User manual SONY STR-D315

[. . . ] 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. Don't throw away the battery with general house waste, dispose of it correctly as chemical waste. WARNING Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. [. . . ] · You can also select the audio input assigned with this function using INPUT MODE (page 42). Notes 2 Press AUDIO SPLIT. 3 Rotate FUNCTION to select the audio input. · You cannot use the AUDIO SPLIT function when the ANALOG DIRECT or MULTI CH DIRECT function is activated. · You cannot assign an audio input for TUNER function. The audio input you can assign varies for each function. For details, see "Selectable audio inputs for each function" below. Select "NO ASSIGN" if you do not want to assign any audio input to the selected function. 4 Press AUDIO SPLIT. The audio input is assigned to the function selected in step 1. If you do not press AUDIO SPLIT within 8 seconds, the receiver automatically assigns the audio input displayed in the display. 41GB Switching the audio input mode for digital components (INPUT MODE) You can switch the audio input mode for functions which have digital audio input jacks. You can also select the COAXIAL or OPTICAL audio inputs of other functions using the AUDIO SPLIT (page 41). When the multi channel audio input is assigned to a specific function (page 47) The following is displayed instead of "AUTO 2CH" and "ANALOG 2CH FIXED". · AUTO MULTI CH 1/2 Gives priority to the analog audio signals input to the MULTI CH IN 1/2 jacks when there is no digital audio signals. · MULTI CH 1/2 FIXED Specifies the analog audio signals input to the MULTI CH IN 1/2 jacks. 1 Rotate FUNCTION to select the function whose audio input mode you want to switch. 2 Press INPUT MODE repeatedly to select the audio input mode. The selected audio input mode appears in the display. Audio input modes · AUTO 2CH Gives priority to the analog audio signals input to the AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks when there is no digital audio signals. · COAXIAL FIXED Specifies the digital audio signals input to the DIGITAL COAXIAL input jack. · OPTICAL FIXED Specifies the digital audio signals input to the DIGITAL OPTICAL input jacks. · ANALOG 2CH FIXED Specifies the analog audio signals input to the AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks. 42GB Customizing sound fields By adjusting the SURROUND menu and LEVEL menu, you can customize the sound fields to suit your particular listening situation. Note on the displayed items SURROUND menu parameters x EFFECT (Effect level) Initial setting: (depends on the sound field) Higher settings apply more surround effect. For advanced SURROUND menu adjustments The setup items you can adjust in each menu vary depending on the sound field. For details on each setup items, see pages 21, 43­45 and the following pages. · OFF The advanced parameters are not displayed. x dts 96/24DEC. (DTS 96/24 decoding mode) Use the CUSTOMIZE menu and set "MENU EXPAND" to "ON" to enable advanced adjustments. For details on "MENU EXPAND", see page 46. For details on how to set the items, see page 55. · AUTO When a DTS 96/24 signal is input, it is played back at 96 kHz sampling frequencies. · OFF Even when a DTS 96/24 signal is input, it is played back at 48 kHz sampling frequencies. Note This parameter is valid only in the AUTO DECODING mode (page 34). In other sound fields, this parameter is always set to "OFF". 46GB x 2CH MODE (2 channel decoding mode) x V. POWER (Video power management) You can use the CUSTOMIZE menu to set the 2 channel decoding mode (page 38). You can set this parameter only when NORMAL SURROUND or AUTO DECODING* is selected. In the Cinema Studio EX mode, this parameter is always set to "PRO LOGIC" and cannot be changed. For details on each decoding mode, see page 38. * The selected decoding mode is applied only when the Dolby Digital [Lt/Rt] signal is input. [. . . ] · Select a stronger FM station. The RDS information that you want does not appear. * · Connect the LD player to the RF demodulator, then connect the RF demodulator's optical or coaxial digital output to the receiver's DVD/LD OPTICAL IN or COAXIAL jack. When making this connection, be sure to set INPUT MODE manually (page 42). The receiver may not operate correctly if INPUT MODE is set to AUTO 2CH. For details on DOLBY DIGITAL RF hookups, see the operating instructions supplied with your RF demodulator. The FM reception is poor. · Contact the radio station and find out whether or not they actually provide the service in question. [. . . ]