lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB02REG_STR-DE400-CEL.fm2-680009-11 (2) masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 2 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM WARNING 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.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB01COV_STR-DE400-CELTOC.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 3 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Table of Contents Getting Started Enjoying Surround Sound Description and location of parts .................. 4 1: Installing speakers................................... 12 2: Connecting speakers ............................... 13 3a: Connecting the audio components ........
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 4 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Getting Started Description and location of parts Front panel 1 2 3 45 6 DISPLAY 7 8 9 q; qa qs 2CH DIMMER A.F.D.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 5 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Function O INPUT MODE Press to select the input mode when the same components are connected to both digital and analog jacks (page 53). P I/i/U/u After pressing AMP MENU (I), press I or i and U or u to select the settings.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 6 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM About the indicators on the display 1 2 3 SW LFE SP 4 5 6 ; DIGITAL ;PRO LOGIC II DTS SLEEP OPT COAX 7 D.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 7 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Function I Tuner indicators Lights up when using the receiver to tune in radio stations (page 47), etc. Note “RDS” appears for models of area code CEL, CEK only. J D.RANGE Lights up when dynamic range compression is activated (page 33).
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C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 9 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Remote commander Function A AV ?/1 Press to turn on or off the Sony audio/video components that the remote is assigned to operate (page 55). If you press ?/1 (B) at the same time, it will turn off the receiver and other components (SYSTEM STANDBY).
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 10 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Name Function F DUAL MONO Press to select the language you want during digital broadcast. G FM MODE Press to select FM monaural or stereo reception. H D.TUNING Press to enter direct tuning mode. D.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 11 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Function Name Function R Control buttons After pressing AMP MENU (D), DVD MENU (J), or MENU (N), press the control button V, v, B or b to select the settings. When you press DVD MENU or MENU, press the control button to enter the selection.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 12 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM 1: Installing speakers To fully enjoy theater-like multi channel surround sound requires five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a sub woofer (5.1 channel).
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 14 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM 3a: Connecting the audio components How to hook up your components This section describes how to hook up your components to this receiver. After hooking up all your components, proceed to “4: Connecting the antennas” (page 22).
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 15 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Connecting audio components Getting Started The following illustration shows how to connect a component which has analog jacks such as Super Audio CD player or CD player.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 16 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM 3b: Connecting the video components How to hook up your components Video input/output jack to be connected This section describes how to hook up your components to this receiver. Before you begin, refer to “Component to be connected” below for the pages which describe how to connect each component.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 17 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Notes Hooking up a TV monitor The image from a visual component connected to this receiver can be displayed on a TV screen. It is not necessary to connect all the cables. Connect video cords according to the jacks of your components.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 18 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Notes Hooking up a DVD player/DVD recorder • To input multi channel digital audio from the DVD player, set the digital audio output setting on the DVD player. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the DVD player.
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C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 20 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Notes Hooking up a satellite tuner • When connecting optical digital cords, insert the plugs straight in until they click into place. • Do not bend or tie optical digital cords. The following illustration shows how to connect a satellite tuner. It is not necessary to connect all the cables.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 21 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Getting Started Hooking up 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.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 22 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM 4: Connecting the antennas Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM wire antenna.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 23 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Connecting the AC power cord Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet. AC power cord Performing initial setup operations Before using the receiver for the first time, initialize the receiver by performing the following procedure.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 24 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Inserting batteries into the remote Insert two R6 (size-AA) batteries in the RM-AAU006 remote commander. Observe the correct polarity when installing batteries. Notes • Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place. • Do not use a new battery with old ones.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 25 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Tips Performing Auto Calibration AUTO CAL TV/VIDEO SLEEP AUTO CAL TV ?/1 ?/1 AV ?/1 ?/1 switch The table below shows the display when measurement starts. Measurement for Display Environment noise level NOISE.CHK Speaker connection MEASURE and SP DET.
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C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 27 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Warning code Explanation Solution WARN. 72 The center speaker Reposition your distance is out of center speaker.d) range. WARN. 73 The surround left Reposition your speaker distance is surround left out of range. speaker.e) WARN.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 28 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM 4 Press the control button or control button b to enter the parameter. You can also use ENTER or i on the receiver. 5 Playback Selecting a component SYSTEM STANDBY 1 Press control button V/v repeatedly to select “T. TONE Y”.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 29 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM 3 Press MASTER VOL +/– to adjust the volume. You can also use MASTER VOLUME on the receiver. Playback To mute the sound Press MUTING. The muting function will be canceled when you do the following. • Press MUTING again. • Increase the volume. • Turn off the receiver.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: L-2 GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 30 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Listening/Watching a component Listening to a Super Audio CD/CD TV/VIDEO SLEEP AUTO CAL AV ?/1 TV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD SA-CD/CD TUNER AMP MENU 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE 1 2 3 4 5 6 MUSIC 2 3 DISPLAY DUAL MONO 2CH DIMMER A.F.D.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: R-2 GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 31 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Watching a DVD TV/VIDEO SLEEP AUTO CAL AV ?/1 TV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD SA-CD/CD TUNER AMP MENU A.F.D. MOVIE 1 2 3 4 5 6 MUSIC DISPLAY DUAL MONO 2CH DIMMER A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC Playback 2CH 2 3 ?/1 FM MODE 7 8 >10/ - 0/10 9 D.TUNING D.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB04AMP_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 32 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM 4 Amplifier Operations Navigating through menus You can also use U or u on the receiver. 5 By using the amplifier menus, you can make various adjustments to customize the receiver. VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE 1 2 3 1 MUSIC DUAL MONO FM MODE 4 5 6 7 8 9 >10/ - 0/10 D.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB04AMP_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 33 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Overview of the menus The following options are available in each menu. For details on navigating through menus, see page 32. Parameters [Display] LEVEL (35) [1-LEVEL] TONE (36) [2-TONE] SUR (36) [3-SUR] TUNER (37) [4-TUNER] Settings Initial setting Test tonea) [T. TONE] T. TONE Y, T.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB04AMP_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 34 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Menu [Display] Parameters [Display] Settings Initial setting AUDIO (37) [5-AUDIO] Digital audio input decoding prioritya) [DEC. PRI.] DEC. AUTO, DEC. PCM DEC. AUTO for: VIDEO 1, 2; DEC.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB04AMP_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 35 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu) LEVEL menu parameters 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 only. • COMP.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB04AMP_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 36 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Adjusting the tone (TONE menu) You can use the TONE menu to adjust the tonal quality (bass/treble level) of the front speakers. These settings are applied to all sound fields. Select “2-TONE” in the amplifier menus.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB04AMP_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 37 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Settings for the audio (TUNER menu) (AUDIO 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.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB04AMP_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 38 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM x 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.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB04AMP_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 39 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Tip • LARGE If you connect a large speaker that will effectively reproduce bass frequencies, select “LARGE”. Normally, select “LARGE”. However, if the front speakers are set to “SMALL”, you cannot set the center speaker to “LARGE”.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB04AMP_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 40 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM x SL DIST. (Surround left speaker distance) x SUR POS. (Surround speaker position) 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 (A) to a distance 4.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB04AMP_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 41 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Tip Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (A. CAL menu) For details, see “6: Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (AUTO CALIBRATION)” (page 24). x CRS.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB05ENJ_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 42 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM 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. TUNER AMP MENU 2CH A.F.D.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB05ENJ_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 43 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM If you connect a sub woofer This receiver will generate a low frequency signal for output to the sub woofer when there is no LFE signal, which is a low-pass sound effect output from a sub woofer to a 2 channel signal.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB05ENJ_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 44 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Types of sound field available Sound field for Sound field [Display] Effect Movie CINEMA STUDIO EX A DCS [C.ST.EX A] Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment “Cary Grant Theater” cinema production studio.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB05ENJ_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 45 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM About DCS (Digital Cinema Sound) Sound fields with DCS 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.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB05ENJ_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 46 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Using only the front speakers (2CH STEREO) In this mode, the receiver outputs the sound from the front left/right speakers only. There is no sound from the sub woofer.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB06TUN_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 47 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM 1 Tuner Operations You can also use FM or AM on the receiver. 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 22).
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB06TUN_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 48 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Direct tuning Enter the frequency of a station directly by using the numeric buttons. VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD (AUTOBETICAL) SA-CD/CD TUNER AMP MENU 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC 1 DUAL MONO 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 FM MODE >10/ - 0/10 D.SKIP MEMORY DVD MENU ENTER CLEAR 1 D.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB06TUN_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 49 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM 2 Hold down MEMORY and press ?/1 to turn the receiver back on. 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 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD SA-CD/CD TUNER AMP MENU 2CH A.F.D.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB06TUN_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 50 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM 3 Press MEMORY. Tuning to preset stations “MEMORY” lights up for a few seconds. Perform steps 4 and 5 before “MEMORY” goes out. 4 2CH SA-CD/CD A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC 1 DUAL MONO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 FM MODE Numeric buttons - D.TUNING D.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB06TUN_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 51 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM 7 Naming preset stations VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD SA-CD/CD TUNER AMP MENU 1 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE 1 2 3 4 5 6 3 MUSIC DUAL MONO FM MODE 7 8 >10/ - 0/10 D.TUNING 9 D.SKIP MEMORY DVD MENU ENTER Press the control button or control button b to enter the parameter.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB06TUN_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 52 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM 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 display RDS information.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB06TUN_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB06TUN_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 54 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Naming inputs Changing the display 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. You can check the sound field, etc., by changing the information on the display.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB06TUN_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 55 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM 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.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB06TUN_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB06TUN_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 57 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM x Dolby Surround (Dolby Pro Logic) Audio processing technology developed by Dolby Laboratories, Inc. Center and mono surround information is matrixed into two stereo channels. When reproduced, audio is decoded and output in 4ch surround sound.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB06TUN_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 58 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM On placement • Place the receiver in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat buildup and prolong the life of the receiver. • Do not place the receiver near heat sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust, or mechanical shock.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB06TUN_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 59 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM There is no sound from one of the front speakers. • Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack to verify that sound is output from the headphones. If only one channel is output from the headphones, the component may not be connected to the receiver correctly.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB06TUN_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 60 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is not reproduced. • Check that the DVD, etc. you are playing is recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format. • When connecting the DVD player, etc.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB06TUN_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 61 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM 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.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB06TUN_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 62 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM 1) Measured under the following conditions: Area code Power requirements CEL, CEK, KR, TH6 230 V AC, 50 Hz AU 240 V AC, 50 Hz TW 110 V AC, 60 Hz 2) Reference power output for front, center and surround. Depending on the sound field settings and the source, there may be no sound output.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB06TUN_STR-DE400-CEL.fm masterpage: Right GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 63 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM General Power requirements Area code Power requirements CEL, CEK 230 V AC, 50/60 Hz AU 240 V AC, 50 Hz KR, TH6 220 – 230 V AC, 50/60 Hz TW 110 V AC, 60 Hz Power consumption Area code Power consumption CEL, CEK, AU, KR 190 W TH6 170 W TW 400 W Power consumption (during standby mode) 0.
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STRDE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB01COV_STR-DE400-CELIX.fm masterpage: Left GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 64 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Index Numerics M T 2 channel 46 2CH STEREO 46 5.1 channel 12 AUTO CALIBRATION 24 AUTO FORMAT DIRECT (A.F.D.) 42 AUTOBETICAL 48 Menu A.