Sony STR-DE415 Operating Instructions Manual page 9

To Do this
Mute tEe sound Press MUTING on the remote.
Press again to _x_store the
sound
Reinlorce the bass Press BASS BOOST to turn on
the BASS BOOST indicator.
Adjust the balance Turn the BALANCE control
left br right.
Adjust the tone quality Adjust the BASS and TREBLE
controls,
"_° When you listen with headphones
Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack and set
the SPEAKERS buttons to OFF.
"_ 5.1 DVD mode(STR-DE515 D46OZ only
When you are listening to 5.1/DVD mode, BASS,
TREBLE, BASS BOOST and SURROUND do not
function.
Watching/listening to video programs
When you watch/listening to TV or video programs,
we recommend you play audio portion through the
receiver instead of your TV's speaker. This lets you
take advantage of the receiver's surround sound
effects, like Dolby Pro Logic Surf ounci and lets you use
the receiver's remote to control the audio.
Turn off the speakers on your TV before you start so
you can enjoy the surround sound from your receiver.
To watch/listening to TV programs, turn on the TV, TV
tuner and the receiver and press TV/DBS on the receiver.
To watch videos, do the fonowtag:
1 Press VIDEO to select the VCR.
2 Turn on the TV and set the TV's video input to
match your video component.
_1 Turn on the VCR, and start playback.
Using the remote
The remote lets you operate the receiver and the Sony
components that are connected to it.
TV CONTROL -- _ _ (_ -- SYSTEM OFF
-- SYSTEM
CONTROL/
© © © FUNCTION
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Press one of the SYSTEM CONTROL/FuNCTION
buttons to select the component you want to use.
The SYSTEM CONTROL/FUNCTION buttons on
the remote are factory-set as follows:
To listen to or Press
watch
Records PHONO (Except STR-DE315 (US))
Radio programs TUNER
Compact discs (CD) CD
Audio tapes or TAPE/MD
MiniDiscs (MD) (INITIAL-TAPE B MODE)
TV programs TV
VHS Video tapes VIDEO
(VTR-3 mode)
DVD Player/AC-3 CD and PHONO (STR-DES15 /
decoder D460Z only)
If you want to change the factory setting of a
button, see page 10.
The receiver and the selected component turn on.
If the component does not turn on
Press the power switch on the component.
Start playing.
Refer to "Remote Button Descriptions" on page 22
for details.
To turn off the components
Press SYSTEM OPF. You can turn off the video and audio
components connected to the SWITCHED AC OUTLET at
the same time.
_;'lf
you use a Sony TV
When you press TV to watch a TV program, the TV
turns on and switches to the TV input. The TV also
turns on when you press VIDEO and switches to the
approplSate video input.
If the "IV does not switch to the appropriate inptlt
automatically, press TV/VIDEO.
i
"('_ When you watch IV w thout using the race ver (on y
for Sony TVs)
Press TV CONTROL to set the remote to operate only
the TV. When you pregs this button, the TV turns on
and switches to the TV input. If the TV does not switch
to the TV input automatically, Eress "IV/VIDEO.
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