Aiwa AV-DV500 manual Surround speakers and super woofer, Connecting + to +, to terminals

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unplug the AC cord before setting the selector.

• Surround speakers and super woofer

The SPEAKER IMPEDANCE SELECTOR has no effect on the SURROUND SPEAKERS terminals and the SUPER WOOFER jack. For the surround speakers and sub woofer, use speakers of 8 ohms or more.

Connecting + to +, - to - terminals

To get the proper sound effect, the speaker terminals on the unit and the speaker should be connected with proper polarity; the + terminal on the unit should be connected to the + terminal on the speaker (and - to -)

NOTE

•Be sure to connect the speaker cords correctly as shown in the illustration on the right column. Improper connections can cause short circuits in the SPEAKER (S) terminals.

•Do not leave objects generating magnetism near the speakers.

•When using a sub woofer, select the spea ker system A (see page 6). Otherwise no sound can be heard from it.

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Contents Precautions Check your unit and accessoriesOwners record Installation Electric PowerMaintenance Precautions cont. pgAC power cord Damage Requiring ServiceRemote Control Table of ContentsPreparations pg Connecting EquipmentConnecting Speakers Preparations cont. pgConnecting + to +, to terminals Surround speakers and super wooferPositioning the Speakers Front speakers Center speakerSurround Speakers Connecting the Supplied Antennas To stand the AM loop antenna on a surfaceFM feeder antenna Connecting AN Outdoor AntennaTo Connect the Aiwa DVD Player XD-DV500 AM loop antennaTo turn the unit on Turn the Volume control toward MIN Before OperationSetting the Clock Using the headphonesTo select the front speaker system Custom Audio Adjustment Volume Control Sound pgBBE System Sound Adjustment During RecordingSound cont. pg Super T-BASS SystemElectronic Graphic Equalizer To cancel the selected modeTo select with the remote control DSP SurroundWhen the music source is monaural To adjust the volume of the surround speakersBasic Operations pg Select the program source Start the selected program source Adjust the soundSelection of AUDIO/VIDEO Source To listen to or watch Button pressedTo Play a DVD Recorded in Dolby Digital Surround Radio Reception pgRecording AN Audio Source Select the program source to be recordedTo change the AM tuning interval Manual TuningWhen an FM stereo broadcasts contains noise Press the UP or Down button to select a stationTo cancel the Direct tuning mode Direct TuningPresetting Stations When using the remote controlDolby PRO Logic pg Preset Number TuningTo clear a preset station Repeat steps 1To Select a Dolby PRO Logic Mode Selecting Dolby PRO LogicAdjusting Speaker Level Balance When selecting the 3CH Logic mode in stepDolby PRO Logic To change the delay time To check the time remaining until the power turns off Timer pgSetting the Sleep Timer To cancel the sleep timerCare and Maintenance SpecificationsGeneral Troubleshooting Guide General cont. pgGeneral Tuner Section Parts IndexBack Cover

AV-DV500 specifications

The Aiwa AV-DV500 is a sophisticated audio-visual receiver that caters to home entertainment enthusiasts seeking a blend of powerful performance and user-friendly functionality. This versatile device serves as the central hub for your audio and video equipment, delivering exceptional audio quality and a suite of features designed to enhance the viewing and listening experience.

One of the standout features of the Aiwa AV-DV500 is its 5.1 channel surround sound system. This configuration allows users to immerse themselves in a true surround sound experience, making movies and music come alive. With dedicated channels for front left, front right, center, rear left, and rear right speakers, the AV-DV500 creates a rich audio landscape that immerses viewers in their favorite content.

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In terms of connectivity, the Aiwa AV-DV500 excels with a variety of audio and video inputs. It features multiple HDMI ports, which support high-definition video and audio transfer, making it an ideal choice for modern devices such as gaming consoles and Blu-ray players. Additional inputs such as optical and coaxial allow for flexibility in connecting legacy equipment, ensuring that all your devices can be easily integrated into a single cohesive system.

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Overall, the Aiwa AV-DV500 stands out as a feature-rich audio-visual receiver that combines high-quality sound, versatile connectivity, and user-friendly operation, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience.