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STR-DG710
6
GB
About the indicators on the display
SW
LFE
SP A
SP B
L
C
SL
S
;
D EX
;
PL IIx
;
PL
OPT
DTS
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MONO
D.RANGE
COAX
HDMI
NEO:6
SB
R
SR
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RDS ST
Name
Function
A
SW
Lights up when sub woofer
selection is set to “YES” (page
44) and the audio signal is
output from the SUB
WOOFER jack.
B
LFE
Lights up when the disc being
played back contains an LFE
(Low Frequency Effect)
channel and the LFE channel
signal is actually being
reproduced.
C
SP A/SP B
Lights up according to the
speaker system used. However,
these indicators do not light up
if the speaker output is turned
off or if headphones are
connected.
D
;
D/
;
D EX
“
;
D” lights up when the
receiver is decoding Dolby
Digital signals. “
;
D EX”
lights up when the receiver is
decoding Dolby Digital
Surround EX signals.
Note
When playing a Dolby Digital
format disc, be sure that you
have made digital connections
and that INPUT MODE is not
set to “ANALOG” (page 60).
Name
Function
E
;
PL/
;
PLII/
;
PLIIx
“
;
PL” lights up when the
receiver applies Pro Logic
processing to 2 channel signals
in order to output the center and
surround channel signals.
“
;
PLII” lights up when the
Pro Logic II Movie/Music/
Game decoder is activated.
“
;
PLIIx” lights up when the
Pro Logic IIx Movie/Music/
Game decoder is activated.
However, these indicators do
not light up if both the center
and surround speakers are set to
“NO” (page 38) and you select
a sound field using the A.F.D.
button.
Note
Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoding
does not function for DTS
format signals or for signals
with a sampling frequency of
more than 48 kHz.
F
OPT
Lights up when INPUT MODE
is set to “AUTO IN” and the
source signal is a digital signal
being input through the
OPTICAL jack, or when
INPUT MODE is set to “OPT
IN” (page 60).
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Name
Function
G
DTS/
DTS-ES/
DTS 96/24/
DTS-ES
96/24
“DTS” lights up when the
receiver is decoding DTS
signals. “DTS-ES” lights up
when the receiver is decoding
DTS-ES signals. “DTS 96/24”
lights up when the receiver is
decoding DTS 96/24 (96 kHz/
24 bit) signals. “DTS-ES
96/24” lights up when the
receiver is decoding DTS-ES
96/24 signals.
Note
When playing a DTS format
disc, be sure that you have
made digital connections and
that INPUT MODE is not set to
“ANAL OG” (page 60).
H
MEMORY
Lights up when a memory
function, such as Preset
Memory (page 56), etc., is
activated.
I
Tuner
indicators
Lights up when using the
receiver to tune in radio
stations (page 54), etc.
Note
“RDS” appears for models of
area code CEL, CEK only.
J
Preset
station
indicators
Lights up when using the
receiver to tune in radio
stations you have preset. For
details on presetting radio
stations, see page 56.
K
D.RANGE
Lights up when dynamic range
compression is activated (page
36).
L
NEO:6
Lights up when DTS Neo:6
Cinema/Music decoder is
activated (page 49).
M
COAX
Lights up when INPUT MODE
is set to “AUTO IN” and the
source signal is a digital signal
being input through the
COAXIAL jack, or when
INPUT MODE is set to
“COAX IN” (page 60)
N
HDMI
Lights up when the receiver
recognizes a component
connected via a HDMI IN jack
(page 17).
Name
Function
O
Playback
channel
indicators
L
R
C
SL
SR
S
SB
The letters (L, C, R, etc.)
indicate the channels being
played back. The boxes around
the letters vary to show how the
receiver downmixes the source
sound (based on the speaker
settings).
Front Left
Front Right
Center (monaural)
Surround Left
Surround Right
Surround (monaural or the
surround components obtained
by Pro Logic processing)
Surround back (the surround
back components obtained by
6.1 channel decoding)
Example:
Recording format (Front/
Surround): 3/2.1
Output channel: When
surround speakers are set to
“NO” (page 38)
Sound Field: A.F.D. AUTO
SW
L
C
R
SL
SR
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Rear panel
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DIGITAL
(ASSIGNABLE)
DMPORT
OPTICAL
SAT
IN
DVD
IN
COAXIAL
ANTENNA
VIDEO 1
IN
AM
HDMI
DVD IN
VIDEO 2/BD IN
OUT
TV
IN
SA-CD/CD
IN
SAT
AUDIO IN
VIDEO IN
DVD
VIDEO IN
VIDEO 1
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO IN
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO IN
L
R
L
R
L
R
SUB
WOOFER
MONITOR
SAT IN
COMPONENT VIDEO
DVD IN
VIDEO 1 IN
Y
P
B
/C
B
P
R
/C
R
MONITOR OUT
SPEAKERS
FRONT B
FRONT A
L
L
R
R
SURROUND
L
R
CENTER
SURROUND BACK
A
DIGITAL INPUT/OUTPUT section
OPTICAL
IN jacks
Connects to a
DVD player, etc.
The COAXIAL
jack provides a
better quality of
loud sound (page
20, 22).
COAXIAL IN
jack
HDMI IN/
OUT jacks*
Connects to a
DVD player, etc.
The image and the
sound are output to
a TV or a projector
(page 17).
DMPORT
jack
Connects to a
DIGITAL MEDIA
PORT adapter
(page 62).
B
COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/
OUTPUT section
COMPONENT
VIDEO
INPUT/
OUTPUT
jacks*
Connects to a
DVD player, TV,
or a satellite tuner.
Yo u can enjoy
high quality image
(page 19 – 22).
Green (Y)
Blue
(P
B
/C
B
)
Red
(P
R
/C
R
)
C
SPEAKERS section
Connects to
speakers (page 14).
Connects to a sub
woofer (page 14).
D
VIDEO/AUDIO INPUT/OUTPUT
section
AUDIO IN/
OUT jacks
Connects to a VCR,
a DVD player, etc.
(page 19 – 23).
VIDEO IN/
OUT jacks*
E
AUDIO INPUT section
AUDIO IN
jacks
Connects to a CD
player, etc. (page
15).
White (L)
Red (R)
Yellow
White (L)
Red (R)
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* You can watch the selected input image when you
connect the MONITOR OUT or HDMI OUT jack
to a TV or projector (page 19).
You can use the supplied remote
RM-AAU015 to operate the receiver and to
control the Sony audio/video components that
the remote is assigned to operate (page 67).
F
ANTENNA section
FM
ANTENNA
jack
Connects to the FM
wire antenna
(aerial) supplied
with this receiver
(page 24).
AM
ANTENNA
terminals
Connects to the AM
loop antenna
(aerial) supplied
with this receiver
(page 24).
Remote commander
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2
3
4
6
7
8
0/10
ENTER
9
SYSTEM STANDBY
TV INPUT
SLEEP
DMPORT
TV
?/1
AV
?/1
VIDEO 1
VIDEO 2
VIDEO 3
DVD
2CH
A.F.D.
RETURN/EXIT
TV CH –
PRESET –
TV CH +
TUNING –
TV
REPLAY ADVANCE
MENU
MOVIE
MUSIC
MEMORY DVD MENU
CLEAR
TOOLS
DISPLAY
MUTING
TV VOL
MASTER VOL
AUTO CAL
D.TUNING
D.SKIP
AMP MENU
SAT
TV
SA-CD/CD TUNER
?/1
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