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2-898-429-11(1) Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Model No. STR-DG510 ©2007 Sony Corporation Serial No.
2-898-429-11(1) Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Model No. STR-DG510 ©2007 Sony Corporation Serial No.
Operating Instructions
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... could otherwise be handed over to the applicable collection point for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise. This receiver incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMITM) technology. Check your household waste disposal service or the shop ..." are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. 3GB About area codes The area code of the receiver you purchased the product. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are registered trademarks of DTS,... - About This Manual • The instructions in the text, for model STR-DG510.
... could otherwise be handed over to the applicable collection point for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise. This receiver incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMITM) technology. Check your household waste disposal service or the shop ..." are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. 3GB About area codes The area code of the receiver you purchased the product. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are registered trademarks of DTS,... - About This Manual • The instructions in the text, for model STR-DG510.
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... 52 Tuner Operations Listening to FM/AM radio 52 Presetting radio stations 54 Using the Radio Data System (RDS) ..........57 (Models of parts 6 1: Installing speakers 14 2: Connecting speakers 15 3a: Connecting the audio components ........ 16 3b: Connecting the video... components ........ 17 4: Connecting the antennas (aerials 25 5: Preparing the receiver and the remote..... 26 6: Selecting the speaker system 27 7: Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (AUTO CALIBRATION 28 8: Adjusting the speaker ...
... 52 Tuner Operations Listening to FM/AM radio 52 Presetting radio stations 54 Using the Radio Data System (RDS) ..........57 (Models of parts 6 1: Installing speakers 14 2: Connecting speakers 15 3a: Connecting the audio components ........ 16 3b: Connecting the video... components ........ 17 4: Connecting the antennas (aerials 25 5: Preparing the receiver and the remote..... 26 6: Selecting the speaker system 27 7: Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (AUTO CALIBRATION 28 8: Adjusting the speaker ...
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... boxes around the letters vary to tune in radio stations you have preset. Lights up when using the receiver to "NO" (page 38) Sound Field: A.F.D. Lights up when using the receiver to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound (based on presetting radio stations, see page 54. Lights up when DVD input...: When surround speakers are set to tune in radio stations (page 52), etc. Lights up when dynamic range compression is activated. Note "RDS" appears for models of area code CEL, CEK only.
... boxes around the letters vary to tune in radio stations you have preset. Lights up when using the receiver to "NO" (page 38) Sound Field: A.F.D. Lights up when using the receiver to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound (based on presetting radio stations, see page 54. Lights up when DVD input...: When surround speakers are set to tune in radio stations (page 52), etc. Lights up when dynamic range compression is activated. Note "RDS" appears for models of area code CEL, CEK only.
Operating Instructions
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.... Press to serve as references when operating the receiver. preset/tune to - select channel numbers of the Digital CATV terminal. Press to select - Notes • Some functions explained in this section may not work depending on the model. • The above operation may not be ...possible or may operate differently than described. • The VIDEO 3 button on the component, the above explanation is not available for receiver operation. 1: Installing speakers This receiver allows you to select the input ...
.... Press to serve as references when operating the receiver. preset/tune to - select channel numbers of the Digital CATV terminal. Press to select - Notes • Some functions explained in this section may not work depending on the model. • The above operation may not be ...possible or may operate differently than described. • The VIDEO 3 button on the component, the above explanation is not available for receiver operation. 1: Installing speakers This receiver allows you to select the input ...
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...] (page 46) Surround right speaker distancea)b) [SR DIST.] Surround speaker positiona) [SUR POS.] Speaker crossover frequencya) [CRS. b)The default setting for models of other area code is "ft." and for models of the displaya) [DIMMER] Auto Calibrationa) [AUTO CAL] DIST. Menu [Display] Parameters [Display] Settings Initial setting AUDIO [5-AUDIO] (page 41) Digital...
...] (page 46) Surround right speaker distancea)b) [SR DIST.] Surround speaker positiona) [SUR POS.] Speaker crossover frequencya) [CRS. b)The default setting for models of other area code is "ft." and for models of the displaya) [DIMMER] Auto Calibrationa) [AUTO CAL] DIST. Menu [Display] Parameters [Display] Settings Initial setting AUDIO [5-AUDIO] (page 41) Digital...
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... is delayed so that the time gap between the audio output and visual display is selected. buttons. • This parameter is "m". Settings for models of area code U, CA is not delayed. Select "6-SYSTEM" in the amplifier menus. SYNC. (Synchronizes audio and video output) • A.V.SYNC.... Tip In order to during digital broadcast. This feature only functions for models of the menus" (page 37). and for Dolby Digital sources. • DUAL M/S (Main/Sub) Sound of the main language will be output ...
... is delayed so that the time gap between the audio output and visual display is selected. buttons. • This parameter is "m". Settings for models of area code U, CA is not delayed. Select "6-SYSTEM" in the amplifier menus. SYNC. (Synchronizes audio and video output) • A.V.SYNC.... Tip In order to during digital broadcast. This feature only functions for models of the menus" (page 37). and for Dolby Digital sources. • DUAL M/S (Main/Sub) Sound of the main language will be output ...
Operating Instructions
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... to select the correct character. If you made a mistake Press B/b until the character you entered will be overwritten by pressing V/v. Note (Models of the name you can select the character type as follows by the Program Service name.) 56GB Follow the procedure given in that station, the...FM or AM band. Naming preset stations 4-7 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 1 2CH A.F.D. "1-LEVEL" appears on the receiver. 2 Tune in the preset station you want to change the Program Service name. Tip You can select a character. or b to enter the 6 Press ...
... to select the correct character. If you made a mistake Press B/b until the character you entered will be overwritten by pressing V/v. Note (Models of the name you can select the character type as follows by the Program Service name.) 56GB Follow the procedure given in that station, the...FM or AM band. Naming preset stations 4-7 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 1 2CH A.F.D. "1-LEVEL" appears on the receiver. 2 Tune in the preset station you want to change the Program Service name. Tip You can select a character. or b to enter the 6 Press ...
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...in your area, check with the regular program signal. Tuner Operations Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) This receiver also allows you to use RDS (Radio Data System), which enables radio stations to send additional information along...XXXX" (such as language and social concerns SCIENCE Programs about national or regional culture, such as "NO TEXT") appears on the receiver. You can display RDS information. Description of program types Program type Description indication NEWS News programs AFFAIRS Topical programs that provides RDS ...
...in your area, check with the regular program signal. Tuner Operations Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) This receiver also allows you to use RDS (Radio Data System), which enables radio stations to send additional information along...XXXX" (such as language and social concerns SCIENCE Programs about national or regional culture, such as "NO TEXT") appears on the receiver. You can display RDS information. Description of program types Program type Description indication NEWS News programs AFFAIRS Topical programs that provides RDS ...
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...to enter the 5 Press V/v to select "NAME IN". 6 Press or b to enter the parameter. Be sure to use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. 2 Press AMP MENU. Index name does not appear when only blank spaces have assigned one to the input or preset station (page 56, 59...). You can check the sound field, etc., by changing the information on the receiver's display. Press DISPLAY repeatedly. b)During RDS reception only (models of the inputa) t Selected input t Sound field currently applied FM and AM band Program Service nameb) or preset station namea...
...to enter the 5 Press V/v to select "NAME IN". 6 Press or b to enter the parameter. Be sure to use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. 2 Press AMP MENU. Index name does not appear when only blank spaces have assigned one to the input or preset station (page 56, 59...). You can check the sound field, etc., by changing the information on the receiver's display. Press DISPLAY repeatedly. b)During RDS reception only (models of the inputa) t Selected input t Sound field currently applied FM and AM band Program Service nameb) or preset station namea...
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... to prevent heat buildup and prolong the life of the receiver. • Do not place the receiver near equipment such as it any questions or problems concerning your receiver, please consult your local power supply. never pull the cord. • (Models of area code U, CA only) One blade of the...of the cabinet that have any further. On cleaning Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with your nearest Sony dealer. This is identical with a mild detergent solution. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the wall outlet only one ...
... to prevent heat buildup and prolong the life of the receiver. • Do not place the receiver near equipment such as it any questions or problems concerning your receiver, please consult your local power supply. never pull the cord. • (Models of area code U, CA only) One blade of the...of the cabinet that have any further. On cleaning Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with your nearest Sony dealer. This is identical with a mild detergent solution. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the wall outlet only one ...
Operating Instructions
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... out of order. * Models of the system by scanning preset stations). If an error message appears while you are tuned to an FM RDS station. • Select a stronger FM station. DTS-CD) is poor. • Use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the receiver to "DEC. on the... decode (ex. If you select the correct input on the remote. • The VIDEO 3 button on the receiver. • Remove any problem persists, consult your nearest Sony dealer. If so, the service may be tuned in AM stations with direct tuning). • No stations have been preset or the preset ...
... out of order. * Models of the system by scanning preset stations). If an error message appears while you are tuned to an FM RDS station. • Select a stronger FM station. DTS-CD) is poor. • Use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the receiver to "DEC. on the... decode (ex. If you select the correct input on the remote. • The VIDEO 3 button on the receiver. • Remove any problem persists, consult your nearest Sony dealer. If so, the service may be tuned in AM stations with direct tuning). • No stations have been preset or the preset ...
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... problem persist Consult your nearest Sony dealer. Reference sections for clearing the receiver's memory To clear All memorized settings Customized sound fields See page 26 page 52 Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: (Models of area code SP, E21... 80 W Surround Mode Output Power2) (8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 10%) 120 W/ch continued 67GB Additional Information If you will automatically turn on the receiver. Amplifier section Models of area code U, CA1) Minimum RMS Output Power (8 ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD 0.09%) 90 W + 90 W Stereo Mode Output...
... problem persist Consult your nearest Sony dealer. Reference sections for clearing the receiver's memory To clear All memorized settings Customized sound fields See page 26 page 52 Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: (Models of area code SP, E21... 80 W Surround Mode Output Power2) (8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 10%) 120 W/ch continued 67GB Additional Information If you will automatically turn on the receiver. Amplifier section Models of area code U, CA1) Minimum RMS Output Power (8 ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD 0.09%) 90 W + 90 W Stereo Mode Output...
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...) Stereo Mode Output Power (8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 1%) 100 W + 100 W1) 90 W + 90 W3) Surround Mode Output Power2) (8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 10%) 130 W/ch1) 120 W/ch3) Models of area code TH6 Minimum RMS Output Power (8 ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD 0.09%) 70 W + 70 W1) 60 W + 60 W3) Stereo Mode Output Power...
...) Stereo Mode Output Power (8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 1%) 100 W + 100 W1) 90 W + 90 W3) Surround Mode Output Power2) (8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 10%) 130 W/ch1) 120 W/ch3) Models of area code TH6 Minimum RMS Output Power (8 ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD 0.09%) 70 W + 70 W1) 60 W + 60 W3) Stereo Mode Output Power...
Service Manual
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.... 1.0 2007. 01 STR-DG510 US Model Canadian Model AEP Model UK Model Photo: Black type Manufactured under the following conditions: Area code US, CND AEP, UK Power requirements 120 V AC, 60 Hz 230 V AC, 50 Hz 2) Reference power output for front, center and surround speakers. MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER 9-887-536-01 2007A04-1 © 2007. 01 Sony Corporation Home...
.... 1.0 2007. 01 STR-DG510 US Model Canadian Model AEP Model UK Model Photo: Black type Manufactured under the following conditions: Area code US, CND AEP, UK Power requirements 120 V AC, 60 Hz 230 V AC, 50 Hz 2) Reference power output for front, center and surround speakers. MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER 9-887-536-01 2007A04-1 © 2007. 01 Sony Corporation Home...
Service Manual
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...the scale to 9 kHz or 10 kHz. All preset stations will be erased when you change without notice. • Abbreviation CND : Canadian model 2 FM tuner section Tuning range Antenna Antenna terminals Intermediate frequency 87.5 - 108.0 MHz FM wire antenna 75 ohms, unbalanced 10.7 MHz AM...kHz 5) Models of area code AEP, UK With 9-kHz tuning scale: 531 - 1,602 kHz Antenna Loop antenna Intermediate frequency 450 kHz 5) You can change the AM tuning scale to 10 kHz (or 9 kHz), repeat the procedure. After tuning in any AM station, turn off the receiver. STR-DG510 Frequency ...
...the scale to 9 kHz or 10 kHz. All preset stations will be erased when you change without notice. • Abbreviation CND : Canadian model 2 FM tuner section Tuning range Antenna Antenna terminals Intermediate frequency 87.5 - 108.0 MHz FM wire antenna 75 ohms, unbalanced 10.7 MHz AM...kHz 5) Models of area code AEP, UK With 9-kHz tuning scale: 531 - 1,602 kHz Antenna Loop antenna Intermediate frequency 450 kHz 5) You can change the AM tuning scale to 10 kHz (or 9 kHz), repeat the procedure. After tuning in any AM station, turn off the receiver. STR-DG510 Frequency ...
Service Manual
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... LES NUMÉROS SONT DONNÉS DANS CE MANUEL OU DANS LES SUPPLÉMENTS PUBLIÉS PAR SONY. 3 BACK PANEL - STR-DG510 SAFETY CHECK-OUT (US MODEL) After correcting the original service problem, perform the following safety check before releasing the set to chassis, must have a 2 V AC range... ground and from all exposed metal parts to any one of a passive VOM that have an accurate lowvoltage scale. A) To Exposed Metal Parts on Set MODEL IDENTIFICATION - PART No. 2-896-346-0s 2-896-346-1s 2-896-346-2s 0.15 µF 1.5 kΩ AC voltmeter (0.75 V) Earth Ground Fig....
... LES NUMÉROS SONT DONNÉS DANS CE MANUEL OU DANS LES SUPPLÉMENTS PUBLIÉS PAR SONY. 3 BACK PANEL - STR-DG510 SAFETY CHECK-OUT (US MODEL) After correcting the original service problem, perform the following safety check before releasing the set to chassis, must have a 2 V AC range... ground and from all exposed metal parts to any one of a passive VOM that have an accurate lowvoltage scale. A) To Exposed Metal Parts on Set MODEL IDENTIFICATION - PART No. 2-896-346-0s 2-896-346-1s 2-896-346-2s 0.15 µF 1.5 kΩ AC voltmeter (0.75 V) Earth Ground Fig....
Service Manual
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... the input mode when the same components are connected to both the center and surround speakers are set to the supplied optimizer microphone for models of parts Front panel 12 3 4 56 7 ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B) AUTO CAL MIC PHONES DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME ... Lights up when dynamic range compression is extracted from remote commander. AUTO SW LCR SL SR STR-DG510 This section is activated (page 37). N PHONES jack Connects to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound (based on the display if no digital signal is selected if - ...
... the input mode when the same components are connected to both the center and surround speakers are set to the supplied optimizer microphone for models of parts Front panel 12 3 4 56 7 ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B) AUTO CAL MIC PHONES DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME ... Lights up when dynamic range compression is extracted from remote commander. AUTO SW LCR SL SR STR-DG510 This section is activated (page 37). N PHONES jack Connects to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound (based on the display if no digital signal is selected if - ...
Service Manual
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... in this section may operate differently than described. • The VIDEO 3 button on the model. • The above explanation is not available for receiver operation. 14GB STR-DG510 7 Press 0/ 10 to activate the Sleep Timer function and the duration which the receiver turns off automatically. U TV INPUT Press TV INPUT and TV (M) at the same...
... in this section may operate differently than described. • The VIDEO 3 button on the model. • The above explanation is not available for receiver operation. 14GB STR-DG510 7 Press 0/ 10 to activate the Sleep Timer function and the duration which the receiver turns off automatically. U TV INPUT Press TV INPUT and TV (M) at the same...
Service Manual
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... the ?/1 button to turn on the main power. 1. The buttons which are already counted once are tested. "SWP. The model name, destination and the software version are reset to the default setting. * Procedure: 1. ALL segments light on the main power...] buttons simultaneously, press the ?/1 button to turn on the main power. STR-DG510 SECTION 3 TEST MODE AM CHANNEL STEP 9 kHz/10 kHz SELECTION MODE (US, Canadian model only) * Either the 9 kHz step or 10 kHz step can be swap... * The preset sound field is cleared when this mode is performed. Receiver ADCC MIC SPK Front Left 1.
... the ?/1 button to turn on the main power. 1. The buttons which are already counted once are tested. "SWP. The model name, destination and the software version are reset to the default setting. * Procedure: 1. ALL segments light on the main power...] buttons simultaneously, press the ?/1 button to turn on the main power. STR-DG510 SECTION 3 TEST MODE AM CHANNEL STEP 9 kHz/10 kHz SELECTION MODE (US, Canadian model only) * Either the 9 kHz step or 10 kHz step can be swap... * The preset sound field is cleared when this mode is performed. Receiver ADCC MIC SPK Front Left 1.