Sony HTSS380 User Manual

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1
Press TUNER.
2
Tune to the preset station you 
want to create an index name 
for (page 31)
.
3
Press AMP MENU.
4
Press 
V/v repeatedly until 
“TUNER” appears, then press 
 or 
b.
5
Press 
V/v repeatedly until 
“NAME IN” appears, then press 
 or 
b.
The cursor flashes and you can select a 
character.
6
Press 
V/v to select a character, 
then press 
B/b to move the 
input position backward and 
forward.
You can enter up to 8 characters to name 
the station.
Tips
• You can select the character type as follows 
by pressing 
V/v. 
Alphabet (upper case) 
t Numbers t 
Symbols
• To enter a blank space, press 
b without 
selecting a character.
If you enter a wrong character
Press 
B/b until the character to be 
changed flashes, then press 
V/v to select 
the desired character.
7
Press .
 The name you entered is registered. 
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 
pre-programmed sound fields.
Press SOUND FIELD +/– repeatedly 
to select the sound field you want.
You can also use SOUND FIELD 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 
equipment connected, or the sound field 
settings of the receiver.
2CH ST. (2 Channel Stereo)
The receiver outputs the sound from the front 
left/right speakers and the subwoofer only.
Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely 
bypass the sound field processing and multi 
channel surround formats are downmixed to 2 
channel except LFE signals.
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.
Naming preset station
Enjoying Surround Sound
2 channel sound mode
Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.) 
mode
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X
x
SOUND 
FIELD +/–