User manual SONY STR-DB790

[. . . ] The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. [. . . ] Allows you to experience a theater-like environment while listening through a pair of headphones. If you connect a pair of headphones while a sound field is operating, the system will automatically switch to HEADPHONE (2CH) if using a sound field selected with the 2CH or A. Button, or to HEADPHONE THEATER if using a sound field selected with the MOVIE or MUSIC button. The effects provided by the virtual speakers may cause increased noise in the playback signal. â· When listening with sound fields that employ the virtual speakers, you will not be able to hear any sound coming directly from the surround speakers. Sound fields does not function for PCM 96 kHz signals. Selecting a sound field for music Press MUSIC repeatedly to select the sound field you want. This function lets you select the decoding mode for the surround back signals of the multi channel input stream. Format, you can enjoy the surround sound intended by the filmmakers. You can select the surround back decoding mode using "SB XXXX" in the CUSTOMIZE menu (page 39). You can select the surround back decoding mode only when A. How to select the surround back decoding mode You can select the surround back mode you want according to the input stream. This decoder conforms to Dolby Digital EX and functions the same as the decodersf) used in movie theaters. Surround back decoding is not performed. The Dolby Corporation web page can help you distinguish Surround EX films. Software encoded with a flag to denote it has both Surround EX and 5. 1 channel signals are DVD specific signals not used in movie theaters. When two surround back speakers are connected, the output channel will be 7. There may be no sound from the surround back speaker in Dolby Digital EX mode. Some discs have no Dolby Digital EX flag even though the packages have Dolby Digital EX logos. By adjusting the LEVEL menu, you can customize the sound fields to suit your particular listening situation. You can switch the audio input mode for components which have digital audio input jacks. [. . . ] When "AUTO IN" is selected for INPUT MODE, the jack flashes red when no digital audio signal is input. This is dependent on the INPUT MODE function, and is not a malfunction. Remove any obstacles in the path between the remote and the receiver. â· Replace all the batteries in the remote with new ones, if they are weak. [. . . ]