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Sony STR-DE897 User Manual

Sony STR-DE897
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©2004 Sony Corporation
4-253-072-11(2)
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-DE897
GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 1 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM

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Sony STR-DE897 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeStereo Receiver
Channels2
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)0.09%
Input Impedance47 kOhms
Power Output100 W per channel
Frequency Response10Hz to 70kHz
OutputSpeaker outputs
Speaker Load Impedance8 Ohms
Digital InputsCoaxial, Optical
Video InputsComposite, S-Video

Summary

Operating Instructions

Owner's Record

Record model and serial numbers for owner's reference.

Getting Started

Hookup Guide

Instructions for connecting audio and video components.

Connecting Components with Digital Audio Output Jacks

Connecting DVD Player or Satellite Tuner

Guide for connecting digital audio output devices.

Connecting Components with Multi Channel Output Jacks

Multi Channel Audio Setup

Connecting components with multi channel audio for surround sound.

Connecting Speakers

7.1 Channel Speaker Configuration

Example layout for a 7.1 channel speaker system.

Connecting the AC Power Cord

Voltage Selector and Power Connection

Setting voltage selector and connecting the power cord.

Performing Initial Setup Operations

Receiver Initialization

Procedure to reset all settings to factory defaults.

Setting Up the Speakers

Speaker Setup Parameters

Guide to configuring speaker size, distance, and levels.

Adjusting Speaker Levels and Balance

Test Tone Operation

Using test tone to adjust speaker levels and balance.

Amplifier Operation

Selecting the Component

How to choose the audio/video source for playback.

Listening to Multi Channel Sound

Multi Channel Input

Selecting audio directly from multi channel inputs.

Enjoying Surround Sound

Using Only Front Speakers

Outputting sound only from front left/right speakers.

Enjoying Higher Fidelity Sound

Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.) Mode

Automatically detects and decodes input audio signals.

Selecting a Sound Field

Sound Fields for Movies

Selecting movie-optimized sound field presets.

Selecting a Sound Field for Music

Music Sound Field Presets

Selecting music-optimized sound field presets.

Selecting the Surround Back Decoding Mode

Surround Back Decoding Function

Selecting decoding modes for surround back signals.

Advanced Adjustments and Settings

Assigning the Audio Input

Assigning digital audio inputs to different input jacks.

Switching Audio Input Mode for Digital Components

Input Mode Settings

Configuring audio input modes for digital sources.

Customizing Sound Fields

Adjusting the LEVEL Menu

Adjusting speaker levels and balance using the LEVEL menu.

Adjusting the Equalizer

Equalizer Menu Parameters

Adjusting bass and treble levels for front speakers.

Other Operations

Naming Preset Stations and Inputs

Assigning custom names to preset stations and inputs.

Recording

Recording on a Video Tape

CONTROL A1II Control System

Operations Using the Remote RM-PG413

Remote Setup and Battery Installation

Installing batteries and preparing the remote for use.

Programming the Remote

Learning Component Commands

Performing Macro Playback

Additional Information

Precautions for Safe Operation

Safety guidelines for power sources, heat, placement, and cleaning.

Troubleshooting Guide

No Sound Issues

Solutions for problems with no sound or low-level sound output.

Troubleshooting Specific Sound Issues

Specifications

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