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... circuitry and output the center channel bass frequencies from the front speakers (if set to "LARGE") or sub woofer. *1 • If you do not connect rear speakers, select "NO".*3 z *1~*3 correspond to the following Dolby Pro Logic modes *1 NORMAL *2 PHANTOM *3 3 STEREO z About speaker sizes (LARGE and ... to section B. • Select "BEHIND" if the location of surround effects when using small speakers, you can use the equalizer to boost the bass levels. x Rear speaker position (REAR PLACE)* Initial setting : BEHIND This parameter lets you specify the location of your rear speakers for...
... circuitry and output the center channel bass frequencies from the front speakers (if set to "LARGE") or sub woofer. *1 • If you do not connect rear speakers, select "NO".*3 z *1~*3 correspond to the following Dolby Pro Logic modes *1 NORMAL *2 PHANTOM *3 3 STEREO z About speaker sizes (LARGE and ... to section B. • Select "BEHIND" if the location of surround effects when using small speakers, you can use the equalizer to boost the bass levels. x Rear speaker position (REAR PLACE)* Initial setting : BEHIND This parameter lets you specify the location of your rear speakers for...
Operating Instructions
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... and play another video/audio source in your digital components (DVD/LD, TV/SAT, and MD/DAT (STR-DB940) or MD/TAPE (STR-DB840)). However, when MODE is used to digital signals when there are ouput from components connected to 5.1CH INPUT...receiver is set to the analog inputs are no digital signals, analog is selected t V:XXX 5.1CH INPUT T * STR-DB940 only. Each time you select audio components (like CD). 5 INPUT MODE button Press to only the digital inputs. 1 2 ?/1 SPEAKERS OFF• A• •B A+B • PHONES DIMMER DISPLAY MULTI CHANNEL DECODING BASS BOOST FM...
... and play another video/audio source in your digital components (DVD/LD, TV/SAT, and MD/DAT (STR-DB940) or MD/TAPE (STR-DB840)). However, when MODE is used to digital signals when there are ouput from components connected to 5.1CH INPUT...receiver is set to the analog inputs are no digital signals, analog is selected t V:XXX 5.1CH INPUT T * STR-DB940 only. Each time you select audio components (like CD). 5 INPUT MODE button Press to only the digital inputs. 1 2 ?/1 SPEAKERS OFF• A• •B A+B • PHONES DIMMER DISPLAY MULTI CHANNEL DECODING BASS BOOST FM...
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TUNING + CINEMA STUDIO EX. FM MODE S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R + EQUALIZER SET UP LEVEL - SUR INPUT MODE NAME EQ ANLG DIRECT 5.1CH INPUT + MASTER VOLUME 4 • • • • 5 • •...DIMM. For details, see "Receiving Broadcasts" starting from page 43. Location of the display. MODE + VIDEO 3 INPUT MEMORY - FM/AM button Selects the FM or AM band. SHIFT button Selects a memory page for preset stations. qa qs qd ?/1 SPEAKERS OFF• A• •B A+B • PHONES DIMMER DISPLAY MULTI CHANNEL DECODING BASS BOOST FM / AM SHIFT PRESET...
TUNING + CINEMA STUDIO EX. FM MODE S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R + EQUALIZER SET UP LEVEL - SUR INPUT MODE NAME EQ ANLG DIRECT 5.1CH INPUT + MASTER VOLUME 4 • • • • 5 • •...DIMM. For details, see "Receiving Broadcasts" starting from page 43. Location of the display. MODE + VIDEO 3 INPUT MEMORY - FM/AM button Selects the FM or AM band. SHIFT button Selects a memory page for preset stations. qa qs qd ?/1 SPEAKERS OFF• A• •B A+B • PHONES DIMMER DISPLAY MULTI CHANNEL DECODING BASS BOOST FM / AM SHIFT PRESET...
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... the DIMMER button several times (page 54). * Only when the speaker is selected, the equalizer, bass boost, and sound field effects do not function. Auto Function Specify whether or not Sony components connected via Control A1 cords will turn off response to output sound from only the front (left...using the jog dial (qj). For details, see "2 CHANNEL" on -screen (STR-DB940 only) display (page 54). Press 5.1 CH again to return to the original function. • When 5.1CH INPUT is set the receiver to select any of the on pate 35. ql EQ button Press to activate the...
... the DIMMER button several times (page 54). * Only when the speaker is selected, the equalizer, bass boost, and sound field effects do not function. Auto Function Specify whether or not Sony components connected via Control A1 cords will turn off response to output sound from only the front (left...using the jog dial (qj). For details, see "2 CHANNEL" on -screen (STR-DB940 only) display (page 54). Press 5.1 CH again to return to the original function. • When 5.1CH INPUT is set the receiver to select any of the on pate 35. ql EQ button Press to activate the...
Operating Instructions
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...front (left and right) speakers. EQUALIZER button: Turns the equalizer on , the equalizer, bass boost and sound field (etc.) are turned off. Selecting a Sound Field You can identify ...EX. MODE +/- To turn the sound field off . For example, if you desire. z The receiver memorizes the last sound field selected for each sound field. A~C buttons: Press to input the analog signal...the equalizer parameters in the current sound field. See the table starting on page 33 for AM, FM, and all preset stations. or 2CH (page 35). EQ button: Press to light and customize the...
...front (left and right) speakers. EQUALIZER button: Turns the equalizer on , the equalizer, bass boost and sound field (etc.) are turned off. Selecting a Sound Field You can identify ...EX. MODE +/- To turn the sound field off . For example, if you desire. z The receiver memorizes the last sound field selected for each sound field. A~C buttons: Press to input the analog signal...the equalizer parameters in the current sound field. See the table starting on page 33 for AM, FM, and all preset stations. or 2CH (page 35). EQ button: Press to light and customize the...
Operating Instructions
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and high-impedance headphones BASS BOOST +6 dB at 70 Hz Sampling Frequency 48 kHz EQ BASS: 100 Hz~1.0 kHz (21 steps) MID: 500 Hz~5.0 kHz (21 steps) TREBLE: 1.0 kHz~10 kHz (21 steps) Gain levels: ±10 dB, 1 dB step FM tuner section Tuning range 87.5 - 108.0 MHz ...terminals 75 ohms, unbalanced Sensitivity Mono: 18.3 dBf, 2.2 µV/75 ohms Stereo: 38.3 dBf, 22.5 µV/75 ohms Usable sensitivity 11.2 dBf, 1 µV/75 ohms S/N Mono: 76 dB Stereo: 70 dB Harmonic distortion at 1 kHz Mono: 0.3% Stereo: 0.5% Separation 45 dB at 1 kHz Frequency response 30 Hz - 15 kHz...
and high-impedance headphones BASS BOOST +6 dB at 70 Hz Sampling Frequency 48 kHz EQ BASS: 100 Hz~1.0 kHz (21 steps) MID: 500 Hz~5.0 kHz (21 steps) TREBLE: 1.0 kHz~10 kHz (21 steps) Gain levels: ±10 dB, 1 dB step FM tuner section Tuning range 87.5 - 108.0 MHz ...terminals 75 ohms, unbalanced Sensitivity Mono: 18.3 dBf, 2.2 µV/75 ohms Stereo: 38.3 dBf, 22.5 µV/75 ohms Usable sensitivity 11.2 dBf, 1 µV/75 ohms S/N Mono: 76 dB Stereo: 70 dB Harmonic distortion at 1 kHz Mono: 0.3% Stereo: 0.5% Separation 45 dB at 1 kHz Frequency response 30 Hz - 15 kHz...
