Anthem Audio AVM 20-HD, AVM 30-HD 90

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Page CAUTION: WARNING: Read Instructions Retain Instructions Heed Warnings Ventilation Power-cord Protection Lightning Overloading Servicing Damage Requiring Service Replacement Parts Safety Check Heat 1. INTRODUCTION 2. CONNECTIONS 3. SETUP MENU 4. OPERATION 5. REMOTE CONTROL CUSTOMIZATION 6. SOFTWARE UPDATING Appendix A – IR Macros for Surround Modes and FM•AM Banks Appendix B – Preset Memory Codes Specifications Warranty Page Thank you for purchasing the Anthem AVM 1.1BEFORE OPERATING YOUR AVM Packing List: Safety Instructions: 1.2POWER REQUIREMENTS 1.4FRONT PANEL For a larger diagram, see inside back cover Page 1.6REAR PANEL 1.7REMOTE CONTROL This key does not turn the AVM 50 off (see #31) 1.8SPEAKER PLACEMENT Placement with dipole surrounds 1.9INTERCONNECTS This cable is more reliable than using a DVI to HDMI adapter Important notes regarding HDMI cables: especially when using a long cable 2.1VIDEO CONNECTIONS see section Composite Video (analog): S-Video (analog): Component Video (analog): 2.2AUDIO CONNECTIONS Digital Signal Processing Direct Auto-Dig Digital Audio Inputs and Outputs: Analog Audio Outputs: 2.3FM•AM ANTENNAS 2.412 VOLT TRIGGERS 2.5POWERED I.R. (INFRA RED) RECEIVERS Custom Installers: 2.6I.R. (INFRA RED) EMITTERS Example 1: DVD Player to AVM 50 to Main Display Example 2: Video Recorder to AVM Example 3: AVM 50 to Amplifiers and Subwoofer HOW TO ENTER THE SETUP MENU Remote Control Front Panel STATUS (Setup) HOW TO NAVIGATE INSIDE THE SETUP MENU SETTING UP THE AVM ANTHEM AVM 50 SETUP MENU 3.1SET TIME / TIMERS 1.SET TIME / TIMERS To set Current Time and Day: 1e. SET MAIN TIMERS Timer Options: Off Week Wkend Example 1: Example 2: 3.2SPEAKER CONFIGURATION 2.SPEAKER CONFIGURATION Cinema and Music Configurations: Music Cinema 2a. CINEMA SPKR CONFIGURATION Small or Large: Subwoofer: ‘1 Super’ ‘None’ Settings: Crossover Frequency: Advanced Settings – Crossover Frequency: Advanced Settings – Subwoofer Phase and Polarity: Advanced Settings – Bypass LFE Crossover: 2g. ROOM RESONANCE FILTER Test Tone and Test Tone Level: Filter Center Frequency: Filter Depth: Filter Width: Procedure for adjusting Room Resonance Filter: 2h. BASS PEAK LEVEL Procedure for setting Bass Peak Level: 3.3LISTENER POSITION 3.LISTENER POSITION Units of Measure and Distance Adjustment: L-Rearto R-Rear: Example: 3.4SPEAKER LEVEL CALIBRATION 4. SPEAKER LVL CALIBRATION Test Sequence: Noise Reference Level: Level Calibration of individual channels: Procedure for Manual Test Sequence: Procedure for Auto Test Sequence: 3.5SOURCE SETUP / PRESETS 5.SOURCE SETUP / PRESETS Copy MAIN to ZONE or REC: Source Setup: 5f. DVD1 SETUP / PRESETS Rename: Scaler Input HDMI Repeater: Component, S-Video,Composite Video Inputs: Audio In Anlg-Dir Auto Digital 6-Channel Map: Lip-SyncDelay (MAIN only): Mode Presets (MAIN only): Program Preset Selections The following presets apply to Digital inputs only: DD-5.1 Example 3: Example 4: 3.6ADJUST INPUT LEVELS 6.ADJUST INPUT LEVELS 3.7ADC / AUDIO OUTPUT 7. ADC / AUDIO OUTPUT Reverse Surrounds/Rears: re-connect the AVM 50 as follows 3.8VIDEO OUTPUT using 480i/576i component video output may be best 8.VIDEO OUTPUT S-Video On-ScreenDisplay Format: Preferred Video Output: Output Resolution: 1920x1080p/60 Computer Monitors: Other: Color Space: 3.9VOLUMES / RENAME PATHS 9.VOLUMES / RENAME PATHS Mute Level: Power-OnVolume: Maximum Volume: 3.10TRIGGERS / IR / RS-232 Trigger1 Trigger2: 50 mA Trigger3: Set IR Inputs: 10e. SET IR-INPUTS Baud Rate and Flow Control: RS-232TX Status: 3.11DISPLAYS / TIMEOUT 11.DISPLAYS / TIMEOUT Main / Z2 On-Screen: Main / Z2 OS Info: Main / Z2 OS Position: Page 3.12SAVE / RESTORE SETTINGS 12. SAVE / RESTORE SETTINGS Save Settings: Restore or Reload Settings: 0 – 3.13LOCKOUT / PASSWORDS 13. LOCKOUT / PASSWORDS Set Setup Menu Lockout: Set User or Installer Password: Clearing the User Password: 4.1POWER ON/OFF Front Panel – Power ON Main SOURCE TUNE Front Panel – Power ON a Zone 4.3MANUALLY COPYING THE MAIN PATH TO ZONE2, ZONE3, OR RECORD Down-Mixingto 2-ChannelStereo: AVM Down-mix: DVD Player 4.4.1 FM•AM TUNER Manual Tuning: Automatic Tuning: Direct Tuning Presets: 4.5 VOLUME CONTROL Changing Volume via Front Panel: MAIN – ZONE3 – Changing Volume via Remote Control: 4.7BASS / TREBLE / BALANCE MAIN – All Speakers Simultaneously: MAIN – Fronts Only: MAIN – Center Only: MAIN – Surrounds Only: 4.8.1AnthemLogic™ AnthemLogic-Music™ AnthemLogic-Cinema™ 4.8.2 DOLBY DIGITAL 6.1 – The Center channel is not used Dimension Center Image 4.8.3 SURROUND MODES FOR 2.0-CHANNELSOURCE MATERIAL 4.8.4 DOLBY DIGITAL EX / PRO LOGIC IIx FOR 5.1 SOURCES 4.8.5 DTS-ES Discrete 4.8.6 THX ULTRA2 / THX SURROUND EX THX Cinema: THX Ultra2 Cinema: THX MusicMode: THX Games Mode: THX Surround EX: 6.1 output with Dolby Digital Surround EX Outputs indicated are the number of output channels as follows: 6.1 = L-Front,Center, R-Front, R-Surround,Rear*, L-Surround,LFE/Subwoofer THX Ultra2 Overview Key: Re-EQ THX Timbre ASA Mode and THX Operation for 2.0-Channel Stereo (2-Ch) AnthemLogic-Music(6.1) AnthemLogic-Cinema(7.1) Mode and THX Operation for Dolby Digital and 6-Ch DTS Dolby PLIIx Movie (7.1) Selections are memorized separately for each Source and for DTS vs. DTS-ES DTS-ES Discrete: 4.8.10 DYNAMICS Late Night: LIP-SYNC DELAY 4.10DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS (Front Panel Only) PICTURE OUTPUT PATTERNS Input Color Space Brightness / Contrast / Color / Tint Chroma Bug Filter Video ADC HDMI Auto Detect 16:9 and 4:3 Custom Setting Panoramic Stretch Anamorphic Stretch Letterbox and Pillarbox Zoom No Scaling Frame Lock BCCB SLEEP TIMER SLEEP 4.13ENABLE / DISABLE TIMERS (Remote Control Only) 4.14STATUS DISPLAY • Software version, day, and time 5.1ENTERING PRESET MEMORY CODES DVD five-digit code 5.2SEARCHING FOR A CODE 5.4LEARNING A COMMAND Limitations on learning: Teaching a key: key to be taught Deleting learned commands: Page 6.1SOFTWARE VERSION IDENTIFICATION 6.2SOFTWARE UPDATING VIA YOUR DEALER 6.3SOFTWARE UPDATING VIA YOUR COMPUTER Software installation procedure: www.anthemAV.com disconnect the AVM 50’s power cord Restore Settings Troubleshooting: Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page ANALOG VIDEO SWITCHING Bandwidth ANALOG AUDIO Output Impedance Maximum Output Frequency Response and Bandwidth THD+N IMD ZONE2 and ZONE3 Paths FM TUNER CONTROL Infra Red RS-232Interface Trigger Outputs POWER REQUIREMENT