Sony STR-K751P Manual

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  • Sony STR-K751P | Manual - Page 1
    -11(2) Home Theater System Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at 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-1800DP
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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. 2US WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply
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    hookups 11 Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System Speaker system hookups 12 Performing initial setup operations ..... 14 Multi the remote 37 Programming the remote 38 Additional Information Precautions 41 Troubleshooting 41 Specifications 44 Tables of settings using the MAIN MENU button
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    About This Manual The HT-1800DP consists of: - Receiver - Speaker system • Front/surround speakers • Center speaker • Sub in the text, for example, "Models of area code AA only". Tip The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the receiver. You can also use the controls on the supplied
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    List of Button Locations and Reference Pages List of Button Locations and Reference Pages How to use this page Use this page to find the location of buttons that are mentioned in the text. Illustration number r DISPLAY 2 (21, 43) R R Name of button/part Reference page Main unit ALPHABETICAL
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    Hooking Up the Components Required cords The following optional connection cords A - E are required when you hook up the components (pages 8 - 10). A Audio cord (not supplied) White (L) Red (R) B Audio/video cord (not supplied) Yellow (video) White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) D Optical digital cord
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    Hooking Up the Components Antenna hookups AM loop antenna (supplied) FM wire antenna (supplied) DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA AM y FM 75Ω COAXIAL MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT L R IN CD AUDIO OUT OUT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB MD/
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    Audio component hookups DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN DVD IN COAXIAL MD or Tape deck INPUT OUTPUT LINE LINE L R A A OUT IN ç ç ANTENNA AM y FM 75Ω COAXIAL MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT L AUDIO OUT R IN CD OUT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB MD/TAPE
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    Hooking Up the Components Ç Ç Video component hookups DVD player OUTPUT AUDIO OUT R L VIDEO OUT B DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA AM y FM 75Ω COAXIAL MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT L AUDIO OUT R IN CD OUT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO
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    your DVD player and satellite tuner (etc.) to the receiver's digital input jacks to bring the multi channel surround sound of a movie theater into your home. To fully enjoy multi channel surround sound, five speakers (two front speakers, two surround speakers, and a center speaker) and a sub woofer
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    SURROUND SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE USE 8 - 16Ω Connecting the AC power cord Before connecting the AC power cord of this receiver to a wall outlet, connect the speaker system to the receiver (page 12). Connect the AC power cord(s) of your audio/ video components to a wall outlet. b To a wall outlet 11US
  • Sony STR-K751P | Manual - Page 12
    Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System Speaker system hookups Required cords A Speaker cords (supplied) (+) (-) B Monaural audio cord (supplied) Black Active sub woofer INPUT AUDIO IN Front speaker (R) Front speaker (L) e Ee E b B To a wall outlet (
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    vibration or movement while listening, attach the supplied foot pads at the bottom of the speakers. Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System Stripped cords are touching each other due to excessive removal of insulation. Notes • Connect the long speaker connecting cords to the surround speaker
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    "VOL MIN". Performing initial setup operations Before using your receiver for the first time, adjust SET UP parameters so that the receiver correspond to your system. For the adjustable parameters, see the table on page 47. See pages 14-18 for speaker settings and pages 32-33 for other settings
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    HT-1800DP, the speaker size and the sub woofer selection has been preset to "MICRO SP." (Micro Satellite Speaker) according to the supplied speaker system SP.) has been programmed to optimize the sound balance. If you use Sony's Micro Satellite Speakers, select "MICRO SP.". Caution When you use Micro
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    Multi channel surround setup (continued) x Front speaker distance ( L R DIST. XX ft.) Set the distance from your listening position to the front speakers (A on page 14). x Center speaker distance ( C DIST. XX ft.) Set the distance from your listening position to the center speaker. Center speaker
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    best, select "PL. LOW" and then use the speaker distance parameter and speaker level adjustments to obtain proper balance. Only when you use the speaker system other than the supplied one, be sure to set the following parameters. For details on "NORM. SP." (Normal Speaker), see page 15. x Sub woofer
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    Multi channel surround setup (continued) x Surround speaker size ( SL SR XXXXX) • If you connect large speakers that will effectively reproduce bass frequencies, select "LARGE". Normally, select "LARGE". However, if the front speakers are set to "SMALL", you cannot set the surround speakers to "
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    Play the program source. Adjusting the sound Slight adjustments to the system can enhance your sound enjoyment. Adjusting the sub woofer Checking the after performing this procedure, see "Troubleshooting" on page 41 and take the appropriate measures to correct the problem. LEVEL 1 Rotate LEVEL to
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    Basic Operations Selecting the component Input Selector buttons Press the input selector button to select the component you want to use. To select VCR Satellite tuner DVD player MD or Tape deck CD player Built in tuner Press VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 VIDEO 2 DVD MD/TAPE CD TUNER FM/AM After turning on
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    Basic Operations Changing the display DIMMER Press DIMMER repeatedly to adjust the brightness of the display (3 steps). However, when you press any button, the display becomes the brightest setting temporary. DISPLAY Each time you press DISPLAY, the display changes cyclically as follows: Index name
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    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. You can also customize the sound fields to obtain the sound you want by changing the surround parameter. To fully enjoy
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    of their studios and integrated the data of the measurement and Sony's own DSP (Digital Signal Processor) technology to develop "Digital Cinema Sound". In a home theater, "Digital Cinema Sound" simulates an ideal movie theater sound environment based on the preference of the movie director
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    mode, great for watching most any type of movie. x C.ST.EX B (Cinema Studio EX B) Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment "Kim Novak Theater" cinema production studio. This mode is ideal for watching science-fiction or action movies with lots of sound effects. x C.ST
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    Enjoying Surround Sound Understanding the multi channel surround displays 12 3 45 6 SP LCR aDIGITAL a PRO LOGIC II DTS OPT COAX D.RANGE SW L F E q; 9 8 SL S SR STEREO MONO MEMORY SLEEP 7 qs qa 1 SW: Lights up when sub woofer selection is set to "YES" (page 17) and the audio signal
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    Understanding the multi channel surround displays (continued) qs Playback channel indicators: The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the channels being played back. The boxes around the letters vary to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound (based on the speakers settings). When using sound
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    Enjoying Surround Sound Front balance ( L R BAL. L/R XX) Lets you adjust the balance between front left and right speakers. Center level (CTR XXX dB) Lets you adjust the level of the center speaker. Surround left level (SUR.L. XXX dB) Lets you adjust the level of the surround left speaker. Surround
  • Sony STR-K751P | Manual - Page 28
    Receiving Broadcasts Before receiving broadcasts, make sure you have connected FM and AM antennas to the receiver (page 7). Direct tuning You can enter a frequency of the station you want directly by using the numeric buttons on the supplied remote. For details on the buttons used in this section,
  • Sony STR-K751P | Manual - Page 29
    Receiving Broadcasts Automatic tuning If you don't know the frequency of the station you want, you can let the receiver scan all available stations in your area. 1 Press TUNER FM/AM repeatedly to select the FM or AM band. The last received station is tuned in. 2 Press TUNING + or TUNING -. Press
  • Sony STR-K751P | Manual - Page 30
    Preset tuning (continued) Tuning to preset stations You can tune the preset stations by either of the following two ways. Scanning the preset stations 1 Press TUNER FM/AM. The last received station is tuned in. 2 Press PRESET TUNING + or PRESET TUNING - repeatedly to select the preset station you
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    all components properly. Recording on an audio tape or MiniDisc You can record on a cassette tape or MiniDisc using the receiver. See the operating instructions of your cassette deck or MD deck if you need help. 1 Select the component to be recorded. 2 Prepare the component for playing. For example
  • Sony STR-K751P | Manual - Page 32
    , a TV or a DVD player using the 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 source to be recorded. 2 Prepare the component for playing. For example, insert
  • Sony STR-K751P | Manual - Page 33
    each track. Normally, use as-is with the initial settings above. Changing the command mode of the receiver This function is useful when you use 2 Sony receivers in the same room. 1 Turn off the receiver. 2 Hold down ENTER and press 1/u to turn on the receiver. "C.MODE.AVX" appears in the display
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    description ENTER/ EXECUTE TV ?/1 AV ?/1 ?/1 USE MODE P SYSTEM STANDBY SLEEP VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 DVD AV1 AV2 TV/SAT MD/TAPE 12 SHIFT D.TUNING DISC ALT mM - ANT CLEAR SEARCH MODE H X x TOP MENU/ GUIDE MUTING AV MENU F G g MASTER VOL f O DISPLAY TV VOL RETURN/EXIT TV/ MAIN
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    MD deck/ DAT deck Turns the audio and video components on or off. SYSTEM Receiver/ STANDBY TV/VCR/ (Press Satellite tuner/ AV ?/1 CD player/ and ?/1 DVD player/ MD deck/ DAT deck Turns off the receiver and other Sony audio/ video components. 1-9 and 0/10 Receiver Use with "SHIFT"
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    enter the value. Selects a disc directly (multi-disc changer only). Selects output signal from aerial terminal: TV signal or VCR program. * Only for Sony TVs with the picture-in-picture function. Remote Operations Function Button ./> VCR/ CD player/ VCD player/ DVD player/ LD player/ MD deck/ DAT
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    printing, press ALT first before pressing the buttons. • Press MAIN MENU on the remote before you use the V/v/B/b buttons for receiver operation. • Press TOP MENU/GUIDE or AV MENU on the remote before you use the remote to control the satellite tuner, VCR and DVD player. • The VIDEO3, TV/SAT, PHONO
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    changing the code. Once the control signals have been memorized, you can use 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
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    the codes. • All of the input selectors on this remote may not be available when used with your particular component. To control a CD player Maker SONY DENON JVC KENWOOD MAGNAVOX MARANTZ ONKYO PANASONIC PHILIPS PIONEER TECHNICS YAMAHA Code(s) 101, 102, 103 104, 123 105, 106, 107 108, 109, 110 111
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    408 407 409 404 405 To control a TV Maker SONY DAEWOO FISHER GOLDSTAR GRUNDIG HITACHI ITT/NOKIA JVC MAGNAVOX MITSUBISHI , 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
  • Sony STR-K751P | Manual - Page 41
    only at the qualified service shop. On heat buildup speaker system is problem concerning your receiver, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the receiver, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem
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    Troubleshooting (continued) There is no sound from a specific component. • Check that the component is connected correctly to the audio input jacks for that component. • Check that
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    using the troubleshooting guide Clearing the receiver's memory may remedy the problem (page 14). However, note that all memorized settings will be reset to their factory settings and you will have to readjust all settings on the receiver. If the problem persist Consult your nearest Sony dealer
  • Sony STR-K751P | Manual - Page 44
    Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: With 8 ohm loads, both channels driven, from 40 - 20,000 Hz; rated 90 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 0.7 % total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output (Models of area
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    and controls Mass (Approx.) 15 lb 14 oz Speaker section SS-MSP75 for front and surround speakers SS-CNP75 for center speaker Speaker system Full range, magnetically shielded Speaker units 70 mm × 100 mm cone type Enclosure type Bass reflex Rated Impedance 8 ohms Power handling capacity
  • Sony STR-K751P | Manual - Page 46
    Specifications (continued) Continuous RMS power output (6 ohms, 20 - 250 Hz) 100 W Reproduction frequency range 28 Hz - 200 Hz High frequency cut-off frequency 150 Hz Input LINE IN (input pin jacks) Power requirements Area code Power requirements U, CA 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power consumption
  • Sony STR-K751P | Manual - Page 47
    Tables of settings using the MAIN MENU button You can make various settings using the MAIN MENU, MENU / and MENU +/- buttons. The tables below show each of the settings that these buttons can make. Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select LEVEL SET UP TONE Press MENU or MENU to select Press MENU +
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    the front speaker size is set to "LARGE". However, sound will be output from the sub woofer if the digital input signal contains LFE signals. Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia
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Home Theater
System
4-244-184-
11
(2)
HT-1800DP
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located at 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.
© 2003 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions