Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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... General Stereo/Hifi Components/Tape Decks ® CD Players/Mini Disc Players/Audio Systems Hifi Audio LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is within 90 days of the date of sale, the limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may have other than a facility authorized by Sony to any Sony authorized service facility. PARTS: In addition, Sony will repair or replace the...
... General Stereo/Hifi Components/Tape Decks ® CD Players/Mini Disc Players/Audio Systems Hifi Audio LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is within 90 days of the date of sale, the limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may have other than a facility authorized by Sony to any Sony authorized service facility. PARTS: In addition, Sony will repair or replace the...
Dimensions Diagram
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... STR-DE575/675 RM-PP505L REMOTE DESCRIPTION: Dolby Digital DIMENSIONS Receiver (WHD): 17" x 6 1/4" x 14 7/8" WEIGHT: Approx 35 lbs POWER REQUIREMENTS:120V POWER 60H CONSUMPTION: 300 Watts FRONT VIEW 17" R FM102.7MHz A3 5 3/4" 6 1/4" 1/2" 1 7/8 " 12 1/4 " SIDE VIEW 14 7/8 " 12 7/8" 1 7/8 " 1/2" 1/2" 1 " 1 7/8 " 7 1/2" BACK VIEW 1 7/8 " 5/8" OPTICAL ANTENNA MONITOR AM. FRONT REAR CNT FRONT REAR TV/SAT CNT DVD VIDEO 2 SUB WOOFER SUB WOOFER VIDEO 1 FRONT SURR SURROUND CNT BACK MULTI CH INPUT MULTI CH INPUT PH CD MD/DAT TAPE 2nd AUDIO OUT SPEAKERS AUDIO...
... STR-DE575/675 RM-PP505L REMOTE DESCRIPTION: Dolby Digital DIMENSIONS Receiver (WHD): 17" x 6 1/4" x 14 7/8" WEIGHT: Approx 35 lbs POWER REQUIREMENTS:120V POWER 60H CONSUMPTION: 300 Watts FRONT VIEW 17" R FM102.7MHz A3 5 3/4" 6 1/4" 1/2" 1 7/8 " 12 1/4 " SIDE VIEW 14 7/8 " 12 7/8" 1 7/8 " 1/2" 1/2" 1 " 1 7/8 " 7 1/2" BACK VIEW 1 7/8 " 5/8" OPTICAL ANTENNA MONITOR AM. FRONT REAR CNT FRONT REAR TV/SAT CNT DVD VIDEO 2 SUB WOOFER SUB WOOFER VIDEO 1 FRONT SURR SURROUND CNT BACK MULTI CH INPUT MULTI CH INPUT PH CD MD/DAT TAPE 2nd AUDIO OUT SPEAKERS AUDIO...
Operating Instructions
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... Multi-Channel Surround Displays 32 Customizing Sound Fields 34 Receiving Broadcasts 38 Direct Tuning 40 Automatic Tuning 40 Preset Tuning 41 Other Operations 42 Naming Preset Stations and Program Sources 43 Recording 43 Using the Sleep Timer 44 Adjustment Using the SET UP Button 45 CONTROL A1 Control System 45 Additional Information 47 Troubleshooting 47 Specifications 49 Glossary 51 Settings Using SURR, LEVEL, EQ, and SET UP buttons 52 Remote Button Description 53 Index Back cover 3 This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround...
... Multi-Channel Surround Displays 32 Customizing Sound Fields 34 Receiving Broadcasts 38 Direct Tuning 40 Automatic Tuning 40 Preset Tuning 41 Other Operations 42 Naming Preset Stations and Program Sources 43 Recording 43 Using the Sleep Timer 44 Adjustment Using the SET UP Button 45 CONTROL A1 Control System 45 Additional Information 47 Troubleshooting 47 Specifications 49 Glossary 51 Settings Using SURR, LEVEL, EQ, and SET UP buttons 52 Remote Button Description 53 Index Back cover 3 This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround...
Operating Instructions
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... SURROUND SUB WOOFER MULTI CH IN R IN IN AUX CD R OUT IN MD/TAPE R R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB TV/SAT DVD/LD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 WOOFER SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE USE 8 - 16Ω SURROUND R L CENTER FRONT R L R L R L ç OUTPUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT L R VCR IN OUT INPUT OUTPUT VIDEO VIDEO IN OUT S-VIDEO IN AUDIO AUDIO IN OUT L R S-VIDEO OUT VCR Jacks for connecting video components Connect a TV or Satellite tuner VCR Additional VCR DVD or LD player TV monitor To the TV/SAT jacks VIDEO 1 jacks VIDEO 2 jacks DVD/LD jacks MONITOR VIDEO...
... SURROUND SUB WOOFER MULTI CH IN R IN IN AUX CD R OUT IN MD/TAPE R R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB TV/SAT DVD/LD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 WOOFER SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE USE 8 - 16Ω SURROUND R L CENTER FRONT R L R L R L ç OUTPUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT L R VCR IN OUT INPUT OUTPUT VIDEO VIDEO IN OUT S-VIDEO IN AUDIO AUDIO IN OUT L R S-VIDEO OUT VCR Jacks for connecting video components Connect a TV or Satellite tuner VCR Additional VCR DVD or LD player TV monitor To the TV/SAT jacks VIDEO 1 jacks VIDEO 2 jacks DVD/LD jacks MONITOR VIDEO...
Operating Instructions
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... MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM SET UP NAME CINEMA STUDIO EX A B C ENTER SOUND FIELD A.F.D. It is set INPUT MODE (8 on page 25) manually. Example of LD player connected via an RF demodulator, such as shown above, be sure to match the color-coded pins to the coaxial jack. TUNING + - Hooking Up the Components Digital Component Hookups Connect the digital output jacks of your DVD player and satellite tuner (etc.) to the receiver's digital input jacks to bring the multi channel surround sound of a movie theater into...
... MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM SET UP NAME CINEMA STUDIO EX A B C ENTER SOUND FIELD A.F.D. It is set INPUT MODE (8 on page 25) manually. Example of LD player connected via an RF demodulator, such as shown above, be sure to match the color-coded pins to the coaxial jack. TUNING + - Hooking Up the Components Digital Component Hookups Connect the digital output jacks of your DVD player and satellite tuner (etc.) to the receiver's digital input jacks to bring the multi channel surround sound of a movie theater into...
Operating Instructions
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... AUX CD R OUT IN MD/TAPE R R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB TV/SAT DVD/LD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 WOOFER SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE USE 8 - 16Ω SURROUND R L CENTER FRONT R L R L R L Notes • Please note that you to TAPE and VIDEO with 96 kHz, 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz and 32 kHz sampling frequencies. To record digital signals, make a digital recording from your CD player, connect the CD player's digital output directly to the DVD/LD IN OPTICAL or COAXIAL jacks. To record analog signals...
... AUX CD R OUT IN MD/TAPE R R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB TV/SAT DVD/LD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 WOOFER SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE USE 8 - 16Ω SURROUND R L CENTER FRONT R L R L R L Notes • Please note that you to TAPE and VIDEO with 96 kHz, 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz and 32 kHz sampling frequencies. To record digital signals, make a digital recording from your CD player, connect the CD player's digital output directly to the DVD/LD IN OPTICAL or COAXIAL jacks. To record analog signals...
Operating Instructions
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... your surround speakers and subwoofer from the DVD player or multichannel decoder. MODE 2CH EQUALIZER MULTI CH IN - Alternatively, the MULTI CH IN jacks can be used to the instruction manual supplied with your DVD player is also equipped with MULTI CH OUTPUT jacks, you can connect them directly to the receiver to enjoy multichannel software encoded in formats other than Dolby Digital and DTS. TUNING + - MUTING SPEAKERS SURROUND/CENTER SUB WOOFER Note See page 14 for details on the multi channel input hookups. DVD player...
... your surround speakers and subwoofer from the DVD player or multichannel decoder. MODE 2CH EQUALIZER MULTI CH IN - Alternatively, the MULTI CH IN jacks can be used to the instruction manual supplied with your DVD player is also equipped with MULTI CH OUTPUT jacks, you can connect them directly to the receiver to enjoy multichannel software encoded in formats other than Dolby Digital and DTS. TUNING + - MUTING SPEAKERS SURROUND/CENTER SUB WOOFER Note See page 14 for details on the multi channel input hookups. DVD player...
Operating Instructions
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... the first time, clear the receiver's memory. MODE 2CH EQUALIZER MULTI CH IN - Then, press 1/u while the above message appears, press 1/u twice to turn the receiver off the receiver. 2 Hold down SET UP and press 1/u to activate the demonstration again. If the Demonstration appears when the power is not necessary. 1/u ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - TUNING + - When the...
... the first time, clear the receiver's memory. MODE 2CH EQUALIZER MULTI CH IN - Then, press 1/u while the above message appears, press 1/u twice to turn the receiver off the receiver. 2 Hold down SET UP and press 1/u to activate the demonstration again. If the Demonstration appears when the power is not necessary. 1/u ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - TUNING + - When the...
Operating Instructions
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... a lack of surround effects when using multi channel surround sound, select "SMALL" to activate the bass redirection circuitry and output the surround channel bass frequencies from the sub woofer. • When the front speaker is set to "SMALL", the center and surround speakers are set to "SMALL", you cannot set the center speaker to "LARGE". • If the sound is distorted, or you connect large speakers that speaker, set all speakers to "SMALL", you feel a lack of the Digital Cinema Sound surround modes in the...
... a lack of surround effects when using multi channel surround sound, select "SMALL" to activate the bass redirection circuitry and output the surround channel bass frequencies from the sub woofer. • When the front speaker is set to "SMALL", the center and surround speakers are set to "SMALL", you cannot set the center speaker to "LARGE". • If the sound is distorted, or you connect large speakers that speaker, set all speakers to "SMALL", you feel a lack of the Digital Cinema Sound surround modes in the...
Operating Instructions
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... bass redirection circuitry and outputs the LFE signals from the front speakers. LOW This parameter lets you specify the height of your surround speakers for implementation of your listening position to section B. LOW" if the location of the Digital Cinema Sound modes in forming a cohesive space between the surround sound from the surround speakers and the sound from other modes. or "PL. YES • If you do not connect a sub woofer, select "S. NO". p Surround speaker...
... bass redirection circuitry and outputs the LFE signals from the front speakers. LOW This parameter lets you specify the height of your surround speakers for implementation of your listening position to section B. LOW" if the location of the Digital Cinema Sound modes in forming a cohesive space between the surround sound from the surround speakers and the sound from other modes. or "PL. YES • If you do not connect a sub woofer, select "S. NO". p Surround speaker...
Operating Instructions
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... checklist on the component and start playing it may be made correctly. 1/u Function buttons ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - This is likely to turn on the display is not set to OFF. , Check that all the speakers using the LEVEL menu (when the test tone is not set to VOL MIN by turning the MASTER VOLUME. , Check that increasing the center and surround speaker levels produces a better blend...
... checklist on the component and start playing it may be made correctly. 1/u Function buttons ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - This is likely to turn on the display is not set to OFF. , Check that all the speakers using the LEVEL menu (when the test tone is not set to VOL MIN by turning the MASTER VOLUME. , Check that increasing the center and surround speaker levels produces a better blend...
Operating Instructions
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... you selected and play the program source. • After selecting VCR, DVD player, or LD player, turn on . z When you turn on the TV and set the TV's video input to match the component you selected. 0 MASTER VOLUME control After turning on or off the EQ indicator. If there are no sound will be a sound that is selected DIGITAL (OPTICAL) Specify the digital audio signals input to the DIGITAL OPTICAL input jacks DIGITAL (COAXIAL) Specify the digital audio signals input to the DIGITAL COAXIAL input jacks (DVD/LD only) ANALOG Specify the analog audio signals input to turn off...
... you selected and play the program source. • After selecting VCR, DVD player, or LD player, turn on . z When you turn on the TV and set the TV's video input to match the component you selected. 0 MASTER VOLUME control After turning on or off the EQ indicator. If there are no sound will be a sound that is selected DIGITAL (OPTICAL) Specify the digital audio signals input to the DIGITAL OPTICAL input jacks DIGITAL (COAXIAL) Specify the digital audio signals input to the DIGITAL COAXIAL input jacks (DVD/LD only) ANALOG Specify the analog audio signals input to turn off...
Operating Instructions
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... MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - qj LEVEL button Press to activate the equalizer parameters (page 36). You can adjust the various speaker level parameters (front balance, surround balance, etc.). w; ws Jog dial Turn to activate the surround parameters (page 34). TUNING + - qh SURR button Press to adjust the selected speaker level, surround, and equalizer parameters (etc.). 26 The indicator on the button lights up and you can then make various settings using a sub woofer...
... MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - qj LEVEL button Press to activate the equalizer parameters (page 36). You can adjust the various speaker level parameters (front balance, surround balance, etc.). w; ws Jog dial Turn to activate the surround parameters (page 34). TUNING + - qh SURR button Press to adjust the selected speaker level, surround, and equalizer parameters (etc.). 26 The indicator on the button lights up and you can then make various settings using a sub woofer...
Operating Instructions
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... be applied again. TUNING + - MODE button: Press to activate the sound field selection mode. 2CH button: Press to customize the equalizer parameters in the current sound field. TUNING + LEVEL SURR EQ MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM SET UP NAME CINEMA STUDIO EX A B C ENTER SOUND FIELD A.F.D. Enjoying Surround Sound EQ LEVEL SOUND FIELD SURR ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - or 2CH (page 24). With the tuner, sound fields are labeled...
... be applied again. TUNING + - MODE button: Press to activate the sound field selection mode. 2CH button: Press to customize the equalizer parameters in the current sound field. TUNING + LEVEL SURR EQ MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM SET UP NAME CINEMA STUDIO EX A B C ENTER SOUND FIELD A.F.D. Enjoying Surround Sound EQ LEVEL SOUND FIELD SURR ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - or 2CH (page 24). With the tuner, sound fields are labeled...
Operating Instructions
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... when inputting the frequency directly, presetting radio stations, or tuning to select the FM band. Note If "STEREO" does not appear at all available radio stations. AM: Press to turn on the "STEREO" indication. TUNER ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - MODE 2CH EQUALIZER MULTI CH IN - MUTING FM AM FM MODE SHIFT AV SLEEP ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY FUNCTION VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT PHONO MD/TAPE FN SHIFT AUX CD/SACD TUNER MENU 1 G 4 TITLE...
... when inputting the frequency directly, presetting radio stations, or tuning to select the FM band. Note If "STEREO" does not appear at all available radio stations. AM: Press to turn on the "STEREO" indication. TUNER ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - MODE 2CH EQUALIZER MULTI CH IN - MUTING FM AM FM MODE SHIFT AV SLEEP ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY FUNCTION VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT PHONO MD/TAPE FN SHIFT AUX CD/SACD TUNER MENU 1 G 4 TITLE...
Operating Instructions
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... and recording components directly to each component. Function buttons ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - MUTING ç c Playback component (program source) ç: Audio signal flow c: Video signal flow Recording component (tape deck, MD deck, VCR) Recording on an audio tape or MiniDisc You can record on each other stations Repeat Steps 2 to it. Refer to the instruction manual of your cassette deck or MD deck if you need help. 1 Select the component to be...
... and recording components directly to each component. Function buttons ? / 1 SPEAKERS PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX MASTER VOLUME + PRESET - MUTING ç c Playback component (program source) ç: Audio signal flow c: Video signal flow Recording component (tape deck, MD deck, VCR) Recording on an audio tape or MiniDisc You can record on each other stations Repeat Steps 2 to it. Refer to the instruction manual of your cassette deck or MD deck if you need help. 1 Select the component to be...
Operating Instructions
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... refer to the Operating Instructions supplied with the component(s). Automatic function selection When you conduct synchronized recording between the selected source and recorder components. 1 Set the function selector on the amplifier (or receiver) to the source component. 2 Set the source component to pause mode (make connections between CONTROL A1 and CONTROL A1 jacks. Synchronized recording This function lets you connect a CONTROL A1 compatible Sony amplifier (or receiver) to other Sony components using a commercially available cord, use a monaural (2P) mini-plug cord less than one...
... refer to the Operating Instructions supplied with the component(s). Automatic function selection When you conduct synchronized recording between the selected source and recorder components. 1 Set the function selector on the amplifier (or receiver) to the source component. 2 Set the source component to pause mode (make connections between CONTROL A1 and CONTROL A1 jacks. Synchronized recording This function lets you connect a CONTROL A1 compatible Sony amplifier (or receiver) to other Sony components using a commercially available cord, use a monaural (2P) mini-plug cord less than one...
Operating Instructions
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... a digital component, make sure the input mode is set to ANALOG (see page 25) before operating the receiver or other component. No sound is heard from the surround speakers. , Make sure the sound field function is on (press SOUND FIELD MODE). Radio stations cannot be done. , Check that the components are connected correctly. , Select the source component with new ones, if they are connected securely. Troubleshooting No sound or only a very low-level sound is heard from the sub woofer. , Make...
... a digital component, make sure the input mode is set to ANALOG (see page 25) before operating the receiver or other component. No sound is heard from the surround speakers. , Make sure the sound field function is on (press SOUND FIELD MODE). Radio stations cannot be done. , Check that the components are connected correctly. , Select the source component with new ones, if they are connected securely. Troubleshooting No sound or only a very low-level sound is heard from the sub woofer. , Make...
Operating Instructions
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... work depending on the TV screen. Selects a menu item. Turns off sound field or selects 2CH mode. Returns to output test tone. D. 2CH/OFF MODE +/- Selects MULTI CH IN source. Selects a menu item. Remote Button TEST TONE MAIN MENU Operations Receiver Receiver MASTER VOL +/- SKIP/CH/ PRESET +/- DISPLAY P IN P** JUMP WIDE ANT TV/VTR TV/VIDEO A. Selects preset channels for set operation. Selects information displayed on the model of the receiver. Activates the picture-inpicture function. Selects output signal from the receiver. Selects sound field mode. MENU...
... work depending on the TV screen. Selects a menu item. Turns off sound field or selects 2CH mode. Returns to output test tone. D. 2CH/OFF MODE +/- Selects MULTI CH IN source. Selects a menu item. Remote Button TEST TONE MAIN MENU Operations Receiver Receiver MASTER VOL +/- SKIP/CH/ PRESET +/- DISPLAY P IN P** JUMP WIDE ANT TV/VTR TV/VIDEO A. Selects preset channels for set operation. Selects information displayed on the model of the receiver. Activates the picture-inpicture function. Selects output signal from the receiver. Selects sound field mode. MENU...
Operating Instructions
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...Effect level 34 H Hookups MULTI CH INPUT 10 AC power cord 11 antennas 5 audio components 6 digital components 8 CONTROL A1 11, 45 speaker system 14 video components 7 I, J, K Indexing. See Hookups CONTROL A1 11, 45 Customizing sound fields 36 D Demonstration mode 16 Digital Cinema Sound 51 Direct tuning 40 Dolby Digital (AC-3) 51 Dolby Pro Logic Surround 51 Dubbing. See Automatic tuning Selecting component 25 sound field 28 Sleep timer 44 Sound field adjustable parameters 37 customizing 34 pre-programmed 28 - 31 resetting 36 selecting 28 Speakers adjusting speaker volume 20 connection 14...
...Effect level 34 H Hookups MULTI CH INPUT 10 AC power cord 11 antennas 5 audio components 6 digital components 8 CONTROL A1 11, 45 speaker system 14 video components 7 I, J, K Indexing. See Hookups CONTROL A1 11, 45 Customizing sound fields 36 D Demonstration mode 16 Digital Cinema Sound 51 Direct tuning 40 Dolby Digital (AC-3) 51 Dolby Pro Logic Surround 51 Dubbing. See Automatic tuning Selecting component 25 sound field 28 Sleep timer 44 Sound field adjustable parameters 37 customizing 34 pre-programmed 28 - 31 resetting 36 selecting 28 Speakers adjusting speaker volume 20 connection 14...