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1. Remote Operations Function Remote Operations Function Button Button MASTER Receiver Adjusts the master SLEEP 84 Receiver Activates the sleep VOL volume of the function and the 18 receiver duration which the MD TAPE Receiver To listen to Minidisc receiver turns off 5 or audio tape automatically MOVIE 7 Receiver Selects the pre SUBTITLE DVD player Changes the subtitles programmed sound 8 fields for movie SYSTEM Receiver Turns off the receiver MULTI CH Receiver Selects MULTI CH STANDBY TV VCR and other Sony audio 28 IN source Press AV Satellite tuner video components z 1 B3and CD player MUSIC 27 Receiver Selects the pre 1 5 B4 at VCD player programmed sound fields f the same LD player EOE sae time DVD player MUTING 19 Receiver Mutes the sound from MD deck the receiver DAT deck PRESET Receiver Selects preset TEST Receiver Outputs test tone CH stations TONE 15 D SKIP TVIVCR Selects preset TOP MENU DVD player Displays DVD title Satelite une channel GUIDE 11 Satellite tuner Displays guide menu Blu ray disc x recorder Blu ray dise Hard di recorder E d ne Hard disc poem recorder PSX CD player Skip S dises multi TUNER 29 Receiver To listen to radio VCD player disc changer only ght DVD player Pipi MD deck TV CH TV Selects preset TV LD player 13 channels RETURN VCD player
2. SW Lights up when the audio signal is output from the SUB WOOFER jack LFE Lights up when the disc being played back contains the LFE Low Frequency Effect channel and the LFE channel signal is actually being reproduced SP A SP B Lights up in accordance with the speaker system being used A or B Turns off when speaker output is turned off or when headphones are connected For HT 5950DP SP lights up in the display DO DIGITAL EX DO DIGITAL lights up when the receiver is decoding signals recorded in the Dolby Digital format DO DIGITAL EX lights up when the receiver is decoding signals recorded in the Dolby Digital EX format Note When playing a Dolby Digital format disc be sure that you have made digital connections and that INPUT MODE is not set to ANALOG page 35 DO PRO LOGIC IIx DO 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 D0 PRO LOGIC II lights up when the Pro Logic II Movie Music Game decoder is activated DO PRO LOGIC IIx lights up when the Pro Logic IIx Movie Music Game decoder is activated Note Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoding does not function for DTS signals or for signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz 1 2 3 4 SPA MEMORY Ei SPB STEREO mono
3. 31 Selecting the surround back decoding moderat enea e ees entrees ete 33 SURR BACK DECODING Advanced Adjustments and Settings Assigning the component video COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT ASSIGN Switching the audio input mode for digital components 35 INPUT MODE Customizing sound fields 36 Adjusting the tone Advanced settings 38 Other Operations Naming preset stations and inputs 40 Using the Sleep Timer 40 Selecting the speaker system 41 Recording ec cesso reter raranas 41 Operations Using the Remote RM AAP001 Before you use your remote 43 Remote button description 43 Selecting the command mode of the TEMO ae a raiar nda 47 Programming the remote 48 Additional Information PrecattionS iesi ahnen r Troubleshooting Specifications s List of button locations and reference PaBES a enr eas Enea ai 59 INDEX res E back cover Getting Started 1 Check how to hookup your components Steps la through lc 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 component After hooking up all your components proceed to 2 Connecting the antennas page 14 Connectable com
4. P Z PHONES jack B3 23 53 PRESET TUNING 29 25 56 SA CD CD 29 23 SLEEP 9 40 SPEAKERS OFF A B A B 2 16 41 53 SPEAKERS ON OFF 2 16 41 53 SURR BACK DECODING 14 33 TUNING BO 24 56 VIDEO 1 28 23 VIDEO 2 27 23 VIDEO 3 26 23 VIDEO 3 IN PORTABLE AV IN jacks Bi 13 NUMBERS AND SYMBOLS 2CH button indicator 10 29 32 37 1 power 1 18 19 37 56 lt gt 19 19 36 37 40 18 19 36 38 40 HT 9900M and HT 6900DP only HT 5950DP only UO euOJu BUONIPPy gus Index A Adjusting CUSTOMIZE parameters 38 LEVEL parameters 36 speaker levels and balance 22 SPEAKER SET UP parameters 19 TONE parameters 37 Automatic tuning 24 Cc Changing display 26 Clearing receiver s memory 18 CUSTOMIZE menu 38 Digital Cinema Sound 31 Direct tuning 25 Dual Mono 39 Dubbing See Recording Editing See Recording Indexing See Naming L Labeling See Naming LEVEL menu 36 Naming 40 P Preset stations how to 25 how to tune 26 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia Recording on a video tape 42 on an audio tape or MD 41 S Selecting component 23 sound field 31 33 speaker system 41 Sleep Timer 40 Sound field customizing 36 pr
5. Remote Operations Function Button CLEAR 9 CD player Clears a mistake when DVD player you press the incorrect Blu ray disc numeric buttons or recorder PSX returns to continuos Satellite tuner playback etc DISC 22 CD player Selects a disc directly VCD player multi disc changer only DISPLAY TV VCR Selects information 11 VCD player displayed on the TV LD player screen DVD player Receiver CD player MD deck Blu ray disc recorder Hard disc recorder PSX Satellite tuner D TUNING Receiver Enters direct tuning 9 mode DUAL Receiver Selects the language MONO 7 you want during digital broadcast DVD 82 Receiver To watch DVD ENTER 24 TV VCR After selecting a Satellite tuner channel disc or track LD player using the numeric MD deck buttons press to enter DAT deck the value Tape deck Blu ray disc recorder Hard disc recorder PSX ENTER 11 Receiver Enters the selection VCR Satellite tuner DVD player JUMP TIME Satellite tuner Toggles between the 7 TV previous and the Blu ray disc current channels recorder CD player Shows the time or MD deck displays the playing VCD player time of disc etc DVD player MAIN Receiver Selects the menu of MENU 16 the receiver
6. HT 9900M HT 6900DP SS CNP69 HT 5950DP SS CNP67 Surround speakers 2 HT 9900M HT 6900DP SS MSP69SL SS MSP69SR HT 5950DP SS MSP67SL SS MSP67SR Surround back speaker 1 HT 9900M HT 6900DP SS MSP69SB HT 5950DP SS MSP67SB Sub woofer 1 HT 9900M HT 6900DP SA WMSP69 HT 5950DP SA WMSP87 For details on the area code of the component you are using see page 3 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 5gus List of button locations and reference pages How to use this page mentioned in the text Use this page to find the location of buttons that are Illustration number DISPLAY 3 26 54 Name of button part Reference page Main unit ALPHABETICAL ORDER A H A F D button indicator 11 30 32 53 AM Pi 23 24 25 40 DIMMER 4 26 DISPLAY 3 26 54 Display 7 27 DVD 25 23 ENTER 15 18 40 FM 29 23 24 25 40 FM MODE BJ 24 1 O Input buttons 20 23 35 39 40 54 INPUT MODE 17 35 IR receptor 5 43 54 MAIN MENU 8 19 36 37 40 MASTER VOLUME 16 18 22 23 53 MD TAPE 24 23 MEMORY 34 25 MOVIE button indicator 12 31 32 53 MULTI CHANNEL DECODING indicator 6 24 MULTI CH IN 9 24 MUSIC button indicator 13 32 53
7. 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 Press FM or AM to select the FM or AM band The last received station is tuned in 2 Press TUNING or TUNING Press TUNING to scan from low 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 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the FM or AM band The last received station is tuned in Tip You can also use FM or AM on the receiver 2 Press D TUNING 3 Press the numeric buttons to enter the frequency Example 1 FM 102 50 MHz Press 1 gt 0 2 50 Example 2 AM 1 350 kHz Press 1 3 5 0 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
8. E NEO6 MUS Neo 6 Music Performs DTS Neo 6 Music mode decoding This setting is ideal for normal stereo sources such as CDs E MULTI ST MULTI STEREO Outputs the 2 channel left right signals from all speakers 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 Display CINEMA STUDIO EX A C ST EX A CINEMA STUDIO EX B C ST EX B CINEMA STUDIO EX C C ST EX C About DCS Digital Cinema Sound Sound fields with PIS 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 C ST EX A CINEMA STUDIO EX A Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment Cary Grant Theater cinema production studio This is a standard mode great for watching most any type of movies E C ST EX B CINEMA STUDI
9. continued punos punoJins Bui ofu3 N 33Us 3415 How to select the surround back decoding mode You can select the surround back decoding mode you want according to the input stream When you select SB 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 51 Dolby Digital EX 6 1 Matrix decoder conforms to Dolby Digital EX DTS 5 1 5 1 DTS ES Matrix 6 19 6 1 DTS Matrix decoder DTS ES Discrete 6 1 61 DTS Discrete decoder When you select SB ON Dolby Digital EX is applied to decode the surround back signal regardless of the 6 1 channel decode flag in the input stream This decoder conforms to Dolby Digital EX and functions the same as the decoders used in movie theaters Input stream Output channel Applied surround back decoder Dolby Digital 5 1 6 1 Matrix decoder conforms to Dolby Digital EX Dolby Digital EX 6 1 Matrix decoder conforms to Dolby Digital EX DTS 5 1 6 1 Matrix decoder conforms to Dolby Digital EX DTS ES Matrix 6 19 6 1 Matrix decoder conforms to Dolby Digital EX DTS ES Discrete 6 19 6 1 Matrix decoder conforms to Dolby Digital EX When you select SB OFF Surround back decoding is not performed a 6 1 channel decode flag is the information recorded in software like DVDs b Do
10. Returns to the TV VIDEO TV Selects input signal EXIT 11 LD player previous menu 17 TV input or video DVD player input Satellite tuner Exits the menu TV Ma TV Adjusts the volume of 1 the TV RM SET UP Remote To set up the remote w 2 TVVO 1 Tv Turns the TV on or ff SA CD CD Receiver To listen to Super E 6 Audio CD or compact VIDEO 3 Receiver To watch VCR disc VTR mode 3 SB Receiver Selects the surround VIDEO 4 Receiver To watch VCR DECODING back decoding modes VTR mode 1 26 VIDEOS 81 Receiver To watch VCR SEARCH DVD player Selects searching VTR mode 2 MODE 22 mode Press to select WIDE 14 TV Selects the wide the unit for search picture mode track index etc SHIFT 9 Receiver Selects a memory page for presetting radio stations or tuning to preset stations continued LOOdVV INY a 0WayY ay Buisn suonesado Hi agus Remote Operations Function Remote Operations Function Button Button 1 9 7Jand Receiver Use with SHIFT to lt lt gt gt CD player Searches tracks in the 0 10 8 preset radio station or 9 VCD player forward or backward tuning to preset DVD player direction stations and with LD player D TUNING for direct MD deck tuning Blu ray disc CD player Selects track recorder VCD player numbers Hard disc LD p
11. 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 component 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 05 106 107 KENWOOD 108 109 110 MAGNAVOX 11 116 MARANTZ 16 ONKYO 112 113 114 PANASONIC 115 PHILIPS 16 PIONEER 17 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 PA
12. EMI mono ESSA Lu teJlr SL s SR 12 11 TO 9 SB DTS ES 96 24 DTS lights up when DTS signals are input DTS ES lights up when DTS ES signals are input DTS 96 24 lights up when the receiver is decoding DTS 96 kHz 24 bit signals Note When playing a DTS format disc be sure that you have made digital connections and that INPUT MODE is not set to ANALOG page 35 NEO 6 Lights up when DTS Neo 6 Cinema Music mode decoding is activated Tuner indicators Lights up when using the receiver to tune in radio stations etc See pages 24 26 for tuner operations D RANGE Lights up when dynamic range compression is activated page 36 COAX Lights up when the source signal is a digital signal being input through the COAXIAL terminal or when INPUT MODE is set to COAX IN page 35 OPT Lights up when the source signal is a digital signal being input through the OPTICAL terminal or when INPUT MODE is set to OPT IN page 35 SLEEP Lights up when sleep timer is activated continued uoneado sayjduy 2705 28us 13 Playback channel indicators The letters L C R etc indicate the channels being played back The boxes around the letters vary to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound L Front Left R Front Right C Center monaural SL Surround Left SR Surround Right
13. INPUT MODE is not set to COAX IN for the sources from OPTICAL input jack or set to OPT IN for the sources from COAXIAL input jack Check that you have not selected MULTI CH IN function The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely Adjust balance parameters in the LEVEL menu There is severe hum or noise Check that the speakers and components are connected securely 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 Move your audio components away from the TV 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 SB ON page 38 uopewnoyu jeuonippy E There is no sound or only a very low level sound is heard from the center surround surround back speakers Select the CINEMA STUDIO EX mode page 31 Adjust the speaker level page 22 There is no sound from the sub woofer Check that the sub woofer is connected correctly and securely The surround effect cannot be obtained Make sure the sound field function is on press MOVIE or MUSIC Sound fields do not function for the signals w
14. 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 747 755 756 cable box ZENITH 154 Maker Code s g SONY 801 802 803 804 snr volo AO an ticcede ag Suy TERROLDIGI 806 807 808 809 810 instead i 811 812 813 814 PANASONIC 818 To control a DVD player RCA 805 819 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 LOOdVV INY a 0WsaY ay Buisn suonesado a 51 us 5208 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 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 t
15. V A Component video input assignment Lets you assign the component video input to another visual input For details see Assigning the component video input on page 35 E NAME IN Naming preset stations and inputs Lets you set the name of preset stations and inputs selected with input buttons For details see Naming preset stations and inputs on page 40 sBumos pue sjusuysnipy pesueapy i 3gus agus Other Operations Naming preset stations and inputs You can enter a name of up to 8 characters for preset stations and inputs selected with input buttons and display it in the receiver s display Use the buttons on the receiver for the operation 1 To index a preset station Press FM or AM 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 Press the input button to select the input you want to create an index name for 2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select lt CUSTOM gt 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 or to create an index name Press or repeatedly to select a character then press gt to move the cursor to the next position Tips You can select the character type as follows by pressing or repeatedly Alphabet upper case Numbers Symbols To enter a
16. Vo SF CLR appears in the display and all sound fields are reset to the initial setting Adjusting the tone You can adjust the tonal quality bass treble level of the front speakers using the TONE menu 1 2 5 Start playing a source encoded with multi channel surround effects DVD etc Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select lt TONE gt Press lt or gt repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust For details see TONE menu parameters below While monitoring the sound press or repeatedly to select the setting you want The setting is entered automatically Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust the other items Note You cannot adjust the tone when the 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 TONE menu parameters BASS XX dB Front speaker bass level TREB XX dB Front speaker treble level Initial setting 0 dB You can adjust from 6 dB to 6 dB in 1 dB steps sBumas pue sjuswsnipy pesueapy g 37Us 38us 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 CUSTOM gt 2 Press lt or gt repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust For details see CUSTOMIZE menu parameters below 3 Press
17. 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 for recording 4 Start recording on the recording VCR then start playing the video tape or DVD you want to 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 You cannot record a digital audio signal using a component connected to the analog VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT jacks Make sure to make both digital and analog connections to the VIDEO 2 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 jacks HT 9900M and HT 6900DP only The signals input to the MULTI CH IN jacks are not output from
18. blank space press or repeatedly until a blank space appears in the display If you made a mistake press lt or gt repeatedly until the character you want to change flashes then press or repeatedly 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 Using the remote 1 Press ALT to light up the button 2 Press SLEEP repeatedly while the power is on HT 5950DP only Press SLEEP repeatedly while the power is on Each time you press SLEEP the display changes cyclically 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 SLEEP on the receiver HT 5950DP only or use the remote by pressing ALT to light up the button then press SLEEP The remaining time appears in the display If you press SLEEP again the sleep timer will be canceled Selecting the speaker system You can select the front speaker system you want to use by pressing the following button The selected speaker system appears in the display Model Button Indications HT 9900M and SPEAKERS SPA HT 6900DP OFF A B A B SPB HT 5950DP SPEAKERS SP ON OFF To turn off the speaker output press the button repeatedly until the indications in the display turn off T
19. magnetically shielded to allow it to be installed near a TV set However color irregularities may still be observed on certain types of TV sets As the surround speakers and surround back speaker are not magnetically shielded we recommend that you place them slightly further away from a TV set page 15 If color irregularity is observed Turn off the TV set once then turn it on again after 15 to 30 minutes If color irregularity is observed again Place the speaker further away from the TV set If howling occurs Reposition the speakers or turn down the volume on the receiver On cleaning Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent 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 Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely Check that both the receiver and all components are turned on Check that you have selected the correct component on the receiver e Check that MASTER VOLUME is not set at VOL MIN Check tha
20. or repeatedly 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 iors 9624 96 XXXX 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 This parameter is valid only in the A F D mode page 29 In other sound fields this parameter is always set to 96 OFF DTS 96 24 decoding is only valid in the A F D mode page 29 When the system is set to other sound fields standard 48 kHz decoding is used E SB 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 HA V SYNC X Time alignment e Y Yes Delay time 68 ms The audio output is delayed so that the time gap between the audio output and visual display is minimized e N No Delay time O ms The audio output is not delayed Notes This parameter is useful when you use a large LCD or plasma monitor or a projection TV This parameter is valid only when y
21. 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 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 About This Manual The instructions in this manual are for model HT 9900M HT 6900DP and HT 5950DP Check your receiver s model number by looking at the lower right corner of the front panel In this manual HT 9900M is used for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise Any difference in operation is clearly indicated in the text for example HT 9900M only The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the receiver You can also 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 43 51 For details on the use of your DVD player refer to the separate operating instructions supplied with the DVD player The HT 9900M consists of Receiver STR K9900P Speaker system Front speaker left SS MSP69L Front speaker right SS MSP69R Center speaker SS CN
22. 2 N N A COAXIAL Note On this receiver the standard video signals cannot be converted to component video signals or vice versa 1145 1205 1c Connecting components with only analog audio jacks Hooking up audio components For details on the required cords EO see page 6 DIGITAL COMPONENT VIDEO OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE VIDEO 2 ANTENNA ae ojojoo Super Audio CD MD Tape deck CD player Hooking up video components Ifyou connect your TV to the MONITOR VIDEO OUT jack you can watch the video from the selected input page 23 For details on the required cords 5 see page 6 To the VIDEO 3 IN PORTABLE AV IN jacks Front panel Satellite tuner TV monitor DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 ANTENNA IN a Camcorder or video game VCR peyeys Bugs f 134 2 Connecting the antennas Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM wire antenna AM loop antenna supplied FM wire antenna supplied DIGITAL COMPONENT VIDEO OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE peo a Pas BY RA MONTOR our a COAXIAL The shape of the connector varies depending on the area code Notes To prevent noise pi
23. 2 549 736 11 1 SONY DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions Owners 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 HT 9900M HT 6900DP HT 5950DP 2005 Sony Corporation Qus 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 e 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 p
24. CH HP MULTI HEADPHONE MULTI HT 9900M and HT 6900DP only HP THEA HEADPHONE THEATER uoneado sayijduy al 2305s 24us Listening to multi channel sound MULTI CHIN HT 9900M and HT 6900DP only You can select the audio directly from the components connected to the MULTI CH IN jacks This enables you to enjoy high quality analog inputs such as DVD or Super Audio CD When MULTI CH IN is selected the tone and sound field cannot be used Press MULTI CH IN Press again to cancel the MULTI CH IN function Note To optimize the sound balance of this system we recommend that you set the speaker configuration of your DVD or Super Audio CD player as follows Speaker type Settings FRONT SMALL CENTER SMALL SURROUND REAR SMALL SUB WOOFER YES 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 U CA 100 kHz AM 10 kHz The AM tuning scale can be changed see page 56
25. D TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION With 6 ohm loads from 28 200 Hz rated 120 watts SA WMSP69 120 watts SA WMSP 87 minimum RMS power with no more than 0 8 total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output Speaker system Active subwoofer magnetically shielded Speaker unit Power requirements Area code U CA 120 V AC 60 Hz Power requirements SA WMSP69 250 mm cone type SA WMSP87 200 mm cone type Enclosure type Acoustically loaded bass reflex RMS output gt SA WMSP69 160 W 5 ohms 100 Hz o THD 10 o SA WMSP87 155 W 5 ohms 100 Hz 3 THD 10 Input LINE IN input pin jacks 3 Q 3 9 a 5 Power consumption SA WMSP69 120 W SA WMSP87 95W Dimensions w h d Approx SA WMSP69 337 x 410 x 366 mm 13 1 4 x 16 1 8 x 14 1 2 inches including front panel 270 x 325 x 398 mm 10 5 8 x 12 3 4 x 15 5 8 inches including front panel SA WMSP87 Mass Approx SA WMSP69 SA WMSP87 13 0 kg 28 Ib 11 02 9 0 kg 19 Ib 14 07 continued 57Us Supplied accessories FM wire antenna 1 AM loop antenna 1 Speaker connecting cord long 3 Speaker connecting cord short 3 Monaural connecting cord 1 Coaxial digital cord 1 Foot pads speakers 24 Foot pads subwoofer 4 Remote commander RM AAP001 1 R6 size AA batteries 2 Front speakers 2 HT 9900M HT 6900DP SS MSP69L SS MSP69R HT 5950DP SS MSP67L SS MSP67R Center speaker 1
26. L menu automatically we recommend you follow the procedure described above and adjust the speaker levels from your listening position using the remote Amplifier Operation 1 Selecting the component Press input buttons to select the input To select the Press VCR VIDEO 1 Satellite tuner VIDEO 2 Camcorder or video game VIDEO 3 DVD player DVD MD or tape deck MD TAPE Super Audio CD or SA CD CD CD player Built in tuner FM FM Built in tuner AM AM The selected input appears in the display 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 Press MUTING on the remote again Turn the power off Increase the volume To use the headphones Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack e When the headphones are connected speaker output is automatically canceled and the following indications in the display turn off Model Indications HT 9900M and HT 6900DP SPA and SPB HT 5950DP SP When the headphones are connected you can select only the following sound fields page 32 HP 2CH HEADPHONE 2
27. LX GM Neo 6 Cinema NEO6 CIN DTS Neo 6 Neo 6 Music NEO6 MUS MULTI STEREO MULTI ST continued punos punoJins Bui o u3 N 2gus 3005 Decoding the input audio signal automatically In this mode the receiver automatically detects the 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 II 6 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
28. NASONIC 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 PIONEER 606 To control a video CD player Maker Code s SONY 605 continued LOOdVV INY e 0WsY au Bursn suoneiedo agus 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 IVC 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 523 536 537 538 747 THOMSON 530 537 539
29. NTER appears in the display alternatingly 3 Press ENTER CLEARING appears in the display for a while then CLEARED appears The following are reset to their factory settings All settings in the SPEAKER SET UP LEVEL TONE and CUSTOMIZE menus The sound field memorized for each input and preset station All sound field parameters e All preset stations All index names for inputs and preset stations e MASTER VOLUME is set to VOL MIN 5 Setting up the speakers You can use the SPEAKER SET UP menu to set the distance and location of the speakers connected to this receiver 1 Press 1 to turn on the receiver 2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select lt SET UP gt 3 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 4 Press or repeatedly to select the setting you want The setting is entered automatically 5 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 E is ie DIST XX ft Front speaker distance Initial setting 10 ft Lets you set the distance from your listening position to the front speakers O
30. Neo 6 and DTS 96 24 are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Note for the supplied remote For RM AAP001 The AUX MULTI CH and 12 buttons on the remote are not available for receiver operation HT 5950DP only gus qus Table of Contents Getting Started 1 Check how to hookup your COMPONENTS cece cesses eteeeeeees 5 la Connecting components with digital audio output jacks 7 1b Connecting components with multi channel output jacks 10 1c Connecting components with only analog audio jacks 12 2 Connecting the antennas 14 3 Connecting speakers sars 4 Connecting the AC power cord 17 5 Setting up the speakers 19 6 Setting up the sub woofer 21 7 Adjusting the speaker levels and bal nce 2 2 ces sadeectaedarsevensensansensone cue 22 TEST TONE Amplifier Operation Selecting the component 23 Listening to multi channel sound 24 MULTICH IN Listening to FM AM radio 24 Presetting radio stations 25 Changing the display 26 About the indications in the display 27 Enjoying Surround Sound Using only the front speakers and sub WOOfEr 3c aie eeevlaesiessses 29 2CH STEREO Enjoying higher fidelity sound 29 AUTO FORMAT DIRECT Selecting a sound field
31. O 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 C 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 The effects provided by the virtual speakers may cause increased 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 continued punos punoJins BulAofug p 31
32. P69 Surround speaker left SS MSP69SL Surround speaker right SS MSP69SR Surround back speaker SS MSP69SB Sub woofer SA WMSP69 DVD player DVP CX985V The HT 6900DP consists of Receiver STR K9900P Speaker system Front speaker left SS MSP69L Front speaker right SS MSP69R Center speaker SS CNP69 Surround speaker left SS MSP69SL Surround speaker right SS MSP69SR Surround back speaker SS MSP69SB Sub woofer SA WMSP69 DVD player DVP NC60P The HT 5950DP consists of Receiver STR K5900P Speaker system Front speaker left SS MSP67L Front speaker right SS MSP67R Center speaker SS CNP67 Surround speaker left SS MSP67SL Surround speaker right SS MSP67SR Surround back speaker SS MSP67SB Sub woofer SA WMSP87 DVD player DVP NC60P 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 oP 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 the 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
33. S Surround monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing SB Surround Back the surround back components obtained by 6 1 channel decoding Example Recording format Front Surround 3 2 Sound Field A F D AUTO LL JlcJ R SL SR Enjoying Surround Sound Using only the front speakers and sub woofer 2CH STEREO In this mode the receiver outputs the sound from the front left right speakers and sub woofer When multi channel surround formats are input the signals are downmixed to 2 channel with bass frequencies being output from the sub woofer When standard 2 channel stereo sources are input the receiver s bass redirection circuitry will be activated The front channel bass frequencies will be output from the sub woofer Press 2CH 2CH ST appears in the display and the receiver switches to the 2CH STEREO mode 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 E D AUTO A F D AUTO As encoded PRO LOGIC DOLBY PL Dolby Pro Logic PRO LOGIC II MOVIE PLII MV Dolby Pro Logic II PRO LOGIC II MUSIC PLII MS PRO LOGIC II GAME PLII GM PRO LOGIC IIx MOVIE PLILX MV Dolby Pro Logic IIx PRO LOGIC IIx MUSIC PLIIX MS PRO LOGIC IIx GAME PLI
34. US 32us 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 LIVE CONCERT CONCERT E HALL Reproduces the acoustics of a classical concert hall E JAZZ JAZZ CLUB Reproduces the acoustics of a jazz club E CONCERT 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 MULTI HEADPHONE MULTI HT 9900M and HT 6900DP only Outputs the front analog signal from MULTI CH IN jacks E HP THEA 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 HEADPHONE 2CH if using a sound field selected with the 2CH or A F D button or to HEADPHONE THEATER if using a sound field selected with the MOVIE or MUSIC button To turn off the surround effect Press 2CH to select 2CH ST or press A F D repeatedly to select A F D AUTO Tips The receiver lets you apply the last s
35. VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT jacks even when MULTI CH IN is being used The analog audio signals of the current or previously used input are output Operations Using the Remote RM AAP001 You can use the remote RM A AP001 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 fd 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 Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or 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 If you don t use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion Remote button description 1 fe RM SETUP o o g 34 2 33 3 32 4 31 E o 6 29 2 28 S 27 S 7 26 amp JUMI em ANGLE TIME a 25 amp 8 ol 9 23 a 22 3 HO 2 g o 20 D ij 11 gt ENTER S 18 S naga e a p BIO 16 H2 WDE TONE o O 15 WIE 14 The E gt TV VOL TV CH and MASTER VOL buttons have a ta
36. You can adjust from 3 to 23 feet in 1 foot steps If both front speakers are not placed an equal distance from your listening position set the distance to the closest speaker DIST XX ft Center speaker distance Initial setting 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 5 feet closer to your listening position O E isi isa DIST XX ft Surround speaker distance Initial setting 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 15 feet closer to your listening position O poueis Bugs If both surround speakers are not placed an equal distance from your listening position set the distance to the closest speaker DIST XX ft Surround back speaker distance Initial setting 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 Q to a distance 15 feet closer to your listening position O 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 A
37. bass reproduction the richness and tightness of the overall sound may also be affected While listening from the main listening position select the setting that best suits your environment E ci E XXXX XX 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 SIDE LO Select if the location of your surround speakers corresponds to section Q and O SIDE HI Select if the location of your surround speakers corresponds to section Q and BEHD LO Select if the location of your surround speakers corresponds to section O and O BEHD HI Select if the location of your surround speakers corresponds to section O and Tip Surround speaker position is designed specifically for implementation of the Cinema Studio EX modes For other sound 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 surround effects becomes unclear unless set to SIDE LO or SIDE HI Nevertheless each listening environment has many
38. cally shielded Surround surround back speakers Speaker units Front speakers Center speaker Full range 80 mm cone type 25 mm balance dome 57 mm cone type x 2 Surround surround back speakers Enclosure type Rated Impedance 80 mm cone type Bass reflex 6 ohms Dimension w h d Approx Front speakers 130 x 220 x 120 mm 5 1 8 x 8 5 8 x 4 6 8 inches 245 x 108 x 120 mm 9 5 8 x 4 2 8 x 4 6 8 inches Surround surround back speakers 115 x 168 x 120 mm 4 4 8 x 6 5 8 x 4 6 8 inches Center speaker Mass Approx Front speakers 1 7 kg 3 Ib 12 oz Center speaker 1 6 kg 3 Ib 9 oz Surround surround back speakers 1 1 kg 2 lb 7 oz HT 5950DP only Front speakers SS MSP67L SS MSP67R Center speaker SS CNP67 Surround speakers SS MSP67SL SS MSP67SR Surround back speaker SS MSP67SB Front center speakers Full range magnetically shielded Surround surround back speakers Full range Speaker units 70 mm cone type Enclosure type Closed type Rated Impedance 6 ohms Dimension w h d Approx Front surround surround back speakers 91 x 96 x 102 mm 3 1 2 x 3 3 4 x 4 inches 155 x 96 x 102 mm 6 1 8 x 3 3 4 x 4 inches Center speaker Mass Approx Front speakers 0 65 kg 1 lb 8 oz Center speaker 0 75 kg 1 lb 12 oz Surround surround back speakers 0 6 kg 1 Ib 6 oz HT 9900M and HT 6900DP only SA WMSP69 HT 5950DP only SA WMSP87 AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AN
39. ch suitable for the metal hook on the back of each speaker See the illustrations below h more than 4 mm 5 32 inch SS more than 25 mm 1 inch 4 6 mm A 8 16 inch Notes peyeys Bugs f 10 mm 13 32 inch Use screws that are suitable for the wall material and strength As a plaster board wall is especially fragile attach the screws securely to a beam and fasten them to the wall Install the speakers on a vertical and flat 2 Fasten the screws to the wall The wall where reinforcement is applied Metal hook on the back of the speaker screws should protrude 5 to 7 mm 7 32 Contact a screw shop or installer regarding the wall to 9 32 inch material or screws to be used Sony is not responsible for accident or damage caused by improper installation insufficient wall strength or improper screw installation natural calamity etc 5to7 mm 7 32 to 9 32 inch 170 184 4 Connecting the AC power cord Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet gt Toa wall FRONT B outlet AC power cord 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 I to turn off the receiver 2 Hold down I for 5 seconds PUSH and E
40. ckup keep the AM loop antenna away from the receiver and other components Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna After connecting the FM wire antenna keep it as horizontal as possible 1415 3 Connecting speakers Connect your speakers to the receiver This receiver allows you to use a 6 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 see Selecting the surround back decoding mode on page 33 peyeys Bugs if Example of 6 1 channel speaker system configuration Center speaker Front speaker Right Surround speaker Right Surround speaker Left Surround back speaker Tips When you connect 6 1 channel speaker system place the surround back speaker behind the listening position Since the sub woofer does not emit highly directional signals you can place it wherever you want For greater flexibility in the positioning of the speakers use the optional WS FV10D HT 5950DP only or WS FV11 floor stand available only in certain countries You can also install the front surround and surround back speakers on the wall see page 17 Note Connect the long speaker connecting cords to the su
41. ctable component video inputs for each input The initial settings are underlined V IDEO 2 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3 DVD Note You cannot assign a visual input to more than one component video 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 Press input buttons 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 AUTO IN Gives priority to digital signals when there are both digital and analog connections If there are no digital signals analog is selected COAX IN Specifies the digital audio signals input to the DIGITAL COAXIAL input jack OPT IN Specifies the digital audio signals input to the DIGITAL OPTICAL input jacks ANALOG Specifies the analog audio signals input to the AUDIO IN L R jacks Notes When signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz is input the tone and sound field cannot be used Some audio input modes may be dimmed depending on the input This means that the selected input is unavailable sBbuines pue sjuswsnipy pesueapy E 350s 365 Customizing sound fields By adjusting the LEVEL menu you can customize the sound fields to suit your particular listening situation Note on the displayed it
42. ctile dot Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the receiver and other audio video components continued agus 4qus The tables below show the settings of each button Remote Operations Function Button A F D Z Receiver Selects the decoding mode for audio sound ALT 23 Remote When ALT button lights up it changes the remote key function to activate those buttons with orange printing ANGLE DVD player Selects viewing angle 7 Blu ray disc or changes the angles recorder ANT 9 VCR Selects output signal Satellite tuner from the antenna terminal TV signal or VCR program AUDIO TV VCR Changes the sound to 7 DVD player Multiplex Bilingual or Satellite tuner Multi channel TV Blu ray disc Sound recorder Hard disc recorder PSX AUX BO Receiver To listen to an audio equipment AV MENU VCR Displays menu 11 Satellite tuner DVD player Blu ray disc recorder Hard disc recorder PSX AVI 8 and Remote Selects the command AV2 4 mode of the remote AV 1 TV VCR Turns the audio and 33 CD player video components on or VCD player off LD player DVD player MD deck DAT deck Blu ray disc recorder Hard disc recorder PSX Satellite tuner
43. e programmed 31 32 resetting 37 selecting 31 32 SPEAKER SET UP menu 19 Speakers adjusting speaker levels and balance 22 connection 15 placement 15 Sub woofer phase polarity 20 Supplied accessories 58 T Test tone 22 TONE menu 37 Tuning automatically 24 directly 25 to preset stations 25 http www sony net
44. ed R ean Monaural audio cord E Audio video cord Black Tm tm Yellow video DEM ii E White L audio TES HED Tip Red R audio J i aed Audio cord can be torn into two monaural audio Video cord cords Ed Yellow TES ii Component video cord D Optical digital cord a AT ue O O e mn IEP Red E m Notes Turn off the power to all components before making any connections Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise 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 When connecting optical digital cords insert the cord plugs straight in until they click into place Do not bend or tie optical digital cords 1a Connecting components with digital audio output jacks HD Hooking up a DVD player TV monitor or satellite tuner For details on the required cords EIS see page 6 1 Connect the audio jacks peyeys Bugs DVD player COMPONENT VIDEO ANTENNA Satellite tuner Note You can also listen to the sound of your TV by connecting your TV s audio output jacks to the VIDEO 2 AUDIO IN jacks on the receiver In this case do not connect the TV s video output jack to the VIDEO 2 VIDEO IN jack on the receiver continued qs 2 Connect the video jacks The following illus
45. ed 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 A24 gt 4 gt A04 B 1 B2 lt gt B0 aa A Using the remote 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the 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 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 40 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
46. elected 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 You can identify the encoding format of DVD software etc by looking at the logo on the package DOP Dolby Digital discs DIGIT Dlfpoevsunnovno Dolby Surround encoded RO LOGIC programs DTS Digital Surround encoded programs Note Sound fields do not function for the signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz 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 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 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 XXXX in the CUSTOMIZE menu page 38 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
47. ems 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 press or repeatedly 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 tat BAL 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 BAL L 1 to 8 BALANCE 0 BAL R 1 to 8 in 17 steps E CTR XXX dB Center speaker level E SUR L XXX dB Surround speaker left level E SUR R XXX dB Surround speaker right level E SB XXX dB Surround back speaker level E S W XXX dB Sub woof
48. er level Initial setting O dB You can adjust from 10 dB to 10 dB in 1 dB steps 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 OFE 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 Dynamic range compression is possible with Dolby Digital sources only E EFCT 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 I to turn off the power 2 While holding down 2CH press
49. ess AV1 or AV2 while holding down RM SET UP The indicator flashes once twice for AV2 then the command mode switches To check the command mode of the remote Press RM SET UP You can check the remote by the indicator Mode Indicator flashes AVI once AV2 twice To reset the remote to factory settings Press 1 b AV 1 and MASTER VOL at the same time The indicator flashes 3 times then goes off LOOdVV INY e 0WsY au Buisf suongeiado a agus 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 D 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 49 51 for information on the numeric code s corresponding to the component and the maker of the component the first dig
50. est suit your preference according to the program source Note Do not set the volume of the sub woofer to maximum Extraneous noise may be heard continued 21 us 2205 7 Adjusting the speaker levels and balance TEST TONE Adjust the speaker levels and balance while listening to the test tone from your listening position Use the remote for the operation Tip The receiver employs a test tone with a frequency centered at 800 Hz 1 Press 1 to turn on the receiver 2 Press TEST TONE T TONE appears in the display and the test tone is output from each speaker in sequence Front left Center Front right Surround right Surround back Surround left Sub woofer 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 36 Tips To adjust the level of all speakers at the same time press MASTER VOL on the remote or turn MASTER VOLUME on the receiver The adjusted value are shown in the display during adjustment 4 Press TEST TONE again after adjustment The test tone turns off Notes HT 9900M and HT 6900DP only The test tone cannot be used when MULTI CH IN function is used 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 LEVE
51. 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 Press FM or AM to select the FM or AM band The last received station is tuned in 2 Tune in the station that you want to preset using Automatic Tuning page 24 or Direct Tuning page 25 3 Press MEMORY MEMORY appears in the display for a few seconds Do steps 4 to 5 before the display goes out 4 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 no rA2 lt gt lt A0 gt B1 gt B2 gt 7 C04 gt 4 gt C24 gt C1 If MEMORY goes out 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 buttons to select a preset number 5 Press MEMORY again The station is stored to the selected preset number If MEMORY goes out before you press MEMORY start again from step 3 6 Repeat steps 2 to 5 to preset another station continued uoneado sayijduy 2505 2645 Tuning to preset stations 1 Press FM or AM to select the FM or AM band The last received station is tun
52. he receiver for a long time be sure to disconnect the receiver from the wall outlet To disconnect the AC power cord grasp the plug itself never pull the cord 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 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 If you encounter color irregularity on a nearby TV screen The front and center speakers and the sub woofer are
53. he speaker system HT 5950DP only e SP The speakers connected to the SPEAKERS FRONT terminals HT 9900M and HT 6900DP only e SPA The speakers connected to the SPEAKERS FRONT A terminals e SPB The speakers connected to the SPEAKERS FRONT B terminals e SPA and SPB 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 tape or MD into the recording deck and adjust the recording level if necessary suonLIado 19410 4 Start recording on the recording deck then start playback on the playback component Notes 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 HT 9900M and HT 6900DP only 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 continued aus 42us Recording on a video tape
54. input button HT 5950DP only Error messages 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 DEC EROR Appears when the signal which the receiver cannot decode ex DTS CD is input when DEC XXXX in the CUSTOMIZE menu is set to DEC PCM Set to DEC AUTO PROTECT 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 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 18 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 for clearing the receiver s memory To clear See All memorized settings page 18 Customized sound fields page 37 Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION Model of area code U only With 6 ohm loads both channels driven from 120 20 000 Hz rated 90 watts STR K9900P 70 watts STR K5900P per channel minimum RMS power with no more than 0 7 total harmonic distor
55. it 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 verified 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 Ifthe 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 The indicator turns off while a valid button is pressed Instep 2 if several input buttons are pressed only the last pressed button is valid e 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
56. ith a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz HT 9900M and HT 6900DP only HT 5950DP only continued gus 5415 Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is not reproduced Check that the playing DVD etc is recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format 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 Check that the components are connected correctly Select the source component with input buttons The FM reception is poor 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 not supplied To ground Radio stations cannot be tuned in 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 Make sure you set the tuning interval correctly when tuning in AM stations with direct tuning No stations have been preset or the preset stations have been cleared when tuning by sca
57. layer 0 10 selects track 10 recorder PSX DVD player VCR Fastforwards or MD deck DAT deck rewinds DAT deck Tape deck Tape deck w 10 VCR Starts playback TV VCR Selects channel CD player Satellite tuner numbers VCD player Blu ray disc LD player recorder DVD player Hard disc MD deck recorder PSX DAT deck 2CH 7 Receiver Selects 2CH Tape deck STEREO mode Blu ray disc gt 10 11 18 CD player Selects track numbers t corder VCD player over 10 Hard dise LD player recorder PSX MD deck HE 20 VCR Pauses playback or Tape deck CD player recording Also starts TV VCR VCD player recording with Blu ray disc LD player components in recorder DVD player recording standby Hard disc MD deck recorder PSX DAT deck Satellite tuner Tape deck 22 TV Selects the channel Dlirayedise Blu ray disc entry mode either one ECOIN recorder or two digit Hard disc Hard disc recorder PSX recorder PSX E 21 VCR Stops playback Satellite tuner CD player 1 0 B4 Receiver Turns the receiver on VED played or off LD player g DVD player lea gt gt i VCR Skips tracks MD deck 8 CD player DAT deck VCD player Tape deck LP plo Blu ray disc DNDiplayer recorder MD deck Hard disc DAT deck recorder PSX Tape deck Blu ray disc recorder Hard disc recorder PSX agus Remote Button Operations Function So 11 VCD player LD player DVD player Blu ray disc recorder Hard disc recorde
58. lby 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 signals to 6 1 discrete channels Discrete 6 1 channel signals are DVD specific signals not used in movie theaters This decoder can be used for all 6 1 formats Dolby Digital EX DTS ES Matrix 6 1 DTS ES Discrete 6 1 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 SB ON Advanced Adjustments and Settings Assigning the component video input COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT ASSIGN You can assign a component video input for another visual input 1 2 3 4 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select lt CUSTOM gt Press lt or gt repeatedly to select COMP V A Press ENTER Press lt or gt repeatedly to select the component video input you want to assign 5 Press or repeatedly to select the input you want to assign the component video input jacks selected in step 4 The input you can assign varies for each component video input For details see Selectable component video inputs for each input 6 Press ENTER Sele
59. lso the center speaker cannot be set more than 5 feet closer than the front speakers Likewise the surround speakers cannot be set further away from the listening position than the front speakers And they can be no more than 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 3 6 feet closer than the actual speaker position 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 continued 194s 2015 E sw XXXXXXX Sub woofer phase polarity HT 9900M and HT 6900DP only Lets you set the sub woofer phase polarity NORMAL Normally select NORMAL e REVERSE Depending on the type of front speakers the position of the sub woofer and the cut off frequency of the sub woofer setting the phase polarity to REVERSE may produce better bass Besides
60. nning preset stations Preset the stations page 25 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 Select the appropriate input on the receiver Set your TV to the appropriate input mode Move your audio components away from the TV Remote control The remote does not function The AUX MULTI CH and 12 buttons on the remote are not available for receiver operation 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 different you cannot operate the receiver with the remote To switch the command mode of the receiver press 1 C to turn off the power Then press 1 D while pressing ENTER Each time you press I 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
61. ou use a sound field selected with the 2CH or A F D buttons The parameter is not valid when PCM 96 kHz DTS 96 24 or DTS 2048 signals are input or when the receiver is performing DTS ES Matrix 6 1 decoding E DEC 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 AUTO for VIDEO 2 and DEC PCM for DVD 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 PCM Note When set to DEC AUTO and the sound from the digital audio jacks for CD etc is interrupted when playback starts set to DEC PCM E DUAL XXX 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 e M Main Sound of the main language will be output S 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 COMP
62. ponents Component to be connected Page DVD player With digital audio output 7 8 With multi channel audio output 10 11 With analog audio outpu only 7 8 TV monitor With component video input 8or 11 With composite video input only 13 Satellite tuner With digital audio output 7 8 With analog audio outpu 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 analog audio output only 12 Multi channel decoder 10 VCR camcorder video game etc 13 a Model with a DIGITAL OPTICAL OUTPUT or DIGITAL COAXIAL OUTPUT jack etc gt HT 9900M and HT 6900DP only 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 CR R Y input jacks continued peyeys Bugs gus gus Required cords The hookup diagrams on the subsequent pages assume the use of the following optional connection cords EN to not supplied unless indicated Audio cord B Coaxial digital cord supplied White L CED E Orange ot R
63. r 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 EO see page 6 DIGITAL COMPONENT VIDEO OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE voo d ANTENNA MONITOR Puce 8 VEO voeon UDEDOUT DEON HIDEOOUTH ovp voeo WONTOR N Surroun Pode NET MULTI CHIN WOOFER E FRONT SURROUND WOOFER MULTI CH OUT 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 1015 2 Connect the video jacks The following illustration shows how to connect a DVD player with COMPONENT VIDEO Y Pp Cp B Y Pp Cp R Y output jacks Connecting a TV with component video input jacks allows you to enjoy higher quality video DVD player TV monitor peyeys Bugs i COMPONENT POUR PUOAB Y Y DIGITAL OPTICAL a VIDEO 2 IN Dyp VIDEO
64. r PSX Satellite tuner Returns to the previous menu or exits the menu Receiver Selects a menu item 11 lt gt 11 Receiver Adjusts or changes the setting 4 4 gt VCR DVD player Blu ray disc recorder Hard disc recorder PSX Satellite tuner Selects a menu item Notes The AUX MULTI CH and 12 buttons on the remote are not available for receiver operation 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 When you press input buttons VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 or DVD the input mode of the TV might not switch to the corresponding input mode that you want In this case press TV VIDEO button to switch the input mode of the TV To activate the buttons with orange printing press ALT first before pressing the buttons HT 5950DP only Selecting the command mode of the remote Set the remote command mode using the RM SET UP button and the remote command mode buttons Selecting the command mode You can switch the command mode AV1 and AV2 of the remote If 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 54 Pr
65. resence 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
66. rround and surround back speaker terminals and the short speaker connecting cords to the front and center speaker terminals Attaching foot pads To prevent speaker vibration or movement attach the supplied foot pads to the speaker as shown in the illustration below i of l i Note Be sure to attach the supplied foot pads to the sub woofer as well continued 154 Required cords Speaker cords supplied E Monaural audio cord supplied is L Black E gt E gt Front speaker Right Surround back speaker Front speaker Center speaker SPEAKERS FRONT B Pala BY es SUB WOOFER Sub woofer Surround speaker Surround speaker Right Left HT 9900M and HT 6900DP only If 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 the SPEAKERS OFF A B A B button For details see Selecting the speaker system page 41 HT 9900M and HT 6900DP only If you have an additional sub woofer you can connect it to the other SUB WOOFER terminal 1645 3 Hang the speakers on the screws Installing the speakers on the wall Metal hook on the back of the speaker You can install your front surround and Gren ch surround back speakers on the wall 1 Prepare screws not supplied that are age In
67. select the 2 channel decoding mode The selected type of decoding appears in the display E DOLBY PL PRO LOGIC Performs Dolby Pro Logic decoding The source recorded in 2 channel is decoded into 4 1 channels E PLII MV PRO LOGIC II MOVIE Performs Dolby Pro Logic II 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 MS 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 GM PRO LOGIC II GAME Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Game mode decoding This setting is ideal for video game softwares E PLIIX MV 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 6 1 movie channels E PLIIX MS PRO LOGIC IIx MUSIC Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music mode decoding This setting shares hard back effects across all surround speakers E PLIIX GM 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 CIN Neo 6 Cinema Performs DTS Neo 6 Cinema mode decoding
68. t the SPEAKERS OFF A B A B or SPEAKERS ON OFF is not set to off page 41 Check that the headphones are not connected Press MUTING on the remote to cancel the muting function There is no sound from a specific component 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 Check that you have selected the correct component on the receiver There is no sound from one of the front speakers 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 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 Check that the INPUT MODE is not set to COAX IN or OPT IN page 35 Check that you have not selected MULTI CH IN function There is no sound from digital sources from COAXIAL or OPTICAL input jack Check that the INPUT MODE is not set to ANALOG page 35 Check that the
69. tion Tuning range Model of area code U CA With 10 kHz tuning scale With 9 kHz tuning scale Antenna Intermediate frequency 87 5 108 0 MHz FM wire antenna 75 ohms unbalanced 10 7 MHz 530 1 710 kHz 531 1 710 kHz Loop antenna 450 kHz Video section Inputs Outputs Video 1 Vp p 75 ohms COMPONENT VIDEO Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms Pp 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 Power consumption Area code Power consumption U STR K9900P 190 W U STR K5900P 140 W CA 200 VA Power consumption during standby mode 0 2 W Dimensions w h d Approx 430 x 157 5 x 310 mm 16 7 8 x 6 2 8 x 12 2 8 inches including projecting parts and controls Mass Approx 8 0 kg 17 Ib 11 oz Speaker section HT 9900M and HT 6900DP only Front speakers SS MSP69L SS MSP69R Center speaker SS CNP69 Surround speakers SS MSP69SL SS MSP69SR Surround back speaker SS MSP69SB 3 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 I AIl preset stations will be erased when you change the tuning scale To reset the scale to 10 kHz or 9 kHz repeat the procedure Front speakers Center speaker 2 way magnetically shielded Full range magneti
70. tion from 250 milliwatts to rated output Amplifier section Power Output Model of area code U 6 ohms 1 kHz THD 10 STR K9900P FRONT 140 W ch CENTER 140 W SURR 140 W ch SURR BACK 140 W STR K5900P FRONT 110 W ch CENTER 110 W SURR 110 W ch SURR BACK 110 W Model of area code CA 6 ohms 1 kHz THD 0 7 STR K5900P FRONT 70 W ch CENTER 70 W SURR 70 W ch SURR BACK 70 W 6 ohms 1 kHz THD 10 STR K5900P FRONT 110 W ch CENTER 110 W SURR 110 W ch SURR BACK 110 W 1 Measured under the following conditions Area code Power requirements U CA 120 V AC 60 Hz 2 Depending on the sound field settings and the source there may be no sound output continued uonewoyu JBUONIPPY 550s 561 Inputs Analog MULTI CH IN SA CD CD MD TAPE DVD VIDEO 1 2 3 Sensitivity 800 mV Impedance 50 k ohms HT 9900M and HT 6900DP only Inputs Digital DVD Coaxial Sensitivity Impedance 75 ohms VIDEO 2 SA CD CD Sensitivity Optical Impedance Outputs Analog MD TAPE OUT Voltage 800 mV VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT Impedance 10 k ohms SUB WOOFER Voltage 2 V Impedance 1 k ohm Reproduction frequency range Tone 28 20 000 Hz Gain levels 6 dB 1 dB step FM tuner section Tuning range Antenna Antenna terminals Intermediate frequency AM tuner sec
71. tration shows how to connect a TV or satellite tuner and a DVD player with COMPONENT VIDEO Y Pp Cp B Y Pp Cp R Y output jacks Connecting a TV with component video input jacks allows you to enjoy higher quality video Satellite tuner TV monitor vee men RERIT y wos ae 000 DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 ANTENNA N a DVD player Note On this receiver the standard video signals cannot be converted to component video signals or vice versa gus Hooking up a Super Audio CD CD player For details on the required cords EIS see page 6 DIGITAL COMPONENT VIDEO OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE VIDEO 2 ANTENNA N Q VIDEO OUT ovo VIDEO2 MONITOR N N our Super Audio CD CD player Tip All the digital audio jacks are compatible with 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz and 96 kHz sampling frequencies Note 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 jack on this receiver Connect the player to the analog input jacks SA CD CD IN jacks Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Super Audio CD player peyeys Bugs F gus 1b Connecting components with multi channel output jacks 1 Connect the audio jacks HT 9900M and HT 6900DP only If your DVD or Supe
72. variables such as wall reflections and you may obtain better results using BEHD HI 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 If you are not sure which sounds best select BEHD LO or BEHD HI and then use the speaker distance parameter and speaker level adjustments to obtain proper balance 6 Setting up the sub woofer Listening to the sub woofer HT 9900M and HT 6900DP only POWER indicator POWER HT 5950DP only POWER indicator Before playing the program source set the volume to minimum on the receiver 1 Turn on the receiver 2 Press input buttons e g DVD to select the program source e g DVD player 3 Press POWER on the sub woofer The POWER indicator on the sub woofer lights up 4 Play the program source Adjusting the level Slight adjustments to the system can enhance your sound enjoyment HT 9900M and HT 6900DP only peyeys Bugs F O LEVEL HT 5950DP only LEVEL Turn LEVEL to adjust the volume Set the volume level to b

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