Sony STR-D715 - Chapter 2 Basic Operations; Listening to and Watching Programs; Audio Adjustments

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Listening toAA/atching a Program Source
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Selecting a Program Source Selecting the Speaker System
1 Select the program source.
To listen to or watch
Press
Phono record
PHONO
Radio Broadcast
TUNER
Compact disc
CD
DAT or MD program DAT/MD
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Taped program
TAPE MONITOR
Video program
TV, LD, VIDEO 1,
VIDEO 2
(and VIDEO 3 for
STR-D^15)
When a function selector is pressed, the indicator
of the function you have selected appears on the
display.
Select the function with the remote commander,
the power switches of both this receiver and the
selected equipment connected ito the AC outlets on
the receiver are turned on.
Start the selected program.
SPEAKERS
HEADPHONES
To drive speaker system A: Set SPEAKERS to A.
To drive speaker system B: Set SPEAKERS to B.
To drive both speaker systems A and B (series connection):
Set SPEAKERS to A+ B.
For headphone listening: Connect headphones to
HEADPHONES and set SPEAKERS to OFF.
IMPORTANT
Speaker systems A and B are connected in series. When only
one speaker system is connected, no sound can be heard at
the A + B position.
Adjusting the Audio
Adjusting volume
Turn MASTER VOLUME.
Reducing the sound to a low level temporarily
(- 20 dB attenuation)
Press MUTING. The indicator lights up.
Press again to restore the same listening level as before and
indicator goes off.
Adjusting the left and right sound balance
Adjust BALANCE to correct stereo imaging, when the
speaker position is not symmetrical.
Reinforcing the Bass
Press LOW BOOST so that LOW BCXDST indicator lights up.
Press again to turn off the effect.
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