Table Of Contents - Sony STR-DA5500ES Operating Instructions Manual

Table of Contents

Description and location of parts ..................8
Getting Started
1: Installing speakers ..................................21
2: Connecting the monitor ..........................25
3a: Connecting the audio components ........27
3b: Connecting the video components .......32
3c: Connecting the IR Blaster .....................42
4: Connecting the antennas (aerials) ...........44
5: Connecting to the network .....................45
6: Preparing the receiver and the remote ....47
7: Setting the speakers ................................48
8: Calibrating the appropriate speaker settings
automatically (Auto Calibration) ...........50
9: Configuring the network settings of the
receiver ..................................................57
10: Preparing a computer to use as a
server .....................................................58
Guide to on-screen display operation .........59
Playback
Enjoying sound/images from the component
connected to the receiver .......................62
Enjoying sound/images from the components
connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA
PORT .....................................................64
Operating the TDM-iP50 using the GUI menu
of the receiver ........................................65
Tuning
Listening to FM/AM radio .........................68
Presetting FM/AM radio stations ...............71
Listening to satellite radio
(USA/Canadian model only) .................73
Connecting a satellite radio tuner ...............74
Preparing to listen to a satellite radio .........74
Selecting a channel of the satellite radio ....75
Presetting satellite radio channels ..............77
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Restricting access to specific channels
(Parental Lock) (SIRIUS only) ............. 78
Enjoying Surround Sound
Playing back with 2-channel sound ........... 82
Playing back with multi-channel
surround ................................................ 83
Enjoying a surround effect for music ......... 86
Enjoying a surround effect for movies ....... 88
Using Network Features
About the network functions of the
receiver .................................................. 92
What you can do with the home network
function ................................................. 93
Enjoying content stored on the server ........ 96
Listening to Rhapsody ............................... 98
Listening to SHOUTcast .......................... 101
Features of the ES Utility application
software ............................................... 103
Using Multi-zone Features
What you can do with the Multi-zone
function ............................................... 105
Making a multi-zone connection ............. 106
Setting the speakers in zone 2 .................. 108
Switching the zone setting of the
remote ................................................. 109
Operating the receiver from another zone
(ZONE 2/ZONE 3 operations) ............ 109
Listening to the same music in different zone
(Party Mode) ....................................... 110