Sony 3-284-083-41(1), Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ... 2008 Sony Corporation 3 284 083 41 1 Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions STR DG520 ...

Page 2: ...roduct Disposal of waste batteries applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This symbol on the battery or on the packaging indicates that the battery provided with this product shall not be treated as household waste By ensuring these batteries are disposed of correctly you will help prevent potentially negative consequences for the environment...

Page 3: ... and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Manufactured under license under U S Patent s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 6 487 535 other U S and worldwide patents issued pending DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks and the DTS logos and Symbol are trademarks of DTS Inc 1996 2007 DTS Inc All Rights Reserved This receiver incorporates High Definition Mult...

Page 4: ...enu 39 Settings for the system SYSTEM menu 40 Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically A CAL menu 44 Enjoying Surround Sound Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS Surround sound AUTO FORMAT DIRECT 44 Selecting a pre programmed sound field 46 Using only the front speakers 2CH STEREO 48 Listening to the sound without any adjustment ANALOG DIRECT 49 Resetting sound fields to the initial settings 4...

Page 5: ...pears here page 7 D Remote sensor Receives signals from remote commander E DISPLAY Press to select information displayed on the display page 54 58 F INPUT MODE Press to select the input mode when the same components are connected to both digital and analog jacks page 55 Name Function G MASTER VOLUME Turn to adjust the volume level of all speakers at the same time page 30 31 32 33 H MUTING Press to...

Page 6: ...MORY ENTER Press to operate the tuner FM AM page 50 TUNING MODE TUNING M AUTO CAL MIC jack Connects to the supplied optimizer microphone for the Auto Calibration function page 27 N PHONES jack Connects to headphones page 64 ...

Page 7: ...activated However these indicators do not light up if both the center and surround speakers are set to NO page 36 and you select a sound field using the A F D button Name Function E OPT Lights up when BD input is selected However UNLOCK appears on the display if no digital signal is input through the OPTICAL jack OPT also lights up when SAT input is selected if INPUT MODE is set to AUTO and the so...

Page 8: ...ge 17 M Playback channel indicators L R C SL SR S 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 based on the speaker settings Front Left Front Right Center monaural Surround Left Surround Right Surround monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing Example Recording format F...

Page 9: ...COAXIAL IN jack HDMI IN OUT jacks Connects to a DVD player or a Blu ray disc player The image and the sound are output to a TV page 17 B COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT OUTPUT section COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT OUTPUT jacks Connects to a DVD player TV or a satellite tuner You can enjoy high quality image page 19 20 22 Green Y Blue PB CB Red PR CR C SPEAKERS section Connects to speakers page 14 D VIDEO AUDIO INPU...

Page 10: ...eceiver page 24 AM ANTENNA terminals ConnectstotheAM loop antenna aerial supplied with this receiver page 24 G DMPORT DMPORT jack Connects to a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter page 56 Remote commander 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 0 10 ENTER 9 SYSTEM STANDBY TV INPUT SLEEP DMPORT VIDEO BD DVD SAT 2CH A F D RETURN EXIT TV CH PRESET TV CH PRESET TUNING TV TUNING FM MODE REPLAY ADVANCE MOVIE MUSIC MEMORY AMP MENU CLEAR D...

Page 11: ...G Press to enter direct tuning mode Name Function H AMP MENU Press to display the menu of the receiver Then use V v B b and P to perform menu operations I MEMORY Press to store a station ENTER Press to enter the value after selecting a channel disc or track using the numeric buttons of the TV VCR or satellite tuner J MUTING Press to turn off the sound temporarily Press MUTING again to restore the ...

Page 12: ...f you have pressed DVD BD MENU or MENU HOME previously Press also to enter the selection of the receiver VCR satellite tuner CD player DVD player or Blu ray disc player Name Function Q DISPLAY Press to select information displayed on the TV screen of the VCR satellite tuner CD player DVD player or Blu ray disc player Press DISPLAY and TV M at the same time to display TV s information on the TV scr...

Page 13: ...y than described 1 Installing speakers This receiver allows you to use a 5 1 channel system 5 speakers and one sub woofer 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 Example of a 5 1 channel speaker system configuration AFront speaker left BFront speaker right CCenter spea...

Page 14: ...ction is set to on it turns to standby mode automatically based on the level of the input signal to a sub woofer then sound may not be output Note You can turn on or off the speaker system with the SPEAKERS ON OFF button page 5 DVD IN BD IN OUT HDMI AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT SAT IN AUDIO IN VIDEO IN DVD IN MONITOR OUT Y PB CB PR CR AUDIO IN VIDEO IN SAT VIDEO VIDEO IN DVD VIDEO OUT MONITOR COMPONENT VID...

Page 15: ...ting cords make sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead Connecting a Super Audio CD CD player DVD IN BD IN OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL BD IN SAT IN DVD IN HDMI AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT SAT IN AUDIO IN VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT SUBWOOFER DVD IN MONITOR OUT Y PB CB PR CR SURROUND CENTER L R FRONT L R SPEAKERS DMPORT DIGITAL AM ANTENNA IN TV AUDIO IN VIDEO IN SAT VIDEO VIDEO IN DVD VIDEO OUT MONITOR COMPONENT VI...

Page 16: ...eed to 4 Connecting the antennas aerials page 24 Component to be connected The image quality depends on the connecting jack Refer to the illustration that follows Select the connection according to the jacks on your components How to connect your components Component Page With HDMI jack 17 TV 19 DVD player DVD recorder 20 Satellite tuner Set top box 22 VCR 23 Video input output jacks to be connect...

Page 17: ...DVD IN MONITOR OUT Y PB CB PR CR SURROUND CENTER L R FRONT L R SPEAKERS DMPORT AM ANTENNA L R IN SA CD CD IN TV AUDIO IN VIDEO IN SAT VIDEO VIDEO IN DVD VIDEO OUT MONITOR COMPONENT VIDEO DC5V 0 7A MAX HDMI OPTICAL COAXIAL BD IN SAT IN DIGITAL DVD IN BD IN OUT DVD IN DVD player B ACoaxial digital cord not supplied BHDMI cable not supplied We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI cable COptical digital...

Page 18: ...t from the VIDEO OUT jacks or MONITOR OUT jacks Check the setup of the connected component if an image is poor or the sound does not come out of a component connected via the HDMI cable This receiver may not be able to transfer video or audio signals with certain types of components Refer to the operating instructions of each component connected for details Notes Be sure to turn on the receiver wh...

Page 19: ...ge when you connect the MONITOR OUT or HDMI OUT jack to a TV or projector To output the sound of the TV from the speakers connected to the receiver be sure to connect the audio output jacks of the TV to the TV AUDIO IN jacks of the receiver turn off TV s volume or activate the TV s muting function Connecting a TV DVD IN BD IN OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL BD IN SAT IN DVD IN HDMI AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO I...

Page 20: ...e DIGITAL COAXIAL DVD IN jack on the receiver To output sound from the front left right speakers only press 2CH Tip All the digital audio jacks are compatible with 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz and 96 kHz sampling frequencies Connecting a DVD player Connecting a DVD player DVD recorder DVD IN BD IN OUT HDMI AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT SUBWOOFER SURROUND CENTER L R FRONT L R SPEAKERS D...

Page 21: ...isplayed on the receiver s display For details see Naming inputs page 58 DVD IN BD IN OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL BD IN SAT IN DVD IN HDMI SAT IN AUDIO OUT DVD IN MONITOR OUT Y PB CB PR CR SURROUND CENTER L R FRONT L R SPEAKERS DMPORT DIGITAL AM ANTENNA L R IN SA CD CD IN TV AUDIO IN VIDEO IN SAT VIDEO IN DVD VIDEO OUT MONITOR COMPONENT VIDEO DC5V 0 7A MAX AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN SUBWOOFER V...

Page 22: ... audio jacks are compatible with 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz and 96 kHz sampling frequencies Connecting a satellite tuner set top box DVD IN BD IN OUT HDMI AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT SUBWOOFER SURROUND CENTER L R FRONT L R SPEAKERS DMPORT AM ANTENNA L R IN SA CD CD IN TV VIDEO VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT MONITOR DC5V 0 7A MAX AUDIO IN SAT DVD Y PB CB PR CR COMPONENT VIDEO OPTICAL COAXIAL BD...

Page 23: ... power cord mains lead Connecting components with analog video and audio jack DVD IN BD IN OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL BD IN SAT IN DVD IN HDMI SAT IN AUDIO OUT DVD IN MONITOR OUT Y PB CB PR CR SURROUND CENTER L R FRONT L R SPEAKERS DMPORT DIGITAL AM ANTENNA L R IN SA CD CD IN TV AUDIO IN VIDEO IN SAT VIDEO IN DVD VIDEO OUT MONITOR COMPONENT VIDEO DC5V 0 7A MAX AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUBWOOFER VIDEO OUT VIDEO...

Page 24: ...ceiver and other components Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna aerial After connecting the FM wire antenna aerial keep it as horizontal as possible DVD IN BD IN OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL BD IN SAT IN DVD IN HDMI AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT SAT IN AUDIO IN VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT SUBWOOFER DVD IN MONITOR OUT Y PB CB PR CR SURROUND CENTER L R FRONT L R SPEAKERS DMPORT DIGITAL AM ANTENNA L R IN SA CD CD IN TV ...

Page 25: ...s you have made to their factory defaults Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for this operation 1 Press 1 to turn off the receiver 2 Hold down 1 for 5 seconds PUSH and ENTER appears on the display alternately 3 Press MEMORY ENTER After CLEARING appears on the display for a while CLEARED appears All the settings you have changed or adjusted are reset to the initial settings Connecting the A...

Page 26: ...ration as follows Check the connection between each speaker and the receiver Adjust the speaker level Measure the distance of each speaker to your listening position The DCAC is designed to obtain proper sound balance in your room However you can adjust the speaker levels and balance manually according to your preference For details see 7 Adjusting the speaker levels and balance TEST TONE page 30 ...

Page 27: ...rs on the display 4 Press or b to enter the parameter 5 Press V v repeatedly to select A CAL YES Measurement starts in 5 seconds and the display changes as follows A CAL 5 t A CAL 4 t A CAL 3 t A CAL 2 t A CAL 1 While the time is counting down stand away from the measurement area to avoid measurement error The measurement process will take a few minutes to complete 1 SPEAKERS ON OFF PHONES MEMORY ...

Page 28: ...isplay a t PUSH t blank display t ENTER a Appears when there are more than one error code To rectify the error 1 Record down the error code 2 Press 3 Press 1 to turn off the receiver 4 Rectify the error For details see Error code and remedies below 5 Turn on the receiver and perform Auto Calibration again page 27 Error code and remedies Measurement for Display Environment noise level NOISE CHK Spe...

Page 29: ... details refer Front speakers distance page 42 d For details refer Tip on page 42 Warning code Explanation and solution WARN 40 The environment is noisy Make sure the environment is quiet during Auto Calibration WARN 60 The front speaker balance is out of range Reposition your front speakers c WARN 62 The center speaker level is out of range Reposition your center speaker d WARN 63 The surround le...

Page 30: ...e sounds the same from each speaker For details see Adjusting the level LEVEL menu page 37 Tips To adjust the level of all speakers at the same time press MASTER VOL You can also use MASTER VOLUME on the receiver The adjusted value is shown on the display during adjustment 7 Repeat steps 1 to 5 to select T TONE N You can also press any input buttons The test tone turns off When a test tone is not ...

Page 31: ...e level Playback 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 0 10 ENTER 9 SYSTEM STANDBY TV INPUT SLEEP DMPORT TV 1 AV 1 VIDEO BD DVD SAT 2CH A F D RETURN EXIT MENU HOME MOVIE MUSIC MEMORY AMP MENU CLEAR TOOLS OPTIONS DISPLAY MUTING MASTER VOL TV VOL D SKIP D TUNING DVD BD MENU SA CD CD TV TUNER 1 5 10 1 3 MUTING Selected input Display Components that can be played back VIDEO VIDEO VCR etc connected to the VIDEO jack BD BD Blu...

Page 32: ...MIC DISPLAY INPUT MODE MASTER VOLUME 5 5 3 2 3 Notes The operation is described for a Sony Super Audio CD player Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Super Audio CD player or CD player Tip You can select the sound field to suit the music Refer to page 44 for details Recommended sound fields Classical HALL Jazz JAZZ Live concert CONCERT 1 Turn on the Super Audio CD player CD player...

Page 33: ...annot listen to multi channel sound Be sure this receiver is connected to the DVD player or Blu ray disc player via a digital connection Be sure the digital audio output of the DVD player or Blu ray disc player is set up properly Tips Select the sound format of the disc to be played if necessary You can select the sound field to suit the movie music Refer to page 44 for details Recommended sound f...

Page 34: ...ss or b to enter the parameter 6 Press V v repeatedly to select the setting you want The setting is entered automatically To return to the previous display Press B To exit the menu Press AMP MENU Note Some parameters and settings may appear dimmed on the display This means that they are either unavailable or fixed and unchangeable Amplifier Operations 7 8 0 10 ENTER 9 RETURN EXIT TV CH PRESET TV C...

Page 35: ...L SUR R 10 dB to SUR R 10 dB 1 dB step SUR R 0 dB Sub woofer level SW LVL SW 10 dB to SW 10 dB 1 dB step SW 0 dB Dynamic range compressora D RANGE COMP OFF COMP STD COMP MAX COMP OFF TONE 2 TONE page 38 Front speaker bass level BASS LVL BASS 6 dB to BASS 6 dB 1 dB step BASS 0 dB Front speaker treble level TRE LVL TRE 6 dB to TRE 6 dB 1 dB step TRE 0 dB SUR 3 SUR page 38 Sound field selectiona S F ...

Page 36: ... LARGE Center speakersa CNT SPK NO SMALL LARGE LARGE Surround speakersa SUR SPK NO SMALL LARGE LARGE Front speaker distancea FRT DIST DIST 1 0 m to DIST 7 0 m 0 1 m step DIST 3 0 m Center speaker distancea CNT DIST DIST 1 0 m to DIST 7 0 m 0 1 m step DIST 3 0 m Surround left speaker distancea SL DIST DIST 1 0 m to DIST 7 0 m 0 1 m step DIST 3 0 m Surround right speaker distancea SR DIST DIST 1 0 m...

Page 37: ...rround right speaker level x SW LVL Sub woofer level x D RANGE 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 Dynamic range compression is possible with Dolby Digital sources only COMP OFF The dynamic range is not compressed COMP STD The dynamic range is compressed as intended by the reco...

Page 38: ... on adjusting the parameters see Navigating through menus page 34 and Overview of the menus page 35 SUR menu parameters x S F SELCT Sound field selection Lets you select the sound field you want For details see Enjoying Surround Sound page 44 Note The receiver lets you apply the last selected sound field to an input whenever it is selected Sound Field Link For example if you select HALL for the SA...

Page 39: ...reset stations page 53 Settings for the audio AUDIO menu You can use the AUDIO menu to make settings for the audio to suit your preference Select 5 AUDIO in the amplifier menus For details on adjusting the parameters see Navigating through menus page 34 and Overview of the menus page 35 AUDIO menu parameters x DEC PRI Digital audio input decoding priority Lets you specify the input mode for the di...

Page 40: ... large LCD or plasma TV or a projector This parameter is valid only when you use a sound field selected with the 2CH or A F D buttons This parameter is not valid when signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz is input ANALOG DIRECT function is selected x NAME IN Naming inputs Lets you set the name of inputs For details see Naming inputs page 58 Settings for the system SYSTEM menu You c...

Page 41: ...t the center speaker to LARGE x SUR SPK Surround speakers NO If you have not connected surround speakers select NO SMALL If the sound is distorted or you feel a lack of surround effects when using multi channel surround sound select SMALL to activate the bass redirection circuitry and output the surround channel bass frequencies from the sub woofer or other LARGE speakers LARGE If you connect larg...

Page 42: ... no more than 1 5 meters closer than the length of A Example Adjust the distance B to 4 5 meters or more when the distance A is 6 meters Also the distance between the surround speakers and the listening position C cannot be more than 4 5 meters closer than the distance between the listening position and the front speakers A Place the speakers so that the difference in the length of C in the follow...

Page 43: ...oward the listener from the immediate left and right of the listening position the surround effects become unclear unless set to SIDE LO or SIDE HI Nevertheless each listening environment has many 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 located to the immediate left and right ...

Page 44: ...Surround sound AUTO FORMAT DIRECT The Auto Format Direct A F D mode allows you to listen to higher fidelity sound and select the decoding mode for listening to a 2 channel stereo sound as multi channel sound Press A F D repeatedly to select the sound field you want For details see Types of A F D mode page 45 Enjoying Surround Sound 1 2 3 VIDEO BD DVD SAT 2CH A F D MOVIE MUSIC DVD BD MENU SA CD CD ...

Page 45: ...er will generate a low frequency signal for output to the sub woofer when there is no LFE signals PRO LOGIC DOLBY PL 4 channel Performs Dolby Pro Logic decoding The source recorded in 2 channel format is decoded into 4 1 channels PRO LOGIC II MOVIE PLII MV 5 channel Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Movie mode decoding This setting is ideal for movies encoded in Dolby Surround In addition this mode can ...

Page 46: ...hey bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters and concert halls into your home Press MOVIE repeatedly to select a sound field for movies or press MUSIC repeatedly to select a sound field for music For details see Types of sound field available page 47 1 2 3 4 6 2CH A F D MOVIE MUSIC D SKIP DVD BD MENU SA CD CD TV TUNER 5 MUSIC MOVIE 2CH A F D ...

Page 47: ...chestra music is featured in the soundtrack Music PORTABLE AUDIO ENHANCER PORTABLE Reproduces a clear enhanced sound image from your portable audio device This mode is ideal for MP3 and other compressed music HALL HALL Reproduces the acoustics of a classical concert hall JAZZ CLUB JAZZ Reproduces the acoustics of a jazz club LIVE CONCERT CONCERT Reproduces the acoustics of a 300 seat live house He...

Page 48: ...selected the portable audio is selected Tips You can identity the encoding format of DVD software etc by looking at the logo on the package Sound fields with D C Smark use DCS technology See Glossary page 61 To turn off the surround effect for movie music Press 2CH to select 2CH ST or press A F D repeatedly to select A F D AUTO Using only the front speakers 2CH STEREO In this mode the receiver out...

Page 49: ...ALOG DIRECT on the receiver again You can also press any sound field buttons Note When headphones are connected HP DIR appears on the display Resetting sound fields to the initial settings Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for this operation 1 Press 1 to turn off the power 2 While holding down 2CH press 1 S F CLR appears on the display and all sound fields are reset to their initial setti...

Page 50: ...ect the FM or AM band 2 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly to select AUTO T 3 Press TUNING or TUNING In case of poor FM stereo reception If the FM stereo reception is poor and ST flashes on the display select monaural audio so that the sound will be less distorted Press FM MODE repeatedly until the MONO indicator lights up on the display To return to stereo mode press FM MODE repeatedly until the MONO i...

Page 51: ...ed in your area Presetting radio stations You can preset up to 30 FM stations and 30 AM stations Then you can easily tune in the stations you often listen to 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the FM or AM band You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver 2 Tune in the station that you want to preset using Automatic Tuning page 50 or Direct Tuning page 51 Switch the FM reception mode if necessa...

Page 52: ...e FM or AM band 2 Press PRESET or PRESET repeatedly to select the preset station you want Each time you press the button you can select a preset station as follows You can also press the numeric buttons to select the preset station you want Then press ENTER to enter the selection Using the controls on the receiver 1 Turn INPUT SELECTOR to select the FM or AM band 2 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly to ...

Page 53: ...ition If you made a mistake Press B b until the character you want to change flashes then press V v to select the correct character Tips You can select the character type as follows by pressing V v Alphabet upper case t Numbers t Symbols To enter a blank space press b without selecting a character 2 Press The entered name is registered Note Models of area code CEL CEK ECE only When you name an RDS...

Page 54: ... the button RDS information on the display changes cyclically as follows Program Service name t Frequency t Program Type indicationa t Radio Text indicationb t Current Time indication in 24 hour system mode t Sound field currently applied a Type of program being broadcast b Text messages sent by the RDS station Notes If there is an emergency announcement by government authorities ALARM flashes in ...

Page 55: ...ndication Description VARIED Other types of programs such as celebrity interviews panel games and comedy POP M Popular music programs ROCK M Rock music programs EASY M Easy Listening LIGHT M Instrumental vocal and choral music CLASSICS Performances of major orchestras chamber music opera etc OTHER M Music that does not fit into any categories above such as Rhythm Blues and Reggae WEATHER Weather i...

Page 56: ...ORT adapter video output may not be possible The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters are available for purchase depending on the area You can listen to the sound from the component connected through the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter to the DMPORT jack on the receiver You can also view the images on the TV screen by connecting the video output of the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter to the video input of the TV Con...

Page 57: ...art playback of the connected component The sound is played back on the receiver and the image appears on the TV For details refer to the operating instructions supplied with the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Notes Depending on the type of DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter you can operate the connected component by using the remote For details on the remote button operation see page 10 Be sure you have made...

Page 58: ...nd field etc by changing the information on the display Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for this operation Press DISPLAY repeatedly Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows All inputs except the FM and AM band Index name of the inputa t Selected input t Sound field currently applied FM and AM band Program Service nameb or preset station namea t Frequency ...

Page 59: ...display If you press SLEEP again the sleep timer will be canceled Recording using the receiver You can record from a video component using the receiver See the operating instructions supplied with your recording component 1 Press one of the input buttons to select the playback component You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver 2 Prepare the playback component for playing For example insert ...

Page 60: ...orresponds to 8 mm and VHS respectively b Sony DVD recorders are operated with a DVD1 or DVD3 setting For details refer to the operating instructions supplied with the DVD recorders c For details on the BD1 or BD3 setting refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Blu ray disc player or Blu ray disc recorder To clear all remote button assignments Press 1 DMPORT and MASTER VOL at the sam...

Page 61: ...ansmitted together x Digital Cinema Sound DCS A unique sound reproduction technology for home theater developed by Sony in cooperation with Sony Pictures Entertainment for enjoying the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters at home With this Digital Cinema Sound developed by integrating a DSP Digital Signal Processor and measured data the ideal sound field intended by filmmakers can be expe...

Page 62: ...of 44 1 kHz Generally speaking a higher sampling frequency means better sound quality 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 volta...

Page 63: ...ned 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 questions or problems 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 Audio There is no...

Page 64: ...using 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 m 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 or only a very ...

Page 65: ...nnected component Video There is no picture or an unclear picture appears on the TV screen Select the appropriate input using the input buttons Set your TV to the appropriate input mode Move your audio components away from the TV The source image input to the HDMI jack on the receiver is not output from the TV Check the HDMI connection Depending on the playback component you may need to set up the...

Page 66: ...and find out whether they actually provide the service in question If so the service may be temporarily out of order Models of area code CEL CEK ECE only Remote commander The remote does not function Point the remote at the remote sensor on the receiver Remove any obstacles in the path between the remote and the receiver Replace all the batteries in the remote with new ones if they are weak Make s...

Page 67: ... ohms 20 Hz 20 kHz THD 0 09 85 W 85 W Stereo Mode Output Power 8 ohms 1 kHz THD 1 100 W 100 W Surround Mode Output Power2 8 ohms 1 kHz THD 10 130 W ch Models of area code TW1 Minimum RMS Output Power 8 ohms 20 Hz 20 kHz THD 0 09 70 W 70 W Stereo Mode Output Power 8 ohms 1 kHz THD 1 100 W 100 W Surround Mode Output Power2 8 ohms 1 kHz THD 10 130 W ch 1 Measured under the following conditions 2 Refe...

Page 68: ... ohms PR CR 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms 80 MHz HD Pass Through General Power requirements Power output DIGITAL MEDIA PORT DC OUT 5 V 0 7 A MAX Power consumption Power consumption during standby mode 0 3 W Dimensions w h d Approx 430 157 5 318 mm including projecting parts and controls Mass Approx 7 7 kg Supplied accessories Operating Instruction this manual Quick Setup Guide 1 FM wire antenna aerial 1 AM loo...

Page 69: ...ecting 20 E Error messages 66 H HDMI connecting 17 I Initial setup 25 INPUT MODE 55 M Menu A CAL 44 AUDIO 39 LEVEL 37 SUR 38 SYSTEM 40 TONE 38 TUNER 39 Muting 31 N Naming 53 58 R RDS 54 Recording onto a recording media 59 S Satellite tuner connecting 22 Selecting component 31 sound field 46 Set top box connecting 22 Sleep Timer 59 Sound fields resetting 49 selecting 46 Speakers connecting 14 Super...

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