About This Manual - Sony STR-DE998 Operating Instructions Manual

About This Manual

• The instructions in this manual is for model
STR-DE998. Check your model number by looking
at the lower right corner of the front panel.
• The instructions in this manual describe the controls
on the receiver. You can use the controls on the
supplied remote if they have the same or similar
names as those on the receiver. For details on the use
of your remote, see pages 45–55.
About area codes
The area code of the receiver you purchased is
shown on the lower portion of the rear panel (see
the illustration below).
2-XXX-XXX-XX AA
Area code
Any differences in operation, according to the area
code, are clearly indicated in the text, for example,
"Models of area code AA only".
This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro
Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround
System.
* Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories.
"Dolby", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
** "DTS", "DTS-ES", "Neo:6" and "DTS 96/24" are
trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
DIGITAL ANTENNA
OPTICAL
TV/SAT
IN S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
IN IN OUT IN OUT
MD/
AM
TAPE
IN
VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT
MD/
TAPE
L L L
OUT
MONITOR
SA-CD/
CD
IN
R R R
DVD
IN
AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN
TV/SAT DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1
SIGNAL GND
SA-CD/
CD
L L L L
IN
COAXIAL
CENTER L
ASSIGNABLE
(INPUT ONLY)
R R R R
R
SURR SUB SUB
IN IN OUT IN FRONT SURROUND BACK WOOFER OUT WOOFER
PHONO SA-CD/CD MD/TAPE MULTI CH IN 2ND ZONE PRE OUT
3 US