Sony STR-DN1080 Owner's Manual
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Connecting a TV
Connect a TV to the HDMI OUT or MONITOR OUT jack.
The menu is displayed on the TV screen only when you connect the TV to the HDMI OUT jack.
Sony recommends that you use the HDMI OUT jack to connect the TV because in many cases you
will have to perform the settings of this receiver using the menu.
For a 4K TV connection, visit the Help Guide.
The menu is displayed on the TV screen only when you connect the TV to the HDMI OUT jack.
Sony recommends that you use the HDMI OUT jack to connect the TV because in many cases you
will have to perform the settings of this receiver using the menu.
For a 4K TV connection, visit the Help Guide.
Before connecting cables, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead).
Sony recommends that you use an HDMI cable made by Sony or another HDMI-authorized
cable. Be sure to use a High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet. For video signals that require a
high bandwidth such as 4K/60p 4:4:4, 4:2:2 and 4K/60p 4:2:0 10 bit etc., be sure to use a
Premium High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet, which supports bandwidths up to 18 Gbps.
cable. Be sure to use a High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet. For video signals that require a
high bandwidth such as 4K/60p 4:4:4, 4:2:2 and 4K/60p 4:2:0 10 bit etc., be sure to use a
Premium High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet, which supports bandwidths up to 18 Gbps.
When you use high bandwidth video formats such as 4K/60p 4:4:4, 4:2:2 and 4K/60p 4:2:0
10 bit, be sure to set the HDMI signal format. For details, see “Setting HDMI signal format”
(page 42).
10 bit, be sure to set the HDMI signal format. For details, see “Setting HDMI signal format”
(page 42).
We do not recommend using an HDMI-DVI conversion cable. If you connect an HDMI-DVI
conversion cable to a DVI-D device, the sound and/or image may be lost. Connect separate
audio cables or digital connecting cables, then reassign the input jacks if the sound is not
output correctly.
conversion cable to a DVI-D device, the sound and/or image may be lost. Connect separate
audio cables or digital connecting cables, then reassign the input jacks if the sound is not
output correctly.
Depending on the status of the connection between the TV and the antenna (aerial), the image
on the TV screen may be distorted. If this is the case, place the antenna (aerial) farther away
from the receiver.
on the TV screen may be distorted. If this is the case, place the antenna (aerial) farther away
from the receiver.
When connecting an optical digital cable, insert the plugs straight until they click into place.
Do not bend or tie optical digital cables.
All of the digital audio jacks are compatible with 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, and 96 kHz sampling
frequencies.
frequencies.
When connecting a TV to the receiver via the TV IN jacks of the receiver, set the sound output
jack of the TV to “Fixed” if it can be switched between “Fixed” or “Variable.”
jack of the TV to “Fixed” if it can be switched between “Fixed” or “Variable.”
When you connect the TV to HDMI OUT B/HDMI ZONE jack, be sure to set [HDMI Out B Mode]
to [Main] in the [HDMI Settings] menu. The home menu is not displayed on the TV screen if
[HDMI Out B Mode] is set to [Zone].
to [Main] in the [HDMI Settings] menu. The home menu is not displayed on the TV screen if
[HDMI Out B Mode] is set to [Zone].
Notes on connection