Insignia NS-AV511 Surround Sound Receiver

Deleting preset stations

5.1ch–This is 5.1-channel surround sound. This

 

To delete a preset station:

receiver has five main channels of sound and a

 

sixth subwoofer channel (called the point-one

 

1 Select the preset you want to delete.

channel).

 

2 Press TUNING MODE while pressing and

7.1ch–This is 7.1-channel surround sound. This is

 

 

holding MEMORY. The preset is deleted and its

a further sound enhancement to 5.1 channel

 

 

number disappears from the display.

sound with two additional speakers that provide

Using the listening modes

greater sound envelopment and more accurate

positioning of sounds. The receiver outputs this

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

source in 5.1-channel surround sound.

Notes

You can only select the Dolby Digital and DTS listening modes if your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is connected to the receiver with a digital audio connection (coaxial, optical, or HDMI).

The listening mode you can select depends on the format of the input signal. To check the format, see “Displaying source information” on page 16.

You can only select Mono, Direct, and Stereo listening modes with a pair of headphones is connected.

Listening modes cannot be selected while a pair of headphones is connected.

The receiver’s listening modes can transform your listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with high fidelity and stunning surround sound.

The following audio formats are supported by the listening modes:

MONO–This is mono (monophonic) sound. All the audio signals are mixed and reproduced through a single speaker.

STEREO–This is stereo (stereophonic) sound. Two independent audio signal channels are reproduced through two speakers.

Selecting a listening mode

To select a listening mode:

Press one of the following buttons. If you are using the remote control, press the RECEIVER button first. See “Listening modes” on page 18, and “Insignia-Original Listening Modes” on page 19 for information on listening modes.

MOVIE/TV–This button selects the listening modes intended for use with movies and TV.

MUSIC–This button selects the listening modes intended for use with music.

GAME–This button selects the listening modes intended for use with video games.

STEREO–This button selects the Stereo listening mode and All Channel Stereo listening mode.

Listening modes

These listening modes become available when one of the buttons described in “Selecting a listening mode” on page 18 are pushed. The optional modes available depend on which button is pushed.

Listening Mode

Direct (Direct)

Stereo (Stereo)

Mono (Mono)

Multichannel

(Multich)

Dolby Pro Logic II

(PL II Movie)

(PL II Music)

(PL II Game)

Dolby Digital

(Dolby D)

Dolby Digital

Plus1

(Dolby D+)

Description

Input

Speaker Layout

Source

 

 

In this mode, audio from the input source is output without surround-sound processing. The “Sp Config (Speaker

MONO

2.1, 3.1, 5.1

Configuration)” (presence of speakers), “Sp Distance (Speaker Distance)” and “A/V Sync (A/V Sync)” settings are enabled,

STEREO

 

but much of the processing set via AUDIO is disabled. See “Using advanced setup” on page 20 for more details.

5.1ch

 

 

 

 

7.1ch

 

Sound is output by the front left and right speakers and subwoofer.

MONO

2.1, 3.1, 5.1

 

STEREO

 

 

5.1ch

 

 

7.1ch

 

Use this mode when watching an old movie with a mono soundtrack, or use it with the foreign language soundtracks

MONO

2.1, 3.1, 5.1

recorded in the left and right channels of some movies. It can also be used with DVDs or other sources containing

STEREO

 

multiplexed audio, such as karaoke DVDs.

5.1ch

 

 

 

 

7.1ch

 

This mode is for use with PCM multichannel sources.

5.1ch

3.1, 5.1

 

7.1ch

 

Dolby Pro Logic II expands any 2-channel source for 5.1-channel playback. It provides a very natural and seamless

STEREO

3.1, 5.1

surround-sound experience that fully envelops the listener. As well as music and movies, video games can also benefit from

 

 

the dramatic spatial effects and vivid imaging.

 

 

• Dolby PLII Movie–Use this mode with DVDs and videos that bear the Dolby Surround logo or TV shows that feature

 

 

Dolby Surround. You can also use this mode with stereo movies or TV shows and the receiver creates a 5.1 surround

 

 

mix from the 2-channel stereo.

 

 

• Dolby PLII Music–Use this mode to add 5.1 surround to stereo sources such as music CDs and DVDs.

 

 

• Dolby PLII Game–Use this mode when playing game discs.

 

 

In this mode, audio from the input source is output without surround-sound processing.

5.1ch

3.1, 5.1

Sp Config (Speaker Configuration), (presence of speakers), Crossover (Crossover Frequency), Sp Distance (Speaker Distance),

 

 

A/V Sync (A/V Sync), and much of the processing set via AUDIO are enabled. See “Using advanced setup” on page 20.

 

 

In this mode, audio from the input source is output without surround-sound processing.

5.1ch

3.1, 5.1

Sp Config (Speaker Configuration), (presence of speakers), Crossover (Crossover Frequency), Sp Distance (Speaker Distance),

7.1ch

 

A/V Sync (A/V Sync), and much of the processing set via AUDIO are enabled. See “Using advanced setup” on page 20.

 

 

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