Sony STR-DE345 Stereo Receiver User Manual


 
Getting Started
4
GB
Unpacking
Check that you received the following items with the
receiver:
FM wire aerial (1)
AM loop aerial (1)
Remote commander (remote) (1)
Model Remote
STR-DE345 RM-PP404
STR-DE245 RM-U304
Size AA (R6) batteries (2)
Operating instructions of the remote RM-PP404
(STR-DE345 only)
Inserting batteries into the remote
Insert two size AA (R6) batteries in accordance with
the + and – markings on the battery compartment.
When using the remote, point it at the remote sensor g
on the receiver.
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When to replace batteries
Under normal use, the batteries should last for about 6
months. When the remote no longer operates the
receiver, replace both batteries with new ones.
Notes
Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid
place.
Do not use a new battery with an old one.
Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or
lighting apparatuses. Doing so may cause a malfunction.
If you don’t use the remote for an extended period of time,
remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from
battery leakage and corrosion.
Hookup Overview
The receiver allows you to connect and control the
following audio/video components. Follow the
hookup procedures for the components that you want
to connect to the receiver on the pages specified. To
learn the locations and names of each jack, see “Rear
Panel Descriptions” on page 26.
Before you get started
Turn off the power to all components before making
any connections.
Do not connect the mains lead until all of the
connections are completed.
Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum
and noise.
When connecting an audio/video cable, be sure to
match the color-coded pins to the appropriate jacks
on the components: Yellow (video) to Yellow; White
(left, audio) to White; and Red (right, audio) to Red.
Front
speaker
(L)
Front
speaker
(R)
Rear
speaker
(L)
Speaker
System
Hookups (8)
AM/FM aerial
Aerial Hookups (5)
Centre
speaker
DVD player/AC-3
decoder
Active
woofer
Rear
speaker
(R)
TV monitor
(STR-DE345
only)
TV tuner
SAT (Satellite
receiver)
VCR
Video Component
Hookups (6)
CD player
MD/TAPE deck
Audio Component
Hookups (5)