User manual SONY STR-K9900P

[. . . ] 2-549-736-12(1) DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. HT-9950M HT-9900M HT-6900DP HT-5950DP ©2005 Sony Corporation WARNING WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. [. . . ] e) This decoder can be used for all 6. 1 formats (Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES Matrix 6. 1, DTS-ES Discrete 6. 1). b) Note There may be no sound from the surround back speaker in Dolby Digital EX mode. Some discs have no Dolby Digital EX flag even though the packages have Dolby Digital EX logos. In this case, select "SB ON". 34US Advanced Adjustments and Settings Assigning the component video input -- COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT ASSIGN You can assign a component video input for another visual input. Switching the audio input mode for digital components -- INPUT MODE You can switch the audio input mode for components which have digital audio input jacks. Advanced Adjustments and Settings 1 2 3 4 5 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select " CUSTOM ". Press or repeatedly to select the component video input you want to assign. Press + or ­ repeatedly to select the input you want to assign the component video input jacks selected in step 4. 1 2 Press input buttons to select the input. Press INPUT MODE repeatedly to select the audio input mode. The selected audio input mode appears in the display. Audio input modes · AUTO IN Gives priority to digital signals when there are both digital and analog connections. · COAX IN Specifies the digital audio signals input to the DIGITAL COAXIAL input jack. · OPT IN Specifies the digital audio signals input to the DIGITAL OPTICAL input jacks. · ANALOG Specifies the analog audio signals input to the AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks. Notes The input you can assign varies for each component video input. For details, see "Selectable component video inputs for each input". 6 Press ENTER. Selectable component video inputs for each input The initial settings are underlined. VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3 DVD VIDEO 1, VIDEO 3, DVD Note · When signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz is input, the tone and sound field cannot be used. This means that the selected input is unavailable. You cannot assign a visual input to more than one component video input. 35US Customizing sound fields By adjusting the LEVEL menu, you can customize the sound fields to suit your particular listening situation. Note on the displayed items x CTR XXX dB (Center speaker level) x SUR. L. XXX dB (Surround speaker (right) level) x SB XXX dB (Surround back speaker level) x S. W. XXX dB (Sub woofer level) Initial setting: 0 dB You can adjust from ­10 dB to +10 dB in 1 dB steps. The setup items you can adjust in each menu vary depending on the sound field. This means that the selected parameter is either unavailable or fixed and unchangeable. Adjusting the LEVEL menu You can adjust the balance and level of each speaker. These settings are applied to all sound fields except for effect level parameter. The effect level parameter settings are stored individually for each sound field. x D. RANGE COMP. XXX (Dynamic range compressor) 1 2 3 Start playing a source encoded with multi channel surround effects (DVD, etc. ). Press or repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust. Lets you compress the dynamic range of the sound track. This may be useful when you want to watch movies at low volumes late at night. · STD The dynamic range is compressed as intended by the recording engineer. · MAX The dynamic range is compressed dramatically. Tip For details, see "LEVEL menu parameters" below. 4 5 While monitoring the sound, press + or ­ repeatedly to select the setting you want. The setting is entered automatically. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust the other parameters. Dynamic range compressor lets you compress the dynamic range of the soundtrack based on the dynamic range information included in the Dolby Digital signal. "STD" is the standard setting, but it only enacts light compression. [. . . ] There is no picture or an unclear picture appears on the TV screen or monitor. · Move your audio components away from the TV. Remote control The remote does not function. · The AUX, MULTI CH** and 12 buttons on the remote are not available for receiver operation. · Remove any obstacles in the path between the remote and the receiver. [. . . ]