Sony STR-DE415 Operating Instructions Manual
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- Page 1 SON'Y: 3-859-657-22(2) FM Stereo FM-AM Receiver Operating Instructions STR-DE515 STR-DE415 STR-DE315 STR-D460Z STR-D360Z © 1997 by Sony Corporation...
- Page 2 (US model onlyt below Refer to them whenever you call • Should the AC power cord need to be accompanying the appliance. upon your Sony dealer regarding this changed, have it done at a qualified product service shop only. IMPORTANT Model No.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
For detailed safety precautions, see the TABLE OF CONTENTS "IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS" leaflet. If you have any question or problem concerning your receiver, please Getting Started consult your nearest Sony dealer. Unpacking Hookup Overview Antenna Hookups Audio Component Hookups About This Manual... -
Page 4: Unpacking
Unpacking Hookup Overview Check that you received the following items with The receiver allows you to connect control receiverl following audio/video components. Follow • FM wire antenna hookup procedures for the components that you want • AM loop antenna to connect to the receiver on the pages specified. -
Page 5: Antenna Hookups
"_" If you have poor AM reception Antenna Hookups CoiInect a 20 to 50 ft. (6 to 15-meter) insulated wire (not supplied) to the AM antenna terminal in addition to the Overview AM loop antenna Try to extend the wire outdoors keep it horizontal. - Page 6 Hookups For optimum surround sound effect, place your speakers as shown below. The arrow indicates signal flow. Rear speaker CD player Receiver CD player 45 ° 60 - 9_ What cords will I need? Turntable Receiver Turntable Speaker cord (not supplied) (I for each speaker) SIR-DE315 (_) _...
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Page 7: Speaker System
• Video cable (not supplied) (t for a _ monitor) "_lf you have an addifiona front speaker system Connect them to the FRONT SPEAKERS B te_minab. Yellow Yellow ";_lf your TV monitor uses separate speakers Hookups You can cormect one of them to the SURROUND SPEAKER CENTER terminals for use with Dolby pro The arrow... -
Page 8: Ac Hookups
Where do I go next? Selecting a Component Go otl to thc _w.\'t section1 to conm, ct the AC power cord a_id colilplete your home thc_tl'r system. To listen to or watch a connected component, first select the tunction on the receiver or with the remote. - Page 9 Using the remote for Sony TVs) Press TV CONTROL to set the remote to operate only The remote lets you operate the receiver and the Sony the TV. When you pregs this button, the TV turns on components that are connected to it.
- Page 10 VCR (remote conhol mode VTR l*) VCR (remote control mode VTR 2") VCR (remote control mode VTR 3*) >10 Enter Sony VCRs are operated with a VTR 1, 2 or 3 setting. These correspond to Beta, 8nm_ and VHS respectively.
- Page 11 When you tune in AM stations, adjust Receiving Broadcasts direction of the AM loop antenna for optimum reception• This receiver lets you enter a station's frequency directly by using the numeric buttons (direct tuning). To receive other stations you don't know the frequency of the station...
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Page 12: Presetting Radio Stations
f ra'i, r. E ,'r-mrnn To change a preset station Presetting Radio Stations Preset a new station on the number you want to change. You'll most likely want to preset the receiver with Note radio stations you listen to often so that you don't have If the AC power cord is disconnected... -
Page 13: Recording
Recording on a video tape Recording You can record TV program or digital broadcasting system using the receiver. You can also add audio from This receiver makes it easy to record to and from the a variety of audio sources when editing a video tape. components connected to the receiver. -
Page 14: Choosing A Surround Mode
STR-DE415/DE315/D360Z only Choosing a Surround Mode PRO LOGIC* _ C. STUDIO _ HALL * "DOLBY" appears in the display. You can take advantage of surround sound simply °* "S HALL" and "L HALL" appears in the display. selecting one of the three pre-programmed surround To turn off surround sound... -
Page 15: Getting The Most Out Of Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound 1
Selecting the center mode Getting the Most Out of Dolby The receiver offers you four center modes: Phantom, Pro Logic Surround Sound Channel Logic, Normal, Wide. Each mode designed for a different speaker configuration. Select To obtain the best possible Dolby Pro Logic Surround the mode that best suits... - Page 16 Adjusting the delay time Adjusting the speaker volume [] You can make the surround sound more effective by The test tone feature lets you set the volume of your speakers to the same level. (if all of your speakers have delaying the output from the rear speakers (delay time).
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Page 17: Troubleshooting
Should any problem Use direct tuning. persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. "_ Make sure you set the tuning interval correctly (when tune in AM stations with There's no sound or only a very low-level sound is heard. -
Page 18: Specifications
Usable sensitivity 11.2 dBf, 2 pV (IHF) Dynamic power 8 ohms: output STR-DES] 5/D460Z: Specifications Mono: 76dB (For US only) 150 W + 150 W STP. DE415/D360Z: Stereo: 70 dB 145 W + 145W Audio power specifications Hamlonic Mono: STR-DE315: distortion Stereo: (USA only) -
Page 19: Glossary
• PHANTOM mode Preset station AC outlets US MODEL: Se]_-t PHANTOM nlode if you have front I switched, total 120 W/IA A radio broadcasting station that is stored and rear speakers but no center speaker memory of the receiver Once "preset"... -
Page 20: Getting The Most
H, I, JoK, L, M Adjusting Hookups Scanning delay time AC power cord preset stations speaker volume antennas radio stations tone audio components Selecting a program source volume overview using the remote Antenna hookups speakers 6, 7 Speakers Audio component hookups video component... - Page 21 STR-DE515/DE415/D460Z/D360Z [] ANTENNA (AM/FM) [] 5.1/DVD (Audio/Video) [] SWITCHED AC OUTLET [] _ ground terminal (Australia) (STR-DE515/D460Z only) [] PHONO [] WOOFER (Audio Out) [] FRONT SPEAKERS (A/B) [] CD [] SURROUND SPEAKER (STR-DE515/D460Z only) [] TAPE/MD MIX OUT (Audio Out) (CENTER) [] TV/DBS [] SURROUND SPEAKERS...
- Page 22 Starts play on the reverse the antenna terminal: side. signal or VCR program, * RMS: RandomMusicSensor • Tape deck Sets tape decks to the **Only for Sony TVs with the picture-in picture function record standby mode. • + _ Tape deck/ Starts recording when...
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Page 23: Component
Receiving Broadcasts Presetting Radio Selecting a Stations Component (direct tuning) Example: ReceivingFM Example: Presetting a Example 1:Playing a CD 102.50 MHz station as A7 Turn on the CD player. Tune in the station you want, Start playing. Select • MEMOR_ Example 2: Watching a video tape S_IIFI... - Page 24 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia...