Sony STR-GX700ES - Manual (Page 3)

Table of Contents
Introduction
Overview............................................................................................4
Precautions........................................................................................ 5
Chapter 1 Getting Started
Unpacking..........................................................................................5
Checking the Supplied Accessories........................................ 5
Inserting the Batteries into the Remote Control.................. 5
Hookups............................................................................................. 6
Connecting an FM Antenna..................................................... 6
Connecting an AM Antenna ................................................... 6
Connecting Audio/Video Components..................................7
Connecting Speaker Systems................................................... 8
Connecting the AC Power........................................................ 8
Chapter 2 Basic Operations
Listening to/Watching a Program Source.....................................9
Selecting a Program Source......................................................9
Selecting the Speaker System...................................................9
Adjusting the Audio..................................................................9
Using the Remote Control...................................................... 10
Remote Button Descriptions................................................. 11
Oerating One Component While Using Another................ 12
Changing the Factory Setting of a FUNCTION Button. 12
Receiving Broadcasts..................................................................... 13
Direct Tuning............................................................................13
Automatic Tuning................................................................... 14
Presetting Stations................................................................... 14
Receiving Preset Stations........................................................15
Watching Video Programs............................................................ 16
Watching Video Programs..................................................... 16
Combining a Video Image with the
Soimd from Another Program Source............................... 16
Using Pre-programmed Sound Fields.........................................17
Chapter 3 Additional Operations
Recording......................................................................................... 18
Recording on a Tape, DAT or an MD Recorder................. 18
Recording from Another Tape (Dubbing)........................... 18
Recording on a Video Tape....................................................19
Adding New Sound on a Video Tape during Video
Editing.....................................................................................19
Indexing Preset Stations................................................................21
Creating an Index Name for a Preset Station......................21
Scanning the Indexed Stations...............................................22
Indexing a Program Source...........................................................22
Using Sleep Timer.......................................................................... 23
Chapter 4 Digital Sound Effects
Dolby Surround Sound................................................................. 24
Selecting the Center Mode..................................................... 24
Adjusting the Speaker Volume..............................................25
Adjusting the Delay Time of the Rear Speakers.................26
Creating Custom Sound Field...................................................... 27
Adjustable Parameters............................................................ 27
Understanding the Surround Sound Parameters...............28
Adjusting Parameters..............................................................28
Selecting the Sound Field Setting..........................................29
Chapter 5 Other Information
Troubleshooting..............................................................................30
Specifications...................................................................................32
Identifying the Parts and Controls.............................................. 34
Front Panel................................................................................34
Remote Control........................................................................ 35
Index .................................................................................................36
Quick Reference ............................................................................ 37