Sony STR-DN1040 User Manual

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Getting started
You can enjoy your audio/video equipment connected to the receiver by following the 
simple steps below.
Before connecting cords, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead).
Installing and connecting the speakers 
(page 24
, 26)
Connecting the TV and other equipment 
(page 28
, 29)
The image quality depends on the connecting 
jack. See the illustration below. Select the 
connection according to the jacks on your 
equipment.
We recommend that you connect your 
equipment via HDMI connection if they have 
HDMI jacks.
Analog
High quality image
Digital
Setting the audio output settings on the 
connected equipment
To output multi channel digital audio, check the 
digital audio output setting on the connected 
equipment.
For a Sony Blu-ray Disc player, check that 
“Audio (HDMI)”, “BD Audio MIX Setting”, 
“Dolby Digital/DTS”, “Dolby Digital”, and 
“DTS” are set to “Auto”, “Off”, “Bitstream”, 
“Dolby Digital”, and “DTS” respectively (as of 
August 1, 2012).
For a PlayStation 3, after having connected the 
receiver with an HDMI cable, select the “Audio 
Output Settings” in “Sound Settings”, and 
select “HDMI” and “Automatic” (with system 
software version 4.21).
For details, refer to the operating instructions 
supplied with the connected equipment.