Outlaw Audio owner manual Model 970 Operation, Power, Direct Operation

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Sleep

The Model 970’s sleep timer automatically shuts the unit off after a prede- termined amount of time, from 5 to 90 minutes. The sleep time can also be activated directly from the SLEEP button on the remote control, using the Model 970’s front-panel display.

To set the Sleep timer from the on-screen display:

1.From the system Config menu, press or to move the cursor to SLEEP.

2.Press the and buttons on the front panel or remote to select the desired setting.

The available choices are:

90MIN75MIN60MIN45MIN30MIN20MIN10MIN5MINOFF

Choosing one of the time settings will cause the Model 970 to turn itself off after selected amount of time.

Choose OFF to disengage the sleep timer function

To exit the menu system

1.Move the cursor to return to MAIN menu by using the and buttons on the front panel or remote.

2.Press SET on the front panel or the remote.

The Main Menu appears.

3.Move the cursor to EXIT by using the and buttons on the front panel or remote.

4.Press SET on the front panel or the remote.

Your Model 970 is ready for action! The next section of this manual will give you the information you need to use the Model 970 on a daily basis, as well as the instructions for programming the remote.

Owner’s Manual

Model 970 Operation

Model 970 Operation

Now that you have completed the initial setup and configuration of the Model 970, you will find it easy to operate. Read the following section to learn the basics of operating the Model 970, as well as a few tips and tricks that will enhance your enjoyment of your home theater system.

Power

To turn the Model 970 on:

1.Press the MAIN POWER button on the unit’s rear panel until it latches.

The Standby/On indicator on the front panel will glow amber.

2.Press the STANDBY button on the front panel, or any source button (such as DVD, VIDEO 1, or CD) on the remote control.

The Standby/On indicator will turn green, and the front-panel display will illuminate. If you have previously been using the remote to control another device, remember that the TNR button must be pressed in order for the remote to send commands to the Model 970.

To turn the Model 970 off:

nPress the STANDBY button on the front panel or the PWR button on the remote. The Standby/On indicator will turn amber, and the front-panel display will disappear.

NOTE: The PWR button on the remote is used only to turn the Model 970 OFF. This makes it possible for the Model 970 to have separate, discrete commands for “on” and “off” that may be used to program an optional programmable remote control. Remember, to turn the Model 970 ON, press any of the source buttons at the bottom section of the remote.

Direct Operation

In addition to entering settings into the Model 970 using the on-screen menu system, as described in various sections of this manual, many of the controls may be changed directly at any time using the remote control or the front-panel buttons. We will describe how to make these adjustments in this section.

Source Selection

To select a source/input from the remote control:

nPress one of the source buttons (DVD, CD, VIDEO 1, etc.) on the remote control.

This will turn the Model 970 on and select the desired input. Remember that in order to actually control the selected source device you must press the appropriate Device Selector Button. These are at the top of the remote, and are the only buttons on the remote with the lettering in white on a black background.

The front-panel display will show the selected source. The on-screen display will also show the selected source unless you have set OSD to OFF in the Input Configuration menu.

Model 970 7.1 Channel Preamplifier Processor

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Contents Model Please Read First When the power-supply cord or plug is damagedInstallation Location Power CordHandle the AC Power Cord Gently WiringTable of Contents Brief Note On This Manual Outlaw Audio ModelModel 970 Front Panel AccessoriesActivates or cancels the on-screen menu UnpackingSelects between FM mono and FM stereo Adjusts the volume level of the headphonesModel 970 Front Panel Selects between AM or FMModel 970 Rear Panel RP24 AC input see Model 970 Rear PanelOther components begins the play function Remote ControlModel 970 Remote Control These buttons control the Model 970’s volumeOther components temporarily stops Play or Record Other components activates the recording functionModel 970 Front Panel and On Screen Display Surround FormatsAvailable Surround Modes Dolby Pro Logic Dolby DigitalDolby Digital EX Stereo Listening Modes Connecting Your ModelConnection Record Chart Connecting Video Components see pages Connecting Audio Components seeVideo Display Connections Video RecorderDigital TV Tuner/Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Subwoofer Connection see AC power connectionAntenna Connections Amplifier Connections seeAudio Recording Device Connecting Audio Equipment to the ModelDVD-Audio/SACD/DVD Player Connecting a DVD Player to the ModelAudio Connection Note Connecting Other Video Components to the ModelIf the video display has an Hdmi input Connecting a Video Display to the ModelWhen using a passive Connecting an External Amplifier to the ModelHere’s a brief explanation of each item on the Main menu System SetupInput Configuration Exit Takes you out of Menu modeInput choices appear as follows as you scroll through them Input Configuration sub-menu appearsDVD Configuration sub-menu will appear There is no Lip Sync Delay available for audio-only sources Speaker PlacementUp to 200ms of delay can be selected in 10ms increments Configuring Audio InputsSurround Back Left and Right Speakers Speaker PlacementLeft Front, Center, and Right Front Speakers Left and Right Surround SpeakersSpeaker Size sub-menu appears Speaker Size ConfigurationTo enter settings for speaker size SubwoofersSpeaker X-Over sub-menu appears Speaker X-Over Crossover ConfigurationSelect LB/RB when you have two Surround Back speakers To enter settings for speaker crossoverPanorama Surround Setting ConfigurationsSurround Configuration sub-menu appears Night ModeChannel Subwoofer Offset DimensionHP Headphone Mode Channel CalibrationManual Channel Calibration with Your Own Test Source Channel Calibration sub-menu appearsChannel Calibration with the Model 970 Test Tone As you desireTo set the Delay for each channel Delay AdjustDelay Settings for Large Rooms Available choices are System Configuration SettingsYou can adjust the level from -70 to +10dB Direct Operation PowerStandby/On indicator on the front panel will glow amber Model 970 OperationName of the selected source will reappear in the displays Use this control to adjust the volume levelVolume of the selected source will return at the new level Channel Trim Night Mode SelectionNo Comp means no compression i.e., Night Mode Off Sleep TimerStereo will tune stereo signals Using the AM/FM TunerLip-Synch Delay Adjusting Tone ControlsTo select a preset station Using HeadphonesCreating an AM or FM station-memory preset manually To create FM station-memory presets automaticallyTo install batteries in the remote control Remote Control Setup and OperationBattery Installation Setup Using Preprogrammed CodesYou can choose CBL, AUX, VCR, TV, SAT, CD, or AMP Volume Control Punch-ThroughLED will blink twice When You Are Away Care and MaintenanceSystem Reset CleaningTroubIeshooting Setup CodesDVD Players TV/VCR Combos VCRs Model 970 Specifications T l a w a u d i o Outlaw Audio Limited Warranty

970 specifications

Outlaw Audio's Model 970 is a high-performing preamp processor designed to meet the growing demands of home theater enthusiasts and audiophiles alike. With a focus on delivering an exceptional audio experience, the 970 integrates advanced features, cutting-edge technologies, and a user-friendly interface.

One of the standout features of the Outlaw 970 is its support for high-resolution audio formats. This preamp processor is equipped to handle various formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, which ensures that soundtracks are reproduced with stunning clarity and detail. The device supports both multichannel audio and two-channel stereo, making it versatile for different listening environments.

Equipped with 7.1-channel processing, the Outlaw 970 provides an immersive sound experience that gives users the feeling of being right in the middle of the action. Additionally, it features a robust set of audio controls that allow users to tailor their auditory experience. The processor includes adjustable bass management, enabling seamless integration with various subwoofers, and multiple listening modes to suit various content, from music to movies.

In terms of connectivity, the 970 does not disappoint. It offers an array of inputs and outputs, ensuring compatibility with modern audio and video components. It features multiple HDMI inputs, coaxial and optical digital inputs, as well as analog audio inputs, providing flexibility for connecting different devices. An essential highlight is its acclaimed video processing, which ensures that users can enjoy high-quality video playback, supporting resolutions up to 4K.

The Outlaw 970 also incorporates advanced technologies such as room correction software designed to optimize audio performance based on the acoustics of your listening space. This calibration feature significantly enhances the clarity and coherence of sound, making it ideal for those looking to achieve audio perfection within their home theater setups.

With a user-friendly interface, the Outlaw 970 allows for easy navigation and configuration. The device comes with an intuitive remote control that provides quick access to essential functions, while its front panel offers a straightforward layout for manual adjustments.

In conclusion, the Outlaw Audio Model 970 stands as a premium choice for those seeking a preamp processor that combines high-performance audio processing, robust connectivity, and intelligent calibration technologies. Its dedication to quality audio reproduction and user adaptability makes it a valuable addition to any home theater system.