Sony STR-DH520 Support Question
Sony STR-DH520 Support Question
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Question posted by oakley71 on April 19th, 2012
Tv Audio Without The Receiver?
It seems as tho the receiver is always on. It automatically comes on with the tv and vise versa. Cant I listen to the tv thru its own speakers without having to use the receiver? Is it always "all or nothing"?
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Related Sony STR-DH520 Manual Pages
Operating Instructions - Page 1
4-263-361-11(1)
Multi Channel AV Receiver
Operating Instructions STR-DH520
©2011 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions - Page 4
...case of products that the battery will be used in this product is located at end-of-...please refer to the applicable collection point for model STR-DH520. On Copyrights
This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the...Audio, and the DTS logos are marked in the manual as "Europe model only".
• The instructions in this manual describe the operation of the receiver...
Operating Instructions - Page 5
...16
Connections
1: Installing the speakers 17 2: Connecting the speakers 19 3: Connecting the TV 21 4a: Connecting the video equipment ...........22 4b: Connecting the audio equipment...........28 5: Connecting the antennas (aerials 28 6: Connecting the AC power cord
(mains lead 29
Preparing the Receiver
Initializing the receiver 29 Selecting the speaker pattern 30 Using AUTO CALIBRATION 31...
Operating Instructions - Page 8
... to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound. E DTS(-ES) indicator Lights up when the audio signal is decoding the ...the surround back equipment obtained by 6.1 channel decoding) Example: Speaker pattern: 3/0.1 Recording format: 3/2.1 Sound Field: A.F.D.
The ... RDS
TrueHD SLEEP D.RANGE
qd
qs
qa
q; The TV input detected Audio Return Channel (ARC) signals.
OPT The INPUT MODE ...
Operating Instructions - Page 10
DIGITAL INPUT/OUTPUT jacks (page 21, 24, 25, 26, 27)
HDMI IN/OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/OUTPUT jacks (page 21, 24, 26)
Green (Y)
Blue (PB)
Red (PR)
Y, ... image
Yellow VIDEO IN/OUT
* You must connect the HDMI TV OUT or MONITOR OUT jack to your TV to watch the selected input image (page 21).
10GB Rear panel
1
1, 2
3
5
1
2
A Audio signal section
DIGITAL INPUT/OUTPUT jacks (page 21, 24, 26...
Operating Instructions - Page 12
...received. - I AMP MENU
Displays the menu to the previous menu. Scans a station. Q MASTER VOL +/-
W AUTO VOL
Adjusts the volume automatically... depending on . F DISPLAY
Views information on or sets it to standby mode.
Adjust the volume level of more than the TV... that you want to use .
Linear PCM signals with a sampling frequency of all speakers at the
same time....
Operating Instructions - Page 13
...Hold down TV (P), then press TV CH + or PROG + (N).
2 Press TV CH +/ PROG + 1 Hold down TV
A TV ?/1 (on/standby) Turns the TV on , ...receiver and connected equipment will be used , "SLEEP" indicator lights up in AUDIO menu. • While the NIGHT MODE is automatically set the NIGHT MODE by using
the "NIGHT M." H Color buttons Displays an operation guide on the display panel. MAX". Use...
Operating Instructions - Page 14
... you press the input buttons (C). **The 5/TV, AUDIO/ , N and TV CH +/
SOUND FIELD +/PROG +/c buttons have
tactile dots. L MENU/HOME Displays the TV menus.
N TV CH +**/- or +/- T GUIDE or Display the on-screen program guide. The function of the AV ?/1 (A) changes automatically each time you press AV ?/1 (A) and ?/1 (B) simultaneously, the receiver and connected equipment will turn off...
Operating Instructions - Page 15
...
Satellite tuner, cable TV tuner
Power
Channel
ENT/MEM
Enter
Enter
CLEAR F DISPLAY G POP UP/MENU H Color buttons J
Clear Display Menu Menu, guide Enter
Clear Display -
Use the tactile dots as examples.
• Depending on the model of the AV ?/1 (A) changes
automatically each time you press AV ?/1 (A) and ?/1 (B)
simultaneously, the receiver and connected
equipment...
Operating Instructions - Page 16
...Audio Output Format (HDMI)" is set to the jacks on the connected equipment. HDMI
COMPONENT VIDEO Y
PB/CB PR/CR
VIDEO
Digital
Analog
High quality image
Connecting the audio equipment (page 28)
Setting the audio... receiver" (page 29). Setting the speakers
(USA and Canada models only) Select the speaker pattern (page 30), then check the speaker connection using "T. You can enjoy your audio/...
Operating Instructions - Page 17
...1: Installing the speakers
This receiver allows you to use the surround back speakers and the front high speakers simultaneously. Example of DVD or Blu-ray Disc software recorded sound in 6.1 channel or 7.1 channel format by connecting additional two front high speakers in Dolby Pro Logic IIz mode (page 44).
AFront speaker (Left) BFront speaker (Right) CCenter speaker DSurround speaker (Left...
Operating Instructions - Page 21
Connections
3: Connecting the TV
Audio signals
TV Video signals
or
or
A
B*
C
D
Audio/Video signals
ARC
E* **
A Audio cord (not supplied) B Optical digital cord (not supplied) C Component video cord (not supplied) D Video cord (not supplied) E HDMI cable (not supplied)
Sony recommends that you use an HDMIauthorized cable or Sony HDMI cable. Recommended connection Alternative ...
Operating Instructions - Page 22
... jack of the TV to the TV IN jacks of the receiver to output the TV sound from the speakers connected to the Audio Return Channel (ARC) compatible TV, the TV sound will not output through any other than an HDMI cable (e.g., via an optical digital cord or an audio cord), switch the audio input mode using HDMI cables, operations can...
Operating Instructions - Page 23
... and output.
• Be sure to turn the receiver on when the video and audio signals of the playback equipment.
• To enjoy 3D images, connect 3D-compatible TV and video equipment (Blu-ray Disc player, Blu-ray Disc recorder, PlayStation 3, etc.) to the receiver using an HDMI-DVI conversion cable. If you connect an...
Operating Instructions - Page 31
... to achieve proper sound balance for your preference.
Preparing the Receiver
Using AUTO CALIBRATION
(Europe, Australia and Taiwan models only) This receiver is equipped with DCAC (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) Technology which allows you to perform automatic calibration as dipole speakers are used.
1: Setting up and connect the speakers (page 17,
19). • Connect only the supplied...
Operating Instructions - Page 36
... TUNER" appears for each speaker in the display panel
The speaker pattern set up is output from a different speaker than the speaker indicator showed in sequence.
* xxx represent a speaker channel.
You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the display panel during adjustment.
6 Exit test tone. You
can also use MASTER VOLUME on the receiver. • The adjusted value...
Operating Instructions - Page 49
... only from the TV speakers. • When you set automatically based on the System Audio Control settings.
• Your TV must support the System Audio Control function.
• If the TV is turned on before turning on the receiver, the TV will output from the TV while the receiver remains in the HDMI menu will automatically activate to output TV sound through the...
Operating Instructions - Page 51
... the COMPONENT VIDEO
SAT/CATV (IN 2) jacks to the ARC compatible TV's HDMI jack via an HDMI cable. You can use the INPUT SELECTOR on the type of the jacks do not connect the receiver to "BD/DVD"
Note
Before you connected. When TV input is selected, priority is given to
"BD/DVD" - The selected audio...
Operating Instructions - Page 64
... any of the following difficulties while using the receiver, use this receiver, make sure the digital audio output setting of the connected equipment is available.
• Set "AUDIO.OUT" to "AMP" in the HDMI menu. Power
The receiver is turned off automatically.
• "AUTO.STBY" is set to the receiver correctly. TONE" in the SPEAKER menu. Check the connection of...
Operating Instructions - Page 66
... audio equipment away from the TV. • Assign the HDMI and COMPONENT VIDEO input jacks correctly. • Make sure that cables are connected securely.
• This is not a malfunction and will depend on the equipment connected via HDMI connection to the receiver. - No sound is output from the receiver and TV speaker.
• Check the setting of "AUDIO...
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