Basic Operations. Sony STR-DN1030

D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO130039\STR-DN1030_PMRF

06\4420298232_GB_CEK\GB04GET_STR-DN1030-CEL.fm

masterpage: Right

2

Press

V/v repeatedly to select a

menu you want, then press or

b to enter the menu.

The menu item list appears on the TV screen.

Example: When you select “ Input”.

Basic Operations

Playing an input source equipment

?/1

Input buttons

3

Press TOOLS/OPTIONS while the menu item list is displayed.

The option menu appears.

SOUND

FIELD +/–

V/v/B/b,

TOOLS/

OPTIONS

MENU

4

Press

V/v repeatedly to select

the option menu item you want, then press or

b.

5

Press

V/v repeatedly to select

the parameter you want, then press .

To exit the option menu

Press RETURN/EXIT O.

MUTING/

MASTER

VOL +/–/

2

+/–

1

Press MENU.

The menu is displayed on the TV screen.

2

Select “ Input”, then press

or

b.

The menu item list appears on the TV screen.

continued

49

GB

STR-DN1030

4-420-298-23(2)



masterpage: Left

3

Select the equipment you want, then press .

The menu screen disappears and the playback screen of the external input appears.

The input that can be selected:

• BD/DVD: Blu-ray Disc player or DVD player, etc., connected to the BD/DVD jack.

• GAME: PlayStation 3, etc., connected to the GAME jack.

• SAT/CATV: Satellite tuner, etc., connected to the SAT/CATV jack.

• VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2: VCR, etc., connected to the VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 jack.

• TV: TV connected to the TV jack.

• SA-CD/CD: Super Audio CD or CD player, etc., connected to the SA-CD/

CD jack.

4

Turn on the equipment and start playback.

5

Press MASTER VOL +/– or

2

+/– to adjust the volume.

You can also use MASTER VOLUME on the receiver.

6

Press SOUND FIELD +/– to enjoy the surround sound.

You can also use 2CH/A.DIRECT,

A.F.D., MOVIE (HD-D.C.S.) or MUSIC on the receiver.

For details, see

page 60.

Tips

• You can turn INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver or press input buttons on the remote control to select the equipment you want.

• You can adjust the volume differently using the

MASTER VOLUME knob on the receiver or the

MASTER VOL +/– or remote control.

2

+/– button on the

To turn the volume up or down quickly

– Turn the knob quickly.

– Press and hold the button.

To make fine adjustment

– Turn the knob slowly.

– Press the button and release it immediately.

50

GB

To activate the muting function

Press MUTING or .

The muting function will be canceled when you do the following.

• Press MUTING or again.

• Change the volume.

• Turn off the receiver.

• Perform Auto Calibration.

To avoid damaging your speakers

Before you turn off the receiver, be sure to turn down the volume level.

Naming the input (Name Input)

You can enter a name of up to 8 characters for inputs and display it.

It is more recognizable having the equipment named on the display than the jacks.

1

Select the input you want to name from “ Input” screen.

2

Press TOOLS/OPTIONS.


3

Select “Name Input”, then press

b.

4

Press

V/v repeatedly to select a

character, then press

b.

You can move the input position backward and forward by pressing B/b.

5

Repeat step 4 to input a character one by one, then press .

The name you entered is registered.

Note

Some letters that can be displayed on the TV screen cannot be displayed on the display panel.

STR-DN1030

4-420-298-23(2)




Playing an iPod/iPhone

You can enjoy music/video contents from the iPod/iPhone by connecting it to the iPod/iPhone

( (USB) port and VIDEO IN jack) on the receiver.

For details on connecting the iPod/iPhone, see page 30, 33.

Compatible iPod/iPhone models

You can use the following iPod/iPhone models on this receiver. Update your iPod/iPhone with the latest software before using it.

iPod touch

4th generation iPod touch

3rd generation iPod touch

2nd generation iPod touch

1st generation iPod nano

6th generation iPod nano

5th generation

(video camera) iPod nano

4th generation

(video) iPod nano

3rd generation

(video) iPod nano

2nd generation

(aluminum) iPod classic iPhone 4S iPhone 4 iPhone 3GS iPhone 3G iPhone

Notes

• Sony cannot accept responsibility in the event that data recorded to iPod/iPhone is lost or damaged when using an iPod/iPhone connected to this receiver.

• This product has been designed specifically to work with iPod/iPhone and has been certified to meet Apple performance standards.

51

GB

STR-DN1030

4-420-298-23(2)




Selecting the iPod/iPhone control mode

You can select the iPod/iPhone control mode using the GUI menu or iPhone CTRL on the remote control.

You can use the GUI menu to browse contents on the iPod/iPhone.

You can also control all operations by viewing the information on the display panel when

“GUI MODE” is turned off.

iPhone

CTRL

V/v/B/b,

TOOLS/

OPTIONS

MENU

1

Press MENU.


2

Select “ Music” or

“ Video”, then press or

b.

When the iPod or iPhone is connected,

“iPod/iPhone” appears on the TV screen.

3

Select “iPod/iPhone”, then press TOOLS/OPTIONS.


4

Select “System GUI” or “iPod”, then press .

Operating the iPod/iPhone using

“System GUI” mode

1

Make sure that “System GUI” is

selected in step 4 in “Selecting the iPod/iPhone control mode”

(page 52).

2

Select “iPod/iPhone”, then press .

3

Select the content you want from the content list, then press

.

The selected content starts playback and the information of music/video contents appears on the TV screen.

Note

The video signals from iPod/iPhone are up converted on this receiver and then viewed on your TV, depending on the status of the video signal output.

For details, see “Function for conversion of video signals” (page 19).

To select the playback mode

You can change the playback mode using the

TOOLS/OPTIONS on the remote control.

• Repeat: Off / One / All

• Shuffle: Off / Songs / Albums

• Audiobooks: Slower / Normal / Faster

Operating the iPod/iPhone using

“iPod” mode

1

Make sure that “iPod” is

selected in step 4 in “Selecting the iPod/iPhone control mode”

(page 52).

2

Select “iPod/iPhone”, then press .

52

GB

STR-DN1030

4-420-298-23(2)




3

Select the content you want using iPod/iPhone menu.

For details on operating the iPod/iPhone, refer to the operating instructions supplied with iPod/iPhone.

To operate the iPod/iPhone using the remote control

SHIFT

RETURN/

EXIT O

MENU

B•/•b

N iPhone

CTRL

USB

V/v/B/b,

./>,

REPEAT,

SHUFFLE m/M x

X

Press USB before you use the following buttons.

Press

N

Operation

Starts play.

X, x m/M

./>

B•/•b*

, b

MENU,

RETURN/

EXIT O,

B

V/v

REPEAT**

Pauses play.

Fast reverses or forwards.

Goes to the previous/next track.

Skips to the previous/next album.

Enters the selected item.

Returns to previous display/ folder hierarchy.

Selects the previous/next item.

Enters repeat mode.

SHUFFLE** Enters shuffle mode.

iPhone CTRL Selects the iPod/iPhone control mode.

* This button only functions when operating the

iPod/iPhone using “iPod” mode (page 52).

**Press SHIFT, then press this button.

Notes on iPod/iPhone

• The iPod/iPhone is charged when connected to the receiver while the receiver is turned on.

• You cannot transfer songs onto the iPod/ iPhone from this receiver.

• Do not remove the iPod/iPhone during operation. To avoid data corruption or damage to the iPod/iPhone, turn the receiver off when connecting or removing the iPod/ iPhone.

iPod/iPhone message list

Message and explanation

Reading

The receiver is recognizing and reading information of the iPod or iPhone.

Loading

The receiver is loading information of the iPod or iPhone.

No Support

An unsupported iPod or iPhone is connected.

No Device

No iPod or iPhone is connected.

continued

53

GB

STR-DN1030

4-420-298-23(2)





No Music/No Video

No music or video was found.

HP No Support

No sound is output from the headphones when iPod or iPhone is connected.

Playing a USB device

You can enjoy music from the USB device by connecting it to the (USB) port on the receiver.

For details on connecting a USB device, see

“Connecting an iPod, iPhone, USB device”

(page 33).

The music file formats that can be played back by this receiver are as follows:

File format

MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio

Layer III)

AAC*

WMA9 Standard*

Extensions

“.mp3”

“.m4a”, “.3gp”, “.mp4”

“.wma”

* The receiver does not play files encoded with

DRM.

Compatible USB devices

You can use the following Sony USB devices on this receiver. Other USB devices cannot be used on this receiver.

Verified Sony USB device

Product name Model name

Walkman

®

NWZ-S754 / S755

NWZ-E453 / E454 / E455

NWZ-E353 / E354 / E355

NWZ-B133 / B135 / B133F /

B135F

NWZ-B142 / B143 / B142F /

B143F

NWD-E023F / E025F

NWZ-E435F / E436F / E438F

54

GB

Product name Model name

NWZ-E343 / E344 / E345

NWZ-S636F / S638F / S639F

NWZ-S736F / S738F / S739F

NWZ-A726 / A728 / A729 /

A726B / A728B

NWZ-A826 / A828 / A829

NWZ-W202

NWZ-X1050 / X1060

NWZ-S744 / S745

NWZ-E443 / E444 / E445

NWZ-S543 / S544 / S545

NWZ-A844 / A845 / A846 /

A847

NWZ-W252 / W253

NWZ-B152 / B153 / B152F /

B153F

MICROVAULT USM1GL / 2GL / 4GL / 8GL /

16GL

USM1GLX / 2GLX / 4GLX /

8GLX / 16GLX

Notes

• 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.

• Do not use USB devices other than these USB devices. Operation of models not listed here is not guaranteed.

• Operation may not always be ensured even when using these USB devices.

• Some of these USB devices may not be available for purchase in certain areas.

• When formatting the above models, be sure to format using the model itself or the dedicated formatting software for that model.

• When connecting a USB device to the receiver, be sure to connect after the display “Creating Library” or “Creating Database” on the USB device has disappeared.

STR-DN1030

4-420-298-23(2)




Operating the USB device

To operate the USB device using the remote control

SHIFT

V/v/B/b,

TOOLS/

OPTIONS

MENU

USB

N

1

Press MENU.


2

Select “ Music”, then press

or

b.

When the USB device is connected,

“USB” appears on the TV screen.

3

Select “USB”, then press .

4

Press N.

The information of music contents appear on the TV screen.

To select the playback mode

You can change the playback mode using the

TOOLS/OPTIONS on the remote control.

• Repeat: Off / One / All / Folder

FOLDER

+/–

N

./>,

REPEAT m/M x

X

Press USB before you use the following buttons.

Press

N

X x

Operation

Starts play.

Pauses play.

Stops play.

m/M

./>

Fast reverses or forwards.

Goes to the previous/next file.

FOLDER +/– Goes to the previous/next folder.

REPEAT* Enters repeat mode.

* Press SHIFT, then press this button.

Notes on the USB device

• Do not remove the USB device during operation. To avoid data corruption or damage to the USB device, turn the receiver off when connecting or removing the USB device.

continued

55

GB

STR-DN1030

4-420-298-23(2)




• When USB cable connection is necessary, connect the USB cable supplied with the

USB device to be connected. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the

USB device to be connected for details on the operation method.

• Do not connect the receiver and the USB device through a USB hub.

• When the USB device is connected,

“Reading” appears.

• It may take about 10 seconds before

“Reading” appears depending on the type of

USB device connected.

• When the USB device is connected, the receiver reads all the files on the USB device. If there are many folders or files on the USB device, it may take a long time to finish reading the USB device.

• The receiver can recognize up to

– 100 folders (including “ROOT” folder).

– 100 audio files for each folder.

– 8 folder levels (tree structure of files, including “ROOT” folder).

The maximum number of audio files and folders may vary depending on the file and folder structure.

Do not save other types of files or unnecessary folders on a USB device.

• Compatibility with all encoding/writing softwares, recording devices, and recording media cannot be guaranteed. Incompatible

USB device may produce noise or interrupted audio or may not play at all.

• Some time may be needed to start playback when:

– the folder structure is complex.

– the memory capacity is excessive.

• This receiver does not necessarily support all the functions provided in a connected

USB device.

• The playback order for the receiver may differ from the playback order of the connected USB device.

• Folders that have no audio files are skipped.

• When playing a very long track, some operations may cause playback delay.

USB message list


Reading

The receiver is recognizing and reading information of the USB device.

Device Error

The memory of the USB device could not be

recognized (page 54).

No Support

An unsupported USB device is connected, an unknown device is connected, or the

USB device is connected through a USB hub

(page 54).

No Device

No USB device is connected or the connected USB device is not recognized.

No Track

No track was found.

Recording using the receiver

You can record from an audio/video equipment using the receiver. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your recording equipment.

1

Prepare the source for playing.

Press the input button to select the source.

For example, press SAT/CATV.

You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver.

2

Prepare the recording equipment.

Insert a blank video tape, etc. into the recording equipment (connected to

VIDEO 1 OUT jacks).

3

Start recording on the recording equipment, then start the playback equipment.

56

GB

STR-DN1030

4-420-298-23(2)

Basic Operations. Sony STR-DN1030

Press

menu you want, then press or