Sony Ht Sf1100 Operating Instructions

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Getting Started1: Installing speakers
This receiver allows you to use a 5.1 channel 
speaker system. To fully enjoy theater-like 
multi channel surround sound requires five 
speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, 
and two surround speakers) and a sub woofer 
(5.1 channel).
HT-SF1100 only
AFront speaker (Left)
BFront speaker (Right)
CCenter speaker
DSurround speaker (Left)
ESurround speaker (Right)
FSub woofer
HT-SS1100 only
AFront speaker (Left)
BFront speaker (Right)
CCenter speaker...

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Before you install the speaker and sub woofer, 
be sure to attach the supplied foot pads to 
prevent vibration or movement as shown in the 
illustration below.
Example of HT-SS1100 front 
speaker
HT-SF1100 only
You need to attach the supplied foot pads to 
the center speaker and sub woofer only.
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You need to attach the supplied foot pads to all 
the speakers and sub woofer.
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For greater flexibility in positioning the 
speakers, use the optional WS-FV11 or 
WS-FV10D...

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Getting Started
3Hang the speakers on the 
screws.
Example of installing the speakers on 
the wall
Notes
 Use screws that are suitable for the wall material 
and strength. As a plaster board wall is especially 
fragile, attach the screws securely to a beam and 
fasten them to the wall. Install the speakers on a 
vertical and flat wall where reinforcement is 
applied. 
 Contact a screw shop or installer regarding the 
wall material or screws to be used.
 Sony is not responsible for accident or...

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2: Connecting speakers
AFront speaker (Left)
BFront speaker (Right)
CCenter speaker
DSurround speaker (Left)
ESurround speaker (Right)
FSub woofer
a)Use the long speaker cords to connect the surround 
speakers and the short speaker cords to connect the 
front and center speakers.
Note
Do not connect or disconnect the speaker cords to 
SPEAKERS terminals while the receiver is turned 
on.
Note on speakers
To connect the speakers correctly, be sure to 
check the type of speakers by referring to the...

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Getting Started3: Connecting the audio/
video components
This section describes how to hook up your 
components to this receiver. Before you begin, 
refer to “Component to be connected”  below 
for the pages which describe how to connect 
the audio/video components.
After hooking up all your components, 
proceed to “4: Connecting the antennas” (page 
20).
Component to be connected
The following illustration shows how to 
connect audio components such as Super 
Audio CD player or CD player.
How to...

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The following illustration shows how to 
connect video components such as DVD 
player, DVD recorder, satellite tuner or VCR.
If you connect a DVD recorder
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 
recorder. For details, see “Changing button 
assignments” (page 50).Connecting video components
AUDIO IN
DVD INOUT
ANTENNASA-CD/CDFRONT R SUR LSUR R FRONT LDMPORT
SPEAKERSHDMIAM
OPT INSATOPT INVIDEO 2/BDAUDIO INTV
RR
L...

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Getting Started
Notes
 You cannot do recording on the DVD recorder or 
VCR via this receiver. For details, refer to the 
operating instructions supplied with the DVD 
recorder or VCR.
 To input multi channel digital audio from the DVD 
player, set the digital audio output setting on the 
DVD player. Refer to the operating instructions 
supplied with the DVD player.
 As this receiver does not have analog audio input 
jack for DVD, connect your DVD player to the 
DIGITAL COAXIAL DVD IN jack on the...

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HDMI is the abbreviated name for High-
Definition Multimedia Interface. It is an 
interface which transmits video and audio 
signals in digital format.
Connecting components with 
HDMI jacks
AUDIO IN
DVD INVIDEO 2/BD INOUT
ANTENNASA-CD/CDAUDIO INTVAUDIO INFRONT R SUR LSUR R FRONT LVIDEO 1DMPORT
SPEAKERSAM
R
L
R
L
OPT INSATOPT INVIDEO 2/BDCOAX INDVD
HDMI
DIGITAL
DVD player Blu-ray disc player TV,  projector, etc.
ACoaxial digital cord (supplied)
BHDMI cable (not supplied)
We recommend that you use a...

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Getting Started
Notes on HDMI connections
 The sound is output from the TV speaker 
only when a playback component and this 
receiver, as well as this receiver and the TV 
are connected via the HDMI jack. To output 
the sound from the supplied speakers and to 
take advantage of the multi channel surround 
sound, be sure to
– connect the digital audio jacks on the 
playback component to the receiver.
– turn off or mute the TV’s volume.
 This receiver may not be able to transfer 
video or audio...

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4: Connecting the antennas
Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and 
FM wire antenna.
* 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.
OPT INSATOPT INVIDEO 2/BDCOAX IN AUDIO INDVD
DVD INVIDEO 2/BD INOUT
SA-CD/CDAUDIO INTVAUDIO INFRONT R SUR...