Sony STR-GX800ES - Understanding Sound Field Parameters; Surround Sound Parameter Details; Room Size Simulation

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Warning2
Model Number Location2
Note to CATV System Installer2
Table of Contents3
Overview4
Features4
Precautions5
Unpacking5
Checking the Supplied Accessories5
Inserting the Batteries into the Remote Control5
Hookups6
Connecting an FM Antenna6
Connecting an am Antenna6
If You Have Poor am Reception6
Connecting Audio Components7
Connecting Video Components8
If Your Video Components Have S Video Inn/Out Jacks8
If You Are Connecting more than Two Video Components8
Conecting Speaker Systems9
Selecting the Impedance9
Deciding Where to Place Your Speakers9
Conecting External Amplifiers10
On the Low Cut Filter for Front Speakers10
If You Are Connecting a Power Amplifier for the Rear Speakers10
If You Are Connecting a Monaural Power Amplifier for the Center Speaker10
Connecting the AC Power11
Listening To/Watching a Program Source12
Selecting a Program Source12
Selecting the Speaker System12
Adjusting the Audio12
Using the Remote Control13
Turning on Power of each Component13
Turning off the Power of Components13
If You Use Sony Tvs13
Operative Buttons14
Changing the Settings of the Function Buttons15
Background Operation15
To Change the Settings of the Function Buttons15
Receiving Broadcasts16
Direct Tuning16
If You Enter a Non-Receivable Frequency16
If an FM Stereo Program Is Distorted16
Automatic Tuning17
Presetting Stations17
If the Scanning Stops Frequently While Receiving FM Stations17
To Change a Preset Station17
Receiving Preset Stations18
Watching Video Programs19
Combining a Video Image with the Sound from Another Program Source19
If You Use a Sony TV19
Note on the Function Mode Button19
Using Pre-Programmed Sound Fields20
Recording on a Tape, DAT or an MD Recorder21
Recording from Another Tape (Dubbing)21
You Can Monitor the Sound Being Recorded on a Tape21
Recording on a Video Tape22
Adding New Sound on a Video Tape During Video Editing22
To Record Other Audio on a Desired Part of Video23
Indexing Preset Stations24
Creating an Index Name for a Preset Stations24
If You Store an Already Categorized Station under any Other Index Name24
Usable Letters and Symbols24
Indexing a Program Source25
Scanning the Indexed Stations25
Using the Sleep Timer26
To Change the Index Name26
To Check the Remaining Time of the Sleep Timer26
Programming the Remote Control27
Programming Signals for Non-Sony Components27
Programming a New Signal Onto a Previously Programmed Button28
Memory Capacity28
Notes on Programming28
Obtaining more Powerful Sound29
Adjusting the Volume29
Dolby Surround Sound30
Selecting the Center Mode30
Adjusting the Speaker Volume31
Sequence of the Test Tone31
Adjusting the Delay Time of the Rear Speakers32
To Turnn off the Surround Effect32
Creating Custom Sound Fields33
Adjustable Parameters33
Uderstanding the Surround Sound Parameters for the STR-GX 900ES34
Room Size Simulation34
Wall Material Simulation35
Seat Position Simulation35
Adjusting Parameters36
Effect Level36
Reverberation Time36
Adjusting Parameters Other than the Digital Parametric Equalizer (STR-GX900ES) or the Tone Controls (STR-GX800ES)36
Tips for Adjusting the Parameters (STR-GX900ES Only)37
Even if the AC Power Cord Is Disconnected37
If You Select Acoustic37
Adjusting the Digital Parametric Equalizer (STR-GX900ES)37
When the Middle Frequency Band Overlaps the Bass or Treble Frequency Band During Adjustment38
To Cancel the Equalizer Effect38
Adjusting the Tone Controls (STR-GX800ES)38
To Cancel the Tone Effect38
Selecting the Sound Field Setting39
To Recall the Settings Stored at the Factory39
Troubleshooting40
Specifications42
Identifying the Parts and Controls44
Front Panel44
Remote Control46
Index47
Quick Reference48

Sony STR-GX800ES - Understanding Sound Field Parameters; Surround Sound Parameter Details; Room Size Simulation

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