Sony STR-DE915 - Manual (Page 3)

bout This Manual T ab LE OF CONTENTS
i instructions in this manual are for
dels STR-DE915, DE715, DE615,
50Z, and D560Z. Check your model
nber by looking at the upper right
ner of the front panel. In this
nual, the USA and Canadian STR-
915 and the programmable remote
nmander RM-P501 (supplied'with
STR-DE915, DE715, and D660Z) are
‘d for illustration purposes unless
ted othewise. Any difference in
»ration is clearly indicated in the text,
example, "STR-DE915/DE715
>A, Canada) only."
)e of differences
\Model DE915 DE715 D660Z
iture\. DE615D560Z
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nventions
. The instructions in this manual
describe the controls on the receiver.
You can also use the controls on the
remote if they have the same or
similar names as those on the
receiver.
A "Quick Reference Guide" is
supplied on the back cover.
The "Remote Button Descriptions"
section on page 37 provides an
overview of the remote buttons.
The following icons are used in this
manual:
® Indicates that you can use only
the remote to do the task.
Indicates hints and tips for
making the task easier.
lis receiver incorporates the Dolby*
o Logic Surround system.
Manufactured under license from
Dolby Laboratories Licensing
Corporation. DOLBY, the double-D
symbol "AC-3/' and "FRO
LOGIC" are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
Getting Started
Unpacking 4
Hookup Overview 4
Antenna Hookups 5
Audio Component Hookups 5
Speaker System Hookups 6
TV/VCR Hookups 9
Digital Component Hookups (STR-DE915 only)' 10
AC Hookups 11
Before T/ou Use Your Receiver 11
Receiver Operations
Selecting a Component 12
Receiving Broadcasts 15
Presetting Radio Stations 16
Indexing Preset Stations and Program Sources 16
Recording 17
Using the Sleep Timer 18
Dolby Surround Setup
Dolby Digital (STR-DE915 only) 19
Dolby Pro Logic (STR-DE715 / DE615 / D660Z / D560Z only) 20
Sound Adjustment
Using Pre-programmed Sound Fields 22
Customizing the Sound Fields 25
Advanced Remote Operations
Operating One Component While Using Another (background operation)
29
Changing the Factory Setting of a FUNCTION Button 29
Programming the Remote (STR-DE915/DE715/D660Z only) 30
Additional Information
Troubleshooting 31
Specifications 32
Glossary 33
Table of Functions of the SET UP Button 35
Rear Panel Descriptions 36
Remote Button Descriptions 37
Index 39
Quick Reference Guide Back cover