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4-241-672-11(3)
FM Stereo
FM-AM Receiver
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.
STR-DA1ES
© 2002 Sony Corporation
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WARNING WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are expose the unit to rain or moisture. designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the frequency energy and, if not installed and use
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For customers in Canada About This Manual CAUTION • The instructions in this manual are for model TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE STR-DA1ES. Check your model number by THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN looking at the lower right corner of the front panel. EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER In this manual, the Models of area code U is used OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise. INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. Any difference in operation is
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Table of Contents List of Button Locations and Enjoying Surround Sound Reference Pages Automatically decoding the input audio signal (AUTO DECODING)......... 33 Main unit ............................................... 6 Using only the front speakers (2CH STEREO) ............................ 33 Getting Started Selecting a sound field ........................ 34 1: Check how to hookup your Enjoying Dolby Pro Logic II components ..................................... 8 (2CH MODE) ..................
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Operations Using the Remote 2 RM-U305C* Before you use your remote ................ 53 Remote button description................... 53 Changing the factory setting of a function button ............................................ 56 Additional Information Precautions .......................................... 57 Troubleshooting................................... 57 Specifications ...................................... 60 Index .................................................... 63 1 * Models of
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List of Button Locations and Reference Pages Illustration number How to use this page r Use this page to find the location of buttons and other PLAY MODE qg (9, 13, 14) parts of the system that are mentioned in the text. RR Name of button/part Reference page Main unit ALPHABETICAL ORDER NUMBERS AND SYMBOLS 2CH ST qa (33) A – L M – V ?/1 (power) 1 AUTO DEC qs (33) MASTER VOLUME 5 (23, 24) CINEMA STUDIO EX A/B/C qg MEMORY w; (26, 27) (34) MODE +/– 0 (35, 38) Cursor buttons ( / ) wh (21, MULTI CH D
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List of Button Locations and Reference Pages 1 23 4 5 + – qkqj qh qg qf qd qsqa 0 9 8 7 6 Open the front door v ql w; wa wswd wf + – – + ef edes eae;wl wj wh wg wk GB 7
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Getting Started 1: Check how to hookup your components Steps 1a through 1c beginning on page 10 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 hooking up all your components, proceed to “2: Connecting the antennas” (page 17). Connectable components Component to be connected Page DVD/LD player 1 With digital audio output* 10–11 2 With multi-channel audio output* 1
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Getting Started Required cords The hookup diagrams on the subsequent pages assume the use of the following optional connection cords (A to H) (not supplied). A Audio cord G Monaural audio cord White (L) Black Red (R) Tip B Audio/video cord Audio cord A can be torn into two monaural audio Yellow (video) cords G. White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) H Component video cord (Except for models of area code CEL, CEK) C Video cord Green Yellow Blue Red D S-video cord E Optical digital cord F Coaxial di
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1a: Connecting components with digital audio output jacks Hooking up a DVD player, LD player, TV, or satellite tuner For details on the required cords (A–H), see page 9. 1 Connect the audio jacks. Satellite tuner OUTPUT AUDIO OUT OUTPUT L DIGITAL OPTICAL R E A DIGITAL ANTENNA Y DVD/LD OPTICAL S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO PB/CB IN AM OUT IN IN OUT IN OUT IN /B-Y VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO TV/SAT OPTICAL PR/CR IN /R-Y MONITOR TV/SAT DVD/LD U CONTROL AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDI
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Getting Started 2 Connect the video jacks. (Except for models of area code CEL, CEK) The following illustration shows how to connect a TV or satellite tuner and a DVD/LD player with COMPONENT VIDEO (Y, B-Y, R-Y) output jacks. Connecting a TV with component video input jacks allows you to enjoy higher quality video. Note On this receiver, the component video signals cannot be converted to S-video or standard video signals (or vice versa). TV monitor Satellite tuner INPUT INPUT INPUT OUTPUT OUTPUT
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ç ç 1a: Connecting components with digital audio output jacks (continued) Hooking up a CD/Super Audio CD player and MD/Tape deck For details on the required cords (A–H), see page 9. CD/Super Audio CD MD/Tape deck player OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT AUDIO LINE LINE OUT DIGITAL L L OPTICAL IN OUT R R A EE A A OUT IN OUT IN DIGITAL ANTENNA Y DVD/LD OPTICAL S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO PB/CB IN AM OUT IN IN OUT IN OUT IN /B-Y VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO TV/SAT OPTICAL PR/CR IN /R-Y M
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Getting Started 1b: Connecting components with multi channel output jacks 1 Connect the audio jacks. If your DVD/LD or CD/Super Audio CD player is equipped with multi channel decoder, you can connect it to this receiver’s MULTI CH IN jacks to enjoy the sound of the connected component’s multi channel decoder. Alternatively, the multi channel input jacks can be used to connect an external multi channel decoder. For details on the required cords (A–H), see page 9. DIGITAL ANTENNA Y DVD/LD OPTICAL
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1b: Connecting components with multi channel output jacks (continued) 2 Connect the video jacks. (Except for models of area code CEL, CEK) The following illustration shows how to connect a DVD or LD player with COMPONENT VIDEO (Y, B-Y, R-Y) output jacks. Connecting a TV with component video input jacks allows you to enjoy higher quality video. Note On this receiver, the component video signals cannot be converted to S-video or standard video signals (or vice versa). DVD/LD player TV monitor INPU
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Getting Started ç 1c: Connecting components with only analog audio jacks Hooking up audio components For details on the required cords (A–H), see page 9. MD/Tape deck INPUT OUTPUT LINE LINE L R Turntable A A A OUT IN DIGITAL ANTENNA Y DVD/LD OPTICAL S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO PB/CB IN AM OUT IN IN OUT IN OUT IN /B-Y VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO TV/SAT OPTICAL PR/CR IN /R-Y MONITOR TV/SAT DVD/LD MD/TAPE U CONTROL AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO OUT IN IN OPTICAL MON
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Ç Ç Ç 1c: Connecting components with only analog audio jacks (continued) Hooking up video components If you connect your TV to the MONITOR jacks, you can watch the video from the selected input (function) (page 24). For details on the required cords (A–H), see page 9. DIGITAL ANTENNA Y DVD/LD OPTICAL S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO PB/CB IN OUT IN IN OUT IN OUT IN AM /B-Y VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO TV/SAT OPTICAL PR/CR IN /R-Y MONITOR TV/SAT DVD/LD MD/TAPE U CONTROL AUDIO
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Getting Started 2: Connecting the antennas Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM wire antenna. AM loop antenna (supplied) FM wire antenna (supplied) DIGITAL ANTENNA Y DVD/LD OPTICAL S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO PB/CB IN OUT IN IN OUT IN OUT IN AM /B-Y VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO TV/SAT OPTICAL PR/CR IN /R-Y MONITOR TV/SAT DVD/LD MD/TAPE U CONTROL AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO OUT IN IN OPTICAL MONITOR A1 IN IN OUT IN OUT IN IN COMPONENT VIDEO L L MD/TAPE
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3: Connecting speakers Connect your speakers to the receiver. This receiver alows 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). Example of 5.1 channel speaker system configuration Center speaker Front speaker (R) Surround speaker (R) Front speaker (L) Active sub woofer Surround speaker (L) Tip Since the active sub woofer does
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Getting Started Required cords A Speaker cords (not supplied) B Monaural audio cord (not supplied) (+) Black (–) Front speaker (R) Front speaker (L) Active sub woofer INPUT AUDIO IN A A B FRONT FRONT SURROUND CENTER OUT L Y L PB/CB /B-Y SUB – + R WOOFER PR/CR /R-Y R PRE OUT MONITOR TV/SAT DVD/LD OUT IN IN COMPONENT VIDEO 4 Ω 8 Ω IMPEDANCE SELECTOR SURROUND AC OUTLET L CENTER + – – + R SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE USE 4-16Ω IMPEDANCE SELECTOR A A A E E Surround speaker Surround speaker Center speaker (R)
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Performing initial setup 4: Connecting the AC operations power cord Before using the receiver for the first time, initialize the receiver by performing the AC OUTLET* following procedure. This procedure can also be used to return settings you have made to their factory FRONT SURROUND CENTER OUT defaults. L 1 Press ?/1 to turn off the receiver. SUB R WOOFER 2 Hold down ?/1 for 5 seconds. PRE OUT “INITIAL” appears in the display. 4 Ω 8 Ω IMPEDANCE SELECTOR The following are reset to their factory
