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1. MULTI CHANNEL DECODING 17 To remove the cover Press PUSH HDMI IN 6 D When you remove the cover keep it out E 2 of reach from children To open the cover Status of the POWER button SES Cover to the Off left JL The receiver is turned off initial setting Press POWER to turn the receiver on You cannot turn the receiver on using the remote 2 On Standby Press 1 01 on the remote to turn the receiver on or set it to the standby mode When you press POWER on the receiver the receiver will be turned off 865 Name Function Name Function 1 POWER Press to turn the 10 2CH A DIRECT Press to select sound receiver on or off A F D field page 82 83 86 2 AUTO CAL Connects to the MOVIE AER jack supplied optimizer HD D C S microphone for the TURRIS EIE EE Digital Cinema Auto MUSIC Calibration function 11 ZONE Press SELECT page 51 SELECT repeatedly to select 3 TONE MODE Adjusts FRONT POWER zone 2 zone 3 or main CENTER zone Each time you TONE 2 SURROUND press POWER the SURROUND BACK output signals for the BASS and TREBLE selected zone will be Press TONE MODE turned on or off repeatedly to sel
2. YOR F Starting macro play 1 Press QUICK CLICK The on screen remote is displayed on the TV screen Press 4 to select MACRO on on screen remote The macro list appears on the TV screen Press to select the macro number you want to start The macro starts and executes the commands in the order you assigned them To input a macro name 1 2 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen Press repeatedly to select eas Settings then press Press 4 repeatedly to select Quick Click then press Press 4 repeatedly to select Macro Setup then press G Press OPTIONS The option menu appears Press 2 to select Name Input The soft keyboard appears on the TV screen Press and to select a character one by one Press to select Finish then press 3 The name you entered is registered To cancel naming input Press to select Cancel then press 166 To erase a programmed macro 1 2 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen Press repeatedly to select eas Settings then press Press 4 repeatedly to select Quick Click then press Press 4 repeatedly to select Macro Setup then press Press 4 repeatedly to select the macro number you want then press Press repeatedly to
3. 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen eO al C N Press 4 repeatedly to select E Input then press 3 Press 4 to select the input name you want to assign Press OPTIONS The option menu appears Press 4 to select Input Assign then press 3 Press to select the audio and or video signals you want to assign to the input selected in step 3 then press continued 119 soJnjeoJ 19410 Input name VIDEO1 VIDEO2 BD DVD SAT MD SA CD MULTI HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 HDMI4 HDMI5 6 CD IN Assignable Videol Oo video input Composite jacks Video2 Composite BD Composite DVD Composite SAT Composite Q Component oO o Q Component2 o o9 o Component3 o o o HDMI o HDMD HDMI3 HDMI4 HDMIS5 o o ojojojojo o o HDMI6 0 0 O OjJO O O O O 0 0 O OjJO O O O O O O O JOjJO O O 0 0 O JOIOJO O O OO O O OJOJO O OJ O O Q Videol OPT Assignable audio input 0 0 O OJ O OO O OJO jacks Q Video2 OPT SAT MD SA CD CD COAX o Initial setting When you assign a component video input to the HDMI input via the Input Assign menu component video sig
4. AC OUTLET USA Canadian model only AC power cord mains lead supplied A several space is left between the plug and the rear panel even when the power cord mains lead is inserted firmly The cord is supposed be connected this way This is not malfunction Performing initial setup operations 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 factory defaults POWER TONE MODE HDMI IN 1 Press POWER to turn off the receiver 2 Hold down POWER while pressing TONE MODE and HDMI IN to turn on the receiver 3 Release the TONE MODE HDMI IN after a few seconds After MEMORY CLEARING appears on the display for a while MEMORY CLEARED appears All the settings you have changed or adjusted are reset to the initial settings Note It takes about 30 seconds for the memory to be cleared completely Do not turn the receiver off until MEMORY CLEARED appears on the display 47 Inserting batteries into the remote Insert two R6 size AA batteries in the RM AALO021 or RM AALO022 remote commander Insert two R6 size AA batteries in the RM AAUO61 remote control Observe the correct polarity when installing batteries RM AALO21 RM AALO22 RM AAUO61 Notes Do not leave
5. ueaJ2s ug Buisf YOR PBurejdedo H Setting components that are operated by the on screen remote G 2CH A DIRECT A F D MOVIE MUSIC DISPLAY QUICK CLICK 4 4 4 gt Press repeatedly to select Preset Mode then press Press 4 repeatedly to select the input including a TV for the component you want to set up then press C Press repeatedly to select the maker name then press G Press repeatedly to select the code then press 3 If you want to have a test select Play on the TV screen MENU DMPORT NETWORK 1 0 Press repeatedly to select Finish then press e MASTER INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR xz Mv 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select e Settings then press 3 or 3 Press repeatedly to select Quick Click then press 0 or Press repeatedly to select Source Component or Common Component then press 3 5 Press repeatedly to select the component you want then press 16055 The maker list of the corresponding component TV for USA Canadian model SONY ABEX ADMIRAL ADVENT ADVENTURA AIWA AKAI A MARK ANAM AOC APEX ARCHER AUDINAC AUDIOVOX BELL amp HOWELL BROKSONIC CANDLE CCE CINERAL CITIZEN COBY CRAIG CROSLEX CROWN CTX CURTIS MATHIS DAEWOO DAY
6. to select Finish then press Ch 7 Press to display the next screen 8 Repeat the process in steps 4 to 7 again to enter the Subnet Mask Gateway address DNS1 address and DNS2 address 9 Press to select Test Connection then press Success The receiver is now connected to network appears on the TV screen 10Press 3 to select Finish To set the Proxy server manually 1 Press 4 repeatedly to select Network Setup then press 2 Press repeatedly to select Proxy Setup then press 3 Press repeatedly to select Enable then press QJ 4 Press C3 The soft keyboard appears on the TV screen 5 Press gt and G to select a character one by one to enter the proxy server address 6 Press 4 repeatedly to select Finish then press e 7 Press to select the Port number box then press The soft keyboard appears on the TV Screen 8 Press 4 and to select a character one by one to enter the port number 9 Press repeatedly to select Finish then press t 10Press 11Press repeatedly to select Finish then press G Rhapsody Account Lets you enter the Rhapsody Account number to listen to the Rhapsody Internet radio service For details see Setting an account page 98 Rhapsody is only available in the US Quick Click settings Controls components connected to the rece
7. v 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press 4 repeatedly to select Settings then press or The Settings menu list appears on the TV screen 5208 3 Press repeatedly to select Auto Calibration then press or gt Press repeatedly to select Quick Setup then press 3 The screen on which you can select the item to be measured appears Auto Calibration Seloct items to be measured VR Speaker Distance vel Frequency Characteristic D Press repeatedly and to un check the items you do not want to measure then press The confirmation screen asking whether you are ready to start measurement appears Auto Calibration Stop Place the supplied microphone on your preferred seating position to set auto calibration auto sped tup Press 3 to select Start The measurement starts in five seconds When the measurement ends a beep sounds and the measurement result appears on the TV screen Auto Calibration Press 3 to select Next Save auto calibration auto speaker setup appears To save the measurement results follow the steps in Saving the measurement results page 54 If a warning message or error code appears on the screen see Message list after auto calibration measurement page 55 Auto Calibration Save auto calibration auto sp
8. Surround left speaker H Surround right speaker Surround back left speaker Surround back right speaker Subwoofer continued 2168 Tips The angle should be the same When you connect a 6 1 channel speaker system place the surround back speaker behind the seating position Since the subwoofer does not emit highly directional signals you can place it wherever you want 2268 Connecting speakers Before connecting cords make sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead paues FRONT SPEAKERS terminals 9 Monaural audio cord not supplied Q Speaker cords not supplied Front speaker A L ront speaker Center speaker By subwoofer Surround back speaker L 9 a Surround back speaker R 9 e Surround speaker L surround speaker R a Jf you have an additional front speaker system connect them to the FRONT SPEAKERS terminals You can select the front speaker system you want to use with the SPEAKERS switch OFF A B A B on the front panel page 50 continued 239 P 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 a
9. Artists Albums Genres My Tracks My Playlists or My Channels 1 Press OPTIONS while a track is playing back or you are selecting a channel 2 Press 4 repeatedly to select Add track to My Library Add album to My Library or Add channel to My Library then press 2 The track album or channel you chose will be registered in Library To remove a track album or channel you registered You can remove a track album or channel you registered in My Library 1 Press OPTIONS while a track is playing back or you are selecting a channel 2 Press 4 repeatedly to select Delete album from My Library Delete track from My Library or Delete channel from My Library then press The confirmation screen of deletion appears on the screen 3 Press repeatedly to select Yes then press G The deletion is completed Selecting a track playlist or channel you registered for My Library You can select a track playlist or channel you registered in My Library 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select Rhapsody then press or gt 3 Press repeatedly to select My Library then press 3 Press 4 to select the track you wantto listen to using the My Library list then press My Library list r My Artists gt artist s gt albums s gt
10. SuRROUND SUR BACK sut MULTI CHANNEL INPU To connect to the XM jack Before operating the system connect the XM Mini Tuner and Home Dock to the XM jack Note To ensure optimal reception of XM s satellite signal move your antenna to various window locations around your home to see where the best reception will be received Most XM customers place the antenna in a south facing window with a clear view to the sky To connect to the SIRIUS jack 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 Keep the SiriusConnect Home tuner antenna and AC power adaptor away from the speaker cords and the power cord to avoid picking up noise 746 Preparing to listen to a satellite radio OPTIONS MENU ee oe VOLUME t mali Checking the ID number 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select or amp SIRIUS then press 3 or 3 Press 2 to select ALL then press 3 When the Preset Mode screen is displayed change the tuning mode to Category Mode then select ALL Press OPTIONS then press repeatedly to select Category Mode 4 Press 2 to select the channel 0 then press 3 D Check the XM Radio ID or Siri
11. 5 CAS SY LoS Internet STR DAS500ES 9365 sainjea4 x10Ag9N Other features Changing the settings using a computer You can change the settings of the receiver using a computer on your home network page 103 Computer STR DAS500ES Firmware update You can update the firmware of the receiver over the Internet A Update the firmware directly over the Internet page 146 A Internet STR DA5500ES 9499 B Update the firmware using a file downloaded from the Internet via a computer page 103 Computer Internet STR DA5500ES 0565 sainjea4 4Jo0M9N Enjoying content stored on the server A server is a device which delivers content music photos and videos to a DLNA device on a home network You can play back music photos and videos stored on the server using the receiver _ el aa oQ Computer STR DA5500ES 3 Press repeatedly to select Server then press 3 The server list appears on the TV screen Press and to select the server which holds the content deals you want to play The content list appears on the TV screen D Press 4 and repeatedly to select content you want to play from the content list The playback screen appears on th
12. Press and to select a character one by one to enter the name 5 Press to select Finish then press G The name you entered is registered To cancel naming input Press 2 to select Cancel then press G Changing the display items List Mode When you select Input you can change the items to be displayed 1 Press repeatedly on the EJ Input screen to select the input you want 2 Press OPTIONS The option menu appears 3 Press 4 repeatedly to select List Mode then press 3 4 Press 2 repeatedly to select the item you want to display then press C Input Assign Input name and audio video input jack assigned to the input are displayed in a list Sound Field Input name and the sound field selected for the input are displayed in a list A V Sync Input name and the delay set on the V Sync menu for the input are displayed in a list 6368 RU D lt c D Q x Enjoying sound images from the components connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT is for enjoying sound images from a portable audio source or computer by connecting a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Available DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters vary in each area For details on connecting the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter see Connecting components with digital audio input output jacks page 28 You can use the following Sony DIGITAL ME
13. E OFF The input signals from the HDMI IN jack are output through a video processor E ON The input signals from the HDMI IN jack are output directly 143 sbunes Bunsnfpy 8 e Network settings Makes the settings for the network Network Setup Lets you make the network settings To check the network settings 1 Press 4 repeatedly to select Network Setup then press 2 Press repeatedly to select Network Information then press G The network setting information of the receiver is displayed on the TV screen To configure network settings automatically 1 Press 4 repeatedly to select Network Setup then press 2 Press 4 repeatedly to select Internet Setup then press G 3 Press repeatedly to select Connect Automatically DHCP then press Ch Success The receiver is now connected to network appears on the TV screen 4 Press to select Finish To set the IP address manually 1 Press 4 repeatedly to select Network Setup then press G 2 Press 4 repeatedly to select Internet Setup then press 3 3 Press 4 repeatedly to select Manual Configuration then press The setting screen for the IP address appears on the TV screen 4 Press to select the IP address 14408 The soft keyboard appears on the TV screen 5 Press and G to select a character one by one to enter the IP address 6 Press 4
14. IN jacks for AUDIO for AUDIO DMPORT v Sua C Audio video video signals signals TV monitor projector etc Projector etc HDMI cable not supplied We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI cable Q Optical digital cord not supplied Q Audio cord not supplied 34 e LIII E Soon HDMI IN 6 HDMI IN 6 gt Audio video signals Camcorder HDMI cable not supplied We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI cable To enjoy TV multi channel surround sound broadcasting You can listen to TV multi channel surround sound broadcasting from the speakers connected to the receiver Connect the OPTICAL output jack of the TV to the OPTICAL IN jack of the receiver Tips Connect to at least one of the audio cords You can watch the image of the camcorder easily with connecting your camcorder to the HDMI IN 1 IN 2 and IN 6 jacks page 114 continued 3568 1 il Notes on connecting cables Use a High Speed HDMI cable If you Standard HDMI cable 1080p or Deep Color images may not be displayed properly Sony recommends that you use an HDMI authori
15. Outputs sound from speakers in zone 2 using the SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS terminals of the receiver Main zone Zone 2 TV monitor gt ZONE 2 VIDEO BACK ZONE a 0000 SURROUNCE E N ind Multifunction remote SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS Outputs sound from speakers in zone 2 using the receiver and another amplifier Main zone Zone 2 TV monitor u 7 VIDEO VDEO m VIDEO VIDEO N IN IN TET OUT EE JM Multifunction remote IR repeater not supplied Q Speakers Q Sony Amplifier Receiver You can also connect to the COMPONENT VIDEO ZONE 2 OUT jack 10655 2 Zone 3 connections Main room ge Cy 22 og EEE STR DA5500ES a B lo 5000 5090 Sg EXT VIDEO IR repeater not supplied Q Speakers Q Sony Amplifier Receiver Multifunction remote 107 soJnjeo euoz n njy 0 Setting the speakers in zone 2 When the speakers in zone 2 are connected to the SURROUND B
16. TUNER 0 10 1 HDMI 5 2CH ADIRECT MOVIE MUSIC HDMI GUI RESOLUTION PIP OUTPUT SET UP The AMP and ZONE buttons flash Press AMP AMP ZONE ENT MEM Press while pressing RM The ZONE button goes off the AMP button keeps flashing and the SHIFT button lights up flashing When you press 1 the command mode is set to AV SYSTEM 1 When you press 2 the command mode is set to AV SYSTEM 2 The AMP button lights up Press ENT MEM Press the numeric button 1 2 while the AMP button is The AMP button flashes twice then the command mode setting process is completed 12555 soJnjeoJ 19410 Using a bi amplifier connection If you are not using surround back speakers you can use the SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS terminals for the front speakers for use with a bi amplifier connection To connect speakers Frontspeaker Frontspeaker Connect the jacks on the Lo or Hi side of the front speakers to the FRONT SPEAKERS A terminals and connect the jacks on the Hi or Lo side of the front speakers to the SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS 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 To set up speakers 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Pre
17. This function does not work if a player is not compatible with 24p Auto Sound Sync When Control for HDMI is set to ON depending on the player the sound field may not switch to HD D C S When Control for HDMI is set to ON the receiver detects the 24p signals via BRAVIA Sync Therefore if a player that is not compatible with BRAVIA Sync sends out 24p signals the receiver will not switch the sound field to HD D C S In this case set Control for HDMI to OFF When Control for HDMI is set to OFF the receiver detects the 24p signals by itself 115 soJnjeoJ 10410 Switching the monitors that output the HDMI video signals When you have two monitors connected to the HDMI OUT A and HDMI OUT B jacks you can switch the output for these two monitors using the HDMI OUTPUT button on the multifunction remote This operation cannot be performed using the simple remote Vv SYSTEM STANDBY SHIFT ZONE 2CH ADIRECT MOVIE MUSIC HDMI GUI RESOLUTION PIP_ OUTPUT MODE QUICK CLICK HDMI OUTPUT 1 Turn on the receiver and the two monitors 2 Press HDMI OUTPUT Each time you press the button the output will be switched as follows HDMI A HDMI B HDMI A B OFF HDMI A You can also use the HDMI OUT button on the receiver Notes the compatible video format differs between t
18. repeatedly to select the channel you want to listen to then press G The reception screen appears on the TV screen and the channel you selected is received Note You can listen to only the same channel in both the main zone and the 2nd zone Priority is given to the channel which has most recently been selected even if other channel is currently being selected in one of zones Selecting the track using Music Guide The Music Guide displays a variety of music selections to sample including top tracks and artists and recommendations Select genre names charts and new releases anywhere in the Music Guide pages to browse more 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select Rhapsody then press Or 3 Press repeatedly to select Rhapsody Music Guide then press 3 4 Press 2 repeatedly to select Genres Charts New Releases or Rhapsody Recommends then press 3 continued 9965 SoJnjeoaJ Buisn H D Press to select the track you want to listen to from the list then press The playback screen appears on the TV screen and the track you selected is played back Note You can listen to only the same track in both the main zone and the 2nd zone Priority is given to the track which has most recently been selected even if other track is currently being selected in one of zones
19. uonounjninjy Buisf uoe3 Program the sequence of the operation RM SET MACRO 1 MACRO 2 1 Input buttons i UP THEATER AV 1 6 129 HDMI 60 RESOLUTION PIP_ OUTPUT MODE DISPLAY QUICK CLICK HOME TOOLS CwENu Wh CATEGORY TUNING CATEGORY MODE TUNING yi Press MACRO 1 or MACRO 2 for more than 1 second while pressing RM SET UP The RM SET UP button flashes and one of the input buttons lights up as the initial setting the VIDEOI button lights Press the input button for the component for which you want to program the sequence of operation s 176 3 Press the buttons you want to program in the same sequence as you want the operation s to be performed Press Operations to be programmed P B ii Performs the operation gt gt 44 of the button 1 The input Switches inputs button for more than 1 second MACRO lor Make a one second MACRO 2 interval When you want to make a longer interval press MACRO 1 or MACRO2 repeatedly The input button selected in step 2 flashes twice then lights up again 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 when you want to program operations for other components 5 Press RM SET UP to finish the programming process Tip If the RM SET UP button flashes five times in step 1 and the macro programming process
20. to select a character one by one Press to select Finish then press Ch 129 sbumes Bunsn py fl dao peaker settings 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 You can set the speaker impedance For details see 7 Setting the speakers page 48 Speaker Pattern Select Speaker Pattern according to the speaker system which you are using You do not need to select the speaker pattern after auto calibration To select the speaker pattern 1 Press 4 repeatedly to select Speaker Pattern then press 2 The Speaker Pattern screen appears 2 Press 4 to select the speaker pattern you want then press 3 3 Press RETURN EXIT 8 130 Center Mix You can set the analog downmix settings on or off B OFF If there is a center speaker connected this setting is set to OFF automatically We recommend you set Center Mix to ON to enjoy digital audio with high quality sound when you do not have a center speaker connected Analog downmix works when you set Center Mix to ON This setting is also effective to input signals from the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks Sur Back Assign You can make settings for the surround back speaker s B OFF If you have not connected surround
21. Settings in the Home Menu window then select Help to display help files Guide to on screen display operation You can display the menu of the receiver on the TV screen and select the function you want to use on the TV screen by pressing 4 9 and 3 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 step in To turn GUI MODE on and off page 60 GUI MODE sl el RETURN OPTIONS EXIT d MENU DMPORT NETWORK MASTER INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR 5968 Using the menu 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select the menu you want then press to enter the menu mode The menu item list appears on the TV screen Example When you select Input 3 Press 2 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 d To exit the menu Press MENU 60 GB To turn GUI MODE on and off Press GUI MODE GUI MODE ON or GUI MODE OFF is displayed in the display window of the receiver depending on the mode selected Overview of the main menus Menu icon Description EJ Input Selects the input source component connected to the re
22. 4145850241 1 Printed in Malaysia http www sony net e QN Y 4 145 850 11 1 Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions SITR DA5500ES 2009 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 Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet 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 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 operatio
23. APEX CINEVISION COBY DAEWOO EMERSON GO VIDEO HARMAN KARDON HUMAX model SONY AIWA BOSE CAT CHESTRON CYBERHOME D LK DAEWOO DENON ELTA GRUNDIG HARMAN KARDON HITACHI JAMO JVC KENWOOD KLH MATSUI MITSUBISHI MUSTEK NAKAMICHI ONKYO PANASONIC PHILIPS PIONEER PRIMAS RCA SAMSUNG SHARP SHINCO SYLVANIA TEAC THOMSON TOSHIBA YAMAHA DENON ZENITH LD player SONY HITACHI KENWOOD MAGNAVOX PANASONIC PHILIPS PIONEER SANYO SHARP 16288 CD player for USA Canadian SANSUI SHARP 49119 e1ouieg Buisf YOR model TEAC YAMAHA SONY ADMIRAL AIWA AKAI Cable box B amp O CROWN DAEWOO DENON ADELPHIA ADVANCED NEWHOUSE EMERSON FISHER ALTRIO AMERICAST GOLDSTAR HARMAN KARDON ATLANTIC BROADBAND BELL SOUTH HITACHI INSIGNIA BLUE RIDGE BRIGTH HOUSE JENSEN Jvc CABLEVISION CHARTER KENWOOD LG COMCAST COX MAGNAVOX MARANTZ GENERAL INSTRUMENT GNC MCINTOSH NAD HAMLIN ILLICO NAKAMICHI ONKYO ERROLD MEMOREX OPTIMUS PANASONIC MOTOROL XE PHILIPS PIONEER OAK PACH RCA SABA PANASONIC PARAGON SAMSUNG SANSUI PHILIPS PIONEER SANYO SCHNEIDER PULSAR EGN SHARP SHERWOOD RODGERS B NC SOUNDESIGN SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA SEREN TECHNICS TOSHIBA SIGECOM SUSQUEHANNA YAMAHA TIME WARNER TOCOM TOSHIBA VIDEOTRON CD player for European model WIDEOPENWEST ZENITH SONY AIWA CARVER DAEWOO Satellite tuner b
24. INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA L L C SEE HTTP WWW MPEGLA COM MPEG Layer 3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson x v Color x v Colour and x v Color x v Colour logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited 568 Table of Contents Description and location of parts 8 Getting Started 1 Installing speakers 21 2 Connecting the monitor 25 Connecting the audio components 27 3b Connecting the video components 32 Connecting the IR Blaster 42 4 Connecting the antennas aerials 44 5 Connecting to the network 45 6 Preparing the receiver and the remote 47 7 Setting the speakers 48 8 Calibrating the appropriate speaker settings automatically Auto Calibration 50 9 Configuring the network settings of the IeCelVefr osuere ep ed 57 10 Preparing a computer to use as a SETVE coe ta ORE RO DUREE 58 Gu
25. Note When the speaker s is are out of the phase Phase is displayed on the TV screen The and terminals of the speaker may be connected the other way around However depending on the speakers Phase appears on the TV screen even though the speakers are connected properly This is because of the speakers specifications In this case you can continue to use the receiver Tips Operations other than turning the receiver on or off are deactivated during the measurement the following situations the measurements have not been performed correctly or auto calibration cannot be performed when connecting special speakers such as dipole speakers when using the zone 2 zone 3 function in zone 2 zone 3 You can change the unit of distance use in Distance Unit in the Speaker settings menu To cancel the measurement The measurement is cancelled when you change the volume switch functions change the setting of the SPEAKERS switch or connect headphones 5368 peyeys Saving the measurement results To save the measurement results obtained in Performing auto calibration page 51 proceed with the following steps 1 Press to select Yes in step 7 in Performing auto calibration page 51 then press The selecting screen of the calibration type appears Auto Calibration Engineer OFF 2 Press repeatedly to select t
26. Searching for a track album or artist you want to listen to You can search for a track album or artist using the search function 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select lt Rhapsody then press 3 Press 2 repeatedly to select Search then press 3 4 Press 2 repeatedly to select Artists Albums or Tracks you wantto search for then press gt The soft keyboard appears on the TV screen D Press and to select a character one by one to enter the title or name you want to search for 6 Press 2 to select Finish then press 3 Wait until the search result is displayed 7 Press to select the search results 100 8 Press 4 repeatedly to select the track you want to listen to from the search result then press 2 The playback screen appears on the TV screen and track you selected is played back Note You can listen to only the same track in both the main zone and the 2nd zone Priority is given to the track which has most recently been selected even if other track is currently being selected in one of zones Registering your favorite track album or channel You can register your favorite track album or channel in My Library while playing back the track or during reception You can select the track album or channel that you registered in Library from
27. and you can also update the firmware of the receiver You can also update the firmware of the receiver using the ES Utility application software provided on the CD ROM supplied with the receiver For details see Updating the receiver firmware using the ES Utility page 103 To check the system information 1 Press repeatedly to select System Update then press 2 Press 4 repeatedly to select Internet Update then press G The system information of the receiver appears on the TV screen 3 Press to select Cancel then press To update the receiver using the menu 1 Press repeatedly to select System Update then press G 2 Press 4 repeatedly to select Internet Update then press G The current system version and latest system version are displayed on the TV screen 3 Press to select Update A confirmation screen appears on the TV screen 4 Press repeatedly to select Start then press 3 Receiver updating starts The MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp on the front panel flashes while updating When the updating complete the receiver will restart automatically Notes In the following cases a message appears on the TV screen and the update of the receiver is not performed when all versions are the latest one when the receiver cannot retrieve the data such as when the network has not been set up or when the server is
28. does not start replace the batteries with new ones To cancel programming Press RM SET UP Also not pressing any button for 60 seconds cancels the settings The previous command remains valid Starting macro play 1 Press AMP The AMP button lights up and then turns off Press MACRO 1 or MACRO 2 to start the macro The macro starts and execute the commands in the order you assigned them While the commands are being sent the AMP button flashes and the RM SET UP button lights up When the commands have been sent the RM SET UP and AMP buttons turn off To erase a programmed macro 1 Press MACRO 1 or MACRO 2 for more than 1 second while pressing RM SET UP to clear the stored macro The RM SET UP button flashes Press RM SET UP Settings stored as macro are cleared Setting remote commander codes that are not stored in the remote Even if aremote commander code is not one of the presets stored in the remote it is possible for the remote to learn the code using the learning function Note When setting up the receiver to learn the remote command modes replace the batteries with new ones THEATER RM SET THEATER rms TUP AV 1 5 Nae UP T ONE AN TV SHIFT Buttons used to learn Input buttons code ABRECT AFD MOVIE MUSIC HDMI GUI RESOLUTION PIP OUTPUT MODE QUICK CLICK RETURN TOOLS EXIT OPTIONS CATEGORY 99 J E gt e Buttons TUNIN
29. set the Audio Out settings in HDMI settings menu to 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 When you connect the receiver to a video component projector etc sound may not be output from the receiver In this case select AMP You cannot listen to the sound of a component connected to the receiver while a TV is selected as the input on the receiver Change the input of the receiver to HDMI when you want to watch a program on a component connected to the receiver Change the TV channel when you want to watch a TV broadcast Select the component or input you want 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 When using the Control for HDMI function you cannot control the connected component using TV s remote Depending on the connected component and TV you may need to set up the component and TV Refer to the operation instructions supplied with each component and TV 190 Remove any obstacles in the path between the remote and the receiver Replace all the batteries in the remote with new ones if they are weak Make sure that the command modes of the receiver and the remote are the same If the command mode of the receiver and the remote are different you cannot operat
30. 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 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 8 9 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 VA rs 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 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 Disconnectthe AC power cord from the MAINS 2 Strip 10 to 15 mm of the wire insulation of the speaker cord 3 Connect the speake
31. CR 750 COAXIAL ASSIGNABLE INPUT ONLY DIGITAL Optical digital cord not supplied Q Audio cord not supplied Q Video cord not supplied Q Component video cord not supplied Note Before connecting cords make sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead 38 GB 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 or VCR etc It is not necessary to connect all the cables Connect audio and video cords according to the jacks of your components DVD recorder VCR Audio signals Video signals OUTPUT ws E O DG DMPORT Ws CS MONITOR DE VIDEO OUT j 3mBmBmE E i IMPEDANCE USE O JGNABLE INPUT ONLY H SUR BACK su 74 HANNEL INPI Audio cord not supplied Q Video cord not supplied
32. Configuration example The following illustration is a configuration example of a home network with the receiver a computer We recommend that you use a wired connection Note LAN cable not supplied LAN cable not supplied WS KE c DMPORT XM E SIGNAL en amp VIDEO O VIDED our AUDIO 1 750 COAXIAL IRROUND SUR BACK IsUBNOOFER MULTI CHANNEL INPUT RONT A audio or video playback on the computer may occasionally be interrupted when you use a wireless connection 469 SURROUND 201 M 6 Preparing the receiver and the remote Connecting the AC power cord mains lead Connect the supplied AC power cord mains lead to the AC IN terminal on the receiver then connect the AC power cord mains lead to a wall outlet Notes 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 IN terminal gt To the wall outlet
33. J eX TINS ooo IGNABLE EOS ONLY ES SURROUND SUR BACK rcs MM EEG FRONT MULTI CHANNEL INPUT Audio cord not supplied Monaural audio cord not supplied Notes Audio input signals from MULTI CHANNEL Before connecting cords make sure to disconnect INPUT jacks are not output to any audio output the AC power cord mains lead jacks The signals cannot be recorded DVD player Blu ray Disc Player and Super Audio CD players may not have the SURROUND BACK jacks e When Sur Back Assign is set to BI AMP or ZONE in the Speaker settings menu the input to the SUR BACK jacks is invalid 30 GB Connecting components with analog audio jacks The following illustration shows how to connect a component with analog jacks such as Super Audio CD CD player MD deck tape deck and turntable etc MD deck Tape deck paues MONITOR VIDEO our zi E 5 he is 5 US 9 d Front SURROUND SUR BACK FRONT lumRouND M MULTICHANNEL INPU
34. L R CENTER SURROUND L R SURROUND BACK L R SUBWOOFER Voltage 2 V Impedance 1 kohm FM tuner section Tuning range Area Tuning scale 10 kHz step 9 kHz step USA Canada 530 531 1 710 kHz 1 710 kHz Europe 531 1 602 kHz Antenna aerial FM wire antenna aerial Antenna aerial terminals 75 ohms unbalanced AM tuner section Tuning range 531 1 602 kHz Intermediate frequency 450 kHz Antenna aerial Loop antenna aerial Video section Inputs Outputs Video 1 Vp p 75 ohms COMPONENT VIDEO Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms Supported playback formats Content delivered from the device on the home network needs to support the following formats for you to play back content on this receiver Type of Format Other conditions 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Pp Cg 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms 80 MHz HD Pass Through HDMI Video Input Output HDMI Repeater block 640 x 480p 960 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 576 50 Hz 1280 x 720p 50 Hz 1920 x 1080i 50 Hz 1920 x 1080p 50 Hz 1920 x 1080p 24 Hz content Video MPEG 2 DLNA guidelines 1 0 PS compliant Maximum resolution 720 x 480 hien MPEG 2 System up to 10 Mbps mixed with MPEG 1 Layer 1 2 3 Q PCM or AC3 audio S format 2 gt Windows Maximum resolution Media 720 x 480 Video Windows Media Video 3 WMV 7 8 9 standard definition D up
35. Note For details on how to set up a component refer to the operating instructions of the component Tip If the IR Blaster cable is too short use a 3 5 mm jack extension cable not supplied After referring to the operating instructions of the components connected to the receiver make sure to place the IR Blaster just above or below the remote sensor Remote sensors on Sony Recorders and other products are identified by the J symbol Note Do not remove the backing paper from the IR Blaster yet After configuring the settings remove the backing paper from the IR Blaster and fix it in place 439 1 H 4 Connecting the antennas aerials Connect the supplied AM loop antenna aerial and FM wire antenna aerial FM wire antenna aerial supplied AM loop antenna aerial supplied Daw WZ El ti The shape of the connector varies depending on the area Notes To prevent noise pickup keep the AM loop antenna aerial away from the receiver and other components Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna aerial After connecting the FM wire antenna aerial keep it as horizontal as possible Before connecting cords make sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead 4465 5 Connecting to the network Configuring your home network with DLNA compliant devices If
36. OPTIONS then press 4 repeatedly to select Category Mode 5 Press 4 to select the channel then press 3 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 the category you want This is because one channel may belong to more than one category 76 Selecting a channel by inputting the channel number directly Direct Tuning Enter the channel number directly by using the numeric buttons on the multifunction remote This operation cannot be performed using the simple remote 3 THEATER ruserur AV 1 6 O CS E SYSTEM STANDBY SHIFT ZONE fej L_j Om Numeric buttons 2CH ADIRECT A F D MUSIC HOMI RESOLUTION PIP_ OUTPUT DISPLAY OPTIONS MENU TUNING CATEGORY MODE TUNING 1 Press The receiver can be operated using the remote 2 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 3 Press repeatedly to select amp XM or amp SIRIUS then press G or 4 Press OPTIONS The option menu appears 5 Press to select Direct HERE DNE Tuning then press 9 Presetting satellite radio 6 Press SHIFT then press the channels numeric buttons to enter the channel number then press You can select the channels you want direc
37. THEATER ruserur 129 SYSTEM STANDBY SHIFT ZONE j 2CH ADIRECT A D MOVIE MUSIC pez Ja em Press TV then press AV The TV receiver and connected components are turned off Notes Set the TV power supply interlock function to on before using the System Power Off function For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV 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 Mode Sync Press the THEATER button on the remote of the receiver TV or the Blu ray Disc Player while pointing the remote toward the TV The sound field switches to HD D C S To return to the previous sound field press the THEATER button 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 24p Auto Sound Sync This function switches the sound field to HD D C S automatically when 24p 24 frames per second signals are input from a playback component such as a Blu ray Disc Player Play back content containing 24p signals on a playback component The sound field switches to HD D C S If you do not want the sound field to switch to HD D C S automatically set 24 Auto Sound Sync to OFF page 143 Notes
38. Then press to ARE enter the selection 5 OPTIONS Press to display and select items from option menus 6 MENU Press to display the menu to operate the receiver 7 DMPORT Press to operate the component NETWORK connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter page 64 or to play back content on the server page 97 Starts play n Stops play 4 gt r Skips tracks 8 INPUT Press to select the input source SELECTOR to play back 9 MASTER Press to adjust the volume level VOLUME 10 MUTING Press to turn off the sound temporarily Press the button again to restore the sound 11 RETURN Press to return to the previous EXIT 2 menu or exit the menu 12 DISPLAY Press to display the current status of or information on components connected to the receiver Note In the GUI MODE press the button to display the menu on the TV screen 13 GUI MODE Press to switch the display Name Function 1 0 on Press to turn a receiver on or off standby 2 2CH Press to select sound field A DIRECT page 82 83 86 88 A F D MOVIE MUSIC mode of the menu between GUI MODE to display the menu on the TV screen and DISPLAY MODE to display the menu in the display window continued 17 Multifunction remote commander RM AAL021 RM AAL022 The RM AALO21 remote is supplied with the European model only and RM AALO022 is supplied with the USA Canadian model only The RM AALO022
39. UP THEATER ru setup AVI rere TV SHIFT Input Numeric buttons buttons ENT MEM ABIRECT F D MOVIE RESOLUTION PIP 1 Press AV V while pressing RM SET UP The RM SET UP button flashes 2 While the RM SET UP button is flashing press the input button including the TV button for the component you want to control For example if you are going to control a VCR connected to VIDEO 2 IN jack press VIDEO 2 RM SET UP and the input button light up If you press the button for a component of which you cannot program the remote such as TUNER PHONO DMPORT or SOURCE etc the RM SET UP button keeps flashing 3 Press the numeric buttons to enter the numeric code or one of the codes if more than one 17288 code exists corresponding to the component and the maker of the component you want to control The input button lights up Note As aremote code value for the TV button only numbers in the 500 s are valid 4 Press ENT MEM Once the numeric code has been verified the RM SET UP button flashes twice and the remote automatically exits the programming mode The input button also turns off To cancel programming Press RM SET UP during any step 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 r
40. above Notes e RDS is operable only for FM stations Not all FM stations 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 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 f there is an emergency announcement by government authorities Alarm Alarm flashes in the display f a station does not provide a particular RDS service No XX such as No Clock Time appears on the display When a station broadcasts radio text data it is displayed at the same rate at which it is sent from the station Any change in this rate is reflected in the display rate of the data The RDS information is shown on the display of this receiver Changing the AM tuning scale USA Canadian model only You can change the AM tuning scale to either 9 kHz or 10 KHz on the receiver POWER TUNING MODE 1 Press POWER to turn off the receiver 2 While holding down TUNING MODE press POWER 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 preset stations will be erased when you change the tuning scale Presetting FM AM radio stations You can preset up to 30 FM and 30 AM station
41. and connect an external antenna aerial if necessary Keep the satellite radio antenna away from the speaker cords and the power cord to avoid picking up noise The signal strength of the stations is too weak when tuning in with automatic tuning Use direct tuning Make sure you set the tuning interval correctly when tuning in AM stations with direct tuning No stations have been preset or the preset stations have been cleared when tuning by scanning preset stations Preset the stations page 71 Press DISPLAY so that the frequency because the component connected to the appears on the display HDMI A jack must re recognize the receiver that is equipped with the Control for HDMI function If the Control for continued 189 uoneunoju j euonippv HDMI function does not work properly for a long time perform the steps given in Preparing for the BRAVIA Sync page 112 When you select HDMI B or OFF the Control for HDMI function does not work properly Change the input of the receiver to the HDMI input connected to the component Remote commander The remote does not function Point the remote at the remote sensor on the receiver No sound is output from the receiver and TV speaker while using the System Audio Control function Make sure the TV is compatible with the System Audio Control function f the TV does not have System Audio Control function
42. communication network linking computers around the world The Internet supports many services including email and search engines Bi L F E 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 LAN Abbreviation of Local Area Network LAN is a general name for networks set up for communication among devices including Neural Surround M THX Technologies has been chosen as the official surround sound broadcast format for XM Satellite Radio s XM HD Surround and other leading FM HD radio stations in the USA and worldwide Neural Surround THX Technologies delivers the rich envelopment and discrete image detail of surround sound in a format 100 compatible with stereo gt computers printers and fax machines in relatively small areas such as offices or buildings 3 gt E Neural THX gt 3 5 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 of 480p stands for Progressive E Router Device that relays data flow from network to network Routers are usually installed between the Internet
43. continued 3965 1 Audio video cord not supplied Note Camcorder video game Before connecting cords make sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead Function for conversion of video signals This receiver is equipped with a function for converting video signals Composite video signals can be output as HDMI video and component video signals Component video signals can be output as HDMI video and video signals As the initial setting video signals input from the connected component are output to the HDMI OUT or MONITOR OUT jacks as shown in the table below We recommend you set the video conversion function to match the resolution of the monitor you are using For details on the video converting function see 8 Video settings page 140 NM OUTPUT 8K HDMI OUT A B MONITORES MONITOR VIDEO OUT HDMI IN 1 2 3 4 5 6 O VIDEO IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN O Video signals are output Video signals are not output 409 Notes on converting video signals 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 Th
44. does not work even though you enter the code for AIWA enter the code for Sony instead To control a satellite tuner box Maker Code s SONY 801 802 803 804 824 825 865 Maker Code s AMSTRAD 845 846 BskyB 862 GENERAL 866 ELECTRIC 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 HITACHI BITA 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 I 806 807 808 809 810 MOTOROLA 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 TOCOM PHILIPS 830 831 ZENITH 826 827 Performing several commands in sequence automatically Macro Play The Macro Play function lets you link several commands in a sequential order as a single command The remote provides 2 macro lists MACRO 1 and MACRO 2 You can specify up to 20 commands for each macro list Note When setting up Macro Play replace the batteries with new ones 17588
45. from the playback component is only output to speakers connected to the receiver The multi channel sound can be played back as it is Note Audio signals are not output from the the TV speaker when Audio Out is set to AMP 24p Auto Sound Sync Lets you turn the 24 Auto Sound Sync function on or off This allows HD D C S to be selected as the optimum sound field automatically when 24p 24 frames per second signals are input from a playback component such as a Blu ray Disc Player E ON B OFF Note When Control for HDMI is set to ON depending on the player the sound field may not switch to HD D C S When Control for HDMI is set to ON the receiver detects the 24p signals via BRAVIA Sync Therefore if a player that is not compatible with BRAVIA Sync sends out 24p signals the receiver will not switch the sound field to HD D C S In this case set Control for HDMI to OFF When Control for HDMI is set to OFF the receiver detects the 24p signals by itself Subwoofer Level 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 B 0 dB E AUTO Automatically sets the level to 0 dB or 10 dB depending on the frequency B 10 dB Video Direct Lets you output the video input signals from the HDMI IN jack directly to the HDMI OUT jack
46. function Turn the Control for HDMI function of the receiver and the connected component on individually Use the multifunction remote for this operation This operation cannot be performed using the simple remote 1 Perform the steps given in When your TV is compatible with the Control for HDMI Easy Setting function page 112 2 Press AMP The receiver can be operated using the remote 3 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen T yo THEATER O QIO SHIFT TV ZONE HDMI input buttons A F D MUSIC HDMI GUI RESOLUTION PIP OUTPUT MODE GUI MODE 4 c E 5 EX a S CATEGORY 5 is e TUNING CATEGORY MODE TUNING o e Tl o D c o o 4 Press repeatedly to select eas Settings then press 5 Press repeatedly to select then press G continued 113 6 Press 4 repeatedly to select Control for HDMI then press 7 Press 4 repeatedly to select then press The Control for HDMI function of the receiver is activated 8 Press GUI MODE to exit the GUI menu If the GUI menu is displayed the Control for HDMI function of the playback components will not work properly 9 Press one of the HDMI input buttons to display the image of the playback components for which you want to set the Control for HDMI function 10
47. have any questions or problems concerning your receiver please consult your nearest Sony dealer 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 selected or only a very low level sound is heard Check that the speakers and components are connected securely Check that all speaker cords are connected correctly Check that both the receiver and all components are turned on Check that MASTER VOLUME control is not set at oo dB Try to set it at about 40 dB Check that SPEAKERS OFF A B A B is not set to OFF page 50 Press MUTING on the remote to cancel the muting function Check that you have selected the correct component with INPUT SELECTOR Check that headphones are not connected When only a very low level sound is heard check to see if Night Mode is activated page 122 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 Check that the component is connected correctly to the audio input jacks for that component Check that the cord s used for the connection is are fully inserted into the jacks on both the
48. output from a different speaker than the speaker displayed on the 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 compressor 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 B OFF The dynamic range is not compressed E AUTO The dynamic range is compressed automatically E STD The dynamic range is compressed as intended by the recording engineer B MAX The dynamic range is compressed dramatically Tips Dynamic range compressor lets you compress the dynamic range of the soundtrack based on the dynamic range information included in the Dolby Digital signal STD is the standard setting but it only enacts light compression Therefore we recommend using the 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 133 sbumes Bunsn py Distance Unit Distance unit Lets you select the unit of measure for setting distances E meter The distance is displayed in meters Bi feet The distance is displayed in feet 13408 pac Surround settings You can adjust the sound
49. output from the speakers and the PRE OUT jacks on this receiver This signal supports Dolby Digital DTS DSD and Linear PCM Linear PCM sampling frequency less than 192 kHz with digital audio signals of up to 8 channels can be received with this receiver using the HDMI IN jack Analog video signals input to the VIDEO jack or COMPONENT VIDEO jacks can be output as HDMI signals Audio signals are not output from HDMI OUT jacks when the image is converted This receiver supports DSD transmission Super Audio CD extended by HDMI ver 1 2 This receiver supports High Bitrate Audio DTS HD Master Audio Dolby TrueHD Deep Color and x v Color x v Colour transmission extended by HDMI ver1 3 The HDMI jacks of this receiver support the Control for HDMI function The HDMI OUT B jack however does not support the Control for HDMI function HDMI IN 4 and IN 5 are inputs which are considered sound quality Input IN 4 or IN 5 when you need higher quality sound You can also use IN 4 or IN 5 jacks in the same manner as the HDMI IN 3 The HDMI IN 1 IN 2 and IN 6 jacks are used for connecting a camcorder Use the HDMI IN 1 IN 2 and IN 6 jacks when you connect a camcorder to the receiver continued 3368 peyeys i Blu ray Disc Player PS3 DVD player hard disk recorder Satellite tuner Set top box Audio video p Audio video Audio video a signals signals signals To TV OPTICAL
50. 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 For customers in Europe Notice for the 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 Disposal of Old Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems fF 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 you
51. surround back speaker on the Speaker Pattern menu or you can select Pro Logic IIx when there is a surround back speaker You cannot select both settings at the same time 8499 Notes This function does not work when the multi channel input is selected Neural THX is not effective when DTS HD signals with a sampling frequency of 88 2 kHz and higher are being received This function does not work when Dolby TrueHD signals with a sampling frequency of 176 4 kHz and higher are being received The beginning of the sound stream may be dropped out when Neural THX processing is turned on or off Tips We usually recommend A F D Auto You can identify the encoding format of DVD software etc by looking at the logo on the package Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoding is effective when 2 channel or 5 1 channel signals are input Neural THX is effective when 2 channel or 5 1 channel signals are input 8588 punos punong Enjoying a surround effect for music 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 concert halls into your home GUI MODE RETURN MASTER VOLUME SELECTOR 2CH A DIRECT A D MOVIE MUSIC EXIT DMPORT NETWORK MUSIC OPTIONS INPUT Mv Press MUSIC repeatedly to select the surro
52. the component and start playback 3 Press 4 repeatedly to select pray the component you want then 5 Press MASTER VOLUME to press adjust the volume The menu screen disappears and the Tips playback screen of the external input You can adjust the volume differently depending appears on the speed with which you turn the MASTER VOLUME knob 6288 To turn the volume up or down quickly turn the knob quickly To make fine adjustment turn the knob slowly You can adjust the volume differently depending on the length of time you press and hold the MASTER VOLUME 4 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 on the remote To cancel press MUTING on the remote again or press MASTER VOLUME to raise the volume 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 to name 2 Press OPTIONS The option menu appears 3 Press repeatedly to select Name Input then press 3 The soft keyboard appears on the screen
53. the setup distance value may be further away from the actual position To use the receiver as a pre amplifier You can use the auto calibration function when you use the receiver as a pre amplifier In this case the distance value shown on the display may differ from the actual distance value However there will be no problems even if you continue to use the receiver with that value Performing auto calibration The auto calibration function allows you to measure the following Speaker connections Polarity of speakers Speaker distance Speaker size Speaker level Frequency characteristics a This receiver corrects signals by analog downmix processing only for the center speaker and subwoofer when the multi channel input is selected The correction is invalid for other speakers b The measurement result is not utilized in the following cases The multi channel input is selected 2ch Analog Direct is being used continued 51 c Signals with a sampling frequency of 88 2 kHz and higher are always played back at either 44 1 KHz or 48 kHz The measurement result is not utilized when Dolby TrueHD signals with a sampling frequency of 176 4 kHz and higher are being received 2CH ADIRECT A F D MOVIE MUSIC DISPLAY __ QUICK CLICK SS 4 4 4 gt ONS OPTIONS Queue MENU DMPORT NETWORK Oo MASTER INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR wurio
54. to 2 Mbps for Main S profile mixed with 3 Windows Media Audio 7 8 9 excludes all profile of Windows Media Audio professional Music Linear LPCM defined in DLNA PCM guidelines 1 0 MPEG 1 DLNA guidelines 1 0 Layer3 compliant MP3 Windows DLNA guidelines 1 0 Media compliant Audio Excludes all profile of WMA Windows Media Audio professional AAC AAC ISO defined in DLNA guidelines 1 0 Photo JPEG DLNA guidelines 1 0 compliant Number of pixels must be up to 4096 x 4096 horizontal pixels x vertical pixels BMP PNG As BMP and PNG are not defined in DLNA guidelines 1 0 image files in those formats may not be played back properly depending on the connected server or the files continued 19355 General Power requirements 120 V AC 60 Hz in USA and Canada 230 V AC 50 60 Hz in Europe and general area Power output DIGITAL MEDIA PORT DC OUT 5 V 700 mA Power consumption Standby power consumption 0 9 W Halogenated flame retardants are not used in the printed wiring boards Area USA and Canada 480W Europe 480W Power consumption during standby mode 0 9 W when Control for HDMI and Installer Mode are set to OFF and the power for zone 2 zone 3 is turned off 430 x 175 x 430 mm 17 x 6 7 5 x 17 inches width height depth including projecting parts and controls 16 8 kg 36 Ib 13 oz Dimensions Mass Approx Supplied acc
55. to connect a Super Audio CD player CD player an MD deck and DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Super Audio CD player CD player DIGITAL OPTICAL IN DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter E 5 Coaxial digital cord not supplied Q Optical digital cord not supplied Notes When connecting optical digital cords insert the plugs straight in until they click into place Do not bend or tie optical digital cords Before connecting cords make sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead To disconnect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter observe the following precautions Remove the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter after removing the cord when cords are connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO jack Remove the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter by squeezing the sides of the connector since the connector is locked in place 289 ASSIGNABLE INPUT ONLY DMPORT wx CO VIDEO our FRONT suri A BIN unouwo sack suswooren MULTI CHANNEL INPUT Tip the digital audio jacks are compatible with 32 KHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 88 2 kHz and 96 kHz sampling frequencies Notes on playing a Super Audio CD on a Super Audio CD player No sound is output when playing a Super Audio CD on a Super Audio CD player connected to only the COAXIAL SA CD CD IN jack on this receiver When you play a Su
56. to sound during a 1080p or Deep Color transmission Images from the component connected to the HDMI jack may be distorted In this case set Video Direct to ON in the HDMI settings menu mages or sound from the component connected to the HDMI jack may be interrupted when video signals are switched In this case set Video Direct to ON in the HDMI settings menu Recording cannot be carried out Check that the components are connected correctly page 32 Select the source component page 62 The GUI does not appear on the TV screen GUI MODE may have been turned off Press GUI MODE to turn GUI MODE on Check the TV is connected correctly Images appear later than the associated sound is played when the HDMI input is selected Depending on the component connected to the HDMI jack or the source played back images may appear later than the associated sound In this case set Video Direct to ON in the HDMI settings menu The system cannot receive satellite Tuner channels at all a The receiving condition is not good Move The FM reception 8 poor the antenna to the place where the Use a 75 ohm coaxial cable not supplied condition is good to connect the receiver to an outdoor FM Check that you subscribed to the desired antenna aerial as shown on page 189 If satellite radio service see page 73 you connect the receiver to an outdoor anten
57. trademarks and registered trademarks are of their respective holders In this manual TM 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 BRAVIA Sync is a trademark of Sony Corporation DLNA and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks and or service marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance VAIO is a trademark of Sony Corporation Microsoft Windows Windows Vista and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Intel Intel Core and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries Rhapsody amp the Rhapsody logo are trademarks and or registered trademarks of RealNetworks Inc SHOUTeast is a registered trademark of AOL LLC THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE VC 1 PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO i ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE VC 1 STANDARD VC 1 VIDEO AND OR ii DECODE VC 1 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE VC 1 VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE ADDITIONAL
58. your computer is connected to the Internet you can connect this receiver to the Internet as well through the wired LAN connection Note The method used to connect your computer to the Internet depends on the devices your ISP your computer and the router used System requirements The following system environment is required to use the network function of the receiver A Broadband line connection A Broadband line connection to the Internet is required in order to listen to Rhapsody or SHOUTcast and to use the firmware update function of the receiver Rhapsody is only available in the US Modem This is the device that is connected to the broadband line to communicate with the Internet Some of these devices are integrated with the router Router Use a router compatible with 100 Mbps or greater transmission speeds to enjoy content on your home network We recommend that you use a router equipped with the built in DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server This function automatically assigns IP addresses on the LAN LAN cable CAT 5 We recommend that you use this type of cable for a wired LAN Some flat type LAN cables are easily affected by noise We recommend that you use normal type cables If the receiver is used in an environment in which there is power supply noise from electric products or in a noisy network environment use a shielded type LAN cable 459 1
59. 0 0dB to 10 0dB 0 5dB step OdB SUR BACK L BIG 20 0dB to 10 0dB 0 5dB step OdB SUR BACK HB 20 0dB to 10 0dB 0 5dB step OdB SUB WOOFER W E 20 0dB to 10 0dB 0 5dB step OdB D RANGE COMP BIB OFF AUTO STD MAX AUTO continued 1499 sbumes Bunsn py Menu Item Parameter Initial setting Speaker Settings SP PATTERN EH 2 0 to 3 4 1 16 patterns 3 4 1 FRONT SIZE SMALL LARGE LARGE CENTER SIZE BEEN SMALL LARGE LARGE SURROUND SIZE MMMM SMALL LARGE LARGE SB ASSIGN SBE OFF BI AMP ZONE2 OFF FRONT L SS FRONT R SB CENTER SRE SURROUND L EERE EEE SURROUND R ERE EEE 3 3 to 32 9 1 inch step 9 10 SUR BACK BEEEEENEN 1 0 to 10 0 m 0 1 m step 3m SUR BACK L ERE EEE SUR BACK R ERE EEE SUB WOOFER ERE EEE DISTANCE UNIT HE EEE meter feet feet FR CROSSOVER MEM 40 to 200 10 Hz step 120 CNT CROSSOVER 40 to 200 10 Hz step 120 Litt i SUR CROSSOVER 40 to 200 10 Hz step 120 Litt i A DOWN MIX BIMBI OFF ON OFF SP IMPEDANCE Mlohm 4ohm 8ohm 8ohm meter for European model You cannot select this setting when the speaker is set to LARGE 150 Menu Item Parameter Initial setting Sur Settings SOUND FIELD SELECT Sound Filed AFD Ree AUTO ENHANCED SU
60. 05 Maker Code s KENWOOD 206 207 208 209 SONY 411 NAKAMICHI 210 ERUNAONIG 210 To control HDD DVD COMBO PHILIPS 211 212 recorder PIONEER 213 214 TECHNICS 215 216 Maker Code s YAMAHA 217 218 SONY 401 402 403 To control an MD deck To control a TV Maker Code s Maker Code s SONY 301 SONY 501 DENON 302 AIWA 501 536 539 JVC 303 AKAI 503 KENWOOD 304 AOC 503 CENTURION 566 CORONADO 517 T ntrol an HDDr rder 9 CORTO a ecorde CURTIS MATHES 503 551 566 567 Maker Code s DAYTRON 517 566 SONY 307 308 309 DAEWOO 504 505 506 507 515 544 i FISHER 508 545 To control a Blu ray Disc Player PENAT 5 Maker Code s FUJITSU 528 SONY 310 311 312 continued 173 uonounjninjy eui Buisf yeg Maker Code s GOLDSTAR LG 503 512 515 517 534 544 556 568 576 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 MAGNVOX 503 515 517 518 544 566 MARANTZ 527 MITSUBISHI MGA 503 519 527 544 566 568 NEC 503 517 520 540 544 554 566 NORDMENDE 530 558 NOKIA 521 522 573 575 PANASONIC 509 524 553 559 572 PHILIPS 515 518 557 570 571 PHILCO 503 504 514 517 518 PIONEER 509 525 526 540 551 555 PORTLAND 503 QUASAR 509 535 RADIO
61. 10 0 dB to FL 10 0 dB in 0 5 dB steps You can also adjust the front right level from FR 10 0 dB to FR 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 L F E signals or if the front or surround speakers are set to SMALL the sound field for movie is selected or Portable Audio is selected To adjust the distance from the seating position to each speaker You can adjust the distance from the seating position to each speaker front left right center surround left right surround back left right subwoofer 1 Press 4 repeatedly to select the speaker on the screen for which you want to adjust the distance from the seating position then press 2 Press repeatedly to select Distance then press G 3 Press to set the distance of the selected speaker then press You can adjust the distance from 1 0 meter to 10 0 meters 3 feet 3 inches to 32 feet 9 inches in 1 cm 1 inch steps To adjust the size of each speaker You can adjust each speaker s front left right center surround left right surround back left right size 1 Press 4 repeatedly to select the speaker on the screen for which you want to adjust the size then press e 2 Press repeatedly to select a
62. 4 Direct Tuning 69 76 Display 11 Distance Unit 134 150 DLNA 92 DMPORT Control 67 Dolby Digital EX 90 DTS Neo 6 Cinema Music 84 Dual Mono 139 151 DVD player 34 37 DVD recorder 39 uoneunoju j euonippv E Effect Type 134 151 EQ 136 ES Utility 103 F Favorite stations 102 FM 68 FM Mode 68 151 G GUI Graphical User Interface 25 H H A T S 142 HD D C S 88 HD D C S Effect Type 134 continued 19555 HDMI 142 HDMI AUTO DETECT 114 HDMIIN button 9 47 HDMI jacks 15 33 HDMI OUT button 9 116 l Input 62 Input Assign 63 118 INPUT MODE 117 Installer Mode 146 152 iPod 66 67 L L F E Low Frequency Effect 13 LARGE 131 Level 136 Listening 101 Lock Code 79 151 M MASTER VOLUME 10 Menu 60 127 Messages Auto Calibration 55 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT 66 Error 191 SIRIUS 80 XM 8l Movie 88 Multi Zone 105 136 Music 64 86 Music Guide 99 Muting 63 My Library 100 101 N Name Input 63 72 129 Network settings Check 144 Neural THX 84 Night Mode 122 139 151 Option menu 61 19655 P Parental Lock 78 151 Party Mode 110 Pass Through 116 142 Phase Audio 133 149 Phase Noise 132 149 PHONES 9 PIP Picture in Picture 20 Position Auto Calibration 128 149 Preset channels 77 Preset Mode 78 Preset stations 71 Pro Logic II 84 Pro Logic IIx 84 PROTECTOR 191 Q Quick Click 153 Quick Setup 52 R Radio ID 75 Recording 123 Remote 17 20 4
63. 8 170 179 Repeat 66 97 Resetting 47 Resolution 140 151 Rhapsody Account 98 Music Guide 99 My Library 100 101 Rhapsody Channels 99 Rhapsody Digital Music Service 98 Search 100 Rhapsody Channels 99 Rhapsody Digital Music Service 98 S Satellite radio 73 Screen Saver 146 Search 100 Server Preparing 58 Setting menu 127 Settings 127 SHOUTcast Favorite stations 102 Listening 101 Shuffle 66 97 SIRIUS 73 SIRIUS Satellite Radio 73 Sleep timer 121 SMALL 131 Sound Field 63 Speaker 130 Speaker Impedance 48 150 Speaker Pattern 130 150 SPEAKERS OFF A B A B 9 50 Subwoofer Level 143 152 Super Audio CD player 28 30 31 Sur Settings 151 Surround 84 134 System 146 T Test Tone 132 149 TONE 9 TONE MODE 9 47 Treble 9 136 151 Tuner 68 Tuning 68 69 71 U Up converting 40 V VCR 39 Video 64 140 VIDEO 2 IN jacks 40 X XM 73 XM Radio 73 Z Zone 12V Trigger 137 152 ZONE 2 130 197 uoneunoju j euonippv 198
64. ACK SPEAKERS terminals of the receiver page 106 make the setting so that the sound selected in zone 2 is output from the speakers connected to the SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS terminals THEATER auserur AVI SHIFT SYSTEM STANI ai 70 TV ZONE RETURN EXIT d MENU CATEGORY Oss Ce TT e TUNING CATEGORY MODE TUNING pr w Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen Press repeatedly to select Settings then press amp or Press repeatedly to select Speaker then press Or Press to select Speaker Pattern to select the pattern that has no surround back speakers 108 Press RETURN EXIT c Press repeatedly to select Sur Back Assign then press Press to select ZONE2 then press To exit the menu Press MENU Switching the zone setting of the remote The remote commander is initially set to be used in zone 2 If you want to use it in zone 3 switch the zone setting of the remote yo THEATER RMsetup AV 1 O AMP SYSTEM STANDBY TV ZONE zr ZONE 2 3 e 0 10 ENTIMEM CLEAR ENT MEM 2CH ADIRECT MOVIE MUSIC TDM GUI RESOLUTION PIP_ OUTPUT MODE Ti 1 1 Press V5 while pressing RM SET UP The AMP and ZONE buttons flash 2 Press ZONE The AMP button goes off the ZONE button keeps flashing and the
65. Antenna Aiming option to optimize the antenna satellites or the antenna is not properly position page 75 aimed Refer to instructions supplied with the XM Mini Tuner and Home Dock for antenna installation information Loading The XM Mini Tuner is acquiring audio This message should disappear in a few seconds in or program information from the XM good signal conditions satellite signal This message can also If you see this message often reposition the XM occur in weak XM signal conditions antenna for better signal reception Note that the receiver may not respond Use the Antenna Aiming option to optimize the to some buttons while this message is antenna position page 75 displayed Off Air You selected an XM channel is not Check back later in the mean time select another currently broadcasting channel space No artist name or song title is available No action required for this selection CH Unavailable The selected channel is not available The channel may have been reassigned to a different channel number This message may occur initially with a new radio or a radio that has not received XM s signal for an extended period Consult the latest channel guide at www xmradio com for the current list of channels For cases of a new radio or a radio that has not received XM s signal for an extended period allow the radio to receive the XM satellite signal for at least 5 minutes and then try to select the chan
66. D Low Bit Rate LU NU input signal format or Audio decoding format HIRES be HD High Resolution 96 24 DTS 96 24 96 kHz 24 bit Audio decoding 18 DOTrueHD Lights up when the receiver NEO 6 DTS Neo 6 Cinema Music is decoding Dolby TrueHD Fal E DTS ES Light ith the eith 19 L PCM Lights up when Linear Vase dos dia dn following indicator PCM Pulse Code depending the input Modulation signals are signal decoding format input DISCRETE DTS ES Discrete 6 1 MATRIX DTS ES Matrix 6 1 Note When playing a DTS format disc be sure that you have made digital connections and that INPUT MODE is not set to Analog 22 DSD Lights up when the receiver 14 is receiving DSD Direct Stream Digital signals 23 Neural THX Lights up when the receiver applies Neural THX processing to input signals Rear panel 3 assonate ANPUT OND SIRIUS nowt suanouo sue acy suny PRE OUT 4 8 9 10 1 DIGITAL INPUT OUTPUT section 3 DMPORT OPTICAL IN Connect to a DVD Connect to a Sony OUT jacks player Super Audio DIGITAL MEDIA CD player etc page PORT adapter COAXIAL IN 25 28 34 37 38 page 28 jacks 4 ANTENNA section HDMI IN Connect to a DVD a FM ANT
67. DIA PORT adapters TDM BT1 BT10 Bluetooth Wireless Audio Adapter TDM NW10 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter TDM iP10 P50 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter TDM MP10 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter is an optional product Notes Do not connect an adapter other than the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Before disconnecting the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter make sure to turn the receiver off using the remote Do not connect or disconnect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter to from the receiver while the system is turned on Depending on the type of DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter the images are also output Do not connect to the receiver a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter that uses a network function such as TDM NCI Wireless Network Audio Client You can use the network function of the receiver without using a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter 6488 GUI MODE 170 DMPORT NETWORK MASTER INPUT MASTER VOLUME 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press 4 repeatedly to select JJ Music or Video then press 3 or 3 Press repeatedly to select DMPORT or a component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter then press The component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter is recognized and DMPORT on the screen will change to the respective component s name with an icon If the adapter conne
68. ENNA Connects to the OUT jacks player Blu ray Disc jack wire antenna aerial Player or a satellite tuner An image and the sound are output to TV or a projector page 25 33 2 Control jacks for Sony equipment and other external components IR REMOTE IN OUT jacks Connect an IR repeater page 105 or an IR Blaster page 42 TRIGGER OUT jacks Connect to interlock on off of the power supply of other 12V TRIGGER compliant components or the amplifier receiver of zone 2 or zone 3 page 137 supplied with this receiver page 44 AM Connects to the AM 7 ANTENNA loop antenna aerial jack supplied with this receiver page 44 XM jack Connects to the XM Ic USA Canadian Mini Tuner and model only Home Dock not supplied page 74 SIRIUS jack Connects to a USA Canadian SiriusConnect Home model only tuner not supplied page 74 continued 15 5 VIDEO AUDIO INPUT OUTPUT section 9 AUDIO INPUT OUTPUT section Connect to a VCR or a DVD player etc page 25 37 38 39 AUDIO IN E OUT jacks AUDIO IN Connect to a tape t OUT jacks deck or MD deck etc page 31 VIDEO IN OUT jacks L AUDIO OUT Connect to the jacks component in zone 2 VIDEO OUT orzone3 page 105 jack 9 Emm um EXT VIDEOIN Connects to the jack component when you want to watch in PIP Picture in Pi
69. G CATEGORY MODE TUNING used to learn DISC SKIP code MACRO MACRO2 SLEEP PARTY To store a new command on one of those buttons press SHIFT beforehand continued 177 uonounjniniy 234 1ueuoduio yeg Burededo 1 Press THEATER while pressing RM SET UP The RM SET UP button lights up 2 Press the input button including the TV button for the component you wantto operate with the new command The input button flashes The RM SET UP button remains lit 3 Press the button on which you want to store the new command For the buttons with an asterisk in the illustration above press SHIFT then press the button The input button you selected in step 2 lights up The RM SET UP button remains lit 4 Point the remote code receiver section of the remote toward the transmitter on the remote commander to be learned from About 5 cm 10 cm 2 4 D Press the button on the remote commander to be learned from to transmit the remote code While the remote of the receiver is receiving the signal the input button selected in step 2 turns off The RM SET UP button flashes twice then the learning process is completed When the learning process fails the RM SET UP button flashes five times Try to perform process again from step 2 178 6 Press RM SET UP to finish the Learning function process Tips When the memory capacity for storing remote commander
70. INPUT appears on the display then turn INPUT SELECTOR to select the input source 19 MASTER VOLUME Turn to adjust the volume level of all speakers at the same time HDMI IN 6 Connect to a camcorder The video and sound from your camcorder is input page 33 10 Indicators on the display 2 micis 000 EX DTS HD MSTR LBRHI RES RETE L PCM DTS ES 96 24 DISCRETE Neural THX STEREO MONO m RDS D RANGE DOPL Il x NEO 6 MATRIX DSD PRESET MEMORY CAT SIRIUS D L L 10 11 12 113 17 18 19 000 EXDTS HD MSTR LBR HI L PCM DTS ES 96 24 DISCRETE Neural THX DOPL Il x NEO 6 MATRIX 20 21 22 23 Function 1 Sw Lights up when subwoofer is connected and the audio signal is output from the SUBWOOFER jack While this indicator lights up the receiver creates a subwoofer signal based on the L FE signal in the disc being played back or the low frequency components of the front channels continued 1 1 GB Name Function Name Function 2 Playback The letters L C R etc 3 Input Light up to indicate the channel indicate the channels being indicators current input indicators playe
71. L PRESET emuTING 4 BD DVD MENU Fi F2 Ce MACRO1 MACRO2 SLEEP PARTY SLEEP uh Press AMP 2 Press SLEEP repeatedly Each time you press SLEEP the display changes cyclically as follows 0 30 00 1 00 00 1 30 00 2 00 00 OFF 4 When sleep timer is being used SLEEP lights up in the display window of the receiver Tip To check the remaining time before the receiver turns off press SLEEP The remaining time appears on the display If you press SLEEP again the sleep timer will be changed 12188 soJnjeoJ 19410 Enjoying the surround effect at low volume levels 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 MENU DMPORT NETWORK MASTER INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR MUTING asd v 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select Settings then press or 3 Press 4 repeatedly to select Audio then press or gt 4 Press 4 repeatedly to select Night Mode then press 3 12288 5 Press 2 repeatedly to select On then press 3 Notes This function does not work when the multi channel input is selected This function does not w
72. ORY MODE TUNING DISC SKIP TVVOL TVCH MASTERVOL PRESET en b BD DVD TOPMENU Fi F2 PARTY Le MACRO1 MACRO2 SLEEP PARTY 1 Start playback in the main zone 2 Press AMP 3 Press PARTY The party mode screen appears on the TV screen 4 Press to select Start then press 3 The same sound of the input selected in main zone is output in the zone selected in party mode page 138 To exit the party mode Select other input in zone 2 or zone 3 See Operating the receiver from another zone ZONE 2 ZONE 3 operations page 109 for details of the operation of zone2 zone 3 111 soJnjeo euoz n njy 0 i Using Other Features Using BRAVIA Sync features What is BRAVIA Sync BRAVIA Sync is compatible with a 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 a HDMI cable not supplied operation is simplified as below One Touch Play page 114 System Audio Control page 114 System Power Off page 115 Theater Mode Sync page 115 24p Auto Sound Sync page 115 Control for HDMI is a mutual control function standard used by HDMI CEC Consumer Electronics Control for HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface The Control for HDMI function does not work in the following case
73. PARTY SETUP MEE ZONE2 3 ZONE2 ZONE3 ZONE2 3 12V TRIG MAIN SB OFF CTRL ZONE INPUT HDMI A OFF HDMIB 12V TRIG ZONE2 WENEN OFF CTRL ZONE MAIN OFF 12V TRIG ZONE3 WEEE OFF CTRL ZONE MAIN OFF INSTALLER MODE BEI OFF 232C NET OFF VERSION To change the display You can check the sound field etc by changing the information on the display 1 2 Select the input for which you want to check the information Press DISPLAY repeatedly Each time you press DISPLAY the display will change as follows Input you selected Sound field type gt Input name you entered When listening to FM and AM radio Station name Frequency Sound field type Index name appears only when you have assigned one to the input or preset station Index name does not appear when only blank spaces have been entered When tuning in a channel from a satellite tuner USA Canadian model only Channel name Channel number Category Artist name Song title gt Composer name SIRIUS only Signal strength Sound field type 15288 Whenreceiving RDS broadcasts European model only PS Program Service name Preset name Band or Preset number Frequency band and preset number PTY Program Type indication RT Radio Text indication Sound field type a This information also appears for non RDS FM stations b Type of program being broadcast c Text message
74. PEAKERS B terminals The speakers connected to both the FRONT SPEAKERS A and B terminals parallel connection OFF No audio signals are output from any speaker terminals or the PRE OUT jacks 50 GB 8 Calibrating the appropriate speaker settings automatically Auto Calibration The DCAC Digital Cinema Auto Calibration function allows you to perform automatic calibration such as checking the connection between each speaker and the receiver adjusting the speaker level and measuring the distance of each speaker from your seating position automatically Before you perform the auto calibration Before you perform the auto calibration set up and connect the speakers page 21 24 The AUTO CAL MIC jack is used for the supplied optimizer microphone only Do not connect other microphones Doing so may damage the receiver and the microphone 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 Perform the measurement in a quiet environment to avoid the effect of noise and get a more accurate measurement If there are any obstacles in the path between the optimizer microphone and the speakers the calibration cannot be performed correctly Remove any obstacle from the measurement area to avoid measurement error When you use a bi amplifier connection
75. R SELECT PLII PLIIx Neo 6 Cinema Neo 6 BERR Music NEURAL THX PLIIx EFFECT TYPE SM DYNAMIC THEATER STUDIO THEATER EQ Settings FRONT BASS 10dB to 10dB 1 dB step OdB FRONT TREBLE ME HdE 10dB to 10dB 1 dB step OdB CENTER BASS 10dB to 10dB 1 dB step OdB CENTER TREBLE WEHE 10dB to 10dB 1 dB step OdB SUR SB BASS 10dB to 104 1 dB step OdB SUR SB TREBLE WE HdE 10dB to 104 1 dB step OdB Tuner Settings MODE SE MONO STEREO STEREO NAME IN SSR FMEN EENENENNENN NAME IN SRE AMEE EENENENNN XM ANTENNA AIMING XM RADIO ID DISPLAY PARENTAL LOCK YES NO NO LOCK CODE EDIT 0000 SR ANTENNA AIMING SIRIUS ID DISPLAY Audio Settings D L L MH OFF AUTO AUTO A V SYNC BBEEEENENENN HDMI AUTO Oms Oms to 300ms 10 ms step DUAL MONO SS 88088 MAIN SUB MAIN SUB MAIN DEC PRIORITY HH PCM AUTO AUTO NIGHT MODE Mii ON OFF OFF AUDIO ASSIGN Video Settings RESOLUTION DIRECT AUTO 480 576i 480 576p AUTO 720p 10801 1080p VIDEO ASSIGN USA Canadian model only continued 15188 sbumes Bunsn py Menu Item Parameter Initial setting HDMI Settings CTRL FOR HDMI OFF ON OFF PASS THROUGH HHH OFF AUTO ON OFF AUDIO OUT BEEN TV AMP AMP AMP 24p SOUND SYNC HH OFF ON ON SW LEVEL HEHE AUTO 10dB OdB AUTO VIDEO DIRECT BIN OFF ON OFF System Settings NAME IN BEE
76. SHACK 503 510 527 565 567 RCA PROSCAN 503 510 523 529 544 SAMSUNG 503 515 517 531 532 534 544 556 557 562 563 566 569 SAMPO 566 SABA 530 537 547 549 558 SANYO 508 545 546 560 567 SCOTT 503 566 SEARS 503 508 510 517 518 551 SHARP 517 535 550 561 565 SYLVANIA 503 518 566 THOMSON 530 537 547 549 TOSHIBA 535 539 540 541 551 TELEFUNKEN 530 537 538 547 549 558 TEKNIKA 517 518 567 WARDS 503 517 566 YORK 566 ZENITH 542 543 567 GE 503 509 510 544 LOEWE 515 534 556 17408 To control an LD player Maker Code s SONY 601 602 603 PIONEER 606 To control a video CD player Maker Code s SONY 605 To control a VCR Maker Code s SONY 701 702 703 704 705 706 AIWA 710 750 757 758 AKAI 707 708 709 759 BLAUPUNKT 740 EMERSON 711 712 713 714 715 716 750 FISHER 717 718 719 720 GENERAL ELECTRIC 721 722 730 GE GOLDSTAR LG 723 153 GRUNDIG 724 HITACHI 722 725 729 741 ITT NOKIA 717 JVC 726 727 728 736 MAGNAVOX 730 731 738 MITSUBISHI MGA 732 733 734 735 NEC 736 PANASONIC 729 730 737 738 739 740 PHILIPS 729 730 731 PIONEER 729 RCA PROSCAN 722 729 730 731 741 TAT SAMSUNG 742 743 744 745 SANYO 717 720 746 SHARP 748 749 TELEFUNKEN 751 752 TOSHIBA TAT 756 ZENITH 754 f an AIWA VCR
77. SHIFT button lights up 3 Press the numeric button 2 for the zone 2 or 3 for the zone 3 while the ZONE button is flashing The ZONE button lights up 4 Press ENT MEM The ZONE button flashes twice and the remote switches to zone 2 or zone 3 mode Operating the receiver from another zone ZONE 2 ZONE 3 operations The following operations are described for connecting an IR repeater and operating the receiver in zone 2 or zone 3 When an IR repeater is not connected use this receiver in the main zone ZONE SHIFT Input buttons SOURCE 2CH ADIRECT MOVIE MUSIC HDMI GUI RESOLUTION PIP_ OUTPUT MODE QUICK CLICK HOME TOOLS OPTIONS CATEGORY e TUNING CATEGORY MODE TUNING lt lt DISC SKIP MASTER VOL e TOP MACRO MACRO2 SLEEP PARTY 1 Turn on the main receiver this receiver and the amplifier in zone 2 or zone 3 continued 10955 so1njeoaJ euoz n nijy 2 Press ZONE The remote switches to zone 2 or zone 3 Change the zone setting of the remote to zone 2 or zone 3 in advance page 109 3 Press 1 0 The zone function is activated 4 Press one of the input buttons on the remote to select the source signals you want to output For zone 2 analog video and audio signals are output For zone 3 only analog audio signals are output When you select SOURCE the signals of the current
78. Size then press 3 Press to set the size of the selected speaker then press G LARGE If you connect large speakers that will effectively reproduce bass frequencies select LARGE Normally select LARGE 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 continued 13188 sbumes Bunsn py Tips 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 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 The surround back speakers will be set to th
79. T RS Es E o o P q Super Audio CD B player CD player Turntable Audio cord not supplied Notes f your turntable has a ground earth wire connect it to the rh SIGNAL GND terminal Before connecting cords make sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead 319 3b Connecting the video components How to hook up your components This section describes how to hook up your components to this receiver Before you begin see Component to be connected below for the pages which describe how to connect each component After hooking up all your components proceed to 4 Connecting the antennas aerials page 44 Component to be connected Page TV monitor 25 With HDMI jack 33 DVD player Blu ray Disc Player 37 Satellite tuner Set top box 38 DVD recorder VCR 39 Camcorder video game etc 39 3208 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 HDMI Digital COMPONENT VIDEO High quality image 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 HDMI features A digital audio signals transmitted by HDMI can be
80. TRON DUKANE DURABRAND EMERSON EMPREX ESA FISHER FUJITSU FUNAI GE GOLDSTAR GRADIENTE HAIER HITACHI HP ILO INSIGNIA JANEIL JC PENNEY JENSEN KLOSS KONKA LG MAGNAVOX MAXENT MEMOREX MINUTZ MOTOROLA NEC NORCENT OPTIMUS ORION PHILCO PIONEER PORTLAND PROSCAN PROTRON QUASAR RCA RUNCO SAMSUNG SANYO SEARS SERIE DORADA SIGNATURE 2000 SPECTRICON SVA SYMPHONIC TANDY TECHWOOD TERA TRUTECH VIDECH VIKING VIZIO WESTINGHOUSE ZONDA JVC KLOSS NOVABEAM KTV LXI MARANTZ MEGATRON MGA MITSUBISHI NAD NOBLEX OLEVIA OPTONICA PANASONIC PHILIPS POLAROID PRINCETON PROTON PROVIEW RADIO SHACK REALISTIC SAMPO SANSUI SCOTT SEMP TOSHIBA SHARP SOUNDESIGN SUPREMACY SYLVANIA SYNTAX BRILLIAN TATUNG TEKNICA TOSHIBA UNIVERSAL VIEWSONIC VISCO WARDS ZENITH TV for European model SONY AKAI B amp O BRIONVEGA CROWN DUAL FERGUSON AIWA AUDIO SONIC BLAUPUNKT BUSH DAEWOO FENNER GOLDSTAR GOODMANS GRUNDIG HANSOL HITACHI HOHER HYPER INNO HIT IRRADIO JVC KENDO LG LOEWE LUXOR MARK MATSUI MITSUBISHI MIVAR MIVER NEC NOKIA NOKIA OCEANIC NORDMENDE OKANO ORION PANASONIC PHILIPS PIONEER ROADSTAR SABA SABA TELEFUNKEN SAMSUNG SANYO SCHNEIDER SELECO SHARP TELEFUNKEN THOMSON TOSHIBA UNITED VIETA Projector SONY EPSON MITSUBISHI OLYMPUS OPTOMA RUNCO SHARP VCR for USA Canadian model SONY AIWA AUDIO DYNAMICS BROKSONIC CCE CINEVISION CRAIG DAE
81. TV screen may be distorted In this case place the antenna aerial farther away from the receiver Tips The receiver has a video conversion function For details see Notes on converting video signals page 41 The sound of the TV is output from the speakers connected to the receiver if you connect the audio output jack of the TV and the TV IN jacks of the receiver In this configuration set the sound output jack of the TV to Fixed if it can be switched between either Fixed or Variable The screen saver is activated when the GUI menu is displayed on the TV screen and there has been no operation attempted for 15 minutes 269 3a Connecting the audio components How to hook up your components This section describes how to hook up your components to this receiver Before you begin see Component to be connected below for the pages which describe how to connect each component After hooking up all your components proceed to 4 Connecting the antennas aerials page 44 Component to be connected Page Super Audio CD With digital audio 28 player CD player output With multi channel 30 audio output With analog audio 31 output only MD player With digital audio 28 output With analog audio 31 output only Tape deck Analog disc turntable 31 2198 peyeys i Connecting components with digital audio input output jacks The following illustration shows how
82. Turn the Control for HDMI function of the connected component on For details on setting the connected component refer to its operating instructions 11 Repeat steps 9 and 10 to set the Control for HDMI function and to display the image of all the playback components you want to use 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 Play back a connected component The receiver and TV are turned on simultaneously and sound and image are output from the receiver and TV 11408 To use the One Touch Play of the camcorder 1 Turn the Control for HDMI function on for both the receiver and your camcorder 2 Connect your camcorder to the IN 1 IN 2 or IN 6 jack page 33 The receiver and TV are turned on simultaneously and sound and image are output from the receiver and TV Notes Connect your camcorder to the HDMI IN 1 IN 2 or IN 6 jack The camcorder may not work correctly if you connect it to the HDMIIN 3 IN 4 or IN 5 jack Depending on the TV the start of the content may not be output Enjoying the TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver Syste
83. V 1 or COMMAND MODE AV 2 of the receiver and the remote Switch the command mode from the initial setting to the appropriate setting if other Sony component is operated accidentally by the same remote when you are operating the receiver using the remote supplied with the receiver The command modes of both the receiver and the remote are those of the initial setting COMMAND MODE AV 2 The receiver and the remote on the contrary should use the same command mode If the command modes of the receiver and the remote are different you cannot use the remote to operate the receiver Switching the command mode of the receiver 2CH A DIRECT Turn on the receiver while pressing 2CH A DIRECT When the command mode is set to AV2 COMMAND MODE 2 appears on the display When the command mode is set to AV 1 COMMAND MODE AV1 appears on the display Switching the command mode of the simple remote commander DISPLAY MUTING Press MUTING and G at the same time while pressing DISPLAY GUI MODE 2CH ADIRECT A D MOVIE i MUSIC DISPLAY RETURN QUICK CLICK OPTIONS DMPORT NETWORK MASTER INP UT VOLUME SELECTOR Switching the command mode of the multifunction remote commander RM SET UP SHIFT i THEATER Av176 AQ cach SYSTEM STANDBY SHIFT ZONE Le
84. VD 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 Recording cannot be carried out Check that the components are connected correctly page 27 Select the source component page 62 The MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp does not light up in blue Check that the playback component is connected on a digital jack and the input is selected properly on this receiver Check whether the input source of the software being played back corresponds to the multi channel format Check whether the setup on the playback component is set to multi channel sound Check to make sure the selected audio digital input jack is not assigned to other inputs in Input Assign in the Input menu page 118 There is no sound from the component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter 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 Check the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter and or component device to make sure it supports this receiver 18758 uoneunoju j euonippv Video There is no picture or an unclear picture appears on the TV screen or monitor Select the appropriate input on the receiver page 62 Set your TV to the appropriate input mode Move yo
85. WOO DIMENSIA FISHER GE GOLDSTAR HITACHI INSIGNIA JC PENNY KENWOOD LITE ON MAGNAVOX MARTA ADMIRAL AKAI BELL amp HOWELL CANON CINERAL CITIZEN CURTIS MATHIS DBX EMERSON FUNAI GO VIDEO GRADIENTE HQ INSTANT REPLAY JVC LG LXI MARANTZ MEMOREX continued 16188 49119 Buisf YOR MGA MITSUBISHI NEC OLYMPIC ORION PENTAX PHILIPS PROSCAN RCA SAMSUNG SANYO SEARS SENSORY SCIENCE SHINTOM SINGER SYMPHONIC TATUNG TECHNICS WARDS ZENITH MINOLTA MULTITECH NOKIA OPTIMUS PANASONIC PHILCO PIONEER QUASAR REALISTIC SANSUI SCOTT SEMP TOSHIBA SHARP SIGNATURE 2000 SYLVANIA TASHIRO TEAC TOSHIBA YAMAHA ILO JVC KLH KRELL LITE ON MARANTZ NORCENT TECHNOLOGY OPTOMA ORITRON PHILIPS RCA SANSUI SHARP SYLVANIA TEAC THOMSON YAMAHA INSIGNIA KENWOOD KOSS LG MAGNAVOX MITSUBISHI ONKYO ORION PANASONIC PIONEER SAMSUNG SANYO SHINCO SYMPHONIC TERAPIN TOSHIBA ZENITH VCR for European model BD DVD player for European SONY AKAI FENER GOLDSTAR HITACHI LOEWE NORDMENDE PANASONIC PHONOLA SANYO SHARP TELEFUNKEN W W HOUSE AIWA CGM FUNAI GRUNDIG JVC NOKIA OKANO PHILIPS SAMSUNG SELECO SIEMENS TOSHIBA WATSON BD DVD player for USA Canadian model SONY AIWA BROKSONIC CLASSIC CYBER HOME DENON FUNAI GPX HITACHI ADVENT
86. XIT 8 and then repeat the procedure above from step 2 To change the lock code Lock Code 1 Select any channel using Category Mode page 75 or Direct Tuning page 76 2 Press OPTIONS The option menu appears 3 Press to select Lock Code then press Enter your 4 digit lock code appears 4 Enter your 4 digit lock code using the numeric buttons Enter a new lock code appears 5 Enter a new 4 digit lock code using the numeric buttons 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 76 The channel is locked Enter your 4 digit lock code appears 2 Enter your 4 digit lock code using the numeric buttons The channel is tuned in To cancel the Parental Lock 1 Select a channel you want to unlock using Direct Tuning page 76 2 Press OPTIONS The option menu appears 3 Press to select Parental Lock then press 4 Press repeatedly to select OFF then press 3 Enter your 4 digit lock code appears 5 Enter your 4 digit lock code using the numeric buttons The channel has been unlocked appears and the channel is unlocked Notes You can set only one lock code on the receiver You cannot set individual loc
87. a plus you can also find and view the content on the connected devices through the home network For example you can enjoy photos and music stored on your computer on your TV and audio device or play a TV program recorded with a hard disk recorder on your computer If you use a VAIO computer you can deliver content saved on an external hard disk drive or in Network Attached Storage NAS Note If you use a computer other than a VAIO you can only deliver content saved on the internal disk drive of that computer System Requirements Operating System Windows XP Home Edition Professional Media Center Edition 2004 Media Center Edition 2005 SP3 32 bit Windows Vista Home Basic Home Premium Business Ultimate SP1 32 bit 64 bit 58 GB Computer Windows XP Windows Vista Computer IBM PC AT compatible CPU Intel Celeron M Intel Core Duo processor 1 33 GHz or higher 1 40 GHz or higher Intel Core 2 Duo Intel Core 2 Duo 2 26 GHz or higher 1 80 GHz or higher is recommended is recommended 1 GB or more 2 GB or more is recommended Memory 512 MB or more 1 GB or more is recommended Graphic Equipped with graphic chip by Intel chip NVIDIA or ATI DirectX 9 0c compatible video card DirectX 9 0c 128 MB compatible video card and the latest driver are recommended Display 800 x 600 or higher resolution HDD 500 MB or more is recommended Network 100Base TX or higher Sound
88. and the home network Some routers are capable of connecting multiple devices to the Internet E Server A device which provides content such as music photos or videos to clients on your home network continued 183 E Subnet mask Part of an IP address that identifies the subnet a smaller group on the network E x v Color x v Color enables the more faithful reproduction of various colors such as the brilliant colors of flowers and the turquoise blue of the southern ocean 1840 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 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 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
89. any problem persists consult your nearest Sony dealer PROTECTOR Irregular current is output to the speakers or the upper panel of the receiver is covered with something The receiver will automatically turn off after a few seconds Check the connection of speakers and turn on the power again For other messages see Message list after auto calibration measurement page 55 SIRIUS Satellite Radio message list page 80 XM Radio message list page 81 and DIGITAL MEDIA PORT message list page 66 Clearing the memory Reference sections To clear See memorized settings page 47 Multifunction remote page 179 commander To clear the memory of the simple remote commander After removing the batteries do not use the remote for a few minutes About support information Refer to the following web site for details of the latest information on the receiver For customers in the United States and Canada http www sony com essupport For the customers in Europe http support sony europe com quickjump STR 19188 uoneunoju j euonippv Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION With 8 ohm loads both channels driven from 20 20 000 Hz rated 120 watts per channel minimum RMS power with no more than 0 0946 total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output Amplifier section POWER OUTPUT Rated Power Output at Ste
90. are simultaneously turned on During setup SCANNING appears in the display window of the receiver and once setting is completed COMPLETE will appear Wait until the setup is complete For details on setup of the TV refer to the operating instructions of your TV Notes When you pull out the HDMI cable or change the connection perform the steps given in When your TV is compatible with the Control for HDMI Easy Setting function page 112 or When your TV is not compatible with the Control for HDMI Easy Setting function However you do not need to perform these steps when you use an HDMI IN 1 IN 2 or IN 6 jack When you assign the component video input to the HDMI input using the Input Assign function you cannot set Control for HDMI to ON While Control for HDMI Easy Setting is being set you cannot use functions such as One Touch Play or System Audio Control When you set up the receiver using the Control for HDMI Easy Setting from a TV turn on the TV the receiver and the playback components beforehand When you set up the receiver using the Control for HDMI Easy Setting from a TV before you make the Control for HDMI Easy Setting function effective make the Control for HDMI function of the components that are not compatible with the Control for HDMI Easy Setting function effective When your TV is not compatible with the Control for HDMI Easy Setting
91. ase of iPod Music 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 Album gt Track Audiobooks gt Track Video Movies gt Content TV Shows gt Episode gt Content Music Videos gt Artist gt Content Video Podcast gt Episode gt Content D Press MASTER VOLUME to adjust the volume Selecting the playback mode 1 Play back the track you want to listen to following the steps outlined in Operating the TDM iP50 using the GUI menu of the receiver page 65 2 Press OPTIONS The option menu appears 3 Press 2 repeatedly to select Shuffle Repeat or Audiobook Speed then press 4 Press 4 repeatedly to select the mode you want to select from the following then press 66 GB B Shuffle Plays all the tracks in random order Off Deactivates the shuffle play mode Albums Plays all the tracks on an album in random order Songs Plays all the tracks in Songs in random order E Repeat Plays one or all the tracks repeatedly Off Deactivates the repeat play mode One Plays one track repeatedly Plays all the tracks repeatedly E Audiobook Speed Selects the display speed of the Audiobook Low Slows the display speed Normal Sets the displa
92. ation then press G results If a warning message or error code appears in Performing auto calibration step 7 of Performing auto calibration page 51 check the problem of the error and perform auto calibration again 1 Press to select Yes then that caused an error without Press to select Retry 3 Repeat steps 5 to 7 in page 51 penis il To save measurement results press G when Error occurred taking a remedy during calibration press to 1 Press to select No then press investigate appears on the when Error occurred during Screen calibration press to investigate Confirm the details of the measurement appears on the screen m proceed with the appropriate 2 Follow the steps in Saving the measurement results page 54 to save the measurement results Message list after auto calibration measurement Display Explanation Code 30 Headphones are connected Remove the headphones and perform the auto calibration again Code 31 SPEAKERS OFF A B A B is set to OFF Set it to others and re perform the measurement Code 32 None of the speakers were detected Make sure that the optimizer microphone is connected properly and reperform the measurement If the optimizer microphone is connected properly but the error code appears the optimizer microphone cable may be damaged or improperly connected Code 33 None of the front speaker
93. back speakers select OFF E BI AMP If you connect front speakers in a bi amplifier configuration select BI AMP page 126 B ZONE2 If you are using the surround back speakers in zone 2 select ZONE2 When you select ZONE2 the input to the SUR BACK jacks of the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT is invalid page 108 Note Set Sur Back 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 a zone 2 connection to a surround back speakers connection Re set up the speakers after you connect the surround back speakers See Auto Calibration page 50 or Manual Setup page 131 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 center surround left right surround back left right subwoofer 1 Press 4 repeatedly to select the speaker on the screen for which you want to adjust the level then press 2 Press repeatedly to select Level then press 3 Press 4 to set the level of the selected speaker then press 9 You can adjust the level from 20 dB to 10 dB in 0 5 dB steps For the front left right speakers you can adjust the balance on either side You can adjust the front left level from FL
94. card Direct Sound compatible sound card Note Sony does not guarantee trouble free operation on all computers that satisfy the system requirements Other software operating on background may affect the operation of this software Installing the VAIO Media plus application software ona computer When you use VAIO Media plus as server software install on your computer the VAIO Media plus application software provided on the CD ROM supplied with the receiver by following steps below If an older version of VAIO Media plus has already been installed on your computer uninstall the following three programs using Programs and Features for Windows Vista or Add or Remove Programs for Windows XP in Control Panel beforehand VAIO Media plus VAIO Content Folder Watcher VAIO Content Folder Setting 1 rum on your computer and login as an administrator 2 Insert the supplied CD ROM into the CD ROM drive of your computer The installation launcher starts automatically then a Software Setup window appears on the screen If installation launcher does not start automatically double click SetupLauncher exe on the disc CD ROM VAIO Media plus application d software supplied Ore lt SH 3 Install the VAIO Media plus application software following the instructions given in the message on the screen Referring to help files For VAIO Media plus operations refer to the help files Click
95. ce 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 channels Active scenes especially are recreated with a more dynamic and realistic sound field E Dolby Pro Logic Il This technology converts 2 channels stereo recorded audio into 5 1 channels for playback Old movies encoded in the traditional stereo format can be enhanced with 5 1 channels surround sound E Dolby Pro Logic IIx Technology for 7 1 channels or 6 1 channels playback Along with audio encoded in Dolby Digital Surround EX 5 1 channels Dolby Digital encoded audio can be reproduced in 7 1 channels or 6 1 channels Furthermore existing stereo recorded content can also be reproduced in 7 1 channels or 6 1 channels uoneunoju j euonippy 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 t
96. ceiver The home network function of the receiver supports the DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance standard You can also enjoy content music photos and videos which have been stored on a DLNA compliant device DLNA CERTIFIED Products that has an authorized DLNA logo displayed on the device With an Internet connection you can listen to Rhapsody and SHOUTcast and upgrade the firmware of the receiver Rhapsody is only available in the US About DLNA DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance is a standards organization made up of manufacturers of various products such as computers AV components and mobile computing devices which exchange content music photos and videos DLNA decides upon standards and publishes an authorized logo to be displayed on devices which support DLNA standards 9288 What you can do with the home network function You can do the following using the network function of the receiver Playing back content music photos and videos on devices on a home network You can play back music photos and videos stored on other devices such as a computer on your home network using this receiver page 96 Delivers content Plays back content Listening to Rhapsody or SHOUTcast over the Internet You can listen to Rhapsody or SHOUTcast using the receiver page 98 101 Rhapsody is only available in the US
97. ceiver page 62 Music Selects the music from the audio component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter page 64 or server on the home network Photo Select the photos from the server on the home network H H video Select the images from the video component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter page 64 or server on the home network Rhapsody Selects the Rhapsody radio service page 98 Rhapsody is only available in the US e SHOUTcast Selects the SHOUTcast radio service page 101 FM AM XM SIRIUS Selects the built in FM AM radio or satellite tuner connected page 68 73 Settings You can adjust the settings of the speakers the surround effect equalizer audio video and other inputs connected to the HDMI jacks page 127 4 Press 2 repeatedly to select Using the option menus the option menu item you want 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen To exit the menu When you press OPTIONS the option menus then press Z D for the selected mai displayed Y or the selected main menu are displayed You 5 Press repeatedly to select can select a related function without th t t th a reselecting the menu e parameter you want then o press 2 5 d amp Press MENU 2 Press repeatedly to select a menu you want then press or to enter the menu mode The menu item list appears on the TV s
98. cks 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 OUT or MONITOR OUT jacks may not be recorded properly 416 Buas 3c Connecting the IR Blaste r Attach the supplied IR Blaster to components connected to the receiver You can control aster using the on screen remote control components connected to the receiver via the IR Bl rv FM fel LI 2 m 9 qe e gm 750 COAXIAL Ws Wi ASSIGNABLE ONLY for AUDIO for AUDIO VIDEO VIDEO N W VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN FRONT SURROUND SUR BACK SUSHOOFER INPUT _ MULTI CHANNEL ASSIGNABLE NPUT ONLY 82326 DIGITAL IR Blaster supplied Infrared transmitter Remote sensor Place the components and the IR Blaster as follows when you want to operate two components with the IR Blaster IR Blaster Remote sensors 42 SUR BACK If the infrared receivers on the two components do not line up as shown in the illustration on the left you must purchase an optional IR Blaster VM 50 not supplied and install it
99. codes reaches a certain limit the RM SET UP button flashes 10 times and then the learning process ends If the RM SET UP button flashes five times in step 1 and the learning process does not start replace the batteries with new ones To cancel learning Press RM SET UP Also not pressing any button for 60 seconds cancels the settings Using a command that has been learned When selecting a learned input press the button used to learn that function To erase the learned code 1 Press THEATER while pressing RM SET UP 2 Press the input button for which you want to clear the setting The input button flashes The RM SET UP button remains lit 3 Press I for more than 1 second The input button flashes twice repeatedly 4 Press SHIFT then press numeric buttons to clear the stored setting The RM SET UP button flashes twice then the clearing process is completed When the clearing process fails the RM SET UP button flashes five times Try to perform process again from step 2 Clearing all the contents of the remote s memory AV MO 2CH ADIRECT MOVIE MUSIC HDMI GUI RESOLUTION PIP_ OUTPUT MODE QUICK CLICK RETURN EXIT CATEGORY TUNING CATEGORY TUNING DISC SKIP TVVOL TVCH MASTERVOL PRESET MASTER VOL MACRO1 MACRO2 SLEEP PARTY 1 Press and hold MASTER VOL first then press 1 0 then press AV 1 0 The RM SET UP but
100. creen Example When you select J Input Press OPTIONS while the menu item list is displayed The option menu appears List Mode Input Assign Name Input Quick Click Setup 61 Selected input Components that Playback can be used FE Videol VIDEO 1 2 VCR etc Video2 connected to the Enjoying sound images VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 from the component BD n Disc Player connected to the receiver etc connected to the BD jack DVD DVD player etc connected to the DVD jack OMM 2CH ADIRECT A D MOVIE MUSIC SAT Satellite tuner etc connected to the SAT jack pn o o QUICK CLICK TV TV connected to the TV jack D S Tape Tape deck etc OPTIONS connected to the TAPE jack MENU MD MD deck etc connected to the MD jack DMPORT NETWORK MASTER INPUT OLUME SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME SA CD CD Super Audio CD or CD player etc connected MUTING to the SA CD CD jack 9 Phono Turntable etc connected to the PHONO jack 8888 Multi in Component connected to the MULTI 1 CHANNEL INPUT Press MENU jack The menu is displayed on the TV screen HDMII 2 3 HDMI components 4 5 6 connected to the 2 Press repeatedly to select HDMII HDMI2 amp Input then press Or EE input p HDMIS or HDMI6 jack The menu item list appears on the TV screen 4 Tum on
101. cted The analog audio signals of the current function are output When Tuner is selected the same type of radio station FM AM selected in the main zone is set in zone 2 and zone 3 However you can select the input other than Tuner in zone 2 and zone 3 When the receiver in the main zone is turned off or an input source other than Tuner is selected you can select a radio station from AM or FM in zone 2 or zone 3 When two of the receivers in the main zone zone 2 or zone 3 are turned off and an input source other than Tuner is selected you can select a broadcast from FM AM in one zone in which the receiver is turned on 137 sbumes Bunsn py Party Setup Lets you select the zone which plays back the same music as the main zone when you press the PARTY button to start the party mode E ZONE2 ZONE3 i ZONE2 E ZONE3 138 gt Audio settings You can make settings for the audio to suit your preference Digital Legato Linear D L L When you set this setting to AUTO the receiver plays back the sound recorded using lossy compression with high quality sound If the CD sound is recorded using Linear PCM the CD sound quality level will be increased further BH OFF E AUTO Note D L L is available for LPCM 44 1 kHz Dolby Digital DTS or analog signals A V Sync Synchronizes audio and video output Lets you delay the output of audio to minimize the time gap between audio ou
102. cted cannot be recognized DMPORT is displayed on the TV screen Icon Component that is connected gt DMPORT A component other than one of the following is connected iPod The iPod model recognized is connected gt Walkman The Network Walkman recognized is connected Bluetooth The Bluetooth drive recognized is connected 0 Mobile The Mobile Phone Phone recognized is connected Select a track you want to play using the component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Press MASTER VOLUME to adjust the volume Operating the TDM iP50 using the GUI menu of the receiver Make sure that System GUI is selected in step 4 in Changing the operation screen using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT page 67 OPTIO MENU DMPORT NETWORK MASTER INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR aJU 1 Press MENU tel NS The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select Music or 9 Video the press 3 3 Press repeatedly to selec the component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT n t adapter you want to play then press 3 The contents list appears RU D lt c D Q x Press and to select track or content from the contents list The following content lists are just examples They may vary depending on the components connected to the receiver In c
103. cture window 6 LAN port Connects to the router when you want to connect the receiver to your network COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT OUTPUT section Y Y Pp Cp Pp Connect to a DVD Cp IN OUT player TV ora Ore jacks satellite tuner page 25 37 38 9r RS232C port Used for maintenance and service 169 Connect to a Super Audio CD player or DVD player with an analog audio jack for 7 1 channel or 5 1 channel sound page 30 PRE OUT jacks Connect to an external power amplifier 10 SPEAKERS section Connects to speakers page 23 You can watch the selected input image when you connect the HDMI OUT or MONITOR OUT jacks to a TV page 25 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 Simple remote commander RM AAUO61 This remote can only be used to operate the receiver You can control the main functions of the receiver with simple operations using this remote Name Function 3 QUICK Press to display the on screen CLICK remote on the TV screen 4 Press to select the menu item
104. d audio often have noise on the waveform and out of frequency distortion as well as harmonic distortion in the audio frequency is generated Therefore beat interference and ringing occur and such phenomena degrade the sound quality The D L L feature eliminates these problems and gives you rich sound for music and movies E DLNA Abbreviation of Digital Living Network Alliance An association that formulates audio photo video distribution among PCs and other digital devices in a home network environment or the format itself DLNA certified devices are interoperable with each other thus making them easy to communicate on the network E DNS Abbreviation of Domain Name System A server that translates domain names to IP addresses or IP addresses to domain names A DNS is identified by an IP address Also called a DNS server 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 channels surround E Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus provides the flexibility and efficiency to deliver more channels of compelling surround sound for high definition video media Its superior coding efficiencies enable up to 7 1ch of high quality multichannel audio without negatively impacting bit budgets allocated for video performan
105. d back The boxes INPUT Lights up constantly with around the letters vary to either following the show how the receiver corresponding indicators downmixes the source that indicate the current sound based on the speaker input status settings AUTO Lights up with the L Front Left corresponding indicators R Front Right that indicate the current C Center monaural input when INPUT MODE is set to Auto SL Surround Left HDMI The receiver recognizes a SR Surround Right component connected via S Surround monaural or the an HDMI IN jack surround components COAX Digital signal is input obtained by Pro Logic through the COAXIAL processing jack SBL Surround Back Left OPT Digital signal is input SBR Surround Back Right through the OPTICAL jack SB Surround Back the ANALOG No digital signal is being surround back components input When INPUT obtained by 6 1 channel MODE is set to Analog decoding or when the 2 Analog Example Direct is being selected it Recording format Front also lights up Surround 3 2 1 MULTI The multi channel input is Output channel Surround selected speakers are set to NO Sound Field A F D AUTO 4 HDMI OUT Lights up when the signals A B are output from the HDMI ES OUT A B jack also lights up along with and B when the signals are output from both jacks 5 EQ Lights up when the equalizer is activated 6 BI AMP Lights up when surround back spea
106. d 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 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 E DHCP Abbreviation of Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol A set of rules to automatically assign settings necessary for network communication E Digital Concert Hall Digital Concert Hall delivers richer sound for 2ch stereo sources such as CDs etc With the use of 5 1ch or 7 1ch speakers and virtual speaker technology stereoscopic reverberation and reflected sound are reproduced and music software can be enjoyed with richer sound and presence The sound field in a concert hall is recreated by a geometrical analysis of the concert hall and precise modeling of reflected and reverberant sounds based on actual measured data Tonal qualities such as sound strength and frequency response are taken into account and calculated on the DSP Digital Signal Processor to bring reverberation in Sound is enjoyed with natural and comfortable resonance as if listening to music in a concert hall Bi Digital Legato Linear D L L This is Sony proprietary technology that allows low quality digital audio signals to be played back with high quality sound Old recording or compresse
107. de allows you to listen to higher fidelity sound and select the decoding mode for listening to a 2 channel stereo sound as multi channel sound GUI MODE 17 2CH ADIRECT A D MOVIE MUSIC A F D MENU RETURN EXIT DMPORT NETWORK ore MASTER INI VOLUME SELECTOR AS PUT wuriNG Press A F D repeatedly to select the A F D mode you want A F D mode Multi channel Effect audio after decoding A F D Auto Detecting Presets the sound as it was recorded encoded without automatically adding any surround effects Enhanced Surround You can select the surround sound effect you want For details on available surround sound effects and how to set one see Setting a multi channel surround sound effect page 84 Multi Stereo Multi Stereo Outputs 2 channel left right signals from all speakers 0355 punos punong BuiAofu3 H Setting a multi channel surround sound effect 1 Start playing a sound source you want to listen to CD DVD etc Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen Press repeatedly to select e Settings then press or gt The Settings menu list appears on the TV screen Press repeatedly to select Surround then press G 5 Press repeatedly to select Enhanced Sur Mode then press 3 The menu for surround sound effect appears 6 Press 4 repeatedly to select the E
108. deck 36 MASTER Press to adjust the volume level Select channel numbers over VOL of all speakers at the same time 10 of the TV Satellite tuner TV VOL Press TV 24 then press TV or the VCR VOL to adjust the volume 28 A F D Press to select sound field level of the TV page 83 37 MUTING Press to turn off the sound 29 2CH Press to select sound field or to temporarily Press the button A DIRECT switch the audio of the selected again to restore the sound input to analog signal without 88 BD DVD Press to display the menus of any adjustment page 82 TOP MENU the DVD player on the TV 80 RESOLUTION Press RESOLUTION MENU screen Then use 4 and repeatedly to change the to perform amenu resolution of signals output operations from the HDMI OUT or MACRO1 Press AMP 4 then press COMPONENT VIDEO MACRO2 MACRO 1 or MACRO 2 to set MONITOR OUT jack up the macro function 31 PIP Press PIP to switch the image of page 175 the EE Pictun e in Picture See the table on page 171 for information on the window The image of the PIP window ia the one fror the buttons that you can use to control each EXT VIDEO IN jack You can component swap the position of the main The tactile dot is attached to these buttons TV 5 screen and the PIP window by We PRESET CH Use as a mark of pressing 16 operation Note When the HDMI input is Notes selected on the main screen you Some functions explained in this secti
109. decode depend on digital audio input jacks for the components connected This receiver supports the following audio formats Connection of the playback component and Maximum number the receiver Audio format of channels COAXIAL OPTICAL HDMI Dolby Digital I DOLBY 5 1ch Q DIGITAL Dolby Digital EX I DOLBY 6 1ch DIGITAL EX Dolby Digital Plus I DOLBY 7 1 DIGITAL PLUS Dolby TrueHD I DOLBY 7 x DTS S dts 5 1ch Digital Surround DTS ES dts 6 1ch Digital Surround ES DTS 96 24 5 1ch Digital Surround 96 24 DTS HD High Resolution Audio S fle HD 7 1ch x High Resolution Audio DTS HD Master Audio 9 P y 7 1ch O S dts un Master Audio 90 GB Audio format Maximum number Connection of the playback component and the receiver of channels COAXIAL OPTICAL HDMI DSD 9 DS D 5 1ch x Direct Stream Digital Multi channel Linear PCM 9 7 1ch x 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 b Signals with a sampling frequency of 176 4 kHz and higher are played back at 96 kHz or 88 2 kHz 919 punos punong BuiAofu3 H Using Network Features About the network functions of the re
110. deo AUTO Component video Seng Composite video e 4801 5761 Component video e e e Composite video e e e 480p 576p Component video e e Composite video e e 720p 10801 Component video e e Composite video e e 1080 Component video e Composite video e Video signals are converted and output through the video converter The same type of signal as that of the input signal is output Video signals are not converted Video signals are not output a The resolution is set automatically depending on the connected monitor b When the TV is connected to jacks other than the HDMI jacks 4801 5761 signals are output when Resolution is set to AUTO c 480p 576p signals are output even if 4801 5761 is set d Video signals without copyright protection are output based on the settings menu Video signals with copyright protection are output as 480p Notes Video signals are not output from the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT or MONITOR VIDEO OUT jacks when the monitor etc is connected to HDMI OUT jacks If you select a resolution that the connected TV does not support in the Resolution menu the images from the TV cannot be output correctly Converted HDMI image output signals do not support x v Color Converted HDMI image output signals do not support Deep Color 1419 sbunmes Bunsn py HDMI settings Makes the required settings for co
111. 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 in any other format are received set this item to AUTO E AUTO Automatically switches the input mode between Dolby Digital DTS or PCM Note Even when Decode Priority is set to PCM the sound may be interrupted at the very beginning of the first track due to signals on the CD being played back Night Mode Lets 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 B ON OFF 139 sbunes Bunsn py t Video settings Makes settings for video Resolution Converting video signals Lets you convert the resolution of analog video input signals For details on video input output conversion classified according to the Resolution menu settings see Figure 1 on page 141 E AUTO E DIRECT Lets you output analog video input signals without conversion 480i 576i E 480p 576p 720p 1080i 1080p 1405 Figure 1 Resolution Output from HDMI OUT jacks MONITOR MONITOR VIDEO menu setting COMPONENT OUT jack Input signals VIDEO OUT jacks DIRECT Component video Composite vi
112. down etc Do not turn the receiver off or disconnect the network cable during firmware updating It may cause a malfunction It may take 30 minutes for the firmware updating to complete Operating without connecting to a TV You can operate the receiver using the display window of the receiver even if the TV is not connected to the receiver GUI MODE 2CHIA DIRECT A F D MOVIE MUSIC DISPLAY QUICK CLICK RETURN EXIT gt MENU MASTER INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR I v Using the menu in the display window If GUI MODE is displayed in the display window of the receiver when you press MENU DISPLAY or press GUI MODE to switch the display mode of the menu to DISPLAY MODE After GUI MODE OFF has appeared in the display window of the receiver the receiver is switched to DISPLAY 1 Turn on the receiver continued 147 sbumes Bunsnfpy 2 Press MENU The menu is displayed in the display window of the receiver Example When you select Speaker Settings lt Speaker Settings gt 3 Press repeatedly to select the menu then press Press repeatedly to select the menu item then press G The parameter appears in brackets FRONT SIZE LARGE x vol LUE d5 5 Press 2 repeatedly to select the parameter you want then press The parameter is entered and the brackets disappear f
113. e Family friendly packages are also available to restrict channels featuring content that may be inappropriate for children To subscribe to XM U S customers should visit xmradio com call 1 800 XMRADIO 1 800 967 2346 Canadian customers should visit xmradio ca or call XM Listener Care at 1 877 GETXMSR 1 877 438 9677 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 XM 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 rights reserved SIRIUS and XM subscriptions sold separately Taxes and a one time activation fee may apply XM tuners and home docks or SIRIUS tuners each sold separately are required to receive the SIRIUS or XM satellite radio service 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 or XM Satellite Radio Systems Service not available in Alaska and Hawaii 73 Buiun Connecting a satellite radio tuner SIRIUS jack XM jack TV OPTICAL ao M ASSIGNABLE d ms SS prear DMPORT ral i A iw GI o act Easy
114. e the receiver with the remote page 124 Make sure you select the correct input on the remote When you operate a programmed non Sony component the remote may not function properly depending on the model and the maker of the component Network Cannot find the server Check the following Is the router is turned on If there is another device between this device and the router check that device is turned on Are all of the cables are connected correctly and securely Is the settings to make sure that they match the router s settings DHCP or fixed IP address When using a computer check the following the built in firewall settings for the computer s operating system the firewall settings of your security software To check the firewall settings of your security software refer to your security software s Help section Register this device with the server For details refer to the instructions supplied with the server Wait for a few moments and then try connecting to the server again If the trouble is other than the cases above and the trouble is not solved even if you wait for a while press I on the remote or POWER on the receiver to turn the receiver on again Error messages If there is a malfunction the display shows a code of two numbers and a message You can check the status of the system by the message See the following table to solve the problem If
115. e TV screen and content you selected is played back MENU 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select Music Photo or amp Video then press G or 96 GB Using the multifunction remote Plays all the tracks repeatedly to play back content E Shuffle You can enjoy content on the server by using Plays all the tracks in random order the following buttons on the multifunction Off remote Deactivates the shuffle play mode Press AMP to operate the receiver using the On remote Activates the shuffle play mode Content e HH Type Music Photo Video Remote We e e e button m e e e e e e e e e e e e This button may not work depending on the connected server or the content type Selecting the playback mode You can select the playback mode of the Music category 1 Press OPTIONS while listening to the music content 2 Press repeatedly to select Repeat or Shuffle then press 3 3 Press repeatedly to select the mode you want to select from the following then press Repeat Plays one or all the tracks repeatedly Off Deactivates the repeat play mode One Plays one track repeatedly 978 SoJnjeoJ Listening to Rhapsody You can enjoy the Rhapsody Digital Music Service without turning on a com
116. e converted video signals are not output from the VIDEO OUT jack When you play 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 COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT jacks is converted up to 10801 The resolution of the signals output to the HDMI 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 OUT jacks have no restriction on resolution Video signals for which the resolution has been converted cannot be output from either the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT jacks or the HDMI OUT jacks The video signals are output from the HDMI OUT jacks when both are connected Set Resolution to AUTO or 4801 5761 in the Video settings menu to output the video signals from the MONITOR VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT jacks when both are connected To display Closed Caption Set Resolution to DIRECT in the Video settings menu when receiving a signal that supports Closed Captions Use the same kind of cords for the input output signals To connect a recording component When recording connect the recording component to the VIDEO OUT ja
117. e same setting as that of the surround speakers When the front speakers are set to SMALL the center surround and surround back speakers are also automatically set to SMALL If you do not use the subwoofer the front speakers are automatically set to LARGE Crossover Freq Speaker crossover frequency Lets you set the bass crossover frequency of speakers that has been set to SMALL in the Speaker menu Measured speaker crossover frequency is set for each speaker after the auto calibration 1 Press to select the speaker on the screen you want to adjust 2 Press 4 to adjust the value then press or RETURN EXIT 8 13288 You can select the test tone type the Test Tone screen Tips To adjust the level of all speakers at the same time press MASTER VOLUME The adjusted value is shown on the display during adjustment To output a test tone from each speaker You can output a test tone from the speakers in sequence 1 Press to select Test Tone then press The Test Tone screen appears 2 Press to adjust the parameter then press OFF AUTO The test tone is output from each speaker in sequence L C R SR SBR SBL SL SW You can select which speakers will output the test tone 3 Press to adjust Level then press To output a test tone from adjacent speakers You can output a test tone from adjacent sp
118. e surround effect for MUSIC Press 2CH A DIRECT or A F D Notes The sound fields for music do not work when the multi channel input is selected The sound fields for music do not work when DTS HD signals with a sampling frequency of 88 2 kHz and higher are being received The sound fields for music do not work when Dolby TrueHD signals with a sampling frequency of 176 4 kHz and higher are being received If you set up the sound field during DTS 96 24 signal reception the signal will be played back only at 48 KHz If you set up the sound field effect while the receiver is receiving signals with a sampling frequency of 88 2 kHz and higher the signals will always be played back at either 44 1 kHz or 48 kHz 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 in the Speaker settings menu However the sound will be output from the subwoofer if the digital input signal contains L F E signals or if the front or surround speakers are set to SMALL the sound field for movie is selected or Portable Audio is selected If there is any noise present the noise may be different depending on the sound field you select gro punos punong BuiAofu3 i Enjoying a surround effect for movies You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting the receiver s preprogrammed HD D C S HD Digital Cinema Sound sound field It brings t
119. eakers so that you can adjust the balance between the speakers 1 Press to select Phase Noise then press The Phase Noise screen appears 2 Press to adjust the parameter then press OFF L R L C C R R SL R SR SR SL SR SBR SBR SBL SR SB SBL SL SB SL SL L L SR 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 4 to adjust 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 to select Phase Audio then press The Phase Audio screen appears 2 Press to adjust the parameter then press OFF L R L C C R R SL R SR SR SL SR SBR SBR SBL SR SB SBL SL SB SL SL L L SR 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 4 to adjust Level then press When 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 a test tone is
120. ect page 105 BASS or TREBLE 12 HDMI IN Press to select the input then turn TONE to signal from the adjust the level component connected 4 MEMORY Press to operate a tuner to the HDMI IN jacks ENTER FM AM and satellite page 33 TUNING MODE radio XM SIRIUS 13 HDMI OUT Press to select output USA Canadian model signal to the component TUNING only connected to the HDMI 5 Remote sensor Receives signals from OUT jacks page 33 remote commander PHONES jack Connects to 6 DIMMER Press repeatedly to headphones adjust brightness of the 15 SPEAKERS Switch to OFF A B display OFF A B A B A B of the front 7 DISPLAY Press repeatedly to speakers page 50 select information 16 VIDEO 2 IN Connect to a portable displayed on the jacks audio video component display such as a camcorder or 8 INPUT MODE Press to select the input video game mode when the same 17 MULTI Lights up when multi components are CHANNEL channel audio signals connected to both DECODING are decoded digital and analog jacks lamp page 117 9 Display The current status of window the selected component or a list of selectable items appears here page 11 continued 068 Name Function 18 INPUT SELECTOR Turn to select the input source to play back To select the input source for zone 2 or zone 3 press ZONE SELECT 11 to select zone 2 or zone 3 first ZONE 2 INPUT or ZONE 3
121. ect the compensation type to be used for the speakers for each Seating Position 1 Press repeatedly to select the Seating Position for which you want to set the speaker compensation type then press G 2 Press repeatedly to select a Type you want then press Full Flat Makes the measurement of frequency from each speaker flat Engineer Sets the frequency to match that of the Sony listening room standard Front Reference Adjusts the characteristics of all the speakers to match the characteristics of the front speakers OFF Sets the auto calibration EQ to off Note You cannot set Calibration Type for Seating Position for which the measurement results have not been registered To confirm the equalizer setting for the Seating Position 1 Press 4 repeatedly to select the Seating Position for which you want to confirm the equalizer setting 2 Press OPTIONS The option menu appears 3 Press repeatedly to select EQ Curve then press QJ 4 Press repeatedly to select the speaker on the screen for which you want to confirm the equalizer setting FRONT CENTER SURROUND SURROUND BACK To name the Seating Position 1 Press 4 repeatedly to select the Seating Position for which you want to name Press OPTIONS The option menu appears Press 4 repeatedly to select Name Input then press G The soft keyboard appears on the screen Press and
122. een 6 Press to select the user name box then press 3 The soft keyboard appears on the TV screen 7 Press and to select a character one by one to enter your user name 8 Press 4 repeatedly to select Finish then press e 9 Press 4 repeatedly to select the password box then press 10 Press 4 amp and C to select a character one by one to enter your password 11 Press 2 repeatedly to select Finish then press e 12 Press repeatedly to select Finish then press 3 Note Repeat the process again from step 6 if the sign in fails To delete an account 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select s Settings then press 3 3 Press repeatedly to select Network then press 4 Press repeatedly to select Rhapsody Account then press 5 Press OPTIONS to select Remove Account then press 6 Press repeatedly to select Yes then press 3 The user name and the password are deleted Selecting the channel from the Rhapsody Channels list You can select the channel you want to listen using the Rhapsody Channels list 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select Rhapsody then press Or 3 Press 2 repeatedly to select Rhapsody Channels then press 3 Press
123. effect on the Sound Field Setup screen Note The setup items you can adjust on each menu vary depending on the sound field Sound Field Setup You can select the surround sound field and adjust the effect level on the Sound Field Setup screen For details on the sound field see Enjoying Surround Sound page 82 To select the surround sound field 1 Press repeatedly to select Sound Field Setup then press G 2 Press repeatedly to select the surround sound you want 3 Press RETURN EXIT 8 To select the Effect Type for HD D C S 1 Press repeatedly to select Sound Field Setup then press G 2 Press repeatedly to select HD D C S then press 3 Press 4 9 to select the Effect Type you want then press HD D C S has three different types Theater Dynamic and Studio Each type has different reflection and reverberation sound mixture levels and is optimized to match a listener s room uniqueness taste and mood Theater Theater type default setting mixes reflection and reverberation sound creating the characteristics of a mastering studio Additionally this type mixes in frequency characteristics that are often found in professional studios and movie theaters It is ideal for watching movies in a listening room that has less reverberation Dynamic Want to enjoy the sound effects to the full extent just like at the movie theaters Dynamic type emphasizes on t
124. emote 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 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 All of the input buttons on this remote may not be available when used with your particular component To control a CD player To control a PSX Maker Code s Maker Code s SONY 101 102 103 SONY 313 314 315 DENON 104 123 IVO HOD OO MOT To control a DVD player KENWOOD 108 109 110 MAGNAVOX 111 116 Maker Code s MARANTZ 116 SONY 401 402 403 ONKYO 112 113 114 BROKSONIC 424 PANASONIC 115 DENON 405 PHILIPS 116 HITACHI 416 PIONEER 117 JVC 415 423 TECHNICS 115 118 119 MITSUBISHI 419 YAMAHA 120 121 122 ORITRON 417 PANASONIC 406 408 425 PHILIPS 407 To control a DAT deck PIONEER 409 410 Maker Code s RCA 414 SONY 203 SAMSUNG 416 422 PIONEER 219 TOSHIBA 404 421 ZENITH 418 420 To control a tape deck To control a DVD VIDEO Maker Code s UNS 201 202 COMBO recorder DENON 204 2
125. en appears on the screen If the installation launcher does not start automatically double click SetupLauncher exe on the disc CD ROM ES Utility application software ds supplied 3 Install the ES Utility application software following the instructions given in the message on the screen Updating the receiver firmware using the ES Utility You can update the receiver firmware using the ES Utility application software provided on the CD ROM supplied with the receiver Refer to the HELP of the ES Utility for details on operations of the ES Utility 1 Download the update program from the support website on the computer to which you installed the ES Utility 2 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen continued 10355 sainjea4 x10Ag9N 3 Press repeatedly to select s Settings then press or Press repeatedly to select System then press G or 5 Press repeatedly to select System Update then press G 6 Press repeatedly to select PC Update then press G A confirmation screen appears on the TV screen 7 Press 4 repeatedly to select Start then press 3 The status of waiting for the data from the PC is displayed on the TV screen 8 Click System in the ES Utility window on the computer screen then click Browse and specify the path of the update program and click Start Update Receiver upda
126. en connecting the OPTIONS from option menus for receiver receiver to products featuring DVD player TV or Blu ray BRAVIA Sync Disc Player etc 24 TV Press to enable the TV 8 MENU Press to display the menu used operation HOME to operate audio video 25 SHIFT Press to light up the button It components or a TV changes the remote button function to activate the buttons with pink printing continued 19 Name Function Name Function 26 Numeric Press SHIFT 25 then press to 33 RETURN Press to return to the previous buttons preset tune to preset stations EXIT 8 menu or exit the menu while the select track numbers of the menu or on screen guide of the CD player DVD player VCR DVD player or satellite Blu ray Disc Player or MD tuner is displayed on the TV deck Press 27 to select screen of 34 CATEGORY Press to select the category for the VCR or satellite tuner un Al satellite tuner After pressing TV 24 di press the numeric buttons to edi iu select the TV channels mode ony 57 Press to eA Press to select an album select track numbers over 10 35 DISC SKIP Press to skip a disc when using of the CD player DVD a multi disc changer player Blu ray Disc Player or MD
127. er continuously outputs HDMI signals from the receiver s HDMI OUT A jack 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 This function does not work when you set Control for HDMI to OFF This function is available only when you select HDMI A or HDMI A B using the HDMI OUTPUT button When you select HDMI B or OFF this function does not work When AUTO is selected it may take a little more time for the picture and sound to be output to the TV than when ON is selected Switching between digital and analog audio 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 INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR 1 Select the input source using INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver 2 Press INPUT MODE on the receiver The selected audio input mode appears on the TV screen Auto Gives priority to digital audio signals when there are both digital and analog connections soJnjeoJ 19410 Hu If there are no digital audio signals analog audio signals are selected Ana
128. er LD CATV Satellite deck deck player MEDIA DVD VHS Player player terminal Terrestrial A B MD deck PORT Button combo 5 receiver device AV VO e e e e e e e Numeric buttons e oe e e e e e e e e e e e e TVNPUT WDE 4 ENT MEM e CLEAR e e e e e e TOOLS OPTIONS 6e e e e e e e DISPLAY e e e e e e e e e RETURN EXIT e e e e e e e e e e e e MENU HOME e e e e lt TUNING e e e e e e PP TUNING DISC SKIP e e e gt 118 MUTING e MASTER VOL TV VOL PRESET e e e TV CH BD DVD TOP MENU e e e BD DVD MENU FL F2 e e 1 LD player only 2 Deck B only 3 DVD only 4 Video CD only 5 USA Canadian model only 6 European model only 171 uonounijninjy Buisf uoe3 E 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 The procedure below uses as an example a case in which a VCR made by a company other than Sony is connected to the VIDEO 2 IN jacks on the receiver RM SET AV 1
129. eral commands in sequence automatically with Quick Click Macro Play You can use the macro function easily with Quick Click sl OPTIONS MENU DMPORT NETWORK MASTER INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR mutiNG Tam 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select Settings then press or 3 Press repeatedly to select Quick Click then press C or 4 Press repeatedly to select Macro Setup then press 3 5 Press repeatedly to select the macro number for which you want to program the sequence of operation s then press 3 Press repeatedly to select the step number you want to set then press 3 Press repeatedly to select the component you want then press Press repeatedly to select the key then press Press repeatedly to select the duration of time you want then press C 1 0 Repeat steps 6 to 9 when you want to program operations for other components 11 Press to select Step Interval then press gt 1 2 Press 2 repeatedly to select the step interval time you want to set then press 3 1 3 Press repeatedly to select Finish then press 3 The settings process is complete To cancel programming Press amp to select Cancel then press 16555 49119 ajowsay Buisf
130. es Connect audio and video cords according to the jacks of your components TV monitor Audio signals Video signals OUTPUT INPUT A INPUT DIGITAL MPONENT VIDEO Pa Ca PalCr cx DMPORT y xT DEO MONITOR VIDEO N VIDEO VIDEO OUT QUT N iplo N ET L D M FRONT SURROUND SUR BACK susWOOFER MULTI CHANNEL INPUT To Es 4 E Q Optical digital cord not supplied Q Audio cord not supplied Q Video cord not supplied Q Component video cord not supplied Q HDMI cable not supplied continued 2565 1 Notes Before connecting cords make sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead Connect image display components such as a TV monitor or a projector to the MONITOR VIDEO OUT jack on the receiver You may not be able to record even if you connect recording components Turn on the receiver when the video and audio 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 is transmitted Depending on the status of the connection between the TV and the antenna aerial the image on the
131. ess Start Network function Setup Wizard appears on the TV screen ol Press 3 to select Next 6 Press to select Connect Automatically DHCP Success The receiver is now connected to network appears on the TV screen when you have succeeded in making a connection If the failure screen is displayed perform the process referring to Network Setup page 144 after you have completed this process 7 Press to select Finish To set the network settings manually See To set the IP address manually page 144 or To set the Proxy server manually page 144 Note The wizard screen appears on the TV screen each time you use the network function until the network function setup has been completed 5758 peyeys i 10 Preparing a computer to use as a server A server is a device which delivers content music photos and videos to a DLNA device on a home network You can play back content stored on a computer on a home network with this receiver via that network after you have installed application software such as VAIO Media plus which has a DLNA compliant sever function What you can do with VAIO Media plus VAIO Media plus is an application software that enables you to quickly find content on your home network such as music photos and videos and view the content on the computer through the home network By connecting other devices to VAIO Medi
132. ess to select Auto Tuning then press 3 4 Press Press to 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 69 or select the preset station you want page 72 2 Press OPTIONS The option menu appears 3 Press to select Mode then press 4 Press to select MONO then press ETE 5 5 Press SHIFT then press the Tuning into a station directly numeric buttons to enter the Direct Tuning frequency then press 3 Example 1 FM 102 50 MHz Select 1 0 29 5 9 0 Example 2 AM 1 350 kHz Select 1 9 3 590 Press the numeric button 0 when you are using the European model Enter the frequency of a station directly by using the numeric buttons on the multifunction remote This operation cannot be performed using the simple remote THEATER muserue AVI 12 Tip E E g cus AS If you have tuned in an AM station adjust the 5 SHIFT Le AMP direction of the AM loop antenna aerial for 5 optimum reception e Numeric buttons If you cannot tune in a station ____ MHz appears and then the display returns to the current frequency Make sure you have entered the right A E frequency If not repeat step 5 If you still EIER Ca
133. essories Operating Instructions this manual Quick Setup Guide 1 GUI Menu List 1 Software License Information 1 Optimizer microphone ECM ACI 1 FM wire antenna aerial 1 AM loop antenna aerial 1 AC power cord mains lead 1 Multifunction remote commander 1 Simple remote commander 1 R6 size AA batteries 4 IR Blaster 1 ES Utility CD ROM 1 VAIO Media plus CD ROM 1 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 1945 Index Symbols rh SIGNAL GND terminal 31 Numerics 2 channel 82 24p Auto Sound Sync 143 2ch Analog Direct 82 2ch Stereo Mode 82 40 49 5 1 channel 21 7 1 channel 21 8Q 49 A A F D mode 83 A V Sync 63 138 151 AC power cord 47 Account 98 AM 68 Antenna Aiming 75 Audio 138 AUDIO OUT 152 Audio 142 Auto Calibration 50 128 149 Auto Tuning 68 B Bass 9 136 151 BI AMP 130 Bi amplifier connection 126 Blu ray Disc Player 34 37 62 C Calibration Type Select 54 149 Category Mode 75 CD player 28 31 Center Mix 130 150 Changing the display 152 Clear memory 47 remote 179 Connections antennas 44 audio components 27 monitor 25 Network 45 speakers 23 video components 32 Control for HDMI 142 Crossover Freq 132 150 D D Range Comp Dynamic range compressor 133 149 DCAC Digital Cinema Auto Calibration 50 Decode Priority 139 151 Digital Legato Linear D L L 138 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT 15 17 28 6
134. f the TV Satellite tuner or the VCR 5 Ent Press to enter the value after selecting a channel disc or track using the numeric buttons 6 Display Select to display the current Info status of or information on components connected to the receiver 158 Button Function 7 4 l Select to select menu items Then press to enter the selection 8 Menu Select to display the menu of the components connected to the receiver 9 Ch Ch Select Ch to select the channel of the TV satellite tuner VCR etc 10 Exit Select to exit the menu 11 Guide Select to display the program guide of a TV satellite tuner hard disk recorder etc 12 Input Select the input source of the components connected to the receiver To operate the projector select on Common tab Button Function 1 Macro Select to start a macro programmed with Quick Click When there are no programmed macros this button does not appear Button Function Button Function 2 Select to turn components 3 All Off Select to turn down the connected to the receiver on or brightness of all the lights to the off minimum putting out the lights 3 Display Select to display the current Info status of or info
135. h 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 ch DTS HD Master Audio has a 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 ch Gateway An IP address of a device such as a computer or a router etc which is required when the receiver accesses the Internet or an external network H A T S High quality digital Audio Transmission System for HDMI H A T S for HDMI is a flow control playback system for HDMI transmission A master clock important for audio quality is provided by a crystal transmitter beside the DA converter of the receiver and this master clock controls the playback speed of the components connected to the receiver using the HDMI CEC Consumer Electronics Control for HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface to match the playback rate It gives you high quality sound with exceptional clarity because there is nearly no transmission jitter when trans
136. he monitors connected to the HDMI OUT A jack and the HDMI OUT B jack of the receiver HDMI A may not work Depending on the playback component you connect HDMI A B may not work 116 Outputting the HDMI signals even when the receiver is in standby mode Pass Through You can output the video and audio signals from the HDMI IN jack to the TV connected to the HDMI OUT jack even when the receiver is in standby mode When you activate this function make the settings for Pass Through following the steps below ie eS GUI MODE 170 DMPORT NETWORK MASTER VOLUME SELECTOR 2 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select Settings then press 2 or 3 Press repeatedly to select HDMI then press 3 4 Press repeatedly to select Pass Through then press Or 5 Press repeatedly to select the parameter you want then press 3 or Parameter Explanation 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 OUT A 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 ON When the receiver is in the standby mode the receiv
137. he reflection sound Without HD D C S many rooms are often somewhat reverberant but lack a spacious feeling This type acoustically opens up those types of rooms and provides a spacious and dynamism feeling equivalent to a mastering studio Studio In Studio type effects are kept to a minimum while still providing a great theater experience This type provides the accuracy of the original recording 4 Press RETURN EXIT 8 Enhanced Sur Mode You can select the decoding mode for the sound field For details on the decoding modes available see Setting a multi channel surround sound effect page 84 E Pro Logic 11 Performs Dolby Pro Logic II decoding A source recorded in 2 channel format is decoded into 5 1 channels E Pro Logic lix Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoding A source recorded in 2 channel or 5 1 channel format is decoded into 7 1 channels E Neo 6 Cinema Performs DTS Neo 6 Cinema mode decoding A source recorded in 2 channel format is decoded into 7 channels E 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 E Neural THX Next generation of Neural THX Surround In addition to stereo enhancement processing and pure discrete 5 1 surround sound now capable of full 360 7 1 surround sound playback from Neural THX surround encoded content Note You can select Pr
138. he auto calibration type then press 3 Parameter 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 EQ to off The measurement results are saved 3 Press The exit screen appears 5468 Auto Calibration Complete 4 Press G Notes After reflecting the results of a compensation for a frequency characteristic signals with a sampling frequency of 88 2 kHz and higher are always played back at either 44 1 kHz or 48 kHz The frequency response measurement result is not utilized in the following cases The multi channel input is selected 2ch Analog Direct is being used Dolby TrueHD signals with a sampling frequency of 176 4 kHz and higher are being received Tip The size of a speaker LARGE SMALL is determined by the low 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 Checking the auto calibr
139. he exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters into your home For details on HD D C S technology see Glossary page 180 MOVIE E Cw DMPORT NETWORK MASTER INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR Press MOVIE Sound field Effect HD D C S HD D C S can realize precisely sound effect on the movies watching through Blu ray and DVD software etc like how Movie Sound Designers intended to be You can select the Effect Type for HD D C S For details see Sound Field Setup page 134 To turn off the surround effect for MOVIE Press 2CH A DIRECT or A F D 88 GB Notes HD D C S does not work when the multi channel input is selected HD D C S does not work when DTS HD signals with a sampling frequency of 88 2 kHz and higher are being received HD D C S does not work when Dolby TrueHD signals with a sampling frequency of 176 4 kHz and higher are being received If you set up the sound field during DTS 96 24 signal reception the signal will be played back only at 48 kHz If you set up the sound field effect while the receiver is receiving signals with a sampling frequency of 88 2 kHz and higher the signals will always be played back at either 44 1 kHz or 48 kHz f there is any noise present the noise may be different depending on the sound field you select 8968 punos punong 6BulAofug Digital audio formats supported by the receiver Digital audio formats that this receiver can
140. he preset number station you want to listen to then press 3 The reception screen appears on the TV screen and the station you selected is received Features of the ES Utility application software You can check the settings of the receiver and adjust those settings using your computer as well as using the receiver after installing the ES Utility application software provided on the CD ROM supplied with the receiver The following settings cannot be set using the computer with the ES Utility application software Auto Calibration Quick Setup Enhanced Setup Speaker Test Tone Multi Zone Zone Power ON OFF Zone Input Change Zone Volume Adjust System Requirements Operating System Windows XP Home Edition Professional Media Center Edition 2005 SP3 32 bit Windows Vista Home Basic Home Premium Business Ultimate SP1 32 bit 64 bit Computer CPU Celeron Pentium III or higher Clock Speed 1 GHz or higher RAM 512 MB or more HDD 20 MB or more free disk space 280 MB free disk space is required when NET Framework 2 0 is not installed Monitor 1024 x 768 High Color 65536 colors Network 100Base TX or higher Installing the ES Utility application software on a computer 1 rum on your computer and login as an administrator 2 Insert the supplied CD ROM into the CD ROM drive of your computer The installation launcher starts automatically then a Software Setup scre
141. he resolution of analog video signals page 140 Makes settings for sound images from components connected to the HDMI jacks page 142 49 Network Makes the settings for the network page 144 99 Quick Click Controls components connected to the receiver using the on screen remote page 145 m System Sets the screen saver or language of the menu guide display page 146 128 Auto Calibration Quick Setup Performs Auto Calibration For details see 8 Calibrating the appropriate speaker settings automatically Auto Calibration page 50 Note The measurement results will be overwritten and saved on Position in the Enhanced Setup menu Enhanced Setup You can register three patterns for Seating Position depending on the seating positions listening environment and measurement conditions You can also select a calibration type to compensate the each speaker To register more than one set of 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 4 repeatedly on the Enhanced Setup screen to select the Seating Position for which you want to register the measurement results Pos Position 1 Pos Position 2 Pos Position 3 2 Press to perform auto calibration To set a compensation type for the speakers You can sel
142. i Kx cannot tune in a station the frequency is not used in your area DISPLAY QUICK CLICK OPTIONS MENU CATEGORY ss 2 TUNING CATEGORY TUNING DISC SKIP 1 an 1 Press The receiver can be operated using the remote 2 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 3 Press repeatedly to select a f AM then press 4 Press 2 to select Direct Tuning then press 3 6955 Receiving RDS broadcasts European model only This receiver also allows you to use RDS Radio Data System which enables radio stations to send additional information along with the regular program signal You can display RDS information Select a station on the FM band you want to listen to using Auto Tuning page 68 or Direct Tuning When you tune in a station that provides RDS services the Program Service Name and Program Type are displayed on the TV screen Program type Description indication News News programs Current Affairs Topical programs that expand on current news Information Programs offering information on a wide spectrum of subjects including consumer affairs and medical advice Sport Sports programs Education Educational programs such as how to and advice programs Drama Radio plays and serials Cultures Programs about national or regional culture such as language and social co
143. ide to on screen display operation 59 Playback Enjoying sound images from the component connected to the receiver 62 Enjoying sound images from the components connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT 64 Operating the TDM iP50 using the GUI menu of the receiver 65 Tuning Listening to FM AM radio 68 Presetting FM AM radio stations 71 Listening to satellite radio USA Canadian model only 73 Connecting a satellite radio tuner 74 Preparing to listen to a satellite radio 74 Selecting a channel of the satellite radio 75 Presetting satellite radio channels TI 658 Restricting access to specific channels Parental Lock SIRIUS only 78 Enjoying Surround Sound Playing back with 2 channel sound 82 Playing back with multi channel surround sese 83 Enjoying a surround effect for music 86 Enjoying a surround effect for movies 88 Using Network Features About the network functions of the PECCIVED nane 92 What you can do with the home network fUNCHON ehe ten 93 Enjoying content stored on the server 96 Listening to Rhapsody Listening to SHOUTcast Features of the ES Utility application eerte ate 103 Using Multi zone Features What you can do with the Mu
144. input are output 5 Adjust to a suitable volume In the case of illustration 1 1 page 106 adjust the volume using MASTER VOL on the remote In the case of illustration 1 page 106 adjust the volume using the receiver in zone 2 or zone 3 To finish the zone 2 zone 3 operation Press 1 0 after pressing ZONE Tips Even when this receiver is standby mode press 1 on the remote to turned off this receiver the receiver in zone 2 or zone 3 remains turned on To turn off all receivers press 1 07 and AV 1 0 on the multifunction remote at the same time SYSTEM STANDBY Only signals from components connected to the analog input jacks are output through the ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 jacks No signals are output from components connected to only the digital input jacks When SOURCE is selected the signals input to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks are not output from the ZONE 2 OUT or ZONE 3 OUT jacks even when the multi channel input is selected The analog audio signals of the current function are output 110 Listening to the same music in different zone Party Mode You can enjoy listening to the same music in different zone j THEATER AV 1 6 129 FE SYSTEM STANDBY TV ZONE es AMP 2CH ADIRECT A F D MUSIC HOMI RESOLUTION PIP_ OUTPUT MODE DISPLAY QUICK CLICK eG RETURN HOME TOOLS EXIT OPTIONS CATEGORY is gt TUNING CATEG
145. is not good Locked The selected channel is locked Channel Subscription The subscription information has been Updated updated Updating Channel information is being updated Channels EB Completed are for integers Firmware The SiriusConnect Home tuner Updating 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 80 GB XM Radio message list Message appears Explanation Remedies Check Antenna The XM antenna is not connected to the Check that the XM antenna is securely connected XM Mini Tuner Dock or the XM antenna cable is damaged to the XM Mini Tuner Dock and check the antenna cable for damage Replace the XM antenna if the cable is damaged CH Unauthorized You selected an XM channel that is blocked or cannot be received with your XM subscription package Consult the latest channel guide at www xmradio com for the current list of channels For information on receiving this channel visit www xmradio com or contact XM Satellite Radio at 1 800 967 2346 No Signal The XM Mini Tuner is not receiving the Check for antenna obstructions and reposition the XM satellite signal Something may be XM antenna to get better signal reception Use the blocking the XM antenna s view of the
146. iver using the on screen remote Source Component Selects the source component that is to be operated E Preset Mode Customizes the remote to match the source components connected to your receiver E Learn Mode Allows the remote learn codes E Reset Resets both programmed codes and learned codes Common Component Selects the common component such as a TV projector or lights that is to be operated E Preset Mode Customizes the remote to match the common components such as the TV the projector and the lightings connected to your receiver E Learn Mode Allows the remote to learn codes lll Reset Resets both programmed codes and learned codes Macro Setup Sets several commands in a sequential order as a single command 145 sbumes Bunsnfpy System settings Customizes the settings of the receiver Screen Saver Lets you activate the screen saver function for the GUI menu on the TV connected to the receiver OFF The screen saver function is disabled E ON When there has been no operation attempted for 15 minutes the screen saver function is activated automatically Installer Mode Selects the control mode for maintenance and service B OFF B RS232C Bl Network Language Selects the language for the messages on the screen E English E Espanol E Francais Bl Deutsch 146 System Update You can check the version of the firmware on the system of the receiver
147. k Click See Operating the components connected to the receiver for details on the buttons of the on Screen remote Category TV Button VCR PROJECTOR BD DVD LD cD MD CABLE SAT TAPE DVR LIGHT 10 key 10 Ent Input Display Info Top Menu Guide 445 a kea gt gt Exit Return Ch A B C Scene 1 16 All On Off On Off Raise Lower Light Off Toggle 15555 49119 Buisf YOR Burejdedo E Button Function Operating the components connected to the receiver 5 0 S EM You can control components connected to the E lI Select to stop or pause playback receiver using the Menu and 10 key or recording features of Quick Click o aa Select to fast forward or fast backward The following explanation provides examples 44 gt r Select to jump to the next of normal operation The component may previous track work differently or may not work at all 6 Ch Ch Select Ch to select the depending on the component channel of the TV satellite tuner VCR etc Menu tab 7 A B C Select when you operate a cableTV tuner Common 8 Return Exit Select to return to the previous menu or exit the menu 9 T
148. k codes for each channel When you select a channel using Category Mode locked channels are skipped When the receiver is reset to the factory settings the lock code returns to the default 0000 but the Parental Lock settings are not removed 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 You cannot set the Parental Lock for channel 0 or channel 184 799 Message list SIRIUS Satellite Radio message list Message appears Explanation Remedies Antenna Error The antenna is not connected properly Check the connection between the SiriusConnect Home tuner and the antenna Acquiring Signal The receiving condition is not good Try moving the antenna to another location For details about the antenna location refer to the instructions supplied with the SiriusConnect Home tuner Call 888 539 SIRI You have not subscribed for the selected channel Check Sirius Tuner The SiriusConnect Home tuner is not connected properly Check all the connections and then turn the system on again Also make sure if the AC adaptor supplied with the SiriusConnect Home tuner is connected to a wall socket Invalid Channel You have entered an invalid channel The channel to be tuned in is void due to the number change by the broadcast service or the receiving condition
149. kers selection is set to BI AMP 7 SLEEP Lights up when the sleep 1268 timer is activated Name Function 8 D C A C Lights up when auto calibration is activated 9 ZONE 2 Lights up while operation in ZONE 3 zone 2 zone 3 is being enabled L FE Lights up when the disc being played back contains an L F E Low Frequency Effects channel The L F E channel signal is actually being reproduced the bars underneath the letters light up to indicate the level Since the L F E signal is not recorded in all parts of the input signal the bar indication will fluctuate and may turn off during playback Name Function 11 Tuning Lights up when the receiver indicators tunes in radio stations or satellite radio stations STEREO Stereo broadcast MONO Monaural broadcast XM The XM Mini Tuner and USA Home Dock are connected Canadian and XM is selected model only SIRIUS The SiriusConnect Home USA tuner is connected and Canadian SIRIUS is selected model only CAT The category mode is USA selected during the satellite Canadian radio operation model only RDS RDS information is European received model only PRESET The tuning mode is set to the preset mode MEMORY A memory function such as Name Input etc is activated 12 Lights up when the H A T S High quality digital Audio Tran
150. llite Radio Inc change their channel programming When the Category Mode screen is displayed press OPTIONS then press to select Preset Mode 78 Restricting access to specific channels Parental Lock SIRIUS only You can restrict access to certain channels using your own lock code The lock code is set to 0000 as the default Use the multifunction remote for this operation This operation cannot be performed using the simple remote Change the lock code before you use this function for the first time See To change the lock code Lock Code page 79 4 THEATER muserue AV1 6 120 SYSTEM STANI Zr SHIFT ZONE Ep pd m Numeric buttons 2CH ADIRECT A FD MUSIC HOMI GUI RESOLUTION PIP OUTPUT DISPLAY RETURN s EXITS eu HOME qm CATEGORY is CT EJ e TUNING CATEGORY MODE TUNING o x IRS 1 Select a channel you want to lock using Category Mode page 75 or Direct Tuning page 76 2 Press OPTIONS The option menu appears 3 Press to select Parental Lock then press or gt 4 Press repeatedly to select ON then press 3 Enter your 4 digit lock code appears D Enter your 4 digit lock code using the numeric buttons 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 E
151. log Specifies the analog audio signals input to the AUDIO IN L R jacks Notes Some audio input modes may not be set up depending on the input continued 117 When either the HDMI input DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Server Rhapsody SHOUTcast XM or SIRIUS is selected appears on the display and you cannot select other modes Select an input other than the HDMI input DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Server Rhapsody SHOUTcast XM or SIRIUS then set the audio input mode When 2 Analog Direct is being used or the multi channel input is selected audio input is set to Analog You cannot select other modes 118 Enjoying the sound images from other inputs Input Assign You can reassign video and or audio signals to another input Example Connect the OPTICAL OUT jack of the DVD player to the OPTICAL VIDEO 1 IN jack of this receiver when you want to input the only digital optical audio signals from the DVD player Connect the component video jack of the DVD player to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1 COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2 or COMPONENT VIDEO IN 3 jack of this receiver when you want to input the video signals from the DVD player Assign video and or audio signals to the DVD input jack using Input Assign in the Input menu GUI MODE 176 2CH ADIRECT A ED MOVIE MUSIC QUICK CLICK 4 4 4 s OPTIONS DMPORT NETWORK M E N U MASTER INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR
152. lti zone PUNCHION eee dette 105 Making a multi zone connection 106 Setting the speakers in zone 2 108 Switching the zone setting of the Iemolte ee Rte ie 109 Operating the receiver from another zone ZONE 2 ZONE 3 operations 109 Listening to the same music in different zone Party Mode eese 110 Using Other Features Using BRAVIA Sync features 112 Switching the monitors that output the HDMI video signals seeeess 116 Outputting the HDMI signals even when the receiver is in standby mode Pass Through esses 116 Switching between digital and analog PURI 117 Enjoying the sound images from other inputs Input Assign eee 118 Using the sleep timer 121 Enjoying the surround effect at low volume levels9 ee der mere hs 122 Recording using the receiver 123 Switching the command mode of the receiver and the remote sse 124 Using a bi amplifier connection 126 Adjusting Settings Using the setting menu 127 Auto Calibration Speaker settings sese Surround settings 3 EQ settings ean se Multi Zone settings ees 136 Audio settings eee 138 Mideo settngs 140 HDMI settings eere 142 Network
153. m Audio Control You can enjoy the TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver by a simple operation Depending on the TV settings while you are watching the TV the receiver turns on and switches to the function automatically TV sound is output from the speakers connected to the receiver and the volume of the TV is minimized simultaneously You can use the System Audio Control function as follows The sound of the TV is output from the speakers connected to the receiver when you turn the receiver on while the sound is being output from the TV speaker You can adjust the receiver s volume when you adjust the TV volume You can also operate this function using the TV menu For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV Notes When Control 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 When you connect a TV that does not have System Audio Control function the System Audio Control function does not work e 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 multifunction remote to turn off the TV AV VO
154. mitting the clock E HD Digital Cinema Sound HD D C S HD Digital Cinema Sound HD D C S is Sony s new innovative home theater technology using the latest acoustic and digital signal processing technologies It is based on precise response measurement data of a mastering studio With HD D C S you are able to enjoy Blu ray and DVD movies at home with not only the high quality of sound but also the best sound ambience just as the movie s sound engineer intended in the mastering process 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 the compression method DTS HD Master Audio Dolby TrueHD etc which is a high bitrate format recorded mainly on Blu ray Disc etc 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 480i stands for Interlace Internet A
155. mponents connected to the HDMI jacks Control for HDMI Lets you turn the function which controls components connected to the HDMI jack using an HDMI cable on or off OFF E ON Note When you set Control for HDMI to ON Audio Out may be changed automatically For European model When Control for HDMI is turned on and off the H A T S High quality digital Audio Transmission System function turns on and off in conjunction with the Control for HDMI function When the H A T S function is on the sound quality is enhanced because there is no jitter timing gaps when reading signals when transmitting digital audio signals Notes It takes some time to output the sound after a playback operation is performed on the connected component e g pressing the PLAY button pressing the STOP button pressing the PAUSE button due to limitations of the H A T S system The time lag depends on the sound source This feature may be ineffective depending on the component and the sound source even if you set it to ON The components connected to the HDMI jack must support the H A T S feature When Audio Out is set to TV AMP the H A T S function may not work depending on the component connected or the status of that component In this case select AMP for Audio Out 14208 The H A T S function of this receiver works when a Sony SCD XA5400ES is connected to the recei
156. n This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits set out in the EMC Directive using a connection cable shorter than 3 meters 268 For customers in the United States and Canada 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 For customers in the United States Owner s Record 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 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 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 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
157. n tuner or DND player 20 PRESET Press to register FM AM 10 ENT MEM Press SHIFT 125 then press O satellite tuner stations or to ENT MEM to enter the value select preset stations after selecting a channel disc TV CH P Press TV BA then press TV or track using the numeric CH 4 he TV buttons or to store a station xb to operate the TV during tuner operation satellite tuner VCR etc 11 MOVIE Press to select sound field for 21 F1 F2 Press BD or DVD 15 then movies page 88 press F1 or F2 to select a component to operate 12 MUSIC Press to select sound field for HDD DISC combo music page 86 F1 HDD 13 GUI MODE Press to switch the display DUE CN Dise mode of the menu between GUI F1 DVD disc Blu ray Disc MODE to display the menu on E VHS T y the TV screen and DISPLAY MODE to display the menu in PARTY Press to display confirmation the display window screen to start party mode 4 HDMI Press to select an HDMI jack page 110 OUTPUT you want to output HDMI video SLEEP Press AMP 4 then press signals to page 33 SLEEP to activate the sleep 15 QUICK Press to display the on screen eres a CLICK remote on the TV screen automatically page 121 16 Press select Hue 22 RM SET UP Press to set up the remote menu items Then press to page 124 pum enter the selection pag i 4797 9 23 THEATER Press to turn the Theater mode 17 TOOLS Press to display and select items on and off wh
158. na aerial ground it against RDS does not work lightning To prevent a gas explosion do Make sure that you are tuned to an FM not connect the ground earth wire to a RDS station pipe Select a stronger FM station door FM ial z Cen EM AMENNA aerial The RDS information that you want does not appear Contact the radio station and find out whether or not they actually provide the service in question If so the service may be temporarily out of order 750 COAXIAL Control for HDMI Ground earth wire not supplied To ground The Control for HDMI function does not work e Check the HDMI connection page 33 Radio stations cannot be tuned in Make sure Control for HDMI is set to ON in HDMI settings menu Make sure the connected component is compatible with the Control for HDMI function Check the Control for HDMI settings on the connected component Refer to the operating instructions of the connected component f you change the HDMI connection connect disconnect the AC power cord or there is a power failure repeat the procedures of Preparing for the BRAVIA Sync page 112 If you select HDMI A or HDMI A B after you have selected HDMI B or OFF the Control for HDMI function may not work properly for a while This is Check that the antennas aerials are connected securely Adjust the antennas aerials
159. nals are not converted to HDMI video signals and are not output from the HDMI OUT jacks Component video signals are output from the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack In this case the resolution of the GUI output is set to 480p for both component video input and HDMI video input Notes You cannot assign optical signals from an input source to the optical input jacks on the receiver and you cannot assign coaxial signals from the input source to the coaxial input jacks on the receiver When you assign the digital audio input the INPUT MODE setting may change automatically You cannot reassign more than one HDMI input to the same input 120 You cannot reassign more than one digital audio input to the same input You cannot reassign more than one component video input to the same input When you assign a component video input to the HDMI input set Control for HDMI to OFF Using the sleep timer You can set the receiver to turn off automatically at a specified time Use the multifunction remote for this operation This operation cannot be performed using the simple remote THEATER miseru AVI SYSTEM STANDBY TV ZONE es ps AMP 2CH ADIRECT MOVIE MUSIC HDMI GUI RESOLUTION PIP_ OUTPUT MODE DISPLAY QUICK CLICK HOME TOOLS RETURN EXIT OPTIONS CATEGORY ts gt TUNING CATEGORY MODE TUNING DISC SKIP TVVOL TVCH MASTERVO
160. ncerns Science Programs about the natural sciences and technology Varied Speech Other types of programs such as celebrity interviews panel games and comedy Pop Music Popular music programs Rock Music Rock music programs Easy Listening Easy Listening Light Classics M Instrumental vocal and choral music Serious Classics Performances of major orchestras chamber music opera etc 70 Program type Description indication Other Music Music that does not fit into any categories above such as Rhythm amp Blues and Reggae Weather amp Metr Weather information Finance Stock market reports and trading etc Children s Progs Programs for children Social Affairs Programs about people and the things that affect them Religion Programs of religious content Phone In Programs where members of the public express their views by phone or in a public forum Travel amp Touring Programs about travel Not for announcements that are located by TP TA Leisure amp Programs on recreational Hobby activities such as gardening fishing cooking etc Jazz Music Jazz programs Country Music Country music programs National Music Programs featuring the popular music of the country or region Oldies Music Programs featuring oldies music Folk Music Folk music programs Documentary Investigative features None Any programs not defined
161. nel again Check XM Tuner The XM Mini Tuner is not installed or Confirm the XM Mini Tuner is fully seated in the not fully seated in the XM Mini Tuner dock and check the XM Mini Tuner dock cable is Dock or the XM Mini Tuner dock is not connected to the receiver connected to the receiver 81 GB Enjoying Surround Sound Playing back with 2 channel sound 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 GUI MODE O 2CH ADIRECT A F D MUSI 2CH A DIRECT RETURN OPTIONS DMPORT NETWORK MASTER INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR 4 E Press 2CH A DIRECT repeatedly to select the 2 channel sound mode of the sound output you want 2CH mode Effect 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 2ch 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 When using this function only the volume and front speaker balance can be adjusted 8208 Playing back with multi channel surround The Auto Format Direct A F D mo
162. nhanced Sur Mode you want then press Enhanced Sur Mode Multi channel audio after decoding Effect Pro Logic II 5 channel signals Performs Dolby Pro Logic II mode decoding A source recorded in 2 channel format is decoded into 5 1 channels This setting is ideal for movies encoded in Dolby Surround In addition this mode can reproduce sound in 5 1 channel system for watching videos of overdubbed or old movies Pro Logic IIx 7 1 signals Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIx mode decoding A source recorded in 2 channel or 5 1 channel format is decoded into 7 1 channels This setting is ideal for movies encoded in Dolby Surround In addition this mode can reproduce sound in 7 1 channel system for watching videos of overdubbed or old movies Neo 6 Cinema 7 channel signals Performs DTS Neo 6 Cinema mode decoding A source recorded in 2 channel format is decoded into 7 channels Neo 6 Music 7 channel signals 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 Neural THX 7 1 signals Next generation of Neural THX Surround In addition to stereo enhancement processing and pure discrete 5 1 surround sound now capable of full 360 7 1 surround sound playback from Neural THX Surround encoded content You can select Pro Logic II when there is no
163. o 8ch at 96 kHz 24 bit and up to 6ch at 192 kHz 24 bit Together with high definition video it offers an unprecedented home theater experience continued 18188 E DSD Audio format used for a Super Audio CD DSD converts analog signals to digital and records them directly without adding any processing so that no information is omitted Recording and playback of high fidelity quality sound is achieved E DTS 96 24 A high sound quality digital signal format It records audio at a sampling frequency and bit rate of 96 kHz 24 bit 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 Neo 6 This technology converts 2 channels stereo recorded audio for 7 channels 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 B DTS ES Format for 6 1 channels 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 motion picture soundtracks 18288 E DTS HD Audio format whic
164. o Logic when there is no surround back speaker on the Speaker Pattern menu or you can select Pro Logic IIx when there is a surround back speaker You cannot select both settings at the same time 13555 sbunes Bunsn py n EQ settings You can use following parameters to adjust the tonal quality bass treble level of front center and surround surround back speakers Bass Treble OF Level dB Y 238 Y Frequency Hz Notes This function does not work in the following cases The multi channel input is selected 2ch Analog Direct is being used Dolby TrueHD signals with a sampling frequency of 176 4 kHz and higher are being received If the equalizer is adjusted while the receiver is receiving signals with a sampling frequency of 176 4 kHz and higher the signals will always be played back at either 44 1 kHz or 48 kHz To adjust the equalizer on the EQ screen 1 Press to select the speaker on the Screen you want to adjust then press 2 Press to select Bass or Treble 3 Press 4 to adjust the gain then press 136 2 Multi Zone settings You can make settings for the main zone zone 2 or zone 3 Multi Zone Setup To turn the power on or off for zone 2 zone 3 You can turn zone 2 or zone 3 operation on or off this receiver is always selected You cannot turn it off 1 Press to select the zone
165. on may not cannot swap the position of the work depending on the model main screen and the PIP window The above explanation is intended to serve as an i32 DISPLAY Press to display the current example only Therefore depending on the status of or information on components connected to the receiver Note In the GUI MODE press the button to display the menu on the TV screen 20 GB component the above operation may not be possible or may operate differently than described Getting Started 1 Installing speakers This receiver allows you to use a 7 1 channel system 7 speakers and one subwoofer Enjoying a 5 1 7 1 channel system 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 system Example of a 5 1 channel speaker system configuration P Au T b N EX Front left speaker Front right speaker Center speaker BP Surround left speaker lsuround right speaker subwoofer paues You can enjoy high fidelity reproduction of DVD or Blu ray Disc software recorded sound in the Surround EX format if you connect one additional surround back speaker 6 1 channel system or two surround back speakers 7 1 channel system Example of a 7 1 channel speaker system configuration EN Front left speaker Ef Front right speaker S Center speaker
166. on the TV screen and the station you selected is received Notes When the number of stations is large up to 100 stations can be displayed in order on this receiver The audio supplied in a format that is not supported by this receiver does not appear on the list You can listen to only the same station in both the main zone and the 2nd zone Priority is given to the station which has most recently been selected even if other station is currently being selected in one of zones Presetting favorite stations You can register your favorite SHOUTcast stations on the receiver 1 Press OPTIONS while listening to the radio station 2 Press to select Add to Preset List The preset number list appears on the TV screen 10288 3 Press repeatedly to select the preset number you want to preset then press G Note If you select a list number for which a station has already been registered the previously registered station will be overwritten Tip You can register one station for different list numbers To return to the previous screen Press RETURN EXIT 4 Selecting preset stations You can select your favorite stations from among the stations you registered 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press 2 repeatedly to select 7 SHOUTcast then press Or 3 Press 4 repeatedly to select Preset List then press 3 4 Press 2 repeatedly to select t
167. on the playback component Notes Sound adjustments do not affect the signal output from the MD OUT jacks The audio input signals from the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks are not output To record digital sound Connect a component for playback to the digital audio input OPTICAL IN jack and connect the recording component to the OPTICAL MD OUT jack Recording onto recording media 1 Press MENU 2 Press 2 repeatedly to select E Input then press 3 3 Press 2 to select the playback component then press 3 4 Prepare the component for playing For example insert the video tape you want to copy into the VCR continued 12355 soJnjeoJ 19410 t 5 Prepare the recording component Insert a blank video tape etc into the recording component VIDEO 1 for recording 6 stat recording on the recording component then start playback on the playback component Notes Some sources contain copy guards to prevent recording In this case you may not be able to record from the sources The audio input signals from the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks are not output Only analog input signals are output from the analog output jack for recording Only digital input signals are output from the digital output jack for recording HDMI sound cannot be recorded 12408 Switching the command mode of the receiver and the remote You can switch the command mode COMMAND MODE A
168. onnected To operate the TDM iP50 using the adapter menu Make sure that Adapter GUI is selected in step 4 in Changing the operation screen using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT page 67 For details on operating the adapter using the adapter GUI menu refer to the operating instructions supplied with the adapter you are using To operate the TDM iP50 using the iPod menu Make sure that iPod is selected in step 4 in Changing the operation screen using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT page 67 For details on operating the iPod refer to the operating instruction supplied with the iPod 67 RU D lt c D Q x Listening to FM AM radio You can listen to FM and AM broadcasts through the built in tuner Before operation make sure you have connected the FM and AM antennas aerials to the receiver page 44 Tip The tuning scale for direct tuning is shown below FM band 100 kHz USA Canadian model 50 kHz European model 10 kHz USA Canadian model 9 kHz European model The AM tuning scale can be changed page 71 AM band ssl OPTIONS DMPORT NETWORK MENU MASTER INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR 4 v 68 GB Tuning into a station automatically Auto Tuning 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select amp f AM then press or The FM or AM menu list appears on the TV screen 3 Pr
169. op Menu Select to display the top menu Guide of the DVD player or Blu ray Disc Player etc or display the program guide of a TV satellite tuner or hard disk recorder etc 10 Input Select the input source of the components connected to the receiver 11 Macro Select to start a macro programmed with Quick Click When there are no programmed macros this button does not appear Button Function 1 5 Select to turn components connected to the receiver on or off 2 Display Select to display the current Info status of or information on components connected to the receiver 3 4 4 e gt Select 4 to select menu items Then press to enter the selection 4 Menu Select to display the menu of components connected to the receiver 156 10 key tab Function Button Function 5 gt Select to start playback or to record E li Select to stop or pause playback or recording A Select to fast forward or fast backward kea gt r Select to jump to the next previous track 6 Ch Ch Select Ch to select the channel of the TV satellite tuner VCR etc 7 A B C Select when you operate a cableTV tuner 8j Input Select the input source of components connected to the receive
170. ork when 2ch Analog Direct is being used This function does not work when Dolby TrueHD signals with a sampling frequency of 176 4 kHz and higher are being received If the Night Mode function is turned on while the receiver is receiving signals with a sampling frequency of 176 4 kHz and higher the signals will always be played back at either 44 1 kHz or 48 kHz Tip While this function is on the Bass Treble increase and D Range Comp is automatically set to 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 GUI MODE Zo 2CH ADIRECT A F D MOVIE MUSIC DISPLAY QUICK CLICK 4 MENU DMPORT NETWORK MASTER INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR wuriNG 4 m v Recording onto a MiniDisc or audio tape You can record onto a MiniDisc or audio tape using the receiver Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your MD deck or tape deck 1 Press MENU 2 Press repeatedly to select E Input then press 3 3 Press 2 to select the playback component then press 3 4 Prepare the playback component for playing For example insert a CD into the CD player 5 Prepare the recording component Insert a blank MD or tape into the recording deck and adjust the recording level 6 Start recording on the recording deck then start playback
171. ound back speakers Check that the speaker settings are appropriate using the Auto Calibration settings menu or Speaker Pattern in the Speaker settings menu And then check that sound is output from each speaker correctly using Test Tone in the Speaker settings menu Select the HD D C S sound field page 88 Adjust the speaker level page 131 Make sure the center surround speaker s is are set to either SMALL or LARGE There is no sound from the surround back speakers Some discs have no Dolby Digital Surround EX flag even though the packages have Dolby Digital Surround EX logos There is no sound from the subwoofer Check that the subwoofer is connected correctly and securely Make sure you have turned on your speaker When all speakers are set to LARGE and Neo 6 Cinema or Neo 6 Music is selected there is no sound from the subwoofer The surround effect cannot be obtained Make sure the sound field function is on press MOVIE or MUSIC Sound fields do not work when DTS HD signals with a sampling frequency of 88 2 kHz and higher are being received Sound fields do not work when Dolby TrueHD signals with a sampling frequency of 176 4 kHz and higher are being received Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is not reproduced Check that the DVD etc you are playing is recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format When connecting the D
172. ox for USA DENON FISHER Canadian model GRUNDIG HARMAN SONY CROSSDIGITAL HITACHI JVC DIRECTV DISH NETWORK KENWOOD LG ECHOSTAR GE NAD NAKAMICHI GENERAL INSTRUMENT HITACHI ONKYO PANASONIC HUGHES PHILIPS PIONEER Jvc MAGNAVOX QUADRAL PADA MEMOREX PANASONIC SAMSUNG SANYO PAYSAT PHILIPS SHERWOOD SHERWOOD PROSCAN RGA TECHNICS UHER SAMSUNG STAR SIGHT YAMAHA SYLVANIA TOSHIBA UNIDEN USDIGITAL MD deck SONY AIWA Satellite tuner box for AKAI DENON European model JVC KENWOOD SONY AMSTRAD MARANTZ ONKYO AMSTRAD RADIX BSKYB PANASONIC PIONEER CANAL GALAXIS continued 16355 GOLD BOX GRUNDIG Digital Video Recorder HYUNDAI JERROLD SONY HUMAX KATHREIN MATSUI LG PANASONIC NIKKO NOKIA PHILIPS PIONEER NTV PLUS 2000 PACE REPLAYTV TIVO RADIX SABA TOSHIBA SABA THOMSON SKY MASTER TECHNISAT WATSON ZEHNDER Lighting control LUTRON Grafik Eye LUTRON HomeWorks LUTRON RadioRA LUTRON Sivoia Shades LUTRON Spacer LUTRON Spacer System X10 Tape deck for USA Canadian model SONY AIWA DENON FISHER GOLDSTAR HARMAN KARDON JVC KENWOOD LG MARANTZ NAD NAKAMICHI ONKYO PANASONIC PHILIPS PIONEER RCA SANSUI SANYO SHARP TEAC TECHNICS YAMAHA Tape deck for European model SONY AIWA AKAI B amp O DENON HARMAN JVC KENWOOD LG MARANTZ MATSUI MISSION NAD ONKYO PHILIPS PIONEER QUADRAL REVOX SANYO SCHNEIDER SHERWOOD T A TEAC TECHNICS UHER YAMAHA 1645 Performing sev
173. p in turn GUI MODE on and off page 60 a E DOES GUI MODE x G 2CH ADIRECT A D MOVIE MUSIC DISPLAY QUICK CLICK 4 4 4 gt RETURN OPTIONS EXIT 8 MENU DMPORT NETWORK Geo MASTER INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR 20 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select 5 Settings then press 2 or to enter the menu mode The setting menu list appears on the TV screen 3 Press 2 repeatedly to select the menu item you want then press 3 to enter Example When you select Auto Calibration EUR 4 2 9 40 Calibration 4 Press 2 repeatedly to select the parameter you want then press 3 to enter To return to the previous screen Press RETURN EXIT d To exit the menu Press MENU Setting menu list Menu icon Description we Auto Sets the speaker level or distance and makes the measurement automatically page 128 Calibration continued 12765 sbumes Bunsn py Menu icon Description Speaker Sets the speaker position and impedance manually page 130 Set Surround Adjusts the sound field surround effect you selected page 134 1n Fe Adjusts the equalizer bass treble sound page 136 Q s ae Multi Zone Makes the settings for Multi Zone page 136 Sets various sound items page 138 Adjusts t
174. per Audio CD connect the player to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT or SA CD CD IN jacks Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Super Audio CD player Connect a player which can output DSD signals from the HDMI jack to the receiver using an HDMI cable You cannot make digital recordings of a Super Audio CD If you want to connect several digital components but cannot find an unused input See Enjoying the sound images from other inputs Input Assign page 118 299 1 i Connecting components with multi channel output jacks If your DVD player Blu ray Disc Player or Super Audio CD player is equipped with multi channel output jacks you can connect them to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks of this receiver to enjoy multi channel sound Alternatively the multi channel input jacks can be used to connect an external multi channel decoder DVD player Blu ray Disc Player Front Super Audio CD player etc 4 gH 4 5 w N FM eS pa EM F E el 5 ma Jor AUDIO 70 d M ri fal DMPORT XM We eS OOG SURROUND _ MONITOR DEO VEO camy A A A zE 25 5 e S A Al
175. peration 35 36 37 38 189 5 Input buttons Press one of the buttons to select the component you want to use When you press any of the input buttons the receiver turns on The buttons are factory assigned to control Sony components page 62 You can program the remote to control non Sony components following the steps in Programming the remote page 172 6 TV INPUT Press TV 24 then press TV INPUT to select the input signal of a TV Name Function Name Function 7 WIDE Press TV 24 then press 19 4 2 Press to operate the DVD WIDE repeatedly to select the m player Blu ray Disc Player CD wide picture mode nu player MD deck tape deck or gt component connected to the 8 D TUNING Press SHIFT 25 then press to 144 50 2 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT enter direct tuning mode adapter etc page 69 76 pter etc CATEGORY Press to select the category 9 CLEAR Press SHIFT 25 then press to MODE mode for satellite tuner clear a mistake when you USA press the incorrect numeric button model only return to continuous playback etc of the satellite TUNING Press to select statio
176. puter by connecting your receiver to the internet Rhapsody is only available in the US Rhapsody Digital Music Service Play all the music you want with Rhapsody Thousands of artists Millions of songs Rhapsody is the critically acclaimed digital music service that gives you unlimited access to a massive music catalog of millions of songs and thousands of artists You ll also get exclusive content personalized recommendations DJ ad free listening on Rhapsody Channels and more Try Rhapsody Now Free 30 day Trial For more information go to www rhapsody com sonystr 2CH A DIRECT A F D MOVIE MUSIC QUICK CLICK 4 4 4 gt OPTIONS MENU DMPORT NETWORK MASTER INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR MUTING v 98 GB Setting an account Before using the Rhapsody Digital Music Service it is necessary to register an account using your computer Refer to www rhapsody com sonystr for details Sign in using your account on the receiver 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select Settings then press 3 or 3 Press 4 repeatedly to select Network then press Or 4 Press 4 repeatedly to select Rhapsody Account then press 2 The confirmation screen for account input appears on the TV screen 5 Press repeatedly to select Yes then press 3 The account input screen appears on the TV scr
177. r 9j Macro Select to start a macro Select to turn components connected to the receiver on or off programmed with Quick Click When there are no programmed macros this button does not appear Select to select track numbers of the CD player DVD player Blu ray Disc Player or MD deck select channel numbers of the TV Satellite tuner or the VCR 3 10 Select to select track numbers over 10 of the CD player DVD player Blu ray Disc Player or MD deck select channel numbers over 10 of the TV Satellite tuner or the VCR Press to enter the value after selecting a channel disc or track using the numeric buttons 15788 ueaJ2s ug eui Husn u2e3 H Operating the TV projector or lighting To operate the TV select on Common tab 1 12 2 3 4 5 11 6 7 10 8 9 Button Function 1 Macro Select to start a macro programmed with Quick Click When there are no programmed macros this button does not appear 2 0 Select to turn components connected to the receiver on or off 3j 10 key Select to select channel numbers of the TV Satellite tuner or the VCR 4j 10 Select to select channel numbers over 10 o
178. r 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 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 instructions 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
179. r local continued 368 Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product 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 000596 mercury or 0 004 lead By ensuring these batteries are disposed of correctly you will help prevent potentially negative consequences for the environment and 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 rec
180. receiver and the component continued 18555 uoneunoju j euonippv There is no sound from one of the front speakers 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 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 both the L or R jack to an analog component and not just to either the L or R jack Use a monaural stereo cable not supplied However there will be no sound from the center speaker when a sound field Pro Logic 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 Check to make sure the selected audio digital input jack is not assigned to other inputs in Input Assign in the Input menu page 118 There is no sound from digital sources from COAXIAL or OPTICAL input jack Check that the INPUT MODE is not set to Analog Check that the 2ch Analog Direct is not being used Check to make sure the selected audio digital inpu
181. rement in a quiet environment continued 5568 Display Explanation Warning 44 Measurement has been completed However the speakers are not placed in the proper position with respect to each other See 1 Installing speakers page 21 and check the relative positions of the speakers NO WARNING There is no warning information No speakers are connected 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 56 GB 9 Configuring the network settings of the receiver The network settings for the receiver must be set correctly to use the network functions of the receiver You can make the required network settings for the receiver by following the instructions provided by an initial setup wizard The procedure used to set up the IP address automatically DHCP is explained below In this case the router that is connected to the receiver or the Internet provider must support DHCP MENU DMPORT NETWORK MASTER INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select e Settings then press amp or 3 Press repeatedly to select Network then press 3 4 Press 2 repeatedly to select Network Setup then pr
182. remote is used for illustration purpose Any differences in operation are clearly indicated in the text for example USA Canadian model only 22 Name Function 23 1 AV VC on standby Press to turn on or off the audio video components that the remote is assigned to operate page 172 If you press I 2 button at the same time it will turn off the receiver and other Sony components SYSTEM STANDBY Note The function of the AV IKb switch changes automatically each time you press the input button 5 24 25 26 27 28 S eo 00 N ee e 29 30 31 32 33 2 0 on standby Press to turn the receiver on or off If zone 2 or zone 3 is selected only the main receiver is turned on or off with this button To turn off all components including an amplifier in zone 2 or zone 3 press VC and AV V o 1h at the same time SYSTEM STANDBY Saving the power in standby mode When Control for HDMI page 142 and Installer Mode page 146 are set to OFF and the power for zone 2 zone 3 is turned off 34 3 ZONE Press to switch the zone 2 or zone 3 operation page 105 4 AMP Press to enable the receiver o
183. reo ModeP 8 ohms 20 Hz 20 kHz THD 0 09 120 W 120 W Reference Power Output at Stereo Mode 4 ohms 20 Hz 20 kHz THD 0 15 120 W 120 W Reference Power Output 8 ohms kHz THD 0 7 FRONT 130 W 130 W CENTER 130 W SURROUND 130 W 130 W SURROUND BACK 130 W 130 W Reference Power Output 4 ohms 1 kHz THD 0 7 FRONT 120 W 120 W CENTER 120 W SURROUND 120 W 120 W SURROUND BACK 120 W 120 W Depending on the sound field settings and the source there may be no sound output P Measured under the following conditions Power requirements 120 V AC 60 Hz in USA and Canada 230 V AC 50 60 Hz in Europe and general area 19288 Frequency response PHONO RIAA equalization curve 1 0 dB 20 Hz 20 kHz MULTI CHANNEL 10 Hz 100 kHz INPUT SA CD CD 3 TAPE MD TV VIDEO 1 2 BD DVD SAT Inputs Analog PHONO Sensitivity 2 5 mV Impedance 50 kohms S N 90 dB A 20 kHz LPF MULTI CHANNEL INPUT SA CD CD TAPE MD TV VIDEO 1 2 BD DVD SAT Sensitivity 150 mV Impedance 50 kohms S N 100 dB A 20 kHz LPF Inputs Digital BD DVD SA CD CD Coaxial Impedance 75 ohms S N 96 dB A 20 kHz LPF VIDEO 1 2 TV SAT TAPE MD Optical S N 96 dB A 20 kHz LPF Outputs TAPE REC OUT MD REC OUT VIDEO 1 ZONE 2 ZONE 3 AUDIO OUT Voltage 150 mV Impedance 1 kohm FRONT
184. rmation on 4j Off Select to turn off a single light component connectedto 5 Lower Select to turn down the TESSIE brightness of all the lights at the 4 4 el gt Select to select menu same time press wen 6 Toggle Select to switch the preset iE lighting pattern 5 Menu Select to display the menu of 7 Raise Select to turn up the brightness components connected to the of all the lights at the same time 8 On Select to turn on a single light Exit Select to exit thi 6 ee 9 All On Select to turn up all the lights to 7 Input Select the input source of the maximum brightness components connecte te 10 Macro Select to start a macro receiver To operate the lighting select 9 on Common tab 10 1 2 9 3 8 4 7 5 6 Button Function 1 Light Off Select to turn off the power of the lighting control unit 2 Scene 1 16 Select to select a preset lighting pattern programmed with Quick Click When there are no programmed macros this button does not appear A lighting control unit is a device which can adjust the brightness of two or more lights with a one touch operation Consult your installation dealer about lighting control unit installation To make the on screen remote disappear Press QUICK CLICK or RETURN EXIT 8 15955 49119 49INH
185. rom an HDMI jack may be suppressed by the connected component Check the setup of the connected component if an 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 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 OUT jack may be distorted or may not be output In this case check the specification of the connected component Refer to the operating instructions of each component connected for details Set the image resolution of the player to more than 720p 1080i to enjoy High Bitrate Audio DTS HD Master Audio Dolby TrueHD The image resolution of player may need certain settings be made before you can enjoy DSD and multi channel Linear PCM Refer to the operating instructions of the player Not every HDMI component supports all functions that are defined by the specified HDMI version For example components that support HDMI ver 1 3a may not support Deep Color Connecting a DVD player Blu ray Disc Player The following illustration shows how to connect a DVD player Blu ray Disc Player It is not necessary to connect all the cables Connect audio and video cords according to the jacks of your components DVD player Blu ray Disc Player A
186. rom the display Tip To return to the previous step press RETURN EXIT 8 1489 Menu list in the display window The following options are available in each menu ME in the table signifies the parameter for each item Menu Item Parameter Initial setting Auto Calibration AUTO CAL START 54321 MEASURING TONE MEASURING T S P MEASURING WOOFER COMPLETE RETRY SAVE EXIT WRN CHECK SAVE BENENENENENENNEN PHASE INFO DIST INFO EXIT LEVEL INFO EXIT WARNING CODE B4B FL FR C SLA SRA SLB SRB SBL SBR 0 1 2 3 4 NO WARNING ERROR CODE WE E 3E F SR SB 0 1 2 3 4 RETRY BEEN YES EXIT YES CANCEL CAL TYPE SS 88888 ENGINEER FULL FLAT FULL FRONT REF OFF FLAT POSITION BEEENENEEN POS 1 POS 2 POS 3 POS 1 NAME IN SS Level Settings TEST TONE SSR OFF L to SW AUTO L to SW FIX OFF PHASE NOISE SSH OFF L C C R R SL R SR SR SL OFF SR SBR SBR SBL SBL SL SL L L SR PHASE AUDIO SS EEE OFF L C C R R SL R SR SR SL OFF SR SBR SBR SBL SBL SL SL L L SR FRONT L 10 0dB to 10 0dB 0 5dB step OdB FRONTR MNEB Bib 10 0dB to 10 0dB 0 5dB step OdB CENTER BIB BIB 20 0dB to 10 0dB 0 5dB step OdB SURROUND L BGB 20 0dB to 10 0dB 0 5dB step OdB SURROUND R HEE 20 0dB to 10 0dB 0 5dB step OdB SUR BACK WEE EE 2
187. s When you connect the receiver to a component which is not correspond with Sony Control for HDMI function When you connect the receiver and components using other than HDMI connection The Control for HDMI function does not work on a component connected to the HDMI OUT B jack of the receiver We recommend that you connect the receiver to products featuring BRAVIA Sync 11288 Note Depending on the connected component the Control for HDMI function may not work Refer to the operating instructions of the component Preparing for the BRAVIA Sync To use the BRAVIA Sync turn the Control for HDMI function on for both the receiver and the connected component The receiver is compatible with the Control for HDMI Easy Setting function When your TV is compatible with the Control for HDMI Easy Setting function When you connect a Sony TV with the Control for HDMI Easy Setting function the Control for HDMI function of the receiver can be turned on simultaneously by turning the Control for HDMI function of the TV on 1 Make sure that the receiver TV and playback components are connected using an HDMI cable not supplied 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
188. s Then you can easily tune in the stations you often listen to 2CHIA DIRECT A ED MOVIE MUSIC QUICK CLICK 4 4 4 gt OPTIONS MENU 1 Tune in the station that you want to preset using Auto Tuning page 68 or Direct Tuning page 69 In case of poor FM stereo reception switch the FM reception mode page 68 2 Press OPTIONS The option menu appears 3 Press to select Memory then press C 4 Press 4 to selecta preset number then press 3 The station is stored as the selected preset number continued 1198 5 Repeat steps 1 to 4 to preset another station You can store stations as follows AM band AMI to AM30 FM band 1 to FM30 Tuning to preset stations 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select amp FM f AM then press or 3 Press to select the preset number station you want Preset numbers from 1 to 30 are available Naming preset stations Name Input 1 AM screen press 4 to select the preset number on which you want to name 2 Press OPTIONS The option menu appears 3 Press 4 repeatedly to select Name Input then press 3 The soft keyboard appears on the screen Press and to select a character one by one to enter the name 5 Press to select Finish then press G The name yo
189. s Reserved Neural THX and neural THX introduced in the Operating Instructions and displayed in the display window and on the GUI menu screen mean Neural THX Surround This product using Neural THX Surround is manufactured under license from Neural Audio Corporation and THX Ltd Sony Corporation hereby grants the user a non exclusive non transferable limited right of use to this product under USA and foreign patent patent pending and other technology or trademarks owned by Neural Audio Corporation and THX Ltd Neural Surround Neural Audio Neural and are trademarks and logos owned by Neural Audio Corporation THX is a trademark of THX Ltd which may be registered in some jurisdictions AII 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 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 other
190. s are connected or only one front speaker is connected The optimizer microphone is not connected Either the left or right surround speaker is not connected Surround back speakers are connected even though surround speakers are not connected Connect the surround speaker s to the SURROUND terminals The surround back speaker is connected only to the SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS R terminals When you connect only one surround back speaker connect it to the SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS L terminals Code 34 Speakers are not placed in the proper position Speakers or an optimizer microphone on the right or left may be placed wrongly See 1 Installing speakers page 21 and check the speaker position 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 environments Try to perform the measurement in a quiet environment Warning 41 Warning 42 The input from the microphone is too big t may be too close the distance between the speaker and the microphone Retry the measurement after setting apart from each other t may be that the volume is too big when you use the receiver as a preamp Warning 43 The distance and position of a subwoofer cannot be detected Or the angle of the speaker position cannot be detected This may be caused by noise Try to perform the measu
191. s sent by the RDS station Operating Each Component Using the On screen Remote Quick Click Operating components or lighting connected to the receiver using the on screen remote Quick Click You can control components connected to the receiver a projector and the light control unit using the on screen remote on the TV screen On Screen remote Quick Click IR Blaster Common Components 2 Projector TV Light Source Components 15355 421nb ueaJ2s ug eui u2e3 fil Using Quick Click You can control components connected to the receiver a TV projector or lighting using the on screen remote on the TV screen 2CH A DIRECT A D MOVIE MUSIC QUICK CLICK QUICK CLICK f el MENU DMPORT NETWORK MASTER INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select input then press 3 3 Press repeatedly to select the component you want then press 3 4 Press QUICK CLICK D Press e V repeatedly to select the appropriated buttons on the on screen remote to use the function listed in the table below then press 3 1545 Note You may not be able to operate some functions for the components you are using Table of buttons used to control each component Quic
192. select the step number you want then press e Press repeatedly to select as a component name the press 9 Repeat steps 7 and 8 to clear the stored macro Press repeatedly to select Finish then press e Settings stored as a macro are cleared p M I 6 Press 2 repeatedly to select Setting remote control Learn Mode then press codes that are not stored 7 Press repeatedly to select A H the code number you want to In Quick Cl ick store as the new command then press C 8 Keep pressing the corresponding button on the remote of the component to be GUI MODE 176 2CH ADIRECT A D MOVIE MUSIC o T programmed while pointing the remote toward the receiver s 4 6 remote sensor until Complete is displayed on the o s TV screen MENU DMPORT NETWORK Remote sensor MASTER INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR muTING xd About 5 10 cm 2 4 49119 ajowsay ueaJ2s ug Buisf YOR Burejdedo 1 Press MENU Test is selected automatically after few The menu is displayed on the TV screen seconds when the registration of a new code is completed 2 Press repeatedly to select Settings then press 3 or 9 Press gt The operation test of the programmed code is started 3 Press repeatedly to select Proceed to step 10 if you will no
193. set Sur Back Assign to in the Speaker settings menu before you perform auto calibration Notes The auto calibration function does not work if headphones are connected Cancel MUTING if it is set to on Optimizer microphone 1 connectthe supplied optimizer microphone to the AUTO CAL MIC jack 2 set up the optimizer microphone Place the optimizer microphone at your seating position Use a stool or tripod so that the optimizer microphone remains at the same height as your ears Orient the L end of the optimizer microphone toward the front left speaker and the R end of the optimizer microphone toward the front right speaker Note When you position the optimizer microphone at the center of the two speakers if the angle between the two speakers is too narrow the optimizer microphone cannot measure the left and right speakers properly 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 knob to just before the mid point f you connect a subwoofer with the crossover frequency function set the value to maximum f you connect a subwoofer with an auto standby function set it to off deactivated CUT OFF FREQ Crossover frequency paues 200Hz 50Hz MIN max Note Depending on the characteristics of the subwoofer you are using
194. settings eee 144 Quick Click settings sssss 145 System settings sss 146 Operating without connecting to a TV 147 Operating Each Component Using the On screen Remote Quick Click Operating components or lighting connected to the receiver using the on screen remote Quick Click eee 153 Using Quick Click 154 Setting components that are operated by the on screen remote 160 Performing several commands in sequence automatically with Quick Click Macro Play Laisser eres 165 Setting remote control codes that are not stored in Quick Click 167 Resetting the remote code for Quick Es 168 Operating Each Component Using the Multifunction Remote Operating each component using the multifunction remote 170 Programming the remote 172 Performing several commands in sequence automatically Macro Play 175 Setting remote commander codes that are not stored in the remote 177 Clearing all the contents of the remote s Additional Information GlosSaty seco desee eR IURI 180 Preca tions pedet 184 Troubleshooting sees 185 Specifications retentis 192 Index 768 Description and location of parts Front panel
195. smission System function is activated 13 D L L Lights up when the D L L Digital Legato Linear function is activated 14 D RANGE Lights up when dynamic range compression is activated 15 VOLUME Displays the current volume continued 13 Name Function Name Function 16 Dolby Lights up one of the 20 Dolby Lights up one of the Digital respective indicators when Pro Logic respective indicators when Surround the receiver is decoding the indicators the receiver performs Dolby indicators corresponding Dolby Pro Logic processing This Digital format signals matrix surround decoding DID Dolby Digital technology can enhance input signals DID Dolby Digital Plus DOPL Dolby Pro Logic DOD EX Dolby Digital Surround EX Note DOPLIT Dolby Pro Logic II When playing a Dolby Digital DUPLII Dolby Pro Logic IIx format disc be sure that you Note have made digital connections This indicator does not ight and that INPUT MODE is not ips SH M when either the center speaker set to Analog s and surround speaker is not t7 DTS HD Light up when the receiver connected indicators is decoding DTS HD 21 DTS ES Light up when DTS or DTS HD Lights up constantly with indicators DTS ES signals are input the one of the following DTS Lights up when the receiver indicators is decoding DTS signals MSTR DTS HD Master Audio Either 96 24 or NEO 6 also light d di th LBR DTS H
196. ss to select es Settings then press 3 126 3 Press 4 to select Speaker then press 3 4 Press to select Speaker Pattern then press 5 Press to select the appropriate speaker pattern so that there are no surround back speakers 6 Press RETURN EXIT 7 Press to select Sur Back Assign then press G 8 Press to select BI AMP then press The same signals output from the FRONT SPEAKERS A terminals can be output from the SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS terminals Notes You cannot use the FRONT SPEAKERS B terminals for a bi amplifier connection When you use the auto calibration function make the bi amplifier settings before you perform auto calibration f you make the bi amplifier settings the speaker level balance and equalizer settings of the surround back speakers become invalid and those of the front speakers are used Signals output from the PRE OUT jacks are used with the same settings as those of the SPEAKERS terminals the Speaker Pattern is set to the setting that there are surround back speakers you cannot make the bi amplifier settings Adjusting Settings Using the setting menu You can adjust the various settings for speakers surround effects multi zone 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 ste
197. t 4 or 8 depending on the speakers you are using then press 3 The parameter you have selected is entered amp iml Mrd center mix paues To exit the menu Press MENU Notes If you are not sure of the impedances of the speakers refer to the operating instructions supplied with your speakers This information is often on the back of the speaker When you connect all speakers with a normal impedance of 8 ohms or higher set Impedance to 8 When connecting other types of speakers set it to 4 When you connect front speakers to both the SPEAKERS A and B terminals connect the speakers with a normal impedance of 8 ohms or higher When you connect speakers with impedance of 16 ohms or higher in both and configuration Set Impedance to 8 in the Speaker settings menu For other types of speakers in other configurations Set Impedance to 4 in the Speaker settings menu 4992 Selecting the front speakers You can select the front speakers you want to drive SPEAKERS switch Set the SPEAKERS switch to select the front speaker system you want to drive Note This setting is not available when headphones are connected Setto select A The speakers connected to the FRONT SPEAKERS A terminals B The speakers connected to the FRONT S
198. t Yes then press 3 the contents of the selected input e g all the programmed data are cleared 8 Repeat steps 5 to 7 to clear all programmed data Note The macro itself is not cleared A default code will be output when you have set a preset code or learned code in the macro step 16955 49119 Buisf YOR E Operating Each Component Using the Multifunction Remote Operating each component using the multifunction remote You can control Sony or non Sony components you are using with the multifunction remote supplied with the receiver The remote is initially set to control Sony components When you change the settings of the remote according to the components you are using you can control non Sony and other Sony components that the remote is initially unable control page 172 Operating the components connected to the receiver 1 Press the input button that matches the connected component that you want to operate 2 Press the appropriated buttons to use the function listed in the table below Note You may not be able to operate some functions for the components you are using 17055 Table of buttons used to control each component Component TV VCR DVD Blu ray HDD PSX Video CD Digital DSS Digital Tape DAT DIGITAL player Disc Recorder play
199. t jack is not assigned to other inputs in Input Assign in the Input menu page 118 186 The source sound input from the HDMI IN jack is not output from an amplifier or the TV speaker connected to the receiver Check that the component is connected correctly to the HDMI IN jack for that component Depending on the playback component component may need to be set up Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the each component Be sure to use a connecting cable for the HDMI jack corresponding to high speed an HDMI version1 3a category 2 cable when you view images or listen to sound during a 1080p or Deep Color transmission The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely Adjust the balance parameters using the Auto Calibration settings menu There is severe hum or noise Check that the speakers and components are connected securely Check that the connecting cords are away from a transformer or motor and at least 3 meters 10 feet away from a TV set or fluorescent light Move your TV away from the audio components e Make sure you have grounded the rh SIGNAL GND terminal only when a turntable is connected 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 surr
200. t perform Quick Click then press C or the operation test gt 1 0 Press 4 repeatedly to Press repeatedly to select select Finish then press 3 Source Component or Note Common Component then The display window is turned off while the receiver press is registering the new code 5 Press repeatedly to select the component you want then press 3 continued 167 To use a command that has been learned 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select Input then press 3 Press 4 repeatedly to select the component you want then press 3 4 Press QUICK CLICK 5 Press to select the button on the on screen remote used to learn that function then press 168 Resetting the remote code for Quick Click MASTER INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen Press repeatedly to select e Settings then press amp or Press repeatedly to select Quick Click then press 3 or Press repeatedly to select Source Component or Common Component then press 3 Press repeatedly to select the component you want then press 3 6 Press repeatedly to select Reset then press 3 The confirming message appears on the TV screen 1 Press repeatedly to selec
201. 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 Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses Doing so may cause a malfunction If you do not intend to use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion When you replace the batteries the programmed remote codes may be cleared If this happens program the remote codes again page 172 Tip When the remote no longer operates the receiver replace all the batteries with new ones 489 T Setting the speakers Setting the speaker impedances Set the appropriate speaker impedance for the speakers you are using GUI MODE 1 0 2CH ADIRECT A F D MOVIE MUSIC OO QUICK CLICK RETURN ot Gus MENU MASTER INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR v 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press 4 repeatedly to select Settings then press amp or The Settings menu list appears on the TV screen 3 Press repeatedly to select Speaker then press 3 8 Speaker gt L Speaker Pattem center mix 4 Press repeatedly to select Impedance then press 3 gt Speaker gt Impedance Had 5 Press repeatedly to selec
202. ting starts When updating complete the receiver will restart automatically Notes Do not turn the receiver off or disconnect the network cable during firmware updating It may cause a malfunction It may take 30 minutes for the firmware updating to complete To check the HELP When you want to check the HELP of the ES Utility application software click Start All Programs ES Utility Help for ES Utility in that order 1045 Using Multi zone Features What you can do with the Multi zone function You can enjoy images and sounds from a component connected to the receiver in a zone other than the main zone For example you can watch the DVD in the main zone and listen to the CD in zone 2 or zone 3 When using an IR repeater not supplied you can operate both a component in the main zone and Sony receiver in zone 2 or zone 3 from zone 2 or zone 3 Use the multifunction remote in zone 2 or zone 3 You cannot use the simple remote in a zone zone 2 or zone 3 other than the main zone To operate the receiver from zone 2 or zone 3 You can operate the receiver without pointing the remote toward the IR repeater of the receiver if you connect an IR repeater not supplied to the IR REMOTE jack Use an IR repeater when you install the receiver in a place where signals from the remote cannot reach 105 sainjeay euoz ninjy Making a multi zone connection 1 Zone 2 connections
203. tly by presetting them using the preset numbers You can preset up to 30 XM Radio channels The selected channel is tune in and 30 SIRIUS Satellite Radio channels oS 2CH ADIRECT A ED MOVIE MUSIC DISPLAY QUICK CLICK OPTIONS MENU DMPORT NETWORK MASTER INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR BU 1 Select a channel you want to preset using Category Mode page 75 or Direct Tuning page 76 2 Press OPTIONS The option menu appears 3 Press to select Memory then press gt The preset number selection screen appears continued 7768 4 Press repeatedly to select the preset number you want to use as the preset channel then press 3 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 1 5 Repeat steps 1 to 4 to preset another channel You can store channels from 1 to 30 Selecting preset channels 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press 2 repeatedly to select XM or SIRIUS then press 2 3 Press to select the preset number from the preset list then press 3 You can select stored preset channels from 1 to 30 Notes The channel information you have preset may be changed if XM Satellite Radio Inc or SIRIUS Sate
204. ton flashes three times 2 Release all buttons the contents of the remote s memory e g all the programmed data are cleared 179 uonounjninjy Buisf uoe3 E Additional Information Glossary E Broadband General name for communication lines that use a broad frequency bandwidth for sending and receiving large amounts of video or audio data at high speed Currently ADSL CATV FTTH and other systems are identified as broadband E Broadband router For Internet connections through ADSL or a cable TV line devices called ADSL modems or cable modems are used However for Internet access from multiple terminals connected at once a broadband router is used 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 180 E Deep Color Video signals for which the color depth of signals passing through an HDMI jack have been raised The number of colors that coul
205. tput and visual display E HDMI AUTO The time gap between audio output and visual display for the monitor connected via an HDMI connection will be adjusted automatically based on the information for the TV This feature is available only when the monitor supports the A V Sync function 0 ms 300 ms You can adjust the delay from 0 ms to 300 ms in 10 ms steps Notes This function is useful when you use a large LCD or plasma monitor or a projector This function does not work in the following cases The multi channel input is selected 2ch Analog Direct is being used Dual Mono Digital broadcast language selection Lets you select the language you want when you listen to the dual audio of a 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 Decode 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 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
206. track s My Albums gt album s gt track s I My Genres gt genre s gt artist s gt album s gt track s I My Tracks gt track s My Playlists gt playlist s gt track s My Channels channel s The number of lists displayed on the screen depends on the status of the Rhapsody Digital Music Service you are using The playback screen appears on the TV screen and the track you selected is played back Listening to SHOUTcast SHOUTcast is a digital audio streaming technology based radio service SHOUTcast is a directory of internet radio stations allowing users to access thousands of free online radio stations from DJs and broadcasters around the world Refer to http www shoutcast com for details OM 2CH ADIRECT MOVIE MUSIC QUICK CLICK OPTIONS MENU lt DMPORT NETWORK MASTER INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR muTiNG 4 E 1015 vw sainjea4 Buisn Selecting a SHOUTcast station 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press 2 repeatedly to select 7 SHOUTcast then press Or 3 Press 4 repeatedly to select Preset List 0 9 or A to Z then press amp 4 Press 2 repeatedly to select the genre you want to listen to then press C D Press 4 to select the station you want to listen to then press The reception screen appears
207. u entered is registered 7268 To cancel naming input Press to select Cancel then press Listening to satellite radio USA Canadian model only To listen to Satellite Radio you ll need to connect either a SIRIUS or XM Satellite Radio tuner sold separately to your satellite ready receiver 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 trusted sources Whether you purchase a SIRIUS or XM tuner you ll need to activate and subscribe to begin enjoying the service Easy to follow installation and setup instructions are provided with the satellite tuners Whichever service you choose there are a variety of programming packages available including the option of adding The Best of SIRIUS programming to your XM tuner or The Best of XM programming to your SIRIUS tuner enabling you to enjoy the most popular programming among both services The Best of packages are not available to SIRIUS or XM Canada subscribers at this tim
208. udio signals OUTPUT OUTPUT DIGITAL DIGITAL ICOAXIAI Video signals OUTPUT COMPONENT VIDEO Y PR CR eM IN 7N Optical digital cord not supplied Coaxial digital cord not supplied Q Audio cord not supplied When you connect a component equipped with an OPTICAL jack set Input Assign in the Input menu SURROUND DIGITAL MULTI CHANNEL INPUT Tm SUR BACK Q Video cord not supplied Q Component video cord not supplied Notes To output multi channel digital audio set the digital audio output setting on the DVD player Blu ray Disc Player Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the DVD player Blu ray Disc Player Before connecting cords make sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead 376 paues Connecting a satellite tuner Set top box The following illustration shows how to connect a satellite tuner Set top box It is not necessary to connect all the cables Connect audio and video cords according to the jacks of your components Satellite tuner Set top box Audio signals Video signals OUTPUT OUTPUT A COMPONENT VIDEO DIGITAL MN PR
209. und effect you want for music Sound field Effect D Concert Hall A Uses 3D sound imaging to reproduce the sound characteristics of a concert hall which simulates a large sound stage produced by reflectivity D Concert Hall B Uses 3D sound imaging to reproduce the sound characteristics of a concert hall which simulates resonant and unique reverberative sound Jazz Club Reproduces the acoustics of a jazz club Live Concert Reproduces the acoustics of a 300 seat live house Stadium Reproduces the feeling of a large open air stadium Sports Reproduces the feeling of sports broadcasting Portable Audio Reproduces a clear enhanced sound image from your portable audio device This mode is ideal for MP3 and other compressed music 86 GB To listen to music through headphones connected to the receiver Sound field Effect Headphone 2ch This mode is selected automatically if you use headphones when 2ch Stereo mode or A E D mode is selected Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing and multi channel surround formats are downmixed to 2 channels Headphone Direct Outputs the analog signals without processing by the tone sound field etc Headphone Multi This mode is selected automatically if you use headphones when the multi channel input is selected Outputs the front analog signals from the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks To turn off th
210. ur TV away from the audio components Assign the component video input correctly The input signal should be same as input when you are up converting an input signal with this receiver page 40 The image of the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT is corrupted Video input signals other than 480p component are not received when signals are output from the VIDEO jack Input 480i component video signals When component input signals other than 480p are output use the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jack and set Resolution to DIRECT Images from the component connected to the HDMI jack are not output to the TV are distorted or are interrupted The output of the HDMI video signals of the receiver may be set to OFF In this case select HDMI A or HDMI B using the HDMI OUTPUT button page 116 If the compatible video format differs between the monitors connected to the HDMI OUT A jack and the HDMI OUT B jack of the receiver HDMI A B may not work Depending on the playback component you connect HDMI A B may not work Make sure that cables are correctly and securely connected to components Depending on the playback component component may need to be set up Refer to 188 the operating instructions supplied with the each component Be sure to use a connecting cable for the HDMI jack corresponding to high speed an HDMI version1 3a category 2 cable when you view images or listen
211. us ID on the TV screen and write it in the space provided here XM Radio ID Sirius ID You can also check the XM Radio ID and Sirius ID using the display on the receiver Checking receiving conditions Antenna Aiming 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press repeatedly to select amp SIRIUS then press 3 or 3 Press OPTIONS The option menu appears 4 Press repeatedly to select Antenna Aiming then press The Antenna Aiming screen appears D 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 of the satellite radio OE E G DMPORT NETWORK MASTER INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR 200 OPTIONS MENU Selecting a channel by category Category Mode You can select a channel from one category or all the categories 1 2 Press MENU The menu is displayed on the TV screen Press repeatedly to select amp XM or amp SIRIUS then press G Press OPTIONS The option menu appears Press repeatedly to select the category then press 3 ALL You can select a channel from all the categories continued 75 category name You can select a channel from one category When the Preset Mode screen is displayed press
212. utomatically based on the level of the input signal to a subwoofer then sound may not be output OTE you connect only one surround back speaker connect it to the SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS L terminals Notes When you connect all the speakers with a nominal impedance of 8 ohms or higher set Impedance in the Speaker settings menu to 8 Q In other connections set it to 4 For details see 7 Setting the speakers page 48 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 Tip To connect certain speakers to another power amplifier use the PRE OUT jacks The same signal is output from both the SPEAKERS terminals and the PRE OUT jacks For example if you want to connect just the front speakers to another amplifier connect that amplifier to the PRE OUT FRONT L and R jacks ZONE 2 connection You can assign the SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS terminals J and to the speakers of the zone 2 Set Sur Back Assign to ZONE2 in the Speaker settings menu See Using Multi zone Features page 105 for details on connection and operation in zone 2 2465 2 Connecting the monitor You can watch the selected input image when you connect the HDMI OUT or MONITOR OUT jacks to a TV You can operate this receiver using a GUI Graphical User Interface It is not necessary to connect all the cabl
213. ver Stream information about the H A T S function available Audio signal input Sampling frequency Linear PCM 2ch 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 88 2 kHz 96 kHz 176 4 kHz 192 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 88 2 kHz 96 kHz 176 4 kHz 192 kHz DSD 2 8224 MHz Linear PCM Multi Pass Through Lets you output the HDMI signals to the TV even when the receiver is in standby mode For details see Outputting the HDMI signals even when the receiver is in standby mode Pass Through page 116 B OFF E AUTO E ON Note When Control for HDMI is set to OFF you cannot set Pass Through Audio Out Setting HDMI audio input Lets you set the HDMI audio signals output from the playback component connected to the receiver via an HDMI connection B TV AMP The sound is output from the TV speaker and the speakers connected to the receiver Notes 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 multi channel source When you connect the receiver to a video component projector etc sound may not be output from the receiver In this case select When you select the input that you have assigned the HDMI input sound does not output from the TV E AMP The HDMI audio signals
214. xternal control device B ZONE Lets you turn the output of 12V triggers on or off based on whether the selected zone is turned on or off Bi INPUT for Main only Lets you turn on the output of 12V triggers when the preset input is selected When you select Input the setting display which sets each input trigger to on off appears Press to select the input then press 3 to check the box E HDMI A for Main only Lets you turn the output of 12V triggers on or Off based on the output setting of the HDMI OUT A jack E HDMI B for Main only Lets you turn the output of 12V triggers on or Off based on the output setting of the HDMI OUT B jack E MAIN for Zone2 and Zone3 only Lets you link operation of trigger in zone 2 or zone 3 to the main receiver Tips Even when this receiver is standby mode press 1 on the remote to turned off this receiver the receiver in zone 2 or zone 3 remains turned on To turn off all receivers press 1 07 and AV 1 0 on the multifunction remote at the same time SYSTEM STANDBY Only signals from components connected to the analog input jacks are output through the ZONE 2 OUT ZONE 3 OUT jacks No signals are output from components connected to only the digital input jacks When SOURCE is selected the signals input to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks are not output from the ZONE 2 OUT or ZONE 3 OUT jacks even when the multi channel input is sele
215. y speed to standard High Increases the display speed DIGITAL MEDIA PORT message list Message appears 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 Item No item was found Changing the operation screen using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT You can change the operation screen using the GUI menu The DMPORT Control mode is supported by the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters like TDM iP50 This mode is not supported by other adapters 1 Press repeatedly on the Music or 9 Video screen to select the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter you want then press 3 or 2 Press OPTIONS The option menu appears 3 Press to select DMPORT Control then press 3 If DMPORT Control is not displayed refer to the operating instructions supplied with component for details on operating that component 4 Press repeatedly to select the mode you want then press You can select the following modes in this menu System GUI This mode is for the TDM iP50 The list of tracks will be displayed on the GUI screen of the receiver You can select a track you want and play back it on each GUI screen Adapter GUI This mode is for the TDM iP50 The menu of the adapter will be displayed on the TV screen iPod This mode can be selected only when the TDM iP50 is c
216. ycling 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 468 OO e About This Manual The instructions in this manual are for model STR DAS500ES the receiver Check your model number by looking at the lower right corner of the front panel n this manual the USA Canadian model is used for illustration purpose unless stated otherwise Any differences in operation are clearly indicated in the text for example European model only The instructions in this manual describe mostly the controls on the supplied simple remote You can also use the controls on the receiver if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote On Copyrights This receiver incorporates Dolby Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS Digital Surround System Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Manufactured under license under U S Patent 5 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 7 272 567 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 O 1996 2008 DTS Inc Right
217. you want to turn on or off then press 2 Press to select or OFF then press C E ON B OFF To select the output source for each zone You can select the source that is output to the zone Audio and video signals are output to zone 2 while only audio signals are output to zone 3 1 Press 4 9 to select the zone to which you want to output audio video signals then press 3 2 Press to select Input then press 3 Press to select the input then press To adjust the volume for zone 2 You can adjust the volume in the main zone If Sur Back Assign is set to ZONE in the Speaker settings menu you can also adjust the volume of zone 2 1 Press 4 9 to select the zone for which you want to adjust the volume then press 2 Press to select Volume then press 3 3 Press to adjust the volume then press Gh To select the criteria for output of signals to control each zone You can turn the receiver on or off in another zone or select various options for use of the 12V Trigger function 1 Press 4 to select the zone you want then press 3 2 Press to select 12V Trigger 3 Press 4 to select the parameter then press OFF Lets you turn off output of 12V triggers even when the main receiver is turned on B CTRL Lets you turn the output of 12V triggers on or off manually using the CIS command of the e
218. your dealer 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 that might block the ventilation holes and cause malfunctions Do not place the receiver near equipment such as a television VCR or tape deck If the receiver is being used in combination with a television VCR or tape 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 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 If you
219. zed cable or Sony HDMI cable We do not recommend using an HDMI DVI conversion cable 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 Before connecting cables make sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead Notes on HDMI connections Check the setup of the connected component if an image is poor or the sound does not come out of a component connected via the HDMI cable An audio signal input to the HDMI IN jack is output from the speaker output jacks PHONES jack HDMI OUT jack and PRE OUT jacks It is not output from any other audio jacks A video signal input to the HDMI IN jack can only be output from the HDMI OUT jack The video input cannot be output from the VIDEO OUT jacks or MONITOR VIDEO OUT jacks When you want to listen to the sound from the TV speaker set Audio Out to TV AMP in the HDMI settings menu If set to the sound is not output from the TV speaker Be sure to turn on the receiver when video and audio signals of a playback component are being output to a TV through this receiver If you set Pass Through to OFF unless the power is on neither video nor audio signals will be transmitted 36 GB Audio signals sampling frequency bit length etc transmitted f

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