Sony STR-DH810 Stereo Receiver User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
About This Manual........................................5
Supplied accessories......................................7
Description and location of parts...................8
Connections
1: Installing the speakers .............................17
2: Connecting the speakers..........................19
3: Connecting the TV ..................................21
4a: Connecting the audio components.........23
4b: Connecting the video components ........24
5: Connecting the antennas (aerials)............32
6: Inserting the wireless transmitter/
transceiver...............................................32
7: Connecting the AC power cord
(mains lead) ............................................33
Preparing the Receiver
Initializing the receiver................................34
Selecting the speaker system .......................34
Calibrating the appropriate speaker settings
automatically
(AUTO CALIBRATION).......................35
Adjusting the speaker levels
(TEST TONE) ........................................42
Basic Operations
Playback ......................................................43
Viewing information on the display ............44
Using the Sleep Timer .................................45
Recording ....................................................45
Tuner Operations
Listening to FM/AM radio ..........................46
Presetting FM/AM radio stations ................48
Using the Radio Data System (RDS) ..........50
(Models of area code CEL, CEK, AU1
only)
Enjoying Surround Sound
Selecting the sound field............................. 51
Enjoying the surround effect at low
volume levels (NIGHT MODE) ............ 55
Resetting sound fields to the initial
settings ................................................... 55
“BRAVIA” Sync Features
What is “BRAVIA” Sync?.......................... 56
Preparing for the “BRAVIA” Sync............. 56
Playing back components with one-touch
operation (One-Touch Play)................... 57
Enjoying the TV sound from the
speakers connected to the receiver
(System Audio Control)......................... 58
Turning off the receiver with the TV
(System Power Off) ............................... 59
Enjoying movies with the optimum sound
field (Theatre/Theater Mode Sync)........ 59
Enjoying the TV sound via an HDMI
cable (Audio Return Channel)............... 60
S-AIR Operations
About S-AIR products ................................ 60
Setting up an S-AIR product....................... 62
Enjoying the system’s sound in another
room....................................................... 64
Changing the channel for better sound
transmission ........................................... 66
Stabilizing S-AIR reception........................ 67
Enjoying the S-AIR receiver while the
S-AIR main unit is in standby mode...... 68