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Sony STR-DH540 - page 1
4-448-425- 13 (1) STR-DH540 Multi Chann el AV Receiver Opera ting Inst ructions ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 2
2 GB To re duc e the r isk of fi re or elec tr ic s hoc k, d o not ex pose thi s apparatus to rain or moisture . To reduc e the ris k of fire, do not c over the ventilat ion opening of the applia nce with newspapers, tablec loths, curt ains, etc. Do not expo se the a ppl ian ce to nake d fl ame sources (f or example, li ghted candles) . To reduce t ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 3
3 GB 9) D o not defeat the saf ety purpose of the polariz ed or grounding-type plug. A polariz ed plug ha s two bl ades with one wider t han the ot her. A gr ounding typ e plug has two blades and a t hird groundin g prong. T he wide blade or the third prong are provided for your sa fety. If the provide d plug do es not f it into your outl et, consu ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 4
4 GB CAUTION You are cauti oned that any changes or modificat ions not expres sly approved in this manual co uld void your authori ty to operate this equi pment. Properly shi elded and grounded cabl es and connecto rs must be used for co nnection to host comp uters and/or peripherals in or der to meet FC C emis sion l imits . To reduce the ri sk of ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 5
5 GB collecti on point for the recy cling of waste batteri es. For more deta iled inform ation about recycling of this p roduct o r battery, ple ase contac t your local Civi c Office, your househo ld waste disposal s ervice or the shop where you purchased the product. Notice for customers: The following information is only applicabl e to equipm ent ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 6
6 GB All o ther tr adem ark s and re giste red tradema rks are of t heir re spectiv e hol ders. I n this m anual, ™ and ® marks are not speci fied. “Made for iPod ” and “Made for iPho ne” mean that an electro nic ac cessory has been desig ned to conne ct specificall y to iPod or iPhone, respectiv ely, and has been certified by the develo ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 7
7 GB About Th is Manua l .... ....... ........ .... 5 Supplied accessories ............. ....... . 9 Description and loc ation of parts ....... ....... ....... ....... ........ .. 10 Getting s tarted ............ ....... ........ .. 17 Connect ion s 1: Insta lling the spe akers .......... .. 19 2: Conne cting the spe akers ....... .. 20 3: Conne ct ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 8
8 GB Usin g the R emote Control Reassigning the inp ut button ....... 66 Resetting th e input buttons ..... ..... 67 Addi tional Infor matio n Precautio ns ....... ....... ........... ....... .. 68 Troublesh ooting ... ....... ....... ....... .. 69 Specifica tions ... ....... ........... ....... .. 76 Index ...... ....... ........ ....... ....... . ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 9
9 GB Supplied accessories • Operat ing Instructions (th is manual) • Quick Se tup G uid e (1) • Remote control (RM-AAU168) (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • FM wi re anten na (aer ial) (1 ) • AM loop an tenna ( aeri al) (1) • Optim izer micro phone (ECM -AC2) (1) Insert two R6 (siz e-AA) batter ies (suppl ied) i n the remote contro l ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 10
10 GB Description an d location o f parts A ? / 1 (on/ stand by) (page 28 , 40, 46, 52) B ? / 1 (on/ stand by) indi cator Light s up as foll ows: Green: The re ceiver is t urned on. Amb er: The re ceiver i s in standb y mode, and – “Control for HDMI” (page 59) is set to “On”. – “ Pass Through” (p age 60) is set to “On”* or “Au ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 11
11 GB A Input indic ator Lig hts up to indi cate the cur rent in put . HDMI The re ceiver reco gnizes t he equi pment connec ted via a n HDMI IN jack . ARC TV input is select ed and the Aud io Retur n Ch anne l (A RC) s ign als a re detect ed. COAX Dig ital s igna l is inp ut thro ugh the COAXIAL jack (page 51). OPT Dig ital s igna l is inp ut thro ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 12
12 GB These indicators may not light up d epending on the s peaker pattern setting. L USB Lights up w hen iPod/iPho ne or USB devi ce i s det ected. * When playi ng a Dolby Digi tal or DTS format disc, make s ure that you have completed the digital connections and that I NPUT MODE is not set to “ANALOG” (page 51) or “Analog Direct” is not s ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 13
13 GB A DIGIT AL I NPUT/OU TPUT sect ion B TUNER section C SPEAKERS secti on (page 20) D AUDIO INPUT/OUTPUT section E VIDEO INPUT/OUTPUT section (page 21, 25 ) * You must connect t he HDMI TV OUT o r MONITOR OUT jack to your TV to watch the selected input ima ge (page 21). Rear panel HDMI IN/OUT* jacks (pag e 21, 24) OPTICAL IN j acks ( page 21, 25 ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 14
14 GB Use t he supplied remote control to operate this rece iver and oth er equip ment . The remote c ontrol is a ssigned to ope rate Sony audio/vi deo equip ment. You ca n reassign the inpu t button to matc h the equipm ent connec ted to your receiver (page 66 ). RM-AAU168 A ? / 1 (on/ stan dby) Turns the re ceiv er on o r set s it t o the standby ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 15
15 GB MEM Stor es a s tati on d ur ing t une r oper ati on. K SOUND FIELD +/– 2) Sele cts a soun d field ( page 42 ). L PURE DIRECT (page 46) M SLEEP Sets the re ceiv er to tur n off automa tically at a spe cified time . Each time yo u press SLEEP, the disp lay chan ges cy clica lly as follo ws: 0:30:00 t 1:00:00 t 1:30: 00 t 2:00:00 t OFF When S ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 16
16 GB • The above explanation is int ended to serve as examples. • Depending on the model of your connected equipment, some functions explained in this section may not work with t he supplied remote control. To control other Sony equipment Notes Name TV VCR DVD player Blu-ray Disc player CD p lay er 2 TV ? / 1 z 4 TOP MENU, REPEAT zzz POP UP/ME ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 17
17 GB Getting started You can enj oy your audi o/video equipment connected t o the receive r by followi ng the simple steps below. Before c onnecting c ords, be sure to disconn ect the AC power cord (m ains lead). Installin g and con necting th e speaker s (page 19, 20) Checki ng the c onnect ion app ropri ate for you r equi pmen t Conne cting th e ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 18
18 GB Digital a udio forma ts that this rec eiver can decode depe nd on dig ital audio ou tput jacks o f the eq uip ment co nne cted. This recei ver supp orts t he f ollow ing audi o for mats. a) Audio signals are output in another format if the playback equipment does not correspond to the form at. For detai ls, refe r to the opera ting instructio ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 19
19 GB Connectio ns 1: Instal ling the spea kers This rece iver allows you to use up to a 5. 2 channel system (5 speakers and 2 subwoofers). To full y en joy t heater -like multi channe l surround sound req uires five spea kers (two front speak ers, a ce nter spe aker, and two surround sp eakers) an d a subwoofer. Example of speaker system configura ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 20
20 GB 2: Connecting th e speakers Before connecting cords, be sure to discon nect the AC pow er cord (m ains lead). A Monaura l audio cor d (not suppli ed) B Spea ker co rd ( not s upp lied) * When you connect a subwoofer with an auto standby function, turn off th e function when watching movies. If the auto standby function is set to on , it turns ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 21
21 GB Connectio ns 3: Connectin g the TV You can wa tch the s elected input ima ge when you connec t the HDMI TV OUT or MONI TOR O UT jack to a TV. Y ou can oper ate t his rece iver usi ng an OSD (On-Scre en Display) i f you connec t HDMI TV OUT jack t o a TV. Before c onnecting c ords, be sure to disconn ect the AC power cord (m ains lead). A Opti ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 22
22 GB To enjoy the TV broadcast in multi channel surround sound from the receiver * If your TV is compatible with the Audio Return Channel (ARC) function, connect C . Be sure to set th e “Control fo r HDMI” to “On” in HDMI Settings menu (pa ge 59). If you want to select an aud io signal using other th an an HDMI cable (e.g., via an optical ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 23
23 GB Connectio ns • You can vie w HDMI BD, DVD, GAME and S AT/CA TV in put on pi ctur e-i n- pictur e preview . Notes on HDMI connections • DSD signals of Sup er Audio CD are not input or ou tput. • Dependi ng on the TV or the video equipme nt, 4K o r 3D ima ges may no t be disp la yed. • Refer to the operatin g inst ructio ns of e ach con ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 24
24 GB If your equi pment does not have an HDM I jack, see page 25. A HDMI cable (not supplied ) Sony r ecomme nds tha t y ou use an HDMI-aut horized c able o r S ony HDMI cable. Conn ecti ng equ ipmen t wi th HD MI j acks Blu-ray Disc player A Audio/video signals AA A Au dio/ vi deo signals Audio/video signals Audio/video sig nals DVD player PlaySt ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 25
25 GB Connectio ns A Optical digital c ord ( not sup plied) B Audio cord (not s upplied) C Video cord (not s upplied) Be sure to change the default setting of the VIDEO input button on the remote control so that you can use t he button to control your DVD recorder. For details, see “Reass igning the input button” (page 66) . Connect ing eq uipm ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 26
26 GB 4b: Connec ting the audio eq uipment Before connecti ng cord s, be sure to disconn ect the AC po wer cord (mai ns lead) . A Coax ial di gi tal co rd ( not su ppl ied) B Audi o cor d (not suppl ied ) A USB cabl e ( not sup pli ed) Conn ecti ng a Super Audi o CD pl ayer, CD player Reco mmended c onnecti on Alter native connect ion Super Audio C ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 27
27 GB Connectio ns 5: Connectin g the antenna s (aerial s) Before c onnecting t he antenn as (aerials), be sure to di sconnect the AC power co rd (main s lead) . • To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop antenna (aerial) away from the recei ver and other equipment. • Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna (aerial) . • After connecting ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 28
28 GB Turning on the recei ver Press ? / 1 to tur n on the receiver. You ca n also turn on the receiver using ? / 1 on the rem ote contro l. When you turn off the rece iver, pre ss ? / 1 again. “STANDBY” flashes on the displa y panel. Do not disco nnect th e AC power cord (mains le ad) whi le “ STANDBY” is flashin g. This m ay ca use a malf ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 29
29 GB Preparing the Receiver • The speakers emit very loud sound during the calibration and the volume ca nnot be adjusted. Provide consideratio n to your neighborhood and to the children i n presence. • I f the muting function has been activated before you per form Auto Calibration, the muting function will shut off automatica lly. • The cor ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 30
30 GB Guide to on-screen display (OSD) operation You ca n display the m enu of the re ceiver on th e TV scr een an d se lect the f unctio n you wa nt to use on the TV scr een by pressing V / v / B / b and on the r emote control. When y ou star t o perati ng th e re ceiver , make sure to press AMP on the remote control first. O therwi se, ope ration ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 31
31 GB Basic Operations Overview of the home menus P laying an in put source equipm ent 1 Press HOME. The ho me menu is displaye d on the TV screen. 2 Select “ Watch” or “ Listen ”, then press . The men u item lis t app ears on th e TV screen. 3 Select the equipment y ou want, then press . 4 Turn on the equipment and start playbac k. Menu De ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 32
32 GB 5 Press 2 +/– to adju st the volu me. You ca n also us e MAST ER VOLU ME on th e re ceiver . 6 Press SOUND FIELD +/– to e njoy the surround sound. You can al so use A.F.D./2C H, MOVIE or MUS IC on th e recei ver. For details, see page 42. • You can turn INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver or press input buttons on the remote control to se le ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 33
33 GB Basic Operations Playing an i Pod/iPhone You can enj oy music c ontents fro m the iPod/iPh one by conne cting it to the (USB) port on the re ceiver . For det ails on c onnecting the iP od/iPhone, see page 26. You can use t he followi ng iPod/iPho ne model s on this rece iver. Update your iPod/i Phone with th e late st soft ware be fore using ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 34
34 GB You ca n select the iPod/iPhone control mode usi ng the OSD men u or iPhone CTRL on th e remot e con trol. You can use t he OSD menu to browse conte nts on t he iPod /iPhone. You ca n also cont rol all operati ons by viewin g the information on the display panel when TV scr een i s tu rned o ff. 1 Press HO ME. The home menu is d isplaye d on ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 35
35 GB Basic Operations To operate the iPod/iPhone using the remote control Press USB before y ou use t he follow ing buttons. Notes on iPod/iPhone • The iPod /iPhone is charged when conne cted to th e receiv er whil e the receive r is turned on. • You ca nnot transfer songs ont o the iPod / iPho ne fro m this rece iver . • Do not rem ove the ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 36
36 GB Playing a USB devi ce You can en joy m usic fro m t he USB devic e by co nnect ing it to the (USB) port on the receiv er. For det ails on c onnect ing a U SB devi ce, see “Con necting an i Pod, iPhone , USB devi ce” (p age 2 6). The mus ic file form ats th at c an be play ed back by this rece iver a re as foll ows: * The receiver does not ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 37
37 GB Basic Operations 1 Press HO ME. The home menu is displayed on the TV screen. 2 Select “Listen ”, then press . When t he USB dev ice i s conn ected , “USB” a ppe ars on the TV scr een. 3 Select “USB”, then press . You can op era te the USB de vice using the remote contro l of the rece iver. The info rmation of m usic content s appe ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 38
38 GB Notes on t he USB device • D o not remov e the USB devi ce during operat ion. To avoi d data corrupt ion or damage to the USB device, tu rn the receive r off when c onnecting or remov ing the US B device. • Do not co nnect t he re ceiv er and the US B devi ce th ro ugh a USB hub . • It m ay take about 10 seconds bef ore “Rea ding” a ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 39
39 GB Tuner Oper atio ns Listening to FM/AM radio You can lis ten t o FM and AM broa dcast s throu gh th e buil t-in tu ner . Befo re operati on, be sure you have connec ted the FM and AM an tennas (aeri als) to the receiv er (p age 27). The tuning scale for direct tuning is shown below. * T he AM tuning scale can be changed (page 4 0). 1 Select ? ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 40
40 GB You ca n enter the fre quency of a stat ion direct ly by using the nu meric bu ttons. 1 Press D.TUNING. 2 Press the numeric buttons to enter the frequency, then pres s . Exampl e 1: FM 102.50 MHz Select 1 b 0 b 2 b 5 ( b 0*) Exam ple 2: A M 1 ,350 kHz Select 1 b 3 b 5 b 0 * Press 0 for Europe and Australia models only. Adjust the direction of ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 41
41 GB Tuner Oper atio ns Presetting FM/AM radio stations (Preset Memory) You can store up to 30 FM and 30 AM stations a s your fa vorite stat ions. 1 Tune to the station that you want to preset using Auto Tuning (page 39) or Direct Tuning (page 40). 2 Select “Preset Memory”, then press . 3 Select a pres et number, then press . The st ation is s ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 42
42 GB Sim ply sel ect a s tati on on the FM band. When yo u tune to a station tha t provides RDS servi ces, the P rogra m Service name* appea rs on the TV screen a nd the displ ay pan el. * If an RDS broadcast is not received, a Program Service name will not appear. • RDS m ay not wo rk properly if the station you tuned to is not transmitting the ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 43
43 GB Enjoying Sound Effect s Howeve r, for USA an d Canada mod els, this receiv er will generat e a low frequenc y signal for output t o the subwoofer whe n there is no LFE signal s. x Multi Stereo (M ULTI ST.) Outp uts 2 cha nnel left /righ t si gnals from all speakers. However, sou nd ma y not b e output f rom certain speakers depe nding on the ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 44
44 GB You can take ad vantage of surround soun d simply by select ing o ne of the r eceiver ’s pre- programme d sound field s. They brin g the exci ting and powe rfu l sound o f concert halls into your ho me. x Hall (HALL) Rep roduces the acous tics of a cl assic al concer t hall. x Jazz Club (JAZZ) Reprodu ces the ac oustics of a ja zz club. x L ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 45
45 GB Enjoying Sound Effect s • The sou nd fields for m usic and m ovie do not w ork in the fo llowi ng c ases. – DTS-HD Ma ster Audio, DTS-HD High Reso lution Audio or Dolby Tru eHD with samp ling fr equency of mor e than 48 kHz are be ing r eceived . – “Analog Dir ect ” is se lect ed. • “PLII M ovie” , “PLI I Music ”, “Neo : ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 46
46 GB • This function does not work when “Analog Direct” is being used. • Frequencies for Bass and Treble are f ixed. • Depending on the audio format, the receiver may play back s ignals at a lower s ampling frequency than the original sa mpling frequency of the input signals. Using the Pu re Direct function The Pure D irect mode lets y o ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 47
47 GB “BRAVIA” Sync Features What is “BRAVIA” Sync? The “BR AVIA” Sync f unction a llows comm unication between Son y products such as TV, Bl u-ray Disc playe r, DVD player , AV amplif ier, e tc. tha t suppor ts the Control for HDMI function. By conne cting Sony equipm ent that is compatible with th e “BRAVIA” Sync wit h an HDMI c a ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 48
48 GB If your TV is not compatible with the “Control for HDMI- Easy Setting” function 1 Press HOME . The home m enu is displayed on the TV screen. 2 Select “Settings” f rom the home menu, then press . The Sett ings menu list a ppears o n the TV scree n. 3 Select “HDMI Settings”, then press . 4 Select “Control for HDMI”, then pres s ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 49
49 GB “BRAVIA” Sync Features You can also select a connected equipment, such as Blu-ray Disc/DVD player from the TV menu. The receiver and TV will automa tically switc h to the appropriate H DMI input. System Audio Co ntrol You can e njoy the TV so und fro m the spea kers conne cted t o th e rece iver by a simp le o perat ion. You ca n operate ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 50
50 GB Scene Se lect The o ptimum picture quality a nd sou nd field a re sele cted aut omati cally ac cording to the scene select ed o n your TV. For detail s on the opera tion, re fer to the opera ti ng ins truct ions of th e TV. The sound field m ay not switch depending on t he TV. Correspondence table Home Theatre Con trol If a “Ho me Thea tre ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 51
51 GB Other Operati ons Switchin g betwe en digital a nd ana log audio (INPUT MOD E) When you con nect e quipment to bot h digital and ana log aud io input j acks on the receiv er, you can fix the audio inpu t mode to ei ther o f them , or s witch from one to the other, d ependin g on the ty pe of m aterial you intend to watch. 1 Turn INPUT SELE CT ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 52
52 GB * Default sett ing • Whe n you assign t he digital audio input, the INPUT MODE setting may cha nge automatically. • One re assignment is allowed for each input. Reverting back to the factory defau lt settings You ca n clear al l memo rized set tings an d rever t the rece iver b ack to th e fact ory defaul t settings by per forming th e fo ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 53
53 GB Adju stin g Settin gs Using the Se ttings menu You can adjust various settings for spea kers, s urr ound ef fec ts, et c. u sing the Settings menu. 1 Press HO ME. The home menu is displayed on the TV screen. 2 Select “Settings” fr om the menu, then press to enter the menu mode. The Sett ings menu list a ppears o n the TV scree n. 3 Sele c ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 54
54 GB Settings menu list Menu parameters displayed on the T V screen vary, depe nding on the current sett ings or the status of the selected icon. Auto Cal ibrat ion Cal ibrat ion Ty pe Se ttings Easy Set up (page 55) Speaker Settin gs (page 55) HDMI Se ttin gs (page 59) Aud io Sett ings (page 58) Inpu t Se ttin gs (page 60) System Settings (page 6 ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 55
55 GB Adju stin g Settin gs Easy Setup Re-ru ns the Easy S etup to make th e bas ic settin gs. Foll ow the o n-scree n inst ructions (page 28). Speaker Settin gs menu You can ad just eac h speake r manual ly. You can als o adjus t the speak er lev els a fter the Auto Calib ration is compl eted. The speaker set tings are only for the current seating ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 56
56 GB Messa ge list after A uto Calibration me asuremen t Depending on the position of the subwoofer, the measurement resul ts may vary. However, there will be no problems even if you continue to use the receiver with that val ue. x Calibration T ype Lets you selec t the calib ratio n type afte r you ha ve perfo rmed the Au to Calib ration and sav ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 57
57 GB Adju stin g Settin gs When one of t he sound fields for m usic is selected, no s ound is output from the subwoofer if all the speakers are set t o “Large” in the Speaker Settings menu. However, the sound will be output from the sub woofer if – th e digital input signal contains LFE signals. – th e front or surround speakers are set to ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 58
58 GB x Crossov er Freq. (Spe aker crosso ver fre quency) Lets you set the bass crossover freq uency of sp eakers th at the sp eaker size has been set to “Small” in the Speak er Settin gs menu. M easu red sp eake r cro ssove r freque ncy is set for eac h speak er afte r the Auto Calib rat ion. 1 Select the parameter under the speaker w hich you ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 59
59 GB Adju stin g Settin gs x Aut o Vo lu me This rec eiver ca n adjust the vo lume autom atically dep ending on th e input signal or cont ent from t he connec ted equipm ent. This func tion is useful, for exa mple, whe n the so und of a comme rcial i s lo uder th an the TV programs. • On •O f f • Be sure to reduce the volume level before you ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 60
60 GB x Pass Through Lets you outp ut the HD MI signal s to th e TV even when th e rece iver is i n st andby mode. • On * : When the rece iver i s in the stand by mode , the receiver c ontinuou sly outputs HDMI si gnals from t he receiver’s HD MI TV OUT jack. • Au t o : When th e TV is turn ed on whi le the re ceiver is i n the standb y mode ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 61
61 GB Adju stin g Settin gs x Input Edit Lets you set t he foll owing ite ms for ea ch input. • Wa t c h : Displa ys an inpu t to the Wat ch menu. • List en: Displa ys an in put to the Li sten menu. • Wa t c h + L i s t e n : Displays an i nput to both the Wat ch a nd List en me nus. x Audio Input Assign Lets yo u set t he audi o input jack( ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 62
62 GB To return to the previous display Press B or RETURN O . To exit the menu Press AMP MENU. Some parame ters and setting s may appear dimmed on t he display panel. T his means that they are either unavailable or fixed and unchangeable. Note ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 63
63 GB Adju stin g Settin gs The followi ng options are a vailable in eac h menu. For detai ls on navigating through menus, see page 61. Overvi ew of the men us Menu [Display] Parame ters [Dis pla y] Settings Auto Calibr ation settings [<AUTO C AL> ] Auto Ca librat ion start [A.CAL ST AR T] Auto Calibr ation type a) [CAL TYPE] FULL FLA T , ENG ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 64
64 GB Surroun d left sp eaker distanc e b) [SL DIST .] SL 1.00 m to SL 10.00 m (SL 3’3” to SL 32’ 9”) (0.01 m (1 inch) interv al) Surroun d right speaker dista nce b) [SR DIST .] SR 1.00 m to SR 10.00 m (SR 3’3” to SR 32’9” ) (0.01 m (1 inch) interv al) Subw oo fer dis ta nce b) [SW DIST .] SW 1 .00 m to SW 10.00 m (SW 3’3” t o ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 65
65 GB Adju stin g Settin gs a) You can s elect this settin g only when yo u have performed the Auto Cali bration and save d the settings. b) Depends on the speaker pattern s etting, some pa rameters or settings may no t be available. c) xxx represent a speaker cha nnel (FL, FR, CNT, SL, S R, SW). d) You can only select this p arameter if your speak ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 66
66 GB To view the information on the display panel The display pa nel provides va rious info rmatio n of the rece iver sta tus such as sound fiel d. 1 Select the input for which you want to check the information. 2 Press AMP, then press DISPLAY repeatedly. Each time yo u press DISPLAY , the displa y w ill c hange cycli cally as follows. Index n ame ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 67
67 GB Using the Remote Con tr ol 3 Referring to the following table, press the cor responding button for the catego ry you want , then release TV ? / 1 . Exampl e: Pre ss 1, t hen re lease TV ? / 1 . Now you ca n use the SAT/ CATV button t o control the B lu-ray Disc player . a) For details on the BD1 or BD3 setting, refer to the operating instru c ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 68
68 GB Precautions On sa fety Should an y solid object or li quid fall into the cab inet, unplug the receiv er and have it checked by qua lified pe rsonnel be fore oper ating it any fu rther. On power sources • Before o perati ng t he recei ver, check that the opera ting v oltag e is id enti cal wi th your l ocal powe r supply. The ope rat ing vol ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 69
69 GB Additi onal I nformat ion Troubles hooting If you ex perienc e any of the foll owing difficu lties while using t he receiver, use this troub leshooting guide to help you remedy t he prob lem. Sho uld any p roblem persists, c onsult your nearest Sony dea ler. Note that if service personnel cha nges some p arts during re pair, these parts ma y ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 70
70 GB There is no sound, no matter which equipment is selected, or only a very low-level sound is heard. • Check th at all connectin g cords ar e inserted to their input/outpu t jack s for the re spect ive jacks o f t he rec eiver, speake rs and th e equi pment. • Che ck that bot h the rece iver and all equip ment are tu rne d on. • Check th ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 71
71 GB Additi onal I nformat ion There is no s ound from a s pecific equipment. • Chec k th at the equip ment i s conn ected correc tly to the audi o input jack s for tha t equipm ent. • Check t hat the co rd(s) used for the connec tion is (are) fully inserted into the jack s on both the r eceiver and the equipme nt. • Check t he INPUT MO DE ( ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 72
72 GB – Dep endi ng on the conn ected equipm ent and TV, you ma y need to set up the equi pment an d TV. Refer to the operat ing in struct ions supplie d with each eq uipmen t and TV. – Change the input of the rec eiver to the HDMI inp ut conn ected to the equip ment. • Check tha t the selected digi tal audi o input jac k is not reassigned to ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 73
73 GB Additi onal I nformat ion Radio stations cannot be tuned in. • Check tha t the a ntenn as (a eria ls) are conn ecte d secu rely . Adjus t the antenn as (aeri als) an d connect an exter nal ante nna ( aerial ), if ne ces sary. • The sig nal str ength of the st ations is too weak with auto matic tuni ng. Use direct tuning . • Make sure yo ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 74
74 GB – File or folder na mes are not disp laye d on thi s r ecei ver . – Playb ack is not possible. – The sound skip s. – There i s noise. – A distorted sound is ou tput. There is noi se, skipping, or di storted sound. • Turn off the receive r and reconn ect the USB dev ice, the n tur n on t he re ceiv er. • The musi c data it self c ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 75
75 GB Additi onal I nformat ion The Control for HDMI function does not work. • Che ck the HDMI co nnec tion (pag e 22). • Make sur e “Contro l for HDMI” is s et to “On” i n HDMI Sett ings me nu. • Make sure th e connec ted equip men t is compat ible wit h the Con trol for HDMI function. • Check t he Control for HDMI se ttings on the ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 76
76 GB Reference sections Specifica tions AU D I O P OW E R SPECIFICA TIONS PO WER OUTPUT AND T O T AL HARMONIC DIST OR TION: (USA model onl y) With 6 ohm loa ds, both channels dr iven, from 20 – 20,000 H z; rated 90 w atts per channel minimu m RMS power , wit h no more than 0.09% t otal har monic distort ion from 250 milliwatts to ra ted ou tput. ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 77
77 GB Additi onal I nformat ion Digital (Coa xial) Impedan ce: 75 ohms S/N: 100 dB (A , 20 kHz LPF) Digital (O ptical) S/N: 100 dB (A , 20 kHz LPF) Output (Analog ) SUBWO OFER V ol tage: 2 V/1 kil ohm Equalizer Gain levels ± 1 0d B , 1d B s t e p 3) INPUT SHORT (with sound field and equalizer bypassed). 4) Weighted network, in put level. FM tuner ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 78
78 GB Index Numerics 2 chann el 42 5.2 ch ann el 19 A A.F.D./2CH mo de 42 A/V Sync . 58, 65 AM 39 Audio In put Assign 51 Audio S ettings 58, 65 Auto Calibra tion Settin gs 63 Auto Stan dby 61 , 65 Auto Tuni ng 39 Auto Volume 59 B Bass 45, 64 Blu-ra y Disc player 24 BRAVIA Sync prepari ng 47 C Cabl e TV tuner 24, 25 Calibrati on Type 56, 6 3 CD pla ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 79
79 GB Additi onal I nformat ion I Input 31 INPUT MODE 51 Input S ettings 6 0 iPod/i Phone 33 L Langua ge 61 Level Settings 63 M Manual Setup 56 Menu 5 3, 63 Message Auto Calibratio n 56 Error 75 iPod/iP hone 35 USB 38 Movie mode 43 Music mode 44 Muting 32 N Name Inpu t 41, 61 Night mode 10, 58 O One-To uch Pla y 48 OSD (On-Screen Display) 3 0 P Pas ...
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Sony STR-DH540 - page 80
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