Sony STR-KS2300 User Manual

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©2008 Sony Corporation
3-296-084-12(1)
Home Theatre
System
Operating Instructions
HT-SF2300
HT-SS2300
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - Home Theatre

©2008 Sony Corporation3-296-084-12(1)Home Theatre SystemOperating InstructionsHT-SF2300 HT-SS2300

Page 2 - Owner’s Record

10GBYou can use the supplied remote RM-AAU022 (Models of area code U, UC, CA only) or RM-AAU023 (Models of area code CEL, CEK, AU, TW, TH only) to op

Page 3 - For customers in Europe

11GBGetting StartedName FunctionA TV ?/1 (on/standby)Press TV ?/1 and TV (O) at the same time to turn the TV on or off.AV ?/1 (on/standby)Press to tu

Page 4 - About This Manual

12GBName FunctionM MENU/HOME Press to display the menu of the VCR, DVD player, satellite tuner or Blu-ray disc player on the TV screen.Press MENU/HOME

Page 5 - Note for the supplied remote

13GBGetting Starteda)The number 5, TV VOL +, MASTER VOL + and H buttons have tactile dots. Use the tactile dots as references when operating the recei

Page 6 - Table of Contents

14GB1: Installing the speakersThis receiver allows you to use a 5.1 channel speaker system. To fully enjoy theater-like multi channel surround sound,

Page 7

15GBGetting StartedBefore you install the speaker and subwoofer, be sure to attach the supplied foot pads to prevent vibration or movement as shown in

Page 8 - 9q;qaqsqdqf

16GBYou can install your speakers on the wall.1 Prepare screws (not supplied) that are suitable for the hook on the back of each speaker. See the illu

Page 9 - Rear panel

17GBGetting Started2: Connecting the speakersBefore connecting the cords, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead).AFront speaker (left)BF

Page 10 - Remote commander

18GBNote on speaker cordsThe connector of the speaker cords are the same color as the speaker jack to be connected. When connecting a speaker cord, be

Page 11 - Name Function

19GBGetting Started3: Connecting the audio/video componentsThis section describes how to hook up your components to this receiver. Before you begin, r

Page 12

2GBOwner’s RecordThe model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them

Page 13

20GBHDMI is the abbreviated name for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. It is an interface which transmits video and audio signals in digital forma

Page 14 - 1: Installing the speakers

21GBGetting StartedNotes on HDMI connections• An audio signal input to the HDMI IN jack is output from the SPEAKERS jacks and HDMI OUT jack. It is not

Page 15

22GBThe following illustration shows how to connect video components such as DVD player, DVD recorder, VCR, etc.It is not necessary to connect all the

Page 16 - 3 Hang the speakers on the

23GBGetting StartedWhen you connect a DVD player or DVD recorderYou can use the DVD input button on the remote to control your DVD player or DVD recor

Page 17 - Connector

24GB4: Connecting the antennasConnect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM wire antenna.Before connecting the antennas, be sure to disconnect the AC po

Page 18 - To connect the speakers

25GBGetting StartedBefore using the receiver for the first time, initialize the receiver by performing the following procedure. This procedure can als

Page 19 - Connecting audio components

26GB6: Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (AUTO CALIBRATION)This receiver is equipped with DCAC (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) Tech

Page 20 - HDMI jacks

27GBGetting StartedExample: HT-SS23001 Connect the supplied optimizer microphone to the AUTO CAL MIC jack on the front panel.2 Set up the optimizer mi

Page 21 - Notes on HDMI connections

28GBTips• When Auto Calibration starts:– Stand some distance from the speakers and the listening position to avoid measurement failure. This is becaus

Page 22 - Connecting video components

29GBGetting StartedTo rectify the error1 Record down the error code.2 Press , “RETRY Y” appears on the display.3 Rectify the error. For details, see

Page 23

3GBCAUTIONYou are cautioned that any changes or modification not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment

Page 24 - (mains lead)

30GBWhen you have finishedDisconnect the optimizer microphone from the receiver.NoteIf you have changed the position of the speakers, it is recommende

Page 25 - 1 Press ?/1 to turn off the

31GBGetting Started5 Press V/v repeatedly to select “T. TONE Y”.The test tone is output from each speaker in sequence as follows:Front left t Center t

Page 26 - 6: Calibrating the

32GBSelecting a component1Press the input button to select a component.You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver. The selected input appears on

Page 27 - 2 Set up the optimizer

33GB PlaybackListening/Watching a componentListening to a Super Audio CD/CD12346780/10ENTER9SYSTEM STANDBYTV INPUTSLEEPDMPORTVIDEO1 VIDEO2 BD DVD2CH A

Page 28 - 1 Confirm the measurement

34GBWatching a DVD/Blu-ray disc12346780/10ENTER9SYSTEM STANDBYTV INPUTSLEEPDMPORTVIDEO1 VIDEO2 BD DVD2CH A.F.D.RETURN/EXITTV CH –PRESET –TV CH +PRESET

Page 29 - When you select “PHASE”

35GB Amplifier OperationsNavigating through menusBy using the amplifier menus, you can make various adjustments to customize the receiver.1 Press AMP

Page 30 - A. CAL menu parameters

36GBThe following options are available in each menu. For details on navigating through menus, see page 35.Overview of the menusMenu [Display]Paramete

Page 31 - To turn off the test tone

37GB Amplifier OperationsMenu [Display]Parameters [Display]Settings Initial settingAUDIO [5-AUDIO] (page 41)Digital audio input decoding prioritya) [

Page 32 - Playback

38GBa)For details, refer to the page in the parentheses.b)The surround effect is not available for 2CH STEREO and A.F.D. mode.c)“AUDIO FOR HDMI” and “

Page 33 - SYSTEM STANDBY

39GB Amplifier OperationsAdjusting the level (LEVEL menu)You can use the LEVEL menu to adjust the balance and level of each speaker.Select “1-LEVEL”

Page 34 - Watching a DVD/Blu-ray disc

4GBAbout This Manual• The instructions in this manual are for model HT-SF2300 and HT-SS2300. In this manual, models of area code CEL is used for illu

Page 35 - Amplifier Operations

40GBAdjusting the tone (TONE menu)You can use the TONE menu to adjust the tonal quality (bass/treble level) of the front speakers.Select “2-TONE” in t

Page 36 - Overview of the menus

41GB Amplifier OperationsSettings for the tuner (TUNER menu)You can use the TUNER menu to set the FM station receiving mode.Select “4-TUNER” in the a

Page 37

42GBx DUAL (Digital broadcast language selection)Lets you select the language you want to listen to during digital broadcast. This feature only functi

Page 38

43GB Amplifier Operationsx CONTROL FOR HDMI (Control for HDMI)Lets you turn the Control for HDMI function on or off. For details, “Control for HDMI”

Page 39 - Adjusting the level

44GBx SW DIST. (Subwoofer distance)Lets you set the distance from your listening position to the subwoofer.TipIf you set “CAL LOAD” in A. CAL menu to

Page 40 - Settings for the surround

45GB Enjoying Surround SoundEnjoying Dolby Digital and DTS Surround sound (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT)The Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.) mode allows you to lis

Page 41 - Settings for the audio

46GBSelecting a pre-programmed sound fieldYou can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the receiver’s pre- programmed sound fie

Page 42 - Settings for the video

47GB Enjoying Surround SoundTypes of sound field availableNotes• The effects provided by the virtual speakers may cause increased noise in the playb

Page 43 - 100˚-120˚100˚-120˚

48GBUsing only the front speakers and subwoofer (2CH STEREO)In this mode, the receiver outputs the sound from the front left/right speakers and subwoo

Page 44

49GB Tuner OperationsListening to FM/AM radioYou can listen to FM and AM broadcasts through the built-in tuner. Before operation, make sure you hav

Page 45 - Enjoying Dolby Digital

5GBNote for the supplied remoteRM-AAU022 (Models of area code U, UC, CA only)RM-AAU023 (Models of area code CEL, CEK, AU, TW, TH only)

Page 46 - Selecting a pre

50GBYou can enter the frequency of a station directly by using the numeric buttons.1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the FM or AM band.You can also u

Page 47

51GB Tuner Operations4 Press the numeric buttons to select a preset number.You can also press the PRESET + or PRESET – to select a preset number.If

Page 48 - (2CH STEREO)

52GBUsing the Radio Data System (RDS)(Models of area code CEL, CEK only) This receiver also allows you to use RDS (Radio Data System), which enables r

Page 49 - 2 Press TUNING + or TUNING –

53GB Tuner OperationsProgram type indicationDescriptionVARIED Other types of programs such as celebrity interviews, panel games, and comedyPOP M Po

Page 50 - Presetting radio stations

54GBUsing the Control for HDMI function for “BRAVIA” SyncTo use “BRAVIA” Sync, set the Control for HDMI function as explained below.By connecting Sony

Page 51 - Tuning to preset stations

55GB Control for HDMIBefore connecting the cords, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord.To enjoy TV multi channel surround sound broadcastingYou

Page 52 - System (RDS)

56GBPreparing Control for HDMI functionThis receiver supports the Control for HDMI- Easy Setting function.This function is only available for certain

Page 53 - Tuner Operations

57GB Control for HDMI1 Press AMP MENU.“1-LEVEL” appears on the display.2 Press V/v repeatedly to select “6-VIDEO”.3 Press or b to enter the menu

Page 54 - “BRAVIA” Sync

58GBEnjoying the TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver (System Audio Control)You can enjoy the TV sound from the speakers connected to

Page 55 - OPT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN

59GB Control for HDMITurning off the receiver with the TV (System Power Off)When you turn the TV off by using the POWER button on the TV’s remote

Page 56 - HDMI function

6GBTable of ContentsGetting StartedDescription and location of parts...71: Installing the speakers ...142: C

Page 57 - Watching a DVD by simple

60GBSwitching between digital and analog audio (IN MODE)You can select the audio input mode setting when you connect components to both digital and an

Page 58 - Enjoying the TV sound

61GB Other OperationsYou can listen to the sound from the component connected through the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter to the DMPORT jack on the re

Page 59 - Turning off the receiver

62GBTipWhen listening to MP3 or other compressed music using a portable audio source, you can enhance the sound. Press MUSIC repeatedly to select “POR

Page 60 - Other Operations

63GB Using the RemoteChanging button assignmentsYou can change the factory settings of the input buttons to suit the components in your system.

Page 61 - Press DMPORT

64GBGlossaryx Cinema Studio EXA surround sound mode that can be regarded as the compilation of Digital Cinema Sound technology, delivers the sound of

Page 62 - Using the Sleep Timer

65GB Additional Informationx HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is an interface that suppor

Page 63 - Changing button

66GBOn placement• Place the receiver in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat buildup and prolong the life of the receiver.• Do not pla

Page 64 - Glossary

67GB Additional InformationTroubleshootingIf you experience any of the following difficulties while using the receiver, use this troubleshootin

Page 65 - Precautions

68GBThere is no sound from the subwoofer.• Check that the subwoofer is connected correctly and securely.The surround effect cannot be obtained.• Make

Page 66

69GB Additional InformationThe control for HDMI function does not work.• Check the HDMI connection (page 20).• Make sure “CONTROL FOR HDMI” is

Page 67 - Troubleshooting

7GBGetting StartedDescription and location of partsFront panelGetting StartedReceiverMASTER VOLUMEAUTO CAL MICMUTINGINPUT SELECTORPRESETACTIVESTANDBY

Page 68

70GBThe RDS information that you want does not appear.a)• Contact the radio station and find out whether they actually provide the service in question

Page 69 - Outdoor FM antenna

71GB Additional InformationSpecificationsAUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONSPOWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: (Models of area code U, UC only)

Page 70 - To clear See

72GBFM tuner sectionTuning range 87.5 - 108.0 MHzAntenna FM wire antennaAntenna terminals 75 ohms, unbalancedIntermediate frequency10.7 MHzAM tuner se

Page 71 - Specifications

73GB Additional InformationSurround speaker 108 × 540 × 78 mm (4 3/8 × 21 3/8 × 3 1/8 inches) (without stand) 290 × 1,045 - 1,235 × 290 mm (11

Page 72 - Speaker section

74GBSupplied speakersFront speaker (2)Center speaker (1)Surround speaker (2)Subwoofer (1)Supplied accessoriesOperating Instructions (this manual)Quick

Page 73 - HT-SS2300 only

75GB Additional InformationIndexNumerics2 channel 482CH STEREO 485.1 channel 14AAUTO CALIBRATION 26AUTO FORMAT DIRECT (A.F.D.) 45BBlu-ray

Page 74

Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia(1)

Page 75

8GBAbout the indicators on the displayLCRSL SRSWD.RANGERDS ST MONOMEMORYSDIGITALDTSHDMIPLOPTCOAX21 3 4 5 6 789q;qaqsqdqfSLEEPLFEName FunctionA LFE Lig

Page 76 - Printed in Malaysia

9GBGetting StartedRear panel125 4 3OPT IN OPT INVIDEO 2COAX IN AUDIO INDVDDVD INSAT IN BD IN OUTANTENNASA-CD/CDAUDIO IN AUDIO INFRONT RVIDEO 1 DMPORTD

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