Sony Htp 36dw Operating Instructions

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Tuner Operations
Using the Radio Data 
System (RDS)
This receiver also allows you to use RDS 
(Radio Data System), which enables radio 
stations to send additional information along 
with the regular program signal. You can 
display RDS information.
Notes
 RDS is operable only for FM stations.
 Not all FM stations provide RDS service, nor do 
they provide the same type...

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Switching the audio input 
mode 
(INPUT MODE)
You can select the audio input mode by setting 
the audio input mode when you connect 
components to both digital and analog audio 
input jacks on the receiver. 
1Press input buttons to select 
the input.
2Press INPUT MODE repeatedly 
on the receiver to select the 
audio input mode.
The selected audio input mode appears on 
the...

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Other Operation
Naming inputs
You can enter a name of up to 8 characters for 
inputs and display it on the receiver’s display.
This is convenient for labeling the jacks with 
the names of the connected components. 
1Press the input button to select 
the input you want to create an 
index name for.
2Press AMP MENU.
“1-LEVEL” appears on the display.
3Press control button...

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Using the Sleep Timer
You can set the receiver to turn off 
automatically at a specified time.
Press SLEEP repeatedly 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
When Sleep Timer is being used, “SLEEP” 
lights up on the display.
Tip
To check the remaining time before the...

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Using the Remote/Additional Information
Categories and the 
corresponding buttons
a)Sony VCRs are operated with a VTR 2 or VTR 3 
setting which correspond to 8 mm and VHS 
respectively.
b)Sony DVD recorders are operated with a DVD1 or 
DVD3 setting. For details, refer to the operating 
instructions supplied with the DVD recorders.
To clear all remote button 
assignments...

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xSampling frequency
To convert analog audio to digital, analog data 
should be quantified. This process is called 
sampling, and the number of times per second 
the analog data is quantified is called the 
sampling frequency. A standard music CD 
stores data quantified at 44,100 times per 
second, which is expressed as a sampling 
frequency of 44.1 kHz. Generally speaking,...

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Additional Information
On placement
 Place the receiver in a location with adequate 
ventilation to prevent heat buildup and 
prolong the life of the receiver.
 Do not place the receiver near heat sources, 
or in a place subject to direct sunlight, 
excessive dust, or mechanical shock.
 Do not place anything on top of the cabinet 
that might block the ventilation holes...

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Troubleshooting
If you experience any of the following 
difficulties while using the receiver, use this 
troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the 
problem.
There is no sound, no matter which 
component is selected, or only a very 
low-level sound is heard.
 Check that the speakers and components 
are connected correctly and securely.
 Check that both the receiver and...

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Additional Information
There is severe hum or noise.
 Check that the speakers and components 
are connected securely.
 Check that the connecting cords are away 
from a transformer or motor, and at least 
3 m away from a TV set or fluorescent 
light.
 Move your audio components away from 
the TV.
 The plugs and jacks are dirty. Wipe them 
with a cloth slightly...

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There is no picture or an unclear 
picture appears on the TV screen or 
monitor.
 Select the appropriate input using the input 
buttons.
 Set your TV to the appropriate input mode.
 Move your audio components away from 
the TV.
 Assign the component video input 
correctly.
Remote control
The remote does not function.
 Point the remote at the remote sensor on 
the...