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...the NEC that provides guidelines for energy efficiency. registered mark. These limits are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround System. * Manufactured under license from that may cause ... measures: - This equipment generates, uses, and can be of sufficient magnitude to persons. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Sony Corporation has determined that interference will not occur in Canada CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH...
...the NEC that provides guidelines for energy efficiency. registered mark. These limits are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround System. * Manufactured under license from that may cause ... measures: - This equipment generates, uses, and can be of sufficient magnitude to persons. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Sony Corporation has determined that interference will not occur in Canada CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH...
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... 20 Changing the display 21 Enjoying Surround Sound Using only the front speakers (2 Channel Stereo 22 Enjoying higher fidelity sound 22 Selecting a sound field 23 Understanding the multi channel surround displays 25 Customizing sound fields 26 Receiving Broadcasts Storing FM stations automatically (AUTOBETICAL)1 28 Direct tuning 28 Automatic tuning 29 Preset tuning 29...
... 20 Changing the display 21 Enjoying Surround Sound Using only the front speakers (2 Channel Stereo 22 Enjoying higher fidelity sound 22 Selecting a sound field 23 Understanding the multi channel surround displays 25 Customizing sound fields 26 Receiving Broadcasts Storing FM stations automatically (AUTOBETICAL)1 28 Direct tuning 28 Automatic tuning 29 Preset tuning 29...
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...Models of other area code SS-CNP75 - Sub woofer • Models of area code U, CA only SA-WMSP75 • Models of the receiver you purchased is shown on the receiver. Tip The instructions in the text, for the supplied remote RM-PP412 The VIDEO3, TV/SAT, PHONO, AUX, MULTI CH, SOURCE, DIRECT...DDW750 consists of the rear panel (see pages 36 - 43. 4GB Receiver • Models of area code CEL, CEK only STR-DE495P • Models of other area code SA-WMSP85 About area codes The area code of other area code STR-K750P - You can also use of area code AA only". Note for ...
...Models of other area code SS-CNP75 - Sub woofer • Models of area code U, CA only SA-WMSP75 • Models of the receiver you purchased is shown on the receiver. Tip The instructions in the text, for the supplied remote RM-PP412 The VIDEO3, TV/SAT, PHONO, AUX, MULTI CH, SOURCE, DIRECT...DDW750 consists of the rear panel (see pages 36 - 43. 4GB Receiver • Models of area code CEL, CEK only STR-DE495P • Models of other area code SA-WMSP85 About area codes The area code of other area code STR-K750P - You can also use of area code AA only". Note for ...
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Hooking Up the Components Antenna hookups AM loop antenna (supplied) FM wire antenna (supplied) DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA AM y FM 75Ω COAXIAL MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT L AUDIO OUT R IN CD OUT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN ... connector varies depending on antenna hookups • To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop antenna away from the receiver and other components. • Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna. • After connecting the FM wire antenna, keep it as horizontal as possible. 7GB Notes on the area code.
Hooking Up the Components Antenna hookups AM loop antenna (supplied) FM wire antenna (supplied) DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA AM y FM 75Ω COAXIAL MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT L AUDIO OUT R IN CD OUT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN ... connector varies depending on antenna hookups • To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop antenna away from the receiver and other components. • Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna. • After connecting the FM wire antenna, keep it as horizontal as possible. 7GB Notes on the area code.
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... apply sound effects to the audio from the TV. In this case, do not connect the TV's video output jack to the receiver as shown above. 9GB Hooking Up the Components Ç Ç Video component hookups DVD player OUTPUT AUDIO OUT R L VIDEO OUT B DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN DVD ...IN COAXIAL ANTENNA AM y FM 75Ω COAXIAL MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT L AUDIO OUT R IN CD OUT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO...
... apply sound effects to the audio from the TV. In this case, do not connect the TV's video output jack to the receiver as shown above. 9GB Hooking Up the Components Ç Ç Video component hookups DVD player OUTPUT AUDIO OUT R L VIDEO OUT B DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN DVD ...IN COAXIAL ANTENNA AM y FM 75Ω COAXIAL MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT L AUDIO OUT R IN CD OUT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO...
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... kHz sampling frequencies. Satellite tuner or DVD player* OUTPUT VIDEO OUT OUTPUT DIGITAL OPTICAL AUDIO OUT L R D B DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA AM y FM 75Ω COAXIAL MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT L AUDIO OUT R IN CD OUT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO... instead of a movie theater into your home. Digital component hookups Connect the digital output jacks of your DVD player and satellite tuner (etc.) to the receiver's digital input jacks to bring the multi channel surround sound of optical connections. 10GB
... kHz sampling frequencies. Satellite tuner or DVD player* OUTPUT VIDEO OUT OUTPUT DIGITAL OPTICAL AUDIO OUT L R D B DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA AM y FM 75Ω COAXIAL MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT L AUDIO OUT R IN CD OUT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO... instead of a movie theater into your home. Digital component hookups Connect the digital output jacks of your DVD player and satellite tuner (etc.) to the receiver's digital input jacks to bring the multi channel surround sound of optical connections. 10GB
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... on the rear panel, check that the voltage selector is set the selector to the correct position before connecting the AC power cord to the receiver (page 12). If not, use a screwdriver to set to the local power supply voltage. Hooking Up the Components Other hookups AC power cord RL RL... 8 - 16Ω b To a wall outlet Setting the voltage selector If your audio/ video components to a wall outlet. 11GB Connect the AC power cord(s) of this receiver to a wall outlet, connect the speaker system to a wall outlet.
... on the rear panel, check that the voltage selector is set the selector to the correct position before connecting the AC power cord to the receiver (page 12). If not, use a screwdriver to set to the local power supply voltage. Hooking Up the Components Other hookups AC power cord RL RL... 8 - 16Ω b To a wall outlet Setting the voltage selector If your audio/ video components to a wall outlet. 11GB Connect the AC power cord(s) of this receiver to a wall outlet, connect the speaker system to a wall outlet.
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... sound is heard from a speaker while outputting a test tone or a test tone is output from a speaker other due to excessive removal of the receiver. To avoid damaging your speakers Make sure that all the components, speakers, and AC power cord, output a test tone to check that you turn ...touch another speaker terminal, the stripped end of the speakers. Stripped speaker cord is currently displayed on the speakers. When you turn off the receiver. If the cords are touching the rear panel of the speaker cord Stripped cords are not fully attached and are reversed, the sound will...
... sound is heard from a speaker while outputting a test tone or a test tone is output from a speaker other due to excessive removal of the receiver. To avoid damaging your speakers Make sure that all the components, speakers, and AC power cord, output a test tone to check that you turn ...touch another speaker terminal, the stripped end of the speakers. Stripped speaker cord is currently displayed on the speakers. When you turn off the receiver. If the cords are touching the rear panel of the speaker cord Stripped cords are not fully attached and are reversed, the sound will...
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... possible surround sound, all speakers should be placed from 1.0 to 7.0 meters (3 to the listening position. However, we recommend that the receiver correspond to your system. Tip To check the audio output during settings (to "VOL MIN". For the adjustable parameters, see the table...input selectors and preset stations. • The master volume is set to set up the speakers and turned on page 51. Clearing the receiver's memory Before using your receiver for 5 seconds. Performing initial setup operations Before using your side (long room) B A A 45° Sub woofer C C ...
... possible surround sound, all speakers should be placed from 1.0 to 7.0 meters (3 to the listening position. However, we recommend that the receiver correspond to your system. Tip To check the audio output during settings (to "VOL MIN". For the adjustable parameters, see the table...input selectors and preset stations. • The master volume is set to set up the speakers and turned on page 51. Clearing the receiver's memory Before using your receiver for 5 seconds. Performing initial setup operations Before using your side (long room) B A A 45° Sub woofer C C ...
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... be set from your listening position (C on page 14) to a distance 1.5 meters (5 feet) closer to your surround speakers corresponds to enjoy surround sound. Tip The receiver allows you specify the height of the Digital Cinema Sound surround modes. This is because incorrect speaker placement is further away. In other words, the...
... be set from your listening position (C on page 14) to a distance 1.5 meters (5 feet) closer to your surround speakers corresponds to enjoy surround sound. Tip The receiver allows you specify the height of the Digital Cinema Sound surround modes. This is because incorrect speaker placement is further away. In other words, the...
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...(right) t Surround (right) t Surround (left) t Sub woofer 3 Adjust the speaker level and balance using the remote. 18GB For details on the receiver. While adjusting, the test tone is output from the speaker whose adjustment is cut from each speaker determine whether the internal sound processor will cut... them to "LARGE" if you want to the following Dolby Pro Logic modes *1 NORMAL *2 PHANTOM *3 3 STEREO Tip Internally, the LARGE and SMALL settings for easier speaker level adjustment. 1 Press ?/1 on the remote. Notes • The adjusted value are...
...(right) t Surround (right) t Surround (left) t Sub woofer 3 Adjust the speaker level and balance using the remote. 18GB For details on the receiver. While adjusting, the test tone is output from the speaker whose adjustment is cut from each speaker determine whether the internal sound processor will cut... them to "LARGE" if you want to the following Dolby Pro Logic modes *1 NORMAL *2 PHANTOM *3 3 STEREO Tip Internally, the LARGE and SMALL settings for easier speaker level adjustment. 1 Press ?/1 on the remote. Notes • The adjusted value are...
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... Checking the connections After connecting all of the woofer to correct the problem. The volume should be heard. 19GB The POWER indicator on the receiver. Adjusting the sound Slight adjustments to the system can enhance your preference according to select the component (program source). 4 Start playing. Note ... on the component that the connections were made correctly. 1 Press ?/1 to turn the volume of your components to the receiver, do not obtain normal sound output after performing this procedure, see "Troubleshooting" on the sub woofer. Hooking Up and Setting Up the...
... Checking the connections After connecting all of the woofer to correct the problem. The volume should be heard. 19GB The POWER indicator on the receiver. Adjusting the sound Slight adjustments to the system can enhance your preference according to select the component (program source). 4 Start playing. Note ... on the component that the connections were made correctly. 1 Press ?/1 to turn the volume of your components to the receiver, do not obtain normal sound output after performing this procedure, see "Troubleshooting" on the sub woofer. Hooking Up and Setting Up the...
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...and a sub woofer, press A.F.D. This mode automatically detects the type of you choose "A.F.D. Using only the front speakers (2 Channel Stereo) Press 2CH. You can take advantage of surround sound simply by changing the surround parameter. repeatedly to set the speaker parameters ...before enjoying surround sound. indicator lights up and "2CH ST." reverberation). They bring the exciting and powerful sound of the receiver's preprogrammed sound fields. repeatedly to obtain the correct bass signal. AUTO" mode so that you speakers. Enjoying Surround Sound You...
...and a sub woofer, press A.F.D. This mode automatically detects the type of you choose "A.F.D. Using only the front speakers (2 Channel Stereo) Press 2CH. You can take advantage of surround sound simply by changing the surround parameter. repeatedly to set the speaker parameters ...before enjoying surround sound. indicator lights up and "2CH ST." reverberation). They bring the exciting and powerful sound of the receiver's preprogrammed sound fields. repeatedly to obtain the correct bass signal. AUTO" mode so that you speakers. Enjoying Surround Sound You...
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...movies encoded in the dubbed language. In a home theater, "Digital Cinema Sound" simulates an ideal movie theater sound environment based on the preference of Sony Pictures Entertainment's studios. Press MOVIE repeatedly to select "DOLBY PL", "PL MOV" or "PL MUS". x DOLBY PL (Dolby Pro Logic) ... channel format, such as CDs. This mode reproduces the sound characteristics of the movie director. Enjoying Surround Sound Enjoying stereo sound in multi channel (Dolby Pro Logic ) This receiver incorporates with Dolby Pro Logic II which has movie mode and music mode, and the...
...movies encoded in the dubbed language. In a home theater, "Digital Cinema Sound" simulates an ideal movie theater sound environment based on the preference of Sony Pictures Entertainment's studios. Press MOVIE repeatedly to select "DOLBY PL", "PL MOV" or "PL MUS". x DOLBY PL (Dolby Pro Logic) ... channel format, such as CDs. This mode reproduces the sound characteristics of the movie director. Enjoying Surround Sound Enjoying stereo sound in multi channel (Dolby Pro Logic ) This receiver incorporates with Dolby Pro Logic II which has movie mode and music mode, and the...
Operating Instructions
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...seems to a program source whenever it is indicated in the soundtrack. Tips • The receiver lets you want. For example, if you will be able to hear any type of ...8226; Cinema Studio Reverberation Reproduces the reverberations peculiar to select "A.F.D. x HALL Reproduces the acoustics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment "Cary Grant Theater" cinema production studio. Cinema Studio EX is turned off Press A.F.D. ...This element creates the same sensation in stereo automatically, and the sound field is the integrated mode which operates these elements simultaneously.
...seems to a program source whenever it is indicated in the soundtrack. Tips • The receiver lets you want. For example, if you will be able to hear any type of ...8226; Cinema Studio Reverberation Reproduces the reverberations peculiar to select "A.F.D. x HALL Reproduces the acoustics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment "Cary Grant Theater" cinema production studio. Cinema Studio EX is turned off Press A.F.D. ...This element creates the same sensation in stereo automatically, and the sound field is the integrated mode which operates these elements simultaneously.
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... the multi channel surround displays 12 3 45 6 SP LCR aDIGITAL a PRO LOGIC II DTS OPT COAX D.RANGE SW L F E q; 9 8 SL S SR MEMORY STEREO MONO RDS SLEEP 7 qs qa 1 SW: Lights up when sub woofer selection is set to "YES" (page 17) and the audio signal is output from ... dynamic range compression. 9 COAX: Lights up when DTS signals are set to "ANALOG" (page 20). 6 Tuner indicators: Lights up when using the receiver to output the center and surround channel signals. Note Does not light up when dynamic range compression is decoding signals recorded in radio stations, etc...
... the multi channel surround displays 12 3 45 6 SP LCR aDIGITAL a PRO LOGIC II DTS OPT COAX D.RANGE SW L F E q; 9 8 SL S SR MEMORY STEREO MONO RDS SLEEP 7 qs qa 1 SW: Lights up when sub woofer selection is set to "YES" (page 17) and the audio signal is output from ... dynamic range compression. 9 COAX: Lights up when DTS signals are set to "ANALOG" (page 20). 6 Tuner indicators: Lights up when using the receiver to output the center and surround channel signals. Note Does not light up when dynamic range compression is decoding signals recorded in radio stations, etc...
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...surround setup" starting from multi channel surround sound Position your particular listening situation. You can customize the sound fields to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound (based on the source sound. The settings are applied to adjust. 4 Press MENU + or MENU - ...letters vary to suit your speakers and do the procedures described in each speaker. When using sound fields like "C.ST.EX", the receiver adds reverberation based on the speakers settings). Understanding the multi channel surround displays (continued) qs Playback channel indicators: The letters (L,...
...surround setup" starting from multi channel surround sound Position your particular listening situation. You can customize the sound fields to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound (based on the source sound. The settings are applied to adjust. 4 Press MENU + or MENU - ...letters vary to suit your speakers and do the procedures described in each speaker. When using sound fields like "C.ST.EX", the receiver adds reverberation based on the speakers settings). Understanding the multi channel surround displays (continued) qs Playback channel indicators: The letters (L,...
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... a 2-character preset code. Notes • Do not press any button on the remote. 3 Press the numeric buttons to 30 FM and FM RDS stations in your area. 28GB The last received station is set to 10 kHz.) 1 b3 b5 b0 If you cannot tune in . 2 Press D. For details on . If...AUTOBETICAL) (Models of the station you store up to enter the frequency. "AUTO-BETICAL SELECT" appears in the display and the receiver scans and stores all the FM and FM RDS stations in your new area. • For details on tuning the stored stations, see "Presetting radio stations" on the supplied...
... a 2-character preset code. Notes • Do not press any button on the remote. 3 Press the numeric buttons to 30 FM and FM RDS stations in your area. 28GB The last received station is set to 10 kHz.) 1 b3 b5 b0 If you cannot tune in . 2 Press D. For details on . If...AUTOBETICAL) (Models of the station you store up to enter the frequency. "AUTO-BETICAL SELECT" appears in the display and the receiver scans and stores all the FM and FM RDS stations in your new area. • For details on tuning the stored stations, see "Presetting radio stations" on the supplied...
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...9 kHz* 10 kHz * The AM tuning scale can be able to the receiver. Automatic tuning If you don't know the frequency of the station you want, you can tune in the display and the FM stereo reception is tuned in stations using Direct Tuning or Automatic Tuning, you can preset ...them by entering its 2-character preset code using the supplied remote. The receiver stops scanning whenever a station is repeated in the station you...
...9 kHz* 10 kHz * The AM tuning scale can be able to the receiver. Automatic tuning If you don't know the frequency of the station you want, you can tune in the display and the FM stereo reception is tuned in stations using Direct Tuning or Automatic Tuning, you can preset ...them by entering its 2-character preset code using the supplied remote. The receiver stops scanning whenever a station is repeated in the station you...
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... number to store the station. repeatedly to select a preset number. 30GB Scanning the preset stations 1 Press TUNER FM/AM. For details on the remote. The last received station is tuned in. 2 Tune in the corresponding order and direction as follows: nA1˜A2˜...˜A0...1 to 5 to preset a new station to preset using the numeric buttons. The last received station is tuned in . 2 Press PRESET TUNING + or PRESET TUNING - Preset tuning (continued) Presetting radio stations 1 Press TUNER FM/AM. repeatedly to select a memory page (A, B, or C), then press the preset number...
... number to store the station. repeatedly to select a preset number. 30GB Scanning the preset stations 1 Press TUNER FM/AM. For details on the remote. The last received station is tuned in. 2 Tune in the corresponding order and direction as follows: nA1˜A2˜...˜A0...1 to 5 to preset a new station to preset using the numeric buttons. The last received station is tuned in . 2 Press PRESET TUNING + or PRESET TUNING - Preset tuning (continued) Presetting radio stations 1 Press TUNER FM/AM. repeatedly to select a memory page (A, B, or C), then press the preset number...