OWNER’S’S MANUAL
MODE D’EMPLOI’
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Note to CATV system installer:
English
FCC INFORMATION (for US customers only)
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CONTENTS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Selecting the output modes
Recording a source to tape (or MD) or dubbing
Using digital sound field processor (DSP)
CAUTION : Read this before operating your unit
INTRODUCTION
Power, 0.02% THD, 20–20,000Hz
What’s DSP
Introduction
Digital Sound Field Processing
Dolby Pro Logic Surround
Dolby Digital
DTS Digital Surround
Dolby Pro Logic + 2 Digital Sound Fields
Dolby Digital or DTS + 3 Digital Sound Fields
GETTING STARTED
Installing batteries in the remote controller
Notes about the remote controller
Battery replacement
Remote controller operation range
Controls and their functions
Front panel
7 890 AB C D E F G H I J
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Display panel
PREPARATION
mRecommended speaker system configurations
4 Speaker System
5 Speaker System
6 Speaker System
7 Speaker System
Audio/video source equipment
mBasic connections of audio units
(*1): GND terminal (For turntable use)
mBasic connections of video units
VIDEO AUX terminals (on the front panel)
mConnecting to digital (OPTICAL and COAXIAL) terminals
<U.S.A. and Canada models
<Australia, China, Singapore and General models
mConnecting to DOLBY DIGITAL RF output of the DVD/LD/CD combi-player
<For Australia, China, Singapore and General models only
<For U.S.A. and Canada models only
mConnecting to S VIDEO terminals
Notes about the Video superimpose
mConnecting an external decoder of a future format to this unit
How to Connect:
Note on main speaker connections:
Note on a subwoofer connection:
mIMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch
IMPEDANCE SELECTOR
1 MAIN PRE OUT/MAIN IN terminals
3CENTER terminal
4FRONT terminals
5REAR (SURROUND) terminals
2SUBWOOFER terminal
Antennas
mConnecting the AM loop antenna
mConnecting the indoor FM antenna
GND terminal
mOptional outdoor AM antenna
mOptional outdoor FM antenna
AC OUTLET(S)
Voltage Selector (China and General Models only)
On screen display
Selecting a type of display
1. SPEAKER SET
1C. MAIN SP
1E. SYS. SETUP
1D. LFE/BASS OUT
1F. MAIN LEVEL
mChanging selections
3, 4
Speaker balance adjustment
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BASIC OPERATION
CONTINUED
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When you finish using this unit
mSwitching the input mode
<U.S.A. and Canada models only
AUTO:
DTS:
ANALOG
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Recording a source to tape (or MD) or dubbing from tape (or MD) to tape (or MD)
3, 5
Sound control
Tuning
Preset tuning
mManual preset tuning
To store stations
To recall a preset station
mAutomatic preset tuning
If you want to make the automatic preset tuning toward lower frequencies;
When the automatic preset tuning is finished
To recall a preset station
mExchanging preset stations
Using digital sound field processor (DSP)
Playing a source with an effect of the digital sound field processor (DSP)
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mTo cancel the effect sound
C E N T E R
L S U R
F R O N T
mMethod of adjustment
Speakers
Control range (dB)
Preset value
Brief overview of digital sound field programs
mProgram No. 1 to 7: Hi-FiDSP programs (for audio sources)
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mProgram No. 8 to 12: CINEMA-DSPprograms (for Audio/Video sources)
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ADVANCED FEATURES
1.SPEAKER SET (Selecting the output modes suitable for your speaker system)
2. DLBY DGTL (DOLBY DIGITAL) SET
2B. D-RANGE(Adjusting dynamic range)
4. CENTER DELAY [Adjusting the delay of center sounds (dialog etc.)]
5. PARAMETER INI (Initializing parameters on a DSP program)
6. MEMORY GUARD (Locking DSP parameters and other adjustments)
8. DIMMER (Changing brightness of the display panel)
Creating your own sound fields
What is a sound field
The elements of a sound field
mSelecting and editing program parameters
4, 5
P. ROOM SIZE (Presence Room Size)
S. ROOM SIZE (Surround Room Size)
P. INIT. DLY (Presence Initial Delay)
S. INIT. DLY (Surround Initial Delay)
LIVENESS (Presence Liveness)
S. LIVENESS (Surround Liveness)
●REV. LEVEL (Reverberation Level)
●S. DELAY (Surround Delay)
Setting the SLEEP timer
To set the SLEEP time
SLEEP OFF
To cancel the SLEEP timer
REMOTE CONTROLLER
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Keys which can have three functions (1, 2, 3, 4)
Empty keys (1, 2)
Using OPERATION CONTROL keys (Cover is closed)
About the lighting of keys
Macro operations (Cover is closed)
Setting the MACRO switch
OFF
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Methods of learning and clearing functions
mLearning a new function
mMaking a new macro
mClearing learned functions
To Clear a Learned Function
To Clear All Learned Functions
CUSTOM INSTALLATION GUIDE
ZONE 2 remote controller
Key name and function
Display panel information
TROUBLESHOOTING
Remote controller
Tuner
When playing back a source encoded with DTS:
SPECIFICATIONS
AM SECTION
GENERAL
