Page 2 - CAUTION; For the customers in the USA; WARNING
2 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\020REG.fm4-726-907- 12 (1) masterpage: Left STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) For the customers in the USA Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the receiver. Record the serial number in the ...
Page 3 - For the customers in Canada
3 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\020REG.fm masterpage: Right STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) 12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when movi...
Page 5 - Table of Contents; Playback
5 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\010COVTOC.fm masterpage: Right STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) Table of Contents Supplied Items .......................................... 6 Main Features of the Receiver .................. 6 Parts and Controls ..............
Page 6 - Supplied Items; Equipped with PHONO IN jacks
6 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\010COVTOC.fm masterpage: Left STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) Supplied Items • Receiver (1) • Remote control (1) • R03 (size AAA) batteries (2) • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) • Startup Guide (1) Explains how to connect the...
Page 7 - Parts and Controls; Power indicator; DIMMER; Receiver front panel
7 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\030PAR.fm masterpage: Right STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) Parts and Controls (power) Turns the receiver on or sets it to the standby mode. Power indicator • Green : The receiver is turned on. • Red : The receiver i...
Page 8 - Indicators on the display panel
8 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\030PAR.fm masterpage: Left STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) VOLUME (page 21) INPUT SELECTOR Selects the input channel connected tothe device you want to use. PORTABLE IN jack (page 16) PHONES jack Connect headphones...
Page 9 - Receiver rear panel
9 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\030PAR.fm masterpage: Right STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) FM ANTENNA terminal (page 18) SPEAKERS terminals (page 13, 14) AUDIO IN/OUT jacks (page 15, 17) Audio input and output jacks. PHONO IN jacks (page 15) For...
Page 10 - SLEEP; Input buttons; Remote control
10 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\030PAR.fm masterpage: Left STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) (power) (page 18) Turns the receiver on or sets it to the standby mode. SLEEP Sets the receiver to turn off automatically at a specified time.Each time you pr...
Page 11 - BLUETOOTH PAIRING; BACK
11 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\030PAR.fm masterpage: Right STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) BLUETOOTH PAIRING (page 22) Switches the input of the receiver to “BLUETOOTH” and sets the receiver to the pairing mode. TUNER PRESET 1, 2, 3 (page 25) Selects...
Page 12 - Supplied items; Connection and Preparation
12 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\040CON.fm masterpage: Left STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) 1: Preparing Necessary Items Supplied items Make sure that you have all the items listed in “Supplied Items” (page 6). Cables required for connection (not supplie...
Page 13 - How to connect speaker cables
13 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\040CON.fm masterpage: Right STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) C o nnectio n and P repara tio n 2: Setting/Connecting Speakers Set up and connect the speakers according to the number of speakers that you are using.This manua...
Page 14 - Stereo speaker system with A/B speakers; Room with the receiver installed
14 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\040CON.fm masterpage: Left STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) You can also enjoy the audio in another location by connecting additional B speakers. If you connect additional B speakers, you can select the speakers you want t...
Page 15 - Connecting audio devices
15 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\040CON.fm masterpage: Right STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) C o nnectio n and P repara tio n 3: Connecting Audio-Visual Devices Be sure to make cable connections before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead). • You can...
Page 16 - Connecting a portable audio device
16 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\040CON.fm masterpage: Left STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) • When you connect a turntable with a PHONO/ LINE switch, be sure to set the PHONO/LINE switch to PHONO. • This receiver equipped with Phono Equalizer amplifier t...
Page 17 - Connecting visual devices
17 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\040CON.fm masterpage: Right STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) C o nnectio n and P repara tio n Connecting visual devices Stereo audio cable (not supplied) Blu-ray Disc™ player, DVD player, cable box or satellite box, DVD re...
Page 18 - Press
18 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\040CON.fm masterpage: Left STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) 4: Connecting the FM Antenna (aerial) • Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna (aerial). • After connecting the FM wire antenna (aerial), keep it as horizont...
Page 19 - : Setting the Speakers; Setting the speaker impedance; Switching the speaker system
19 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\040CON.fm masterpage: Right STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) C o nnectio n and P repara tio n 6: Setting the Speakers Set the appropriate speaker impedance for the speakers you are using. 1 Press AMP MENU. The menu is disp...
Page 20 - Adjusting the tone
20 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\040CON.fm masterpage: Left STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) You can adjust the tonal balance of the speakers. Press TREBLE + or TREBLE – repeatedly to adjust the treble level. Press BASS + or BASS – repeatedly to adjust th...
Page 21 - Pla; About the BLUETOOTH indicator
21 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\050PLA.fm masterpage: Right STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) Pla y back Playing Back Sound on Audio-Visual Devices 1 Press the input button which corresponds to the device you want to play. The selected input appears on th...
Page 22 - Press BLUETOOTH PAIRING.; To cancel pairing operation
22 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\050PLA.fm masterpage: Left STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) Pairing is an operation in which BLUETOOTH devices are registered to each other before connection. Follow the steps below to pair the BLUETOOTH device and the rec...
Page 24 - In case of poor FM stereo reception; Tuner
24 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\060TUN.fm masterpage: Left STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) Tuning to a FM Station Automatically (Automatic Tuning) You can listen to FM broadcasts through the built-in tuner. Before operation, make sure you have connected...
Page 25 - Tuning to preset stations
25 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\060TUN.fm masterpage: Right STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) Tun e r Presetting FM Radio Stations (Preset Memory) You can store up to 30 FM stations as your favorite stations as preset stations. 1 Press FM. 2 Tune to the s...
Page 27 - nctions; Using the Menu; To return to the previous display; Menu list
27 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\070ADD.fm masterpage: Right STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) Menu/Other F u nctions Using the Menu 1 Press AMP MENU. The menu is displayed on the display panel. 2 Press / to select the menu item you want and then press . 3...
Page 29 - For “FM TUNER” input
29 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\070ADD.fm masterpage: Right STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) Menu/Other F u nctions Enjoying High-fidelity Sound (Pure Direct) You can enjoy higher-fidelity sound from all inputs using the Pure Direct function. When the Pu...
Page 30 - If you made a mistake; Press DISPLAY repeatedly.; When listening to FM radio
30 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\070ADD.fm masterpage: Left STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) • You can select the character type as follows by pressing / .Alphabet (upper case) Numbers Symbols • To enter a blank space, press without selecting a charac...
Page 31 - Prepare the recording device.
31 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\070ADD.fm masterpage: Right STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) Menu/Other F u nctions Recording Using the Receiver You can record sound from an audio device using the receiver. Refer to the operating instructions supplied wi...
Page 32 - Saving Power
32 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\070ADD.fm masterpage: Left STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) Saving Power You can save power by setting “BT STBY” to “STBY OFF” in the “BT MENU” menu.
Page 33 - Troubleshooting; There is severe humming or noise.; General
33 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\080TRU.fm masterpage: Right STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) T ro u bleshoo ting/Spe c if ic a ti o ns Troubleshooting If a problem occurs while operating the receiver, check the following to resolve the problem before con...
Page 35 - Severe humming or noise.
35 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\080TRU.fm masterpage: Right STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) T ro u bleshoo ting/Spe c if ic a ti o ns • Correctly enter the same passkey that was entered on the BLUETOOTH device. Cannot make a BLUETOOTH connection. • The ...
Page 36 - Precautions
36 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\080TRU.fm masterpage: Left STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) Precautions On safety Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the receiver and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it ...
Page 37 - Specifications; AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS; Amplifier section; FM tuner section
37 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\080TRU.fm masterpage: Right STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) T ro u bleshoo ting/Spe c if ic a ti o ns Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: (USA models only) With 8 ohm load...
Page 38 - Effective communication range
38 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\080TRU.fm masterpage: Left STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) Frequency band and maximum output power (European models only) BLUETOOTH 1) The actual range will vary depending on factors such as obstacles between devices, mag...
Page 39 - Effects on other devices; On Copyrights
39 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\080TRU.fm masterpage: Right STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) T ro u bleshoo ting/Spe c if ic a ti o ns • Install this receiver and BLUETOOTH device as closer to each other as possible. Effects on other devices The radio wa...
Page 40 - Index
40 GB D:\NORM'S JOB\SONY HA\SO17_STR-DH190_PMRF1\STR-DH190 (PMRF 01)\4726907121_GB\010COVIX.fm masterpage: Left STR-DH190 4-726-907- 12 (1) Index A AUTO.STBY 28 B B speakers 14 BALANCE 28 BASS 20 Batteries 11 BLUETOOTH Pairing 22 Playback 21 Profile 37 Version 37 BLUETOOTH settings menu 27 BT AAC 27...
