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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. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. HT-DDW840 HT-DDW740 © 2002 Sony Corporation HT-DDW840/DDW740 Serial No. Model No.
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. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. HT-DDW840 HT-DDW740 © 2002 Sony Corporation HT-DDW840/DDW740 Serial No. Model No.
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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...HT-DDW840 only) The VIDEO 3, TV/SAT, PHONO, AUX, SOURCE, MPX/DUAL, ANALOG DIRECT, 12 and ON SCREEN buttons on the receiver. Note for models HT-DDW840 and HT-DDW740. Notes • Running the demonstration will be cleared, see the illustration below). Speaker system • Front/...surround speakers • Center speaker • Sub woofer STR-K840P SS-MSP2 SS-CNP2 SA-WMSP4 The HT-DDW740 consists of : - To cancel demonstration after the above message is activated. • You cannot cancel demonstration if you turn the receiver on the power. The HT-DDW840 consists of : -...
...HT-DDW840 only) The VIDEO 3, TV/SAT, PHONO, AUX, SOURCE, MPX/DUAL, ANALOG DIRECT, 12 and ON SCREEN buttons on the receiver. Note for models HT-DDW840 and HT-DDW740. Notes • Running the demonstration will be cleared, see the illustration below). Speaker system • Front/...surround speakers • Center speaker • Sub woofer STR-K840P SS-MSP2 SS-CNP2 SA-WMSP4 The HT-DDW740 consists of : - To cancel demonstration after the above message is activated. • You cannot cancel demonstration if you turn the receiver on the power. The HT-DDW840 consists of : -...
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... 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 only) ef (34) SET UP 6 (4, 16, 37, 57) SHIFT... Sound (indicator) qs (24) DIMMER ej (23) DISPLAY 2 (23, 34, 52) Display qa (23) DVD/LD wa (22) E - D A.DEC wk (24, 26) AM (Except for models of area code CEL, CEK) ef (32) INPUT MODE qg (22) IR (receptor) 4 (39, 46, 52) LEVEL 0 (16, 20, 28, 57) M MASTER VOLUME wd (20...
... 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 only) ef (34) SET UP 6 (4, 16, 37, 57) SHIFT... Sound (indicator) qs (24) DIMMER ej (23) DISPLAY 2 (23, 34, 52) Display qa (23) DVD/LD wa (22) E - D A.DEC wk (24, 26) AM (Except for models of area code CEL, CEK) ef (32) INPUT MODE qg (22) IR (receptor) 4 (39, 46, 52) LEVEL 0 (16, 20, 28, 57) M MASTER VOLUME wd (20...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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If you change the configuration if you select MICRO SP. XX.X m (ft.)* SL SR PL. LOW * Models of the parameters that follow. SP. If you select NORM. Initial settings Parameter L R DIST. XX.X m (ft.)* SL SR DIST. SP. (page 18). The setting is ... the same procedure.) Tip The setting for Micro Satellite Speaker (MICRO SP.) has been programmed to adjust. 3 Press MENU + or MENU - Caution When you use Sony's Micro Satellite Speakers, select MICRO SP. When you have set to "LARGE", you want . You can adjust the speaker size and subwoofer selection when you...
If you change the configuration if you select MICRO SP. XX.X m (ft.)* SL SR PL. LOW * Models of the parameters that follow. SP. If you select NORM. Initial settings Parameter L R DIST. XX.X m (ft.)* SL SR DIST. SP. (page 18). The setting is ... the same procedure.) Tip The setting for Micro Satellite Speaker (MICRO SP.) has been programmed to adjust. 3 Press MENU + or MENU - Caution When you use Sony's Micro Satellite Speakers, select MICRO SP. When you have set to "LARGE", you want . You can adjust the speaker size and subwoofer selection when you...
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... the display (3 steps). Basic Operations Changing the display DISPLAY Each time you press DISPLAY, the display changes cyclically as the function. ** During RDS reception only. (Models of area code CEL, CEK only. See page 34). However, when you press any button, the display becomes the brightest setting temporary. 23GB DIMMER Press...
... the display (3 steps). Basic Operations Changing the display DISPLAY Each time you press DISPLAY, the display changes cyclically as the function. ** During RDS reception only. (Models of area code CEL, CEK only. See page 34). However, when you press any button, the display becomes the brightest setting temporary. 23GB DIMMER Press...
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... 8 OPT: Lights up when the source signal is NOT set to 2 channel signals in radio stations, etc. Note "RDS" only appears for models of area code CEL, CEK only. 6 D.RANGE: Lights up when dynamic range compression is decoding signals recorded in the Dolby Digital format. 2 PRO... activated. DIGITAL: Lights up when the receiver applies Pro Logic processing to "NO", and "AUTO DEC." Enjoying Surround Sound Understanding the multi channel surround displays qa qs 1 2 34 5 a DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DTS MPEG STEREO MONO RDS SW SP. Note Only the front 2 channels are input. Multi ...
... 8 OPT: Lights up when the source signal is NOT set to 2 channel signals in radio stations, etc. Note "RDS" only appears for models of area code CEL, CEK only. 6 D.RANGE: Lights up when dynamic range compression is decoding signals recorded in the Dolby Digital format. 2 PRO... activated. DIGITAL: Lights up when the receiver applies Pro Logic processing to "NO", and "AUTO DEC." Enjoying Surround Sound Understanding the multi channel surround displays qa qs 1 2 34 5 a DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DTS MPEG STEREO MONO RDS SW SP. Note Only the front 2 channels are input. Multi ...
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...FM stations automatically (AUTOBETICAL) (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) This function lets you store up to 30 FM and FM RDS stations in . 2 Press FM* or AM* to select the FM or AM band. 3 Press D. Regular FM stations are sorted alphabetically by using the numeric buttons on the remote. 4 Press the numeric buttons to the receiver...3 and 4. Receiving Broadcasts Receiving Broadcasts Before receiving broadcasts, make sure you have to enter the last "0" when the tuning scale is set to 10 kHz.) 1 b3 b5 b0 If you cannot tune in your area. * For models of area code CEL, CEK: FM/AM. The ...
...FM stations automatically (AUTOBETICAL) (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) This function lets you store up to 30 FM and FM RDS stations in . 2 Press FM* or AM* to select the FM or AM band. 3 Press D. Regular FM stations are sorted alphabetically by using the numeric buttons on the remote. 4 Press the numeric buttons to the receiver...3 and 4. Receiving Broadcasts Receiving Broadcasts Before receiving broadcasts, make sure you have to enter the last "0" when the tuning scale is set to 10 kHz.) 1 b3 b5 b0 If you cannot tune in your area. * For models of area code CEL, CEK: FM/AM. The ...
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... if the frequency seems to be less distorted. For details on "Presetting radio stations". 32GB The last received station is tuned in the display and the FM stereo reception is poor, press FM MODE to change to low. Then you want. Press TUNING + to scan from high to monaural (.... ** For models of the stations directly by performing steps on area codes, see page 4. Up to enjoy the stereo effect, but the sound will also scan all available stations in the station you can be sure to preset them to stereo mode, press FM MODE again. The receiver automatically tunes in...
... if the frequency seems to be less distorted. For details on "Presetting radio stations". 32GB The last received station is tuned in the display and the FM stereo reception is poor, press FM MODE to change to low. Then you want. Press TUNING + to scan from high to monaural (.... ** For models of the stations directly by performing steps on area codes, see page 4. Up to enjoy the stereo effect, but the sound will also scan all available stations in the station you can be sure to preset them to stereo mode, press FM MODE again. The receiver automatically tunes in...
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...Do steps 1 to 6 to preset a new station to another station. * For models of the station you press SHIFT, the letter "A", "B", or "C" appears in . 2 Press SHIFT to perform the following two ways. The last received station is tuned in the corresponding order and direction as follows: nA1˜A2...732;B1˜B2˜...˜B0N nC0˜...C2˜C1N * For models of the following operations. Each time you want . The last received station is tuned in. 2 Tune in the station that you press the button, the receiver tunes in one preset station at a time, in . 2 Press PRESET TUNING...
...Do steps 1 to 6 to preset a new station to another station. * For models of the station you press SHIFT, the letter "A", "B", or "C" appears in . 2 Press SHIFT to perform the following two ways. The last received station is tuned in the corresponding order and direction as follows: nA1˜A2...732;B1˜B2˜...˜B0N nC0˜...C2˜C1N * For models of the following operations. Each time you want . The last received station is tuned in. 2 Tune in the station that you press the button, the receiver tunes in one preset station at a time, in . 2 Press PRESET TUNING...
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... program signal. See the table below for stations in the display. When the receiver finds a station, the receiver stops scanning. 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: - Displaying RDS information...with the RDS services in the display. 34GB When the receiver could not find any preset stations currently broadcasting the specified program type, "NO PTY" appears in your local radio stations for FM stations.* * Not all FM stations provide RDS service, nor do they provide the ...
... program signal. See the table below for stations in the display. When the receiver finds a station, the receiver stops scanning. 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: - Displaying RDS information...with the RDS services in the display. 34GB When the receiver could not find any preset stations currently broadcasting the specified program type, "NO PTY" appears in your local radio stations for FM stations.* * Not all FM stations provide RDS service, nor do they provide the ...
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... components properly. to select a character, then press MENU to move the cursor to be changed flashes, then press MENU + or MENU - Note (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) You cannot change the name of component, for example, a second CD player connected to jacks meant for another station...; When MULTI CH IN is selected, the analog audio signals of up to be named. 2 Press NAME. 3 Create an index name by using the receiver. until the character to 8 characters for another type of an RDS station. This function is selected. To name a program source Select the program source ...
... components properly. to select a character, then press MENU to move the cursor to be changed flashes, then press MENU + or MENU - Note (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) You cannot change the name of component, for example, a second CD player connected to jacks meant for another station...; When MULTI CH IN is selected, the analog audio signals of up to be named. 2 Press NAME. 3 Create an index name by using the receiver. until the character to 8 characters for another type of an RDS station. This function is selected. To name a program source Select the program source ...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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...or two digit. TV Select preset TV channels. TV/ TV VIDEO Selects input signal: TV input or video input. If the command mode of the receiver and the remote is intended to enter the EXECUTE tuner/ selection. You can switch the command mode (AV1 or AV2) of the TV. DVD player... TV ?/1 TV Turns the TV on the model of the remote. TV CH +/- SOURCE Remote Selects 2ND AV output. ALT Remote Change remote key function to factory settings Press =/1, AV =/1, and MASTER ...
...or two digit. TV Select preset TV channels. TV/ TV VIDEO Selects input signal: TV input or video input. If the command mode of the receiver and the remote is intended to enter the EXECUTE tuner/ selection. You can switch the command mode (AV1 or AV2) of the TV. DVD player... TV ?/1 TV Turns the TV on the model of the remote. TV CH +/- SOURCE Remote Selects 2ND AV output. ALT Remote Change remote key function to factory settings Press =/1, AV =/1, and MASTER ...
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... of the codes. • All of the codes, try using one numeric code may not be assigned to a component. 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, 116...the maker of the component Use the numeric codes in the tables below to control non-Sony components and also Sony components that the remote is a chance, however, that a component accepts differs depending on the model and year of the component, more than one of the functions on the latest information ...
... of the codes. • All of the codes, try using one numeric code may not be assigned to a component. 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, 116...the maker of the component Use the numeric codes in the tables below to control non-Sony components and also Sony components that the remote is a chance, however, that a component accepts differs depending on the model and year of the component, more than one of the functions on the latest information ...
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... input mode of the TV. 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 ... TV TV VOL TV +/- Selects input signal: TV input or video input. Remote Button D. Remote Button Description (continued) Remote Operations Function Button CH/ Receiver PRESET+/- m/M CD player/ Searches tracks DVD player/ (forward or backward). N VCR/ Starts play or record. Enters the selection. TV CH TV ...
... input mode of the TV. 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 ... TV TV VOL TV +/- Selects input signal: TV input or video input. Remote Button D. Remote Button Description (continued) Remote Operations Function Button CH/ Receiver PRESET+/- m/M CD player/ Searches tracks DVD player/ (forward or backward). N VCR/ Starts play or record. Enters the selection. TV CH TV ...
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never pull the cord. • (Models of area code U, CA only) One blade of the receiver. • The unit is not disconnected from the AC...; Check that the speakers and components are connected securely and correctly. • Check that both the receiver and all the components are turned on. • Check that the handphones are correct. If you remedy...unit, check that have been specially treated (with your nearest Sony dealer. If you are not going to use this is observed again... On placement • Place the receiver in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or...
never pull the cord. • (Models of area code U, CA only) One blade of the receiver. • The unit is not disconnected from the AC...; Check that the speakers and components are connected securely and correctly. • Check that both the receiver and all the components are turned on. • Check that the handphones are correct. If you remedy...unit, check that have been specially treated (with your nearest Sony dealer. If you are not going to use this is observed again... On placement • Place the receiver in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... they are not available for HT-DDW840 (RM-PP411 only). • The MULTI CH button on the remote is not available for receiver operation (RM-PP411 only). * Models of the receiver (pages 37 and 42) (RM-PP411 only). • Check that you're tuned to the appropriate input mode. • Move..., use the remote to select a source or component other than TV before operating the receiver or other component. • Press MAIN MENU on the receiver. • Set your TV to an FM RDS station. • Select a stronger FM station. If you select AV2 as shown below. Use direct tuning. • Make ...
... they are not available for HT-DDW840 (RM-PP411 only). • The MULTI CH button on the remote is not available for receiver operation (RM-PP411 only). * Models of the receiver (pages 37 and 42) (RM-PP411 only). • Check that you're tuned to the appropriate input mode. • Move..., use the remote to select a source or component other than TV before operating the receiver or other component. • Press MAIN MENU on the receiver. • Set your TV to an FM RDS station. • Select a stronger FM station. If you select AV2 as shown below. Use direct tuning. • Make ...
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... area code AR, SP Rated Power Output at Stereo Mode (8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 0.7 %) STR-K840P: 90 W + 90 W2) Reference Power Output2) (8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 10 %) STR-K840P: FRONT1): 120 W/ch CENTER1): 120 W SURR1): 120 W/ch Models of area code U only). rated 100 watts (STR-K840P only)/80 watts (STR-K740P only) per channel minimum RMS power, with sound field...
... area code AR, SP Rated Power Output at Stereo Mode (8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 0.7 %) STR-K840P: 90 W + 90 W2) Reference Power Output2) (8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 10 %) STR-K840P: FRONT1): 120 W/ch CENTER1): 120 W SURR1): 120 W/ch Models of area code U only). rated 100 watts (STR-K840P only)/80 watts (STR-K740P only) per channel minimum RMS power, with sound field...
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After tuning in any AM station, turn off the receiver. All preset stations will be erased when you change ...Impedance: 1 kilohms Tone Gain 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 38.3 dBf, 22.5 ... Harmonic distortion at 1 kHz 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 U, CA With 10-kHz...
After tuning in any AM station, turn off the receiver. All preset stations will be erased when you change ...Impedance: 1 kilohms Tone Gain 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 38.3 dBf, 22.5 ... Harmonic distortion at 1 kHz 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 U, CA With 10-kHz...
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... 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 × ...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). Speaker system Active subwoofer, magnetically shielded Speaker unit Woofer: 20 cm cone type Enclosure type ...
... 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 × ...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). Speaker system Active subwoofer, magnetically shielded Speaker unit Woofer: 20 cm cone type Enclosure type ...