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My Rear Speakers Quit Working.
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Limited Warranty (U.S. Only) - Page 1

... specific legal...Sony authorized service facility. After the warranty period, you . This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems...service, you enter into a service contract with the Sony Partnership within the Warranty period must pay the labor charges to obtain warranty service. PARTS: In addition, Sony will repair or replace...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 3

...the text, for the STR-DE545, STR-DE445 and STR-SE501. In this manual, the STRDE545 and the remote commander RM-U304 are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. © 1996 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. About This Manual The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the receiver. Type of differences Model Feature DE545 CONTROL A1-II • SPEAKERS FRONT B •...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 8

...STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only. It is set INPUT MODE (3 on AC-3 RF hookups. Hooking Up the Components Digital Component Hookups Connect the digital output jacks of your DVD player and satellite tuner (etc.) to the receiver's digital input jacks to bring the multi channel surround sound of multi channel surround sound, five speakers (two front speakers, two rear speakers, and a center speaker...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 9

... TV/SAT 5.1CH INPUT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX CINEMA STUDIO A B C SOUND FIELD A. TUNING + MEMORY FM/AM FM MODE MUTING BASS BOOST TONE SPEAKERS REAR/CENTER SUB WOOFER Note See page 13 for details on the 5.1 channel input hookups. To fully enjoy multi channel surround sound, you to enjoy multichannel software encoded in formats other than Dolby...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 11

... the receiver's AC OUTLET(s) does not exceed the wattage stated on the rear panel. Refer to the separate manual "CONTROL-A1 Control System" and the operating instructions supplied with VIDEO OUT jacks, set the command mode to "CD 2" and connect the changer to stereo sources in surround sound. AUX AUDIO IN hookup • If you have a Sony CD...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 13

... OUT jack * STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only. ** See "Speaker impedance" on the components: + to + and - SA-VE230) to -. Be sure to match the speaker cord to avoid excessive output on speaker system hookup • Twist the stripped ends of two front speakers, two rear speakers, one center speaker and one subwoofer. 13 If the cords are reversed, the sound will be...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 14

.... Examples of poor conditions of the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR). Check the instruction manual supplied with a nominal impedance of 8 ohms or higher if you turn off the receiver. 14 Stripped cords are connected correctly. For details on the back of the speaker.) If the nominal impedance of Set IMPEDANCE SELECTOR to check that you turn down the volume...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 15

... BASS BOOST TONE Performing initial setup operations Before you turn the power on page 23). (STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only). TUNING + SHIFT - D. 2CH MODE I - You can set the following items. For details on how to their factory settings. • The sound field memorized for each setting, see "7 SPEAKERS selector" on . 1/u ? / 1 SPEAKERS R ON r OFF A B PHONES MULTI CHANNEL...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 16

... "LARGE". SP to the supplied speaker system. Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System Multi Channel Surround Setup For the best possible surround sound all of your side B A A 45° C C 90° 20° When placing the rear speakers behind you B A A 45° C C 90° 20° Note Do not place the center speaker farther away from the listening...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 17

...* These parameters are using multi channel surround sound, select "SMALL" to activate the bass redirection circuitry and output the center channel bass frequencies from the front speakers.*2 p Rear speaker size ( LS RS ) Initial setting : LARGE (STR-DE545/DE445) SMALL (STR-SE501) • If you prefer, set the center speaker to "LARGE". • If the sound is distorted, or you feel a lack...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 20

... to the receiver, do not obtain normal sound output after performing this section and adjust the speaker levels from your software. D. 2CH MODE I - TUNING + SHIFT - z When setting the volume levels for front speakers that you connected (e.g., CD player or tape deck). 3 Turn on page 23). (STR-DE545 and STRSE501 only). Increasing the level of the center speaker about 1 dB...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 23

... the video input displayed when 5.1CH INPUT is muted. 7 SPEAKERS selector (STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only) Press according to the front speakers you want to mute the sound. If there are both sets of the currently selected component. The indicator lights up when the sound is selected, press SET UP (ws) and then press the cursor buttons (w;) repeatedly...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 27

.... Use these modes also provide sound effects commonly found in a concert hall or stadium (etc.). Enjoying Surround Sound This chapter describes how to set up the receiver to set the speaker parameters before enjoying surround sound. They shift the sound away from the actual speaker locations to decoding the surround sound, some of several "virtual" speakers. Enjoying Surround Sound 27
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 45

...and STR-SE501 only) , Press MUTING on the remote if the MUTING indicator is set or fluorescent light. , Move your nearest Sony dealer. Additional Information 45 Turn off the receiver, eliminate the short-circuit problem and turn on the receiver has been activated because of the following difficulties while using the receiver, use this troubleshooting guide to verify that the speakers and...
Operating Instructions (Receiver) - Page 47

... harmonic distortion from 20 20,000 Hz; Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: With 8 ohm loads, both channels driven, from 250 milliwatts to rated output (USA model only). Inputs (Digital) DVD/LD (coaxial): Sensitivity: - S/N: 100 dB (A, 20 kHz LPF) *) STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only. STR-DE445: a) 80 watts Amplifier section Rated Power...

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