MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING
RX-V1500
AV Receiver Ampli-tuner audio-vidéo
Special Instructions for U.K. Model
CAUTION READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT
For U.K. customers
CONTENTS
FEATURES
Built-in 7-channelpower amplifier
Sound field features
Other features
Supplied accessories
Installing batteries in the remote control
GETTING STARTED
Notes on batteries
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
Front panel
4 5 6 7
A B C
INTRODUCTION English
U.K. and Europe models only
Opening and closing the front panel door
Remote control
U.K. and Europe models only
HSELECT k/n
Using the remote control
Handling the remote control
I J K L
Front panel display
D E F
L96/24 indicator
MLFE indicator
NInput channel indicators
OPresence and surround back speaker indicators
Rear panel
SPEAKER SETUP
Speaker placement
Front speakers FR and FL
Center speaker C
Speaker connections
Di-polespeaker layout
Connecting to PRESENCE/ZONE 2 or
PRESENCE speaker terminals
Banana plug connections
5Tighten the knob to secure the wire
Subwoofer with built-inamplifier Speaker layout
FRONT terminals
CENTER terminals
SURROUND terminals
SUBWOOFER jack
Before connecting components
CONNECTIONS
Cable indications
Analog jacks
Connecting video components
Connections for DVD playback
CONNECTIONS
COMPONENT VIDEO
Connecting to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks
Notes
Connections for other video components
VIDEO AUX jacks on the front panel
CONNECTIONS
Cable TV or
Connections for audio components
Connecting audio components
Connecting a turntable
Connecting to an external amplifier
Notes
1FRONT PRE OUT jacks
2SURROUND PRE OUT jacks
75-ohm/300-ohmantenna adapter U.K. model only
Connecting the antennas
Connecting the AM loop antenna
Connecting the power supply cord
Connecting the AC power cord
AC OUTLETS SWITCHED
U.S.A., Canada, U.K., Europe, Australia
Speaker impedance setting
Turning on the power
SP IMP . SET
Minimum 8ohms
AUTO SETUP
Optimizer microphone setup
Introduction
Notes
SET MENU
Starting the setup
1 AUTO:MENU
If you selected “AUTO” in step
If you selected “STEP” in step
If you selected “RELOAD” in step
RESULT:WIRING RESULT:EQUALIZI
During auto setup
Troubleshooting for auto setup procedure
Before auto setup
After auto setup
W-1:OUTOF PHASE
W-3:LEVELERROR
W-4:SWFRPHASE
BASIC SETUP
Using BASIC MENU
1 BASIC MENU 1/2
SET MENU
1 BASIC MENU 2/2
1 BASIC MENU 2/2
BSPEAKER LEVEL
PLAYBACK
Basic operations
A U T O
D V D
DialNorm;;+4dB
JAZZ CLUB
Use PROGRAM or set AMP/SOURCE/TV to AMP
then press one of the sound field program buttons
Remote control operation
To adjust the tone
To listen with headphones “SILENT CINEMA”
Additional operations
Selecting the MULTI CH INPUT
Enjoying multi-channelsoftware in
6.1/7.1 channel surround
AUTO AUTO
Enjoying 2-channelsoftware in surround
Listening to high fidelity stereo sound
with PURE DIRECT
To cancel, press PURE DIRECT again
Direct Stereo
Effect.Lvl:MID
with Direct Stereo
Night listening modes
Listening to unprocessed input signals
2ch Stereo
Downmixing to 2 channels
Virtual CINEMA DSP
Automatically selects input signals in
Selecting input modes
DVD AUTO
Displaying information about the input source
TUNING
Automatic and manual tuning
Automatic tuning
Manual tuning
Presetting stations
Automatically presetting FM stations
Automatic preset tuning options
A 1 : F M 8 7 . 5 M H z L R
Manually presetting stations
panel display with the preset
6 3 0 k H z
C 3 : A M 6 3 0 k H z
Selecting preset stations
Exchanging preset stations
8 7 .
M H z
PS Program Service name mode
Receiving RDS stations
Changing the RDS mode
PTY Program Type mode
PTY SEEK function
To cancel this function
EON function
Special considerations when recording
RECORDING
DTS software
Notes
Notes
SOUND FIELD PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS
For movie/video sources
THX Surr. EX
PRO LOGIC
For music sources
Using the sleep timer
Setting the sleep timer
ADVANCED OPERATIONS
Selecting the OSD mode
Manually adjusting speaker levels
Canceling the sleep timer
Using the test tone
2,5,8
SET MENU
AUTO SETUP
MANUAL SETUP
2,3,5
Using SET MENU
2,3,4
Using SOUND MENU
2 SOUND MENU 1/3
CENTER SP
FRONT SP
SURR L/R SP
SURR B L/R SP
LFE/BASS OUT
Choices: NONE, SML, LRG
CROSS OVER
CSP DISTANCE
Speaker distance CSP DISTANCE
BSPEAKER LEVEL
D GRAPHIC EQ
DGRAPHIC EQ
ELFE LEVEL
FDYNAMIC RANGE
GLOW FRQ.TEST
HHP TONE CTRL
IAUDIO SET
Low frequency test GLOW FRQ. TEST
Using INPUT MENU
JPR/SBch SELECT
3 INPUT MENU
CMPNT-VINPUT
OPTICAL IN
CINPUT RENAME
COAXIAL IN
BINPUT MODE
Using OPTION MENU
DMULTI CH INPUT
4 OPTION MENU1/2
ADISPLAY SET
Speaker impedance setting
BMEMORY GUARD
CPARAM. INI
DSP IMP.SET
EZONE SET
FZONE2 SET
GZONE3 SET
Zone 2 set FZONE2 SET
REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES
Control area
Controlling this unit
Controlling other components
Setting remote control codes
Controlling optional components OPTN area
Notes
4Press ENTER
Notes
1Set AMP/SOURCE/TV to SOURCE
Notes
Notes
7Press LEARN again to exit the learning mode
Changing source names in the
display window
5 Press l / h to move the cursor to the next
position
Using the Macro feature
Macro operations
Programming macro operations
1Set MACRO ON/OFF to ON 2Press a macro button
Notes
Clearing function sets
1Set AMP/SOURCE/TV to AMP or SOURCE
3Press k / n to select the clear mode
4Press and hold CLEAR again for about 3 seconds
Notes
Clearing individual functions
Clearing a learned function
Clearing a macro function
5Press CLEAR to exit the clearing mode
6Press LEARN again to exit
Notes
9 ll
Controlling each component
1 2 3 4
System configuration and connection example
ZONE 2/ZONE
Zone 2/Zone 3 connections
Notes
To control Zone 2/Zone
Remote controlling Zone 2/Zone
To enable Zone mode on the remote control
Turning this unit to either on or standby
Special considerations for DTS software
5Press SELECT k/n to exit from the Zone
Zone 3 mode
What is a sound field?
Changing parameter settings
EDITING SOUND FIELD PARAMETERS
Elements of a sound field
Resetting parameters to the factory values
To reset a certain parameter
To reset all parameters
4Press k / n to select the parameters
SOUND FIELD PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS
DSP LEVEL
INIT. DLY/P. INIT. DLY Initial delay
ROOM SIZE/P. ROOM SIZE Room size
LIVENESS
S. INIT. DLY Surround initial delay
S. ROOM SIZE Surround room size
S. LIVENESS Surround liveness
REV. LEVEL Reverberation level
REV.TIME Reverberation time
REV.DELAY Reverberation delay
DIMENSION
DIALG.LIFT Dialog lift
For 7ch Stereo
CT LEVEL Center level
TROUBLESHOOTING
General
Problem
Cause
Problem
Cause
Remedy
Refer to
Problem
Cause
Remedy
Refer to
Tuner
Problem
Problem
Cause
Remote control
Problem
Cause
Remedy
GLOSSARY
Audio formats
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital EX
Sound field programs
PCM Linear PCM
CINEMA DSP
SILENT CINEMA
Audio information
ITU-R
LFE 0.1 channel
Sampling frequency and number of quantized bits
Video signal information
Component video signal
Composite video signal
S-videosignal
SPECIFICATIONS
AUDIO SECTION
VIDEO SECTION
FM SECTION