Sony HT-DDW675 User's Manual
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1. Dunes 505 Required cords The hookup diagrams on the subsequent pages assume the use of the following optional connection cords qu to B not supplied unless indicated Audio cord White L Red R 8 Audio video cord Yellow video White L audio Red R audio Video cord Yellow Notes Turn off the power to all components before making any connections HI 058 La 15 E lt E 1I E 15 Optical digital cord Orange Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise When connecting an audio video cord be sure to match the color coded pins to the appropriate jacks on the components yellow video to yellow white left audio to white and red right audio to red When connecting optical digital cords insert the cord plugs straight in until they click into place Do not bend or tie optical digital cords 645 UN Coaxial digita cord supplied Ep H1 1a Connecting components with digital audio output jacks Hooking up a DVD player and VCR For details on the required cords AE see page 6 DIGITAL ANTENNA MONITOR DVD player video cassette recoder IN FROM ANT DVD Only Notes If you connect other components use the remote and oper2. DISPLAY 2 21 36 Name of button part Reference page Main unit ALPHABETICAL ORDER A H A F D 9 23 24 25 AM 16 19 20 30 DIMMER 3 21 DISPLAY 2 21 36 Display 5 21 DVD 19 19 ENTER 7 15 30 FM t7 19 20 30 FM MODE 25 19 1 0 INPUT MODE 13 26 IR receptor 4 31 36 MAIN MENU 6 16 26 28 30 MASTER VOLUME t2 15 18 19 35 MEMORY 24 20 MOVIE 10 24 25 35 MUSIC t1 25 35 P Z PHONES jack 26 PRESET TUNING 22 SA CD CD 18 19 19 35 TUNING 23 19 VIDEO 1 f21 19 VIDEO 2 20 19 Q0 NUMBERS AND SYMBOLS 2CH 8 23 25 27 1 power 1 15 16 19 27 lt gt 14 16 26 28 30 15 16 26 28 30 6 7 18 19 10 i11 26 2524 20 121 1201 119 118 17 16 15 14 12 uoneuuoju jeuonippy I 395 Index A Adjusting CUSTOMIZE parameters 28 LEVEL parameters 26 SET UP parameters 16 speaker levels and balance 18 TONE parameters 28 Automatic tuning 19 Changing display 21 Clearing receiver s memory 15 CUSTOMIZE menu 28 Digital Cinema Sound 24 Direct tuning 20 Dual Mono 29 Indexing See Naming Installing the speakers 14 L Labeling See Na
3. Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine If you have any question or problem 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 There is no sound or only a very low level sound no matter which component is selected Check that the speakers and components are connected securely and correctly Check that both the receiver and all components are turned on Check that you have selected the correct component on the receiver Check that MASTER VOLUME is not set at VOL MIN Check that the headphones are not connected Press MUTING on the remote to cancel the muting function 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 receiver and the component Check that you have selected the correct component on the receiver 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 cha
4. 10 11 MEMORY STEREO Tuner indicators Lights up when using the receiver to tune in radio stations etc See pages 19 20 for tuner operations D RANGE Lights up when dynamic range compression is activated page 27 COAX Lights up when the source signal is a digital signal being input through the COAXIAL terminal OPT Lights up when the source signal is a digital signal being input through the OPTICAL terminal Playback channel indicators The letters L R etc indicate the channels being played back The boxes around the letters vary to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound L Front Left R Front Right C Center monaural SL Surround Left SR Surround Right S Surround monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing Example Recording format Front Surround 3 2 Sound Field A F D AUTO SR L 51 Enjoying Surround Sound Using only the front speakers and sub woofer 2CH STEREO In this mode the receiver outputs the sound from the front left right speakers and sub woofer When multi channel surround formats are input the signals are downmixed to 2 channel with bass frequencies being output from the sub woofer When standard 2 channel stereo sources are input the receiver s bass redirection circuitry will be activated The front channel bass frequencies will be output fro
5. 29 preset radio station or tuning to preset stations and with D TUNING for direct tuning CDPLAYER Selects track DVDPLAYER numbers 0 10 selects track 10 VCR Selects channel numbers 2CH 5 Receiver Selects 2CH STEREO mode gt 10 11 29 CD PLAYER Selects track numbers VCD over 10 PLAYER 0 2 Receiver Turns the receiver on or off Remote Operations Function Button H 4 1 VIDEO Skips tracks 27 28 CASSETTE RECORDER CD PLAYER DVD PLAYER lt lt gt gt CD PLAYER Searches tracks in the 13 14 DVD forward or backward PLAYER direction VIDEO Fastforwards or CASSETTE rewinds RECORDER gt 26 VIDEO Starts playback CASSETTE RECORDER CD PLAYER DVD PLAYER 25 VIDEO Pauses playback or CASSETTE recording Also starts RECORDER recording with CD PLAYER components in DVD recording standby PLAYER E 15 VIDEO Stops playback CASSETTE RECORDER CD PLAYER DVD PLAYER 4 9 24 Receiver Selects a menu item 24 Receiver Adjusts or changes the setting tte VIDEO Selects a menu item CASSETTE RECORDER DVD PLAYER Notes The above explanation is intended to serve as an example only Therefore depending on the component the above operation may not be possible or may operate differently than described When you press input buttons VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 or DVD PLAYER the input mode of the TV mig
6. s display 1 To index a preset station Press FM or AM to select the FM or AM band then tune in the preset station you want to create an index name for page 21 To index an input Press the input button to select the input you want to create an index name for 2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select lt CUSTOM gt 3 Press lt or gt repeatedly to select NAME IN Press ENTER The cursor flashes and you can select a character 5 Use lt or gt to create an Press repeatedly to select a character then press gt to move the cursor to the next position Tips You can select the character type as follows by pressing repeatedly Alphabet upper case Numbers Symbols To enter a blank space press or repeatedly until a blank space appears in the display If you made a mistake press lt or gt repeatedly until the character you want to change flashes then press or repeatedly to select the correct character 6 Press ENTER to store the index name Operations Using the Remote RM AAU004 You can use the remote RM AAU004 to operate the components in your system Remote button description Before you use your remote bs Inserting batteries into the Bd fe Ce 9 2 remote SN sv
7. use the optional WS FV11 or WS FV1OD floor stand available only in certain countries You can also install the front and surround speakers on the wall page 14 Note Connect the long speaker connecting cords to the surround and surround back speaker terminals and the short speaker connecting cords to the front and center speaker terminals Attaching foot pads To prevent speaker vibration or movement attach the supplied foot pads to the speaker as shown in the illustration below Note Be sure to attach the supplied foot pads to the sub woofer as well 1205 Required cord Speaker cords supplied wey AUDIO QUT wy Monaural audio cord supplied Black Center speaker e Front speaker Right Front speaker Left o R L SURROUND CENTER R L FRONT Sub woofer Surround speaker Right e Surround speaker Left Ite peuejs Dunes 13 5 Installing the speakers on the wall You can install your front and surround speakers on the wall 1 Prepare screws not supplied that are suitable for the hole on the back of each speaker See the illustrations below fmm more than 4 mm 5 32 inch ho more than 25 mm 1 inch 4 6 mm 3 16 inch 10 m
8. Digital Signal Processor technology to reproduce the sound characteristics of an actual cinema cutting studio in Hollywood When played at home DCS will create a powerful theater effect that mimics the artistic combination of sound and action as envisioned by the movie director II C ST EX A CINEMA STUDIO EX A Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment Cary Grant Theater cinema production studio This is a standard mode great for watching most any type of movies E C ST EX B CINEMA STUDIO EX B Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment Kim Novak Theater cinema production studio This mode is ideal for watching science fiction or action movies with lots of sound effects E C ST EX C CINEMA STUDIO EX C Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment scoring stage This mode is ideal for watching musicals or films where orchestra music is featured in the soundtrack About CINEMA STUDIO EX modes CINEMA STUDIO EX modes are suitable for watching motion picture DVDs etc with multi channel surround effects You can reproduce the sound characteristics of Sony Pictures Entertainment s dubbing studio in your home The CINEMA STUDIO EX modes consist of the following three elements Virtual Multi Dimension Creates 5 sets of virtual speakers from a single pair of actual surround speakers Screen Depth Matching Creates the sensation
9. 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 to the receiver see page 11 Tip The tuning scale is FM 100 kHz AM 10 kHz The AM tuning scale can be changed see page 38 Automatic tuning If you do not know the frequency of the station you want you can let the receiver scan all available stations in your area 1 Press FM or AM to select the FM or AM band The last received station is tuned in 2 Press TUNING or TUNING Press TUNING to scan from low to high press TUNING to scan from high to low The receiver stops scanning whenever a station is received Tip If STEREO flashes in the display and the FM stereo reception is poor press FM MODE to change to monaural MONO You will not be able to enjoy the stereo effect but the sound will be less distorted To return to stereo mode press FM MODE again amp il 195 20 5 Direct tuning You can enter the frequency of the station you want directly Use the remote for the operation 1 Press FM or AM to select the FM or AM band The last received station is tuned in Tip You can also use FM or AM on the receiver Press D TUNING Press the numeric buttons to enter the frequency Example 1 FM 102 50 MHz Press 1 0 2 5 0 Example 2 AM 1 350 kHz Press 1 gt 3 5 0 Y
10. details see LEVEL menu parameters below 4 While monitoring the sound press or repeatedly to select the setting you want The setting is entered automatically 5 Repeat steps 4 to adjust the other parameters LEVEL menu parameters The initial setting is underlined W 15 9 BAL L R XX Front speaker balance Initial setting BALANCE 0 Lets you adjust the balance between front left and right speakers You can adjust in the range of BAL L 1 to 8 BALANCE 0 BAL R 1 to 8 in 17 steps E CTR XXX dB Center speaker level E SUR L XXX dB Surround speaker left level E SUR R XXX dB Surround speaker right level E S W XXX dB Sub woofer level Initial setting 0 dB You can adjust from 10 dB to 10 dB in 1 dB steps Dynamic range compressor Lets you compress the dynamic range of the sound track This may be useful when you want to watch movies at low volumes late at night OFF The dynamic range is not compressed STD The dynamic range is compressed as intended by the recording engineer MAX The dynamic range is compressed dramatically Tip Dynamic range compressor lets you compress the dynamic range ofthe soundtrack based on the dynamic range information included in the Dolby Digital signal STD is the setting but it only enacts light compression Therefore we recommend using the MAX setting This greatly compresses the dynamic range and le
11. top side and bottom rises considerably To avoid burning yourself do not touch the cabinet On placement 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 ina 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 Use caution when placing the receiver or speakers on surfaces that have been specially treated with wax oil polish etc as staining or discoloration of the surface may result On operation Before connecting other components be sure to turn off and unplug the receiver If you encounter color irregularity on a nearby TV screen The front and center speakers and the sub woofer are magnetically shielded to allow it to be installed near a TV set However color irregularities may still be Observed on certain types of TV sets As the surround speakers are not magnetically shielded we recommend that you place the surround speakers slightly further away from TV set page 12 If color irregularity is observed Turn off the TV set once then turn it on again after 15 to 30 minutes If color irregularity is observed again Place the speaker further away from the TV set If howling occurs Reposition the speakers or turn down the volume on the receiver On cleaning
12. 2 549 040 11 1 SON Y Home Theatre System Operating Instructions Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No Serial No HT DDW675 2005 Sony Corporation 205 To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture To prevent fire do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers table cloths curtains etc And don t place lighted candles on the apparatus To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet Don t throw away batteries with general house waste dispose of them correctly as chemical waste RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Hi CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL 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 servi
13. DEO OUT jack you can watch the video from the selected input page 19 For details on the required cords 1 see page 6 TV monitor DIGITAL ANTENNA MONITOR VIDEO IN AUDIO N P AUDIO WT VIDEO 1 WOOFER DVD player VCR 1045 2 Connecting the antennas Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM wire antenna AM loop antenna supplied FM wire antenna supplied ANTENNA Notes To prevent noise pickup keep the AM loop antenna away from the receiver and other components Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna After connecting the FM wire antenna keep it as horizontal as possible Dunes a 11U5 3 Connecting speakers Connect your speakers to the receiver This receiver allows you to use a 5 1 channel speaker 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 sub woofer 5 1 channel Example of 5 1 channel speaker system configuration Center speaker Front speaker Right Surround speaker Right Surround speaker Left Tips Since the sub woofer does not emit highly directional signals you can place it wherever you want For greater flexibility in the positioning of the speakers
14. II or 4 channels through Dolby Pro Logic Press A F D repeatedly to select the 2 channel decoding mode The selected type of decoding appears in the display E DOLBY PL PRO LOGIC Performs Dolby Pro Logic decoding The source recorded in 2 channel is decoded into 4 1 channels E PLII MV PRO LOGIC II MOVIE Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Movie mode decoding This setting is ideal for movies encoded in Dolby Surround In addition this mode can reproduce sound in 5 1 channel when watching videos of overdubbed or old movies E PLII MS PRO LOGIC II MUSIC Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode decoding This setting is ideal for normal stereo sources such as CDs E MULTI ST MULTI STEREO Outputs the 2 channel L R signals from all speakers Selecting a sound field You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the receiver s pre programmed sound fields They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters and concert halls into your home Selecting a sound field for movies Press MOVIE repeatedly to select the sound field you want The selected sound field appears in the display Sound field Display CINEMA STUDIO EX A C ST EX A CINEMA STUDIO EX B C ST EX B CINEMA STUDIO EX C C ST EX C About DCS Digital Cinema Sound Sound fields with marks use DCS technology DCS is the concept name of the surround technology for home theater developed by Sony DCS uses the DSP
15. ITAL IN jacks AUTO Automatically switches the input mode between DTS Dolby Digital or PCM PCM PCM signals are given priority to prevent the interruption when playback starts Even when other signals are input the sound is output However this receiver cannot decode DTS CD when set to DEC PCM Note When set to DEC AUTO and the sound from the digital audio jacks for CD etc is interrupted when playback starts set to DEC PCM E DUAL XXX Digital broadcast language selection Lets you select the language you want to listen to during digital broadcast This feature only functions for Dolby Digital sources M S 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 M Main Sound of the main language will be output S Sub Sound of the sub language will be output M S Main Sub Mixed sound of both the main and sub languages will be output E NAME IN Naming preset stations and inputs Lets you set the name of preset stations and inputs selected with input buttons For details see Naming preset stations and inputs on page 30 pue sjueunsnfpy pooueapy i 295 30 5 Other Operations Naming preset stations and inputs You can enter a name of up to 8 characters for preset stations and inputs selected with input buttons and display it in the receiver
16. Operations Function button Button Remote Operations Function ENTER ml TV VIDEO Enters the selection Button CASSETTE A F D 6 Receiver Selects the decoding RECORDER mode for audio sound CD PLAYER AM Bil Receiver To select the AM band ENTER 24 Receiver Enters the selection VIDEO ANT 30 ee output signal CASSETTE romt E antenna RECORDER CASSETTE terminal TV signal or DVD PLAYER RECORDER program VIDEO mode FM 32 Receiver To select the FM band AUDIO DVD PLAYER Changes the sound to P 9 VIDEO Multiplex or Bilingual MAIN Receiver Selects the menu of CASSETTE MENU 19 the receiver RECORDER MENU VCR Displays menu vcr Turns the audio and DVD PLAYER 1 CD PLAYER video components on or MASTER Receiver TV Adjusts the master DVD off VOL volume of the PLAYER 17 receiver CH Receiver Selects preset stations MOVIE Receiver Selects the PRESET DVD PLAYER Selects preset channel Music 7 preprogrammed TRACKING VIDEO sound fields 110 CASSETTE MUTING 16 Receiver Mutes the sound from RECORDER the receiver VIDEO RETURN DVD PLAYER Returns to the mode ce 24 VIDEO previous menu or DVD PLAYER Adjust the tracking CASSETTE exits the menu VIDEO when distortion occurs RECORDER CASSETTE DVD mode RECORDER SCAN DVD PLAYER Playback in slow VIDEO SLOW B VIDEO motion mode 13 CASSETTE CLEAR DVD PLAYER Clears a mistake when RECORDER 12 CDPLAYER you press the incorrect SET UP 0 DVD
17. PLAYER Selects the SET UP VIDEO numeric buttons or VIDEO MENU CASSETTE returns to continuous CASSETTE RECORDER playback etc RECORDER DVD mode SHIFT 27 Receiver Selects a memory DISPLAY VIDEO Selects information page for presetting 24 CASSETTE displayed on the TV radio stations or RECORDER screen tuning to preset DVD PLAYER stations D TUNING Receiver Enters direct tuning SHUTTLE DVD PLAYER Changes the playback 13 mode 28 29 VIDEO speed DVD 33 Receiver To watch DVD player CASSETTE Video cassette recorder RECORDER DVD mode Remote Operations Function Button SYSTEM Receiver TV Turns off the receiver STANDBY DVD and other Sony audio Press AV PLAYER video components 1 1 4 VIDEO 1 2 at CASSETTE the same RECORDER time T TONE 8 Receiver Outputs test tone TUNER 27 Receiver To listen to radio programs TOP MENU VIDEO Display DVD title 24 CASSETTE RECORDER DVD mode TV CH TV Selects preset TV 22 channels TV VIDEO TV Selects input signal 18 TV input or video input TV VOL TV Adjusts the volume of 23 the TV 0 Turns TV on or off VIDEO 1 33 Receiver To watch VCR VTR mode 3 VIDEO 2 3 Receiver To watch VCR VTR mode 1 WIDE 21 Selects the wide picture mode 1 9 and Receiver Use with SHIFT to 0 10
18. adjustments can also be made via the front panel using the LEVEL menu when the test tone is output the receiver switches to the LEVEL menu automatically we recommend you follow the procedure described above and adjust the speaker levels from your listening position using the remote Amplifier Operation Selecting the component 1 Press input buttons to select the input To select the Press VCR VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 DVD player DVD Super Audio CD or SA CD CD CD player Built in tuner FM AM or AM The selected input appears in the display 2 Turn on the component and start playback Note If you select any video components set the TV s video input to match the component you selected 3 Turn MASTER VOLUME to adjust the volume Note To avoid damaging your speakers make sure that you turn down the volume before you turn off the receiver To mute the sound Press MUTING on the remote The muting function will be canceled when you do the following Press MUTING on the remote again Turn the power off Increase the volume To use the headphones Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack When the headphones are connected speaker output is automatically canceled and SP does not light up in the display When the headphones are connected you can select only the following sound fields page 25 HP 2CH HEADPHONE 2CH HP THEA HEADPHONE THEATER Listening to
19. ating instructions supplied with the connected components for operation Youcan also listen to the sound of your TV by connecting your TV s audio output jacks to the VIDEO 2 AUDIO IN jacks on the receiver In this case do not connect the TV s video output jack to the VIDEO 2 VIDEO IN jack on the receiver continued Dunes 75 Hooking up a Super Audio CD CD player For details on the required cords AB see page 6 DIGITAL ANTENNA Super Audio CD CD player Tip All the digital audio jacks are compatible with 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz and 96 kHz sampling frequencies Note The sound is not output when you play a Super Audio CD on the Super Audio CD player connected to the SA CD CD OPTICAL IN jack on this receiver Connect to the analog input jacks SA CD CD IN jacks Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Super Audio CD player gus 1b Connecting components with only analog audio jacks Hooking up audio components For details on the required cords KA B see page 6 Dunes B DIGITAL ANTENNA m h VIDEOIN VIDEO IN VIDEO IN FM 2 COAXIAL JOOJOO cai Super Audio CD CD player continued gus Hooking up video components Ifyou connect your TV to the MONITOR VI
20. cing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 ofthe 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 radio TV technician for help CAUTION Youare cautioned that any changes or modification not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides g
21. does not appear when only blank spaces have been entered or it is the same as the input name Adjusting the brightness of the display Press DIMMER repeatedly The brightness of the display will change in 3 steps Ja dwy 2105 About the indications in the display 2 8 4 5 ds DODIGITAL DUPRO LOGI OPT COAX 10 19 FE SL S SR 1 1 SW Lights up when audio signal is output from the SUB WOOFER jack LFE Lights up when the disc being played back contains the LFE Low Frequency Effect channel and the LFE channel signal is actually being reproduced SP Lights up when you turn on the receiver Turns off when you connect headphones to the PHONES jack DIGITAL Lights up when the receiver is decoding signals recorded in the Dolby Digital format PRO LOGIC PRO LOGIC lights up when the receiver applies Pro Logic processing to 2 channel signals in order to output the center and surround channel signals PRO LOGIC lights up when the Pro Logic II Movie Music decoder is activated DTS Lights up when DTS signals are input Note When playing a DTS format disc be sure that you have made digital connections and that INPUT MODE is not set to ANALOG page 26
22. e Outputs Analog SUB WOOFER Voltage 2 V Impedance 1 k ohm Reproduction frequency range Tone 28 20 000 Hz Gain levels 6 dB 1 dB step continued uoneuioju a 37 5 3805 FM tuner section 87 5 108 0 MHz FM wire antenna 75 ohms unbalanced 10 7 MHz Tuning range Antenna Antenna terminals Intermediate frequency AM tuner section Tuning range With 10 kHz tuning scale 530 1 710 kHz With 9 kHz tuning scale 531 1 710 kHz Antenna Loop antenna Intermediate Frequency 450 kHz 3 You can change the AM tuning scale to 9 kHz or 10 kHz After tuning in any AM station turn off the receiver While holding down PRESET TUNING or TUNING press 1 preset stations will be erased when you change the tuning scale To reset the scale to 10 kHz or 9 kHz repeat the procedure General Power requirements 120 V AC 60 Hz Power consumption 170 W Power consumption during standby mode 0 2 W Dimensions w h d Approx 430 x 145 x 301 5 mm 17x 56 8 x 11 7 8 inches including projecting parts and controls Mass Approx 6 5 kg 14 Ib 6 oz Speaker section Front speakers SS MSP67L SS MSP67R Center speaker SS CNP67 Surround speakers SS MSP67SL SS MSP67SR Front center speakers Full range magnetically shielded Surround speakers Full range Speaker units 70 mm cone type Enclosure type Closed type Rated Impedance 6 ohms Dimen
23. ere are both digital and analog connections If there are no digital signals analog is selected COAX IN Specifies the digital audio signals input to the DIGITAL COAXIAL input jack OPT IN Specifies the digital audio signals input to the DIGITAL OPTICAL input jacks ANALOG Specifies the analog audio signals input to the AUDIO IN L R jacks Notes When signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz is input the tone and sound field cannot be used Some audio input modes may be dimmed depending on the input This means that the selected input is unavailable Customizing sound fields By adjusting the LEVEL menu you can customize the sound fields to suit your particular listening situation Note on the displayed items The setup items you can adjust in each menu vary depending on the sound field Certain setup parameters may be dimmed in the display This means that the selected parameter is either unavailable or fixed and unchangeable Adjusting the LEVEL menu You can adjust the balance and level of each speaker These settings are applied to all sound fields except for effect level parameter The effect level parameter settings are stored individually for each sound field 1 Start playing a source encoded with multi channel surround effects DVD etc 2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select LEVEL gt 3 Press lt or gt repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust For
24. he output of the sound from that speaker In other words the speaker will sound like it is further away For example setting the center speaker distance 3 6 feet closer than the actual speaker position will create a fairly realistic sensation of being inside the screen If you cannot obtain a satisfactory surround effect because the surround speakers are too close setting the surround speaker distance closer shorter than the actual distance will create a larger sound stage Adjusting these parameter while listening to the sound often results in much better surround sound Give it a try Si XXXX XX Surround speaker position Lets you specify the location of your surround speakers for proper implementation of the surround effects in the Cinema Studio EX modes page 24 SIDE LO Select if the location of your surround speakers corresponds to section Qaa O SIDE HI Select if the location of your surround speakers corresponds to section Qaa Q9 BEHD LO Select if the location of your surround speakers corresponds to section O BEHD HI Select if the location of your surround speakers corresponds to section Qaa Tip Surround speaker position is designed specifically for implementation of the Cinema Studio EX modes For other sound fields speaker position is not so critical Those sound fields were designed under the premise that the surro
25. hen the receiver is decoding signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz TONE menu parameters E BASS XX dB Front speaker bass level E TREB XX dB Front speaker treble level Initial setting 0 dB You can adjust from 6 dB to 6 dB in 1 dB steps Advanced settings Using the CUSTOMIZE menu to adjust the receiver You can adjust various receiver settings using the CUSTOMIZE menu 1 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select CUSTOM 2 Press lt or gt repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust For details see CUSTOMIZE menu parameters below 3 Press or repeatedly to select the setting you want The setting is entered automatically 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust the other items CUSTOMIZE menu parameters The initial settings are underlined E A V SYNC X Time alignment Y Yes delay time 68 ms The audio output is delayed so that the time gap between the audio output and visual display is minimized N No delay time 0 ms The audio output is not delayed Notes This parameter is useful when you use a large LCD or Plasma monitor or projection TV This parameter is only valid when you use a sound field selected with the 2CH or A F D buttons This parameter is not valid when PCM 96 kHz or DTS 2048 signals are input E DEC XXXX Digital audio input decoding priority Lets you specify the input mode for the digital signal input to the DIG
26. hing the audio input mode for digital 26 INPUT MODE Customizing sound fields 26 Adjusting the tone Advanced settings 4 Other Operations Naming preset stations and inputs 30 Operations Using the Remote RM AAU004 Before you use your remote 31 Remote button description 31 Additional Information Precautions ccsesceseeseeseeseeteeeeeeeeeeees 34 Troubleshooting sess 35 Specifications sss 37 List of button locations and reference Getting Started 1 Check how to hookup your components Steps through Ib beginning on page 7 describe how to hook up your components to this receiver Before you begin refer to Connectable components below for the pages which describe how to connect each component After hooking up all your components proceed to 2 Connecting the antennas page 11 Connectable components Component to be connected Page DVD player With digital audio output 7 With analog audio output 10 TV monitor With composite video input only 10 Super Audio CD CD player With digital audio output 8 With analog audio output VCR 7 10 Model with a DIGITAL OPTICAL OUTPUT or DIGITAL COAXIAL OUTPUT jack etc b Model equipped only with AUDIO OUT L R jacks etc continued
27. ht not switch to the corresponding input mode that you want In this case press TV VIDEO button to switch the input mode of the TV v00nvv IW Bursn fl 33 US 34 Additional Information 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 at the rear of the receiver The receiver is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the receiver 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 grasp the plug itself never pull the cord Models of area code U only One blade of the plug is wider than the other for the purpose of safety and will fit into the wall outlet only one way If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet contact your dealer AC power cord must be changed only at the 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
28. igital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS Digital Surround System Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DTS and DTS Digital Surround are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc gus Table of Contents Getting Started 1 Check how to hookup your components eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 5 1 Connecting components with digital audio output jacks 7 Ib Connecting components with only analog audio jacks 9 2 Connecting the antennas 11 3 Connecting speakers 12 4 Connecting the AC power cord 15 5 Setting up the speakers 16 6 Setting up the sub woofer 18 7 Adjusting the speaker levels and balance casei chalet ees 18 TEST TONE Amplifier Operation Selecting the 19 Listening to FM AM radio 19 Presetting radio stations 20 Changing the display 21 About the indications in the display 22 Enjoying Surround Sound Using only the front speakers and sub WOO iecit een 23 2CH STEREO Enjoying higher fidelity sound 23 AUTO FORMAT DIRECT Selecting a sound field 24 Advanced Adjustments and Settings Switc
29. ion is stored to the selected preset number If MEMORY goes out before you press MEMORY start again from step 3 6 Repeat steps 2 to 5 to preset another station Tuning to preset stations 1 Press FM or AM to select the FM or AM band The last received station is tuned in 2 Press PRESET TUNING or PRESET TUNING repeatedly to select the preset station you want Each time you press the button you can select the preset station as follows B A24 4 A0 B1 B2 B0 Using the remote 1 Press FM or AM to select the FM or AM band 2 Press CH PRESET TRACKING repeatedly to select the preset station you want To select the preset station directly Press the numeric buttons on the remote The preset station of the selected number in the current memory page is tuned in Press SHIFT repeatedly on the remote to change the memory page Changing the display Changing the information in the display You can check the sound field etc by changing the information in the display Press DISPLAY repeatedly Each time you press DISPLAY the display will change cyclically as follows Index name of the input Selected input Sound field currently applied When the tuner is selected Preset station name F requency Sound field currently applied Index name appears only when you have assigned one to the input or preset station page 30 Index name
30. layer 3 Press POWER on the sub woofer The POWER indicator on the sub woofer lights up 4 Play the program source Adjusting the level Slight adjustments to the system can enhance your sound enjoyment Turn LEVEL to adjust the volume Set the volume level to best suit your preference according to the program source Note Do not set the volume of the sub woofer to maximum Extraneous noise may be heard 7 Adjusting the speaker levels and balance TEST TONE Adjust the speaker levels and balance while listening to the test tone from your listening position Use the remote for the operation Tip The receiver employs a test tone with a frequency centered at 800 Hz 1 Press 1 to turn on the receiver 2 Press TEST TONE TONE appears in the display and the test tone is output from each speaker in sequence Front left Center Front right Surround right Surround left Sub woofer 3 Adjust the speaker levels and balance using the LEVEL menu so that the level of the test tone sounds the same from each speaker For details on the LEVEL menu settings see page 26 Tips To adjust the level of all speakers at the same time press MASTER VOL on the remote or turn MASTER VOLUME on the receiver The adjusted value are shown in the display during adjustment 4 Press TEST TONE again after adjustment The test tone turns off Note Although these
31. m 13 32 inch Hole on the back of the speaker 2 Fasten the screws to the wall The screws should protrude 5 to 7 mm 7 32 to 9 32 inch 5to 7 mm 7 32 to 9 32 inch 3 Hang the speakers on the screws Hole on the back of the speaker 4 6 mm 3 16 inch 10 mm 13 32 inch 145 Notes Use screws that are suitable for the wall material and strength As a plaster board wall is especially fragile attach the screws securely to a beam and fasten them to the wall Install the speakers on a vertical and flat wall where reinforcement is applied Contact a screw shop or installer regarding the wall material or screws to be used Sony is not responsible for accident or damage caused by improper installation insufficient wall strength or improper screw installation natural calamity etc 4 Connecting the AC power cord Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet AC power cord 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 Use the buttons on the receiver for the operation Dunes 1 Press I to turn off the receiver 2 Hold down 1 0 for 5 seconds PUSH and ENTER appears in the display alternatingly 3 Press ENTER CLEARING appears in the display for a while
32. m the sub woofer Press 2CH 2CH ST appears in the display and the receiver switches to the 2CH STEREO mode Enjoying higher fidelity sound AUTO FORMAT DIRECT The Auto Format Direct A F D mode allows you to select the decoding mode you want for your audio sound A F D mode Decoding mode Display A F D AUTO As encoded A F D AUTO PRO LOGIC Dolby Pro Logic DOLBY PL PRO LOGIC MOVIE Dolby Pro Logic II PLII MV PRO LOGIC II MUSIC PLII MS MULTI STEREO MULTI ST punos punouung Bui Aofu3 n Decoding the input audio signal automatically In this mode the receiver automatically detects the type of audio signal being input Dolby Digital DTS standard 2 channel stereo etc and performs the proper decoding if necessary This mode presents the sound as it was recorded encoded without adding any surround effects However if there are no low frequency signals Dolby Digital LFE etc it will generate a low frequency signal for output to the sub woofer Press A F D repeatedly to select A F D AUTO The receiver automatically detects the type of audio signal being input and performs the proper decoding if necessary 2305 2qus Enjoying stereo sound in multi channel 2 channel decoding mode This mode lets you specify the type of decoding for 2 channel audio sources This receiver can reproduce 2 channel sound in 5 channels through Dolby Pro Logic
33. ming LEVEL menu 26 Naming 30 P Preset stations how to 20 how to tune 21 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia S Selecting component 19 sound field 24 25 SET UP menu 16 Sound field customizing 26 pre programmed 24 25 resetting 27 selecting 24 25 Speakers adjusting speaker levels and balance 18 connection 12 installing 14 placement 12 Supplied accessories 38 T Test tone 18 TONE menu 28 Tuning automatically 19 directly 20 to preset stations 20 http www sony net
34. nnel 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 ofthe front speaker which is not outputting any sound There is no sound from analog 2 channel sources Check that the INPUT MODE is not set to COAX IN or OPT IN page 26 There is no sound from digital sources from COAXIAL or OPTICAL input jack Check that the INPUT MODE is not set to ANALOG page 26 Check that the INPUT MODE is not set to COAX IN for the sources from OPTICAL input jack or set to OPT IN for the sources from COAXIAL input jack The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely Adjust balance parameters in the LEVEL 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 10 feet away from a TV set or fluorescent light Move your TV away from the audio components 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 cen
35. omatically switch to HEADPHONE 2CH if using a sound field selected with the 2CH or A F D button or to HEADPHONE THEATER if using a sound field selected with the MOVIE or MUSIC button To turn off the surround effect Press 2CH to select 2CH ST or press A F D repeatedly to select A F D AUTO Tips The receiver lets you apply the last selected sound field to an input whenever it is selected Sound Field Link For example if you select HALL for the SA CD CD input then change to a different input and then return to SA CD CD HALL will automatically be applied again You can identify the encoding format of DVD software etc by looking at the logo on the package DOP Dolby Digital discs DIGITA Dolby Surround encoded programs DTS Digital Surround encoded programs Note Sound fields do not function for the signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz punos punouing BuiKofu3 Al 2505 26 5 Advanced Adjustments and Settings Switching the audio input mode for digital components INPUT MODE You can switch the audio input mode for components which have digital audio input jacks 1 Press input buttons to select the input 2 Press INPUT MODE repeatedly to select the audio input mode The selected audio input mode appears in the display Audio input modes AUTO IN Gives priority to digital signals when th
36. ou do not have to enter the last 0 when the tuning scale is set to 10 kHz If you have tuned in an AM station adjust the direction of the AM loop antenna for optimum reception If you cannot tune in a station and the entered numbers flash Make sure you have entered the right frequency If not repeat steps 2 and 3 If the entered numbers still flash the frequency is not used in your area Presetting radio stations You can preset up to 30 FM or AM stations Then you can easily tune in the stations you often listen to Presetting radio stations 1 Press FM or AM to select the FM or AM band The last received station is tuned in 2 Tune in the station that you want to preset using Automatic Tuning page 19 or Direct Tuning page 20 3 Press MEMORY MEMORY appears in the display for a few seconds Do steps 4 to 5 before the display goes out 4 Press PRESET TUNING or PRESET TUNING repeatedly to select a preset station number Fach time you press the button you can select the preset station number as follows D A2 4 A0 B1 B2 1 04 0 24 1 If MEMORY goes out before you select the preset station number start again from step 3 Tip You can also use the remote to select a preset station number Press SHIFT repeatedly to select a memory page A B or C and then press the numeric buttons to select a preset number 5 Press MEMORY again The stat
37. receiver will automatically turn off after a few seconds Check the speaker connection and turn on the power again If this problem persists consult your nearest Sony dealer Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION With 6 ohm loads both channels driven from 120 20 000 Hz rated 70 watts per channel minimum RMS power with no more than 0 7 total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output Amplifier section Power Output 6 ohms 1 kHz THD 10 If you are unable to remedy the problem using the troubleshooting guide Clearing the receiver s memory may remedy the problem page 15 However note that all memorized settings will be reset to their factory settings and you will have to readjust all settings on the receiver If the problem persist Consult your nearest Sony dealer Reference sections for clearing the receiver s memory To clear See All memorized settings page 15 Customized sound fields page 27 FRONT 110 W ch CENTER 110 W SURR 110 W ch 1 Measured under the following conditions 120 V AC 60 Hz 2 Depending on the sound field settings and the source there may be no sound output Inputs Analog SA CD CD DVD Sensitivity 800 mV VIDEO 1 2 Impedance 50 k ohms Inputs Digital DVD Coaxial Sensitivity Impedance 75 ohms SA CD CD Optical Sensitivity Impedanc
38. sion w h d Approx Front surround speakers 91 x 96 x 102 mm 3 1 2 x 3 3 4 x 4 inches 155 x 96 2 x 102 mm 6 1 8 x 3 3 4 x 4 inches Center speaker Mass Approx Front speaker Center speaker Surround speaker 0 65 kg 1 Ib 7 oz 0 75 kg 1 Ib 11 oz 0 6 kg 1 lb 6 oz Sub woofer SA WMSP87 Active subwoofer magnetically shielded 200 mm cone type Acoustically loaded bass Speaker system Speaker unit Enclosure type reflex RMS output 155 W 5 ohms 100 Hz THD 10 Input LINE IN input pin jacks Power requirements 120 V AC 60 Hz Power consumption 100 W Dimensions w h d Approx 270 325 x 398 mm 10 6 8 x 12 7 8 x15 1 4 inches including front panel Mass Approx 9 0 kg 19 Ib 12 oz Supplied accessories FM wire antenna 1 AM loop antenna 1 Speaker connecting cord long 2 Speaker connecting cord short 3 Monaural connecting cord 1 Coaxial digital cord 1 Foot pads speakers 20 Foot pads subwoofer 4 Remote commander 1 R6 size AA batteries 2 Speakers Front speakers 2 Center speaker 1 Surround speakers 2 Sub woofer 1 For details on the area code of the component you are using see page 3 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice List of button locations and reference pages How to use this page Use this page to find the location of buttons that are mentioned in the text Illustration number
39. sreusTaosy 3 Insert R6 size AA batteries with the and B3 4 Em properly oriented in the battery compartment s 5 When using the remote point it at the remote 32 6 3 sensor on the receiver 31 7 a 9 s 8 9 c o 2 29 ij d 11 12 28 i d 27 14 o Under normal conditions the batteries should last for 2 26 15 about 6 months When the remote no longer operates 0 the receiver replace all batteries with new ones 25 Notes 16 Do not leave the remote an extremely hot or humid gt place 24 ii Do not use a new battery with an old one 17 Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or ENTER lighting apparatuses Doing so may cause a 18 malfunction ww fiver e If you don t use the remote for an extended period of 53 B 19 time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage tame from battery leakage and corrosion Q Q 20 21 The C gt MASTER VOL TV and TV VOL buttons have a tactile dot Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the receiver and other audio video components continued 31 US 325 The tables below show the settings of each Remote
40. ter surround speakers Select a CINEMA STUDIO EX mode page 24 Adjust the speaker level page 18 There is no sound from the sub woofer Check that the sub woofer is connected correctly and securely The surround effect cannot be obtained Make sure the sound field function is on press MOVIE or MUSIC Sound fields do not function for the signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz continued uoneuinoju B 3505 Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is not reproduced Check that the playing DVD etc is recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format When connecting the DVD player etc to the digital input jacks of this receiver check the audio setting settings for the audio output of the connected component The FM reception is poor Use a 75 ohm coaxial cable not supplied to connect the receiver to an outdoor FM antenna as shown below If you connect the receiver to an outdoor antenna ground it against lightning To preventa gas explosion do not connect the ground wire to a gas pipe Outdoor FM antenna Ground wire not supplied To ground Radio stations cannot be tuned in Check that the antennas are connected securely Adjust the antennas and connect an external antenna if necessary The signal strength of the stations is too weak when tuning in with automatic tuning Use direct
41. that the sound is coming from inside the screen like in theaters Cinema Studio Reverberation Reproduces the type of reverberation found in theaters The CINEMA STUDIO EX modes integrate these three elements simultaneously Notes The effects provided by the virtual speakers may cause increased noise in the playback signal When listening with sound fields that employ the virtual speakers you will not be able to hear any sound coming directly from the surround speakers Selecting a sound field for music Press MUSIC repeatedly to select the sound field you want The selected sound field appears in the display Sound field Display HALL HALL JAZZ CLUB JAZZ LIVE CONCERT CONCERT E HALL Reproduces the acoustics of a classical concert hall E JAZZ JAZZ CLUB Reproduces the acoustics of a jazz club E CONCERT LIVE CONCERT Reproduces the acoustics of a 300 seat live house When the headphones are connected You can select only from the following sound fields E HP 2CH HEADPHONE 2CH Outputs the sound in 2 channel stereo Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing and multi channel surround formats are downmixed to 2 channels THEA HEADPHONE THEATER Allows you to experience a theater like environment while listening through a pair of headphones Note If you connect a pair of headphones while a sound field is operating the system will aut
42. then CLEARED appears The following are reset to their factory settings All settings in the SET UP LEVEL TONE and CUSTOMIZE menus The sound field memorized for each input and preset station All sound field parameters All preset stations All index names for inputs and preset stations MASTER VOLUME is set to VOL MIN continued 15 5 1645 5 Setting up the speakers You can use the SET UP menu to set the distance and location of the speakers connected to this receiver 1 Press 1 to turn on the receiver 2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select SET UP gt 3 Press lt or gt repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust For details see Speaker setup parameters below Note Some speaker setup items may appear dimmed in the display This means that they have been adjusted automatically due to other speaker settings or may not be adjustable 4 Press or repeatedly to select the setting you want The setting is entered automatically 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 until you have set all of the items that follow Speaker setup parameters The initial setting is underlined W lt lt 8 DIST XX ft Front speaker distance Initial setting 10 ft Lets you set the distance from your listening position to the front speakers You can adjust from 3 feet to 23 feet in 1 foot steps If both front speakers are not placed an equal distance from
43. ts you view movies late at night at low volumes Unlike analog limiters the levels are predetermined and provide a very natural compression Note Dynamic range compression is possible with Dolby Digital sources only E EFCT XXX Effect level Initial setting STD Lets you adjust the presence ofthe surround effect in 3 levels MIN minimum effect STD standard effect and MAX maximum effect Note This parameter is valid only when you use a sound field selected with the MOVIE or MUSIC button Resetting sound fields to the initial settings Use the buttons on the receiver for the operation 1 Press I to turn off the power 2 While holding down 2CH press 1 0 SF CLR appears in the display and all sound fields are reset to the initial setting sPunjeg pue sjueunsnfpy pooueapy E 2705 2805 Adjusting the tone You can adjust the tonal quality bass treble level of the front speakers using the TONE menu 1 Start playing a source encoded with multi channel surround effects DVD etc 2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select lt TONE gt 3 Press lt or gt repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust For details see TONE menu parameters below 4 While monitoring the sound press or repeatedly to select the setting you want The setting is entered automatically 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust the other items Note You cannot adjust the tone w
44. 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 20 Press DISPLAY repeatedly so that the frequency appears in the display There is no picture or an unclear picture appears on the TV screen or monitor Select the appropriate input on the receiver Set your TV to the appropriate input mode Move your TV away from the audio components 36 5 Remote control The remote does not function Point the remote at the remote sensor on the receiver Remove any obstacles in the path between the remote and the receiver Replace all the batteries in the remote with new ones if they are weak Make sure you select the correct input on the remote Before you use the 4 4 button for receiver operation press MAIN MENU To operate other components press TOP MENU or MENU after pressing the input button Error messages If there is a malfunction the display shows a message You can check the condition of the receiver by the message Refer to the following table to solve the problem DEC EROR Appears when the signal which the receiver cannot decode ex DTS CD is input when DEC is set to DEC PCM Set to DEC AUTO PROTECT Irregular current is output from the speakers The
45. uidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical ENERGY STAR is a U S registered mark As an ENERGY STAR partner Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency B ENERGY STAR About This Manual The instructions in this manual are for model HT DDW2675 Check your receiver s model number by looking at the lower right corner of the front panel The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the receiver You can also use the controls on the supplied remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the receiver For details on the use of your remote see pages 31 33 The HT DDW675 consists of Receiver STR K675P Speaker system Front speaker left SS MSP67L Front speaker right SS MSP67R Center speaker SS CNP67 Surround speaker left SS MSP67SL Surround speaker right SS MSP67SR Sub woofer SA WMSP87 About area codes The area code of the receiver you purchased is shown on the lower portion of the rear panel see the illustration below 2 XXX XXX XX AA E Area code Any differences in operation according to the area code are clearly indicated in the text for example Models of area code AA only This receiver incorporates Dolby D
46. und speakers would be located behind the listening position but presentation remains fairly consistent even with the surround speakers positioned at a rather wide angle However if the speakers are pointing toward the listener from the immediate left and right of the listening position the surround effects becomes unclear unless set to SIDE LO or SIDE HI Nevertheless each listening environment has many variables such as wall reflections and you may obtain better results using BEHD HI if your speakers are located high above the listening position even if they are to the immediate left and right Therefore although it may result in a setting contrary to the above explanation we recommend that you playback multi channel surround encoded software and select the setting that provides a good sense of spaciousness and that best succeeds in forming a cohesive space between the surround sound from the surround speakers and the sound of the front speakers If you are not sure which sounds best select BEHD LO or BEHD HI and then use the speaker distance parameter and speaker level adjustments to obtain proper balance peuejs Dunes a 1705 6 Setting up the sub woofer Listening to the sub woofer POWER indicator Before playing the program source set the volume to minimum on the receiver 1 Turn on the receiver 2 Press input buttons e g DVD to select the program source e g DVD p
47. your listening position set the distance to the closest speaker ici DIST XX ft Center speaker distance Initial setting 10 ft Lets you set the distance from your listening position to the center speaker Center speaker distance should be set from a distance equal to the front speaker distance to a distance 5 feet closer to your listening position W sa DIST XX ft Surround speaker distance Initial setting 10 ft Lets you set the distance from your listening position to the surround speakers Surround speaker distance should be set from a distance equal to the front speaker distance to a distance 15 feet closer to your listening position If both surround speakers are not placed an equal distance from your listening position set the distance to the closest speaker Tip The receiver lets you to input the speaker position in terms of distance However it is not possible to set the center speaker further than the front speakers Also the center speaker cannot be set more than 5 feet closer than the front speakers Likewise the surround speakers cannot be set further away from the listening position than the front speakers And they can be no more than 15 feet closer This is because incorrect speaker placement is not conducive to the enjoyment of surround sound Please note that setting the speaker distance closer than the actual location of the speakers will cause a delay in t
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