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To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
For customers in the United States
WARNING
Owners Record
Important Safety Instructions
CAUTION
For customers in Europe
About This Manual
On copyrights
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Table of Contents
Connections
Preparing the Receiver
Basic Operations
Tuner Operations
Supplied accessories
Inserting batteries into the remote control
Description and location of parts
Front panel
Indicators on the display panel
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a
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Rear panel
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AAudio signal section
BVideo signal section*
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To use the buttons printed in pink
To control the receiver
To control a Sony TV
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c**/C
To control other Sony equipment
Be sure to hold down SHIFT (O) to activate the buttons printed in pink (page 14).
Notes
Getting started
1: Installing the speakers
Connections
Example of speaker system configuration
5.1 channel speaker system
7.1 channel speaker system using surround back speakers
Connections
Tips
2: Connecting the speakers
Connections
Notes
3: Connecting the TV
4a: Connecting the video
HDMI features
Using HDMI connection
Notes on HDMI connections
When connecting cords
If you want to connect several digital equipment, but cannot find an unused input
Converting video signals
Connecting a Blu-ray Disc player, DVD player
Connecting a satellite tuner, cable TV tuner
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Connecting other equipment
Function for conversion of video signals
Notes on converting video signals
To connect a recording equipment
4b: Connecting the audio
5: Connecting the antennas (aerials)
6: Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead)
Initializing the receiver
1
receiver.
2
Setting the speakers
3
Speaker, then press or b.
6
4
SP Pattern, then press or
1
(page 33).
2
microphone to the AUTO CAL MIC jack.
3
2
3
4
5 6
Performing Auto Calibration
7
the item you want, then press
8
9
microphone from the receiver.
2
Settings, then press or
3
Auto Cal., then press or b.
4
Guide to on-screen display operation
Using the menu
1
2
3
2
3
Using the option menus
4
5
Playing an input source
2
or b.
3
4
1
Naming the input (Name Input)
name from Input screen.
3
4
Playing an iPhone/iPod
Compatible iPod/iPhone models
2
3
4
1
2
3
To select the playback mode
1
2
Selecting the iPhone/iPod control mode
Operating the iPhone/iPod using System GUI mode
Operating the iPhone/iPod using iPod mode
3
using iPhone/iPod menu.
To operate the iPhone/iPod using the remote control
Notes on iPhone/iPod
iPhone/iPod message list
Playing a USB device
Operating the USB device
Verified Sony USB device
Music
Notes
2
or b.
3
To select the playback mode
To operate the USB device using the remote control
Recording using the receiver
1
to select the playback equipment that you want to record.
2
equipment for playing.
Listening to FM/AM radio
2
the menu, then press or b.
1
2
2
3
If you cannot tune to a station
1
2
3
Presetting FM/AM radio stations
(Preset Tuning)
1
5
1
2
1
3
5
Receiving RDS broadcasts
Tuning to preset stations
Naming preset stations (Name Input)
Selecting the sound field
Press SOUND FIELD +/ repeatedly to select the sound field you want.
Movie mode
2 channel sound mode
x2CH ST. (2ch Stereo)
xHD-D.C.S.
xPLII MV (PLII Movie)
xPLIIX MV (PLIIx Movie)
xPLIIZ (PLIIz Height)
When headphones are connected
Enjoying Surround Sound
Digital audio formats supported by the receiver
Resetting sound fields to the default settings
BRAVIA Sync Features
1
receiver.
2
Preparing for the BRAVIA Sync
If your TV is compatible with the Control for HDMI-Easy Setting function
1
2
3
Playing back equipment with one-touch operation
(One-Touch Play)
Enjoying the TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver
(System Audio Control)
Turning off the receiver with the TV
(System Power-Off)
Hold down TV, then press TV ?/1.
Enjoying movies with the optimum sound field
(Theater/Theatre Mode Sync)
Enjoying optimum sound field for the selected scene
Other Operations
(Scene Select)
Switching between digital and analog audio
(INPUT MODE)
Using the sound/images from other inputs
(Input Assign)
2
or b.
3
2
3
4
5
to assign, then press .
Using the Settings menu
2
menu, then press or b to enter the menu mode.
3
4
Speaker Settings menu
xSP Pattern (Speaker pattern)
xManual Setup
To adjust the speaker level
1
1
screen you want to adjust, then press .
2
xTest Tone
To output test tone from each
1 2
3
When a test tone is not output from the speakers
When a test tone is output from a different speaker than the speaker displayed on the TV screen
Surround Settings menu
To adjust the effect type for HD-D.C.S. 1
2
EQ Settings menu
Audio Settings menu
xA/V Sync (Synchronizes audio with video output)
xDual Mono (Digital broadcast language selection)
xNight Mode
HDMI Settings menu
System Settings menu
xAuto Standb y
Operating without connecting to a TV
1 2 3
4
5
To return to the previous display
Adjusting Settings
Overview of the menus
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Adjusting Settings
To view the information on the display panel
1
2
Reassigning the input button
1
button of which you want to change the assignment, hold down AV ?/1.
2
release the input button.
3
press the corresponding button for the category you want, then release AV ?/1.
Resetting the input buttons
1
VOL or 2 , press ?/1 and INPUT or .
Precautions
On safety
On power sources
On heat buildup
On placement
Troubleshooting
Power
Sound
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Image
Tuner
iPhone/iPod
USB device
Remote control
Other
Error messages
Clearing the memory
Specifications
AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS
FM tuner section
Additional Information
AM tuner section
Video section
iPhone/iPod section
USB section
Index
Numerics
A
B
C