Sony STRDH550 User Manual
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Passing HDMI signals through (Pass Through )
You can output HDMI signals to the TV even when the receiver is in standby mode.
1. Select [ Settings ] - [HDMI Settings] from the home menu.
2 . Select [Pass Through ].
3 . Select the setting you want.
On (*): The receiver continuously outputs HDMI signals from the HDMI TV OUT jack when in standby
mode.
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MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER
STR-DH750/STR-DH550
Passing HDMI signals through (Pass Through )
You can output HDMI signals to the TV even when the receiver is in standby mode.
1. Select [ Settings ] - [HDMI Settings] from the home menu.
2 . Select [Pass Through ].
3 . Select the setting you want.
On (*): The receiver continuously outputs HDMI signals from the HDMI TV OUT jack when in standby
mode.
Auto: The receiver outputs HDMI signals to the TV from the HDMI TV OUT jack when the TV is turned...")
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Setting the HDMI audio signal output of connected devices (HDMI Audio Out )
You can set the HDMI audio signal output of playback devices connected to the receiver via an HDMI
connection.
1. Select [ Settings ] - [HDMI Settings] from the home menu.
2 . Select [HDMI Audio Out ].
3 . Select the setting you want.
AMP : HDMI audio signals from playback devices are only output to the speakers connected to the
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MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER
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Setting the HDMI audio signal output of connected devices (HDMI Audio Out )
You can set the HDMI audio signal output of playback devices connected to the receiver via an HDMI
connection.
1. Select [ Settings ] - [HDMI Settings] from the home menu.
2 . Select [HDMI Audio Out ].
3 . Select the setting you want.
AMP : HDMI audio signals from playback devices are only output to the speakers connected to the
receiver. Multi-channel sound can be...")
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Setting the level of the subwoofer (Subwoofer Level )
You can set the level of the subwoofer to 0 dB or +10 dB when PCM signals are input via an HDMI connection.
The level for each input to which an HDMI input jack is assigned can be set independently.
1. Select [ Settings ] - [HDMI Settings] from the home menu.
2 . Select [Subwoofer Level ].
3 . Select the setting you want.
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MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER
STR-DH750/STR-DH550
Setting the level of the subwoofer (Subwoofer Level )
You can set the level of the subwoofer to 0 dB or +10 dB when PCM signals are input via an HDMI connection.
The level for each input to which an HDMI input jack is assigned can be set independently.
1. Select [ Settings ] - [HDMI Settings] from the home menu.
2 . Select [Subwoofer Level ].
3 . Select the setting you want.
Auto: Automatically sets the level to 0 dB or +10 dB, depending on...")
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Speeding up the display when switching the HDMI input (Fast View )
You can set the Fast View function for the HDMI inputs.
1. Select [ Settings ] - [HDMI Settings] from the home menu.
2 . Select [Fast View ].
3 . Select the setting you want.
Auto: You can select HDMI input faster than normal selection.
Off : The Fast View function is not available.
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STR-DH750/STR-DH550
Speeding up the display when switching the HDMI input (Fast View )
You can set the Fast View function for the HDMI inputs.
1. Select [ Settings ] - [HDMI Settings] from the home menu.
2 . Select [Fast View ].
3 . Select the setting you want.
Auto: You can select HDMI input faster than normal selection.
Off : The Fast View function is not available.
Notes on use
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Automatically switching the input when an MHL device is played (MHL Auto Input )
This allows you to turn the function that automatically switches input to the MHL device input on or off when the
MHL device is played.
1. Select [ Settings ] - [HDMI Settings] from the home menu.
2 . Select [MHL Auto Input ].
3 . Select [ On] or [ Off].
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STR-DH750/STR-DH550
Automatically switching the input when an MHL device is played (MHL Auto Input )
This allows you to turn the function that automatically switches input to the MHL device input on or off when the
MHL device is played.
1. Select [ Settings ] - [HDMI Settings] from the home menu.
2 . Select [MHL Auto Input ].
3 . Select [ On] or [ Off].
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Changing the assignment and display for the input jacks
You can customize the settings for each input according to your preferences and usage.
Select [ Settings ] - [Input Settings] from the home menu, then set each item shown below.
Input Mode
You can fix the audio input mode when you connect device to both digital and analog audio input jacks. For
details, see “ Switching between digital and analog audio (Input Mode ).”
Input Edit
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MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER
STR-DH750/STR-DH550
Changing the assignment and display for the input jacks
You can customize the settings for each input according to your preferences and usage.
Select [ Settings ] - [Input Settings] from the home menu, then set each item shown below.
Input Mode
You can fix the audio input mode when you connect device to both digital and analog audio input jacks. For
details, see “ Switching between digital and analog audio (Input Mode ).”
Input Edit
You can...")
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Changing the name for each input (Name In )
You can enter up to 8 characters for each input name.
1. Select [ Settings ] - [Input Settings] from the home menu.
2 . Select the input name you want to change.
3 . Select [Name In ].
4 . Press
/ repeatedly to select a character, then press .
You can move the input position backward and forward by pressing
/.
5 . Repeat step 4 to input characters one by one, then press
.
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Changing the name for each input (Name In )
You can enter up to 8 characters for each input name.
1. Select [ Settings ] - [Input Settings] from the home menu.
2 . Select the input name you want to change.
3 . Select [Name In ].
4 . Press
/ repeatedly to select a character, then press .
You can move the input position backward and forward by pressing
/.
5 . Repeat step 4 to input characters one by one, then press
.
The name you entered...")
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Selecting the language (Language)
You can select the language of messages on the screen. 1. Select [ Settings ] - [System Settings] from the home menu.
2 . Select [ Language ].
3 . Select the language you want.
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Selecting the language (Language)
You can select the language of messages on the screen. 1. Select [ Settings ] - [System Settings] from the home menu.
2 . Select [ Language ].
3 . Select the language you want.
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Setting standby mode (Auto Standby )
You can set the receiver to switch to standby mode automatically when you do not operate the receiver or when
no signals are input to the receiver.
1. Select [ Settings ] - [System Settings] from the home menu.
2 . Select [Auto Standby ].
3 . Set [ On] or [ Off].
When you set [ On], the receiver switches to standby mode after approximately 20 minutes.
Note
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MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER
STR-DH750/STR-DH550
Setting standby mode (Auto Standby )
You can set the receiver to switch to standby mode automatically when you do not operate the receiver or when
no signals are input to the receiver.
1. Select [ Settings ] - [System Settings] from the home menu.
2 . Select [Auto Standby ].
3 . Set [ On] or [ Off].
When you set [ On], the receiver switches to standby mode after approximately 20 minutes.
Note
This function does not work when [ FM] or [ AM] is...")
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Reverting to the factory default settings
You can clear all memorized settings and restore the receiver to the factory default settings by the following
procedure. This procedure can also be used to initialize the receiver before you use it for the first time.
Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver to perform this operation. 1. Turn off the receiver.
2 . Hold down
(on/standby) on the receiver for 5 seconds.
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MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER
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Reverting to the factory default settings
You can clear all memorized settings and restore the receiver to the factory default settings by the following
procedure. This procedure can also be used to initialize the receiver before you use it for the first time.
Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver to perform this operation. 1. Turn off the receiver.
2 . Hold down
(on/standby) on the receiver for 5 seconds.
[CLEARING ] appears on the...")
MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DH750/STR-DH550 Changing the assignment and display for the input jacks You can customize the settings for each input according to your preferences and usage. Select [ Settings ] - [Input Settings] from the home menu, then set each item shown below. Input Mode You can fix the audio input mode when you connect device to both digital and analog audio input jacks. For details, see “ Switching between digital and analog audio (Input Mode ).” Input Edit You can set whether an input is displayed on the Watch menu or the Listen menu. Watch: Displays an input to the Watch menu. Listen : Displays an input to the Listen menu. Watch+Listen: Displays an input to both the Watch and Listen menus. Audio Input Assign You can set the audio input jack(s) assigned to each input. For details, see “ Using other video/audio input jacks ( Audio Input Assign ).” Name In You can change the name displayed on the Watch/Listen menu. For details on how to set the name for each input, see “ Changing the name for each input (Name In ).” Notes on use 4 -488 -933 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 134
MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DH750/STR-DH550 Changing the name for each input (Name In ) You can enter up to 8 characters for each input name. 1. Select [ Settings ] - [Input Settings] from the home menu. 2 . Select the input name you want to change. 3 . Select [Name In ]. 4 . Press / repeatedly to select a character, then press . You can move the input position backward and forward by pressing /. 5 . Repeat step 4 to input characters one by one, then press . The name you entered is registered. Notes on use 4 -488 -933 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 135
MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DH750/STR-DH550 Selecting the language (Language) You can select the language of messages on the screen. 1. Select [ Settings ] - [System Settings] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Language ]. 3 . Select the language you want. Notes on use 4 -488 -933 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 136
MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DH750/STR-DH550 Setting standby mode (Auto Standby ) You can set the receiver to switch to standby mode automatically when you do not operate the receiver or when no signals are input to the receiver. 1. Select [ Settings ] - [System Settings] from the home menu. 2 . Select [Auto Standby ]. 3 . Set [ On] or [ Off]. When you set [ On], the receiver switches to standby mode after approximately 20 minutes. Note This function does not work when [ FM] or [ AM] is selected as the input. If you use the Auto Standby mode and the sleep timer at the same time, the sleep timer has priority. Notes on use 4 -488 -933 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 137
MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DH750/STR-DH550 Operating the receiver with the menu on the display panel You can operate this receiver using the display panel even if the TV is not connected to the receiver. 1. Press AMP MENU . The menu is displayed on the display panel of the receiver. 2 . Press / repeatedly to select the menu you want, then press . 3 . Press / repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust, then press . 4 . Press / repeatedly to select the setting you want, then press . To return to the previous display Press or RETURN. To exit the menu Press AMP MENU . Note Some parameters and settings may appear dimmed on the display panel. This means that they are either unavailable or fixed and unchangeable. Related Topic Menu list (on the display panel) Notes on use 4 -488 -933 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 138
MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DH750/STR-DH550 Reverting to the factory default settings You can clear all memorized settings and restore the receiver to the factory default settings by the following procedure. This procedure can also be used to initialize the receiver before you use it for the first time. Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver to perform this operation. 1. Turn off the receiver. 2 . Hold down (on/standby) on the receiver for 5 seconds. [CLEARING ] appears on the display panel for a while, then changes to [CLEARED * ]. Note It takes a few minutes for the memory to be cleared completely. Do not turn the receiver off until [ CLEARED * ] appears on the display panel. Notes on use 4 -488 -933 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 139
MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DH750/STR-DH550 Front panel (STR-DH750) 1 . (on/standby) 2 . SPEAKERS 3 . TUNING MODE, TUNING +/– Press to operate a tuner (FM/AM). Press TUNING +/– to scan a station. 4 . NFC sensor 5 . A.F.D./2CH , MOVIE , MUSIC 6 . Display panel 7 . NIGHT MODE 8 . CONNECTION PAIRING BLUETOOTH Operates the BLUETOOTH function. 9 . DISPLAY 10 . DIMMER Adjusts the brightness of the display panel in 3 levels. 11 . Remote control sensor Receives signals from remote control. 12 . PURE DIRECT The indicator above the button lights up when the Pure Direct function is activated. 13 . MASTER VOLUME 14 . INPUT SELECTOR 15 . (USB) port 16 . AUTO CAL MIC jack 17 . PHONES jack Connect headphones here. Help Guide 140
Indicator light above (on/standby) button (1) Green: The receiver is turned on. Amber: The receiver is in standby mode, and: [ Control for HDMI ] or [Bluetooth Standby] is set to [ On ]. [ Pass Through] is set to [ On] (*) or [ Auto]. Indicator turns off when the receiver is in standby mode and [Control for HDMI], [Pass Through ], and [Bluetooth Standby] are set to [ Off]. * For USA, Canadian, and Australian models only Notes on use 4 -488 -933 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 141
MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DH750/STR-DH550 Front panel (STR-DH550) 1 . (on/standby) 2 . SPEAKERS Press repeatedly to turn on or off the speaker system. 3 . TUNING MODE, TUNING +/– Press to operate a tuner (FM/AM). Press TUNING +/– to scan a station. 4 . A.F.D./2CH , MOVIE , MUSIC 5 . Display panel 6 . NIGHT MODE 7 . INPUT MODE 8 . DISPLAY 9 . DIMMER Adjusts the brightness of the display panel in 3 levels. 10 . Remote control sensor Receives signals from remote control. 11 . PURE DIRECT The indicator above the button lights up when the Pure Direct function is activated. 12 . MASTER VOLUME 13 . INPUT SELECTOR 14 . (USB) port 15 . AUTO CAL MIC jack 16 . PHONES jack Connect headphones here. Indicator light above (on/standby) button (1) Help Guide 142
Green: The receiver is turned on. Amber: The receiver is in standby mode, and: [Control for HDMI ] is set to [ On ]. [ Pass Through] is set to [ On] (*) or [ Auto]. Indicator turns off when the receiver is in standby mode and [Control for HDMI], and [Pass Through ] are set to [Off]. * For USA, Canadian, and Australian models only Notes on use 4 -488 -933 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 143