Sony SDP-E300 Operating Instructions Manual
Sony SDP-E300 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony SDP-E300 Operating Instructions Manual

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Digital Surround
Processor
Operating instructions
Mode d'emploi
Manual de Instrucciones
Manual de Instruçõnes
SDP-E300
© 1996 by Sony Corporation
3-810-850-12(1)
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  • Page 1 3-810-850-12(1) Digital Surround Processor Operating instructions Mode d’emploi Manual de Instrucciones Manual de Instruçõnes SDP-E300 © 1996 by Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 If you have any question or problem with your local power supply. The concerning your processor, please operating voltage is indicated on the consult your nearest Sony dealer. nameplate at the rear of the processor. • The processor is not disconnected...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ABLE OF CONTENTS About This Manual Conventions Getting Started • The instructions in this manual Unpacking 4 describe the controls on the Hookup Overview 4 processor. You can also use the TV/VCR Hookups 5 controls on the remote if they have Audio Component Hookups 5 the same or similar names as those on Speaker System Hookups 6...
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Getting Started Unpacking Hookup Overview Check that you received the following items with your The processor allows you to connect and control the processor: following audio/video components. Follow the • Remote controller (remote) (1) hookup procedures for the components that you want •...
  • Page 5: Tv/Vcr Hookups

    Getting Started TV/VCR Hookups Processor OUTPUT INPUT VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO Overview AUDIO AUDIO This section describes how to connect video components to the processor. For specific locations of AUDIO the jacks, see the illustration below. VIDEO 1 VIDEO 1 MONITOR OUT VCR or LD player Processor VCR or LD player...
  • Page 6: Speaker System Hookups

    Getting Started Hookups What cords will I need? Audio cord (not supplied) (1) (for the amplifier powering The arrow ç indicates signal flow. the front speakers) Audio system White (L) White (L) Connect the PRE OUT, ADAPTER OUT, or TAPE REC jacks Red (R) Red (R) on your control amplifier to the LINE IN jacks on the...
  • Page 7: Ac Hookups

    Getting Started • If you need an even more powerful sound AC Hookups You can connect the rear and centre speakers through additional amplifiers using the SURROUND REAR out and SURROUND CENTER out pin jacks. Connecting the mains lead Rear speakers Connect the mains lead from this processor and from Amplifier your audio/video components to a wall outlet.
  • Page 8: Processor Operations

    VIDEO 1 Using the remote TV programmes Laser discs (or video tapes) VIDEO 2 The remote lets you operate the processor and the Sony components that are connected to it. Records, Radio programmes, LINE* Compact discs (CD), Audio tapes, or MiniDiscs (MD)
  • Page 9 LD player VCR (remote control mode VTR 1*) VCR (remote control mode VTR 2*) VCR (remote control mode VTR 3*) Sony VCRs are operated with a VTR 1, 2 or 3 setting. These correspond to Beta, 8mm and VHS respectively. (continued)
  • Page 10 Repeat the above procedure. About 2 inches (5 cm) Programming the Remote The RM-PE300 remote included with the SDP-E300 can If the LEARN indicator flashes rapidly control non-Sony components by “learning” the You cannot use the button you’ve pressed. control signals from their remotes. Once this remote...
  • Page 11: Recording

    Start again from Step 2. • If the memory in the remote has become full, (If you programme signals of Sony components, you can store about 30 signals.) You can programme a new Playback component Recording...
  • Page 12: Using Surround Sound

    Using Surround Sound Choosing a Surround Mode Getting the Most Out of Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the three pre-programmed surround modes according to the type of programme you wish To obtain the best possible Dolby Pro Logic Surround to play.
  • Page 13 Using Surround Sound Selecting the centre mode Adjusting the speaker volume The processor offers you four centre modes: Phantom, The test tone feature lets you set the volume of your Normal, Wide, and 3 Channel Logic. Each mode is speakers to the same level. designed for a different speaker configuration.
  • Page 14: Additional Information

    The remote does not function. help you remedy the problem. Should any problem Point the remote at the remote sensor g on persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. the processor. Remove the obstacles in the path of the remote and the processor.
  • Page 15: Specifications

    Additional Information Specifications Amplifier section Power output Surround mode (DIN 1 kHz) Centre: 40 W/8 ohms (only in the PRO LOGIC and THEATER modes) Rear: 20 W + 20 W/8 ohms Frequency VIDEO 1 + 2, TV, LINE: response 20 Hz - 20 kHz ±2 dB Audio section Inputs Sensitivity...
  • Page 16: Glossary

    Additional Information • 3 CH LOGIC mode • Types of sound Glossary Select 3 CH LOGIC mode if you have front and centre speakers but no rear speaker. Reverberation Early reflections The sound of the rear channel is output from the front speakers to let you Centre mode experience some of the surround sound Setting of speakers to enhance Dolby Pro...
  • Page 17: Index

    Index E, F, G Index Editing. See Recording Selecting a programme source H, I, J, K, L, M using the remote 8 Hookups Speakers audio components 5 connection 6 Adjusting mains lead 7 impedance 15 effect level 13 overview 4 placement 6 speaker volume 13 speakers 6...
  • Page 18: Remote Button Descriptions

    VCR programme. CD player/ Stops play. Tape deck/MD * RMS: Random Music Sensor recorder/LD ** Only for Sony TVs with the picture-in-picture function player/VCR Tape deck Starts play on the reverse side (for auto-reverse decks). Tape deck/ Sets tape decks to the MD recorder record standby mode.
  • Page 19 En cas de question ou de problème pluie ou à l’humidité. concernant le processeur, consultez le revendeur Sony le plus proche. Sources d’alimentation Afin d’écarter tout risque • Avant de mettre le processeur en d’électrocution, garder le coffret fermé.
  • Page 20 ABLE DES MATIÈRES Au sujet de ce manuel Préparatifs Conventions Déballage 4 • Ce mode d’emploi décrit les Description des raccordements 4 commandes du processeur. Vous Raccordement d’un téléviseur/magnétoscope 5 pouvez également utiliser les Raccordement de composants audio 5 commandes de la télécommande qui Raccordement d’enceintes 6 ont un nom identique ou similaire à...

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