Sony STR-DE897/B Operating Instructions - Page 4

Table of Contents Getting Started 1: Check how to hookup your components 5 1a: Connecting components with digital audio output jacks 7 1b: Connecting components with multi channel output jacks........ 10 1c: Connecting components with only analog audio jacks 12 2: Connecting the antennas 14 3: Connecting speakers 15 4: Connecting the AC power cord ........ 17 5: Setting up the speakers 18 6: Adjusting the speaker levels and balance 21 - TEST TONE Amplifier Operation Selecting the component 22 Listening to multi channel sound.......... 23 - MULTI CH IN Listening to FM/AM radio 23 Presetting radio stations 24 Changing the display 25 About the indications in the display...... 26 Enjoying Surround Sound Using only the front speakers 28 Enjoying higher fidelity sound 29 - AUTO FORMAT DIRECT Selecting a sound field 30 Selecting the surround back decoding mode 32 - SURR BACK DECODING Advanced Adjustments and Settings Assigning the audio input 34 - DIGITAL ASSIGN Switching the audio input mode for digital components 35 - INPUT MODE Customizing sound fields 35 Adjusting the equalizer 37 Advanced settings 37 Other Operations Naming preset stations and inputs ........ 39 Using the Sleep Timer 39 Selecting the speaker system 40 Recording 40 Listening to the sound in another zone 41 CONTROL A1II Control System......... 42 Operations Using the Remote RM-PG413 Before you use your remote 44 Remote button description 44 Selecting the command mode of the remote 47 Programming the remote 48 Learning the commands of your components 51 Performing several commands in sequence automatically (Macro Play 52 Additional Information Precautions 54 Troubleshooting 55 Specifications 58 List of button locations and reference pages 60 Index 61 4GB