Changing The Am Tuning Scale; Selecting A Sound Field (Sound Field); Resetting Sound Fields To The Default Settings - Sony STR-ZA5000ES User Manual

FM: 100 kHz
AM: 10 kHz (*)
* The AM tuning scale can be changed. For details, see
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Changing the AM tuning scale

You can change the AM tuning scale to either 9 kHz or 10 kHz using the buttons on the
receiver.
Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver to perform this operation.
Turn off the receiver.
1
Hold down TUNING MODE and press
2
The current AM tuning scale is changed to 9 kHz (or 10 kHz). To reset the scale to 10 kHz
(or 9 kHz), repeat the procedure above.
Note
Depending on the settings, the receiver may take some time to change the AM tuning scale.
All preset stations will be erased when you change the tuning scale.
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Selecting a sound field (Sound Field)

You can select from a variety of sound field modes according to speaker connections or input
sources.
1 Select [Setup] - [Audio Setup] from the home menu.
Select [Sound Field].
2
Select the sound field you want.
3
For details on each sound field, see the following topics.
2-channel/Direct sound mode
Auto Format Decoding (A.F.D.)
Movie mode
Multi Stereo
Note
The sound fields for movie may not work, depending on the input or the speaker pattern you select,
or with audio formats.
The receiver may play signals at a lower sampling frequency than the actual sampling frequency of
the input signals, depending on the audio format.
Some speakers or the subwoofer may not output sound, depending on the sound field setting.
If there is any noise present, the noise may be different, depending on the sound field you select.
Hint
You can also select [Sound Field] in [Sound Effects] from the home menu.
You can also use 2CH/DIRECT, A.F.D., MOVIE or MULTI ST. on the remote control or the receiver
to select a sound field.
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Resetting sound fields to the default settings

Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver to perform this operation.
Turn off the receiver.
1
2 Hold down MULTI ST. and press
[S.F. INITIALIZED!] appears on the display panel and all sound fields are reset to their
default setting.
"Changing the AM tuning scale."
(power) on the receiver.
(power) on the receiver.