User manual SONY STR-DN610

[. . . ] 4-167-824-13(1) Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions STR-DN610 ©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. [. . . ] ­ the "PORTABLE" is selected. Tips · You can identify the encoding format of DVD software, etc. , by looking at the logo on the package. · When a multi channel signal is input, only Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoding is effective. When you select decoding modes other than Dolby Pro Logic IIx, multi channel sound (being encoded) is output. For details on Digital Cinema Sound (DCS), see "Glossary" (page 71). Enjoying Surround Sound To turn off the surround effect for movie/music Press SOUND FIELD +/­ repeatedly to select "2CH ST. " or "A. F. D. You can also press 2CH/A. DIRECT repeatedly on the receiver to select "2CH ST. " or press A. F. D. AUTO". 47GB 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 Dolby Digital EX DTS DTS-ES DTS 96/24 Multi channel Linear PCM * * Maximum number of channels 5. 1 6. 1 5. 1 6. 1 5. 1 7. 1 Connection of the playback component and the receiver COAXIAL/OPTICAL a a a a a × HDMI a a a a a a Audio signals are output in another format if the playback component does not correspond to the format. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the playback component. 48GB 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. AMP MENU , V/v/B/b O Resetting sound fields to the initial settings Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for this operation. ?/1 ?/1 MUSIC 1 2 Press ?/1 to turn off the receiver. CLEAR" appears on the display and all sound fields are reset to their initial setting. Enjoying Surround Sound MENU 1 2 3 4 Press AMP MENU. ON", then press . Notes 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. RANGE" is automatically set to "COMP. MAX". 49GB "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 51) · System Audio Control (page 52) · System Power Off (page 53) · Theater/Theatre Mode Sync (page 54) · Audio Return Channel (page 54) 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 50). · 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 51). 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. 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. [. . . ] No sound is output from the receiver and TV speaker while using the System Audio Control function. · 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. [. . . ]