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GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 1 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM
2-680-009-11 (2)
Multi Channel AV
Receiver
Operating Instructions
STR-DE400
©2006 Sony Corporation
model name1[STR-DE400]
[2-680-009-11 (2)]
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Getting Started C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STR- masterpage: Right DE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 5 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Name Function O INPUT MODE Press to select the input mode when the same components are connected to both digital and analog jacks (page 53). P I/i/U/u After pressing AMP MENU (I), press I or i and U or u to select the settings. Q Input buttons Press one of the button
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C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STR- masterpage: Left DE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 14 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM 3a: Connecting the audio components How to hook up your components This section describes how to hook up your components to this receiver. After hooking up all your components, proceed to “4: Connecting the antennas” (page 22). GB 14 STR-DE400 2-680-009-11 (2)
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Getting Started C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STR- masterpage: Right DE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 15 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Connecting audio components The following illustration shows how to connect a component which has analog jacks such as Super Audio CD player or CD player. Super Audio CD player/CD player A DIGITAL ANTENNA Y OPTICAL VIDEO 1 IN PB/CB MONITOR /B–Y AM VIDEO 2 IN PR/CR /R–Y
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C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\Revision1_STR- masterpage: Left DE400\JC060000_2680009112DE400_GB\2680009112\GB03CON_STR-DE400-CEL.fm GB01COV_STR-DE400-CEL.book Page 20 Monday, March 20, 2006 6:59 PM Notes Hooking up a satellite tuner When connecting optical digital cords, insert the plugs straight in until they click into place. The following illustration shows how to Do not bend or tie optical digital cords. connect a satellite tuner. Tip It is not necessary to connect all the
