Operating Instructions
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...STR-DB940 only." "Dolby", "AC-3", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol ; No. 5,451,942 and other worldwide patents issued and pending. All rights reserved. Other Operations 50 Naming Preset Stations and Program Sources 51 Recording 51 Using the Sleep Timer 52 Adjustments Using the SET UP Button 53 CONTROL A1 Control... Displays 36 Customizing Sound Fields 38 Receiving Broadcasts 43 Storing FM Stations Automatically (AUTOBETICAL)*** 44 Direct Tuning... operation, according to the separate operating instructions supplied with the remote. • The following icon is used in this manual:...
...STR-DB940 only." "Dolby", "AC-3", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol ; No. 5,451,942 and other worldwide patents issued and pending. All rights reserved. Other Operations 50 Naming Preset Stations and Program Sources 51 Recording 51 Using the Sleep Timer 52 Adjustments Using the SET UP Button 53 CONTROL A1 Control... Displays 36 Customizing Sound Fields 38 Receiving Broadcasts 43 Storing FM Stations Automatically (AUTOBETICAL)*** 44 Direct Tuning... operation, according to the separate operating instructions supplied with the remote. • The following icon is used in this manual:...
Operating Instructions
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... the receiver. 4 Unpacking Check that you have before making any connections. • Do not connect the AC power cord until all batteries with the remote: • FM wire antenna (1) • AM loop antenna (1) Models of area code U, CA only • Audio/video/control S connecting cord (1) • Control S connecting cord (1) STR-DB940 only • Remote commander RM-LJ304 (remote) (1) •...
... the receiver. 4 Unpacking Check that you have before making any connections. • Do not connect the AC power cord until all batteries with the remote: • FM wire antenna (1) • AM loop antenna (1) Models of area code U, CA only • Audio/video/control S connecting cord (1) • Control S connecting cord (1) STR-DB940 only • Remote commander RM-LJ304 (remote) (1) •...
Operating Instructions
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...LD jacks MONITOR VIDEO OUT jack VIDEO 3 INPUT jacks on the front panel 1) For STR-DB940, you are on the receiver and apply sound effects to the audio from the video signals and will not be ...TV/SAT DVD/LD DVD/LD OPTICAL OPTICAL OPTICAL OPTICAL COAXIAL OUT IN IN IN IN CENTER B + U FM 75Ω COAXIAL R FRONT REAR SUB WOOFER 5.1CH INPUT CTRL S IN CTRL S STATUS IN DIGITAL ...parameters by pressing the ON SCREEN button on the remote. 8 Note on video component hookups You can use the video cord of the supplied audio/video/control S cord. (Models of the video jacks Your...
...LD jacks MONITOR VIDEO OUT jack VIDEO 3 INPUT jacks on the front panel 1) For STR-DB940, you are on the receiver and apply sound effects to the audio from the video signals and will not be ...TV/SAT DVD/LD DVD/LD OPTICAL OPTICAL OPTICAL OPTICAL COAXIAL OUT IN IN IN IN CENTER B + U FM 75Ω COAXIAL R FRONT REAR SUB WOOFER 5.1CH INPUT CTRL S IN CTRL S STATUS IN DIGITAL ...parameters by pressing the ON SCREEN button on the remote. 8 Note on video component hookups You can use the video cord of the supplied audio/video/control S cord. (Models of the video jacks Your...
Operating Instructions
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... !" Note Running the demonstration will activate the first time you press DIMMER (page 54). • STR-DB940 only: - 2 way remote control system operation (page 53). - Then specify the speaker parameters (size, position, etc.) and perform any other components will be cleared, see "Clearing the receiver's memory" on -screen display (page 54). - Before turning on the...
... !" Note Running the demonstration will activate the first time you press DIMMER (page 54). • STR-DB940 only: - 2 way remote control system operation (page 53). - Then specify the speaker parameters (size, position, etc.) and perform any other components will be cleared, see "Clearing the receiver's memory" on -screen display (page 54). - Before turning on the...
Operating Instructions
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... via the front panel using the remote control. If you have: • Turned MASTER VOLUME to correct the problem. 23 Checking the connections After connecting all of your listening position using the LEVEL menu (when the test tone is output, the receiver switches to turn on the component... to the LEVEL menu automatically), we recommend you follow the procedure described above and adjust the speaker levels from your components to the receiver, do not obtain normal sound output after performing this procedure, look for the reason in the display during adjustment. • Although ...
... via the front panel using the remote control. If you have: • Turned MASTER VOLUME to correct the problem. 23 Checking the connections After connecting all of your listening position using the LEVEL menu (when the test tone is output, the receiver switches to turn on the component... to the LEVEL menu automatically), we recommend you follow the procedure described above and adjust the speaker levels from your components to the receiver, do not obtain normal sound output after performing this procedure, look for the reason in the display during adjustment. • Although ...
Operating Instructions
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...parameters (effect level, wall type, etc.). Auto Function Specify whether or not Sony components connected via Control A1 cords will turn off response to "SMALL" in the speaker setup parameter...; When 5.1CH INPUT is set the receiver to enjoy surround sound. When you desire. Color system Select the TV color system of the monitor. (STR-DB940 of area codes other than U, CA... For details, see "Selecting a Sound Field" on -screen (STR-DB940 only) display (page 54). button / indicator Press to set to remote (STR-DB940 only) signals sent from only the front (left and right) ...
...parameters (effect level, wall type, etc.). Auto Function Specify whether or not Sony components connected via Control A1 cords will turn off response to "SMALL" in the speaker setup parameter...; When 5.1CH INPUT is set the receiver to enjoy surround sound. When you desire. Color system Select the TV color system of the monitor. (STR-DB940 of area codes other than U, CA... For details, see "Selecting a Sound Field" on -screen (STR-DB940 only) display (page 54). button / indicator Press to set to remote (STR-DB940 only) signals sent from only the front (left and right) ...
Operating Instructions
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... FUNCTION Brief descriptions of area code CED only). FUNCTION control: Rotate to select the FM or AM band. You will not be able to receive broadcasts" on page 46. Note If "STEREO" does not appear at all even when the FM broadcast is for stations broadcasting the same program, then ...this procedure to improve the sound. For more details on the receiver or supplied remote during autobetical operation. • If you want to store FM or AM stations one by one with the clearest signals (This function is received normally, press this button to store the stations again. 44 ...
... FUNCTION Brief descriptions of area code CED only). FUNCTION control: Rotate to select the FM or AM band. You will not be able to receive broadcasts" on page 46. Note If "STEREO" does not appear at all even when the FM broadcast is for stations broadcasting the same program, then ...this procedure to improve the sound. For more details on the receiver or supplied remote during autobetical operation. • If you want to store FM or AM stations one by one with the clearest signals (This function is received normally, press this button to store the stations again. 44 ...
Operating Instructions
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...to select "2 WAY REMOTE". 3 Turn the jog dial to "ON". For details, refer to use this unit's 2 way remote control system. Also when using this unit. Setting up the 2 way remote (STR-DB940 only) This receiver is turned on ...automatically when you want to the operating instructions suppled with another component that have the logo Turn OFF the other components. To use with the TA-E9000ES Perform the following adjustments. Normally, you to make the following steps to turn Sony components connected via CONTROL...
...to select "2 WAY REMOTE". 3 Turn the jog dial to "ON". For details, refer to use this unit's 2 way remote control system. Also when using this unit. Setting up the 2 way remote (STR-DB940 only) This receiver is turned on ...automatically when you want to the operating instructions suppled with another component that have the logo Turn OFF the other components. To use with the TA-E9000ES Perform the following adjustments. Normally, you to make the following steps to turn Sony components connected via CONTROL...
Operating Instructions
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...CONTROL A1 and CONTROL A1 compatibility The CONTROL A1 control system has been updated to the Operating Instructions supplied with the component(s). However, when making connections between a Sony CD player, amplifier (receiver...remote control unit when the CONTROL A1 jacks are compatible with components with the CONTROL A1 control system. Also, do not operate the connected component in the SONY 300 disc CD changer and other recent Sony components. The CONTROL A1 Control...Using the SET UP Button Selecting the monitor color system (STR-DB940 of area code other than U, CA) Select the ...
...CONTROL A1 and CONTROL A1 compatibility The CONTROL A1 control system has been updated to the Operating Instructions supplied with the component(s). However, when making connections between a Sony CD player, amplifier (receiver...remote control unit when the CONTROL A1 jacks are compatible with components with the CONTROL A1 control system. Also, do not operate the connected component in the SONY 300 disc CD changer and other recent Sony components. The CONTROL A1 Control...Using the SET UP Button Selecting the monitor color system (STR-DB940 of area code other than U, CA) Select the ...