Sony STRDH800 Stereo System User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
Description and location of parts...................6
Getting Started
1: Installing the speakers .............................16
2: Connecting the speakers..........................17
3: Connecting the TV ..................................20
4a: Connecting the audio components.........22
4b: Connecting the video components ........23
5: Connecting the antennas (aerials)............30
6: Preparing the receiver and the remote.....30
7: Selecting the speaker system...................32
8: Calibrating the appropriate settings
automatically
(AUTO CALIBRATION).......................32
9: Adjusting the speaker levels and
balance (TEST TONE)...........................39
Playback
Selecting a component.................................40
Listening/Watching a component ................42
Amplifier Operations
Navigating through menus...........................44
Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu).............49
Settings for the speakers
(SPEAKER menu)..................................50
Settings for the surround sound
(SURROUND menu)..............................53
Adjusting the equalizer (EQ menu).............54
Settings for the tuner (TUNER menu).........54
Settings for the audio (AUDIO menu).........55
Settings for the video (VIDEO menu).........56
Settings for the HDMI (HDMI menu).........56
Settings for the system (SYSTEM menu) ...57
Settings for the S-AIR (S-AIR menu) .........58
Enjoying Surround Sound
Enjoying a pre-programmed sound field .... 59
Enjoying the surround effect at low
volume levels (NIGHT MODE) ............ 64
Using only the front speakers
(2CH STEREO) ..................................... 65
Listening to the sound without any
adjustment (ANALOG DIRECT).......... 65
Resetting sound fields to the initial
settings ................................................... 66
Tuner Operations
Listening to FM/AM radio.......................... 66
Presetting FM/AM radio stations................ 68
Using the Radio Data System (RDS).......... 71
(Models of area code CEL, CEK only)
“BRAVIA” Sync Features
What is “BRAVIA” Sync?.......................... 72
Preparing for the “BRAVIA” Sync............. 73
Watching a DVD/Blu-ray disc
(One-Touch Play)................................... 75
Enjoying the TV sound from the speakers
connected to the receiver
(System Audio Control)......................... 75
Turning off the receiver with the TV
(System Power Off) ............................... 76
S-AIR Operations
About S-AIR products ................................ 76
Setting up an S-AIR product....................... 77
Enjoying the system’s sound in another
room....................................................... 81
Changing the channel
for better sound transmission................. 83
Enjoying the S-AIR receiver while the
S-AIR main unit is in standby mode...... 84