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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
For customers in Australia
About This Manual
On copyrights
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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
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Rear panel
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Getting started
1: Installing the speakers
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
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2: Connecting the speakers
Bi-amplifier connection
3: Connecting the TV
4a: Connecting the video
Using HDMI connection
HDMI features
Notes on HDMI connections
When connecting cords
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Connecting a Blu-ray Disc player, DVD player
Connecting a satellite tuner, cable TV tuner
Connecting a PlayStation 3
Connecting an iPhone, iPod for video contents
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 to the network
System requirements
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Configuration example
7: Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead)
Initializing the receiver
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receiver.
2
Setting the speakers
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3
4
5
4
SB Assign, then press or b.
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the parameter you want, then
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1
(page 37).
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microphone to the AUTO CAL MIC jack.
3
Performing Auto Calibration
3
Auto Cal., then press or b.
4
Standard, then press .
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Checking the Auto Calibration results
2
3
4
5
6
7
Do Not Use, then press .
Using the menu
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OK, then press .
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.
5
2
3
4
5
To exit the option menu
2
Basic Operations
3
4
start playback.
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2
1
Naming the input (Name Input)
3
4
5
Playing an iPhone/iPod
Compatible iPod/iPhone models
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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
Notes
Compatible USB devices
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
1
2
In case of poor FM stereo reception
3
If you cannot tune to a station
1
2
Presetting FM/AM radio stations
3
4
5
Changing the AM tuning scale
1
2
1
3
4
5
Receiving RDS broadcasts
Listening to Satellite Radio
(USA and Canada models only)
Connecting a satellite radio tuner
Preparing to listen to a satellite radio
Checking the ID number
2
3
1
1
2
1
2
3
4
Presetting satellite radio channels
1
3
4
5
Selecting a channel by category (Category Mode)
1
2
Restricting access to specific channels
(Parental Lock)
1
3
4
Selecting preset channels
5
Tuner Operations
Satellite radio message list
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.
Music mode
xPLII MV (PLII Movie)
xPLIIx MV (PLIIx Movie)
When headphones are connected
Enjoying Surround Sound
Digital audio formats supported by the receiver
Using the SOUND OPTIMIZER
Press SOUND OPTIMIZER to select S. OPT. ON.
Resetting sound fields to the default settings
1
receiver.
About the network functions of the receiver
About DLNA
Setting up the server
Using Network Features
1
2
3
4
When using Windows 7
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10
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12
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7
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Enjoying audio content stored on the server
2
or b.
3
4
To check the copyright protection
To operate Home Network function using the remote control
Listening to music services
2
or b.
3
4 5
1
another station.
preset.
2
then press ENT/MEM.
Using the PARTY STREAMING function
1
devices are turned on and ready to join a PARTY.
2
want.
3
PARTY until START PARTY appears.
Joining a PARTY
To close a PARTY
While the PARTY host device is having a PARTY, press SHIFT, then press PARTY.
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4
5
6
7
Searching for an item using a keyword
1
BRAVIA Sync Features
2
3
4
Preparing for the BRAVIA Sync
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 movies with the optimum sound field
(Theater/Theatre Mode Sync)
Using Auto Volume function
Press AMP, then press AUTO VOL.
Switching between digital and analog audio
(INPUT MODE)
1
Using the sound/images from other inputs
(Input Assign)
2
3
4
2
The Settings menu list appears on the TV screen.
3
4
5
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
2
menu, then press or b to enter the menu mode.
3
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)
Video Settings menu
You can make settings for video.
xResolution (Converting video signals)
Lets you convert the resolution of analog video input signals.
HDMI Settings menu
xCtrl for HDMI (Control for HDMI)
xPass Through
xAudio Out
xHDMI Assign
Network Settings menu
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3
xRegistered Media Remote Devices
To delete registered Media Remote devices from the device list 1
2
3 4
xDevice Name
To assign the device name 1 2
3
2
xSoftware Update
To check the software version 1
2
System Settings menu
xAuto Standby
Operating without connecting to a TV
1
3
4
5
Overview of the menus
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To view the information on the display panel
1
2
Programming the remote control
1
then press AV ?/1.
2
equipment you want to program.
The numeric codes corresponding to the equipment and the maker of the equipment
Using the Remote Control
To control a DVD player
To control a DVD recorder To control a DVD/VCR COMBO To control a DVD/HDD COMBO
To control a TV
To control an LD player To control a Video CD player
To control a VCR
Using the Remote Control
To control a satellite tuner (box)
2
Resetting the remote control
1
VOL or 2 , press and hold ?/1, then press AV ?/1.
The RM SET UP indicator flashes 3 times.
2
Precautions
On safety
On power sources
On heat buildup
On placement
Troubleshooting
Power
Sound
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Image
Tuner
iPhone/iPod
USB device
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Network connection
Home Network
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Music Services
Remote control
Other
Error messages
Clearing the memory
About support information
Additional
Information
Specifications
AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS
POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION:
(USA model only)
FM tuner section
AM tuner section
Video section
HDMI Video
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Index
Numerics
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B
C
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END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR SONY SOFTWARE
SONY SOFTWARE LICENSE
GRANT OF LICENSE
DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENTS, RESTRICTIONS, RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS
HIGH RISK ACTIVITIES
EXCLUSION OF WARRANTY ON SONY SOFTWARE
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
EXPORTS
GOVERNING LAW
SEVERABILITY