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2-898-429-11(1) Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Model No. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Serial No. STR-DG510 ©2007 Sony Corporation Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
2-898-429-11(1) Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Model No. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Serial No. STR-DG510 ©2007 Sony Corporation Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
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... + - In this manual, models of area code U is clearly indicated in the text, for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise. About This Manual • The instructions in the text, for model STR-DG510. About area codes The area code of the receiver you purchased the product. Any difference... in operation is used for example, "Models of area code CEL only". • The instructions in the European...
... + - In this manual, models of area code U is clearly indicated in the text, for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise. About This Manual • The instructions in the text, for model STR-DG510. About area codes The area code of the receiver you purchased the product. Any difference... in operation is used for example, "Models of area code CEL only". • The instructions in the European...
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... 52 Tuner Operations Listening to FM/AM radio 52 Presetting radio stations 54 Using the Radio Data System (RDS) ..........57 (Models of parts 6 1: Installing speakers 14 2: Connecting speakers 15 3a: Connecting the audio components ........ 16 3b: Connecting the video... components ........ 17 4: Connecting the antennas (aerials 25 5: Preparing the receiver and the remote..... 26 6: Selecting the speaker system 27 7: Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (AUTO CALIBRATION 28 8: Adjusting the speaker ...
... 52 Tuner Operations Listening to FM/AM radio 52 Presetting radio stations 54 Using the Radio Data System (RDS) ..........57 (Models of parts 6 1: Installing speakers 14 2: Connecting speakers 15 3a: Connecting the audio components ........ 16 3b: Connecting the video... components ........ 17 4: Connecting the antennas (aerials 25 5: Preparing the receiver and the remote..... 26 6: Selecting the speaker system 27 7: Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (AUTO CALIBRATION 28 8: Adjusting the speaker ...
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... the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing) Example: Recording format (Front/ Surround): 3/2.1 Output channel: When surround speakers are set to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound (based on the speaker settings). For details on the display if no digital signal is activated (page 37). The letters (L, C, ...R, etc.) indicate the channels being played back. Note "RDS" appears for models of area code CEL, CEK only. The boxes around the letters vary to "NO" (page 38) Sound Field: A.F.D.
... the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing) Example: Recording format (Front/ Surround): 3/2.1 Output channel: When surround speakers are set to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound (based on the speaker settings). For details on the display if no digital signal is activated (page 37). The letters (L, C, ...R, etc.) indicate the channels being played back. Note "RDS" appears for models of area code CEL, CEK only. The boxes around the letters vary to "NO" (page 38) Sound Field: A.F.D.
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...explained in this section may operate differently than described. • The VIDEO 3 button on the model. • The above explanation is not available for receiver operation. 1: Installing speakers This receiver allows you to select the input signal (TV input or video input). select track numbers of ...the Digital CATV terminal. Press to serve as references when operating the receiver. and TV (M) at the same time to use a 5.1 channel system (5 speakers and one or two digits of a 5.1 channel ...
...explained in this section may operate differently than described. • The VIDEO 3 button on the model. • The above explanation is not available for receiver operation. 1: Installing speakers This receiver allows you to select the input signal (TV input or video input). select track numbers of ...the Digital CATV terminal. Press to serve as references when operating the receiver. and TV (M) at the same time to use a 5.1 channel system (5 speakers and one or two digits of a 5.1 channel ...
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... xx m (ft.) between front speaker distance and 4.5 m (15 ft.) (0.1 m (1 ft.) step) DIST. 3.0 m (DIST. 10 ft.) A. and for models of area code U, CA is "m". 38GB CAL [7-A. FREQ] Brightness of other area code is "ft." PCM prioritya) [DEC. xx m (ft.) between front speaker ....] LARGE, SMALL LARGE LARGE, SMALL, NO LARGE LARGE, SMALL, NO LARGE DIST. 1.0 m to DIST. 7.0 m (DIST. 3 ft. b)The default setting for models of the displaya) [DIMMER] Auto Calibrationa) [AUTO CAL] DIST. Y, A.V.SYNC. N YES, NO A.V.SYNC. CAL] (page 46) Surround right speaker distancea)b) [SR...
... xx m (ft.) between front speaker distance and 4.5 m (15 ft.) (0.1 m (1 ft.) step) DIST. 3.0 m (DIST. 10 ft.) A. and for models of area code U, CA is "m". 38GB CAL [7-A. FREQ] Brightness of other area code is "ft." PCM prioritya) [DEC. xx m (ft.) between front speaker ....] LARGE, SMALL LARGE LARGE, SMALL, NO LARGE LARGE, SMALL, NO LARGE DIST. 1.0 m to DIST. 7.0 m (DIST. 3 ft. b)The default setting for models of the displaya) [DIMMER] Auto Calibrationa) [AUTO CAL] DIST. Y, A.V.SYNC. N YES, NO A.V.SYNC. CAL] (page 46) Surround right speaker distancea)b) [SR...
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... the time gap between the audio output and visual display is not valid when - PCM 96 kHz or DTS 2048 signals are input. - Settings for models of the speakers connected to during digital broadcast. x SW SPK (Sub woofer) • YES If you have connected a sub woofer, select "YES"....the Dolby Digital bass redirection circuitry, we recommend setting the sub woofer's cut off frequency as high as possible. 42GB This feature only functions for models of both the main and sub languages will be output. ANALOG DIRECT function is not delayed. x NAME IN (Naming inputs) Lets you use...
... the time gap between the audio output and visual display is not valid when - PCM 96 kHz or DTS 2048 signals are input. - Settings for models of the speakers connected to during digital broadcast. x SW SPK (Sub woofer) • YES If you have connected a sub woofer, select "YES"....the Dolby Digital bass redirection circuitry, we recommend setting the sub woofer's cut off frequency as high as possible. 42GB This feature only functions for models of both the main and sub languages will be output. ANALOG DIRECT function is not delayed. x NAME IN (Naming inputs) Lets you use...
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...". 7 Press or b to the next position. Press V/v to select a character, then press B/b to move the cursor to enter the parameter. "1-LEVEL" appears on the receiver. 2 Tune in the preset station you can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the display. 4 Press V/v repeatedly to create an index name. If you made a mistake...TOOLS MUTING F TV VOL MASTER VOL G g f RETURN/EXIT MENU 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to create an index name for (page 55). 3 Press AMP MENU. Note (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) When you name an RDS station and tune in "To create an index name" below.
...". 7 Press or b to the next position. Press V/v to select a character, then press B/b to move the cursor to enter the parameter. "1-LEVEL" appears on the receiver. 2 Tune in the preset station you can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the display. 4 Press V/v repeatedly to create an index name. If you made a mistake...TOOLS MUTING F TV VOL MASTER VOL G g f RETURN/EXIT MENU 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to create an index name for (page 55). 3 Press AMP MENU. Note (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) When you name an RDS station and tune in "To create an index name" below.
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You can display RDS information. Receiving RDS broadcasts Simply select a station on the receiver. Displaying RDS information While receiving an RDS station, press DISPLAY repeatedly on the FM band using direct tuning (page 53), automatic tuning (page 53), or preset tuning (page 55). Notes... on the display changes cyclically as "NO TEXT") appears on the display. Tuner Operations Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) This receiver also allows you tuned to is not transmitting the RDS signal properly or if the signal strength is weak. Notes • RDS...
You can display RDS information. Receiving RDS broadcasts Simply select a station on the receiver. Displaying RDS information While receiving an RDS station, press DISPLAY repeatedly on the FM band using direct tuning (page 53), automatic tuning (page 53), or preset tuning (page 55). Notes... on the display changes cyclically as "NO TEXT") appears on the display. Tuner Operations Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) This receiver also allows you tuned to is not transmitting the RDS signal properly or if the signal strength is weak. Notes • RDS...
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... and AM band Index name of the connected components. 1 Press the input button to select the input you have been entered, or it on the receiver's display. or b to enter the 5 Press V/v to select "NAME IN". 6 Press or b to create an index name for. Follow the procedure given in... or marks may not be displayed for some languages. Other Operations 59GB Be sure to select "5-AUDIO". 4 Press menu. b)During RDS reception only (models of up to the input or preset station (page 56, 59). Changing the display You can select a character. Naming inputs You can also use the...
... and AM band Index name of the connected components. 1 Press the input button to select the input you have been entered, or it on the receiver's display. or b to enter the 5 Press V/v to select "NAME IN". 6 Press or b to create an index name for. Follow the procedure given in... or marks may not be displayed for some languages. Other Operations 59GB Be sure to select "5-AUDIO". 4 Press menu. b)During RDS reception only (models of up to the input or preset station (page 56, 59). Changing the display You can select a character. Naming inputs You can also use the...
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.... On placement • Place the receiver in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat buildup and prolong the life of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent, such as it any further. Additional Information 63GB never pull the cord. • (Models of area code U, CA only) ...tape deck, and is placed too close to turn off . • If you continuously use any questions or problems concerning your receiver, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. If you are unable to direct sunlight, excessive dust, or mechanical shock. • Do not place anything on the ...
.... On placement • Place the receiver in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat buildup and prolong the life of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent, such as it any further. Additional Information 63GB never pull the cord. • (Models of area code U, CA only) ...tape deck, and is placed too close to turn off . • If you continuously use any questions or problems concerning your receiver, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. If you are unable to direct sunlight, excessive dust, or mechanical shock. • Do not place anything on the ...
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... following table to a gas pipe. DTS-CD) is set the tuning interval correctly (when tuning in question. on the receiver. • Remove any problem persists, consult your nearest Sony dealer. RDS does not work.* • Make sure that you are tuned to an outdoor FM antenna (aerial) as... while you set to "DEC. AUTO" (page 38). 66GB Outdoor FM antenna (aerial) Receiver AM ANTENNA Ground wire (not supplied) To ground Radio stations cannot be temporarily out of order. * Models of the system by scanning preset stations). If any obstacles in the path between the remote ...
... following table to a gas pipe. DTS-CD) is set the tuning interval correctly (when tuning in question. on the receiver. • Remove any problem persists, consult your nearest Sony dealer. RDS does not work.* • Make sure that you are tuned to an outdoor FM antenna (aerial) as... while you set to "DEC. AUTO" (page 38). 66GB Outdoor FM antenna (aerial) Receiver AM ANTENNA Ground wire (not supplied) To ground Radio stations cannot be temporarily out of order. * Models of the system by scanning preset stations). If any obstacles in the path between the remote ...
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... with no more than 0.09% total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to remedy the problem using the troubleshooting guide Clearing the receiver's memory may be retained. Amplifier section Models of area code U, CA1) Minimum RMS Output Power (8 ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD 0.09%) 90 W...Models of area code SP, E21) Minimum RMS Output Power (8 ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD 0.09%) 70 W + 70 W Stereo Mode Output Power (8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 1%) 80 W + 80 W Surround Mode Output Power2) (8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 10%) 120 W/ch continued 67GB Additional Information If the problem persist Consult your nearest Sony...
... with no more than 0.09% total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to remedy the problem using the troubleshooting guide Clearing the receiver's memory may be retained. Amplifier section Models of area code U, CA1) Minimum RMS Output Power (8 ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD 0.09%) 90 W...Models of area code SP, E21) Minimum RMS Output Power (8 ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD 0.09%) 70 W + 70 W Stereo Mode Output Power (8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 1%) 80 W + 80 W Surround Mode Output Power2) (8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 10%) 120 W/ch continued 67GB Additional Information If the problem persist Consult your nearest Sony...
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...) CEL, CEK, AU, TW, - KR, TH6, SP 531 - 1,602 kHz E2 530 - 531 - 1,610 kHz6) 1,602 kHz6) Antenna Loop antenna Intermediate frequency 450 kHz 68GB Models of area code KR Minimum RMS Output Power (8 ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD 0.09%) 85 W + 85 W1) 70 W + 70 W3) Stereo Mode Output Power... (8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 1%) 100 W + 100 W1) 90 W + 90 W3) Surround Mode Output Power2) (8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 10%) 130 W/ch1) 120 W/ch3) Models of area code TH6 Minimum RMS Output Power (8 ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD 0.09%) 70 W + 70 W1) 60 W + 60 W3) Stereo Mode Output Power...
...) CEL, CEK, AU, TW, - KR, TH6, SP 531 - 1,602 kHz E2 530 - 531 - 1,610 kHz6) 1,602 kHz6) Antenna Loop antenna Intermediate frequency 450 kHz 68GB Models of area code KR Minimum RMS Output Power (8 ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD 0.09%) 85 W + 85 W1) 70 W + 70 W3) Stereo Mode Output Power... (8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 1%) 100 W + 100 W1) 90 W + 90 W3) Surround Mode Output Power2) (8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 10%) 130 W/ch1) 120 W/ch3) Models of area code TH6 Minimum RMS Output Power (8 ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD 0.09%) 70 W + 70 W1) 60 W + 60 W3) Stereo Mode Output Power...