Sony STR-DA90ESG manual Using the Remote, Inserting batteries into the remote USA and Canada

Models: STR-DA90ESG

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Setting Up the Remote for On-Screen Control

Using the Remote

Inserting batteries into the remote (USA and Canada)

Insert two size AA (R6) batteries with the + and – on the battery compartment. When using the remote, point it at the IR receptor on the receiver.

Turning on the receiver and bringing up the on-screen display on your TV (or monitor)

To turn on the receiver, point the remote at the IR receptor, and then press the direction control button on the remote once or twice. To bring up the on-screen display, turn on your TV and set it to the appropriate video input. If you register the IR code of your TV (see “Registering a TV (or Monitor)” on page 17), you can turn on your TV automatically whenever you turn on the receiver.

IR receptor

Inserting batteries into the remote (Australia)

1Open the cover on the

bottom of the remote.

For USA and Canada

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Direction

control

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2Insert two size AA (R6) batteries with correct polarity (+/–), then close the cover.

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Notes on the remote

Battery life

Under normal use, the batteries should last for about 6 months. When the remote no longer operates the receiver, replace both batteries with new ones.

Notes

• Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid

place.

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Do not use a new battery with an old one.

Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses. Doing so may cause a malfunction.

If you don’t use the remote for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion.

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Sony STR-DA90ESG manual Using the Remote, Inserting batteries into the remote USA and Canada, Battery life

STR-DA90ESG specifications

The Sony STR-DA90ESG is a high-performance A/V receiver that made waves in the late 1990s, becoming a favorite among audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts. This 5.1-channel receiver is recognized for its robust build quality and an impressive array of features that elevate the home entertainment experience.

At the heart of the STR-DA90ESG is its powerful amplification system. It delivers a continuous 90 watts per channel into 8 ohms, allowing for crystal-clear sound reproduction across a diverse range of audio frequencies. The receiver supports Dolby Digital and DTS formats, enhancing the surround sound experience for movies and music, making it a solid choice for home cinema setups.

One of the standout features of the STR-DA90ESG is its Digital Signal Processing (DSP) capabilities. The receiver includes various sound modes that can be tailored to suit different listening environments. Users can choose from multiple surround simulation settings to create an immersive audio experience, whether during a blockbuster movie or while listening to music.

The receiver is equipped with multiple input options, including six audio inputs and three video inputs, ensuring compatibility with a variety of devices. The inclusion of component video inputs allows for connections to high-definition sources, which was ahead of its time, catering to the evolving consumer landscape of the late 90s. This versatility makes it easy for users to switch between devices seamlessly, enhancing user convenience.

Another defining characteristic of the STR-DA90ESG is its build quality. Sony has a longstanding reputation for creating durable and reliable products, and this receiver is no exception. The solid chassis helps reduce vibrations and electromagnetic interference, which contributes to better sound quality overall.

In terms of user interface, the receiver offers a straightforward LED display and an intuitive remote control that facilitates easy navigation through settings and adjustments. The ability to store custom sound settings also adds a personal touch to the listening experience.

Overall, the Sony STR-DA90ESG stands as a testament to the brand's commitment to quality audio and video performance. Its blend of powerful amplification, versatile connectivity, and user-friendly features makes it a timeless choice for those looking to enhance their home entertainment setup. Even years after its release, the STR-DA90ESG remains a respected component in the realm of audio and home theater systems.