Operating Instructions
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... (Auto Calibration 44 Playback Selecting a component 50 Listening to a Super Audio CD/CD 52 Watching a DVD/Blu-ray Disc 53 Enjoying video games 54 Watching video 55 Amplifier Operations Settings for the audio (Audio settings menu 56 Settings for the video (Video settings menu 57 Settings for HDMI (HDMI settings menu 57 Settings for the system (System settings menu 58 Enjoying Surround Sound Enjoying a pre-programmed sound field ... 59 Resetting sound fields to the initial settings 65 Enjoying the surround effect at low volume levels (NIGHT MODE 66 Advanced Speakers Setting Up...
... (Auto Calibration 44 Playback Selecting a component 50 Listening to a Super Audio CD/CD 52 Watching a DVD/Blu-ray Disc 53 Enjoying video games 54 Watching video 55 Amplifier Operations Settings for the audio (Audio settings menu 56 Settings for the video (Video settings menu 57 Settings for HDMI (HDMI settings menu 57 Settings for the system (System settings menu 58 Enjoying Surround Sound Enjoying a pre-programmed sound field ... 59 Resetting sound fields to the initial settings 65 Enjoying the surround effect at low volume levels (NIGHT MODE 66 Advanced Speakers Setting Up...
Operating Instructions
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... Digital Cinema Auto Calibration function (page 45). P AUTO CAL MIC Connects to select sound A.F.D. C TUNING MODE Press to select the (OFF/A/B/A+B) speaker system (page 44). R SPEAKERS Press to select the tuning mode (page 115-117). Press TONE MODE repeatedly to select bass or treble level, then turn the receiver on the display. F MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp Lights up in red when the receiver is turned on. K MASTER VOLUME Turn to standby mode. ON/STANDBY lamp Lights up when multi channel audio signals are connected to select the input mode when the same components...
... Digital Cinema Auto Calibration function (page 45). P AUTO CAL MIC Connects to select sound A.F.D. C TUNING MODE Press to select the (OFF/A/B/A+B) speaker system (page 44). R SPEAKERS Press to select the tuning mode (page 115-117). Press TONE MODE repeatedly to select bass or treble level, then turn the receiver on the display. F MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp Lights up in red when the receiver is turned on. K MASTER VOLUME Turn to standby mode. ON/STANDBY lamp Lights up when multi channel audio signals are connected to select the input mode when the same components...
Operating Instructions
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... 7.1 channel or 5.1 channel sound (page 22). Remote commander You can also program the remote to operate. VIDEO IN/ OUT* jacks H DMPORT Connects to a TV (page 18). F COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/ OUTPUT section Y, PB/CB, PR/ CR IN/OUT* jacks Connect to a Super Audio CD player, etc (page 18, 20, 23). HOME CATEGORY TUNING CATEGORY MODE TUNING DISC SKIP D.TUNING BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU F1 F2 TV INPUT WIDE continued 9US Connect to a Super Audio CD player, etc. RM-AAP025 THEATER SHIFT TV AMP 1 VIDEO 1 4 DVD...
... 7.1 channel or 5.1 channel sound (page 22). Remote commander You can also program the remote to operate. VIDEO IN/ OUT* jacks H DMPORT Connects to a TV (page 18). F COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/ OUTPUT section Y, PB/CB, PR/ CR IN/OUT* jacks Connect to a Super Audio CD player, etc (page 18, 20, 23). HOME CATEGORY TUNING CATEGORY MODE TUNING DISC SKIP D.TUNING BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU F1 F2 TV INPUT WIDE continued 9US Connect to a Super Audio CD player, etc. RM-AAP025 THEATER SHIFT TV AMP 1 VIDEO 1 4 DVD...
Operating Instructions
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... can use to control each component. Notes • Some functions explained in this remote. Press to display and select items from the speakers connected to this receiver automatically. It changes the remote button function to activate the buttons with Theater Mode. Y THEATER Press to enjoy optimal image suited for movies and to output the sound from option menus. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with simple operations using this section may not work...
... can use to control each component. Notes • Some functions explained in this remote. Press to display and select items from the speakers connected to this receiver automatically. It changes the remote button function to activate the buttons with Theater Mode. Y THEATER Press to enjoy optimal image suited for movies and to output the sound from option menus. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with simple operations using this section may not work...
Operating Instructions
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... HDMI version. The video input cannot be output. Refer to the operating instructions of a playback component are being output to turn on the receiver when the video and audio of the player. • Not every HDMI component supports all functions that support HDMI, ver. 1.3a, may not support Deep Color. • Refer to the operating instructions of HDMI input are not input and output. • Be sure to a TV via the HDMI cable. • An audio signal input to a DVI-D component, the sound...
... HDMI version. The video input cannot be output. Refer to the operating instructions of a playback component are being output to turn on the receiver when the video and audio of the player. • Not every HDMI component supports all functions that support HDMI, ver. 1.3a, may not support Deep Color. • Refer to the operating instructions of HDMI input are not input and output. • Be sure to a TV via the HDMI cable. • An audio signal input to a DVI-D component, the sound...
Operating Instructions
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... VIDEO 2 IN/PORTABLE AV IN jack. XM XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock connected to the PHONO jack. You can be played back VIDEO 1 VCR, etc., connected to the VIDEO 1 jack. TUNER Built-in radio tuner. PHONO Turntable, etc., connected to the XM jack. DMPORT Portable audio, etc., connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter connected to adjust the volume. to the receiver. The selected input appears on the component and start playback. 3 Press MASTER VOL +/- BD Blu-ray disc player, etc., connected to the DVD jack. DVD DVD player, etc., connected...
... VIDEO 2 IN/PORTABLE AV IN jack. XM XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock connected to the PHONO jack. You can be played back VIDEO 1 VCR, etc., connected to the VIDEO 1 jack. TUNER Built-in radio tuner. PHONO Turntable, etc., connected to the XM jack. DMPORT Portable audio, etc., connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter connected to adjust the volume. to the receiver. The selected input appears on the component and start playback. 3 Press MASTER VOL +/- BD Blu-ray disc player, etc., connected to the DVD jack. DVD DVD player, etc., connected...
Operating Instructions
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... speaker connection and the speaker pattern match. When a test tone is not set up correctly. MOVIE MUSIC INPUT NIGHT RESOLUTION MODE SLEEP MODE GUI MODE 1 2-6 HOME 1 Press GUI MODE repeatedly to adjust, then press . Tips • To adjust the level of the receiver and the GUI menu appears on them slightly. • The speaker cords may not be disconnected by pulling on the TV screen. When a test tone is output from a different speaker than the speaker displayed...
... speaker connection and the speaker pattern match. When a test tone is not set up correctly. MOVIE MUSIC INPUT NIGHT RESOLUTION MODE SLEEP MODE GUI MODE 1 2-6 HOME 1 Press GUI MODE repeatedly to adjust, then press . Tips • To adjust the level of the receiver and the GUI menu appears on them slightly. • The speaker cords may not be disconnected by pulling on the TV screen. When a test tone is output from a different speaker than the speaker displayed...
Operating Instructions
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... operate System Audio Control function using the TV menu. You can also use the receiver's remote to turn on the receiver while the TV is turned on before using the POWER button on and switches to the appropriate input automatically. You can also use the System Audio Control function as follows. • If you turn off the receiver, the sound will output from the speakers connected to the receiver, and the volume of the TV. • When "Control for HDMI" is set...
... operate System Audio Control function using the TV menu. You can also use the receiver's remote to turn on the receiver while the TV is turned on before using the POWER button on and switches to the appropriate input automatically. You can also use the System Audio Control function as follows. • If you turn off the receiver, the sound will output from the speakers connected to the receiver, and the volume of the TV. • When "Control for HDMI" is set...
Operating Instructions
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... the receiver. 2 Prepare the component for recording). • HDMI sound cannot be able to copy into the recording component (connected to the SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS terminals. Using a bi-amplifier connection If you are not using surround back speakers, you can also use with a bi-amplifier connection. Other Operations continued 105US In this case, you want to record from the sources. • The audio input signals from the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks are not output. • Only analog input signals...
... the receiver. 2 Prepare the component for recording). • HDMI sound cannot be able to copy into the recording component (connected to the SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS terminals. Using a bi-amplifier connection If you are not using surround back speakers, you can also use with a bi-amplifier connection. Other Operations continued 105US In this case, you want to record from the sources. • The audio input signals from the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks are not output. • Only analog input signals...
Service Manual
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... are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. "BRAVIA" and tion. MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER 9-889-131-01 2008E05-1 © 2008.05 Sony Corporation Audio Business Group Published by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. STR-DA2400ES/DG920 SERVICE MANUAL Ver. 1.0 2008.05 US Model STR-DA2400ES/DG920 Canadian Model STR-DG920 AEP Model UK Model STR-DA2400ES Photo: STR-DA2400ES Photo: STR-DG920 This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround System. * Manufactured under license from...
... are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. "BRAVIA" and tion. MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER 9-889-131-01 2008E05-1 © 2008.05 Sony Corporation Audio Business Group Published by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. STR-DA2400ES/DG920 SERVICE MANUAL Ver. 1.0 2008.05 US Model STR-DA2400ES/DG920 Canadian Model STR-DG920 AEP Model UK Model STR-DA2400ES Photo: STR-DA2400ES Photo: STR-DG920 This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround System. * Manufactured under license from...
Service Manual
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... VA Power consumption (during standby mode) 0.7 W (When "Control For HDMI" is set to "OFF") Dimensions (width/height/depth) (Approx.) 17 × 6 1/4 × 15 inches (430 × 157.5 × 378 mm) including projecting parts and controls Mass (Approx.) 26 lb 1 oz (11.8 kg) Supplied accessories Operating Instructions Quick Setup Guide (1) GUI Menu List (1) Optimizer microphone (ECM-AC2) (1) FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) AM loop antenna (aerial) (1) AC power cord (mains lead) (1) (DA2400ES) Remote commander...
... VA Power consumption (during standby mode) 0.7 W (When "Control For HDMI" is set to "OFF") Dimensions (width/height/depth) (Approx.) 17 × 6 1/4 × 15 inches (430 × 157.5 × 378 mm) including projecting parts and controls Mass (Approx.) 26 lb 1 oz (11.8 kg) Supplied accessories Operating Instructions Quick Setup Guide (1) GUI Menu List (1) Optimizer microphone (ECM-AC2) (1) FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) AM loop antenna (aerial) (1) AC power cord (mains lead) (1) (DA2400ES) Remote commander...
Service Manual
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...' instructions to check AC leakage. Using an AC voltmeter to use these instruments. 2. STR-DA2400ES/DG920 3 The Data Precision 245 digital multimeter is suitable. The "limit" indication is 0.75 V, so analog meters must not exceed 0.5 mA (500 microamperes.). COMPONENTS IDENTIFIED BY MARK 0 OR DOTTED LINE WITH MARK 0 ON THE SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS AND IN THE PARTS LIST ARE CRITICAL TO SAFE OPERATION...
...' instructions to check AC leakage. Using an AC voltmeter to use these instruments. 2. STR-DA2400ES/DG920 3 The Data Precision 245 digital multimeter is suitable. The "limit" indication is 0.75 V, so analog meters must not exceed 0.5 mA (500 microamperes.). COMPONENTS IDENTIFIED BY MARK 0 OR DOTTED LINE WITH MARK 0 ON THE SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS AND IN THE PARTS LIST ARE CRITICAL TO SAFE OPERATION...
Service Manual
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...Back Panel Block (DA2400ES 17 3-9. MICON Board, DIGITAL Board 18 3-11. Main Block 19 3-13. MAIN Board 19 4. TEST MODE 20 5. DIAGRAMS 6-1. Block Diagram - Block Diagram - Block Diagram - ANALOG AUDIO Section 29 6-4. Block Diagram - AMP Section 30 6-5. Block Diagram - HDMI Section 31 6-6. Block Diagram - VIDEO (1/2) Section 32 6-7. Block Diagram - Block Diagram - POWER SUPPLY Section 34 6-9. Printed Wiring Board - Printed Wiring Board - DIGITAL Board (Conductor Side 37 6-11. DIGITAL Board (1/2 38 6-12. Schematic Diagram - DIGITAL...
...Back Panel Block (DA2400ES 17 3-9. MICON Board, DIGITAL Board 18 3-11. Main Block 19 3-13. MAIN Board 19 4. TEST MODE 20 5. DIAGRAMS 6-1. Block Diagram - Block Diagram - Block Diagram - ANALOG AUDIO Section 29 6-4. Block Diagram - AMP Section 30 6-5. Block Diagram - HDMI Section 31 6-6. Block Diagram - VIDEO (1/2) Section 32 6-7. Block Diagram - Block Diagram - POWER SUPPLY Section 34 6-9. Printed Wiring Board - Printed Wiring Board - DIGITAL Board (Conductor Side 37 6-11. DIGITAL Board (1/2 38 6-12. Schematic Diagram - DIGITAL...
Service Manual
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.... + INPUT MODE , MASTER VOLUME - to adjust the level. $ TUNING MODE Press to select sound A.F.D. Name Function . 2CH/A.DIRECT Press to select the tuning mode. % TUNING +/- Y (On/Standby) Press / on the remote to select information displayed on using the remote. When you remove the cover, keep it to adjust the volume level of selectable items appears here. ) Digital Cinema Lights up when multi channel audio signals are connected to play back. Turn to select the input source to both digital and analog jacks. Status of reach from children. Lights up in red when...
.... + INPUT MODE , MASTER VOLUME - to adjust the level. $ TUNING MODE Press to select sound A.F.D. Name Function . 2CH/A.DIRECT Press to select the tuning mode. % TUNING +/- Y (On/Standby) Press / on the remote to select information displayed on using the remote. When you remove the cover, keep it to adjust the volume level of selectable items appears here. ) Digital Cinema Lights up when multi channel audio signals are connected to play back. Turn to select the input source to both digital and analog jacks. Status of reach from children. Lights up in red when...
Service Manual
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... Home tuner (not supplied). $ RS-232C port (DA2400ES: US) Used for 7.1 channel or 5.1 channel sound. MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks Connect to a DVD player, Blu-ray Disc Player, or a satellite tuner. with this receiver. You can watch the selected input image when you connect the MONITOR OUT or HDMI OUT jack to a Super OUT jacks Audio CD player, etc.. HDMI IN/ OUT* jacks Connect to a Super Audio CD player, etc. The COAXIAL jack provides a better sound quality. PRE OUT jacks Connect to an external power amplifier. & SPEAKERS section Connects to speakers. ' COMPONENT VIDEO...
... Home tuner (not supplied). $ RS-232C port (DA2400ES: US) Used for 7.1 channel or 5.1 channel sound. MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks Connect to a DVD player, Blu-ray Disc Player, or a satellite tuner. with this receiver. You can watch the selected input image when you connect the MONITOR OUT or HDMI OUT jack to a Super OUT jacks Audio CD player, etc.. HDMI IN/ OUT* jacks Connect to a Super Audio CD player, etc. The COAXIAL jack provides a better sound quality. PRE OUT jacks Connect to an external power amplifier. & SPEAKERS section Connects to speakers. ' COMPONENT VIDEO...
Service Manual
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...or enter the selection when selecting the settings. 2 AUTO CAL MIC jack Connects to the supplied optimizer microphone for the Auto Calibration function. 3 VIDEO 2 IN/ PORTABLE AV IN jacks Connects to a portable audio/video component such as a camcorder or video game. 4 PHONES jack Connects to headphones. 5 SPEAKERS Press to adjust the brightness of the front, center and surround speakers. Lights up in red when the receiver is turned on . When you remove the cover, keep it to playback. Name ) Display * DISPLAY + INPUT MODE , MASTER VOLUME - Digital Cinema Sound lamp / 2CH...
...or enter the selection when selecting the settings. 2 AUTO CAL MIC jack Connects to the supplied optimizer microphone for the Auto Calibration function. 3 VIDEO 2 IN/ PORTABLE AV IN jacks Connects to a portable audio/video component such as a camcorder or video game. 4 PHONES jack Connects to headphones. 5 SPEAKERS Press to adjust the brightness of the front, center and surround speakers. Lights up in red when the receiver is turned on . When you remove the cover, keep it to playback. Name ) Display * DISPLAY + INPUT MODE , MASTER VOLUME - Digital Cinema Sound lamp / 2CH...
Service Manual
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The COAXIAL jack COAXIAL IN provides a better jacks quality sound. L L CENTER R R FRONT SURROUND SUR BACK SUBWOOFER MULTI CHANNEL INPUT MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks Connect to a DVD PR/CR IN/ player, TV, satellite OUT* jacks tuner, etc.. VOLUME +/- + MUTING Press to turn a receiver on or off. # 2CH/ Press to adjust the volume level. STR-DA2400ES/DG920 Rear panel (DG920) TV OPTICAL IN ANTENNA FM AM OPTICAL VIDEO 1 IN SAT IN XM SAT IN HDMI BD IN DVD IN VIDEO 1 IN COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR COMPO 3 COMPO 2 COMPO 1 OUT OUT IN...
The COAXIAL jack COAXIAL IN provides a better jacks quality sound. L L CENTER R R FRONT SURROUND SUR BACK SUBWOOFER MULTI CHANNEL INPUT MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks Connect to a DVD PR/CR IN/ player, TV, satellite OUT* jacks tuner, etc.. VOLUME +/- + MUTING Press to turn a receiver on or off. # 2CH/ Press to adjust the volume level. STR-DA2400ES/DG920 Rear panel (DG920) TV OPTICAL IN ANTENNA FM AM OPTICAL VIDEO 1 IN SAT IN XM SAT IN HDMI BD IN DVD IN VIDEO 1 IN COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR COMPO 3 COMPO 2 COMPO 1 OUT OUT IN...
Service Manual
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..., see "Programming the remote". Name Selected input SAT TV Function Components that the remote is programmed to serve as references when operating the receiver. TV connected to select a category for HDMI" and "RS-232C Control" is set to enter the selection. MULTI IN Component connected to (number 5a)) - HOME CATEGORY TUNING CATEGORY MODE TUNING DISC SKIP D.TUNING BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU F1 F2 TV INPUT WIDE Numeric Press SHIFT (8) and then buttons press numeric buttons to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jack. preset/tune to control Sony components. To turn on...
..., see "Programming the remote". Name Selected input SAT TV Function Components that the remote is programmed to serve as references when operating the receiver. TV connected to select a category for HDMI" and "RS-232C Control" is set to enter the selection. MULTI IN Component connected to (number 5a)) - HOME CATEGORY TUNING CATEGORY MODE TUNING DISC SKIP D.TUNING BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU F1 F2 TV INPUT WIDE Numeric Press SHIFT (8) and then buttons press numeric buttons to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jack. preset/tune to control Sony components. To turn on...
Service Manual
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..., OPTICAL or HDMI jacks. - Note Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoding does not function for signals with a sampling frequency of the input signal the bar indication will fluctuate (and may turn off) during the DG920) satellite radio operation. + SP A/SP B/ SP A+B Lights up according to the speaker system used . 9 DMPORT Lights up when DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter is connected and "DMPORT" is selected. : MULTI IN Lights up when multi channel input is activated. . INPUT MODE is decoding Dolby Digital Surround EX signals. " D EX" lights...
..., OPTICAL or HDMI jacks. - Note Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoding does not function for signals with a sampling frequency of the input signal the bar indication will fluctuate (and may turn off) during the DG920) satellite radio operation. + SP A/SP B/ SP A+B Lights up according to the speaker system used . 9 DMPORT Lights up when DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter is connected and "DMPORT" is selected. : MULTI IN Lights up when multi channel input is activated. . INPUT MODE is decoding Dolby Digital Surround EX signals. " D EX" lights...
Service Manual
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... 47 16V JL724 R707 2.2 CL701 CL702 CL705 CL706 12 56 J D702 Digital Cinema Sound D703 MULTI CHANNEL DECORDING 5 5 R735 1k R772 2.2k 0 Q711 ISA1235AC1TP-1EF Q701, 711 LED DRIVE 5 Q701 RT1N141C-TP-1 R758 470 GND 3.3 OUT 3.3 VCC D702 SELS5B23C-TP15 D703 SELT5E23C-S TP15 IC701 REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER IC701 NJL24H400A R719 330 R722 10k C709 0.1 R721 220 R720 150...
... 47 16V JL724 R707 2.2 CL701 CL702 CL705 CL706 12 56 J D702 Digital Cinema Sound D703 MULTI CHANNEL DECORDING 5 5 R735 1k R772 2.2k 0 Q711 ISA1235AC1TP-1EF Q701, 711 LED DRIVE 5 Q701 RT1N141C-TP-1 R758 470 GND 3.3 OUT 3.3 VCC D702 SELS5B23C-TP15 D703 SELT5E23C-S TP15 IC701 REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER IC701 NJL24H400A R719 330 R722 10k C709 0.1 R721 220 R720 150...
