Sony STR-K990 Operating Instructions

Sony STR-K990 - Lifier Manual

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    3-097-352-11(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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    event of trouble. Don't throw user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions 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
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    of: • Receiver STR-K990 • Speaker system - Front speakers SS-MSP900 - Center speaker SS-CNP680 - Surround speakers SS-SRP900 - Sub woofer SA-WP780 • The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the supplied remote. You can also use the controls on the receiver if they have
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    speakers 17 3a: Connecting the audio components.........19 3b: Connecting the video components ........20 4: Connecting the antennas 28 5: Preparing the receiver and the remote .....29 6: Selecting the speaker system 30 7: Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (AUTO CALIBRATION 31
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    Receiver Front panel 12 3 456 7 ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO selected component or a list of selectable items appears here (page 7). Receives signals from remote commander. Press to select information displayed on the display (page 63
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    tuning mode (page 55, 58). N MEMORY/ ENTER Press to store a station or enter the selection when selecting the settings (page 29, 57). O VIDEO 3 IN/ Connects to a camcorder or PORTABLE AV video game (page 27, 36). IN jacks P AUTO CAL MIC jack Q PHONES jack Connects to the supplied optimizer
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    indicators K Preset station indicators Function Lights up when VIDEO 2 input is selected. However, "UNLOCK" appears on the display if no digital signal is input through the OPTICAL jack. "OPT" also lights up when SAT input is selected if - INPUT MODE is set to "AUTO IN" and the source signal is
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    signal being input through the COAXIAL jack, or when INPUT MODE is set to "COAX IN" (page 59). 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. Front Left Front Right Center (monaural) Surround
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    DVD IN DMPORT DVD IN VIDEO 2/BD IN OUT HDMI Y PB/CB PR/CR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT SAT IN DVD IN VIDEO 1 IN MONITOR OUT L MONITOR COMPONENT VIDEO RL L L L L AUDIO OUT R R OUT IN IN SA-CD/CD/CD-R TV R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB SAT DVD
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    the receiver and to control the Sony audio/video components that the remote is assigned to operate. You can also program the remote to control non-Sony audio/video components. For details, see "Programming the remote" (page 65). RM-AAP017 wk wj wh wg wf wd ws wa w; ql qk qj qh qg TV RM SET UP
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    buttons, the receiver turns on. The buttons are factory assigned to control Sony components as follows. You can program the remote to control non-Sony components following the steps in "Programming the remote" on page 65. Button Assigned Sony component VIDEO 1 VCR (VTR mode 3) VIDEO 2 VCR (VTR
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    of Sony TV, press TV (wj) and then press OPTIONS TOOLS. Press to display the menus of the receiver, VCR Press to scan a station. Press TV (wj) and then press TV CH +/- to select preset TV channels. Press to - select preset stations. video input). Press TV (wj) and then press WIDE to select the wide
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    the previous menu of Sony TV, press TV (wj) and then press RETURN/EXIT O. Name U , V/v/B/b V GUIDE W CLEAR -/-- >10 X SLEEP Y FM MODE Z 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC Function After pressing RECEIVER (D), press MENU (K) for receiver operation, then press V/v/B /b to select the settings. After pressing DVD
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    set up the remote. a)The number 5, TV CH +, PRESET + and H buttons have tactile dots. Use the tactile dots as references when operating the receiver. b)This button is also available for DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter operation. For details on the function of the button, see the operating instructions
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    Getting Started 1: Installing speakers This receiver allows you to use a 5.1 channel system (5 speakers and and use it when you install the speaker to the speaker stand. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the speaker stand. AFront speaker (Left) BFront speaker (Right)
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    and flat wall where reinforcement is applied. • Contact a screw shop or installer regarding the wall material or screws to be used. • Sony is not responsible for accident or damage caused by improper installation, insufficient wall strength or improper screw installation, natural calamity, etc
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    VIDEO 2/BD IN OUT HDMI Y PB/CB PR/CR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT SAT IN DVD IN VIDEO 1 IN MONITOR OUT L MONITOR COMPONENT VIDEO RL L L L AUDIO OUT R R IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) button. For details, see "6: Selecting the speaker
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    left R Front right SL Surround left SR Surround right * The center speaker and sub woofer do not have any character on the speaker label. For details on the speaker type, see page 3. Tip Use the supplied speakers to optimize the system's performance. 18US
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    DVD IN DMPORT DVD IN VIDEO 2/BD IN OUT HDMI Y PB/CB PR/CR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT SAT IN DVD IN VIDEO 1 IN MONITOR OUT L MONITOR COMPONENT VIDEO RL L L L L AUDIO OUT R R OUT IN IN SA-CD/CD/CD-R TV R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB SAT DVD
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    jacks on your components. TV, etc. INPUT jack COMPONENT HDMI VIDEO VIDEO Receiver HDMI OUT, MONITOR OUT jack HDMI COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY
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    OUT R R OUT IN IN SA-CD/CD/CD-R TV R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB SAT DVD VIDEO 1 WOOFER FRONT B R FRONT A SPEAKERS L R SURROUND CENTER A HDMI cable (not supplied) We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI cable. B Coaxial digital cord (supplied) C Optical digital cord (not
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    change the factory setting of the VIDEO 2 input button on the remote so that you can use the button to control your Bluray disc player. For details, see "Programming the remote" (page 65). • You can also rename the VIDEO 2 input so that it can be displayed on the receiver's display. For details, see
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    DVD IN DMPORT DVD IN VIDEO 2/BD IN OUT HDMI Y PB/CB PR/CR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT SAT IN DVD IN VIDEO 1 IN MONITOR OUT L MONITOR COMPONENT VIDEO RL L L L L AUDIO OUT R R OUT IN IN SA-CD/CD/CD-R TV R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB SAT DVD
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    necessary to connect all the cords. Connect audio and video cords according to the jacks of your components. Note To input multi channel digital audio from the DVD player, set the digital audio output setting on the DVD player. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the DVD player. Tip
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    the factory setting of the VIDEO 1 input button on the remote so that you can use the button to control your DVD recorder. For details, see "Programming the remote" (page 65). • You can also rename the VIDEO 1 input so that it can be displayed on the receiver's display. For details, see "Naming
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    DVD IN DMPORT DVD IN VIDEO 2/BD IN OUT HDMI Y PB/CB PR/CR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT SAT IN DVD IN VIDEO 1 IN MONITOR OUT L MONITOR COMPONENT VIDEO RL L L L L AUDIO OUT R R OUT IN IN SA-CD/CD/CD-R TV R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB SAT DVD
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    DVD IN DMPORT DVD IN VIDEO 2/BD IN OUT HDMI Y PB/CB PR/CR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT SAT IN DVD IN VIDEO 1 IN MONITOR OUT L MONITOR COMPONENT VIDEO RL L L L L AUDIO OUT R R OUT IN IN SA-CD/CD/CD-R TV R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB SAT DVD
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    DVD IN DMPORT DVD IN VIDEO 2/BD IN OUT HDMI Y PB/CB PR/CR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT SAT IN DVD IN VIDEO 1 IN MONITOR OUT L MONITOR COMPONENT VIDEO RL L L L L AUDIO OUT R R OUT IN IN SA-CD/CD/CD-R TV R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB SAT DVD
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    procedure can also be used to return settings you have made to their factory defaults. Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for this operation. 1,2 ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME
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    the receiver for this operation. SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO the batteries should last for about 3 months. When the remote no longer operates the receiver, replace all the batteries with new ones. Press SPEAKERS
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    area to avoid measurement error. Notes • The Auto Calibration function does not work when headphones are connected. • Make sure SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) is not set to off. ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT
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    Auto Calibration TV RM SET UP AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER AUX DMPORT RECEIVER 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC ?/1 switch Input buttons RECEIVER SLEEP FM MODE D.TUNING AUTO CAL 123 AUTO CAL 456 7 - /- - CLEAR >10 GUIDE 89 0/10 ENTER MEMORY
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    the Auto Calibration function will automatically adjust the settings. You can also change the settings manually. To change the settings manually 1 Record down the warning code. 2 Press RECEIVER. The RECEIVER indicator lights up and receiver operation is activated. 3 Press . 4 Press ?/1 to turn off
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    employs a test tone with a frequency centered at 800 Hz. Input buttons 3-6 MASTER VOL +/- TV RM SET UP AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER AUX DMPORT RECEIVER 1 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC SLEEP FM MODE D.TUNING AUTO CAL 123 456 7 - /- - CLEAR >10
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    level of the test tone sounds the same from each speaker. For details, see "Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu)" (page 43). Tips same time, press MASTER VOL +/-. You can also use MASTER VOLUME on the receiver. • The adjusted value are shown on the display during adjustment. 8 Repeat steps problem. 35US
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    Playback Selecting a component SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 1 AUX DMPORT RECEIVER 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC SLEEP FM MODE D.TUNING AUTO CAL MUTING 123 456 7 - /- - CLEAR >10 GUIDE 89 0/10 ENTER MEMORY DISPLAY V < B B v RETURN/ EXIT MENU OPTIONS
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    Before you turn off the receiver, be sure to turn down the volume level. To listen to the sub woofer Be sure to use the buttons on the sub woofer for this operation. 1 Press POWER. The POWER indicator lights up. 2 Turn LEVEL to adjust the volume. Set the volume level to suit
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    /Watching a component Listening to a Super Audio CD/CD TV RM SET UP AV ?/1 ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER AUX DMPORT RECEIVER 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC SLEEP FM MODE D.TUNING AUTO CAL 123 456 7 - /- - CLEAR >10 GUIDE 89 0/10 ENTER MEMORY DISPLAY
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    to select "DVD". 4 Switch the input of the TV so that an image of the DVD is displayed. 5 Set up the DVD player. Refer to "Quick Setup Guide" supplied with the receiver. 6 Play back the disc. 7 Adjust to a suitable volume. 8 After you have finished watching the DVD, eject the disc and turn off
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    RECEIVER 1 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC SLEEP FM MODE D.TUNING AUTO CAL 3-7 123 456 7 - /- - CLEAR >10 GUIDE 89 0/10 ENTER MEMORY DISPLAY V B v RETURN/ EXIT MENU OPTIONS TOOLS REPLAY ADVANCE 2 .< > 6 Press or b to enter the parameter. 7 Press V/v repeatedly to select the setting
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    menus The following options are available in each menu. For details on navigating through menus, see page 40. Menu [Display] [S.F. SELCT] Effect levela) [EFFECT] FM station receiving modea) [FM MODE] Naming preset stationsa) [NAME IN] Settings Initial setting T. TONE Y, T. TONE N T. TONE N BAL
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    audio with video A.V.SYNC. Y, A.V.SYNC. N outputa) [A.V. SYNC.] Naming inputsa) [NAME IN] VIDEO [6-VIDEO] (page 46) SYSTEM [7-SYSTEM] (page 47) DIGITAL MEDIA PORT video -NONE, -VIDEO 1, -VIDEO NO a)For details, refer to the page in the parentheses. Initial setting DEC. AUTO for: VIDEO 2, SAT;
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    (LEVEL menu) You can use the LEVEL menu to adjust the balance and level of each speaker. These settings are applied to all sound fields. Select "1-LEVEL" in the amplifier menus. For details on adjusting the parameters, see "Navigating through menus" (page 40) and "Overview of the menus" (page 41
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    BASS LVL (Front speakers bass level) x TRE LVL (Front speakers treble level) Settings for the surround sound (SUR menu) You can use the SUR menu to select the sound field you want. For details, see "Enjoying Surround Sound" (page 49). Note The receiver lets you apply the last selected sound field
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    in stereo. • FM MONO This receiver will decode the signal as mono signal regardless of the broadcast signal. x NAME IN (Naming preset stations) Lets you set the name of preset stations. For details, see "Naming preset stations" (page 58). Settings for the audio (AUDIO menu) You can use the
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    audio with video output) • A.V.SYNC. Y (Yes) (Delay time: 68 ms) The audio output is delayed so that the time gap between the audio output set the name of inputs. For details, see "Naming inputs" (page 63). Settings for the video (VIDEO menu) You can use the VIDEO menu to assign the composite video
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    for the system (SYSTEM menu) You can use the SYSTEM menu to set the distance of the speakers connected to this receiver. Select "7-SYSTEM" in the amplifier menus. For details on adjusting the parameters, see "Navigating through menus" (page 40) and "Overview of the menus" (page 41). SYSTEM menu
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    , if the speakers are pointing toward the listener from the immediate left and right of the listening position, the surround effects become unclear unless set to "SIDE/LO" or "SIDE/HI". Nevertheless, each listening environment has many variables, such as wall reflections, and you may obtain better
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    the appropriate settings automatically (A. CAL menu) For details, see "7: Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (AUTO AUX DMPORT RECEIVER 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC SLEEP FM MODE D.TUNING AUTO CAL Press A.F.D. repeatedly to select the sound field you want. For details, see "
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    automatically) [A.F.D. AUTO] Multi channel audio after decoding (Detecting automatically) Dolby without adding any surround effects. However, this receiver will generate a low frequency signal for videos of overdubbed or old movies. Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode decoding. This setting
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    concert halls into your home. 2CH A.F.D. SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER AUX DMPORT RECEIVER 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC SLEEP FM MODE D.TUNING AUTO CAL 123 MUSIC MOVIE Press MOVIE a sound field for music. For details, see "Types of sound field available" (page 52). Enjoying Surround Sound continued
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    B DCS [C.ST.EX B] Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment "Kim Novak Theater" cinema production studio. This mode in the soundtrack. PORTABLE AUDIO [PORTABLE] Reproduces a clear enhanced sound image from your portable audio device. This mode is the receiver. 52US
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    unique sound reproduction technology for home theater developed by Sony, in cooperation with Sony Pictures Entertainment, for enjoying the exciting and powerful of the following three elements. • Virtual Multi Dimension Creates 5 sets of virtual speakers from a single pair of actual surround speakers
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    AUTO CAL Press 2CH. Resetting sound fields to the initial settings Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for this operation. 1,2 ?/1 SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) AUTO CAL MIC PHONES VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME MEMORY/ TUNING
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    as shown in the following table. For details on area codes, see page 3. Area code U, CA FM 100 kHz AM 10 kHz* * The AM tuning scale can be changed (page 77). Automatic tuning VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 1 AUX DMPORT RECEIVER FM MODE 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC SLEEP FM
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    stations you often listen to. Presetting radio stations VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 1 AUX DMPORT RECEIVER 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC SLEEP FM MODE D.TUNING AUTO CAL 123 4 456 7 - /- - CLEAR >10 GUIDE 89 0/10 ENTER MEMORY DISPLAY V 3,5 < B B v RETURN/ EXIT MENU
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    VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 1 AUX DMPORT RECEIVER 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC SLEEP FM MODE D.TUNING AUTO CAL Numeric buttons 123 456 7 - /- - CLEAR >10 GUIDE 89 0/10 ENTER MEMORY DISPLAY V < B B v RETURN/ EXIT MENU OPTIONS TOOLS REPLAY ADVANCE .< > TUNING - TUNING
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    want. 58US Naming preset stations SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER 1 AUX DMPORT RECEIVER 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC 3 SLEEP FM MODE D.TUNING AUTO CAL 5-8 123 456 7 - /- - CLEAR >10 GUIDE 89 0/10 ENTER MEMORY DISPLAY V B v RETURN/ EXIT MENU OPTIONS TOOLS REPLAY ADVANCE 4 .< > < B 1 Press
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    digital and analog audio (INPUT MODE) You can select the audio input mode setting when you connect components to both digital and analog audio input jacks on the receiver. 1 Turn INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver to select the input. You can also use the input buttons on the remote. 2 Press INPUT MODE
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    enjoy sound from a network system such as a portable audio source or computer. By connecting a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter (not supplied), you can enjoy sound from the connected component on the receiver. For details, see the operating instructions supplied with the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter. Notes
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    TV R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB SAT DVD VIDEO 1 WOOFE A To one of the VIDEO IN jacks VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R Front panel * The type of connector varies depending on the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter. For details, see the operating instructions supplied with
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    of the connected component. The sound is played back on the receiver. For details, see the operating instructions supplied with the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter. Watching a connected component through DMPORT connection You need to assign composite video input to DMPORT input so that you can view the
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    . You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. 2 Press RECEIVER. The RECEIVER indicator lights up and receiver operation is activated. 3 Press MENU. "1-LEVEL" appears on the display. 4 Press V/v repeatedly to select either "5-AUDIO" or "6-VIDEO". 5 Press menu. or b to enter the 6 Press
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    can set the receiver to activated, the display dims. Note If you press any buttons on the remote or receiver after the display dims, the display brightens up. After a while, the the receiver Recording onto a CD-R You can record onto a CD-R using the receiver. See the operating instructions supplied
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    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 RM SET UP. The RM SET UP indicator slowly flashes. 2 Press the input button
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    reset the remote to factory settings. While holding down MASTER VOL -, press and hold ?/1 and then press AV ?/1. The indicator flashes 3 times, then goes off. The numeric codes corresponding to the component and the maker of the component Use the numeric codes in the tables below to control non-Sony
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    215, 216 217, 218 To control an LD player Maker SONY PIONEER Code(s) 601, 602, 603 606 To control a video CD player Maker SONY Code(s) 605 To control a VCR Maker SONY AIWA* AKAI BLAUPUNKT EMERSON FISHER enter the code for AIWA, enter the code for Sony instead. continued 67US Using the Remote
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    416 415, 423 419 417 406, 408, 425 407 409, 410 414 416, 422 404, 421 418, 420 To control a DVD recorder Maker SONY Code(s) 403 68US To control a TV Maker SONY AIWA AKAI AOC CENTURION CORONADO CURTIS-MATHES DAYTRON DAEWOO FISHER FUNAI FUJITSU GOLDSTAR/LG GRUNDIG HITACHI ITT/NOKIA J.C.PENNY JVC
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    859, 860, 864, 874 851, 853, 854, 864 866, 871 868 867 873 872 875 869, 870 To control a cable box Maker Code(s) SONY 821, 822, 823 HAMLIN/REGAL 836, 837, 838, 839, 840 JERROLD/G.I./ MOTOROLA 806, 807, 808, 809, TOCOM/PHILIPS 830, 831 ZENITH 826, 827 continued 69US Using the Remote
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    , 005 To control a Blu-ray disc recorder Maker SONY Code(s) 310, 311, 312 To control a PSX Maker SONY Code(s) 313, 314, 315 To control a DVD/VHS COMBO Maker SONY Code(s) 411 To control a DVD/HDD COMBO Maker SONY Code(s) 403 Additional Information Glossary x Component video A format for
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    standard to high definition video signals and multi channel audio signals to audio/video components, such as HDMI equipped TVs, in digital form without degradation. The HDMI specification supports HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Contents Protection), a copy protection technology that incorporates
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    , 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 questions or problems concerning your receiver, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. 72US
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    the receiver, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. Audio There set to "ANALOG" (page 59). There is no sound from the speakers of the receiver when you connect the receiver and the playback component via a HDMI connection. • Make sure that you have connected the digital audio
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    MEDIA PORT adapter, video output may not be possible. The source image input to the HDMI jack on the receiver is not output from the TV. • Check the HDMI connection. • Depending on the playback component, you may need to set up the component. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with each
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    perform Auto Calibration, see "Error and warning codes" (page 33) to solve the problem. DEC. EROR Appears when a signal the receiver cannot decode (ex. DTS-CD) is input and "DEC. PRI." in the AUDIO menu is set to "DEC. PCM". Set it to "DEC. AUTO" (page 42). PROTECT Irregular current is output from
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    the problem using the troubleshooting guide Clearing the receiver's memory may remedy the problem (page 29). 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
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    in any AM station, turn off the receiver. While holding down TUNING MODE, press kHz), repeat the procedure. Video section Inputs/Outputs Video: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms COMPONENT VIDEO: Y: 1 Vp-p, 75 6 1/4 × 12 1/4 inches (430 × 157.5 × 310 mm) including projecting parts and controls Mass (Approx.)
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    antenna (1) AM loop antenna (1) Monaural audio cord (1) Speaker cords • Long (2) • Short (3) Coaxial digital cord (1) Foot pads • Speakers (20) • Sub woofer (4) Remote commander RM-AAP017 (1) R6 (size-AA) batteries (2) Optimizer microphone (ECM-AC2 or ECM-AC2a) (1) For details on the area code of
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    connecting 25 E Error messages 75 H HDMI connecting 21 I Initial setup 29 INPUT MODE 59 M Menu A. CAL 49 AUDIO 45 LEVEL 43 SUR 44 SYSTEM 47 TONE 44 TUNER 45 VIDEO 46 Muting 36 N Naming 58, 63 R Recording onto a CD-R 64 onto a recording media 65 Remote commander 10 S Satellite tuner/Set-top box
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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-DDW990