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STR-DG720
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Name
Function
G DTS/
DTS-ES/
DTS 96/24
DTS 96/24
“DTS” lights up when the
receiver is decoding DTS
signals.
“DTS-ES” lights up when the
receiver is decoding DTS-ES
signals.
“DTS 96/24” lights up when
the receiver is decoding DTS
96/24 (96 kHz/24 bit) signals.
Note
When playing a DTS format
disc, be sure that you have
made digital connections and
that INPUT MODE is set to
“AUTO” (page 68).
receiver is decoding DTS
signals.
“DTS-ES” lights up when the
receiver is decoding DTS-ES
signals.
“DTS 96/24” lights up when
the receiver is decoding DTS
96/24 (96 kHz/24 bit) signals.
Note
When playing a DTS format
disc, be sure that you have
made digital connections and
that INPUT MODE is set to
“AUTO” (page 68).
H MEMORY
Lights up when a memory
function, such as Preset
Memory (page 59), etc., is
activated.
function, such as Preset
Memory (page 59), etc., is
activated.
I Tuner
indicators
Lights up when using the
receiver to tune in radio
stations (page 57), etc.
Note
“RDS” appears for models of
area code CEL, CEK only.
receiver to tune in radio
stations (page 57), etc.
Note
“RDS” appears for models of
area code CEL, CEK only.
J Preset
station
indicators
indicators
Lights up when using the
receiver to tune in radio
stations you have preset. For
details on presetting radio
stations, see page 58.
receiver to tune in radio
stations you have preset. For
details on presetting radio
stations, see page 58.
K D.RANGE
Lights up when dynamic range
compression is activated (page
38).
compression is activated (page
38).
L NEO:6
Lights up when DTS Neo:6
Cinema/Music decoder is
activated (page 52).
Cinema/Music decoder is
activated (page 52).
M COAX
Lights up when INPUT MODE
is set to “AUTO” and the
source signal is a digital signal
being input through the
COAXIAL jack (page 68).
is set to “AUTO” and the
source signal is a digital signal
being input through the
COAXIAL jack (page 68).
N HDMI
Lights up when the receiver
recognizes a component
connected via an HDMI IN
jack (page 20).
recognizes a component
connected via an HDMI IN
jack (page 20).
Name
Function
O Playback
channel
indicators
indicators
L
R
C
SL
SR
S
R
C
SL
SR
S
SBL
SBR
SB
SBR
SB
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 speaker
settings).
Front Left
Front Right
Center (monaural)
Surround Left
Surround Right
Surround (monaural or the
surround components obtained
by Pro Logic processing)
Surround Back Left
Surround Back Right
Surround Back (the surround
back components obtained by
6.1 channel decoding)
Example:
Recording format (Front/
Surround): 3/2.1
Output channel: When
surround speakers are set to
“NO” (page 40)
Sound Field: A.F.D. AUTO
indicate the channels being
played back. The boxes around
the letters vary to show how the
receiver downmixes the source
sound (based on the speaker
settings).
Front Left
Front Right
Center (monaural)
Surround Left
Surround Right
Surround (monaural or the
surround components obtained
by Pro Logic processing)
Surround Back Left
Surround Back Right
Surround Back (the surround
back components obtained by
6.1 channel decoding)
Example:
Recording format (Front/
Surround): 3/2.1
Output channel: When
surround speakers are set to
“NO” (page 40)
Sound Field: A.F.D. AUTO
SW
L
C
R
SL
SR
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Getting Star
ted
Rear panel
6
5
5
4
7
3
2
1
1
HDMI
SAT IN
DVD IN
BD IN
OUT
SA-CD/CD/CD-R
OUT
IN
IN
L
R
Y
P
B
/
C
B
P
R
/
C
R
DIGITAL
(ASSIGNABLE)
DMPORT
OPTICAL
OPTICAL
SAT
IN
DVD
IN
COAXIAL
IN
TV
TV
SUB WOOFER
AUDIO
IN
VIDEO
IN
SAT
MONITOR
COMPONENT VIDEO
AUDIO
IN
VIDEO
IN
AUDIO
IN
VIDEO
IN
DVD
AUDIO
OUT
AUDIO
OUT
VIDEO
OUT
VIDEO
OUT
SAT IN
DVD IN
VIDEO 1 IN MONITOR OUT
VIDEO 1
SURROUND BACK SURROUND
CENTER
FRONT B
FRONT A
L
L
R
L
R
R
SPEAKERS
L
R
DC5V
0.7A MAX
AM
ANTENNA
A DIGITAL INPUT/OUTPUT section
OPTICAL
IN jacks
IN jacks
Connects to a DVD
player, etc. The
COAXIAL jack
provides a better
sound quality (page
22, 23).
player, etc. The
COAXIAL jack
provides a better
sound quality (page
22, 23).
COAXIAL IN
jack
jack
HDMI IN/
OUT* jacks
OUT* jacks
Connects to a DVD
player, satellite
tuner, or a Blu-ray
disc player. The
image is output to a
TV or projector
while the sound can
be output from a TV
or/and speakers
connected to this
receiver (page 20).
player, satellite
tuner, or a Blu-ray
disc player. The
image is output to a
TV or projector
while the sound can
be output from a TV
or/and speakers
connected to this
receiver (page 20).
B ANTENNA section
FM
ANTENNA
jack
ANTENNA
jack
Connects to the
supplied FM wire
antenna (aerial)
(page 26).
supplied FM wire
antenna (aerial)
(page 26).
AM
ANTENNA
terminals
ANTENNA
terminals
Connects to the
supplied AM loop
antenna (aerial)
(page 26).
supplied AM loop
antenna (aerial)
(page 26).
C COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/
OUTPUT section
Y, P
B
/C
B
, P
R
/C
R
IN/OUT* jacks
Connects to a
DVD player, TV,
satellite tuner, etc.
You can enjoy
high quality image
(page 17–23).
DVD player, TV,
satellite tuner, etc.
You can enjoy
high quality image
(page 17–23).
D SPEAKERS section
Connects to the
speakers (page 15).
speakers (page 15).
E AUDIO INPUT/OUTPUT section
AUDIO IN/
OUT jacks
OUT jacks
Connects to a Super
Audio CD player,
CD recorder, etc.
(page 18).
Audio CD player,
CD recorder, etc.
(page 18).
AUDIO OUT
jack
jack
Connects to a sub
woofer (page 15).
woofer (page 15).
Green
(Y)
(Y)
Blue
(P
(P
B
/C
B
)
Red
(P
(P
R
/C
R
)
White (L)
Red (R)
Black
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Getting Star
ted
Name
Function
A TV ?/1
(on/standby)
Press TV
?/1 and TV (O) at
the same time to turn the TV
on or off.
on or off.
AV
?/1
(on/standby)
Press to turn on or off the
Sony audio/video components
that the remote is assigned to
operate (page 74).
If you press
Sony audio/video components
that the remote is assigned to
operate (page 74).
If you press
?/1 (B) at the
same time, it will turn off the
receiver and other Sony
components (SYSTEM
STANDBY).
Note
The function of the AV
receiver and other Sony
components (SYSTEM
STANDBY).
Note
The function of the AV
?/1
switch changes automatically
each time you press the input
buttons (
each time you press the input
buttons (
C).
B ?/1
(on/standby)
Press to turn the receiver on or
off.
To turn off all Sony
components, press
off.
To turn off all Sony
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.
You can change the button
assignments following the
steps in “Changing button
assignments” on page 74.
want to use. When you press
any of the input buttons, the
receiver turns on. The buttons
are factory assigned to control
Sony components.
You can change the button
assignments following the
steps in “Changing button
assignments” on page 74.
D 2CH
Press to select a sound field.
A.F.D.
MOVIE
MUSIC
E THEATRE
Press to enjoy optimal image
suited for movies and to
output the sound from the
speakers connected to this
receiver automatically.
Note
This button will only function
if your TV is compatible with
Theatre Mode.
Refer to the operating
instructions supplied with the
TV for details.
suited for movies and to
output the sound from the
speakers connected to this
receiver automatically.
Note
This button will only function
if your TV is compatible with
Theatre Mode.
Refer to the operating
instructions supplied with the
TV for details.
Name
Function
F DVD/BD
MENU
Press to display the menu of
the DVD or Blu-ray disc on
the TV screen. Then, use
the DVD or Blu-ray disc on
the TV screen. Then, use
V, v,
B, b and (Q) to perform
menu operations.
menu operations.
AUTO CAL
Press to activate the Auto
Calibration function.
Calibration function.
G D.TUNING
Press to enter direct tuning
mode.
mode.
D.SKIP
Press to skip a disc when
using a multi-disc changer.
using a multi-disc changer.
H
ENTER
Press to enter the value after
selecting a channel, disc or
track using the numeric
buttons of the TV, VCR or
satellite tuner.
selecting a channel, disc or
track using the numeric
buttons of the TV, VCR or
satellite tuner.
MEMORY
Press to store a station.
I AMP MENU
Press to display the menu of
the receiver. Then, use
the receiver. Then, use
V, v,
B, b and (Q) to perform
menu operations.
menu operations.
J TOOLS/
OPTIONS
Press to display and select the
options of the DVD player or
Blu-ray disc player.
Press TOOLS/OPTIONS and
TV (
options of the DVD player or
Blu-ray disc player.
Press TOOLS/OPTIONS and
TV (
O) at the same time to
display the options applicable
to the Sony TV.
to the Sony TV.
K MUTING
Press to turn off the sound
temporarily.
Press MUTING again to
restore the sound.
Press MUTING and TV (
temporarily.
Press MUTING again to
restore the sound.
Press MUTING and TV (
O)
at the same time to activate
the TV’s muting function.
the TV’s muting function.
L TV VOL
+
a)
/–
Press TV VOL +/– and TV
(
(
O) at the same time to adjust
the volume level of the TV.
MASTER
VOL +
VOL +
a)
/–
Press to adjust the volume
level of all speakers at the
same time.
level of all speakers at the
same time.
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* You can watch the selected input image when you
connect the MONITOR OUT or HDMI OUT jack
to a TV or projector (page 17).
to a TV or projector (page 17).
You can use the supplied RM-AAU023
Remote Commander to operate the receiver
and to control the Sony audio/video
components that the remote is assigned to
operate (page 74).
Remote Commander to operate the receiver
and to control the Sony audio/video
components that the remote is assigned to
operate (page 74).
F VIDEO/AUDIO INPUT/OUTPUT
section
AUDIO IN/
OUT jacks
OUT jacks
Connects to a VCR,
DVD player, etc.
(page 17–24).
DVD player, etc.
(page 17–24).
VIDEO IN/
OUT* jacks
OUT* jacks
G DMPORT
DMPORT
jack
jack
Connects to a
DIGITAL MEDIA
PORT adapter
(page 70).
DIGITAL MEDIA
PORT adapter
(page 70).
White (L)
Red (R)
Yellow
Remote commander
1
2
3
4
6
7
8
0/10
ENTER
9
SYSTEM STANDBY
TV INPUT
SLEEP
DMPORT
VIDEO1
VIDEO2
BD
DVD
2CH
A.F.D.
RETURN/EXIT
TV CH –
PRESET –
TV CH +
PRESET +
TUNING –
TV
TUNING +
FM MODE
REPLAY ADVANCE
MOVIE
MUSIC
AMP MENU
CLEAR
DISPLAY
MUTING
TV VOL
MASTER VOL
DVD/BD
MENU
AUTO CAL
D.TUNING
D.SKIP
THEATRE
SAT
TV
SA-CD/CD TUNER
?/1
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MEMORY
MENU/HOME
TOOLS/
OPTIONS
OPTIONS
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