Sony STR-DN840 User Manual

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A Input indicator
Lights up to indicate the current input.
HDMI
The receiver recognizes the equipment
connected via an HDMI IN jack.
ARC
TV input is selected and the Audio
Return Channel (ARC) signals are
detected.
COAX
Digital signal is input through the
COAXIAL jack (page 83).
OPT
Digital signal is input through the
OPTICAL jack (page 83).
B PARTY
Lights up when PARTY
STREAMING function is activated
(page 68).
C S.OPTIMIZER
Lights up when Sound Optimizer
function is activated (page 54).
D D.C.A.C.
Lights up when the measurement
results of the “Auto Calibration”
function are applied.
E TrueHD*
Lights up when the receiver is
decoding Dolby True HD signals.
F DTS(-HD) indicator*
Lights up the respective indicator
when the receiver is decoding the
corresponding DTS format signals.
G Speaker system indicator
(page 35)
H Tuning indicator
ST
Lights up when the receiver tunes to a
stereo broadcast.
MEM
Lights up when memory function, such
as Preset Memory (page 50), etc., is
activated.
I SLEEP
Lights up when the Sleep Timer is
activated (page 15).
J EQ
Lights up when the equalizer is
activated.
K D.L.L.
Lights up when the D.L.L. (Digital
Legato Linear) function is activated
(page 92).
L D.R.C.
Lights up when dynamic range
compression is activated (page 93).
M NEO:6
Lights up when DTS Neo:6 Cinema/
Music decoding is activated (page 53).
Indicators on the display panel
DTS
DTS
DTS-HD
DTS-HD

Sony STR-DN840 Specifications

General

Receiver type	-
Audio output channels	7.2 channels
Power output per channel (1KHz@8 Ohm)	150 W
Power output per channel (20-20KHz@8 Ohm)	- W
HDMI in	6
Digital audio coaxial in	1
Digital audio optical in	2
Connectivity technology	Wired & Wireless
Ethernet LAN	Yes
Supported radio bands	AM, FM
Preset stations quantity	61
Optical drive included	No
HDMI version	1.4a
Product color	Black
Audio decoders	Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Pro Logic IIz, Dolby TrueHD, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD
Apple docking compatibility	Not supported
Audio formats supported	AAC, LPCM, MP3, WAV, WMA
Supported video modes	1080p
Power consumption (standby)	0.3 W
Power consumption (typical)	240 W

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	329.4 mm
Width	430 mm
Height	156 mm
Weight	8500 g

Summary

Safety and Warnings

Important Safety Instructions

Essential safety guidelines for operating the apparatus to prevent risks.

Manual Information

CAUTION

Important notes and cautions regarding equipment operation and modifications.

Getting Started

Connecting Speakers

Detailed instructions for connecting various speaker configurations to the receiver.

Connecting TV and Video Equipment

Guide to connecting video sources like Blu-ray players and game consoles via HDMI.

Connecting Audio Equipment

Instructions for connecting audio sources like CD players and iPods.

Receiver Preparation

Connecting Power and Initial Setup

Guide to connecting the AC power cord and using Easy Setup for initial configuration.

Network Setup

Connecting to the Network

Steps for connecting the receiver to a network via wired or wireless LAN.

Wireless Network Setup

Methods for searching and connecting to a wireless network using Access Point Scan.

WPS Wireless Setup

Easy setup guides for WPS Push Button and WPS PIN code methods.

Tuner Operations

Station Tuning Methods

Guides for automatic and direct tuning of radio stations.

Sound Effects Modes

Sound Optimizer Function

How to use the Sound Optimizer for clearer sound at low volumes.

Pure Direct Function

Using Pure Direct mode for high-fidelity sound by turning off display.

Bluetooth Features

Bluetooth Device Pairing

Step-by-step guide to pair Bluetooth devices with the receiver.

Adjusting Settings Menu

Auto Calibration Process

Step-by-step guide for automatic speaker calibration and saving results.

Troubleshooting Guide

Network Connection Issues