Premium 7.1 multi-
room AV Receiver
100 Watts x 7 (8 Ohm 20-20kHz 0.09%THD)
7 HD Inputs (4 Active HDMI and 3 Component
Video Inputs)
Multi-Room HD Video Distribution via
Component (up to 2 rooms)
Multi-Room Audio Distribution via Composite
(up to 3 rooms)
Direct Stream Digital (DSD) Decoding via HDMI
(i.e. SACD)
Simple On-
Screen Operation with XMB
®
Inspired GUI
Blu
-ray™
Disc Audio Decoding (Dolby
®
TrueHD/dts®-HD/LPCM)
Faroudja DCDi Cinema 1080p Upscaling
Technology
Sony® ES 5
-Year Limited Warranty
Satellite Radio Ready (Sirius and XM Radio
Ready)
Multi-Channel Power Rating
100W x 7 (8 ohms, 20Hz
-
20kHz, 0.09% THD)
HD input x 7
Get versatile HD connection options with nine HD inputs. Four HDMI™ inputs (up to
1080/60p capable) let you connect a Sony® PlayStation® 3 entertainment system, Blu-ray Disc™
player, or any other HDMI-capable equipment and get uncompressed digital video and multi
-
channel digital audio on a single cable per device Three HD component inputs provide added HD
-
capable connectivity and added versatility.
Multi
-Room HD Video Distribution Up to 2 rooms (Component Video)
-
Start your favorite HD
programming in the living room and finish in the bedroom.
Multi
-Room Audio Distribution Up to 3 rooms (Composite Only)
-
Enjoy your favorite music from your
MP3 player or PC located in another room of your home .
Simple On-Screen Operation
Via XMB
®
Inspired GUI. Easily access and manage your input devices
plus AV Receiver settings on your TV screen.
Blu-ray Disc
™ Audio Decoding Dolby
®
TrueHD, LPCM and dts®-
HD bit stream internal decoding via
HDMI
™ capable of reproducing high definition sound with 7.1 channels of discrete audio so you
can enjoy uncompromised audio the way the artist intended.
1080p Upscaling Technology Advanced video processing technology (Faroudja DCDi Cinema )
helps correct image jaggedness and reproduces a smooth, close to high definition quality picture
from standard DVDs .
Sony Electronics Inc. • 16530 Via Esprillo • San Diego, CA 92127 • 1.800.222.7669 • www.sony.com
Premium 7.1 multi-
room AV Receiver
Please visit the Dealer Source for current
information at www.sony.com/dealersource
Features
Video
Up Conversion: Yes (HDMI, Component
1080p)
Up Scaling: Yes (HDMI Up Scaling up to
1080p)
x.v.Color
™
Technology:
Yes
Time: 300msec
Audio
Dolby® Digital Decoding: Yes
Dolby® Pro Logic® II Decoding: Yes
DTS® 96/24 Decoding: Yes
DTS® NEO:6 Decoding: Yes
Dolby® Digital EX Decoding: Yes
Dolby® Pro Logic® IIX Decoding:
Yes
Amplification Relocation: Yes
Dolby® Pro Logic® Decoding: Yes
dts®-
ES Decoding:
Yes
Dolby® Digital plus Decoding: Yes
dts® Decoding: Yes
Dolby® TrueHD Decoding: Yes
Dolby® Digital Dual Mono: Yes
THX Surround: Yes(225,227 only)
HD Digital Cinema Sound (HD D.C.S): Yes
Convenience
A/B Speaker Switch: Yes (A / B / A+B)
HDMI™
Technology:
Intelligent A/V Selector
Digital Cinema Auto Calibration: Yes (Mic
-
Stereo)
On-Screen Display: Yes
BRAVIA® Sync™:
Yes
Specifications
General
Day/Night Function: Yes (Night Mode)
A/V SYNC (Lip Sync): Yes(Variable)
Audio
Impedance: 8 Ohms
Channel Power Rating: 7.1 Channel Power
Rating: 100W x 7 Amp Power (8 ohms,
20Hz-20Khz, THD 0.09%), 110W x 7 Amp
Power (8 ohms 1kHz THD 0.7%)
Sound Fields: Cinema - 1; Music - 6; Auto
Format Decoding - 21; 2 Channel - 2;
Headphone - 3
Zones: 2 Zone/2 Room Control with 2nd
Room Audio
Frequency Range: 192kHz
Tuner Type: Auto Tuning, Direct Tuning,
Station Name, Presets 30/30/30
(XM/FM/AM)
Convenience
AM/FM Memory Presets: 30 FM, 30 AM, 30
XM, 30 Sirius
XM® Connect and Play™ Compatible: Yes
(Neural 5.1 Surround Sound Decoding)
XM® Memory Presets: 30
Preset Memory: 30 Sirius® Presets
Timer Clock: Yes (Sleep)
Inputs and Outputs
Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Output(s): 1
(Rear)
Composite Video Output(s): 3 (Rear-1
Monitor Output, 2 Video Outputs)
Optical Audio Output(s): 2 (Rear)
Analog Audio Output(s): 1 (Rear)
Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr ) Input(s): 3
(Rear)
Composite Video Input(s): 1 (Rear)
Coaxial Audio Digital Input(s): 3 (Rear)
Optical Audio Input(s): 5 (1 Front/4 Rear)
RCA Audio Input(s): 5 (Rear)
RCA Audio Output(s): 2 (Rear)
Multi-Channel Input(s): 1 (Rear, 7.1
Channel)
Phono Input(s): 1 (Rear)
RS232 Control: 1 (Rear)
IR Input(s): 2 (Rear)
IR Output(s): 1 (Rear)
AC Outlet: Yes
Headphone Output(s): 1 (Front- Gold)
Subwoofer Output(s): 1 (Rear)
HD Component Video Input(s): 3 (Rear)
HD Component Video Output(s): 1 (Rear)
Antenna Terminal (AM Loop): 1 (Rear)
Antenna Terminal (FM 75 Ohm): 1 (Rear)
HDMI™ Connection Input(s): 4 (Rear)
HDMI™ Connection Output(s): 1 (Rear)
12V Trigger Output(s): 3 (Rear)
DIGITAL MEDIA PORT: Yes
Control S:
Connection(s) - Yes
Analog Audio Input(s) (Total): 4 (Rear)
Power
Power Consumption (in Operation): 350W
Power Requirements: AC120V, 60 Hz
Power Consumption (in Standby): 1W
Hardware
Remote Control: Yes (Advanced
Learning/Pre Programed)
Speaker
Center Speaker Terminal: Yes
Surround Back Speakers: Screw Binding
Posts
Surround Speaker Terminal: Yes
Speaker Terminal Type: Screw Binding
Posts
Weights and Measurements
Weight (Approx.): 27lb 6oz (12.4kg)
Dimensions (Approx.): 17" x 6 1/4" x 15
3/8" (430mm x 157.5mm x 388mm)
Supplied Accessories
Instruction Manual
FM Wire Antenna
AM Loop Antenna
Size AA Batteries: 2
Pre Programed/Learning/Macro Remote
control (RM-AAL026)
Pre Programed/Learning/Macro Remote
control (RM-AAL039)
Mono Mic (for Auto Calibration only)
UPC Code:
027242754355
1. Satellite radio antenna required (sold separately). Fees may apply to
select subscription-based satellite radio services.
2. Upscaling Requires HDTV with HDMI connector (sold separately) and
equivalent display capability. Image quality will vary
3. HDMI™
cables required (sold separately).
4. Supported when using Dolby
® TrueHD/dts®-HD/LPCM enabled
media on Blu-ray Disc™ player with HDMI™
cable (sold separately).
5. Deep Color and x.v. Color
™
technology are supported when using
x.v.Color enabled video source media, HDMI
™
cables as well as a HDTV
with x.v.Color capability.
6. Works with other BRAVIA® Sync™ or Theater Sync™
labeled home
A/V products when connected via HDMI
™
cable (sold separately).
7. 24p capable HDTV and media, and HDMI
™
cable required (sold
separately).
8. Requires component video cables (all sold separately) for Blu-ray
player (sold separately) and HDTV.
9. Requires composite audio cables (all sold separately) and compatible
HDTV.
©2009 Sony Electronics Inc.
Sony, Walkman, BRAVIA, Remote Commander, and Digital Cinema
Sound are trademarks of Sony. xross media bar is a trademark of Sony
Corporation and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Dolby, Dolby
Digital, ProLogic, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD are registered
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. dts, dts High Resolution Audio, dts
Master Audio is a trademark of Digital Theater Systems, L.P. iPod is a
trademark of Apple Inc. All other trademarks are properties of their
respective owners.
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. All
Weights and Measures are Approximate.