Sony STR-DE815G Ill. a Virtual Enhanced Surround a, For Rear SP Behind, Ill. C Virtual Rear Shift

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Sound Adjustment

SPORTS

ARENA

Reproduces the feeling of a large concert arena. Great for rock and roll.

 

 

 

 

STADIUM

Reproduces the feeling of a large open-air stadium. Great for electric sounds.

 

 

 

GAME

GAME

Obtains maximum audio impact from video game software.

 

 

 

*1 If you select DOLBY, be sure to adjust the volume level of the center and/or rear speakers to get the most out of the Dolby Digital (AC-3) Surround Sound (see page 22).

*2 If you select ACOUSTIC, the hookups of the center and/or rear speakers are unnecessary.

Ill.A VIRTUAL ENHANCED (SURROUND) A

Ill.C VIRTUAL REAR SHIFT

 

L

C

 

R

For REAR SP [SIDE]*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

C

R

SL

SR

Ill.B VIRTUAL ENHANCED (SURROUND) B

L C R

Ill.D VIRTUAL MULTI REAR

For REAR SP [SIDE]*

L C R

SL

SR

L : Front speaker (left)

* See page 10 for details on

R : Front speaker (right)

how to set the rear speaker

C : Center speaker

place.

SL : Rear speaker (left)

 

SR : Rear speaker (right)

 

: Virtual speaker

 

For REAR SP [BEHIND]*

L C R

SLSR

For REAR SP [BEHIND]*

L C R

SLSR

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Contents FM Stereo FM-AM Receiver Precautions Table of contents About This ManualAustralian model About the color system for video inputUnderstanding How the Receiver Works Singaporean modelInfrared IR Repeater Hookups TV/VCR Hookups Hookup OverviewSTR-DE1015G Singaporean modelBefore you get started STR-DE815G and STR-D760ZInfrared IR Repeater Hookups Connecting an outdoor antennaAntenna Hookups Audio Component Hookups Speaker placement for STR-DE1015G Speaker System HookupsSelecting the speaker system Speaker placement for STR-DE815G and STR-D760ZSelecting the impedance except for Singaporian models What cables will I need? TV-VCR HookupsSTR-DE815G and STR-DE760Z Monitor to TV or monitorOnly LD/DVD to LD or DVD playerVideo 3 Input to a video camera or a video game Dolby Digital AC-3 decoder etcLD/DVD in Optical to DVD player LD/DVD in AC-3 RF to LD playerCD in Optical to CD player DAT/MD Inoutoptical to DAT or MD deckSwitched AC OUTLETs To a wall outlet Connecting the AC power cordBefore using for the first time AC HookupsInserting batteries into the remote USA and Canada Using the RemoteBattery life Inserting batteries into the remote other countriesBlank Pointer Area How to use the remoteTo make the on-screen display disappear For USA and CanadaIR code registration is unnecessary Registering a TV or MonitorFollowing case Erasing TV IR codes Registering IR codes Registering Audio and Video ComponentsIR code registration is unnecessary in the following case Receiver jacks Component to be connectedClick the manufacturer of the component you Click the respective componentIR sensor Audio/video components remote Erasing IR codes To erase all the IR codesSpecifying the speaker type Adjusting the speaker volume Normal mode Specifying the center modeWide mode Phantom modeYou can increase the output level of the rear speakers To listen to or watch Click Selecting a ComponentControl buttons To mute the sound To turn off the selected componentTo turn off all components To listen to digital program sources STR-DE1015GWatching TV or Video Programs Tuning and Presetting Radio Stations Tuning radio stations by scanning stations Automatic TuningTo change a preset station Presetting the radio stationsTuning preset stations Preset Tuning To recall preset stations from the SUB menuTo stop recording RecordingRecording to audio tape or MD To control the recorder after recordingRecording other components to video tape Recording TV programs to video tapeUsing the Pre-programmed Sound Fields Sound fields for STR-DE1015G Genre Mode Surround effectIll. C Virtual Rear Shift Ill. a Virtual Enhanced Surround aFor Rear SP Behind For Rear SP SideGenre Mode Surround effect Sound fields for STR-DE815G and STR-D760ZWhile playing a component, click Sound in the main menu When playing a source encoded with discrete informationSelecting the sound fields To turn off the sound fieldsAdjustable sound parameters for Customizing the Sound FieldsClick EQ Adjusting the equalizer parameter STR-DE1015GTo start adjustment with a flat equalizer curve Repeat steps 4 and 5 as necessaryTo reset the tone to the factory settings Adjusting the delay time STR-DE1015GTo reset the equalizer to the factory settings Click Setup in the main menu, then click DelayClick Short or Long to adjust the delay time Adjusting surround sound parameters except for delay timeClick Delay To reset the delay time to the factory settingsDynamic range compression ratio Other Reverberation time ReverbLow Frequency Extension LFE mix level Other Test tone TestSpace bar To register a specific IR codeIR sensor Your components remote To erase all the User IR codes Click Code Clear in the User IR Code Setting menuIndexing IconsTo cancel the Auto Start function Starting a Component Automatically at Power On Auto StartClick Auto Play on or OFF Click Macro 1 or Setting the sequence of IR codesStarting a Macro Play To erase an entered IR codeChanging the Display Settings Adjusting the Sensitivity of the RemoteSelecting the display parameters Adjusting the position of the on-screen display Sleep appears in the upper left corner of the main menu Using the Sleep TimerOperating a CD Changer You can also freely specify the timeTo remove the CD from one or more groups Indexing a CDGrouping CDs You can assign the CD to one or more groupSearching for a CD quickly Playback starts automaticallyFront Panel Descriptions @£@ª@Á@¼ !»!¥!!¤!!¢USA and Canada TV switches TV’s input mode FlasherRemote Descriptions Other countriesTo listen to or watch Select When you listen with headphonesPlaying audio and video components at the same time Do ThisIf the component does not turn on Tuning Radio StationsTo listen to or watch Press To turn off the componentsDigital Recording STR-DE1015G only Adjusting the SoundTo adjust the equalizer parameters STR-DE1015G To select the sound fieldsTo adjust the surround sound parameters Surround SUR parameters STR-DE1015GCustomizing the Receiver Operations Surround SUR parameters STR-DE815G / STR-D760ZSet up parameters STR-DE1015G Control A1 mode Set up parameters STR-DE815G / D760ZCenter mode To switch the displayComponent Operations To temporarily cancel the Flasher functionTo select another component Troubleshooting STR-DE815G / D760Z Select a sound field Severe hum or noise is heardNo sound is heard from the center speaker Surround effect cannot be obtainedAudio power specifications Digital signal processor section STR-DE1015G onlyCD3 General FM tuner sectionVideo section AM tuner sectionGlossary Page Page Index Watching TV Video programs 28 Wide modeY, Z

STR-DE1015G, STR-DE815G, STR-D760Z, STR-D760Z, STR-DE815G specifications

The Sony STR-DE815G, STR-D760Z, and STR-DE1015G are distinguished audio/video receivers that offer exceptional performance and functionality for home theater enthusiasts. Each model features state-of-the-art technology, making them suitable for a variety of audio setups.

The STR-DE815G is designed for those who appreciate clean, powerful audio output. It boasts a robust power output of 100 watts per channel and supports a wide range of sound formats, enhancing the listening experience for music, movies, and gaming. The receiver also includes an FM/AM tuner, enabling users to enjoy their favorite radio stations in high quality. The integration of Dolby Pro Logic and DTS surround sound makes it possible to immerse listeners in a multidimensional audio experience.

Moving on to the STR-D760Z, this model incorporates sophisticated digital signal processing technology. With 5.1 channel surround sound capabilities, it provides an encompassing audio field perfect for movie nights or gaming marathons. The STR-D760Z features a variety of sound modes that can be tailored to suit different types of content, ensuring optimal sound quality. Additionally, its multiple inputs, including optical and coaxial, allow for versatile connection options with various devices, from DVD players to gaming consoles.

Finally, the STR-DE1015G showcases a blend of modern aesthetics and user-friendly functionality. It delivers a powerful audio performance, boasting 100 watts per channel. One of its standout features is the built-in virtual surround sound technology, which allows users to enjoy an immersive experience without the need for multiple speakers. With various surround modes and equalization options, users can customize their audio experience to match their personal preferences.

Each of these Sony receivers demonstrates a commitment to high-quality audio reproduction, showcasing features that include advanced tuning capabilities, sleek designs, and durability. Whether for music listening, watching movies, or gaming, the STR-DE815G, STR-D760Z, and STR-DE1015G represent the best of home audio solutions, making them a valuable addition to any entertainment setup. As the demand for high-fidelity sound continues to rise, these models remain relevant, offering rich soundscapes and versatility for the discerning audiophile.