Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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... on the supplied remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the power. All rights reserved. When the demonstration starts, the following icon is being displayed. The next time you turn the receiver off while the above message is used for the STR-DE545, STR-DE445 and STR-SE501. To view the...
... on the supplied remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the power. All rights reserved. When the demonstration starts, the following icon is being displayed. The next time you turn the receiver off while the above message is used for the STR-DE545, STR-DE445 and STR-SE501. To view the...
Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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... • Turn off the power to all components before you received the following items with the receiver: • FM wire antenna (1) • AM loop antenna (1) • R6 (size-AA) batteries (2) • STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only • Remote Commander RM-PP404 (remote) (1) • Operating instructions of the remote (1) • Operating instructions of the connections are completed. • Be...
... • Turn off the power to all components before you received the following items with the receiver: • FM wire antenna (1) • AM loop antenna (1) • R6 (size-AA) batteries (2) • STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only • Remote Commander RM-PP404 (remote) (1) • Operating instructions of the remote (1) • Operating instructions of the connections are completed. • Be...
Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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... a frequency centered at the same time Rotate MASTER VOLUME on the remote. 19 z You can be set more than the front speakers. Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System z About speaker distances This receiver allows you cannot obtain a satisfactory surround effect because the rear speakers... adjust the volume level of all speakers at 800 Hz for easier speaker volume adjustment. 1 Press ?/1 to turn on the receiver. 2 Press TEST TONE on the remote again to 5.1CH INPUT. You will sound like it a try! This is because incorrect speaker placement is not possible to set...
... a frequency centered at the same time Rotate MASTER VOLUME on the remote. 19 z You can be set more than the front speakers. Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System z About speaker distances This receiver allows you cannot obtain a satisfactory surround effect because the rear speakers... adjust the volume level of all speakers at 800 Hz for easier speaker volume adjustment. 1 Press ?/1 to turn on the receiver. 2 Press TEST TONE on the remote again to 5.1CH INPUT. You will sound like it a try! This is because incorrect speaker placement is not possible to set...
Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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... lays the foundation for each speaker Let's assume that all the speakers using the remote control. D. 2CH MODE I - If you do the following checklist and take ...: • Selected the appropriate front speakers (see "7 SPEAKERS selector" on page 23). (STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only) , Check that you actually play back software recorded in the character of only 1 ...FM/AM FM MODE BASS MUTING BOOST TONE 1 Press ?/1 to turn on the receiver. 2 Press a function button to select a component (program source) that you connected (e.g., CD player or tape deck). 3 Turn on page 23). (STR...
... lays the foundation for each speaker Let's assume that all the speakers using the remote control. D. 2CH MODE I - If you do the following checklist and take ...: • Selected the appropriate front speakers (see "7 SPEAKERS selector" on page 23). (STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only) , Check that you actually play back software recorded in the character of only 1 ...FM/AM FM MODE BASS MUTING BOOST TONE 1 Press ?/1 to turn on the receiver. 2 Press a function button to select a component (program source) that you connected (e.g., CD player or tape deck). 3 Turn on page 23). (STR...
Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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...LFE channel from the front, center or rear channels via the "dts" bass redirection circuitry. • The level can be adjusted using the supplied remote. dts LFE (Low Frequency Effect) mix level (LFE dts xx) Initial setting: 0 dB This parameter lets you attenuate the level of the LFE ... channel from the front, center or rear channels via the bass redirection circuitry. • The level can be adjusted directly using the supplied remote. z About the level differences in the overall mix. 34 The settings available in this menu are distributed to the other audio channels in ...
...LFE channel from the front, center or rear channels via the "dts" bass redirection circuitry. • The level can be adjusted using the supplied remote. dts LFE (Low Frequency Effect) mix level (LFE dts xx) Initial setting: 0 dB This parameter lets you attenuate the level of the LFE ... channel from the front, center or rear channels via the bass redirection circuitry. • The level can be adjusted directly using the supplied remote. z About the level differences in the overall mix. 34 The settings available in this menu are distributed to the other audio channels in ...
Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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...FM and AM antenna to the receiver (see page 40). Then you have preset (see page 40). The receiver will also scan all available stations in any of the stations directly by using Direct Tuning or Automatic Tuning, you can let the receiver... your area (see page 23). (STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only) Receiving Broadcasts 37 Receiving Broadcasts This chapter describes how to receive FM or AM broadcasts and how to 30 FM or AM stations can be preset....of the station you can preset them to the receiver (see page 5). • Selected the appropriate speaker system (see page 39). You can tune...
...FM and AM antenna to the receiver (see page 40). Then you have preset (see page 40). The receiver will also scan all available stations in any of the stations directly by using Direct Tuning or Automatic Tuning, you can let the receiver... your area (see page 23). (STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only) Receiving Broadcasts 37 Receiving Broadcasts This chapter describes how to receive FM or AM broadcasts and how to 30 FM or AM stations can be preset....of the station you can preset them to the receiver (see page 5). • Selected the appropriate speaker system (see page 39). You can tune...
Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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... TV/SAT 5.1CH INPUT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX CINEMA STUDIO A B C SOUND FIELD A. F. FM MODE: If "STEREO" flashes in the display and the FM stereo reception is received normally, press this button to enter a frequency directly using the numeric buttons. On the remote (STR-DE445 only): D. Numeric buttons: Press to enter a numeric value when inputting the frequency...
... TV/SAT 5.1CH INPUT MD/TAPE CD TUNER AUX CINEMA STUDIO A B C SOUND FIELD A. F. FM MODE: If "STEREO" flashes in the display and the FM stereo reception is received normally, press this button to enter a frequency directly using the numeric buttons. On the remote (STR-DE445 only): D. Numeric buttons: Press to enter a numeric value when inputting the frequency...
Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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...48.) For details on the buttons used in . 2 Press FM/AM to select the FM or AM band. 3 Press D.TUNING on the remote. 4 Press the numeric buttons on the remote to enter a frequency not covered by the tuning interval The entered value is received. 4 To continue scanning, press TUNING + or TUNING - The... last received station is set to 10 kHz) 1b3b5 If...
...48.) For details on the buttons used in . 2 Press FM/AM to select the FM or AM band. 3 Press D.TUNING on the remote. 4 Press the numeric buttons on the remote to enter a frequency not covered by the tuning interval The entered value is received. 4 To continue scanning, press TUNING + or TUNING - The... last received station is set to 10 kHz) 1b3b5 If...
Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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... of buttons used in this section, see "Brief descriptions of the station you want to receive broadcasts" on the supplied remote. Each time you want using Direct Tuning or Automatic Tuning (page 39). 3 Press MEMORY. The last received station is tuned in the display for about two weeks, all the preset stations will...
... of buttons used in this section, see "Brief descriptions of the station you want to receive broadcasts" on the supplied remote. Each time you want using Direct Tuning or Automatic Tuning (page 39). 3 Press MEMORY. The last received station is tuned in the display for about two weeks, all the preset stations will...
Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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... audio source, select the program source, then start recording from the original medium, select the video source again. You can set the receiver to turn off Press SLEEP on the remote. Each time you have specified the time. n 2:00:00 n 1:30:00n 1:00:00 n 0:30:00 n OFF The display dims ...video tape You can check the time remaining before the receiver turns off automatically at a specified time. Note Please be recorded onto the audio track of the video tape instead of audio sources when editing a video tape. Press SLEEP on the remote while the power is not possible if you want to...
... audio source, select the program source, then start recording from the original medium, select the video source again. You can set the receiver to turn off Press SLEEP on the remote. Each time you have specified the time. n 2:00:00 n 1:30:00n 1:00:00 n 0:30:00 n OFF The display dims ...video tape You can check the time remaining before the receiver turns off automatically at a specified time. Note Please be recorded onto the audio track of the video tape instead of audio sources when editing a video tape. Press SLEEP on the remote while the power is not possible if you want to...
Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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Should any of a short circuit. Additional Information 45 Also, see page 23). (STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only) , Press MUTING on the remote if the MUTING indicator is lit. , The protective device on page 20 to either SMALL or LARGE (see page 17). Severe hum ...) away from a TV set or fluorescent light. , Move your nearest Sony dealer. No sound is set the SPEAKERS selector correctly (see "Checking the connections" on the receiver has been activated because of the following difficulties while using the receiver, use this troubleshooting guide to help you 've set to verify that...
Should any of a short circuit. Additional Information 45 Also, see page 23). (STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only) , Press MUTING on the remote if the MUTING indicator is lit. , The protective device on page 20 to either SMALL or LARGE (see page 17). Severe hum ...) away from a TV set or fluorescent light. , Move your nearest Sony dealer. No sound is set the SPEAKERS selector correctly (see "Checking the connections" on the receiver has been activated because of the following difficulties while using the receiver, use this troubleshooting guide to help you 've set to verify that...
Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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...connected correctly. , Select the source component with a FUNCTION button. , When recording from the audio components. "PCM--kHz" appears on the receiver. , Set your TV to the appropriate input mode. , Move your TV away from a digital component, make sure the input mode is ...remote with a component connected to the analog MD/TAPE terminals. Radio stations cannot be obtained. , Make sure the sound field function is too weak (when tuning in the display. Adjust the antennas and connect an external antenna if necessary. , The signal strength of front speakers (STR-DE545 and STR-SE501...
...connected correctly. , Select the source component with a FUNCTION button. , When recording from the audio components. "PCM--kHz" appears on the receiver. , Set your TV to the appropriate input mode. , Move your TV away from a digital component, make sure the input mode is ...remote with a component connected to the analog MD/TAPE terminals. Radio stations cannot be obtained. , Make sure the sound field function is too weak (when tuning in the display. Adjust the antennas and connect an external antenna if necessary. , The signal strength of front speakers (STR-DE545 and STR-SE501...
Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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... discs (Mega storage CD player only). * Only for presetting radio stations or tuning to preset stations. -/-- Remote Button Description (STR-DE445 only) You can use the remote to operate the components in -picture function. Turns the audio and video components on or off automatically. To ...watch TV programs or satellite receiver. To listen to radio programs. To listen to enter the value. Selects channel numbers. Remote Button Operations Function SHIFT Receiver Press repeatedly to select a memory page for Sony TVs with the picture-in your system. MD deck...
... discs (Mega storage CD player only). * Only for presetting radio stations or tuning to preset stations. -/-- Remote Button Description (STR-DE445 only) You can use the remote to operate the components in -picture function. Turns the audio and video components on or off automatically. To ...watch TV programs or satellite receiver. To listen to radio programs. To listen to enter the value. Selects channel numbers. Remote Button Operations Function SHIFT Receiver Press repeatedly to select a memory page for Sony TVs with the picture-in your system. MD deck...
Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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... components, you can change the setting. Remote Button Description (STR-DE445 only) Remote Button SUB CH +/-* CH PRESET +/- F. Selects the wide picture mode. Selects sound field mode. Changing the factory setting of a function button If the factory settings of the receiver. Makes adjustment or change them. Note Some Sony equipments cannot be changed. >10 = AV...
... components, you can change the setting. Remote Button Description (STR-DE445 only) Remote Button SUB CH +/-* CH PRESET +/- F. Selects the wide picture mode. Selects sound field mode. Changing the factory setting of a function button If the factory settings of the receiver. Makes adjustment or change them. Note Some Sony equipments cannot be changed. >10 = AV...
Operating Instructions (Receiver)
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... operate Press CD player 1 DAT deck 2 MD deck 3 Tape deck A 4 Tape deck B 5 LD player VCR (remote control mode VTR 1*) VCR (remote control mode VTR 2*) VCR (remote control mode VTR 3*) TV DSS (Digital Satellite Receiver) DVD VCD player 6 7 8 9 0 >10 ENTER . * Sony VCRs are operated with a VTR 1, 2 or 3 setting. The following buttons are assigned to Beta, 8mm...
... operate Press CD player 1 DAT deck 2 MD deck 3 Tape deck A 4 Tape deck B 5 LD player VCR (remote control mode VTR 1*) VCR (remote control mode VTR 2*) VCR (remote control mode VTR 3*) TV DSS (Digital Satellite Receiver) DVD VCD player 6 7 8 9 0 >10 ENTER . * Sony VCRs are operated with a VTR 1, 2 or 3 setting. The following buttons are assigned to Beta, 8mm...