Rotate FUNCTION to switch the function to TUNER.

Presetting radio stations

You can preset up to 30 FM or AM stations. Then you can easily tune in the stations you often listen to.

Presetting radio stations

1

2 Tune in the station that you want to preset using Automatic Tuning (page 28) or Direct Tuning (page 29).

3 Press MEMORY.

“MEMORY” appears in the display for a few seconds. Do steps 4 to 5 before the display goes out.

4 Press PRESET TUNING + or – to select a preset number.

If “MEMORY” goes out before you select the preset number, start again from step 3.

5 Press MEMORY again.

The station is stored to the selected preset number.

If “MEMORY” goes out before you press MEMORY, start again from step 3.

6 Repeat steps 2 to 5 to preset another station.

Tuning to preset stations

Using the receiver

1Rotate FUNCTION to switch the function to

TUNER.

The last received station is tuned in.

2Press PRESET TUNING + or – repeatedly to select the preset station you want.

Each time you press the button, you can select the preset station as follows:

nA1˜A2˜...˜A0˜B1˜B2˜...˜B0N

nC0˜...C2˜C1N

Using the remote

STR-DA7ES

Use the supplied remote RM-TP1.

1Touch RM SELECT.

The RM SELECT screen appears.

2Touch AMP.

The screen for operiting the receiver appears.

3Touch TUNER.

The receiver swiches to the TUNER input.

4Touch B to return to the RM SELECT screen.

5Touch TUNER in the RM SELECT screen.

6Touch SHIFT repeatedly to select A, B or C.

7Touch PRESET +/– repeatedly to select the preset station you want.

You can also select the preset stations directly. Do the following after step 5 (above).

1 Touch b to the display screen 2/3.

2 Touch A, B, or C.

3 Touch the numeric buttons to enter the preset number.

STR-DA4ES

Use the supplied remote RM-LP211.

1Select “TUNER” from the FUNCTION list to switch the function to TUNER.

2Move the easy scroll key to select the preset number you want, then press the key to enter the selection.

30GB

Page 30
Image 30
Sony STR-DA4ES operating instructions Presetting radio stations, 30GB, Tuning to preset stations

STR-DA4ES specifications

The Sony STR-DA4ES is a high-performance AV receiver that has garnered attention from audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike. Launched during the early 2000s, this model represents a blend of advanced technology and user-friendly design, making it a popular choice for those seeking immersive audio and video experiences.

One of the key features of the STR-DA4ES is its impressive power output. With 110 watts per channel across seven channels, the receiver delivers ample amplification to fill large rooms with rich, dynamic sound. It supports multiple audio formats, including Dolby Digital, DTS, and the advanced DSD for high-resolution audio. This versatility ensures that users can enjoy various content, from movies to music, without compromising on audio quality.

The receiver is equipped with a highly sophisticated digital signal processor (DSP) that optimizes sound reproduction. The Digital Cinema Sound technology enhances the listening experience by simulating different acoustics, allowing for a more immersive experience. Among its highlighted features is the automatic speaker calibration system, known as "Digital Auto Calibration," which fine-tunes the audio setup based on room characteristics. This feature simplifies the installation process by automatically adjusting settings for optimal sound.

The STR-DA4ES also boasts a range of connectivity options, including multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, component video inputs, and various digital and analog audio inputs. This ensures seamless integration with a wide array of devices, from Blu-ray players to gaming consoles, facilitating a comprehensive home theater setup. Additionally, the presence of dual-zone functionality allows for separate audio output in different rooms, catering to various listening preferences.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the STR-DA4ES is its robust build quality and aesthetic appeal. With a sleek, modern design, the unit complements any home decor while featuring a user-friendly interface that makes navigating settings straightforward. The remote control is intuitive, providing quick access to essential functions and custom presets.

In summary, the Sony STR-DA4ES stands out for its powerful performance, advanced processing capabilities, and versatile connectivity options, making it an excellent choice for home theater enthusiasts. Whether you're watching movies, playing games, or listening to music, it promises a captivating audio experience that elevates any entertainment setup.