Before You Use Your Receiver

Before turning on the receiver

Make sure that you have:

Turned MASTER VOLUME to the leftmost position (0).

Selected the appropriate front speakers (see “8 SPEAKERS selector” on page 21).

Set BALANCE to the center position.

Clearing the receiver’s memory

Before you use your receiver for the first time or when you want to clear the receiver’s memory, do the procedure below.

1/u

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO 1 (STR-DE625)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO (STR-DE525)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV/DBS (STR-DE625)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE/MD (STR-DE525)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

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6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CURSOR MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

SURROUND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.1/DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

SET UP

 

BASS/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TONE

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

TREBLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INDEX

 

g

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BASS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BOOST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

SPEAKERS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SOUND FIELD

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

A

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BALANCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FUNCTION

 

 

ON/OFF

0

 

 

 

 

10

A+B

 

 

DISPLAY

DIRECT

1

2

3

4

5

 

 

SOUND FIELD

MUTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

TV/DBS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

– TUNING

PRESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GENRE

MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+ – TUNING +

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.1/DVD

BASS

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

R

PHONES

 

SHIFT

6

7

8

9

9

TAPE/MD

CD

TUNER

PHONO

INPUT

BOOST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TONE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLEEP FM MODE FM/AM MEMORY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON/OFF

VIDEO 3 INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

L

AUDIO

R

 

1Turn off the receiver.

2While pressing down VIDEO 1 and TV/DBS (STR- DE625) or VIDEO and TAPE/MD (STR-DE525), press 1/uto turn on the receiver.

“ALL CLEAR” appears in the display and the items including the following are reset or cleared:

All preset stations are reset to their factory settings.

All sound field parameters are reset to their factory settings.

All index names (of preset stations and program sources) are cleared.

All adjustments made with the SET UP button are reset to their factory settings.

The sound field memorized for each program source abd preset station is cleared.

Checking the connections

After connecting all of your components to the receiver, do the procedure below to verify that the connections were correctly made.

1/u

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FUNCTION buttons

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CURSOR MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

SURROUND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.1/DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

SET UP

 

BASS/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TONE

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

TREBLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INDEX

 

g

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BASS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BOOST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

SPEAKERS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SOUND FIELD

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

A

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BALANCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FUNCTION

 

 

ON/OFF

0

 

 

 

 

10

A+B

 

 

DISPLAY

DIRECT

1

2

3

4

5

 

 

SOUND FIELD

MUTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

TV/DBS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

– TUNING

PRESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GENRE

MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+ – TUNING +

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.1/DVD

BASS

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

R

PHONES

 

SHIFT

6

7

8

9

9

TAPE/MD

CD

TUNER

PHONO

INPUT

BOOST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TONE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLEEP FM MODE FM/AM MEMORY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON/OFF

VIDEO 3 INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

L

AUDIO

R

 

1Press 1/u to turn on the receiver.

2Press a FUNCTION button to select a component (program source) that you have connected (e.g., CD player or tape deck).

3Turn on the component and start playing it.

4Rotate MASTER VOLUME to turn up the volume.

If you did not obtain normal sound output after performing the procedure above, look for the reason in the following check-list and take the appropriate measures to correct the problem.

There is no sound no matter which component is selected.

/Check that both the receiver and all components are turned on.

/Check that the MASTER VOLUME control is not set at 0.

/Check that the SPEAKERS selector is not set at OFF or at a position for front speakers that are not connected to the receiver (see “8 SPEAKERS selector” on page 21).

/Check that all the speaker cords are connected correctly.

/Press the MUTING button to turn off the indicator to the left of the button.

System Speaker the Up Setting and Up Hooking

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