Sony STR-K1600 - Receiver Component For Ht-ddw1600, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ... 2007 Sony Corporation 3 094 056 13 1 Home Theatre System Operating Instructions HT DDW1600 ...

Page 2: ...es on the apparatus To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus Install this system so that the power cord can be unplugged from the wall socket immediately in the event of trouble Don t throw away batteries with general house waste dispose of them correctly as chemical waste WARNING Do not install the appliance in a confined space such a...

Page 3: ...S Digital Surround System Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic Surround EX and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DTS and DTS ES Neo 6 are registered trademarks of DTS Inc 96 24 is a trademark of DTS Inc This receiver incorporates High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMITM technology HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface ar...

Page 4: ...AUDIO menu 47 Settings for the video VIDEO menu 48 Models of area code SP AU TH only Settings for the system SYSTEM menu 49 Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically A CAL menu 51 Enjoying Surround Sound Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS Surround sound AUTO FORMAT DIRECT 52 Selecting a pre programmed sound field 54 Using only the front speakers and sub woofers 2CH STEREO 57 Resetting sound f...

Page 5: ... 33 C TUNING MODE Press to select the tuning mode page 58 61 78 D Display The current status of the selected component or a list of selectable items appears here page 7 E MULTICHANNEL DECODING lamp Lights up when multi channel audio is decoded page 40 F Remote sensor Receives signals from remote commander Name Function G DISPLAY Press to select information displayed on the display page 66 67 H INP...

Page 6: ...SLEEP Press to activate the Sleep Timer function and the duration which the receiver turns off automatically page 68 Q DIMMER Press to change the brightness of the display page 51 R MEMORY ENTER Press to store a station or enter the selection when selecting the settings page 31 S TUNING Turn to scan a station page 58 61 T VIDEO 3 IN PORTABLE AV IN jacks To connect a camcorder or video game page 27...

Page 7: ...o Logic IIx Movie Music Game decoder is activated Note Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoding does not function for DTS format signals or for signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz Name Function E OPT Lights up when INPUT MODE is set to AUTO IN and the source signal is a digital signal being input through the OPTICAL jack or when INPUT MODE is set to OPT IN page 62 F DTS ES 96 24 DTS lights u...

Page 8: ...nel indicators L R C SL SR S SB 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 Front Left Front Right Center monaural Surround Left Surround Right Surround monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing Surround back the surround back components obtained by 6 1 channel decodin...

Page 9: ...OUT jacka ConnectstoaDVD player etc The image and the sound are output to a TV or a projector page 21 DMPORT jackb Connects to a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter page 64 B ANTENNA section FM ANTENNA jack Connects to the FM wire antenna supplied with this receiver page 29 AM ANTENNA terminals Connects to the AM loop antenna supplied with this receiver page 29 C COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT OUTPUT section COMPON...

Page 10: ...MONITOR OUT jack to a TV page 23 b Models of area code SP AU TH only F AUDIO INPUT OUTPUT section AUDIO IN OUT jack Connects to an Super Audio CD player or CD recorder etc page 19 G D LIGHT SYNC OUT section D LIGHT SYNC OUT jack Connects to a lighting device page 28 White L Red R ...

Page 11: ...E MUSIC MEMORY DVD MENU FM MODE CLEAR TOOLS DISPLAY MUTING TV VOL MASTER VOL AUTO CAL D TUNING D SKIP AMP MENU SAT TV SA CD CD TUNER 1 F G g f H m M X x 5 10 RM AAU013 Models of area code MX E51 AR only 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 0 10 ENTER 9 SYSTEM STANDBY TV INPUT SLEEP AUTO CAL TV 1 AV 1 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD 2CH A F D RETURN EXIT TV CH PRESET TV CH PRESET TUNING TV TUNING REPLAY ADVANCE MENU MOVIE MU...

Page 12: ... CD CD Super Audio CD CD player TUNER Built in tuner DMPORT RM AAU015 only DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Name Function D MOVIE Press to select sound fields MOVIE MUSIC Press to select sound fields MUSIC E AMP MENU Press to display the menu of the receiver Then use V v B b and P to perform menu operations F FM MODE RM AAU013 only Press to select the FM monaural or stereo reception AUTO CAL RM AAU015 o...

Page 13: ...r or Blu ray disc player on the TV screen Press MENU and TV M at the same time to display the TV s menu Then use V v B b and P to perform menu operations Name Function O RETURN EXIT O Press to return to the previous menu exit the menu while the menu or on screen guide of the VCR DVD player satellite tuner or Blu ray disc player is displayed on the TV screen PressRETURN EXITandTV M at the same time...

Page 14: ... channel numbers of the Digital CATV terminal Press and TV M at the same time to select the channel entry mode either one or two digits of the TV CLEAR Press to clear a mistake when you press the incorrect numeric button T Numeric buttons number 5a Press to preset tune to preset stations select track numbers of the CD player DVD player or Blu ray disc player Press 0 10 to select track number 10 se...

Page 15: ...1 channel see Using the surround back decoding mode SUR BACK DECODING on page 46 Example of 6 channel speaker with 2 sub woofers system configuration AFront speaker Left BFront speaker Right CCenter speaker DSurround speaker Left ESurround speaker Right FSurround back speaker GSub woofer HSub woofer Tip Since the sub woofer does not emit highly directional signals you can place it wherever you wan...

Page 16: ... board wall is especially fragile attach the screws securely to a beam and fasten them to the wall Install the speakers on a vertical and flat wall where reinforcement is applied Contact a screw shop or installer regarding the wall material or screws to be used Sony is not responsible for accident or damage caused by improper installation insufficient wall strength or improper screw installation n...

Page 17: ...ofer Tip Use the supplied speakers to optimize the system s performance Y PB CB PR CR HDMI DVD IN VIDEO 2 BD IN OUT SAT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN DVD AUDIO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT SAT IN MONITOROUT VIDEO 1 IN DVD IN AUDIO IN VIDEO IN L R L R L R MONITOR COMPONENT VIDEO CENTER FRONT AUDIO OUT L R L R SUB WOOFER SURROUND SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK G H A F D A A B C C C E B B C B AMonau...

Page 18: ...enter speaker and sub woofer do not have any character on the speaker label For details on the speaker type see page 3 Character on speaker label Speaker type Location of speaker label L Front left Rear panel R Front right Rear panel SL Surround left Rear panel SR Surround right Rear panel SB Surround back Rear panel ...

Page 19: ...ng a Super Audio CD CD player or CD recorder Y PB CB PR CR HDMI DVD IN VIDEO 2 BD IN OUT D LIGHT SYNC OUT TV IN SAT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN DVD AUDIO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT SAT IN MONITOROUT VIDEO 1 IN SURROUND BACK SURROUND CENTER FRONT DVD IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT VIDEO IN L R L R L R L R L R MONITOR COMPONENT VIDEO DIGITAL DMPORT OPTICAL SAT IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA VIDEO 2 B...

Page 20: ...nd audio of a playback component are being output to a TV through the receiver If the power supply of the receiver is not on neither video nor audio is transmitted How to hook up your components Component Page With HDMI jack 21 TV 23 DVD player DVD recorder 24 Satellite tuner Set top box 26 VCR 27 Camcorder video game etc 27 Video input output jack to be connected 1 AUTO CAL MIC AUTO CAL TUNING MO...

Page 21: ...olume Connecting components with HDMI jacks Y PB CB PR CR SA CD CD CD R D LIGHT SYNC OUT TV L R OUT IN IN SAT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN DVD AUDIO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT SAT IN MONITOROUT VIDEO 1 IN SURROUND BACK SURROUND CENTER FRONT DVD IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT VIDEO IN L R L R L R L R L R MONITOR COMPONENT VIDEO DMPORT ANTENNA AM SUB WOOFER SPEAKERS DIGITAL OPTICAL SAT IN COAXIAL...

Page 22: ...ideo nor audio is transmitted Audio signals sampling frequency bit length etc transmitted from a HDMI jack may be restricted by the connected component Check the setup of the connected component if the image is poor or the sound does not come out of a component connected via the HDMI cable Video signals input to the HDMI IN jack can only be output from the HDMI OUT jack The input video signals can...

Page 23: ...ge when you connect the MONITOR OUT jack to a TV 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 IN jack of the receiver turn off or mute the TV s volume Connecting a TV HDMI DVD IN VIDEO 2 BD IN OUT SA CD CD CD R D LIGHT SYNC OUT L R OUT IN SAT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN DVD AUDIO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT VIDEO OU...

Page 24: ...d 96 kHz sampling frequencies Connecting a DVD player Connecting a DVD player DVD recorder HDMI DVD IN VIDEO 2 BD IN OUT SA CD CD CD R D LIGHT SYNC OUT TV L R OUT IN IN SAT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT SURROUND BACK SURROUND CENTER FRONT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT VIDEO IN L R L R L R L R L R MONITOR DMPORT ANTENNA AM SUB WOOFER SPEAKERS DVD AUDIO IN VIDEO IN DIGITAL OPTICAL SAT...

Page 25: ...g inputs page 67 HDMI DVD IN VIDEO 2 BD IN OUT SA CD CD CD R D LIGHT SYNC OUT TV L R OUT IN IN SAT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN DVD VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT SURROUND BACK SURROUND CENTER FRONT AUDIO OUT L R L R L R L R MONITOR DIGITAL DMPORT OPTICAL SAT IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA VIDEO 2 BD IN AM SPEAKERS VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN L R Y PR CR SAT IN MONITOROUT VIDEO 1 IN DVD IN COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN S...

Page 26: ...requencies Connecting a satellite tuner set top box HDMI DVD IN VIDEO 2 BD IN OUT SA CD CD CD R D LIGHT SYNC OUT TV L R OUT IN IN DVD AUDIO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT SURROUND BACK SURROUND CENTER FRONT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT VIDEO IN L R L L R L R L R MONITOR DMPORT ANTENNA AM SUB WOOFER SPEAKERS VIDEO IN Y PB CB PR CR SAT IN MONITOROUT VIDEO 1 IN DVD IN COMPONENT VIDEO DIGITAL...

Page 27: ... OUT SAT IN MONITOROUT VIDEO 1 IN SURROUND BACK SURROUND CENTER FRONT DVD IN AUDIO OUT L R L R L R L R MONITOR COMPONENT VIDEO DIGITAL DMPORT OPTICAL SAT IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA VIDEO 2 BD IN AM SUB WOOFER SPEAKERS VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN L R VIDEO 3 IN PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R AUDIO IN VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN VCR A To the VIDEO 3 IN PORTABLE AV IN jacks Front panel Camcorder video game C Au...

Page 28: ...nal to the lighting device in order to make the lighting device reaction respectively with the music source The lighting effect may be different depending on the connected lighting device or the type of music being played back Connecting a lighting device HDMI DVD IN VIDEO 2 BD IN OUT SA CD CD CD R TV L R OUT IN IN SAT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN DVD AUDIO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT S...

Page 29: ...fter connecting the FM wire antenna keep it as horizontal as possible Y PB CB PR CR HDMI DVD IN VIDEO 2 BD IN OUT SA CD CD CD R D LIGHT SYNC OUT TV L R OUT IN IN SAT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN DVD AUDIO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT SAT IN MONITOROUT VIDEO 1 IN SURROUND BACK SURROUND CENTER FRONT DVD IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT VIDEO IN L R L R L R L R L R MONITOR COMPONENT VIDEO DIGITAL DMPO...

Page 30: ...ly voltage If not use a screwdriver to set the selector to the correct position before connecting the AC power cord to a wall outlet Receiver Sub woofer Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet Setting the voltage selector VOLTAGE SELECTOR 240V 220V 120V VOLTAGE SELECTOR 220V 240V 120V Connecting the AC power cord SURROUND BACK ROUND CENTER L R AC power cord To the wall outlet ...

Page 31: ...P AU TH only remote commander Observe the correct polarity when installing batteries Notes Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place Do not use a new battery with old ones Do not mix alkaline batteries and other kinds of batteries Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses Doing so may cause a malfunction If you do not intend to use the remote for a...

Page 32: ...ment to avoid the effect of noise and to get a more accurate measurement If there are any obstacles in the path between the optimizer microphone and the speakers the calibration cannot be performed correctly Remove any obstacles from the measurement area to avoid measurement error Notes The Auto Calibration function does not work when headphones are connected If the Muting function is on when we p...

Page 33: ...arts Stand some distance away from the speakers and the listening position to avoid measurement failure This is because test signals are output from the speakers during measurement Avoid making noise to get a more accurate measurement The Auto Calibration function will be canceled when you do the following during the measurement process Press 1 input buttons or MUTING Change the volume level Press...

Page 34: ...bration function will automatically adjust the settings You can also change the settings manually To change the settings manually 1 Record down the warning code 2 Press on the remote 3 Press 1 to turn off the receiver 4 Follow the solution provided in the Warning code and solution below 5 Turn on the receiver and perform Auto Calibration again page 33 Error and warning codes Error code Explanation...

Page 35: ...er WARN 60 The front speakers balance are 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 left speakerlevelisout of range Reposition your surround left speaker e WARN 64 The surround right speakerlevelisout of range Reposition your surround right speaker f WARN 65 The surround back speakerlevelisou...

Page 36: ... balance using the LEVEL menu so that the level of the test tone sounds the same from each speaker For details see Adjusting the level LEVEL menu page 44 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 are shown on the display during adjustment 7 Repeat steps 1 to 5 to select T TONE N You can also press an...

Page 37: ...MPORT TV 1 AV 1 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD 2CH A F D RETURN EXIT TV CH PRESET TV CH PRESET REPLAY ADVANCE MENU MOVIE MUSIC MEMORY DVD MENU FM MODE CLEAR TOOLS DISPLAY MUTING TV VOL MASTER VOL AUTO CAL D TUNING D SKIP AMP MENU SAT TV SA CD CD TUNER 1 F G g f 5 10 1 3 MUTING Selected input Display Components that can be played back VIDEO 1 VIDEO 1 VCR etc connected to the VIDEO 1 jack VIDEO 2 VIDEO...

Page 38: ...to use the buttons on the sub woofer for this operation 1 Press POWER The POWER indicator lights up 2 Turn LEVEL to adjust the volume Set the volume level to suit your preference accordingly to the selected input as slight adjustments may enhance the sound Note Do not set the volume of the sub woofer to maximum as extraneous noise may be heard ...

Page 39: ...LE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R 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 Tips You can select the sound field to suit the music Refer to page 54 for details Recommended sound fields Classical HALL Jazz JAZZ Live concert CONCERT You can listen to the sound that was recorded in the 2 c...

Page 40: ...player Check the following if you cannot listen to multi channel sound Be sure the sound source corresponds to the multi channel format Be sure this receiver is connected to the DVD player via a digital connection Be sure the digital audio output of the DVD 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 ...

Page 41: ...ss or b to enter the parameter 6 Press V v repeatedly to select the setting you want The setting is applied 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 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 0 10 ENTER 9 2CH A F D RETURN EX...

Page 42: ... SB 10 dB to SB 10 dB 1 dB step SB 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 45 2 TONE 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 45 3 SUR Sound field selectiona S F SELCT 2CH ST A F D A...

Page 43: ...nputsa NAME IN VIDEO 48 6 VIDEO b DIGITAL MEDIA PORT video assigna DMPORT V NONE VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT NONE Naming inputsa NAME IN SYSTEM 49 7 SYSTEM d Front speakers distancea FRT DIST DIST 1 0 m to DIST 7 0 m 0 1 m step DIST 3 0 m Center speakers 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 ...

Page 44: ...SB LVL Surround back 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 ...

Page 45: ... Sound field selection Lets you select the sound field you want For details see Enjoying Surround Sound page 52 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 CD CD input then change to a different input and then return to SA CD CD HALL will automatically be applied again x SB DEC Surroun...

Page 46: ...n extension stream designed for returning those signals to 6 1 discrete channels Discrete 6 1 channel signals are DVD specific signals not used in movie theaters Notes There may be no sound from the surround back speaker in Dolby Digital EX mode Some discs have no Dolby Digital Surround EX flag even though the packages have Dolby Digital EX logos In this case select SB ON You can select the surrou...

Page 47: ...reset stations page 61 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 41 and Overview of the menus page 42 AUDIO menu parameters x DEC PRI Digital audio input decoding priority Lets you specify the input mode for the di...

Page 48: ...r plasma monitor 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 PCM 96 kHz DTS 96 24 or DTS 2048 signals are input the receiver performing DTS ES Matrix 6 1 decoding MULTI CH IN function is selected x NAME IN Naming inputs Lets you set the name of inputs For details see Naming inputs page 67 Settings fo...

Page 49: ...ce should be set from a distance equal to the front speaker distance A to a distance 1 5 meters closer to your listening position B x SL DIST Surround left speaker distance Lets you set the distance from your listening position to the surround left speaker Surround left speaker distance should be set from a distance equal to the front speaker distance A to a distance 4 5 meters closer to your list...

Page 50: ...distance closer shorter than the actual distance will create a larger sound stage Adjusting these parameter while listening to the sound often results in much better surround sound Give it a try x SW PHASE Sub woofer phase polarity Lets you set the sub woofer phase polarity NORMAL Normally select NORMAL REVERSE Depending on the type of front speakers the position of the sub woofer and the cut off ...

Page 51: ...btain 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 Therefore although it may result in a setting contrary to the above explanation we recommend that you playback multi channel surround encoded software and select the setting that provides a good sense of spaciousness and that best succeeds in fo...

Page 52: ...idelity 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 You can also use A F D on the receiver For details see Types of A F D mode page 53 Enjoying Surround Sound 1 2 3 2CH A F D MOVIE MUSIC AMP MENU SAT TV SA CD CD TUNER A F D ...

Page 53: ... II MUSIC PLII MS 5 channel Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode decoding This setting is ideal for normal stereo sources such as CDs PRO LOGIC II GAME PLII GM 5 channel Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Game mode decoding This setting is ideal for game softwares Dolby Pro Logic IIx PRO LOGIC IIx MOVIE PLIIX MV 6 channel Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie mode decoding This setting expands Dolby Pro L...

Page 54: ... Logic IIx multi channel sound being encoded is output Selecting a pre programmed sound field You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the receiver s pre programmed sound fields They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters and concert halls into your home Press MOVIE repeatedly to select a sound field for movies or press MUSIC repeatedly to select a sound...

Page 55: ...de is ideal for watching musicals or films where orchestra 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 R...

Page 56: ...r of actual surround speakers Screen Depth Matching Creates the sensation that the sound is coming from inside the screen like in theaters Cinema Studio Reverberation Reproduces the type of reverberation found in theaters The CINEMA STUDIO EX modes integrate these three elements simultaneously Notes The effects provided by the virtual speakers may cause increased noise in the playback signal When ...

Page 57: ...a sub woofer select A F D AUTO This receiver will generate a low frequency signal for output to the sub woofer when there is no L F E signal which is a low pass sound effect output from a sub woofer to a 2 channel signal 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 C...

Page 58: ... TUNING to scan from low to high press TUNING to scan from high to low The receiver stops scanning whenever a station is received Using the controls on the receiver 1 Turn INPUT SELECTOR to select the FM or AM band 2 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly to select AUTO T 3 Turn TUNING Tuner Operations Area code FM AM SP AU TH 50 kHz 9 kHz MX AR 50 kHz 10 kHz E51 50 kHz 10 kHz Automatic tuning 1 2 3 4 6 7 8...

Page 59: ...ELECTOR on the receiver 2 Press D TUNING 3 Press the numeric buttons to enter the frequency Example 1 FM 102 50 MHz Press 1 b 0 b 2 b 5 b 0 Example 2 AM 1 350 kHz Press 1 b 3 b 5 b 0 If you have tuned in an AM station adjust the direction of the AM loop antenna for optimum reception 4 Press ENTER You can also use MEMORY ENTER on the receiver If you cannot tune in a station Make sure you have enter...

Page 60: ... numeric buttons to select a preset number You can also press PRESET or PRESET repeatedly to select a preset number If MEMORY goes out before you select the preset number start again from step 3 5 Press ENTER You can also use MEMORY ENTER on the receiver The station is stored as the selected preset number If MEMORY goes out before you press ENTER start again from step 3 6 Repeat steps 1 to 5 to pr...

Page 61: ...TOR on the receiver 2 Tune in the preset station you want to create an index name for page 61 3 Press AMP MENU 1 LEVEL appears on the display 4 Press V v repeatedly to select 4 TUNER 5 Press or b to enter the menu Tuning to preset stations 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 0 10 ENTER 9 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD 2CH A F D RETURN EXIT TV CH PRESET TV CH PRESET TUNING TUNING REPLAY ADVANCE MENU MOVIE MUSIC MEMORY DVD ...

Page 62: ...d Switching the audio input mode INPUT MODE You can select the audio input mode by setting the audio input mode when you connect components to both digital and analog audio input jacks on the receiver 1 Turn INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver to select the input You can also use the input buttons on the remote 2 Press INPUT MODE repeatedly on the receiver to select the audio input mode The selected au...

Page 63: ...ou can enjoy sound from the connected component on the receiver For details see the operating instructions supplied with the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Notes Do not connect an adapter other than the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Do not connect or disconnect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter while the receiver is turned on Depending on the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter video output may not be possible The D...

Page 64: ...T jack Be sure to make DMPORT connections firmly insert the connector straight in As the connector of the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter is fragile be sure to handle with care when placing or moving the receiver Connecting the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter HDMI DVD IN VIDEO 2 BD IN OUT SA CD CD CD R D LIGHT SYNC OUT TV L R OUT IN IN VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN AUDIO L R DIGITAL OPTICAL SAT IN DV...

Page 65: ...VIDEO 3 DVD and SAT inputs For example select VIDEO 1 When you press DMPORT the images from the component connected to the VIDEO 1 VIDEO IN jack through DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter will appear on the TV screen To return to the previous display Press B Notes Depending on the type of DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter you can operate the connected component by using the remote For details on remote button op...

Page 66: ...UND Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows SPEED 1 t SPEED 2 t SPEED 3 t SPEED 4 t t SPEED 18 t SPEED 19 t SPEED 20 Note If you press X ROUND SPEED during X OFF the display will turn dark Press DISPLAY repeatedly on the receiver Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows Index name of the input selector t Selected input selector t Sel...

Page 67: ...he cursor flashes and you can select a character Follow the procedure given in To create an index name page 62 Changing the display You can check the sound field etc by changing the information on the display Be sure to use the button 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 ...

Page 68: ... timer will be canceled Recording using the receiver You can record from a audio video component using the receiver For details refer to the operating instructions supplied with your recording component You can record onto a CD R using the receiver See the operating instructions supplied with your CD 1 Press one of the input buttons to select the playback component You can also use INPUT SELECTOR ...

Page 69: ... prevent recording In this case you may not be able to record from the source When DMPORT input is selected and you have assigned VIDEO 1 input to DMPORT input no video signals are output from the VIDEO 1 VIDEO OUT jack Changing button assignments You can change the factory settings of the input buttons to suit the components in your system For example if you connect a DVD recorder to the VIDEO 1 ...

Page 70: ...ion The luminance signal Y and chrominance signal C are combined and transmitted together x Dolby Digital Digital audio encoding decoding technology developed by Dolby Laboratories Inc It consists of front left right center surround left right and subwoofer channels It is a designated audio standard for DVD video and also known as 5 1ch surround Since surround information is recorded and reproduce...

Page 71: ...livering a higher quality sound reproduction x DTS ES Format for 6 1ch playback with surround back information There are two modes Discrete 6 1 which records all channels independently and Matrix 6 1 which matrixes surround back channel into LS and RS channels It is ideal for playback of motion picture soundtracks x DTS Neo 6 This technology converts 2ch stereo recorded audio for 6 1ch playback Th...

Page 72: ... of the receiver Do not place the receiver near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock Do not place anything on top of the cabinet that might block the ventilation holes and cause malfunctions Do not place the receiver near equipment such as a television VCR or tape deck If the receiver is being used in combination with a television VCR or tape dec...

Page 73: ... no sound no matter which component is selected or only a very low level sound is heard Check that the speakers and components are connected securely Check that all speaker cords are connected correctly Check that both the receiver and all components are turned on Check that MASTER VOLUME is not set to VOL MIN Check that headphone is not connected Press MUTING to cancel the muting function Check t...

Page 74: ...t up the component Refer to the operating instructions supplied with each component There is no sound from the speakers of the receiver when you connect the receiver and the playback component via a HDMI connection Make sure that you have connected the digital audio jacks on the playback component to the receiver Then turn off or mute the TV s volume The left and right sounds are unbalanced or rev...

Page 75: ...ing played back corresponds to the multi channel format Check whether the setup on the playback component is set to multi channel sound Video There is no picture or an unclear picture appears on the TV screen or monitor Select the appropriate input using the input buttons Set your TV to the appropriate input mode Move your audio components away from the TV Assign the component video input correctl...

Page 76: ... display Remote control The remote does not function Point the remote at the remote sensor on the receiver Remove any obstacles in the path between the remote and the receiver Replace all the batteries in the remote with new ones if they are weak Make sure you select the correct input on the remote Error messages If there is a malfunction the display shows a message You can check the condition of ...

Page 77: ...U AR TH Stereo mode output rated 6 ohms 1 kHz THD 1 90 W 90 W1 85 W 85 W3 Surround mode output reference 2 RMS output FRONT 185 W per channel1 170 W per channel3 with SS MSP16 CENTER 185 W1 170 W3 with SS CNP16 SURROUND 185 W per channel1 170 W per channel3 with SS SRP16 SURROUND BACK 185 W1 170 W3 with SS SRP16 1 Measured under the following conditions 2 Reference power output for front center su...

Page 78: ...wn TUNING MODE press 1 All preset stations will be erased when you change the tuning scale To reset the scale to 10 kHz or 9 kHz repeat the procedure Video section Inputs Outputs Video 1 Vp p 75 ohms COMPONENT VIDEO Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms PB CB 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms PR CR 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms 80 MHz HD Pass Through General Power requirements Power output DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Models of area code SP AU TH only DC OU...

Page 79: ...wer consumption 80 W Dimensions width height depth Approx 335 410 412 mm including front panel Mass Approx 10 6 kg Supplied speakers Front speakers 2 Center speaker 1 Surround speakers 2 Surround back speaker 1 Sub woofers 2 Supplied accessories FM wire antenna 1 AM loop antenna 1 Speaker cord long 3 Speaker cord short 3 Monaural audio cord 2 Coaxial digital cord 1 Foot pad speakers 16 Foot pad su...

Page 80: ... 62 L Lighting device connecting 28 M Menu A CAL 51 AUDIO 47 LEVEL 44 SUR 45 SYSTEM 49 TONE 45 TUNER 47 VIDEO 48 Muting 37 N Naming 61 67 R Recording onto a CD R 68 onto a recording media 69 S Satellite tuner connecting 26 Selecting component 37 sound field 54 Set top box connecting 26 Sleep Timer 68 Sound fields resetting 57 selecting 54 Speakers connecting 17 installing 15 Sub woofer phase polar...