Sony STR-DB790 Operating Instructions

You can adiust the tonal quality (bass, treble
level) of each speaker using the EQ memt.
Bass Treble
Level, i ......
(dB) \\
Frequency Frequency
(Hz) (Hz)
4
I Start playing a source encoded with
multi channel surround effects (DVD,
etc,).
2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select
"EQ".
3 Rotate MENU to select the parameter.
For details, see "EQ menu parameters"
below.
#l
q_ While monitoring the sound, rotate-I+
to adjust the selected parameter.
5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust the other
items.
Note
You cannot adjust the equaliTer when the system is
decoding PCM 96 kHz signals, or when DTS 96/24,
DTS-ES Matrix or DTS Neo:6 decoding is applied
EQ menu parameters
• EQ
Initial setting: OFF
Select "ON" to activate the equalizer.
• i_! _i BASS XXX.X dB
(Front speaker bass level)
• _i ;_i TREB.XXX.XdB
(Front speaker treble level)
Initial setting: 0 dB
You can adjust fiom 10 dB to +10 dB in 1 dB steps.
Using the CUSTOMIZE menu
to adjust the receiver
You can adjust various receiver settings using
the CUSTOMIZE menu.
1 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select
"CUSTOM".
3
4
Rotate MENU to select the parameter.
For details, see "CUSTOMIZE menu
parameters" below.
Rotate -/+ to adjust the selected
parameter.
Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust the other
items.
CUSTOMIZE menu parameters
The initial setting is underlined.
• MENU (Menu expanding)
• NIEI",q.7 EXP
The advanced parmneters fo! the SP SETUP and
LEVEL menus are displayed and can be adjusted
For details on each setup item, see pages 20, 36 and
the tbllowing pages.
• MENq.J STD
The advanced parametas are not displayed
• 96 XXXX _!! (DTS 96/24 decoding mode)
• 96 AUTO
When a DTS 96,'24 signal is input it is played back
at 96 kHz sampling frequencies.
• 96 OFF
Even when a DTS 96/24 signal is input it is played
back at 48 kHz sampling frequencies
Notes
• This palameter is valid only in the A.F.D. mode
(page 31) In other sotmd fields this palameter is
always set to "96 OFF".
• DTS 96/24 decoding is only valid in the A.FD mode
(page 31) When the system is set to other sottnd
fields, standard 48 kHz decoding is used.
• Even when a DTS 96'24 signal is input, standard 48
kHz decoding is used if any speakers are set to
"SMALL" or if the sub woofer is set to "NO"
38GB

Sony STR-DB790 Specifications

General

Dimensions (WxDxH)	430 x 401 x 161 mm
Power requirements	230 V, 50/60 Hz
Supported radio bands	FM, MW
Radio Data System (RDS)	Yes
I/O ports	5.1 Analogue Input - 1.0 Audio Input - 3.0 Audio Input Front - 1 AV, S-Video Audio Output - 1.0 Control A1 / A1 II Digital Input: coaxial - 1.0 Digital Input: optical - 4.0 Digital Output: optical - 1.0 Headphone Output Monitor Output (Picture): FBAS - 1.0 Monitor Output (Picture): S-Video - 1.0 Phono Input Speaker Selector A S-Video Input - 4.0 S-Video Output - 1.0 Video Input - 5.0 Video Output - 2.0
Connectivity technology	Wired
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)	290 W

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	12500 g