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About This Manual
On copyrights
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FLAC Decorder
Table of Contents
Connections
Preparing the Receiver
Basic Operations
Tuner Operations
BRAVIA Sync Features
Other Operations
Adjusting Settings
Using the Remote Control
Additional Information
Supplied accessories
Inserting batteries into the remote control
Description and location of parts
Front panel
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Rear panel
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Remote control
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Getting started
Notes on converting video signals
To connect a recording equipment
Function for conversion of video signals
Digital audio formats supported by the receiver
1: Installing the speakers
Connections
Example of speaker system configuration
5.1 channel speaker system
7.1 channel speaker system using surround back speakers
7.1 channel speaker system using front high speakers
2: Connecting the speakers
Bi-amplifier connection
3: Connecting the TV
To enjoy the TV broadcast in multi channel surround sound from the receiver
To listen to the sound from 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
Connecting a PlayStation 3
Connecting an iPod, iPhone for video contents
Connecting a DVD recorder, VCR
Connecting a Camcorder, Video game, PC
4b: Connecting the audio
Connecting a Super Audio CD player, CD player
A
AAudio cord (not supplied)
5: Connecting the antennas (aerials)
Before connecting the antennas (aerials), be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead).
A
Connecting an iPod, iPhone, USB device
AUSB cable (not supplied)
6: Connecting to the network
System requirements
AFor a wired LAN connection only. BFor a wireless LAN connection only.
Configuration example
A
B
Setting the voltage selector
Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead)
Initializing the receiver
1
receiver.
Setting the speakers
2
3
4
5
4
SB Assign, then press or b.
5
the parameter you want, then
6
1
(page 38).
2
microphone to the AUTO CAL MIC jack.
3
Confirm active subwoofer setup
Settings, then press or b.
Performing Auto Calibration
3
Auto Cal., then press or b.
4
Start, then press .
5 6
10
microphone from the receiver.
To cancel Auto Calibration
Press V/v to select Warning in step 7 in Performing Auto Calibration (page 42) then press
When Error Code appears
Configuring the network settings of the receiver
Using a wireless LAN connection
Searching for an access point and setting up a wireless network (Access Point Scan method)
2
3
4
5
6
10
Do Not Use, then press .
When using a proxy server
11
OK, then press .
1
Using a wired LAN connection
2
Auto, then press .
Using the menu
When using a fixed IP address
3
2
3
menu you want, then press or b to enter the menu.
4
the menu item you want to adjust, then press to enter the menu item.
2
3
4
5
To exit the option menu
2
Basic Operations
3
Naming the input (Name Input)
4
start playback.
5
3
press or b.
4
character, then press b.
5
Playing an iPod/iPhone
Compatible iPod/iPhone models
2
3
4
1
2
3
To select the playback mode
1
2
Selecting the iPod/iPhone control mode
Operating the iPod/iPhone using System GUI mode
Operating the iPod/iPhone using iPod mode
3
using iPod/iPhone menu.
iPod/iPhone message list
To operate the iPod/iPhone
Notes on iPod/iPhone
Playing a USB device
Notes
Compatible USB devices
2
or b.
3 4
To select the playback mode
To operate the USB device
Recording using the receiver
1
2
equipment.
3
Listening to FM/AM radio
Tuner Operations
2
1
2
In case of poor FM stereo reception
1
2
3
If you cannot tune to a station
1
2
Tuning to a station automatically (Auto Tuning)
Tuning to a station directly (Direct Tuning)
Changing the AM tuning scale
Presetting FM/AM radio stations
(Preset Tuning)
1
3
4
Selecting the sound field
2 channel sound mode
Press SOUND FIELD +/ repeatedly to select the sound field you want.
x2CH ST. (2ch Stereo)
xA. DIRECT (Analog Direct)
Music mode
xPLII MV (PLII Movie)
xPLIIx MV (PLIIx Movie)
xPLIIz (PLIIz Height)
xNEO6 CIN (Neo:6 Cinema)
xPLIIz (PLIIz Height)
xNEO6 MUS (Neo:6 Music)
xHP 2CH (HP (2CH))
xHP DIRECT (HP (Direct))
Using the Sound Optimizer function
Press SOUND OPTIMIZER to select S. OPT. ON.
Using the Advanced Auto Volume function
Press AMP, then press AUTO VOL to select A. VOL ON.
Resetting sound fields to the default settings
Using Network Features
1
receiver.
2
Setting up the server
1
When using Windows 7
2
and tasks] under [Network and Internet].
5
6
7
8
9
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To refresh the server list
1
2
To delete a server from the server list 1
2
or b.
3
4
the content you want to play back.
Enjoying Sony Entertainment Network (SEN)
Note
The menu is displayed on the TV screen.
2
or b.
4
3
5
1
preset.
2
then press ENT/MEM.
3
Using the PARTY STREAMING function
Starting a PARTY
1
devices are turned on and ready to join a PARTY.
2
Streaming music from iTunes with AirPlay
Compatible iPod/iPhone/iPad models
Joining a PARTY
1
2
3
To confirm/edit the device name
To control AirPlay playback
Updating the software
2
press or b.
3
4
8
To cancel the procedure
To go back to the previous screen
Network features message list
Using Network Features
SEN
Software update
Searching for an item using a keyword
1
2
3
4
About the Bluetooth wireless technology
About the Bluetooth functions of the receiver
Listening to music of a Bluetooth device
Using Bluetooth Features
Communication System and Compatible Bluetooth Profiles of this receiver
1
2
3
4
5
1
Bluetooth function.
2
the Bluetooth device.
3
What is BRAVIA Sync?
Preparing for the BRAVIA Sync
BRAVIA Sync Features
If your TV is compatible with the Control for HDMI-Easy Setting function 1
2
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)
Press TV, then press AV ?/1.
Enjoying optimum sound field for the selected scene
Correspondence table
(Scene Select)
Operating the receiver using the TVs remote control
(Home Theatre Control)
Switching between digital and analog audio
(INPUT MODE)
or b.
1
receiver to select the input.
3
4
5
6
7
Using a bi-amplifier connection
2
3
4
5
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Press ZONE, then press ?/1.
receiver).
2 3
The remote control switches to zone 2.
Using the Settings menu
Settings menu list
The menu is displayed on the TV screen.
2
menu, then press or b to enter the menu mode.
Speaker Settings menu
xSP Pattern (Speaker Pattern)
xSB Assign (Surround back speaker assign)
xManual Setup
To adjust the speaker level
To adjust the size of each
1
2 3
xCrossover Freq (Speaker crossover frequency)
1
Surround Settings menu
To adjust the effect level for HD-D.C.S. 1
2
EQ Settings menu
Audio Settings menu
xD.L.L. (Digital Legato Linear)
xA/V Sync (Synchronizes audio with video output)
xDual Mono (Digital broadcast language selection)
HDMI Settings menu
xCtrl for HDMI (Control for HDMI)
xPass Through
xAudio Out
Network Settings menu
To check the network information 1 2
xPARTY STREAMING
1
2
xAccess Settings
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xNetwork Standby
1
2
xSoftware Update
Bluetooth Settings menu
xPairing
xBT Standby (Bluetooth Standby)
1 2
xClear History
System Settings menu
xAuto Standby
Operating without connecting to a TV
1 2 3
4
5
Overview of the menus
Adjusting Settings
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To view the information on the display panel
1
2
Programming the remote
1
press AV ?/1.
2
equipment you want to program.
3
enter the numeric code.
To control a DAT deck
4
5
To control a tape deck
To control an MD deck
To control a PSX
To control an HDD recorder To control a Blu-ray Disc player/ recorder
To control a DVD player
To control a TV
To control an LD player To control a Video CD player
Using the
Remote Control
To control a VCR
To control a satellite tuner (box)
To control a cable box
Resetting the remote
Additional Information
1
VOL or 2 , press and hold ?/1, then press AV ?/1.
2
On placement
On operation
On cleaning
On Bluetooth communication
Troubleshooting
Power
Image
Sound
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Tuner
iPod/iPhone USB device
Network connection
Home Network
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AirPlay
SEN
Bluetooth device
BRAVIA Sync (Control for HDMI)
Remote control
Error messages
Specifications
AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS
(USA model only)
Clearing the memory
About support information
Additional Information
FM tuner section
AM tuner section
Video section
HDMI Video
iPod/iPhone section
USB section
NETWORK section
Bluetooth section
General
Index
Numerics
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