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About This Manual
The instructions in this manual are for models STR-DB930
and STR-DB830. Check your model number by looking at
the upper right corner of the front panel. In this manual,
the STR-DB930 is used for illustration purposes unless
stated otherwise. Any difference in operation is clearly
indicated in the text, for example, “STR-DB930 only.”
Type of differences
Model DB930 DB830
Feature
5 audio/5 video inputs r
4 audio/5 video inputs r
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Hooking Up the Components 4
Unpacking 4
Antenna Hookups 5
Audio Component Hookups 6
Video Component Hookups 8
Digital Component Hookups 9
5.1CH Input Hookups 11
Other Hookups 12
Hooking Up and Setting Up the
Speaker System 14
Speaker System Hookup 15
Performing Initial Setup Operations 17
Multi Channel Surround Setup 18
Before You Use Your Receiver 22
Location of Parts and Basic
Operations 24
Front Panel Parts Description 24
Enjoying Surround Sound 29
Selecting a Sound Field 30
Understanding the Multi-Channel Surround Displays 34
Customizing Sound Fields 36
Receiving Broadcasts 41
Storing FM Stations Automatically (AUTOBETICAL) 42
Direct Tuning 43
Automatic Tuning 43
Preset Tuning 44
Using the Radio Data System (RDS) 45
Other Operations 48
Naming Preset Stations and Program Sources 49
Recording 49
Adjustments Using the SET UP Button 50
Additional Information 52
Troubleshooting 52
Specifications 54
Glossary 56
Tables of Settings Using SUR, LEVEL, EQ, and SET
UP buttons 57
Index 59
Conventions
• The instructions in this manual describe the controls on
the receiver. You can also use the controls on the
supplied remote if they have the same or similar names
as those on the receiver. For details on the use of your
remote, refer to the separate operating instructions
supplied with the remote.
• The following icon is used in this manual:
z Indicates hints and tips for making the task easier.
This receiver incorporates Dolby
* Digital and Pro Logic
Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround System.
*
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
“Dolby”, “AC-3”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol a are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
**
Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. US
Pat. No. 5,451,942 and other worldwide patents issued and pending.
“DTS” and “DTS Digital Surround” are trademarks of Digital
Theater Systems, Inc. © 1996 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. All
rights reserved.
Demonstration Mode
The demonstration will activate the first time you turn on
the power. When the demonstration starts, the following
message appears in the display twice:
“Now Demonstration Mode!! If you finish
demonstration, please press POWER KEY while
this message appears in the display. Thank you!”
To cancel the demonstration
Press 1/u to turn the receiver off during the previous
message. The next time you turn the receiver on, the
demonstration will not appear.
To view the demonstration
Hold down SET UP and press 1/u to turn on the power.
Note
Running the demonstration will clear the receiver’s
memory. For details on what will be cleared, see “Clearing
the receiver's memory” on page 17.
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