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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.
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lename[C:\Documents and masterpage:Left Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB02REG_HT- 800DP-US.fm] GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 2 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM WARNING WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to expose the unit to rain or moisture. provide reasonable protection against har
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lename[C:\Documents and masterpage:Right Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB02REG_HT- 800DP-US.fm] GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 3 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM About area codes About This Manual The area code of the receiver you purchased is shown on the lower portion of the rear panel (see The instructions in this manual are for model the illustration below). HT-5800DP, HT-4850DP and HT-4800DP. Check your model number by looking at the lower right c
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lename[C:\Documents and masterpage:Left Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB01COV_HT- 800DP-USTOC.fm] GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 4 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Table of Contents Getting Started Other Operations 1: Check how to hookup your Naming preset stations and inputs........ 30 components.......................................5 Using the Sleep Timer .......................... 30 1a: Connecting components with Recording ..............................
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Getting Started lename[C:\Documents and masterpage:Right Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB03CON_HT- 800DP-US.fm] GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 5 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Getting Started 1: Check how to hookup your components Steps 1a through 1b beginning on page 7 describe how to hook up your components to this receiver. Before you begin, refer to “Connectable components” below for the pages which describe how to connect each component. After hooki
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lename[C:\Documents and masterpage:Left Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB03CON_HT- 800DP-US.fm] GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 6 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Required cords The hookup diagrams on the subsequent pages assume the use of the following optional connection cords (A to E) (not supplied unless indicated). A Audio cord C Video cord White (L) Yellow Red (R) D Optical digital cord B Audio/video cord Yellow (video) E Coaxial digital cord (supplied)
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Getting Started lename[C:\Documents and masterpage:Right Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB03CON_HT- 800DP-US.fm] GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 7 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM . 1a: Connecting components with digital audio output jacks Hooking up a DVD player or satellite tuner For details on the required cords (A–E), see page 6. 1 Connect the audio jacks. DVD player OUTPUT AUDIO OUT OUTPUT L DIGITAL COAXIAL R E A DIGITAL ANTENNA OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN MONITOR
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lename[C:\Documents and masterpage:Left Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB03CON_HT- 800DP-US.fm] GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 8 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM 2 Connect the video jacks. Satellite tuner TV monitor OUTPUT INPUT VIDEO VIDEO C C DIGITAL ANTENNA OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN MONITOR AM VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT DVD IN COAXIAL L L L L AUDIO OUT R R R R IN OUT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB CD MD/TAPE DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 W
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Getting Started l lename[C:\Documents and masterpage:Right Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB03CON_HT- 800DP-US.fm] GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 9 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM 1b: Connecting components with only analog audio jacks Hooking up audio components For details on the required cords (A–E), see page 6. DIGITAL ANTENNA OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN MONITOR AM VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT DVD IN COAXIAL L L L L AUDIO OUT R R R R IN OUT IN AU
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L lename[C:\Documents and masterpage:Left Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB03CON_HT- 800DP-US.fm] GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 10 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM 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 TV monitor AUDIO OUT L INPUT VIDEO R BC DIGITAL ANTENNA OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN MONITOR
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Getting Started lename[C:\Documents and masterpage:Right Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB03CON_HT- 800DP-US.fm] GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 11 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM 2: Connecting the antennas Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM wire antenna. AM loop antenna (supplied) FM wire antenna (supplied) DIGITAL ANTENNA OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN MONITOR AM VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT DVD IN COAXIAL L L L L AUDIO OUT R R R R IN OUT I
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lename[C:\Documents and masterpage:Left Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB03CON_HT- 800DP-US.fm] GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 12 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM 3: Connecting speakers Connect your speakers 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
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Getting Started lename[C:\Documents and masterpage:Right Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB03CON_HT- 800DP-US.fm] GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 13 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Required cords A Speaker cords (supplied) B Monaural audio cord (supplied) (+) Black (–) Surround speaker Surround speaker Center speaker (Right) (Left) A A A MONITOR VIDEO OUT RL RL + + + + AUDIO OUT RL RL SUB SURROUND CENTER FRONT WOOFER SPEAKERS A A B INPUT E E Sub woofer Front
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lename[C:\Documents and masterpage:Left Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB03CON_HT- 800DP-US.fm] GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 14 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Performing initial setup 4: Connecting the AC operations power cord Before using the receiver for the first time, initialize the receiver by performing the Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet. following procedure. This procedure can also be used to return AC power cord settings you have
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Getting Started lename[C:\Documents and masterpage:Right Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB03CON_HT- 800DP-US.fm] GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 15 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM C x DIST. XX ft. (Center speaker distance) 5: Setting up the speakers Initial setting: 10 ft. Lets you set the distance from your listening position You can use the SET UP menu to set the to the center speaker. Center speaker distance should distance and location of the speakers
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lename[C:\Documents and masterpage:Left Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB03CON_HT- 800DP-US.fm] GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 16 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM SL SR x PL. XXXX (Surround speaker placement) 6: Setting up the sub Lets you specify the height of your surround speakers woofer for proper implementation of the surround effects of the Cinema Studio EX modes (page 24). Listening to the sub woofer HT-5800DP only B B POWER indicator 60 A A 30 POW
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Getting Started lename[C:\Documents and masterpage:Right Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB03CON_HT- 800DP-US.fm] GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 17 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Adjusting the level 7: Adjusting the speaker Slight adjustments to the system can enhance levels and balance your sound enjoyment. — TEST TONE HT-5800DP only Adjust the speaker levels and balance while listening to the test tone from your listening position. Use the remote for t
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lename[C:\Documents and masterpage:Left Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB04BSC_HT- 800DP-US.fm] GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 18 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM When MULTI CHANNEL Amplifier Operation DECODING indicator lights up The MULTI CHANNEL DECODING indicator Selecting the component lights up when the receiver is decoding multi channel sources. 1 Press input buttons to select the input. However, this indicator does not light up if you To select th
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Amplifier Operation lename[C:\Documents and masterpage:Right Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB04BSC_HT- 800DP-US.fm] GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 19 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Direct tuning Listening to FM/AM radio You can enter the frequency of the station you You can listen to FM and AM broadcasts want directly. Use the remote for the operation. through the built-in tuner. Before operation, 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the make sure you ha
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lename[C:\Documents and masterpage:Left Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB04BSC_HT- 800DP-US.fm] GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 20 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Tuning to preset stations Presetting radio stations 1 Press TUNER FM/AM repeatedly to You can preset up to 30 FM or AM stations. select the FM or AM band. Then you can easily tune in the stations you The last received station is tuned in. often listen to. 2 Press PRESET TUNING + or PRESET TUNING
