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Sony STR-DE897 1b: Connecting components with multi channel output jacks, 10GB, 1 Connect the audio jacks

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1b: Connecting components with multi channel output jacks

1 Connect the audio jacks.

If your DVD or Super Audio CD player is equipped with multi channel output jacks, you can connect it to this receiver’s MULTI CH IN 1/MULTI CH IN 2 jacks to enjoy the multi channel sound. Alternatively, the multi channel input jacks can be used to connect an external multi channel decoder. For details on the required cords (A–H), see page 6.

DIGITAL

ANTENNA

(ASSIGNABLE)

OPTICAL

TV/SAT

S-VIDEO S-VIDEO

S-VIDEO

IN

S-VIDEO

S-VIDEO

AM

IN

IN

OUT

IN

OUT

MD/

TAPE

IN

MD/

TAPE

VIDEO IN

VIDEO IN

VIDEO OUT

VIDEO IN

VIDEO OUT

VIDEO IN

VIDEO OUT

TV/SAT

OUT

L

L

L

CTRL

IN

SA-CD/

MONITOR

A1 II

CO

CD

IN

DVD

R

R

R

SUB

IN

AUDIO IN

AUDIO IN

AUDIO OUT

AUDIO IN

AUDIO OUT

AUDIO IN

WOOFER

SA-CD/

SIGNAL GND

TV/SAT

DVD

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 1

PRE OUT

CD

L

L

L

L

L

IN

COAXIAL

CENTER

CENTER

L

R

R

R

R

R

R

IN

IN

OUT

IN

FRONT

SURROUND

SUB

FRONT

SURR

SUB

OUT

WOOFER

SURROUND BACK

WOOFER

PHONO SA-CD/CD

MD/TAPE

MULTI CH IN 2

MULTI CH IN 1

2ND ZONE

A A G G

L

CENTER

R

SUB

FRONT SURROUND WOOFER

MULTI CH OUT

DVD player,

Super Audio CD player,

Multi channel decoder, etc.

Tips

•This connection also allows you to enjoy software with multi channel audio recorded in formats other than the Dolby Digital and DTS.

•Make connections to either the MULTI CH IN 1 or MULTI CH IN 2 jacks according to the number of audio output jacks of the component.

Note

When you make connections to the MULTI CH IN 1 or MULTI CH IN 2 jacks, you will need to adjust the level of the surround speakers and sub woofer using the controls on the connected component.

10GB

Contents

Page WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture About This Manual Note for the supplied remote Table of Contents 1: Check how to hookup your components Required cords AAudio cord BAudio/video cord CVideo cord DS-videocord 1a: Connecting components with digital audio output jacks 2 Connect the video jacks Hooking up an MD/Tape deck or a Super Audio CD/CD player 1b: Connecting components with multi channel output jacks 11GB 1c: Connecting components with only analog audio jacks Hooking up video components 13GB 2: Connecting the antennas 3: Connecting speakers Required cords A Speaker cords (not supplied) B Monaural audio cord (not supplied) SPEAKERS FRONT B 4:Connecting the AC power cord 5: Setting up the speakers 1 Press ?/1 to turn on the receiver 2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select “SET UP” 3 Press or repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust 4 Turn –/+to select the setting you want xSURR SP XXXXX (Surround speakers size) xSB SP (Surround back speakers selection) xFRONT DIST. X.X m (XX ft.) (Front speaker distance) 19GB xCTR DIST. X.X m (XX ft.) (Center speaker distance) xSURR DIST. X.X m (XX ft.) (Surround speaker distance) xPL. XXXX/XXXX (Surround speaker position) xSB DIST. X.X m (XX ft.) (Surround back speaker distance) 6:Adjusting the speaker levels and balance —TEST TONE Selecting the component Listening to multi channel sound — MULTI CH IN Listening to FM/AM radio Presetting radio stations Changing the display About the indications in the display SLEEP: L C R SL SR 27GB Using only the front speakers Enjoying higher fidelity sound — AUTO FORMAT DIRECT Selecting a sound field Selecting a sound field for music Press MUSIC repeatedly to select the sound field you want xHALL xJAZZ CLUB xLIVE CONCERT — SURR BACK DECODING How to select the surround back decoding mode When you select “AUTO” When you select “MATRIX” When you select “OFF” 33GB Assigning the audio input — DIGITAL ASSIGN Switching the audio input mode for digital components — INPUT MODE Customizing sound fields xCENTER XXX.X dB (Center speaker level)1) xSURR L XXX.X dB (Surround speaker (Left) level)1) xSURR R XXX.X dB (Surround speaker (Right) level)1) Adjusting the equalizer Advanced settings xSB DEC (Surround back decoding mode) xDEC. PRI (Digital audio input decoding priority) xPOWER SAVE XXX (CONTROL A1II power save function) Naming preset stations and inputs Using the Sleep Timer Selecting the speaker system Recording Recording on a video tape 1 Select the program source to be recorded 3 Insert a blank video tape into the VCR (VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2) for recording Listening to the sound in another zone 2ND ZONE 41GB CONTROL A1II Control System Connections Basic Functions Operations Other 43GB Before you use your remote Remote button description continued PG413-RMRemote the Using Operations 45GB 46GB Selecting the command mode of the remote Programming the remote The numeric codes corresponding to the component and the maker of the component To control a CD player To control a DAT deck To control an MD deck To control a tape deck To control a VCR To control a DVD player To control a TV To control a satellite tuner or cable box To control a tuner Learning the commands of your components Performing several commands in sequence automatically (Macro Play) To delay the output of an IR code To clear the programmed IR codes To start macro play Press M1 (TV/SAT) or M2 (TAPE) while the ALT indicator turns on 53GB Precautions Troubleshooting There is no sound from the sub woofer The surround effect cannot be obtained Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is not reproduced Recording cannot be done The FM reception is poor Remote control The remote does not function Error messages DECODE ERROR PROTECTOR Specifications FM tuner section AM tuner section Video section General Supplied accessories List of button locations and reference pages Index