Main features of the receiver – Sony STR-DA5800ES User Manual
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Main features of the receiver
Compatible with a variety of connections and formats
Feature
Description
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9.2 channels
The receiver can output up to 9.2 channels.
The receiver supports a bi-amplifier connection of a front speaker.
Compatible with various
standards
The receiver is compatible with various audio formats, such as
Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, DSD, multi-channel
Linear PCM, FLAC, etc.
HDMI (9 in 2 out + 1 zone
out)
The receiver is equipped with 8 HDMI input jacks (of which two,
HDMI IN 2 and IN 3, are the “for AUDIO” jacks which take sound
quality into account) on the back panel, and 1 HDMI jack on the
front panel. You can connect various equipment using an HDMI
connection.
The receiver is compatible with various HDMI standards, such as
Deep Color, “x.v.Color,” or 4K* and 3D transmission, Audio
Return Channel (ARC), etc.
* The HDMI IN 1, IN 2, and IN 9 jacks support 4K transmission.
4K
The receiver can output 4K signals through its HDMI output jacks.
Fast View
You can select an HDMI Input method that is faster than the
normal selection (Fast View). HDMI IN 1, IN 2, IN 3, IN 4, and
IN 9 jacks support the Fast View function.
Control for HDMI
You can operate the receiver and other equipment in conjunction
with each other using the Control for HDMI function.
Preview for HDMI
The receiver allows you to display a live picture-in-picture preview
of an HDMI input connected to this receiver. Preview windows
will be displayed only for HDMI IN 1/IN 2/IN 3/IN 4 Input.
You can select each preview HDMI input using the remote control.
(This function is made possible by Silicon Image InstaPrevue™
technology.)
Network
The receiver is equipped with four LAN ports that have switching
hub functions.
The receiver is compatible with Internet content streaming.
The receiver allows you to play back content on a home network
via the DLNA-compliant home network function.
USB
iPod/iPhone applicable USB port
You can easily play back iPod/iPhone content via the receiver
using a USB connection.
You can easily play back content on a USB device/WALKMAN
via the receiver using a USB connection.