Sony STR-DH500 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Description and location of parts

  6
• Getting Started

  13
  • 1: Installing the speakers

    13
  • 2: Connecting the speakers

    14
  • 3: Connecting the TV

    15
  • 4a: Connecting the audio components

    16
  • 4b: Connecting the video components

    17
  • 5: Connecting the antennas (aerials)

    22
  • 6: Preparing the receiver and the remote

    23
  • 7: Adjusting the speaker levels and balance (TEST TONE)

    24
• Playback

  25
  • Selecting a component

    25
  • Listening/Watching a component

    27
• Amplifier Operations

  29
  • Navigating through menus

    29
  • Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu)

    32
  • Adjusting the tone (TONE menu)

    33
  • Settings for the surround sound (SUR menu)

    33
  • Settings for the tuner (TUNER menu)

    34
  • Settings for the audio (AUDIO menu)

    34
  • Settings for the video (VIDEO menu)

    35
  • Settings for the system (SYSTEM menu)

    36
• Enjoying Surround Sound

  39
  • Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS Surround sound (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT)

    39
  • Selecting a pre- programmed sound field

    41
  • Using only the front speakers (2CH STEREO)

    43
  • Listening to the sound without any adjustment (ANALOG DIRECT)

    44
  • Resetting sound fields to the initial settings

    44
• Tuner Operations

  45
  • Listening to FM/AM radio

    45
  • Presetting radio stations

    47
• Other Operations

  49
  • Switching between digital and analog audio (INPUT MODE)

    49
  • Enjoying the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT (DMPORT)

    49
  • Changing the display

    52
  • Using the Sleep Timer

    52
  • Recording using the receiver

    53
• Using the Remote

  53
  • Changing button assignments

    53
• Additional Information

  54
  • Glossary

    54
  • Precautions

    56
  • Troubleshooting

    57
  • Specifications

    61
  • Index

    63