Sony STR-K4800P HT4800DP Instructions (main HT model)

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  • Sony STR-K4800P | HT4800DP Instructions (main HT model) - Page 1
    4-252-085-41(1) Home Theatre System 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.
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    magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
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    use of your remote, see pages 32-38. For details on the use of your DVD player, refer to the separate operating instructions supplied with the DVD player. The HT-5800DP consists of: • Receiver • Speaker system - Front/surround speakers - Center speaker - Sub woofer • DVD player STR-K5800P SS-MSP68
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    6: Setting up the sub woofer 16 7: Adjusting the speaker levels and balance 17 - TEST TONE Amplifier Operation Selecting the component 18 Listening to FM/AM radio 19 Presetting radio stations 20 Changing the display 21 About the indications in the display...... 22 Enjoying Surround Sound Using
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    on page 7 describe how to hook up your components to this receiver. Before you begin, refer to "Connectable components" below for the pages 8 or 10 7-8 7-8 9 9 10 a) Model with a DIGITAL OPTICAL OUTPUT or DIGITAL COAXIAL OUTPUT jack, etc. b) Model equipped only with AUDIO OUT L/R jacks, etc.
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    any connections. • Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid 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) to white; and red (right, audio) to red. • When
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    1 WOOFER D OUTPUT DIGITAL OPTICAL Satellite tuner A OUTPUT AUDIO OUT L R Note You can also listen to the sound of your TV by connecting your TV's audio output jacks to the VIDEO 2 AUDIO IN jacks on the receiver. In this case, do not connect the TV's video output jack to the VIDEO 2 VIDEO IN
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    2 Connect the video jacks. Satellite tuner OUTPUT VIDEO C TV monitor INPUT VIDEO C DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA AM MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT L L L L AUDIO OUT IN R OUT R IN AUDIO IN R AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT R AUDIO IN SUB CD MD/TAPE DVD VIDEO
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    Getting Started l 1b: Connecting components with only analog audio jacks Hooking up audio components For details on the required cords (A-E), see page 6. DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA AM MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT L L L L AUDIO OUT IN R OUT R
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    Hooking up video components If you connect your TV to the MONITOR VIDEO OUT jack, you can watch the video from the selected input (page 18). For details on the required cords (A-E), see page 6. VCR OUTPUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT L R B TV monitor INPUT VIDEO C DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN DVD IN COAXIAL
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    * * The shape of the connector varies depending on the area code. Notes • To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop antenna away from the receiver and other components. • Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna. • After connecting the FM wire antenna, keep it as horizontal as possible. 11US
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    to the receiver. This receiver allows you to use a 5.1 channel speaker system. To fully enjoy theater-like multi channel surround sound requires five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a sub woofer (5.1 channel). Example of 5.1 channel speaker system
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    Started Required cords A Speaker cords (supplied) (+) (-) Surround speaker (Right) Surround speaker (Left) B Monaural audio cord (supplied) Black Center speaker e Ee Ee E A A A MONITOR VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT SUB WOOFER R + L ++ RL + RL SURROUND CENTER SPEAKERS RL FRONT B INPUT Sub
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    receiver for the first time, initialize the receiver by performing the following procedure. This procedure can also be used to return settings factory settings. • All settings in the SET UP, LEVEL, TONE and CUSTOMIZE menus. • The sound field memorized for each input and preset station. • All sound
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    SET UP menu to set the distance and location of the speakers connected to this receiver. 1 Press ?/1 to turn on the receiver. 2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select " SET is not conducive to the enjoyment of surround sound. Please note that, setting the speaker distance closer than the actual location
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    to section A. • HIGH Select if the height of your surround speakers corresponds to section B. HT-4850DP and HT-4800DP only POWER indicator POWER Before playing the program source, set the volume to minimum on the receiver. 1 Turn on the receiver. 2 Press input buttons (e.g., DVD) to select the
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    level Slight adjustments to the system can enhance your sound enjoyment. HT-5800DP only LEVEL INPUT LEVEL HT-4850DP and HT-4800DP only LEVEL Turn LEVEL to adjust the volume. Set the volume level to best suit your preference according to the program source. Note Do not set the volume of the sub
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    in tuner (FM/AM) TUNER FM/AM The set the TV's video input to match the component you selected. 3 Turn MASTER VOLUME -/+ to adjust the volume. Note To avoid damaging your speakers, make sure that you turn down the volume before you turn off the receiver. To mute the sound Press MUTING on the remote
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    effect, but the sound will be less distorted. To return to stereo mode, press FM MODE again. Direct tuning You can enter the frequency of the station you want directly. Use the remote for the operation. 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the FM or AM band. The last received station is tuned in
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    the FM or AM band. The last received station is tuned in. 2 Press PRESET TUNING + or PRESET TUNING - repeatedly to select the preset station you want. Each time you press the button, you can select the preset station as follows: tA1yA2y...yA0yB1yB2y...yB0T tC0y...yC2yC1T Using the remote 1 Press
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    you press DISPLAY, the display will change cyclically as follows. Index name of the input* t Selected input t Sound field currently applied When the tuner is selected Preset station name* t Frequency t Sound field currently applied * Index name appears only when you have assigned one to the input or
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    R, etc.) indicate the channels being played back. The boxes around the letters vary to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound. L (Front Left), R (Front Right), C (Center (monaural)), SL (Surround Left), SR (Surround Right), S (Surround (monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro
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    Enjoying Surround Sound Enjoying Surround Sound Using only the front speakers and sub woofer - 2CH STEREO In this mode, the receiver outputs the sound from the front left/right speakers and sub woofer only. When multi channel surround formats are input, the signals are downmixed to 2 channel with
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    DTS format signals. Selecting a sound field You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the receiver's preprogrammed sound fields. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters and concert halls into your home. Selecting a sound field for movies Press MOVIE
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    DVDs (etc.), with multi channel surround effects. You can reproduce the sound characteristics of Sony Pictures Entertainment's dubbing studio in your home. The CINEMA STUDIO EX modes consist of the following three elements. • Virtual Multi Dimension Creates 5 sets of virtual speakers from a single
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    fields except for the effect level parameter. The effect level parameter settings are stored individually for each sound field. 1 Start playing a source encoded with multi channel surround effects (DVD, etc.). 2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select " LEVEL ". 3 Press or repeatedly to select the
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    is possible with Dolby Digital sources only. x EFCT. XXX (Effect level) Initial setting: STD Lets you adjust the "presence" of the surround effect. Resetting sound fields to the initial settings Use the buttons on the receiver for the operation. 1 Press ?/1 to turn off the power. 2 While holding
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    speaker using the TONE menu. 1 Start playing a source encoded with multi channel surround effects (DVD, etc.). 2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select " TONE the sound is output. However, this receiver cannot decode DTS-CD when set to "DEC. PCM". Note When set to "DEC. AUTO" and the sound from the
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    and Settings x DUAL XXX (Digital broadcast language selection) Lets you select the language you want to listen to during digital broadcast. This feature only functions for Dolby Digital sources. • M/S (Main/Sub) Sound of the main language will be output through the front left speaker and sound of
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    , and display it in the receiver's display. 1 To index a preset station Press TUNER FM/AM repeatedly to select the FM or AM band, then tune in name. Using the Sleep Timer You can set the receiver to turn off automatically at a specified time. Use the remote for the operation. 1 Press ALT to light
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    receiver. You can also add audio from a variety of audio sources when editing a video tape. See the operating instructions of your VCR or DVD player if you need help. 1 Select the program DVD you want to record. Tip You can record the sound from any audio source onto a video tape while copying from
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    x TOP MENU/ GUIDE MUTING AV MENU V MASTER VOL B b v O DISPLAY TV VOL RETURN/EXIT TV/ MAIN TV CH VIDEO MENU TEST WIDE TONE wh wg wf wd ws wa w; ql qk qj qh qg The tables below show the settings of each button. Remote Button A.F.D. 7 Operations Function Receiver Selects the decoding
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    antenna terminal: TV signal or VCR program. AUDIO 7 TV/VCR/ DVD player Changes the sound to Multiplex, Bilingual or Multi channel TV Sound. AV MENU qs VCR/ Displays menu. Satellite tuner/ DVD player AV1 4 and Remote AV2 3 Select the command mode of the remote. AV ?/1 wl TV/VCR/ Turns the
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    TONE qh Outputs test tone. TOP MENU/ DVD player Displays DVD title. GUIDE qs Satellite tuner Displays guide menu. TUNER wk Receiver To listen to radio programs. TV CH +/- TV qf Selects preset TV channels. TV/VIDEO TV qk Selects input signal: TV input or video input. TV VOL +/- TV qd
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    channel entry mode, either one or two digit. Notes • Some functions explained in this section may not work depending on the model. remote. If the command mode of the receiver and the remote is different, you cannot use the remote to operate the receiver. Press AV1 or AV2 while holding down RM SET
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    those components as part of your system. 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. 1 Press AV ?/1 while holding down RM SET UP. The indicator
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    control non-Sony components and also Sony components that the remote is normally unable to control. Since the remote signal that a component accepts differs depending on the model and year of the component, more than one numeric code may be assigned to a component. If you fail to program your remote
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    , 534, 544 508, 545, 546, 547 535 523, 536, 537, 538 530, 537, 539 535, 540, 541 542, 543 To control a satellite tuner or cable box Maker SONY JERROLD/G.I. PANASONIC RCA S. ATLANTA Code(s) 801, 802, 803, 804 806, 807, 808, 809, 810, 811, 812, 813, 814 818 805, 819 815, 816, 817 To
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    cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. 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. 39US
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    using the receiver, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. There is no sound or only a very low-level sound no matter any sound. There is no sound from analog 2 channel sources. • Check that the INPUT MODE is not set to "COAX IN" or "OPT IN" (page 26). There is no sound from
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    or monitor. • Select the appropriate input 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 path between
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    settings Customized sound fields See page 14 page 27 Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: (Models of area code U only) With 6 ohm loads, both channels driven, from 120 - 20,000 Hz; rated 80 watts (STR-K5800P)/ 60 watts (STR-K4800P) per channel
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    60 Hz Power consumption Area code U (STR-K5800P) U (STR-K4800P) CA Power consumption 180 W 165 W 225 VA Power consumption (during standby mode) 0.3 W Dimensions (w/h/d) (Approx.) 430 × 145 × 301.5 mm (17 × 5 6/8 × 11 7/8 inches) including projecting parts and controls Mass (Approx.) 6.5 kg
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    than 0.8% total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output. Speaker system Speaker unit SA-WMSP68 SA-WMSP76 Enclosure type RMS output: SA-WMSP68 SA-WMSP76 Input Power requirements Area code U, CA Active subwoofer, magnetically shielded 250 mm cone type 200 mm cone type Acoustically
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    21, 41) R R Name of button/part Reference page Main unit ALPHABETICAL ORDER A - , 41) Display 5 (21) DVD wh (18) ENTER qs (14, 30) FM MODE wa (19) Input buttons qj (18, 26, 29, 30, 41) INPUT MOVIE (button/indicator) 9 (24, 40) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING (indicator) 6 (18) MUSIC (button/indicator) q; (25,
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    1 23 4 5 6 7 8 9 q; ws wa w; ql qk qj qh qg qf qdqs qa wk wj wh wg wf wd Additional Information 47US
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    -25 SET UP menu 15 Sleep Timer 30 Sound field customizing 26 pre-programmed 24-25 resetting 27 selecting 24-25 Speakers adjusting speaker levels and balance 17 connection 12 placement 12 Supplied accessories 44 T Test tone 17 TONE menu 28 Tuning automatically 19 directly 19 preset stations 20 Sony
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©2004 Sony Corporation
4-252-085-
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(1)
Home Theatre
System
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.
HT-5800DP
HT-4850DP
HT-4800DP