Sharp DX-AT50, SD-AT50 E-38

E-38

SD-AT50(U)E4.fm02/7/19

SD-AT50

ENGLISH

7

DX-AT50

Advanced Features

- Enjoy the surround sound (sound mode) -

The input signal is recognized automatically and the indicator lights up.

!This indicator is lit when the 2ch signals are entered to extend them to the 5.1ch

surround sound.

!Even the 2ch sound recorded with Dolby Digital will be extended to the 5.1ch.

Notes:

!You can switch the audio while playing the disc of multiple types (Dolby Digital,

DTS, etc.) (page 34).

!When the surround mode is set to the standard or surround mode, the sound of

monaural signals is heard only from the center speaker.

!When the surround mode is set to stereo, the same monaural sound is reproduced

in the both of the right and left channels.

!The surround indicator is lit according to the input audio source.

Acoustic effect

Standard

The maximum of 5.1ch surround sound

is reproduced to provide three-dimen-

sional effect. The system automatically

emits the 5.1ch sound according to the

recorded audio signal.

"STANDARD" will appear.

Dynamic sound

You can enjoy the normal surround with various scenes.

MOVIE: The bass level is increased for powerful sound effect.

MUSIC: You can enjoy lively sound by producing the articulate sound.

NIGHT: Soft but powerful sound is achieved even at low volumes.

Surround

This mode provides expansive listening

area by emitting 2-channel sound.

"SURROUND" will appear.

Stereo

You can enjoy the great acoustic ef-

fects of the front speakers and

subwoofer.

"STEREO" will appear.

1 Front Left Signal Indicator

2 Center Signal Indicator

3 Front Right Signal Indicator

4LFE indicator

5 Surround Left Signal Indicator

6 Surround Monaural Signal Indicator

7 Surround Right Signal Indicator

2

1 3

4

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Contents

Main SD-AT50 DX-AT50 i SD-AT50(U)_common.fm02/6/28 SPECIAL NOTES NOTE WARNING Note to CATV system installer: FOR YOUR RECORDS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 2 3 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS iii SD-AT50(U)_common.fm02/6/28 (for Users in the U.S.A.) (continued) 18 SPECIAL NOTES REMARQUES SPCIALES ENERGYSTAR Program Information E-1 02/7/22 SD-AT50(U)E1.fm ENGLISH Introduction Contents "General Information "Preparation for Use "Basic Operation "Advanced Disc Features 7 "Advanced Features "References Copyright Information: "Types of playable discs Accessories E-4 - Precautions - SD-AT50(U)E1.fm02/7/19 Precautions "General Warning: "Volume control "Care of DVD/CD discs Description of discs "Discs that cannot be played "Title, chapter and track "Icons used on DVD discs Display Description Controls and indicators "AV Control Unit 6 12 7 8 9 10 11 13 14 Controls and indicators (continued) "Subwoofer/Amplifier Unit "Satellite speaker 5 Page Controls and indicators (continued) Page E-11 - System connections - System connections To unplug the system connection cable: "Connecting the units Connect the DVD player, AV control unit and subwoofer/amplifier unit as follows. subwoofer/amplifier unit. "Connecting the satellite speakers Speaker terminals Label Tube Binding cords: Antenna connection Installing the AM loop antenna: Outdoor FM or AM antenna: TV connection "Connecting to TV with video cable "Connecting to TV with S-video cable "Connecting to TV with Component video cable What is progressive scanning? E-15 TV connection (continued) System installation "Installing AV control unit and DVD player To listen to the TV sound via the speakers of this system: E-16 - System installation - "Placing the speaker system If color variation occurs... If the color variation is still present... E-17 - Remote control - Remote control "Battery installation Precautions for battery use: Notes concerning use: "Test of the remote control General control 012 39 40 "Connecting the AC power cord Subwoofer/amplifier unit DVD Player Changing the initial setting of DVD [Back] 1 2 3 ton. E-20 E-21 Changing the initial setting of DVD (continued) "Disc language 4 "Other language settings 1 "Video format "Parental setting 4:3 LETTER BOX 4:3 PAN & SCAN 16:9 WIDE Language code list for disc language E-24 - Setting the clock - Setting the clock 1 2 3 4 E-25 Listening to the radio 1 2 3 Listening to the memorized station E-27 - Playing a disc - Playing a disc 1 turn the power on. 2 Playing a disc (continued) "To interrupt playback "To stop playback "To resume playback after stopping (sequential playback) Basic operation "To locate the beginning of a chapter (track) (skip) "Fast forward/Fast reverse (search) 2 "To start playback from the desired point (direct play) To select and play the desired chapter (track) or title: 3 To play by specifying time: Useful features "To play in random order (random play) 2 To cancel random play: "To play in the desired order (programmed "To play repeatedly (repeat play) "To play the contents between the specified points repeatedly (A-B repeat) "To select a title from the top menu of the disc MP3 disc operation "MP3 disc playback Direct play Programmed play 1 2 Various settings "To change the subtitle language "To change the audio language (audio out- put) "To change the angle Various settings (continued) [Front] [Back] "To brighten an image (black level set- ting) "To zoom in on an image (zoom) "To change the display on TV screen Total track/Time Bit rate "To select a subtitle or audio language from the disc menu Enjoy the surround sound (sound mode) Types of surround Source Contents Switchable sound mode Dolby Digital DTS (Digital Theater Sys- tems) Dolby Pro Logic II E-38 Acoustic effect Standard Dynamic sound Surround Stereo Enjoy the surround sound (sound mode) (continued) "Changing the sound mode To enjoy in standard mode: To enjoy with dynamic sound: To enjoy in surround or stereo mode: Changing the registration in the remote control "Changing the TV registration [Front] [Back] 1 CHANNEL button. 2 Speaker settings "Speaker size setting "Speaker delay setting 3 2 "Speaker level setting "Test tone If the levels are not equal: "To end the speaker setting Press the RETURN button twice. Timer and sleep operation "Setting the timer 1 3 4 E-44 To check the timer setting: Reusing the memorized timer setting: Changing the timer setting: Canceling the timer playback: When the start time is reached: Timer and sleep operation (continued) "Setting the sleep timer "To use timer and sleep operation together 1 3 Audio connection of other equipment "Connection for the VCR sound "Connection for the digital tuner sound (or other optical digital equipment such as an MD player) Operating the connected TV E-48 - Error indicators and warnings - Error indicators and warnings "Condensation E-49 - Troubleshooting chart - Troubleshooting chart "General "Tuner "Remote control E-50 - Troubleshooting chart - "DVD Player "If trouble occurs Resetting the AV control unit: Resetting the DVD player: When the protection circuit is activated: "Before transporting the system Maintenance "Cleaning the cabinet "Cleaning the DVD pickup lens "DVD Player Optional accessories Specifications "AV Control Unit "Subwoofer/Amplifier Unit "Front/Center/Surround speakers PRINTED IN MALAYSIA IMPRIM EN MALAISIE TINSK0142AWZZ 02G R HK 1 SD-AT50 1 Bit Digital Home Theater DX-AT50 DVD Player VALID IN U.S.A. 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