Sony TA-AV561A manual Precautions

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Getting Started

WARNING

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

IMPORTANT: never connect two mains leads into a single mains plug.

Precautions

On safety

•Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the amplifier and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further.

•Because the amplifer emits heat during operation, do not place any other components on top of this unit.

On placement

•Place the amplifier in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build-up and prolong the life of the amplifier.

•Do not place the amplifier near heat sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or mechanical shock.

•Do not place anything on top of the cabinet that might block the ventilation holes and cause malfunctions.

To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built in cabinet.

If the power switch is kept depressed, you can turn on and off the components by only pressing the SYSTEM POWER switch on the remote.

-For CDP-CX571/ST-JX661/TC-WR661-

The mains lead plug of CDP-CX571/ ST-JX661/TC-WR661 is a 2-pin type designed to be connected only to TA-AV561A.

Do not connect this plug to any other system or mains supply.

On power sources

•Before operating the amplifier, check that the operating voltage is identical with your local power supply. The operating voltage is indicated on the nameplate at the rear of the amplifier.

•This unit is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off.

•If you are not going to use the amplifier for a long time, be sure to disconnect the amplifier from the wall outlet. To disconnect the mains lead, grasp the plug itself; never pull the cord.

•The AC power cord must be changed only at the qualified service shop.

•The mains switch is located on the front exterior.

On operation

•Before connecting other components, be sure to turn off and unplug the amplifier.

On cleaning

•Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine.

If you have any question or problem concerning your amplifier, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.

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Contents Integrated AV Amplifier Precautions Table of Contents Hookup Overview When to replace batteriesUnpacking Inserting batteries into the remoteHookups Audio/Video Component HookupsOverview AmplifierVCR Speaker System HookupsLD Player/TV game AmplifierLDAC Hookups Setting the voltage selector except forConnecting the mains lead Using the remote Selecting a ComponentRecording on an audio tape or video tape Audio signal flow Recording component Tape deck, VCRRecording Function buttons10EN Choosing a Surround ModeWhen you use the remote For tapes/discs with SelectIf you have Select So that Selecting the centre mode11EN You can adjust all speakers at one time Adjusting the speaker volumeAdjusting the delay time 12EN13EN Using Preset Sound FieldsUsing the Superwoofer Press To reproduceTroubleshooting 14ENAmplifier section Specifications15EN GeneralGlossary 16EN17EN 18EN Rear Panel DescriptionsRemote Operates Function Button Remote Button Descriptions19EN 20EN Surround Mode FieldsChoosing a Example Playing a CD21EN Avertissement Précautions Fonctionnement de l’amplificateur Au sujet de ce manuelPréparatifs Utilisation de champs sonoresDescription des raccordements Mise en place des piles dans la télécommandeDéballage Avant de commencerRaccordements Raccordement de composants audio/vidéoAperçu Lecteur LD/Console de jeu vidéo Raccordement d’enceintesMagnétoscope Raccordement au courant secteur Branchement du cordon d’alimentation secteurUtilisation de la télécommande Sélection d’un composantEnregistrement sur une cassette audio ou vidéo Sens du signal audio ComposantEnregistrement Touches de fonction10F Sélection d’un mode surroundSi vous utilisez la télécommande Sélectionnez Pour Cassettes avecSi vous avez Sélectionnez Pour que Sélection du mode de canal central11F Réglage du temps de retard Réglage du volume des enceintes12F Vous pouvez régler toutes les enceintes simultanément13F Utilisation des champs sonores préréglésRenforcement du grave Appuyez sur Pour reproduireGuide de dépannage 14FSection amplificateur Spécifications15F GénéralitésGlossaire 16F17F 18F Description du panneau arrière19F Description des touches de la télécommandeCommande Contrôle Fonction De musique 20FExemple Lecture d’un CD Classique21F Advertencia Precauciones Operaciones del amplificador Descripción de este manualPreparativos Utilización de campos acústicosColocación de las pilas en el telemando DesembalajeDescripción general de las conexiones Antes de comenzarConexiones Conexión de componentes de audio/vídeoDescripción general Reproductor de discos láser Juegos de televisión Conexión de sistemas de altavocesVideograbadora Conexión de los cables de alimentación Conexión de CAAjuste del selector de tensión excepto para Selección de un componente Utilización del telemandoGrabación Grabación en una cinta de audio o de vídeoCuando utilice el telemando Elección de un modo perimétrico10E Para cassettes Seleccione Discos conSi posee Seleccione Para que 11ESelección del modo central Ajuste del tiempo de retardo Ajuste del volumen de los altavoces12E Usted podrá ajustar todos los altavoces a la vezPresione Para reproducir Utilización de supergraves13E Para desactivar los efectos perimétricosSolución de problemas 14E15E EspecificacionesGlosario Sección del amplificador16E 17E 18E Descripción del panel posteriorTecla del Controla Función Telemando Descripción de las teclas del telemando19E Componente Perimétrico Campos acústicos Programados Selección de unUtilización de 20E

TA-AV561A specifications

The Sony TA-AV561A is a remarkable audio amplifier that has captured the attention of audiophiles and casual listeners alike since its inception. This device is known for its powerful performance, versatile connectivity, and user-friendly features, making it an attractive choice for those looking to elevate their home audio experience.

At the heart of the TA-AV561A is its robust amplification system. Featuring a total output of 100 watts per channel, this amplifier is designed to drive a variety of speakers with ease, providing a rich and immersive soundstage. The amplifier employs a high-efficiency Class A/B design, which allows it to deliver crisp highs and deep bass without sacrificing clarity. This makes the TA-AV561A suitable for various music genres, from classical to rock, ensuring that every note is rendered with precision.

One of the standout features of the TA-AV561A is its extensive range of connectivity options. The amplifier provides multiple input sources, including phono, CD, and tape inputs, making it easy to connect to a wide array of audio components. Additionally, it includes both analog and digital outputs, allowing users to integrate modern devices seamlessly. This versatility makes the TA-AV561A an excellent choice for users looking to build a comprehensive home audio setup.

In terms of sound customization, the TA-AV561A is equipped with a range of tone controls, including bass and treble adjustments. Users can tailor their listening experience to fit their personal preferences or the acoustics of their environment. The built-in loudness control also enhances low-level listening by boosting bass frequencies, making it ideal for late-night sessions when lower volume levels are preferred.

Another notable characteristic of the TA-AV561A is its thoughtful design. The amplifier features a sleek and stylish chassis that fits well in any living room or entertainment setup. Its user-friendly layout ensures that users can easily access controls and inputs.

In summary, the Sony TA-AV561A stands out as a top-tier audio amplifier with a powerful output, extensive connectivity, and customizable sound options. Its blend of technology and design makes it an enduring choice for anyone who prioritizes high-quality home audio.
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