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    model name1[HTR-6600] model name2[HTR-6100] lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB01CO V_HTR-6100-CEL.fm] master page:Right ©2004 Sony Cor poration 2-342-683- 12 (1) Home Theatr e System Oper ating Inst ructions HTR-6600 HTR-6100 GB01COV_HTR-6100-C EL.book Page 1 Friday, August 27, 2004 4:50 PM[...]

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    master page:Left lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100C EL2342683121GB02REG_HTR-6 100-CEL.fm] model name1[HTR-660 0] model name2[HTR-610 0] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] 2 GB To preven t fire or shock hazard, do not expose th e unit to ra in or moistu re. To prevent fir e, do not cover the ven tilation of the apparatus wit [...]

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    master page:Right lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB01CO V_HTR-6100-CEL T OC. fm] model name1[HTR-6600] model name2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] 3 GB Getting Started 1: Che ck how to ho okup you r componen ts ....... ....... ........... ........ ...... 4 1a: Connectin g compone nts with digital[...]

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    master page:Left lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB03CON_HTR-6100-CEL. fm] 4 GB model name1[HTR-660 0] model name2[HTR-610 0] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] Steps 1a throug h 1b begin ning on pa ge 6 descr ibe how t o hook u p your com ponent s to this rec eiver. Befor e yo u begi n, refe r to “Conn ecta[...]

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    Getting Started master page:Right lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB03CON_HTR-6100-CEL. fm] 5 GB model name1[HTR-6600] model name2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] Requ ired cords The hoo kup diag rams on the su bsequen t pag es assum e the us e of the fo llow ing opt ional co nnecti on cords ( A t[...]

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    master page:Left lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB03CON_HTR-6100-CEL. fm] 6 GB model name1[HTR-660 0] model name2[HTR-610 0] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] . Hookin g up a DV D record er or satel lite tun er For details on th e requ ired cord s ( A – E ), see page 5. 1 Connect the audio jacks. * Connect[...]

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    Getting Started master page:Right lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB03CON_HTR-6100-CEL. fm] 7 GB model name1[HTR-6600] model name2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] 2 Connect the video jacks. AM U OPT IN TV/SAT DVD VIDEO AUDIO IN DIGITAL ANTENNA DVD RL VIDEO IN SUB WOOFER OUT MONITOR OUT OPT IN COAX[...]

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    master page:Left lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB03CON_HTR-6100-CEL. fm] 8 GB model name1[HTR-660 0] model name2[HTR-610 0] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] Hookin g up v ideo c ompone nts If you co nnect you r TV to the M ONITO R OUT jac k, you can w atch the vi deo from the selec ted inpu t (page 1 7). F[...]

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    Getting Started master page:Right lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB03CON_HTR-6100-CEL. fm] 9 GB model name1[HTR-6600] model name2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] Connect th e supplied AM lo op antenna and F M wire ante nna. Notes • To prev ent n oise p ickup, keep th e AM lo op ante nna away f [...]

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    master page:Left lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB03CON_HTR-6100-CEL. fm] 10 GB model name1[HTR-660 0] model name2[HTR-610 0] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] Conne ct y our sp eake rs t o t he rece iver . T his rece iver allo ws y ou t o us e a 5. 1 cha nne l spe aker sys tem. To fully enjoy th eater- like[...]

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    Getting Started master page:Right lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB03CON_HTR-6100-CEL. fm] 11 GB model name1[HTR-6600] model name2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] Required cords A Speaker cords (s upplied) The conn ector and the c olour t ube of th e speake r cords a re the s ame colour as the sp[...]

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    master page:Left lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB03CON_HTR-6100-CEL. fm] 12 GB model name1[HTR-660 0] model name2[HTR-610 0] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] Tips • Since t he sub woof er does no t emit h ighly dir ectional signals, you can place it wherever you want . • (Except f or the fr ont speak e[...]

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    Getting Started master page:Right lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB03CON_HTR-6100-CEL. fm] 13 GB model name1[HTR-6600] model name2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] Conn ectin g the A C powe r cord Connect th e AC power cord to a wall o utlet. Performing initia l setup opera tions Before usi ng the[...]

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    master page:Left lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB03CON_HTR-6100-CEL. fm] 14 GB model name1[HTR-660 0] model name2[HTR-610 0] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] You can use the SET UP menu to set the dist ance and l ocat ion o f t he spea kers conn ecte d to this re ceiver. 1 Press ?/1 to turn o n the receive[...]

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    Getting Started master page:Right lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB03CON_HTR-6100-CEL. fm] 15 GB model name1[HTR-6600] model name2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] x PL. XXXX (Surround speaker placement) Lets you specify the he ight of your surro und speakers for proper imple mentation of the surr[...]

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    master page:Left lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB03CON_HTR-6100-CEL. fm] 16 GB model name1[HTR-660 0] model name2[HTR-610 0] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] Adju st the s peaker l evels an d bala nce whi le listen ing to th e test tone from yo ur liste ning position. Tip The receiver employs a test tone w[...]

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    Amplifier Ope ration master page:Right lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB04BSC_HTR-6100-C EL.fm] 17 GB model name1[HTR-6600] model name2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] 1 Press INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver to select the component you want t o use . 2 Turn on the componen t and start playback. No[...]

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    master page:Left lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB04BSC_HTR-6100-C EL.fm] 18 GB model name1[HTR-660 0] model nam e2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] Direct t uning You ca n enter t he frequ ency of the stat ion you want dire ctly. 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the FM or AM band. The last re c[...]

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    Amplifier Ope ration master page:Right lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB04BSC_HTR-6100-C EL.fm] 19 GB model name1[HTR-6600] model name2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] You can pres et up t o 30 FM o r AM s tat ions . Then you ca n easi ly tune in the stati ons yo u often liste n to. Preset ting r[...]

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    master page:Left lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB04BSC_HTR-6100-C EL.fm] 20 GB model name1[HTR-660 0] model nam e2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] This receiver als o allows you to use RDS (Radio Data System) , which en able s radio stations to sen d add iti on al in form at ion alon g w ith the[...]

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    Amplifier Ope ration master page:Right lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB04BSC_HTR-6100-C EL.fm] 21 GB model name1[HTR-6600] model name2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] PHONE IN Programs where me mbers of the public ex press their vie ws by phone or in a publi c forum TRAVEL Programs about travel [...]

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    master page:Left lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB04BSC_HTR-6100-C EL.fm] 22 GB model name1[HTR-660 0] model nam e2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] A ; DIGITAL: Ligh ts up when the rece iver is decoding sig nals record ed in the Dolby Dig ital format . B DTS: Lights up w hen DTS signals are in pu[...]

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    Enjoyin g Surro und Sound master page:Right lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB05SND_HTR-6100-CE L.fm] 23 GB model name1[HTR-6600] model name2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] In this mode, the rece iver outputs the sound from th e fron t left/r ight s peake rs and s ub woof er only. When multi chan[...]

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    master page:Left lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB05SND_HTR-6100-CE L.fm] 24 GB model name1[HTR-660 0] model nam e2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] Enjoying ster eo sound i n multi channe l (2 c hannel decod ing mode) This m ode let s you spec ify th e type of dec oding for 2 c han nel audi o s o[...]

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    Enjoyin g Surro und Sound master page:Right lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB05SND_HTR-6100-CE L.fm] 25 GB model name1[HTR-6600] model name2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] x C.ST.EX C (CINEMA STUDIO EX C) DC S Reproduces th e sound chara cteristi cs of the Sony Pictur es E nterta inmen t scor in[...]

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    master page:Left lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB06AD V_HTR-6100-CEL.fm] 26 GB model name1[HTR-660 0] model name2[HTR-610 0] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] By adjust ing the LEV EL menu, yo u can custo mize th e sound fi elds to su it your part icular listeni ng situat ion. Note on t he d is playe d it e[...]

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    Ad vance d Adjustm ents and Settings master page:Right lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB06AD V_HTR-6100-CEL.fm] 27 GB model name1[HTR-6600] model name2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] Resett ing so und fie lds to t he ini tial se tti ngs Use the butto ns on the rece iver for th e operati on. 1 Pr[...]

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    master page:Left lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB06AD V_HTR-6100-CEL.fm] 28 GB model name1[HTR-660 0] model name2[HTR-610 0] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] Using the SET UP menu to adjust t he re ceiver You ca n adju st vari ous rece iver se tting s using the SET UP menu. 1 Press MAIN ME NU repeatedly to[...]

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    Other Operations master page:Right lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB070TH_HTR-6100-CEL.fm] 29 GB model name1[HTR-6600] model name2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] You can set the recei ver to turn o ff automati cally at a speci fied t ime. 1 Press ALT to light up th e button. 2 Press SLEEP while [...]

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    master page:Left lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB08REM_HTR-6100- CEL.fm] model name1[HTR-660 0] model nam e2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] 30 GB You c an use t he rem ote R M-U7 00 to operat e the components in your system. Inserting batteries into the remote Insert R6 (si ze-AA) ba tteri es w[...]

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    master page:Right lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB08REM_HTR-6100- CEL.fm] model name1[HTR-6600] model name2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] 31 GB Operations U sing the Remote RM-U700 Remote Button Opera tio ns Functi on ANGLE 6 DVD recorder Select s viewing a ngle or changes t he a ngles. ANT 8 [...]

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    master page:Left lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB08REM_HTR-6100- CEL.fm] model name1[HTR-660 0] model nam e2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] 32 GB * On ly fo r Sony TVs w ith th e pic ture- in-pic ture function. Remote Button Operat ions F unct ion SHIFT wd Receiv er Select s a memory page for p[...]

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    master page:Right lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB08REM_HTR-6100- CEL.fm] model name1[HTR-6600] model name2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] 33 GB Operations U sing the Remote RM-U700 Notes • The AUX button on the r emote is not availa ble for receiver operat ion. • When you press the input b[...]

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    master page:Left lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB09ADD_HTR-6100-CE L.fm] 34 GB model name1[HTR-660 0] model name2[HTR-610 0] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] On sa fet y Should any soli d objec t or l iquid fall into the ca binet, unplug the re ceiver and hav e it c hecked by q ualified personnel before op[...]

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    Additional I nfo rmation master page:Right lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB09ADD_HTR-6100-CE L.fm] 35 GB model name1[HTR-6600] model name2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] If you expe rien ce a ny of the foll owi ng difficu lties while usin g the receiver, use this troubles hootin g guide t o hel[...]

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    master page:Left lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB09ADD_HTR-6100-CE L.fm] 36 GB model name1[HTR-660 0] model name2[HTR-610 0] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] The FM re ception is poor . • Use a 75-o hm coaxial c able (not suppl ied) to connect the recei ver to an outdoor FM antenna as shown below. If you[...]

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    Additional I nfo rmation master page:Right lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB09ADD_HTR-6100-CE L.fm] 37 GB model name1[HTR-6600] model name2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] Amplifier s ection Power Output (6 ohms 1 kHz, THD 0.7%) 1) FRONT 2) : 40 W/ ch CENTER 2) : 40 W SURR 2) : 40 W/ch (6 ohms 1 [...]

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    master page:Left lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB09ADD_HTR-6100-CE L.fm] 38 GB model name1[HTR-660 0] model name2[HTR-610 0] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] Supp lied ac cesso ries FM wire antenna (1) AM loop antenna (1 ) Speaker co nnecti ng cord (5 ) Monaural con necting cord (1) Coaxia l digital cord ([...]

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    Additiona l Inf ormation master page:Right-3 (3 co lumn ) lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB09ADD_HTR-6100-CE L.fm] 39 GB model name1[HTR-6600] model name2[HTR-6100] [2 - 342 - 683 - 12 (1)] Main unit Display 2 (20) DVD (indicator) 5 (17) INPUT SELECTOR qd (17 , 18, 19) IR (r ec epto r) 3 (30, 36) MA[...]

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    master page:Left lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB01COV _HTR-6100-CELIX.fm] Sony Cor poration Printed in Hungar y model name1[HTR-660 0] model name2[HTR-610 0] [2 342 683 12 (1)] master page:Left lename[E:SEM_JanetRe vision_HTR- 100J9041181_2342683121HTR6100CEL 2342683121GB01COV _HTR-6100-CELIX[...]