Table Of Contents - Sony STR-DE345, STR-DE245 Operating Instructions Manual

About This Manual
The instructions in this manual are for
models STR-DE345 and STR-DE245.
Check your model number by looking
at the upper right corner of the front
panel or lower right corner of the
remote. In this manual, the STR-DE345
and the remote RM-U304 are used for
illustration purposes. Any difference in
operation is clearly indicated in the text,
for example, "STR-DE345 only".
Type of differences
Model DE345
DE245
Feature
•
5.1 CH (VIDEO IN)
VIDEO
•
MONITOR
Conventions
• The instructions in this manual
describe the controls on the receiver.
You can also use the controls on the
remote if they have the same or
similar names as those on the
receiver. For details on the use of the
remote RM-PP404 (STR-DE345 only),
refer to the separate operating
instructions supplied with the
remote.
• A "Quick Reference Guide" is
supplied on page 26.
• The "Remote Button Descriptions"
section on page 25 provides an
overview of the remote buttons for
RM-U304.
• The following icons are used in this
manual:
Indicates that you can use only the
remote to do the task.
Indicates hints and tips for making
the task easier.
This receiver contains a Dolby Pro Logic
Surround decoder.
Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories.
"Dolby", "Pro Logic" and the double-D
symbol ; are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
T
ABLE OF CONTENTS
Getting Started
Unpacking 4
Hookup Overview 4
Antenna Hookups 5
Audio Component Hookups 5
Video Component Hookups 6
Speaker System Hookups 7
AC Hookups 9
Before You Use Your Receiver 9
Receiver Operations
Selecting a Component 10
Receiving Broadcasts 12
Presetting Radio Stations 13
Recording 14
Using the Sleep Timer 14
Using Surround Sound
Choosing a Sound Field 15
Getting the Most Out of Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound 16
Additional Information
Troubleshooting 19
Specifications 20
Glossary 22
Index
23
Rear Panel Descriptions
Remote Button Descriptions
Quick Reference Guide
Getting Started
24
25
26
US
3 US