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1. GUI MODE 4 4 e gt RETURN EXIT gt MENU Using the menu in the display Press GUI MODE repeatedly to select MENU OFF When GUI is displayed on the display the menu is set to display on the TV screen using a GUI 1 Press AMP 2 Press MENU 3 Press repeatedly to select the menu you want then press or gt 4 Press repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust then press or gt 5 Press repeatedly to select the setting you want then press To return to the previous display Press or RETURN EXIT e To exit the menu Press MENU Note Some parameters and settings may appear dimmed on the display This means that they are either unavailable or fixed and unchangeable 101 suonesado pesueapy 7 Overview of the menus The following options are available in each menu For details on navigating through menus see page 101 Menu Parameters Settings Initial Display Display setting Auto Calibration Auto Calibration start settings A CAL START ISAUTO CAL Calibration type FULL FLAT ENGINFER FULL FLAT CAL TYPE FRONT RFF OFF Position POS 1 POS 2 POS 3 POS 1 POSITION Naming position For details see Name Input Naming NAME IN position page 91 Level settings Test tone OFF FIX MEE AUTO MEE OFF lt LEVEL gt TEST TONE Phase noise OFF
2. 5 SOUND FIELD Selects a sound field page 65 6 Color buttons Displays an operation guide on the TV screen when the color buttons are available Follow the operation guide to perform a selected operation 7 GUI MODE Displays the GUI menu on the TV screen 8 TOOLS OPTIONS Displays and selects items from the option menus To display the options of Sony TV press TV 23 and then press TOOLS OPTIONS 9 MENU HOME Displays the menu to operate the audio video components To display the menus of Sony TV press TV 23 and then press HOME 10 lt gt P12 lt gt aD d mE Skip backward forward play pause stop operation Replay the previous scene or fast forward the current scene CATEGORY RM AAP051 only Selects a category for satellite tuner page 60 110 CATEGORY MODE RM AAPO51 only Selects the category mode for satellite tuner page 59 110 TUNING 9 Scans a station BD DVD TOP MENU Displays the menu or on screen guide on the TV screen Then use 18 and 18 to perform menu operations BD DVD MENU Displays the menu on the TV screen Then use 4 18 and 18 to perform menu operations TV INPUT RM AAP051 only 5 Input select RM AAP052 only Press TV 23 then press TV INPUT or amp to select the input signal TV input or video input
3. MASTER VOL lt A Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while GUT appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen Press repeatedly to select Settings then press or gt The Settings menu list appears on the TV screen Press repeatedly to select Auto Cal then press or ol Press repeatedly to select Auto Cal Start then press or gt Press to select START The measurement starts in five seconds amp Auto Calibration Count Down Please press enter key to stop 5 CANCEL Measurement starts The measurement process will take approximately 30 seconds with a test tone Wait until the measurement process completes amp Auto Calibration o fad I gg 0 Tips e Operations other than turning the receiver on or off are deactivated during the measurement e The measurements may not be performed correctly or Auto Calibration cannot be performed when special speakers such as dipole speakers are used To cancel Auto Calibration The Auto Calibration function will be canceled when you do the following during the measurement process Press VO Press the input buttons on the remote or press the INPUT SELECTOR repeatedly on the receiver Press MUTIN
4. Maker Code s SONY 801 802 803 804 824 825 865 AMSTRAD 845 846 BskyB 862 GENERAL ELECTRIC 866 GE GRUNDIG 859 860 HUMAX 846 847 THOMSON 857 861 864 876 PACE 848 849 850 852 862 863 864 PANASONIC 818 855 PHILIPS 856 857 858 859 860 864 874 NOKIA 851 853 854 864 RCA PROSCAN 866 871 BITA HITACHI 868 HUGHES 867 JVC Echostar Dish 873 Network MITSUBISHI 872 SAMSUNG 875 TOSHIBA 869 870 To control a cable box Maker Code s SONY 821 822 823 HAMLIN REGAL 836 837 838 839 840 JERROLD G L 806 807 808 809 MOTOROLA 810 811 812 813 814 819 JERROLD 830 831 OAK 841 842 843 PANASONIC 816 826 832 833 834 835 PHILIPS 830 831 PIONEER 828 829 RCA 805 SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA 815 816 817 844 TOCOM PHILIPS 830 831 ZENITH 826 827 116 Clearing all the contents of the remote s memory 1 While holding down MASTER VOL RM AAP051 only or lt 1 RM AAP052 only press and hold I then press AV 0 The RM SET UP indicator flashes 3 times Release all buttons All the contents of the remote s memory i e all the programmed data are cleared Additional Information Glossary E Cinema Studio EX A surround sound mode that can be regarded as the compilation of Digital Cinema Sound technology delivers the sound of a dubbing theater using three technologies Virtual
5. Text hold RM AAP052 only In text mode Press TV 23 then press to hold the current page WIDE RM AAP051 only 3 Wide mode RM AAP052 only Press TV 23 then press WIDE or repeatedly to select the wide picture mode D TUNING Enters direct tuning mode page 54 109 16 MUTING RM AAP051 only oK RM AAP052 only Activates the muting function Press the button again to restore the sound To activate the TV s muting function press TV 23 and then press MUTING or aX Name and function Name and function 15 TV VOL RM AAP051 only 1 RM AAP052 only Press TV 23 then press TV VOL or lt lt to adjust the TV volume level MASTER VOL RM AAP051 only 1 RM AAP052 only Adjust the volume level of all speakers at the same time 16 DISC SKIP Skips disc when using a multi disc changer 17 18 RETURN EXIT 6 Returns to the previous menu or exits the menu while the menu or on screen guide is displayed on the TV screen To return to the previous menu of Sony TV press TV 23 and then press RETURN EXIT ce on 4 4 4 Press to select the menu items then press to enter the selection 19 GUIDE RM AAP051 only Guide RM AAP052 only Press TV 23 then press GUIDE
6. 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over WWE ns 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped The following FCC statement applies only to the version of this model manufactured for sale in the U S A Other versions may not comply with FCC technical regulations NOTE This equipment has been tested and 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 equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instru
7. 8268 Stabilizing S AIR reception Check the following when S AIR reception is poor or unstable Confirm the wireless adapters are inserted correctly page 35 Confirm that the S AIR IDs of the S AIR main unit and sub unit are the same page 77 When S AIR reception is poor Check the following Keep cords that are connected to the S AIR product AC power cord mains lead speaker cords or other cords away from the wireless adapter and slot Keep as much space as possible around S AIR products Avoid placing S AIR products on top of or directly below other electronic equipment Avoid placing S AIR products in a closed rack metal rack or under a table e Adjust the location height orientation and place in the room of S AIR products until reception is the most stable Place so that the wireless adapters of the S AIR main unit and sub unit are closer L20 Vis ID GA i a aa Place so that S AIR products are separated from other wireless devices 7 ENA B Place so that S AIR products are separated from metal doors or tables o If you still cannot improve S AIR reception change the RF Change setting page 81 Enjoying the S AIR receiver while the S AIR main unit is in standby mode For the S AIR receiver only not supplied You can enjoy the S AIR receiver while the S AIR main unit is in standby mode by se
8. Enjoying the system s sound in another room For the S AIR receiver only not supplied You can enjoy the system s sound in another room by using the S AIR receiver The S AIR receiver can be placed in another room for enjoying the system s sound there For details of the S AIR receiver refer to the operating instructions supplied with the S AIR receiver CJ ORD 9 E amp E o GUI MODE t4 MENU 1 Set the ID of the S AIR receiver to match the ID of the S AIR main unit To set the ID of the S AIR main unit see To set the ID of the S AIR main unit page 77 To set the ID of the S AIR receiver refer to the operating instructions supplied with the S AIR receiver Notes e When you are using another S AIR sub unit such as a surround amplifier do not change the ID of the S AIR main unit Set the ID of the S AIR receiver to match the ID of the S AIR main unit e When you pair the S AIR main unit and another S AIR sub unit such as a surround amplifier you also need to pair the S AIR main unit and the S AIR receiver For details see Pairing the S AIR main unit with a specific S AIR sub unit Pairing operation page 78 80 2 Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while GUI appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen 3 Press repeatedly
9. The DCAC is designed to obtain proper sound balance in your room However you can adjust the speaker levels and balance manually according to your preference For details see Test Tone page 93 388 Before you perform Auto Calibration Before you perform Auto Calibration check the following items Set up and connect the speakers page 19 21 Connect only the supplied optimizer microphone to the AUTO CAL MIC jack Do not connect other microphones to this Jack Set SB Assign to BI AMP in the Speaker Settings menu if you use bi amplifier connection page 91 Set SB Assign to Speaker B in the Speaker Settings menu if you use speakers front B connection page 91 Pair the surround amplifier to S AIR main unit if you want to use surround amplifier Make sure the speaker output is not set to SPK OFF page 37 Disconnect the headphones Remove any obstacles in the path between the optimizer microphone and the speakers to avoid measurement errors Make sure the environment is quiet to avoid the effect of noise and get a more accurate measurement Select the seating position as position 1 2 or 3 to save the Auto Calibration result page 90 Notes e During the measurement the sound that comes out of the speakers is very loud The volume of the sound cannot be adjusted Pay attention to the presence of children or to the effect on your neighborhood If the muting function has
10. 23 and then press gt 10 Press SHIFT 22 then press gt 10 to select track numbers over 10 You can also select the channel numbers of the DIGITAL CATV terminal continued 1558 Name and function Name and function ENTER Press SHIFT 22 then press ENTER to enter the value after selecting a channel disc or track using the numeric buttons To enter the value of Sony TV press TV B3 and then press ENTER MEMORY Press SHIFT 22 then press MEMORY to store a station during tuner operation Text RM AAP052 only Press TV 23 then press amp to display text m TV CH 4 RM AAP051 only PROG P 3 RM AAP052 only Press TV 23 then press TV CH or PROG to select preset TV channels PRESET 5 Selects preset stations preset channels 4 6 E RM AAP052 only In text mode Press TV B3 then press Ea EY to select the next or previous page F19 F23 Press BD or DVD 4 then press F1 or F2 to select a component DVD HDD COMBO Fl HDD F2 DVD disc Blu ray disc DVD VCR COMBO F1 DVD disc Blu ray disc F2 VHS SLEEP Activates the Sleep Timer function and the duration which the receiver turns off automatically page 52
11. 55 Using the Radio Data System RDS 56 Models of area code CEK ECE AU1 TW only Listening to Satellite Radio 57 Models of area code U2 CA2 only Connecting the SIRIUS Satellite Radio 58 Preparing to listen to the SIRIUS Satellite Radio a e o a 58 Selecting a channel of the SIRIUS Satellite Radio a rT r at aa A R 59 Presetting SIRIUS Satellite Radio Channels aae e e at naea ea ina 61 Restricting access to specific channels Parental Lock s sosssssssssssessrssesseseesse 62 Enjoying Surround Sound Selecting the sound field 65 Enjoying the surround effect at low volume levels NIGHT MODE eee 69 Resetting sound fields to the initial Settings eirin eh beet aisee 69 BRAVIA Sync Features What is BRAVIA Sync oo eee 70 Preparing for the BRAVIA Sync 70 Playing back components with one touch operation One Touch Play 0 72 Enjoying the TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver System Audio Control cece 72 Turning off the receiver with the TV System Power Off nosses 73 Enjoying movies with the optimum sound field Theater Theatre Mode Sync 73 Enjoying the TV sound via an HDMI cable Audio Return Channel 0008 74 S AIR Operations About S AIR products ce eeeeeeeeeeees 75 Setting up an S AIR product 76 Enjoying the system s sound in another TOO a A a EEE E E NES 80 Changing th
12. GUI appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen pa Input DvD SAT CATV Music TV E Video VIDEO 1 2 Press repeatedly to select Settings then press or gt to enter the menu mode The Setting menu list appears on the TV screen gt Auto Cal Speaker Surround EQ i Setti one Audio 3 Press repeatedly to select the menu item you want then press or Example When you select Auto Cal Auto Cal Speaker Surround EQ Fs Setti i nee Audio 4 Press repeatedly to select the parameter you want then press or To return to the previous screen Press RETURN EXIT de To exit the menu Press MENU Note appears for models of area code U2 CA2 only continued 8968 suoljeiodo pesueapy 7 Setting menu list Menu Description Auto Cal Sets the speaker level or distance and makes the measurement automatically page 90 Sets the speaker position manually page 91 Speaker Surround Adjusts the sound field surround effect you choose page 95 EQ Adjusts the equalizer bass treble sound page 96 Audio Sets various sound items page 96 Video Adjusts the resolution of analog video signals page 97 HDMI Makes settings for sound images from components connected to the HDM
13. Input Assign Select Video Select Audio A COMP 2 SAT OPT COMP 3 DVD COAX CVBS ANALOG v 7 Press to enter the setting 8662 Input name BD DVD SAT CATV VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 SA CD CD CD R Assignable COMP 1 OF O O O O O video input jacks COMP 2 O O O O O O COMP 3 O O O O O O CVBS O O O O HDMI1 O O O O O O HDMI2 O O O O O O HDMI3 O O O O O O HDMI4 O O O O O O NONE O O Assignable BD OPT O O O O O audio input SAT OPT O O O O O jacks DVD COAX O O O O O O ANALOG O O O O O Initial setting Notes e You cannot assign optical signals from an input source to the optical input jacks on the receiver e When you assign the digital audio input the INPUT MODE setting may change automatically e You cannot reassign more than one HDMI input to the same input e You cannot reassign more than one digital audio input to the same input e You cannot reassign more than one component video input to the same input 8768 suoljeiodo pesueapy H Using a bi amplifier connection Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while GUT appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select Settings then press or gt The Settings menu list appears on the TV screen 3 Press repeatedly to select Speaker then press o
14. Selecting the operation screen page 49 For details on operating the iPod refer to the operating instructions supplied with the iPod 50 Playing the selected track During playback of the selected track the displayed screen changes depending on the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter connected Example of a System GUI screen J Music Player 1 n Title Sample amp Artist Sampl o Album Sample You can operate the components connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter using the following buttons on the remote of the receiver lea gt gt e a lt gt gt i To Do the following Play Press gt Pause Press Hl To resume play press the button again Stop Press W Find the beginning ofa Press Kd track during playback or find the beginning of the previous track Find the beginning of the Press PPA next track Skip to the previous next Press e album Go backward forward Press lt lt 4 gt gt Fast backward forward while pressing and holding the lt gt button Selecting the playback mode 1 Play back the track you want to listen to following the steps in Operating the component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter page 49 2 Press TOOLS OPTIONS The option menu appears 3 Press repeatedly to select Repeat Shuffle List Mode or Audiobook the
15. Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms Ps Ce 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Pr Cr 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms 80 MHz HD Pass Through HDMI Video Input Output HDMI Repeater block 640 x 480p 60 Hz 720 x 480p 59 94 60 Hz 1280 x 720p 59 94 60 Hz 1920 x 1080i 59 94 60 Hz 1920 x 1080p 59 94 60 Hz 720 x 576p 50 Hz 1280 x 720p 50 Hz 1920 x 1080i 50 Hz 1920 x 1080p 50 Hz 1920 x 1080p 24 Hz HDMI Video 3D Input Output HDMI Repeater block 1280 x 720p 59 94 60 Hz Frame packing 1920 x 1080i 59 94 60 Hz Frame packing 1920 x 1080i1 59 94 60 Hz Side by Side Half 1920 x 1080p 59 94 60 Hz Side by Side Half 1280 x 720p 50 Hz Frame packing 1920 x 1080i1 50 Hz Frame packing 1920 x 1080i1 50 Hz Side by Side Half 1920 x 1080p 50 Hz Side by Side Half 1920 x 1080p 24 Hz Frame packing General Power requirements Area code Power requirements U2 CA2 120 V AC 60 Hz ECE CEK 230 V AC 50 60 Hz AU1 230 V AC 50 Hz TW2 110 V AC 60 Hz Power output DIGITAL MEDIA PORT DC OUT SV 0 7A MAX Power consumption Area code Power consumption U2 CA2 CEK 250 W ECE AUI TW2 Power consumption during standby mode 0 9 W When Ctrl for HDMI and S AIR Stby are set to OFF Dimensions width height depth Approx 17 in x 6 1 4 in x 12 7 8 in 430 mm x 157 5 mm x 324 5 mm including projecting parts and controls Mass Approx 18 lb 16 oz 8 6 kg For details on the area code of the component you are using
16. e Before operating the receiver check that the operating voltage is identical with your local power supply The operating voltage is indicated on the nameplate on the back of the receiver The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the unit itself has been turned off If you are not going to use the receiver for a long time be sure to disconnect the receiver from the wall outlet To disconnect the AC power cord mains lead grasp the plug itself never pull the cord Models of area code U2 CA2 only 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 The AC power cord mains lead must be changed only at a qualified service shop On heat buildup Although the receiver heats up during operation this is not a malfunction If you continuously use this receiver at a large volume the cabinet temperature of the top side and bottom rises considerably To avoid burning yourself do not touch the cabinet On placement e Place the receiver in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat buildup and prolong the life of the receiver Do not place the receiver near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock Do not place anything on top of the cabinet t
17. e Check that the antennas aerials are connected securely Adjust the antennas aerials and connect an external antenna aerial if necessary e Models of area code U2 CA2 only Keep the satellite radio antenna away from the speaker cords and the power cord to avoid picking up noise e The signal strength of the stations is too weak when tuning in with automatic tuning Use direct tuning e Make sure you set the tuning interval correctly when tuning in AM stations with direct tuning e No stations have been preset or the preset stations have been cleared when tuning by scanning preset stations Preset the stations page 55 e Press AMP then press DISPLAY repeatedly on the remote so that the frequency appears on the display The receiver cannot receive satellite channels at all e The receiving condition is not good Move the antenna to the place where the condition is good e Check that you subscribed to the satellite radio service you want page 57 RDS does not work e Make sure that you are tuned to an FM RDS station e Select a stronger FM station The RDS information that you want does not appear e Contact the radio station and find out whether they actually provide the service in question If so the service may be temporarily out of order Remote commander The remote does not function e Point the remote at the remote sensor on the receiver e Remove any obstacles in the path
18. to SBL 32 9 SBL 9 10 g distance SBL 1 00 m to SBL 10 00 m SBL 3 00 m SBL DIST 1 inch 0 01 m step Surround back right speaker SBR 3 3 to SBR 32 9 SBR 9 10 distance SBR 1 00 m to SBR 10 00 m SBR 3 00 m SBR DIST 1 inch 0 01 m step Front left high speaker distance LH 373 to LH 329 LH 910 LH DIST LH 1 00 m to LH 10 00 m LH 3 00 m 1 inch 0 01 m step Front right high speaker distance RH 3 3 to RH 329 RH 910 RH DIST RH 1 00 m to RH 10 00 m RH 3 00 m 1 inch 0 01 m step continued 103 Menu Parameters Settings Initial Display Display setting Subwoofer distance SW 3 3 to SW 3279 SW 9 10 SW DIST SW 1 00 m to SW 10 00 m SW 3 00 m 1 inch 0 01 m step Distance unit FEET METER FEET DIST UNIT Front speaker crossover CROSS 40 Hz to CROSS 200 Hz CROSS 120 Hz frequency 10 Hz step FRT CROSS Center speaker crossover CROSS 40 Hz to CROSS 200 Hz CROSS 120 Hz frequency 10 Hz step CNT CROSS Surround speaker crossover CROSS 40 Hz to CROSS 200 Hz CROSS 120 Hz frequency 10 Hz step SUR CROSS Front high speaker crossover CROSS 40 Hz to CROSS 200 Hz CROSS 120 Hz frequency 10 Hz step FH CROSS Surround settings Sound field selection For details see Enjoying Surround MULTI ST lt SURROUND gt S F SELECT Sound page 65 Effect level EFCT MAX EF
19. 6862 a Audio signals are output in another format if the playback component does not correspond to the format For details refer to the operating instructions of the playback component Signals with a sampling frequency of more than 96 kHz are played back at 96 kHz or 88 2 kHz Enjoying the surround effect at low volume levels NIGHT MODE This function allows you to retain a theater like environment at low volume levels This function can be used with other sound fields When watching a movie late at night you will be able to hear the dialog clearly even at a low volume level Press NIGHT MODE to select NIGHT ON The NIGHT MODE function is activated The NIGHT MODE is set to on and off as you press NIGHT MODE Note This function does not work in the following cases Sound Field is set to Analog Direct Signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz are being received Tip While this function is on the Bass Treble and Effect Levels increase and D Range Comp is automatically set to MAX Resetting sound fields to the initial settings Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for this operation MUSIC 1 Press 1 5 to turn off the receiver 2 While holding down MUSIC press I S F CLEAR appears on the display and all sound fields are reset to their initial setting 6968 puno
20. When you connect an HDMI DVI conversion cable to a DVI D component the sound and or the image may not be output Connect other audio cords or digital connecting cords then set Input Assign in the Input Option menu when the sound is not output correctly Notes on HDMI connections An audio signal input to the HDMI IN jack is output from the SPEAKERS jacks HDMI TV OUT jack and PHONES jack It is not output from any other audio jacks Video signals input to the HDMI IN jack can only be output from the HDMI TV OUT jack The video input signals cannot be output from the VIDEO OUT jacks or MONITOR OUT jacks The audio and video signals of HDMI input are not output from the HDMI TV OUT jack while the GUI menu is displayed When you want to listen to the sound from the TV speaker set Audio Out to TV AMP in the HDMI Settings menu page 98 If you cannot play back multi channel audio source set to AMP However the sound will not output from the TV speaker DSD signals of Super Audio CD are not input and output Be sure to turn on the receiver when the video and audio signals of a playback component are being output to a TV via the receiver If you set Pass Through to OFF video and audio signals will not be transmitted when the power is turned off Audio signals sampling frequency bit length etc transmitted from an HDMI jack may be suppressed by the connected component Check the setup of th
21. You can make settings for video Resolution Converting video signals Lets you convert the resolution of analog video input signals component video and video and output from the HDMI TV OUT jack E AUTO The resolution is set automatically depending on the connected TV E 480 576p The resolution is set to 480p 576p Video signals are upconverted and output through the receiver E 720p The resolution is set to 720p Video signals are upconverted and output through the receiver E 1080i The resolution is set to 1080i Video signals are upconverted and output through the receiver E 1080p The resolution is set to 1080p Video signals are upconverted and output through the receiver Note If you select a resolution that the connected TV does not support in Resolution menu the images from the TV will not be output correctly 9782 suonesado pesueapy F Comp Dec Component video decoder If the image is distorted when you connect to video game set Comp Dec to ON This setting is only applicable for component video input signals E ON E OFF 9862 HDMI Settings menu You can make the required settings for components connected to the HDMI jack Ctri for HDMI Control for HDMI Lets you turn the Control for HDMI function on or off For details see Preparing for the BRAVIA Sync page 70 E ON E OFF Note When you set Ctrl for HDMI to ON Audio
22. being reproduced 1208 Rear panel ASSIGNABLE INPUT ONLY SA CO CD GD R savearv BD VIDEO 1 Si SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE USE 8 169 S AIR section 4 DIGITAL INPUT OUTPUT section EZW T100 Connects to a OPTICAL Connects to a slot wireless transmitter oI IN jacks Blu ray disc player not supplied etc page 23 30 page 35 COAXIAL 31 32 IN jack 2 DMPORT section x HDMI IN Connects to a DVD v DMPORT Connects to a Sony OUT Jacks ma _ jack DIGITAL MEDIA tuner auray ASe c PORT adapter player etc The page 24 image is output to a TV or a projector while the sound can 3 ANTENNA section be output from a TV or and speakers FM Connects to the connected to this ANTENNA supplied FM wire receiver page 23 jack antenna aerial 27 page 35 AM Connects to the 5 SPEAKERS section F ANTENNA supplied AM loop terminals Connects to speakers page 21 antenna aerial page 35 SIRIUS jack Connects to a Models of SiriusConnect Home area code U2 tuner not supplied CA2 only page 58 continued 1382 6 AUDIO INPUT OUTPUT section AUDIO IN Connects to a Super White L QUT j
23. press repeatedly to select Antenna then press or While checking the quality of the reception adjust the direction of the antenna to obtain the best reception To exit the menu Press MENU Selecting a channel ofthe SIRIUS Satellite Radio SHIFT n Numeric buttons HDMI1 HDMI GUI MODE tlb _ TOOLS OPTIONS MENU Selecting a channel by category Category Mode You can select a channel from one category or all the categories 1 Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while GUI appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen Press repeatedly to select SR then press or gt continued 5968 suonesado 13UNL ii Press repeatedly to select the category then press or gt e All You can select a channel from all the categories e category name You can select a channel from one category Note When the Preset Mode screen is displayed press TOOLS OPTIONS then press repeatedly to select Category Mode Press repeatedly to select the channel then press The selected channel is being received The channel information is displayed on the TV screen Note When you select a channel in the Category Mode the channel you selected may not be the one in t
24. EZW RT10 EZW T100 This technology transfers digital audio signals with no compression using the 2 4 GHz band range of ISM band Industrial Scientific and Medical band such as wireless LANs and Bluetooth applications uonewoyu jeuonippY i continued 119 E Sampling frequency To convert analog audio to digital analog data should be quantified This process is called sampling and the number of times per second the analog data is quantified is called the sampling frequency A standard music CD stores data quantified at 44 100 times per second which is expressed as a sampling frequency of 44 1 kHz Generally speaking a higher sampling frequency means better sound quality E TSP Time Stretched Pulse A TSP signal is a highly precise measuring signal that utilizes impulse energy measuring a wide band from low to high in a short period The amount of energy used to measure signals is important to ensure measurement accuracy in a normal indoor environment Using TSP signals make it possible to measure signals effectively E x v Color x v Colour x v Color x v Colour enables the more faithful reproduction of various colors such as the brilliant colors of flowers and the turquoise blue of the southern ocean 120 Precautions On safety Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet unplug the receiver and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further On power sources
25. LH FR LH RH FL RH OFF P NOISE FL SR SL FL SB SL SBL SL SBR SBL SR SB SR SBR SR SL FR SR FR SL CNT FR FL CNT Phase audio OFF LH FR LH RH FL RH OFF P AUDIO FL SR SL FL SB SL SBL SL SBR SBL SR SB SR SBR SR SL FR SR FR SL CNT FR FL CNT Front left speaker level FL 10 0 dB to FL 10 0 dB FL 0 dB FL LEVEL 0 5 dB per step Front right speaker level FR 10 0 dB to FR 10 0 dB FR 0 dB FR LEVEL 0 5 dB per step Center speaker level CNT 20 0 dB to CNT 10 0 dB CNT 0 dB CNT LEVEL 0 5 dB per step Surround left speaker level SL 20 0 dB to SL 10 0 dB SL 0 dB SL LEVEL 0 5 dB per step Surround right speaker level SR 20 0 dB to SR 10 0 dB SR 0 dB SR LEVEL 0 5 dB per step Surround back speaker level SB 20 0 dB to SB 10 0 dB SB 0 dB SB LEVEL 0 5 dB per step Surround back left speaker SBL 20 0 dB to SBL 10 0 dB SBL 0 dB level 0 5 dB per step SBL LEVEL Surround back right speaker SBR 20 0 dB to SBR 10 0 dB SBR 0 dB level 0 5 dB per step SBR LEVEL Front left high speaker level LH 20 0 dB to LH 10 0 dB LH 0 dB LH LEVEL 0 5 dB step Front right high speaker level RH 20 0 dB to RH 10 0 dB RH 0 dB 102 RH LEVEL 0 5 dB step Menu Parameters Settings Initial Display Display setting Subwoofer level SW 20 0 dB to SW 10 0 dB SW 0 dB SW LEVEL 0 5 dB per step Dynamic range compre
26. Multi Dimensions Screen Depth Matching and Cinema Studio Reverberation Virtual Multi Dimensions the virtual speaker technology creates a virtual multi surround environment with actual speakers up to 7 1 channel and brings the surround sound experience of a theater with the latest facilities into your home Screen Depth Matching reproduces treble attenuation fullness and depth of sound usually created in a theater using sound emission from behind the screen This is then added to the front and center channels Cinema Studio Reverberation reproduces the sound characteristics of state of the art dubbing theaters and recording studios including Sony Pictures Entertainment s dubbing studios There are three modes A B C available according to the studio type E Component video A format for transmitting video signal information consisting of three separate signals luminance Y chrominance Pb and chrominance Pr High quality pictures such as DVD video or HDTV pictures are transmitted more faithfully The three jacks are color coded green blue and red E Composite video A standard format for transmitting video signal information The luminance signal Y and chrominance signal C are combined and transmitted together E Crossover frequency The frequency at which two speaker s frequencies intersect E Deep Color Deep Colour Video signals for which the color depth of signals p
27. Once the numeric code has been verified the RM SET UP indicator slowly flashes twice and the remote automatically exits the programming mode 5 Repeat steps 1 to 4 to control other components Notes The indicator turns off while a valid button is pressed In step 2 if you press TUNER you can only program the button to control a tuner page 113 e For the numeric codes only the last three numbers entered are valid To cancel programming Press RM SET UP during any step The RM SET UP indicator flashes 5 times in quick succession The remote automatically exits the programming mode To activate the input after programming Press the programmed button to activate the input you want If programming is unsuccessful check the following If the indicator does not light up in step 1 the batteries are weak Replace both batteries e If the indicator flashes 5 times in quick succession while entering the numeric code an error has occurred Start again from step 1 The numeric codes corresponding to the component and the maker of the component Use the numeric codes in the tables below to control non Sony components and also Sony components that the remote is normally unable to control Since the remote signal that a component accepts differs depending on the model and year of the component more than one numeric code may be assigned to a component If you fail to program your remote using one of the codes try
28. Out may be changed automatically Pass Through Lets you output the HDMI signals to the TV even when the receiver is in standby mode MON When the receiver is in the standby mode the receiver continuously outputs HDMI signals from the receiver s HDMI TV OUT jack E AUTO When the TV is turned on while the receiver is in the standby mode the receiver outputs HDMI signals from the receiver s HDMI TV OUT jack Sony recommends this setting if you use a TV that is compatible with BRAVIA Sync This setting saves power in the standby mode compared with the ON setting E OFF The receiver does not output HDMI signals when in the standby mode Turn on the receiver to enjoy the connected component s source on the TV This setting saves power in the standby mode compared with the ON setting Notes e This parameter is not available when Ctrl for HDMI is set to OFF e When AUTO is selected it may take a little more time for the image and sound to be output to the TV than when ON is selected e When the receiver is in standby mode A STANDBY appears on the display if Pass Through is set to AUTO or ON However A STANDBY will disappear when Pass Through is set to AUTO and no signals are detected Audio Out Setting HDMI audio input Lets you set the audio output for HDMI from the playback component connected to the receiver via an HDMI
29. PLIIx MS PLIIx Music Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music mode decoding This setting is ideal for normal stereo sources such as CDs E PLIlz PLIiz Height Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIz mode decoding This setting increases flexibility to expand a 5 1 toa 7 1 channel system Its vertical component gives a dimension of presence and depth E NEO6 MUS Neo 6 Music Performs DTS Neo 6 Music mode decoding A source recorded in 2 channel format is decoded into 7 channels This setting is ideal for normal stereo sources such as CDs When headphones are connected You can only select this sound field if the headphones are connected to the receiver E HP 2CH HP 2 ch This mode is selected automatically if you use headphones except Analog Direct Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing and multi channel surround formats are downmixed to 2 channels except LFE signals Note When headphones are connected to the S AIR surround amplifier the sound field is automatically set to HP 2 ch E HP DIRECT HP Direct This mode is selected automatically if you use headphones when Analog Direct is selected Outputs the analog signals without processing by the equalizer sound field etc If you connect a subwoofer This receiver will generate a low frequency signal for output to the subwoofer when there is no LFE signal which is a low pass sound effect output from a subwoofer
30. Press repeatedly to set the level of the selected speaker then press For front left right speakers you can adjust the level from 10 0 dB to 10 0 dB in 0 5 dB steps For other speakers you can adjust the level from 20 0 dB to 10 0 dB in 0 5 dB steps Note When one of the sound fields for music is selected no sound is output from the subwoofer if all the speakers are set to Large However the sound will be output from the subwoofer if the digital input signal contains LFE signals the front or surround speakers are set to Small the sound field for movie is selected Portable Audio is selected 9268 To adjust the distance from the seating position to each speaker You can adjust the distance from the listening position to each speaker front left right front left right high center surround left right surround back left right subwoofer 1 Press repeatedly to select the speaker on the screen for which you want to adjust the distance from the seating position then press G 2 Press repeatedly to select Dist 3 Press repeatedly to set the distance of the selected speaker then press You can adjust the distance from 3 feet 3 inches to 32 feet 9 inches 1 00 meter to 10 00 meters in 1 inch 0 01 meter steps Notes e Depending on the speaker pattern setting some parameters may not be available e This function does not work in the foll
31. adjust the parameter then press G e OFF e LH FR LH RH FL RH FL SR SL FL SB SL SBL SL SBR SBL SR SB SR SBR SR SL FR SR FR SL CNT FR FL CNT Lets you output front 2 channel source sound instead of the test tone sequentially from adjacent speakers Some items may not be displayed depending on the setting of the speaker pattern 3 Press repeatedly to adjust the speaker level then press g4se When a test tone is not output from the speakers The speaker cords may not be connected securely Check to see if they are connected securely and cannot be disconnected by pulling on them slightly The speaker cords may have the short circuit problem When atest tone is output from a different speaker than the speaker displayed on the TV screen The speaker pattern to the connected speaker is not set up correctly Make sure the speaker connection and the speaker pattern match D Range Comp Dynamic range compression Lets you compress the dynamic range of the soundtrack 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 E MAX The dynamic range is compressed dramatically E STD The dynamic range is compressed as intended by the recording engineer E AUTO The dynamic range is applied automatically with Dolby TrueHD source or other source is set to OFF E OFF The dynamic range is not comp
32. between the remote and the receiver e Replace all the batteries in the remote with new ones if they are weak e Make sure you select the correct input on the remote e When you operate a programmed non Sony component the remote may not function properly depending on the model and the maker of the component Others The receiver is turned off automatically The Auto Standby function is working page 100 Error messages If there is a malfunction the display shows a message You can check the condition of the system by the message See the following table to solve the problem If any problem persists consult your nearest Sony dealer PROTECTOR Irregular current is output to the speakers or upper panel of the receiver is covered with something The receiver will automatically turn off after a few seconds Check the speaker connection and turn on the power again 4 Models of area code U2 CA2 only 5 Models of area code CEK ECE AU1 TW only 128 For other messages see Message list after Auto Calibration measurement page 43 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT message list page 51 and SIRIUS Satellite Radio message list page 64 If you are unable to remedy the problem using the troubleshooting guide Clearing the receiver s memory may remedy the problem page 37 However note that all memorized settings will be reset to their initial settings and you will have to
33. correct polarity when installing batteries Notes e Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place Do not use a new battery with old ones Do not mix manganese batteries and other kinds of batteries e Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses Doing so may cause a malfunction e If you do not intend to use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion e When you replace the batteries the programmed remote codes may be cleared If this happens program the remote codes again page 112 e When the remote no longer operates the receiver replace all the batteries with new ones Description and location of parts Front panel Name and function ame and function 1 VC on standby Turns the receiver on or off page 37 55 69 MUTING 2 Remote sensor Receives signals from remote commander Turns off the sound temporarily Press MUTING again to restore the sound page 47 122 3 White indicator Lights up when the receiver is on Lights off when the receiver is off 8 MASTER VOLUME Adjusts the volume level of all speakers at the same time page 46 122 4 MULTI CHANNEL DECODING indicator Lights up when multi channel audio si
34. e 17 RETURN e J e ee O J e J e EXIT ce 18 e gt J e e J e J e 19 GUIDE ee o e J Guide 20 DISPLAY J e ee J e e l RM AAPOS1 only S Deck B only 2 RM AAP052 on y 6 Video CD only 3 DVD player only T aa only LD player only 18 1 Installing the speakers This receiver allows you to use a 7 1 channel system 7 speakers and one subwoofer To fully enjoy theater like multi channel surround sound requires five speakers two front speakers a center speaker and two surround speakers and a subwoofer 5 1 channel You can enjoy high fidelity reproduction of DVD software recorded sound in the Surround EX format if you connect additional one surround back speaker 6 1 channel or two surround back speakers 7 1 channel You can enjoy vertical sound effects if you connect additional two front high speakers 7 1 channel in PLIIz mode page 66 suons uuoy g Example of speaker system configuration a EN Front speaker Left EE Front speaker Right Center speaker D Surround speaker Left H Surround speaker Right H Surround back speaker Left E Surround back speaker Right Front high speaker Left Ml Front high speaker Right Subwoofer You cannot use the surround back speakers and the front high speakers simultaneously continued 1968 Tips e When you connect a 7 1 channel speaker system with
35. not set to a setting with surround back or front high speakers page 91 METER for models of area code CEK ECE AU1 and TW2 You can only select this parameter if your speaker is set to SMALL You can only select this parameter if you select Cinema Studio A B C as sound field 2This parameter is only available if the SiriusConnect Home tuner is connected to the SIRIUS jack on the receiver This parameter is only available when HDMI input is selected This parameter is only available if the S AIR transmitter not supplied is inserted to the EZW T100 slot on the receiver A F D AUTO for models of area code CEK ECE AU1 and TW2 106 Performing Auto Calibration For details on the Auto Calibration see Calibrating the appropriate speaker settings automatically Auto Calibration page 38 See Before you perform Auto Calibration page 38 before performing the Auto Calibration To operate on the receiver 1 Press GUI MODE repeatedly to select MENU OFF 2 Press AMP Receiver operation is enabled 3 Press MENU 4 Press repeatedly to select lt AUTO CAL gt then press G or 5 Press repeatedly to select A CAL START then press to start the measurement Measurement starts in 5 seconds A count down is displayed Note While the time is counting down stand away from the measurement area to avoid measurement error 6 Measurement starts The
36. or 63 to display the on screen program guide 20 DISPLAY Views information on the display DISPLAY RM AAP051 only Press TV 23 then press DISPLAY to display information of TV 6 Info Text reveal RM AAP052 only Press TV 23 then press to display information such as current channel number and screen mode In text mode Press TV 23 then press to reveal hidden information e g answers to a quiz 2 NIGHT MODE Activates the Night Mode function page 69 22 SHIFT The button lights up and activates the buttons with pink printing 23 TV The button light up and activates the buttons with yellow printing 24 THEATER RM AAP051 only THEATRE RM AAP052 only Sets the optimal picture settings automatically for watching movies when you connect a Sony TV that is compatible with the THEATER or THEATRE button function page 73 25 RM SET UP Set up the remote a See the table on page 18 for information on the buttons that you can use to control each component The following buttons have tactile dots Use the tactile dots as reference when operating the receiver number 5 VIDEO 1 B CATEGORY MODE RM AAP051 only PRESET TV CH RM AAPOS51 only PROG RM AAP052 only A RM AAP052 only Notes Some functions explained in this section may not work depen
37. player or DVD recorder DVD player DVD recorder Video signals IT TIC OPTICAL SAT CATV IN BD IN Component video cord not supplied Optical digital cord not supplied Coaxial digital cord not supplied Notes e The initial setting for the DVD input button is as follows RM AAP051 DVD player RM AAP052 DVD recorder To control other components be sure to change the initial setting of the DVD input button on the remote For details see Programming the remote page 112 e You can also rename the DVD input so that it can be displayed on the receiver s display For details see Naming the input Name Input page 47 Audio signals ak U WO DVD IN o Ol Recommended connection Alternative connection When you connect a component equipped with an OPTICAL jack set Input Assign in the Input Option menu e The initial setting of the COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2 jacks are DVD player or DVD recorder If you want to connect your DVD player or DVD recorder to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN or IN 3 jacks set Input Assign in the Input Option menu page 85 To input multi channel digital audio from the DVD player or DVD recorder set the digital audio output setting on the DVD player or DVD recorder Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the DVD player or DVD recorder 3158 suons uuoy g Conn
38. receiver and other components e Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna aerial After connecting the FM wire antenna aerial keep it as horizontal as possible 6 Inserting the wireless MM transmitter transceiver To use the S AIR function you need to insert the wireless transmitter not supplied into the S AIR main unit and the wireless transceiver not supplied into the S AIR sub unit suons uuoy Notes e Before inserting the wireless transmitter transceiver be sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead e Do not touch the terminals of the wireless transmitter transceiver To insert the wireless transmitter into the S AIR main unit 1 Remove the screws Note Remove the screws pointed with 1 mark Do not remove other screws continued 3558 2 Insert the wireless transmitter EZW T100 slot Wireless transmitter Notes e Insert the wireless transmitter with the S AIR logo facing up e Insert the wireless transmitter so that the Y marks are aligned e Do not insert other than the wireless transmitter into the EZW T100 slot 3 Use the screws that you removed from step 1 to fasten the wireless transmitter Note Do not use other screws to fasten the wireless transmitter To insert the wireless transceiver into the S AIR sub unit Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the surround amplifier and S AIR receiver 368 7 Connecting
39. see Programming the remote page 112 e You can also rename the VIDEO 1 input so that it can be displayed on the TV screen and display For details see Naming the input Name Input page 47 continued 3348 Function for conversion of video signals This receiver is equipped with a function for converting video signals Video signals and component video signals can be output as HDMI video signals HDMI TV OUT jack only INPUT jack OUTPUT jack HDMI IN gt HDMI TV OUT COMPONENT VIDEO IN gt COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT VIDEO IN MONITOR VIDEO OUT gt Same type of signal as that of the input signal is output Video signals are upconverted and output As the initial setting video signals input from the connected component are output as shown in the table above We recommend that you set the video conversion function to match the resolution of the monitor you are using For details see Video Settings menu page 97 Notes on converting video signals e When video signals from a VCR etc are converted on this receiver and then output to your TV depending on the status of the video signal output the image on the TV screen may appear distorted horizontally or no image may be output HDMI video signals cannot be converted to component video signals and video signals The converted video signals are not output from the MONITOR VIDEO OUT and COMPONENT VIDE
40. sound field switches to C ST EX B To return to the previous sound field press THEATER or THEATRE again Note The sound field may not switch depending on the TV Tip The sound field may be changed back to the previous one when you change the TV s input 7368 soinjeed JU WIAVHG Enjoying the TV sound via an HDMI cable Audio Return Channel The Audio Return Channel ARC function enables the TV outputs the audio signals to the receiver via an HDMI cable connected to the HDMI TV OUT jack You can enjoy the TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver without connecting the TV AUDIO IN or TV OPTICAL IN jack MENU eR T Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while GUT appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select Settings then press or gt The Settings menu list appears on the TV screen 3 Press repeatedly to select HDMI then press or 4 Press repeatedly to select ARC then press or gt 5 Press repeatedly to select ON then press OF 74 Notes e This function does not work when you set Ctrl for HDMI to OFF in the HDMI Settings menu e This function is only available when your TV is compatible with Audio Return Channel ARC function INPUT MODE is set to AUTO S AIR
41. sound for high definition video media Its superior coding efficiencies enable up to 7 1 channel of high quality multi channel audio without negatively impacting bit budgets allocated for video performance or additional feature sets E Dolby Digital Surround EX Acoustic technology developed by Dolby Laboratories Inc Surround back information is matrixed into regular left and right surround channels so that the sound can be reproduced in 6 1 channel Active scenes especially are recreated with a more dynamic and realistic sound field E Dolby Pro Logic Il This technology converts 2 channel stereo recorded audio into 5 1 channel for playback There is a MOVIE mode for movies and MUSIC mode for stereo sources such as music Old movies encoded in the traditional stereo format can be enhanced with 5 1 channel surround sound E Dolby Pro Logic IIx Technology for 7 1 channel or 6 1 channel playback Along with audio encoded in Dolby Digital Surround EX 5 1 channel Dolby Digital encoded audio can be reproduced in 7 1 channel or 6 1 channel Furthermore existing stereo recorded content can also be reproduced in 7 1 channel or 6 1 channel E Dolby Pro Logic liz Dolby Pro Logic Iz brings a vertical aspect to the sound field through the addition of left and right front high speakers It decodes nondirectional elements in the audio mix and reproduces them from the high speakers giving an enhanced sense of depth and airiness to
42. speakers are connected properly This is because of the speakers specifications In this case you can continue to use the receiver 3 Save the measurement result Select Save in step 2 continued 410 19419994 Oy uned ld fl 4 Select the Auto Calibration Type Press repeatedly to select Auto Cal Type then press amp Auto Calibration Auto Cal Type Full Flat O Engineer O Front Reference O Off Calibration type and explanation Full Flat Makes the measurement of frequency from each speaker flat Engineer Sets the frequency to one that matches that of the Sony listening room standard Front Reference Adjusts the characteristics of all the speakers to match the characteristics of the front speaker Off Sets the Auto Calibration to off 5 Disconnect the optimizer microphone after you have finished Note If you have reposition your speaker we recommend that you perform Auto Calibration again to enjoy the surround sound Tip The size of a speaker Large Small is determined by the low frequency characteristics The measurement results may vary depending on the position of the optimizer microphone and speakers and the shape of the room It is recommended that you follow the measurement results However you can change those settings in the Speaker Settings menu Save the measurement results first th
43. surround effects E MULTI ST Multi Stereo Outputs 2 channel left right signals from all speakers However sound may not be output from certain speakers depending on the speaker settings Movie mode 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 into your home E C ST EX A Cinema St EX A PIF Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment Cary Grant Theater cinema production studio This is a standard mode great for watching almost any type of movie E C ST EX B Cinema St EX B PIF Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment Kim Novak Theater cinema production studio This mode is ideal for watching science fiction or action movies with lots of sound effects continued 6562 punos punouins BulAofug fi E C ST EX C Cinema St EX C PIF Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment scoring stage This mode is ideal for watching musicals or films where orchestra music is featured in the soundtrack E V MULTI DIM V M Dimension PIF Creates many virtual speakers from a single pair of actual surround speakers E PLII MV PLII Movie Performs Dolby Pro Logic H Movie mode decoding This setting is ideal for movies encoded in Dolby Surround In addition this mode can reproduce so
44. the AC power cord mains lead Connect the AC power cord mains lead to a wall outlet Notes e Before connecting the AC power cord mains lead make sure that metallic wires of the speaker cords are not touching each other between the SPEAKERS terminals Connect the AC power cord mains lead firmly AC power cord mains lead gt To the wall outlet Preparing the Receiver Initializing the receiver Before using the receiver for the first time initialize the receiver by performing the following procedure This procedure can also be used to return settings you have made to their initial settings Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for this operation VW 1 Press I to turn off the receiver 2 Hold down I for 5 seconds After CLEARING appears on the display for a while CLEARED appears All the settings you have changed or adjusted are reset to the initial settings Selecting the front speaker system You can select the front speakers you want to hy drive Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for this operation SPEAKERS FN J o o o D 000 Press SPEAKERS repeatedly to select the front speaker system you want to drive To select the front speakers Light up connected to The SPEAKERS FRONT A SPA termina
45. the respective indicators when the receiver performs Dolby Pro Logic processing This matrix surround decoding technology can enhance input signals PL Dolby Pro Logic PLil Dolby Pro Logic II PL lix Dolby Pro Logic IIx PL liz Dolby Pro Logic Iz Note These indicators may not light up depending on the speaker pattern setting 3 Input indicators Light up to indicate the current input ANALOG Lights up when INPUT MODE is set to ANALOG Sound Field is set to Analog Direct No digital signals are detected HDMI The receiver recognizes a component connected via an HDMI IN jack COAX When INPUT MODE is set to AUTO and the source signal is a digital signal being input through the COAXIAL jack page 84 OPT When INPUT MODE is set to AUTO and the source signal is a digital signal being input through the OPTICAL jack page 84 Dolby Digital Surround indicators Lights up one of the respective indicators when the receiver is decoding the corresponding Dolby Digital format signals m D Dolby Digital 0 D EX Dolby Digital Surround EX D Dolby Digital Plus TrueHD Dolby TrueHD Note When playing a Dolby Digital format disc be sure that you have made digital connections and that INPUT MODE is set to AUTO page 84 NEO 6 Lights up when DTS Neo 6 Cinema Music decoder is activated page 66 DTS HD indicators Lights up one of the respecti
46. to a 2 channel signal However the low frequency signal is not generated for Neo 6 Cinema or Neo 6 Music when all speakers are set to Large In order to take full advantage of the Dolby Digital bass redirection circuitry we recommend setting the subwoofer s cut off frequency as high as possible Notes on sound fields e Depending on the speaker pattern settings some sound fields may not be available e You cannot select PLIIx and PLIIz at the same time PLIIx is available only when the speaker pattern is set to a setting with surround back speaker s PLIIz is available only when the speaker pattern is set to a setting with front high speakers e The sound fields for music and movies do not work in the following cases Signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz are being received Signals with more than 5 1 channel are being received except PLIIz e When one of the sound fields for music is selected no sound is output from the subwoofer if all the speakers are set to Large on the Speaker Settings menu However the sound will be output from the subwoofer if the digital input signal contains LFE signals the front or surround speakers are set to Small the sound field for movie is selected Portable Audio is selected e The effects provided by the virtual speakers may cause increased noise in the playback signal e When listening with sound f
47. to select Settings then press or The Settings menu list appears on the TV screen 4 Press repeatedly to select S AIR then press or Note When the S AIR transmitter not supplied is not inserted into the S AIR main unit S AIR cannot be selected 5 Press repeatedly to select S AIR Mode then press or gt 6 Press repeatedly to select the setting you want then press e Party The S AIR receiver outputs sound according to the input selected on the S AIR main unit e Separate You can select the input you want for the S AIR receiver while the input of the S AIR main unit remain unchanged When Separate is selected you can only select SA CD CD DMPORT FM TUNER AM TUNER SIRIUS and the input that is currently selected on the S AIR main unit Note When the input selected on the S AIR receiver is same as S AIR main unit the input of the S AIR receiver will change according to the S AIR main unit T Press GUI MODE The GUI menu turns off 8 Select the desired input on the S AIR receiver E When Party is set The S AIR receiver s input changes sequentially as you change the input on the S AIR main unit or S AIR receiver E When Separate is set The S AIR receiver s input changes by pressing S AIR CH of the S AIR receiver Note When TUNER FM AM band is selected on the S AIR main unit you can o
48. using other codes Notes The numeric codes are based on the latest information available for each brand There is a chance however that your component will not respond to some or all of the codes e All of the input buttons on this remote may not be available when used with your particular component To control a tuner Maker Code s SONY 005 To control a CD player Maker Code s SONY 101 102 103 DENON 104 123 JVC 105 106 107 KENWOOD 108 109 110 MAGNAVOX 111 116 MARANTZ 116 ONKYO 112 113 114 PANASONIC 115 PHILIPS 116 PIONEER 117 TECHNICS 115 118 119 YAMAHA 120 121 122 To control a DAT deck Maker Code s SONY 203 PIONEER 219 To control a tape deck Maker Code s SONY 201 202 DENON 204 205 KENWOOD 206 207 208 209 NAKAMICHI 210 PANASONIC 216 PHILIPS 211 212 PIONEER 213 214 TECHNICS 215 216 YAMAHA 217 218 continued 113 ajowsay y usn if To control an MD deck To control a DVD recorder Maker Code s Maker Code s SONY 301 SONY 401 402 403 DENON 302 JVC 303 To control a DVD VCR COMBO KENWOOD 304 Maker Code s SS SONY 411 To control an HDD recorder Maker Code s SONY 307 308 309 To control a Blu ray disc player recorder Maker Code s SONY 310 311 31
49. 2 PANASONIC 335 SAMSUNG 336 LG 337 To control a PSX Maker Code s SONY 313 314 315 To control a DVD player Maker Code s SONY 401 402 403 BROKSONIC 424 DENON 405 HITACHI 416 JVC 415 423 MITSUBISHI 419 ORITRON 417 PANASONIC 406 408 425 PHILIPS 407 PIONEER 409 410 RCA 414 SAMSUNG 416 422 TOSHIBA 404 421 ZENITH 418 420 11408 To control a DVD HDD COMBO Maker Code s SONY 401 402 403 To control a TV Maker Code s SONY 501 502 AIWA 501 536 539 AKAI 503 AOC 503 CENTURION 566 CORONADO 517 CURTIS MATHES 503 551 566 567 DAYTRON 517 566 DAEWOO 504 505 506 507 515 544 FISHER 508 545 FUNAI 548 FUJITSU 528 GOLDSTAR LG 503 512 515 517 534 544 556 568 GRUNDIG 511 533 534 HITACHI 503 513 514 515 517 519 544 557 571 ITT NOKIA 521 522 J C PENNY 503 510 566 JVC 516 552 KMC 517 MAGNAVOX 503 515 517 518 544 566 MARANTZ 527 MITSUBISHI MGA 503 519 527 544 566 568 Maker Code s To control an LD player NEC 503 517 520 540 Maker Code s 9A394299 SONY 601 602 603 NORDMENDE 530 558 PIONEER ae NOKIA 521 522 573 575 PANASONIC 509 524 553 559 572 To control a Video CD player PH
50. 272 567 amp other U S and worldwide patents issued amp pending DTS is a registered trademark and the DTS logos Symbol DTS HD and DTS HD Master Audio are trademarks of DTS Inc 1996 2008 DTS Inc All Rights Reserved This receiver incorporates High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI technology HDMI the HDMI Logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries SIRIUS XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc and its subsidiaries All rights reserved Service not available in Alaska and Hawaii The font type Shin Go R installed in this receiver is provided by MORISAWA amp COMPANY LTD These names are the trademarks of MORISAWA amp COMPANY LTD and the copyright of the font also belongs to MORISAWA amp COMPANY LTD iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries All other trademarks and registered trademarks are of their respective holders In this manual and marks are not specified The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners M crew Server is a trademark of Sony Corporation x v Color x v Colour and x v Color x v Colour logo are trademarks of Sony Co
51. 768 suoljeiodo 13UNnL fi Connecting the SIRIUS Satellite Radio Connect the SiriusConnect Home tuner When you use the SiriusConnect Home tuner with this receiver be sure to connect the AC power adaptor supplied with the tuner to a wall outlet SIRIUS jack ES Note Keep the SiriusConnect Home tuner antenna and AC power adaptor away from the speaker cords and the power cord to avoid picking up noise 5868 Preparing to listen to the SIRIUS Satellite Radio GUI MODE TOOLS OPTIONS MENU Checking the SIRIUS Radio ID T Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while GUI appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen 2 Press 4 repeatedly to select SR then press or 3 Press TOOLS OPTIONS then press repeatedly to select Sirius ID then press or gt 4 Check the SIRIUS ID on the TV screen and write it in the space provided here ID You can also check the SIRIUS ID using the display on the receiver Checking receiving conditions Antenna Aiming 1 Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while GUI appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen Press repeatedly to select SR then press or gt Press TOOLS OPTIONS then
52. CT STD EFCT STD EFFECT EFCT MIN EQ settings Front speakers bass level BASS 10 dB to BASS 10 dB BASS 0 dB lt EQ gt BASS 1 dB per step Front speakers treble level TREBLE 10 dB to TREBLE TREBLE 0 dB TREBLE 10 dB 1 dB per step Tuner settings FM station receiving mode STEREO MONO STEREO lt TUNER gt FM MODE Naming preset stations For details see Naming preset NAME IN stations Name Input page 56 Parental lock LOCK ON LOCK OFF LOCK OFF PARENTAL Lock code edit For details see Restricting access to CODE EDIT specific channels Parental Lock page 62 SIRIUS antenna aiming mode SR ANT AIM For details see Checking receiving conditions Antenna Aiming page 59 SIRIUS radio ID SIRIUS ID For details see Checking the SIRIUS Radio ID page 58 10408 Menu Parameters Settings Initial Display Display setting Audio settings Synchronizes audio with video 0 ms to 300 ms 0 ms lt AUDIO gt output 10 ms per step A V SYNC Digital broadcast language MAIN SUB MAIN SUB MAIN selection DUAL MONO Digital audio input decoding DEC AUTO DEC PCM DEC AUTO priority DEC PRIO Digital audio input assignment For details see Enjoying the sound A ASSIGN images from other inputs page 85 Video settings Resolution AUTO 480 576p 720p 1080i AUTO lt VIDEO gt RESOLUTION 1080p Vide
53. Color x v Colour and 3D transmission This receiver supports the Control for HDMI function For details see BRAVIA Sync Features page 70 continued 2768 suons uuoy g Satellite tuner Cable TV tuner Audio video signals signals DVD player DVD recorder Audio video Blu ray disc player HDMI zE Audio video signals Audio video signals cy Audio video signals PlayStation 3 HDMI cable not supplied TV etc Sony recommends that you use an HDMI authorized cable or Sony HDMI cable For details on the audio connection of TV to the receiver see page 23 Notes HDMI 3 input has a better sound quality When you need a higher sound quality connect your component to the HDMI IN 3 for AUDIO jack and select HDMI 3 as input e Be sure to change the initial setting of the HDMI 1 4 input button on the remote so that you can use the button to control your components For details see Programming the remote page 112 2858 e You can also rename the HDMI input so that it can be displayed on the receiver s display For details see Naming the input Name Input page 47 Notes on connecting cables Use a High Speed HDMI cable If you use a Standard HDMI cable 1080p Deep Color Deep Colour or 3D images may not be displayed properly We do not recommend using an HDMI DVI conversion cable
54. G RM AAPO51 only or 0X RM AAPO052 only on the remote You can also use MUTING on the receiver Press SPEAKERS on the receiver Change the volume level Connect the headphones Press 3 Confirming saving the measurement results 1 Confirm the measurement result When the measurement ends a beep sounds amp Auto Calibration Note If an error code appears on the screen see Message list after Auto Calibration measurement page 43 2 View the measurement result Press repeatedly to select the item you want then press Item and explanation Retry Performs the Auto Calibration again Save Saves the measurement results and exits the setting process Warning Displays warning concerning the measurement results See Message list after Auto Calibration measurement page 43 Phase Displays the phase of each speaker in phase out of phase Distance Displays the measurement result for speaker distance Level Displays the measurement result for speaker level Exit Exits the setting process without saving the measurement results When the speaker s is are out of the phase OUT is displayed on the TV screen The and terminals of the speaker may be connected the other way around However depending on the speakers OUT appears on the TV screen even though the
55. I jacks page 98 Sets the receiver switch to standby mode automatically page 100 Makes settings for S AIR operations page 75 System S AIR 9062 Auto Calibration menu You can make settings for the Auto Calibration function to suit your preference Auto Cal Start Auto Calibration start Lets you perform Auto Calibration For details see 2 Performing Auto Calibration page 40 Auto Cal Type Auto Calibration type Lets you select the Auto Calibration type for each seating position For details see step 4 of 3 Confirming saving the measurement results page 41 Note You can select this parameter only when you have performed the Auto Calibration and saved the measurement result Position You can register 3 patterns as Position 1 2 and 3 depending on the listening position listening environment and measurement conditions To register settings for the listening environment You can select the seating position you want and register the measurement results of the Auto Calibration for that seating position 1 Press repeatedly to select Position then press or 2 Press repeatedly to select the position Position 1 2 3 for which you want to register the measurement result then press 3 Press repeatedly to select Auto Cal Start then press or The measurement results is registered as the position you selected in step 2 4 Pr
56. ILIPS 515 518 557 570 Maker Code s 571 SONY 605 PHILCO 503 504 514 517 518 To control a VCR PIONEER 509 525 526 540 551 555 Maker Code s PORTLAND 503 SONY 701 702 703 704 QUASAR 509 535 705 706 RADIO SHACK 503 510 527 565 ATWA 710 750 757 758 567 AKAI 707 708 709 759 RCA PROSCAN 503 510 523 529 BLAUPUNKT 740 544 EMERSON 711 712 713 714 SAMSUNG 503 515 517 531 715 716 750 Be 4 a oe FISHER 717 718 719 720 590 0C C lt C lt CSC W GENERAL ELECTRIC 721 722 730 GE SAMPO 566 SABA 530 537 547 549 pee ee a Boge te eC oak HITACHI 722 725 729 741 SANYO 508 545 546 560 ITT NOKIA 717 567 JVC 726 727 728 736 SCOTT 503 566 MAGNAVOX 730 731 738 SEARS 503 508 510 517 MITSUBISHI MGA 732 733 734 735 518 551 NEC 736 SHARP 517 535 550 561 PANASONIC 729 730 737 738 565 739 740 THOMSON 530 537 547 549 PIONEER 729 TOSHIBA 535 539 540 541 RCA PROSCAN 722 729 730 731 551 741 747 TELEFUNKEN 530 537 538 547 SAMSUNG 742 743 744 745 549 558 ee eee SANYO 717 720 746 TEKNIKA 517 518 567 SARP TAR a6 WARDS 503 517 566 i SORE TOSHIBA 747 756 ZENITH 754 ZENITH 542 543 567 If an AIWA VCR does not work even though you GE 503 509 510 544 enter the code for AIWA enter the code for Sony LOEWE 515 534 556 instead continued 115 ajoway y Buisn if To control a satellite tuner
57. IONS eS T Select a channel you want to lock using Category Mode page 59 or Direct Tuning page 60 2 Press TOOLS OPTIONS The option menu appears 3 Press repeatedly to select Parental Lock then press or 6268 4 Press repeatedly to select ON then press Enter your 4 digit lock code appears 5 Press SHIFT then press the numeric buttons to enter your 4 digit lock code The channel has been locked appears and the Parental Lock is set To delete the numbers you have entered go back to step 2 by pressing RETURN EXIT 8 and then repeat the procedure above from step 2 To change the lock code Lock Code 1 Select a channel you want to change the lock code using Category Mode page 59 or Direct Tuning page 60 2 Press TOOLS OPTIONS The option menu appears 3 Press repeatedly to select Lock Code then press Enter your 4 digit lock code appears 4 Press SHIFT then press the numeric buttons to enter your 4 digit lock code Enter a new lock code appears 5 Enter a new 4 digit lock code using the numeric buttons To confirm enter your new lock code again appears 6 Reenter the new lock code with the numeric buttons The lock code has been changed appears To listen to the locked channels 1 Select a locked channel you want to listen to using Direct Tuning page 60 Enter your 4 digit lock cod
58. Low Frequency Effect 12 Lock Code 62 M Menu 89 102 Message Auto Calibration 43 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT 51 Error 128 SIRIUS 64 Movie mode 65 Music mode 66 Muting 47 N Name Input 47 56 NIGHT MODE 69 O One Touch Play 72 Option menu 45 P PAIRING 78 Parental Lock 62 104 Party Mode 80 Phase Audio 94 102 Phase Noise 94 102 PlayStation 3 28 Position 90 102 Preset channels 61 110 Preset Mode 60 Preset stations 55 109 PROTECTOR 128 R Radio ID 58 RDS 56 Recording 52 Remote 14 112 Reset 37 Resolution 97 105 S S AIR 75 S AIR settings 106 Satellite tuner 28 32 Settings menu 89 SIRIUS Satellite Radio 57 110 Sleep Timer 52 Sound Field 65 95 Speaker settings 91 103 Subwoofer Level 99 105 Super Audio CD player 24 Surround settings 95 104 System Audio Control 72 System Power Off 73 System settings 105 T Test Tone 93 102 Theater Theatre Mode Sync 73 Tuner 53 Tuner settings 104 Tuning 54 55 TV 23 28 U Up converting 34 V VCR 33 Video settings 97 105 133 uonewsojul jeuonippy if 4174068 1 2 1 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia http www sony net
59. O MONITOR OUT jack When you play back a VCR with an image improvement circuit such as TBC the images may be distorted or may not be output In this case set the image improvement circuit function to off The resolution of the signals output to the HDMI TV OUT jacks are converted up to 1080p COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT jacks have restrictions on resolution when the resolution of video signals protected by copyright technology is converted Resolution of up to 480p can be output to the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT jacks The HDMI TV OUT jack has no restriction on resolution 34 e Converted HDMI image output does not support x v Color x v Colour Deep Color Deep Colour and 3D image To connect a recording component When recording connect the recording component to the VIDEO OUT jacks of the receiver Connect cords for input and output signals to the same type of jack as VIDEO OUT jacks do not have an up conversion function Note Signals output from the HDMI TV OUT or MONITOR OUT jacks may not be recorded properly 5 Connecting the antennas aerials Connect the supplied AM loop antenna aerial and FM wire antenna aerial Before connecting the antennas aerials be sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead FM wire antenna aerial supplied AM loop antenna aerial supplied Notes e To prevent noise pickup keep the AM loop antenna aerial away from the
60. Operations S AIR sub unit About S AIR products S AIR receiver This receiver is compatible with the S AIR paar S AIR main unit function page 119 which allows wireless a this receiver sound transmission between S AIR products There are two types of S AIR product e S AIR main unit this receiver The S AIR main unit is for transmitting sound You can use up to 3 S AIR main units The number of usable S AIR main unit depends on the use environment e S AIR sub unit not supplied The S AIR sub unit is for receiving sound Surround amplifier You can enjoy surround and surround back speakers S AIR sub unit sound wirelessly For details refer to the surround amplifier operating instructions supplied with the surround amplifier S AIR receiver You can enjoy system sound in another room These S AIR products can be purchased as an option the S AIR product lineup differs depending on the area See the notes or instructions for the S AIR sub unit in this manual only when the S AIR sub unit is used Notes e The S AIR menu and parameters only available when you have inserted the wireless transmitter e When the speaker pattern is set to a setting with front high speakers the surround back speakers sound is not output from surround amplifier even if the surround amplifier is used 7568 suo1e1adO YIV S i About environments where S AIR products S AIR main unit and
61. R main unit and S AIR sub unit are the same page 77 e Another S AIR sub unit is paired to the S AIR main unit Pair the desired S AIR sub unit with the S AIR main unit page 78 e Place the S AIR main unit and S AIR sub unit separately from other wireless devices e Avoid using any other wireless devices e The S AIR sub unit is turned off Make sure the AC power cord mains lead is connected and turn on the S AIR sub unit No sound is heard from the S AIR receiver e Check that the components are connected to the receiver No sound is heard from the S AIR product e If you use another S AIR main unit place it more than 26 feet 8 meters away from this S AIR main unit e Confirm the ID of the S AIR main unit and S AIR sub unit are the same page 77 e Confirm the pairing setting page 78 e Place the S AIR main unit and S AIR sub unit closer to each other e Avoid using the equipment that generates electromagnetic energy such as a microwave oven e Place the S AIR main unit and S AIR sub unit separately from other wireless devices e Avoid using any other wireless devices e Change the RF Change setting page 81 e Change the ID settings of the S AIR main unit and S AIR sub unit Turn off the system and S AIR sub unit then turn them on again e Check that headphones are not connected to the S AIR sub unit There is noise or the sound skips e If you use another S AIR main unit p
62. R on the receiver to change the brightness of the front panel display 111 suonesado pesueapy 7 Using the Remote Programming the remote You can customize the remote to match the components connected to your receiver You can even program the remote to control non Sony components and also Sony components that the remote is normally unable to control Before you begin note that You cannot change the settings of DMPORT input buttons The remote can control only components that accept infrared wireless control signals Be sure to turn on the receiver and point the remote towards the receiver when performing the following procedure RM SET UP AV UO TV SHIFT Numeric VIDEO 2 buttons Input s buttons ruven DEH ENTER HDMI4 T Press and hold RM SET UP then press AV I The RM SET UP indicator flashes slowly 2 Press the input button for the component you want to control For example if you are going to control a VCR connected to VIDEO 1 IN press VIDEO 1 The RM SET UP and SHIFT indicator light up 112 3 Press numeric buttons to enter the numeric code or one of the codes if more than one code exists corresponding to the component and the maker of the component you want to control including TV button See the tables on page 113 116 for information on the numeric code s Note For a TV remote code value only numbers in the 500 s are valid 4 Press ENTER
63. S O N Y 4 174 068 12 1 Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions STR DN1010 2010 Sony Corporation To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture To reduce the risk of fire do not cover the ventilation opening of the apparatus with newspapers tablecloths curtains etc Do not place the naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing and do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet As the main plug is used to disconnect the unit from the mains connect the unit to an easily accessible AC outlet Should you notice an abnormality in the unit disconnect the main plug from the AC outlet immediately Do not expose batteries or apparatus with battery installed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like The unit is not disconnected from the mains as long as it is connected to the AC outlet even if the unit itself has been turned off Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of the Hot Surface that may be hot if it is touched during the normal operation 268 For customers in the United States Owner s Record
64. The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit Record these numbers in the space provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No Serial No This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance Important Safety Instructions 1 Read these instructions 2 Keep these instructions 3 Heed all warnings 4 Follow all instructions 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 6 Clean only with dry cloth 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet
65. acks Audio CD player etc page 23 24 Red R AUDIO OUT Connects to a Black jack subwoofer page 21 VIDEO AUDIO INPUT OUTPUT section AUDIO IN Connects toa VCR White L OUT jacks Blu ray disc player etc page 30 32 Red R 33 Yellow VIDEO IN OUT jacks COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT OUTPUT section Green Y Ps Cr Connects to a Y Pr Cr IN Blu ray disc player OUT jacks TYV satellite tuner etc page 23 30 31 32 ee Cs ae You can watch the selected input image when you connect the MONITOR OUT or HDMI TV OUT jack to a TV page 23 1408 Remote commander You can use the supplied remote to operate the receiver and to control the Sony audio video components that the remote is assigned to operate You can also program the remote to control non Sony audio video components For details see Programming the remote page 112 e RM AAP051 Models of area code U2 CA2 only e RM AAP052 Models of area code CEK ECE AU1 TW2 only Name and function VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 HDMI 1 SA CD cD DMPORT HDMI 2 1 Vb on standby Turns the receiver on or sets it to the standby mode To turn off all components press 1 and AV IQ 2 at the same time SYSTEM STANDBY Saving the power in standby mode When Ctrl for HDMT is set to OFF page 70 and S AIR Stby is set to OFF p
66. after you have finished Note If you have reposition your speaker we recommend that you perform Auto Calibration again to enjoy the surround sound Tip The size of a speaker LARGE SMALL is determined by the low frequency characteristics The measurement results may vary depending on the position of the optimizer microphone and speakers and the shape of the room It is recommended that you follow the measurement results However you can change those settings in the Speaker Settings menu Save the measurement results first then try to change the settings if you want When you select PHASE INFO You can check the phase of each speaker in phase out of phase 1 Press repeatedly to select a speaker you want to check Display and explanation EEE IN The speaker is in phase MMM OUT The speaker is out of phase The and terminals of the speaker may be connected the other way around However depending on the speakers lINI OUT appears on the display even though the speakers are connected properly This is because of the speakers specifications In this case you can continue to use the receiver MEH represent a speaker channel FL Front left FR Front right CNT Center SL Surround left SR Surround right SBL Surround back left SBR Surround back right LH Front left high RH Front right high SW Subwoofer Depending on the measurement result the speaker chan
67. age 83 HDMI 4 2 AV 1 5 on standby Turns on or off the audio video components that the remote is programmed to operate To turn the TV on or off press TV 23 and then press AV IQ If you press ie C at the same time it will turn off the receiver and other components SYSTEM STANDBY Note The function of the AV V switch changes automatically each time you press the input buttons 4 ES AMP The button lights up and activates the receiver operation page 101 Input buttons VIDEO 1 Selects the component you want to use When you press any of the input buttons the receiver turns on The buttons are initial assigned to control Sony components You can program the remote to control non Sony components following the steps in Programming the remote on page 112 Numeric buttons number 5 Press SHIFT 22 then press numeric buttons to preset tune to preset stations select track numbers Press 0 10 to select track number 10 select channel numbers Press TV 23 then press the numeric buttons to select the TV channels 3 Press SHIFT 22 then press to select the channel entry mode either one or two digit To select the channel entry mode of the TV press TV
68. age 91 There is no sound from the subwoofer e Check that the subwoofer is connected correctly and securely e Make sure you have turned on your subwoofer e Depending on the selected sound field no sound output from the subwoofer e When all speakers are set to Large and Neo 6 Cinema or Neo 6 Music is selected there is no sound from the subwoofer e Check the SP Pattern setting page 91 The surround effect cannot be obtained e Make sure you have selected the sound field for movie or music page 65 or 66 e Sound fields do not function for signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz continued 123 uo ewuoyu eEUONIPpYy ii Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is not reproduced e Check that the DVD etc you are playing is recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format e When connecting the DVD player etc to the digital input jacks of this receiver make sure the setting for the digital audio output of the connected component is available For example when connecting the PlayStation 3 set the BD DVD audio output format to Bitstream on the PlayStation 3 e Set Audio Out to AMP in the HDMI Settings menu Recording cannot be carried out e Check that the components are connected correctly e Select the source component using the input buttons page 46 The MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp does not light up in blue e Chec
69. ake sure Ctrl for HDMI is set to ON in HDMI Settings menu e Make sure the connected component is compatible with the Control for HDMI function e Check the Control for HDMI settings on the connected component Refer to the operating instructions of the connected component e Repeat the procedures of Preparing for the BRAVIA Sync if you change the HDMI connection connect disconnect the AC power cord mains lead or when there is a power failure page 70 No sound is output from the receiver and TV speaker while using the System Audio Control function e Make sure the TV is compatible with the System Audio Control function If the TV does not have System Audio Control function set the Audio Out settings in HDMI Settings menu to TV AMP if you want to listen to the sound from the TV speaker and receiver AMP if you want to listen to the sound from the receiver e When you connect the receiver to a video component projector etc sound may not be output from the receiver In this case select AMP If you cannot listen to the sound of a component connected to the receiver while TV input is selected on the receiver Change the input of the receiver to HDMI when you want to watch a program on a component connected via HDMI connection to the receiver Change the TV channel when you want to watch a TV broadcast Select the component or input you wan
70. and connect the jacks on the Hi or Lo side of the front speakers to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK FRONT HIGH BI AMP FRONT B terminals Make sure that metal fittings of Hi Lo attached to the speakers have been removed from the speakers Not doing so may cause a malfunction of the receiver After you have made the bi amplifier connection set SB Assign to BI AMP in the Speaker Settings menu page 91 3 Connecting the TV You can watch the selected input image when It is not necessary to connect all the cables you connect the HDMI TV OUT or MONITOR OUT jack to a TV You can Connect audio and video cords according to the jacks of your components operate this receiver using a GUI Graphical Before connecting cords be sure to disconnect User Interface if you connect HDMI TV OUT the AC power cord mains lead jack toa TV TV Audio video signals Video signals Audio signals COMPONENT VIDEO DIGITAL Y Pace PA CR VIREO HDMI ARC msi DMI ASSIGNABLE INPUT ONLY WOT y O Component video cord not supplied Recommended connection Video cord not supplied Alternative connection Optical digital cord not supplied Audio cord not supplied HDMI cable not supplied Sony recommends that you use an HDMI authorized cable or Sony HDMI cable continued 2348 suons uuoy fl dTo enjoy TV multi ch
71. and the antenna Acquiring The receiving condition is not Try moving the antenna to another location ACQUIRING good For details about the antenna location refer to the operating instructions supplied with the SiriusConnect Home tuner UNSUB CH You have not subscribed for the CALL 888 selected channel 539 SIRI SR Tuner The SiriusConnect Home tuner is Check all the connections and then turn the system on SR TUNER not connected properly again Also make sure if the AC adaptor supplied with the SiriusConnect Home tuner is connected to a wall socket Invalid You have entered an invalid The channel to be tuned in is void due to the change INVALID channel number by the broadcast service or the receiving condition is not good Locked CH The selected channel is locked LOCKED CH SUB UPDT The subscription information has SUB UPDT been updated Updating Channel information is being UPDATING updated FW UPDT The SiriusConnect Home tuner FW UPDT firmware is being updated There is no text information in the channel This is not an error The text information may not be displayed depending on the system condition for example right after the system has received a channel CALL 888 and 539 SIRT appears on the display alternately 64 Enjoying Surround Sound Selecting the sound field This receiver can create multi channel surround sound You can select one of the optimized sou
72. annel surround sound broadcasting from the speakers connected to the receiver connect or Be sure to turn off the TV s volume or activate the TV s muting function re your TV is compatible with the Audio Return Channel ARC function the TV sound will output from the speakers connected to the receiver via HDMI TV OUT connection In this case set ARC to ON in HDMI Settings menu page 100 Notes e Be sure to turn on the receiver when the video and audio signals of a playback component are being output to a TV via the receiver If the power supply of the receiver is not turned on neither video nor audio signals will be transmitted Connect image display components such as a TV monitor or a projector to the HDMI TV OUT or MONITOR OUT jack on the receiver You may not be able to record even if you connect recording components Depending on the status of the connection between the TV and the antenna aerial the image on the TV screen may be distorted In this case place the antenna aerial farther away from the receiver e When connecting optical digital cords insert the plugs straight in until they click into place e Do not bend or tie optical digital cords Tips e All the digital audio jacks are compatible with 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz and 96 kHz sampling frequencies e The receiver has a video conversion function For details see Function for conversion of video signals page 34 Whe
73. are simplified as follow Receiver and TV Turns on if in standby mode l Switches to appropriate HDMI input Notes Depending on the TYV the start of the content may not be output e Depending on the settings the receiver may not turns on when Pass Through is set to AUTO or ON Tip You can also select a connected component such as DVD Blu ray disc player using the TV menu The receiver and TV will automatically switch to the appropriate HDMI input 7268 Enjoying the TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver System Audio Control You can enjoy the TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver by a simple operation You can operate System Audio Control function using the TV menu For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV TV Receiver Sets System Audio e Turns on if in Control to on standby mode e Switches to appropriate HDMI input Minimizes TV Outputs TV volume sound You can also use the System Audio Control function as follows If you turn on the receiver while the TV is turned on the System Audio Control function will automatically be set to on and the TV sound will output from the speakers connected to the receiver However if you turn off the receiver the sound will output from the TV speakers When you adjust the TV volume the receiver s volume is adjusted simultaneously N
74. assing through an HDMI jack have been raised The number of colors that could be expressed by 1 pixel was 24 bits 16 777 216 colors with the current HDMI jack However the number of colors which can be expressed by 1 pixel will be 36 etc bits when the receiver corresponds to Deep Color Deep Colour Since the gradation of the depth of a color can be expressed more finely with more bits continuous color changes can be more smoothly expressed Digital Cinema Sound DCS Unique sound reproduction technology for home theater developed by Sony in cooperation with Sony Pictures Entertainment for enjoying the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters at home With this Digital Cinema Sound developed by integrating a DSP Digital Signal Processor and measured data the ideal sound field intended by filmmakers can be experienced at home E 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 1 channel surround Since surround information is recorded and reproduced in stereo more realistic sound with fuller presence is delivered than with Dolby surround continued 117 uonewsojul jeuonippy E Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus provides the flexibility and efficiency to deliver more channels of compelling surround
75. b unit to the same ID Sound transmission is established as follows example S AIR main unit this receiver S AIR main unit by setting a different ID for each unit To set the ID of the S AIR main unit 1 Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while GUT appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen Press repeatedly to select Settings then press or gt The Settings menu list appears on the TV screen Press repeatedly to select S AIR then press or Note When the S AIR transmitter not supplied is not inserted into the S AIR main unit S AIR cannot be selected Press repeatedly to select S AIR ID then press or The S AIR ID menu appears Press repeatedly to select the ID A B or C you want then press The ID of the S AIR main unit is set Set S AIR ID of the sub unit to the same as that of the main unit appears Press G Press GUI MODE The GUI menu turns off S AIR sub unit S AIR sub unit Tip To confirm the current ID performs steps to 3 above When you pair the S AIR main unit with the S AIR sub unit page 78 Pairing appears beside the ID on the TV screen in the GUI menu To exit the menu Press MENU To set the ID of the S AIR sub unit Be sure to match the ID on S AIR sub unit you
76. be received For details on the parameter see SIRIUS Signal strength below SIRIUS Signal strength Signal Signal type strength Satellite Terrestrial EXC excellent S 3 T 3 GOOD 8 2 T 2 WEAK S 1 T 1 NONE S 0 T 0 110 Checking the SIRIUS Radio ID 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select SIRIUS You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver 2 Press TUNING or TUNING to select channel 0 3 Check the SIRIUS ID on the display and write it in the space provided here SIRIUS ID Selecting channels from a category CATEGORY TUNING 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select SIRIUS You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver 2 Press CATEGORY MODE repeatedly to select ONE CAT ALL CAT You can select a channel from all the categories The initial setting is ALL CAT ONE CAT You can select a channel from one category CAT lights up on the display when you set to ONE CAT mode 3 Press CATEGORY or CATEGORY to select the category you want The category is selected and the channel with the lowest number in the specified category is selected 4 Press TUNING or TUNING to select the channel Selecting a channel number directly Direct Tuning 1 After selecting satellite tuner press D TUNING 2 Press SHIFT then press numeric buttons to enter the channel number 3 Press Presetting satellite tuner channels Mod
77. been activated before you perform Auto Calibration the muting function will be set to off automatically 1 Setting up the Auto Calibration When using surround back speakers PN 1 AUTO CAL MIC Optimizer microphone AG When using front high speakers Be sure to set the speaker pattern setting with front high speakers page 91 1 Connect the supplied optimizer microphone to the AUTO CAL MIC jack 2 set up the optimizer microphone Place the optimizer microphone at your listening position Use a stool or tripod so that the optimizer microphone remains at the same height as your ears On setting up the active subwoofer When a subwoofer is connected turn on the subwoofer and turn up the volume beforehand Turn the MASTER VOLUME to just before the mid point e If you connect a subwoofer with a crossover frequency function set the value to maximum If you connect a subwoofer with an auto standby function set it to off deactivated CUT OFF FREQ Crossover frequency SOHz 200H2 MIN MAX Note Depending on the characteristics of the subwoofer you are using the setup distance value may be further away from the actual position 3968 19419994 Oy uned ld iF 2 Performing Auto Calibration MUTING 40s Input buttons CJ SA CD cD HDMI1 GUI MODE t4 MENU
78. component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter page 48 HEH Video Selects the images from the video components connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter page 48 G FM AM SR Selects the built in FM AM radio or satellite tuner connected page 53 57 Settings You can adjust the settings of the speakers the surround effect equalizer audio video and other inputs connected to the HDMI jacks page 89 Using the option menus When you press TOOLS OPTIONS the option menus for the selected main menu are displayed You can select a related function without reselecting the menu T Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while GUI appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen Input Music Video v BD DVD SAT CATV TV VIDEO 1 2 Press repeatedly to select a menu you want then press or to enter the menu The menu item list appears on the TV screen Example when you select Input BD Input DVD SAT CATV TV VIDEO 1 M 3 Press TOOLS OPTIONS while the menu item list is displayed 4 The option menu appears BD Input DVD SAT CATV TV VIDEO 1 Input Assign Name Input Press repeatedly to select the option menu item you want then press G or Press repeatedly to sele
79. connection E AMP The HDMI audio signals from the playback component is only output to the speakers connected to the receiver Multi channel sound can be played back as it is Note Audio signals are not output from the TV speakers when Audio Out is set to AMP E TV AMP The sound is output from TV s speaker and the speakers connected to the receiver Notes e The sound quality of the playback component depends on the TV s sound quality such as the number of channels and the sampling frequency etc When the TV has stereo speakers the sound output from the receiver is also stereo as that of the TV even if you play back multi channel source e When you connect the receiver to an image display component projector etc sound may not be output from the receiver In this case select AMP e When you select the input that you have assigned the HDMI input sound does not output from the TV SW Level Subwoofer level for HDMI Lets you set the level of the subwoofer to 0 dB or 10 dB when PCM signals are input via an HDMI connection You can set the level for each HDMI input independently E AUTO Automatically sets the level to 0 dB or 10 dB depending on the frequency E 10 dB E 0 dB SW L P F Subwoofer Low Pass Filter for HDMI Lets you set the low pass filter of the subwoofer when multi channel Linear PCM signals are input via an HDMI connection Set the SW L P F if your connect
80. ct the parameter you want then press To exit the menu Press MENU 4568 19419994 Oy uned ld g Basic Operations Playback VW SAT CATV Input buttons VIDEO1 voeo DMPORT TUNER HDMI 2 HDMI 3 GUI MODE t 4 el gt TOOLS OPTIONS MENU RETURN EXIT gt MASTER VOL lt A MUTING T Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while GUT appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select Input then press or gt The menu item list appears on the TV screen 46 3 Press 4 repeatedly to select the component you want then press A The selected input appears on the TV screen 4 Turnonthe component and start playback D Press MASTER VOL RM AAPO51 only or 44 RM AAP052 only to adjust the volume You can also use MASTER VOLUME on the receiver 6 Press SOUND FIELD to enjoy the surround sound You can also use 2CH A DIRECT A F D MOVIE MUSIC button on the receiver For details see page 65 Tips e You can press INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver repeatedly or press input buttons on the remote to select the component you want e You can adjust the volume differently dependi
81. cted or only a very low level sound is heard e Check that the speakers and components are connected securely e Check that all speaker cords are connected correctly e Check that both the receiver and all components are turned on e Check that MASTER VOLUME control is not set to VOL MIN e Check that the SPEAKERS is not set to SPK OFF page 37 e Check that headphones are not connected to the receiver or S AIR surround amplifier e Press MUTING RM AAPO51 only or aX RM AAPO052 only on the remote to cancel the muting function You can also use MUTING on the receiver e Check that you have selected the correct component with the input buttons page 46 e The protective device on the receiver has been activated Turn off the receiver eliminate the short circuit problem and turn on the power again There is no sound from a specific component e Check that the component is connected correctly to the audio input jacks for that component e Check that the cord s used for the connection is are fully inserted into the jacks on both the receiver and the component 122 There is no sound from one of the front speakers e Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack to verify that sound is output from the headphones If only one channel is output from the headphones the component may not be connected to the receiver correctly Check that all the cords are fully inserted into the jacks on both
82. ctions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment 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 equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment To reduce the risk of electric shock the speaker cord should be connected to the apparatus and the speakers in accordance with the following instructions 1 Disconnect the AC power cord from the MAINS 2 Strip 10 to 15 mm of the wire insulation of the speaker cord Connect the speaker cord to the apparatus and the speakers carefully so as not to touch the core of speaker cord by hand Also disconnect the AC power cord from the MAINS before disconnecting the speaker cord from the apparatus and the speakers 3 emr For customers in Europe Disposal of Old Electrical amp Electronic Equipm
83. d to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter when you connect the TV to the receiver 2568 suons uuoy fl 4b Connecting the video components Components to be connected Connect your video components according to the table below Component Page Blu ray disc player 27 30 DVD player 27 31 DVD recorder 27 31 Satellite tuner 27 32 Cable TV tuner PlayStation 3 27 VCR 33 Camcorder video game etc 33 We recommend that you connect your video components via HDMI connection if they have HDMI jacks If you want to connect several digital components but cannot find an unused input See Enjoying the sound images from other inputs page 85 2668 Video input output jacks to be connected The image quality depends on the connecting jack See the illustration that follows Select the connection according to the jacks on your components COMPONENT VIDEO Digital High quality image Converting video signals This receiver is equipped with a function for up converting video signals For details see Function for conversion of video signals page 34 Notes e Before connecting cords be sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead e Itis not necessary to connect all the cords Connect according to the availability of jacks on the connected components e Be sure to turn on the receiver when the video and audio signals of a playback component are being
84. ding on the model The above explanation is intended to serve as an example only Therefore depending on the component the above operation may not be possible or may operate differently than described continued 1758 To control other Sony components Name TV VCR DVD Blu ray HDD PSX Video Digital DSS Digital Tape DAT CD DIGITAL player disc Recorder cD CATV satellite deck deck player MEDIA DVD player player terminal terrestrial A B MD PORT VCR LD receiver deck device combo player 2 AVI J e eo e O e J e Numeric J e ee e J e buttons gt 10 e e ee J J J e ENTER e ee o e J S Text 6 Color buttons ee o 8 TOOLS e J e e e e OPTIONS 9 MENU HOME J e J J e 10 lt gt J e ee J eo o e gt e e e J e lt lt TUNING J ee J eee o gt gt TUNING w Ii E J J eo e J e 1i PRESET o o e o TV CH PROG 12 F1 F2 J e 13 BD DVD TOP e e J MENU BD DVD MENU TV INPUT e Input select Text hold WIDE 3 Wide mode 14 MU ING e X 15 MASTER e VOL TV VOL 1 16 DISC SKIP e o C
85. e appears 2 Press SHIFT then press the numeric buttons to enter your 4 digit lock code The channel is tuned in To cancel the Parental Lock 1 Select a channel you want to unlock using Direct Tuning page 60 2 Press TOOLS OPTIONS The option menu appears 3 Press repeatedly to select Parental Lock then press or gt 4 Press repeatedly to select OFF then press Enter your 4 digit lock code appears 5 Press SHIFT then press the numeric buttons to enter your 4 digit lock code The channel has been unlocked appears and the channel is unlocked Notes e When you select a channel using Category Mode locked channels are skipped e When the receiver is reset to the initial settings the lock code returns to the default 0000 but the Parental Lock settings are not removed e You cannot preset locked channels If you set the Parental Lock for a preset channel the preset information for that channel returns to the default e You cannot set the Parental Lock for channel 0 and channel 184 e You can set only one lock code on the receiver You cannot set individual lock codes for each channel continued 6348 suoljeiodo souny il SIRIUS Satellite Radio message list Message Explanation Remedies appears on TV screen Display Antenna The antenna is not connected Check the connection between the SiriusConnect ANTENNA properly Home tuner
86. e connected component if the image is poor or the sound does not come out of a component connected via the HDMI cable Sound may be interrupted when the sampling frequency the number of channels D or audio format of audio output signals from the playback component is switched When the connected component is not compatible with copyright protection technology HDCP the image and or the sound from the HDMI TV OUT jack may be distorted or may not be output In this case check the specification of the connected component You can enjoy High Bitrate Audio DTS HD Master Audio Dolby TrueHD multi channel Linear PCM only with an HDMI connection Set the image resolution of the playback component to more than 720p 1080i to enjoy High Bitrate Audio DTS HD Master Audio Dolby TrueHD The image resolution of playback component may need certain settings be made before you can enjoy multi channel Linear PCM Refer to the operating instructions of the playback component To enjoy 3D images connect 3D compatible TV and video components Blu ray disc player Blu ray disc recorder PlayStation 3 etc to the receiver using High Speed HDMI cables put on 3D glasses and then play back a 3D compatible content Depending on the TV or the video component 3D images may not be displayed Check the 3D image formats supported by the receiver page 130 Not every HDMI component supports all functions that are defined by the specifi
87. e channel for better sound trans Mission senan 81 Stabilizing S AIR reception 82 Enjoying the S AIR receiver while the S AIR main unit is in standby mode 83 Advanced Operations Switching between digital and analog audio INPUT MODE eececeeeteeeeeeeees 84 Enjoying the sound images from other MPU nn aan aee an ee caves naa 85 Using a bi amplifier connection 88 Using the setting MeNnU eee Auto Calibration Menu Speaker Settings menu Surround Settings Menu eee EQ Settings Menu eee eeeeeteeeees Audio Settings Menu Video Settings menu eee eeeeeeteeeeee HDMI Settings menu ue eee System Settings Menu eee Operating without connecting to a TV 101 Using the Remote Programming the remote 112 Clearing all the contents of the remote s 768 Supplied accessories e Operating Instructions this manual e Quick Setup Guide e GUI Menu List e FM wire antenna aerial 1 os e AM loop antenna aerial 1 Remote commander 1 RM AAP051 Models of area code U2 CA2 only RM AAP052 Models of area code ECE CEK AU1 TW2 only e R6 size AA batteries 2 D e Optimizer microphone ECM AC2 1 858 Inserting batteries into the remote Insert two R6 size AA batteries in the RM AAP051 Models of area code U2 CA2 only or RM AAP052 Models of area code CEK ECE AU1 TW2 only Remote Commander Observe the
88. eapy 7 2 View the measurement result Press AMP and then press repeatedly to select the item Then press Item and explanation EXIT Exits the setting process without saving the measurement results LEVEL INFO Displays the measurement result for speaker level DIST INFO Displays the measurement result for speaker distance PHASE INFO Displays the phase of each speaker in phase out of phase See When you select PHASE INFO page 108 WARN CHECK Displays warning concerning the measurement results See Message list after Auto Calibration measurement page 43 SAVE EXIT Saves the measurement results and exits the setting process RETRY Performs the Auto Calibration again 3 Save the measurement result Select SAVE EXIT in step 2 COMPLETE appears on the display and the settings are registered as selected position number 4 Select the calibration type Press repeatedly to select CAL TYPE then press G Calibration type and explanation FULL FLAT Makes the measurement of frequency from each speaker flat ENGINEER Sets the frequency characteristics to a set that matches that of the Sony listening room standard FRONT REF Adjusts the characteristics of all the speakers to match the characteristics of the front speaker OFF Set the Auto Calibration to off 108 5 Disconnect the optimizer microphone
89. ecting a satellite tuner cable TV tuner The following illustration shows how to connect a satellite tuner or cable TV tuner Satellite tuner Cable TV tuner Video signals Audio signals OPTICAL DIGITAL OPRATY veo JO O Ti DIGITAL ASSIGNABLE OPTICAL K SAT CATY IN Component video cord not supplied Recommended connection Video cord not supplied Audio cord not supplied Optical digital cord not supplied Note Alternative connection The initial setting of the COMPONENT VIDEO IN 3 jacks are satellite tuner or cable TV tuner If you want to connect your satellite tuner or cable TV tuner to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1 or IN 2 jacks set Input Assign in the Input Option menu page 85 3268 Connecting components with analog video and audio jack The following illustration shows how to connect a component which has analog jacks such as a DVD recorder VCR etc DVD recorder VCR Video signals Audio signals suons uuoy g On the front panel VIDEO 2 IN AUTO CAL MIC VIDEO L AUDIO R Camcorder video game Q Audio cord not supplied Video cord not supplied Audio video cord not supplied Notes e Be sure to change the initial setting of the VIDEO 1 input button on the remote so that you can use the button to control your DVD recorder For details
90. ectrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate HE collection systems 468 About This Manual e The instructions in this manual are for model STR DN1010 Check your model number by looking at the lower right corner of the front panel In this manual models of area code U2 is used for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise Any difference in operation is clearly indicated in the text for example Models of area code ECE only e The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the supplied remote You can also use the controls on the receiver if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote About area codes The area code of the receiver you purchased is shown on the lower right portion of the rear panel see the illustration below 4 XXX XXX XX X AA Area code Any differences in operation according to the area code are clearly indicated in the text for example Models of area code AA only On copyrights This receiver incorporates Dolby Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS Digital Surround System Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Manufactured under license under U S Patent s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 6 226 616 6 487 535 7 212 872 7 333 929 7 392 195 7
91. ed HDMI version For example components that support HDMI version 1 4 may not support Audio Return Channel ARC Refer to the operating instructions of each connected component for details 2968 suons uuoy Connecting a Blu ray disc player The following illustration shows how to connect a Blu ray disc player Blu ray disc player Video signals COMPONENT VIDEO Y Pe CBe PRR VIDES iD Audio signals DIGITAL OPTICAL o m d U 8D IN ee eee eee Component video cord not supplied Video cord not supplied Audio cord not supplied Optical digital cord not supplied Coaxial digital cord not supplied Notes e The initial setting of the COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1 jacks are Blu ray disc player If you want to connect your Blu ray disc player to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2 or IN 3 jacks set Input Assign in the Input Option menu page 85 e To input multi channel digital audio from the Blu ray disc player set the digital audio output setting on the Blu ray disc player Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Blu ray disc player 3062 Recommended connection Alternative connection When you connect a component equipped with an COAXIAL jack set Input Assign in the Input Option menu page 85 Connecting a DVD player DVD recorder The following illustration shows how to connect a DVD
92. ed subwoofer s crossover frequency do not have low pass filter E ON The low pass filter of the subwoofer s cut off frequency is set to 120 Hz E OFF The low pass filter of the subwoofer is turned off 9962 suoljeiodo pesueapy ARC Audio Return Channel Lets you enjoy the TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver via an HDMI cable For details see Enjoying the TV sound via an HDMI cable page 74 E ON Audio signal is input to the HDMI TV OUT jack E OFF Audio signal is input to the TV OPTICAL IN or TV AUDIO IN jack Note This parameter is not available when Ctrl for HDMI is set to OFF 100 System Settings menu You can customize the settings of the receiver Auto Standby Lets you set the receiver switch to standby mode automatically when you do not operate the receiver or when there is no signals input to the receiver MON Switches to standby mode after approximately 30 minutes E OFF Does not switch to standby mode Notes e This function does not work in the following cases TUNER input is selected S AIR receiver or surround amplifier is used e If you use the Auto standby mode and the Sleep Timer at the same time the Sleep Timer has priority Operating without connecting to a TV You can operate this receiver using the display even if you do not use a GUI when a TV is not connected AMP VIDEO 2 TUNER HDMI 3
93. els of area code U2 CA2 only 1 Select a channel you want to preset For details on this operation see Selecting channels from a category CATEGORY TUNING page 110 Press SHIFT then press MEMORY MEM lights up on the display Press PRESET or PRESET to select a preset number You can also select the number by pressing SHIFT then numeric buttons Preset numbers from 1 to 30 are available Channel 1 is preset for the preset numbers when you purchase the receiver Press MEMORY If SHIFT indicator is light off before you press MEMORY press SHIFT MEM lights off Repeat steps 1 to 4 to preset another channel Selecting a preset channel 1 2 Press TUNER repeatedly to select SIRIUS Press PRESET or PRESET repeatedly to select the preset channel you want You can also press SHIFT then numeric buttons to select the preset channel you want Then press to enter the selection Changing the brightness of the front panel display DIMMER You can change the brightness of the front panel display 1 0 A ON Tip Press AMP Press MENU Press repeatedly to select SYSTEM then press or Press repeatedly to select DIMMER then press or Press repeatedly to select the setting you want then press The front panel display will change the brightness according to the setting you have selected You can also use DIMME
94. en try to change the settings if you want 4208 Message list after Auto Calibration measurement Display and explanation Error Code 31 The SPEAKERS is set to off Set it to others and perform the Auto Calibration again Error Code 32 None of the speakers were detected Make sure that the optimizer microphone is connected properly and perform the measurement again If the optimizer microphone is connected properly but the error code appears the optimizer microphone cable may be damaged or improperly connected Error Code 33 e None of the front speakers are connected or only one front speaker is connected e The optimizer microphone is not connected e Either the surround left or surround right speaker is not connected e Surround back speakers or front high speakers are connected even though surround speakers are not connected Connect the surround speaker s to the SPEAKERS SURROUND terminals The surround back speaker is connected only to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK FRONT HIGH BI AMP FRONT B R terminals When you connect only one surround back speaker connect it to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK FRONT HIGH BI AMP FRONT B L terminals e Either the front left high or front right high speaker is not connected Warning 40 The measurement has completed However the noise level is high You may be able to perform the measurement properly if you try it again even though the measurement cannot be performed in all envir
95. ent Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate EE collection systems This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product continued 382 Disposal of waste batteries applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This symbol on the battery or on the packaging indicates that the battery provided with this product shall not be treated as household waste On certain batteries this symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol The chemical symbols for mercury Hg or lead Pb are added if the battery contains more than 0 0005 mercury or 0 004 lead By ensuring these batteries are disposed of correctly you will help prevent potentially negative consequences for the environment and
96. ent is valid only when Cinema St EX D is selected 3 Press repeatedly to select effect level you want then press G e MAX STD e MIN 9568 suonesado pesueapy 7 EQ Settings menu You can use the following parameters to adjust the tonal quality bass trebel level of front speakers Bass Treble ae fs Level i dB pa a t Frequency Hz Notes e This function does not work in the following cases Sound Field is set to Analog Direct Signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz are being received If the equalizer is adjusted while the receiver is receiving signals with a sampling frequency of more than 96 kHz the signals will always be played back at 96 kHz To adjust the equalizer on the EQ screen 1 Press repeatedly to select Bass or Treble 2 Press repeatedly to adjust the gain then press 9662 Audio Settings menu You can make settings for the audio to suit your preference AN Sync Synchronizes audio with video output Lets you delay the output of audio to minimize the time gap between audio output and visual display You can adjust the delay from 0 ms to 300 ms in 10 ms steps Notes e This parameter is useful when you use a large LCD or plasma monitor or a projector e This function does not work in the following cases Sound Field is set to Analog Direct Signals with a sampling frequency of mo
97. er However you can select input other than TUNER on the S AIR receiver e The sound of the S AIR receiver may be cut off by operation of the S AIR main unit e When the receiver is in standby mode A STANDBY appears on the display if S AIR Stby is set to ON 84 Advanced Operations Switching between digital and analog audio INPUT MODE When you connect components to both digital and analog audio input jacks on the receiver you can fix the audio input mode to either of them or switch from one to the other depending on the type of material you intend to watch Press 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 audio input mode appears on the display Audio input modes E AUTO Gives priority to digital audio signals when there are both digital and analog connections If there are no digital audio signals analog audio signals are selected E ANALOG Specifies the analog audio signals input to the AUDIO IN L R jacks Notes e Some audio input modes may not be set up depending on the input e When either the HDMI 1 4 input DMPORT input or SIRIUS is selected appears on the display and you cannot select other modes Select an input mode other than the HDMI 1 4 input DMPORT input or SIRIUS then set the audio inpu
98. ess to select START 5 Repeat step 1 to 3 to register another seating position To select the registered seating position 1 Press repeatedly to select Position then press or 2 Press repeatedly to select the position Position 1 2 3 you want then press The registered seating position is selected Name Input Naming position You can rename the position name 1 Select the Position for which you want to name 2 Press repeatedly to select Name Input then press G or 3 Press to select a character then press The name you entered is registered Speaker Settings menu You can adjust each speaker manually You can also adjust the speaker levels after the Auto Calibration is completed Note The speaker settings are only for the current seating position SP Pattern Speaker pattern Select SP Pattern according to the speaker system which you are using You do not need to select the speaker pattern after Auto Calibration 1 Press repeatedly to select SP Pattern then press or The SP Pattern screen appears 2 Press repeatedly to select the speaker pattern you want then press 3 Press RETURN EXIT 4 gt SB Assign Surround back speaker assign You can make settings for the surround back speaker s or front high speaker s Before you change SB Assign to BI AMP or Speaker B be sure you
99. ess SLEEP The remaining time appears on the display If you press SLEEP again the Sleep Timer will be canceled 5268 Recording using the receiver You can record from a video audio component using the receiver Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your recording component Recording onto a CD R You can record onto a CD R using the receiver Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your CD recorder 1 Press one of the input buttons to select the playback component You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver 2 Prepare the playback component for playing For example tune to the radio station you want to record page 53 3 Prepare the recording component Insert a blank CD R into the CD recorder and adjust the recording level 4 start recording on the recording component then start playback on the playback component Note Sound adjustments do not affect the signal output from the SA CD CD CD R AUDIO OUT jacks Recording onto a recording l media Tuner Operations 1 Press the input button of the Listening to FM AM radio playback component You can also use INPUT SELECTOR You can listen to FM and AM broadcasts on the receiver through the built in tuner Before operation make sure you have connected the FM and 2 Prepare the playback AM antennas aerials to the receiver page component for playing 35 For example insert the video tape you want to copy into t
100. established between the paired S AIR main unit and S AIR sub unit s only Your room Neighbor S AIR main unit this receiver No transmission S AIR sub unit S AIR sub unit Pairing To perform pairing 1 Place the S AIR sub unit that you want to pair near the S AIR main unit Match the IDs of the S AIR main unit and the S AIR sub unit e To set the ID of the S AIR main unit see To set the ID of the S AIR main unit page 77 To set the ID of the S AIR sub unit refer to the operating instructions supplied with the S AIR sub unit Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while GUI appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen Press repeatedly to select Settings then press or The Settings menu list appears on the TV screen Press repeatedly to select S AIR then press or gt Note When the S AIR transmitter not supplied is not inserted into the S AIR main unit S ATR cannot be selected Press repeatedly to select Pairing then press or gt Put the S AIR sub unit near the S AIR main unit Turn on power and start pairing appears on the TV screen The S AIR main unit is ready to start pairing Press repeatedly to select Yes then press The S AIR main unit starts pairing Pairing Do the pairing operation wit
101. esult In this case take the following steps Avoid placing the S AIR product s near other wireless systems Avoid using the S AIR product s and the other wireless systems spontaneously The transmission may be improved by changing the transmission channel frequency of the other wireless system s For details refer to the operating instructions of the other wireless system s The transmission distance differs depending on the usage environment Find a location where transmission between the S AIR main unit and sub unit is most effective and install the S AIR main unit and sub unit there Place the S AIR product s on the stable surface off the floor Poor transmission may occur and the transmission distance may be too short if the following conditions exist There is a wall floor made of reinforced concrete or stone between the S AIR product s There is an iron divider door or furniture electric product made of fireproof glass metal etc between the S AIR product s If you have any questions or problems concerning your receiver please consult your nearest Sony dealer 121 uopeuwnoyu jeuonippy in Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the receiver use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem Should any problem persist consult your nearest Sony dealer Audio There is no sound no matter which component is sele
102. gnals are decoded page 124 VIDEO 2 IN jacks Connects to a portable audio video component such as a camcorder or video game page 33 5 Display Displays the current status of the selected AUTO CAL MIC jack component or a list of selectable items page 11 Connects to the supplied optimizer microphone for the Auto Calibration function page 39 6 INPUT SELECTOR Selects the input source to playback page 46 52 84 DISPLAY Selects the information displayed on the display page 47 128 continued 968 Name and function 12 DIMMER Adjusts the brightness of the display page 111 13 INPUT MODE Selects the input mode when the same components are connected to both digital and analog jacks page 84 14 2CH A DIRECT A F D MOVIE MUSIC Selects a sound field page 65 66 15 SPEAKERS Selects the front speaker system page 37 16 PHONES jack Connects to headphones page 122 10 About the indicators on the display COPLIIXZ KLF EDI 17 Indicator and explanation Indicator and explanation 1 sw Lights up when the audio signal is output from the SUBWOOFER jack 5 2 Dolby Pro Logic indicators Lights up one of
103. h the S AIR sub unit appears Start pairing of the S AIR sub unit Refer to the operating instructions of the S AIR sub unit Notes e Perform pairing within 5 minutes in step 7 If you do not pairing is recognized as failed and the screen changes accordingly In this case see If pairing fails page 79 e When sound transmission is established Pairing complete To do the pairing another one select Continue appears Press repeatedly to select Finish or Continue then press e Finish Finishes pairing e Continue Continues to perform pairing to another S AIR sub unit Tip You can confirm the pairing completion or the current ID by checking the S AIR Settings screen Pairing appears beside the current S AIR ID 10 Press GUI MODE The GUI menu turns off Note After you have performed pairing if you select the S AIR ID menu the ID setting A B or C that you last used is displayed If pairing fails Pairing failed Retry appears To perform pairing again select Yes To finish pairing select No To quit pairing during setting Press RETURN EXIT 0 To cancel pairing Perform the ID setting of the main unit according to the procedure of To set the ID of the S AIR main unit page 77 If you reset the ID even the same ID again pairing is canceled 7968 suoleiedo YIV S fy
104. hat might block the ventilation holes and cause malfunctions Do not place the receiver near equipment such as a TV VCR or tape deck If the receiver is being used in combination with a TV VCR or tape deck and is placed too close to that equipment noise may result and picture quality may suffer This is especially likely when using an indoor antenna aerial Therefore we recommend using an outdoor antenna aerial Use caution when placing the receiver on surfaces that have been specially treated with wax oil polish etc as staining or discoloration of the surface may result On operation Before connecting other components be sure to turn off and unplug the receiver 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 On S AIR function e As the S AIR product s transmits sound by radio waves sound may skip when radio waves are obstructed This is a characteristic of radio waves and is not malfunction As the S AIR product s transmits sound by radio waves equipment that generates electromagnetic energy such as a microwave oven may prevent sound transmission As the S AIR function uses the radio waves that share the same frequency as other wireless systems such as wireless LAN or Bluetooth devices interference or poor transmission may r
105. have set SP Pattern to a setting without surround back speakers or front high speakers Speaker B If you connect an additional front speaker system to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK FRONT HIGH BI AMP FRONT B terminals select Speaker B BI AMP If you connect front speakers to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK FRONT HIGH BI AMP FRONT B terminals using a bi amplifier connection select BI AMP continued 9158 suoljeiodo pesueapy e OFF If you do not use Speaker B or BI AMP select OFF Note Set SB Assign to OFF then connect the surround back speakers to this receiver when you want to change the connection from a bi amplifier connection or speakers front B connection to a surround back speakers connection Re set up the speakers after you connect the surround back speakers See Calibrating the appropriate speaker settings automatically Auto Calibration page 38 Manual Setup You can adjust each speaker manually on the Manual Setup screen You can also adjust the speaker levels after the Auto Calibration is completed To adjust the speaker level You can adjust each speaker s level front left right front left right high center surround left right surround back left right subwoofer 1 Press repeatedly to select the speaker on the screen for which you want to adjust the level then press G 2 Press repeatedly to select Lvl 3
106. he category you want This is because one channel may belong to more than one category 6062 Selecting a channel by inputting the channel number directly Direct Tuning 1 Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while GUI appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen Press repeatedly to select SR then press or Press TOOLS OPTIONS The option menu appears Press repeatedly to select Direct Tuning then press or gt Press SHIFT then press the numeric buttons to enter the channel number Press The selected channel is tuned in Presetting SIRIUS Satellite Radio channels You can select the channels you want directly by presetting them using the preset numbers You can preset up to 30 SIRIUS Satellite Radio channels t4 _ GUI MODE J TOOLS HF options MEN U MENU Presetting channels using the preset numbers 1 Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while GUI appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen Press repeatedly to select SR then press or gt Select a channel you want to preset using Category Tuning page 59 or Direct Tuning page 60 Press TOOLS OPTIONS The option menu appears P
107. he compression method DTS HD Master Audio Dolby TrueHD etc which is a high bitrate format recorded mainly on Blu ray disc etc E interlace A scanning method which completes a picture by displaying half of the lines on a tube surface of a TV or monitor each 1 60 second First all the odd numbered lines are drawn leaving spaces between each line then all the even numbered lines are drawn to fill the spaces i of 4801 stands for Interlace E LFE Low Frequency Effects Sound effects of low frequencies which are output from a subwoofer in Dolby Digital or DTS etc By adding a deep bass with a frequency between 20 to 120 Hz audio becomes more powerful E PCM Pulse Code Modulation A method of converting analog audio to digital audio for easy enjoyment of digital sound E Progressive A scanning method that draws all scanning lines sequentially as opposed to interlaced scanning where all the odd and then all the even lines are drawn p of 480p stands for Progressive E S AIR Sony Audio Interactive Radio frequency Recent times have seen the rapid spread of DVD media Digital Broadcasting and other high quality media To ensure that the subtle nuances of these high quality media are transmitted with no deterioration Sony has developed a technology called S AIR for the radio transmission of digital audio signals with no compression and has incorporated this technology into the
108. he Speaker Settings menu page 91 You can select the front speaker system you want using the SPEAKERS button on the receiver page 37 If you are not using surround back speaker or front high speakers you can connect the front speakers to this terminals using bi amplifier connection page 22 Set SB Assign to BI AMP in the Speaker Settings menu page 91 When you connect a subwoofer with an auto standby function turn off the function when watching movies If the auto standby function is set to on it turns to standby mode automatically based on the level of the input signal to a subwoofer then sound may not be output Notes e Before connecting the AC power cord mains lead make sure that metallic wires of the speaker cords are not touching each other between the SPEAKERS terminals e After you have install and connect your speaker be sure to select the speaker pattern from the Speaker Settings menu page 91 2268 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 FRONT HIGH BI AMP FRONT B terminals using a bi amplifier connection Front speaker Front speaker Right Left CENTER a SURROUND u Connect the jacks on the Lo or Hi side of the front speakers to the SPEAKERS FRONT A terminals
109. he VCR Tip The tuning scale for direct tuning differs depending Se on the area code as shown in the following table For 3 Prepare the recording details on area codes see page 4 z component 4 Insert a blank video tape etc into the Ara cone FM AM O recording component connected to U2 CA2 100 kHz 10 kHz E VIDEO 1 OUT jacks for recording CEK ECE AU1 TW2 50 kHz 9 kHz S o 4 Start recording on the The AM tuning scale can be changed page 55 a recording component then start playback on the playback component Notes SHIFT e Some sources contain copy guards to prevent ay recording In this case you may not be able to i on Numeri record from the source E02 buttons e Only analog input signals are output from the analog output jack for recording HDMI sound cannot be recorded HoMi2 Hom GUI MODE t j TOOLS OPTIONS MENU 5368 Tuning into a station automatically Auto Tuning T Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while GUI appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select FM or AM then press or gt The FM or AM menu list appears on the TV screen 3 Press repeatedly to select Auto Tuning then press or 4 Press 4 Press to
110. he source component using the input buttons page 46 The GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen e Press GUI MODE repeatedly to select MENU ON If the GUI menu still does not appear on the TV screen press MENU e Check that the TV is connected correctly The source sound input from the HDMI jack on the receiver is not output from the speakers connected to the receiver or TV speaker e Check the setting of Audio Out in the HDMI Settings menu page 98 e Check that the component is connected correctly to the HDMI jack for that component e You cannot listen to the Super Audio CD by connecting HDMI e Depending on the playback component you may need to set up the component Refer to the operating instructions supplied with each component e Be sure to use a High Speed HDMI cable when you view images or listen to sound during Deep Color Deep Colour or 3D transmission The source image input to the HDMI jack on the receiver is not output from the TV e Make sure that cables are correctly and securely connected to components e Depending on the playback component you may need to set up the component Refer to the operating instructions supplied with each component e Be sure to use a High Speed HDMI cable when you view images or listen to sound during Deep Color Deep Colour or 3D transmission The Control for HDMI function does not work e Check the HDMI connection page 27 e M
111. hen the screen returns to the current frequency Make sure you have entered the right frequency If not repeat step 4 If you still cannot tune in a station the frequency is not used in your area Changing the AM tuning scale Models of area code U2 CA2 only You can change the AM tuning scale to either 9 kHz or 10 kHz on the receiver VW DISPLAY 1 Press I to turn off the receiver 2 While holding down DISPLAY press I on the receiver 3 Change the current AM tuning scale to 9 kHz or 10 kHz To reset the scale to 10 kHz or 9 kHz repeat the procedure above Note All preset stations will be erased when you change the tuning scale Presetting FM AM radio stations Preset Tuning You can preset up to 30 FM and 30 AM stations Then you can easily tune in the stations you often listen to GUI MODE 4 gt TOOLS OPTIONS MENU T Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while GUI appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen suoljeiodo souny 2 Press repeatedly to select FM or AM then press or gt The FM or AM menu list appears on the TV screen 3 Tune in the station that you want to preset using Auto Tuning page 54 or Direct Tuning page 54 In case of poor FM stereo reception switch the FM reception
112. human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the battery The recycling of the materials will help to conserve natural resources In case of products that for safety performance or data integrity reasons require a permanent connection with an incorporated battery this battery should be replaced by qualified service staff only To ensure that the battery will be treated properly hand over the product at end of life to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment For all other batteries please view the section on how to remove the battery from the product safely Hand the battery over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste batteries For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Notice for customers The following information is only applicable to equipment sold in countries applying EU Directives The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation 1 7 1 Konan Minato ku Tokyo 108 0075 Japan The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH Hedelfinger Strasse 61 70327 Stuttgart Germany For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents For customers in Australia Disposal of Old El
113. ields that employ the virtual speakers you will not be able to hear any sound coming directly from the surround speakers Tips e You can identify the encoding format of DVD software etc by looking at the logo on the package Dolby Pro Logic IIx and Dolby Pro Logic IIz decoding are effective when multi channel signals are input e Sound fields with marks use DCS technology For details on Digital Cinema Sound DCS see Glossary page 117 To turn off the surround effect for movie music Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly to select 2CH ST or A F D AUTO You can also press 2CH A DIRECT repeatedly on the receiver to select 2CH ST or press A F D repeatedly on the receiver to select A F D AUTO 6748 punos punong BulAofug When connecting Blu ray disc players and other next generation HD players Digital audio formats that this receiver can decode depend on digital audio input jacks for the components connected This receiver supports the following audio formats Audio format Maximum number Connection of the playback component and the receiver of channels COAXIAL OPTICAL HDMI Dolby Digital 5 1 O O Dolby Digital EX 6 1 O O Dolby Digital Plus 7 1 x O Dolby TrueHD 7 1 x O DTS 5 1 O O DTS ES 6 1 O O DTS 96 24 5 1 O O DTS HD 7 1 High Resolution Audio z o DTS HD 7 1 Master Audio o o Multi channel Linear PCM 7 1 x O
114. ion you want to use on the TV screen by pressing 4 and on the remote To display the menu of the receiver on the TV screen make sure that the receiver is in GUI MODE following the steps in To turn GUI MODE on and off page 44 GUI MODE 4 4 4 gt RETURN TOOLS EXIT 3a OPTIONS MENU Using the menu T Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while GUT appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen BD Input DVD SAT CATV Music TV EH Video VIDEO 1 d 4458 2 Press repeatedly to select a menu you want then press The menu item list appears on the TV screen Example When you select Settings Auto Cal Speaker Surround EQ pa Settings Audio 3 Press repeatedly to select the menu item you want to adjust then press to enter the menu item 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to select the parameter you want To return to the previous screen Press RETURN EXIT 0 To exit the menu Press MENU To turn GUI MODE on and off Press GUI MODE MENU ON or MENU OFF appears on the display depending on the mode selected Overview of the main menus Menu icon Description EJ Input Selects the input source component connected to the receiver page 46 yj Music Selects the music from the audio
115. it if possible Therefore even when using small speakers you can set them to Large if you want to output the bass frequencies from that speaker On the other hand if you are using a large speaker but prefer not to have bass frequencies output from that speaker set it to Small If the overall sound level is lower than you prefer set all speakers to Large If there is not enough bass you can use the equalizer to boost the bass levels e The surround back speakers will be set to the same setting as that of the surround speakers e When the front speakers are set to Small the center surround and front high speakers are also automatically set to Small If you do not use the subwoofer the front speakers are automatically set to Large Crossover Frequency Speaker crossover frequency Lets you set the bass crossover frequency of speakers that the speaker size has been set to Small in the Speaker Settings menu Measured speaker crossover frequency is set for each speaker after the Auto Calibration 1 Press 4 repeatedly to select the speaker on the screen you want to adjust then press 2 Press repeatedly to adjust the value then press Test Tone You can select the test tone type on the Test Tone screen Tips e 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 i
116. k that the playback component is connected to a digital jack and the input is selected properly on this receiver e Check whether the input source of the software being played back corresponds to the multi channel format e Check whether the setup on the playback component is set to multi channel sound e Check to make sure the selected digital audio input jack is not assigned to other inputs in Input Assign in the Input Option menu page 85 12408 There is no sound from the component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter e Adjust the volume of this receiver The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter and or component is not connected correctly Turn off the receiver then reconnect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter and or component e Check the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter and or component device to make sure it supports this receiver Video There is no picture or an unclear picture appears on the TV screen e Select the appropriate input using the input buttons e Set your TV to the appropriate input mode e Move your audio components away from the TV e Assign the component video input correctly e The input signal should be same as the input function when you are up converting an input signal with this receiver page 34 Depending on the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter video output may not be possible Recording cannot be carried out e Check that the components are connected correctly e Select t
117. lace it more than 26 feet 8 meters away from this S AIR main unit e Sources with copyright protection may not be playable on S AIR sub unit e Place the S AIR main unit and S AIR sub unit closer to each other e Avoid using the equipment that generates electromagnetic energy such as a microwave oven Place the S AIR main unit and S AIR sub unit separately from other wireless devices e Avoid using any other wireless devices e Change the RF Change setting page 81 e Change the ID settings of the S AIR main unit and S AIR sub unit HP NO LINK and VOL MIN appear alternately on the display and the volume of the receiver becomes minimum e Volume becomes minimum when you turn off the surround amplifier with headphones connected or if the radio reception is poor In these cases check the radio reception and adjust the volume level to restore sound from the headphones Tuner The FM reception is poor e Use a 75 ohm coaxial cable not supplied to connect the receiver to an outdoor FM antennas aerial as shown below If you connect the receiver to an outdoor antenna aerial ground it against lightning To prevent a gas explosion do not connect the ground earth wire to a gas pipe Outdoor FM antenna aerial 752 COAXIAL Ground wire not supplied To ground continued 127 uo ewnoyu jeuonippy i Radio stations cannot be tuned in
118. ls The SPEAKERS SURROUND SP B BACK FRONT HIGH BI AMP FRONT B terminals Both the SPEAKERS FRONT A and SP A B SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK FRONT HIGH BI AMP FRONT B terminals parallel connection To select SP B or SP A B set SB Assign to Speaker B in the Speaker Settings menu page 91 To turn off the speaker output Press SPEAKERS repeatedly until the SP A and SP B indicators on the display do not light up SPK OFF appears on the display Note You cannot switch the front speaker system by pressing SPEAKERS when the headphones are connected 3758 19419994 Oy uned ld Calibrating the appropriate speaker settings automatically Auto Calibration This receiver is equipped with DCAC Digital Cinema Auto Calibration function which allows you to perform automatic calibration as follows e Check the connection between each speaker and the receiver Adjust the speaker level Measure the distance of each speaker from your listening position Measure the speaker size Measure the speaker polarity Measure the frequency characteristics 2 a The measurement result is not utilized when Analog Direct is selected 5 The measurement result is not utilized when signals with a sampling frequency of more than 96 kHz are being received The measurement result is not utilized when signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz are being received
119. measurement process will take approximately 30 seconds Wait until the measurement process completes To cancel Auto Calibration The Auto Calibration function will be canceled when you do the following during the measurement process Press VQ Press the input buttons on the remote or press the INPUT SELECTOR repeatedly on the receiver Press MUTING RM AAPO051 only or dX RM AAP052 only on the remote You can also use MUTING on the receiver Press SPEAKERS on the receiver Change the volume level Connect the headphones Tips e Operations other than turning the receiver on or off are deactivated during Auto Calibration The measurements may not be performed correctly or Auto Calibration cannot be performed when special speakers such as dipole speakers are used To confirm save Auto Calibration results when GUI function is turned off 1 Confirm the measurement result When the measurement ends a beep sounds and the measurement result appears on the display Measurement process Explanation Display Completes properly Proceed to step 2 SAVE EXIT Fails See Message list E NEN EE after Auto Calibration measurement page 43 a WEE represent a speaker channel F Front S Surround SB Surround back FH Front high Depending on the error code the speaker channel may not appears DEE represent an error code continued 107 suonesado pesu
120. mode page 54 4 Press TOOLS OPTIONS The option menu appears 5 Press repeatedly to select Memory then press or continued 5568 6 Press repeatedly to select a preset number then press The station is stored as the selected preset number 7 Repeat steps 3 to 6 to preset another station You can store station as follows e AM band AM 1 to AM 30 e FM band FM 1 to FM 30 Tuning to preset stations 1 Repeat steps 1 and 2 of Presetting FM AM radio stations Preset Tuning 2 Press repeatedly to select the preset station you want Preset numbers from 1 to 30 are available Naming preset stations Name Input 1 On FM or AM screen press 4 repeatedly to select the preset number on which you have stored the station and which you want to name 2 Press TOOLS OPTIONS The option menu appears 3 Press repeatedly to select Name Input then press or gt 4 Press to select a character then press The name you entered is registered 5668 Using the Radio Data System RDS Models of area code CEK ECE AU1 TW2 only This receiver allows you to use Radio Data System RDS which enables radio stations to send additional information along with the regular program signal This receiver offers convenient RDS features such as Program Service name display Notes e RDS is operable only for FM stations e Not all FM s
121. n press or 4 Press repeatedly to select the mode you want to select from the following then press E Repeat TDM iP50 only e OFF e One All E Shuffle TDM iP50 only OFF e Songs e Albums E List Mode TDM NC1 only e All Tracks e Disc List e Artist List e Genre List E Audiobook TDM iP50 only e Low e Normal e High DIGITAL MEDIA PORT message list Message and explanation No Adapter The adapter is not connected No Device There is no device connected to the adapter No Audio No audio file was found Loading The data is being read No Server There is no server connected No Track No track was found No Item No item was found Connecting Connecting to the server Configuring The network is setting up Warning Check the display of the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Searching Searching the server TDM NCI only 51 je o a o e pe A e o Using the Sleep Timer You can set the receiver to turn off automatically at a specified time AMP SLEEP Press AMP then press SLEEP repeatedly while the power is on SLEEP lights up on the display Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows 0 30 00 1 00 00 1 30 00 2 00 00 OFF Tip To check the remaining time before the receiver turns off pr
122. n you connect the audio output jack of the TV to the TV IN jacks of the receiver to output the TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver set the sound output jack of the TV to Fixed if it can be switched between either Fixed or Variable 2408 4a Connecting the audio components The following illustration shows how to connect a Super Audio CD player CD player CD recorder and DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Before connecting cords be sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead Notes on connecting DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Do not connect or disconnect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter while the receiver is turned on 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 When connecting the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter be sure the connector is inserted with the arrow mark facing towards the arrow mark on the DMPORT jack To detach the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter from DMPORT jack DMPORT DcSV 0 7A MAX Press and hold both sides of the connector and then pull out the connector Super Audio CD player CD player a CD recorder DMPORT Desv 07A MAX x E DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Q Audio cord not supplied Video cord not supplied You can enjoy the images from the components connecte
123. nd fields from the receiver s preprogrammed sound fields SOUND FIELD OZ gt YNNN Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly to select the sound field you want You can also use 2CH A DIRECT A F D MOVIE or MUSIC on the receiver 2 channel sound mode You can switch the output sound to 2 channel sound regardless of the recording formats of the software you are using the playback component connected or the sound field settings of the receiver E 2CH ST 2ch Stereo The receiver outputs the sound from the front left right speakers only There is no sound from the subwoofer Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing and multi channel surround formats are downmixed to 2 channel E A DIRECT Analog Direct You can switch the audio of the selected input to 2 channel analog input This function enables you to enjoy high quality analog sources without any adjustment When using this function only the volume and front speaker level can be adjusted Note You cannot select Analog Direct when you select DVD DMPORT and HDMI 1 4 as input Auto Format Direct A F D mode The Auto Format Direct A F D mode allows you to listen to high fidelity sound and select the decoding mode for listening to a 2 channel stereo sound as multi channel sound E A F D AUTO A F D Auto Presets the sound as it was recorded encoded without adding any
124. nel may not appears 2 Press to return to step 2 in To confirm save Auto Calibration results when GUI function is turned off page 107 Tip Depending on the position of the subwoofer the measurement results for polarity may vary However there will be no problems even if you continue to use the receiver with that value Selecting a sound field type For details on each sound field type see Enjoying Surround Sound page 65 Listening to the FM AM radio For details on the tuner function see Tuner Operations page 53 Tuning radio stations 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the FM or AM band You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver 2 Press TUNING or TUNING Press TUNING to scan from low to high frequencies press TUNING to scan from high to low frequencies The receiver stops scanning whenever a station is received Selecting a frequency directly Direct Tuning 1 After selecting the FM or AM band press D TUNING 2 Press SHIFT then press numeric buttons to enter the frequency 3 Press Presetting radio stations 1 Tune in the station that you want to preset For details on the operation see Tuning radio stations page 109 Press SHIFT then press MEMORY MEM lights up for a few seconds Perform steps 3 and 4 before MEM disappears Press PRESET or PRESET to select a preset number 30 FM and 30 AM preset
125. ng on the speed with which you turn the MASTER VOLUME on the receiver To turn the volume up or down quickly turn the knob quickly To make fine adjustment turn the knob slowly e You can adjust the volume differently depending on the length of time you press and hold the MASTER VOL RM AAP051 only or lt 1 RM AAP052 only button on the remote To turn the volume up or down quickly press and hold the button To make a fine adjustment press the button and release it immediately To activate the muting function Press MUTING RM AAPOS51 only or 0X RM AAP052 only on the remote You can also use MUTING on the receiver The muting function will be canceled when you do the following e Press MUTING RM AAPO051 only or aX RM AAP052 only again e Increase the volume e Turn off the receiver e Perform Auto Calibration To avoid damaging your speakers Before you turn off the receiver be sure to turn down the volume level Naming the input Name Input You can enter a name of up to 8 characters for inputs and display it This is convenient for labeling the jacks with the names of the connected components 1 Press repeatedly on the Input screen to select the input you want 2 Press TOOLS OPTIONS The option menu appears 3 Press repeatedly to select Name Input then press BD Input DvD Input Assign SAT CATV Name Input Tv VIDEO 1 4 P
126. nly select the same band for the tuner on the S AIR receiver However you can select input other than TUNER on the S AIR receiver 9 Adjust the volume on the S AIR receiver Models of area code U2 CA2 only Notes The sound of the S AIR receiver may be cut off by operation of the S AIR main unit When the sound is other than 2 channel stereo multi channel sound is downmixed to 2 channel e Signals with a sampling frequency of more than 96 kHz cannot output to the S AIR receiver To control the system from the S AIR receiver You can control the system from the S AIR receiver by using the following buttons Press Operation be iil E Share the same operations on the Ke aa remote S AIR CH Change the function of the system For details refer to the operating instructions of the S AIR receiver Changing the channel for better sound transmission If you use multiple wireless systems which share the 2 4 GHz band such as wireless LAN or Bluetooth the transmission of S AIR products or other wireless systems may be unstable In this case transmission may be improved by changing the RF Change setting Be T Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while GUT appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select Settings then press or The Settings me
127. nu list appears on the TV screen 3 Press repeatedly to select S AIR then press or gt Note When the S AIR transmitter not supplied is not inserted into the S AIR main unit S AIR cannot be selected continued 81 suo e4adO HIY S i 4 Press repeatedly to select RF Change then press or gt 5 Press repeatedly to select the setting you want then press e AUTO Normally select this The system changes RF Change to ON or OFF automatically e ON The system transmits sound by searching for a better channel for transmitting e OFF The system transmits sound by fixing the channel for transmitting 6 Press GUI MODE The GUI menu turns off 7 When you set RF Change to OFF select the ID so that sound transmission is most stable Notes e In most cases you will not need to change this setting If RF Change is set to OFF transmission between the S AIR main unit and S AIR sub unit can be performed using one of the following channels S AIR ID A equivalent channel for IEEE 802 11b g channel 1 S AIR ID B equivalent channel for IEEE 802 11b g channel 6 S AIR ID C equivalent channel for IEEE 802 11b g channel 11 The transmission may be improved by changing the transmission channel frequency of the other wireless system s For details refer to the operating instructions of the other wireless system s
128. numbers are available If MEM disappears before you select the preset number start again from step 2 Press ENTER If SHIFT indicator is light off before you press ENTER press SHIFT The station is stored as the selected preset number If MEM disappears before you press ENTER start again from step 2 Repeat steps 1 to 4 to preset another station Selecting a preset station 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the 2 FM or AM band Press PRESET or PRESET repeatedly to select the preset station you want You can also press SHIFT then press numeric buttons to select the preset station you want Then press to enter the selection 109 suonesado pesueapy 7 Listening to satellite tuner Models of area code U2 CA2 only For details on SIRIUS Radio service see Listening to Satellite Radio page 57 in Tuner Operations Aiming the SIRIUS Antenna You can use SR ANT AIM in the Tuner Settings menu to help you aim the antenna for optimal signal reception 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select SIRIUS You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver 2 Press AMP 3 Press MENU 4 Press repeatedly to select lt TUNER gt 5 Press or to enter the menu 6 Press repeatedly to select SR ANT AIM 7 Press or to enter the parameter 8 While checking the parameter aim your antenna to where the best reception will
129. o select the content you want from the contents list displayed on the GUI screen then press to play it back The following content lists are just examples They may vary depending on the components connected to the receiver Oo is mi g e ge A e o Contents list for audio iPod Playlists gt Playlist gt Track Artists gt Artist gt Album gt Track Albums gt Album gt Track Songs gt Track Genres gt Genre gt Artist gt Album gt Track Composers gt Composer gt Track L Audiobooks gt Audiobook gt Track Network Client Music Surfin gt Album gt Track L Playlist gt Playlist gt Track L_ Web Radio gt Station gt Program L Music Library gt Album gt Track a Displayed only when M crew Server is connected gt Displayed only when a DLNA server other than M crew Server is connected Displayed as Genre Artist or Album depending on setting of List Mode Contents list for video iPod Movies gt Content TV Shows gt Episode gt Content Music Videos gt Artist gt Content Video Playlists gt Video Playlist gt Content L Video Podcasts gt Episode gt Content 3 Press MASTER VOL RM AAPO51 only or 44 RM AAP052 only to adjust the volume To operate the TDM iP50 using the iPod menu Make sure that iPod is selected in step 4 in
130. o input assignment For details see Enjoying the sound V ASSIGN images from other inputs page 85 Switching component signals DEC ON DEC OFF DEC OFF COMP DEC HDMI settings Control for HDMI CTRL ON CTRL OFF CTRL ON lt HDMI gt CTRL HDMI HDMI Signal Pass Through ON AUTO OFF OFF PASS THRU Setting HDMI audio input AMP TV AMP AMP AUDIO OUT Subwoofer level for HDMI SW AUTO SW 10 dB SW 0dB SW AUTO SW LEVEL Subwoofer Low Pass Filter for L P F ON L P F OFF L P F ON T HDMI SW L P F gt Audio Return Channel ARC ON ARC OFF ARC ON 5 ARC 3 System settings Brightness of the display DIM MAX DIM MID DIM OFF DIM OFF a lt SYSTEM gt DIMMER Q Auto standby mode STBY ON STBY OFF STBY ON AUTO STBY EA Naming inputs For details see Name Input a NAME IN page 47 continued 105 Menu Parameters Settings Initial Display Display setting S AIR settings S AIR ID ID A ID B ID C ID A lt S AIR gt S AIR ID Pairing START CONDITION START PAIRING S AIR mode PARTY SEPARATE PARTY S AIR MODE RF Change RF AUTO RF ON RF OFF RF AUTO RF CHANGE S AIR Standby STBY ON STBY OFF STBY OFF S AIR STBY a Depends on the speaker pattern setting some parameters or settings may not be available yy represent a speaker channel FL FR CNT SL SR SB SBL SBR LH RH SW You can only select this parameter if SP PATTERN is
131. onments Try to perform the measurement in a quiet environment Warning 41 The sound input from the optimizer microphone is outside the acceptable range It is louder than the loudest sound that can be measured Try to perform the measurement when the environment is quiet enough to allow proper measurement Warning 42 The volume of the receiver is out of the acceptable range Try to perform the measurement when the environment is quiet enough to allow proper measurement Warning 43 The distance and position of a subwoofer cannot be detected This may be caused by noise Try to perform the measurement in a quiet environment NO WARNING There is no warning information When Error Code appears When Warning appears Check the error and perform Auto Calibration If a warning on the measurement result is again present detailed information is displayed 1 When you press RETRY appears 2 Press to select YES Press to return to step 1 of 3 Confirming 3 Press saving the measurement results page 41 The measurement starts in five seconds Tip Depending on the position of the subwoofer the measurement results for polarity may vary However there will be no problems even if you continue to use the receiver with that value 4368 19419994 Oy uned ld fi ee Guide to on screen display operation You can display the menu of the receiver on the TV screen and select the funct
132. otes e If System Audio Control does not function according to your TV setting refer to the operating instructions of the TV e When Ctrl for HDMI is set to ON the Audio Out settings in the HDMI Settings menu will set automatically depending on the System Audio Control settings e When you connect a TV that does not have System Audio Control function the System Audio Control function does not work If the TV is turned on before turning on the receiver the TV sound will not be output for a moment Turning off the receiver with the TV System Power Off When you turn the TV off by using the POWER button on the TV s remote the receiver and the connected components turn off automatically You can also use the receiver s remote to turn off the TV Press TV then press AV 1 0 The TV receiver and the components connected via HDMI are turned off Notes e Set the TV Standby Synchro to ON before using the System Power Off function For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV e Depending on the status the connected components may not be turned off For details refer to the operating instructions of the connected components Enjoying movies with the optimum sound field Theater Theatre Mode Sync THEATER THEATRE Press THEATER or THEATRE on the remote of the receiver TV or the Blu ray disc player while pointing the remote towards the TV The
133. output to a TV via the receiver If the power supply of the receiver is not turned on neither video nor audio signals will be transmitted e When connecting optical digital cords insert the plugs straight in until they click into place e Do not bend or tie optical digital cords Tip All the digital audio jacks are compatible with 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz and 96 kHz sampling frequencies Connecting components with HDMI jacks HDMI is the abbreviated name for High Definition Multimedia Interface It is an interface which transmits video and audio signals in digital format Sony recommends that you connect components to the receiver using an HDMI cable By connecting Sony BRAVIA Sync compatible components using HDMI cables operations can be simplified See BRAVIA Sync Features page 70 HDMI features e A digital audio signals transmitted by HDMI can be output from the speakers connected to the receiver This signal supports Dolby Digital DTS and Linear PCM e The receiver can receive Multi Linear PCM up to 8 channels with a sampling frequency of 192 kHz or less with an HDMI connection e Analog video signals input to the VIDEO jack or COMPONENT VIDEO jacks can be up converted as HDMI signals page 34 Audio signals are not output from an HDMI TV OUT jack when the image is converted e This receiver supports High Bitrate Audio DTS HD Master Audio Dolby TrueHD Deep Color Deep Colour x v
134. owing cases Sound Field is set to Analog Direct Signals with a sampling frequency of more than 96 kHz are being received To adjust the size of each speaker You can adjust each speaker s front left right front left right high center surround left right surround back left right size 1 Press repeatedly to select the speaker on the screen for which you want to adjust the size then press G 2 Press repeatedly to select Size 3 Press repeatedly to set the size of the selected speaker then press e Large If you connect large speakers that will effectively reproduce bass frequencies select Large Normally select Large e Small If the sound is distorted or you feel a lack of surround effects when using multi channel surround sound select Small to activate the bass redirection circuitry and output the bass frequencies of each channel from the subwoofer or other Large speakers Note This function does not work when Analog Direct is being used Tips e The Large and Small settings for each speaker determine whether the internal sound processor will cut the bass signal from that channel When the bass is cut from a channel the bass redirection circuitry sends the corresponding bass frequencies to the subwoofer or other Large speakers However since bass sound has a certain amount of directionality it is best not to cut
135. ption only Models of area code CEK ECE AU1 TW2 only page 56 Note Character or marks may not be displayed for some languages Tip You cannot switch the display while GUT is shown on the display Press GUI MODE repeatedly to select MENU OFF age Enjoying sound images from the components connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT DMPORT allows you to enjoy picture and sound from a network system such as a portable audio video source or computer For details on connecting the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter see Connecting audio components page 24 You can use the following Sony DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters TDM BT1 BT10 Bluetooth Wireless Audio Adapter TDM NW10 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter TDM NCI1 Wireless Network Audio Client TDM iP10 iP50 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter TDM MP10 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter is an optional product Notes e Do not connect an adapter other than the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter to the DMPORT jack e Before disconnecting the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter be sure to turn off the receiver e Do not connect or disconnect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter while the receiver is turned on e Depending on the type of DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter video output may not be possible e The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters are available for purchase depending on the area Selecting the operation screen You can select an operation
136. r 4 Press repeatedly to select SP Pattern then press or gt 5 Press repeatedly to select the appropriate speaker pattern so that there are no surround back speakers and front high speakers then press 6 Press 4 repeatedly to select SB Assign then press or gt 7 Press repeatedly to select BI AMP then press The same signals output from the SPEAKERS FRONT A terminals can be output from the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK FRONT HIGH BI AMP FRONT B terminals To exit the menu Press MENU 8862 Notes e Set SB Assign to BI AMP before you perform Auto Calibration If you set SB Assign to BI AMP the speaker level and distance settings of the surround back speakers and front high speakers become invalid and those of the front speakers are used e If you set SP Pattern to a setting with surround back speakers or front high speakers you cannot set SB Assign to BI AMP Using the setting menu You can adjust various settings for speakers surround effects etc using the setting menu To display the menu of the receiver on the TV screen make sure that the receiver is in GUI MODE by following the steps in To turn GUI MODE on and off page 44 GUI MODE 4 4 RETURN EXIT gt MENU Kea e gt p gt T Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while
137. re than 96 kHz are being received Dual Mono Digital broadcast language selection Lets you select the language you want to listen to during digital broadcast This feature only functions for Dolby Digital sources E Main Sub Sound of the main language will be output through the front left speaker and sound of the sub language will be output through the front right speaker simultaneously E Main Sound of the main language will be output E Sub Sound of the sub language will be output Dec Priority Digital audio input decoding priority Lets you specify the input mode for the digital signal input to the DIGITAL IN jacks or HDMI IN jacks E AUTO Automatically switches the input mode between DTS Dolby Digital or PCM E PCM When signals from the DIGITAL IN jack are selected PCM signals are given priority to prevent interruption when playback starts However when other signals are input there may be no sound depending on the format In this case set this item to AUTO When signals from the HDMI IN jack are selected only PCM signals are output from the connected player When signals other than PCM are received set this item to AUTO Notes Even when Dec Priority is set to PCM the sound may be interrupted at the very beginning of the first track depending on the CD being played back e When playback a DTS CD set Dec Priority to AUTO Video Settings menu
138. readjust all settings on the receiver If the problem persist Consult your nearest Sony dealer Note that if service personnel changes some parts during repair these parts may be retained In the event of a problem with S AIR function have a Sony dealer check the entire system together S AIR main unit and S AIR sub unit Reference sections for clearing the receiver s memory To clear See All memorized settings page 37 Customized sound fields page 69 Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION Models of area code U2 only With 8 ohm loads both channels driven from 20 Hz 20 000 Hz rated 100 watts per channel minimum RMS power with no more than 0 09 total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output Amplifier section Models of area code U2 Minimum RMS Output Power 8 ohms 20 Hz 20 kHz THD 0 09 100 W 100 W Stereo Mode Output Power 8 ohms 1 kHz THD 1 110W 110 W Surround Mode Output Power 8 ohms 1 kHz THD 10 150 W per channel Models of area code CA2 Minimum RMS Output Power 8 ohms 20 Hz 20 kHz THD 0 09 95 W 95 W Stereo Mode Output Power 8 ohms 1 kHz THD 1 110W 110 W Surround Mode Output Power 8 ohms 1 kHz THD 10 150 W per channel Models of area code CEK ECE AU1 Tw2 Stereo Mode Output Power 8 ohms 1 kHz THD 1 100 W 100 W Surround Mode Output Power 8 ohms 1 kH
139. ress repeatedly to select Memory then press or gt Press repeatedly to select the preset channel you want then press Preset channels from 1 to 30 are available and a default channel is preset for all the preset channels when you purchase the receiver The selected channel is registered as the preset channel you selected in step 3 Repeat steps 3 to 6 to preset another channel Selecting the channel by using the preset numbers 1 2 Repeat steps 1 and 2 of Presetting channels using the preset numbers page 61 Press repeatedly to select the preset number from the preset list then press G You can select stored preset channels from 1 to 30 Notes The channel information you have preset may be changed if SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc change their channel programming e When the Category Mode screen is displayed press TOOLS OPTIONS then press repeatedly to select Preset Mode 61 suoljeiodo seuny i Restricting access to specific channels Parental Lock You can restrict access to certain channels using your own lock code The lock code is set to 0000 as the default Change the lock code before you use this function for the first time See To change the lock code Lock Code page 62 SHIFT VIDEO Numeric buttons nomi Homi2 HDMI4 4 4 gt RETURN TOOLS EXIT a OPT
140. ress 4 to select a character then press The name you entered is registered To cancel naming input Press RETURN EXIT 6 Viewing information on the display You can check the sound field etc by changing the information on the display AMP SAT CATV VIDEO 2 DMPORT TUNER HDMI 2 HDMI 3 DISPLAY Press AMP then press DISPLAY repeatedly You can also use DISPLAY on the receiver Each time you press DISPLAY the display will change as follows Input name you selected Original input name Sound field currently applied gt Volume level Stream information FM and AM band Program Service name or preset station name Frequency gt Program Type indication Radio Text indication Current Time indication in 24 hour system mode Sound field currently applied gt Volume level je i Cay o e ge iS A e 7 SIRIUS Satellite Radio Models of area code U2 CA2 only Channel name Channel number gt Category name Artist name Feature gt Song program title Composer name gt Signal strength Sound field type gt Volume level a Index name appears only when you have assigned one to the input or preset station page 56 Index name does not appear when only blank spaces have been entered or it is the same as the input name During RDS rece
141. ressed Tips e Dynamic range compressor lets you compress the dynamic range of the soundtrack based on the dynamic range information included in the Dolby Digital signal e STD is the standard setting but it only enacts light compression Therefore we recommend using the MAX setting This greatly compresses the dynamic range and lets you view movies late at night at low volumes Unlike analog limiters the levels are predetermined and provide a very natural compression Distance Unit Lets you select the unit of measure for setting distances E FEET The distance is displayed in feet E METER The distance is displayed in meters Surround Settings menu You can adjust the sound effect on the S F Select screen Note The setup items you can adjust on each menu vary depending on the sound field S F Select Sound field select You can select the surround sound field and adjust the effect level on the S F Select screen For details on the sound field see Enjoying Surround Sound page 65 To select the surround sound field 1 Press repeatedly to select S F Select then press or 2 Press repeatedly to select surround sound you want then press To adjust the effect level 1 Press repeatedly to select S F Select then press or 2 Press repeatedly to select surround sound you want then press or gt Note Effect Level adjustm
142. rporation BRAVIA is a trademark of Sony Corporation PlayStation is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc S AIR and its logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation DLNA and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks and or service marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance 56B Table of Contents About This Manual 4 Supplied accessories ccceeseeseeeseeeeeeees 8 Description and location of parts 9 Connections 1 Installing the speakers 0 00 eee 19 2 Connecting the speakers eee 21 3 Connecting the TV oo ee eeeeeeeeeee 23 4a Connecting the audio components 24 4b Connecting the video components 26 5 Connecting the antennas aerials 35 6 Inserting the wireless transmitter laNSCEIVELDs is sees ested T 35 7 Connecting the AC power cord mains lead nerin 36 Preparing the Receiver Initializing the receiver eee 37 Selecting the front speaker system 37 Calibrating the appropriate speaker settings automatically Auto Calibration 38 Guide to on screen display operation 44 Basic Operations Playback sinisas noi 46 Enjoying sound images from the components connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT EER E REAN 48 Using the Sleep Timet oo eee 52 Recording using the receiver eee 52 658 Tuner Operations Listening to FM AM radio eee 53 Presetting FM AM radio stations Preset Tuning
143. s punouins BulAofug fil BRAVIA Sync Features What is BRAVIA Sync BRAVIA Sync is compatible with Sony TV Blu ray disc DVD player AV amplifier etc that is equipped with the Control for HDMI function By connecting Sony components that are compatible with the BRAVIA Sync with an HDMI cable not supplied operation is simplified as follows e One Touch Play page 72 e System Audio Control page 72 e System Power Off page 73 Theater Theatre Mode Sync page 73 e Audio Return Channel page 74 Control for HDMI is a mutual control function standard used by HDMI CEC Consumer Electronics Control for HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface We recommend that you connect the receiver to products featuring BRAVIA Sync Note Depending on the connected component the Control for HDMI function may not work Refer to the operating instructions of the component 706 Preparing for the BRAVIA Sync The receiver is compatible with the Control for HDMI Easy Setting function If your TV is compatible with the Control for HDMI Easy Setting function you can set the Control for HDMI function of the receiver and playback components automatically by setting the TV page 70 If your TV is not compatible with the Control for HDMI Easy Setting function set the Control for HDMI function of the receiver playback components and TV individually page 71 If
144. s shown on the TV screen during adjustment To output test tone from each speaker You can output test tone from the speakers in sequence 1 Press repeatedly to select Test Tone then press 2 Press repeatedly to adjust the parameter then press e OFF e AUTO The test tone is output from each speaker in sequence FL CNT FR SR SB SBR SBL SL LH RH SW You can select which speakers will output the test tone 3 Press repeatedly to adjust the speaker level then press continued 9382 suoljeiodo pesueapy 7 To output test tone from adjacent speakers You can output test tone from adjacent speakers so that you can adjust the balance between the speakers 1 Press repeatedly to select Phase Noise then press G 2 Press repeatedly to adjust the parameter then press G e OFF e LH FR LH RH FL RH FL SR SL FL SB SL SBL SL SBR SBL SR SB SR SBR SR SL FR SR FR SL CNT FR FL CNT Lets you output the test tone sequentially from adjacent speakers Some items may not be displayed depending on the setting of the speaker pattern 3 Press repeatedly to adjust the speaker level then press To output the source sound from adjacent speakers You can output the source sound from adjacent speakers so that you can adjust the balance between the speakers 1 Press repeatedly to select Phase Audio then press 2 Press repeatedly to
145. scan from low to high press to scan from high to low The receiver stops scanning whenever a station is received In case of poor FM stereo reception 1 Tune in the station you want to listen to using Auto Tuning Direct Tuning page 54 or select the preset station you want page 55 2 Press TOOLS OPTIONS 3 Press repeatedly to select FM Mode then press or gt 4 Press repeatedly to select MONO then press 5468 Tuning into a station directly Direct Tuning You can enter the frequency of a station directly by using the numeric buttons T Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while GUI appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select FM or AM then press or gt The FM or AM menu list appears on the TV screen 3 Press repeatedly to select Direct Tuning then press or gt 4 Press SHIFT then press numeric buttons to enter the frequency Example 1 FM 102 50 MHz Select 1 gt 0 2 5 gt 0 Example 2 AM 1 350 kHz Select 1 gt 3 5 0 Press 0 for models of area code CEK ECE AU1 TW2 only Tip If you have tuned in an AM station adjust the direction of the AM loop antenna aerial for optimum reception 5 press If you cannot tune in a station MHz appears and t
146. screen using the GUI menu depending on the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter you want to use For some adapter such as TDM BT1 the operation screen is fixed and you cannot change it on the GUI screen GUI MODE t4 TOOLS OPTIONS MENU Cs Ee e T Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while GUI appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select Music or Video then press or 3 Press TOOLS OPTIONS The option menu appears 4 Press repeatedly to select the mode you want then press The details of each mode are as follows e System GUI This mode is for the TDM iP50 and TDM NC1 The list of tracks will be displayed on the GUI screen of the receiver You can select a track you want and play it back on each GUI screen e iPod This mode is for the TDM iP50 If the option menu does not appear on the screen refer to the operating instructions of the connected component When an adapter other than iPod is connected a hierarchical menu does not appear Operating the component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter To operate the TDM iP50 or TDM NC1 using the GUI menu of the receiver T Make sure that System GUI is selected in step 4 in Selecting the operation screen page 49 2 Press 4 repeatedly t
147. see page 4 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Halogenated flame retardants are not used in the certain printed wiring boards 131 uo ewoyu eEUONIPpY if Index Numerics 2 channel 65 5 1 channel 19 7 1 channel 19 A A F D mode 65 A V Sync 96 105 AM 53 109 Analog Direct 65 Antenna Aiming 59 104 110 Audio Return Channel 74 Audio settings 96 105 Auto Calibration settings 90 102 Auto Tuning 54 B BI AMP 91 Bi amplifier connection 88 Blu ray disc player 28 30 BRAVIA Sync preparing 70 C Cable TV tuner 32 Calibration Type 90 102 Camcoder 33 Category Mode 59 110 CD player 24 Changing the display 47 Clear memory 37 remote 116 sound field 69 Connection antennas 35 audio components 24 speakers 21 TV 23 video components 26 Control for HDMI 98 Crossover frequency 93 103 132 D DCAC Digital Cinema Auto Calibration 38 Decode Priority 97 105 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT 48 DIMMER 111 Direct Tuning 54 60 109 110 Display 11 Distance Unit 95 103 Dolby Digital EX 68 Dual Mono 96 105 DVD player 28 31 DVD recorder 33 Dynamic range compression 94 102 E Effect level 95 EQ settings 96 104 Error messages 128 F FM 53 109 FM Mode 54 104 G GUI Graphical User Interface 44 H HDMI settings 98 105 HDMI Signal Pass Through 98 105 l Input Assign 86 INPUT MODE 84 iPod 49 L Level settings 102 LFE
148. ssion COMP MAX COMP STD COMP AUTO D RANGE COMP AUTO COMP OFF Speaker settings Speaker pattern 5 2 1 5 2 4 2 1 4 2 3 4 1 3 4 2 4 1 3 4 1 lt SPEAKER gt SP PATTERN 2 4 3 3 1 3 3 2 3 1 2 3 3 2 1 3 2 2 2 1 2 2 3 0 1 3 0 2 0 1 2 0 Front speakers size LARGE SMALL LARGE FRT SIZE Center speaker size LARGE SMALL LARGE CNT SIZE Surround speakers size LARGE SMALL LARGE SUR SIZE Front high speakers size LARGE SMALL LARGE FH SIZE Surround back speaker assign SPK B BI AMP OFF OFF SB ASSIGN Front left speaker distance FL 3 3 to FL 32 9 FL 9 10 FL DIST FL 1 00 m to FL 10 00 m FL 3 00 m 1 inch 0 01 m step Front right speaker distance FR 3 3 to FR 32 9 FR 9 10 FR DIST FR 1 00 m to FR 10 00 m FR 3 00 m 1 inch 0 01 m step Center speaker distance CNT 3 3 to CNT 3279 CNT 9 10 CNT DIST CNT 1 00 m to CNT 10 00 m CNT 3 00 m 1 inch 0 01 m step Surround left speaker distance SL 3 3 to SL 329 SL 9 10 SL DIST SL 1 00 m to SL 10 00 m SL 3 00 m gt 1 inch 0 01 m step 2 Surround right speaker distance SR 3 3 to SR 329 SR 910 S SR DIST SR 1 00 m to SR 10 00 m SR 3 00 m 8 1 inch 0 01 m step a O Surround back speaker distance SB 3 3 to SB 329 SB 910 SB DIST SB 1 00 m to SB 10 00 m SB 3 00 m S 1 inch 0 01 m step Surround back left speaker SBL 3 3
149. sub unit are used S AIR products use a radio frequency of 2 4 GHz Certain electronic equipment or other factors may cause lost connection or instability in S AIR reception e Electronic equipment influence The following may cause interference or cross talk Cellular phones cordless phones Wireless LAN personal computers Game machines using radio signals Microwave ovens e Other factors The following may cause poor reception Materials or structures such as walls and floors The location where an S AIR product is placed When using S AIR products place them as far as possible from the above electronic equipment or place where S AIR reception is stable 76 Setting up an S AIR product Before using an S AIR product be sure to perform the following settings to establish the sound transmission e Inserting the wireless transmitter transceiver page 35 e Establishing sound transmission between the S AIR main unit and S AIR sub unit ID setting page 77 e Pairing the S AIR main unit with a specific S AIR sub unit Pairing operation page 78 GUI MODE 4 t gt RETURN EXIT gt MENU Establishing sound transmission between the S AIR main unit and S AIR sub unit ID setting When you match the ID of the S AIR main unit and the S AIR sub unit you can establish sound transmission You can use multiple 8 Set the S AIR su
150. t to watch when you watch a program on the component connected to the TV Refer to the operating instructions of the TV on this operation continued 125 uo ewuoyu jeuonippY f The TV s remote cannot be used to control the connected component when using the Control for HDMI function e Depending on the connected component and TV you may need to set up the component and TV Refer to the operating instructions supplied with each component and TV e Change the input of the receiver to the HDMI input connected to the component When the receiver is in standby mode there is no image or sound output from the TV e When the receiver is in standby mode image and sound are output from the HDMI component selected the last time you turned off the receiver If you are enjoying other component play the component and perform the One Touch Play operation or turn on the receiver to select the HDMI component you want to enjoy Make sure Pass Through is set to ON in the HDMI Settings menu if you connect components not compatible with the BRAVIA Sync to the receiver page 98 S AIR function S AIR connection is not established sound transmission is not established e g the indicator of the S AIR sub unit turns off flashes or turns red 126 e If you use another S AIR main unit place it more than 26 feet 8 meters away from this S AIR main unit e Confirm the S AIR IDs of the S AI
151. t mode e When Analog Direct is being used audio input is automatically set to ANALOG You cannot select other modes Models of area code U2 CA2 only Enjoying the sound images from other inputs You can reassign audio and or video signals to another input when they are not currently being used For example when you want to connect your DVD player but cannot find an unused input DVD player To OPTICAL BD IN jack audio signal To COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1 jacks video signal Assign to DVD input jack using Input Assign in the Input Option menu Receiver T Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while GUI appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen 2 Press 4 repeatedly to select Input then press or BD Input DVD SAT CATV suoljeiodo pesueapy i TV VIDEO 1 3 Press repeatedly to select the input name you want to assign continued 8562 4 Press TOOLS OPTIONS BD Input DVD Input Assign SAT CATV Name Input TV VIDEO 1 5 Press repeatedly to select Input Assign then press or gt The Input Assign screen appears 6 Select the audio and or video signals you want to assign to the input which you selected in step 3 using 4
152. tations RDS Models of area code CEK ECE AU1 TW2 only A station that provides RDS services is tuned in CAT Models of area code U2 CA2 only The category mode is selected during the satellite radio operation MEM A memory function such as Preset Memory page 55 etc is activated SIRIUS Models of area code U2 CA2 only The SiriusConnect Home tuner is connected and SR is selected ST Stereo broadcast 18 Playback channel indicators The letters L C R etc indicate the channels being played back The boxes around the letters vary to show how the receiver downmixes or upmixes the source sound based on the speaker pattern settings LH Front Left High RH Front Right High L Front Left R Front Right Cc Center monaural SL Surround Left SR Surround Right S Surround monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing SBL Surround Back Left SBR Surround Back Right SB Surround Back the surround back components obtained by 6 1 channel decoding Example Speaker pattern 3 0 1 Recording format 3 2 1 Sound Field A F D AUTO sw R LFEDW SL SR 15 EQ Lights up when the equalizer is activated 16 17 D RANGE Lights up when dynamic range compression is activated page 94 CLF ED Lights up when the disc being played back contains an LFE Low Frequency Effect channel and the LFE channel signal is actually
153. tations provide RDS service nor do they provide the same type of services If you are not familiar with the RDS services in your area check with your local radio stations for details Receiving RDS broadcasts Simply select a station on the FM band using Direct Tuning page 54 Auto Tuning page 54 or Preset Tuning page 55 When you tune in a station that provides RDS services RDS lights up and the program service name appears on the display Note RDS may not work properly if the station you tuned to is not transmitting the RDS signal properly or if the signal strength is weak Tip When a Program Service name is displayed you can check the frequency by pressing DISPLAY repeatedly page 47 Listening to Satellite Radio Models of area code U2 CA2 only To listen to Satellite Radio you ll need to connect a SIRIUS Satellite Radio tuner sold separately to your Sirius Ready receiver SIRIUS Satellite Radio is available to residents of the US except Alaska and Hawaii and Canada Satellite Radio delivers a variety of commercial free music from categories ranging from Pop Rock Country R amp B Dance Jazz Classical and many more plus coverage of all the top professional and college sports including play by play games from select leagues and teams Additional programming includes expert sports talk uncensored entertainment comedy family programming local traffic and weather and news from your most trus
154. ted sources Once you ve purchased a SIRIUS tuner you ll need to activate it and subscribe to begin enjoying the service Easy to follow installation and setup instructions are provided with the SIRIUS tuner There are a variety of programming packages available including the option of adding The Best of XM programming to the SIRIUS service The Best of XM service is not available to SIRIUS Canada subscribers at this time Please check with SIRIUS Canada for any updates using the numbers and web address below Family friendly packages are also available to restrict channels featuring content that may be inappropriate for children To subscribe to SIRIUS U S and Canadian customers can call 1 888 539 SIRI 1 888 539 7474 or visit sirius com US or siriuscanada ca Canada SIRIUS and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc and its subsidiaries All other marks and logos are the property of their respective owners All rights reserved SIRIUS subscription sold separately Taxes and a one time activation fee may apply SIRIUS tuner required sold separately to receive the SIRIUS service All programming and fees subject to change It is prohibited to copy decompile disassemble reverse engineer hack manipulate or otherwise make available any technology or software incorporated in receivers compatible with the SIRIUS Satellite Radio System Service not available in Alaska or Hawaii 5
155. th the Control for HDMI Easy Setting function page 70 2 Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while GUT appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen 3 Press repeatedly to select Settings then press or gt The Settings menu list appears on the TV screen 4 Press repeatedly to select HDMI then press or 5 Press repeatedly to select Ctrl for HDMI then press or 6 Press repeatedly to select ON then press The Control for HDMI function is set to on 7 Set the Control for HDMI function of the connected component to on If the Control for HDMI function for the connected component is already set to on you do not need to change the setting For details on setting the TV and connected components refer to the operating instructions of the respective components 71 s n e 4 ouds WIAVHG i Playing back components with one touch operation One Touch Play By a simple operation one touch components connected to the receiver with HDMI connections start automatically You can enjoy the sound image using connected components When you set Pass Through to AUTO or ON sound and image can be output only from the TV while the receiver remains in standby mode When you start playback a connected component the receiver and TV operation
156. the receiver and the component If both channels are output from the headphones the front speaker may not be connected to the receiver correctly Check the connection of the front speaker which is not outputting any sound Make sure you have connected to both the Land R jacks of an analog component and not only to either the L or R jack Use an audio cord not supplied However there will be no sound from the center speaker when a sound field 2ch Stereo etc is selected When the center speaker is not connected sound is output only from the front left right speakers There is no sound from analog 2 channel sources e Check that the selected digital audio input jack is not assigned to other inputs in Input Assign in the Input Option menu page 85 e Check that the INPUT MODE is not set to AUTO page 84 and the Input Assign function is not used to reassign the audio input of another source to the selected input page 85 e Check that the INPUT MODE is not set to AUTO page 84 and the DIGITAL connection is not made for the selected input There is no sound from digital sources from COAXIAL or OPTICAL input jack e Check that the INPUT MODE is set to AUTO page 84 e Check that the Analog Direct is not being used e Check that the selected digital audio input jack is not assigned to other inputs in Input Assign in the Input Option menu page 85 e Set ARC
157. the sound field 118 E Dolby Surround Dolby Pro Logic Audio processing technology developed by Dolby Laboratories Inc Center and mono surround information is matrixed into two stereo channels When reproduced audio is decoded and output in 4 channels surround sound This is the most common audio processing method for DVD video E Dolby TrueHD Dolby TrueHD is Dolby s lossless audio technology developed for high definition optical discs Dolby TrueHD audio is bit for bit identical to the original studio masters and provides supreme quality audio up to 8 channel at 96 kHz 24 bit and up to 6 channel at 192 kHz 24 bit Together with high definition video it offers an unprecedented home theater experience E DTS 96 24 A high sound quality digital signal format It records audio at a sampling frequency and bit rate of 96 kHz 24bit which is the highest possible for DVD video The number of playback channels varies depending on the software E DTS Digital Surround Digital audio encoding decoding technology for theaters developed by DTS Inc It compresses audio less than Dolby Digital delivering a higher quality sound reproduction E DTS ES Format for 6 1 channel 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 surround left and surround right channels It is ideal for playback of mo
158. tion picture soundtracks E DTS HD Audio format which extends the conventional DTS Digital Surround format This format consists of a core and an extension and the core part has DTS Digital Surround compatibility There are two kinds of DTS HD DTS HD High Resolution Audio and DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD High Resolution Audio has a maximum transmission rate of 6 Mbps with lossy compression Lossy and DTS HD High Resolution Audio corresponds to a maximum sampling frequency of 96 kHz and a maximum of 7 1 channel DTS HD Master Audio has the maximum transmission rate of 24 5 Mbps and uses lossless compression Lossless and DTS HD Master Audio corresponds to a maximum sampling frequency of 192 kHz and a maximum of 7 1 channel E DTS Neo 6 This technology converts 2 channel stereo recorded audio for 7 channel playback There are two modes to select according to the playback source or your preference CINEMA for movies and MUSIC for stereo sources such as music E HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is an interface that supports both video and audio on a single digital connection allowing you to enjoy high quality digital picture and sound The HDMI specification supports HDCP High bandwidth Digital Contents Protection a copy protection technology that incorporates coding technology for digital video signals E High Bitrate Audio It refers to the audio formats of t
159. to ARC OFF when no sound is output from TV OPTICAL IN jack during TV input page 100 The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed e Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely e Adjust the balance parameters using the Speaker Settings menu in GUI menu There is severe hum or noise e Check that the speakers and components are connected securely e 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 e Move your audio components away from the TV e The plugs and jacks are dirty Wipe them with a cloth slightly moistened with alcohol There is no sound or only a very low level sound is heard from the center surround surround back front high speakers e Select a Cinema Studio EX mode page 65 66 e Adjust the speaker level page 92 e Make sure the center surround speaker s is are set to either Small or Large e Check that the speaker settings are appropriate using the Auto Calibration menu or SP Pattern in the Speaker Settings menu Then check that sound is output from each speaker correctly using Test Tone in the Speaker Settings menu There is no sound from the surround back speakers e Some discs have no Dolby Digital Surround EX flag even though the packages have Dolby Digital Surround EX logos e Check the SP Pattern setting p
160. tting S AIR Stby to ON GUI MODE 4 tl gt MENU ra Ce Dy T Press GUI MODE After MENU ON appears on the display for a while GUT appears and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press MENU if the GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen suoleiedoO YIV S i 2 Press repeatedly to select Settings then press or The Settings menu list appears on the TV screen 3 Press repeatedly to select S AIR then press or gt Note When the S AIR transmitter not supplied is not inserted into the S AIR main unit S AIR cannot be selected 4 Press repeatedly to select S AIR Stby then press or gt continued 8348 5 Press repeatedly to select the setting you want e ON You can enjoy the S AIR receiver while the S AIR main unit is in standby mode or turned on e OFF You cannot enjoy the S AIR receiver while the S AIR main unit is in standby mode To exit the menu Press MENU Notes e When you set S AIR Stby to ON the power consumption increases during the standby mode e When the wireless transmitter is removed from the S AIR main unit S AIR Stby is set to OFF automatically e If you have selected TUNER FM AM band on the S AIR main unit before you turn it off and S AIR Stby is set to ON you can only select the same band for the tuner on the S AIR receiv
161. two surround back speakers all angle A should be the same When you connect a 7 1 channel speaker system with two front high speakers place the front high speakers at an angle between 22 to 45 at least 3 3 feet 1 meter directly above the front speakers 22 22 e When you connect a 6 1 channel speaker system place the surround back speaker behind the listening position e Since the subwoofer does not emit highly directional signals you can place it wherever you want 2062 2 Connecting the speakers Before connecting cords be sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead suons uuoy fl Center speaker Surround speaker Right Left Ho f f ag ix saci Tei Right Left Right Left Subwoofer Surround back Front high Front A speaker Bi ampiran pnt B speaker Monaural audio cord not supplied Speaker cord not supplied continued 21 Notes on the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK FRONT HIGH BI AMP FRONT B terminals connection If you connect only one surround back speaker connect it to L of this terminals If you are not using surround back speaker or front high speakers and you have an additional front speaker system connect the additional front speaker system to this terminals Set SB Assign to Speaker B in t
162. und in 5 1 channel for watching videos of overdubbed or old movies E PLIIx MV PLIIx Movie Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie mode decoding This setting expands Dolby Pro Logic II Movie or Dolby Digital 5 1 to discrete 7 1 movie channels E PLIlz PLIIz Height Performs Dolby Pro Logic Iz mode decoding This setting increases flexibility to expand a 5 1 to a 7 1 channel system Its vertical component gives a dimension of presence and depth E NEO6 CIN Neo 6 Cinema Performs DTS Neo 6 Cinema mode decoding A source recorded in 2 channel format is decoded into 7 channels Music mode You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the receiver s preprogrammed sound fields They bring the exciting and powerful sound of concert halls into your home 6662 E HALL Hall Reproduces the acoustics of a classical concert hall E JAZZ Jazz Club Reproduces the acoustics of a jazz club E CONCERT Live Concert Reproduces the acoustics of a 300 seat live house E STADIUM Stadium Reproduces the feeling of a large open air stadium E SPORTS Sports Reproduces the feeling of sports broadcasting E PORTABLE Portable Audio Reproduces a clear enhanced sound image from your portable audio device This mode is ideal for MP3 and other compressed music E PLII MS PLII Music Perform Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode decoding This setting is ideal for normal stereo sources such as CDs E
163. ve indicators when the receiver is decoding the corresponding DTS HD format signals DTS HD MSTR DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD HIRES DTS HD High Resolution Audio DTS HD Low Bit Rate Audio DTS HD LBR S AIR Lights up when the S AIR transmitter not supplied is inserted 4 ARC Lights up when TV input is selected and the Audio Return Channel ARC signals are detected page 100 SP A SP B SP AB Lights up according to the front speaker system used page 37 However these indicators do not light up if the speaker output is turned off or if headphones are connected 10 BI AMP Lights up when surround back speakers selection is set to BI AMP page 88 continued 11 Indicator and explanation Indicator and explanation 11 SLEEP Lights up when the Sleep Timer is activated 12 LPCM Lights up when Linear PCM Pulse Code Modulation signals are decoded 13 DTS ES indicators Lights up one of the respective indicators when the receiver is decoding the corresponding DTS format signals DTS DTS ES DTS 96 24 Note When playing a DTS format disc be sure that you have made digital connections and that INPUT MODE is set to AUTO page 84 DTS DTS ES DTS 96 kHz 24 bit 14 Tuning indicators Lights up when the receiver tunes in radio stations or satellite radio s
164. want to the S AIR main unit For details on setting the ID of the surround amplifier and S AIR receiver refer to the operating instructions supplied with the surround amplifier and S AIR receiver suoieiedo YlV S i continued 7768 To use multiple S AIR main units You can use multiple S AIR main units by setting a different ID for each component Sound transmission is established as follows example S AIR main unit this receiver Other S AIR main unit Eo pB S AIR sub S AIR sub unit unit S AIR sub unit Notes e Sources with copyright protection may not be playable on S AIR sub unit e If you have connected surround amplifier surround sound will not be output from S AIR main unit Pairing the S AIR main unit with a specific S AIR sub unit Pairing operation To establish sound transmission you need to set the same ID for your S AIR main unit and S AIR sub unit However if your neighbors have S AIR products and their IDs are the same as yours your neighbors could receive the sound of your S AIR main unit or vice versa To prevent this you can pair the S AIR main unit with a specific S AIR sub unit by performing the pairing operation 7868 E Before pairing Sound transmission is established by the ID example Your room Neighbor S AIR main unit this receiver gt IDA S AIR sub unit S AIR sub unit E After pairing Sound transmission is
165. your TV is compatible with the Control for HDMI Easy Setting function The Control for HDMI function of the receiver can be turned on simultaneously by turning on the Control for HDMI function of the TV 1 Connect the receiver TV and playback components via HDMI connection page 27 The respective components must be compatible with the Control for HDMI function 2 Turn on the receiver TV and playback components 3 Turn the Control for HDMI function of the TV on The Control for HDMI function of the receiver and all the connected components are turned on simultaneously When the setup is completed COMPLETE will appear For details on setup of the TV refer to the operating instructions of your TV If your TV is not compatible with Notes the Control for HDMI Easy Before you do the Control for HDMI Easy Setting function Setting from the TV be sure to turn on the TV connected components and receiver If the playback components cannot function after you have made the settings for Control for HDMI GUIMODE Easy Setting check the Control for HDMI setting tti on your TV e If the connected components do not support Control for HDMI Easy Setting you need to set the Control for HDMI function for the connected components to on before you perform the Control MENU for HDMI Easy Setting from the TV 1 Perform the steps given in If your TV is compatible wi
166. z THD 10 140 W per channel uo ewoyu jeuonippY i continued 129 Measured under the following conditions Area code Power requirements U2 CA2 120 V AC 60 Hz CEK ECE AU1 230 V AC 50 Hz TW2 110 V AC 60 Hz Reference power output for front center surround surround back and front high speakers Depending on the sound field settings and the source there may be no sound output Frequency response 10 Hz 70 kHz 0 5 dB 2 dB with sound field and equalizer bypassed Analog Input Analog Sensitivity 500 mV 50 kohms S N 96 dB A 500 mv Digital Coaxial Impedance 75 ohms S N 100 dB A 20 kHz LPF Digital Optical S N 100 dB A 20 kHz LPF Output Analog AUDIO OUT Voltage 500 mV 10 kohms SUBWOOFER Voltage 2 V 1 kohm Equalizer Gain levels 10 dB 1 dB step 3 INPUT SHORT with sound field and equalizer bypassed Weighted network input level FM tuner section Tuning range 87 5 MHz 108 0 MHz Antenna aerial FM wire antenna aerial Antenna aerial terminals 75 ohms unbalanced Intermediate frequency 10 7 MHz 130 AM tuner section Tuning range Area code Tuning scale 10 kHz step 9 kHz step U2 CA2 530 kHz 531 kHz 1 710 kHz 1 710 kHz CEK ECE AU1 531 kHz TW2 1 602 kHz Antenna aerial Loop antenna aerial Intermediate frequency 450 kHz Video section Inputs Outputs Video 1 Vp p 75 ohms COMPONENT VIDEO

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