Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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... 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, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, commercial use, or modification of sale or receipted invoice which vary from your convenience, Sony Electronics Inc. For your authorized...
... 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, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, commercial use, or modification of sale or receipted invoice which vary from your convenience, Sony Electronics Inc. For your authorized...
Operating Instructions
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2-662-258-12 (2) Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Model No. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Serial No. Record the serial number in the space provided below. STR-DG500 ©2006 Sony Corporation
2-662-258-12 (2) Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Model No. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Serial No. Record the serial number in the space provided below. STR-DG500 ©2006 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
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... not expose this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is encouraged to try to constitute a risk of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in a residential installation. And don't place lighted candles on the apparatus. Don't throw... the ventilation of them correctly as vases, on the apparatus. To prevent fire, do not place objects filled with the instructions, may be of sufficient magnitude to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that ...
... not expose this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is encouraged to try to constitute a risk of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in a residential installation. And don't place lighted candles on the apparatus. Don't throw... the ventilation of them correctly as vases, on the apparatus. To prevent fire, do not place objects filled with the instructions, may be of sufficient magnitude to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that ...
Operating Instructions
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... indicates that this manual are for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise. You can also use the controls on the remote. This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround System. * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.... STR-DG500. SURROUND BACK L L + - + - For more detailed information about recycling of the front panel. Check your model number by inappropriate waste handling of the rear panel (see the illustration below). CENTER + - By ensuring this product. About This Manual • The instructions ...
... indicates that this manual are for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise. You can also use the controls on the remote. This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround System. * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.... STR-DG500. SURROUND BACK L L + - + - For more detailed information about recycling of the front panel. Check your model number by inappropriate waste handling of the rear panel (see the illustration below). CENTER + - By ensuring this product. About This Manual • The instructions ...
Operating Instructions
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...audio Notes • To input multi channel digital audio from the DVD player, set the digital audio output setting on the DVD player. Connect audio and video cords according to connect a DVD player/DVD recorder. It is not necessary to the operating instructions supplied with 32 kHz, 44... IN MD/TAPE L L R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 L AUDIO CENTER OUT R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER CENTER + - Refer to connect all the cables. R SURROUND SPEAKERS R FRONT A A Coaxial digital cord (not supplied) B Audio cord (not supplied...
...audio Notes • To input multi channel digital audio from the DVD player, set the digital audio output setting on the DVD player. Connect audio and video cords according to connect a DVD player/DVD recorder. It is not necessary to the operating instructions supplied with 32 kHz, 44... IN MD/TAPE L L R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 L AUDIO CENTER OUT R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER CENTER + - Refer to connect all the cables. R SURROUND SPEAKERS R FRONT A A Coaxial digital cord (not supplied) B Audio cord (not supplied...
Operating Instructions
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...MULTI CH IN DIRECT 5 3 Notes • The operation is described for a Sony Super Audio CD player. • Refer to page 49 for details. 1 Turn on the Super Audio CD player/CD player, then place the disc on the tray. 2 Turn on the receiver...channel format from all speakers (multi channel). Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Super Audio CD player or CD player. You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver.../A/B /A+B) AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ TUNING...
...MULTI CH IN DIRECT 5 3 Notes • The operation is described for a Sony Super Audio CD player. • Refer to page 49 for details. 1 Turn on the Super Audio CD player/CD player, then place the disc on the tray. 2 Turn on the receiver...channel format from all speakers (multi channel). Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Super Audio CD player or CD player. You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver.../A/B /A+B) AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ TUNING...
Operating Instructions
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... ENTER TOOLS MUTING F TV VOL MASTER VOL G g f RETURN/EXIT MENU TV CH - MOVIE MUSIC MULTI CH IN DIRECT 7 3 Notes • Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the receiver. 6 Playback the disc. 7 Adjust to page 49 for details. Be sure the sound source corresponds to... volume. 8 After you cannot listen to suit the movie/music. Be sure this receiver to the multi channel format (the MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp on the receiver. 3 Press DVD. Playback Watching a DVD TV/VIDEO AUTO SLEEP CAL AV ?/1 TV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD MD/TAPE SA...
... ENTER TOOLS MUTING F TV VOL MASTER VOL G g f RETURN/EXIT MENU TV CH - MOVIE MUSIC MULTI CH IN DIRECT 7 3 Notes • Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the receiver. 6 Playback the disc. 7 Adjust to page 49 for details. Be sure the sound source corresponds to... volume. 8 After you cannot listen to suit the movie/music. Be sure this receiver to the multi channel format (the MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp on the receiver. 3 Press DVD. Playback Watching a DVD TV/VIDEO AUTO SLEEP CAL AV ?/1 TV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD MD/TAPE SA...
Operating Instructions
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...the playback component. Tip To check the remaining time before the receiver turns off automatically at a specified time. Recording using the receiver Recording onto a MiniDisc or audio tape You can set the receiver to the MULTI CH IN jacks are output. 63GB The remaining time appears on...using the receiver. For example, insert a CD into the recording deck and adjust the recording level. 4 Start recording on the recording component, then start playback on . Insert a blank MD or tape into the CD player. 3 Prepare the recording component. See the operating instructions supplied ...
...the playback component. Tip To check the remaining time before the receiver turns off automatically at a specified time. Recording using the receiver Recording onto a MiniDisc or audio tape You can set the receiver to the MULTI CH IN jacks are output. 63GB The remaining time appears on...using the receiver. For example, insert a CD into the recording deck and adjust the recording level. 4 Start recording on the recording component, then start playback on . Insert a blank MD or tape into the CD player. 3 Prepare the recording component. See the operating instructions supplied ...
Operating Instructions
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...VIDEO 1) for playing. In this remote to prevent recording. Recording onto a recording media You can record from the analog AUDIO OUT jacks even when MULTI CH IN is selected. Insert a blank video tape, etc. into the VCR. 3 Prepare the recording component. Notes • Some sources contain .... 1 Hold down the input button of the current or previously used input are not output from a video component using the receiver. See the operating instructions supplied with your system. Example: Press 4. The analog audio signals of which you can set the VIDEO 1 button on the...
...VIDEO 1) for playing. In this remote to prevent recording. Recording onto a recording media You can record from the analog AUDIO OUT jacks even when MULTI CH IN is selected. Insert a blank video tape, etc. into the VCR. 3 Prepare the recording component. Notes • Some sources contain .... 1 Hold down the input button of the current or previously used input are not output from a video component using the receiver. See the operating instructions supplied with your system. Example: Press 4. The analog audio signals of which you can set the VIDEO 1 button on the...
Operating Instructions
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...the same time. Using the Remote/Additional Information continued 65GB It is matrixed into regular left /right) and sub woofer channels. Active scenes, especially, are transmitted more dynamic and realistic sound field. Additional Information Glossary x Component video A format ...CD player 5 MD deck 6 Tape deck B 7 Tuner (this receiver) 8 DVR (Digital CATV terminal) 9 DSS (Digital Satellite Receiver) 0/10 a)Sony VCRs are color coded green, blue and red. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with a VTR 2 or VTR 3 setting which correspond to ...
...the same time. Using the Remote/Additional Information continued 65GB It is matrixed into regular left /right) and sub woofer channels. Active scenes, especially, are transmitted more dynamic and realistic sound field. Additional Information Glossary x Component video A format ...CD player 5 MD deck 6 Tape deck B 7 Tuner (this receiver) 8 DVR (Digital CATV terminal) 9 DSS (Digital Satellite Receiver) 0/10 a)Sony VCRs are color coded green, blue and red. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with a VTR 2 or VTR 3 setting which correspond to ...
Marketing Specifications
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... Input(s): 6 (2 Dedicated Audio/4 Audio/Video) RCA Audio Output(s): 1 (Rear) Multi-Channel Input(s): 1 (Rear, 5.1 Channel) Subwoofer Output(s): 1 (Rear) Antenna Terminal (AM Loop): 1 (Rear) Antenna Terminal...x 316mm) Supplied Accessories Instruction Manual FM Wire Antenna AM Loop Antenna Size AA Batteries:...sony.com Audio Video Receiver Please visit the Dealer Network for current information at www.sony.com/dn Last Updated: 06/20/2008 Dolby, Dolby Digital, ProLogic are property of Sony...are approximate. ©2006 Sony Electronics Inc. Music - 3; STR-DG500 Features Audio Dolby® Digital...
... Input(s): 6 (2 Dedicated Audio/4 Audio/Video) RCA Audio Output(s): 1 (Rear) Multi-Channel Input(s): 1 (Rear, 5.1 Channel) Subwoofer Output(s): 1 (Rear) Antenna Terminal (AM Loop): 1 (Rear) Antenna Terminal...x 316mm) Supplied Accessories Instruction Manual FM Wire Antenna AM Loop Antenna Size AA Batteries:...sony.com Audio Video Receiver Please visit the Dealer Network for current information at www.sony.com/dn Last Updated: 06/20/2008 Dolby, Dolby Digital, ProLogic are property of Sony...are approximate. ©2006 Sony Electronics Inc. Music - 3; STR-DG500 Features Audio Dolby® Digital...
Service Manual
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... SCHÉMATIQUES ET LA LISTE DES PIÈCES SONT CRITIQUES POUR LA SÉCURITÉ DE FONCTIONNEMENT. Follow the manufacturers' instructions to check AC leakage. The Simpson 250 and Sanwa SH-63Trd are suitable. (See Fig. A. Using an AC voltmeter to use these...SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLEMENTS PUBLISHED BY SONY. ATTENTION AU COMPOSANT AYANT RAPPORT À LA SÉCURITÉ!! Nearly all battery operated digital multimeters that is suitable. The "limit" indication is suitable for AC leakage. STR-DG500/DG600 Ver. 1.1 SAFETY CHECK-OUT (US MODEL...
... SCHÉMATIQUES ET LA LISTE DES PIÈCES SONT CRITIQUES POUR LA SÉCURITÉ DE FONCTIONNEMENT. Follow the manufacturers' instructions to check AC leakage. The Simpson 250 and Sanwa SH-63Trd are suitable. (See Fig. A. Using an AC voltmeter to use these...SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLEMENTS PUBLISHED BY SONY. ATTENTION AU COMPOSANT AYANT RAPPORT À LA SÉCURITÉ!! Nearly all battery operated digital multimeters that is suitable. The "limit" indication is suitable for AC leakage. STR-DG500/DG600 Ver. 1.1 SAFETY CHECK-OUT (US MODEL...
Service Manual
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...Memory (page 57), etc., is activated. Lights up when the receiver is activated (page 63). "DTS 96/24" lights up ...you remove the cover, keep it out of reach from instruction manual. B SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) Press to "ANALOG" (page... AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY... speaker settings). STR-DG500: SECTION 1 GENERAL STR-DG500/DG600 This section is extracted from children. Q MEMORY/ENTER Press to output the center and surround channel signals. T PHONES...
...Memory (page 57), etc., is activated. Lights up when the receiver is activated (page 63). "DTS 96/24" lights up ...you remove the cover, keep it out of reach from instruction manual. B SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) Press to "ANALOG" (page... AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY... speaker settings). STR-DG500: SECTION 1 GENERAL STR-DG500/DG600 This section is extracted from children. Q MEMORY/ENTER Press to output the center and surround channel signals. T PHONES...
Service Manual
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STR-DG500/DG600 Ver. 1.1 Ref. No. Part No. Description MISCELLANEOUS Remark Ref. Part No. No. Description ACCESSORIES Remark 58 103 104 0 106 0 106 1-829-023-11 WIRE (...,TH,TW) 2-662-258-71 2-662-259-11 2-662-259-21 2-662-259-31 2-662-259-41 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (KOREAN) (DG500:KR) MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (DANISH,FINNISH) (DG500:AEP) MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (PORTUGUESE) (DG500:AEP) MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (RUSSIAN) (DG500:AEP) MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (GREEK) (DG500:AEP) Q704 Q753 Q754 Q2572 Q2573 6-702-391-01 6-702-390-01 6-702-391-01 8-729-026-08...
STR-DG500/DG600 Ver. 1.1 Ref. No. Part No. Description MISCELLANEOUS Remark Ref. Part No. No. Description ACCESSORIES Remark 58 103 104 0 106 0 106 1-829-023-11 WIRE (...,TH,TW) 2-662-258-71 2-662-259-11 2-662-259-21 2-662-259-31 2-662-259-41 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (KOREAN) (DG500:KR) MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (DANISH,FINNISH) (DG500:AEP) MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (PORTUGUESE) (DG500:AEP) MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (RUSSIAN) (DG500:AEP) MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (GREEK) (DG500:AEP) Q704 Q753 Q754 Q2572 Q2573 6-702-391-01 6-702-390-01 6-702-391-01 8-729-026-08...