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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Sunfire TGP-5(E) manual On Screen Display OSD, OSD Activation, Quick Information, Main MON2, DVD Digital 48K

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.