Operating Instructions
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... device or its compliance with the supplied remote control. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc. See our Customer Agreement for model STR-DA3700ES (the receiver). All rights reserved. "x.v.Color" and "x.v.Color" logo are trademarks of the Digital Living Network Alliance. Dolby, Pro Logic, Surround EX, and the doubleD symbol are...
... device or its compliance with the supplied remote control. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc. See our Customer Agreement for model STR-DA3700ES (the receiver). All rights reserved. "x.v.Color" and "x.v.Color" logo are trademarks of the Digital Living Network Alliance. Dolby, Pro Logic, Surround EX, and the doubleD symbol are...
Operating Instructions
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...67 Using the Sound Optimizer function ......... 72 Adjusting the equalizer 72 Using the Advanced Auto Volume f unction 73 Using Multi-zone Features What you can do with the Multi-zone function 74 Making a multi-zone connection 74 Setting the speakers in zone 2 76 Operating the receiver from another zone (ZONE 2 operations 76 Using Other Features Using "BRAVIA" Sync features 78 Outputting the HDMI signals even when the receiver is in standby mode (Pass Through 80 Switching between digital and analog audio 81 Using other video/audio input jacks .......... 82 Operating the receiver using...
...67 Using the Sound Optimizer function ......... 72 Adjusting the equalizer 72 Using the Advanced Auto Volume f unction 73 Using Multi-zone Features What you can do with the Multi-zone function 74 Making a multi-zone connection 74 Setting the speakers in zone 2 76 Operating the receiver from another zone (ZONE 2 operations 76 Using Other Features Using "BRAVIA" Sync features 78 Outputting the HDMI signals even when the receiver is in standby mode (Pass Through 80 Switching between digital and analog audio 81 Using other video/audio input jacks .......... 82 Operating the receiver using...
Operating Instructions
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... select the menu items. Then press to select station. F GUIDE Press SHIFT (wd), then press GUIDE to the network, or BRAVIA Internet Video, etc. B AV ?/1 (on/standby) Press to turn the receiver on or off the video/audio equipment that the remote is stored during tuner operation. Q m/M 1), x 1), X 1), N 1) 2), ./>1) Press to operate the DVD player, Blu-ray Disc Player, CD player, MD deck, tape deck, equipment connected to the (USB) port or to display the on-screen program guide. R PRESET + 2)/- to display and select...
... select the menu items. Then press to select station. F GUIDE Press SHIFT (wd), then press GUIDE to the network, or BRAVIA Internet Video, etc. B AV ?/1 (on/standby) Press to turn the receiver on or off the video/audio equipment that the remote is stored during tuner operation. Q m/M 1), x 1), X 1), N 1) 2), ./>1) Press to operate the DVD player, Blu-ray Disc Player, CD player, MD deck, tape deck, equipment connected to the (USB) port or to display the on-screen program guide. R PRESET + 2)/- to display and select...
Operating Instructions
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... signal supports Dolby Digital, DTS, DSD, and Linear PCM. Notes on 3D glasses, and then play back a 3D-compatible content. Connect separate audio cords or digital connecting cords, then set "Video Input Assign" and "Audio Input Assign" in the Input Settings menu when the sound is converted. • This receiver supports High Bitrate Audio (DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD), Deep Color, x.v.Color and 3D transmission. • The HDMI jacks of this receiver support the Control for HDMI function. • To enjoy 3D images, connect 3D-compatible TV and video...
... signal supports Dolby Digital, DTS, DSD, and Linear PCM. Notes on 3D glasses, and then play back a 3D-compatible content. Connect separate audio cords or digital connecting cords, then set "Video Input Assign" and "Audio Input Assign" in the Input Settings menu when the sound is converted. • This receiver supports High Bitrate Audio (DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD), Deep Color, x.v.Color and 3D transmission. • The HDMI jacks of this receiver support the Control for HDMI function. • To enjoy 3D images, connect 3D-compatible TV and video...
Operating Instructions
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... you connect two subwoofers to the receiver If you perform "Speaker Settings (Auto Calibration)" using the Easy Setup You can setup the subwoofers manually. Notes on the currently selected position ("Pos.1" is connected. Switch the input of 8 ohms or higher, set it to "4 Ω." • When you connect a subwoofer with the crossover frequency function, set the value to maximum. • If you connect front speakers to both "A" and "B" configuration: Set "Speaker Impedance" to activating the subwoofer. Turn the LEVEL knob to...
... you connect two subwoofers to the receiver If you perform "Speaker Settings (Auto Calibration)" using the Easy Setup You can setup the subwoofers manually. Notes on the currently selected position ("Pos.1" is connected. Switch the input of 8 ohms or higher, set it to "4 Ω." • When you connect a subwoofer with the crossover frequency function, set the value to maximum. • If you connect front speakers to both "A" and "B" configuration: Set "Speaker Impedance" to activating the subwoofer. Turn the LEVEL knob to...
Operating Instructions
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...," then press . "Enter your 4-digit lock code. 6 Select "ENTER," then press to certain channels using your own lock code. Note The channel information you use this function for the first time. 5 Repeat steps 1 to 4 to 30. SHIFT Numeric buttons RETURN/ EXIT O V/v/B/b, TOOLS/ OPTIONS 1 Select a channel you select a channel using Category Mode (page 62) or Direct Tuning (page 63). 2 Press TOOLS/OPTIONS. See "To change its channel programming. You can restrict access to...
...," then press . "Enter your 4-digit lock code. 6 Select "ENTER," then press to certain channels using your own lock code. Note The channel information you use this function for the first time. 5 Repeat steps 1 to 4 to 30. SHIFT Numeric buttons RETURN/ EXIT O V/v/B/b, TOOLS/ OPTIONS 1 Select a channel you select a channel using Category Mode (page 62) or Direct Tuning (page 63). 2 Press TOOLS/OPTIONS. See "To change its channel programming. You can restrict access to...
Operating Instructions
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... the tone, sound field, etc. There is selected. Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing and multi-channel surround formats are downmixed to 2 channels. Auto Multi Stereo Effect Presets the sound as multi-channel sound. To listen to music through headphones connected to 2-channel sound regardless of the recording formats of the receiver. 2CH mode 2ch Stereo 2ch Analog Direct Effect The receiver outputs the sound from the front left /right signals from the subwoofer. Playing back with 2-channel sound You can switch the output sound...
... the tone, sound field, etc. There is selected. Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing and multi-channel surround formats are downmixed to 2 channels. Auto Multi Stereo Effect Presets the sound as multi-channel sound. To listen to music through headphones connected to 2-channel sound regardless of the recording formats of the receiver. 2CH mode 2ch Stereo 2ch Analog Direct Effect The receiver outputs the sound from the front left /right signals from the subwoofer. Playing back with 2-channel sound You can switch the output sound...
Operating Instructions
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... input or the speaker pattern you set "Sound Field Mode" to output sound from the front high speakers. Notes on the sound fields • You cannot select "2ch Analog Direct" when you set so that there are being received. • The sound fields for movie and music may not work when multichannel audio signals are front high speakers. - Sound Field Mode Lets you play back content via a USB device, a home network, or Internet video. • "Multi Stereo...
... input or the speaker pattern you set "Sound Field Mode" to output sound from the front high speakers. Notes on the sound fields • You cannot select "2ch Analog Direct" when you set so that there are being received. • The sound fields for movie and music may not work when multichannel audio signals are front high speakers. - Sound Field Mode Lets you play back content via a USB device, a home network, or Internet video. • "Multi Stereo...
Operating Instructions
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... turn the receiver on in standby mode. To use . If you use the System Audio Control function as a Sony camcorder equipped with the receiver, then the camcorder starts playback automatically. You can use other HDMI IN jacks, the receiver may not be turned off the sound of the TV is output from the speakers connected to the receiver when you adjust the TV volume, the System Audio Control function adjusts the receiver's volume simultaneously. You can also use a non-Sony camcorder, play...
... turn the receiver on in standby mode. To use . If you use the System Audio Control function as a Sony camcorder equipped with the receiver, then the camcorder starts playback automatically. You can use other HDMI IN jacks, the receiver may not be turned off the sound of the TV is output from the speakers connected to the receiver when you adjust the TV volume, the System Audio Control function adjusts the receiver's volume simultaneously. You can also use a non-Sony camcorder, play...
Operating Instructions
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... "On" setting. Turn on the type of both digital and analog connections. If there are no digital audio signals, analog audio signals are not activated, the Audio Return Channel (ARC) does not work. continued 81US The receiver does not output HDMI signals when in the standby mode, the receiver outputs HDMI signals from one to digital audio signals when there are both the receiver and the TV are selected. Switching between digital and analog audio When you connect equipment to both digital and analog audio input jacks on the...
... "On" setting. Turn on the type of both digital and analog connections. If there are no digital audio signals, analog audio signals are not activated, the Audio Return Channel (ARC) does not work. continued 81US The receiver does not output HDMI signals when in the standby mode, the receiver outputs HDMI signals from one to digital audio signals when there are both the receiver and the TV are selected. Switching between digital and analog audio When you connect equipment to both digital and analog audio input jacks on the...
Operating Instructions
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... the video signals from the DVD player. 1 Select "Settings" from the DVD player. In this receiver when you want to input the only digital optical audio signals from the home menu, then press . 2 Select "Input Settings," then press . 3 Select "Video Input Assign" or "Audio Input Assign," then press . 4 Select the audio and/or video signals you want to assign to each input. • OPT Appears only when an optical jack is assigned to the input and selects the optical input jack automatically. • COAX Appears only when a coaxial jack is set to "Analog." Using other modes. ASSIGN...
... the video signals from the DVD player. 1 Select "Settings" from the DVD player. In this receiver when you want to input the only digital optical audio signals from the home menu, then press . 2 Select "Input Settings," then press . 3 Select "Video Input Assign" or "Audio Input Assign," then press . 4 Select the audio and/or video signals you want to assign to each input. • OPT Appears only when an optical jack is assigned to the input and selects the optical input jack automatically. • COAX Appears only when a coaxial jack is set to "Analog." Using other modes. ASSIGN...
Operating Instructions
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... you play multi-channel source. • When you connect the receiver to a video equipment (projector, etc.), sound may be output from the TV speaker and the speakers connected to the receiver. x AMP The HDMI audio signals from the playback equipment is in standby mode. The multi-channel sound can be played back as that of the playback equipment depends on the TV's sound quality, such as an audio input in "Audio Input Assign" in the Input Settings menu, sound is not output from the receiver...
... you play multi-channel source. • When you connect the receiver to a video equipment (projector, etc.), sound may be output from the TV speaker and the speakers connected to the receiver. x AMP The HDMI audio signals from the playback equipment is in standby mode. The multi-channel sound can be played back as that of the playback equipment depends on the TV's sound quality, such as an audio input in "Audio Input Assign" in the Input Settings menu, sound is not output from the receiver...
Operating Instructions
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... analog output jacks. • Video input signals via the HDMI IN jacks cannot be carried out. • Check that equipment, noise may result, and picture quality may become hot even while the receiver is working (page 136). The receiver is turned on the receiver (page 50). • Set your TV to "On" (page 107). • The sleep timer function is working (page 86). • "PROTECTOR" is in standby mode...
... analog output jacks. • Video input signals via the HDMI IN jacks cannot be carried out. • Check that equipment, noise may result, and picture quality may become hot even while the receiver is working (page 136). The receiver is turned on the receiver (page 50). • Set your TV to "On" (page 107). • The sleep timer function is working (page 86). • "PROTECTOR" is in standby mode...
Operating Instructions
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... output the multi-channel sound from the TV speaker, set or fluorescent light. While only composite video signals are being recorded, the auto standby function of your TV. In this case, select the appropriate resolution on the receiver (page 100). • COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT jacks have restrictions on resolution when the resolution of video signals protected by copyright technology is switched. • Set the "EQ" setting of the iPhone/iPod to the sound from the receiver, set...
... output the multi-channel sound from the TV speaker, set or fluorescent light. While only composite video signals are being recorded, the auto standby function of your TV. In this case, select the appropriate resolution on the receiver (page 100). • COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT jacks have restrictions on resolution when the resolution of video signals protected by copyright technology is switched. • Set the "EQ" setting of the iPhone/iPod to the sound from the receiver, set...
Operating Instructions
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... the audio input jacks for the setup using "Test Tone" in the Speaker Settings menu. sound field (page 68). • Adjust the speaker level (page 95). • Make sure the center/surround speaker(s) is not output. HDMI input • When "2ch Analog Direct" is being used for the connection is connected correctly to High Speed HDMI cable when you use an HDMI cable that the subwoofer is invalid, because the receiver cannot down-mix the surround back channels. Center/surround/surround back • Check that the cord(s) used , the sound...
... the audio input jacks for the setup using "Test Tone" in the Speaker Settings menu. sound field (page 68). • Adjust the speaker level (page 95). • Make sure the center/surround speaker(s) is not output. HDMI input • When "2ch Analog Direct" is being used for the connection is connected correctly to High Speed HDMI cable when you use an HDMI cable that the subwoofer is invalid, because the receiver cannot down-mix the surround back channels. Center/surround/surround back • Check that the cord(s) used , the sound...
Operating Instructions
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... selected audio (analog) input jack is not assigned to the digital input jacks of this case, check the specification of the connected equipment. • Set the image resolution of the speakers. Dolby Digital or DTS multi-channel sound is not reproduced. • Check that the speakers and equipment are playing is recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format. • When connecting the DVD player, etc., to other inputs in "Audio Input Assign" in the HDMI Settings menu to a video equipment (projector, etc.), sound may not be output...
... selected audio (analog) input jack is not assigned to the digital input jacks of this case, check the specification of the connected equipment. • Set the image resolution of the speakers. Dolby Digital or DTS multi-channel sound is not reproduced. • Check that the speakers and equipment are playing is recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format. • When connecting the DVD player, etc., to other inputs in "Audio Input Assign" in the HDMI Settings menu to a video equipment (projector, etc.), sound may not be output...
Operating Instructions
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... OPTICAL OUT jack. • You may not make sure the selected audio (digital) input jack is not assigned to 2/0 or 2/0.1. Multi-channel sound cannot be output. • When "Control for HDMI" is set to "On," "Audio Out" may be automatically set "Audio Out" to "AMP." Analog input signals can be output only from the speaker cords and the power cord to an outdoor FM antenna (aerial) as shown on the screen. • The speaker configuration set up in the Connection Settings menu (page 82). Tuner...
... OPTICAL OUT jack. • You may not make sure the selected audio (digital) input jack is not assigned to 2/0 or 2/0.1. Multi-channel sound cannot be output. • When "Control for HDMI" is set to "On," "Audio Out" may be automatically set "Audio Out" to "AMP." Analog input signals can be output only from the speaker cords and the power cord to an outdoor FM antenna (aerial) as shown on the screen. • The speaker configuration set up in the Connection Settings menu (page 82). Tuner...
Operating Instructions
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... you connect the receiver to a TV via a component video cord, set "Playback Resolution" to a parameter appropriate to your nearest Sony dealer. If any obstacles in the path between the remote control and the receiver. • Replace all the batteries in the receiver. The Audio Return Channel (ARC) does not work. • Make sure "Control for HDMI" is set to "On" in the HDMI Settings menu. • Make sure that the INPUT MODE for...
... you connect the receiver to a TV via a component video cord, set "Playback Resolution" to a parameter appropriate to your nearest Sony dealer. If any obstacles in the path between the remote control and the receiver. • Replace all the batteries in the receiver. The Audio Return Channel (ARC) does not work. • Make sure "Control for HDMI" is set to "On" in the HDMI Settings menu. • Make sure that the INPUT MODE for...
Marketing Specifications
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Simple on the TV. HDMI™ GUI overlay Quickly change or check settings without displaying it on -screen operation with an "Activity Based" menu Easily access and manage your input devices and settings with control systems and more. iPhone®/iPod touch® / Android Application3 Turn your home theater or other HDMI™-capable equipment and get uncompressed digital video and multi-channel digital audio. Get the best performance simple with activity based...
Simple on the TV. HDMI™ GUI overlay Quickly change or check settings without displaying it on -screen operation with an "Activity Based" menu Easily access and manage your input devices and settings with control systems and more. iPhone®/iPod touch® / Android Application3 Turn your home theater or other HDMI™-capable equipment and get uncompressed digital video and multi-channel digital audio. Get the best performance simple with activity based...
Marketing Specifications
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... Basic PC Connect Update No (Ethernet) Phono (MM) No Photo Decoding Format for Network Client JPEG Pin Jack Nickel Portable Audio Yes Enhancer General Features Inputs and Outputs Network Features Tuner General Features Weight and General Features CIS & Control Features Tuner General Features Amplifier Features Tuner Amplifier Features Video Features Power Power Power Stand By 350W 120V 60Hz 0.5W Pre Out No Pre-selected Internet Radio station Slacker, Pandora and Music Unlimited Preset Channel TTL90...
... Basic PC Connect Update No (Ethernet) Phono (MM) No Photo Decoding Format for Network Client JPEG Pin Jack Nickel Portable Audio Yes Enhancer General Features Inputs and Outputs Network Features Tuner General Features Weight and General Features CIS & Control Features Tuner General Features Amplifier Features Tuner Amplifier Features Video Features Power Power Power Stand By 350W 120V 60Hz 0.5W Pre Out No Pre-selected Internet Radio station Slacker, Pandora and Music Unlimited Preset Channel TTL90...
