Sony STR-DN1070 Operating Instruction

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Multi Channel AV Receiver

Operating Instructions

STR-DN1070

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For the customers in the USA

Owner’s Record

The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the receiver. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.

Model No.

Serial No.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.

To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation opening of the appliance with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. Do not expose the appliance to naked flame sources (for example, lighted candles).

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to dripping or splashing, and do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the appliance.

Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.

Do not expose batteries or appliances with battery-installed to excessive heat, such as sunshine and fire.

As the main plug is used to disconnect the unit from the mains, connect the unit to an easily accessible AC outlet. Should you notice an abnormality in the unit, disconnect the main plug from the AC outlet immediately.

The unit is not disconnected from the mains as long as it is connected to the AC outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of the Hot Surface that may be hot if it is touched during the normal operation.

FOR UNITED STATES CUSTOMERS. NOT APPLICABLE IN CANADA, INCLUDING IN THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC.

POUR LES CONSOMMATEURS AUX ÉTATS-UNIS. NON APPLICABLE AU CANADA, Y COMPRIS LA PROVINCE DE QUÉBEC.

For the customers in the USA

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Important Safety Instructions

1) Read these instructions.

2) Keep these instructions.

3) Heed all warnings.

4) Follow all instructions.

5) Do not use this apparatus near water.

6) Clean only with dry cloth.

7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

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12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

NOTE:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.  Increase the separation between the

equipment and receiver.

 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a

circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV

technician for help.

CAUTION

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used for connection to host computers and/or peripherals in order to meet FCC emission limits.

To reduce the risk of electric shock, the speaker cable should be connected to the apparatus and the speakers in accordance with the following instructions.

1) Disconnect the AC power cord from the MAINS.

2) Strip 10 to 15 mm of the wire insulation of the speaker cable.

3) Connect the speaker cable to the apparatus and the speakers carefully so as not to touch the core of speaker cable by hand. Also disconnect the AC power cord from the MAINS before disconnecting the speaker cable from the apparatus and the speakers.

This equipment must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines. This equipment has very low levels of RF energy that is deemed to comply without maximum permissive exposure evaluation (MPE).

5.47 GHz – 5.725 GHz band is restricted to indoor

operations only.

Compliance with FCC requirement 15.407(c) Data transmission is always initiated by software, which is the passed down through the MAC, through the digital and analog baseband, and finally to the RF chip. Several special packets are initiated by the MAC. These are the only ways the digital baseband portion will turn on the RF transmitter, which it then turns off at the end of the packet. Therefore, the transmitter will be on only while one of the aforementioned packets is being transmitted. In other words, this device automatically discontinue transmission in case of either absence of information to transmit or operational failure.

Frequency Tolerance: ±20 ppm

For the customers in Canada

Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used for connection to host computers and/or peripherals.

This device complies with Industry Canada’s licence-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference; and (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

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This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules. This equipment has very low levels of RF energy that is deemed to comply without maximum permissive exposure evaluation (MPE). But it is desirable that it should be installed and operated keeping the radiator at least 20 cm or more away from person’s body.

5,150 MHz – 5,250 MHz band is restricted to indoor operations only.

High-power radars are allocated as primary users (i.e. priority users) of the bands 5,250 MHz – 5,350 MHz and 5,650 MHz – 5,850 MHz and that these radars could cause interference and/or damage to LE-LAN devices.

For the customers in Australia and New Zealand

This equipment should be installed and operated with at least 20 cm and more between the radiator and person’s body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles).

For the customers in Australia

Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)

For the customers in Europe

Disposal of waste batteries and electrical and electronic equipment (applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)

This symbol on the product, the battery or on the packaging indicates that the product and the battery shall not be treated as household waste. On certain batteries this symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. The chemical symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb) are added if the battery contains more than

0.0005% mercury or 0.004% lead. By ensuring these products and batteries are disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potentially negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling. The recycling of the materials will help to conserve natural resources. In case of products that for safety, performance or data integrity reasons require a permanent connection with an incorporated battery, this battery should be replaced by qualified service staff only. To ensure that the battery and the electrical and electronic equipment will be treated properly, hand over these products at end-of-life to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. For all other batteries, please view the section on how to remove the battery from the product safely. Hand the battery over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste batteries. For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product or battery.

Notice for customers: the following information is only applicable to equipment sold in countries applying EU directives

This product has been manufactured by or on behalf of Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. Inquiries related to product compliance based on European Union legislation shall be addressed to the authorized representative, Sony Belgium, bijkantoor van Sony Europe Limited, Da Vincilaan 7-D1, 1935 Zaventem, Belgium. For any service or guarantee matters, please refer to the addresses provided in the separate service or guarantee documents.

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Hereby, Sony Corp., declares that this equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. For details, please access the following URL: http://www.compliance.sony.de/

This product is intended to be used in the following countries. AT, BE, BG, HR, CZ, DK, EE, FI, FR, DE, GR, HU, IS, IE, IT, LV, LT, LU, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SK, SI, ES, SE, CH, GB, BA, MK, RS, TR, CY, LI, MT, AL, MD, ME, Kosovo

5,150 MHz – 5,350 MHz band is restricted to indoor operations only.

This Multi Channel AV Receiver is intended for sound and video playback from connected devices, music streaming from an NFCcompatible smartphone or a BLUETOOTH device, and FM tuner. This system also supports network streaming and Screen mirroring.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits set out in the EMC regulation using a connection cable shorter than 3 meters.

Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.

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Manuals provided for this product

Startup

Guide

Operating

Instructions

(this booklet)

Help Guide

(online)

For the customers in Europe

http://rd1.sony.net/help/ha/strdn107/h_eu/

For the customers in other areas

http://rd1.sony.net/help/ha/strdn107/h_zz/

To read the Help Guide, go to the following website:

The following manuals are provided for this product. The information included in each manual is as shown below:

Preparation

Installation Connections Initial Setup

Basic operations

Listening/Watching

Advanced operations

Listening/Watching

Advanced operations

BLUETOOTH function Network features Other features Adjusting Settings

Troubleshooting

Precautions / Specifications

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About These Operating Instructions

The instructions in these Operating Instructions

describe the controls on the remote control. You can also use the controls on the receiver if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote control.

Some illustrations are presented as conceptual

drawings, and may be different from the actual products.

The items displayed on the TV screen may vary

depending on the area.

The text enclosed in bracket ([--]) appears on

the TV screen, and the text enclosed in double quotation mark (“--”) appears on the display panel.

On copyrights

This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround System. * Manufactured under license from Dolby

Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, Surround EX, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

** For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com.

Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, DTS-HD, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks, and DTS-HD Master Audio is a trademark of DTS, Inc. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

This receiver incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.

Apple, the Apple logo, AirPlay, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch, and Retina are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPad Air and iPad mini are trademarks of Apple Inc. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.

“Made for iPod,” “Made for iPhone,” and “Made for iPad” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, iPhone, or iPad, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod, iPhone, or iPad may affect wireless performance.

Windows Media is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft Corporation. Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary.

LDAC™ and LDAC logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation.

MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.

“BRAVIA” is a trademark of Sony Corporation.

“PlayStation” is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.

“WALKMAN” and “WALKMAN” logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.

MICROVAULT is a trademark of Sony Corporation.

Wi-Fi®, Wi-Fi Protected Access®, Wi-Fi Alliance® and Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Miracast® are registered trademarks of Wi-Fi Alliance®.

Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™, WPA™, WPA2™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ and Miracast™ are trademarks of Wi-Fi Alliance®.

DLNA™, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED™ are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance.

The BLUETOOTH® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

The N-Mark is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum, Inc. in the United States and in other countries.

Android™ is a trademark of Google Inc.

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Google Play™ is a trademark of Google Inc.

Google Cast™ is a trademark of Google Inc.

This product incorporates Spotify software which is subject to 3rd party licenses found here*: https://developer.spotify.com/esdk-thirdparty-licenses/ Spotify and Spotify logos are trademarks of the Spotify Group.* * This function may not be available in some

countries/regions.

All other trademarks and registered trademarks are of their respective holders. In this manual, ™ and  marks are not specified.

Notice on End User License Agreement (EULA)

For details of the EULA for this product, see page 55. For details of the EULA for network services, please refer to [License agreement] in options menu on each network service icon. For details of the GPL, LGPL and other software licenses, please refer to [Software License Information] in [System Settings] of the [Setup] menu on this product.

This product contains software that is subject to the GNU General Public License (“GPL”) or GNU Lesser General Public License (“LGPL”). These establish that customers have the right to acquire, modify, and redistribute the source code of said software in accordance with the terms of the GPL or the LGPL.

The source code for the software used in this product is subject to the GPL and LGPL, and is available on the Web. To download, please access the following: URL: http://oss.sony.net/Products/Linux Please note that Sony cannot answer or respond to any inquiries regarding the content of this source code.

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Table of Contents

Supplied Accessories

Manuals provided for this product ...............6

About These Operating Instructions ............ 7

Supplied Accessories .................................... 9

Parts and Controls ....................................... 10

Preparation

Installing Speakers ...................................... 15

Connecting Speakers .................................. 16

Connecting a TV .......................................... 24

Connecting Audio-Visual Devices ..............28

Connecting the Antenna (aerial) ................33

Connecting to a network ............................ 33

Connecting the AC Power Cord

(mains lead) ...........................................34

Setting up the Receiver using the Easy

Setup ...................................................... 34

Listening/Watching

Enjoying Sound and Video .........................36

Enjoying Sound Effects ...............................40

Using Network Features .............................43

Listening to Audio with BLUETOOTH

Headphones ..........................................44

Listening to an Internet music service

(Google Cast) .........................................45

Using Wireless Surround ............................45

Additional Information

Updating the Software ...............................46

Troubleshooting .......................................... 47

Precautions ................................................. 51

Specifications .............................................. 52

END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT ................. 55

 Remote control (1)  R03 (size AAA) batteries (2)  FM wire antenna (aerial) (1)

 Calibration microphone (1)

Inserting batteries into the remote control

Insert two R03 (size AAA) batteries (supplied) in the remote control. Make sure that the + and – ends are in the correct position when installing batteries.

Note

Do not leave the remote control in an extremely

hot or humid place.

Do not use a new battery with old ones. Do not mix manganese batteries and other kinds

of batteries.

Do not expose the remote control sensor to direct

sunlight or lights. Doing so may cause a malfunction.

If you do not intend to use the remote control for

an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion.

When the receiver no longer responds to the

remote control, replace both of the batteries with new ones.

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Parts and Controls

Receiver

Front panel

 (power) (page 34)  Power indicator  SPEAKERS (page 36)  CONNECTION PAIRING BLUETOOTH

Operates the BLUETOOTH function.

 TUNER PRESET +/–

Selects preset stations or channels.

 NFC sensor  2CH/MULTI, MOVIE, MUSIC (page 40)  Display panel (page 11)  DISPLAY MODE

Displays information on the display panel.

 ZONE SELECT, ZONE POWER (page 37,

39)

 DIMMER

Adjusts the brightness of the display panel.

 Remote control sensor

Receives signals from remote control.

 PURE DIRECT

The indicator above the button lights up when the Pure Direct function is activated.

 MASTER VOLUME (page 36)  INPUT SELECTOR (page 37)  HDMI (VIDEO 2 IN) jack

 (USB) port

Connect a USB device here.

 CALIBRATION MIC jack (page 35)  PHONES jack

Connect headphones here.

Power indicator

 Green: The receiver is turned on.  Amber: The receiver is in standby mode,

and you have set one of the following:  [Control for HDMI], [Remote Start],

[Bluetooth Standby]*, or [Quick Start/ Network Standby]** is set to [On].

 [Standby Through] is set to [On] or [Auto].  Power for Zone 2/3 or HDMI zone is set to

[On]. The indicator turns off when the receiver is in standby mode and the following settings are set to [Off]:  [Control for HDMI], [Standby Through],

[Remote Start], [Bluetooth Standby], [Quick Start/Network Standby]**, and the power for all zones.

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* When [Bluetooth Standby] is activated, the

indicator lights up in amber only if a device has been paired with the receiver. If no devices are paired with the receiver, the indicator turns off.

** For USA, Canadian and Oceanian models only.

Indicators on the display panel

The indicator lights up to indicate the current status.

 Input indicator

Indicate the current input.

HDMI

Digital signals are input through the selected HDMI jack.

ARC

TV input is selected and Audio Return Channel (ARC) signals are detected.

COAX

Digital signals are input through the COAXIAL jack.

OPT

Digital signals are input through the OPTICAL jack.

 S.OPTIMIZER

The Sound Optimizer function is activated.

 D.C.A.C.

The measurement results of the Auto Calibration function are applied.

 Dolby Digital Surround indicator*

The receiver is decoding the corresponding Dolby Digital format signals.

TrueHD

Dolby Digital Dolby TrueHD

 DTS(-HD) indicator*

The receiver is decoding the corresponding DTS format signals.

DTS DTS-HD

 Speaker system indicator (page 36)  ST

The receiver tunes to a stereo broadcast.

 HDMI OUT A + B  SLEEP

Sleep timer is activated.

 EQ

Equalizer is activated.

 D.L.L.

The Digital Legato Linear (D.L.L.) function is activated.

 D.R.C.

Dynamic range compression is activated.

 NEO:6

DTS Neo:6 Cinema/Music decoding is activated.

 Dolby Pro Logic indicator

The receiver is processing Dolby Pro Logic format signals. This matrix surround decoding technology can enhance input signals.

PL PLII PLIIx

Note

These indicators may not light up depending on the speaker pattern setting.

Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Pro Logic IIx

 ZONE, ZONE2, ZONE3

“ZONE2”, “ZONE3” or both light up while the power to the corresponding zone is on. “ZONE” and “HDMI OUT” light up when the power for HDMI zone is on.

 A.P.M.

The A.P.M. (Automatic Phase Matching) function is activated. You can only set the A.P.M. function in the D.C.A.C. (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) function.

 UPDATE

New software is available.

 Wireless LAN signal strength indicator

Show the strength of the wireless LAN signal.

No signal

Weak signal

Moderate signal

Strong signal

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 Wired LAN indicator

A LAN cable is connected.

 BT

Lights up when a BLUETOOTH device is connected. Flashes while connecting.

Rear panel

* When playing a Dolby Digital or DTS format disc,

make sure that you have completed the digital connections and [Input Mode] is not set to [Analog].

 COAXIAL IN jack  HDMI IN/OUT jacks*  IR REMOTE IN/OUT jacks

You can control the receiver from a distance by

co nn ec tin g a n I R re pe at er ( no t s upp li ed ) t o th e IR REMOTE IN jack.

You can start or stop playback of devices such

as a CD player connected to the receiver by connecting an IR Blaster (not supplied) to the IR REMOTE OUT jack.

 Wireless LAN antenna  LAN port  SPEAKERS terminals  ZONE 2 OUT jacks  SUBWOOFER OUT jacks  AUDIO IN jacks  VIDEO IN/MONITOR OUT jacks  FM ANTENNA terminal  OPTICAL IN jack

* HDCP 2.2 is newly enhanced copyright protection

technology that is used to protect content such as 4K movies.

Connect a TV to the corresponding output jacks to watch video input from these jacks.

Input jacks Output jacks

HDMI IN HDMI OUT A (TV) or HDMI

VIDEO IN MONITOR OUT

OUT B/HDMI ZONE

For details, see “Connecting a TV” (page 24).

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Remote control

 (power)

Turns the receiver on or sets it to the standby mode.

Saving power in standby mode

Check that you have made the following settings:

Set [Control for HDMI], [Remote Start],

[Bluetooth Standby], and [Quick Start/ Network Standby]* to [Off].

Turn off the power for Zone 2, Zone 3 and

HDMI zone.

HDMI OUT

Switches the output for two monitors connected to the HDMI OUT A (TV) and HDMI OUT B/HDMI ZONE jacks. Output is toggled between “HDMI A”, “HDMI B”, “HDMI A+B” and “HDMI OFF” each time the button is pressed. Select “HDMI OFF” to turn off the output for HDMI OUT A (TV) and HDMI OUT B/HDMI ZONE jacks.

 Input buttons

BD/DVD, SAT/CATV, GAME, SA-CD/CD, USB, TV, FM

Selects the input channel connected to the device you want to use. When you press any of the input buttons, the receiver turns on.

WATCH, LISTEN

Selects [Watch] or [Listen] on the home menu directly. When pressing these buttons on the Watch or Listen screen, you can move the focus to select the input you want.

 2CH/MULTI, MOVIE, MUSIC, FRONT

SURROUND

Selects a sound field.

CUSTOM PRESET (1, 2)

Saves and recalls various settings for the receiver. Press to select the custom preset setting(s). Press and hold to save the current settings to a preset.

RX/TX

Switches the [Bluetooth Mode] to [Receiver] or [Transmitter]. (Disabled while the BLUETOOTH function or Screen mirroring function is activated.) In [Receiver] mode, the receiver receives and outputs audio from the remote device. In [Transmitter] mode, the receiver sends audio to the remote device.

DSD NATIVE

Activates the DSD Native function.

 DISPLAY

Displays information on the TV screen.

AMP MENU

Displays the menu on the display panel to operate the receiver.

BACK

Returns to the previous menu or exits a menu or on-screen guide that is displayed on the TV screen.

OPTIONS

Displays and selects items from the options menus.

(enter), / / /

Press , , , to select the menu items. Then, press

to enter the selection.

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 HOME

Displays the home menu on the TV screen.

/ (previous/next),  (play/pause)**,  (stop)

Skip, play, pause, stop operation.

PRESET +/–

Selects preset stations or channels.

  (volume) +**/–

Adjusts the volume level of all speakers at the same time.

 (muting)

Turns off the sound temporarily. Press the button again to restore the sound.

* For USA, Canadian and Oceanian models only. ** The  and

the tactile dots as reference when operating the receiver.

Note

The above explanation is intended to serve as

examples.

Depending on the model of your connected

device, some functions explained in this section may not work with the supplied remote control.

 + buttons have tactile dots. Use

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Preparation

Installing Speakers

You can connect up to 7 speakers and 2 subwoofers to this AV receiver. Place the speakers and subwoofers according to the speaker system of your preference.

Location of each speaker

Note

When you connect only one surround back speaker (SB), place the surround back speaker directly behind the

listening position.

As the subwoofer (SW) does not emit highly directional signals, you can place it wherever you want.

Preparation

Names and functions of speakers

Abbreviations used in illustrations

FL Front left speaker FR Front right speaker CNT Center speaker Produces vocal sounds from center channel. SL Surround left speaker SR Surround right speaker SBL Surround back left

SBR Surround back right

SB Surround back speaker Produces sounds from surround back channel. SW Subwoofer Produces LFE (low frequency effect) channel sounds and

LH Left front high speaker RH Right front high speaker

Speaker name Functions

Produces stereo sounds from front left/right channel.

Produces sounds from surround left/right channel.

speaker

Produces sounds from surround back left/right channel.

reinforces bass parts of other channels.

Produces vertical sound effects from front high left/right channel.

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Speaker configuration and speaker pattern settings

Select the speaker pattern according to the speaker configuration which you are using.

Speaker configuration in each zone Main zone Zone 2* Zone 3 [Surround

Back Speaker Assign]**

5.1-channel Not used Not used [Off] [Off] [5.1] 17

7.1 -c han ne l using surround back speakers

7.1 -c han ne l using front high speakers

5.1-chan nel wit h Zone 2 speakers

3.1-channel with Zone 2 and Zone 3 connections

5.1-chan nel wit h Bi-Amplifier connection

5.1-chan nel wit h Front B speakers

* You can only enable the SPEAKERS ZONE 2 terminals if you set [SURROUND BACK/ZONE2 Priority] in [Speaker

Settings] to [ZONE2 Terminals], and turn on the ZONE 2 power.

** You can only set [Surround Back Speaker Assign] if the speaker pattern is set to a setting that does not have

surround back and front high speakers.

Note

When you use wireless surround speakers, the speaker configuration is fixed to 5.1-channel. To enjoy

5.1-channel with the wireless surround speakers, connect the front speakers, center speaker and subwoofer. For details, see “Connecting Speakers” (page 16). To setup the wireless surround function, see “Using Wireless Surround” (page 45).

Not used Not used [Off] [Off] [7.1] 18

Not used Not used [Off] [Off] [7.1 (FH)] 19

2-channel Not used [Off] [Off] [5.1] 20

2-channel 2-channel [Off] [Zone3] [3.1] 21

Not used Not used [Bi-Amp] [Off] [5.1] 22

Not used Not used [Front B] [Off] [5.1] 23

[Surround Speaker Assign]

Speaker pattern to be selected in [Speaker Settings]

For connection, see page

Connecting Speakers

This receiver allows you to connect up to 7.1-channel system. The speaker layout diagram is a guide for the ideal speaker placement. You do not need to adjust your speaker placement exactly the same as the diagram.

Note

Before connecting cables, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead), make sure that metallic wires of the speaker cables are

not touching each other between the SPEAKERS terminals.

When you connect a subwoofer with an auto standby function, turn off the function when watching movies.

If the auto standby function is set to on, it turns to standby mode automatically based on the level of the input signal to the subwoofer, and the sound may not be output.

If you have two subwoofers, you can connect them to both SUBWOOFER OUT jacks.

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Examples of speaker connections



30˚



100˚ – 120˚

Surround speakers



Monaural audio cable (not supplied)



Speaker cable (not supplied)

Front speakersSubwoofer

Center speaker

5.1-channel speaker system

Preparation

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7.1-channel speaker system using surround back speakers



30˚



100˚ – 120˚



Same angle.

Surround back speakers*

Surround speakers



Monaural audio cable (not supplied)



Speaker cable (not supplied)

Front speakersSubwoofer

Center speaker

* If you connect only one surround back speaker,

connect it to the L (+/–) terminals. After you have made the connection, set [Surround Back Speaker Assign] in [Speaker Settings] to [Off].

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7.1-channel speaker system using front high speakers



30˚



100˚ – 120˚

Front high speakers*

Surround speakers



Monaural audio cable (not supplied)



Speaker cable (not supplied)

Front speakersSubwoofer

Center speaker

Preparation

* After you have made the connection, set

[Surround Back Speaker Assign] in [Speaker Settings] to [Off].

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5.1-channel speaker system with Zone 2 speakers



30˚



100˚ – 120˚

Main zone Zone 2

Speakers (Zone 2)*

Surround speakers



Monaural audio cable (not supplied)



Speaker cable (not supplied)

Front speakersSubwoofer

Center speaker

* You can only enable the SPEAKERS ZONE 2

terminals if you set [SURROUND BACK/ZONE2 Priority] in [Speaker Settings] to [ZONE2 Terminals], and turn on the ZONE 2 power.

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3.1-channel speaker system with Zone 2 and Zone 3 connections



30˚

Main zone Zone 3Zone 2

Speakers (Zone 2)*

Speakers (Zone 3)**



Monaural audio cable (not supplied)



Speaker cable (not supplied)

Front speakersSubwoofer

Center speaker

Preparation

* You can only enable the SPEAKERS ZONE 2

terminals if you set [SURROUND BACK/ZONE2 Priority] in [Speaker Settings] to [ZONE2 Terminals], and turn on the ZONE 2 power.

** After you have made the connection, set

[Surround Speaker Assign] in [Speaker Settings] to [Zone3].

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5.1-channel speaker system with Bi-Amplifier connection



30˚



100˚ – 120˚



Monaural audio cable (not supplied)



Speaker cable (not supplied)

Surround speakers Center speaker

Front speaker

Subwoofer

Front speaker

You can enhance the sound quality by connecting different amplifiers to both a tweeter and a woofer, using bi-amplifier connection.

Make sure that metal fittings of Hi/Lo attached to the speakers have been removed from the speakers to avoid receiver malfunction. After you have made the connection, set [Surround Back Speaker Assign] in [Speaker Settings] to [Bi-Amp].

Note

You can only set [Surround Back Speaker Assign] if the speaker pattern is set to a setting that does not have surround back and front high speakers (page 16).

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5.1-channel speaker system with Front B speakers

FR(A

)

FL(A

)

FR(B

)

FL(B

)



30˚



100˚ – 120˚

FL(A

)

FR(A

)

FL(B

)

FR(B

)

Front B speakers

Surround speakers



Monaural audio cable (not supplied)



Speaker cable (not supplied)

Front A speakersSubwoofer

Center speaker

If you have an additional front speaker system, connect it to SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/ BI-AMP/FRONT HIGH/FRONT B terminals.

Preparation

After you have made the connection, set [Surround Back Speaker Assign] in [Speaker Settings] to [Front B]. You can select the front speaker system you

want by using the SPEAKERS button on the receiver (page 36).

Note

You can only set [Surround Back Speaker Assign] if the speaker pattern is set to a setting that does not have surround back and front high speakers

(page 16).

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Connecting a TV

Connect a TV to the HDMI OUT or MONITOR OUT jack. You can operate this receiver using the menu on the TV screen when you connect the TV to the HDMI OUT jack. For a 4K TV connection, visit the Help Guide.

Notes on connection

 Before connecting cables, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead).  Connect a TV monitor or a projector to the HDMI OUT A (TV), HDMI OUT B/HDMI ZONE or

MONITOR OUT jack on the receiver.

 Sony recommends that you use an HDMI authorized cable or HDMI cable made by Sony. Be sure

to use a High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet. Premium High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet is required for 4K/60p 4:4:4, 4:2:2 and 4K/60p 4:2:0 10 bit etc.

 We do not recommend using an HDMI-DVI conversion cable. If you connect an HDMI-DVI

conversion cable to a DVI-D device, the sound and/or image may be lost. Connect separate audio cables or digital connecting cables, then reassign the input jacks if the sound is not output correctly.

 Depending on the status of the connection between the TV and the antenna (aerial), the image

on the TV screen may be distorted. If this is the case, place the antenna (aerial) farther away from the receiver.

 When connecting an optical digital cable, insert the plugs straight until they click into place.  Do not bend or tie optical digital cables.  All of the digital audio jacks are compatible with 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, and 96 kHz sampling

frequencies.

 When connecting a TV to the receiver via the TV IN jacks of the receiver, set the sound output

jack of the TV to “Fixed” if it can be switched between “Fixed” or “Variable”.

 When you use high bandwidth video formats such as 4K/60p 4:4:4, 4:2:2 and 4K/60p 4:2:0

10 bit, be sure to set the HDMI signal format. For details, see “Setting HDMI signal format” (page 37).

 When you connect the TV to HDMI OUT B/HDMI ZONE jack, be sure to set [HDMI Out B Mode]

to [Main] in [HDMI Settings]. The home menu is not displayed on the TV screen if [HDMI Out B Mode] is set to [Zone].

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Connecting a TV incompatible with the Audio Return Channel (ARC)

Audio signals



Optical digital cable (not supplied)



Audio cable (not supplied)



HDMI cable (not supplied)

Recommended connection Alternative connection

Audio/Video signals

function via an HDMI connection

It is not necessary to connect all the cables. HDMI connection for audio/video signals is required.

Preparation

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Connecting a TV compatible with the Audio Return Channel (ARC)



HDMI cable (not supplied)

Audio/Video

signals

function via an HDMI connection

With just one HDMI cable connection, you can listen to the TV audio from the speakers connected to the receiver while the receiver sends audio and video signals to the TV.

Note

For this connection, you need to turn the Control for HDMI function on. Press HOME, then select [Setup] – [HDMI Settings] – [Control for HDMI] – [On].

Tip

If the HDMI jack of the TV (labeled “ARC”) is already connected to another device, disconnect the device and connect the receiver.

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Connecting a TV without HDMI jacks



Video cable (not supplied)



Audio cable (not supplied)



Optical digital cable (not supplied)

Recommended connection Alternative connection

Video signals

Audio signals

It is not necessary to connect all the cables. Connections for video signals are required.

Preparation

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Connecting Audio-Visual Devices

Super Audio CD player or CD player

Audio/Video

signals

Game console such as PlayStation 4

Blu-ray Disc™ player, DVD player

DVD recorder

Cable box or satellite box

Audio/Video

signals

Audio/Video

signals

Audio/Video

signals

Audio/Video

signals



HDMI cable (not supplied)

Connecting devices with HDMI jacks

Before connecting cables, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). The HDMI jacks are compatible with HDCP 2.2. To watch content protected by HDCP 2.2, such as 4K content, connect these HDMI jacks to HDCP 2.2-compatible HDMI jacks on the TV and player. Refer to the operating instructions of the connected device for details.

Rear

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Front

Audio/Video

signals

Game console, DVD player, etc.



HDMI cable (not supplied)

Tip

This HDMI connection is an example. You can

connect each HDMI device to any HDMI input.

The BD/DVD and SA-CD/CD inputs have better

sound quality. When you need a higher sound quality, connect your device to these jacks and select them as the input.

The image quality depends on the connecting jack.

We recommend you connect your devices via an HDMI connection if they have HDMI jacks.

Preparation

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Connecting devices with jacks other than HDMI jacks

Audio signals



Audio cable (not supplied)



Video cable (not supplied)



Coaxial digital cable (not supplied)

Cable box or satellite box

Recommended connection Alternative connection

VCR, DVD recorder,

camcorder, video game

Video signals

Audio signals

Super Audio CD player, CD player

Audio signals Video signals

Before connecting cables, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead).

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Tip



Audio cable (not supplied)

Amplifier/

Receiver

Main zone Zone 2

Speaker Speaker

Audio signals

You can rename each input so that the name can be displayed on the display panel of the receiver. For details, refer to “Changing the name for each input (Name)” in Help Guide.

Connecting another amplifier in Zone 2

Before connecting cables, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead).

Preparation

Note

Only audio signals from [USB], [Bluetooth] (only

when in [Receiver] mode), [Home Network], [Music Services], [FM TUNER] and audio signals input from AUDIO IN jacks are output to the Zone 2 speakers.

External digital input from OPTICAL IN, COAXIAL IN,

HDMI IN jacks and Screen mirroring cannot be output to Zone 2.

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Connecting another amplifier or TV in the HDMI zone

Amplifier/

Receiver

Main zone HDMI zone

Speaker SpeakerTV



HDMI cable (not supplied)

Recommended connection Alternative connection

Audio/Video

signals

Before connecting cables, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead).

Note

To use this connection, set [HDMI Out B Mode] in the [HDMI Settings] menu to [Zone].

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Connecting the Antenna

FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied)

LAN cable (not supplied)

Server

Broadband router

ADSL modem/ Cable modem

LAN cable (not supplied)

Internet

Server

Internet

Modem

Router

(aerial)

Before connecting the antenna (aerial), be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead).

Preparation

Note

Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna (a erial). After connecting the FM wire antenna (aerial), keep

it as horizontal as possible.

Connecting to a network

Select the method based on your LAN (Local Area Network) environment. The following illustrations are configuration examples of a home network with the receiver and a server.

When using wired LAN connection

Connect your receiver to the network using a LAN cable (not supplied).

When using wireless LAN connection

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Note

To t h e wa l l outlet



Easy Setup

Welcome!

: Choose

: Go back

: Continue

: Apply the selection

Select your language.

English

Español

Français

Deutsch

Setup

Easy Setup

Restarts Easy Setup to conﬁgure basic settings. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Speaker Settings

Audio Settings

Screen Settings

HDMI Settings

Input Settings

Network Settings

Select Back

BACK

Bluetooth Settings

Audio playback on a server may occasionally be

interrupted if you use a wireless connection.

When using Screen mirroring, BLUETOOTH TX or

BLUETOOTH RX function, stand up both wireless LAN antennas for better performance.

Note

After you turn off the receiver, “STANDBY” flashes on the display panel. Do not disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead) while “STANDBY” is flashing. This may cause a malfunction.

Connecting the AC Power Cord (mains lead)

Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead), be sure to make connections for speakers and the other devices.

1 Connect the AC power cord

(mains lead) to a wall outlet.

2 Press  (power) to turn on the

receiver.

Setting up the Receiver using the Easy Setup

To perform initial setup of the receiver, make sure a TV is connected to the receiver (page 24). Then, switch the input of the TV to the input to which the receiver is connected.

Note

It is not possible to perform the Easy Setup procedure using the indications on the front display panel.

When you turn on the receiver for the first time or after the receiver is initialized, the Easy Setup screen appears on the TV screen. Follow the on-screen instructions to make the basic settings using / / / and .

If the Easy Setup screen does not appear or you want to display the Easy Setup screen manually, you can display it by pressing HOME, then select [Setup] – [Easy Setup].

You can also turn on the receiver using  (power) on the remote control. To turn off the receiver, press  (power) again.

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What you can do with Easy Setup

Calibration microphone

By performing Easy Setup, you can complete: 1: Selecting the language 2: Setting the speakers

Check your speaker system and perform Auto Calibration according to the configuration and arrangement of your speaker system.

3: Performing Internet settings

Select the network connection method and configure settings to connect the receiver to the network.

Auto Calibration

Before you perform Auto Calibration

 Disconnect the headphones.  Remove any obstacles between the

calibration microphone and the speakers.

 Auto Calibration is not available when

[Bluetooth Mode] is set to [Transmitter].

 For accurate measurement, make sure the

environment is quiet and free from noise.

 Set the speaker output to a setting other

than “SPK OFF”. See “Selecting the front speakers” (page 36).

 Confirm the active subwoofer setup

 When a subwoofer is connected, turn on

the subwoofer and turn up the volume prior to activating the subwoofer. Turn the LEVEL to just before the mid-point.

 If you connect a subwoofer with a

crossover frequency function, set the value to maximum.

 If you connect a subwoofer with an auto

standby function, set it to off (deactivated).

 Connect the supplied calibration

microphone to CALIBRATION MIC jack. Set up the calibration microphone at your listening position.

Note

The speakers emit very loud sound during the

calibration and the volume cannot be adjusted. Be considerate of your neighbors and any children who are present.

If the muting function has been activated before

you perform Auto Calibration, the muting function will shut off automatically.

It may not be possible to take the correct

measurements or to perform Auto Calibration at all if special speakers such as dipole speakers are used.

If the measurement fails, follow the message,

then select [Retry]. For details on the error code and warning message, see “List of messages after Auto Calibration measurements” (page 50).

To cancel Auto Calibration

The Auto Calibration function will be canceled when you perform the following during the measurement process:

 Press  (power).  Press the input buttons on the remote

control or turn the INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver.

 Press .  Press SPEAKERS on the receiver.  Change the volume level.  Connect the headphones.

Preparation

Note

Depending on the characteristics of the subwoofer you are using, the setup distance value may be different from the actual position.

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Selecting the front speakers

SPEAKERS

Watch

Select the video source connected to the receiver.

Watch

Listen

Custom

Preset

Sound Effects

Wireless

Surround

SetupZone

Controls

Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver to perform this operation.

Press SPEAKERS repeatedly.

The indicators on the display panel shows which set of terminals are selected.

 SPA: Speakers connected to the SPEAKERS

FRONT A terminals.

 SPB*: Speakers connected to the SPEAKERS

SURROUND BACK/BI-AMP/FRONT HIGH/ FRONT B terminals.

 SPA+B*: Speakers connected to both the

SPEAKERS FRONT A and SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/BI-AMP/FRONT HIGH/ FRONT B terminals (parallel connection).

 (None): “SPK OFF” appears on the display

panel. No audio signals are output from any speaker terminals.

Listening/Watching

Enjoying Sound and Video

Playing AV devices

Turn the TV on, and then switch

the input of the TV to the input to which the receiver is connected.

2 Press HOME.

The home menu is displayed on the TV screen. Depending on the TV, the home menu may take some time to appear on the TV screen.

* To select “SPB” or “SPA+B”, set the assignment for

the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/BI-AMP/FRONT HIGH/FRONT B terminals to [Front B] by using [Surround Back Speaker Assign] in [Speaker Settings].

Note

This setting is not available when headphones are connected.

3 Press / to select [Watch] or

[Listen], then press .

The menu item list appears on the TV screen.

4 Select the device you want to

play.

5 Turn on the device and start

playback.

6 Press  +/– to adjust the

volume.

You can also use MASTER VOLUME on the receiver.

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Note

Before you turn off the receiver, be sure to turn down the volume level to avoid damaging your speakers.

Tip

You can turn INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver or

press the input buttons on the remote control to select the device you want.

You can adjust the volume differently using the

MASTER VOLUME knob on the receiver or the

 +/– buttons on the remote control.

To turn the volume up or down quickly

 Turn the knob quickly.  Press and hold one of the buttons.

To make fine adjustments

 Turn the knob slowly.  Press one of the buttons and release it

immediately.

Setting HDMI signal format

Press HOME, then select [Setup] – [HDMI Settings] – [HDMI Signal Format]. Select the input you want.

 [Standard format]: Selects this when you do

not use high bandwidth video format.

 [Enhanced format]: Selects this when you

use high bandwidth video formats such as 4K/60p 4:4:4, 4:2:2 and 4K/60p 4:2:0 10 bit.

Note

For details on the high bandwidth video format,

visit the Help Guide.

When [Enhanced format] is selected, we

recommend you to use a Premium High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet, which can support bandwidth up to 18 Gbps.

Some devices (cable box or satellite box, Blu-ray

Disc player, and DVD player) does not work well with [Enhanced format] setting. In this case, select [Standard format].

If your TV have similar menu for high bandwidth

video format, check the setting on the TV menu when you select [Enhanced format] on this receiver. For details on the TV menu setting, refer to the operating instructions of the TV.

Enjoying sound from speakers located in other rooms (Zone 2/ Zone 3)

1 Connect the speakers located

in Zone 2/Zone 3 (page 20, 21).

2 Turn on the receiver. 3 (For Zone 2 only) Set the

priority for speaker terminals.

Press HOME, then select [Setup] – [Speaker Settings] – [SURROUND BACK/ ZONE2 Priority] – [ZONE2 Terminals].

4 (For Zone 3 only) Set the

assignment for the SURROUND/ ZONE 3 terminals to [Zone3].

Press HOME, then

 Select [Setup] – [Speaker Settings] –

[Speaker Pattern]* – [3.1], [3.0], [2.1] or [2.0] – [Save]

 Select [Surround Speaker Assign] –

[Zone3]

* Be sure to set the [Speaker Pattern] without

surround speakers.

5 Press HOME, then select [Zone

Controls].

 Zone 2: Set [Zone2] – [Zone2

Power] – [On].

 Zone 3: Set [Zone3] – [Zone3

Power] – [On]

You can also press ZONE SELECT on the receiver repeatedly to select “ZONE 2” or “ZONE 3”, then press ZONE POWER on the receiver.

6 Select [Zone2 Input] or [Zone3

Input], then select the source signals you want to output.

You can also turn INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver while “2. xxxx”* or “3. xxxx”* appears on the display panel.

* “xxxx” is the input name.

Listening/Watching

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Tip

If yo u wa nt t o li st en t o th e s ame sou nd as m ai n zone in other zone, select [SOURCE].

7 Start playback on the selected

input device.

8 Select [Zone2 Volume] or

[Zone3 Volume], then adjust the volume.

You can also turn MASTER VOLUME on the receiver while “2. xxxx”* or “3. xxxx”* appears on the display panel.

* “xxxx” is the input name.

Tip

You can operate the receiver without pointing the remote con trol toward the re ceiver if you co nnect an IR Blaster (not supplied) to the IR REMOTE jack.

4 Press HOME, then select [Zone

Controls] – [Zone2] – [Zone2 Power] – [On].

You can also press ZONE SELECT on the receiver repeatedly to select “ZONE 2”, then press ZONE POWER on the receiver.

5 Select [Zone2 Input], then

select the source signals you want to output.

You can also turn INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver while “2. xxxx”* appears on the display panel.

* “xxxx” is the input name.

Tip

If you wa nt t o li st en t o th e s ame sou nd as m ai n zone in other zone, select [SOURCE].

To exit zone operation

Se t [Zon e2 P owe r] o r [Zon e3 P ower] t o [O ff] in step 5.

Enjoying sound from speakers located in other rooms using another amplifier (Zone 2)

1 Connect another amplifier

located in Zone 2 (page 31).

2 Turn on the receiver in main

zone and the amplifier in Zone 2.

3 Set the volume control for

Zone 2.

Press HOME, then select [Setup] – [Zone Settings] – [Zone2 Line Out] – [Variable] or [Fixed].

 [Variable]: The volume for the ZONE 2

OUT jacks can be changed. Select this when using another amplifier that does not have volume control.

 [Fixed]: The volume for the ZONE 2 OUT

jacks is fixed. Select this when using another amplifier with variable volume control.

6 Start playback on the selected

input device.

7 Adjust the volume.

Adjust the volume using the amplifier in Zone 2. If you se t [Zo ne2 L in e Ou t] to [Va riabl e] in step 3 above, select [Zone2 Volume] then adjust the volume. You can also turn MASTER VOLUME on the receiver while “2. xxxx”* appears on the display panel.

* “xxxx” is the input name.

Tip

You can operate the receiver without pointing the remote control to ward the re ceiver if you conne ct an IR Blaster (not supplied) to the IR REMOTE jack.

To exit zone operation

Set [Zone2 Power] to [Off] in step 4.

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Enjoying video and sound in another room using a TV or another amplifier (HDMI zone)

1 Connect another amplifier or

TV in other room (page 32).

2 Turn on the receiver in main

zone, the amplifier and TV in HDMI zone.

3 Set the assignment for the

HDMI OUT B/HDMI ZONE jack to [Zone].

Press HOME, then select [Setup] – [HDMI Settings] – [HDMI Out B Mode] – [Zone].

4 Press HOME, then select [Zone

Controls] – [HDMI Zone] – [HDMI Zone Power] – [On].

You can also press ZONE SELECT on the receiver repeatedly to select “HDMI ZONE”, then press ZONE POWER on the receiver.

5 Select [HDMI Zone Input], then

select the source signals you want to output.

You can also turn INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver while “H. xxxx”* appears on the display panel.

* “xxxx” is the input name.

6 Adjust the volume using the

volume control on the amplifier or TV in HDMI zone.

Tip

You can avoid possible interference to the signals

in main zone by setting [Priority] in [HDMI Settings] to [Main Only]. However, if the same input is selected in HDMI zone, there will be no video or audio output from HDMI zone. For details on the setting, refer to “Setting the priority for the main zone (Priority)” in Help Guide.

You can operate the receiver without pointing the

remote control toward the receiver if you connect an IR Blaster (not supplied) to the IR REMOTE jack.

To exit zo ne operatio n

Set [HDMI Zone Power] to [Off] in step 4.

Available inputs for each zone

Available inputs vary depending on the zone you have selected. Select the input you want from the list appears on TV screen or display panel. For details on the available inputs, refer “Available inputs for each zone” in Help Guide.

For main zone

You can select all input source from every device connected to the receiver in the main zone. Additionally, you can select a sound source received via BLUETOOTH connection.

For Zone 2 and/or Zone 3

You cannot watch video in Zone 2 and/or Zone 3. Sound is not available from devices connected to the HDMI IN jacks.

Note

Signals from the HDMI IN, OPTICAL IN and COAXIAL

IN jacks cannot be output to the speakers in Zone 2 or Zone 3.

You can select either [USB], [Home Network],

[Music Services] or [Bluetooth] from the main zone, Zone 2 and Zone 3. Priority is given to the choice which has most recently been selected, even if a different choice has already been selected in one of the zones.

If you select [Screen mirroring] in the main zone

when the current input in Zone 2 or Zone 3 is [USB] , [Home Network], [Music Services] or [Bluetooth], the input for Zone 2 and Zone 3 will change to [SOURCE]. In this case, no sound is output to Zone 2 or Zone 3.

If you connect BLUETOOTH headphones to the

main zone while an AV device is playing and the current input in Zone 2 or Zone 3 is [USB], [Home Network] or [Music Services], the input for Zone 2 and Zone 3 will change to [SOURCE]. In this case, only FM tuner and analog audio signal are output to Zone 2 or Zone 3.

If you connect BLUETOOTH headphones to the

main zone while an AV device is playing, the BLUETOOTH headphones will be disconnected if you select [USB], [Home Network] or [Music Services] in Zone 2 or Zone 3.

Listening/Watching

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For HDMI zone

You can only watch video or listen to audio input from the HDMI IN jacks (except for VIDEO 1).

Enjoying Sound Effects

Selecting a sound field

You can select from a variety of sound field modes according to speaker connections or input sources.

1 Press HOME.

The home menu is displayed on the TV screen.

2 Select [Sound Effects] – [Sound

Field].

3 Press / / / to select the

sound field you want, then press .

For movies, select a sound field labeled with [Movie]. For music, select a sound field labeled with [Music]. For details on each sound field, visit the Help Guide.

Note

You cannot select sound effects when

 [Bluetooth Mode] is set to [Transmitter].  Wireless Multi Room function is activated.

When listening with headphones, only the sound

field for headphones appear.

The sound fields for movie and music may not

work, depending on the input or the speaker pattern you select, or with audio formats.

The receiver may play signals at a lower sampling

frequency than the actual sampling frequency of the input signals, depending on the audio format.

[PLllx Movie] or [PLllx Music] may not appear,

depending on the speaker pattern you select.

Some speakers or the subwoofer may not output

sound, depending on the sound field setting.

Available sound fields are limited when the

wireless surround function is activated.

Tip

You can also select a sound field by using  [Sound Field] in [Audio Settings] from the [Setup]

menu.

 2CH/MULTI, MOVIE, MUSIC, or FRONT SURROUND

on the remote control.

 2CH/MULTI, MOVIE, or MUSIC on the receiver.

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Relations between sound fields and speaker outputs

The list below shows which speaker outputs sound when a certain sound field is selected.

Note

When no sound is heard, check that all the speakers are securely connected to the correct speaker terminals

(page 16), and the correct speaker pattern (page 16) is selected.

While the wireless surround function is activated, only the following sound fields can be selected:

 Surround*  Direct  Neo:6 Cinema  Neo:6 Music

* [Surround] sound field can be selected only when the wireless surround function is activated.

2-channel contents

Front

Sound field Display panel

2ch Stereo 2CH STEREO   

Multi Channel Stereo

2CH/ MULTI

Direct (Analog input)

Direct (Others) DIRECT *1

HD-Digital Cinema Sound (Dynamic/ Theater/Studio)

Pro Logic II Movie PLII Movie    

MOVIE

Pro Logic IIx Movie Neo:6 Cinema Neo6.CINEMA  *2 Front Surround FRONT SUR. *2 Audio Enhancer A. ENHANCER *2 Concert Hall A HALL A  *2 Concert Hall B HALL B  *2 Concert Hall C HALL C  *2 Jazz Club JAZZ  *2

MUSIC

Live Concert CONCERT  *2 Stadium STADIUM  *2 Sports SPORTS  *2 Pro Logic II Music PLII Music    Pro Logic IIx Music PLIIx Music    Neo:6 Music Neo6.MUSIC  

MULTI ST.   

DIRECT   

HD-D.C.S.   

PLIIx Movie   

speakers

Center

speaker

Surround speakers

Surround

back

speakers

Subwoofer

Front hi gh

speakers



Listening/Watching

 : No sound is output.

: Outputs sound.

 : Outputs sound depending on the speaker pattern setting.

USA and Canadian models: Outputs sound. Other models: Outputs sound depending on the speaker pattern setting only when [Small] is selected for [Size] in [Speaker Settings].

Outputs sound depending on the speaker pattern setting only when [Small] is selected for [Size] in [Speaker Settings].

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Multi-channel contents

Front

Sound field Display panel

2ch Stereo 2CH STEREO   

2CH/

Multi Channel

MULTI

Stereo Direct DIRECT   

HD-Digital Cinema Sound (Dynamic/ Theater/Studio)

Pro Logic II Movie PLII Movie   

MOVIE

Pro Logic IIx Movie Neo:6 Cinema Neo6.CINEMA    Front Surround FRONT SUR.    Audio Enhancer A. ENHANCER    Concert Hall A HALL A    Concert Hall B HALL B    Concert Hall C HALL C    Jazz Club JAZZ   

MUSIC

Live Concert CONCERT    Stadium STADIUM    Sports SPORTS    Pro Logic II Music PLII Music    Pro Logic IIx Music PLIIx Music    Neo:6 Music Neo6.MUSIC   

 : No sound is output.

: Outputs sound.

 : Outputs sound depending on the speaker pattern setting and the channels included in the input source.

MULTI ST.   

HD-D.C.S.   

PLIIx Movie   

speakers

Center

speaker

Surround speakers

Surround

back

speakers

Subwoofer

Front high

speakers

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Using Network Features

This receiver

iPhone/iPad/iPod/ Smartphone/Tablet

Computer/ Network HDD

AirPlay Home Network SongPal Video & TV SideView Google Cast™

AirPlay Home Network

Music Services

Wireless speakers

Wireless Surround

What you can do with network features

You can enjoy playing back audio content in high-quality audio from a computer or network HDD, or iPhone/iPad/iPod or other smartphone or tablet connected to your home network either wired or wirelessly. You can also use two wireless speakers connected to the receiver via the network as surround speakers. You can also enjoy audio services such as internet radio by connecting internet. You can also control this receiver from a smartphone by using the compatible apps.

Listening/Watching

 AirPlay

This receiver supports AirPlay. You can enjoy audio content from an iPhone/iPad/iPod or your iTunes Library. For details, refer to “Enjoying audio content from iTunes or an iPhone/iPad/iPod via the network (AirPlay)” in Help Guide.

 Home Network (DLNA)

You can play back audio and photo content stored in various formats on a network location (computer, network HDD, etc.) via your home network. For details, refer to “Enjoying content stored on a server on the home network (DLNA)” in Help Guide.

 SongPal

You can control your receiver wirelessly by installing the “SongPal” app on your smartphone or tablet device. This feature is recommended when using the contents playback feature, multi-zone features or SongPal Link feature of the receiver. For details, refer to “Controlling the receiver using a smartphone or tablet device (SongPal)” in Help Guide.

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 Video & TV SideView

CONNECTION PAIRING BLUETOOTH

You can control your receiver wirelessly by installing the Video & TV SideView app on your smartphone or tablet device. We highly recommend this app for customers who use a TV manufactured by Sony with the receiver. For details, refer to “Registering Video & TV SideView device to the receiver” in Help Guide.

 Internet music services

With the receiver connected to the Internet, you can listen to music from a variety of music services. For details, refer to “Enjoying music services offered on the Internet” in Help Guide.

Listening to Audio with BLUETOOTH Headphones

Press RX/TX repeatedly to

select “BT TX”.

The BLUETOOTH mode of the receiver switches to transmitter.

* XXXXXX represents the name of a detected

BLUETOOTH device.

4 Press / to select the name of

the headphones, and then press .

After “CONNECTING” flashes and the headphone name is displayed, BLUETOOTH connection is complete.

2 Turn on the headphones and

set them to pairing mode.

3 Hold down CONNECTION

PAIRING BLUETOOTH on the

receiver for about 2 seconds.

“SEARCHING” flashes on the display panel for about 10 seconds, and then the name of detected BLUETOOTH device appears.

* XXXXXX represents the name of a detected

BLUETOOTH device.

5 Press one of the input buttons

to select the input you want.

The sound is output from the BLUETOOTH headphones. No sound is output from the receiver.

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6 Adjust the volume of the

BLUETOOTH headphones.

Volume control on the receiver and remote control only works for the BLUETOOTH headphones.

Note

The most recently connected BLUETOOTH device

can be reconnected simply by performing step 1 above.

The one-touch connection (NFC) cannot be used in

TX (transmitter) mode.

When “NOT. USE” appears on the display panel,

you cannot switch BLUETOOTH mode. Check the following:

 BLUETOOTH function is in use  Screen mirroring function is in use  [Bluetooth Mode] is set to [Off]

Tip

You can also switch the BLUETOOTH mode to transmitter mode by setting [Bluetooth Mode] to [Transmitter] in [Bluetooth Settings]. Then, select the headphones name from [Device List] in [Bluetooth Settings]. If you cannot find your headphone name in the list, select [Scan].

Listening to an Internet music service (Google Cast)

3 Launch SongPal, and

download a Google Castenabled music app.

 Launch SongPal, then tap

“STR-DN1070”  “Settings”  “Google Cast”  “Learn how to cast”.

 See the instructions, then find and

install a Google Cast-enabled app on your smartphone/iPhone.

4 Launch the Google Cast-

enabled app, then tap the Cast button to select “STR-DN1070”.

5 Select music to listen to on

your Google Cast-enabled app.

The music is played on the receiver.

Note

Make sure the latest firmware is installed on the

receiver.

Some functions and services may not be

supported in certain countries/regions.

Listening/Watching

By connecting the receiver to the Internet, you can enjoy various music services via Google Cast-enabled music app.

1 Download and install the free

application SongPal on your smartphone/iPhone.

2 Connect the receiver and

smartphone/iPhone to your Wi-Fi network.

Connect the receiver and smartphone/ iPhone to the same SSID (network) of your router.

Using Wireless Surround

You can use Sony wireless speakers (not supplied) as the surround speakers of the receiver. For details about applicable speakers, refer to the following URL. http://sony.net/nasite/

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Note

The wireless surround function will be available

with the receiver version M35.R.2000 or later and the wireless speaker version 2.00 or later. If you cannot set the wireless surround function, version of the receiver or wireless speaker may not be the latest version. For checking the receiver version information, press HOME, then select [Setup] – [System Settings] – [System Information]. For details on updating the software, see “Updating the Software” (page 46). The software of the wireless speaker is not updated automatically when you are using the wireless surround function. To update, end the wireless surround function and connect the wireless speakers to the Internet. For details on updating method of the wireless speaker, refer to the operating instructions of the wireless speaker.

When using the wireless surround function, the

wireless LAN function is not available. Connect to the network via wired LAN.

When AirPlay playback is started, the wireless

surround function stops automatically. Perform the wireless surround setting again after you have finished the AirPlay playback.

To perform setting on the receiver

1 Install the applicable speakers,

and turn them on.

2 Press HOME.

The home menu is displayed on the TV screen.

3 Select [Setup] – [Wireless

Surround Settings].

4 Perform the setting by

following the on-screen instructions.

To perform setting on SongPal

1 Install the applicable speakers,

and turn them on.

2 Select the receiver on SongPal,

then perform the setting by following the instructions on SongPal.

Additional Information

Updating the Software

By updating your software to the latest version, you can take advantage of the newest functions. When the new software is available:  the “UPDATE” indicator lights up on the

display panel.

 a message appears on the TV screen if the

[Software Update Notification] is set to [On].

Note

Do not disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead) and the LAN cable until the download and update process are completed. Otherwise, it may cause a malfunction.

1 Press HOME.

The home menu is displayed on the TV screen.

2 Select [Setup] – [System

Settings].

3 Select [Software Update]. 4 Select [Update via Internet] or

[Update via USB Memory].

If you select [Update via USB Memory], please visit the following customer support website to download the latest software version.

For customers in the USA: http://esupport.sony.com/

For customers in Canada: http://esupport.sony.com/CA/

For customers in Europe: www.sony.eu/support

For customers in Asia-Pacific countries and regions: http://www.sony-asia.com/section/ support

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5 Update the software.

“UPDATING” flashes on the display panel during the software update process. However, “UPDATING” may disappear temporary during updating.

6 Software update is completed!

When the update is completed, “COMPLETE” appears on the display panel and the receiver restarts automatically.

Note

It may take about 1 hour for the update to be

completed.

Do not turn the receiver off while the software is

being updated. It may cause a malfunction.

You cannot restore the old version after updating

the software.

Set [Auto Update] to [On] when you want to

perform software updates automatically. Depending on the contents of the updates, software update may be performed even if you set [Auto Update] to [Off].

Troubleshooting

If a problem occurs while operating the receiver, check the following to resolve the problem before consulting your nearest Sony dealer.

 Check to see if the problem is listed in this

“Troubleshooting” section.

 Visit the Help Guide for detailed examples.

You can search by a keyword using the online troubleshooting guide.

For the customers in Europe: http://rd1.sony.net/help/ha/strdn107/ h_eu/

For the customers in other areas: http://rd1.sony.net/help/ha/strdn107/ h_zz/

If the problem persists after doing all of the above, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

General

The receiver is turned off automatically.

 [Auto Standby] is set to [On].  The sleep timer function was activated.  “PROTECTOR” was activated.

The display panel is turned off.

 If the PURE DIRECT indicator on the front

panel lights up, press PURE DIRECT to turn off this function.

 Press DIMMER on the receiver to adjust the

brightness of the display panel.

Image

No image appears on the TV screen.

 Select the appropriate input using the input

buttons.

 Set your TV to the appropriate input mode.  Move your audio device away from the TV.  Make sure that cables are correctly and

securely connected to devices.

 Set [HDMI Signal Format] of the selected

input to [Standard format] in [HDMI Settings] menu.

Additional Information

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 Some playback devices need to be set up.

Refer to the operating instructions supplied with each device.

 Be sure to use a High Speed HDMI Cable

with Ethernet when you view images or listen to sound, especially for 1080p, Deep Color (Deep Colour), 4K or 3D transmission. Premium High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet is required for 4K/60p 4:4:4, 4:2:2 and 4K/60p 4:2:0 10 bit etc.

 The output of the HDMI video signals of

the receiver may be set to “HDMI OFF”. In this case, set to “HDMI A”, “HDMI B”, or “HDMI A + B” by pressing HDMI OUT.

 If you want to play HDCP 2.2 content,

connect the receiver to an HDMI input jack of a TV that is compatible with HDCP 2.2.

No 3D content appears on the TV screen.

 Depending on the TV or the video device,

3D content may not be displayed. For details on the 3D HDMI video format supported by the receiver, visit the Help Guide.

 Be sure to use a High Speed HDMI Cable

with Ethernet.

No 4K content appears on the TV screen.

 Depending on the TV or the video device,

4K content may not be displayed. Check the video capability and settings of your TV and video device.

 Be sure to use a High Speed HDMI Cable

with Ethernet.

 When you use high bandwidth video

formats such as 4K/60p 4:4:4, 4:2:2 and 4K/60p 4:2:0 10 bit, we recommend you to use a Premium High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet.

 If your TV have similar menu for high

bandwidth video format, check the setting on the TV menu when you select [Enhanced format] (page 37) on this receiver. For details on the TV menu setting, refer to the operating instructions of the TV.

 Be sure to connect the receiver to an HDMI

input jack of a TV or video device that is supporting 4K. You have to connect an HDMI cable to an HDMI jack that supports HDCP 2.2 when you use a playback device for 4K resolution video content, etc.

The home menu does not appear on the TV screen.

 The home menu can only be used when

you connect the TV to the HDMI OUT jack.

 When you connect the TV to HDMI OUT B/

HDMI ZONE jack, be sure to set [HDMI Out B Mode] to [Main] in [HDMI Settings].

 Press HOME to display the home menu.  Check that the TV is connected correctly.  The home menu may take some time to

appear on the TV screen depending on the TV.

Audio

No sound or only a very low level of sound is heard, no matter which device is selected.

 Check that all connecting cables are

inserted to their input/output jacks on the receiver, speakers and the devices.

 Check that the receiver and all devices are

turned on.

 Check that MASTER VOLUME on the receiver

is not set to “VOL MIN”.

 Check that SPEAKERS on the receiver is not

set to “SPK OFF” (page 36).

 Check that headphones are not connected

to the receiver.

 Press  to cancel the muting function.  Try pressing the input button on the remote

control or turning INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver to select the device of your choice.

 If you want to listen to sound from the TV

speaker, set [Audio Out] to [TV + AMP] in the [HDMI Settings] menu. If you cannot play multi-channel audio source, set [AMP]. However, the sound will not be output through the TV speaker.

 Sound may be interrupted when the

sampling frequency, number of channels or audio format of audio output signals from the playback device is switched.

 If you are listening with BLUETOOTH

headphones, check that the [Bluetooth Mode] is not set to [Receiver] or [Off].

 No sound is output from the center speaker

if you set the speaker pattern to a setting that does not have center speaker and playback a DSD multi-channel source.

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 No sound is output from the surround

speakers if you set the speaker pattern to a setting that does not have surround speakers and playback a DSD multi-channel source.

 No sound is output from the Zone 2/3

speakers if you turn on DSD Native function and play back a DSD file in Main Zone.

There is no sound via the HDMI OUT A (TV) (ARC) jack when using the Audio Return Channel function.

 Set [Control for HDMI] to [On] in the [HDMI

Settings] menu.

 Make sure that your TV is compatible with

the Audio Return Channel function.

 Make sure that the HDMI cable is connected

to a jack on your TV that is compatible with the Audio Return Channel function.

The surround effect cannot be obtained.

 Make sure you have selected a sound field

for movies or music.

 “PLll Movie”, “PLll Music”, “PLllx Movie”,

“PLllx Music”, “Neo6.CINEMA”, and “Neo6.MUSIC” do not work when the speaker pattern is set to “2.0” or “2.1”.

Network connection

Cannot connect to the network using WPS via a wireless LAN connection.

 You cannot connect to a network using WPS

if your access point is set to WEP. Set up your network after searching the access point using the access point scan.

Cannot connect to the network.

 Check that the LAN cable is connected to

the receiver when you want to connect the receiver to the network via a wired LAN connection.

 Check the network information. If the

connection failed, set up the network connection again.

 If the receiver is connected through a

wireless network, move the receiver and the wireless LAN router/access point closer to each other and perform the setup again.  Make sure that you use a wireless LAN

router/access point.

 Make sure that the wireless LAN router/

access point is turned on.

 Check the settings of the wireless LAN

router/access point and perform the setup again. For details on the settings of devices, refer to the operating instructions of the devices.

 Wireless networks are influenced by

electromagnetic radiation emitted by microwave ovens and other devices. Move the receiver away from these devices.

Cannot select the [Network Settings] menu.

 Wait for a few moments after you have

turned on the receiver, and then select the [Network Settings] menu again.

Wireless Surround

No sound or only very low-level sound is heard from the wireless speaker.

 Depending on the input signal, a surround

effect with presence may not be obtained. Depending on the program or disc, audio signals for the surround channels are output at a very low level.

 When you play content compatible with

 Chec k the surround speakers connection on

[Wireless Surround Settings] – [Surround Speaker Connection Check].

 Adjust the volume level of the surround

speakers on [Setup] – [Speaker Settings] – [Level].

The sound is delayed behind the picture.

 When using the wireless surround function,

the sound may be delayed.

The receiver cannot connect to the network.

 The wireless LAN function is not available

when using the wireless surround function. Connect to the network via wired LAN.

The wireless speakers cannot be connected to the receiver.

 Update the software version of the receiver

and wireless speakers to the latest version.

Additional Information

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No sound is heard from the wireless speakers during AirPlay playback.

 During AirPlay playback, the wireless

surround does not function. When AirPlay playback is started, the wireless surround function stops automatically. Perform the wireless surround setting again after you have finished the AirPlay playback.

Error messages

“PROTECTOR” appears on the display panel.

The receiver will automatically turn off after a few seconds. Check the followings:

 There may be an electrical surge or power

failure. Unplug the AC power cord (mains lead) and then plug in the cord again after 30 minutes.

 The receiver is covered and the ventilation

holes are blocked. Remove the object covering the ventilation holes of the receiver.

 The impedance of the connected speakers

is below the rated impedance range indicated on the back panel of the receiver. Reduce the volume level.

 Unplug the AC power cord (mains lead) and

let the receiver cool down for 30 minutes while performing the following troubleshooting:  Disconnect all of the speakers and

subwoofer.

 Check that the speaker wires are tightly

twisted on both ends.

 Connect the front speaker first, increase

the volume level and operate the receiver for at least 30 minutes until it completely warms up. Then, connect each additional speaker one by one and test each additional speaker until you detect which

speaker is causing the protection error. After checking the above items and fixing any problems, plug in the AC power cord (mains lead) and turn on the receiver. If the problem persists, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

[Overload occurred.] appears on the TV screen.

 An over-current from the  (USB) port was

detected. Disconnect the USB device as prompted in the warning message and close the message.

List of messages after Auto Calibration measurements

Code 30

 Headphones are connected to the PHONES

jack on the receiver. Remove the headphones and perform the Auto Calibration again.

Code 31

 Front speakers are not selected properly.

Select the front speakers using SPEAKERS on the receiver and perform the Auto Calibration again. For details on selecting the front speakers, see “Selecting the front speakers” (page 36).

Code 32, Code 33

 Speakers were not detected or not

connected properly.  None of the front speakers are connected

or only one front speaker is connected.

 Either the surround left or surround right

speaker is not connected.

 Surround back speakers or front high

speakers are connected even though surround speakers are not connected. Connect the surround speaker(s) to the SPEAKERS SURROUND terminals.

 A surround back speaker is connected

only to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/ BI-AMP/FRONT HIGH/FRONT B R terminal. If connecting only one surround back speaker, connect it to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/BI-AMP/FRONT HIGH/ FRONT B L terminal.

 Either the front high left or front high right

speaker is not connected.

 The calibration microphone is not

connected. Make sure that the calibration microphone is connected properly and perform the Auto Calibration again. If the calibration microphone is connected properly but the error code still appears, the calibration microphone cable may be damaged.

Warning 40

 The measurement process has been

completed and a high noise level has been detected. You may be able to achieve better results if you try the process again in a quiet environment.

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Warning 41, Warning 42

 The input from the microphone is too large.  The distance between the speaker and the

microphone may be too short. Set them further apart and perform the measurement again.

Warning 43

 The distance and phase of a subwoofer

cannot be detected. This may be caused by noise. Try performing the measurement in a quiet environment.

Precautions

On safety

Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the receiver and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further.

On power sources

 Before operating the receiver, check that

the operating voltage is identical with your local power supply. The operating voltage is indicated on the nameplate on the back of the receiver.

 If you are not going to use the receiver for a

long time, be sure to disconnect the receiver from the wall outlet. To disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead), grasp the plug itself; never pull the cord.

 The AC power cord (mains lead) must be

changed only at a qualified service shop.

On heat buildup

Although the receiver heats up during operation, this is not a malfunction. If you continuously use this receiver at a large volume, the cabinet temperature of the top, side and bottom rises considerably. To avoid burning yourself, do not touch the cabinet.

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 and cause malfunctions.

 Do not place the receiver near device such

as a TV, VCR, or tape deck. (If the receiver is being used in combination with a TV, VCR, or tape deck, and is placed too close to that device, noise may result, and picture quality may suffer. This is especially likely when using an indoor antenna (aerial).)

 Use caution when placing the receiver on

surfaces that have been specially treated (with wax, oil, polish, etc.) as staining or discoloration of the surface may result.

On operation

Before connecting other device, be sure to turn off and unplug the receiver.

On cleaning

Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent, such as alcohol or benzine.

On BLUETOOTH communication

Supported BLUETOOTH version and profiles

Profile refers to a standard set of functions for various BLUETOOTH product features. See “BLUETOOTH section” in “Specifications” (page 53) for the BLUETOOTH version and profiles supported by this receiver.

Additional Information

Effective communication range

BLUETOOTH devices should be used within approximately 10 meters (33 feet) (unobstructed distance) of each other. The effective communication range may become shorter under the following conditions.

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 When a person, metal object, wall or other

obstruction is between the devices with a BLUETOOTH connection

 Locations where a wireless LAN is installed  Around microwave ovens that are in use  Locations where other electromagnetic

waves are generated

Effects of other devices

BLUETOOTH devices and wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11b/g/n) device use the same frequency band (2.4 GHz). When using your BLUETOOTH device near a device with wireless LAN capability, electromagnetic interference may occur. This could result in lower data transfer rates, noise, or inability to connect. If this happens, try the following remedies:

 Use this receiver at least 10 meters (33 feet)

away from the wireless LAN device.

 Turn off the power to the wireless LAN

device when using your BLUETOOTH device within 10 meters (33 feet).

 Install this receiver and BLUETOOTH device

as closer to each other as possible.

Effects on other devices

The radio waves broadcast by this receiver may interfere with the operation of some medical devices. Since this interference may result in malfunction, always turn off the power on this receiver and BLUETOOTH device in the following locations:

 In hospitals, on trains, in airplanes, at gas

stations, and any place where flammable gasses may be present

 Near automatic doors or fire alarms

Note

This receiver supports security functions that

comply with the BLUETOOTH specification to ensure secure connection during communication using BLUETOOTH technology. However, this security may be insufficient depending on the setting contents and other factors, so always be careful when performing communication using BLUETOOTH technology.

Sony shall not be held liable in any way for

damages or other loss resulting from information leaks during communication using BLUETOOTH technology.

BLUETOOTH communication is not necessarily

guaranteed with all BLUETOOTH devices that have the same profile as this receiver.

BLUETOOTH devices connected with this receiver

must comply with the BLUETOOTH specification prescribed by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and must be certified to comply. However, even when a device complies with the BLUETOOTH specification, there may be cases where the characteristics or specifications of the BLUETOOTH device make it impossible to connect, or may result in different control methods, display or operation.

Noise may occur or the audio may cut off

depending on the BLUETOOTH device connected with this receiver, the communications environment, or surrounding conditions.

If you have any questions or problems concerning your receiver, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.

Specifications

AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS

POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION:

(USA models only)

With 6 ohm loads, both channels driven, from 20 Hz – 20,000 Hz; rated 100 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 0.09% total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output.

Amplifier section

Minimum RMS Output Power (6 ohms, 20 Hz – 20 kHz, THD 0.09%)

100W + 100W

Stereo Mode Output Power (6 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 1%)

120 W + 120 W

Surround Mode Output Power (6 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 0.9%)

165 W per channel

Measured under the following conditions:

Area Power requirements

USA, Canada 120 V AC, 60 Hz

Oceania, Europe 230 V AC, 50 Hz

Reference power output for front, center, surround, surround back and front high speakers. Depending on the sound field settings and the source, there may be no sound output.

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Frequency response

Analog

10 Hz – 100 kHz, +0.5/–2 dB (with sound field and equalizer bypassed)

Input

Analog

Sensitivity: 500 mV/50 kilohms S/N3): 105 dB (A, 500 mV4))

Digital (Coaxial)

Impedance: 75 ohms S/N: 100 dB (A, 20 kHz LPF)

Digital (Optical)

S/N: 100 dB (A, 20 kHz LPF)

Output (Analog)

ZONE 2

Voltage: 2 V/1 kilohm

SUBWOOFER

Voltage: 2 V/1 kilohm

Equalizer

Gain levels

±10 dB, 1 dB step

INPUT SHORT (with sound field and equalizer bypassed).

Weighted network, input level.

FM tuner section

Tuning range

USA and Canadian models:

87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz (100 kHz step) Other models:

87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz (50 kHz step)

Antenna (aerial)

FM wire antenna (aerial)

Antenna (aerial) terminals

75 ohms, unbalanced

Video section

Inputs/Outputs

Video:

1Vp-p, 75ohms

HDMI Video

Resolution

 480p/60 Hz  576p/50 Hz  720p/60 Hz, 50 Hz, 30 Hz, 24 Hz  1080i/60 Hz, 50 Hz  1080p/60 Hz, 50 Hz, 30 Hz, 25 Hz, 24 Hz  4K/60 Hz, 50 Hz, 30 Hz, 25 Hz, 24 Hz*

* VIDEO 1 supports 4K/60p 4:2:0 8 bit only

Support

HDCP 2.2, HDR, 3D, Deep Color (Deep Colour), ITU-R BT.2020, ARC

iPhone/iPad/iPod section

BLUETOOTH technology works with iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5, iPhone 4s, iPhone 4, and iPod touch (5th and 6th generation).

AirPlay works with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with iOS 4.3.3 or later, Mac with OS X Mountain Lion or later, and PC with iTunes 10.2.2 or later.

You can use “SongPal” app with this receiver via BLUETOOTH or network connection.

iPhone/iPad/iPod playback via  (USB) port is not possible.

USB section

 (USB) port:

Type A (For connecting USB memory)

Maximum current

1 A

NETWORK section

Ethernet LAN

100BASE-TX

Wireless LAN

Compatible standards:

IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n

Security:

WPA/WPA2-PSK, WEP

Radio frequency:

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz

BLUETOOTH section

Communication system

BLUETOOTH Specification version 4.1

Output

BLUETOOTH Specification Power Class 1

Maximum communication range

Line of sight approx. 30 m (98.4 feet)

Frequency band

2.4 GHz band (2.4000 GHz – 2.4835 GHz)

Modulation method

FHSS (Freq Hopping Spread Spectrum)

Compatible BLUETOOTH profiles

A2DP 1.2 (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) AVRCP 1.5 (Audio Video Remote Control Profile)

Supported Codecs

SBC4), AAC, LDAC

Additional Information

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Transmission range (A2DP)

20 Hz – 40,000 Hz (LDAC sampling frequency 96 kHz with 990 kbps transmission) 20 Hz – 20,000 Hz (Sampling frequency

44.1 kHz)

The actual range will vary depending on factors such as obstacles between devices, magnetic fields around a microwave oven, static electricity, cordless phone, reception sensitivity, antenna’s performance, operating system, software application, etc.

BLUETOOTH standard profiles indicate the purpose of BLUETOOTH communication between devices.

Codec: Audio signal compression and conversion format

Subband Codec

General

Power requirements

Area Power requirements

USA, Canada 120 V AC, 60 Hz

Oceania 230 V AC, 50 Hz

Europe 230V AC, 50/60Hz

Power consumption

240 W

Power consumption (during standby mode) European models

0.4 W or less (When [Control for HDMI], [Standby Through], [Remote Start], [Bluetooth Standby], and all zone power are set to [Off].) Networked Standby (all wired network ports are connected, all wireless network ports are activated):

2.5 W

Other models

0.4 W or less (When [Control for HDMI], [Standby Through], [Remote Start], [Bluetooth Standby], [Quick Start/Network Standby], and all zone power are set to [Off].)

Dimensions (width/height/depth) (Approx.)

430 mm × 172 mm × 329.4 mm (17 in × 6 7/8 in × 13 in) including projecting parts and controls

Mass (Approx.)

10.5 kg (23 lb 3 oz)

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Sony STR-DN1070 Operating Instruction

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

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About These Operating Instructions

Supplied Accessories

Parts and Controls

Preparation

Installing Speakers

Connecting Speakers

Connecting a TV

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Listening to an Internet music service (Google Cast)

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