Sony STR-DA2800ES User Manual

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Table of Contents
Main features of the receiver ........................ 6
Description and location of parts ............... 11
Getting Started
Read the following before you connect any
equipment .............................................. 19
1: Installing speakers .................................. 23
2: Connecting the monitor .......................... 27
3: Connecting the video equipment ........... 29
4: Connecting the audio equipment ........... 36
5: Connecting the IR blaster ....................... 40
6: Making connections for using Lighting
Control .................................................. 41
7: Connecting to the network ..................... 42
8: Preparing the receiver and the remote
control ................................................... 43
9: Setting up the receiver using the Easy
Setup ..................................................... 44
10: Setting up connected equipment .......... 46
11: Preparing a computer to use as
a server .................................................. 47
Guide to on-screen display operation ......... 47
Enjoying images/sound
Enjoying images/sound from connected
equipment .............................................. 49
USB Device/WALKMAN .......................... 50
iPod/iPhone ................................................ 51
Home Network (DLNA) ............................ 52
Internet video ............................................. 54
FM/AM ...................................................... 55
Enjoying Sound Effects
Selecting the sound field ............................ 59
Using the Sound Optimizer function ......... 63
Adjusting the equalizer .............................. 64
Using the Universal Remote
Control Function
Selecting the equipment you want to
operate ...................................................65
Operating the AV equipment ......................65
Turning off all connected equipment
(ROOM OFF) ........................................67
Making Universal Remote Control
settings ...................................................67
Using the Home Automation
Function
Saving various settings for the receiver and
recalling those settings all at one time
(Easy Automation) ................................68
Lighting Control .........................................70
Using Multi-zone Features
What you can do with the Multi-zone
function ..................................................72
Making a multi-zone connection ................72
Setting the speakers in zone 2 ....................75
Setting the HDMI output in zone 2 ............75
Operating the receiver from another zone
(ZONE 2 operations) .............................76
Using Other Features
Using “BRAVIA” Sync features ................78
Switching the monitors that output the HDMI
video signals ..........................................81
Outputting the HDMI signals even when the
receiver is in standby mode
(Pass Through) ......................................81
Switching between digital and analog
audio ......................................................82
Using other video/audio input jacks ...........83
Preview for HDMI ......................................85
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Sony STR-DA2800ES Specifications

General

Bi-amping	Yes
Night mode	No
Sample rate	192 kHz
Product color	Black
Connector contacts plating	Nickel
Case or master carton weight	15 kg
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)	290 W
Dimensions (WxDxH)	500 x 258 x 487 mm
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)	0.09 %

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	12400 g