masterpage:Right lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B02REG_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 2 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit 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.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B02REG_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 3 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM About This Manual • The instructions in this manual are for model HT-SF800M and HT-SS600. Check your receiver’s model number by looking at the lower right corner of the front panel. In this manual, the model of area code CEL is used for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B01COV_HT-SF800M-CELTOC.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 4 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 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[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B03CON_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 5 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 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. After hooking up all your components, proceed to “2: Connecting the antennas” (page 10).
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B03CON_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 6 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM Required cords The hookup diagrams on the subsequent pages assume the use of the following optional connection cords (A to C) (not supplied unless indicated).
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B03CON_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 7 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM . 1a: Connecting components with digital audio output jacks Getting Started Hooking up a DVD player or satellite tuner For details on the required cords (A–C), see page 6. Connect the audio jacks.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B03CON_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 8 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM Hooking up a Super Audio CD/CD player For details on the required cords (A–C), see page 6.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B03CON_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 9 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM 1b: Connecting components with only analog audio jacks Satellite tuner Getting Started For details on the required cords (A–C), see page 6.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B03CON_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 10 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM 2: Connecting the antennas Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM wire antenna.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B03CON_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 11 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM 3: Connecting speakers Example of 5.1 channel speaker system configuration HT-SF800M only Getting Started Connect your speakers to the receiver. This receiver allows you to use a 5.1 channel speaker system.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B03CON_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 12 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM Required cords A Speaker cords (supplied) The connector and the colour tube of the speaker cords are the same colour as the speaker terminal to be connected.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B03CON_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 13 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM 2 Tips Fasten the screws to the wall. The screws should protrude 5 to 7 mm. Getting Started • Since the subwoofer does not emit highly directional signals, you can place it wherever you want.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B03CON_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 14 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM To change the speaker cord If you want to change the speaker cord, you can detach the supplied speaker cord from the connector. 1 Press the connector onto a flat surface. Make sure that the catcher is facing the flat surface.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B03CON_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 15 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM x 5: Setting up the speakers 1 2 3 Press ?/1 to turn on the receiver. Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select “ SET UP ”. x Press or repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust. Initial setting: 3.0 m Lets you set the distance from your listening position to the surround speakers.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B03CON_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 16 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 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). B B 60 A A 30 • LOW Select if the height of your surround speakers corresponds to section A.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B04BSC_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 17 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM Listening to FM/AM radio Amplifier Operation Selecting the component Press INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver to select the component you want to use. To select the 2 Light up The tuning scale differs depending on the area code as shown in the following table. For details on area codes, see page 3.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B04BSC_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 18 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM Direct tuning You can enter the frequency of the station you want directly. 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the FM or AM band. The last received station is tuned in. 2 3 Press D.TUNING. Press the numeric buttons to enter the frequency. Example 1: FM 102.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B04BSC_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 19 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM Presetting radio 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. Do steps 4 to 5 before the display goes out. 4 tA1yA2y...yA0yB1yB2y...
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B04BSC_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 20 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM Notes Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) This receiver also allows you to use RDS (Radio Data System), which enables radio stations to send additional information along with the regular program signal. You can also display RDS information. Notes • RDS is operable only for FM stations.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B04BSC_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 21 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM Description PHONE IN Programs where members of the public express their views by phone or in a public forum TRAVEL Programs about travel. Not for announcements that are located by TP/TA LEISURE Programs on recreational activities such as gardening, fishing, cooking, etc.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B04BSC_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 22 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM About the indications in the display 1 2 3 SLEEP L LFE SW SL C S 4 5 6 D. RANGE MEMORY RDS STEREO MONO DIGITAL PL DTS SR OPT COAX R qa q; 9 8 A LFE: Lights up when the disc being played back contains the LFE (Low Frequency Effect) channel and the LFE channel signal is actually being reproduced.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B05SND_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 23 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM Enjoying Surround Sound Using only the front speakers and subwoofer — 2CH STEREO Press 2CH to select “2CH ST.”. The receiver switches to the 2CH STEREO mode.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B05SND_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 24 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 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[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B05SND_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 25 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 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[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B06ADV_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 26 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM LEVEL menu parameters Advanced Adjustments and Settings Customizing sound fields By adjusting the LEVEL menu, you can customize the sound fields to suit your particular listening situation. Note on the displayed items The setup items you can adjust in each menu vary depending on the sound field.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B06ADV_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 27 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM x EFCT. XXX (Effect level) Initial setting: STD Lets you adjust the “presence” of the surround effect in 3 levels – MIN (minimum effect), STD (standard effect) and MAX (maximum effect). Note Adjusting the tone You can adjust the tonal quality (bass, treble level) of the front speakers using the TONE menu.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B06ADV_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 28 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM Advanced settings Press or repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust. Lets you select the audio input mode for SA-CD/CD input. • AUTO Gives priority to digital signals when there are both digital and analog connections. If there are no digital signals, analog is selected.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B06ADV_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 29 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM x DEC. XXXX (Digital audio input decoding priority) Advanced Adjustments and Settings Lets you specify the input mode for the digital signal input to the DIGITAL IN jacks. The initial setting is “DEC. AUTO” for VIDEO 2 and “DEC. PCM” for DVD and SA-CD/CD.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B070TH_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 30 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM Other Operations Using the Sleep Timer You can set the receiver to turn off automatically at a specified time. Press SLEEP while the power is on. Each time you press SLEEP, the display changes cyclically as follows: 2-00-00 t 1-30-00 t 1-00-00 t 0-30-00 t OFF The display dims after you have specified the time.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B08REM_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 31 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM Operations Using the Remote RM-AAU002 You can use the remote RM-AAU002 to operate the components in your system. Before you use your remote Insert R6 (size-AA) batteries with the + and – properly oriented in the battery compartment. When using the remote, point it at the remote sensor on the receiver.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B08REM_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 32 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM The tables below show the settings of each button. Remote Button Operations Remote Button ENTER wl Receiver/ Enters the selection. VCR/ DVD player/ Satellite tuner/ CD player/ MD deck FM MODE 9 Receiver JUMP qs Satellite tuner Toggles between the previous and the current channels.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B08REM_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 33 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM Remote Button Operations Function Remote Button Operations Function SLEEP el Receiver Activates the sleep function and the duration which the receiver turns off automatically. 1-9 and 0/10 es Receiver SUBTITLE 0 DVD player Changes the subtitles.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B08REM_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 34 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM . Remote Button Operations Function X ws VCR/ CD player/ DVD player/ MD deck/ Tape deck Pauses playback or recording. (Also starts recording with components in recording standby.) VCR/ CD player/ DVD player/ MD deck/ Tape deck Stops playback. O wj DVD player Returns to the previous menu or exits the menu.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B09ADD_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 35 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 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.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B09ADD_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 36 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 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 or only a very low-level sound no matter which component is selected. • Check that the speakers and components are connected securely and correctly.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B09ADD_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 37 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM 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.
lename[E:\SEM_Janet\Revision_SF800M\J9050000_2592136121SF800M_GB\2592136121\G B09ADD_HT-SF800M-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_HT-SF800M-CEL.book Page 38 Monday, March 28, 2005 4:03 PM AM tuner section Specifications Amplifier section Power Output1) Models of area code CEL, CEK, MX (4 ohms 1 kHz, THD 0.7%) FRONT2): 70 W/ch CENTER2): 70 W SURR2): 70 W/ch (4 ohms 100 Hz, THD 0.
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