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Sony STR-DA3000ES Operating Instructions (STRDA3000ES) User Manual

Sony STR-DA3000ES Operating Instructions (STRDA3000ES)
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©2003 Sony Corporation
4-247-188-13(4)
FM Stereo
FM/AM Receiver
Operating Instructions
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. 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-DA5000ES
STR-DA3000ES

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Sony STR-DA3000ES Operating Instructions (STRDA3000ES) Specifications

Amplifier Section IconAmplifier Section
7 Channel Power Rating150 Watts Per Channel X 7
Stereo Power Rating150 Watts Per Channel X 2
Input Sensitivity/Impedance (Phono)2.5 mV/50 kOhm
Input Sensitivity/Impedance (Line Inputs/Multi-Channel Inputs 1&2)150 mV/50 kOhm
Frequency Response10 Hz - 50 kHz +0.5/-2 dB
Rec Out Level/Impedance150 mV/10 kOhm
Pre Out Level/Impedance (Front)2V /1 kOhm
Pre Out Level/Impedance (Center)2V/1 kOhm
Pre Out Level/Impedance (Surround)2V/1 kOhm
Pre Out Level/Impedance (Subwoofer)2V/1 kOhm
Pre Out Level/Impedance (Surround Back)2V/1 kOhm
Video Section IconVideo Section
Input Sensitivity/Impedance (Composite In)1 Vp-p/75 Ohms
Input Sensitivity/Impedance (S-Video In Y)1 Vp-p/75 Ohms
Input Sensitivity/Impedance (S-Video In C)0.286 Vp-p/75 Ohms
Input Sensitivity/Impedance (Component Video In Y)1 Vp-p/75 Ohms
Input Sensitivity/Impedance (Component Video In Pb B-Y)0.7 Vp-p/75 Ohms
Input Sensitivity/Impedance (Component Video In Pr R-Y)0.7 Vp-p/75 Ohms
Output Sensitivity/Impedance (Composite Video Out)1 Vp-p/75 Ohms
Output Sensitivity/Impedance (S-Video Out Y)1 Vp-p/75 Ohms
Output Sensitivity/Impedance (S-Video Out C)0.286 Vp-p/75 Ohms
Output Sensitivity/Impedance (Component Video Out Y)1 Vp-p/75 Ohms
Output Sensitivity/Impedance (Component Video Out Pb B-Y)0.7 Vp-p/75 Ohms
Output Sensitivity/Impedance (Component Video Out Pr R-Y)0.7 Vp-p/75 Ohms
Weights & Measures IconWeights & Measures
Dimensions (w/h/d)16.92" x 6.89" x 16.93" (430 x 175 x 430mm)
Depth Including Terminals16.93" (470mm)
Weight28.66 lbs. (13.0 kg)
Power IconPower
Power RequirementsAC120V, 60 Hz
Power Consumption (Standby)1W
Power Consumption (In Operation)280W

Summary

Safety and Regulatory Information

Fire, Shock, and Battery Precautions

Precautions against fire, shock, and guidelines for battery disposal.

FCC Compliance and Interference Mitigation

Information on FCC rules for Class B devices and measures to correct interference.

Connecting Components with Digital Audio Output Jacks

Connecting Audio Jacks

Illustrates connecting audio jacks for DVD players, TV monitors, and satellite tuners to the receiver.

Connecting Video Jacks

Shows how to connect video jacks (Component, S-Video, Standard Video) for various devices.

Connecting CD/Super Audio CD Player or MD/DAT Deck

Connecting Digital Audio Jacks

Illustrates connecting digital audio jacks for CD/SACD players and MD/DAT decks.

Connecting Components with Multi Channel Output Jacks

Connecting Multi Channel Audio Jacks

Explains connecting multi-channel outputs for DVD/SACD players or external decoders.

Connecting Component Video Jacks

Shows how to connect component video jacks for DVD players and TVs for higher quality video.

Connecting Components with Only Analog Audio Jacks

Hooking Up Analog Audio Components

Illustrates connecting analog audio jacks for turntables, CD/SACD players, and tape decks.

Connecting the Antennas

AM Loop and FM Wire Antenna Connection

Instructions for connecting the supplied AM loop and FM wire antennas.

Connecting Speakers

Speaker System Configuration

Explains 7.1/6.1 channel system configurations and speaker requirements.

Speaker Cord Connections

Details speaker cord connections to receiver terminals (FRONT, SURROUND, CENTER, etc.).

Connecting the AC Power Cord

AC Power Cord Connection

Instructions for connecting the AC power cord to the receiver and wall outlet.

Before Using the Receiver

Performing Initial Setup Operations

Step-by-step guide to initialize the receiver and reset factory defaults.

Setting Up the Speakers

Using the SPEAKER SET UP Menu

How to use the SPEAKER SET UP menu for speaker size and distance configuration.

Sub Woofer Setup

Settings for sub woofer presence and bass redirection circuitry activation.

Front Speaker Setup

Settings for front speaker size (LARGE/SMALL) and bass redirection.

Front Speaker Distance Setting

How to set the distance for front speakers and placement considerations.

Speaker Setup Parameters Overview

Details initial settings and options for SP EASY SET UP and SPEAKER PATTERN.

Center Speaker Setup

Settings for center speaker size and bass redirection logic.

Center Speaker Distance Setting

How to set the distance for the center speaker.

Surround Speaker Setup

Settings for surround speaker size and bass redirection.

Surround Speaker Distance Setting

How to set the distance for surround speakers.

Surround Back Speaker Setup

Settings for surround back speakers (DUAL, SINGLE, YES, NO).

Surround Back Speaker Distance Setting

How to set the distance for surround back speakers.

Sub Woofer Distance Setting

How to set the distance for the sub woofer.

Adjusting the Speaker Levels and Balance

Using the Test Tone Feature

How to use the test tone feature to adjust speaker levels and balance.

Adjusting Speaker Levels and Balance

How to adjust speaker levels and balance using the LEVEL menu.

Amplifier Operation

Selecting the Input Component

How to select audio inputs using the INPUT SELECTOR dial.

Listening to Multi Channel Sound (MULTI CH IN)

Using the MULTI CH IN function for high-quality analog inputs like DVD or SACD.

Direct Tuning for Radio Stations

How to tune radio stations by directly entering the frequency using the remote.

Automatic FM Station Storage (AUTOBETICAL)

How to automatically store FM/RDS stations alphabetically without redundancy.

Presetting Radio Stations Manually

How to preset up to 30 FM or AM stations manually for easy tuning.

Listening to FM/AM Radio

Instructions for tuning FM/AM broadcasts using the built-in tuner.

Enjoying Surround Sound

Stereo Sound in Multi Channel (2 Channel Decoding Modes)

Specifies decoding types (Pro Logic II, DTS Neo:6) for 2 channel sources.

Selecting a Sound Field

How to select pre-programmed sound fields to enhance the listening experience.

Enjoying Higher Fidelity Sound (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT)

Allows selection of desired decoding mode for audio sources for optimal quality.

Selecting Movie Sound Fields

How to select movie-specific sound fields for cinematic audio.

Automatic Input Signal Decoding

Receiver automatically detects and decodes input audio signals without adding effects.

Selecting Music Sound Fields

How to select music-specific sound fields like Concert Hall or Jazz Club.

Selecting Surround Back Decoding Mode

Allows selection of decoding mode for surround back signals from multi channel streams.

Selecting the Surround Back Decoding Mode

Guide to Surround Back Decoding Modes

How to select surround back modes (AUTO, MATRIX, OFF) based on input stream.

Advanced Adjustments and Settings

Assigning Digital Audio Input

How to assign digital audio inputs (Coaxial, Optical) to different receiver inputs.

Switching Audio Input Mode for Digital Components

How to switch audio input modes (AUTO 2CH, COAXIAL FIXED, etc.) for components with digital inputs.

Adjusting Speaker Levels and Balance (LEVEL Menu)

How to adjust balance and level for each speaker using the LEVEL menu.

Adjusting the Equalizer

How to adjust tonal quality (bass, treble, midrange) for each speaker using the EQUALIZER menu.

DIGITAL ASSIGN Function Details

Specific steps and options for assigning digital audio inputs.

LEVEL Menu Parameters

Details of parameters like TEST TONE, speaker levels, sub woofer levels, and multi channel sub woofer levels.

Equalizer Menu Parameters

Parameters for EQ PRESET selection, bass, treble, and midrange levels for speakers.

Advanced SPEAKER SET UP Parameters

Advanced parameters for SPEAKER SET UP when MENU EXPAND is enabled.

Advanced SURR SET UP Menu Parameters

Advanced parameters for SURR SET UP when MENU EXPAND is enabled.

Advanced LEVEL Menu Parameters

Advanced parameters for the LEVEL menu when MENU EXPAND is enabled.

Customizing Sound Fields

How to adjust surround effects and parameters using the SURR SET UP and LEVEL menus.

Complete SPEAKER SET UP Menu Parameters

Comprehensive list of all parameters available in the SPEAKER SET UP menu.

Complete SURR SET UP Menu Parameters

Comprehensive list of parameters in the SURR SET UP menu.

Complete LEVEL Menu Parameters

Comprehensive list of parameters in the LEVEL menu, including PHASE NOISE and D.RANGE COMP.

Adjusting the SURR SET UP Menu

How to customize surround effects for selected sound fields.

Receiver Customization Menu

How to use the CUSTOMIZE menu for various receiver adjustments.

Surround Speaker Position (SP POSI.)

Specifying surround speaker location (SIDE/HIGH, BEHD/LOW, etc.) for optimal Cinema Studio EX modes.

Dynamic Range Compression (D.RANGE COMP.)

Compressing dynamic range for low-volume movie viewing, especially with Dolby Digital.

Additional Information

General Precautions

Comprehensive precautions covering safety, power sources, heat, placement, operation, and cleaning.

Troubleshooting Guide

Guide to resolving common operational difficulties with the receiver.

Remote Control and Error Message Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting remote control malfunctions and understanding error codes.

Specifications

Audio Power Specifications (U Models)

Detailed specifications for audio power output and total harmonic distortion for U area models.

STR-DA5000ES Power Output

Power ratings and THD for STR-DA5000ES with 8-ohm loads.

STR-DA3000ES Power Output

Power ratings and THD for STR-DA3000ES with 8-ohm loads.

Amplifier Section Power Output (U, CA, TW Models)

Power output details for different area codes and impedance loads for amplifier section.