User manual SONY STR-DH510

[. . . ] 4-168-043-12(1) Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions STR-DH510 ©2010 Sony Corporation WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation opening of the apparatus with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. Do not place the naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing, and do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. [. . . ] AUTO". 44GB When connecting Blu-ray disc players and other next generation HD players Digital audio formats that this receiver can decode depend on digital audio input jacks for the connected component. This receiver supports the following audio formats. Audio format Dolby Digital DTS Multi channel Linear PCM a) Maximum number of channels 5. 1 5. 1 7. 1b) Connection of the playback component and the receiver COAXIAL/OPTICAL a a × HDMI a a a a) Audio signals are output in another format if the playback component does not correspond to the format. For b) The details, refer to the operating instructions of the playback component. signal will be downmixed to 5. 1 channel. Enjoying Surround Sound 45GB Enjoying the surround effect at low volume levels (NIGHT MODE) This function allows you to retain a theater like environment at low volume levels. When watching a movie late at night, you will be able to hear the dialog clearly even at a low volume level. Resetting sound fields to the initial settings Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for this operation. ?/1 ?/1 MUSIC AMP MENU , V/v/B/b O 1 2 Press ?/1 to turn off the receiver. CLEAR" appears on the display and all sound fields are reset to their initial setting. MENU 1 2 3 4 Press AMP MENU. ON", then press . Note This function does not work in the following cases: ­signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz are being received. ­Analog Direct is selected. Tip While the NIGHT MODE is turned on, "D. MAX". 46GB "BRAVIA" Sync Features What is "BRAVIA" Sync? "BRAVIA" Sync is compatible with Sony TV, Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, AV amplifier, etc. , that is equipped with the Control for HDMI function. By connecting Sony components that are compatible with the "BRAVIA" Sync with an HDMI cable (not supplied), operation is simplified as follows: · One-Touch Play (page 48) · System Audio Control (page 49) · System Power Off (page 50) · Theater/Theatre Mode Sync (page 51) · Audio Return Channel (page 51) Control for HDMI is a mutual control function standard used by HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) for HDMI (HighDefinition Multimedia Interface). We recommend that you connect the receiver to products featuring "BRAVIA" Sync. Note Depending on the connected component, the Control for HDMI function may not work. Refer to the operating instructions of the component. Preparing for the "BRAVIA" Sync The receiver is compatible with the "Control for HDMI-Easy Setting" function. · If your TV is compatible with the "Control for HDMI-Easy Setting" function, you can set the receiver and playback components Control for HDMI function automatically by setting the TV (page 47). · If your TV is not compatible with the "Control for HDMI-Easy Setting" function, set the Control for HDMI function of the receiver, playback components and TV individually (page 48). If your TV is compatible with the "Control for HDMI-Easy Setting" function The Control for HDMI function of the receiver can be turned on simultaneously by turning on the Control for HDMI function of the TV. "BRAVIA" Sync Features 1 Connect the receiver, TV and playback components via HDMI connection (page 23). (The respective components must be compatible with the Control for HDMI function. ) 2 Turn on the receiver, TV and playback components. 3 Turn on the Control for HDMI function of the TV. The Control for HDMI function of the receiver and all the connected components are turned on simultaneously. For details on setting the TV, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the TV. continued 47GB If your TV is not compatible with the "Control for HDMI-Easy Setting" function AMP MENU , V/v/B/b O Playing back components with one-touch operation (One-Touch Play) By a simple operation (one-touch), components connected to the receiver with HDMI connections start automatically. When you set "PASS. THRU" to "AUTO" or "ON", sound and image can be output only from the TV while the receiver remains in standby mode. When you start playback a connected component, the receiver and TV operation are simplified as follow: Receiver and TV Turns on (if in standby mode) r Switches to appropriate HDMI input Notes · Depending on the TV, the start of the content may not be output. · Depending on the settings, the receiver may not turns on when "PASS. THRU" is set to "AUTO" or "ON". MENU 1 Perform the steps given in "If your TV is compatible with the "Control for HDMIEasy Setting" function" (page 47). 2 Press AMP MENU. [. . . ] · Make sure the TV is compatible with the System Audio Control function. · If the TV does not have System Audio Control function, set the "AUDIO. OUT" settings in HDMI menu to ­ "TV+AMP" if you want to listen to the sound from the TV speaker and receiver. ­ "AMP" if you want to listen to the sound from the receiver. · When you connect the receiver to a video component (projector, etc. ), sound may not be output from the receiver. [. . . ]