Sony 3-284-083-41(1) 6

Name Function

LMEMORY/ Press to operate the tuner

ENTER

(FM/AM) (page 50).

TUNING

MODE

TUNING +/–

MAUTO CAL Connects to the supplied

MIC jack	optimizer microphone for the
	Auto Calibration function
	(page 27).

NPHONES jack Connects to headphones (page 64).

6GB

Contents

Page Page About This Manual Table of Contents Getting Started Enjoying Surround Sound Tuner Operations Amplifier Operations Description and location of parts Front panel Page About the indicators on the display Page Rear panel Remote commander RM-AAU020 Page Page 1: Installing speakers Example of a 5.1 channel speaker system configuration 2: Connecting speakers 3a: Connecting the audio components Connecting a Super Audio CD/ CD player 3b: Connecting the video components How to connect your components Component to be connected Video input/output jacks to be connected Connecting components with HDMI jacks Notes on HDMI connections Connecting a TV Connecting a DVD player/DVD recorder Connecting a DVD player Connecting a DVD recorder Connecting a satellite tuner/ set-topbox Page 4: Connecting the antennas (aerials) 5:Preparing the receiver and the remote 6:Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically Performing Auto Calibration After you have finished Error and warning codes When error codes appear To rectify the error Error code and remedies When warning codes appear To change the settings manually Warning code and solution 7:Adjusting the speaker levels and balance Selecting a component To activate the muting function To avoid damaging your speakers Listening/Watching a component Listening to a Super Audio CD/CD Watching a DVD/Blu-raydisc Navigating through menus To exit the menu Overview of the menus Page Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu) LEVEL menu parameters Adjusting the tone (TONE menu) TONE menu parameters Settings for the surround sound (SUR menu) Settings for the tuner (TUNER menu) TUNER menu parameters Settings for the audio (AUDIO menu) Settings for the system (SYSTEM menu) SYSTEM menu parameters Page Page Page Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS Surround sound Types of A.F.D. mode If you connect a sub woofer Selecting a preprogrammed sound field Types of sound field available To turn off the surround effect for movie/music Using only the front speakers (2CH STEREO) Listening to the sound without any adjustment Listening to FM/AM radio Automatic tuning Using the controls on the receiver In case of poor FM stereo reception If you cannot tune in a station Direct tuning Presetting radio stations Presetting radio stations 3,5 Tuning to preset stations Naming preset stations To create an index name Using the Radio Data System (RDS) Receiving RDS broadcasts Displaying RDS information Description of program types Switching between digital and analog audio Enjoying the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT To detach the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter from DMPORT jack Naming inputs Changing the display All inputs except the FM and AM band FM and AM band Using the Sleep Timer Recording using the receiver Recording onto a recording media Changing button assignments Glossary Precautions On safety On power sources On heat buildup On placement On operation On cleaning Troubleshooting Audio Page Video Tuner Remote commander Error messages If you are unable to remedy the problem using the troubleshooting guide If the problem persist Reference sections for clearing the receiver’s memory Specifications Page Index Numerics