masterpage:Right lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB01COV_HT800DP-US.fm] GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 1 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM 4-252-085-41(1) Home Theatre System 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.
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lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB02REG_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 3 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM About area codes About This Manual • The instructions in this manual are for model HT-5800DP, HT-4850DP and HT-4800DP. Check your model number by looking at the lower right corner of the front panel. In this manual, HT-4800DP is used for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB01COV_HT800DP-USTOC.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 4 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Table of Contents Getting Started 1: Check how to hookup your components....................................... 5 1a: Connecting components with digital audio output jacks ........... 7 1b: Connecting components with only analog audio jacks .............. 9 2: Connecting the antennas ...................
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB03CON_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 5 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Getting Started Steps 1a through 1b beginning on page 7 describe how to hook up your components to this receiver. Before you begin, refer to “Connectable components” below for the pages which describe how to connect each component.
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lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB03CON_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 10 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Hooking up video components If you connect your TV to the MONITOR VIDEO OUT jack, you can watch the video from the selected input (page 18). For details on the required cords (A–E), see page 6.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB03CON_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 11 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM 2: Connecting the antennas AM loop antenna (supplied) FM wire antenna (supplied) DIGITAL Getting Started Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM wire antenna.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB03CON_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 12 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM 3: Connecting speakers Connect your speakers to the receiver. This receiver allows you to use a 5.1 channel speaker system. To fully enjoy theater-like multi channel surround sound requires five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a sub woofer (5.1 channel).
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lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB03CON_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 16 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM x SR SL PL. XXXX (Surround speaker placement) Lets you specify the height of your surround speakers for proper implementation of the surround effects of the Cinema Studio EX modes (page 24).
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB03CON_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 17 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Adjusting the level 7: Adjusting the speaker levels and balance — TEST TONE HT-5800DP only Adjust the speaker levels and balance while listening to the test tone from your listening position. Use the remote for the operation.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB04BSC_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 18 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM When MULTI CHANNEL DECODING indicator lights up Amplifier Operation Selecting the component 1 Press input buttons to select the input.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB04BSC_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 19 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Listening to FM/AM radio You can enter the frequency of the station you want directly. Use the remote for the operation. 1 The last received station is tuned in. Tip Tip The tuning scale differs depending on the area code as shown in the following table. For details on area codes, see page 3.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB04BSC_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 20 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Presetting radio stations You can preset up to 30 FM or AM stations. Then you can easily tune in the stations you often listen to. Tuning to preset stations 1 The last received station is tuned in. 2 Presetting radio stations 1 2 3 “MEMORY” appears in the display for a few seconds.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB04BSC_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 21 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Changing the display Amplifier Operation Changing the information in the display You can check the sound field etc. by changing the information in the display. Press DISPLAY repeatedly. Each time you press DISPLAY, the display will change cyclically as follows.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB04BSC_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 22 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM About the indications in the display 1 SW 2 3 L F E SP 4 5 6 ; DIGITAL ;PRO LOGIC II DTS SLEEP OPT COAX 7 MEMORY D.RANGE STEREO MONO L C R SL S SR qs qa 0 9 A SW: Lights up when the audio signal is output from the SUB WOOFER jack.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB05SND_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 23 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Enjoying Surround Sound Using only the front speakers and sub woofer — 2CH STEREO — AUTO FORMAT DIRECT The Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.) mode allows you to select the decoding mode you want for your audio sound. A.F.D. mode (Display) Decoding mode A.F.D. AUTO (A.F.D.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB05SND_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 24 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Enjoying stereo sound in multi channel (2 channel decoding mode) This mode lets you specify the type of decoding for 2 channel audio sources. This receiver can reproduce 2 channel sound in 5 channels through Dolby Pro Logic II or 4 channels through Dolby Pro Logic.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB05SND_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 25 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM x C.ST.EX C (CINEMA STUDIO EX C) DCS Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment scoring stage. This mode is ideal for watching musicals or films where orchestra music is featured in the soundtrack.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB06ADV_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 26 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Advanced Adjustments and Settings Switching the audio input mode for digital components — INPUT MODE You can switch the audio input mode for components which have digital audio input jacks. 1 2 Press input buttons to select the input. Press INPUT MODE repeatedly to select the audio input mode.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB06ADV_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 27 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM x CTR XXX dB (Center speaker level) x SUR.L. XXX dB (Surround speaker (left) level) x SUR.R. XXX dB (Surround speaker (right) level) x S.W. XXX dB (Sub woofer level) x Use the buttons on the receiver for the operation. 1 2 Press ?/1 to turn off the power. While holding down 2CH, press ?/1. “SF. CLR.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB06ADV_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 28 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Adjusting the tone You can adjust the tonal quality (bass, treble level) of the front speaker using the TONE menu. 1 2 3 Start playing a source encoded with multi channel surround effects (DVD, etc.). Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select “ TONE ”.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB06ADV_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 29 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM x DUAL XXX (Digital broadcast language selection) Advanced Adjustments and Settings Lets you select the language you want to listen to during digital broadcast. This feature only functions for Dolby Digital sources.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB070TH_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 30 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Other Operations Naming preset stations and inputs You can enter a name of up to 8 characters for preset stations and inputs selected with input buttons, and display it in the receiver’s display.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB070TH_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 31 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Recording Before you begin, make sure you have connected all components properly. Recording on an audio tape or MiniDisc Recording on a video tape You can record from a VCR, a TV or a DVD using the receiver. You can also add audio from a variety of audio sources when editing a video tape.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB08REM_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 32 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Operations Using the Remote RM-PP760 You can use the remote RM-PP760 to operate the components in your system. Before you use your remote Inserting batteries into the remote Insert R6 (size-AA) batteries with the + and – properly oriented in the battery compartment.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB08REM_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 33 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Remote Button Operations Function Remote Button ALT wd Remote When ALT button lights up, it changes the remote key function to activate those buttons with orange printing.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB08REM_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 34 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Remote Button Operations Function Remote Button Operations Function SLEEP e; Receiver Activates the sleep function and the duration which the receiver turns off automatically. V/v qs Receiver Selects a menu item. B/b qs Receiver Adjusts or changes the setting.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB08REM_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 35 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Remote Button Operations Function H q; VCR/ CD player/ VCD player/ LD player/ DVD player/ MD deck/ DAT deck/ Tape deck Starts playback. VCR/ CD player/ VCD player/ LD player/ DVD player/ MD deck/ DAT deck/ Tape deck Pauses playback or record. (Also starts recording with components in recording standby.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB08REM_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 36 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Programming the remote You can program the remote to control nonSony components by changing the code. Once the control signals have been memorized, you can use those components as part of your system. Furthermore, you can also program the remote for Sony components that the remote is unable to control.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB08REM_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 37 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM The numeric codes corresponding to the component and the maker of the component Use the numeric codes in the tables below to control non-Sony components and also Sony components that the remote is normally unable to control.
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lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB09ADD_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 39 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM If you encounter color irregularity on a nearby TV screen Additional Information Precautions On safety Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the receiver and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. On power sources If color irregularity is observed...
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB09ADD_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 40 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the receiver, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. There is no sound from digital sources (from COAXIAL or OPTICAL input jack). • Check that the INPUT MODE is not set to “ANALOG” (page 26).
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB09ADD_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 41 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Recording cannot be done. • Check that the components are connected correctly. • Select the source component with input buttons. The FM reception is poor. • Use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the receiver to an outdoor FM antenna as shown below.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB09ADD_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 42 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM If you are unable to remedy the problem using the troubleshooting guide Clearing the receiver’s memory may remedy the problem (page 14). However, note that all memorized settings will be reset to their factory settings and you will have to readjust all settings on the receiver.
lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB09ADD_HT800DP-US.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 43 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Outputs (Analog) MD/TAPE (OUT), Voltage: 800 mV VIDEO 1 (AUDIO OUT) Impedance: 10 kiloohms SUB WOOFER Voltage: 2 V Impedance: 1 kiloohm Reproduction frequency range: 28 – 20,000 Hz Tone Gain levels ±6 dB, 1 dB step 87.5 - 108.0 MHz FM wire antenna 75 ohms, unbalanced 10.
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GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.
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lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\J9031708_4252085411HT5800DPUS\4252085411\GB01COV_HT800DP-USIX.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-5800DP-US.book Page 48 Wednesday, March 17, 2004 5:48 PM Index A R Adjusting CUSTOMIZE parameters 28 LEVEL parameter 26 SET UP parameters 15 speaker levels and balance 17 TONE parameter 28 Automatic tuning 19 Recording on a video tape 31 on an audio tape or MD 31 S Digital Cinema Sound 24 Direct tuning 19 Dual Mono 29 Dubbing.
