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Sony HT-7100DH User's Manual

1. Name Function Name Function 1 Vd Press to turn the receiver on 6 DISPLAY Press to select information on standby x off page 27 36 37 52 panels on the display 1 page 68 2 SPEAKERS Press to select the speaker 7 INPUT MODE Press to select the input OFF A B A B system page 28 mode when the same z components are connected 3j Display The current status of the to both digital and analog selected component or a list jacks page 63 of selectable items appears J pag here page 7 8 MASTER Turn to adjust the volume 4 MULTI Lights up when multi VOLUME levei oe vu CHANNEL channel audio is decoded 36 37 Pee ena as DECODING page 37 eS lamp 9 MUTING Press to mute the sound 5 Remote sensor Receives signals from page 34 remote commander 10 AUTO CAL Press to activate the Auto Calibration function page 29 continued Bus paues Bune fi Name Function 11 INPUT Turn to select the input SELECTOR source to playback page 34 36 37 53 55 63 65 69 12 MOVIE Press to select sound fields MUSIC MOVIE MUSIC page 49 13 A F D Press to select A F D mode page 47 14 2CH Press to select 2CH STEREO mode page 51
2. Name Function Name Function _ 1 AVI Press to turn on or off the audio 5 MUSIC Press to select sound fields on standby video components that the MUSIC Q remote is programmed to 2CH Press to select 2CH STEREO operate mode 5 To turn the TV on or off press Q TV 26 and then press AV VQ A F D Press to select A F D mode 4 cc Hl o If you press VO 2 at the MOVIE Press to select sound fields same time it will turn off the MOVIE 2 receiver and other components z f SYSTEM STANDBY 6 D TUNING a to enter direct tuning Note mode The function of the AV VO 7 AUTO CAL Press to activate the Auto switch changes automatically Calibration function sach tme o press thieinput 8 Numeric Press the numeric buttons to buttons 3 buttons preset tune to preset stations 2 vd Press to turn the receiver on or number 53 select track numbers of the on standby off CD player VCD player LD To turn off all components player DVD player MD press VO and AV VO d at deck DAT deck or tape deck the same time SY STEM Press 0 10 to select track STANDBY number 10 select channel numbers of the 3j Input Press one of the buttons to TV VCR satellite tuner Blu buttons select the component you want A 5 to use Wh f ray disc recorder hard disc E S A A R recorder PSX DVD VHS e input buttons the receiver COMBO or DVD HDD tur
3. yoeq eld Turn on the TV and DVD player Turn on the receiver Press DVD You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on this receiver to select DVD Switch the input of the TV so that an image of the DVD is displayed Set up the DVD player Refer to the Quick Setup Guide supplied with the receiver Playback the disc Adjust to a suitable volume After you have finished watching the DVD eject the disc and turn off the receiver TV and DVD player 374 Amplifier Operations Navigating through menus By using the amplifier menus you can make various adjustments to customize the receiver AUX__DMPORT RECEIVER 2CH AED MOVIE MUSIC CATEGORY SLEEP MODE D TUNING AUTO CAL CATEGORY REPLAY ADVANCE TUNING TUNING T Press RECEIVER The RECEIVER indicator lights up and receiver operation is activated Press MENU 1 LEVEL appears on the display Press repeatedly to select the menu you want Press or to enter the menu a gt w N Press repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust 384 6 Press or to enter the parameter 7 Press repeatedly to select the setting you want The setting is entered automatically 8 Repeat steps 3 to 7 when you want to make other settings To return to the previous display Press To exit the menu Press MENU However if the RECEIVER button is light off
4. Front panel The type of connector varies depending on the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter For details see the operating instructions supplied with the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Q Video cord not supplied To detach the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter from DMPORT jack DMPORT Press and hold both sides of the connector and then pull out the connector 6415 Notes e When connecting the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter be sure the connector is inserted with the arrow mark facing toward the arrow mark on the DMPORT jack e Be sure to make DMPORT connections firmly insert the connector straight in e As the connector of the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter is fragile be sure to handle with care when placing or moving the receiver Listening to a connected 7 Press repeatedly to select component through DMPORT the composite video input you connection want to assign to DMPORT input Initial setting NONE The assignable composite video input are T Press DMPORT You can also use the INPUT SELECTOR VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3 DVD and SAT on the receiver to select DMPORT inputs 2 Start playback of the connected For example select VIDEO 1 component When you press DMPORT the images The sound is played back on the receiver from the component connected to the For details see the operating instructions VIDEO 1 VIDEO IN jack through supplied with the DIGITAL MEDIA DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter will be PORT adap
5. DTS and DTS Digital Surround are trademarks of DTS Inc 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 The XM name and related logos are registered trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc See Note for the supplied remote RM AAPO016 The AUX button on the remote is not available for receiver operation 345 Table of Contents Getting Started Description and location of parts 5 1 Installing speakers eeeeeseeseeseeteeees 14 2 Connecting speakers eeeeeeeee 16 3a Connecting the audio components 17 3b Connecting the video components 18 4 Connecting the antennas 26 5 Preparing the receiver and the remote 27 6 Selecting the speaker system 28 7 Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically AUTO CALIBRATION eee 29 8 Adjusting the speaker levels and balance TEST TONE pasran a e 33 Playback Selecting a component 34 Listening Watching a component 36 Amplifier Operations Navigating through menus eee 38 Adjusting the level LEVEL Menu cccssecccseseestctsavnavesseseves 41 Adjusting the tone TONE menu ceeccceesseceeteeeeteeeeteeees 42 Settings for the surround sound SUR MENU doisin yea Settings for the tuner TUNER
6. Press to select the category for XM Radio REPLAY lt ADVANCE Press to replay the previous scene or fast forward the current scene of the DVD player Blu ray disc recorder DVD VHS COMBO or DVD HDD COMBO RETURN EXIT gt Press to return to the previous menu exit the menu while the menu or on screen guide of the VCD player LD player DVD player Blu ray disc recorder PSX DVD VHS COMBO or satellite tuner is displayed on the TV screen To return to the previous menu of Sony TV press TV 26 and then press RETURN EXIT de 4 4 el gt After pressing RECEIVER 4 then press MENU f2 for receiver operation press 4 4 to select the settings After pressing DVD TOP MENU 16 or DVD MENU 16 press to select the settings and then press to enter the selection Press also to enter the selection of the receiver VCR satellite tuner CD player DVD player or Blu ray disc recorder PSX DVD VHS COMBO or DVD HDD COMBO GUIDE Press to display the EPG Electronic Program Guide of the TV DVD player Satellite tuner Blu ray disc recorder PSX or DVD HDD COMBO Name Function 23 aja Press to select the channel entry mode either one or two digit of the VCR or satellite tuner To select the channel entry mode of the TV press TV 26 an
7. 1 Connect the supplied optimizer microphone to the AUTO CAL MIC jack on the front panel 2 Set up the optimizer microphone Place the optimizer microphone at your listening position Use a stool or tripod so that the optimizer microphone remains at the same height as your ears Tip When you face the speaker towards the optimizer microphone you will get a more accurate measurement 2945 paues Bune Performing Auto Calibration wv amseru Avio 1ZO Vd z switch SYSTEM STANDBY T VIDEO VIDEO3 DVD Input buttons SAT TV__SA CD CD_TUNER AUX __DMPORT RECEIVER C Sa 2CH AFD MOVIE MUSIC CATEGORY SLEEP MODE D TUNING AUTO CAL AUTO CAL OPTIONS O RETURN CATEGORY REPLAY ADVANCE TUNING TUNING MASTER MASTERVOL PRESET VOL VY 3 MUTING Press AUTO CAL The following appears on the display A CAL 5 gt A CAL 4 A CAL 3 gt A CAL 2 gt A CAL 1 304 The measurement process will take a few minutes to complete The table below shows the display when measurement starts Measurement for Display Environment noise level NOISE CHK Speaker connection MEASURE and SP DET appears alternately Speaker level MEASURE and GAIN appears alternately Speaker distance MEASURE and DISTANCE appears alternately The corresponding speaker indicator lights up in the display during measurement When measurement ends COMPLETE appears on
8. AUTO CALIBRATION 29 AUTO FORMAT DIRECT A F D 47 B Blu ray disc player 23 cC CD player connecting 17 playback 36 CD recorder connecting 17 D DIGITAL ASSIGN 66 Digital Cinema Sound DCS 50 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT connecting 64 input 63 video assign 44 Dolby Digital 75 DTS 75 DVD player connecting 18 playback 37 DVD recorder connecting 18 E Error messages 80 H HDMI connecting 18 l Initial setup 27 INPUT MODE 63 M Menu A CAL 47 AUDIO 43 LEVEL 41 SUR 42 SYSTEM 45 TONE 42 TUNER 43 VIDEO 44 Muting 34 N Naming 55 67 P Portable audio connecting 25 sound field 50 R Recording onto a CD R 69 onto a recording media 69 Remote commander 10 S Satellite tuner connecting 18 Selecting component 34 sound field 49 speaker system 28 Sleep Timer 68 Sound fields resetting 52 selecting 49 Speakers connecting 16 installing 14 Super Audio CD player playback 36 T TEST TONE 33 Tuner connecting 26 Tuning automatically 52 directly 53 to preset stations 55 TV connecting 18 V VCR connecting 18 Video game connecting 18 X XM Radio 56 834 UOHEUWIOJU EUOHIPPY 309355011 1 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia http www sony net
9. For details see Types of sound field available page 50 continued agus punos punowins puolu i Types of sound field available Sound field Sound field Effect for Display Movie CINEMA STUDIO EX A _ Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures C ST EX A Entertainment Cary Grant Theater cinema production studio This is a standard mode great for watching almost any type of movie CINEMA STUDIO EXB _ Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures C ST EX B Entertainment Kim Novak Theater cinema production studio This mode is ideal for watching science fiction or action movies with lots of sound effects CINEMA STUDIO EXC _ Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures C ST EX C Entertainment scoring stage This mode is ideal for watching musicals or films where orchestra music is featured in the soundtrack Music PORTABLE AUDIO Reproduces a clear enhanced sound image from your portable PORTABLE audio device This mode is ideal for MP3 and other compressed music HALL HALL Reproduces the acoustics of a classical concert hall JAZZ CLUB JAZZ Reproduces the acoustics of a jazz club LIVE CONCERT Reproduces the acoustics of a 300 seat live house CONCERT Headphone HEADPHONE 2CH This mode is selected automatically if you use headphone HP 2CH when 2 channel mode page 51 A F D mode page 48 is selected Standard 2 channel stereo sources comp
10. press FM MODE repeatedly until the MONO indicator lights up on the display set FM MODE in TUNER menu to FM MONO page 39 e To return to stereo mode you can press FM MODE repeatedly until the MONO indicator on the display do not light up set FM MODE in TUNER menu to FM AUTO page 39 Direct tuning Enter the frequency of a station directly by using the numeric buttons SAT TV SA CD CD TUNER AUX__DMPORT RECEIVER 2CH AED MOVIE MUSIC CATEGORY SLEEP MODE D TUNING AUTO CAL 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the FM or AM band You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver N Press D TUNING 3 Press the numeric buttons to enter the frequency Example 1 FM 102 50 MHz Select 1 0 2 5 0 Example 2 AM 1 350 kHz Select 1 3 5 0 4 Press ENTER You can also use MEMORY ENTER on the receiver Tip 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 Make sure you have entered the right frequency If not repeat steps 2 to 4 If you still cannot tune in a station the frequency is not used in your area 5345 suoneiodo seuny il Presetting radio stations You can preset up to 30 FM stations and 30 AM stations Then you can easily tune in the stations you often listen to Presetting radio stations SAT TV SA CD CD_TUNER RECE
11. 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 TELEFUNKEN 530 537 538 547 549 558 THOMSON 530 537 547 549 TOSHIBA 535 539 540 541 551 ZENITH 542 543 567 TEKNIKA 517 518 567 WARDS 503 517 566 YORK 566 GE 503 509 510 544 LOEWE 515 534 556 continued 734 ajowsy ey Buisn i To control a satellite tuner To control a tuner Maker Code s Maker Code s SONY 801 802 803 804 SONY 002 005 824 825 865 AMSTRAD 49 849 To control a Blu ray disc BskyB 862 recorder an ELECTRIC 866 aker Code s GRUNDIG 859 860 SONY 310 311 312 HUMAX 846 847 THOMSON 857 861 864 To control a PSX PACE 848 849 850 852 Maker Code s 862 863 864 SONY 313 314 315 PANASONIC 818 855 PHILIPS 856 857 858 859 860 864 874 NOKIA 851 853 854 864 RCA PROSCAN 866 871 BITA HITACHI 868 HUGHES 867 JVC Echostar Disk 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 MOTOROLA 810 811 812 813 814 819 JERROLD 830 831 OAK 841 842 843 PANASONIC 816 826 832 833 834 835 PH
12. 730 GOLDSTAR LG 723 753 To control a DVD recorder GRUNDIG 724 Maker Code s HITACHI 722 725 729 741 SONY 403 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 722 729 730 731 741 747 72us To control a TV Maker Code s SONY 501 AIWA 501 536 539 AKAT 503 AOC 503 CENTURION 566 CORONADO 517 CURTIS MATHES 503 551 566 567 DAYTRON 517 566 DAEWOO 504 505 506 507 515 544 FISHER 508 545 FUNAI 548 FUJITSU 528 GOLDSTAR LG 503 512 515 517 534 544 556 568 GRUNDIG 511 533 534 HITACHI 503 513 514 515 517 519 544 557 571 ITT NOKIA 521 522 J C PENNY 503 510 566 JVC 516 552 KMC 517 MAGNAVOX 503 515 517 518 544 566 MARANTZ 52 MITSUBISHI MGA 503 519 527 544 566 568 NEC 503 517 520 540 544 554 566 NOROMENDE 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 Maker Code s RADIO SHACK 503 510 527 565 567 RCA PROSCAN 503 510 523 529 544 SAMSUNG 503 515 517 531 532 534 544 556 557 562
13. If you connect a Blu ray disc player e Be sure to change the factory setting of the VIDEO 2 input button on the remote so that you can use the button to control your blu ray disc player For details see Programming the remote page 70 e You can also rename the VIDEO 2 input so that it can be displayed on the receiver s display For details see Naming inputs page 67 Notes on HDMI connections e This receiver may not be able to transfer video or audio signals with certain types of components The multi stereo area audio signals of a Super Audio CD are not output Be sure to 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 Audio signals sampling frequency bit length etc transmitted from a HDMI jack may be restricted by the connected component Check the setup of the connected component if the image is poor or the sound does not come out of a component connected via the HDMI cable Video signals input to the HDMI IN jack can only be output from the HDMI OUT jack The input video signals cannot be output from the VIDEO OUT or MONITOR OUT jacks Refer to the operating instructions of each component connected for details Notes on digital audio signals connection e When connecting optical digital cords insert the plugs straight in until they cl
14. SAT DVD SAT TV DVD TV SA CD CD DVD CD SAT OPT VIDEO 1 SAT VD1 VIDEO 3 SAT VD3 DVD SAT DVD SAT SAT SAT TV SAT TV SA CD CD SAT CD Notes e You cannot reassign more than one digital audio inputs to the same input e You cannot use the digital audio input for the original input when it has been assigned to another input e When you reassign the digital audio input the INPUT MODE setting may change automatically page 63 e You cannot reassign the digital audio input to TUNER XM Radio and DMPORT Naming inputs You can enter a name of up to 8 characters for inputs and display it on the receiver s display This is convenient for labeling the jacks with the names of the connected components 1 Press the input button to select the input you want to create an index name for You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver 2 Press RECEIVER The RECEIVER indicator lights up and receiver operation is activated Press MENU 1 LEVEL appears on the display Press repeatedly to select either 5 AUDIO or 6 VIDEO Press or to enter the menu Press to select NAME IN JO O Aa OO Press or to enter the parameter The cursor flashes and you can select a character Follow the procedure given in To create an index name page 56 674 suolje1ad 1934 0 Changing the display You can check the sound field etc by changing the information on the display
15. press RECEIVER and then press MENU Note Some parameters and settings may appear dimmed on the display This means that they are either unavailable or fixed and unchangeable Overview of the menus The following options are available in each menu For details on navigating through menus see page 38 Menu Parameters Settings Initial Display Display setting LEVEL 41 Test tone T TONE T TONE Y T TONE N T TONE N HLEVEL Front speaker balance BAL L 1 to BAL L 8 BALANCE FRT BAL BALANCE BAL R 1 to BAL R 8 Center speaker level CNT 10 dB to CNT 10 dB CNT 0 dB CNT LVL 1 dB step Surround left speaker level SUR L 10 dB to SUR L 10 dB SUR L 0 dB SL LVL 1 dB step Surround right speaker level SUR R 10 dB to SUR R 10 dB SUR R 0 dB SR LVL 1 dB step Sub woofer level SW 10 dB to SW 10 dB SW 0 dB SW LVL 1 dB step Dynamic range compressor COMP OFF COMP STD COMP OFF D RANGE COMP MAX TONE 42 Front speaker bass level BASS 6 dB to BASS 6 dB BASS 0 dB 2 TONE BASS LVL 1 GB step Front speaker treble level TRE 6 dB to TRE 6 dB TRE 0 dB TRE LVL 1 GB step SUR 42 Sound field selection 2CH ST A F D AUTO DOLBY A F D AUTO 3 SUR S F SELCT PL PLII MV PLII MS MULTI ST C ST EX A C ST EX B C ST EX C PORTABLE HALL JAZZ CONCERT Effect level EFFECT EFCT MIN EFCT STD EFCT STD EFCT MAX TUNER 43 FM station receiving m
16. the programming mode 704 5 Repeat steps 1 to 4 to control other components Notes e The indicator turns off while a valid button is pressed e In step 2 if several input buttons are pressed only the last pressed button is valid e In step 2 if you press TUNER you can only program the button to control a tuner page 74 e In step 3 if an input button is pressed the new input is selected and the programming procedure returns to the beginning of step 3 e For the numeric codes only the last three numbers entered are valid To program the remote to control a TV 1 Press RM SET UP The RM SET UP indicator slowly flashes 2 Press TV 3 Press the numeric buttons to enter the numeric code or one of the codes if more than one code exists for TV For details see page 73 4 Press ENTER Once the numeric code has been verified the RM SET UP indicator slowly flashes twice and the remote automatically exits the programming mode To cancel programming Press RM SET UP during any step The RM SET UP indicator flashes 5 times in quick succession The remote automatically exits the programming mode To activate the input after programming Press the programmed button to activate the input you want If programming is unsuccessful check the following Ifthe indicator does not light up in step 1 the batteries are weak Replace both batteries e If the indicator flashes 5 times in quick succession while ent
17. IN for the selected input page 63 There is no sound from digital sources from COAXIAL or OPTICAL input jack e Check that the INPUT MODE is not set to ANALOG page 63 Check that the INPUT MODE is not set to COAX IN for the sources from the OPTICAL input jack or to OPT IN for the sources from the COAXIAL input jack The source sound input to the HDMI jack on the receiver is not output from the TV speaker e Check the HDMI connection e You cannot listen to the Super Audio CD by connecting HDMI e Depending on the playback component you may need to set up the component Refer to the operating instructions supplied with each component 784 There is no sound or only a very low level sound is heard from the center surround speakers e Select a CINEMA STUDIO EX mode page 50 e Adjust the speaker level page 33 There is no sound from the sub woofer e Check that the sub woofer is connected correctly and securely e Make sure you have turned on your sub woofer The surround effect cannot be obtained e Make sure the sound field function is on press MOVIE or MUSIC e Sound fields do not function for signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is not reproduced e Check that the DVD etc you are playing is recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format e When connecting the DVD player etc to the digital input ja
18. Inc Center and mono surround information is matrixed into two stereo channels When reproduced audio is decoded and output in 4ch surround sound This is the most common audio processing method for DVD video 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 HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI is an interface that support both video and audio on a single digital connection The HDMI connection carries standard to high definition video signals and multi channel audio signals to audio video components such as HDMI equipped TVs in digital form without degradation The HDMI specification supports HDCP High bandwidth Digital Contents Protection a copy protection technology that incorporates coding technology for digital video signals E Sampling frequency To convert analog audio to digital analog data should be quantified This process is called sampling and the number of times per second the analog data is quantified is called the sampling frequency A standard music CD stores data quantified at 44 100 times per second which is expressed as a sampling frequency of 44 1 kHz Generally speaking a higher sampling frequency means better sound quality 754 uon eunoyu jeuonippY Precautions On safety Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet u
19. VOLUME on the receiver e The adjusted value are shown on the display during adjustment Repeat steps 1 to 6 to select T TONE N You can also press any input buttons The test tone turns off 3345 paues Bune Selected input Components that can Playback Display be played back VIDEO 1 VCR etc connected to the S tin m n n t VIDEO 1 VIDEO 1 jack c l g a co p 0 e VIDEO 2 Blu ray disc player etc SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 DVD VIDEO 2 BD connected to the VIDEO 2 BD jack 1 SAT SA CD CD TUNER VIDEO 3 Camcorder video game VIDEO 3 etc connected to the enan PORTABLE VIDEO 3 IN PORTABLE AV AV IN jack 2CH AFD MOVIE MUSIC ana DVD DVD player etc SLEEP MODE D TUNING AUTO CAL DVD connected to DVD jack SAT Satellite tuner set top box SAT etc connected to SAT jack TV TV etc connected to TV TV jack SA CD CD Super Audio CD player SA CD CD CD player etc connected CD R to the SA CD CD CD R jack TUNER Built in radio tuner FM or AM band TUNER For details see page 56 XM RADIO DMPORT DIGITAL MEDIA PORT OPTIONS at mew TOOLS DMPORT adapter connected to a pot ee DMPORT jack er D w VIDEO 2 BD VIDEO 3 PORTABLE AV and SA CD CD CD R scroll across the display then VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 and SA CD CD appear respectively TV VOL TV
20. is as strong as possible LOADING The audio channel or Wait until the audio channel or information has been information is being acquired acquired OFF AIR The selected channel is off the Make sure that you selected the channel properly air Try to select another channel space There is no characteristic information such as an artist name song title or program title available The preset number entered is Enter a number from 1 to 30 an invalid number CH The selected channel is not available 624 Other Operations Switching the audio input mode INPUT MODE You can select the audio input mode by setting the audio input mode when you connect components to both digital and analog audio input jacks on the receiver 1 Turn INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver to select the input You can also use the input buttons on the remote 2 Press INPUT MODE repeatedly on the receiver to select the audio input mode The selected audio input mode appears on the display Audio input modes E AUTO IN Gives priority to digital audio signals when there are both digital and analog connections If there are no digital audio signals analog audio signals are selected E COAX IN Specifies the digital audio signals input to the DIGITAL COAXIAL jack E OPT IN Specifies the digital audio signals input to the DIGITAL OPTICAL jack E ANALOG Specifies the analog audio signals input to the AU
21. jack on the receiver e Connect the optical output jack of the DVD player to the OPTICAL VIDEO 2 BD IN jack of the receiver e Assign VD2 to DVD in the D ASSIGN setting T Press RECEIVER The RECEIVER indicator lights up and receiver operation is activated Press MENU 1 LEVEL appears on the display Press repeatedly to select 5 AUDIO Press or to enter the menu Press repeatedly to select D ASSIGN oOo ai A GW N Press or to enter the parameter 664 7 Press repeatedly to select a vacant digital audio input for example VIDEO 2 8 Press or to enter your selection 9 Press repeatedly to select the input for example DVD you want to assign to the digital audio input jack selected in step 7 When the input is switched to DVD the sound of the DVD player will also become a digital sound through the OPTICAL VIDEO 2 BD IN jack The input you can assign varies for each audio input For details see the following Assignable inputs for digital audio input Assignable inputs for digital audio input The initial setting is marked with underscore Digital Assignable Display audio inputs input VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 VD2 VD1 DEE VIDEO VD2 VD2 VIDEO 3 VD2 VD3 DVD VD2 DVD TV VD2 TV SA CD CD VD2 CD DVD VIDEO 1 DVD VD1 COAX VIDEO DVD VD VIDEO 3 DVD VD3 DVD DVD DVD
22. language are indicated with an XL Channel blocking is available for XM radio receivers by calling 1 800 XMRADIO US residents and 1 877 GET XMSR Canadian residents For a full listing of the XM commercial free channels and advertising supported channels visit lineup xmradio com US residents or xmradio ca Canadian residents Subscriptions subject to Customer Agreement available at xmradio com US residents and xmradio ca Canadian residents Only available in the 48 contiguous United States and Canada 2006 XM Satellite Radio Inc All rights reserved All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners To Activate XM Satellite Radio Once you have installed the XM Mini Tuner Dock inserted the XM Mini Tuner connected the XM Dock to your XM Ready home audio system and installed the antenna you are ready to subscribe and begin receiving XM programming There are three places to find your eight character XM Radio ID on the XM Mini Tuner on the XM Mini Tuner package and on XM Channel 0 Record the Radio ID in the following eight squares for reference OOOOOOOO Note The XM radio ID does not use the letters T O S or F Activate your XM Satellite Radio service in the U S online at http activate xmradio com or call 1 800 XM RADIO 1 800 967 2346 You will need a major credit card XM will send a signal from the satellites to activate the full channel lineup Activation normal
23. menu Settings for the audio AUDIO menv 43 Settings for the video VIDEO menv 44 Settings for the system SYSTEM menu 45 Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically A CAL menuin eoa ta 47 qus Enjoying Surround Sound Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS Surround sound AUTO FORMAT DIRECT 47 Selecting a pre programmed sound field 49 Using only the front speakers and sub woofer 2CH STEREO siderne 51 Resetting sound fields to the initial settings 52 Tuner Operations Listening to FM AM radio Presetting radio stations cceeeseeseereeee Listening to the XM Radio Presetting XM Radio stations Other Operations Switching the audio input mode INPUT MODE sses 63 Enjoying the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT DMPORT viecescsseserinesoupessecccuseseecececcees 63 Listening to digital sound from other inputs DIGITAL ASSIGN oseese Naming inputs ce eeeeeeseeceeeereereeeeneeneeee Changing the display 0 0 eee eeeeeeeees Using the Sleep Timer oo eee Recording using the receiver Using the Remote Programming the remote s s s 70 Additional Information GOSS ALY o 252s Bes teense tian cece 75 Precautions neie aa s 76 Troubleshooting ald Specifications 0 0 cee eeeeeeseeeeeeseeeeeeeees 81 TNX oie essence ee a 83 Getting Started Description and location of parts Receiver Front panel
24. 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 WARNING 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 radio TV technician for help CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modification not expressly approved in this manual could void your autho
25. x 6 5 8 x 5 1 2 inches Front speakers Center speaker Surround speakers Mass Approx Front speakers 1 4 kg 3 Ib 2 oz 1 3 kg 2 Ib 14 0z 1 0 kg 2 Ib 4 oz Center speaker Surround speakers 8245 e Sub woofer SA WP780 AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION With 6 ohm loads from 28 200 Hz rated 120 watts minimum RMS power with no more than 1 total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output Active subwoofer magnetically shielded 200 mm cone type Acoustically loaded bass Speaker system Speaker unit Enclosure type reflex RMS output 200 W Input LINE IN input pin jacks Power requirements 120 V AC 60 Hz Power consumption 80 W Dimensions w h d Approx 270 x 331 x 380 mm 10 5 8 x 13 x 15 inches Mass Approx 8 3 kg 18 Ib 5 oz Supplied speakers e Front speakers 2 e Center speaker 1 e Surround speakers 2 e Sub woofer 1 Supplied accessories FM wire antenna 1 AM loop antenna 1 Monaural audio cord 1 Speaker cords e Long 2 e Short 3 Coaxial digital cord 1 Footpads e Speakers 20 e Sub woofer 4 Remote commander RM AAPO16 1 R6 size AA batteries 2 Optimizer microphone ECM AC2 or ECM AC2a 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 Index Numerics 2CH STEREO 51 5 1 channel 14 A
26. 3 093 550 11 1 SONY DVD 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 7100DH 2007 Sony Corporation To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus 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 Install this system so that the power cord can be unplugged from the wall socket immediately in the event of trouble Don t throw away batteries with general house waste dispose of them correctly as chemical waste For customers in the United States RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 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
27. 52 15 TUNING Press to scan a station page 53 54 16 TUNING MODE Press to select the tuning mode page 55 81 17 MEMORY ENTER Press to store a station or enter the selection when selecting the settings page 27 18 VIDEO 3 IN Connect to camcorder or PORTABLE AVIN video game page 25 34 jacks 19 AUTO CAL MIC Connects to the supplied jack optimizer microphone for the Auto Calibration function page 29 20 PHONES jack Connects to a headphone page 78 64 About the indicators on the display 1 2 3j 4 5 6 7 8 x SP A DOD DOPLI DOPL DTS mo LCR SP B COAX Nou licz 13 12 Name Function Name Function 1 SW Lights up when the audio signal 6 OPT Lights up when VIDEO 2 input is output from the SUB is selected However WOOFER jack UNLOCK appears on the F A F display if no digital signal is 2 LFE Lights up when the disc being input through the OPTICAL played back contains an LFE jack Low Frequency Effect pein channel and the LFE channel i OPT Ay e E p when SAT signal is actually being mmput is secite duced INPUT MODE is set to a ah AUTO IN and the source 3 SP A SPB Lights up according to the signal is a digital signal being speaker system used However input throug
28. Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for this operation Press DISPLAY repeatedly Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows All inputs except the FM and AM band and XM Radio Index name of the input Selected input Sound field currently applied FM and AM band Preset station name Frequency Sound field currently applied XM Radio Channel name Channel number gt Category name Artist name Feature gt Song program title Sound field currently applied Index name appears only when you have assigned one to the input or preset station page 56 67 Index name does not appear when only blank spaces have been entered or it is the same as the input name Note Character or marks may not be displayed for some languages 684 Using the Sleep Timer You can set the receiver to turn off automatically at a specified time Press SLEEP repeatedly while the power is on Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows 2 00 00 1 30 00 1 00 00 0 30 00 OFF When Sleep Timer is activated the display dims Note If you press any buttons on the remote or receiver after the display dims the display brightens up After a while the display dims again if no button is pressed Tip To check the remaining time before the receiver turns off press SLEEP The remaining time appears on the display If you press S
29. CH MASTER VOL PRESET fa 2 Turn on the component and start playback 3 Press MASTER VOL to adjust the volume You can also use MASTER VOLUME on the receiver MUTING 1 Press the input button to select a component You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver To mute th n The selected input appears on the display o mute the sound Press MUTING The muting function will be canceled when you do the following e Press MUTING again e Increase the volume e Turn off the receiver 3qus To avoid damaging your speakers Before you turn off the receiver be sure to turn down the volume level To listen to the sub woofer Be sure to use the buttons on the rear panel of the sub woofer for this operation 1 Press POWER The POWER indicator lights up 2 Turn LEVEL to adjust the volume Set the volume level to suit your preference according to the selected input as slight adjustments may enhance the sound Note Do not set the volume of the sub woofer to maximum as extraneous noise may be heard 354 yoeq eld Listening Watching a component Listening to a Super Audio CD CD Notes e The operation is described for a Sony Super Audio CD player e Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Super Audio CD player or CD player Tips e You can select the sound field to suit the music Refer to page 49 for details Recommended sound fields Classical HA
30. DIO IN L R jacks Note Some audio input modes may not be set up depending on the input Enjoying the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT DMPORT The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT DMPORT allows you to enjoy sound from a network system such as a portable audio source or computer By connecting a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter not supplied you can enjoy sound from the connected component on the receiver For details see the operating instructions supplied with the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Notes e Do not connect an adapter other than the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter e Do not connect or disconnect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter while the receiver is turned on e Depending on the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter video output may not be possible e The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters are available for purchase depending on the area 634 suoleiedo 1910 iH Connecting the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter You can listen to the sound from the component connected through the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter to the DMPORT jack on the receiver DIGITAL DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter To one of the VIDEO IN jacks ANTENNA You can also view the images on the TV screen by connecting the video output of the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter to the receiver To view the images proceed to Watching a connected component through DMPORT connection on page 65 DVD IN VIDEO 28D IN
31. ILIPS 830 831 PIONEER 828 829 RCA 805 SCIENTIFIC 815 816 817 ATLANTA TOCOM PHILIPS 830 831 ZENITH 826 827 745 Additional Information Glossary 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 Dolby Digital Digital audio encoding decoding technology developed by Dolby Laboratories Inc It consists of front left right center surround left right and sub woofer channels It is a designated audio standard for DVD video and also known as 5 1 channel surround Since surround information is recorded and reproduced in stereo more realistic sound with fuller presence is delivered than with Dolby surround E Dolby Pro Logic Il This technology converts 2 channel stereo recorded audio into 5 1 channel for playback There is a MOVIE mode for movies and MUSIC mode for stereo sources such as music Old movies encoded in the traditional stereo format can be enhanced with 5 1 channel surround sound E Dolby Surround Dolby Pro Logic Audio processing technology developed by Dolby Laboratories
32. IVER AUX DMPORT 2CH AFD MOVIE MUSIC CATEGORY SLEEP MODE D TUNING AUTO CAL O z OPTIONS Cw ee CATEGORY REPLAY ADVANCE Ga CI e TUNING RETURN EXIT 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the FM or AM band You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver Baus Tune in the station that you want to preset using Automatic Tuning page 52 or Direct Tuning page 53 Switch the FM reception mode if necessary page 53 Press MEMORY You can also use MEMORY ENTER on the receiver MEMORY lights up for a few seconds Perform steps 4 and 5 before MEMORY goes out Press the numeric buttons to select a preset number You can also press PRESET or PRESET to select a preset number If MEMORY goes out before you select the preset number start again from step 3 Press ENTER You can also use MEMORY ENTER on the receiver The station is stored as the selected preset number If MEMORY goes out before you press ENTER start again from step 3 Repeat steps 1 to 5 to preset another station Tuning to preset stations SAT____TV__SA CD CD_TUNER C O FE AUX _ DMPORT RECEIVER 2CH AED MOVIE MUSIC CATEGORY SLEEP MODE D TUNING AUTO CAL Numeric buttons ENTER OPTIONS TOOLS CATEGORY REPLAY ADVANCE 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the FM or AM band 2 Press PRESET or PRE
33. LEEP again the sleep timer will be canceled Recording using the receiver Recording onto a CD R You can record onto a CD R using the receiver See the operating instructions supplied with your CD 1 Press one of the input buttons to select the playback component You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver 2 Prepare the playback component for playing For example tune the radio station you want to record 3 Prepare the recording component Insert a CD R into the CD recorder and adjust the recording level 4 Start recording on the recording component then start playback on the playback component Note Sound adjustments do not affect the signal output from the SA CD CD CD R OUT jacks Recording onto a recording media You can record from an video component using the receiver See the operating instructions supplied with your recording component 1 Press one of the input buttons to select the playback component You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver Prepare the playback component for playing For example insert the video tape you want to copy into the VCR Prepare the recording component Insert a blank video tape etc into the recording component VIDEO 1 for recording Start recording on the recording component then start playback on the playback component Notes e Some sources contain copy guards to prevent recording In this case you may not be able to record
34. LL Jazz JAZZ Live concert CONCERT e You can listen to the sound that was recorded in the 2 channel format from all speakers multi channel Refer to page 47 for details 364 N ol Turn on the Super Audio CD player CD player then place the disc on the tray Turn on the receiver Press SA CD CD You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver to select SA CD CD CD R Playback the disc Adjust to a suitable volume After you have finished listening to the Super Audio CD CD eject the disc and turn off the receiver and Super Audio CD player CD player Watching a DVD i S385 Lams Sc es a 00 a pog O O Notes e Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the TV and DVD player e Check the following if you cannot listen to multi channel sound Be sure the sound source corresponds to the multi channel format the MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp on the front panel lights up during playback Be sure this receiver is connected to the DVD player via a digital connection Be sure the digital audio output of the DVD player is set up properly Tips e Select the sound format of the disc to be played if necessary e You can select the sound field to suit the movie music Refer to page 49 for details Recommended sound fields Movie C ST EX Music CONCERT 1 N O MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp
35. NEMA STUDIO EX modes integrate these three elements simultaneously Notes e 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 e This function does not work for signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz Tip You can identify the encoding format of DVD software etc by looking at the logo on the package e Dea Dolby Digital discs DO porey surrouno QARS Dolby Surround encoded programs Sdts DTS Digital Surround encoded programs To turn off the surround effect for movie music Press 2CH to select 2CH ST or press A F D repeatedly to select A F D AUTO 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 the 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 from the sub woofer 2CH AFD MOVIE MUSIC 2CH CATEGORY SLEEP MODE D TUNING AUTO CAL Press 2CH 515 punos punowins puolu fi Resetting sound f
36. SET repeatedly to select the preset station you want Each time you press the button you can select a preset station as follows gt 01 lt 02 lt 03 lt 04 lt gt 05 lt gt 27 gt 30 4 29 28 You can also press the numeric buttons to select the preset station you want Then press ENTER to enter the selection Using the controls on the receiver 1 Turn INPUT SELECTOR to select the FM or AM band 2 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly to select PRESET T 3 Press TUNING or TUNING repeatedly to select the preset station you want Naming preset stations oO AFD MOVIE MUSIC CATEGORY MODE D TUNING AUTO CAL suoneiodo seuny il Cwenu CATEGORY REPLAY ADVANCE DISC SKIP 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the FM or AM band You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver 2 Tune in the preset station you want to create an index name for page 55 continued 5545 3 Press RECEIVER The RECEIVER indicator is lights up and receiver operation is activated Press MENU 1 LEVEL appears on the display Press repeatedly to select 4 TUNER Press or to enter the menu Press repeatedly to select NAME IN 0O nN O ao A Press or to enter the parameter The cursor flashes and you can select a character Follow the procedure given in To create an index name below To cr
37. T Que OUTPUT jack Red COMPONENT Connects toa DVD player TV satellite tuner etc Youcan enjoy high quality image page 19 21 24 AUDIO IN Connects the video Q wrie L OUT jack and audio jacks of a VCR or a DVD Red R player page 19 20 21 24 25 VIDEO IN yetow OUT jack continued gus 5 AUDIO INPUT OUTPUT section AUDIO IN white L OUT jack Red R Connects to Super Audio CD player or CD player etc page 17 6 ANTENNA section FM Connects to the ANTENNA FM wire antenna jack supplied with this receiver page 26 AM Connects to the z ANTENNA AM loop antenna terminals supplied with this receiver page 26 U XM terminal Connects to the XM connect and Play antenna not supplied with this receiver page 57 You can watch the selected input image when you connect the HDMI OUT or MONITOR OUT jack to a TV page 19 104 Remote commander You can use the supplied remote to operate the receiver and to control the Sony audio video components that the remote is assigned to operate You can also program the remote to control non Sony audio video components For details see Programming the remote page 70 RM AAP016 th TOP MENU MENU
38. UT OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT DIGITAL ASSIGNABLE DVDIN VIDEO 2 BD IN El A n O SJ coaxial lvibEO OUT VIDEO IN DMPORT 4 160 CENTER To the VIDEO 3 IN PORTABLE AV IN jacks Front panel Camcorder video game Q Audio cord not supplied Video cord not supplied Audio video cord not supplied 254s 4 Connecting the antennas Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM wire antenna FM wire antenna supplied ms n i ee sat N voeo zi BDIN COAXIAL AM loop antenna supplied FRONT B The shape of the connector varies depending on the area code of this receiver Notes e To prevent noise pickup keep the AM loop antenna away from the receiver and other components e Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna e After connecting the FM wire antenna keep it as horizontal as possible 264 SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE USE 6 16 5 Preparing the receiver and the remote Connecting the AC power cord Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet AC power cord To the wall outlet P
39. a digital signal being input through the COAXIAL jack or when INPUT MODE is set to COAX IN page 63 The letters L C R etc indicate the channels being played back The boxes around the letters vary to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound Front Left Front Right Center monaural Surround Left Surround Right Surround monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing Example Recording format Front Surround 3 2 1 Sound Field A F D AUTO sw L C R SL SR 85 Rear panel a OPTICAL DVD IN VIDEO 2 80 IN OUT E ro EJ zo l N ffavoiom auon fauno our amon s FRONT B 6 5 4 DIGITAL INPUT OUTPUT section paues Bune Al R FRONT A SURROUND CENTER OPTICAL Connects toa DVD IN jack player etc The COAXIAL jack provides a better COAXIAL IN quality of loud jack sound page 20 24 D HDMI IN Connects toa DVD OUT jack player ora Blu ray disc player The image and the sound are output to a TV or a projector page 22 Connect to a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter page 64 2 COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT Connects to speakers page 16 Connects to sub woofer page 16 4 VIDEO AUDIO INPUT OUTPUT section OUTPUT section Green VIDEO INPU
40. ameters E S F SELCT Sound field selection Lets you select the sound field you want For details see Enjoying Surround Sound page 47 Note The receiver lets you apply the last selected sound field to an input whenever it is selected Sound Field Link For example if you select HALL for the SA CD CD input then change to a different input and then return to SA CD CD HALL will automatically be applied again E EFFECT Effect level Lets you adjust the presence of the surround effect for sound fields selected with the MOVIE or MUSIC buttons and for HP THEA sound field However the surround effect is not available for PORTABLE sound field EFCT MIN The surround effect is minimum EFCT STD The surround effect is standard EFCT MAX The surround effect is maximum Settings for the tuner TUNER menu You can use the TUNER menu to set the FM station receiving mode and to name preset stations Select 4 TUNER in the amplifier menus For details on adjusting the parameters see Navigating through menus page 38 and Overview of the menus page 39 TUNER menu parameters E FM MODE FM station receiving mode e FM AUTO This receiver will decode the signal as stereo signal when the radio station is broadcast in stereo e FM MONO This reciever will decode the signal as mono signal regardless of the broadcast signal E NAME IN Naming preset statio
41. ance Lets you set the distance from your listening position to the surround right speaker Surround right speaker distance should be set from a distance equal to the front speaker distance to a distance 15 feet closer to your listening position 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 from the front speakers Likewise the surround speakers can not 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 the 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 so
42. ation again page 30 Error codes and remedies Error Explanation Remedy code ERROR 10 The environment Make sure the is too noisy environment is quiet during Auto Calibration ERROR 11 The speakers are Place your speakers placed too near further away from the optimizer the optimizer microphone microphone ERROR 12 None of the Make sure that the speakers are optimizer detected microphone is connected properly and perform Auto Calibration ERROR 20 Front speakers Check the front are not detected speaker or only one front connection speaker is detected ERROR 21 Only one Check the surround surround speaker speaker is detected connection Warning codes During Auto Calibration the warning code provides information on the measurement result The warning code will appear on the display cyclically as follows Warning code blank display gt warning code blank display PUSH blank display gt ENTER gt Appears when there are more than one warning code You can choose to ignore the warning code as the Auto Calibration function will automatically adjust the settings You can also change the settings manually continued 3145 paues Bune i To change the settings manually 1 Record down the warning code 2 Press RECEIVER The RECEIVER indicator lights up and receiver operation is activated 3 Press G 4 Press I C to turn off the receiver 5 Follow the s
43. bles Connect audio and video cords according to the jacks of your components paues Bune Al Audio signals Video signals COMPONENT VIDEO Y Pa Ca Pa Cr DIGITAL DVDIN VIDEO 2 BDIN FRONT B SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE USE 6 160 Q Audio cord not supplied Video cord not supplied Component video cord not supplied Notes Tips e Connect image display components such as a TV e You can watch the selected input image when you or a projector to the MONITOR OUT jack on the connect the MONITOR OUT jack to a TV receiver e To output the sound of the TV from the speakers Turn on the receiver when the video and audio of a connected to the receiver be sure to playback component are being output to a TV via connect the audio output jacks of the TV to the the receiver If the power supply of the receiver is TV IN jack of the receiver not turned on neither video nor audio is transmitted turn off or mute the TV s volume 194 Notes Connecting a DVD player DVD e To input multi channel digital audio from the DVD recorder player set the digital audio output setting on the DVD player Refer to the operating instructions The following illustration shows how to supplied with the DVD player connect a DVD player DVD recorder e When connecting optical digital cords in
44. ch more than 25 mm 1 inch 4 6mm 3 16 inch Com 13 32 inch Hook on the back of the speaker 2 Fasten the screws to the wall The screws should protrude 5 to 7 mm 5 to 7 mm 7 32 to 9 32 inch 3 Hang the speakers on the screws Hook on the back of the speaker 4 6 mm 3 16 inch 10 mm 13 32 inch paues Bune Al mmj OSTO AE Q pioj 1 Notes e 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 e Contact a screw shop or installer regarding the wall material or screws to be used e Sony is not responsible for accident or damage caused by improper installation insufficient wall strength or improper screw installation natural calamity etc 154 2 Connecting speakers FRONT B Monaural audio cord supplied Speaker cords supplied EN Front speaker A Left Tf you have an additional front speaker system EXFront speaker A Right connect them to the SPEAKERS FRONT B A Center speaker terminal You can select the front speakers you want to use with the SPEAKERS OFF A B A B B Surround speaker Left button For details see 6 Selecting the speaker H Surr
45. ck tape deck Blu ray disc ional TV input ideo input recorder PSX DVD VHS signal TV input or video input COMBO or DVD HDD WIDE Press TV 26 and then press COMBO Also starts WIDE to select the wide picture recording with components in mode recording standby B E y 6 DVD TOP Press to display the menu or on a Press to stop playback of the MENU screen guide of the DVD player VCR CD player VCD player on the TV screen LD player DVD player MD Then use the and deck DAT deck tape deck to perform menu operations Blu ray disc recorder PSX DVD VHS COMBO or DVD DVD MENU Press to display the menu of the HDD COMBO DVD player on the TV screen 5 Then use the 4 4 and lt gt Press to to perform menu operations search tracks in the forward backward direction of the CD 7 TV VOL Press TV 26 and then press player VCD player DVD TV VOL to adjust the TV player LD player MD deck volume level Blu ray disc recorder PSX MASTER Press to adjust the volume level DVD VHS COMBO or VOL of all speakers at the same time DVD HDD COMBO fast forward rewind of the MUTING Press to mute the sound VCR DAT deck or tape deck 124 To mute the sound of the TV press TV 26 and then press MUTING Name Function 18 DISC SKIP Press to skip disc of the CD player VCD player DVD player or MD deck multi disc changer only CATEGORY
46. cks of this receiver check the audio setting the settings for the audio output of the connected component The MULTI CHANNNEL DECODING lamp does not light up in blue e Check that the playback component is connected to a digital jack and the input is selected properly on this receiver e Check whether the input source of the software being played back corresponds to the multi channel format e Check whether the setup on the playback component is set to multi channel sound Recording cannot be carried out e Check that the components are connected correctly e Select the source component using the input buttons Video There is no picture or an unclear picture appears on the TV screen or monitor e Select the appropriate input using the input buttons e Set your TV to the appropriate input mode e Move your audio components away from the TV e Assign the component video input correctly e Assign the composite video input to DMPORT input correctly e Depending on the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter video output may not be possible The source image input to the HDMI jack on the receiver is not output from the TV e Check the HDMI connection e Depending on the playback component you may need to set up the component Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the each component Recording cannot be carried out e Check that the components are connected correctly e Select the source component
47. control an MD deck Maker Code s SONY 301 DENON 302 JVC 303 KENWOOD 304 To control a tape deck Maker Code s SONY 201 202 DENON 204 205 KENWOOD 206 207 208 209 NAKAMICHI 210 PANASONIC 216 PHILIPS 211 212 PIONEER 213 214 TECHNICS 215 216 YAMAHA 217 218 continued 715 ajowsy y Buisn M To control an LD player Maker Code s Maker Code s SAMSUNG 742 743 744 745 SONY 601 602 603 SANYO 717 720 746 PIONEER 606 SHARP 748 749 TELEFUNKEN 751 752 To control a video CD player TOSHIBA 747 756 Maker Code s SSS ZENITH 754 SONY 605 If an AIWA VCR does not work even though you enter the code for AIWA enter the code for Sony To control a DVD VHS COMBO mgtead Maker codel To control a DVD player SONY 411 Maker Code s To control a DVD HDD COMBO SONY 40154025403 O ee a eee eo RCA 414 Maker Code s SAMSUNG 416 422 SONY a03 ZENITH 418 420 PANASONIC 406 408 425 To control a VCR BETIS me Maker Code s PIONEER 409 410 SONY 701 702 703 704 TOSHIBA 404 421 705 706 AIWA 710 750 757 758 PENON sails aa BROKSONIC 424 AKAI 707 708 709 759 HITACHI re BLAUPUNKT 740 We 415 403 EMERSON 711 712 713 714 715 716 750 MITSUBISHI 419 FISHER 717 718 719 720 ORITRON 417 GENERAL ELECTRIC 721 722
48. d then press CLEAR Press to clear a mistake when you press the incorrect numeric button of the DVD player Blu ray disc recorder PSX satellite tuner DVD VHS COMBO or DVD HDD COMBO gt 10 Press to select track numbers over 10 of the CD player VCD player LD player MD deck tape deck TV VCR or satellite tuner 24 CATEGORY MODE 25 SLEEP Press to select the category mode for XM Radio Press to activate the Sleep Timer function and the duration which the receiver turns off automatically 26 TV Press to light up the button It changes the remote key function to activate the buttons with orange printing It also activate the DISPLAY 10 OPTIONS TOOLS 11 MENU 12 RETURN EXIT 20 B1 and gt om buttons to perform menu operations for Sony TVs only 27 RM SET UP Press to set up the remote a The number 5 PRESET TV CH and D gt buttons have tactile dots Use the tactile dots as references when operating the receiver gt The button is also available for DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter operation For details on the function of the buttons see the operating instructions supplied with the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Notes e Some functions explained in this section may not work depending on the model The above explanation is intended to ser
49. e Decoding A F D mode Multi channel Effect mode Display audio after decoding Detecting A F D AUTO Detecting Presents the sound as it was recorded automatically A F D AUTO automatically encoded without adding any surround effects However this receiver will generate a low frequency signal for output to the sub woofer when there is no LFE signals Dolby Pro Logic PRO LOGIC 4 channel Performs Dolby Pro Logic decoding The DOLBY PL source recorded in 2 channel format is decoded into 4 1 channels Dolby Pro Logic PRO LOGIC II MOVIE 5 channel Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Movie mode II PLII MV decoding This setting is ideal for movies encoded in Dolby Surround In addition this mode can reproduce sound in 5 1 channel for watching videos of overdubbed or old movies PRO LOGIC II MUSIC 5 channel Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode PLII MS decoding This setting is ideal for normal stereo sources such as CDs Multi Stereo MULTI STEREO Multi Stereo Outputs 2 channel left right signals from MULTI ST all speakers agus Selecting a pre programmed sound field You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the receiver s pre programmed sound fields They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters and concert halls into your home 2CH A F D Press MOVIE repeatedly to select a sound field for movies or press MUSIC repeatedly to select a sound field for music
50. eaker distance page 45 For details refer Surround right speaker distance page 45 8 Adjusting the speaker levels and balance TEST TONE You can adjust the speaker levels and balance while listening to the test tone from your listening position Tip The receiver employs a test tone with a frequency centered at 800 Hz 1 AUX RECEIVER DMPORT 2CH MOVIE MUSIC AFD CATEGORY MODE D TUNING AUTO CAL SLEEP 3 6 CATEGORY REPLAY ADVANCE TUNING TUNING TV VOL TV CH MASTERVOL PRESET gt MASTER VOL T Press RECEIVER The RECEIVER indicator lights up and receiver operation is activated 2 Press MENU 1 LEVEL appears on the display oOo 0 Aa Q Press or to enter the menu Press repeatedly to select T TONE Press or to enter the parameter Press repeatedly to select T TONE Y The test tone is output from each speaker in sequence as follows Front left Center Front right gt Surround right Surround left gt Sub woofer Adjust the speaker levels and balance using the LEVEL me so that the level of the test to sounds the same from each speaker For details see Adjusting the level LEVEL menu page 41 Tips nu ne e To adjust the level of all speakers at the same time press MASTER VOL You can also use MASTER
51. eat steps 2 to 5 to preset another channel Numeric buttons Selecting the channel by using the preset numbers SA CD CD TUNER DMPORT RECEIVE 2CH AFD MOVIE MUSIC SLEEP MODE D TUNING AUTO CAL ENTER CATEGORY REPLAY ADVANCE o q TUNING TUNING TV VOL H MASTER VOL PRESET Press TUNER repeatedly to select the XM RADIO Press PRESET or PRESET repeatedly to select the preset channel you want You can also press the numeric buttons to select the preset channel you want Then press ENTER to enter the selection You can also press TUNING MODE on the receiver to select PRESET T and then press TUNING or TUNING You can select preset channels from 1 to 30 continued 614s suoneiodo seuny il Note The preset channel information will be updated depending on the service provided by the XM Satellite Radio Inc that you have subscribed to XM Radio messages list Message Explanation Remedies appears ANTENNA The XM antenna is not Make sure that the antenna is securely connected connected or transmission is Try to disconnect the antenna then reconnect or turn off the not being received properly power then turn back on UPDATING The encryption code is being Wait until the encryption code has been updated updated NO SIGNL The signal is too weak Adjust the antenna so that the signal
52. eate an index name 1 Use to create an index name Press to select a character then press to move the cursor to the next position If you made a mistake Press until the character you want to change flashes then press to select the correct character Tip You can select the character type as follows by pressing Alphabet upper case gt Numbers Symbols 2 Press The entered name is registered 564 Listening to the XM Radio About XM Satellite Radio XM Satellite Radio offers an extraordinary variety of commercial free music plus the best in sports news talk and entertainment XM is broadcast in superior digital audio from coast to coast From rock to reggae from classical to hip hop XM has something for every music fan XM s dedication to playing the richest selection of music is matched by its passion for live sporting events talk radio up to the minute news stand up comedy children s programming and much more For U S customers information about XM Satellite Radio is available online at www xmradio com For Canadian customers information about XM Canada is online at www xmradio ca XM Satellite Radio Terms and Conditions Hardware and required monthly subscription sold separately Other fees and taxes including a one time activation fee may apply Subscription fee is consumer only All fees and programming subject to change Channels with frequent explicit
53. ep Surround speaker position SIDE LO SIDE HI BEHD LO SIDE LO SUR POS BEHD HI Brightness of the display 0 dim 40 dim 70 dim 0 dim DIMMER A CAL 47 Auto Calibration A CAL YES A CAL NO A CAL NO 8 A CAL AUTO CAL d For details refer to the page in the parentheses The surround effect is not available for PORTABLE sound field agus Adjusting the level LEVEL menu You can use the LEVEL menu to adjust the balance and level of each speaker These settings are applied to all sound fields Select 1 LEVEL in the amplifier menus For details on adjusting the parameters see Navigating through menus page 38 and Overview of the menus page 39 LEVEL menu parameters E T TONE Test tone Lets you adjust the speaker levels and balance while listening to the test tone from your listening position For details see 8 Adjusting the speaker levels and balance TEST TONE page 33 E FRT BAL Front speaker balance Lets you adjust the balance between front left and right speakers E CNT LVL Center speaker level E SL LVL Surround left speaker level E SR LVL Surround right speaker level E SW LVL Sub woofer level E D RANGE Dynamic range compressor Lets you compress the dynamic range of the sound track This may be useful when you want to watch movies at low volumes late at night Dynamic range compression is possible with Dolby Digital sources on
54. erforming 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 Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for this operation 1 Press 1 to turn off the receiver 2 Hold down I for 5 seconds PUSH and ENTER appears on the display alternately 3 Press MEMORY ENTER After CLEARING appears on the display for a while CLEARED appears The following items are reset to their factory settings All settings in the LEVEL TONE SUR TUNER AUDIO VIDEO and SYSTEM menus The sound field memorized for each input and preset station e All sound field parameters e All preset stations e All index names for inputs and preset stations e MASTER VOLUME is set to VOL MIN e Input is set to DVD 274s paues Bune Inserting batteries into the remote Insert two R6 size AA batteries in the RM AAPO016 remote commander Observe the correct polarity when installing batteries Notes e Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place e Do not use a new battery with old ones e Do not mix alkaline batteries and other kinds of batteries e Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses Doing so may cause a malfunction e If you do n
55. ering the numeric code an error has occurred Start again from step 1 To clear the memory of the remote To clear all programmed do the following to reset the remote to factory settings While holding down MASTER VOL press and hold I and then press AV I The indicator flashes 3 times then goes off The numeric codes corresponding to the component and the maker of the component Use the numeric codes in the tables below to control non Sony components and also Sony components that the remote is normally unable to control Since the remote signal that a component accepts differs depending on the model and year of the component more than one numeric code may be assigned to a component If you fail to program your remote using one of the codes try using other codes Notes e The numeric codes are based on the latest information available for each brand There is a chance however that your component will not respond to some or all of the codes e All of the input buttons on this remote may not be available when used with your particular component To control a CD player Maker Code s SONY 101 102 103 DENON 104 123 JVC 105 106 107 KENWOOD 108 109 110 MAGNAVOX 111 116 MARANTZ 116 ONKYO 112 113 114 PANASONIC 115 PHILIPS 116 PIONEER 117 TECHNICS 115 118 119 YAMAHA 120 121 122 To control a DAT deck Maker Code s SONY 203 PIONEER 219 To
56. es on the TV screen For details see Watching a connected component through DMPORT connection page 65 E NAME IN Naming inputs Lets you set the name of inputs For details see Naming inputs page 67 Settings for the system SYSTEM menu You can use the SYSTEM menu to set the size and distance of the speakers connected to this system Select 7 SYSTEM in the amplifier menus For details on adjusting the parameters see Navigating through menus page 38 and Overview of the menus page 39 SYSTEM menu parameters E FRT DIST Front speaker distance Lets you set the distance from your listening position to the front speaker If both front speakers are not placed an equal distance from your listening position set the distance as the average distance between the front speakers E CNT DIST Center speaker distance 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 E SL DIST Surround left speaker distance Lets you set the distance from your listening position to the surround left speaker Surround left speaker distance should be set from a distance equal to the front speaker distance Q to a distance15 feet closer to your listening position E SR DIST Surround right speaker dist
57. from the source e When DMPORT input is selected and you have assigned VIDEO 1 input to DMPORT input no video signals are output from the VIDEO 1 VIDEO OUT jack 694 suolje1adC 19810 Using the Remote Programming the remote You can program the remote to control non Sony components by changing the code Once the control signals have been memorized you can use those components as part of your system Furthermore you can also program the remote for Sony components that the remote is unable to control Note that the remote can only control components that accept infrared wireless control signals T Press RM SET UP The RM SET UP indicator slowly flashes 2 Press the input button for the component you want to control For example if you are going to control a CD player press SA CD CD The RM SET UP indicator lights up 3 Press the numeric buttons to enter the numeric code or one of the codes if more than one code exists corresponding to the component and the maker of the component you want to control except TV See the tables on pages 71 74 for information on the numeric code s corresponding to the component and the maker of the component the first digit and the last two digits of the numeric code correspond to the category and the maker s code respectively 4 Press ENTER Once the numeric code has been verified the RM SET UP indicator slowly flashes twice and the remote automatically exits
58. ge 27 Customized sound fields page 52 Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION With 6 ohm loads both channels driven from 120 20 000 Hz rated 90 watts per channel minimum RMS power with no more than 1 total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output Amplifier section Power Output Models of area code U Stereo mode rated 6 ohms 1 kHz THD 1 90 W 90 W Surround mode reference 6 ohms 1 kHz THD 10 RMS Output FRONT 140 W ch CENTER 140 W SURROUND 140 W ch Measured under the following conditions Area code Power requirements U 120 V AC 60 Hz Reference power output for front center and surround speakers Depending on the sound field settings and the source there may be no sound output Inputs Sensitivity 800 mV 50 kohms Impedance 75 ohms Analog Digital Coaxial Outputs Analog AUDIO OUT Voltage 800 mV 10 kohms SUBWOOFER Voltage 2 V 1 kohms Tone Gain levels 6 dB dB step Reproduction frequency range 28 20 000 Hz FM tuner section Tuning range 87 5 108 0 MHz Antenna FM wire antenna Antenna terminals 75 ohms unbalanced Intermediate frequency 10 7 MHz 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 You can change the AM tuning scale to 9 kHz or 10 kH
59. h the OPTICAL these indicators do not light up jack if the speaker output is turned INPUT MODE is set to OPT off or if a headphone is IN page 63 connected 7 DTS Lights up when the receiver is 4 00D Lights up when the receiver is decoding DTS signals decoding Dolby Digital signals Note Note When playing a DTS format When playing a Dolby Digital disc be sure that you have made format disc be sure that you digital connections and that have made digital connections INP UT MODE 1s not set to and that INPUT MODE is not ANALOG page 63 set to ANALOG page 63 8 Tuner Lights up when using the 5 DOPL D0 PL lights up when the indicators receiver to tune in radio stations DOPL Il receiver applies Pro Logic page 52 etc processing to 2 channel signals 9 Preset Lights up when using the in order to output me center and station receiver to tune in radio stations ee ane th indicators you have preset For details on Pro Logic II eae ere radio stations see 54 decoder is activated pose 10 D RANGE Lights up when dynamic range compression is activated page 41 continued Tus paues Bune Al Name Function 11 MEMORY Lights up when a memory function such as Preset Memory page 54 etc is activated COAX Playback channel indicators ANNODr Dr Lights up when INPUT MODE is set to AUTO IN and the source signal is
60. ical 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 Therefore we recommend using an outdoor antenna 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 the TV set page 14 If color irregularity is observed Turn off the TV set 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
61. ick into place e Do not bend or tie optical digital cords e All the digital audio jacks are compatible with 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz and 96 kHz sampling frequencies 234 payeys Bune i Connecting a satellite tuner Set top box The following illustration shows how to connect a satellite tuner or 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 Notes e When connecting optical digital cords insert the plugs straight in until they click into place e Do not bend or tie optical digital cords Tip All the digital audio jacks are compatible with 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz and 96 kHz sampling frequencies Audio signals Video signals OUTPUT DIGITAL NS Q Audio cord not supplied Optical digital cord not supplied Video cord not supplied Component video cord not supplied 24us CO VIDEO 2 80 IN our OUTPUT COMPONENT VIDEO T Pe Ce Paik R CENTER OOO SURROUND IMPEDANCE USE 6 160 SPEAKERS Connecting components with analog video and audio jack The following illustration shows how to connect a component which has analog jacks such as a VCR etc paues Buma Audio signals Video signals INP
62. ields to the initial settings Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for this operation 1 Press 1 5 to turn off the receiver 2 While holding down 2CH press VO S F CLR appears on the display and all sound fields are reset to their initial setting 52us Tuner Operations 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 to the receiver page 26 Tip The tuning scale is FM 100 kHz AM 10 kHz The AM tuning scale can be changed page 81 Automatic tuning SAT TV SA CD CD_TUNER AUX DMPORT RECEIVER 2CH AFD MOVIE MUSIC CATEGORY SLEEP MODE D TUNING AUTO CAL CATEGORY MODE Sherin s oPTons ext MENU Toos CATEGORY REPLAY ADVANCE 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the FM or AM band 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 Using the controls on the receiver 1 Turn INPUT SELECTOR to select the FM or AM band 2 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly to select AUTO T 3 Press TUNING or TUNING In case of poor FM stereo reception If the FM stereo reception is poor and ST flashes on the display select monaural audio so that the sound will be less distorted e To select monaural audio you can
63. ing the remote page 70 e You can also rename the VIDEO 1 input so that it can be displayed on the receiver s display For details see Naming inputs page 67 FRONT A SPEAKERS SY OO SURROUND IMPEDANCE USE 6 160 CENTER 21H paues Bune Al E The sound is output from the TV speaker only Connecting components with when a playback component and this receiver HDMI jacks as well as this receiver and the TV are connected via a HDMI jack To output the sound from the supplied speakers and to take advantage of the multi channel surround sound be sure to connect the digital audio jacks on the playback component to the receiver turn off or mute the TV s volume HDMI is the abbreviated name for High Definition Multimedia Interface It is an interface which transmits video and audio signals in digital format DVD player Blu ray disc player TV projector etc Audio signals Audio video signals Audio video Audio signals Audio video signals signals OUTPUT d c DVDIN VIDEO 2 BD IN OUT SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE USE 6 162 HDMI cable not supplied We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI cable Coaxial digital cord supplied Optical digital cord not supplied 22us
64. letely bypass the sound field processing and multi channel surround formats are downmixed to 2 channels HEADPHONE THEATER This mode is selected automatically if you use headphone HP THEA when sound field for movie music is selected It allows you to experience a theater like environment while listening through a pair of headphones About DCS Digital Cinema Sound Sound fields with mark use DCS technology DCS is a unique sound reproduction technology for home theater developed by Sony in cooperation with Sony Pictures Entertainment for enjoying the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters at home With this Digital Cinema Sound developed by integrating a DSP Digital signal processor and measured data the ideal sound field intended by film makers can be experienced at home 504 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 e Virtual Multi Dimension Creates 5 sets of virtual speakers from a single pair of actual surround speakers e Screen Depth Matching Creates the sensation that the sound is coming from inside the screen like in theaters e Cinema Studio Reverberation Reproduces the type of reverberation found in theaters The CI
65. ly e COMP OFF The dynamic range is not compressed e COMP STD The dynamic range is compressed as intended by the recording engineer e COMP MAX The dynamic range is compressed dramatically Tip Dynamic range compressor lets you compress the dynamic range of the soundtrack based on the dynamic range information included in the Dolby Digital signal COMP STD is the standard setting but it only enacts light compression Therefore we recommend using the COMP MAX setting This greatly compresses the dynamic range and lets you view movies late at night at low volumes Unlike analog limiters the levels are predetermined and provide a very natural compression Atus suoleiedy sailjduy fi Adjusting the tone TONE menu You can use the TONE menu to adjust the tonal quality bass treble level of the front speakers Select 2 TONE in the amplifier menus For details on adjusting the parameters see Navigating through menus page 38 and Overview of the menus page 39 TONE menu parameters E BASS LVL Front speaker bass level E TRE LVL Front speaker treble level aps Settings for the surround sound SUR menu You can use the SUR menu to select the sound field you want for your listening pleasure Select 3 SUR in the amplifier menus For details on adjusting the parameters see Navigating through menus page 38 and Overview of the menus page 39 SUR menu par
66. ly takes 10 to 15 minutes but during peak busy periods you may need to keep your XM Ready home audio system on for up to an hour When you can access the full channel lineup on your XM Ready home audio system you are done For more information or to subscribe in Canada visit XM on the Web at www xmradio ca or call XM s Listener Care at 1 877 GET XMSR 1 877 438 9677 Connecting the XM Radio Before operating the system connect the XM Connect and Play antenna to the XM jack XM jack Note To ensure optional 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 Checking the XM Radio ID TV SA CD CD_TUNER DMPORT RECEIVER 2CH SLEEP o RETURN EXIT 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to AFD CATEGORY MODE D TUNING AUTO CAL o nN MOVIE CATEGORY REPLAY ADVANCE CT MUSIC OPTIONS select XM RADIO You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver 2 Press TUNING or TUNING to select channel 0 You can also press TUNING MODE on the receiver to select AUTO T and then press TUNING or TUNING to select channel 0 continued 5745 suoneiodo seuny il 3 584s Check the XM Radi
67. mponent 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 page 26 TV etc INPUT jack COMPONENT HDMI VIDEO VIDEO 600 Receiver MONITOR OUT COMPONENT HDMI OUT jack HDMI VIDEO VIDEO 3 000 COMPONENT HDMI VIDEO VIDEO Component to be connected RecevernpuT GOGO Component Page jack TV 19 Video component OUTPUT jack COMPONENT DVD player DVD recorder 20 HDMI VIDEO VIDEO With HDMI jack 22 z Satellite tuner Set top box 24 VCR 25 Camcorder video game etc 25 High quality image Notes Video input output jack to be connected The image quality depends on the connecting jack Refer to the illustration that follows Select the connection according to the jacks on your components 1845 e Connect image display components such as a TV or a projector to the HDMI OUT or MONITOR OUT jack on the receiver e Turn on the receiver when the video and audio of a playback component are being output to a TV through the receiver If the power supply of the receiver is not on neither video nor audio is transmitted Connecting a TV The image from a visual component connected to this receiver and the menu of this receiver can be displayed on a TV screen It is not necessary to connect all the ca
68. nd select items lt lt PPE Press to skip tracks of the VCR TOOLS from the option menus for DVD CD player VCD player LD player or DVD VHS COMBO player DVD player MD deck To display the options of Sony DAT deck tape deck Blu ray TV press TV 26 and then disc recorder PSX DVD VHS press OPTIONS TOOLS COMBO or DVD HDD COMBO 12 MENU Press to display the menus of the receiver VCR DVD TUNING Press to scan a station player satellite tuner Blu ray 14 TV CH 9 Press TV 26 and then press disc recorder PSX DVD VHS TV CH to select preset TV COMBO or DVD HDD channels COMBO on the TV screen Then use the and PRESET Press to NN to perform menu operations To sii select preset stations display the menus of Sony TV select preset channels of the j TV VCR satellite tuner Blu press TV 26 and then press ray disc recorder DVD player MENU DVD VHS COMBO or DVD 13 C gt Press to start playback of the HDD COMBO VCR CD player VCD player 15 F1 F2 Press F1 or F2 to select a LD player DVD player MD deck DAT deck tape deck component to operate re DVD HDD COMBO Blu ray disc recorder PSX F1 HDD mod DVD VHS COMBO or DVD oe HDD COMBO F2 DVD mode i DVD VHS COMBO ub Press to pause playback or F1 DVD mode recording of the VCR CD F2 VHS mode player VCD play r LD player TV INPUT_ Press TV 26 and then press DVD player MD deck DAT 3 eae TV INPUT to select the input de
69. nel name Channel number Category gt Artist name Feature gt Song Program title Sound field type Tip The preset number is always displayed at the right end of the display 604 Presetting XM Radio stations You can select the channels you want directly by presetting them using the preset numbers You can preset up to 30 XM Radio channels Presetting channels using the preset numbers TV SA CD CD_TUNER AUX DMPORT RECEIVE 2CH AFD MOVIE MUSIC CATEGORY MODE D TUNING AUTO CAL SLEEP 3 9 Lo RETURN N OPTIONS CATEGORY REPLAY ADVANCE GI e TUNING TUNING 9 Cea Q DISC SKIP TV CH TV VOL MASTER VOL PRESET PRESET 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the XM RADIO You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver Tune in the channel you want to preset For details on selecting channels see Listening to the XM Radio page 56 Press MEMORY You can also use MEMORY ENTER on the receiver Press the numeric buttons to enter the preset number You can also select the number by pressing PRESET or PRESET You can also press TUNING or TUNING on the receiver Preset number is available from 1 to 30 and channel 1 is preset for all the preset numbers when you purchase the receiver Press ENTER You can also use MEMORY ENTER on the receiver Rep
70. nplug the receiver and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further On power sources e Before operating the receiver check that the operating voltage is identical with your local power supply The operating voltage is indicated on the nameplate on the back of the receiver The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the unit itself has been turned off If you are not going to use the receiver for a long time be sure to disconnect the receiver from the wall outlet To disconnect the AC power cord 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 your dealer The AC power cord 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 764 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 mechan
71. ns Lets you set the name of preset stations For details see Naming preset stations page 55 Settings for the audio AUDIO menu You can use the AUDIO menu to make settings for the audio to suit your preference Select 5 AUDIO in the amplifier menus For details on adjusting the parameters see Navigating through menus page 38 and Overview of the menus page 39 AUDIO menu parameters E DEC PRI Digital audio input decoding priority Lets you specify the input mode for the digital signal input to the DIGITAL IN jacks e DEC AUTO Automatically switches the input mode between DTS Dolby Digital or PCM e DEC PCM PCM signals are given priority to prevent interruption when playback starts However when other signals are input there may be no sound depending on the format In this case set to DEC AUTO 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 continued agus suoleiedy sailjduy E DUAL Digital broadcast language selection Lets you select the language you want to listen to during digital broadcast This feature only functions for Dolby Digital sources e DUAL 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 e DUAL M Main So
72. ns on The buttons are fact ssigned t trol S COMBO ACTOL ASSIENSC tO CORTO SORY Press TV 26 and then press components as follows You i the numeric buttons to select can program the remote to the TV channels control non Sony components following the steps in 9 MEMORY Press MEMORY to store a Programming the remote on station page 70 ENTER Press to enter the value after m selecting a channel disc or track Button aaia using the numeric buttons of the p VCR CD player VCD player VIDEO1 VCR VTR mode 3 LD player MD deck DAT deck VIDEO2 VCR VTR mode 2 tape deck satellite tuner Blu ray disc recorder or PSX VIDEO3 VCR VTR mode 1 To enter the value of Sony TV DVD DVD player press TV 26 and then press ENTER SAT Satellite tuner 10 DISPLAY Press to select information TV TY displayed on the TV screen of SA CD CD Super Audio CD CD the TV VCR VCD player LD player player DVD player CD player ak MD deck Blu ray disc TUNER Buitimtuner recorder PSX satellite tuner AUX Not assigned DVD VHS COMBO or DVD DMPORT DIGITAL MEDIA HDD COMBO f PORT adapter To select information of Sony TV press TV 26 and then 4 RECEIVER Press to activate the receiver press DISPLAY operation page 33 continued 114 Name Function Name Function 11 OPTIONS Press to display a
73. o ID on the display and write it in the space provided here ID If you cannot read the characters or AUX__DMPORT RECEIVER numbers on the display refer to the following table Receiving XM Radio broadcasts SAT Tv SA CD CD TUNER 2CH AFD MOVIE MUSIC CATEGORY SLEEP MODE D TUNING AUTO CAL Display Description 2 two 5 five 6 six 8 eight 0 zero A CATEGORY REPLAY ADVANCE IL amp NiOl Z A zlale x 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the XM RADIO You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver 2 Press TUNING or TUNING to select a channel You can also press TUNING MODE on the receiver to select AUTO T and then press TUNING or TUNING to select a channel Selecting channels from a 3 Press CATEGORY or category CATEGORY TUNING CATEGORY to select the category you want The category is selected and the channel with the lowest number in the specified category is selected 4 Press TUNING or TUNING to select the channel You can also press TUNING MODE on aap Re pare NoN the receiver to select AUTO T and DQ D then press TUNING or TUNING to select the channel You can select a channel from one category or all the categories by changing the category mode SAT TV SA CD CD_TUNER AUX _ DMPORT RECEIVE 2CH AFD MOVIE MUSIC Notes e When yo
74. ode FM AUTO FM MONO FM AUTO 4 TUNER FM MODE Naming preset stations NAME IN continued 3945 suoneado sailjduy Menu Parameters Settings Initial Display Display setting AUDIO 43 Digital audio input decoding DEC AUTO DEC PCM DEC AUTO 5 AUDIO priority DEC PRI for VIDEO 1 2 3 TV SAT DVD DEC PCM for SA CD CD CD R Digital broadcast language DUAL M S DUAL M DUAL S DUAL M selection DUAL DUAL M S Synchronizes audio with video A V SYNC Y A V SYNC N A V SYNC N output A V SYNC Digital Assign VD2 VD1 VD2 VD2 VD2 VD 2 for D ASSIGN VD2 VD3 VD2 DVD VIDEO 2 VD2 TV VD2 CD DVD DVD DVD VD1 DVD VD2 for DVD DVD VD3 DVD DVD SAT SAT for DVD TV DVD CD SAT SAT VD1 SAT VD3 SAT DVD SAT SAT SAT TV SAT CD Naming inputs NAME IN VIDEO 44 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT video NONE VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3 NONE 6 VIDEO assign DMPORT V DVD SAT Naming inputs NAME IN SYSTEM 45 Front speaker distance DIST 3 ft to DIST 23 ft DIST 10 ft 7 SYSTEM FRT DIST 1 ft step Center speaker distance DIST Ml ft DIST 10 ft CNT DIST between front speaker distance and 5 ft 1 ft step Surround left speaker distance DIST ME ft DIST 10 ft SL DIST between front speaker distance and 15 ft 1 ft step Surround right speaker DIST HE ft DIST 10 ft distance between front speaker distance and SR DIST 15 ft 1 ft st
75. ogy which allows you to perform automatic calibration as follows e Check the connection between each speaker and the receiver e Adjust the speaker level e Measure the distance of each speaker to your listening position You can also adjust the speaker levels and balance manually For details see 8 Adjusting the speaker levels and balance TEST TONE page 33 Before you perform Auto Calibration Before you perform the auto calibration set up and connect the speakers page 16 17 The AUTO CAL MIC jack is used for the supplied optimizer microphone only Do not connect other microphones to this jack Doing so may damage the receiver and the microphone e During the calibration the sound that comes out of the speakers is very loud Pay attention to the presence of children or to the effect on your neighborhood Perform the auto calibration 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 obstacles from the measurement area to avoid measurement error Notes The Auto Calibration function does not work when headphones are connected If the Muting function is on when we perform Auto Calibration it will turn off automatically Optimizer microphone AUTO CAL MIC ae f
76. olution provided in the Warning codes and solutions below 6 Turn on the receiver and perform Auto Calibration again page 30 3245 Warning codes and solutions Warning Explanation Solution code WARN 40 The environment Make sure the is noisy environment is quiet during Auto Calibration WARN 50 The center speaker Be sure to connect is not connected the center speaker WARN 51 The surround Be sure to connect speakers are not the surround connected speakers WARN 60 The front speaker Reposition your balance is out of front speakers range WARN 62 The center speaker Reposition your level is out of center speaker range WARN 63 The surround left Reposition your speaker level is out surround left of range speaker WARN 64 The surround right Reposition your speaker level is out surround right of range speaker WARN 70 The front speaker Reposition your distance is out of front speakers range WARN 72 Thecenterspeaker Reposition your distance is out of center speaker range WARN 73 The surround left Reposition your speaker distance is surround left out of range speaker WARN 74 The surround right Reposition your speaker distance is surround right out of range speaker For details refer Front speaker distance page 45 For details refer Center speaker distance page 45 For details refer Surround left sp
77. omponent continued 775 UOHEUWIOJU euo ppy There is no sound from one of the front speakers e Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack to verify that sound is output from the headphones If only one channel is output from the headphones the component may not be connected to the receiver correctly Check that all the cords are fully inserted into the jacks on both 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 e Make sure you have connected to both the Land R jacks of an analog component and not only to either the L or R jack Use an audio cord not supplied The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed e Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely e Adjust the balance parameters using the LEVEL menu There is severe hum or noise e Check that the speakers and components are connected securely e Check that the connecting cords are away from a transformer or motor and at least 10 feet away from a TV set or fluorescent light e Move your audio components away from the TV e The plugs and jacks are dirty Wipe them with a cloth slightly moistened with alcohol There is no sound from analog 2 channel sources e Check that the INPUT MODE is not set to COAX IN or OPT
78. ot intend to use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion e When you replace the batteries the remote buttons may be reset to their factory settings If this happens reassign the buttons again page 70 Tip Under normal conditions the batteries should last for about 3 months When the remote no longer operates the receiver replace all the batteries with new ones 284 6 Selecting the speaker system You can select the front speakers you want to drive Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for this operation SPEAKERS OFF A B A B Press SPEAKERS OFF A B A B repeatedly to select the front speaker system you want to drive To select Light up The speakers connected to the SPA SPEAKERS FRONT A terminals The speakers connected to the SPB SPEAKERS FRONT B terminals The speakers connected to both the SP A and SPEAKERS FRONT A and B SPB terminals parallel connection To turn off the speaker output Press SPEAKERS OFF A B A B repeatedly until the SP A and SP B indicators on the display do not light up Note You cannot switch the front speakers by pressing SPEAKERS OFF A B A B when the headphones are connected 7 Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically AUTO CALIBRATION This receiver is equipped with D C A C Digital Cinema Auto Calibration Technol
79. ound speaker Right system page 28 Sub woofer gt Use the long speaker cords to connect the surround speakers and the short speaker cords to connect the front and center speakers 1645 To connect the speakers correctly 3a Connecting the audio MEHE Check the speaker type by referring to the Q speaker label on the rear panel of the com p onen ts 2 speakers Z Character on Speaker type Connecting a Super Audio CD CD Speaker label player CD recorder L Front left 2 R Front right The following illustration shows how to SL Surround left connect a Super Audio CD player CD player SR Surround right or CD recorder After connecting your audio component The center speaker and sub woofer do not have any proceed to 3b Connecting the video character on the speaker label For details on the components page 18 or 4 Connecting the speaker type see page 3 antennas page 26 Tip Use the supplied speakers to optimize the system s performance Super Audio CD player CD player CD recorder SEE 3 amp ie OQGTD 2 ORT Audio cord not supplied 174 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 refer to Co
80. r operation e When you operate a programmed of non Sony component the remote may not function properly depending on the model and the maker of the component 804 Error messages If there is a malfunction the display shows a message You can check the condition of the system by the message Refer to the following table to solve the problem If any problem persists consult your nearest Sony dealer If an error message appears while you perform Auto Calibration see Error and warning codes page 31 to solve the problem DEC EROR Appears when a signal the receiver cannot decode ex DTS CD is input and DEC PRI on the AUDIO menu is set to DEC PCM Set it to DEC AUTO page 40 PROTECT Irregular current is output from the speakers The receiver will automatically turn off after a few seconds Check the speaker connection and turn on the power again If you are unable to remedy the problem using the troubleshooting guide Clearing the receiver s memory may remedy the problem page 27 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 Note that if service personnel changes some parts during repair these parts may be retained Reference sections for clearing the receiver s memory To clear See All memorized settings pa
81. re located high above the listening position even if they are located to the immediate left and right Therefore although it may result in a setting contrary to the above explanation we recommend that you playback multi channel surround encoded software and select the setting that provides a good sense of spaciousness and that best succeeds in 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 E DIMMER Brightness of the display Lets you adjust the brightness in 3 steps _ Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically A CAL menu For details see 7 Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically AUTO CALIBRATION page 29 Enjoying Surround Sound Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS Surround sound AUTO FORMAT DIRECT The Auto Format Direct A F D mode 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 2CH AFD CO SLEEP MODE D TUNING AUTO CAL CS CG amp MOVIE MUSIC Press A F D repeatedly to select the sound field you want For details see Types of A F D mode page 48 continued 474s punos punowins puolu Types of A F D mod
82. 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 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 Audio There is no sound no matter which component is selected or only a very low level sound is heard e Check that the speakers and components are connected securely e Check that both the receiver and all components are turned on e Check that MASTER VOLUME is not set to VOL MIN e Check that the SPEAKERS OFF A B A B is not set to OFF e Check that headphone is not connected e Press MUTING to cancel the muting function e Check that you have selected the correct component with the input buttons page 34 e The protective device on the receiver has been activated Turn off the receiver eliminate the short circuit problem and turn on the power again There is no sound from a specific component e Check that the component is connected correctly to the audio input jacks for that component e Check that the cord s used for the connection is are fully inserted into the jacks on both the receiver and the c
83. rity 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 guidelines 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 _ _ About This Manual e The instructions in this manual are for model HT 7100DH The HT 7100DH consists of e Receiver STR K7100 e DVD player DVP NC85H e Speaker system Front speaker SS MSP7000 Center speaker SS CNP900 Surround speaker SS SRP7000 Sub woofer SA WP780 e The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the supplied remote You can also use the controls on the receiver if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote About area codes The area code of the receiver you purchased is shown on the lower right portion of the rear panel see the illustration below 2 XXX XXX XX AA Area code Any differences in operation according to the area code are clearly indicated in the text for example Models of area code AA only This receiver incorporates Dolby Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS Digital Surround System Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories
84. sert the It is not necessary to connect all the cables plugs straight in until they click into place Connect audio and video cords according to Do not bend or tie the optical digital cords the jacks of your components Tip All the digital audio jacks are compatible with Connecting a DVD player 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz and 96 kHz sampling frequencies DVD player Audio signals Video signals COMPONENT VIDEO Y Ps Cea Pp Ci D DVDIN VIDEO 2IBDIN OUT is CENTER Q Coaxial digital cord supplied Audio cord not supplied Video cord not supplied Component video cord not supplied 204 Connecting a DVD recorder DVD recorder Audio signals Video signals INPUT OUTPUT COMPONENT VIDEO AIDES MES Y Ps Ce Pr Cr DIGITAL ASSIGNABLE DMPORT 4 Q Audio cord not supplied Video cord not supplied Component video cord not supplied e Be sure to change the factory setting of the VIDEO 1 input button on the remote so that you can use the button to control your DVD recorder For details see Programm
85. ter appear on the TV screen component through DMPORT aaa connection Notes You need to assign composite video input to Depending on the type of DIGITAL MEDIA DMPORT input so that you can view the PORT adapter you can operate the connected images on the TV screen component by using the remote For details on remote button operation see page 10 1 Press RECEIVER e Be sure you have made the video connection from The RECEIVER indicator lights up and aE MEDIA PORT adapter to the receiver gt ra page 64 receiver operation is activated e Be sure you have connected the MONITOR Press MENU VIDEO OUT of the receiver to the TV page 19 Depending on the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT 1 LEVEL appears on the display adapter video output may not be possible Press repeatedly to select Tip 6 VIDEO When listening to MP3 or other compressed music using a portable audio source you can enhance the Press or to enter the sound Press MUSIC repeatedly to select menu PORTABLE page 49 Press repeatedly to select DMPORT V oOo al Aa N Press G or to enter the parameter 654 suoleiedo 19440 Fl Listening to digital sound from other inputs DIGITAL ASSIGN You can reassign digital audio input that has OPTICAL or COAXIAL SAT IN VIDEO 2 BD IN DVD IN signals to another input when they are not currently being used For example to output the sound source for the DVD player using the OPTICAL IN
86. the display and the settings are registered When you have finished Disconnect the optimizer microphone from the receiver Notes e Auto Calibration cannot detect the sub woofer Therefore all sub woofer settings will be maintained e You cannot select Auto Calibration when headphone is connected Tips e When Auto Calibration starts Stand some distance from the speakers and the listening position to avoid measurement failure This is because test signals are output from the speakers during measurement Avoid making noise to get a more accurate measurement e The Auto Calibration function will be canceled when you do the following during the measurement process Press Vo input buttons or MUTING Change the volume level Press AUTO CAL again Error and warning codes Error codes When an error is detected during Auto Calibration an error code will appear on the display cyclically after each measurement process as follows Error code gt blank display error code gt blank display PUSH blank display ENTER a Appears when there are more than one error code To rectify the error 1 Record down the error code 2 Press RECEIVER The RECEIVER indicator lights up and receiver operation is activated 3 Press 4 Press 1 to turn off the receiver 5 Rectify the error For details see Error codes and remedies below 6 Turn on the receiver and perform Auto Calibr
87. u select a channel in the ONE CAT mode the channel you selected may not be the one po in the category you want This is because one channel may belong to more than one category e If you press CATEGORY or CATEGORY in the ALL CAT mode the first channel of the next or previous category is selected CATEGORY SKIP suoneiodo seuny Selecting channels by inputting ee the channel number directly aes DIRECT TUNING SAT TV SA CD CD_ TUNER 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to ess ese eee select the XM RADIO ES ES eS 2 Press CATEGORY MODE SLEEP MODE D TUNING AUTO CAL repeatedly to select ONE CAT e ALL CAT You can select a channel from all the categories The initial setting is ALL CAT e ONE CAT You can select a channel from one category CAT is displayed on the display when ONE CAT is selected 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the XM RADIO You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver continued 5gus 2 Press D TUNING 3 Press the numeric buttons to enter the channel number 4 Press ENTER You can also use MEMORY ENTER on the receiver The selected channel is tune in Displaying the XM RADIO information on the front panel display DISPLAY Press DISPLAY on the receiver repeatedly Each time you press DISPLAY while tuning in the channel the display changes cyclically as follows Chan
88. und Give it a try continued agus suolesado salljduy fl E SUR POS 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 50 e SIDE LO Select if the location of your surround speakers corresponds to sections and e SIDE HI Select if the location of your surround speakers corresponds to sections and e BEHD LO Select if the location of your surround speakers corresponds to sections and BEHD HI Select if the location of your surround speakers corresponds to sections and agus 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 surround 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 become 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 a
89. und of the main language will be output e DUAL S Sub Sound of the sub language will be output e DUAL M S Main Sub Mixed sound of both the main and sub languages will be output E A V SYNC Synchronizes audio with video output e A V SYNC 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 e A V SYNC N No Delay time 0 ms The audio output is not delayed Notes e This parameter is useful when you use a large LCD or plasma monitor or a projector e This parameter is valid only when you use a sound field selected with the 2CH or A F D buttons E D ASSIGN Digital audio input assignment Lets you assign the digital audio input to other input source For details see Listening to digital sound from other inputs DIGITAL ASSIGN page 66 E NAME IN Naming inputs Lets you set the name of inputs For details see Naming inputs page 67 44s Settings for the video VIDEO menu You can use the VIDEO menu to assign the composite video input to DMPORT input and to name inputs Select 6 VIDEO in the amplifier menus For details on adjusting the parameters see Navigating through menus page 38 and Overview of the menus page 39 VIDEO menu parameters E DMPORT V DIGITAL MEDIA PORT video assign Lets you assign the composite video input to DMPORT input so that you can view the imag
90. using the input buttons Tuner The FM reception is poor e 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 prevent a gas explosion do not connect the ground wire to a gas pipe Outdoor FM antenna gt Qa Q a S Ground wire D not supplied 5 g To ground 3 o 5 continued 794 Radio stations cannot be tuned in e Check that the antennas are connected securely Adjust the antennas and connect an external antenna if necessary e The signal strength of the stations is too weak when tuning in with automatic tuning Use direct tuning e Make sure you set the tuning interval correctly when tuning in AM stations with direct tuning e No stations have been preset or the preset stations have been cleared when tuning by scanning preset stations Preset the stations page 54 e Press DISPLAY repeatedly on the receiver so that the frequency appears on the display Remote control The remote does not function e Point the remote at the remote sensor on the receiver e Remove any obstacles in the path between the remote and the receiver e Replace all the batteries in the remote with new ones if they are weak e Make sure you select the correct input on the remote e The AUX button on the remote is not available for receive
91. ve as an example only Therefore depending on the component the above operation may not be possible or may operate differently than described e The AUX on the remote is not available for receiver operation 134 paues Buma i 1 Installing speakers To fully enjoy theater like multi channel surround sound requires five speakers two Installing the speakers on a flat front speakers a center speaker and two surface a speakers ud a sub woofer 9 1 Before you install the speakers and sub woofer be sure to attach the supplied foot pads to prevent vibration or movement as shown in Example of a 5 1 channel the illustration below speaker system configuration Installing the speakers on the speaker stand For greater flexibility in positioning the speakers use the optional WS FV11 speaker stand available only in certain countries For details refer to the operating instructions supplied with the speaker stand EN Front speaker Left EjFront speaker Right Center speaker D Surround speaker Left H Surround speaker Right Sub woofer Tip Since the sub woofer does not emit highly directional signals you can place it wherever you want 144 Installing the speakers on the wall You can install your surround speakers on the wall 1 Prepare screws not supplied that are suitable for the hook on the back of each speaker as shown in the illustrations below fmm more than 4 mm 5 32 in
92. z After tuning in any AM station turn off the receiver While holding down TUNING MODE press I All preset stations will be erased when you change the tuning scale To reset the scale to 10 kHz or 9 kHz repeat the procedure Video section Inputs Outputs Video 1 Vp p 75 ohms e COMPONENT VIDEO gt Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms Ps Cs 0 7 Vp p a 75 ohms S Pr Cr 0 7 Vp p 2 75 ohms i 80 MHz HD Pass Through S 2 General o 5 Power requirements Area code Power requirements U 120 V AC 60 Hz Power output DIGITAL MEDIA PORT DC OUT 5 V 700 mA continued 8155 Power consumption Area code Power consumption U 170 W Power consumption during standby mode 0 3 W Dimensions w h d Approx 430 x 157 5 x 316 mm 17 x 6 1 4 x 12 1 2 inches including projecting parts and controls Mass Approx 8 0 kg 17 lb 11 oz Speaker section e Front speakers SS MSP7000 e Center speaker SS CNP900 e Surround speakers SS SRP7000 Front speakers 2 way magnetically shielded Center speaker Full range magnetically shielded Surround speakers Full range Speaker units Front speakers Tweeter 40 mm cone type Woofer 80 mm cone type Center surround speakers 80 mm cone type Enclosure type Bass reflex Rated Impedance 6 ohms Dimension w h d Approx 130 x 211 x 136 mm 5 1 8 x 8 1 4 x 5 3 8 inches 245 x 109 x 136 mm 9 5 8 x 4 3 8 x 5 3 8 inches 115 x 169 x 141 mm 4 1 2

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