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Receiver

A.F.D.

(32, 34)

Cover

(63)

DIRECT

(30)

DISPLAY

(26, 27, 59)

Display

(28)

INPUT MODE

(37)

INPUT SELECTOR

(22, 23,

25, 30, 37, 41, 44, 59)

IR (receptor)

(48, 60)

MAIN MENU

(17, 38, 39, 44)

MASTER VOLUME –/+

(16,

20, 22, 58)

MEMORY/ENTER

(16, 17,

25, 44)

(17, 38, 39, 44)

MOVIE

(33, 34, 59)

MULTI CHANNEL DECODING

(indicator)

(23)

MULTI CH IN

(23)

MUSIC

(34, 59)

PHONES (jack)

(22, 58)

PRESET TUNING –/+

(25)

PUSH

(63)

SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B)

(15, 46, 58)

SURR BACK DECODING

(35)

TUNING –/+

(23)

VIDEO 3 INPUT (jacks)

(6, 7)

2CH

(30, 34, 39)

–/+

(17, 38, 40, 44)

?/1

(power)

(16, 17, 24, 39,

60)

List of button locations and reference pages

How to use this page

Use this page to find the location of buttons and other
parts of the receiver that are mentioned in the text.

Illustration number

DISPLAY

(26, 27, 59)

Name of button/part

Reference page

ALPHABETICAL ORDER

A - L

M - Z

NUMBERS AND SYMBOLS

PUSH

qk qj qh qg

To remove the cover

Press PUSH to remove the cover. When you remove the
cover, keep the cover out of reach of the children.

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Summary of Contents for STR-DB798

Page 1: ... Revision Data J9051275_2598516131DB798CEL 2598516131 GB01COV_STR DB798 CEL fm masterpage Right 2005 Sony Corporation 2 598 516 13 1 FM Stereo FM AM Receiver Operating Instructions STR DB798 GB01COV_STR DB798 CEL book Page 1 Thursday August 18 2005 8 59 AM ...

Page 2: ...ice your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product About This Manual The instructions in this manual are for model STR DB798 Check your model number by looking at the lower right corner of the front panel In this manual the models of area code CEL is used for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise The instructions in this manual describe the controls on th...

Page 3: ...anging the display 27 About the indications in the display 28 Enjoying Surround Sound Using only the front speakers 30 Enjoying higher fidelity sound 31 AUTO FORMAT DIRECT Selecting a sound field 33 Selecting the surround back decoding mode 35 SURR BACK DECODING Advanced Adjustments and Settings Assigning the component video input 37 COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT ASSIGN Switching the audio input mode for ...

Page 4: ...eceiver c Model equipped only with AUDIO OUT L R jacks etc d Model with component video Y PB CB B Y PR CR R Y input jacks Getting Started 1 Check how to hookup your components Component to be connected Page DVD player With digital audio outputa 6 7 With multi channel audio outputb 9 10 With analog audio output onlyc 6 7 TV monitor With component video inputd 7 or 10 With S Video or composite video...

Page 5: ...tal cord G Monaural audio cord Black Tip Audio cord A can be torn into two monaural audio cords G H Component video cord Green Blue Red Notes Turn off the power to all components before making any connections Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise When connecting an audio video cord be sure to match the color coded pins to the appropriate jacks on the components yellow video to ...

Page 6: ...t jack to the TV SAT VIDEO IN jack on the receiver 1a Connecting components with digital audio output jacks DIGITAL DVD IN MD TAPE IN TV SAT IN MD TAPE OUT COAXIAL SA CD CD IN COMPONENT VIDEO Y PB CB B Y PR CR R Y TV SAT IN DVD IN MONITOR OUT AM COAXIAL ANTENNA AUDIO VIDEO SPEAKERS IN PHONO SURR FRONT OUT OUT IN VIDEO 1 OUT IN IN IN VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO 2 DVD TV SAT SUB WOOFER CENTER SA CD CD IN IN...

Page 7: ...video signals and this upconverted video signals can only be output from the MONITOR S VIDEO OUT jack DIGITAL DVD IN MD TAPE IN TV SAT IN MD TAPE OUT DVD IN COAXIAL SA CD CD IN Y PB CB B Y PR CR R Y TV SAT IN DVD IN MONITOR OUT AM COAXIAL ANTENNA AUDIO VIDEO SPEAKERS IN PHONO SURR FRONT MONITOR VIDEO 1 AUDIO VIDEO 2 DVD TV SAT SUB WOOFER CENTER SA CD CD IN IN OUT MD TAPE L R L R L R L R L R L R MU...

Page 8: ...he sound is not output when you play a Super Audio CD on the Super Audio CD player connected to the SA CD CD COAXIAL IN jack on this receiver Connect to the analog input jacks SA CD CD IN jacks Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Super Audio CD player DVD IN MD TAPE IN TV SAT IN MD TAPE OUT DVD IN COAXIAL SA CD CD IN Y PB CB B Y PR CR R Y TV SAT IN DVD IN AM COAXIAL ANTENNA AUDIO...

Page 9: ...igital and DTS Note When you make connections to the MULTI CH IN jacks you will need to adjust the level of the speakers and sub woofer using the controls on the connected component 1b Connecting components with multi channel output jacks DIGITAL DVD IN MD TAPE IN TV SAT IN MD TAPE OUT DVD IN COAXIAL SA CD CD IN COMPONENT VIDEO Y PB CB B Y PR CR R Y TV SAT IN DVD IN MONITOR OUT AM COAXIAL ANTENNA ...

Page 10: ...his receiver standard video signals can be converted to S video signals and this upconverted video signals can only be output from the MONITOR S VIDEO OUT jack DIGITAL DVD IN MD TAPE IN TV SAT IN MD TAPE OUT DVD IN COAXIAL SA CD CD IN Y PB CB B Y PR CR R Y TV SAT IN DVD IN MONITOR OUT AM COAXIAL ANTENNA AUDIO VIDEO SPEAKERS IN PHONO SURR FRONT MONITOR OUT OUT IN VIDEO 1 OUT IN IN VIDEO S VIDEO AUD...

Page 11: ...N MD TAPE IN TV SAT IN MD TAPE OUT DVD IN COAXIAL SA CD CD IN COMPONENT VIDEO Y PB CB B Y PR CR R Y TV SAT IN DVD IN MONITOR OUT AM COAXIAL ANTENNA AUDIO VIDEO SPEAKERS IN PHONO SURR FRONT MONITOR OUT OUT IN VIDEO 1 OUT IN IN IN VIDEO S VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO 2 DVD TV SAT SUB WOOFER CENTER IN IN OUT MD TAPE L R L R L R L R L R MULTI CH IN R L R L R L SURR FRONT B FRONT A OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE SIGNAL GROUN...

Page 12: ...e converted to S video signals and this upconverted video signals can only be output from the MONITOR S VIDEO OUT jack DIGITAL DVD IN MD TAPE IN TV SAT IN MD TAPE OUT DVD IN COAXIAL SA CD CD IN COMPONENT VIDEO Y PB CB B Y PR CR R Y TV SAT IN DVD IN MONITOR OUT AM COAXIAL ANTENNA AUDIO VIDEO IN PHONO SURR FRONT MONITOR OUT OUT IN OUT IN IN IN VIDEO S VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO 2 DVD TV SAT SUB WOOFER CENTER...

Page 13: ...keep it as horizontal as possible Do not use the U SIGNAL GROUND terminal for grounding the receiver 2 Connecting the antennas DIGITAL DVD IN MD TAPE IN TV SAT IN MD TAPE OUT DVD IN COAXIAL SA CD CD IN COMPONENT VIDEO Y PB CB B Y PR CR R Y TV SAT IN DVD IN MONITOR OUT AM COAXIAL ANTENNA AUDIO VIDEO SPEAKERS IN PHONO SURR FRONT MONITOR OUT OUT IN VIDEO 1 OUT IN IN IN VIDEO S VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO 2 DVD...

Page 14: ...t emit highly directional signals you can place it wherever you want Speaker impedance Except for models of area code CEK To enjoy the best possible multi channel surround connect speakers with a nominal impedance of 8 ohms or higher to the FRONT A or FRONT B CENTER SURR and SURR BACK terminals and set the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR to 8Ω Use the screwdriver to set the impedance selector to the correct po...

Page 15: ...46 2 If you connect only one surround back speaker connect it to the SPEAKERS SURR BACK L terminals 3 Except for models of area code CEK 4 Except for models of area code TW Taiwan For details see Connecting the AC power cord on page 16 SUB WOOFER R L R L R R L CENTER AC IN FRONT A AUDIO OUT IMPEDANCE SELECTOR 4 8 E e A A E e A E e A E e SPEAKERS FRONT B1 IMPEDANCE SELECTOR3 AC IN4 E e A E e A INPU...

Page 16: ...you have made to their factory defaults Use the buttons on the receiver for the operation 1 Press 1 to turn off the receiver 2 Hold down 1 for 5 seconds PUSH and ENTER appears in the display alternatingly 3 Press MEMORY ENTER CLEARING appears in the display for a while then CLEARED appears The following are reset to their factory settings All settings in the SPEAKER SETUP LEVEL EQUALIZER CUSTOMIZE...

Page 17: ...W XXX Sub woofer selection YES If you connect a sub woofer select YES NO If you did not connect a sub woofer select NO The front speakers are automatically set to LARGE and you cannot change this setting This activates the bass redirection circuitry and outputs the LFE signals from other speakers Note In order to take full advantage of the Dolby Digital bass redirection circuitry we recommend that...

Page 18: ...elect NO x XXXXXX Surround back speaker selection DUAL If you connect two surround back speakers select DUAL The sound will be output to a maximum of 7 1 channels SINGLE If you connect only one surround back speaker select SINGLE The sound will be output to a maximum of 6 1 channels NO If you did not connect surround back speakers select NO Note When the surround speakers size parameter is set to ...

Page 19: ...istance should be set from a distance equal to the front speaker distance A to a distance 4 5 meters closer to your listening position D If you connect two surround back speakers and both surround back speakers are not placed an equal distance from your listening position set the distance to the closest speaker Tip The receiver lets you to input the speaker position in terms of distance However it...

Page 20: ...automatically change as follows AUTO L Front left t AUTO C Center t AUTO R Front right t AUTO SR Surround right t AUTO SBR Surround back right t AUTO SBL Surround back left t AUTO SL Surround left t AUTO SW Sub woofer You will only hear the test tone from the surround back left and right speakers when surround back speaker selection parameter is set to DUAL surround back left speaker when surround...

Page 21: ...rom two adjacent speakers to adjust their balance and level Set MENU XXX in the CUSTOMIZE menu to MENU EXP page 40 Then select the two speakers you want to adjust using P NOISE or P AUDIO in the LEVEL menu page 43 Notes The test tone cannot be used when ANALOG DIRECT or MULTI CH IN function is used Although these adjustments can also be made via the front panel using the LEVEL menu when the test t...

Page 22: ...do the following Press MUTING on the remote again Turn the power off Increase the volume To use the headphones Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack When the headphones are connected speaker output is automatically canceled and SP A and SP B do not light up in the display When the headphones are connected you can select only the following sound fields page 34 HP 2CH HEADPHONE 2CH HP DIR HEADPH...

Page 23: ...adcasts through the built in tuner Before operation make sure you have connected the FM and AM antennas to the receiver see page 13 Tip The tuning scale differs depending on the area code as shown in the following table For details on area codes see page 2 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 T...

Page 24: ...operation Note To avoid damaging your speakers make sure that you turn down the volume before you use the AUTOBETICAL function 1 Press 1 to turn off the receiver 2 Hold down MEMORY ENTER and press 1 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 fo...

Page 25: ...ion number Press SHIFT repeatedly to select a memory page A B or C and then press the numeric buttons to select a preset number 5 Press MEMORY ENTER again The station is stored to the selected preset number If MEMORY indication turns off before you press MEMORY ENTER start again from step 3 6 Repeat steps 2 to 5 to preset another station Tuning to preset stations 1 Turn INPUT SELECTOR to select FM...

Page 26: ...d currently applied t Volume level a Type of program being broadcast see page 26 b Text messages sent by the RDS station Notes If there is an emergency announcement by government authorities ALARM flashes in the display When the message consists of 9 characters or more the message scrolls across the display If a station does not provide a particular RDS service NO XXXX such as NO TEXT appears in t...

Page 27: ...e appears only when you have assigned one to the input or preset station page 44 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 26 Program type indication Description RELIGION Programs of religious content PHONE IN Programs where members of the public express their views by ...

Page 28: ... and surround channel signals PRO LOGIC II lights up when the Pro Logic II Movie Music Game decoder is activated PRO LOGIC IIx lights up when the Pro Logic IIx Movie Music Game decoder is activated However these indicators do not light up if both the center and surround speakers are set to NO and you select a sound field using the A F D button Note Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoding does not function fo...

Page 29: ...l page 37 N SLEEP Lights up when sleep timer is activated O Playback channel indicators 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 based on the speakers settings L Front Left R Front Right C Center monaural SL Surround Left SR Surround Right S Surround monaural or the surround components obtain...

Page 30: ...reo sources using the front left right speakers and a sub woofer set A F D mode to A F D AUTO Listening to analog audio ANALOG DIRECT You can switch the audio of the selected input to the two channel analog input This function enables you to enjoy high quality analog sources Also see D PWR XXX on page 41 When using this function only the volume and front speaker balance can be adjusted 1 Turn INPU...

Page 31: ... a low frequency signal for output to the sub woofer Press A F D repeatedly to select A F D AUTO The receiver automatically detects the type of audio signal being input and performs the proper decoding if necessary Tip In most cases A F D AUTO provides the most appropriate decoding You may want to use SURR BACK DECODING page 35 to match the input stream to the mode you prefer Enjoying higher fidel...

Page 32: ...ro Logic II Game mode decoding This setting is ideal for video game softwares x PLIIX MV PRO LOGIC IIx MOVIE Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie mode decoding This setting expands Dolby Pro Logic II Movie or Dolby Digital 5 1 to discrete 7 1 movie channels x PLIIX MS PRO LOGIC IIx MUSIC Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music mode decoding This setting shares hard back effects across all surround speake...

Page 33: ...ience fiction or action movies with lots of sound effects x C ST EX C CINEMA STUDIO EX C DCS Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment scoring stage This mode is ideal for watching musicals or films where orchestra music is featured in the soundtrack x V M DIM VIRTUAL MULTI DIMENSION DCS Creates 5 sets of virtual speakers from a single pair of actual surround speakers...

Page 34: ...ike environment while listening through a pair of headphones Note If you connect a pair of headphones while a sound field is operating the system will automatically switch to HEADPHONE 2CH if using a sound field selected with the 2CH or A F D button or to HEADPHONE THEATER if using a sound field selected with the MOVIE or MUSIC button To turn off the surround effect Press 2CH to select 2CH ST or p...

Page 35: ...etc format you can enjoy the surround sound intended by the filmmakers Press SURR BACK DECODING repeatedly to select the surround back decoding mode SB XXXX appears in the display For details see How to select the surround back decoding mode on page 36 Tip You can select the surround back decoding mode using SB XXXX in the CUSTOMIZE menu page 40 Note You can select the surround back decoding mode ...

Page 36: ...returning those signals to 6 1 discrete channels Discrete 6 1 channel signals are DVD specific signals not used in movie theaters e When two surround back speakers are connected the output channel will be 7 1 channels Note There may be no sound from the surround back speaker in Dolby Digital EX mode Some discs have no Dolby Digital EX flag even though the packages have Dolby Digital EX logos In th...

Page 37: ...elect the audio input mode The selected audio input mode appears in the display Audio input modes x AUTO IN AUTO 2CH Gives priority to digital signals when there are both digital and analog connections If there are no digital signals analog is selected x COAX IN COAX FIXED Specifies the digital audio signals input to the DIGITAL COAXIAL input jack x OPT IN OPT FIXED Specifies the digital audio sig...

Page 38: ...n set to FIX XXX you can select which speaker will output the test tone x BAL L R XXX Front speaker balance Initial setting 0 BALANCE Lets you adjust the balance between front left and right speakers You can adjust in the range of BAL L 1 to 16 BALANCE 0 BAL R 1 to 16 in 33 steps x CTR XXX X dB Center speaker level x SUR L XXX X dB Surround speaker left level x SUR R XXX X dB Surround speaker righ...

Page 39: ... repeatedly to select E Q 3 Turn MENU to select the parameter you want to adjust For details see EQUALIZER menu parameters below 4 While monitoring the sound turn to select the setting you want The setting is entered automatically 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust the other items Note You cannot adjust the equalizer when the receiver is decoding signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz...

Page 40: ...oofer is set to NO x SB XXXX Surround back decoding mode You can also press SURR BACK DECODING to select the surround back decoding mode page 35 For details on each decoding mode see page 36 OFF AUTO ON Note This parameter is valid only when A F D mode is selected except for Dolby Pro Logic IIx mode page 31 x S F XXXX Sound field link LINK Lets you apply the last selected sound field to an input w...

Page 41: ... A Component video input assignment Lets you assign the component video input to another visual input For details see Assigning the component video input on page 37 x DIMMER Brightness of the display Lets you adjust the brightness of the display in 3 steps x NAME IN Naming preset stations and inputs Lets you set the name of preset stations and inputs selected with INPUT SELECTOR For details see Na...

Page 42: ... 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 PL BEHD and then use the speaker distance parameter and speaker level adjustments to obtain proper...

Page 43: ... compress the dynamic range of the sound track This may be useful when you want to watch movies at low volumes late at night OFF The dynamic range is not compressed STD The dynamic range is compressed as intended by the recording engineer MAX The dynamic range is compressed dramatically Tip Dynamic range compressor lets you compress the dynamic range of the soundtrack based on the dynamic range in...

Page 44: ...3 Press MEMORY ENTER The cursor flashes and you can select a character 4 Use MENU and to create an index name Turn to select a character then turn MENU to move the cursor to the next position Tips You can select the character type as follows by turning Alphabet upper case t Numbers t Symbols To enter a blank space turn until a blank space appears in the display If you made a mistake turn MENU unti...

Page 45: ... the receiver and the remote is different you cannot use the remote to operate the receiver You can set the receiver to turn off automatically at a specified time Use the remote for the operation 1 Press ALT to light up the button 2 Press SLEEP repeatedly while the power is on Each time you press SLEEP the display changes cyclically as follows 2 00 00 t 1 30 00 t 1 00 00 t 0 30 00 t OFF While usin...

Page 46: ...le insert a CD into the CD player 3 Insert a blank tape or MiniDisc into the recording deck and adjust the recording level if necessary 4 Start recording on the recording deck then start playback on the playback component Notes You cannot record a digital audio signal using a component connected to the analog MD TAPE OUT jacks To record a digital audio signal connect a digital component to the DIG...

Page 47: ... or VIDEO 2 for recording 4 Start recording on the recording VCR then start playing the video tape or DVD you want to record Notes You cannot record a digital audio signal using a component connected to the analog VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT or VIDEO 2 AUDIO OUT jacks Make sure to make both digital and analog connections to the TV SAT and DVD inputs Analog recording is not possible if you make only digital ...

Page 48: ...not use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion The H TV VOL TV CH and MASTER VOL buttons have a tactile dot Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the receiver and other audio video components Operations Using the Remote RM AAP002 Before you use your remote Remote button description H X m M VIDEO1 VIDEO2...

Page 49: ...CD player LD player DVD player MD deck DAT deck Blu ray disc recorder Hard disc recorder PSX Turns the audio and video components on or off Remote Button Operations Function CLEAR wj Satellite tuner CD player DVD player Blu ray disc recorder PSX Clears a mistake when you press the incorrect numeric buttons or returns to continuous playback etc DIMMER w Receiver Adjusts the brightness of the displa...

Page 50: ... Satellite tuner Exits the menu RM SET UP ej Remote To set up the remote SA CD CD 5 Receiver To listen to Super Audio CD or compact disc Remote Button Operations Function SB DECODING q Receiver Selects the surround back decoding modes SEARCH MODE qf DVD player Selectssearchingmode Press to select the unit for search track index etc SHIFT wj Receiver Selects a memory page for presetting radio stati...

Page 51: ...l numbers 10 11 wk CD player VCD player LD player MD deck Tape deck Selects track numbers over 10 TV VCR Satellite tuner Blu ray disc recorder Hard disc recorder PSX Selects channel numbers over 10 or selects number 11 Remote Button Operations Function wk VCR CD player VCD player DVD player LD player MD deck DAT deck Tape deck Blu ray disc recorder Hard disc recorder PSX Skips tracks m M wj CD pla...

Page 52: ...refore depending on the component the above operation may not be possible or may operate differently than described When you press input buttons VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 TV SAT or DVD the input mode of the TV might not switch to the corresponding input mode that you want In this case press TV VIDEO button to switch the input mode of the TV Remote Button Operations Function x qg VCR CD player VCD playe...

Page 53: ...n 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 1 Press AV 1 while holding down RM SET UP The indicator lights up 2 Press the input button including TV 1 for the component you want to control For example if...

Page 54: ...ed are valid To clear the memory of the remote To clear all programmes do the following to reset the remote to factory settings Press 1 AV 1 and MASTER VOL at the same time 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 ...

Page 55: ...ILIPS 211 212 PIONEER 213 214 TECHNICS 215 216 YAMAHA 217 218 Maker Code s SONY 601 602 603 PIONEER 606 Maker Code s SONY 605 Maker Code s SONY 701 702 703 704 705 706 AIWA 710 750 757 758 AKAI 707 708 709 759 BLAUPUNKT 740 EMERSON 711 712 713 714 715 716 750 FISHER 717 718 719 720 GENERAL ELECTRIC 721 722 730 GOLDSTAR 723 753 GRUNDIG 724 HITACHI 722 725 729 741 ITT NOKIA 717 JVC 726 727 728 736 M...

Page 56: ...514 515 544 ITT NOKIA 521 522 JVC 516 MAGNAVOX 503 518 544 MITSUBISHI MGA 503 519 544 NEC 503 520 544 PANASONIC 509 524 PHILIPS 515 518 PIONEER 509 525 526 RCA PROSCAN 510 527 529 544 SAMSUNG 503 515 531 532 533 534 544 SANYO 508 545 547 SHARP 535 TELEFUNKEN 523 537 547 THOMSON 530 537 547 TOSHIBA 535 541 ZENITH 542 543 Maker Code s SONY 801 802 803 804 JERROLD G I 806 807 808 809 810 811 812 813 ...

Page 57: ... 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 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...

Page 58: ...s not set to COAX IN or OPT IN page 37 Check that you have not selected MULTI CH IN function There is no sound from digital sources from COAXIAL or OPTICAL input jack Check that the INPUT MODE is not set to ANALOG page 37 Check that the INPUT MODE is not set to COAX IN for the sources from OPTICAL input jack or set to OPT IN for the sources from COAXIAL input jack Check that you have not selected ...

Page 59: ...d in Check that the antennas are connected securely Adjust the antennas and connect an external antenna if necessary The signal strength of the stations is too weak when tuning in with automatic tuning Use direct tuning page 24 Make sure you set the tuning interval correctly when tuning in AM stations with direct tuning No stations have been preset or the preset stations have been cleared when tun...

Page 60: ...efer Programming the remote on page 53 To activate the buttons with orange printing press ALT first before pressing the buttons Before you use the V v B b buttons for receiver operation press MAIN MENU To operate other components press TOP MENU GUIDE or AV MENU after pressing the function button Error messages If there is a malfunction the display shows a message You can check the condition of the...

Page 61: ...ce there may be no sound output Frequency response Inputs Analog 3 INPUT SHORT 4 Weighted network input level Inputs Digital Outputs Analog Outputs Digital Equalizer Specifications Area code Power requirements CEL CEK 230 V AC 50 Hz TW 110 V AC 60 Hz PHONO RIAA equalization curve 0 5 dB MULTI CH IN SA CD CD MD TAPE DVD TV SAT VIDEO 1 2 3 10 Hz 100 kHz 0 5 2 dB when ANALOG DIRECT is selected PHONO ...

Page 62: ...kHz S N 54 dB at 50 mV m Harmonic distortion 0 5 50 mV m 400 Hz Selectivity At 9 kHz 35 dB Video section Inputs Outputs Video 1 Vp p 75 ohms S video Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms C 0 286 Vp p 75 ohms COMPONENT VIDEO Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms PB CB B Y 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms PR CR R Y 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms 80 MHz HD Pass Through General Power requirements Power consumption Power consumption during standby mode 0 3 W Dimensions w h...

Page 63: ... 22 58 PRESET TUNING wa 25 PUSH wf 63 SPEAKERS OFF A B A B wh 15 46 58 SURR BACK DECODING ql 35 TUNING w 23 VIDEO 3 INPUT jacks wd 6 7 2CH qk 30 34 39 6 17 38 40 44 1 power 2 16 17 24 39 60 List of button locations and reference pages How to use this page Use this page to find the location of buttons and other parts of the receiver that are mentioned in the text Illustration number r DISPLAY 9 26 ...

Page 64: ...ting See Recording EQUALIZER menu 39 I Indexing See Naming L Labeling See Naming LEVEL menu 38 43 N Naming 44 P Preset stations how to 25 how to tune 25 R RDS 26 Recording on a video tape 47 on an audio tape or MD 46 Remote commander 48 56 S Selecting component 22 sound field 33 34 speaker system 46 Sleep Timer 45 Sound field customizing 38 pre programmed 33 34 resetting 39 selecting 33 34 Speaker...

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