Aiwa NSX-AV900 manual Play with Dolby PRO Logic, Additional Dolby PRO Logic Modes

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PLAY WITH DOLBY PRO LOGIC

MICROPHONE MIXING

1 Start playback of the video source.

2 Press the DOLBY PRO LOGIC button.

NORMAL is selected, and the playback sound has the DOLBY

PRO LOGIC effect.

To cancel Dolby Pro Logic mode

Press the DOLBY PRO LOGIC button repeatedly until P-oFF is displayed.

ADDITIONAL DOLBY PRO LOGIC MODES

In addition to the NORMAL mode, this unit is also equipped with the PHANTOM and the 3 CH LOGIC modes.

PHANTOM mode: Use this mode when no center speaker is connected. The center channel signals are output through the left and right speakers,

3 CH LOGIC mode: Use this mode when no surround speakers are connected. This mode reproduces rear sounds through the front speakers.

To select PHANTOM or 3 CH LOGIC

Press the DOLBY PRO LOGIC button to run through the mode choices for selection in the following sequence.

~NORMAL + PHANTOM ~ 3 CH LOGIC 7

To adjust the balance of connected speaker sound levels Carry out steps 2 to 4 on page 17.

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* Depending on the sound source and/or listening conditions, a surround effect may not be obtained even when the DOLBY PRO LOGIC is on.

mThe full DOLBY PRO LOGIC effect cannot be obtained when using software without DDIDOLEV SURROUNO[mark. In this case, use the SURROUND system instead. (See page 7.)

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Two microphones (not supplied) can be connected to this unit, allowing you to sing along to music sources.

Use microphones with mini plugs (03.5 mm, ‘/6 inch).

Before connecting a microphone

Set the MIC MIXING control to MIN.

1 Connect your microphones to the MIC 1 and MIC

2 jacks.

MIC 1

MIC 2

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2 Press one of the function buttons to select the source to be mixed, and play the source.

3 Adjust the volume and tone of the source.

4 Adjust the microphone volume with the MIC MIXING control.

The volume of both microphones is adjusted simultaneously.

To echo the microphone sound

Press the MANUAL SELECT button on the remote control once and then press the << or >> button. The display changes as follows.

MAX (maximum) + –3 + –6 ... –15 e MIN (minimum)

Make sure the SURROUND and the DOLBY PRO LOGIC are turned off before pressing the MANUAL SELECT button.

To record microphone sound mixed with source sound Follow the procedure for recording from the sound source (see page 13).

The SYNC DUB button cannot be used for mixing recording.

When not using the microphones

Set the MIC MIXING control to MIN and remove the microphones from the MIC jacks.

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button twice in stop modeRandom Play Repeat PlayInserting Blank Spaces Basic RecordingPress the TAPE/DECK 1/2 button to select Deck Dubbing a Tape ManuallyDubbing the Whole Tape Press the Dolby NR button to turn off the Dolby NRSelect a disc @lgmlPress one of the Disc Direct Play buttons to To add tracks from other discs to the edit programTo change the program of each side Repeat for the rest of the tracks for side aCH Left speaker-+ R-CH Right speaker To change the delay timePress the Dolby PRO Logic button to select NormalAdditional Dolby PRO Logic Modes To cancel Dolby Pro Logic modeWhen not using the microphones Play with Dolby PRO LogicMultiplex*2 CancelVocal Fadeiumultiplex Functions Recommended microphonesKaraokeprogram Timer Recording Setting the TimerPrepare the source Connecting Optional Equipment Setting the Sleep T MERPlay the connected equipment Care and MaintenanceListening to External Sources Press the ViDEO/AUX buttonCopyright SpecificationsParts Index Troubleshooting GuideDown Page Indice Cable de alimentacion de CA PrecaucionesRatalacion Enerqia electricaUbicacion DE LOS Altavoces PreparationConexiones Conecte el equipo de video Conecte el altavoz centralConexion DE UNA Antena Exterior Antes DE LA OperacionControl Remoto Sistema Super T-BASS Control DE VolumenPuesta EN Hora DEL Reloj Sistema BBEFcualizador Grafico Sonido Aivibiental DSPAjuste DEL Sonido Durante LA Grabacion Preajuste DE Emisoras Sintonizacion ManualPulse ei boton 1 Down o WI UP para seleccionar una emisora Para seleccionar un modo de inversion platina 2 soiamente SINTON12ACION Mediante Numero DE PreajusteInsercion DE Cintas Seleccion de un numero de preajuste en la unidad principalReproduction DE UNA Cinta Reproduction ContinuaSensor Musical Para reproducer tres discos, pulse el boton Disc Change Introduction DE Discos SCCHANGE~Reproduction DE Discos Para reproducer uno o dos discos, ponga Ios discos en IasPulse dos veces el boton Prgm estando en el modo de parada Reproduction 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NSX-AV900 specifications

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