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Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service station. Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the...
WARNING Do not lean on or hang from the TV when the TV is placed on the stand. The TV may fall from the stand causing an accident resulting in serious injury or death. Do not move the stand with the TV or other equipment installed on it.
Notes on installation • Be careful not to pinch your hand or fingers between the TV and the stand. • To prevent the stand from distorting, observe the following: – Install the stand on a solid and flat surface. – If you install the stand on a soft surface such as a mat, first lay a board under the stand.
Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine. If you have any question or problem concerning your receiver, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Table of Contents WARNING ...3 CAUTION...3 Precautions ...5 Controlling the connected components Programming the remote for TV operation (Sony TV only) ...7 (Input SYNC) Programming the remote...8 Controlling the connected components ...11 Settings and Adjustments Using the AMP menu...14 Setting up the speakers...14 Enjoying the sound at low volume...15...
Controlling the connected components Programming the remote for TV operation (Sony TV only) (Input SYNC) If you connect a Sony TV, follow the steps below to program the remote. The TV input will be selected automatically (Input SYNC). CLEAR ENTER >...
Furthermore, you can also program the remote for Sony components that the remote is unable to control. Note that the remote can only control components that accept infrared wireless control signals.
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Use the numeric codes in the tables below to control non-Sony components and also Sony components that the remote is normally unable to control. Since the remote signal that a...
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To control a VCR Maker Code(s) SONY 701, 702, 703, 704, 705, AKAI 707, 708, 709, 759 EMERSON 711, 712, 713, 714, 715, 716, 750 FISHER 717, 718, 719, 720 GENERAL ELECTRIC 721, 722, 730 GOLDSTAR/LG 723, 753 HITACHI 722, 725, 729, 741...
To control a satellite tuner or cable box Maker Code(s) SONY 801, 802, 803, 804, 821, 822, 823, 824, 825 JERROLD/G.I. 806, 807, 808, 809, 810, 811, 812, 813, 814 PANASONIC 805, 819 S. ATLANTA 815, 816, 817 To control a tuner...
1 AV \/1 Turns the audio and video components on or off. 1 SYSTEM Turns off this system and STANDBY (Press other Sony audio/video AV \/1 and \/1 at components. the same time) 7 AV MENU Displays menu. To control the DVD recorder/DVD...
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Remote Button Function qd C/X/x/c/ENTER Selects a menu item and enters the selection. qg m/M Fast forwards or rewinds. qk CH +/– Selects preset channels. To control the audio components Remote Button Function 5 ./> Skips tracks. 6 Play mode buttons H (playback)/X (pause)/ x (stop) qg m/M...
Settings and Adjustments Using the AMP menu You can set the following items with AMP MENU on the remote. The default settings are underlined. AMP MENU LEVEL SW LEVEL (subwoofer level) CUSTOMIZE AUDIO DUAL MONO A/V SYNC DIMMER Press AMP MENU to turn on the AMP menu.
Enjoying the sound at low volume (AUDIO DRC) Narrows the dynamic range of the sound track. Useful for watching movies at low volume late at night. CLEAR ENTER > X/x/c ENTER Press AMP MENU. Press x/X repeatedly until “CUSTOMIZE” appears, then press ENTER or c.
Press ENTER or AMP MENU. The AMP menu turns off. Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and Sound (A/V SYNC) If picture and sound are not synchronized, you can adjust the delay between picture and sound. CLEAR ENTER > X/x/c ENTER Press AMP MENU.
Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display (DIMMER) The brightness of the front panel display can be set to one of 2 levels. CLEAR ENTER > X/x/c ENTER Press AMP MENU. Press repeatedly until “CUSTOMIZE” appears, then press ENTER or c. Press X/x repeatedly until “DIMMER”...
NEWS * Using S-Force PRO Front Surround technology. About S-Force PRO Front Surround Sony’s long-term involvement in surround technology (and the vast amounts of acoustic data accumulated as a result) has led to the development of all-new processing method and advanced DSP to handle this task effectively, which we call S-Force PRO Front Surround.
Other operations Listening to the radio CLEAR CLEAR ENTER TUNING +/– > C/X/x/c ENTER Presetting radio stations You can preset 20 FM stations, and 10 AM stations. Before tuning, make sure to turn down the volume to minimum. Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly until the band you want appears.
To listen to non-preset radio stations Use manual or automatic tuning in Step 2. For manual tuning, press TUNING + or – repeatedly. For automatic tuning, press and hold TUNING + or –. Press TUNING + or – to stop the automatic tuning.
Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (European model only) What is the Radio Data System? The Radio Data System (RDS) is a broadcasting service that allows radio stations to send additional information along with the regular program signal. This tuner offers convenient RDS features, such as station name display.
After fixing any problems, connect the AC power cord (mains lead) again and turn on the system. If the cause of the problem cannot be found, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is not reproduced.
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• If you resume play a disc when volume is maximum, there may be no sound. In this case, turn down the volume, turn off the system and turn on again. Sound is interrupted or there is noise. • Check that you are not inputting PCM 96 kHz audio signals;...
Specifications Dimensions: Weight: kg Stereo mode Surround mode (reference) power output * Depending on the sound field settings and the source, there may be no sound output. Inputs (Analog) TV, SAT, DVD, VIDEO Inputs (Digital) TV, SAT, DVD, VIDEO Tuner section System FM tuner section Tuning range...
S-Force PRO Front Surround Sony’s long-term involvement in surround technology (and the vast amounts of acoustic data accumulated as a result) has led to the development of all-new processing method and advanced DSP to handle this task effectively, which we call S-Force PRO Front Surround.
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S-Master S-Master is an all-digital amplifier technology developed by Sony, which effectively minimizes the occurrence of sound fragmentation and jitter, delivering superb dialog clarity and faithful reproduction of the original sound. The compact amplifier section supports a higher power efficiency and improved thermal performance.
Index to Parts and Controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel A Front panel display (28) B Sound field indicator (17) C VOLUME +/– (23) D INPUT SELECTOR (23) (remote sensor) (23) F "/1 (on/standby) (23) continued...
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Front panel display About the indications in the front panel display SLEEP A/V SYNC A Current surround format B Lights up in SLEEP mode. (21) C Lights up when A/V SYNC is functioning. (16) TUNED ST MONO D Lights up when a radio station is tuned. (19) E Lights up when a stereo broadcast is tuned.
Rear panel VIDEO OUT OPTICAL IN AUDIO IN VIDEO OPTICAL IN VIDEO IN COAXIAL IN AUDIO IN OPTICAL IN VIDEO IN COAXIAL IN AUDIO IN OPTICAL IN VIDEO IN COAXIAL IN AUDIO IN VIDEO IN DVD IN SAT IN TV OUT COMPONENT COAXIAL ANTENNA...
Remote control Here describes the buttons for amplifier operation only. See page 11 for the buttons for operation of the connected components. TV ?/1 AV ?/1 RM SETUP SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO SOUND FIELD TUNER/BAND SLEEP AMP MENU 0/10 >10/11 12/SET CLEAR ENTER - TUNING +...