Sony STR-DA50ES Manuale Utente

3-864-512-11(1)FM StereoFM-AM ReceiverOperating Instructions 1998 by Sony CorporationSTR-DA50ES

10Hooking Up the ComponentsAC power cordRequired cordsCONTROL A1 connecting cord (not supplied)Black Black*The configuration, shape, and number of AC

11Hooking Up the ComponentsConnecting the AC power cordBefore connecting the AC power cord of this receiver to awall outlet:• Connect the speaker syst

12Hooking Upand Setting Upthe SpeakerSystemThis chapter describes how to hookup your speaker system to thereceiver, how to position each speaker,and h

13Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker SystemIMPEDANCESELECTORFRONTSPEAKERS B+–RLR LRLSPEAKERSIMPEDANCE USE 4–16ΩCENTERREARFRONTBAS-VIDEOINVIDEOS-V

14Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker SystemIf the nominal impedance ofyour speaker isSet IMPEDANCE SELECTOR toBetween 4 and 8 ohms 4Ω8 ohms or high

15Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker SystemDepending on the shape of your room (etc.), you maywish to place the rear speakers behind you instead of

16Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker SystemzAbout speaker sizes (LARGE and SMALL)Internally, the LARGE and SMALL settings for each speakerdetermine

17Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker Systemp Sub woofer selection (WOOFER)Initial setting : YES• If you connect a sub woofer, select “YES”.• If you

18Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker SystemAdjusting the speaker volumeUse the remote while seated in your listening position toadjust the volume o

19Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker SystemMASTER VOLUMEFUNCTION1/uPHONESSPEAKERSAOFFA+BB010SHIFT FM/AM– +PRESET TUNINGMEMORY FM MODE TUNINGLRVIDEO

2WARNINGTo prevent fire or shockhazard, do not expose theunit to rain or moisture.For the customers in United StatesThis symbol is intended to alert t

20Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker SystemThere’s no sound from a specific component./ Check that the component is connected correctly tothe audio

21Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System

22Front Panel PartsDescriptionLocation ofParts and BasicOperationsThis chapter provides informationabout the locations and functions ofthe buttons and

23Location of Parts and Basic Operations3 INPUT MODE buttonPress to select the input mode for your digitalcomponents (DVD/LD (or DVD), TV/DBS (or TV/L

24Location of Parts and Basic Operations9 DISPLAY buttonPress repeatedly to change the information on thedisplay window as follows:vIndex name of the

25Location of Parts and Basic Operations!¢ BASS BOOST buttonPress to increase the bass of the front speakers. TheBASS BOOST indicator lights up when

26EnjoyingSurroundSoundThis chapter describes how to set upthe receiver to enjoy surround sound.You can enjoy multi channel surroundwhen playing back

27Enjoying Surround SoundSelecting a Sound FieldYou can enjoy surround sound simply by selecting one ofthe pre-programmed sound fields according to th

28Enjoying Surround SoundGENRE : CINEMASelecting a Sound FieldSound field Effect NotesSoftware with multi channel surround audio signals isplayed acco

29Enjoying Surround SoundGENRE : VIRTUAL 3D (continued)Sound field Effect NotesUses 3D sound imaging to create an array of virtual rearspeakers positi

3About This ManualThe instructions in this manual are for model STR-DA50ES. Check your model number by looking at theupper right corner of the front

30Enjoying Surround SoundGENRE : VIRTUAL 3D (continued)GENRE : A.F.D.Automatically detects the type of audio signal beinginput (Dolby Digital, DTS, Do

31Enjoying Surround SoundUnderstanding the Multi-Channel Surround Displays1 OPTICALLights up when the source signal is a digital signalbeing input thr

32Enjoying Surround Sound1/02/0*3/02/13/12/23/22/0** DOLBY DIGITAL [1/0]dts [1/0]DOLBY PRO LOGICSTEREO PCM**DIGITALaCDTSCDOLBY DIGITAL [2/0]dts [2/0]

33Enjoying Surround SoundCustomizing Sound FieldsBy adjusting the surround parameters and theequalization of the front and center speakers, you cancus

34Enjoying Surround SoundCENTER LEVEL (CENTER)Initial setting : 0 dBLets you adjust the level of the center speaker.• The level can be adjusted in 1 d

35Enjoying Surround SoundFront speaker bass adjustment (Level/Frequency)1 Use V/v to select the level (dB) or frequency (Hz).2 Use B/b to adjust.Repea

36Enjoying Surround SoundCustomizing Sound FieldsAdjustable parameters for each sound fieldSound EFFECT WALL REVERB LFE D.RANGE REAR REAR CENTER WOOFE

37Receiving BroadcastsReceivingBroadcastsThis chapter describes how to receiveFM or AM broadcasts and how topreset selected stations.You can tune in s

38Receiving BroadcastsBrief descriptions of buttons used toreceive broadcastsPRESET TUNING +/– buttons: Press to scan all presetradio stations.TUNING

39Receiving BroadcastsAutomatic TuningFor details on the buttons used in this section, see “Briefdescriptions of buttons used to receive broadcasts” o

4Hooking UptheComponentsThis chapter describes how to connectvarious audio and video componentsto the receiver. Be sure to read thesections for the c

40Receiving BroadcastsTuning to preset stations1 Rotate FUNCTION to select the tuner.The last received station is tuned in.2 Press PRESET TUNING + or

37Receiving BroadcastsReceivingBroadcastsThis chapter describes how to receiveFM or AM broadcasts and how topreset selected stations.You can tune in s

38Receiving BroadcastsBrief descriptions of buttons used toreceive broadcastsPRESET TUNING +/– buttons: Press to scan all presetradio stations.TUNING

39Receiving BroadcastsAutomatic TuningFor details on the buttons used in this section, see “Briefdescriptions of buttons used to receive broadcasts” o

40Receiving BroadcastsTuning to preset stations1 Rotate FUNCTION to select the tuner.The last received station is tuned in.2 Press PRESET TUNING + or

41Other OperationsOtherOperationsCURSOR MODESLEEPFUNCTIONPHONESSPEAKERSAOFFA+BB010SHIFT FM/AM– +PRESET TUNINGMEMORY FM MODE TUNINGLRVIDEO AUDIOS-VIDEO

42Other OperationsIndexing Preset Stationsand Program SourcesYou can enter a name of up to 8 characters for presetstations (station index) and program

43Other OperationsRecording on a video tapeYou can record from a VCR, a TV, or an LD player usingthe receiver. You can also add audio from a variety

44TroubleshootingIf you experience any of the following difficulties whileusing the receiver, use this troubleshooting guide to helpyou remedy the pro

45Additional InformationNo sound or only a very low-level sound is heardfrom the rear speakers./ Make sure the sound field function is on (pressSOUND

5Hooking Up the ComponentsFM wire antenna(supplied)AM loop antenna(supplied)ImportantIf you connect the receiver to an outdoor antenna, groundit again

46Additional InformationSpecificationsAUDIO POWERSPECIFICATIONSPOWER OUTPUT ANDTOTAL HARMONICDISTORTION:With 8 ohm loads, bothchannels driven, from 20

47Additional InformationFM tuner sectionTuning range 87.5 - 108.0 MHzAntenna terminals75 ohms, unbalancedSensitivity Mono: 18.3 dBf, 4.5 µVStereo: 3

48Additional InformationGlossarySurround soundSound that consists of three elements:direct sound, early reflected sound(early reflections) and reverbe

49Additional InformationPress CURSOR MODE repeatedlyto light upPress V or v to select Then B or b to select See pageSUR indicatorEFFECT LEVEL depends

50Additional InformationPress SET UP repeatedly todisplayPress V or v to select Then B or b to select See pageSPEAKER SETUPFRONT SPEAKER LARGE or SMAL

51Additional InformationIndexAAC-3. See Dolby Digital (AC-3)Adjustingbrightness of the display 43equalizer 34speaker volumes 18surround paramet

52Additional InformationSony Corporation Printed in Malaysia

6Hooking Up the ComponentsJacks for connecting audio componentsConnect a To theTurntable PHONO jacksCD player CD jacksTape deck TAPE jacksMD deck or D

7Hooking Up the ComponentsIN OUTIN OUTççççVIDEOOUTRVIDEOINAUDIOOUTAUDIOININPUT OUTPUTLVIDEOOUTRVIDEOINAUDIOOUTAUDIOININPUT OUTPUTLRLAUDIO OUT VIDE

8Hooking Up the ComponentsDIGITALDVD/LD IN(COAXIAL)(OPTICAL)AC-3 RFOUTVIDEO OUTTV/LDVIDEO IN orDVD VIDEO INPHONESSPEAKERSAOFFA+BB010SHIFT FM/AM– +PRES

9Hooking Up the ComponentsRLINEOUTPUTLDIGITALOPTICALOUTPUTDIGITALOUTOPTICALININ OUTLINELRLINEINPUT OUTPUTççIN OUTçç+–RLR LRLSPEAKERSIMPEDANCE USE