JVC RX-ES1SL Using Surround modes, From the remote control, Select and play software you like

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Creating realistic sound fields

About relations between speaker layout and Surround/DSP modes

Available Surround/DSP modes will vary depending on how many

speakers are used with this receiver.

Make sure that you have set the speakers information correctly (see pages 15 to 18).

If only front speakers are connected, you cannot use the Surround modes.

If surround speakers are not connected, you cannot use DSP modes.

When multi-channel digital software such as Dolby Digital or DTS

Digital Surround is played back, the appropriate multichannel Surround mode is automatically activated (“DOLBY D” or “DTS”) by pressing SURROUND (with the digital input mode selected).

Using Surround modes

Once you have adjusted the Surround modes, the adjustment is memorized for each source.

If you set the speaker information using Smart Surround Setup (see page 15), you do not have to adjust speaker output level.

When operating this receiver using the remote control, DVD

 

always set the mode selector to AUDIO/TV/VCR/DBS.

AUDIO/TV

 

 

/VCR/DBS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Before you start, remember...

Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly (see pages 15 to 18).

From the remote control:

For Dolby Digital 2 channel software, you can select “PLII MUSIC” or ”PLII MOVIE” by pressing SURROUND.

For more details, see “Available Surround/DSP modes for each input signal” on page 26.

When connecting 5 speakers and 4 speakers

 

 

TV

 

 

 

 

TV

 

Front

 

Front

 

 

Front

Front

 

 

 

 

 

Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

SUBTITLE TITLE/GROUP RETURN

ZOOM

 

BASS

TREBLE

 

1

2

3

PROGRESSIVE

BASS

TREBLE

VFP

4

5

6

 

7

8

9

ANGLE

TV RETURN

 

100+

 

10

0

+10

REPEAT

 

 

 

 

3D

 

 

DIMMER

SLEEP ANALOG/DIGITAL CANCEL

 

 

INPUT

SMART S. SETUP

BASS BOOST

 

A.POSITION

 

 

TONE

 

 

 

SURROUND

TEST

EFFECT

DECODE

SUBWFR

CENTER

L

SURR R

It will be convenient for you to use the remote control for the sound adjustments, since you can make adjustments from your listening point, and use the test signal.

For selecting Panorama control for Pro Logic II Music, use the buttons on the front panel.

Surround

Surround

Surround

Surround

Available Surround modes:

PLII MOVIE (Pro Logic II MOVIE)

PLII MUSIC (Pro Logic II MUSIC)

Available DSP modes:

LIVE CLUB

DANCE CLUB

HALL

PAVILION

ALL CH ST. (All Channel Stereo)

When connecting 3 speakers

Front

 

TV

Front

 

 

 

 

 

Center

 

 

 

 

Available Surround modes:

PLII MOVIE (Pro Logic II MOVIE)

PLII MUSIC (Pro Logic II MUSIC)

NOTE

When “AUTO SR (Auto Surround)” is turned “ON” (see page 20), Surround mode is automatically activated when you select and start playing back a multi-channel digital source.

1Select and play software you like.

If “AUTO SR (Auto Surround)” is set to “ON”

Playing a digital source automatically activates an appropriate Surround mode. (See page 20.) Go to step 3.

2Press SURROUND to select an appropriate Surround mode.

Each time you press the button, the Surround/DSP modes change as follow:

When playing back multi-channel digital software such as Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround:

L

C

R

 

SUBWFR LFE

 

DOLBY D

 

 

 

LS

 

RS

VOL

DOLBY D or DTS STEREO (Surround/DSP off)

When playing back 2 channel digital software such as Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround:

PLII MOVIE

 

PLII MUSIC

 

STEREO (Surround/DSP off)

When playing back any software other than above:

PLII MOVIE

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLII MUSIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LIVE CLUB

 

 

 

 

DANCE CLUB

 

 

 

 

 

HALL

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAVILION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALL CH ST.

 

 

STEREO (Surround/DSP off)

 

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Contents RX-ES1SL For Canada/pour Le Canada Mises en garde, précautions et indications diversesTable of Contents Parts identification Remote controlFront panel Parts identificationChecking the supplied accessories Before installationPutting batteries in the remote control Getting startedFM antenna connection Connecting the FM and AM antennasAM antenna connection Speaker Layout Diagram Connecting the speakersConnecting the subwoofer Connecting the front, center, and surround speakersWhen connecting a DVD player with stereo output jacks Connecting video componentsDVD player connection Turn off all components before making connectionsVCR connection DBS tuner connection TV connectionPlug the power cord into an AC outlet Connecting the power cordDigital connection Digital coaxial cordTo turn off the power into standby Turn on the powerSelecting the analog or digital input mode Basic operationsSelecting the digital decode mode Adjust the volumeListening with headphones Always set the mode selectorFrom the remote control only TimerTurning off the sounds temporarily- Muting Press Sleep repeatedlySignal and speaker indicators on the display Basic adjustment of auto memorySpeaker indicators light up as follows Changing the display brightnessTV/VCR/DBS Speaker settingsTurn Multi JOG until Quick Setup appears on the display Press SettingPress SET to finish the setting Press SETWhen selecting Large Room When selecting Medium RoomLeft Operating procedure Basic settingsSetting the video component input mode-DVD VIDEO/DBS Video Setting Auto Surround-AUTO SRAdjusting the tone-BASS, Treble Sound adjustmentsAdjusting the subwoofer output level Press AdjustAttenuating the input signal-ATT Adjusting the front speakers output balance-BALWhen using the remote control Press Bass Boost Reinforcing the bass-B.BOOSTUsing preset tuning Tuning in to stations manuallyFrom the remote control only Press FM/AM to select the band Tuner operationsTo tune in a preset station Selecting the FM reception modeFrom the remote control Press FM/AM to select the band Press Tuner PresetReproducing theater ambience Creating realistic sound fieldsIntroducing the Surround/DSP modes Surround modesAll Channel Stereo DSP Digital Signal Processor modesDAP Digital Acoustic Processor modes From the remote control Using Surround modesPress Surround to select an appropriate Surround mode Select and play software you likePress Test to check the speakers output balance Turn Multi JOG to select an appropriate surround modePress Test again to stop the test tone Press SurroundRepeat steps 5 and 6 to adjust the other settings Using DSP modesAlways set the mode selector to AUDIO/TV/VCR/DBS To cancel Surround modeEffect available only for DAP modes *2 To cancel DSP ModesAdjusting the speaker output level Using the DVD Multi playback modeFrom the remote control Press DVD Multi Turn Source Selector until DVD Multi appears on the displayTV’s Video Input 1 terminal using S-video cords AV Compu Link remote control systemVideo input using composite video cords Connections 2 Video Cable ConnectionAutomatic power On/Off Automatic selection of TV’s input modeOne-touch video play One-touch DVD playDVD player Operating other JVC productsDBS Operating other manufacturers’ equipmentManufacturers’ codes for Catv converter Manufacturers’ codes for DBS tunerManufacturers’ codes for VCR Changing the transmittable signals for operating aTV VOL + Adjust the volume Changing the transmittable signals for operating aIf more than one codes are listed for your brand of TV, try Manufacturers’ codes for TVGeneral TroubleshootingProblem Possible Cause Solution FM/AM Surround/DSPRX-ES1SL SpecificationsLimited Warranty Authorized Service Centers  2003 Victor Company of JAPAN, Limited 0403NHMMDWJEIN AMPLI-TUNER Cinema Maison Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses English English Parts identification Putting batteries in the remote control Connecting the FM and AM antennas Connecting the speakers Connecting video components English Connect using one Connecting the power cord English Adjust the volume Turning off the power with the Sleep When digital input is selected Lights up when the right Following signal indicators light upWhen digital input is selected Lights up when the left Speaker settings USE Initial settingFeet M 8 feet Feet M 8 feet Basic settings OFF Mode-DVD VIDEO/DBS VideoComp Sound adjustments Reinforcing the bass-B.BOOST Tuner operations Selecting the FM reception mode Introducing the Surround/DSP modes Creating realistic sound fields See pages 15 to About relations between speaker layout Using Surround modesSurround/DSP modes Lpcm Subwfr VOL Surr R*1 CENTER*1Surr L*1 Effect 3 Effect 4 Effect Effect 2 Effect Using the DVD Multi playback mode AV Compu Link remote control system cannot control the DBS AV Compu Link remote control system Operating other JVC products Operating other manufacturers’ equipment Operating other manufacturers’ equipment Try to operate your TV by pressing TV General Troubleshooting Specifications EN, FR
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RX-ES1SL specifications

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