Integrated Home Theater System
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Table of Contents
Introduction
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HS 500 5.1-Channel DVD Receiver Audio Inputs
Digital Audio Inputs
Supplied Accessories
Outputs
Ease of Use
DVD Player
Standby/On Switch This is an electrical switch that turns
FRONT-PANEL Controls
Power
Subwoofer Output Connect a powered subwoofer to this jack
REAR-PANEL Connections
Hdmi
Remote Control Functions
Remote Control Functions
Remote Control Functions
Introduction to Home Theater
Surround Modes
Typical Home Theater System
Multichannel Audio
Connecting External Source Devices to the HS
Connections
Audio Connections
Digital Audio
Video Connections
Digital Video Connections
Antennas
Remote IR Input and Output
Speaker Placement
Subwoofer
Installation
Step One Connect the Speakers
Step Two Connect the Subwoofer
Step Three Connect the Antennas
Audio/Video Recorder
Recommended Source Component Connections
TV, Cable, Satellite, Hdtv
Step Six Plug In AC Power
Step Five Connect Video Display
Step Seven Insert Batteries in Remote
Digital Camera, Flash Drive, Hard Disc Drive
Remote Control Codes
Installation Steps
Device Types for AUX and D-IN Source Selectors
Step Nine Turn On the HS
Enter the numeric code
Installation
Using the On-Screen Menu System
Initial Setup
Step One System Setup
Off Any DVD may be viewed without entering the password
Level 2 Intermediate level between the PG and G ratings
Parental Control Ratings
Step Two Audio Setup
Step Three Configure Speakers
Step Four Video Setup
Video Setup Submenu
Step Five Video Adjustments
Two choices are available
Contrast Adjustment
Brightness Adjustment
Color and Tint Adjustment
Step Six Configure Sources
TV Source Menu
Volume Control
Operation
Turning On the HS
Mute Function
Headphones
Source Selection
Disc Handling Precautions
Disc Cleaning Precautions
Disc Loading Precautions
Playback Basics
Load CDs or DVD-Audio discs, with the label side up
Playback Features for DVD and CD Discs
If a CD is detected, playback will begin automatically
Operation
Using a DVD’s Menu
Zoom
Playback Resume
Disc Recognition
Player Information Menu
Disc This line displays the disc type
Titles and Groups
On-Screen Status Display
Chapters and Tracks
Subtitles DVD-Video Discs Only
Audio Soundtracks
Angles DVD-Video Discs Only
Repeat Play
B Repeat Button
CD Playback
Tracks
Press the A-B Repeat Button again to cancel Repeat A-B mode
Random Play
MP3, Windows Media and Jpeg Playback
MP3 or WMA Disc Playback
Simultaneous Playback
Jpeg Playback
Slide Shows
Zoom
Status Bar
Playback Control
Programming a Playlist
Using the HS 500 Tuner
Canceling a Programmed Playlist
Editing a Programmed Playlist
Press the Play button to begin play
Select a preset station by following one of these steps
Programming Presets
Selecting an External Source
Recording
TV Source
Auxiliary Source
USB Source
Audio This setting allows you to select a surround mode
Disc Identifies the type of files found on the device
Advanced Remote Control Functions
Resetting the Remote
Advanced Functions
Punch-Through Programming
Processor Reset
Memory
Troubleshooting Guide
Language Menu Ø symbol appears
Password not accepted
Appears Selection
Incorrect OSD language
HS 500 Technical Specifications
Ntsc
Glossary
Glossary
Glossary
Appendix Default settings, worksheets, remote product codes
Table A1 System Setup Menu Settings
Table A2 Audio Setup Menu Settings
Table A3 Audio Adjustments Menu Bass Management
Table A4 Video Setup Menu
Table A5 Video Adjustments Menu
Table A6 Source Input Settings
Table A7 Remote Control Codes
Remote Control Function List Reference
Table A8 Remote Control Function List
CBL/SAT
PIP
Table A9 Remote Control Product Codes TV
Table A10 Remote Control Product Codes Tape
Table A9
Table A11 Table A11 Remote Control Product Codes VCR
Table A11
Table A12
Table A13 Remote Control Product Codes SAT
Table A13
Table A14 DVD Language Codes