Sony STR-DE898 Manual

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You can enter a name of up to 8 characters for 
preset stations and inputs selected with INPUT 
SELECTOR, and display it in the receiver’s 
display. 
1
To index a preset station
Turn INPUT SELECTOR to select the 
FM or AM band, then tune in the preset 
station you want to create an index 
name for (page 26).
To index an input
Turn INPUT SELECTOR to select the 
input you want to create an index name 
for.
2
Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select 
CUSTOMIZE
”.
3
Press 
 or 
 repeatedly to select 
“NAME IN”.
4
Press ENTER.
The cursor flashes and you can select a 
character.
5
Use 
 or 
 and –/+ to create an index 
name.
Turn –/+ to select a character, then press > 
to move the cursor to the next position.
Tips
• You can select the character type as follows by 
turning –/+.
Alphabet (upper case) 
t Numbers t Symbols
• To enter a blank space, turn –/+ until a blank 
space appears in the display.
• If you made a mistake, press < or > repeatedly 
until the character you want to change flashes, 
then turn –/+ to select the correct character.
6
Press ENTER to store the index name.
You can set the receiver to turn off automatically 
at a specified time. Use the remote for the 
operation.
1
Press ALT to light up the button.
2
Press SLEEP while the power is on.
Each time you press SLEEP, the display 
changes cyclically as follows:
2-00-00 
t 1-30-00 t 1-00-00 t 
0-30-00 
t OFF
While using Sleep Timer, “SLEEP” lights up in 
the display.
Tip
To check the remaining time before the receiver turns 
off, press ALT to light up the button (page 46), then 
press SLEEP. The remaining time appears in the 
display. If you press SLEEP again, the sleep timer will 
be canceled.
Other Operations
Naming preset stations 
and inputs
Using the Sleep Timer
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