STR-DH700
5
SECTION 1
GENERAL
This section is extracted
from instruction manual.
• US, Canadian model
7
US
Description and location of parts
Front panel
?/1
PHONES
SPEAKERS
INPUT SELECTOR
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MASTER VOLUME
TONE MODE
DISPLAY
DIMMER
MUTING
MEMORY/
ENTER
2CH/
A.DIRECT
A.F.D.
MOVIE
MUSIC
TUNING
TONE
VIDEO 2 IN
VIDEO
L AUDIO R
AUTO CAL MIC
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Name
Function
A
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1
(on/standby)
Press to turn the receiver on
or off (page 29, 38, 39, 61,
63).
B
TONE +/–
Adjust the bass and treble for
the front channels. Press
TONE MODE repeatedly to
select BASS or TREBLE,
then turn TONE +/– to adjust
the level (page 41).
TONE MODE
C
INPUT
SELECTOR
Turn to select the input
source to play back (page 36,
37, 38, 39, 61, 62, 64, 65, 68,
88, 92, 93, 94).
D
Display
The current status of the
selected component or a list
of selectable items appears
here (page 9).
E
Remote
sensor
Receives signals from remote
commander.
Name
Function
F
DIMMER
Press repeatedly to adjust the
brightness of the display.
G
MASTER
VOLUME
Turn to adjust the volume
level of all speakers at the
same time (page 35, 36, 38,
39).
H
MUTING
Press to turn off the sound
temporarily.
Press MUTING again to
restore the sound (page 36).
I
VIDEO 2 IN
jacks
Connects to a portable audio/
video component such as a
camcorder or video game
(page 27, 36).
J
AUTO CAL
MIC jack
Connects to the supplied
optimizer microphone for the
Auto Calibration function
(page 31).
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US
Name
Function
K
DISPLAY
Press to select information
displayed on the display
(page 92).
L
2CH/
A.DIRECT
Press to select a sound field
(page 56, 58).
A.F.D.
MOVIE
MUSIC
M
TUNING
MODE
Press to operate a tuner (FM/
AM) and satellite radio
(SIRIUS) (page 62, 68).
/–
MEMORY/
ENTER
N
INPUT MODE
Press to select the input mode
when the same components
are connected to both digital
and analog jacks (page 88).
O
PHONES jack
Connects to headphones
(page 101).
P
SPEAKERS
Press to select the front
speaker system (page 30).
9
US
About the indicators on the display
SW
LFE
SP A
SP B
L
C
SL
S
PL IIx
T
A
C
I
M
D
H
T
P
O
DTS -ES 96/24
MEMORY
MONO SLEEP
ST
D.RANGE
S-AIR
T
A
S
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O
E
N
X
A
O
C
SB
SBL
R
SR
SBR
DEX
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2
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4
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Name
Function
A
SW
Lights up when subwoofer
selection is set to “YES” (page
51) and the audio signal is
output from the SUBWOOFER
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.
Name
Function
D
Input
indicators
OPT
COAX
HDMI
Light up to indicate the current
input.
Lights up when INPUT MODE
is set to “AUTO” and the
source signal is a digital signal
being input through the
OPTICAL jack or when
INPUT MODE is set to “OPT”.
However, “NO INPUT”
appears on the display when
INPUT MODE is set to “OPT”
and no digital signal is input
through the OPTICAL jack
(page 88).
Lights up when INPUT MODE
is set to “AUTO” and the
source signal is a digital signal
being input through the
COAXIAL jack or when
INPUT MODE is set to
“COAX”. However, “NO
INPUT” appears on the display
when INPUT MODE is set to
“COAX” and no digital signal
is input through the COAXIAL
jack (page 88).
Lights up when the receiver
recognizes a component
connected via an HDMI IN
jacks (page 23).
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US
Name
Function
E
DTS(-ES)
indicators
DTS
DTS-ES
DTS 96/24
Light up when DTS or DTS-ES
signals are input.
Lights up when the receiver is
decoding DTS signals.
Lights up when the receiver is
decoding DTS-ES signals.
Lights up when the receiver is
decoding DTS 96/24 (96 kHz/
24 bit) signals.
Note
When playing a DTS format
disc, be sure that you have
made digital connections and
that INPUT MODE is not set to
“ANALOG” (page 88).
F
Tuning
indicators
CAT
SAT
MEMORY
MONO
ST
Lights up when the receiver
tunes in radio stations, or
satellite radio stations.
Lights up when the category
mode is set to “ONE CAT”
during the satellite radio
operation.
Lights up when the
SiriusConnect Home tuner is
connected and “SIRIUS” is
selected.
Lights up when a memory
function, such as Preset
Memory (page 65), etc., is
activated.
Monaural broadcast
Stereo broadcast
A preset station number
appears when the preset radio
station is selected.
Note
The preset station number will
change according to the preset
station you select. For details
on presetting radio stations, see
page 64.
Name
Function
G
Dolby
Pro Logic
indicators
PL
PLII
PLIIx
Lights up one of the respective
indicators when the receiver
applies Dolby Pro Logic
processing to 2 channel signals
in order to output the center and
surround channel signals.
Dolby Pro Logic
Dolby Pro Logic II
Dolby Pro Logic IIx
Notes
• These indicators do not light
up if both the center and
surround speakers are set to
“NO” (page 43) and you
select a sound field using the
A.F.D. button.
• Dolby Pro Logic IIx
decoding does not function
for DTS format signals or for
signals with a sampling
frequency of more than
48 kHz.
H
Dolby
Digital
Surround
indicators
D
DEX
Lights up one of the respective
indicators when the receiver is
decoding the corresponding
Dolby Digital format signals.
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital Surround EX
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 88).
I
SLEEP
Lights up when the sleep timer
is activated.
J
D.RANGE
Lights up when dynamic range
compression is activated (page
41).
K
NEO:6
Lights up when DTS Neo:6
Cinema/Music decoder is
activated (page 57).
L
S-AIR
Lights up when the S-AIR
transmitter (not supplied) is
connected.
