Sony STR-DE405 User Manual

3-810-996-21(2)FM Stereo FM-AM ReceiverOperating InstructionsSTR-DE505STR-DE405STR-D450Z5TR-D350Z1996 by Sony Corporation

Receiver OperationsOperating one component while using another (Background Operation)You can temporality operate other components white listening to o

Receiver OperationsReceiving BroadcastsThis receiver lets you enter a station's frequency diiectly by using the numeric buttons (direct tuning).

Receiver OperationsPresetting Radio StationsYou'll most likely want to preset the receiver with the radio stations you listen to often so that yo

RecordingThis receiver makes it easy to record to and from the components connected to the receiver. You don't have to connect playback and recor

Using Surround SoundChoosing a Surround ModeYou can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the three pre-programmed surround mode

Using Surround SoundGetting the Most Out of Dolby Pro Logic Surround SoundTo obtain the best possible Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound, first select the

Using Surround SoundAdjusting the speaker volumeThe test tone feature lets you set the volume of your speakers to the same level. (If all of your spea

'^5. I.V?Additional InformationTroubleshootingIf you experience any of the following difficulties while using the receiver, use this troubleshoot

Additional InformationSpecificationsAudio power specificationsPOWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTIONWith 8-ohm load, both channels driven, from 20

Additional InformationGlossaryCenter modeSi'ltin>;i'l spiMkrt's to i-nhaiuv 1 )olhv I’m LoK.c Siirrmind mocif. lo ohiain tlic I’csl

WARNINGTo prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.AThis svmbol fs intended to alert the user to the presence of unins

IndexA. BAdjustingdelay time 16 speaker volume 16 tone 9 volume 8Antenna hookups 5Audio component hookups 5,6Automatic tuning 11Background operation 1

Rear Panel Descriptions-0Q] ANTENNA (AM/FM) [2 f^T^ound terminal [3] PHONO a CD[H TAPE/MD1 TV/DBS I VIDEO I MONITORI MIX AUDIO OUT (STR-DE505 only)I A

Remote Button DescriptionsFor buttons not described on previous pages and buttons with names different from the buttons on the main unit.RemoteButtonO

Quick Reference GuideReceiving Broadcasts Presetting Radio(direct tuning) StationsSelecting a ComponentExample: Receiving FM 102.50 MHz♦i-M/AM♦ pikkc

For detailed safety precautions, see the ^'IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS" leaflet.If you have any question or problem concerning your receiver, pleas

Getting StartedUnpackingCheck that you received the following items with the receiver:• FM wire antenna (1)• AM loop antenna (1)• Remote co

Getting StartedAntenna HookupsOverviewThis section describes how to connect AM and FM antennas to the receiver. It you want to receive radio broadcast

Getting StartedHookupsThe arrow indicates signal flow.CD player Receiver CD playerTurntableIf your turntable has an earth leadI o prc\ {‘lit hum,

Selecting the speaker systemTo drive the speakers, select the speaker system as follows:To drive Depress SPEAKERS buttonSpeaker system A (connected to

Getting StartedReceiver operationsAC HookupsConnecting the AC power cordConnect the AC power cord trom this receiver and from vour aiidio/video compon

Receiver OperationsTo Do thisMute the sound Press MUTING on the remote, I’ress again to restore the sou ndReinforce the bassPress BASS BOOST to turn o