Hooking Up the System

Audio Component Hookups

You can use the receiver as an amplifier by completing these connections.

If your components are Sony products, connect them to the jacks as shown in the table on page 19 so that the IR registration is unnecessary.

Note for STR-DE1015G

For digital connections see “Digital Component Hookups” (page 13).

S-LINK/CTRL A1

d PHONO a CD c DAT/MD b TAPE

cDAT/MD (to DAT/MD deck)

ReceiverDAT/MD

RECOUT

IN

OUTPUT

INPUT

L

 

LINE

LINE

L

R

R

DAT / MD

dPHONO (to a turntable)*

Receiver Turntable

IN

OUTPUT

LINE

L

R

PHONO

*If your turntable has an earth lead, connect it to y SIGNAL GND on the unit to prevent hum.

z To use Sony components with a CONTROL A1

terminal

You can connect a CONTROL A1 compatible Sony CD

player, tape deck or MD deck to the receiver. Use a

CONTROL A1 cord (not supplied) to connect the CTRL

A1 jack on each component to the S-LINK CTRL A1 jack

on the receiver. See the instructions for each

component.

What cords will I need?

Audio cord (not supplied)

White (L)

Red (R)

: signal flow

aCD (to CD player)

Receiver

IN

L

R

CD

bTAPE (to a tape deck)

Receiver

RECOUT IN

L

R

TAPE

White (L)

Red (R)

CD player

OUTPUT

LINE

Tape deck

OUTPUT INPUT

LINE LINE

L

R

z You can display the operating status of the

component connected to the CTRL A1 jack

See page 58 for DTR-DE1015G.

See page 59 for STR-DE815G.

z To use a Sony CD changer with a COMMAND MODE

selector

• If the changer does not have a VIDEO OUT jack, set

the command mode to “CD 1” and connect the

changer to the CD jack on the receiver.

• If the changer has a VIDEO OUT jack, set the

command mode to “CD 2” and connect the changer

to the VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, or LD jack on the receiver.

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Sony STR-DE1015G, STR-DE815G, STR-D760Z operating instructions Audio Component Hookups

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