lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 1 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM 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.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB02REG_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 2 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM WARNING 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[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB02REG_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 3 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM About This Manual Note for the supplied remote • The instructions in this manual is for model STR-DE897. Check your model number by looking at the lower right corner of the front panel. • The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the receiver.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB01COV_STR-DE897-UTOC.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 4 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 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 multi channel output jacks........ 10 1c: Connecting components with only analog audio jacks .....
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB03CON_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 5 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM . Getting Started Steps 1a through 1c 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.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB03CON_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 6 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Required cords The hookup diagrams on the subsequent pages assume the use of the following optional connection cords (A to H) (not supplied).
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB03CON_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 7 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 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–H), see page 6. 1 Connect the audio jacks.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB03CON_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 8 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM 2 Connect the video jacks. The following illustration shows how to connect a satellite tuner and a DVD player with COMPONENT VIDEO (Y, PB/CB/B-Y, PR/CR/R-Y) output jacks. Connecting a TV with component video input jacks allows you to enjoy higher quality video.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB03CON_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 9 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Hooking up an MD/Tape deck or a Super Audio CD/CD player Getting Started For details on the required cords (A–H), see page 6.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB03CON_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 10 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM 1b: Connecting components with multi channel output jacks 1 Connect the audio jacks. If your DVD or Super Audio CD player is equipped with multi channel output jacks, you can connect it to this receiver’s MULTI CH IN 1/MULTI CH IN 2 jacks to enjoy the multi channel sound.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB03CON_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 11 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM 2 Connect the video jacks.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB03CON_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 12 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM 1c: Connecting components with only analog audio jacks Hooking up audio components For details on the required cords (A–H), see page 6.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB03CON_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 13 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Hooking up video components VCR INPUT OUTPUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT TV monitor L INPUT INPUT VIDEO S VIDEO Getting Started If you connect your TV to the MONITOR jacks, you can watch the video from the selected input (page 22). For details on the required cords (A–H), see page 6.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB03CON_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 14 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM 2: Connecting the antennas Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM wire antenna.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB03CON_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 15 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM 3: Connecting speakers Getting Started Connect your speakers to the receiver. This receiver allows you to use a 7.1 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.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB03CON_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB03CON_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 17 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Notes Setting the voltage selector If your receiver has a voltage selector on the rear panel, check that the voltage selector is set to the local power supply voltage. If not, use a screwdriver to set the selector to the correct position before connecting the AC power cord to a wall outlet.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB03CON_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 18 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM 5: Setting up the speakers You can use the SET UP menu to set the size, distance and location of the speakers connected to this receiver. 1 2 3 Press ?/1 to turn on the receiver. Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select “ SET UP ”. Press or repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB03CON_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 19 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM x SURR SP XXXXX (Surround speakers size) • LARGE If you connect large speakers that will effectively reproduce bass frequencies, select “LARGE”. Normally, select “LARGE”. However, if the front speakers are set to “SMALL”, you cannot set the surround speakers to “LARGE”.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB03CON_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 20 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM x CTR DIST. X.X m (XX ft.) (Center speaker distance) Initial setting: 3.0 m (10 ft.) Lets you set the distance from your listening position to the center speaker. Center speaker distance should be set from a distance equal to the front speaker distance (A on page 19) to a distance 1.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB03CON_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 21 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Tip 6: Adjusting the speaker levels and balance — TEST TONE Adjust the speaker levels and balance while listening to the test tone from your listening position. Use the remote for the operation. Getting Started Surround speaker position is designed specifically for implementation of the Cinema Studio EX modes.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB04BSC_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 22 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM To use the headphones Amplifier Operation Selecting the component 1 Turn INPUT SELECTOR to select the input.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB04BSC_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 23 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Listening to multi channel sound — MULTI CH IN Press MULTI CH IN/DIRECT repeatedly to select “MULTI 1 DIRECT” or “MULTI 2 DIRECT”. To cancel the MULTI CH IN function, press MULTI CH IN/DIRECT repeatedly until “MULTI CH IN 1”, “MULTI CH IN 2” and “A.DIRECT” indication turns off.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB04BSC_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 24 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Direct tuning You can enter the frequency of the station you want directly. Use the remote for the operation. 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the FM or AM band. The last received station is tuned in. Tip You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB04BSC_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 25 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Tuning to preset stations 1 Changing the display The last received station is tuned in. Changing the information in the display Press PRESET TUNING + or PRESET TUNING – repeatedly to select the preset station you want. You can check the sound field etc. by changing the information in the display.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB04BSC_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 26 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM About the indications in the display 1 2 SW LFE 3 SP.A SP.B SLEEP L C R SL S SR SBL SB SBR qh 4 5 6 7 8 9 q; MULTI CH IN 1 2 EQ D.RANGE ; DIGITAL EX DTS-ES ; PRO LOGIC II 96/24 NEO:6 A.DIRECT qg qd qf qa OPT COAX MONO MEMORY D.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB04BSC_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 27 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM P SLEEP: Lights up when sleep timer is activated. Amplifier Operation Q Playback channel indicators: The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the channels being played back. The boxes around the letters vary to show how the receiver downmixes the source sound (based on the speakers settings).
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB05SND_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 28 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Enjoying Surround Sound Using only the front speakers In this mode, the receiver outputs the sound from the front left/right speakers only. There is no sound from the sub woofer.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB05SND_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 29 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Enjoying higher fidelity sound — AUTO FORMAT DIRECT Enjoying stereo sound in multi channel (2 channel decoding mode) Decoding mode A.F.D. AUTO (A.F.D. AUTO) As encoded PRO LOGIC (PRO LOGIC) Dolby Pro Logic Press A.F.D. repeatedly to select the 2 channel decoding mode.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB05SND_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 30 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Selecting a 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.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB05SND_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 31 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Selecting a sound field for music Press MUSIC repeatedly to select the sound field you want. The selected sound field appears in the display. Display HALL HALL JAZZ CLUB JAZZ CLUB LIVE CONCERT LIVE CONCERT x HALL Reproduces the acoustics of a classical concert hall.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB05SND_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 32 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Selecting the surround back decoding mode — SURR BACK DECODING This function lets you select the decoding mode for the surround back signals of the multi channel input stream. By decoding the surround back signal of DVD software (etc.) recorded in Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES Matrix, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, etc.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB05SND_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 33 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM How to select the surround back decoding mode You can select the surround back mode you want according to the input stream. When you select “AUTO” When the input stream contains the 6.1 channel decode flaga), the appropriate decoder is applied to decode the surround back signal.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB06ADV_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 34 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Advanced Adjustments and Settings Selectable audio inputs for each input VIDEO 3 OPT Assigning the audio input — DIGITAL ASSIGN You can assign a digital audio input for another input. This function is convenient in the following example.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB06ADV_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 35 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Switching the audio input mode for digital components — INPUT MODE 1 2 Turn INPUT SELECTOR to select the input. Press INPUT MODE repeatedly to select the audio input mode. The selected audio input mode appears in the display.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB06ADV_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 36 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM x CENTER XXX.X dB (Center speaker level)1) x SURR L XXX.X dB (Surround speaker (Left) level)1) x EFFECT XXX (Effect level) Initial setting: STD Lets you adjust the “presence” of the surround effect. x SURR R XXX.X dB (Surround speaker (Right) level)1) Resetting sound fields to the initial settings x SB XXX.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB06ADV_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 37 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Adjusting the equalizer You can adjust the tonal quality (bass, treble level) of the front speakers using the EQUALIZER menu. 1 3 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select “ EQUALIZER ”. 5 You can adjust various receiver settings using the CUSTOMIZE menu.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB06ADV_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 38 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM x SB DEC XXXXXX (Surround back decoding mode) x DUAL MONO XXXX (Digital broadcast language selection) You can also use the SURR BACK DECODING to set the surround back decoding mode (page 32). For details on each decoding mode, see page 33.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB070TH_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 39 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 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 SELECTOR, and display it in the receiver’s display.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB070TH_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 40 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Selecting the speaker system You can select the front speaker system you want to use. Press SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) repeatedly to select the front speaker system you want to use. The selected speaker system appears in the display. To turn off the speaker output, press SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) repeatedly until “SP.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB070TH_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 41 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM 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. See the operating instructions of your VCR or DVD player if you need help.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB070TH_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 42 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM 2nd zone connections CONTROL A1II Control System Main receiver Audio/video components STR-DE897 2ND ZONE OUT 2nd zone Speaker Amplifier/Receiver Speaker The CONTROL A1II Control System was designed to simplify the operation of audio systems composed of separate Sony components.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB070TH_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 43 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM If, however, you have a Sony CD changer with VIDEO OUT jacks, set the command mode to “CD 2” and connect the changer to the VIDEO 2 jacks on the amplifier (receiver). Connections Other Operations You can connect up to 10 CONTROL A1II compatible components in any order.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB08REM_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 44 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Operations Using the Remote RM-PG413 You can use the remote RM-PG413 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[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB08REM_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 45 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Remote Button Operations Function Remote Button Operations Function ALT wl Remote When ALT button lights up, it changes remote key function to activate those buttons with orange printing. DUAL MONO 9 Receiver Selects the language you want during digital broadcast. DVD w; Receiver To watch DVD.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB08REM_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 46 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Remote Button Operations Function Remote Button Operations Function RETURN/ EXIT qf VCD player/ LD player/ DVD player Returns to the previous menu. TV VOL +/– qg TV Adjusts the volume of the TV. Satellite tuner Exits the menu. RM SET UP Remote 1 Set up the remote.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB08REM_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 47 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Remote Button Operations Function H qs 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 start recording with components in record standby.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB08REM_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 48 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 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[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB08REM_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 49 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM The numeric codes corresponding to the component and the maker of the component To control a DAT deck 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[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB08REM_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 51 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Learning the commands of your components By using the Learning function, it is possible for this remote to perform learned commands.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB08REM_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 52 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM To activate the input after programming Press the programmed button to activate the input you want. To cancel learning Press RM SET UP during any step. The remote automatically exits the learning mode. To clear the learned codes Start over from step 1. After step 3, press TV ?/1 for more than 2 seconds.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB08REM_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 53 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Tip 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 lights up 4 times in quick succession in step 3, an error has occurred. Start again from step 1.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB09ADD_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 54 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM On cleaning 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[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB09ADD_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 55 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 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 a specific component. • Check that the component is connected correctly to the audio input jacks for that component.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB09ADD_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 56 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM There is no sound or only a very low-level sound is heard from the center/surround/ surround back speakers. • Make sure the sound field function is on (press A.F.D., MOVIE or MUSIC). • Select a CINEMA STUDIO EX mode (page 30). • Adjust the speaker level (page 21).
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB09ADD_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 57 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Remote control Clearing the receiver’s memory may remedy the problem (page 17). However, note that all memorized settings will be reset to their factory settings and you will have to readjust all settings on the receiver. If the problem persist Consult your nearest Sony dealer.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB09ADD_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Left GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 58 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM 1) Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: (Models of area code U only) With 8 ohm loads, both channels driven, from 20 – 20,000 Hz; rated 100 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 0.09% total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output.
lename[D:\foreigner\SEM_Janet\Revised DE897_Data\J9031709_4253072111DE897U\4253072111\GB09ADD_STR-DE897-U.fm] masterpage:Right GB01COV_STR-DE897-U.book Page 59 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 4:29 PM Video section Outputs (Digital) MD/TAPE (Optical) Sensitivity: – Equalizer Gain levels ±10 dB, 0.
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