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Question posted by jawapaul on October 9th, 2012

Sony Stereo Amp/receiver Str-de485 Release Date

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Operating Instructions - Page 1

STR-DE585/DE485E/DE485 Serial No. STR-DE585 STR-DE485E STR-DE485 © 2002 Sony Corporation Model No. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Record the serial number in the space provided below. 4-238-375-13(1) FM Stereo FM-AM Receiver Operating Instructions GB Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel.
Operating Instructions - Page 2

...on the apparatus. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Sony Corporation has determined that interference will not occur in accordance...efficiency. CAUTION You are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. registered mark. WARNING To prevent fire...the FCC Rules. This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround System. * Manufactured under ...
Operating Instructions - Page 3

... 21 Changing the display 22 Enjoying Surround Sound Automatically decoding the input audio signal 23 Selecting a sound field 23 Using only the front speakers (2 Channel Stereo 25 Enjoying stereo sound in multi channel (Dolby Pro Logic II 25 Understanding the multi channel surround displays 26 Customizing sound fields 27 Receiving Broadcasts Storing FM stations automatically (AUTOBETICAL...
Operating Instructions - Page 4

... the text, for the supplied remote For RM-PP506 (STR-DE585 area code CA only) The VIDEO 3, TV/SAT, AUX, PHONO, AUDIO SPLIT, NIGHT MODE, EQ/TONE, ON SCREEN, /10...STR-DE585, STR-DE485E and STR-DE485. For details on the lower portion of the front panel. Check your remote, see "Clearing the receiver's memory" on page 15. • There will clear the receiver's memory. For RM-U306 (STR-DE485E...
Operating Instructions - Page 10

... or optical connections. We recommend making coaxial connections instead of a movie theater into your home. For details, see "Troubleshooting" on page 49. • All the OPTICAL and COAXIAL jacks are required. To fully enjoy multi channel surround sound, five speakers (two front speakers, two surround speakers, and a center speaker) and a sub woofer are compatible with...
Operating Instructions - Page 11

...Ω COAXIAL VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT L CENTER R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER MULTI CH IN AUDIO OUT L R IN CD OUT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB MD/TAPE DVD/LD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 WOOFER AA F F L CENTER R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER MULTI CH OUT DVD player, Multichannel decoder, etc. 11GB To fully enjoy multi channel surround sound, five speakers...
Operating Instructions - Page 12

... power cord of your receiver has a voltage selector ...receiver (page 13). If not, use a screwdriver to set to a wall outlet. 12GB Connect the AC power cord(s) of this receiver to a wall outlet, connect the speaker system to a wall outlet. Other hookups SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE USE 8 - 16Ω SURROUND R L CENTER FRONT R L R L R L Setting the voltage selector If your audio/ video...
Operating Instructions - Page 15

... first time, adjust SET UP parameters so that the receiver correspond to VOL MIN. You can be the same distance from the listening position (A). Tip To check the audio output during settings (to set to your system. Multi channel surround setup For the best possible surround sound, all of the following items are reset or cleared...
Operating Instructions - Page 17

Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System x Front speaker size ( L R ) • If you connect large speakers that will ...or you feel a lack of surround effects when using small speakers, you feel a lack of surround effects when using multi channel surround sound, select "SMALL" to the following Dolby Pro Logic modes *1 NORMAL *2 PHANTOM *3 3 STEREO Tip Internally, the LARGE and ...
Operating Instructions - Page 18

... in much better surround sound. XX.X m (ft.)) Set the distance from your listening position (C on page 15). XX.X m (ft.)) Set the distance from your listening position to the center speaker. Surround speaker distance should be set from that , setting the speaker distance closer than the front speakers. Tip The receiver allows you to your...
Operating Instructions - Page 20

Tip You can also be output when the receiver is set to MULTI CH IN (STR-DE585 and STR-DE485 only). • The adjusted value are in your listening ... channel surround setup (continued) Adjusting the speaker level Use the remote while seated in your main listening position. For details on page 49 and take the appropriate measures to the receiver, do not obtain normal sound output ...
Operating Instructions - Page 23

... studios and integrated the data of the receiver's preprogrammed sound fields. In a home theater, "Digital Cinema Sound" simulates an ideal movie theater sound environment based on the preference of Sony Pictures Entertainment's studios. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of audio signal being input (Dolby Digital, DTS, or standard 2 channel stereo) and performs the proper decoding if...
Operating Instructions - Page 25

Enjoying Surround Sound Tips • The receiver lets you apply the last selected sound field to a program source whenever it is selected. For example, if you choose "AUTO DEC." Using only the front speakers (2 Channel Stereo) Press 2CH. This mode outputs the sound from the sub woofer when "2CH ST." Multi channel surround formats are output in the...
Operating Instructions - Page 26

...Example: Recording format (Front /Surround): 3/2 Output channel: Surround speakers absent Sound Field: AUTO DEC. Understanding the multi channel surround displays qa qs 1 2 34 5 a DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DTS MPEG STEREO MONO RDS SW SP. OFF...Multi channel surround sound is decoding signals recorded in order to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound (based on the source sound. See pages...
Operating Instructions - Page 35

... an index name by using the receiver. Recording Before you begin, make sure you need help. 1 Select the component to tune in . Notes • Sound adjustments do not affect the signal ...in the receiver's display when a station or program source is selected. continued 35GB If you received is output from the REC OUT jack (STR-DE585 and STR-DE485 only). Recording on an audio tape or ...
Operating Instructions - Page 36

... digital connections. • When MULTI CH IN is selected analog audio signals of the audio from the original medium. on the receiver. Tip You can freely specify the time. Analog recording is not...of audio sources when editing a video tape. Press SLEEP on the front panel (STRDE485E only) or on the remote while the power is output from the REC OUT jacks (STR-DE585 and STR-DE485 ...
Operating Instructions - Page 39

... keyin-mode. Selects sound field mode. Remote Operations Function Button NIGHT MODE Receiver Press to Minidisc or audio tape. MULTI/ 2CH A. MASTER Receiver VOL +/- To listen to select NIGHT MODE. Selects 2CH mode. ON Receiver SCREEN To display the menus of the receiver on or VCD player/ off the receiver and STANDBY TV/VCR/ other Sony audio/video (Press Satellite...
Operating Instructions - Page 46

.... 0 selects track 10. AV ?/1 TV/VCR/ CD player/ VCD player/ LD player/ DVD player/ MD deck/ DAT deck Turns the audio and video components on or off the receiver and STANDBY VCR/Satellite other Sony audio/video (Press AV tuner/ components ?/1 and CD player/ ?/1 at VCD player/ the same LD player/ time) DVD player/ MD deck...
Operating Instructions - Page 51

... the receiver to an FM RDS station. • Select a stronger FM station. Clearing the receiver's memory To clear All memorized settings See page 15 Customized sound fields page...receiver to a gas pipe. The VIDEO 3, TV/SAT, AUX, PHONO, AUDIO SPLIT, NIGHT MODE, EQ/TONE, ON SCREEN, /10, /11, /12, 3RD, 2ND ROOM and SOURCE on the remote are not available • For RM-U306 (STR-DE485E...
Operating Instructions - Page 53

... without notice. Video section Inputs Video: Outputs Video: 1 Vp-p,...STR-DE485: 180 W CA STR-DE585: 300 VA STR-DE485: 260 VA CEL, CEK STR-DE585: 180 W STR-DE485E: 155 W AU, SP, E2/E3, AR STR-DE485: 155 W TW STR-DE485: 400 W Power consumption (during standby mode) 0.5 W Dimensions 430 × 145 × 298 mm (16 7/8 × 5 6/8 × 11 6/8 in any AM station, turn off the receiver...

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