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SONY

Integrated

Stereo

Amplifier

A-AV411

Operating

Instructions

Before

operating

the

unit,

please

read

this

manual

thoroughly

and

retain

it

for

future

reference.

Owner's

Record

The

model

and

serial

numbers

are

located

at

the

rear.

Record

the

serial

number

in

the

space

provided

below.

Refer

to

them

whenever

you

call

upon

your

Sony

dealer

regarding

this

product.

Model

No.

TA-AV411

To

prevent

fire

or

shock

hazard,

do

not

expose

the

unit

to

rain

or

moisture.

AN

J

CAUTION:

TO

REDUCE

THE

RISK

OF

ELECTRIC

SHOCK,

Serial

No.

OT

NUARIO)S

RISK

OF

ELECTRIC

00

NOT

OPEN

00

NOT

REMOVE

COVER

(OR

BACK).

NO

USER-SERVICEABLE

PARTS

INSIDE.

REFER

SERVICING

TO

QUALIFIED

SERVICE

PERSONNEL.

This

symbol

is

intended

to

alert

the

user

to

the

presence

of

uninsulated

“dangerous

voltage”

within

the

prod-

uct's

enclosure

that

may

be

of

suffi-

cient

magnitude

to

constitute

a

risk

of

electric

shock

to

persons.

This

symbol

is

intended

to

alert

the

user

to

the

presence

of

important

operating

and

maintenance

(servicing)

instructions

in

the

literature

accompa-

nying

the

appliance.

*

The

graphical

symbols

are

on

the

rear

enclosure.

3-753-099-21(2)

Precautions

On

safety

©

Operate

the

unit

only

on

120

V

AC,

60

Hz.

¢

Should

any

solid

object

or

liquid

fall

into

the

unit,

unplug

it

and

have

it

checked

by

qualified

personne!

before

operating

it

any

further.

e

Unplug

the

unit

from

the

wall

outlet

if

it

is

not

to

be

used

for

an

extended

period

of

time.

To

disconnect

the

cord,

pull

it

out

by

grasping

the

plug.

Never

pull

the

cord

itself.

On

installation

©

Place

the

unit

on

a

level

surface.

Do

not

install

the

unit

in

a

location

near

heat

sources

such

as

radiators

or

air

ducts,

or

in

a

place

subject

to

direct

sunlight,

excessive

dust,

mechanical

vibration

or

shock.

©

Good

air

circulation

is

essential

to

prevent

internal

heat

buildup

in

the

unit.

Place

the

unit

in

a

location

with

adequate

air

circulation.

Do

not

piace

the

unit

on

a

soft

surface,

such

as

a

rug

that

would

block

the

ventilation

holes

on

the

bottom.

©

Do

not

place

anything

on

top

of

the

cabinet.

The

top

ventilation

holes

must

be

unobstructed

for

the

proper

operation

of

the

unit

and

to

prolong

the

life

of

its

components.

On

cleaning

the

cabinet

Clean

the

cabinet,

panel

and

controts

with

a

soft

cloth

lightly

moistened

with

mild

detergent

solution.

Do

not

use

any

type

of

abrasive

pad,

scouring

powder

or

solvent

such

as

alcohol

or

benzine.

On

repacking

Do

not

throw

away

the

carton

and

the

packing

material.

It

makes

an

ideal

container

to

transport

the

unit

in.

If

you

have

any

question

or

problem

concerning

your

unit,

please

consult

your

nearest

Sony

dealer.

For

detailed

precautions,

see

the

leaflet

"IMPORTANT

SAFEGUARD".

OFel

al

alsyevaie)

ars

*

Connect

the

AC

power

cord

last.

Make

sure

power

is

off.

¢

Cord

plugs

and

jacks

are

color

coded.

Red

plugs

and

jacks

are

for

right

channel

(R)

and

white

ones

for

the

left

channel

(L).

¢

The

cable

connectors

should

be

fully

inserted

into

the

jacks.

A

loose

connection

may

cause

hum

and

noise.

¢

The

+

and

-

cords

of

the

speaker

systems

should

be

correctly

connected

to

the

+

and

-

terminals

of

the

amplifier

respectively.

The

numbers

described

@

correspond

to

the

individual

Front

speakers

connecting

diagram.

Right

Left

Cassette

deck

an

tat

Turntable

system

a

oe

tae

MS.

nina

tele

=e

=

so|

|

=p

to

LINE

|

to

LINE

=

>

IN

OUT

REAR

SPEAKER

TUNER

IN

‘

FRONT

SPEAKER

VIDEO

IN

A-AV411

PHONO

IN

CONTROL

S

OUT

TAPE

IN

TAPE

REC

OUT

Malte

or

cementite

.:.

esi

dletiatinstns

ame

to

CONTROL

S

IN

to

LINE

OUT

Tuner

to

LINE

OUT

CD

player

a

ates

wltline

Note

on

speaker

impedance

and

power

capacity

To

connect

a

video

tape

recorder

This

amplifier

is

designed

to

work

best

with

speakers

of

Use

the

following

cables.

nominal

impedance

from

8

to

16

ohms.

Be

sure

to

use

a

speaker

system

with

adequate

power

handling

capabilities.

phono

plug

x

2

-

phono

plug

x

2

or

monaural

video

tape

recorder

RK-G105

mini

plug

x

1

-—

phono

plug

x

2

RK-C72

phono

plug

x

1

-

phono

plug

x

2

|

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ide)

fs

TA-AV4EI1

Gi

system

PowER

switch

When

the

SYSTEM

POWER

switch

is

tumed

ON,

the

Settings

on

the

display

panel

are

automatically

reset

the

EA

MODE

setector

Selects

the

function

mode

on

the

remote

commander.

1:

To

select

the

function

indicated

in

light

gray

such

as

DECK,

DAT,

CD

player

and

surround

mode

of

2:

To

elect

the

functions

indicated

in

bive

such

a8

VIR,

Be

UDP

(Laser

diec

player)

and

TV.

The

combined

CD/LD

player

can

be

controlled

with

LOP

Position.

=

D

(disc)

SKIP:

Disc

skip

(for

a

CD

player

equipped

with

@

muhi-disc

changer)

“44>:

Manual

search

(only

for

LD

player)

44/4

Locates

a

desired

selection.

85

Arapuitier/TV

section

TVMIDEO

button:

Selects

the

input

signal

of

the TV.

(for

TV)

Program

number

(1

to

0)

and

ENTER

buttons.

Select

the

channel.

(for

TV)

SURROUND

mode

selectors

(lor

the

ampiitier)

ON/OFF:

Turns

orvotf

the

surround

mode.

MODE:

Selects

the

surround

mode.

Selectors:

Select

an

input

source

of

the

ampiitier.

FUNCTION

(for

the

ampiifier)

REAR

VOL

/TV VOL

+/-

buttons:

Control

the

volume

of

rear

Speakers

(surround

level)

or

TV.

OBFB

button:

Tums

on/off

the

OBFE

(Dynamic

Bass

Feed

Back)

(for

the

ampiitier)

MASTER

VOL

+/-

buttons:

Control

the

amplifier

volume.

(for

the

amplifier)

G2)

Tunec/TV

section

é

SHIFT

and

TUNER

PRESET/

TV

CH

(channel)

+/-

buttons.

Select

a

preset

channel

of

the

tuner

or

a

channel

of

the

TV.

[18]

Tape

deck/VCR

control

section

DECK/VTR

selector

DECK

A,B,

and

DAT:

Selects

A,B,

or

DAT

deck.

VIR

1,

2,

and

3.

Selects

VCR

type.

(1:

Betamax

VCRs,

2:

8

men

VCRs,

3:

VHS

VCRs)

2

Two

size-AA

(R6)

batteries

<>:

Play

@(REC):

Recording

ANT

(antenna)

TV/VTR

button:

Selects

the

output

signal

from

the

antenna

terminal

on

the

VCR,

either

a

TV

signal

or

VCR

Programs.

VIR

CH

(channel)

+/-

buttons.

Setect

channel

on

the

VCR

Power

control

section

SYSTEM

OFF

button:

Turns

off

the

power

of

the

whole

system.

LOP,

VTR,

TV,

and

AUDIO

Sattery

life

About

hall

a

year

of

normal

operation

can

be

expected

when

using

the

Sony

SUM-3

(NS)

batteries.

When

the

battenes

are

exhausted,

the

remote

commander

can

no

longer

operate

the

unit.

if

thes

happens,

replace

both

balleries

with

new

ones.

To

avoid

battery

leakage

When

the

commander

is

not

be

used

for

a

tong

time,

remove

the

Dalteries

to

avoid

damage

caused

by

batlery

leakage

and

Corrosion.

Adjusting

the

Audio

‘The

following

operations

apply

only

to

reproduced

.

Volume

Adjustment

To

increase

the

sound

level,

turn

the

MASTER

VOLUME

Clockwise.

To

decrease

it

.

tum

the

control

counterclockwise

To

reinforce

bass.

Press

the

DBFB

(Dynamic

Bass

Feedback)

switch

to

ON.

The

lower

the

sound

level

is,

the

more

the

bass

is

emphasized.

To

adjust

tone

quatity

Adjust

the

S-band

stereo

graphic

equalizer

controls

according

to:

©

Personal

preference

©

The

room

acoustics.

For

instance,

playback

in

a

room

with

padded

watts

or

furniture

will

probably

sound

better

with

the

high

i

©

Program

quaiity.

it

r@production

contains

hiss,

Cutting

the

higher

frequencies

will

improve

playback.

Function

of

the

graphic

equalizer

controls

100

Hz:

Boosts

or

cuts

bass.

390

Hz:

Adjusts

the

power,

spaciousness

and

warmth

of

the

sound.

TkHz:

Provides

more

presence

for

vocals.

3.3

kHz:

Boosts

a

brighter

sound

or

reduces

stridency

10

kitz:

Highlights

the

delicate

quality

of

insvumental

sound.

To

change

relative

strength

of

the

right

and

left

speaker

Outputs,

adjust

the

BALANCE

contro!

For

personal

listening

Connect

headphone

to

the

HEADPHONES

jack.

it

howling

occurs

white

listening

to

a

record

Swatch

off

DBFB.

Then turn

down

the

volume

and

slide

down

100

Hz

controls

until

howling

stops.

Howling

occurs

when

the

vibrations

of

the

boosted

bass

are

picked

up

by

the

stylus,

and

reproduced

once

again.

Listening

to

a

Program

Source

wer

‘alate!

a!

Selecting

the

speaker

system

To

drive

speaker

system

A:

Set

SPEAKERS

to

°A’.

To

drive

speaker

system

B:

Set

SPEAKERS

to

°B’.

To

drive

both

speakers:

Set

SPEAKERS

to

‘A

+

8’.

For

headphone

listening

only:

Set

SPEAKERS

to

“OFF.

Notes

*

When

SPEAKERS

is

set

to

°A

+

B’,

two

pairs

of

speaker

presi

aaah

alle

a

Otherwise,

no

sound

can

*

The

sound

of

rear

(surround)

speakers

are

not

heard

from

the

headphone.

atezexe)

welfare]

You

can

record

any

program

source

using

a

tape

deck

connected

to

the

TAPE

jacks.

The

BALANCE,

VOLUME,

GRAPHIC

EQUALIZER

controls

and

the

DBFB

switch

have

no

effect

on

recording.

field

bal

ial)

Serer

fall

:

a

2

Select

the

speaker

system

Selecting

the

program

source

For

a

record

program,

press

PHONO

For

a

tuner

program,

press

TUNER

For

a

CD

program,

press

CD.

For

a

tape

program,

press

TAPE.

For

a

video

sound

program,

press

VIDEO.

1

select

the

program

source

other

than

TAPE

So)

heel

3

set

the

tape deck

in

the

fecording

mode.

2

Play

the

program

source

3

Select

the

program

source

Stay

(obalare

mole

lacolelate

stele

late!

The

surround

sound

wil

be

effective

when

surround

speakers

(optional)

are

connected

to

the

REAR

SPEAKER

panel.

=

5S

=,

lata

at

oe

|

lo

Gane

LL

ta

ey

—

Selecting

surround

modes

DOLBY®

(Dolby

Surround)

Fa

ee

ee

en

DA

nants

Renter.

HALL

(Halt

Surround)

Lag

en

eeneeomr

ann

anect

Wal

is

piocaicedd

8

8

concest

SIMULATED

(Simulated

Surround)

Gives

a

simulate

stereo effect

to

monaural

sound.

Turns

on

and

off the

surround

mode.

*

Manulactured

under

license

from

Dolby

Laboratories

Licensing

Corporation

Additionally

licensed

U.S

numbers

3.632.886,

3.746.792

and

3,959,590,

Caneckan

numbers

1.004.603

and

1,037,877.

“DOLBY”

and

the

double-D

symbo!

00

are

trademarks

of

Dolby

Laboratories

ies

Licensing

Corporabon.

1

Select

the

surround

mode

Note

No

sound

will

be

heard

from

the

surround

speakers,

unless

One

of

the

Surround

modes

is

selected.

Adjusting

the

INPUT

BALANCE

contro!

In

the

DOLBY

SURROUND

mode

adjust

this

control

so

that

the

(audio)

volume

of

the

surround

speaker

is

minimized

Guring

the

scene

of

conversation

(where

the

sound

is

monaural).

under

one

of

more

of

the

following

petents:

ety

a

@

Front

speakers

@

Rear

speakers

You

can

connect

two

pairs

of

speaker

systems:

Connect

a

pair

of

rear

speaker

systems

for

enjoying

system

A

and

system

B.

surround

sound.

They

can

be

selected

individually

or

simultaneously

with

the

selector

on

the

front

panel.

@

Flat

remote

control

cord

(not

supplied)

Connect

to

the

CONTROL

S

IN

jack

of

other

Sony

equipment

with

the

flat

remote

control

cord

for

whole

audio

system

remote

control.

Push

in

until

it

clicks.

To

disconnect.

@

AC

OUTLETs

(SWITCHED)

@

Power

cord

Use

these

to

power

audio

components

whose

power

Connect

to

a

wail

outlet.

consumption

is

less

than

the

wattage

indicated

on

the

AC

outlets.

These

outlets

are

controlled

by

the

POWER

switch.

CAUTION

Do

not

connect

any

electrical

home

appliances

such

as

an

electric

iron,

fan,

TV

or

other

high

wattage

equipment

to

these

AC

outlets.

Bitelelol(-s-islolelerare,

Before

going

through

the

check

list

below,

first

refer

back

to

the

connection

and

operating

procedures.

Should

any

problem

persist

after

you

have

made

these

checks,

consult

your

nearest

Sony

dealer.

No

audio.

No

audio

from

one

channel.

Lack

of

bass

sound

or

obscure

instrument

position.

Severe

hum

or

noise

when

using

the

turntable.

Noise

when

TV

is

turned

on.

Switching

on

DBFB

does

not

affect

the

sound.

Specifications

AUDIO

POWER

SPECIFICATIONS

POWER

OUTPUT

AND

TOTAL

HARMONIC

DISTORTION:

With

8-ohm

loads,

both

channels

driven,

from

40

-

20,000

Hz;

rated

135

watts

per

channel

minimum

RMS

power,

with

fess

than

0.9%

total

harmonic

distortion

from

250

milliwatts

to

rated

output.

Ampiifier

section

Power

bandwidth

(IHF)

30

Hz

-

30

KHz

(8

ohms)

1.7

dB

(‘78

IHF)

Less

than

0.9%

at

rated

output

(Surround

OFF)

PHONO:

RIAA

equalization

curve

CD,

VIDEO,

TUNER,

TAPE:

30

Hz

-

30

kHz

+3dB

15

W

+

15

W(8

ohms)

27

(8

ohms,

1

kHz)

Dynamic

headroom

Harmonic

distortion

Frequency

response

Surround

output

Damping

factor

Input

Jack

S/N

(weighting

roe

[Sey

[rae

71

dB

(A,

3.0

mV)

'

92

dB

Phono

}250mV

j|50kohms

1/83

dB*

(A,

250

mV)

Sony

Corporation

Printed

in

Malaysia

CD,VIDEO

TUNER,

TAPE

“78

IHF

e@

Check

the

power

cord

connection.

@

Check

the

SPEAKERS

selector

setting.

e

Check

the

connections.

e

Check

the

setting

of

the

function

selector.

e

Check

the

speaker

terminal

connection

and

the

speaker

cord

for

a

short.

e

Adjust

the

BALANCE

control.

e

Check

the

speaker

cord

or

connecting

cord

connection.

e

Check

the

connection

between

the

amplifier

and

speakers.

e

Ground

the

turntable

system.

e

Fully

insert

the

plug

of

the

connecting

cord.

e

Disconnect

the

ground

wire

of

the

turntable

from

the

terminal

when

using

an

MM

cartridge

with

a

ground

piece.

e

Move

the

TV

away

from

the

audio

system.

e

DBFB

reinforces

only

low

frequencies.

Output

TAPE

Phono

jacks

Voltage

150

mV

(REC

OUT)

impedance

1

kohm

SPEAKERS

Accepts

speakers

of

8

-

16

ohms

HEADPHONES

|

Stereophone

|

Accepts

low

and

high

jack

impedance

headphones.

GRAPHIC

EQUALIZER

controls

Boost/Cut

range:

£8

dB

(100

Hz,

330

Hz,

1

kHz,

3.3

kHz)

+6

dB

(10

kHz)

General

Power

requirements

120

V

AC,

60

Hz

Power

consumption

AC

outlets

3

switched,

120

W/1

A

max.

Dimensions

Approx.

430

x

145

x

360

mm

(w/h/d)

(17

x

5S5/_

x

14g

inches)

Weight

Approx.

9.9

kg

(21

Ib

14

02)

Accessories

supplied

Remote

Commander

RM-U212

(1)

Sony

batteries

SUM

3(NS}

(2)

Design

and

specifications

subject

to

change

without

notice.