Sony STR-DE597 Reviews

Consumer review by: (cnet.com)

ITS THE BEST RECIVER IV'E HAD

IV'E OWNED HIGH PRICED RECIEVERS AND NOT ONE OF THEM SOUNDED AS GOOD AS THIS ONE.FOR THE PRICE ITS PERFECT. BUY THIS ONE,YOU WONT BE DISAPOINTED.I PROMISE

Mar, 2005

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Consumer review by: steveny (cnet.com)

Excellent choice for a budget minded buyer

Finally got to give this receiver a workout this past weekend after buying it a couple months back. This receiver will really rock your speakers whether music or DVD - but it really shines with DVD. Concerts sound like you're there and movie special...

Grrrreat Sound

Tone and speaker volumn controls buried in menu

Mar, 2005

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Consumer review by: (cnet.com)

really great sound

easy to use sounds really good best i have heard. i have been through 3 receivers

none that i know of just bought it a week ago

Mar, 2005

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Consumer review by: M. Sharpe "Ghostbusters!" (amazon.com)

Very good.

I have had this receiver for close to six years and it sounds just like it did when I got it, if not a little better. I used it in my bedroom for the longest time, then in a small living room where I watched all the Lord of the Rings movies which they...

Aug, 2011

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Consumer review by: M. Sharpe "Ghostbusters!" (amazon.com)

Very good.

I have had this receiver for close to six years and it sounds just like it did when I got it, if not a little better. I used it in my bedroom for the longest time, then in a small living room where I watched all the Lord of the Rings movies which they...

Aug, 2011

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Consumer review by: David Nathanson (amazon.com)

How To Use A Tivo universal Remote to Control a Sony AVR Receiver STR-DE597

For those of you who have a Tivo, and also have a Sony AV Receiver model STR-DE597 this is for you. You may have noticed that none of the Tivo provided remote codes are able to control the volume on your Sony STR-DE597. Of course there is a trick. It...

Mar, 2010

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Consumer review by: David Nathanson (amazon.com)

How To Use A Tivo universal Remote to Control a Sony AVR Receiver STR-DE597

For those of you who have a Tivo, and also have a Sony AV Receiver model STR-DE597 this is for you. You may have noticed that none of the Tivo provided remote codes are able to control the volume on your Sony STR-DE597. Of course there is a trick. It...

Mar, 2010

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Consumer review by: David Nathanson (amazon.com)

How To Use A Tivo universal Remote to Control a Sony AVR Receiver STR-DE597

For those of you who have a Tivo, and also have a Sony AV Receiver model STR-DE597 this is for you. You may have noticed that none of the Tivo provided remote codes are able to control the volume on your Sony STR-DE597. Of course there is a trick. It...

Mar, 2010

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Consumer review by: drydogbrand (audioreview.com)

Sony STR-DE597 - (A/V Receivers)

Jun, 2008

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Consumer review by: Abram J. Jones (amazon.com)

A good receiver for the price...but not for Amazon's price!

I replaced my old receiver with this one. In general I'm quite pleased. I can't, however, figure out how to make the subwoofer work with music; it only works on the "DVD" setting. The manual is no help at all and I haven't found what I'm looking for on...

Jun, 2005

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