Sony Ht Ddwg800 Operating Instructions

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Getting Started
HDMI is the abbreviated name for High-
Definition Multimedia Interface. It is an 
interface which transmits video and audio 
signals in digital format.Notes
 Be sure to change the factory setting of the DVD 
input button on the remote so that you can use the 
button to control your DVD player. For details, see 
“Changing button assignments” (page 69).
 You can also rename the DVD input so that it can 
be displayed on the receiver’s display. For details, 
see “Naming inputs” (page...

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HDMI features
 A digital audio signal transmitted by HDMI 
can be output from the speakers connected to 
this receiver. This signal supports Dolby 
Digital, DTS, and Linear PCM.
 This receiver supports xvYCC transmission.
 This receiver supports the Control for HDMI 
function. For details, see “Control for 
HDMI” (page 57).
Notes on HDMI connections
 Audio signals input to the HDMI IN jack can 
only be output from the SPEAKERS jacks 
and HDMI OUT jack. The audio input 
signals cannot be output...

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Getting StartedThe following illustration shows how to 
connect a DVD player.
It is not necessary to connect all the cables. 
Connect audio and video cords according to 
the jacks of your components.Notes
 Be sure to change the factory setting of the DVD 
input button on the remote so that you can use the 
button to control your DVD player. For details, see 
“Changing button assignments” (page 69).
 To input multi channel digital audio from the DVD 
player, set the digital audio output setting on...

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The following illustration shows how to 
connect a satellite tuner or set-top box.
It is not necessary to connect all the cables. 
Connect audio and video cords according to 
the jacks of your components.Notes
 When connecting optical digital cords, insert the 
plugs straight in until they click into place.
 Do not bend or tie optical digital cords.
Tip
All the digital audio jacks are compatible with 
32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, and 96 kHz sampling 
frequencies.
Connecting a satellite tuner/
set-top...

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Getting Started
The following illustration shows how to 
connect a component which has analog jacks 
such as a VCR, DVD recorder, etc.
It is not necessary to connect all the cables. 
Connect audio and video cords according to 
the jacks of your components.Notes
 Be sure to change the factory setting of the 
VIDEO1 input button on the remote so that you can 
use the button to control your DVD recorder. For 
details, see “Changing button assignments” (page 
69).
 You can also rename the VIDEO1 input...

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5: Connecting the antennas
Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and 
FM wire antenna.
Before connecting antennas, be sure to 
disconnect the AC power cord.
* The shape of the connector varies depending on 
the area code of this receiver.
Notes
 To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop 
antenna away from the receiver and other 
components.
 Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna.
 After connecting the FM wire antenna, keep it as 
horizontal as possible.
HDMI
SAT INDVD INBD INOUT...

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Getting Started6: Preparing the receiver 
and the remote
Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet.Before using the receiver for the first time, 
initialize the receiver by performing the 
following procedure. This procedure can also 
be used to return settings you have made to 
their factory defaults. 
Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for 
this operation.
1Press ?/1 to turn off the 
receiver.
2Hold down ?/1 for 5 seconds.
“PUSH” and “ENTER” appears on the 
display alternately.
3Press...

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Insert two R6 (size-AA) batteries in the  
RM-AAU023 Remote Commander.
Observe the correct polarity when installing 
batteries.
Notes
 Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or 
humid place.
 Do not use a new battery with old ones.
 Do not mix manganese batteries and other kinds of 
batteries.
 Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight 
or lighting apparatuses. Doing so may cause a 
malfunction.
 If you do not intend to use the remote for an 
extended period of time, remove the...

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Getting Started
Notes
 The Auto Calibration function does not work when 
headphones are connected.
 If the muting function has been activated before 
you perform Auto Calibration, the muting function 
will be set to off automatically.
1Connect the supplied optimizer 
microphone to the AUTO CAL 
MIC jack on the front panel.
2Set up the optimizer 
microphone.
Place the optimizer microphone at your 
listening position.You can also use a stool 
or tripod so that the optimizer 
microphone remains at...

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The table below shows the display when 
measurement starts.
* The corresponding speaker indicator lights 
up in the display during measurement.
When measurement ends, “COMPLETE” 
appears on the display and the settings are 
registered.
After you have finished 
Disconnect the optimizer microphone from the 
receiver.
Notes
 Auto Calibration cannot detect the sub woofer. 
Therefore, all sub woofer settings will be 
maintained.
 If you have repositioned your speakers, we 
recommend that you perform...