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Sony STR-DH700 User Manual

Sony STR-DH700
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SONY:
Multi
Channel
AV
Receiver
Operating
Instructions
STR-DH700
©2009 Sony Corporation
4-129-783-11 (3)

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Sony STR-DH700 Specifications

General IconGeneral
EqualizerYes
Product colorBlack
Audio decodersdts, dts 96/24, dts NEO:6, dts-ES
Impedance8 Ω
RMS rated power735 W
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)1 %
Supported radio bandsAM, FM
Headphone outputs1
Dimensions (WxDxH)430 x 157.5 x 322 mm
Power requirements120 V, 60 Hz
HDMI ports quantity4
I/O ports2 x Anten. 1 x Coax. - in 3 x Compon. - in 1 x Compon. - out 4 x Compos. - in 1 x Compos. - out 1 x DM 3 x HD Compon. - in 1 x HD Compon. - out 3 x HDMI - in 1 x HDMI - out 2 x Opt. - in 1 x Sub. - out
Power consumption (standby)0.3 W
Power consumption (typical)240 W
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Weight8000 g

Summary

Sony STR-DH700 Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions

Important Safety Information

General Warnings

Critical safety warnings for fire and electric shock prevention.

Mandatory Safety Instructions

Mandatory safety instructions for appliance usage and maintenance.

Safety Precautions and Compliance

Cautionary Notes

Advisories on unauthorized modifications and potential hazards.

Description and Location of Parts

Front Panel Overview

Identification and function of buttons and indicators on the front panel.

Rear Panel Connections

Input/Output Jacks

Details on S-AIR, DMPORT, Antenna, Digital, HDMI, and Speaker connections.

Remote Commander Functions

Basic Remote Operations

Functions for TV, AV components, input selection, and sound fields.

Getting Started

Installing the Speakers

Guide to installing 5.1 and 7.1 channel speaker systems.

Speaker and Component Connections

Connecting the Speakers

Diagram and instructions for connecting speakers to the receiver terminals.

Connecting Video Components

Diagram showing connections for video components.

Connecting to the TV

Video and Audio Signal Connections

Instructions for connecting video and audio signals to a TV.

Connecting Audio Components

Audio Input/Output

Connecting Super Audio CD player, CD player, or CD recorder.

Connecting Video Components

Component Connection Guide

Table and guide for connecting various video components.

HDMI Connectivity

Connecting HDMI Devices

Diagrams for connecting satellite tuners, DVD players, and Blu-ray players via HDMI.

DVD and Blu-ray Player Connections

Satellite Tuner and Set-Top Box Connections

Connecting Video and Audio Signals

Instructions for connecting satellite tuners/set-top boxes via component video and digital audio.

Preparing the Receiver and Remote

Initial Setup Procedure

Steps to initialize the receiver and return settings to factory defaults.

Remote Control Setup and Speaker System Selection

Selecting the Front Speaker System

Procedure to select the active front speaker system (SP A or SP B).

Automatic Speaker Calibration (AUTO CALIBRATION)

Performing Auto Calibration

Steps for connecting the optimizer microphone and setting up for calibration.

Auto Calibration Process

Measurement and Completion

Details on measurement stages, display indicators, and completion of auto calibration.

Troubleshooting Auto Calibration Errors

Error Codes and Remedies

List of error codes, their causes, and recommended solutions for calibration issues.

Warning Codes and Solutions

List of warning codes providing measurement results and suggested actions.

Adjusting Speaker Levels and Balance (TEST TONE)

Using the Test Tone Function

Procedure to play test tones and adjust speaker levels for optimal balance.

Adjusting Speaker Levels (LEVEL Menu)

LEVEL Menu Parameters Explained

Detailed explanation of T. TONE, FRT BAL, CNT LVL, SL LVL, SR LVL, SB LVL, SBL LVL, SBR LVL, SW LVL, and D. RANGE.

Surround Back Decoding Modes (SB DEC)

Understanding SB DEC Functions

Explanation of SB OFF, SB AUTO, and SB ON modes for surround back signals.

S-AIR Settings and Surround Sound Enjoyment

Enjoying Dolby Digital/DTS Surround Sound

Using Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.) mode for multi-channel sound.

Selecting Sound Fields

Pre-programmed Sound Field Selection

Choosing sound fields for movies or music to enhance listening experience.

Presetting Radio Stations

Storing FM/AM Stations

Procedure to preset up to 30 FM and 30 AM stations for quick tuning.

Listening to Satellite Radio

SIRIUS Satellite Radio Overview

Information on SIRIUS Satellite Radio service, subscription, and packages.

Parental Control for SIRIUS Channels

Restricting Access to Channels

Setting up parental lock using a 4-digit lock code.

"BRAVIA" Sync Features Overview

What is "BRAVIA" Sync?

Explanation of BRAVIA Sync compatibility and its simplified operations.

Precautions and Safety Information

General Safety Precautions

Guidelines for handling the receiver safely, including power sources and heat.

Power Source and Heat Buildup

Information on power voltage, AC power disconnection, and heat dissipation.

Troubleshooting Audio Issues

No Sound or Low Sound Problems

Diagnosing and resolving issues with no sound or low sound from speakers or components.

Sound Issues from Specific Components

Troubleshooting no sound from specific speakers or components.

Troubleshooting Sound Quality and Format Issues

Troubleshooting Video and HDMI Issues

Troubleshooting S-AIR and Remote Control Issues

Specifications

Audio Power and Amplifier Specifications

Technical details on power output, distortion, and amplifier section.

Technical Specifications Continued

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