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... a CD player MD deck or Tape deck To the CD jacks MD/TAPE jacks 6 ç Hooking Up the Components Audio Component Hookups MD/TAPE deck INPUT OUTPUT LINE LINE L R IN OUT Required cords Audio cords (not supplied) When connecting a cord, be sure to match the color-coded pins to the appropriate...
... a CD player MD deck or Tape deck To the CD jacks MD/TAPE jacks 6 ç Hooking Up the Components Audio Component Hookups MD/TAPE deck INPUT OUTPUT LINE LINE L R IN OUT Required cords Audio cords (not supplied) When connecting a cord, be sure to match the color-coded pins to the appropriate...
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TV monitor INPUT VIDEO IN Yellow (video) White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) Yellow (video) White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) Video cord for connecting a TV monitor (not supplied) Yellow Yellow DIGITAL ... OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT L AUDIO OUT R AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB VIDEO WOOFER SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE USE 8 - 16Ω SURROUND R L CENTER FRONT R L R L R L ç IN OUT INPUT OUTPUT VIDEO VIDEO IN OUT AUDIO AUDIO IN OUT L R VCR Jacks for connecting video components Connect a TV or satellite tuner VCR DVD or LD player...
TV monitor INPUT VIDEO IN Yellow (video) White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) Yellow (video) White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) Video cord for connecting a TV monitor (not supplied) Yellow Yellow DIGITAL ... OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT L AUDIO OUT R AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB VIDEO WOOFER SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE USE 8 - 16Ω SURROUND R L CENTER FRONT R L R L R L ç IN OUT INPUT OUTPUT VIDEO VIDEO IN OUT AUDIO AUDIO IN OUT L R VCR Jacks for connecting video components Connect a TV or satellite tuner VCR DVD or LD player...
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... DDIIGGIITTAALL DDVVDD//LLDD IINN ((CCOOAAXXIIAALL)) or ((OOPPTTIICCAALL)) ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DVD/LD VIDEO IN DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - MODE 2CH EQUALIZER MULTI CH IN - Yellow...VIDEO WOOFER SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE USE 8 - 16Ω SURROUND R L CENTER FRONT R L R L R L * When making connections as the Sony MOD-RF1 (not supplied). Hooking Up the Components Digital Component Hookups Connect the digital output jacks of your DVD player and satellite tuner (etc.)...
... DDIIGGIITTAALL DDVVDD//LLDD IINN ((CCOOAAXXIIAALL)) or ((OOPPTTIICCAALL)) ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DVD/LD VIDEO IN DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - MODE 2CH EQUALIZER MULTI CH IN - Yellow...VIDEO WOOFER SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE USE 8 - 16Ω SURROUND R L CENTER FRONT R L R L R L * When making connections as the Sony MOD-RF1 (not supplied). Hooking Up the Components Digital Component Hookups Connect the digital output jacks of your DVD player and satellite tuner (etc.)...
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...for the MULTI CH IN CENTER and SUB WOOFER jacks Black Black Video cord (not supplied) One for details on the multi channel input hookups. MODE 2CH EQUALIZER MULTI CH IN - These connections allow you can be used to enjoy the sound of the DVD player's...speakers (two front speakers, two surround speakers, and a center speaker) and a sub woofer. SPEAKERS FRONT ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - Front Speaker (L) Front Speaker (R) Surround Speaker (L) Surround Speaker (R) Center...
...for the MULTI CH IN CENTER and SUB WOOFER jacks Black Black Video cord (not supplied) One for details on the multi channel input hookups. MODE 2CH EQUALIZER MULTI CH IN - These connections allow you can be used to enjoy the sound of the DVD player's...speakers (two front speakers, two surround speakers, and a center speaker) and a sub woofer. SPEAKERS FRONT ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - Front Speaker (L) Front Speaker (R) Surround Speaker (L) Surround Speaker (R) Center...
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... chapter describes how to hook up your speakers to enjoy multi channel surround sound. SET UP Jog dial ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - MODE 2CH EQUALIZER MULTI CH IN -
... chapter describes how to hook up your speakers to enjoy multi channel surround sound. SET UP Jog dial ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - MODE 2CH EQUALIZER MULTI CH IN -
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...If the cords are reversed, the sound will be distorted and will lack bass. • If you use speakers with low maximum input rating, adjust the volume carefully to + and - to -. Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System ] Speaker System Hookup ...L AUDIO OUT R AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB VIDEO WOOFER SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE USE 8 - 16Ω SURROUND R L CENTER FRONT R L R L R L ] INPUT }] }] } Active sub woofer Surround speaker (R) Surround speaker (L) Center speaker Terminals for connecting the speakers Connect the Front speakers (8 ohm) Surround speakers (8 ohm) Center...
...If the cords are reversed, the sound will be distorted and will lack bass. • If you use speakers with low maximum input rating, adjust the volume carefully to + and - to -. Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System ] Speaker System Hookup ...L AUDIO OUT R AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB VIDEO WOOFER SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE USE 8 - 16Ω SURROUND R L CENTER FRONT R L R L R L ] INPUT }] }] } Active sub woofer Surround speaker (R) Surround speaker (L) Center speaker Terminals for connecting the speakers Connect the Front speakers (8 ohm) Surround speakers (8 ohm) Center...
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... program source and preset stations are reset to turn the receiver off or not when you turn on . 1/u ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - The currently selected function, then the demonstration message appears in the...
... program source and preset stations are reset to turn the receiver off or not when you turn on . 1/u ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - The currently selected function, then the demonstration message appears in the...
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... center speaker farther away than 15 feet (4.5 meters) closer. on the remote again to select the center parameter. And they can not be set to input the speaker position in much better surround sound. If you to MULTI CH IN. Give it is not conducive to the sound often results in...
... center speaker farther away than 15 feet (4.5 meters) closer. on the remote again to select the center parameter. And they can not be set to input the speaker position in much better surround sound. If you to MULTI CH IN. Give it is not conducive to the sound often results in...
Operating Instructions
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...used for that component. , Check that the connections were made correctly. 1/u Function buttons ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - If both the receiver and the component. Hooking Up ... all speaker cords are not connected to correct the problem. TUNING + - There's no matter which is connected correctly to the audio input jacks for the connection is (are) fully inserted into the jacks on both channels are output from the headphones (see page 14). ...
...used for that component. , Check that the connections were made correctly. 1/u Function buttons ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - If both the receiver and the component. Hooking Up ... all speaker cords are not connected to correct the problem. TUNING + - There's no matter which is connected correctly to the audio input jacks for the connection is (are) fully inserted into the jacks on both channels are output from the headphones (see page 14). ...
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...For details, see "Enjoying Surround Sound" starting from page 36. PRESET TUNING +/- buttons Scan all preset stations. Location of audio signal being input and perform proper decoding (if necessary). TUNING + - MEMORY button Press to automatically detect the type of Parts and Basic Operations Front Panel ...Parts Description 1 23 4 5 6 78 9 ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - AM button Selects the AM band. 5 MULTI CHANNEL...
...For details, see "Enjoying Surround Sound" starting from page 36. PRESET TUNING +/- buttons Scan all preset stations. Location of audio signal being input and perform proper decoding (if necessary). TUNING + - MEMORY button Press to automatically detect the type of Parts and Basic Operations Front Panel ...Parts Description 1 23 4 5 6 78 9 ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - AM button Selects the AM band. 5 MULTI CHANNEL...
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... R) jacks Note If 96 kHz digital signal is highly faithful to digital signals when there are stored automatically and can be a sound that is input, the EQ, sound field and surround parameters do not function. Select To AUTO Give priority to the program source. If there are no sound ... 34) the settings are both digital and analog connections. qd MULTI CH IN button Press to enjoy the audio source connected to select the input mode for your digital components (DVD/LD and TV/SAT). Location of the currently selected component. qs EQUALIZER button Press to cancel MULTI CH...
... R) jacks Note If 96 kHz digital signal is highly faithful to digital signals when there are stored automatically and can be a sound that is input, the EQ, sound field and surround parameters do not function. Select To AUTO Give priority to the program source. If there are no sound ... 34) the settings are both digital and analog connections. qd MULTI CH IN button Press to enjoy the audio source connected to select the input mode for your digital components (DVD/LD and TV/SAT). Location of the currently selected component. qs EQUALIZER button Press to cancel MULTI CH...
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.... (page 15) When you select You can Speaker Distance Specify the front, center, and surround speaker distances. (page 17) MULTI CH IN video input Specify the video input to be used with the audio signals from the MULTI CH IN jacks. (page 43) Dimmer range Specify the display to turn off when... Press to select any of Parts and Basic Operations Front Panel Parts Description qg qh qj qk ql ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - qk SET UP button Press to activate the setup mode, then...
.... (page 15) When you select You can Speaker Distance Specify the front, center, and surround speaker distances. (page 17) MULTI CH IN video input Specify the video input to be used with the audio signals from the MULTI CH IN jacks. (page 43) Dimmer range Specify the display to turn off when... Press to select any of Parts and Basic Operations Front Panel Parts Description qg qh qj qk ql ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - qk SET UP button Press to activate the setup mode, then...
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... the sound field you want . or 2CH (page 22). MUTING Cursor buttons Jog dial EQUALIZER Brief descriptions of audio signal being input and perform proper decoding (if necessary). EQ button: Press to CD, SMALL HALL will be applied again. With the tuner, ...FIELD buttons: A.F.D. Enjoying Surround Sound Selecting a Sound Field EQ LEVEL SOUND FIELD buttons SURR ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - button: Press to set the receiver to automatically detect the...
... the sound field you want . or 2CH (page 22). MUTING Cursor buttons Jog dial EQUALIZER Brief descriptions of audio signal being input and perform proper decoding (if necessary). EQ button: Press to CD, SMALL HALL will be applied again. With the tuner, ...FIELD buttons: A.F.D. Enjoying Surround Sound Selecting a Sound Field EQ LEVEL SOUND FIELD buttons SURR ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - button: Press to set the receiver to automatically detect the...
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... a 30° angle of elevation. L C R LS RS LS LS RS RS S. and your front speaker size is output from the sub woofer if the digital input signal contains L.F.E. signals. • The effects provided by the virtual speakers may cause increased noise in the play back signal. • When listening to sound...
... a 30° angle of elevation. L C R LS RS LS LS RS RS S. and your front speaker size is output from the sub woofer if the digital input signal contains L.F.E. signals. • The effects provided by the virtual speakers may cause increased noise in the play back signal. • When listening to sound...
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... Sound 29 This allows you to get back correct bass signal. Notes • No sound is selected. You can take advantage of audio signal being input (Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, or standard two channel stereo) and performs the proper decoding if necessary. button) Automatically detects the type of your subwoofer...
... Sound 29 This allows you to get back correct bass signal. Notes • No sound is selected. You can take advantage of audio signal being input (Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, or standard two channel stereo) and performs the proper decoding if necessary. button) Automatically detects the type of your subwoofer...
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... audio signal is a digital signal being played back. or NORMAL SURROUND sound fields are selected. 3 DTS Lights up when DTS signals are input. ** Supports MPEG 2 channel only. 5 Tuner indicators These indicators light up when the source signal is output from the SUB WOOFER jack... E L F E will light up to indicate the speakers used to tune in the Dolby Digital format. 2 PRO LOGIC Lights up when MPEG** signals are input. L: Front Left R: Front Right C: Center (monaural) SL: Left Surround SR: Right Surround S: Surround (monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic ...
... audio signal is a digital signal being played back. or NORMAL SURROUND sound fields are selected. 3 DTS Lights up when DTS signals are input. ** Supports MPEG 2 channel only. 5 Tuner indicators These indicators light up when the source signal is output from the SUB WOOFER jack... E L F E will light up to indicate the speakers used to tune in the Dolby Digital format. 2 PRO LOGIC Lights up when MPEG** signals are input. L: Front Left R: Front Right C: Center (monaural) SL: Left Surround SR: Right Surround S: Surround (monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic ...
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... ON *** The sampling rate is output from multi channel surround signals, the ones marked " " are the most common. Enjoying Surround Sound Recording Format (Front/ Surround) 1/0 2/0* 3/0 2/1 3/1 2/2 3/2 2/0** Input Channel Display DOLBY DIGITAL [1/0] DTS [1/0] DOLBY DIGITAL [2/0] DTS [2/0] DOLBY DIGITAL [3/0] DTS [3/0] DOLBY DIGITAL [2/1] DTS [2/1] DOLBY DIGITAL [3/1] DTS [3/1] DOLBY DIGITAL [2/2] DTS [2/2] DOLBY DIGITAL [3/2] DTS [3/2] DOLBY DIGITAL...
... ON *** The sampling rate is output from multi channel surround signals, the ones marked " " are the most common. Enjoying Surround Sound Recording Format (Front/ Surround) 1/0 2/0* 3/0 2/1 3/1 2/2 3/2 2/0** Input Channel Display DOLBY DIGITAL [1/0] DTS [1/0] DOLBY DIGITAL [2/0] DTS [2/0] DOLBY DIGITAL [3/0] DTS [3/0] DOLBY DIGITAL [2/1] DTS [2/1] DOLBY DIGITAL [3/1] DTS [3/1] DOLBY DIGITAL [2/2] DTS [2/2] DOLBY DIGITAL [3/2] DTS [3/2] DOLBY DIGITAL...
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...: Press this button to select a memory page (A, B, or C) for memorizing preset stations. TUNER ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - AM: Press to preset stations. Numeric buttons: Press to enter ...a numeric value when inputting the frequency directly, presetting radio stations, or tuning to select the AM band. SHIFT: Press to turn on the "STEREO" indication. You...
...: Press this button to select a memory page (A, B, or C) for memorizing preset stations. TUNER ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - AM: Press to preset stations. Numeric buttons: Press to enter ...a numeric value when inputting the frequency directly, presetting radio stations, or tuning to select the AM band. SHIFT: Press to turn on the "STEREO" indication. You...
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Other Operations Cursor buttons NAME SET UP TUNER ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - MODE 2CH EQUALIZER MULTI CH IN - Cursor buttons ( / ): Use to select ...
Other Operations Cursor buttons NAME SET UP TUNER ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - MODE 2CH EQUALIZER MULTI CH IN - Cursor buttons ( / ): Use to select ...
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... is tuned in the preset station you can record and edit as "VHS" and "8MM", respectively. Function buttons ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - MODE 2CH EQUALIZER MULTI CH IN - Recording Your receiver makes it...
... is tuned in the preset station you can record and edit as "VHS" and "8MM", respectively. Function buttons ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - MODE 2CH EQUALIZER MULTI CH IN - Recording Your receiver makes it...