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4-252-271-12(1)
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
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lename[C:\Data\Sony SEM_Janet\STR- masterpage:Right DE597_Data\J904000_4252271121DE597UCA\4252271121\4252271121DE597UCA\GB02RE G_STR-DE597-UCA.fm] GB01COV_STR-DE597-UCA.book Page 3 Monday, March 8, 2004 12:15 PM About This Manual The instructions in this manual are for model STR-DE597. Check your model number by looking at the lower right corner of the front panel. The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the receiver. You can also use the controls on the supplied remo
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lename[C:\Data\Sony SEM_Janet\STR- masterpage:Left DE597_Data\J904000_4252271121DE597UCA\4252271121\4252271121DE597UCA\GB01CO V_STR-DE597-UCATOC.fm] GB01COV_STR-DE597-UCA.book Page 4 Monday, March 8, 2004 12:15 PM Table of Contents Getting Started Advanced Adjustments and Settings 1: Check how to hookup your components.......................................5 Switching the audio input mode for 1a: Connecting components with digital components ......................... 35 digital audio output
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Getting Started lename[C:\Data\Sony SEM_Janet\STR- masterpage:Right DE597_Data\J904000_4252271121DE597UCA\4252271121\4252271121DE597UCA\GB03CO N_STR-DE597-UCA.fm] GB01COV_STR-DE597-UCA.book Page 5 Monday, March 8, 2004 12:15 PM Getting Started 1: Check how to hookup your components Steps 1a through 1c 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 compone
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lename[C:\Data\Sony SEM_Janet\STR- masterpage:Left DE597_Data\J904000_4252271121DE597UCA\4252271121\4252271121DE597UCA\GB03CO N_STR-DE597-UCA.fm] GB01COV_STR-DE597-UCA.book Page 6 Monday, March 8, 2004 12:15 PM Required cords The hookup diagrams on the subsequent pages assume the use of the following optional connection cords (A to G) (not supplied). A Audio cord E Coaxial digital cord White (L) Red (R) F Monaural audio cord B Audio/video cord Black Yellow (video) Tip White (L/audio) Red (R/
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Getting Started lename[C:\Data\Sony SEM_Janet\STR- masterpage:Right DE597_Data\J904000_4252271121DE597UCA\4252271121\4252271121DE597UCA\GB03CO N_STR-DE597-UCA.fm] GB01COV_STR-DE597-UCA.book Page 7 Monday, March 8, 2004 12:15 PM . 1a: Connecting components with digital audio output jacks Hooking up a DVD player or satellite tuner For details on the required cords (A–G), see page 6. 1 Connect the audio jacks. DVD player OUTPUT AUDIO OUT OUTPUT L DIGITAL COAXIAL R E A DIGITAL OPTICAL COMPONENT V
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lename[C:\Data\Sony SEM_Janet\STR- masterpage:Left DE597_Data\J904000_4252271121DE597UCA\4252271121\4252271121DE597UCA\GB03CO N_STR-DE597-UCA.fm] GB01COV_STR-DE597-UCA.book Page 8 Monday, March 8, 2004 12:15 PM 2 Connect the video jacks. (Except for models of area code CEL, CEK) The following illustration shows how to connect a satellite tuner and a DVD player with COMPONENT VIDEO (Y, P /C /B-Y, P /C /R-Y) output jacks. B B R R Connecting a TV with component video input jacks allows you to
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Getting Started lename[C:\Data\Sony SEM_Janet\STR- masterpage:Right DE597_Data\J904000_4252271121DE597UCA\4252271121\4252271121DE597UCA\GB03CO N_STR-DE597-UCA.fm] GB01COV_STR-DE597-UCA.book Page 9 Monday, March 8, 2004 12:15 PM Hooking up a Super Audio CD/CD player For details on the required cords (A–G), see page 6. DIGITAL OPTICAL COMPONENT VIDE VIDEO 2 ANTENNA IN MONITOR AM VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT SA-CD/ DVD VIDEO 2 MONITO IN IN OUT CD IN DVD IN COAXIAL L L L L L AU
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Getting Started lename[C:\Data\Sony SEM_Janet\STR- masterpage:Right DE597_Data\J904000_4252271121DE597UCA\4252271121\4252271121DE597UCA\GB03CO N_STR-DE597-UCA.fm] GB01COV_STR-DE597-UCA.book Page 11 Monday, March 8, 2004 12:15 PM 2 Connect the video jacks. (Except for models of area code CEL, CEK) The following illustration shows how to connect a DVD player with COMPONENT VIDEO (Y, P /C /B-Y, P /C /R-Y) output jacks. Connecting a TV with B B R R component video input jacks allows you to enjo
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l lename[C:\Data\Sony SEM_Janet\STR- masterpage:Left DE597_Data\J904000_4252271121DE597UCA\4252271121\4252271121DE597UCA\GB03CO N_STR-DE597-UCA.fm] GB01COV_STR-DE597-UCA.book Page 12 Monday, March 8, 2004 12:15 PM 1c: Connecting components with only analog audio jacks Hooking up audio components For details on the required cords (A–G), see page 6. DIGITAL OPTICAL COMPONENT VID VIDEO 2 ANTENNA IN MONITOR AM VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT SA-CD/ DVD VIDEO 2 MONITO IN IN OUT CD I
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Getting Started L lename[C:\Data\Sony SEM_Janet\STR- masterpage:Right DE597_Data\J904000_4252271121DE597UCA\4252271121\4252271121DE597UCA\GB03CO N_STR-DE597-UCA.fm] GB01COV_STR-DE597-UCA.book Page 13 Monday, March 8, 2004 12:15 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 22). For details on the required cords (A–G), see page 6. VCR OUTPUT VIDEO OUT TV monitor AUDIO OUT INPUT L VIDEO R B C DIGITAL O
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Getting Started lename[C:\Data\Sony SEM_Janet\STR- masterpage:Right DE597_Data\J904000_4252271121DE597UCA\4252271121\4252271121DE597UCA\GB03CO N_STR-DE597-UCA.fm] GB01COV_STR-DE597-UCA.book Page 15 Monday, March 8, 2004 12:15 PM 3: Connecting speakers Connect your speakers to the receiver. This receiver allows you to use a 6.1 channel speaker system. To fully enjoy theater-like multi channel surround sound requires five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speaker
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lename[C:\Data\Sony SEM_Janet\STR- masterpage:Left DE597_Data\J904000_4252271121DE597UCA\4252271121\4252271121DE597UCA\GB03CO N_STR-DE597-UCA.fm] GB01COV_STR-DE597-UCA.book Page 16 Monday, March 8, 2004 12:15 PM Required cords A Speaker cords (not supplied) B Monaural audio cord (not supplied) (+) Black (–) Front speaker Front speaker Surround back Center speaker (Right) (Left) speaker A A A A SURROUND BACK NENT VIDEO Y – + PB/CB /B–Y PR/CR /R–Y CENTER EO 2 MONITOR N OUT FRONT B R FRONT A L R
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Getting Started lename[C:\Data\Sony SEM_Janet\STR- masterpage:Right DE597_Data\J904000_4252271121DE597UCA\4252271121\4252271121DE597UCA\GB03CO N_STR-DE597-UCA.fm] GB01COV_STR-DE597-UCA.book Page 17 Monday, March 8, 2004 12:15 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 following procedure. Setting the voltage selector This procedure can also be used to return If your receive
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Getting Started lename[C:\Data\Sony SEM_Janet\STR- masterpage:Right DE597_Data\J904000_4252271121DE597UCA\4252271121\4252271121DE597UCA\GB03CO N_STR-DE597-UCA.fm] GB01COV_STR-DE597-UCA.book Page 19 Monday, March 8, 2004 12:15 PM bass frequencies output from that speaker, set it to NO “SMALL”. If you did not connect a center speaker, select If the overall sound level is lower than you prefer, set “NO”. The sound of the center channel will be all speakers to “LARGE”. If there is not enoug
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lename[C:\Data\Sony SEM_Janet\STR- masterpage:Left DE597_Data\J904000_4252271121DE597UCA\4252271121\4252271121DE597UCA\GB03CO N_STR-DE597-UCA.fm] GB01COV_STR-DE597-UCA.book Page 20 Monday, March 8, 2004 12:15 PM SB SL SR x DIST. X.X m (XX ft.) x XXXX/XX (Surround back speaker distance) (Surround speaker position)* Initial setting: 3.0 m (10 ft.) Lets you specify the location of your surround speakers for proper implementation of the surround effects in Lets you set the distance from your li