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Sony
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AV Surround Receivers
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STR-DA2000ES, STR-DB2000
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Operating Instruction
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Sony STR-DA2000ES,STR-DB2000 Operating Instruction
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List of Contents
WARNING
For customers in the United States
CAUTION
Note to CATV system installer:
Regulatory Information
For customer in Canada
CAUTION
Except for European model
About This Manual
About area codes
Table of Contents
1: Check how to hookup your components
Connectable components
Required cords
A Audio cord
B Audio/video cord
C Video cord
D S-video cord
E Optical digital cord
F Coaxial digital cord
G Monaural audio cord
Tip
H Component video cord
Notes
If you have Sony components with CONTROL A1II/CONTROL S jacks
Hooking up a DVD player, TV monitor, or satellite tuner
Note
Note
Hooking up an MD/DAT deck
If you want to connect several digital components, but cannot find an unused input
Tips
Note
Tips
Notes
Note
Hooking up audio components
Note
Hooking up video components
2: Connecting the antennas
Notes
3: Connecting speakers
Example of 7.1 channel speaker system configuration
Tips
Required cords
A Speaker cords (not supplied)
B Monaural audio cord (not supplied)
STR-DA2000ES
Tip
4: Connecting the AC power cord
Notes
Performing initial setup operations
1 Press ?/1 on the receiver to turn off the receiver.
2 Hold down ?/1 on the receiver for 5 seconds.
3 While “ENTER to Clear” appears in the display, press ENTER on the receiver.
Note
5: Setting up the speakers
1 Press ?/1 to turn on the system.
2 Press MAIN MENU to select “SP. SET UP”.
3 Rotate MENU to select the menu item you want.
4 Rotate –/+ to select the parameter.
5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 until you have set all of the items that follow.
Speaker setup parameters
Tip
STR-DA2000ES
STR-DB2000
Tip
Tip
For advanced speaker setups
6: Adjusting the speaker levels and balance
Tip
1 Press ?/1 on the remote to turn on the receiver.
2 Press TEST TONE on the remote.
3 Adjust the speaker level and balance using the LEVEL menu so that the level of the test tone so...
4 Press TEST TONE again.
To output the test tone only from a specific speaker
For more precise adjustment
STR-DB2000
Selecting the component
1 Rotate INPUT SELECTOR to select the input.
2 Turn on the component and start playback.
3 Rotate MASTER VOLUME –/+ to adjust the volume.
To mute the sound
Notes on using headphones
Listening to multi channel sound
STR-DA2000ES
STR-DB2000
When a center speaker or sub woofer is not connected
Listening to FM/AM radio
Tip
Automatic tuning
1 Rotate INPUT SELECTOR to select “FM” or “AM”.
2 Press TUNING + or TUNING –.
In case of poor FM stereo reception
1 Press MAIN MENU to select “TUNER”.
2 Rotate MENU to select “FM MODE”.
3 Rotate –/+ to select “MONO”.
Direct tuning
1 STR-DA2000ES: Move the easy scroll key to select “TUNER”, then press the key repeatedly to sele...
2 Press ALT, then press D.TUNING on the remote.
3 Press the numeric buttons to enter the frequency.
If you cannot tune in a station and the entered numbers flash
Storing FM stations automatically
1 Press ?/1 to turn off the receiver.
2 Hold down MEMORY/ENTER and press ?/1 to turn the receiver back on.
Notes
Presetting radio stations
Presetting radio stations
1 Rotate INPUT SELECTOR to select “FM” or “AM”.
2 Tune in the station that you want to preset using Automatic Tuning (page25) or Direct Tuning (...
3 Press MEMORY/ENTER.
4 Press PRESET TUNING + or PRESET TUNING – to select a preset number.
5 Press MEMORY/ENTER again.
6 Repeat steps 2 to 5 to preset another station.
Tuning to preset stations
1 Rotate INPUT SELECTOR to select “FM” or “AM”.
2 Press PRESET TUNING + or PRESET TUNING – repeatedly to select the preset station you want.
Using the remote
1 STR-DA2000ES: Move the easy scroll key to select “TUNER”, then press the key repeatedly to sele...
2 Press D.SKIP/CH/PRESET +/– repeatedly to select the preset station you want.
Using the Radio Data System (RDS)
Receiving RDS broadcasts
Note
Displaying RDS information
Notes
Description of program types
Changing the display
Changing the information in the display
All inputs except “FM” and “AM”
“FM” and “AM”
Displaying the input stream information
1 Press MAIN MENU to select “STREAM INFO”.
2 Rotate MENU.
3 Rotate –/+ for more information.
About the indications in the display
B SLEEP: Lights up when sleep timer is activated.
C SPA/SPB: Lights up in accordance with the speaker system being used (A or B). Turns off when he...
D MULTI CH IN 1/2: Lights up when “MULTI 1 DIRECT” or “MULTI 2 DIRECT” is selected.
E ; DIGITAL (EX): Lights up when Dolby Digital signals are input. “EX” lights up when Dolby Digit...
F ; PRO LOGIC (II): Lights up when the receiver applies Pro Logic processing to 2 channel signals...
G DTS (-ES): Lights up when DTS signals are input. “-ES” lights up when DTS-ES signals are input....
H 96/24: Lights up when the receiver is decoding DTS 96 kHz/24 bit signals.
I Tuner indicators: Lights up when using the receiver to tune in radio stations, etc. See pages 2...
J MEMORY: Lights up when presetting stations, naming preset stations and inputs, etc.
K D.ASSIGN: Lights up when the digital assign function is used for the selected input.
L COAX: Lights up when the source signal is a digital signal being input through the COAXIAL term...
M OPT: Lights up when the source signal is a digital signal being input through the OPTICAL termi...
N NEO:6: Lights up when DTS Neo:6 Cinema/ Music decoding is activated. However, this indicator do...
O EQ: Lights up when the equalizer is activated.
P D.RANGE: Lights up when dynamic range compression is activated (page43).
Q Playback channel indicators: The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the channels being played bac...
R L.F.E.: Lights up when the disc being played back contains the LFE (Low Frequency Effect) chann...
Using only the front speakers
Listening to 2 channel stereo sources (2CH STEREO)
Note
Enjoying higher fidelity sound
Decoding the input audio signal automatically
Tip
Enjoying stereo sound in multi channel (2 channel decoding mode)
If you connect a sub woofer
Selecting a sound field
Selecting a sound field for movies
About DCS (Digital Cinema Sound)
About CINEMA STUDIO EX modes
Tip
Notes
Selecting a sound field for music
When the headphones are connected
To turn off the surround effect
Listening to the sound without any adjustment
Selecting the surround back decoding mode
Tip
Note
How to select the surround back decoding mode
When you select “AUTO”
When you select “MATRIX”
When you select “OFF”
Note
Assigning the audio input
1 Press MAIN MENU to select “CUSTOMIZE”.
2 Rotate MENU to select “DIGITAL ASSIGN ?”.
3 Press MEMORY/ENTER.
4 Rotate MENU to select the digital audio input you want to assign.
5 Rotate –/+ to select the input you want to assign the digital audio input jack selected in step 4.
Selectable audio inputs for each input
Notes
Switching the audio input mode for digital components
1 Rotate INPUT SELECTOR to select the input.
2 Press INPUT MODE repeatedly to select the audio input mode.
Audio input modes
Notes
Customizing sound fields
Note on the displayed items
Adjusting the LEVEL menu
1 Start playing a source encoded with multi channel surround effects (DVD, etc.).
2 Press MAIN MENU to select “LEVEL”.
3 Rotate MENU to select the parameter.
4 While monitoring the sound, rotate –/+ to adjust the selected parameter.
5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust the other parameters.
LEVEL menu parameters
Note
For advanced LEVEL menu adjustments
Resetting sound fields to the initial settings
1 Press ?/1 to turn off the power.
2 While holding down MUSIC, press ?/1.
Adjusting the equalizer
1 Start playing a source encoded with multi channel surround effects (DVD, etc.).
2 Press MAIN MENU to select “EQUALIZER”.
3 Rotate MENU to select the parameter.
4 While monitoring the sound, rotate –/+ to adjust the selected parameter.
5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust the other items.
Note
EQUALIZER menu parameters
Advanced settings
Using the CUSTOMIZE menu to adjust the receiver
1 Press MAIN MENU to select “CUSTOMIZE”.
2 Rotate MENU to select the parameter.
3 Rotate –/+ to adjust the selected parameter.
4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust the other items.
CUSTOMIZE menu parameters
Notes
Note
x DC P.LINEARIZER (Phase Linearlizing)
Advanced SP. SET UP menu parameters
All SP. SET UP menu parameters
Tip
Advanced LEVEL menu parameters
All LEVEL menu parameters
Tip
Note
Custom install mode
1 Press MAIN MENU to select “CIS”.
2 Rotate MENU to select the parameter.
3 Rotate –/+ to select the setting you want.
4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust the other items.
CIS menu parameters
Tips
To set the 12V trigger setting for each input
1 Select “INPUT” in “12V TRIG”.
2 Press MEMORY/ENTER.
3 Rotate MENU to select the input.
4 Rotate –/+ to select “ON” to activate 12V trigger or select “OFF” to disactivate.
5 Press MEMORY/ENTER.
Naming preset stations and inputs
To index a preset station
1 Rotate INPUT SELECTOR to select “FM” or “AM”.
2 Tune in the preset station you want to create an index name for (page27).
3 Press MAIN MENU to select “TUNER”.
4 Rotate MENU to select “IN?”.
5 Press MEMORY/ENTER.
To index an input
1 Rotate INPUT SELECTOR to select an input you want to create an index name for.
2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select “CUSTOMIZE”.
3 Rotate MENU to select “NAME?”.
4 Press MEMORY/ENTER.
To create an index name
1 Use MENU and –/+ to create an index name.
2 Press MEMORY/ENTER.
Note (Models of area code CEL only)
Using the Sleep Timer
Tip
Selecting the speaker system
The speaker system
Recording
Recording on an audio tape or MiniDisc
1 Select the component to be recorded.
2 Prepare the component for playing.
3 Insert a blank tape or MD into the recording deck and adjust the recording level, if necessary.
4 Start recording on the recording deck, then start playback on the playback component.
Notes
Recording on a video tape
1 Select the program source to be recorded.
2 Prepare the component for playing.
3 Insert a blank video tape into the VCR (VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2) for recording.
4 Start recording on the recording VCR, then start playing the video tape or laser disc you want ...
Tip
Notes
Listening to the sound in another zone
1 On the remote, press ?/1 while holding down USE MODE.
2 Press v/V on the remote to select “2ND”.
3 Turn on the main receiver (this receiver).
4 Press ?/1 on the remote.
5 Press one of the input buttons on the remote to select the source signals you want to output.
6 Turn on the amplifier in the 2nd zone and adjust the volume.
Tips
2nd zone connections
Main receiver
CONTROL A1II Control System
Note
CONTROL A1II and CONTROL A1 compatibility
Connections
Basic Functions
Note
Using CONTROL S Control System
(Models of area code U, CA only)
Precautions
On safety
On power sources
On heat buildup
On placement
On operation
On cleaning
Troubleshooting
Remote control
Error messages
Reference sections for clearing the memory
Specifications
AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS
POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: (STR-DA2000ES models of area code U only)
1) Depending on the sound field settings and the source, there may be no sound output.
2) INPUT SHORT.
3) Weighted network, input level.
4) You can change the AM tuning scale to 9 kHz or 10 kHz. After tuning in any AM station, turn of...
List of button locations and reference pages
How to use this page
Main unit
To remove the cover
Index
Bookmarks and Contents
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