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Sony STR-DE898 User's Manual

1. 125W SURR 125 W ch SURR BACK 125 W ch 8 ohms 1 kHz THD 10 FRONT 155 W ch CENTER 155 W SURR 155 W ch SURR BACK 155 W ch Models of area code AR Rated Power Output at Stereo Mode 8 ohms 20 Hz 20 kHz THD 0 09 90 W 90 WP 80 W 80 W 8 ohms 1 kHz THD 0 7 100 W 100 W 95 W 95 W 8 ohms 1 kHz THD 10 130 W 130 WD 120 W 120 W Reference Power Output 8 ohms 20 Hz 20 kHz THD 0 09 FRONT 115 W ch CENTER 115 W SURR 115 Wich SURR BACK 115 Wich 8 ohms 1 kHz THD 0 7 FRONT 125 W ch CENTER2 125 W SURR 125 W ch SURR BACK 125 Wich 8 ohms 1 kHz THD 10 FRONT 155 Wich CENTER 155 W SURR 155 W ch SURR BACK 155 Wich 1 Measured under the following conditions Area code Power requirements U CA 120 V AC 60 Hz E2 E3 240 V AC 50 Hz AR 230 V AC 50 Hz 2 Depending on the sound field settings and the source there may be no sound output 3 Measured under the following conditions Area code Power requirements AR 220 V AC 50 Hz Frequency response PHONO RIAA equalization curve 0 5 dB MULTI CHIN 10 Hz 70 kHz SA CD CD TV SAT 0 5 2 dB with sound MD TAPE DVD field and equalizer VIDEO 1 2 3 bypassed Inputs Analog PHONO Sensitivity 8 mV Impedance 50 k ohms S N 86 dB A 8 mV MULTI CH IN Sensitivity 500 mV SA CD CD TV SAT MD TAP
2. Surround back speaker distance Initial setting 3 0 m 10 ft Lets you set the distance from your listening position to the surround back speaker Surround back speaker distance should be set from a distance equal to the front speaker distance to a distance 4 5 meters 15 feet closer to your listening position 6 If you connect two surround back speakers and both surround back speakers are not placed an equal distance from your listening position set the distance to the closest speaker For models of area code U CA XX ft is displayed Tip The receiver lets you to input the speaker position in terms of distance However it is not possible to set the center speaker further than the front speakers Also the center speaker cannot be set more than 1 5 meters 5 feet closer than the front speakers Likewise the surround speakers and the surround back speakers cannot be set further away from the listening position than the front speakers And they can be no more than 4 5 meters 15 feet closer This is because incorrect speaker placement is not conducive to the enjoyment of surround sound Please note that setting the speaker distance closer than the actual location of the speakers will cause a delay in the output of the sound from that speaker In other words the speaker will sound like it is further away For example setting the center speaker distance 1 2 meters 3 6 feet closer than the actual speaker position
3. ON To decode the surround back signal regardless of the 6 1 channel decode flag Dolby Digital EX is applied when the output channel is 6 1 and Dolby Digital EX or Dolby Pro Logic IIx is applied when the output channel is 7 1 Input stream Output channel Applied surround back decoder Dolby Digital 5 1 6 19 Matrix decoder conforms to Dolby Digital EX Dolby Digital EX 6 19 Matrix decoder conforms to Dolby Digital EX DTS 5 1 6 19 Matrix decoder conforms to Dolby Digital EX DTS ES Matrix 6 1 6 19 Matrix decoder conforms to Dolby Digital EX DTS ES Discrete 6 1 6 19 Matrix decoder conforms to Dolby Digital EX Dolby Digital 5 1 7 1 Matrix decoder conforms to Dolby Pro Logic IIx Dolby Digital EX 7 1 Matrix decoder conforms to Dolby Pro Logic IIx DTS 5 1 7 1 Matrix decoder conforms to Dolby Digital EX DTS ES Matrix 6 1 7 1 Matrix decoder conforms to Dolby Digital EX DTS ES Discrete 6 1 7 1 Matrix decoder conforms to Dolby Digital EX When you select OFF Surround back decoding is not performed 4 6 1 channel decode flag is the information recorded in software like DVDs b Dolby Digital DVD that includes a Surround EX flag The Dolby Corporation web page can help you distinguish Surround EX films Software encoded with a flag to denote it has both Surround EX and 5 1 channel signals Software encoded with both 5 1 channel signals and an extension stream designed for returning those si
4. 25 61 SA CDICD indicator 24 23 SPEAKERS OFF A B A B 6 16 42 57 TV SAT indicator 26 23 VIDEO 1 indicator 80 23 VIDEO 2 indicator 29 23 VIDEO 3 indicator 28 23 VIDEO 3 IN PORTABLE AV IN jacks 83 13 NUMBERS AND SYMBOLS 2CH button indicator 13 29 33 38 2ND ZONE 19 43 81 18 37 38 41 1 0 power 1 17 18 22 38 59 61 lt gt 32 18 37 38 41 uo eunoyu jeuonippy Al 11 2 1314 15 16 17 9 10 41112 13 14 15 16 17 C_J O 36 351134 33 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 2019 18 634 Index A Adjusting CUSTOMIZE parameters 39 EQUALIZER parameter 38 LEVEL parameter 37 speaker level and balance 22 SPEAKER SET UP parameters 18 Automatic tuning 24 C Changing display 26 Clearing receiver s memory 17 CUSTOMIZE menu 39 D Digital Cinema Sound 31 Direct tuning 25 Dual Mono 40 Dubbing See Recording Editing See Recording EQUALIZER menu 38 Indexing See Naming L Labeling See Naming LEVEL menu 37 Naming 41 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia P Preset stations how to 25 how to tune 26 R Recording on a video tape 43 on
5. FM wire antenna 1 AM loop antenna 1 Remote commander RM AALOO1 1 R6 size AA batteries 2 For details on the area code of the component you are using see page 3 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice List of button locations and reference pages How to use this page Use this page to find the location of buttons and other parts of the system that are mentioned in the text Name of button part Illustration number DISPLAY 7 26 58 Reference page Main unit ALPHABETICAL ORDER A L A F D button indicator 14 30 33 DIMMER 8 26 DISPLAY 7 26 58 Display 0 26 DVD indicator 27 23 ENTER 9 17 18 41 59 FM MODE 4 24 INPUT MODE 29 36 INPUT SELECTOR 21 23 24 25 26 36 40 41 58 IR receptor 3 45 59 M O MAIN MENU 5 18 37 38 41 MASTER VOLUME 18 17 22 23 57 MD TAPE indicator 5 23 SURR BACK DECODING 17 MEMORY 2 25 33 MOVIE button indicator 15 TUNER FM AM indicator 23 31 32 58 23 MULTICHANNEL DECODING TUNING 34 24 61 indicator 11 24 MULTI CH IN DIRECT 12 24 29 MUSIC button indicator 16 32 58 P Z PHONES jack 85 23 57 PHONO indicator 22 23 PRESET TUNING 86
6. s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical For customers in Canada CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT For customers in the United States and Canada ENERGY STAR is a U S registered mark As an ENERGY STAR partner Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency EN About This Manual e The instructions in this manual is for model STR DE898 Check your model number by looking at the lower right corner of the front panel The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the receiver You can use the controls on the supplied remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the receiver For details on the use of your remote see pages 53 55 About area codes The area code of the receiver you purchased is shown on the lower portion of the rear panel see the illustration below 2 XXX XXX XX AA or Area code Any differences in operation according to the area code are clearly indicated in the text for example Models of area code AA only This receiver incorporates Dolby Digital and Pro Logic Surround and th
7. This is a standard mode great for watching most any type of movies Display CINEMA ST EX A CINEMA ST EX B CINEMA ST EX C continued punos punong bulAofuy il 31 GB E CINEMA ST EX B CINEMA STUDIO EX B Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment Kim Novak Theater cinema production studio This mode is ideal for watching science fiction or action movies with lots of sound effects E CINEMA ST EX C CINEMA STUDIO EX C Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment scoring stage This mode is ideal for watching musicals or films where orchestra music is featured in the soundtrack About CINEMA STUDIO EX modes CINEMA STUDIO EX modes are suitable for watching motion picture DVDs etc with multi channel surround effects You can reproduce the sound characteristics of Sony Pictures Entertainment s dubbing studio in your home The CINEMA STUDIO EX modes consist of the following three elements e Virtual Multi Dimension Creates 5 sets of virtual speakers from a single pair of actual surround speakers e Screen Depth Matching Creates the sensation that the sound is coming from inside the screen like in theaters e Cinema Studio Reverberation Reproduces the type of reverberation found in theaters The CINEMA STUDIO EX modes integrate these three elements simultaneously Notes e The effects provided by the virtual speakers may cause in
8. 8 in 17 steps E CENTER XXX dB Center speaker level E SURR L XXX dB Surround speaker Left level E SURR R XXX dB Surround speaker Right level E SB XXX dB Surround back speaker level E SB LEFT XXX dB Surround back Left level E SB RIGHT XXX dB Surround back Right level E SW XXX dB Sub woofer level Initial setting O dB You can adjust from 10 dB to 10 dB in 1 dB steps 1 Only when the surround back speaker is set to SINGLE in the SPEAKER SET UP menu page 19 2 Only when the surround back speaker is set to DUAL in the SPEAKER SET UP menu page 19 Dynamic range compressor Lets you compress the dynamic range of the sound track This may be useful when you want to watch movies at low volumes late at night OFF The dynamic range is not compressed STD The dynamic range is compressed as intended by the recording engineer MAX The dynamic range is compressed dramatically Tip Dynamic range compressor lets you compress the dynamic range of the soundtrack based on the dynamic range information included in the Dolby Digital signal STD is the standard setting but it only enacts light compression Therefore we recommend using the MAX setting This greatly compresses the dynamic range and lets you view movies late at night at low volumes Unlike analog limiters the levels are predetermined and provide a very natural compression Note Dynami
9. Movie mode decoding This setting is ideal for movies encoded in Dolby Surround In addition this mode can reproduce sound in 5 1 channel when watching videos of overdubbed or old movies E PLII MUSIC PRO LOGIC II MUSIC Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode decoding This setting is ideal for normal stereo sources such as CDs E PLII GAME PRO LOGIC II GAME Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Game mode decoding This setting is ideal for video game softwares E PLIIX MOVIE PRO LOGIC IIx MOVIE Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie mode decoding This setting expands Dolby Pro Logic II Movie or Dolby Digital 5 1 to discrete 7 1 movie channels E PLIIX MUSIC PRO LOGIC IIx MUSIC Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music mode decoding This setting shares hard back effects across all surround speakers E PLIIX GAME PRO LOGIC IIx GAME Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIx Game mode decoding This setting delivers full impact special effect signals panned to the surround speakers Note Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoding does not function for DTS format signals or for signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz E NEO6 CINEMA Performs DTS Neo 6 Cinema mode decoding E NEO6 MUSIC Performs DTS Neo 6 Music mode decoding This setting is ideal for normal stereo sources such as CDs E MULTI STEREO Outputs the 2 channel left right signals from all speakers However sound may not be output from certain speakers depending on the
10. OPTICAL TWSAT IN O a 0 N COAXIAL ASSIGNABLE INPUT ONLY Tips e When using the S video jacks instead of the video jacks your monitor must also be connected via an S video jack S video signals are on a separate bus from the video signals and will not be output through the video jacks e On this receiver standard video signals can be converted to component video or S video signals and S video signals can be converted to component video signals These upconverted video signals can only be output from the MONITOR VIDEO OUT jack However you cannot convert the component video signals to standard video or S video signals e When standard video signals composite video signals or S video signals from a VCR etc are converted upward on this receiver and then output to your TV depending on the status of the video signal output the image on the TV screen may appear distorted horizontally or no image may be output 11 1c Connecting components with only analog audio jacks Hooking up audio components For details on the required cords AD see page 6 Turntable ANTENNA ASSIGNABLE INPUT ONLY SRR SB FRONT SURROUND BACK WOOFE Super Audio CD MD Tape deck CD player Note If your turntable has a ground wire connec
11. TAPE when the macro setting is M2 1 second delay is programmed at this program step The indicator lights up twice slowly then the remote automatically exits the macro setting mode To clear the programmed IR codes Clear each macro step individually In step 3 e Press M1 TV SAT when the macro setting is M1 Press M2 MD TAPE when the macro setting is M2 The IR code is cleared The indicator lights up twice slowly then the remote automatically exits the macro setting mode To start macro play Press M1 TV SAT or M2 MD TAPE while the ALT indicator turns on Note If the Macro Play function does not work properly program a delay between each operation See To delay the output of an IR code LOOTVV WH a owey ay Bursn suonesado a 5568 568 Additional Information Precautions On safety Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet unplug the receiver and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further On power sources e Before operating the receiver check that the operating voltage is identical with your local power supply The operating voltage is indicated on the nameplate at the rear of the receiver The receiver is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the receiver itself has been turned off If you are not going to use the receiver for a long time be sure to discon
12. The last received station is tuned in Tune in the station that you want to preset using Automatic Tuning page 24 or Direct Tuning page 25 Press MEMORY MEMORY appears in the display for a few seconds Do steps 4 to 5 before the display goes out Press PRESET TUNING or PRESET TUNING repeatedly to select a preset station number Each time you press the button you can select the preset station number as follows gt A2 lt lt A0 gt B 1 B24 gt gt BO ee ce If the MEMORY indication turns off before you select the preset station number start again from step 3 Tip You can also use the remote to select a preset station number Press SHIFT repeatedly to select a memory page A B or C and then press the numeric button to select a preset number Press MEMORY again The station is stored to the selected preset number If the MEMORY indication turns off before you press MEMORY start again from step 3 Repeat steps 2 to 5 to preset another station continued uonelado 191 duy 2568 26 Tuning to preset stations 1 Turn INPUT SELECTOR to select the FM or AM band The last received station is tuned in 2 Press PRESET TUNING or PRESET TUNING repeatedly to select the preset station you want Each time you press the button you can select the preset station as follows gt A2 lt lt gt A0 gt B 1 B20 gt gt B0 AA Using the re
13. Turn to select the input you want to reassign the digital audio input jack selected in step 4 The input you can reassign to varies for each digital audio input For details see Selectable inputs for each digital audio input Selectable inputs for each digital audio input The initial setting is underlined VIDEO 3 OPT VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD COAX VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD TV SAT OPT VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TV SAT MD TAPE OPT VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 MD TAPE SA CD CD COAX SA CD CD OPT VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 SA CD CD Notes e You cannot reassign several digital audio inputs to the same input e You cannot use the digital audio input for the original input when it is reassigned to another input When you reassign the digital audio input the INPUT MODE setting may change automatically page 36 e You cannot reassign the digital audio input to TUNER and PHONO sbulyjes pue sjuauwisn py pesueapy ij 3508 Reassigning the component video input COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT ASSIGN You can reassign a component video input to another visual input 1 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select lt CUSTOMIZE gt Press lt or gt repeatedly to select COMPO V ASSIGN 2 3 Press ENTER 4 Press lt or gt repeatedly to select the component video input you want to reassign 5 Turn to select the input you want to reassign the component video input jack selected in step 4
14. an audio tape or MD 42 S Selecting component 23 sound field 31 32 speaker system 42 Sleep Timer 41 Sound field customizing 37 pre programmed 31 32 resetting 38 selecting 31 32 Speaker crossover frequency 21 SPEAKER SET UP menu 18 Speakers adjusting speaker level and balance 22 connection 15 placement 15 Supplied accessories 62 T Test tone 22 Tuning automatically 24 directly 25 preset stations 25 http www sony net
15. and the sound from the digital audio jacks for SA CD CD etc is interrupted when playback starts set to DEC PRI PCM E COLOR SYS XXXX Color system Models of area code E2 E3 AR only Lets you select the color system e NTSC PAL continued sbulyjes pue sjuauwisn py pesueapy ii 3908 40 E DUAL MONO XXXX Digital broadcast language selection Lets you select the language you want to listen to during digital broadcast This feature only functions for Dolby Digital sources e M S Main Sub Sound of the main language will be output through the front left speaker and sound of the sub language will be output through the front right speaker simultaneously MAIN Sound of the main language will be output SUB Sound of the sub language will be output M S Main Sub Mixed sound of both the main and sub languages will be output E COMPO V ASSIGN Component video input assignment Lets you reassign a component video input to visual input For details see Reassigning the component video input on page 36 E DIGITAL ASSIGN Digital audio input assignment Lets you reassign a digital audio input to another input For details see Reassigning the digital audio input on page 35 M NAME IN Naming preset stations and inputs Lets you set the name of preset stations and inputs selected with INPUT SELECTOR For details see Naming preset stations and inputs on page 41 Other Opera
16. as follows 2 00 00 1 30 00 1 00 00 0 30 00 OFF While using Sleep Timer SLEEP lights up in the display Tip To check the remaining time before the receiver turns off press ALT to light up the button page 46 then press SLEEP The remaining time appears in the display If you press SLEEP again the sleep timer will be canceled suonelado 19y10 ij 416 420 Selecting the speaker system You can select the front speaker system you want to use Press SPEAKERS OFF A B A B repeatedly to select the front speaker system you want to use The selected speaker system appears in the display To turn off the speaker output press SPEAKERS OFF A B A B repeatedly until SP A and SP B indications turn off The speaker system e SP A The speakers connected to the SPEAKERS FRONT A terminals SP B The speakers connected to the SPEAKERS FRONT B terminals e SP A and SP B The speakers connected to both the SPEAKERS FRONT A and B terminals parallel connection Recording Before you begin make sure you have connected all components properly Recording on an audio tape or MiniDisc You can record on a cassette tape or MiniDisc using the receiver See the operating instructions of your cassette deck or MD deck if you need help 1 Select the component to be recorded 2 Prepare the component for playing For example insert a CD into the CD player 3 Insert a blank
17. different you cannot operate the receiver with the remote To switch the command mode of the receiver press 1 0 to turn off the power Then press 1 while pressing ENTER Each time you press 1 0 the command mode switches between C MODE AV2 and C MODE AV1 The initial setting is C MODE AV2 Make sure you select the correct input on the remote To activate the buttons with orange printing press ALT first before pressing the buttons Before you use the button for receiver operation press MAIN MENU To operate other components press TOP MENU GUIDE or AV MENU after pressing the input button Error message If there is a malfunction the display shows a message You can check the condition of the receiver by the message Refer to the following table to solve the problem PROTECTOR Irregular current is output from the speakers The receiver will automatically turn off after a few seconds Check the speaker connection and turn on the power again If this problem persists turn off the receiver and consult your nearest Sony dealer If you are unable to remedy the problem using the troubleshooting guide Clearing the receiver s memory may remedy the problem page 17 However note that all memorized settings will be reset to their factory settings and you will have to readjust all settings on the receiver If the problem persist Consult your nearest Sony dealer Reference sections
18. disc or track AV 2 84 mode of the remote Satellite tuner using the numeric AVI TV VCR Turns the audio and LD player buttons press to enter 1 CD player video components on DVD player the value VCD player or off MD deck LD player DAT deck DVD player Tape deck MD deck Blu ray disc DAT deck recorder Satellite tuner Hard disc Blu ray disc recorder PSX recorder JUMP Satellite tuner Toggles between the Hard disc TIME 28 previous and the recorder PSX current channels CLEAR 26 CD player Clears a mistake when CD player Shows the time or DVD player you press the incorrect VCD player displays the playing Satellite tuner numeric buttons or DVD player time of disc etc Blu ray disc returns to continuous MD deck recorder PSX playback etc Blu ray disc recorder Remote Operations Function Remote Operations Function Button Button MAIN Receiver Selects the menu of SHIFT 26 Receiver Selects a memory page MENU 17 the receiver for presetting radio MASTER Receiver Adjusts the master stations ok tuning to VOL 5 volume of the preset stations receiver SL
19. fe Red R Sep tat E Audio video cord Yellow video Clap gt White Laudio C Red R audio ppp H Video cord Yellow EH D S video cord SH E E Optical digital cord E Notes Turn off the power to all components before making any connections a TI Coaxial digital cord Monaural audio cord Black Tip 11 A LED H Audio cord can be torn into two monaural audio cords ta Component video cord Green Blue Red e Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise TD F e When connecting an audio video cord be sure to match the color coded pins to the appropriate jacks on the components yellow video to yellow white left audio to white and red right audio to red e When connecting optical digital cords insert the cord plugs straight in until they click into place e Do not bend or tie optical digital cords 1a Connecting components with digital audio output jacks Hooking up a DVD player TV monitor or satellite tuner For details on the required cords AD see page 6 1 Connect the audio jacks Note DVD player ASSIGNABLE INPUT ONLY Satellite tuner You can also listen to the sound of your
20. for clearing the receiver s memory To clear See All memorized settings page 17 Customized sound fields page 38 uo eunoyu jeuonippy 5968 Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION Models of area code U only With 8 ohm loads both channels driven from 20 20 000 Hz rated 100 watts per channel minimum RMS power with no more than 0 09 total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output Amplifier section Power Output Models of area code U CA Rated Power Output at Stereo Mode 8 ohms 20 Hz 20 kHz THD 0 09 100 W 100 W 8 ohms 1 kHz THD 0 7 110W 110 WD 8 ohms 1 kHz THD 10 140 W 140 WD Reference Power Output 8 ohms 20 Hz 20 kHz THD 0 09 FRONT 100 W ch CENTER 100 W SURRY 100 W ch SURR BACK 100 W ch 8 ohms 1 kHz THD 0 7 FRONT 110 Wich CENTER 110 W SURRY 110 W ch SURR BACK 110 Wich 8 ohms 1 kHz THD 10 FRONT 140 Wich CENTER2 140 W SURRY 140 W ch SURR BACK 140 W ch Models of area code E2 E3 Rated Power Output at Stereo Mode 8 ohms 20 Hz 20 kHz THD 0 09 90 W 90 W 8 ohms 1 kHz THD 0 7 100 W 100 WD 8 ohms 1 kHz THD 10 125 W 125 WD Reference Power Output 8 ohms 20 Hz 20 kHz THD 0 09 FRONT 115 Wich CENTER2 115 W SURR 115 Wich SURR BACK 115 Wich 8 ohms kHz THD 0 7 FRONT 125 W ch CENTER
21. no image may be output pays Buje F 13 2 Connecting the antennas Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM wire antenna AM loop antenna supplied FM wire antenna supplied ANTENNA DIGITAL ASSIGNABLE INPUT ONLY The shape of the connector varies depending on the area code Notes To prevent noise pickup keep the AM loop antenna away from the receiver and other components Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna e After connecting the FM wire antenna keep it as horizontal as possible Do not use the h SIGNAL GND terminal for grounding the receiver 1408 3 Connecting speakers Connect your speakers to the receiver This receiver allows you to use a 7 1 channel speaker system To fully enjoy theater like multi channel surround sound requires five speakers two front speakers a center speaker and two surround speakers and a sub woofer 5 1 channel You can enjoy high fidelity reproduction of DVD software recorded in the Surround EX format if you connect one additional surround back speaker 6 1 channel or two surround back speakers 7 1 channel see Selecting the surround back decoding mode on page 33 p ues Buje fi Example of 7 1 channel speaker system configuration Center speaker Front speaker Right Surround speaker Right Front speaker Left
22. presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modification not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call CATV system installer
23. system 42 Listening to multi channel sound Recording ui 42 MULTI CH IN Listening to the sound in another Listening to FM AM radio 00 24 ZONE iii 43 Presetting radio stations 00 eee 25 Changing the display ccceeeeeee 26 Operations Using the Remote About the indications in the display 27 RM AALOO1 REE AO PERERA YPF Before you use your remote 04 45 Enjoying Surround Sound Remote button descripti0N 45 Using only the front speakers Selecting the command mode of Enjoying higher fidelity sound the remote ssecscssssesssseccsssesessseees 49 AUTO FORMAT DIRECT Programming the remote 50 Selecting a sound field 31 Learning the commands of your Selecting the surround back decoding COMPONEN ES ccococccncncnonononononononononononos 53 MOE tdi 33 Performing several commands in SURR BACK DECODING sequence automatically Macro Play oocoonccnocnnoccncnnonnonnoos 55 Additional Information LA 56 TroubleshootiN8 oooccicninnnninnccnninnnnnnsa 57 Specifications coococncnncnconocononononannncnnono 60 List of button locations and reference A RS O 63 Getting Started 1 Check how to hookup your components Steps la through 1c beginning on page 7 describe how to hook up your components to this receiver Before you begin refer to Connectable components below for the pages which describe how to connect each comp
24. will create a fairly realistic sensation of being inside the screen If you cannot obtain a satisfactory surround effect because the surround speakers are too close setting the surround speaker distance closer shorter than the actual distance will create a larger sound stage Adjusting these parameter while listening to the sound often results in much better surround sound Give it a try E PL XXXX XXXX Surround speaker position Lets you specify the location of your surround speakers for proper implementation of the surround effects in the Cinema Studio EX modes page 31 e SIDE LOW Select if the location of your surround speakers corresponds to section QO and Oo SIDE HIGH Select if the location of your surround speakers corresponds to section O and BEHD LOW Select if the location of your surround speakers corresponds to section O and BEHD HIGH Select if the location of your surround speakers corresponds to section O and This setup item is not available when the surround speakers size parameter is set to NO E CROSS gt XXX Hz Speaker crossover frequency Initial setting 100 Hz Lets you adjust the bass crossover frequency of speakers set to SMALL in the SPEAKER SET UP menu You can adjust from 40 Hz to 160 Hz Tip Surround speaker position is designed specifically for implementation of the Cinema Studio EX modes For other sound
25. 2 580 791 11 3 SONY FM Stereo FM AM Receiver Operating Instructions Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No Serial No STR DE898 2005 Sony Corporation 2GB To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture To prevent fire do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers table cloths curtains etc And don t place lighted candles on the apparatus To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet Don t throw away batteries with general house waste dispose of them correctly as chemical waste For customers in the United States RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the
26. 750 WY COAXIAL y To ground Radio stations cannot be tuned in e Check that the antennas are connected securely Adjust the antennas and connect an external antenna if necessary The signal strength of the stations is too weak when tuning in with automatic tuning Use direct tuning e Make sure you set the tuning interval correctly when tuning in AM stations with direct tuning e No stations have been preset or the preset stations have been cleared when tuning by scanning preset stations Preset the stations page 25 e Press DISPLAY repeatedly so that the frequency appears in the display There is no picture or an unclear picture appears on the TV screen or monitor e Select the appropriate input on the receiver e Set your TV to the appropriate input mode e Move your TV away from the audio components The DIGITAL OPTICAL MD TAPE OUT jack flashes red e When AUTO 2CH is selected for INPUT MODE the jack flashes red when no digital audio signal is input This depends on the INPUT MODE function and is not a malfunction Remote control The remote does not function Point the remote at the remote sensor on the receiver Remove any obstacles in the path between the remote and the receiver Replace all the batteries in the remote with new ones if they are weak Check if the command modes of the receiver and the remote is the same If the command mode of the receiver and the remote is
27. 755 756 cable box ZENITH 754 Maker Code s SONY 801 802 803 804 aa ae recalca gt R 806 807 808 809 810 ee i 811 812 813 814 PANASONIC 818 To control a DVD player RCA 305 819 Maker Code s S ATLANTA 815 816 817 SONY 401 402 403 PANASONIC 406 408 To control a tuner PHILIPS 407 Maker Code s PIONEER 409 SONY 002 003 004 005 TOSHIBA 404 DENON 405 To control a hard disc recorder Maker Code s SONY 307 308 309 To control a blu ray disc recorder Maker Code s SONY 310 311 312 To control a PSX Maker Code s SONY 313 314 315 Learning the commands of your components By using the Learning function it is possible for this remote to perform learned commands Setting remote control codes that are not stored in the remote When a remote control code is not one of the presets stored in the remote it is possible for the remote to learn the code using the Learning function 1 Press TV 1 while holding down RM SET UP The indicator lights up 2 Press the input button including TV 1 0 for the component you want to control For example if you are going to learn an operation for a CD player press SA CD CD 3 Press the button you want to use for the Learning function The indicator turns off while a valid button is pressed then flashes slowly 4 Point the remote control code receiver section of the remote towards the receiver transmitter on the re
28. E DVD VIDEO 1 2 3 Impedance 50 k ohms SIN 96 dB A 500 mV 4 INPUT SHORT with sound field and equalizer bypassed 5 Weighted network input level Inputs Digital DVD SA CD CD Sensitivity Coaxial Impedance 75 ohms S N 100 dB A 20 kHz LPF TV SAT SA CD CD Sensitivity MD TAPE VIDEO 3 Impedance Optical S N 100 dB A 20 kHz LPF Outputs Analog MD TAPE OUT Voltage 500 mV VIDEO 1 2 Impedance 10 k ohms AUDIO OUT SUB WOOFER Voltage 2 V Impedance 1 k ohm Outputs Digital MD TAPE Optical Sensitivity Equalizer Gain levels 10 dB 0 5 dB step FM tuner section Tuning range 87 5 108 0 MHz Antenna FM wire antenna Antenna terminals 75 ohms unbalanced Intermediate frequency 10 7 MHz Sensitivity Mono 18 3 dBf 2 2 uV 75 ohms Stereo 38 3 dBf 22 5 uV 75 ohms Useable sensitivity 11 2 dBf 1 uV 75 ohms S N Mono 76 dB Stereo 70 dB Harmonic distortion at 1 kHz Mono 0 3 Stereo 0 5 Separation 45 dB at 1 kHz Frequency response 30 Hz 15 kHz 0 5 2 dB Selectivity 60 dB at 400 kHz AM tuner section Tuning range Models of area code U CA With 10 kHz tuning scale 530 1 710 kHz With 9 kHz tuning scale 531 1 710 kHz Models of area code E2 E3 With 10 kHz tuning scale 530 1 610 kHz With 9 kHz tuning scale 531 1 602 kHz Models of area code AR With 10 kHz tuning scale 530 1 610 kHz A
29. EEP 2 Receiver Activates the sleep MD TAPE Receiver To listen to Minidisc funeuon ani the 32 or audio tape duration which the receiver turns off MOVIE 28 Receiver Selects the pre automatically programmed sound fields for movie SOURCE Remote Selects 2ND ZONE gt 7 output MULTICH Receiver Selects MULTI CH D9 IN 1 2 source ae DVD player Changes the subtitles MUSIC 8 Receiver Selects the pre programmed sound SYSTEM Receiver Turns off the receiver fields for music STANDBY TV VCR and other Sony audio gt Press AV Satellite tuner video components MUTING Receiver Mutes the sound from 1 T h I O 1 and CD player ME TeCelver 1 0 2 atthe VCD player MI Bl and Remote To perform several same time LD player M2 32 commands in DVD player sequence MD deck automatically DAT deck PHONO 30 Receiver To listen to turntable TEST Receiver Outputs test tone PRESET Receiver Selects preset stations TONE 28 CH TV VCR Selects preset TOP MENU DVD player Displays DVD title D SKIP Satellite tuner channels GUIDE 29 Satellite tuner Displays guide menu 10 Blu ray disc Blu ray disc recorder Hard recorder disc recorder Hard disc CD player Skips discs multi recorder PSX VCD player disc changer only TUNER 6 Receiver To listen to radio LD player programs cie TVCH TV Selects preset TV ES 20 channels RETURN VCD player Retumis tothe TV SAT 31 Receiver To watch TV programs EXIT 22 LD player pre
30. ER 606 To control a video CD player Maker Code s SONY 605 continued LOOTVV WH ajowey ay Bursn suonesado i 510 To control a VCR To control a TV Maker Code s Maker Code s SONY 701 702 703 704 705 SONY 501 502 706 DAEWOO 504 505 506 507 515 AIWA 710 750 757 758 544 AKAI 707 708 709 759 FISHER 508 BLAUPUNKT 740 GOLDSTAR 503 511 512 515 534 EMERSON 711 712 713 714 715 544 716 750 GRUNDIG 517 534 FISHER 717 718 719 720 HITACHI 513 514 515 544 GENERAL ELECTRIC 721 722 730 ITT NOKIA 521 522 GOLDSTAR 723 753 JVC 516 GRUNDIG 724 MAGNAVOX 503 518 544 HITACHI 722 725 729 741 MITSUBISHI MGA 503 519 544 ITT NOKIA 717 NEC 503 520 544 JVC 726 727 728 736 PANASONIC 509 524 MAGNAVOX 730 731 738 PHILIPS 515 518 MITSUBISHI MGA 732 733 734 735 PIONEER 509 525 526 540 NEC 736 RCA PROSCAN 510 527 528 529 544 PANASONIC 729 730 737 738 739 SAMSUNG 503 515 531 532 533 740 534 544 PHILIPS 729 730 731 SANYO 508 545 546 547 PIONEER 729 SHARP 535 RCA PROSCAN 722 729 730 731 741 TELEFUNKEN 523 536 537 538 K THOMSON 530 537 547 SAMSUNG 742 743 744 745 TOSHIBA 535 540 541 SANYO 717 720 746 ZENITH 542 543 SHARP 748 749 TELEFUNKEN 751 752 To control a satellite tuner or TOSHIBA 747
31. RY CLEARING appears in the display for a while then MEMORY CLEARED appears The following are reset to their factory settings e All settings in the SPEAKER SET UP LEVEL EQUALIZER and CUSTOMIZE menus The sound field memorized for each input and preset station e All sound field parameters e All preset stations e All index names for inputs and preset stations MASTER VOLUME is set to VOLUME MIN e Input is set to DVD 176 p ues Bump 18 5 Setting up the speakers You can use the SPEAKER SET UP menu to set the size distance and location of the speakers connected to this receiver 1 2 Press I to turn on the receiver Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select lt SET UP gt Press lt or gt repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust For details see SPEAKER SET UP menu parameters below Note Some speaker setup items may appear dimmed in the display This means that they have been adjusted automatically due to other speaker settings or may not be adjustable Turn to select the setting you want The setting is entered automatically Note Press ENTER if you select the setting for SP PATTERN X X Repeat steps 3 and 4 until you have set all of the items that follow SPEAKER SET UP menu parameters The initial settings are underlined EASY SET UP XXX Speaker easy setup YES If you want to set up your speakers automatica
32. Sub woofer Surround speaker Left Surround back speaker Right Surround back speaker Left Tips e When you connect 6 1 channel speaker system place the surround back speaker behind the listening position see When placing only one surround back speaker illustration on page 20 e Since the sub woofer does not emit highly directional signals you can place it wherever you want continued 150 Required cords Speaker cords not supplied El Monaural audio cord not supplied Black ED fib yA Surround speaker Surrond speaker Front speaker Front speaker Right Left Right Left SAO OTAGO SIA TAP LY LY LY LY Cok DOL El O RS IMPEDANCE USE 8 16 Y AC OUTLET Manes CENTER SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS impeoance use 8 161 SPEAKERS FRONT B E INPUT a Sub woofer Center speaker Surround back Surround back speaker Right speaker Left Tf you have an additional front speaker system connect them to the SPEAKERS FRONT B terminals You can select the front speakers you want to use with SPEAKERS OFF A B A B button For details see Selecting the speaker system page 42 Tf you connect only one surround back speaker connect it to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK L terminals 1648 4 Connecting the AC power cord Setting the voltage selector If your receiver has a voltage select
33. TV by connecting your TV s audio output jacks to the TV SAT AUDIO IN jacks on the receiver In this case do not connect the TV s video output jack to the TV SAT VIDEO IN jack on the receiver continued peyeys Buje f 78 ge 2 Connect the video jacks The following illustration shows how to connect a TV or satellite tuner and a DVD player with COMPONENT VIDEO Y Pg Cp B Y Pr Cp R Y output jacks Connecting a TV with component video input jacks allows you to enjoy higher quality video Satellite tuner TV monitor VIDEO SVIDEO COMPONENT y PaGaR Y PaCaB Y Y DIGITAL OPTICAL TVSAT N VIDEO 2 ASSIGNABLE INPUT ONLY MD TAPE MULTI CH IN DVD player Tips e When using the S video jacks instead of the video jacks your monitor must also be connected via an S video jack S video signals are on a separate bus from the video signals and will not be output through the video jacks e On this receiver standard video signals can be converted to component video or S video signals and S video signals can be converted to component video signals These upconverted video signals can only be output from the MONITOR VIDEO OUT jack However you cannot convert the component video signals to standard video or S video signals e When standard video signals composite vid
34. The input you can reassign to varies for each component video input For details see Selectable inputs for each component video input Selectable inputs for each component video input The initial setting is underlined DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD TV SAT VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 TV SAT Note You cannot reassign more than one component video input to the same visual input Switching the audio input mode for digital components INPUT MODE You can switch the audio input mode for components which have digital audio input jacks 1 Turn INPUT SELECTOR to select the input 2 Press INPUT MODE repeatedly to select the audio input mode The selected audio input mode appears in the display Audio input modes e AUTO 2CH Gives priority to digital signals when there are both digital and analog connections If there are no digital signals analog is selected e COAX FIXED Specifies the digital audio signals input to the DIGITAL COAXIAL input jack e OPT FIXED Specifies the digital audio signals input to the DIGITAL OPTICAL input jacks e ANALOG FIXED Specifies the analog audio signals input to the AUDIO IN L R jacks Notes e When signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz is input the equalizer and sound field cannot be used e You cannot select the digital audio input which is assigned to another function by DIGITAL ASSIGN function page 35 Some audio input modes may be
35. audio signals you want to output Each time you press the button the audio source changes cyclically as follows SOURCE MD TAPE gt SA CD CD gt TUNER 1 The audio signals of the current input is output 2 The audio signals of the last selected TUNER function AM FM is output Tips e Only signals from components connected to the analog input jacks are output through the 2ND ZONE OUT jacks No signals are output from components connected to only the digital input jacks When SOURCE is selected the signals input to the MULTI CH IN jacks are not output from the 2ND ZONE OUT jacks even when MULTI CH IN is selected The analog audio signals of the current input are output continued 4308 2nd zone connections Main receiver Audio video components 2nd zone Amplifier Receiver 4468 Operations Using the Remote RM AAL001 You can use the remote RM AALO001 to operate the components in your system Before you use your remote Inserting batteries into the remote Insert R6 size AA batteries with the and properly oriented in the battery compartment When using the remote point it at the remote sensor 5 on the receiver Tip Under normal conditions the batteries should last for about 6 months When the remote no longer operates the receiver replace all batteries with new ones Notes e Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or
36. c range compression is possible with Dolby Digital sources only continued sbulyjes pue sjuauwijsn py pesueapy ii 370 384 E EFFECT XXX Effect level Initial setting STD Lets you adjust the presence of the surround effect in 3 levels MIN minimum effect STD standard effect and MAX maximum effect Note This parameter is valid only when you use a sound field selected with the MOVIE or MUSIC buttons Resetting sound fields to the initial settings Use the buttons on the receiver for the operation 1 Press 1 0 to turn off the power 2 While holding down 2CH press 1 0 S F INITIALIZE appears in the display and all sound fields are reset to the initial setting Adjusting the equalizer You can adjust the tonal quality bass treble level of the front speakers using the EQUALIZER menu These settings are applied to all sound fields and can be reproduced whenever you turn on the equalizer 1 Start playing a source encoded with multi channel surround effects DVD etc 2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select lt EQUALIZER gt 3 Press lt or gt repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust For details see EQUALIZER menu parameters below 4 While monitoring the sound turn to select the setting you want The setting is entered automatically 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust the other items Note You cannot adjust the equalizer when the
37. creased noise in the playback signal When listening with sound fields that employ the virtual speakers you will not be able to hear any sound coming directly from the surround speakers Selecting a sound field for music Press MUSIC repeatedly to select the sound field you want The selected sound field appears in the display Sound field Display HALL HALL JAZZ CLUB JAZZ CLUB LIVE CONCERT LIVE CONCERT E HALL Reproduces the acoustics of a classical concert hall M JAZZ CLUB Reproduces the acoustics of a jazz club E LIVE CONCERT Reproduces the acoustics of a 300 seat live house When the headphones are connected You can select only from the following sound fields E HP 2CH HEADPHONE 2CH Outputs the sound in 2 channel stereo Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing and multi channel surround formats are downmixed to 2 channels E HP DIRECT HEADPHONE DIRECT Outputs the analog signals without processing by the equalizer sound field etc E HP MULTI HEADPHONE MULTI Outputs the front analog signals from MULTI CH IN jacks E HP THEATER HEADPHONE THEATER Allows you to experience a theater like environment while listening through a pair of headphones Note If you connect a pair of headphones while a sound field is operating the system will automatically switch to HP 2CH if using a sound field selected with the 2CH or A F D button o
38. dimmed depending on the input This means that the selected input is unavailable Customizing sound fields By adjusting the LEVEL menu you can customize the sound fields to suit your particular listening situation Note on the displayed items The setup items you can adjust in each menu vary depending on the sound field Certain setup parameters may be dimmed in the display This means that the selected parameter is either unavailable or fixed and unchangeable Adjusting the LEVEL menu You can adjust the balance and level of each speaker These settings are applied to all sound fields except for effect level parameter The effect level parameter settings are stored individually for each sound field 1 Start playing a source encoded with multi channel surround effects DVD etc 2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select lt LEVEL gt 3 Press lt or gt repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust For details see LEVEL menu parameters below 4 While monitoring the sound turn to select the setting you want The setting is entered automatically 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust the other parameters LEVEL menu parameters The initial setting is underlined Mc te BALANCE L R XX Front speaker balance Initial setting BALANCE 0 Lets you adjust the balance between front left and right speakers You can adjust in the range of BALANCE L 1 to 8 BALANCE 0 BALANCE R 1 to
39. dio stations etc See Digital EX signals are input pages 24 26 for tuner operations Note 12 D ASSIGN Lights up when the digital assign When playing a Dolby Digital format disc be function is used for the selected input sure that you have made digital connections and 13 NEO 6 Lights up when DTS Neo 6 Cinema that INPUT MODE is not set to ANALOG FIXED page 36 Music mode decoding is activated However this indicator does not light up if both the center and surround speakers are set to NO continued uonelado 191 duy i 2768 14 OO PRO LOGIC IIx 00 PRO LOGIC lights up when the receiver applies Pro Logic processing to 2 channel signals in order to output the center and surround channel signals OO PRO LOGIC II lights up when the Pro Logic II Movie Music Game decoder is activated D0 PRO LOGIC IIx lights up when the Pro Logic IIx Movie Music Game decoder is activated However these indicators do not light up if both the center and surround speakers are set to NO and you select a sound field using the A F D button Note Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoding does not function for DTS format signals or for signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz 15 A DIRECT Lights up when you select ANALOG DIRECT 16 SLEEP Lights up when sleep timer is activated 17 Playback channel indicators The letters L C R etc indicate the channels being played back T
40. e DTS Digital Surround System Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DTS DTS ES Neo 6 and DTS 96 24 are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc 348 Table of Contents Getting Started Advanced Adjustments and 1 Check how to hookup your Settings COMPONEDIS coooccccnccnncnnonncanonacnnnnncrnnnnos 5 Reassigning the digital audio input 35 la Connecting components with DIGITAL ASSIGN digital audio output jacks 7 Reassigning the component video 1b Connecting components with Pirlo 36 multi channel output jacks 10 COMPONENT VIDEO 1c Connecting components with INPUT ASSIGN only analog audio jacks 12 Switching the audio input mode for 2 Connecting the antennas 14 digital component oooonininionocininono 36 3 Connecting speakers oococnnninicnnonanoss 15 INPUT MODE 4 Connecting the AC power cord 17 Customizing sound fields 37 5 Setting up the speakers 18 Adjusting the equalizer 38 6 Adjusting the speaker levels and Advanced settings ccceesseeeeeeeeeeees 39 balance critic 22 TEST TONE Other Operations Naming preset stations and inputs 41 Amplifier Operation Using ie Sleep Timer eeseccesseee 41 Selecting the component Selecting the speaker
41. e center surround and surround back speakers are also automatically set to SMALL unless previously set to NO E CTR SP XXXXX Center speaker size e LARGE If you connect a large speaker that will effectively reproduce bass frequencies select LARGE Normally select LARGE However if the front speakers are set to SMALL you cannot set the center speaker to LARGE e SMALL If the sound is distorted or you feel a lack of surround effects when using multi channel surround sound select SMALL to activate the bass redirection circuitry and output the center channel bass frequencies from the front speakers if set to LARGE or sub woofer NO If you did not connect a center speaker select NO The sound of the center channel will be output from the front speakers E SURR SP XXXXX Surround speakers size e LARGE If you connect large speakers that will effectively reproduce bass frequencies select LARGE Normally select LARGE However if the front speakers are set to SMALL you cannot set the surround speakers to LARGE e SMALL If the sound is distorted or you feel a lack of surround effects when using multi channel surround sound select SMALL to activate the bass redirection circuitry and output the surround channel bass frequencies from the sub woofer or other LARGE speakers NO If you did not connect surround speakers selec
42. e tables below show the settings of each Remote Operations Function button Button Remote Operations Function DIMMER Receiver Adjusts the brightness Button 18 of the display A F D 28 Receiver Selects the decoding DIRECT Receiver Selects ANALOG mode for audio sound 28 DIRECT ALT 12 Remote When ALT button DISC 25 CD player Selects a disc directly lights up it changes VCD player multi disc changer remote key function to only activate those buttons DISPLAY _ Receiver Selects information with orange printing 22 TV VCR displayed on the TV ANGLE 28 DVD player Selects viewing angle CD player screen Blu ray disc or changes the angles VCD player recorder LD player ANT 26 VCR Selects output signal DVD player Satellite tuner from the antenna MD deck terminal TV signal or Satellite tuner VCR program Blu ray disc der AUDIO TV VCR Changes the sound to ad Te DVD player Multiplex Bilingual kco det JIPSX Satellite tuner or Multi channel TV Blu ray disc Sound D TUNING Receiver Enters direct tuning recorder 26 mode Hard disc DUAL Receiver Selects the language recorder PSX MONO 28 you want during digital AV MENU VCR Displays menu broadcast 22 Satellite tuner DVD 4 Receiver To watch DVD DVD player ENTER 22 Receiver Enters the selection Blu ray disc VCR recorder Satellite tuner Hard disc DVD player der PSX eee ENTER 11 TV VCR After selecting a AV 1 B3jand Remote Select the command CD player channel
43. e type of audio signal being input Dolby Digital DTS standard 2 channel stereo etc and performs the proper decoding if necessary This mode presents the sound as it was recorded encoded without adding any surround effects However if there are no low frequency signals Dolby Digital LFE etc it will generate a low frequency signal for output to the sub woofer Press A F D repeatedly to select A F D AUTO The receiver automatically detects the type of audio signal being input and performs the proper decoding if necessary Tip In most cases A F D AUTO provides the most appropriate decoding You may want to use SURR BACK DECODING page 33 to match the input stream to the mode you prefer Enjoying stereo sound in multi channel 2 channel decoding mode This mode lets you specify the type of decoding for 2 channel audio sources This receiver can reproduce 2 channel sound in 5 channels through Dolby Pro Logic I 7 channels through Dolby Pro Logic IIx 6 channels through DTS Neo 6 or 4 channels through Dolby Pro Logic However DTS 2CH sources are not decoded by DTS Neo 6 they are output in 2 channels Press A F D repeatedly to select the 2 channel decoding mode The selected type of decoding appears in the display E PRO LOGIC PRO LOGIC Performs Dolby Pro Logic decoding The source recorded in 2 channel is decoded into 4 1 channels E PLII MOVIE PRO LOGIC II MOVIE Performs Dolby Pro Logic II
44. ed e Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely e Adjust balance parameters in the LEVEL menu There is severe hum or noise e Check that the speakers and components are connected securely e Check that the connecting cords are away from a transformer or motor and at least 3 meters 10 feet away from a TV set or fluorescent light e Move your TV away from the audio components Make sure you have grounded h SIGNAL GND terminal only when a turntable is connected The plugs and jacks are dirty Wipe them with a cloth slightly moistened with alcohol There is no sound from the surround back speakers Some discs have no Dolby Digital EX flag even though the packages have Dolby Digital EX logos In this case select ON page 39 continued uo eunoyu jeuonippy E 5788 There is no sound or only a very low level sound is heard from the center surround surround back speakers e Select a CINEMA STUDIO EX mode page 31 e Adjust the speaker level page 22 e Make sure the center surround speakers size parameter are set to either SMALL or LARGE pages 19 e Make sure the surround back speakers selection is set to either DUAL or SINGLE There is no sound from the sub woofer e Check that the sub woofer is connected correctly and securely e Make sure the sub woofer selection parameter is setto YES page 18 There is no sound out
45. eo signals or S video signals from a VCR etc are converted upward on this receiver and then output to your TV depending on the status of the video signal output the image on the TV screen may appear distorted horizontally or no image may be output Hooking up an MD Tape deck or a Super Audio CD CD player EE For details on the required cords AD see page 6 MD Tape deck peyeys Bue Super Audio CD CD player Connect to either the SA CD CD COAXIAL IN or the SA CD CD OPTICAL IN jack We recommend making connections to the SA CD CD COAXIAL IN jack If you want to connect several digital components but cannot find an unused input See Reassigning the digital audio input page 35 Tip All the digital audio jacks are compatible with 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz and 96 kHz sampling frequencies Notes e It is not possible to record analog signals to components connected to the MD TAPE OUT VIDEO 1 OUT or VIDEO 2 OUT jacks if you make only digital connections Likewise you cannot record digital signals if you make only analog connections To record analog signals make analog connections To record digital signals make digital connections e No sound is output when you play a Super Audio CD on the Super Audio CD player connected to the SA CD CD OPTICAL IN or SA CD CD COAXIAL IN jack on this receiver Connect the player to the analog input jacks SA CD CD IN jacks Re
46. fer to the operating instructions supplied with the Super Audio CD player 93B 10 1b Connecting components with multi channel output jacks 1 Connect the audio jacks If your DVD or Super Audio CD player is equipped with multi channel output jacks you can connect it to this receiver s MULTI CH IN jacks to enjoy the multi channel sound Alternatively the multi channel input jacks can be used to connect an external multi channel decoder For details on the required cords AD see page 6 DIGITAL OPTICAL TVSAT AUDIDOUT_ALDIO IN ASSIGNABLE INPUT ONLY NT v BACK Mo MULTICH IN MULTI CH dE DVD player Super Audio CD player Multi channel decoder etc Tip This connection also allows you to enjoy software with multi channel audio recorded in formats other than the Dolby Digital and DTS Note When you make connections to the MULTI CH IN jacks you will need to adjust the level of the speakers and sub woofer using the controls on the connected component 2 Connect the video jacks The following illustration shows how to connect a DVD player with COMPONENT VIDEO Y Pp Cp B Y Pr Cp R Y output jacks Connecting a TV with component video input jacks allows you to enjoy higher quality video DVD player TV monitor O peyejs Buje SVIDEO Y DIGITAL
47. fields speaker position is not so critical Those sound fields were designed under the premise that the surround speakers would be located behind the listening position but presentation remains fairly consistent even with the surround speakers positioned at a rather wide angle However if the speakers are pointing toward the listener from the immediate left and right of the listening position the p ues Bunao surround effects becomes unclear unless set to SIDE LOW or SIDE HIGH Nevertheless each listening environment has many variables such as wall reflections and you may obtain better results using BEHD HIGH if your speakers are located high above the listening position even if they are to the immediate left and right Therefore although it may result in a setting contrary to the above explanation we recommend that you playback multi channel surround encoded software and select the setting that provides a good sense of spaciousness and that best succeeds in forming a cohesive space between the surround sound from the surround speakers and the sound of the front speakers Tf you are not sure which sounds best select BEHD LOW or BEHD HIGH and then use the speaker distance parameter and speaker level adjustments to obtain proper balance 21 GB 22GB 6 Adjusting the speaker levels and balance TEST TONE Adjust the speaker levels and balance while listening to the test tone from your listen
48. g input This function enables you to enjoy high quality analog sources When using this function only the volume and front speaker balance can be adjusted 1 Turn INPUT SELECTOR to select the input you want to listen to in analog audio 2 Press MULTI CH IN DIRECT repeatedly to select ANALOG DIRECT ANALOG DIRECT appears in the display and the analog audio is output To cancel the ANALOG DIRECT function press MULTI CH IN DIRECT repeatedly until MULTI CH IN and A DIRECT indication turns off Note When the ANALOG DIRECT function is selected the equalizer and sound field cannot be used punos punouwins buiAoluy 2968 30 Enjoying higher fidelity sound AUTO FORMAT DIRECT The Auto Format Direct A F D mode allows you to select the decoding mode you want for your audio sound A F D mode Display Decoding mode A F D AUTO A F D AUTO As encoded PRO LOGIC PRO LOGIC Dolby Pro Logic PRO LOGIC II MOVIE PLII MOVIE PRO LOGIC II MUSIC PLII MUSIC PRO LOGIC II GAME PLII GAME Dolby Pro Logic II PRO LOGIC IIx MOVIE Dolby Pro Logic IIx PLIIX MOVIE PRO LOGIC IIx MUSIC PLILX MUSIC PRO LOGIC IIx GAME PLILX GAME Neo 6 Cinema DTS Neo 6 NEO6 CINEMA Neo 6 Music NEO6 MUSIC MULTI STEREO MULTI STEREO Decoding the input audio signal automatically In this mode the receiver automatically detects th
49. gnals to 6 1 discrete channels Discrete 6 1 channel signals are DVD specific signals not used in movie theaters When two surround back speakers are connected and the surround back speakers selection parameter in the SPEAKER SET UP menu is set to DUAL the output channel will be 7 1 channels Note There may be no sound from the surround back speaker in Dolby Digital EX mode Some discs have no Dolby Digital EX flag even though the packages have Dolby Digital EX logos In this case select ON Advanced Adjustments and Settings Reassigning the digital audio input DIGITAL ASSIGN You can reassign a digital audio input to another input This function is convenient in the following example When you have two DVD players and no digital audio input jack is available for the second DVD player Connect the first DVD player to the DVD COAXIAL IN jack on the receiver You can connect the second DVD player to the TV SAT OPTICAL IN jack and its analog audio video output jacks to the VIDEO 2 AUDIO IN and VIDEO IN jacks on the receiver Then reassign the DVD COAXIAL s digital audio input to DVD DVD DVD and the TV SAT OPTICAL s digital audio input to VIDEO 2 TV SAT VIDEO 2 1 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select lt CUSTOMIZE gt Press lt or gt repeatedly to select DIGITAL ASSIGN 2 3 Press ENTER 4 Press lt or gt repeatedly to select the digital audio input you want to reassign 5
50. he boxes around the letters vary to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound based on the speakers settings L Front Left R Front Right C Center monaural SL Surround Left SR Surround Right S Surround monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing SBL Surround Back Left SBR Surround Back Right SB Surround Back the surround back components obtained by 6 1 channel decoding Example Recording format Front Surround 3 2 Output channel When the surround speakers size parameter in the SPEAKER SET UP menu is set to NO Sound Field A F D AUTO L1 Lc r SL SR 284 Enjoying Surround Sound Using only the front speakers In this mode the receiver outputs the sound from the front left right speakers only There is no sound from the sub woofer Listening to 2 channel stereo sources 2CH STEREO Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing and multi channel surround formats are downmixed to 2 channel Press 2CH 2CH STEREO appears in the display and the receiver switches to the 2CH STEREO mode Note No sound is output from the sub woofer in the 2CH STEREO mode To listen to the 2 channel stereo sources using the front left right speakers and a sub woofer set to the A F D AUTO mode Listening to analog audio ANALOG DIRECT You can switch the audio of the selected input to the two channel analo
51. humid place Do not use a new battery with an old one Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses Doing so may cause a malfunction e If you do not use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion Remote button description 36 7 Wi O RM fer UP o O au 34 SYSTEM STANDB VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 DVD 33 e O O O 30 le e DD 29 A F D MOVIE MUSIC CY TEST DUAL SB TONE DIRECT MONO DECODING CO INI Od a B Oo N 28 JUMP PRESET AUDIO ANGLE TIME H D SKIP j ED us one fp 10 27 ted C gt CE K NIN DISC ALT 26 es 0 12 NT CLEAR SEARPH MODE 25 E A A O 13 2J oe Eu MUI 14 MASTER a 22 E 2 15 ENTER gl 16 ii MAIN DEO e 17 e 18 10 19 Mm The E gt TV VOL TV CH and MASTER VOL buttons have a tactile dot Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the receiver and other audio video components continued LOOTVV WH a owey ay Bursn suonesado 4508 46 Th
52. ied the indicator slowly flashes twice and the remote automatically exits the programming mode 5 Repeat steps 1 to 4 to control other components To cancel programming Press RM SET UP during any step The remote automatically exits the programming mode To activate the input after programming Press the programmed button to activate the input you want If programming is unsuccessful check the following e If the indicator does not light up in step 1 the batteries are weak Replace both batteries e If the indicator flashes 4 times in quick succession while entering the numeric code an error has occurred Start again from step 1 Notes e The indicator turns off while a valid button is pressed e Instep 2 if several input buttons are pressed only the last pressed button is valid In step 2 if you press TV 1 0 only TV VOL TV CH TV VIDEO and WIDE buttons are reprogrammed e In step 3 if an input button is pressed the new input is selected and the programming procedure returns to the beginning of step 3 For the numeric codes only the first three numbers entered are valid To clear the memory of the remote To clear all programmed and learned signals do the following to reset the remote to factory settings Press 1 0 AV 1 0 and MASTER VOL at the same time The indicator flashes 3 times then goes off The numeric codes corresponding to the component and the maker of the compone
53. ing position Use the remote for the operation Tip The receiver employs a test tone with a frequency centered at 800 Hz Press 1 to turn on the receiver 2 Press TEST TONE TEST TONE XXX appears in the display and the test tone is output from each speaker in sequence Front left Center Front right Surround right Surround back right Surround back left Surround left gt Sub woofer You will only hear the test tone from the surround back left and right speakers when surround back speaker selection is set to DUAL surround back left speaker when surround back speaker selection is set to SINGLE 3 Adjust the speaker levels and balance using the LEVEL menu so that the level of the test tone sounds the same from each speaker For details on the LEVEL menu settings see page 37 Tips e To adjust the level of all speakers at the same time press MASTER VOL on the remote or turn MASTER VOLUME on the receiver e The adjusted value are shown in the display during adjustment 4 Press TEST TONE again after adjustment The test tone turns off Note Although these adjustments can also be made via the front panel using the LEVEL menu when the test tone is output the receiver switches to the LEVEL menu automatically we recommend you follow the procedure described above and adjust the speaker levels from your listening position using the re
54. lly select YES You can select a pre defined speaker pattern see the supplied Easy Setup Guide NO If you want to adjust the settings of each speaker manually select NO SP PATTERN X X Speaker setup pattern When you select EASY SET UP YES select the speaker setup pattern Turn to select the speaker setup pattern and press ENTER to enter the selection Check your speaker setup pattern using the supplied Easy Setup Guide E SUB WOOFER XXX Sub woofer selection YES If you connect a sub woofer select YES NO If you did not connect a sub woofer select NO The front speakers are automatically set to LARGE and you cannot change this setting This activates the bass redirection circuitry and outputs the LFE signals from other speakers In order to take full advantage of the Dolby Digital bass redirection circuitry we recommend that you set the cut off frequency on the sub woofer as high as possible E FRONT SP XXXXX Front speakers size LARGE If you connect large speakers that will effectively reproduce bass frequencies select LARGE Normally select LARGE SMALL If the sound is distorted or you feel a lack of surround effects when using multi channel surround sound select SMALL to activate the bass redirection circuitry and output the front channel bass frequencies from the sub woofer When the front speakers are set to SMALL th
55. mote 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to selectthe FM or AM band 2 Press PRESET CH D SKIP repeatedly to select the preset station you want To select the preset station directly Press the numeric buttons on the remote The preset station of the selected number in the current memory page is tuned in Press SHIFT repeatedly on the remote to change the memory page Changing the display Changing the information in the display You can check the sound field etc by changing the information in the display Press DISPLAY repeatedly Each time you press DISPLAY the display will change cyclically as follows Index name of the input Selected input gt Sound field currently applied When the tuner is selected Preset station name Frequency Sound field currently applied Index name appears only when you have assigned one to the input or preset station page 41 Index name does not appear when only blank spaces have been entered or it is the same as the input name Adjusting the brightness of the display Press DIMMER repeatedly The brightness of the display will change in 3 steps About the indications in the display 1112 13 4 5 6 9 110 the COAX MONO STEREO LJLCILR 15 14 13 12 17 1 SW Light
56. mote Amplifier Operation Selecting the component 1 Turn INPUT SELECTOR to select the input To select the Display light up VCR VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 Camcorder or video game VIDEO 3 DVD player DVD Satellite tuner TV SAT MD or tape deck MD TAPE Super Audio CD or CD SA CD CD player Built in tuner FM AM TUNER FM AM Turntable PHONO 2 Turn on the component and start playback Note If you select any video components set the TV s video input to match the component you selected 3 Turn MASTER VOLUME to adjust the volume Note To avoid damaging your speakers make sure that you turn down the volume before you turn off the receiver To mute the sound Press MUTING on the remote The muting function will be canceled when you do the following e Press MUTING on the remote again Turn the power off e Increase the volume To use the headphones Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack When the headphones are connected speaker output is automatically canceled and the SP A and SP B indications in the display turn off When the headphones are connected you can select only the following sound fields page 32 HP 2CH HEADPHONE 2CH HP DIRECT HEADPHONE DIRECT HP MULTI HEADPHONE MULTI HP THEATER HEADPHONE THEATER uonelado 191 dury i 2308 2468 Listening to multi channel sound MULTI CH IN You can select
57. mote control to be learned pqEfosoogoco a oo o gesitoso oo 00000000 y oo GO 08 00000 308 continued LOOTVV INH 910u139y 34 Huis suonerado A 5308 5408 5 Press the appropriate button on the remote control to be learned to send the remote button code Lightly pressing the button once should be sufficient If learning is completed successfully the indicator slowly flashes twice and the remote automatically exits the learning mode When learning is not completed successfully the indicator flashes 4 times in quick succession and the procedure returns to step 5 If the memory of the remote is already full the indicator flashes 8 times in quick succession and the remote automatically exits the learning mode Notes e You can program more than 80 keys for the Learning function In some cases you may not be able to program even if you have not programmed 80 buttons The number of buttons you can program for each input button are shown in the following table Number of Buttons you can program Input button area VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 78 keys DVD VIDEO 3 TV SAT 78 keys MD TAPE MD DAT SA CD CD 78 keys TUNER PHONO MULTI CH 52 keys TV buttons TV 1 0 7 keys TV VOL TV CH WIDE TV VIDEO e In steps 2 and 3 the indicator turns off while a valid button is pressed e In step 3 if several buttons that can be used for learning are pressed only the last pre
58. n for direct tuning LD player CD player Selects track numbers MD deck VCD player 0 10 selects track 10 Blu ray disc DVD player recorder LD player Hard disc MD deck recorder PSX DAT deck VCR Fastforwards or Tape deck DAT deck rewinds TV VCR Selects channel Tape deck Satellite tuner numbers gt 24 VCR Starts playback Blu ray disc CD player recorder VCD player Hard disc LD player recorder PSX DVD player gt 10 11 27 TV VCR Selects track numbers sabia CD player over 10 Tape deck VCD player Blu ray disc LD player recorder MD deck Hard disc Tape deck recorder PSX Satellite tuner H 23 VCR Pauses playback or Blu ray disc CD player record Also start recorder VCD player recording with Hard disc LD player components in record recorder PSX DVD player standby MD deck DAT deck Tape deck Blu ray disc recorder Hard disc recorder PSX 480 Remote Operations Function A Button Selecting the command E 13 VCR Stops playback T rn mode of the remote VCD player LD player Set the remote command mode using the RM DVD player SET UP button and the remote command mode MD deck buttons DAT deck Tape deck Selecting the command mode Blu ray disc f recorder You can switch the command mode AV 1 and Hard disc AV2 of the remote If the command mode of the recorder PSX receiver and the remote is different you cannot 22 VCD
59. nect the receiver from the wall outlet To disconnect the AC power cord grasp the plug itself never pull the cord Models of area code U CA only One blade of the plug is wider than the other for the purpose of safety and will fit into the wall outlet only one way If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet contact your dealer AC power cord must be changed only at the qualified service shop On heat buildup Although the receiver heats up during operation this is not a malfunction If you continuously use this receiver at a large volume the cabinet temperature of the top side and bottom rises considerably To avoid burning yourself do not touch the cabinet On placement e Place the receiver in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat buildup and prolong the life of the receiver Do not place the receiver near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock Do not place anything on top of the cabinet that might block the ventilation holes and cause malfunctions Use caution when placing the receiver on surfaces that have been specially treated with wax oil polish etc as staining or discoloration of the surface may result On operation Before connecting other components be sure to turn off and unplug the receiver On cleaning Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild dete
60. ng is used if any speakers are set to SMALL or if the sub woofer is set to NO E SB DEC XXXX Surround back decoding mode You can also press SURR BACK DECODING to set the surround back decoding mode page 33 For details on each decoding mode see page 34 OFF AUTO ON Note You can select the surround back decoding mode only when you use a sound field selected with the A F D button except for the Dolby Pro Logic IIx mode page 30 E A V SYNC XXX Time alignment YES The audio output is delayed so that the time gap between the audio output and visual display is minimized NO The audio output is not delayed Notes e This parameter is useful when you use a large LCD or plasma monitor or a projection TV e This parameter is not valid when the MULTI CH IN or ANALOG DIRECT function is selected E DEC PRI XXXX Digital audio input decoding priority Lets you specify the input mode for the digital signal input to the DIGITAL IN jacks The initial setting is DEC PRI AUTO for VIDEO 3 and TV SAT and DEC PRI PCM for DVD MD TAPE and SA CD CD AUTO Automatically switches the input mode between DTS Dolby Digital or PCM PCM PCM signals are given priority to prevent the interruption when playback starts Even when other signals are input the sound is output However this receiver cannot decode DTS CD when set to DEC PRI PCM Note When set to DEC PRI AUTO
61. nt Use the numeric codes in the tables below to control non Sony components and also Sony components that the remote is normally unable to control Since the remote signal that a component accepts differs depending on the model and year of the component more than one numeric code may be assigned to a component If you fail to program your remote using one of the codes try using other codes Notes The numeric codes are based on the latest information available for each brand There is a chance however that your component will not respond to some or all of the codes All of the input buttons on this remote may not be available when used with your particular component To control a CD player Maker Code s SONY 101 102 103 DENON 104 123 JVC 105 106 107 KENWOOD 108 109 110 MAGNAVOX 111 116 MARANTZ 116 ONKYO 112 113 114 PANASONIC 115 PHILIPS 116 PIONEER 117 TECHNICS 115 118 119 YAMAHA 120 121 122 To control a DAT deck Maker Code s SONY 203 PIONEER 219 To control an MD deck Maker Code s SONY 301 DENON 302 JVC 303 KENWOOD 304 To control a tape deck Maker Code s SONY 201 202 DENON 204 205 KENWOOD 206 207 208 209 NAKAMICHI 210 PANASONIC 216 PHILIPS 211 212 PIONEER 213 214 TECHNICS 215 216 YAMAHA 217 218 To control an LD player Maker Code s SONY 601 602 603 PIONE
62. ntenna Loop antenna Intermediate frequency 450 kHz Usable sensitivity 50 dB m at 1 000 kHz or 999 kHz S N 54 dB at 50 mV m Harmonic distortion 0 5 50 mV m 400 Hz Selectivity At 9 kHz 35 dB At 10 kHz 40 dB You can change the AM tuning scale to 9 kHz or 10 kHz After tuning in any AM station turn off the receiver While holding down PRESET TUNING or TUNING press 1 All preset stations will be erased when you change the tuning scale To reset the scale to 10 kHz or 9 kHz repeat the procedure continued uoneunoyu euonIppy fi 61 GB Video section Inputs Outputs Video 1 Vp p 75 ohms S video Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms C 0 286 Vp p 75 ohms COMPONENT VIDEO Y Vp p 75 ohms Ps Cs B Y 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Pr Cr R Y 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms 80 MHz HD Pass Through General Power requirements Area code Power requirements U CA 120 V AC 60 Hz E2 E3 120 220 240 V AC 50 60 Hz AR 220 230 V AC 50 60 Hz Power consumption Area code Power consumption U E2 E3 300 W CA 410 VA AR 270 W Power consumption during standby mode 0 3 W AC outlets Except for models of area code AR Area code AC outlets U CA 2 switched 120 W 1A MAX E2 E3 1 switched 100 W MAX Dimensions w h d Approx 430 x 157 5 x 371 mm 16 7 8 x 6 2 8 x 14 5 8 inches including projecting parts and controls Mass Approx 10 5 kg 23 1b 3 oz Supplied accessories
63. of DVD software etc recorded in Dolby Digital EX DTS ES Matrix DTS ES Discrete 6 1 etc format you can enjoy the surround sound intended by the filmmakers Press SURR BACK DECODING repeatedly to select the surround back decoding mode SB DEC XXXX appears in the display For details see How to select the surround back decoding mode on page 34 Tip You can select the surround back decoding mode using SB DEC XXXX in the CUSTOMIZE menu page 39 Note You can select the surround back decoding mode only when you use a sound field selected with the A F D button except for the Dolby Pro Logic IIx mode page 30 continued punos punong bulAofug 3308 3408 How to select the surround back decoding mode You can select the surround back mode you want according to the input stream When you select AUTO When the input stream contains the 6 1 channel decode flag the appropriate decoder is applied to decode the surround back signal Input stream Output channel Applied surround back decoder Dolby Digital 5 1 5 19 Dolby Digital EXP 6 19 Matrix decoder conforms to Dolby Digital EX DTS 5 1 5 19 DTS ES Matrix 6 1 6 19 DTS Matrix decoder DTS ES Discrete 6 19 6 19 DTS Discrete decoder Dolby Digital EX 7 1 Matrix decoder conforms to Dolby Pro Logic IIx DTS ES Matrix 6 1 7 1 DTS Matrix decoder DTS ES Discrete 6 19 7 1 DTS Discrete decoder When you select
64. onent After hooking up all your components proceed to 2 Connecting the antennas page 14 Connectable components Component to be connected Page DVD player With digital audio output 7 8 With multi channel audio output 10 11 With analog audio output only 7 8 TV monitor With component video input 8or 11 With S video or composite video input only 13 Satellite tuner With digital audio output 7 8 With analog audio output only 7 8 Super Audio CD CD player With digital audio output 9 With multi channel audio output 10 With analog audio output only 12 MD Tape deck With digital audio output 9 With analog audio output only 12 Analog disc turntable 12 Multi channel decoder 10 VCR camcorder video game etc 13 2 Model with a DIGITAL OPTICAL OUTPUT or DIGITAL COAXIAL OUTPUT jack etc gt Model with a MULTI CH OUTPUT jacks etc This connection is used to output the audio decoded by the component s internal multi channel decoder through this receiver Model equipped only with AUDIO OUT L R jacks etc Model with component video Y Pp Cp B Y Pr Cp R Y input jacks continued payers 6unje5 i 5 GB 643 Required cords The hookup diagrams on the subsequent pages assume the use of the following optional connection cords A to El not supplied Audio cord White L LED
65. or on the rear panel check that the voltage selector is set to the local power supply voltage If not use a screwdriver to set the selector to the correct position before connecting the AC power cord to a wall outlet 120V 220V VOLTAGE SELECTOR Connecting the AC power cord Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet AC power cord To a wall outlet AC OUTLET Y f L IND BACK AC OUTLET Except for models of area code AR The configuration shape and number of AC outlets vary according to the area code Notes The AC OUTLET s on the rear of the receiver is a ES switched outlet which supplies power to the connected component only while the receiver is turned on Make sure that the total power consumption of the component s connected to the receiver s AC OUTLET s does not exceed the wattage stated on the rear panel Do not connect high wattage electrical home appliances such as electric irons fans or TVs to this outlet This may cause a malfunction Performing initial setup operations Before using the receiver for the first time initialize the receiver by performing the following procedure This procedure can also be used to return settings you have made to their factory defaults Use the buttons on the receiver for the operation 1 Press 1 0 to turn off the receiver 2 Hold down 1 0 for 5 seconds PUSH ENTER flashes in the display 3 Press ENTER MEMO
66. ow to high press TUNING to scan from high to low The receiver stops scanning whenever a station is received Tip If STEREO flashes in the display and the FM stereo reception is poor press FM MODE to change to monaural MONO You will not be able to enjoy the stereo effect but the sound will be less distorted To return to stereo mode press FM MODE again Direct tuning You can enter the frequency of the station you want directly Use the remote for the operation 1 N Press TUNER repeatedly to select the FM or AM band The last received station is tuned in Tip You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver Press D TUNING Press the numeric buttons to enter the frequency Example 1 FM 102 50 MHz Press 1 0 gt 2 5 0 Example 2 AM 1 350 kHz Press 1 gt 3 9590 You do not have to enter the last 0 when the tuning scale is set to 10 kHz If you have tuned in an AM station adjust the direction of the AM loop antenna for optimum reception If you cannot tune in a station and the entered numbers flash Make sure you have entered the right frequency If not repeat steps 2 and 3 If the entered numbers still flash the frequency is not used in your area Presetting radio stations You can preset up to 30 FM or AM stations Then you can easily tune in the stations you often listen to Presetting radio stations 1 Turn INPUT SELECTOR to select the FM or AM band
67. player Returns to the previous use the remote to operate the receiver LD player menu or exits the menu a r DVD player Press AV1 or AV2 while holding down RM Satellite tuner SET UP Blu ray disc The indicator flashes once twice for AV2 recorder then the command mode switches Hard disc recorder PSX To check the command mode of 22 Receiver Selects a menu item the remote lt 22 Receiver Adjusts or changes the Press RM SET UP You can check the remote by setting the indicator 4 4 gt VCR Selects a menu item 22 Satellite tuner Mode Indicator flashes DVD player AVI once 25 TV Selects the channel AV2 twice Satellite tuner entry mode either one Blu ray dise or two digit To reset the remote to factory recorder tti Hard disc settings Eecorde PSX Press 1 0 AV 1 0 and MASTER VOL at 2ND 3 Remote Selects the command the same time de of th te as AN The indicator flashes 3 times then goes off Notes e Some functions explained in this section may not work depending on the model The above explanation is intended to serve as an example only Therefore depending on the component the above operation may not be possible or may operate differently than described To activate the buttons with orange printing press ALT first before pressing the buttons When you press input buttons VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 TV SAT or DVD the input mode of the TV might not switch to the corresponding input mode
68. put from the sub woofer depending on the sound field The surround effect cannot be obtained e Make sure the sound field function is on press MOVIE or MUSIC e Sound fields do not function for the signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is not reproduced e Check that the playing DVD etc is recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format e When connecting the DVD player etc to the digital input jacks of this receiver check the audio setting settings for the audio output of the connected component Recording cannot be done e Check that the components are connected correctly Select the source component with INPUT SELECTOR Make sure that INPUT MODE is set to ANALOG FIXED page 36 before recording from a digital component connected to the analog MD TAPE jacks Make sure that INPUT MODE is set to COAX FIXED or OPT FIXED page 36 before recording from a digital component connected to the DIGITAL OPTICAL MD TAPE OUT jack 588 The FM reception is poor e Use a 75 ohm coaxial cable not supplied to connect the receiver to an outdoor FM antenna as shown below If you connect the receiver to an outdoor antenna ground it against lightning To prevent a gas explosion do not connect the ground wire to a gas pipe Outdoor FM antenna Receiver ANTENNA Ground wire A not supplied F
69. r to HP THEATER if using a sound field selected with the MOVIE or MUSIC button To turn off the surround effect Press 2CH to select 2CH STEREO or press A F D repeatedly to select A F D AUTO Tips The receiver lets you apply the last selected sound field to an input whenever it is selected Sound Field Link For example if you select HALL for the SA CD CD input then change to a different input and then return to SA CD CD HALL will automatically be applied again e You can identify the encoding format of DVD software etc by looking at the logo on the package OO Dolby Digital discs DIGITA DO fpetsysveseuns Dolby Surround encoded FO LOGI programs Notes Sound fields do not function for the signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz When one of the following sound fields are selected no sound is output from the sub woofer if all the speakers are set to LARGE in the SPEAKER SET UP menu However the sound will be output from the sub woofer if the digital input signal contains LFE Low Frequency Effect signals or if the front center or surround speakers are set to SMALL HALL JAZZ CLUB LIVE CONCERT Selecting the surround back decoding mode SURR BACK DECODING This function lets you select the decoding mode for the surround back signals of the multi channel input stream By decoding the surround back signal
70. receiver is decoding signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz or when DTS 96 24 DTS ES Matrix or DTS Neo 6 decoding is applied EQUALIZER menu parameters E EQUALIZER XXX Equalizer on off Initial setting OFF Select ON to activate the equalizer E BASS XXX X dB Front speaker bass level E TREBLE XXX X dB Front speaker treble level Initial setting O dB You can adjust from 10 dB to 10 dB in 0 5 dB steps Advanced settings Using the CUSTOMIZE menu to adjust the receiver You can adjust various receiver settings using the CUSTOMIZE menu 1 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select lt CUSTOMIZE gt 2 Press lt or gt repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust For details see CUSTOMIZE menu parameters below 3 Turn to select the setting you want The setting is entered automatically 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust the other items CUSTOMIZE menu parameters The initial settings are underlined DTS 96 24 decoding mode AUTO When a DTS 96 24 signal is input it is played back at 96 kHz sampling frequencies OFF Even when a DTS 96 24 signal is input it is played back at 48 kHz sampling frequencies Notes e This parameter is valid only when you use a sound field selected with the A F D button page 30 In other sound fields this parameter is always set to OFF Even when a DTS 96 24 signal is input standard 48 kHz decodi
71. record Tip You can record the sound from any audio source onto a video tape while copying from a video tape or DVD Locate the point where you want to start recording from another audio source select the program source then start playback The audio from that source will be recorded onto the audio track of the video tape instead of the audio from the original medium To resume audio recording from the original medium select the video source again Notes e You cannot record a digital audio signal using a component connected to the analog VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT or VIDEO 2 AUDIO OUT jacks Make sure to make both digital and analog connections to the TV SAT and DVD inputs Analog recording is not possible if you make only digital connections The analog audio signals of the current input are output from the VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT or VIDEO 2 AUDIO OUT jacks The signals input to the MULTI CH IN jacks are not output from VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT or VIDEO 2 AUDIO OUT jacks even when MULTI CH IN is being used The analog audio signals of the current or previously used input are output Some sources contain copy guards to prevent recording In this case you may not be able to record from the sources Listening to the sound in another zone suonelado 12410 i 2ND ZONE You can select the analog audio signals you want to output to a stereo amplifier in another room or zone Press 2ND ZONE repeatedly to select the analog
72. rgent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine If you have any question or problem concerning your receiver please consult your nearest Sony dealer Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the receiver use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem There is no sound or only a very low level sound no matter which component is selected e Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely e Check that both the receiver and all components are turned on e Check that you have selected the correct component on the receiver e Check that MASTER VOLUME is not set at VOLUME MIN e Check that the SPEAKERS OFF A B A B is not set to off page 42 e Check that the headphones are not connected e Press MUTING on the remote to cancel the muting function There is no sound from a specific component e Check that the component is connected correctly to the audio input jacks for that component Check that the cord s used for the connection is are fully inserted into the jacks on both the receiver and the component e Check that you have selected the correct component on the receiver There is no sound from one of the front speakers e Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack to verify that sound is output from the headphones If only one channel is output from
73. s M1 and M2 You can specify up to 10 IR codes for each macro list Setting the sequence of IR codes 1 Press M1 or M2 while holding down RM SET UP The indicator lights up 2 Press the numeric buttons to select the macro step number For example to program step 1 press 1 The indicator flashes slowly 3 Point the remote control code receiver section of the remote towards the receiver transmitter on the remote control to be learned 4 Press the appropriate button on the remote control to be learned to send the remote button code Lightly pressing the button once should be sufficient If learning is completed successfully the indicator slowly flashes twice and the remote automatically exits the learning mode When learning is not completed successfully the indicator flashes 4 times in quick succession and the procedure returns to step 4 5 Repeat steps 1 through 4 to program up to 10 IR codes Tip If programming is unsuccessful check the following If the indicator does not light up in step 1 the batteries are weak Replace both batteries If the indicator lights up 4 times in quick succession in step 3 an error has occurred Start again from step 1 To cancel programming Press RM SET UP during any step The remote automatically exits the macro setting mode To delay the output of an IR code Start over from step 1 In step 3 e Press M1 TV SAT when the macro setting is M1 Press M2 MD
74. s up when sub woofer selection is 8 DTS ES 96 24 DTS lights up when DTS set to YES page 18 and the audio signal is signals are input DTS ES lights up when output from the SUB WOOFER jacks DTS ES signals are input DTS 96 24 lights 2 LFE Lights up when the disc being played 5 sa o is decoding ES AO KHA back contains the LFE Low Frequency mee Effect channel and the LFE channel signal is Note actually being reproduced When playing a DTS format disc be sure that you g have made digital connections and that INPUT 3 SP A SP B Lights up in accordance with the MODE is not set to ANALOG FIXED speaker system being used A or B Turns off page 36 when speaker output is turned off or when headphones are connected 9 OPT Lights up when the source signal is a 7 digital signal being input through the 4 MULTI CH IN Lights up when MULTI OPTICAL terminal or when INPUT MODE is DIRECT is selected set to OPT FIXED page 36 5 EQ Lights up when the equalizer functions 10 COAX Lights up when the source signal is a 6 D RANGE Lights up when dynamic range digital signal being input through the compression is activated page 37 COAXIAL terminal or when INPUT MODE is set to COAX FIXED page 36 Z Od DIGITAL EX DO DIGITAL lights up when Dolby Digital signals are input 11 Tuner indicators Lights up when using the DO DIGITAL EX lights up when Dolby receiver to tune in ra
75. speaker settings If you connect a sub woofer When the audio signal is 2 channel stereo or if the source signal does not include a LFE signal the receiver generates a low frequency signal for output to the sub woofer However the low frequency signal is not generated for NEO6 CINEMA or NEO6 MUSIC when all speakers are set to LARGE Selecting a sound field You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the receiver s pre programmed sound fields They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters and concert halls into your home Selecting a sound field for movies Press MOVIE repeatedly to select the sound field you want The selected sound field appears in the display Sound field CINEMA STUDIO EX A CINEMA STUDIO EX B CINEMA STUDIO EX C About DCS Digital Cinema Sound Sound fields with DEE marks use DCS technology DCS is the concept name of the surround technology for home theater developed by Sony DCS uses the DSP Digital Signal Processor technology to reproduce the sound characteristics of an actual cinema cutting studio in Hollywood When played at home DCS will create a powerful theater effect that mimics the artistic combination of sound and action as envisioned by the movie director E CINEMA ST EX A CINEMA STUDIO EX A Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment Cary Grant Theater cinema production studio
76. ssed button is valid The indicator flashes slowly it turns on while a valid button is pressed e In step 5 if a button that can be used for learning is pressed the new button is selected and the learning procedure returns to the beginning of step 5 To activate the input after programming Press the programmed button to activate the input you want To cancel learning Press RM SET UP during any step The remote automatically exits the learning mode To clear the learned codes Start over from step 1 After step 3 press TV 1 0 for more than 2 seconds The indicator lights up twice slowly and the learned code is cleared If TV 1 0 is pressed less than 2 seconds the learning procedure returns to the beginning of step 5 When a learned code is cleared if the button was previously programmed for another input selector the programmed code for that button can be used To clear the memory of the remote To clear all programmed and learned signals do the following to reset the remote to factory settings Press 1 0 AV 1 0 and MASTER VOL at the same time The indicator flashes 3 times then goes off To use a command that has been learned When selecting a learned input press the learned button for that input Performing several commands in sequence automatically Macro Play The Macro Play function lets you link several IR codes in a sequential order as a single command The remote provides 2 macro list
77. t NO E SB SP XXXXXX Surround back speakers selection When the surround speakers are set to NO the surround back speakers are also automatically set to NO and the setting cannot be changed e DUAL If you connect two surround back speakers select DUAL The sound will be output to a maximum of 7 1 channels e SINGLE If you connect only one surround back speaker select SINGLE The sound will be output to a maximum of 6 1 channels NO If you did not connect surround back speaker select NO Tips e a c correspond to the following Dolby Pro Logic modes a NORMAL b PHANTOM c 3 STEREO The LARGE and SMALL settings for each speaker determine whether the internal sound processor will cut the bass signal from that channel When the bass is cut from a channel the bass redirection circuitry sends the corresponding bass frequencies to the sub woofer or other LARGE speakers However since bass sounds have a certain amount of directionality it is best not to cut them if possible Therefore even when using small speakers you can set them to LARGE if you want to output the bass frequencies from that speaker On the other hand if you are using a large speaker but prefer not to have bass frequencies output from that speaker set it to SMALL Tf the overall sound level is lower than you prefer set all speakers to LARGE If there is not enough bass you can
78. t it to the h SIGNAL GND terminal 1268 Hooking up video components If you connect your TV to the MONITOR jacks you can watch the video from the selected input page 23 For details on the required cords A E see page 6 VCR TV monitor re DAOL me e TFT Ga ND TAPE N Mo TAPE Our Tothe VIDEO 3 IN PORTABLE na AV IN jacks ASSIGNABLE a Front panel cen iN IR S FRONT SURROUND BACK WOOFER MULTI CH IN Camcorder or Fi video game VCR Tips e When using the S video jacks instead of the video jacks your monitor must also be connected via an S video jack S video signals are on a separate bus from the video signals and will not be output through the video jacks On this receiver standard video signals can be converted to component video or S video signals and S video signals can be converted to component video signals These upconverted video signals can only be output from the MONITOR VIDEO OUT jack However you cannot convert the component video signals to standard video or S video signals e When standard video signals composite video signals or S video signals from a VCR etc are converted upward on this receiver and then output to your TV depending on the status of the video signal output the image on the TV screen may appear distorted horizontally or
79. tape or MD into the recording deck and adjust the recording level if necessary 4 Start recording on the recording deck then start playback on the playback component Notes e You cannot record a digital audio signal using a component connected to the analog MD TAPE OUT jacks To record a digital audio signal connect a digital component to the DIGITAL OPTICAL MD TAPE OUT jacks Sound adjustments do not affect the signal output from the MD TAPE OUT jacks The analog audio signals of the current input is output from the MD TAPE OUT jacks The signals input to the MULTI CH IN jacks are not output from the MD TAPE OUT jacks even when MULTI CH IN is being used The analog audio signals of the current or previously used input are output Some sources contain copy guards to prevent recording In this case you may not be able to record from the sources Recording on a video tape You can record from a VCR a TV or a DVD player using the receiver You can also add audio from a variety of audio sources when editing a video tape See the operating instructions of your VCR or DVD player if you need help 1 Select the program source to be recorded 2 Prepare the component for playing For example insert a video tape you want to record into VCR 3 Insert a blank video tape into the VCR VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 for recording 4 Start recording on the recording VCR then start playing the video tape or DVD you want to
80. that you want In this case press TV VIDEO button to switch the input mode of the TV Note Tf the command mode of the receiver and the remote is different you cannot use the remote to operate the receiver To change the command mode of the receiver see page 59 LOOTVV WH ajowoey ayi Bursn suonesado a ages Programming the remote You can program the remote to control non Sony components by changing the code Once the control signals have been memorized you can use those components as part of your system Furthermore you can also program the remote for Sony components that the remote is unable to control Note that the remote can only control components that accept infrared wireless control signals 1 Press AV I while holding down RM SET UP The indicator lights up 2 Press the input button including TV 1 0 for the component you want to control For example if you are going to control a CD player press SA CD CD 3 Press the numeric buttons to enter the numeric code or one of the codes if more than one code exists corresponding to the component and the maker of the component you want to control See the tables on pages 51 53 for information on the numeric code s corresponding to the component and the maker of the component the first digit and the last two digits of the numeric code correspond to the category and the maker s code respectively 4 press ENTER Once the numeric code has been verif
81. the headphones the component may not be connected to the receiver correctly Check that all the cords are fully inserted into the jacks on both the receiver and the component If both channels are output from the headphones the front speaker may not be connected to the receiver correctly Check the connection of the front speaker which is not outputting any sound There is no sound from analog 2 channel sources e Check that the DIGITAL ASSIGN function is not used to reassign the digital audio input of another input to the selected input page 35 e Check that the INPUT MODE is not set to COAX FIXED or OPT FIXED page 36 e Check that you have not selected MULTI CH IN function There is no sound from digital sources from COAXIAL or OPTICAL input jack e Check that the DIGITAL ASSIGN function is not used to reassign the digital audio input of another input to the selected input page 35 e Check that the INPUT MODE is not set to ANALOG FIXED page 36 Check that the INPUT MODE is not set to COAX FIXED for the sources from OPTICAL input jack or set to OPT FIXED for the sources from COAXIAL input jack e Check that you have not selected MULTI CH IN function e Check that DEC PRI XXXX in the CUSTOMIZE menu is set to DEC PRI AUTO The receiver cannot decode the input signal e g DTS CD when set to DEC PRI PCM The left and right sounds are unbalanced or revers
82. the audio directly from the components connected to the MULTI CH IN jacks This enables you to enjoy high quality analog inputs like DVD or Super Audio CD When the MULTI CH IN function is selected the equalizer and sound field cannot be used Press MULTI CH IN DIRECT repeatedly to select MULTI DIRECT To cancel the MULTI CH IN function press MULTI CH IN DIRECT repeatedly until MULTI CH IN and A DIRECT indication turns off When MULTI CHANNEL DECODING indicator lights up The MULTI CHANNEL DECODING indicator lights up when the receiver is decoding multi channel sources However this indicator does not light up if you select 2CH STEREO mode Listening to FM AM radio You can listen to FM and AM broadcasts through the built in tuner Before operation make sure you have connected the FM and AM antennas to the receiver see page 14 Tip The tuning scale differs depending on the area code as shown in the following table For details on area codes see page 3 Area code FM AM U CA 100 kHz 10 kHz E2 E3 50 kHz 9 kHz AR 50 kHz 10 kHz The AM tuning scale can be changed see page 61 Automatic tuning If you do not know the frequency of the station you want you can let the receiver scan all available stations in your area 1 Turn INPUT SELECTOR to select the FM or AM band The last received station is tuned in 2 Press TUNING or TUNING Press TUNING to scan from l
83. tions Naming preset stations and inputs You can enter a name of up to 8 characters for preset stations and inputs selected with INPUT SELECTOR and display it in the receiver s display 1 To index a preset station Turn INPUT SELECTOR to select the FM or AM band then tune in the preset station you want to create an index name for page 26 To index an input Turn INPUT SELECTOR to select the input you want to create an index name for 2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select lt CUSTOMIZE gt 3 Press lt or gt repeatedly to select NAME IN 4 Press ENTER The cursor flashes and you can select a character 5 use lt or gt and to create an index name Turn to select a character then press gt to move the cursor to the next position Tips e You can select the character type as follows by turning Alphabet upper case Numbers Symbols e To enter a blank space turn until a blank space appears in the display e If you made a mistake press lt or gt repeatedly until the character you want to change flashes then turn to select the correct character 6 Press ENTER to store the index name Using the Sleep Timer You can set the receiver to turn off automatically at a specified time Use the remote for the operation 1 Press ALT to light up the button 2 Press SLEEP while the power is on Each time you press SLEEP the display changes cyclically
84. use the BASS parameter in the EQUALIZER menu to boost the bass levels To adjust the bass see page 38 continued p ues Bunao ii 19 204 E FRONT DIST X X m Front speaker distance Initial setting 3 0 m 10 ft Lets you set the distance from your listening position to the front speakers You can adjust from 1 0 meter to 7 0 meters 3 to 23 feet in 0 1 meter 1 foot steps If both front speakers are not placed an equal distance from your listening position set the distance to the closest speaker When placing only one surround back speaker When placing two surround back speakers The angle should be the same E CTR DIST X X m Center speaker distance Initial setting 3 0 m 10 ft Lets you set the distance from your listening position to the center speaker Center speaker distance should be set from a distance equal to the front speaker distance to a distance 1 5 meters 5 feet closer to your listening position O E SURR DIST X X m Surround speaker distance Initial setting 3 0 m 10 ft Lets you set the distance from your listening position to the surround speakers Surround speaker distance should be set from a distance equal to the front speaker distance to a distance 4 5 meters 15 feet closer to your listening position O If both surround speakers are not placed an equal distance from your listening position set the distance to the closest speaker E SB DIST X X m
85. vious menu ra or satellite receiver DVD player gt TV VIDEO TV Selects input signal TV Satellite tuner Exits the menu A 16 input or video input oa SET UP Remote To set up the remote TV VOL TV Adjusts the volume of 21 the TV SA CD CD Receiver To listen to Super TVI O BS TV Turns the TV on or off 5 Audio CD or compact disc VIDEO 83 Receiver To watch VCR VTR mode 3 SB Receiver Selects the surround DECODING back decoding modes 9 SEARCH DVD player Selects searching MODE 25 mode Press to select the unit for search track index etc continued LOOTVV WH a owey ay Bursn suonesado if 47 Remote Operations Function Remote Operations Function Button Button VIDEO2 Receiver To watch VCR HH P VCR Skips tracks 34 VTR mode 1 27 CD player VIDEO3 Receiver To watch VCR VCD player 3 VTR mode 2 DVD player 3 rae LD player WIDE 19 TV hee the wide picture MD deck i DAT deck 1 0 2 Receiver Turns the receiver on or Tape deck off Blu ray disc 2CH 28 Receiver Selects 2CH STEREO recorder mode Hard disc 1 9 28 and Receiver Use with SHIFT to recorder PSX 0 10 27 preset radio station or lt lt PP CD player Searches tracks in the tuning to preset stations 26 VCD player forward or backward and with D TUNING DVD player directio

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