Sony STR-DN1070, User Manual

Page 1: ...plifier connection 14 Installing 5 1 channel speaker system with front B speaker connection 15 Speaker configuration and speaker pattern settings 16 2 Connecting speakers Connecting 5 1 channel speaker system 17 Connecting 7 1 channel speaker system using surround back speakers 18 Connecting 7 1 channel speaker system using front high speakers 19 Connecting 5 1 channel speaker system with Zone 2 c...

Page 2: ...41 Performing Auto Calibration 1 About Auto Calibration 42 2 Before you perform Auto Calibration 43 3 Connecting the calibration microphone 44 4 Selecting the front speakers 45 5 Performing Auto Calibration 46 6 Checking Auto Calibration results 47 Enjoying Video and Sound Playing AV devices Enjoying video and sound 48 Using the menu on the TV screen 49 Enjoying video sound from the connected devi...

Page 3: ...work features What you can do with network features 72 Setting up a wired LAN connection for wired LAN connections only Connecting the receiver to the network using a LAN cable for wired LAN connections only 73 Setting up a wired LAN connection 74 Setting up a wireless LAN connection for wireless LAN connections only Connecting the receiver to the network using the wireless LAN antenna for wireles...

Page 4: ...etting whether to control this receiver from a controller device on the home network Home Network Access Control 90 Enabling automatic access from a newly detected controller device Auto Home Network Access Permission 91 Deleting devices from the device list in Home Network Access Control 92 Using BLUETOOTH Features About BLUETOOTH Features What you can do with BLUETOOTH features 93 Enjoying audio...

Page 5: ... 113 Setting the priority for the main zone Priority 114 Enjoying video and sound in another location by connecting another amplifier or TV using HDMI connections HDMI Zone 115 Using Other Features Interlocking with BRAVIA TV and other devices BRAVIA Sync What is BRAVIA Sync 116 Preparing to use BRAVIA Sync function 117 Turning off the receiver and connected devices simultaneously with the TV Syst...

Page 6: ...e Matching 142 Selecting the Auto Calibration type Calibration Type 143 Speaker Settings Selecting the speaker pattern Speaker Pattern 144 Checking the speaker position and the corresponding speaker terminals Speaker Connection Guide 145 Assigning the surround speaker terminals Surround Speaker Assign 146 Assigning the surround back speaker terminals Surround Back Speaker Assign 147 Setting the pr...

Page 7: ...or space conversion for the video signal from HDMI jacks YCbCr RGB HDMI 174 Smoothing the gradation of video signals SBM Super Bit Mapping 175 HDMI Settings Upscaling video signals to 4K HDMI In 4K Scaling 176 Controlling HDMI devices Control for HDMI 177 Turning off the receiver and connected devices simultaneously with the TV System Power Off function Standby Linked to TV 178 Enjoying content of...

Page 8: ... menu Zone Controls 203 Setting the volume control for Zone 2 Zone2 Line Out 204 System Settings Selecting the language Language 205 Tuning on off the display for the volume level or sound field Auto Display 206 Reducing the startup time Quick Start Network Standby for USA Canadian and Oceanian models only 207 Setting standby mode Auto Standby 208 Switching the brightness of the display panel Dimm...

Page 9: ...ound No sound or only a very low level of sound is heard no matter which device is selected 237 There is severe humming or noise 238 No sound or only a very low level of sound is heard from specific speakers 239 There is no sound from a specific device 240 There is no sound from the TV via the HDMI OUT A TV jack when using the Audio Return Channel function 241 The left and right sound is unbalance...

Page 10: ...ge that indicates that the receiver cannot find the server appears on the TV screen 270 Playback does not start or the player does not automatically proceed to the next track or file 271 The sound skips during playback 272 No playable file in this category appears 273 Cannot play copyrighted files 274 Cannot select a previously selected track 275 Controller devices or applications on the home netw...

Page 11: ...omer support websites 294 Other Information Trademarks Trademarks 295 1 Parts and Controls Receiver Front panel upper section power 1 Power indicator 2 SPEAKERS 3 CONNECTION PAIRING BLUETOOTH Operates the BLUETOOTH function 4 TUNER PRESET Select preset FM stations or channels 5 NFC sensor 6 2CH MULTI MOVIE MUSIC 7 Display panel 8 DISPLAY MODE Switches information on the display panel 9 ZONE SELECT...

Page 12: ...t to Off Control for HDMI Standby Through Remote Start Bluetooth Standby Quick Start Network Standby 2 Zone2 Power Zone3 Power and HDMI Zone Power 4 Parts and Controls Receiver Indicators on the display panel PHONES jack Connect headphones here 1 CALIBRATION MIC jack 2 USB port 3 HDMI VIDEO 2 IN jack 4 INPUT SELECTOR 5 MASTER VOLUME 6 When Bluetooth Standby is activated the indicator lights up in ...

Page 13: ...ompression is activated 12 NEO 6 Lights up when DTS Neo 6 Cinema Music decoding is activated 13 Dolby Pro Logic indicator 2 The receiver is processing Dolby Pro Logic format signals This matrix surround decoding technology can enhance input signals PL Dolby Pro Logic PLII Dolby Pro Logic II PLIIx Dolby Pro Logic IIx 14 ZONE ZONE2 ZONE3 ZONE2 ZONE3 or both light up while the power to the correspond...

Page 14: ...he receiver by connecting an IR Blaster not supplied to the IR REMOTE OUT jack 3 Wireless LAN antenna 4 LAN port 5 SPEAKERS terminals 6 ZONE 2 OUT jacks 7 SUBWOOFER OUT jacks 8 AUDIO IN jacks 9 VIDEO IN MONITOR OUT jacks 2 10 FM ANTENNA terminal 11 OPTICAL IN jacks 12 HDCP 2 2 is newly enhanced copyright protection technology that is used to protect content such as 4K movies 1 Connect a TV to the ...

Page 15: ...C FRONT SURROUND Select a sound field 3 DSD NATIVE Activates the DSD Native function You can turn on or off this function only when playback on the source device is stopped 4 RX TX Switches the BLUETOOTH mode of the receiver Disabled while the BLUETOOTH function or Screen mirroring function is activated In BLUETOOTH RX mode the receiver receives and outputs audio from the remote device In BLUETOOT...

Page 16: ...t preset stations or channels Press and hold to scan stations automatically 5 Adjust the volume level of all speakers at the same time 6 DISPLAY Press to view information on the TV screen 7 BACK Returns to the previous menu or exits a menu or on screen guide that is displayed on the TV screen 8 Turns off the sound temporarily Press the button again to restore the sound 9 The and buttons have tacti...

Page 17: ...ing surround SR speaker SBL Surround back left speaker Produces sounds from surround back left right channels SBR Surround back right speaker SB Surround back speaker Produces sounds from surround back channel SW Subwoofer Produces LFE low frequency effect channel sounds and reinforces bass parts of other channels LH Left front high speaker Produces vertical sound effects from front high left righ...

Page 18: ...6 1 channel connection place a surround back speaker directly behind the listening position Hint As the subwoofer does not emit highly directional signals you can place it wherever you want 11 Preparation 1 Installing speakers Installing 7 1 channel speaker system using front high speakers You can enjoy vertical sound effects by connecting additional two front high speakers 30 100 120 ...

Page 19: ... 2 by connecting additional Zone 2 speakers For example it is possible to listen to a CD in Zone 2 while enjoying a DVD in the main zone 30 100 120 Hint As the subwoofer does not emit highly directional signals you can place it wherever you want 13 Preparation 1 Installing speakers Installing 3 1 channel speaker system with Zone 2 and Zone 3 connections If the main zone speakers are connected usin...

Page 20: ... a tweeter and a woofer using bi amplifier connection 30 100 120 Hint As the subwoofer does not emit highly directional signals you can place it wherever you want 15 Preparation 1 Installing speakers Installing 5 1 channel speaker system with front B speaker connection If you have an additional front speaker system connect it to SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK BI AMP FRONT HIGH FRONT B terminals You can ou...

Page 21: ... 7 1 channel using surround back speakers Not used Not used Off Off 7 1 7 1 channel using front high speakers Not used Not used Off Off 7 1 FH 5 1 channel with Zone 2 connection 2 channel Not used Off Off 5 1 3 1 channel with Zone 2 and Zone 3 connections 2 channel 2 channel Off Zone3 3 1 5 1 channel with bi amplifier connection Not used Not used Bi Amp Off 5 1 5 1 channel with front B speaker con...

Page 22: ...ctions set Surround Speaker Assign to Off in the Speaker Settings menu Note After you have installed and connected your speakers be sure to select the speaker pattern you want using Speaker Pattern in the Speaker Settings menu 18 Preparation 2 Connecting speakers Connecting 7 1 channel speaker system using surround back speakers Connect each speaker as illustrated below Before connecting cables be...

Page 23: ...ins lead For details on how to connect speaker cables to the receiver see How to connect speaker cables Monaural audio cable not supplied Speaker cable not supplied After you have connected the front high speakers set Surround Back Speaker Assign to Off in the Speaker Settings menu Note After you have installed and connected your speakers be sure to select the speaker pattern you want using Speake...

Page 24: ...e Zone 2 speakers External digital input from OPTICAL IN COAXIAL IN HDMI IN jacks and Screen mirroring cannot be output to Zone 2 21 Preparation 2 Connecting speakers Connecting 3 1 channel speaker system with Zone 2 and Zone 3 connections Connect each speaker as illustrated below Before connecting cables be sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead For details on how to connect speaker cabl...

Page 25: ...s by connecting different amplifiers to both a tweeter and a woofer using bi amplifier connection If you are not using surround back speakers or front high speakers you can connect the front speakers to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK BI AMP FRONT HIGH FRONT B terminals using a bi amplifier connection Connect each speaker as illustrated below Before connecting cables be sure to disconnect the AC power ...

Page 26: ... the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK BI AMP FRONT HIGH FRONT B terminals Connect each speaker as illustrated below Before connecting cables be sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead For details on how to connect speaker cables to the receiver see How to connect speaker cables Monaural audio cable not supplied Speaker cable not supplied After you have made the front B speaker connection set Surroun...

Page 27: ... Sony Be sure to use a High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet Premium High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet that supports 18 Gbps is required for 4K 60p 4 4 4 4 2 2 and 4K 60p 4 2 0 10 bit etc Connecting a TV compatible with the Audio Return Channel ARC function via an HDMI connection With just one HDMI cable connection you can listen to the TV audio from the speakers connected to the receiver while th...

Page 28: ...acks Solid lines show recommended connections and the dashed lines show alternative connections for audio signals It is not necessary to connect all the cables Video cable not supplied Audio cable not supplied Optical digital cable not supplied Note Connect a TV monitor or a projector to the HDMI OUT A TV HDMI OUT B HDMI ZONE or MONITOR OUT jack on the receiver Depending on the status of the conne...

Page 29: ...HDMI Signal Format When an HDCP 2 2 compatible HDMI jack on the TV is labeled ARC HDMI cable not supplied Note Sony recommends that you use an HDMI authorized cable or HDMI cable made by Sony Be sure to use a High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet Premium High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet that supports 18 Gbps is required for 4K 60p 4 4 4 4 2 2 and 4K 60p 4 2 0 10 bit etc When you want to watch HDC...

Page 30: ... find an unused input In this case reassign the input jacks 27 Preparation 3 Connecting a TV About HDMI connections High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI is an interface that transmits video and audio signals in digital format Connecting Sony BRAVIA Sync compatible devices using HDMI cables simplifies operations HDMI features Digital audio signals transmitted by HDMI can be output from the spe...

Page 31: ...ing video format that can display a wider range of brightness levels Supported video formats Format 2D 3D Frame packing Side by Side Half Over Under Top and Bottom 4096 2160p 59 94 60 Hz 1 4096 2160p 50 Hz 1 4096 2160p 29 97 30 Hz 2 4096 2160p 25 Hz 2 4096 2160p 23 98 24 Hz 2 3840 2160p 59 94 60 Hz 1 3840 2160p 50 Hz 1 3840 2160p 29 97 30 Hz 2 3840 2160p 25 Hz 2 3840 2160p 23 98 24 Hz 2 1920 1080p...

Page 32: ... 2 2 HDCP 2 2 To watch content protected by HDCP 2 2 such as 4K content connect these HDMI jacks to jacks that support HDCP 2 2 on the TV and AV device Refer to the operating instructions of the connected device for details Rear Front 640 480p 59 94 60 Hz If you use YCbCr 4 4 4 YCbCr 4 2 2 RGB 4 4 4 or YCbCr 4 2 0 Deep Color Deep Colour 10 bit or 12 bit of these video formats we recommend you to u...

Page 33: ...ty When you need a higher sound quality connect your device to these jacks and select them as the input The image quality depends on the connecting jack We recommend that you connect your devices via an HDMI connection if they have HDMI jacks 29 Preparation 4 Connecting audio visual devices and the antennas aerials Connecting devices with jacks other than HDMI jacks Connect devices to the receiver...

Page 34: ...antennas aerials Connecting the antenna aerial Connect the supplied FM wire antenna aerial to the receiver as illustrated below Before connecting antenna aerial be sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead FM wire antenna aerial supplied Note Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna aerial After connecting the FM wire antenna aerial keep it as horizontal as possible 32 Preparation 4 Conne...

Page 35: ... video audio signals are output in HDMI zone using the HDMI OUT B HDMI ZONE jack of the receiver Solid lines show recommended connections and the dashed line shows alternative connection Speakers TV Amplifier receiver HDMI cable not supplied Audio video signals Note To use this connection select Setup HDMI Settings and set HDMI Out B Mode to Zone 34 Preparation 4 Connecting audio visual devices an...

Page 36: ...al cables insert the plugs straight until they click into place Do not bend or tie optical digital cables Hint All of the digital audio jacks are compatible with 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz and 96 kHz sampling frequencies If you want to connect several digital devices but cannot find an unused input In this case reassign the input jacks Digital audio format Maximum number of channels Connection with th...

Page 37: ...peed HDMI Cable with Ethernet that supports 18 Gbps is required for 4K 60p 4 4 4 4 2 2 and 4K 60p 4 2 0 10 bit etc All HDMI jacks on the receiver support High bandwidth Digital Content Protection System Revision 2 2 HDCP 2 2 Connect these HDMI jacks to jacks that support HDCP 2 2 on the TV and AV device Refer to the operating instructions of the connected device for details The HDMI OUT and HDMI I...

Page 38: ...1920 1080p 50 Hz 1920 1080p 29 97 30 Hz 1920 1080p 25 Hz 1920 1080p 23 98 24 Hz 1920 1080i 59 94 60 Hz 1920 1080i 50 Hz 1280 720p 59 94 60 Hz 1280 720p 50 Hz 1280 720p 29 97 30 Hz 1280 720p 23 98 24 Hz 720 480p 59 94 60 Hz 720 576p 50 Hz 640 480p 59 94 60 Hz If you use YCbCr 4 4 4 YCbCr 4 2 2 RGB 4 4 4 or YCbCr 4 2 0 Deep Color Deep Colour 10 bit or 12 bit of these video formats we recommend you t...

Page 39: ...e router with a wired connection Server computer etc Router Modem Internet Note Audio playback on a server may occasionally be interrupted if you use a wireless connection When using the Screen mirroring BLUETOOTH TX or BLUETOOTH RX function stand up both wireless LAN antennas for better performance 39 Preparation 6 Turning on the receiver preparing the remote control Inserting batteries into the ...

Page 40: ...rol replace both of the batteries with new ones 40 Preparation 6 Turning on the receiver preparing the remote control Turning on the receiver Before connecting the AC power cord mains lead be sure to make connections with speakers and the other devices Note After you turn off the receiver STANDBY flashes on the display panel Do not disconnect the AC power cord mains lead while STANDBY is flashing ...

Page 41: ...nection between each speaker and the receiver Adjust the speaker level Measure the distance of each speaker from your seating position 1 Measure the speaker size 1 Measure the frequency characteristics EQ 1 Measure the frequency characteristics Phase 1 2 Note The D C A C is designed to achieve proper sound balance for your room However you can adjust the speaker levels manually according to your p...

Page 42: ...tion microphone Calibration microphone supplied 45 Preparation Performing Auto Calibration 4 Selecting the front speakers You can select the front speakers you want to operate Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver to perform this operation The indicators on the display panel shows which set of terminals are selected SPA Speakers connected to the SPEAKERS FRONT A terminals SPB Speakers connect...

Page 43: ...nt process Press Press the input buttons on the remote control or turn INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver Press HOME AMP MENU or on the remote control Press SPEAKERS on the receiver Change the volume level Connect headphones To select SPB or SPA B set the assignment for the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK BI AMP FRONT HIGH FRONT B terminals to Front B by using Surround Back Speaker Assign in the Speaker Settin...

Page 44: ...roblems 48 Enjoying Video and Sound Playing AV devices Enjoying video and sound This topic explains the operations you can use to enjoy movies and music with this receiver For example you can use multiple devices with this receiver as shown below Select Retry 1 Follow the instructions on the TV screen and then press to select Start The measurement starts in a few seconds The measurement process wi...

Page 45: ... the built in tuner Preset function enables you to store up to 30 of your favorite FM stations as presets Listening to FM radio USB devices Enjoying content from a USB device You can enjoy music from a USB device such as an external hard disk USB flash drive or Walkman by connecting it to the USB port on the front panel of the receiver and listening through speakers or headphones connected to the ...

Page 46: ... to the previous screen press BACK To exit the menu press HOME to display the home menu then press HOME again 50 Enjoying Video and Sound Playing AV devices Enjoying video sound from the connected device When you want to display the menu on the TV screen connected to the HDMI OUT B HDMI ZONE jack set HDMI Out B Mode to Main Switch the input of the TV to the input to which the receiver is connected...

Page 47: ...nd of an Audio Return Channel ARC compatible TV If the receiver is connected to a TV s HDMI input jack compatible with Audio Return Channel ARC you can listen to TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver without connecting an optical digital cable or an audio cable Set the receiver by the following procedure to output the sound of the TV from the speakers connected to the receiver Selec...

Page 48: ...r and TV via an HDCP 2 2 compatible HDMI jack You can only view copyright protected 4K content through the HDCP 2 2 compatible HDMI jack connection For details on whether the TV and 4K devices are equipped with an HDCP 2 2 compatible HDMI jack refer to the operating instructions of the TV and 4K devices 53 Enjoying Video and Sound Playing content from an iPhone iPad iPod Enjoying audio content fro...

Page 49: ...iring opearation will be canceled when you switch the input Place the BLUETOOTH device within 1 meter 3 3 feet of the receiver 1 Press and hold CONNECTION PAIRING BLUETOOTH on the receiver to select the BLUETOOTH function PAIRING flashes on the display panel Perform step 3 within five minutes otherwise pairing will be canceled If pairing is canceled repeat this step 2 Perform pairing on the BLUETO...

Page 50: ... using it BLUETOOTH technology works with iPhone iPhone 6s Plus iPhone 6s iPhone 6 Plus iPhone 6 iPhone 5s iPhone 5c iPhone 5 iPhone 4s iPhone 4 iPod touch iPod touch 5th and 6th generation AirPlay works with iPhone iPhone 6s Plus iPhone 6s iPhone 6 Plus iPhone 6 iPhone 5s iPhone 5c iPhone 5 iPhone 4s iPhone 4 iPad iPad Air 2 iPad Air iPad mini 4 iPad mini 3 iPad mini 2 iPad mini iPad 4th and 3rd ...

Page 51: ...ause the files are stored in the Music folder Audio content with DRM Digital Rights Management copyright protection cannot be played on this receiver 57 Enjoying Video and Sound Playing content from a USB device USB specifications and compatible USB devices File formats playable via USB connection Supported music formats 1 MP3 MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 2 mp3 AAC HE AAC 2 m4a aac mp4 3 3gp 3 WMA9 Standa...

Page 52: ...E464 E465 NWZ S774BT NWZ WH505 MICROVAULT USM32GP USM16GQX USM64GU Digital Voice Recorder ICD BX332 ICD PX240 PX333D PX333F PX333M ICD SX734 SX1000 ICD TX650 ICD UX543 UX543F UX544F ICZ R100 PCM D100 Note The receiver is unable to read data other than that saved in the first partition of a hard disk drive Operation of models not listed here is not guaranteed Operation may not always be guaranteed ...

Page 53: ...tible USB devices may produce noise or interrupted audio or may not play at all Some time may be needed to start playback when the folder structure is complex the memory capacity is excessive This receiver does not necessarily support all of the functions provided in a connected USB device The playback order for the receiver may differ from the playback order of the connected USB device If a folde...

Page 54: ...ns Preset Name Input Select Listen FM TUNER from the home menu The FM screen appears 1 Tune to the station that you want to preset 2 Press OPTIONS 3 Select Preset Memory from the options menu The Preset Memory screen appears 4 Select a preset number The station is stored as the selected preset number 5 Repeat steps 1 to 5 to store another station You can store stations as follows FM band FM 1 to F...

Page 55: ...d the right frequency If not repeat steps 4 and 5 If you still cannot tune to a station the frequency may not be in use in your area Hint Select Preset Name Input A preset list appears on the TV screen 3 Select the preset number to which you want to assign a name An on screen keyboard appears on the TV screen 4 Press and to select characters one by one to enter the name 5 Select Enter The name you...

Page 56: ... Enjoying Video and Sound Enjoying sound effects Selecting a sound field Sound Field You can select from a variety of sound field modes according to speaker connections or input sources Note You cannot select sound fields when Bluetooth Mode is set to Transmitter When connecting headphones to the receiver you can only select Headphone 2ch as a sound field The sound fields for movie and music may n...

Page 57: ...ts sound when a certain sound field is selected Note When no sound is heard check that all the speakers are securely connected to the correct speaker terminals and the correct speaker pattern is selected 2 channel content Sound field Display panel Front speakers Center speaker Surround speakers Surround back speakers Subwoofer Front high speakers 2CH MULTI 2ch Stereo 2CH STEREO Multi Channel Stere...

Page 58: ... Settings menu 1 Outputs sound depending on the speaker pattern setting only when Small is selected for Size in the Speaker Settings menu 2 Sound field Display panel Front speakers Center speaker Surround speakers Surround back speakers Subwoofer Front high speakers 2CH MULTI 2ch Stereo 2CH STEREO Multi Channel Stereo MULTI ST Direct DIRECT MOVIE HD Digital Cinema Sound Dynamic Theater Studio HD D...

Page 59: ...udio format the receiver may play signals at a lower sampling frequency than the original sampling frequency of the input signals Only Bass gain and Treble gain are available for Front when headphones are connected Hint You can also select Equalizer in Sound Effects from the home menu 68 Enjoying Video and Sound Enjoying sound effects Enjoying clear and dynamic sound at a low volume Sound Optimize...

Page 60: ...ed in the ceiling In Ceiling Speaker Mode Set whether or not to use in ceiling speaker mode with the current input In a setup where the front and center speakers are installed in the ceiling lowering the audio output position to the screen height allows you to enjoy a more natural experience Note This function does not work in the following cases A speaker pattern with the front high speakers is s...

Page 61: ... TV Scene Select Change the setting of Equalizer Sound Optimizer Advanced Auto Volume Dynamic Range Compressor In Ceiling Speaker Mode Automatic Phase Matching Calibration Type or LFE Time Alignment Note Equalizer Sound Optimizer Advanced Auto Volume Dynamic Range Compressor In Ceiling Speaker Mode Automatic Phase Matching Calibration Type and LFE Time Alignment do not work when the Pure Direct fu...

Page 62: ...ures You can enjoy playing back audio content in high quality audio from a computer or network HDD or iPhone iPad iPod or other smartphone or tablet connected to your home network either wired or wirelessly You can also enjoy audio services such as internet radio by connecting to the Internet You can also control this receiver from a smartphone by using the compatible apps AirPlay This receiver su...

Page 63: ... from a variety of music services Enjoying music services offered on the Internet 73 Using Network Features Setting up a wired LAN connection for wired LAN connections only Connecting the receiver to the network using a LAN cable for wired LAN connections only The following illustration is an example configuration of a home network with the receiver and a server We recommend that you connect the s...

Page 64: ...of a home network with the receiver and a server We recommend that you connect the server to the router with a wired connection Server computer etc Router Modem Internet Note Audio playback on a server may occasionally be interrupted if you use a wireless connection When using the Screen mirroring BLUETOOTH TX or BLUETOOTH RX function stand up both wireless LAN antennas for better performance Sele...

Page 65: ...ress Select New connection registration Manual registration in step 4 then follow the on screen instructions If using a WPS PIN code Select New connection registration WPS PIN Method in step 4 then follow the on screen instructions Hint See Network Connection Status when checking the network connection status 77 Using Network Features Enjoying content stored on a server on the home network DLNA En...

Page 66: ... the operating instructions or help of your server 78 Using Network Features Enjoying content stored on a server on the home network DLNA Deleting a server from the server list If a server you do not usually use appears in the server list you can delete it using this function Select Listen Home Network from the home menu A list of available servers appears on the TV screen If the last selected ite...

Page 67: ...ne iPad iPod models You can use the following iPhone iPad iPod models on this receiver Update your iPhone iPad iPod with the latest software before using it BLUETOOTH technology works with iPhone iPhone 6s Plus iPhone 6s iPhone 6 Plus iPhone 6 iPhone 5s iPhone 5c iPhone 5 iPhone 4s iPhone 4 Select the server which you want to delete and press OPTIONS 3 Select Remove from the options menu 4 Select ...

Page 68: ... in an iTunes Library on your computer with this receiver via a wireless network Computer iPhone iPad iPod Controlling AirPlay playback You can use the buttons on the remote control when the receiver is selected as the device for output Note Update the iPhone iPad iPod or iTunes to the latest version before using with the receiver Refer to the operating instructions of your device for details on o...

Page 69: ...l compatible audio devices manufactured by Sony using a smartphone or tablet device Search for SongPal on Google Play or the App Store and download to your smartphone or tablet device SongPal allows you to change commonly used settings selecting the input of the receiver and adjusting the volume enjoy music content stored on a home network server or smartphone on the receiver enjoy music visually ...

Page 70: ...r from music services in multiple rooms at the same time Refer to the following for details of SongPal Link http www sony net nasite 85 Using Network Features Listening to music by connecting the SongPal Link compatible device Listening to the same music in different rooms Wireless Multi Room You can listen to your music stored in your computers or smartphones and furthermore music from network se...

Page 71: ...o add a new device when a maximum of 5 devices are set remove unnecessary devices before adding the new device 88 Using Network Features Using Video TV SideView to control the receiver from a smartphone or tablet device Deleting Video TV SideView device from device list You can check and delete the Video TV SideView devices which are able to control the receiver Download Video TV SideView app to y...

Page 72: ...hether to control this receiver from a controller device on the home network Home Network Access Control You can check a list of products compatible with a controller on the home network and set whether or not each product is accessible via this receiver Select the device you want to delete and press OPTIONS 3 Select Remove from the options menu 4 Select OK The selected device is deleted from the ...

Page 73: ...vice list in Home Network Access Control Select Home Network Access Control A list of registered controllers appears up to 40 devices 2 Select the controller you want to set and press 3 Select the setting you want Allow Permits access from the controller Block Blocks access from the controller 4 Select Setup Network Settings from the home menu 1 Select Auto Home Network Access Permission 2 Select ...

Page 74: ...onnected to the receiver via BLUETOOTH headphones The NFC function cannot be used Move the BLUETOOTH headphones closer to receiver if sound is intermittent Listening with BLUETOOTH headphones Pairing operation See Compatible BLUETOOTH version and profiles for details on BLUETOOTH device versions and profiles that can be paired 94 Using BLUETOOTH Features Enjoying audio content stored on a BLUETOOT...

Page 75: ...vices are registered to each other before connection Once a pairing operation is performed it does not need to be performed again Be sure to set the Bluetooth Mode to Receiver before pairing a device with this receiver Follow the on screen instructions displayed on the BLUETOOTH device and complete the procedure for BLUETOOTH connection 3 Check that the connection is completed and BT lights up on ...

Page 76: ...rack Note These operations may not be available for certain BLUETOOTH devices The actual operations may also differ depending on the connected BLUETOOTH device The RX TX button does not function while the BLUETOOTH function or Screen mirroring function are in use or when Bluetooth Mode is set to Off Perform pairing on the BLUETOOTH device to detect this receiver For details refer to the operating ...

Page 77: ...ause of the characteristics of the BLUETOOTH wireless technology 98 Using BLUETOOTH Features Listening with BLUETOOTH headphones Listening with BLUETOOTH headphones Pairing operation You can listen to audio sources playing via this receiver by using BLUETOOTH headphones Select Setup Bluetooth Settings from the home menu 1 Set Bluetooth Mode to Transmitter BT TX appears on the display panel 2 Turn ...

Page 78: ... control If the BLUETOOTH device in step 2 is the most recently connected device you can connect it to the receiver automatically by simply pressing RX TX on the remote control In this case you do not need to perform step 3 99 Using BLUETOOTH Features Listening with BLUETOOTH headphones Compatible BLUETOOTH version and profiles Profile refers to a standard set of capabilities for various BLUETOOTH...

Page 79: ...rol the receiver from a smartphone or tablet device Listening to the same music on multiple devices Listening to different music in a different location SongPal Link You can enjoy music stored on your computer or smartphone or from music services in multiple rooms at the same time Refer to the following for details of SongPal Link http www sony net nasite 102 Using the Multi Zone Features Overview...

Page 80: ...device placed in a living room can be played in the kitchen and a terrace at the same time or different content can be played in each of the three rooms The volume can be adjusted separately for each room HDMI zone You can enjoy movies and music in another room by connecting a TV or different AV receiver located in another room to the HDMI OUT B HDMI ZONE jack For example movies or music from an A...

Page 81: ...als from the VIDEO AUDIO IN SAT CATV jacks GAME Signals from the HDMI IN GAME jack SA CD CD Signals from the HDMI IN SA CD CD jack Signals from the COAXIAL IN SA CD CD jack Signals from the AUDIO IN SA CD CD jacks VIDEO 1 Signals from the HDMI IN VIDEO 1 jack Signals from the VIDEO AUDIO IN VIDEO 1 jacks VIDEO 2 Signals from the HDMI VIDEO 2 IN jack on the front panel USB Signals from the USB port...

Page 82: ...ten to audio input from the HDMI IN jacks except the HDMI IN VIDEO 1 jack 104 Using the Multi Zone Features Enjoying sound from speakers located in other rooms VIDEO 1 Signals from the AUDIO IN VIDEO 1 jacks SA CD CD Signals from the AUDIO IN SA CD CD jacks FM TUNER FM broadcasts received through the built in tuner USB Signals from the USB port on the front panel Bluetooth Signals received via BLU...

Page 83: ...to On in the Zone Controls menu Only audio signals from USB Bluetooth while in BLUETOOTH RX mode only Home Network Music Services FM TUNER and audio signals input from AUDIO IN jacks are output to the Zone 2 speakers External digital input from OPTICAL IN COAXIAL IN HDMI IN jacks and Screen mirroring cannot be output to Zone 2 105 Using the Multi Zone Features Enjoying sound from speakers located ...

Page 84: ...COAXIAL IN HDMI IN jacks and Screen mirroring cannot be output to Zone 2 and Zone 3 106 Using the Multi Zone Features Enjoying sound from speakers located in other rooms Setting the priority on the surround back speakers or Zone 2 speakers SURROUND BACK ZONE2 Priority When speakers are connected to both the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK BI AMP FRONT HIGH FRONT B terminals and SPEAKERS ZONE 2 terminals yo...

Page 85: ...e Features Enjoying sound from speakers located in other rooms Enjoying sound in Zone 2 and or Zone 3 You can enjoy sound from the receiver in Zone 2 and or Zone 3 by the following procedure Select Setup Speaker Settings from the home menu 1 Select Speaker Pattern 2 Select one of the following speaker patterns displayed on the TV screen 3 1 3 0 2 1 or 2 0 and select Save 3 Select Surround Speaker ...

Page 86: ...r tablet 109 Using the Multi Zone Features Enjoying sound from speakers located in other rooms using another amplifier Connecting another amplifier in Zone 2 You can enjoy sound from a device connected to the receiver in a zone other than the main zone For example you can watch a DVD in the main zone and listen to a CD in Zone 2 Speakers Amplifier receiver Audio cable not supplied Audio signals No...

Page 87: ...o adjust volume using MASTER VOLUME on the receiver while 2 xxxx input name is shown on the display panel Select Setup Zone Settings from the home menu 1 Select Zone2 Line Out 2 Select the setting you want Variable Recommended when using another amplifier that does not have volume control for Zone 2 The volume for the ZONE 2 OUT jacks can be changed Fixed Recommended when using another amplifier w...

Page 88: ...f the receiver Solid lines show recommended connections and the dashed line shows alternative connection Speakers TV Amplifier receiver HDMI cable not supplied Audio video signals Note To use this connection select Setup HDMI Settings and set HDMI Out B Mode to Zone 113 Using the Multi Zone Features Enjoying video and sound in another room using a TV or another receiver Selecting the method to use...

Page 89: ...HDMI input for both zones the lower of the two resolutions is used for the video signals output to both TVs 115 Using the Multi Zone Features Enjoying video and sound in another room using a TV or another receiver Enjoying video and sound in another location by connecting another amplifier or TV using HDMI connections HDMI Zone You can enjoy sound from the receiver in the HDMI zone by following th...

Page 90: ...eously with the TV System Power Off function Standby Linked to TV Enjoying TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver System Audio Control function Enjoying sound of an Audio Return Channel ARC compatible TV Enjoying an input source from a connected device immediately One Touch Play function Operating the receiver menu using the TV remote control Remote Easy Control function Enjoying con...

Page 91: ...n 118 Using Other Features Interlocking with BRAVIA TV and other devices BRAVIA Sync Turning off the receiver and connected devices simultaneously with the TV System Power Off function Standby Linked to TV You can turn off the receiver and the connected device automatically when you turn off the TV Select Setup HDMI Settings from the home menu 1 Select Control for HDMI 2 Select On The Control for ...

Page 92: ...hose manufactured by Sony but operation is not guaranteed Depending on the settings of the TV the System Audio Control function may not be available For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV When Control for HDMI is set to On the Audio Out settings in the HDMI Settings menu will be set automatically according to the setting of the System Audio Control function 120 Using Other Featu...

Page 93: ...ulti Ch Stereo Photo Multi Ch Stereo Game Multi Ch Stereo Graphics Multi Ch Stereo Note The Scene Select function is a function developed by Sony and cannot be used on other devices than those manufactured by Sony 122 Using Other Features Interlocking with BRAVIA TV and other devices BRAVIA Sync About Home Theatre Control function Setting the receiver the sound field settings input switching etc c...

Page 94: ...function and the TV will be output from the speakers connected to the receiver This function cannot be used when the sound is output from the TV The Echo Canceling function is a function developed by Sony and cannot be used on other devices than those manufactured by Sony 125 Using Other Features Interlocking with BRAVIA TV and other devices BRAVIA Sync About Language Follow function The on screen...

Page 95: ...default settings of the jacks do not correspond to your connected device E g When connecting a DVD player to the OPTICAL IN TV jack of the receiver assign the OPTICAL IN TV jack to BD DVD Assignable audio input jacks Select Setup Input Settings from the home menu 1 Select the Input Mode setting for the input you want Auto Gives priority to digital audio signals If there is more than one digital co...

Page 96: ... each setting for Input Sound Field and Calibration Type individually Input BD DVD Sound Field HD D C S Calibration Type No Change 130 Using Other Features Saving and recalling various settings for the receiver Custom Preset Saving the settings to a preset Note Settings items saved as No Change are not changed from the present settings even when you recall the preset Select Edit then uncheck the b...

Page 97: ...ving and recalling various settings for the receiver Custom Preset Items for which you can save settings and the default values for each item 1 Movie Input BD DVD Tuner Preset Volume HDMI Output Party Mode Sleep Sound Field HD D C S Sound Optimizer In Ceiling Speaker Mode Pure Direct Calibration Type Front Bass Front Treble Center Bass Center Treble Surround Bass Surround Treble Front High Bass Fr...

Page 98: ...High Treble 4 Night Input Tuner Preset Volume 11 HDMI Output Party Mode Sleep 0 30 00 Sound Field Sound Optimizer Normal In Ceiling Speaker Mode Pure Direct Calibration Type Front Bass Front Treble Center Bass Center Treble Surround Bass Surround Treble Front High Bass Front High Treble 133 Using Other Features Using the sleep timer Using the sleep timer Sleep You can set the receiver to turn off ...

Page 99: ...n the screen Speaker Settings Check your speaker system and perform automatic calibration according to the configuration and arrangement of your speaker system Internet Settings Off SLEEP lights up on the display panel of the receiver when sleep timer is being used Select the input for which you want to check information 1 Press DISPLAY MODE on the receiver repeatedly Each time you press DISPLAY M...

Page 100: ...e you perform Auto Calibration Before you perform Auto Calibration check the following items Set up and connect the speakers Do not connect any microphones other than the supplied calibration microphone to the CALIBRATION MIC jack If using a bi amplifier connection or a front B speaker connection set the assignment for the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK BI AMP FRONT HIGH FRONT B terminals properly Set the...

Page 101: ...URROUND BACK BI AMP FRONT HIGH FRONT B terminals parallel connection None SPK OFF appears on the display panel No audio signals are output from any speaker terminals Note This setting is not available when headphones are connected When you press SPEAKERS on the receiver the Bluetooth Mode changes to Receiver automatically Connect the supplied calibration microphone to the CALIBRATION MIC jack 1 Se...

Page 102: ...ing Settings Performing Auto Calibration 6 Checking Auto Calibration results To check error codes or warning messages received in Auto Calibration proceed with the following steps If an error code appears Check the error and perform Auto Calibration again Select Setup Speaker Settings from the home menu 1 Select Auto Calibration 2 Follow the instructions on the TV screen then press to select Start...

Page 103: ...cted Auto Calibration has not been performed Bluetooth Mode is set to Transmitter The receiver may play signals at a lower sampling frequency than the actual sampling frequency of the input signals depending on the audio format Select Retry 1 Follow the instructions on the TV screen and then press to select Start The measurement starts in a few seconds The measurement process will take approximate...

Page 104: ...n Note This function does not work in the following cases Headphones are connected Bluetooth Mode is set to Transmitter If you select a speaker pattern with the speakers connected to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK BI AMP FRONT HIGH FRONT B terminals and select Save Zone2 Power will be set to Off automatically Select Setup Speaker Settings from the home menu 1 Select Calibration Type 2 Select the setti...

Page 105: ...nes are not connected Bluetooth Mode is set to other than Transmitter 147 Adjusting Settings Speaker Settings Assigning the surround back speaker terminals Surround Back Speaker Assign You can set the assignment for the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK BI AMP FRONT HIGH FRONT B terminals Select Setup Speaker Settings from the home menu 1 Select Speaker Connection Guide 2 Select the speaker you want from the...

Page 106: ...set to Off automatically if the Speaker Pattern is set to 5 0 or higher 149 Adjusting Settings Speaker Settings Adjusting the speaker size Size You can adjust the size of each speaker front left right front high left right center surround left right surround back left right Select the desired speaker pattern according to the speaker installation example displayed on the TV screen then select Save ...

Page 107: ...ameters may not be available depending on the speaker pattern setting Distance cannot be set in the following cases Headphones are connected Bluetooth Mode is set to Transmitter Select Setup Speaker Settings from the home menu 1 Select Size 2 Select the speaker on the screen for which you want to adjust the size 3 Select the size you want Large If you connect large speakers that will effectively r...

Page 108: ...s set to Transmitter Hint To adjust the level of all speakers at the same time press You can also use MASTER VOLUME on the receiver The adjusted value is shown on the TV screen during adjustment Select Setup Speaker Settings from the home menu 1 Select Level 2 Select the speaker on the screen for which you want to adjust the speaker level 3 Adjust the level 4 Select Setup Speaker Settings from the...

Page 109: ...Calibration is performed Note This function does not work in the following cases Headphones are connected Bluetooth Mode is set to Transmitter Size for none of the speakers is set to Small The surround back speakers will be set to the same setting as that of the surround speakers 154 Adjusting Settings Speaker Settings Adjusting the equalizer Equalizer You can use the following parameters to adjus...

Page 110: ...eaker Settings Lifting up the sound of the center speaker Center Speaker Lift Up By using the front high speakers you can lift up the sounds of the center speaker to an appropriate height on the screen allowing you to enjoy natural sound without discomfort Note This function does not work in the following cases Headphones are connected There is no center speaker There are no front high speakers 2c...

Page 111: ...surement Distance Unit You can select the unit of measurement for setting distances 158 Adjusting Settings Audio Settings Playing audio signals with high quality sound Digital Legato Linear D L L The D L L function is Sony proprietary technology that allows low quality digital and analog audio signals to be played with high quality sound Select Setup Speaker Settings from the home menu 1 Select Ce...

Page 112: ...ronment Note This function does not work in the following cases Pure Direct is set to On Headphones are connected Bluetooth Mode is set to Transmitter DSD Native is set to On and a DSD file is played back Direct is being used when BD DVD GAME VIDEO 2 Bluetooth USB Home Network Music Services or Screen mirroring is selected or during AirPlay playback The receiver may play signals at a lower samplin...

Page 113: ...tput sound depending on the sound field setting Hint You can also use 2CH MULTI MOVIE MUSIC or FRONT SURROUND on the remote control to select a sound field You can also select Sound Field in the Audio Settings menu 161 Adjusting Settings Audio Settings Selecting the HD D C S effect type HD D C S Type Select the HD D C S effect type you want Note This function works only when the sound field is set...

Page 114: ...ed and analog input is selected This function may not work depending on the audio format The receiver may play signals at a lower sampling frequency than the actual sampling frequency of the input signals depending on the audio format Hint You can also select In Ceiling Speaker Mode in Sound Effects from the home menu To obtain the optimal sound for your listening environment configure the Ceiling...

Page 115: ...ptimizer Advanced Auto Volume Dynamic Range Compressor In Ceiling Speaker Mode Automatic Phase Matching Calibration Type or LFE Time Alignment Note Equalizer Sound Optimizer Advanced Auto Volume Dynamic Range Compressor In Ceiling Speaker Mode Automatic Phase Matching Calibration Type and LFE Time Alignment do not work when the Pure Direct function is selected Hint You can also use PURE DIRECT on ...

Page 116: ... Adjusting Settings Audio Settings Time aligning the LFE low frequency effect channel LFE Time Alignment The LFE Time Alignment function allows you to shift the output timing of the LFE channel forward for other channels This function is effective for adjusting content in which there is a gap between the LFE channel phase and other channel phases Select the setting you want On Always activates the...

Page 117: ...ction may not work depending on the audio format This function does not work in the following cases Bluetooth Mode is set to Transmitter DSD Native is set to On and a DSD file is played back 169 Adjusting Settings Audio Settings Selecting the language of digital broadcasts Dual Mono You can select the language you want when listening to a digital broadcast with dual audio This function only works ...

Page 118: ...ound in the main language will be output through the front left speaker and sound in the sub language will be output through the front right speaker simultaneously Select Setup Audio Settings from the home menu 1 Select Dynamic Range Compressor 2 Select the setting you want Auto The dynamic range is compressed automatically when there is a flag in the sound source that recommends using the Dynamic...

Page 119: ...s 24p video signals only when you connect a 1080 24p compatible TV via an HDMI connection Off Select this if your TV is not compatible with 1080 24p video signals 3 Select Setup Screen Settings from the home menu 1 Select 4K Output 2 Select the setting you want Auto1 Outputs 2K 1920 1080 video signals during video playback and 4K video signals during photo play when connected to a 4K compatible de...

Page 120: ...tained even when you disconnect the HDMI cable 176 Adjusting Settings HDMI Settings Upscaling video signals to 4K HDMI In 4K Scaling You can upscale video signals to 4K and output them through the HDMI OUT jacks of the receiver Select the setting you want Auto Automatically detects the type of external device and switches to the corresponding color setting YCbCr 4 2 2 Outputs YCbCr 4 2 2 video sig...

Page 121: ...t panel lights up in amber if Control for HDMI is set to On This function works only when HDMI Out B Mode is set to Main 178 Adjusting Settings HDMI Settings Turning off the receiver and connected devices simultaneously with the TV System Power Off function Standby Linked to TV You can turn off the receiver and the connected device automatically when you turn off the TV Select HDMI In 4K Scaling 2...

Page 122: ...nected devices Audio Out You can set the HDMI audio signal output of playback devices connected to the receiver via an SA CD CD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 or Screen mirroring the receiver will turn off when the TV is turned off On The receiver will turn off when the TV is turned off regardless of the input of the receiver Off The receiver does not turn off when the TV is turned off regardless of the input of...

Page 123: ...er to 0 dB or 10 dB when PCM signals are input via an HDMI connection The level for each input to which an HDMI input jack is assigned can be set independently Note This setting is invalid when FM TUNER USB Bluetooth Home Network Music Services or Screen mirroring is selected 182 Adjusting Settings HDMI Settings Selecting the method to use the HDMI OUT B jack HDMI Out B Mode Select Setup HDMI Sett...

Page 124: ...ct the same HDMI input for both zones the lower of the two resolutions is used for the video signals output to both TVs 184 Adjusting Settings HDMI Settings Setting HDMI signal formats HDMI Signal Format Select Setup HDMI Settings from the home menu 1 Select HDMI Out B Mode 2 Select the setting you want Main Uses the jack for HDMI OUT B Recommended when you enjoy TV or projector content in only on...

Page 125: ...elect Setup Input Settings from the home menu then set each item shown below Input You can change the settings of Icon Name Watch Listen Show Hide OPTICAL COAXIAL and Input Mode for each input Note The settings of HDMI VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN on the Input Settings screen are fixed and cannot be changed The setting of OPTICAL COAXIAL for TV is fixed and cannot be changed Icon You can set the icon dis...

Page 126: ...You can enter up to 8 characters for each input name 187 Adjusting Settings Network Settings Setting up a wired LAN connection You can set up a wired LAN connection by the following procedure Select Setup Input Settings from the home menu 1 Select the input name you want to change 2 Select Name An on screen keyboard appears on the TV screen 3 Press and to select characters one by one to enter the ...

Page 127: ...n method appears on the TV screen Select Auto The confirmation screen appears 4 Press to browse information and then press 5 Select Save Connect The receiver starts connecting to the network For details refer to the messages that appear on the TV screen 6 SSID Service Set Identifier is a name that identifies a particular access point 1 This information should be available from a label on your wire...

Page 128: ...ork Connection Status when checking the network connection status 189 Adjusting Settings Network Settings Checking the network connection status Network Connection Status You can check the current network connection status 190 Adjusting Settings Network Settings Checking whether the network connection has been made properly Network Connection Diagnostics You can run the network diagnostic to check...

Page 129: ...rmission You can set whether or not the receiver allows automatic access from a newly detected controller device on the home network 194 Adjusting Settings Network Settings Setting whether to control this receiver from a controller device on the home network Home Network Access Control Select Setup Network Settings from the home menu 1 Select Screen mirroring RF Setting 2 Select the setting you wa...

Page 130: ...Network Settings Enabling the network function even when this receiver is in standby mode Remote Start If this function is set to On the receiver can be turned on by a device via the network when the receiver is in standby mode 197 Adjusting Settings Network Settings Select Setup Network Settings from the home menu 1 Select Home Network Access Control A list of registered controllers appears up to...

Page 131: ...receiver from your smartphone while Transmitter is selected and no other BLUETOOTH receiver is connected to the receiver the setting automatically switches to Receiver and you can listen to the sound from your smartphone via the receiver You can also switch between Receiver RX mode and Transmitter TX by pressing RX TX on the remote control Depending on the BLUETOOTH receiver you can adjust the vol...

Page 132: ...BLUETOOTH device which already exists in the pairing registration information is paired again This function works only when Bluetooth Mode is set to Receiver or Transmitter If you set Quick Start Network Standby to On and Bluetooth Standby to On the receiver turns on when you establish a BLUETOOTH connection from a BLUETOOTH device For USA Canadian and Oceanian models only 201 Adjusting Settings B...

Page 133: ...Quality You can set the transmission data rate for LDAC playback Note This function is only available when Bluetooth Mode is set to Transmitter and Bluetooth Codec LDAC is set to On Select Bluetooth Codec AAC or Bluetooth Codec LDAC 2 Select the setting you want On AAC and or LDAC audio is available if the BLUETOOTH device supports AAC or LDAC Off AAC and or LDAC audio is not available 3 excluding...

Page 134: ...lume for the ZONE 2 OUT jacks 205 Adjusting Settings System Settings Selecting the language Language You can select the language of messages on the screen Select Setup Zone Settings from the home menu 1 Select Zone Controls 2 Select the setting you want Show Zone Controls is displayed on the home menu Hide Zone Controls is not displayed on the home menu 3 Select Setup Zone Settings from the home m...

Page 135: ...e startup time Quick Start Network Standby for USA Canadian and Oceanian models only If this function is set to On the startup time can be shortened and the receiver can be turned on when it is detected from a device connected to the same network 208 Adjusting Settings System Settings Setting standby mode Auto Standby You can set the receiver to switch to standby mode automatically when you do not...

Page 136: ...ghtness of the display panel Hint You can also use the DIMMER button on the receiver 210 Adjusting Settings System Settings Using the sleep timer Sleep You can set the receiver to turn off automatically after a specified period of time Select Auto Standby 2 Select On or Off When you select On the receiver switches to standby mode after approximately 20 minutes 3 Select Setup System Settings from t...

Page 137: ...est version is already being used The receiver cannot obtain data via a network 212 Adjusting Settings System Settings Deleting personal data Initialize Personal Information You can erase personal information stored in the receiver If you dispose of transfer or resell this receiver please delete all personal information for security purposes Please take any appropriate measures such as logging out...

Page 138: ...ion information and MAC address of the receiver 215 Adjusting Settings System Settings Checking software license information Software License Information You can display the software license information Select Setup System Settings from the home menu 1 Select Device Name An on screen keyboard appears on the TV screen 2 Press and to select characters one by one to enter the name 3 Select Enter The ...

Page 139: ... start automatically while the receiver is turned off 217 Adjusting Settings System Settings Updating the software Software Update Note Select Setup System Settings from the home menu 1 Select Auto Update Settings 2 Select Auto Update and set to On 3 Confirm Time Zone is selected and then press 4 Select the area and then select the nearest city to where you live 5 For USA Canadian and Oceanian mod...

Page 140: ... the display panel The display panel provides various information on the status of the receiver such as the sound field Press AMP MENU The menu is displayed on the display panel of the receiver 1 Press repeatedly to select the menu you want then press 2 Press repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust then press 3 Press repeatedly to select the setting you want then press 4 Select the i...

Page 141: ...e indicated on the back panel of the receiver Reduce the volume level Unplug the AC power cord mains lead and let the receiver cool down for 30 minutes while performing the following troubleshooting Disconnect all of the speakers and subwoofer Check that the speaker wires are tightly twisted on both ends Connect the front speaker first increase the volume level and operate the receiver for at leas...

Page 142: ...only one surround back speaker connect it to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK BI AMP FRONT HIGH FRONT B L terminal Either the front high left or front high right speaker is not connected The calibration microphone is not connected Make sure that the calibration microphone is connected properly and perform the Auto Calibration again If the calibration microphone is connected properly but the error code s...

Page 143: ...ot turn off even when the TV is turned off Check Standby Linked to TV in the HDMI Settings menu If you want the receiver to turn off when the TV is turned off regardless of the input of the receiver set Standby Linked to TV to On The TV must support the Control for HDMI function For details refer to the operating instructions of your TV Set Setup HDMI Settings Control for HDMI to On The TV must su...

Page 144: ... to Enhanced format on this receiver For details on the setting of the TV menu refer to the operating instructions of the TV Be sure to connect the receiver to an HDMI input jack of a TV or video device that supports 4K You have to connect an HDMI cable to an HDMI jack that supports HDCP 2 2 when you use a playback device for 4K resolution video content etc 232 Troubleshooting Image No image is ou...

Page 145: ...the previous setting 237 Troubleshooting Sound No sound or only a very low level of sound is heard no matter which device is selected Check that all connecting cables are inserted to their input output jacks on the receiver speakers and the devices Check that the receiver and all devices are turned on Check that MASTER VOLUME on the receiver is not set to VOL MIN Check that SPEAKERS on the receive...

Page 146: ... devices require both L and R jack connections Use an audio cable not supplied Adjust the speaker level Check that the speaker settings are appropriate for the setup using Auto Calibration or Speaker Pattern in the Speaker Settings menu Then check that sound is output from each speaker correctly using Test Tone in the Speaker Settings menu Some discs have no Dolby Digital Surround EX information I...

Page 147: ...HDMI Settings menu You cannot listen to the sound of a device connected to the receiver while TV input is selected on the receiver Be sure to change the input of the receiver to HDMI if you want to watch a program on a device connected via HDMI connection to the receiver Change the TV channel if you want to watch a TV broadcast Be sure to select the correct device or input when watching a program ...

Page 148: ...oting Sound A test tone is not output from the speakers The speaker cables may not be connected securely Check that they are connected securely and cannot be disconnected by pulling on them slightly The speaker cables may have short circuited 246 Troubleshooting Sound A test tone is output from a different speaker than the speaker displayed on the TV screen The speaker pattern setting is incorrect...

Page 149: ...k of the receiver and switch the input of the receiver to the input for the connected device refer to the supplied Startup Guide Depending on the order in which you connect the TV and the receiver the receiver may be muted and Muting is displayed on the display panel of the receiver If this happens turn on the TV first then the receiver Set the speaker setting of the TV BRAVIA to Audio System Refe...

Page 150: ... is used Preset the stations Press DISPLAY MODE on the receiver repeatedly so that the frequency appears on the display panel 254 Troubleshooting Tuner RDS does not work for European and Oceanian models only Make sure that you are tuned to an FM RDS station Select a stronger FM station The station you tuned to is not transmitting the RDS signal or the signal is weak 255 Troubleshooting Tuner The R...

Page 151: ...he USB device and then turn on the receiver The music data itself contains noise or the sound is distorted 259 Troubleshooting USB devices A USB device is not recognized Turn off the receiver then disconnect the USB device Turn on the receiver again and reconnect the USB device Connect a compatible USB device The USB device does not work properly Refer to the section on how to deal with this probl...

Page 152: ...rotected by passwords etc cannot be played 264 Troubleshooting Network connection Cannot connect to the network using WPS via a wireless LAN connection You cannot connect to a network using WPS if your access point is set to WEP Set up your network after searching the access point using the access point scan 265 Troubleshooting Network connection Cannot connect to the network Check that the LAN ca...

Page 153: ...ice list Remove the Video TV SideView device from the receiver as well and then register again The Video TV SideView device may have been removed from the receiver device list Remove the receiver from the Video TV SideView device list as well and then register again Also see Controller devices or applications on the home network cannot connect to the receiver Also refer to the Video TV SideView he...

Page 154: ...r file Make sure that the audio file you are trying to play is in a format supported by this receiver Audio content with DRM Digital Rights Management copyright protection cannot be played on this receiver Make sure that the repeat setting and shuffle setting are configured correctly Press OPTIONS then select Repeat Setting or Shuffle Setting from the options menu to set to the playback mode 272 T...

Page 155: ...nnecessary devices on the device list and then set Auto Home Network Access Permission to On Server operation of the receiver is suspended if the receiver is conducting one of the following operations Playing a track stored on the server the receiver is operating as a player Updating the software Formatting the system Changing the settings Screen mirroring External Control is set to Off Set it to ...

Page 156: ...ce and receiver may be lost Restart the AirPlay device and or the receiver 281 Troubleshooting Music Services Cannot connect the receiver to a service Make sure that the router or the wireless LAN router access point is turned on Check Network Connection Status If Not accessible or Failed appears set up the network connection again If the receiver is connected to a wireless network move the receiv...

Page 157: ...LUETOOTH device and perform the pairing operation again 285 Troubleshooting BLUETOOTH device The sound skips or fluctuates or the connection is lost The receiver and the BLUETOOTH device are too far apart If there are obstructions between the receiver and your BLUETOOTH device remove these or move the receiver and or device avoid them If there is a device that generates electromagnetic radiation s...

Page 158: ...enu When Control for HDMI is set to Off BRAVIA Sync does not work properly even if the device is connected to the HDMI IN jack Make sure the connected device supports the Control for HDMI function Enable the Control for HDMI function on the connected device For details refer to the operating instructions of the connected device The types and number of devices that can be controlled by the BRAVIA S...

Page 159: ...until CLEARED appears on the display panel 293 Troubleshooting If the problem is not solved Resetting sound fields to the default settings Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver to perform this operation 294 Troubleshooting If the problem is not solved Customer support websites Refer to the following websites for the latest information on the receiver For customers in the USA http esupport son...

Page 160: ...TIFIED Miracast are registered trademarks of Wi Fi Alliance Wi Fi CERTIFIED WPA WPA2 Wi Fi Protected Setup and Miracast are trademarks of Wi Fi Alliance DLNA the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks service marks or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance The BLUETOOTH word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by So...

Page 161: ...et it to off deactivated For details refer to the operating instructions of the subwoofer Note Depending on the characteristics of the subwoofer you are using the setup distance value may be different from the actual position 2 channel sound mode Multi channel stereo mode 2CH MULTI Direct DIRECT Presets the sound as it was recorded encoded without adding any surround effects However for USA and Ca...

Page 162: ...t reproduces the reverberation of sound just like in a movie theater dubbing theater It is most appropriate for watching content recorded on a Blu ray Disc when you want the atmosphere of a movie theater Studio STUDIO This setting is suitable for a living room with the appropriate sound devices It reproduces the reverberation of sound provided when a theatrical sound source is remixed for a Blu ra...

Page 163: ...Neo 6 Music mode decoding Sources recorded in 2 channel format are enhanced up to 7 channels This setting is ideal for normal stereo sources such as CDs When listening with headphones These sound fields are available if headphones are connected to the receiver Headphone 2ch HP 2CH This mode is selected automatically if you use headphones Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the soun...

Page 164: ... Ceiling Speaker Height CEILING H 4 2 00 m to 10 00 m 6 6 to 32 9 0 01 m 1 inch interval Center Speaker Lift Up CNT LIFT 5 6 LIFT 1 to LIFT 10 LIFT OFF Front speakers size FRT SIZE 2 LARGE SMALL Center speaker size CNT SIZE 2 LARGE SMALL Surround speakers size SUR SIZE 2 LARGE SMALL Front high speakers size FH SIZE 2 LARGE SMALL SURROUND BACK ZONE2 Priority SB Z2 PRIO ZONE2 SUR BACK Surround Speak...

Page 165: ...FRT T 10 dB 1 dB interval Center speaker bass level CNT BASS CNT B 10 dB to CNT B 10 dB 1 dB interval Center speaker treble level CNT TREBLE CNT T 10 dB to CNT T 10 dB 1 dB interval Surround speakers bass level SUR BASS SUR B 10 dB to SUR B 10 dB 1 dB interval Surround speakers treble level SUR TREBLE SUR T 10 dB to SUR T 10 dB 1 dB interval Front high speakers bass level FH BASS FH B 10 dB to FH ...

Page 166: ...o Transmitter Headphones are connected 2ch Stereo or Multi Ch Stereo is being used A sound field for music is being used Bluetooth Mode is set to Transmitter You can select this setting only when you have performed Auto Calibration and saved the settings 1 Some parameters or settings may not be available depending on the speaker pattern setting 2 XXX represents a speaker channel FL FR CNT SL SR SB...

Page 167: ...ome files The receiver does not play 3D photo files The receiver does not play coded files such as DRM and Lossless The receiver can recognize the following files or folders stored in the Home Network server up to folders in the 19th layer up to 999 files folders in a single layer Adjusting the balance between adjacent speakers by outputting a test tone Phase Noise You can only select this paramet...

Page 168: ...appear depending on the connected speakers This function is canceled if you perform any operation other than the following Volume adjustment Level adjustment of each speaker Turning the muting function on off This function is not available when Bluetooth Mode is set to Transmitter Hint Select OFF in step 3 to disable the Phase Noise function Adjusting the balance between adjacent speakers by outpu...

Page 169: ...d Left Front Right FL RH Front Left Right Front High LH FR Left Front High Front Right Note Some items may not appear depending on the connected speakers This function is canceled if you perform any operation other than the following Volume adjustment Level adjustment of each speaker Turning the muting function on off This function is not available when Bluetooth Mode is set to Transmitter Hint Se...