Video Component Hookups - Sony STR-DE425 Operating Instructions Manual

Getting Started
ce) If you have an additional front speaker system
Connect them to the FRONT SPEAKERS B terminals.
car If your TV monitor uses separate speakers
You can connect one of them to the SURROUND
SPEAKER CENTER terminals for use with Dolby Pro
Logic Surround sound (see page 15). a
Selecting the speaker system
To drive the speakers, select the speaker system as
follows:
To drive
Speaker system A (connected
to the FRONT SPEAKERS A A
terminals)
Speaker system B (connected
Both speaker systems A and
B (series connection)
Depress SPEAKERS button
A+B
Notes
* If you want to enjoy the surround sound, be sure to
connect the front speakers to the FRONT SPEAKERS A
terminal.
* No sound is heard when you press SPEAKERS A+B
without connecting speaker system B.
Where do | go next?
To complete your system, go to "AC Hookups" on page 8. If
you want to connect video components to enjoy surround
sound when watching/listening to TV programs or video
tapes, go on to the next section.
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Video Component Hookups
Overview
This section describes how to connect video
components to the receiver. For specific locations of the
jacks, see the illustration below.
5.1/DVD INPUT
What cables will | need?
* Audio/video cable (not supplied)
(1 for each TV tuner or
Digital broadcasting system; 2 for the VCR)
* Video cable (not supplied) (1 fora TV monitor)
Yellow Yellow
Hookups
The arrow = indicates signal flow.
TV/DBS
TV tuner or Digital
broadcasting system Receiver
* STR-DE425 only
MONITOR (STR-DE425 only)
TV monitor Receiver
VCR
Receiver VCR
* STR-DE425 only
DVD player/AC-3 decoder (STR-DE425 only)
e You can play decoded Dolby Digital AC-3
soundtracks through the speakers connected to the
amplifier.
If you have a Dolby Digital AC-3 decoder you can
amplify a decoded Dolby Digital AC-3 soundtrack with
the following connections.
Dolby Digital AC-3
decoder (etc.)
Receiver
5.1OV0 INPUT