User manual SONY STR-SL5

[. . . ] To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with news papers, table-cloths, curtains, etc. 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. [. . . ] Press SOUND FIELD +/­ repeatedly to select the sound field you want. Automatically detects the type of audio signal being input (Dolby Digital, DTS, or standard 2 channel stereo) and performs the proper decoding if necessary. However, this indicator does not light if the center and surround speakers are set to "NO", and "AUTO DEC" or "NORM. 3 DTS: Lights up when DTS signals are input. 4 MPEG: Lights up when MPEG signals are input. 8 COAX: Lights up when the source signal is a digital signal being input through the COAX terminal. 9 OPT: Lights up when the source signal is a digital signal being input through the OPTICAL terminal. 0 LFE: Lights up when the disc being played back contains the LFE (Low Frequency Effect) channel and when the sound of the LFE channel signal is actually being reproduced. Qa Playback channel indicators: The letters light up to indicate the channels being played back. L (Front Left), R (Front Right), C (Center (monaural)), SL (Surround Left), SR (Surround Right), S (Surround (monaural or the surround components obtained by Pro Logic processing)), SW (Sub woofer) The boxes around the letters light up to indicate the speakers used to playback the channels. Only the front 2 channels are compatible with MPEG format. Multi channel surround sound is downmixed and output from the front 2 channels. By adjusting the level parameters, you can customize the sound fields to suit your particular listening situation. Once you customize a sound field, the changes are stored in the memory indefinitely. You can change a customized sound field any time by making new adjustments to the parameters. To get the most from multi channel surround sound Position your speakers and do the procedures described in "Multi channel surround setup" starting from page 12 before you customize a sound field. Lets you adjust the balance between front left and right speakers. Lets you adjust the level of the center speaker. The LEVEL menu contains parameters that let you adjust the balance and volumes of each speaker. The settings are applied to all sound fields. Lets you adjust the level of the left surround speaker. Lets you adjust the level of the right surround speaker. [. . . ] When the remote no longer operates the receiver, replace all batteries with new ones. Do not use a new battery with an old one. ⷠIf you don't use the remote for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion. Turns off the receiver and other Sony audio/ video components. [. . . ]