Table Of Contents - Sony STR-D915 Operating Instructions Manual

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introduction
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Chapter 1 Getting Started
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Checking the 'Supplied ACCESSOTICS.......-.+ere000 saaeentins isnasoieson 5
Inserting Batteries into the Remote: 'Commander... 5
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Connecting Audio Equipment ...
Connecting Video Equipment... -
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Chapter 2 Basic Operations
Listening to/Watching a Program Source... gidedpaazasedeabescovsentinnss 9
Selecting a Program Source ........scsssssessssssessssrssssseressnseseesoeee 9
Selecting the Speaker System .........ssessesssessssseeseeseessnssenvoesees 9
Adjusting the Audio .......scssssssssssssansssssssnecssesescssseeseessoeesees 9
Labeling the Program SOurce ..........jesssesssssessessersersnesaseesses 10
To Turn Off the Power at the Desired Time
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Receiving Broadcast ........ssssecssescssssscssneegesnsessnsecsssrecesseessseesessee LL
Tuning in a Station Directly (Direct Tuning) ................11
Automatic Tuning ........cssrsessssrssesseseresseessssssesesssssseaees 12
Presetting Stations ..........sssssrssssssesssscsssensessssssserssssvssncesseee 12
Tuning in a Preset Station (Preset Tuning) ...
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Selecting a Station among the Preset Stations in the
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Receiving FM Simulcast TV Programs suievesassssttsessnceceseen 15
Remote Controls .............000 scasecesssece seascenesesoneonscneenesensonrensseteceses 16
Using the Remote .........scssesessecsscrssseesesrsssceecscrecsesscencenes 16
Changing the Settings of the FUNCTION Buttons........ 17
Chapter 3 Advanced Operations
Recording an Audio Source............. saussoessoseusecssoabsnssevicussessosee 18
Recording on a Tape .....svesssssees savaasabsadivensaee sescesesseenoesonses 18
Editing a Video Source ...........cseresseeseses i chectuawbasanssoscestechsstees 18
Recording on a Video Tape ..........ssssessssesssssereseseeseonsceseeses 18
Adding New Sound on a Video Tape during Video
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Obtaining the Surround Sound................ MohiscsSeseeveteabasiven sseee 20
Placement of Speakers and Selecting the
CENTER MODE for Dolby Surround Sound................ 20
Adjusting the Speaker Volume ............:sssseseves 21
Adjusting the Delay Time of the Rear Speakers. we 22
Sound Field Settings ...........:0000 saslesttare ssadsnsdsedandensdtossnisssseioess 23
Available Type of Effects ..........sssscsressssevssness Ssobaaanssase 23
Adjusting the Sound Field Programs ...........sssssssssssecsneee 24
Calling up the Sound Field Setting ..........sssssssssssseernese 20
Chapter 4 Other Information
Troubleshooting Guide ............ssssessees s e s s daietoecusseatscsssueanee 26
Specifications ............0008 1028
Identifying the Parts and Controls .. 31
Front Panel ...........c0ssseeee estnsed c o s cbeceseasevenbso4esdestaviavssbaoseseinsons 31
Remote Commander
(Except for the STR-D915 for Canadian Model) .......... 32
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