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2-148-931-12(2)
FM Stereo
FM/AM Receiver
Operating Instructions
STR-DB795
©2004 Sony Corporation
model name1[STR-DB795]
[2-148-931-12(2)]
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lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision2_STR- masterpage:Left DB795\J9040000_2148931122DB795CEL\2148931122\GB02REG_STR-DB795-CEL.fm] About This Manual WARNING The instructions in this manual are for model To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not STR-DB795. Check your model number by looking expose the unit to rain or moisture. at the lower right corner of the front panel. To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the The instructions in this manual describe the controls apparatus with news p
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lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision2_STR- masterpage:Right DB795\J9040000_2148931122DB795CEL\2148931122\GB01COV_STR-DB795-CELTOC.fm] Table of Contents Getting Started Advanced Adjustments and Settings 1: Check how to hookup your components.......................................4 Switching the audio input mode for 1a: Connecting components with digital components ......................... 35 digital audio output jacks ...........6 — INPUT MODE 1b: Connecting components with Customizing sound fields .
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lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision2_STR- masterpage:Left DB795\J9040000_2148931122DB795CEL\2148931122\GB03CON_STR-DB795-CEL.fm] Getting Started 1: Check how to hookup your components Steps 1a through 1c beginning on page 6 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 13). Connectable comp
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Getting Started lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision2_STR- masterpage:Right DB795\J9040000_2148931122DB795CEL\2148931122\GB03CON_STR-DB795-CEL.fm] 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 F Coaxial digital cord White (L) Red (R) G Monaural audio cord B Audio/video cord Black Yellow (video) Tip White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) Audio cord A can be torn into two monaural audio cords G. C Video c
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lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision2_STR- masterpage:Left DB795\J9040000_2148931122DB795CEL\2148931122\GB03CON_STR-DB795-CEL.fm] . 1a: Connecting components with digital audio output jacks Hooking up a DVD player, TV, or satellite tuner For details on the required cords (A–H), see page 5. 1 Connect the audio jacks. DVD player OUTPUT AUDIO OUT OUTPUT OUTPUT L DIGITAL DIGITAL COAXIAL OPTICAL R * * E F A DIGITAL COMPONENT VIDEO CONTROL OPTICAL Y A1 II PB/CB R L IN MONITOR OUT /B−Y PHONO DVD IN PR/CR VIDE
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Getting Started lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision2_STR- masterpage:Right DB795\J9040000_2148931122DB795CEL\2148931122\GB03CON_STR-DB795-CEL.fm] 2 Connect the video jacks. The following illustration shows how to connect a TV or satellite tuner and a DVD player with COMPONENT VIDEO (Y, PB/CB/B-Y, PR/CR/R-Y) output jacks. Connecting a TV with component video input jacks allows you to enjoy higher quality video. Tip This receiver can convert standard video signals to S-video signals for output from th
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l l lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision2_STR- masterpage:Left DB795\J9040000_2148931122DB795CEL\2148931122\GB03CON_STR-DB795-CEL.fm] Hooking up an MD/Tape deck or a Super Audio CD/CD player For details on the required cords (A–H), see page 5. MD/Tape deck INPUT OUTPUT LINE LINE DIGITAL L OPTICAL IN OUT R EE A A OUT IN OUT IN DIGITAL COMPONENT VIDEO CONTROL OPTICAL Y A1 II R PB/CB L IN OUT MONITOR /B−Y PHONO DVD IN PR/CR VIDEO IN IN 1 TV/ /R−Y MD/ SAT TV/SAT DVD MONITOR R L TAPE IN IN IN OUT OUT OUT MD
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Getting Started lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision2_STR- masterpage:Right DB795\J9040000_2148931122DB795CEL\2148931122\GB03CON_STR-DB795-CEL.fm] 1b: Connecting components with multi channel output jacks 1 Connect the audio jacks. If your DVD or Super Audio CD player is equipped with multi channel output jacks, you can connect it to this receiver’s MULTI CH IN jacks to enjoy the multi channel sound. Alternatively, the multi channel input jacks can be used to connect an external multi channel decoder
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lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision2_STR- masterpage:Left DB795\J9040000_2148931122DB795CEL\2148931122\GB03CON_STR-DB795-CEL.fm] 2 Connect the video jacks. The following illustration shows how to connect a DVD player with COMPONENT VIDEO (Y, PB/CB/B-Y, PR/CR/R-Y) output jacks. Connecting a TV with component video input jacks allows you to enjoy higher quality video. Tip This receiver can convert standard video signals to S-video signals for output from the MONITOR S-VIDEO OUT jacks. Note On this rec
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Getting Started l lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision2_STR- masterpage:Right DB795\J9040000_2148931122DB795CEL\2148931122\GB03CON_STR-DB795-CEL.fm] 1c: Connecting components with only analog audio jacks Hooking up audio components For details on the required cords (A–H), see page 5. Turntable A DIGITAL COMPONENT VIDEO CONTROL OPTICAL Y A1 II PB/CB R L IN OUT MONITOR /B−Y PHONO DVD IN PR/CR VIDEO IN IN 1 TV/ /R−Y MD/ SAT TV/SAT DVD MONITOR R L TAPE IN IN IN OUT OUT OUT MD IN IN IN SA-CD/ CD R L MD VIDE
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L L L lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision2_STR- masterpage:Left DB795\J9040000_2148931122DB795CEL\2148931122\GB03CON_STR-DB795-CEL.fm] Hooking up video components If you connect your TV to the MONITOR jacks, you can watch the video from the selected input (page 21). For details on the required cords (A–H), see page 5. VCR INPUT OUTPUT VIDEO VIDEO IN OUT TV monitor AUDIO AUDIO IN OUT INPUT INPUT L VIDEO S VIDEO R BB C D OUT IN DIGITAL COMPONENT VIDEO CONTROL OPTICAL Y A1 II R L PB/CB IN OUT MONITOR /B
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Getting Started lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision2_STR- masterpage:Right DB795\J9040000_2148931122DB795CEL\2148931122\GB03CON_STR-DB795-CEL.fm] 2: Connecting the antennas Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM wire antenna. AM loop antenna (supplied) FM wire antenna (supplied) DIGITAL COMPONENT VIDEO CONTROL OPTICAL Y A1 II R L PB/CB IN OUT MONITOR /B−Y PHONO DVD IN PR/CR IN VIDEO IN 1 TV/ /R−Y MD/ SAT TV/SAT DVD MONITOR R L TAPE IN IN IN OUT OUT OUT MD IN IN IN SA-CD/ MD CD R L VIDEO AM OUT
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lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision2_STR- masterpage:Left DB795\J9040000_2148931122DB795CEL\2148931122\GB03CON_STR-DB795-CEL.fm] 3: Connecting speakers Connect your speakers to the receiver. This receiver allows you to use a 7.1 channel 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). You can enjoy high fidelity reproduction of DVD software recorded in the Surround
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Getting Started lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision2_STR- masterpage:Right DB795\J9040000_2148931122DB795CEL\2148931122\GB03CON_STR-DB795-CEL.fm] Required cords A Speaker cords (not supplied) B Monaural audio cord (not supplied) (+) Black (–) Surround speaker Surround back Surround back Center speaker (Left) speaker (Right)** speaker (Left)** A A A A IMPEDANCE SELECTOR IMPEDANCE SELECTOR R L R L AC OUTLET SURR SURR BACK 8 4 R L FRONT CENTER B R L FRONT A AUDIO OUT SPEAKERS SUB WOOFER SPEAKERS FRONT B*
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lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision2_STR- masterpage:Left DB795\J9040000_2148931122DB795CEL\2148931122\GB03CON_STR-DB795-CEL.fm] 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 settings you have made to their factory defaults. IMPEDANCE SELECTOR 1 Press ?/1 to turn off the receiver. AC
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Getting Started lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision2_STR- masterpage:Right DB795\J9040000_2148931122DB795CEL\2148931122\GB03CON_STR-DB795-CEL.fm] SW x (SUB WOOFER) (Sub woofer) 5: Setting up the speakers YES If you connect a sub woofer, select “YES”. You can use the SP SETUP menu to set the size NO and distance of the speakers connected to this If you did not connect a sub woofer, select system. “NO”. The front speakers are automatically set to “LARGE”. This activates the bass 1 Press ?/1 to tu
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lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision2_STR- masterpage:Left DB795\J9040000_2148931122DB795CEL\2148931122\GB03CON_STR-DB795-CEL.fm] Tip MIX (for all sources except MULTI CH IN) The “LARGE” and “SMALL” settings for each If you did not connect a center speaker but speaker determine whether or not the internal sound want to downmix the center channel audio, processor will cut the bass signal from that channel. select “MIX”. When the bass is cut from a channel, the bass This is only active when the fr
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Getting Started lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision2_STR- masterpage:Right DB795\J9040000_2148931122DB795CEL\2148931122\GB03CON_STR-DB795-CEL.fm] C Tip x DIST. X.X m (XX ft.) The receiver lets you to input the speaker position in (Center speaker distance) terms of distance. However, it is not possible to set the Initial setting: 3.0 m center speaker further than the front speakers. Also, the Lets you set the distance from your listening position center speaker cannot be set more that 1.5 meters (5
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lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision2_STR- masterpage:Left DB795\J9040000_2148931122DB795CEL\2148931122\GB03CON_STR-DB795-CEL.fm] Note The test tone cannot be used when ANALOG DIRECT 6: Adjusting the speaker or MULTI CH IN function is used. levels and balance — TEST TONE Adjust the speaker levels and balance while listening the test tone from your listening position. Use the remote for the operation. Tip The receiver employs a test tone with a frequency centered at 800 Hz. 1 Press ?/1 on the remote
