Aiwa AV-D97 Select the program source to be recorded, Before operation, To play a DTS audio CD

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TO PLAY A DVD OR LD RECORDED IN DOLBY DIGITAL OR DTS SURROUND

This receiver is equipped with the Dolby Digital decoder and DTS decoder, and has the DIGITAL IN (both OPTICAL and COAXIAL) terminals. When a DVD or LD player is connected to the DIGITAL IN terminal of the receiver, you can enjoy theater- quality audio right in your home when playing discs recorded in Dolby Digital surround or DTS surround.

Before operation

Check that the TAPE MONITOR is not selected. If the TAPE MONITOR is selected, press the TAPE MONITOR button so that “TAPE OFF” appears on the display.

When connecting an LD player equipped with the AC-3 RF OUT terminal, use an RF demodulator unit. Also connect the analog AUDIO OUT terminals of the LD player to the receiver to play all the sources. For further information, refer to the instructions of the LD player.

1Turn the FUNCTION to select the VIDEO 1 (VIDEO 2 or VIDEO 3) and press the DIGITAL/ANALOG/ BAND button repeatedly until “DIGITAL” is displayed.

The DVD (LD) player connected to the OPTICAL (COAXIAL) DIGITAL IN terminal is selected as a source.

2Start playing the DVD (LD) recorded in Dolby Digital surround or DTS surround.

The “DOLBY DIGITAL” indicator will light on the display when the bit stream of the Dolby Digital surround comes in the unit.

To select the Dolby Digital surround mode according to your speakers, see “SELECTING DOLBY SURROUND” on page 15.

The “dts” indicator will light on the display when the bit stream of the DTS surround comes in the unit.

To select the DTS surround mode according to your speakers, see “SELECTING DTS SURROUND” on page 19.

NOTE

While the TAPE MONITOR is selected and the TAPE MONITOR indicator turns red, “DIGITAL” cannot be selected.

When headphones are plugged in, the Dolby Digital surround mode or DTS surround mode is automatically changed to “2chSTEREO” and the “2CH DOWNMIX” indicator lights on the display.

Even if the SURROUND button is pressed while the headphones are plugged in, the mode cannot be changed.

This unit supports input signals of the Dolby Digital surround bit stream, DTS surround bit stream and linear PCM whose sampling frequency is 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz and 96 kHz.

When connecting some DVD players to the receiver through the DIGITAL IN terminals, noise may be heard in the DVD operation: e.g. searching a disc, skipping a chapter.

RECORDING AN AUDIO SOURCE

BASIC OPERATIONS

1 Select the program source to be recorded.

Turn the FUNCTION.

2Set the tape deck or MD recorder to the recording mode.

3Start the selected program source.

To monitor recorded sound during recording (when the connected tape deck is a three-head system)

Press the TAPE MONITOR button. “TAPE ON” appears on the display for four seconds, and then the source name selected in step 1 comes back on. To cancel the tape monitor, press it again so that “TAPE OFF” appears.

NOTE

Any sound control system has no effect on recording (see page 8).

Input sound through the DIGITAL IN terminals cannot be

recorded. When recording the sound from the DVD, CD, MD En or LD player, connect the analog AUDIO OUT terminals of

the player to the corresponding AUDIO IN terminals of the receiver.

The sound will be recorded in 2 ch stereo.

When recording audio sources by the MD recorder connected to the VIDEO 1/DVD/MD AUDIO OUT terminals, the selected video source (see page 11) should be V2 or V3. Recording cannot be done while the V1 (VIDEO 1) is selected and displayed on the window.

Input sound from the tape deck connected to the TAPE MONITOR IN terminals cannot be recorded.

To play a DTS audio CD

There are some audio CDs recorded in DTS surround like DVDs and LDs.

They will present you with a live-quality audio in your home.

1Select the CD function.

2Select the DIGITAL mode (see page 11).

The CD player connected to OPTICAL DIGITAL IN (CD) terminal is selected as a source.

3Start playing the CD recorded in DTS surround. To select the DTS surround mode, see page 19.

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Contents AV-D97 Installation PrecautionsElectric Power AC power cordTable of Contents Before connecting the AC cord Connecting EquipmentConnections Connecting + to +, to terminals Connecting SPEAKERS1Speaker terminals Speaker impedance Front and center speakersConnecting the Supplied Antennas Using AC Outlets on the UnitConnecting AN Outdoor Antenna Positioning the SpeakersRemote control operation About the Remote ControlIf the receiver cannot be operated with the remote Control Press the Digit buttons in the order of 0, 4, 0Press the Power button Power Economizing ECO ModeBefore Operation Volume Control Custom Audio AdjustmentSound Adjustment During Recording BBE SystemElectronic Graphic Equalizer Setting NEW Equalization CurvesWithin 8 seconds, press the Enter button DSP Surround When the music source is monauralSelect the function to be adjusted Start the selected program source Adjust the soundSelection of AUDIO/VIDEO Source Select the program sourceBefore operation Select the program source to be recordedTo play a DTS audio CD Press the N or M button to select a station Manual TuningPreset Number Tuning Presetting StationsTo clear a preset station When using the remote controlRecommended mode To Select a Dolby Surround ModeWhen operating with the remote control Check the followingPhantom mode Stereo Normal or Wide mode Adjusting Speaker Level BalanceDolby D PRO Logic Normal or Wide mode DTS SurroundAbout the channels Adjust the sound level of the center and surround speakersAdjusting Dynamic Range Adjusting LOW Frequency Sound EffectlfePress the NUP Mdown button or turn PreparationTo restore the sound settings To Select a DTS Surround ModeSelecting DTS Surround To Listen to the Original DTS SoundOperating TV, Cable TV, VCR and CD Player Press and hold the SET UP button for about 3 secondsTo Enter the ID Code of the External Equipment Confirm the code number of the external equipmentPress the Enter button To specify the time until the power is turned off Setting the Sleep TimerTo check the time remaining until the power is turned off To cancel the sleep timerFM tuner section SpecificationsAM tuner section Amplifier sectionTroubleshooting Guide Care and MaintenanceParts Index GeneralCXC AOCJBL JCBRCA APPENDIX/APÉ NDICE/ AnnexeSSS TMKABC ID Codes for Cable TVBBT NSCNDICE/ Annexe ID Codes for VCRCCE HI-QID Codes for CD Player HTS ID Codes for DSS SatellitePage Advertencia PrecaucionesInstalación Energía eléctricaAntena exterior IndiceMantenimiento Dañ os que requieren reparació nConexion DE Equipos ConexionesAntes de conectar el cable de alimentació n de CA Terminales para altavoces Conexion DE LOS AltavocesImpedancia de los altavoces Altavoces delanteros y central Altavoces perimé tricos y altavoz de subgravesUSO DE LAS Tomas DE CA DE LA Unidad Ubicacion DE LOS AltavocesConexion DE LAS Antenas Suministradas Conexion DE UNA Antena ExteriorOperació N DEL Controlador Remoto Sobre EL Controlador RemotoPresione los botones Digit en el orden de 0, 4, 0, y Antes DE LA Operacion Presione el botó n PowerModo DE Ahorro DE Energía ECO Ajuste DEL Sonido a SU Gusto Control DEL VolumenSistema BBE Sistema Super T-BASSAjuste DE Nuevas Curvas DE Ecualizació N Ecualizador Grafico ElectronicoDentro de 8 segundos, presione el botó n Enter Cuando la fuente de mú sica sea monoaural Mode seleccionadoCLA SIC ORT Sobre la fuente de vídeo para el monitor o el televisor Seleccion DE UNA Fuente DE AUDIO/VIDEOSeleccione la fuente de programas Seleccione la funció n que desee ajustarSeleccione la fuente de programas que desee grabar Con Dolby Digital Surround o DTS surroundAntes de la operació n Inicie la reproducció n del disco DVD LD grabadoPresione el botó n No Mpara seleccionar una emisora Sintonia ManualCuando la recepció n contenga ruido de interferencia Para cambiar el intervalo de sintonía de AMRepita los pasos 1 y Sintonizació N DE NÚ Meros MemorizadosPara borrar una emisora memorizada Al utilizar el controlador remotoPara Seleccionar UN Modo Dolby Surround Seleccion DE Dolby SurroundExcepto los modos 2chSTEREO y Phantom Ajuste DEL Equilibrio DEL Nivel Entre Altavoces Altavoz central Informació n sobre los canalesAltavoces perimé tricos Ajuste DE LA Gama Diná Mica Ajuste DEL Efecto DE Sonido DE Baja Frecuencia LFELFE Para Escuchar EL Sonido DTS Original Para Seleccionar UN Modo DTS SurroundModo recomendado Para restaurar los ajustes de sonidoConfirme el nú mero de có digo del equipo externo Mode SelectPresione el botó n TV, CABLE, VCR, o CD del á rea Para confirmar el có digo de identificació n almacenadoPara corregir la hora actual Presione el botó n EnterPara hacer que se visualice la hora actual Para cambiar al modo de 24 horasProgramacion DEL Temporizador Cronodesconectador Para cancelar el temporizador cronodesconectadorPresione el botó n Aiwa Receiver Presione el botó n Sleep Visualizacionenpantalla TemporizadorSecció n del sintonizador de FM EspecificacionesSecció n del sintonizador de AM Secció n del amplificadorIndice DE LAS Partes Cuidados Y MantenimientoSeccion General Seccion DEL SintonizadorAvertissement Signification des symboles graphiquesElectricité Relevé du propriétaireAntenne exté rieure Table DES MatieresEntretien Ré parations exigeant l’intervention d’un professionnelRaccordement DE Tout ’EQUIPEMENT RaccordementsAvant de raccorder le cordon secteur CamescopeBornes d’enceinte Raccordement DES EnceintesImpé dance des enceintes Enceintes avant et arrié re Enceintes surround et caisson de graveUtilisation DES Prises D’ALIMENTATION DE L’APPAREIL Positionnement DES EnceintesRaccordement DES Antennes Fournies Raccordement D’UN Antenne ExterieureFonctionnement DE LA TÉ LÉ Commande Propos DE LA TelecommandeSi l’ampli-tuner ne fonctionne pas avec la té lé commande Appuyez sur les touches Digit dans l’ordre de 0, 4, 0 etAvant DE Commencer Mode D’ECONOMIE D’ENERGIE ECOSé lection de la paire d’enceintes avant Systeme BBE Reglage DE VolumeSysteme Super T-BASS Reglage DU SON Pendant ’ENREGISTREMENTReglage DE Nouvelles Courbes D’EGALISATION Egaliseur Graphique ElectroniqueDans un dé lai de 8 secondes, appuyez sur la touche Enter Processeur D’AMBIANCE Pour ajuster le volume et la balance des enceintes surroundQuand la source de musique est monophonique Sé lectionnez la fonction dont le niveau doit ê tre ajusté Sé lectionnez la source de programmeAppuyez de faç on ré pé té e sur la touche NUP ou Mdown Pour reproduire un CD audio DTS Enregistrement D’UNEPré paratifs Quand une é mission FM sté ré o est parasité e Accord ManuelSi la ré ception est parasité e Pour changer l’intervalle d’accord AMAccord DES Stations Prereglees Prereglage DES StationsRadio Selection DU Dolby Surround Pour Selectionner UN Mode Dolby SurroundDolbydts Surround Etsurround Reglage DE LA Balance DU Niveau DES EnceintesEnceinte centrale Propos des canauxLes enceintes gauche et droite créent l’effet stéréo Enceintes surroundReglage DE L’EFFET Sonore Dans LES Basses FRÉ Quences LFE Lorsque le mode surround Dolby Digital estReglage DE LA Plage Dynamique Pré parationMode conseillé Pour Selectionner UN Mode DTS SurroundPour É Couter LE SON DTS Original Pour Entrer LE Code ID D’UN Appareil Exterieur Appuyez pendant environ 3 secondes sur la touche SET UPVé rifiez le code ID de lappareil exté rieur Appuyez sur une des touches indiqué es ci- dessousLors du premier ré glage de l’horloge aprè s l’achat Appuyez sur la touche EnterPour remettre l’horloge à l’heure Pour afficher l’heure actuelleAffichage SUR Ecran Minuterie Reglage DE LA Minuterie D’ARRETPour arrê ter la minuterie Temps dé signéSection Tuner AM Section Tuner FMSection Amplificateur Gé né ralité sEN CAS DE Panne Soin ET EntretienNomenclature Section Tuner

AV-D97 specifications

The Aiwa AV-D97 is a versatile audio-visual receiver that combines the functionalities of a traditional stereo amplifier with modern surround sound technology. Designed for home theater enthusiasts, the AV-D97 allows users to enjoy an immersive audio experience whether watching movies, listening to music, or playing video games.

One of the standout features of the Aiwa AV-D97 is its multi-channel surround sound capabilities. The receiver supports various surround formats, allowing users to take full advantage of their home theater setups. With Dolby Pro Logic and DTS compatibility, the AV-D97 ensures that sound is distributed efficiently across all speakers for maximum impact, providing an enveloping soundstage that brings content to life.

In terms of connectivity, the Aiwa AV-D97 is equipped with multiple inputs and outputs, making it easy to connect to various devices. It offers several analog audio inputs, digital optical and coaxial inputs, and even incorporates a built-in AM/FM tuner. This extensive array of connections caters to both traditional audio sources and modern digital devices, making it an ideal hub for any sound system.

The unit also supports a variety of audio formats, ensuring versatility for playback. Whether you’re listening to vinyl records or streaming digital music, the AV-D97 can handle a broad range of formats, including CDs, cassette tapes, and radio. The inclusion of a high-quality built-in equalizer further enhances the listening experience, allowing users to customize their audio settings to match their preferences and room acoustics.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Aiwa AV-D97 is its user-friendly interface. The remote control provides easy access to all functions, and the on-screen display simplifies navigation through settings. Its layout is intuitive, enabling quick adjustments to volume, balance, and sound modes without requiring extensive technical knowledge.

Furthermore, the Aiwa AV-D97 boasts a robust construction that reflects its quality and durability. The aesthetically appealing design fits seamlessly into various home environments, combining functionality with style.

Overall, the Aiwa AV-D97 stands as a reliable choice for those seeking an all-in-one audio-visual receiver that adapts to both classic and contemporary sound needs. Its blend of surround sound technology, connectivity options, and user-friendly design makes it a compelling option for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.