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...on the front panel. Main features of the receiver Compatible with a variety of connections and formats Feature Description Page 9.2 channels The receiver can output up to 9.2 channels. 25, 27 The receiver supports a bi-amplifier connection of an HDMI input connected to this receiver. Preview for AUDIO...with various The receiver is compatible with various audio formats, such as 37, 88 Deep Color, "x.v.Color," or 4K* and 3D transmission, Audio Return Channel (ARC), etc. * The HDMI IN 1, IN 2, and IN 9 jacks support 4K transmission. 4K 22, 37 The receiver can easily play back...
...on the front panel. Main features of the receiver Compatible with a variety of connections and formats Feature Description Page 9.2 channels The receiver can output up to 9.2 channels. 25, 27 The receiver supports a bi-amplifier connection of an HDMI input connected to this receiver. Preview for AUDIO...with various The receiver is compatible with various audio formats, such as 37, 88 Deep Color, "x.v.Color," or 4K* and 3D transmission, Audio Return Channel (ARC), etc. * The HDMI IN 1, IN 2, and IN 9 jacks support 4K transmission. 4K 22, 37 The receiver can easily play back...
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... play back compressed audio files with high quality using the front high speakers, as well as reproduce various sound field features utilizing the front high channels the receiver is equipped with. This function allows you to perform automatic calibration and settings of famous music halls: "Berlin Philharmonic Hall," "Concertgebouw Amsterdam," or...
... play back compressed audio files with high quality using the front high speakers, as well as reproduce various sound field features utilizing the front high channels the receiver is equipped with. This function allows you to perform automatic calibration and settings of famous music halls: "Berlin Philharmonic Hall," "Concertgebouw Amsterdam," or...
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... (page 129) J INPUT MODE (page 88) K HD-D.C.S. Q iPod/iPhone ( (USB) port and VIDEO IN jack) (page 36, 53, 54) R VIDEO 2 IN jacks (page 36) S MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp Lights up when the HD-D.C.S. sound field is selected. T ZONE SELECT, POWER (page 83) U INPUT SELECTOR (page 52) V HDMI IN 9 (VIDEO 2) jack (page... (page 52) 12US Then turn the dial to adjust the bass/middle/treble level of the display window. lamp (page 63) Lights up when multi-channel audio signals are decoded. H DIMMER Press DIMMER repeatedly to adjust the brightness of the speaker.
... (page 129) J INPUT MODE (page 88) K HD-D.C.S. Q iPod/iPhone ( (USB) port and VIDEO IN jack) (page 36, 53, 54) R VIDEO 2 IN jacks (page 36) S MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp Lights up when the HD-D.C.S. sound field is selected. T ZONE SELECT, POWER (page 83) U INPUT SELECTOR (page 52) V HDMI IN 9 (VIDEO 2) jack (page... (page 52) 12US Then turn the dial to adjust the bass/middle/treble level of the display window. lamp (page 63) Lights up when multi-channel audio signals are decoded. H DIMMER Press DIMMER repeatedly to adjust the brightness of the speaker.
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... display A SW Lights up when subwoofer(s) is (are) connected and the audio signal is set to "AUTO." channel signal is actually being played back contain an L.F.E. (Low Frequency Effects) channel. HDMI COAX OPT MULTI (MULTI CHANNEL INPUT) ARC (page 88) D HDMI OUT A/B (page 87) E SLEEP (page 93) F MEM Lights up to output sound... is designated to indicate the current input. AUTO The INPUT MODE is output from the PRE OUT SUBWOOFER jack(s). Indicators on the speaker settings. B Playback channel indicator Indicates the speaker that is activated.
... display A SW Lights up when subwoofer(s) is (are) connected and the audio signal is set to "AUTO." channel signal is actually being played back contain an L.F.E. (Low Frequency Effects) channel. HDMI COAX OPT MULTI (MULTI CHANNEL INPUT) ARC (page 88) D HDMI OUT A/B (page 87) E SLEEP (page 93) F MEM Lights up to output sound... is designated to indicate the current input. AUTO The INPUT MODE is output from the PRE OUT SUBWOOFER jack(s). Indicators on the speaker settings. B Playback channel indicator Indicates the speaker that is activated.
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... INPUT/OUTPUT section (page 29, 32, 33, 34, 35) AUDIO IN/OUT jacks J AUDIO INPUT/OUTPUT section AUDIO IN/OUT jacks (page 39, 42) MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks (page 39) PRE OUT jacks Connect to an external power amplifier. * You must connect the HDMI OUT or MONITOR OUT jack to your... OUT jack (page 78) An RJ-45 jack used to send a video signal to the equipment in zone 2. Used for the connection. H Control jacks for Sony and other 12V TRIGGER compliant equipment. Doing so may cause a malfunction. 17US Use a CAT5 cable for custom installation. Attention Do not use this jack for...
... INPUT/OUTPUT section (page 29, 32, 33, 34, 35) AUDIO IN/OUT jacks J AUDIO INPUT/OUTPUT section AUDIO IN/OUT jacks (page 39, 42) MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks (page 39) PRE OUT jacks Connect to an external power amplifier. * You must connect the HDMI OUT or MONITOR OUT jack to your... OUT jack (page 78) An RJ-45 jack used to send a video signal to the equipment in zone 2. Used for the connection. H Control jacks for Sony and other 12V TRIGGER compliant equipment. Doing so may cause a malfunction. 17US Use a CAT5 cable for custom installation. Attention Do not use this jack for...
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... (wa), then press TUNING +/- to select preset stations. to select a station. SUBTITLE 3) Press SHIFT (wa), then press SUBTITLE to input numbers. Scans channels on the TV screen when playing back content via Internet video or a home network. The special #, -, ., and * keys are recorded on . */., .... W Numeric buttons Press SHIFT (wa), then press numeric buttons to select the subtitle language when multilingual subtitles are used mostly for HD channel selection. For DVD players, the MENU button takes the user to - B·/·b 3) Press B·/·b to the DVD menu...
... (wa), then press TUNING +/- to select preset stations. to select a station. SUBTITLE 3) Press SHIFT (wa), then press SUBTITLE to input numbers. Scans channels on the TV screen when playing back content via Internet video or a home network. The special #, -, ., and * keys are recorded on . */., .... W Numeric buttons Press SHIFT (wa), then press numeric buttons to select the subtitle language when multilingual subtitles are used mostly for HD channel selection. For DVD players, the MENU button takes the user to - B·/·b 3) Press B·/·b to the DVD menu...
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...DTS-ES 6.1ch a a DTS 96/24 DTS-HD High Resolution Audio* DTS-HD Master Audio* 5.1ch 7.1ch 7.1ch a a - a - a Multi-Channel Linear PCM* 7.1ch - continued 23US Getting Started Digital audio formats supported by the receiver Digital audio formats that this receiver can decode depend on digital... operating instructions of the equipment connected. Connection between the playback equipment and the receiver Audio format Maximum number of channels COAXIAL/ OPTICAL HDMI Dolby Digital 5.1ch a a Dolby Digital EX 6.1ch a a Dolby Digital Plus* 7.1ch - This receiver...
...DTS-ES 6.1ch a a DTS 96/24 DTS-HD High Resolution Audio* DTS-HD Master Audio* 5.1ch 7.1ch 7.1ch a a - a - a Multi-Channel Linear PCM* 7.1ch - continued 23US Getting Started Digital audio formats supported by the receiver Digital audio formats that this receiver can decode depend on digital... operating instructions of the equipment connected. Connection between the playback equipment and the receiver Audio format Maximum number of channels COAXIAL/ OPTICAL HDMI Dolby Digital 5.1ch a a Dolby Digital EX 6.1ch a a Dolby Digital Plus* 7.1ch - This receiver...
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... right speaker FSurround back left speaker GSurround back right speaker JSubwoofer 7.1 channel speaker system using surround back speakers You can enjoy high fidelity reproduction of speaker system configuration 9.1 channel speaker system You can enjoy vertical sound effects (e.g., Pro Logic IIz mode...of DVD or Blu-ray Disc software recorded sound in 9.1 channel or 9.2 channel format. Getting Started 1: Installing speakers This receiver allows you would in an ideal dubbing theater in 6.1 channel or 7.1 channel format. AFront left speaker BFront right speaker CCenter speaker DSurround ...
... right speaker FSurround back left speaker GSurround back right speaker JSubwoofer 7.1 channel speaker system using surround back speakers You can enjoy high fidelity reproduction of speaker system configuration 9.1 channel speaker system You can enjoy vertical sound effects (e.g., Pro Logic IIz mode...of DVD or Blu-ray Disc software recorded sound in 9.1 channel or 9.2 channel format. Getting Started 1: Installing speakers This receiver allows you would in an ideal dubbing theater in 6.1 channel or 7.1 channel format. AFront left speaker BFront right speaker CCenter speaker DSurround ...
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... surround back speakers adequately and arrange them as symmetrically as that of the front speakers. Recommended speaker placement 9 or 7 channel speaker system • The angle A shown in the illustration should be the same. 6 channel speaker system • Place the surround back speaker behind the seating position. • If you cannot place the...
... surround back speakers adequately and arrange them as symmetrically as that of the front speakers. Recommended speaker placement 9 or 7 channel speaker system • The angle A shown in the illustration should be the same. 6 channel speaker system • Place the surround back speaker behind the seating position. • If you cannot place the...
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Audio signals* TV monitor with an HDMI jack Video signals** * If you connect the receiver to an Audio Return Channel (ARC)-compatible TV, connect it to an HDMI jack designated by "ARC" on -screen GUI (Graphical User Interface)....a TV. Connect cords according to the jacks of your equipment. A E ** If you connect the receiver to an Audio Return Channel (ARC)-compatible TV's HDMI jack via an HDMI cable, this receiver using the on the TV. Getting Started 2: Connecting the monitor... It is not necessary. You can watch the selected input image when you use a Sony HDMI cable.
Audio signals* TV monitor with an HDMI jack Video signals** * If you connect the receiver to an Audio Return Channel (ARC)-compatible TV, connect it to an HDMI jack designated by "ARC" on -screen GUI (Graphical User Interface)....a TV. Connect cords according to the jacks of your equipment. A E ** If you connect the receiver to an Audio Return Channel (ARC)-compatible TV's HDMI jack via an HDMI cable, this receiver using the on the TV. Getting Started 2: Connecting the monitor... It is not necessary. You can watch the selected input image when you use a Sony HDMI cable.
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... place. • Do not bend or tie optical digital cords. TV type HDMI equipped Non-HDMI equipped Audio Return Channel (ARC) Compatible* Incompatible - E A or B** D or C A or B** * You can output the TV's sound (multi-channel surround sound) from the receiver only by connecting the TV with an HDMI cable. ** If you want to... the TV to the receiver using video cord, set the sound output jack of the TV is output from the speakers connected to output multi-channel surround sound from the receiver, use A for the audio connection.
... place. • Do not bend or tie optical digital cords. TV type HDMI equipped Non-HDMI equipped Audio Return Channel (ARC) Compatible* Incompatible - E A or B** D or C A or B** * You can output the TV's sound (multi-channel surround sound) from the receiver only by connecting the TV with an HDMI cable. ** If you want to... the TV to the receiver using video cord, set the sound output jack of the TV is output from the speakers connected to output multi-channel surround sound from the receiver, use A for the audio connection.
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... click into place. • Do not bend or tie optical digital cords. 33US D B or C** * You can output the video game's sound (multi-channel surround sound) from the receiver, use B for playing video games PlayStation 3 (video game with an HDMI cable. ** If you want to the jacks of... your equipment. Connect cords according to output multi-channel surround sound from the receiver only by connecting the video game with an HDMI jack) Video/audio signals A B C D Audio signals or Video signals...
... click into place. • Do not bend or tie optical digital cords. 33US D B or C** * You can output the video game's sound (multi-channel surround sound) from the receiver, use B for playing video games PlayStation 3 (video game with an HDMI cable. ** If you want to the jacks of... your equipment. Connect cords according to output multi-channel surround sound from the receiver only by connecting the video game with an HDMI jack) Video/audio signals A B C D Audio signals or Video signals...
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...Non-HDMI equipped Required cable (cord) Video Audio A - E or D B or C** * You can output the satellite tuner/cable box's sound (multi-channel surround sound) from the receiver, use B for watching programs via satellite broadcasting or via a cable TV Satellite tuner, Cable box with an HDMI cable. ...** If you want to output multi-channel surround sound from the receiver only by connecting the satellite tuner/cable box with an HDMI jack Video/audio signals A B C D E Audio ...
...Non-HDMI equipped Required cable (cord) Video Audio A - E or D B or C** * You can output the satellite tuner/cable box's sound (multi-channel surround sound) from the receiver, use B for watching programs via satellite broadcasting or via a cable TV Satellite tuner, Cable box with an HDMI cable. ...** If you want to output multi-channel surround sound from the receiver only by connecting the satellite tuner/cable box with an HDMI jack Video/audio signals A B C D E Audio ...
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...IN jacks are compatible with 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz and 96 kHz sampling frequencies. It is equipped with multi-channel output jacks, you can be recorded. Tip All the digital audio jacks are also compatible with 192 kHz sampling frequency. Getting Started To connect ... or A B A B A Coaxial digital cord (not supplied) B Audio cord (not supplied) C Monaural audio cord (not supplied) Note Audio input signals from MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks cannot be used to connect all the cords. C B continued 39US Connect cords according to the jacks of this receiver to enjoy multi...
...IN jacks are compatible with 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz and 96 kHz sampling frequencies. It is equipped with multi-channel output jacks, you can be recorded. Tip All the digital audio jacks are also compatible with 192 kHz sampling frequency. Getting Started To connect ... or A B A B A Coaxial digital cord (not supplied) B Audio cord (not supplied) C Monaural audio cord (not supplied) Note Audio input signals from MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks cannot be used to connect all the cords. C B continued 39US Connect cords according to the jacks of this receiver to enjoy multi...
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When you want to the receiver using an HDMI cable. If you play a Super Audio CD, connect the player to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT or SA-CD/CD IN jacks, or connect a player which can output DSD signals from the HDMI jack to connect several digital devices, but ...
When you want to the receiver using an HDMI cable. If you play a Super Audio CD, connect the player to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT or SA-CD/CD IN jacks, or connect a player which can output DSD signals from the HDMI jack to connect several digital devices, but ...
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... other than the above are set up the receiver manually See "Adjusting Settings" (page 97). 10: Setting up connected equipment To output multi-channel digital audio, check the digital audio output setting on the display may differ from the actual distance value. Turning the power off - For... a Sony Blu-ray Disc Player, check that value. To cancel the measurement process The measurement process is cancelled by the following operations. - For details, ...
... other than the above are set up the receiver manually See "Adjusting Settings" (page 97). 10: Setting up connected equipment To output multi-channel digital audio, check the digital audio output setting on the display may differ from the actual distance value. Turning the power off - For... a Sony Blu-ray Disc Player, check that value. To cancel the measurement process The measurement process is cancelled by the following operations. - For details, ...
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... sound field you use headphones and when the mode other than "2ch Analog Direct" is selected. Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing and multi-channel surround formats are downmixed to the receiver Sound field Headphone (2ch) Headphone (Direct) Headphone (Multi) Effect This... enables you are using this function, only the volume and front speaker level can switch the audio of the software you to 2 channel analog input. Enjoying Sound Effects Selecting the sound field 1 Select "Sound Effects," from the front left/right speakers only. There is...
... sound field you use headphones and when the mode other than "2ch Analog Direct" is selected. Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing and multi-channel surround formats are downmixed to the receiver Sound field Headphone (2ch) Headphone (Direct) Headphone (Multi) Effect This... enables you are using this function, only the volume and front speaker level can switch the audio of the software you to 2 channel analog input. Enjoying Sound Effects Selecting the sound field 1 Select "Sound Effects," from the front left/right speakers only. There is...
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Auto Multi Stereo Effect Presets the sound as that is Sony's new innovative home theater technology using the latest acoustic and digital signal processing technologies. Enjoying a surround effect for watching videos of overdubbed or old movies... Height" (page 66). A.F.D. This setting can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the screen using virtual speakers. continued 63US Outputs 2 channel left/right or monaural signals from all speakers. Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Movie mode decoding. Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIz mode decoding. For details...
Auto Multi Stereo Effect Presets the sound as that is Sony's new innovative home theater technology using the latest acoustic and digital signal processing technologies. Enjoying a surround effect for watching videos of overdubbed or old movies... Height" (page 66). A.F.D. This setting can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the screen using virtual speakers. continued 63US Outputs 2 channel left/right or monaural signals from all speakers. Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Movie mode decoding. Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIz mode decoding. For details...
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...field Effect Berlin Philharmonic Hall Concertgebouw Amsterdam Reproduces the sound characteristics of a concert hall in 2 to 9.1 channels. This setting is enhanced up to 7.1 channel format is ideal for Concert Hall" (page 66). For details, see "About the effect level for MP3... and other compressed music. A source recorded in Amsterdam, Netherlands, which a vertical component is appropriate to 7.1 channel format is ideal for "PLIIz Height." This mode is enhanced up to which features a large sound stage. Reproduces the sound characteristics...
...field Effect Berlin Philharmonic Hall Concertgebouw Amsterdam Reproduces the sound characteristics of a concert hall in 2 to 9.1 channels. This setting is enhanced up to 7.1 channel format is ideal for Concert Hall" (page 66). For details, see "About the effect level for MP3... and other compressed music. A source recorded in Amsterdam, Netherlands, which a vertical component is appropriate to 7.1 channel format is ideal for "PLIIz Height." This mode is enhanced up to which features a large sound stage. Reproduces the sound characteristics...
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... the reverberation level for the following sound fields: - About the effect level for Concert Hall You can adjust the gain level of the front height channels for Pro Logic IIz mode (common for movie and music). Berlin Philharmonic Hall - Concertgebouw Amsterdam - Musikverein Vienna x Low Turns down the reverberation volume level. x High...
... the reverberation level for the following sound fields: - About the effect level for Concert Hall You can adjust the gain level of the front height channels for Pro Logic IIz mode (common for movie and music). Berlin Philharmonic Hall - Concertgebouw Amsterdam - Musikverein Vienna x Low Turns down the reverberation volume level. x High...