Table Of Contents - Sony STR-DG900 Operating Instructions Manual

Table of Contents

Getting Started
Description and location of parts...................5
1: Installing speakers ...................................15
2: Connecting speakers................................16
3a: Connecting the audio components.........17
3b: Connecting the video components ........22
4: Connecting the antennas..........................31
5: Preparing the receiver and the remote .....32
6: Selecting the speaker system ...................34
7: Calibrating the appropriate settings
automatically
(AUTO CALIBRATION) .......................35
8: Adjusting the speaker levels and
balance (TEST TONE) ...........................38
Playback
Selecting a component.................................39
Listening/Watching a component ................41
Amplifier Operations
Navigating through menus...........................45
Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu).............50
Adjusting the equalizer (EQ menu) .............51
Settings for the surround sound
(SUR menu)............................................51
Settings for the tuner (TUNER menu).........53
Settings for the audio (AUDIO menu).........54
Settings for the video (VIDEO menu).........55
Settings for the system (SYSTEM menu) ...56
Calibrating the appropriate settings
automatically (AUTO CAL menu) .........60
Enjoying Surround Sound
Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS Surround
sound (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT) .......60
Selecting a pre-programmed sound field.....62
Using only the front speakers
(2CH STEREO)......................................65
4 US
Listening to the sound without any adjustment
(ANALOG DIRECT)............................. 65
Resetting sound fields to the initial
settings ................................................... 66
Tuner Operations
Listening to FM/AM radio.......................... 66
Presetting radio stations .............................. 68
Listening to the XM Radio ......................... 71
Presetting XM Radio stations ..................... 75
Other Operations
Switching the audio input mode
(INPUT MODE) .................................... 77
Listening to digital sound from other inputs
(DIGITAL ASSIGN) ............................. 77
Watching component images from
other inputs
(COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGN) ....... 79
Enjoying HDMI input from other inputs
(HDMI ASSIGN)................................... 80
Naming inputs............................................. 81
Changing the display .................................. 82
Using the Sleep Timer ................................ 82
Recording using the receiver....................... 83
Listening to the sound in another zone ....... 84
Using the Remote
Programming the remote ............................ 86
Learning the commands of your
components ............................................ 90
Performing several commands in sequence
automatically (Macro Play) ................... 93
Additional Information
Glossary ...................................................... 94
Precautions.................................................. 95
Troubleshooting .......................................... 96
Specifications............................................ 100
Index ......................................................... 103