Table of contents | Safety precautions |
Before use
Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Caution for AC Mains Lead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Basic connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Optional antenna connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Front panel controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 The remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Setting the time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Turning DEMO off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Saving power in the standby mode . . . . . . . . . . 11
Basic operations
CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 The radio: manual tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 The radio: preset tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Cassette tapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Changing sound field and quality
Changing sound field and quality . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Using the manual equalizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Using the acoustic image equalizer (3D AI EQ) . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Boosting the super woofer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Enjoying surround sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
6CH DISCRETE INPUT
Surround effects | 27 |
CENTER FOCUS | 27 |
VIRTUAL REAR SURROUND | 27 |
MULTI REAR SURROUND | 27 |
3D ENHANCED SURROUND | 27 |
CENTER EFFECT | 28 |
SURROUND EFFECT | 28 |
SEAT POSITION | 29 |
Recording operations
Before recording (Deck 2 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Recording CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Recording the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Timer operations
Using the timers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Convenient functions
Changing the sound range display . . . . . . . . . . 37 Muting the volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Using headphones (not included) . . . . . . . . . . . 37 External unit connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Using other equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Enjoy karaoke with CDs and cassettes
(for Australia and N.Z. only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Reference
Technical specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Placement
Set the system up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, |
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high temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration. These |
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conditions can damage the cabinet and other components, thereby |
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shortening the unit’s service life. |
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Place it at least 15 cm away from wall surfaces to avoid distortion |
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and unwanted acoustical effects. |
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Do not place heavy items on the unit. | use | |
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Do not use high voltage power sources. This can overload the unit |
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Voltage |
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and cause a fire. |
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Do not use a DC power source. Check the source carefully when |
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setting the unit up on a ship or other place where DC is used. |
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AC mains lead protection |
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Ensure the AC mains lead is connected correctly and not dam- |
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aged. Poor connection and lead damage can cause fire or electric |
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shock. Do not pull, bend, or place heavy items on the lead. |
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Grasp the plug firmly when unplugging the lead. Pulling the AC |
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mains lead can cause electric shock. |
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Do not handle the plug with wet hands. This can cause electric |
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shock. |
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Foreign matter |
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Do not let metal objects fall inside the unit. This can cause electric |
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shock or malfunction. |
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Do not let liquids get into the unit. This can cause electric shock or |
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malfunction. If this occurs, immediately disconnect the unit from the |
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power supply and contact your dealer. |
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Do not spray insecticides onto or into the unit. They contain flam- |
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mable gases which can ignite if sprayed into the unit. |
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Service |
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Do not attempt to repair this unit by yourself. If sound is interrupted, |
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indicators fail to light, smoke appears, or any other problem that is not |
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covered in these instructions occurs, disconnect the AC mains lead |
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and contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Electric |
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shock or damage to the unit can occur if the unit is repaired, disas- |
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sembled or reconstructed by unqualified persons. |
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Extend operating life by disconnecting the unit from the power |
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source if it is not to be used for a long time. |
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