Sony STR-DE895 Manual

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Surround back decoding mode
(SB DEC [XXXXXX])
You can also set this parameter using SURR
BACK DECODING on the front panel. For
details, see page 31.
Decode priority (DECODE [XXXX])
Sets the appropriate decoding for incoming
digital signals.
• PCM priority mode (DECODE [PCM])
Use to enjoy playback from audio CD
(PCM), DVD and MD. When used with
media other than CD, DVD or MD, you may
experience noise and “DECODE ERROR”
appears in the display. If this happens,
switch to AUTO mode.
• AUTO mode (DECODE [AUTO])
Use to enjoy playback from audio CD
(PCM), DVD, DTS-CD and DTS-LD
sources. However, with audio CDs, you may
not be able to listen the very first moments
of each track.
Normally, use as-is with the initial settings
above.
CONTROL A1  power save function
(POWER SAVE [XXX])
When set to “OFF”, you can turn on the
receiver automatically when the component
connected via monaural miniplug cord (see
page 14) is turned on and the playback is
started. However, the receiver will not be
turned on automatically if set to “ON”.
When set to “ON”, you can save the power
consumption of the receiver during standby
mode.
Adjustments using the
CUSTOMIZE menu
The CUSTOMIZE menu allows you to make
the following adjustments.
1
Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select
CUSTOMIZE
”.
2
Turn MENU (STR-DE995 only) or press
 / 
 (STR-DE895 only) to select the
parameter you want to adjust.
Certain setup parameters may be dimmed in
the display. This means that the selected
parameter is either unavailale or fixed and
unchangeable due to sound field (pages
28–32) or other settings.
3
Turn the +/– (STR-DE995 only) or jog
dial (STR-DE895 only) to select the
setting you want.
The setting is entered automatically except
for the setting of “DIGITAL ASSIGN?”.
4
Press ENTER if you select the setting
for “DIGITAL ASSIGN?”.
5
Repeat steps 2 and 3 until you have set
all of the parameters that follow.
Initial settings
Parameter
Initial setting
SB DEC [XXXXXX]
AUTO
DECODE [XXXX]
PCM (for  DVD,
CD/SACD, MD/TAPE),
AUTO (for VIDEO 2)
POWER SAVE [XXX]
OFF
OSD H.POSI [XX]*
4
OSD V.POSI [XX]*
4
DIGITAL ASSIGN?
depends on the digital input
* STR-DE995 only.