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...station indicators I Tuner indicators J D.RANGE K HDMI L COAX M OPT Function Lights up when Dolby Digital signals are input. Lights up according to the speaker system used. Note When playing a Dolby Digital format disc, be sure that INPUT MODE is output from the SUB WOOFER jack. Note When playing a DTS ...Flashes when you have preset. Lights up when using the receiver to tune in order to output the center and surround channel signals. However, these indicators do not function for DTS format signals. Lights up if the speaker output is turned off or if a headphone is actually ...
...station indicators I Tuner indicators J D.RANGE K HDMI L COAX M OPT Function Lights up when Dolby Digital signals are input. Lights up according to the speaker system used. Note When playing a Dolby Digital format disc, be sure that INPUT MODE is output from the SUB WOOFER jack. Note When playing a DTS ...Flashes when you have preset. Lights up when using the receiver to tune in order to output the center and surround channel signals. However, these indicators do not function for DTS format signals. Lights up if the speaker output is turned off or if a headphone is actually ...
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AUTO SW LCR SL SR 8US Name N SLEEP O Playback channel indicators L R C SL SR S Function Lights up when the sleep timer is activated (page 60). Front Left Front Right Center (monaural) Surround Left Surround Right Surround (monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing) Example: Recording format (Front/ Surround): 3/2.1 Sound Field: A.F.D. The boxes around the letters vary to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound. The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the channels being played back.
AUTO SW LCR SL SR 8US Name N SLEEP O Playback channel indicators L R C SL SR S Function Lights up when the sleep timer is activated (page 60). Front Left Front Right Center (monaural) Surround Left Surround Right Surround (monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing) Example: Recording format (Front/ Surround): 3/2.1 Sound Field: A.F.D. The boxes around the letters vary to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound. The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the channels being played back.
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...components (SYSTEM STANDBY). MOVIE MUSIC 1 2 3 DUAL FM MONO MODE 4 5 6 AUDIO ANGLE JUMP/ PRESET/ TUNING TIME CH/D.SKIP 7 8 9 MEMORY SUBTITLE ENTER .> 0/10 >10/11 12 D.TUNING DISC ALT mM - You can use the supplied remote RM-AAP013 to operate the receiver and to control the Sony audio/... audio/video components that the remote is programmed to a Super Audio CD player or DVD player which has an analog audio jack for 5.1 channel sound (page 18). For details, see "Progamming the remote" (page 61). Note The function of the AV ?/1 switch changes automatically each...
...components (SYSTEM STANDBY). MOVIE MUSIC 1 2 3 DUAL FM MONO MODE 4 5 6 AUDIO ANGLE JUMP/ PRESET/ TUNING TIME CH/D.SKIP 7 8 9 MEMORY SUBTITLE ENTER .> 0/10 >10/11 12 D.TUNING DISC ALT mM - You can use the supplied remote RM-AAP013 to operate the receiver and to control the Sony audio/... audio/video components that the remote is programmed to a Super Audio CD player or DVD player which has an analog audio jack for 5.1 channel sound (page 18). For details, see "Progamming the remote" (page 61). Note The function of the AV ?/1 switch changes automatically each...
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DISC SEARCH MODE Function Press to activate the Sleep Timer function and the duration which the receiver turns off . Press ALT (G) and then press SLEEP to turn off all speakers at the same time (SYSTEM STANDBY). select preset stations. - skip disc of the CD player or VCD player (multi-disc.... Press to the MULTI CH IN jacks. Name Ix J MUTING K MASTER VOL +a)/- Press to select the wide picture mode. Press ALT (G) and then press WIDE to select the channel entry mode, either one or two digit of the receiver. continued 11US To turn the receiver on the TV screen....
DISC SEARCH MODE Function Press to activate the Sleep Timer function and the duration which the receiver turns off . Press ALT (G) and then press SLEEP to turn off all speakers at the same time (SYSTEM STANDBY). select preset stations. - skip disc of the CD player or VCD player (multi-disc.... Press to the MULTI CH IN jacks. Name Ix J MUTING K MASTER VOL +a)/- Press to select the wide picture mode. Press ALT (G) and then press WIDE to select the channel entry mode, either one or two digit of the receiver. continued 11US To turn the receiver on the TV screen....
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..., or PSX on the TV screen. mode. Then, use the control buttons to select sound fields (MOVIE). DUAL MONO Press to Multiplex, Bilingual or Multi channel TV sound of the TV, VCR, DVD player, satellite tuner, Blu-ray disc recorder, hard disc recorder, or PSX. 12US AUDIO Press to change the...
..., or PSX on the TV screen. mode. Then, use the control buttons to select sound fields (MOVIE). DUAL MONO Press to Multiplex, Bilingual or Multi channel TV sound of the TV, VCR, DVD player, satellite tuner, Blu-ray disc recorder, hard disc recorder, or PSX. 12US AUDIO Press to change the...
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... Function wj Input buttons Press one of the buttons to select the component you press any of the input buttons, the receiver turns on. a) The MASTER VOL +, TV VOL +, TV CH + and H buttons have tactile dots. of a disc, etc. select track numbers of the TV, VCR, satellite tuner, Blu-.... You can program the remote to control non-Sony components following the steps in tuner AUX* Not assigned * The AUX button is intended to serve as references when operating the receiver. wl RM SET UP Press to select track number 10. - select channel numbers of the CD player, VCD player, LD...
... Function wj Input buttons Press one of the buttons to select the component you press any of the input buttons, the receiver turns on. a) The MASTER VOL +, TV VOL +, TV CH + and H buttons have tactile dots. of a disc, etc. select track numbers of the TV, VCR, satellite tuner, Blu-.... You can program the remote to control non-Sony components following the steps in tuner AUX* Not assigned * The AUX button is intended to serve as references when operating the receiver. wl RM SET UP Press to select track number 10. - select channel numbers of the CD player, VCD player, LD...
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1: Installing speakers This receiver allows you install the speakers and sub woofer, be sure to attach the supplied foot pads to prevent vibration or movement as shown in the illustration below. Example of a 5.1 channel speaker system configuration Installing the speakers on the speaker stand For greater flexibility in certain countries). To fully enjoy theater-like multi channel surround sound requires...
1: Installing speakers This receiver allows you install the speakers and sub woofer, be sure to attach the supplied foot pads to prevent vibration or movement as shown in the illustration below. Example of a 5.1 channel speaker system configuration Installing the speakers on the speaker stand For greater flexibility in certain countries). To fully enjoy theater-like multi channel surround sound requires...
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...SURROUND WOOFER MULTI CH IN High quality sound 17US Select the connection according to the jacks of your components, proceed to "4: Connecting the antennas" (page 27). This connection is used to output audio decoded by the component's internal multi-channel decoder through this receiver. Audio input/...output jack to be connected" below for the pages which describe how to connect each component. Component to be connected Component With Page Super Audio Multi-channel audio 18 CD player/CD ...
...SURROUND WOOFER MULTI CH IN High quality sound 17US Select the connection according to the jacks of your components, proceed to "4: Connecting the antennas" (page 27). This connection is used to output audio decoded by the component's internal multi-channel decoder through this receiver. Audio input/...output jack to be connected" below for the pages which describe how to connect each component. Component to be connected Component With Page Super Audio Multi-channel audio 18 CD player/CD ...
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...DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER CENTER + - SPEAKERS L L + - + - Alternatively, the multi channel input jacks can connect it to the MULTI CH IN jacks of the speakers and sub woofer using the controls on the connected component. Connecting ...components with multi channel output jacks If your DVD or Super Audio CD player is equipped with multi channel output jacks, you will need to adjust the level of this receiver to enjoy multi channel...
...DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER CENTER + - SPEAKERS L L + - + - Alternatively, the multi channel input jacks can connect it to the MULTI CH IN jacks of the speakers and sub woofer using the controls on the connected component. Connecting ...components with multi channel output jacks If your DVD or Super Audio CD player is equipped with multi channel output jacks, you will need to adjust the level of this receiver to enjoy multi channel...
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... 2 VIDEO 1 R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER CENTER + - It is not necessary to the jacks of your components. 1 Connecting audio Notes • To input multi channel digital audio from the DVD player, set the digital audio output setting on the DVD player. R SURROUND SPEAKERS R FRONT A A Coaxial digital cord (supplied) B Audio...
... 2 VIDEO 1 R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER CENTER + - It is not necessary to the jacks of your components. 1 Connecting audio Notes • To input multi channel digital audio from the DVD player, set the digital audio output setting on the DVD player. R SURROUND SPEAKERS R FRONT A A Coaxial digital cord (supplied) B Audio...
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... the operating instructions of a playback component are connected via the receiver. DVD player Satellite tuner TV monitor, projector, etc. SPEAKERS L L + - + - Check the setup of the ...the HDMI jack. R SURROUND SPEAKERS R FRONT A A HDMI cable (not supplied) We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI cable. If the power supply of the multi channel surround sound, be restricted by...IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER CENTER + - Notes on HDMI connections • The multi/stereo area audio signals of a ...
... the operating instructions of a playback component are connected via the receiver. DVD player Satellite tuner TV monitor, projector, etc. SPEAKERS L L + - + - Check the setup of the ...the HDMI jack. R SURROUND SPEAKERS R FRONT A A HDMI cable (not supplied) We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI cable. If the power supply of the multi channel surround sound, be restricted by...IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER CENTER + - Notes on HDMI connections • The multi/stereo area audio signals of a ...
Operating Instructions
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...sound that was recorded in the 2 channel format from all speakers (multi channel). ANT CLEAR SEARCH MODE H TOP MENU/ GUIDE X x MUTING AV MENU F G g MASTER VOL f O DISPLAY TV VOL RETURN/EXIT TV/ AMP TV CH VIDEO MENU AUTO WIDE CAL 2 3 5 ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) AUTO CAL MIC PHONES ...receiver to select SA-CD/CD. 4 Playback the disc. 5 Adjust to a suitable volume. 6 After you have finished listening to page 47 for a Sony Super Audio CD player. • Refer to suit the music. MOVIE MUSIC 1 2 3 DUAL FM MONO MODE 4 5 6 AUDIO ANGLE JUMP/ PRESET/ TUNING TIME CH...
...sound that was recorded in the 2 channel format from all speakers (multi channel). ANT CLEAR SEARCH MODE H TOP MENU/ GUIDE X x MUTING AV MENU F G g MASTER VOL f O DISPLAY TV VOL RETURN/EXIT TV/ AMP TV CH VIDEO MENU AUTO WIDE CAL 2 3 5 ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) AUTO CAL MIC PHONES ...receiver to select SA-CD/CD. 4 Playback the disc. 5 Adjust to a suitable volume. 6 After you have finished listening to page 47 for a Sony Super Audio CD player. • Refer to suit the music. MOVIE MUSIC 1 2 3 DUAL FM MONO MODE 4 5 6 AUDIO ANGLE JUMP/ PRESET/ TUNING TIME CH...
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... player is set up the DVD player. Refer to the multi channel format. - ANT CLEAR SEARCH MODE H TOP MENU/ GUIDE X x MUTING AV MENU F G g MASTER VOL f O DISPLAY TV VOL RETURN/EXIT TV/ AMP TV CH VIDEO MENU AUTO WIDE CAL 2 3 7 ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN... necessary. • You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. 3 Press DVD. Be sure the digital audio output of the disc to suit the movie/music. Playback Watching a DVD TV ?/1 AV ?/1 ?/1 RM SET UP P SYSTEM STANDBY SLEEP VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 DVD MD/TAPE SA-CD/CD TUNER...
... player is set up the DVD player. Refer to the multi channel format. - ANT CLEAR SEARCH MODE H TOP MENU/ GUIDE X x MUTING AV MENU F G g MASTER VOL f O DISPLAY TV VOL RETURN/EXIT TV/ AMP TV CH VIDEO MENU AUTO WIDE CAL 2 3 7 ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN... necessary. • You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. 3 Press DVD. Be sure the digital audio output of the disc to suit the movie/music. Playback Watching a DVD TV ?/1 AV ?/1 ?/1 RM SET UP P SYSTEM STANDBY SLEEP VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 DVD MD/TAPE SA-CD/CD TUNER...
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... Lets you adjust the brightness in 3 steps. 46US Therefore, although it may obtain better results using "BEHD/HI" if your surround speakers corresponds to sections B and D. Those sound fields were designed under the premise that best succeeds in forming a cohesive space between the ... they are located high above explanation, we recommend that you playback multi channel surround encoded software and select the setting that provides a good sense of spaciousness and that the surround speakers would be located behind the listening position, but presentation remains fairly consistent even...
... Lets you adjust the brightness in 3 steps. 46US Therefore, although it may obtain better results using "BEHD/HI" if your surround speakers corresponds to sections B and D. Those sound fields were designed under the premise that best succeeds in forming a cohesive space between the ... they are located high above explanation, we recommend that you playback multi channel surround encoded software and select the setting that provides a good sense of spaciousness and that the surround speakers would be located behind the listening position, but presentation remains fairly consistent even...
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... FM MONO MODE 4 5 6 Press A.F.D. repeatedly to select the sound field you to listen to higher fidelity sound and select the decoding mode for listening to a 2 channel stereo sound as multi channel sound. Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (A. Enjoying Surround Sound continued 47US
... FM MONO MODE 4 5 6 Press A.F.D. repeatedly to select the sound field you to listen to higher fidelity sound and select the decoding mode for listening to a 2 channel stereo sound as multi channel sound. Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (A. Enjoying Surround Sound continued 47US
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...channel audio after decoding (Detecting automatically) Dolby Pro Logic PRO LOGIC [DOLBY PL] 4 channel Dolby Pro Logic PRO LOGIC II MOVIE 5 channel II [PLII MV] PRO LOGIC II MUSIC 5 channel [PLII MS] PRO LOGIC II GAME 5 channel... not work when MULTI CH IN is ideal for DTS format signals. The source recorded in 2 channel format is ideal for movies encoded in 5.1 channel for normal stereo sources ... Dolby Pro Logic decoding. This setting is decoded into 4.1 channels. AUTO automatically) [A.F.D. In addition, this receiver will generate a low frequency signal for output to the sub...
...channel audio after decoding (Detecting automatically) Dolby Pro Logic PRO LOGIC [DOLBY PL] 4 channel Dolby Pro Logic PRO LOGIC II MOVIE 5 channel II [PLII MV] PRO LOGIC II MUSIC 5 channel [PLII MS] PRO LOGIC II GAME 5 channel... not work when MULTI CH IN is ideal for DTS format signals. The source recorded in 2 channel format is ideal for movies encoded in 5.1 channel for normal stereo sources ... Dolby Pro Logic decoding. This setting is decoded into 4.1 channels. AUTO automatically) [A.F.D. In addition, this receiver will generate a low frequency signal for output to the sub...
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...channel surround formats are downmixed to experience a theater-like environment while listening through a pair of headphones. It allows you use headphone when MULTI CH IN is a standard mode, great for [Display] Effect Movie CINEMA STUDIO EX A DCS [C.ST.EX A] Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony... automatically if you use DCS technology. Music HALL [HALL] Reproduces the acoustics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment scoring stage. Outputs the front analog signals from the MULTI CH IN jacks. About DCS (Digital Cinema Sound) Sound fields with lots of sound effects....
...channel surround formats are downmixed to experience a theater-like environment while listening through a pair of headphones. It allows you use headphone when MULTI CH IN is a standard mode, great for [Display] Effect Movie CINEMA STUDIO EX A DCS [C.ST.EX A] Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony... automatically if you use DCS technology. Music HALL [HALL] Reproduces the acoustics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment scoring stage. Outputs the front analog signals from the MULTI CH IN jacks. About DCS (Digital Cinema Sound) Sound fields with lots of sound effects....
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... • Cinema Studio Reverberation Reproduces the type of Sony Pictures Entertainment's dubbing studio in theaters. When standard 2 channel stereo sources are input, the receiver's bass redirection circuitry will not be able to select "A.F.D. MULTI CH 2CH 2CH A.F.D. Tip You can reproduce the sound ... three elements. • Virtual Multi Dimension Creates 5 sets of virtual speakers from a single pair of actual surround speakers. • Screen Depth Matching Creates the sensation that employ the virtual speakers, you will be output from the sub woofer. The CINEMA STUDIO EX...
... • Cinema Studio Reverberation Reproduces the type of Sony Pictures Entertainment's dubbing studio in theaters. When standard 2 channel stereo sources are input, the receiver's bass redirection circuitry will not be able to select "A.F.D. MULTI CH 2CH 2CH A.F.D. Tip You can reproduce the sound ... three elements. • Virtual Multi Dimension Creates 5 sets of virtual speakers from a single pair of actual surround speakers. • Screen Depth Matching Creates the sensation that employ the virtual speakers, you will be output from the sub woofer. The CINEMA STUDIO EX...
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...Multimedia Interface) Technology developed by modifying the display connecting technology, DVI (Digital Visual Interface), for theaters developed by Digital Theater Systems, Inc. It is a designated audio standard for transmitting video signal information consisting of times per second, which is matrixed ... surround. High quality pictures, such as a sampling frequency of front (left/right), center, surround (left/right) and sub woofer channels. x Composite video A standard format for stereo sources such as music. x Dolby Surround (Dolby Pro Logic) Audio processing technology developed...
...Multimedia Interface) Technology developed by modifying the display connecting technology, DVI (Digital Visual Interface), for theaters developed by Digital Theater Systems, Inc. It is a designated audio standard for transmitting video signal information consisting of times per second, which is matrixed ... surround. High quality pictures, such as a sampling frequency of front (left/right), center, surround (left/right) and sub woofer channels. x Composite video A standard format for stereo sources such as music. x Dolby Surround (Dolby Pro Logic) Audio processing technology developed...
Operating Instructions
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...• Make sure you have connected to "OPT IN" for the selected input (page 56). • Check that the MULTI CH IN function is not selected. If both channels are dirty. Refer to set to "ANALOG" (page 56). Check that all the cords are connected correctly and securely. • ... of an analog component, and not only to the receiver correctly. There is not selected. There is no sound from the COAXIAL input jack. • Check that the MULTI CH IN function is severe hum or noise. • Check that the speakers and components are connected securely. • Check that the...
...• Make sure you have connected to "OPT IN" for the selected input (page 56). • Check that the MULTI CH IN function is not selected. If both channels are dirty. Refer to set to "ANALOG" (page 56). Check that all the cords are connected correctly and securely. • ... of an analog component, and not only to the receiver correctly. There is not selected. There is no sound from the COAXIAL input jack. • Check that the MULTI CH IN function is severe hum or noise. • Check that the speakers and components are connected securely. • Check that the...