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Rear panel
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DIGITAL
OPTICAL
VIDEO 1
IN
VIDEO 2
IN
DVD
IN
COAXIAL
AM
ANTENNA
VIDEO 1
MULTI CH IN
FRONT
CENTER
SUB
WOOFER
SURROUND
VIDEO IN
AUDIO IN
AUDIO
OUT
VIDEO IN
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO 2
AUDIO IN
MD/TAPE
SA-CD/CD
L
R
L
R
L
R
SUB
WOOFER
L
L
R
R
OUT
IN
IN
VIDEO IN
DVD
AUDIO IN
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUT
DVD
IN
VIDEO 2
IN
MONITOR
OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO
Y
ASSIGNABLE
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B
/C
B
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MONITOR
CENTER
SURROUND BACK
SURROUND
FRONT A
R
R
L
L
+
–
+
–
SPEAKERS
+
–
5
6
SPEAKERS
FRONT B
L
R
L
R
3
4
A
DIGITAL INPUT section
OPTICAL
IN jack
Connects to a DVD
player, etc. The
COAXIAL jack
provides a better
quality of loud
sound (page 20,
22).
player, etc. The
COAXIAL jack
provides a better
quality of loud
sound (page 20,
22).
COAXIAL IN
jack
jack
B
ANTENNA section
FM
ANTENNA
Connects to the
FM wire antenna
supplied with this
receiver (page 24).
FM wire antenna
supplied with this
receiver (page 24).
AM
ANTENNA
ANTENNA
Connects to the
AM loop antenna
supplied with this
receiver (page 24).
AM loop antenna
supplied with this
receiver (page 24).
C
AUDIO INPUT/OUTPUT section
AUDIO IN/
OUT jack
OUT jack
Connects to an MD
deck or CD player,
etc. (page 17).
deck or CD player,
etc. (page 17).
MULTI
CHANNEL
INPUT jack
CHANNEL
INPUT jack
Connects to a
Super Audio CD
player or DVD
player which has
an analog audio
jack for 5.1
channel sound
(page 16).
Super Audio CD
player or DVD
player which has
an analog audio
jack for 5.1
channel sound
(page 16).
D
VIDEO/AUDIO INPUT/OUTPUT
section
section
AUDIO IN/
OUT jack
OUT jack
Connects the video
and audio jacks of
a VCR or a DVD
player (page 19,
20, 21, 22, 23).
and audio jacks of
a VCR or a DVD
player (page 19,
20, 21, 22, 23).
VIDEO IN/
OUT jack*
OUT jack*
White (L)
Red (R)
White (L)
Red (R)
Black
White (L)
Red (R)
Yellow
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* You can watch the selected input image when you
connect the MONITOR OUT jack to a TV monitor
(page 19).
(page 19).
You can use the supplied remote RM-AAU005
to operate the receiver and to control the Sony
audio/video components that the remote is
assigned to operate (page 64).
to operate the receiver and to control the Sony
audio/video components that the remote is
assigned to operate (page 64).
E
COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/
OUTPUT section
OUTPUT section
COMPONENT
VIDEO
INPUT/
OUTPUT
jack*
VIDEO
INPUT/
OUTPUT
jack*
Connects to a DVD
player, TV, or a
satellite tuner. You
can enjoy high
quality image
(page 19, 21, 22).
player, TV, or a
satellite tuner. You
can enjoy high
quality image
(page 19, 21, 22).
F
SPEAKER section
Connects to
speakers (page 14).
speakers (page 14).
Connects to sub
woofer (page 14).
woofer (page 14).
Green
Blue
Red
Remote commander
Name
Function
A
AV
?
/
1
Press to turn on or off the
Sony audio/video components
that the remote is assigned to
operate (page 64).
If you press ?/1 (B) at the
same time, it will turn off the
receiver and other
components (SYSTEM
STANDBY).
Note
The function of the AV ?/1
switch changes automatically
each time you press the input
buttons (W).
Sony audio/video components
that the remote is assigned to
operate (page 64).
If you press ?/1 (B) at the
same time, it will turn off the
receiver and other
components (SYSTEM
STANDBY).
Note
The function of the AV ?/1
switch changes automatically
each time you press the input
buttons (W).
1
2
3
4
6
7
8
0/10
ENTER
9
SYSTEM STANDBY
TV/VIDEO
SLEEP
AUTO
CAL
AV
?/1
VIDEO 1
VIDEO 2
VIDEO 3
DVD
2CH
A.F.D.
RETURN/EXIT
TV CH –
PRESET –
TV CH +
PRESET +
TUNING –
TV
TUNING +
REPLAY ADVANCE
MENU
MOVIE
MUSIC
MEMORY DVD MENU
CLEAR
TOOLS
DISPLAY
MUTING
TV VOL
MASTER VOL
FM MODE
D.TUNING
D.SKIP
DUAL MONO
MD/TAPE SA-CD/CD TUNER AMP MENU
TV
?/1
?/1
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(on/standby) switch
TV
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(on/standby) switch
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Name
Function
B
TV
?
/
1
Press TV ?/1 and TV (M) at
the same time to turn the TV
on or off.
the same time to turn the TV
on or off.
?
/
1
Press to turn the receiver on or
off.
To turn off all components,
press ?/1 and AV ?/1 (A) at
the same time (SYSTEM
STANDBY).
off.
To turn off all components,
press ?/1 and AV ?/1 (A) at
the same time (SYSTEM
STANDBY).
C
AMP MENU
Press to display the menu of
the receiver. Then, use the
control buttons to perform
menu operations.
the receiver. Then, use the
control buttons to perform
menu operations.
D
MOVIE,
MUSIC
MUSIC
Press to select sound fields
(MOVIE, MUSIC).
(MOVIE, MUSIC).
E
DUAL MONO
Press to select the language
you want during digital
broadcast.
you want during digital
broadcast.
F
FM MODE
Press to select FM monaural
or stereo reception.
or stereo reception.
G
D.TUNING
Press to enter direct tuning
mode.
mode.
D.SKIP
Press to skip disc of the CD
player or DVD player (multi-
disc changer only).
player or DVD player (multi-
disc changer only).
H
DVD MENU
Press to display the menu of
the DVD player on the TV
screen. Then, use the control
buttons to perform menu
operations.
the DVD player on the TV
screen. Then, use the control
buttons to perform menu
operations.
I
ENTER
Press to enter the value after
selecting a channel, disc or
track using the numeric
buttons.
selecting a channel, disc or
track using the numeric
buttons.
MEMORY
Press to store a station.
J
MUTING
Press to mute the sound.
K
TV VOL
+
a)
/–
Press TV VOL +/– and TV
(M) at the same time to adjust
the TV volume level.
(M) at the same time to adjust
the TV volume level.
MASTER
VOL +
a)
/–
Press to adjust the volume
level of all speakers at the
same time.
level of all speakers at the
same time.
Name
Function
L .
/
>
Press to skip tracks of the CD
player, DVD player, MD deck,
or tape deck.
player, DVD player, MD deck,
or tape deck.
REPLAY /
ADVANCE
ADVANCE
Press to replay the previous
scene or fast forward the
current scene of the VCR or
DVD player.
scene or fast forward the
current scene of the VCR or
DVD player.
m
/
M
Press to
– search tracks in the forward/
– search tracks in the forward/
backward direction of the
DVD player.
DVD player.
– fast forward/rewind of the
VCR, CD player, MD deck,
or tape deck.
or tape deck.
H
a)
Press to start playback of the
VCR, CD player, DVD player,
MD deck, or tape deck.
VCR, CD player, DVD player,
MD deck, or tape deck.
X
Press to pause playback or
recording of the VCR, CD
player, DVD player, MD deck,
or tape deck. (Also starts
recording with components in
recording standby.)
recording of the VCR, CD
player, DVD player, MD deck,
or tape deck. (Also starts
recording with components in
recording standby.)
x
Press to stop playback of the
VCR, CD player, DVD player,
MD deck, or tape deck.
VCR, CD player, DVD player,
MD deck, or tape deck.
TV CH +/–
Press TV CH +/– and TV (M)
at the same time to select
preset TV channels.
at the same time to select
preset TV channels.
PRESET +/–
Press to select
– preset stations.
– preset channels of the VCR
– preset stations.
– preset channels of the VCR
or satellite tuner.
TUNING +/–
Press to scan a station.
M
TV
Press TV and the button you
want at the same time to
activate the buttons with
orange printing.
want at the same time to
activate the buttons with
orange printing.
N
MENU
Press to display the menus of
the VCR, DVD player, or
satellite tuner on the TV
screen. Then, use the control
buttons to perform menu
operations.
the VCR, DVD player, or
satellite tuner on the TV
screen. Then, use the control
buttons to perform menu
operations.
O
RETURN/
EXIT
O
Press to
– return to the previous menu.
– exit the menu while the
– return to the previous menu.
– exit the menu while the
menu or on-screen guide of
the VCR, DVD player, or
satellite tuner is displayed on
the TV screen.
the VCR, DVD player, or
satellite tuner is displayed on
the TV screen.
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a)
The number 5, MASTER VOL +, TV VOL +, and
H buttons have tactile dots. Use the tactile dots as
references when operating the receiver.
H buttons have tactile dots. Use the tactile dots as
references when operating the receiver.
Notes
Some functions explained in this section may not
work depending on the model.
The above explanation is intended to serve as an
example only. Therefore, depending on the
component, the above operation may not be
possible or may operate differently than described.
component, the above operation may not be
possible or may operate differently than described.
Name
Function
P
Control
buttons
buttons
After pressing AMP MENU
(C), DVD MENU (H), or
MENU (N), press the control
button V, v, B or b to select
the settings. When you press
DVD MENU or MENU, press
the control button to enter the
selection.
(C), DVD MENU (H), or
MENU (N), press the control
button V, v, B or b to select
the settings. When you press
DVD MENU or MENU, press
the control button to enter the
selection.
Q
DISPLAY
Press to select information
displayed on the TV screen of
the VCR, satellite tuner, CD
player, DVD player, or MD
deck.
displayed on the TV screen of
the VCR, satellite tuner, CD
player, DVD player, or MD
deck.
R
TOOLS
Press to display options
applicable to the entire disc
(e.g. disc protection), recorder
(e.g. audio settings during
recording), or multiple items
on a list menu (e.g. erasing
multiple titles).
applicable to the entire disc
(e.g. disc protection), recorder
(e.g. audio settings during
recording), or multiple items
on a list menu (e.g. erasing
multiple titles).
S
-/--
Press -/-- and TV (M) at the
same time to select the
channel entry mode, either
one or two digits of the TV.
same time to select the
channel entry mode, either
one or two digits of the TV.
>10/
x
Press to select
– track numbers over 10 of the
– track numbers over 10 of the
VCR, satellite tuner, CD
player or MD deck.
player or MD deck.
– channel numbers of the
Digital CATV terminal.
CLEAR
Press to
– clear a mistake when you
– clear a mistake when you
press the incorrect numeric
button.
button.
– return to continuous
playback, etc. of the satellite
tuner or DVD player.
tuner or DVD player.
T
Numeric
buttons
(number 5
buttons
(number 5
a)
)
Press to
– preset/tune to preset
– preset/tune to preset
stations.
– select track numbers of the
CD player, DVD player or
MD deck. Press 0/10 to
select track number 10.
MD deck. Press 0/10 to
select track number 10.
– select channel numbers of
the VCR or satellite tuner.
Press the numeric buttons and
TV (M) at the same time to
select the TV channels.
TV (M) at the same time to
select the TV channels.
U
A.F.D.
Press to select A.F.D. mode.
V
2CH
Press to select 2CH STEREO
mode.
mode.
Name
Function
W
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.
You can change the button
assignments following the
steps in ìC hanging button
assignmentsî on page 64.
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.
You can change the button
assignments following the
steps in ìC hanging button
assignmentsî on page 64.
X
TV/VIDEO
Press TV/VIDEO and TV
(M) at the same time to select
the input signal (TV input or
video input).
(M) at the same time to select
the input signal (TV input or
video input).
SLEEP
Press to activate the Sleep
Timer function and the
duration which the receiver
turns off automatically.
Timer function and the
duration which the receiver
turns off automatically.
Y
AUTO CAL
Press to activate the Auto
Calibration function.
Calibration function.
Button
Assigned Sony
component
component
VIDEO 1
VCR (VTR mode 3)
VIDEO 2
VCR (VTR mode 2)
VIDEO 3
Not assigned
DVD
DVD player
MD/TAPE
MD deck
SA-CD/CD Super Audio CD/CD
player
TUNER
Built-in tuner
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