What does 'SPEAKER SHORTED' mean on my Sony STR-DA3700ES Receiver and how to fix it?
The 'SPEAKER SHORTED' message on your Sony Receiver indicates that irregular current is being output to the speakers due to a short circuit on the speaker terminals. Check the connection of the speakers and turn on the power again.
How to stop my Sony Receiver from turning off automatically?
Your Sony Receiver might be turning off automatically due to a few reasons: * “Auto Standby” is set to “On”. To resolve this, set Auto Standby to Off. * The sleep timer function is active. * “PROTECTOR” is activated.
How to fix unbalanced sound on Sony STR-DA3700ES Receiver?
If the left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed on your Sony Receiver: * Check that the speakers and equipment are connected correctly. * Adjust the balance parameters using the “Speaker Setup” in the Speaker Settings menu. * Adjust the level of the speakers.
Why is there no sound from my Sony STR-DA3700ES Receiver, no matter which equipment is selected?
If you're experiencing a complete lack of sound or only very low-level sound from your Sony Receiver, consider the following: - Verify that the speakers and equipment are correctly connected. - Ensure that both the receiver and all connected equipment are powered on. - Check that the MASTER VOLUME control is not set too low (e.g., –? dB); try setting it to around –40 dB. - Make sure that SPEAKERS (A/B/A+B/OFF) is not set to OFF. - Press the muting button on the remote control to ensure muting is not active. - Select the desired equipment using the input button on the remote or the INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. - Confirm that headphones are not connected. - If you want to listen to the sound from the TV speaker, set “Audio Out” to “TV+AMP” in the HDMI Settings menu. - Check that the “EQ...
How to fix Sony STR-DA3700ES when images appear later than the associated sound is played?
If images appear later than the associated sound when using your Sony Receiver, change the setting of “A/V Sync” in the Audio Settings menu.
Why isn't my USB device recognized by my Sony STR-DA3700ES Receiver?
If your USB device is not being recognized by your Sony Receiver, try the following: - Turn off the receiver, then disconnect the USB device. Turn on the receiver again and reconnect the USB device. - Connect the supported USB device. - Refer to the USB device operating instruction on how to deal with this problem.
Why is my USB device not recognized by my Sony STR-DA3700ES?
If your USB device isn't being recognized by your Sony Receiver: * Turn off the receiver, disconnect the USB device, then turn the receiver back on and reconnect the USB device. * Ensure you're connecting a supported USB device. * If the USB device does not work properly, refer to its operating instructions for troubleshooting.
Why are images delayed compared to sound on my Sony STR-DA3700ES Receiver?
If images appear later than the sound when using your Sony Receiver, it might be due to the equipment connected to the HDMI jack or the source being played. In this case, change the setting of “A/V Sync” in the Audio Settings menu.
Why is content on the USB device not displayed on my Sony Receiver?
If content on the USB device is not being displayed on your Sony Receiver, note that the receiver can display content in only up to 4 levels (including the “ROOT” folder). However, folders in a 4th level folder are not displayed.
Why is there no sound from specific speakers on my Sony STR-DA3700ES Receiver?
If there's no sound from specific speakers on your Sony Receiver, try the following: * Connect headphones to the PHONES jack to verify that sound is output to the headphones. * If only one channel is output to the headphones, check that all the cords are fully inserted into the jacks on both the receiver and the equipment. * If both channels are output to the headphones, check the connection of the front speaker which is not outputting any sound. * Make sure you have connected both the L and R jacks to an monaural equipment, analog equipment requires both L and R jack connections. * Use a monaural-stereo cable (not supplied). However, there will be no sound from the center speaker when a sound field (Pro Logic, etc.) is selected.
Identification and explanation of controls on the receiver's front panel.
Identification and explanation of input/output jacks on the receiver's rear panel.
Overview of buttons and functions on the supplied remote control.
How to connect the TV to the receiver via HDMI or other video connections.
Steps for connecting audio sources like CD players or tape decks.
Guidance on connecting the receiver to a home network for internet access.
Initial steps for setting up the receiver and remote control.
Configuration options for speaker setup, including auto calibration.
Options for customizing audio playback, like sound optimizer and equalizer.
Settings related to HDMI connections, including Control for HDMI and Pass Through.
Common issues like automatic power off or unexpected turn-on.
Problems related to picture display, such as no image or poor quality.
Issues with sound output, including no sound or hum/noise.
General| Display | - |
|---|---|
| Product color | Black |
| Audio decoders | Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Pro Logic IIz, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS 96/24, DTS-ES, DTS-HD |
| x.v.Color support | Yes |
| Apple docking compatibility | Not supported |
| Output impedance | 8 Ω |
| Audio output channels | 7.2 channels |
| Audio A/D Converter (ADC) | 24-bit/96kHz |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 1 % |
| Power output per channel (20-20KHz@8 Ohm) | 125 W |
| HDMI in | 5 |
| S-Video inputs quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 4 |
| Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in | 2 |
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Audio formats supported | AAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA |
| Image formats supported | JPG |
| Video formats supported | AVCHD, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, TS, WMV9, XVID |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Supported radio bands | AM, FM |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 16 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 430 mm |
| Height | 388 mm |
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