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SONIC 3-751-884-21(1) FMStereo/FMAM Receiver Operating Instructions STR-AV720 'gt 1990 by Sony Corporation PrEERTY OF THE EATICHAL UEPT.
SONIC 3-751-884-21(1) FMStereo/FMAM Receiver Operating Instructions STR-AV720 'gt 1990 by Sony Corporation PrEERTY OF THE EATICHAL UEPT.
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Index tuning 19 Receiving FM simulcast TV programs 19 Audio recording 20 Recording on an audio tape deck or DAT deck 20 Tape dubbing 20 Video recording 21 Video ...
Index tuning 19 Receiving FM simulcast TV programs 19 Audio recording 20 Recording on an audio tape deck or DAT deck 20 Tape dubbing 20 Video recording 21 Video ...
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... unit only on video tapes during editing. numbers 3,632,886, 3,746,792, and 3,959,590. Outline The STR-AV720 is displayed to unplug the unit. Surround sound system This unit incorporates all of 3 types of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation..." and the double-D symbol 00 are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, contact your nearest Sony dealer. * Manufactured under one way. Remote control • The supplied remote commander allows you have it checked... • The current selection/operation is a FM Stereo/FM-AM receiver and audio/video control center.
... unit only on video tapes during editing. numbers 3,632,886, 3,746,792, and 3,959,590. Outline The STR-AV720 is displayed to unplug the unit. Surround sound system This unit incorporates all of 3 types of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation..." and the double-D symbol 00 are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, contact your nearest Sony dealer. * Manufactured under one way. Remote control • The supplied remote commander allows you have it checked... • The current selection/operation is a FM Stereo/FM-AM receiver and audio/video control center.
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... To prevent internal heat buildup in the unit Place the unit in a location with new ones. Do not install the unit: - To use the receiver where the frequency allocation system is based on a g kHz interval, make the following adjustments. 1 Turn on top of the cabinet. near heat sources...R6) batteries a C To avoid damage caused by battery leakage and corrosion When the commander will be expected about half a year using Sony SUM-3 (NS), and a year using Sony AM-3 (NW) alkaline batteries. The top ventilation holes must be sure to prolong the life of the unit and to preset the...
... To prevent internal heat buildup in the unit Place the unit in a location with new ones. Do not install the unit: - To use the receiver where the frequency allocation system is based on a g kHz interval, make the following adjustments. 1 Turn on top of the cabinet. near heat sources...R6) batteries a C To avoid damage caused by battery leakage and corrosion When the commander will be expected about half a year using Sony SUM-3 (NS), and a year using Sony AM-3 (NW) alkaline batteries. The top ventilation holes must be sure to prolong the life of the unit and to preset the...
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Connections 0 Connecting the FM Antenna Receiver 0 0 0 For normal use For higher quality sound 75-ohm coaxial cable Connecting the Antenna Ground To prevent hum, connect the ground wire to 15-meter (... doors if possible, keeping the greater portion horizontal. (There is installed, be sure to connect the ground wire for lightning protection. 0 Connecting the AM Antenna Receiver 0 0 0 0 0 bw Adjust the direction. When an outdoor antenna is no need to disconnect the supplied antenna.) To prevent hum Connect the ground wire to the...
Connections 0 Connecting the FM Antenna Receiver 0 0 0 For normal use For higher quality sound 75-ohm coaxial cable Connecting the Antenna Ground To prevent hum, connect the ground wire to 15-meter (... doors if possible, keeping the greater portion horizontal. (There is installed, be sure to connect the ground wire for lightning protection. 0 Connecting the AM Antenna Receiver 0 0 0 0 0 bw Adjust the direction. When an outdoor antenna is no need to disconnect the supplied antenna.) To prevent hum Connect the ground wire to the...
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...F =- Do not connect electrical home appliance such as an electric iron, fan, TV, or other high-wattage equipment to the outlets on the receiver does not exceed 100 watts. Connecting Speaker Systems G O OOO 4. O-OOOOO 00000 O 000000 00000 A 15mm A A Surround Surround speaker (R) ...speaker (L) to the second speaker system Speaker (R) Speaker (L) Speaker impedance and power capability This receiver is designed to work best with speakers having nominal impedance from -8 to 16 ohms. Be sure to use a speaker system with adequate nominal...
...F =- Do not connect electrical home appliance such as an electric iron, fan, TV, or other high-wattage equipment to the outlets on the receiver does not exceed 100 watts. Connecting Speaker Systems G O OOO 4. O-OOOOO 00000 O 000000 00000 A 15mm A A Surround Surround speaker (R) ...speaker (L) to the second speaker system Speaker (R) Speaker (L) Speaker impedance and power capability This receiver is designed to work best with speakers having nominal impedance from -8 to 16 ohms. Be sure to use a speaker system with adequate nominal...
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... again. 4 Enter the frequency. When an FM stereo program is noisy When the unit receives an FM stereo program, the STEREO indicator goes on in the display window, If the stereo program is not in... the receivable frequency range The entered digits (up to 3 digits for AM) blink in a Station Directly - Radio... last "0". If this occurs, press TUNING DIRECT again, and enter the correct frequency (the frequency range of the receiver is 87.50 to 108.0 MHz for FM, and 530 to 1710 kHz for FM or up or down to...
... again. 4 Enter the frequency. When an FM stereo program is noisy When the unit receives an FM stereo program, the STEREO indicator goes on in the display window, If the stereo program is not in... the receivable frequency range The entered digits (up to 3 digits for AM) blink in a Station Directly - Radio... last "0". If this occurs, press TUNING DIRECT again, and enter the correct frequency (the frequency range of the receiver is 87.50 to 108.0 MHz for FM, and 530 to 1710 kHz for FM or up or down to...
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...do not know the frequency of the CURSOR MODE, so that its indicator lights up. 2 Press A, so that the scan stops only at all receivable stations. 1 TUNER ii 2 Select FM or AM. ON o 12 3 4 0 (I) ID 0) If the automatic scan stops frequently You can select the... signal level to receive, so that HIGH indicator lights up. To select the signal level: 1 Press TUNING of the station, proceed as follows. For higher frequency V frequency When a station is received, automatic tuning stops. 5 Repeat step 4 until the desired station is...
...do not know the frequency of the CURSOR MODE, so that its indicator lights up. 2 Press A, so that the scan stops only at all receivable stations. 1 TUNER ii 2 Select FM or AM. ON o 12 3 4 0 (I) ID 0) If the automatic scan stops frequently You can select the... signal level to receive, so that HIGH indicator lights up. To select the signal level: 1 Press TUNING of the station, proceed as follows. For higher frequency V frequency When a station is received, automatic tuning stops. 5 Repeat step 4 until the desired station is...
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... monitor TV. 3 Select the desired program on the TV tuner or the VCR. 4 Select TUNER and tune in the FM simulcast TV program on the receiver. CI TUNER uzz, 6 19 INDEX SELECT 3 Select the desired station. For lower index number INDEX TUNING + For higher index number 2:2 .- 1 Select ...VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2/LD. Index Tuning POWER ON 23 0 o (5 Receiving FM Simulcast TV programs POWER ON TV tuner or VCR I VIDEO I or VIDEO 2 IN Monitor TV 2 MON TOR VIDEO OUT 1 (ID 1) !am 1 TUNER 2 ...
... monitor TV. 3 Select the desired program on the TV tuner or the VCR. 4 Select TUNER and tune in the FM simulcast TV program on the receiver. CI TUNER uzz, 6 19 INDEX SELECT 3 Select the desired station. For lower index number INDEX TUNING + For higher index number 2:2 .- 1 Select ...VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2/LD. Index Tuning POWER ON 23 0 o (5 Receiving FM Simulcast TV programs POWER ON TV tuner or VCR I VIDEO I or VIDEO 2 IN Monitor TV 2 MON TOR VIDEO OUT 1 (ID 1) !am 1 TUNER 2 ...
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...antenna or connect an external FM antenna. Surround effect cannot be located by Auto-Tuning operation. Surround circuit is not pointed toward the receiver. Remote Commander Problem The remote commander will not operate. Radio Broadcast Reception Problem No FM station can be obtained. The signal strength ...of the stations is too weak for Auto-Tuning. Solution Press SURROUND of your nearest Sony dealer. The commander head is turned off. Point the commander head toward the unit's front. Cause The signal strength of the ...
...antenna or connect an external FM antenna. Surround effect cannot be located by Auto-Tuning operation. Surround circuit is not pointed toward the receiver. Remote Commander Problem The remote commander will not operate. Radio Broadcast Reception Problem No FM station can be obtained. The signal strength ...of the stations is too weak for Auto-Tuning. Solution Press SURROUND of your nearest Sony dealer. The commander head is turned off. Point the commander head toward the unit's front. Cause The signal strength of the ...