Sony STR-DH500 User Manual

Table of Contents

• Description and location of parts

• Getting Started
  • 1: Installing the speakers
  • 2: Connecting the speakers
  • 3: Connecting the TV
  • 4a: Connecting the audio components
  • 4b: Connecting the video components
  • 5: Connecting the antennas (aerials)
  • 6: Preparing the receiver and the remote
  • 7: Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (AUTO CALIBRATION)
  • 8: Adjusting the speaker levels and balance (TEST TONE)

• Playback
  • Selecting a component
  • Listening/Watching a component

• Amplifier Operations
  • Navigating through menus
  • Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu)
  • Adjusting the tone (TONE menu)
  • Settings for the surround sound (SUR menu)
  • Settings for the tuner (TUNER menu)
  • Settings for the audio (AUDIO menu)
  • Settings for the video (VIDEO menu)
  • Settings for the system (SYSTEM menu)
  • Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (A. CAL menu)

• Enjoying Surround Sound
  • Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS Surround sound (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT)
  • Selecting a pre- programmed sound field
  • Using only the front speakers (2CH STEREO)
  • Listening to the sound without any adjustment (ANALOG DIRECT)
  • Resetting sound fields to the initial settings

• Tuner Operations
  • Listening to FM/AM radio
  • Presetting radio stations
  • Using the Radio Data System (RDS)

• Other Operations
  • Switching between digital and analog audio (INPUT MODE)
  • Enjoying the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT (DMPORT)
  • Changing the display
  • Using the Sleep Timer
  • Recording using the receiver

• Using the Remote
  • Changing button assignments

• Additional Information
  • Glossary
  • Precautions
  • Troubleshooting
  • Specifications
  • Index