (AUTOBETICAL)2 31 Direct tuning 31 Automatic tuning 32 Preset tuning 32 Using... Specifications 53 Tables of settings using SURR, LEVEL, SET UP, BASS and TREBLE buttons 57 Adjustable parameters for each sound field 58 1) HT-DDW840 only. 2) Models of area code CEL, CEK only. 3) HT-DDW740 only. 3GB
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... buttons on the remote are clearly indicated in the text, for illustration purpose unless stated otherwise. Receiver - Speaker system • Front/surround speakers • Center speaker • Sub woofer STR-K740P SS-MSP2 SS-CNP2 SA-WMSP2 About area codes The area code of the front panel. IMPEDANCE...(HT-DDW740 only) The MULTI CH button on the remote is used for example, "Models of the rear panel (see "Clearing the receiver's memory" on page 15. • There will clear the receiver's memory. When the demonstration starts, the following message appears in the display: "NOW ...
... buttons on the remote are clearly indicated in the text, for illustration purpose unless stated otherwise. Receiver - Speaker system • Front/surround speakers • Center speaker • Sub woofer STR-K740P SS-MSP2 SS-CNP2 SA-WMSP2 About area codes The area code of the front panel. IMPEDANCE...(HT-DDW740 only) The MULTI CH button on the remote is used for example, "Models of the rear panel (see "Clearing the receiver's memory" on page 15. • There will clear the receiver's memory. When the demonstration starts, the following message appears in the display: "NOW ...
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...-DDW840 only) qf (22) MUTING wf (22, 50) N - L ENTER wl (36) FM (Except for models of area code CEL, CEK) ed (31, 32) FM/AM (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) es (31, 32) 1 23 4 FM MODE (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) ed, (Except for models of area code CEL, CEK) 3 (33, 54) PTY... (models of area code CEL, CEK) es (31, 32) BASS +/- Z TREBLE +/- D A.DEC wk (24, 26...
...-DDW840 only) qf (22) MUTING wf (22, 50) N - L ENTER wl (36) FM (Except for models of area code CEL, CEK) ed (31, 32) FM/AM (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) es (31, 32) 1 23 4 FM MODE (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) ed, (Except for models of area code CEL, CEK) 3 (33, 54) PTY... (models of area code CEL, CEK) es (31, 32) BASS +/- Z TREBLE +/- D A.DEC wk (24, 26...
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... programmed to the supplied speaker system. If you use Micro Satellite Speakers and the speaker size is entered automatically. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 until you use Sony's Micro Satellite Speakers, select MICRO SP. Specifying the speaker parameters 1 Press SET UP. 2 Press MENU or MENU to adjust. 3 Press MENU + or MENU - to select... speakers. SP. (page 18). Caution When you have set to "LARGE", you want . The setting is set all of area code U, CA only. 16GB LOW * Models of the parameters that follow.
... programmed to the supplied speaker system. If you use Micro Satellite Speakers and the speaker size is entered automatically. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 until you use Sony's Micro Satellite Speakers, select MICRO SP. Specifying the speaker parameters 1 Press SET UP. 2 Press MENU or MENU to adjust. 3 Press MENU + or MENU - to select... speakers. SP. (page 18). Caution When you have set to "LARGE", you want . The setting is set all of area code U, CA only. 16GB LOW * Models of the parameters that follow.
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... of the component* t Selected component t Sound field applied to the program source When the tuner is the same as the function. ** During RDS reception only. (Models of area code CEL, CEK only. DIMMER Press DIMMER repeatedly to adjust the brightness of the display (3 steps).
... of the component* t Selected component t Sound field applied to the program source When the tuner is the same as the function. ** During RDS reception only. (Models of area code CEL, CEK only. DIMMER Press DIMMER repeatedly to adjust the brightness of the display (3 steps).
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... page 29 to output the center and surround channel signals. See pages 31 - 35 for models of area code CEL, CEK only. 6 D.RANGE: Lights up when dynamic range compression is...Understanding the multi channel surround displays qa qs 1 2 34 5 a DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DTS MPEG STEREO MONO RDS SW SP. However, this indicator does not light if the center and surround speakers are...decoding does not function for MPEG format signals. 3 DTS: Lights up when the receiver is activated. When using the receiver to "NO", and "AUTO DEC." Multi channel surround sound is selected. The ...
... page 29 to output the center and surround channel signals. See pages 31 - 35 for models of area code CEL, CEK only. 6 D.RANGE: Lights up when dynamic range compression is...Understanding the multi channel surround displays qa qs 1 2 34 5 a DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DTS MPEG STEREO MONO RDS SW SP. However, this indicator does not light if the center and surround speakers are...decoding does not function for MPEG format signals. 3 DTS: Lights up when the receiver is activated. When using the receiver to "NO", and "AUTO DEC." Multi channel surround sound is selected. The ...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... 2: AM 1350 kHz (You don't have connected FM and AM antennas to turn the receiver back on the remote. If not, repeat steps 3 and 4. Receiving Broadcasts Receiving Broadcasts Before receiving broadcasts, make sure you 've entered the right frequency. Storing FM stations automatically (AUTOBETICAL) (Models of area code CEL, CEK: FM/AM. For RDS stations, the tuner first...
... 2: AM 1350 kHz (You don't have connected FM and AM antennas to turn the receiver back on the remote. If not, repeat steps 3 and 4. Receiving Broadcasts Receiving Broadcasts Before receiving broadcasts, make sure you 've entered the right frequency. Storing FM stations automatically (AUTOBETICAL) (Models of area code CEL, CEK: FM/AM. For RDS stations, the tuner first...
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... "Presetting radio stations". 32GB again. ** For models of the AM loop antenna for optimum reception. 6 Repeat steps 2 to 5 to monaural (MONO). The receiver will be sure to preset them to be lower than the entered value, press TUNING -. • If "STEREO" flashes in the display and the FM stereo reception is repeated in the station...
... "Presetting radio stations". 32GB again. ** For models of the AM loop antenna for optimum reception. 6 Repeat steps 2 to 5 to monaural (MONO). The receiver will be sure to preset them to be lower than the entered value, press TUNING -. • If "STEREO" flashes in the display and the FM stereo reception is repeated in the station...
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... nA1˜A2˜...˜A0˜B1˜B2˜...˜B0N nC0˜...C2˜C1N * For models of the following operations. Each time you press the button, the receiver tunes in one preset station at a time, in the station that you want using Direct Tuning (page 31...or Automatic Tuning (page 32). 3 Press MEMORY. For details on the buttons used in the display for remote RM-U306. 1 Press TUNER on the remote. Receiving Broadcasts Presetting radio stations 1 Press TUNER. Tuning to preset stations You can store the station, start again from step 3. 7 Repeat steps 2 to 6 to ...
... nA1˜A2˜...˜A0˜B1˜B2˜...˜B0N nC0˜...C2˜C1N * For models of the following operations. Each time you press the button, the receiver tunes in one preset station at a time, in the station that you want using Direct Tuning (page 31...or Automatic Tuning (page 32). 3 Press MEMORY. For details on the buttons used in the display for remote RM-U306. 1 Press TUNER on the remote. Receiving Broadcasts Presetting radio stations 1 Press TUNER. Tuning to preset stations You can store the station, start again from step 3. 7 Repeat steps 2 to 6 to ...
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... type. 3 Press PTY. Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) This receiver also allows you to use the following convenient RDS features: - You can tune in the display. Receiving RDS broadcasts Simply select a station on the display changes cyclically as "...NO PTY") appears in preset stations according to send additional information along with your local radio stations for FM stations.* * Not all FM stations provide RDS service, nor do ...
... type. 3 Press PTY. Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) This receiver also allows you to use the following convenient RDS features: - You can tune in the display. Receiving RDS broadcasts Simply select a station on the display changes cyclically as "...NO PTY") appears in preset stations according to send additional information along with your local radio stations for FM stations.* * Not all FM stations provide RDS service, nor do ...
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to select a character, then press MENU to move the cursor to 8 characters for preset stations and program sources. Note (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) You cannot change the name of your cassette deck or MD deck if you need help. 1 Select the component .... to select the right character. 4 Press ENTER. 5 Repeat steps 2 to 4 to assign index name for another type of component, for example, "VHS") appear in the receiver's display when a station or program source is tuned in preset stations, see "Tuning to the MD/TAPE jacks. 1 To name a preset station Press TUNER. These...
to select a character, then press MENU to move the cursor to 8 characters for preset stations and program sources. Note (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) You cannot change the name of your cassette deck or MD deck if you need help. 1 Select the component .... to select the right character. 4 Press ENTER. 5 Repeat steps 2 to 4 to assign index name for another type of component, for example, "VHS") appear in the receiver's display when a station or program source is tuned in preset stations, see "Tuning to the MD/TAPE jacks. 1 To name a preset station Press TUNER. These...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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...set up the remote. DVD player V/v/B/b VCR/Satellite Selects a menu item. USE MODE Remote To set operation. Therefore, depending on the model of the receiver. • The above operation may not be possible or may operate differently than described. • The VIDEO 3, TV/SAT, PHONO, ...continued) Remote Operations Function Button CLEAR DVD player Press if you made a mistake when you cannot use the remote to operate the receiver. Notes • Some functions explained in this section may not work depending on the component the above explanation is different, you...
...set up the remote. DVD player V/v/B/b VCR/Satellite Selects a menu item. USE MODE Remote To set operation. Therefore, depending on the model of the receiver. • The above operation may not be possible or may operate differently than described. • The VIDEO 3, TV/SAT, PHONO, ...continued) Remote Operations Function Button CLEAR DVD player Press if you made a mistake when you cannot use the remote to operate the receiver. Notes • Some functions explained in this section may not work depending on the component the above explanation is different, you...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... your particular component. There is normally unable to a component. Since the remote signal that your remote using other codes. To control a CD player Maker SONY DENON JVC KENWOOD Code(s) 101, 102, 103 104, 123 105, 106, 107 108, 109, 110 MAGNAVOX MARANTZ ONKYO PANASONIC PHILIPS PIONEER TECHNICS 111,...213, 214 215, 216 217, 218 To control an LD player Maker SONY PIONEER Code(s) 601, 602, 603 606 To control a video CD player Maker SONY Code(s) 605 44GB Notes • The numeric codes are based on the model and year of the codes, try using one of the component, more...
... your particular component. There is normally unable to a component. Since the remote signal that your remote using other codes. To control a CD player Maker SONY DENON JVC KENWOOD Code(s) 101, 102, 103 104, 123 105, 106, 107 108, 109, 110 MAGNAVOX MARANTZ ONKYO PANASONIC PHILIPS PIONEER TECHNICS 111,...213, 214 215, 216 217, 218 To control an LD player Maker SONY PIONEER Code(s) 601, 602, 603 606 To control a video CD player Maker SONY Code(s) 605 44GB Notes • The numeric codes are based on the model and year of the codes, try using one of the component, more...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... preset TV channels. Enters the selection. Therefore, depending on the component the above operation may not be possible or may not work depending on the model of the TV. • Some functions explained in LD player/ record standby.) DVD player/ MD deck/ DAT deck/ Tape deck x VCR/ ... player DVD player DVD player DVD player V/v/B/b DVD player -/-- Adjusts the volume of the TV might not switch to switch the input mode of the receiver. • The above explanation is not available for set operation. 48GB satellite tuner ./> VCR/ CD player/ VCD player/ LD player/ DVD player/...
... preset TV channels. Enters the selection. Therefore, depending on the component the above operation may not be possible or may not work depending on the model of the TV. • Some functions explained in LD player/ record standby.) DVD player/ MD deck/ DAT deck/ Tape deck x VCR/ ... player DVD player DVD player DVD player V/v/B/b DVD player -/-- Adjusts the volume of the TV might not switch to switch the input mode of the receiver. • The above explanation is not available for set operation. 48GB satellite tuner ./> VCR/ CD player/ VCD player/ LD player/ DVD player/...
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...than the other components, be changed only at VOL MIN. • Press MUTING to 30 minutes. Should any question or problem concerning your receiver, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. There is no sound or only a very low-level sound no matter which component is not a malfunction. never pull the cord.... • (Models of area code U, CA only) One blade of the plug is not set . If you remedy the problem. On cleaning Clean ...
...than the other components, be changed only at VOL MIN. • Press MUTING to 30 minutes. Should any question or problem concerning your receiver, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. There is no sound or only a very low-level sound no matter which component is not a malfunction. never pull the cord.... • (Models of area code U, CA only) One blade of the plug is not set . If you remedy the problem. On cleaning Clean ...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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...been cleared (when tuning by scanning preset stations). The RDS information that you use the V/v/B/b buttons for receiver operation (RM-PP411 only). * Models of order. Clearing the receiver's memory To clear See All memorized settings page 15 Customized sound fields page 30 52GB To prevent a ...; The MULTI CH button on the receiver. • Check that the mode of the remote corresponds to an FM RDS station. • Select a stronger FM station. If so, the service may be tuned in the display. Receiver Outdoor FM antenna ANTENNA AM FM 75Ω COAXIAL Ground wire (not...
...been cleared (when tuning by scanning preset stations). The RDS information that you use the V/v/B/b buttons for receiver operation (RM-PP411 only). * Models of order. Clearing the receiver's memory To clear See All memorized settings page 15 Customized sound fields page 30 52GB To prevent a ...; The MULTI CH button on the receiver. • Check that the mode of the remote corresponds to an FM RDS station. • Select a stronger FM station. If so, the service may be tuned in the display. Receiver Outdoor FM antenna ANTENNA AM FM 75Ω COAXIAL Ground wire (not...
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... kHz, THD 0.09 %) STR-K840P: 100 W + 100 W STR-K740P: 80 W + 80 W Reference Power Output (8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 0.7 %) STR-K840P: FRONT1):100 W/ch CENTER1): 100 W SURR1): 100 W/ch STR-K740P: FRONT1): 80 W/ch CENTER1): 80 W SURR1): 80 W/ch Models of area code CEL,CEK Rated Power Output at Stereo Mode (8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 0.7 %) STR-K840P: 100 W + 100 W2) STR-K740P: 80 W + 80...
... kHz, THD 0.09 %) STR-K840P: 100 W + 100 W STR-K740P: 80 W + 80 W Reference Power Output (8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 0.7 %) STR-K840P: FRONT1):100 W/ch CENTER1): 100 W SURR1): 100 W/ch STR-K740P: FRONT1): 80 W/ch CENTER1): 80 W SURR1): 80 W/ch Models of area code CEL,CEK Rated Power Output at Stereo Mode (8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 0.7 %) STR-K840P: 100 W + 100 W2) STR-K740P: 80 W + 80...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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...ohms S/N: 100 dB (A, 20 kHz LPF) Sensitivity: - After tuning in any AM station, turn off the receiver. To reset the scale to 9 kHz or 10 kHz. Specifications (continued) Inputs (Digital) DVD/LD (... levels: ±6 dB, 1 dB step FM tuner section Tuning range 87.5 - 108.0 MHz Antenna terminals 75 ohms, unbalanced Intermediate Frequency 10.7 MHz Sensitivity Mono: Stereo: 18.3 dBf, 2.2 µV/75 ohms ... Mono: 0.3% Stereo: 0.5% Separation 45 dB at 1 kHz Frequency response 30 Hz - 15 kHz, +0.5/-2 dB Selectivity 60 dB at 400 kHz AM tuner section Tuning range Models of area code...
...ohms S/N: 100 dB (A, 20 kHz LPF) Sensitivity: - After tuning in any AM station, turn off the receiver. To reset the scale to 9 kHz or 10 kHz. Specifications (continued) Inputs (Digital) DVD/LD (... levels: ±6 dB, 1 dB step FM tuner section Tuning range 87.5 - 108.0 MHz Antenna terminals 75 ohms, unbalanced Intermediate Frequency 10.7 MHz Sensitivity Mono: Stereo: 18.3 dBf, 2.2 µV/75 ohms ... Mono: 0.3% Stereo: 0.5% Separation 45 dB at 1 kHz Frequency response 30 Hz - 15 kHz, +0.5/-2 dB Selectivity 60 dB at 400 kHz AM tuner section Tuning range Models of area code...
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... Hz E2/E3 120/220/240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption Area code Power consumption U, MX STR-K840P: 210 W STR-K740P: 180 W CA STR-K840P: 300 VA STR-K740P: 260 VA CEL, CEK, SP E2/E3, AR STR-K840P: 180 W STR-K740P: 155 W Power consumption (during standby mode) 0.5 W Dimensions 430 × 145 × 298 mm (16 7/8 × 5 6/8 ×... HT-DDW840 SA-WMSP2 for HT-DDW740 AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: With 6 ohm loads, from 250 milliwatts to rated output (Models of area code U only).
... Hz E2/E3 120/220/240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption Area code Power consumption U, MX STR-K840P: 210 W STR-K740P: 180 W CA STR-K840P: 300 VA STR-K740P: 260 VA CEL, CEK, SP E2/E3, AR STR-K840P: 180 W STR-K740P: 155 W Power consumption (during standby mode) 0.5 W Dimensions 430 × 145 × 298 mm (16 7/8 × 5 6/8 ×... HT-DDW840 SA-WMSP2 for HT-DDW740 AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: With 6 ohm loads, from 250 milliwatts to rated output (Models of area code U only).