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...(TONE menu 31 Settings for the surround sound (SUR menu 31 Settings for the tuner (TUNER menu).........32 Settings for the audio (AUDIO menu).........32 Settings for the system (SYSTEM menu) ...33 Tuner Operations Listening to FM/AM radio 39 Presetting radio stations 41 Other Operations Switching between digital and analog audio (INPUT MODE 43 Enjoying the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT (DMPORT 44 Naming inputs 45 Changing the display 46 Using the Sleep Timer 46 Using the Remote Changing button assignments 47 Additional Information Glossary 48 Precautions 49 Troubleshooting 51 Specifications...
...(TONE menu 31 Settings for the surround sound (SUR menu 31 Settings for the tuner (TUNER menu).........32 Settings for the audio (AUDIO menu).........32 Settings for the system (SYSTEM menu) ...33 Tuner Operations Listening to FM/AM radio 39 Presetting radio stations 41 Other Operations Switching between digital and analog audio (INPUT MODE 43 Enjoying the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT (DMPORT 44 Naming inputs 45 Changing the display 46 Using the Sleep Timer 46 Using the Remote Changing button assignments 47 Additional Information Glossary 48 Precautions 49 Troubleshooting 51 Specifications...
Operating Instructions
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... presetting radio stations, see page 41. PL" lights up when the receiver is input through the OPTICAL jack. Name F DTS G MEMORY H Tuner indicators I Preset station indicators J D.RANGE K COAX Function Lights up when the receiver applies Pro Logic processing to 2 channel signals in order to tune in preset radio stations. Lights up when using the receiver to output the center and surround channel signals. Lights up when using the receiver to "AUTO" (page 43). However, "UNLOCK" appears on the display if no digital signal is decoding DTS signals...
... presetting radio stations, see page 41. PL" lights up when the receiver is input through the OPTICAL jack. Name F DTS G MEMORY H Tuner indicators I Preset station indicators J D.RANGE K COAX Function Lights up when the receiver applies Pro Logic processing to 2 channel signals in order to tune in preset radio stations. Lights up when using the receiver to output the center and surround channel signals. Lights up when using the receiver to "AUTO" (page 43). However, "UNLOCK" appears on the display if no digital signal is decoding DTS signals...
Operating Instructions
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... player, etc. (page 16). D AUDIO INPUT section AUDIO IN White (L) jacks Red (R) Connects to the speakers and sub woofer (page 14). Rear panel 12 DIGITAL OPTICAL SAT IN COAXIAL DVD/BD IN ANTENNA AM DMPORT DC5V 0.7A MAX IN IN IN L R SA-CD/CD TV SAT SUB SURROUND WOOFER R L CENTER FRONT RL SPEAKERS 5 4 3 A DIGITAL INPUT section OPTICAL IN Connects to the FM wire antenna supplied with this receiver (page 20). The COAXIAL jack provides a better COAXIAL IN sound quality jack (page...
... player, etc. (page 16). D AUDIO INPUT section AUDIO IN White (L) jacks Red (R) Connects to the speakers and sub woofer (page 14). Rear panel 12 DIGITAL OPTICAL SAT IN COAXIAL DVD/BD IN ANTENNA AM DMPORT DC5V 0.7A MAX IN IN IN L R SA-CD/CD TV SAT SUB SURROUND WOOFER R L CENTER FRONT RL SPEAKERS 5 4 3 A DIGITAL INPUT section OPTICAL IN Connects to the FM wire antenna supplied with this receiver (page 20). The COAXIAL jack provides a better COAXIAL IN sound quality jack (page...
Operating Instructions
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... to select a sound field. A.F.D. AV ?/1 (on/standby) Press to use. B ?/1 (on/standby) Press to perform menu operations. When you press the input buttons (C). You can use V, v, B, b and (P) to turn on or off the receiver and other components (SYSTEM STANDBY). D 2CH Press to control Sony components. MOVIE MUSIC E DVD/BD MENU Press to display the menu of the DVD or Blu-ray disc on /standby) the same time to operate (page 47). G D.TUNING Press to skip a disc when using a multi-disc changer. MOVIE MUSIC 4 DVD/BD MENU 123 5 w; m TUNING...
... to select a sound field. A.F.D. AV ?/1 (on/standby) Press to use. B ?/1 (on/standby) Press to perform menu operations. When you press the input buttons (C). You can use V, v, B, b and (P) to turn on or off the receiver and other components (SYSTEM STANDBY). D 2CH Press to control Sony components. MOVIE MUSIC E DVD/BD MENU Press to display the menu of the DVD or Blu-ray disc on /standby) the same time to operate (page 47). G D.TUNING Press to skip a disc when using a multi-disc changer. MOVIE MUSIC 4 DVD/BD MENU 123 5 w; m TUNING...
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.../ reverse direction of the receiver, VCR, satellite tuner, CD player, DVD player or Blu-ray disc player. 10US return to scan a station. After pressing DVD/BD MENU (E), AMP MENU (H), or MENU/HOME (L), press V, v, B or b to store a station. MEMORY Press to select the settings. and TV (N) at the same time to enable the TV operation. Press to adjust the volume level of the TV. start playback of the VCR, DVD player or Blu-ray disc player. FM MODE N TV O RETURN/ EXIT O P V/v/B/b Function Press...
.../ reverse direction of the receiver, VCR, satellite tuner, CD player, DVD player or Blu-ray disc player. 10US return to scan a station. After pressing DVD/BD MENU (E), AMP MENU (H), or MENU/HOME (L), press V, v, B or b to store a station. MEMORY Press to select the settings. and TV (N) at the same time to enable the TV operation. Press to adjust the volume level of the TV. start playback of the VCR, DVD player or Blu-ray disc player. FM MODE N TV O RETURN/ EXIT O P V/v/B/b Function Press...
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... receiver turns off automatically. select channel numbers of the CD player. SLEEP Press to preset stations. - Use the tactile dots as an example only. Press and TV (N) at the same time to input the decimal point for the channel numbers of the TV. >10 Press to select track numbers over 10 of the VCR or satellite tuner. Press to select track number 10. - select track numbers of the DVD player or Blu-ray disc player...
... receiver turns off automatically. select channel numbers of the CD player. SLEEP Press to preset stations. - Use the tactile dots as an example only. Press and TV (N) at the same time to input the decimal point for the channel numbers of the TV. >10 Press to select track numbers over 10 of the VCR or satellite tuner. Press to select track number 10. - select track numbers of the DVD player or Blu-ray disc player...
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... output sound from the speakers connected to the receiver, be sure to : - Tips • All the digital audio jacks are compatible with the DVD recorder. For details, see "Naming inputs" (page 45). turn off the TV's volume or activate the TV's muting function. 19US Getting Started If you connect a DVD recorder or Blu-ray disc player • Be sure to change the factory setting of the DVD/BD input button on the remote so that you select DVD/BD input...
... output sound from the speakers connected to the receiver, be sure to : - Tips • All the digital audio jacks are compatible with the DVD recorder. For details, see "Naming inputs" (page 45). turn off the TV's volume or activate the TV's muting function. 19US Getting Started If you connect a DVD recorder or Blu-ray disc player • Be sure to change the factory setting of the DVD/BD input button on the remote so that you select DVD/BD input...
Operating Instructions
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...). "1-LEVEL" appears on the display. 2 Press menu. Tip The receiver employs a test tone with new ones. 6: Adjusting the speaker levels and balance (TEST TONE) You can adjust the speaker levels and balance while listening to their factory settings. REPLAY ADVANCE PRESET + .< > Input buttons 1 MASTER VOL +/- < 1 Press AMP MENU. When the remote no longer operates the receiver, replace all the batteries with a frequency centered at 800 Hz. 2-5 TV INPUT TV ?/1 SLEEP DMPORT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO DVD/BD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 2CH...
...). "1-LEVEL" appears on the display. 2 Press menu. Tip The receiver employs a test tone with new ones. 6: Adjusting the speaker levels and balance (TEST TONE) You can adjust the speaker levels and balance while listening to their factory settings. REPLAY ADVANCE PRESET + .< > Input buttons 1 MASTER VOL +/- < 1 Press AMP MENU. When the remote no longer operates the receiver, replace all the batteries with a frequency centered at 800 Hz. 2-5 TV INPUT TV ?/1 SLEEP DMPORT AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO DVD/BD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 2CH...
Operating Instructions
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... Audio CD player, CD player, etc., connected to the SA-CD/CD jack TUNER Built-in radio tuner [FM or AM band] DMPORT [DMPORT] DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter connected to turn down the volume level. 24US You can [Display] be sure to the DMPORT jack * "VIDEO/PORTABLE AUDIO" scrolls across the display, then "VIDEO" appears. 2 Turn on the receiver. Selected input Components that can also use MASTER VOLUME on the display. REPLAY ADVANCE PRESET + .< > 1 MUTING 3 < 1 Press the input button to adjust the volume. TV CH + PRESET...
... Audio CD player, CD player, etc., connected to the SA-CD/CD jack TUNER Built-in radio tuner [FM or AM band] DMPORT [DMPORT] DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter connected to turn down the volume level. 24US You can [Display] be sure to the DMPORT jack * "VIDEO/PORTABLE AUDIO" scrolls across the display, then "VIDEO" appears. 2 Turn on the receiver. Selected input Components that can also use MASTER VOLUME on the display. REPLAY ADVANCE PRESET + .< > 1 MUTING 3 < 1 Press the input button to adjust the volume. TV CH + PRESET...
Operating Instructions
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... receiver to select "SA-CD/CD". 4 Play back the disc. 5 Adjust to a suitable volume. 6 After you have finished listening to page 36 for a Sony Super Audio CD player. • Refer to the sound that was recorded in the 2 channel format from all speakers (multi channel). Refer to suit the music. MOVIE MUSIC 1 4 7 >10 CLEAR DISPLAY DVD/BD MENU 23 D.SKIP 56 D.TUNING 89 MEMORY AMP MENU 0/10 ENTER TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING TV VOL MASTER...
... receiver to select "SA-CD/CD". 4 Play back the disc. 5 Adjust to a suitable volume. 6 After you have finished listening to page 36 for a Sony Super Audio CD player. • Refer to the sound that was recorded in the 2 channel format from all speakers (multi channel). Refer to suit the music. MOVIE MUSIC 1 4 7 >10 CLEAR DISPLAY DVD/BD MENU 23 D.SKIP 56 D.TUNING 89 MEMORY AMP MENU 0/10 ENTER TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING TV VOL MASTER...
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... ADVANCE PRESET + .< > < TUNING - MOVIE MUSIC DVD/BD MENU 123 D.SKIP 456 D.TUNING 789 >10 CLEAR DISPLAY MEMORY AMP MENU 0/10 ENTER TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING TV VOL MASTER VOL O RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME TV CH - You can use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. 3 Press DVD/BD. Be sure this receiver to control your Blu-ray disc player. TV CH + PRESET - MOVIE MUSIC PHONES DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME 6 3 Notes • Refer to multi channel sound. - Tips • Select the audio format of the DVD player or Blu-ray disc player is connected...
... ADVANCE PRESET + .< > < TUNING - MOVIE MUSIC DVD/BD MENU 123 D.SKIP 456 D.TUNING 789 >10 CLEAR DISPLAY MEMORY AMP MENU 0/10 ENTER TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING TV VOL MASTER VOL O RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME TV CH - You can use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. 3 Press DVD/BD. Be sure this receiver to control your Blu-ray disc player. TV CH + PRESET - MOVIE MUSIC PHONES DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME 6 3 Notes • Refer to multi channel sound. - Tips • Select the audio format of the DVD player or Blu-ray disc player is connected...
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...) TUNER [4-TUNER] (page 32) Parameters [Display] Test tone* [T. Effect level* [EFFECT] FM station receiving mode* [FM MODE] Naming preset stations* [NAME IN] EFCT. MAX FM AUTO, FM MONO For details, see page 27. STD FM AUTO 28US TONE N BAL. STD, COMP. EFCT. TONE N, T. OFF, COMP. STD, EFCT. Overview of the menus The following options are available in each menu. RANGE] Front speaker bass level [BASS LVL] Front speaker treble level [TRE LVL] Sound field selection...
...) TUNER [4-TUNER] (page 32) Parameters [Display] Test tone* [T. Effect level* [EFFECT] FM station receiving mode* [FM MODE] Naming preset stations* [NAME IN] EFCT. MAX FM AUTO, FM MONO For details, see page 27. STD FM AUTO 28US TONE N BAL. STD, COMP. EFCT. TONE N, T. OFF, COMP. STD, EFCT. Overview of the menus The following options are available in each menu. RANGE] Front speaker bass level [BASS LVL] Front speaker treble level [TRE LVL] Sound field selection...
Operating Instructions
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... and sub languages will be output. Amplifier Operations x DUAL (Digital broadcast language selection) Lets you select the language you set the name of inputs. This feature only functions for the system (SYSTEM menu) You can use a large LCD or plasma monitor or a projector. • This parameter is not valid when signals with video output) • A.V.SYNC. button. • This parameter is valid only when you set the distance of the speakers connected...
... and sub languages will be output. Amplifier Operations x DUAL (Digital broadcast language selection) Lets you select the language you set the name of inputs. This feature only functions for the system (SYSTEM menu) You can use a large LCD or plasma monitor or a projector. • This parameter is not valid when signals with video output) • A.V.SYNC. button. • This parameter is valid only when you set the distance of the speakers connected...
Operating Instructions
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... + PRESET - Automatic tuning VIDEO DVD/BD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 1 2CH A.F.D. appears on the display and all sound fields are reset to FM and AM broadcasts through the built-in the following table. Tip The tuning scale for this operation. 1,2 ?/1 VIDEO IN/ PORTABLE AUDIO IN DIMMER SLEEP 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC PHONES DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME 2 1 Press ?/1 to the receiver (page 20). Before operation, make sure you have connected...
... + PRESET - Automatic tuning VIDEO DVD/BD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 1 2CH A.F.D. appears on the display and all sound fields are reset to FM and AM broadcasts through the built-in the following table. Tip The tuning scale for this operation. 1,2 ?/1 VIDEO IN/ PORTABLE AUDIO IN DIMMER SLEEP 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC PHONES DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME 2 1 Press ?/1 to the receiver (page 20). Before operation, make sure you have connected...
Operating Instructions
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... MENU 123 4 D.SKIP 456 D.TUNING 789 >10 CLEAR DISPLAY MEMORY AMP MENU 0/10 ENTER TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING 3,5 TV VOL MASTER VOL 4 Press the numeric buttons to select a preset number. If "MEMORY" goes out before you press ENTER, start again from step 3. 6 Repeat steps 1 to 5 to preset using Automatic Tuning (page 39) or Direct Tuning (page 40). The station is stored as the selected preset number. Tuner Operations O RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME TV CH - Presetting radio stations VIDEO DVD...
... MENU 123 4 D.SKIP 456 D.TUNING 789 >10 CLEAR DISPLAY MEMORY AMP MENU 0/10 ENTER TOOLS/ OPTIONS MUTING 3,5 TV VOL MASTER VOL 4 Press the numeric buttons to select a preset number. If "MEMORY" goes out before you press ENTER, start again from step 3. 6 Repeat steps 1 to 5 to preset using Automatic Tuning (page 39) or Direct Tuning (page 40). The station is stored as the selected preset number. Tuner Operations O RETURN/EXIT MENU/HOME TV CH - Presetting radio stations VIDEO DVD...
Operating Instructions
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... of front (left/right), center, surround (left/right) and sub woofer channels. x Dolby Pro Logic II This technology converts 2 channel stereo recorded audio into your home. With this "Digital Cinema Sound" developed by integrating a DSP (Digital Signal Processor) and measured data, the ideal sound field intended by DTS, Inc. x DTS Digital Surround Digital audio encoding/decoding technology for DVD video. There is the most common audio processing method for theaters developed by filmmakers can...
... of front (left/right), center, surround (left/right) and sub woofer channels. x Dolby Pro Logic II This technology converts 2 channel stereo recorded audio into your home. With this "Digital Cinema Sound" developed by integrating a DSP (Digital Signal Processor) and measured data, the ideal sound field intended by DTS, Inc. x DTS Digital Surround Digital audio encoding/decoding technology for DVD video. There is the most common audio processing method for theaters developed by filmmakers can...
Operating Instructions
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... LEVEL menu. If only one of the front speakers. • Connect a pair of an analog component, and not only to cancel the muting function. • Check that headphones are ) fully inserted into the jacks on both channels are output from OPTICAL input jack). • Check that all the cords are turned on the power again. Check the connection of the front speaker which component is selected, or only a very low-level sound...
... LEVEL menu. If only one of the front speakers. • Connect a pair of an analog component, and not only to cancel the muting function. • Check that headphones are ) fully inserted into the jacks on both channels are output from OPTICAL input jack). • Check that all the cords are turned on the power again. Check the connection of the front speaker which component is selected, or only a very low-level sound...
Operating Instructions
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... audio output) of more than 48 kHz. There is heard from the center/ surround speakers. • Select a CINEMA STUDIO EX mode (page 37). • Adjust the speaker level (page 22). There is no sound from the sub woofer. • Check that the sub woofer is recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format. • When connecting the DVD player, etc. Tuner The FM reception is not reproduced. • Check that the DVD, etc. Outdoor FM antenna Receiver ANTENNA...
... audio output) of more than 48 kHz. There is heard from the center/ surround speakers. • Select a CINEMA STUDIO EX mode (page 37). • Adjust the speaker level (page 22). There is no sound from the sub woofer. • Check that the sub woofer is recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format. • When connecting the DVD player, etc. Tuner The FM reception is not reproduced. • Check that the DVD, etc. Outdoor FM antenna Receiver ANTENNA...
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... with direct tuning). • No stations have been preset or the preset stations have to readjust all settings on the power again. 53US If any obstacles in the path between the remote and the receiver. • Replace all memorized settings will be reset to the speakers. Radio stations cannot be tuned in. • Check that the frequency appears on the display. However, note that if service personnel changes some parts during repair, these parts...
... with direct tuning). • No stations have been preset or the preset stations have to readjust all settings on the power again. 53US If any obstacles in the path between the remote and the receiver. • Replace all memorized settings will be reset to the speakers. Radio stations cannot be tuned in. • Check that the frequency appears on the display. However, note that if service personnel changes some parts during repair, these parts...
Operating Instructions
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..., center, surround speakers and sub woofer. Depending on the sound field settings and the source, there may be erased when you change the AM tuning scale to 10 kHz (or 9 kHz), repeat the procedure. To reset the scale to 9 kHz or 10 kHz. Amplifier section Power Output1) Stereo mode (rated) (6 ohms 1 kHz, THD 1%) 85 W + 85 W Surround mode2) (reference) (6 ohms 1 kHz, THD 10%) RMS output FRONT:133 W per channel CENTER...
..., center, surround speakers and sub woofer. Depending on the sound field settings and the source, there may be erased when you change the AM tuning scale to 10 kHz (or 9 kHz), repeat the procedure. To reset the scale to 9 kHz or 10 kHz. Amplifier section Power Output1) Stereo mode (rated) (6 ohms 1 kHz, THD 1%) 85 W + 85 W Surround mode2) (reference) (6 ohms 1 kHz, THD 10%) RMS output FRONT:133 W per channel CENTER...