CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

 

OVERVIEW ...........................................................

2

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

3

USING THIS MANUAL........................................

4

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES .................................

5

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

6

Front panel .................................................................

6

Front panel display ....................................................

7

Rear panel ..................................................................

8

Remote control...........................................................

9

PREPARATION

 

INSTALLATION .................................................

11

Before installing this unit.........................................

11

Installing this unit ....................................................

11

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

15

Connecting a TV......................................................

16

Connecting a DVD player/recorder .........................

17

Connecting a VCR...................................................

18

Connecting a digital satellite tuner

 

or a cable TV tuner..............................................

19

Connecting a digital airwave tuner ..........................

20

Connecting other external components ...................

21

Connecting a subwoofer ..........................................

22

Affixing the optical cable ........................................

23

Connecting the power supply cable.........................

23

About the RS-232C/REMOTE IN/

 

IR-OUT terminals................................................

23

SETUP

 

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

24

Installing batteries in the remote control .................

24

Operation range of the remote control.....................

24

Using the remote control .........................................

25

Turning on the power...............................................

25

USING SET MENU..............................................

26

Displaying the OSD.................................................

26

The flow chart of SET MENU.................................

27

AUTO SETUP.......................................................

28

The flow chart of AUTO SETUP ............................

28

Installing the optimizer microphone........................

29

Using AUTO SETUP ..............................................

31

USING THE SYSTEM MEMORY ....................

36

Saving settings .........................................................

36

Loading settings.......................................................

37

BASIC OPERATION

 

PLAYBACK ..........................................................

39

Selecting the input source........................................

39

Playing back sources ...............................................

40

Adjusting the volume...............................................

40

Muting the sound .....................................................

41

BEAM MODE .......................................................

42

5 beam mode............................................................

43

Stereo plus 3 beam mode.........................................

43

3 beam mode............................................................

44

Stereo mode .............................................................

44

Target mode .............................................................

45

ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND .....................

46

Enjoying 2-channel sources

 

in surround sound ................................................

47

Enjoying TV in surround sound ..............................

48

Adjusting surround mode parameters......................

49

USING SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS................

51

What is a sound field? .............................................

51

Sound field program descriptions............................

52

Turning on CINEMA DSP programs ......................

53

Turning off CINEMA DSP programs .....................

55

Adjusting CINEMA DSP levels ..............................

55

USING THE VOLUME MODE ..........................

56

USING TruBass.....................................................

58

USING THE SLEEP TIMER ..............................

60

Setting the sleep timer .............................................

60

Canceling the sleep timer ........................................

61

ADVANCED OPERATION

 

BASIC SETUP.......................................................

62

MANUAL SETUP.................................................

68

Using MANUAL SETUP ........................................

69

BEAM MENU .........................................................

70

SOUND MENU.......................................................

74

INPUT MENU.........................................................

77

DISPLAY MENU....................................................

79

ADJUSTING SYSTEM PARAMETERS ...........

80

Setting the maximum volume level .........................

80

Protecting the current settings .................................

81

Initializing the current settings ................................

82

Adjusting the audio balance ....................................

83

SELECTING THE INPUT MODE .....................

86

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

87

Setting remote control codes ...................................

87

Controlling other components .................................

88

Using the TV macro ................................................

90

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 

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

92

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

95

Audio formats ..........................................................

95

Audio information ...................................................

95

INDEX....................................................................

96

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

97

INTRODUCTION

 

 

 

 

 

PREPARATION

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

OPERATION

BASIC

 

 

 

 

OPERATION

ADVANCED

 

 

 

 

INFORMATION

ADDITIONAL

 

 

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