Dear customer

Thank you for purchasing this product.

For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.

These operating instructions are applicable to models SA- DX1050 and SA-DX950, however, are intended primarily for model SA-DX1050.

Model SA-DX1050 is only for Europe.

Table of contents

 

Before use

 

Supplied accessories

3

Safety precautions

3

Caution for AC Mains Lead

4

Control reference guide

5

Connections

 

Connections

6

Connecting video equipment

6

Connecting audio equipment

7

Connecting digital equipment

7

Antenna connections

8

Connecting the AC mains lead and other information

9

Speaker connections

10

Placement of speakers

10

Connecting speakers

10

Preparations

 

Customizing your receiver

12

Basic steps

13

Adjusting speaker output level

15

Operations

 

DSP sound modes

16

STEREO mode

16

SURROUND mode

16

SFC modes

17

Enjoying the sounds

18

Adjusting the tone and balance

20

Using the VCR 2 terminals

20

Using headphones

20

Muting the volume

21

Adjusting the subwoofer level

21

Using the TAPE MONITOR

21

Radio functions

 

The radio

22

Manual tuning

22

Preset tuning

23

RDS broadcasts Only for Europe

24

To display RDS information

24

PTY search

24

EON tuning

25

PTY displays

25

Reference

 

Making a recording

26

Timer function

27

The HELP function

28

Maintenance

28

Troubleshooting guide

29

Specifications

30

2

Enjoying surround sound

Pages

Connect your equipment

6–9

Position and connect the speakers

10–11

Change the settings

12–13

Adjust speaker output level

15

Sit back and enjoy the experience

18

CAUTION

Do not place anything on top of this unit or block the heat radiation vents in any way. In particular, do not place tape decks or CD/DVD players on this unit as heat radiated from it can damage your software.

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Technics SA-DX1050, SA-DX950 manual Table of contents

SA-DX1050, SA-DX950 specifications

The Technics SA-DX950 and SA-DX1050 are two prominent models in the world of home audio receivers, designed to deliver exceptional performance and versatility for audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Both models reflect Technics' long-standing commitment to high-quality sound reproduction and innovative technology.

The SA-DX950 features advanced digital signal processing (DSP), which allows it to decode a variety of audio formats, enhancing the listening experience with exceptional clarity and detail. This model includes a built-in 5.1-channel amplifier, delivering robust power to drive a wide range of speakers, making it suitable for both music and home theater applications. With its THX certification, the SA-DX950 ensures that audio output meets rigorous standards set for high-fidelity surround sound, bringing cinema-like experiences into the home environment.

The SA-DX1050, while sharing many traits with the SA-DX950, is designed with even more advanced features. It boasts a higher power output and improved audio processing capabilities, assuring listeners a more immersive and dynamic soundstage. The model supports various surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, which further enhances its ability to present engaging audio for movies, music, and games.

One of the standout characteristics of these models is the incorporation of Technics' proprietary digital amplifier technology. This technology minimizes distortion and maximizes efficiency, allowing for pure sound reproduction without the bulkiness typically associated with traditional amplifiers. Additionally, both receivers provide multiple inputs, enabling users to connect various devices such as CD players, DVD players, and gaming consoles seamlessly.

Another notable feature is the user-friendly interface, which simplifies navigation through the receiver's multitude of settings and options. The remote control further enhances this convenience, making it easy to adjust settings from a distance.

In conclusion, the Technics SA-DX950 and SA-DX1050 are exceptional audio receivers that embody cutting-edge technological advancements and superior sound quality. With their powerful amplification, robust surround sound capabilities, and user-friendly design, they are ideal choices for anyone looking to elevate their home audio experience. Whether for music, movies, or gaming, these receivers deliver an impressive and immersive sound that meets the highest expectations of audio enthusiasts.