Sony HT-SS1000 Types of A.F.D. mode

Types of A.F.D. mode

Decoding	A.F.D. mode	Multi channel	Effect
mode	[Display]	audio after
		decoding

(Detecting	A.F.D. AUTO	(Detecting	Presents the sound as it was recorded/
automatically)	[A.F.D. AUTO]	automatically)	encoded without adding any surround
			effects. However, this receiver will
			generate a low frequency signal for output
			to the sub woofer when there is no LFE
			signals.

Dolby Pro Logic PRO LOGIC		4 channel	Performs Dolby Pro Logic decoding. The
	[DOLBY PL]		source recorded in 2 channel format is
			decoded into 4.1 channels.

Dolby Pro Logic PRO LOGIC II MOVIE		5 channel	Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Movie mode
II	[PLII MV]		decoding. This setting is ideal for movies
			encoded in Dolby Surround. In addition,
			this mode can reproduce sound in 5.1
			channel for watching videos of overdubbed
			or old movies.

	PRO LOGIC II MUSIC	5 channel	Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode
	[PLII MS]		decoding. This setting is ideal for normal
			stereo sources such as CDs.

(Multi Stereo)	MULTI STEREO	(Multi Stereo)	Outputs 2 channel left/right signals from
	[MULTI ST.]		all speakers.

Note

Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic II decoding do no function for DTS format signals.

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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