HDMI Control Guide
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... sound broadcasting You can listen to TV multi channel surround sound broadcasting from the speakers connected to the DIGITAL ASSIGN function on the separate operating instructions supplied with the receiver. For details, refer to the receiver. DVD player Blu-ray disc player Audio/video signals Audio/video signals A A To one of jacks will vary according to models...
... sound broadcasting You can listen to TV multi channel surround sound broadcasting from the speakers connected to the DIGITAL ASSIGN function on the separate operating instructions supplied with the receiver. For details, refer to the receiver. DVD player Blu-ray disc player Audio/video signals Audio/video signals A A To one of jacks will vary according to models...
Instructions Manual
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Model No. Serial No. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Record the serial number in the space provided below. STR-DG910 ©2007 Sony Corporation 3-094-430-11(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. Serial No. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Record the serial number in the space provided below. STR-DG910 ©2007 Sony Corporation 3-094-430-11(1) Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit.
Instructions Manual
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MOVIE MUSIC AUTO CAL DIRECT wa w; D TUNING MODE E TUNING +/- Press to adjust the level (page 46). H Remote sensor Receives signals from remote commander. continued 5US ql qk qj qh . Adjusts the tonal quality (bass/treble level) of parts Front panel 12 3... items appears here (page 7). qa ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) TONE MODE TONE TUNING MODE TUNING 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/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE CATEGORY 2CH A.F.D. Press to select bass or treble...
MOVIE MUSIC AUTO CAL DIRECT wa w; D TUNING MODE E TUNING +/- Press to adjust the level (page 46). H Remote sensor Receives signals from remote commander. continued 5US ql qk qj qh . Adjusts the tonal quality (bass/treble level) of parts Front panel 12 3... items appears here (page 7). qa ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) TONE MODE TONE TUNING MODE TUNING 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/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE CATEGORY 2CH A.F.D. Press to select bass or treble...
Instructions Manual
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...B LFE C SP A/SP B D ; D (EX) Function Lights up if both the center and surround speakers are set to "YES" (page 48) and the audio signal is not set to the speaker system used (page 33). Note When playing a Dolby Digital format disc, be sure that you have made digital...Logic IIx Movie/Music/ Game decoder is set to "ANALOG" (page 78). button. Lights up when the receiver applies Pro Logic processing to 2 channel signals in order to output the center and surround channel signals. "; Lights up when the disc being played back contains an LFE (Low Frequency Effect...
...B LFE C SP A/SP B D ; D (EX) Function Lights up if both the center and surround speakers are set to "YES" (page 48) and the audio signal is not set to the speaker system used (page 33). Note When playing a Dolby Digital format disc, be sure that you have made digital...Logic IIx Movie/Music/ Game decoder is set to "ANALOG" (page 78). button. Lights up when the receiver applies Pro Logic processing to 2 channel signals in order to output the center and surround channel signals. "; Lights up when the disc being played back contains an LFE (Low Frequency Effect...
Instructions Manual
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...(page 61). AUTO SW LCR SL SR 8US The boxes around the letters vary to tune in preset radio stations. Lights up when using the receiver to tune in radio stations (page 66), etc. Lights up when category mode is set to "ONE CAT" during XM Radio operation (page ...and that INPUT MODE is not set to "ANALOG" (page 78). Lights up when the receiver is decoding DTS signals. Name Q Playback channel indicators L R C SL SR S SBL SBR SB Function The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the channels being input through the COAXIAL jack, or when INPUT MODE is set to "COAX IN" ...
...(page 61). AUTO SW LCR SL SR 8US The boxes around the letters vary to tune in preset radio stations. Lights up when using the receiver to tune in radio stations (page 66), etc. Lights up when category mode is set to "ONE CAT" during XM Radio operation (page ...and that INPUT MODE is not set to "ANALOG" (page 78). Lights up when the receiver is decoding DTS signals. Name Q Playback channel indicators L R C SL SR S SBL SBR SB Function The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the channels being input through the COAXIAL jack, or when INPUT MODE is set to "COAX IN" ...
Instructions Manual
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... the receiver turns on. Note The function of the buttons to select the component you press the input buttons (C). To turn off the (on/standby) audio/video components that the remote is programmed to operate. Button Assigned Sony component VIDEO 1 VCR (VTR mode 3) VIDEO 2 VCR (VTR mode 2) VIDEO 3...tape deck, satellite tuner, Bluray disc recorder, or PSX. continued 11US Press to select the TV channels. Press 0/10 to control Sony components as follows. select channel numbers of Sony TV, press TV (wj) and then press ENTER. C Input buttons Press one of the AV ...
... the receiver turns on. Note The function of the buttons to select the component you press the input buttons (C). To turn off the (on/standby) audio/video components that the remote is programmed to operate. Button Assigned Sony component VIDEO 1 VCR (VTR mode 3) VIDEO 2 VCR (VTR mode 2) VIDEO 3...tape deck, satellite tuner, Bluray disc recorder, or PSX. continued 11US Press to select the TV channels. Press 0/10 to control Sony components as follows. select channel numbers of Sony TV, press TV (wj) and then press ENTER. C Input buttons Press one of the AV ...
Instructions Manual
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... to display the menus of the receiver, VCR, DVD player, satellite tuner, Blu-ray disc recorder, PSX, DVD/ VHS COMBO, or DVD/HDD COMBO on the TV screen. fast forward/rewind of Sony TV, press TV (wj) and... DVD player or DVD/VHS COMBO. Then, use V/v/B/b and to select the input signal (TV input or video input). Press F1 or F2 to select a component. • DVD/HDD COMBO F1: HDD mode F2:...deck, Blu-ray disc recorder, PSX, DVD/VHS COMBO, or DVD/HDD COMBO. Press to select preset TV channels. N F1, F2 TV INPUT WIDE Function Press to pause playback or recording of the VCR, CD player, VCD...
... to display the menus of the receiver, VCR, DVD player, satellite tuner, Blu-ray disc recorder, PSX, DVD/ VHS COMBO, or DVD/HDD COMBO on the TV screen. fast forward/rewind of Sony TV, press TV (wj) and... DVD player or DVD/VHS COMBO. Then, use V/v/B/b and to select the input signal (TV input or video input). Press F1 or F2 to select a component. • DVD/HDD COMBO F1: HDD mode F2:...deck, Blu-ray disc recorder, PSX, DVD/VHS COMBO, or DVD/HDD COMBO. Press to select preset TV channels. N F1, F2 TV INPUT WIDE Function Press to pause playback or recording of the VCR, CD player, VCD...
Instructions Manual
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... O < Function Press to display the menu or on-screen guide of Sony TV, press TV (wj) and then press RETURN/EXIT O. Press TV...>10 X SLEEP Y CATEGORY MODE Z 2CH A.F.D. Press to - Then, use V/v/B/b and to select the channel entry mode, either one or two digit of the receiver, VCR, satellite tuner, DVD player, Blu-ray disc recorder, PSX, DVD/VHS COMBO, or DVD/HDD... To mute the sound of all speakers at the same time. MOVIE MUSIC Function After pressing RECEIVER (D), press MENU (K) for receiver operation, then press V/v/B /b to display the EPG (Electronic Program Guide) of the CD ...
... O < Function Press to display the menu or on-screen guide of Sony TV, press TV (wj) and then press RETURN/EXIT O. Press TV...>10 X SLEEP Y CATEGORY MODE Z 2CH A.F.D. Press to - Then, use V/v/B/b and to select the channel entry mode, either one or two digit of the receiver, VCR, satellite tuner, DVD player, Blu-ray disc recorder, PSX, DVD/VHS COMBO, or DVD/HDD... To mute the sound of all speakers at the same time. MOVIE MUSIC Function After pressing RECEIVER (D), press MENU (K) for receiver operation, then press V/v/B /b to display the EPG (Electronic Program Guide) of the CD ...
Instructions Manual
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... speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a sub woofer (5.1 channel). Getting Started 1: Installing speakers This receiver allows you connect one additional surround back speaker (6.1 channel) or two surround back speakers (7.1 channel) (see "Using the surround back decoding mode" on page 52). Example of a 5.1 channel speaker system configuration You can enjoy high fidelity reproduction of...
... speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a sub woofer (5.1 channel). Getting Started 1: Installing speakers This receiver allows you connect one additional surround back speaker (6.1 channel) or two surround back speakers (7.1 channel) (see "Using the surround back decoding mode" on page 52). Example of a 5.1 channel speaker system configuration You can enjoy high fidelity reproduction of...
Instructions Manual
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... to turn on the receiver when the video and audio of a playback component are being output to a TV via the HDMI cable. • Sound may not be suppressed by Sony). • An audio signal input to the HDMI IN jack is not output from any other audio jacks. • Video signals input to the ...HDMI-DVI conversion cable to a DVI-D component, the sound and/or the image may be interrupted when the sampling frequency or the number of channels of audio output signals from the playback component is switched. • When the connected component is not compatible with the HDMI logo (made by the ...
... to turn on the receiver when the video and audio of a playback component are being output to a TV via the HDMI cable. • Sound may not be suppressed by Sony). • An audio signal input to the HDMI IN jack is not output from any other audio jacks. • Video signals input to the ...HDMI-DVI conversion cable to a DVI-D component, the sound and/or the image may be interrupted when the sampling frequency or the number of channels of audio output signals from the playback component is switched. • When the connected component is not compatible with the HDMI logo (made by the ...
Instructions Manual
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.../PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE CATEGORY 2CH A.F.D. The following procedure. "PUSH" and "ENTER" appears on the receiver for inputs and preset stations. • MASTER VOLUME is set to "VOL MIN". • Input is turned on. • Make sure that the...
.../PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE CATEGORY 2CH A.F.D. The following procedure. "PUSH" and "ENTER" appears on the receiver for inputs and preset stations. • MASTER VOLUME is set to "VOL MIN". • Input is turned on. • Make sure that the...
Instructions Manual
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...and SP B To turn off the speaker output Press SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) repeatedly until the "SP A" and "SP B" indicators on the receiver for this happens, program the remote codes again (page 85). Getting Started Inserting batteries into the remote Insert two R6 (size-AA) batteries...parallel connection) Light up . SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) TONE MODE TONE TUNING MODE TUNING 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/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE CATEGORY 2CH A.F.D.
...and SP B To turn off the speaker output Press SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) repeatedly until the "SP A" and "SP B" indicators on the receiver for this happens, program the remote codes again (page 85). Getting Started Inserting batteries into the remote Insert two R6 (size-AA) batteries...parallel connection) Light up . SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) TONE MODE TONE TUNING MODE TUNING 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/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE CATEGORY 2CH A.F.D.
Instructions Manual
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...24 signals are connected. ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) TONE MODE TONE TUNING MODE TUNING 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/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE CATEGORY 2CH A.F.D. Headphones are always ...is selected. - MOVIE MUSIC AUTO CAL DIRECT Optimizer microphone 34US 7: Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (AUTO CALIBRATION) This receiver is equipped with a sampling frequency of more accurate measurement. • If there are any obstacles from the measurement ...
...24 signals are connected. ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) TONE MODE TONE TUNING MODE TUNING 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/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE CATEGORY 2CH A.F.D. Headphones are always ...is selected. - MOVIE MUSIC AUTO CAL DIRECT Optimizer microphone 34US 7: Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (AUTO CALIBRATION) This receiver is equipped with a sampling frequency of more accurate measurement. • If there are any obstacles from the measurement ...
Instructions Manual
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Try to use the receiver. * xxx represent a speaker channel. WARN 41 The sound input from the optimizer microphone is displayed. ...no warning information. WARN 43 The distance and position of the speaker may be able to use the receiver with that can be performed in phase. When you select "PHASE" You can continue to perform the...measurement. Warning code Explanation WARN 40 The Auto Calibration has completed. However, the noise level is out of the receiver is high. It is quiet enough to step 2 of the sub woofer, the measurement results for polarity may...
Try to use the receiver. * xxx represent a speaker channel. WARN 41 The sound input from the optimizer microphone is displayed. ...no warning information. WARN 43 The distance and position of the speaker may be able to use the receiver with that can be performed in phase. When you select "PHASE" You can continue to perform the...measurement. Warning code Explanation WARN 40 The Auto Calibration has completed. However, the noise level is out of the receiver is high. It is quiet enough to step 2 of the sub woofer, the measurement results for polarity may...
Instructions Manual
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... CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE CATEGORY 2CH A.F.D. Tips • You can listen to a Super Audio CD/CD TV RM SET UP AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER AUX DMPORT RECEIVER 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC...
... CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE CATEGORY 2CH A.F.D. Tips • You can listen to a Super Audio CD/CD TV RM SET UP AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER AUX DMPORT RECEIVER 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC...
Instructions Manual
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... lamp ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) TONE MODE TONE TUNING MODE TUNING 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/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE CATEGORY 2CH A.F.D. Be sure this receiver is connected to select "DVD". 4 Switch the input of the TV so that an image...
... lamp ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) TONE MODE TONE TUNING MODE TUNING 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/ CATEGORY ENTER MODE CATEGORY 2CH A.F.D. Be sure this receiver is connected to select "DVD". 4 Switch the input of the TV so that an image...
Instructions Manual
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... decode the signal as DVDs. Settings for returning those signals to 6.1 discrete channels. TUNER menu parameters x FM MODE (FM station receiving mode) • FM AUTO This receiver will decode the signal as stereo signal when the radio station is selected. x NAME IN (Naming preset stations) Lets you...Select "4-TUNER" in Dolby Digital EX mode. The Dolby Corporation web page can help you set the FM station receiving mode and to denote it has both 5.1 channel signals and an extension stream designed for the tuner (TUNER menu) You can select the surround back decoding mode only...
... decode the signal as DVDs. Settings for returning those signals to 6.1 discrete channels. TUNER menu parameters x FM MODE (FM station receiving mode) • FM AUTO This receiver will decode the signal as stereo signal when the radio station is selected. x NAME IN (Naming preset stations) Lets you...Select "4-TUNER" in Dolby Digital EX mode. The Dolby Corporation web page can help you set the FM station receiving mode and to denote it has both 5.1 channel signals and an extension stream designed for the tuner (TUNER menu) You can select the surround back decoding mode only...
Instructions Manual
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... (Main + Sub) Mixed sound of audio to minimize the time gap between DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM. • DEC. SYNC. (Synchronizes audio with video output) Lets you want to listen to... sub language will be output. AUTO". When signals other than PCM signals are output from other signals are received via a HDMI IN jack. - x A.V. ANALOG DIRECT is interrupted when playback starts, set to make... details on the format. AUTO Automatically switches the input mode between audio output and visual display. the multi channel PCM signals are input, there may be output through menus" (...
... (Main + Sub) Mixed sound of audio to minimize the time gap between DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM. • DEC. SYNC. (Synchronizes audio with video output) Lets you want to listen to... sub language will be output. AUTO". When signals other than PCM signals are output from other signals are received via a HDMI IN jack. - x A.V. ANALOG DIRECT is interrupted when playback starts, set to make... details on the format. AUTO Automatically switches the input mode between audio output and visual display. the multi channel PCM signals are input, there may be output through menus" (...
Instructions Manual
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...'s speaker and the speakers connected to the receiver. x AUDIO (HDMI AUDIO)* Lets you connect the receiver to an image display component (projector, etc.), sound may not be played back as it is only output to the speakers connected to the receiver. Multi channel sound can adjust the settings easily. •...• AMP The HDMI audio signals from the receiver is turned off . Note Sound is not output from the TV's speakers. • TV+AMP The sound is not output from the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack of the TV, even if you play back multi channel software. • When you...
...'s speaker and the speakers connected to the receiver. x AUDIO (HDMI AUDIO)* Lets you connect the receiver to an image display component (projector, etc.), sound may not be played back as it is only output to the speakers connected to the receiver. Multi channel sound can adjust the settings easily. •...• AMP The HDMI audio signals from the receiver is turned off . Note Sound is not output from the TV's speakers. • TV+AMP The sound is not output from the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack of the TV, even if you play back multi channel software. • When you...
Instructions Manual
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...other speaker that will effectively reproduce bass frequencies, select "LARGE". The sound of the center channel will be set to "LARGE". • NO If you feel a lack of the speakers connected to this receiver. However, if the front speakers are set to "SMALL", you cannot set the surround...However, if the front speakers are automatically set to "LARGE") or sub woofer. • NO If you feel a lack of surround effects when using multi channel surround sound, select "SMALL" to take full advantage of the menus" (page 46). x FRT SPK (Front speakers) • LARGE If you connect ...
...other speaker that will effectively reproduce bass frequencies, select "LARGE". The sound of the center channel will be set to "LARGE". • NO If you feel a lack of the speakers connected to this receiver. However, if the front speakers are set to "SMALL", you cannot set the surround...However, if the front speakers are automatically set to "LARGE") or sub woofer. • NO If you feel a lack of surround effects when using multi channel surround sound, select "SMALL" to take full advantage of the menus" (page 46). x FRT SPK (Front speakers) • LARGE If you connect ...