Sony STR-DE885 Support Question
Sony STR-DE885 Support Question
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Question posted by johnslaman on December 22nd, 2012
Dvd - Video Component..how To Troubleshoot
Trying to hook up VCR & DVD...
Seem I can get both working if I plug them into video 2 (one at a time). Plugging the DVD into the DVD ports doesn't seem to work. How can I tell if a set of ports are blown?
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Related Sony STR-DE885 Manual Pages
The Sony Guide to Home Theater - Page 10
... you'd expect, you can find the capability in many DVD-Video players and selected home theater packaged systems.
The Sony Guide to Sony's Direct Stream Digital™ recording technology, the sound is an obvious improvement over a multi-channel speaker system. Over 600 Super Audio CD titles range from your living room. But you...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater - Page 28
... Pro Logic decoding (left) results in movie theaters.
But the launch of high fidelity stereo VCRs and stereo TV broadcasting in the early 1980s changed all that Dolby Stereo sound track into "A/V" receivers, including first Dolby Surround and then the more complete audio-visual experience.
The Dolby Digital system (right) offers digital sound quality, better separation...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater - Page 30
... Pro Logic surround sound. ƒ Dolby Pro Logic II-movie and Pro Logic II-music. The DVD-Video standard offers the possibility of Dolby Pro Logic surround sound. These decoding systems derive six channels from two... (although without the benefit of analog stereo TV broadcasts. A/V Receivers
In many respects, the A/V receiver is no Neo6:cinema or Neo6:music encoding for source material.
The Sony Guide to Home Theater - Page 40
... to -follow diagrams. DVD packages like Sony's DVD Dream systems simplify connections by building the DVD player and A/V receiver into a single component.
The Sony Guide to your A/V receiver. Left plugs and jacks are the most common audio connections in choosing connections when your source components to Home Theater
40 These are coded in Red. In stereo, the Right and Left...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater - Page 48
... material. Minimum requirements are being broadcast in each 1/60 second.
Some say "Digital Video Disc." Officially, DVD doesn't stand for "Digital Versatile Disc."
Frequency response. HD component video connection.
Capable of images with up to six times the picture detail (resolution) of conventional television. The National Association of Broadcasters reports that...
Dimensions Diagram - Page 1
...Receiver
...FM
SIGNAL GND
RIGHT PH CD
MD/DAT
S VIDEO IN
S VIDEO IN
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO IN
TV/SAT DVD/LD VIDEO 2
S VIDEO OUT
S VIDEO IN
S VIDEO OUT
CTRL A1 II
COMPONENT VIDEO
Y
MON OUT
FRONT A
R
L
MONITOR Pb/B -Y
VIDEO 1
Pr/B -Y
TV/SAT DVD/LD SURROUND
IN
IN
BACK
+
SURROUND CENTER
R
L
USE 8 - 16 ohm
SPEAKERS
+
AC IN
CENTER
FRONT
SUR
SUB
MULTI CH IN 2
-
-
STR-DE885...
Operating Instructions - Page 3
Table of Contents
List of Button Locations and Reference Pages
Main unit 5
Hooking Up the Components
Required cords 6 Antenna hookups 7 Audio component hookups 8 Video component hookups 10 Digital component hookups 11 Multi channel input hookups 13 Other hookups 14
Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System
Speaker system hookups 17 Performing initial setup operations ..... 19 Multi ...
Operating Instructions - Page 7
...
COAXIAL
ANTENNA
CTRL S S-VIDEO S-VIDEO CTRL S
STATUS IN IN
IN
OUT
C
CTRL S OUT
S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
OUT
IN
S-VIDEO OUT
CTRL S IN
COMPONENT
AM
y
FM
75Ω
y
COAXIAL
SIGNAL GND
L
L
VIDEO IN
VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN
Y VIDEO OUT
MONITOR
L
PB/B - Y
R
AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN
TV/SAT DVD/LD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1
PR/R -
Notes on...
Operating Instructions - Page 9
Hooking Up the Components
ç
STR-DE885 only
Turntable
A
MD or Tape deck
INPUT OUTPUT LINE LINE
L
R
A OUT
A IN
ç
DIGITAL
OPTICAL CD/ SACD IN
MD/ TAPE OUT
MD/ TAPE
IN
TV/SAT IN
DVD/LD IN
COAXIAL
ANTENNA
AM
y
FM
75Ω
y
COAXIAL
SIGNAL GND
L
R
IN
IN
OUT
IN
PHONO CD/SACD MD/TAPE
S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
IN
IN...
Operating Instructions - Page 10
...OUT
OUT
IN
B
B
B
INPUT OUTPUT
VIDEO VIDEO
IN
OUT
Camcorder or video game
AUDIO AUDIO
IN
OUT
L
R
VCR
Ç Ç
Ç Ç
OUT
IN
B
INPUT OUTPUT
VIDEO VIDEO
IN
OUT
B
AUDIO AUDIO
IN
OUT
L
R
VCR
C
INPUT VIDEO
IN
TV monitor*
* For STR-DE985, you have a TV, satellite tuner, DVD player, or LD player with COMPONENT VIDEO (Y, B-Y, R-Y) output jacks and a monitor with...
Operating Instructions - Page 11
....) to the receiver's digital input jacks to bring the multi channel surround sound of a movie theater into your home. For 6.1 channel surround sound, you will also need a surround back speaker (STR-DE985) or refer page 18 (STR-DE885). Y
R
AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN
TV/SAT DVD/LD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1
PR/R - For details, see "Troubleshooting" on page 58...
Operating Instructions - Page 15
... can control from the supplied audio/ video/control S cable. Hooking Up the Components
S-LINK CONTROL S hookup
(STR-DE985 only)
If you play your VCR or DVD. The following illustration is connected to the receiver as shown below , the TV input mode will also change to the appropriate S-LINK jack on the receiver. Refer to a stereo amplifier located in another room...
Operating Instructions - Page 16
... OUTLET*
To a wall outlet
* The configuration, shape, and number of your audio/ video components to a wall outlet.
CENTER SURR BACK
+
- If you connect other audio/video components to the AC OUTLET(s) on the receiver, the receiver will supply power to the connected component(s), allowing you turn the receiver on the rear panel. Do not connect high-wattage electrical home appliances...
Operating Instructions - Page 26
... light VIDEO 1* or VIDEO 2* VIDEO 3*
DVD/LD* TV/SAT* TAPE (STR-DE985) MD/TAPE (STR-DE885) MD/DAT (STR-DE985) CD/SACD TUNER PHONO
* VIDEO SELECT INDICATOR lights up when selected. Specify the analog audio signals input to the DIGITAL OPTICAL input jacks. In this case, set to "AUTO 2CH" or "AUTO MULTI CH", the receiver may not operate correctly. Each time you...
Operating Instructions - Page 28
... applied to the component or preset station (page 42). Changing the display
DISPLAY
Each time you have been entered, or it is set to the dimmest setting, the display and...time you press any button, the display becomes the brightest setting temporary.
28US For details on the connection, see page 15. Listening to the sound in another room
(STR-DE985 only)
g
2ND ROOM OUT
AUDIO IN Stereo...
Operating Instructions - Page 33
... channel format [3/2]. This function works only for use in movie ...DVD software encoded with virtual 3D technology, even without an actual surround back speaker (the box around SB does not light up .
• When set to "AUTO", the receiver... NORMAL SURROUND • CINEMA STUDIO EX A-C • MONO MOVIE • STEREO MOVIE
Tip You can also select the surround back decoding mode using the SURR...
Operating Instructions - Page 49
... volume of the receiver on or VCD player/ off the receiver and
STANDBY VCR/Satellite other Sony audio/video
(Press
tuner/CD components. MAIN MENU
Receiver
Press this button repeatedly to select tuner preset station numeric input during DIRECT TUNING or MEMORY mode. AV ?/1 player/VCD
and ?/1 player/LD player/
at the
DVD player/
same time) MD deck/DAT...
Operating Instructions - Page 52
... the mode switches to factory settings
Press =/1, AV =/1, and MASTER VOL - at the same time. The indicator lights once (twice for the 2nd room (2nd room mode).
You can switch the command mode (AV1 or AV2) of the receiver to control nonSony components by the indicator. The indicator lights 3 times, then goes off. Selecting the...
Operating Instructions - Page 62
...
and controls
Mass (Approx.)
9.5 kg (20 lb 16 oz)
Supplied accessories FM wire antenna (1) AM loop antenna (1) Remote commander (1)
• RM-PG411 (STR-DE985 only) • RM-PP411 (STR-DE885 only) R6 (size-AA) batteries (2) Audio/video/control S cord (STR-DE985 only) (1) Monaural mini-plug cord (STR-DE985 only) (1)
For details on the area code of area code U, CA...
Marketing Specifications - Page 2
...
STR-DE885
DVD player
DIGITAL OPTICAL CD/ SACD IN
MD/DAT OUT
MD/DAT IN
ANTENNA AM
TV/SAT IN
DVD/LD IN
COAXIAL
FM 75 Ω
COAXIAL
SIGNAL GND
L
L
R
IN
IN
R
OUT
IN
PHONO CD/SACD MD/TAPE
S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
IN
IN
S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
OUT
IN
S-VIDEO OUT
CONTROL A1 II
COMPONENT VI DEO
VIDEO IN
VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN
Y VIDEO...
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