Sony STR-DE197 Receiver
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1. O g ill 0 O O0 pd O e Ei D 22 21 20 Ag e 17 24 28 27 26 25 2948 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia http www sony net2. Selected input When the tuner is selected Program Service name or preset station name Frequency Program Type indication Radio Text indication Current Time indication in 24 hour system Index name appears only when you have assigned one to the input or preset station page 16 Index name does not appear when only blank spaces have been entered or it is the same as the input name During RDS reception only Models of area code CEL CEK only See page 13 Adjusting the sound Adjusting the speaker balance You can adjust the speaker balance from BAL L 8 to BAL R 8 in 1 level step The initial setting is BALANCE Press BALANCE L or BALANCE R repeatedly Each time you press the button the display changes as follows BAL L 8 4 BALL 1 4 BALANCE lt BAL R 1 lt BAL R 8 Adjusting the tone You can adjust the tonal quality of the speakers using the TREBLE and BASS buttons The initial setting is 0 dB Press TREBLE or TREBLE repeatedly to adjust the treble level and BASS or BASS repeatedly to adjust the bass level You can adjust from 10 dB to 10 dB in 2 dB steps Reinforcing the bass Press BASS BOOST to reinforce the bass The BASS BOOST indicator lights up uoi esado Jayidwuy i 1568 16 Other Operations Naming preset stations and inputs You can enter a name of up to 8 characters for preset stations and
3. TV DSS Digital Satellite Receiver DVD player VCD player ol Slol yI DA Nn BI wy Wd a ENTER lt lt Sony VCRs are operated with a VTR 1 2 or 3 setting These correspond to Beta 8mm and VHS respectively Now you can use the MD TAPE button to control the tape deck To reset a button to its factory setting Repeat the above procedure To reset all the input buttons to their factory setting Press MO AV MU and MASTER VOL at the same time Additional Information Precautions On safety Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet unplug the receiver and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further On power sources 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 at the rear of the receiver The receiver is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the receiver itself has been turned off If you are not going to use the receiver for a long time be sure to disconnect the receiver from the wall outlet To disconnect the AC power cord grasp the plug itself never pull the cord Models of area code U CA only One blade of the plug is wider than the other for the purpose of safety and will fit into the wall outlet only one way If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the
4. 1 Press I to turn off the receiver 2 Hold down I for 5 seconds INITIAL appears in the display The following are reset to their factory settings e All preset stations e All index names for inputs and preset stations e All settings for the speaker system and sound adjustments e MASTER VOLUME is set to VOL MIN payeys Bunjan gGB 10 Amplifier Operation Selecting the component 1 Press input buttons to select the input To select the Press VCR VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 MD or tape deck MD TAPE CD player CD Built in tuner FM AM TUNER The selected input appears in the display 2 Turn on the component and start playback Note If you select the VCR set the TV s video input to match the component you selected 3 Turn MASTER VOLUME to adjust the volume Note To avoid damaging your speakers make sure that you turn down the volume before you turn off the receiver To mute the sound Press MUTING on the remote The muting function will be canceled when you do the following e Press MUTING on the remote again e Turn the power off e Turn MASTER VOLUME to increase the volume To use the headphones Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack and set the SPEAKER A and SPEAKER B buttons to off 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
5. inputs selected with input buttons and display it in the receiver s display Use the buttons on the receiver for the operation 1 Go N To index a preset station Press TUNER then tune in the preset station you want to create an index name for page 12 To index an input Press the input button to select the input you want to create an index name for Press NAME Use NAME and TUNING CHAR or TUNING CHAR to create an index name Press TUNING CHAR or TUNING CHAR repeatedly to select a character then press NAME to move the cursor to the next position Tips e You can select the character type as follows by pressing TUNING CHAR or TUNING CHAR repeatedly Alphabet upper case gt Numbers Symbols e To enter a blank space press TUNING CHAR or TUNING CHAR repeatedly until a blank space appears in the display e If you made a mistake press NAME repeatedly until the character you want to change flashes then press TUNING CHAR or TUNING CHAR repeatedly to select the correct character 4 Press MEMORY ENTER to store the index name Note Models of area code CEL CEK only When you name an RDS station and tune in the station the Program Service name appears instead of the name you entered You cannot change the name of a Program Service name The name you entered will be overwritten by the Program Service name Using the Sleep Timer You can set the receiver to turn of
6. of the receiver 0 9 Receiver Use with SHIFT to preset radio station or MD TAPE Receiver To listen to Minidisc or tuning to preset stations audio tape and with D TUNING MUTING Receiver Mutes the sound from TOT ECE uning the receiver CD player Selects track numbers VCD player 0 selects track 10 LD player MD deck DAT deck TV VCR Selects channel Satellite tuner numbers Remote Button gt 10 6 6 Vd Lea gt r w 9 Operations CD player VCD player LD player MD deck TV Receiver VCR CD player VCD player LD player DVD player MD deck DAT deck Tape deck CD player VCD player DVD player VCR LD player MD deck DAT deck Tape deck VCR CD player VCD player LD player DVD player MD deck DAT deck Tape deck VCR CD player VCD player LD player DVD player MD deck DAT deck Tape deck VCR CD player VCD player LD player DVD player MD deck DAT deck Tape deck Function Selects track numbers over 10 Selects the channel entry mode either one or two digit Turns the receiver on or off Skips tracks Searches tracks in the forward or backward direction Fastforwards or rewinds Starts playback Pauses playback or recording Also starts recording with components in recording standby Stops playback Remote Function Button Je 23 Operations DVD player Returns to the previous menu or exits
7. outlet contact your dealer AC power cord must be changed only at the qualified service shop On heat buildup Although the receiver heats up during operation this is not a malfunction If you continuously use this receiver at a large volume the cabinet temperature of the top side and bottom rises considerably To avoid burning yourself do not touch the cabinet On placement e Place the receiver in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat buildup and prolong the life of the receiver e Do not place the receiver near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock e Do not place anything on top of the cabinet that might block the ventilation holes and cause malfunctions e Use caution when placing the receiver on surfaces that have been specially treated with wax oil polish etc as staining or discoloration of the surface may result On operation Before connecting other components be sure to turn off and unplug the receiver On cleaning Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine If you have any question or problem concerning your receiver please consult your nearest Sony dealer uonewuojuj EUOHIPPY E 23GB 2468 Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the
8. to the receiver see page 7 Tip The tuning scale differs depending on the area code as shown in the following table For details on area codes see page 3 Area code FM AM U CA 100 kHz 10 kHz CEL CEK 50 kHz 9 kHz The AM tuning scale can be changed see page 26 Automatic tuning If you do not know the frequency of the station you want you can let the receiver scan all available stations in your area 1 Press TUNER The last received station is tuned in 2 Press FM or AM to select the FM or AM band 3 Press TUNING CHAR or TUNING CHAR Press TUNING CHAR to scan from low to high press TUNING CHAR to scan from high to low The receiver stops scanning whenever a station is received Tip If STEREO flashes in the display and the FM stereo reception is poor press FM MODE to change to monaural MONO You will not be able to enjoy the stereo effect but the sound will be less distorted To return to stereo mode press FM MODE again Direct tuning You can enter the frequency of the station you want directly 1 Press TUNER The last received station is tuned in Press FM or AM to select the FM or AM band 2 3 Press DIRECT 4 Press the numeric buttons to enter the frequency Example 1 FM 102 50 MHz Press 1 0 2 5 0 Example 2 AM 1 350 kHz You do not have to enter the last 0 when the tuning scale is set to 10 kHz Press 1 3 5 0 If you have
9. tuned in an AM station adjust the direction of the AM loop antenna for optimum reception If you cannot tune in a station and the entered numbers flash Make sure you have entered the right frequency If not repeat steps 3 and 4 If the entered numbers still flash the frequency is not used in your area Storing FM stations automatically AUTOBETICAL Models of area code CEL CEK only This function lets you store up to 30 FM and FM RDS stations in alphabetical order without redundancy Additionally it only stores the stations with the clearest signals If you want to store FM or AM stations one by one see Presetting radio stations Use the buttons on the receiver for the operation 1 Press I to turn off the receiver 2 Hold down MEMORY ENTER and press I to turn the receiver back on AUTO BETICAL SELECT appears in the display and the receiver scans and stores all the FM and FM RDS stations in the broadcast area For RDS stations the tuner first checks for stations broadcasting the same program then stores only the one with the clearest signal The selected RDS stations are sorted alphabetically by their Program Service name then assigned a 2 character preset code For more details on RDS see page 13 Regular FM stations are assigned 2 character preset codes and stored after the RDS station When done FINISH appears in the display momentarily and the receiver returns to the normal o
10. 4 253 437 11 1 SONY FM Stereo FM AM Receiver 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 STR DE197 2004 Sony Corporation 2GB To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture To prevent fire do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers table cloths curtains etc And don t place lighted candles on the apparatus To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet Don t throw away batteries with general house waste dispose of them correctly as chemical waste For customers in the United States AN A CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of im
11. 4106 Table of Contents Getting Started 1 Connecting your components 5 2 Connecting the antennas 7 3 Connecting speakers aaaaananenenene 8 4 Connecting the AC power cord 9 Amplifier Operation Selecting the component 0068 10 Listening to FM AM radho 0006 10 Storing FM stations automatically 11 AUTOBETICAL Models of area code CEL CEK only Presetting radio stations 0008 12 Using the Radio Data System RDS 13 Models of area code CEL CEK only Changing the display c cccsseceees 15 Adjusting the sound cceeceeeees 15 Other Operations Naming preset stations and inputs 16 Using the Sleep TIME saka aa aana 17 Selecting the speaker system 17 Recordi aga a aa a aa aan a aa cela 18 Operations Using the Remote RM U185 Before you use your remote 19 Remote button description 19 Changing the factory setting of an input Dutto set saga an aaa ets Pap a aaa aana 22 Additional Information PEGON sana aa saga ag eaaa nana Sates 23 Troubleshooting 0eeeeeeeeeeee een 24 SPECILICALIONS aaa dan aa nga anaa aka 26 List of button locations and reference e eA a KA KA AA A E teeters 26 Getting Started 1 Connecting your components Required cords The following hookup diagrams assume the use o
12. 7 kg 15 lb 7 02 Supplied accessories FM wire antenna 1 AM loop antenna 1 Remote commander RM U185 1 R6 size AA batteries 2 For details on the area code of the component you are using see page 3 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice uonewuojuj EUOHIPPY g 2768 List of button locations and reference pages Illustration number How to use page 28 and 29 Use this page to find the location of buttons that are DISPLAY 6 13 15 2848 mentioned in the text Main unit ALPHABETICAL ORDER A L AM 7 10 11 BALANCE L R 10 15 BASS 19 15 BASS BOOST button indicator 15 CD 15 6 10 DIRECT 21 11 DISPLAY 6 13 15 Display 9 13 15 FM 4 10 11 FM MODE 3 10 Input buttons 11 6 10 16 IR receptor 6 19 25 Name of button part M Z MASTER VOLUME 17 9 10 24 MD TAPE 14 6 10 MEMORY ENTER 25 11 12 16 NAME 26 16 Numeric buttons 22 11 12 PHONES jack 28 10 24 PRESET TUNING 28 12 26 SHIFT 20 12 SPEAKER A button indicator 8 10 17 24 SPEAKER B button indicator 8 10 17 24 TREBLE 18 15 TUNER 16 6 10 11 12 16 TUNING CHAR 24 10 16 VIDEO 1 12 10 VIDEO 2 13 6 10 t Reference page NUMBERS AND SYMBOLS 1 power 1 9 11 26 1 2 3 4 5 6 l7 18 E Additional Information
13. NONE medical advice Sports programs Educational programs such as how to and advice programs Radio plays and serials Programs about national or regional culture such as language and social concerns Programs about the natural sciences and technology Other types of programs such as celebrity interviews panel games and comedy Popular music programs Rock music programs Easy Listening Instrumental vocal and choral music Performances of major orchestras chamber music opera etc Music that does not fit into any categories above such as Rhythm amp Blues and Reggae Weather information Stock market reports and trading etc Programs for children Programs about people and the things that affect them Programs of religious content Programs where members of the public express their views by phone or in a public forum Programs about travel Not for announcements that are located by TP TA Programs on recreational activities such as gardening fishing cooking etc Description Jazz programs Country music programs Programs featuring the popular music of the country or region Programs featuring oldies music Folk music programs Investigative features Any programs not defined above Changing the display Changing the information in the display Press DISPLAY repeatedly Each time you press DISPLAY the display will change cyclically as follows Index name of the input
14. ers Required cords Speaker cords not supplied Speaker A Right Speaker A Left AC OUTLET DANCE USE 8 161 Speaker B Right Speaker B Left Ifyou have an additional speaker system connect them to the SPEAKERS B terminals You can select the speakers you want to use with the SPEAKER A and SPEAKER B buttons For details see Selecting the speaker system page 17 G8 4 Connecting the AC power cord Connecting the AC power cord Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet AC OUTLET AC power cord HEE A AC OUTLET gt To a wall outlet The configuration shape and number of AC outlets vary according to the model and the area code Notes e The AC OUTLET on the rear of the receiver is a switched outlet which supplies power to the connected component only while the receiver is turned on e Make sure that the total power consumption of the component connected to the receiver s AC OUTLET does not exceed the wattage stated on the rear panel Do not connect high wattage electrical home appliances such as electric irons fans or TVs to this outlet This may cause a malfunction Performing initial setup operations Before using the receiver for the first time initialize the receiver by performing the following procedure This procedure can also be used to return settings you have made to their factory defaults Use the buttons on the receiver for the operation
15. f automatically at a specified time Use the remote for the operation Press SLEEP repeatedly while the power is on Each time you press SLEEP the display changes cyclically as follows 2 00 00 gt 1 30 00 gt 1 00 00 0 30 00 gt OFF The display dims after you have specified the time Tip To check the remaining time before the receiver turns off press SLEEP The remaining time appears in the display If you press SLEEP again the sleep timer will be canceled Selecting the speaker system You can select the speaker system you want to use To select the speakers Press connected to SPEAKERS A terminals SPEAKER A SPEAKERS B terminals SPEAKER B both SPEAKERS A and SPEAKER A SPEAKERS B terminals parallel and SPEAKER connection B The indicator lights up Tips e The initial setting is SPEAKER A e Press SPEAKER A or SPEAKER B to turn off the indicator if you do not want to select the speaker system SUOI EIBAC 12430 F 1768 1868 Recording Before you begin make sure you have connected all components properly Recording on an audio tape or MiniDisc You can record on a cassette tape or MiniDisc using the receiver See the operating instructions of your cassette deck or MD deck if you need help 1 Select the component to be recorded 2 Prepare the component for playing For example insert a CD into the CD player 3 Insert a blank tape or MD into the recording deck and adju
16. f the optional connection cord PAN not supplied Audio cord White L Red R e Notes e Turn off the power to all components before making any connections e Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise e When connecting an audio cord be sure to match the color coded pins to the appropriate jacks on the components white left audio to white and red right audio to red Hooking up audio components ANTENNA SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE USE 8 169 MD Tape deck continued payieys Bug E 5GB Hooking up video components ANTENNA SPEAKERS Note You can record the audio signals of the components connected to this receiver For example connect a recording component such as a cassette deck to the VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT jacks and press the input buttons VIDEO 2 MD TAPE CD TUNER to select the component to be recorded 608 2 Connecting the antennas Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM wire antenna AM loop antenna Supplied FM wire antenna Supplied AM SPEAKERS FM COAXIAL IMPEDANCE USE 8 16Q The shape of the connector varies depending on the area code 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 peyeys Bunjan E 768 3 Connecting speak
17. ill have to preset the stations again Tuning to preset stations 1 Press TUNER The last received station is tuned in 2 Press PRESET TUNING or PRESET TUNING repeatedly to select the preset station you want Each time you press the button you can select the preset station as follows eee ae Using the remote 1 Press TUNER 2 Press CH PRESET repeatedly to select the preset station you want To select the preset station directly Press the numeric buttons on the remote The preset station of the selected number in the current memory page is tuned in Press SHIFT repeatedly on the remote to change the memory page Using the Radio Data System RDS Models of area code CEL CEK only This receiver also allows you to use RDS Radio Data System which enables radio stations to send additional information along with the regular program signal You can also display RDS information Notes e RDS is operable only for FM stations e Not all FM stations provide RDS service nor do they provide the same types of services If you are not familiar with the RDS services in your area check with your local radio stations for details Receiving RDS broadcasts Simply select a station on the FM band using automatic tuning page 10 direct tuning page 11 or preset tuning page 12 When you tune in a station that provides RDS services the program service name appears in the display Note RDS
18. le sensitivity 11 2 dBf 1 uV 75 ohms S N Mono 76 dB Stereo 70 dB Harmonic distortion at 1 kHz Mono 0 3 Stereo 0 5 Separation 45 dB at 1 kHz Frequency response 30 Hz 15 kHz 0 5 2 dB Selectivity 60 dB at 400 kHz AM tuner section Tuning range Models of area code U CA With 10 kHz tuning scale 530 1 710 kHz With 9 kHz tuning scale 531 1 710 kHz Models of area code CEL CEK With 9 kHz tuning scale 531 1 602 kHz Antenna Loop antenna Intermediate frequency 450 kHz Usable sensitivity 50 dB m at 1 000 kHz or 999 kHz S N 54 dB at 50 mV m Harmonic distortion 0 5 50 mV m 400 Hz Selectivity At 9 kHz 35 dB At 10 kHz 40 dB 4 You can change the AM tuning scale to 9 kHz or 10 kHz After tuning in any AM station turn off the receiver While holding down PRESET TUNING press MO 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 General Power requirements Area code Power requirements U CA 120 V AC 60 Hz CEL CEK 230 V AC 50 60 Hz Power consumption Area code Power consumption U 190 W CA 270 VA CEL CEK 210 W Power consumption during standby mode 0 5 W AC outlets Area code AC outlets U CA 1 switched 120 W 1A MAX CEL CEK 1 switched 100 W MAX Dimensions w h d Approx 430 x 132 5 x 302 mm 17 x 5 1 4 x 11 7 8 inches including projecting parts and controls Mass Approx
19. may not work properly if the station you tuned to is not transmitting the RDS signal properly or if the signal strength is weak Displaying RDS information While receiving an RDS station press DISPLAY repeatedly Each time you press the button RDS information on the display changes cyclically as follows Program Service name Frequency Program Type indication Radio Text indication gt Current Time indication in 24 hour system a Type of program being broadcast see page 14 b Text messages sent by the RDS station Notes e If there is an emergency announcement by government authorities ALARM flashes in the display e When the message consists of 9 characters or more the message scrolls across the display e Ifa station does not provide a particular RDS service NO KAKA such as NO TEXT appears in the display continued uoijeiadg Jayidwuy i 1368 Description of program types Program type indication NEWS AFFAIRS INFO SPORT EDUCATE DRAMA CULTURE SCIENCE VARIED POP M ROCK M EASY M LIGHT M CLASSICS OTHER M WEATHER FINANCE CHILDREN SOCIAL RELIGION PHONE IN TRAVEL LEISURE Program type indication Description JAZZ COUNTRY News programs NATION M Topical programs that expand on current news OLDIES Programs offering information on FOLK M a wide spectrum of subjects DOCUMENT including consumer affairs and
20. o 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 For customers in Canada CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT Except for customers in Europe ENERGY STAR is a U S registered mark As an ENERGY STAR partner Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency ENERGY STAR About This Manual The instructions in this manual are for model STR DE197 Check your model number by looking at the lower right corner of the front panel The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the receiver You can also use the controls on the supplied remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the receiver For details on the use of your remote see pages 19 22 About area codes The area code of the receiver you purchased is shown on the lower portion of the rear panel see the illustration below AC OUTLET 4 XXX XXX XX AA T 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 Note for the supplied remote For RM U185 The DVD button on the remote is not available for receiver operation 3GB
21. ons have been cleared when tuning by scanning preset stations Preset the stations page 12 RDS does not work e Make sure that you are tuned to an FM RDS station e Select a stronger FM station The RDS information that you want does not appear e Contact the radio station and find out whether they actually provide the service in question If so the service may be temporarily out of order Models of area code CEL CEK only Remote control The remote does not function e The DVD button on the remote is not available for receiver operation e Point the remote at the remote sensor Im 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 Error message If there is a malfunction the display shows a message PROTECT Irregular current is output from the speakers Turn off the receiver check the speaker connection and turn on the power again If this problem persists turn off the receiver and consult your nearest Sony dealer If you are unable to remedy the problem using the troubleshooting guide Clearing the receiver s memory may remedy the problem page 9 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 yo
22. ound 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 page 15 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 3 meters 10 feet away from a TV set or fluorescent light e Move your TV away from the audio components e The plugs and jacks are dirty Wipe them with a cloth slightly moistened with alcohol Recording cannot be done e Check that the components are connected correctly e Select the source component with input buttons 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 Ground wire not supplied To ground 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 stati
23. peration Notes e Do not press any button on the receiver or supplied remote during autobetical operation except I Q If you move to another area repeat this procedure to store stations in your new area e For details on tuning the stored stations see Tuning to preset stations If you move the antenna after storing stations with this procedure the stored settings may no longer be valid If this happens repeat this procedure to store the stations again uoijeiadg Jayidwuy i 1168 Presetting radio stations You can preset up to 30 FM or AM stations Then you can easily tune in the stations you often listen to Presetting radio stations 1 Press TUNER The last received station is tuned in 2 Tune in the station that you want to preset using Automatic Tuning page 10 or Direct Tuning page 11 3 Press MEMORY ENTER MEMORY appears in the display for a few seconds Do steps 4 to 5 before the display goes out 4 Press SHIFT repeatedly to select a memory page A B or C Each time you press SHIFT the letter A B or C appears in the display 5 Press the numeric buttons to select a preset number If MEMORY goes out before you press the preset number start again from step 3 6 Repeat steps 2 to 5 to preset another station Note If the AC power cord is disconnected for about one week the preset stations will be cleared from the receiver s memory and you w
24. portant 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 authority to operate this equipment Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call CATV system installer s attention t
25. r presetting radio MD deck Stations or tuning to DAT deck preset stations BALANCE Receiver Adjusts the speaker ee meres a wee D L R 11 balance eee oe ms duration which the BASS Receiver Adjusts the bass level receiver turns off automatically BASS Receiver Reinforces the bass SYSTEM _ Receiver TV Turns off the receiver BOOST STANDBY VCR and other Sony audio l Press AV Satellite video components CD 4 Receiver to compact 1 all a I O 27 at CD player CH Receiver Selects preset stations the same VCD player PRESET TV VCR Selects preset channel time LD player Satellite tuner DVD player MD deck D SKIP 20 CD player Skips discs multi disc DAT deck VCD player changer only DVD player TOP MENU DVD player Displays DVD title MD deck D TUNING Receiver Enters direct tuning TREBLE Receiver Adjusts the treble level mode a DVD 25 Receiver To watch DVD TUNER Receiver To listen to radio programs DVD DVD player Displays DVD menu MENU TV CH TV Selects preset TV i5 channels ENTER TV VCR After selecting a Satellite channel disc or track TV VIDEO TV Selects input signal TV tuner LD using the numeric input or video input player MD buttons press to enter TV VOL TV Adjusts the volume of deck DAT the value the TV A d ck VIDEO 1 Receiver To watch VCR p VTR mode 3 ENTER DVD player Enters the selection VIDEO 2 Receiver To watch VCR MASTER Receiver Adjusts the master VTR mode 1 i e volume
26. receiver use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem There is no sound or only a very low level sound no matter which component is selected e Check that the speakers and components are connected securely and correctly Check that both the receiver and all components are turned on Check that you have selected the correct component on the receiver Check that MASTER VOLUME is not set at VOL MIN Check that the SPEAKER A or SPEAKER B is not set to off page 17 Press MUTING on the remote to cancel the muting function There is no sound from a specific component e Check that the component is connected correctly to the audio input jacks for that component e Check that the cord s used for the connection is are fully inserted into the jacks on both the receiver and the component e Check that you have selected the correct component on the receiver 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 s
27. st the recording level if necessary 4 Start recording on the recording deck then start playback on the playback component Note Some sources contain copy guards to prevent recording In this case you may not be able to record from the sources Recording on a video tape You can record from a VCR or a TV using the receiver You can also add audio from a variety of audio sources when editing a video tape See the operating instructions of your VCR if you need help 1 Select the program source to be recorded 2 Prepare the component for playing For example insert a video tape you want to record into VCR 3 Insert a blank video tape into the VCR VIDEO 1 for recording 4 Start recording on the recording VCR then start playing the video tape you want to record Tip You can record the sound from any audio source onto a video tape while copying from a video tape Locate the point where you want to start recording from another audio source select the program source then start playback The audio from that source will be recorded onto the audio track of the video tape instead of the audio from the original medium To resume audio recording from the original medium select the video source again Operations Using the Remote RM U185 You can use the remote RM U185 to operate the components in your system Before you use your remote Inserting batteries into the remote Insert R6 size AA batteries wi
28. th the and properly oriented in the battery compartment When using the remote point it at the remote sensor ll on the receiver Tip Under normal conditions the batteries should last for about 6 months When the remote no longer operates the receiver replace all batteries with new ones Notes e Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place e Do not use a new battery with an old one e Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses Doing so may cause a malfunction e If you don t use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion Remote button description o IN olls jke l N E je RI jn se ty MO ses 26 VIDEO1 VIDEO2 DVD L C MDTAPE CD TUNER ee Le 9 VNTR De 20 gt 19 __TREB C C BA ami ama 16 The tables below show the settings of each button Remote Button ANT TV VTR Operations VCR Function Selects output signal from the antenna terminal TV signal or VCR program continued G8LN INY a 0Way au bursn suonesado g 1968 Remote Operations Function Remote Operations Function Button Button AVIS TV VCR Turns the audio and RETURN VCD player Returns to the previous CD player video components on or menu iy eg on SHIFT 6 Receiver Selects a memory page DVD player fo
29. the menu 4 4 gt DVD player Notes e The DVD button on the remote is not available for receiver operation Selects a menu item of the TV Some functions explained in this section may not work depending on the model The above explanation is intended to serve as an example only Therefore depending on the component the above operation may not be possible or may operate differently than described When you press the input buttons VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 the input mode of the TV might not switch to the corresponding input mode that you want In this case press the TV VIDEO button to switch the input mode G8LN INY a 0WsyY au BursN suoeiado p 2168 22GB Changing the factory setting of an input button If the factory settings of the input buttons do not match your system components you can change them For example if you have a tape deck and you do not have an MD deck you can assign the MD TAPE button to your tape deck Note that the settings of the TUNER button cannot be changed 1 Hold down the input button whose input you want to change for example MD TAPE 2 Press the corresponding button of the component you want to assign to the input button for example 4 Tape deck The following buttons are assigned to select the input To operate Press CD player 1 DAT deck MD deck Tape deck A Tape deck B LD player VCR command mode VTR 1 VCR command mode VTR 2 VCR command mode VTR 3
30. ur nearest Sony dealer uonewuojuj EUOHIPPY E 2568 Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION Models of area code U only With 8 ohm loads both channels driven from 20 20 000 Hz rated 100 watts per channel minimum RMS power with no more than 0 09 total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output Amplifier section Power Output Models of area code U CA Power Output at Stereo Mode 8 ohms kHz THD 0 7 125W 125 w Models of area code CEL CEK Power Output at Stereo Mode 8 ohms kHz THD 0 7 100 W 100 W 1 Measured under the following conditions Area code Power requirements U CA 120 V AC 60 Hz CEL CEK 230 V AC 50 Hz Frequency response CD MD TAPE VIDEO 1 2 20 Hz 50 kHz 0 0 5 dB with bass boost and tone bypassed Inputs Analog CD MD TAPE VIDEO 1 2 Sensitivity 500 mV Impedance 50 kiloohms S N 85 dB A 500 mV 2 INPUT SHORT with bass boost and tone bypassed 3 Weighted network input level Outputs Analog MD TAPE OUT VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT Voltage 500 mV Impedance 10 kiloohms Bass Boost 8 dB at 70 Hz Tone 10 dB at 100 Hz and 10 kHz FM tuner section 87 5 108 0 MHz FM wire antenna 75 ohms unbalanced Tuning range Antenna Antenna terminals Intermediate frequency 10 7 MHz Sensitivity Mono 18 3 dBf 2 2 uV 75 ohms Stereo 38 3 dBf 22 5 uV 75 ohms Useab
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