Sony STR-DN610 4b: Connecting the video components

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STR-DN610

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Connections

4b: Connecting the video components

Connect your video components according to

the table below.

* We recommend that you connect your video

components via HDMI connection if they have

HDMI jacks.

You can watch the selected input image when

you connect the HDMI TV OUT or

MONITOR OUT jack to a TV (page 20).

If you want to connect several

digital components, but cannot

find an unused input

See “Enjoying the sound/images from other

inputs” (page 55).

Notes

• Before connecting cords, be sure to disconnect the

AC power cord (mains lead).

• It is not necessary to connect all the cords. Connect

according to the availability of jacks on the

connected components.

• Be sure to turn on the receiver when the video and

audio signals of a playback component are being

output to a TV via the receiver. Unless the power is

turned on, neither video nor audio signals will be

transmitted.

• When connecting optical digital cords, insert the

plugs straight in until they click into place.

• Do not bend or tie optical digital cords.

Tip

All the digital audio jacks are compatible with

32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, and 96 kHz sampling

frequencies.

HDMI is the abbreviated name for High-

Definition Multimedia Interface. It is an

interface which transmits video and audio

signals in digital format.

HDMI features

• A digital audio signals transmitted by HDMI

can be output from the speakers connected to

the receiver. This signal supports Dolby

Digital, DTS, and Linear PCM.

• This receiver can receive multi channel

Linear PCM (up to 8 channels) with a

sampling frequency of 192 kHz or less with

an HDMI connection.

• The receiver supports Deep Color (Deep

Colour) and x.v.Color (x.v.Colour).

• This receiver supports the Control for HDMI

function. For details, see ““BRAVIA” Sync

Features” (page 50).

Components to be connected

Component Page

Blu-ray disc player* 23, 26

“PlayStation 3”* 23

DVD player* 23, 27

DVD recorder* 23, 27, 29

Satellite tuner*, cable TV tuner* 23, 28

VCR 29

Camcorder, video game, etc. 29

Connecting components with

HDMI jacks

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Contents

Main To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. For customers in Europe WARNING About This Manual About area codes On Copyrights Table of Contents Connections Preparing the Receiver Basic Operations Tuner Operations Supplied accessories Description and location of parts Front panel qaqsqf qdqg 123 4 6 7 890 Indicators on the display qs qa q; 12 3 4 5697 8 Page Rear panel 121,223 5 1 4 AAudio signal section BVideo signal section* Remote commander Notes on using the SHIFT (O) and TV (P) button To control the receiver To control a Sony TV Press and hold TV (P) and then press the yellow printing button to select the function you want. / Page To control other Sony components Inserting batteries into the remote 1: Installing the speakers Connections Example of speaker system configuration Tips 2: Connecting the speakers Before connecting the cords, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). AMonaural audio cord (not supplied) BSpeaker cord (not supplied) Bi-amplifier connection 3: Connecting the TV Before connecting cords, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). b) E DC 4a: Connecting the audio components HDMI / Y DMPORT Notes on connecting DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter To detach the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter from DMPORT jack 4b: Connecting the video components If you want to connect several digital components, but cannot find an unused input HDMI features Components to be connected Connecting components with HDMI jacks AA A AHDMI cable (not supplied) Notes on connecting cables Notes on HDMI connections The following illustration shows how to connect a Blu-ray disc player. ACoaxial digital cord (not supplied) CAudio cord (not supplied) DComponent video cord (not supplied) EVideo cord (not supplied) Connecting a Blu-ray disc player A*CB* DE DIGITAL Blu-ray disc player Connecting a DVD player, DVD recorder CAB* The following illustration shows how to connect a satellite tuner or cable TV tuner. AAudio cord (not supplied) DVideo cord (not supplied) Connecting a satellite tuner, cable TV tuner DC Audio signals Video signals Satellite tuner, cable TV tuner D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO0086\STR-DN610_PMRF 2\GB\GB04CON_STR-DN610-U2.fm masterpage: Right Connecting components with analog video and audio jack FRONT A VCR, DVD recorder Camcorder, video game C Audio signals Video signals 5: Connecting the antennas (aerials) To the wall outlet CE USE 8-16 N L Initializing the receiver 1 receiver. 2 Selecting the speaker system Calibrating the appropriate speaker settings automatically (AUTO CALIBRATION) Before you perform Auto Calibration 1 microphone to the AUTO CAL MIC jack. 2 microphone. 2 4 When you have finished Error codes and remedies To cancel Auto Calibration When error codes appear When warning codes appear Warning codes and solutions below. To change the settings manually 1 2 3 4 5 Adjusting the speaker levels (TEST TONE) 2 LEVEL, then press or b. 3 Playback 1 4 2 3 to select the component you want. 1 to select the input you want to create an index name for. 2 3 SYSTEM, then press or b. 4 Using the Sleep Timer Recording onto a CD-R 2 3 4 1 to select the playback 2 component for playing. 3 1 2 In case of poor FM stereo reception 1 2 3 4 If you cannot tune in a station Tuning into a station automatically (Automatic Tuning) 1 2 3 Presetting FM/AM radio stations 1 2 Changing the AM tuning scale 4 5 6 1 2 Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (Models of area code CEK, ECE only) Receiving RDS broadcasts Selecting the sound field Press SOUND FIELD +/ repeatedly to select the sound field you want. xA.F.D. AUTO (A.F.D. Auto) Movie mode xMULTI ST. (Multi Stereo) xC.ST.EX A (Cinema Studio EX A Music mode When headphones are connected To turn off the surround effect for movie/music When connecting Blu-ray disc players and other next generation HD players Enjoying the surround effect at low volume levels (NIGHT MODE) 2 AUDIO, then press or b. 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 Playing back components 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 and hold TV, then press TV ?/1. Enjoying movies with the optimum sound field (Theater/Theatre Mode Sync) Enjoying the TV sound via an HDMI cable (Audio Return Channel) 2 Switching between digital and analog audio (INPUT MODE) 1 2 Audio input modes Assigning input jacks Enjoying sound/images from the components connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT 1 2 Using a bi-amplifier connection 2 Using the setting menu 2 3 4 To return to the previous display The following options are available in each menu. For details, see the page in the parentheses. Advanced Operations Overview of the menus Page Advanced Operations xT. TONE Adjusting the speaker level xFL LVL xFR LVL xCNT LVL xSL LVL xSR LVL xSB LVL xSBL LVL xSBR LVL xSW LVL AUTO CAL menu LEVEL menu xPATTERN SPEAKER menu 3/41. xFRT SIZE xCNT SIZE xSUR SIZE xSB ASGN xFL DIST. xFR DIST. xCNT DIST. xSL DIST. xSR DIST. xSB DIST. xSBL DIST. xSBR DIST. SURROUND menu EQ menu TUNER menu AUDIO menu xDUAL xDEC. PRIO xA. ASSIGN xNIGHT M. xAUDIO.OUT xSW LEVEL xSW L.P.F. xARC Changing the input button assignments 1 button of which you want to change the assignment, hold down AV ?/1. 2 release the input button you selected in step 1. 3 press the corresponding button for the category you want, then release AV ?/1. Categories and the corresponding buttons for BD, DVD, SAT/CATV, VIDEO 1, SA-CD/CD and HDMI 1 Clearing all the contents of the remotes memory RM-AAU073 only Glossary xCinema Studio EX xComponent video xComposite video xDeep Color (Deep Colour) xDolby Pro Logic II xDolby Pro Logic IIx xDolby Surround (Dolby Pro Logic) xDTS 96/24 xDTS Digital Surround Precautions On safety On power sources On heat buildup On placement Troubleshooting Audio Page Video Tuner Remote commander Others Specifications Error messages If you are unable to remedy the problem using the troubleshooting guide If the problem persist Reference sections for clearing the receivers memory FM tuner section AM tuner section Video section General Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Index