CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

 

CONTENTS ............................................................

1

FEATURES .............................................................

2

GETTING STARTED ............................................

3

Checking the Package Contents ................................

3

Installing Batteries in the Remote Control ................

3

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS .........................

4

Front Panel ................................................................

4

Remote Control .........................................................

6

Using the Remote Control .........................................

7

Front Panel Display ...................................................

8

Rear Panel .................................................................

9

PREPARATION

 

SPEAKER SETUP ...............................................

10

Speakers to Be Used ................................................

10

Speaker Placement ..................................................

10

Connecting the Speakers .........................................

11

CONNECTIONS ..................................................

14

Before Connecting Components .............................

14

Connecting Video Components ...............................

14

Connecting Audio Components ..............................

17

Connecting the Antennas .........................................

19

Connecting to an External Amplifier ......................

20

Connecting to the 6CH INPUT Jacks .....................

20

Connecting the Power Supply Cords ......................

21

Turning on the Power ..............................................

22

ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) ..........................

23

OSD Modes .............................................................

23

Selecting the OSD Mode .........................................

23

SPEAKER MODE SETTINGS ..........................

24

Summary of SPEAKER SET Items 1A through

 

1G ........................................................................

24

ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER OUTPUT

 

LEVELS ............................................................

25

Before You Begin ....................................................

25

Using the Test Tone (TEST DOLBY SUR.) ...........

25

BASIC OPERATION

 

BASIC PLAYBACK .............................................

27

Input Modes and Indications ...................................

29

Selecting a Sound Field Program ............................

30

Selecting PRO LOGIC, PRO LOGIC or

 

Neo: 6 ..................................................................

31

DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSING

 

(DSP) .................................................................

33

Understanding Sound Fields ...................................

33

Hi-Fi DSP Programs ...............................................

33

CINEMA-DSP ........................................................

33

Straight Decode .......................................................

34

Sound Field Effect ...................................................

34

Features of DSP Programs ......................................

35

Table of Program Names for Each Input Format ....

37

TUNING ................................................................

38

Automatic and Manual Tuning ................................

38

Presetting Stations ...................................................

39

Tuning in to a Preset Station ...................................

41

Exchanging Preset Stations .....................................

41

BASIC RECORDING ..........................................

42

ADVANCED OPERATION

 

REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES ...................

43

Control Area ............................................................

43

Setting the Manufacturer Code ...............................

44

Learn Feature ..........................................................

45

Changing the Source Name in the Display

 

Window ...............................................................

46

Using the Macro Feature .........................................

47

Clearing Learned Functions, Macros, Renamed

 

Source Names, and Setup Manufacturer Codes ..

49

Clearing a Learned Function ...................................

50

Each Component Control Area ...............................

52

SET MENU ...........................................................

57

Adjusting the Items on the SET MENU .................

57

1 SPEAKER SET (speaker mode settings) ............

58

2 LOW FRQ TEST ................................................

61

3 L/R BALANCE (balance of the left and right

 

main speakers) .....................................................

62

4 HP TONE CTRL (headphone tone control) ........

62

5 CENTER GEQ (center graphic equalizer) ..........

62

6 INPUT RENAME ...............................................

63

7 I/O ASSIGNMENT .............................................

63

8 INPUT MODE (initial input mode) ....................

64

9 PARAM. INI (parameter initialization) ..............

65

10LFE LEVEL ........................................................

65

11D-RANGE (dynamic range) ...............................

65

12SP DELAY ..........................................................

66

13DISPLAY SET ....................................................

67

14MEMORY GUARD ............................................

67

156CH INPUT SET ................................................

68

16ZONE2 SET ........................................................

68

ADJUSTING THE LEVEL OF THE EFFECT

 

SPEAKERS .......................................................

69

SLEEP TIMER .....................................................

70

Setting the Sleep Timer ...........................................

70

Canceling the Sleep Timer ......................................

70

ZONE 2 (FOR U.S.A., CANADA AND

 

AUSTRALIA MODELS) ................................

71

ZONE 2 Connections ..............................................

71

Remote Control in ZONE 2 ....................................

72

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 

SOUND FIELD PROGRAM PARAMETER

 

EDITING ..........................................................

73

What Is a Sound field? ............................................

73

Sound Field Program Parameters ............................

73

Changing Parameter Settings ..................................

74

Resetting a Parameter to the Factory-set Value .......

74

DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PARAMETER

 

DESCRIPTIONS ..............................................

75

TROUBLESHOOTING .......................................

79

GLOSSARY ..........................................................

84

SPECIFICATIONS ..............................................

86

INTRODUCTION

 

 

 

 

 

PREPARATION

 

 

 

 

 

OPERATION

BASIC

 

 

 

 

OPERATION

ADVANCED

 

 

 

 

INFORMATION

ADDITIONAL

 

 

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