filename[D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US01COV_HT-7100DHU.fm] masterpage:Right 3-093-550-11 (1) DVD 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. Serial No. Model No.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US02REG_HT-7100DHU.fm3-093-550-11 (1) WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc. And don’t place lighted candles on the apparatus. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US02REG_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Right About This Manual Note for the supplied remote • The instructions in this manual are for model HT-7100DH. (RM-AAP016) The AUX button on the remote is not available for receiver operation.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US01COV_HT-7100DHUTOC.fm masterpage: Left Table of Contents Getting Started Enjoying Surround Sound Description and location of parts...................5 1: Installing speakers ...................................14 2: Connecting speakers................................16 3a: Connecting the audio components ........17 3b: Connecting the video components ........18 4: Connecting the antennas..........................
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Right Getting Started Getting Started Description and location of parts Receiver Front panel 1 2 4 3 5 6 8 7 ?/1 MASTER VOLUME MULTI CHANNEL DECODING INPUT MODE DISPLAY INPUT SELECTOR SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) AUTO CAL MIC MEMORY/ ENTER TUNING MODE TUNING 2CH A.F.D.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm Name Function K INPUT SELECTOR Turn to select the input source to playback (page 34, 36, 37, 53, 55, 63, 65, 69). L MOVIE, MUSIC Press to select sound fields (MOVIE, MUSIC) (page 49). M A.F.D. Press to select A.F.D. mode (page 47). N 2CH Press to select 2CH STEREO mode (page 51, 52). O TUNING +/– Press to scan a station (page 53, 54). P TUNING MODE Press to select the tuning mode (page 55, 81).
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Right About the indicators on the display 2 SW LFE L C R 3 4 SP A ; D SP B 5 ; PL II 6 7 ; PL OPT DTS COAX Getting Started 1 8 CAT MEMORY D.RANGE ST MONO SL S SR qd qs qa q; 9 Name Function Name Function A SW Lights up when the audio signal is output from the SUB WOOFER jack.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm Name Function K MEMORY Lights up when a memory function, such as Preset Memory (page 54), etc., is activated. L COAX Lights up when INPUT MODE is set to “AUTO IN” and the source signal is a digital signal being input through the COAXIAL jack, or when INPUT MODE is set to “COAX IN” (page 63). M Playback channel indicators The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the channels being played back.
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D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm E AUDIO INPUT/OUTPUT section AUDIO IN/ White (L) OUT jack Red (R) Connects to Super Audio CD player or CD player, etc. (page 17). F ANTENNA section FM ANTENNA jack Connects to the FM wire antenna supplied with this receiver (page 26). AM ANTENNA terminals Connects to the AM loop antenna supplied with this receiver (page 26).
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm Name Function B ?/1 Press to turn the receiver on or (on/standby) off. To turn off all components, press ?/1 and AV ?/1 (A) at the same time (SYSTEM STANDBY). C Input buttons Press one of the buttons to select the component you want to use. When you press any of the input buttons, the receiver turns on. The buttons are factory assigned to control Sony components as follows.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm Name Function K OPTIONS TOOLS Press to display and select items from the option menus for DVD player or DVD/VHS COMBO. To display the options of Sony TV, press TV (Z) and then press OPTIONS TOOLS. L MENU Press to display the menus of the receiver, VCR, DVD player, satellite tuner, Blu-ray disc recorder, PSX, DVD/VHS COMBO or DVD/HDD COMBO on the TV screen. Then, use the V/v/B/b and to perform menu operations.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm Function R DISC SKIP Press to skip disc of the CD player, VCD player, DVD player or MD deck (multi-disc changer only). S CATEGORY +/– Press to select the category for XM Radio. REPLAY / ADVANCE Press to replay the previous scene or fast forward the current scene of the DVD player, Blu-ray disc recorder, DVD/VHS COMBO or DVD/ HDD COMBO. T RETURN/ EXIT O U , V/v/B/b Press to – return to the previous menu.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Left 1: Installing speakers 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). Example of a 5.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm 3 Hang the speakers on the screws. Hook on the back of the speaker You can install your surround speakers on the wall. 1 Getting Started Installing the speakers on the wall masterpage: Right 4.6 mm (3/16 inch) Prepare screws (not supplied) that are suitable for the hook on the back of each speaker as shown in the illustrations below. 10 mm (13/32 inch) more than 4 mm (5/32 inch) more than 25 mm (1 inch) 4.
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D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm To connect the speakers correctly Character on speaker label Speaker type L Front left R Front right SL Surround left SR Surround right * The center speaker and sub woofer do not have any character on the speaker label. For details on the speaker type, see page 3.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Left 3b: Connecting the video components TV, etc. INPUT jack How to hook up your components This section describes how to hook up your components to this receiver. Before you begin, refer to “Component to be connected” below for the pages which describe how to connect each component. After hooking up all your components, proceed to “4: Connecting the antennas” (page 26).
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Right Connecting a TV Getting Started The image from a visual component connected to this receiver and the menu of this receiver can be displayed on a TV screen. It is not necessary to connect all the cables. Connect audio and video cords according to the jacks of your components.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Left Notes Connecting a DVD player/DVD recorder • To input multi channel digital audio from the DVD player, set the digital audio output setting on the DVD player. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the DVD player. • When connecting optical digital cords, insert the plugs straight in until they click into place. • Do not bend or tie the optical digital cords.
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D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm The sound is output from the TV speaker only when a playback component and this receiver, as well as this receiver and the TV are connected via a HDMI jack. To output the sound from the supplied speakers and to take advantage of the multi channel surround sound, be sure to – connect the digital audio jacks on the playback component to the receiver. – turn off or mute the TV’s volume.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Right Notes on digital audio signals connection • Be sure to change the factory setting of the VIDEO 2 input button on the remote so that you can use the button to control your bluray disc player. For details, see “Programming the remote” (page 70). • You can also rename the VIDEO 2 input so that it can be displayed on the receiver’s display. For details, see “Naming inputs” (page 67).
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Left Notes Connecting a satellite tuner/ Set-top box • When connecting optical digital cords, insert the plugs straight in until they click into place. • Do not bend or tie optical digital cords. The following illustration shows how to connect a satellite tuner or set-top box. It is not necessary to connect all the cables. Connect audio and video cords according to the jacks of your components.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Right Getting Started Connecting components with analog video and audio jack The following illustration shows how to connect a component which has analog jacks such as a VCR, etc.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Left 4: Connecting the antennas Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM wire antenna.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm Connecting the AC power cord Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet. AC power cord Performing initial setup operations Before using the receiver for the first time, initialize the receiver by performing the following procedure. This procedure can also be used to return settings you have made to their factory defaults. Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for this operation.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm Inserting batteries into the remote Insert two R6 (size-AA) batteries in the RM-AAP016 remote commander. Observe the correct polarity when installing batteries. masterpage: Left 6: Selecting the speaker system You can select the front speakers you want to drive. Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for this operation.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Right Notes • The Auto Calibration function does not work when headphones are connected. • If the Muting function is on when we perform Auto Calibration, it will turn off automatically. ?/1 MASTER VOLUME MULTI CHANNEL DECODING (AUTO CALIBRATION) DISPLAY INPUT MODE Optimizer microphone INPUT SELECTOR SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) AUTO CAL MIC MEMORY/ ENTER TUNING MODE TUNING 2CH A.F.D.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm Performing Auto Calibration Input buttons ?/1 RM SET UP AV ?/ /1 TV ?/1 switch SYSTEM STANDBY VIDEO 3 DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 SAT TV AUX DMPORT 2CH A.F.D. SA-CD//CD TUNER The measurement process will take a few minutes to complete. The table below shows the display when measurement starts. Measurement for Display Environment noise level NOISE.CHK Speaker connection MEASURE and SP DET.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm Error and warning codes When an error is detected during Auto Calibration, an error code will appear on the display cyclically after each measurement process as follows: Error code t blank display t (error code t blank display)a) t PUSH t blank display t ENTER a) Appears when there are more than one error code. Error codes and remedies Error code Explanation ERROR 10 The environment Make sure the is too noisy.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm To change the settings manually 1 Record down the warning code. 2 Press RECEIVER. 3 4 5 6 The RECEIVER indicator lights up and receiver operation is activated. Press . Press ?/1 to turn off the receiver. Follow the solution provided in the “Warning codes and solutions” below. Turn on the receiver and perform Auto Calibration again (page 30).
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US03CON_HT-7100DHU.fm 3 Press menu. 4 Press V/v repeatedly to select “T. TONE”. 5 Press or b to enter the parameter. 6 Press V/v repeatedly to select “T. TONE Y”. (TEST TONE) You can adjust the speaker levels and balance while listening to the test tone from your listening position. Tip The receiver employs a test tone with a frequency centered at 800 Hz. AUX DMPORT 2CH A.F.D.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US04PLA_HT-7100DHU.fm Selected input Components that can [Display] be played back Playback VIDEO 1 [VIDEO 1] Selecting a component 1 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 SAT TV AUX DMPORT 2CH A.F.D. SA-CD//CD TUNER RECEIVER MOVIE MUSIC VIDEO 3 [VIDEO 3/ PORTABLE AV]* Camcorder, video game, etc., connected to the VIDEO 3 IN/PORTABLE AV IN jack DVD [DVD] DVD player, etc., connected to DVD jack 1 2 3 SAT [SAT] Satellite tuner, set-top box, etc.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US04PLA_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Right To avoid damaging your speakers Before you turn off the receiver, be sure to turn down the volume level. Playback To listen to the sub woofer Be sure to use the buttons on the rear panel of the sub woofer for this operation. 1 Press POWER. The POWER indicator lights up. 2 Turn LEVEL to adjust the volume.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US04PLA_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: L Listening/Watching a component Listening to a Super Audio CD/CD TV ?/1 RM SET UP AV ?/ /1 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 SAT TV AUX SYSTEM STANDBY DVD VIDEO 3 RECEIVER DMPORT 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC CATEGORY MODE D.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US04PLA_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: R-2 Watching a DVD TV ?/1 RM SET UP AV ?/ /1 VIDEO 1 SYSTEM STANDBY DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 SAT TV AUX DMPORT A.F.D. RECEIVER MOVIE MUSIC MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp ?/1 MASTER VOLUME CATEGORY MODE D.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm 6 Press or b to enter the parameter. 7 Press V/v repeatedly to select the setting you want. Amplifier Operations Navigating through menus The setting is entered automatically. By using the amplifier menus, you can make various adjustments to customize the receiver. AUX DMPORT 2CH A.F.D. RECEIVER MOVIE 1 MUSIC 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 CLEAR 0//10 8 Repeat steps 3 to 7 when you want to make other settings.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Right Overview of the menus The following options are available in each menu. For details on navigating through menus, see page 38. Parameters [Display] LEVEL (41) [1-LEVEL] Test tonea) [T. TONE] TONE (42) [2-TONE] SUR (42) [3-SUR] TUNER (43) [4-TUNER] Front speaker balance [FRT BAL] a) Settings Initial setting T. TONE Y, T. TONE N T. TONE N BAL. L +1 to BAL. L +8, BALANCE BALANCE, BAL. R +1 to BAL.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Left Menu [Display] Parameters [Display] Settings Initial setting AUDIO (43) [5-AUDIO] Digital audio input decoding prioritya) [DEC. PRI.] DEC. AUTO, DEC. PCM DEC. AUTO for: VIDEO 1, 2, 3, TV, SAT, DVD; DEC. PCM for: SA-CD/CD/ CD-R Digital broadcast language selectiona) [DUAL] DUAL M/S, DUAL M, DUAL S, DUAL M+S DUAL M Synchronizes audio with video outputa) [A.V. SYNC.] A.V.SYNC. Y, A.V.SYNC. N A.V.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu) LEVEL menu parameters x T. TONE (Test tone) Lets you adjust the speaker levels and balance while listening to the test tone from your listening position. For details, see “8: Adjusting the speaker levels and balance (TEST TONE)” (page 33). x FRT BAL (Front speaker balance) Lets you adjust the balance between front left and right speakers. x D.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm Adjusting the tone (TONE menu) You can use the TONE menu to adjust the tonal quality (bass/treble level) of the front speakers. Select “2-TONE” in the amplifier menus. For details on adjusting the parameters, see “Navigating through menus” (page 38) and “Overview of the menus” (page 39).
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Right Settings for the audio (TUNER menu) (AUDIO menu) You can use the TUNER menu to set the FM station receiving mode and to name preset stations. Select “4-TUNER” in the amplifier menus. For details on adjusting the parameters, see “Navigating through menus” (page 38) and “Overview of the menus” (page 39). You can use the AUDIO menu to make settings for the audio to suit your preference.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm x DUAL (Digital broadcast language selection) Lets you select the language you want to listen to during digital broadcast. This feature only functions for Dolby Digital sources. • DUAL M/S (Main/Sub) Sound of the main language will be output through the front left speaker and sound of the sub language will be output through the front right speaker simultaneously. • DUAL M (Main) Sound of the main language will be output.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm Settings for the system (SYSTEM menu) SYSTEM menu parameters x FRT DIST. (Front speaker distance) Lets you set the distance from your listening position to the front speaker (A). If both front speakers are not placed an equal distance from your listening position, set the distance as the average distance between the front speakers. B A 30˚ 100˚-120˚ C 30˚ A 100˚-120˚ D x CNT DIST. (Center speaker distance) x SR DIST.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm x SUR POS. (Surround speaker position) Lets you specify the location of your surround speakers for proper implementation of the surround effects in the Cinema Studio EX modes (page 50). masterpage: Left Tip Surround speaker position is designed specifically for implementation of the Cinema Studio EX modes. For other sound fields, speaker position is not so critical.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (A. CAL menu) For details, see “7: Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (AUTO CALIBRATION)” (page 29). masterpage: Right Enjoying Surround Sound Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS Surround sound (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT) The Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Left Types of A.F.D. mode Decoding mode A.F.D. mode [Display] Multi channel audio after decoding Effect (Detecting automatically) A.F.D. AUTO [A.F.D. AUTO] (Detecting automatically) Presents the sound as it was recorded/ encoded without adding any surround effects. However, this receiver will generate a low frequency signal for output to the sub woofer when there is no LFE signals.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Right Selecting a preprogrammed sound field You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the receiver’s preprogrammed sound fields. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters and concert halls into your home. 2CH 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC MUSIC CATEGORY SLEEP MODE D.TUNING AUTO CAL MOVIE Enjoying Surround Sound A.F.D.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Left Types of sound field available Sound field for Sound field [Display] Effect Movie CINEMA STUDIO EX A DCS [C.ST.EX A] Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment “Cary Grant Theater” cinema production studio. This is a standard mode, great for watching almost any type of movie. CINEMA STUDIO EX B DCS [C.ST.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm About CINEMA STUDIO EX modes Using only the front speakers and sub woofer (2CH STEREO) In this mode, the receiver outputs the sound from the front left/right speakers and the sub woofer. When multi channel surround formats are input, the signals are downmixed to 2 channel with bass frequencies being output from the sub woofer.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm Resetting sound fields to the initial settings Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for this operation. 1,2 ?/1 MASTER VOLUME MULTI CHANNEL DECODING DISPLAY INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) AUTO CAL MIC MEMORY/ ENTER TUNING MODE TUNING 2CH A.F.D.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the FM or AM band. 2 Press TUNING + or TUNING –. Direct tuning Enter the frequency of a station directly by using the numeric buttons. Press TUNING + to scan from low to high; press TUNING – to scan from high to low. The receiver stops scanning whenever a station is received. SAT TV AUX DMPORT 2CH A.F.D. RECEIVER MOVIE 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 CLEAR 0//10 or AM band.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm Presetting radio stations 2 You can preset up to 30 FM stations and 30 AM stations. Then you can easily tune in the stations you often listen to. SAT TV AUX DMPORT 2CH A.F.D. SA-CD//CD TUNER RECEIVER MOVIE MUSIC 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 CLEAR 0//10 4 4 ENTER MEMORY DISPLAY GUIDE 3,5 F 5 f O RETURN// EXIT OPTIONS TOOLS MENU – + CATEGORY REPLAY ADVANCE TUNING 6 > . – TUNING m Press ENTER.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Right Using the controls on the receiver Tuning to preset stations 1 Turn INPUT SELECTOR to select the FM SAT TV AUX DMPORT 2CH A.F.D. SA-CD//CD TUNER RECEIVER MOVIE or AM band. 2 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly to select “PRESET T.”. MUSIC 3 Press TUNING + or TUNING – repeatedly to select the preset station you want. CATEGORY MODE D.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm 3 Press RECEIVER. The RECEIVER indicator is lights up and receiver operation is activated. 4 Press MENU. “1-LEVEL” appears on the display. 5 Press V/v repeatedly to select “4-TUNER”. 6 Press menu. 7 Press V/v repeatedly to select “NAME IN”. 8 Press or b to enter the parameter. or b to enter the The cursor flashes and you can select a character. Follow the procedure given in “To create an index name” below.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm Note The XM radio ID does not use the letters “I”, “O”, “S” or “F”. Activate your XM Satellite Radio service in the U.S. online at http:// activate.xmradio.com or call 1-800-XM-RADIO (1800-967-2346). You will need a major credit card. XM will send a signal from the satellites to activate the full channel lineup.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm 3 Check the XM Radio ID on the display and write it in the space provided here. Receiving XM Radio broadcasts ID:_____________________________ If you cannot read the characters or numbers on the display, refer to the following table. Display masterpage: Left SAT TV AUX DMPORT 2CH A.F.D. SA-CD//CD TUNER RECEIVER MOVIE 1 MUSIC CATEGORY SLEEP MODE D.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm 3 Selecting channels from a category (CATEGORY TUNING) Press CATEGORY + or CATEGORY – to select the category you want. You can select a channel from one category or all the categories by changing the category mode. SAT TV AUX DMPORT 2CH A.F.D. SA-CD//CD TUNER RECEIVER MOVIE 1 The category is selected and the channel with the lowest number in the specified category is selected.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm 2 3 Press D.TUNING. 4 Press ENTER. Press the numeric buttons to enter the channel number. You can also use MEMORY/ENTER on the receiver. The selected channel is tune in. Displaying the XM-RADIO information on the front panel display masterpage: Left Presetting XM Radio stations You can select the channels you want directly by presetting them using the preset numbers. You can preset up to 30 XM Radio channels.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm 2 Tune in the channel you want to preset. For details on selecting channels, see “Listening to the XM Radio” (page 56). 3 Selecting the channel by using the preset numbers Press MEMORY. You can also use MEMORY/ENTER on the receiver. 4 SAT TV AUX DMPORT 2CH A.F.D.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US05AMP_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Left Note The preset channel information will be updated depending on the service provided by the XM Satellite Radio Inc. that you have subscribed to. XM Radio messages list Message appears Explanation Remedies ANTENNA The XM antenna is not connected or transmission is not being received properly. Make sure that the antenna is securely connected.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US06OTH_HT-7100DHU.fm Other Operations Switching the audio input mode (INPUT MODE) You can select the audio input mode by setting the audio input mode when you connect components to both digital and analog audio input jacks on the receiver. 1 Turn INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver to select the input. You can also use the input buttons on the remote. 2 The selected audio input mode appears on the display.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US06OTH_HT-7100DHU.fm Connecting the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter You can listen to the sound from the component connected through the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter to the DMPORT jack on the receiver. masterpage: Left You can also view the images on the TV screen by connecting the video output of the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter to the receiver. To view the images, proceed to “Watching a connected component through DMPORT connection” on page 65.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US06OTH_HT-7100DHU.fm Listening to a connected component through DMPORT connection 1 7 Press DMPORT. Start playback of the connected component. For example, select “–VIDEO 1”. When you press DMPORT, the images from the component connected to the VIDEO 1 VIDEO IN jack through DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter will be appear on the TV screen. The sound is played back on the receiver.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US06OTH_HT-7100DHU.fm Listening to digital sound from other inputs (DIGITAL ASSIGN) You can reassign digital audio input that has OPTICAL or COAXIAL (SAT IN, VIDEO 2/ BD IN, DVD IN) signals to another input when they are not currently being used. For example, to output the sound source for the DVD player using the OPTICAL IN jack on the receiver: • Connect the optical output jack of the DVD player to the OPTICAL VIDEO 2/BD IN jack of the receiver.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US06OTH_HT-7100DHU.fm Assignable inputs for digital audio input The initial setting is marked with underscore.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US06OTH_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Left Changing the display Using the Sleep Timer You can check the sound field, etc., by changing the information on the display. Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for this operation. You can set the receiver to turn off automatically at a specified time. Press DISPLAY repeatedly. Each time you press the button, the display changes cyclically as follows.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US06OTH_HT-7100DHU.fm Recording using the receiver Recording onto a CD-R You can record onto a CD-R using the receiver. See the operating instructions supplied with your CD. 1 Press one of the input buttons to select the playback component. You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. 2 Prepare the playback component for playing. For example, tune the radio station you want to record.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US07REM_HT-7100DHU.fm 5 Using the Remote masterpage: Left Repeat steps 1 to 4 to control other components. Notes 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.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US07REM_HT-7100DHU.fm If programming is unsuccessful, check the following: • If the indicator does not light up in step 1, the batteries are weak. Replace both batteries. • If the indicator flashes 5 times in quick succession while entering the numeric code, an error has occurred. Start again from step 1.
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D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US07REM_HT-7100DHU.fm Additional Information Glossary x Component video A format for transmitting video signal information consisting of three separate signals: luminance Y, chrominance Pb, and chrominance Pr. High quality pictures, such as DVD video or HDTV pictures, are transmitted more faithfully. The three jacks are color coded green, blue and red. x Composite video A standard format for transmitting video signal information.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US07REM_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Left On placement 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 • Before operating the receiver, check that the operating voltage is identical with your local power supply. The operating voltage is indicated on the nameplate on the back of the receiver.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US07REM_HT-7100DHU.fm If color irregularity is observed again... Place the speaker further away from the TV set. If howling occurs Reposition the speakers or turn down the volume on the receiver. masterpage: Right Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the receiver, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US07REM_HT-7100DHU.fm masterpage: Left There is no sound from one of the front speakers. • Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack to verify that sound is output from the headphones. If only one channel is output from the headphones, the component may not be connected to the receiver correctly. Check that all the cords are fully inserted into the jacks on both the receiver and the component.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US07REM_HT-7100DHU.fm Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is not reproduced. • Check that the DVD, etc. you are playing is recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format. • When connecting the DVD player, etc., to the digital input jacks of this receiver, check the audio setting (the settings for the audio output) of the connected component. The MULTI CHANNNEL DECODING lamp does not light up in blue.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US07REM_HT-7100DHU.fm Radio stations cannot be tuned in. • Check that the antennas are connected securely. Adjust the antennas and connect an external antenna, if necessary. • The signal strength of the stations is too weak (when tuning in with automatic tuning). Use direct tuning. • Make sure you set the tuning interval correctly (when tuning in AM stations with direct tuning).
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US07REM_HT-7100DHU.fm Specifications masterpage: Right Reproduction frequency range: 28 – 20,000 Hz FM tuner section AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: With 6 ohm loads, both channels driven, from 120 – 20,000 Hz; rated 90 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 1% total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US07REM_HT-7100DHU.fm Power consumption masterpage: Left • Sub woofer (SA-WP780) Area code Power consumption U 170 W AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS Power consumption (during standby mode) 0.3 W Dimensions (w/h/d) (Approx.) 430 × 157.5 × 316 mm (17 × 6 1/4 × 12 1/2 inches) including projecting parts and controls Mass (Approx.) 8.
D:\CANNES\SONY_HA\JOB 2007\IM\HT-7100DH\US_HT-7100DH_data\US01COV_HT-7100DHUIX.fm masterpage: Right Index Numerics I S 2CH STEREO 51 5.1 channel 14 Initial setup 27 INPUT MODE 63 A M AUTO CALIBRATION 29 AUTO FORMAT DIRECT (A.F.D.) 47 Menu A.
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