Sony STR-DN840 User Manual

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US
If there is a malfunction, a message appears
on the display panel. You can check the
condition of the system by the message. If
any problem persists, consult your nearest
Sony dealer.
PROTECTOR
Irregular current is output to the
speakers, or the receiver is covered and
ventilation holes are blocked. The
receiver will automatically turn off after
a few seconds. Remove the object
covering the upper panel of the receiver,
check the speaker connection and turn
on the power again.
USB FAIL
An over current from the (USB) port
was detected. The receiver will
automatically turn off after a few
seconds. Check the iPod/iPhone or USB
device, then unplug it and turn on the
power again.
For other messages, see “Message list after
Auto Calibration measurement” (page 89),
“iPod/iPhone message list” (page 45),
“USB message list” (page 48) and
“Network features message list” (page 72).
Reference sections
Refer to the following web site for details
of the latest information on the receiver.
For customers in the USA:
http://www.esupport.sony.com/
For customers in Canada:
[English]
http://www.sony.ca/ElectronicsSupport/
[French]
http://fr.sony.ca/ElectronicsSupport/
For customers in Latin America:
http://esupport.sony.com/LA
Error messages
Clearing the memory
To clear See
All memorized settings page 85
Customized sound fields page 56
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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