Sony STR-DN850 manual

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Use this Help Guide when you have any questions on how to use the receiver. In this Help Guide, STR- DN1050 is used for illustration purposes unless when otherwise indicated. The picture above is of the STR- DN1050. Preparation Enjoying Video and Sound Using Network Features Using BLUETOOTH Features U[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Preparation Before using Installing and connecting speakers Connecting audio -visual devices and the antennas (aerials) Connecting to the network Turning on the receiver/preparing the remote control Initial setup of the receiver Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Gu[...]

Table Of Contents Help Guide STR-DN1050/STR-DN850 i ............................................................................................ Preparation ii ..................................................................................................................................... Before using 13 ........................................[...]

Enjoying video/sound from the connected device 110 .......................................................... Playing content from an iPhone/iPod 20 ..................................................................................... Compatible iPhone/iPod/iPad models 112 ............................................................................[...]

Method 1: Setting up a wireless network using the WPS push button configuration method 142 ...................................................................................................... Method 2: Setting up a wireless network using the WPS PIN code configuration method 143 ....................................................................[...]

Enjoying sound in two rooms (multi-zone feature using the receiver with 2 pairs of speakers) (for STR-DN1050only) 34 .............................................................................. Connecting the speakers in zone 2 (for STR-DN1050 only) 84 ............................................. Setting the speakers for zone 2 (for STR-DN1050 o[...]

Calibrating the phase characteristics of the speakers (A.P.M. (Automatic Phase Matching)) 187 ............................................................................................................ Selecting the speaker pattern and setting the assignment for the speaker terminals (Speaker Connection/SBSpeaker Assign) 188 ......................[...]

Checking the network information (Information) 213 ............................................................. Assigning a name to the receiver (Device Name) 214 .......................................................... Turning on the control mode for maintenance (External Control) 215 ................................... Enabling the network fun[...]

Remote control 240 ............................................................................................................... Announcements 8 .............................................................................................................................. Specifications 55 ..........................................................[...]

Tuner 62 ...................................................................................................................................... The FM reception is poor. 287 ............................................................................................... The FM stereo reception is poor. 288 ...........................................[...]

Controller devices or applications on the home network cannot connect to the receiver. 318 .................................................................................................................... The receiver cannot be turned on by devices on a network. 319 .......................................... AirPlay 67 ..........................[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Enjoying Video and Sound Basic operations Playing content from an iPhone/iPod Playing content from a USB device Listening to the radio Enjoying sound effects Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 1[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Using Network Features About network features Setting up a wired LAN connection (for wired LAN connections only) Setting up a wireless LAN connection (for wireless LAN connections only) Enjoying audio content stored on a server on the home network (DLNA) Enjoying audio content from iTunes or an iPhone[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Using BLUETOOTH Features Enjoying audio content stored on a BLUETOOTH device Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 3[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Using the Multi-Zone Features (for STR-DN1050 only) Enjoying sound in two rooms (multi -zone feature using the receiver with 2 pairs of speakers) (for STR-DN1050 only) Enjoying sound in two rooms (multi -zone feature using the receiver and another amplifier) (for STR-DN1050 only) Notes on use 4 - 488 [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Using Other Features Interlocking with BRAVIA TV and other devices (“BRAVIA” Sync) Configuring video and sound settings Saving and recalling various settings for the receiver (Custom Preset) Configuring speaker settings Using the sleep timer Checking information on the receiver Notes on use 4 - 48[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Adjusting Settings Easy Setup Speaker Settings Audio Settings HDMI Settings Input Settings Network Settings Bluetooth Settings Zone Settings (for STR-DN1050 only) System Settings Using the menu on the display panel Reverting to the factory default settings Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Parts and Controls Receiver Remote control Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 7[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Announcements Specifications Trademarks Software License Information Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 8[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Troubleshooting Error messages Power Image Sound Tuner iPhone/iPod USB devices Network connection Home network AirPlay Music Services BLUETOOTH device “BRAVIA” Sync (Control for HDMI) Remote control Help Guide 9[...]

If the problem is not solved Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 10[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Before use To make full use of this content, please read the following notes thoroughly. Please note that they are subject to change without prior notice. Recommended system environment The following system environments are recommended for displaying this content. You may not be able to view the conte[...]

This content uses cookies. To use services incorporating cookies, you need to set your browser to allow cookies. Handling of personal information obtained from websites Sony may use cookies, web beacons or similar technologies to make statistical analysis of customers’ usage of this content while preserving anonymity. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Before using Procedure to start using the receiver Supplied accessories Function for conversion of video signals Digital audio formats supported by the receiver Notes on connecting cables Using HDMI connections Using MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) connections Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyr[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Installing and connecting speakers Installing speakers Connecting speakers Connecting the speakers in zone 2 (for STR-DN1050 only) Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 14[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Connecting audio -visual devices and the antennas (aerials) Connecting a TV (for STR-DN1050) Connecting a TV (for STR-DN850) Connecting devices with HDMI jacks Connecting devices with jacks other than HDMI jacks (for STR-DN1050) Connecting devices with jacks other than HDMI jacks (for STR-DN850) Conne[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Connecting to the network Connecting the receiver to the network using a LAN cable (for wired LAN connections only) Connecting the receiver to the network using the wireless LAN antenna (for wireless LAN connections only) Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 16[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Turning on the receiver/preparing the remote control Setting the voltage selector Inserting batteries into the remote control Turning on the receiver Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 17[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Initial setup of the receiver Setting up the receiver using the Easy Setup Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 18[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Basic operations Using the menu on the TV screen Enjoying video/sound from the connected device Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 19[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Playing content from an iPhone/iPod Compatible iPhone/iPod/iPad models Notes on iPhone/iPod Enjoying audio content stored on an iPhone/iPod via the USB port Enjoying audio content from iTunes or an iPhone/iPad/iPod via the network (AirPlay) Enjoying audio content stored on a BLUETOOTH device Notes on [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Playing content from a USB device Compatible USB devices and USB specifications Notes on USB devices Enjoying audio content stored on a USB device Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 21[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Listening to the radio Listening to FM/AM radio Presetting FM/AM radio stations (Preset Memory ) Tuning to a station directly (Direct Tuning) Changing the AM tuning scale (for USA, Canadian, and Mexican models only) Receiving RDS broadcasts (for European and Australian models only) Notes on use 4 - 48[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Enjoying sound effects Selecting a sound field (Sound Field ) Resetting sound fields to the default settings Adjusting the equalizer ( Equalizer ) Enjoying clear and dynamic sound at a low volume (Sound Optimizer ) Selecting the Auto Calibration type (Calibration Type ) Enjoying high -fidelity sound ([...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 About network features Overview of network features Network features message list Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 24[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Setting up a wired LAN connection (for wired LAN connections only) System requirements for a wired LAN connection Connecting the receiver to the network using a LAN cable (for wired LAN connections only) Setting up a wired LAN connection Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporatio[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Setting up a wireless LAN connection (for wireless LAN connections only) System requirements for a wireless LAN connection Connecting the receiver to the network using the wireless LAN antenna (for wireless LAN connections only) Selecting a wireless LAN connection method Method 1: Setting up a wireles[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Enjoying audio content stored on a server on the home network (DLNA) Enjoying audio content stored on a server on the home network (DLNA) Deleting a server from the server list Setting whether to control this receiver from a device on the home network (DLNA Control Permission ) Notes on use 4 - 488 - [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Enjoying audio content from iTunes or an iPhone/iPad/iPod via the network (AirPlay) Compatible iPhone/iPod/iPad models Enjoying audio content from iTunes or an iPhone/iPad/iPod via the network (AirPlay) Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 28[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Enjoying internet music services Enjoying music services offered on the Internet Registering a new music service Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 29[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Controlling the receiver using a smartphone or tablet device (TV SideView) Registering a TV SideView device to the receiver Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 30[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Controlling the receiver using a smartphone or tablet device (SongPal) Controlling the receiver using a smartphone or tablet device (SongPal) Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 31[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Setting whether to control this receiver from a device on the home network Setting control permissions to all devices on the home network (DLNA Control Permission ) Setting whether to control this receiver from a device on the home network (DLNA Control Permission ) Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) C[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Enjoying audio content stored on a BLUETOOTH device Compatible BLUETOOTH version and profiles Turning the BLUETOOTH function on/off (Bluetooth Power ) Enjoying audio content stored on a BLUETOOTH device with a one -touch connection (NFC) Enjoying audio content stored on a BLUETOOTH device Controlling [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Enjoying sound in two rooms (multi -zone feature using the receiver with 2 pairs of speakers) (for STR-DN1050 only) Connecting the speakers in zone 2 (for STR-DN1050 only) Setting the speakers for zone 2 (for STR-DN1050 only) Operating the receiver for zone 2 (for STR-DN1050 only) Notes on use 4 - 488[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Enjoying sound in two rooms (multi -zone feature using the receiver and another amplifier) (for STR-DN1050 only) Connecting another amplifier in zone 2 (for STR-DN1050 only) Setting the volume control for zone 2 ( Lineout ) (for STR-DN1050 only) Setting the zone 2 HDMI output (Zone2 Out ) (for STR-DN1[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Interlocking with BRAVIA TV and other devices (“BRAVIA” Sync) What is “BRAVIA” Sync ? Preparing for “BRAVIA” Sync Interlocking other devices using an HDMI connection (“BRAVIA” Sync) Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 36[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Configuring video and sound settings Enjoying sound of TV broadcasts from the receiver Switching the monitors that output the HDMI video signals (for STR-DN1050 only) Switching between digital and analog audio (Input Mode ) Using other video/audio input jacks (Input Assign) Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Saving and recalling various settings for the receiver (Custom Preset) About Custom Preset Recalling the settings saved to the scene Saving the settings to a preset Items for which you can save settings and the default values for each item Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporat[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Configuring speaker settings Adjusting the sound balance automatically (Auto Calibration) Using bi -amplifier connections Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 39[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Using the sleep timer Using the sleep timer Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 40[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Checking information on the receiver Viewing information on the display panel Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 41[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Easy Setup Setting up the receiver using the Easy Setup Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 42[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Speaker Settings Performing Auto Calibration Calibrating the phase characteristics of the speakers (A.P.M. (Automatic Phase Matching)) Selecting the Auto Calibration type (Calibration Type ) Selecting the speaker pattern and setting the assignment for the speaker terminals (Speaker Connection / SB Spe[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Audio Settings Playing audio signals with high -quality sound (Digital Legato Linear (D.L.L.)) Enjoying clear and dynamic sound at a low volume (Sound Optimizer ) Adjusting the equalizer ( Equalizer ) Selecting a sound field (Sound Field ) Enjoying high -fidelity sound (Pure Direct ) Setting the low -[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 HDMI Settings Up -converting video signals to 4K (4K Scaling) Controlling HDMI devices (Control for HDMI ) Passing HDMI signals through (Pass Through ) Setting the HDMI audio signal output of connected devices (Audio Out ) Setting the level of the subwoofer (Subwoofer Level) Setting the zone 2 HDMI ou[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Input Settings Changing the assignment and display for the input jacks Changing the name for each input ( Name ) Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 46[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Network Settings Turning on/off the Wi -Fi function (Wi -Fi) Setting up a network (Internet Setting ) Checking the network information ( Information ) Assigning a name to the receiver (Device Name ) Turning on the control mode for maintenance (External Control ) Enabling the network function even when[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Bluetooth Settings Turning the BLUETOOTH function on/off (Bluetooth Power ) Bluetooth Pairing Setting the Bluetooth Standby mode (Bluetooth Standby ) Setting BLUETOOTH audio codecs (Bluetooth AAC / Bluetooth aptX) Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 48[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Zone Settings (for STR-DN1050 only) Turning on/off the power for zone 2 ( Power ) (for STR-DN1050 only) Selecting the source signals for zone 2 ( Input ) (for STR-DN1050 only) Adjusting the volume for zone 2 ( Volume ) (for STR-DN1050 only) Setting the volume control for zone 2 ( Lineout ) (for STR-DN[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 System Settings Selecting the language ( Language ) Tuning on/off the display for the volume level or sound field (Auto Display ) Setting standby mode (Auto Standby ) Receiving information on newer software (Software Update Notification) Checking the software version (Software Version) Updating the so[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Using the menu on the display panel Operating the receiver with the menu on the display panel Viewing information on the display panel Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 51[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Reverting to the factory default settings Reverting to the factory default settings Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 52[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Receiver Front panel (STR-DN1050) Front panel (STR-DN850) Rear panel (STR-DN1050) Rear panel (STR-DN850) Indicators on the display panel Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 53[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Remote control Remote control Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 54[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Specifications Specifications Supplied accessories Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 55[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Trademarks Trademarks Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 56[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Software License Information Software License Information Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 57[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Error messages PROTECTOR USB FAIL List of messages after Auto Calibration measurements iPhone/iPod message list USB message list Network features message list Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 58[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Power The receiver is turned off automatically. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 59[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Image No image appears on the TV. No 3D image appears on the TV. No 4K image appears on the TV. No image is output from the TV when the receiver is in standby mode. The GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen. The display panel is turned off. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Cor[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Sound No sound or only a very low level of sound is heard, no matter which device is selected. There is severe humming or noise. No sound or only a very low level of sound is heard from specific speakers. There is no sound from a specific device. The left and right sound is unbalanced or reversed. Dol[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Tuner The FM reception is poor. The FM stereo reception is poor. You cannot tune to radio stations. RDS does not work (for European and Australian models only). The RDS information that you want does not appear (for European and Australian models only). Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 iPhone/iPod The sound is distorted. There is no sound from an iPhone/iPod. An iPhone/iPod cannot be charged. An iPhone/iPod cannot be operated. The ringtone volume of an iPhone does not change. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 63[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 USB devices Are you using a compatible USB device ? There is noise, skipping, or distorted sound. A USB device is not recognized. Playback does not start. A USB device cannot be connected to the USB port. Erroneous display. [ Reading ] is displayed for an extended time, or it takes a long time before [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Network connection Cannot connect to the network using WPS via a wireless LAN connection. An error message appears. Cannot connect to the network. Cannot control the receiver using a TV SideView device. Cannot select the Network Settings menu. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corp[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Home network Cannot connect to the network. A server does not appear in the server list. ([ No server is available ] appears on the TV screen.) Playback does not start, or does not automatically proceed to the next track or file. The sound skips during playback. [ Cannot play ] appears. [ No Track ] a[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 AirPlay The receiver cannot be found from an iPhone/iPad/iPod or iTunes. The sound skips. The receiver cannot be operated. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 67[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Music Services Cannot connect the receiver to a service. The sound skips. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 68[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 BLUETOOTH device Pairing cannot be done. Cannot make a BLUETOOTH connection. The sound skips or fluctuates, or the connection is lost. The sound of your BLUETOOTH device cannot be heard on the receiver. Severe humming or noise. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Gui[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 “BRAVIA” Sync (Control for HDMI) The Control for HDMI function does not work. The Audio Return Channel (ARC) function does not work. An MHL -compatible source device cannot be charged. No image from an MHL -compatible source device. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Remote control The remote control does not function. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 71[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 If the problem is not solved Reverting to the factory default settings Resetting sound fields to the default settings Customer support websites Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 72[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Procedure to start using the receiver See the following topics in this order to start using the receiver properly. 1 . Installing speakers 2 . Connecting speakers 3 . Connecting a TV (for STR- DN1050) / Connecting a TV (for STR- DN850) 4 . Connecting devices with HDMI jacks 5 . Connecting devices with[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Supplied accessories Startup Guide (1) Reference Guide (1) Remote control (1) R03 (size AAA) batteries (2) FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) AM loop antenna (aerial) (1) Optimizer microphone (1) Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 74[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Function for conversion of video signals The receiver is equipped with a function for converting video signals. Video signals and component video signals can be output as HDMI video signals (*1). The correspondence of the INPUT jacks to the OUTPUT jacks is shown below. HDMI IN : HDMI OUT COMPONENT VID[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Digital audio formats supported by the receiver The digital audio formats that this receiver can decode depend on the digital audio output jacks of the connected device. This receiver supports the following audio formats. The words in brackets are those indicated on the display panel. Dolby Digital [ [...]

Maximum number of channels: 7.1 Connection with the receiver: HDMI DSD [ DSD ] (*1) Maximum number of channels: 5.1 Connection with the receiver: HDMI Multi Channel Linear PCM (*1) [ PCM ] Maximum number of channels: 7.1 Connection with the receiver: HDMI (*2) *1 Audio signals are output in another format if the playback device does not correspond [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Notes on connecting cables Be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead) before connecting cables. It is not necessary to connect all of the cables. Connect cables according to the availability of jacks on the connected device. Use a High Speed HDMI cable. 1080p, Deep Color (Deep Colour), 4K or[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Using HDMI connections High- Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is an interface that transmits video and audio signals in digital format. Connecting Sony “BRAVIA” Sync - compatible devices using HDMI cables simplifies operations. See “ Interlocking other devices using an HDMI connection (“[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Using MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) connections MHL (Mobile High- Definition Link) is an HD video and digital audio interface for connecting mobile phones and portable devices to HDTVs and other home entertainment products. MHL can support 1080p HD video and digital audio signals and supply power [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Installing speakers This receiver allows you to use up to a 7.2 - channel system (7 speakers and two subwoofers). Typical examples of speaker system configurations are as follows. 5.1 -channel speaker system To fully enjoy theater - like multi - channel surround sound, you need five speakers (two fron[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Connecting speakers Connect each speaker as illustrated below. Be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead) before connecting cables. For details on how to connect speaker cables to the receiver, see “ How to connect speaker cables .” Monaural audio cable (not supplied) Speaker cable (not [...]

2 . Set [SB Speaker Assign ] in the Speaker Settings menu to [Front B ]. You can select the front speaker system you want by using the SPEAKERS button on the receiver. You can connect the front speakers to this terminal using a bi- amplifier connection. In this case, set [ SB Speaker Assign ] in the Speaker Settings menu to [ Bi - Amp ]. Note After[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Connecting the speakers in zone 2 (for STR-DN1050 only) You can enjoy sound from a device connected to the receiver in a zone other than the main zone. For example, you can watch a DVD in the main zone and listen to a CD in zone 2. Connect each speaker as illustrated below. Be sure to disconnect the A[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Connecting a TV (for STR-DN1050) Connect a TV to the HDMI OUT or MONITOR OUT jack. You can operate this receiver using a GUI (Graphical User Interface). GUI is used only for HDMI OUT A and HDMI OUT B . Be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead) before connecting cables. Connecting a TV compa[...]

Optical digital cable (not supplied) Audio cable (not supplied) HDMI cable (not supplied) Sony recommends that you use an HDMI- authorized cable or HDMI cable made by Sony. Connecting a TV without HDMI jacks The solid lines show recommended connections and the dashed lines show alternative connections. 86[...]

Component video cable (not supplied) Video cable (not supplied) Audio cable (not supplied) Optical digital cable (not supplied) Note Connect a TV monitor or a projector to the HDMI OUT or MONITOR OUT jack on the receiver. Depending on the status of the connection between the TV and the antenna (aerial), the image on the TV screen may be distorted. [...]

Controlling HDMI devices ( Control for HDMI ) Passing HDMI signals through ( Pass Through ) Setting the HDMI audio signal output of connected devices ( Audio Out) Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 88[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Connecting a TV (for STR-DN850) Connect a TV to the HDMI TV OUT or MONITOR OUT jack. You can operate this receiver using a GUI (Graphical User Interface). GUI is used only for HDMI TV OUT . Be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead) before connecting cables. Connecting a TV compatible with t[...]

Optical digital cable (not supplied) Audio cable (not supplied) HDMI cable (not supplied) Sony recommends that you use an HDMI- authorized cable or HDMI cable made by Sony. Connecting a TV without HDMI jacks The solid lines show recommended connections and the dashed lines show alternative connections. 90[...]

Video cable (not supplied) Audio cable (not supplied) Optical digital cable (not supplied) Note Connect a TV monitor or a projector to the HDMI TV OUT or MONITOR OUT jack on the receiver. Depending on the status of the connection between the TV and the antenna (aerial), the image on the TV screen may be distorted. If this is the case, place the ant[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Connecting devices with HDMI jacks Connect devices to the receiver as illustrated below. Before connecting cables, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). If your device does not have an HDMI jack, see “ Connecting devices with jacks other than HDMI jacks (for STR- DN1050) ” or “ C[...]

Note This HDMI connection is an example. You can connect each HDMI device to any HDMI input, including the HDMI input on the front panel. The BD/DVD and SA - CD/CD inputs have better sound quality. When you need a higher sound quality, connect your device to these jacks and select them as the input. Hint The image quality depends on the connecting [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Connecting devices with jacks other than HDMI jacks (for STR-DN1050) Connect devices to the receiver as illustrated below. The solid lines show recommended connections and the dashed lines show alternative connections. Be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead) before connecting cables. Opti[...]

Audio cable (not supplied) Component video cable (not supplied) Video cable (not supplied) Coaxial digital cable (not supplied) * If you connect devices with an OPTICAL jack, reassign the input jacks. For details, see “ Using other video/audio input jacks (Input Assign) .” Note You can rename each input so that the name can be displayed on the [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Connecting devices with jacks other than HDMI jacks (for STR-DN850) Connect devices to the receiver as illustrated below. The solid lines show recommended connections and the dashed lines show alternative connections. Be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead) before connecting cables. Optic[...]

Audio cable (not supplied) Video cable (not supplied) Coaxial digital cable (not supplied) * If you connect devices with an OPTICAL jack, reassign the input jacks. For details, see “ Using other video/audio input jacks (Input Assign) .” Note You can rename each input so that the name can be displayed on the display panel of the receiver. For de[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Connecting an iPhone, iPod, or USB device Connect an iPhone, iPod or USB device as illustrated below. USB cable (not supplied) iPhone, iPod, or USB device Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 98[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Connecting an MHL -compatible mobile device Connect an MHL - compatible mobile device as illustrated below. This receiver supports MHL 2 technology. Front (for STR -DN1050 only) Rear Mobile device MHL cable (not supplied) Use an MHL 2- compliant cable. Sony recommends that you use an MHL cable made by[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Connecting the antennas (aerials) Connect the supplied antennas (aerials) to the receiver as illustrated below. Be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead) before connecting the antennas (aerials). AM loop antenna (aerial) (supplied) FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied) Note To prevent noise p[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Connecting another amplifier in zone 2 (for STR-DN1050 only) You can enjoy image (*) and sound from a device connected to the receiver in a zone other than the main zone. For example, you can watch a DVD in the main zone and listen to a CD in zone 2. * For a connection using the HDMI ZONE 2 OUT jack o[...]

Speakers TV Amplifier/receiver made by Sony HDMI cable (not supplied) Note To use this connection, set [ Zone2 Out ] in the HDMI Settings menu to [ On ]. Related Topic Notes on connecting cables Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 102[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Connecting the receiver to the network using a LAN cable (for wired LAN connections only) The following illustration is an example configuration of a home network with the receiver and a server. We recommend that you connect the server to the router with a wired connection. Server LAN cable (not suppl[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Connecting the receiver to the network using the wireless LAN antenna (for wireless LAN connections only) The following illustration is an example configuration of a home network with the receiver and a server. We recommend that you connect the server to the router with a wired connection. Server Rout[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Setting the voltage selector If your receiver has a voltage selector on the rear panel, check that the voltage selector is set to the local power supply voltage. If not, use a screwdriver to set the selector to the correct position before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) to a wall outlet. The[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Inserting batteries into the remote control Insert two R03 (size AAA) batteries (supplied) into the remote control. Make sure that the + and - ends are in the correct position when installing batteries. Note Do not leave the remote control in an extremely hot or humid place. Do not use a new battery w[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Turning on the receiver When you have made all connections with the other devices, connect the AC power cord (mains lead), then turn on the receiver. 1 . Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) to a wall outlet. 2 . Press (on/standby) to turn on the receiver. You can also turn on the receiver using (on[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Setting up the receiver using the Easy Setup When you turn on the receiver for the first time or after the receiver is initialized, the Easy Setup screen appears on the TV screen. You can set up the following settings for the receiver by following the instructions on the Easy Setup screen. Speaker Set[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Using the menu on the TV screen You can display the menu of the receiver on the TV screen. 1 . Switch the input of the TV to the input to which the receiver is connected. 2 . Press HOME to display the home menu on the TV screen. 3 . Press / / / repeatedly to select the menu you want, then press to ent[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Enjoying video/sound from the connected device 1 . Switch the input of the TV to the input to which the receiver is connected. 2 . Press HOME. The home menu is displayed on the TV screen. Depending on the TV, the home menu may take some time to appear on the TV screen. 3 . Select [ Watch ] or [ Listen[...]

You can adjust the volume differently using the MASTER VOLUME knob on the receiver or the +/– buttons on the remote control. To turn the volume up or down quickly Turn the knob quickly. Press and hold one of the buttons. To make fine adjustments Turn the knob slowly. Press one of the buttons and release it immediately. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Compatible iPhone/iPod/iPad models You can use the following iPhone/iPod models on this receiver. Update your iPhone/iPod/iPad with the latest software before using it. When connected via USB iPhone: iPhone 5s/iPhone 5c/iPhone 5/iPhone 4s/iPhone 4/iPhone 3GS/iPhone 3G iPod touch: iPod touch (2nd throu[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Notes on iPhone/iPod Sony cannot accept responsibility in the event that data recorded to an iPhone/iPod is lost or damaged when using an iPhone/iPod connected to this receiver. iPhone/iPod is charged when connected to the receiver while the receiver is turned on. You cannot transfer songs onto the iP[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Enjoying audio content stored on an iPhone/iPod via the USB port You can enjoy music from an iPhone or iPod by connecting it to the (USB) port on the receiver. 1 . Select [ Listen ] - [ USB ] from the home menu. When an iPhone or iPod is connected, [ iPod/iPhone ] appears on the TV screen. 2 . Follow [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Enjoying audio content from iTunes or an iPhone/iPad/iPod via the network (AirPlay) You can play audio content on an iPhone, iPad, iPod touch or in an iTunes Library on your PC with this receiver via a wireless network. PC iPhone/iPad/iPod touch 1 . Tap/click icon on the iPhone/iPad/iPod screen or iTu[...]

Compatible iPhone/iPod/iPad models Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 116[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Enjoying audio content stored on a BLUETOOTH device 1 . Place the BLUETOOTH device within 1 meter (3.3 feet) of the receiver. 2 . Press BLUETOOTH on the receiver to select the BLUETOOTH function. 3 . Hold down BLUETOOTH for 2 seconds to activate the pairing mode of the receiver. [PAIRING ] appears and[...]

You can also activate the pairing mode of the receiver by the following ways: Press OPTIONS while the input is set to [ Bluetooth ], then select [ Pairing ]. Select [ Bluetooth Pairing ] in the Bluetooth Settings menu. Related Topic Controlling a BLUETOOTH device using the remote control Checking the information of a connected BLUETOOTH device Sett[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Compatible USB devices and USB specifications Verified Sony USB devices You can use the following Sony USB devices on this receiver: Walkman: NW - A857/A860 NW - E053/E060/E083 NW - F800 NW - M505 NW - S756/S760/S770/S785 NW - WH303 NW - Z1000/Z1070 NWD - W260/W273 NWZ- A864 NWZ- B162F/B172/B183 NWZ- [...]

ICD - AX412F ICD - FX8 ICD - PX232/PX312F/PX333F ICD - SX813/SX1000 ICD - UX502/UX513F/UX523F/UX532/UX543 ICD - TX50 ICZ - R50/R51 PCM - D100 The receiver is unable to read data in NTFS format. The receiver is unable to read data other than that saved in the first partition of a hard disk drive. Operation of models not listed here is not guaranteed[...]

Compatible USB device Mass Storage Class, High- speed type Maximum current 500 mA Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 121[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Notes on USB devices Do not remove a USB device during operation. To avoid data corruption and damage to the USB device, turn the receiver off when connecting or removing a USB device. Do not connect a USB device to the receiver through a USB hub. When a USB device is connected, [ Reading ] appears. I[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Enjoying audio content stored on a USB device You can enjoy music from a USB device by connecting it to the (USB) port on the receiver. 1 . Select [ Listen ] - [ USB ] from the home menu. When the USB device is connected, [ USB ] appears on the TV screen. You can operate the USB device using the remot[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Listening to FM/AM radio You can listen to FM and AM broadcasts through the built- in tuner. Before operation, be sure you have connected the FM and AM antennas (aerials) to the receiver. 1 . Select [ Listen ] - [ FM TUNER ] or [AM TUNER ] from the home menu. The FM/AM screen appears. FM/AM screen You[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Presetting FM/AM radio stations (Preset Memory ) You can store up to 30 FM and 30 AM stations as your favorite stations. 1 . Select [ Listen ] - [ FM TUNER ] or [AM TUNER ] from the home menu. 2 . Tune to the station that you want to preset. 3 . Press OPTIONS . 4 . Select [ Preset Memory ] from the op[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Tuning to a station directly (Direct Tuning) You can enter the frequency of a station directly. 1 . Select [ Listen ] - [ FM TUNER ] or [AM TUNER ] from the home menu. 2 . Press . 3 . Enter the frequency using / / / . i . Press / to select a digit. ii . Press / to change the digit. 4 . Press . Note If[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Changing the AM tuning scale (for USA, Canadian, and Mexican models only) You can change the AM tuning scale to either 9 kHz or 10 kHz using the buttons on the receiver. Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver to perform this operation. 1 . Turn off the receiver. 2 . Hold down SPEAKERS and press (o[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Receiving RDS broadcasts (for European and Australian models only) This receiver allows you to use Radio Data System (RDS), which enables FM radio stations (*) to send additional information along with the regular programming signal. This receiver offers convenient RDS features, such as Program Servic[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Selecting a sound field (Sound Field ) You can select from a variety of sound field modes according to speaker connections or input sources. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Audio Settings] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Sound Field ]. 3 . Select the sound field you want. For details on each sound field,[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Resetting sound fields to the default settings Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver to perform this operation. 1 . Turn off the receiver. 2 . Hold down MUSIC and press (on/standby) on the receiver. [ S.F. CLEAR ] appears on the display panel and all sound fields are reset to their default settin[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Adjusting the equalizer ( Equalizer ) You can use the following parameters to adjust the tonal quality (bass/treble level) of the front, center, surround/surround back and front high speakers. Level (dB) Frequency (Hz) Bass Treble 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Audio Settings] from the home menu. 2 . Sel[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Enjoying clear and dynamic sound at a low volume (Sound Optimizer ) You can enjoy clear and dynamic sound at low volume levels using the Sound Optimizer . After the Auto Calibration is performed, the sound level is optimized to suit your environment. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Audio Settings] from th[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Selecting the Auto Calibration type (Calibration Type ) You can select a calibration type after you have performed the Auto Calibration and saved the settings. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Speaker Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Calibration Type ]. 3 . Select the setting you want. Full Flat[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Enjoying high -fidelity sound (Pure Direct ) You can enjoy higher- fidelity sound from all inputs using the Pure Direct function. When the Pure Direct function is on, the display panel lights off to suppress noise that affects sound quality. 1 . Select [ Sound Effects ] - [ Pure Direct ] from the home[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Overview of network features The receiver supports an AirPlay. You can enjoy audio content stored on an iPhone/iPad/iPod or in an iTunes Library. The receiver is a DLNA CERTIFIED™ Product. You can enjoy audio content stored on a DLNA - compliant server device (DMS). You can control the receiver from[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Network features message list Network settings Invalid XXX (*) : The entered value is incorrect or invalid. * XXX represents an SSID, IP Address, Security Key, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, Primary DNS, or Secondary DNS. Home Network Cannot connect : The receiver cannot be connected to the selected se[...]

Not available : The selected service is not available. An operation that is currently unavailable has been attempted. Feature currently unavailable. : An operation that is currently prohibited has been attempted. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 137[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 System requirements for a wired LAN connection The following system environment is required to use the network function of the receiver via a wired LAN connection. Broadband connection A broadband connection to the Internet is required in order to listen to the music services and to update the softwar[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Setting up a wired LAN connection You can set up a wired LAN connection by the following procedure. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Network Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Internet Settings ]. 3 . Select [ Wired ] (*). The screen for selecting the IP address acquisition method is displayed on [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 System requirements for a wireless LAN connection The following system environment is required to use the network function of the receiver via a wireless LAN connection. Broadband connection A broadband connection to the Internet is required in order to listen to the music services and to update the s[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Selecting a wireless LAN connection method You can select the most suitable network connection method for your network environment from four network connection methods. Confirm your network environment in advance. If your wireless LAN router/access point supports the WPS (Wi - Fi Protected Setup) push[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Method 1: Setting up a wireless network using the WPS push button configuration method If your wireless LAN router/access point has a WPS button, you can easily connect the receiver to a Wi - Fi (wireless LAN) network. If your wireless LAN router has an AOSS button or other easy setup button, it may s[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Method 2: Setting up a wireless network using the WPS PIN code configuration method You can set up a connection by entering the WPS PIN (Personal Identification Number) code of the receiver into your wireless LAN router/access point to authenticate the connection between the devices. 1 . Select [ Sett[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Method 3: Setting up a network connection by selecting an access point (Access Point Scan method) To set up the network using this connection method, you will be required to select or enter the following information. Check the following information in advance. Note This connection method requires info[...]

Note The security setting display in step 6 does not appear if your network has not been secured by encryption (using the security key). Hint See [ Information ] when checking the network settings. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 145[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Method 4: Setting up a network connection by adding a new access point (manual setup method) You can input the network name (SSID) you want manually if it does not appear on the list. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Network Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Internet Settings ]. 3 . Select [ Wire[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Enjoying audio content stored on a server on the home network (DLNA) You can play back audio content such as DSD, FLAC, WAV, AAC, MP3, etc., stored on a server on the home network using the receiver. The server may require some settings to be configured to allow the receiver to play audio content from[...]

If you select a folder (such as an artist folder, genre folder, etc.) and then press the button, the receiver plays all items in the selected folder. Related Topic Compatible formats with DLNA Deleting a server from the server list Cannot connect to the network. A server does not appear in the server list. ([No server is available ] appears on the [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Deleting a server from the server list 1 . Select [ Listen ] - [ Home Network ] from the home menu. 2 . Select the server which you want to delete and press OPTIONS . 3 . Select [ Delete ] from the options menu. 4 . Select [ OK ] on the confirmation display. [Complete! ] appears on the display panel, [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Setting whether to control this receiver from a device on the home network (DLNA Control Permission ) You can set whether or not to control this receiver from an individual device on the device list. Only devices set to [Permit ] can control this receiver through the home network. 1 . Select [ Setting[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Enjoying music services offered on the Internet You can listen to music services offered on the Internet with this receiver. To use this function, the receiver must be connected to the Internet. Visit the website below for more information on the music services: http://www.sonyentertainmentnetwork.com[...]

Note If [No service is available ] appears, press OPTIONS and select [ Refresh ]. Hint The receiver displays the last selected service or station when the function is changed to the music services until the receiver is turned off. Related Topic Registering a new music service Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 152[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Registering a new music service You can enjoy listening to content from a variety of music services offered on the Internet. Visit the website below for more information on music services, how to enjoy services, and the registration code of the receiver. http://munlimited.com/home Checking the registr[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Registering a TV SideView device to the receiver You can control the receiver by touch - pad operation of a mobile device, tablet device, etc. with TV SideView installed. You need to register your mobile device to the receiver as a remote device (for the first time only). 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ N[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Controlling the receiver using a smartphone or tablet device (SongPal) “SongPal” enhances music visually with your smartphone display. You can choose music/audio contents from integrated functions of various device and smartphone, and control various settings intuitively. A dedicated App for this [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Setting control permissions to all devices on the home network (DLNA Control Permission ) 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Network Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ DLNA Control Permission ]. 3 . Select [ Allow All Controllers ]. 4 . Select [ On]. Related Topic Setting whether to control this rec[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Compatible BLUETOOTH version and profiles “Profile” refers to a standard set of capabilities for various BLUETOOTH product capabilities. This receiver supports the following BLUETOOTH version and profiles: Compatible BLUETOOTH version: BLUETOOTH Specification Version 3.0 Compatible BLUETOOTH profi[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Turning the BLUETOOTH function on/off (Bluetooth Power ) You can turn the BLUETOOTH function on or off. The NFC function is also turned on/off in conjunction with this setting. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Bluetooth Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Bluetooth Power]. 3 . Select [ On ] or [ Of[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Enjoying audio content stored on a BLUETOOTH device with a one -touch connection (NFC) You can enjoy audio content on a BLUETOOTH device with a one - touch connection using the NFC function. 1 . Download the NFC Easy Connect application to your mobile device. You do not need to install the NFC Easy Co[...]

Checking the information of a connected BLUETOOTH device Setting the Bluetooth Standby mode ( Bluetooth Standby ) Setting BLUETOOTH audio codecs ( Bluetooth AAC / Bluetooth aptX ) Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 160[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Controlling a BLUETOOTH device using the remote control You can operate a BLUETOOTH device using the following buttons on the remote control: (*) : Starts or pauses playback. : Stops playback. / : Moves to the start of the previous/current or next track. * If you press when no BLUETOOTH device is conn[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Setting the speakers for zone 2 (for STR-DN1050 only) When the speakers in zone 2 are connected to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/BI - AMP/FRONT HIGH/FRONT B/ZONE 2 terminals of the receiver, configure the settings so that the sound selected in zone 2 is output from the speakers connected to the SPEAKERS [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Operating the receiver for zone 2 (for STR-DN1050 only) You can enjoy sound from the receiver in zone 2 by the following procedure. 1 . Turn on the amplifier in zone 2. In the case of “ Connecting the speakers in zone 2 (for STR-DN1050 only) ,” skip this step. 2 . Press ZONE POWER on the receiver.[...]

*2 You can select either [ FM TUNER] or [ AM TUNER] from the main zone and zone 2. Priority is given to the choice which has most recently been selected, even if a different choice has already been selected in one of the zones. *3 You can select either [ USB ], [ Home Network ], or [ Music Services] from the main zone and zone 2. Priority is given [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Setting the volume control for zone 2 ( Lineout ) (for STR-DN1050 only) You can set variable or fixed volume control for the ZONE 2 AUDIO OUT jacks. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Zone Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Lineout]. 3 . Select the setting you want. Variable: Recommended when using [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Setting the zone 2 HDMI output (Zone2 Out ) (for STR-DN1050 only) When a device such as a TV or AV amplifier is connected to the HDMI ZONE 2 OUT jack, you can output HDMI signals from the device in zone 2. For details, see “Connecting another amplifier using the HDMI ZONE 2 OUT jack” in “ Connec[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Setting the priority for the main zone ( Priority ) (for STR-DN1050 only) When the Zone2 Out function is enabled and you select the same HDMI input for both the main zone and zone 2, there may be some interference to the audio and video signals in the main zone. To avoid possible interference, you can[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 What is “BRAVIA” Sync ? The “BRAVIA” Sync function allows communication between Sony products such as TVs, Blu - ray Disc players, DVD players, and AV amplifiers that support the Control for HDMI function. Control for HDMI is a mutual control function standard used by HDMI CEC (Consumer Electr[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Preparing for “BRAVIA” Sync Turn on the Control for HDMI function of the receiver and the connected device to individually. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ HDMI Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Control for HDMI ]. 3 . Select [ On]. The Control for HDMI function of the receiver is turned on.[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Interlocking other devices using an HDMI connection (“BRAVIA” Sync) By connecting Sony devices that support the “BRAVIA” Sync using an HDMI cable (not supplied), operations are simplified as follows: Enjoying an input source from a connected device immediately (One - Touch Play) Enjoying TV so[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Enjoying sound of TV broadcasts from the receiver If your TV supports the Audio Return Channel (ARC) function, set the receiver by the following procedure to output the sound of the TV from the speakers connected to the receiver. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ HDMI Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Sele[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Switching the monitors that output the HDMI video signals (for STR-DN1050 only) If you have connected two monitors to the HDMI OUT A and HDMI OUT B jacks, you can switch the output for these two monitors using the HDMI OUTPUT button on the remote control. 1 . Turn on the receiver and the two monitors.[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Switching between digital and analog audio (Input Mode ) When you connect devices to both digital and analog audio input jacks on the receiver, you can fix the audio input mode to either device, or switch from one to the other, depending on the type of material you intend to watch. 1 . Press the input[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Using other video/audio input jacks (Input Assign) You can reassign the COMPONENT VIDEO (*) and OPTICAL /COAXIAL digital audio input jacks to other input if the default settings of the jacks do not correspond to your connected device. E.g. When connecting a DVD player to the OPTICAL IN 1 (SAT/CATV) an[...]

STR- DN850: BD/DVD , GAME , SAT/CATV , VIDEO , SA - CD/CD (*) None: STR- DN1050: BD/DVD , GAME (*), SAT/CATV , VIDEO 1 (*), VIDEO 2 (*), SA- CD/CD (*) STR- DN850: BD/DVD (*), GAME (*), SAT/CATV , VIDEO (*), SA -CD/CD * Default setting Note When you assign the digital audio input, the Input Mode setting may change automatically. One reassignment is [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 About Custom Preset You can save various settings with the player, monitor, etc., according to your listening and viewing style. You can register those settings for “one - touch” operation, and then recall the environment created with the settings easily. For example, by saving the settings in the[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Recalling the settings saved to the scene 1 . Select [ Custom Preset ] from the home menu. 2 . Select a preset you want. Hint You can recall the setting(s) saved for [1: Movie ], [2: Music ] or [3: Party ] directly by pressing CUSTOM PRESET 1, CUSTOM PRESET 2, or CUSTOM PRESET 3 on the remote control.[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Saving the settings to a preset 1 . Select [ Custom Preset ] from the home menu. 2 . Press OPTIONS with a preset for which you want to edit settings among from [ 1: Movie ], [ 2: Music ], [3: Party ] or [4: Night ] selected. 3 . Select the menu you want from the options menu. Edit : Allows you to cust[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Items for which you can save settings and the default values for each item 1: Movie Input : BD/DVD Tuner Preset : No Change Volume : No Change HDMI OUT : No Change Party Mode (for STR- DN1050 only): No Change Sleep : No Change Sound Field : HD - D.C.S. Sound Optimizer : No Change Pure Direct : No Chan[...]

Front High Bass : No Change Front High Treble : No Change 3: Party Input : No Change Tuner Preset : No Change Volume : 27 HDMI OUT : No Change Party Mode (for STR- DN1050 only): On Sleep: Off Sound Field : Multi Stereo Sound Optimizer : Off Pure Direct : No Change Calibration Type : No Change Front Bass : No Change Front Treble : No Change Center B[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Adjusting the sound balance automatically (Auto Calibration) This receiver is equipped with a D.C.A.C. (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) function which allows you to perform automatic calibration. For details on performing this function, see the following topics: Before you perform Auto Calibration Co[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Using bi -amplifier connections If you are not using surround back speakers or front high speakers, you can connect the front speakers to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/BI - AMP/FRONT HIGH/FRONT B terminals using a bi -amplifier connection. STR- DN850 is used for illustration purpose in this section. Conn[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Using the sleep timer You can set the receiver to turn off automatically at a specified time using the menu on the display panel. 1 . Press AMP MENU . The menu is displayed on the display panel of the receiver. 2 . Select [ SYSTEM ] on the display panel. 3 . Select [ SLEEP ] on the display panel. 4 . [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Viewing information on the display panel The display panel provides various information on the status of the receiver, such as the sound field. 1 . Select the input for which you want to check information. 2 . Press DISPLAY repeatedly. Each time you press DISPLAY , the display will change cyclically a[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Performing Auto Calibration You can perform automatic calibration from where you are sitting. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Speaker Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Auto Calibration]. 3 . Follow the instructions on the TV screen, then press to select [ Start ]. The measurement starts in 5 sec[...]

Before you perform Auto Calibration Checking Auto Calibration results Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 186[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Calibrating the phase characteristics of the speakers (A.P.M. (Automatic Phase Matching)) You can set the A.P.M. (Automatic Phase Matching) function in the D.C.A.C. (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration). This calibrates the phase characteristics of the speakers for well - coordinated surround sound. 1 . S[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Selecting the speaker pattern and setting the assignment for the speaker terminals (Speaker Connection / SB Speaker Assign ) You can select the speaker pattern and set the assignment for the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/BI - AMP/FRONT HIGH/FRONT B terminals. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Speaker Settings ] fr[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Adjusting the speaker level ( Level/Distance/Size) You can adjust the level of each speaker (front left/right, front high left/right, center, surround left/right, surround back left/right and subwoofer). 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Speaker Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Level/Distance/Siz[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Adjusting the speaker distance ( Level/Distance/Size) You can adjust the distance from where you are sitting to each speaker (front left/right, front high left/right, center, surround left/right, surround back left/right, subwoofer). 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Speaker Settings ] from the home menu. 2[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Adjusting the speaker size ( Level/Distance/Size ) You can adjust the size of each speaker (front left/right, front high left/right, center, surround left/right, surround back left/right). 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Speaker Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Level/Distance/Size]. 3 . Select [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Setting the crossover frequency of the speakers (Crossover Frequency) You can set the bass crossover frequency of speakers for which the speaker size has been set to [ Small ] in the Speaker Settings menu. A measured speaker crossover frequency is set for each speaker after the Auto Calibration is per[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Outputting a test tone from each speaker (Test Tone ) You can output a test tone from each speaker in sequence. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Speaker Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Test Tone ]. 3 . Select the setting you want. Off Auto: The test tone is output from each speaker in sequence.[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Lifting up the sound of the center speaker (Center Speaker Lift Up ) By using the front high speakers, you can lift up the sounds of the center speaker to an appropriate height on the screen, allowing you to enjoy natural sound without discomfort. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Speaker Settings ] from th[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Selecting the unit of measurement (Distance Unit ) You can select the unit of measurement for setting distances. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Speaker Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Distance Unit]. 3 . Select the setting you want. meter : The distance is displayed in meters. feet : The dist[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Playing audio signals with high -quality sound (Digital Legato Linear (D.L.L.)) The D.L.L. function is Sony proprietary technology that allows low - quality digital and analog audio signals to be played with high - quality sound. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Audio Settings] from the home menu. 2 . Sele[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Setting the low -pass filter for the subwoofer output (Subwoofer Low Pass Filter) You can turn the low - pass filter for the subwoofer output on or off. You can set the function for each input to which an audio input jack is assigned independently. Turn the function on if you connect a subwoofer witho[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Synchronizing audio with video output (A/V Sync ) You can delay the output of audio to minimize the time gap between audio output and a visual display. This function is useful when using a large LCD or plasma monitor or a projector. You can set the function for each input independently. 1 . Select [ S[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Adjusting the volume automatically (Advanced Auto Volume ) This receiver can adjust its volume automatically depending on the input signal or content from a connected device. This function is useful, for example, when the sound of commercials is louder than a TV program. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Au[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Selecting the language of digital broadcasts (Dual Mono ) You can select the language you want when listening to a digital broadcast with dual audio. This function only works for Dolby Digital sources. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Audio Settings] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Dual Mono ]. 3 . Select[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Compressing the dynamic range (Dynamic Range Compressor ) You can compress the dynamic range of the soundtrack. This may be useful when you want to watch movies at a low volume late at night, etc. This function only works for Dolby Digital and Dolby TrueHD sources. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Audio Se[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Up -converting video signals to 4K (4K Scaling) You can up - convert video signals to 4K and output them through the HDMI OUT jacks of the receiver. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ HDMI Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ 4K Scaling]. 3 . Select the setting you want. Auto: Enables video scaling co[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Controlling HDMI devices (Control for HDMI ) You can turn the Control for HDMI function on or off. For details, see “ Preparing for “BRAVIA” Sync .” 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ HDMI Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Control for HDMI ]. 3 . Set to [ On ] or [ Off ]. Note When you set [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Passing HDMI signals through (Pass Through ) You can output HDMI signals to the TV even when the receiver is in standby mode. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ HDMI Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Pass Through ]. 3 . Select the setting you want. Auto: The receiver outputs HDMI signals to the TV [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Setting the HDMI audio signal output of connected devices (Audio Out ) You can set the HDMI audio signal output of playback devices connected to the receiver via an HDMI connection. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ HDMI Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Audio Out ]. 3 . Select the setting you wan[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Setting the level of the subwoofer (Subwoofer Level) You can set the level of the subwoofer to 0 dB or +10 dB when PCM signals are input via an HDMI connection. The level for each input to which an HDMI input jack is assigned can be set independently. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ HDMI Settings ] from t[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Speeding up the display when switching the HDMI input (Fast View ) You can set the Fast View function for the HDMI inputs. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ HDMI Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Fast View ]. 3 . Select the setting you want. Auto: You can select HDMI input faster than normal selec[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Automatically switching the input when an MHL device is played (MHL Auto Input ) This allows you to turn the function that automatically switches input to the MHL device input on or off when the MHL device is played. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ HDMI Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ MHL Auto[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Changing the assignment and display for the input jacks You can customize the settings for each input according to your preferences and usage. Select [ Settings ] - [ Input Settings ] from the home menu, then set each item shown below. Input You can change the settings of [ Icon ], [ Name ], [ Watch/L[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Changing the name for each input ( Name ) You can enter up to 8 characters for each input name. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Input Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select the input name you want to change. 3 . Select [ Name ]. An on - screen keyboard appears on the TV screen. 4 . Press / / / and to s[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Turning on/off the Wi -Fi function (Wi -Fi) 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Network Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Wi - Fi ]. 3 . Set to [ On ] or [ Off ]. Note You cannot change this setting when a LAN cable is connected to the receiver. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Setting up a network (Internet Setting ) You can set up a network connection. For details on Internet Setting , see “ Setting up a wired LAN connection ” or “ Selecting a wireless LAN connection method .” Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 212[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Checking the network information ( Information ) 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Network Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Information ]. You can check the settings (*) for [Connection Type ], [ Connection Status ], [IP Address Setting ], [ IP Address ], [SSID ], [Security Type ], [Subnet Mask ][...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Assigning a name to the receiver (Device Name ) You can assign a device name to the receiver to make it easily recognizable by other devices on the home network. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Network Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Device Name ]. An on - screen keyboard appears on the TV scr[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Turning on the control mode for maintenance (External Control ) You can set whether a dedicated controller such as “SongPal” on the home network is allowed to control the receiver. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Network Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ External Control ]. 3 . Set to [ On ][...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Enabling the network function even when this receiver is in standby mode (Network Standby ) (for USA and Canadian models only) 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Network Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Network Standby ]. 3 . Set to [ On ] or [ Off ]. On : The network function works even when the [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Checking registered TV SideView devices (TV SideView Setup ) You can check the TV SideView devices that are allowed to control the receiver. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Network Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ TV SideView Setup ]. Related Topic Setting control permissions to all devices on [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Bluetooth Pairing You can activate the pairing mode of the receiver. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Bluetooth Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Bluetooth Pairing ]. For details on subsequent procedures, see step 4 onwards in “ Enjoying audio content stored on a BLUETOOTH device .” Notes on [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Setting the Bluetooth Standby mode (Bluetooth Standby ) You can set the Bluetooth Standby mode so that the receiver can be controlled by a BLUETOOTH device even when the receiver is in standby mode. 1 . Press BLUETOOTH on the receiver. You can also select [ Listen ] - [ Bluetooth ] from the home menu.[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Setting BLUETOOTH audio codecs (Bluetooth AAC / Bluetooth aptX) You can enable and disable AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) or aptX audio. 1 . Press BLUETOOTH on the receiver. You can also select [ Listen ] - [ Bluetooth ] from the home menu. 2 . Press OPTIONS . The option menu appears. 3 . Select [ Blueto[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Turning on/off the power for zone 2 ( Power ) (for STR-DN1050 only) You can turn on or off the power for zone 2 by the following procedure. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Zone Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Power]. 3 . Select [ On ] or [ Off ]. Note The receiver in zone 2 remains turned on e[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Selecting the source signals for zone 2 ( Input ) (for STR-DN1050 only) You can select the source signals for zone 2 using the following procedure. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Zone Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Input ]. 3 . Select the source signals you want to output. Hint You can also [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Adjusting the volume for zone 2 ( Volume ) (for STR-DN1050 only) You can adjust the volume for zone 2 using the following procedure in the following cases: When using the connections described in “ Connecting the speakers in zone 2 (for STR- DN1050 only) .” When using the connections described in [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Selecting the language ( Language ) You can select the language of messages on the screen. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ System Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Language ]. 3 . Select the language you want. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 224[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Tuning on/off the display for the volume level or sound field (Auto Display ) This function allows you to turn the information display which appears on the TV screen on or off when the volume level or sound field, etc. of the receiver is changed. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ System Settings ] from the [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Setting standby mode (Auto Standby ) You can set the receiver to switch to standby mode automatically when you do not operate the receiver or when no signals are input to the receiver. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ System Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Auto Standby ]. 3 . Set [ On ] or [ Of[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Receiving information on newer software (Software Update Notification) You can set whether or not to be informed of newer software version information on the TV screen. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ System Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Software Update Notification ]. 3 . Set to [ On ] or [[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Checking the software version (Software Version) You can check the current software version of the receiver. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ System Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Check [Software Version ]. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 228[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Updating the software (Network Update ) By downloading the latest version of the software, you can take advantage of the newest functions. For details on available software updates, refer to the customer support site. 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ System Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ Netwo[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Operating the receiver with the menu on the display panel You can operate this receiver using the display panel even if the TV is not connected to the receiver. 1 . Press AMP MENU . The menu is displayed on the display panel of the receiver. 2 . Press / repeatedly to select the menu you want, then pre[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Reverting to the factory default settings You can clear all memorized settings and restore the receiver to the factory default settings by the following procedure. This procedure can also be used to initialize the receiver before you use it for the first time. Be sure to use the buttons on the receive[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Front panel (STR-DN1050) 1 . (on/standby) 2 . SPEAKERS 3 . CONNECTION PAIRING BLUETOOTH Operates the BLUETOOTH function. 4 . TUNER PRESET +/– 5 . NFC sensor 6 . A.F.D./2CH, MOVIE , MUSIC 7 . Display panel 8 . DISPLAY 9 . ZONE CONTROL , ZONE POWER 10 . DIMMER Adjusts the brightness of the display pan[...]

18 . PHONES jack Connect headphones here. Indicator light above (on/standby) button (1) Green: The receiver is turned on. Amber: The receiver is in standby mode, and: [ Control for HDMI ], [ Network Standby ] (*1), or [ Bluetooth Standby ] is set to [ On ]. [ Pass Through ] is set to [ On ] (*2) or [ Auto ]. The receiver in zone 2 is turned on. Ind[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Front panel (STR-DN850) 1 . (on/standby) 2 . SPEAKERS 3 . TUNING MODE , TUNING +/– Press TUNING MODE to operate a tuner (FM/AM). Press TUNING +/– to scan a station. 4 . NFC sensor 5 . A.F.D./2CH, MOVIE , MUSIC 6 . Display panel 7 . SOUND OPTIMIZER 8 . CONNECTION PAIRING BLUETOOTH Operates the BLUE[...]

17 . PHONES jack Connect headphones here. Indicator light above (on/standby) button (1) Green: The receiver is turned on. Amber: The receiver is in standby mode, and: [ Control for HDMI ], [ Network Standby ] (*1), or [ Bluetooth Standby ] is set to [ On ]. [ Pass Through ] is set to [ On ] (*2) or [ Auto ]. Indicator turns off when the receiver is[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Rear panel (STR-DN1050) 1 . FM ANTENNA terminal 2 . AM ANTENNA terminal 3 . IR REMOTE IN/OUT jacks You can control the receiver from a distance by connecting an IR repeater (not supplied) to the IR REMOTE IN jack. You can start or stop playback of devices such as a CD player connected to the receiver [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Rear panel (STR-DN850) 1 . FM ANTENNA terminal 2 . AM ANTENNA terminal 3 . COAXIAL IN jack 4 . HDMI IN/OUT (*1) jacks 5 . LAN port (*2) 6 . Wireless LAN antenna 7 . SPEAKERS terminals 8 . SUBWOOFER OUT jacks 9 . AUDIO IN jacks 10 . VIDEO IN/OUT (*3) jacks 11 . OPTICAL IN jacks *1 You must connect your[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Indicators on the display panel 1 . Input indicator Lights up to indicate the current input. HDMI The receiver recognizes devices connected via an HDMI IN jack. ARC TV input is selected and Audio Return Channel (ARC) signals are detected. COAX Digital signals are input through the COAXIAL jack. OPT Di[...]

Lights up when the sleep timer is activated. 10 . EQ Lights up when the equalizer is activated. 11 . D.L.L. Lights up when the Digital Legato Linear (D.L.L.) function is activated. 12 . D.R.C. Lights up when dynamic range compression is activated. 13 . NEO:6 Lights up when DTS Neo:6 Cinema/Music decoding is activated. 14 . Dolby Pro Logic indicator[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Remote control Use the supplied remote control to operate this receiver. 1 . (on/standby) Turns the receiver on or sets it to the standby mode. Saving power in standby mode Save power by setting the receiver as follows: Set [Control for HDMI ], [Pass Through ], [ Network Standby ] (for USA and Canadia[...]

5 . AMP MENU Displays the menu to operate the receiver. 6 . , / / / 7 . OPTIONS Display and select items from the options menus. 8 . HOME Displays the menu of the audio/video device that is currently being controlled by the remote control. 9 . / , (*), Skip, play, pause, stop operation. PRESET + /– Select preset stations or channels. 10 . + (*)/ [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Specifications POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: (USA model only) STR - DN1050: With 6 ohm loads, both channels driven, from 20 – 20,000 Hz; rated 100 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 0.09% total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output. STR - DN850: Wi[...]

Analog: 10 Hz – 100 kHz, +0.5/–2 dB (with sound field and equalizer bypassed) Input Analog: Sensitivity: 500 mV/50 kilohms S/N (*3): 105 dB (A, 500 mV (*4)) Digital (Coaxial): Impedance: 75 ohms S/N: 100 dB (A, 20 kHz LPF) Digital (Optical): S/N: 100 dB (A, 20 kHz LPF) Output (Analog) ZONE 2 (for STR - DN1050 only): Voltage: 2 V/1 kilohm SUBWOO[...]

Video: 1 Vp - p, 75 ohms COMPONENT VIDEO (for STR - DN1050 only): Y: 1 Vp - p, 75 ohms PB: 0.7 Vp - p, 75 ohms PR: 0.7 Vp - p, 75 ohms 80 MHz HD Pass Through HDMI Video Input/Output (HDMI Repeater block) 4096 × 2160p @ 59.94/60 Hz: 2D (*1) 4096 × 2160p @ 50 Hz: 2D (*1) 3840 × 2160p @ 59.94/60 Hz: 2D (*1) 3840 × 2160p @ 50 Hz: 2D (*1) 4096 × 21[...]

3D: Over - Under (Top- and -Bottom) (*3) 1920 × 1080p @ 25 Hz: 2D (*3) 3D: Frame packing 3D: Side -by - Side (Half) (*3) 3D: Over - Under (Top- and -Bottom) (*3) 1920 × 1080p @ 23.98/24 Hz: 2D (*3) 3D: Frame packing 3D: Side -by - Side (Half) (*3) 3D: Over - Under (Top- and -Bottom) (*3) 1920 × 1080i @ 59.94/60 Hz: 2D (*3) 3D: Frame packing 3D: [...]

3D: Over - Under (Top- and -Bottom) (*3) 720 × 480p @ 59.94/60 Hz: 2D (*3) 720 × 576p @ 50 Hz: 2D (*3) 640 × 480p @ 59.94/60 Hz: 2D (*3) *1 Supports YUV 4:2:0 / 8 bit format only. *2 Supports 8 bit format only. *3 These formats are also supported by MHL connection. MHL section Supported MHL version: Incorporates MHL 2 Maximum current: 900 mA iPh[...]

Compatible BLUETOOTH profiles (*2): A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), AVRCP 1.3 (Audio Video Remote Control Profile) Supported Codecs (*3): SBC (*4), AAC, aptX Transmission range (A2DP): 20 Hz – 20,000 Hz (Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz) *1 The actual range will vary depending on factors such as obstacles between devices, magnetic fields a[...]

STR- DN850: 8.0 kg (17 lb 11 oz) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Related Topic Compatible USB devices and USB specifications Compatible iPhone/iPod/iPad models Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 248[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Trademarks This receiver incorporates Dolby (*) Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS (**) Digital Surround System. * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, Surround EX, and the double - D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. ** For DTS patents, see http://p[...]

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MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 PROTECTOR The receiver will automatically turn off after a few seconds. Check the followings: There may be an electrical surge or power failure. Unplug the AC power cord (mains lead) and then plug in the cord again after 30 minutes. The receiver is covered and the ventilation holes are blocked. Remove[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 USB FAIL An over - current from the (USB) port was detected. The receiver will automatically turn off after a few seconds. Check the iPhone/iPod or USB device, then unplug it and turn on the power again. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 265[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 List of messages after Auto Calibration measurements Code 30 : Headphones are connected to the PHONES jack on the receiver. Remove the headphones and perform the Auto Calibration again. Code 31 : Front speakers are not selected properly. Select the front speakers using SPEAKERS and perform the Auto Ca[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 iPhone/iPod message list Reading : The receiver is recognizing and reading the information of the iPhone or iPod. Not supported : An incompatible iPhone or iPod is connected. No device is connected: No iPhone or iPod is connected. No Track : No track was found. Headphone is not supported : No sound is[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 USB message list Reading : The receiver is recognizing and reading the information of the USB device. Device error : The memory of the USB device could not be recognized. Not supported : An incompatible USB device is connected, an unknown device is connected, or the USB device is connected through a U[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 The receiver is turned off automatically. [ Auto Standby ] is set to [ On ]. The sleep timer function was activated. [PROTECTOR ] was activated. Related Topic Setting standby mode ( Auto Standby ) Using the sleep timer PROTECTOR Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Gu[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 No image appears on the TV. Select the appropriate input using the input buttons. Set your TV to the appropriate input mode. Move your audio device away from the TV. Assign the component video input correctly (for STR- DN1050 only). When you are upconverting input signals using the receiver, use the s[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 No 3D image appears on the TV. Depending on the TV or the video device, 3D images may not be displayed. Check the HDMI video formats supported by the receiver. Be sure to use a High Speed HDMI cable. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 271[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 No 4K image appears on the TV. Depending on the TV or the video device, 4K images may not be displayed. Check the video capability and settings of your TV and video device. Also, make sure you connect the video device to the 4K - compatible HDMI IN jack of this receiver. Be sure to use a High Speed HD[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 No image is output from the TV when the receiver is in standby mode. When the receiver enters standby mode, the image from the last HDMI device selected before you turned off the receiver is displayed. If you are enjoying content from another device, play the content on the device and perform the One [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 The GUI menu does not appear on the TV screen. GUI is only available when you connect the TV to the HDMI OUT A (*1), HDMI OUT B (*1) or HDMI TV OUT (*2) jack. Press HOME to turn the GUI on. Check that the TV is connected correctly. Depending on the TV, the GUI menu may take some time to appear on the [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 The display panel is turned off. If the PURE DIRECT indicator on the front panel lights up, press PURE DIRECT to turn off this function. Press DIMMER on the receiver to adjust the brightness of the display panel. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 275[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 No sound or only a very low level of sound is heard, no matter which device is selected. Check that all connecting cables are inserted to their input/output jacks on the receiver, speakers and the devices. Check that the receiver and all devices are turned on. Check that MASTER VOLUME on the receiver [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 There is severe humming or noise. Check that the speakers and device are connected securely. Check that the connecting cables are not near a transformer or motor, and are at least 3 meters (10 feet) away from a TV set or fluorescent light. Move your audio device away from the TV. The plugs and jacks a[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 No sound or only a very low level of sound is heard from specific speakers. Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack to verify that sound is output from the headphones. If only one channel is output from the headphones, the device may not be connected to the receiver correctly. Check that all o[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 There is no sound from a specific device. Check that the device is correctly connected to the corresponding audio input jacks. Check that the cable(s) used for the connection is (are) fully inserted into the jacks on both the receiver and the device. Check the Input Mode setting. Check that the device[...]

Check that the selected digital audio input jack is not assigned to another input. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 280[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 The left and right sound is unbalanced or reversed. Check that the speakers and device are connected correctly and securely. Adjust the sound level parameters using the Speaker Settings menu. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 281[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Dolby Digital or DTS multi -channel sound is not reproduced. Check that the DVD, etc. you are playing is recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format. When connecting the DVD player, etc., to the digital input jacks of this receiver, make sure the digital audio output setting of the connected device is ava[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 The surround effect cannot be obtained. Make sure you have selected a sound field for movies or music. [ PLII Movie ], [PLII Music ], [PLIIx Movie ], [ PLIIx Music ], [ Neo:6 Cinema ] and [Neo:6 Music ] do not work when the speaker pattern is set to 2/0 or 2/0.1. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copy[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 A test tone is not output from the speakers. The speaker cables may not be connected securely. Check that they are connected securely and cannot be disconnected by pulling on them slightly. The speaker cables may have short -circuited. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 A test tone is output from a different speaker than the speaker displayed on the TV screen. The speaker pattern setup is incorrect. Make sure that the speaker connections and the speaker pattern match correctly. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 285[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 No sound is output from the TV when the receiver is in standby mode. When the receiver enters standby mode, sound is output from the last HDMI device selected before you turned off the receiver. If you are enjoying content from another device, play the content on the device and perform the One - Touch[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 The FM reception is poor. Use a 75 - ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the receiver to an outdoor FM antennas (aerial) as shown below. Receiver Outdoor FM antenna (aerial) Related Topic The FM stereo reception is poor. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Gu[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 The FM stereo reception is poor. Perform the following procedure: 1 . Select [ Listen ] - [ FM TUNER ] from the home menu. 2 . Select a station on the FM band. 3 . Press OPTIONS . 4 . Select [ STEREO/MONO ] from the menu. 5 . Select [ MONO ]. Note You can set FM mode in the options menu if the frequen[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 You cannot tune to radio stations. Check that the antennas (aerials) are connected securely. Adjust the antennas (aerials) and connect an external antenna (aerial) if necessary. The signal of the stations is too weak with automatic tuning. Use direct tuning. Make sure you set the tuning scale correctl[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 RDS does not work (for European and Australian models only). Make sure that you are tuned to an FM RDS station. Select a stronger FM station. The station you tuned to is not transmitting the RDS signal or the signal is weak. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 The RDS information that you want does not appear (for European and Australian models only). The service may be temporarily out of order. Contact the radio station and find out whether they actually provide the service in question. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 The sound is distorted. Press - on the remote control repeatedly. You can also use MASTER VOLUME on the receiver. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 292[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 There is no sound from an iPhone/iPod. Disconnect the iPhone/iPod and connect it again. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 293[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 An iPhone/iPod cannot be charged. Check that the receiver is turned on. Make sure the iPhone/iPod is connected securely. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 294[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 An iPhone/iPod cannot be operated. Depending on the content of the iPhone/iPod, it may take time to start playback. Turn off the receiver, then disconnect the iPhone/iPod. Turn on the receiver again and reconnect the iPhone/iPod. You are using an incompatible iPhone/iPod. See “ Compatible iPhone/iPo[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 The ringtone volume of an iPhone does not change. Adjust the ring volume using the controls on the iPhone. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 296[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Are you using a compatible USB device ? If you connect an incompatible USB device, the following problems may occur. See “ Compatible USB devices and USB specifications ” for the compatible device types. The USB device is not recognized. File or folder names are not displayed on this receiver. Pla[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 There is noise, skipping, or distorted sound. Turn off the receiver, reconnect the USB device, and then turn on the receiver. The music data itself contains noise, or the sound is distorted. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 298[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 A USB device is not recognized. Turn off the receiver, then disconnect the USB device. Turn on the receiver again and reconnect the USB device. Connect a compatible USB device. The USB device does not work properly. Refer to the section on how to deal with this problem in the operating instructions of[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Playback does not start. Turn off the receiver, reconnect the USB device, and then turn on the receiver. Connect a compatible USB device. Select [ USB ] and select a folder/track, then press to start playback. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 300[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 A USB device cannot be connected to the USB port. The USB device is being connected upside down. Connect the USB device in the correct orientation. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 301[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Erroneous display. The data stored in the USB device may have been corrupted. The character codes that can be displayed by this receiver are as follows: Upper case letters (A to Z) Lower case letters (a to z) Numbers (0 to 9) Symbols (’ = < > * + , – . / @ [ ] _ `) Other characters may not[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 [ Reading ] is displayed for an extended time, or it takes a long time before playback starts. The reading process can take a long time in the following cases: There are many folders or files on the USB device. The file structure is extremely complex. The memory capacity is excessive. The internal mem[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 An audio file cannot be played. MP3 files in MP3 PRO format cannot be played. The audio file is a multiple track audio file. Some AAC files may not be played correctly. WMA files in Windows Media Audio Lossless and Professional formats cannot be played. USB devices formatted with file systems other th[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Cannot connect to the network using WPS via a wireless LAN connection. You cannot connect to a network using WPS if your access point is set to WEP. Set up your network after searching the access point using the access point scan. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 An error message appears. Check the nature of the error. See “ Network features message list .” Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 306[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Cannot connect to the network. Check that the LAN cable is connected to the receiver when you want to connect the receiver to the network via a wired LAN connection. Check that the LAN cable is disconnected from the receiver when you want to connect the receiver to the network via a wireless LAN conne[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Cannot control the receiver using a TV SideView device. It may take some time for the receiver to connect to the network after you turn on the receiver. Wait for a few moments, and then try using TV SideView again. It may take some time for TV SideView to find the receiver that is connected to the net[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Cannot select the Network Settings menu. Wait for a few moments after you have turned on the receiver, and then select the Network Settings menu again. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 309[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Cannot connect to the network. Make sure the router or the wireless LAN router/access point is turned on. The network settings on the receiver may be incorrect. If [Not Connected ] appears on the [ Information ] screen, set up the network connection again. Confirm that the receiver is connected to the[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 A server does not appear in the server list. ([ No server is available ] appears on the TV screen.) You may have turned on this receiver before you turned on the server. Refresh the server list. Make sure that the router or the wireless LAN router/access point is turned on. The server may require some[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Playback does not start, or does not automatically proceed to the next track or file. Make sure that the audio file you are trying to play is in a format supported by this receiver. Audio content with DRM (Digital Rights Management) copyright protection cannot be played on this receiver. Make sure tha[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 The sound skips during playback. The bandwidth of your network may be too low. Check your router and the network environment. The bandwidth of your network may be too low. If using wireless LAN connection, move the receiver and the wireless LAN router/access point closer to each other, without any obs[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 [ Cannot play ] appears. You cannot play files other than audio files. The server may require some settings to accept the connection from the receiver. Confirm that the server has been configured correctly. Confirm that the receiver is allowed to receive music streamed from the server. Check to confir[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 [ No Track ] appears. If there are no folders or files that can be played on the receiver in the selected folder, you cannot expand the folder to display its contents. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 315[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Cannot play copyrighted files. Audio content with DRM (Digital Rights Management) copyright protection cannot be played on this receiver. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 316[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Cannot select a previously selected track. The track information may have been changed on the server. Refresh the server list and then reselect the server. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 317[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Controller devices or applications on the home network cannot connect to the receiver. Confirm that the network is correctly set up. The device is set to [ Disable ] on the device list, or is not added to the device list. A maximum of 20 connectable devices has been set. Delete unnecessary devices on [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 The receiver cannot be turned on by devices on a network. The receiver itself does not support the Wake- on - LAN. Set [Network Standby ] to [ On ] if you want to turn the receiver on by operating the devices on a network (for USA and Canadian models only). Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 The receiver cannot be found from an iPhone/iPad/iPod or iTunes. Make sure the iPhone/iPad/iPod or computer with iTunes is connected to your home network. Update the software of the receiver and the iPhone/iPad/iPod or iTunes to the latest version. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 The sound skips. The sound may skip depending on factors such as the network environment. Depending on the audio files, playback may require network speed. If you use a wired LAN connection, check the network hub and/or router. If you use a wireless LAN connection, check the access point and/or router[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 The receiver cannot be operated. Update the software of the iPhone/iPad/iPod or iTunes to the latest version. Update the software of the receiver to the latest version. Connection between the AirPlay device and receiver may be lost. Restart the AirPlay device and/or the receiver. Notes on use 4 - 488 [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Cannot connect the receiver to a service. Make sure that the router or the wireless LAN router/access point is turned on. Check the network information. If [Not Connected] appears, set up the network connection again. If the system is connected to a wireless network, move the receiver and the wireless[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 The sound skips. The bandwidth of your network may be too low. If using wireless LAN connection, move the receiver and the wireless LAN router/access point closer to each other, without any obstructions between them. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 324[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Pairing cannot be done. Move the BLUETOOTH device closer to the receiver. Pairing may not be possible if there are other BLUETOOTH devices near the receiver. In this case, turn off the other BLUETOOTH devices. Correctly enter the same passkey that was entered on the BLUETOOTH device. Notes on use 4 - [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Cannot make a BLUETOOTH connection. The BLUETOOTH device you attempted to connect does not support the A2DP profile, and cannot be connected with the receiver. Press BLUETOOTH on the receiver to connect to the last connected BLUETOOTH device. Turn on the BLUETOOTH function of the BLUETOOTH device. Est[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 The sound skips or fluctuates, or the connection is lost. The receiver and the BLUETOOTH device are too far apart. If there are obstructions between the receiver and your BLUETOOTH device, remove these or move the receiver and/or device avoid them. If there is a device that generates electromagnetic r[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 The sound of your BLUETOOTH device cannot be heard on the receiver. Turn up the volume on your BLUETOOTH device first, and then adjust the volume using + (or MASTER VOLUME on the receiver). Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 328[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Severe humming or noise. If there are obstructions between the receiver and your BLUETOOTH device, remove them or move the receiver and/or device avoid them. If there is a device that generates electromagnetic radiation, such as a wireless LAN, other BLUETOOTH device, or a microwave oven nearby, move [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 The Control for HDMI function does not work. Check the HDMI connection. Make sure [ Control for HDMI ] is set to [ On ] in the HDMI Settings menu. Make sure the connected device supports the Control for HDMI function. Check the Control for HDMI settings on the connected device. Refer to the operating [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 The Audio Return Channel (ARC) function does not work. Make sure [ Control for HDMI ] is set to [ On ] in the HDMI Settings menu. Make sure [ Input Mode ] for the TV input is set to [ Auto]. Make sure your TV supports the ARC function. If your TV has multiple HDMI input jacks, make sure the receiver i[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 An MHL -compatible source device cannot be charged. Check that the receiver is turned on. Make sure the device is connected securely. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 332[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 No image from an MHL -compatible source device. Check the settings of your device. For details, refer to the operating instructions of your device. Check that the device is connected via an MHL cable to the HDMI/MHL (VIDEO 2 IN) (*1), HDMI VIDEO 1 IN (MHL) (*1) or HDMI VIDEO IN (MHL) (*2) jacks. *1 Fo[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 The remote control does not function. Point the remote control at the remote control sensor on the receiver. Remove any obstructions between the remote control and the receiver. Replace both of the batteries in the remote control with new ones if they are weak. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyri[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Customer support websites Refer to the following websites for the latest information on the receiver. For customers in the USA: http://esupport.sony.com/ For customers in Canada: http://esupport.sony.com/CA/ For customers in Latin America: http://esupport.sony.com/LA For customers in Europe: http://su[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 5.1-channel speaker system To fully enjoy theater - like multi - channel surround sound, you need five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a subwoofer. Front speaker (Left) Front speaker (Right) Center speaker Surround speaker (Left) Surround speaker (Right) [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 7.1-channel speaker system using surround back speakers You can enjoy high - fidelity reproduction of recorded sound from DVD or Blu - ray Disc software in 6.1 - channel or 7.1 - channel format. Front speaker (Left) Front speaker (Right) Center speaker Surround speaker (Left) Surround speaker (Right) [...]

7.1 -channel speaker placement Place the surround back speakers as shown in the illustration below. The angles shown by should be the same. Hint As the subwoofer does not emit highly directional signals, you can place it wherever you want. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 338[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 7.1-channel speaker system using front high speakers You can enjoy vertical sound effects by connecting additional two front high speakers. Front speaker (Left) Front speaker (Right) Center speaker Surround speaker (Left) Surround speaker (Right) Front high speaker (Left) Front high speaker (Right) Su[...]

2 . Place the front high speakers at height angle of 20° ± 5°. Hint As the subwoofer does not emit highly directional signals, you can place it wherever you want. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 340[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 How to connect speaker cables Connect speaker cables as illustrated below. * Strip the jacket to 10 mm (13/32 in) at each end of the speaker cables. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide 341[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Checking the information of a connected BLUETOOTH device You can check the BLUETOOTH device information by pressing DISPLAY repeatedly. Each time you press DISPLAY , the display will change cyclically as follows: BLUETOOTH device name - BLUETOOTH device address - Sound field currently applied - Volume[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Naming preset stations (Name Input ) 1 . Select [ Listen ] - [ FM TUNER ] or [AM TUNER ] from the home menu. 2 . Select the preset number to which you want to assign a name. 3 . Press OPTIONS . The options menu appears. 4 . Select [ Name Input ]. An on - screen keyboard appears on the TV screen. 5 . P[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.)/2 -channel sound mode Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.) mode: This mode allows you to listen to higher- fidelity sound and select the decoding mode for listening to a 2- channel stereo or monaural sound as multi - channel sound. 2 - channel sound mode: You can switch the output s[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Movie mode You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the receiver’s pre - programmed sound fields. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters into your home. HD - D.C.S.: HD Digital Cinema Sound (HD- D.C.S.) is Sony’s new innovative home theater technolo[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Music mode You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the receiver’s pre - programmed sound fields. These bring the exciting and powerful sound of concert halls into your home. Berlin Philharmonic Hall (BERLIN) : Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Berlin Philharmoni[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 When headphones are connected You can only select this sound field if headphones are connected to the receiver. Headphone (2ch) (HP 2CH) : This mode is selected automatically if you use headphones (except when [2ch Analog Direct ] is selected). Standard 2- channel stereo sources completely bypass the [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Compatible formats with DLNA The music file formats that can be played back by this receiver are as follows: MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer- 3): 32 kbps – 320 kbps, VBR AAC (*): 16 kbps – 320 kbps, CBR, VBR WMA9 Standard (*): 40 kbps – 320 kbps, CBR, VBR WAV: 8 kHz – 192 kHz, 16/24 bit PCM FLAC: 44.1[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Deleting devices from the device list in DLNA Control Permission 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Network Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ DLNA Control Permission ]. 3 . Select the device you want. 4 . Select [ Remove ]. 5 . Select [ OK ]. The selected device is deleted from the device list. Not[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Deleting registered TV SideView devices from the device list 1 . Select [ Settings ] - [ Network Settings ] from the home menu. 2 . Select [ TV SideView Setup ]. 3 . Select the device you want to delete. 4 . Select [ Delete ]. 5 . Select [ OK ]. The selected device is deleted from the device list. Not[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Enjoying an input source from a connected device immediately (One -Touch Play) When you play content on a device connected to the receiver via an HDMI connection, the receiver is also automatically turned on and switched to the appropriate HDMI input. Note Depending on the TV, the start of the content[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Enjoying TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver (System Audio Control) You can use the System Audio Control function as follows: The sound of the TV is output from the speakers connected to the receiver if you turn the receiver on while sound is being output from the TV speaker. If you t[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Turning off the receiver and connected devices simultaneously with the TV (System Power Off) If the TV, receiver and any connected devices are connected to each other via HDMI connections, you can turn them off simultaneously by pressing either of the following buttons: on the remote control of the TV[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Selecting the optimum picture quality and sound field automatically (Scene Select) The optimum picture quality and sound field are selected automatically according to the scene selected on your TV. For details on this operation, refer to the operating instructions of the TV. Switching the sound field [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Home Theatre Control If a Home Theatre Control - compatible TV is connected to the receiver, an icon for Internet based applications appears on the connected TV. You can switch an input of the receiver or switch sound fields by using the remote control of your TV. You can also adjust the level of the [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Operating the receiver menu using the TV remote control (Remote Easy Control) You can use the remote control of the TV to operate the menu of the receiver. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the TV. Note The receiver is recognized as [ Tuner ] by the TV. Your TV must support the link [...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Controlling MHL devices By connecting an MHL device with an MHL cable (not supplied), you can use One - Touch Play and Remote Easy Control. Note This function allows communication with Sony “BRAVIA” Sync - compatible TVs using an HDMI cable (not supplied). This function may not work depending on t[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Before you perform Auto Calibration Before you perform Auto Calibration, check the following items: Set up and connect the speakers. Do not connect any microphones other than the supplied optimizer microphone to the AUTO CAL MIC jack. If using a bi- amplifier connection or speakers with a front B conn[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Connecting the optimizer microphone Optimizer microphone (supplied) 1 . Connect the supplied optimizer microphone to the AUTO CAL MIC jack. 2 . Set up the optimizer microphone. Place the optimizer microphone where you will sit and set it at the same height as your ears. Notes on use 4 - 488 - 938 -11([...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Selecting the front speakers You can select the front speakers you want to operate. Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver to perform this operation. 1 . Press SPEAKERS on the receiver repeatedly to select the front speaker system you want to operate. The indicators on the display panel shows whic[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 About Auto Calibration Auto Calibration allows you to perform automatic calibration as follows. Check the connection between each speaker and the receiver. Adjust the speaker level. Measure the distance of each speaker from your seating position. (*1) Measure the speaker size. (*1) Measure the frequen[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Confirming active subwoofer setup When a subwoofer is connected, turn on the subwoofer and turn up the volume prior to activating the subwoofer. Turn the LEVEL to just before the mid - point. If you connect a subwoofer with a crossover frequency function, set the value to maximum. If you connect a sub[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Checking Auto Calibration results To check error codes or warning messages received in [ Auto Calibration], proceed with the following steps: If an error code appears Check the error and perform Auto Calibration again. 1 . Select [ Retry ]. 2 . Follow the instructions on the TV screen and then press t[...]

MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER STR-DN1050/STR -DN850 Menu list (on the display panel) The following options are available in each menu. Auto Calibration settings [< AUTO CAL >] Auto Calibration start [ A.CAL START ] Auto Calibration type [ CAL TYPE ] (*1) FULL FLAT , ENGINEER , FRONT REF , OFF Automatic Phase Matching [ A.P.M. ] (*1) A.P.M. AUTO ,[...]

Center Speaker Lift Up [ CNT LIFT ] (*2) 1 to 10 , OFF Front speakers size [ FRT SIZE ] (*2) LARGE , SMALL Center speaker size [ CNT SIZE ] (*2) LARGE , SMALL Surround speakers size [ SUR SIZE ] (*2) LARGE , SMALL Front high speakers size [ FH SIZE ] (*2) LARGE , SMALL Surround back speaker assign [ SB ASSIGN ] (*4) SPK B , ZONE2 (for STR- DN1050 o[...]

Input Mode [ INPUT MODE ] AUTO , OPT , COAX , ANALOG Naming inputs [ NAME IN ] For details, see “ Changing the name for each input ( Name ) .” in Input Settings menu. Digital audio input assignment [ A. ASSIGN ] OPT 1 , OPT 2 , COAX , NONE Component video input assignment [ V. ASSIGN ] (for STR- DN1050 only) COMP 1 , COMP 2 , NONE Surround sett[...]

Synchronizes audio with video output [ A/V SYNC ] HDMI AUTO , 0 ms to 300 ms (10 ms interval) Advanced Auto Volume [ AUTO VOL ] A. VOL ON , A. VOL OFF Subwoofer Low Pass Filter [SW L.P.F.] L.P.F. ON, L.P.F. OFF Digital broadcast language selection [ DUAL MONO ] MAIN/SUB , MAIN , SUB Dynamic Range Compressor [ D. RANGE ] COMP. ON , COMP. AUTO , COMP[...]

Version display [ VER. x.xxx ] (*9) Sleep timer [ SLEEP] OFF - 0:30:00 - 1:00:00 - 1:30:00 - 2:00:00 *1 You can select this setting only when you have performed Auto Calibration and saved the settings. *2 Some parameters or settings may not be available depending on the speaker pattern setting. *3 XXX represents a speaker channel ( FL , FR , CNT , [...]