Sony STR-V323 Operating Instructions Manual
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- Page 2 Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine. If you have any question or problem concerning your receiver, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Getting Started ABLE OF CONTENTS About This Manual The instructions in this manual is for Getting Started model STR-V323. Check your model number by looking at the upper right Unpacking 4 corner of the front panel. Hookup Overview 4 Aerial Hookups 5... -
Page 4: Getting Started
Getting Started Unpacking Hookup Overview Check that you received the following items with the The receiver allows you to connect and control the receiver: following audio/video components. Follow the • FM wire aerial (1) hookup procedures for the components that you want •... -
Page 5: Aerial Hookups
Getting Started If you have poor AM reception Aerial Hookups Connect a 6 to 15-meter (20 to 50 ft.) insulated wire (not supplied) to the AM aerial terminal in addition to the AM loop aerial. Try to extend the wire outdoors and Overview keep it horizontal. -
Page 6: Audio Component Hookups
Getting Started Video Component Hookups Audio Component Hookups Overview Overview This section describes how to connect video This section describes how to connect your audio components to the receiver. For specific locations of the components to the receiver. If you want to use the jacks, see the illustration below. -
Page 7: Speaker System Hookups
Getting Started Speaker System Hookups Receiver VIDEO OUTPUT INPUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO VIDEO Overview This section describes how to connect your speakers to the receiver. Although front (left and right) speakers AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN AUDIO AUDIO are required, centre and rear speakers are optional. Adding centre and rear speakers will enhance the surround effects. - Page 8 Getting Started Hookups After connecting all the components, speakers and AC power cord, output a test tone to check that all the Front speakers speakers are connected correctly. For details on Front speaker Front speaker outputting a test tone, refer to ”Adjusting the speaker Receiver volume”, on page 17.
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Page 9: Ac Hookups
Getting Started Notes Before You Use Your Receiver • If you want to enjoy the surround sound, be sure to connect the front speakers to the SPEAKERS FRONT A terminal. Before turning on the receiver, make sure that you • No sound is heard when you press SPEAKERS A+B have: without connecting speaker system B. -
Page 10: Receiver Operations
Using the remote To tune in radio stations on this receiver, see “Receiving Broadcasts” on page 12. The remote lets you operate the receiver and the Sony components that are connected to it. Turn MASTER VOLUME to adjust the volume. - Page 11 VCR (remote control mode VTR 2*) VCR (remote control mode VTR 3*) Enter Sony VCRs are operated with a VTR 1, 2 or 3 setting. These correspond to Beta, 8mm and VHS respectively. Now you can use the MD/TAPE button to control a second CD player.
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Page 12: Receiving Broadcasts
Receiver Operations If the STEREO indicator remains off Receiving Broadcasts Press FM MODE when an FM stereo broadcast is received. This receiver lets you enter a station’s frequency directly by using the numeric buttons (direct tuning). If If an FM stereo programme is distorted you don’t know the frequency of the station you want, The STEREO indicator flashes. -
Page 13: Presetting Radio Stations
Receiver Operations Press TUNER. Presetting Radio Stations The last received station is tuned in. Press SHIFT to select a character (A, B or C), then You’ll most likely want to preset the receiver with the press the number. radio stations you listen to often so that you don’t have For example, select A and then press 7 to tune in to tune in the station every time. -
Page 14: Recording
Receiver Operations Press TV/LD to select the programme source. Recording Set the component to be ready for playing. For example, turn on the TV and TV tuner. This receiver makes it easy to record to and from the components connected to the receiver. You don’t have Insert a blank video tape into the VCR for to connect playback and recording components recording. -
Page 15: Using Surround Sound
Using Surround sound Using Surround sound When you use the remote Choosing a Sound Field Each time you press SOUND FIELD MODE +/–, sound field changes as follows: You can take advantage of surround sound simply by When selecting programme source selecting one of the pre-programmed sound field n PRO LOGIC* ˜... -
Page 16: Getting The Most Out Of Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound
Using Surround sound Selecting the centre mode Getting the Most Out of Dolby The receiver offers you four centre modes: Phantom, Pro Logic Surround Sound Normal, Wide and 3 Stereo. Each mode is designed for a different speaker configuration. Select the mode that To obtain the best possible Dolby Pro Logic Surround best suits your speaker’s system configuration: sound, first select the centre mode according to the... - Page 17 Using Surround sound Adjusting the speaker volume Adjusting the delay time The test tone feature lets you set the volume of your You can make the surround sound more effective by speakers to the same level. (If all of your speakers have delaying the output from the rear speakers (delay equal performance, you don’t have to adjust the time).
- Page 18 Using Surround sound Adjustable parameters for each sound field when selecting programme source Parameters Test tone output Sound field mode Type MODE DELAY EFFECT REAR CENTER –– –– No sound Depends on centre mode (see CINEMA PRO LOGIC page 16) C STUDIO No sound VIRTUAL...
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Page 19: Additional Information
(when you tune in with automatic tuning). help you remedy the problem. Should any problem Use direct tuning. persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. / No stations have been preset or the preset stations have been cleared (when you tune in There’s no sound or only a very low-level sound is heard. -
Page 20: Specifications
Additional Information Video section Outputs MD/TAPE REC OUT: Specifications Voltage: 250 mV, Inputs VIDEO, TV/LD, Impedance: 10 kilohms 5.1 CH/DVD: VIDEO AUDIO OUT: 1 Vp-p 75 ohms Amplifier section Voltage: 250 mV, Impedance: 10 kilohms Outputs VIDEO, MONITOR : WOOFER: Power output 1 Vp-p 75 ohms Voltage: 2 V... -
Page 21: Glossary
Additional Information • 3 STEREO mode Surround sound Glossary Select 3 STEREO mode if you have front Sound that consists of three elements: direct and centre speakers but no rear speaker. sound, early reflected sound (early The sound of the rear channel is output reflections) and reverberative sound from the front speakers to let you (reverberation). -
Page 22: Index
Index A, B H, I, J, K, L, M Adjusting Scanning Hookups delay time 17 aerials 5 preset stations 13 effect level 15 audio components 6 radio stations 12 speaker volume 17 mains lead 9 Selecting a programme source tone 10 overview 4 volume 10 speakers 7... -
Page 23: Rear Panel Descriptions
Rear Panel Descriptions 5 6 7 !º !£ !™ !¡ 1 ANTENNA (AM or FM) 5 TV/LD 9 SWITCHED AC OUTLET 2 CD 6 VIDEO 0 Mains lead 3 MD/TAPE 7 MONITOR !¡ SPEAKERS FRONT (A/B) 4 5.1 CH/DVD 8 WOOFER !™... -
Page 24: Remote Button Descriptions
DVD player standby.) Note CD player/ Starts play. Tape deck/MD Some Sony equipment cannot be controlled by this remote as recorder/VCR/ shown in the table above. DVD player CD player/ Stops play. Tape deck/MD recorder/VCR/ DVD player... -
Page 25: Quick Reference Guide
Quick Reference Guide Presetting Radio Receiving Broadcasts Selecting a Stations Component (direct tuning) Example: Receiving FM Example: Presetting a Example 1: Playing a CD station as A7 102.50 MHz TUNER TUNER Turn on the CD player. Tune in the station you want. Start playing. - Page 26 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia...