Sony STR-DH130, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ... name1 STR DH130 4 294 472 11 1 filename D NORM S JOB SONY HA SO0173 STR DH130 4294472111_GB GB01COV_STR DH130 U2 fm masterpage Right 4 294 472 11 1 FM Stereo FM AM Receiver Operating Instructions STR DH130 ...

Page 2: ...The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit Record these numbers in the space provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No Serial No 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...

Page 3: ...nce 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 modifications not expressly approved...

Page 4: ...g of electrical and electronic equipment For all other batteries please view the section on how to remove the battery from the product safely Hand the battery over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste batteries For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop wh...

Page 5: ...ing the AC power cord mains lead 18 Preparing the Receiver Initializing the receiver 18 Selecting the speaker system 19 Adjusting the tone 19 Basic Operations Playback 20 Viewing information on the display panel 21 Recording using the receiver 22 Tuner Operations Listening to FM AM radio 22 Presetting FM AM radio stations Preset Tuning 24 Receiving RDS broadcasts 26 Europe model only Menu Operatio...

Page 6: ...y hot or humid place Do not use a new battery with old ones Do not mix manganese batteries and other kinds of batteries Do not expose the remote control sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses Doing so may cause a malfunction If you do not intend to use the remote control for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion When ...

Page 7: ... 22 25 D Display panel E Remote control sensor Receives signals from remote control F MASTER VOLUME page 20 G MUTING page 20 H DIMMER Adjusts the brightness of the display panel in 3 levels I DISPLAY page 21 J BASS TREBLE page 19 K TUNING MODE TUNING MEMORY ENTER page 23 25 L FM MODE page 23 M PHONES jack page 30 Front panel Indicators on the display panel qs qd 0 9 8 7 qa 1 3 2 4 5 6 SP A SP B ME...

Page 8: ...utput is turned off or if headphones are connected O SLEEP Lights up when the Sleep Timer is activated page 11 P Tuning indicators Lights up when the receiver tunes to a radio station MEMORY A memory function such as Preset Memory page 24 etc is activated RDS Europe model only Tuned to a station with RDS services MONO Monaural broadcast ST Stereo broadcast Preset station number The number will cha...

Page 9: ... GB03DES_STR DH130 U2 fm masterpage Right STR DH130 4 294 472 11 1 Rear panel 1 3 2 A Audio signal section page 14 16 AUDIO IN OUT jacks PORTABLE IN jack B ANTENNA section page 17 FM ANTENNA jack AM ANTENNA terminals C SPEAKERS section page 14 White L Red R ...

Page 10: ... want to use When you press any of the input buttons the receiver turns on The buttons are assigned to control Sony equipment G D TUNING Enters direct tuning mode H ENTER MEMORY Stores a station during tuner operation I AMP MENU Displays the menu to operate the receiver K MUTING Turns off the sound temporarily Press the button again to restore the sound L MASTER VOL Adjust the volume level of all ...

Page 11: ... the receiver V SLEEP Sets the receiver to turn off automatically at a specified time Each time you press this button the display changes cyclically as follows 0 30 00 t 1 00 00 t 1 30 00 t 2 00 00 t OFF When Sleep Timer is being used SLEEP indicator lights up in the display panel Tip To check the remaining time before the receiver turns off press SLEEP The remaining time appears on the display pa...

Page 12: ...lained in this section may not work with the supplied remote control Name Blu ray Disc DVD player Satellite tuner Cable TV tuner VCR CD player MD deck Tape deck A AV 1a Power Power Power Power Powerc E POP UP MENU Menu F TOP MENU On screen guide H ENTER MEMORY Enter Enter Enter Enter J TOOLS OPTIONS Options menu Options menu M MENU HOME Menu Menu Menu N Skip track Select channel Search index Skip ...

Page 13: ... the simple steps below 1 Installing the speakers This receiver allows you to use a 2 0 channel system Example of speaker system configuration Installing and connecting the speakers page 13 14 Connecting the audio video equipment page 14 16 Preparing the receiver See 5 Connecting the AC power cord mains lead page 18 and Initializing the receiver page 18 Selecting the speaker system page 19 Connect...

Page 14: ...kers you want to use with the SPEAKERS OFF A B A B button on the receiver page 19 3 Connecting the audio video equipment Before connecting cords be sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead If you want to record you must make this connection page 22 10 mm 13 32 1 2 4 3 A ASpeaker cords not supplied A Left speaker Right speaker SPEAKERSB terminals Connecting the audio equipment Super Audio CD...

Page 15: ...pment connected to the PORTABLE IN jack sound may be distorted or interrupted This is not a malfunction and will depend on the connected equipment If the sound from the equipment connected to the PORTABLE IN jack is very soft you may increase the volume level However before you switch to other input be sure to reduce the volume level to avoid damaging your speaker ...

Page 16: ...mains lead If you want to record you must make this connection page 22 Connecting the video equipment A Satellite tuner Cable TV tuner Blu ray Disc player DVD player AAudio cord not supplied VCR DVD recorder A Audio signals Video signals To the VIDEO IN jack of the TV Video signals To the VIDEO IN jack of the TV To the VIDEO IN jack of the TV Audio signals A Video signals Audio signals ...

Page 17: ...rder For details see Reassigning the input button page 27 You can also rename the BD DVD and VIDEO input so that it can be displayed on the receiver s display panel For details see Naming inputs page 20 4 Connecting the antennas aerials Before connecting antennas aerials be sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead Notes To prevent noise pickup keep the AM loop antenna aerial away from the r...

Page 18: ...nitialize the receiver by performing the following procedure This procedure can also be used to revert back to the factory default settings Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver to perform this operation 1 Press 1 to turn off the receiver 2 Hold down 1 for 5 seconds The CLEARING appears on the display panel for a while then changes to CLEARED Changes or adjustments made to the settings are no...

Page 19: ...epeatedly until the SP A and SP B indicators on the display do not light up Note You cannot switch the speaker system by pressing SPEAKERS OFF A B A B when the headphones are connected Adjusting the tone You can adjust the tonal quality of the speakers Press TREBLE or TREBLE repeatedly to adjust the treble level Press BASS or BASS repeatedly to adjust the bass level You can adjust from 10 dB to 10...

Page 20: ...rease the volume Turn off the receiver To avoid damaging your speakers Before you turn off the receiver be sure to turn down the volume level You can enter a name of up to 8 characters for inputs except TUNER to appear on the display panel It is more recognizable having the equipment named on the display than the jacks 1 Press the corresponding input button which you want to create an index name Y...

Page 21: ...tedly Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows Index name of the input t Selected input t Volume level When listening to FM and AM radio Preset station name t Frequency band and preset number t Volume level When receiving RDS broadcasts Europe model only Program Service name or preset station name t Frequency band and preset number t Volume level Index name appears ...

Page 22: ...ment Notes Some sources contain copyright protection to prevent recording In this case you may not be able to record from the source Sound adjustments do not affect the signal output from the MD TAPE AUDIO OUT or VIDEO AUDIO OUT jacks While the source is being recorded the auto standby function of the receiver may start up and interrupt the recording In this case set the AUTO STBY to STBY OFF page...

Page 23: ...urn to the stereo mode press FM MODE repeatedly until the MONO indicator on the display panel does not light up You can enter the frequency of a station directly by using the numeric buttons 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the FM or AM band You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver 2 Press D TUNING 3 Press the numeric buttons to enter the frequency Example 1 FM 102 50 MHz USA and Canada m...

Page 24: ...ll be erased when you change the tuning scale Presetting FM AM radio stations Preset Tuning You can store up to 30 FM and 30 AM stations as your favorite stations as preset stations 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the FM or AM band You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver 2 Tune to the station that you want to preset using Automatic Tuning page 23 or Direct Tuning page 23 3 Press ENTER M...

Page 25: ...peatedly to select the FM or AM band You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver 2 Tune to the preset station you want to create an index name for page 25 3 Press AMP MENU 4 Press V v repeatedly to select NAME IN then press or b The cursor flashes and you can enter a character 5 Press V v to select a character then press B b to move the input position backward and forward You can enter up to 8...

Page 26: ...ing with Preset Station page 25 When you tune to a station that provides RDS services RDS lights up and the Program Service name appears on the display panel Note RDS may not work properly if the station you tuned to is not transmitting the RDS signal or if the signal strength is weak Tip While a Program Service name is displayed you can check the frequency by pressing DISPLAY repeatedly page 21 U...

Page 27: ...ximately 30 minutes STBY OFF Does not switch to standby mode Notes This function does not work when TUNER input is selected If you use the Auto standby mode and the Sleep Timer at the same time the Sleep Timer has priority Reassigning the input button You can change the default settings of the input buttons to suit the equipment in your system For example if you connect a Blu ray Disc player to th...

Page 28: ...3 setting refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Blu ray Disc player or Blu ray Disc recorder Resetting the input buttons 1 While holding down MASTER VOL press 1 and TV INPUT 2 Release all buttons The input buttons are reset to the default setting Categories Press VCR command mode VTR 3 a 1 DVD player command mode DVD1 2 DVD recorder command mode DVD3 b 3 CD player 4 Euro Digital Sa...

Page 29: ...ou 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...

Page 30: ...n audio cord not supplied There is no sound from a specific equipment Check that the equipment is connected correctly to the audio input jacks for that equipment Check that the cord s used for the connection is are fully inserted into the jacks on both the receiver and the equipment There is no sound no matter which equipment is selected or only a very low level sound is heard Check that all conne...

Page 31: ...oaxial cable not supplied to connect the receiver to an outdoor FM antenna aerial as shown below Radio stations cannot be tuned in Check that the antennas aerials are connected securely Adjust the antennas aerials and connect an external antenna aerial if necessary The signal strength of the stations is too weak with automatic tuning Use direct tuning Make sure you set the tuning scale correctly w...

Page 32: ... speaker connection and turn on the power again Reference section Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION USA model only With 8 ohm loads both channels driven from 20 20 000 Hz rated 90 watts per channel minimum RMS power with no more than 0 09 total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output Amplifier section USA Canada and Europe models1 ...

Page 33: ...g range Antenna aerial Loop antenna aerial General Power requirements Power consumption 200 W Power consumption during standby mode 0 3 W Dimensions w h d Approx 430 mm 132 5 mm 279 mm 17 in 5 1 4 in 11 in including projecting parts and controls Mass Approx 6 4 kg 14 lb 2 oz Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Area Tuning scale 10 kHz step 9 kHz step USA Canada 530 kHz 1...

Page 34: ...mote control 28 D DVD player connecting 16 DVD recorder connecting 16 E Error messages 32 I Initial setup 18 M MD deck connecting 14 Muting 20 N Naming inputs 20 preset stations 25 R RDS 26 Recording 22 Remote control 10 S Satellite tuner connecting 16 Sleep Timer 11 Speakers connecting 14 installing 13 Super Audio CD player connecting 14 T Tape deck connecting 14 TREBLE 19 Tuner connecting 17 Tun...

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