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Question posted by margch on January 1st, 2014

Cannot Make Strdh720 Arc Work

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Answer #1: Posted by StLFanMan on March 28th, 2014 8:35 AM
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What sort of problems are you having when you say that you can't make it work? I would advise speaking with Sony directly, and/or seek repairs-if necessary.

Related Sony STR-DH720 Manual Pages

Operating Instructions - Page 1

4-262-412-11(3) Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions STR-DH720 ©2011 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions - Page 4

The chemical symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb) are for model STR-DH720. The recycling of the materials will help prevent potentially negative consequences for customers:...the United States and other countries. DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks, & DTS-HD, DTS-HD Master Audio, and the DTS logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation. "PlayStation" is located at end-of-life to the...
Operating Instructions - Page 10

... DTS 96/24 DTS DTS-ES DTS 96 kHz/24 bit Note When playing a DTS format disc, make sure that you have completed the digital connections and that INPUT MODE is a digital signal through the OPTICAL... jack (page 60). C LFE Lights up to indicate the current input. TV input detected Audio Return Channel (ARC) signals. LH RH L R C SL SR S SBL SBR SB Front Left High Front Right High...
Operating Instructions - Page 11

...is activated. DTS-HD MSTR DTS-HD Master Audio DTS-HD HI RES DTS-HD High Resolution Audio DTS-HD LBR DTS-HD Low Bit Rate Audio 11GB DIRECT" is not set to a station... Digital Dolby Digital Surround EX Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD Note When playing a Dolby Digital format disc, make sure that you select.) L LPCM Lights up when the Sleep Timer is decoding the corresponding Dolby Digital ...
Operating Instructions - Page 12

DIGITAL INPUT/OUTPUT jacks (page 22, 26, 27, 28, 29) HDMI IN/OUT COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/ OUTPUT jacks (page 22, 26, 27) Green (Y) Blue Y, PB, PR IN/OUT (PB...OUT C ANTENNA section FM ANTENNA jack (page 32) AM ANTENNA terminals (page 32) 12GB Rear panel 1 1, 2 32 1 A Audio signal section DIGITAL INPUT/OUTPUT jacks (page 22, 26, 27, 28, 29) HDMI IN/OUT OPTICAL IN COAXIAL IN ANALOG INPUT/...
Operating Instructions - Page 15

...Audio signals are available. Example: Hold down TV (P), then press TV CH + or PROG + (N). 2 Press TV CH +/PROG + 1 Hold down SHIFT (O), then press AUTO CAL to other formats. • This function does not work...a quiz) while in the text mode. * If you press the input buttons (C). **The 5/VIDEO 2, AUDIO/ , N and TV CH +/SOUND FIELD+/PROG+/c buttons have tactile dots. T GUIDE or Display the on...
Operating Instructions - Page 16

...menu Options menu Menu Menu Search forward, - Enter Enter Enter - Options menu Menu - Audio - - - - Channel Track - iPhone/iPod control mode Display Display Display - - ... The above explanation is intended to activate the buttons printed in this section may not work with the supplied remote control. 16GB Return Program Guide menu - - - Enter Select...
Operating Instructions - Page 17

...COMPONENT VIDEO Y PB/CB PR/CR VIDEO Digital Analog High quality image Connecting the audio equipment (page 31) Setting the audio output settings on the connected equipment To output multi channel digital audio, check the digital audio... We recommend that "BD/DVD Audio Output Format (HDMI)" is not output correctly, check the speaker connection and make the settings explained above again. ...
Operating Instructions - Page 22

... you connect the HDMI TV OUT or MONITOR OUT jack to a TV. Recommended connection Alternative connection 22GB Audio signals or TV Video signals or Audio/Video signals ARC A B* C D 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...
Operating Instructions - Page 23

...continued 23GB For details, see "Digital audio formats supported by HDMI can be output from the speakers connected to the receiver's VIDEO jack or COMPONENT VIDEO jacks can receive Multi Channel Linear...see "Function for HDMI" to record, even if you connect the receiver to the Audio Return Channel (ARC) compatible TV, the TV sound will be simplified. Connections * To enjoy the TV ...
Operating Instructions - Page 24

...or the sound from the HDMI TV OUT jack may be distorted or may not support Audio Return Channel (ARC). • Refer to the sound from the HDMI TV OUT jack while the GUI menu...back a 3D-compatible content. • Depending on 3D glasses, and then play back multi channel audio source, set the "Audio Out" to "AMP". The video input signals cannot be lost. For example, equipment that are ...
Operating Instructions - Page 27

B Component video cord (not supplied) C Video cord (not supplied) D Audio cord (not supplied) E Optical digital cord (not supplied) Recommended connection Alternative connection 27GB Connections Connecting a satellite tuner, cable TV tuner Audio/video signals Satellite tuner, Cable TV tuner Video signals or Audio signals or A B CD E A HDMI cable (not supplied) Sony recommends that you...
Operating Instructions - Page 29

... 29GB Connections For details, see "Reassigning the input button" (page 74). D Audio/video cord (not supplied) * If you want to record, you can use an... button to control your DVD recorder. Connecting other equipment DVD recorder, VCR Audio signals Video signals Audio/video signals A B C A Audio cord (not supplied) B Video cord (not supplied) C HDMI cable (not supplied) Sony...
Operating Instructions - Page 54

... and "NEO6 MUS" do not work when the speaker pattern is set to "Large" in 2 channel format is selected. DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio or Dolby TrueHD with sampling frequency ...etc. AUTO". 54GB PLIIz is available only when the speaker pattern is set to "Large". AUDIO" is selected automatically if you connect a subwoofer This receiver will be available. • ...
Operating Instructions - Page 56

... instructions of the equipment. 56GB The "BRAVIA" Sync function allows communication between Sony products such as follows: • One-Touch Play (page 58) • System Audio Control (page 58) • System Power-Off (page 59) • Theater/Theatre Mode Sync (page 59) • Scene Select (page 60) Control for HDMI is...
Operating Instructions - Page 61

... the jacks do not connect the receiver to the ARC compatible TV's HDMI jack via an HDMI cable. Component video and digital audio input assign You can reassign the COMPONENT VIDEO and DIGITAL input jacks to other modes. • The Audio Return Channel (ARC) function does not work in step 3 using V/v/B/b. 7 Press . Press MENU if the GUI...
Operating Instructions - Page 68

... large LCD or plasma monitor or a projector. • This function does not work when "A. x A/V Sync (Synchronizes audio with the "ON" setting. This function can be able to hear the dialog...DIRECT" is automatically set "Ctrl for HDMI" to "ON", "Audio Out" may vary depending on or off. Audio Settings menu You can make the required settings for equipment connected to the HDMI jack. RANGE...
Operating Instructions - Page 77

...Timer function is working (page 14). you are appropriate for movie or music (page 52). • Sound fields do not function when DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio or Dolby TrueHD... 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 Settings menu...
Operating Instructions - Page 80

...scanning preset stations is from the last HDMI equipment selection before you want to enjoy. • Make sure "Pass Through" is set the tuning scale correctly (when tuning in . • Check...), if necessary. • The signal strength of the stations is connected correctly. RDS does not work.* • Make sure that you are tuned to select "GUI ON". When the receiver is poor. • ...
Operating Instructions - Page 82

.... Symbols Other characters may not be played back. • Playback is a multiple track audio file. • Some AAC files may not support all the batteries in a folder has exceeded 100...supported USB device (page 46). • The USB device does not work . • Check the HDMI connection (page 23). • Make sure "Ctrl for HDMI settings on the connected equipment. Turn on the...

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