Sony STR-DN850, STR-DN1050 User Manual
Help Guide
MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER
STR-DN1050/STR-DN850
Use this Help Guide when you have any questions on how to use the receiver.
In this Help Guide, STR-DN1050 is used for illustration purposes unless when otherwise indicated.
The picture above is of the STR-DN1050.
Preparation
Enjoying Video and Sound
Using Network Features
Using BLUETOOTH Features
Using the Multi-Zone Features (for STR-DN1050 only)
Using Other Features
Adjusting Settings
Parts and Controls
Announcements
Troubleshooting
Table Of Contents
TOC-1
STR-DN1050/STR-DN850 Help Guide i............................................................................................
Preparation 1.....................................................................................................................................
Before using 12...........................................................................................................................
Installing and connecting speakers 13........................................................................................
Connecting audio-visual devices and the antennas (aerials) 14.................................................
Connecting to the network 15......................................................................................................
Turning on the receiver/preparing the remote control 16............................................................
Initial setup of the receiver 17......................................................................................................
Enjoying Video and Sound 2.............................................................................................................
Basic operations 18.....................................................................................................................
Playing content from an iPhone/iPod 19.....................................................................................
Playing content from a USB device 20........................................................................................
Listening to the radio 21..............................................................................................................
Enjoying sound effects 22...........................................................................................................
Using Network Features 3.................................................................................................................
About network features 23...........................................................................................................
Setting up a wired LAN connection (for wired LAN connections only) 24...................................
Setting up a wireless LAN connection (for wireless LAN connections only) 25...........................
Enjoying audio content stored on a server on the home network (DLNA) 26..............................
Enjoying audio content from iTunes or an iPhone/iPad/iPod via the network (
AirPlay) 27...................................................................................................................................
Enjoying internet music services 28............................................................................................
Controlling the receiver using a smartphone or tablet device (TV SideView) 29.........................
Controlling the receiver using a smartphone or tablet device (SongPal) 30................................
Setting whether to control this receiver from a device on the home network 31.........................
Using BLUETOOTH Features 4........................................................................................................
Enjoying audio content stored on a BLUETOOTH device 32......................................................
Using the Multi-Zone Features (for STR-DN1050 only) 5.................................................................
Enjoying sound in two rooms 33..................................................................................................
Using the Multi-Zone Features (for STR-DN1050 only) 5............................................................
Using Other Features 6.....................................................................................................................
Interlocking with BRAVIA TV and other devices (“BRAVIA” Sync) 35........................................
Configuring video and sound settings 36....................................................................................
Saving and recalling various settings for the receiver (Custom Preset) 37.................................
Configuring speaker settings 38..................................................................................................
Using the sleep timer 182............................................................................................................
Checking information on the receiver 40.....................................................................................
Adjusting Settings 7...........................................................................................................................
Easy Setup 41.............................................................................................................................
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Speaker Settings 42....................................................................................................................
Audio Settings 43........................................................................................................................
HDMI Settings 44........................................................................................................................
Input Settings 45..........................................................................................................................
Network Settings 46....................................................................................................................
Bluetooth Settings 47..................................................................................................................
Zone Settings (for STR-DN1050 only) 48....................................................................................
System Settings 49......................................................................................................................
Using the menu on the display panel 50.....................................................................................
Reverting to the factory default settings 230...............................................................................
Parts and Controls 8..........................................................................................................................
Receiver 52.................................................................................................................................
Remote control 239.....................................................................................................................
Announcements 9..............................................................................................................................
Specifications 241.......................................................................................................................
Trademarks 248..........................................................................................................................
Software License Information 250...............................................................................................
Troubleshooting 10............................................................................................................................
Error messages 57......................................................................................................................
Power 58.....................................................................................................................................
Image 59......................................................................................................................................
Sound 60.....................................................................................................................................
Tuner 61......................................................................................................................................
iPhone/iPod 62............................................................................................................................
USB devices 63...........................................................................................................................
Network connection 64................................................................................................................
Home network 65........................................................................................................................
AirPlay 66....................................................................................................................................
Music Services 67.......................................................................................................................
BLUETOOTH device 68..............................................................................................................
“BRAVIA” Sync (Control for HDMI) 69........................................................................................
Remote control 70.......................................................................................................................
If the problem is not solved 71.....................................................................................................
Help Guide
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MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER
STR-DN1050/STR-DN850
Preparation
Before using
Installing and connecting speakers
Connecting audio-visual devices and the antennas (aerials)
Connecting to the network
Turning on the receiver/preparing the remote control
Initial setup of the receiver
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STR-DN1050/STR-DN850
Enjoying Video and Sound
Basic operations
Playing content from an iPhone/iPod
Playing content from a USB device
Listening to the radio
Enjoying sound effects
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MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER
STR-DN1050/STR-DN850
Using Network Features
About network features
Setting up a wired LAN connection (for wired LAN connections only)
Setting up a wireless LAN connection (for wireless LAN connections only)
Enjoying audio content stored on a server on the home network (DLNA)
Enjoying audio content from iTunes or an iPhone/iPad/iPod via the network (AirPlay)
Enjoying internet music services
Controlling the receiver using a smartphone or tablet device (TV SideView)
Controlling the receiver using a smartphone or tablet device (SongPal)
Setting whether to control this receiver from a device on the home network
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STR-DN1050/STR-DN850
Using BLUETOOTH Features
Enjoying audio content stored on a BLUETOOTH device
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Using the Multi-Zone Features (for STR-DN1050 only)
Enjoying sound in two rooms (multi-zone feature using the receiver with 2 pairs of speakers) (for STR-DN1050
only)
Enjoying sound in two rooms (multi-zone feature using the receiver and another amplifier) (for STR-DN1050
only)
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MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER
STR-DN1050/STR-DN850
Using Other Features
Interlocking with BRAVIA TV and other devices (“BRAVIA” Sync)
Configuring video and sound settings
Saving and recalling various settings for the receiver (Custom Preset)
Configuring speaker settings
Using the sleep timer
Checking information on the receiver
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STR-DN1050/STR-DN850
Adjusting Settings
Easy Setup
Speaker Settings
Audio Settings
HDMI Settings
Input Settings
Network Settings
Bluetooth Settings
Zone Settings (for STR-DN1050 only)
System Settings
Using the menu on the display panel
Reverting to the factory default settings
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STR-DN1050/STR-DN850
Parts and Controls
Receiver
Remote control
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MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER
STR-DN1050/STR-DN850
Announcements
Specifications
Trademarks
Software License Information
4-488-938-11(3)
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MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER
STR-DN1050/STR-DN850
Troubleshooting
Error messages
Power
Image
Sound
Tuner
iPhone/iPod
USB devices
Network connection
Home network
AirPlay
Music Services
BLUETOOTH device
“BRAVIA” Sync (Control for HDMI)
Remote control
If the problem is not solved
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Before using
Procedure to start using the receiver
Supplied accessories
Function for conversion of video signals
Digital audio formats supported by the receiver
Notes on connecting cables
Using HDMI connections
Using MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) connections
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STR-DN1050/STR-DN850
Installing and connecting speakers
Installing speakers
Connecting speakers
Connecting the speakers in zone 2 (for STR-DN1050 only)
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STR-DN1050/STR-DN850
Connecting audio-visual devices and the antennas (aerials)
Connecting a TV (for STR-DN1050)
Connecting a TV (for STR-DN850)
Connecting devices with HDMI jacks
Connecting devices with jacks other than HDMI jacks (for STR-DN1050)
Connecting devices with jacks other than HDMI jacks (for STR-DN850)
Connecting an iPhone, iPod, or USB device
Connecting an MHL-compatible mobile device
Connecting the antennas (aerials)
Connecting another amplifier in zone 2 (for STR-DN1050 only)
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STR-DN1050/STR-DN850
Connecting to the network
Connecting the receiver to the network using a LAN cable (for wired LAN connections only)
Connecting the receiver to the network using the wireless LAN antenna (for wireless LAN connections only)
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STR-DN1050/STR-DN850
Turning on the receiver/preparing the remote control
Setting the voltage selector
Inserting batteries into the remote control
Turning on the receiver
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STR-DN1050/STR-DN850
Initial setup of the receiver
Setting up the receiver using the Easy Setup
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STR-DN1050/STR-DN850
Basic operations
Using the menu on the TV screen
Enjoying video/sound from the connected device
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STR-DN1050/STR-DN850
Playing content from an iPhone/iPod
Compatible iPhone/iPod/iPad models
Notes on iPhone/iPod
Enjoying audio content stored on an iPhone/iPod via the USB port
Enjoying audio content from iTunes or an iPhone/iPad/iPod via the network (AirPlay)
Enjoying audio content stored on a BLUETOOTH device
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STR-DN1050/STR-DN850
Playing content from a USB device
Compatible USB devices and USB specifications
Notes on USB devices
Enjoying audio content stored on a USB device
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STR-DN1050/STR-DN850
Listening to the radio
Listening to FM/AM radio
Presetting FM/AM radio stations (Preset Memory)
Tuning to a station directly (Direct Tuning)
Changing the AM tuning scale (for USA, Canadian, and Mexican models only)
Receiving RDS broadcasts (for European and Australian models only)
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Enjoying sound effects
Selecting a sound field (Sound Field)
Resetting sound fields to the default settings
Adjusting the equalizer (Equalizer)
Enjoying clear and dynamic sound at a low volume (Sound Optimizer)
Selecting the Auto Calibration type (Calibration Type)
Enjoying high-fidelity sound (Pure Direct)
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About network features
Overview of network features
Network features message list
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Setting up a wired LAN connection (for wired LAN connections only)
System requirements for a wired LAN connection
Connecting the receiver to the network using a LAN cable (for wired LAN connections only)
Setting up a wired LAN connection
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MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER
STR-DN1050/STR-DN850
Setting up a wireless LAN connection (for wireless LAN connections only)
System requirements for a wireless LAN connection
Connecting the receiver to the network using the wireless LAN antenna (for wireless LAN connections only)
Selecting a wireless LAN connection method
Method 1: Setting up a wireless network using the WPS push button configuration method
Method 2: Setting up a wireless network using the WPS PIN code configuration method
Method 3: Setting up a network connection by selecting an access point (Access Point Scan method)
Method 4: Setting up a network connection by adding a new access point (manual setup method)
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Enjoying audio content stored on a server on the home network (DLNA)
Enjoying audio content stored on a server on the home network (DLNA)
Deleting a server from the server list
Setting whether to control this receiver from a device on the home network (DLNA Control Permission)
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Enjoying audio content from iTunes or an iPhone/iPad/iPod via the network (AirPlay)
Compatible iPhone/iPod/iPad models
Enjoying audio content from iTunes or an iPhone/iPad/iPod via the network (AirPlay)
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