Sony STR-DB930 Stereo System User Manual


 
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Location of Parts and Basic Amplifier Operations
9 DIMMER button
Press repeatedly to adjust the brightness of the display.
DISPLAY button
Press repeatedly to change the information on the
display window as follows:
v
Index name of the component
v
Selected component
v
Sound field applied to the program source
When the tuner is selected
v
Index name of the preset station* or program
station name**
v
Frequency
v
Program type indication**
v
Radio text**
v
Current time
v
Sound field applied to the band or the preset
station
* Index name appears only when you have assigned one to the
component or preset station (see page 49). Index name does not
appear when only blank spaces have been entered, or it is the
same as the function button.
** These indications appear only during RDS reception (see page
45).
Use the SOUND FIELD buttons to enjoy surround
sound. For details, see “Enjoying Surround Sound”
starting from page 29.
A.F.D. button / indicator
Press to set the receiver to automatically detect the
type of audio signal being input and perform proper
decoding (if necessary).
MODE button / indicator
Press to activate the sound field selection mode (page
30).
• Sound fields are not compatible with 96 kHz digital audio
signals.
2CH button / indicator
Press to output sound from only the front (left and
right) speakers.
!™ MULTI CHANNEL DECODING indicator
This indicator lights when the unit is decoding signals
recorded in a multi channel format.
BASS BOOST button
Press to increase the bass of the front speakers. The
BASS BOOST indicator lights up when the function is
turned on.
• The bass booster is not compatible with 96 kHz digital
audio signals.
• The bass boost does not work with the HEADPHONE
THEATER sound field or when 5.1CH INPUT is selected.
EQUALIZER button
Press to turn the equalizer on or off. “EQ” appears in
the display when the equalizer is turned on.
When you adjust the equalizer using the EQ param-
eters (page 38) the settings are stored automatically
and can be reproduced whenever you turn on the
equalizer.
• The equalizer is not compatible with 96 kHz digital audio
signals.
• The equalizer does not work with the HEADPHONE
THEATER sound field or when 5.1CH INPUT is selected.
z When you want to listen to an analog source without any
digital processing
Do the following to bypass the sound field, equalization, and
bass booster circuits.
1 Press BASS BOOST to turn off the BASS BOOST indicator.
2 Press EQUALIZER to turn off the EQUALIZER indicator.
3 Press 2CH.
The result will be a sound that is highly faithful to the program
source.
!∞ The following buttons operate the built-in tuner. For
details, see “Using the Radio Data System (RDS)”
starting from page 45.
PTY button
Press to scan stations by program type. The PTY
button does not function during AM reception.
EON button
Press to set the receiver to automatically switch to
stations broadcasting traffic announcements, news, or
information program. The EON button does not
function during AM reception.