Better image and sound quality useful functions – Sony STR-DA2800ES User Manual
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Better image and sound quality
Useful functions
Feature
Description
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Image up-conversion
The receiver upscales or downscales analog video signals. The
signals can be upscaled to 4k using an HDMI output jack. The
receiver also upscales or downscales analog video signals for
zone 2.
Digital Cinema Auto
Calibration (D.C.A.C.)
function
The receiver is equipped with the Digital Cinema Auto Calibration
(D.C.A.C.) function. This function allows you to perform
automatic calibration and settings of audio parameters to produce
optimum sound.
Sound fields
You can select from a variety of sound field modes according to
speaker connections or input sources.
The receiver is also provided with the following sound option:
– Three modes to reproduce the sound characteristics of famous
music halls: “Berlin Philharmonic Hall,” “Concertgebouw
Amsterdam,” or “Musikverein Vienna.”
Raising the center
speaker sounds to an
appropriate height
(Center Speaker Lift Up)
By using the front high speakers, you can lift up the sounds of the
center speaker to an appropriate height on the screen. This function
(Center Speaker Lift Up) allows you to enjoy natural
representation without discomfort.
High quality
reproduction of
compressed audio files
You can play back compressed audio files with high quality using
the D.L.L. (Digital Legato Linear) function.
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Easy and accessible
operations
The receiver is equipped with a GUI (Graphical User Interface).
You can operate the receiver intuitively using a menu displayed on
the TV screen.
You can set the basic settings of the receiver easily using Easy
Setup.
A remote control for operating connected equipment and the
Multi-zone function is supplied with the receiver.
You can recall various settings of the receiver, including lighting
scenes, all at one time with the press of the EASY AUTOMATION
button.
Flexible functions
The Sound Optimizer function optimizes audio output in
accordance with the volume level.
The A/V Sync function adjusts the time gap between audio output
and the visual display.
The Pass Through function outputs HDMI signals to the TV, even
when the receiver is in standby mode.
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