Sony STR-DH770 Manual page 82

[118] Adjusting Settings
Enjoying content of a connected device without
turning on the receiver (STBY THRU)
This function allows you to enjoy the sound and image of a connected device without turning on
the receiver.
This operation is only available using the display panel on the front of the receiver.
Press AMP MENU.
1
Select [<HDMI>] - [STBY THRU] on the display panel.
2
Select the setting you want.
3
ON: The receiver continuously outputs HDMI signals from the HDMI TV OUT jack
when in standby mode. Sony recommends this setting if you are using a TV that is not
manufactured by Sony.
AUTO: The receiver outputs HDMI signals to the TV from the HDMI TV OUT jack
when the TV is turned on while the receiver is in the standby mode. This setting saves
power in the standby mode compared to the [ON] setting.
OFF: The receiver does not output HDMI signals from the HDMI TV OUT jack when in
standby mode. Turn on the receiver if you want to enjoy content of the connected
device on the TV.
This setting saves power in the standby mode compared to the [ON] setting.
Note
Set [STBY THRU] to [ON] when no image from the connected device appears on the TV.
When the receiver is in standby mode, the
if [STBY THRU] is set to [ON] or [AUTO].
[AUTO] may work on other devices than those manufactured by Sony. However, operation is not
guaranteed.
[119] Adjusting Settings
Setting the HDMI audio signal output of connected
devices (AUDIO OUT)
You can set the HDMI audio signal output of playback devices connected to the receiver via an
HDMI connection.
This operation is only available using the display panel on the front of the receiver.
Press AMP MENU.
1
2 Select [<HDMI>] - [AUDIO OUT] on the display panel.
Select the setting you want.
3
AMP: HDMI audio signals from playback devices are only output to the speakers
connected to the receiver. Multi-channel sound can be played back as it is.
HDMI Settings
(power) indicator on the front panel lights up in amber
HDMI Settings