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...Pro Logic", "Surround EX", and the double-D symbol are for model STRDG1000. XM is manufactured under license from Neural Audio Corporation. Sony Corporation hereby grants the user a nonexclusive, non-transferable, limited license right to use the controls on the receiver if they ... and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround System. * Manufactured under the US and foreign patents pending and other U.S. and world-wide patents issued and pending. This receiver incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-...
...Pro Logic", "Surround EX", and the double-D symbol are for model STRDG1000. XM is manufactured under license from Neural Audio Corporation. Sony Corporation hereby grants the user a nonexclusive, non-transferable, limited license right to use the controls on the receiver if they ... and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround System. * Manufactured under the US and foreign patents pending and other U.S. and world-wide patents issued and pending. This receiver incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-...
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... other inputs (DIGITAL ASSIGN 92 Watching HDMI images from other inputs (HDMI VIDEO ASSIGN 93 Watching component images from other inputs (COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGN) ...... 94 4GB Table of Contents Getting Started Description and location of the receiver on the TV screen 89 Naming inputs 90 Switching ...Operations Navigating through menus 54 Adjusting the level (Level Settings menu 58 Adjusting the equalizer (EQ Settings menu 59 Settings for the surround sound (Sur Settings menu 61 Settings for the tuner (Tuner Settings menu 63 Settings for the audio (Audio Settings menu 64 Settings for...
... other inputs (DIGITAL ASSIGN 92 Watching HDMI images from other inputs (HDMI VIDEO ASSIGN 93 Watching component images from other inputs (COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGN) ...... 94 4GB Table of Contents Getting Started Description and location of the receiver on the TV screen 89 Naming inputs 90 Switching ...Operations Navigating through menus 54 Adjusting the level (Level Settings menu 58 Adjusting the equalizer (EQ Settings menu 59 Settings for the surround sound (Sur Settings menu 61 Settings for the tuner (Tuner Settings menu 63 Settings for the audio (Audio Settings menu 64 Settings for...
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...into zone 2 (page 98). Name Function K HDMI Press to adjust the volume level of selectable items appears here (page 8). O MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp Lights up when multichannel audio signals are ...audio/video component IN jack such as a camcorder or video game (page 32, 52). D Remote sensor Receives signals from the component connected to select A, B (OFF/A/B/A+B) A+B, OFF of the front speakers (page 40... MOVIE MUSIC I POWER SELECT J MULTI CH IN Press POWER (ZONE) to select sound field (page 72). Press to select the audio input signal from the component connected to...
...into zone 2 (page 98). Name Function K HDMI Press to adjust the volume level of selectable items appears here (page 8). O MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp Lights up when multichannel audio signals are ...audio/video component IN jack such as a camcorder or video game (page 32, 52). D Remote sensor Receives signals from the component connected to select A, B (OFF/A/B/A+B) A+B, OFF of the front speakers (page 40... MOVIE MUSIC I POWER SELECT J MULTI CH IN Press POWER (ZONE) to select sound field (page 72). Press to select the audio input signal from the component connected to...
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...ANALOG" (page 91). Lights up when MULTI IN is activated (page 62). Lights up when surround back sound decoding is selected (page 48). Lights up when dynamic range compression is selected (page 83). Name... INPUT Lights up when the receiver recognizes a component connected via an HDMI IN jack (page 25). H 96/24 Lights up when the receiver is activated (page 59). F HDMI 1 2 Lights up constantly.... to "ANALOG" (page 91). G DTS (-ES) Lights up when the receiver is decoding Dolby Digital Surround signals. One of the input indicators also lights up according to "AUTO" (...
...ANALOG" (page 91). Lights up when MULTI IN is activated (page 62). Lights up when surround back sound decoding is selected (page 48). Lights up when dynamic range compression is selected (page 83). Name... INPUT Lights up when the receiver recognizes a component connected via an HDMI IN jack (page 25). H 96/24 Lights up when the receiver is activated (page 59). F HDMI 1 2 Lights up constantly.... to "ANALOG" (page 91). G DTS (-ES) Lights up when the receiver is decoding Dolby Digital Surround signals. One of the input indicators also lights up according to "AUTO" (...
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...DVD player with an analog audio jack for 7.1 channel or 5.1 channel sound (page 19, 22). MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks Connects to the FM jack wire antenna (aerial) supplied with this receiver (page 36). The COAXIAL jack provides a better quality sound (page 19, 20, 29). OUTPUT jacks* .... (page INPUT/ 27, 29, 31). D COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/ OUTPUT section COMPONENT Connects to a DVD player, Super Audio CD player, etc. HDMI IN/OUT Connects to the XM connect-and-Play antenna (aerial) (not supplied) (page 84). XM ANTENNA jack Connects to a DVD jacks player,...
...DVD player with an analog audio jack for 7.1 channel or 5.1 channel sound (page 19, 22). MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks Connects to the FM jack wire antenna (aerial) supplied with this receiver (page 36). The COAXIAL jack provides a better quality sound (page 19, 20, 29). OUTPUT jacks* .... (page INPUT/ 27, 29, 31). D COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/ OUTPUT section COMPONENT Connects to a DVD player, Super Audio CD player, etc. HDMI IN/OUT Connects to the XM connect-and-Play antenna (aerial) (not supplied) (page 84). XM ANTENNA jack Connects to a DVD jacks player,...
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3b: Connecting the video components How to hook up your components This section describes how to hook up all your components to this receiver. Before you begin, refer to "Component to connect each component. Component to be connected" below for the pages which describe how to ...be connected TV monitor DVD player, DVD recorder Satellite tuner With HDMI jack VCR Camcorder, video game, etc. After hooking up your components, proceed to be connected The image quality depends on your components. Refer...
3b: Connecting the video components How to hook up your components This section describes how to hook up all your components to this receiver. Before you begin, refer to "Component to connect each component. Component to be connected" below for the pages which describe how to ...be connected TV monitor DVD player, DVD recorder Satellite tuner With HDMI jack VCR Camcorder, video game, etc. After hooking up your components, proceed to be connected The image quality depends on your components. Refer...
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Audio signals are not output from the speakers and the PRE OUT jacks on this receiver. HDMI features • A digital audio signals transmitted by HDMI can be output from an HDMI OUT jack when the image is an interface which transmits video and audio signals in digital format.... VIDEO jack, S VIDEO jacks, or COMPONENT VIDEO jacks can be output as HDMI signals. continued 25GB It is converted. Audio/video signals A A A A HDMI cable (not supplied) We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI cable. DVD player Audio/video signals Satellite tuner Audio/video signals TV monitor, ...
Audio signals are not output from the speakers and the PRE OUT jacks on this receiver. HDMI features • A digital audio signals transmitted by HDMI can be output from an HDMI OUT jack when the image is an interface which transmits video and audio signals in digital format.... VIDEO jack, S VIDEO jacks, or COMPONENT VIDEO jacks can be output as HDMI signals. continued 25GB It is converted. Audio/video signals A A A A HDMI cable (not supplied) We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI cable. DVD player Audio/video signals Satellite tuner Audio/video signals TV monitor, ...
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...8226; When the connected component is on the receiver when video and audio signals of a playback component are being output to the sound from the HDMI OUT jack may be distorted or may be output. When you output 96 kHz multi-channel sound over an HDMI connection. • Refer to the operating instructions...video nor audio signals will be suppressed by Sony). • Check the setup of the connected component if an image is poor or the sound does not come out of a component connected via the HDMI cable. • An audio signal input to the HDMI IN jack is not output correctly. 26GB
...8226; When the connected component is on the receiver when video and audio signals of a playback component are being output to the sound from the HDMI OUT jack may be distorted or may be output. When you output 96 kHz multi-channel sound over an HDMI connection. • Refer to the operating instructions...video nor audio signals will be suppressed by Sony). • Check the setup of the connected component if an image is poor or the sound does not come out of a component connected via the HDMI cable. • An audio signal input to the HDMI IN jack is not output correctly. 26GB
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... the Video Settings menu. You can output the video signal after connecting this receiver via the MONITOR OUT jack as shown in the illustration. • Video signals can be output as HDMI video, component video and S video signals. • S video signals can...8226; Component video signals can be output as that of signal as HDMI video, S video and video signals. Getting Started Function for conversion of the receiver Input Signals Output Signals B C D B C D A B C D OUTPUT jack INPUT jack HDMI IN 1/2 A COMPONENT VIDEO IN B HDMI OUT f a S VIDEO IN C a VIDEO IN D a COMPONENT...
... the Video Settings menu. You can output the video signal after connecting this receiver via the MONITOR OUT jack as shown in the illustration. • Video signals can be output as HDMI video, component video and S video signals. • S video signals can...8226; Component video signals can be output as that of signal as HDMI video, S video and video signals. Getting Started Function for conversion of the receiver Input Signals Output Signals B C D B C D A B C D OUTPUT jack INPUT jack HDMI IN 1/2 A COMPONENT VIDEO IN B HDMI OUT f a S VIDEO IN C a VIDEO IN D a COMPONENT...
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... Notes on the TV screen may appear distorted horizontally or no image may not be recorded properly. 34GB In this receiver and then output to the same type of the receiver. Connect cords for the images) included in S video signals is effective only when S video input signals are output... jacks. An aspect ratio of the video signal output, the image on converting video signals • You can convert only 480i component video signals into HDMI signals, S video signals, or video signals. They are not output from VIDEO OUT jacks, S VIDEO OUT jacks, or the ZONE 2 VIDEO OUT ...
... Notes on the TV screen may appear distorted horizontally or no image may not be recorded properly. 34GB In this receiver and then output to the same type of the receiver. Connect cords for the images) included in S video signals is effective only when S video input signals are output... jacks. An aspect ratio of the video signal output, the image on converting video signals • You can convert only 480i component video signals into HDMI signals, S video signals, or video signals. They are not output from VIDEO OUT jacks, S VIDEO OUT jacks, or the ZONE 2 VIDEO OUT ...
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... through the video converter. f : The same type of signals as those of the input signals will be output. Menu setting MONITOR OUT jacks Input signal HDMI OUT COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT S VIDEO MONITOR OUT VIDEO MONITOR OUT VIDEO CONVERT: ON / Video/S video a a (480i) a a PROGRESSIVE OUT: OFF Component video a f a a (480i) Component video...
... through the video converter. f : The same type of signals as those of the input signals will be output. Menu setting MONITOR OUT jacks Input signal HDMI OUT COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT S VIDEO MONITOR OUT VIDEO MONITOR OUT VIDEO CONVERT: ON / Video/S video a a (480i) a a PROGRESSIVE OUT: OFF Component video a f a a (480i) Component video...
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You can also use MASTER VOLUME on the receiver. You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. Selected input Components that can be played back VIDEO 1, 2 VCR, etc., connected to the VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 jack VIDEO 3 Video camera and TV game, etc.,... "ZONE 2" is lit.). To select a component connected to the PHONO or the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jack, press SHIFT and then press PHONO or MULTI IN. When you want to select a component connected to the HDMI IN1/2 jack, press the HDMI button repeatedly. To select a component connected to adjust the volume. The selected input...
You can also use MASTER VOLUME on the receiver. You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. Selected input Components that can be played back VIDEO 1, 2 VCR, etc., connected to the VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 jack VIDEO 3 Video camera and TV game, etc.,... "ZONE 2" is lit.). To select a component connected to the PHONO or the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jack, press SHIFT and then press PHONO or MULTI IN. When you want to select a component connected to the HDMI IN1/2 jack, press the HDMI button repeatedly. To select a component connected to adjust the volume. The selected input...
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...step) CENTER WIDTH [x] 8 step DIMENSION [xxxxxxx] FRONT +3 to 150ms/300ms (10 ms step) DIGITAL ASSIGN ? Menu Item Parameter 3-Sur Settings SOUND FIELD SELECT ? HDMI AUDIO [xxxxxx] AMP, TV+AMP HDMI POWER [xxxxxxx] AUTO, EVER ON VIDEO CONVERT [xxx] ON, OFF PROGRESSIVE OUT [xxx] ON, OFF NAME IN ? [xxxxxxxx] Initial setting ...A.F.D. SPEAKERS [xxx] ON, OFF FM MODE [xxxxxx] MONO, STEREO NAME IN? [xxx] DEC. HDMI VIDEO ASSIGN ? AUTO AUTO PLIIx MV 100% 3 0 Refer page page 72 page 61 - 62 OFF ON ON STEREO page 63 page 90 AUTO page 64...
...step) CENTER WIDTH [x] 8 step DIMENSION [xxxxxxx] FRONT +3 to 150ms/300ms (10 ms step) DIGITAL ASSIGN ? Menu Item Parameter 3-Sur Settings SOUND FIELD SELECT ? HDMI AUDIO [xxxxxx] AMP, TV+AMP HDMI POWER [xxxxxxx] AUTO, EVER ON VIDEO CONVERT [xxx] ON, OFF PROGRESSIVE OUT [xxx] ON, OFF NAME IN ? [xxxxxxxx] Initial setting ...A.F.D. SPEAKERS [xxx] ON, OFF FM MODE [xxxxxx] MONO, STEREO NAME IN? [xxx] DEC. HDMI VIDEO ASSIGN ? AUTO AUTO PLIIx MV 100% 3 0 Refer page page 72 page 61 - 62 OFF ON ON STEREO page 63 page 90 AUTO page 64...
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...CHANNEL INPUT sub woofer channel signals by +10 dB. x MULTI CH SW (Multi-channel sub woofer level) Lets you display the receiver's menu on the Speaker Settings menu. The sub woofer level from DVD players is output from the sub woofer if all sound fields. signals, the front or surround...PHASE AUDIO (Phase audio) • ON Lets you output front 2 channel source sound (instead of the test tone) sequentially from adjacent speakers. • OFF Note The HDMI sound is not output when you increase the level of the sound fields for movie is selected, or "PORTABLE AUDIO" is output from each...
...CHANNEL INPUT sub woofer channel signals by +10 dB. x MULTI CH SW (Multi-channel sub woofer level) Lets you display the receiver's menu on the Speaker Settings menu. The sub woofer level from DVD players is output from the sub woofer if all sound fields. signals, the front or surround...PHASE AUDIO (Phase audio) • ON Lets you output front 2 channel source sound (instead of the test tone) sequentially from adjacent speakers. • OFF Note The HDMI sound is not output when you increase the level of the sound fields for movie is selected, or "PORTABLE AUDIO" is output from each...
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...) Output Surround back channels decoding 5.1e) - 6.1e) Matrix decoder that includes a Surround EX flag. Discrete 6.1 channel signals are DVD specific signals not used in movie theaters. 62GB e)When two surround back speakers are received via an HDMI IN jack. • There may be 7.1 channel signals. ...Virtual speakers) This parameter is performed on the surround back signal. The multi-channel PCM signals are connected, the output channel will be no Dolby Digital Surround EX flag even though the packages have no sound from the surround back speaker in software, such as DVDs....
...) Output Surround back channels decoding 5.1e) - 6.1e) Matrix decoder that includes a Surround EX flag. Discrete 6.1 channel signals are DVD specific signals not used in movie theaters. 62GB e)When two surround back speakers are received via an HDMI IN jack. • There may be 7.1 channel signals. ...Virtual speakers) This parameter is performed on the surround back signal. The multi-channel PCM signals are connected, the output channel will be no Dolby Digital Surround EX flag even though the packages have no sound from the surround back speaker in software, such as DVDs....
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...to "AUTO." Notes • This function is useful when you want to listen to "AUTO" and the sound from other format are received via an HDMI IN jack. - x NAME IN? (Naming inputs) Lets you cannot adjust the delay by more than ...channel PCM signals are received, set this item to prevent interruption when playback starts). the sampling frequency is less than 150ms. x DIGITAL ASSIGN? (Digital audio input assignment) Lets you delay the output of inputs selected. x A/V SYNC (Synchronizes audio and video output) Lets you assign the digital audio input to 300ms - "NEURAL SURROUND...
...to "AUTO." Notes • This function is useful when you want to listen to "AUTO" and the sound from other format are received via an HDMI IN jack. - x NAME IN? (Naming inputs) Lets you cannot adjust the delay by more than ...channel PCM signals are received, set this item to prevent interruption when playback starts). the sampling frequency is less than 150ms. x DIGITAL ASSIGN? (Digital audio input assignment) Lets you delay the output of inputs selected. x A/V SYNC (Synchronizes audio and video output) Lets you assign the digital audio input to 300ms - "NEURAL SURROUND...
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... the TV has stereo speakers, the sound output from TV's speaker and the speakers connected to the receiver. x HDMI POWER (Power management of the HDMI circuit) • AUTO Lets you do not like the time lag that of the TV, even if you play multi-channel software. • When you set..."Overview of video signals) • ON Lets you reassign the component video input to another input and to the receiver via an HDMI connection. • TV+AMP The sound is not activated. It may not be ineffective depending on adjusting the parameters, see "Watching component images from other ...
... the TV has stereo speakers, the sound output from TV's speaker and the speakers connected to the receiver. x HDMI POWER (Power management of the HDMI circuit) • AUTO Lets you do not like the time lag that of the TV, even if you play multi-channel software. • When you set..."Overview of video signals) • ON Lets you reassign the component video input to another input and to the receiver via an HDMI connection. • TV+AMP The sound is not activated. It may not be ineffective depending on adjusting the parameters, see "Watching component images from other ...
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... kHz. • NEURAL SURROUND is activated as multi-channel sound. Input signals of "SB DECODING" and "SB DEC MODE" in the Sur Settings menu becomes invalid. If you prefer. • You can also select "A.F.D." A.F.D. For details, see "Settings for "Neo:6 Cinema" or "Neo:6 Music" when all speakers are received via an HDMI IN jack. •...
... kHz. • NEURAL SURROUND is activated as multi-channel sound. Input signals of "SB DECODING" and "SB DEC MODE" in the Sur Settings menu becomes invalid. If you prefer. • You can also select "A.F.D." A.F.D. For details, see "Settings for "Neo:6 Cinema" or "Neo:6 Music" when all speakers are received via an HDMI IN jack. •...
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...is selected. • The surround back decoding mode does not function while a sound field for music is selected. - AUTO." 74GB For details, see "Settings for music and movie do not work in the following cases. - The multi-channel PCM signals are received via an HDMI IN jack. • If... you will not be output from the surround speakers. • When one of the receiver's preprogrammed sound fields. To turn off the surround effect for MOVIE/MUSIC Press 2CH to select ...
...is selected. • The surround back decoding mode does not function while a sound field for music is selected. - AUTO." 74GB For details, see "Settings for music and movie do not work in the following cases. - The multi-channel PCM signals are received via an HDMI IN jack. • If... you will not be output from the surround speakers. • When one of the receiver's preprogrammed sound fields. To turn off the surround effect for MOVIE/MUSIC Press 2CH to select ...
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...turn +/- This is convenient for labeling the jacks with the names of up to select the correct character. The selected input appears on the receiver to 8 characters for . You can select a character. on the display. Press V/v to select a character, press B/b to select ... entered name is enabled. 3 Press MENU. The cursor flashes and you want to the HDMI IN1/2 jack, press the HDMI button repeatedly. 2 Press RECEIVER. on the receiver. Tip You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver until the character you can also turn +/- Alphabet (upper case) t Alphabet (lower case...
...turn +/- This is convenient for labeling the jacks with the names of up to select the correct character. The selected input appears on the receiver to 8 characters for . You can select a character. on the display. Press V/v to select a character, press B/b to select ... entered name is enabled. 3 Press MENU. The cursor flashes and you want to the HDMI IN1/2 jack, press the HDMI button repeatedly. 2 Press RECEIVER. on the receiver. Tip You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver until the character you can also turn +/- Alphabet (upper case) t Alphabet (lower case...