Sony STR-DE985 Support Question
Sony STR-DE985 Support Question
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Question posted by snekoeduard on September 17th, 2014
How To Connect Sony Str-de985 To Multiple Gaming Systems
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The Sony Guide to Home Theater - Page 4
... videos. Our knowledge of digital movie making. No company is the gold standard in both A/V receivers and packaged home theater systems.
The Sony CineAlta camera has been used to provide your living room. After all, Sony Pictures Entertainment is created, edited and distributed.
And Sony leads the industry in picture quality. And you can find...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater - Page 28
... TV that transmitted that .
The Sony Guide to just one Surround signal. Home Theater Sound
About Surround Sound
Surround sound began in the movies, with just one channel of audio. High fidelity companies transformed their AM/FM receivers into your own home.
The benefits of high fidelity stereo VCRs and stereo TV broadcasting in four channels...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater - Page 36
... theater is easy.
This will include an A/V receiver and a 5.1-channel speaker system, complete with subwoofer. Just consider four typical scenarios. Your current
television and + DVD Player
a Sony HomeTheater-in one, sleek component, plus a matched set of a Sony Home-Theater-in-a-Box system. You can just purchase a Sony DVD Dream™ system and you want to Home Theater
36...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater - Page 40
... Theater
40 Audio Connections
ƒ Line-Level Analog Audio. These Sony systems go even further with clear directions and easy-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. These are used, for Left.
The plugs on the cables share the same color code. In stereo, the Right...
Operating Instructions - Page 1
STR-DE985 STR-DE885
© 2002 Sony Corporation
4-238-488-12(2)
FM Stereo FM-AM Receiver
Operating Instructions
Owner's Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. Record the serial number in the space provided below. STR-DE985/DE885
Serial No.
Operating Instructions - Page 3
... 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 channel surround setup 19 Checking the connections 25
Basic Operations
Selecting the component 26 Listening to...
Operating Instructions - Page 8
...
L
R
CD or SACD player
Tape deck
Note on audio component hookups
If your turntable has a ground wire, connect it to the U SIGNAL GND terminal.
8US Audio component hookups
STR-DE985 only
Turntable
A
MD or DAT deck
INPUT OUTPUT LINE LINE...CTRL S OUT
S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
OUT
IN
S-VIDEO OUT
CTRL S IN
COMPONENT V
AM
y
FM
75Ω
y
COAXIAL
SIGNAL GND
L
L
VIDEO IN
VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO ...
Operating Instructions - Page 9
...
S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
OUT
IN
OUT COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT Y
VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN MONITOR
L
PB/B - Y TV/SAT IN DVD/LD IN
A
OUTPUT LINE L R
CD or SACD player
Note on audio component hookups
If your turntable has a ground wire, connect it to the U SIGNAL GND terminal.
9US...
Operating Instructions - Page 10
...
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 are not compatible with COMPONENT VIDEO input jacks, use a
10US
video cord (not supplied) to connect to the receiver. If you make COMPONENT VIDEO connections,
nothing is...
Operating Instructions - Page 11
...
E
OUTPUT DIGITAL COAXIAL
B
OUTPUT VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT L
R
DVD or LD player (etc.)
Camcorder or video game
D
11US To fully enjoy multi channel surround sound, five speakers (two front speakers, two surround speakers, and a center speaker) and a sub woofer are required. Hooking Up the Components
Digital component hookups
Connect the digital output jacks of your...
Operating Instructions - Page 12
... signals, make digital recordings of your MD or DAT deck to the receiver's digital output jack. These connections allow you to make digital connections. • The sound is not possible to record analog signals to the components connected to MD/DAT (STR-DE985) or MD/TAPE
(STR-DE885) and VIDEO jacks with the SACD player.
12US
MD or...
Operating Instructions - Page 13
... DVD player, multi channel decoder, etc., for details on the multi channel hookups. These connections allow you will also need a surround back speaker (STR-DE985) or refer page 18 (STR-DE885). Hooking Up the Components
Multi channel input hookups
Although this receiver incorporates a multi channel decoder, it is equipped with multi channel input jacks. Alternatively, the...
Operating Instructions - Page 14
... OUT
* STR-DE985 only
CONTROL A1 hookup
• If you have a Sony CD changer with your CD changer's COMMAND MODE selector can be set to CD 1, CD 2, or CD 3, be sure to set the command mode to "CD 2" and connect the changer to "CONTROL A1 control system" on the receiver. Note If you have a Sony CD changer...
Operating Instructions - Page 15
... player.
Hooking Up the Components
S-LINK CONTROL S hookup
(STR-DE985 only)
If you have a S-LINK CONTROL Scompatible Sony TV, satellite tuner, monitor, DVD player or VCR, use the 2ND ROOM OUT jacks to output the audio signals of the selected component to a stereo amplifier located in another room (page 28). When you connect the receiver as shown below , input...
Operating Instructions - Page 19
...connection (page 25).
"MEMORY CLEARING", then "MEMORY CLEARED" appears in the display and all speakers should be placed from 1.0 to 12.0 meters (3 to 40 feet) from the listening position (A). Performing initial setup operations
Before using your system.
Clearing the receiver's memory
Before using your receiver... the receiver lets you or to VOLUME MIN. Tip To check the audio output ...
Operating Instructions - Page 28
... sound in another room. When set to MULTI CH 1 or 2 DIRECT.
• Only signals from components connected to a stereo amplifier in another room
(STR-DE985 only)
g
2ND ROOM OUT
AUDIO IN Stereo amplifier
SPEAKERS
Press 2ND ROOM repeatedly to select the analog audio signals for output to only the digital input jacks. However, when you press the button...
Operating Instructions - Page 59
...recording from a digital component connected to either "SMALL" or "LARGE" (page 21). Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is output from the audio components. • Make...connected to the receiver correctly. If only one of the connected component. to the DIGITAL MD/DAT OUT terminals (STR-DE985) or the DIGITAL MD/TAPE OUT terminals (STR-DE885).
Check that the speakers and components...
Operating Instructions - Page 60
... the audio components. Clearing the receiver's memory
To clear
See
All memorized settings
page 19
Customized sound fields
page 39
60US For details on the receiver. • Set your RF demodulator. To prevent a gas explosion, do not connect the ground wire to an outdoor FM antenna as shown below.
If you connect the receiver to the receiver's jack. Receiver Outdoor FM...
Dimensions Diagram - Page 1
... IN
S VIDEO OUT
CTRL S IN
CTRL A1 II
COMPONENT VIDEO
Y
MON OUT
FRONT A
R
L
MONITOR FM
Pb/B -Y
SIGNAL GND
TV/SAT DVD/LD VIDEO 2
VIDEO 1
Pr/B -Y
TV/SAT DVD/LD SURROUND
IN
IN
BACK
+
SURROUND CENTER SURR BACK
R
L
R
L
2ND ROOM
USE 8 - 16 ohm
SPEAKERS
+
CD MD/DAT
TAPE
CENTER
SUR BACK
-
- STR-DE985
DESCRIPTION: Dolby-
Marketing Specifications - Page 2
Product Information
STR-DE985
A/V Receiver
DIGITAL OPTICAL CD/ SACD IN
MD/DAT OUT
MD/DAT IN
TV/SAT IN
DVD/LD IN
COAXIAL
ANTENNA
CTRL S S-VIDEO S-VIDEO CTRL S
STATUS IN IN
IN
OUT
CTRL S OUT
S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
OUT
IN
S-VIDEO OUT
CONTROL A1 II
CTRL S IN
COMPONENT VI DEO
AM
FM 75 Ω
COAXIAL
SIGNAL GND...
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