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Sony STR-DE995 Operating Instructions Manual

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Table of Contents
About Area Codes
Tip
List of Button Locations and Reference Pages
Main Unit
STR-DE995 Only
STR-DE895 Only
Hooking up the Components
Required Cords
Before You Get Started
Antenna Hookups
Audio Component Hookups
Video Component Hookups
Digital Component Hookups
Multi Channel Input Hookups
Other Hookups
CONTROL A1 II Hookup
If You Have a CONTROL A1 II Compatible Sony CD Player, Super Audio CD Player, Tape Deck or MD Deck
If You Have a Sony CD Changer with a COMMAND MODE Selector
CONTROL S Hookup (STR-DE995 Only)
2ND ZONE Hookup (STR-DE995 Only)
Setting the Voltage Selector
Connecting the AC Power Cord
Hooking up and Setting up the Speaker System
Speaker System Hookups
Speaker Cords (Not Supplied)
Monaural Audio Cord (Not Supplied)
To Avoid Short-Circuiting the Speakers
To Avoid Damaging Your Speakers
Performing Initial Setup Operations
Multi Channel Surround Setup
Clearing the Receiver's Memory
Specifying the Speaker Parameters
Initial Settings
Sub Woofer Selection (SUB WOOFER [XXX])
Front Speaker Size (FRONT SP [XXXXX])
Center Speaker Size (CTR SP [XXXXX])
Surround Speaker Size (SURR SP [XXXXX])
Surround Back Left/Right Speaker Selection (SB L/R [XXX]*) (STR DE-995 Only)
Front Speaker Distance (FRONT X.X Meter (XX Feet))
Center Speaker Distance (CTR X.X Meter (XX Feet))
Surround Speaker Distance (SURR X.X Meter (XX Feet))
Surround Back Speaker Distance (SB X.X Meter (XX Feet))
Surround Speaker Placement (PL. [XXXXXXXXX])*
Checking the Connections
Adjusting the Speaker Level
Basic Operations
Selecting the Component
Input Selector
Input Mode
Multi CH In/Direct
Muting
Phones
Speakers (OFF/A/B/A+B)
Listening to the Sound in Another Room
Changing the Display
Dimmer
Display
Enjoying Surround Sound
Using Only the Front Speakers (2 Channel Stereo)
Enjoying Higher Fidelity Sound
Decoding the Input Audio Signal Automatically
Selecting a Sound Field
Enjoying Stereo Sound in Multi Channel (Dolby Pro Logic II) and DTS Neo:6
About DTS (Digital Cinema Sound)
Enjoying Movies with Cinema Studio EX
Selecting Other Sound Fields
About Cinema Studio EX
To Turn the Surround Effect off
Selecting the Surround Back Decoding Mode
When Headphones Are Connected
Surround Back Decoding Modes
How to Select the Surround Back Decoding Mode
When You Select "SB DEC [MATRIX]"
When You Select "SB DEC [AUTO]"
When You Select "SB DEC [OFF]"
Understanding the Multi Channel Surround Displays
Customizing Sound Fields
To Get the most from Multi Channel Surround Sound
Adjusting the Level Parameters
Front Balance (BAL. L I R)
Surround Back Left Level (SB LEFT XXX.X Db) (STR-DE995 Only)
Surround Back Right Level (SB RIGHT XXX.X Db) (STR-DE995 Only)
Dynamic Range Compressor (D. COMP. XXX)
Adjusting the Equalizer Parameter
Resetting Customized Sound Fields to the Factory Settings
To Turn On/Off the Equalizer
Receiving Broadcasts
Direct Tuning
If You Cannot Tune in a Station and the Entered Numbers Flash
Automatic Tuning
Preset Tuning
Presetting Radio Stations
To Change a Preset Number to Another Station
Tuning to Preset Stations
Scanning the Preset Stations
Using the Preset Codes
Other Operations
Naming Preset Stations and Program Sources
Recording
Recording on an Audio Tape on Minidisc
Using the Sleep Timer
Recording on a Video Tape
Adjustments Using the CUSTOMIZE Menu
Surround Back Decoding Mode (SB DEC [XXXXXX])
Decode Priority (DECODE [XXXX])
CONTROL A1 II Power Save Function (POWER SAVE [XXX])
Changing the Command Mode of the Receiver
OSD Horizontal Position (OSD H.POSI [XX]) (STR-DE995 Only)
OSD Vertical Position (OSD V.POSI [XX]) (STR-DE995 Only)
Digital Assign (DIGITAL ASSIGN?)
CONTROL A1II Control System
Getting Started
Connections
CONTROL A1II and CONTROL A1 Compatibility
Basic Functions
On CONTROL A1 Jacks and Connections
About the Connecting Cord
Synchronized Recording
Operations Using the Remote RM-PP412 and RM-PG412
Before You Use Your Remote
Remote Button Description
Inserting Batteries into the Remote
Selecting the Command Mode of the Remote
RM-PP412 Only
RM-PG412 Only
To Check the Command Mode of the Remote
Programming the Remote
To Cancel Programming
To Activate the Input Source after Programming
To Clear the Memory of the Remote
The Numeric Codes Corresponding to the Component and the Maker of the Component
To Control a CD Player
To Control a DAT Deck
To Control a Tape Deck
To Control a VCR
To Control a DVD Player
To Control a TV
To Control a Satellite Tuner or Cable Box
Learning the Commands of Your Components
Setting Remote Control Codes that Are Not Stored in the Remote
Performing Several Commands in Sequence Automatically (Macro Play)
To Cancel Learning
To Clear the Learned Codes
Setting the Sequence of IR Codes
To Delay the Output of an IR Code
To Clear the Programmed IR Codes
To Start Macro Play
Operations Using the Remote RM-LG112
Before You Use Your Remote
Remote Button Description
Inserting Batteries into the Remote
To Select the Input Selectors
Selecting the Command Mode of the Remote
Programming the Remotr
To Reset the Remote to Factory Settings
If Programming Is Unsuccessful, Check the Following
To Clear the Memory of the Remote
The Numeric Codes Corresponding to the Component and the Maker of the Component
To Control a CD Player
To Control an MD Deck
To Control an LD Player
To Control a Video CD Player
To Control a Tuner
Learning the Commands of Your Components
Setting Remote Control Codes that Are Not Stored in the Remote
To Control a Satellite Tuner or a Cable Box
To Clear the Learned Codes
To Clear the Memory of the Remote
To Use Command that Has Been Learned
Performing Several Commands in Sequence Automatically (Macro Play)
To Delay the Output of an IR Code
To Clear Programmed IR Codes
To Start Macro Play
Additional Information
Precautions
Troubleshooting
There Is no Sound or Only a very Low-Level Sound no Matter Which Component Is Selected
There Is no Sound from One of the Front Speakers
There Is Severe Hum or Noise
There Is no Sound from the Active Sub Woofer
Dolby Digital or DST Multi Channel Sound Is Not Reproduced
The FM Reception Is Poor
The Remote Does Not Function
If You Are Unable to Remedy the Problem Using the Troubleshooting Guide
If the Problem Persist
Specifications
Audio Power Specifications
Power Output and Total Harmonic Distortion
Amplifier Section
FM Tuner Section
AM Tuner Section
Video Section
General
Supplied Accessories
Tables of Setting Using the MAIN MENU Button
Adjustable Parameters for each Sound Field
Correct
Incorrect
To Avoid Short-Circuiting the Speaker Cords
STR-DE895 Example of the Speaker System Configuration
Product View
STR-DE995 Example of the Speaker System Configuration
Product View
Important Safeguards
Installation
Use
Antennas
Service

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