Sony STR-DE985 - Manual (Page 27)

Basic Operations
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MULTI/2CH ANALOG DIRECT
Press MULTI/2CH ANALOG DIRECT to
enjoy the audio source connected to the
MULTI CH IN
1) jacks or analog 2 channel
input jacks. Only volume control and the front
speaker balance can be adjusted when set to
2CH ANALOG DIRECT. When set to MULTI
CH DIRECT
2) , you can adjust balance and
level of all the speakers. When this function is
on, the surround effects are turned off.
Select
MULTI CH
DIRECT
2)
2CH ANALOG
DIRECT
1) For STR-DE985, MULTI CH IN 1 or 2.
2) For STR-DE985, MULTI CH 1 (or 2) DIRECT.
MULTI CHANNEL DECODING
indicator
This indicator lights up when the unit is
decoding signals recorded in a multi channel
format.
SPEAKERS A/B
Press SPEAKERS A/B button to output the
sound from the speakers connected to the
SPEAKERS FRONT terminals.
To
Enjoy the audio source
connected to the MULTI CH
IN
1) jacks. MULTI CH IN 1)
indicator lights up in the
display. This mode is suitable
for enjoying high quality analog
source.
Enjoy the audio source
connected to analog 2 channel
jacks. This mode is suitable for
enjoying high quality analog
source.
Each time you press the button, the display
changes cyclically as follows:
SPEAKER A t SPEAKER B t
SPEAKER OFF
To drive Select
Speaker System A SPEAKER A
(Connected to the
SPEAKERS FRONT A
terminals)
Speaker System B SPEAKER B
(Connected to the
SPEAKERS FRONT B
terminals)
When you select “SPEAKER OFF”, no sound
will be output from your speakers and “SP.
OFF” lights up in the display.
MUTING
Press MUTING to mute the sound. The muting
function is canceled when you turn the power
on or turn the MASTER VOLUME clockwise
to turn the volume up. You can also press
MUTING again to cancel the muting function.
PHONES
Use to connect headphones.
When the headphones are connected, speaker
output is automatically canceled and “SP.
OFF” lights up in the display.
When the headphones are connected, selectable
sound fields are HEADPHONE (2CH),
HEADPHONE (DIRECT), HEADPHONE
(MULTI)
3) and HEADPHONE (THEATER)
(page 32).
Note
When “HEADPHONE (MULTI) 3) ” appears in the
display while the headphones are connected, only the
front L/R signals of the multi channels are output
from the headphones.
3) For STR-DE985, HEADPHONE (MULTI 1) or
HEADPHONE (MULTI 2).
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