Sony STR-D760Z Tuning Radio Stations, To listen to or watch Press, To turn off the components

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Front Panel Operations (Remote Short-cuts: USA and Canada only)

Selecting a component directly from the remote control (USA and Canada only)

1Press one of the SYSTEM CONTROL FUNCTION buttons to select the component you want to use. The receiver and the selected component turn on. The SYSTEM CONTROL FUNCTION buttons on the remote are factory-set as follows:

To listen to or watch

Press*

 

 

Records

PHONO

 

 

Radio programs

TUNER

 

 

Compact Discs (CD)

CD

 

 

Digital Audio Tapes (DAT)

DAT/MD

or MiniDiscs (MD)

 

 

 

Audio tapes

TAPE

 

 

TV programs or video tapes

VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2

 

or VIDEO 3

 

 

Laser discs/DVD

LD/DVD

 

 

Digital program sources

INPUT MODE

(STR-DE1015G only)

 

 

 

Decoded AC-3 programs

5.1 INPUT

(STR-DE815G / D760Z only)

 

 

 

*“NO CONNECTION” is displayed if you select a function that was set to “NO” in the FUNCTION set up menu (see page 58 or 59).

If the component does not turn on

Press the power switch on the component.

2Start playing.

Refer to “Remote Descriptions” on page 52 for details.

To turn off the components

Press SYSTEM OFF. This will also turn off the video and audio components connected to the SWITCHED AC OUTLETs on the back of this unit at the same time.

Tuning Radio Stations

The receiver lets you tune a station by scanning stations (Automatic Tuning), and by selecting preset stations (Preset Tuning).

For the on-screen operations, see pages 29 to 30.

1Press AUDIO FUNCTION repeatedly to display “TUNER,” then press FM/AM to select FM or AM.

2Press DISPLAY so that the frequency appears.

3Press TUNING + or –.

The frequency indication changes and scanning stops when the receiver tunes in a station. To continue scanning, press + or – again. Press + for a higher station number; press – for a lower one.

Tuning preset stations (Preset Tuning)

1Press AUDIO FUNCTION repeatedly to display “TUNER”.

2Press SHIFT to select a memory page (A, B or C).

3Press PRESET TUNING + or – repeatedly to select the station you want. Each time you press the buttons, the preset numbers change as follows:

nA1÷A2÷...A9÷A0÷B1÷B2÷...B9÷B0N￿

nC0÷C9...C2÷C1N

Note

If the AC power cord is disconnected for about 1 week, the preset stations will be cleared. Preset the stations again.

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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-D760ZConnecting an outdoor antenna Infrared IR Repeater HookupsAntenna Hookups Audio Component Hookups Speaker placement for STR-DE1015G Speaker System HookupsSpeaker placement for STR-DE815G and STR-D760Z Selecting the speaker systemSelecting 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 CanadaRegistering a TV or Monitor IR code registration is unnecessaryFollowing 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 respective component Click the manufacturer of the component youIR 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 Selecting a Component To listen to or watch ClickControl 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 TestTo register a specific IR code Space barIR sensor Your components remote To erase all the User IR codes Click Code Clear in the User IR Code Setting menuIndexing IconsStarting a Component Automatically at Power On Auto Start To cancel the Auto Start functionClick Auto Play on or OFF Click Macro 1 or Setting the sequence of IR codesStarting a Macro Play To erase an entered IR codeAdjusting the Sensitivity of the Remote Changing the Display SettingsSelecting 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 displayTo temporarily cancel the Flasher function Component OperationsTo 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 obtainedDigital signal processor section STR-DE1015G only Audio power specificationsCD3 General FM tuner sectionVideo section AM tuner sectionGlossary Page Page Watching TV Video programs 28 Wide mode IndexY, 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.
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