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Sony STR-DE475, STR-K402, STR-K402 Understanding the Multi-ChannelSurround Displays

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Understanding the Multi-Channel Surround Displays

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		aDIGITAL PRO LOGIC DTS			STEREO MONO MEMORY
SP. OFF OPT COAX				D.RANGE
L C	R
L F E		7 6			5
SL S	SR	7 6			5

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Surround Enjoying Sound

1;DIGITAL

This indicator lights up when the receiver is decoding signals recorded in the Dolby Digital format.

2PRO LOGIC

Lights up when the receiver applies Pro Logic processing to two channel signals in order to output the center and surround channel signals.*

*However, this indicator does not light if the center and surround speakers are set to “NO”, and the A.F.D. or NORMAL SURROUND sound fields are selected.

3DTS

Lights up when DTS signals are input.

Note

When playing a DTS format disc, be sure that you have made digital connections and that INPUT ÕODE is NOT set to ANALOG (see qa on page 23).

4Tuner indicators

These indicators light up when using the receiver to tune in radio stations, etc. See pages 34 – 37 for tuner operations.

5D. RANGE

Lights up when dynamic range compression is active. See page 32 to adjust the dynamic range compression.

6COAX

Lights up when the source signal is a digital signal being input through the COAX terminal.

7OPT

Lights up when the source signal is a digital signal being input through the OPT terminal.

8Play back channel indicators

The letters light up to indicate the channels being played back.

L: Front Left	R: Front Right
C: Center (monaural)	SL: Surround Left
SR: Surround Right

S:Surround (monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing)

The boxes around the letters light up to indicate the speakers used to playback the channels.

See the next page for details regarding the playback channel indicators.

9L F E

L F E will light up when the disc being played contains the LFE (Low Frequency Effect) channel and when the sound of the LFE channel signal is actually being reproduced.

q; SP. OFF

Lights up when headphone is inserted.

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Contents

Owner’s Record WARNING Precautions About This Manual Unpacking Inserting batteries into the remote Before you get started Antenna Hookups Terminals for connecting the antennas Notes on antenna hookups Audio Component Hookups Required cords Jacks for connecting audio components Video Component Hookups Jacks for connecting video components Note on video component hookups Digital Component Hookups Example of LD player connected via an RF demodulator MULTI CH IN Hookups Example of a DVD player hookup using the MULTI CH IN jacks Other Hookups Setting the VOLTAGE SELECTOR (models of area code E2, E3 only) Connecting the AC power cord Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System Brief descriptions of buttons and control Speaker System Hookup Terminals for connecting the speakers Notes on speaker system hookup To avoid short-circuitingthe speakers To avoid damaging your speakers Performing Initial Setup Operations Clearing the receiver’s memory Performing initial setup operations Multi Channel Surround Setup Specifying the speaker parameters Multi Channel Surround Setup xSurround speaker height (SLSR) xSub woofer selection xFront speaker distance (L R ) xCenter speaker distance ( C ) xSurround speaker distance (SLSR) Adjusting the speaker volume Before You Use Your Receiver Checking the connections Before You Use Your Receiver Location of Parts and Basic Operations Front Panel Parts Descriptions Front Panel Parts Description qa INPUT MODE button Select qs Function buttons To select qd MASTER VOLUME control Enjoying Surround Sound Brief descriptions of buttons used to enjoy surround sound Selecting a Sound Field Selecting a Sound Field Sound field information Sound field information Use the buttons on the front panel to operate the following modes Understanding the Multi-ChannelSurround Displays Source sound displays Source sound and Output Channel Display Input Channel Display All speakers absent Customizing Sound Fields To get the most from multi channel surround sound Adjusting the surround parameters Adjusting the level parameters Customizing Sound Fields Adjusting the bass/treble Resetting customized sound fields to the factory settings Adjustable parameters for each sound field Receiving Broadcasts receive broadcasts Direct Tuning Automatic Tuning Preset Tuning Presetting radio stations Tuning to preset stations Brief descriptions of buttons that appear in this chapter Naming Preset Stations and Program Sources Recording Recording on an audio tape or MiniDisc Recording Recording on a video tape Using the Sleep Timer Adjustment Using the SET UP Button Selecting the MULTI CH IN video input Set the display to turn off Additional Information Troubleshooting Reference sections for clearing the receiver’s memory Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS Amplifier section FM tuner section AM tuner section Video section General Glossary Settings Using SURR, LEVEL, and SET UP buttons Remote Button Description Changing the factory setting of a function button Remote Button Description Index