Sony STR-DN1010 User Manual

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STR-DN1010
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Enjo
ying Surr
ound Sound
Selecting the sound field
This receiver can create multi channel 
surround sound. You can select one of the 
optimized sound fields from the receiver’s 
preprogrammed sound fields.
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Press SOUND FIELD +/– repeatedly 
to select the sound field you want.
You can also use 2CH/A.DIRECT, A.F.D., 
MOVIE or MUSIC on the receiver.
You can switch the output sound to 2 channel 
sound regardless of the recording formats of 
the software you are using, the playback 
component connected, or the sound field 
settings of the receiver.
2CH ST. (2ch Stereo)
The receiver outputs the sound from the front 
left/right speakers only. There is no sound 
from the subwoofer.
Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely 
bypass the sound field processing and multi 
channel surround formats are downmixed to 2 
channel.
A. DIRECT (Analog Direct)
You can switch the audio of the selected input 
to 2 channel analog input. This function 
enables you to enjoy high quality analog 
sources without any adjustment.
When using this function, only the volume and 
front speaker level can be adjusted.
Note
You cannot select “Analog Direct” when you select 
DVD, DMPORT and HDMI 1-4 as input.
The Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.) mode allows 
you to listen to high fidelity sound and select 
the decoding mode for listening to a 2 channel 
stereo sound as multi channel sound.
A.F.D. AUTO (A.F.D. Auto)
Presets the sound as it was recorded/encoded 
without adding any surround effects.
MULTI ST. (Multi Stereo) 
Outputs 2 channel left/right signals from all 
speakers. However, sound may not be output 
from certain speakers depending on the 
speaker settings.
You can take advantage of surround sound 
simply by selecting one of the receiver’s pre- 
programmed sound fields. They bring the 
exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters 
into your home.
C.ST.EX A (Cinema St EX A 
DCS   )
Reproduces the sound characteristics of the 
Sony Pictures Entertainment “Cary Grant 
Theater” cinema production studio. This is a 
standard mode, great for watching almost any 
type of movie.
C.ST.EX B (Cinema St EX B 
DCS   )
Reproduces the sound characteristics of the 
Sony Pictures Entertainment “Kim Novak 
Theater” cinema production studio. This mode 
is ideal for watching science-fiction or action 
movies with lots of sound effects.
Enjoying Surround Sound
2 channel sound mode
SOUND 
FIELD +/–
Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.) 
mode
Movie mode
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