Sony STR-AV910 User Manual

Enjoy TV or CATV programs with FM simulcast and add audio to video tapes.

Precise tuning with quartz lock synthesizer and station index system.

Incorporates five types of surround effects: DOLBY, Hall, Live, Stadium, Simulated.

Displays tuned broadcast station frequency and current selection/operation.

Operate on 120V AC, 60Hz; unplug when not in use; unplug by plug, not cord.

Clean with a soft cloth and mild detergent; avoid abrasive materials.

Place unit for adequate air circulation; avoid heat, sunlight, dust, vibration, shock.

Insert two AA batteries into the remote commander.

Connect power cord last; ensure all cable connectors are fully inserted.

Diagram showing connections for antenna, speakers, TV, VCRs, CD, DAT, Tape decks.

Connect 75-ohm coaxial cable or ribbon antenna to the FM antenna terminals.

Connect speakers to SPEAKER terminals; check impedance and power capability.

Connect power cord to AC outlet; observe total power consumption limit.

Identifies buttons and indicators on the left side of the receiver's front panel.

Identifies controls such as volume, tuning, and display on the right side of the front panel.

Details the buttons and functions of the RM-P201 programmable remote controller.

Details the buttons and functions of the RM-U100 remote controller.

Step-by-step guide to program the RM-P201 to control other audio/video equipment.

Details after programming, notes, controlling equipment, and battery life for remote commanders.

Adjust the main volume control and temporarily reduce sound with the MUTING button.

Adjust the BALANCE control to correct stereo imaging for asymmetrical speaker placement.

Select preset EQ curves, reinforce bass with DBFB, and enjoy surround sound.

Tune into stations by entering their frequency directly using numeric buttons.

Automatically scans and tunes to receivable stations using CURSOR MODE.

Memorize up to 30 FM/AM stations sequentially without using index names.

Categorize and preset stations using up to 4-digit index names and assign EQ modes.

Tune into preset stations using PRESET TUNING buttons or SHIFT and numeric buttons.

Link equalizer modes to preset stations for automatic sound processing.

Adjust frequency levels using RTA/EQ and CURSOR MODE to create custom equalization curves.

Explains the effect of adjusting frequency bands from 63 Hz to 14 kHz for STR-AV1010/910.

Store created equalization curves into EQ memory modes (A-F) using EQ MEMORY SET/WRITE.

Activate and adjust surround sound modes (HALL, LIVE, STADIUM, DOLBY, SIMULATED) for STR-AV1010/910.

Explanation of HALL, LIVE, STADIUM, SIMULATED, and DOLBY surround sound modes.

Obtain surround effect from main speakers on STR-AV710; monaural sound does not become surround.

Select program sources like Turntable, CD, DAT, Tape, VCR using FUNCTION selectors.

Tune in FM simulcast TV programs on the receiver while watching TV.

Select program source, set tape deck to record, and start the program source.

Dub tapes between Tape Deck 1/DAT and Tape Deck 2 (recording) in specified directions.

Record TV programs onto video tape using VCR 1, 2, or 3 inputs/outputs.

Edit video tapes by setting playback-side VCR and recording VCR 1.

Add desired audio from sources to video tapes during editing using VCR 1 and playback VCR.

Technical details for the FM tuner section, including frequency range, sensitivity, S/N, distortion.

Power output and total harmonic distortion ratings for STR-AV1010/910/710.

Lists accessories included with the receiver, such as antennas and remote commanders.

Solutions for problems with FM/AM reception, tuning, and preset operations.

Solutions for remote commander not operating, programming failure, or LEARN indicator issues.

Solutions for no sound, low volume, channel imbalance, speaker issues, hum, or noise.

Summary of steps for directly tuning FM or AM stations.

Summary of steps for presetting stations without index names.

Summary of steps for tuning into stations memorized under an index name.

Summary of steps for creating and adjusting new equalization curves.

Summary of steps for video operations on the STR-AV1010.

Summary of steps for video operations on the STR-AV910/710.