Sony Ht Sl5 Operating Instructions

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Enjoying Surround Sound
Customizing sound fields
By adjusting the level parameters, you can
customize the sound fields to suit your
particular listening situation.
Once you customize a sound field, the changes
are stored in the memory indefinitely. You can
change a customized sound field any time by
making new adjustments to the parameters.
See the tables on page 32 for the parameters
available in each sound field.
To get the most from multi
channel surround sound
Position your speakers and do the...

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Low Frequency Effect
(L.F.E. XXX dB)
Lets you attenuate the level of the LFE (Low
Frequency Effect) channel output from the sub
woofer without effecting the level of the bass
frequencies sent to the sub woofer from the
front, center or surround channels via the
Dolby Digital or DTS bass redirection
circuitry.
•“0 dB” outputs the full LFE signal at the mix
level determined by the recording engineer.
•To mute the sound of the LFE channel from the
sub woofer, select “OFF”. However, the low
frequency...

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Receiving Broadcasts
Receiving Broadcasts
Before receiving broadcasts, make sure you
have connected FM and AM antennas to the
receiver (see page 6).
Use the remote for the tuner operation.
Direct tuning
You can enter a frequency of the station you
want directly by using the numeric buttons on
the supplied remote.
1Press TUNER.
The last received station is tuned in.
2Press TUNER when you change the FM
or AM band.
3Press D.TUNING
4Press the numeric buttons to enter the
frequency.
Example 1:  FM 102.50...

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Preset tuning
After you have tuned in stations using Direct
Tuning or Automatic Tuning, you can preset
them to the receiver. Then you can tune in any
of the stations directly by entering its
2-character preset code using the supplied
remote. Up to 30 FM or AM stations can be
preset. The receiver will also scan all the
stations that you have preset.
Before tuning to preset stations, be sure to
preset them by performing steps on “Presetting
radio stations”.
Presetting radio stations
1Press TUNER.
The...

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Other Operations
Using the Sleep Timer
You can set the receiver to turn off
automatically at a specified time.
After pressing ALT (page 35), press
SLEEP while the power is on.
Each time you press the button, the display
changes cyclically as follows:
2-00-00 t 1-30-00 t 1-00-00 t 0-30-00
t OFF
To specify the time freely
1After pressing ALT (page 35), press SLEEP.
2After pressing MAIN MENU (page 35), press
the V/v/B/b button to specify the time you
want.
The sleep timer changes in 1 minute...

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Adjustments using the SET UP menu
(continued)
x Audio input mode for TV/SAT
function (TV-XXXX)
Lets you select the audio input mode for TV/
SAT function.
•“AUTO” gives priority to the analog audio
signals input to the TV/SAT IN (L/R) jacks
when there is no digital audio signals.
•“OPT” specifies the digital audio signals input
to the DIGITAL TV/SAT OPTICAL IN jacks.
•“ANLG” specifies the analog audio signals
input to the TV/SAT IN (L/R) jacks.
 

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Additional Information
Additional Information
Precautions
On safety
Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet,
unplug the receiver and have it checked by qualified
personnel before operating it any further.
On power sources
•Before operating the unit, check that the operating
voltage is identical with your local power supply.
The operating voltage is indicated on the nameplate
at the rear of the receiver.
•The unit is not disconnected from the AC power
source (mains) as long as it is...

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Troubleshooting (continued)
There is no sound or only a very low-level sound
is heard.
•Check that the speakers and components are
connected securely.
•Check that you have selected the correct
component on the receiver.
•Press MUTING if muting function is activated.
•The protection circuit has been activated. Turn
off the receiver, eliminate the short-circuit
problem and turn on the power again after about
20 seconds.
The left and right sounds are unbalanced or
reversed.
•Check that the speakers and...

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Additional Information
Specifications
Amplifier section
POWER OUTPUT
Rated Power Output at Stereo mode
(8 ohms 1 kHz, DIN) 25 W + 25 W
Reference Power Output
(8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 10 %)
Front
1): 35 W/ch
Center1): 35 W
Surround1): 35 W/ch
1) Depending on the sound field settings and the
source, there may be no sound output.
Frequency response
MICRO SP.: 150 Hz – 50 kHz
–3/+0.5 dB
150 Hz (6 dB/oct)
Low cut Filter ON
NORMAL SP.: 10 Hz – 50 kHz
–3/+0.5 dB (with sound
field and tone off)
Inputs...

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General
Power requirements230 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption110 W
Power consumption (during standby mode)
0.5 W
Dimensions (w/h/d)430 × 63 × 289 mm
including projecting parts
and controls
Mass (Approx.)4.6 kg
Speaker Section
SS-MSP2 Front and surround speakers
SS-CNP2 Center speaker
Speaker systemFull range, magnetically
shielded
Speaker units70 mm 
× 100 mm cone
type
Enclosure typeBass reflex
Rated impedance8 ohms
Power handling capacity
(Maximum input power)100 watts
Sensitivity level85 dB (1 W,...