Sony HT-SS1000 Notes on speaker cords, Note on speakers

Notes on speaker cords

•The connector and the color tube* of the speaker cords are the same color as the speaker jack to be connected. When connecting a speaker cord, be sure to match the colored connector to the speaker jack on the receiver:

Connector	Speaker jack
Red	FRONT R

White	FRONT L

Grey	SUR R

Blue	SUR L

Green	CENTER

Purple	SUBWOOFER

•The color tube* on the speaker cord represents plus (+) in polarity, make sure that you connect it to plus (+) terminal on the speaker.

*The speaker cord which is attached to the sub woofer does not have color tube on it.

Note on speakers

To connect the speakers correctly, be sure to check the type of speakers by referring to the speaker label* at the rear panel or bottom of the speakers.

Character on	Speaker type
speaker label

L	Front left

R	Front right

SL	Surround left

SR	Surround right

*The center speaker and sub woofer do not have the character on the speaker label. For details on the speaker type, see page 3.

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Contents

Page WARNING For customers in Europe About This Manual Table of Contents Description and location of parts Front panel About the indicators on the display Page Rear panel RM-AAU006 Page Page 1: Installing speakers HT-SS1000only Example of HT-SS1000front speaker Installing the speakers on the 3 Hang the speakers on the screws 2: Connecting speakers Notes on speaker cords Note on speakers 3: Connecting the audio/video components Component to be connected Connecting audio components If you connect a DVD recorder Notes on HDMI connections 4: Connecting the antennas 5:Preparing the receiver and the remote 6: Calibrating the automatically appropriate settings Performing Auto Calibration Press AUTO CAL Error codes To rectify the error Error code and remedies Warning codes To change the settings manually 7:Adjusting the speaker levels and balance To turn off the test tone Selecting a component To mute the sound To avoid damaging your speakers Listening/Watching a component Watching a DVD 1 Turn on the TV and DVD player 3 Press DVD 4 Switch the input of the TV so that an image of the DVD is displayed 5 Set up the DVD player Navigating through menus To return to the previous display To exit the menu Overview of the menus Page Adjusting the level LEVEL menu parameters Adjusting the tone TONE menu parameters Settings for the surround sound SUR menu parameters Settings for the tuner Settings for the audio TUNER menu parameters AUDIO menu parameters Settings for the system SYSTEM menu parameters xSL DIST. (Surround left speaker distance) xSR DIST. (Surround right speaker distance) xSUR PL (Surround speaker placement) Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically 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 Listening to FM/AM radio In case of poor FM stereo reception If you cannot tune in a station Storing FM stations automatically Presetting radio stations Using the controls on the receiver Displaying RDS information While receiving an RDS station, press DISPLAY repeatedly Description of program types Using the Sleep Timer Changing button assignments Categories and the corresponding buttons To clear all remote button assignments Glossary Precautions On safety On power sources On heat buildup On placement If color irregularity is observed again If howling occurs On cleaning Troubleshooting Page Remote control 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 Page Index