4-235-988-13(1) FM Stereo FM-AM Receiver Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. Serial No. STR-DE1075 © 2001 Sony Corporation WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. For customers in the United States Note to CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. registered mark. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. For customers in Canada This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. Tip This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: ­ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ­ Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. ­ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. ­ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. CAUTION 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. For details on the use of your remote, refer to the separate operating instructions supplied with the remote. 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 are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. ** "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. You are cautioned that any changes or modification not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. Note for the supplied remote The NIGHT MODE button on the remote is not available for this model. 2 Table of Contents Parts Identification Main unit ............................................... 4 Other Operations Naming preset stations and program sources ........................................... 38 Recording ............................................ 38 Using the Sleep Timer ......................... 39 Adjustments using the SET UP button ........................ 40 CONTROL A1 control system ......... 41 Hooking Up the Components Required cords ....................................... 5 Antenna hookups ................................... 6 Audio component hookups .................... 7 Video component hookups .................... 8 Digital component hookups ................... 9 Multi channel input hookups ............... 11 Other hookups ..................................... 12 Additional Information Precautions .......................................... 44 Troubleshooting ................................... 44 Specifications ...................................... 47 Tables of settings using SURR, LEVEL, EQ, and SET UP buttons ............... 49 Adjustable parameters for each sound field ............................................... 52 Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System Speaker system hookups ..................... 15 Performing initial setup operations ..... 16 Multi channel surround setup .............. 17 Checking the connections .................... 22 Basic Operations Selecting the component ..................... 23 Listening to the sound in another room ............................. 25 Changing the display ........................... 25 Demonstration Mode Enjoying Surround Sound Selecting a sound field ........................ 26 Understanding the multi channel surround displays .......................... 30 Customizing sound fields .................... 31 The demonstration will activate the first time you turn on the power. When the demonstration starts, the following message appears in the display twice: "Now Demonstration Mode!! To finish the demonstration, please press POWER KEY while this message appears in the display. Thank you!" To cancel the demonstration Press ?/1 to turn the receiver off during the previous message. The next time you turn the receiver on, the demonstration will not appear. To view the demonstration Receiving Broadcasts Direct tuning ........................................ 36 Automatic tuning ................................. 36 Preset tuning ........................................ 37 Hold down SET UP and press ?/1 to turn on the power. Note Running the demonstration will clear the receiver's memory. For details on what will be cleared, see "Clearing the receiver's memory" on page 16. 3 Parts Identification The items are arranged in alphabetical order. Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses ( ) for details. Main unit 123 4 5 67 8 9 0qaqsqdqfqg qh qjqkqlw;wa ws wd · · rs ra r; el ek ej eh eg ef ed es ea e; wl wk wjwh wg wf 2ND ROOM wf (25) 6.1CH DECODING wa (29) 6.1CH DECODING indicator ql (29) AM eh (36) CINEMA STUDIO EX A­C qh (26) Cursor buttons ( / ) ef (17, 31, 33, 34, 38, 40) Digital Cinema Sound indicator qk (26) DIGITAL CONCERT HALL A, B w; (27) DIMMER 5 (25) DIMMER indicator 8 (25) Display qj (30) DISPLAY 4 (25) ENTER ed (38) EQ 0 (34) EQUALIZER wk (34) FM ej (36) FM MODE ek (36) FUNCTION wg (22, 23, 36­38) INPUT MODE wj (23) IR receptor 6 Jog dial eg (17, 31, 33, 34, 38, 40) LEVEL qs (33) MASTER VOLUME wd (21, 24) MEMORY r; (37) MODE wh (23) MULTI /2CH A. DIRECT wl (24, 28) MULTI CHANNEL DECODING indicator qd MUTING ws (24) NAME qg (38) ON SCREEN ra (8) PHONES jack 3 (24) PRESET TUNING +/­ 7 (37) SET UP qf (17, 40) SHIFT el (37) SOUND FIELD 2CH e; (28) SOUND FIELD A.F.D. es (28) SOUND FIELD MODE ea (26, 35) SPEAKERS switch 2 (24) SURR qa (31) TUNING +/­ 9 (36) VIDEO 3 INPUT jacks rs (8) ?/1 (power) 1 (16, 21, 22, 35) 4 Hooking Up the Components Required cords Before you get started · Turn off the power to all components before making any connections. · Do not connect the AC power cord until all of the connections are completed. · Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise. · When connecting an audio/video cord, be sure to match the color-coded pins to the appropriate jacks on the components: yellow (video) to yellow; white (left, audio) to white; and red (right, audio) to red. · When connecting optical digital cords, take the caps off the connectors and insert the cord plugs straight in until they click into place. · Do not bend or tie the optical digital cord. Parts Identification/Hooking Up the Components A Audio cord (not supplied) White (L) Red (R) White (L) Red (R) B Audio/video cord (not supplied) Yellow (video) White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) Yellow (video) White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) C Video cord (not supplied) You can use the video cord of the supplied audio/video/control S cord. Yellow (video) Yellow (video) D Optical digital cord (not supplied) Black Black E Coaxial digital cord (not supplied) Yellow Yellow F Monaural audio cord (not supplied) Black Black G Audio/video/control S cord (1) Yellow (video) White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) Black (control S) Yellow (video) White (L/audio) Red (R/audio) Black (control S) H Control S cord (mini jack) (1) Black Black 5 Antenna hookups AM loop antenna (supplied) FM wire antenna (supplied) DIGITAL DVD/LD OPTICAL IN TV/SAT OPTICAL IN MD/DAT OPTICAL IN MD/DAT OPTICAL OUT DVD/LD COAXIAL IN ANTENNA CTRL S IN CTRL S STATUS IN CTRL S OUT CTRL S OUT AM S-VIDEO OUT VIDEO S-VIDEO IN VIDEO S-VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT VIDEO S-VIDEO IN VIDEO FM 75 COAXIAL U CONTROL A1 MONITOR L AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN L R R TV/SAT DVD/LD FRONT SURROUND CENTER FRONT SURROUND CENTER VIDEO 2 OUT IN VIDEO 1 OUT IN OUT U SIGNAL GND IN IN L L R R MULTI CH IN 2 SUB WOOFER MULTI CH IN 1 SURROUND BACK SUB WOOFER PHONO CD/SACD MD/DAT TAPE 2ND ROOM Notes on antenna hookups · To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop antenna away from the receiver and other components. · Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna. · After connecting the FM wire antenna, keep it as horizontal as possible. · Do not use the U SIGNAL GND terminal for grounding the receiver. 6 Audio component hookups Hooking Up the Components MD or DAT deck INPUT OUTPUT LINE LINE L Turntable A A ç R A ç OUT DIGITAL DVD/LD OPTICAL IN TV/SAT OPTICAL IN MD/DAT OPTICAL IN MD/DAT OPTICAL OUT DVD/LD COAXIAL IN IN ANTENNA CTRL S IN CTRL S STATUS IN CTRL S OUT CTRL S OUT AM S-VIDEO OUT VIDEO S-VIDEO IN VIDEO S-VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT VIDEO S-VIDEO IN VIDEO FM 75 COAXIAL U CONTROL A1 MONITOR L AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN L R R TV/SAT DVD/LD FRONT SURROUND CENTER FRONT SURROUND CENTER VIDEO 2 OUT IN VIDEO 1 OUT IN OUT U SIGNAL GND IN IN L L R R MULTI CH IN 2 SUB WOOFER MULTI CH IN 1 SURROUND BACK SUB WOOFER PHONO CD/SACD MD/DAT TAPE 2ND ROOM ç OUT A OUTPUT LINE L ç IN A INPUT OUTPUT LINE LINE L A R R CD or SACD player Tape deck Note on audio component hookups If your turntable has a ground wire, connect it to the U SIGNAL GND terminal. 7 Video component hookups TV or satellite tuner OUTPUT AUDIO OUT L R VIDEO OUT DVD or LD player OUTPUT AUDIO OUT L R VIDEO OUT B B DIGITAL DVD/LD OPTICAL IN TV/SAT OPTICAL IN MD/DAT OPTICAL IN MD/DAT OPTICAL OUT DVD/LD COAXIAL IN ANTENNA CTRL S IN CTRL S STATUS IN CTRL S OUT CTRL S OUT AM S-VIDEO OUT VIDEO S-VIDEO IN VIDEO S-VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT VIDEO S-VIDEO IN VIDEO FM 75 COAXIAL U CONTROL A1 MONITOR L AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN L R R TV/SAT DVD/LD FRONT SURROUND CENTER FRONT SURROUND CENTER VIDEO 2 OUT IN VIDEO 1 OUT IN OUT U SIGNAL GND IN IN L L R R To the front panel MULTI CH IN 2 SUB WOOFER MULTI CH IN 1 SURROUND BACK SUB WOOFER PHONO CD/SACD MD/DAT TAPE 2ND ROOM Ç Ç OUT B C INPUT VIDEO IN IN OUT IN Ç Ç B INPUT OUTPUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT B B INPUT OUTPUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT B AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT L AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT L Camcorder TV monitor* R VCR R VCR * You can display the SET UP, SURR, LEVEL, and EQ parameters and selected sound field by pressing ON SCREEN. Note on video component hookups You can connect your TV's audio output jacks to the TV/SAT AUDIO IN jacks on the receiver and apply sound effects to the audio from the TV. In this case, do not connect the TV's video output jack to the TV/SAT VIDEO IN jack on the receiver. If you are connecting a separate TV tuner (or satellite tuner), connect both the audio and video output jacks to the receiver as shown above. Tip When using the S-video jacks instead of the video jacks, your monitor must also be connected via an S-video jack. S-video signals are on a separate bus from the video signals and will not be output through the video jacks. 8 Digital component hookups Hooking Up the Components Connect the digital output jacks of your DVD player and satellite tuner (etc.) to the receiver's digital input jacks to bring the multi channel surround sound of a movie theater into your home. To fully enjoy multi channel surround sound, five speakers (two front speakers, two surround speakers, and a center speaker) and a sub woofer are required. For 6.1 channel surround sound, y ...