Processor Operations

Selecting a Component

To listen to or watch a connected component, first select the function on the processor or with the remote. Before you begin, make sure you have:

•Connected all components securely and correctly as indicated on pages 5 to 7.

•Turned MASTER VOLUME to the leftmost position

(0) to avoid damaging your speakers.

POWER

MASTER VOLUME

Watching video programmes

To take full advantage of the processor’s surround sound effects, like Dolby Surround, turn off the speakers on your TV before you start. This also lets you use the processor’s remote to control the audio.

To watch TV programmes, do the following:

1Turn on your TV.

2Turn on the processor and press TV.

3Turn on the amplifier for the front speakers and

set it’s function selector to AUX.

(If you connected the FRONT OUT jacks to the amplifier’s AUX IN jacks).

Function buttons

To watch videos or laser discs, do the following:

1Press POWER to turn on the processor. Using SYSTEM OFF on the remote puts the processor in STANDBY mode. Press one of the Function buttons to turn on the power, using the processor, when it is in STANDBY mode.

2Press a function button to select the component you want to use:

To listen to or watch

Press

 

 

Video tapes

VIDEO 1

 

 

TV programmes

TV

 

 

Laser discs (or video tapes)

VIDEO 2

 

 

Records, Radio programmes,

LINE*

Compact discs (CD),

 

Audio tapes, or MiniDiscs (MD)

 

*If you connected your audio amplifier to the LINE IN jacks on the processor as shown on page 6, use the function selector on the amplifier to select the component you want to listen to (“CD” for example).

3Turn on the component, the VCR for example, and start playback.

4Turn MASTER VOLUME to adjust the volume.

To

Do this

 

 

Mute the sound

Press MUTING. Press again to

 

restore the sound

 

 

Reinforce the bass

Press BASS BOOST to turn on

 

the BASS BOOST indicator.

 

 

1Turn on your VCR or LD player.

2Turn on the processor and press VIDEO 1 (to watch a video).

3Turn on the amplifier connecting the front speakers and set it’s function selector to AUX. (If you connected the FRONT OUT jacks to the amplifier’s AUX IN jacks).

Using the remote

The remote lets you operate the processor and the Sony components that are connected to it.

SYSTEM

OFF

VISUAL

SYSTEM

POWER

CONTROL/

FUNCTION

1Press one of the SYSTEM CONTROL/ FUNCTION buttons to select the component you want to use. When the processor is in STANDBY mode, the power turns on and the input switches to the component you selected.

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Sony SDP-E300 Selecting a Component, Watching video programmes, Using the remote, To listen to or watch Press, Do this
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SDP-E300 specifications

The Sony SDP-E300 is a cutting-edge digital signal processor designed to enhance the audio experience in various applications, such as home theater systems, professional audio setups, and broadcast environments. With its compact and robust design, it offers a multitude of features that cater to both casual listeners and audio professionals.

One of the standout features of the SDP-E300 is its advanced digital signal processing technology. The device is equipped with sophisticated algorithms that enable it to analyze and optimize sound quality. This capability allows users to achieve a more immersive auditory experience by fine-tuning audio signals to match their preferences or the acoustics of their environment.

The SDP-E300 supports various audio formats, making it versatile for different use cases. It can handle multi-channel audio, providing an engaging surround sound experience that is essential for movie watching and gaming. This multi-channel capability is complemented by its high-resolution audio support, which enables playback of lossless formats and ensures that even the most subtle nuances in sound are faithfully reproduced.

Another significant characteristic of the SDP-E300 is its intuitive user interface. Featuring a user-friendly LCD display and accessible controls, navigating through its extensive features is simple and straightforward. Users can easily adjust settings, access presets, and switch between different audio modes with ease.

Additionally, the SDP-E300 offers connectivity options that cater to modern audio setups. It includes multiple inputs and outputs, such as HDMI, optical, and coaxial connections, allowing seamless integration with a variety of devices, including televisions, gaming consoles, and streaming services. This flexibility in connectivity ensures that the processor can be an integral part of a comprehensive audio system.

Furthermore, the SDP-E300 incorporates advanced room correction technology. This feature analyzes the acoustics of the listening environment and adjusts the output to compensate for any deficiencies. As a result, users can enjoy a balanced and clear soundstage, regardless of their room's characteristics.

In summary, the Sony SDP-E300 stands out as a powerful and versatile digital signal processor that enhances audio experiences through advanced signal processing, multi-channel support, an intuitive user interface, flexible connectivity, and room correction technology. Whether for a home theater or a professional audio environment, the SDP-E300 is an excellent choice for those seeking to elevate their sound quality.
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