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STR-DE898
2ND, 44GB, ZONE OUT, STR-DE898, 2nd zone connections
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2nd zone connections
Main receiver
Audio/video components
STR-DE898
2ND
ZONE OUT
2nd zone
Speaker
Speaker
Amplifier/Receiver
44
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Contents
Page
WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture
About This Manual
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
xCTR SP XXXXX (Center speaker size)
xSURR SP XXXXX (Surround speakers size)
xSB SP
(Surround back speakers selection)
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xFRONT DIST. X.X m
(Front speaker distance)
xCTR DIST. X.X m
(Center speaker distance)
xSURR DIST. X.X m
xPL. XXXX/XXXX
(Surround speaker position)
xCROSS > XXX Hz
(Speaker crossover frequency)
21GB
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
PRO LOGIC IIx:
A.DIRECT:
SLEEP:
Playback channel indicators:
L C R
Using only the front speakers
Enjoying higher fidelity sound
— AUTO FORMAT DIRECT
Selecting a sound field
xCINEMA ST. EX B
(CINEMA STUDIO EX B) DCS
xCINEMA ST. EX C
(CINEMA STUDIO EX C) DCS
About CINEMA STUDIO EX modes
— SURR BACK DECODING
How to select the surround back decoding mode
When you select “AUTO”
When you select “ON”
When you select “OFF”
34GB
Reassigning the digital audio input
— DIGITAL ASSIGN
Reassigning the component video input
—COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT ASSIGN
Switching the audio input mode for digital components
— INPUT MODE
Customizing sound fields
Adjusting the equalizer
Advanced settings
xDUAL MONO
(Digital broadcast language selection)
xCOMPO V. ASSIGN
(Component video input assignment)
xDIGITAL ASSIGN
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
43GB
2nd zone connections
STR-DE898
2ND
ZONE OUT
44GB
Before you use your remote
Remote button description
46GB
the
47GB
48GB
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
To cancel learning
To clear the learned codes
To use a command that has been learned
54GB
Performing several commands in sequence automatically (Macro Play)
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 message
PROTECTOR
If you are unable to remedy the problem using the troubleshooting guide
Specifications
FM tuner section
AM tuner section
61GB
Video section
General
Supplied accessories
62GB
List of button locations and reference pages
Index