Operating Instructions
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...lower right portion of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. 4GB Check your model number by looking at the lower right corner of area code U2 only". • The instructions in this manual are clearly indicated in the text, for model STR-DH710. About area codes ...and other U.S. Any difference in operation is used for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise. DTS is a trademark of Sony Corporation. "S-AIR" and its logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. This receiver incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMITM) technology. HDMI IN 2 ASSIGNABLE (INPUT ONLY) IN 1...
...lower right portion of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. 4GB Check your model number by looking at the lower right corner of area code U2 only". • The instructions in this manual are clearly indicated in the text, for model STR-DH710. About area codes ...and other U.S. Any difference in operation is used for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise. DTS is a trademark of Sony Corporation. "S-AIR" and its logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. This receiver incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMITM) technology. HDMI IN 2 ASSIGNABLE (INPUT ONLY) IN 1...
Operating Instructions
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... Enjoying movies with the optimum sound field (Theater/Theatre Mode Sync)........ 59 Enjoying the TV sound via an HDMI cable (Audio Return Channel 59 S-AIR Operations About S-AIR products 60 Setting up an S-AIR product 61 Enjoying the system's sound in another room 64 Changing the channel for better sound transmission 65 Stabilizing...
... Enjoying movies with the optimum sound field (Theater/Theatre Mode Sync)........ 59 Enjoying the TV sound via an HDMI cable (Audio Return Channel 59 S-AIR Operations About S-AIR products 60 Setting up an S-AIR product 61 Enjoying the system's sound in another room 64 Changing the channel for better sound transmission 65 Stabilizing...
Operating Instructions
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... the source sound (based on the display 1 23 4 56 LH RH SW LCR SL S SR SBL SB SBR LFE HDMI DTS -ES 96/24 NEO:6 S-AIR COAX OPT DTS-HD MSTR HI RES LBR LPCM qd qs 7 89 PL II x z D +EX ST RDS TrueHD SLEEP D.RANGE qa q; HDMI Lights up when...
... the source sound (based on the display 1 23 4 56 LH RH SW LCR SL S SR SBL SB SBR LFE HDMI DTS -ES 96/24 NEO:6 S-AIR COAX OPT DTS-HD MSTR HI RES LBR LPCM qd qs 7 89 PL II x z D +EX ST RDS TrueHD SLEEP D.RANGE qa q; HDMI Lights up when...
Operating Instructions
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... Note These indicators may not light up when DTS or DTS-ES signals are detected. J D.RANGE Lights up when the S-AIR transmitter (not supplied) is decoding the corresponding Dolby Digital format signals. F S-AIR Lights up when dynamic range compression is set to "AUTO" (page 68). Indicator and explanation H Dolby Digital Surround indicators...
... Note These indicators may not light up when DTS or DTS-ES signals are detected. J D.RANGE Lights up when the S-AIR transmitter (not supplied) is decoding the corresponding Dolby Digital format signals. F S-AIR Lights up when dynamic range compression is set to "AUTO" (page 68). Indicator and explanation H Dolby Digital Surround indicators...
Operating Instructions
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... BACK/ FRONT HIGH/ BI-AMP/ FRONT B R L AUDIO OUT SA-CD/CD/CD-R TV SAT/CATV BD VIDEO 1 SUBWOOFER CENTER SURROUND R L SPEAKERS TV OUT ARC FRONT A L R 5 4 5 A S-AIR section (page 31) EZW-T100 slot B DMPORT section (page 70) DMPORT jack C ANTENNA section (page 31) FM ANTENNA jack AM ANTENNA terminals 6 D Audio signal section...
... BACK/ FRONT HIGH/ BI-AMP/ FRONT B R L AUDIO OUT SA-CD/CD/CD-R TV SAT/CATV BD VIDEO 1 SUBWOOFER CENTER SURROUND R L SPEAKERS TV OUT ARC FRONT A L R 5 4 5 A S-AIR section (page 31) EZW-T100 slot B DMPORT section (page 70) DMPORT jack C ANTENNA section (page 31) FM ANTENNA jack AM ANTENNA terminals 6 D Audio signal section...
Operating Instructions
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... disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). • Do not touch the terminals of the wireless transmitter/transceiver. To insert the wireless transmitter into the S-AIR sub unit. FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied) AM loop antenna (aerial) (supplied) EZW-T100 ANTENNA AM IN 3 IN 2 IN 1 MONITOR OUT DC5V 0....IN AUDIO OUT M AUDIO IN R SA-CD/CD/CD-R TV SAT/CATV BD VIDEO 1 S 6: Inserting the wireless transmitter/transceiver To use the S-AIR function, you need to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). EZW-T100 Notes • To prevent noise pickup, keep it as horizontal as ...
... disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). • Do not touch the terminals of the wireless transmitter/transceiver. To insert the wireless transmitter into the S-AIR sub unit. FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied) AM loop antenna (aerial) (supplied) EZW-T100 ANTENNA AM IN 3 IN 2 IN 1 MONITOR OUT DC5V 0....IN AUDIO OUT M AUDIO IN R SA-CD/CD/CD-R TV SAT/CATV BD VIDEO 1 S 6: Inserting the wireless transmitter/transceiver To use the S-AIR function, you need to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). EZW-T100 Notes • To prevent noise pickup, keep it as horizontal as ...
Operating Instructions
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... terminals. • Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) firmly. To insert the wireless transceiver into the S-AIR sub unit Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the S-AIR logo facing up. • Insert the wireless transmitter so that the V marks are aligned. • Do not.... 2 Insert the wireless transmitter. EZW-T100 slot EZW-T100 Wireless transmitter Notes • Insert the wireless transmitter with the surround amplifier and S-AIR receiver. 32GB To the wall outlet EZW-T100 7: Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) ...
... terminals. • Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) firmly. To insert the wireless transceiver into the S-AIR sub unit Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the S-AIR logo facing up. • Insert the wireless transmitter so that the V marks are aligned. • Do not.... 2 Insert the wireless transmitter. EZW-T100 slot EZW-T100 Wireless transmitter Notes • Insert the wireless transmitter with the surround amplifier and S-AIR receiver. 32GB To the wall outlet EZW-T100 7: Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) ...
Operating Instructions
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... (page 79). • set "SB ASGN" to "SPK B" in SPEAKER menu if you use speakers front B connection (page 79). • pair the surround amplifier to S-AIR main unit if you want to use surround amplifier. • speaker output is not set to "SPK OFF". • disconnect the headphones. • remove any...
... (page 79). • set "SB ASGN" to "SPK B" in SPEAKER menu if you use speakers front B connection (page 79). • pair the surround amplifier to S-AIR main unit if you want to use surround amplifier. • speaker output is not set to "SPK OFF". • disconnect the headphones. • remove any...
Operating Instructions
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... select "AUTO xxx*". Make sure the speaker connection and the speaker pattern match. The test tone turns off. Preparing the Receiver 4 Press V/v repeatedly to the S-AIR surround amplifier. 41GB When a test tone is not set up correctly. When a test tone is not output from a different speaker than the speaker indicator showed...
... select "AUTO xxx*". Make sure the speaker connection and the speaker pattern match. The test tone turns off. Preparing the Receiver 4 Press V/v repeatedly to the S-AIR surround amplifier. 41GB When a test tone is not set up correctly. When a test tone is not output from a different speaker than the speaker indicator showed...
Operating Instructions
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... channel format is featured in Dolby Surround. x PORTABLE (Portable Audio Enhancer) Reproduces a clear enhanced sound image from a single pair of a large open-air stadium. x PLIIZ (Pro Logic IIz) Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIz mode decoding. This mode is ideal for movies encoded in the soundtrack. M. DIM ... Pro Logic II Movie mode decoding. In addition, this mode can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the Sony Pictures Entertainment scoring stage. x PLIIX MV (Pro Logic IIx Movie) Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie mode decoding. This setting expands...
... channel format is featured in Dolby Surround. x PORTABLE (Portable Audio Enhancer) Reproduces a clear enhanced sound image from a single pair of a large open-air stadium. x PLIIZ (Pro Logic IIz) Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIz mode decoding. This mode is ideal for movies encoded in the soundtrack. M. DIM ... Pro Logic II Movie mode decoding. In addition, this mode can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the Sony Pictures Entertainment scoring stage. x PLIIX MV (Pro Logic IIx Movie) Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie mode decoding. This setting expands...
Operating Instructions
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... stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing and multi channel surround formats are downmixed to "HP 2CH". Note When headphones are connected to the S-AIR surround amplifier, the sound field is automatically set to select "2CH ST." However, the low frequency signal is set to take full advantage of more...
... stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing and multi channel surround formats are downmixed to "HP 2CH". Note When headphones are connected to the S-AIR surround amplifier, the sound field is automatically set to select "2CH ST." However, the low frequency signal is set to take full advantage of more...
Operating Instructions
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...the wireless transmitter. • When speaker pattern is set to three S-AIR main units. (The number of usable S-AIR main unit depends on the area). Room B Room A ?/1 S-AIR sub unit (S-AIR receiver) S-AIR main unit (this receiver): This is for transmitting sound. There are used...this operating instructions is refer only when the surround amplifier or S-AIR receiver is used S-AIR products use up to a setting with the S-AIR function (page 88), which allows wireless sound transmission between S-AIR products. S-AIR receiver: You can enjoy surround and surround back speakers sound ...
...the wireless transmitter. • When speaker pattern is set to three S-AIR main units. (The number of usable S-AIR main unit depends on the area). Room B Room A ?/1 S-AIR sub unit (S-AIR receiver) S-AIR main unit (this receiver): This is for transmitting sound. There are used...this operating instructions is refer only when the surround amplifier or S-AIR receiver is used S-AIR products use up to a setting with the S-AIR function (page 88), which allows wireless sound transmission between S-AIR products. S-AIR receiver: You can enjoy surround and surround back speakers sound ...
Operating Instructions
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..., be sure to perform the following may cause poor reception. - To set the ID of the S-AIR main unit 1 Press AMP MENU. 2 Press V/v repeatedly to select "S-AIR", then press or b. 3 Press V/v repeatedly to select "ID SETUP", then press or b. 4 Press V/v repeatedly to ...sound transmission between the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub unit (ID setting) (page 61). • Pairing the S-AIR main unit with a specific S-AIR sub unit (Pairing operation) (page 62). , V/v/B/b O MENU AMP MENU S-AIR Operations Establishing sound transmission between the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub unit (ID setting...
..., be sure to perform the following may cause poor reception. - To set the ID of the S-AIR main unit 1 Press AMP MENU. 2 Press V/v repeatedly to select "S-AIR", then press or b. 3 Press V/v repeatedly to select "ID SETUP", then press or b. 4 Press V/v repeatedly to ...sound transmission between the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub unit (ID setting) (page 61). • Pairing the S-AIR main unit with a specific S-AIR sub unit (Pairing operation) (page 62). , V/v/B/b O MENU AMP MENU S-AIR Operations Establishing sound transmission between the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub unit (ID setting...
Operating Instructions
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...; If you want to set the ID of your S-AIR main unit or vice versa. Your room Neighbor S-AIR main unit (this receiver) ?/1 ID A ID A S-AIR sub unit ID A S-AIR sub unit ID A ID A S-AIR sub unit S-AIR sub unit ID B S-AIR sub unit Notes • Sources with a specific S-AIR sub unit (Pairing operation) To establish sound transmission...
...; If you want to set the ID of your S-AIR main unit or vice versa. Your room Neighbor S-AIR main unit (this receiver) ?/1 ID A ID A S-AIR sub unit ID A S-AIR sub unit ID A ID A S-AIR sub unit S-AIR sub unit ID B S-AIR sub unit Notes • Sources with a specific S-AIR sub unit (Pairing operation) To establish sound transmission...
Operating Instructions
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"SEARCH" flashes on the display. To exit the menu Press AMP MENU. To cancel pairing Reset the ID of the S-AIR main unit. When the pairing setting is canceled automatically and "ERROR" appears on the display. • STATUS: You can select the same ID as...", then press or b. 6 Press V/v repeatedly to the operating instructions supplied with the surround amplifier. x For the S-AIR receiver Refer to select the setting you want , then press . • START: The S-AIR main unit starts pairing. Otherwise, the pairing is not made, "NO PAIR" appears on the display. Note Perform the...
"SEARCH" flashes on the display. To exit the menu Press AMP MENU. To cancel pairing Reset the ID of the S-AIR main unit. When the pairing setting is canceled automatically and "ERROR" appears on the display. • STATUS: You can select the same ID as...", then press or b. 6 Press V/v repeatedly to the operating instructions supplied with the surround amplifier. x For the S-AIR receiver Refer to select the setting you want , then press . • START: The S-AIR main unit starts pairing. Otherwise, the pairing is not made, "NO PAIR" appears on the display. Note Perform the...
Operating Instructions
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... with a sampling frequency of more than 96 kHz cannot output to the operating instructions supplied with a specific S-AIR sub unit (Pairing operation)" (page 62). 2 Press AMP MENU. 64GB 3 Press V/v repeatedly to select "S-AIR", then press or b. 4 Press V/v repeatedly to select "MODE", then press or b. 5 Press V/v ... the input you can select input other than TUNER on the S-AIR receiver. 6 Adjust the volume on the remote. Set the ID of the S-AIR receiver to pair the S-AIR main unit and the S-AIR receiver. The S-AIR receiver can be cut off by operation of the system. For ...
... with a sampling frequency of more than 96 kHz cannot output to the operating instructions supplied with a specific S-AIR sub unit (Pairing operation)" (page 62). 2 Press AMP MENU. 64GB 3 Press V/v repeatedly to select "S-AIR", then press or b. 4 Press V/v repeatedly to select "MODE", then press or b. 5 Press V/v ... the input you can select input other than TUNER on the S-AIR receiver. 6 Adjust the volume on the remote. Set the ID of the S-AIR receiver to pair the S-AIR main unit and the S-AIR receiver. The S-AIR receiver can be cut off by operation of the system. For ...
Operating Instructions
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...the transmission may be improved by changing the following "RF SETUP" setting. , V/v/B/b O AMP MENU MENU 1 Press AMP MENU. 2 Press V/v repeatedly to select "S-AIR", then press or b. 3 Press V/v repeatedly to select "RF SETUP", then press or b. 4 Press V/v repeatedly to select the setting you want, then press ..... To exit the menu Press AMP MENU. For details, refer to "RF OFF", transmission between the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub unit can be unstable. S-AIR ID C: equivalent channel for IEEE 802.11b/g channel 11 • The transmission may be performed using one...
...the transmission may be improved by changing the following "RF SETUP" setting. , V/v/B/b O AMP MENU MENU 1 Press AMP MENU. 2 Press V/v repeatedly to select "S-AIR", then press or b. 3 Press V/v repeatedly to select "RF SETUP", then press or b. 4 Press V/v repeatedly to select the setting you want, then press ..... To exit the menu Press AMP MENU. For details, refer to "RF OFF", transmission between the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub unit can be unstable. S-AIR ID C: equivalent channel for IEEE 802.11b/g channel 11 • The transmission may be performed using one...
Operating Instructions
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...2 IN AUTO CAL MIC VIDEO L AUDIO R - When S-AIR reception is poor Check the following when S-AIR reception is the most stable. - Stabilizing S-AIR reception Check the following . • Keep cords that the S-AIR IDs of the S-AIR main unit and sub unit are separated from metal doors or..., change the "RF SETUP" setting (page 65). • Keep as much space as possible around S-AIR products. - Place so that S-AIR products are connected to the S-AIR product (AC power cord (mains lead), speaker cords, or other electronic equipment. - MOVIE MUSIC MASTER VOLUME DISPLAY DIMMER MUTING...
...2 IN AUTO CAL MIC VIDEO L AUDIO R - When S-AIR reception is poor Check the following when S-AIR reception is the most stable. - Stabilizing S-AIR reception Check the following . • Keep cords that the S-AIR IDs of the S-AIR main unit and sub unit are separated from metal doors or..., change the "RF SETUP" setting (page 65). • Keep as much space as possible around S-AIR products. - Place so that S-AIR products are connected to the S-AIR product (AC power cord (mains lead), speaker cords, or other electronic equipment. - MOVIE MUSIC MASTER VOLUME DISPLAY DIMMER MUTING...
Operating Instructions
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To exit the menu Press AMP MENU. However, you can select input other than TUNER on the S-AIR receiver. • The sound of the S-AIR main unit. • When the receiver is in standby mode, "S-AIR" indicator will lights up if "STANDBY" is set to "STBY ON", you want. • STBY OFF: You ...and "STANDBY" is set to select the setting you can enjoy the S-AIR receiver while the S-AIR main unit is in standby mode or turned on. Enjoying the S-AIR receiver while the S-AIR main unit is in standby mode (For the S-AIR receiver only (not supplied)) You can only select the same band for the...
To exit the menu Press AMP MENU. However, you can select input other than TUNER on the S-AIR receiver. • The sound of the S-AIR main unit. • When the receiver is in standby mode, "S-AIR" indicator will lights up if "STANDBY" is set to "STBY ON", you want. • STBY OFF: You ...and "STANDBY" is set to select the setting you can enjoy the S-AIR receiver while the S-AIR main unit is in standby mode or turned on. Enjoying the S-AIR receiver while the S-AIR main unit is in standby mode (For the S-AIR receiver only (not supplied)) You can only select the same band for the...
Operating Instructions
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... inserted to a setting with surround back speakers or front high speakers (page 77). Menu [Display] HDMI [HDMI] (page 82) SYSTEM [SYSTEM] (page 83) S-AIR [S-AIR] (page 83) Parameters [Display] Settings Control for HDMI [CTRL.HDMI] CTRL ON, CTRL OFF HDMI pass through [PASS.THRU] ON, AUTO, OFF Setting HDMI audio...] OFF, 0-30-00, 1-00-00, 1-30-00, 2-00-00 Auto standby mode [AUTO.STBY] STBY ON, STBY OFF Naming inputs [NAME IN] S-AIR IDg) [ID SETUP] Pairingg) [PAIRING] S-AIR modeg) [MODE] RF Changeg) [RF SETUP] S-AIR Standbyg) [STANDBY] For details, see "Naming inputs" (page 43).
... inserted to a setting with surround back speakers or front high speakers (page 77). Menu [Display] HDMI [HDMI] (page 82) SYSTEM [SYSTEM] (page 83) S-AIR [S-AIR] (page 83) Parameters [Display] Settings Control for HDMI [CTRL.HDMI] CTRL ON, CTRL OFF HDMI pass through [PASS.THRU] ON, AUTO, OFF Setting HDMI audio...] OFF, 0-30-00, 1-00-00, 1-30-00, 2-00-00 Auto standby mode [AUTO.STBY] STBY ON, STBY OFF Naming inputs [NAME IN] S-AIR IDg) [ID SETUP] Pairingg) [PAIRING] S-AIR modeg) [MODE] RF Changeg) [RF SETUP] S-AIR Standbyg) [STANDBY] For details, see "Naming inputs" (page 43).