Sony STR-ZA810ES Owner's Manual

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Setting HDMI signal formats
When you use high bandwidth video formats such as 
4K/60p YCbCr 4:4:4/YCbCr 4:2:2/RGB 4:4:4 or 4K/60p YCbCr 
4:2:0 Deep Color (Deep Colour) (10 bit or 12 bit), be sure to 
set [HDMI Signal Format]. 
Select [Setup] - [HDMI Settings] - [HDMI Signal 
Format] from the home menu.
Select the HDMI input you want to apply the 
setting.
Select [Enhanced format].
Notes
• For details on the high bandwidth video format, refer to the Help 
Guide.
• When [Enhanced format] is selected, we recommend using a 
Premium High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet, which can support 
bandwidth up to 18 Gbps.
• When [Enhanced format] is selected, some devices (cable box or 
satellite box, Blu-ray Disc player, and DVD player) may not work. In 
this case, select [Standard format].
• If your TV has similar menu for high bandwidth video format, 
check the setting on the TV menu when you select [Enhanced 
format] on this receiver. For details on the TV menu setting, refer to 
the operating instructions of the TV.
Tip
• Some video equipment may not output HDR contents in HDR 
mode if [HDMI Signal Format] is set to [Standard format], even if 
both TV and video equipment support HDR and 18 Gbps band 
width. In this case, set [HDMI Signal Format] of selected input to 
[Enhanced format] in the [HDMI Settings] menu. When you select 
[Enhanced format], use Premium High Speed HDMI cables with 
Ethernet which can support bandwidth up to 18 Gbps.
Updating the software via the network
You can update the receiver software via the network.
Connect the receiver to the Internet beforehand.
Select [Setup] - [System Settings] from the home 
menu.
Select [Software Update] - [Update via Internet].
Follow the instructions on the TV screen.
[UPDATING…XXX%] will be displayed on the front
display. The receiver will automatically reboot after the
update completes.
Updating the software with a USB flash drive
Make sure to perform the following steps when a software 
update is delivered.
You can download the update software from the following 
website.
http://esupport.sony.com/
Saving
New software
Updating
Search for “STR-ZA810ES” on the following 
website and download the update software. 
http://esupport.sony.com/
Copy the software to the USB flash drive by 
following the instructions on the support 
website.
Turn the receiver on.
Insert the USB flash drive into the USB port on 
the front panel of the receiver.
Select [Setup] - [System Settings] - [Software 
Update] - [Update via USB Memory] from the 
home menu.
[UPDATING…XXX%] will be displayed on the front 
display. The receiver will automatically reboot after the 
update completes.
Note
• To disable the auto notification function for software updating, 
select [Setup] - [System Settings] - [Software update Notification] 
- [Off] from the home menu.
• It takes up to 60 minutes for the update to complete.
Resuming Spotify Connect music playback with 
the press of a button
The receiver supports the Spotify Connect feature, and if you 
have previously listened to music streamed from Spotify* 
using this receiver, you can resume music playback simply 
by pressing MUSIC SERVICE on the remote control. You can 
also operate this function via IP Control or using a controller 
connected to the RS232C port.
* Spotify music playback using the receiver is limited to Spotify 
Premium accountholders.
Presetting and playing a Spotify playlist on the 
receiver
The receiver supports the Spotify Preset feature. You can 
register and play back Spotify playlists by operating the 
menu on the screen of the TV connected to the receiver.
To register a playlist as a Spotify Preset
While playing music in a Spotify playlist that you 
want to preset, press OPTIONS on the remote 
control.
Select [Spotify Preset] from the options menu.