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Before You Start1

Features

• Superlative audio performance with
Dolby Digital* and DTS** software
The XV–HTD1 delivers breathtaking sound quality with
Dolby Digital and DTS discs.
• Graphical Setup Navigator
Setting up your home theater is easy using the
graphical Setup Navigator. Answer the questions that
appear on-screen and the Setup Navigator makes the
necessary video and language settings for you.
• This product incorporates copyright protection
technology that is protected by method claims of
certain U. S. patents and other intellectual property
rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and
other rights owners. Use of this copyright protec-
tion technology must be authorized by Macrovision
Corporation, and is intended for home and other
limited viewing uses only unless otherwise
authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse
engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
* Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential
unpublished works. © 1992-1997 Dolby Laborato-
ries. All rights reserved.
** “DTS” and “DTS Digital Surround” are
registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems,
Inc.

What’s in the box

Confirm that the following accessories are in the box
when you open it.
• Remote control
• AA/R6P dry cell batteries x2
• AM loop antenna
• FM antenna
• Video cord (yellow)
• Power cord x1 (x2 (Central and South America
models only))
• These operating instructions
• Warranty card (European and Australian models
only)
• Speaker cords 5m x2 (for front L-R speakers)
• Speaker cord 2m x1 (for center speaker)
• Speaker cords 6m x2 (for rear L-R speakers)
• Speaker cord 3m x1 (for subwoofer)
• Power plug adapter (Central and South America
models only)

Using this manual

This manual is for the XV–HTD1 DVD Receiver. It is
divided into several sections: system basics and
connecting up (chapters 1 and 2); an explanation of
the controls and displays (chapter 3); setting up for
surround sound and other preferences (chapter 4);
getting started (chapter 5); advanced features (chapters
6–10); system settings and preferences (chapter 11).