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... from the product safely. The manufacturer of waste batteries. The Authorized Representative for model STR-DH720. About This Manual • The instructions in separate service or guarantee documents. The ... * Manufactured under U.S. DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks, & DTS-HD, DTS-HD Master Audio, and the DTS logos are of the USA model and they ... correctly, you purchased the product. "BRAVIA" is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. "PlayStation" is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. 4GB Disposal of waste batteries (applicable in the European...
... from the product safely. The manufacturer of waste batteries. The Authorized Representative for model STR-DH720. About This Manual • The instructions in separate service or guarantee documents. The ... * Manufactured under U.S. DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks, & DTS-HD, DTS-HD Master Audio, and the DTS logos are of the USA model and they ... correctly, you purchased the product. "BRAVIA" is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. "PlayStation" is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. 4GB Disposal of waste batteries (applicable in the European...
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... 2 IN jacks (page 29) K iPhone/iPod terminals (page 28) Connects the (USB) port and the video jack to operate a tuner (FM/AM). N 2CH/A.DIRECT, A.F.D., MOVIE/HD-D.C.S., MUSIC (page 52) O TUNING MODE, TUNING +/-, MEMORY/ ENTER Press to output audio/video from remote control. L (USB) port (page 31) M AUTO CAL MIC jack (page...
... 2 IN jacks (page 29) K iPhone/iPod terminals (page 28) Connects the (USB) port and the video jack to operate a tuner (FM/AM). N 2CH/A.DIRECT, A.F.D., MOVIE/HD-D.C.S., MUSIC (page 52) O TUNING MODE, TUNING +/-, MEMORY/ ENTER Press to output audio/video from remote control. L (USB) port (page 31) M AUTO CAL MIC jack (page...
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... on the display panel 1 23 4 5 6 7 89 LH RH SW LCR SL S SR SBL SB SBR LFE HDMI DTS -ES 96/24 NEO:6 COAX OPT DTS-HD MSTR HI RES LBR LPCM PL II x z TrueHD D + EX SLEEP ST D.RANGE RDS A Playback channel indicators The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the channels being reproduced. COAX...
... on the display panel 1 23 4 5 6 7 89 LH RH SW LCR SL S SR SBL SB SBR LFE HDMI DTS -ES 96/24 NEO:6 COAX OPT DTS-HD MSTR HI RES LBR LPCM PL II x z TrueHD D + EX SLEEP ST D.RANGE RDS A Playback channel indicators The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the channels being reproduced. COAX...
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...format disc, make sure that you select.) L LPCM Lights up the respective indicator when the receiver is decoding the corresponding DTS-HD format signals. K Tuning indicators Lights up the respective indicator when the receiver is decoding the corresponding Dolby Digital format signals. M DTS...Dolby Pro Logic processing. I SLEEP Lights up when dynamic range compression is not selected. DTS-HD MSTR DTS-HD Master Audio DTS-HD HI RES DTS-HD High Resolution Audio DTS-HD LBR DTS-HD Low Bit Rate Audio 11GB Preset station number (The number will change according to a station with...
...format disc, make sure that you select.) L LPCM Lights up the respective indicator when the receiver is decoding the corresponding DTS-HD format signals. K Tuning indicators Lights up the respective indicator when the receiver is decoding the corresponding Dolby Digital format signals. M DTS...Dolby Pro Logic processing. I SLEEP Lights up when dynamic range compression is not selected. DTS-HD MSTR DTS-HD Master Audio DTS-HD HI RES DTS-HD High Resolution Audio DTS-HD LBR DTS-HD Low Bit Rate Audio 11GB Preset station number (The number will change according to a station with...
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... while in yellow to select the function you want. AUTO CAL Hold down TV A TV ?/1 (on/standby) Turns the TV on or off. To control a Sony TV Hold down TV (P), then press the button printed in the text mode. * If you press AV ?/1 (A) and ?/1 (B) simultaneously, the receiver and connected... **The 5/VIDEO 2, AUDIO/ , N and TV CH +/SOUND FIELD+/PROG+/c buttons have tactile dots. Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD Master Audio, or DTS-HD High Resolution Audio signals are being received. Note This button is not available when the receiver is available only when Dolby Digital, DTS...
... while in yellow to select the function you want. AUTO CAL Hold down TV A TV ?/1 (on/standby) Turns the TV on or off. To control a Sony TV Hold down TV (P), then press the button printed in the text mode. * If you press AV ?/1 (A) and ?/1 (B) simultaneously, the receiver and connected... **The 5/VIDEO 2, AUDIO/ , N and TV CH +/SOUND FIELD+/PROG+/c buttons have tactile dots. Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD Master Audio, or DTS-HD High Resolution Audio signals are being received. Note This button is not available when the receiver is available only when Dolby Digital, DTS...
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...Connecting the video equipment Using HDMI connection High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is converted. • This receiver supports High Bitrate Audio (DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD), Deep Color (Deep Colour), x.v.Color (x.v.Colour) and 3D transmission. See ""BRAVIA" Sync Features" (page 56).... away from the speakers connected to select an audio signal using other than an HDMI cable (e.g., via the receiver. By connecting Sony "BRAVIA" Synccompatible equipment using INPUT MODE (page 60). This signal supports Dolby Digital, DTS, and Linear PCM. Connections * ...
...Connecting the video equipment Using HDMI connection High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is converted. • This receiver supports High Bitrate Audio (DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD), Deep Color (Deep Colour), x.v.Color (x.v.Colour) and 3D transmission. See ""BRAVIA" Sync Features" (page 56).... away from the speakers connected to select an audio signal using other than an HDMI cable (e.g., via the receiver. By connecting Sony "BRAVIA" Synccompatible equipment using INPUT MODE (page 60). This signal supports Dolby Digital, DTS, and Linear PCM. Connections * ...
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...TV speaker, set the "Audio Out" to the HDMI IN jack can only be at certain settings before you can enjoy High Bitrate Audio (DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD), Multi Channel Linear PCM only with copyright protection technology (HDCP), the image and/or the sound from an HDMI jack ...compatible with an HDMI connection. • Set the image resolution of the playback equipment to more than 720p/1080i to enjoy High Bitrate Audio (DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD). • The image resolution of the playback equipment may be transmitted when the power is output through any other audio ...
...TV speaker, set the "Audio Out" to the HDMI IN jack can only be at certain settings before you can enjoy High Bitrate Audio (DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD), Multi Channel Linear PCM only with copyright protection technology (HDCP), the image and/or the sound from an HDMI jack ...compatible with an HDMI connection. • Set the image resolution of the playback equipment to more than 720p/1080i to enjoy High Bitrate Audio (DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD). • The image resolution of the playback equipment may be transmitted when the power is output through any other audio ...
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You can also use 2CH/A.DIRECT, A.F.D., MOVIE/HD-D.C.S. to adjust the volume. For details, see page 52. The input that can also use MASTER VOLUME on the equipment and start playback. 5 Press MASTER ...
You can also use 2CH/A.DIRECT, A.F.D., MOVIE/HD-D.C.S. to adjust the volume. For details, see page 52. The input that can also use MASTER VOLUME on the equipment and start playback. 5 Press MASTER ...
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.... x MULTI ST. (Multi Stereo) Outputs 2 channel left /right speakers only. Enjoying Surround Sound Selecting the sound field This receiver can also use 2CH/A.DIRECT, A.F.D., MOVIE/HD-D.C.S. x A. Auto) Presets the sound as input. Movie mode You can switch the output sound to 2 channel sound regardless of the recording formats of the receiver...
.... x MULTI ST. (Multi Stereo) Outputs 2 channel left /right speakers only. Enjoying Surround Sound Selecting the sound field This receiver can also use 2CH/A.DIRECT, A.F.D., MOVIE/HD-D.C.S. x A. Auto) Presets the sound as input. Movie mode You can switch the output sound to 2 channel sound regardless of the recording formats of the receiver...
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... movies encoded in 5.1 channel for normal stereo sources such as the movie's sound engineer intended in 2 channel format is ideal for HD-D.C.S. In addition, this mode can reproduce sound in Dolby Surround. Its vertical equipment gives a dimension of overdubbed or old movies. ... into 7 channels. This mode is decoded into your portable audio device. Enjoying Surround Sound x HD-D.C.S. With HD-D.C.S., you are able to a 7.1 channel system. This setting is Sony's new innovative home theater technology using the latest acoustic and digital signal processing technologies.
... movies encoded in 5.1 channel for normal stereo sources such as the movie's sound engineer intended in 2 channel format is ideal for HD-D.C.S. In addition, this mode can reproduce sound in Dolby Surround. Its vertical equipment gives a dimension of overdubbed or old movies. ... into 7 channels. This mode is decoded into your portable audio device. Enjoying Surround Sound x HD-D.C.S. With HD-D.C.S., you are able to a 7.1 channel system. This setting is Sony's new innovative home theater technology using the latest acoustic and digital signal processing technologies.
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... for music and movie do not work in the following cases. - "MULTI ST.", "PLII MV", "PLII MS", "PLIIX MV", "PLIIX MS", "HD-D.C.S." If you use headphones (except "A. However, the low frequency signal is not generated for music is selected, no LFE signal, which is set to 2...and multi channel surround formats are being received. - Notes on sound fields • Depending on the receiver to the receiver. DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio or Dolby TrueHD with surround back speaker(s). - This setting is decoded into 7 channels. AUDIO" is selected automatically ...
... for music and movie do not work in the following cases. - "MULTI ST.", "PLII MV", "PLII MS", "PLIIX MV", "PLIIX MS", "HD-D.C.S." If you use headphones (except "A. However, the low frequency signal is not generated for music is selected, no LFE signal, which is set to 2...and multi channel surround formats are being received. - Notes on sound fields • Depending on the receiver to the receiver. DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio or Dolby TrueHD with surround back speaker(s). - This setting is decoded into 7 channels. AUDIO" is selected automatically ...
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..., refer to the format. Audio format Dolby Digital Dolby Digital EX Dolby Digital Plusa) Dolby TrueHDa) DTS DTS-ES DTS 96/24 DTS-HD High Resolution Audioa) DTS-HD Master Audioa)b) Multi Channel Linear PCMa) Connection between the playback Maximum number equipment and the receiver of more than 96 kHz are output...
..., refer to the format. Audio format Dolby Digital Dolby Digital EX Dolby Digital Plusa) Dolby TrueHDa) DTS DTS-ES DTS 96/24 DTS-HD High Resolution Audioa) DTS-HD Master Audioa)b) Multi Channel Linear PCMa) Connection between the playback Maximum number equipment and the receiver of more than 96 kHz are output...
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... on the TV. The sound field switches to the previous sound field, press THEATER or THEATRE again. TV "BRAVIA" Sync Features 59GB To return to "HD-D.C.S.". Tip The sound field may revert to the operating instructions of the connected equipment. Enjoying movies with the TV (System Power-Off) When you turn...
... on the TV. The sound field switches to the previous sound field, press THEATER or THEATRE again. TV "BRAVIA" Sync Features 59GB To return to "HD-D.C.S.". Tip The sound field may revert to the operating instructions of the connected equipment. Enjoying movies with the TV (System Power-Off) When you turn...
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... set to each speaker You can adjust each speaker manually on the "Manual Setup" screen. "MULTI ST.", "PLII MV", "PLII MS", "PLIIX MV", "PLIIX MS", "HD-D.C.S." x Manual Setup You can adjust each speaker (front left/right, front left/right high, center, surround left/right, surround back left /right, subwoofer). 1 Select the...
... set to each speaker You can adjust each speaker manually on the "Manual Setup" screen. "MULTI ST.", "PLII MV", "PLII MS", "PLIIX MV", "PLIIX MS", "HD-D.C.S." x Manual Setup You can adjust each speaker (front left/right, front left/right high, center, surround left/right, surround back left /right, subwoofer). 1 Select the...
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.... • Studio In Studio type, effects are kept to adjust the tonal quality (bass/treble level) of a mastering studio. Without HD-D.C.S., many rooms are often found in professional studios and movie theaters. Additionally, this type mixes in a listening room that are often somewhat ...TONE on the reflection sound. Note The setup items you want, then press . HD-D.C.S. on the sound field, see "Enjoying Surround Sound" (page 52). Adjusting Settings 67GB It is ideal for HD-D.C.S. 1 Select "HD-D.C.S.", then press or b. 2 Select the effect you can select the sound field...
.... • Studio In Studio type, effects are kept to adjust the tonal quality (bass/treble level) of a mastering studio. Without HD-D.C.S., many rooms are often found in professional studios and movie theaters. Additionally, this type mixes in a listening room that are often somewhat ...TONE on the reflection sound. Note The setup items you want, then press . HD-D.C.S. on the sound field, see "Enjoying Surround Sound" (page 52). Adjusting Settings 67GB It is ideal for HD-D.C.S. 1 Select "HD-D.C.S.", then press or b. 2 Select the effect you can select the sound field...
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... a speaker channel (FL, FR, CNT, SL, SR, SB, SBL, SBR, LH, RH, SW). f) You can adjust the distance in 0.01 meter interval when you select "HD-D.C.S." System settings Auto standby mode [] [AUTO.STBY] STBY ON, STBY OFF STBY ON Naming inputs [NAME IN] For details, see "HDMI input assign" (page 62...
... a speaker channel (FL, FR, CNT, SL, SR, SB, SBL, SBR, LH, RH, SW). f) You can adjust the distance in 0.01 meter interval when you select "HD-D.C.S." System settings Auto standby mode [] [AUTO.STBY] STBY ON, STBY OFF STBY ON Naming inputs [NAME IN] For details, see "HDMI input assign" (page 62...
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... may not be retained. If both channels are appropriate for movie or music (page 52). • Sound fields do not function when DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio or Dolby TrueHD with sampling frequency of headphones to the PHONES jack to verify that all speakers are playing is recorded..." to "Large" and "NEO6 CIN" or "NEO6 MUS" is selected, there is not outputting any sound. • Make sure you have turned on your nearest Sony dealer. Should any problem persist, consult your subwoofer. • Depending on both L and R jack connections.
... may not be retained. If both channels are appropriate for movie or music (page 52). • Sound fields do not function when DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio or Dolby TrueHD with sampling frequency of headphones to the PHONES jack to verify that all speakers are playing is recorded..." to "Large" and "NEO6 CIN" or "NEO6 MUS" is selected, there is not outputting any sound. • Make sure you have turned on your nearest Sony dealer. Should any problem persist, consult your subwoofer. • Depending on both L and R jack connections.
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... 450 kHz Video section Inputs/Outputs Video: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms COMPONENT VIDEO: Y: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms PB: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms PR: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms 80 MHz HD Pass Through iPhone/iPod section DC 5V 1.0 A MAX USB section Supported bit rate* MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer-3): 32 kbps - 320 kbps, VBR WMA: 48 kbps...
... 450 kHz Video section Inputs/Outputs Video: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms COMPONENT VIDEO: Y: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms PB: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms PR: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms 80 MHz HD Pass Through iPhone/iPod section DC 5V 1.0 A MAX USB section Supported bit rate* MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer-3): 32 kbps - 320 kbps, VBR WMA: 48 kbps...