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3-289-200-11(1) Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions STR-DG920 ©2008 Sony Corporation
3-289-200-11(1) Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions STR-DG920 ©2008 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
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qa ON/STANDBY POWER SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) TONE MODE TONE TUNING MODE TUNING PHONES VIDEO 2 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R AUTO CAL MIC MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MEMORY/ ENTER DIMMER 2CH/ A.DIRECT A.F.D. When you remove the... . Getting Started Description and location of reach from children. 6US To remove the cover Press PUSH. MOVIE MUSIC MASTER VOLUME w; Press POWER to turn the receiver on using the remote. When you press POWER on or set it out of parts Front panel 1 23 4 5 6 78 9 q; x (On/Standby) Press ?/1 ...
qa ON/STANDBY POWER SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) TONE MODE TONE TUNING MODE TUNING PHONES VIDEO 2 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R AUTO CAL MIC MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MEMORY/ ENTER DIMMER 2CH/ A.DIRECT A.F.D. When you remove the... . Getting Started Description and location of reach from children. 6US To remove the cover Press PUSH. MOVIE MUSIC MASTER VOLUME w; Press POWER to turn the receiver on using the remote. When you press POWER on or set it out of parts Front panel 1 23 4 5 6 78 9 q; x (On/Standby) Press ?/1 ...
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...display (page 84, 113). Name Function N 2CH/A.DIRECT Press to adjust the level (page 90). Lights up in green when the receiver is selected (page 54). Adjusts the tonal quality (bass/treble level) of selectable items appears here (page 85). E TUNING MODE ...SPEAKERS Press to store a station or enter the selection when selecting the settings (page 97). D TUNING +/- F Remote sensor Receives signals from remote commander. R VIDEO 2 IN/ PORTABLE AV IN jacks Connects to scan a station (page 96, 98). Press TONE MODE repeatedly to both digital and analog jacks (page ...
...display (page 84, 113). Name Function N 2CH/A.DIRECT Press to adjust the level (page 90). Lights up in green when the receiver is selected (page 54). Adjusts the tonal quality (bass/treble level) of selectable items appears here (page 85). E TUNING MODE ...SPEAKERS Press to store a station or enter the selection when selecting the settings (page 97). D TUNING +/- F Remote sensor Receives signals from remote commander. R VIDEO 2 IN/ PORTABLE AV IN jacks Connects to scan a station (page 96, 98). Press TONE MODE repeatedly to both digital and analog jacks (page ...
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... DISPLAY GUI MODE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 w; You can use the supplied remote to operate the receiver and to control the Sony audio/video components that the remote is assigned to control non-Sony audio/video components. CATEGORY + .< > < TUNING - with an analog audio jack for 7.1 channel or 5.1 channel sound (... Connect to speakers (page 16). Black AUDIO OUT Connects to a TV (page 18). RM-AAP023 wh wg wf wd ws wa ?/1 THEATER RM SET UP AV ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY SHIFT TV AMP 1 VIDEO 1 2 VIDEO 2 4 5 DVD SAT 7 8 MD/ TAPE SA-CD/ CD -/-- 0/10 PHONO MULTI IN ...
... DISPLAY GUI MODE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 w; You can use the supplied remote to operate the receiver and to control the Sony audio/video components that the remote is assigned to control non-Sony audio/video components. CATEGORY + .< > < TUNING - with an analog audio jack for 7.1 channel or 5.1 channel sound (... Connect to speakers (page 16). Black AUDIO OUT Connects to a TV (page 18). RM-AAP023 wh wg wf wd ws wa ?/1 THEATER RM SET UP AV ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY SHIFT TV AMP 1 VIDEO 1 2 VIDEO 2 4 5 DVD SAT 7 8 MD/ TAPE SA-CD/ CD -/-- 0/10 PHONO MULTI IN ...
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...the DVD player, Blu-ray disc player, PSX, satellite tuner, DVD/VHS COMBO, or DVD/HDD COMBO. - To turn off all components, press ?/1 and AV ?/1 (A) at the same time, it to the standby mode. To enter the value of the satellite tuner or DVD player. 10US D TV Press to ... or off the (on/standby) audio/video components that the remote is set it will turn off the receiver and other components (SYSTEM STANDBY). B ?/1 Press to turn the TV on . When "Control for Sony TVs only. C AMP Press to - E Input buttons Press one of the buttons to select the component ...
...the DVD player, Blu-ray disc player, PSX, satellite tuner, DVD/VHS COMBO, or DVD/HDD COMBO. - To turn off all components, press ?/1 and AV ?/1 (A) at the same time, it to the standby mode. To enter the value of the satellite tuner or DVD player. 10US D TV Press to ... or off the (on/standby) audio/video components that the remote is set it will turn off the receiver and other components (SYSTEM STANDBY). B ?/1 Press to turn the TV on . When "Control for Sony TVs only. C AMP Press to - E Input buttons Press one of the buttons to select the component ...
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...not touching each other between the SPEAKERS terminals. • Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) firmly. After "CLEARING" appears on the receiver. 3 Release the TONE MODE and 2CH/A.DIRECT after a few seconds. This procedure can also be used to their factory defaults. appears. ... 6: Preparing the receiver and the remote Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) to turn on the display for this operation. 1,2 ON/STANDBY POWER SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) TONE MODE TONE TUNING MODE TUNING PHONES VIDEO 2 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO...
...not touching each other between the SPEAKERS terminals. • Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) firmly. After "CLEARING" appears on the receiver. 3 Release the TONE MODE and 2CH/A.DIRECT after a few seconds. This procedure can also be used to their factory defaults. appears. ... 6: Preparing the receiver and the remote Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) to turn on the display for this operation. 1,2 ON/STANDBY POWER SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) TONE MODE TONE TUNING MODE TUNING PHONES VIDEO 2 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO...
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... extremely hot or humid place. • Do not use a GUI menu. Note GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen ?/1 THEATER RM SET UP AV ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY SHIFT TV AMP 1 VIDEO 1 2 VIDEO 2 4 5 DVD SAT 7 8 MD/ TAPE SA-CD/ CD -/-- 0/10 PHONO MULTI IN CLEAR/>10 XM 3...on the display of batteries. • Do not expose the remote sensor to use a new battery with new ones. 36US < 7: Operating the receiver using the following procedures. Observe the correct polarity when installing batteries. If this happens, program the remote codes again (page 99). Refer to "Operating...
... extremely hot or humid place. • Do not use a GUI menu. Note GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen ?/1 THEATER RM SET UP AV ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY SHIFT TV AMP 1 VIDEO 1 2 VIDEO 2 4 5 DVD SAT 7 8 MD/ TAPE SA-CD/ CD -/-- 0/10 PHONO MULTI IN CLEAR/>10 XM 3...on the display of batteries. • Do not expose the remote sensor to use a new battery with new ones. 36US < 7: Operating the receiver using the following procedures. Observe the correct polarity when installing batteries. If this happens, program the remote codes again (page 99). Refer to "Operating...
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...• Measure the distance of more than 96 kHz are connected. 9: Calibrating the appropriate speaker settings automatically (Auto Calibration) This receiver is being received. - For details, see "Making settings with a sampling frequency of each speaker to your listening position.a) • Measure the ...result is selected. Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for a while. SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) ON/STANDBY POWER SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) TONE MODE TONE TUNING MODE TUNING PHONES VIDEO 2 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R AUTO CAL MIC MULTI CHANNEL DECODING ...
...• Measure the distance of more than 96 kHz are connected. 9: Calibrating the appropriate speaker settings automatically (Auto Calibration) This receiver is being received. - For details, see "Making settings with a sampling frequency of each speaker to your listening position.a) • Measure the ...result is selected. Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for a while. SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) ON/STANDBY POWER SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) TONE MODE TONE TUNING MODE TUNING PHONES VIDEO 2 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R AUTO CAL MIC MULTI CHANNEL DECODING ...
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... are any obstacles from the actual position. ON/STANDBY POWER SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) TONE MODE TONE TUNING MODE TUNING PHONES VIDEO 2 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R AUTO CAL MIC MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MEMORY/ ENTER DIMMER 2CH/ A.DIRECT A.F.D. Place the...height as your listening position. Note Depending on the characteristics of the subwoofer you are using, the setup distance value may damage the receiver and the microphone. • During the measurement, the sound that the optimizer microphone remains at your ears. Use a stool or...
... are any obstacles from the actual position. ON/STANDBY POWER SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) TONE MODE TONE TUNING MODE TUNING PHONES VIDEO 2 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R AUTO CAL MIC MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MEMORY/ ENTER DIMMER 2CH/ A.DIRECT A.F.D. Place the...height as your listening position. Note Depending on the characteristics of the subwoofer you are using, the setup distance value may damage the receiver and the microphone. • During the measurement, the sound that the optimizer microphone remains at your ears. Use a stool or...
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... played back VIDEO 1 VCR, etc., connected to the VIDEO 1 jack VIDEO 2 Camcorder, video game, etc., connected to the VIDEO 2 IN/PORTABLE AV IN jack BD Blu-ray disc player, etc., connected to the BD jack DVD DVD player, etc., connected to DVD jack SAT Satellite tuner, set-... jack MULTI IN Component connected to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jack DMPORT Portable audio, etc., connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter connected to the receiver XM XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock connected to the jack 2 Turn on the speed with which you turn the volume up or down quickly...
... played back VIDEO 1 VCR, etc., connected to the VIDEO 1 jack VIDEO 2 Camcorder, video game, etc., connected to the VIDEO 2 IN/PORTABLE AV IN jack BD Blu-ray disc player, etc., connected to the BD jack DVD DVD player, etc., connected to DVD jack SAT Satellite tuner, set-... jack MULTI IN Component connected to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jack DMPORT Portable audio, etc., connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter connected to the receiver XM XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock connected to the jack 2 Turn on the speed with which you turn the volume up or down quickly...
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... MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MEMORY/ ENTER DIMMER 2CH/ A.DIRECT A.F.D. Refer to page 54 for a Sony Super Audio CD player. • Refer to a Super Audio CD/CD ?/1 THEATER RM SET UP AV ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY SHIFT TV AMP 1 2 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 4 5 DVD SAT 7 8 MD/ TAPE SA-CD/ CD -/-- 0/10... Listening to the operating instructions supplied with the Super Audio CD player or CD player. Tip You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. 3 Press SA-CD/CD. You can select the sound field to the Super Audio CD or CD, eject the disc and turn off ...
... MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MEMORY/ ENTER DIMMER 2CH/ A.DIRECT A.F.D. Refer to page 54 for a Sony Super Audio CD player. • Refer to a Super Audio CD/CD ?/1 THEATER RM SET UP AV ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY SHIFT TV AMP 1 2 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 4 5 DVD SAT 7 8 MD/ TAPE SA-CD/ CD -/-- 0/10... Listening to the operating instructions supplied with the Super Audio CD player or CD player. Tip You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. 3 Press SA-CD/CD. You can select the sound field to the Super Audio CD or CD, eject the disc and turn off ...
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... Watching a DVD/Blu-ray disc ?/1 THEATER RM SET UP AV ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY SHIFT TV AMP 1 2 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 4 5 DVD SAT 7 8 MD/ TAPE SA-CD/ CD -/-- 0/10 PHONO MULTI IN CLEAR/>10 XM 3 BD 6 TV 9 TUNER ENT/MEM DMPORT 2CH/ A.DIRECT A.F.D. Be sure this receiver is set up during playback). - CATEGORY MODE TUNING + m M DISC...
... Watching a DVD/Blu-ray disc ?/1 THEATER RM SET UP AV ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY SHIFT TV AMP 1 2 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 4 5 DVD SAT 7 8 MD/ TAPE SA-CD/ CD -/-- 0/10 PHONO MULTI IN CLEAR/>10 XM 3 BD 6 TV 9 TUNER ENT/MEM DMPORT 2CH/ A.DIRECT A.F.D. Be sure this receiver is set up during playback). - CATEGORY MODE TUNING + m M DISC...
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...the sound field for this operation. 1,2 ON/STANDBY POWER SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) TONE MODE TONE TUNING MODE TUNING PHONES VIDEO 2 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R AUTO CAL MIC MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MEMORY/ ENTER DIMMER 2CH/ A.DIRECT A.F.D. ..."S.F. Tips • You can identify the encoding format of more than 48 kHz are being received. - Dolby TrueHD signals with a sampling frequency of DVD software, etc., by looking at the logo on the package. • Sound fields ...
...the sound field for this operation. 1,2 ON/STANDBY POWER SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) TONE MODE TONE TUNING MODE TUNING PHONES VIDEO 2 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R AUTO CAL MIC MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MEMORY/ ENTER DIMMER 2CH/ A.DIRECT A.F.D. ..."S.F. Tips • You can identify the encoding format of more than 48 kHz are being received. - Dolby TrueHD signals with a sampling frequency of DVD software, etc., by looking at the logo on the package. • Sound fields ...
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... on the TV screen. 2 Press V/v repeatedly to select "FM" or "AM", then press or b. 3 Press V/v to select "MONO", then press . ?/1 THEATER RM SET UP AV ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY 4 SHIFT TV AMP 1 2 3 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 BD 4 5 DVD SAT 7 8 MD/ TAPE SA-CD/ CD -/-- 0/10 PHONO MULTI IN CLEAR/>10 ... buttons. 4 Press V/v. Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen. Tuner Operations continued 63US The receiver stops scanning whenever a station is received. Press V to scan from low to high, press v to scan from high to select "Auto Tuning", then press or ...
... on the TV screen. 2 Press V/v repeatedly to select "FM" or "AM", then press or b. 3 Press V/v to select "MONO", then press . ?/1 THEATER RM SET UP AV ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY 4 SHIFT TV AMP 1 2 3 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 BD 4 5 DVD SAT 7 8 MD/ TAPE SA-CD/ CD -/-- 0/10 PHONO MULTI IN CLEAR/>10 ... buttons. 4 Press V/v. Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen. Tuner Operations continued 63US The receiver stops scanning whenever a station is received. Press V to scan from low to high, press v to scan from high to select "Auto Tuning", then press or ...
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... DISPLAY GUI MODE O RETURN/ EXIT HOME MENU OPTIONS TOOLS 5 1 3 MENU 1 Press GUI MODE. Selecting a channel by inputting the channel number directly 5 2, 4,6 ?/1 THEATER RM SET UP AV ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY SHIFT TV AMP 1 VIDEO 1 2 VIDEO 2 4 5 DVD SAT 7 8 MD/ TAPE SA-CD/ CD -/-- 0/10 PHONO MULTI IN CLEAR/>10 XM 3 BD 6 TV 9 TUNER ENT... channel is because one channel may not be the one category. The selected channel is displayed on the TV screen. The channel information is being received.
... DISPLAY GUI MODE O RETURN/ EXIT HOME MENU OPTIONS TOOLS 5 1 3 MENU 1 Press GUI MODE. Selecting a channel by inputting the channel number directly 5 2, 4,6 ?/1 THEATER RM SET UP AV ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY SHIFT TV AMP 1 VIDEO 1 2 VIDEO 2 4 5 DVD SAT 7 8 MD/ TAPE SA-CD/ CD -/-- 0/10 PHONO MULTI IN CLEAR/>10 XM 3 BD 6 TV 9 TUNER ENT... channel is because one channel may not be the one category. The selected channel is displayed on the TV screen. The channel information is being received.
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... speakers connected to the operating instructions of the TV. For details, refer to the receiver by using the POWER button on the TV's remote, the receiver and the connected components turn off the TV. ?/1 THEATER RM SET UP AV ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY SHIFT TV AMP 1 VIDEO 1 2 VIDEO 2 4 5 DVD SAT 7 8 MD/ TAPE SA-CD/ CD...
... speakers connected to the operating instructions of the TV. For details, refer to the receiver by using the POWER button on the TV's remote, the receiver and the connected components turn off the TV. ?/1 THEATER RM SET UP AV ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY SHIFT TV AMP 1 VIDEO 1 2 VIDEO 2 4 5 DVD SAT 7 8 MD/ TAPE SA-CD/ CD...
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... you want . Then, press ENT/MEM to your receiver. The remote can also press TUNING MODE on the receiver and point the remote towards the receiver when performing the following procedure. 1 Press and hold RM SET UP, then press AV ?/1. For example, if you want . Selecting a... preset channel 1 Press XM to VIDEO 1 IN, press VIDEO 1. You cannot change the settings of which you cannot program the remote, such as an example a case in which a VCR made by a company other than Sony is normally unable to the VIDEO 1 IN jacks on the receiver...
... you want . Then, press ENT/MEM to your receiver. The remote can also press TUNING MODE on the receiver and point the remote towards the receiver when performing the following procedure. 1 Press and hold RM SET UP, then press AV ?/1. For example, if you want . Selecting a... preset channel 1 Press XM to VIDEO 1 IN, press VIDEO 1. You cannot change the settings of which you cannot program the remote, such as an example a case in which a VCR made by a company other than Sony is normally unable to the VIDEO 1 IN jacks on the receiver...