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Compatible smartphones

Smartphones with the NFC function (compatible OS: Android 2.3.3 or later, excluding Android
3.x)

Note

[Bluetooth Mode] will be set to [Receiver] automatically after step 2.

This function does not work while the Software Update screen is displayed.

The receiver does not support BLUETOOTH receiver (headphones/speakers) with NFC function.

Hint

If you want to connect a BLUETOOTH device when the receiver is in standby mode, set [Network
Standby] to [On] in the [Network Settings] menu (for USA, Canadian and Asia-Pacific models only).

[74] Enjoying Video and Sound

Enjoying sound effects

Selecting a sound field (Sound Field)

You can select from a variety of sound field modes according to speaker connections or input
sources.

Note

You cannot select sound fields in the following cases:

[Bluetooth Mode] is set to [Transmitter].
The Wireless Multi-Room function is activated.

Check that the connection is completed and [BT] lights up on the display panel.

4

Start playback on the BLUETOOTH device.

5

Adjust the volume.

Adjust the volume of the BLUETOOTH device first. If the volume level is still too low, adjust
the volume level of the receiver.

6

Select [Sound Effects] - [Sound Field] from the home menu.

1

Select the sound field you want.

For movies, a sound field labeled with [Movie] is recommended.
For music, a sound field labeled with [Music] is recommended.

2

Summary of Contents for STR-DN1080

Page 1: ...stem using top middle speakers 12 Installing 5 1 2 channel speaker system using front Dolby Atmos enabled speakers 13 Installing 5 1 channel speaker system with Zone 2 connection 14 Installing 5 1 channel speaker system with bi amplifier connection 15 Installing 5 1 channel speaker system with front B speaker connection 16 Installing 2 1 channel speaker system to enjoy the Front Surround mode 17 S...

Page 2: ...About input output of video signals 34 Connecting a USB device 35 Connecting the antenna aerial 36 Connecting another amplifier in Zone 2 37 Connecting another amplifier or TV in the HDMI zone 38 Digital audio formats supported by the receiver 39 Notes on connecting cables 40 About HDMI connections 41 5 Connecting to the network Connecting the receiver to the network using a LAN cable for wired LA...

Page 3: ...Play 58 Enjoying audio content using the BLUETOOTH function Pairing operation 59 Compatible iPhone iPad iPod models 60 Playing content from a USB device Enjoying music stored on a USB device 61 USB specifications and compatible USB devices 62 Notes on USB devices 63 Listening to the radio Listening to FM radio 64 Presetting FM radio stations Preset Memory 65 Naming preset stations Preset Name Inpu...

Page 4: ...connections only Connecting the receiver to the network using a LAN cable for wired LAN connections only 84 Setting up a wired LAN connection 85 Setting up a wireless LAN connection for wireless LAN connections only Connecting the receiver to the network using the wireless LAN antenna for wireless LAN connections only 86 Setting up a wireless LAN connection 87 Enjoying content stored on a server o...

Page 5: ... or tablet device 101 Using Spotify Connect to enjoy music 102 Setting whether to control this receiver from a device on the home network Setting whether to control this receiver from a controller device on the home network Home Network Access Control 103 Enabling automatic access from a newly detected controller device Auto Home Network Access Permission 104 Deleting devices from the device list ...

Page 6: ...in two rooms using another amplifier Connecting another amplifier in Zone 2 121 Setting the volume control for Zone 2 Zone2 Line Out 122 Enjoying sound using another amplifier in Zone 2 123 Enjoying video and sound in another room using a TV or another receiver Connecting another amplifier or TV in the HDMI zone 124 Selecting the method to use the HDMI OUT B jack HDMI Out B Mode 125 Setting the pr...

Page 7: ...eset About Custom Preset 141 Saving the settings to a preset 142 Recalling the preset settings 143 Items for which you can save settings and the default values for each item 144 Using the sleep timer Sleep 145 Saving power during standby mode 146 Viewing information on the display panel 147 Adjusting Settings Easy Setup Setting up the receiver using Easy Setup 148 Performing Auto Calibration 1 Abo...

Page 8: ...the ceiling Ceiling Height 170 Selecting the unit of measurement Distance Unit 171 Audio Settings Playing audio signals with high quality sound Digital Legato Linear D L L 172 Enjoying clear and dynamic sound at a low volume Sound Optimizer 173 Selecting a sound field Sound Field 174 Enjoying more natural sound with speakers installed in the ceiling In Ceiling Speaker Mode 175 Enabling the direct ...

Page 9: ...erver Settings 199 Enabling automatic access from a newly detected controller device Auto Home Network Access Permission 200 Setting whether to control this receiver from a controller device on the home network Home Network Access Control 201 Checking the registered Video TV SideView device Registered Remote Devices 202 Reducing the startup time Network Standby for USA Canadian and Asia Pacific mo...

Page 10: ... Software License Information 222 Updating the software automatically Auto Update Settings 223 Updating the software Software Update 224 Using the menu on the display panel Operating the receiver with the menu on the display panel 225 Viewing information on the display panel 226 Reverting to the factory default settings 227 Troubleshooting Error messages PROTECTOR 228 Overload occurred appears on ...

Page 11: ...ed 249 Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is not reproduced 250 The surround effect cannot be obtained 251 A test tone is not output from the speakers 252 A test tone is output from a different speaker than the speaker displayed on the TV screen 253 No sound is output from the TV when the receiver is in standby mode 254 No TV sound is output from the receiver 255 Image and sound are not outp...

Page 12: ...ppears on the TV screen 277 Cannot access to the server etc connected to the router via a wireless LAN connection 278 Playback does not start or the player does not automatically proceed to the next track or file 279 The sound skips during playback 280 No playable file in this category appears 281 Cannot play copyrighted files 282 Cannot select a previously selected track 283 Controller devices or...

Page 13: ...ctions and high quality audio video formats Compatible with wired wireless network BLUETOOTH and USB connections Connect a Walkman iPod iPhone AirPlay computer NAS or USB device to the receiver to play content on those devices or transmit music to BLUETOOTH headphones speakers Music services such as Spotify and Chromecast built in are supported Compatible with the latest object based audio formats...

Page 14: ...h the same quantity of information as High Resolution Audio using DSEE HX The receiver restores signals from compressed sound sources to the region originally included in High Resolution Audio content by up sampling the sampling frequency and expanding the bit depth to the equivalent of a maximum of 192 kHz 24 bits letting you enjoy CDs and lossy compressed sound sources such as MP3 files in expre...

Page 15: ...r Front panel upper section You can enjoy the sound of the device that is connected to the receiver The sound is delayed behind the picture power 1 Power indicator 2 SPEAKERS 3 CONNECTION PAIRING BLUETOOTH Operates the BLUETOOTH function 4 TUNER PRESET Select preset FM stations or channels 5 NFC sensor 6 2CH MULTI MOVIE MUSIC 7 Display panel 8 DISPLAY MODE Switches information on the display panel...

Page 16: ...eceiver is in standby mode and the following settings are set to Off Control for HDMI Standby Through Bluetooth Standby 1 Network Standby 2 Remote Start 2 Zone2 Power and HDMI Zone Power 5 Parts and Controls Receiver Indicators on the display panel PHONES jack Connect headphones here 1 CALIBRATION MIC jack 2 USB port 3 INPUT SELECTOR 4 MASTER VOLUME 5 When Bluetooth Standby is activated the indica...

Page 17: ...ghts up when the sleep timer is activated 11 Speaker system indicator 12 Neural X Lights up when DTS Neural X processing is activated 13 Surr Lights up when Dolby Surround processing is activated 14 DSD Native Lights up when DSD native playback is performed 15 IN CEILING Lights up when the In Ceiling Speaker Mode is activated 16 BLUETOOTH indicator BT lights up when a BLUETOOTH device is connected...

Page 18: ...ch as a CD player connected to the receiver by connecting an IR Blaster not supplied to the IR REMOTE OUT jack 2 Wireless LAN antenna 3 LAN port 4 SPEAKERS terminals 5 ZONE 2 OUT jacks 6 SUBWOOFER OUT jacks 7 AUDIO IN jacks 8 VIDEO IN MONITOR OUT jacks 2 9 FM ANTENNA terminal 10 OPTICAL IN jacks 11 COAXIAL IN jack 12 All of the HDMI IN OUT jacks on the receiver support HDCP 2 2 HDCP 2 2 is newly e...

Page 19: ...he DSD Native function You can turn on or off this function only when playback on the source device is stopped 5 HDMI OUT Switches the output for two TVs connected to the HDMI OUT A TV and HDMI OUT B HDMI ZONE jacks When HDMI Out B Mode is set to Main in the HDMI Settings menu 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 ...

Page 20: ...1 Spotify playback using the receiver is limited to Spotify Premium accountholders 2 The sound fields for movies and music may not work depending on the input or speaker pattern you have selected or with certain audio formats 3 AMP MENU Displays the menu on the display panel to operate the receiver 1 Press to select the menu items Then press to enter the selection 2 OPTIONS Display the options men...

Page 21: ... guide that is displayed on the TV screen Turns off the sound temporarily Press the button again to restore the sound 9 The and buttons have tactile dots Use the tactile dots as a reference when operating the receiver Abbreviations used in illustrations Speaker name Functions FL Front left speaker Produces sounds from front left right channels FR Front right speaker CNT Center speaker Produces voc...

Page 22: ...e right speaker FDL Front Dolby Atmos enabled left speaker Produces sounds from the top middle left right channel and reflects these sounds off the ceiling Enables playing back sounds of Dolby Atmos 3D movies without the need to install ceiling speakers FDR Front Dolby Atmos enabled right speaker SDL Surround Dolby Atmos enabled left speaker Produces sounds from the top middle left right channel a...

Page 23: ... 100 120 Hint As the subwoofer does not emit highly directional signals you can place it wherever you want 11 Preparation 1 Installing speakers Installing 7 1 channel speaker system using surround back speakers You can enjoy high fidelity reproduction of recorded sound from DVD or Blu ray Disc software in 6 1 channel or 7 1 channel format 30 100 120 Same angle ...

Page 24: ...2 channel speaker system using top middle speakers You can enjoy vertical sound effects by connecting additional two top middle speakers 30 100 120 Hint As the subwoofer does not emit highly directional signals you can place it wherever you want 13 Preparation 1 Installing speakers Installing 5 1 2 channel speaker system using front Dolby Atmos enabled speakers You can enjoy vertical sound effects...

Page 25: ...el surround sound you need five speakers two front speakers a center speaker and two surround speakers and a subwoofer You can also enjoy the audio in another location Zone 2 by connecting additional Zone 2 speakers For example it is possible to listen to music received from music services in Zone 2 while enjoying a DVD in the main zone 30 100 120 Hint As the subwoofer does not emit highly directi...

Page 26: ...ier configuration 30 100 120 Hint As the subwoofer does not emit highly directional signals you can place it wherever you want 16 Preparation 1 Installing speakers Installing 5 1 channel speaker system with front B speaker connection If you have an additional front speaker system connect it to SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK HEIGHT terminals You can output sound from either front A speakers or front B spea...

Page 27: ...nt 17 Preparation 1 Installing speakers Installing 2 1 channel speaker system to enjoy the Front Surround mode If you select Front Surround for the sound field setting you can enjoy virtual surround effects using only two front speakers Place speakers as shown below to enjoy Front Surround mode 30 1 5 m 3 m ...

Page 28: ...ame height as your ears Speaker configuration in each zone Surround Back Speaker Assign 1 Speaker Pattern setting Main zone Zone 2 5 1 channel Not used 5 1 7 1 channel using surround back speakers Not used 7 1 5 1 2 channel using top middle speakers Not used 5 1 2 TM 5 1 2 channel using Dolby Atmos enabled speakers Not used 5 1 2 FD 5 1 channel with Zone 2 connection 2 channel Off 2 Zone2 3 5 1 5 ...

Page 29: ...ables to the receiver see How to connect speaker cables Monaural audio cable not supplied Speaker cable not supplied Note After you have installed and connected your speakers be sure to select the speaker pattern you want using Speaker Pattern in the Speaker Settings menu 20 Preparation 2 Connecting speakers Connecting 7 1 channel speaker system using surround back speakers Connect each speaker as...

Page 30: ...ker Pattern in the Speaker Settings menu Note After you have installed and connected your speakers be sure to select the speaker pattern you want using Speaker Pattern in the Speaker Settings menu 21 Preparation 2 Connecting speakers Connecting 5 1 2 channel speaker system using top middle speakers Connect each speaker as illustrated below Before connecting cables be sure to disconnect the AC powe...

Page 31: ...peaker Pattern in the Speaker Settings menu 22 Preparation 2 Connecting speakers Connecting 5 1 2 channel speaker system using front Dolby Atmos enabled speakers Connect each speaker as illustrated below Before connecting cables be sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead For details on how to connect speaker cables to the receiver see How to connect speaker cables ...

Page 32: ...nt using Speaker Pattern in the Speaker Settings menu 23 Preparation 2 Connecting speakers Connecting 5 1 channel speaker system with Zone 2 connection Connect each speaker as illustrated below Before connecting cables be sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead For details on how to connect speaker cables to the receiver see How to connect speaker cables ...

Page 33: ...Home Network Music Service List FM TUNER and audio signals input from AUDIO IN jacks are output to the Zone 2 speakers External digital input from OPTICAL IN COAXIAL IN and HDMI IN jacks cannot be output to Zone 2 24 Preparation 2 Connecting speakers Connecting 5 1 channel speaker system with bi amplifier connection You can enhance the sound quality of the front speakers by separately connecting t...

Page 34: ... speakers other than front speakers Monaural audio cable not supplied Speaker cable not supplied After you have made the bi amplifier connection set Surround Back Speaker Assign to BI AMP in the Speaker Settings menu Note After you have installed and connected your speakers be sure to select the speaker pattern you want using Speaker Pattern in the Speaker Settings menu You can only set Surround B...

Page 35: ...peaker Settings menu You can select the front speaker system you want to use by pressing SPEAKERS on the receiver Note After you have installed and connected your speakers be sure to select the speaker pattern you want using Speaker Pattern in the Speaker Settings menu You can only set Surround Back Speaker Assign if the speaker pattern is set to a setting that does not have surround back and heig...

Page 36: ...g the menu on the TV screen when you connect the TV to an HDMI OUT jack Be sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead before connecting cables Connecting a TV incompatible with the Audio Return Channel ARC function via an HDMI connection Solid lines show recommended connections and the dashed lines show alternative connections for audio signals When you connect the receiver to a TV using the ...

Page 37: ...MI cable connection you can listen to the TV audio from the speakers connected to the receiver while the receiver sends audio and video to the TV HDMI cable not supplied Note Sony recommends that you use an HDMI cable made by Sony or another HDMI authorized cable Be sure to use a High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet Premium High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet that supports 18 Gbps is required for 4...

Page 38: ...ing the same image to the projector as to the TV select Setup HDMI Settings and set HDMI Out B Mode to Main then select HDMI B or HDMI A B by pressing HDMI OUT When outputting different images to the TV and the projector use the multi zone feature by setting HDMI Out B Mode to Zone Connecting a TV without HDMI jacks Solid lines show recommended connections and the dashed lines show alternative con...

Page 39: ...instructions of the connected device When you use high bandwidth video formats such as 4K 60p 4 4 4 4 2 2 and 4K 60p 4 2 0 10 bit etc be sure to set the HDMI signal format For details see Setting HDMI signal formats HDMI Signal Format When an HDCP 2 2 compatible HDMI jack on the TV is labeled ARC HDMI cable not supplied Note Sony recommends that you use an HDMI cable made by Sony or another HDMI a...

Page 40: ...rts 18 Gbps is required for 4K 60p 4 4 4 4 2 2 and 4K 60p 4 2 0 10 bit etc 29 Preparation 3 Connecting a TV About input output of video signals The digital video signals input to the HDMI IN jacks of this receiver are output from HDMI OUT A TV or HDMI OUT B HDMI ZONE jacks only The analog video signals input from VIDEO IN jacks are output from the MONITOR OUT jack only Use the following illustrati...

Page 41: ...eed HDMI Cable with Ethernet that supports 18 Gbps is required for 4K 60p 4 4 4 4 2 2 and 4K 60p 4 2 0 10 bit etc For details about the high bandwidth video format refer to Supported video formats in About HDMI connections We do not recommend using an HDMI DVI conversion cable If you connect an HDMI DVI conversion cable to a DVI D device the sound and or image may be lost Connect separate audio ca...

Page 42: ...um High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet that supports 18 Gbps is required for 4K 60p 4 4 4 4 2 2 and 4K 60p 4 2 0 10 bit etc All HDMI jacks on the receiver support High bandwidth Digital Content Protection System Revision 2 2 HDCP 2 2 Connect these HDMI jacks to jacks that support HDCP 2 2 on the TV and AV device Refer to the operating instructions of the connected device for details The HDMI OUT a...

Page 43: ... 720p 23 98 24 Hz 720 480p 59 94 60 Hz 720 576p 50 Hz 640 480p 59 94 60 Hz If you use YCbCr 4 4 4 YCbCr 4 2 2 RGB 4 4 4 or YCbCr 4 2 0 Deep Color Deep Colour 10 bit or 12 bit of these video formats we recommend you to use Premium High Speed HDMI Cables with Ethernet that support 18 Gbps and be sure to set HDMI Signal Format to Enhanced format in the HDMI Settings menu For details see Setting HDMI ...

Page 44: ...n 2 2 HDCP 2 2 To watch content protected by HDCP 2 2 such as 4K content connect these HDMI jacks to jacks that support HDCP 2 2 on the AV device Refer to the operating instructions of the connected device for details HDMI cable not supplied DVD recorder player Super Audio CD player CD player Blu ray Disc recorder player Game console such as PlayStation 4 Cable box or satellite box Note Sony recom...

Page 45: ...devices to the receiver as illustrated below Solid lines show recommended connections and the dashed lines show alternative connections It is not necessary to connect all the cables Before connecting cables be sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead Audio cable not supplied Video cable not supplied Coaxial digital cable not supplied To listen to the sounds from a device connected to the AU...

Page 46: ...signals The digital video signals input to the HDMI IN jacks of this receiver are output from HDMI OUT A TV or HDMI OUT B HDMI ZONE jacks only The analog video signals input from VIDEO IN jacks are output from the MONITOR OUT jack only Use the following illustration as reference when you connect the receiver AV device and TV Note When you connect the TV to the MONITOR OUT jack the home menu of thi...

Page 47: ... the AC power cord mains lead FM wire antenna aerial supplied Note Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna aerial After connecting the FM wire antenna aerial keep it as horizontal as possible 37 Preparation 4 Connecting audio visual devices and the antennas aerials Connecting another amplifier in Zone 2 You can enjoy sound from a device connected to the receiver in a zone other than the main z...

Page 48: ...are output to the Zone 2 speakers External digital input from OPTICAL IN COAXIAL IN and HDMI IN jacks cannot be output to Zone 2 38 Preparation 4 Connecting audio visual devices and the antennas aerials Connecting another amplifier or TV in the HDMI zone HDMI input video audio signals are output in HDMI zone using the HDMI OUT B HDMI ZONE jack of the receiver When connecting only to a TV When conn...

Page 49: ...ver supports the following audio formats The words in brackets are those indicated on the display panel Digital audio format Maximum number of decoded channels Connection with the receiver Dolby Digital DOLBY D 5 1 COAXIAL OPTICAL HDMI Dolby Digital Plus DOLBY D 1 7 1 HDMI Dolby TrueHD DOLBY HD 1 7 1 HDMI Dolby Atmos Dolby Digital Plus DAtmos 1 2 5 1 2 7 1 or 7 1 2 3 HDMI Dolby Atmos Dolby TrueHD ...

Page 50: ...When connecting optical digital cables insert the plugs straight until they click into place Do not bend or tie optical digital cables Hint All of the digital audio jacks are compatible with 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz and 96 kHz sampling frequencies If you want to connect several digital devices but cannot find an unused input In this case reassign the input jacks 41 Preparation 4 Connecting audio vis...

Page 51: ...s 18 Gbps is required for 4K 60p 4 4 4 4 2 2 and 4K 60p 4 2 0 10 bit etc All HDMI jacks on the receiver support High bandwidth Digital Content Protection System Revision 2 2 HDCP 2 2 Connect these HDMI jacks to jacks that support HDCP 2 2 on the TV and AV device Refer to the operating instructions of the connected device for details The HDMI OUT and HDMI IN jacks except the HDMI IN VIDEO 1 jack su...

Page 52: ... 1280 720p 50 Hz 1280 720p 29 97 30 Hz 1280 720p 23 98 24 Hz 720 480p 59 94 60 Hz 720 576p 50 Hz 640 480p 59 94 60 Hz If you use YCbCr 4 4 4 YCbCr 4 2 2 RGB 4 4 4 or YCbCr 4 2 0 Deep Color Deep Colour 10 bit or 12 bit of these video formats we recommend you to use Premium High Speed HDMI Cables with Ethernet that support 18 Gbps and be sure to set HDMI Signal Format to Enhanced format in the HDMI ...

Page 53: ...e router with a wired connection Server computer etc LAN cable not supplied Router Modem Internet 43 Preparation 5 Connecting to the network Connecting the receiver to the network using the wireless LAN antenna for wireless LAN connections only The following illustration is an example configuration of a home network with the receiver and a server We recommend that you connect the server to the rou...

Page 54: ...d one Do not mix manganese batteries with other kinds of batteries Do not expose the remote control sensor to direct sunlight or lights Doing so may cause a malfunction If you do not intend to use the remote control for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion When the receiver no longer responds to the remote control replace both ...

Page 55: ...nd perform automatic calibration according to the configuration and arrangement of your speaker system Internet Settings Select the network connection method and configure settings to connect the receiver to the network Note Switch the input of the TV to the input to which the receiver is connected to use this function Auto Calibration is not available when Bluetooth Mode is set to Transmitter If ...

Page 56: ...If using a bi amplifier connection or a front B speaker connection set the assignment for the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK HEIGHT terminals properly Set the speaker output to a setting other than SPK OFF Disconnect the headphones Remove any obstructions between the calibration microphone and the speakers For accurate measurement make sure the environment is quiet and free from noise Note Auto Calibratio...

Page 57: ...me height 50 Preparation Performing Auto Calibration 4 Selecting the front speakers You can select the front speakers you want to operate Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver to perform this operation The indicators on the display panel shows which set of terminals are selected Connect the supplied calibration microphone to the CALIBRATION MIC jack 1 Set up the calibration microphone Place t...

Page 58: ...nment for the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK HEIGHT terminals to Front B by using Surround Back Speaker Assign in the Speaker Settings menu Select Setup Speaker Settings from the home menu 1 Select Auto Calibration 2 When you use height overheard speakers select Change Surround Back Speaker Assign and then select Height Speakers on the next screen 3 Select Proceed to configure the speaker pattern and then...

Page 59: ...tion 6 Checking Auto Calibration results To check error codes or warning messages received in Auto Calibration proceed with the following steps If an error code appears Check the error and perform Auto Calibration again When the measurement ends a beep sounds and the screen switches Select the item you want Save Saves the measurement results and exits the setting process Retry Performs the Auto Ca...

Page 60: ...tom Surround Back screen appears select the setting you want by referring to Calibrating speaker positioning Speaker Relocation Phantom Surround Back Skip to step 6 if the screen does not appear in the following cases The set speaker pattern does not include surround back speakers but does include surround speakers and Surround Speaker Position is set to Front In Ceiling Speaker Mode is set to Fro...

Page 61: ...hone tablet to the receiver via BLUETOOTH Enjoying audio content using the BLUETOOTH function Pairing operation Listening with BLUETOOTH receiver headphones speakers The BLUETOOTH TX function lets you enjoy listening to audio using BLUETOOTH headphones speakers This function does not need cables so you can choose where you want to listen to music without worrying about cables Listening with BLUETO...

Page 62: ...ver on the TV screen Home menu items Watch Select to display video from the connected device Listen Select to listen to sound from the built in FM tuner or the connected device Custom Preset Select to save various settings for the receiver and recall those settings Sound Effects Select to enjoy sound effects Zone Controls Select to use the multi zone features Setup Select to adjust the various set...

Page 63: ...HOME The home menu is displayed on the TV screen Depending on the TV the home menu may take some time to appear on the TV screen 2 Select Watch or Listen from the home menu The menu item list appears on the TV screen 3 Select the device you want 4 Turn on the device and start playback 5 Press to adjust the volume You can also use MASTER VOLUME on the receiver 6 Press 2CH MULTI MOVIE MUSIC or FRONT...

Page 64: ... speakers connected to the receiver without connecting an optical digital cable or an audio cable Set the receiver by the following procedure to output the sound of the TV from the speakers connected to the receiver If you connect to a TV that is not compatible with the Audio Return Channel ARC function or you want to select an audio signal using a cable other than an HDMI cable e g via an optical...

Page 65: ...Sound Playing content from an iPhone iPad iPod Enjoying audio content from iTunes or an iPhone iPad iPod via the network AirPlay You can play audio content on an iPhone iPad iPod or in an iTunes Library on your computer with this receiver via a wireless network Computer iPhone iPad iPod Controlling AirPlay playback You can use the buttons on the remote control when the receiver is selected as the ...

Page 66: ...d again Be sure to set the Bluetooth Mode to Receiver before pairing a device with this receiver Place the BLUETOOTH device within 1 meter 3 3 feet of the receiver 1 Press and hold CONNECTION PAIRING BLUETOOTH on the receiver to select the BLUETOOTH function PAIRING flashes on the display panel Perform step 3 within five minutes otherwise pairing will be canceled If pairing is canceled repeat this...

Page 67: ... can use the following iPhone iPad iPod models on this receiver Update your iPhone iPad iPod with the latest software before using it BLUETOOTH technology works with iPhone iPhone 7 Plus iPhone 7 iPhone SE iPhone 6s Plus iPhone 6s iPhone 6 Plus iPhone 6 iPhone 5s iPhone 5c iPhone 5 iPhone 4s iPod touch iPod touch 5th and 6th generation AirPlay works with iPhone iPhone 7 Plus iPhone 7 iPhone SE iPh...

Page 68: ...atedly Track Plays back only the selected file repeatedly Off Plays back all files in the selected folder and stops playback with the last file Shuffle Setting If this is set to On music files stored on the connected USB device will be played back in the shuffle playback mode The files targeted for shuffle playback are based on the setting for Repeat Setting Note The receiver can recognize the fol...

Page 69: ...forward or fast reverse functions may not be available for some files The receiver does not play coded files such as DRM The receiver can recognize the following files or folders in USB devices up to folders in the 9th layer including the root folder up to 500 files folders in a single layer Some USB devices may not work with this receiver The receiver can recognize Mass Storage Class MSC devices ...

Page 70: ...7 F800 series NW M504 M505 NW S14 S15 NW S774 S775 S776 NW S784 S785 S786 NW W274S NW WH303 NW WH505 NW WS413 WS414 NW WS615 NW WS623 WS625 NW ZX1 NW ZX2 NWZ A15 NWZ B162 B162F B163F NWZ B172 B172F B173 B173F NWZ B183F NWZ E053 NWZ E363 E364 E365 NWZ E373 E374 E375 NWZ E383 E384 E385 NWZ E454 NWZ E463 E464 E465 NWZ E473 E475 NWZ E583 E584 E585 NWZ F805N NWZ F885 F800 series NWZ S774BT NWZ W252 NWZ...

Page 71: ...e sure to format using the model itself or the dedicated formatting software for that model When connecting a USB device to the receiver be sure to connect after the display Creating Library or Creating Database on the USB device has disappeared 63 Enjoying Video and Sound Playing content from a USB device Notes on USB devices Do not remove a USB device during operation To avoid data corruption an...

Page 72: ... Enjoying Video and Sound Listening to the radio Listening to FM radio You can listen to FM broadcasts through the built in tuner Be sure that the TV and FM antenna aerial is connected to the receiver before performing this operation FM screen You can select and operate each item on the screen by pressing and A Frequency indication Shows the frequency of the station which the tuner is receiving Hi...

Page 73: ...mory You can store up to 30 FM stations as your favorite stations Select Listen FM TUNER from the home menu The FM screen appears 1 Tune to the station that you want to preset 2 Press OPTIONS 3 Select Preset Memory from the options menu The Preset Memory screen appears 4 Select a preset number The station is stored as the selected preset number 5 Repeat steps 2 to 5 to store another station You ca...

Page 74: ...ay panel 67 Enjoying Video and Sound Listening to the radio Tuning to a station directly Direct Tuning You can enter the frequency of a station directly Select Listen FM TUNER from the home menu 1 Press OPTIONS The options menu appears 2 Select Preset Name Input A preset list appears on the TV screen 3 Select the preset number to which you want to assign a name An on screen keyboard appears on the...

Page 75: ...c models only This receiver allows you to use Radio Data System RDS which enables FM radio stations to send additional information along with the regular programming signal This receiver offers convenient RDS features such as Program Service name display Select Listen FM TUNER from the home menu 1 Press OPTIONS The options menu appears 2 Select Direct Tuning 3 Enter the frequency using 4 Press to ...

Page 76: ...ls refer to the operating instructions or help of the respective devices or applications Server computer etc Select a station When you tune to a station that provides RDS services the Program Service name appears on the display panel 2 Select Listen Home Network from the home menu A list of available servers appears on the TV screen If the last selected item playlist album folder etc appears on th...

Page 77: ...p to folders in the 19th layer up to 999 files folders in a single layer Audio content with DRM Digital Rights Management copyright protection cannot be played on this receiver There may be some tracks that cannot be played on this receiver Hint If the server device supports the Wake on LAN the receiver turns the server on automatically in step 2 If the server does not support the Wake on LAN turn...

Page 78: ...te g co cast audiolearn Select Listen Music Service List from the home menu or press MUSIC SERVICE The service provider list appears on the TV screen You can update the service provider list by pressing OPTIONS followed by select Update Services 1 Select the music service you want A guide to enjoying that music service will appear on the TV screen Follow the instructions in the guide 2 Select List...

Page 79: ...mecast enabled app to the mobile device 4 Start the Chromecast enabled app tap the cast button and select STR DN1080 XXXXXX or group in which STR DN1080 XXXXXX is included 5 Select and play music on the Chromecast enabled app The music is played back on the receiver or on each device in the selected group 6 XXXXXX is the identification number for each unit Connect the mobile device by Wi Fi to the...

Page 80: ...ns 73 Enjoying Video and Sound Enjoying audio content stored on a BLUETOOTH device with a one touch connection NFC You can enjoy audio content on a BLUETOOTH device with a one touch connection using the NFC function If you are using an NFC compatible BLUETOOTH device with Android OS 4 0 or earlier download the NFC Easy Connect application to your device You do not need to install the NFC Easy Conn...

Page 81: ...ying sound effects Selecting a sound field Sound Field You can select from a variety of sound field modes according to speaker connections or input sources Note You cannot select sound fields in the following cases Bluetooth Mode is set to Transmitter The Wireless Multi Room function is activated Check that the connection is completed and BT lights up on the display panel 4 Start playback on the B...

Page 82: ...ed when you press MUSIC You can also select Sound Field in the Audio Settings menu 75 Enjoying Video and Sound Enjoying sound effects Selectable sound fields and their effects Sound field Display panel Effects of the sound field 2CH MULTI 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 conve...

Page 83: ... more realistic sense of immersion than ever before Front Surround FRONT SUR Reproduces full surround effects with only two front speakers using Sony s virtual signal processing technology MUSIC Audio Enhancer A ENHANCER DSEE HX Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX that is Sony s original technology upscales existing sound sources to near high resolution sound quality and makes you feel as if you a...

Page 84: ...tify Connect has been selected Audio Enhancer cannot be selected when you press MUSIC 76 Enjoying Video and Sound Enjoying sound effects Relations between sound fields and speaker outputs The list below shows which speaker outputs sound when a certain sound field is selected Note When no sound is heard check that all the speakers are securely connected to the correct speaker terminals and the corr...

Page 85: ... channel content No sound is output Outputs sound Outputs sound depending on the speaker pattern setting and the channels included in the input source Outputs sound if the following conditions are met 1 USA and Canadian models outputs sound if the following conditions are met 2 Other models outputs sound if the following conditions are met Outputs sound if the following conditions are met 3 For DT...

Page 86: ...ng parameters to adjust the tonal quality bass treble level of the front center surround surround back and height speakers Level dB Frequency Hz Bass Treble For DTS audio streams no sound is output when the speaker pattern is set to 5 1 2 TM 5 1 2 FD or 5 1 2 SRD 1 No sound is output when the speaker pattern is set to 5 1 2 TM 5 1 2 FD or 5 1 2 SRD 2 Turn off the receiver 1 Hold down MUSIC and pre...

Page 87: ...pressing AMP MENU 79 Enjoying Video and Sound Enjoying sound effects Enjoying clear and dynamic sound at a low volume Sound Optimizer You can enjoy clear and dynamic sound at low volume levels using the Sound Optimizer After the Auto Calibration is performed the sound level is optimized to suit your environment Note This function does not work in the following cases Pure Direct is set to On Headph...

Page 88: ...following cases Headphones are connected Bluetooth Mode is set to Transmitter Pure Direct is set to On The Wireless Multi Room function is activated DSD Native is set to On and DSD signals are being played back This function does not work if you select a sound field other than the following 2ch Stereo Multi Ch Stereo This function does not work when Direct is being used and analog input is selecte...

Page 89: ...Phase Matching Calibration Type or Equalizer in the Speaker Settings menu Change the setting of Sound Optimizer In Ceiling Speaker Mode or Dynamic Range Compressor in the Audio Settings menu Note Automatic Phase Matching Calibration Type Equalizer Sound Optimizer In Ceiling Speaker Mode and Dynamic Range Compressor do not work when the Pure Direct function is selected Hint You can also use PURE DI...

Page 90: ...relessly You can also enjoy audio services such as internet radio by connecting to the Internet You can also control this receiver from a smartphone by using the compatible apps AirPlay This receiver supports AirPlay You can enjoy audio content from an iPhone iPad iPod or your iTunes Library Enjoying audio content from iTunes or an iPhone iPad iPod via the network AirPlay Home network DLNA You can...

Page 91: ...deView device to the receiver Internet music services With the receiver connected to the Internet you can listen to music from a variety of music services Enjoying music services offered on the Internet Chromecast built in You can select audio music content from the Chromecast enabled app and play back via this receiver Using Chromecast built in to enjoy audio content from a smartphone or tablet d...

Page 92: ...us when checking the network settings 86 Using Network Features Setting up a wireless LAN connection for wireless LAN We recommend using category 7 cables Select Setup Network Settings from the home menu 1 Select Internet Settings 2 Select Wired Setup The screen for selecting the IP address acquisition method appears on the TV screen 3 Select Auto The confirmation screen appears 4 Press to browse ...

Page 93: ...n Before performing network settings When your wireless LAN router access point is Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS compatible you can easily set the network settings with the WPS button If not you will be required to select or enter the following information Check the following information in advance The network name SSID 1 of the wireless LAN router access point The security key passkey 2 for the netwo...

Page 94: ...s Hint See Network Connection Status when checking the network connection status 88 Using Network Features Enjoying content stored on a server on the home network DLNA Enjoying content stored on a server on the home network DLNA You can enjoy music files stored on a server on the home network using the receiver The server may require some settings to be configured to allow the receiver to play mus...

Page 95: ...opyright protection cannot be played on this receiver There may be some tracks that cannot be played on this receiver Hint If the server device supports the Wake on LAN the receiver turns the server on automatically in step 2 If the server does not support the Wake on LAN turn on the server in advance For details on the Wake on LAN settings or operations of your server refer to the operating instr...

Page 96: ...is receiver from a controller device on the home network Home Network Access Control You can check a list of products compatible with a controller on the home network and set whether or not each product is accessible via this receiver Select Setup Network Settings from the home menu 1 Select Connection Server Settings 2 Select the server which you want to delete and press OPTIONS 3 Select Remove f...

Page 97: ...ne iPad iPod via the network AirPlay Compatible iPhone iPad iPod models Select the controller you want to set and press 3 Select the setting you want Allow Permits access from the controller Block Blocks access from the controller 4 Server products include Xperia smartphone Xperia tablet and Sony VAIO PC with home network function and other DLNA certified server products It is recommended that you...

Page 98: ...ad mini 3 iPad mini 2 iPad mini iPad 4th and 3rd generation iPad 2 iPod touch iPod touch 5th and 6th generation AirPlay works with iPhone iPad and iPod touch with iOS 4 3 3 or later Mac with OS X Mountain Lion or later and PC with iTunes 10 2 2 or later 93 Using Network Features Enjoying audio content from iTunes or an iPhone iPad iPod via the network AirPlay Enjoying audio content from iTunes or ...

Page 99: ... this receiver 94 Using Network Features Enjoying internet music services Enjoying music services offered on the Internet You can listen to music services offered on the Internet with this receiver To use this function you need to connect the receiver to the Internet and then follow the guide that is displayed after the following steps Internet Router Start playing back audio content on an iPhone ...

Page 100: ... and adjusting the volume enjoy music content stored on a home network server or smartphone on the receiver enjoy music visually with your smartphone display configure Wi Fi connection settings easily using SongPal if your Wi Fi router does not have a WPS function use the SongPal Link function For details on how to use SongPal and SongPal Link refer to the SongPal help Note SongPal uses the networ...

Page 101: ... and music from network services in different rooms with optimal sound quality The Wireless Multi Room function lets you listen to audio from the following sound sources in different rooms simultaneously via a home network Music stored on a USB flash drive computer or smartphone Music services available on the Internet Devices connected to the HDMI IN OPTICAL IN COAXIAL IN or AUDIO IN jacks TVs co...

Page 102: ...w to control the receiver from a smartphone or tablet device Registering Video amp TV SideView device to the receiver You can control the receiver using Video TV SideView from a mobile device or tablet device When you use Video TV SideView for the first time you need to register the mobile device on which Video TV SideView is installed to the receiver Search for Video TV SideView on Google Play or...

Page 103: ...ve unnecessary devices before adding the new device 100 Using Network Features Using Video TV SideView to control the receiver from a smartphone or tablet device Deleting Video amp TV SideView device from device list You can check and delete the Video TV SideView devices which are able to control the receiver After registration is completed you can control the receiver using Video TV SideView Sele...

Page 104: ...menu The music service list appears on the TV screen 1 Select Chromecast built in to activate the function Perform the settings to use Chromecast built in on the receiver by following the on screen instructions Once the settings are configured Network Standby is set to On automatically and you can quickly start up the receiver from standby mode to play music for USA Canadian and Asia Pacific model...

Page 105: ... on the remote control If you have been playing the music on the receiver using Spotify Connect you can resume Spotify playback Note Set Network Standby to On in the Network Settings menu before using Spotify Connect When On is selected you can quickly start up the receiver from standby mode to play music for USA Canadian and Asia Pacific models only The Spotify app may not be available in some co...

Page 106: ...ome network Enabling automatic access from a newly detected controller device Auto Home Network Access Permission You can set whether or not the receiver allows automatic access from a newly detected controller device on the home network Select Setup Network Settings from the home menu 1 Select Home Network Access Control A list of registered controllers appears up to 20 devices 2 Select the contr...

Page 107: ...LUETOOTH function and listen to it via this receiver Devices that have the NFC function can be connected by a one touch connection simply by bringing the device close to the receiver Enjoying audio content stored on a BLUETOOTH device with a one touch connection NFC Enjoying audio content using the BLUETOOTH function Pairing operation TX Transmitter mode Select Setup Network Settings from the home...

Page 108: ... Enjoying audio content stored on a BLUETOOTH device with a one touch connection NFC You can enjoy audio content on a BLUETOOTH device with a one touch connection using the NFC function If you are using an NFC compatible BLUETOOTH device with Android OS 4 0 or earlier download the NFC Easy Connect application to your device You do not need to install the NFC Easy Connect application if you are usi...

Page 109: ... Once a pairing operation is performed it does not need to be performed again Be sure to set the Bluetooth Mode to Receiver before pairing a device with this receiver Adjust the volume Adjust the volume of the BLUETOOTH device first If the volume level is still too low adjust the volume level of the receiver 6 Place the BLUETOOTH device within 1 meter 3 3 feet of the receiver 1 Press and hold CONN...

Page 110: ...OOTH device Controlling a BLUETOOTH device using the remote control You can operate a BLUETOOTH device using the following buttons on the remote control Starts or pauses playback Stops playback Moves to the start of the previous current or next track Note These operations may not be available for certain BLUETOOTH devices The actual operations may also differ depending on the connected BLUETOOTH d...

Page 111: ...mation about compatible BLUETOOTH devices check the websites listed under Customer support websites Note The functions may differ depending on the specifications of the BLUETOOTH device The audio playback on this receiver may be delayed from that on the BLUETOOTH device because of the characteristics of the BLUETOOTH wireless technology 111 Using BLUETOOTH Features Listening with BLUETOOTH receive...

Page 112: ...t support the NFC connection with BLUETOOTH receiver Hint You can enable or disable the reception of AAC or LDAC audio from the BLUETOOTH device You can also switch the Bluetooth Mode using BLUETOOTH RX TX on the remote control If the BLUETOOTH device in step 3 is the most recently connected device you can connect it to this receiver automatically by simply pressing BLUETOOTH RX TX on the remote c...

Page 113: ... smartphone or tablet device SongPal SongPal is a dedicated app for operating SongPal compatible audio devices manufactured by Sony using a smartphone or tablet device Search for SongPal on Google Play or the App Store and download to your smartphone or tablet device SongPal allows you to change commonly used settings selecting the input of the receiver and adjusting the volume enjoy music content...

Page 114: ... multiple rooms at the same time The receiver supports the Wireless Multi Room function out of the three SongPal Link functions Refer to the following for details of SongPal Link http www sony net nasite 115 Using the Multi Zone Features Overview of multi zone features What you can do with multi zone features Listening in two locations Zone 2 You can simultaneously enjoy music in another room by c...

Page 115: ...pped with an HDMI input jack and located in another room to the HDMI OUT B HDMI ZONE jack For example movies or music from an AV device located in the living room can be played at high quality in a bedroom Note There are restrictions on the audio sources that can be used in Zone 2 or the HDMI zone For details see Available inputs for each zone 116 Using the Multi Zone Features Overview of multi zo...

Page 116: ...ls from the VIDEO AUDIO IN SAT CATV jacks VIDEO 1 Signals from the HDMI IN VIDEO 1 jack Signals from the VIDEO AUDIO IN VIDEO 1 jacks VIDEO 2 Signals from the HDMI IN VIDEO 2 jack TV TV sound from the OPTICAL IN TV jack Signals from the AUDIO IN TV jacks SA CD CD Signals from the HDMI IN SA CD CD jack Signals from the COAXIAL IN SA CD CD jack Signals from the AUDIO IN SA CD CD jacks FM TUNER FM br...

Page 117: ...xcept the HDMI IN VIDEO 1 jack SAT CATV Signals from the AUDIO IN SAT CATV jacks VIDEO 1 Signals from the AUDIO IN VIDEO 1 jacks SA CD CD Signals from the AUDIO IN SA CD CD jacks FM TUNER FM broadcasts received through the built in tuner USB Signals from the USB port on the front panel Bluetooth Signals received via BLUETOOTH Home Network Signals received via home network Music Service List Signal...

Page 118: ...o the receiver see How to connect speaker cables Monaural audio cable not supplied Speaker cable not supplied After you have made the Zone 2 connection set SURROUND BACK ZONE2 Priority to ZONE2 Terminals in the Speaker Settings menu for USA and Canadian models only After you have made the Zone 2 connection set Surround Back Speaker Assign to Zone2 in the Speaker Settings menu for other models only...

Page 119: ...GHT terminals and SPEAKERS ZONE 2 terminals you can set which speakers are given priority Note When Zone2 Power is set to Off the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK HEIGHT terminals are enabled even if ZONE2 Terminals is selected When ZONE2 Terminals is selected and Zone2 Power is set to On Zone2 Power will be set to Off automatically if the Speaker Pattern is set to 5 0 or higher 119 Using the Multi Zone Fea...

Page 120: ...2 for European and Asia Pacific models only Hint You can also activate the zone you want using ZONE SELECT and ZONE POWER on the receiver Select Setup Speaker Settings from the home menu 1 Select Speaker Pattern 2 Set the speaker pattern as shown below by referring to the speaker installation example displayed on the TV screen and then select Save Listener level Speakers 5 1 5 0 4 1 4 0 3 1 3 0 2 ...

Page 121: ...tching the zone inputs from your smartphone or tablet 121 Using the Multi Zone Features Enjoying sound in two rooms using another amplifier Connecting another amplifier in Zone 2 You can enjoy sound from a device connected to the receiver in a zone other than the main zone For example you can watch a DVD in the main zone and listen to music received from music services in Zone 2 Speakers Amplifier...

Page 122: ...other amplifier in Zone 2 You can enjoy sound from another amplifier in Zone 2 by the following procedure Select Setup Zone Settings from the home menu 1 Select Zone2 Line Out 2 Select the setting you want Variable Recommended when using another amplifier that does not have volume control for Zone 2 The volume for the AUDIO ZONE 2 OUT jacks can be changed Fixed Recommended when using another ampli...

Page 123: ... dedicated App for this model SongPal enables easier zone operation such as changing the settings or switching the zone inputs from your smartphone or tablet 124 Using the Multi Zone Features Enjoying video and sound in another room using a TV or another receiver Connecting another amplifier or TV in the HDMI zone HDMI input video audio signals are output in HDMI zone using the HDMI OUT B HDMI ZON...

Page 124: ...DMI function does not work For details on selecting the HDMI zone input see Enjoying video and sound in another location by connecting another amplifier or TV using HDMI connections HDMI zone The HDMI OUT B HDMI ZONE jack supports bandwidths up to 9 Gbps if HDMI Out B Mode is set to Zone in the HDMI Settings menu Select Setup HDMI Settings from the home menu 1 Select HDMI Out B Mode 2 Select the s...

Page 125: ... the video signals output to both TVs 127 Using the Multi Zone Features Enjoying video and sound in another room using a TV or another receiver Enjoying video and sound in another location by connecting another amplifier or TV using HDMI connections HDMI zone You can enjoy sound from the another amplifier in the HDMI zone by the following procedure Select Setup HDMI Settings from the home menu 1 S...

Page 126: ...ync is an extended function developed by Sony based on the Control for HDMI 1 function By connecting BRAVIA Sync compatible devices such as a TV or a Blu ray Disc player using an HDMI cable 2 not supplied you can control the devices with the TV remote control The following functions can be used with BRAVIA Sync Turning off the receiver and connected devices simultaneously with the TV System Power ...

Page 127: ...ed 129 Using Other Features Interlocking with BRAVIA TV and other devices BRAVIA Sync Preparing to use BRAVIA Sync function Turn the Control for HDMI function on to use the BRAVIA Sync function The Control for HDMI function needs to be turned on separately for the receiver and the connected device Control for HDMI is a standard used by CEC Consumer Electronics Control specification that enables in...

Page 128: ...nufactured by Sony but operation is not guaranteed 131 Using Other Features Interlocking with BRAVIA TV and other devices BRAVIA Sync Enjoying TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver System Audio Control function respective devices Repeat steps 6 and 7 for other devices for which you want to use the Control for HDMI function 8 Select Setup HDMI Settings from the home menu 1 Select Sta...

Page 129: ...he System Audio Control function 132 Using Other Features Interlocking with BRAVIA TV and other devices BRAVIA Sync Enjoying an input source from a connected device immediately One Touch Play function When you play content on a device Blu ray Disc player PlayStation 4 etc connected to the receiver the receiver and the TV are turned on automatically the input of the receiver is switched to the inpu...

Page 130: ...on the TV This function can be used when the TV is compatible with the Home Theatre Control application and connected to the Internet For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV Note The Home Theatre Control application is a function developed by Sony and cannot be used on other devices than those manufactured by Sony 135 Using Other Features Interlocking with BRAVIA TV and other dev...

Page 131: ...ed to the receiver This function cannot be used when the sound is output from the TV The Echo Canceling function is a function developed by Sony and cannot be used on other devices than those manufactured by Sony 137 Using Other Features Interlocking with BRAVIA TV and other devices BRAVIA Sync About Language Follow function The on screen display language of the receiver may be changed simultaneou...

Page 132: ...intend to watch Note Depending on the input Input Mode may be dimmed on the TV screen and other modes cannot be selected 140 Using Other Features Enjoying video and sound with your desired way of use Using other audio input jacks Input Assign You can reassign the OPTICAL COAXIAL digital audio input jacks to other input if the default settings of the jacks do not correspond to your connected device...

Page 133: ...your listening and viewing style You can register those settings for one touch operation and then recall the environment created with the settings easily For example by saving the settings in the 1 Movie preset as follows you can switch the settings of the receiver all at one time without switching each setting for Input Sound Field and Calibration Type individually Input BD DVD Sound Field Multi ...

Page 134: ...preset settings Select Custom Preset from the home menu 1 Press OPTIONS with a preset for which you want to edit settings from among 1 Movie 2 Music 3 Party or 4 Night selected 2 Select the menu you want from the options menu Edit Allows you to customize and save the settings to suit your preferences Import Loads the present settings of the receiver and saves those settings as a preset Input and V...

Page 135: ... Setting items with unchecked boxes are invalid even if values for the items are displayed 1 Movie Input BD DVD Tuner Preset Volume HDMI Output Party Mode Sleep Sound Field Multi Ch Stereo Sound Optimizer In Ceiling Speaker Mode Pure Direct Calibration Type Front Bass Front Treble Center Bass Center Treble Surround Bass Surround Treble Height Bass Height Treble 2 Music Input SA CD CD Tuner Preset ...

Page 136: ...d Treble Height Bass Height Treble 4 Night Input Tuner Preset Volume 11 HDMI Output Party Mode Sleep 0 30 00 Sound Field Sound Optimizer Normal In Ceiling Speaker Mode Pure Direct Calibration Type Front Bass Front Treble Center Bass Center Treble Surround Bass Surround Treble Height Bass Height Treble 145 Using Other Features Using the sleep timer Sleep You can set the receiver to turn off automat...

Page 137: ...u to Off for USA Canadian and Asia Pacific models only Set Bluetooth Standby in the Bluetooth Settings menu to Off Set Zone2 Power or HDMI Zone Power in the Zone Controls menu to Off 147 Using Other Features Viewing information on the display panel The display panel provides various information on the status of the receiver such as the sound field Select Sleep 2 Set specified time 2 00 00 1 30 00 ...

Page 138: ...TV to the input to which the receiver is connected to use this function Auto Calibration is not available when Bluetooth Mode is set to Transmitter 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 149 Adjusting Settings Performing Auto Calibration 1 About Auto Calibration When listenin...

Page 139: ...ssignment for the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK HEIGHT terminals properly Set the speaker output to a setting other than SPK OFF Disconnect the headphones Remove any obstructions between the calibration microphone and the speakers For accurate measurement make sure the environment is quiet and free from noise Note Auto Calibration is not available when Bluetooth Mode is set to Transmitter The speakers em...

Page 140: ... front speakers you want to operate Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver to perform this operation The indicators on the display panel shows which set of terminals are selected SPA Speakers connected to the SPEAKERS FRONT A terminals SPB Speakers connected to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK HEIGHT terminals Connect the supplied calibration microphone to the CALIBRATION MIC jack 1 Set up the calib...

Page 141: ...aker Assign in the Speaker Settings menu Select Setup Speaker Settings from the home menu 1 Select Auto Calibration 2 When you use height overheard speakers select Change Surround Back Speaker Assign and then select Height Speakers on the next screen 3 Select Proceed to configure the speaker pattern and then set the speaker pattern on the next screen If you have set Height Overhead Speakers to a v...

Page 142: ...ibration 6 Checking Auto Calibration results To check error codes or warning messages received in Auto Calibration proceed with the following steps If an error code appears Check the error and perform Auto Calibration again Select the item you want Save Saves the measurement results and exits the setting process Retry Performs the Auto Calibration again Discard Exits the setting process without sa...

Page 143: ... If the Speaker Relocation Phantom Surround Back screen appears select the setting you want by referring to Calibrating speaker positioning Speaker Relocation Phantom Surround Back Skip to step 6 if the screen does not appear in the following cases The set speaker pattern does not include surround back speakers but does include surround speakers and Surround Speaker Position is set to Front In Cei...

Page 144: ...ing on the audio format 156 Adjusting Settings Speaker Settings Selecting the Auto Calibration type Calibration Type You can select a calibration type after you have performed the Auto Calibration and saved the settings Note Select Setup Speaker Settings from the home menu 1 Select Automatic Phase Matching 2 Select the setting you want Auto Switches the A P M function on or off automatically Off 3...

Page 145: ... set to Transmitter Hint To adjust the level of all speakers at the same time press You can also use MASTER VOLUME on the receiver The adjusted value is shown on the TV screen during adjustment To output a test tone from adjacent speakers See Adjusting the balance between adjacent speakers by outputting a test tone Phase Noise To output the source sound from adjacent speakers Select Setup Speaker ...

Page 146: ...y adjust the level of front left and front right 159 Adjusting Settings Speaker Settings Adjusting the equalizer Equalizer You can use the following parameters to adjust the tonal quality bass treble level of the front center surround surround back and height speakers Level dB Frequency Hz Bass Treble Select Setup Speaker Settings from the home menu 1 Select Level 2 Select the speaker whose level ...

Page 147: ...rom the EQ menu on the display panel by pressing AMP MENU 160 Adjusting Settings Speaker Settings Adjusting the speaker distance Distance You can adjust the distance from where you are sitting to each speaker front left right height left right center surround left right surround back left right subwoofer Select Setup Speaker Settings from the home menu 1 Select Equalizer 2 Select Front Center Surr...

Page 148: ... the same setting as that of the surround speakers When the front speakers are set to Small the center surround and surround back height speakers are also automatically set to Small Adjust the distance 4 Select Setup Speaker Settings from the home menu 1 Select Size 2 Select the speaker whose size you want to adjust from the following Front Center Surround Height 3 Select the size you want Large I...

Page 149: ...es are connected Bluetooth Mode is set to Transmitter Size for none of the speakers is set to Small The surround back speakers will be set to the same setting as that of the surround speakers 163 Adjusting Settings Speaker Settings Assigning the surround back speaker terminals Surround Back Speaker Assign You can set the assignment for the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK HEIGHT terminals Select Setup Speak...

Page 150: ...ayed on the TV screen then select Save 3 Select the setting you want Off When none of the following connections is used Front B When using the front B speaker connection BI AMP When using the bi amplifier speaker connection Zone2 for European and Asia Pacific models only When using the Zone 2 connection 4 The displayed settings vary depending on the speaker pattern you selected Select Setup Speake...

Page 151: ... be connected Note When connecting speaker cables etc be sure to disconnect the AC power cord mains lead 166 Adjusting Settings Speaker Settings Setting the priority on the surround back speakers or Zone 2 speakers SURROUND BACK ZONE2 Priority for USA and Canadian models only When speakers are connected to both the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK HEIGHT terminals and SPEAKERS ZONE 2 terminals you can set w...

Page 152: ...he following cases Headphones are connected There is no center speaker Height Overhead Speakers is set to other than FH front high speakers in the Speaker Pattern setting 2ch Stereo or Multi Ch Stereo is being used A sound field for music is being used Bluetooth Mode is set to Transmitter In Ceiling Speaker Mode is set to Front Center or Front DSD Native is set to On and DSD signals are being play...

Page 153: ... effect obtained with ideal speaker positioning Thus for example this function can allow you to enjoy a surround sound effect acoustically equivalent to that of a 7 1 2 channel speaker system using only a 5 1 2 channel speaker system Select Setup Speaker Settings from the home menu 1 Select Surround Speaker Position 2 Select the setting according to the angle of the surround speaker positions Fron...

Page 154: ...peakers sound as if they have been placed on the back wall When height speakers such as front high speakers or top middle speakers are available the height speakers sound as if they have been placed on each side directly aligned with the front speakers Type B This function adjusts each speaker s distance and angle to simulate the sound of an ideally placed surround system When surround speakers ar...

Page 155: ...unit of measurement for setting distances 172 Adjusting Settings Audio Settings Playing audio signals with high quality sound Digital Legato Linear D L L The D L L function is Sony proprietary technology that allows low quality digital and analog audio signals to be played with high quality sound Select Setup Speaker Settings from the home menu 1 Select Ceiling Height 2 Adjust the height 3 Select ...

Page 156: ...rect is being used and an analog input is selected 173 Adjusting Settings Audio Settings Enjoying clear and dynamic sound at a low volume Sound Optimizer You can enjoy clear and dynamic sound at low volume levels using the Sound Optimizer After the Auto Calibration is performed the sound level is optimized to suit your environment Select Digital Legato Linear 2 Select the setting you want Off Auto...

Page 157: ... set to Transmitter The Wireless Multi Room function is activated When connecting headphones to the receiver Headphone 2ch is selected as a sound field automatically The sound fields for movie and music may not work depending on the input or the speaker pattern you select or with audio formats While playing music using Chromecast built in you can only select Multi Ch Stereo or 2ch Stereo by pressi...

Page 158: ...t to On and DSD signals are being played back This function does not work if you select a sound field other than the following 2ch Stereo Multi Ch Stereo This function does not work when Direct is being used and analog input is selected This function may not work depending on the audio format The receiver may play signals at a lower sampling frequency than the actual sampling frequency of the inpu...

Page 159: ...d Subwoofer Low Pass Filter etc are invalid and the sound field does not work Hint You can also use DSD NATIVE on the remote control to turn on this function 177 Adjusting Settings Audio Settings Enjoying high fidelity sound Pure Direct You can enjoy higher fidelity sound from all inputs using the Pure Direct function When the Pure Direct function is on the display panel lights off to suppress noi...

Page 160: ...r to turn the Pure Direct function on or off You can also select Pure Direct in Setup Audio Settings from the home menu 178 Adjusting Settings Audio Settings Setting the low pass filter for the subwoofer output Subwoofer Low Pass Filter You can turn the low pass filter for the subwoofer output on or off You can set the function for each input to which an audio input jack is assigned independently ...

Page 161: ... broadcasts Dual Mono You can select the language you want when listening to a digital broadcast with dual audio This function only works for Dolby Digital sources Select Setup Audio Settings from the home menu 1 Select A V Sync 2 Select the setting you want 0 ms 300 ms You can adjust the delay from 0 ms to 300 ms in 10 ms intervals HDMI Auto The time gap between the audio output and visual displa...

Page 162: ...racted and reproduced as closely as possible to what the content creator intended When in Non Direct Mode Neural X On the audio is extracted and adapted to fit as closely as possible to the speaker layout of the playback system regardless of the source configuration This function only works when the DTS stream is input simultaneously Select Setup Audio Settings from the home menu 1 Select Dynamic ...

Page 163: ...his function works only when video signals are received via the HDMI IN jacks HDMI input signal must be 1080p 24 Hz 2D signal The HDMI OUT B HDMI ZONE jack does not support HDMI In 4K Scaling Video signals are output in the same resolution as the input resolution 184 Adjusting Settings HDMI Settings Controlling HDMI devices Control for HDMI Select the setting you want On The DTS decoder is switche...

Page 164: ...e automatically when you turn off the TV Note The connected device may not turn off depending on the status of the device System Power Off function may work with devices other than those manufactured by Sony but operation is not guaranteed Select Setup HDMI Settings from the home menu 1 Select Control for HDMI 2 Select On or Off 3 Select Setup HDMI Settings from the home menu 1 Select Standby Link...

Page 165: ...al output of connected devices Audio Out You can set the HDMI audio signal output of playback devices connected to the receiver via an HDMI connection Select Setup HDMI Settings from the home menu 1 Select Standby Through 2 Select the setting you want Auto The receiver outputs HDMI signals to the TV from the HDMI OUT jack when the TV is turned on while the receiver is in the standby mode Sony reco...

Page 166: ... the level of the subwoofer Subwoofer Level You can set the level of the subwoofer to 0 dB or 10 dB when PCM signals are input via an HDMI connection The level for each input to which an HDMI input jack is assigned can be set independently Note This setting is invalid when FM TUNER USB Bluetooth Home Network or Music Service List is selected Select Audio Out 2 Select the setting you want AMP HDMI ...

Page 167: ...MI zone when the HDMI zone function is enabled there may be some interference to the audio and video signals in the main zone To avoid possible interference you can place priority on the main zone for HDMI input selection Select Setup HDMI Settings from the home menu 1 Select HDMI Out B Mode 2 Select the setting you want Main Uses the jack for HDMI OUT B Recommended when you enjoy TV or projector ...

Page 168: ...his case select Standard format If your TV has similar menu for high bandwidth video format check the setting on the TV menu when you select Enhanced format on this receiver For details on the setting of the TV menu refer to the operating instructions of the TV For details about the high bandwidth video format refer to Supported video formats in About HDMI connections Main Only You can enjoy audio...

Page 169: ...up Input Settings from the home menu then set each item shown below Input You can change the settings of Icon Name Watch Listen Show Hide OPTICAL COAXIAL and Input Mode for each input Note The settings of HDMI VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN on the Input Settings screen are fixed and cannot be changed The setting of OPTICAL COAXIAL for TV is fixed and cannot be changed Icon Select Setup HDMI Settings from t...

Page 170: ...ot an input is displayed Show Shows the input Hide Hides the input OPTICAL COAXIAL You can set the digital audio input jack s assigned to each input OPT COAX None Input Mode You can set the input mode for each input Auto Optical Coaxial Analog 194 Adjusting Settings Input Settings Changing the name for each input Name You can enter up to 8 characters for each input name Select Setup Input Settings...

Page 171: ...twork Settings Setting up a wireless LAN connection Before performing network settings The name you entered is registered Select Setup Network Settings from the home menu 1 Select Internet Settings 2 Select Wired Setup The screen for selecting the IP address acquisition method appears on the TV screen 3 Select Auto The confirmation screen appears 4 Press to browse information and then press 5 Sele...

Page 172: ...ration Manual registration in step 4 then follow the on screen instructions If using a WPS PIN code Select New connection registration WPS PIN Method in step 4 then follow the on screen instructions Hint See Network Connection Status when checking the network connection status 197 Adjusting Settings Network Settings SSID Service Set Identifier is a name that identifies a particular access point 1 ...

Page 173: ...ettings Displaying the connected home network server Connection Server Settings You can change the display settings of the connected server check the connection or remove the server from the list 200 Adjusting Settings Network Settings Enabling automatic access from a newly detected Select Setup Network Settings from the home menu 1 Select Network Connection Status 2 Select Setup Network Settings ...

Page 174: ...ork and set whether or not each product is accessible via this receiver 202 Adjusting Settings Network Settings Checking the registered Video amp TV SideView device Registered Remote Devices Select Setup Network Settings from the home menu 1 Select Auto Home Network Access Permission 2 Select On or Off 3 Select Setup Network Settings from the home menu 1 Select Home Network Access Control A list o...

Page 175: ...detected from a device connected to the same network Note If you agree to use the Chromecast built in function this function is set to On automatically 204 Adjusting Settings Network Settings Enabling the network function even when this receiver is in standby mode Remote Start for USA Canadian and Asia Pacific models only If this function is set to On the receiver can be turned on by a device via ...

Page 176: ...luetooth Mode cannot be switched while the input of this receiver is set to Bluetooth Select On or Off 3 Select Setup Network Settings from the home menu 1 Select External Control 2 Select On or Off 3 Select Setup Bluetooth Settings from the home menu 1 Select Bluetooth Mode 2 Select the setting you want Receiver This receiver is in receiver mode which enables it to receive and output audio from a...

Page 177: ...e remote control Depending on the BLUETOOTH receiver you can adjust the volume of the BLUETOOTH receiver from this receiver when Transmitter is selected 207 Adjusting Settings Bluetooth Settings Checking the BLUETOOTH device list Device List You can check a list of the paired and detected BLUETOOTH receivers such as headphones when Bluetooth Mode is set to Transmitter You can perform pairing with ...

Page 178: ... functions work only when the Bluetooth Mode is set to Receiver or Transmitter While a BLUETOOTH device is connected the settings of these functions cannot be changed Hint You can enjoy high quality sound if AAC or LDAC is enabled LDAC is an audio coding technology developed by Sony that enables the transmission of High Resolution Hi Res Audio content even over a BLUETOOTH connection Unlike other ...

Page 179: ...low excluding DSD format contents 1 in comparison with SBC Subband Coding when the bitrate of 990 kbps 96 48 kHz or 909 kbps 88 2 44 1 kHz is selected 2 Select Setup Bluetooth Settings from the home menu 1 Select Wireless Playback Quality 2 Select the setting you want Auto Sets the transmission data rate for LDAC automatically Sound Quality The highest data rate is used Sound is sent at a higher q...

Page 180: ...Canadian European and Australian models only You can select the language of messages on the screen Select the setting you want Show Zone Controls is displayed on the home menu Hide Zone Controls is not displayed on the home menu 3 Select Setup Zone Settings from the home menu 1 Select Zone2 Line Out 2 Select the setting you want Variable Recommended when using another amplifier that does not have ...

Page 181: ... off when the volume level or sound field etc of the receiver is changed 215 Adjusting Settings System Settings Setting standby mode Auto Standby You can set the receiver to switch to standby mode automatically when you do not operate the receiver or when no signals are input to the receiver Select Language 2 Select the language you want 3 Select Setup System Settings from the home menu 1 Select A...

Page 182: ...ngs Switching the brightness of the display panel Dimmer Switch the brightness of the display panel Hint You can also select the setting using the DIMMER button on the receiver 217 Adjusting Settings System Settings Using the sleep timer Sleep You can set the receiver to turn off automatically after a specified period of time Select Setup System Settings from the home menu 1 Select Dimmer 2 Select...

Page 183: ...the TV screen Note New software version information does not appear in the following cases The latest version is already being used The receiver cannot obtain data via a network 219 Adjusting Settings System Settings Deleting personal data Initialize Personal Information You can erase personal information stored in the receiver If you dispose of transfer or resell this receiver please delete all p...

Page 184: ...an assign a device name to the receiver to make it easily recognizable by other devices 221 Adjusting Settings System Settings Checking the software version and MAC address of the receiver System Information You can display the software version information and MAC address of the receiver Select Setup System Settings from the home menu 1 Select Initialize Personal Information 2 Follow the on screen...

Page 185: ...performed from 2 00 AM to 5 00 AM of the selected time zone Note To use the auto update function set Auto Update to On Select Setup System Settings from the home menu 1 Select System Information 2 Select Setup System Settings from the home menu 1 Select Software License Information 2 Follow the on screen instructions 3 Select Setup System Settings from the home menu 1 Select Auto Update Settings 2...

Page 186: ...a malfunction You cannot restore the old version after updating the software 225 Adjusting Settings Using the menu on the display panel Operating the receiver with the menu on the display panel You can operate this receiver using the display panel even if the TV is not connected to the receiver For USA Canadian and Asia Pacific models only Select Setup System Settings from the home menu 1 Select S...

Page 187: ...ss repeatedly to select the setting you want then press 4 Select the input for which you want to check information 1 Press DISPLAY MODE on the receiver repeatedly Each time you press DISPLAY MODE the display will change cyclically as follows Index name of the input 1 Input you selected Sound field currently applied 2 Volume level Stream information 3 When listening to FM radio Preset station name ...

Page 188: ...ilation holes are blocked Remove the object covering the ventilation holes of the receiver The impedance of the connected speakers may be below the rated impedance range indicated on the back panel of the receiver Connect speakers whose impedance falls within the range Unplug the AC power cord mains lead and let the receiver cool down for 30 minutes while performing the following troubleshooting D...

Page 189: ...urround speakers Ensure both the surround speakers are connected to the SURROUND terminals A surround back speaker is connected only to the SURROUND BACK HEIGHT R terminals If connecting only one surround back speaker connect it to the SURROUND BACK HEIGHT L terminals Sound is not detected from either the left or right height speakers Ensure both the height speakers are connected to the SURROUND B...

Page 190: ...e Using other audio input jacks Input Assign 233 Troubleshooting General The receiver does not turn on even when the TV is turned on Set Control for HDMI to On in the HDMI Settings menu The TV must support the Control for HDMI function For details refer to the operating instructions of your TV Check the speaker settings of the TV The receiver power syncs with the speaker settings of the TV For det...

Page 191: ...ed to devices Disconnect the HDMI cable from the receiver and TV and then reconnect the cable Set HDMI Signal Format of the selected input to Standard format in the HDMI Settings menu Some playback devices need to be set up Refer to the operating instructions supplied with each device Be sure to use a High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet when you view images or listen to sound especially for 1080p ...

Page 192: ...image is output from the TV screen when the receiver is in standby mode When the receiver enters standby mode the image from the last HDMI device selected before you turned off the receiver is displayed If you are enjoying content from another device play the content on the device and perform the One Touch Play operation or turn on the receiver to select the HDMI device from which you want to enjo...

Page 193: ...play does not appear on the display panel If the PURE DIRECT indicator on the front panel lights up press PURE DIRECT to turn off this function Press DIMMER on the receiver to select BRIGHT or DARK 243 Troubleshooting Image Image does not appear on the TV screen when the receiver is not turned on Set Control for HDMI to On and then set Standby Through to Auto or On in the HDMI Settings menu Turn o...

Page 194: ... BLUETOOTH headphones speakers check that the Bluetooth Mode is set to Transmitter in the Bluetooth Settings menu If you set the speaker pattern to a setting that does not have center speaker no sound is output from the center channel when DSD Native is set to On and a DSD multi channel source is played back If you set the speaker pattern to a setting that does not have surround speakers no sound ...

Page 195: ...ion is are fully inserted into the jacks on both the receiver and the device Check the Input Mode setting in the Input Settings menu Check that the device is correctly connected to the corresponding HDMI jack The HDMI settings of some playback devices need to be configured Refer to the operating instructions supplied with each device Be sure to use a High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet when you vi...

Page 196: ...gned to another input 249 Troubleshooting Sound The left and right sound is unbalanced or reversed Check that the speakers and device are connected correctly and securely Adjust the sound level parameters using Level in the Speaker Settings menu 250 Troubleshooting Sound Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is not reproduced Check that the DVD etc you are playing is recorded in Dolby Digital o...

Page 197: ...h you want to enjoy content Make sure Standby Through is set to On or Auto in the HDMI Settings menu 255 Troubleshooting Sound No TV sound is output from the receiver Check the type and connection of the HDMI cable optical digital cable or audio cable that is connected to the receiver and the TV refer to the supplied Startup Guide When the receiver is connected to a TV compatible with the Audio Re...

Page 198: ...nnected If connected to devices other than those manufactured by Sony that support the Control for HDMI function set Setup HDMI Settings Control for HDMI to On Make sure the HDMI OUT is set to HDMI A or HDMI A B 257 Troubleshooting Sound The sound is output from both the receiver and the TV Mute the sound of the receiver or the TV 258 Troubleshooting Sound When the Wireless Multi Room function is ...

Page 199: ...stereo reception is poor Perform the following procedure to set the FM station receiving mode to the monaural mode Note You can set FM mode in the options menu if the frequency indication is selected in step 3 Press OPTIONS The options menu appears 1 Select Multi room Sync Off 2 Press AMP MENU The menu is displayed on the display panel of the receiver 1 Press and to select AUDIO Audio Settings M R...

Page 200: ...c models only Make sure that you are tuned to an FM RDS station Select a stronger FM station The station you tuned to is not transmitting the RDS signal or the signal is weak 263 Troubleshooting Tuner The RDS information that you want does not appear for European and Asia Pacific models only The service may be temporarily out of order Contact the radio station and find out whether they actually pr...

Page 201: ...ons of the USB device 267 Troubleshooting USB devices Playback does not start Turn off the receiver reconnect the USB device and then turn on the receiver Connect a compatible USB device Select USB Connected on the Listen screen and select a folder track then press to start playback The receiver can recognize and play up to the following files or folders in USB devices up to folders in the 9th lay...

Page 202: ...e root folder There are more than 500 folders including the root folder There are more than 500 files Files that are encrypted protected by passwords etc cannot be played 271 Troubleshooting Network connection Cannot connect to the network using WPS via a wireless LAN connection You cannot connect to a network using Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS if your access point is set to WEP Set up your network a...

Page 203: ...plications on the home network cannot connect to the receiver Refer to the SongPal help 274 Troubleshooting Network connection Cannot control the receiver using a Video amp TV SideView device It may take some time for the receiver to connect to the network after it is turned on Try again later The smartphone or tablet device may not be connected to the same network as the receiver Connect to the s...

Page 204: ...the server has been configured correctly Confirm that the receiver is allowed to receive music streamed from the server Confirm that the receiver and the server are connected to the router or the wireless LAN router access point correctly Check the network settings information Refer to the operating instructions of your router or wireless LAN router access point and check the multicast setting Try...

Page 205: ... Home network The sound skips during playback The bandwidth of your network may be too low Check your router and the network environment The bandwidth of your network may be too low If using wireless LAN connection move the receiver and the wireless LAN router access point closer to each other without any obstructions between them The server may be busy If using your computer as a server the compu...

Page 206: ...en exceeded delete unnecessary devices from the device list and then set Auto Home Network Access Permission to On Server operation of the receiver is suspended if the receiver is conducting one of the following operations Playing content stored on the server the receiver is operating as a player Updating the software Displaying setting screen External Control may be set to Off Set it to On to all...

Page 207: ...st version Update the software of the receiver to the latest version Connection between the AirPlay device and receiver may be lost Restart the AirPlay device and or the receiver The network connection between the iPhone iPad iPod or computer running iTunes and the receiver may be unstable Check the status and settings of the router for the network Try restarting the router the iPhone iPad iPod or...

Page 208: ...device closer to the receiver Pairing may not be possible if there are other BLUETOOTH devices near the receiver In this case turn off the other BLUETOOTH devices Correctly enter the same passkey that was entered on the BLUETOOTH device 292 Troubleshooting BLUETOOTH device Cannot make a BLUETOOTH connection Confirm that the BLUETOOTH mode is selected correctly The BLUETOOTH device you attempted to...

Page 209: ...OOTH device Severe humming or noise If there are obstructions between the receiver and your BLUETOOTH device remove them or move the receiver and or device avoid them If there is a device that generates electromagnetic radiation such as a wireless LAN other BLUETOOTH device or a microwave oven nearby move it away Turn down the volume of the connected BLUETOOTH device 296 Troubleshooting BLUETOOTH ...

Page 210: ...rolled by the BRAVIA Sync feature are restricted by the HDMI CEC standard as follows Recording devices Blu ray Disc recorders DVD recorders etc up to 3 devices Playback devices Blu ray Disc players DVD players etc up to 3 devices Tuner related devices up to 4 devices Audio system receiver headphones up to 1 device used by this receiver 298 Troubleshooting BRAVIA Sync Control for HDMI TV sound cann...

Page 211: ...ing If the problem is not solved Resetting sound fields to the default settings Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver to perform this operation 302 Troubleshooting If the problem is not solved Customer support websites Refer to the following websites for the latest information on the receiver For customers in the USA http esupport sony com For customers in Canada http esupport sony com CA For...

Page 212: ...icrosoft subsidiary LDAC and LDAC logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation MPEG Layer 3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson BRAVIA is a trademark of Sony Corporation PlayStation is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc WALKMAN and WALKMAN logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation MICROVAULT is a trademark of Sony Corporation Wi F...

Page 213: ...he source code for the software used in this product is subject to the GPL and LGPL and is available on the Web To download please access the following URL http oss sony net Products Linux Please note that Sony cannot answer or respond to any inquiries regarding the content of this source code How to connect speaker cables Be sure to connect the speaker cables correctly to the terminals of the spe...

Page 214: ... of a connected BLUETOOTH device You can check the BLUETOOTH device information by pressing DISPLAY MODE on the receiver repeatedly Each time you press DISPLAY MODE the display will change cyclically as follows During BLUETOOTH RX mode Input you are selecting BLUETOOTH device name Sound field currently applied Volume level During BLUETOOTH TX mode BLUETOOTH device name Sound field currently applie...

Page 215: ...erval Height left speaker level HTL LEVEL 2 HTL 10 0 dB to HTL 10 0 dB 0 5 dB interval Height right speaker level HTR LEVEL 2 HTR 10 0 dB to HTR 10 0 dB 0 5 dB interval Subwoofer Level SW LEVEL 2 SW 10 0 dB to SW 10 0 dB 0 5 dB interval Speaker settings SPEAKER Speaker pattern SP PATTERN LISTENER LEVEL 7 1 to 2 0 16 patterns HEIGHT OVERHEAD SRD FD TM FH NOT USE 5 patterns Ceiling Height CEILING H ...

Page 216: ...equency FRT CROSS 9 CROSS 40 Hz to CROSS 200 Hz 10 Hz interval Center speaker crossover frequency CNT CROSS 9 CROSS 40 Hz to CROSS 200 Hz 10 Hz interval Surround speakers crossover frequency SUR CROSS 9 CROSS 40 Hz to CROSS 200 Hz 10 Hz interval Height speakers crossover frequency HT CROSS 9 CROSS 40 Hz to CROSS 200 Hz 10 Hz interval Input settings INPUT Input Mode INPUT MODE 10 AUTO OPT COAX ANAL...

Page 217: ...Compressor D RANGE COMP ON COMP AUTO COMP OFF DTS X Decoder mode NEURAL X 12 ON OFF DTS X Dialog Control DIALOG CTL 13 0 dB to 6 dB 1 dB interval Multi room Group Sync M R SYNC 14 ON OFF HDMI settings HDMI HDMI In 4K Scaling 4K SCALING AUTO OFF Control for HDMI CTRL HDMI CTRL ON CTRL OFF Standby Linked to TV STBY LINK ON AUTO OFF Standby Through STBY THRU ON AUTO OFF HDMI Out B Mode OUTB MODE MAIN...

Page 218: ...nnot select this setting in the following cases 4 You can only select this setting if SP PATTERN is set to a pattern with center speaker and front high speakers i e 5 1 2 FH 5 You cannot select this setting in the following cases 6 You can only select this setting if SP PATTERN is not set to a pattern with surround back and height speakers i e 5 1 5 0 4 1 4 0 3 1 3 0 2 1 2 0 7 For European and Asi...

Page 219: ...ognize the following files or folders stored in the home network server up to folders in the 19th layer up to 999 files folders in a single layer Adjusting the balance between adjacent speakers by outputting a test tone Phase Noise You can output a test tone from adjacent speakers to adjust the balance between the speakers This operation is only available using the display panel on the front of th...

Page 220: ...kers This function is canceled if you perform any operation other than the following Volume adjustment Level adjustment of each speaker Turning the muting function on off This function is not available when Bluetooth Mode is set to Transmitter Hint Select OFF in step 3 to disable the Phase Noise function Adjusting the balance between adjacent speakers by outputting a source sound Phase Audio You c...

Page 221: ...d left Front right FL HTR Front left Height right HTL FR Height left Front right Note Some items may not appear depending on the connected speakers This function is canceled if you perform any operation other than the following Volume adjustment Level adjustment of each speaker Turning the muting function on off This function is not available when Bluetooth Mode is set to Transmitter Hint Select O...

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