Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product STR-DG300 Sony
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model name1[STR-DG300] [2-662-257- 11 (1)] l ename[ C:Document s and S etting spc13DesktopJC 060685 _2662257 111DG300_ GB2662 257111GB 01COV_STR-DG300- CEL.fm] master page :Right ©2006 Sony Cor poration 2-662-257- 11 (1) FM Ster eo FM/AM Receiver Oper ating Inst ructions STR- DG300 GB01COV_STR-DG30 0-CEL.
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6 GB C:Docum ents and Settingsp c13Deskt opJC06 0685_266 2257111DG 300_GB 26622571 11GB03CO N_STR - DG300- CEL.fm master page: L eft STR-DG300 2-662-25 7- 11 (1) About the indicators on the display MEMORY L CR SL SR SW LFE SP A SP B RDS STEREO MONO A.
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11 GB C:Docum ents and Settingsp c13Deskt opJC06 0685_266 2257111DG 300_GB 26622571 11GB03CO N_STR - DG300- CEL.fm maste rpage: Right STR-DG300 2-662-25 7- 11 (1) Getting Started a) The numbe r 5, MASTER V OL +, TV VOL +, and H but tons ha ve tac tile dot s.
12 GB C:Docum ents and Settingsp c13Deskt opJC06 0685_266 2257111DG 300_GB 26622571 11GB03CO N_STR - DG300- CEL.fm master page: L eft STR-DG300 2-662-25 7- 11 (1) 1: Installi ng speakers This receiver allows you to use a 2.1 chann el system (2 fron t speakers and one sub woofer).
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14 GB C:Docum ents and Settingsp c13Deskt opJC06 0685_266 2257111DG 300_GB 26622571 11GB03CO N_STR - DG300- CEL.fm master page: L eft STR-DG300 2-662-25 7- 11 (1) 3: Connecting the au dio/video compon ents This secti on descri bes how to hook up your compone nts to this recei ver .
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16 GB C:Docum ents and Settingsp c13Deskt opJC06 0685_266 2257111DG 300_GB 26622571 11GB03CO N_STR - DG300- CEL.fm master page: L eft STR-DG300 2-662-25 7- 11 (1) The follo wing illustration sho ws ho w to connect video componen ts such a s DVD player , DVD recorde r , satellite tuner or VCR.
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18 GB C:Docum ents and Settingsp c13Deskt opJC06 0685_266 2257111DG 300_GB 26622571 11GB03CO N_STR - DG300- CEL.fm master page: L eft STR-DG300 2-662-25 7- 11 (1) 4: Connecting the an tennas Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM wi re ant enna .
19 GB C:Docum ents and Settingsp c13Deskt opJC06 0685_266 2257111DG 300_GB 26622571 11GB03CO N_STR - DG300- CEL.fm maste rpage: Right STR-DG300 2-662-25 7- 11 (1) Getting Started 5: Prepar ing the rece iver and the re mote Connect the AC po wer cord to a wall ou tlet.
20 GB C:Docum ents and Settingsp c13Deskt opJC06 0685_266 2257111DG 300_GB 26622571 11GB03CO N_STR - DG300- CEL.fm master page: L eft STR-DG300 2-662-25 7- 11 (1) Insert tw o R6 (size-AA) ba tteries in th e RM-AA U0 07 remote comma nder . Observe the correct pol arity when install ing batter ies.
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22 GB C:Docum ents and Settingsp c13Deskt opJC06 0685_266 2257111DG 300_GB 26622571 11GB04P LA_STR- DG300- CEL.fm master page: L eft STR-DG300 2-662-25 7- 11 (1) Selecting a comp onent 1 Press the input bu tton to select a component. Y ou can also use INPUT SELECT OR on the receiver .
C:Docum ents and Settingsp c13Deskt opJC06 0685_266 2257111DG 300_GB 26622571 11GB04P LA_STR- DG300- CEL.fm master page: R- 2 STR-DG300 2-662-25 7- 11 (1) 23 GB Pl ay ba ck Liste ning/W atching a comp.
C:Docum ents and Settingsp c13Deskt opJC06 0685_266 2257111DG 300_GB 26622571 11GB04P LA_STR- DG300- CEL.fm master page: L -2 STR-DG300 2-662-25 7- 11 (1) 24 GB Watching a D VD 123 46 78 0/10 ENTER 9 SYSTEM STANDBY TV/VIDEO SLEEP TEST TONE AV ?/1 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 MD/TAPE SA-CD/CD VIDEO 3 DVD A.
25 GB C:Docum ents and Settingsp c13Deskt opJC06 0685_266 2257111DG 300_GB 26622571 11GB05A MP_STR- DG300- CEL.fm maste rpage: Right STR-DG300 2-662-25 7- 11 (1) Amplifier Operati ons Navigating throu gh the setup para meters By using the amplif ier setup parameters, you can make v arious adju stments to customize th e receiver .
26 GB C:Docum ents and Settingsp c13Deskt opJC06 0685_266 2257111DG 300_GB 26622571 11GB05A MP_STR- DG300- CEL.fm master page: L eft STR-DG300 2-662-25 7- 11 (1) For de tails on navig ating thro ugh the setup paramet ers, see page 25.
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29 GB C:Docum ents and Settingsp c13Deskt opJC06 0685_266 2257111DG 300_GB 26622571 11GB06S EL_STR- DG300- CEL.fm maste rpage: Right STR-DG300 2-662-25 7- 11 (1) Selecting a Sound Field Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS soun d (AUTO FORMA T DIRECT) The Auto Format Direct (A.
30 GB C:Docum ents and Settingsp c13Deskt opJC06 0685_266 2257111DG 300_GB 26622571 11GB06S EL_STR- DG300- CEL.fm master page: L eft STR-DG300 2-662-25 7- 11 (1) T ypes of sound field av ailab le Sound fi eld fo r Sound f ield [Display] Eff ect Movie CINEMA STUDIO EX A DCS [C .
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32 GB C:Docum ents and Settingsp c13Deskt opJC06 0685_266 2257111DG 300_GB 26622571 11GB06S EL_STR- DG300- CEL.fm master page: L eft STR-DG300 2-662-25 7- 11 (1) Resetting soun d fields to the initial settings Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for this opera tion.
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34 GB C:Docum ents and Settingsp c13Deskt opJC06 0685_266 2257111DG 300_GB 26622571 11GB06S EL_STR- DG300- CEL.fm master page: L eft STR-DG300 2-662-25 7- 11 (1) Storing FM statio ns automatically (AUTOBETICAL) This functi on lets you store up to 30 FM and FM RDS station s in alpha betica l orde r withou t redundanc y .
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36 GB C:Docum ents and Settingsp c13Deskt opJC06 0685_266 2257111DG 300_GB 26622571 11GB06S EL_STR- DG300- CEL.fm master page: L eft STR-DG300 2-662-25 7- 11 (1) 2 Press PRE SET + o r PRESET – repeated ly to select the p reset station y ou want.
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38 GB C:Docum ents and Settingsp c13Deskt opJC06 0685_266 2257111DG 300_GB 26622571 11GB07OTH_ST R-DG300 - CEL.fm master page: L eft STR-DG300 2-662-25 7- 11 (1) Switching the audio input mode (INPUT .
39 GB C:Docum ents and Settingsp c13Deskt opJC06 0685_266 2257111DG 300_GB 26622571 11GB07OTH_ST R-DG300 - CEL.fm maste rpage: Right STR-DG300 2-662-25 7- 11 (1) Other Operatio ns Using th e Slee p Timer Y o u can set the rece iv er t o turn off automa tically at a specif ied time.
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42 GB C:Docum ents and Settingsp c13Deskt opJC06 0685_266 2257111DG 300_GB 26622571 11GB08RE M_STR - DG300- CEL.fm master page: L eft STR-DG300 2-662-25 7- 11 (1) On placement • Place th e receiv er in a location with adequat e ve ntilation to pre ve nt heat b uildup and prolong th e life of the rece i ver.
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44 GB C:Docum ents and Settingsp c13Deskt opJC06 0685_266 2257111DG 300_GB 26622571 11GB08RE M_STR - DG300- CEL.fm master page: L eft STR-DG300 2-662-25 7- 11 (1) The FM rec eption is poo r . • Use a 75 -ohm c oaxia l cab le (not supplied) to connect the receiv er to an outdoor F M antenn a as shown belo w .
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