Sony STR-DE675 - Manual (Page 3)

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About This Manual
The instructions in this manual is for model STR-DE675.
Check your model number by looking at the lower right
corner of the front panel.
About area codes
The area code of the player you purchased is shown on the
lower portion of the rear panel (see the illustration below).
Any differences in operation, according to the area code, are
clearly indicated in the text, for example, “Models of area
code AA only”.
Conventions
• The instructions in this manual describe the controls on
the receiver. You can also use the controls on the
supplied remote if they have the same or similar names
as those on the receiver.
• The following icon is used in this manual:
z Indicates hints and tips for making the task easier.
This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic
Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround System.
* Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
“Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol
a are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories.
Confidential unpublished Works. © 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories.
All rights reserved.
** Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. US
Pat. No. 5,451,942, 5,956,674, 5,974,380, 5,978,762 and other
world-wide patents issued and pending. “DTS” and “DTS Digital
Surround” are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
Copyright 1996, 2000 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. All Rights
Reserved.
CENTER FRONT
R L
R L
RS IMPEDANCE USE 8 – 16 Ω
4-XXX-XXX-XX AA
Area code
T
ABLE OF CONTENTS
Hooking Up the Components 4
Unpacking 4
Antenna Hookups 5
Audio Component Hookups 6
Video Component Hookups 7
Digital Component Hookups 8
MULTI CH IN Hookups 10
Other Hookups
11
Hooking Up and Setting Up the
Speaker System
13
Speaker System Hookup 14
Performing Initial Setup Operations 16
Multi Channel Surround Setup 17
Before You Use Your Receiver 21
Location of Parts and Basic
Operations
23
Front Panel Parts Descriptions 23
Enjoying Surround Sound 27
Selecting a Sound Field 28
Understanding the Multi-Channel Surround Displays 32
Customizing Sound Fields
34
Receiving Broadcasts 38
Direct Tuning 40
Automatic Tuning 40
Preset Tuning 41
Other Operations 42
Naming Preset Stations and Program Sources 43
Recording 43
Using the Sleep Timer 44
Adjustment Using the SET UP Button
45
CONTROL A1 Control System 45
Additional Information 47
Troubleshooting 47
Specifications 49
Glossary 51
Settings Using SURR, LEVEL, EQ, and SET UP buttons 52
Remote Button Description
53
Index Back cover