Sony STR-VA555ES Stereo Receiver User Manual


 
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Operations using the remote
Selecting a component
Basic procedure for selecting a
component
Do the procedure below to select a component
from the function list.
1 Press FUNCTION.
The function list appears. The items in the
list correspond with the jacks on the
receiver.
MD/DAT
pCD/SACD
TUNER
PHONO
2 Move the easy scroll key to select a
component from the list, then press the
key to enter the selection.
Information about the component appears in
the display window.
A display example
<CD/SACD >
CD1
Sony
Tips
You can modify the category indication. The
category indication tells you what component is
actually connected to the jacks on the receiver. If a
component is connected to jacks for which they are
not originally meant, you can modify the category
indication to match the component. For details, see
Programming the remote on page 66.
You can set the remote to automatically turn on a
component when it is selected from the function
list. For details, see Using the auto power
function on page 74.
Depending on the component that you selected,
you may have to do an additional procedure, or
you may be able to obtain detailed information
about the component by doing an additional
procedure. For details, see Additional
procedures after selecting a component on this
page.
Additional procedures after
selecting a component
If you selected tuner
Do the procedure below after you have selected
the tuner.
1 Move the easy scroll key.
The preset station list appears.
2 Move the easy scroll key to select the
preset station, then press the key to
enter the selection.
The current status of the component appears
in the display window.
Note
If you have changed the contents of the preset station
memory of the receiver, be sure to download the
preset station memory from the receiver (see page 71)
before you tune in to a preset station.
If you selected CD player, tape deck,
or MD deck
Detailed information about the component
appears in the display window of the remote
only if the component is compatible with
CONTROL A1/A1
.
The information that appears is as follows:
If you have selected
CD player
MD deck
Tape deck, CD player,
or MD deck
Selected component
Category
Maker of the
component
The following information
appears
The first 12 characters of the
disc memo, track number, and
track text
The first 12 characters of the
disc name, track number, and
track name
The current deck operation
(N, X or x) to the right of
the component indication
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