Sony TA-AV571 User's Manual
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1. Delay time Time lag between the surround sound output from front speakers and rear speakers By adjusting the delay time of the rear speakers you can obtain the feeling of presence Make the delay time longer when you have placed the rear speakers in a small room or close to your listening position and make it shorter when you have placed them ina large room or apart from your listening position Dolby Pro Logic Surround Decoding system of Dolby Surround sound standardized in TV programs and movies Compared with the former Dolby Surround system Dolby Pro Logic Surround improves sound image by using four separate channels off screen audio effects on screen dialog left to right panning and music These channels manipulate the sound to be heard and enhance the action as it happens on the screen To take advantage of Dolby Pro Logic you should have at least one pair of rear speakers and or one center speaker You also need to select the appropriate center mode to enjoy a full effect Dolby Surround Encoding and decoding system of Dolby Surround sound for consumer use Dolby Surround decodes the extra channels on the Dolby Surround encoded sound tracks of movie videos and TV programs and produces sound effects and echoes that make the action seem to envelop you The amplifier offers Dolby Surround as one of the pre programmed sound fields If you have rear or center speaker s we recommend that you customiz2. Conventions e The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the amplifier You can also use the controls on the remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the amplifier e A Quick Reference Guide is supplied on the back cover e The Remote Button Descriptions section on page 19 provides an overview of the remote buttons e The following icons are used in this manual A Indicates that you can use only il the remote to do the task ye Indicates hints and tips for making the task easier This amplifier incorporates the Dolby Pro Logic Surround system Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation Dolby the double D symbol DO and Pro Logic are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation TABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started Unpacking cic ou ta Sete eae EG tes 4 HOOKUP Overview ian i Ae iid tom Batis set UF FD 4 Audio Video Component HookupsS 1119191912129222222222227287978 nm mm 5 Speaker System Hookups AC HOOKtUpSiu i uyd Hd Fd ny FF gay GYF Amplifier Operations Selecting COMPONEN tssirini rrinin 8 RECOPGING wezissiscsessecicstdesssedsessevssesivesncttotiseessdecdiensiinesesesteestsnestecgaseidensaeseaceveses 9 Using Sound Fields Choosing a Surround Mode i c cecicsescccanssccseseenssnseseuveaevccsusversess Getting the Most Out of Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound Using Preset Sound
3. Front L Front R Center Rear L R 0i NORMAL WIDE In a system without a center speaker PHANTOM mode The test tone is output from the front and the rear speakers alternately Front L R SS lt awron Rear L R f A B Adjusting delay time 12 speaker volume 12 volume 8 Audio video component hookups 5 Center mode 11 16 NORMAL mode 11 16 PHANTOM mode 11 16 3CH mode 11 16 WIDE mode 11 16 Choosing surround mode 10 Connecting See Hookups D E F G DBFB 8 Delay time 12 16 Dolby Pro Logic Surround 16 getting the most out of 11 Dolby Surround sound 10 16 center mode 11 16 H I J K L M Hookups AC power cord 7 audio video component 5 overview 4 speakers 6 NORMAL mode 11 16 PHANTOM mode 11 16 Program source selecting 8 Quick reference guide back cover Rear panel 5 6 7 18 Recording ona tape or video tape 9 Remote 9 10 11 12 13 19 controlling Sony components 9 Selecting a program source using the remote 9 Sound field preset 13 Speakers connection 7 placement 6 Surround sound 10 16 Controls Test tone 12 16 MASTER VOLUME 8 3CH mode 11 16 Troubleshooting 14 Jacks U V PHONES 8 Unpacking 4 Indicators W X Y Z WIDE mode 11 16 DBFB 8 DOLBY PRO LOGIC 10 SOUND CONTROL BASS
4. The DOLBY PRO LOGIC indicator lights up 2 Press CENTER or REAR The CENTER or REAR indicator lights up 3 Press or to adjust the level Notes e The center and rear levels are indicated on the level meter in the display during adjustment e The center and rear levels are adjustable in the following situations Center level when the Dolby Pro Logic is on when the DOLBY PRO LOGIC indicator is lit when the SURROUND MODE DOLBY HALL or SIMULATED is on Rear level xe You can adjust all speakers at one time Adjust MASTER VOLUME on the amplifier the delay time shorter Start playing a program source encoded with Dolby Surround sound Press SURROUND DELAY repeatedly to adjust the delay time Using Sound Fields Using Preset Sound Fields You can take advantage of sound fields simply by selecting one of the five pre programmed ones according to the program you want to play SOUND FIELD CO Eass Faas O 1 Press one of the SOUND FIELD buttons so that the sound field you wish to is displayed Select the appropriate sound field as follows Press To reproduce 1 ROCK Powerful clear sounds emphasizing low and high range audio 2 POPS Light bright sounds emphasizing high and middle range audio 3 CLASSIC Broad open sounds with plenty of reverberation using a surround effect 4 MOVIE A theater like environ
5. The amplifier allows you to connect and control the following audio video components Follow the hookup procedures on the specified pages for the components that you want to connect to the amplifier To learn the locations and names of each jacks see Rear Panel Descriptions on page 18 Speaker System Audio Video Component Hookups Hookups see page 5 see page 6 VCR Audio Video Component Hookups see page 5 Before you get started Turn off the power to all components before making any connections Do not connect the AC power cords until all of the connections are completed e Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise When connecting an audio cable be sure to match the color coded pins to the appropriate jacks on the components White left audio to White and Red right audio to Red Audio Video Component Hookups Overview This section describes how to connect your audio and video audio signal only components to the amplifier so you can listen to stereo sources in surround sound For specific locations of the jacks see the illustration below PHONO CD 9 meen HE FRPP Coo VIDEO 2 TUNER TAPE VIDEO 1 What cords will I need Audio cords 1 for the CD player tuner turntable LD player or TV game 2 for the tape deck or
6. w When you use the remote T Press SURROUND MODE repeatedly to select DOLBY You can adjust the speaker s volume or delay time simply by pressing the buttons on the remote continued ll 12 Using Sound Fields Adjusting the speaker volume The test tone feature lets you set the volume of your speakers to the same level If all of your speakers have egual performance you don t have to adjust the speaker volume Using the controls on the remote lets you adjust the volume level from your listening position Adjusting the delay time You can make the surround sound more effective by delaying the output from the rear speakers delay time You can adjust the delay time as follows ms gt 30 ms gt 15 ms For example if you ve placed the rear speakers in a large room or apart from your listening position set 1 Press SURROUND T TONE You will hear the test tone from each speaker sequentially 1 2 Adjust the volume level so that the test tone from each speaker is at the same level from your 2 listening position To adjust the level of center speaker press LEVEL CONTROL CENTER and then or To adjust the level of rear speakers press LEVEL CONTROL REAR and then or 3 Press SURROUND T TONE to turn off the test tone CY You can also adjust the center or rear speakers using the controls on the amplifier 1 Press DOLBY to turn on the Dolby Pro Logic mode
7. Start playing Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia Choosing a Surround Mode Example Listening to Dolby Pro Logic Surround on a Laser disc VIDEO 2 DOLBY CENTER MODE Turn on the LD player Start playing D Using Preset Sound Fields Example Listening to classic music on a CD Turn on the CD player Start playing
8. TREBLE CENTER REAR 8 Names of controls SURROUND DOLBY HALL SIMULATED 10 Buttons ANT TV VTR 19 Other BAND 19 BASS 8 4 CD 8 CENTER 12 CENTER MODE 11 CH 19 DBFB ON OFF 8 DISC SKIP 19 DOLBY 10 11 HALL 10 LEVEL CONTROL CENTER 12 LEVEL CONTROL REAR 12 PHONO 8 POWER 8 REAR 12 SIMULATED 10 SOUND FIELD 13 SURROUND DELAY 12 SURROUND MODE 10 SURROUND ON OFF 10 SURROUND T TONE 12 SYSTEM POWER 9 TAPE 8 TREBLE 8 TUNER 8 TV POWER 19 TV VIDEO 19 VIDEO 1 8 VIDEO 2 8 VOL 19 lt lt 19 laa Pri 19 H 19 aoc 19 E 19 11 Number 19 17 18 Rear Panel Descriptions 1 h ground terminal 2 REAR SPEAKERS 3 AC power cord 1 2 fi i i i y y O WOJ LO LO O ION O O O O LOLO OO MO OO 13 1211 10 8 7 6 5 6 FRONT SPEAKERS 7 MIX 8 VIDEO 1 9 VIDEO 2 4 SWITCHED AC OUTLET 5 CENTER SPEAKER TAPE CD TUNER PHONO Remote Button Descriptions For buttons not described on previous pages and buttons with names different from the buttons on the amplifier Remote Operates Function Button 1 10 CD player Selects track or disc numbers gt 10 CD player Selects tr
9. found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This eguipment generates uses and can radiate radio freguency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this eguipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the eguipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the eguipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modification not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this eguipment Precautions On safety Should any solid object or liguid fall into the cabinet unplug the amplifier and have it checked by gualified personnel before operating it any further On power sources e Before operating the amplifier check that the o
10. mode To obtain the best possible surround sound select one of the following four center modes according to your speaker system NORMAL mode Select NORMAL mode if you have front and rear speakers and a small center speaker Since a small speaker cannot produce enough bass the bass sound of the center channel is output from the front speakers Center Front speaker Front speaker L speaker R Rear Rear speaker L speaker R WIDE mode Select WIDE mode if you have front and rear speakers and a large center speaker With the WIDE mode you can take full advantage of Dolby Surround sound Center Front speaker Front speaker L speaker R i 4 of Rear Rear speaker L speaker R 3 CH mode Select 3 CH mode if you have front and center speakers but no rear speaker The sound of the rear channel is output from the front speakers to let you experience some of the surround sound without using rear speakers Center Front speaker speaker R Front speaker L PHANTOM mode Select PHANTOM mode if you have front and rear speakers but no center speaker The sound of the center channel is output from the front speakers Front Front speaker L speaker R JO off Rear Rear speaker L speaker R YS
11. you ve connected all components properly Function buttons C EN ceiau E C J C JC IC I Ic C J Playback component Recording component program source tape deck VCR Audio signal flow Recording on an audio tape or video tape You can record on an audio tape or video tape using the amplifier Refer to the instruction manual for the tape deck or VCR if you need help T Press one of the function buttons to select the component to be recorded 2 Set the component to be ready for playing For example insert a CD into the CD player 3 Insert a blank tape into the recording deck and adjust the recording level if necessary 4 Start recording on the recording deck and then start playing the component 10 Using Sound Fields Choosing a Surround Mode You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the three pre programmed surround modes according to the type of program you wish to play DOLBY PRO SURROUND indicators LOGIC indicator DOLBY HALL SIMULATED oooo aw SURROUND MODE DOLBY HALL SIMULATED 1 Press one of the SURROUND MODE buttons DOLBY HALL or SIMULATED to turn on the surround sound Selected mode s indicator lights up The DOLBY PRO LOGIC indicator lights up when you select DOLBY Select the appropriate surrou
12. Fields iei A seateasetesstersescssbseassissensaeasisieacacatess Additional Information Troubleshoot assesses iei uan yaa dnd n EEE 14 Specification issuu decease i Td da I GL E SHED GY DD YD GY FUOM 15 GIOSSALY FF FOAN FN THRO FN FFON FARN FFYNNU NN 16 uu uan ME Sa asayes astaeesectaadcddaadoiaeastaaen ened 17 Rear Panel Descriptions cccceesssssssssssssseeeeeeeeeeees 18 Remote Button Descriptions cssssssssscsccceeeeeeees 19 Quick Reference Guide 20 iii eeeu back cover Getting Started Unpacking Check that you received the following items with the amplifier Remote controller remote 1 e Size AA R6 batteries 2 Inserting batteries into the remote Insert two size AA R6 batteries in accordance with the and marking on the battery compartment When using the remote point it at the remote sensor on the amplifier xe When to replace batteries Under normal use the batteries should last for about 6 months When the remote no longer operates the amplifier replace both batteries with new ones Notes e Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place Do not use a new battery with an old one e Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses Doing so may cause a malfunction e If you don t use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion Hookup Overview
13. Remove the obstacles in the path of the remote and the amplifier gt Replace both batteries in the remote with new ones if they are weak gt Make sure you select the correct function on the remote Additional Information EEE i General Specifications Power 120 V AC 60 Hz reguirements Audio power specifications Power U S A model 190 W consumption Canadian model 290 VA POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION AC outlets 3 switched total 120 W Dimensions 430 x 160 x 355 mm With 8 ohm loads both 16 9 16 x 6 5 16 x 14 channels driven from 70 inches 20 000 Hz rated 100 watts nha Mass Approx 8 2 kg 18 lb 2 oz per channel minimum RMS power with no more than Supplied Remote controller A z accessories remote 1 0 9 total harmonic Size AA R6 batteries 2 distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Amplifier section Surround mode 8 ohms at 1 kHz THD 0 9 front 100 W ch center 100 W only in the PRO LOGIC mode rear 100 W Inputs Sensitivity Impedance PHONO 2 5 mV 50 kilohms cD 400 mV 50 TAPE VIDEO 250 mv kilohms 1 2 TUNER Outputs TAPE VIDEO 1 Voltage 250 mV Impedance 1 kilohms HEADPHONES Accepts low and high impedance headphones TONE 10 dB at 100 Hz and 10 kHz 16 Additional Information Glossary Center mode Setting of speakers to enhance Dolby Pro Logic Surround
14. S O N Y 3 859 326 11 1 Integrated AV Amplifier Operating Instructions Read this book first TA AV571 1997 by Sony Corporation WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN H CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL A This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons N This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance This Class B digital apparatus meets all reguirements of the Candadian Interference Causing Eguipment Regulations Owner s record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No TA AV571 Serial No INFORMATION This eguipment has been tested and
15. VCR White L White L Red R Bii Red R Hookups The arrow gt indicates signal flow CD player Amplifier CD player CDP CX571 Getting Started Tuner Amplifier Tuner ST JX661 Tape deck Amplifier Tape deck TC WR661 Turntable Turntable Amplifier e If your turntable has an earth lead To prevent hum connect the earth lead to the rh ground terminal on the amplifier continued Getting Started VCR Amplifier CR MUDO AO LD player TV game Amplifier LD player Where do I go next Go on to the next section to connect the speakers Speaker System Hookups Overview This section describes how to connect your speakers to the amplifier Front left and right speakers are required but center and rear speakers are optional The center and rear speakers enhance the surround effects Connecting the active woofer will increase bass response For specific locations of the terminals see the illustration below MIX AUDIO OUT REAR SPEAKERS CIT TI mjeeravo
16. ack numbers over 10 TRACK 1 10 CD player Selects track numbers ENTER DISC 1 10 CD player Selects disc numbers ENTER BAND Tuner Selects the band TUNER Tuner Scans and selects stations DISC SKIP CD player Skips discs CD player with multi disc changer only DECK A B Tape deck Selects operation mode between deck A and B lt lt gt gt Tape deck Fastforwards or rewinds VCR kaa gt r CD player Skips tracks H CD player Pauses play or record Tape deck Also starts recording VCR with components in record standby gt CD player Starts play Tape deck VCR El CD player Stops play Tape deck VCR lt Tape deck Starts play on the reverse side Remote Operates Function Button TV VIDEO TV Selects input signal TV input or video input TV POWER TV Turns on or off the power of TV VOL TV Adjusts the volume CH TV VCR Selects the preset channels VTR 2 3 VCR Selects the operation of VCR as follows VTR 2 8 mm VTR 3 VHS VTR POWER VCR Turns on or off the power of VCR ANTTV VTR VCR Selects output signal from the antenna terminal TV signal or VCR program Example To select 24th track in the disc gt 10 2 gt 4 Example To select 5th track in the disc TRACK 5 ENTER To select 24th track in the disc TRACK 2 4 ENTER 19 Quick Reference Guide Selecting a Component Example Playing a CD Turn on the CD player
17. ds are unbalanced or reversed gt Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely Severe hum or noise is heard gt Check that the speakers and components are connected securely gt Check that the connecting cords are away from a transformer or motor and at least 10 feet 3 meters away from a TV set or fluorescent light gt Place your TV away from the audio components gt The plugs and jacks are dirty Wipe them with a cloth slightly moistened with alcohol No sound is heard from the center speaker gt Select the DOLBY Surround mode see page 10 gt Select the appropriate center mode see page 11 gt Adjust the speaker volume appropriately see page 12 No sound or only a very low level sound is heard from the rear speakers gt Make sure you turned on the surround mode or sound field function gt Select the appropriate center mode see page 11 gt Adjust the speaker volume appropriately see page 12 Surround effect cannot be obtained gt Turn on the surround mode or sound field function No sound or only a very low level sound is heard when adjusting the test tone gt Turn MASTER VOLUME clockwise Recording cannot be made gt Check that the components are connected correctly gt Select the source component with the function buttons The remote does not function gt Point the remote at the remote sensor l8l on the amplifier gt
18. e the Dolby Surround sound field by selecting the appropriate center mode to take advantage of Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound Parameter Variable of sound that composes sound image such as tone or delay time You can customize the pre programmed sound fields by adjusting parameters to suit your listening situation Sound field Sound pattern produced by a sounding source or sources in a given environment due to direct and reflected sounds and the acoustics of the environment The amplifier offers 5 pre programmed sound fields ROCK POPS CLASSIC MOVIE and GAME to let you enjoy surround sound easily Surround sound Sound that consists of three elements direct sound early reflected sound early reflections and reverberative sound reverberation The acoustics where you hear the sound affect the way these three sound elements are heard These sound elements are combined in such a way that you can actually feel the size and the type of a concert hall e Types of sound Early reflections Reverberation Transition of sound from rear speakers Direct sound Early Level reflections Reverberation Early reflection time Time Test tone Signal given out by the amplifier for adjusting the speaker volume The test tone will come out as follows Jn a system with a center speaker NORMAL WIDE 3 CH modes The test tone is output from the front L left center front R right and rear speakers in succession
19. ment using a surround effect 5 GAME Maximum audio impact from video game software using a surround effect To turn off the sound fields Press SOUND FIELD you selected in Step 1 OFF appears in the display and the sound field s effect is turned off xe When you use the remote F Press SOUND FIELD Each time this button is pressed the display changes as follows C ROCK gt POPS gt CLASSIC OFF lt GAME lt MOVIE a w When you want to listen to CLASSIC MOVIE or GAME without a surround effect Press one of the SURROUND MODE buttons to turn off the respective indicator 13 14 Additional Information _ ee Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the amplifier use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem Should any problem persist consult your nearest Sony dealer There s no sound or only a very low level sound is heard gt Check that the speakers and components are connected securely gt Make sure you select the correct component on the amplifier gt Make sure you select the correct component on the amplifier for the front speakers gt The protective device on the amplifier has been activated because of a short circuit PROTECT flashes Turn off the amplifier to eliminate the short circuit problem and turn on the power again The left and right soun
20. nd mode as follows For tapes discs Select To with Dolby Pro Logic DOLBY Surround Decode programs processed with Dolby Surround and create the atmosphere of a movie theater Orchestral music HALL chamber music or acoustics of a an instrumental rectangular concert solo hall Ideal for soft acoustic sounds Reproduce the Monaural SIMULATED Reproduce a recording such as simulated stereo an old movie or an effect to monaural instrumental sound To turn off surround sound Press SURROUND MODE DOLBY HALL or SIMULATED you selected in Step 1 io When you use the remote f The remote also lets you choose the surround mode SURROUND MODE SURROUND D ON OFF COC O O CO to 6 Ce a Cn COCO ni 1 Press SURROUND MODE repeatedly until the surround mode you wish to is displayed Each time SURROUND MODE is pressed the display changes as follows SIMU SIMULATED To turn off surround sound Press SURROUND ON OFF CY You can find Dolby Surround encoded software by looking at the packaging However some videos and laser discs may use Dolby Surround sound even if it s not indicated on the package Getting the Most Out of Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound To obtain the best possible Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound first select the center mode Then adjust the volume of each speaker Note that you must connect the rear speakers and or a cente
21. nected to the amplifier s AC outlet does not exceed 120 watts Do not connect high wattage electrical home appliances such as electric irons fans or TVs to this outlet Active woofer Amplifier Active woofer Where do I go next Go on to the next section to connect the AC power cord and complete your home theater system Amplifier Operations Gel ec Component m C 4 Turn MASTER VOLUME to adjust the volume tin mponent gt Selecting a Compone 7 To listen to a connected component first select the Adjust the bass Press BASS and then press function on the amplifier or with the remote or Before you begin make sure you have connected all components securely and correctly as indicated on Adjust th treble Press TREBLE and then press pages 5 to 7 Be sure to turn the MASTER VOLUME all the way Emphasize the bass Press DBFB ON OFF down before turning off the amplifier to avoid The indicator lights up when damaging your speakers the next time you turn it on the DBFB is ON POWER DBEB indicator You cannot use the DBFB when you select PHONO ey When you listen with headphones irate sae Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack I No sound is heard from your speakers PHONES Function buttons MASTER VOLUME 1 Press POWER to turn on the amplifier 2 Press one of the function buttons to selec
22. perating voltage is identical with your local power supply The operating voltage is indicated on the nameplate at the rear of the amplifier e If you are not going to use the amplifier for a long time be sure to disconnect the amplifier from the wall outlet To disconnect the AC power cord grasp the plug itself never pull the cord e One blade of the plug is wider than the other for the purpose of safety and will fit into the wall outlet only one way If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet contact your dealer Should the AC power cord need to be changed have it done at a gualified service shop only On placement e Place the amplifier in a location with adeguate ventilation to prevent heat build up and prolong the life of the amplifier e Do not place the amplifier near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock e Do not place anything on top of the cabinet that might block the ventilation holes and cause malfunctions On operation Before connecting other components be sure to turn off and unplug the amplifier On cleaning Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine If you have any guestion or problem concerning your amplifier please consult your nearest Sony dealer About This Manual
23. r speaker to do the following adjustments CENTER MODE DOLBY CENTER REAR Using Sound Fields Selecting the center mode The amplifier offers you four center modes NORMAL WIDE 3 CH and PHANTOM Each mode is designed for a different speaker configuration Select the mode that best suits your speaker s system configuration 1 Press DOLBY to turn on the Dolby Pro Logic mode 2 Press CENTER MODE repeatedly until the center mode you want appears in the display Select the center mode by referring to the following chart If you have Select So that NORMAL The bass sound of the center channel is output from the front speakers because a small speaker cannot produce enough bass Front and rear speakers and a small center speaker Front and rear WIDE For wide range speakers and a large center speaker Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound to all speakers SURROUND SURROUND T TONE MODE CO SURROUND SURROUND DELAY OW O amp w ON OFF CC a ab sas lt lt 9 9 G gt CONTROL CENTER LEVEL T S CONTROL REAR Front and 3CH The sound of the rear center speakers 3 Channel channel is output no rear speaker Logic from the front speakers PHANTOM The sound of the center channel is output from the front speakers Front and rear speakers no center speaker
24. t the component you want to use To listen Press Records PHONO Radio programs TUNER Compact discs CD CD Audio tapes TAPE Video tapes VIDEO 1 Laser discs or TV game VIDEO 2 3 Turnonthe component for example a CD player and then start playing Using the remote T The remote lets you operate the amplifier and the Sony components that are connected to it SYSTEM POWER FUNCTION WIDEOV2 GO ODO TAPE CD TUNER 00090 Ooooo 1 Press SYSTEM POWER to turn on the amplifier 2 Press one of the FUNCTION buttons to select the component you want to use To listen to Press Radio programs TUNER Audio tapes TAPE Compact discs CD CD Video tapes VIDEO1 Laser discs or TV game VIDEO2 If the component does not turn on Press the power switch on the component 3 Start playing See Remote Button Descriptions on page 19 for details To turn off the components Press SYSTEM POWER You can turn off audio components connected to the SWITCHED AC OUTLETs on the back of the amplifier at the same time Amplifier Operations Recording This amplifier makes it easy to record to and from the components connected to the amplifier You don t have to connect playback and recording components directly once you select a program source on the amplifier you can record and edit as you normally would using the controls on each component Before you begin make sure
25. vere FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER SPEAKER ie OO For optimum surround sound effect place your speakers as shown below Rear speaker al 3 e 60 90 aje Front speaker What cords will need Speaker cord 1 for each speaker Twist the stripped ends of the cord about 2 3 inch 15 mm Be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate terminal on the components to and to If the cords are reversed the sound will be distorted and will lack bass Getting Started Hookups _ A4 X XX X Y X GIS AC Hookups Front speakers AU Amplifier Gw YN Connecting the AC power cord _ 2 Connect the AC power cord from this amplifier and eo eo from your audio video components to wall outlets If you connect other audio components to the SWITCHED AC OUTLETs on the amplifier the amplifier can supply power to the connected components so you can turn on off whole system when you turn on off the amplifier SWITCHED AC OUTLETs Rear and center speakers Amplifier REAR SPEAKERS Rear speaker Center Rear speaker speaker to a wall outlet Caution Make sure that the power consumption of the components con
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