Enjoying the TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver(System Audio Control)

You can enjoy the TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver by a simple operation.

You can operate System Audio Control function using the TV menu. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the TV.

When System Audio Control function is turned on, the receiver will turns on and switches to the appropriate input automatically.

TV sound is output from the speakers connected to the receiver, and the volume of the TV is minimized simultaneously.

You can use the System Audio Control function as follows.

If you turn on the receiver while the TV is turned on, the System Audio Control function will automatically be set to on and the TV sound will output from the speakers connected to the receiver. However, if you turn off the receiver, the sound will output from the TV speakers.

You can adjust the receiver’s volume when you adjust the TV volume.

Notes

If System Audio Control does not function according to your TV setting, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the TV.

When you connect a TV that does not have System Audio Control function, the System Audio Control function does not work.

If the TV is turned on before turning on the receiver, the TV sound will not be output for a moment.

Using the Volume Limit function

When the System Audio Control function is active, and the output method changes from the TV speaker to the speakers connected to the receiver automatically, loud sound may be output depending on the volume level of the receiver. You can prevent this by limiting the maximum volume level.

1 Press AMP MENU.

2 Press v/V repeatedly until “SETHDMI” appears, then press or b.3 Press v/V repeatedly until “VOLLIM” appears, then press or

b.

4 Press v/V repeatedly to select the maximum volume level you want.

The maximum volume level changes as follows:

MAX y 39 y 38 y ...... y 2 y 1

yMIN

5 Press AMP MENU.

The AMP MENU turns off.

Notes

This function is available only when the Control for HDMI function is set to on.

This function is not available when the output method changes from the speakers connected to the receiver to the TV speaker.

Tips

Sony recommends that you set the maximum volume level to a little lower than the volume you usually listen to.

Regardless of the maximum volume level you set, the MASTER VOLUME on the receiver and the MASTER VOL +/– button of the remote are operable.

If you do not want to limit the maximum volume level, select “MAX.”

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