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STR-DG800 ©2006 Sony Corporation Model No. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Serial No. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. 2-667-346-12 (1) Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit.
STR-DG800 ©2006 Sony Corporation Model No. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Serial No. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. 2-667-346-12 (1) Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit.
Operating Instructions
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... receiver on or off (page 33, 42, 43, 67, 98). When you remove the cover, keep it out of parts Front panel 1 2 34 56 7 8 9 q; qa qs ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) TONE MODE - TUNING + AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DIGITAL(OPT) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING... (OFF/A/B/A+B) A+B of the front speakers (page 35). Getting Started Getting Started Description and location of reach from children. MOVIE MUSIC MULTI CH IN DIRECT wf wd ws wa w; B SPEAKERS Press to select the tuning mode (page 71, 98). F TUNING +/- D TONE +/-
... receiver on or off (page 33, 42, 43, 67, 98). When you remove the cover, keep it out of parts Front panel 1 2 34 56 7 8 9 q; qa qs ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) TONE MODE - TUNING + AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DIGITAL(OPT) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING... (OFF/A/B/A+B) A+B of the front speakers (page 35). Getting Started Getting Started Description and location of reach from children. MOVIE MUSIC MULTI CH IN DIRECT wf wd ws wa w; B SPEAKERS Press to select the tuning mode (page 71, 98). F TUNING +/- D TONE +/-
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...Receives signals from the components connected to select sound fields for the Auto Calibration function (page 35). 6US Press to a headphone (page 94). IN jacks W PHONES jack Connects to select a category (page 75). N MULTI CH IN Press to select the audio directly from remote commander. P MOVIE, MUSIC Press to the MULTI...all speakers at the same time (page 39, 40, 42, 43). H MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp Lights up when multi channel audio is decoded (page 43). K INPUT MODE Press to select the input... VIDEO 3 IN/ To connect a camcorder or PORTABLE AV video game (page 29, 40).
...Receives signals from the components connected to select sound fields for the Auto Calibration function (page 35). 6US Press to a headphone (page 94). IN jacks W PHONES jack Connects to select a category (page 75). N MULTI CH IN Press to select the audio directly from remote commander. P MOVIE, MUSIC Press to the MULTI...all speakers at the same time (page 39, 40, 42, 43). H MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp Lights up when multi channel audio is decoded (page 43). K INPUT MODE Press to select the input... VIDEO 3 IN/ To connect a camcorder or PORTABLE AV video game (page 29, 40).
Operating Instructions
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...MIN". • Input is set to the receiver's AC OUTLET(s) does not exceed the wattage stated on the rear panel. TUNING + AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DIGITAL(OPT) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY.../ CATEGORY ENTER MODE - Getting Started 5: Preparing the receiver and the remote Connecting the AC power cord Connect the ...
...MIN". • Input is set to the receiver's AC OUTLET(s) does not exceed the wattage stated on the rear panel. TUNING + AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DIGITAL(OPT) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY.../ CATEGORY ENTER MODE - Getting Started 5: Preparing the receiver and the remote Connecting the AC power cord Connect the ...
Operating Instructions
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... the SPEAKERS FRONT A and B terminals (parallel connection) SP. TUNING + AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DIGITAL(OPT) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE - For details, see "8: Adjusting the speaker levels...You can select the front speakers you to perform automatic calibration as follows: • Check the connection between each speaker and the receiver. • Adjust the speaker level. • Measure the distance of each speaker to your listening position. 3 Place the speakers ...
... the SPEAKERS FRONT A and B terminals (parallel connection) SP. TUNING + AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DIGITAL(OPT) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE - For details, see "8: Adjusting the speaker levels...You can select the front speakers you to perform automatic calibration as follows: • Check the connection between each speaker and the receiver. • Adjust the speaker level. • Measure the distance of each speaker to your listening position. 3 Place the speakers ...
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 63 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). Tips • You can listen to the Super Audio CD/CD, eject the disc and turn off the receiver...EXIT MENU - TUNING + AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DIGITAL(OPT) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE...
...MULTI CH IN DIRECT 5 3 Notes • The operation is described for a Sony Super Audio CD player. • Refer to page 63 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). Tips • You can listen to the Super Audio CD/CD, eject the disc and turn off the receiver...EXIT MENU - TUNING + AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DIGITAL(OPT) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE...
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... CONCERT 1 Turn on the TV and DVD player. 2 Turn on this receiver is set up during playback). - TONE + TUNING MODE - Recommended sound fields: Movie: CINEMA ST. TUNING + AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DIGITAL(OPT) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE...
... CONCERT 1 Turn on the TV and DVD player. 2 Turn on this receiver is set up during playback). - TONE + TUNING MODE - Recommended sound fields: Movie: CINEMA ST. TUNING + AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DIGITAL(OPT) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE...
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... CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DIGITAL(OPT) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE - Enjoying the video games TV RM SET UP AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO ...2 VIDEO 3 DVD TV/SAT MD/TAPE SA-CD/CD TUNER PHONO MULTI CH SOURCE 2ND ZONE 2CH A.F.D. Tip You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on this receiver...
... CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DIGITAL(OPT) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE - Enjoying the video games TV RM SET UP AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO ...2 VIDEO 3 DVD TV/SAT MD/TAPE SA-CD/CD TUNER PHONO MULTI CH SOURCE 2ND ZONE 2CH A.F.D. Tip You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on this receiver...
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TUNING AUTO CAL 123 >10/ 456 7 - /- - TUNING + AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DIGITAL(OPT) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE - CLEAR >10 DISPLAY 89 0/10 ENTER MEMORY TOOLS V < B B v RETURN/... image of the VCR is displayed. 5 Play back the tape on the receiver. 3 Press VIDEO 1*. Tip You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on this receiver to sound recorded in the 2 channel format from all speakers (multi channel). TONE + TUNING MODE - You can listen to select VIDEO 1*. *...
TUNING AUTO CAL 123 >10/ 456 7 - /- - TUNING + AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DIGITAL(OPT) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE - CLEAR >10 DISPLAY 89 0/10 ENTER MEMORY TOOLS V < B B v RETURN/... image of the VCR is displayed. 5 Play back the tape on the receiver. 3 Press VIDEO 1*. Tip You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on this receiver to sound recorded in the 2 channel format from all speakers (multi channel). TONE + TUNING MODE - You can listen to select VIDEO 1*. *...
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... MODE - TONE + TUNING MODE - TUNING + AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DIGITAL(OPT) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE - TUNING AUTO CAL Press...MULTI CH SOURCE 2ND ZONE 2CH A.F.D. The analog audio is no sound from the sub woofer in analog audio. CATEGORY + 2CH A.F.D. There is output. MOVIE MUSIC CATEGORY SLEEP MODE D. Note No sound is connected, "HP DIRECT" appears on the receiver to select the input you to 2 channel stereo sources using this mode, the receiver...
... MODE - TONE + TUNING MODE - TUNING + AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DIGITAL(OPT) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE - TUNING AUTO CAL Press...MULTI CH SOURCE 2ND ZONE 2CH A.F.D. The analog audio is no sound from the sub woofer in analog audio. CATEGORY + 2CH A.F.D. There is output. MOVIE MUSIC CATEGORY SLEEP MODE D. Note No sound is connected, "HP DIRECT" appears on the receiver to select the input you to 2 channel stereo sources using this mode, the receiver...
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...Listening to FM/AM radio You can be changed (page 98). For details on the display and all sound fields are reset to the receiver (page 32). CATEGORY + 2CH A.F.D. Tip The tuning scale for this operation. 1,2 ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) TONE MODE - Tuner Operations 67US ... the built-in the following table. TONE + TUNING MODE - TUNING + AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DIGITAL(OPT) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE - Before operation, make sure you have connected the...
...Listening to FM/AM radio You can be changed (page 98). For details on the display and all sound fields are reset to the receiver (page 32). CATEGORY + 2CH A.F.D. Tip The tuning scale for this operation. 1,2 ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) TONE MODE - Tuner Operations 67US ... the built-in the following table. TONE + TUNING MODE - TUNING + AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DIGITAL(OPT) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE - Before operation, make sure you have connected the...
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... then turn TUNING +/- You can also use MEMORY/ENTER on the receiver to select the category you press CATEGORY + or CATEGORY - This is selected (CATEGORY SKIP). in . TUNING + AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DIGITAL(OPT) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ CATEGORY ENTER...
... then turn TUNING +/- You can also use MEMORY/ENTER on the receiver to select the category you press CATEGORY + or CATEGORY - This is selected (CATEGORY SKIP). in . TUNING + AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DIGITAL(OPT) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ CATEGORY ENTER...