User manual SONY STR-DG920

[. . . ] 3-289-200-11(1) Multi Channel AV Receiver Operating Instructions STR-DG920 ©2008 Sony Corporation Owner's Record 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. ___________________________________________ ___________ Serial No. [. . . ] Check to see if they are connected securely and cannot be disconnected by pulling on them slightly. · The speaker cords may have the short-circuit problem. 2 Press V/v repeatedly to select "Settings", then press or b. The Settings menu list appears on the TV screen. 3 Press V/v repeatedly to select "Speaker", then press or b. When a test tone is output from a different speaker than the speaker displayed on the TV screen The speaker pattern to the connected speaker is not set up correctly. Make sure the speaker connection and the speaker pattern match. 59US Test Tone menu parameters x Test Tone · OFF · AUTO The test tone is output from each speaker in sequence. · FL, CNT, FR, SR, SBR, SBL, SB, SL, SW You can select which speakers will output the test tone. Other parameters of Speaker settings menu x Crossover Freq (Speaker crossover frequency) Lets you set the bass crossover frequency of speakers that has been set to "SMALL" in the Speaker settings menu. Measured speaker crossover frequency is set for each speaker after the Auto Calibration. The adjusted value is set for each speaker when you adjust the speaker crossover frequency using "Crossover Freq" after the Auto Calibration. x Phase Noise · OFF · FL/FR, FL/CNT, CNT/FR, FR/SL, FR/SR, SR/SL, SR/SBR, SBR/SBL, SR/SB, SBL/SL, SB/SL, SL/FL, FL/SR Lets you output the test tone sequentially from adjacent speakers. Some items may not be displayed, depending on the setting of the speaker pattern. x D. Range Comp (Dynamic range compressor) Lets you compress the dynamic range of the soundtrack. This may be useful when you want to watch movies at low volumes late at night. Dynamic range compression is possible with Dolby Digital sources only. · MAX The dynamic range is compressed dramatically. · STD The dynamic range is compressed as intended by the recording engineer. · AUTO The dynamic range is applied automatically with Dolby TrueHD source or other source is set to "OFF". · OFF The dynamic range is not compressed. Tips · 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. x Phase Audio · OFF · FL/FR, FL/CNT, CNT/FR, FR/SL, FR/SR, SR/SL, SR/SBR, SBR/SBL, SR/SB, SBL/SL, SB/SL, SL/FL, FL/SR Lets you output front 2 channel source sound (instead of the test tone) sequentially from adjacent speakers. Some items may not be displayed, depending on the setting of the speaker pattern. 60US x Distance Unit (Distance unit) Lets you select the unit of measure for setting distances. · METER The distance is displayed in meters. · FEET The distance is displayed in feet. Adjusting the equalizer You can use the following parameters to adjust the tonal quality (bass/trebel level) of all speakers. Bass Level (dB) Frequency (Hz) Treble Notes · This function does not work in the following cases. ­ The multi channel input is selected. [. . . ] · The receiving condition is not good. Move the antenna to the place where the condition is good. · Check that you subscribed to the satellite radio service you want (page 65). Error messages If there is a malfunction, the display shows a message. You can check the condition of the system by the message. [. . . ]