Sony STR-DE898 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 22 - TEST TONE Amplifier Operation Selecting the component 23 Listening to multi channel sound.......... 24 - MULTI CH IN Listening to FM/AM radio 24 Presetting radio stations 25 Changing the display 26 About the indications in the display...... 27 Enjoying Surround Sound Using only the front speakers 29 Enjoying higher fidelity sound 30 - AUTO FORMAT DIRECT Selecting a sound field 31 Selecting the surround back decoding mode 33 - SURR BACK DECODING Advanced Adjustments and Settings Reassigning the digital audio input ...... 35 - DIGITAL ASSIGN Reassigning the component video input 36 - COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT ASSIGN Switching the audio input mode for digital components 36 - INPUT MODE Customizing sound fields 37 Adjusting the equalizer 38 Advanced settings 39 Other Operations Naming preset stations and inputs ........ 41 Using the Sleep Timer 41 Selecting the speaker system 42 Recording 42 Listening to the sound in another zone 43 Operations Using the Remote RM-AAL001 Before you use your remote 45 Remote button description 45 Selecting the command mode of the remote 49 Programming the remote 50 Learning the commands of your components 53 Performing several commands in sequence automatically (Macro Play 55 Additional Information Precautions 56 Troubleshooting 57 Specifications 60 List of button locations and reference pages 63 Index back cover 4GB