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FM-AM Receiver Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. Serial No. STR-DA7ES STR-DA4ES - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 2
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature receiver is connected. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modification not expressly approved in this manual Sony Corporation has determined that this product - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 3
. RM-US105A: See pages 66-74. - STR-DA4ES RM-LP211: See the separate operating instructions supplied with the remote. About area codes The area code of the receiver you purchased is shown on the upper portion of the rear panel (see the illustration below). SPEAKERS ONT -L + AC OUTLET C-ENTER - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 4
34 Using only the front speakers 34 Selecting a sound field 35 Enjoying Dolby Pro Logic II and DTS Neo:6 (2CH MODE 38 Selecting the surround back decoding mode (SB DECODING 39 Advanced Adjustments and Settings Assigning the audio input (AUDIO SPLIT 41 Switching the audio input mode for - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 5
Operations Using the Remote (STR-DA7ES only) Using the remote RM-US105A 66 Listening to the sound in another room 67 Additional Information Precautions 75 Troubleshooting 75 Specifications 78 Index Back cover 5GB - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 6
part MULTI CHANNEL DECODING es (11, 14, 16) PHONES jack wk PRESET TUNING +/- wd (30) SB DEC indicator 9 SET UP eh (21) SPEAKERS switch wl (59) SURR BACK DECODING qh (39) SURROUND ed (43) TUNING +/- e; (28) VIDEO 3 INPUT jacks rg (16) NUMBERS AND SYMBOLS 2CH STEREO w; (34) 2ND ROOM (STR-DA4ES - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 7
List of Button Locations and Reference Pages 1 23 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 + - wl wk wj wh wg wf wd ws wa w; ql qk qj qh qgqf qd qsqa v Open the front door e; ea es ed ef eg eh + - - + rg rf rd rs ra r; el ek ej 7GB - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 8
, etc. *2 Model with a MULTI CH OUTPUT connectors, etc. This connection is used to output the audio decoded by the component's internal multi-channel decoder through this receiver. *3 Model equipped only with AUDIO OUT L/R jacks, etc. *4 Model with component video (Y, B-Y, R-Y) input jacks. 8GB - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 9
hum and noise. • When connecting an audio/video cord, be sure to match the color-coded pins to the appropriate jacks on the components: yellow (video) to yellow; white (left, audio) . If you have a Sony components with CONTROL A1 /S-LINK jack See "CONTROL A1 /S-LINK control system" on page 61. 9GB - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 10
/SACD OPTICAL IN U IR REMOTE MONITOR TV/SAT DVD/LD VIDEO 2 IN STATUS IN OUT COMPONENT VIDEO CONTROL S AM TV/SAT IN SURROUND CENTER FRONT L SURROUND SURR BACK CENTER FRONT L VARIABLE SURROUND SURR BACK CENTER AUDIO OUT R R R RS232C SUB WOOFER MULTI CHANNEL IN 2 SUB WOOFER MULTI CHANNEL - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 11
REMOTE MONITOR TV/SAT DVD/LD VIDEO 2 IN STATUS IN OUT COMPONENT VIDEO CONTROL SURROUND CENTER FRONT L SURROUND SURR BACK CENTER FRONT L VARIABLE SURROUND SURR BACK CENTER AUDIO OUT R R R RS232C SUB WOOFER MULTI CHANNEL IN 2 SUB WOOFER MULTI CHANNEL receiver. In addition, this receiver - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 12
connected to the CD/ SACD OPTICAL or COAXIAL IN jacks on this receiver. Connect the player to the analog input jacks (CD/ SACD IN jacks). Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Super Audio CD player. • You cannot make digital recordings of digital multi channel surround signals. 12GB - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 13
input jacks can be used to connect an external multi channel decoder. For details on the required cords (A-H), see page 9. ANTENNA 75Ω COAXIAL FM DIGITAL CD/SACD OPTICAL IN U IR REMOTE MONITOR TV/SAT DVD/LD VIDEO 2 IN STATUS IN OUT COMPONENT VIDEO CONTROL S AM TV/SAT IN DVD/LD IN MONITOR OUT - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 14
FRONT L VARIABLE SURROUND SURR BACK CENTER AUDIO OUT R R R RS232C SUB WOOFER MULTI CHANNEL IN 2 SUB WOOFER MULTI CHANNEL IN 1 PRE OUT SUB WOOFER VARIABLE 3RD ROOM Tip When the component is equipped with S-video jacks, you can connect the component to the S2 VIDEO jacks on this receiver. In - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 15
/SACD OPTICAL IN U IR REMOTE MONITOR TV/SAT DVD/LD VIDEO 2 IN STATUS IN OUT COMPONENT VIDEO CONTROL S AM TV/SAT IN SURROUND CENTER FRONT L SURROUND SURR BACK CENTER FRONT L VARIABLE SURROUND SURR BACK CENTER AUDIO OUT R R R RS232C SUB WOOFER MULTI CHANNEL IN 2 SUB WOOFER MULTI CHANNEL - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 16
SET UP, SURROUND, LEVEL, EQ parameters and the selected sound field by pressing ON SCREEN. For details on the required cords (A-H), see page 9. TV monitor INPUT VIDEO INPUT S VIDEO CD To the VIDEO 3 INPUT jacks ANTENNA 75Ω COAXIAL FM DIGITAL CD/SACD OPTICAL IN U IR REMOTE MONITOR TV/SAT - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 17
SURR BACK CENTER FRONT L VARIABLE SURROUND SURR BACK CENTER AUDIO OUT R R R RS232C SUB WOOFER MULTI CHANNEL IN 2 SUB WOOFER MULTI CHANNEL IN 1 PRE OUT SUB WOOFER VARIABLE 3RD ROOM Notes • To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop antenna away from the receiver and other components. • Be - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 18
surround back speakers (7.1 channel). (See "Selecting the surround back decoding mode" on page 39.) Example of 7.1 channel speaker system configuration Center speaker Front speaker (R) Surround speaker (R) Front speaker (L) Active sub woofer Surround speaker (L) Surround back speaker (R) Surround - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 19
R SURR BACK L A A A IMPEDANCE SELECTOR A e E Surround back speaker (R)*2 e E Surround back speaker (L)*2 Ee Ee Surround speaker (R) Surround speaker (L) *1 You can select the font speakers you want to use with the SPEAKERS switch. For details. see "Selecting the speaker system" (page 59 - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 20
connect up to one component to the AC OUTLET(s) on the receiver. AC power cord (supplied) Notes • The AC OUTLET(s) on the rear of the receiver is a switched outlet, which supplies power to the connected component only while the receiver is turned on. • Make sure that the total power consumption of - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 21
defaults. 1 Press ?/1 to turn off the receiver. 2 Hold down ?/1 for 5 seconds. speakers that will effectively reproduce bass frequencies, select "LARGE". Normally, select "LARGE". • SMALL If the sound is distorted, or you feel a lack of surround effects when using multi channel surround sound, select - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 22
the bass redirection circuitry and output the surround channel bass frequencies from the sub woofer or other "LARGE" speakers. • NO If you did not connect surround speakers, select "NO". When the surround speakers are set to "NO", the surround back speakers are also automatically set to "NO". 22GB - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 23
adjust the equalizer, see page 45. x SURR BACK L/R (7.1 channel/ 6.1 channel switching) • YES If you connect two surround back speakers, select "YES". The sound will be output to a maximum of 7.1 channels. • NO If you connect only one surround back speaker, select "NO". The sound will be output to - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 24
in 1 foot steps. When this range is exceeded, the display blinks. If you select a setting while the display is blinking, you will not be able to enjoy full surround effects. x SURROUND XX feet (Surround speaker distance) Initial setting: 16 feet Lets you set the distance from your listening position - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 25
Tip The receiver lets you to input the speaker position in terms of distance. However, it is not possible to set the center speaker further than the front speakers. Also, the center speaker cannot be set more that 5 feet closer than the front speakers. Likewise, the surround speakers can not - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 26
speakers at the same time, press MASTER VOL +/- on the remote or turn MASTER VOLUME on the receiver. • You can also use the jog dial on the receiver only from the selected speaker. For more precise adjustment You can output the test tone or sound source from two adjacent speakers to adjust their - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 27
input to match the component you selected. If your TV is connected to the receiver's MONITOR jack, the video from the selected function will be displayed on the speaker (CENTER SP) set to "NO" or "MIX", and sub woofer (SUB WOOFER) set to "NO", only the front L/R signals of the multi channel sound - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 28
select the multi channel audio source ("MULTI CH 1 DIRECT" or "MULTI CH 2 DIRECT"). The selected audio source is output. Note This function is canceled when you switch the function (page 27) or sound field (pages 35-37). When the center speaker FM and AM antennas to the receiver (see page 17). Tip - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 29
of the AM loop antenna for optimum reception. STR-DA4ES Use the supplied remote RM-LP211. 1 Select "TUNER" from the FUNCTION list to switch the function to TUNER. You can also use the FUNCTION control on the receiver. 2 Select "FM/AM" from the SUB menu to select the FM or AM band. You can also - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 30
2/3. 2 Touch A, B, or C. 3 Touch the numeric buttons to enter the preset number. STR-DA4ES Use the supplied remote RM-LP211. 1 Select "TUNER" from the FUNCTION list to switch the function to TUNER. 2 Move the easy scroll key to select the preset number you want, then press the key to enter the - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 31
or the decoding information by changing the information in the display. Press DISPLAY repeatedly. The displayed information varies according to the selected function. All functions except TUNER t Function name and volume level r Function name and decoding information r Function name and sound field - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 32
(the surround back components obtained by 6.1 channel decoding)), SBL (Surround Back Left), SBR (Surround Back Right) Example: Recording format (Front/Surround): 3/2 Output channel: Surround speakers absent Sound Field: AUTO DECODING. L CR SL SR 3 PRO LOGIC: Lights up when the receiver applies - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 33
channels are compatible with MPEG format. Multi channel surround sound is downmixed and output from the front 2 channels. qa DTS: Lights up when DTS signals are input. When playing a DTS the LFE (Low Frequency Effect) channel. When the sound of the LFE channel signal is actually being reproduced, the - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 34
channel surround formats are downmixed to 2 channel. Press 2CH STEREO. "2CH STEREO" appears in the display and the receiver switches to the 2CH STEREO mode. Note No sound is output from the sub woofer in the 2CH STEREO mode. To listen to the 2 channel stereo sources using the front L/R speakers - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 35
motion picture DVDs (etc.), with multi channel surround effects. You can reproduce the sound characteristics of Sony Pictures Entertainment's dubbing studio in your home. Press CINEMA STUDIO EX repeatedly to select the CINEMA STUDIO EX mode you want. The selected CINEMA STUDIO EX mode appears in the - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 36
Dolby Surround encoded programs - : DTS Digital Surround encoded programs Notes • The effects provided by the virtual speakers surround speakers. Selecting the DIGITAL CONCERT HALL modes These modes reproduce the acoustics of a concert hall by applying multi-speaker system dynamics to 2 channel - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 37
other sound fields Press MODE +/- repeatedly to select the sound field you want. The selected sound field appears in the display. x NORMAL SURROUND Software with multi channel surround audio signals is played back according to the way it was recorded. This sound field reproduces the acoustics - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 38
sources are not decoded by DTS Neo:6; they are output in 2 channels. Press NORMAL SURR (;PLII/Neo:6) repeatedly to select the 2 channel decoding mode. The selected mode appears in the display. The sound field automatically switches to "NORMAL SURROUND" (page 37). 2 channel decoding modes • PRO LOGIC - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 39
intended by the filmmakers. * Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES Matrix, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, etc. Press SURR BACK DECODING repeatedly to select the surround back decoding mode. "SB DECODING XXXX" appears in the display. When the receiver is decoding the surround back signal the "SB DEC" indicator lights up - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 40
stream Dolby Digital 5.1 DTS 5.1 Dolby Digital EX*2 DTS-ES Matrix 6.1*3 DTS-ES Discrete 6.1*4 Output channel 5.1*5 5.1*5 6.1*5 6.1*5 6.1*5 Applied surround back decoder - - Matrix decoder conforms to Dolby Digital EX DTS Matrix decoder DTS Discrete decoder When you select "MATRIX" Dolby Digital - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 41
function. 4 Press AUDIO SPLIT. The audio input is assigned to the function selected in step 1. If you do not press AUDIO SPLIT within 8 seconds, the receiver automatically assigns the audio input displayed in the display. Selectable audio inputs for each function DVD/LD, CD/SACD function NO ASSIGN - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 42
to select the function whose audio input mode you want to switch. 2 Press INPUT MODE repeatedly to select the audio input mode. The selected audio analog audio signals input to the AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks. When the multi channel audio input is assigned to a specific function (page 47) The following is - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 43
channel surround effects (DVD, etc.). 2 Press SURROUND. The SURROUND button lights up and the SURROUND menu appears in the display. 3 Press the cursor buttons ( or ) to select the parameter. For details, see "SURROUND you adjust the overall sound of each speaker), this parameter lets you adjust the - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 44
and level of each speaker. These settings are applied to all sound fields. 1 Start playing a source encoded with multi channel surround effects (DVD, below. 4 While monitoring the sound, turn the jog dial to adjust the selected parameter. 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust the other parameters. LEVEL - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 45
adjust the tonal quality (bass, midrange, treble level) of each speaker using the EQ menu. Bass Midrange Treble Level (dB) Frequency 1 Start playing a source encoded with multi channel surround effects (DVD, etc.). 2 Press EQ BANK repeatedly to select the equalizer you want to adjust (EQ - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 46
SUR.BACK BASS XXX.X dB (Surround back speaker bass level) x SUR.BACK TRE. XXX.X dB (Surround back speaker treble level) Initial setting: 0 dB You can adjust from -10 dB to +10 dB in 0.5 dB steps. To apply the stored equalizer Press EQ BANK repeatedly to select EQ [1]-[5]. Select "EQ [OFF]" to turn - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 47
fields, this parameter is always set to "OFF". x 2CH MODE (2 channel decoding mode) You can use the CUSTOMIZE menu to set the 2 channel decoding mode (page 38). You can set this parameter only when NORMAL SURROUND or AUTO DECODING* is selected. In the Cinema Studio EX mode, this parameter is always - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 48
of this receiver to the Sony components connected via CONTROL A1 cords (page 61) automatically when the playback on the component is started. • OFF Function link is not activated. x 2 WAY REMOTE (2 way remote control system) • ON Lets you turn on the 2 way remote control system. Normally, select "ON - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 49
mode) Lets you select the command mode of the remote. If the command mode of the receiver and the remote is different, operation from the remote is not possible. SURR HEIGHT* SURR BACK HGT.* FRONT SP > XXX Hz* CENTER SP > XXX Hz* SURROUND SP > XXX Hz* SURR BACK SP > XXX Hz* LFE HIGH CUT > XXX Hz* - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 50
(page 35). A B C 90° A 60° 30° B C 20° • SIDE Select if the location of your surround speakers corresponds to section A. • MIDDLE Select if the location of your surround speakers corresponds to section B. • BEHIND Select if the location of your surround speakers corresponds to section C. 50GB - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 51
, we recommend that you playback multi channel surround encoded software and select the setting that provides a good sense of spaciousness and that best succeeds in forming a cohesive space between the surround sound from the surround speakers and the sound of the front speakers. If you are not sure - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 52
surround back speaker bass crossover frequency when "SURR BACK SP" (surround back speaker size) is set to "SMALL". You can adjust from 40 Hz to 200 Hz in 10 Hz steps. x LFE HIGH CUT > XXX Hz (LFE high cut filter) Initial setting: STD (120 Hz) Lets you select the cut off frequency of the LFE channel - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 53
set to "PLII MUSIC" (page 38) and NORMAL SURROUND is selected. You can adjust the distribution of the center channel signal, generated through the Dolby Pro Logic II decoding, to the L/R speakers. x DIMENSION (Dimension control) Initial setting: midpoint (0) Lets you perform further adjustments for - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 54
(which lets you adjust the overall sound quality of each set of speakers), this parameter lets you adjust the treble frequency of each sound field. sent to the sub woofer from the front, center or surround channels via the Dolby Digital or DTS bass redirection circuitry. You can adjust from -20 dB - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 55
BASS XXX Hz* CENTER MID XXX.X dB CENTER MID XXX Hz* CENTER MID* CENTER TREBLE XXX.X dB CENTER TREBLE XXX Hz* SURROUND BASS XXX.X dB SURROUND BASS XXX Hz* SURROUND TRE. XXX.X dB SURROUND TRE. XXX Hz* SUR.BACK BASS XXX.X dB SUR.BACK BASS XXX Hz* SUR.BACK TRE. XXX.X dB SUR.BACK - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 56
Provides a narrow band centered on the selected frequency, for specific adjustments. x CENTER TREBLE XXX.X Hz (Center speaker treble frequency) Initial setting: 2.5 kHz You can adjust from 1.0 kHz to 10 kHz in 23 steps. x SURROUND BASS XXX.X Hz (Surround speaker bass frequency) Initial setting: 250 - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 57
(standby mode). 12V TRIG mode Lets you control external equipment by outputting 12V triggers (STR-DA7ES: 3 outputs, STR-DA4ES: 2 outputs) in conjunction with the receiver's function operations. For example, you can automatically unroll your video screen when you select DVD/ CD. x 12V TRIG.MAIN (12 - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 58
and functions and display it in the receiver's display. 1 To index a preset station Rotate FUNCTION to select TUNER, then tune in the preset station the character you want to change flashes, then turn the jog dial to select the correct character. 6 Press ENTER. The entered name is registered. 7 - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 59
details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the remote. STR-DA7ES Use the supplied remote RM-TP1. 1 Touch RM SELECT. 2 Touch AMP in the RM SELECT screen. 3 Touch SLEEP while the power is on. STR-DA4ES Use the supplied remote RM-LP211. Select SLEEP from the RECEIVER menu. Each time you - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 60
the receiver. See the operating instructions of your cassette deck or MD deck if you need help. 1 Select the CHANNEL IN jacks are not output from the REC OUT jacks even when MULTI CH DIRECT is selected. from the original medium. To resume audio recording from the original medium, select the video - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 61
features usually associated with integrated systems. Currently, CONTROL A1 connections between a Sony CD player, amplifier (receiver), MD deck and cassette deck provide automatic function selection and synchronized recording. In the future, the CONTROL A1 connection will work as a multifunction bus - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 62
and the operating instructions supplied with your CD player, Super Audio CD player, tape deck, or MD deck for details. Note If you make CONTROL A1 connections from the receiver to an MD deck that is also connected to a computer, do not operate the receiver while using the "Sony MD Editor" software - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 63
instructions supplied with the component(s). About the connecting cord Some CONTROL selection When you connect a CONTROL A1 compatible Sony amplifier (or receiver) to other Sony components using monaural miniplug cords, the function selector on the amplifier (or receiver) automatically switches - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 64
S-LINK jack on the respective component. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your TV, satellite tuner, monitor, VCR, etc., for details. The following illustration is an example of S-LINK CONTROL S hookups between the receiver, a TV, a VCR, and a DVD player. When your TV is connected - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 65
away from the supplied audio/ video/control S cord. *2 Control S cord (supplied). *3 Audio/video cord (not supplied). *4 Control S cord (not supplied). Use a monaural (2P) mini-plug cord less than 2 meters long. Note Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your TV for details regarding - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 66
US105A). The following operations are possible: • Adjusting the volume. • Switching the power on or off. • Switching sources. • Controlling each component. • Selecting a sound field. When using this remote, the command mode of the remote and the receiver should be the same. As the default setting of - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 67
BACK CENTER FRONT L VARIABLE SURROUND SURR BACK CENTER AUDIO OUT R R R RS232C SUB WOOFER MULTI CHANNEL IN 2 SUB WOOFER MULTI CHANNEL IN 1 PRE OUT SUB WOOFER VARIABLE 3RD ROOM 3RD ROOM OUT (STR-DA7ES only) Operations Using the Remote (STR-DA7ES only) You can select video and analog audio - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 68
Speaker Amplifier STR-DA7ES IR repeater (not supplied) IR repeater (not supplied) nN Xx .> mM - + + + - - RM-US105A Using an optional IR repeater as shown above The following operations are possible with the RM-US105A remote: • Switching the output source for the 2ND ROOM OUT jacks - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 69
3RD ROOM OUT STR-DA7ES IR repeater (not supplied) Speaker Speaker Amplifier IR repeater (not supplied) nN Xx .> mM - + + + - - RM-US105A Using an optional IR repeater as shown above The following operations are possible with the RM-US105A remote: • Switching the output source - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 70
to turn the receiver on or off, or to turn the 2nd (or 3rd) room output on or off. 2 Command mode buttons Press to select the command mode. Tips • Each time you press a function button or other operation buttons on the remote, the current command mode button lights up. • You can switch the command - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 71
operate this unit (STR-DA7ES/STR-DA4ES). 4 SHIFT button When the tuner is selected, press repeatedly to select a memory page for presetting radio stations or tuning to preset stations. 5 MUTING button The function of this button is same as the MUTING button on the receiver. See page 27. 6 MASTER - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 72
remote or to change the category of the buttons. qf USE MODE indicator * The function of these buttons switches 2 jacks on the receiver, you can set the VIDEO2 button on this remote to control the LD player. Note factory assigned categories of each button. To select "2nd pressed" or "3rd pressed" - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 73
of the last pressed button is selected. Valid buttons and the corresponding remote operations When using a Sony receiver as an amplifier in the 2nd (or 3rd) room, the following operations are possible: • Switching the output source for the 2ND (or 3RD) ROOM OUT jacks. • Switching the Sony receiver - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 74
1 Monitor Audio/Video components 2ND or 3RD ROOM OUT Speaker Speaker Receiver (STR-XXXX) STR-DA7ES To change button assignments for the 2nd room mode When the remote is set to the 2nd room mode, you can set the remote to turn the receiver on/off or adjust the volume. You can assign the - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 75
, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. There is no sound no matter which component is selected. • Check that both the receiver and all components are turned on. • Check that the MASTER VOLUME control is not set - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 76
Troubleshooting (continued) There is no sound or only a very low-level sound is heard. • Check that the speakers and components are connected securely. • Check that you have selected the correct component on the receiver. • Check that the SPEAKERS switch is not set to OFF (page 59). • Check that the - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 77
TV screen or monitor. • Select the appropriate function on the receiver. • Set your TV to the appropriate input mode. • Move your TV away from the audio components. Remote control The remote does not function. • Point the remote at the remote sensor on the receiver. • Remove any obstacles in the - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 78
to rated output. STR-DA4ES With 8 ohm loads, both channels driven, from 20 - 20,000 Hz; rated 110 watts per channel minimum RMS power, MD/DAT (REC OUT), VIDEO 1, 2 (AUDIO OUT) FRONT L/R, CENTER, SURROUND L/R, SURROUND BACK L/R, SUB WOOFER Voltage: 150 mV Impedance: 10 kilohms Voltage: 2 V Impedance - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 79
area code U STR-DA7ES: STR-DA4ES: 450 W 420 W Models of area code CA STR-DA7ES: 490 VA STR-DA4ES: 470 VA Power consumption (during standby mode) 1 W AC outlets 2 switched, 120 W/1A Dimensions 430 × 174 × 465 mm including projecting parts and controls Mass (Approx.) STR-DA7ES: STR-DA4ES - Sony STR-DA4ES | Operating Instructions - Page 80
21, 49 speaker volumes 26 SURROUND parameters 43, 52 Automatic tuning 28 C Changing display 31 effect level 43 Clearing receiver's memory 21 preset stations. See Preset tuning radio stations. See Automatic tuning Selecting component 27 front speaker system 59 sound field 35-37 SET UP menu 21, 49
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FM Stereo
FM-AM Receiver
Operating Instructions
4-241-666-
11
(3)
STR-DA7ES
STR-DA4ES
© 2002 Sony Corporation
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit.
Record the serial
number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony
dealer regarding this product.
Model No.
Serial No.