Sunfire TGP-5(E) manual On Screen Display OSD, OSD Activation, Quick Information, Main MON2

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CHAPTER 4

On Screen Display (OSD)

Video Connections

MAIN MON2

MAIN MON2 No OSD from:

The On Screen Display (OSD) is

 

VCR outputs

 

• VID2/MON2 set to VID2

present at the composite video

 

 

HDMI output

or S-video MAIN outputs, and the

 

 

 

 

component video MAIN and MON

 

 

 

outputs. It is also present at the

 

 

 

output labeled VID2/MON2, but

 

 

 

only if it is set to MON2. This is

 

 

 

set in the OSD Video menu (see

 

 

 

page 37). Make sure that your TV

 

 

 

monitor's video input is connected

 

 

 

correctly to one of these outputs.

 

 

 

Note that the HDMI output does not support OSD functions.

OSD Activation

The OSD is activated using the remote's MENU button (with the remote set to operate the TGP-5).

The joystick pad and surround- ing buttons allow you to navigate through the OSD menus to control and customize many features of the TGP-5.

Press EXIT to quit the OSD at any time. Any changes you make will be saved.

Note that the TGP-5 front panel display shows abbreviated text when the OSD is activated.

GUIDE

MODE

EXIT

MENU

MODE

Quick Information

Pressing INFO at any time will bring up a short description of the

INFO

source you are listening to. For

 

 

example if you are listening to a

 

DVD, the TV display might show:

DVD DIGITAL 48K

DOLBY EX 5.1 / 5.1 where:

DVD is the selected input, DIGITAL is the signal type, 48K is the sample rate, DOLBY EX is the mode,

5.1is the input format,

5.1is the output (i.e. five speakers and a subwoofer).

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Contents Theater Grand Processor Important Safety Instructions NEC National Electrical Code Contents Introduction UnpackingFeatures Remote FeaturesOverview MainQuick Start Guide ExitFurther Information Mode Buttons Front Panel FeaturesPower DisplayTuner Controls VolumeLock Indicators Tone ControlsRear Panel Features AM Antenna Power SwitchFM Antenna Ground ScrewInstallation System Configurations Analog audio and composite videoDigital audio and component video connections Hdmi OUTLD connections external RF Demodulator and S-Video RF demodulatorVCR connections analog audio and composite video DVDCD and Antenna connections AM Loop AntennaTurntable connections Tape Player connections Channel Input connections analog audio Amplifier connections SpeakersZone 2 connections Remote Control Operating the TGP-5 with the Remote ZoneRemote Setup PRORemote Setup LearnRecal Recall MacroQuick Information On Screen Display OSDOSD Activation Main MON2OSD Menus Trim and Tone Menus Tone MenuTrim Menu Modes Menu Input Menus Input Configuration MenusInput Menus Tuner Preset Menus Tuner Preset MenuPreset procedure Main Zone and Zone 2 Menu Zone 2 MenuMain Zone Menu Software Menu Video, Software and Control MenusVideo Menu Control MenuSpeaker Size Menu Speaker Size MenuSpeaker Position Menu Speaker Calibration Menu Speaker CalibrationCrossover Crossover adjustment Subwoofer ModeSpeaker Crossover Menu Surr CrossoverUsing the TGP-5 Video Conversion Bass ManagementParty Jazz Club Surround Modes for 2-Channel SourcesStereo Dolby PRO Logic Source DirectSurround Modes for Multi-Channel Sources Dolby DigitalTuner Operation Recording Recording to a Tape PlayerRecording to a VCR Connections IndicatorsZone 2 Operation Turning on ZoneSoftware Upgrade Software Revision List Sonic HolographySoftware CD Front Speakers Speaker PlacementAppendix Center speakerSubwoofer Location Side-Axis SpeakersSurround Speakers Surround Back SpeakersRS-232 Port Troubleshooting Guide No sound from one or more speakersNo Tone Controls Your amplifiers shut down often Remote Control Codes Audio ComponentsTape Decks Input Settings Mode Settings Tone SettingsZone Settings Video SettingsSpecifications Limited Warranty Service AssistanceTGP-5 Addendum

TGP-5(E), TGP-5 specifications

The Sunfire TGP-5 and TGP-5(E) are high-end audio processors that cater to audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts seeking exceptional sound quality and advanced features. These models are designed with a commitment to delivering pristine audio performance across various formats, making them ideal for both music and movie playback.

One of the standout features of the TGP-5 is its robust digital signal processing capabilities. The device is equipped with a state-of-the-art multichannel DAC that ensures accurate sound reproduction and a high signal-to-noise ratio. This component allows for the processing of high-resolution audio formats, including DSD, ensuring that users can enjoy their music as intended by the artist. The TGP-5(E) version further enhances this experience by offering enhanced room correction technology, which automatically calibrates the system based on the specific acoustics of the listening environment. This feature optimizes audio performance by adjusting frequency response, thereby eliminating unwanted resonances and improving overall sound clarity.

The user interface of the TGP-5 series is designed for ease of use, featuring a straightforward menu system accessible via its front panel display or remote control. Connections are abundant, offering a variety of digital inputs, including HDMI, coaxial, and optical, alongside traditional analog RCA inputs. These options ensure compatibility with almost any home theatre setup and allow integration with modern streaming services and devices.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the TGP-5's support for surround sound formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. This capability allows users to create an immersive audio experience that enhances movie watching and gaming sessions. Additionally, the TGP-5 incorporates advanced connectivity options, such as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, enabling wireless streaming from smartphones and tablets.

In terms of build quality, the Sunfire TGP-5 series boasts a sleek and elegant design, typically encased in a sturdy chassis that minimizes vibration and interference. This construction not only enhances durability but also adds a touch of sophistication to any audio setup.

In summary, the Sunfire TGP-5 and TGP-5(E) represent a blend of cutting-edge technology, exceptional audio fidelity, and user-friendly features. With their advanced processing capabilities, comprehensive connectivity options, and support for modern audio formats, these processors are a compelling choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience.