Sony STR-DE475 Operating Instructions

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  • Sony STR-DE475 | Operating Instructions - Page 1
    FM Stereo 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. STR-DE475/K402 Serial No. STR
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    close to the point of cable entry as practical. 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. STR-DE475/K402 Serial No. For
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    use the controls on the supplied remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the receiver. • The following icon is used in this manual: z Indicates hints and tips for making the task easier. This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround
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    you have before you actually connect them to the receiver. Unpacking Check that you received the following items with the receiver: • FM wire antenna (1) • AM loop antenna (1) • R6 (size-AA) batteries (2) • Remote Commander (remote) (1) Inserting batteries into the remote Insert R6 (size-AA
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    antenna (supplied) FM wire antenna (supplied) FM 75Ω COAXIAL AM ANTENNA ANTENNA L DIGITAL TV/SAT IN DVD/LD IN OPTICAL CENTER L COAXIAL MONITOR FM reception Use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the receiver to an outdoor FM antenna as shown below. Outdoor FM antenna Receiver FM
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    cords Audio cords (not supplied) When connecting a cord, be sure to match the color-coded pins to the appropriate jacks on the components. White (L) White (L) Red (R) Red (R) ç FM 75Ω COAXIAL AM ANTENNA ANTENNA L DIGITAL TV/SAT IN DVD/LD IN OPTICAL CENTER L COAXIAL MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO
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    color-coded pins to the appropriate jacks on the components. Yellow (video) White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) Yellow (video) White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) Video cord for connecting a TV monitor (not supplied) Yellow Yellow FM 75Ω COAXIAL AM ANTENNA ANTENNA L DIGITAL TV/SAT IN DVD/LD IN OPTICAL
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    SHIFT FM MODE FM AM MENU NAME LEVEL SOUND CONTROL SURR SOUND FIELD ENTER A.F.D. MODE 2CH - TREBLE + - BASS + VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER MASTER VOLUME + - MUTING Note When making connections as shown above, be sure to set INPUT MODE (qa on page 23) manually. The receiver
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    you to enjoy multichannel software encoded in formats other than Dolby Digital and DTS. If your DVD player is equipped with MULTI CH OUTPUT jacks, you can connect them directly to the receiver to enjoy the sound of the DVD player's multi channel decoder. Alternatively, the MULTI CH IN jacks can be
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    of area code E2, E3 only. Setting the VOLTAGE SELECTOR (models of area code E2, E3 only) Check that the voltage selector on the rear panel of the player is set to the local power line voltage. If not, set the selector to the correct position using a screwdriver before connecting the AC power cord
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    system to the receiver, how to position each speaker, and how to set up your speakers to enjoy multi channel surround sound. SET UP MENU +/- ? / 1 PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING MULTI CH IN INPUT MODE PRESET - TUNING + SET UP - TUNING + MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM MENU NAME
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    (-) Monaural audio cord (not supplied) One for an active woofer Black Black } }] Front speaker (R) Front speaker (L) FM 75Ω COAXIAL AM ANTENNA ANTENNA L DIGITAL TV/SAT IN DVD/LD IN OPTICAL CENTER L COAXIAL MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT R SUB FRONT
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    Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System To avoid short-circuiting the speakers Short-circuiting of the speakers may damage the receiver. To prevent this, make sure to take the following precautions when connecting the speakers. Make sure the stripped ends of each speaker cord does not touch
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    you turn the power on. ?/1 ? / 1 PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING MULTI CH IN INPUT MODE PRESET - TUNING + SET UP - TUNING + MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM MENU NAME LEVEL SOUND CONTROL SURR SOUND FIELD ENTER A.F.D. MODE 2CH - TREBLE + - BASS + VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD
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    on the receiver. 2 Press SET UP. 3 Press MENU I/i to select Sony's Micro Satellite speakers, select MICRO SP. When you use Micro Satellite speaker and the speaker size is set to LARGE, you may not obtain the correct soundstage. The speaker may also be damaged at high volume position. For STR-DE475
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    redirection circuitry and output the surround channel bass frequencies from the sub woofer or other "LARGE" speakers. • If you do not connect surround speakers, select "NO".*3 z *1~*3 correspond to the following Dolby Pro Logic modes *1 NORMAL *2 PHANTOM *3 3 STEREO z About speaker sizes (LARGE and
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    "S.W. YES". • If you do not connect a sub woofer, select "S.W. NO". This activates the bass redirection circuitry and outputs the LFE signals from other speakers. • In order to take full advantage of the Dolby Digital (AC-3) bass redirection circuitry, we recommend setting the sub woofer's cut off
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    speaker, press MENU to select the surround parameter. Use MENU +/- on the remote to adjust the level. 4 Press TEST TONE on the remote again to turn off the test tone. Note The test tone cannot be output when the receiver is set to MULTI CH IN. z You can adjust the volume level of all
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    to the receiver, do the following to verify that the connections were made correctly. ?/1 Function buttons ? / 1 PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING MULTI CH IN INPUT MODE PRESET - TUNING + SET UP - TUNING + MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM MENU NAME LEVEL SOUND CONTROL SURR
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    the component. If both channels are output from the headphones, the front speaker may not be connected to the receiver correctly. Check the connection of the front speaker which is not outputting any sound. If you encounter a problem that is not included above, see "Troubleshooting" on page 42. 20
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    controls on the front panel. It also explains basic operations. Front Panel Parts Descriptions 1 ?/1 switch Press to turn the receiver display, set in the "DIM.RANGE" parameter in the SET UP menu (page 47). 4 The following buttons operate the built-in tuner. For details, see "Receiving Broadcasts
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    Parts Description 1 23 4 5 6 7 89 0 qa qs ? / 1 PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING MULTI CH IN INPUT MODE PRESET - TUNING + SET UP - TUNING + MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM MENU NAME LEVEL SOUND CONTROL SURR SOUND FIELD ENTER A.F.D. MODE the audio source connected to the
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    mode of the currently selected component. Select To AUTO Give priority to digital signals when there are both digital and analog connections. If there are no digital signals, analog is selected DIGITAL (OPTICAL) Specify the digital page 24. A.F.D button / indicator Press to set the receiver to
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    This chapter describes how to set up the receiver to enjoy surround sound. You can enjoy multi channel surround when playing back software encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS. You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the receiver's pre-programmed sound modes. They bring the
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    MENU / buttons TREBLE +/- SURR ? / 1 PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING MULTI CH IN INPUT MODE PRESET - TUNING + SET UP - TUNING + MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM MENU NAME LEVEL SOUND CONTROL SURR SOUND FIELD ENTER A.F.D. MODE 2CH - TREBLE + - BASS + VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT
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    audio signals is played according to the way it was recorded. Software with two channel audio signals, is decoded with Dolby Pro Logic to create surround effects. Reproduces the sound characteristics of Sony Pictures Entertainment's classic editing studio. Reproduces the sound characteristics of
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    DECODING (Press the A.F.D. button) Automatically detects the type of audio signal being input (Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, or standard two channel stereo) and performs the proper decoding if necessary. This mode presents the sound as it was recorded/encoded, without adding any effects. 2CH ST
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    Understanding the Multi-Channel Surround Displays 0 1 2 3 4 a DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DTS STEREO MONO SP. OFF OPT COAX LCR D.RANGE L F E 76 5 SL S SR 9 8 MEMORY 1 ; DIGITAL This indicator lights up when the receiver is decoding signals recorded in the Dolby Digital format. 7 OPT Lights
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    mode. Although the table below shows almost all of the configurations available from multi channel surround signals, the ones marked " " are the most common. Enjoying Surround Sound Recording Format (Front/ Surround) 1/0 2/0* 3/0 2/1 3/1 2/2 3/2 2/0** Input Channel Display DOLBY DIGITAL [1/0] DTS
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    the receiver is channel surround sound Position your speakers and do the procedures described in "Multi Channel setting you want. The setting is stored automatically. Effect level (EFFECT) Initial setting : (depends on sound field mode room. This parameter lets you control the spacing of the early
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    dB. • These settings can also be adjusted directly using the supplied remote. See "Adjusting the speaker volume" (page 18). *Center level Initial setting : CTR 0 dB Effect Initial setting : L.F.E. 0 dB This parameter lets you attenuate the level of the LFE (Low Frequency Effect) channel output from
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    +/- to adjust the treble tone. The setting is stored automatically. You can select a tone level of -6 dB to +6 dB in 2 dB steps. Resetting customized sound fields to the factory settings 1 If the power is on, press ?/1 to turn off the power. 2 Hold down MODE and press ?/1. "S.F. CLR." appears in the
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    Sound Adjustable parameters for each sound field 2CH A.F.D. NORMAL SURROUND CINEMA STUDIO A CINEMA STUDIO B CINEMA STUDIO C V. MULTI DIMENSION V. SEMI-M. DIMENSION HALL JAZZ CLUB LIVE HOUSE GAME MULTI CH IN EFFECT WALL LEVEL TYPE r r r r r r r r r r r REVERB TIME r r r r FRONT BAL
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    of the stations directly by entering its 2-character code (see page 37). Up to 30 FM or AM stations can be preset. The receiver will also scan all the stations that you have preset (see page 37). Before you begin, make sure you have: • Connected an FM and AM antenna to the receiver (see page 5). 34
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    Receiving Broadcasts PRESET TUNING +/- TUNING +/- ? / 1 PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING MULTI CH IN INPUT MODE PRESET - TUNING + SET UP - TUNING + MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM MENU NAME LEVEL SOUND CONTROL SURR SOUND FIELD ENTER A.F.D. MODE 2CH - TREBLE + - BASS +
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    received station is tuned in. 2 Press FM or AM to select the FM or AM band. 3 Press D.TUNING on the remote. 4 Press the numeric buttons on the remote to enter the frequency. Example 1: FM code as shown in the following table. For details on area codes, see page 3. Area code U, CA E2, E3, TW AU FM
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    to receive broadcasts Press TUNER. The last received station is tuned in cleared from the receiver's memory, and you TUNER. The last received station is tuned in you press the button, the receiver tunes in one preset station at Using the preset codes 1 Press TUNER. The last received station is tuned
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    NAME ? / 1 PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING MULTI CH IN INPUT MODE PRESET - TUNING + SET UP - TUNING + MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM MENU NAME LEVEL SOUND CONTROL SURR SOUND FIELD ENTER A.F.D. MODE 2CH - TREBLE + - BASS + VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT MD/TAPE CD TUNER MASTER
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    make sure you've connected all components properly. Function buttons ? / 1 PHONES DISPLAY DIMMER MULTI CHANNEL DECODING MULTI CH IN INPUT MODE PRESET - TUNING + SET UP - TUNING + MEMORY SHIFT FM MODE FM AM MENU NAME LEVEL SOUND CONTROL SURR SOUND FIELD ENTER A.F.D. MODE 2CH - TREBLE
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    receiver. You can also add audio from a variety of audio sources when editing a video tape. See your LD player's instruction manual record a digital audio signal using a component connected to the analog set the receiver to turn off automatically at a specified time. Press SLEEP on the remote while
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    press the DIMMER button several times. When "WIDE" is selected, you can set the display to turn off, but when "NARROW" is selected, you cannot set the display to turn off. The default setting is set to "NARROW". 1 Press SET UP. 2 Press MENU / to select "DIM.RANGE". 3 Press MENU +/- to select "NARROW
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    of the following difficulties while using the receiver, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. Also, see "Checking the connections" on page 19 to verify that the connections are correct. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. There's no sound or only
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    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. The remote does not function. , Point the remote at the remote sensor g on the receiver. , Remove any obstacles in the path between the
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    driven, from 40 20,000 Hz; rated 80 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 0.09% total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output (USA model only). Amplifier section POWER OUTPUT Models of area code U, CA Rated Power Output at Stereo mode (8 ohms 40 Hz - 20 kHz, THD 0.09
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    CA 280 VA In Standby Condition: 1 W Models of area code E2/E3, AU 175 W In Standby Condition: 1 W Models of area code TW 340 W In Standby Condition: 1 W Dimensions 430 × 145 × 298 mm (17 × 5 6/8 × 116/8 in.) including projecting parts and controls Mass (Approx.) 7.2 kg (15 lb 14 oz) Supplied
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    Direct sound Level Early reflections Reverberation Dolby Digital This sound format for movie theaters is more advanced than Dolby Pro Logic Surround. In this format, the surround speakers output stereo sound with an expanded frequency range and a sub woofer channel for deep bass is independently
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    that these buttons can make. Press and light SURR button LEVEL button *SET UP Press MENU I or i to select Press MENU + or - to select EFFECT LEVEL depends on sound mode (in 16 steps) WALL TYPE between -8 to +8 (in 1 increment steps) REVERBERATION TIME -8 to +8 (in 1 increment steps) FRONT
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    repeatedly to select a memory page for presetting radio stations or tuning to preset stations. TV Selects the channel entry mode, either one or two digit. Receiver Tuner station direct keyin mode. CD player/ Skips tracks. MD deck/ DVD player/ LD player/ VCD player/ Tape deck/VCR/ DAT
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    to select one of the two cursor modes: LEVEL and SURROUND. Remote Button Operations Function MASTER VOL +/- Receiver Adjusts the master volume of the receiver. MENU Receiver Selects a menu item. MENU +/- Receiver Makes adjustment or change the setting. MENU DVD Displays DVD menu
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    VCR (remote control mode VTR 3*) TV DSS (Digital Satellite Receiver) DVD VCD player Press 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 >10 ENTER . * Sony VCRs are operated with a VTR 1, 2 or 3 setting. These correspond to Beta, 8mm and VHS respectively. Now you can use the CD/SACD button to control the tape deck. To reset
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    Batteries 4 C Changing display 21 effect level 30 Checking the connections 19 Clearing receiver's memory 14 Connecting. See Hookups Customizing sound fields 30 D Demonstration mode 14 Digital Cinema Sound 46 Direct tuning 36 Dolby Digital (AC-3) 46 Dolby Pro Logic Surround 46 Dubbing. See Recording
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FM Stereo
FM-AM Receiver
Operating Instructions
© 2001 Sony Corporation
STR-DE475
STR-K402
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.
STR-DE475/K402
Serial No.