Sony STR-GX900ES User Manual
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Overview................................................................................. 4
Precautions.............................................................................. 5
Chapter 1 Getting Started
Unpacking................................................................................5
Hookups...................................................................................6
Connecting an FM Antenna.............................................. 6
Connecting an AM Antenna............................................. 6
Connecting Audio Components........................................ 7
Connecting Video Components........................................ 8
Connechrg Speaker Systems............................................. 9
Connecting External Amplifiers..................................... 10
Connecting the AC Power.............................................. 11
Chapter 2 Basic Operations
Listening to/Watching a Program Source.............................12
Selecting a Program Source............................................ 12
Selecting the Speaker System......................................... 12
Adjusting the Audio........................................................ 12
Using the Remote Control.............................................. 13
Changing the Settings of the FUNCTION Buttons..........15
Receiving Broadcasts............................................................16
Direct Tuning.................................................................. 16
Automatic Tuning............................................................ 17
Presetting Stations...........................................................17
Recei\ ing Preset Stations................................................ 18
Watching Video Programs....................................................19
Watching Video Programs..............................................19
Combining the Video Image with the
Sound from Another Program Source.......................... 19
Using Pre-programmed Sound Fields...................................20
Chapter 3 Additional Operations
Recording..............................................................................21
Recording on a Tape, DAT or an MD Recorder............21
Recording from Another Tape (Dubbing)......................21
Recording on a Video Tape............................................ 22
Adding New Sound on a Video Tape during Video
Editing.......................................................................... 22
Indexing the Preset Stations .................................................24
Creating an Index Name for a Preset Station..................24
Scanning the Indexed Stations........................................ 25
Indexing a Program Source...................................................25
Using Sleep Timer.................................................................26
Programming the Remote Control........................................27
Programming Signals for Non-Sony Components.......... 27
Programming New Signals onto a Previously
Programmed Button........................................................28
Obtaining More Powerful Sound..........................................29
Chapter 4 Digital Sound Effects
Dolby Surround Sound..........................................................30
Selecting the Center Mode.............................................. 30
Adjusting the Speaker Volume.......................................31
Adjusting the Delay Time of the Rear Speakers............ 32
Creating Custom Sound Field............................................... 33
Adjustable Parameters.....................................................33
Understanding the Surround Sound Parameters for
the STR-GX900ES....................................................... 34
Adjusting Parameters...................................................... 36
Selecting the Sound Field Setting................................... 39
Chapter 5 Other Information
Troubleshooting.....................................................................40
Specifications........................................................................ 42
Identifying the Parts and Controls........................................ 44
Front Panel...................................................................... 44
Remote Control............................................................... 46
Index.................................................................................... 47
Quick Reference................................................................ 48