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- Page 1 3-859-602-11(1) Getting Started FM Stereo FM-AM Receiver Operating Instructions STR-471 © 1997 by Sony Corporation...
- Page 2 (servicing) below. Refer to them whenever you call • Should the AC power cord need to be instructions in the literature upon your Sony dealer regarding this changed, have it done at a qualified accompanying the appliance. product.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Getting Started If you have any question or problem ABLE OF CONTENTS concerning your receiver, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Getting Started Unpacking 4 Hookup Overview 4 Antenna Hookups 5 About This Manual Audio Component Hookups 5 Speaker System Hookups 6... -
Page 4: Getting Started
Getting Started Unpacking Hookup Overview Check that you received the following items with the The receiver allows you to connect and control the receiver: following audio/video components. Follow the • FM wire antenna (1) hookup procedures for the components that you want •... -
Page 5: Antenna Hookups
Getting Started Connecting a ground wire Antenna Hookups To prevent hum, connect a ground wire (not supplied) to the y ground terminal. If you’ve connected an outdoor antenna, be sure to connect the ground for Overview lightning protection. This section describes how to connect AM and FM Receiver antennas to the receiver. -
Page 6: Speaker System Hookups
Getting Started Hookups For optimum surround sound effect, place your speakers as shown below. The arrow ç indicates signal flow. Rear speaker CD player Receiver CD player OUTPUT 60 - 90 cm LINE 45° What cords will I need? Turntable Receiver Turntable Speaker cord (not supplied) (1 for each speaker) -
Page 7: Video Component Hookups
Getting Started Selecting the speaker system What cables will I need? • Audio cable (not supplied) (1 for each TV tuner or Digital To drive the speakers, select the speaker system as broadcasting system; 2 for the VCR) follows: White (L) White (L) Red (R) Red (R) -
Page 8: Ac Hookups
Getting Started AC Hookups Before You Use Your Receiver Before you start using your receiver, make sure that Connecting the AC power cord you have: • Turned MASTER VOLUME to the leftmost Connect the AC power cord from this receiver and position (0). -
Page 9: Receiver Operations
To tune in radio stations on this receiver, see Using the remote “Receiving Broadcasts” on page 11. The remote lets you operate the receiver and the Sony Turn MASTER VOLUME to adjust the volume. components that are connected to it. - Page 10 TV input automatically, press TV/VIDEO. VCR (remote control mode VTR 2*) VCR (remote control mode VTR 3*) >10 Sony VCRs are operated with a VTR 1, 2 or 3 setting. These correspond to Beta, 8mm and VHS respectively.
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Page 11: Receiving Broadcasts
Receiver Operations Changing the factory setting of a Receiving Broadcasts function button If the factory settings of the FUNCTION buttons (page This receiver lets you enter a station’s frequency 9) don’t match your system components, you can directly by using the numeric buttons (direct tuning). If change them. -
Page 12: Presetting Radio Stations
Receiver Operations If an FM stereo program is distorted The STEREO indicator flashes. Press FM MODE to Presetting Radio Stations change to monaural (MONO). You will not have the stereo effect but the distortion will be reduced. To return to stereo mode, press this button again. You’ll most likely want to preset the receiver with the radio stations you listen to often so that you don’t have to tune in the station every time. -
Page 13: Recording
Receiver Operations Tuning preset stations (preset tuning) Recording You can tune directly to a preset station by entering its preset number. If you don’t know which stations are This receiver makes it easy to record to and from the preset on which numbers, you can tune by scanning components connected to the receiver. -
Page 14: Using Surround Sound
Using Surround Sound You can find Dolby Surround-encoded software by Choosing a Surround Mode looking at the packaging However, some videos and laser discs may use Dolby Surround sound even if it’s not indicated on the You can take advantage of surround sound simply by package. -
Page 15: Getting The Most Out Of Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound
Using Surround Sound Selecting the center mode Getting the Most Out of Dolby The receiver offers you four center modes: Phantom, 3 Pro Logic Surround Sound Channel Logic, Normal, and Wide. Each mode is designed for a different speaker configuration. Select To obtain the best possible Dolby Pro Logic Surround the mode that best suits your speaker’s system sound, first select the center mode according to the... - Page 16 Using Surround Sound Adjusting the speaker volume Adjusting the delay time The test tone feature lets you set the volume of your You can make the surround sound more effective by speakers to the same level. (If all of your speakers have delaying the output from the rear speakers (delay equal performance, you don’t have to adjust the time).
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Page 17: Additional Information
16). help you remedy the problem. Should any problem / Make sure you turn on the sound field persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. surround mode function. There’s no sound or only a very low-level sound is heard. Radio stations cannot be tuned in. -
Page 18: Specifications
Additional Information AM tuner section Inputs Specifications Tuning range With 10 kHz interval**: Sensitivity Impedance 530 - 1710 kHz With 9 kHz interval: Audio power specifications 531 - 1710 kHz For USA Models PHONO 2.5 mV Antenna Loop antenna (MM) POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL kilohms ** You can change the AM tuning interval... -
Page 19: Glossary
Additional Information Preset station • 3 CH LOGIC mode Glossary A radio broadcasting station that is stored in Select 3 CH LOGIC mode if you have front memory of the receiver. Once you “preset” and center speakers but no rear speaker. stations, you no longer have to tune in the The sound of the rear channel is output stations. -
Page 20: Index
Index H, I, J, K Adjusting Scanning Hookups delay time 16 AC power cord 8 preset stations 13 speaker volume 16 antennas 5 radio stations 12 tone 9 audio components 5 Selecting a program source 9 volume 9 using the remote 9 overview 4 Antenna hookups 5 Speakers... -
Page 21: Rear Panel Descriptions
Rear Panel Descriptions 3 4 5 6 7 !£ !™ !¡ 1 ANTENNA (AM/FM) 0 AC power cord 6 TV/DBS 2 y ground terminal 7 VIDEO !¡ FRONT SPEAKERS (A/B) 3 PHONO 8 MIX AUDIO OUT !™ SURROUND SPEAKER 4 CD 9 SWITCHED AC OUTLETs (CENTER) 5 TAPE/MD... -
Page 22: Remote Button Descriptions
MD recorder/ * Only for tape deck supplied with Canadian model (TC- WR661) Tape deck* Starts play on the reverse side. ** Only for Sony TVs with the picture-in-picture function Remote Button Operates Function TRACK + 0-9 + ENTER CD player Selects track numbers*. -
Page 23: Quick Reference Guide
Quick Reference Guide Presetting Radio Receiving Broadcasts Selecting a Stations Component (direct tuning) Example: Receiving FM Example: Presetting a Example: Playing a CD station as A7 102.50 MHz TUNER TUNER Turn on the CD player. Tune in the station you want. FM/AM Start playing. - Page 24 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia...