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STR-K790
About the indicators on the display
SW
LFE
L
C
R
SL
S
SR
;
D
;
PLII
;
PL
OPT
DTS
MEMORY
RDS ST
MONO
D.RANGE
COAX
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Name
Function
A
SW
Lights up when audio signal is
output from the SUB WOOFER
jack.
output from the SUB WOOFER
jack.
B
LFE
Lights up when the disc being
played back contains an LFE
(Low Frequency Effect)
channel and the LFE channel
signal is actually being
reproduced.
played back contains an LFE
(Low Frequency Effect)
channel and the LFE channel
signal is actually being
reproduced.
C ;
D
Lights up when the receiver is
decoding Dolby Digital signals.
decoding Dolby Digital signals.
D ;
PL/
;
PLII
“; PL” lights up when the
receiver applies Pro Logic
processing to 2 channel signals
in order to output the center and
surround channel signals.
“; PLII” lights up when the
Pro Logic II Movie/Music
decoder is activated.
Note
Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro
Logic II decoding do not
function for DTS format
signals.
receiver applies Pro Logic
processing to 2 channel signals
in order to output the center and
surround channel signals.
“; PLII” lights up when the
Pro Logic II Movie/Music
decoder is activated.
Note
Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro
Logic II decoding do not
function for DTS format
signals.
E
OPT
Lights up when VIDEO 2 input
is selected. However,
“UNLOCK” appears on the
display if no digital signal is
input through the OPTICAL
jack.
is selected. However,
“UNLOCK” appears on the
display if no digital signal is
input through the OPTICAL
jack.
Name
Function
F
DTS
Lights up when the receiver is
decoding DTS signals.
decoding DTS signals.
G
MEMORY
Lights up when a memory
function, such as Name Input,
Preset Memory, etc., is
activated.
function, such as Name Input,
Preset Memory, etc., is
activated.
H
Tuner
Indicators
Indicators
Lights up when using the
receiver to tune in radio stations,
receiver to tune in radio stations,
etc.
Note
“RDS” appears for models of
area code AEP, UK only.
“RDS” appears for models of
area code AEP, UK only.
I
Preset
station
indicators
station
indicators
Lights up when using the
receiver to tune in radio stations
you have preset. For details on
presetting radio stations.
receiver to tune in radio stations
you have preset. For details on
presetting radio stations.
J
D.RANGE
Lights up when dynamic range
compression is activated.
compression is activated.
K
COAX
Lights up when DVD input is
selected. However,
“UNLOCK” appears on the
display if no digital signal is
input through the COAXIAL
jack.
selected. However,
“UNLOCK” appears on the
display if no digital signal is
input through the COAXIAL
jack.
L
Playback
channel
indicators
channel
indicators
L
R
C
SL
SR
S
R
C
SL
SR
S
The letters (L, C, R, etc.)
indicate the channels being
played back. The boxes around
the letters vary to show how the
receiver downmixes the source
sound.
Front Left
Front Right
Center (monaural)
Surround Left
Surround Right
Surround (monaural or the
surround components obtained
by Pro Logic processing)
Example:
Recording format (Front/
Surround): 3/2.1
Sound Field: A.F.D. AUTO
indicate the channels being
played back. The boxes around
the letters vary to show how the
receiver downmixes the source
sound.
Front Left
Front Right
Center (monaural)
Surround Left
Surround Right
Surround (monaural or the
surround components obtained
by Pro Logic processing)
Example:
Recording format (Front/
Surround): 3/2.1
Sound Field: A.F.D. AUTO
SW
LFE
L
C
R
SL
SR
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STR-K790
US, Canadian models
Rear panel
* The numbers of the SUB WOOFER terminals
varies depending on the models.
1
2
4
3
SUB
WOOFER
SURROUND
DVD
IN
DIGITAL
OPTICAL
VIDEO 2/
BD IN
COAXIAL
ANTENNA
L
R
L
R
AM
SA-CD/CD
L
R
AUDIO IN
TV
AUDIO IN
SAT
AUDIO IN
SPEAKERS
FRONT
CENTER
L
R
L
R
SPEAKERS
A
DIGITAL INPUT section
OPTICAL
IN jack
IN jack
Connects to a DVD
player, etc. The
COAXIAL jack
provides a better
quality of loud
sound.
player, etc. The
COAXIAL jack
provides a better
quality of loud
sound.
COAXIAL IN
jack
jack
B
ANTENNA section
FM
ANTENNA
jack
ANTENNA
jack
Connects to the
FM wire antenna
supplied with this
receiver.
FM wire antenna
supplied with this
receiver.
AM
ANTENNA
terminals
ANTENNA
terminals
Connects to the
AM loop antenna
supplied with this
receiver.
AM loop antenna
supplied with this
receiver.
C
AUDIO INPUT section
AUDIO IN
jacks
jacks
Connects to a CD
player, etc.
player, etc.
D
SPEAKER section
Connects to the
speakers and sub
woofer*.
speakers and sub
woofer*.
White (L)
Red (R)
AEP, UK models
* You can watch the selected input image when you
connect the HDMI OUT jack to a TV or projector.
VIDEO 2 /BD IN
DVD IN
OUT
HDMI
1
2
3
4
DVD
IN
DIGITAL
OPTICAL
VIDEO 2/
BD IN
COAXIAL
ANTENNA
AM
SA-CD/CD
L
R
AUDIO IN
TV
AUDIO IN
SAT
AUDIO IN
FRONT
CENTER
L
R
L
R
SPEAKERS
SURROUND
SUB
WOOFER
L
R
L
R
SPEAKERS
A
DIGITAL INPUT section
OPTICAL
IN jack
IN jack
Connects to a DVD
player, etc. The
COAXIAL jack
provides a better
quality of loud
sound.
player, etc. The
COAXIAL jack
provides a better
quality of loud
sound.
COAXIAL IN
jack
jack
HDMI IN/
OUT jacks*
OUT jacks*
Connects to a DVD
player, etc. The
image and the
sound are output to
a TV or a projector.
player, etc. The
image and the
sound are output to
a TV or a projector.
B
ANTENNA section
FM
ANTENNA
jack
ANTENNA
jack
Connects to the
FM wire antenna
supplied with this
receiver.
FM wire antenna
supplied with this
receiver.
AM
ANTENNA
terminals
ANTENNA
terminals
Connects to the
AM loop antenna
supplied with this
receiver.
AM loop antenna
supplied with this
receiver.
C
AUDIO INPUT section
AUDIO IN
jacks
jacks
Connects to a CD
player, etc..
player, etc..
D
SPEAKER section
Connects to the
speakers and sub
woofer.
speakers and sub
woofer.
White (L)
Red (R)
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STR-K790
You can use the supplied remote
RM-AAU013 to operate the receiver and to
control the Sony audio/video components that
the remote is assigned to operate.
RM-AAU013 to operate the receiver and to
control the Sony audio/video components that
the remote is assigned to operate.
RM-AAU013
Remote commander
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3
4
6
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8
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ENTER
9
SYSTEM STANDBY
TV INPUT
SLEEP
AUTO
CAL
TV
?/1
AV
?/1
VIDEO 1
VIDEO 2
VIDEO 3
DVD
2CH
A.F.D.
RETURN/EXIT
TV CH –
PRESET –
TV CH +
PRESET +
TUNING –
TV
TUNING +
REPLAY ADVANCE
MENU
MOVIE
MUSIC
MEMORY DVD MENU
CLEAR
TOOLS
DISPLAY
MUTING
TV VOL
MASTER VOL
FM MODE
D.TUNING
D.SKIP
AMP MENU
SAT
TV
SA-CD/CD TUNER
?/1
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Name
Function
A
TV
?
/
1
(on/standby)
Press TV ?/1 and TV (O) at
the same time to turn the TV
on or off.
the same time to turn the TV
on or off.
AV
?
/
1
(on/standby)
Press to turn on or off the
Sony audio/video components
that the remote is assigned to
operate.
If you press ?/1 (B) at the
same time, it will turn off the
receiver and other
components (SYSTEM
STANDBY).
Note
The function of the AV ?/1
switch changes automatically
each time you press the input
buttons (C).
Sony audio/video components
that the remote is assigned to
operate.
If you press ?/1 (B) at the
same time, it will turn off the
receiver and other
components (SYSTEM
STANDBY).
Note
The function of the AV ?/1
switch changes automatically
each time you press the input
buttons (C).
B ?
/
1
(on/standby)
Press to turn the receiver on or
off.
To turn off all components,
press ?/1 and AV ?/1 (A) at
the same time (SYSTEM
STANDBY).
off.
To turn off all components,
press ?/1 and AV ?/1 (A) at
the same time (SYSTEM
STANDBY).
C
Input buttons
Press one of the buttons to
select the component you
want to use. When you press
any of the input buttons, the
receiver turns on. The buttons
are factory assigned to control
Sony components as follows.
select the component you
want to use. When you press
any of the input buttons, the
receiver turns on. The buttons
are factory assigned to control
Sony components as follows.
Button
Assigned Sony
component
component
VIDEO 1
VCR (VTR mode 3)
VIDEO 2
VCR (VTR mode 2)
VIDEO 3
Not assigned
DVD
DVD player
SAT
Satellite tuner
TV
Television
SA-CD/CD Super Audio CD/CD
player
TUNER
Built-in tuner
Insert two R6 (size-AA) batteries in the
RM-AAU013 remote commander.
Observe the correct polarity when installing
batteries.
RM-AAU013 remote commander.
Observe the correct polarity when installing
batteries.
Notes
• Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or
humid place.
• Do not use a new battery with old ones.
• Do not mix alkaline batteries and other kinds of
• Do not mix alkaline batteries and other kinds of
batteries.
• Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight
or lighting apparatuses. Doing so may cause a
malfunction.
malfunction.
• If you do not intend to use the remote for an
extended period of time, remove the batteries to
avoid possible damage from battery leakage and
corrosion.
avoid possible damage from battery leakage and
corrosion.
• When you replace the batteries, the remote buttons
may be reset to their factory settings. If this
happens, reassign the button again.
happens, reassign the button again.
Tip
Under normal conditions, the batteries should last
for about 3 months. When the remote no longer
operates the receiver, replace all the batteries with
new ones.
for about 3 months. When the remote no longer
operates the receiver, replace all the batteries with
new ones.
Inserting batteries into the
remote
remote
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STR-K790
Name
Function
D
2CH
Press to select 2CH STEREO
mode.
mode.
A.F.D.
Press to select A.F.D. mode.
MOVIE,
MUSIC
MUSIC
Press to select sound fields
(MOVIE, MUSIC).
(MOVIE, MUSIC).
E
AMP MENU
Press to display the menu of
the receiver. Then, use V, v, B,
b and
the receiver. Then, use V, v, B,
b and
to perform menu
operations.
F
FM MODE
Press to select FM monaural or
stereo reception.
stereo reception.
G
D.TUNING
Press to enter direct tuning
mode.
mode.
D.SKIP
Press to skip disc of the CD
player or DVD player (multi-
disc changer only).
player or DVD player (multi-
disc changer only).
H
DVD MENU
Press to display the menu of
the DVD player on the TV
screen. Then, use V, v, B, b
and
the DVD player on the TV
screen. Then, use V, v, B, b
and
to perform menu
operations.
I
ENTER
Press to enter the value after
selecting a channel, disc or
track using the numeric
buttons of the TV, VCR or
satellite tuner.
selecting a channel, disc or
track using the numeric
buttons of the TV, VCR or
satellite tuner.
MEMORY
Press to store a station.
J
TOOLS
Press to display options
applicable to the entire disc
(e.g. disc protection), recorder
(e.g. audio settings during
recording), or multiple items
on a list menu (e.g. erasing
multiple titles).
Press TOOLS and TV (O) at
the same time to display
options applicable to the TV.
applicable to the entire disc
(e.g. disc protection), recorder
(e.g. audio settings during
recording), or multiple items
on a list menu (e.g. erasing
multiple titles).
Press TOOLS and TV (O) at
the same time to display
options applicable to the TV.
K
MUTING
Press to activate muting
function.
Press MUTING and TV (O)
at the same time to activate the
TV’s muting function.
function.
Press MUTING and TV (O)
at the same time to activate the
TV’s muting function.
L
TV VOL
+
+
*
/–
Press TV VOL +/– and TV
(O) at the same time to adjust
the TV volume level.
(O) at the same time to adjust
the TV volume level.
MASTER VOL
+
+
*
/–
Press to adjust the volume
level of all speakers at the
same time.
level of all speakers at the
same time.
Name
Function
M
MENU
Press to display the menus of
the VCR, DVD player, Blu-ray
disc player or satellite tuner on
the TV screen.
Press MENU and TV (O) at
the same time to display the
TV’s menu. Then, use V, v, B,
b and
the VCR, DVD player, Blu-ray
disc player or satellite tuner on
the TV screen.
Press MENU and TV (O) at
the same time to display the
TV’s menu. Then, use V, v, B,
b and
to perform menu
operations.
N .
/
>
Press to skips tracks of the CD
player, DVD player or Blu-ray
disc player.
player, DVD player or Blu-ray
disc player.
m
/
M
Press to search tracks in the
forward/backward direction of
the DVD player or to fast
forward/rewind of the VCR,
CD player or Blu-ray disc
player.
forward/backward direction of
the DVD player or to fast
forward/rewind of the VCR,
CD player or Blu-ray disc
player.
H*
Press to start playback of the
VCR, CD player, DVD player
or Blu-ray disc player.
VCR, CD player, DVD player
or Blu-ray disc player.
X
Press to pause playback or
recording of the VCR, CD
player, DVD player or Blu-ray
disc player. (Also starts
recording with components in
recording standby.)
recording of the VCR, CD
player, DVD player or Blu-ray
disc player. (Also starts
recording with components in
recording standby.)
x
Press to stop playback of the
VCR, CD player, DVD player
or Blu-ray disc player.
VCR, CD player, DVD player
or Blu-ray disc player.
TV CH +/–
Press TV CH +/– and TV (O)
at the same time to select
preset TV channels.
at the same time to select
preset TV channels.
PRESET +/–
Press to select preset stations
or preset channels of the VCR
or satellite tuner.
or preset channels of the VCR
or satellite tuner.
TUNING +/–
Press to scan a station.
O
TV
Press TV and the button you
want at the same time to
activate the buttons with
orange printing.
want at the same time to
activate the buttons with
orange printing.
P
REPLAY /
ADVANCE
ADVANCE
Press to replay the previous
scene or fast forward the
current scene of the VCR, Blu-
ray disc player or DVD player.
scene or fast forward the
current scene of the VCR, Blu-
ray disc player or DVD player.
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