Control A1 Ii Control System - Sony STR-DE985 Operating Instructions Manual

OX. Al IH connections
provide a path for the transmission of conlrol
signals which enable aumnaFic operatim and
control feaFures usually associated with
integm.Fed system.
CK. Al E corrections
s The CONTROL AlHI Control System is designed to
maintain upward compatibility as the Conbcol
System is upgraded to handle new functions. In this
case, however, older components will not be
compatible with the new functions.
* Do not operate a 2 way remote control unit when
the CONTROL AlII jacks are connected via a PC
interface kit to a
personal computer running "'MD
Editor" or similar application. Also, do not operate
the connected component in a manner contrary to
the functions of the application, as this may cause
the application to operate incorrectly.
Al control system has been
updated to the CONTROL AlIl which is the
standard system in the Sony 300 disc CD changer
and other recent Sony components, Components
witb CONTROL Al jacks are compatible with
components with CONTROL .AlII, and can be
connected to each other. Basically, the majority of
the funfunctions available with the CONTROL Al
co~troi system will be available with the
COhTROL AiLI control system.
However. when making counections between
components with CONTROL Al jacks and
components with CONTROL AlEi jacks, the
number of functions that can be controlled may be
limited depending on the component. For detaiIed
information, refer to the operating instructions
suppiied with the component(s).
Connect monaural mini-plug cords in series to
OL Al II jacks on the back of each
ampone&. You can connect up to 10
Al 11 coqatibb components in
my order. However, you cm connect ody one
of each type of component (Le., I CD player, 1
MD deck, 1 Fape deck md 1 receiver).
able to connect rmxe than one CD
deck, depending on tie model.
Refer io the operating ~ns~~~Q~s
supplied
witb tie respective componenF for details.)
Example
Amplifier CD
(Receiver) player FEk
Tape
Other
deck
component
In the COhTROL Al Xl contrd system, ebe
control signals flow both ways, so there is no
disFinction of IN and OUT jacks. K a
component has more than one CCNTROL
Al iI jack, you can use either one, or connect
&EerenF components to each jack.