Sony STR-DN840 User Manual

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N Dolby Pro Logic indicator
Lights up the respective indicator
when the receiver performs Dolby Pro
Logic processing. This matrix
surround decoding technology can
enhance input signals.
These indicators may not light up depending
on the speaker pattern setting.
O A.P.M.
Lights up when the A.P.M. (Automatic
Phase Matching) function is activated.
You can only set the A.P.M. function
in the DCAC (Digital Cinema Auto
Calibration) function (page 33).
P UPDATE
Lights up when a new software is
available (page 71).
Q BT
Lights up when Bluetooth device is
connected.
R Wireless LAN signal strength
indicator
Lights up to show the strength of the
wireless LAN signal (page 38, 39).
S Wired LAN indicator
Lights up when LAN cable is
connected.
T USB
Lights up when iPod/iPhone or USB
device is detected.
* When playing a Dolby Digital or DTS format
disc, make sure that you have completed the
digital connections and that INPUT MODE is
not set to “Analog” (page 83) or “Analog
Direct” is not selected.
PL
Dolby Pro Logic
PL II
Dolby Pro Logic II
PL IIx
Dolby Pro Logic IIx
PL IIz
Dolby Pro Logic IIz
Note
No signal.
The signal strength is weak.
The signal strength is
moderate.
The signal strength is strong.

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