User manual SONY STR-AV1070X

[. . . ] And don't place lighted candles on the apparatus. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. Don't throw away batteries with general house waste; dispose of them correctly as chemical waste. For customers in the United States This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. [. . . ] Some discs have no Dolby Digital EX flag even though the packages have Dolby Digital EX logos. In this case, select "SB DEC ON". 34US Advanced Adjustments and Settings Selectable inputs for each digital audio input The initial setting is underlined. (Assignable digital audio inputs) Selectable inputs (DVD COAXIAL) Display Reassigning the digital audio input -- DIGITAL ASSIGN You can reassign a digital audio input to another input. This function is convenient in the following example. When you have two DVD players and no digital audio input jack is available for the second DVD player. VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD (TV/SAT OPTICAL) DVD-VIDEO 1 DVD-VIDEO 2 DVD-DVD Advanced Adjustments and Settings VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TV/SAT (MD/TAPE OPTICAL) TV/SAT-VIDEO 1 TV/SAT-VIDEO 2 TV/SAT-TV/SAT MD/TAPE-VIDEO 1 MD/TAPE-VIDEO 2 MD/TAPE-MD/TAPE Connect the first DVD player to the DVD COAXIAL IN jack on the receiver. You can connect the second DVD player to the TV/SAT OPTICAL IN jack and its analog audio/video output jacks to the VIDEO 2 AUDIO IN and VIDEO IN jacks on the receiver. Then, reassign the DVD COAXIAL's digital audio input to DVD (DVD­DVD) and the TV/SAT OPTICAL's digital audio input to VIDEO 2 (TV/SAT­VIDEO 2). VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 MD/TAPE (SA-CD/CD COAXIAL, SA-CD/CD OPTICAL) VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 SA-CD/CD (VIDEO 3 OPTICAL) SA-CD-VIDEO 1 SA-CD-VIDEO 2 SA-CD-SA-CD VIDEO 3-VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3-VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3-VIDEO 3 1 2 3 4 5 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select " CUSTOMIZE ". Turn MENU to select "DIGITAL ASSIGN". Turn MENU to select the digital audio input you want to reassign. Turn ­/+ to select the input you want the digital audio input jack selected in step 4 to be reassigned to. VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 Notes · You cannot reassign several digital audio inputs to the same input. · You cannot use the digital audio input for the original input when it is reassigned to another input. · When you reassign the digital audio input, the INPUT MODE setting may change automatically (page 36). · You cannot reassign the digital audio input to TUNER and PHONO. The input you can reassign to varies for each digital audio input. · OFF The dynamic range is not compressed. · STD The dynamic range is compressed as intended by the recording engineer. · MAX The dynamic range is compressed dramatically. Tip LEVEL menu parameters The initial setting is underlined. x L R BALANCE L/R XX (Front speaker balance) Initial setting: BALANCE (0) Lets you adjust the balance between front left and right speakers. You can adjust in the range of BALANCE L (+1 to +8), BALANCE (0), BALANCE R (+1 to +8) in 17 steps. Dynamic range compressor lets you compress the dynamic range of the soundtrack based on the dynamic range information included in the Dolby Digital signal. "STD" is the standard setting, but it only enacts light compression. Therefore, we recommend using the "MAX" setting. This greatly compresses the dynamic range and lets you view movies late at night at low volumes. Unlike analog limiters, the levels are predetermined and provide a very natural compression. Note Dynamic range compression is possible with Dolby Digital sources only. continued 37US x EFFECT 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 equalizer You can adjust the tonal quality (bass, treble level) of the front speakers using the EQUALIZER menu. These settings are applied to all sound fields and can be reproduced whenever you turn on the equalizer. This parameter is valid only when you use a sound field selected with the MOVIE or MUSIC buttons. 1 Resetting sound fields to the initial settings Use the buttons on the receiver for the operation. Start playing a source encoded with multi channel surround effects (DVD, etc. ). Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select " EQUALIZER ". Turn MENU to select the parameter you want to adjust. 2 3 1 2 Press ?/1 to turn off the power. [. . . ] · When "AUTO 2CH" is selected for INPUT MODE, the jack flashes red when no digital audio signal is input. This depends on the INPUT MODE function, and is not a malfunction. 58US Remote control The remote does not function. · Point the remote at the remote sensor on the receiver. · Remove any obstacles in the path between the remote and the receiver. [. . . ]