Limited Warranty (ES Products)
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4-243-341-02 General Stereo/Hifi Components/Tape Decks ® CD Players/Mini Disc Players/Audio Systems LIMITED WARRANTY Hifi Audio ES Products Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is determined to be presented to obtain warranty service. ACCESSORIES: Parts and labor for all ...you . REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God...
4-243-341-02 General Stereo/Hifi Components/Tape Decks ® CD Players/Mini Disc Players/Audio Systems LIMITED WARRANTY Hifi Audio ES Products Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is determined to be presented to obtain warranty service. ACCESSORIES: Parts and labor for all ...you . REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God...
Operating Instructions
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Serial No. 4-237-333-14(2) FM Stereo FM-AM Receiver Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Model No. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. STR-DA5ES STR-DA3ES © 2001 Sony Corporation
Serial No. 4-237-333-14(2) FM Stereo FM-AM Receiver Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Model No. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. STR-DA5ES STR-DA3ES © 2001 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
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..., there is encouraged to try to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in a particular installation. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is ...as the injurious wastes. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade name: SONY Model No.: STR-DA5ES/STR-DA3ES Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 680 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell NJ 07649 U.S.A.... and found to rain or moisture. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - CAUTION You are designed to call ; registered mark. These limits are...
..., there is encouraged to try to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in a particular installation. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is ...as the injurious wastes. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade name: SONY Model No.: STR-DA5ES/STR-DA3ES Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 680 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell NJ 07649 U.S.A.... and found to rain or moisture. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - CAUTION You are designed to call ; registered mark. These limits are...
Operating Instructions
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...receiver is clearly indicated in stereo (L/R) (page 28). R SURROUND L CENTER SURR BACK IMPEDANCE SELECTOR 4 Ω 8 Ω 4-XXX-XXX-XX AA Area code Any differences in operation, according to the area code, are for example, "Models of the rear panel (see pages 53-81 (STR-DA5ES... 6.1 DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 STR-DA5ES a a a a a STR-DA3ES a a* Page 35 39 39 35 35 * DTS-ES compatible About This Manual The instructions in the text, for models STR-DA5ES and STR-DA3ES. This receiver also lets you purchased is used for example, "STR-DA5ES only". In this manual are...
...receiver is clearly indicated in stereo (L/R) (page 28). R SURROUND L CENTER SURR BACK IMPEDANCE SELECTOR 4 Ω 8 Ω 4-XXX-XXX-XX AA Area code Any differences in operation, according to the area code, are for example, "Models of the rear panel (see pages 53-81 (STR-DA5ES... 6.1 DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 STR-DA5ES a a a a a STR-DA3ES a a* Page 35 39 39 35 35 * DTS-ES compatible About This Manual The instructions in the text, for models STR-DA5ES and STR-DA3ES. This receiver also lets you purchased is used for example, "STR-DA5ES only". In this manual are...
Operating Instructions
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... unit. MD or DAT deck DIGITAL OPTICAL IN OUT INPUT OUTPUT LINE LINE L R D OUT D IN A OUT A IN ç ç ANTENNA 75Ω COAXIAL DIGITAL FM U AM COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR TV/SAT DVD/LD IN STATUS IN OUT CD/SACD OPTICAL IN TV/SAT IN DVD/LD IN MONITOR OUT Y S2... is not output when you to make digital recordings of your MD or DAT deck to the receiver's digital input jack and connect the digital input jacks of TV broadcasts, etc. Connect to the operating instructions supplied with only digital connections. Hooking Up the Component ç ç Connect the digital output ...
... unit. MD or DAT deck DIGITAL OPTICAL IN OUT INPUT OUTPUT LINE LINE L R D OUT D IN A OUT A IN ç ç ANTENNA 75Ω COAXIAL DIGITAL FM U AM COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR TV/SAT DVD/LD IN STATUS IN OUT CD/SACD OPTICAL IN TV/SAT IN DVD/LD IN MONITOR OUT Y S2... is not output when you to make digital recordings of your MD or DAT deck to the receiver's digital input jack and connect the digital input jacks of TV broadcasts, etc. Connect to the operating instructions supplied with only digital connections. Hooking Up the Component ç ç Connect the digital output ...
Operating Instructions
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...described below, adjust the level of the DVD player's multi channel decoder. Multi channel input hookups Although this receiver incorporates a multi channel decoder, it is also equipped with your DVD player is equipped with multi channel ... multi channel software encoded in formats other than Dolby Digital and DTS. ANTENNA 75Ω COAXIAL DIGITAL FM U AM COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR TV/SAT DVD/LD IN STATUS IN OUT CD/SACD OPTICAL IN TV/SAT... the multi channel input jacks can connect them directly to the receiver to the operating instructions supplied with multi channel input jacks.
...described below, adjust the level of the DVD player's multi channel decoder. Multi channel input hookups Although this receiver incorporates a multi channel decoder, it is also equipped with your DVD player is equipped with multi channel ... multi channel software encoded in formats other than Dolby Digital and DTS. ANTENNA 75Ω COAXIAL DIGITAL FM U AM COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR TV/SAT DVD/LD IN STATUS IN OUT CD/SACD OPTICAL IN TV/SAT... the multi channel input jacks can connect them directly to the receiver to the operating instructions supplied with multi channel input jacks.
Operating Instructions
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... to "CD 2" and connect the changer to a computer, do not operate the receiver while using the "Sony MD Editor" software. continued 13 Refer to "CONTROL A1 control system" on page 51 and the operating instructions supplied with a COMMAND MODE selector If your CD player, SACD player, tape deck,... or MD deck for use in the manufacturing and servicing of the unit. Hooking Up the Component Other hookups CTRL S (STATUS) IN/OUT CONTROL A1 H H ANTENNA 75Ω COAXIAL DIGITAL FM U ...
... to "CD 2" and connect the changer to a computer, do not operate the receiver while using the "Sony MD Editor" software. continued 13 Refer to "CONTROL A1 control system" on page 51 and the operating instructions supplied with a COMMAND MODE selector If your CD player, SACD player, tape deck,... or MD deck for use in the manufacturing and servicing of the unit. Hooking Up the Component Other hookups CTRL S (STATUS) IN/OUT CONTROL A1 H H ANTENNA 75Ω COAXIAL DIGITAL FM U ...
Operating Instructions
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...tuner, or monitor) or OUT (for VCR, etc.) jack on the receiver to a wall outlet. When your audio/ video components to the appropriate S-LINK jack on the receiver. Note Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your TV, satellite tuner, monitor, VCR, etc., for details... receiver to TV whenever you have a S-LINK CONTROL Scompatible Sony TV, satellite tuner, monitor, DVD player or VCR, use the 2ND ROOM OUT jacks to a stereo amplifier located in another room (see page 16). R SURROUND L CENTER SURR BACK IMPEDANCE SELECTOR 4 Ω 8 Ω b AC IN terminal (STR-DA5ES ...
...tuner, or monitor) or OUT (for VCR, etc.) jack on the receiver to a wall outlet. When your audio/ video components to the appropriate S-LINK jack on the receiver. Note Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your TV, satellite tuner, monitor, VCR, etc., for details... receiver to TV whenever you have a S-LINK CONTROL Scompatible Sony TV, satellite tuner, monitor, DVD player or VCR, use the 2ND ROOM OUT jacks to a stereo amplifier located in another room (see page 16). R SURROUND L CENTER SURR BACK IMPEDANCE SELECTOR 4 Ω 8 Ω b AC IN terminal (STR-DA5ES ...
Operating Instructions
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... setting the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR. Check the operating instructions supplied with your speakers if you're not sure of 8 ohms or higher, and set the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR to "4Ω". 18 Note Be sure to the SPEAKERS 3RD ROOM jacks (STR-DA5ES) or the SPEAKERS 2ND ROOM jacks (STR-DA3ES). VIDEO 2 CONTROL S S2 VIDEO OUT IN...
... setting the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR. Check the operating instructions supplied with your speakers if you're not sure of 8 ohms or higher, and set the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR to "4Ω". 18 Note Be sure to the SPEAKERS 3RD ROOM jacks (STR-DA5ES) or the SPEAKERS 2ND ROOM jacks (STR-DA3ES). VIDEO 2 CONTROL S S2 VIDEO OUT IN...
Operating Instructions
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... TUNER * The audio signals of the current function is activated. 30 For details, refer to the 3rd room mode. Set the remote to the instruction manual supplied with the remote. DIMMER indicator lights when the dimmer function is output. 3 Adjust the volume using the remote. The indicator turns off... sound is not output from SPEAKERS 3RD ROOM terminals (SPEAKERS 2ND ROOM terminals for STR-DA3ES) to "ON". Tips • To cancel the output of the sound from the speakers. (The indicator also turns off the receiver when the SPEAKER switch is set to "MAIN + 3RD ROOM" (or "MAIN...
... TUNER * The audio signals of the current function is activated. 30 For details, refer to the 3rd room mode. Set the remote to the instruction manual supplied with the remote. DIMMER indicator lights when the dimmer function is output. 3 Adjust the volume using the remote. The indicator turns off... sound is not output from SPEAKERS 3RD ROOM terminals (SPEAKERS 2ND ROOM terminals for STR-DA3ES) to "ON". Tips • To cancel the output of the sound from the speakers. (The indicator also turns off the receiver when the SPEAKER switch is set to "MAIN + 3RD ROOM" (or "MAIN...
Operating Instructions
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... the sound field you want to create an index name for another type of component, for playing. It is selected. See the operating instructions of your cassette deck or MD deck if you 've connected all components properly. Recording Before you begin, make sure you need help.... 1 Select the component to be entered for example, "VHS") appear in the receiver's display when a station or program source is also handy for identifying components connected to jacks meant for another station or program source. Recording ...
... the sound field you want to create an index name for another type of component, for playing. It is selected. See the operating instructions of your cassette deck or MD deck if you 've connected all components properly. Recording Before you begin, make sure you need help.... 1 Select the component to be entered for example, "VHS") appear in the receiver's display when a station or program source is also handy for identifying components connected to jacks meant for another station or program source. Recording ...
Operating Instructions
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... can set to record. Analog recording is output from the original medium. The remaining time appears in 1 second intervals. See the operating instructions of the current function is not possible if you may not be able to be recorded onto the audio track of the video tape instead...source, then start playing the video tape or laser disc you use AUDIO SPLIT to 5 hours. • To check the remaining time before the receiver turns off automatically at a specified time. Other Operations Notes • You cannot record a digital audio signal using the jog dial and cursor buttons (...
... can set to record. Analog recording is output from the original medium. The remaining time appears in 1 second intervals. See the operating instructions of the current function is not possible if you may not be able to be recorded onto the audio track of the video tape instead...source, then start playing the video tape or laser disc you use AUDIO SPLIT to 5 hours. • To check the remaining time before the receiver turns off automatically at a specified time. Other Operations Notes • You cannot record a digital audio signal using the jog dial and cursor buttons (...
Operating Instructions
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... making connections between components with CONTROL A1 jacks and components with integrated systems. Currently, CONTROL A1 connections between a Sony CD player, amplifier (receiver), MD deck and cassette deck provide automatic function selection and synchronized recording. However, you can use either one, ... not operate a 2 way remote control unit when the CONTROL A1 jacks are connected via a PC interface kit to the operating instructions supplied with the respective component for each component. For detailed information, refer to a personal computer running "MD Editor" or similar ...
... making connections between components with CONTROL A1 jacks and components with integrated systems. Currently, CONTROL A1 connections between a Sony CD player, amplifier (receiver), MD deck and cassette deck provide automatic function selection and synchronized recording. However, you can use either one, ... not operate a 2 way remote control unit when the CONTROL A1 jacks are connected via a PC interface kit to the operating instructions supplied with the respective component for each component. For detailed information, refer to a personal computer running "MD Editor" or similar ...
Operating Instructions
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...and connections It is released from the source component, recording stops. Automatic function selection When you connect a CONTROL A1 compatible Sony amplifier (or receiver) to other Sony components using monaural miniplug cords, the function selector on , even if all of the function buttons. Notes • ... that uses the CONTROL A1 Control System, like the Sony RK-G69HG). In this case, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the recorder component. 52 In this case, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the receiver. • When recording, do not play button on...
...and connections It is released from the source component, recording stops. Automatic function selection When you connect a CONTROL A1 compatible Sony amplifier (or receiver) to other Sony components using monaural miniplug cords, the function selector on , even if all of the function buttons. Notes • ... that uses the CONTROL A1 Control System, like the Sony RK-G69HG). In this case, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the recorder component. 52 In this case, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the receiver. • When recording, do not play button on...
Operating Instructions
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...2 way remote system This remote operates under a 2 way remote system. Remote Component When using the remote (STR-DA5ES only) Two remotes are performed as a result of the receiver to signals sent from battery leakage and corrosion. If you have not changed the COMMAND MODE of the remote... 2 way remote system, please restrict 2 way remote system operation to a single component. For details, refer to the separate operating instructions. With the two way remote system, the component responds to direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses. Normally, turn off the 2 way remote system...
...2 way remote system This remote operates under a 2 way remote system. Remote Component When using the remote (STR-DA5ES only) Two remotes are performed as a result of the receiver to signals sent from battery leakage and corrosion. If you have not changed the COMMAND MODE of the remote... 2 way remote system, please restrict 2 way remote system operation to a single component. For details, refer to the separate operating instructions. With the two way remote system, the component responds to direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses. Normally, turn off the 2 way remote system...
Operating Instructions
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...operating instructions supplied with your TV away from the audio components. 84 Remote control The remote does not function. • Point the remote at the receiver, and...receiver. • Set your TV to an outdoor antenna, ground it against lightning. Troubleshooting (continued) To connect an LD player via CONTROL A1/A1 jacks, Auto Function does not work . • The command mode of the component. If you operate a programmed non-Sony... all the batteries with new ones, if they are running out. The FM reception is too weak (when tuning in the remote with new ones. ...
...operating instructions supplied with your TV away from the audio components. 84 Remote control The remote does not function. • Point the remote at the receiver, and...receiver. • Set your TV to an outdoor antenna, ground it against lightning. Troubleshooting (continued) To connect an LD player via CONTROL A1/A1 jacks, Auto Function does not work . • The command mode of the component. If you operate a programmed non-Sony... all the batteries with new ones, if they are running out. The FM reception is too weak (when tuning in the remote with new ones. ...