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10GBA SWLights up when subwoofer is connected and the audio signal is output from the SUBWOOFER jack.B Dolby Pro Logic indicatorsLights up one of the
100GB1 Turn on the receiver and the two monitors.2 Press HDMI OUTPUT.Each time you press the button, the output will be switched as follows: HDMI A t
101GBUsing Other FeaturesNotes• This function does not work when “Control for HDMI” is set to “OFF.”• This function is available only when you select
102GBWhen TV input is selected, priority is given to the Audio Return Channel (ARC) signals. If your TV is not compatible with the Audio Return Channe
103GBUsing Other Features* Initial setting** When you assign a component video input to the HDMI input via the Input Assign menu, component video sign
104GBUsing the sleep timerYou can set the receiver to turn off automatically at a specified time.Use the multifunction remote for this operation. This
105GBUsing Other Features• This function does not work when Dolby TrueHD, or Linear PCM signals with a sampling frequency of 176.4 kHz and higher are
106GB4 Prepare the recording component.Insert a blank video tape, etc., into the recording component (VIDEO 1) for recording.5 Start recording on the
107GBUsing Other Features1 Press ?/1 while pressing RM SET UP.The AMP and ZONE buttons flash.2 Press AMP. The ZONE button goes off, the AMP button kee
108GB4 Select the appropriate speaker pattern so that there are no surround back speakers and no front high speakers.5 Press RETURN/EXIT O.6 Select “S
109GBAdjusting SettingsUsing the setting menuYou can adjust the various settings for speakers, surround effects, multi zone, etc., using the setting m
11GB;D+Dolby Digital Plus;D EXDolby Digital Surround EXNoteWhen playing a Dolby Digital format disc, be sure that you have made digital connections an
110GBAuto CalibrationPerforms auto calibration. For details, see “10: Calibrating the appropriate speaker settings automatically (Auto Calibration)” (
111GBAdjusting SettingsYou can register 3 patterns as Pos. 1, 2, and 3, depending on the listening position, listening environment, and measurement co
112GBSpeaker settingsYou can adjust each speaker manually. You can also adjust the speaker levels after auto calibration is completed.NoteThe Speaker
113GBAdjusting SettingsTo adjust the distance from the seating position to each speakerYou can adjust the distance from the seating position to each s
114GBYou can select the test tone type on the Test Tone screen.Tips• To adjust the level of all speakers at the same time, press MASTER VOLUME +/–.• T
115GBAdjusting SettingsWhen a test tone is output from a different speaker than the speaker displayed on the screenThe speaker pattern to the connecte
116GBSurround settingsYou can select the sound field and adjust the effect level, etc., on the Sound Field Select screen.For details on the sound fiel
117GBAdjusting SettingsEQ settingsYou can use following parameters to adjust the tonal quality (bass/treble level) of front, center and surround/surro
118GB1 Select the zone for which you want to adjust the volume, then press .2 Select “Volume,” then press .3 Adjust the volume, then press .To pres
119GBAdjusting SettingsAudio settingsYou can make settings for the audio to suit your preference.The D.L.L. function is Sony proprietary technology th
12GBR DTS-HD indicatorsLight up when the receiver is decoding DTS-HD.DTS-HDLights up constantly with the one of the following indicators.MSTRDTS-HD Ma
120GBx AUTOAutomatically switches the input mode between Dolby Digital, DTS, or PCM.Notes• Even when “Decode Priority” is set to “PCM,” the sound may
121GBAdjusting SettingsVideo settingsMakes settings for video.Lets you convert the resolution of analog video input signals.x DIRECTLets you output an
122GBNotes• Video signals are not output from the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT or MONITOR VIDEO OUT jacks when the monitor, etc., is connected to HDMI
123GBAdjusting SettingsHDMI settingsMakes the required settings for components connected to the HDMI jacks.Lets you turn the function which controls c
124GBx OFFDoes not activate the low-pass filter.x ONAlways activates the low-pass filter with a cutoff frequency of 120 Hz.Lets you output the video i
125GBAdjusting Settings5 Press V/v/B/b and to select a character one by one to enter the IP address.6 Select “Finish,” then press .7 Press b to dis
126GBTipUp to 10 network controllers that have attempted to access the receiver are listed, and each of them can control the receiver.Lets you assign
127GBAdjusting SettingsQuick Click settingsYou can make settings to control components connected to the receiver using the on-screen remote.See “Opera
128GB1 Press ?/1 to turn off the receiver.2 While holding down MUSIC and SPEAKERS (A/B/A+B/OFF), press ?/1 to turn on the receiver.You can check the v
129GBAdjusting SettingsOperating without connecting to a TVYou can operate the receiver using the display window of the receiver even if the TV is not
13GBRear panelA DIGITAL INPUT/OUTPUT section (page 24, 28, 34)OPTICAL IN/OUT jacksCOAXIAL IN jacksHDMI IN/OUT* jacks (page 24, 25)B ANTENNA sectionFM
130GBThe following options are available in each menu. “xx…” in the table signifies the parameter for each item.Menu list (in the display window)Menu
131GBAdjusting SettingsLevel settings<LEVEL>TEST TONE OFF, FL to RH (AUTO), FL to RH (FIX)OFFP. NO I S E(Phase noise)OFF, FL/CNT, CNT/FR, FR/SL
132GBSpeaker settings<SPEAKER>SP PATTERN(Speaker pattern)5/2.1 to 2/0 (20 patterns) 3/4.1FRT SIZE(Front speakers size)LARGE, SMALL LARGECNT SIZE
133GBAdjusting SettingsSpeaker settings<SPEAKER>FRT CROSS*(Front speakers crossover frequency) CROSS 40 Hz to CROSS 200 Hz (10 Hz step)CROSS 120
134GBTuner settings<TUNER>FM MODE STEREO, MONO STEREONAME IN(Naming preset stations)For reference on this function, see “Naming preset stations
135GBAdjusting SettingsTo change the displayYou can check the sound field, etc., by changing the information on the display.1 Select the input for whi
136GBOperating components or lighting connected to the receiver using the on-screen remote (Quick Click)You can control components connected to the re
137GBOperating Each Component Using the On-screen Remote (Quick Click)Using Quick ClickYou can control components connected to the receiver, a TV, pro
138GBYou can control components connected to the receiver using the “Menu” and “10 key” features of Quick Click.The following explanation provides exa
139GBOperating Each Component Using the On-screen Remote (Quick Click)10 key tabButton FunctionA 1 Select to turn components connected to the receiver
14GB* You can watch the selected input image when you connect the HDMI OUT or MONITOR OUT jacks to a TV (page 24).F VIDEO/AUDIO INPUT/OUTPUT section (
140GBTo operate the TV, select ( ) on Common tab.To operate the projector, select ( ) on Common tab.Operating the TV, projector or lightingButton Func
141GBOperating Each Component Using the On-screen Remote (Quick Click)To operate the lighting, select ( ) on Common tab.* A lighting control unit is a
142GBSetting components that are operated by the on-screen remoteTo set the source component1Select “ Settings” from the menu, then press or b.2 Sel
143GBOperating Each Component Using the On-screen Remote (Quick Click)2 Select “Quick Click,” then press .3 Select “Macro,” then press .4 Select the
144GBSetting remote control codes that are not stored in Quick Click1Select “ Settings” from the menu, then press or b.2 Select “Quick Click,” then
145GBOperating Each Component Using the On-screen Remote (Quick Click)Resetting the remote code for Quick Click1Select “ Settings” from the menu, then
146GBOperating each component using the multifunction remoteYou can control Sony or non-Sony components you are using with the multifunction remote su
147GBOperating Each Component Using the Multifunction Remotea)LD player onlyb)Deck B onlyc)DVD onlyd)Video CD onlyProgramming the remoteYou can custom
148GB4 Press ENTER.Once the numeric code has been verified, the RM SET UP button flashes twice and the remote automatically exits the programming mode
149GBOperating Each Component Using the Multifunction RemoteTo control a DVD/VCR COMBO (recorder)To control a HDD/DVD COMBO (recorder)To control a TVT
15GBYou can use the supplied remote to operate the receiver and to control the Sony audio/video components that the remote is assigned to operate.Simp
150GBTo control a VCR* If an AIWA VCR does not work even though you enter the code for AIWA, enter the code for Sony instead.To control a satellite tu
151GBOperating Each Component Using the Multifunction RemotePerforming several commands in sequence automatically(Macro Play)The Macro Play function l
152GBTipIf the RM SET UP button flashes five times in step 1, and the macro programming process does not start, replace the batteries with new ones.To
153GBOperating Each Component Using the Multifunction Remote1 Press THEATER while pressing RM SET UP.The RM SET UP button lights up.2 Press the input
154GBClearing all the contents of the remote’s memory1Hold down ?/1 while pressing MASTER VOL –, then press AV ?/1, all at the same time.The RM SET UP
155GBAdditional InformationPrecautionsOn safetyShould any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the receiver and have it checked by qua
156GBTroubleshootingIf you experience any of the following difficulties while using the receiver, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy th
157GBAdditional InformationThere is no sound from digital sources (from COAXIAL or OPTICAL input jack).• Check the INPUT MODE (page 101).• Check that
158GB• “PLII (Music/Movie),” “PLIIx (Music/Movie),” “PLIIz Height,” and “Neo:6 (Music/Cinema)” do not work when the speaker pattern is set to 2/0 or 2
159GBAdditional Information• Be sure to use a connecting cable for the HDMI jack corresponding to High Speed HDMI cable when you view images or listen
16GBMultifunction remote commander (RM-AAL034)A AV ?/1 (on/standby)Press to turn on or off the audio/video components that the remote is assigned to o
160GBThe system cannot receive satellite channels at all.• The receiving condition is not good. Move the antenna to the place where the condition is g
161GBAdditional Information• When using the Control for HDMI function, you cannot control the connected component using TV’s remote.– Depending on the
162GBCannot connect to the receiver with the Setup Manager application software.• Does antivirus software, firewall software, or a network packet filt
163GBAdditional InformationSpecificationsAUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONSPOWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION:With 8 ohm loads, both channels driven,
164GBIntermediate frequency450 kHzAntenna (aerial) Loop antenna (aerial)Video sectionInputs/OutputsVideo: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohmsCOMPONENT VIDEO:Y: 1 Vp-p, 75
165GBAdditional InformationNotes• Not compatible with DRM protected files.• Depending on the files, there may be files that sometimes cannot be played
166GBGeneralPower requirements 120 V AC, 60 HzPower output (DIGITAL MEDIA PORT)DC OUT: 5 V, 700 mAPower consumption 360 WPower consumption (during sta
167GBAdditional InformationIndexSymbolsU SIGNAL GND terminal 37Numerics12V Trigger 1182 channel 722ch Analog Direct 722ch Stereo (mode) 724 ohms
168GBGGUI (Graphical User Interface) 24HHD-D.C.S. 76HD-D.C.S. (Effect Type) 116HDMI 123HDMI jacks 25IInput 57Input Assign 102INPUT MODE 101iPo
169GBAdditional InformationServerPreparing 52Setting menu 109Settings 109Settings Lock 127Setup Manager 88SHOUTcastFavorite stations 88Listening
17GBL Color buttonsDisplay an operation guide on the TV screen when the color buttons are available. Follow the operation guide to perform a selected
18GBDVD player, or satellite tuner is displayed on the TV screen.ea CATEGORY +/–Press to select the category for satellite tuner.B·/·bPress to select
19GBGetting StartedChecking the connection appropriate for your componentsGetting StartedInstalling SpeakersSee “1: Installing speakers” (page 20).Con
2GBTo reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventila
20GB1: Installing speakersThis receiver allows you to use a 7.1 channel system (7 speakers and one subwoofer).5.1 channel speaker systemTo fully enjoy
21GBGetting StartedTips• The angle A should be the same.• When you connect a 6.1 channel speaker system, place the surround back speaker behind the se
22GBBefore connecting cords, make sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead).A Monaural audio cord (not supplied)B Speaker cords (not supplied)
23GBGetting StartedNotes• When you connect all the speakers with a nominal impedance of 8 ohms or higher, set “Impedance” in the Speaker settings menu
24GB2: Connecting the monitorYou can watch the selected input image when you connect the HDMI OUT or MONITOR OUT jacks to a TV. You can operate this r
25GBGetting Started* If your TV is compatible with the Audio Return Channel (ARC) function, the TV sound will output from the speakers connected to th
26GBA HDMI cable (not supplied)We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI cable.* You can connect any components with HDMI output jacks to the HDMI IN jack
27GBGetting Started“TV+AMP” in the HDMI settings menu. If set to “AMP,” the sound is not output from the TV speaker. If you output the multi-channel s
28GBTo connect a DVD player, Blu-ray Disc PlayerA Optical digital cord (not supplied)B Coaxial digital cord (not supplied)C Audio cord (not supplied)D
29GBGetting StartedNotes• To output multi-channel digital audio, set the digital audio output setting on the DVD player, Blu-ray Disc Player. Refer to
3GB12)Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use cau
30GBTo connect a satellite tuner, cable boxA Optical digital cord (not supplied)B Audio cord (not supplied)C Video cord (not supplied)D Component vide
31GBGetting StartedTo connect a DVD recorder, VCRA Audio cord (not supplied)B Video cord (not supplied)DVD recorder, VCRABAudio signals Video signalsc
32GBTo connect a camcorder, video gameC Audio/video cord (not supplied)NoteBefore connecting cords, make sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains l
33GBGetting StartedNotes on converting video signals• When video signals from a VCR, etc., are converted on this receiver and then output to your TV,
34GB4: Connecting the audio componentsThe following illustration shows how to connect a Super Audio CD player, CD player, an MD deck and DIGITAL MEDIA
35GBGetting StartedNotes on playing a Super Audio CD on a Super Audio CD player• No sound is output when playing a Super Audio CD on a Super Audio CD
36GBIf your Super Audio CD player is equipped with multi-channel output jacks, you can connect them to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks of this receiver
37GBGetting StartedThe following illustration shows how to connect a component with analog jacks, such as Super Audio CD player, CD player, MD deck, t
38GB5: Connecting the IR BlasterAttach the supplied IR Blaster to components connected to the receiver. You can control components connected to the re
39GBGetting Started6: Connecting the antennas (aerials)Connect the supplied AM loop antenna (aerial) and FM wire antenna (aerial).* The shape of the c
4GBAbout This Manual• The instructions in this manual are for model STR-DA4600ES (the receiver). Check your model number by looking at the lower right
40GB7: Connecting to the networkConfiguring your home network with DLNA-compliant devices.If your computer is connected to the Internet, you can conne
41GBGetting StartedThe following illustration is a configuration example of a home network with the receiver, a computer.We recommend that you use a w
42GB8: Preparing the receiver and the remoteConnect the supplied AC power cord (mains lead) to the AC IN terminal on the receiver, then connect the AC
43GBGetting Started2 Hold down ?/1 for 10 seconds.The receiver will be rebooted. When the lamp above ?/1 flashes in green, the reboot is complete.Inse
44GB4 Press V/v repeatedly to select “Impedance,” then press .5 Press V/v repeatedly to select “4 ohms” or “8 ohms” depending on the speakers you are
45GBGetting StartedYou can switch the usage of the speaker(s) connected to the SURROUND BACK/FRONT HIGH/ZONE 2 terminals in accordance with the intend
46GB10: Calibrating the appropriate speaker settings automatically (Auto Calibration)The DCAC (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) function allows you to
47GBGetting StartedOn setting up the active subwoofer• When a subwoofer is connected, turn on the subwoofer and turn up the volume beforehand. Turn th
48GB3 Press V/v repeatedly to select “Auto Calibration,” then press .4 Press V/v repeatedly to select “Calibration Start,” then press .The screen on w
49GBGetting StartedNoteWhen the speaker(s) is (are) out of the phase, “OUT” is displayed on the TV screen. The “+” and “–” terminals of the speaker ma
5GB“BRAVIA” Sync is a trademark of Sony Corporation.VAIO is a trademark of Sony Corporation.“x.v.Color (x.v.Colour)” and “x.v.Color (x.v.Colour)” logo
50GBIf a warning message appears, check the message and use the receiver without change. Or if necessary, perform auto calibration again.When “Error C
51GBGetting StartedTipDepending on the position of the subwoofer, the measurement results for polarity may vary. However, there will be no problems ev
52GB11: Configuring the network settings of the receiverThe network settings for the receiver must be set correctly to use the network functions of th
53GBGetting StartedVAIO Media plus is an application software that enables you to quickly find content on your home network, such as music, photos, an
54GB2 Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your computer.The installation launcher starts automatically, then a Software Setup window a
55GBGetting Started3 Press V/v repeatedly to select the menu you want, then press or b to enter the menu mode.The menu item list appears on the TV sc
56GB2 Press V/v repeatedly to select a menu you want, then press or b to enter the menu mode.The menu item list appears on the TV screen.Example: Wh
57GBPlaybackEnjoying sound/images from the component connected to the receiver1Select “ Input,” then press or b.The menu item list appears on the TV
58GBTo avoid damaging your speakersBefore you turn off the receiver, be sure to turn down the volume level.You can enter a name of up to 8 characters
59GBPlayback1 Select “ Music” or “ Video” from the menu, then press or b.2 Select “DMPORT” or a component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapte
6GBTable of ContentsDescription and location of parts ...8Getting StartedChecking the connection appropriate for your components ...
60GB3 Select track or content from the contents list, then press .The following content lists are just examples. They may vary depending on the compo
61GBPlaybackYou can change the operation screen using the GUI menu. The DMPORT Control mode is supported by the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters like TDM-i
62GBListening to FM/AM radioYou can listen to FM and AM broadcasts through the built-in tuner. Before operation, make sure you have connected the FM a
63GBTuning2 Press MENU.The menu is displayed on the TV screen.3 Press V/v repeatedly to select “FM” or “AM,” then press or b.4 Select “Direct Tuning,
64GBPresetting FM/AM radio stationsYou can preset up to 30 FM and 30 AM stations. Then you can easily tune in the stations you often listen to.1 Tune
65GBTuningListening to satellite radioTo listen to Satellite Radio, you’ll need to connect a SIRIUS Satellite Radio tuner (sold separately) to your Si
66GBPreparing to listen to a satellite radio1Select “ SR” from the menu, then press or b.2 Select “ALL,” then press .When the “Preset Mode” screen
67GBTuning• (category name): You can select a channel from one category.When the “Preset Mode” screen is displayed, press OPTIONS, then press V/v repe
68GBPresetting satellite radio channelsYou can select the channels you want directly by presetting them using the preset numbers.You can preset up to
69GBTuning1 Select a channel you want to lock using Category Mode (page 66) or Direct Tuning (page 67).2 Press OPTIONS.The option menu appears.3 Selec
7GBSwitching between digital and analog audio ... 101Enjoying the sound/images from other inputs (Inp
70GB“The channel has been unlocked.” appears and the channel is unlocked.Notes• You can set only one lock code on the receiver. You cannot set individ
71GBTuningMessage listMessage appears in GUI menu [Display window]Explanation RemediesAntenna Error[ANTENNA ERROR]The antenna is not connected properl
72GBPlaying back with 2-channel soundYou can switch the output sound to 2-channel sound regardless of the recording formats of the software you are us
73GBEnjoying Surround SoundPlaying back with multi-channel surroundThe Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.) mode allows you to listen to higher fidelity sound
74GBEnjoying a surround effect for musicYou can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the receiver’s pre-programmed sound fields
75GBEnjoying Surround SoundNotes• The sound fields for music do not work in the following cases.– The multi-channel input is selected.– Dolby TrueHD,
76GBEnjoying a surround effect for moviesYou can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the receiver’s preprogrammed sound fields
77GBEnjoying Surround SoundNotes• The sound fields for movie do not work in the following cases.– The multi-channel input is selected.– Dolby TrueHD,
78GBDigital audio formats that this receiver can decode depend on digital audio input jacks for the components connected.This receiver supports the fo
79GBUsing Network FeaturesAbout the network functions of the receiver• You can enjoy content (music, photos, and videos) which have been stored on a D
8GBDescription and location of partsA ?/1 (on/standby)Press to turn the receiver on or off. When the power is on, the lamp above the button lights up
80GBEnjoying content stored on the serverA server is a device which delivers content (music, photos, and videos) to a DLNA device on a home network.Yo
81GBUsing Network Features3 Select the number you want to use to register the content from the list, then press .The content you chose will be regist
82GBTo play back a photo together with background music (BGM)You can enjoy photos with music registered in “My Library” as background music.1 Play bac
83GBUsing Network FeaturesUsing a controllerYou can do the following using a device which has a control function on the home network.– Playing back co
84GBListening to RhapsodyYou can enjoy the Rhapsody Digital Music Service by connecting your receiver to the Internet.Rhapsody is only available in th
85GBUsing Network Features4 Press OPTIONS to select “Account Information,” then press .The account type and the customer support ID appear on the TV
86GB3 Select “Artists,” “Albums,” or “Tracks” you want to search for, then press .The soft keyboard appears on the TV screen.4 Press V/v/B/b and to
87GBUsing Network Features*The number of lists displayed on the screen depends on the status of the Rhapsody Digital Music Service you are using.The p
88GBPriority is given to the station which has most recently been selected, even if other station has already been selected in one of zones.You can re
89GBUsing Network Features1 Turn on your computer and login as an administrator.2 Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your computer.Th
9GBG HD Digital Cinema Sound lamp (page 76)Lights up when a sound field with HD-D.C.S. is selected.H ZONE/SELECT, POWER (page 90)Press SELECT repeated
90GBWhat you can do with the Multi-zone functionYou can enjoy images and sounds from a component connected to the receiver in a zone other than the ma
91GBUsing Multi-zone Features2 Outputs sound from speakers in zone 2 using the receiver and another amplifier.A IR repeater (not supplied)B SpeakersC
92GBZONE 2 VIDEO OUT (RJ-45 jack) is used only for custom installation by a qualified person.ZONE 2 VIDEO OUT (RJ-45 jack) is a jack that sends a sour
93GBUsing Multi-zone FeaturesCAT5 cableBe sure to verify the CAT5 wiring connection is correct.Use Category 5e or Category 6 cable.CAT5 cableRJ-45 con
94GBSetting the speakers in zone 2When the speakers in zone 2 are connected to the SURROUND BACK/FRONT HIGH/ZONE 2 terminals of the receiver (page 90)
95GBUsing Multi-zone FeaturesTipWhen you set this item to “VARIABLE,” the volume for the ZONE 2 AUDIO OUT and the ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals can be cha
96GB2 Press ZONE.The remote switches to zone 2 or zone 3. Change the zone setting of the remote to zone 2 or zone 3 in advance (page 95).3 Press ?/1.T
97GBUsing Other FeaturesUsing “BRAVIA” Sync features“BRAVIA” Sync is compatible with a Sony TV, Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, AV amplifier, etc., that is e
98GB5 Select “Control for HDMI,” then press or b.6 Select “ON,” then press .The Control for HDMI function of the receiver is activated.7 Press GUI M
99GBUsing Other Features• If the TV is turned on before turning on the receiver, the TV sound will not be output for a moment.When you turn the TV off
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