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Adjusting Settings
x Sound Optimizer
Lets you enjoy clear and dynamic sound at
low volume levels. For details, see “Using
the Sound Optimizer function” (page 54).
•Normal
•Low
•Off
x Equalizer
Lets you adjust the bass and treble level for
each speaker. For details, see “Adjusting
the Equalizer” (page 55).
x Sound Field
Lets you select a sound effect applied to
input signals. For details, see “Enjoying
Sound Effects” (page 51).
x A/V Sync. (Synchronizes
audio with video output)
Lets you delay the output of audio to
minimize the time gap between audio
output and visual display.
This function is useful when you use a large
LCD or plasma monitor or a projector.
•HDMI Auto: The time gap between
audio output and visual display for the
monitor connected via an HDMI
connection will be adjusted automatically
based on the information for the TV. This
feature is available only when the
monitor supports the A/V Sync function.
0 ms – 300 ms: You can adjust the delay
from 0 ms to 300 ms in 10 ms intervals.
This function does not work when “Analog
Direct” is being used.
The delay time may vary depending on audio
format, sound field, speaker pattern and speaker
distance settings.
x Auto Volume
This receiver can adjust the volume
automatically depending on the input
signal or content from the connected
equipment.
This function is useful, for example, when
the sound of a commercial is louder than
the TV programs.
•On
•Off
Be sure to reduce the volume level before you
turn on/off this function.
As this function is available only when Dolby
Digital, DTS or Linear PCM signals are input,
the sound may suddenly increase when you
switch to other formats.
This function does not work in the following
cases.
Linear PCM signals with a sampling
frequency of more than 48 kHz are being
received.
Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS 96/
24, DTS-HD Master Audio, or DTS-HD High
Resolution Audio signals are being received.
x Dual Mono (Digital broadcast
language selection)
Lets you select the language you want
when you listen to the dual audio of a
digital broadcast when available. This
feature only functions for Dolby Digital
sources.
Main/Sub: Sound of the main language
will be output through the front left
speaker and sound of the sub language
will be output through the front right
speaker simultaneously.
Main: Sound of the main language will
be output.
Sub: Sound of the sub language will be
output.
x D.Range Comp. (Dynamic
Range Compression)
Lets you compress the dynamic range of
the soundtrack. This may be useful when
you want to watch movies at low volumes
late at night. Dynamic range compression
is possible with Dolby Digital sources only.
On: The dynamic range is compressed as
intended by the recording engineer.
Auto: The dynamic range is compressed
automatically.
Notes
Notes

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Sony STR-DN840 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Receiver type-
Audio output channels7.2 channels
Power output per channel (1KHz@8 Ohm)150 W
Power output per channel (20-20KHz@8 Ohm)- W
HDMI in6
Digital audio coaxial in1
Digital audio optical in2
Connectivity technologyWired & Wireless
Ethernet LANYes
Supported radio bandsAM, FM
Preset stations quantity61
Optical drive includedNo
HDMI version1.4a
Product colorBlack
Audio decodersDolby 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 compatibilityNot supported
Audio formats supportedAAC, LPCM, MP3, WAV, WMA
Supported video modes1080p
Power consumption (standby)0.3 W
Power consumption (typical)240 W
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth329.4 mm
Width430 mm
Height156 mm
Weight8500 g

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