Sony HT-DDW990 Rear panel

Rear panel

12

DIGITAL

OPTICAL

ANTENNA

DVD IN

VIDEO 2/BD IN

OUT

SAT

HDMI

IN

Y

VIDEO 2/

AM

BD IN

PB/CB

COAXIAL

DVD

PR/CR

IN

DMPORT

VIDEO IN

VIDEO IN

VIDEO OUT

VIDEO IN

VIDEO OUT SAT IN

DVD IN VIDEO 1 IN

MONITOR OUT

L

L

MONITOR

COMPONENT VIDEO

R

L

L

L

L

L

AUDIO OUT

R

R

R

R

FRONT B

R

R

OUT

IN

IN

AUDIO IN

AUDIO IN

AUDIO OUT

AUDIO IN

SUB

FRONT A

SURROUND

CENTER

SA-CD/CD/CD-R

TV

SAT

DVD

VIDEO 1

WOOFER

SPEAKERS

6 5	4	3
ADIGITAL INPUT/OUTPUT section		CSPEAKERS section

Started Getting

				OPTICAL IN	Connects to a DVD
				OPTICAL IN	Connects to a DVD
				jacks	player, etc. The
					COAXIAL jack
					COAXIAL jack
					provides a better
				COAXIAL IN	provides a better
				COAXIAL IN	quality of loud
				jack	sound (page 21, 24,
					26).

				HDMI IN/	Connects to a DVD
				OUT jacks*	player or a Blu-ray
					disc player. The
					image and the
					sound are output to
					a TV or a projector
					(page 21).

				DMPORT	Connects to a
				jack	DIGITAL MEDIA
					PORT adapter
					(page 61).

BCOMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/ OUTPUT section

Green	COMPONENT Connects to a DVD
Green	VIDEO	player, TV,
(Y)	INPUT/	satellite tuner, etc.
	INPUT/	satellite tuner, etc.
Blue	OUTPUT	You can enjoy high
(PB/CB)	jacks*	quality image
Red		(page 23–26).
Red

(PR/CR)

Connects to speakers (page 17).

Connects to sub woofer (page 17).

DVIDEO/AUDIO INPUT/OUTPUT section

AUDIO IN/	Connects to the
White (L) OUT jacks	video and audio
	jacks of a VCR,
Red (R)	DVD player, etc.
	(page 23–27).

VIDEO IN/

Yellow	OUT jacks*

EAUDIO INPUT/OUTPUT section

AUDIO IN/	Connects to a
White (L) OUT jacks	Super Audio CD
	player, CD
Red (R)	recorder, etc. (page
	19, 23).

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Contents

Page Page About This Manual Note for the supplied remote Table of Contents Getting Started Amplifier Operations Enjoying Surround Sound Tuner Operations Description and location of parts Receiver Front panel Page About the indicators on the display Page Rear panel Remote commander RM-AAP017 Page Page Page Page 1: Installing speakers Example of a 5.1 channel speaker system configuration Installing the speakers on a flat surface Installing the speakers on the speaker stand Installing the speakers on the wall 2: Connecting speakers To connect the speakers correctly 3a: Connecting the audio components Connecting a Super Audio CD/CD player or CD recorder 3b: Connecting the video components How to connect your components Video input/output jack to be connected Component to be connected Connecting components with HDMI jacks If you connect a Blu-raydisc player Notes on HDMI connections Notes on digital audio signals connection 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 5:Preparing the receiver and the remote Inserting batteries into the remote 6:Selecting the speaker system To turn off the speaker output 7:Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically Performing Auto Calibration After you have finished Error and warning codes Error codes To rectify the error Error codes and remedies Warning codes 8:Adjusting the speaker levels and balance When a test tone is not output from the speakers Selecting a component To mute the sound To avoid damaging your speakers To listen to the sub woofer Listening/Watching a component Listening to a Super Audio CD/CD Watching a DVD Navigating through menus To return to the previous display 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 video (VIDEO menu) VIDEO menu parameters Settings for the system (SYSTEM menu) SYSTEM menu parameters Page Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound Types of A.F.D. mode Selecting a preprogrammed sound field Types of sound field available About DCS (Digital Cinema Sound) About CINEMA STUDIO EX modes To turn off the surround effect for movie/music Using only the front speakers and sub woofer (2CH STEREO) Resetting sound fields to the initial settings Listening to FM/AM radio Automatic tuning Using the controls on the receiver In case of poor FM stereo reception Direct tuning If you cannot tune in a station Presetting radio stations Presetting radio stations 3,5 Tuning to preset stations Naming preset stations Switching between digital and analog audio Enjoying the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Connecting the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter To detach the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter from DMPORT jack Listening to a connected component through DMPORT connection Watching a connected component through DMPORT connection 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 CD-R Recording onto a recording media Programming the remote If programming is unsuccessful, check the following: To clear the memory of the remote To program the remote to control a TV To cancel programming To activate the input after programming To control a CD player To control a DAT deck To control an MD deck To control a tape deck To control an LD player To control a DVD player To control a DVD recorder To control a TV To control a satellite tuner To control a cable box To control a tuner To control a Blu-raydisc recorder To control a PSX To control a DVD/VHS COMBO To control a DVD/HDD COMBO Precautions On safety On power sources On heat buildup On placement On operation If you encounter color irregularity on a nearby TV screen If color irregularity is observed Troubleshooting Audio 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 AUDIO POWER Page Page Index Numerics