Table Of Contents - Sony TA-E9000ES Operating Instructions (primary manual) Operating Instructions Manual

About This Manual
The instructions in this manual are for model
TA-E9000ES. Check your model number by looking at the
lower right corner of the front panel. In this manual, the
European model is used for illustration purposes unless
stated otherwise. Any difference in operation is clearly
indicated in the text, for example, "USA/Canada only."
Type of differences
Model
Feature
TV/DBS inputs and selector
TV inputs and selector
Conventions
• The instructions in this manual describe the controls on
the control amplifier. You can also use the controls on
the supplied remote if they have the same or similar
names as those on the control amplifier. For details on
the use of your remote, refer to the separate operating
instructions supplied with the remote.
• The following icon is used in this manual:
z Indicates hints and tips for making the task easier.
This control amplifier incorporates the Dolby
(AC-3) and Pro Logic Surround systems, the DTS** Digital
Surround System, and the MPEG Multichannel Digital
Surround System.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
*
"Dolby", "AC-3", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol a are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Confidential Unpublished Works. ©1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories,
Inc. All rights reserved.
Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. US
**
Pat. No. 5,451,942 and other worldwide patents issues and pending.
"DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are trademarks of Digital
Theater Systems, Inc. © 1996 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. All
rights reserved.
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ABLE OF CONTENTS
Hooking Up the Components 4
Unpacking 4
Power Amplifier Hookups 5
Digital Component Hookups 6
Audio Component Hookups 8
Video Component Hookups 9
Other Hookups 10
Location of Parts and Basic
Operations 12
Front Panel Parts Description 12
Rear Panel Parts Description 15
Enjoying Surround Sound 16
Before Using the Control Amplifier 17
Multi-Channel Surround Setup 18
Selecting a Sound Field 23
Understanding the Multi-Channel Surround
Displays 27
Settings and Adjustments 29
Using the Menus 29
Menu Function Table 30
Adjusting the Speaker Settings <SP SETUP> 32
Adjusting the Equalization <EQUALIZER> 32
Customizing Sound Fields <SURROUND> 34
Adjusting the Speaker Levels <LEVEL> 35
Other Settings <CUSTOMIZE> 38
Other Operations 39
Creating Custom Equalizer Settings 40
Recording 40
CONTROL-A1 Control System 41
Additional Information 43
Troubleshooting 43
Specifications 45
Glossary 47
Video Signal Block Diagram 48
Index 49
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3 GB