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... the connections 21 Basic Operations Selecting the component 22 Changing the display 23 Enjoying Surround Sound Using only the front speakers (2 Channel Stereo 24 Enjoying higher fidelity sound 24 Selecting a sound field 25 Understanding the multi channel surround displays 27 Customizing sound fields 28 Receiving Broadcasts Direct tuning 30 Automatic tuning 31 Preset tuning 31 Other Operations Naming...
... the connections 21 Basic Operations Selecting the component 22 Changing the display 23 Enjoying Surround Sound Using only the front speakers (2 Channel Stereo 24 Enjoying higher fidelity sound 24 Selecting a sound field 25 Understanding the multi channel surround displays 27 Customizing sound fields 28 Receiving Broadcasts Direct tuning 30 Automatic tuning 31 Preset tuning 31 Other Operations Naming...
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... audio output jacks to the VIDEO 2 AUDIO IN jacks on the receiver and apply sound effects to the receiver as shown above. Note On this case, do not connect the TV's video output jack... DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN MD/ TAPE IN MD/ TAPE OUT CD/ SACD IN DVD IN COAXIAL L ANTENNA AM y FM 75Ω COAXIAL L CENTER MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO S-VIDEO IN IN L S-...VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT IN L S-VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT R R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER MULTI CH IN IN CD/SACD OUT IN MD/TAPE R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN ...
... audio output jacks to the VIDEO 2 AUDIO IN jacks on the receiver and apply sound effects to the receiver as shown above. Note On this case, do not connect the TV's video output jack... DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN MD/ TAPE IN MD/ TAPE OUT CD/ SACD IN DVD IN COAXIAL L ANTENNA AM y FM 75Ω COAXIAL L CENTER MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO S-VIDEO IN IN L S-...VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT IN L S-VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT R R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER MULTI CH IN IN CD/SACD OUT IN MD/TAPE R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN ...
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...AUDIO OUT L R E B DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN MD/ TAPE IN MD/ TAPE OUT CD/ SACD IN DVD IN COAXIAL L ANTENNA AM y FM 75Ω COAXIAL L CENTER MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO S-VIDEO IN IN L S-VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT IN L ...multi channel surround sound, five speakers (two front speakers, two surround speakers, and a center speaker) and a sub woofer are required. 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...
...AUDIO OUT L R E B DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN MD/ TAPE IN MD/ TAPE OUT CD/ SACD IN DVD IN COAXIAL L ANTENNA AM y FM 75Ω COAXIAL L CENTER MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO S-VIDEO IN IN L S-VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT IN L ...multi channel surround sound, five speakers (two front speakers, two surround speakers, and a center speaker) and a sub woofer are required. 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...
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...IN MD/ TAPE IN MD/ TAPE OUT CD/ SACD IN DVD IN COAXIAL L ANTENNA AM y FM 75Ω COAXIAL L CENTER MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO S-...S-VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT IN L S-VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT R R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER MULTI CH IN IN CD/SACD OUT IN MD/TAPE R R AUDIO IN...sampling frequencies. • It is not output when you to the receiver's digital output jack. To record analog signals, make analog connections....To record digital signals, make digital connections. • The sound is not possible to record analog signals to the components connected ...
...IN MD/ TAPE IN MD/ TAPE OUT CD/ SACD IN DVD IN COAXIAL L ANTENNA AM y FM 75Ω COAXIAL L CENTER MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO S-...S-VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT IN L S-VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT R R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER MULTI CH IN IN CD/SACD OUT IN MD/TAPE R R AUDIO IN...sampling frequencies. • It is not output when you to the receiver's digital output jack. To record analog signals, make analog connections....To record digital signals, make digital connections. • The sound is not possible to record analog signals to the components connected ...
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... adjust the level of the DVD player's multi channel decoder. Alternatively, the multi channel input jacks can connect them directly to the receiver to enjoy the sound of the surround speakers and sub woofer from the DVD player or multi channel decoder. • See page 14 for details on speaker system hookup... CD/ SACD IN DVD IN COAXIAL L ANTENNA AM y FM 75Ω COAXIAL L CENTER MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO S-VIDEO IN IN L S-VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT IN L S-VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT R R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER MULTI CH IN IN CD/SACD OUT IN MD/TAPE...
... adjust the level of the DVD player's multi channel decoder. Alternatively, the multi channel input jacks can connect them directly to the receiver to enjoy the sound of the surround speakers and sub woofer from the DVD player or multi channel decoder. • See page 14 for details on speaker system hookup... CD/ SACD IN DVD IN COAXIAL L ANTENNA AM y FM 75Ω COAXIAL L CENTER MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO S-VIDEO IN IN L S-VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT IN L S-VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT R R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER MULTI CH IN IN CD/SACD OUT IN MD/TAPE...
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... speaker cord does not touch another speaker terminal, the stripped end of another speaker terminal. 15US For details on the receiver, the speaker may damage the receiver. If no sound is heard from a speaker while outputting a test tone or a test tone is output from a speaker other due ..., and AC power cord, output a test tone to avoid excessive output on the receiver, the volume remains at the bottom of insulation. Notes • Connect the long speaker connecting cords to the surround speaker terminals and the short speaker connecting cords to + and - to take the ...
... speaker cord does not touch another speaker terminal, the stripped end of another speaker terminal. 15US For details on the receiver, the speaker may damage the receiver. If no sound is heard from a speaker while outputting a test tone or a test tone is output from a speaker other due ..., and AC power cord, output a test tone to avoid excessive output on the receiver, the volume remains at the bottom of insulation. Notes • Connect the long speaker connecting cords to the surround speaker terminals and the short speaker connecting cords to + and - to take the ...
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... setup operations Before using your room (etc.). See pages 16-20 for speaker settings and page 35 for other initial setup operations necessary for your receiver for 5 seconds. Multi channel surround setup For the best possible surround sound, all speakers should be placed from 3 to the side, depending on page 49. However, the...
... setup operations Before using your room (etc.). See pages 16-20 for speaker settings and page 35 for other initial setup operations necessary for your receiver for 5 seconds. Multi channel surround setup For the best possible surround sound, all speakers should be placed from 3 to the side, depending on page 49. However, the...
Operating Instructions
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...woofer selection has been preset to "MICRO SP." (Micro Satellite Speaker) according to optimize the sound balance. You can adjust the speaker size and sub woofer selection when you want to adjust.... parameters 1 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select " SET UP ". 2 Press or to "LARGE", you use Sony's Micro Satellite Speakers, select "MICRO SP.". If you use Micro Satellite Speakers and the speaker size is entered ...XX ft. Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System When placing surround speakers behind you select "MICRO SP.", the speaker size and sub woofer selection has been configurated...
...woofer selection has been preset to "MICRO SP." (Micro Satellite Speaker) according to optimize the sound balance. You can adjust the speaker size and sub woofer selection when you want to adjust.... parameters 1 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select " SET UP ". 2 Press or to "LARGE", you use Sony's Micro Satellite Speakers, select "MICRO SP.". If you use Micro Satellite Speakers and the speaker size is entered ...XX ft. Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System When placing surround speakers behind you select "MICRO SP.", the speaker size and sub woofer selection has been configurated...
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...surround speakers for proper implementation of your surround speakers corresponds to the surround speakers. Tip The receiver allows you specify the height of the Digital Cinema Sound surround modes. This is because incorrect speaker placement is not possible to input the speaker position in much better surround sound. x Surround... position to section A. • Select "PL. XX ft.) Set the distance from your listening position to enjoy surround sound. For example, setting the center speaker distance 3~6 feet closer than the actual speaker position will cause a delay in...
...surround speakers for proper implementation of your surround speakers corresponds to the surround speakers. Tip The receiver allows you specify the height of the Digital Cinema Sound surround modes. This is because incorrect speaker placement is not possible to input the speaker position in much better surround sound. x Surround... position to section A. • Select "PL. XX ft.) Set the distance from your listening position to enjoy surround sound. For example, setting the center speaker distance 3~6 feet closer than the actual speaker position will cause a delay in...
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...set to "SMALL", you cannot set the center speaker to "LARGE". • If the sound is distorted, or you feel a lack of surround effects when using multi channel surround sound, select "SMALL" to activate the bass redirection circuitry and output the center channel bass frequencies from...presentation remains fairly consistent even with virtual elements were designed under the premise that best succeeds in forming a cohesive space between the surround sound from the front speakers (if set to the effect each listening environment has many variables, like wall reflections. Normally, select ...
...set to "SMALL", you cannot set the center speaker to "LARGE". • If the sound is distorted, or you feel a lack of surround effects when using multi channel surround sound, select "SMALL" to activate the bass redirection circuitry and output the center channel bass frequencies from...presentation remains fairly consistent even with virtual elements were designed under the premise that best succeeds in forming a cohesive space between the surround sound from the front speakers (if set to the effect each listening environment has many variables, like wall reflections. Normally, select ...
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... amount of all speakers to "LARGE". Notes • The adjusted value are using multi channel surround sound, select "SMALL" to activate the bass redirection circuitry and output the surround channel bass frequencies from the sub woofer or other hand, if you will hear the test tone...; If you do not connect surround speakers, select "NO".*3 Tip *1-*3 correspond 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 to turn on the receiver. 2 Press TEST TONE on ...
... amount of all speakers to "LARGE". Notes • The adjusted value are using multi channel surround sound, select "SMALL" to activate the bass redirection circuitry and output the surround channel bass frequencies from the sub woofer or other hand, if you will hear the test tone...; If you do not connect surround speakers, select "NO".*3 Tip *1-*3 correspond 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 to turn on the receiver. 2 Press TEST TONE on ...
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... detects the type of movie theaters and concert halls into your home. To fully enjoy surround sound, you want by selecting one of the receiver's preprogrammed sound fields. AUTO" mode so that you want to listen to select "A.F.D. AUTO DOLBY PL... Press A.F.D. Enjoying Surround Sound You can take advantage of surround sound simply by changing the surround parameter. See "Multi channel surround setup" starting from the sub woofer when "2CH ST." appears in the display. Standard 2 channel (stereo) sources completely bypass the sound field processing. indicator...
... detects the type of movie theaters and concert halls into your home. To fully enjoy surround sound, you want by selecting one of the receiver's preprogrammed sound fields. AUTO" mode so that you want to listen to select "A.F.D. AUTO DOLBY PL... Press A.F.D. Enjoying Surround Sound You can take advantage of surround sound simply by changing the surround parameter. See "Multi channel surround setup" starting from the sub woofer when "2CH ST." appears in the display. Standard 2 channel (stereo) sources completely bypass the sound field processing. indicator...
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...Logic to the way it was recorded. About DCS (Digital Cinema Sound) In collaboration with Sony Pictures Entertainment, Sony measured the sound environment of their studios and integrated the data of the measurement and Sony's own DSP (Digital Signal Processor) technology to . Press MOVIE ...the movies encoded in the display. Software with multi channel surround audio signals is ideal for DTS format signals. continued 25US 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...
...Logic to the way it was recorded. About DCS (Digital Cinema Sound) In collaboration with Sony Pictures Entertainment, Sony measured the sound environment of their studios and integrated the data of the measurement and Sony's own DSP (Digital Signal Processor) technology to . Press MOVIE ...the movies encoded in the display. Software with multi channel surround audio signals is ideal for DTS format signals. continued 25US 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...
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... surround speakers. • Screen Depth Matching In a movie theater, sound seems to a program source whenever it is the integrated mode which operates these elements simultaneously. Selecting other sound fields Press MUSIC repeatedly to select "A.F.D. x CONCERT (Live Concert) Reproduces the acoustics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment "Cary Grant Theater" cinema production studio. Tips • The receiver...
... surround speakers. • Screen Depth Matching In a movie theater, sound seems to a program source whenever it is the integrated mode which operates these elements simultaneously. Selecting other sound fields Press MUSIC repeatedly to select "A.F.D. x CONCERT (Live Concert) Reproduces the acoustics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment "Cary Grant Theater" cinema production studio. Tips • The receiver...
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...that INPUT MODE is NOT set to "ANALOG" (page 22). 7 Tuner indicators: Lights up when using the receiver to tune in order to output the center and surround channel signals. See pages 30 - 32 for DTS format signals. 6 DTS: Lights up when dynamic range compression...etc. qs LFE: Lights up when the receiver is decoding signals recorded in the Dolby Digital format. 5 ; Enjoying Surround Sound Understanding the multi channel surround displays 1 23 4 56 7 SP A SP B aDIGITAL a PRO LOGIC II DTS L C R OPT COAX D.RANGE SW L F E qa q; 9 SL S SR STEREO MONO MEMORY SLEEP 8 qd qs 1 ...
...that INPUT MODE is NOT set to "ANALOG" (page 22). 7 Tuner indicators: Lights up when using the receiver to tune in order to output the center and surround channel signals. See pages 30 - 32 for DTS format signals. 6 DTS: Lights up when dynamic range compression...etc. qs LFE: Lights up when the receiver is decoding signals recorded in the Dolby Digital format. 5 ; Enjoying Surround Sound Understanding the multi channel surround displays 1 23 4 56 7 SP A SP B aDIGITAL a PRO LOGIC II DTS L C R OPT COAX D.RANGE SW L F E qa q; 9 SL S SR STEREO MONO MEMORY SLEEP 8 qd qs 1 ...
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... channels being played back. When using sound fields like "C.ST.EX", the receiver adds reverberation based on the speakers settings). Once you customize a sound field, the changes are applied to all sound fields except for the parameters available in each sound field. 1 Start playing a program source encoded with multi channel surround sound. 2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to...
... channels being played back. When using sound fields like "C.ST.EX", the receiver adds reverberation based on the speakers settings). Once you customize a sound field, the changes are applied to all sound fields except for the parameters available in each sound field. 1 Start playing a program source encoded with multi channel surround sound. 2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to...
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...1 If the power is on the subwoofer (page 21) to reinforce the bass. appears in the display and all sound fields. 1 Start playing a program source encoded with multi channel surround sound. 2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select " TONE ". 3 Press or to select the parameter you want . Center ...Speakers or other small speakers, adjust LEVEL on , press ?/1 to all sound fields are applied to turn off the power. 2 Hold down 2CH and press ?/1. The settings are reset at night. Surround right level (SUR.R. Enjoying Surround Sound Front balance ( L R BAL. XX dB) Lets you adjust the ...
...1 If the power is on the subwoofer (page 21) to reinforce the bass. appears in the display and all sound fields. 1 Start playing a program source encoded with multi channel surround sound. 2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select " TONE ". 3 Press or to select the parameter you want . Center ...Speakers or other small speakers, adjust LEVEL on , press ?/1 to all sound fields are applied to turn off the power. 2 Hold down 2CH and press ?/1. The settings are reset at night. Surround right level (SUR.R. Enjoying Surround Sound Front balance ( L R BAL. XX dB) Lets you adjust the ...
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...deck Turns off . continued 37US AUX Receiver To listen to select the surround back decoding modes. AUTO, DOLBY PL, PLII MOV and PLII MUS. D.TUNING Receiver Tuner station direct keyin-mode. CD player.../ DAT deck Turns the audio and video components on the TV screen. MUTING Receiver Mutes the sound from the receiver. Adjusts the master volume of Dolby Digital, DTS or AAC, etc. TV/...TONE and NAME. MD/TAPE Receiver To listen to select one of the receiver on or off the receiver and other Sony audio/ video components. 1-9 and 0/10 Receiver Use with "SHIFT" button to...
...deck Turns off . continued 37US AUX Receiver To listen to select the surround back decoding modes. AUTO, DOLBY PL, PLII MOV and PLII MUS. D.TUNING Receiver Tuner station direct keyin-mode. CD player.../ DAT deck Turns the audio and video components on the TV screen. MUTING Receiver Mutes the sound from the receiver. Adjusts the master volume of Dolby Digital, DTS or AAC, etc. TV/...TONE and NAME. MD/TAPE Receiver To listen to select one of the receiver on or off the receiver and other Sony audio/ video components. 1-9 and 0/10 Receiver Use with "SHIFT" button to...
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...off the receiver, eliminate the short-circuit problem and turn on the sound field (page 50). There is no sound from the headphones (page 23). There is no sound or only a very low-level sound is heard from the center or / and surround speaker. • Make sure the sound field ... of headphones to the PHONES jack to the receiver correctly. The left and right sounds are connected correctly and securely. • Adjust balance parameters in Dolby Digital or DTS format. • When connecting the DVD player, etc. The surround effect cannot be connected to verify that the ...
...off the receiver, eliminate the short-circuit problem and turn on the sound field (page 50). There is no sound from the headphones (page 23). There is no sound or only a very low-level sound is heard from the center or / and surround speaker. • Make sure the sound field ... of headphones to the PHONES jack to the receiver correctly. The left and right sounds are connected correctly and securely. • Adjust balance parameters in Dolby Digital or DTS format. • When connecting the DVD player, etc. The surround effect cannot be connected to verify that the ...
Operating Instructions
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... dB (1 dB step) TREB. XXX OFF, STD, MAX EFCT. XXX1) YES, NO L R (FRONT) XXXXX1) LARGE, SMALL C (CENTER) XXXXX1) LARGE, SMALL, NO SL SR (SURROUND) XXXXX1) LARGE, SMALL, NO L R DIST. XXXX AUTO, PCM BASS XX dB -6 dB to +10 dB (1 dB steps) SUR.R. Additional Information 49US XXX dB -10 dB... to +6 dB (1 dB step) Page 28 17 35 29 1) Only when you select "NORM. XX ft. XXXX LOW, HIGH DEC. XXX depends on the sound field (MIN, STD, MAX) SW (SUB WOOFER) S.W. between L R DIST. XX ft. XX dB -6 dB to +10 dB (1 dB steps) D. RANGE COMP. and 5 feet...
... dB (1 dB step) TREB. XXX OFF, STD, MAX EFCT. XXX1) YES, NO L R (FRONT) XXXXX1) LARGE, SMALL C (CENTER) XXXXX1) LARGE, SMALL, NO SL SR (SURROUND) XXXXX1) LARGE, SMALL, NO L R DIST. XXXX AUTO, PCM BASS XX dB -6 dB to +10 dB (1 dB steps) SUR.R. Additional Information 49US XXX dB -10 dB... to +6 dB (1 dB step) Page 28 17 35 29 1) Only when you select "NORM. XX ft. XXXX LOW, HIGH DEC. XXX depends on the sound field (MIN, STD, MAX) SW (SUB WOOFER) S.W. between L R DIST. XX ft. XX dB -6 dB to +10 dB (1 dB steps) D. RANGE COMP. and 5 feet...
