MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-ZA810ES Operating Instructions US Mode d’emploi FR Manual de instrucciones ES
Owner’s Record For the customers in the U.S.A. The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. 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.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. To reduce the risk of electric shock, the speaker cord should be connected to the apparatus and the speakers in accordance with the following instructions.
High-power radars are allocated as primary users (i.e. priority users) of the bands 5250-5350 MHz and 5650-5850 MHz and that these radars could cause interference and/or damage to LE-LAN devices. Copyrights Windows Media is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft Corporation.
This product incorporates Spotify software which is subject to 3rd party licenses found here3): https://developer.spotify.com/esdk-third-party-licenses/ Spotify and Spotify logos are trademarks of the Spotify Group3). 3) This function may not be available in some countries/regions. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are of their respective holders. In this manual, ™ and ® marks are not specified.
On operation Effects on other devices Before connecting other device, be sure to turn off and unplug the receiver. The radio waves broadcast by this receiver may interfere with the operation of some medical devices.
Functions for an optimum surround environment Main features of the receiver Refer to the Help Guide for details of each function. http://rd1.sony.
Feature Description High-definition BLUETOOTH music playback (LDAC)** LDAC allows approximately three times more data to be transmitted than with the previous BLUETOOTH A2DP-SBC (328 kbps, 44.1 kHz). The receiver supports wireless playback (transmission/reception) of highquality sound when speakers, headphones, a Walkman, or a smartphone that supports LDAC are connected to the receiver via a BLUETOOTH connection.
Table of contents Manuals provided for this product....................................10 Main parts and controls .....................................................11 Preparation 1: Preparing the receiver and the remote control.......................................................................... 14 Preparation 2: Performing Easy Setup .............................. 15 Enjoying video/sound from the connected device........... 16 Using the menu on the TV screen .....................................
Manuals provided for this product The following manuals are provided for this product.
Main parts and controls Front panel Parts Functions ̚ 2CH/MULTI, MOVIE, MUSIC Selects the sound field you want. For details, see “Selectable sound fields and their effects” (page 19). Ȱ Display panel Displays information on the status of the receiver. ȱ DISPLAY MODE Displays information on the display panel. ̝ ZONE SELECT ZONE POWER Parts Functions ̔ Æ (power) Turns the receiver on or sets it to standby mode (page 14). Ȫ Power indicator Lights up according to the status of the receiver.
Remote Control Parts Functions ̔ Æ (power) Turns the receiver on or sets it to standby mode (page 14). Ȫ Input buttons Select the device you want to play. When you press any of the input buttons, the receiver turns on. ȫ BLUETOOTH RX/TX Switches the BLUETOOTH mode of the receiver. (Disabled while the BLUETOOTH function is activated.) In BLUETOOTH RX mode, the receiver receives and outputs audio from the remote device. In BLUETOOTH TX mode, the receiver sends audio to BLUETOOTH headphones/speakers.
Parts Functions ̟ HDMI OUT Switches the output for two monitors connected to the HDMI OUT A (TV) and HDMI OUT B/HDMI ZONE jacks. When [HDMI Out B Mode] is set to [Main] in [HDMI Settings], output is toggled between [HDMI A], [HDMI B], [HDMI A+B] and [HDMI OFF] each time the button is pressed. When [HDMI Out B Mode] is set to [Zone], output is toggled between [HDMI A] and [HDMI OFF] each time the button is pressed.
3 Press Æ to turn the AV receiver on. Preparation 1: Preparing the receiver and the remote control Before starting the following steps, connect speakers and AV devices to the receiver referring to the supplied Startup Guide. 1 4 Insert batteries into the remote control with correct polarity. R03 (size AAA) batteries 2 Place the calibration microphone at your listening position and set it at the same height as your ears.
Notes Preparation 2: Performing Easy Setup The Easy Setup screen appears on the TV screen when you turn on the receiver for the first time or after the receiver is initialized. ˎ If the Easy Setup screen does not appear or you want to display the Easy Setup screen manually, you can display it by selecting [Setup] - [Easy Setup] from the home menu. ˎ The speakers emit very loud sound during the calibration and the volume cannot be adjusted.
Enjoying video/sound from the connected device 2CH/MULTI, MOVIE, MUSIC 1 2 3 4 Turn on the device you want to play. Turn the receiver on. Turn the TV on, and then switch the input of the TV to which the receiver is connected. Press HOME. The home menu is displayed on the TV screen. , l//W/q HOME 5 Ç +/– 6 7 8 16US Press W/q repeatedly to select [Watch] or [Listen], and then press . The menu item list appears on the TV screen. Select the device you want to play and start playback.
2 Using the menu on the TV screen Press HOME. The home menu is displayed on the TV screen. You can display the menu of the receiver on the TV screen. 3 Press W/q repeatedly to select the menu you want to use, and then press to enter the menu. Home menu items , l//W/q OPTIONS BACK HOME 1 Turn the TV on, and then switch the input of the TV to which the receiver is connected. Watch: Select to display video from the connected device. Listen: Select to listen to sound from the connected device.
2 Changing the settings 3 4 , l//W/q HOME 1 Turn the TV on, and then switch the input of the TV to which the receiver is connected. Press HOME. The home menu is displayed on the TV screen. Press W/q repeatedly to select [Setup], and then press Select the settings you want to configure. Example: To select a sound field You can select from a variety of sound fields according to speaker connections or input sources. Select [Audio Settings] - [Sound Field].
Selectable sound fields and their effects Sound field 2CH/MULTI Display panel Effects of the sound field 2ch Stereo 2CH STEREO Plays back 2-channel audio signals without adding any surround effect. Monaural and multi-channel audio signals are output after being converted into a 2-channel signal. This sound field is best suited for playing back audio signals as they are from two front speakers only, without adding any virtual surround effect. The sound is output from the front left/right speakers only.
Troubleshooting The following troubleshooting page covers frequently asked questions. Visit the Help Guide for detailed examples. http://rd1.sony.net/help/ha/strza81/h_uc2/ You can search by a keyword using the online troubleshooting guide. If you still cannot find a solution, consult your nearest Sony dealer. General The top of the receiver is hot. q Phenomenon is specific to this amplifier. This is not a malfunction.
Audio List of messages after Auto Calibration measurements There is no sound, no matter which equipment is selected, or only a very low-level sound is heard. q Check that the speakers and equipment are connected correctly. q Check that both the receiver and all equipment are turned on. q Check that MASTER VOLUME control is not set to [VOL MIN]. q Check that SPEAKERS is not set to [SPK OFF] (page 11). q Try pressing the input button on the remote control to select the equipment of your choice.
Display Explanation Warning 43 The distance and phase of the subwoofer cannot be detected. Please check the subwoofer and re-calibrate in a quiet environment. Warning 44 The measurement has been completed, but the speaker may need to be re-positioned. Please see “Installing speakers” in the Help Guide.
Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: With 6 ohm loads, both channels driven, from 20 Hz – 20,000 Hz; rated 90 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 0.09% total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output. Amplifier section1) 2) Rated Power Output at Stereo Mode (6 ohms, 20 Hz – 20 kHz, THD 0.09%): 90W + 90 W Reference Power Output at Stereo Mode (8 ohms, 20 Hz – 20 kHz, THD 0.
HDMI Input/Output (HDMI Repeater block) 3D The HDMI OUT and HDMI IN jacks (except the HDMI IN VIDEO 1 jack) support bandwidth up to 18 Gbps. The HDMI IN VIDEO 1 jack supports bandwidth up to 9 Gbps. ˎ All HDMI jacks on the receiver support 4K, HDCP 2.2, ITU-R BT.2020 wide color spaces, 3D, Deep Color (Deep Colour), and HDR (High Dynamic Range) contents pass-through. ˎ The HDMI OUT A (TV) jack supports Audio Return Channel (ARC). ˎ HDCP 2.
Digital audio format Maximum number of decoded channels Connection with the receiver DTS-ES Discrete [DTS-ES Dsc] 6.1 COAXIAL/OPTICAL, HDMI DTS-ES Matrix [DTS-ES Mtx] 6.1 COAXIAL/OPTICAL, HDMI DTS 96/24 [DTS 96/24] 5.1 COAXIAL/OPTICAL, HDMI DTS-HD High Resolution Audio [DTS-HD HR]1) 7.1 HDMI DTS-HD Master Audio [DTS-HD MA]1) 7.1 HDMI DTS:X [DTS:X]1) 5.1.2, 7.1 or 7.1.23) HDMI DTS:X Master Audio [DTS:X MA]1) 5.1.2, 7.1 or 7.1.23) HDMI DSD [DSD]1), 4) 5.
1) Notes ˎ Some files may not play depending on the file format, the file encoding, the recording condition, or the home network server condition. files edited on a PC may not play. ˎ Fast forward or fast reverse may not be available with some files. ˎ The receiver does not play coded files such as DRM.
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MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER Installation Guide US Guide d’installation FR Guía de instalación ES Before installing the receiver, be sure to update the receiver to the latest software version. Avant d’installer l’ampli-tuner, veillez à le mettre à jour à la dernière version de logiciel. Antes de instalar el receptor, asegúrese de actualizar el receptor a la versión de software más reciente.
Map of GUI menu system Using the home menu Menu items underlined are default settings. Home Watch BD/DVD GAME SAT/CATV VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TV Listen SA-CD/CD FM TUNER USB Bluetooth Home Network Music Service List Custom Preset Movie Music Party Night Sound Effects Sound Field Equalizer Sound Optimizer In‐Ceiling Speaker Mode Pure Direct 2US 2ch Stereo Multi Ch Stereo Direct A.F.D. (Auto Format Decoding) Dolby Surround Neural:X Front Surround Audio Enhancer1) (+10.0dB, +9.0dB, …, 0.0dB, …, –9.
Zone Controls Setup Zone2 Power On Off Zone2 Input SOURCE SAT/CATV VIDEO 1 SA-CD/CD FM TUNER USB Bluetooth Home Network Music Service List Zone2 Volume (MIN, 1 ... 73, MAX) HDMI Zone Power On Off HDMI Zone Input SOURCE BD/DVD GAME SAT/CATV VIDEO 2 SA-CD/CD Easy Setup Language Speaker Settings Internet Settings Speaker Settings Auto Calibration2) Automatic Phase Matching Calibration Type Test Tone2) Level3) (Auto, Off) (Full Flat, Engineer, Front Reference, Off) (+10.0dB, +9.5dB, …, 0.
Setup Audio Settings Digital Legato Linear Sound Optimizer Sound Field In-Ceiling Speaker Mode DSD Native Pure Direct Subwoofer Low Pass Filter A/V Sync Dual Mono Dynamic Range Compressor Neural:X HDMI Settings HDMI In 4K Scaling Control for HDMI Standby Linked to TV Standby Through Audio Out Subwoofer Level HDMI Out B Mode Priority HDMI Signal Format YCbCr/RGB (HDMI) Input Settings4), 5) 4US Icon Name Watch/Listen Show/Hide HDMI OPTICAL/COAXIAL VIDEO IN AUDIO IN Input Mode (Auto 1, Auto 2, Off) (N
Setup Network Settings Internet Settings2) Wired Setup Wireless Setup Network Connection Status Network Connection Diagnostics Connection Server Settings Auto Home Network Access Permission Home Network Access Control Registered Remote Devices (On, Off) Network Standby (On, Off) Remote Start (On, Off) External Control (On, Off) Bluetooth Mode Device List Bluetooth Standby Bluetooth Codec – AAC Bluetooth Codec – LDAC Wireless Playback Quality (Receiver, Transmitter, Off) Zone Settings Zone Controls
Table of Contents Map of GUI menu system ................................................................................................ 2 Using the home menu ...................................................................................... 2 Preparations Preparing the receiver ...................................................................................................... 7 Outline dimensional drawing ...........................................................................
Preparations Preparations Preparing the receiver Outline dimensional drawing Top Side 156 mm (6 1/4 in) Front 430 mm (17 in) 20 mm (13/16 in) 288 mm (11 3/8 in) 331 mm (13 1/8 in) 7US
Connections Connecting a 4K TV that supports HDCP 2.2 and a 4K streaming box using a 4K-compatible HDMI cable All HDMI jacks on the receiver support 4K resolution and HDCP 2.2. To enjoy audio from 4K content such as 4K movies, connect the HDMI output/input jacks of each device that supports HDCP 2.2* using HDMI cables, as illustrated below. * HDCP 2.2 (High‐bandwidth Digital Content Protection System Revision 2.
Making a multi-zone connection This receiver allows various multi-zone connections. 5.1-channel speaker system with Zone 2 connection Connected device Zone Connection Speakers Main • Connect 5-channel speakers to SPEAKERS FRONT A, ʓ Perform Auto Calibration. CENTER and SURROUND terminals. ʔ Select [Setup] - [Speaker Settings] • Connect 1 or 2 subwoofer(s) to SUBWOOFER OUT [SURROUND BACK/ZONE2 Priority] jack(s). [ZONE2 Terminals] from the home menu.
Speaker patterns and terminals to be connected When you connect speakers to the receiver, refer to the following table. You can use the following table to confirm the speaker patterns supported by the receiver as well as the speaker terminals to which the speakers of each speaker pattern are to be connected. When playing back DTS content, select a speaker pattern which supports DTS playback* (indicated with white background in the following table).
SPEAKERS terminals Speaker pattern FRONT A CENTER SURROUND SURROUND BACK/HEIGHT (FRONT B/BI-AMP) (*1) L SUBWOOFER ZONE 2 (*2) Front B speaker connection (*1)/ Bi-amplifier connection (*1) R ˘ ˘ ˘ - ˘ ˘ SB ˘ ˘ ˘ ˘ (FH) ˘ ˘ Not available 5.1.2 (TM) ˘ ˘ ˘ ˘ (TM) ˘ ˘ Not available 5.1.2 (FD) ˘ ˘ ˘ ˘ (FD) ˘ ˘ Not available 5.1.2 (SRD) ˘ ˘ ˘ (SRD) ˘ Not available ˘ ˘ (SB) - ˘ - ˘ ˘ (SB) - 5.0 (SB) ˘ ˘ - 5.1 (SB) ˘ - 6.0 (SB) ˘ ˘ ˘ ˘ (SB) - 6.
Settings Setting up the receiver Activating the network standby mode Adjusting the sound balance automatically (Auto Calibration) This receiver is equipped with a D.C.A.C. EX (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration EX) function, which allows you to perform automatic calibration. Auto Calibration allows you to perform automatic calibration as follows. – Check the connection between each speaker and the receiver. – Adjust the speaker level. – Measure the distance of each speaker from your seating position.
Calibration Matching When Auto Calibration is executed, this function works automatically to match the distance and level of the right and left speakers. You can set this function only after the Auto Calibration measurement process has been completed and the results of Auto Calibration measurement are saved. The setting is valid until you change it. Note Tips • The Auto Calibration measurement will be canceled if you perform the following during the measurement process: – Press Æ.
Setting HDMI signal formats When you use high bandwidth video formats such as 4K/60p YCbCr 4:4:4/YCbCr 4:2:2/RGB 4:4:4 or 4K/60p YCbCr 4:2:0 Deep Color (Deep Colour) (10 bit or 12 bit), be sure to set [HDMI Signal Format]. 1 Select [Setup] - [HDMI Settings] - [HDMI Signal Format] from the home menu. 2 Select the HDMI input you want to apply the setting. 3 Select [Enhanced format]. 2 Copy the software to the USB flash drive by following the instructions on the support website.
3 Select the desired preset number. The playlist will be registered to the selected preset number. Settings To play the registered playlist 1 Select [Listen] – [Music Service List] from the home menu. 2 3 Select [Spotify]. 4 Select the desired playlist from the preset list. Press OPTIONS and select [Spotify Preset] from the options menu.
Using the hidden commands Performing commands using the receiver This receiver allows you to perform various commands using buttons on the front panel. Æ MUSIC Function Operation User initialize (Memory Clear) Hold down Æ for 5 seconds in standby mode. Sound Field Clear Hold down MUSIC and press Æ in standby mode.
Useful information Zone distribution The receiver can deliver input signals for each video or audio input to another zone in combinations such as the following.
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Supplied accessories: Accessoires fournis : Accesorios suministrados: MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER Visit the Help Guide for complete instructions. Startup Guide Guide de démarrage Guía de inicio Consultez le Guide d’aide pour obtenir des instructions complètes.
2 GUI Menu List/Liste du menu de la GUI/Lista del menú de la interfaz gráfica de usuario Connecting to a TV and AV devices Raccordement d’un téléviseur et de périphériques AV Conexión de un televisor y dispositivos AV TV Téléviseur Televisor HDMI cable Câble HDMI Cable HDMI Optical digital cable Câble optique numérique Cable digital óptico HDMI cable Câble HDMI Cable HDMI BD/DVD VIDEO 1 Zone2 Power HDMI Zone Power GAME VIDEO 2 Zone2 Input HDMI Zone Input SAT/CATV TV Zone2 Volume Game consol
STR-ZA810ES 7.2 ch. Hi-RES Wi-Fi® Network AV Receiver Enjoy flexible connectivity, powerful configurability and renowned ES quality in this 7.2 channel 4K AV receiver with Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X object-based surround sound. Add in full 4K HDR compatibility and easy IP integration with leading control systems and you have the total package of installation-friendly features and audio/video performance. Bullets r 7.2 Ch. 100W per channel (8ohms, 1KHz, 0.
Flexible 2nd zone connectivity and control Easily expand your audio/video experience beyond the living room with flexible 2nd zone connectivity and control. Complete with dedicated 2nd zone HDMI®, IR repeater, and both amplified and line-level audio connectivity, all audio (including network services, BT connected devices and USB) and video sources connected to the STR-ZA810ES can be independently controlled and output from the Main Zone to a second zone (bedroom or den).
Specifications Amplifier/Receiver Audio Features Audio Input Audio Output DCAC Features Input/Output Others Output Power Sound Field A/V SYNC Yes (Variable) A/V Sync Time/Sampling Frequency 0-300msec/192kHz Center Speaker Lift Up Yes Digital Legato Linear Yes DSEE HX Yes (USB/ Home Network/ Bluetooth-RX/ Spotify Connect) In-Ceiling Speaker Mode Yes OP processing Yes Pure Direct Yes Sound Optimizer Yes Speaker Selector A/B/A+B/OFF Speaker Terminal Type Screw (Ni) Sub Woofer Cros
Speaker Out Tone Control Tuner Video Input Video Output Center Yes Front A Yes Front High (L/R)/ Surround Back for Common Use Yes (Height / Surround Back/ Front B / Bi-AMP (for Common Use)) Surround Yes Zone2 Yes Center (Bass/Treble) Yes Front (Bass/Treble) Yes Surround (Bass/Treble) Yes Surround Back (Bass/Treble) Yes Auto Tuning Yes Direct Tuning Yes FM/AM Yes (FM only) Preset Channel (FM/AM) TTL30 (30/-) Station Name Yes Composite (Front) 2 (0) Composite Monitor Out 1
AirPlay Yes FLAC Yes (Up to 192kHz/24bit 5.1ch) Google Cast Yes Mobile Application SongPal / Video & TV sideview Music Decoding Formats for Network Client [MP3].mp3, [AAC/HE-AAC].m4a, .aac, [WMA9 Standard].wma, [LPCM].wav, [FLAC].flac, .fla, [DSF]. dsf, [DSDIFF].dff, [AIFF].aiff, .aif, [ALAC].
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