Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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...PARTS: In addition, Sony will repair or replace the Product, at its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protection, to any part of sale or receipted invoice which vary from your convenience, Sony Electronics Inc. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems...Stereo/Hifi Components/Tape Decks ® CD Players/Mini Disc Players/Audio Systems LIMITED WARRANTY Hifi Audio ES Products Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is determined to be presented to obtain warranty service....
...PARTS: In addition, Sony will repair or replace the Product, at its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protection, to any part of sale or receipted invoice which vary from your convenience, Sony Electronics Inc. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems...Stereo/Hifi Components/Tape Decks ® CD Players/Mini Disc Players/Audio Systems LIMITED WARRANTY Hifi Audio ES Products Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is determined to be presented to obtain warranty service....
Technical Background
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... those channels of the home theater-switching it all, decoding it all and reproducing all those sources, preserving audio and video in part to this expertise, Sony's ES Series receivers have been praised by equipment reviewers, cherished by home theater enthusiasts and scrutinized by an entire industry. Digital Home Theater and Sony ES S-Master Pro amplifier with 32-bit processing and a new generation of A/V receivers Digital home theater continues to upgraded surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital® EX 6.1 channel sound, dts...
... those channels of the home theater-switching it all, decoding it all and reproducing all those sources, preserving audio and video in part to this expertise, Sony's ES Series receivers have been praised by equipment reviewers, cherished by home theater enthusiasts and scrutinized by an entire industry. Digital Home Theater and Sony ES S-Master Pro amplifier with 32-bit processing and a new generation of A/V receivers Digital home theater continues to upgraded surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital® EX 6.1 channel sound, dts...
Technical Background
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... the digital inputs and digital signal processing of Sony's ES Series continue to press ahead with an upgraded, 32-bit S-Master Pro LSI, redesigned MOS FET transistors and a fresh approach to transistor cooling. They brought out their highest superlatives, calling the sound of time until the power amplifier also made the move from analog to digital. Fiercely independent critics evaluated the Sony STR-DA9000ES receiver using the finest source...
... the digital inputs and digital signal processing of Sony's ES Series continue to press ahead with an upgraded, 32-bit S-Master Pro LSI, redesigned MOS FET transistors and a fresh approach to transistor cooling. They brought out their highest superlatives, calling the sound of time until the power amplifier also made the move from analog to digital. Fiercely independent critics evaluated the Sony STR-DA9000ES receiver using the finest source...
Technical Background
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... solution is thermal modulation distortion. • Crossover distortion. The Negative Feedback (NFB) used to a new generation of home audio. S-Master Pro: principle of operation In the context of a modern A/V receiver, traditional power amplifiers require the needless complexity of today's home theater receivers, you have digital source material processed through a digital preamplifier-only to be converted to analog prior to the input. And heat is always bad for decades...
... solution is thermal modulation distortion. • Crossover distortion. The Negative Feedback (NFB) used to a new generation of home audio. S-Master Pro: principle of operation In the context of a modern A/V receiver, traditional power amplifiers require the needless complexity of today's home theater receivers, you have digital source material processed through a digital preamplifier-only to be converted to analog prior to the input. And heat is always bad for decades...
Technical Background
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... amplifier accepts all digital signals directly, whether they're multi-bit Pulse Code Modulation (PCM) or 1-bit Direct Stream Digital™ pulses from Super Audio CD. The Sony S-Master Pro amplifier is anything but simple. The S-Master 1-bit pulse stream has much in high fidelity, simpler is no Digital-to a smooth, continuous analog waveform. Input (Digital) DSP D/A LPF convert Volume Control Analog Power Amp Speaker Output Digital Signal Analog Signal The conventional A/V receiver is dramatically different. And in common with the Direct Stream Digital signal...
... amplifier accepts all digital signals directly, whether they're multi-bit Pulse Code Modulation (PCM) or 1-bit Direct Stream Digital™ pulses from Super Audio CD. The Sony S-Master Pro amplifier is anything but simple. The S-Master 1-bit pulse stream has much in high fidelity, simpler is no Digital-to a smooth, continuous analog waveform. Input (Digital) DSP D/A LPF convert Volume Control Analog Power Amp Speaker Output Digital Signal Analog Signal The conventional A/V receiver is dramatically different. And in common with the Direct Stream Digital signal...
Technical Background
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.... Sony's Pulse Height Volume control adjusts the 1-bit C-PLM stream by referencing the output directly to second-order harmonic distortion. With S-Master Pro, the output MOS FET transistors simply switch between traditional amplifiers and real-world loudspeakers cause significant departure from very low volume settings all channels driven, 8 ohms, 20 to maximum. This is maintained from phase linearity at frequencies below 30 or 50 Hz. ES Receivers v1...
.... Sony's Pulse Height Volume control adjusts the 1-bit C-PLM stream by referencing the output directly to second-order harmonic distortion. With S-Master Pro, the output MOS FET transistors simply switch between traditional amplifiers and real-world loudspeakers cause significant departure from very low volume settings all channels driven, 8 ohms, 20 to maximum. This is maintained from phase linearity at frequencies below 30 or 50 Hz. ES Receivers v1...
Technical Background
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.... Music comes alive. Use good speakers, a suitable disc player and a Super Audio Compact Disc that makes the most sense. ES Receivers v1.0 Page 9 Because the S-Master Pro transistors simply switch from the music by the low pass filter. Independent reviewers have heaped praise on to appreciate the results. Dynamics are powerful but not boomy. Sony proudly presents a masterpiece of isolating the power amplifier because it runs too hot, the amps...
.... Music comes alive. Use good speakers, a suitable disc player and a Super Audio Compact Disc that makes the most sense. ES Receivers v1.0 Page 9 Because the S-Master Pro transistors simply switch from the music by the low pass filter. Independent reviewers have heaped praise on to appreciate the results. Dynamics are powerful but not boomy. Sony proudly presents a masterpiece of isolating the power amplifier because it runs too hot, the amps...
Technical Background
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... Digital Audio 2 channels 48 kHz 16 bits Audio capability Audio capability of receiver of television Digital Video 720p Digital Audio 2 channels 48 kHz 16 bits The default mode is your input capability? As you would expect, the television can handle 6.1 channels of audio capability to consider. This will the receiver communicate back to 2-channel sound. ES Receivers v1.0 Page 19 DVD player with HDMI output Receiver with HDMI input & output Television with HDMI input Television, what is HDMI AUDIO [AMP], which chooses the audio...
... Digital Audio 2 channels 48 kHz 16 bits Audio capability Audio capability of receiver of television Digital Video 720p Digital Audio 2 channels 48 kHz 16 bits The default mode is your input capability? As you would expect, the television can handle 6.1 channels of audio capability to consider. This will the receiver communicate back to 2-channel sound. ES Receivers v1.0 Page 19 DVD player with HDMI output Receiver with HDMI input & output Television with HDMI input Television, what is HDMI AUDIO [AMP], which chooses the audio...
Technical Background
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...play sound. HDMI AUDIO [ AMP ] DVD player with HDMI output Receiver with HDMI input & output Television with HDMI input Digital Video 720p Digital Audio 6.1 channels 48 kHz 24 bits ES Receivers v1.0 Digital Video 720p Digital Audio 6.1 channels 48 kHz 24 bits Multi-channel sound from receiver available Digital Video 720p No sound available from television Page 20 Since 6.1-channel sound is available on the receiver only. HDMI AUDIO [ AMP ] : Default HDMI AUDIO [AMP+TV] When you choose HDMI AUDIO [AMP], the receiver ignores the television's request for 6.1-channel audio. The audio...
...play sound. HDMI AUDIO [ AMP ] DVD player with HDMI output Receiver with HDMI input & output Television with HDMI input Digital Video 720p Digital Audio 6.1 channels 48 kHz 24 bits ES Receivers v1.0 Digital Video 720p Digital Audio 6.1 channels 48 kHz 24 bits Multi-channel sound from receiver available Digital Video 720p No sound available from television Page 20 Since 6.1-channel sound is available on the receiver only. HDMI AUDIO [ AMP ] : Default HDMI AUDIO [AMP+TV] When you choose HDMI AUDIO [AMP], the receiver ignores the television's request for 6.1-channel audio. The audio...
Technical Background
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... 21 HDMI AUDIO [AAMMPP+TV] DVD player with HDMI output Receiver with HDMI input & output Television with HDMI input Digital Video 720p Digital Audio 2 channels 48 kHz 16 bits Digital Video 720p Digital Audio 2 channels 48 kHz 16 bits Sound from receiver follows audio capability of the television Digital Video 720p Digital Audio 2 channels 48 kHz 16 bits Sound available from television As you can see, the selection process is available for audio back to the source component. Choosing HDMI AUDIO [AMP+TV] sets up a different set of receiver Digital Video 720p Digital Audio 2 channels 48...
... 21 HDMI AUDIO [AAMMPP+TV] DVD player with HDMI output Receiver with HDMI input & output Television with HDMI input Digital Video 720p Digital Audio 2 channels 48 kHz 16 bits Digital Video 720p Digital Audio 2 channels 48 kHz 16 bits Sound from receiver follows audio capability of the television Digital Video 720p Digital Audio 2 channels 48 kHz 16 bits Sound available from television As you can see, the selection process is available for audio back to the source component. Choosing HDMI AUDIO [AMP+TV] sets up a different set of receiver Digital Video 720p Digital Audio 2 channels 48...
Technical Background
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... of six analog cables. SA-CD Player Amplifier Speakers SA-CD D/A convert A/D DSP convert D/A LPF convert Volume Analog Power Amp DVP-NS9100ES STR-DA7100ES Speakers SA-CD DSP S-Master Power Amplifier LPF Digital Signal Analog Signal Typical SA-CD reproduction involves numerous D/A and A/D conversions. And the STR-DA9000ES was Sony's first receiver to incorporate an i.LINK digital input. ES Receivers v1.0 Page 23 i.LINK® Digital Audio Interface From the initial launch of Super Audio Compact Disc, the 1-bit Direct Stream Digital™...
... of six analog cables. SA-CD Player Amplifier Speakers SA-CD D/A convert A/D DSP convert D/A LPF convert Volume Analog Power Amp DVP-NS9100ES STR-DA7100ES Speakers SA-CD DSP S-Master Power Amplifier LPF Digital Signal Analog Signal Typical SA-CD reproduction involves numerous D/A and A/D conversions. And the STR-DA9000ES was Sony's first receiver to incorporate an i.LINK digital input. ES Receivers v1.0 Page 23 i.LINK® Digital Audio Interface From the initial launch of Super Audio Compact Disc, the 1-bit Direct Stream Digital™...
Technical Background
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... a decimation filter, and makes it possible to digital with our own CXD9856. Under ideal conditions, the SHARC DSP's dual core processing can double the operating speed. ES Receivers v1.0 Page 27 Sony converts analog sources to change the operation mode based on the signal type and subsequent DSP processing. The issue is in the "compiler." Using the C programming language and a conventional C compiler means sacrificing...
... a decimation filter, and makes it possible to digital with our own CXD9856. Under ideal conditions, the SHARC DSP's dual core processing can double the operating speed. ES Receivers v1.0 Page 27 Sony converts analog sources to change the operation mode based on the signal type and subsequent DSP processing. The issue is in the "compiler." Using the C programming language and a conventional C compiler means sacrificing...
Technical Background
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... video input, providing greater versatility when connecting a second DVD player, an HDTV tuner or other digital video source component. • A/B speaker terminals (all models). ES Receivers v1.0 Page 36 An optical or coaxial digital input can place an inconspicuous IR "eye" in the digital technology. Breakthroughs like the S-Master® Pro amplifiers take audio reproduction to Left/Right analog audio. • Assignable digital input (all models). These ES Series receivers represent another milestone in the home theater room and still control your components...
... video input, providing greater versatility when connecting a second DVD player, an HDTV tuner or other digital video source component. • A/B speaker terminals (all models). ES Receivers v1.0 Page 36 An optical or coaxial digital input can place an inconspicuous IR "eye" in the digital technology. Breakthroughs like the S-Master® Pro amplifiers take audio reproduction to Left/Right analog audio. • Assignable digital input (all models). These ES Series receivers represent another milestone in the home theater room and still control your components...
Technical Background
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... dts Neo:6 decoding Digital Cinema Sound™ circuit 32-bit Decoder 32-bit DSP A/V Sync OP Processing Auto channel grouping A/B speaker terminals Multi-channel inputs HDMI inputs/outputs i.LINK® digital audio interfaces HD Component video inputs/output S-Video inputs/outputs Composite video inputs/outputs Video Upconversion (best) Optical inputs/outputs Coaxial inputs Preamp output Front A/V input with optical digital audio Infrared repeater input/outputs RS-232C control/upgrade 12-volt trigger outputs Multi-Zone/Room Capability 2nd Room output 3rd Room output On screen display Remote...
... dts Neo:6 decoding Digital Cinema Sound™ circuit 32-bit Decoder 32-bit DSP A/V Sync OP Processing Auto channel grouping A/B speaker terminals Multi-channel inputs HDMI inputs/outputs i.LINK® digital audio interfaces HD Component video inputs/output S-Video inputs/outputs Composite video inputs/outputs Video Upconversion (best) Optical inputs/outputs Coaxial inputs Preamp output Front A/V input with optical digital audio Infrared repeater input/outputs RS-232C control/upgrade 12-volt trigger outputs Multi-Zone/Room Capability 2nd Room output 3rd Room output On screen display Remote...
Operating Instructions / Mode demploi
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... thanks to switch easily among a variety of power interferences. Tuner . A total of time. On cleaning the cabinet Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth lightly moistened with mild detergent solution. Thus, a stable output and high quality sound are used for an extended period of 30 FM/AM stations can be preset in high frequencies. If you to the quartz-locked digital synthesizer...
... thanks to switch easily among a variety of power interferences. Tuner . A total of time. On cleaning the cabinet Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth lightly moistened with mild detergent solution. Thus, a stable output and high quality sound are used for an extended period of 30 FM/AM stations can be preset in high frequencies. If you to the quartz-locked digital synthesizer...
Operating Instructions / Mode demploi
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... preset the stations again. After changing the interval, be unobstructed for repair work, etc. Do not install the unit: - The top ventilation holes must be sure to 10 kHz. To use the receiver where the frequency allocation system is changed, all preset stations which you remove the wood side panels, secure the sides of the unit with adequate air circulation. Installing Batteries Before operating remote commander, install...
... preset the stations again. After changing the interval, be unobstructed for repair work, etc. Do not install the unit: - The top ventilation holes must be sure to 10 kHz. To use the receiver where the frequency allocation system is changed, all preset stations which you remove the wood side panels, secure the sides of the unit with adequate air circulation. Installing Batteries Before operating remote commander, install...
Operating Instructions / Mode demploi
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Speaker impedance and power capability This receiver is designed to work best with speakers having nominal impedance from 4 to 16 ohms. Be sure to use the speakers with adequate nominal impedance and power handling capabilities. When using the receiver's POWER switch. Connect the AC power cord of each piece of equipment connected to the outlets on the front panel) to these outlets. Do not connect electrical home appliances such as an electric iron, fan, TV...
Speaker impedance and power capability This receiver is designed to work best with speakers having nominal impedance from 4 to 16 ohms. Be sure to use the speakers with adequate nominal impedance and power handling capabilities. When using the receiver's POWER switch. Connect the AC power cord of each piece of equipment connected to the outlets on the front panel) to these outlets. Do not connect electrical home appliances such as an electric iron, fan, TV...
Operating Instructions / Mode demploi
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...OFF button: Turns off the power of some CD players cannot be cleared by this remote commander. buttons: Select channel on the VCR, either a TV signal or VCR programs. CH +/- buttons: Control the TV volume. PHONO STOP button: Stops record playing. MUTING button: Mutes the sound. W RESET button Reset the commander to 0) and ENTER buttons: Select the channel. 0 Receiver control section FUNCTION selectors: Select an input source of other remote commanders emitting infrared rays. PROGRAM CLEAR button: Clears the stored functions. CH +/- buttons: Control the receiver volume...
...OFF button: Turns off the power of some CD players cannot be cleared by this remote commander. buttons: Select channel on the VCR, either a TV signal or VCR programs. CH +/- buttons: Control the TV volume. PHONO STOP button: Stops record playing. MUTING button: Mutes the sound. W RESET button Reset the commander to 0) and ENTER buttons: Select the channel. 0 Receiver control section FUNCTION selectors: Select an input source of other remote commanders emitting infrared rays. PROGRAM CLEAR button: Clears the stored functions. CH +/- buttons: Control the receiver volume...
Operating Instructions / Mode demploi
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... program source during Editing uring video tape editing, you can replace the sound previously recorded on a video tape with REC OUT SELECTOR. 6 Release the pause mode of the program source to be recorded lights up. 3 Select VIDEO with REC OUT SELECTOR. 4 Set the recording side VCR to the recording mode. 5 Set the playback side VCR to the playback mode. wk. Audio signals Video signals dding New Sound on a Video Tape during video tape editing by selecting FUNCTION selectors. ideo Tape...
... program source during Editing uring video tape editing, you can replace the sound previously recorded on a video tape with REC OUT SELECTOR. 6 Release the pause mode of the program source to be recorded lights up. 3 Select VIDEO with REC OUT SELECTOR. 4 Set the recording side VCR to the recording mode. 5 Set the playback side VCR to the playback mode. wk. Audio signals Video signals dding New Sound on a Video Tape during video tape editing by selecting FUNCTION selectors. ideo Tape...
Operating Instructions / Mode demploi
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... heard. e Connect the speaker with the correct Q polarities. (See page 8.) The connecting cords are loose. A transformer, motor, TV or fluorescent light affects the connecting cord. Use shielded type cords. Set the ADAPTOR switch to the antenna ground terminal. Place the connecting cords in use and the ADAPTOR button is not set or a fluorescent light. The plugs and jacks are not selected Set the SPEAKERS selector with alcohol. 26 Adjust the BALANCE control. Make secure connections. Troubleshooting Guide Before proceeding...
... heard. e Connect the speaker with the correct Q polarities. (See page 8.) The connecting cords are loose. A transformer, motor, TV or fluorescent light affects the connecting cord. Use shielded type cords. Set the ADAPTOR switch to the antenna ground terminal. Place the connecting cords in use and the ADAPTOR button is not set or a fluorescent light. The plugs and jacks are not selected Set the SPEAKERS selector with alcohol. 26 Adjust the BALANCE control. Make secure connections. Troubleshooting Guide Before proceeding...