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Question posted by dmward307 on February 20th, 2014

Menu Screen

I moved recently and when I hooked everything back up the menu screen pops up on every input and you have to turn it off with the remote. What is causing this?? It never has done it before, I even reset the reciever...

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Answer #1: Posted by StLFanMan on March 13th, 2014 1:03 PM
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It's hard to tell what may be the cause without running diagnostics. I would recommend either contacting Sony Support to see if they can troubleshoot this for you, and/or seek service repairs.

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Operating Instructions - Page 1

Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions 4-448-425-12(1) STR-DH540
Operating Instructions - Page 5

Any differences in operation are for model STR-DH540. DTS-HD, the Symbol, & DTS-HD and the Symbol together are registered trademarks of ..., your model. The illustrations used in countries applying EU Directives. You can also use the buttons or knobs on the remote control. and worldwide patents issued & pending. iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod touch are trademarks or...
Operating Instructions - Page 7

... Theatre Control 50 Remote Easy Control 50 Other Operations Switching between digital and analog audio (INPUT MODE 51 Using other audio input jacks (Audio Input Assign 51 Reverting back to the factory default settings 52 Adjusting Settings Using the Settings menu 53 Easy Setup 55 Speaker Settings menu 55 Audio Settings menu 58 HDMI Settings menu 59 Input Settings menu 60 System Settings...
Operating Instructions - Page 14

... can reassign the input button to match the equipment connected to use. POP UP/MENU1) Opens or closes the BD-ROM's Pop-up Menu, or the DVD's menu. The buttons are set to operate the receiver. The remote control is assigned to control Sony equipment. RM-AAU168 A ?/1 (on/standby) Turns the receiver on the TV screen. REPEAT1) Plays...
Operating Instructions - Page 15

... press to this receiver. L PURE DIRECT (page 46) M SLEEP Sets the receiver to the supported HDMI input jack is set to select each equipment. 2) The 5 and SOUND FIELD + buttons have tactile dots. select channel numbers. Turns on -screen guide is not connected to the preset stations (page 41). - Press V/v repeatedly to "Off". - The...
Operating Instructions - Page 16

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Operating Instructions - Page 22

...System Audio Control function, set the "HDMI Audio Out" to "TV+AMP" in the HDMI Settings menu (...To enjoy 4K (HDMI BD, GAME and SAT/CATV input) images, connect 4Kcompatible TV and video equipment (Blu...to turn off the TV's volume or activate the TV's muting function. If you connect the audio ... image on the TV screen may be simplified. For details, see "Digital audio formats supported by HDMI ...
Operating Instructions - Page 30

... to appear on the TV screen. 4 Press V/v repeatedly to select the menu item you want . Example: When you want to adjust, then press to enter the menu item. 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to select the parameter you select "Watch". The menu item list appears on the remote control first. The home menu is displayed. 2 Press HOME. Depending...
Operating Instructions - Page 31

... 53). Sound Effects Enables you want, then press . 4 Turn on the TV screen. 2 Select "Watch" or "Listen", then press . SOUND FIELD +/- 1 Press HOME. Settings Adjusts the settings of the built-in receiver (page 39). Basic Operations Playing an input source equipment ?/1 Input buttons V/v/B/b, HOME 2 +/- The home menu is displayed on the equipment and start playback...
Operating Instructions - Page 34

You can select the iPod/iPhone control mode using the OSD menu or iPhone CTRL on the remote control. For details on the TV screen. When the iPod or iPhone is displayed on the TV screen. 2 Select "Listen", then press . 3 Select "USB", then ... 2 Select the content you want using "System OSD" mode 1 Make sure that "iPod/iPhone" is turned off. iPhone CTRL V/v/B/b, HOME 1 Press HOME.
Operating Instructions - Page 39

...) Tuning to lower stations. Select "Tuning +" to scan from lower to higher frequency stations, select "Tuning -" to scan from the menu, then press . The FM or AM menu list appears on the screen by pressing V/v/B/b and . The receiver stops scanning whenever a station is shown below. Tip The tuning scale for direct tuning is...
Operating Instructions - Page 42

... Service name* appears on the FM band. on the remote control repeatedly to select the sound field you tuned to ...'s pre-programmed sound fields. 1 Select "Sound Effects" from the home menu, then press . 2 Select "Sound Field", then press . 3 Select...multi channel surround sound. Auto (A.F.D. Simply select a station on the TV screen and the display panel. * If an RDS broadcast is not received, a...
Operating Instructions - Page 48

... for the connected equipment to appropriate HDMI input If you start of the respective equipment....Audio Control function is set to on using TV menu. • Depending on the TV, the start playback the equipment connected to "Auto" or "On". 48GB The home menu is displayed on the TV screen...turns on . The Settings menu list appears on setting the TV and connected equipment, refer to turn...
Operating Instructions - Page 54

... Distance Size feet meter Night Mode Equalizer Sound Field A/V Sync. Control for HDMI Pass Through HDMI Audio Out Subwoofer Level Fast View Input Mode Input Edit Audio Input Assign Name In Language Auto Standby Note Menu parameters displayed on the TV screen vary, depending on the current settings or the status of the selected icon. 54GB Settings...
Operating Instructions - Page 55

... Settings menu. Tips • You can change the unit of a speaker ("Large"/"Small") is determined by the low frequency characteristics. The measurement results may vary, depending on -screen instructions...appears Check the error and perform Auto Calibration again. 1 Press . appears on the TV screen, then press . The measurement starts in "Auto Calibration" (page 55). Select "Save&Exit...
Operating Instructions - Page 58

...equalizer" (page 45). x A/V Sync. (Synchronizes audio with video output) Lets you delay the output of audio to input signals. x Test Tone Lets you select a sound... on the "Test Tone" screen. x Crossover Freq. (Speaker crossover frequency) Lets you set... displayed in the Speaker Settings menu. x Sound Field Lets you select the test tone type on audio format, sound field, speaker pattern...
Operating Instructions - Page 61

... having the equipment named on the screen. • English • French • German • Spanish x Auto Standby Lets you set the audio input jack(s) assigned to input a character one by pressing B/b. 4 Repeat step 3 to each input. • Watch: Displays an input to the Watch menu. • Listen: Displays an input to the Listen menu. • Watch+Listen: Displays an...
Operating Instructions - Page 69

..., Deep Color (Deep Colour), 4K or 3D transmission. The OSD menu does not appear on the TV screen. • Press HOME to turn off automatically. • "Auto Standby" is set up , press... difficulties while using the input buttons. • Set your TV to the appropriate input mode. • Move your audio equipment away from the last HDMI equipment selection before you turned off . • ...
Operating Instructions - Page 72

...audio input jack is not reassigned to other equipment, play the equipment and perform the One-Touch Play operation, or turn on the connected equipment and TV, you turned...cords may not be disconnected by pulling on the TV screen. • The speaker pattern set to an outdoor ... • Set "HDMI Audio Out" to "AMP" in the HDMI Settings menu if you are enjoying other inputs (page 51). A test ...
Operating Instructions - Page 79

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